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So here’s a blurb on a new study, courtesy of Washington Post’s “The Checkup.” It opens: Women, want to enjoy good health in your golden [...]
September 30, 2009
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Yesterday, I wrote the most surprisingly and immediately successful blog post of my life over at Broadsheet, “Reminder: Roman Polanski [...]
September 30, 2009
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I’m currently reading Jerome K. Jerome’s “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),” the bloggiest book of the [...]
September 29, 2009
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Hey, remember all the troglodytes over the course of your life who implied, concern trolled, or flat-out decreed that you would never find love [...]
September 28, 2009
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Zuzu sent me a link to the latest Schott’s Vocab post at the NYT, this one examining the phrase “fat gap.” Ben Schott points [...]
September 27, 2009
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I wrote about what it takes to make me magazine-ready over at my author site. (Note, first-time comments there, like here, are moderated, so [...]
September 25, 2009
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There’s a really wonderful article in the NYT magazine this week about queer teenagers and how cultural changes have made it safer (in many [...]
September 24, 2009
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From Julia McCrossin, a call for papers. You can also feel free to use this as an open thread. 2010 PCA/ACA Conference Fat Studies Area Call for [...]
September 24, 2009
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Shapelings, in a few weeks I’ll be giving a public lecture at my new academic institution. In the lecture I plan on doing a [...]
September 23, 2009
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I take the war on terror personally because the war on terror is really a war on difference, because my body strikes terror in the hearts of [...]
September 23, 2009