Why Do We Have So Much Stuff?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge vor 5 Jahren

If you wrote a list of all the things you own in your house, how long would it be? We surround ourselves with possessions, but at what point do they start to possess us?

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning public radio show that dives headlong into the deeper end of ideas.

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If you wrote a list of all the things you own in your house, how
long would it be? We surround ourselves with possessions, but at
what point do they start to possess us?

Original Air Date: September 05, 2020

Guests:

Angelo Bautista — Eula Biss — Adam Minter — Giles Slade — Clare
Dolan

Interviews In This Hour:

The Magnum Opus Of Pointless Stuff — 'A $400K Container For A
Washing Machine': An Author Grapples With The Inherent Ickiness
Of Homeownership — The Global Garage Sale — Why Stuff Doesn't
Last Anymore — A Museum Of The Mundane