Posted on June 20, 2008

Friday Fluff: Chatting up celebrities

I would like to wish a very happy blogiversary weekend to the wonderful Miss Conduct, who is not only a consummate advice columnist but also one of the brilliant minds behind the Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists (which Dan will be joining as soon as I can get his luxuriant hair and his rather … Continue reading »

We heart Joy Nash

Friend of Shapely Prose and superstar-of-the-near-future Joy Nash has a new Fat Rant video out! And it is completely fabulous. Behold! Feel free to use this thread both to lavish praise on Joy (or to share constructive criticism) and to list your favorite comebacks.

Boston fatties: Want to help out a student?

The other day I got the following request from a lurker named Meredith: I am taking a sociology class this summer that is looking at personal narratives, and our final project is to interview someone about a topic we would like to do some research about, and I would very much like to interview someone … Continue reading »