{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60e5cf7afffa97001316a10d/628d4c607c2ce10013f5b090?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Fast Fashion","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60e5cf7afffa97001316a10d/1636666785272-c6136b34b07951ddb04231091ae17b22.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This months DCK effect is about Fast Fashion</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about how we are F-ing up the planet and people's mental and physical health all to wear some threads. Why is fashion so quick? What's going on with the companies that swamp the market with new clothes every week? Why do we feel we need to buy new things to go to an event? </p><p><br></p><p>Is there a way to redeem ourselves or are we just F'd? </p><p><br></p><p>Join us on our quest to change our society by really thinking about the world around us.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Please follow and subscribe to us: </em></p><p>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thedckeffect/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@thedckeffect</a></p><p>Email: thedickeffect@gmail.com</p><p>TikTok: @thedckeffect</p><p><br></p><p>And remember, we can all be dicks sometimes!</p><p><br></p><p>Resources and reading from this episode:</p><p><br></p><p><em>Documentary</em></p><p>The True Cost - \tAndrew Morgan</p><p><br></p><p><em>Articles</em></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.theurbangardeninitiative.org/blog/the-history-of-fast-fashion\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The History of fast fashion</a></li><li>Where Do Your Charity Shop Donations Really Go? - <a href=\"https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/charity-shop-clothes-donation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Grazia</a></li><li>Fast Fashion’s Environmental Impact: The True Price Of Trendiness - <a href=\"https://goodonyou.eco/author/dsmith\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Delilah Smith</a></li><li>Campanale C, Massarelli C, Savino I, Locaputo V, Uricchio VF. A Detailed Review Study on Potential Effects of Microplastics and Additives of Concern on Human Health.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068600/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Int J Environ Res Public Health</em>. 2020;17(4):1212. Published 2020</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Organisations</em></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://home.sojo.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sojo</em></a><em> - </em>Alterations and repairs</li><li><a href=\"https://traid.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Traid</a> - A charity that TRAID tackles the negative social and environmental impacts of producing, consuming and wasting clothes by</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Do you have any phrases or aspects of our society that you think need to change? Get in contact and tell us your stories on thedickeffect@gmail.com</p>","author_name":"The Dick Effect"}