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Why are there so many more charity shops now than there used to be? Are they an unqualified Good Thing? Or is their proliferation merely a function of the ever-growing cascade of Stuff in our lives, and actually a symptom of mass over-consumption? How much money do they make and where does that money go? Also, what do you do when someone cheerfully brings in a 'donation' of second-hand underwear ... Read more

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Why are there so many more charity shops now than there used to be? Are they an unqualified Good Thing? Or is their proliferation merely a function of the ever-growing cascade of Stuff in our lives, and actually a symptom of mass over-consumption? How much money do they make and where does that money go? Also, what do you do when someone cheerfully brings in a 'donation' of second-hand underwear
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*Selected by Emma Watson for her Ultimate Book List*Fashion is political. From the red carpets of the Met Gala to online fast fashion, clothes tell a story of inequality, racism and climate crisis. In The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion, Tansy E. Hoskins unpicks the threads of capitalist industry to reveal the truth about our clothes.Fashion brands entice us to consume more by manipulating us to ... Read more

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