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Whether or not you're a person who cares about fashion, how and where our clothes are made has environment, social, and economic consequences. The global garment industry is a trillion dollar business, that employs millions of people. Elizabeth Cline is an advocate for so-called "slow fashion."

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Get a local sampler of Ithaca cuisine with David Hirsch of the popular and influential Moosewood Restaurant.

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Nick Lowe has been making music for 40 years, as a solo artist and with such bands as Rockpile and Little Village.  Many critics say he's doing his best work now, at the age of 58.

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Gadgets become companions in this story by Margery Harrison.

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If we think of cities as organisms, their DNA is the hodgepodge of rules that shape development. Urban planner Emily Talen talks about how city zoning, coding and laws got started, and how they need to be changed to help us build more livable cities.

Take a look at a visual archive of city plans.

 

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Robert Palmer's music writing has great influence on John Lennon. Find out why.

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Carl Honore tells Jim Fleming that several countries have societies which promote a slower, more relaxed approach to life.

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Karen Russell bookmarks "A High Wind in Jamaica," by Richard Hughes.

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