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April 13th, 2008

The I’m Bald Quote of the Day

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
~ Lily Tomlin
**Picture Source - flickr
Tags: alopecia, baldness, books, hair styling, library, Lily Tomlin

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April 6th, 2008

The I’m Bald Quote of the Day

I was going to buy a book on hair loss, but the pages kept falling out. ~ Jay London
**Picture Source - flickr
Tags: alopecial, bald-quote-of-the-day, baldness, books, falling pages, humor, jay london

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June 21st, 2007

Book: Medicalized Masculinities

Here’s an interesting looking book: Medicalized Masculinities, edited by Dana Rosenfeld and Christopher Faircloth. From the Book Description out at Amazon.com:
When medicalization—the characterization of human traits in terms of disease and ailment—first appeared as a concept in the 1970s, most social science gender scholarship focused on female or genderless bodies. The work on men, health, […]

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June 13th, 2007

Dad’s Bald Head

Ooohh… a new children’s book is out.

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February 5th, 2007

Bald Is Beautiful by Jodi Pliszka

You remember Jodi, right? The American Inventor finalist whose HeadlineIt! is due to hit the shelves this year?
Well, she recently updated me what’s been going on in her neck of the woods, and I thought I’d share:
First, the HeadlineIt! is due out in May or June, a few months later than initially projected. Not only […]

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September 29th, 2006

Kylie Minogue Releases Children’s Book

Well, it’s been a while since I mentioned Ms. Minogue, but she’s in the news this week with an interesting combination of products:
First up is a children’s book: Kylie: Showgirl Princess. According to The Daily Telegraph the project was inspired by fan drawings sent in while she recovered from breast cancer. “The story tells the […]

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July 22nd, 2006

Where Did Daddy’s Hair Go?

I mentioned the book, Where Did Daddy’s Hair Go? (Picture Book) back in late April, when Monsters and Critics had an early review. Now the Detroit News has an article focusing on the illustrator, Henry Payne. Payne works as an editorial cartoonist for the paper and teamed up author, Joe O’Connor, for the children’s book. […]

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April 29th, 2006

Book Review: Where Did Daddy`s Hair Go?

Monsters and Critics offers a review of Where Did Daddy`s Hair Go? by Joe O’Connor.
Jeremiah never thought about the top of his dad`s head until, at their first major-league baseball game together, he hears someone call his dad Baldy. His father explains baldness, but Jeremiah remains unclear on the concept. Then he hears his father […]

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