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Contentment in an age of excess

Lexington, Ky.-based authors Will and Lisa Samson, who last teamed up on an enlightening and challenging book called Justice in the Burbs, have a new book coming out this week called Enough: Contentment in an Age of Excess. Like the their previous collaboration, the title sounds pretty self-explanatory: In an age of conspicuous consumption, where children worry more […]