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David Bienenstock
David Bienenstock
Veteran cannabis journalist David Bienenstock is the author of "How to Smoke Pot (Properly): A Highbrow Guide to Getting High" (2016 - Penguin/Random House), and the co-host and co-creator of the podcast "Great Moments in Weed History with Abdullah and Bean." Follow him on Twitter @pot_handbook.

131 total articles - Page 6 of 14

  • How mainstream media botched the vape lung story

    David Bienenstock - Published on October 16, 2019

    It’s not the THC: Sloppy work at the AP, Wall Street Journal, and other outlets feeds consumers bad information.

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    How Elizabeth Warren became a cannabis champion without ever getting high

    David Bienenstock - Published on September 11, 2019

    Long known as a progressive firebrand on issues related to inequality and corruption, Elizabeth Warren also regularly champions cannabis legalization in Congress.

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  • How the Dutch Spread Cannabis Across the World

    David Bienenstock - Published on August 12, 2019

    The Netherlands in the ’60s was a hotbed for cannabis activism, leading to the formation of seed banks—places to store and share cannabis genetics. Read how this small country played a big part in the history of cannabis.

    read more
  • The world’s first hot box, and other uses of cannabis in the ancient World

    David Bienenstock - Published on July 26, 2019

    Human cannabis use goes back 10,000 years. Check out our list of ancient cultures who got high and the methods they used.

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  • Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has changed her position on cannabis legalization

    Kamala Harris evolved slowly on legalization, but she’s all about it now

    David Bienenstock - Published on July 15, 2019

    The California senator didn’t support legalization in 2016. Now she does. What changed?

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  • That alarming CBD liver damage study is bunk—and the media should know better

    David Bienenstock - Published on July 12, 2019

    The media has been known to misreport on cannabis information. Here’s another example, with Forbes’ latest article on a CBD study.

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  • How Psychedelic Surf Smugglers Invented Dabs (With Help From the CIA?)

    David Bienenstock - Published on July 9, 2019

    Who invented the dab? All too often in the world of cannabis, such monumental achievements end up lost to history. But in this case, we actually have an unlikely government document to work off.

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  • road trip planner, california marijuana, heirloom cannabis strains

    Road Trip Planner: California’s Craft Cannabis Stores

    David Bienenstock - Published on June 26, 2019

    Hunt down heirloom Trainwreck, Ringo’s Gift, Blue Kush, and more with this guide.

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  • Want to Grow Your Own Cannabis? Get Ready to Fight ‘Big Marijuana’

    David Bienenstock - Published on June 19, 2019

    Why is allowing homegrow such a contentious issue with adult-use states? To find the answer, follow the money.

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  • Are High-CBD Hemp Flowers the Next Big Thing in Cannabis?

    David Bienenstock - Published on May 31, 2019

    High-CBD, low-THC cannabis is about to hit its stride. Learn more about how legislative changes have given rise to an online marketplace of high-CBD flower.

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