Drug Cultures
Unquantifiable CreationsAt drug cultures, we pull the veil back on one of the most taboo topics, exploring the ways in which cultures throughout history have used psychoactive substances. Join your host Skye Hawthorne on a journey through the strange world of drugs past and present, and how they've been embraced, incorporated, or shunned by societies worldwide.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesScience | |||
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Friend of the show Soren Shade returns to discuss the current state of prohibition, as the DEA attempts to criminalize a number of opioid compounds through emergency placement into Schedule I. Specifically we talk about tianeptine, the atypical anti-... more
Susannah Cahalan stops by Drug Cultures to talk about The Acid Queen, her recently published biography of counterculture icon Rosemary Woodruff Leary, Timothy Leary's wife, muse, and accomplice.
We talk about why she chose to profile Rosemary, why ... more
A third kratom episode! I sit down with Oshin Diaz from Jaya Kratom to talk about the industry and how it is rapidly changing the economy, and environment, of Borneo. An island traditionally dominated by the logging industry is now the global hotspot... more
I unpack Trump's ongoing threats of terrorism against Iran. Is there any future where Trump supporters can remain a part of the psychedelic renaissance without damaging the reputation of these drugs? And can psychedelics be tools not just of healing,... more
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This program consistently centers on the politics, culture, and policy surrounding psychoactive substances, with a strong emphasis on harm reduction, research access, and the practical realities of regulation. Episodes frequently feature operators in the kratom and psychedelic spaces, journalists covering drug policy, and researchers or activists discussing how prohibition, markets, and public health intersect. A standout trait is its willingness to challenge conventional narratives around drug policy, highlighting grassroots perspectives, industry dynamics, and historical contexts that shape current debates. Potential listeners who want a candid, policy-forward take on drugs, culture, and regulation will likely find it especially engaging,... more
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