The Culture High Kickstarter Update #41: Former DEA Senior Intelligence Research Specialist Sean Dunagan
This Culture High update announces an interview with former DEA senior intelligence research specialist Sean Dunagan.
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Rob is proud to have voted for California Proposition 215 in 1996 and is now enjoying the fruits (or flowers) of the medical marijuana movement. He would happily give up alcohol in exchange for recreational cannabis and encourages people to read real peer-reviewed science and make informed decisions for themselves. We have only begun to understand the human endocannabinoid system.
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Weed LifestyleLink
NPR WNYC: The Weed Next Door
The marijuana market is booming in the Big Apple, but the majority of people who drive it are rarely under the magnifying glass. "The Weed Next Door: How legalization is changing the marijuana landscape," looks at pot culture in New York and New Jersey and how legalization in other states is affecting it.
Piece of the Week | Star Trek Pipes
In honor of the new Star Trek movie "Into Darkness" we've scoured the web looking for Star Trek pipes and paraphernalia.
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #40: Production Photos
This update from The Culture High focuses on the Dr. Gabor Maté & Kash Heed interviews.
CannabusinessLink
NPR: Go East, Young Marijuana Dealer
Chuck used to sell marijuana in California. But the legalization of medical marijuana in the state meant competing against hundreds of marijuana dispensaries. So he moved to New York. Since making the move, he says, he's quadrupled his income.
CannabusinessLink
Cannabusiness: Get Rich or High Trying
Vice.com has a nice synopsis of the state of the cannabusiness industry.
Marijuana NewsLink
A Lot of Controversy Over a Molecule or Two
Dr. Christian Thurstone in Colorado is concerned that teenagers have been showing extremely high levels of THC in their bloodstreams
CannabusinessLink
Marijuana-Fed Pigs Are Bigger and 'More Savory', Farmers Say
Turning weed waste into pig food - Susannah Gross, who owns a five-acre farm north of Seattle, is part of a group experimenting with a solution that...
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #39: Up Coming Interviews & Shoot Days
On Saturday, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#39) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie.
Law & PoliticsLink
Marijuana By Itself Not a Significant Factor in Fatal and Injury Crashes in 2012, Arizona DPS Data Shows
Marijuana by itself was not much of a factor in injury and fatal crashes probed last year by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
Weed LifestyleLink
Time: How Much Will a Legal Marijuana Habit Cost You?
If you’re an average pot smoker in Colorado—paying average prices for average-quality marijuana—you can expect to spend around $650 on weed next year.
CannabusinessLink
Medical Marijuana: Big Pharma’s Campaign to Eliminate State-Sanctioned Cannabis Competitors?
Professor Benjamin Leff, a tax law expert at American University Washington College of Law, thinks he has a clever solution to free legit marijuana dealers from the Feds insane tax laws, run your business as a social welfare organization under 501(c)(4).
Build Your Own Cheap Hash Oil Pen Using E-Cigarette Parts - Build & First Use
The first hit from my e-cig vape pen was fantastic, it hit like a truck. Huge plumes and a very solid hit.
Worth Repeating: National Cancer Institute Says Pot Fights Cancer
Last year, the National Cancer Institute — “the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research” — created a stir by publishing the truth: the molecules found in pot kill breast and lung cancers in lab tests. Marijuana remains a federally illegal, schedule 1 drug.
Piece of the Week | Game of Thrones Dragon Pipes
This week we found a very cool dragon pipe honoring the George R. R. Martin series, Game of Thrones . Game of Thrones has earned much noteriaty since the HBO mini-series began…
Poll: What Do You Think of the New Washington State Marijuana Logo?
What Do You Think of the New Washington State Marijuana Logo? Let other Weedists know in this poll and leave your comment...
Law & PoliticsLink
U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag Defends Use of Lawsuits Against Bay Area Medical Marijuana Outlets
The U.S. attorney for the northern district of California, Melinda Haag , defended her lawsuits against landlords of medical marijuana outlets one day after this city’s largest provider revealed its landlord is…
Study Finds Marijuana Buffers Against Negative Psychological Effects of Social Exclusion
Research published online May 14 in Social Psychological and Personality Science has uncovered that marijuana buffers people from experiencing social pain .