Absinthe, often called “the green fairy,” is an emerald-hued spirit steeped in myth, history and allure. It has captured the imaginations of artists, writers and connoisseurs for centuries, becoming ...

Is There Something to Be Learned from the Absinthe Case? What we can learn from the example of absinthe in France (and by later experiences with smoking), is that social inequalities in health as a ...

The Green Fairy returns—this time in The Volunteer State.

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Evan Rail’s “The Absinthe Forger” takes the reader on a picaresque tour through the world of vintage alcohol collectors in pursuit of a fraudster. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the ...

The War of 1812 wasn’t going well for the Americans. We know that much. Just a few months earlier, in August 1814, British forces had sacked Washington and torched the White House, sending President ...

The Absinthe and Oyster Celebration to support the Southern Food & Beverage Museum's Gumbo Garden will take place Thursday, June 13. The event will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Belle Epoque at the Old ...

It is this latter aspect of the public reaction against absinthe that is of interest to public health professionals. It shows how general norms and values changed within a time frame of several ...