You may have seen this study that came out a week or so ago showing that American adults consume almost as many "empty calories" through alcohol as through soda. In a world of "facts," this study might be "correct." Yet, this is outrageous on two...
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If it hasn't already started, I'd say this might be the time. I don't care that the review said it was less terrible than you'd expect. There are lines that.
It certainly seems to me that a huge percentage of our leaders, whether in business, politics, university presidents, or whatnot are former fraternity members. Theoretically sorority members too, but who.
So Inside Higher Ed ran basically the worst article ever written about how to be a good graduate student, by Katy Meyers, Ph.D. student in the Department of Anthropology at Michigan State University: Knowing wine used to be a skill that you were raised to...
It's time to restart LGM's War on Vodka. One of the main generals in this war on inferior spirits is the heroic and delicious gin. A new front has opened:.
Tomorrow, I am attending the American Craft Beer Festival in Boston. Some advice is in order. Having never been to an event like this, I'm trying to figure out what.
This will probably earn me the scorn of the hard-drinking LGM crew, but I was very interested to see this post on the return of low-alcohol beers. I may have.
This piece on the growing popularity of scotch in Latin America reminds me again of the connections between scotch and social status in the developing world. When I lived in.
It's typical that The Economist would spend a bunch of space in its story on how Belgium came to dominate the world beer market on the worst beer to come out of that country (Stella Artois, though I hope I didn't have to tell you...
This document, which I think is a list of liquor wholesale prices from 1898, is quite interesting. You probably need to click on it to read it. First, what the.
Now this is fascinating. What's particularly interesting is that the decline of pumpkin beer in the early 19th century was not about temperance, but about a modernizing nation turning its.