logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2019
46m 42s

41. Psychedelics and design thinking wit...

VIKRAM PRAKASH
About this episode

Today we discuss Michael Pollen's How to Change Your Mind, and the recent resurgence of interest in psychedelics in terms of its implications for architectural thinking. Discussion topics include design studio pedagogy, creativity, the art of the podcast and the relationship between practice and the design studio. Sean Lally is the host of the Night White Skies podcast.

Up next
May 2025
161. Pierre Jeanneret and the Chandigarh Vernacular with Manu Sobti
Today, we are joined by Manu Sobti who is a senior lecturer at the University of Brisbane in Australia. We talk to Sobti today about his research on Pierre Jeanneret and Aditya Prakash, what he found, and the role of these two people in the making of modern India and modern archi ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2025
160. Modernism's Magic Hat with Ijlal Muzzafar
Today, we are joined by Ijlal Muzzafar who is a professor at RISD and author of Modernism's Magic Hat: Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital. The book is M's thesis on how modernists in the post-war era invoked and worked with the concept of development to ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2025
159. Devising Theater with Jeffrey Fracé
Today, we are joined by Jeffrey Fracé who is the chair of acting at the University of Washington. Fracé discusses his background of the arts through Shakespeare, improvisational theater, the different modalities of theater, and the difference between producing theater and produci ... Show More
55m 37s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2022
Your Mind on Psychedelics — with Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan, the NYT bestselling author of “This Is Your Mind on Plants,” joins Scott to discuss his research on the psychedelic space, including the changes he has registered over time as well as his own experience with the drugs. Follow Michael on Twitter, @michaelpollan. Sc ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2023
Awe and Psychedelics with Michael Pollan
Laurie's former student and friend, Dr. Maya Shankar, has a Pushkin podcast we love called A Slight Change of Plans. If you like The Happiness Lab, then this show is right up your alley. In this episode, Maya and author Michael Pollan discuss the fascinating science of psychedeli ... Show More
37m 57s
Dec 2024
Meet Rabah Saeid: Redefining Design with Emotion
This week, we’re delighted to have the acclaimed AD100 designer, Rabah Saeid, founder of Styled Habitat, on the Design Pod podcast! In this episode, we explore Rabah’s philosophy of creating timeless and sensual aesthetics, her approach to integrating cultural context into design ... Show More
49m 21s
Mar 2021
#242 — Psychedelics and the Self
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sam Harris speaks with James Fadiman about the psychedelic experience. They discuss who should and shouldn't take psychedelics, set and setting, the role of a guide, the effects of microdosing, the difference between MDMA and true psychedelics, ... Show More
1h 3m
May 2022
From the Archive: The Shared Mindsets of Designers and Musicians
This episode originally aired on May 20, 2021. How do design and music influence one another? In this episode, Sam learns more about music’s impact on design and the shared mindsets of the creative process. He chats with R. Michael Hendrix, Partner and Global Director of Design a ... Show More
45m 53s
Oct 2023
88. Psychonauts with Mike Jay
<p>In this episode, Mike Jay explores the contents of his latest book titled "Psychonaut," which offers a thought-provoking and unique account of the scientists, writers, artists, and philosophers who engaged in drug exploration to uncover the enigmatic realms of the mind. The po ... Show More
48m 52s
Nov 2023
042 • SEAN FERMOYLE
tail spinning
58m 14s
Mar 2022
Reaction vs Response
Welcome to this week’s episode of the Mastin Kipp Podcast! In this episode I’m sharing all about: How psychedelics enhance a safe therapeutic relationship. What to prioritize when choosing your healing modality. What part of you is most responsible for taking action. Take a liste ... Show More
12m 35s
Apr 2024
#391 - How to Get Into The Flow State of Designing Architecture
tail spinning
1h 31m