The Uneven Origins of Eco-Consciousness in the First Psychedelic Revolution
Green Letters June 19, 2026 Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
This essay focuses on the writings and trip reports of several key figures of the first psychedelic revolution from an eco-critical perspective. Although the Earth Movement can be said to have emerged from the countercultural ethos of activists heavily influenced by the psychedelic revolution, the relationship of these earliest psychedelic advocates – such as Ken Kesey and Timothy Leary – to...