The photo :) by itself examines the various methods that help make positive thinking concrete and material. The ways of manufacturing a smile can be direct and commanding ("Say cheese!"), medical (cosmetic surgery, which literally fixes the smile onto the face), simulated (artificial intelligence), or all three at once.

• Elements for an illustrated history of the automated smile
• Stéphane Degoutin and Gwenola Wagon

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