"Cold turkey again this year?"
Burroughs takes down a book and reads us the story of Danny the Carwiper, who spends Christmas Day trying to score a fix, but finds the Christmas spirit instead.
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The people behind it
William S. Burroughs
Narrator
Susan Ashline
Christmas dinner friend
Dayton Bard
Jon Blumb
Jennifer Brosseau
Stop Motion Collage Animation.
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