Arts
A spirit that's origin that dates back to the 14th century is absinthe. It has as storied and colorful history that is connected to people like Hemingway, Voltaire, Rimbaud, Picasso, Van Gogh, and Poe. There are as many misconceptions about absinthe as there are stories. And yes we do have a cocktail for you in this episode. Metro Melik shares his early childhood experiences that included his reading choices in grade school. The exchange continues to discuss how people dream. Absinthe stems from worm wood and has a huge medicinal history. Keith introduces the absinthe trail. Keith explains the 'absinthe process'. We talk about the "Moods of Spoon". Melik questions the hypocrisy of all drugs are bad but then people celebrate art that has had an enhancement of of influence. Absinthe Ordinaire Pernod Absinthe - sans worm wood Lucid Absinthe Supérieure Vieux Carré absinthe --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/contemplatingcocktails/message