Category Archives: Drugs

Bhutto’s Widow

Once the Milk Bar opened in the late winter of 1995, the ultra-modern nightclub on Canon Drive was a cash cow. The limited occupancy created a chokepoint at the door. People wanted in. They duked me $20-100 depending on their urgency. Their drug dealers were waiting inside. Supply meeting demand. The nightlife writer for the […]

The Competence of the DEA

Few Are Chosen, Many Are Taken

Paris Hilton recently double-hit the gossip headlines with stops for reefer in South Africa and Corsica. The former was on suspicion on marijuana possession during the Netherlands-Brazil World Cup. The hosts apologized for the incident. Someone else was smoking the weed. The blonde heiress was busted after French drug dogs sniffed out a gram of […]

Ultimate Spinach’s (Ballad of) The Hip Death Goddess.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCGpc7SB-As

The Junkie Priest

1985 I was working at a nightclub in Paris. Willie had played the Olympia. His guests included several of my friends. Count-no-Count, an actress, and her American husband. They were heading to Jurgen’s atelier in Montmatre. I was supposed to join them after the club closed. No one answered the phone at dawn. Later that […]