In 1975, David Bowie moved to Los Angeles, and his life descended into chaos and turmoil. He was consuming massive amounts of cocaine, remaining awake for days on end ("I hate sleep," he said. "I would much prefer staying up, just working, all the time"), and subsisting primarily on a diet of peppers and
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