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Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2022
AbstractBeauty is not race neutral. It is a racialized category/ perception which emerged through centuries of European colonization, Indigenous genocide, African/Black enslavement and indenture resulting in an aesthetic hierarchy with Blackness at the bottom.
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AbstractBeauty is not race neutral. It is a racialized category/ perception which emerged through centuries of European colonization, Indigenous genocide, African/Black enslavement and indenture resulting in an aesthetic hierarchy with Blackness at the bottom.
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Beautiful Code, Beautiful Proof?
2013Functional programming languages are often praised for creating the capability of writing beautiful code. Furthermore, an often mentioned advantage is that it is easy to reason about properties of functional programs. Such reasoning can be either formal or informal.
Mol, M.J. de, Eekelen, M.C.J.D. van
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Nursing Standard, 1988
People will do some amazing things for charity. Feats of endurance - from swims to pub crawls - and fancy dress all seem acceptable in the name of a good cause. So what about bathing in custard?
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People will do some amazing things for charity. Feats of endurance - from swims to pub crawls - and fancy dress all seem acceptable in the name of a good cause. So what about bathing in custard?
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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2004
SummaryNail beauty depends firstly upon nail health. It is a truism to say that a beautiful nail is always a healthy nail. In addition, there are subjective and evolving aspects of nail beauty which are related to fashion. The texture of the nail affects its appearance and function. Soft or brittle nails are fragile.
Robert, Baran, Douglas, Schoon
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SummaryNail beauty depends firstly upon nail health. It is a truism to say that a beautiful nail is always a healthy nail. In addition, there are subjective and evolving aspects of nail beauty which are related to fashion. The texture of the nail affects its appearance and function. Soft or brittle nails are fragile.
Robert, Baran, Douglas, Schoon
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Beauty Becomes: Evolving Beauty
2019Evolutionary psychology explains the why of appreciation of beauty and neuroaesthetics explains the how of appreciating beauty. Evolutionary psychologists focus on two major reasons for why we admire the beauty of nature: sexual selection and natural selection/adaptation.
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Beautiful People, Beautiful Things
The British Journal of Aesthetics, 2008This paper sympathetically examines the neglected ‘virtue-centric’ idea that the primary location of beauty is in bodily expressions of human virtues, so that things like buildings are beautiful only because of an appropriate relationship they have to beautiful people. After a brief ‘history’ of the idea as articulated by, for example, Kant, it is then
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2019
This chapter investigates how white homonormative narratives perform tyrannous acts that distort understandings of queerness for people of color. As white queerness romanticizes and celebrates “coming out”—becoming the universal marker of liberation—these fascinations forge a space where other, discrete ways of being in the world appear anachronistic ...
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This chapter investigates how white homonormative narratives perform tyrannous acts that distort understandings of queerness for people of color. As white queerness romanticizes and celebrates “coming out”—becoming the universal marker of liberation—these fascinations forge a space where other, discrete ways of being in the world appear anachronistic ...
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