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Ok so as not to overwhelm you, but I felt it was necessary to break this post into a few sections as we have a lot to say about it. Above, I have shown the first two pages of Chapter 1 and have highlighted some points of interest. [...]
Archive for April, 2008
An Evening with the Author of Skinny B****: PART II
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Food, Health, Media on April 30, 2008 | 6 Comments »
An Evening with the Author of Skinny B****: PART I
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Food, Health, Media, tagged Cheeseburger News on April 30, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Ok, so this past week a friend of mine text me letting me know that Rory Freedman would be at UCLA to talk about her book Skinny B****. As you may have noticed, we here at EAC refuse to use such offensive language as it is a downgrade to women everywhere. It’s 2008, decades after [...]
Good Things Happen When We Eat Cheeseburgers!
Posted in Body Image, Food, tagged Cheeseburger Shout Out! on April 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
After a long night of fighting social crimes, we decided to have one of our favorite dinners last night–that’s right, you guessed it! Cheeseburgers (and some fries too)! And guess what? Yesterday was our best day ever, as lots more people decided to Eat A Cheeseburger! We would like to give a big shout out [...]
Cheeseburger Rule #8: Don’t Let Your Jean Size Define You!
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Health, Magazine, tagged Cheeseburger Rules on April 29, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Today has been a tough day. I’ve been reading a lot today. And the stuff I’ve been reading keeps reminding me that in our society today, size really does matter. It matters A LOT. Take for instance the Cheeseburger News from earlier about the Miss England Finalist (See Below). Although I am happy that we [...]
Cheeseburger News: Miss England Finalist LOVES Her Body
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Fashion, Media, Models, tagged Cheeseburger News on April 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This year will mark the first ever that a “Plus-Size” girl will compete in the Miss England Final. I personally have mixed feelings about the media coverage Chloe is receiving because of her “Extra Large” size.
On one hand, it gives me hope that a girl who is not a [...]
“Let the fat wars begin!”
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Food, Health, Media, tagged Celebrity Weight Loss, Crazy Ads on April 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“Knocking off excess winter weight is never easy. We sweat, we starve and still that hot, Halle Berry beach bod eludes us all. Never mind! The route from flab to fab may not be laden with cheesecake. But the pound-whittling strategies found in these hot diet plans could make your bikini bod the envy of [...]
Cheeseburger News: Eat A Cheeseburger is one month old!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cheeseburger News on April 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Hi Faithful friends,
We here at Eat A Cheeseburger would like to thank you for all of your support! We are only one month old and so far we have had a lot of positive responses which we SO appreciate. We have many more exciting things coming your way so please stay tuned. And don’t forget [...]
Cheeseburger definition of the week: BMI
Posted in Culture, Health, tagged Cheeseburger Dictionary on April 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
What’s the BMI?
The BMI stands for body mass index. Maybe you’ve never heard of it (you’re lucky). Maybe you’ve heard others talk about it. Maybe your dirty little secret is that you check your BMI on a daily basis and memorize your exact number. Wherever you stand, we are here to inform you that [...]
Won’t Somebody Please Think About the Children!
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Media, tagged Body Image on April 23, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Cartoon found here
Sad news is, children are beginning to learn about our culture’s hatred towards fat at an increasingly earlier age. With more and more parents giving plastic surgeries as gifts, Australia having to ban underage surgeries and the new My Beautiful Mommy Book, the future is starting to look grim. I don’t know about [...]
Weight Loss=Records Sales
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Media, tagged Celebrity Weight Loss on April 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Ok let’s face it, pretty much all the hype about Mariah (as mentioned in the previous post) is centered on her “dramatic” weight loss. “Oh yea and she released an album..but what about her weight loss how did she do it?” The same things goes for Madonna. I feel like it always has to be [...]
