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Tag: consumerism

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 Oleg Komlik

The Construction of the Magical World of Santa — Performing a Myth to Make a Market

March 25, 2017June 12, 2021 Oleg Komlik

The Waste of the Progress

December 28, 2016December 25, 2022 Oleg Komlik

Christmas and conspicuous consumption: “People want something that shows money”

August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 Oleg Komlik

Market is deceitful, and beauty is vain

September 11, 2015May 4, 2019 Oleg Komlik

The Alienated Consciousness, Homo Economicus and Capitalism

August 1, 2015June 14, 2016 Oleg Komlik

I shop therefore I am

January 10, 2015July 31, 2020 Oleg Komlik

You, Soros and Zizek’s “Cultural Capitalism”: We all BUY our redemption from being consumerists

December 25, 2014February 27, 2021 Oleg Komlik

Pope Francis against neoliberalism, finance capitalism, consumerism and inequality

November 27, 2014 Oleg Komlik

Black Friday + Conspicuous consumption (Thorstein Veblen) = “Happiness”

October 19, 2014June 23, 2017 Oleg Komlik

Jerry ‪Seinfeld‬ on ‪consumerism‬, ‪advertising‬ and ‪culture‬ of ‪consumption‬ :-)

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