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Psychedelic Pioneer Peggy Mellon Hitchcock Dies at 90
Margaret “Peggy” Mellon Hitchcock, a rich heiress who funded Timothy Leary and Ram Dass, and partied with the Merry Pranksters, recently passed away.
Remembering Counterculture Icon and Poet John Sinclair, 1941-2024
John Sinclair, who advocated to legalize pot and end the Vietnam War, passed away on the morning of April 2 due to natural causes.
Cannabis Vlogger Paul Tokin Has Died
Paul, who posted on the YouTube channel Tokin Daily, is credited in working with the hashmaker Nikka T to coin the term "solventess."
Roland Griffiths, Pioneer of Johns Hopkins Psilocybin Studies Dead at 77
A nationally renowned name in psychedelic research who helped pave the way for what many have dubbed a new renaissance in psychedelic-based treatments has regrettably passed away at his home in Baltimore.
‘Father of Cannabis Science’ Raphael Mechoulam Dead at 92
You can thank Mechoulam for the discovery of THC.
Legendary Cannabis Advocate Eddy Lepp Passes Away 1952-2021
Eddy Lepp leaves behind a life filled with great sacrifices for the cannabis community and America.
Paying Our Respects to Revolutionary Educator and Hashmaker: Frenchy Cannoli Passes Away
Renowned hashmaker, educator and activist Frenchy Cannoli has suddenly passed away, leaving behind decades worth of revolutionary techniques in hashmaking.
Psychedelic Drug Advocate And Spiritual Teacher Ram Dass Has Died
Ram Dass has left his body, but his wisdom remains.
Charles Manson Dead At 83
The notorious American cult leader and murderer Charles Manson died in prison yesterday at the age of 83. Who was Manson? And why should we care about him?
Tragically Hip Lead Singer Gord Downie Has Died
Canadian icon Gord Downie, frontman of the Tragically Hip, died late Tuesday night. The 53-year-old was diagnosed with…