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  1. Heather O'Neill _ Lullabies for Little Criminals

    What the hell is that?" he asked."Magic mushrooms.""I've always wanted to try those," he exclaimed. "They sound so cute.
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  2. Heather O'Neill _ Lullabies for Little Criminals

    I've been all over the place in all kinds of living situations. Due to the fact that my mind is my own worst enemy. In a way I am perpetually and permanently in a state of rehabilitation m in an attempt to rehabilitate from the shock of being born.Some people are too sensitive to withstand that.
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  3. Jess Walter _ The Financial Lives of the

    I don't know what I expected – no maybe I do, Al Pacino from Scarface- but this drug dealer is more like Al Pacino at the beginning of The Godfather reasonably bemused, untouched by his criminal world, sitting with Diane Keaton whispering about Luca Brazzi, not yet asleep with the fishes, or like Al Pacino from Glengarry Glen Ross, although actually, now that I think about it, he's not like Al Pacino at all but more like Kevin Spacey from that film, and who's ever been afraid of Kevin Spacey?
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  4. Jess Walter _ The Financial Lives of the

    {…} met the owner of this cozy book-and-candle Apt. G, a tall, leggy, striking girl named Bea or maybe just the letter B or maybe the insect Bee, not sure, her long blond hair pulled in a ponytail, her no-doubt banging body effortlessly buried beneath a pile of tights and sweaters and scarves – she is a walking coat rack – and as we shook hands, Bea fixed me with the most alarming blue-eyed stare of my life, the kind of stare in which you think some potent subliminal message is being passed along {Run away with me or maybe just Run away}, {…}"
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  5. Beth Revis _ As They Slip Away

    Kayleigh was right. Without the pills, you really do feel nothing.And nothing can be nice.
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  6. Colson Whitehead _ Zone One

    Pain could be killed. Sadness could not, but the drugs did shut its mouth for a time.
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  7. William Earl Maxwell _ Texas Politics Today,

    The American craving for illegal, mind-altering, addictive chemicals provides a steady flow of American capital through the Texas border into Mexico and South America. Basically, the drug traffic is uncontainable as long as its U.S. market exists, but newspapers and other media virtuously trumpet feel-good headlines about "record drug busts" and arrests while the drug trade continues unabated.
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  8. Michael Pollan _ The Botany of Desire: A

    Curiously, growing Papaver somniferum in America is legal-unless, that is, it is done in the knowledge that you are growing a drug, when, rather magically, the exact same physical act becomes the felony of "manufacturing a controlled substance." Evidently the Old Testament and the criminal code both make a connection between forbidden plants and knowledge.
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  9. Michael Pollan _ The Botany of Desire: A

    Human cultures vary widely in the plants they use to gratify the desire for a change of mind, but all cultures {save the Eskimo} sanction at least one such plant and, just as invariably, strenuously forbid certain others. Along with the temptation seems to come the taboo.
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  10. David Sedaris _ Me Talk Pretty One Day

    My mother was, for the most part, delighted with my brother and regarded him with the bemused curiosity of a brood hen discovering she has hatched a completely different species. 'I think it was very nice of Paul to give me this vase,' she once said, arranging a bouquet of wildflowers into the skull-shaped bong my brother had left on the kitchen table. 'It's nontraditional, but that's the Rooster's way. He's a free spirit, and we're lucky to have him.
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  11. David Sedaris _ Let's Explore Diabetes with

    I asked her, dreamily, if we had met, and when she told me that we had not, I gave her a little finger wave, the type a leprechaun might offer a pixie who was floating by on a maple leaf. "Well, hi there," I whispered.
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  12. Ian Fleming _ Moonraker

    Champagne and Benzedrine! Never again.
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