Amongst the densely rich landscape of cannabis culture, the blunt, an enduring symbol of cannabis, has entranced and enveloped many smokers young and old. The weighted delivery of rolling a blunt and lighting it up. The camaraderie of passing it around. The deep high accented by the buzz of tobacco. The many songs to play while burning. The essence of what a blunt truly … [Read more...] about The Origin Story of the Blunt
Breonna Taylor Case Settlement
The death and subsequent controversy over the death of Breonna Taylor has developed further into a lawsuit and settlement involving the Taylor family and the City of Louisville, Kentucky. The events surrounding, leading up to, and following Breonna Taylor’s death have become major points of contention among various public and political groups around the country. Accounts … [Read more...] about Breonna Taylor Case Settlement
Ngaio Bealum
As the world around burns and city streets become dark arenas for grim clashes between protesters and police officers, it becomes harder to see the light that even the smallest flame from one little lighter can bring. Perhaps it is time to embrace the war-zone of political discourse with some laughter. Always an advocate for amusement and a master of blending lighthearted … [Read more...] about Ngaio Bealum
Disney’s Live Action Mulan Faces Human Rights Controversy
Disney’s recent live-action cinematic machination, Mulan, was finally released on September 4th in the U.S. in select theaters and on the Disney Plus streaming platform after a production timeline specked with controversy and criticism. Even during filming and production, and the proceeding delays of its release, Mulan’s close proximity to the Chinese government led some to … [Read more...] about Disney’s Live Action Mulan Faces Human Rights Controversy
Montauk Brewing Company Faces Backlash for Supporting BLM
“The founders and team at Montauk Brewing Company support the movement with all our hearts. Black Lives Matter. We have donated and will continue to support organizations that further the cause. Come as you are.” This message of solidarity and of support for the Black Lives Matter movement was posted in early June on a blackboard outside a local Long Island Brewery in … [Read more...] about Montauk Brewing Company Faces Backlash for Supporting BLM
