November 28th, 2009
Car culture: Some snapshots

Automobile branding
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Little drivers
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“Hot Wheels” and “Power Race” toys
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An urban design model
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Energy drinks
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An ad about ‘healthy’ ‘male’ sexuality
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Two of these photos were taken in Toronto, Ontario. The rest are from London, Ontario.
There are more car culture photos in these posts -
- “Full Throttle”
- “Great cars”
Categories: Liberal individualism · Political economy: Capitalism
Tags: · advertising, automobiles, children, clothing, consumption, corporate, family, Flickr, gender, London Ontario, Ontario, photos, sex, spectacle, technologies, Transportation
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1 Sean // Dec 12, 2009 at 12:50 am
A read a book by the late Stan Rowe, Canada’s eco-philosopher, he was well ahead of his time, and he wrote that we imprint machines, cars in particular, onto our infant children while we deprive them of any connection to their natural world.
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