Caroline Knapp Quotes
That These Mandates Exist Is Hardly News, But Their Cumulative Effect On Women's Lives Tends To Be Examined Through A Fragmented Lens, One-pathology-at-a-time, The Eating Disorder Lit On The Self-help Shelves Separated From The Books On Women's Troubled Relationships With Men, The Books On Compulsive Shopping Separated From The Books On Female Sexuality, The Books On Culture And Media Separated From The Books On Female Psychology. Take Your Pick, Choose Your Demon: Women Who Love Too Much In One Camp, Women Who Eat Too Much In Another, Women Who Shop Too Much In A Third. In Fact, The Camps Are Not So Disparate, And The Question Of Appetite - Specifically The Question Of What Happens To The Female Appetite When It's Submerged And Rerouted - Is The Thread That Binds Them Together. One Woman's Tub Of Cottage Cheese Is Another's Maxed-out MasterCard; One Woman's Soul-murdering Love Affair Is Another's Frenzied Eating Binge.
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