David Nickles
Assorted Musings from an Anarcho-Psychonautical Perspective
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ABC Four Corners Investigates: Psyched Up
ABC Four Corners Investigates: Psyched Up
Meaghan took MDMA in a clinical trial to treat PTSD. What happened next is horrifying
Meaghan took MDMA in a clinical trial to treat PTSD. What happened next is horrifying
Podcasts
Cover Story: Power Trip (Co-Creator, Producer, Reporter)
Cover Story: Power Trip (Co-Creator, Producer, Reporter)
Plus Three Podcast (Co-Host)
Plus Three Podcast (Co-Host)
Videos
Psychedelic Talks Chronology: 2012-2019
Psychedelic Talks Chronology: 2012-2019
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Writing
2022 - The Trials of Rick Doblin
2022 - The Trials of Rick Doblin
He revolutionized the way we view MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. But what does the research actually show?
2022 - Open Letter to MAPS Canada, MAPS, and MAPS PBC on Data Privacy and Doxxing
2022 - Open Letter to MAPS Canada, MAPS, and MAPS PBC on Data Privacy and Doxxing
2022 - A Precautionary Approach to Touch in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
2022 - A Precautionary Approach to Touch in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
2021 - MAPS Canada’s Data Breach Foreshadows Corporadelic Future
2021 - MAPS Canada’s Data Breach Foreshadows Corporadelic Future
As the psychedelic pharmaceutical industry increasingly prioritizes personal data extraction through mobile apps, wearables, and so-called “targeted” medicine, a recent data breach by former MAPS Canada Executive Director Mark Haden provides a warning about some of the possible consequences to the financial incentives of datafication.
2021 - Hamilton Morris Hired by Psilocybin Startup COMPASS Pathways, Ends "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia" On Vice
2021 - Hamilton Morris Hired by Psilocybin Startup COMPASS Pathways, Ends "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia" On Vice
2021 - MAPS Canada’s “Clarifying Misinformation” Letter by Mark Haden is Full of Misinformation
2021 - MAPS Canada’s “Clarifying Misinformation” Letter by Mark Haden is Full of Misinformation
In response to Psymposia's reporting on outgoing MAPS Canada Executive Director Mark Haden's resignation following a year full of controversies, Haden published a statement entitled “Clarifying Misinformation” that was full of misinformation and factual inaccuracies. In the following article, we set the record straight.
2021 - COMPASS Pathways Is Trying to Patent Psilocybin for More Mental Health Conditions Than You Can Name
2021 - COMPASS Pathways Is Trying to Patent Psilocybin for More Mental Health Conditions Than You Can Name
News that COMPASS Pathways is attempting to patent psychedelic therapy room specifications and therapist behaviors started an online firestorm about the company’s “monopolistic and shady behaviors,” but so far the debates have missed the biggest threats lurking in COMPASS’s international patent applications.
2021 - After a Year of Controversy, MAPS Canada Executive Director Mark Haden Announces Resignation
2021 - After a Year of Controversy, MAPS Canada Executive Director Mark Haden Announces Resignation
2020 - We Need to Talk About MAPS Supporting The Police, The Military, and Violent White Supremacism
2020 - We Need to Talk About MAPS Supporting The Police, The Military, and Violent White Supremacism
2020 - DARE to Resist White Supremacy and The Police
2020 - DARE to Resist White Supremacy and The Police
American policing is a white supremacist institution that has repeatedly demonstrated the degree to which it values property over human life.
2020 - Dear Psychedelic Researchers
2020 - Dear Psychedelic Researchers
The coronavirus has made it clear that psychedelic medicalization will not revolutionize mental healthcare without systemic socioeconomic change.
2020 - “Flattening The Curve is Complete BS”: Pandemic Advice From Psychedelic Investor Christian Angermayer
2020 - “Flattening The Curve is Complete BS”: Pandemic Advice From Psychedelic Investor Christian Angermayer
2020 - Amidst Pandemic, Psychedelic Investor Christan Angermayer Can't Imagine Life Beyond Capitalism
2020 - Amidst Pandemic, Psychedelic Investor Christan Angermayer Can't Imagine Life Beyond Capitalism
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, Christian Angermayer, the world’s largest psychedelic pharmaceutical investor and founder of ATAI Life Sciences, calls to sacrifice public health for the sake of “the economy.”
2020 - Bicycle Day 2020 Was Truly Historic, But Not for the Reasons You Think
2020 - Bicycle Day 2020 Was Truly Historic, But Not for the Reasons You Think
2020 - Eleusis Benefit Corp: Taking the “Psychedelic” Out of Psychedelics
2020 - Eleusis Benefit Corp: Taking the “Psychedelic” Out of Psychedelics
Shlomi Raz, CEO of Eleusis Benefit Corporation, made false claims about psychedelics. We asked multiple ethnobotanists, a medical anthropologist, and a chemist if they could help us set the record straight.
