One of the primary themes of omnitopia is the conflation of the entire world into a miniaturized enclave. At Starbucks, an enclave of privilege in a time of increasing economic angst, the "world" becomes "a comfy chair."
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Starbucks and Omnitopia
One of the primary themes of omnitopia is the conflation of the entire world into a miniaturized enclave. At Starbucks, an enclave of privilege in a time of increasing economic angst, the "world" becomes "a comfy chair."
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While that may be true, I can have all of that at home...
And yet, I work so much better in that comfy chair at starbucks. Its nice to know my behavior ( and waist line) is being modify to help the economy.
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