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Released:
Apr 8, 2019
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Disordered eating, anti-blackness, fat-phobia, and addiction all bubble together in Kiese Laymon's new book, "Heavy: An American Memoir." "As artists, we got to be able to talk about all of it at once because it always happens at once," he says. "Food to me is a paradoxical way to get into all of the mess of what we are."Today's sponsors: Dinner for Everyone by Mark Bittman is available wherever books are sold. Go to Bona.com/SPORKFUL to learn more. Go to ICantBelieveItsNotButter.com for delicious recipes and more. Go to Milklife.com to learn more. Go to TheGreatCoursesPLUS.com/SPORKFUL for a special offer of one free month + a second at just 99 cents.
Released:
Apr 8, 2019
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