The Tragedy of Stoner Comedy

"Media outlets didn’t need a toxicology report before deciding that Rudy Eugene—the maniac who over Memorial Day weekend chewed off a homeless man’s face in Miami before being shot dead by police—had been high on “bath salts.” The synthetic drug is America’s latest craze, or panic, and now there were grisly images to go with it—what might as well have been scenes from a zombie film."