Aubrey Gordon

Oct 16, 2024 | skeptic.org.uk | Maeve Hanan |Aubrey Gordon |Rebecca Scritchfield

An inevitable part of modern life is being bombarded with advice and information about food and health. Whether it’s from newspapers, magazines, social media influencers, doctors, family members or colleagues at work, it’s hard to escape these constant messages about what to eat, which foods are ‘good’ or ‘bad’ and the latest ‘miracle’ weight-loss diet. Of course, not all of this information is accurate, and some of it can be downright harmful.

Jan 5, 2024 | virginiasolesmith.substack.com | Virginia Sole-Smith |Aubrey Gordon

A few days ago, put this prompt in her InstaStories: In 2024, I will better show up for people who are fatter than me by… I missed the original prompt, but caught a few of the great responses she shared: “Won’t ask my patients about weight when it has nothing to do with why they came in.” (From a doctor, yay!) “Ensure accessibility before suggesting a place to go.” “I’ll send requests to theaters to post seat sizes and provide accessible options.” (Also great to do with restaurants,...

Feb 9, 2023 | cengizadabag.org | Annie Ernaux |Alison L. Strayer |Aubrey Gordon |Rachel Khong

Your 30s: It’s a decade filled with new life experiences, and there’s nothing like literature to help you make sense of it. These 32 books, both fiction and non-fiction, can help to expand your ideas of what it means to be in your third decade. These books include memoirs, contemporary fiction, essay collections and more. There are stories about families and immigration, stories about love lost and found, and stories about friendship, work and selfhood.

Jan 28, 2023 | nytimes.com | Aubrey Gordon |Robin Wall Kimmerer |Yuval Harari |Daniel Kahneman

When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers MethodologyA version of this list appears in the January 29, 2023 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending January 14, 2023. Lists are published early online.

Jan 17, 2023 | buzzfeednews.com | Aubrey Gordon

Kevin Smith made headlines in 2010 — not for his movies or podcasts but for boarding an airplane. The director boarded his Southwest Airlines flight, stowed his bags, and took his seat. Once he was settled, a member of the flight crew approached Smith and informed him that he would be ejected from the flight.