Reddit Users Attempt to Shame Sikh Woman, Get Righteously Schooled
rad :)
an appendix to pearlofcivilization.net
“No one wants to feel like a dupe. It is embarrassing to come out in public and admit that I was so miseducated when so much reality is out there in plain sight in neighborhoods I avoided, in journals I hadn’t heard of, in books by authors I had refused to read. “
More Data Suggests Fitness Matters More Than Weight – NYTimes.com
The vocab acrobatics in this are pretty hilarious. “The lowest mortality risks were among those in the overweight category (B.M.I.s of 25 to 30), while moderate obesity (30 to 35) offered no more risk than being in the normal-weight category.” So “normal” sounds really meaningful then ;)