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Trainspotting.....30 years later. 17:41 - Jul 2 with 776 views

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/02/trainspotting-author-irvine-welsh-

“People can’t get jobs. People will never buy a house. They can’t buy nice things. Everything is f#cked even if you’re not on drugs,” he says.

“It [the book] almost becomes some kind of inspiring clarion call: let’s do f#cking drugs, man. We’re f#cked anyway. Let’s just go for it.”

	"They break our legs and tell us to be grateful when they offer us crutches."
Poll:	If the choice is Moore or no more.

Trainspotting.....30 years later. on 19:31 - Jul 2 with 662 views

Coastalblue

Trainspotting the musical? Can't get my head around that.

	No idea when I began here, was a very long time ago. Previously known as Spirit_of_81. Love cheese, hate the colour of it, this is why it requires some blue in it.
Poll:	If someone promised you promotion next season, would you think

Trainspotting.....30 years later. on 19:35 - Jul 2 with 661 views

WeWereZombies

Choose life
Choose a zero hours contract
Choose a LinkedIn profile
Choose an off and on relationship

Choose the latest iPhone
Choose a new mortgage plan
Choose a shared equity starter home
Choose your online friends

Choose clothing with logos and matching oven gloves
Choose a Laz-e-Boy paid with Klarna
In a range of reclining
Choose Deliveroo food kits and wonder who you are

And on a Sunday morning in that Laz-e-Boy
Choose cogitating and undecided
Spirit crushing Laura Kuenssberg
Stuffing ultra=processed snacks in your mouth

Choose rapid and startling decline at the end of it all
Pishing your last in a hospital bed in a corridor
Nothing more than an embarrassment
To the agency staff

Choose your future
Choose your life

I chose something else
I chose the TWTD forum

Poll:

What was in Wes Burns' imaginary cup of tea ?

Trainspotting.....30 years later. on 19:48 - Jul 2 with 627 views

DJR

Choose Leith: the place where Irvine Welsh and the characters in the book/film are from and where two of my grandparents were born.

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/feb/05/choose-leith-trainspotting-locati

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