My life with things: the consumer diaries

Introduction

The entries

My life with things

Learn to love stuff

Banky

A digression on the topic of the transitional object

Cebebrate

My purple shoes

Newspapers

Rose nails

The window shade

Napkins

My white man's tooth

Should i be straighter

Cyberfucked

Knobs

Glasses

Curing rug lust

Window shopping online

Catalogs

Other people's labor

Making roots/making routes

My closet(s)

Joining the MRE

Fun shopping

Preschool birthday parties

Xena warrior consumer princess

I love your nail polish

Little benches

The kiss

Are there malls in Haiti?

Baby number two turned me into economic man

Pictures of the rice grain

Panting in ikea

Capitalism makes me sick

My grandmother?s rings

Anorectic energy

Mi-mi?s piano

Dream-filled prescription

The turquoise arrowhead

Turning the tables

Minnie Mouse earring holder

Make yourself a beloved person

Writing as practice and process

This never happened.