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Monday, December 12, 2005 12:00 AM

'Tis the season to obsess about food

Thanksgiving yams, Chanukah latkes, Christmas cookies ... for me, they all add up to a holiday-size serving of self-hatred.
By Ayelet Waldman

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  • Monday, December 12, 2005 05:38 AM

    Fat 2

    I wasn't quoting the article. I was quoting the previous reader's letter, which did mention patriarchy's blame and women's self-expression - both of which are prominent femininist leitmotifs.

    —No Name Given

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