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Non-profit consumer affairs website
Consumerist (also known as The Consumerist) was a non-profit consumer affairs website owned by Consumer Media LLC, a subsidiary of Consumer Reports, with
Consumerist
Sociopolitical ideology
fragments communities and social relationships." Predictors of anti-consumerist attitudes and behaviors at an individual level include concerns about
Anti-consumerism
Acquisition of goods beyond essential needs
important. Since then, advertising has played a major role in fostering a consumerist society, marketing goods through various platforms in nearly all aspects
Consumerism
Overview of criticism related to Electronic Arts Inc.
In 2012 and 2013, the company was named "Worst Company in America" by Consumerist, while it was named the 5th most hated company in the United States by
Criticism_of_Electronic_Arts
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
modern-day pornography in its essence is a "desacralised, technological, and consumerist" equivalent of the ancient sacred prostitution – a custom that involved
Pornography
British and American filmmaker (born 1970)
simultaneously remain "more thoughtful and self-reflexive than the typical consumerist action film". He further wrote that Nolan's body of work reflect "a heterogeneity
Christopher_Nolan
Digital archive by the Internet Archive
"Internet Archive: Proposed Changes To DMCA Would Make Us "Censor The Web"". Consumerist. June 7, 2016. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved
Wayback_Machine
American nonprofit organization
"Consumers Union to Buy Gawker Blog Consumerist". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 11, 2023. "Consumerist.com Shutting Down". Retrieved
Consumer_Reports
2019 studio album by Bad Wolves
"Foe or Friend" 3:26 7. "Sober" 3:15 8. "Back in the Days" 3:43 9. "The Consumerist" 3:29 10. "Heaven So Heartless" 3:35 11. "Crying Game" 3:11 12. "L.A
N.A.T.I.O.N.
Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)
Slavoj Žižek (born 21 March 1949) is a Slovenian neo-Marxist philosopher, cultural theorist and public intellectual. Žižek is a Global Distinguished Professor
Slavoj_Žižek
Academic analyses of Fight Club
Henry Giroux and Imre Szeman assert that Fight Club focuses too much on consumerist culture as society's problem. Academic Robert von Dassanowsky describes
Interpretations_of_Fight_Club
1970 book by Germaine Greer
feminist movement. Greer's thesis is that the "traditional" suburban, consumerist, nuclear family represses women sexually, and that this devitalizes them
The_Female_Eunuch
New York art movement
York in 1959. Its founders sought to deliver a shock to the complacent consumerist society around them. The movement was initiated by Boris Lurie, Sam Goodman
NO!art
Simplified, minimalistic lifestyle
Some cite sociopolitical goals aligned with environmentalist, anti-consumerist, or anti-war movements, including conservation, degrowth, deep ecology
Simple_living
1999 film by David Fincher
calls Tyler. They meet at a bar, where Tyler criticizes the Narrator's consumerist lifestyle and mocks him for not directly asking for a place to stay.
Fight_Club
American video streaming service
(February 23, 2014). "Netflix Agrees To Pay Comcast To End Slowdown". Consumerist. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved September
Netflix
Derogatory term in Wicca
adherence to the faith is perceived as being superficial and dominated by consumerist values. In doing so, it contrasts the speakers' perception that their
Fluffy_bunny_(Wicca)
American multinational telecommunications and media conglomerate
Warner Cable. Comcast was dubbed "The Worst Company in America" by The Consumerist in 2010 and 2014. In 1963, Ralph J. Roberts in conjunction with his two
Comcast
Operating system for mobile devices
You Know Which Version Of Android Is On That Phone Before Buying It". Consumerist. Consumer Reports. Archived from the original on June 14, 2017. Retrieved
Android_(operating_system)
2009 YouTube video
narrates that items with those ingredients will go out to customers. The Consumerist blog was the first to post about the videos a day later, with readers
Disgusting_Domino's_People
Matt McCormick. It explores "isolation and the deadening effects of consumerist-conformist culture." It stars James Mercer and Carrie Brownstein. The
Some Days Are Better Than Others (film)
Some_Days_Are_Better_Than_Others_(film)
Anti-establishment subculture
anti-authoritarianism, anti-corporatocracy, a do-it-yourself ethic, anti-consumerist, anti-corporate greed, direct action, and not "selling out." Punk fashion
Punk_subculture
Socio-psychological effects of consumerism
mental disorders were the consequence of excessive wealth-seeking in consumerist nations. In a graph created from multiple data sources, James plotted
Affluenza
English author (1969–2025)
explain how Becky seeks an identity through the images reflected by a consumerist society. According to the analysis by Kirkus Reviews, in Twenties Girl
Sophie_Kinsella
2006 release of search queries
interesting, humorous, disturbing, or dangerous. Consumer watchdog website The Consumerist posted a blog entry by editor Ben Popken identifying the anonymous user
AOL_search_log_release
1967 social phenomenon in San Francisco
opposed the Vietnam War, were suspicious of government, and rejected consumerist values. In the United States, counterculture groups rejected suburbia
