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Did you hear the one about the Russian Jew from Minnesota who walked into a Chicago bar to sell the owner Swedish booze?
Only in America!
Jan 3
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Did you hear the one about the Russian Jew from Minnesota who walked into a Chicago bar to sell the owner Swedish booze?
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Some books that are worth your time
Start your year off with a good read!
Dec 31, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Some books that are worth your time
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Author interview: Malört: The Redemption of a Revered and Reviled Spirit
Why do people drink something that's been described as tasting like "cheap vodka swirled in a junk drawer... with rubber bands, a few pennies, and a…
Oct 3, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Author interview: Malört: The Redemption of a Revered and Reviled Spirit
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So, what exactly is a French 75 cocktail?
"Fixing a date for the first French 75 is like fixing a date for the first lover’s kiss"
Sep 20, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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So, what exactly is a French 75 cocktail?
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"Upon opening the can one is greeted with a forbidding stench." Or, why I no longer bother to post nasty reviews
Plus news on new drinks, new eateries, and a book that teaches you to make callaloo and saltfish fritters
Aug 10, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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"Upon opening the can one is greeted with a forbidding stench." Or, why I no longer bother to post nasty reviews
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Hurricane season is here
Plus two books that make fine summer reads
Jul 16, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Hurricane season is here
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Good Living in Gomorrah on the Potomac
Some people do find happiness in Washington, DC
Jul 10, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Good Living in Gomorrah on the Potomac
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The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis
High-handed policymaking sparked populist rage that rattled our young republic.
Jun 10, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis
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The Faculty Lounge: A Cocktail Guide for Academics
A book that elicits memories of my first graduate school sherry hour.
Jun 1, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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The Faculty Lounge: A Cocktail Guide for Academics
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Matt Pietrek and Carrie Smith, Modern Caribbean Rum: A Contemporary Reference to the Region’s Essential Spirit
A video review of the ultimate book for rummies.
May 31, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Matt Pietrek and Carrie Smith, Modern Caribbean Rum: A Contemporary Reference to the Region’s Essential Spirit
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Bryan Paiement, Liquid Dessert: Cocktail Confections from Around the World
A video review of book that teaches you how to make drinks that taste like desserts.
May 31, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Bryan Paiement, Liquid Dessert: Cocktail Confections from Around the World
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Aaron Goldfarb, Hercules Mulligan: Clothier, Spy, Drinksmith, American Hero
A video review of a short adventure story.
May 31, 2024
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Kevin R. Kosar
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Aaron Goldfarb, Hercules Mulligan: Clothier, Spy, Drinksmith, American Hero
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