Tim Pilcher's "Spliffs 2: Further Adventures in Cannabis Culture" (2004)





Oakland, California, US: Quick American (book), 2004.
6" x 6" x 0.625", 224 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-0-932551-72-6.

Spliffs 2: Further Adventures in Cannabis Culture by Tim Pilcher, as released in a softcover US edition by Quick American (Oakland, California, US) in 2004, after a UK edition by Collins & Brown. 

This is a book on marijuana culture, and a short biography of William S. Burroughs with a photo [likely by Mayotte Magnus, although not stated] is on page 113, in the section “Top 50 Greatest Potheads”.

My thanks to Roy Pennington for bringing my attention to this item.

Contents: 

  • Introduction
  • "The Plant":
    • "The Plant":
      • "Handy Hemp"
      • "Putting a Name to the Plant"
    • "Freaky Fashions":
      • "Sensimilla Science"
      • "The Need for Seed"
      • "Pot that Pot"
      • "The Green Room"
      • "Hydroponic Heaven"
      • "Harvesting the Herb"
    • "Personal Highs: Sensimilla Family"
  • "Maui Wowie Music":
    • "Maui Wowie Music:
      • "The Golden Age of Jazz"
      • "Top Rankin' Roots"
      • "Rapper's Delight"
      • "The Doctor Will See You Now"
      • "I Don't Give a Fuck"
      • "Time to Get Blunted"
      • "Riding the Can-I-Bus"
      • "Mean Green"
      • "Rock 'n' Rollin' Up"
      • "The Pop Smokes Dope"
      • "Sweet Leaf"
      • "Brits' Blow"
      • "'A few herbs and a bit of Benson...'"
    • "The Kama Sutra of Cannabis"
    • "Personal Highs: Peter Lawford"
  • "The Stoner's Guide to Smoking Accessories"
  • "Top 50 Greatest Potheads":
    • "Marijuana Musicians":
      • "Shaun Ryder"
      • "Bing Crosby"
      • "S Club 7"
      • "Willie Nelson"
      • "Whitney Houston"
      • "Art Garfunkel"
      • "Mick Jagger"
      • "Paul McCartney"
      • "Louis Armstrong"
      • "Bob Marley"
      • "Snoop Dogg"
      • "Gene Krupa"
      • "Bob Dylan"
      • "Chrissie Hynde"
    • "Reefer Royalty and Puffing Politicians":
      • "Queen Victoria"
      • "Prince Harry"
      • "Jenna and Barbara Bush"
      • "Bill Clinton"
      • "Newt Gingrich"
    • "Whacked-Out Writers":
      • "William Shakespeare"
      • "Stephen King"
      • "Will Self"
      • "William Burroughs"
      • "Jack Kerouac"
      • "Norman Mailer"
      • "Oscar Wilde"
      • "Alexander Dumas"
      • "Allen Ginsberg"
      • "Charles Baudelaire"
      • "Hunter S. Thompson"
    • "Hashish Hollywood":
      • "Charlize Theron"
      • "Jay and Silent Bob"
      • "Tommy Chong"
      • "Larry Hagman"
      • "Morgan Freeman"
      • "Shaggy and Scooby-Doo"
      • "Robert Mitchum"
      • "Jack Nicholson"
      • "Robert Altman"
      • "Jane and Peter Fonda"
      • "Cary Grant and Dyan Cannon"
    • "Rogue Scientists, Free Thinkers and Outsiders":
      • "Carl Sagan"
      • "Timothy Leary"
      • "Aleister Crowley"
      • "Richard Feynman"
      • "Howard Marks"
      • "Friedrich Nietzsche"
      • "Gilbert Shelton"
      • "Shiva"
      • "Sheikh Hasan ibn al-Sabah"
    • "Busted!"
  • "Around the World in 80 Tokes":
    • "Around the World in 80 Tokes":
      • "Morocco"
      • "Shakedown"
      • "Pipe Down and Smoke Up"
      • "'That's why I am staying with this riff'"
      • "Ibiza"
      • "Jamaica"
      • "Afghanistan"
      • "India"
      • "How Green Is My Valley"
      • "Beach Bliss or Damned Dope?"
      • "Thailand"
      • "Holland"
      • "Japan"
    • "War on Drugs":
    • "Grassology"
    • "Personal Highs: Dope D'ohs!"
    • "Personal Highs: The Wonder Weed!"
    • "Herbal Highs"
  • "Chronic Comedy":
    • "Chronic Comedy":
      • "Lenny Bruce"
      • "George Carlin"
      • "Bill Hicks"
      • "Denis Leary"
      • "Robin Williams"
      • "Richard Pryor"
    • "Personal Highs: Mid-Life Pot Convert"
    • "Cannabis Comix Capers"
  • "Cannabis Cocktails":
    • "Cannabis Cocktails"
    • "What to do when you're too stoned"
  • "A Trip Through Time"
  • "Cannabis FAQ"
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments 

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