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To: denydenydeny

Burroughs : alkie ; smoker ; heroin addict ; gay ...lived into his 80’s . Tough mofo .


5 posted on 09/14/2009 2:28:00 AM PDT by sushiman
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micro-hijack ... Burroughs also wrote the best book of the counter-culture era, “Naked Lunch”.

Jim Carroll, God rest your troubled soul.


11 posted on 09/14/2009 3:25:46 AM PDT by fortunate sun (Fight the marxist occupation of America. Support the Healthcare Insurrection.)
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To: sushiman
Burroughs : alkie ; smoker ; heroin addict ; gay ...lived into his 80’s . Tough mofo .

Burroughs said somewhere that doing heroin the right way--controlling the habit over many years--was like inoculating yourself with death.

29 posted on 09/14/2009 4:48:27 PM PDT by Bubba Ho-Tep ("More weight!"--Giles Corey)
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