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journalism
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Does Smoking Weed Make You a Better Writer?
Towards a cannabinoid theory of literature.
Empowering Choice
Podcaster and educator Sara Payan believes in the therapeutic value of cannabis.
A Day in the Life of a Weed Journalist
The daily routine of a freelancer changes as their career develops. This is one writer’s experience seven years into the weed beat.
Stop Being Stupid: Learn to Read (the Signs)
Over the past few years our collective understanding of who we can trust has diminished in favor of entertaining talking heads. We’ve got to course-correct this before it’s too late.
Groups Condemn Conviction of Journalists in Nigeria Over Report on Pot Use at Politicians Factory
Gidado Yushau and Alfred Olufemi, two journalists, face sketchy charges that organizations say are politically motivated.
Czech Republic Cannabis Magazine Editor in Chief Found Guilty for Publishing Weed Content
A recent court verdict found a Czech Republic cannabis magazine publisher guilty of “inciting the abuse of addictive substances” and “spreading drug addiction through his magazine.”
Cash Only’s 420 Recs: Jackie Bryant, Powerhouse Pot Reporter
Prolific cannabis writer and investigative reporter Jackie Bryant walks the walk when it comes to weed, and she has some specific thoughts about personal pot preferences, policies regarding receiving product samples, and getting her boyfriend to share a joint.
Sherbinskis Profile in The New York Times Signifies Cultural Shift in Weed Journalism
The way journalists are now able to write about cannabis has changed significantly.
High School Newspaper Censored Over Marijuana Stories
The top brass of an Illinois high school did not waste any time pulling the plug on its…
Report: Pot Industry More Stable than Journalism
All sorts of people are jumping ship from their traditional, often cushy, jobs to join the green rush…