Posts Tagged ‘Drugs’

This Week in Soma

June 2, 2011Henry Baum No Comments »

New mind-altering drug capable of literally modifying your memories
For their study, Marie-France Marin and her team evaluated the effects of metyrapone on a group of young men shown a slide show that documented the serious injury of a young girl. In it, the girl is building a birdhouse with her grandparents until a serious accident [...]

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War on Drugs

June 2, 2011Henry Baum No Comments »

‘Global Commission’ Of Former Officials Says War On Drugs Has Failed

The Global Commission on Drug Policy, which includes several former heads of state and UN officials, has released a report calling the global war on drugs a failure.
“The global war on drugs has failed, with devastating consequences for individuals and societies around the world,” the [...]

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Burners

October 28, 2010Henry Baum No Comments »

Mexican soldiers look as 134 tonnes of marijuana are incinerated at Morelos military base in Tijuana October 20, 2010. Soldiers seized the drug on Monday in Mexico’s biggest-ever pot haul, the army said. Heavily armed soldiers raided a series of homes in a poor suburb of Tijuana, across the border [...]

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Yes on 19

October 23, 2010Henry Baum 1 Comment »

If you’re in California, vote:

Proposition 19 – The New Leaf from ISHOTHIM on Vimeo.
vs:
In the 60-second ad, a female narrator says, “Imagine coming out of surgery, and the nurse caring for you was high. Or having to work hard on your job to make up for a co-worker who shows up high on pot. It [...]

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Legalization

July 30, 2010Henry Baum No Comments »

One day we’ll look back and gawk at the strange police state we’re living in. For the record, I kind of hate smoking pot. Calls attention to my – and everyone else’s – weird insecurities.  Smoked a lot when I was 15, the feeling hasn’t left me.  Maybe I’ll get over that [...]

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