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Summary of “Coffeetalk: StarbucksTM and the Commercialization of Casual Conversation” by Rudolf P. Gaudio

In the article “Coffee: Starbucks™ and the commercialization of casual conversation”, Rudolf P. Gaudio demonstrates the idea of casual conversation not as a naturally occurring event but something that is politically, economically and culturally involved with global capitalism. Gaudio focuses … Continue reading

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