The Second Hand Economy
That is the topic of Adam Minter’s new book: “Second Hand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale.” “In many ways, the book becomes a book about consumption and our attachment to our things,” Minter said. “But it also becomes a story about the limits of how we can reuse.” People such as Minter and minimalist guru Marie Condo have raised a 1st world global awareness of the capacity of the modern population to hoard or 'archive' stuff. Take a look in your own personal jewelry bo