stoner
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Those who refuted their work as simple stoner comedy were missing out on some of the more subversive critiques of America during the short but pivotal post-Vietnam, pre-Reagan era.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
If “The Big Lebowski” was a Raymond Chandler riff with a Los Angeles stoner for a protagonist, “Drive-Away Dolls” is their version of the 1955 noir “Kiss Me Deadly.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
Sheng Wang has a droll and relaxed delivery, which makes the focus and inventiveness of his material land even better — the happy chill of stoner musings contrasting with the rigor of precise observational comedy.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
The music includes speed metal by Extreme, some “Detroit Rock City,” stoner anthems by Musical Youth, one-hit wonders Dead or Alive and Falco.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2022
The stoner is usually built in direct combination with the cooling equipment, and does its work by means of a gravity separation in an upward-moving column of air.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Our heroes are outcasts and nerds, navigating a world of jocks, stoners and cool kids.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2022
But, as local historian Joe Nick Patoski said, one thing united hippies and rednecks, cowboys and stoners, slackers and geeks: music.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2020
In one sketch, they play 18th-century stoners recounting how awesome Mozart was on his 1763 tour, gushing like heavy-metal fans after an AC/DC concert.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2016
Fire flames on my tongue; and though of old the Bactrian prophets were stoned, yet the stoners in oblivion sleep.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Herman Melville
The fruit stoners, being the adventures of Maria among the fruit stoners. © 24Apr35; A81568.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office