W.H. Auden — gay, Christian, and one of the greatest poets of the 20th century — from an essay about Christianity and art: As soon, however, as materialism comes to be regarded as sacred truth, the ...

Feb. 1 (UPI) --Kidlin's Law says that "if you can clearly write down a problem, you already have half the solution." To understand a problem and move toward its solution, we must first be able to name ...

An essay critiquing of productivism and the productivist interpretation of "historical materialism" by Tom Wetzel on the East Bay Syndicalists "Worker Solidarity: A Green Syndicalist website" ...

In January 1848, James Marshall was building a sawmill by a river near present day Sacramento when he found a piece of glowing metal on the floor, which turned out to be gold. Once rumours of the ...

"They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less." - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov Have you ever wondered what causes materialism?

Materialism is associated with depression, anxiety and broken relationships. It is socially destructive and self-destructive Add as a preferred source on Google That they are crass, brash and trashy ...

Kids are facing a host of influences that are relatively new in the history of kid-dom—clever advertising and social media are creating pulls toward products and appearances that must be very strong.

Materialism has become synonymous with consumerism – wasteful, debt-fuelled and ultimately unsatisfying. But what if we’ve not been looking in the wrong place for happiness, and we’ve just got the ...

“One of the most common of current phrases is that of having a good time, and too generally it is employed as an excuse for some gross evasion of duty, some ignoble yielding to a shameful egotism, ...