Fair Trade Goes Chic: An Interview with One Thread Fair Trade’s Founder
July 10, 2009 – 9:21 pm | No Comment

A brief look into Mayura Kona’s start-up company would give Karl Marx goosebumps of excitement. Marx had predicted exactly how our attitudes and behavior around consumption would be affected from the dramatic mass-production shift circa …

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Maya is a contributor and editor-in-chief of Myriad Magazine. She enjoys cooking, writing, nutrition, horrible and fantastic television, and as a recent homeowner, gets great satisfaction from interior decorating projects. You can send her feedback or article submissions by sending an email to myriadeditor@gmail.com.

Janet Jackson’s Superbowl Incident Now Achieves Dictionary Status
August 15, 2008 – 9:51 am | No Comment

A little while back when I wrote a post about Janet Jackson’s FCC fine relief, I thought it would be the last I would hear about the whole Janet-Superbowl situation or anything else Janet related …

America’s Next Transgender Model?
August 14, 2008 – 6:29 am | One Comment

Oh, Tyra. What self-serving barriers will she break next? She’s been homeless (for a day), she’s been fat, she’s been dark-skinned, and now she has the chance to please GLAAD. In America’s Next Top Model, …

Heidi Montag Continues to be a Spotlight Whore, Wishes to Campaign with McCain
August 13, 2008 – 9:27 am | One Comment

According to E! Online, Hideous Montag is hoping to campaign with “white-haired-guy” Republican candidate John McCain.
Despite all the money she makes (trust, she makes enough to buy a mansion with Spencer in Beverly Hills), …

Where’s the Fight? Barack Obama’s New Ad Responds by Calling McCain “Celebrity” Right Back
August 11, 2008 – 8:43 pm | 2 Comments

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Okay, everyone knows I’m a fan of Obama. But frankly, I’m pretty disappointed with this ad campaign. Couldn’t the folks over at the Obama camp come up with something a little wittier, punchier, funnier and …