by Brooke Blazr | Mar 16, 2026 | High Dispatch
On February 9th, 2026, the New York Times editorial board published a piece titled “It’s Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem.” I read it. I read it again. I sat with my coffee and I thought: after fifty years of calling...
by Brooke Blazr | Mar 15, 2026 | High Dispatch
Not unlike chia seeds and ancient grains, matcha is popping up on menus around the country right now. It most frequently appears in baked goods, smoothies, chocolate or as a stand-alone tea, and its lovely pale green color and herbal flavor makes for an intriguing...
by Brooke Blazr | Mar 14, 2026 | High Dispatch
“The War on Drugs” is a 12-track musical history project chronicling America’s century-long crusade against psychoactive substances — told through music, lyrics, and the kind of receipts that don’t get taught in school. Each track corresponds...
by Brooke Blazr | Mar 13, 2026 | High Dispatch
The beginning of March kicks of the start of Women’s History Month. It began as a national, annual celebration in 1981. Today, many organizations are paying tribute, including the Library of Congress, the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Smithsonian...
by Brooke Blazr | Mar 13, 2026 | High Dispatch
There’s never been a better time to consider personal cannabis cultivation as a hobby. As more states legalize recreational marijuana, homegrowing is becoming a popular alternative to buying weed at a dispensary or on the streets. In fact, some states like my home in...
by Brooke Blazr | Mar 11, 2026 | High Dispatch
The New York Times editorial board frames its reconsideration of marijuana legalization as a thoughtful reassessment of new evidence. But it reads less like a discovery than a justification—an attempt to explain why a policy the board once championed did not unfold...