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Nov. 26th, 2004
"Now that Eve Ensler's Vagina Monologues has travelled the globe, her stomach has a thing or two to add. Ensler, the woman who transformed the vagina from a hushed "down there" into a marquee word that tumbles from the mouths of the highest-profile celebrities, has come to accept her private parts. But it was with some horror, she says, that she looked down at her "not-so-flat, post-40s stomach," and realized her self-hatred had simply crept upward.
Thus was born The Good Body, Ensler's new play about her own navel-gazing and the extreme efforts women make to shrink, starve, cover and fix their smallest imperfections. Her message? ( Learn to love your body )
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Nedy Grimwood sits Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, next to a world map marked with stick pins at the Grimwood home in Burns, Kansas. The pins represent international students who over the years have carved turkey, watched American football and tasted pumpkin pie for the first time at the Grimwood home.
карта как холодильник для памяти; и микроволновка, конечно, заодно. ещё ( пара фотографий )
