Waking Life Espresso, the coffee shop owned and operated by two outed misogynistic pick-up-artists, has finally shuttered. In a maudlin farewell note, the two men note that they are “actively involved in counseling” and are “currently addressing the red pill community in order to illuminate the damage this philosophy…
Last month, Asheville, N.C. coffee shop Waking Life Espresso was forced to close up shop indefinitely after its owners were outed as the misogynists behind pick-up-artist podcast Holistic Game. Now, former employee Sarah Winkler, along with Lindsey Pitman and Brock Kehoe, are raising money to rent a second location…
Asheville Coffee Shop Owners Secretly Ran Misogynistic Pickup Artist Podcast, Blog
Last week, Jared Rutledge and Jacob Owens were considered upstanding members of the unusually liberal Asheville, North Carolina community. As the owners of Waking Life Espresso, they had made a name for themselves in the town, supplying goods to a number of local establishments as well as coffee shops nationwide. But…