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Unnatural Gifts
thepointmag.com
She was not beautiful, but she looked like she was. She was practically famous for it in the cloistered social universe of the liberal arts […]
If You Travel A Lot And Still Don’t Have Any Of These 44 Products, You’re Doing It…
www.huffpost.com • 16+ min
If you're a frequent flyer, make sure you have these essentials packed.
The age of average
www.alexmurrell.co.uk • 20+ min
In the early 1990s, two Russian artists named Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid hired a market research firm to survey the public on what they wanted in a work of art. Across 11 countries they then…
The neuroscience of beauty: What your brain finds beautiful
www.sciencefocus.com • 1 min
We seem pre-programmed to appreciate beauty, but why is this?
We were never supposed to see our own faces this much
www.dazeddigital.com • 5 min
From mirrors to Zoom calls and TikToks, we are constantly faced with our own reflections – and it is completely changing the way we conceive of ourselves
People Just Want to Lose Weight
www.theatlantic.com
Americans go on yo-yo diets, but we also have a yo-yo relationship to dieting.
How to purge risky chemicals from your beauty products
www.vox.com • 10 min
Eliminating endocrine disruptors is harder than you might think.
The Truth About Aging—Why Some People Seem to Age Faster Than Others
www.bluezones.com
Biological age is a better health indicator than the number of years you’ve lived, but it’s tricky to measure.
The Body at Work: Why Self-Control is the #1 Rule of the 21st-Century Economy
explorewhatworks.com • 20+ min
The first time I recognized that my body should be controlled was when I was eleven or twelve years old. Thanks to some particularly nasty asthma medication, my body was already well on the “after”…
59 Dos and Don’ts for Getting Dressed Right Now
www.gq.com
Is it ever OK to repeat outfits? Should your socks match your shoes? Are henleys cool? GQ staffers weigh in on all the most pressing style questions of the day.
Thinner is Not Better
tinybuddha.com • 5 min
Ask yourself, is it me that does not like the way my body looks, or is it because of society’s beauty standards? Thinner is not better.