Journalism
Georgia Perry
American Writer & Journalist
United States
United States
Journalism
Local experts are advocating for more psychological, emotional, and spiritual support for those who experiment with psilocybin. But for now, these services remain illegal.
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Ryan Beitz owns over 500 copies of the movie Speed on VHS. He also owns 26 laser discs of the film, but those aren't part of the collection. He just holds onto them so he can use them as bargaining chips to get more on VHS.
In the late 1990s, the inner-city Kings Cross neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, had one of the highest counts of drug overdoses in the country. Australian Sister of Charity Annette Cunliffe says shop...
Please consider disabling it for our site, or supporting our work in one of these ways Subscribe Now > They weren't talking about "educational video games," the kind with which American adults today are probably familiar. They wanted to know how the most popular existing video games-games like Madden Football and World of Warcraft and Mario Kart-could be integrated into public education in America.
There's a lot to digest in the story behind Dax Swanson's rise to competitive-eating glory. I'm sitting across a breakfast table from three Dax Swansons. First, there's the man himself-the exuberant, red-bearded Santa Cruz native who all the waitresses know and admire.
Twinkies are returning to grocery shelves on , and it is not a moment too soon. Since the snack cakes ceased production last November, thousands of Americans have been up in arms-at least in a feigned, ironic-Facebook-post sort of way.
Analicia Cube, founder of Take Back Santa Cruz group, says she never expected the group to grow into what it's become. It took me a month to get up the courage to tell Analicia Cube where I work. When I did, she rolled her eyes and said, "I'm sorry, but the Santa Cruz Weekly is no friend of mine."
R2D2 gives the city's homeless just a sleeping bag and a communal tent for the night. The homeless run it, too-allowing others to survive on the streets on their own terms. This story is part of a CityLab series launching this month on the state of homelessness policy in American cities.
Most people assume that hitchhiking is a long-gone tradition in the 21st century. But in the San Lorenzo Valley, the continued popularity of thumbing it is one example of how things are done a little differently The 3:07 p.m. bus was due 15 minutes ago, and Xavier Pujol has been waiting at the Felton bus ...