Quote by Naomi Klein

We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.

We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, be

Summary

This quote suggests that in the modern world, people are seeking qualities like poetry and spirituality from brands. It implies that communities and interpersonal connections may be lacking in providing these experiences, leading individuals to turn to brands as a source of inspiration, meaning, and transcendence. This highlights the potential substitution of what was traditionally found in community and human connections, indicating a shift in society's values and the role of brands in fulfilling certain needs.

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Poetry

By Naomi Klein

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