Uploaded April 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"They always say people who want to do everything do cocaine," says Jerry Stahl.
Whether you call it "blow," "snow," or "Bolivian marching power," cocaine means sex, energy, and danger. The stories in 'The Cocaine Chronicles' tackle it all, from darkly comic tales to explorations of the more sinister sides of the drug.
Here, Lee Child, Gary Philips, Stahl, Jervey Tervalon, and Lippman talk about temptation, need, and the firm hold that cocaine has on our culture.
"They always say people who want to do everything do cocaine," says Jerry Stahl.
Whether you call it "blow," "snow," or "Bolivian marching power," cocaine means sex, energy, and danger. The stories in 'The Cocaine Chronicles' tackle it all, from darkly comic tales to explorations of the more sinister sides of the drug.
Here, Lee Child, Gary Philips, Stahl, Jervey Tervalon, and Lippman talk about temptation, need, and the firm hold that cocaine has on our culture.










