1) a) The Discovery of beer ties back to in the 5th Millennium BC and is widely known today, but the prime use of it ended in the industrialization era across the globe as beer was starting to be modified into to other more useful products that could be globalized. b) It started when nomadic societies transitioned to agriculture and the cultivation of grains such as wheat and barley which over time fermented as beer. It did not ended but was finalized into the modern day. This was shown when beer was marketed, more refined when processed, and modified into products used today such as bread, stain cleaners, and even meat-tenderizing marinades. 1) The main thesis behind Standage declaring that “beer was not invented but discovered” is that the beer itself had one main purpose as soon as it formed from the grains that developed it. That purpose back today, as it was back then, is that it is used for refreshment, celebration, conservation, and culture. 2) Greek Symposion: A convivial meeting for drinking, music, and intellectual discussion for academic, military, religious and/or leisure purposes among the ancient Greeks.
Roman Convimium: A symposium originally referred to as a drinking party or a get-together for a meal.
My Definition: A group of people per area with one goal survival and prosperity that reflect their own culture, technology, beliefs, and custom based on the environmental imprint they have created. 3) Standage simply described all spirits as entities that are diverged over time into all the channels of life that he listed: materials, people, technologies from around the world, and several intersecting forces. One example is the Holy Spirit that Christians around the world follow for guidance as they believe the Holy Spirit covers those channels and will guide them to greater afterlife. 4) Coffeehouse: This is a place where coffee is served and