Posted on July 10, 2007 …

Exposure

My friends Karen and Aaron are on the cover of this month’s Explore magazine in their underwear. I just thought more people should know about that. Pretty damned good modeling job for a photo researcher and an illustrator, I think. Also, BWAH! Nice baby oil! (If Aaron never said, “Grease me up, woman!” during that … Continue reading »

So Close, And Yet So Far

So this article on “food addiction” as an explanation for compulsive overeating would almost be good, if not for — as usual — the reporting. The lede informs us right off the bat that this is not an article about eating disorders, it’s an article about why people are fat — and the answer is, … Continue reading »

The Accidental Guest Blogger: Jess

The fabulous Fatshionista, fat blog commenter, and occasional blogger Jess just posted this at the end of the Dan Savage thread over at Shakesville, and I think it’s worth highlighting here. I’ve been pestering Jess to guest blog here anyway, but if she keeps insisting on having some kind of life that’s more important than … Continue reading »