"Letters to the Editors of Women's Magazines" Might Be the Greatest Column Ever Written
We could discuss all that is wrong with women’s magazines until the cows come home – and have, in fact, made a valiant effort – but why bother, when we have Edith Zimmerman and her column on The Awl.
One of the letters below was actually published in a women’s magazine. We’ll let you guess which one!
A weighty decision
I related to “Would You Rather Be Fat & Happy? Or Thin & Sad?” [April, page 136]… I know from experience that being obese makes me unhappy, not only because I don’t like the way I look but also because it could affect my physical health.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
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