Yesterday I woke to my coffee and had a premonition: “I don’t want to open the news today.” It was one thing, wasn’t it, when social media was just noodle lunches and puppies, and the day’s news didn’t threaten to devastate. I had a rare, pleasant evening, and didn’t want to break the spell. But…
When recreational use of cannabis became legal in Colorado in 2014 it was common to hear the phrase “We’re not just a new business, we’re a new way of doing business”. It was all blue-sky optimism about the business culture cannabis companies would create. In 2020 how has gender diversity figured into the development of…
The Wu-Tang Clan was the most talented ensemble of rappers of all time. Every single member of the clan brought to the table their own unique story and take. But two of my favorite members of Wu-Tang are known as Method Man and Chef Raekwon. Throughout the history of the group, Meth and Chef always…
Can consuming the plant help people get off of hard drugs like opiates? This facility thinks so, and cannabis rehab seems to be working. Cannabis Rehab – Does it Work? In an episode of the show Weediquette on VICE TV, journalist and host Krishna visits an unaccredited detox facility in the backwoods of Harmony, Maine.…
Over the years, you’ve seen numerous lists online in reference to the best hip-hop artists ever. Well, now’s it Willie T. Plaza of LOUD‘s turn! We present to you our top 5 rappers of all time. Now, we know what your thinking, “There are so many variables…how can you accurately determine the 5 best rappers…
First, let me start by saying there is no reason for you to listen to what I have to say. The movement of change is well underway with protests all around the country on a continuous basis. There are great leaders in every city who have organized and mobilized people to speak and march against…
Even though there is a global pandemic, there is still important cannabis research happening. Several clinical trials occur between March and May. Here are the details. It’s one of the things we say often – even though cannabis is widely accepted to have medicinal value, we still need to see more research happen. Surprisingly, there…
A few weeks ago our writer Croix Clayton caught up with Minneapolis blogger, podcaster, and DIY chef, Mecca Bos for some summer cooking playlist suggestions. The world has since changed with murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. After weeks of protests much change is still needed, and Loud News Net will use our platform…
That’s right…your fantasy has come true. Marijuana and hip-hop come has ultimately aligned at a dispensary in Northeast Portland. Karanja Crews and Nicole Kennedy, both Northeast Portland natives, are living out their dream while paying homage to the genre and era they love so profoundly, in the shape of their new rap-themed weed dispensary, Green…
Bongs or dabs. Is there really that much of a difference? Some might be wondering. Both seem to really get people stoned. Why does it make a difference? One might ask. Whether you’re doing a dab or a bong, you can’t go wrong. Here’s a brief overview of both methods of smoking. Dabs A dabber…
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