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emphasizing the continual concrete life of an<br />

object that others would deem garbage, or being<br />

unable to discard because the fluidity in<br />

the object makes it change its purpose. Both<br />

time and space in the current liquid modern<br />

world can be contradicting aspects of everyday<br />

life. Current modernity exhibits instances of<br />

problematic contradictions that can be linked<br />

to hoarding behaviours. The pairing of liquid<br />

modernity and consumer theory presents an<br />

alternative frame of hoarding behaviour that<br />

considers how social structures in society encourage<br />

and promote accumulation and a lack<br />

of discard, leading to a connection between<br />

consumer society and hoarding behaviour.<br />

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