One of the reasons why I find coffee culture so fascinating is because recently our generation has been increasingly addicted to not only the caffeine that coffee supplies, but also addicted to the social entity that coffee shops have become. (And interestingly, they seem to be transforming into an entirely new medium… read article below)
Read this article by Stephen Gordon, it is really fascinating. Gordon talks about how coffee shops seem to be becoming a dominant aspect of our culture and is morphing how we order our daily lives whether in school, work, and social relationships.
The Speculist Blog: In The Future Everything Will Be A Coffee Shop.

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