Thrift and Its Paradoxes

Thrift and Its ParadoxesThrift is a central concern for most people, especially in turbulent economic times. It is both an economic and an ethical logic of frugal living, saving and avoiding waste for long term kin care. These logics echo the ancient ideal of household self sufficiency, contrasting with capitalisms wasteful present focused growth. But thrift now exceeds domestic matters straying across scales to justify public expenditure cuts. Through a wide range of

fallibilist alternative when intuitionism and its psychocentric ontology are rejected

and to larger questions of art theory and literary history

Drawing from testimonials about teaching practice published in the journal College Composition and Communication

When the young Grace Dogherty arrives on the Hanlon’s doorstep asking to milk their cow

adolescent

After failing to find a suitable match for their daughter Cécile—which Pons attempts as a form of repayment for his shared meals with the Camusots—his cousins dispel him from their home and lives for good

and Zen therapy on the human body and mind

called for economic independence for women

from satirical eighteenth-century prints by William Hogarth and James Gillray to works by celebrated contemporary artists such as Andreas Gursky and Molly Crabapple

and the earth

These contributed to the growth of the trade as a whole

Tattoos in crime and detective narratives: Marking and remarking examines representations of the tattoo and tattooing in literature