Curious Cook: Symbols of addiction – Part 1


As a growing child has an extraordinary demand for energy, their taste buds are particularly attuned to sugars and fats – this is obvious from the delight children express whenever ice cream is offered. Filepics

Our lives are profoundly defined by symbols and yet very often, they lie to us.

A symbol could be something like Charlize Theron in the Dior perfume advertisement – she is the symbol of attractive womanhood, invoking romance and glamour, and the suggestion is that puffing J’adore on a woman will somehow confer on her such passion and allure.

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