Aug
13
The Case Against Perfection: Michael Sandel
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Aug
14
Era of the super freak
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Probably doping is the most oubvios in competitive body building. Documentary on hardcore steroid use:
The Man Whose Arms Exploded Part 1
The Man Whose Arms Exploded Part 2
The Man Whose Arms Exploded Part 3
The Man Whose Arms Exploded Part 4
The Man Whose Arms Exploded Part 5
Jul
9
Reality TV and the rise of plastic surgery
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Just my usual mantra: No, 5 hours of TV per day has no effect, let me repeat absolutely no effect on people’s perception of reality. Now does anyone still have doubts?
“A new study finds that 79 percent of patients who underwent plastic surgery were influenced by television and media.
Think about it. Four out of [...]
