The lord of bhang, Reefer Madness…weed has a checkered past. But for thousands of years it was used and celebrated by most cultures. It wasn’t until one pivotal moment in the early 20th century that it became demonized. Now its benefits have been rediscovered and its reputation somewhat salvaged.

The Backstory: Technology: Where We Came From and Why We’re So Lonely
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The Backstory: The London Fog That Killed 12,000
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The Backstory: Sibling Squabbles in Royal Families
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