The KonMari Method as Consumer Theory

How Marie Kondo helps us re-learn to love the things we buy

This essay was originally published on February 11 2019. I first sat down to watch Tidying Up with Marie Kondo only after “Bookgate” had already erupted and passed. In early January, a series of viral tweets criticized Kondo and her “KonMari” tidying method for the suggestion that one ought to keep no more ...
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The KonMari Method as Consumer Theory