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On glamour

Virginia Postrel · TED

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About

In 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.

The talk

  1. On glamour 16 min · TED's player

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Institution
TED
Department
TED2004
Speaker
Virginia Postrel
Year
2004
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Business and management
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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