An anthology of science fiction stories exploring obesity and weight loss through bizarre and imaginative tales.
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An anthology of science fiction stories exploring obesity and weight loss through bizarre and imaginative tales.
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Collection of 15 amusing, horrific, satisfying short stories, realistic speculation and potential scientific explanations or solutions about possible future events surrounding and about fat, thin, and everything in between, with a science fiction backdrop.
Introduction: Fat! - essay by Isaac Asimov
Sylvester's Revenge - short story by Vance Aandahl
Fat Farm - short story by Orson Scott Card
The Stretch - short story by Sam Merwin, Jr.
Camels and Dromedaries, Clem - short story by R. A. ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to sexual themes in some stories; not explicit or central.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence in some tales; includes body horror related to obesity and eating contests.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language in a few stories; not pervasive.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol or drugs in some stories; not a focus.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or witchcraft themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate social commentary on obesity, consumption, and societal norms in several stories.
Self-harm / suicide
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Minor themes of self-loathing related to body image in some stories; not explicit.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depictions of emotional abuse and societal cruelty toward overweight characters.
Other
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