What we’re about
Welcome to The Drunken Historians Society!
Do you love history, biographies, and raising a glass to the past? Then this is the perfect book club for you. We’re a group of history enthusiasts in Phoenix who dive into the lives of historical figures, explore pivotal moments in history, and enjoy lively discussions over drinks.
Each month, we choose a biography or history book to read. Whether it's about a famous leader, an unsung hero, or a fascinating event, we meet up in a relaxed setting—usually at a local bar or pub—to discuss the book, share insights, and enjoy drinks.
What to expect:
Thought-provoking discussions on history, culture, and the lives of intriguing figures.
A fun, friendly atmosphere where history lovers of all backgrounds can connect.
Great company, good drinks, and a new book every month!
Who should join: Anyone who loves a good story, historical or biographical books, and engaging conversation with a drink in hand. Whether you’re a casual reader or a history buff, everyone’s welcome.
Join The Drunken Historians Society, and let’s make history while enjoying our favorite beverages!
Upcoming events (1)
See all- The Drunken Historians' Society Presents: Frankl’s "Man’s Search for Meaning"The Joy Lush Club, Phoenix, AZ
Hello Drunken Scribes!
This month, the group will explore the profound reflections of Viktor Frankl in Man’s Search for Meaning. This timeless work combines memoir and philosophy, recounting Frankl’s harrowing firsthand experiences in Nazi concentration camps and the development of logotherapy—a therapeutic approach centered on finding purpose in life.
Man’s Search for Meaning was selected by group vote and offers an extraordinary journey through resilience, humanity, and the enduring search for meaning.Book Information:
- Title: Man’s Search for Meaning
- Author: Viktor Frankl
- Publisher: Beacon Press
- Link to purchase or view the book on Amazon: Man’s Search for Meaning on Amazon
- Note - Any version should be okay. However, this version has some extras found in it that were later added by the author.
What to Expect:
- Engaging discussion about Viktor Frankl’s life, ideas, and his philosophical contributions.
- Thought-provoking conversations with fellow history enthusiasts.
- Drinks! The group will meet in a venue to enjoy good company and lively discussions.
Agenda:
- Introductions: Meet and connect with fellow Drunken Scribes.
- Book Discussion: Delve into key themes, passages, and personal insights from Man’s Search for Meaning.
- Drinks & Socializing: Share casual and spirited conversations about the book or anything else of interest.
Join the group in reflecting on Frankl’s journey, his philosophy, and how his ideas resonate today.
Cheers!
