fetishism

• But their love of the artifacts approached fetishism, and they were continually judging both the artifacts and those who used them To those careless enough to ask, they explained at length that they held Urza and Mishra both unworthy of the great devices they had built and believed the two would be punished for their effrontery. —  JEFF GRUBB
• After all, clothing fetishism was a human trait, not a centaur trait, and centaurs were not responsible for human hang-ups. —  Swell Foop
• I can't say I directly copy or strive to emulate any particular blogger to the point of fetishism, and because I don't read —  notdotq
• Partly, of course, it is relevance-fetishism, a small but growing problem for theatre in recent years. —  Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
• The ideology of neoliberalism was directed not simply at instilling what we could call market-fetishism, the myth of the self-regulating market, but was also aimed at promoting financialization of the capitalist economies. —  MRZine.org

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