In yet another variation on the law of unintended consequences, Mexican drug cartels are turning away from years in the marijuana market and instead pushing a dramatic surge in heroin use in rural America.
Dirt-cheap heroin is flooding small towns...
Do changes in marijuana laws make you horny? According to one study, they might. Actually, it’s important to remember that correlation isn’t causation, but that’s not to say there isn’t some connection in there somewhere. In fact,...
We stoners are a superstitious lot. We have our own favorite number, we have lucky pipes, and we have a whole host of mostly unwritten rules about how to behave with weed.
So here are five stoner traditions you should know...
During a crisis there is unfortunately the side effect of a lot of bad information. It’s difficult enough to know what’s really going on when experts are also dealing with a new set of variables, and COVID-19...
Potheads in Alaska can now use marijuana in legal peace. Weed officially went legal in the 49th state in February.
Alaska is now one of three states where weed is legal for recreational use. The others are Colorado and Washington,...
Everyone remembers their first time. No, not sex. Weed. For stoners there are certain baptismal moments that mark entrance into the marijuana community.
Whether it’s a first joint, a first dab, or a first vape, these rites of passage come...
Another year, another controversy involving a world religion. In this case it is somewhat predictably a show depicting Jesus as, well, not something that’s in the Bible. A Netflix “Christmas special” called The First Temptation of Christ not only...
In a roclicking interview with the master himself, Howard Stern, two veteran smokers give the simplest, but perhaps the most powerful advice to new smokers. No doubt you’ve heard of Seth Rogen, and his penchant for marijuana. And there’s...
Once upon a time, marijuana grew exclusively outdoors. The cannabis plant, discovered millennia ago on the slopes of the Hindu Kush Mountains, is a tropical native and requires two to three months of intense sunlight before flowering.
But that is...
With 2014 behind us, it’s time to debunk some of the most persistent scare stories and urban legends about weed. And there are plenty of them.
Does marijuana really cause impotence? Does it really lead to cancer? Did nefarious potheads...
