Rampant consumption of teeth combined with incomplete trade records to blame
Tag Archives | consumption
Miss Representation
“You can’t be what you can’t see”
Wake Up Call
Epic new animation from The Gaia Foundation
Green Santa is Leaner but not Meaner
Father Christmas is going green so get ready for better gifts
Postconsumers Rule! Okay?
The satisfaction of enough…
Reinventing Fire
You want solutions? Here be solutions from Amory Lovins and The Rocky Mountain Institute. Reinventing Fire is a comprehensive look at how overhauling the energy system globally can work for people, the economy and the planet.
The Story of Change
Can shopping save the world? The Story of Change urges viewers to put down their credit cards and start exercising their citizen muscles to build a more sustainable, just and fulfilling world.
How Many Humans?
Mike Freedman has created a powerful documentary exploring the impact burgeoning numbers of crew mates on our faithful Spaceship Earth will have on our happiness, psychological welfare and shared future.
THTC Beatboxers take on McDonalds
The first of a series of ‘Rebel Bass Sessions’, THTC hit up McDonalds in Leicester Square to provide a little bit of free entertainment and much needed ecological incite.
Plastic Bag
Utterly weird and beautiful short film about the life of a philosophical plastic bag with the voice of the legendary Werner Herzog. Plus bonus film of Werner eating his shoe.
Roses Are Shit
3 reasons not to buy roses this Valentines Day. Soundtrack by Outkast.
Visualizing a Plenitude Economy
This animation provides a vision of what a post-consumer society could look like, with people working fewer hours and pursuing re-skilling, homesteading, and small-scale enterprises that can help reduce the overall size and impact of the consumer economy.
Coldcut and Juxta’s ‘White Christmas At The White House’
Sadly still relevant…
A Simple Solution to the Debt Crisis – Positive Money
The authorities are trying to patch up a system that is fundamentally broken. If we let them continue, then we will all end up even deeper in debt, and problems like poverty, extreme inequality and economic chaos will get worse and worse. We need a solution to the crisis that doesn’t involve passing the costs […]
The High Price of Materialism
Psychologist Tim Kasser discusses how a culture of consumerism undermines well-being.
Collapsing Vanity
Man is born, man lives, and man dies And it’s all vanity.