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The novel and film “describe in compelling detail Lois’s comfortable beginnings, her attraction to a clever and persistent young man, her years of despair as drinking claimed an ever-increasing part of Bill, her joy when he sobered up, and her frustration as AA came to dominate Bill’s life.”
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Follow Guyon Epsiner, an award-winning journalist living in New Zealand, as he talks with several individuals who provide insight into the magnitude of the alcohol problem and the associated harms.
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The Russian people’s relationship with alcohol is complex, with vodka playing a ubiquitous role in their culture. This thought-provoking documentary offers a sober examination of a serious issue, providing valuable insights into the challenges facing Russian society today.
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A population of young people in Kenya, known as the “Zombies of Nairobi,” wander the streets in a daze, seemingly half alive. Deprived of even the most basic necessities, such as food, water, and shelter, these children suffer daily.
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This documentary delves into the current drug culture in Berlin, with a particular focus on the recreational use of ecstasy/MDMA at Berghain. It examines the ease with which these drugs are obtained and explores the effects that clubbing and drug use can have on both individuals and the community.
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In this documentary, 101 East investigates how Afghan authorities are fighting to regulate the return of poppy farming, the ramifications of the global war on drugs, and what the future holds for this vulnerable nation.
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This documentary provides insight into the United Kingdom’s reliance on alcohol and the history of their binge drinking culture. In comparison to other countries, binge drinking is more socially acceptable in the UK.