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September 12, 2024aggregated, Bukowski, Charles Bukowski, Culture, Fiction, horse racing, horses, Literature, Magazine, short stories

The Jockey, A Short Story by Charles Bukowski

By Charles Bukowski Warming up Blue Mongoose on the backstretch before the […]

September 12, 2024Afrika, aggregated, Babylon, colonialism, Culture, Haile Selassie, Jah, jamaica, Magazine, Marcus Garvey, rasta, Rastafari, Rastafarian, religion

Rasta Itations

By Dakika Esrael Far far across the valley comes the sound of […]

September 12, 2024aggregated, boats, Cocaine, Culture, Drug Smuggling, Magazine, submarine, The Beatles, Yellow Submarine

We All Live in a Yayo Submarine

By Craig Stevens Illegal drugs and their transport are constantly evolving. Cocaine […]

June 25, 2024aggregated, authors, books, cannabis consumption, Culture, hashish, Hunter S. Thompson, journalism, Leo Tolstoy, Literature, Norman Mailer, smoking weed, Truman Capote, Victor Hugo, Viktor Shklovsky, Writing

Does Smoking Weed Make You a Better Writer?

Earlier this month, my brother and I got tickets to see Argentina […]

June 24, 2024aggregated, books, brands, Brittany Carbone, cbd, Culture, Green Scenes, gummies, Hemp, Housing Works, New York, oil, pre-rolls, TONIC, vapes

Brand Spotlight: Tonic

As someone who started in the medical cannabis space, I was completely […]

June 23, 2024aggregated, anxiety, bonsai, cannabonsai, cultivation, Culture, Davin Carvalho, gardening, hawaii, Indica, Magazine, Oʻahu, trees, Zen

The Art of Cannabonsai

Growing up in Hawaiʻi, Davin Carvalho was always drawn to the outdoors. […]

June 20, 2024Activism, aggregated, Biden, Black Panther Party, Breonna Taylor, California, Culture, george floyd, Huey P. Newton, Juneteenth, Music, Nation of Islam, Paris, San Francisco

Panther Power

Paris was born and raised in San Francisco, California, the Bay Area’s […]

June 20, 2024Africa, aggregated, Cocaine, Culture, Djibouti, Ethiopia, From the Archives, khat, Magazine, World, Yemen

From the Archives: African Khat (1978)

By A. Craig Copetas and Gary Putka Khat: the cocaine of Africa—the […]

June 12, 2024advocacy, aggregated, California, Culture, documentary, film, Gorilla Convict, Kym Kemp, Les Crane, movies, Outlaw Films, Sean Dirlam, Seth Ferranti, The Emerald Cup

New Documentary Details Murder of Cannabis Advocate Les Crane

Cannabis advocate Les Crane was murdered nearly 20 years ago, and a […]

June 12, 2024aggregated, art, Colorado, Culture, Dateline Gallery, Denver, mushrooms, Mycolandia, Noah Travis Phillips, Psilocybin, Psychedelics

Two Exhibits in Colorado Feature Art Inspired by Mushrooms, Cannabis

Two new exhibits recently opened up in Denver, Colorado exploring themes surrounding […]