In this issue, we’ve got some great bits from Vinepair, a bunch of interesting stuff on the rise of voluntary teetotaling by Millennials and Gen-Z, an American Scientist piece on the importance of barley, and @aodespair railing about the insidious practice of packaging TV and film content.
I attended what is probably the world’s largest Christmas Beer Festivals in Essen, Belgium. I sampled 66 beers, and somehow, my liver didn’t explode.
Where I discuss why pairing coffee and beer makes total sense, and all the tasty libations I was able to drink.