Summer_of_Love
American philosopher (1817–1862)
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist
Henry_David_Thoreau
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Cars Over Fuel Pump Failures". Consumerist. Archived from the original on 2011-09-21. Retrieved 2011-06-22. "Consumerist: BMW Recalls 150,000 Cars Over
BMW_N54
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Pope Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936 – 21 April 2025) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 13 March
Pope_Francis
Comics character
by a vast computer system known as KOMPLEX, which has led the highly consumerist toad population to fight an expansionist campaign against the rest of
Bucky_O'Hare
English punk rock band
later, although Styrene herself insists it was more intended as an anti-consumerist/anti-capitalist jingle, and was not exclusively feminist in nature. Just
X-Ray_Spex
design is not a neutral, value-free process. It rallied against the consumerist culture that was purely concerned with buying and selling things and
First Things First 1964 manifesto
First_Things_First_1964_manifesto
Commune in Munster, Ireland
community focuses on off-grid living, environmental sustainability, and anti-consumerist practices. Coole Mountain became a notable site for alternative living
Coole_Mountain
British singer and artist
Steve Ignorant (born Steven Williams in 1957) is a singer and artist. Steve Ignorant was born in Stoke-on-Trent but grew up in Dagenham, East London. He
Steve_Ignorant
Day of protest against consumerism
shop for one day. Participants may participate in a variety of anti-consumerist and philanthropic activities, such as donating winter coats or marching
Buy_Nothing_Day
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
borrow money. And Obama was low-tax socialism – just as oxymoronic as the consumerist capitalism of Reagan." The Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures are backers
Peter_Thiel
2022 studio album by Ocean Grove
November 2022. Rose, Anna (23 February 2022). "Ocean Grove question consumerist norms in buzzing new single 'SEX DOPE GOLD'". NME. Retrieved 7 November
Up_in_the_Air_Forever
held while data transfer is taking place. "Here's What A Card Skimmer Looks Like On An ATM". Consumerist. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2023. v t e
Dip_reader
American restaurant chain
Morran, Chris (September 15, 2010). "IHOP Sues IHOP Over IHOP Trademark". Consumerist. Archived from the original on October 21, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2019
IHOP
Microsoft video game console
Xbox 360 Update Breaks Some Consoles, Microsoft Claims 'Coincidence'". Consumerist. December 16, 2011. Archived from the original on August 18, 2018. Retrieved
Xbox_360
Russian anarchist (1842–1921)
Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (9 December [O.S. 27 November] 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a Russian anarchist political philosopher and geographer known as
Peter_Kropotkin
Form of protest to subvert media culture
also guerrilla communication) is a form of protest used by many anti-consumerist social movements to disrupt or subvert media culture and its mainstream
Culture_jamming
American activist and writer (born 1952)
Shopping, a witty journal in which she examines consumerism and anti-consumerist movements. Not Buying It has been translated into five languages. About
Judith_Levine
American linguist and activist (born 1928)
Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American intellectual, philosopher, linguist, political activist, and social critic. Sometimes called
Noam_Chomsky
1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
ignores the wasteful devastation of the valley of ashes to pursue a consumerist lifestyle and exacerbates the wealth gap that became increasingly salient
The_Great_Gatsby
2010 album by My Chemical Romance
of the rock infladísimo celebrity. "Na Na Na" presents criticism of consumerist culture of the United States. The band described the main theme of "Sing"
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
Danger_Days:_The_True_Lives_of_the_Fabulous_Killjoys
German–American philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist (1898–1979)
Herbert Marcuse (/mɑːrˈkuːzə/ mar-KOO-zə; German: [maʁˈkuːzə]; July 19, 1898 – July 29, 1979) was a German and American philosopher, social critic, and
Herbert_Marcuse
Sale of goods and services
that during the Song dynasty (960–1127), Chinese society developed a consumerist culture, where a high level of consumption was attainable for a wide
Retail
English rock band
milkshakes and the American Cancer Society, in defiance of the rising anti-consumerist ethos of the hippie counterculture. Townshend stated, "We don't change
The_Who
Mobile virtual network operator
Refund $40 Million To Customers For Deceptive "Unlimited" Data Claims". Consumerist. Moscaritolo, Angela (January 28, 2015). "TracFone Fined $40M for Throttling
Verizon_Value
Aversion to one's home or homeland
by women who worked outside of the home and who were attracted to a consumerist lifestyle. The English conservative philosopher Roger Scruton first wrote
Oikophobia
Japanese author and coup attempt leader (1925–1970)
hard-boiled dialogue and the gangster high jinks is a familiar indictment of consumerist Japan and a romantic yearning for the past." Like many other right-wingers
