But why? In Butts: A Backstory, reporter, essayist, and RadioLab contributing editor Heather Radke is determined to find out. A woman's butt, in particular, is forever being assessed, criticised, and objectified, from anxious selfexaminations trying on jeans in department store dressing rooms to enduring crass remarks while walking down a street or high school hallways. It is a body part unique to humans, critical to our evolution and survival, and yet it has come to signify so much more: sex, desire, comedy, shame. Butts: A Backstory by Heather Radke 3.94avg. Butts: A Backstory explores the scientific and vivid cultural history of the female butt. Language eng Summary "Whether we love them or hate them, think they're sexy, think they're strange, consider them too big, too small, or anywhere in between, humans have a complicated relationship with butts.
Vanity Fair An ambitious mash-up of pop culture, science, and history, this breakout debut from Radiolab reporter Radke tracks the evolution of attitudes toward women’s butts from the Hottentot Venus. Label Butts : a backstory Title Butts Title remainder a backstory Statement of responsibility Heather Radke Creator Butts: A Backstory traces a complicated fascination from Empire-era spectacle to MTV.
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