November 16, 2014 by Miles Kimball “So here is one answer to the question of what glamour does. It offers a lucid glimpse of desire fulfilled–if only life could be like that, if only we could be there, if only we could be like them. For all its associations with material goods, the fundamental and insatiable desires glamour taps are emotional.” – Virginia Postrel, The Power of Glamour, p. 36.