Marilyn Wann is an amazing woman. Not only has she been one of the most recognizable figureheads of the fat-acceptance/love movement, but she spearheads a website, wrote a book, and now, she’s making scales. The good kind! Whenever you step on the Yay! Scale, not only are you treated to the squish of funfur, but [...]
Only six more shopping days ’til Christmas! Thankfully, the wholestyle roundups are blissfully free of stress-inducing holiday posts about parties (attending and hosting) and gifts (giving and receiving). Dive into this batch of articles and take some time for you! And as an administrative note, I’ll be out of town December 20th – January 5th, [...]
Wholestyle on the web, this week! Arts & Entertainment Chinashop: The Bunny Museum – A Strange Brew of Rabbit Stew Like a foam pit you used to see in gymnastics or P.E., except it is FILLED WITH THOUSANDS OF BUNNIES The Daily Beast: The New Italian Renaissance (Rachel Wolff) A controversial show celebrate 40 years [...]
As December starts, we begin to fill up on holiday treats – this week we’ve got some amazing treats for your brain (and a giant list of treats to fill your tummy!). Arts and Entertainment this week has Danielle Meder’s Toronto-fashion paper doll book and a review of Influence – because the Olsen Twins have [...]
Arts & Entertainment ChinaShop (Dustin Downing): Reverend Butter Clutch: Matrix & Terminator Creator Sophia Stewart Won Landmark Trial Hijabtrendz: Hijabtrendz Exclusive – iCover Nothing Elegant: Winter Muse – Geraldine Chaplin Body Talk Already Pretty: The Story of Your Body sexgenderbody (Millie Jackson): Something for Every Body: Happy Thanks-giving We Are The Real Deal: The “Exposed” [...]
Ah, another week of wholestyle fabulosity come and gone. Friday is really one of the best parts of our week just because we get to share these articles with you. The feedback has been amazing andwe read some incredible stuff every day! Roll around in these, get inspired, and have a great weekend! Arts & [...]
This week the round up is full of fun surprises – some excellent body-talk, fashion, feminism, food and more! We had so many entries this week (can you say 25 by Tuesday alone?) that it was hard to pare them down to bring you the BEST of wholestyle on the Web! AND just in case [...]
Media Literacy Week: Day Five, Wrapup The media literacy articles this week have been designed to open our collective eyes to the hidden messages in the information and ideas that we consume on a daily (even hourly) basis. I sincerely hope that it’s been helpful. I’d like to wrap up with a segueway and an [...]
Media Literacy Week: Day two, tactics Image courtesy of msventura So now that we know what media literacy is and why it’s important, what can we do to become more aware of what we’re taking in? The next step is to take action. In order to dissect and understand the messages our media are sending, [...]
Media Literacy Week: Day one, definitions This week in Canada is Media Literacy Week, November 2-8th; seven days focused on increasing awareness of the messages carefully constructed in the information we are constantly consuming. While it may be a foreign holiday for most of our readers, we feel that it’s vitally important for people to [...]
