mojoe’s avatarmojoe’s Twitter Archive—№ 12,210

  1. Through tobacco smoking and coffee drinking in Ottoman cafes, the idea of recreation and polite society – hallmarks of modern culture – came to life. The first London coffeehouse only opened its doors in 1652, a century after the Levant.” theguardian.com/science/2020/apr/18/mediterranean-shipwrecks-reveal-birth-of-globalisation-in-trade?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other