Men, Guitars, and an Unusual Philosophy
Musician Billy Strings’ addiction recovery story is one of the most affecting and memorable life histories ever recounted on Marc Maron’s show, and that is saying a lot.
The January First Fetish
For some reason, misguided humans promote the idea that there is only one possible reset point in the calendar.
Today Is the First
The “Every Day Is New Year’s Day” theme is not wrung out yet. Far from it.
Lena Dunham Says We’re All the Same
A celebrity’s observation about addiction is supported by the Unified Theory of Addiction.
Bill Hicks, Part 2
The only universal truth agreed upon by an entire generation of comics was that Hicks was better than any of them.
Bill Hicks Gets His Point Across
The average hooked-on-something person expends more energy on self-deception than a dozen people unaffected by substance abuse.