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fromKqed
5 days ago

In 'The Royal We,' Faith No More Co-Founder Tells All - But Skips His Band

What the 62-year-old does detail well in this memoir are his harrowing struggles with heroin and the loneliness he long battled because of his sexuality. Bottum shares some genuinely perturbing stories of sexual encounters he experienced with adult men while underage, growing up in Southern California. His journey to coming out in the pages of The Advocate is a fraught and sometimes frightening one. That interview he gave to Lance Loud, he reveals, was sold to the British rock press without his consent.
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fromAeon
2 weeks ago

After 17 years of addiction, Raina finds a lifeline in compassion | Aeon Videos

Raina battled a 17-year heroin addiction stemming from childhood trauma and homelessness, and recovered after receiving unconditional support from one physician.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Lemonheads' Evan Dando: Some people were supposed to take drugs and one of them was me'

Evan Dando remains a charismatic, recovering heroin addict who lives in Brazil, sober from heroin but occasionally using psychedelics and cannabis.
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