Sounds bizarre now, but that was the way it was back then! As late as the mid-80s, Jan Potter, RN, a former smoker, says that in state psychiatric hospitals, the patients were allowed to smoke in the common areas in fact, we provided state tobacco for those that did not have money to buy their own
Scenes feel less like events unfolding in sequence and more like episodes, or fragments possibly from false memory, unreliable narration, or different emotional states overlapping without clear transitions
They usually have a paper band around the cigar for branding and identification
I tapped the 12 volt plug for my ambient lighting
In 1978, I was 18, still a teenager like most of the Bowie Nights crowd
Sound restored by Aleksandar Stojsin