the history of dieting is crazier than you think

Click here and use code MINALE to get 10 off your first three months with Ritual. ,ritualpartner PODCAST Spotify: Apple Podcasts: for extra content every Wednesday Donate: Instagram: TikTok: Letterboxd: Goodreads: Sources: Regime change: Gender, class, and the invention of dieting in postbellum America by Katharina Vester From Robust Appetites to Calorie Counting: The Emergence of Dieting among Smith College Students in the 1920s by Margaret A. Lowe The Progressive Era Body Project: CalorieCounting and Disciplining the Stomach in 1920s America by Chin Jou Dieting in the Long Sixties: Constructing the Identity of the Modern American Dieter by Nancy Gagliardi Slimming Ones Way to a Better Self Weight Loss Clubs and Women in Britain, 19671990 by KatrinaLouise Moseley How slimming became an obsession for women in postwar Britain by Myriam WilksHeeg 0:00 intro 2:19 the origins of dieting 11:24 the slimness craze 19:48 the dieting boom