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  • “Why Can’t You Be Fat Too?”: The Use of Fat Suits in The Big Bang Theory

    December 2, 2015 by bsudlr

    By: Bryce Longenberger During the past century, fat people exhibits featured prominently in the American freak show. Although today the freak show has largely died out, the fat body continues to be on display in modern American pop culture. The issues surrounding the contemporary display of fatness can be seen when one examines CBS’s number-one-ranked […]

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