Summary Of Coffee By Stanley Fish

I believe the main point of the essay is to point out how workers are having to do less and less, and in turn, consumers are having to do an increasing amount of the work themselves.

Stanley Fish's essay is about how getting a decent cup of coffee has drastically changed over the years. The piece starts off describing what a "coordination problem" is. Later, it transitions into describing how difficult it is to get a cup of coffee these days. In his essay, he compares the differences in appearance of the old and new coffee shops, and also how quickly you could get a simple cup of coffee. There was no waiting in line, no confusion of having to "accessorize" your coffee at a disorganized counter, and no difficulty in finding a comfortable place