Dr. Nicholas Powers is a poet and literature professor, novelist and journalist. He is the author of five books. His literary journalism was collected in "The Ground Below Zero: 9/11 to Burning Man, New Orleans to Darfur, Haiti to Occupy Wall Street". and the political vampire novel, "Thirst" were published by Upset Press. In 2025, North Atlantic Books published "Black Psychedelic Revolution".
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March 6, 2025
Ep10 Dr. Nicholas Byron Powers - A New Vision for Social Change Through Psychedelics
Dr. Sandra Dreisbach sits down with Dr. Nicholas Powers, an English professor, activist, and author of "Black Psychedelic Revolution" for a profound conversation about psychedelics' role in social transformation. Drawing from his personal history, Powers shares how his mother's experiences at Woodstock shaped his understanding of psychedelics as tools for liberation. He explains how these substances can help people break free from societal constraints and connect more deeply with others. Sandr...
Guest: Nicholas Byron Powers