How Coffee Conquered The World! Posted on August 28, 2014

Dark as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. Simply - from its origins in Africa and Arabia the rakish bean has come to occupy a prime position as the preferred beverage of consumer societies.

Brigitte Scheffer recounts how it happened here: http://newint.org/features/1995/09/05/simply/#sthash.KaYg54v2.dpuf