Art Courtesy of Rebekah Jenks Dave Barton, co-founder and creative director of thermidor< – a cannabis-focused, content-led creative agency – unpicks the UK’s fractured relationship with all things Mary Jane in this first of a two-part series. Much like Britain and…
Meditation and Cannabis are two tools for accessing non-ordinary states of consciousness, and when intentionally combined, deliver game-changing results. Background Cannabis and I have been an item for a very long time, yet it was only a few years ago,…
Photos Courtesy of Futuresauce The legends and myths of cannabis are still being unraveled as we speak, but the origin of what was a daily meeting time to smoke eventually led to an almost sacred day of recognition for the…
Art By Rebekah Jenks Three days after presenting a poster and covering The Emerald Conference in San Diego, California, the vast voyage began that would inevitably change the course of my life, and possibly fate, forever. It all starts with…
The piece you are about to read originates from a small group of rebellious teenagers in 1972 while attending the American school in Sao Paulo, Brazil called “Graded” or “Escola Graduada.” These kids had a small, independent publication small enough…
There seems to be no end to shameless conspiracy theories about the origins of cannabis prohibition. Among the most disseminated are that William Randolph Hearst wanted to ban hemp to protect his vast timber holdings and that the DuPont corporation…
Bueno Verde is the stoniest little town in all of California. And nobody was stonier, or smarter for that matter, than Raefer Bogart. But nobody ever called him Raefer (except his lady), and you better not call him “Bogart,” because…
Aphananthe is a small genus of five species, one of which was discovered by the legendary French botanist Jules Émile Planchon (1823-1888), a man who named countless growing vines, twigs, and trees. He studied pharmacy and medicine in Montpellier and…
The Jewish relationship with cannabis stretches through time immemorial – from the ancient Israelite priests to modern-day activists fighting for restorative justice. As doctors reassess cannabis, long misjudged due to government propaganda, it’s essential to explore how Jewish communities have…
For the last century, cannabis has been stigmatized. Yet, this plant, part of the Order Rosales, belongs to a family famous for producing ornamental flowers and edible fruits like apples and cherries. Interestingly, hops—the key ingredient in beer—shares the same…
“They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” – Andy Warhol Early on the morning of Saturday, June 28, 1969, police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar at 43 Christopher Street in…
