mexico

The terrorists win. Thanks a lot.

"I thought it was Cinco de Mayo?"

Galway to Guadalajara! Okay, I'm done.

Can't hear you over the sound of my drinking!

Long the province of peasants and poor townfolk, pulque has been reborn this century as a buzz of choice among young, forward-leaning and better-heeled urbanites.

For those able to relish its taste and texture — admittedly still a select few — pulque provides a sip of the past, quaffed in the shadow of the modern.

It's also just about $1.65 a pint, and a nearly hangover-proof means of getting hammered.