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Working the Aisles: A Life in Consumption by Robert Appelbaum
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“Sometimes I had people fucking in the back of my car. More frequently, I had people fucking each other over.”
― Robert Appelbaum, Working the Aisles: A Life in Consumption

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“Have I mentioned the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989, and the collapse of a section of the Bay Bridge, or the Oakland ‘firestorm’ of 1991? No need. There are already there, in my narratives that fail to mention them, in my dreams that fail to represent them.”
― Robert Appelbaum, Working the Aisles: A Life in Consumption

tags: academia, consumption, cultural-criticism, memoir

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