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June 25, 2008
Starbucks Learns Bitter Lesson About Music. (Coffee Also Still Bitter)
Sonic Youth Powerless to Blend Over-Priced Coffee with Lame CD Compilations for the Masses Yet another supposed savior of the recorded music business has spectacularly failed, not that it was ever a very good bet to begin with. Starbucks, which had ramped up their Hear Music imprint to sell CDs, si ... More >>
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October 4, 2007
Last Wet Dream
Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain
News
October 4, 2007
Best Tidal Refuge
Infuzion Caf�
LA Life
June 4, 2009
In Hot Water: Steeping at the World Tea Expo
Experts on the ancient brew converge in Vegas
Eat+Drink
April 14, 2005
Ask Mr. Gold
Experts on the ancient brew converge in Vegas
News
September 12, 2002
A Cop and I
Encoutners with the LAPD as told to Christine Pelisek
Eat+Drink
March 13, 2008
La Mill: The Latest Buzz
The next generation of coffee cuisine
Music
June 21, 2007
McCartney's Vintage Clothes
Paul gets heavy on Memory Almost Full
Columns
February 15, 2007
Last Call at Heaven’s Hot Spot
The end of Diedrich�s coffee shop in Malibu and the beginning of yet another Starbuck�s
Music
March 1, 2007
Badly Drawn B(h)ummer
And an intriguing new anti-Starbucks campaign
News
October 5, 2006
Best Corporate �Coffee Break
And an intriguing new anti-Starbucks campaign
News
August 24, 2006
The Evidence Room: Five Signs You're Gentrifying
And an intriguing new anti-Starbucks campaign
Music
December 15, 2005
Christmas Music for People Who Like Music
And an intriguing new anti-Starbucks campaign
News
October 6, 2005
East of Western, North of Hollywood
Finding community in a Starbucks
Columns
April 21, 2005
House Rules
Finding community in a Starbucks
Columns
November 11, 2004
Reverend Starbucks
Finding community in a Starbucks
News
May 31, 2001
Joe Cool
A guide to cold
News
April 27, 2000
D.C. Diary
Downs and ups of a protest
Columns
September 23, 1999
No Fries; Chips
Downs and ups of a protest
Blogs
May 12, 2009
Stabbings and Starbucks: Something in the Brew?
Today is the sentencing date for Jacob Lee Westin, a man who pleaded no contest to stabbing a Good Samaritan unlucky enough to step in between a quarreling Westin and Westin's girlfriend in front of a Glendora Starbucks. There's something that catches the eye whenever you read the juxtaposition of v ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2008
Sonic Youth: They Are Not Rock. They Curate Rock.
Marc Jacobs asked Sonic Youth to leap. Their response was "How high?"
Blogs
August 21, 2009
Starbucks Raises Some Prices, Lowers Others
The Starbucks Stops HereStarbucks has apparently jumped the price of its drinks that take longer to make while lowering the cost charged to customers ordering easier to make brewed coffee, cappuccinos and lattes. (Prices for added expresso shots and flavor are also going up.) According to the L.A. T ... More >>
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August 25, 2009
I'd Like a Black Eye, Please: Secret Fast Food Menus
Samantha SpanosSuicide on a bun.In a town that elevates VIP treatment to a level that, at the very least, approaches absurdity, it makes sense that the rest of us would want a taste of it too. The easiest, and cheapest, way to be special and in-the-know? Ordering secret (and not-so-secret) off-menu ... More >>
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September 14, 2009
Two Girls, Many Cups: SoCal Beer Pong Open Tournament Photos
This is what it's like at a Beer Pong tournament. (You can read about it in our A Considerable Town section.) These shots are from the Southern California Beer Pong Open in Fullerton. Lots of beer. Lots. I'm getting drunk just looking at these. Lester "Facetime" Marks earned his nickname by popping ... More >>
Eat+Drink
October 1, 2009
Best of L.A.: Food and Drink
This is what it's like at a Beer Pong tournament. (You can read about it in our A Considerable Town section.) These shots are from the Southern California Beer Pong Open in Fullerton. Lots of beer. Lots. I'm getting drunk just looking at these. Lester "Facetime" Marks earned his nickname by popping ... More >>
Blogs
November 6, 2009
Plate Spinning: Listings From the Past Week
