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Beneath the city streets that travellers walk on each day, dark labyrinths of underground catacombs are passageways to the past, to a time when the ghostly tunnels served as burial grounds for millions of people. The catacombs of Rome, which date back to the 1st Century and were among the first ever built, were constructedRead More …

“The impact of substances that cause hallucinations in the diet was more than just psychological: plants that produce hallucination may have catalyzed in us, more or less, everything that distinguishes us from the other superior Primates, they are therefore responsible for all the mental functions that we associate with the concept of humanity”. (Terence McKenna)Read More …

So far, Memoto, billed as “the world’s smallest wearbale camera” has attracted more than $44,000 of its $50,000 funding target from more than 250 gadget fans keen to capture a digital record of their entire lives. The tiny device is designed to be clipped to clothes or worn on a necklace. As well as aRead More …

There are many teenagers who would like to experiment SM (sado masochism) in a deeper way. Some of them say that they want to be slaves, some others want to feel dominated and finally some want to feel pain. Unfortunately it doesn’t work this way; first of all we need to clarify that in anRead More …

  Prolific session guitarist Big Jim Sullivan, who played on hits by stars including Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey and Dusty Springfield, has died. Sullivan, 71, was reputed to have played on more than 1,000 hits including 55 number one singles. His credits included Petula Clark’s Downtown, What’s New Pussycat by Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey’s GoldfingerRead More …

I will tell you our adventure trying to pass on the emotion that this experience has given me. 1 car, 3 fellows, 5 weeks, 15 states, 19 cities, 10.000 Km. These are all the ingredients that turned what at the beginning was “A trip” into “THE trip”. Other than this, some media partners (a dailyRead More …

Mr Nice Seedbank: Shantibaba explains what happened when a Welshman, two Australian cannabis breeders, and the best selection of old and new world cannabis varieties shared a small room. Howard Marks (Mr Nice) and I (Shantibaba) met during the late 1990’s while I was living and working in Holland. A few years previously (1995), IRead More …

Where’s your head at?  Are you in a mood that you want to be in – or are you in a state of mind that you’d like to get out of? With Brain Shift Radio, created by the Strong Institute, you can choose how you want to feel. The station is based on nearly 30Read More …

The “oldest window girls” in Amsterdam, Louise and Martine Fokkens, are to release a book about their lives in the Red Light District, later this month. The memoirs of the 69-year-old identical twins will be released in English after having sold more than 50,000 copies in Dutch, reaching number one in the county’s non-fiction bestRead More …

Artist Nova Jiang scoured the sidewalks of her native New York (Brooklyn, to be precise) to extract moss samples to embed into the moving planters of her Landscape Abbreviated art installation. Jiang describes her creation as a “kinetic maze,” but the intention seems more to have been to delight and inspire than to confuse orRead More …