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[ 11 Apr 2009 | 4 Comments ]
cartoon-jorge-joaquim

Once in awhile, my therapist assigns me homework — usually for one of several reasons:

We only had time to touch on a subject in therapy and she wants me to keep thinking about it to flesh it out.
She wants to keep better track of my symptoms and I’m not very good at bringing up bad days (not because I’m manipulative and want to hide it from her, but because I never feel it’s “bad enough” to bring to her attention).
There’s something that I’m not able to say in person, and …

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[ 9 Jan 2009 | 3 Comments ]
Thirty-two kilos

I don’t even remember how I ran across this article today: Pro-anorexia websites inspire controversial photo exhibit
A controversial new photo exhibits opens tonight in Washington D.C. that has many people grimacing in disgust. The exhibit features a collection of work by German photographer Ivonne Thein and is titled ‘Thirty-Two Kilos.’ If your math is rusty, thirty-two kilos is roughly seventy pounds. Why is that important? The collection of photographs features extremely emaciated models.
I really think the only unique part about this exhibit is the title (while very sick, it is …