Please say more about that, Shh. Or write up an article. The metaphors in all this hold for the individual even thought individuals may not like to see it. A disposable society is more likely to treat people as well as objects as disposable. Write up what you discovered and your thoughts about whatever you found. I'd love to see it, and I have a feeling readers of this site would too. It all certainly relates to eating disorder states of mind and eating disorder recovery. When people treat themselves as objects they accept their being disposable. Then, when they have periods of time when they are not numb, they feel the anguish and despair of uncaring isolation. There's lots to say about this. Let's hear what you've got so far. :)