Great Moments in Weed History

Great Moments in Weed History

Author: David Bienenstock Language: English Episodes: 100
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Great Moments in Weed History delves deep into humanity's 10,000+ year relationship with cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) to explore the humor, heart, and historical importance of the planet's most revered and maligned plant. Hosted by David Bienenstock.
Episodes
Burning Questions, Lit Answers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:53
Roll up for a special edition of the pod where Bean answers your w--d advice questions with a little help from green-minded journalist Mary Jane Gibson and the Reddit r/trees community. Think of it as everything you ever…
Meet the Biggest Weed Smuggler in History [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:09
Harold Derber pioneered the modern narcotics trade with his groundbreaking invention: the mothership. By operating a fleet of clandestine motherships floating in international waters, Derber eventually became the most pr…
Holidaze Special: Santa is a Mushroom Shaman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:42
Get ready to experience a beloved annual tradition as we celebrate the many surprising ways that Santa Claus is based on old trippy traditions around psychedelic mushrooms. So please, buckle up your sleigh bells, roll up…
Soul Survivor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:22:23
In January, Martin Olive was shot seven times outside the Vapor Room dispensary, which he co-founded in San Francisco in 2004. Located in the legendary Haight Street neighborhood, the Vapor Room was known for its extensi…
The 'War on Weed' Paved the Way for Authoritarianism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:33
The most heinous legal and human rights abuses of our current political moment all have their roots in the War on Drugs, from corruption and racism, to propaganda and mass incarceration. Our guest this week, Dr. David Fa…
Ganjasaurus Rex to the Rescue! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:19
In 1987, real life outlaw growers in Humboldt County, CA made a low budget monster movie called Ganjasaurus Rex, a cult classic that we explore in this episode with special guest Jon Gabrus (Staying Alive, 101 Places to…
I Told The Ultimate Corporate Weed Bro to STFU [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:57
Fed up with finance d-bags enshitifying everything? Well, I can't stop them from trying to take over weed too, but I did just tell one of the worst offenders to hit the bricks, only with much more colorful language. Adam…
LSD Fueled the Grateful Dead's 'Wall of Sound' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:55
An underground chemist, acid-soaked sound engineers, a bestselling author, and a psychedelic band all set out together in the 1970s in pursuit of audio perfection. Together, they created and destroyed a legendary sound s…
'What is Hype Weed?' w/ The Highest Critic [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:21
Caleb Chen is a weed enthusiast, researcher, reviewer and academic, who runs "The Highest Critic," and is well on his way to earning a doctorate in the subject. He's also a Ganjier and a reviewer with Budist. Caleb joins…
Weed History in the Middle East [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:55
From ancient traditions to the evolution of modern cannabis culture in Morocco, India, Egypt, Nepal, and other traditional hashish regions, get ready for a fascinating time getting high on history with Dr. Maziyar Ghiabr…

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