"Alcohol! Because nothing cures depression like a depressant!" - Simpson's
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Replying to @arthur_affect
In my case it was that alcohol reduced my intelligence. I mean, this is a supremely Ender thing to say
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
But I have so much raw brain power that focus becomes impossible. Alcohol let me do things like >
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Replying to @BootlegGirl
> "write papers, which won awards and were published" by slowing down a bit. Buuuut it was still awful
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Replying to @BootlegGirl @BathysphereHat
yeah alcohol and cigarettes are like a crude gearshift for the brain
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to force you to slow down or speed up
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David Sedaris' essay about teaching a writing class
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"Just have them do what you do to get yourself writing"
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three packs later the room was filled with smoke no one had started writing but I found out one girl had asthma
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see it was a time before vaping
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(ISTR he actually says his own next step would be jerking off but he's aware of campus regulations)
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he then asks the students what they expect from a writing class & they say open discussion of feelings & life
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and he's like but writers don't do that
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