= Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything? =
=== How the famous sell us elixers of health, beauty & happiness ===
=== Timothy Caulfield, Beacon Press, 2015 Bvn 613 CAU ===
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Canadian law school professor
 .p13 crash diets (ie cleanses), 15 years later, only 6% remained 5% lighter
 .p27 pans supplements and vitamin D
 .p33 pans organic
 .p35 pans gluten-free for non-celiac
 .p60 "... among actors, smoking seems to be the norm" ... including Paltrow
 .p67 Beverly Hills dermatologist Rhonda Rand
  . retinoids (Vitamin A) stimulate collagen
  . resurfacing (ablation, controlled damage) reduces wrinkles
  . fillers ( collagen, hyaluronic acid)
  . over-the-counter: dilute and ineffective
 .p94 Attractive, blond is 15% more earnings
 .p99 2002 study, 100 $$$ films, female actors 20-39, males 30-49
 .p130 "... average income for an independent musician in Canada is $7228/y" (March 2013. Canadian Independent Music Association) full time, average age 39, audiences > 700
 .p131 out of 43,000 submissions to major labels each year, 20 make it through a multiple-album deal
 .p132 indie is 1 in 477,000
 .p133 American Idol, 50,000 to 100,000 auditions per season, perhaps 9 resulted in career
 .p138 25 TV roles for 20,000 child actors in LA
 .p140 8% of professional actors get minor roles
 .p144 20,000 fame slots for 4,000,000 seekers
 .p173 J.K. Rowling 2013 published "The Cuckoo's Calling" under pseudonym Robert Galbraith - solid reviews but 500 sales