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David Schmader is an American writer known for his solo plays, his writing for the Seattle newsweekly The Stranger, and his annotated screenings of Paul Verhoeven's Showgirls. He is the author of the 2016 book Weed: The User's Guide and the 2023 book Filmlandia!.
Over his 20 years of writing autobiographical essays, performance pieces, and newspaper columns, David Schmader came to be known as a literate, knowledgeable, and hilarious advocate for sane adult dealings with marijuana.
Recreational marijuana is greenlit in a growing number of states, with medical marijuana legal in many more. The Stranger writer and performer David Schmader is your witty and well-baked tour guide to this brave new world of legal marijuana.
David Schmader at KUOW. KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer. 14 mins. Bill Radke speaks with David Schmader about the essay he wrote for KUOW's Seattle Story Project titled, "My teacher abused me. I...
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Over his 20 years of writing autobiographical essays, performance pieces, and newspaper columns, David Schmader came to be known as a literate, knowledgeable, and hilarious advocate for sane adult dealings with marijuana. 2016 brought the release of his TEDx talk “Coming Out Stoner,” which has racked up half a million YouTube views, and the ...
Jul 1, 2021 · On July 9, writer/performer David Schmader brings his improbably wonderful annotated screening of the catastrophically bad, painfully misogynist movie, "Showgirls" — about the back-stabby world...
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D avid Schmader—former weed columnist and Stranger associate editor—is the author of the solo plays Straight and Letter to Axl, which he’s performed in Seattle and across the US. His...
