High Times Greats: Interview With Marianne Faithfull
To celebrate Marianne Faithfull’s birthday December 29, we’re republishing a piece from October, 1980 in which she sat down with interviewer Ann Bardach to discuss a new album, a fresh sense of what she’d been through, and the balls to tell it like it really was. Marianne Faithfull slouches in her hotel bed, nursing a…
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Entering The Chambers Project / Experiencing the Godfathers Show
Brian Chambers takes dealing seriously. From humble beginnings flipping packs, to amassing one of the most impressive modern art collections
Going Rogue
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Elon Musk Says He’s ‘Almost Always’ Sober During Late-Night Posting Sessions
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The High Priestess: Leaning into the Grounding Powers of Cannabis for Capricorn Season
The nights are looming, the days are gloomy and the wheel of the year continues to turn, leading us into the darkest part of the year. On December 21st, those of us in the Northern Hemisphere were greeted with the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year and the first official day of winter.…
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From the Archives: Bring Me Your Love (1983)
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The Perfect Pairings: Cannabis Dining Is a Night To Remember
While the cannabis industry continues to grow and more markets cultivate their medical and/or recreational programs, it has served to
High Times Greats: A Christmas Story – Which Real Meaning?
For an article in the December, 1979 edition of High Times, late, great counterculture correspondent Glenn O’Brien examined the connections between Santa Claus and a specific kind of psychedelic mushroom known as the fly agaric, aka the toadstool that conquered the universe. In fact, the existence of Santa could be related to a shaman in…
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Jon’s Stone-Cold Cop List #47: The Leap List
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Cannabis Vlogger Paul Tokin Has Died
High Times has learned that Paul Tokin, an early online cannabis vlogger behind the YouTube channel Tokin Daily, passed away
The 10 Best Things I’ve Watched This Year
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The Delic, The “First Psychedelic Wellness Corporation”, Is The New Coolest Thing
Cannabis executive Jackee Stang is a proselytizer of what she calls “the new psychedelic renaissance”. She seems mildly surprised when asked to explain what that is. “Wow — well, I live in California, so on the West Coast we might be a little biased,” she allows. But then she starts to reel off a list…
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Turn Up the Terpenes With Living Soil
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Xzibit Opens Bel Air’s Only Cannabis Retail Store with Support for Students
The ritzy, upscale Los Angeles neighborhood Bel Air will welcome a new arrival: a cannabis store, run by rapper Xzibit,
A Commitment to the Culture
Legal cannabis businesses exist today only because longtime advocates and cultivators have paved the way for progress. Co-founded by longtime
High Times Greats: A Christmas Carol By Truman Capote As Told To Andy Warhol
In the “Opinion” section of the December, 1978 edition of High Times, famed writer Truman Capote (1924 – 1984) chats with art-world legend Andy Warhol (1928 – 1987) about what they want for Christmas. Merry Christmas… AW: So do you know what you want for Xmas? TC: Well, first of all, I don’t want anything…
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Dry Farming in Humboldt
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Flashback Friday: An Xmas Meditation, The Flabellum Of Destiny
Writer Glenn O’Brien (1947 – 2017) tries to explain the purpose of a strange object in the December, 1979 issue of High Times magazine. There are a lot of beautiful views in Manhattan, but few are more imposing than that from the Cloisters, where, standing in a 15th-century archway transported from Italy, one can gaze…
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Ed Sheeran Recalls Getting Outsmoked by Snoop Dogg Backstage, ‘I Can’t See Right Now’
On Monday’s Oct. 2 episode of Conan O’Brien’s podcast, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend on SiriusXM Garage, Ed Sheeran, 32,
How Many Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Does It Take To Screw in a Lightbulb?
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From the Archives: A Short History of the Devil (1979)
By Glenn O’Brien The Devil as he is known today comes out of the Judeo-Christian tradition. Not that he’s a
What’s in Your Stash? TROG: The Art of the Stash
Prolific Australian psychedelic artist, TROG and his work have become synonymous with weed culture. You may have spotted him at any number of cannabis events around the world, working in real time on one of his paintings. Word has it if you collect psychedelic art, TROG’s work is a must-have, with Vice Magazine showering him…
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Lena Waithe Smokes First Drafts
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When An Opera Is Just As Trippy As Any Psychedelic
If you’re a regular reader of High Times, you know that we don’t usually cover operas. We do, however, have 45 years’ experience covering psychedelics and the counterculture at large, so when we were presented with the opportunity to view a breakthrough staging of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s legendary opera, The Magic Flute, we took it…
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Cali P Discusses Video Release For “People Want More”
“What I wanted to make sure of with ‘People Want More’ was that me, as a ganja lover — and I would say as a cannabis activist and revolutionary — I really love to sing ganja songs, but I have a lot already,” says Cali P. “For me, the main point in this song was…
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Flashback Friday: Perspective On Valium And Other Benzodiazepines
In the December, 1982 edition of High Times’ “Abuse Folio” column, David Smith and Rick Seymour write out medical advice from David Smith, M.D concerning Valium. Valium (diazepam) is the second most commonly prescribed drug in the United States, and is the leading representative of the largest drug group in the world, the benzodiazepines. Valium…
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