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PT389 – Rupert Alexander Scriven – The Art of Ecstasy: The 90's British Club Scene and MDMA

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4.6598 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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In this episode, Joe interviews artist Rupert Alexander Scriven, who, under his brand, Vintage Disco Biscuit, recently released "The Art of Ecstasy": a coffee table book of images of ecstasy tablets he collected for 25 years.

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Hello, everybody. Welcome back to psychedelics today. This is Joe Moore coming out from Wrecked to Colorado. Today on the show, we have Rupert Scriven. Rupert and I bumped into each

1:21.0

other at the Wonderland Conference of Miami. He had a beautiful book on display there called

1:26.5

The Art of Ecstasy, Vintage Disco Biscuit.

1:30.7

And I just keep remembering vintage disco biscuit, but it's a beautiful nearly 400-page book, 9 by 9.

1:36.6

And we just got to chatting.

1:38.5

And I really liked how Rupert was going about.

1:42.1

The conversation was really fun.

1:46.3

And there's a lot of history there.

1:54.1

The UK party scene was, I don't think anything we can understand in the same way over here.

1:56.7

Maybe some folks could, but it was massive.

1:58.0

It was a really big phenomenon. And I've certainly been guilty of being envious.

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