Carli Seigelstein
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Carli Seigelstein
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When I was in kindergarten I wrote that my dream was for everyone to be nice and I would achieve that by telling people to stop being mean. Today I published a piece advocating for increased awareness of eating disorders in doctor's offices. I think there's a connection there somewhere?
Diet culture in the doctor’s office
How the medical field is silently perpetuating eating disorders.
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April 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
In honor of The White Lotus finale...
Craving connection? Weekly streaming may be the solution
How vintage TV rituals are providing viewers with pockets of joy
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April 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
My qualms with ChatGPT from a couple of weeks back
If you care at all about the environment, please break up with ChatGPT
Quit using AI for trivial purposes, I beg of you
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April 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Wrote a (rave) review on my favorite artist
Lucy Dacus breaks out of her sad-girl shell in her new single, ‘Ankles’
The singer-songwriter is straying from her usual emotionally charged tracks. Could this teaser be representative of her fourth album to come?
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February 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
In conjunction with an upcoming class presentation, otherwise just me fangirling over Faith Hill
Faith Hill reminds readers why writing about interpersonal relationships matter
A quick (and somewhat random) note on The Atlantic staff writer.
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February 19, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Enjoy this adorable photo of me eating a pretzel. Plus a short personal essay ahead of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
The art of minding your business. Re: bodies, eating, and “wellness.”
Please stop talking about your dated, disordered eating habits. I’m tired of correcting you.
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February 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Got a bit meta here...
What Bilge Ebiri teaches us about "A Real Pain"
We're getting real meta here: Reviewing a review, kind of.
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February 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
An anecdote about casual lying that I will be telling for the next 3-5 business days
Pants on fire!!
You know the beginning: Liar, liar.
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February 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
My dear friend Meghan, who inspired me to start my own Substack on: breaking up with instagram reels
breaking up with instagram reels
the most radical thing a girl can do
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January 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
A note ahead of Valentine's Day AND some crowdsourcing:

I’m writing a piece on platonic love for the upcoming holiday and looking for folks to share their thoughts! Give me a shout if you’re interested and I’ll reach out to you soon.
When people enjoyed dating
A premature Valentine's curiosity: I thought this was supposed to be fun?
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January 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
If you're wondering why I chose the cover picture to be Frog and Toad: 1) This post is about friendship, and who better to represent that than Frog and Toad? 2) I just think this illustration is adorable
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Another reason why soup is the best
A short take on a quasi-essay recipe I recently came across.
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January 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
New to Bluesky and trying to expand my followers and following. Wrote a little something on the matter in relation to staying inspired: open.substack.com/pub/anotherc...
On Staying Inspired
Check out seven of my familiar favorites and those I'm newly following on socials for inspiration.
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January 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM