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The ancient psychedelics myth: ‘People tell tourists the stories they think are interesting for them’

The Audio Long Read

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This chapter explores the six-year experience of an Austrian anthropologist in the western Amazon, highlighting his immersion in indigenous cultures and research on ayahuasca songs. It also reflects on his personal journey, including his marriage to a Shipibo woman and the challenges he faced adapting to Amazonian life.

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