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Title | : | The Mad Artist: Psychonautic Adventures in the 1970s |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.77 (981 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1449544118 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-15 |
Language | : | English |
His short stories, articles, book, film and DVD reviews have appeared in numerous magazines and websites. Since then he has worked extensively in television, contributing to many award-winning programmes for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4. . Roger Keen was born in London and attended Plymouth College of Art & Design and Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design, studying fine art, photography and film
This memoir examines those 'psychonautic adventures' in fascinating detail, and along the way also tells a more familiar story of youthful excess and exuberance, all set against a colourful background of hippy student life in the West Country, the South of England and London. In the tradition of Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium Eater, Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception and Hunter S. In the 1970s Roger Keen was a young art student, heavily under the influence of surrealism, the Beat movement and the wisdom of the East - in particular Taoism and Zen Buddhism. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Mad Artist not only explores a fascination with drugs, but also the awesome and sometimes frightening inner metaphysical landscapes through which the user journeys.. There are glimpses of the Stonehenge Festival in its heyday and visits to exotic locations in Greece and Spain. Into the mix came LSD, cannabis, magic mushrooms and other drugs, which were seen as enablers in the pursuit of creativity and higher knowledge, fuelling a 'Quest for the Ultimate' that pushed out the boundaries of experience to extremes
--Rob Dickins --From the Psychedelic Press UK . Keen uses the psychedelic experience as a beautiful craft through which the elements of his life have been magnified and threaded. It is a textual empathogen, wherein flashes of thought and circumstance entrench you in the text
Psychonauts at Work and Play HERE COME THE PATTERNS!!! If, like me, you like to make reading a book a journey of discovery, you won't want a detailed map of the terrain so I'll just give you an idea of the pharmacy to come and a few appetising vignettes and indications.Rather than painting the sweep of its four and a bit years in broad strokes, Roger Keen paints this never-leave-a-turn-unstoned saga in intricate detail. He describes what is going on in. The Meaning of Life revealed, no less Keris Nine I should mention upfront that Roger Keen is a friend - at least in the Facebook sense if not of the "inner circle" type that he refers to in his book - and I have met him a couple of times. This is not as an excuse for giving his book a favourable review, which it richly deserves on its own merits (I purchased it myself and did not receive it as a gift or with the expectation of a review), but to p
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