6min chapter

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Nicole Seymour, "Glitter" (Bloombury, 2022)

New Books in Critical Theory

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Glitter: From Nature to Plastic and Back

This chapter explores the historical concept of glitter, its connection to contemporary synthetic glitter, and the emergence of eco-friendly alternatives. It delves into the glitter backlash, discussing its misleading nature and potential discrimination, and looks into the ban on plastic-based glitter and the shift towards more sustainable options.

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