Based on a true crime story, a new book by Prague-based author Evan Rail is a deep-dive into the mind-bending mystique of the ...

Absinthe beguiled Van Gogh, Degas, Picasso, Wilde—and a modern-day swindler who tricked fellow devotees of the drink.

Absinthe was more than a drink, it was a mythology, in part, deemed equally evil and sophisticated — “those who begin to take ...

But absinthe is so much more than a recipe. In order to understand absinthe, you really have to look at this drink’s history and how it fell out of fashion not to mention the dark years as an ...

It’s true. Cincinnati had its devotees of “La Fee Verte,” the “Green Fairy” so beloved of habitués of the Parisian demi-monde. According to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette [4 February 1894]: ...