NPR: cafe https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=358575108 cafe en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Thu, 15 May 2025 17:41:22 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: cafe https://www.npr.org/tags/358575108/cafe Eat, Drink And Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateries Are Key To Spycraft "Restaurants and cafés are in many ways the lifeblood of espionage," says Amaryllis Fox in a new book. They're ideal places to clandestinely meet people with access to a government or terrorist group. Wed, 16 Oct 2019 05:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/10/16/770368584/eat-drink-and-be-wary-ex-cia-officer-reveals-how-eateries-are-key-to-spycraft https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/10/16/770368584/eat-drink-and-be-wary-ex-cia-officer-reveals-how-eateries-are-key-to-spycraft

"Restaurants and cafés are in many ways the lifeblood of espionage," says Amaryllis Fox in a new book. They're ideal places to clandestinely meet people with access to a government or terrorist group.

]]> Nina Martyris No Cash Needed At This Cafe. Students Pay The Tab With Their Personal Data For free coffee, students can provide their names, phone numbers, email, majors and interests. This information is then provided to corporate sponsors who want to "diversify students' career choices." Sat, 29 Sep 2018 07:37:57 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/09/29/643386327/no-cash-needed-at-this-cafe-students-pay-the-tab-with-their-personal-data https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/09/29/643386327/no-cash-needed-at-this-cafe-students-pay-the-tab-with-their-personal-data

For free coffee, students can provide their names, phone numbers, email, majors and interests. This information is then provided to corporate sponsors who want to "diversify students' career choices."

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]]> Chaiel Schaffel The Nuyorican Poets Café, A Cauldron for Poetry And Politics It embodies the belief that anyone can take the stage and interpret one of the most accessible art forms and "reveal poetry as a living art." Sat, 08 Apr 2017 04:01:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/04/08/522988411/the-nuyorican-poets-caf-a-cauldron-for-poetry-and-politics https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/04/08/522988411/the-nuyorican-poets-caf-a-cauldron-for-poetry-and-politics

It embodies the belief that anyone can take the stage and interpret one of the most accessible art forms and "reveal poetry as a living art."

]]> Manuel Betancourt Eat Like A 'Golden Girl': NYC Cafe Feeds Fans With A Heavy Side Of Nostalgia Fans of the sitcom can get a taste of the golden life at Rue La Rue Cafe, the <em>Golden Girls</em>-themed restaurant in Manhattan. Co-owned by actress Rue McClanahan's son, it serves up pop culture and food. Tue, 04 Apr 2017 10:36:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/04/04/521415437/eat-like-a-golden-girl-nyc-cafe-feeds-fans-with-a-heavy-side-of-nostalgia https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/04/04/521415437/eat-like-a-golden-girl-nyc-cafe-feeds-fans-with-a-heavy-side-of-nostalgia The Golden Girls: Betty White as Rose Nylund, Bea Arthur as Dorothy Petrillo Zbornak, and Rue McClanahan as Blanche Devereaux. Much of the memorabilia that McClanahan left behind — from the show and the rest of her career is on display at Rue La Rue Cafe in Manhattan.'/>

Fans of the sitcom can get a taste of the golden life at Rue La Rue Cafe, the Golden Girls-themed restaurant in Manhattan. Co-owned by actress Rue McClanahan's son, it serves up pop culture and food.

]]> Andrea Lynn An Unlikely Friday Night Pizza Cafe Has A Big Heart One night a week, Erin and Robert Lockridge serve homemade pizza out of an empty corner cafe in Cincinnati, and diners pay what they can. The couple sees their work as God's mission in the community. Sun, 26 Oct 2014 10:08:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/10/26/358573906/an-unlikely-friday-night-pizza-caf-in-cinicinnati-has-a-big-heart https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/10/26/358573906/an-unlikely-friday-night-pizza-caf-in-cinicinnati-has-a-big-heart

One night a week, Erin and Robert Lockridge serve homemade pizza out of an empty corner cafe in Cincinnati, and diners pay what they can. The couple sees their work as God's mission in the community.

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