Psychedelic Decrim Has A Voter Problem. Nobody Wants To Talk About It.

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Voter support for psychedelic research, therapy and prescription access all surged. Decrim didn’t move. A new Berkeley survey says it out loud. The Short Version Voter support for psychedelic research jumped 14 points to 63% in two years. Support for prescription-medicine access climbed 12. Therapeutic-use legalization rose 10. Decriminalization moved a statistically insignificant one point.…

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Burna Boy Turned Down $5 Million to Keep Smoking. Now He’s at the World Cup.

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Burna Boy turned down $5 million to keep smoking. He launched his own cannabis brand while his country still criminalizes the plant. His biggest song has “I need igbo and shayo” as its hook. Now he’s singing the World Cup anthem with Shakira. Here’s who he actually is. On May 15, 2026, Burna Boy and…

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How to Hack the ‘God Button’: Could Neuralink Replace the Cannabis Ritual?

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Neuralink can simulate euphoria and stimulate the reward system on demand. But can a chip replace the ritual of rolling, lighting and getting lost in the smoke? In Arco, an animated film nominated for an Academy Award and presented worldwide at the Cannes Film Festival, the young protagonist dons a multicolored hood with a diamond…

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Light It Up: Why NORML Still Matters in the 21st Century

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Let’s be real: cannabis culture in 2026 looks nothing like it did even a decade ago. Dispensaries are everywhere, billion-dollar brands are flooding the market, and hashtags about legalization are more common than reefer madness headlines. For many of us, lighting up feels normal.  But here’s the truth: normal didn’t just happen. It was fought…

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Alcohol Is Fun. Hangovers Suck. Here’s What I Drink Instead.

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A first-person review of the hemp-derived THC cocktail base I poured at our Cannabis Cup in New York. What’s in it, how it hits, and why I haven’t stopped pouring it. The Short Version Hemp-derived Delta-9 THC. Federally compliant. Real black currant. 5mg THC plus 10mg THCV per 1.5oz pour. About sixteen pours per 750ml.…

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Every Roll of Paper You’ve Touched Comes From a French Invention. The English Took the Credit.

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Every paper mill in the world still runs on the continuous-web design a Frenchman patented in 1799. His name was Louis-Nicolas Robert. You’ve never heard it. That’s about to change. The Short Version A French accountant invented the machine that made modern paper possible. His employer sent the design to England behind his back. Two…

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[Movie Trailer] ‘Cannesabis: Disclosure Night’: The Martians Came to Cannes for the Movies. They Brought Weed.

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A new AI-assisted sci-fi satire from filmmaker Dan Levy Dagerman and the Space Weed Universe collective premiered its trailer at Cannes. Martians arrive, get high, and deliver a verdict on the difference between cinema and content. The cannabis angle is older than humanity. “Where I’m from, movies like the one you’re watching would never be…

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The Telltale Spark: Spain Dismantled 1,850 Indoor Cannabis Grows by Tracking Illegal Power Hookups in 2025

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Spain has increased penalties for electricity theft linked to indoor cannabis cultivation after Endesa reported a record number of illegal power hookups. In 2025 alone, the company detected 72,700 cases of fraud: about 200 daily—and dismantled nearly 1,850 illegal indoor cannabis grows. These numbers coincide with a significant legal change: starting this year, electricity fraud…

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It’s Never Too Late to Grow Fire

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How a 52-year-old first-time grower turned trial and error into a show-stopping harvest The first time I zipped open my grow tent, I didn’t just see a plant. I saw proof. Proof that a 52-year-old guy from Cincinnati—born and raised—could still learn something new. Proof that cannabis doesn’t belong only to corporations, legacy farms, or…

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Why Do Cone Joints Burn Better Than Straight Joints?

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A High Times reader asked why his cones burn evenly and his straight joints canoe. Josh Kesselman has a theory involving the Venturi effect, a whiteboard and a lot of arrows. The real answer involves airflow, packing density and the fact that cones forgive what cylinders punish. “Please tell me why cones usually burn pretty…

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