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No Logo + The Value of Nothing
Last night I went to hear Naomi Klein and Raj Patel speak at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. I was interested in their books, particularly Klein’s No Logo (originally published 10 years ago)...
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Is Old Fur the New Fur?
A few weeks ago, after I finished an interview with Jade Harwood, one of the lovely designers behind Wool and the Gang, she pulled on a blonde-colored lush fur coat. I told her I thought it was...
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Johhny Weir's Cold Shoulder
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhO-eruh6b8&feature=SeriesPlayList&p=8B9A3175B0895C20] Like me (see last post), figure skater Johnny Weir, who’s headed to the Winter Olympics next week,...
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: Workers' Rights 99 Years Later
Yesterday marked 99 years since the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory burned on New York’s Lower East Side, killing 146 of its 500 workers, who were locked inside the building.The fire, and the campaign and...
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“The Fashionista’s Dilemma,” for Marie Claire, Feb. 2011
This article was published in the February 2011 issue of Marie Claire. The Fashionista’s Dilemma Who says you need to be a Patagonia-clad tree-hugger to build an eco-friendly wardrobe? Green is chic,...
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If You Only Watch One Part of Planet Money’s Tremendous T-Shirt Project, Make...
For real, just head straight to Planet Money’s exquisite site devoted to their “Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt” project, because I promise, you will be consumed and entertained, and you will learn...
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