Crisp Suits, Controversial Martinis, New Music
Suits. Drinks. Sounds....
Three-Martini Interrogation
Martini interrogation....
Summer Crime, “Young Lawyers,” Martinis
Summer’s heat is fully upon us. Let us take a moment for crime fiction and cocktails. For recent crime-fiction releases, take a look at Midmonth...
Friday cocktails: Barware, Jameson Slushies, Perfect Martinis and Emerson, Lake & Palmer
A brief guide for the weekend. It’s hard to operate a home bar without good barware, as explained in All the Essential Barware You Need...
Cocktails and Crime: Martini Quiz, Vermouth Ratios, Posner v. Holmes, New Gins and Crime Conventioneers
As is customary on Friday, a few White Collar Wire notes on cocktails and crime fiction. June 19 was “World Martini Day.” Seriously. The London...
Bernard DeVoto, the Martini and “The Violet Hour”
In my experience, this is the best book about martinis: The Hour by Bernard DeVoto A now unjustly-neglected essayist and critic, DeVoto published The Hour:...
Thanksgiving and The Gnosticism of Airplane Drinking
Special Thanksgiving knowledge about drinking on airplanes....
Crime Fiction, Recent Drinks, Float On
Bouchercon, Killer Nashville, and booze....
Music, Drink, and Chinese Funeral Services
Music, fiction, and drinks for white-collar crime....
Devil Drink, Monkees Suit, Crime Fiction
Monkees, booze, FBI....