tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912738273090333293.post5056100722116262742..comments2021-07-01T02:11:56.494-07:00Comments on an interesting story: Anticonsumerist DesignZoyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10457247550377663687noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912738273090333293.post-30217132222392330422011-01-08T13:54:24.729-08:002011-01-08T13:54:24.729-08:00Consumers are reproducing at a terrifying rate. Th...Consumers are reproducing at a terrifying rate. This phenomenon is economic and political not biological.<br /><br />On another note, that the desirable be proportionately unattainable seems to be part of the structure of social power. This isn't something that the likes of Moholy Nagy are likely to control. Design is an essential element of production. A couple stories I can think of off hand that illuminate the history you're thinking of are Tarkofsky's "Andrei Rublev" and Pamuk's "My Name Is Red", but the history is far older.mona.dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15578070469404313796noreply@blogger.com