Caroline Knapp
Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body — waiflike, angular — that both capitulates to the ideal and also mocks it, strips away all the ancillary signs of sexuality, strips away breasts and hips and butt and leaves in their place a garish caricature, a cruel cartoon of flesh and bone.
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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year...Do you remember when you thought...You develop a sympathy for all human beings...Sometimes, but the year I lived in France...There are several good protections...Parents wonder why the streams are bitter...
