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Learn more about the dramatic social history of cannabis from its origins to its re-emergence in the '60s as a defining force in a culture war.
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On August 28th, 1964 Bob Dylan introduced the Beatles to cannabis for their first time. And the rest is more than just...
The history of marijuana in America has long been a history of competing narratives, dueling interpretations. What...
Why did cannabis become so popular in the 1960s? And why is it even more popular today?
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The resinous flower tops aren't the only part of the cannabis plant imbued with therapeutic promise.
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Athletes are well-versed in the benefits of CBD-rich cannabis for brain injuries. Does the research support them?
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New beer brews with cannabis terpenes—and hops oil extracts fortified with THC.
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CBD and LSD bind to the same serotonin receptor, which mediates psychedelic altered states but CBD has anti-psychotic properties and doesn't cause hallucinations.
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Dennis Peron established San Fransisco's first Cannabis Buyers Club in open defiance of the law. In doing so, he provided vital medicine for many people suffering from AIDS-related illnesses.
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Harry Jacob Anslinger, the Voldemort of vipers, ran the Federal Bureau of Narcotics with an iron fist through six administrations over three decades.
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Project CBD talks with medical cannabis pioneer Alice O’Leary Randall on the momentous court case that launched the medical marijuana movement.
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Why did cannabis become so popular in the 1960s? And why is it even more popular today?
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This book excerpt by Kathleen Harrison discusses some of the historical cultural and spiritual uses of the cannabis plant across the globe.
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