Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • A Fashion Brand Founded on Freedom

    A Fashion Brand Founded on Freedom

    Our conversation with the founder of CAUSEGEAR, a social enterprise pursuing justice in the fashion industry.

  • A Guide to Reading Clothing Labels

    A Guide to Reading Clothing Labels

    It’s time to take a look at what our tags are—and aren’t— telling us. How can our fashion choices support sustainable livelihoods?

  • Theme Overview: Sustainable Fashion

    Theme Overview: Sustainable Fashion

    Sustainable fashion isn’t just one issue — it’s more like a collection. From investigating the materials our clothes are made of, to the stores and brands that market them, to the work woven into every garment, shopping is an intensive — not an innocent — activity. This month, two writers are helping us unbundle the…

  • Meeting neighbors across borders

    Meeting neighbors across borders

    A narrative of inclusion and exclusion lies at the core of the immigration crisis in the United States. Why we cannot let “neighbors” be defined by borders.

  • Welcoming refugees, starting in our city

    Welcoming refugees, starting in our city

    Today —January 21, 2020 — would have marked a deadline set by President Trump’s Executive Order 13888, designed to put a stop to refugee resettlement in the U.S. The order required state governors to decide whether they would request to resettle refugees into their state, or stick to the administration’s status quo and be automatically…

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