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Category Archives: Beer

March 31, 2016

Craft Breweries: No, I’m Not Kidding, They Actually Matter in Civic Development

Beer, Civic Life

Craft Breweries: No, I’m Not Kidding, They Actually Matter in Civic Development

by James Fallows

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More (including from readers) on the premise that “craft breweries have become a no-joke indicator of larger civic revival.” (Read it here.)

October 15, 2014

What the Beer Industry and the Computer Industry Have in Common

Allentown PA, Beer, Entrepreneurs • Tags: Allentown PA

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by James Fallows
They grew up in the same era and, despite some obvious differences, have some surprising parallels. (Read it here.)

October 15, 2014

Pennsylvania’s Beer Economy

Allentown PA, Beer • Tags: Allentown PA

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by John Tierney
Brewers have been perfecting their recipes in this part of the country since the middle of the 19th century. (Read it here.)

April 22, 2014

Beer Notes From All Over: Starkville Edition

Beer

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by James Fallows
This is the new America. (Read it here.)

November 6, 2013

America-Going-to-Hell Watch, Heady Topper Dept.

Beer, Burlington VT

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by James Fallows
Ever closer to the magical-unicorn ideal (Read it here.)

October 13, 2013

The Question We Keep Running Into: What Turns a Town Around?

Beer

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by James Fallows
Plus, a nationwide golden age of beer.  (Read it here.)

September 18, 2013

Beer Porn: The Alchemist Cannery

Beer, Burlington VT

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by James Fallows
Going to the source, to find a highly celebrated and nearly unobtainable beer. (Read it here.)

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