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...first it seems silly that the Spanish were trying to tell me to be cautious with alcohol—after all, it is customary on weekends to have beer in the afternoon, wine with dinner, drinks afterwards, and then to stay out all night drinking until six a.m. However, the Spanish, like other Europeans, can handle their drinking much better than Americans because they take a much more sensible attitude toward...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Drinking, European Style | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...Spain, alcohol is as much a part of the culture as it is in the United States, but Spanish youths know better than Americans how to regulate themselves. To drink beer at night is considered almost unmanly—rum and scotch cocktails are the only things anyone drinks at the bar and disco. And yet people stay within their limits so nobody ends up passed out or vomiting in the gutter...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Drinking, European Style | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...deadly consequences. The death of one American teen could have been prevented if the underage drinking laws hadn’t prevented his friends from calling the proper medical help when he needed it. According to a story in the New York Times earlier this month, a high school beer party in Harrison, New York resulted in the death of 17-year-old Rob Viscome, partially because of draconian drinking laws. After a 16-year-old punched him and his head hit the stone patio, Viscome’s friends refused to call 911 because they feared punishment...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Drinking, European Style | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...only brush with Hollywood. Cineastes will recognize its beautiful, scantily clad female bartenders who two-step to honky tonk as the inspiration for the movie Coyote Ugly. Over the summer, among Hogs ’n’ Heifers’ standard line-up of sexy bartenders, cheap beer, celebrity bras and customers with mullets was a decidedly unlikely presence: Jordan R. Berkow ’03, a psychology concentrator in Adams House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hog Wild | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...comes through in the clutch, shouting lyrics word-for-word when charismatic frontman Al Barr’s voice drops out. Of course, nothing can truly replace being there, but Live on St. Patrick’s Day from Boston, MA provides a startlingly close approximation. All the green beer in Boston can’t make your St. Patrick’s Day celebration rock like an hour with the Murphys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

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