Alcohol
The Time I Drank Vegemite Moonshine and Stayed Very Sober
The reason I knew yesterday's Vegemite-hooch story was bogus? Because I tried (and failed) to brew some last year.
Australian Officials Are Concerned About a Possible Vegemite Moonshine Epidemic
Aside from the occasional geocaching cyberpunk, nothing tugs on the threads of the social fabric with more malice than a bunch of disenfranchised youths pounding back frosty glasses of yeasty vegetable spread.
Belvedere, Norway, and DXM
Each week, we ask readers to submit their most hilarious, awkward, and downright sad stories about being drunk or high to help you feel a bit better about whatever the fuck you did last night.
Nails, Mama Cat, and Squirting Blood
Each week, we ask readers to submit their most hilarious, awkward, and downright sad stories about being drunk or high to help you feel a bit better about whatever the fuck you did last night.
London’s New 'Alcohol-Free Cocktail Bar' Is Not a Bar
Juicing is not a conversation. Almonds are not a way of life. And Redemption, a West London bar serving mocktails and "sugar, dairy, wheat, and meat-free" food is not a bar.
How What You Believe Affects What You're Like When You're High
For decades, connoisseurs of psychedelics have said that "set and setting"—your state of mind and your environment—influence how you experience drugs. And they're right.
This Is What It’s Like to Get Drunk Through Your Eyeballs
A new project from food art duo Bompas and Parr uses humidifiers to turn spirits and mixers into a fine cloud. Without taking a sip of liquid, you simply breath and let the alcohol mist enter through your eyeballs, straight into the bloodstream.
Experts Say Instagram Could Be Turning Women Into Binge Drinkers
Alcohol researchers in Australia have warned that all those cute “It’s wine o’clock!” Instagram memes your mum shares could be encouraging women to consume unhealthy levels of alcohol.
Crema di Limoncello
You can easily make this at home, but unless you’re at Galatos in Gagliato, drinking the crema di limoncello made with local lemons, it’s not going to taste the same. If you’re in Calabria, make the trip.
Venezuela Faces Looming Beer Shortage in Dispute with Nation’s Biggest Brewer
Polar makes 80 percent of the beer consumed in Venezuela, but a standoff with the socialist government threatens to stop the flow of booze to the country's consumers, the latest looming shortage to affect the country.
Rich, Educated People Drink the Most Out of Any of Us
It may feel like the biggest boozers around are your deadbeat neighbors who are always throwing back beers on the stoop, but the rich and college-educated are drunk and loving it.
How to Have One-Night Stands in Your Twenties
It's probably not going to be 100 percent dignified, but there are steps you can take to avoid it being incredibly awkward.