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THE NIGHTLIFE VIBE DROUGHT
A plague of parasites has descended over clubland
May 21, 2025
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Michelle Lhooq
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WHO'S AFRAID OF THE NEO-WOOK?
Nov 5, 2025
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DOING POPPERS AT BRUTALISMUS 3000
May 5, 2025
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A POST-COLONIAL HISTORY OF PSYCHEDELIC TRANCE
Aug 16, 2024
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EVERYTHING I'VE LEARNED FROM STARTING AN ALT SUBSTACK
A virtual AMA
22 hrs ago
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WE HAVE ENTERED THE ERA OF CONSERVATIVE PSYCHEDELIA
Where does this leave the hippies, heretics, and hedonists—in other words, the rest of us?
Apr 27
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“I think real counterculture, real subversion, real radicality, real freedom is really, really hard to find.”
Reporter Michelle Lhooq takes us to a puppet rave
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Apr 15
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ALL THE FREE SHIT I GOT AT SXSW
Ranked from most to least cursed
Mar 23
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Michelle Lhooq
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🛸 THIS IS A TRANSMISSION FROM JEFF MILLS
Techno's foremost futurist on AI, telepathy, and alien encounters
Mar 6
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COME HANG
4:20pm PST this Friday
Mar 3
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Michelle Lhooq
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THE PSYCHEDELIC MOVEMENT IS IN A VERY WEIRD PLACE
How does raving fit into a field increasingly dominated by right-wing legislators, Big Pharma, and traumatized war vets?
Feb 26
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