Breaking Bad Is a Middle-Class Horror Story | Michael Paarlberg

Published October 1, 2013

Breaking Bad is a middle-class horror story | Michael Paarlberg

Filed under: Albuquerque Drug Treatment

Before Walter White on Breaking Bad got his swagger, declared himself "the one who knocks", and told his retiring partner he's in "the empire business", he had a humbler reason for entering the drug trade: he needed the money. What makes Breaking Bad's …
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Throwaway Lives

Filed under: Albuquerque Drug Treatment

These women tend to be in their 20s, from poor or working-class backgrounds, often lost to their birth families, filled with dreams of a better, more exciting life; yet often, they're struggling with drug addiction, failed relationships, physical abuse …
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Girl swims while recovering from rare infection caused by amoeba

Filed under: Albuquerque Drug Treatment

Doctors cooled Kali's body down to try to reduce swelling associated with the infection, and they won clearance to treat her with a breast cancer drug. Tests have since shown no sign of the parasite in her system. Kali is expected to be released from …
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