coffee-shops
Starbucks to Take a More Active Role in Ruining the Way You Enjoy Tea
Caity Weaver · 06/21/12 09:46PMBrian Williams' Coffee Has Poop in It: A Guide to Manhattan's Filthiest Starbuckses
Maureen O'Connor · 02/02/12 10:00AMStarbucks Now Calling the Cops on Laptop Hobos
Hamilton Nolan · 10/04/11 10:22AMThe Great Starbucks Laptop Hobo War Has Begun
Hamilton Nolan · 09/23/11 11:02AMStarbucks Wants You Laptop Hobos Out
Hamilton Nolan · 08/03/11 12:36PMAre coffee shops, of all fucking places, going to become the latest bastion of rudeness in our society, in which a fellow American who simply wants to purchase a cup of coffee and sit quietly, for nine hours, typing on a laptop, with papers and shit spread out all over the table as if this is his personal fucking office, is "not welcome?"
Dutch Government Ruins Amsterdam for Backpackers
Max Read · 05/28/11 11:58AMThe Netherlands' right-wing coalition government announced yesterday that it will ban tourists from weed-selling coffee shops by the end of the year, effectively giving the finger to backpackers everywhere. And while we generally support liberal drug laws, and have no fondness for Geert Wilders' anti-Muslim Freedom Party, we don't really blame the Dutch for wanting to limit drug tourism, given that it attracts the most annoying people on the planet.