... by Something Weird Video . Anonymous . Advice to Opium Eaters . London : W.R. Goodluck , 1823 . Anonymous . Go Ask Alice . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1971 . Boon Marcus . The Road of Excess: A History of Writers on Drugs . Cambridge : Harvard U P , 2002 . Brooker...

...Mitchum Huehls Abstract “The New Opioid Novel” explores a collection of contemporary US fiction published in the 2010s that tackles the current opioid crisis. Differentiating these new opioid novels from earlier opioid literature, opioid memoirs, and other contemporary drug literature, this essay...

..., and drug use and addiction. This hybrid genre draws on the emotional strength of melodrama to help viewers forge connections with characters and draws on the reasoned response that is elicited through realism to create sophisticated interpretations of the program's representations of social and political...

... poppies in this region have learned to render their crops inaccessible to some of REVIEWS 541 the most technologically sophisticated networks of international drug enforce- ment. Even if, as Neilson suggests, there is "no going...

... 541 the most technologically sophisticated networks of international drug enforce- ment. Even if, as Neilson suggests, there is "no going back, no return to a pre- globalized world" (xix), his argument provides an alternative to the notion that global capital is an irresistible engine...

... poppies in this region have learned to render their crops inaccessible to some of REVIEWS 541 the most technologically sophisticated networks of international drug enforce- ment. Even if, as Neilson suggests, there is "no going...

... become a major international export, as the exploitation of prison labor vies with the exploitation of foreign labor, as record numbers of men and women fall prey to the state's erratic death machine, as prisons and prisons-for-profit overflow with women of color charged with first- time drug...

..., Narcs, and Pipe Dreams: A History of America's Romance with Illegal Drugs . New York : Scribner , 1996 . Lipsitz George . “Songs of the Unsung: The Darby Hicks History of Jazz.” Keynote address , Communities in Dialogue: Jazz and Civic Discourse . Guelph Jazz Festival Colloquium...

.... Burroughs, who wrote without apology about his drug use and abuse in Junkie (1953), subtitled Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict1— this in an era when drug addiction was generally seen, not as a pathological con- dition to be treated, but as a moral failing to be scorned. Burroughs, who offered...

... agreed to be the primary driver of health care costs: the introduction of new medical technology, including new drugs. I have previously written on the use of metaphors in debating and setting American health care policy (Annas 1994, 2010b). In this article I concentrate on a specific aspect...

... and black alienation, as well as no music, no drugs, no mediation, no community and no family). The piano, Sonny's instrument, is found either in Isabel's parents' house (music through fraternal communion and connection with the older generations) or in the bar (communion with one's...

... in the first season to break open a major drug case that shook Baltimore at every social level. In the second season of The Wire the detectives encounter a crime about which they, like their viewing audience, know very little — modern-­day slavery. Because this crime goes largely unnoticed...

... and Tayfun a cafe-owner and drug dealer. In the round-ujp Nils hides drugs on his person to protect his friend Tayfun, but is promptly caught by his police colleagues. The only hope for clearing his name and regaining his job is to go undercover and inform on Tayfun's illicit activities. Freunde...

... 2 million—one quarter of the world's prison population—makes the U.S. the world's chief jailer. Deluged with news of crime, the war on drugs, and prison-building, we hear next to nothing from the prisoners themselves. It is as if, while we slept, a nation has burgeoned in our midst...

... of us, feed off lives that remain in the background. Eve s reference to type O blood as the really good stuff constructs a paral- lel to drugs (another of Jarmusch s interests) and introduces the notion of shared risk. When Adam, disguised as Doctor Faust, visits his blood supplier Doctor Watson...

... ref- erences to lust and drugs. But deep in my dream, it was on that shaded path where I first had the sight. The wall, the catwalk, and the cupola. I awoke with a strong feeling of deja-vu. That vision, so real, familiar yet elusive, lingered over coffee and shadowed the structured...

... providing prescription drugs for the elderly. The protection of the environment, one of Gore's special- ties, was almost never mentioned, evidently because his campaign felt that issues like global warming were not of paramount importance to the majority of voters. But no sooner had Bush been elected...

... identifies as white and Indian. Their criminal charges range from drug sales to first-degree murder, and their sentences vary from three years to life imprisonment.6 Some of the readers had only an eighth-grade education before coming to prison, while others had taken college-level courses...

..., 'adoption'. The reason stated was so that my daughter could find permanency in her life. I felt betrayed. I thought perhaps the social worker had labeled me as a drug addict, so that it would be easier to change my daughter's status. She stereotyped me because of my drug offense; and used the length...

... under pressure from globalization. Tellingly, the main crimes across the series are transnational in nature and include espionage, terrorism, and the international sex trade, as well as trafficking of drugs, arms, human organs, and precious artifacts. The detective protagonist, Sonchai Jitpleecheep...