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Stories with keyword: drunk

Nude Descending a Staircase

When Morgan moved to NYC, she fell in with a crowd of friends who did a fair amount of partying, and immersed herself in alcohol and coke. One night, just as she’s recovering from a broken leg, Morgan’s friends introduce … Continue reading →

Keywords apartment, apartment building, broken leg, cocaine, doctor, doors, drunk, hallways, identical, knocking, locked out, missing, naked, Nigerian, nude, NYC, partying, pee, peeing, police, Radio story, search, sleepwalking, stairwell, urine

What Kind of Friend

It’s 2010, and Hank is living in NYC post grad school, and is in deep credit card debt. He becomes friends with a fellow actor, Walter, who’s so broke he’s living in his van. Hank invites Walter to be his … Continue reading →

Keywords abuser, acting, actor, Asian, Asian storyteller, bed, blow job, broke, Chinese-American storyteller, credit card debt, debt, drunk, explosive, fear, fight, force, friends, friendship, frightened, gay, glbtqia, grad school, hotel, insidious, Law & Order, Live, love, New York, NYC, platonic, POCI storyteller, police, queer, rape, roommate, sleep, stability, success, tour, unpredictable, wing man

Call It a Crime

At 19, Nancy was an innocent Theatre major at a Catholic university – so innocent she’d never been drunk, and needed to know what drunkenness felt like in order to play a character she’d been cast as in a show. … Continue reading →

Keywords acting, Catholic, college, consent, date rape, denial, dorm, dorm room, drinking, drunk, frat house, fraternity house, kiss, Live, Marquette, Milwaukee, no, non-consensual, plays, PTSD., rape, rehearsal, secret, sex, sexual abuse, sexual violence, survivor, theatre, theatre major, trauma, victim, victim blaming, virginity

I Love You, Man

Mather was a freshman theatre major at NYU, with the whole big city around him, but he somehow still felt lonely and isolated. He fell into the habit of drinking a lot — sometimes to blackout state. One night, walking … Continue reading →

Keywords alcohol, blackout, college, crying, dorm, drinking, drunk, emotional, excess, freshman, homeless, isolation, Jack Daniels, jump cut, life story, Live story, loneliness, memory loss., New York, NYC, NYU, party, passed out, pizza, roommates, student, theatre, unconscious

Barefoot in the Park

Brand new to NYC at 18 after growing up in conservative, closeted Cincinnati, Kevin tests out a gay bar on the Upper West Side. He feels out of place, but does end up getting very very drunk, and remembers that … Continue reading →

Keywords anonymous, bushes, Central Park, drunk, fiasco, Gay storyteller, GLBTQIA storyteller, homosexual, hookup, Kevin Allison, Live story, New York, NYC, NYU, Pabst Blue Ribbon, PBR, projectile, puke, queer, sex, shoes, show host, shrubbery, socks, subway, train, Upper West Side, vomit

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