The High Prophets of the Counterculture
By JenZ The Definitive Saga of Cheech & Chong If there were a Mount Rushmore for cannabis, the faces of Richard “Cheech” Marin and Tommy Chong would be carved front and center,…
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The Merry Pranksters: High Stakes, High Octane, and Higher Consciousness
They were the Grateful Dead, and the moment they climbed aboard the Merry Prankster’s bus named Further, the American Dream wasn’t just revised, it was swapped for a neon-drenched, multidimensional daydream.
The High Priest of Country
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The Rogen Revolution
How Seth Rewrote the Stoner Script In the traditional Hollywood narrative, the “stoner” was a character destined for the couch; the lovable burnout who provided comic relief but never held the keys…
Marilyn Monroe & Cannabis
Superstar Marilyn Monroe had two arms, two legs, and a heart that seemed to beat just like everyone else. Yet, she was a 20th century iconic movie star. There was something about…
Canna-tourism; Where to Go and What to Know
Globally, things are changing for that plant with the star-shaped leaves. Uruguay, Spain, Portugal, and Canada are just a few of the countries worldwide that have either legalized or decriminalized marijuana around…
Rise of the Budtender
Media coverage about the cannabis industry is usually circus view of this new legal weed landscape. It offers wild estimations of the value of legal cannabis once all states come online, with…
How Subcool Joined the Race
With his trademark hat, sunglasses, and devilishly awesome goatee, Subcool has become an iconic symbol for the growing cannabis industry. But what does it mean when he loses the glasses? Recently, with…
Some Rasta Roots Were Born In India
The history of Jamaica is a story of change and cultural shift. Like many other places that have been shaped by centuries of trade, it is a gumbo of culture, both unique…