1. The Well of Loneliness: Absinthe, straight up.

2. European wormwood; minor source of absinthe.

3. After a few steps,(/absinthe.html) the smell of absinthe seizes one by the throat.

4. Don't worry, I won't be hitting the absinthe or the mugwort to try to induce the visions tonight.

5. Isn't drinking absinthe, even at night, a bit, you know.

6. Degas'friend Monet painted a dandish male absinthe drinker just over a decade before.

7. Next place an Absinthe spoon with a sugar cube, then add ANGOSTURA BITTERS on top of the sugar.

8. Sazerac contains whiskey, sugar, bitters and absinthe, or a substitute anise-flavored liquor.

9. The question that's been debated for years is, Just how much thujone is there in absinthe?

10. One of its phytochemicals is thujone, best known as a chemical in the liquor absinthe that is said (falsely) to have hallucinatory effects.

11. AMEDEO MODIGLIANI, an Italian Jew who painted mostly in France, craved many things during his short, unhappy life: hashish, absinthe, women.

12. The woman leave. The bartender shake, indicating no more Absinthe.

13. Banned in European countries during the early 19th century, governments now limit the level of thujone (an ingredient in absinthe likened to cannabis' THC).

14. But ensure you add it a drop at a time through a sugar cube on a spoon placed over the glass of absinthe.