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is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. He writes about artificial intelligence, psychedelics, and the mind. He’s an alumnus of the Columbia Journalism School and a former Ferriss – University of ...

is professor of sociocultural anthropology at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, and a licensed clinical social worker. She is the author of Jesus in Our Wombs: Embodying Modernity in a ...

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