Trish Rothgeb coined ‘third wave’ and is looking toward coffee’s future (2019)

Re:Trish Rothgeb coined ‘third wave’ and is looking toward c... by TonyBagODonuts on Monday June 28, 2021 @05:01AM (#27659528)

"earliest use found in Alvin Toffler (1928–2016)."

So is it she coined the phrase as it applies to coffee?

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Re:Trish Rothgeb coined ‘third wave’ and is looking toward c... by tlarkworthy on Monday June 28, 2021 @05:12AM (#27659593)

if you read the article it explicitly states she herself says she borrowed the term from her reading of feminism. so yes.

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Re:Trish Rothgeb coined ‘third wave’ and is looking toward c... by djpr on Monday June 28, 2021 @06:21AM (#27659980)

There is "Third Wave Feminism", so likely not Toffler. Toffler used "Third Wave" to refer to the transition from an industrial society to an information society.

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