We cap off our Historian Series with Philosophy Professor at University of British Columbia, and sinologist, Edward Slingerland, author of Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization. He takes us through the pros and cons of alcohol, such as how creativity and sociability can be enhanced, yet alcohol is still toxic to consume, despite our desires to consume it, especially beer; a beverage that has been enjoyed for thousands of years.

Edward’s Media:

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