Why Feel Pretty? Schumer's Newest Doesn't Question the Wellness Industry

I Feel Pretty, the third cinematic project featuring Comedy Central star Amy Schumer, presents a philosophy about the power of confidence that is both deeply concerning and unoriginal: Confidence is something to be bought.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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