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The chemistry of beer flavors: www.compoundchem.com/2014/07/10/beerchemicals/
Uncorking the past, a history of alcoholic beverages: www.economist.com/node/883706
Domestication of grain in near east: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v3/n6/abs/nrg817.html
Alcohol and social complexity in ancient western Asia: alexanderjoffe.net/alcohol.pdf
Finally, a weird Dutch Heineken ad from the 1950's about sending beer to the moon: • 1955 - Heineken - Makers Of History (...
Joe Hanson - Host and writer
Joe Nicolosi - Director
Amanda Fox - Producer, Spotzen IncKate Eads - Associate Producer
Katie Graham - Director of Photography
Editing/Motion Graphics - Andrew Matthews
Gaffer - John Knudsen
Post-production intern - Dalton Allen
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