Cannabis Legalization Efforts in Canada During the 1950s
A short answer to a common search: there were essentially no organized legalization efforts in Canada during t...
Cannabis Legalization Efforts in East Asia During the 1960s
A short answer to a common question: there was essentially no meaningful cannabis legalization movement in Eas...
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...
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...
Cannabis Legalization Efforts in Western Europe (1900s)
How the Netherlands, Germany, Spain and their neighbours moved from prohibition toward tolerance across the tw...
Cannabis Legalization Efforts in the United States During the 1900s
A century of criminalization, backlash, and the slow, uneven return of legal cannabis in America from 1900 to...
Cannabis Literature in 1960s America
How a decade of beat poets, underground newspapers, and pulp paperbacks rewrote the public image of marijuana...
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...
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...
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...
Cannabis Literature in Mexico During the 1970s
How a decade of drug war escalation and countercultural writing shaped Mexican cannabis discourse in print.
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...
Cannabis Literature in South Asia During the 1920s
How colonial administrators, Indian physicians, and international treaties shaped the written record of cannab...
Cannabis Literature in Western Europe During the 1900s
How French decadents, medical journals, and countercultural presses shaped a century of European writing about...
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...
Cannabis Literature in the Caribbean During the 1910s
How colonial commissions, medical journals, and newspaper editorials in the British and Dutch Caribbean framed...
Cannabis Literature in the Caribbean During the 1930s
How colonial reports, sensational press, and early ethnographic writing shaped how the British Caribbean wrote...
Cannabis Literature in the Middle East During the 1900s
How twentieth-century Middle Eastern writers, physicians, and historians documented hashish culture between pr...
Cannabis Literature in the Middle East During the 1910s
A transitional decade when Arabic and Persian writing on hashish shifted from poetry and pharmacology toward c...
Cannabis Literature in the Middle East During the 1960s
How Beat writers, ethnographers, and Lebanese hash traders shaped Western cannabis writing during a decade of...
Cannabis Literature in the Middle East During the 2000s
A decade when Arabic and Persian scholarship on hashish moved from marginal drug-history footnotes into seriou...
Cannabis Literature in the United States During the 1940s
How the 1940s produced a strange mix of federal propaganda, pulp scare novels, jazz memoirs, and the first ser...
Cannabis Literature in the United States During the 1990s
How a decade of grow guides, activist manifestos, and cultural chronicles built the modern American cannabis c...
Cannabis Music in Australia and New Zealand During the 1910s
A search for antipodean cannabis songs from the 1910s turns up almost nothing — and that absence is itself the...