"What had originally been Chinese [Hainanese] coffee and had become Thai coffee was being replaced by Italian coffee marketed as Lanna coffee." As I've said with Appalachia, dynamics of neoliberal identity formation in a nutshell
Nick BrumfieldContinuing on the ethnography kick, we now move on to @andrewalanjohnson.bsky.social's Ghosts of the New City about the unsettled physical and spiritual landscapes of post-97 crash Chiang Mai, a city I'm looking forward to learning more about