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From Lessons for the Living

In NYC, life often seems a blur, yet, within this city, a group of people quietly seek solace by spending time with the dying. (more)

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From Lessons for the Living

In NYC, life often seems a blur, yet, within this city, a group of people quietly seek solace by spending time with the dying. (more)

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The Ayahuasca Monologues: Tony Moss

Artist and musician Tony Moss shares how he healed his entire lineage during an ayahuasca ceremony, from his enslaved ancestors all the way to his troubled relationship with his late father, who appeared next to him at the circle.  (more)

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#Occupy2012

In this episode of "Rap News", host Robert Foster and his guests, Terrence Moonseed and General Baxter, conduct an in-depth rap analysis into the future, and humanity's place in it. (more)

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Spiritual Technology That You Can Dance To

The film Electronic Awakening investigates the spirituality of dance music culture and its ties to ancient shamanic rituals. (more)

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The Birth of Crisis: A 2012 TFC Interview With Vlad Teichberg

Daniel Pinchbeck speaks with Vlad Teichberg, a former Wall Street trader who gave up a life of derivatives to expose the corruption behind the curtains. An extra from 2012: Time For Change, directed by Joao Amorim. (more)

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Scenes From "My Reincarnation"

The film follows Namkhai Norbu's rise to greatness as a Buddhist teacher in the West, while his son, Yeshi, recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, breaks away from his father’s tradition to embrace the modern world. (more)

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There Be Dragons: Daniel Pinchbeck Talks with Russell Brand

A frank and funny conversation covering a wide range of topics including the nature of contemporary media, quantum physics, the difference between psychedelics and "horrible drugs that nullify you," what comes after time, and the idea that people have been "coded" by society not to anticipate change. (more)

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Ecstatic Reverberations

Jason Silva meditates on the nature of inspiration via an ecstatic diatribe. (more)

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Occupation Poetry

Directors Alex Mallis and Lily Henderson from the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective document the micro-communities that have sprung up during the Occupy Wall Street campaign. (more)

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Scenes From "The Growing Edge"

Starhawk talks to mycologist Paul Stamets and microbiologist Dr. Elaine Ingham about the permaculture solutions they're developing as an antidote to environmental despair. (more)

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Channeling Ideas: Daniel Pinchbeck & Reggie Watts at The Lovin' Cup

In this RS clip, Daniel Pinchbeck and comedian Reggie Watts discuss idea frequencies and planetary change at The Lovin' Cup restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (more)

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Robert Venosa

To mark the recent passing of the visionary artist Robert Venosa, we present this RS Portfolio which was first published last year. (more)

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The Ayahausca Monologues: Adam Elenbaas

In this clip from this year's Ayahuasca Monologues in Boston, RS Contributing Editor and "Fishers of Men: The Gospel of an Ayahuasca Vision Quest" author Adam Elenbaas tells a hilarious yet deeply healing tale from the spirit vine. (more)

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Pablo Amaringo: Ayahuasca Visions

[RS Portfolio] • A gallery of never-before-published paintings by the renowned artist, with an essay about how he became a master painter of visions by Dennis McKenna.  (more)

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Diagrams to Our Dimension

[RS Portfolio] Josh Slater creates collages as maps and diagrams to our dimension – images that are meant to be used as blueprints for someone from another space and time. (more)
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Initiation at the End of Time

Alberto Villoldo talks about his decision as an anthropology student in the jungle to throw away his notebooks and tape recorder and become a student to a shaman. Alberto is host of "Answering the Call to Your Shamanic Initiation,"an Evolver Intensives live video course that starts July 24.  (more)

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Musings on Terence McKenna's Theory of Language

In this video, Jason Silva discusses Terence McKenna's Stoned Ape theory of language as an emergence of the first telepathic technology. (more)
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New Maps of Hyperspace: Ralph Metzner

In this interview at last year's MAPS conference, Metzner recalls the beginning of psychedelic research at Harvard in the early 1960s and the need to use substances like MDMA as a regulated medical treatment. Metzner is a guest of Dennis McKenna on the upcoming Evolver Intensives live video course, "Psychedelic Adventures at the Edge of the Abyss: The Ideas of Terence and Dennis McKenna." (more)

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Post-Apocalyptic Outerland

[RS Portfolio] • The landscape photographer Allison Davies uses the camera to capture the future's dystopian landscape with the playfulness of a child creating a fantasy world. (more)

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Trailer from The Exile Nation Project

The Exile Nation Project:  An Oral History of the War on Drugs & the American Criminal Justice System puts a human face on the US Government's 40 year, one trillion dollar social catastrophe.  Please join us at the Downtown Community TV Center for the New York premiere screening of The Exile Nation Project on Friday, May 6th.   (more)

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Terence McKenna's Final Earthbound Interview

In this last video interview before his untimely death, Terence McKenna discusses Novelty Theory, the correspondences between DNA and the Chinese I-Ching, and why the Shaman is the quintessential figure of the 21st century. After you watch the video, join us for the next Evolver Intensives live, online video course, "Psychedelic Adventures at the Edge of the Abyss: The Ideas of Terence and Dennis McKenna." (more)

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Barbara Ellmerer's Dream Visuals

Barbara Ellmerer is a Swiss based painter who pours the visuals of her encounters with dream creatures and objects through a screen of meaningful chance and a contemporary style of painting. See the RS Portfolio. (more)

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Scenes From "What on Earth?"

Take a journey with filmmaker Suzanne Taylor as she engages a subculture of artists, educators, geometers, philosophers, and farmers who are enthralled by the mystery of crop circles. UPDATE: "What On Earth?" plays at the Quad Cinema (43 W 13th St) from 4/22-4/28. Reserve tickets here. (more)

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Shroedinger's Cat

"Shroedinger's Cat" is the debut video from the album Acoustic Sessions by Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl of The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger (The GOASTT). (more)

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Scenes from Wake Up, Part Two

Jonas Elrod's journey to understand his spontaneous psychic awakening takes him around the country and abroad to meet with spiritual and scientific leaders. (more)

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Stepping Into the Fire: Trailer

This trailer for Stepping Into the Fire follows the true story of three successful individuals brought together by an ancestral medicine from South America that has become legendary for its miraculous and profound effects. (more)

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A Conversation with Jodorowsky, Part Two

Daniel Pinchbeck talks with Alejandro Jodorowsky, the iconic auteur, about the unconscious force behind creativity, Zen Buddhism, the Tarot, the Kabbala tree of life, and more. (more)

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Little Windows into Another Realm: Extended Version

In this video, enthnobotanist, artist, and photographer Kathleen Harrison describes what it was like to experience a harpsichord concert after smoking a joint laced with DMT, as well as her first date with future husband Terrence McKenna, in which he promptly offered her a pipe of the pure substance. (more)

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Dr. Dennis McKenna in Cultivating a Cure

Can we afford to let undiscovered and underutilized medicinal plants go unnoticed -- and possibly disappear forever? (more)

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Scenes from Wake Up

The documentary, Wake Up follows “average guy” Jonas on his strange and wonderful journey to discover why one day out of nowhere he began to see angels, spirits, demons, ghosts, and auras. (more)