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Mattha Busby
Vancouver-based journalist writing for The Guardian, VICE, Esquire, TIME, and Wired. Brings a uniquely embedded yet critical lens to the psychedelic space.
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Jul 3, 2025
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PT 612 - Mattha Busby: Power, Pleasure, and the Psychedelic Movement’s Reckoning
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Mattha Busby, a Vancouver journalist for outlets like The Guardian and VICE, shares a critical perspective on the evolving psychedelic landscape. He discusses the shift from hype to introspection in the movement following Psychedelic Science 2025. Key topics include the fallout of ketamine dependence, the complexities of gender fluidity in psychedelic experiences, and the divide between underground practitioners and biotech startups. Mattha also highlights the need for ethical considerations and the potential of psychedelics for peacebuilding, all while injecting humor and honest critique into the conversation.
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