High times
High times
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Area of Expertise | Cannabis products and culture, legalization of cannabis as an intoxicant |
Headquarters | new York |
First edition | 1974 |
Frequency of publication | per month |
Web link | www.hightimes.com |
ISSN (online) | 0362-630X |
High Times is an American English-language monthly magazine focusing on cannabis as an intoxicant , legalization and cultural property . The magazine was founded in 1974 by Tom Forcade and originally planned as a one- shot one shot . But the magazine quickly became a great success, so that it was soon published monthly. The High Times has an average of 236,000 subscribers and its online channels are viewed by over 20 million visitors each month. Until 2017 the company was based in New York , now the company operates from Los Angeles . The company also organizes the popular Cannabis Cup series of events .
Authors
Various well-known figures were among the authors, including Charles Bukowski , William S. Burroughs , Truman Capote , Hunter S. Thompson , and Andy Warhol .
literature
- Atossa Araxia Abrahamian: Baking Bad: A Potted History of 'High Times' , The Nation website, October 30, 2013.
- High Times: A 40-Year History of the World's Most Infamous Magazine. Edited by High Times Magazine , powerHouse Books, Brooklyn, NY 2014, ISBN 9781576877241
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rex Weiner: 6 1/2 Things You Didn't Know About HIGH TIMES ( Memento of the original from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , hightimes.com, October 9, 2014
- ↑ Alex Williams: High Times Wants to Be the Playboy of Pot . In: The New York Times . April 2, 2016, ISSN 0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed September 6, 2017]).
- ^ High Times sold to Damian Marley and other cannabis investors - Highway - Das Cannabismagazin. Retrieved on September 6, 2017 (German).
- ↑ Dwight Garner: 4 Decades of Inhaling Deeply: A History of 'High Times'. Book review, The New York Times , Oct. 21, 2014