The New York Times – On the Runway:
At the White House’s request, senators tucked a change sought by the hemp industry into a crucial spending bill. It would benefit the son-in-law of Susie Wiles, the president’s chief of staff.
Category: Marijuana
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‘Reefer Madness,’ the P.S.A. That Backfired Spectacularly
The New York Times – Film:
The comically self-serious and outrageous 1936 morality tale, which warned the public about marijuana, became an unintentional parody and midnight-movie classic decades later.
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Ben Sinclair Addresses His Complicated Relationship to Weed on Substack
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The “High Maintenance” co-creator and star Ben Sinclair delves into his complicated relationship with marijuana in a new Substack called “Low Maintenance.”
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Ben Sinclair Addresses His Complicated Relationship to Weed on Substack
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The “High Maintenance” co-creator and star Ben Sinclair delves into his complicated relationship with marijuana in a new Substack called “Low Maintenance.”
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Tom Shipley, Whose Ode to Weed Reached the Top 10, Dies at 84
The New York Times – Music:
With their “One Toke Over the Line,” he and Michael Brewer saw a musical in-joke turn into a timeless cultural phenomenon.
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Ashtrays Revived as Objects of Curiosity or Vessels for Weed
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The once-ubiquitous ashtray is making a revival as an object of curiosity or a resting place for weed.
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John Sinclair, 82, Dies; Counterculture Activist Who Led a ‘Guitar Army’
The New York Times – Music:
His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally.