Published 13 October 200913 October 2009 · Main Posts we need to talk about karl Karen Pickering so apparently nobody wants to see those disgusting life-size women modelling clothes on a catwalk or in the glossies. according to karl lagerfeld, the only people wringing their hands about anorexic models are “fat mummies sitting with their bags of crisps in front of the television, saying that thin models are ugly“. but apparently, everyone does want to see this: Karen Pickering More by Karen Pickering › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 1 18 September 202618 September 2026 · Nakata Brophy Prize Announcing the final results of the 2026 Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers Editorial team Sponsored by Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and supporters, the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers, established in 2014, recognises the talent of young Indigenous writers across […] 11 September 202611 September 2026 · Main Posts Announcing the 2026 Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers shortlist Editorial Team Sponsored by Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and supporters, the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers, established in 2014, recognises the talent of young Indigenous writers across […]
