The ancient psychedelics myth: ‘People tell tourists the stories they think are interesting for them’
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Exploring the Ancient Roots of Psychedelic Practices
This chapter explores the historical and cultural significance of psychedelics, particularly mushrooms, in ancient art and literature. It presents a debate among scholars about the extent of psychedelic use in ancient societies, emphasizing critical artifacts and the need for nuanced interpretations.
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