tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post114890684489769637..comments2023-10-30T02:03:56.081+13:00Comments on Capitalism Bad; Tree Pretty: Undigested and UnassimilatedMaiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17212711843307060731noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post-1149083422786419792006-06-01T01:50:00.000+12:002006-06-01T01:50:00.000+12:00I've actually seen a lot of reference in old comic...I've actually seen a lot of reference in old comics and pulp fiction in the 50s and early 60s to this. From what I gather, they seem to use "skinny" as meaning "not with boobs".hexyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12189529529520498603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post-1149032615346197932006-05-31T11:43:00.000+12:002006-05-31T11:43:00.000+12:00Yes beauty is very weird. In the west I'm told tha...Yes beauty is very weird. <BR/><BR/>In the west I'm told that my pasty skin is unhealthy and there are these various products to make my skin browner.<BR/><BR/>In asia they try to sell me whitening products.<BR/><BR/>Go figure.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05680274679737065263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post-1148962450958694542006-05-30T16:14:00.000+12:002006-05-30T16:14:00.000+12:00That's a fascinating article. I think it shows ho...That's a fascinating article. I think it shows how much things haven't changed. Now almost exactly the same thing is happening, but no-one cares.<BR/><BR/>I did think it would have to be pre-twenties, flapper fashions were all about being very willowy. It's just that 50c seems like quite a lot of money.Maiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17212711843307060731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post-1148933333723773342006-05-30T08:08:00.000+12:002006-05-30T08:08:00.000+12:00One only needs to compare the paintings of Rubens ...One only needs to compare the paintings of Rubens et al to todays "portraits of beauty" to see that body type is a fashion much like a hat or hairstyle.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07445205718545851348noreply@blogger.com