Publications
Seth Ferranti is an ex-con filmmaker who did 21 years in federal prison for a first-time, nonviolent LSD/cannabis offense after being o ...
George “Boy George” Rivera wasn’t one to go with the flow. Instead of selling crack in the 1980s, in Manhattan and the South Bronx, he flipped t ...
Paul*, in his early 30s, operates the call centre for a drug ring in London, UK. He’s the voice at the end of the line when you order a bag of gear ...
How much good can vaping do in a carceral setting? Smoking rates in prisons and jails across the United States and the world are extremely high, yet t ...
We spoke to Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa about their podcast, which takes an episode-by-episode look at the greatest TV show of all time. ...
“After I count a bunch of stacks, I run right to the sink and pour rubbing alcohol or sanitizer on my hands and arms. But I’ve been doing that ...
“A lot of people think selling cannabis is really easy. It takes a lot of focus when you’re working with stoned people.” Kristi, 48, is a De ...
After being jailed for dealing cocaine, Niko Vorobyov decided to immerse himself in the global drugscape and write a book about it. From the deadly st ...
“I still use the safeguards practiced at the height of the War on Drugs. Call me paranoid, but I switch burner accounts every 21 days.” &# ...
He was buds with Marilyn Monroe and (of course) involved in shady union extortion shit. Then he got whacked. On July 28, 1976, “Handsome Johnny” R ...
Take 10 minutes right now and go watch The MobKing. As gritty as The Wire and as gangster as King of New York — ...
When I first got locked up, in 1993, I didn’t know a thing about prison, so I had to learn fast. It was either that or end up on the wrong ...