Some call this the season of Giving. It's not too late--have you donated to your favorite arts resource or charity yet? (And there's a tax deduction incentive, too!) Yet we're now deep into the holiday season of especially conspicuous consumption, when capitalist tendencies rear their ugly head. Giving Tuesday attempted to be a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and the consumption-heavy holidays reflect our culture's unease with the ethical complications that come from a capitalist s...
Some call this the season of Giving. It's not too late--have you donated to your favorite arts resource or charity yet? (And there's a tax deduction incentive, too!) Yet we're now deep into the holiday season of especially conspicuous consumption, when capitalist tendencies rear their ugly head. Giving Tuesday attempted to be a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and the consumption-heavy holidays reflect our culture's unease with the ethical complications that come from a capitalist s...
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