| title | authors | subcat | external_url | status | course | tags | year | month | publisher | minutes | |||||||
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Why Do We Work So Much? |
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podcast |
featured |
time |
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2021 |
jun |
nyt |
85 |
[Hunter-gatherers] considered themselves affluent and enjoyed a degree of affluence as a result of that. Yet we seem to be trapped in this cycle of ever pursuing more and greater growth, greater wealth, greater anything. It seems that our aspirations now grow endlessly.
A conversation on how consumerism is making us unhappy and what a different culture might look like.