Rob Roy, a Scottish folk hero, inspired a cocktail named after him, made with Scotch whiskey, vermouth, and bitters. The drink was invented during the opening of an operetta in New York in 1894. The recipe is similar to a Manhattan, but with Scotch instead of rye whiskey. A mocktail version is called Roy Rogers. […]
The Roy Rogers is a non-alcoholic drink made with cola and grenadine syrup, named after the cowboy singer and actor. It is served with a maraschino cherry and sometimes lemon wedges. It was created as a child-friendly alternative to alcoholic drinks. A Roy Rogers is a soft drink named after the cowboy singer and actor […]
Arundhati Roy is an Indian novelist and essayist, known for her award-winning novel God of Small Things. She is also an activist, campaigning against the Narmada Dam Project and globalization, and was awarded the Sydney Peace Prize in 2004. Arundhati Roy, born 24 November 1961, is an award-winning Indian novelist and essayist. Her critically acclaimed […]
