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\nIn a timely talk, cultural critic Virginia Postrel muses on the true meaning, and the powerful uses, of glamour -- which she defines as any calculated, carefully polished image designed to impress and persuade.\nIn a timely talk, cultural critic Virginia Postrel muses on the true meaning, and the powerful uses, of glamour -- which she defines as any calculated, carefully polished image designed to impress and persuade.\n
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16:09
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12th - Higher Ed
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Visual & Performing Arts
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2008
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English
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business, culture, entertainment, marketing, interest
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words about words, illusion, performance, media with meaning, unconventional explanations, beauty, sex tips, 20th century, magic spell, nicole kidman, architectural photography, alex ross, spiral staircase, glass block, glamorized picture, hedy lamar, perfect kitchen, real world, perfect world, golden world, extremely glamorous, beautiful, magazine, hollywood, world, person, fact, grace, movie, ideals, good, glamorous, meaning, sunglasses, life
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