Rach’s Reviews > Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of Consumerism > Status Update

“My life is suspended above an abyss of ignorance . . . I live whit happily hemmed in on all sides by an impenetrable wall of technological riddles. I do not know how the toilet flushes or why water comes out of my faucet or what makes my Hoover suck up dust, and yet—to my credit—I continue to flush, wash my dishes, and vacuum, entirely unaware of how I am doing these things”