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David Bienenstock
David Bienenstock
Veteran cannabis journalist David Bienenstock is the author of "How to Smoke Pot (Properly): A Highbrow Guide to Getting High" (2016 - Penguin/Random House), and the co-host and co-creator of the podcast "Great Moments in Weed History with Abdullah and Bean." Follow him on Twitter @pot_handbook.

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  • Cannabis Cocktails

    These weed cocktails will liven up your Cali Sober September

    David Bienenstock - Published on September 16, 2022

    Going booze-free this month? So is author David Bienenstock, who reveals his favorite cannabis-infused libations.

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    Tell the truth, Fox News: Cannabis use doesn’t cause violence

    David Bienenstock - Published on August 1, 2022

    There is no link between cannabis use and violence. But that isn’t stopping Fox News from reviving the old Reefer Madness canard.

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  • photo-of-a-trucker-at-a-truck-stop

    New marijuana testing rule is sidelining truckers just when we need them most

    David Bienenstock - Published on July 5, 2022

    A trucker shortage is driving up inflation—and a nonsense new THC rule is costing thousands of truckers their jobs.

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    As a proud Jersey stoner, legalization day fulfills a lifelong dream

    David Bienenstock - Published on April 20, 2022

    Holding weed always came with a tinge of fear in NJ. Now, after more than a century, the fear is finally gone.

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  • young woman exhales smoke at an indoor party with purple lighting

    How to celebrate 420 in New York City this year

    David Bienenstock - Published on April 19, 2022

    What’s going on in the Big Apple: Rooftop parties, weed feasts, comedy, a Bob Marley tribute, and a mega-club bash in Queens.

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  • statue-of-jacques-cousteau

    Would Jacques approve? A Cousteau family brand links the sea to the weed

    David Bienenstock - Published on March 14, 2022

    SeaWeed cannabis pairs the best of land and sea. But there’s a curious historical twist buried beneath.

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  • colorful-photo-of-psychedelic-mushrooms

    America’s only psychedelic mushroom store is a church in Oakland. We observed the sacrament

    David Bienenstock - Published on February 3, 2022

    Zide Door pushes progress forward in America’s new relationship with entheogens.

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  • image-of-freak-brothers

    Watch this: How one man’s quest revived the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers

    David Bienenstock - Published on November 11, 2021

    Pete Davidson & Woody Harrelson bring the notorious ’70s freaks into the 21st Century.

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  • dennis-peron-marijuana-legalization

    25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary

    David Bienenstock - Published on November 4, 2021

    California’s Prop 215, passed in 1996, ignited a movement that changed the world. It all started with a handful of mavericks and rebels.

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  • NJ-legalization-law

    New Jersey faces one more cannabis legalization vote on Tuesday

    David Bienenstock - Published on November 1, 2021

    Gov. Phil Murphy helped legalize it. His opponent wants to re-criminalize it—and could delay the opening of retail stores for years.

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