Last week, I saw a video endorsing a list of “Things you didn’t know you needed,” ranging from beauty products to electronics. I see these kinds of advertisements often, always linked to a storefront ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed that consumerism was one of the major shortcomings of US society. The other issues were militarism and racism. Those were the three major themes King raised in his ...

box for protection and observation. It’s also Latin for “place of life.” Open at the Albuquerque Museum, “Vivarium: Exploring Intersections of Art, Storytelling, and the Resilience of the Living World ...

While the U.S. is already considered a consumerist country, the holiday season exacerbates this reputation during the months of November and December. Over the past 20 years, holiday spending in the U ...

This article is based on an interview for The Conversation Weekly podcast on the subvertising movement. In the lead up to Black Friday, we have been bombarded with adverts from brands offering big ...

If you are a longtime supporter of the conscious consumerism movement, this may be the moment you’ve been waiting for. Despite growing pessimism about the state of the world, Americans are engaging ...