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03987ngm a2200589Ia 4500 001 26E21AAA2B0911DEBA4F1C08A8D7520A 005 20230510010042 007 vd cgaiz- 008 050405p20051997pau000 vleng d 035 $a (OCoLC)58804395 040 $a NOR $c NOR $d SILO $d SILO 245 0 $a Affluenza $h [videorecording] / $c producers, John de Graaf, Vivia Boe ; writer, John de Graaf ; a co-production of KCTS Television and Oregon Public Broadcasting. 260 $a Oley, PA : $b Bullfrog Films, $c 2005, c1997. 300 $a 1 videodisc : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in. 505 00 $g 18. $t Living better with less. $g 2. The $t definition of affluenza -- $g 3. $t Swollen expectations : the 50s -- $g 4. $t Shopping fever -- $g 5. $t Chronic stress -- $g 6. $t Hypercommercialism -- $g 7. $t Material girls (and boys) -- $g 8. $t Marketing to children -- $g 9. $t Schools targeted -- $g 10. A $t rash of bankruptcies -- $g 11. $t Fractured families -- $g 12. $t Social scars -- $g 13. $t Global infection -- $g 14. $t America sets the example -- $g 15. The $t simple life -- $g 16. $t Prevention and cure -- $g 17. $t Redefining "progress" -- $g 18. $t Living better with less. 508 $a Photography, David Fox ... [et al.]; editors, John de Graaf ... [et al.]; music, Sheila Espinoza. 511 0 $a Host: Scott Simon ; commentary: Richard Harwood, Jeremy Rifkin, Paul Wachtel, Laurie Mazur, Michael Jacobson, Gerald Celente, Richard Swenson, Glenn Stanton, Juliet Schor, David Korten, Vicki Robin, David Shi, Susan Strasser, Kalle Lasn, Ted Halstead, Joe Dominguez, Duane Elgin. 520 $a Affluenza is a fascinating look at one of the greatest social maladies of our time: overconsumption and materialism. Hosted by National Public Radio's Scott Simon, the program explores both the comical and sobering aspects of our consumerism and its enormous impact on families, communities and the environment. With the help of historians and archival film, Affluenza reveals the forces that have dramatically transformed us from a nation that prizes thriftiness - with strong beliefs in "plain living and high thinking" - into the ultimate consumer society. - Container. 520 $a Special features include: filmed interviews: "From the filmmaker," a conversation with John de Graaf, "A simple calling" with voluntary simplicity expert Cecile Andrews, "The two y's, democracy and the economy" with economist Peter Dorman; Adbusters "uncommercials": seven hard-hitting 15- and 30-second PSAs; and two separate guides: one for teacher,s and the other for interested viewers - are available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format for easy viewing on the DVD-ROM portion of this disc. - Insert. 538 $a DVD. 546 $a Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. 580 $a Sequel: Escape from affluence. 650 0 $a Culture. 650 0 $a Consumption (Economics) $z United States. 650 0 $a Advertising $x Social aspects $z United States. 650 0 $a Materialism $z United States. 650 0 $a Consumers $x Attitudes. 650 0 $a Advertising $x Psychological aspects. 650 0 $a Marketing $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Marketing $x Psychological aspects. 650 0 $a Youth $x Attitudes. 650 0 $a Advertising and children $z United States. 650 0 $a Values 650 0 $a Finance, Personal. 650 0 $a Bankruptcy $z United States. 650 0 $a Simplicity. 650 0 $a Advertising $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 651 0 $a United States $x Social life and customs. 700 1 $a De Graaf, John. 700 1 $a Boe, Vivia. 700 1 $a Simon, Scott. 710 2 $a KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.) 710 2 $a Oregon Public Broadcasting. 710 2 $a Bullfrog Films, inc. 787 1 $t Escape from affluence $w (OCoLC)57677627 939 $a 5357831 941 $a 1 945 $a dvv 952 $l IBAX173 $d 20180307021008.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=26E21AAA2B0911DEBA4F1C08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOOInitiate Another SILO Locator Search