Recovery Science

The pills were legal, Viv. You know, I got prescriptions. Johnny Cash, as portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in Walk the Line (20th Century Fox, 2005) On October 4, 1965, Singer Johnny Cash was arrested at the El Paso airport in Texas in possession of 688 Dexedrine capsules...

How Does Metaphor Communicate Meaning? The Spanish Philosopher José Ortega y Gasset once wrote: The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man He was referring to the role of metaphor as machine, which like a lever (the simplest machine) allows a...

Life is Chemistry  My quest to understand what makes us tick inevitably led me to a consideration of neuro-chemistry. Our bodies use chemicals to transmit the electrical signals that create both the objective and subjective state of affairs we call life. Reading...