CANNABIS CULTURE - The sad news of legendary comedian Robin Williams' death from an apparent suicide left many with unanswered questions and assumptions about his struggles with depression and drug abuse.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Tokin' Woman Jennifer Aniston stars in Life of Crime, the new film by Elmore Leonard (Get Shorty), in which she plays a society wife kidnapped by a couple of pot-smoking Detroit hoods.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Today marks the 50th anniversary of an important event in marijuana and musical history. It was the date, in 1964, when Bob Dylan reportedly turned the Beatles on to weed at the Delmonico hotel in New York City.
CANNABIS CULTURE - National Review's blog reports that Weekly Standard Online editor Daniel Halper's new book Clinton, Inc. quotes an unnamed friend and law-school classmate of Hillary Clinton who says: "She was an enthusiastic pot user."
CANNABIS CULTURE - The presumed Democratic front-runner for the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton, claimed she would be "committing radical candor" when asked by CNN's Christiane Amanpour about marijuana legalization this week.
CANNABIS CULTURE - I've been informed that in between sheaves of wheat depicted on the Peoples Friendship Fountain in Moscow are sunflowers and cannabis leaves.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Argentinian actress Dolores Fonzi, the wife of prominent Mexican actor Gael García Bernal and mother of two young children, has appeared on the cover of the Spanish-language cannabis enthusiast magazine THC
CANNABIS CULTURE - In January 2004 I got an email from a crew member at Kansas City's 965thebuzz.com telling me that Courtney Love, who hosted a show at the station, wanted to interview me about my Very Important Potheads website.
CANNABIS CULTURE - During his come-from-way-behind historic presidental run in 2008, Our First Black President had in his corner none other than actor Kal Penn. Most known to CC's readers as Kumar from the wildly popular Harold and Kumar movies.