floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoStephen King gives blunt three-word response after discovering Florida banned 23 of his books in schoolswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1377arrow-down154
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down4·4 months agoTechnically, it was Stephen King being high out of his mind on cocaine and booze. He’ll be the first to admit it.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoDid he write It during his cocaine years? I know Cujo, Tommyknockers, and Maximum Overdrive were
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoDefinitely. I’ve even read about him talking about that specific scene in It in the context of his addictions.
minus-squareDokPsy@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoThe real turning point in the non cocaine years is Dreamcatcher. And that was morphine. Which really explains Dreamcatcher.
Technically, it was Stephen King being high out of his mind on cocaine and booze. He’ll be the first to admit it.
Did he write It during his cocaine years? I know Cujo, Tommyknockers, and Maximum Overdrive were
Definitely. I’ve even read about him talking about that specific scene in It in the context of his addictions.
The real turning point in the non cocaine years is Dreamcatcher. And that was morphine.
Which really explains Dreamcatcher.