Ka Hsaw Wa has seen many of his friends killed and has suffered torture at the hands of the Burmese military. Now he is taking Unocal, one of the US companies that trades with the murderous regime, to court. One of the most wanted men in Burma, talks to The Ecologist.
… obnoxious teenager,’ he tells me. ‘I loved US clothes. I loved Western music. I wore …
Are you a ‘premium loyal’, a ‘loyal low spender’, a ‘can’t stay away’… or don’t you care? Tesco does, and uses the data collected from your loyalty card to dictate what you buy, when you buy and how much you buy.
… sells magazines and newspapers. It sells clothes. Cleaning products. Make-up. Plants. … forgotten, you order online. You buy your clothes, your CDs, your books, your videos… …
We are obsessed with our odour. We slavishly scrub off all that makes us distinct as members of a species, and then spray ourselves liberally with a homogenous fug of the latest mass-marketed musk. Jeremy Smith wonders why
… restaurant that smells faintly of pine. Their clothes both smell of lemon, their breath of …