The Well-Dressed Ape by Hannah Holmes

You Animal You

By Naomi Barr
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the February 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

Pin It

Comment

Naomi Barr reviews The Well-Dressed Ape, a wry book cataloging the similarities and contrasts between humans and animals.

More Top Stories

Dr. Oz Visits the Galápagos Islands

Oprah Radio host Dr. Mehmet Oz celebrates the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth by visiting the Galapagos Islands.

Excerpt from 20 Years Younger: Look Younger, Feel Younger, Be Younger

Read an excerpt from Bob Greene's book 20 Years Younger.

Comparative Anatomy

Oprah Radio host Dr. Mehmet Oz talks with comparative anatomist Dr. John Fleagle about the human body and its evolutionary adaptations.

The Easier Way to Diet

Stuck wrestling with calorie counters, fat gram logs, and a passion for sundaes that knows no bounds? Martha Beck's five-step plan will help you master your beastie brain and--no joke--relax the weight off.

What Driving Habits Really Mean

Experts explain a few things about human behavior behind the wheel.

IN THE CURRENT ISSUE

Express yourself! We've got 26 ways to tell your story and share it with the world, jeans that make you look 10 pounds thinner, and recipes for the easiest dinner party you'll ever throw.

see all new stories

Thought for Today Newsletter

Want more spiritual insight more often? Sign up for life-changing advice delivered to your in-box!

View All Newsletters

O Mag Yourself!

It's your turn to be on the cover of O Magazine. Just upload a photo, add headlines—then share it with friends!

Create your personalized cover now

GREAT BUYS OF THE WEEK

Style expert and O's creative director Adam Glassman finds the best bargains in stores right now.

See this week's deals

O Magazine search

We Hear You!

E-mail the Editors