Yukio_Mishima
American ex-business professor, author, activist
David C. Korten (born 1937) is an American author, former professor of the Harvard Business School, political activist, prominent critic of corporate globalization
David_Korten
2011 American protest movement
in the United States and other Western countries. The Canadian anti-consumerist magazine Adbusters initiated the call for a protest. The main issues
Occupy_Wall_Street
American pizzeria chain
restaurant". Slate Magazine. Retrieved October 20, 2015. Fast food chain consumerist.com/2014/07/02 Sbarro is in bankruptcy economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/03/13/
Sbarro
Starbucks iced coffee drink
Retrieved 2022-11-26. "Starbucks To Introduce Vegan Frappuccinos". Consumerist.com. Retrieved 2010-04-20. 20 April 2010. Archived from the original
Frappuccino
Anti-advertising public art campaign
The Bubble Project, as proclaimed by its manifesto, aims to counteract corporate marketing and advertisement messages in public spaces.[citation needed]
The_Bubble_Project
Scottish comic book writer and playwright (born 1960)
Grant Morrison MBE (born 31 January 1960) is a Scottish comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. Their work is known for its nonlinear narratives
Grant_Morrison
American fast food restaurant chain
Castle Story: The Birth Of Fast Food & The Burger Revolution – Consumerist". Consumerist. July 14, 2015. Archived from the original on December 4, 2017
White_Castle_(restaurant)
Sexual behavior involving more than two participants
Conti, LLC, Filing 96-1192, September 15, 1997 "In China's rampant consumerist era, friends going to buy sex together has become normalised, perceived
Group_sex
Italian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual (1922–1975)
Pier Paolo Pasolini (Italian: [ˈpjɛr ˈpaːolo pazoˈliːni]; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, writer, film director, actor and playwright
Pier_Paolo_Pasolini
General Mills breakfast cereal
Toast Crunch's Whole Grain And Sugar Content Differ In A Smaller Box?". Consumerist. Retrieved 23 September 2021. Lefever, Nicki (16 June 2004). "Is healthful
Cinnamon_Toast_Crunch
Inflatable moving advertising product
Laura (2014-12-05). "Who Invented Roadside Arm-Waving Air Dancers?". Consumerist. Archived from the original on 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2018-09-21. "Inflatable
Tube_man
American internet portal
Manual Uploaded in Full Archived June 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Consumerist.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2011. AOL: TimeWarner Dissolves AOL Retention
AOL
American singer (1949–1998)
scene. Throughout her musical career, many of her songs featured anti-consumerist and anti-establishment messages. Swenson claims that Williams and he
Wendy_O._Williams
on a total of 511 reviews to date (2014). Consumer affairs blog The Consumerist named Comcast "Worst Company in America" in 2010 and 2014. The company
Criticism_of_Comcast
U.S. chain of steakhouse restaurants
ranking from 10best. Additionally, Tahoe Joe's has been noted at The Consumerist for making amends for a wedding banquet gone wrong. "Tahoe Joe's History"
Tahoe_Joe's
Stance of limited participation in the food system and broader economy in protest
although freegans are distinguished by their association with an anti-consumerist and anti-capitalist ideology and their engagement in a wider range of
Freeganism
American anti-consumerist group
SPUG founders Belmont and Morgan. In recent years, SPUG's opposition to consumerist trivia has once again found favor. Deirdre Carmody (25 October 1979)
Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving
Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Useless_Giving
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Karl Marx (German: [ˈkaʁl ˈmaʁks]; 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, social and political theorist, economist, journalist, and revolutionary
Karl_Marx
American fashion activist and writer
Aja Barber is a writer, sustainability consultant, and activist who promotes ethical consumerism and warns against the environmental impact of fashion
Aja_Barber
Fictional salesperson appearing in a marketing campaign for Progressive Corporation
2012. "I Hate Progressive Insurance For Waking Me Up Over And Over". Consumerist. October 24, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2019. "Progressive Insurance Commercial
Flo_(Progressive_Insurance)
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
original on 14 November 2009. Retrieved 18 September 2011. "Children in consumerist societies "risk losing hope," says Pope Benedict". Catholic News Agency
Pope_Benedict_XVI
German writer (1889–1966)
Siegfried Kracauer (/ˈkrækaʊ.ər/; German: [ˈkʁakaʊɐ]; February 8, 1889 – November 26, 1966) was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic
Siegfried_Kracauer
Canadian nonprofit organization
mind at the center of its political agenda. Fighting to counter pro-consumerist advertising is done not as a means to an end, but as the end in itself
Adbusters
American light pilsner beer
People Really Think Miller Lite In Vintage-Style Cans Tastes Better Consumerist (09/02/2014) Nishimura, Scott (May 27, 2008). "Miller Beer continues
Miller_Lite
Film genre
school separation, maternal deprivation, separation anxiety, war, and consumerist greed that affects a child and further affects his relationships and
