Fin Carter
@fincarterr
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writing about stuff. work in @wired @ft @vice dm me for telegram email me [email protected]
London
Joined May 2021
My debut for @wired covering the rise of deliriant drugs. "Yet, faced with too great financial instability to even lurch to the escapes of old—like booze and cannabis—some just pop 15 Benadryl pills for a few bucks and meet the Hat Man." https://t.co/1rq8SpexVg
wired.com
Deliriants like Benadryl can bring on terrifying hallucinations in high doses. Some Gen Z-ers are taking at least a dozen pills at a time—and challenging others to do the same.
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"The sun was setting over Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, and a naked 18-year-old was screaming for her father to fuck her." Read @fincarterr on Ireland's ayahuasca retreats: https://t.co/YvLRNvIPON
dispatch-media.com
Amateur shamans • Promising psychedelic salvation • But delivering psychosis
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Brill reporting from @fincarterr 👀
New investigation for @_dispatch_media on a network of illegal ayahuasca retreats in Ireland. Read below:
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I really enjoyed working on this piece, and I have some more investigations in the pipeline. Editors please get in the touch!
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New investigation for @_dispatch_media on a network of illegal ayahuasca retreats in Ireland. Read below:
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This is the first time anyone has written about Ireland's ayahuasca retreats — and given what it reveals, I doubt it will be the last. A super story from @fincarterr...
From the jungles of the Amazon to... County Westmeath. A network of ayahuasca retreats has taken root across Ireland. @fincarterr reports on the fall-out:
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For John, taking high doses of Benadryl was a form of self-harm and a way to “escape.” “You could be going through the worst thing ever, and it just doesn't matter,” he says, “because in the moment you're like, I'm seeing spiders, that's what matters. I'm so scared of the spiders
Deliriants like Benadryl can bring on terrifying hallucinations in high doses. Some Gen Z-ers are taking at least a dozen pills at a time—and challenging others to do the same.
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I interviewed Ronan Day-Lewis (son of you know who) for The Standard https://t.co/WCCsemGecL
standard.co.uk
Taking on your first director job is a daunting task... but how about having to direct your own father, who just happens to be the greatest screen actor alive? Fin Carter talks to Ronan Day-Lewis...
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"A simple message of improving daily life becomes absorbed by corporations, and spat out in the form of pricey red-light face scrubs." New dispatch for @unherd from a bizarre two day biohacking conference. https://t.co/IqZ2Evoq5G
unherd.com
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‘Bryan Johnson, the world’s most famous biohacker, is known for monitoring the length of his erections and for injecting himself with his 19-year-old son’s blood.’ @fincarterr meets some his fans 👇 https://t.co/yVyLWjp3pW
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Jasveen Sangha from Essex is facing 65 years in prison in the US after supplying the ketamine that Matthew Perry took before he died. But there is more to this case than meets the eye. The Scapegoating of Hollywood’s ‘Ketamine Queen’ https://t.co/4gRk1lmBSY
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One hostel worker describes a recent late-night conversation with a drunk Israeli guest who broke down in tears over his time in the IDF. “I’ve done horrible things,” he told her. Latest article for @_dispatch_media
https://t.co/UCadAM578o
dispatch-media.com
From Gaza to Pai • Trouble in paradise • Locals in revolt
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The war in Gaza has come to Thailand's hippy paradise, where holidaying IDF soldiers clash with locals. @fincarterr reports from Pai:
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A driver moves through the London night, dishing out Purple Grape flavored K-holes...
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🚨 Small announcement that I'm now covering drugs and organised crime for @VICE. Please dm or email me with any tips. My first story went live today - Drug Dealers Have Started Selling Candy-Flavored Ketamine
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New piece on my favourite caff in London https://t.co/2vjgs1hxeb
ft.com
Glorious fry-ups, Italian comfort food and — above all — a strong sense of community are on the menu at this much-loved north London ‘caff’
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