Inside 9/20, The Holiday For Psychedelic Mushrooms - Rolling Stone

Lurking on Twitter there are a ton of tiny holidays filling the year, and the revelation from Madison Margolin and Shelby Hartman about September 20th is, pun-intended, mind-blowing. Learn a bit about the holiday, advances in investigating the properties of psilocybin, and its prospects for decriminalization. But degenerates tripping the light fantastic isn't the only thing mushrooms are good for. Why just the other day Asher Elbein learned how That Mushroom Motorcycle Jacket Will Never Go Out Of Style. Fungal leather has been around since the 1950s, and the stuff has many beneficial qualities that do not include psychoactive chemicals. Maybe it's a good thing since many people have described tripping being analogous to a near-death experience. So why not, after you're dead, be buried in the World's First Living Coffin Made of Mushroom Mycelium to give your nutrients back to nature? Sofia Lekka Angelopoulou outlines the benefits of maverick funeral methods, and why your next coffin may look like styrofoam. (CS)

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