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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.
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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How will botanical CBD be regulated when cannabidiol is approved as a pharmaceutical?
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High Times cover story by Martin A Lee highlights the breakthrough research on CBD, and how it has revolutionized the story of cannabis medicine.
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On August 28th, 1964, Bob Dylan introduced the Beatles to cannabis. And the rest is more than just rock 'n' roll history.
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