• Un trago amargo—A Bitter Drink: Beer, Water, and Globalization

    Un trago amargo—A Bitter Drink: Beer, Water, and Globalization

    By Susan Gauss A truck drives down the street in Zaragoza, Coahuila, its loudspeaker reminding residents to conserve water or face fines. Local farmers also feel the pain, as they scale back planting due to a lack of water. Yet nearby, water is flowing well through an aqueduct carrying it to a factory 40 kilometers…

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  • Welcome to the Taproom

    Welcome to the Taproom

    By Pavla Šimková When I started doing research in beer history, I had no idea what I was getting into. I doubt there is a beer pun in the world I haven’t heard yet. People have wished me hoppy holidays. They can barely contain their excitement about interesting beer articles they have just read.

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