Pot Reform Politics Remain Partisan
Apr 2, 2024

Pot Reform Politics Remain Partisan

The politics of cannabis sometimes seem complicated because, almost uniquely in this sad political era, both support for and opposition to laws reforming cannabis laws can be found on both sides of the aisle. This has led to...
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Poet, Protestor and Pot Activist: Remembering John Sinclair
Apr 16, 2024

Poet, Protestor and Pot Activist: Remembering John Sinclair

Activist, poet and music manager John Sinclair died on April 2 at 82. Everybody concerned about cannabis reform, of any age, should know his name. There’s no doubting Sinclair’s place in the history of American counterculture and the...
The Quiet Irony of Tony Jay
Apr 9, 2024

The Quiet Irony of Tony Jay

Michael Ramos lets the music take him wherever it wants to go. He’s been playing in bands since he was in high school and began recording his original songs soon after. “Once I had access to a...
Apr 9, 2024

Free Will Astrology: Week of April 10

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Now is a favorable time to make initial inquiries, ask for free samples and enjoy window shopping. But it’s not...
Film Review: 'Civil War'
Writer-director Alex Garland faces a tricky dilemma in shaping his new dystopian actioner, Civil War. Just how true to real life does it need to be? Civil...
Film Review: 'Kim's Video'
The late, lamented video store culture and its fanatics always make good copy for whimsical news coverage. Even the most hidebound, no-nonsense media outlet seemingly harbors...
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