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Thursday, May 12, 2011

Final Project: Entheogenic Empathy

 Here's the link for a full-sized version of the video. Taming our KYHOI proved difficult. This started out as two separate, unrelated projects, one dealing with shamanic tourism and the other dealing with "The Joe Rogan Experience." Initially, I wanted to explore how ancient indigenous traditions become commercialized and fake through Western tourism. While I won't speak for my partner Logan, his initial project seemed to focus more on the spreading of ideas through online communities. However, once we got together it was challenging to narrow our ideas into a coherent 5-minute video. We've both had transformative experiences with "drugs" in our lives, so we wanted to explore the potential of certain compounds to increase human empathy, as they had so forcefully done for us. But...

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