Consumerism

This time 60 years ago I was walking around in a Christmas card – what went wrong?
John Bird

This time 60 years ago I was walking around in a Christmas card – what went wrong?

John Bird reflects on memories of a Christmas before rampant consumerism took hold

John Bird’s Easter Story
John Bird

John Bird’s Easter Story

Easter is a time of rebirth and rejuvenation. For a young John Bird, it inspired a search for an authentic self

Death Watch review: Killer timepieces and the emptiness of consumerism
Dark satire

Death Watch review: Killer timepieces and the emptiness of consumerism

The darkly satirical Death Watch by Stona Fitch does exactly what it says on the tin – you’re not going to want one of these on your wrist

As McDonald’s announces it’s leaving Russia for good, here’s a brief history of McDiplomacy
Consumerism

As McDonald’s announces it’s leaving Russia for good, here’s a brief history of McDiplomacy

Cadbury faces claims its chocolate is sourced from farms using child labour
Child labour

Cadbury faces claims its chocolate is sourced from farms using child labour

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