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What is Materialism?

by John Walsh in Society, September 29, 2009
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An introduction to the various schools of thought that have been described as materialist.

Easter Eggs and Overly-Sized Bunnies

by Mekana in Holidays, August 1, 2009
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I wrote this last Easter. Oh, how society can magnify religious traditions and thrust them into the monsters of societal commercialism. Enjoy my little contribution to the Easter holiday!

The Values of Millennials

by Vivek Kumar in Issues, July 31, 2009
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The description of a small scale independent study conducted to discover the values that drive Generation Y, also known as the Millennial generation. The study was conducted as a response to a CNN poll from January 22, 2007 entitled Wealth is top priority for today’s youth.

Land of the Free?

by Heather MacDiarmid Simmons in Society, July 11, 2009
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Commentary.

What Makes Me Think I Can Tell People What to Do

by Jesse Ledesma in Advice, May 18, 2009
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In this article I talk about my basic and simplistic philosophy of life.

Cost of Things in a Valued Society

by mauibysea in Philosophy, March 31, 2009
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Varies thoughts on materialism and the cost of doing business. Is anything really free?

Are We Moving Beyond Capitalism?

by Trevise in Economics, January 25, 2009
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Capitalism is a continuation of the feudal system of servitude which collapsed and was replaced by an industrial elite. Now the elite is losing its grip on people and exploding as a result of the enshrined profit motive.

Our Society and Its Manko

by dood2020 in Society, August 19, 2008
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Ever had a cupboard filled with things you don’t need, will never need, had never needed, yet bought it? A part of our materialistic mentality is the source of that little problem, and it is also shoved into our faces by mass commercialism.

Just Before You Say “I Do”

by Nev Harrison in Relationships, January 10, 2008
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The reason most marriages hit the rock is as a results of the people involved coming together for the wrong reasons.

Christmas Devolution

by Silverado in Holidays, December 24, 2007
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A materialistic Christmas?

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