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Alaskan Thunderfuck, We Hardly Knew Ye

My courageous struggle to stay high through the marijuana dark ages of the ‘80s and ‘90s. If you’re not listening…

2 months ago

Censored Everywhere, Cinematic Anyway: The New Weed Ad Playbook

The best weed ads don’t feel like ads anymore. They feel like content built to survive the algorithm and earn…

2 months ago

I Was a Cop Who Enforced Marijuana Laws. Now I’m Speaking Out.

“Do you know why I stopped you this evening?” “No sir, I was going the speed limit…” “You have a…

2 months ago

From Fear to Obsession: Meet Highdro, the Serpentine Prophet Who Blends Rap, Weed & Reptiles

Two sharp fangs pierce a thin layer of skin. There have been several bites throughout his life, but he still…

2 months ago

As New Jersey Cannabis Matures, Beth Conway Builds Community

When I first moved back to my home state of New Jersey, I was trying to get a read on…

2 months ago

Weir All on Weed: What Bob Weir Really Thought About Pot

From LSD-fueled beginnings to a misunderstood HuffPost quote, a High Times–style look at Bob Weir’s nuanced relationship with cannabis, the…

2 months ago

‘The West Wing’ Freaked Out About Weed. ‘Veep’ Barely Blinked. The Evolution of Weed on Political TV

Three shows, three eras: how cannabis went from a political third rail to a punchline, then to a plausible policy…

3 months ago

Ethan Hawke’s First Acting Award Was a Bong From High Times. He Has Not Forgotten It.

Long before his fifth Oscar nomination, Ethan Hawke’s first acting award came in the form of a bong. Not a…

3 months ago

Tamara Anderson Is Not Here to Ask Permission

The founder of Culinary & Cannabis didn’t wait for the industry to make room for her. She built her own.…

3 months ago

I Was Wrong About the Hippies

It’s difficult to admit this—especially to the readers of High Times—but for most of my life, I flat-out hated the…

3 months ago