Amy Drexler : Talk of Marissa Mayer 's Vogue piece focused on her appearance . Drexler : But it 's unrealistic , and unfair , to expect that Mayer would n't sit for a photo that was n't expected to turn out at least somewhat flattering . We ' n't blame Mayer , or Vogue , for Mayer 's obsession with appearance . She says Mayer has no control over the fact that looks matter , pretty people succeed more . But it 's unfair , she says , to ask Mayer to sit for a photo that was n't going to be flattering .
Amy Drexler : Talk of Marissa Mayer 's Vogue piece focused on her appearance . Drexler : We ' n't blame Mayer , or Vogue , for Mayer 's obsession with appearance . She says Mayer has no control over the fact that looks matter , pretty people succeed more . But it 's unfair , she says , to ask Mayer to sit for a photo that was n't going to be flattering .