Next semester, Temple students will have a chance to take a class on a plant they may already be familiar with: marijuana.
But it’s not a class about how to best to enjoy the Three Kings strain. It’s about the plant itself — the difference between cannabis and hemp, the history of its cultivation, the effect it has on a human body, the history of its prohibition, its medical uses and its integration into pop culture.
Temple School of Media and Communication professor Linn Washington has partnered with local marijuana activist and writer Chris Goldstein for the class.
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Dan McQuade ~ PhillyMag.com ~
