Episode 236: Bill Savage (Bonus Episode)! - a podcast by John King

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On this week’s show, I talk to the literary historian Bill Savage about the re-release of George Ade's 1931 classic, breezy history of drinking culture in America.

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: George Ade

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NOTES

Watch and hear Bill's rant against the term dive bar.

: Should Prohibition be repealed? (illustration from The Old Time Saloon)

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