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Visionary plants have long served indigenous peoples and their shamans as enhancers of perception, thinking, and healing. Twenty-three leading ethnobotanists, anthropologists, medical researchers, and cultural and religious figures explore the relevance of plant-induced visions to humanity's environmental crisis. They reveal how psychoactive plants allow nature's "voice" to speak to humans and what this communication means for our future.

Harpignies argues convincingly that many of the unspoken assumptions underlying the media's discourse about society are at serious odds with the reality of modern lives. He offers compelling evidence that people are collectively far less sane, far more corruptible, and zanier than they generally admit.