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What’s Your Story, Company Glory?
Telling your company story to your employees is already an old tale, a cliché that would definitely make them sleepy and...
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Chatroulette Update, new chat roulette imminent?
by Stephen Smith Many users of chatroulette are eager to see the new revamped version of the well known site chat roulette,...
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Rare Bill Hicks Material Discovered
by Mick Meaney Previously unreleased material by the late comedian, Bill Hicks, is about to be released. Get your copy...
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Ancient DNA set to rewrite human history
The worlds of ancient and modern DNA exploration have collided in spectacular fashion in the past few months. Last week saw...
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Probation Officers Attitude Conficts With Government Policy
By John Deering This paper reveals that the attitude of recently recruited probation officers conflicts with the Government’s...
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Victims of the Drug War Are Forced to Resort to Bizarre Legal Defenses
By Kevin Carey | On November 16, 2005, Willie “Bo” Mitchell and three co-defendants — Shelton “Little...
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America’s never-ending prohibition
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – America’s alcohol prohibition lasted 13 years, filled the country’s prisons, inspired...
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The World Health Organization Documents Failure of U.S. Drug Policies
By Bruce Mirken | The United States has some of the world’s most punitive drug policies and has led the cheering section...
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The Big Outcome of the ’60s: The Triumph of Capitalism
By Slavoj Zizek | In 1968 Paris, one of the best-known graffiti messages on the city’s walls was “Structures...
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Now experts say cannabis should be legal
By David Maddox | CANNABIS should be legalised and taxed, an influential Scottish think tank recommended yesterday, just...
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Indicators Point to a Softening of America’s Marijuana Laws
By Alexander Zaitchik | With key medical marijuana ballot initiatives likely to pass, and a more pot-friendly majority in...
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Noam Chomsky on Marijuana
By John Veit - HIGH TIMES MAGAZINE | A hundred years from now, Avram Noam Chomsky is going to figure in the history books...
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The War on Drugs – ’30 Years of Failure’
Radley Balko | HBO’s critically acclaimed drama The Wire wrapped up its final season in March. The show has been widely...
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Is Amsterdam turning into a prudish backwater?
By Frank Scimone | The owners of cafés in the centre of Amsterdam are again up in arms against what they say is the umpteenth...
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How Pot Became Demonized
The following is an excerpt from “Dying to Get High” by Wendy Chapkis and Richard J. Webb (NYU Press, 2008)....
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Britain throws away £10bn of food every year
By Martin Hickman | Global food shortages, soaring prices and alarm over the environment. But every day, Britain throws away...
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Gov set to defy its own experts and upgrade cannabis
By Alan Travis | The home secretary, Jacqui Smith, will today stress the dangers of more potent strains of cannabis as she...
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Banksy throws London stencil party
By Raphael G. Satter | Graffiti impresario Banksy and airbrush-wielding guerrilla artists blanketed the walls of an abandoned...
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Police reject tougher action on cannabis
By Alan Travis - The Guardian | Police will not adopt a tougher approach to cases of simple possession of cannabis when...
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Top brands in OFT price-fixing probe
By James Hall and Richard Fletcher | About 100 leading household brands, including PG Tips, Coca-Cola and Aquafresh, are...
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The Reality of the War on Drugs
Drug War Chronicle | With the Democratic Party presidential contenders offering little more than tepid reforms on the...
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Decriminalising Pot Would Save $10 Billion a Year
By Justin Hartfield Jeffery A. Miron finds that by decriminalizing cannabis, the federal government would generate $2.4 billion...
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How Psychiatry Is Medicating a Nation
By Onnesha Roychoudhuri Author Charles Barber discusses Americans’ unrealistic notions about happiness. We’ve...
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Defiant Brown set to tighten law on cannabis
Downing Street today signalled that Gordon Brown remains determined to tighten the law on cannabis, despite reports that...
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How to Improve the Economy – Legalise Cannabis
As I am wont to babel about the economy: here it goes again. President’s Bush’s economic stimulus package, which pledges...




