"My drunken bonding with the editor didn’t feel fake, as some alcohol-induced connection does, but it would have been very difficult to arrange without the excuse of drinking." —Sarah Miller for The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/a-diehard-drinker-accidentally-quits?src=longreads #drinking #alcohol #sobriety #essays #longreads
A Diehard Drinker Accidentally Quits

Sarah Miller writes about quitting drinking in spite of never having been convinced by cultural arguments for sobriety that revolve around health or clarity.

The New Yorker