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Garland’s script is a study in extremes, toggling determinedly between visceral, stomach-churning horror and a more meditative, mind-altering register—the latter supplied almost entirely by Ralph Fiennes’s magnificently witty and poignant performance as Dr. Ian Kelson.
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2026
Popular experience was proving increasingly manipulable, whether through mind-altering pharmaceuticals, body-sculpting surgical procedures, or culture-hacking information technologies.
—Tim Griffin, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Taking mind-altering drugs as a teen or young adult is another risk factor, and researchers have increasingly been finding associations between cannabis use and schizophrenia.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Hemp hearts Advertisement First, to clarify: The soft-shelled seeds of the hemp plant don't contain psychoactive or mind-altering properties.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 13 June 2025
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2026
Popular experience was proving increasingly manipulable, whether through mind-altering pharmaceuticals, body-sculpting surgical procedures, or culture-hacking information technologies.
—Tim Griffin, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Taking mind-altering drugs as a teen or young adult is another risk factor, and researchers have increasingly been finding associations between cannabis use and schizophrenia.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Hemp hearts Advertisement First, to clarify: The soft-shelled seeds of the hemp plant don't contain psychoactive or mind-altering properties.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 13 June 2025
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“Mind-altering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind-altering. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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