brewing history

Hip Hops: The shocking fate of an innovative brewer in pre-Prohibition New Albany

April 1, 2025

I’m writing a book about beer, and the first of several deadlines is today. Speaking as an expository writer (my efforts at fiction have always been abysmal), one must learn in order to teach. Consequently, research began in January, and the only sure thing is that more of it will land on the cutting room […]

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Hip Hops: Jimmy Carter’s homebrewing heroics, the state of the “craft” biz, and #PubJanuary

January 1, 2025

Cheers, and thank you to an American homebrew hero, President Jimmy Carter. His legacy will live on in every batch of beer brewed. — American Homebrewers Association Rest in peace, James Earl Carter Jr. In my estimation, the former president was a far more complicated human than he has been portrayed by defenders and detractors […]

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