Overconsumption has become a buzz word in the media today, particularly in the ongoing discussion about sustainability, but many of us don’t actually know what it means for ourselves directly.

Americans are reading less, sleeping less and partying less. We have fewer marriages, fewer children and fewer friends than we used to. Our children are doing worse in school. These are complicated ...

In many ways, TikTok has become a forum for people to show off their armfuls of stuff. But an online movement known as deinfluencing is challenging the app's aspirational culture. People are calling ...