“Like modern society itself, the spectacle is at once united and divided. In both, unity is grounded in a split. As it emerges in the spectacle, however, this contradiction is itself contradicted by virtue of a reversal of its meaning: division is presented as unity, and unity as division.” — Thesis 54, The Society of […]
Walk a mile in Diane von Furstenberg’s shoes. No, really. Try them on for size.
Living in Portland for a while now, I’d almost forgotten about that mega-store, Wal-Mart.
Update on Wally World’s status:
According to Good Magazine Wal-Mart’s total store acreage is now greater than that of all of Manhattan, which is about 15,000 acres. Wal-Mart covers a total of 18,810 acres.
My first thought goes to the giant Costco city […]