HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

Editorial contributions from prominent voices in the cannabis community on various topics related to cannabis history.

HASHISH, HAWAII & THE HIPPIE MAFIA

The life and crimes of Travis Ashbrook—notorious hash smuggler & founding member of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love.

THE HISTORY OF HASH BASH

The origins of Ann Arbor's annual reefer rally.

Evidence of Cannabis Use in Ancient Israel

A discovery at a temple outside Jerusalem provides proof of sacramental cannabis use in ancient Judeo-Christian rituals.

HOMAGE TO THE DOCTOR

How Dr. Lester Grinspoon became the intellectual leader of the cannabis legalization movement.

Activist Jules Stobbs of the “Dagga Couple” Killed

South African cannabis activist Jules Stobbs, better known as half of the “Dagga Couple” has been murdered.

Dr. Francois Lallemand and the Prophecies of ‘Le Hachych’

The 19th-century French physician Francois Lallemand was one of the first people in France to write about his experiences with hashish in hi

CANNABIS AMERICANA

Penning a portrait of the high priest of underground cannabis art, Pat Ryan.

DR. LESTER GRINSPOON (1928-2020)

Honoring the passing of the godfather of medical marijuana.

BACK TO NORML

A brief look at the man behind America’s foremost cannabis advocacy group and its 50-year fight for your right to party.