User:99centarizona
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This is my user page
Here I will list my various interests.
Culture
Medieval
- Blood Eagle - Ritual execution used in skaldicpoetry
Art
Works
Other
Places
Modern
Ancient
SE Asia
Conspiracy Theories
Court Cases
- People v. Jovanovic - 2001
Religion
Christianity
People
- Jepthah
Sects/Cults
- Gnosticism - Christian & Jewish
- Bacchanalia - Greco-Roman mysteries
- Findhorn Foundation - Aliens & hippies
- Yazidism - god is Tawûsî Melek, culturally significant to the Kurds. Iranic pre-Zoroastrian.
Botany
Concepts
- Ethnobotany - study of plants through the uses by indigenous peoples, created by Richard Evans Schultes
Plants
Food
Psychoactive Drugs
Depressants
Opiates
In Culture
Stimulants
Examples
- Cocaine - Potent stimulant derived from the coca plant.
- Khat - African plant used similarly to coca.
Hallucinogens
Psychedelics
Dissociatives
Deliriants
Concepts
- Hero's journey
- Psychonautics - Methodology to describe and explain the subjective effects of Altered state of consciousness, and a research cabal who dose themselves "for science"
- Entheogen - Psychedelics used in sacred contexts
- Psychedelic microdosing
- Set and setting
- Out-of-body experience
- Shulgin Rating Scale - A scale that allows one to report the subjective effects.
Notable Figures
- Timothy Leary - Psychologist who advocated for psychedelic drugs
- Richard Evans Schultes - Father of Ethnobotany
- Aldous Huxley - Author of The Doors of Perception
Natural Sources
DMT
- Mimosa tenuiflora - Brazil 1-1.7% (root bark)
General Effects
In Culture
- Hallucinogenic plants in Chinese herbals
- Cohoba - Snuff used by indigenous people of South America & The Carribean, main active ingredient is DMT.
Notable People
Authors
- William S. Burroughs - Naked Lunch
- Jack Kerouac - On the Road
- Hunter S. Thompson - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Cormac McCarthy - The Road
- Apocalypse Culture
- Aldous Huxley - Brave New World, The Doors of Perception
Philosophers
Truly Terrible Stuff
Places
- Unit 731 - Human experimentations, WWII. This is the reason we know what percentage of the human body is water.
Disasters
Afflictions
- Havana syndrome - medical condition primarily reported by U.S. intelligence and military officials.
Languages
To-Learn List
Methods
Books
People
- Stephen Krashen - Creator of Input hypothesis
- Tracy D. Terrell - Helped Stephen Krashen write The Natural Approach
- Bill VanPatten - Author & Michigan State University professor
- Adriana E. Ramírez - Author (graded readers?)
- John Grisham - Author, writes graded readers
Music
Albums
Songs
Cinema
Films
- Human Traffic - (1999)
- Queer - Unreleased, late 2024
Literature
To Read
American
- Naked Lunch - William S. Burroughs
- Junkie - William S. Burroughs
- And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks - Jack Kerouac & William S. Burroughs
- On the Road - Jack Kerouac
- Big Sur - Jack Kerouac
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson
- Ulysses - James Joyce
- Why Are We in Vietnam? - Norman Mailer
- An American Tragedy - Theodore Dreiser
- The Moviegoer - Walker Percy
- Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A. Heinlein
- The Man in the High Castle - Philip K. Dick
- V. - Thomas Pynchon
- Apocalypse Culture - Adam Parfrey
- Naked at Lunch - Mark Haskell Smith
Scottish
Irish
British
- Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad
- Lady Chatterly's Lover - D. H. Lawrence
French
- Andre Gide
- The Red and the Black - Stendhal
- Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
Russian
- War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
- Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
- The Gulag Archipelago - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
German & Austrian
Japanese
Been Read
American
French
- The Plague - Albert Camus
English
Medieval
- Dante
Wishlist
Books
- Naked Lunch - William S. Burroughs
- And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks - Jack Kerouac & William S. Burroughs
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson
- Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
Films
- Naked Lunch - David Cronenberg (1991)
Wikipedia Users
- User:BlueLotusLK/Misc - Template