Beauty Talk Author|Patrick Bettendorf The recent focus on the

The recent focus on the one percent a group that has come to be associated with wealth and power obscures where the real source of capital and power lies today

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Beauty Talk Author|Patrick Bettendorf The recent focus on theIntimate, wry and a little sour, Asa Drake's Beauty Talk addresses the (im)possibility of talking about beauty in America without addressing whiteness. Here is a personal history of who gets to be beautiful. While Beauty Talk pulls from the autobiographical: a father as the 1970's Camel cigarette man, correspondences with abandoned siblings, an historic family map; the collection is shaped by the illegibility, omission and ekphrasis of the personal