| Descript |
xii, 259 pages : illustrations |
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From an editor at the popular humor site Cracked.com""and one of the writers of the bestselling"You Might Be a Zombie"and"The De-Textbook," a rollicking look at vice throughout history, complete with instructions for re-creating debauchery at home |
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Mother Nature: History's First Bartender -- Music: The First Drug? -- Celebrity Worship and the Greek Who Predicted TMZ -- How Drunken Parties Birthed (and Broke) Civilizations -- How Bad Behavior Saved Civilization -- Godstitution: The Hidden History of Sex Work -- Drugs, the Birth of Religion, and How to Trip Like a Philosopher -- Ancient Greek and the Birth of Science -- Tobacco and Marijuana: Twins Displaced by Time -- Drugged Cultures and Acid Wars -- The Shrub That Conquered the World -- The Coffee-Drinking Bad Boys of Ancient Islam -- How We Evolved to Be Kinky -- The Hijacking of Genius: A Deep History of Designer Drugs -- The Curious History of Salamander Brandy |
| Subject |
Vice -- History
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Civilization, Modern
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Civilization, Modern.
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Vice.
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Historia
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Kulturhistoria
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History.
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| Classmark |
179.809
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| Add Title |
A brief history of vice |
| ISBN/ISSN |
9780147517609 paperback |
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