Affluenza pbs youtube biography
Is affluenza simply human nature, as some would suggest?.
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Escape from Affluenza: Living Better on Less
A sequel to Affluenza, a documentary which introduced Americans to the national epidemic of rampant consumerism and materialism.
John de Graaf has been producing documentaries, primarily for public television, for 25 years.
More than 15 of his programs have been broadcast nationally in primetime on PBS, including the one-hour documentary, Affluenza. As the film points out, since the 1950s, Americans have used more resources than everyone who ever lived before them, and Affluenza…Show moreand Escape from Affluenza explore the steep social and environmental costs of our over-consumption.
Do you have affluenza?As a filmmaker, de Graaf is the recipient of more than 100 regional, national and international awards. He is the founder and president of the board of directors of the Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival. He is also the co-author of the book, Affluenza: the All-Consuming Epidemic and the editor of the upcoming Take Back Your Ti
