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Detroit artist Ann Lewis: ‘I’m not here to make decorations. I’m here to change things.’
Gentrification. Immigration. Women’s rights. Police brutality. These are just a few of the politically charged issues that artist Ann Lewis boldly tackles through murals and art installations. Exploring themes of American identity and justice, The Detroit-based muralist and activist has garnered plenty of media attention for her bold, often uncommissioned takeovers of public space.
10 badass women making waves in cannabis
Did you know smoke-able cannabis is always a female plant? The male cannabis plant looks pretty dinky by comparison; if you want to grow cannabis, you have to pick out all the male seeds and discard them.
How to talk to your budtender: Getting the most out of your dispensary experience
Navigating a provisioning center is significantly easier when you know how to talk to your budtender.
Michigan cannabis laws: What’s allowed and what isn’t?
As of December 2018, recreational use of cannabis is legal here in Michigan. However, there are aspects of the law that are still hazy.
Hate smoking? 5 smoke-free ways to consume cannabis
Overall, we know smoking cannabis isn’t as bad for your lungs as smoking cigarettes. However, not everyone likes to smoke, especially if you have compromised lung health or are using cannabis for medical reasons. Here are a few smoke-free ways to enjoy the benefits of cannabis.
CannaMoms and CannaDads: parents fighting the stigma against cannabis
More than 40% of moms admit to having a glass of wine to help deal with the stresses of parenting, but what about cannabis? Recent research suggests more parents smoke pot than you’d think—they’re just far less likely to admit it..
10 stunning Detroit murals with a social message
Public art serves more than just a means to beautify a city; it provides commentary and context for the political and social forces that shape its citizens’ lives.
Cannabis and meditation: a guide
Stress is an unfortunate side effect of our modern, busy lives—that’s where meditation comes in. An ancient practice, meditation is used widely today to alleviate modern stressors and anxieties.
How can I get an expungement for a cannabis-related offense in Michigan?
Before Proposal 1, arrests for marijuana offenses in Michigan were shockingly common. In 2016, there were more arrests for cannabis-related offenses than there were for shoplifting, making up 11.4% of all arrests in the state, according to Michigan State Police data.
Everything you need to know about vaporizers
Vaporizers are quickly becoming the go-to gadget for many cannabis users. Discreet and easy to use, they heat dry flower or cannabis oil at a temperature that is just below combustion, turning it into a fine vapor.
Detroit artist Ann Lewis: ‘I’m not here to make decorations. I’m here to change things.’
Gentrification. Immigration. Women’s rights. Police brutality. These are just a few of the politically charged issues that artist Ann Lewis boldly tackles through murals and art installations. Exploring themes of American identity and justice, The Detroit-based muralist and activist has garnered plenty of media attention for her bold, often uncommissioned takeovers of public space.
10 badass women making waves in cannabis
Did you know smoke-able cannabis is always a female plant? The male cannabis plant looks pretty dinky by comparison; if you want to grow cannabis, you have to pick out all the male seeds and discard them.
How to talk to your budtender: Getting the most out of your dispensary experience
Navigating a provisioning center is significantly easier when you know how to talk to your budtender.
Michigan cannabis laws: What’s allowed and what isn’t?
As of December 2018, recreational use of cannabis is legal here in Michigan. However, there are aspects of the law that are still hazy.
Hate smoking? 5 smoke-free ways to consume cannabis
Overall, we know smoking cannabis isn’t as bad for your lungs as smoking cigarettes. However, not everyone likes to smoke, especially if you have compromised lung health or are using cannabis for medical reasons. Here are a few smoke-free ways to enjoy the benefits of cannabis.
CannaMoms and CannaDads: parents fighting the stigma against cannabis
More than 40% of moms admit to having a glass of wine to help deal with the stresses of parenting, but what about cannabis? Recent research suggests more parents smoke pot than you’d think—they’re just far less likely to admit it..
10 stunning Detroit murals with a social message
Public art serves more than just a means to beautify a city; it provides commentary and context for the political and social forces that shape its citizens’ lives.
Cannabis and meditation: a guide
Stress is an unfortunate side effect of our modern, busy lives—that’s where meditation comes in. An ancient practice, meditation is used widely today to alleviate modern stressors and anxieties.
How can I get an expungement for a cannabis-related offense in Michigan?
Before Proposal 1, arrests for marijuana offenses in Michigan were shockingly common. In 2016, there were more arrests for cannabis-related offenses than there were for shoplifting, making up 11.4% of all arrests in the state, according to Michigan State Police data.
Everything you need to know about vaporizers
Vaporizers are quickly becoming the go-to gadget for many cannabis users. Discreet and easy to use, they heat dry flower or cannabis oil at a temperature that is just below combustion, turning it into a fine vapor.
