And if it’s culturally acceptable to joke about or aestheticize mental illness, it might become an alluring, sexy or desirable condition to have. Do you ever fantasize about being mentally ill ...

“Cancer,” Susan Sontag observed in Illness as Metaphor, “is a rare and still scandalous subject for poetry; and it seems unimaginable to aestheticize the disease.” Though she wrote this in the late ...

Certain types of online displays might even be consciously or unconsciously invoked to overcompensate for a less satisfying relationship, or used as a way to aestheticize your life and show it off ...

Through the lens of neo-Chinese style, these young individuals seek to aestheticize their lives, embracing a living-oriented ...

We have done our best not to sentimentalize, glorify or aestheticize the war, but instead have tried simply to tell the stories of those who did the fighting -- and of their families. In so doing ...

I see power as being more and more polarized, I see cultural options becoming narrower - even though individuals might have more things to consume, more ways to amuse themselves, more ways to ...

Infused with the wit and charm of Jane Austen and driven by Shakespearean interventions of fate, the novel is an inviting romance that doesn’t seek to merely aestheticize the decadent Regency ...

Public Works - deals with the design, planning, construction, and maintenance of structures and components to design, beautify, and aestheticize public spaces such as fountains and parks.

Courtesy of Laurence Xu. Editor's Note: The sense of beauty has intrigued humanity since the dawn of civilization. Various ...