Around The World, Notions Of Beauty Can Be A Real Beast

... Brazil, check out this op-ed by anthropologist Alexander Edmonds , author of Pretty Modern: Beauty, Sex and Plastic Surgery in Brazil .) In Latin America in general, the pursuit of beauty through what may seem to an outsider as "any means necessary" ...

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