Ingrid Walker: “High: Drugs, Desire and a Nation of Users”

We are excited to host Ingrid Walker in support of her new book, High: Drugs, Desire & A Nation of Users (University of Washington Press) at Browsers. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Whether drinking Red Bull, relieving chronic pain with oxycodone, or experimenting with Ecstasy, Americans participate in a culture of self-medication, using psychoactive substances to enhance or manage our moods. A “drug-free America” seems to be a fantasyland that most people don’t want to inhabit.