http://dir.salon.com/topics/marijuana/?source=rss&aim=marijuana en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT By Neal Pollack Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/06/18/salvia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/06/18/salvia/index.html?source=rss This hallucinogenic herb offers an experience as intense as LSD, but the trip only lasts five minutes. Is it any wonder states are banning it? By Laura Miller Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/04/16/international_crime/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/04/16/international_crime/index.html?source=rss In "McMafia," author Misha Glenny takes us on a startling tour of the new international underworld, documenting the hidden costs of an unregulated global free market. By Cary Tennis Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/04/02/pot_smoker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/04/02/pot_smoker/index.html?source=rss Should I be worried? I'm performing at a high level and enjoying life, but I smoke pot all the time. By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/03/01/beautiful_boy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/03/01/beautiful_boy/index.html?source=rss David Sheff recounts how he lost his son to meth and the long, agonizing struggle to get him back. Andrew Leonard Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/01/cayne_marijuana/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/01/cayne_marijuana/index.html?source=rss Bear-Stearns CEO Jimmy Cayne is accused of enjoying a joint, now and again. Bully for him! By Gary Kamiya Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/10/09/sex_drugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/10/09/sex_drugs/index.html?source=rss When I had The Talk with my son, it didn't go quite the way Nancy Reagan drew it up. By Cary Tennis Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/08/27/drug_use/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/08/27/drug_use/index.html?source=rss I really, really, really hate drug use. I just can't get over how she could experiment with cocaine. Andrew Leonard Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/08/08/spotted_owl_marijuana/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/08/08/spotted_owl_marijuana/index.html?source=rss Are Northern California pot farmers despoiling Mother Earth? By Cary Tennis Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/07/09/pothead_mom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/07/09/pothead_mom/index.html?source=rss Her 15-year-old says he'll move out if she won't stop smoking. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/04/bob_barr/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/04/bob_barr/index.html?source=rss Former Clinton inquisitor Bob Barr explains why he left the Republican Party and why he shouldn't have voted for the Patriot Act. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/01/18/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/01/18/thursday/index.html?source=rss Fire Schottenheimer movement fizzles. Plus: Michael Vick's water bottle. And: Big Warriors-Pacers trade. By Cary Tennis Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/12/20/marijuana_dealer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/12/20/marijuana_dealer/index.html?source=rss My girlfriend became suspicious and went through my stuff! By Debra J. Dickerson Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/06/weeds/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/06/weeds/index.html?source=rss I tried to persuade my Bush-hating, Baptist mother to vote to legalize marijuana in Nevada -- but she wouldn't believe her Savior was cool with pot. By Scott Lamb Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/08/09/chong/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/08/09/chong/index.html?source=rss Stoner icon Tommy Chong gets down on pot, "Evil Bong," and what's trippy about being in prison. By Stephen Amidon Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/06/13/kuipers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/06/13/kuipers/index.html?source=rss Michigan's Rainbow Farm was a utopia for stoners, gays and dissenters. Then America's anti-drug insanity erupted in its ugliest form. By Cary Tennis Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/05/12/pot_smoker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/05/12/pot_smoker/index.html?source=rss Police raided our house. Now with two small kids I'm afraid they'll come back. By Oliver Broudy Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/01/14/stratton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/01/14/stratton/index.html?source=rss Before becoming a writer, Richard Stratton ran hash from the Middle East, making money hand over fist and living off adrenaline. Until he got caught. HH Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2005/11/29/goodgirl/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2005/11/29/goodgirl/index.html?source=rss "Weeds" toys with the absurd in fine stoner style By Maia Szalavitz Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/09/19/reefer_madness/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/09/19/reefer_madness/index.html?source=rss The U.S. drug czar's office is running ads implying that smoking marijuana can lead to insanity. But pushing dubious science is no way to persuade teenagers not to do drugs. By Larry Smith Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/07/13/drugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/07/13/drugs/index.html?source=rss How do you tell your kids to stay away from drugs when you used to do them, or -- gasp -- still do? What if you don't think drugs are so very wrong? Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2004/06/15/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2004/06/15/tuesday/index.html?source=rss Quick! Detroit police: Distribute marijuana immediately! Plus: Tough times for superstars. And: Ralph Wiley, R.I.P. By Larry Smith Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/06/14/stoned_america/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/06/14/stoned_america/index.html?source=rss Martin Torgoff, author of "Can't Find My Way Home: America in the Great Stoned Age, 1945-2000," talks about America's complicated and schizophrenic history with drugs. By Steve Burgess Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/06/30/canada/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/06/30/canada/index.html?source=rss It didn't support the war, it's soft on pot and gays, its economy is rolling and U.S. troops are bored. Anyway, reasons to invade countries are no longer needed! By Gary Kamiya Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/05/15/reefer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/05/15/reefer/index.html?source=rss In his new book, "Reefer Madness," Eric Schlosser rips into the American hypocrisy that drives pleasures of the flesh underground -- and turns a blind eye to exploited labor. By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/05/15/schlosser_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/05/15/schlosser_interview/index.html?source=rss How come porn is legal but dealing pot can get you a life sentence? Because the free market is a myth, says author Eric Schlosser.