tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post880994627080856638..comments2024-03-02T20:13:07.434+00:00Comments on Tiny Library: The Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfSam (Tiny Library)http://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-36185036743483849922011-01-09T13:35:20.134+00:002011-01-09T13:35:20.134+00:00@noiashui
You should read it - it's not judge...@<a href="#c6303635012061673378" rel="nofollow">noiashui</a><br /><br />You should read it - it's not judgemental at all and attacks the society/culture that makes women feel the need to be vain rather than vanity itself.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-87045298059364677582011-01-09T01:16:05.036+00:002011-01-09T01:16:05.036+00:00I read this book in college. Oh memories...I read this book in college. Oh memories...Michelle (Red Headed Book Child)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02203139179710289533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-63036350120616733782011-01-08T23:32:18.532+00:002011-01-08T23:32:18.532+00:00Hi :) You've been awarded the Stylish Blogger ...Hi :) You've been awarded the Stylish Blogger Award (by me)<br /><br />~iben<br /><a href="http://boroughofbooks.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Borough of Books</a> <br /><br /><br />Also, what an interesting book! I'm almost afraid to read it, cause I'm exceptionally shallow/vain myself :pIbenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09286888107805731142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-7142129103838213122011-01-08T16:45:01.803+00:002011-01-08T16:45:01.803+00:00@SoulMuser
It was a wonderful book. And I think y...@<a href="#c1370970114079305453" rel="nofollow">SoulMuser</a><br />It was a wonderful book. And I think you've summed up it all in your second sentence: that we're made to think beauty is essential for our soul as well as our faces. Unfortunately I don't think change is coming any time soon, if anything things are worse than when Naomi Wolf wrote her book.Sam (Tiny Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16375434438465319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-66593158513679274492011-01-08T13:05:24.939+00:002011-01-08T13:05:24.939+00:00Its sounds like an interesting book but what a sha...Its sounds like an interesting book but what a shame that since it was published in 1990 it appears to have dated slightly already. But depressingly alot of the arguments in your post are true.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08861424110678889637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6637440206562155541.post-13709701140793054532011-01-08T04:16:30.840+00:002011-01-08T04:16:30.840+00:00Wow Sam. This seems like a wonderful book. And so ...Wow Sam. This seems like a wonderful book. And so true how we are conditioned to think that beauty is an essential part not of our soul, but our face.SoulMuserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131762133605704967noreply@blogger.com