goodnews july 2025 – good to see

Ergot – the story of a parasitic fungus (1958)
A scientific British movie with great visuals

An open horizon by Firelei Báez
This 8 minute movie with its stunning renderings shows the work of biologist Carl Linnaeus and its racist overtones under a new light.

Ochre Sunrise, by Keenan DesPlanques, 25 minutes
At a pre-historic pigment mine, researchers glimpse our earliest moments in the Americas. In this documentary, we are taken to Sunrise, Wyoming, where an orchre mine has been excavated to yield some 3000 artefacts going back 16000 years.

goodnews june 2025 – good to see

Wisdom of the Leaf Summit – a short documentary
The Wisdom of the Leaf Summit took place in the Sacred Valley of Peru on February 3 – 7, 2025, and was produced in collaboration with Wade Davis. This groundbreaking event gathered global researchers, policymakers, and cultural leaders to explore the cultural, historical, nutritional, and medicinal significance of the sacred coca plant.

Mind, Body, Heath & Politics
Healing war Trauma with MDMD – with Rick Doblin
Rick Doblin and Dr. Richard Miller (who runs this podcast) recently travelled to Ukraine together. Rick shares powerful insights from their Ukraine visit, revealing how psychedelic therapy might help a nation rebuild from devastating trauma—and what it means for a divided US society.

Ted Talks: Erika Dyck
Just say know. Psychedelic drug history

goodnews may 2025 – good to see

Rainbow Valentine Studios
American Prankster: Wavy Gravy’s Life Story.
There aren’t many original Beatniks left on planet earth, and as of this writing, Wavy Gravy is one of the very last ones standing. But Wavy isn’t just an original Beatnik poet; he is also an improv comedy trailblazer and international comedic activist whose antics once involved running a pig for president.

Brainforest Café
What can plants teach us about consciousness? Rajnish Khanna joins Dennis McKenna to explore the fascinating intersection of plant physiology, evolutionary biology, and the science of consciousness.

Kensho
An psychedelic exercise in consciousness

Enshittification
Cory Doctorow on the way the internet has changed

january 25 – good to see

Enteo TV presents: James Oroc – Confession of a moden mystic. 
Oroc’s transformative experiences with psychedelics, especially 5-MeO-DMT, and his insights into the mysteries of consciousness and reality.

Psyche Films: My dad asked me what acid felt like

Aaron Rodgers: Enigma | Official Trailer | Netflix
The trailer for a Netflix documentary which follows NFL star Aaron Rodgers has been released, with the film set to drop on December 17th. It prominently features his use of ayahuasca.

Queer (2024) by Luca Guadagnino, with Daniel Craig & Drew Starkey
See the uneasy couple on the yagé (ayahjuasca) William Burroughs came to Mexico for in this first autobiographical novel of the great Beat auteur.

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