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Beauty in a Jar
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Beauty in a Jar

2003
Directed byLesli Klainberg
2h 0m

BEAUTY IN A JAR explores the social, racial, sexual and political history of the American beauty culture. How was the American ideal of beauty transformed over time? How does advertising tap into women's fantasies and hidden desires?

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Debi MazarSelfHelen Gurley BrownSelfJohn EppersonSelfImanSelfKyra SedgwickNarrator

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