Hallucinogenre

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A genre that deals with, or attempts to mimic the effects of, hallucinogenic drugs.

    "At the same time, we must also endeavor to understand why the generative impulse of the Rodney King story pivoted on the misappropriation of drugs — by the police. TV on drugs, policing drugs: the working out of a hallucinogenre […]"

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"At the same time, we must also endeavor to understand why the generative impulse of the Rodney King story pivoted on the misappropriation of drugs — by the police. TV on drugs, policing drugs: the working out of a hallucinogenre […]"

Etymology

Blend of hallucinogen + genre.

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