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Buying Just to Give: How Gifts Lost Their Meaning

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Gifts used to be an expression of love, friendship and connection. Nowadays, we mainly give because it is expected, or because we are afraid of arriving empty-handed at a birthday or Christmas. High time to unpack our gift culture. Photos by Bart Eysink Smeets (for De Correspondent). I had had a birthday. A friend texted: ‘Congratulations, did you get lots of nice gifts?’ At the office, a colleague asked if I had been spoiled – had I had nice t…
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