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Originally aired as Salon #704 of the Psychedelic Salon podcast. Terence McKenna on the intersection of psychedelics, computer culture, and the technological frontier.
Originally aired as Salon #595 of the Psychedelic Salon podcast. The second part of a talk Terence McKenna gave in May 1990. Rather than follow a script, Terence answers questions from the audience covering diverse topics.
Originally aired as Salon #389 of the Psychedelic Salon podcast. "The 20th century is a great gathering for a leap, and the 19th century was the century of the gentleman." "Whether we can actually make a new world is not clear because the momentum of the past is very great."
Originally aired as Salon #226 of the Psychedelic Salon podcast. "Newton himself was a man with a foot in two worlds. He was a thorough-going occultist. His alchemical experiments and notebooks were voluminous. And yet he was one of the founding members of the Royal Society." "History itself is a kind of…"