[1] It was later adapted into short claymation film[2][3] and a spoken word version was performed through a collaboration between William S. Burroughs and Kurt Cobain.
Danny offers to call an ambulance, but soon realizes that the paramedics will not come as they believe the young man is faking illness to obtain opiates.
All of a sudden he begins feeling the effects of heroin; it appears that his good deed has been rewarded with "the immaculate fix".
[5] In 1993, The Junky's Christmas was adapted into a short claymation film which was co-directed by Nick Donkin and Melodie McDaniel and produced by Francis Ford Coppola.
A spoken word version of this story was read by William S. Burroughs over a guitar track by Kurt Cobain.