The City of Pot Smoke

Now that medical marijuana is all the rage, the chances of walking into a cloud of marijuana smoke on the streets of Seattle are increasing exponentially. I ran into such a cloud (thick and pungent) only 15 minutes ago at this corner...

Indeed, it is only a matter of time before pot clouds replace tobacco clouds.

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Charles Mudede

Charles Tonderai Mudede, The Stranger’s senior staff writer, is a Zimbabwean-born cultural critic, urbanist, filmmaker, college lecturer, and writer. Mudede collaborated with the director Robinson Devor on three films, two of which, Police Beat and Zoo, premiered at Sundance, and one of which, Zoo, screened at Cannes. He has also written for the New York Times, Cinema Scope, Tank Magazine, e-flux, LA Weekly, and C Theory.

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