HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

Often referred to as the “Swiss Army Knife of paraphernalia,” the Proto Pipe was the first smoking device explicitly designed for stoners.

22 years ago, two gay cannabis activists were killed by police on their Michigan farm after a 5-day siege known as "The Waco of Weed."

A profile of eccentric cannabis cultivator, activist, and educator Ed Rosenthal.

It was on this "Black Thursday" in 1989 that the DEA launched "Operation Green Merchant"—raiding dozens of grow shops across the US.

It was on this day in 1937 that the first-ever federal marijuana convictions were handed down under the Marihuana Tax Act.

It was on this day in 1973 that the US Senate Report on The Brotherhood of Eternal Love was released.

It was on this day in 2001 that Rainbow Farm owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin and his partner Rollie Rohm were killed by the FBI.

It was on this day in 1973 that the Drug Enforcement Administration was officially established.

It was 50 years ago today that President Richard Nixon first announced the War on Drugs.

It was exactly 50 years ago today that the Controlled Substances Act went into effect.

Profiling a publication with a prominent piece of prohibitionist propaganda.