The 126th annual Rochester Lilac Festival is set to begin on Friday, May 10, filling Highland Park once again with live music, shopping, and fragrant scents of Lilacs.
Limited television options on a recent family vacation to Rhode Island led to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Levendusky family, formerly of Avon.
Limited television options on a recent family vacation to Rhode Island led to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Levendusky family, formerly of Avon.
The connection between creatives and cannabis is long and storied from the 19th-century hashish-smoking collective Club de Hachichins to the late comedian George Carlin to the ubiquitous hip-hop icon and unabashed marijuana ambassador Snoop Dogg. Musicians, artists, and writers have long used marijuana as creative fuel. But is there a link between cannabis and creativity? If so, what precisely is the relationship? “Everybody is trying to show that marijuana does everything,” says Dr. Alice Flaherty, an associate professor of neurology and psychiatry at Harvard Medical School who has written extensively about creativity and drug use. “If it was doing anything for creativity, people would be publishing it up the wazoo, and they’re just not.”