Consumerism Stories

They promised a paradise. What we got was plastic grass, filtered light, and scripted freedom. This isn't the Garden. This is a showroom. A false Eden built on illusions...

Two short stories, one about a boy suffering from his mothers death, and one about his neighbour, who is held back due to her obsessive behaviour around money and invest...

Corporations know more about you - than you do. For Mitch Todson, buying a product at the Buy-and-Have on the way home from work results in a knock at his door he never...

In a world where ownership takes on bizarre new forms, a mysterious auction house sells the letter "F" for an astronomical price, while a quirky inventor creat...

It's an attack on the thoughts The very thing from which we were formed Going for their core Until they ain't innocent no more

Emily, a young professional overwhelmed by a cluttered life, embarks on a transformative journey towards minimalism. Guided by her mentor Aaron, she learns to let go of...

A raw and thought-provoking exploration of the American Dream, freedom, and the forces that shape our lives today.

"Oceans and Winds" is a powerful and expressive poem that delves into various societal issues and personal reflections. The poem is rich with vivid imagery and...

I am lost, not completely, I just don't have the courage to stay away from the fence of my safe place where I know my identity. Go through this with me. The first chapte...

Delve into the world of fashion and unravel the contrasting realms of fast and slow fashion. Gain insights into the production processes, sustainability practices, and c...

Kolik je třeba ke štěstí? Musíme mít opravdu všechno, abychom byli konečně někdo? Co je vlastně šestí? Nikdo se ocitá na rozcestí své životní stezky. Musí zažít možné i...

The twentieth entry of the 2020-2023 Film Journal is the 1999 classic, "Fight Club". In this unexpectedly extensive entry, my mind unfurls and I let loose my b...

A series of questions.

Rengoku has returned from the war and has finally found a place to live and start a family with his beloved wife akaza. Will the American dream provide them with the per...

In Goblin Market (1862) and Speaking Likenesses (1874), Christina Rossetti hid several levels of interpretation. In particular, she wrote an allegory of capitalism, cons...

Stolen intervals of insanity. "The greatest films of all time were never made." - Taylor Swift

Portland, Oregon has evolved into a where brand involvement equivocates to success. Ivy Korber has been preparing for Designation Day since the day she laid eyes on sele...

An endless parade of living vibrant choices in motion present themselves before your immobile enthroned form to symbolically "fight" to entice you to give them...

Kath Davies' embarks on a journey of financial hardship and with that critiques the malevolent force of capitalism.