 | | 2012-07-02 01:00
From blog LIZ MORROW | Delightfully Tacky
Pretty Flowers in Vases, Enraptured
I want to thank everyone who commented on my post last week. It was so wonderful to hear the stories and experiences of so many women. It's nice to hear so many female voices (well, virtual voices) in resistance to the message we're fed by the media that we need to look a certain way and that we must seek to embody their definition of perfect. One of my favorite documentaries, Killing Us Softly, by Jean Kilbourne, is an incredible study on how advertising influences our self-image. I find myself watching it every couple months, to remind myself of how pervasive the message is in advertising that women are supposed to look "flawless," innocent yet sexual, helpless,...
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