A history of ugly

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Everyone thinks they knows what Ugly is from people to animals to even fruit and vegetables. A new book argues that the definition of ugliness is highly subjective and has shifted dramatically over time.

Gretchen Henderson, Author of Ugliness: A cultural history

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