Articles tagged with: Society
A Place for Breaking the Rules
In my Great Grandmother’s house hung a peculiar photograph. It was Grandma J on a ship with a funny pirate and his fake parrot. This photograph made no sense on the surface. Great Grandma J …
Conspicuous Consumption Will Never Die
It’s all about the bling, baby. Displaying value in some shape or form is existent in many different countries, clubs, tribes, and all socioeconomic classes. Yet, during times of high unemployment and recession, many companies go into …
From Provo to Midwood
I’ve spent a number of years in Provo, UT where the highest concentration of devout Mormons-Latter Day Saints (LDS) live. Then recently, I’ve spent several months in Midwood-Brooklyn, NY where there is a high concentration …
