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Ted's avatar

Great article. Interesting info about Coit and the distillery cows. Where was ‘Coomes Alley’?

Phoebe Arslanagić-Little's avatar

Thank you Ted! I have not been able to find out about Coomes Alley unfortunately. I'd be interested to know.

Alasdair T's avatar

Is wine still pasteurised. Maybe there’s some underlying health benefits to raw wine.

Virginia Postrel's avatar

Excellent article but I have a minor correction. In context, what looks like Hebrew was almost certainly Yiddish.

Melmoth Wanderer's avatar

A seminal article (allusion intended) about the struggle amongst Science, Belief, and Motherhood. Another consideration is the conflict between two tribes of American Capitalism: the native, industrial one (Colt), and the immigrant "retail" one (Strauss). Lurking in the background is a notion that through Science a woman need not be tied to her baby for more than a brief time.

Breast milk as Politics

Semen is so much simpler.