Clifford Smith, Jr., better known by his stage name Method Man, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is known as a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He is also half of the hip hop duo Method Man & Redman. TICAL is an acronym for “taking into consideration all lives,” and also the title of Method Man’s 1994 solo album. It’s more than just the name of his marijuana brand — the saying also embodies its mission to “raise awareness of the historic racial and ethnic disparities and inequities in the criminal justice and business aspects of the cannabis space,” according to a statement. Method Man partnered with Boulder-based Vera Cultivation to ...