Edward Slingersland's book 'Drunk' makes a good case that the pub actually is the key factor. Drinking together lowers the inhibitions that can make working at close quarters so tension inducing. Humans have been drinking together for an awfully long time, after all. It would be odd to carry on if it didn't bring any advantages
Edward Slingersland's book 'Drunk' makes a good case that the pub actually is the key factor. Drinking together lowers the inhibitions that can make working at close quarters so tension inducing. Humans have been drinking together for an awfully long time, after all. It would be odd to carry on if it didn't bring any advantages