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Food and Beverages Have Gone Bananas
America’s most-eaten fresh fruit has hit cafe menus, snack-aisle shelves and drink fridges with unexpected force. Is it the next pumpkin spice?
by Luke Fortney1 viewbananasstarbucks-corporationdunkin-donutsmars-incbeveragesalcoholic-beverages - news
Boston Is Drinking Like It’s 1776. The Founding Fathers Would Be Proud.
A summer of celebratory drinking is underway in the birthplace of the American Revolution. But however tipsy the tourists get, the founders probably had them beat.
by Jenna Russell0 viewsrevolutionary-war-american-1775-83alcoholic-beverageshistory-academic-subjectunited-states-semiquincentennial-2026 - news
Heat Wave Prompts Paris to Suspend Sports Events and Public Drinking
The Paris police chief, Patrice Faure, said that alcohol restrictions were intended to ease pressure on health services.
by Ségolène Le Stradic0 viewsparis-franceheat-and-heat-wavesalcoholic-beverageshospitals - news
Book Review: ‘Cocked and Boozy,’ by Brooke Barbier
In her new history, “Cocked and Boozy,” Brooke Barbier illuminates the pervasive role that alcohol played throughout the colonial era.
by J. D. Biersdorfer3 viewsbooks-and-literaturealcoholic-beveragesrevolutionary-war-american-1775-83north-americacocked-and-boozy-an-intoxicating-history-of-the-american-revolution-bookbarbier-brooke - news
Alcohol’s Health Risks Accelerate After One Drink a Day, Study Finds
The alcohol industry has criticized the research, which found that even light drinking increases the risk of premature death.
by Roni Caryn Rabin2 viewsalcoholic-beveragesresearchjournal-of-studies-on-alcohol-and-drugsdeaths-fatalitiessubstance-abuse-and-mental-health-services-administrationnational-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine - news
It’s Never Been Easier in America to Get Buzzed
Evidence suggests that people would drink and use illegal drugs less if the prices were higher.
by German Lopez3 viewsmarijuanaalcoholic-beveragesalcohol-abuseaddiction-psychologydrug-abuse-and-traffictaxation - news
He Shut Liquor Stores and Banned Abortion, All for the Glory of Russia
A firebrand governor aims to transform his region into a laboratory for the Kremlin’s reactionary ideals.
by Ivan Nechepurenko and Mary Gelman3 viewsfilimonov-georgy-yvologda-russiapolitics-and-governmentabortionliquorbirth-rates - news
As a Sober Person, How Should I Serve Alcohol to Friends at Dinner Parties?
A reader struggles with how to reconcile his newfound sobriety with his desire to be a gracious host when inviting friends into his home.
by Philip Galanes2 viewsparties-socialalcoholic-beveragescustoms-etiquette-and-manners