This is in response to Ben Johnson’s Article, “Under the Influence: How Social Media is Changing Craft Beer Culture,” originally published in The Growler on October 23, 2019. Please give the article a read before you dive into my response below.
A response to Ben Johnson
I feel inclined to jump into the discussion that Ben Johnson began a few weeks ago in the article mentioned above. I consider myself one of those beer influencers he may be referring to in his article about craft beer social media, and I feel a sense of duty to stand up here, for myself and the many beer friends I have met because of social media platforms like Instagram.
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