Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Host Amanda Lee McCarty (she/they) decodes and demystifies the fashion and retail industries, and takes on topics like consumerism, workers rights, personal style, and why fashion is a case study in capitalism gone awry. Your money is as powerful as your vote! "If you wear clothes, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Elise "If you are human and live in the world, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Individually Wrapped

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Episode 155: Food Dehydrators, Psychic Hotlines, and Vacuum Hair Cuts: Infomercials with Dustin (part one)

Episode 155: Food Dehydrators, Psychic Hotlines, and Vacuum Hair Cuts: Infomercials with Dustin (part one)

Dustin joins Amanda to discuss something near and dear (or at least super nostalgic): infomercials.  How did they become a billion dollar business in the late 80s? And when/where did they begin?  We d...

27 Feb 20231h 39min

Episode 154: Hanging, Folding, Candy, and Plastic Bins, with Maggie Greene

Episode 154: Hanging, Folding, Candy, and Plastic Bins, with Maggie Greene

Maggie Greene is back to help Amanda wrap up the laundry series, but this episode is way more than just a wash/dry cycle! We’ll talk about clothing storage. And then after that, Maggie will share her ...

13 Feb 20232h 20min

Episode 153: Laundry Quandaries (part 2) with Maggie and Traci

Episode 153: Laundry Quandaries (part 2) with Maggie and Traci

Maggie and Traci are back to help Amanda solve your laundry quandaries! In this episode, we will try to solve your very specific stain problems.  We also give advice on smelly situations, pet hair rem...

6 Feb 20232h 9min

Episode 152: Laundry Quandaries (part 1) with Maggie and Traci

Episode 152: Laundry Quandaries (part 1) with Maggie and Traci

It's the year of Earth Logic here at Clotheshorse, where we are planning to reduce our consumption of brand new clothing by 75%! It's essential that we get as much wear as possible out of clothes. And...

30 Jan 20231h 39min

Episode 151: Learning Within The Grey Area, with Rachel Greenley

Episode 151: Learning Within The Grey Area, with Rachel Greenley

Writer Rachel Greenley joins us to share what she learned about fast fashion while working at a seasonal warehouse job processing returns for a big online retailer. She has the unique perspective of w...

23 Jan 20231h 45min

A Special Treat: Episode 69 of The Department (Amanda went to Japan and all we got were these lousy trends)

A Special Treat: Episode 69 of The Department (Amanda went to Japan and all we got were these lousy trends)

Amanda is taking one more week off from creating new episodes of the Clotheshorse, thanks to some wicked jet lag and the inevitable post-vacation work overload! In the mean time, please check out the ...

16 Jan 20231h 33min

Episode 150: Toys Gone Wild (part two), with Jess!

Episode 150: Toys Gone Wild (part two), with Jess!

Jess (@jesinspace) is back to continue our conversation about toys! In this episode, we’ll be talking about the environmental impact of toys (spoiler: it’s depressing), and then we’ll dissect some of ...

27 Des 20222h 19min

Episode 149: Toys Gone Wild (part one), with Jess!

Episode 149: Toys Gone Wild (part one), with Jess!

Our friend and fellow Delia*s fangirl, Jess Todd (@jesinspace), is back to talk about the toy crazes of the 80s and 90s.  This is part one of two. In this episode, we will specifically dig into the wa...

19 Des 20221h 55min

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