Fighting the Affluenza

Epidemic in America

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Quinn JohnsonA-Day

1-29-2015

Country Music

“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.” 

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Rap Music

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E-Readers

“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” 

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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The News

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Hiking

“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and

dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”

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New York City

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Time Management

“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Video Games

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Picking fresh strawberries on a warm summer day

“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and

resign yourself to the influence of the earth.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Waldenhttps://

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Frozen Strawberries

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Learning

“Things do not change; we change.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Cosmetic Surgery

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Mick Dodge

“All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Justin Bieber

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Self-sufficiency

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not

learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die,

discover that I had not lived.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Smartphones

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Camping

“I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

Large, densely-populated cities

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Small Houses

“Man wanted a home, a place for warmth, or comfort, first of physical warmth, then the warmth of the affections.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Mansions

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Picnics

“A taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden, or Life in the Woods

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Being in an office in a cubicle

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Steve Harvey

“What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.” 

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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Selfies

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Bibliography

• Kilday, Gregg. Hank Williams. 2014. N.p. (slide 2)• Savenok, Ilya S. 2 Chainz. 2012. Getty Images, n.p. (slide 3)• Wearden, Graeme. The Latest Amazon Kindle E-reader PR.

2010. N.p. (slide 4)• Wearden, Graeme. CNN Bin Laden. 2011. N.p. (slide 5)• San Juan National Forest. N.d. Durango, Colorado. (slide 6)• Gina. I Love NY. 2011. New York. (slide 7)• Hicks, Mark A. Turbo Thinking Cap. Discovery Education's Clip

Art Gallery, n.p. (slide 8)• Gotgame.com. Video Game Console Tech Specs. 2015. N.p.

(slide 9)• The Green Man. U-Pick, U Have Fun, U Get Fresh Berries. 2013.

The Green Man, n.p. (slide 10)• Frozen Strawberries. N.d. Popsugar, n.p. (slide 11)• Scenario-based Learning. 2012. N.p. (slide 12)• Cohen. Cosmetic Surgery. N.d. Healthy Panacea, n.p. (slide 13)

Bibliography Cont.

• The Legend of Mick Dodge. 2015. National Geographic, n.p. (slide 14)• Justin Bieber Mugshot. 2014. Los Angeles. (slide 15)• Becoming Self Sufficient. 2014. Greenimalist, n.p. (slide 16)• Texting. 2013. Getthat4u, n.p. (slide 17)• Campfire. 2013. Wood Trekker, Harriman State Park. (slide 18)• Christie, Les. New York. 2012. 10 Big, Booming Cities, New York. (slide 19)• Laylin, Tafline. Stamper Home. 2014. 7 Tiny Houses, n.p. (slide 20)• Biltmore. 2015. Fit Trip, Asheville. (slide 21)• Steinke, Lisa. Creative Family Picnics. 2012. Summer Weekends, n.p.

(slide 22)• Cardy, Alison E. Man in Cubicle. 2014. Hate Your Job?, n.p. (slide 23)• Steve Harvey. 2014. About the Show, n.p. (slide 24)• Beyond the Selfie Stick. 2015. Drones, n.p. (slide 25)