Month: February 2020

APPEARANCE OF SUGAR

Posted on February 28, 2020

When the thirst for diversity was quenched by a massive and continuous import of spices, dyes and aromatic substances, the resulting infrastructure focused on other

Suicide for Sugar

Posted on February 24, 2020

Isn’t it a stretch to discuss sugar in the context of human consumption of psychoactive substances? Far from it. Sugar abuse is the least discussed

SUGAR AND SLAVERY

Posted on February 20, 2020

The breaking and dehumanization of human institutions and human lives, now triggered by crack cocaine, is nothing compared to what European passion for sugar did

DRUG TRAFFIC

Posted on February 16, 2020

In the opening lines of his magnificent poem “Sunday Morning,” Wallace Stevens conveys the image of radiant transcendence, as well as the familiar and usual

OPERATION CYCLES

Posted on February 4, 2020

The trade in opium was nothing more than British terrorism directed against the population of China, until the restrictions imposed by the Chinese government on