Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2846: Coffee Houses
Posted on · Episode: 2846 Coffeehouses and the Birth of a Public Sphere. Today, let's share a cup of coffee.
Tag: coffee
Houston Matters
Houston Dominates The World Of Latte Art
Posted on · Several champion baristas are from Houston, so we learn about the world of competitive "latte throwdowns."
News
Atlantic Coffee Solutions To Close Plant In Houston’s East End
Posted on · About 279 employees will be affected by the closure
Health & Science
New Studies Say Coffee May Lower Risk Of Colon Cancer, But This Oncologist Is Skeptical
Posted on · Scientists have not come up with a particular explanation as to why coffee could effect the rates of colon cancer, but one thing mentioned was insulin resistance pathways
Houston Matters
Midtown Residents Share Their Safety Concerns Over ‘Coffee With A Cop’
Posted on · Houston Matters producer Joshua Zinn speaks with participants of Midtown Houston's Coffee With A Cop event.
Full Menu
The Full Menu: Houston’s Best Coffee Shops
Posted on · Houston's port is one of a number of the nation’s coffee exchange ports — where coffee is traded and exchanged on the stock market. So it was inevitable that the green coffee being held at the port would eventually find its way to some local roasters for finessing. But who are those roasters and where […]
Full Show
Supreme Court Recap and The Full Menu: Wednesday’s Show (July 1, 2015)
Posted on · The U.S. Supreme Court issued the last of its opinions for this term on Monday. Many of the High Court’s decisions this term carry big implications for the nation — and for the state of Texas in particular. Among the highlights: the court determined bans on same-sex marriage were unconstitutional, that health care subsidies acquired […]
Houston Matters
Coffee Shop Aims to Stop Human Trafficking in Houston
Posted on · A 2nd Cup is a non-profit coffee shop that seeks to raise awareness about human trafficking. The shop also raises money to fund after-care solutions for survivors, including housing, mentoring and tutoring. We hear from founder Erica Raggett.
Houston Matters
Coffee Shop Aims to Stop Human Trafficking
Posted on · A 2nd Cup is a non-profit coffee shop that seeks to raise awareness about human trafficking. The shop also raises money to fund after-care solutions for survivors, including housing, mentoring and tutoring. We hear from founder Erica Raggett.
Houston Matters
The Life of a Barista
Posted on · We learn about the life of a barista working at The Nook Cafe on the University of Houston campus.
PBS Newshour
Video: Coffee Beans in the Bayou City
Posted on · Do local "boutique" roasters benefit from the Port of Houston?