Complete video at: fora.tv New York Times columnist David Carr shares his experience with an alcohol relapse 14 years into his recovery from addiction to crack. Carr says he thought, “You know, I wonder what would happen if I poured whiskey all over this?” —– David Carr talks about his memoir The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life. His Own. Carr exposes his years as an addict and chronicles his journey from crack-house to columnist for NY Times. Built on 60 videotaped interviews, legal and medical records, and three years of reporting, this is a ferocious tale. – Book Passage David Carr writes a column for the Monday Business section of the New York Times that focuses on media issues including print, digital, film, radio and television. He also works as a general assignment reporter in the Culture section of The New York Times covering all aspects of popular culture. For the past 25 years, Carr has been writing about media as it intersects with business, culture and government. Carr began working at the Times in 2002 covering the magazine publishing industry for the Business section. Prior to arriving at the Times, Carr was a contributing writer for The Atlantic Monthly and New York Magazine, writing articles that ranged from homeland security issues to the movie industry. In 2000, he was the media writer for Inside.com, a web news site focusing on the business of entertainment and publishing. Prior to arriving in New York, Carr …
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“If it’s Kansas, if it’s Missouri, no big deal. You know, that’s the dance of the low-sloping foreheads. The middle places, right? [pause] Did I just say that aloud?”
—David Carr, racist, 24 June 2011
Thanks David……I really appreciate your sharing. I was a good friend of Donald as well and he will be greatly missed. Thanks Vyonne J.
@martinheideggershut his voice is not cancer related… its neurological from methamphetamine or opiate based drug abuse. i mean if u could imagine what tobacco does… imagine what chrystal meth smoke could do..
Is the voice from the drink or from his cancer? Interesting how an intelligent man can be a dypso. Alcoholism is very different from drug addiction and smoking in how common it is among the rich and smart.
his voice is annoying.
He is a well rehearsed AA guru!!
i thought fornicators went to hell. also michael was a jehovahs witness. they dont believe in heaven.
Heehee.
Is it too soon to vote it down? Heehee.
what does that have anything to do with this video?
Truly a sad day for 2 fantastic people, Farrah and Michael may you both find peace in Heaven…