The VICE Netherlands Designer Drug Awards 2014

December 24, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By Thijs Roes and David Meulenbeld, This post originally appeared on VICE Netherlands Every year around 40 new research chemicals are introduced to the market. These are then tried and tested by drugs nerds, psychonauts, and vendors hoping to have a new hit on their hands. While some of these […]

The Magic of Christmas and Fat Greedy Bastards

December 24, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Ernie Hurt Despite the fact I haven’t seen a snowflake in a month; I am beginning to feel that old Yule tide spirit. The type of feeling that makes hot cocoa taste better, and warm fires most inviting. The nip in the air brings on memories of past, some […]

The Extraordinary Life of William S. Burroughs

December 21, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By Peter Schjeldahl from the New Yorker    Feb. 3, 2014 “I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making their moves.” So starts “Naked Lunch,” the touchstone novel by William S. Burroughs. That hardboiled riff, spoken by a junkie on the run, introduces a mélange of “episodes, […]

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Moonlight Mile

December 18, 2014 Mario Burns 0

As I sit here wondering how I’m going to get this out.  I’m thinking this topic will be difficult without sending some poison down the drain.. I’m going to give it a shot clear-eyed and maybe I’ll find something worth saying. When you come up, the media, movies, books, stories […]

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FRANCIS SHOCKS PASTORS

December 13, 2014 Gonzo Today 0

By: Staff Writer Yail Bloor VATICAN CITY, ROME – Pope Francis – who has already ruffled feathers with certain liberal, even radical, pronouncements like his description of the Catholic Mass as  “boring as Hell” – recently dropped another bombshell during an interfaith meeting at the Vatican with a group of […]