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Flat White

Bin Marie Kondo, not your memories

16 January 2019

6:09 PM

16 January 2019

6:09 PM

Marie Kondo and her ideology of ridding yourself of possessions, has caught the world by storm.

Yet, rather than bringing joy, this is a pathway only to the further debasement of society through destroying sensory experiences, shunning truly evocative memories, and creating this bleak, brutalist world of materialist utilitarianism where something is only as good as it’s material purpose, and nothing greater.

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