Children's_film
American author, translator, publisher, and activist (1934–1985)
Fredy Perlman (1934–1985) was an American author, translator, publisher, and activist. His best-known work, Against His-Story, Against Leviathan!, retells
Fredy_Perlman
Christmas and surrounding holiday period
variously characterized by critics as politically correct, materialistic, consumerist, atheistic, indifferentist, agnostic, anti-theist, anti-Christian, or
Christmas_and_holiday_season
Subculture and aesthetic centered around goblins
to goblincore in June 2021. The subculture has been described as anti-consumerist, with Mashable writer Morgan Sung stating that "in a maximalist goblincore
Goblincore
Clothing worn by infants
clothing is clothing made for infants. Baby fashion is a social-cultural consumerist practice that encodes in children's fashion the representation of many
Infant_clothing
Series of 24 comic albums by Hergé
of his own choice, and used the work to push an anti-capitalist, anti-consumerist agenda in keeping with the paper's ultraconservative ideology. The Adventures
The_Adventures_of_Tintin
1997 novel by Ryu Murakami
Manhattan which remained open until 2017. While Kenji focuses on these consumerist details to reveal how Frank is suspicious, the third chapter revisits
In_the_Miso_Soup
Portuguese rock band
a human search for pleasure, freedom and a critique of contemporary consumerist society, often with sarcastic humour. Adolfo Luxúria Canibal - vocals
Mão_Morta
Novel by Janet Tashjian
third installment in author Janet Tashjian's novel series about anti-consumerist Internet celebrity Josh "Larry" Swensen. It is the sequel to The Gospel
Larry_and_the_Meaning_of_Life
2006 Indian film
money. The movie realistically depicts how the craze for modernity and consumerist culture affects family values". A review by Deccan Herald wrote "performances
Palunku
British clergyman, activist and localist writer (1921–2020)
John Papworth (12 December 1921 – 4 July 2020) was an English clergyman, writer and activist. Throughout his life, he campaigned for the causes of antimilitarism
John_Papworth
Repairing in a deliberately visible way
mended in some way. The latter is often a statement of critique on the consumerist idea of replacing broken items with new ones without trying to bring
Visible_mending
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician, businessman, and environmentalist who served as the 45th vice president of the
Al_Gore
2013 Indian film
is a modern-day fantasy tale and deals with contemporary consumerist society and consumerist trends. Saswata Chatterjee as Anilabha Gupto, an everyday
Ashchorjyo_Prodeep
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
products targeted at the New Age market, positioning New Age as a primarily consumerist and commercial movement. New Age spirituality has led to a wide array
New_Age
Cohort born from 1965 to 1980
mobilizations of the 1960s and the collapse of those movements towards a consumerist "greed is good" and "yuppie" culture during the 1980s felt, to a great
Generation_X
Social class
production, the Marxist use of the term "bourgeois" also describes the consumerist style of life derived from the ownership of capital and real property
Bourgeoisie
E-commerce website focused on handmade or vintage items
Growing Increasingly Unhappy With Lack Of Professionalism At Etsy". Consumerist. Archived from the original on October 8, 2009. Retrieved February 27
Etsy
Topics referred to by the same term
political, economic, and social movement based on ecological economics, anti-consumerist, and anti-capitalist ideas Steady-state economy, an economy consisting
Zero_growth
Value menu of restaurant chain Taco Bell
American cities could win a lifetime of Taco Bell food. However, The Consumerist points out the fine print: "*Prize awarded as $10,000 in Taco Bell® gift
Dollar_Cravings
1974 French film
Perec was long discouraged from filmmaking because he thought it was too consumerist, saying the industry was "entirely dominated by market ideology which
The_Man_Who_Sleeps
French anarchist philosopher (1912–1994)
Jacques Ellul (/ɛˈluːl/; French: [ɛlyl]; 6 January 1912 – 19 May 1994) was a French born philosopher, sociologist, lay theologian, resistance fighter and
Jacques_Ellul
Brand of malt liquor
Retrieved 2010-10-24. "Is Olde English Truly The Worst Beer?". Ratings. The Consumerist. 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved
Olde_English_800
Anti-consumerist activist collective
RTMark /ˈɑːrtmɑːrk/ (stylized as ®™ark) is an anti-consumerist activist collective, whose stated aim is to subvert the "Corporate Shield" that "protects"
RTMark
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Sea Lover; Friend of the Sea; Eminent Marrow; Sea Friend; Great; Marrow Eminent
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Quick; Alert; Swift
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Resembling the Creator
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, of Sidon.
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Pet form of Roman Latin Marcia, MARCI means "defense" or "of the sea."
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Philosophers Stone; Wishing Stone Gem
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English : variant spelling of Harcombe (see Harcum).
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