Anti-consumerists

German-born philosopher (1818-1883)

Pope Francis was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 13 March 2013 until his death in 2025. He was the first Jesuit pope, the first Latin American, and the first pope born or raised outside Europe since the 8th-century Syrian pope Gregory III.

265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013)

Avram Noam Chomsky is an American intellectual, philosopher, linguist, political activist, and social critic. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science. He is a laureate professor of linguistics at the University of Arizona and an institute professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Among the most cited living authors, Chomsky has written more than 150 books on topics such as linguistics, war, and politics. In addition to his work in linguistics, since the 1960s, Chomsky has been an influential voice on the American Left as a consistent critic of the foreign policy of the United States, contemporary capitalism, and corporatocracy.

American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)

Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)

English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)

Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1948)

English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

Russian revolutionary socialist and philosopher (1842–1921)

English writer and art critic (1819–1900)

American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)

German sociologist and psychoanalyst (1900–1980)

French politician, philosopher, anarchist and socialist (1809-1865)

German sociologist and philosopher (1929–2026)

Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)

Park Jae-sang (; born December 31, 1977), better known as Psy ( ; ), is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has received numerous accolades, including an American Music Award, a World Music Award, 10 MAMA Awards. He is the founder of the talent agency P Nation.

American science fiction author (1928–1982)

Italian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual (1922–1975)

Indian novelist, essayist, and activist

German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist (1898–1979)

French sociologist, philosopher and cultural theorist (1929–2007)

American novelist (born 1937)

Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director. He has never publicly confirmed his identity. Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stencilling technique. His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls, and bridges throughout the world. His work grew out of the Bristol underground scene, which involved collaborations between artists and musicians. Banksy was inspired by the graffiti artist and musician Robert Del Naja, also kn

American filmmaker and author (born 1954)

Canadian-American economist and diplomat (1908–2006)

English journalist, political philosopher and novelist

American novelist, essayist

Polish philosopher and sociologist (1925-2017)

British comic book author (born 1953)

German philosopher and sociologist (1895–1973)

Canadian author and activist (born 1970)

English musician and singer for Radiohead

King of Bhutan from 1972–2006

American economist and sociologist (1857–1929)

Canadian-American filmmaker (1940–2017)

Austrian philosopher and theologian (1926–2002)

American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker (1922–2010)

British singer and rapper (born 1975)

American lawyer and activist (born 1934)

American libertarian socialist author, orator, and philosopher (1921–2006)

American academic and literary critic (1934–2024)

Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (born June 19, 1983), better known by his stage name Macklemore ( ; formerly Professor Macklemore), is an American rapper. A native of Seattle, Washington, he started his career in 2000 as an independent artist releasing: Open Your Eyes (2000), The Language of My World (2005), and The Unplanned Mixtape (2009). He rose to international success collaborating with producer Ryan Lewis as the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (2009–2016).

French philosopher (1901-1991)

American comedian (1961–1994)

American economist

French political theorist

American futurist and self-described social engineer

French philosopher

Greek-French philosopher (1922–1997)

American professional wrestler

American singer and activist (born 1958)

American poet (born 1930)

British economist (1911–1977)

French sociologist, technology critic, and Christian anarchist

Norwegian philosopher and mountain climber (1912-2009)

American activist (1936–1989)

German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist (1889-1966)

Austrian born French philosopher and journalist (1923-2007)

American environmental activist (born 1974)