August 11-16, 1965: Where were you?
I was selling encyclopedias in Los Angeles during the Watts Riots.
In fact most of my works are inspired by real events and experiences from the past: from my personal or my professional life.
Have you read The Bookmen? And where were you during the riots of ‘65?
Have you read The Bookmen? And where were you during the riots of ‘65?
When asked to supervise the drug overdose service at his hospital, Max learns about heroin production in Thailand’s Golden Triangle. Wondering if this could be related to a colleague’s disappearance, Max contacts his former mentor on a summer project that researched heroin rehab.
My travels gave me a glimpse of a future in which law enforcement blocked legitimate research and imposed the criminal justice system on the disease of addiction. It was a colossal error and only added sixty more years to the century-long failure of the War on Drugs, which remains a war on people. Drugs are the medium of a purely capitalistic system of supply and demand. Draconian laws only raise the risk premium, i.e., the profits for the international drug trade.
