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Balancing this is the show’s caustic tut-tutting at materialists for wanting these baubles in the first place.

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Rastafari reject materialist values and often practice a strict oneness with nature.

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At the same time, the platforms attract materialists anyway, as they are a perfect way to satisfy many materialistic needs.

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In 1967, Mr. Celant noticed that some members of the postwar generation of young artists were using humor, provocation and unconventional materials to rebel against both older artistic orthodoxies and materialist pop culture.

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In “Garden,” she questions the power she ascribed to materialist totems— like a wedding, a house and a garden— to bring her happiness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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