Brian writes:

> [Classically beautiful people are often] not found sexy.
> But that formulation just misses the distinction in the observation, that
> attractiveness is just not a function of beauty.  What appeals to us
> sexually in others is not degrees of outward beauty. 
>
But Brian, reread my posting. That was exactly my point. And the parallel I
was trying to draw with "works of art" is that our "interest", their
compelling
power, often has nothing to do with what we're inclined to call "beauty".





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