# 2025-05-30 - Read: [[Repairing Our Way out of Commodity Fetishism]] - [[The desire for new things is essential to the continuation of the capitalist system]]. - [[Commodity fetishism disconnects us from where objects come from]]. - [[Repair reconnects us to the materiality of objects]]. - [[When we repair something, we think about its history and provenance]]. - [[Repair undercuts commodity fetishism]]. - [[Repair is anti-capitalist praxis]]. - Bookmarked: - [Fixing as Repair – Fixing Futures](https://fixingfutures.eu/2024/03/fixing-as-repair/) - **tags:** [[Repair]]. - [[compost.party]] is fun. - A website running on solar power on an old phone.