Summary of Christy Harrison's Anti-Diet

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Diet culture is a slippery concept. Some would argue that it doesn’t exist anymore, and that today’s average citizen of twenty-first-century Western culture is more concerned with health and wellness than thinness. #2 The history of diet culture is a long and complicated one, with many periods of ambivalence about body fatness. The Romans, for example, generally did not find thin bodies aesthetically pleasing,