https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/08/29/should-ugly-people-get-affirmative-action/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 02:37:09 -0400<![CDATA[&#8220;Hell, no!&#8221; I thought, as I read a post on this topic at Amy Alkon&#8217;s blog but unfortunately, economist Daniel Hamermesh, author of a new book, Beauty Pays: Why Attractive People Are More Successful thinks otherwise. In an article in the New York Times, he states:]]>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:10:04 -0400<![CDATA[Helen Smith]]>https://pjmedia.com/helen-smith/2011/08/29/should-ugly-people-get-affirmative-action-n152128