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I wrote a little essay about the semantic drift of the word "coffee" -
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https://moderndaybartleby.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/coffee-coffee/

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I finally got around to watching Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) once it came onto Netflix. In the stream, the Indian Spider-Man, Pavitr Prabhakar, makes a joke about how you shouldn’t s…

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Adam Hartzell Feb 23

#NowReading2025 PARENTING FOR A DIGITAL FUTURE: HOW HOPES & FEARS ABOUT TECHNOLOGY SHAPE CHILDREN'S LIVES Sonia Livingstone & Alicia Blum-Ross via Oxford University Press imbibed at Coffee Shop Koyosaze #Otemachi #大手町 #BookSky #CoffeeSky #CafeSky 📚💙
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Adam Hartzell Jan 20

#NowReading2025 THE SIGNS OF LANGUAGE by Edward Kuma & Ursula Bellugi via Harvard University Press imbibed at Lush Coffee #KitaSenju #北千住
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Adam Hartzell Jan 18

#NowReading2025 TRUE BIZ by Sara Nović via Random House imbibed at Mills Coffee #Senjuohashi #千住大橋
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Adam Hartzell Jan 18

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GLOBAL ENGLISHES IN ASIAN CONTEXTS: CURRENT & FUTURE DEBATES Edited by Kumiko Murata & Jennifer Jenkins via Palgrave Macmillan imbibed at Saito's Coffee #Kanda #神田
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Adam Hartzell Jan 14

#NowReading2025 CABLE CARS PAST AND PRESENT by F J Clauss via Briarcliff Press, Inc imbibed at Brown Sound Coffee #Tsudanuma #津田沼
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Adam Hartzell Jan 13

#NowReading2025 THE MAN WHO LOVED BOOKS TOO MUCH: THE TRUE STORY OF A THIEF, A DETECTIVE, & A WORLD OF LITERARY OBSESSION by Allison Hoover Bartlett via @riverheadbooks.bsky.social imbibed at Black Sloth Coffee #Nishiarai #西新井
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Adam Hartzell Jan 12

#NowReading2025 ADVERTISING SIN AND SICKNESS: THE POLITICS OF ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO MARKETING 1950-1990 by Pamela E Pennock via Northern Illinois University Press imbibed at Belleville Coffee #ShimoKitazawa #下北沢
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Adam Hartzell Jan 5

#NowReading2025 WORDS MATTER: MEANING AND POWER by Sally McConnell-Ginet via @cambridgeup.bsky.social imbibed at Lush Coffee #KitaSenju #北千住
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Adam Hartzell Jan 3

#NowReading2025 e: A NOVEL by Matt Beaumont via Plume imbibed at Slow Jet Coffee #Senju #千住 #Books #Bookstodon #BookMastodon #CoffeeMastodon #CoffeeStodon #CafeMastodon #CafeStodon #Coffee @bookstodon

#NowReading2025 NO MORE LAUGHING AT THE DEAF BOY: A TECHNOLOGICAL ADVENTURE BETWEEN SILICON VALLEY & THE ALPS by Geoffrey Ball via Haymon Verlag imbibed at Noma Books #Narashino #習志野
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Adam Hartzell Jan 26

#NowReading2025 MAKING SENSE: LANGUAGE, ETHICS, & UNDERSTANDING IN DEAF NEPAL by E Mara Green via University of California Press brewed with Sujigane Coffee Roaster
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Adam Hartzell Jan 31

#NowReReading2025 DEAF IN JAPAN: SIGNING & THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY by Karen Nakamura via @cornellupress.bsky.social imbibed at Ueshima Coffee #Otemachi #大手町
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Adam Hartzell Feb 1

#NowReading2025 HOUSE AND PHILOSOPHY: EVERYBODY LIES edited by Henry Jacoby via Wiley Publishing imbibed at Coffee Shop Soyokaze #Otemachi #大手町
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Adam Hartzell Feb 2

#NowReading2025 CYBERSELFISH: A CRITICAL ROMP THROUGH THE TERRIBLY LIBERTARIAN CULTURE OF HIGH-TECH by Paulina Borsook via Public Affairs imbibed at Gigli Coffee & Bindery #Sendagi #千駄木
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Adam Hartzell Feb 4

#NowReReading2025 CONVERGENCE CULTURE: WHERE OLD & NEW MEDIA COLLIDE by Henry Jenkins via NYU press imbibed at St Marc's Cafe #Yashio #八潮 #BookSky 📚💙
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Adam Hartzell Feb 5

#NowReading2025 BAD BLOOD: SECRETS & LIES IN A SILICON VALLEY STARTUP by John Carreyou via Alfred A Knopf imbibed at Shang's Coffee Roastery #Ueno #上野
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Adam Hartzell Feb 9

THE INTERNET TRAP: HOW THE DIGITAL ECONOMY BUILDS MONOPOLIES & UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY by Matthew Hindman via @princetonupress imbibed at Chii Coffee #Machiya #町家
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Adam Hartzell Feb 10

#NowReReading2025 AMRITA by Banana Yoshimoto via Faber & Faber Books thanks to Arakawa Public Library imbibed at Coffee Murasaki #Ueno #上
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Adam Hartzell Feb 11

#NowReading2025 TO JAPAN, WITH LOVE: ESSAYS BY A NEW YORKER TO MAKE YOU LAUGH & CRY by Adiya Dixon via NHK Publishing thanks to Arakawa Public Library imbibed at Verve Coffee Roasters #Shinjuku #新宿
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Adam Hartzell Feb 14

#NowReading2025 A HISTORY OF COOKBOOKS: FROM KITCHEN TO PAGE OVER SEVEN CENTURIES by Henry Notaker via @ucpress.bsky.social thanks to Arakawa Public Library imbibed at Ueshima Coffee #Otemachi #大手町
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Adam Hartzell Feb 15

#NowReading2025 HOW TO DO NOTHING: RESISTING THE ATTENTION ECONOMY by Jenny Odell via Melville House imbibed with Mills Coffee at my local laundromat washing my tennis shoes
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Adam Hartzell Feb 17

#NowReading2025 BUYING POWER: A HISTORY OF CONSUMER ACTIVISM IN AMERICA by Lawrence B Glickman via University of Chicago Press brewed with Kariomon Coffee Roaster
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#NowReading2025 AN UGLY TRUTH: INSIDE FACEBOOK'S BATTLE FOR DOMINATION by Sheera Frenkel & Cecilia Kang via The Bridge Street Press imbibed at Tawks #Kameari #亀有
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