Posts tagged Pub
Order, Order! by Ben Wright

A book that is essentially a history of political drinking and the use of various forms of alcohol in politics could turn out to be a wet weekend of nothing more than drunken anecdotes or a dry cautionary tale on the dangers of drinking.  Wright, a Political Corespondent for the BBC, walks a fine line and hits the sweet spot between the two brilliantly.  Order, Order!, while genuinely hilarious at times, is a sobering look at booze and it's affects on those who attempt to hold onto power.

Read More