Napoleon Bonaparte Banned Cannabis Because His Soldiers Were Getting Too High
Ridley Scott’s new film contains many historical inaccuracies to spice up the conqueror’s life, none of them wilder than hard fact.
Diversity in the Cannabis C-Suite Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Study Finds
Many female and POC executives left the cannabis industry during lockdown. Why did they go, and what made them come back?
Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Is a Hidden Commentary on True Crime
The latest film from the director of Goodfellas and The Irishman remembers the unavenged killings that traumatized a rich Native American tribe.
From Murder Capital to Vacation Destination: Exploring the New El Salvador
A young president turned the world’s most dangerous country into one of the coolest travel destinations in Central America – but how, and at what cost?
Minnesota’s New Cannabis Czar Steps Down After One Day
Just a day after appointing Erin DuPree as the new director of the Office of Cannabis Management, Minnesota is czar-less.
Netflix’s ‘Painkiller’ Is ‘Succession’ for The Sacklers
The limited series chronicles the struggles of America’s most hated family, and the millions of lives they ruined in pursuit of profit.
I Went To See ‘Barbenheimer’ But Should Have Stuck With Just ‘Oppenheimer’
One is a glorified toy commercial, the other the crowning achievement of an accomplished director.
Black Mirror Is Back with Another Series of Bad Trips
Even after 6 seasons, this Netflix hit still offers some of the best dystopian sci-fi out there.
Behind the Acid Trip That Is Ari Aster’s ‘Beau Is Afraid’
Production designer Fiona Crombie and VFX supervisor Jorge Cañada Escorihuela discuss how they dumped Joaquin Phoenix into a waking nightmare.
Diving Into Transcendental Meditation With David Lynch
Could the key to this idiosyncratic filmmaker’s success be his equally idiosyncratic love for transcendental meditation?