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Laura Geller Friends & Family Sale: Save 40% on Best-Selling Makeup This Week

Laura Geller Friends & Family Sale: Save 40% on Best-Selling Makeup This Week

Published by Sam

In case you haven’t checked the date, Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it. Beauty gifts are a perfect choice to pamper the special woman in your life, but they don’t always have to be luxe and expensive to show your love. Just in time to secure presents for your beauty-obsessed boo, Laura Geller is having a Friends & Family sale on all of its most loved makeup starting today. Now through Thursday, February 8, you can save 40% on every Laura Geller product when you use the code F40 at checkout. From best-selling foundation and blush to waterproof mascara, Laura Geller’s sitewide sale is slashing prices on every gorgeous product that make great Valentine’s Day gifts for her.  Shop 40% off Laura Geller Oprah put one of Laura Geller’s eyeshadow palettes on her Favorite Things List just last year. While that exact palette is not available, there are tons of other bestsellers on sale like the Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Foundation. The brand’s fan-favorite offers light-to-medium coverage for a matte-but-not-flat finish and blurs red spots while looking you’re wearing no makeup.  …

Uri Geller Admits to Being Unethical (and Skeptics Agree)

Uri Geller Admits to Being Unethical (and Skeptics Agree)

Published by Sam

An evening with Uri Geller is an evening well spent. Not because this self-proclaimed “mystifier” and supposed possessor of paranormal powers will provide any mysteries or evidence of paranormal powers, but because it is a demonstration of just how far blind ambition for fame and fortune can get you—especially if you are loose in the ethics department. Fifty years after Uri Geller’s disastrous appearance on The Tonight Show, about 400 people—including me—braved the darkness of the Danish winter to watch him perform in a less-than-half-full Glass Hall at the Tivoli Gardens in central Copenhagen. The audience consisted mostly of people old enough to remember when he got his breakthrough in the early 1970s, though younger faces were also to be found. From the very start, it became excruciatingly clear what the performance was all about: It wasn’t Geller’s usual embarrassingly amateurish selection of tricks, served with what seemed like a rather scatterbrained approach; instead it was a carefully constructed misdirection to keep our attention away from the real action. The goal appeared to be to …