I learned a long time ago: I drink alone. Drinking with others or drinking in a public place can only lead to trouble. I have trained my drunk...
Thread is kind of old but I feel the need to comment, such an amazing film. Artsy movie that can mean so much to different people. The commentary...
Sure, why not? To clarify I am male. Don't know if I would consider myself bisexual but I have never seen gender as a barrier to loving another...
You should check out the sequel "Queer" it is less about addiction and more about Burroughs homosexuality though still an excellent read. The...
Junky, Queer and the yage letters are perfect. This might sound like heresy but I really prefer it when Burroughs wrote more in the style of a...
Hi again everyone. I realize no one cares but to clarify I am obsessed with American underground culture starting about in the 20's (with...
that is how it evolved but Thompson meant for it to be "cockroach on the wall" type journalism. Even if embellished it was supposed to be written...
Love the 50's and all the music, movies and culture associated with it but anything bohemian is cool. antihippie is a joke. Hi!
Gonzo journalism. He failed because his need to embellish overcame him. If you read an autobiography on Thompson he was always a powerful...
I like the quote from the Erowid website "a romance novel about drugs" it is entertaining fiction but as a self help or historical book it is a...
I know this thread is kind of old but I feel the need to comment; the drug use in fear and loathing is a metaphor and Thompson has been quoted as...
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