Substance Abuse Six Pack - Six Addiction Classics

"Mirrors on the ceiling, the pink champagne on ice.
And she said, 'We are all just prisoners here, of our own device.'"

- Hotel California.

Intoxication has long been a questionable source of creativity for vice-loving artists, from hasheesh-smoking cave painters, mushroom-munching monks illuminating Medieval manuscripts with their hallucinatory visions, the narcotic memoirs of William S. Burroughs, the booze-fueled work of Hemingway to the anything goes spirit of post-World War II literatur...