A primer on investments backed by Dennis Rodman’s fly diplomacy skills
KNOW THE REGS: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW WITH JUST UNDER A MONTH TO GO
A green-hot update on the applications in the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) pipeline. You’ll have to read to the end to see if Mass will really have full retail operations up and running by July 1.
INTRODUCING: BOSTONERS
I often wonder if when I’m 90 on my deathbed if I’ll look back on the 100 hours I spent playing Skyrim fondly, or as a waste of time. Hopefully I’ll be so baked I don’t give a shit.
‘SHOW ‘EM WHATCHA GOT’ AT THE MASS HIP-HOP ROADSHOW
The scrapbook party rockers are asking heads in their network and whoever else is in possession of relevant goods to bring items to be digitally archived, so that all eras and elements of the culture can be represented and catalogued for future generations—for research purposes, sure, but primarily so that their contributions can be scanned in stone.
KRABAPPEL APOSTLES: FIVE QUESTIONS WITH SOMERVILLE’S SIMPSONS TRIVIA MASTERS
“Like Daniel San in Karate Kid with wax-on/wax-off, I had been unknowingly training to be a Simpsons quiz mistress my whole life.”
GHOST RIDERS: AN ILLUSTRATED TRIBUTE TO CYCLISTS KILLED THROUGH THE YEARS
Memorials to friends and family members who have been killed while riding on two wheels, they are infinitely sad to pass, yet serve as critical reminders about the life and death issue that cycling is for many people.
IFFBOSTON 2018 REPORT #4: FIVE NARRATIVE FEATURES
These movies screened at the Independent Film Festival Boston 2018, which ran from April 25—May 2. NEVER GOIN’ BACK [2018], written and directed by Augustine Frizzell The primary source of pleasure in Never Goin’ Back is its details. Writer/director Augustine Frizzell has lent her lovely, slight comedy—about two teenage girls in Texas having an amusingly awful […]
IFFBOSTON 2018 REPORT #3: FIVE NONFICTION FEATURES
These movies screened at the Independent Film Festival Boston 2018, which ran from April 25—May 2. BLACK MEMORABILIA [2018], directed by Chico Colvard Chico Colvard’s Black Memorabilia succinctly documents the consistent, worldwide demand for antiquities displaying anti-black caricatures, holding them up as tangible examples of racism in contemporary life and culture. In visual terms, […]
HOPPED UP: HEMPEROR HPA BY NEW BELGIUM BREWING
“The Hemperor HPA is possibly the first beer to deliver meaningful hemp flavors and aromas.”
KNOW THE REGS: HANDY CHECKLISTS AND REQUIREMENTS
Sound excruciating? Perhaps, but don’t even bother applying if you’re afraid of compliance. We will comb through the innumerable rules of cannabis biz upkeep in the coming weeks, but at this point just consider a few of the state’s “General Operational Requirements for Marijuana Establishments”
