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HUGE

July 1, 2010

For someone who’s had an eating disorder and has advocated for people to understand such diseases (Hello Actionists®!), I was very skeptical of ABC Family’s new show, Huge. Not because who they were going to show, teens at fat camp, but now it could be portrayed. Just seeing the title, stereotypes can be formed and judgements [...]

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the price of beauty: japan

April 23, 2010

Tokyo was the next place Jessica, Ken and Cacee visited to look at their beauty customs. I was interested to see it because my parent’s neighbor’s daughter went there for a while after college and spoke so highly of it that ever since, it’s a place I have on my “travel list.” There’s a lot [...]

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the price of beauty: morocco

April 15, 2010

This week Jessica, CaCee and Ken discovered Morocco with it’s veiled women, mopeds and of course, camels. Their first stop, as always, was to meet their beauty ambassador, Khansa Batma, who’s a famous singer there. Jessica immediately said she felt that she had such confidence and asked her what makes Morcoccan women feel beautiful? She [...]

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the price of beauty: uganda

April 10, 2010

Not only was Uganda on my mind this week since Arlington Academy of Hope, our client for my PR Portfolio group, is located there, but The Price of Beauty was also in this African country on Monday. They immediately went to a rural part of the country to meet their beauty ambassador, Judy, who grew [...]

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the price of beauty: paris

March 24, 2010

Another and a new country! I have to admit I do like the basis of this show. I still have my reservations, but the overarching idea is right on. I wish I could do a project similar to it , but at a more in-depth academic level. I’m trying to work out some things regarding [...]

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the price of beauty: thailand

March 17, 2010

Well I said I’d watch Jessica Simpson’s new show, The Price of Beauty, and I did do it. I did find some things interesting as I will discuss below, but then I also saw some comments from this article on People.com that were not favorable at all. So let’s discuss, shall we? First thing to [...]

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