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Some Feel-Good News About Marijuana s Golden Age
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By Joshua Eferighe
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April20, 2021
Some call it the holy herb. Others, the devil’s lettuce. No drug has been more cultivated, trafficked and consumed in the world, despite being largely illegal. But now 1 in 3 Americans live in a state with legal recreational marijuana, and many countries have either legalized or decriminalized the stuff. It’s a brave new ganja world, and today we dive into its evolution and future innovations with a look at some mind-blowing additions to the crop. Don’t worry, there’s no risk of a contact high here although your brain may get a nice buzz.
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A Green Wave? Mexicoâs Marijuana Market May Be Middling
Lawmakers in Mexico are on the verge of legalizing marijuana, but economists and industry analysts warn against expecting much monetary benefit.
A marijuana plant at a protest in favor of legalizing cannabis in September.Credit.Carlos Jasso/Reuters
By Oscar Lopez
March 12, 2021
MEXICO CITY â Mexico, a country carved up by cartels for decades, is poised to take a major step in drug policy. This week, the lower house of Congress approved a landmark bill to legalize recreational marijuana, which would make it the worldâs largest legal market for the drug.
The Dog Who Wouldn t Be Quiet Review: A Shimmering Vision of Life s Ordinary Strangeness The Dog Who Wouldn t Be Quiet Review: A Shimmering Vision of Life s Ordinary Strangeness
A gentle man loses and finds himself repeatedly in the early middle of his life in Ana Katz s superb, deceptively spacious sixth feature.
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Director: Ana Katz
With: Daniel Katz, Valeria Lois, Julieta Zylberberg, Lide Uranga, Raquel Bank, Carlos Portaluppi, Marcos Montes, Mirella Pascual, Elvira Onetto. (Spanish dialogue)
Running time: Running time: 73 MIN.
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The enigma, at the beginning, is that the dog makes no noise. Unless you count the tinkling of his bone-shaped name-tag as he snuffles doggishly around the yard. Neighbors come by, politely, to complain about his whimpering, and his owner acknowledges the problem apologetically, but if he’s noisy, it happens offscreen. It’s that way with a lot of the inferred noise in A