Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!ora!daemon From: netcom!avery@ncar.UCAR.EDU (Avery Colter) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Female human aesthetics Message-ID: <17317@netcom.UUCP> Date: 23 Nov 90 07:55:34 GMT References: <658773520@romeo.cs.duke.edu> Sender: ambar@ora.com (Jean Marie Diaz) Organization: Netcom- The Bay Area's Public Access Unix System {408 241-9760 guest} Lines: 16 Approved: ambar@ora.com cel@cs.duke.EDU (Chris Lane) writes: >physically harming people (from corsets to anorexia) Also in giving >them something personal to work on, absorbing energy from trying to >change society. Dieting both takes actual work and concentration, and >lowers metabolism and general energy. "If women spent the energy learning combat arts that they do dieting, they could take the government by storm in three days." - I think Carrie Hemenway, but not completely sure -- Avery Ray Colter {apple|claris}!netcom!avery {decwrl|mips|sgi}!btr!elfcat (415) 839-4567 "I feel love has got to come on and I want it: Something big and lovely!" - The B-52s, "Channel Z"