In a lecture titled “Unsqueezed: The Truth About Bodies You Won’t Hear on MTV,” author Margot Starbuck will talk about overcoming the cultural bombardment of bodily perfection, at 7 p.m. Monday, September 19.
Margot is a graduate of Westmont College and Princeton Seminary. She is the author of Unsqueezed: Springing Free From Skinny Jeans, Nose Jobs, Highlights & Stilettos and The Girl in the Orange Dress: Searching for a Father Who Does Not Fail, which was awarded the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association’s best nonfiction book of the year for 2011.
The Monday night lecture is sponsored by Wheaton College's Center for Applied Christian Ethics (CACE) and is part of CACE’s 2011-2012 mBody series focusing on issues related to embodiment and our understanding of identity.
Free and open to the public, it takes place in Armerding Lecture Hall, located at 520 Kenilworth Avenue in Wheaton. For more information, call
the CACE office at 630.752.5886 or visit www.christianethics.org.
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