Brian Box Brown tackles NJ legal weed, cannabis industry with comic strip

Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with

Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with “Legalization Nation,” a comic strip tackling the cannabis industry with reporting and snippets from his own life.

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Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with

Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with “Legalization Nation,” a comic strip tackling the cannabis industry with reporting and snippets from his own life.

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Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with

Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native, works in the basement studio of his Philadelphia home. Brown turned cannabis into his pet project with “Legalization Nation,” a comic strip tackling the cannabis industry with reporting and snippets from his own life.

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Cannabis containers designed by cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, are displayed in the basement studio of Brown's home.

Cannabis containers designed by cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, are displayed in the basement studio of Brown’s home.

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A graphic novel in the process of being completed by cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, is displayed in the basement studio of Brown's home.

A graphic novel in the process of being completed by cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, is displayed in the basement studio of Brown’s home.

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Cover art from the book

Cover art from the book “In Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America” by cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, is displayed in the basement studio of Brown’s home.

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Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, displays his book about the history and prohibition of marijuana and

Cartoonist Brian Box Brown, a New Jersey native now living in Philadelphia, displays his book about the history and prohibition of marijuana and “Legalization Nation,” a comic strip tackling the cannabis industry with reporting and snippets from his own life.

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