THE THEATRICAL WEEK; " Mme. Sans Gene," "The Opium Eater," and "Heart of Ruby." NAPOLEON BONAPARTE'S LAUNDRESS More New Plays to be Seen This Week, and a Revival of the Adaptation of "Goldfisch ...

1880s opium trail infected city-folk and pioneers alike, across states and the Dakota Territory From Deadwood, South Dakota, to Bottineau, North Dakota, and east to Duluth and St. Paul, opium ...

A riveting new history of opium, a lucrative and destructive flower. Amitav Ghosh’s sweeping, forcefully written ‘Smoke and Ashes’ covers centuries in the life of the plant.

The production of opium in Myanmar has flourished since the military's seizure of power as the faltering economy has led more people toward the drug trade, according to a new United Nations report.