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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The Truth About Medical Marijuana, Seth Rogen Always Wants to Be Stoned
August 19, 2008 – 7:39 am | One Comment

According to the NYTimes, medical marijuana actually does have valid medicinal uses.
“The truth, these researchers say, is that marijuana has medical benefits — for chronic-pain syndromes, cancer pain, multiple sclerosis, AIDS wasting syndrome and the …

Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Bragging Makes Her a Hypocrite
August 15, 2008 – 11:25 am | No Comment

It looks like J Love just pulled a Tyra Banks.
Just last November, tabloid pictures of Jennifer Love Hewitt vacationing in a bikini were published…and spread like wildfire. The tabloids proceeded to call her fat, displaying …

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, …