Tag: Disenchanted

Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential candidate, acknowledged his journey into the world of politics in a recent interview, shedding light on his political transformation. Ramaswamy, previously viewed as apolitical, revealed that his shift began around the year 2020, prior to which he had ...

Jean Jacques-Rousseau wrote this passage in a letter to Voltaire as a reaction to the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, and in it is a foreshadowing of a growingly nihilistic society he sees around him as a reaction to enlightenment and a result of a growing sense of meaninglessness in everyday life. What ...

Psychedelics are a class of drugs that alter perception, cognition, and mood, often inducing profound and sometimes mystical experiences. They include substances such as psilocybin (found in magic mushrooms), LSD, DMT, ayahuasca, and peyote. While these drugs have been used for millennia by indig...