Burgess Powell
133 posts
Burgess Powell is a writer for High Times based in New York. She writes about marijuana news, culture, and health.
Who Invented The Weed Brownie?
Cannabis-infused brownies are the classic edible. But who invented the weed brownie?
February 22, 2018
Why You Shouldn’t Get Your Pet High
Cannabis may be harmless to people, but that doesn't mean you should get your pet high.
February 20, 2018
The Dangers of Smoking Out of Plastic
The dangers of smoking out of plastic are no laughing matter.
February 19, 2018
Recreational Marijuana in Canada Will Be Delayed
Instead of the proposed start in the summer, it was just announced that recreational marijuana in Canada will be delayed.
February 16, 2018
The Origins of Your Favorite Weed Slang
Weed slang is as varied and diverse as the very plants they describe.
February 16, 2018
Nine Authors Who Smoked Weed
To be honest, the authors who smoked weed probably outnumber the ones who didn't. Here are some of our favorites.
February 15, 2018
New Hampshire Is Holding a Marijuana Legalization Hearing Today
New Hampshire is holding a marijuana legalization hearing today to let the public voice their opinions.
February 13, 2018
Can Marijuana Treat Postpartum Depression?
It's a disorder that impacts many women. Can marijuana treat postpartum depression?
February 13, 2018
For The First Time Ever, Marijuana Sales Top Liquor Sales in Aspen
Marijuana sales top liquor sales in Aspen making something very clear: people's attitudes toward the herb are changing.
February 9, 2018
Can Medical Marijuana Benefit People With Autism?
It's helping with several conditions that get slim to no relief from prescription medication, but can medical marijuana benefit people with autism as well?
February 8, 2018