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Lifestyle drugs and the new wave of pharmaceutical personality sculpting

By Breanne Fahs | December 15th, 2009 | Category: Featured, Issue 6, On Public Life | 2 comments

“Ask your doctor if medical advice from a television commercial is right for you.” —Bumper sticker slogan At a the annual conference for the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality last year, I heard a researcher describe how the pharmaceutical industry “jukes the stats”—that is, crunches numbers creatively in order to persuade the public [...]


Sprawl

By Carrie Hawks | September 15th, 2009 | Category: Featured, Issue 5, On Creative Life | No Comments »

To be docile, demure and alluring. There’s often focus on the soft aspects of women, but why not celebrate the aggressive side of female sexuality? I’ve started this series using collage elements from clothing catalogs. I looked for the least threatening part of the model’s anatomy. Arms resting on a beach towel, arms hung to [...]