Episode 1 - Brewed to Last: The 10,000-Year Cultural Legacy of Beer

June 05, 2025 00:23:53
Episode 1 - Brewed to Last: The 10,000-Year Cultural Legacy of Beer
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Episode 1 - Brewed to Last: The 10,000-Year Cultural Legacy of Beer

Jun 05 2025 | 00:23:53

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Show Notes

Beer isn’t just a drink, it’s one of civilization’s oldest building blocks. In this episode, we crack open the untold story of how beer shaped human history, from the Stone Age to the craft beer boom. You’ll learn how ancient brews fueled the first cities, helped spark breakthroughs in science and public health, and even played a starring role in revolutions, religions, and regulation. From Sumerian hymns to Egyptian pyramid workers, medieval taverns to Prohibition, beer has been there quietly fermenting its influence on everything from agriculture to democracy. So pour yourself a pint and join us as we travel […]

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