High Times Magazine # 59 - July 1980

Copyright 1980 by Trans-High Corporation. Published by Trans-High Corporation. $2.50 cover price.

High Times Magazine has been chronicling the counterculture for over thirty years. First published as a quarterly in 1974, High Times is still being published (now a monthly) with its continued emphasis on marijuana use and cultivation and the fight for cannabis legalization.

High Times Magazine has many unique editorial features which you just won’t find anywhere else including its "Trans-High Market Quotations" page which lists the current market prices and supply information for various illicit drugs; a "centerfold" usually of some unusually good-looking bud; HighWitness News - recent news of marijuana, drug busts, and other counterculture happenings; and, of course, the advertisements which feature any and all kinds of paraphernalia.

High Times Magazine # 59 - July 1980 features:

• Interview: Bill Lee
• Mr. Randall Goes to Washington
• I’m Glad I Didn’t Say That
• Culture Hero: Rip Torn
• Kirlian Photography
• High Interiors (pyramids)
• The High Times Second Annual Pot Awards

For the comix fan, there is a one page Zippy the Pinhead comix by Bill Griffith. Also, a one page comix by Enos.

The Trans-High Market Quotation page states, "The Colombian connection is rebounding with more strength than ever this year after a catastrophic 1979. By this Spring primo Colombian gold appeared on the market in abundance for the first time in two years at around $550 to $600 a pound... ."

Abraded/blunted corners, 2" lower spine splint, some creasing, moderate soiling, cover wear, coupons cut from pages 109/110 - does not affect any article/story.

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High Times Magazine # 59 - July 1980