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terence mckenna's 1996 canyon walk with friends through what appears to be the karoo landscape. conversation wanders through geology, indigenous burial practices, botanical identif




terence mckenna's 1993 berkeley lecture on classifying the various kinds of illusions that stand between us and truth

a kpfk los angeles broadcast in which watts argues, against kenneth rexroth, that ecstasy is a byproduct of insight rather than its goal.

the opening of a 1973 philadelphia lecture, "symbols and meaning," in which watts sets out to examine the unexamined assumptions built into language and common sense.

a talk in which alan watts contrasts the analytic "scanning" mind that reduces nature's wiggliness into discrete measured things with the nervous system's wider capacity to grasp a