A History of the World in 6 Glasses

very early in the development of human culture, if not long before, the intoxicating effects of fermented honey and fruit juices must have been noticed.

History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.

Humanity’s search for an easier life released immense forces of change that transformed the world in ways nobody envisioned or wanted.

History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.

If not, what was the point of developing agriculture, cities, writing, coinage, empires, science and industry? Historians seldom ask such