Alcohol
Why Queensland Shouldn't Copy and Paste Sydney's Lockout Laws
As the Sunshine State attempts to curb violence with a lockout policy, we look at how the plan has worked out in Sydney.
Chugging Pear Juice Could Save You from Hangover Hell
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports that pears may actually be able to lower blood alcohol levels and mitigate the crippling effects of hangovers.
Oaxacan Micheladas Recipe
This spicy concoction is a Bloody Mary-like Mexican beer cocktail that hits the spot when you’re miserably hungover or just eating a plate of tacos.
The Federal Government Is Studying How Drunk Men Look at Women
The federal government is hoping that a study of drunk men's eye movements will help to reveal the role alcohol plays in gender relations and sexual violence against women.
These Are Our Favorite Bars in Video Game History
Oftentimes only a drink will do, so here are the top places to have one when you're a collection of polygons.
New Study Suggests Your Parents Are Probably Drunk Right Now
Well, not your parents specifically. But it turns out many baby boomers are drinking almost as much as their kids are.
Vomit, Tears, and an Endless Party: Newquay Is a British Rite of Passage
But for how long? I went to the summer teen drinking hotspot to see what's new since the local council started cracking down.
Getting Buzzed at a Breathable Cocktail Bar
Bompass & Parr's 'Alcoholic Architecture' fills you with a fine, breathable mist that gets you drunk.
A Pennsylvania Brewery Is Naming a Beer After Joe Paterno—And Everyone Wants It
As the dust has largely settled around Joe Paterno—the late Penn State football coach who became embroiled in the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal of 2011—a Pittsburgh-based brewery is releasing a beer in honor of ol' JoePa. And nobody is...
This Old Man Is Making the Best Illegal Pastis in France
In Provence, one former horse smith is making some of the most delicious and illegal pastis in France, and it's not exactly the easiest process to pull off.
I Consulted Some Experts to Find Out Whether I'm a Weekend Warrior or a Problem Drinker
A "drinking problem" can be a little hard to pin down, medically speaking.
Scotland's First Attempt at Wine Is 'Bizarre' and 'Undrinkable'
The winemaker behind Scotland's first home-grown wine has labeled his own creation "undrinkable," while one critic said he "enjoyed it in a bizarre, masochistic way.”