TRENDING: Ketamine as a Cheat Code

Plus: new-wave weed drinks, soft clubbing, and decoding the psychedelic guru Terence McKenna

Welcome to TRENDING, a new subscriber-exclusive roundup of the top ideas, music, parties, and products crossing my radar. A lot of cool stuff feeds into my drugs and nightlife reporting, so this is where I share some personal recs and cultural analysis on the subcultural zeitgeists I’m tracking. Think of this series as a bite-sized trend report x shopping guide x culture vulture recommendation list.

Today’s hot tips include: new wave weed drinks, soft clubbing at LA’s ambient tea parties, the rebranding of ketamine as a lifestyle cheat code, and decoding the psychedelic guru Terence McKenna.