Does that manly man have acne? Well then. Sean Hotchkiss explains.
• SIDE BY SIDE in the bathroom of our apartment, an ex-girlfriend and I were making final preparations for a night out. I combed. She zhuzhed. We sprayed. I complained about a particularly unsightly pimple. She reached into her purse and palmed a slim Ti≠any-blue tube, popped the cap, dabbed the pad of her ring finger at its end, and applied the dust-like film directly to my zit. Miraculously, it seemed to disappear. “There you go,” she said, examining her handiwork in the mirror. “All covered up.” I was 22 or 23, and it was the first time I’d worn makeup.
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