Author: Starre Vartan
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The Long Term Effects of Rape for Pacific Standard Magazine
My second piece for Pacific Standard is about how long the effects of rape can last (hint: it’s a lifetime) and why (spoiler: PTSD).
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Battered Women Who Kill Their Husbands for Pacific Standard
I took a deep dive into feminism, the law and the real-life repercussions of domestic violence on both the battered and the batterers for Pacific Standard. A difficult, intense article to research and write, but fascinating.
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Dogwood & Hastings Now Available on Ecohabitude
My line of original photographs printed on organic cotton fabrics is now available on Ecohabitude. I’d love your support for my project and they DO make great holiday gifts!
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I Wrote About Birds and Technology for Scientific American dot com!
I had such a blast putting together this feature for ScientificAmerican.com on how avian researchers use technology to understand how birds fly (there’s still so much to learn about the subject!).
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Support My Design Project, Dogwood & Hastings!
I’ve launched a Kickstarter for my homewares line, based on my years of reporting on sustainable design. I would really appreciate your support.
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JORD Features Me on Their ‘Making Time’ Column
JORD took some time to ask me some really interesting questions: check out the interview I did with them about my philosophy, sustainability, and more. I think getting people to think about the real long-term impacts of their actions-whether that’s through infographics, funny videos, articles, art, or TED Talks-is what it’s all about. I’m a…
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New York Magazine: Ask the Experts Feature
I did an interview with Kari Elwell-Katzander, NYC’s premier urban gardener (and green-wall expert) for New York magazine’s Summer Design issue:
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Take a Class with Me at FA360!
Interested in learning how to blog? Want to take your idea of founding a new company (or growing an existing one) in a mission-based direction? I’m teaching classes on both subjects at FA360 on an ongoing basis. Hope to see you there! Business of Blogging Conscious Commerce
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Eco-Chick.com Reaches a Milestone!
Just a WHOOHOOOO!!!! that Eco-chick.com’s Facebook page now has over 5,000 fans. :))))
Starre Julia Vartan 