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  2. Lucy Grealy - Wikipedia

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    Lucy Grealy. Lucinda Margaret Grealy (June 3, 1963 – December 18, 2002) was an Irish-American poet and memoirist who wrote Autobiography of a Face in 1994. This critically acclaimed book describes her childhood and early adolescent experience with cancer of the jaw, which left her with some facial disfigurement.

  3. The Face of Another - Wikipedia

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    Although the mask gives the man newfound freedom, at the end of the story, it becomes difficult to determine if the mask has taken ownership of the man or the man has taken ownership of the face. [1] [2] [4] There is also a subplot following a hibakusha woman who has suffered burns to the right side of her face. In the novel, the protagonist ...

  4. Mask - Wikipedia

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    A "life mask" is a plaster cast of a face, used as a model for making a painting or sculpture. An animal roleplay mask is used for people to create a more animal-like image in fetish role play. A variety of technologies attempt to fool facial recognition software by the use of anti-facial recognition masks .

  5. Mask Art of Assam - Wikipedia

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    These masks or (Mukha) are of various kinds like– Mukh mukha (mask covering the face), Bor mukha (mask+costume, covers whole of the body), and Suti Su Mukha (smaller than Bor muka, but more compact) and are made of biodegradable materials such as bamboo, cane, potter's clay (Kumar mati), cow dung, jute fiber, paper cloth etc. [2] It usually ...

  6. Masks or Faces - Wikipedia

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    Masks or Faces? A Study in the Psychology of Acting is an 1888 book by William Archer . It is based on a series of articles entitled “The Anatomy of Acting” that he had previously published in Longman's Magazine .

  7. Masking (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    "Masking" is the act of concealing one's true personality, as if behind a metaphorical, physical mask. In psychology and sociology, masking, also known as social camouflaging, is a defensive behavior in which an individual conceals their natural personality or behavior in response to social pressure, abuse, or harassment.

  8. Hollow-Face illusion - Wikipedia

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    While a convex face will appear to look in a single direction, and the gaze of a flat face, such as the Lord Kitchener Wants You poster, can appear to track a moving viewer, a hollow face can appear to move its eyes faster than the viewer: looking forward when the viewer is directly ahead, but looking at an extreme angle when the viewer is only ...

  9. Identity replacement technology - Wikipedia

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    This can include face masks, face authentication technology, and deepfakes on the Internet that spread fake editing of videos and images. [1] Face replacement and identity masking are used by either criminals or law-abiding citizens. Identity replacement tech, when operated on by criminals, leads to heists or robbery activities. Law-abiding ...