Audio
Podcasts and talks to help open and expand your mind.
Psychedelic Salon
2005 to Present - PsychedelicSalon.com Still going strong after more than 15 years and 650 episodes, Loreno's archive of mind-expanding recorded talks and interviews earns the top recommendation. Recommended: Ep 222 - A talk by Jonathan Ott - "Crimes Against Nature: The Civil War Against Drugs" - At PsychedelicSalon.com, Archive.org 1, 2 Ep 103 - A talk by Andrew Weil - "Psychoactive Drugs Through Human History" (1983) -At PsychedelicSalon.com, Archive.org 1, 2 " 'Drugs' are always what other people use." - Weil, at 10:19 |
Stop and Search
2016 to Present - Acast.com Presented by the U.K. branch of Law Enforcement Action Partnership, its stimulating discussions and speakers are a must-listen for those questioning drug prohibition. Recommended: Episode 11 - Mums Legalising Drugs: Anyone's Child |
Anslinger: The Untold Cannabis Conspiracy
2018 - ThinkHempyThoughts.com/podcast - Episode List This amazingly well-written podcast dives into the history of U.S. cannabis prohibition by exploring the life of Harry Anslinger, Chief of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from 1930-1962 and the originator of nearly all cannabis and other drug enforcement strategies that still exist today. Start with Episode 1: Harry Anslinger - America's First Drug Czar, includes interview with Harvard economist, Dr. Jeffrey Miron |
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Colored: Crack Cocaine, the War on Drugs, and the Making of Post-Civil Rights America
2016 - ColoredPodcast.com - SoundCloud
A well-produced, in-depth look at the historical crack cocaine scare that draws from the perspective of Black Americans in Boston.
Start at: Episode 0 - An Introduction or jump straight into Episode 1 - War
2016 - ColoredPodcast.com - SoundCloud
A well-produced, in-depth look at the historical crack cocaine scare that draws from the perspective of Black Americans in Boston.
Start at: Episode 0 - An Introduction or jump straight into Episode 1 - War
Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Richard Louis Miller hosts engaging interviews with health experts of all sorts.
Recommended ep: Interview with Ethan Nadelmann - "Legalizing All Substances"
Recommended ep: Interview with Ethan Nadelmann - "Legalizing All Substances"
General Podcasts
These podcasts only sometimes discuss drugs, addiction, and policy.
These podcasts only sometimes discuss drugs, addiction, and policy.
Historical Controversies
Mises.org/library/Historical-Controversies - First Episodes By the Mises Institute, the first 12 episodes and #86 are a great overview of U.S. drug prohibition. Playlist of Episodes on YouTube |
Start at the beginning:
The Roots of Drug Prohibition in America -Mises.org/library/roots-drug-prohibition-america |
All Bad Things - A Disaster Podcast
AllBadThingsPod.com - Stitcher - Soundcloud
The history of governments' (mis)handling of drugs contains many disasters to learn from, and this duo provide a great overview.
Recommended episodes:
113. The War on Drugs, Part 1 - Prohibition and Harry J. Anslinger - Stitcher, SoundCloud
114. The War on Drugs, Part 2 - Nixon to Obama - Stitcher, SoundCloud
4. Thalidomide - Stitcher, SoundCloud
AllBadThingsPod.com - Stitcher - Soundcloud
The history of governments' (mis)handling of drugs contains many disasters to learn from, and this duo provide a great overview.
Recommended episodes:
113. The War on Drugs, Part 1 - Prohibition and Harry J. Anslinger - Stitcher, SoundCloud
114. The War on Drugs, Part 2 - Nixon to Obama - Stitcher, SoundCloud
4. Thalidomide - Stitcher, SoundCloud
Talks
A playlist of curated talks on YouTube
A playlist of curated talks on YouTube