Archive for July 22nd, 2007

As an addition to that last post on Courtney Martin’s essay, there is a reading list to be gleaned for those who want to add a little bit of brain-feeding: Losing It: America’s Obsession with Weight and the Industry That Feeds It by Laura Fraser. Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss — and the... »

I’ve been neglecting my RSS reading because of business, so expect to see comments on old articles for awhile. In this particular case, the May 24 essay on Alternet about the diet industry is worthy of comment. Highlights of the article include a discussion of the set point theory: that your metabolism adjusts to... »

Big Fat Blog’s pretty downright inspirational.  Particularly the 10 Ways to Be Body Positive. If I had to add to the list at all, it would be along the line of Joy Nash’s Fat Rant: quit waiting to be thin. Just go ahead, and live your life. Share on Facebook »