4 Anti-Cannabis Myths Debunked

4 Anti-Cannabis Myths Debunked The map is getting greener. Last fall, cannabis ballot initiatives passed in Michigan, Missouri, and Utah. But reform is not a given. In that same election, a recreational measure failed in North Dakota. Legalization also stalled out in...

Musicians on Cannabis (In Their Own Words)

Musicians on Cannabis (In Their Own Words) Last year, six Japanese teenagers and avid concert-goers were arrested for cannabis possession. “We wanted to be like foreign musicians,” they explained to Tokyo police. “So we smoked weed.” Their endearing defense, while it...

Cannabis in Sports

Cannabis in Sports Professional athletes who have been suspended for cannabis use include NFL Hall-of-Famer Randy Moss, star Steelers wideout Martavis Bryant, Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders, and Michael Phelps — the most decorated Olympian of all time. This...

The History of the Vape Pen

The History of the Vape Pen On the Shoulders of Giants Just as we wouldn’t have the Ferrari without first making the Model T, we wouldn’t be carrying vape pens today if it weren’t for the Ancient Egyptians. Here’s the story of where our vape gear came from. Traders...

Vipers & the Gage: Cannabis in the Jazz Age

Vipers & the Gage: Cannabis in the Jazz Age “Come on, sisters, light up on these weeds and get high.” -Cab Calloway, “The Man From Harlem” (1932) Here’s Louis “Pops” Armstrong, jazz legend. You’ve seen dozens of photos of King Louie, eyes gleefully bugged-out as he...