Consumerism

Everybody has a junk drawer. Whether it be an actual drawer, a hidden away shelf, or a corner of the closet, there is a space in life for random things. These are the things that seem to just accumulate. They are too good to throw away. They are worth saving, but they haven't really found their place.

A science fiction horror story about the buying and selling of race in America, the simultaneous worship and degradation of African Americans in popular culture, and the bloody terror of boundaries being torn down.

Short nonfiction piece about cultural intervention at American Girl Place and the discrepancies between the commericial “wants” American Girl hopes to inspire in little girls and what actual girls want.

A short-lived free magazine on a variety of topics, priding itself on being “the most brazen magazine in Chicago.” Features on: Car horns, Bible of the Devil, cheap living, Chicago’s love affair with skyscrapers and Donald Trump, a primer on Wal-Mart, Terry Schiavo and rights to control your own body, Ipecac Records and Chocolate Industries, the male orgasm, the logging industry, Garbage Pail Kids, television crime dramas

Broadsheet on music as a commodity and the meaninglessness of it &quot;filling a void.&quot;<br />