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Jia Tolentino on ‘Our Plastic Surgery Nightmare’

July 22, 2026
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Botox, fillers, facelifts: Plastic surgery is becoming so normalized and undetectable, it's changing our relationship to reality. ‘New Yorker’ staff writer Jia Tolentino considers how beauty standards have dovetailed with AI. 


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