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Cannabis Kept Me Alive: Recovery in a State That Still Hunts Weed

I was fourteen when I first found cannabis. And High Times. The two didn’t just make me feel better—they saved…

6 months ago

Joy Is Still a Valid Reason to Smoke Weed

On pleasure, respectability, and the parts of cannabis culture worth protecting. The other night I got high with a few…

6 months ago

Finding Calm in Cannabis Content: A Conversation With Ally Train of Cough Creative

I’ve spent years watching cannabis content evolve, and most of it follows the same rhythm. Fast edits. Trending sounds. Quick…

7 months ago

The Gardener Who Got Cannabis Moms To Breathe: A Q&A With Stephanie ‘thegardentok’ Trenkamp

For a lot of people, cannabis content starts as a joke, a trend, a way to chase numbers. For Stephanie…

8 months ago

From Queens to the Cannabis Cup: Inside Torches, the Social Equity Dream Taking Over NYC’s Most Iconic Cigar Townhouse

Interviewing the Torches team was like talking to one person while chatting with four. First came José, license holder and…

8 months ago

Meet the Publisher: ‘Give It to You Raw’ — The True Story of Josh Kesselman, RAW Papers and the Spanish Factory That Shaped a Rolling-Paper Empire (Part I)

Joshua Kesselman, the man behind the RAW® brand of rolling papers and other smoking accessories, didn’t name his brand after…

8 months ago

WATCH: Trinidad James & Josh Kesselman On Flow State, Cannabis And The Art Of Living (High Times Podcast)

There’s a moment, somewhere past the hour mark, when Trinidad James leans back and drops it without drama: “I’m not…

8 months ago

[Watch] How Shantibaba Became The Godfather of Modern Cannabis Genetics

Scott Blakey never set out to be a legend — but after our recent talk, it’s clear the breeder known…

9 months ago

The Tech Mogul Who Never Wants to Die Is Now Macrodosing Mushrooms

If there’s one ancient thing in this world, it’s the fear of death. Hundreds of practices (more or less grounded…

9 months ago