You’ve rarely seen a human so hideous, and so endearing, as Randy “The Ram” Robinson, the character played — make that incarnated — by Mickey Rourke in “The Wrestler.”
His closest cinematic cousin might be John Merrick, the disfigured, childlike carny in “The Elephant Man.” But where John Hurt played that role cloaked in prosthetics, Rourke simply presents his gnarled face and body to the camera, which lingers at first with cruel fascination, then with pity and finally love.
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January 17th, 2009 | Posted in Beauty News | No Comments
The temperature is heading for the single digits and that means taking extra precautions in a walking town like New York.
“It takes only minutes for exposed skin to become frostbitten if the temperature falls below 20°F and the wind is blowing at 20 milers per hour or more,” says Dr. Taizoon Baxamusa of the American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeons (AAOS). That’s just what’s expected in New York over the next couple of days. Here are five essential things to do to stay safe and warm and prevent frostbite, which can cause permanent damage to the skin and circulation:
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January 16th, 2009 | Posted in Articles | No Comments

Bride Wars actress Anne Hathaway stands out in a feather fringe dress by Chanel Haute Couture at the 2008 National Board of Review awards gala at Cipriani in New York City on Wednesday. The 26-year-old actress finished off her look with Chanel pumps and Bulgari jewels.
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January 16th, 2009 | Posted in Beauty News | No Comments
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December 13th, 2008 | Posted in Expired Offers | No Comments
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Actress Teri Hatcher has received an apology from the skin care company, which had sued her for endorsing a rival product. The Skin care company Hydroderm has apologized to the ‘Desperate Housewives’ star and has withdrawn the lawsuit. “Teri Hatcher is a woman of the highest integrity. We sincerely apologize for the adverse publicity resulting from our lawsuit,” People quoted Hydroderm spokesperson Joshua McCleary as saying. A statement released by the company said, “Hydroderm LLC has specifically retracted all accusations made against Teri Hatcher including that she endorsed any competing products.”
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December 13th, 2008 | Posted in Articles | No Comments