 A few years ago, Calvin Klein unveiled massive billboards in Times Square with fat people posing in their underwear. This is not beauty, but a kind of anti-beauty. Now, as I said, this extends far beyond the physical appearance of human beings. When it comes to pop stars, as they grow increasingly uglier and more weird and brutal in appearance, so does their music. Think about this. How often do you hear a pop song, even one you like, and think, wow, this is beautiful?