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London Gallery Drops Ecstasy Exhibition

By Victoria Kim

A major showcase is cancelled after it's found to contain thousands of real tabs of ecstasy. MORE  

Sober Rapper Reps Recovery in Bars

By Victoria Kim

Timmy Grins tells The Fix about taking his recovery message to the Brooklyn bar scene. MORE  

Sobering Up and Firming Up

By James Graham

Murdering Mr. Softee: One man's trip from beating up gym equipment to Capoeira to surfing. MORE  

Artist Makes Music From Drug War Weapons

By Ben Feuerherd

Mexican artist Pedro Reyes transforms 6,700 used firearms into musical instruments. MORE  

Painting of Nazi Drug Addict Up for Auction

By McCarton Ackerman

This realistic depiction of Hermann Goering's morphine addiction saw the artist exiled. MORE  

Can a Kid with a Cigarette Be Considered Art?

By Bryan Le

A series of vintage-style child smokers aims to challenge viewers' attitudes to the habit. MORE  

45 Self-Portraits on 45 Different Drugs

By Adam K. Raymond

An extreme artist's opus of drug-fueled drawings goes viral. MORE  

Morning Roundup: July 2, 2012

By The Fix staff

Drug War-weary Mexicans vote for new president, US colleges move towards total smoking bans, and China hosts new face-eating attack. MORE  

Addicts' Dance Troupe Storms the Stage

By Nathan Thompson

Some of these dancing addicts used to beg outside the theaters they now perform in, their director tells The Fix. MORE  

"Painter of Light" Battled Alcoholism

By May Wilkerson

Thomas Kinkade's brother says the painter of serene scenes died from drinking. MORE  

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A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?

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New stats underline the racial bias of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.

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"Operation Swill" swoops on 29 establishments for swapping booze to boost profits.

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The “beach-house-relaxed” Cliffside Malibu claims to provide an oasis for recovering addicts and alcoholics. And that’s just what you'll get—if you’ve got the cash.

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This SoCal rehab fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

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