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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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So I just ended up on Elle magazine’s website, in search of an interview with Lorrie Moore. Along the way, I stumbled onto E. Jean’s [...]
August 21, 2009
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I would really love to ignore PETA, just in general, and their latest fat-hating billboard in particular. But there’s something about this [...]
August 19, 2009
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Actual sentence appearing on cnn.com today as a caption to a photo: Jessica Ordona (in white) disliked the fit of her jeans, so she signed up for [...]
August 11, 2009
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I’m a little late to this one, but in case anyone missed evolutionary psychologist (really, need I say more?) Satoshi Kanazawa’s [...]
August 6, 2009
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Dear Freakonomics Dudes, This: The prevalence of obesity rose 37 percent between 1998 and 2006, and medical costs climbed to about 9.1 percent [...]
July 29, 2009
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Your attention, please. From Fox News’ Neil Cavuto (won’t dignify it with a link), by way of Talking Points Memo, by way of Jezebel: [...]
July 23, 2009
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Dear AskMen.com Writers (and Readers), Shame does not make women thin. Not eating makes women obsessed with food, not with your no doubt [...]
July 9, 2009
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Via Jezebel and The F-Word, a nauseating ad campaign from Bacardi (warning: link plays music and also destroys your soul) suggesting we all make [...]
June 20, 2009
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So yeah, adding another co-blogger was theoretically supposed to increase frequency of posting, but then A Sarah and Fillyjonk both had the nerve [...]
June 3, 2009
