Reflections on "Alcohol: A History" by Rod Phillips

In the grand tapestry of human history, few threads weave as seamlessly into our cultural fabric as the story of alcohol. It is a tale of fermentation, distillation, rituals, celebrations, and often, excess. Rod Phillips' book, "Alcohol: A History," serves as a captivating exploration of this intoxicating narrative, guiding readers through the centuries and across continents to unveil the rich and complex history of alcohol.

Here are the slides I made to introduce the book to my fellow classmates.






"Alcohol: A History" by Rod Phillips offers readers a comprehensive and engaging perspective on the evolution of alcohol in human society. By seamlessly blending historical facts with cultural insights, he crafts a narrative that is both informative and enjoyable. This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the interplay between culture, commerce, and the captivating story of alcohol throughout the ages.

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