Theory of the Leisure Class Archives

Ranging from changes in society to the owner’s messaging, the history of the Ford pickup truck is about more than transportation.

In a list of the many ways that we communicate our political preferences, baby names could be near the top.

Although the number of gigayachts is multiplying, they represent the inconspicuous consumption that makes more wealth less obvious.

Throughout history, in the United States and around the world, lawn history shows us why we want greener grass.

While wine consumption is down among some of us, we can look at conspicuous consumption for the reason why expensive wine is more popular.