New Projects…
As of 2025 we are actively archiving Terence’s life and work. We are gathering and scanning old photos, journals, manuscripts…hunting down missing pieces and uncovering lost rants. These efforts will generate new publications, offerings and collaborations in the near future….
Recent books by other artists and scholars:
The Butterfly Hunter
Terence’s daughter, visual artist Klea McKenna, created a limited edition artist book in collaboration with her father’s memory and the thousands of lepidoptera specimens that he collected from 1968-1972. Author Erik Davis called The Butterfly Hunter “A remarkable visual meditation on time, loss, and the culture of nature”. It is available here and her work is viewable here: www.kleamckenna.com
Strange Attractor: The Hallucinatory Life of Terence McKenna
An intellectual biography of one of the most celebrated and yet least understood figures of the late twentieth century. Written by Graham St John and published by MIT Press. Available here.
High Weirdness: Drugs, Esoterica, and Visionary Experience in the Seventies
An exploration of the emergence of a new psychedelic spirituality in the work of Philip K. Dick, Terence McKenna, and Robert Anton Wilson. Written by Erik Davis and published by MIT Press. Available here.
Photo taken by Kathleen Harrison in Oakland, CA 1975. >>