Frank Furedi Quotations

Gluttons no longer gorge themselves; they are simply suffering from one of a variety of eating disorders

Parenting has become so intertwined with your identity that the way your child looks is seen as a direct extension of yourself. Having a particular buggy is a way of projecting your own desires and fantasies to the rest of the world.

We are creating a new security state for children,

What we are doing is making children more insecure as our alarmist message becomes part of everyday life.

If you look at the research that's published, it's always 'Research says that such-and-such will happen if you suntan,' and attached to that is usually a demand for more research money. That's how the fear market is created.