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Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Released Wednesday, 26th December 2018
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Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Best Of 2018: Michael Pollan On The 'New Science' Of Psychedelics

Wednesday, 26th December 2018
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Pollan, author of 'The Omnivore's Dilemma' and 'The Botany of Desire,' talks about his most recent book, 'How to Change Your Mind.' It covers the history of psychedelic drugs like LSD and magic mushrooms, and how they're now being used experimentally in therapeutic settings to treat depression, addiction, and fear of death. Pollan also talks about experimenting with psychedelics. "I had an experience that was by turns frightening and ecstatic and weird," he says.
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