Sunday, November 30, 2014

Episode Seventeen: Assassin's Weed

If you've got the munchies for the truth, let Kevin take you on a tour of the hazy secret history of cannabis.

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Quite a few notes this time, broken down by segment.

Rasta, Reggae, and Royalists:

Kouchie v. Dutchie

Some dry stuff about Rastafari, and a couple of sites I believe run by actual Rastafaris.

Don't know what Kevin's talking about with this Josef Rudolf I business?  Check out Episode 6.

Cannabis Indica:

Asiatic Society; Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta

Ashoka

The Nine Unknown Men

O'Shaughnessycannabis, telegraphs, and galvanism

Hashishinations:

Wikipedia's page on the Nizari.  The current Imam of Nizari Ismailis is the Aga Khan, who runs an international development agency.

Alamut fortress

Marco Polo on the Assassins

Jacques-Joseph Moreau

Club des Hashischins

Balzac and Hammer-Purgstall

Baphomet and the Templars

Soros/Koch


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