A&E Classics

CANNABIS CULTURE -  Nepenthe was an ancient herbal infused wine, that appears in Homer's famous tale The Odyssey. Its use to quell grief in a funerary setting has caused many researchers to identify it with cannabis. The Odyssey of Homer…
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CANNABIS CULTURE -  Growing up I board games were my jam. Whether is was your typical game of life or even a campaign in D & D at the local comic book store, I spent lots of time trying different styles of games. I was delighted to try…
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CANNABIS CULTURE - Joe’s hash running business had successes and failures with dogs, if you can call a hundred pound Tibetan Mastiff a dog and not a bear, but it all ended with the bears and a worker’s rookie move. Joseph Pietri, author of…
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CANNABIS CULTURE - Pristine lakes, gentle waterfalls, sun-kissed mountain tops, and thriving conifers are some of the natural beauty that shine out through the work of painter, Rocky, from Denver, Colorado. Rocky's chooses bright colors for…
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CANNABIS CULTURE - In a town of less than 15,000 people, I now have access to 11 liquor stores, 3 cannabis stores, and tobacco is sold at every corner store.  Living in Alberta, when my children turn 18 they will have unlimited access to…
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For more than a quarter century, I have been writing about a theorized role of cannabis in ancient Judaic temple worship. Cannabis Culture published one of my first articles on this in 1996, Kaneh Bosm: Cannabis in the Old Testament. Many…
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CANNABIS CULTURE - There was a moment in cannabis history where it could be argued that the UK was ahead of the US! This has nothing to do with the UK supposedly being the world's largest exporter of medicinal cannabis, this goes way back…
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CANNABIS CULTURE - The 19th century French Physician Francois Lallemand (1790-1854) was one of the first people in France to write about his experiences with hashish in Asia. Lallemand submitted a thesis on the subject for the Doctor of…
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Dante's Divine Comedy (1321) is one of the pioneering classics of Western literature. The archetypes and symbolism of Dante's narrated journey through heaven and Hell has lefts its mark even on those who have not read the book or are…
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