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 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 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 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...
Cannabis Music in East Asia During the 1990s
A brief look at how cannabis references appeared in East Asian popular music during the 1990s, and why the rec...
Cannabis Music in Mexico During the 1910s
How the Mexican Revolution era produced 'La Cucaracha' and other folk songs that embedded marihuana into popul...
Cannabis Music in North Africa During the 1930s
How kif-themed chaabi and Andalusian songs from Morocco and Algeria documented hashish culture during the Fren...
Cannabis Music in South Asia During the 1970s
How devotional bhajans, Bollywood charas anthems, and Western hippie crossover shaped a decade of cannabis-cod...
Cannabis Music in Southeast Asia During the 1980s
A look at what's actually documented about cannabis-themed music in 1980s Southeast Asia, versus what's been r...
Cannabis Music in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1910s
What we actually know — and don't know — about cannabis-themed song traditions in sub-Saharan Africa during th...
Cannabis Music in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1960s
How dagga, diamba, and bangi found their way into the lyrics and underground scenes of African popular music d...
Cannabis Music in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1980s
How reggae's diaspora, roots traditions, and political struggle shaped a decade of African music that openly r...
Cannabis Music in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1990s
How African reggae, kwaito, and hip hop scenes engaged with cannabis culture during a decade of political tran...
Cannabis Music in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 2000s
How reggae, hip hop, kwaito, and Afrobeats artists across the continent made cannabis a recurring theme in 200...
Cannabis Music in the United States During the 1990s
How hip-hop, alt-rock, and reggae fusion turned weed from countercultural symbol into mainstream pop-music sho...