Sentence examples for blind consumerism from inspiring English sources

Dare we open to the piercing pain of greed, of corrupt governmental and legal systems, the tangled mess of politics and power, blind consumerism and image-obsessed pettiness?

Let's be clear -- I am in no way suggesting that the significance placed on particular brands in hip-hop culture can be attributed solely to blind consumerism.

The man's core message is a riff on blind consumerism and has an undertone of anti-intellectualism far more sinister than your average violent anarchist.

The Train of Love wants to be political and stand up against blind consumerism and at the same time use a hollow non-slogan like "peace, joy and love".

This inscrutability comes from readers' presumption of finding a poststructuralist dialectic in the work itself -- a measurable distance and discourse, say, between irony and sincerity, cynicism and optimism, knowingness and naivete, class consciousness and blind consumerism -- knocking up against the final fact of its absence or submergence in the writing.

Reject blind consumerism.

The question is: what can be done about these dismal streets which have – literally – become blind alleys of consumerism?

In contrast, the Caddy commercial's top dog showcases the worst aspect of blind drive and consumerism: where satisfaction is achieved by looking down and condescending to those who lack what you have instead of looking around and taking joy in the things for which you worked.

Stephanie Rains's examination of commodity culture in nineteenth-century Dublin addresses a blind spot in studies of nineteenth-century consumerism, which tend to focus primarily on the growth of commodity culture in England, continental Europe, and America.

Other thicker, more sculptural, Untitled works bear a striking formal similarity to objects that surround us in the interior spaces of our modern consumerism; a canvas of Venetian blinds lacquered in oil ascends like an escalator in flickering shutters of orange, pink, and black.

But now, consumerism and Holly Valance and the sheer mind-blinding horror of a planet inhabited by people who look and talk like they're in a L'Oreal ad (all the time) has triumphed totally and utterly and forever.