Psychedelic

PHOTOS: 8 Trippy Pieces Of Psychedelic Art

Posted 03.03.2012

A man with an afro breathes volcanic heat. An intergalactic meet-up of tigers, wizards and egyptian emperors takes place in a vibrant nebula. These im...

What Jennifer Aniston May Not Know About Ayahuasca

Jonathan Talat Phillips | Posted 04.29.2012

Jonathan Talat Phillips

Whether or not you believe in energy, sacred healings or intervening spirits, one thing is for sure: If you enter an ayahuasca experience without the proper care, the joke will likely be on you.

Mary Heilmann Will Make You Love Abstract Art

Posted 02.10.2012

Here at HuffPost Arts, we like to think of abstract art as the sushi of the art world, an acquired taste that at first encounter is a bit odd and leav...

WATCH: Surreal Sculpture On A Farm

VernissageTV | Posted 10.14.2011

VernissageTV

The Garden of Forking Paths is the title of an outdoor sculpture project, which the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst is staging on the Blum family e...

Left Banke at Joe's Pub: Utterly Transcendent

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Holly Cara Price

The last time the Left Banke stepped onto a stage to perform together as a band was 1969, so to say those in the audience at Joe's Pub last weekend we...

Exhibition Spotlight: Mind Games With Julian Hoeber's Paintings

Posted 05.25.2011

WHO: Julian Hoeber WHAT: The Execution Changes, Endless Chair, and His and Hers WHEN: February 5 - March 12, 2011 WHERE: Blum & Poe 2727 South La...

WATCH: 'Harvard Psychedelic Club'

Don Lattin | Posted 05.25.2011

Don Lattin

Here's some rare footage of an experimental LSD session that I came across doing research for my next book, a group biography of British writer Aldou...

The Black Angels at the Angel Orensanz Foundation, NYC (PHOTOS)

Amber DeGrace | Posted 05.25.2011

Amber DeGrace

On September 7, there was a secret show at the Angel Orensanz Foundation in New York City for The Black Angels' new album Phosphene Dream. As my name...

Three Books To Take You On That Long, Strange Trip

NPR | Don Lattin | Posted 05.25.2011

It's been a half-century since Timothy Leary, a research psychologist at Harvard University, swallowed some magic mushrooms down in Mexico and decided...

BLOG WATCH> Psychedelic Art on Daily Serving

dailyserving.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Psychedelia is a state of mind. It is a particular mode of perception that upends our assumptions about the way that the world works. It is about heig...

Can Psychedelic Drugs Treat PTSD?

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 11.17.2011

Craig K. Comstock

Kept on hold for close to half a century, especially in the U.S., psychedelic science is now coming back to life, in large part due to efforts by the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies.

Psychedelic Research On The Rise; Trips Found To Help Anxiety

AP | MALCOLM RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The big white pill was brought to her in an earthenware chalice. She'd already held hands with her two therapists and expressed her w...

Be Grateful History Is Not Dead

Louise Mirrer | Posted 05.25.2011

Louise Mirrer

The Grateful Dead began their long, strange trip in San Francisco, but the road has now taken them to an unexpected new East Coast destination: the New-York Historical Society.

The Most Facinating Natural Drugs You've Never Heard Of (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Nature is truly miraculous. HuffPost Green thought we'd check out some facinating drugs that occur in nature... and we're not talking homeopathy. Hall...