I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one replied…

- Alan D. Eames

Beer is a gift from the goddesses, a soothing balm given our species to bring joy and comfort in compensation for the curse of self-awareness, the aw…

- Alan D. Eames

Beer is sacred business, a mood-altering food substance that may have preserved the human species. To drink beer is to be human.

- Alan D. Eames

Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to crop cultivation, pe…

- Alan D. Eames

This is all thousands of years old. It's the same the world over. Anyone who has ever walked upright has loved beer, celebrated over it, told talks o…

- Alan D. Eames