For Jazz, gens that chain-smoked/drank (try to find an interview with Louis or Duke where they’re not smoking) had long+productive careers, but heroin destroyed whoever touched it (Bird),till they got clean (Miles,Coltrane) Cocaine made music more boring but didn’t derail careershttps://twitter.com/Steve_Sailer/status/1160713660001484800 …
-
-
Bend sinister is not my favorite Nabokov but it’s not my least favorite either and it’s his first in English I believe which could take some doing
-
it’s not my favorite nabokov but it’s still one of my favorite novels
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
other than bill burroughs, who intermittently kicked the habit but was a user on and off until he died at a ripe old age
- 2 more replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.