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Recent Articles

Pennsylvania Horror
Who knew that the home to modern democracy could be so fascist when it comes to beer?
Another Dork To Call Our Own
The Beer Dorks welcome another contributor into the fold with a trip to the Michigan Brew Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival.
Beer On Ice
How frickin’ awesome was the Canadian women’s hockey team’s beer-drinkin’, cigar-chompin’, on-ice gold medal celebration?
Super Suckfest
The fact that it’s a vehicle for shit beer ads isn’t the only reason why the Super Bowl is super crappy.
Live Every Month Like It’s International Month
Where, for one month, at least, we’re kind of like Magellan except with beer.
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Beer Dorks Links


“Who’s Gonna Get Me A Beer?”
A freaky-deaky interview with the legendary Lee Marvin by Roger Ebert. A complete, total trip.

Alcohol And Drugs History Society
Online home of The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, “An Interdisciplinary Journal.”

Appellation Beer: Beer From A Good Home
The beer blog of Stan Hieronymus, one of the better beer writers out there.

Beer Advocate
The largest, most comprehensive beer community on the Internet.

Beer Fest Boots
Franz’s favorite source of imported German beer boots and steins. No assless lederhosen … yet.

Beer In The World
How global is beer? Check out this Hungarian beer blog and find out for yourself.

Beer100.com
Your place for all things beer!

Beercook.com
The cooking—and eating—with craft beer site of author Lucy Saunders. Tasty stuff.

Brew Hopping
A comprehensive, ever growing directory of North American breweries, microbreweries, craft breweries and brewpubs.

Brewers Association
Promoting craft brewing throughout America

Hangover Helpers
Tips for surviving a hangover for anyone new to this whole “drinking” thing.

Hoosier Beer Geek
If the name isn’t enough of a description, you’re an idiot.

I Miss Michael
A video ode to Michael Jackson, featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in beer talking about how the late great writer influenced and affected them.

India Pale Ale
A mini site dedicated to the history of the style, from London craft brewer Meantime.

Indiana Beers
The definitive guide to beers, bars and breweries in the Hoosier state … and beyond.

London Porter
A fascinating—if poorly copyedited—mini site about the history of porter, from London craft brewer Meantime.

Madison Beer Review
An excellently written blog focusing on Wisconsin beer and beer culture, featuring reviews, commentary and brewery profiles.

Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild
The wonderful folks mostly responsible for the unbelievably fabulous Great Taste of the Midwest.

Michigan Beer Guide
Michigan is home to some killer craft breweries, and this is the guide to them.

Modern Brewery Age
Magazine for those in the beer business

Modern Drunkard
A hilarious tongue-in-cheek ode to the lush in all of us.

Pink Boots Society
There are not enough women involved in the craft beer industry. The Pink Boots Society aims on changing that.

RateBeer.com
Massive index of every imaginable beer rated and reviewed by beer fanatics from around the world.

RealBeer.com
The tag line says “What Part Of Beer Don’t You Understand?” but this site serves up beer news and a great beer forum.

The Beer Jockey
“Biased opinions and slanted commentaries”—a man after our own heart.

What’re The Dorks Drinkin’?
Jug’s drinkin’ Capital Brewery Maibock 3/10/10 9:12 pm
Eddie’s drinkin’ Founders Brewing Co. Curmudgeon 3/10/10 6:53 pm
Eddie’s drinkin’ Short's Brewing Company Soft Parade 3/9/10 7:39 pm
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Beer Dorks News

Easily one of the coolest ideas ever. Since it's Chicago, we're guessing Bud's on one, Amstel on the other.
Good luck getting a bottle of Duvel in Philadelphia. What a goddamn clusterfuck.
Shit beer sales are down, craft beer sales are up. WAY up.
The Midwest takes it’s beer drinking seriously.
Always know when it's beer o'clock thanks to this brilliant gadget, complete with built-in bottle opener.
Women: why don’t they lose some weight by drinking beer?
Remind us to never, EVER move to Pennsylvania.
Indiana's newest brewery had a successful grand opening over the weekend.
New Michigan legislation will let clubs share home brew at meetings held at breweries and brew pubs.
Welcome, Oklahoma, to the 21st century.