Some food for thought from local, national and international news sources from this past week: -- "100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do," part 2. [NYT] -- Pets on plates! Elizabeth Kolbert reviews Jonathan Safran Foer's lastest book Eating Animals. [New Yorker] -- After Gourmet: ... More >>
Eat+Drink
December 31, 2009
Finding Macaroons
From eye-popping colors to chocolate with sea salt
Blogs
April 1, 2010
April Fools! A Roundup of Food-Related Fools' Day Materials From Around the Web
Deep End DiningHappy April Fools' Day-- In-N-Out toys with the hearts of New Yorkers. [Huffington Post] -- Reports on a new bathroom truck to keep Kogi and Nom Nom company. [Thrillist] -- Actual roach coach hits the streets. [Deep End Dining] -- Starbucks announces two new drink sizes: Th ... More >>
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April 15, 2010
A Q & A With SCAA's Ric Rhinehart, Part 2: Coffee Geekdom, The 4th Wave Starbucks
SCAAIn the first part of our interview with the Specialty Coffee Association of America's's Ric Rhinehart, Rhinehart discussed Arianna Huffington, the definition of cupping (no, it is neither a baseball nor a lingerie term), and the utterly serious question of how much coffee he drinks. Turn ... More >>
Blogs
May 26, 2010
L.A. City Council Backs State Law That Would Ban Open Display Of Firearms
The Los Angeles City Council this week backed a proposed state law that would ban the open display of handguns in public, a practice that has been advocated in recent months by the pro-gun "Open Carry" movement. The law, proposed by San Diego Democratic Assemblywoman Lori Saldaña, would most ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Starbucks Makes Wi-Fi Free: How To Cater To Unemployed Writers
After years of bad press (global expansionism, burnt beans, the invention of the frappuccino) Starbucks may finally have found a way to endear itself to one vast, growing segment of the populace, and especially the populace here in Los Angeles. No, not reality television stars, but unemployed, lapto ... More >>
Blogs
June 19, 2010
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 6/14-6/18
In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "I WANT TO BUY YOUR GOATS."
Music
July 1, 2010
Baths: the Great Escape
Valley boredom inspires electronic musician to unforeseen heights
Blogs
July 9, 2010
Is Starbucks Getting Into the Wine Bar Business?
Brooke BurtonA glass of wine to go with your espresso and that new Sarah McLachlan CD? A report came in yesterday at TheAwl.Com that Starbucks has been doing a little experimenting with the idea of opening casual wine bars throughout the country. The piece also cites an article from The Seat ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Why Don't 'Open Carry' Gun-Rights Advocates Target L.A.'s High-Crime Neighborhoods Instead Of ... Manhattan Beach?
esc.ape(d) via FlickrAh yes, the gun nuts who are part of the Open Carry movement love to show off sidearms and flaunt their rights at Starbucks, Peet's Coffee & Tea, California Pizza Kitchen and now, as the Daily Breeze reports, even at a family fair. Fair enough (or not). The idea, they sa ... More >>
Blogs
October 14, 2010
Starbucks Tells Baristas to Slow Down, Make Drinks Two At a Time
Flickr/(e)spry When it comes to our morning coffee, in a perfect world we'd all wake up late, stroll to our neighborhood coffee shop and linger for an hour or two over a perfectly-brewed cappuccino, espresso, or caffè latte. But in reality, our rushed schedules barely leave us enough time t ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2010
Food Fight: Starbucks vs. Coffee Bean's Gingerbread Latte
C. BishopCoffee Bean & Starbucks Gingerbread Lattes Tis the season for holiday-themed coffee drinks. It's admittedly one of our favorite times on the coffee calendar, when we can temporarily trade in our "wake us up" skinny double-shot lattes for some classic and even more contemporary "fatt ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2011
'Trenta' Will Soon Be Ours: Starbucks Unleashes 31 Oz. Iced Coffee Cup On California This Feb. 1
Rage time.When your L.A. freeway (read: parking lot) commute hasn't even reached the 30-minute mark and the straw in your iced coffee is already bottoming into a chorus of slurps a la Mary Louise Parker, Starbucks knows exactly what's going through your head, because Starbucks knows you bette ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2011
31-Ounce "Trenta" Coming Soon to Starbucks: A Bit Much?
