Should We Label Retouched Photos?
A member of the French parliament says that all digitally altered photos should be labeled ‘retouched.’ What do you think?
A member of the French parliament says that all digitally altered photos should be labeled ‘retouched.’ What do you think?
Self magazine’s September cover, featuring a retouched image of Kelly Clarkson, is causing quite a stir.
It looks like even the daughters of Presidential candidates aren’t exempt from public scrutiny of their weight. The latest victim for our weight-obsessed society is Meghan McCain. She’s quite the outspoken Republican and even writes for the successful blog, The Daily Beast. She has been known to speak out against what she believes in taking on Ann Coulter and even members of her own party. Recently, conservative Laura Ingraham blasted Meghan for gaining weight on the campaign trail and the young Republican decided once again to come to the defense of herself, and many other women in the media – Hillary Clinton included. She writes,
America’s original Idol, Kelly Clarkson, returned to the stage where it all started this week. The two-time Grammy winner dished on her weight and working out to OK Magazine saying,
There’s certainly no shortage of vegan and vegetarian celebrities these days. Some are recent converts (Kelly Clarkson) while others have lived their entire lives this way (Joaquin Phoenix). Sprig recently named the top 13 vegan celebrities on their website, www.sprig.com and here they are for your viewing pleasure…
Kelly Clarkson is no stranger to public scrutiny of her image. The American Idol been called “one of the thick ones” and even joked last month on her blog that,
“they Photoshopped the crap out of me!”
referring to her latest album cover. So, how does she stay sane with people picking you apart? Easy, Kelly tells People Magagine that ever since winning American Idol seven years ago that just doesn’t read it.