Her nose mocked cosmetic surgery and caused the longest-lasting profile neurosis since Nefertiti: Barbra Streisand.
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Barbra Streisand, taken in 1964 by fashion and celebrity photographer Milton H. Greene, famous for his Marilyn Monroe images. (Image: Milton H. Greene / AP / Keystone)
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The nose of the century mocked plastic surgery and caused its rivals to have the longest-lasting profile neurosis since Nefertiti. The silver look surpassed even that of the divine Garbo in effect, her unique voice was easy to kneel down: Barbra Streisand, singer, actress, director. The Jewish girl from Brooklyn, New York showed it to everyone. In the sixties, when rock and soul music dominated the charts, it stood up to the most successful singers, Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin. No woman sold more records in America in the 20th century than she did.
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