Anne Roiphe
When I grew up, you needed to have straight hair. It's symbolic of needing to be like everyone else, needing to look like everyone else. And what that meant was looking like the dominant ruling class in America.
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Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face...Conversation didn't seem necessary...A trap in dealing with difficult people is getting wrapped...Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain...Few things in the world are more powerful...Where is all the knowledge we lost...
