Author Tom Standage joins Elizabeth to discuss his book A History of the World in Six Glasses. From the beer that fueled early agriculture to world dominating Coca Cola, they cover several thousand years of human drinking history.

Other books referenced include:
For God, Country and Coca-Cola by Mark Pendergrast
The Victorian Internet by Tom Standage
Writing on the Wall: Social Media -The First 2,000 Years by Tom Standage