Rob Walker writes the weekly column "Consumed," a blend of business journalism and cultural anthropology, for
The New York Times Magazine. Previously, he created and wrote the popular "Ad Report Card" column for
Slate, and he has contributed to a wide range of publications, from
Fast Company and
Fortune to
The New Republic and
AdBusters. Walker continues to write about the secret dialogue between what we buy and who we are at his own website,
Murketing.com. He lives in Savannah, Georgia, with his wife, photographer Ellen Susan.
