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Evidence of Ancient Cannabis Use Found at Biblical Site in Israel
A new study indicates ancient use of cannabis at a shrine in Israel.
May 29, 2020
A Brief Global History of the War on Cannabis
Prohibitionists around the world have long used rhetoric to associate the plant with violence and depravity.
February 12, 2020
From the Playboy Mansion to Cannabis Radio, Paxton Quigley is Still Making Waves
Paxton Quigley has been a powerhouse and advocate for pot from the start.
December 16, 2019
Flashback Friday: A History Of Pinball
A brief history of pinball, from the 19th century through 1979, when this article was originally published in High Times.
November 8, 2019
The Time To Stand Together Is Now: A Chat With Arlene Williams, The Ganja Granny
The Ganja Granny herself passed on some wisdom about the future of cannabis activism.
November 5, 2019
From A Dude’s Dorm Room to Delivery: The Evolution of Purchasing Weed
"Are we boring now?"
October 31, 2019
The History of Hybrids: How Breeding And Selection Led to Modern Marijuana
How breeding projects and careful selection have led to modern marijuana.
October 28, 2019
High Times Greats: John Lennon, The Radical Years
In a May, 1992 feature from the print edition of High Times, writer Bill Weinberg investigates how the FBI began an intense surveillance of John Lennon's activities when he immersed himself in counterculture politics.
October 9, 2019
The Cultural History Of Tattoos, Explained
Tattoo Uprising is a new documentary that explores the evolution of the tattooing phenomenon.
September 16, 2019
How To Create An Artful Flower Arrangement With Cannabis
These days, "flower" has a slightly different meaning than it used to—but that doesn't mean you still can't use it to make a dope bouquet.
September 13, 2019
Space Case: Introducing The Alliance Of Historical Observatories
A new organization is working to generate public support for some of the country's most important scientific institutions.
September 11, 2019
High Times Greats: The Life And High Times Of Tom Forçade
Happy birthday to the founder of High Times, Tom Forçade (1945-1978). Here's a story from the October, 1989 issue in his honor.
September 11, 2019
Groove To The Reissue Of A 1976 Electronic Music Album For Plants
Mother Earth’s Plantasia by Mort Garson takes you deep within and far out.
September 5, 2019
High Times Greats: Werner Herzog’s Strange Visions
For filmmaker Werner Herzog's 77th birthday, we've unearthed an article about him from the June, 1985 issue of High Times.
September 5, 2019
Kent State University Press Issues Definitive Photography Book On 1970 Shootings
A comprehensive visual survey of the Kent State massacre, when the National Guard killed four unarmed student protestors on a college campus in Ohio.
September 3, 2019
New Documentary Explores the Origins of Woodstock
Creating Woodstock is being released just in time for the festival's 50th anniversary.
August 16, 2019
Flashback Friday: The Deep Dark Secrets of Chocolate
The great Aztec Montezuma and his court took their chocolate for granted and drank it mainly in homage to the goddess of love.
August 9, 2019
1969: A Look Back
It was the year of the moon landing, Manson Murders, and Woodstock. But that's not all.
August 9, 2019
High Times Greats: “Why I Love to Live Fast” by Andy Warhol
A fast-paced opinion piece by Andy Warhol from the May, 1978 issue of High Times.
August 6, 2019
Woodstock’s Owners Licensing Cannabis Brand for Festival’s 50th Anniversary
The brand will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary music festival.
July 30, 2019