The Dao of Susan

What a drunken twitter rant tells us about alcohol, spontaneity and authenticity

“Drunk.”

This single-word tweet was the beginning of an extended, drunken rant by the author Susan Orlean that delighted and captivated the twitter-verse last summer.

Some choice excerpts:

In addition to simply being funny as hell, this tweet storm is a perfect illustration of the link between intoxication, authenticity and interpersonal trust. There is something…