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Dan Lawton

New Orleans
As seen in: Adweek, The Mercury News, U.S. Army, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, East Bay Times, Santa Cruz Sentinel, The Irish News, The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), NewsBreak and
Meditation teacher. Former reporter for @theadvocateno, Bloomberg News and @EastBayTimes.
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Guest column: Kratom helps with my chronic pain. A total ban is a bad move Original

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By Dan Lawton
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
Long ago, when I was young and invincible, I would snowboard in Colorado and occasionally hit the "kicker," a sloped ramp that would launch me into the air to soar above the world below. Once, while landing, I hurt my back. It was sore for a few days and then the pain vanished, as injuries do when you are 22. But unbeknownst to me, a process had been set in motion.
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The Buzziest Books of May | 2025

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By Marie Montine, Dan Lawton, A.S.R. Gelpi, Kathryn Combs
| NewInBooks
The Buzziest Books of May | 2025 There’s something about May; maybe it’s the light or the warmth that makes us open up, and these stories meet that mood perfectly. ✨ Rich in feeling, full of heart, and fearless in the way they explore love, loss, identity, and connection, these reads leave a lasting mark. From headline-making thrillers to unforgettable debuts, these are the books owning the month. Here are the buzziest books of May 2025 📚.
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From Spy Games to Time Crimes: 6 Books for Fans of Black Mirror

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By Kimberley Troutte, Lloyd Jeffries, Dan Lawton, Marie Montine
| NewInBooks
in Books to Read if You Like..., Mystery, Thriller From Spy Games to Time Crimes: 6 Books for Fans of Black Mirror What do you get when you mix political espionage, time-warping conspiracies, and small-town justice? A thriller lineup that hits hard and never lets up. These six books deliver gripping missions, futuristic murder plots, and psychological unravelings that would make you question everything. If you like your stories razor-sharp and high-stakes, you’ve just met your next TBR.
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