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New Stuff Tuesday – August 26, 2014

The Ministry of Thin: How the Pursuit of Perfection Got Out of Control by Emma Woolf. RM222.2 .W62 2014, New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor. We in the Western World are obsessed with our weight. Not only our weight, but also things associated with it, such as the food we do or don’t eat, our health, beauty, and success. Continue reading

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There is no wrong way to have a body

“There is no wrong way to have a body” is the talk that Hanne Blank will give at 11 a.m. on Tues., Oct. 15, in the UC Summers Auditorium. Blank is the author of Big big love: A sourcebook on … Continue reading

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Operation Beautiful & the Library

No, this operation doesn’t involve the construction going on here. Operation Beautiful, the powerful project focused on changing negative body image, has taken over the library. You may come across post-it notes in not only mirrors, but books, magazines, and … Continue reading

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