Marco Arment/FlickrTall is really not so much anymore.Like any good fast food chain, Starbucks is supersizing. The Informer let us know this morning that come February 1, the coffee purveyor will unveil the new 31-ounce Trenta size, making the 24-ounce Venti seem suddenly "girlyman." Trenta ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2011
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 3/14-3/18
Flickr/Lauren Manning In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "Have we ever tried poutine? Don't come around here much, do you?" Ask Mr. Gold: Poutine in Los Angeles, or The Endurance of Boy Food. "'You're not nearly as fat as I expected.'" 30 Burgers in 30 ... More >>
Blogs
March 23, 2011
10 Places to Get a Damn Good Cup of Coffee
T. NguyenA pretty cup from Espresso Cielo in Santa Monica. Intelligentsia's founder, Doug Zell, told us in 2009 that "LA got a later start in terms of the very best coffee can offer, but they seem to be embracing it with the religious zeal of a convert." The conversion didn't happen overnight ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2011
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 3/21-3/25
Flickr/Lauren Manning In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "While waiting for Pho Minh to resurface (please, please, let it resurface), try Pho Filet, a couple of blocks away, which also has a delicious pho bac, highlighted by a slab of filet mignon that l ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2011
Starbucks And Marijuana: Lawsuit That Says Starbucks Asked For Job Applicants' Pot Use Records Might Go Up in Smoke
Keila RibeiroIf ever there was a retail heaven for day trippers, it's Starbucks. Wi-fi, air-con and a cozy armchair to sit in with your shades on: Stoners really couldn't ask for much more when it comes to time-sucks. But as it turns out the Seattle-based chain once asked job applicants in t ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2011
Dennis Hopper Lives: As Legend, or Corporate Slogan for Vans?
Photo by Silje at siljeohlalaThe Hopper posters that are popping up all over town. You must have noticed his eyes, with their slightly mournful, softened edges. And his beard, which looks like a bristling, black-and-grey hedgehog. Or at least the slogan in giant white letters, spelling out a ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2011
Top 5 Food T-Shirts That Don't Cost $85 and Aren't Designed by Alexander Wang
The Starbucks Siren logo next to the $85 Alexander Wang-designed "coffee stain" t-shirt.Hot coffee became haute coffee as Starbucks debuted a line of high-fashion t-shirts designed by the likes of Sophie Theallet, Billy Reid and Alexander Wang. The ugliest of the shirts, which cost $85 apiece ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2011
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 9/26-9/30
Flickr/Lauren Manning In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "And when you manage to get into the place, the dim blackness of the dining room -- formerly Tulipe, Jozu and the sushi bar Hamasaku -- flickers like something from a Robert Irwin installation, a re ... More >>
Blogs
November 7, 2011
AeroShot Coffee Inhaler: Snort the Caffeine
Flickr/Lauren Manning In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "And when you manage to get into the place, the dim blackness of the dining room -- formerly Tulipe, Jozu and the sushi bar Hamasaku -- flickers like something from a Robert Irwin installation, a re ... More >>
Blogs
January 23, 2012
Starbucks to Sell Beer and Wine: Make Your Own Four Loko!
Flickr/Theodore RichardFinally, a way to mitigate the Starbucks caffeine high, or at least a chance to start fiddling with DIY energy drinks. The giant Seattle-based coffee company began selling wine and beer, as well as "more upscale food" (savory snacks! hot flatbread!) at a Seattle cafe in ... More >>
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January 23, 2012
Starbucks Adds Alcohol: Chain is One Bad Hot Dog Away From Becoming 7-Eleven
Jonny BoyBe very afraid, girls: Starbucks no longer a safe haven from drunk-tards hitting on you.As if the hipster / unpublished author / part-time screenwriter milieu of Starbucks wasn't enough of a reason to get your ass to the nearest indie java dealer ASAP, the coffee giant announced toda ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Jason Mraz's "I Won't Give Up": Why This Song Sucks
[Editor's note: Why This Song Sucks determines why particular tracks blow using science. It appears on West Coast Sound every Wednesday.] Song: "I Won't Give Up" is the first single from Jason Mraz's upcoming album. No title has been released for the album yet. Probably because nobody at his labe ... More >>
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