addiction

Debut ‘The Novelist’ Is Among the Best Books About Addiction

Debut ‘The Novelist’ Is Among the Best Books About Addiction

Jordan Castro’s debut The Novelist is a relatable and humorous study of the economy of plotting, ironic description, and the addictive nature of the self.

Hole’s Drummer Gets Clean with Clarity in ‘Hit So Hard’ Memoir

Hole’s Drummer Gets Clean with Clarity in ‘Hit So Hard’ Memoir

Patty Schemel's Hit So Hard is one of the most honest -- but moreover, one of the most useful -- addiction memoirs in recent history. Courtney Love should read.

Thin Lizzy / Philip Lynott Bio ‘Cowboy Song’ Is Like Reading the Best Liner Notes, Ever

Thin Lizzy / Philip Lynott Bio ‘Cowboy Song’ Is Like Reading the Best Liner Notes, Ever

Cowboy Song is not the first biography of Thin Lizzy and/or Lynott, but it is profoundly well-researched and may be the best.
Our Lives Are Guided By Addiction

Our Lives Are Guided By Addiction

Gregor Hens’ new non-fiction work, Nicotine, is an exploration of one particular niche in the addiction dialogue.
‘Amy’: She Was All About the Music

‘Amy’: She Was All About the Music

As sad as Winehouse's story may be, Amy is gorgeous and provocative, too.
Mac Miller: Faces

Mac Miller: Faces

Mac Miller continues on his path following money, fame, drugs and alcohol, while writing some clever, craftily worded lyrics along the way.

The Heaviest Dose: Metal Is My Preeminent Medication

Addiction

A Million Little Pieces Missing