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High Times cover (17 November 2006) High Times is an American monthly magazine (and cannabis brand) [4] that advocates the legalization of cannabis [5] as well as other counterculture ideas. The magazine was founded in 1974 by Tom Forcade. [6]
In 1988, Hager began a long relationship with High Times magazine, as he was hired as the magazine's editor-in-chief. He is most well-known for removing positive coverage of hard drugs (e.g., cocaine and heroin ) from the magazine, and instead concentrating on advocating for the personal cultivation of cannabis . [ 7 ]
In summer 1974, he founded High Times, [5] and contributed funding to the Yippie newspaper, Yipster Times, [7] [12] [13] while also bankrolling the ailing Punk magazine. [14] High Times ran articles calling marijuana a "medical wonder drug" and ridiculing the US Drug Enforcement Administration. It became a huge success, with a circulation of ...
The Counterculture Hall of Fame, managed by High Times magazine, is a hall of fame primarily dedicated to celebrating the counterculture and the people who helped shape it. The hall was created in 1997 by High Times editor Steven Hager. Inductions were held annually on Thanksgiving as part of the Cannabis Cup event in Amsterdam.
In 2004, Black pitched the concept of creating an ongoing contest/segment in the magazine called Miss High Times. The inspiration came from Maxim magazine's Hometown Hottie feature, as well as Penthouse Magazine's Pet of the Month/Year contest. The idea was that regular girls who loved weed would send in their photos to be featured in them ...
The High Times Medical Cannabis Cup is an annual event celebrating medical marijuana. [1] The first Medical Cannabis Cup took place in San Francisco , California, on June 19–20, 2010. Like the High Times Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam, many marijuana strains are judged and cups (trophies) are awarded in a number of categories at the Medical Cup.
In 1986, Holmstrom contributed a comic-based chronology of punk rock for Spin magazine's special punk issue. [2] In 1987, Holmstrom began to work for High Times magazine as Managing Editor, was soon promoted to Executive Editor, and in 1991 was promoted to Publisher and President. In 1996 he stepped aside to launch the High Times website.
The Stony Awards (a.k.a. the Stonys) recognize and celebrate notable stoner films and television.Created by High Times magazine in 2000, six Stony Award ceremonies were held in New York City before the Stonys moved to Los Angeles in 2007.