David Bienenstock is a writer, editor and digital film director currently employed as the West Coast Editor of High Times magazine. The author of The Official High Times Pot Smoker's Handbook (Chronicle Books, 2008) has traveled around the world to write about cannabis sativa, interviewing rock stars, scientists, growers, dealers, prisoners, politicians and philosophers, while covering everything from the Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam to the biggest pot fields in Vancouver, Canada. He also directed the best selling marijuana cultivation DVD of all time (Jorge Cervantes' Ultimate Grow), and its sequel, shot on location in Spain.

RECENT MEDIA APPEARANCES:

CNN

Guardian (UK)

Salon

National Public Radio

G4TV

Revel in New York

Countdown with Keith Olberman