Re: Beer on the Radio FWD - mba

13 May 2005

I caught the broadcast by accident. The anthropologist had an
interesting take on ancient brewing -- didn't associate it with bread
making, treated it as an independent discovery, so it was always a
beverage and not an adjunct to baking.
Jim L. Ellingson wrote:
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Roger Deschner wrote:
 On WBEZ 91.5 "All Things Considered" -
history of beer, and a
bi-continental beer tasting with Michael Jackson. Program started at 3:00
but the beer piece isn't on yet.

The stories are available on the main NPR web site:
"Looking at the World Through Beer Glasses"
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4651563
"Beer Tasting: The World's Best, and Priciest"
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4651323
Tim