Molly Jong-Fast
After growing up in the shadow of her mother, Erica Jong, whose best-seller Fear of Flying made her a household name, the author yearned for fame of her own. She almost had it too—until she got sober. MORE
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Drug Czar Pushes Criminal Justice Reform
Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.
5:43pmGuy Tweeting DUI Checkpoints Makes MADD Mad
"MrCheckpoint" stands accused of enabling drunk drivers. He says he's protecting everyone.
4:33pmMexican Drug Cartels Recruit in US Prisons
Prisons have become a "job fair" for aspiring drug traffickers, an inmate tells The Fix.
3:34pmRevelation: Philosophy Students Are the Druggiest
A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?
2:27pmRare White People Stopped by NYPD More Likely to Carry Drugs
New stats underline the racial bias of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.
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