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It’s 420 day, or 4/20 day, if you’re into forward slashes. Weed day! It’s weed day. And this is a column about marijuana in the movies, going back many, many decades — as does cannabis. Does ...

With the help of Tom Dalzell’s deliciously wicked book “The Slang of Sin” (Merriam Webster, $20), let’s smoke out the origins of some slang terms for marijuana. “Reefer” first appeared in the popular ...

CHICAGO — Now that cannabis and Illinois have made it legal, time has gone a little … haywire. It seems so long ago since Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong gave us the “Dave’s not here” routine. Forty-nine ...