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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The music enchanted the air...The idea of wilderness needs no defense...One of my earliest memories is walking up...You can look in the mirror and find a million things...My goal was never to be the loudest or the craziest...I grew up very differently than a lot of other people...
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