MORGAN PETERSON: HEATING UP THE GLASS WORLD WITH CONTROVERSIAL ART
A pill bottle with Ambien sprawled across a glass surface and a rusted razor titled “American Dream.” Not what you might expect from a glass artist, but then again, Morgan […]
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Sasquatch! Music Festival: Time To Do Better
I have been to a lot of camping festivals. From Shambhala in Canada to What The Festival in Oregon and many others. The sense of community and acceptance from everyone as soon as you […]
Building Black Wealth With Rapper Draze
“If you can talk, you can sing and if you can walk, you can dance.” – Zimbabwean proverb Abraham Dumisani Maraire and Lora (Sukutai) Chiorah-Dye, are two African musicians who […]
Artist Hiba Jameel: Healing From Wartime Trauma Through Art
An eight-year-old little girl sits wide eyed, frightened and unable to sleep as the echo of the bombs decimating nearby buildings reverberate into her very bones. She sits with her […]
Wartime Photojournalism Through The Lens of A Woman
Experiencing The Worst In People But Remembering The Beauty “He ran his hands over my hair and spoke to me in a low, steady voice, repeating the same phrase over […]
The NFL Talks CBD For CTE: Offensive Lineman Kyle Turley Brings The Discussion to The Super Bowl
In 2016 DOPE had the chance to speak with American football offensive lineman Kyle Turley about his struggle with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among other ailments to his mind and body caused […]
Thug Life or Nug Life: Equity Programs Repair Some Damage of The War on Drugs
Although medical marijuana has been legal in California for more than two decades, the new year brought the arrival of recreational legalization. California’s retail cannabis shops opened on Jan 1, […]
#ScoutedbyDOPE: Let Your Imagination Run Wild With These Artsy Products
Lion Rolling Circus The one-of-a-kind Lion family is an unusual band of performers, to say the least. Sexy Sadie is an anti-bullying and violence against women activist who quit shaving […]
Art By Brix3: Inspiring Acceptance Through Art
Art By Brix3 exemplifies the authenticity and talent of artist Brianna Hernandez. Her smoking collection is as empowering as it is celebratory. From rolling trays that depict the love between two […]
Editor’s Choice | Neuro XPF: The Workout Supplement Athletes Deserve
Neuro XPF by Kyle Turley Offensive lineman Kyle Turley struggles with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), among other ailments caused by his career in the National Football League. Turley’s story is not […]