On a recent Sunday evening, candlelight flickered inside a narrow, white brick-walled bar on the Lower East Side where, upon entry, chosen guests had to hand over signed liability waivers ...

Absinthe, often called “the green fairy,” is an emerald-hued spirit steeped in myth, history and allure. It has captured the imaginations of artists, writers and connoisseurs for centuries, becoming ...

"After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second glass, you see things as they are not. Absinthe. It was the muse that inspired artists and writers from Degas to Van Gogh ...