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Original publication: November 2004. 30 YEARS OF HIGH TIMES Joint Communiqué In the early 1970s, before the advent of High Times, I was living on a…

Original publication: September 2004. HOW TO NOT GET ARRESTED NYCLU.ORG Everyone has the right to engage in peaceful protest activity on public sidewalks, in public parks…

Original publication: November 1994. WOMEN, POT AND PRISON JULIE STEWART, PRESIDENT, FAMM Ruth Helgesen, at 53 years old, imagined that her golden years would be spent…

Original publication: August 2016. How Dylan Turned On the Beatles In his new book How to Smoke Pot (Properly), marijuana journalist David Bienenstock provides a valuable…

Original publication: February 1992. The HIGH TIMES interview Allen Ginsberg   Count Beat poet Allen Ginsberg among the nation’s first hemp activists. After his seminal poem…

Original publication: April 1978. DEAL for REAL The Dealer as Robin Hood BY TIMOTHY LEARY Wisdom well-stated remains valuable long after its author has turned stupid.…

Original publication: March 1985. Just Plain Bill Meet William Burroughs, counterculture guru turned country squire. Sure, he’s a famous writer who just signed a deal for…

Original publication: July 1979. “God’s Law” By William Burroughs We have recently seen the defeat of Senator Briggs’s antigay bill (Proposition Six) in California. What did…

Original publication: January 1978. TINA TURNER Culture Hero The Acid Queen raps about sex, the occult and Ike By Harry Wasserman During its heyday, the Ike…

Original publication: November 1986. SPECIAL HARVEST ’86 ED ROSENTHAL The plants have ripened in the late autumn sun. This top is in the second stage of…