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Virginia Postrel sul glamour

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In un discorso tempestivo, la critica culturale Virginia Postrel riflette sul vero significato e sugli usi potenti del glamour - che lei identifica in ogni immagine calcolata, accuratamente lucidata e creata per impressionare e convincere.

Virginia Postrel is a writer and cultural critic who examines the hidden economics of modern society, poking at the unexamined ideas behind the march of progress. Full bio »

Translated into Italian by Maria Gitto
Reviewed by Elena Montrasio
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