Alcohol
The Best Boozy Gifts of 2016
There are few people in this world who don't appreciate the gift of an adult beverage. Here's our guide to the best of the best.
Partying with John Waters in 1970s Provincetown
This is the story of the 1970s summer photographer Nan Goldin and writer/actress Cookie Mueller spent in P-Town in the Cape, partying non-stop with eccentrics like Philippe Marcade, John Waters, and other brilliant weirdos.
Watch This Guy Down the World’s Most Expensive Shot
The nearly $8,800 price tag is going to give businessman Jason Wong more than a sore head in the morning.
It’s Official, Teenagers Nowadays Drink Less Than You Did
Attempts by under-18s to purchase alcohol are down by 75 percent in the UK.
Legalized Marijuana Means Weed-Infused Booze Is Just Around the Bend
The CEO of a major alcohol distribution group predicts that the industry will want to cash in on beers and spirits that get you high.
Cider Vermouth Cocktail Recipe
Served straight up on ice with a bit of hard apple cider, this cocktail is perfectly satisfying.
This Martini Drinker Has Some Secrets to Share
Welcome back to Stranger Than Flicktion, our Flickr-inspired fiction column. Today we meet a martini drinker with a few things to get off her chest.
The Long History of How Free Alcohol Has Influenced America’s Elections
Using booze or food to sway an US election—either by bribing people for votes (assuming that voters will do anything for a little swill) or by suppressing votes (the idea being that voters will get too drunk to actually vote)—is definitely nothing new.
Why Are Women Drinking More Than We Used To?
A recent study from the University of New South Wales found that the great gender booze gap has nearly closed. To find out why, I decided to conduct my own scientific analysis—and consult some experts.
The Long History of How Free Alcohol Has Influenced America's Elections
Using booze or food to sway an election—either by bribing people for votes (assuming that voters will do anything for a little swill) or by suppressing votes (the idea being that voters will get too drunk to actually vote)—is definitely nothing new.
I Spent a Summer Undercover to Find Out How Magaluf Became the UK's Favourite Hedonistic Holiday Spot
We spoke to ethnographer and criminologist Daniel Briggs about the resort's evolution from a family-friendly destination to somewhere full of cocaine-selling party reps and bar crawl blowjob challenges.
Why American Single-Malt Whiskey Is the Ultimate Blank Canvas for Craft Distillers
American single-malt whiskey made by craft distillers could revolutionize distilling the same way craft beers changed the face of brewing.