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Cannabis Culture in Eastern Europe in the 1990s

How the post-Soviet decade reshaped cannabis use, trade, and policy across the former Eastern Bloc.

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Cannabis Culture in Mexico During the 1970s

The decade when Mexican cannabis dominated the US market, paraquat spraying began, and 'Acapulco Gold' became...

10 sources 1 week ago

Cannabis Culture in Mexico During the 2000s

A decade defined by record seizures, the militarized drug war, and a slow shift in public attitudes toward mar...

8 sources 1 month ago

Cannabis Culture in South America During the 1990s

How democratization, hip-hop, rock en español, and Andean smuggling routes shaped a distinctly South American...

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Cannabis Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1900s

How dagga, bangi, and diamba shaped 20th-century African societies under colonial prohibition, labor migration...

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Cannabis Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1910s

A decade when centuries-old African cannabis traditions collided with colonial prohibition campaigns and early...

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Cannabis Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1920s

How dagga, bhang, and diamba fit into African labor, ritual, and colonial anxieties in a decade that reshaped...

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Cannabis Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1930s

How dagga, bangi, and njemu were used, policed, and mythologized across a continent under colonial rule in the...

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Cannabis Culture in Western Europe During the 1970s

How hashish from Morocco, Lebanon, and Afghanistan reshaped European youth culture and drug policy in a single...

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Cannabis Culture in the Caribbean During the 1910s

How Indian indentured laborers, colonial anxieties, and early prohibition shaped ganja use across the British...

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Cannabis Culture in the Caribbean During the 1960s

How ganja moved from Indian indentured laborers' fields to Rastafari sacrament and global counterculture expor...

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Cannabis Culture in the Middle East During the 1970s

How Lebanese hash production peaked, Afghan resin reached Western markets, and regional crackdowns reshaped a...

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Cannabis Film in the United States During the 2000s

How stoner cinema went mainstream in the 2000s, from Harold & Kumar to Pineapple Express, and what that decade...

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Cannabis Indica in Victorian Medicine

How a Bengal-based Irish doctor introduced Indian hemp to British pharmacopoeia, and how it quietly fell out o...

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Cannabis Legalization Efforts in South America During the 1930s

A short answer to a question with a false premise: the 1930s in South America were defined by prohibition, not...

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Cannabis Legalization Efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1980s

A look at what actually happened with cannabis policy in Sub-Saharan Africa during the 1980s versus what the i...

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Cannabis Literature in 1960s America

How a decade of beat poets, underground newspapers, and pulp paperbacks rewrote the public image of marijuana...

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Cannabis Literature in Australia and New Zealand During the 1900s

A century of pamphlets, parliamentary reports, underground manuals, and academic work that shaped Antipodean c...

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Cannabis Literature in Canada During the 1910s

A look at what Canadians were actually reading and writing about cannabis in the decade before it was criminal...

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Cannabis Literature in East Asia During the 1940s

A look at what was actually written about cannabis in Japan, China, and Korea during a turbulent wartime decad...

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Cannabis Literature in South America During the 1990s

How a sparse but pivotal decade of South American books, zines, and harm-reduction pamphlets laid groundwork f...

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Cannabis Literature in Western Europe During the 1900s

How French decadents, medical journals, and countercultural presses shaped a century of European writing about...

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Cannabis Literature in Western Europe During the 1910s

How pharmacology texts, colonial reports, and literary fragments framed hashish and Indian hemp on the eve of...

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Cannabis Literature in the Caribbean During the 1910s

How colonial commissions, medical journals, and newspaper editorials in the British and Dutch Caribbean framed...

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