Word: unmorbid
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...play is decidedly unmorbid and, for all its eccentric characters, overwhelmingly familiar. Marvin's Room is only peripherally about death itself--Marvin himself, the character closest to death, is hidden behind a translucent wall which, both literally and metaphorically, allows us vague perceptions but no clear penetrations. Rather, the play is about the ways in which death changes the live of the living. Thinking about dying forces a reevalution of life, relationship and future. In that process, each character confronts their own trepidation with resources they never knew they...
...sized pinch of heroin. Up to that point, I had, at one time or another, smoked pot, tried LSD, Psylocybin, Mescaline, Dexadrine, Alcohol, and so on ad infinitum. Being head of a drug education group and of reasonable sound mind and body, my motivation was curiousity of a most unmorbid sort--but each new experience left me with the same anti-climax. They were all interesting in one way or another, but nothing to write a book about. And now, preparing a drug education booklet on heroin, I figured it was time for the acid test...
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