INTERNETTING WITH AMANDA HESS: How Unboxing Videos Soothe Our Consumerism-Addled Brains

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/27/arts/unboxing-videos-consumerism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
August 27, 2018 at 12:00PM

On the internet, we can vicariously consume more stuff than we could ever actually buy, touch or even see in our lifetimes. Are these videos eliminating a desire, or creating one? Episode 6 of our video series.