Drug addiction, theft, fights, 7 convictions, over 11 years in prison, HIV and hepatitis. "I woke up downtown in blood, in shit, and even in gold makeup," Stas Dombrowski remembers his latest show. Biographies of this Odessa would be enough for several lives. Today, he is a popular blogger, radio host, actor, poet, raising a son with a civilian wife younger than Stas by 20 years ...

The frankness with which Dombrowski now admits to his former "exploits" shocks many. He describes how to "roam" when you are faced with the choice between suicide or shame for life, about the limits of freedom, about how friends deny learning about AIDS.