Never Perfect
By Documentary Film Program • July 30, 2007 at 3:03 pm
Are beauty ideals influenced by race, history and geopolitics?
In 2006, there were 11 million cosmetic surgeries performed in the United States which constituted an $11.4 billion industry. As popular media moves towards a generic and idealized notion of beauty in our obsession with the cult of the celebrity, women all over the world battle the myriad influences affecting their body image and self-perceptions in the race to achieve “perfection.” Read more » about Never Perfect
