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Finn Mackay, Minette Marrin, Simon May.

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Whether it's the movies, advertising, or pornography, the body sells. We take it for granted that intellect or ability is prized and rewarded. Yet use of, and reward for, the body is often critized. Is this a prejudice of the intelligent over the beautiful? An appropriate moral stance? Or a necessary political goal?

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