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Recipes for a nervous breakdown by Sophie White (Gill)
“Before going mad, I didn’t really give madness that much thought. It seemed like a distant concept that had absolutely zero bearing on my life.” THE best recipe writing comes from a compulsion, like composers, to explain a passion, a … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, bad trip, cooking, drug writing, homemade rolos, Humour, recipes, sophie white
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Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranon (Orbit)
“Pawnshops in Night Vale work like this. First you need an item to pawn.” IT is the tone of the Night Vale podcast that mesmerizes, a kind of surreal X Files, a slow smirk drawn across a nonsense universe … Continue reading
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