The Endless Knot Podcast ep 34: The Gimlet & the Diseases of Colonialism (audio only)
May 10, 2017
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as posted by the channelWe discuss the origins of the Gimlet cocktail, the stories about its name, and its connection to the treatment of scurvy; then we talk about some of the other diseases tied to the early era of European expansion and colonialism, including the classical history of malaria in Greece and Rome. Also featuring conversation about gin, the pronunciation of quinine, and a cameo appearance by Alexander the Great!
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