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Covers:  Cannabis history and culture, counterculture, artist & musician interviews, cannabis industry reviews & profiles
Infamous pot star. ExecDir @WOCMuseum. Author/Host @cannthropology. Columnist/designer @californialeafs. Fmr editor @High_Times_Mag Cofounder #HigherWayTravel

Bobby Black’s Journalist Portfolio

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Cannthropology | Hashish, Hawaii & The Hippie Mafia

Cannthropology | Hashish, Hawaii & The Hippie Mafia

World of Cannabis — The life and crimes of Travis Ashbrook—founding member of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love.

Cannthropology | Assassins of Truth

Cannthropology | Assassins of Truth

World of Cannabis — Profiling a publication with a prominent piece of prohibitionist propaganda.

'Easy Rider' Peter Fonda Returns to Pot in New Film

'Easy Rider' Peter Fonda Returns to Pot in New Film

Cannabis Now — On the 50th anniversary of filming “Easy Rider”, legendary actor, writer, and director Peter Fonda discusses the role that marijuana has played in both his cinematic masterpiece and his newest film, “Boundaries.”

Heading up to Humboldt

Heading up to Humboldt

Sensi Magazine — If you’re looking for a low-key getaway, one that’s a little quieter and less crowded, you might consider venturing a bit further north—past all of that hubbub and up into the wonderful wilds of Humboldt County.

Coffee Talk

Coffee Talk

GreenLeaf Magazine — Hitman Coffeeshop becomes the first official cannabis cafe in Los Angeles.

Canndescent

Canndescent

Marijuana Venture Magazine — As the Golden State begins its transition into a legal, adult-use marijuana market, more and more corporations and investors will begin opening large-scale growing and processing facilities, and companies with the vision and motivation to start on these ventures early will have a decided edge. One such company is Canndescent, which opened Southern California’s first government-sanctioned cannabis factory in Desert Hot Springs two months before Proposition 64 was approved by voters.

Inside Crockett's Cannabis Kingdon

Inside Crockett's Cannabis Kingdon

The 420 Book — America’s hottest pot breeder talks about Tangie, his huge new cannabis compound, & supplying the strain for Snoop Dogg’s new film Grow House.

Twenty Years High: Bobby Black's 40 Most Infamous Moments

Twenty Years High: Bobby Black's 40 Most Infamous Moments

High Times — While High Times celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, 2014 also marks a more personal milestone for me -- my 20th year with the magazine. Having worked

The High Times Interview: Phil Anselmo

The High Times Interview: Phil Anselmo

High Times — In the raucous realm of heavy metal, few figures are more conflicted, controversial and accomplished than Philip Anselmo. Born and bred in New Orleans, the 43-year-old singer (of Pantera, Superjoint Ritual and, currently, Down) has a past that is, in his own words, "as spotted as a fucking hyena."

The Return of Harold & Kumar

The Return of Harold & Kumar

High Times — High Times heads down to Hollywood South for an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to the set of the highly anticipated stoner sequel, Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay.

Almost Infamous | The King and I

Almost Infamous | The King and I

High Times — Bobby comes face to face with one of his idols—the "King of All Media" Howard Stern.

Black Rock City

Black Rock City

High Times — “It’s 300 miles to Burning Man: We’ve got a full tank of gas, five cases of bottled water, half an ounce of weed, it’s dark out, and we’re stoned.” “Hit it!”

The High Times Interview: Robby Krieger

The High Times Interview: Robby Krieger

High Times — When you consider rock’n’roll’s greatest legends—the most iconic and influential of groups—there are only a handful that come in at the top of the list: the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin … and of course, the Doors.