Archive for October, 2010

Radicalism & Marie Claire

Sunday, October 31st, 2010
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Last week this thing happened on the Marie Claire website. You may have heard about it. Today we’re discussing that event, as well as the nature and purpose of radical body politics.

Links mentioned in this episode:

The original “Ew, fatties!” blog

Lesley’s 1AM screed on fatshionista.com

Lesley’s Marie Claire guestblog

Marianne’s response on The Guardian

The New Museum of Fat Love

Re/Dress NYC (yes, again)

The Adipositivity Project

The music heard in this episode is by Revolution Void.

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Guilt & Shame

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
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Does “it” really “get better” on a reliable and progressive basis? Marianne and I are discussing guilt, shame, and bullying.

Links mentioned in this episode:

The “It Gets Better” project

The music heard in this episode is by Wasaru.

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