Tag: Hipster

A Progressive DA Fights for His Job — in Hipster Portland

PORTLAND, Oregon — The “Keep Portland Weird!” t-shirts are on sale and it’s still common to encounter employees wearing N-95 masks. Yet that’s not what greets visitors at the iconic Powell’s Books downtown here. The first image is of the private security guard staged just past the entrance. With its ubiquitous hipster coffee and IPAs, […]

Hipster coffee enthusiasts have taken the joy out of coffee

Coffee is multifunctional: For some, like me, it’s a morning necessity. For others, it’s a once in a while indulgence. And for a select few, it’s a sugary treat — something that’s more akin to dessert than mandatory fuel. Regardless of what purpose coffee serves for you, the beverage is at its crux pleasurable. There’s […]