Who is the Zig-Zag Man, and why has he been rolling with stoners for generations? Dive into the story of this legendary figure and his place in cannabis culture.
Morning Glory: How ‘Wake and Bake’ Became the New Morning Coffee
Discover the evolution of "wake and bake," from ancient rituals to a modern wellness routine. Learn how this morning practice has transitioned from counterculture to a mainstream approach, enhancing creativity and calm at the start of the day.
Alice B. Toklas: A Culinary Twist on Cannabis Culture
Reflecting on the legacy of Alice B. Toklas, this piece explores the enduring influence of her culinary experiment with cannabis and its relevance in today's society. Marking the anniversary of her passing, we delve into how Toklas's adventurous spirit and unconventional life continue to inspire discussions on creativity, cultural acceptance, and the evolving narrative of cannabis.
Back in High Day: From Whispers to Roars – The Cannabis Chronicle of the 50s and 60s
In "Back in High Day," we traverse the 50s and 60s, unveiling how cannabis became the emblem of a generation's defiance and dreams. From the Beat Generation's whispers to the roaring protests of the Vietnam era, climaxing in Woodstock's unity and Altamont's disillusionment, this tale captures the spirit of an era where cannabis was not just a plant, but a symbol of cultural revolution and change.
High Words: Unrolling the Language of Cannabis Culture
Embark on a journey through 'High Words: Unrolling the Language of Cannabis Culture'. This vibrant exploration delves into the origins and global variations of terms like joints, spliffs, blunts, and roaches, unraveling the rich tapestry of cannabis lexicon. From historical roots to contemporary usage, discover the intriguing stories behind these familiar words
Cannabis Through the Ages: A Two-Part Journey in Time
The history of cannabis dates back over 28 million years, with uses spanning across medicine, industry, and culture. From ancient civilizations recognizing its medicinal potential to the domestication of cannabis into hemp and psychoactive varieties, the plant plays a multifaceted role in various societies. Its introduction into the Western world and further cultural significance is demonstrated by its continual evolution and popularity today.