‘Tis the Season to Consume
Photo by Sadiya Teeple If you ever want to experience true madness, just go shopping during the holiday season Flocking through crowds in the mall, fighting over deals is...
The pressure to consume and why thrifting isn’t as great as we think
File photo As I’ve moved past my dreadful teenage years of fashion and started to care about my personal style more and more, I’ve also begun to realize that having a...
Editorial: Think before you buy
In a capitalist culture, our economy succeeds based on supply and demand In order for it to thrive, stores need to sell and people need to purchase In North America, we are...
University consumerism culture is an eye-opening example of cultural influence
“I’m so out of touch with backpacks,” said The Cord’s own Arts & Life editor, Manjot Bhullar Decontextualized, it’s an odd concern But within the...