Introducing Cover Story: Power Trip

Cover Story

New York Magazine

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.2 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Mind. Body. Control. Uncover the dark truth in Power Trip, the first season of Cover Story, a new investigative series from New York Magazine. Hosted by iO Tillett Wright. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Can you scroll up again?
0:03.0	Yeah, I just want to not lose my spot.
0:06.0	It's just the same shit happening over and over and over again.
0:12.0	A New York Times headline caught my eye. It read as follows.
0:15.0	The psychedelic revolution is coming.
0:18.0	Psychiatry may never be the same.
0:20.0	Psychedelics are everywhere.
0:22.0	People are handing out hallucinogenic toad venom as party favors.
0:26.0	Goop is taking TV cameras on mushroom retreats.
0:29.0	This is going to be my first experience in mushrooms.
0:32.0	Molly and ketamine are crawling out of the clubs and into your therapist's office.
0:36.0	Could psychedelics soon be the new pro-zac?
0:39.0	Investors want in.
0:40.0	The most important IPO of the year.
0:42.0	Because people believe in psychedelics.
0:44.0	Depression, anxiety.
0:46.0	So many desperate veterans coming to us for help.
0:49.0	As medicine that can make us all better.
0:55.0	But there's a dark side.
0:57.0	So, Lily, what is this?
1:02.0	Right.
1:05.0	I just want people to see what I see.
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