Indholdsfortegnelse
1. What is this episode is about. Try to be as specific as possible.
2. Have you learned or reflected on something new from watching this documentary.
3. What do you think about people waiting in line in front of the Apple store for hours and even days?
- Have your done something like that yourselves?
- Why do you think that people are willing to wait for such a long time to get a new iPhone?
4. What do you think about many people’s “use and throw away” mentality.
5. What is ‘planned obsolescence’? Discuss this term and come with your own definition of the term and write it below.
- Definition:
- Include some examples of products that are made not to last.
- What is the impact of planned obsolescence on the environment and sustainability in general?
5. What do you think about the phrase in the picture below?
- Does shopping influence our identities?
6. Do you consider making any changes in your consumption habits after watching this documentary.
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Uddrag
The Men Who Made Us Spend Why do we buy what we buy? Jacques Peretti investigates consumerism and the people who try and shape the public's appetites.
Instead of needing new goods because our old ones were broken, we learned to want them for reasons of fashion and awaking a consumer appetite that could never be satisfied.
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