Monday, March 1, 2010

Staff Recommendation: The Beauty Myth


On a list of books that changed my life, The Beauty Myth would top the charts. Wolf's feminist manifesto is this generation's Feminine Mystique, an incisive breakdown of the ways society prescribes and profits from female standards of beauty. Eating disorders, plastic surgery, and more: the truth behind the myth will leave you fuming. In the best possible way.

The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
Reviewed by: Lauren

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