Coffee - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/coffee/?source=rss&aim=coffee en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT Good to the last drop By Monica Bhide Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2008/06/30/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2008/06/30/coffee/index.html?source=rss What makes a perfect pot of joe? Is Fair Trade really fair? "God in a Cup" author Michaele Weissman talks about the history, and our continuing love affair, with that divine drink -- coffee. The meaning of Starbucks By Andrew Leonard Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/07/02/starbucks_economy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/07/02/starbucks_economy/index.html?source=rss The coffee company announces plans to close 600 stores, while simultaneously watering down its primary house brew. As if we needed any more evidence that the economy is in the dregs. On coffee and miscarriages By Catherine Price Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/22/coffee_miscarriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/22/coffee_miscarriage/index.html?source=rss How worried should women be about caffeine intake during pregnancy? Being Juan Valdez By Matthew Fishbane Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/10/16/juan_valdez/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/10/16/juan_valdez/index.html?source=rss A "Colombian idol"-style search transformed a humble farmer into the 21st century version of TV's coffee icon. Meet the man behind the mule. Is this the end of organic coffee? By Samuel Fromartz Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/04/03/coffee_organic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2007/04/03/coffee_organic/index.html?source=rss Thanks to a recent hush-hush USDA ruling, your clean-conscience, fair-trade, organic latte may soon be a thing of the past. My Laughing Buddha is smirking By Andrew Leonard Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/01/the_laughing_buddha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/01/the_laughing_buddha/index.html?source=rss Extinguish desire? What a joke. This fat man just wants a belly rub and a chortle. The Starbucks economy By Andrew Leonard Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/08/starbucks_economy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/08/starbucks_economy/index.html?source=rss When Americans start cutting back on their coffee consumption, it's time to start worrying The Frappuccino generation By Katharine Mieszkowski Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/08/27/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/08/27/coffee/index.html?source=rss Starbucks says it doesn't market to kids. But its sugary coffee confections represent the new cool for teens. While nutritionists are gasping, the caffeinated kids are buzzing. Hoe, hoe, hoe By Garrison Keillor Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/28/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/28/keillor/index.html?source=rss Hard work is sweeter than the coffee you drink on break. But you may not know that yet. Coffee may reduce some women's risk of breast cancer By Page Rockwell Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/10/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/10/coffee/index.html?source=rss A small, survey-based study finds an encouraging link between coffee consumption and reduced risk for the disease. Caffeine high By Hillary Frey Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/09/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/09/coffee/index.html?source=rss Not only is coffee not bad for you, it might actually help your heart. The new buzz By Garrison Keillor Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/08/31/keillor_coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/08/31/keillor_coffee/index.html?source=rss Now that coffee is good for us, we can get on with our lives. And maybe someone should hand the president an extra cup or two? Java junkie By Cynthia Kuhn and Wilkie Wilson Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/addiction/drugs/2000/07/05/caffeine/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/addiction/drugs/2000/07/05/caffeine/index.html?source=rss I've quit cigarettes, pot and acid, but I can't give up lattes. Am I wrecking my health? Magic beans By Burt Wolf Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/food/col/wolf/2000/04/06/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/food/col/wolf/2000/04/06/coffee/index.html?source=rss How the Trieste dukes got the dough and we got espresso. Thailand bans caffeine By J.A. Getzlaff Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/planet/2000/03/15/coffee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/planet/2000/03/15/coffee/index.html?source=rss No more coffee or tea in the country's northern provinces, in an attempt to curb methamphetamine manufacturers. Is being hooked a choice? By Andy Dehnart Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/books/2000/01/10/addiction/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/books/2000/01/10/addiction/index.html?source=rss A new book argues that all addictions are a matter of free will, even heroin and coffee. "The Devil's Cup" by Stewart Lee Allen and "Uncommon Grounds" by Mark Pendergrast By Richard Reynolds Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/1999/11/23/allen_pendergrast/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/1999/11/23/allen_pendergrast/index.html?source=rss Two books about the history of coffee, already a subversive beverage in the 16th century. Artist's little helper By Susan Emerling Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/10/29/pills/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/10/29/pills/index.html?source=rss Fred Tomaselli's work offers the experience of taking drugs in the safest possible way -- through the eyes. Floppy with your Frappuccino? By Deborah Claymon Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/01/21/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/01/21/feature/index.html?source=rss Starbucks, flying under the radar with Circadia Coffee House, woos the tech crowd. London, England By Mary Elizabeth Williams Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/wlust/1997/08/05/postmark/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/wlust/1997/08/05/postmark/index.html?source=rss There's more to London than the Savoy and the Tate -- like erotic exhibitions, cappuccino shops and Dickens' commode.