Dumb Starbucks

[brigid]

So we heard about the "Dumb Starbucks" opening in Los Feliz this weekend and decided to check it out. At that point, press was pretty minimal about the store and people were throwing around theories that Banksy was behind it, as he's been threatening to take over LA the way he did New York last year. We'd spent a good portion of the afternoon just

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[mishak]

The concept, execution, and reaction to this entire enterprise is so many layers of meta/self-referential, I think my brain is seizing up just thinking about it. Well done, Dumb Starbucks!

Lining up for hours for something you're not sure what is seems fantastically old-school Soviet Union, that's awesome.

[mollyblack]

One of the nice things about where you live. And the fact you both brought the dog and enjoyed some quality outdoor time together. And it's neat you got inside to see the whole stunt and cups to commemorate it. :-)