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"Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature."

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About Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia is an American cultural critic, essayist, and academic. Her writing addresses art, literature, sexuality, and popular culture.

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