Emotional Zombies: How Weed Can Teach Us to Feel (Again) We’re overstimulated, overworked and emotionally numb. Used intentionally, cannabis may help create the pause we need to feel again. <p>The post Emotional Zombies: How Weed Can Teach Us to Feel (Again) first appeared on High Times.</p>
Inside the Soviet Union’s War on Drugs — And Why Its Logic Never Really Ended From cocaine and hashish to forced labor and propaganda, how the USSR tried — and failed — to control drugs, addiction and dissent. <p>The post Inside the Soviet Union’s War on Drugs — And Why Its Logic Never Really Ended first appeared on High Times.</p>
Fewer Drugs, More Screens: Spanish Teens Aren’t Quitting Risk — They’re Just Going Digital Alcohol and tobacco use are declining among Spanish teens, yet digital risks like gambling, use of adult content and excessive gaming are increasing, according to new data. <p>The post Fewer Drugs, More Screens: Spanish Teens Aren’t Quitting Risk — They’re Just Going Digital first appeared on High Times.</p>
How to Kill the California Cannabis Industry A Field Manual for the True Believer. An inversion in the spirit of Dr. Strangelove: confronting hard truths head-on by following bad logic to its inevitable conclusion. Every year, the same parade of boardroom lifers, policy priests, donor-approved experts, and cannabis industry elites shuffle onto stages across California like it’s a loyalty program they can’t <p>The post How to Kill the California Cannabis Industry first appeared on High Times.</p>
Perimenopause, Meet Weed: A Symptom-by-Symptom Guide Hot flashes, insomnia, anxiety, rage, brain fog—perimenopause hits hard. Here’s how cannabis may help, symptom by symptom, plus how to start gently. <p>The post Perimenopause, Meet Weed: A Symptom-by-Symptom Guide first appeared on High Times.</p>
Cannabis Culture Can’t Afford to Keep Fighting Itself Cannabis was never meant to be split into boxes. How regulation fractured the plant, confused consumers, and strained culture. <p>The post Cannabis Culture Can’t Afford to Keep Fighting Itself first appeared on High Times.</p>
Cannabis Kept Me Alive: Recovery in a State That Still Hunts Weed A personal reflection on how cannabis stepped in to help kick addiction, and nudge the author towards a more authentic, creatively-centered life. <p>The post Cannabis Kept Me Alive: Recovery in a State That Still Hunts Weed first appeared on High Times.</p>
Who Killed the U.S. Cannabis Market? Blame Canadian Investment Bankers An insider’s postmortem on how speculative Canadian capital, bloated valuations, and bad incentives helped wreck the U.S. cannabis market. <p>The post Who Killed the U.S. Cannabis Market? Blame Canadian Investment Bankers first appeared on High Times.</p>
Jim Belushi on Weed, His Latest Movies and the Mess We’re in Right Now In an exclusive interview with High Times, Jim Belushi talks about playing Ken Kesey and why Belushi’s Farm is no longer cultivating cannabis. <p>The post Jim Belushi on Weed, His Latest Movies and the Mess We’re in Right Now first appeared on High Times.</p>
The Devil’s Lettuce Wears Prada: Stylist Patricia Field Is Bringing THC to Fashion Week Cannabis has been moving through that underground-to-icon pipeline for decades. So when Patricia Field’s universe collides with a hemp-derived THC beverage on the eve of New York Fashion Week, it doesn’t feel provocative. It feels right on time. This is, after all, the same creative force behind Sex and the City and The Devil Wears <p>The post The Devil’s Lettuce Wears Prada: Stylist Patricia Field Is Bringing THC to Fashion Week first appeared on High Times.</p>