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Topic: body image
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Pretzel Crisps Aren't Done with Their Offensive Campaign Yet
22 days ago by Drew Grant | Comment
When I saw this advertisement on 5th avenue last night, I immediately tweeted the Pretzel Chips crusaders over at NYCtheBlog. Maybe we’d see another guerrilla art campaign against the pretzel company, which seems dedicated to being edgy with their borderline-offensive body-image slogans. … More »
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Speaking About Body Image Problems in the Media - The gold star for most confusing show description goes to Vh1’s upcoming Money Hungry, which bills itself as a “comedic weight loss competition.” But also promises to “capture the drama, tears, and grueling competition” of its contestants. Ha…ha? (via VH1)
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Pretzel Crisps 'Thin' Ads Move One New Yorker to Take Action
30 days ago by Drew Grant | 1 CommentHey, remember those Pretzel Crisp “You can never be too thin?” ads that had us all riled up for a hot second, before remembering that shock-value is just another way to sell your product? We hadn’t actually seen this particular ad in the city, but last night NYCtheBlog caught a body image-conscious citizen marking up the campaign with their own interpretation: … More »
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New Pretzel Crisp Marketing Encourage Body Image Controversy
32 days ago by Drew Grant | 1 CommentSorry Urban Outfitters! Your “Eat Less” shirts are nothing but salty dust compared to the new posters from Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps, which declare “You Can Never Be Too Thin!” At this point, we don’t even think the Snack Factory even tried to hide it’s size-ist slogan, and is basically … More »
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Video: Kristen Stewart Gives The Finger And Tells Girls To Be Healthy
70 days ago by Hillary Reinsberg | 2 CommentsCheck it out: Kristen Stewart telling it how it is. At last night’s premiere of Twilight: Eclipse, Kristen spoke candidly about body image, saying, “Be healthy and fuck everyone! Seriously, like whaaaatever.” To fully express all that teenage Bella angst, she even gave the finger! But then, obviously realizing her … More »
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Jennifer Love Hewitt Loves Her Body, Really She Does
79 days ago by Amanda Ernst | CommentOur favorite vajazzling actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has defended her body against detractors before. But now she’s telling People magazine that she gives advice to young women to love their bodies — “Love what you look like right now – and remember I said it 10 years from now because … More »
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Jennifer Love Hewitt's Guide To Hating Your Body
161 days ago by Crushable Staff | CommentJennifer Love Hewitt is taking her breakup with Jamie Kennedy kind of poorly, don’t you think? From getting that haircut that is so obviously a “get over him”-do (despite her denial), to her recent bout of body-hate, we want to just take J. Love and shake her until she wakes up remembers that she’s still (sort of) a celebrity, and therefore a role model to at least some girls out there.
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Christina Hendricks On Her Body
199 days ago by Jean Bentley | 1 CommentIn its cover story this week, New York magazine declares that Christina Hendricks “finds talk of her body boring.” So, naturally, they wrote an entire article about it.
Gorgeous photos aside (and really, how hard is it to take gorgeous photos of a gorgeous woman?), it was interesting to learn that … More » -
Britney Spears doesn't see herself as a sex symbol
Although many (MANY!) people might think that Britney Spears is a beautiful person, she doesn’t quite understand how anyone can call her a sex symbol because she just doesn’t see what the rest of us do.
Britney told a British magazine that she feels the equivalent of sexy is someone who … More »
