The spirits behind the writers - Los Angeles Times
Submitted by kingrat on Tue, 2008-03-04 05:04.Wherever you find the pen-and-ink set, drink is an emblem of vivacity and wit, at times regarded with semireligious reverence. Why do scribblers make drinking their second art? For one thing, it primes them for their task.
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Depressed alcoholics? Is that the way most writers are?
I know at least one person who disagrees vehemently!