Technodelics

Summary: Jason Lange is a Los Angeles based writer and director exploring the intersections of filmmaking, technology, and transformation. In this episode Jason joins host Vincent Horn to discuss his recent article “The Coming Age of Technodelics” which explores technologies that may enable some of the same experiences that meditation and psychedelics have traditionally provided. By comparing and contrasting psychedelics and technodelics, the conversation examines the possible uses and usefulness of mind altering technologies such as the cutting edge Virtual Reality headset Oculus Rift. Episode Links: The Coming Age of Technodelics ( http://www.jasonlange.me/2014/04/coming-age-technodelics/ ) Just Say Know: A Cyberdelic History of the Future ( http://youtu.be/4s_8XnMmChw ) The Inside Story of Oculus Rift and How Virtual Reality Became Reality ( http://www.wired.com/2014/05/oculus-rift-4/ )