Paige Prieto’s Reviews > Fixation: How to Have Stuff without Breaking the Planet > Status Update
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…”today, however, when a manufacturer might be paid three dollars per hour to make a coffee machine in India or China, when raw materials and fuel for shipping are cheap, and a fixer in the States requires at least minimum wage, and hopefully more, it’s easy to see how making cheap stuff becomes the dominant model.”
— Sep 25, 2022 06:12AM
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“As Dieter Rams outlined in the 1970s, ‘good design is honest,’ ‘long-lasting,’ and ‘environmentally friendly.’”
— Sep 24, 2022 01:21PM
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“…we are all onions. If you keep peeling off our layers you find — absolutely nothing left. There is no true inner self… The clothes were not superficial, they actually were what made us what we think we are.”
— Sep 23, 2022 02:11PM
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“Have good stuff (not too much), mostly reclaimed. Care for it. Pass it on.
— Sep 21, 2022 01:46PM
