{"id":253726,"date":"2020-07-17T08:10:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T15:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=253726"},"modified":"2020-07-17T08:12:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T15:12:08","slug":"minimalism-as-consumerism-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/17\/minimalism-as-consumerism-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimalism as Consumerism 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let us be very very very wary of notions of &#8216;minimalism&#8217;. <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/16\/as-simple-as-possible-but-not-simpler\/\">Simplicity<\/a> is good, minimalism is bad. Minimalism as capitalism or consumerism 2.0, for us &#8216;Millennial&#8217; generation (we are rich, and apparently more &#8216;woke&#8217; than our &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/17\/in-praise-of-hoarding\/\">hoarder<\/a>&#8221; parents), but we are just getting suckered into buying a <em>FEW<\/em> really really really expensive stuff (this is just <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/02\/is-consumerism-bad\/\">consumerism<\/a>, but made more sexy and interesting). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us be very very very wary of notions of &#8216;minimalism&#8217;. Simplicity is good, minimalism is bad. Minimalism as capitalism or consumerism 2.0, for us &#8216;Millennial&#8217; generation (we are rich, and apparently more &#8216;woke&#8217; \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DA8AAC32-7F60-4A8B-B9EA-DFD0207AA0F7.jpeg?fit=2278%2C1184&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253726"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253729,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253726\/revisions\/253729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}