Articles by Sarah van Schagen
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A review of recycled toilet-paper brands
Time for a new roll, but what’s your type? Photo: iStockphoto Deciding what kind of toilet paper to buy is a delicate issue. Perhaps most significantly because you want to protect those delicates — but what about this delicate planet of ours? According to the NRDC, if every household in the U.S. replaced just one […]
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From Timberlake to Tank
*NSYNC with wildlife JT ain’t gonna buy you a diamond ring (that sort of gift don’t mean anything). He wants to get you somethin’ special, Aussie Zoo: It’s his Hancock on a check. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / WireImage.com Could watching 30 Rock in our Scrubs while Singing Bee why we’re The Biggest Loser in The […]
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From Fashion to Faith
Shop it like it’s hot Hotter than we should be? Yup. So’s the earth, apparently. And these tees — signed by celebs and up on the auction block until tomorrow. Going once, going twice, sold to the Grist staffer with the hots for Martin Short. No-fly zone It may be the least carbon-intensive airplane ride […]
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Reggae artist Michael Franti lets loose on inspiring social change
Michael Franti. Photo: anti.com/Megan Gentile “Everyone deserves music, sweet music,” Michael Franti sings in the title track from a 2003 album. The man behind Michael Franti & Spearhead — a band that blends hip-hop with jazz, folk, and funk music — also believes that everyone deserves health care, social justice, and a sustainable planet. And […]
