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Barbara Alberti's thesis is that women are losing a fundamental human right - the right to age naturally. read full description

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Aug 29, 2010
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"RECLAIM YOUR FACE"

The novelist, journalist and screenwriter Barbara Alberti was shocked when a female politician who had obviously had a facelift and other invasive "anti-ageing" treatments appeared on Italian television to launch a campaign which would "liberate" Muslim women from the obligation to wear the veil. What scandalised Alberti was the politician's total lack of self-irony and she takes, as her thesis for this book, the idea that plastic sur More...
Jan 06, 2011
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