and one of the lines in kublikh kublikhan, wailing for her demon lover. it was supposed to be written while he was trying to sever himself of his opium addiction. it's possible that the demon of the orient might also be playing on that tradition. >> yeah, and i suspect there's probably something to that. and also thomas dequincy, confessions of an opium eater, not an opium smoker, but nonetheless, the same kind of -- >> i don't really see him identifying with the chinese aspect in here. his emphasis is on white usage. >> is on what, i'm sorry, what? >> on the white middle class usage in this particular chapter. more as a warning. i think when he was talking about the demon of the orient he is talking about the opium and not so much the chinese. at least him. >> that's where it came from. >> right. >> that's what we're saying is it's different. their use of opium is what's making them different from other people. >> why isn't there more of a direct reference in this essay? >> he is asking about the title of the book and not the title of the chapter. >> "de