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Ari Shaffir unpacks Rolf’s experience of doing psychedelics for the first time
“In the end, you’ll have this [psychedelic] experience that people paint about, people write about, and musicians compose songs about.” – Ari Shaffir Ari...
Deviate Season One finale with Ari Shaffir
“The hashtag level of social media discourse can be really frustrating. It tends to bend narratives toward the hashtag slogan. But when we start...
An outsider’s inside history of the Beat Generation, as told by Charles Plymell
“To me the term Beat was like, “Hey man I’m beat,” after all night on Benzedrine. I never considered myself a Beat. But my...
Author Pam Houston on the joys of creating home amid a lifetime of travel
“How do we become who we are in the world? We ask the world to teach us.” – Pam Houston Pam Houston (@pam_houston) is...
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Andrew McCarthy on storytelling, celebrity, and how travel changed his life
“I was unaware of my fear’s existence until the moment of its first absence.” – Andrew McCarthy Andrew McCarthy (@AndrewTMcCarthy), who rose to fame...
Major Jackson on the poetics of time (and how best, in life, to spend it)
“The act of creating is a way of stopping time.” – Major Jackson Major Jackson (@Poet_Major) is an American poet, professor, and author of...