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...insecurity and paranoia of Lee and his mother is drawn, Tsai says, from his own experience of losing his father at the age of 30 (he says his own reaction included a fear of leaving his room at night, to the point of urinating in water bottles and plastic bags...
...sense of irony that led André to end his album without live instruments or singing. In any case, “A Life in the Day of Benjamin André (incomplete)” is both disturbing and beautiful. Pieces of metal and plastic collide in padded rooms, and the chords float by like they’ve been released from some haunted Wurlitzer. As André describes his exploits he finishes each thought at the beginning of the next line: “…to getcha pants was a mission impo?...
...Hayes wanted a new nose. She thought hers made her look "like a character in an old Italian movie." But she didn't want one that was "pointy" or that would make her "look white." So when the 36-year-old African-American software engineer started shopping for a plastic surgeon to do her rhinoplasty, or nose job, she chose from a growing number of doctors who specialize in changing the look of minority patients without erasing their ethnic identity...
...number of nonwhite Americans opting for cosmetic surgery quadrupled between 1997 and 2002, to more than 1 million a year, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Nonwhites present a special challenge for plastic surgeons, who for years were taught to give every face that came to them Anglo-Saxon eyelids and a classic Greek or Roman nose. Today plastic-surgery journals are filled with articles about rhinoplasty for African Americans and Hispanics and blepharoplasty (eye lifts) for Asians...
...your racial identity through surgery can lead to unfortunate results. But if your goal is to make the features you were born with work better together, there are cosmetic surgeons who can help. To find one who specializes in your ethnic group, you can contact the American Society of Plastic Surgeons or visit its website at www.plasticsurgery.org...