In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss George Orwell’s 1949 dystopian novel 1984. Topics include the utter bleakness of this book. That’s it. That’s the tweet.

This week’s drink: Between the Sheets via liquor.com

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 oz cognac
• 1 oz light rum
• 1 oz triple sec
• ¼ oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed
• Garnish: flamed orange peel

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Add the cognac, rum, triple sec and lemon juice into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.
2. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
3. Express the oils from a flamed orange peel over the top of the drink, then discard the peel before serving.

Current/recommended reads, links, etc.:

Matrix by Lauren Groff

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