norway A fascinating look at Nordic folk bands who make instruments from human bones Thom Dunn

History Santa Claus is a psychedelic mushroom David Pescovitz

drugs Drug paraphernalia that's 1,000-years-old still contains traces of coke and DMT David Pescovitz

drugs Santa Claus was actually a psychedelic mushroom Allan Rose Hill

law Judge orders Feds to give QAnon Shaman his hat back Rob Beschizza

archaeology Psychedelic music depicted on ancient Peruvian rock art David Pescovitz

vladimir putin New Age conspiracy theorist praises Putin and Tucker Carlson's charge against the Satanic Cabal Jennifer Sandlin

conspirituality Chakras aligned and conspiracies entertained at the Conscious Life Expo Jennifer Sandlin

writing Check out Alan Moore's new six-hour storytelling master class from the BBC Thom Dunn

music "The Beatles: Get Back" is a scrumptious feast Ferdinando Buscema

qanon A close reading of the QAnon Shaman's self-published manifesto Mark Frauenfelder

indigenous peoples Indigenous people want Denmark to return a sacred drum from a 17th century witch trial Thom Dunn

drugs Hamilton's Pharmacopeia is a docu-series about psychoactive substances Popkin

Community Why our brains still struggle with tensions between work, leisure, and the concept of time Thom Dunn

Comics Comics legend Grant Morrison on "The Invisibles" for TV, Wonder Woman, Robert Anton Wilson, and magick David Pescovitz

politics Peruvian shamans disagree on who will win U.S. presidential race Rob Beschizza

music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Claire and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

music Video for Patti Smith's gorgeous tribute to avant-garde poet/dramatist Antonin Artaud David Pescovitz

Idiots Gentleman spikes co-workers' drinks with LSD because they were "too uptight" Mark Frauenfelder