WINE
July/August 2014
The liquid lunches of Dr Johnson's circle
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June 2014
Erasmus saw drunkenness as divine ecstasy
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March 2014
The taciturn John Locke's unexpected love of Château Haut-Brion
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January/February 2014
Plato attempted to divorce wine-drinking and pleasure and to conscript wine to “worthy” purposes. Thank goodness no one listened to him
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