‘A Way With Words’- Denmark Hill, SE5

Entering a pub and ordering a coffee. The landlord asks which one I’d prefer. ‘A white americano please’. ‘What’s that?’. He pauses to reflect and then answer his own question, ‘That’ll be coffee with milk’. Therein starts a conversation about the nature of modern caffeine options. A multitude of terms to the old British staple of ‘instant’. The dictionary defined by consumer demand/choice.

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