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The main failing of Rome, a BBC co-production, is that it is more like an expensive I, Claudius than a work of HBO iconoclasm. The visuals are staggering--you see every penny spent--but cosmetic changes aside, it does not rethink its genre as, say, Deadwood did the western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Tearing Off the Togas | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

As the surgeon who performed the world's first human-heart transplant, South Africa's Christiaan Barnard helped his patients feel years younger. Now the doctor is taking a cosmetic approach to the same idea. He wants to help people take the years off their faces. Next month Barnard, 63...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Dec. 2, 1985 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

A Chorus Line, which continues to wow 'em on Broadway a decade after it opened, is hardly a perfect musical. The songs are functional, not indelible. The dialogue wallows in the least engaging of performer emotions, narcissism and self-pity. The plot asks you to believe that performers in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Show Must Go Under A CHORUS LINE | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The big question, of course, is whether any of those things actually work. The cosmetics industry spends millions on real science, employing teams of chemists, pharmacologists and microbiologists in labs all over the world. And in clinical tests, each company says its cream decreases the depth of fine facial lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The War on Wrinkles | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

Jean-Paul Ago Beauty Buff "Because he's worth it" is now the mantra of Jean-Paul Agon, 48, the French cosmetic giant's new CEO-designate. The head of U.S. operations for L'Or?al since 2001, he will take over next year for Lindsay Owen-Jones, who stays on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Beaters | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

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