David Foster Wallace
The 10 Strangest Drugs in Fiction
The real world's got nothing on the invented substances found in the trippiest works of literature, like A Clockwork Orange, The Lord of the Rings and Infinite Jest. MORE
David Foster Wallace's Real-Life Rehab Experience
After hitting bottom in Boston, the author checked into a famed psychiatric hospital and then a gritty halfway house. MORE
David Foster Wallace's Not-So-Sober Plot
A new bio reveals details of the late novelist's druggy past—including a plan to off Mary Karr's husband. MORE
Is This the World's Deadliest Pill?
Some say it's not an opiate painkiller like Oxy, but Klonopin. And doctors are doling it out like candy, causing a surge of hellish withdrawals, overdoses and deaths. MORE









