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  • Neoliberalism promotes addiction

    We live in a sociocultural situation that maximizes alienation at every turn. It’s the reason that even when most folx are “celebrating” in social spaces like bars, they mostly experience “being together alone.” This is why I have come to… Continue reading

    Neoliberalism promotes addiction

  • Addicted to Pleasure: Opium

    Brian Cox learns the origins and history of modern-day opium addiction.   Continue reading

    Addicted to Pleasure: Opium

  • The Most Deadly Drug: Alcohol

    In 2009, David Nutt, a neuropsychopharmacologist who served as chair of Britains Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs ACMD, published a paper in a medical journal that offered a provocative thesis: horseback riding, he wrote, was more dangerous than… Continue reading