Episode 83 - Absinthe Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

The Wolf And The Shepherd discuss The Green Fairy, Absinthe. Does absinthe cause hallucinations? Is it legal? Can absinthe make you do things against your will?

We delve into the biblical history of wormwood, and wonder what kind of absinthe Saint John of Patmos drank. Going through the years of popularity and the eventual banning of absinthe due to the anti-absinthe movement and the absinthe murders to the resurgence in the early part of the 21st century.