Giulio Sica - Who Gets to Tell the Story? Asserting Psychedelic and Spiritual Narratives in a Materi

Psychedelic narratives often face resistance in a materialist media culture that prioritizes scientific and financial orthodoxies. The mainstream media tends to marginalize spiritual or transformative experiences, often framing psychedelics solely through medical or psychiatric lenses while ignoring their broader societal influence. Changing the prevailing media narrative requires bridging the gap between experiential psychedelic culture and mainstream logical frameworks. A balanced discourse should openly discuss therapeutic potential and societal benefits without invoking alarmist rhetoric or ignoring the complexities of spiritual experience, thereby challenging the cultural hegemony that currently shapes public opinion on these substances.