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Perspectives | On Coffee

By Voltaire, Bolano, Cortázar and Others

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May 18, 2025
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The most popular thing I've ever done on this platform was a collection of literary breakfasts, so, in a shameless bid for further fame and adulation, here follows something similar on coffee.

I'll admit to enjoying a few too many while gathering and clipping, but I'm pleased to report that I remain some way short of the 50-a-day Voltaire is said to have…

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