Escape from affluenza [videorecording] / producers, John de Graaf, Vivia Boe ; writer, John de Graaf ; a co-production of KCTS Television and John de Graaf.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Bullfrog Films,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Sequel to the PBS special "Affluenza", first aired in 1998. New special features copyrighted in 2005. Special features: "Your money, your life, & your country" (21 min.), an interview with Vicki Robin, author, "Debt solutions" (10 min.), an interview with Bill Liendecker, consumer credit counselor, "Simplicity, the path within" (18 min.), an interview with Cecile Andrews, voluntary simplicity expert; "Uncommercials" from Adbusters (3 min.) ; on the DVD-ROM portion: a teacher guide and a viewer guide in .pdf format. Host: Wanda Urbanska.
Summary:
Taking off where the documentary Affluenza ends, this television production shows ways individuals are combating consumerism and 'affluenza', including the voluntary simplicity movement. Hosted by Wanda Urbanska, co-author of Simple living.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.