Martin A. Lee

Martin A. Lee is the author of Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana – Medical, Recreational and Scientific (Scribner, August 2012). He is the cofounder of the media watch group FAIR, director of Project CBD, and the author of Acid Dreams and The Beast Reawakens. For more information and regular updates, follow Smoke Signals—the book on Facebook.

Let’s All Get Stoned

Step Forward

With the voters in Washington and Colorado legalizing marijuana, Martin A. Lee argues that the war on pot may be over—and good riddance to decades of bad science, scare-mongering, and harsh laws.

Martin A. Lee

Does Pot Shrink Cancer?

Weed Therapy

Mounting evidence shows ‘cannabinoids’ in marijuana slow cancer growth, and inhibit formation of new blood cells that feed a tumor. By Martin A. Lee.

Martin A. Lee