Excerpt from "Is Race Plastic?" - NYMag.com

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When Japan sent a delegation of samurai to the United States in 1860 after centuries of isolation, Survival of the Prettiest author Nancy Etcoff reports that the warriors said it was "disheartening" to discover American women had "dogs' eyes."

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