“The idea is to die young as late as possible.” — Ashley Montagu — Saturday May 21st — —

“A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.” – Herbert Simon — Saturday May 21st — —

“I love listening. It is one of the only spaces where you can be still and moved at the same time.” — Nayyirah Waheed — Saturday May 21st — —

We’re hurtling towards hell, so why can’t we stop buying new things?

In his new book ‘The World Is On Fire But We’re Still Buying Shoes’ Alec Leach examines our obsession with shopping and the tricks fashion plays to cover up its impact on the planet