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Shaping a Sustainable Future
"Shaping a Sustainable Future ACF President Professor Ian Lowe, AO + ACF President Professor Ian Lowe, AO Professor Ian Lowe, Spirituality and Sustainability Forum – 6 June, 2007 I begin by thanking His Holiness the Dalai Lama for being in Australia to share with us his...
The fall of 'Stonefridge'?
"Artist and city renew decade-old conflict over fate of public art project
No one intended for Stonefridge to become a cultish phenomenon. Neither the artist nor the Santa Fe city officials who reluctantly... I’ll Have The Soup of the Day, and a $15.00 Coupon For a Tan?
I’ll Have The Soup of the Day, and a $15.00 Coupon For a Tan?By Carlos C. FrancoApril 1, 2007CARLSBAD – I am going to describe a scene that I’m sure all of you are familiar with: You’ve come to the end of...
created by carloscfranco | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Will 2007 be 'The Year of Living Frugally' and 'Surviving without Shopping'
Always good to look at provocative ideas. The 'Compact' which takes it name from the Mayflower pilgrims does just that. Are you trying to resist the temptation...to shop...today?Gadgets Built to Fail
"Let's call it the buy-die-buy theory: Manufacturers design technology to fail so you're forced to upgrade regularly. It may sound paranoid, but buy-die-buy is established gospel among longtime MP3 player...Vicissitudes or how consumerism is destroying love
This post covers some Big Brother, photos, flickr, love, consumerism, materialism, cars, bikes, BC, poetry and more!Peripheries » The indecent driving force of globalisation
Phnom Penh, May 2006. Standing at the intersection of Moniwong Boulevard and Charles de Gaulle I watch the traffic, oblivious of where I am. In the hot and sticky weather of this month of May I only want to cool...Consume or revolt
"Colson Whitehead clearly has issues with consumerism gone wild. But that doesn't mean the New York author is about to take the easy path of self-righteousness — or let his readers."New!Shop: You are what you buy
New!Shop is a clever installation piece that's part of the Next Wave 2006 arts festival. Customers are invited to browse the aisles of a hyper-real mini mart, where each product represents some aspect of...
created by Broken Simulacra | 7 years ago | updated 7 years ago
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