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Introducing Minding the Media

Posted on October 13, 2008

Pages: 1 2 Next Single Page Celebrities get publicly punished for three things: Putting on weight Looking anorexic Having cellulite Celebrities get publicly praised for only two though: Looking thin Losing weight (while sharing their diet and workout secrets!) While magazines and television play the weight (and cellulite-celebs-without-makeup) game, we too, become players. But instead of watching this with horror and disgust, we start to accept it. The media plays an important role in how we view our physical appearance (and sometimes how we interpret our self worth). We re so...

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