Chapter 132 Cocteau and "Opium"

Cocteau and "Opium" John? Cocteau's "Opium", published in 1930.Before that, in the nineteenth In the "Collected Letters to Malidan" published in 2006, he also published his own comments on smoking Thoughts on opium. In the field of Western literature, the famous works with the subject of smoking opium are the nineteenth-century British prose Gadget Quincy's "Confessions of an Opium Addict", the other should be this "Opium Addict" by Gauceteau The film--Notes of an Addict". The origin of opium is not China.For some reason, when they write about opium, they cannot help but mention Chinese opium.

Opium smoking in China and the Chinese.Especially in this book by Cocteau, he once made a comment on the past Chinese methods and concepts of opium smoking, and to draw parallels with the methods used by opium users in Europe to compare.In his letter to Malidan he said: "The Chinese smoke (opium) very little and move very little. They don't Medications require additional services.They honor it and let it run its course. "he again say: "The Chinese smoked opium to get close to their death. Invisible feeling From a stationary velocity, velocity in its purest form.if die

By reducing their speed a little, a meeting zone is established.born with The distance between death is just like the distance between the front and back of a coin, but It's opium that sees through coins. "He went on to say: "Again the Chinese used opium for less glamorous purposes. They prepared the next Europeans in hand, send polite bongs, so as to win their chances of doing business. " However, on the one hand, Cocteau said that opium is not an anesthetic, on the other hand he said that they are Europeans. They don't know the method of smoking, and they think the Chinese-style smoking method is too mild, so they swallow it directly.

Eat raw smoke. "The portion was increased. If you woke up, it was painful, so we were clearing the We take it in the morning; if smoking is difficult at home, we swallow opium.This makes us far from Farther and farther away from the goal. If you want to get the effect of a cloud of raw smoke, you have to smoke more than a dozen tubes of opium. arrived.Because when you swallow raw tobacco, you absorb morphine and other substances It's..." In that "Opium", Cocteau himself did many illustrations.It is said that it all happened when he was full Opium, drawn in a state of intoxication.Human's facial features and limbs are all composed of smoking guns and smoking utensils.

The wonders of the novel can only be produced in the fantasy world of drug addicts. Needless to say, Cocteau's opium smoking was out of curiosity, and he quit it long ago.