2020 - BBC Duped into Promoting Marketing Scheme for Microdosing Psychedelics
2020 - BBC Duped into Promoting Marketing Scheme for Microdosing Psychedelics
2019 - An Anti-Authoritarian Response To the Actions of Dr. Bia Labate & Chacruna
2019 - An Anti-Authoritarian Response To the Actions of Dr. Bia Labate & Chacruna
2019 - This is what psychedelic mainstreaming looks like…in Arizona
2019 - This is what psychedelic mainstreaming looks like…in Arizona
2018 - It’s time to debunk prohibitionist narratives and calls for monopolies within psychedelic science
2018 - It’s time to debunk prohibitionist narratives and calls for monopolies within psychedelic science
2018 - The Dire Need for Systemic Critique Within Psychedelic Communities
2018 - The Dire Need for Systemic Critique Within Psychedelic Communities
2018 - Considerations on the Breach of the Statement on Open Science and Open Praxis with Psilocybin, MDMA, and Similar Substances
2018 - Considerations on the Breach of the Statement on Open Science and Open Praxis with Psilocybin, MDMA, and Similar Substances
2018 - An Open Letter Regarding The Statement on Open Science and Open Praxis
2018 - An Open Letter Regarding The Statement on Open Science and Open Praxis
2015 - Criminals & Researchers: Perspectives on the Necessity of Underground Research (Nexian 2 Article)
2015 - Criminals & Researchers: Perspectives on the Necessity of Underground Research (Nexian 2 Article)
2014 - Festivals, Politics, and Change
2014 - Festivals, Politics, and Change
2014 - When DMT Equals Killing the Environment
2014 - When DMT Equals Killing the Environment
2014 - A [Not So] Brief Overview of DMT [editor]
2014 - A [Not So] Brief Overview of DMT [editor]
2014 - New Study: "Hallucinogen Use Predicts Reduced Recidivism Among Substance Involved Offenders"
2014 - New Study: "Hallucinogen Use Predicts Reduced Recidivism Among Substance Involved Offenders"
2014 - New Study: "Safety and Efficacy of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide..."
2014 - New Study: "Safety and Efficacy of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide..."
2014 - Rick Doblin Asks the Government About Their Obstruction of Cannabis Research
2014 - Rick Doblin Asks the Government About Their Obstruction of Cannabis Research
2012 - Evolving Hyperspace: News from Underground Psychedelic Research at the DMT-Nexus – Psychedemia, 2012
2012 - Evolving Hyperspace: News from Underground Psychedelic Research at the DMT-Nexus – Psychedemia, 2012
Selected Earned Media Appearances
2022 - A psychedelic therapist allegedly took millions from a Holocaust survivor, highlighting worries about elders taking hallucinogens
2022 - A psychedelic therapist allegedly took millions from a Holocaust survivor, highlighting worries about elders taking hallucinogens
2022 - Health Canada announces review of all MDMA trials, as complaint alleges major flaws and safety issues
2022 - Health Canada announces review of all MDMA trials, as complaint alleges major flaws and safety issues
2022 - Footage of therapists spooning and pinning down patient in B.C. trial for MDMA therapy prompts review
2022 - Footage of therapists spooning and pinning down patient in B.C. trial for MDMA therapy prompts review
2022 - Oregon’s psychedelic mushroom policy advisers face questions over conflict of interest
2022 - Oregon’s psychedelic mushroom policy advisers face questions over conflict of interest
2022 - You Won’t Feel High After Watching This Video
2022 - You Won’t Feel High After Watching This Video
2018 - Capitalism on Psychedelics: The Mainstreaming of an Underground
2018 - Capitalism on Psychedelics: The Mainstreaming of an Underground
2013 - The Future of Psychedelic Discourse
2013 - The Future of Psychedelic Discourse
Podcast Appearances
Doug Rushkoff's Team Human podcast: Neşe Devenot and David Nickles
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Podcast
Doug Rushkoff's Team Human podcast: Neşe Devenot and David Nickles
Pharmacological Dystopia: A Critique Of The Commodification Of Psychedelics w/ David Nickles
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Podcast
Pharmacological Dystopia: A Critique Of The Commodification Of Psychedelics w/ David Nickles
Ethical Considerations for Dosing the Water (censored to: Confronting Questions of Psychedelics)
Ethical Considerations for Dosing the Water (censored to: Confronting Questions of Psychedelics)
Citizen Science Trips
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Podcast
Citizen Science Trips
The Dire Need for Systemic Critiques in Psychedelic Communities
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Podcast
The Dire Need for Systemic Critiques in Psychedelic Communities
Authority Is Not Self-Justifying
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Podcast
Authority Is Not Self-Justifying
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