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Nicholas Powers was among the first black presenters if not THE first at Horizons the annual conference of psychonauts in New York City I don t remember the topic but his intriguing talk encompassed psychedelics and social justice and referenced Burning Man as crucial to his worldview I tracked down this collection of writings for the Village Voice the Indypendent and others and it s been sitting on the To Be Read pile for a few years now Happy to finally dig in to this personal idiosyncratic defiant poetic account of his forays to the heart of suffering disaster and potential transformation He doesn t just read in the newspapers about 9 11 Katrina Darfur the earthquake in Haiti Occupy Wall Street he shows up and writes about what he sees feels and thinks 224
The Ground Below Zero 9 11 to Burning Man New Orleans to Darfur Haiti to Occupy Wall Street.
