I’ve not seen the movie Shallow Hal. After seeing the trailer I calculated the cost-to-benefit ratio of having my values validated while forcing myself to endure a thousand and one fat gags from the likes of Jason Alexander and Jack Black. The math didn’t work for me, so I skipped it. The story, I hear, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘culture’
Got Glasses? Optometric Interventions for the Eye of the Beholder
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beauty, culture, image, shallow hal on May 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Beauty
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beauty, body image, culture, femininity, power, stephen white on May 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve spent the better part of four days observing the phenomenon of beauty, wondering whether to start a thoughtful series on the subject. Then I turn to Karen over at Cheerio Road and she’s already there with an encouraging word and a couple of great videos to share. It must be a sign, I think. [...]
