King Riot Excerpt from My Memoir “Darkness dwells in all of us, waiting for justification to be released. Have you ever seen yourself in the face of somebody you didn’t want to be? I did. In 1992 I saw it in the faces of the looters on TV the
Category: Memoir Excerpts
Selected Excerpts from my memoir Climbing a Burning Rope
The Real World Excerpt from Climbing a Burning Rope “In less than a year after leaving drug free Synanon I became hooked on smokes, pot, and booze. I didn’t know how to cope with the radical change of reentering outsider society. I self-medicated to handle the stress. I took to