I'm reading A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage. It's a view of the role that 6 beverages - beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea and cola - have played in world history. I'm currently in the 'spirits' section, but I thought it worthwhile to comment on the role of wine (per Standage) in the development of the Greek culture and hence the Greek philosophy to which Continue Reading …