☼☾ ✿☮ Sara. this blog is an evocation of my wild and curious mind ॐ ☯ ✿ ☪ sun: capricorn, moon: gemini, rising: aquariusTumblr (3.0; @artandenlightenment)http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1085vwnKS1r7xatro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tamburina.tumblr.com/post/19425087837/milo-manara">tamburina</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Milo Manara</p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51095467610http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51095467610Wed, 22 May 2013 23:20:16 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/29fd38507c6572c57d545bb7e9d2e32e/tumblr_mn7j64It631qzikspo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://vicemag.tumblr.com/post/51075183377/get-rich-or-high-trying-the-coming-age-of">vicemag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Get Rich or High Trying: The Coming Age of Corporate Cannabis </strong></p> <p> “At this moment in history, you’ve got to choose between being in favor of legalization, or being against ‘the system.’”</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/MasonTvert">Mason Tvert</a> is leading a quick tour of what he irreverently describes as the Marijuana Manor—a genteel, three-story, historically-registered, 1880s-era brick and stained-glass building in downtown Denver that was recently converted into permanent office space for a consortium of do-gooders fighting to make legal cannabis work in America. The building houses four separate activist organizations, a trade association, and a law firm. Tvert is clad in a conservative suit jacket and tie worn above a pair of faded blue-jeans—an ensemble compiled in deference to a remote television appearance earlier in the day that shot him from the waist up. His clashing outfit offers an unintended statement on the split-personality of the pot world right now: Business in the front, party in the back.</p> <p>Last November, Tvert certainly had plenty of reason to celebrate, after heading a historic campaign that saw voters in Colorado approve<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/07/amendment-64-repeal-fails_n_3229337.html"> Amendment 64</a> by a wide margin, ushering in a new era of state-legal commercial cannabis cultivation and retail sales of up to an ounce for all adults 21 and over. A <a href="http://sos.wa.gov/_assets/elections/initiatives/i502.pdf">similar ballot initiative in Washington State</a> also passed easily on the unforgettable night when pot outperformed the president, while making headlines around the world.</p> <p>To date, lawmakers in both states continue to work out exactly how to implement the herb-friendly will of their citizenry, ever-mindful that a miraculous crop that can’t kill you, won’t hurt you, and just might heal you remains fully illegal under federal law, even if you’ve got terminal cancer <em>and</em> floor seats to see Phish. Despite the fact that smoking a joint remains a lot less dangerous than swilling booze. Not to mention that the same <em>federales</em> imposing cannabis prohibition ultimately answer to a guy best known in his youth for “roof hits,” “interceptions,” and sharing some righteous <a href="http://theweek.com/article/index/228490/the-choom-gang-9-juiciest-details-from-barack-obamas-days-as-a-pothead">Maui Wowie with the Choom Gang</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.vice.com/read/get-rich-or-high-trying-the-coming-age-of-corporate-cannabis?utm_source=vicetumblrus">Continue</a></p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51095331039http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51095331039Wed, 22 May 2013 23:18:28 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f4bef6562ac7595c3249429eedee3146/tumblr_mfveaxloFO1ra4livo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089917507http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089917507Wed, 22 May 2013 22:07:12 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ls6zpiCrdd1qa9fjno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089845818http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089845818Wed, 22 May 2013 22:06:13 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a00851027de34f12a784d6da96633cc9/tumblr_mmcq9j7rYH1rqb9pzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089817535http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089817535Wed, 22 May 2013 22:05:50 +0200“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”<br/><br/> - <em>Eleanor Roosevelt (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://astralparallel.tumblr.com/">astralparallel</a>)</em>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089779878http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089779878Wed, 22 May 2013 22:05:19 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m28c2hfIDH1qg7ex5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089761275http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089761275Wed, 22 May 2013 22:05:04 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8065db672a3f648b192dd6113952410a/tumblr_mn0u6hj9nS1qf4hg2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089745988http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089745988Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:51 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3503c30732f754cbca855536b9e9af0c/tumblr_ml5myxNoTW1rb8i4no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089700536http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089700536Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:15 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9a91a4fe9fa3543ba92c99a6cf230de1/tumblr_ml0ejdYFPn1r6w3qso1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089676602http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089676602Wed, 22 May 2013 22:03:56 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1e3d43e4f1ff4b440ec86717b1910951/tumblr_mk8rk1tP1F1qaz8bwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089645090http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089645090Wed, 22 May 2013 22:03:32 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed31226183baebe997d43ee6bae2e808/tumblr_mk0wy4tWM61rh1wv4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>always</em></p>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089627249http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089627249Wed, 22 May 2013 22:03:18 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f3162ec6a5ba714fad2faaab0eb4cfdc/tumblr_miue6hlmJ41qgaylpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089590091http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089590091Wed, 22 May 2013 22:02:50 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8c3091b108a883e9ddb5064516cc4b41/tumblr_mn7m1rxZpc1r05jkho2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/48aca80f4d4bf40a0648f23bef0e9297/tumblr_mn7m1rxZpc1r05jkho3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0d95d9242cec2b120974d6f237aa9af2/tumblr_mn7m1rxZpc1r05jkho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://americanapparel.tumblr.com/post/51087279960/the-leather-skirt-by-american-apparel">americanapparel</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://shopaa.org/Jk6zVO">The Leather Skirt by American Apparel</a></p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089543103http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089543103Wed, 22 May 2013 22:02:14 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e23c37dfe51b26f7d60fd85fe8b3c5f/tumblr_mmp7kdpxLP1rpyc6ro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dickensian-dandy.tumblr.com/post/50276097766/lilacs">dickensian-dandy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lilacs</p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089519719http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089519719Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:56 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1cynaqwQk1qfsee9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rounding.tumblr.com/post/51086108237">rounding</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>+</p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089503304http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089503304Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:43 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mazp1lyxwO1r58se9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nothing-but-the-bomb-in-me.tumblr.com/post/44672267441/cause-why-not-have-a-transparent-blunt-on-your">nothing-but-the-bomb-in-me</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Cause why not have a transparent blunt on your blog.</em></p> </blockquote>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089489903http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089489903Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:33 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aadcf0ee75eb2166101c02e48c017ff8/tumblr_mn6cv4Zjku1qfaioqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089476329http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089476329Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:22 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/875a427df74da31bc948b93b94a67169/tumblr_mjey4mwRxC1rw98u7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089458920http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089458920Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:09 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f9f7ada4e9d8ad6f01140f1a48b10bab/tumblr_mn5iuqQcFV1rnsok6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089432314http://artandenlightenment.tumblr.com/post/51089432314Wed, 22 May 2013 22:00:48 +0200