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Shouting Down Compassion
Our tendency to post and tweet callous comments reflects a nation lacking in empathy. As a global community, we have suf…
7 Signs You Need a Social Media Detox
The impact of the social media revolution must be similar to the advent of the telephone in the early twentieth century.…
“Update Facebook Status”: Use Your Blinker, Genius!
If the already perfect storm of baffling high-tech driving distractions weren’t enough, GM’s OnStar adds Fac…
For Gretchen Jones, Reality Just Might Bite
Which came first – the reality TV show or reality? Sometimes I’m not quite sure. Participating as a voyeur i…
Handpicked: eTTa designs
Each week here at EcoSalon, I beg my favorite bloggers and designers to hand select a beloved green product, whether it&…
Are You Scared to Wear Silk?
I love silk. I love fibers. I love mixing fibers. Thankfully silk is just one of many fibers I like to wear to add depth…
EcoMeme: Is Your DNA a Public Concern?
The privacy watchdogs have been barking hard this season. In case you’ve been off-the-grid, here’s the contr…