Educational materials for a socio-ecological transformation
  • Economic growth

    The Light Bulb Conspiracy

    Discussing a film about planned obsolescence

    120 min
    1-99

    The Light Bulb Conspiracy

    Participants watch the Arte documentary “The Light Bulb Conspiracy” about planned and intentional obsolescence. They […]

  • The Light Bulb Conspiracy

    Format: multimedia

    Barriers: hearing, vision

    Materials: Video: “The Light Bulb Conspiracy”, Laptop (with internet connection if required), projector, paper and pens, camera if used

    Accessibility: low-threshold

    Participants watch the Arte documentary “The Light Bulb Conspiracy” about planned and intentional obsolescence. They then single out the film’s key messages with the help of guiding questions, and discuss the relationship between planned obsolescence and economic growth.