Don't Over Eat
Cannabis edibles do carry dangers: The writers states: "But the most important number here is zero. That's how many people have died from cannabis consumption in recorded history." Really? I'm sure he also knows countless toddlers are inadvertently consuming marijuana edibles and being sent to the ER ["The Trouble With Edibles: Is Edible Cannabis Too Strong for Safety, or Much Weaker Than Advertised?" Chris Roberts, Chem Tales, 1/15]. Just because someone can't easily overdose on marijuana doesn't mean it's not dangerous. According to his logic, can one overdose on tobacco? No. But is tobacco detrimental to someone's health? I think he can answer that question. Hello
Blog Comments 0x000Aof the Week
How to end up on a penny-farthing: BART's held up, Uber is gouging, Muni is packed, and he's got to be at work in 20 minutes ["Guy Seen Riding a Penny-Farthing Down Market Street Like It's No Big Deal," Erin Sherbert, the Snitch, 1/16]. Then his eyes drift over to his roommate's Burning Man thing. Fuck it. Omar U.
Marijuana needs to come off the Schedule I list stat: I normally have the greatest respect for Senator Feinstein ["Marijuana Legalization's Biggest Foe Lives in San Francisco," Chris Roberts, the Snitch, 1/15]. Unfortunately, with respect to marijuana, she's incredibly wrong. Like most Americans, I strongly support the complete and total legalization of marijuana. But as a scientist with a strong interest in cancer research, I feel even more strongly about the critical importance of taking marijuana off of Schedule I immediately, so that every American who needs it for medical purposes, especially cancer patients, can have safe, legal, and affordable access to it. Scientist
BIG MARIJUANA NEWS
The Bay Area's drought of news on marijuana legalization and the booming billion-dollar California cannabis industry is over. This month, San Francisco Media Company is launching SF Evergreen, a stand-alone monthly magazine dedicated to all things marijuana and marijuana-related (which is a lot of things). Look for SF Evergreen where you find SF Weekly and the San Francisco Examiner starting Jan. 26 — and tell us what you think!
correction
A calendar item about Christy Chan's art installation "Who's Coming to Save You?" [The Calendar, 1/8] contained some inaccuracies. Chan did not write to the KKK for a school assignment. Chan's story has appeared at Porchlight and on NPR's Snap Judgment. Alyssa Chin will not appear in the film. SF Weekly regrets the errors.
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