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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A diary; a journal.

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  • “If there were one magic pill for fighting fat and saving lives, the pharmaceutical industry would send everyone from scale makers to diet-book authors into bankruptcy.”

    Simon & Schuster: You: On a Diet

  • “In one sense the diet-book claims are right: If you are trying to lose weight, you can't eat all the fruit you want.”

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  • “On its face, a panel featuring a daytime talk-show host, high-end restaurateur and head judge on Bravo's hit Top Chef, diet-book author, uber-rich foodie mom, and New York Times writer wouldn't appear to pose any danger to the restaurants-make-us-fat myth.”

    Reason Magazine - All Reason Articles from the Past Year: Page 1

  • “Salon cartoonist Carol Lay discusses the world's first diet-book graphic memoir and why the best approach to weight loss is the least sensational.”

    Salon

  • “One upping the slightly disingenuous French Women Don't Get Fat, The latest incarnation in the Healthier Than Thou diet-book genre is Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat by Naomi Moriyama.”

    Charlotte Hilton Andersen: Japanese Women Don't Get Fat?

  • “The whole diet-book industry is somewhat based upon subjectivity—it’s a response to people looking in the mirror.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Flex Diet

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