Frederik Pohl wrote a series of science fiction stories about a future society where consumption—buying stuff—was mandatory. Poor people lived in penthouses and mansions. Their time was totally devoted to using stuff till it wore out so they could buy more. It was an 80 hour a week job in good weeks.
Gent over 3 years ago
What he’d really love to have is gazpacho.
Indianapolis Smith over 3 years ago
Hey! He looks like ME!
I’m gonna go out and BUY one of those grills!
Cozmik Cowboy over 3 years ago
Salad isn’t food; salad’s what food eats.
[Unnamed Reader - 64b33a] over 3 years ago
A regular guy, a petite guy, and a plus-size guy all walk into a bar…
willie_mctell over 3 years ago
Frederik Pohl wrote a series of science fiction stories about a future society where consumption—buying stuff—was mandatory. Poor people lived in penthouses and mansions. Their time was totally devoted to using stuff till it wore out so they could buy more. It was an 80 hour a week job in good weeks.