单词 | bemused |
例句 | Their guns were raised, but their voices were more bemused and curious than aggressive. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Three dollars and twenty-nine cents, plus fourteen pennies for the governor, equals three-forty-three altogether,” Nick said bemusedly. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood bemused until the pain in her head forced her on. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, it was all forcefully brought to the attention of my bemused parents. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was relaxing too, growing woozy; he cut the engine and senled back, eyes almost bemusedly on the silvered, shadow-casting landscape below. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of them smiled much—they greeted Michael and me with the bemused curiosity to which I was getting accustomed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Excellent, excellent! Now, this one here...yes, my dear?” said Slughorn, now looking slightly bemused, as Hermione’s hand punched the air again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But as she scanned the audience, who was clearly enjoying it, she settled into a bemused headshake. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My mother was, for the most part, delighted with my brother and regarded him with the bemused curiosity of a brood hen discovering she has hatched a completely different species. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There was no adult among them, except, some distance away, in front of a cage filled with playful spider monkeys, a tall wiry white man with silver-rimmed glasses stood bemused. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They all sat still, all bemused by the beauty of the thing, each mind was popped into the future when this lovely thing should come about. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z John Adams observed bemusedly that “Mr. Madison looks worried to death. Pale, withered, haggard.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z "Well, thank you," the boy said, totally bemused. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “That road,” said our mother, bemused, gesturing with a lazy bent wrist out the window. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed bemused by my casual reference to his secret realities. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Tell that to the cow, the mule, and the chickens!” her father said with a bemused smile. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Will, still bemused by the blessed cool numbness in his hand, tried to sit up and look at him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked a little bemused as I slid the paper toward him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her eyes turned to Penelope with desire to make her lord, her husband, known—in vain, because Athena had bemused the queen, so that she took no notice, paid no heed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In ones and twos the does, utterly bemused and scarcely able to move or to understand what was said to them, were urged into getting up and stumbling their way down the field. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He crinkled his nose and tilted his head in response, looking bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I saw Nsia watching us, bemused, and could not abide her gaze. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was a vintage Franklin performance, reminiscent of his bemused but devastating recommendations to the English government in 1770 about the surest means to take the decisive action guaranteed to destroy the British Empire. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I was bemused at your mother s dreams of Paris. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But then noticing the mirthful expression on my face, they broke into a laugh, though in a somewhat bemused fashion. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z But most of Ben’s hatred and humiliation was directed at the waiter, who shook his head with a patronizingly bemused tolerance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The class tittered, and even Mr. Quisling looked somewhat bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” Ash said, bemused, and slipped the note into her pocket. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was impressed with his wife and bemused by the situation. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I fail to see why you’re amused, ” said the bemused Mr. Peepers, whose missing spectacles were perched on his head. anxious/eager. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I look over, thinking it must be Keenan, but instead see a young man with a somewhat bemused expression on his face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Father Amadi left, with a bemused sort of smile on his face. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Matilda, more bemused than ever now, took the bucket and carried it out into the back garden. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z My teacher said nothing, just watched me watch them go with a bemused smile on his face. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Malfoy fell backward on top of the Death Eater, his mouth bleeding, utterly bemused. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Constance shook her head bemusedly, though clearly she was delighted, and as she clambered back into her chair she handed him the little box he’d sent for. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The riflemen and the other living allies were bemused: they could make nothing of this ghostly, spectral combat. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The Drs. Atchley think of this place as their quiet, protective cocoon, and also part architectural novelty that they still seem bemused the bank ever let them borrow to build. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She studied me with an extra, bemused curiosity, as if trying to place where I came from and how precisely I’d landed on her doorstep. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The Paqo looked up with a bemused expression, but it was to Sumac that he spoke. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “It’s the only spell she ever has trouble with,” Harry told a completely bemused Mrs. Cattermole. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z While numerous loud threats were exchanged, and some halfhearted pushing and shoving went on, Ruby Archuleta lazed over to a grassy slope, sat down, and bemusedly smoked a cigarette. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was bemused with the thing itself, and the way it looked. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She sounded both desperate and bemused, as if she couldn't understand why all parents didn't raise their kids to be ninjas. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Zeitoun’s father would likely be both proud and bemused by the trajectory of his son’s life. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She gives me a bemused smile in return and just shakes her head as she slips through a door, off to see about her business. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The doctor nodded, but looked a little bemused. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The expression on his face is one of bemused curiosity: these people are unfathomable, but then so are most. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The class tittered, and even Mr. Quisling looked somewhat bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Her great brown eyes opened and she blinked several times in a bemused sort of way. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And I would stand there, slightly bemused by this cool clinical approach. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Really, it is nothing,” said Henry, with a bemused little sigh. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He looked up at her, angry and bemused. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He accepted my apology with a bemused kiss on the nose. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Carla watches my antics in the mirror, amused and bemused at the same time. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He crinkled his nose and tilted his head in response, looking bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A place is set for Tsukiko; her smile is bemused as she joins them at the table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They felt watched by their bemused childhood selves. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Over my many years, I’ve been both bemused and horrified by how malleable and elastic they can be. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He looked bemused, not angry, when he saw an infraction, and his look said to the inmate, “Did you really think you were going to get away with that?” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a day, I was often bemused, always relieved, to realize how ‘silent,’ though crowded with words, my day in public had been. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Thirsty stood there with a bemused smile as the detective unlocked the door. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Her iron-colored eyes were all I saw at first—luminous, bemused, bright in the dim light from the bar. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Back in the Honeycomb, Groundsel immediately surrendered himself and his fugitives to Fiver, who was still bemused from his long trance, and scarcely restored to his senses sufficiently to grasp what was toward. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In one week he was the bemused owner of a cone five hundred feet high. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ernie turned one hand to the left, the other to the right, a bemused expression on his face. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I would agitate against the bemused person who was attempting to help me upward, that is. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The hideous vision had seemed so real to him, half bemused as he was still with wound and fear. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Whether amazed or bemused, they surely never forgot the couple’s overwhelming passion for the past. Mariette Himes Gomez Decorates a Historic Washington, D.C. Home 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z Foreigners visiting the tiny affluent Southeast Asian island occasionally find themselves bemused in conversation with Singaporeans, many of whom speak in a mishmash of broken English, Chinese dialect and Malay, popularly known as Singlish. Wah! Wary of competition, Singapore renews push for good English 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Later he grew genuinely bemused at the fact that humans – he almost forgets he's actually, nominally, meant to be one – possess "one room just for … not being awake in?" Doctor Who: Capaldi's wiser, older Time Lord cuts through the hype 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Yet Kermode, who has died aged 90, presented himself in his memoir as a slightly bemused outsider, unworthy of most of his successes, drifting into appointments and undertakings, guided mostly by accident. Sir Frank Kermode obituary 2010-08-18T13:20:00Z Cottrell is somewhat bemused by her success: “They’re not different from any other snail than you would find in the garden.” You've got snail: why molluscs are the best pets for 2020 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Although Loren was officially belle of that ball, it was her bemused reaction to Mansfield’s low-cut gown that became Hollywood folklore. Siren, satanist or comic genius? The myths of Jayne Mansfield 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Slowly, I began stepping back, attracting bemused looks. Thank you to … the Amsterdam cafe staff who nursed me through a weed-related crisis 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Or as a bemused observer in “Later Life” notes of its classically Gurney protagonist, “When you die, you’ll probably say, ‘Excuse me.’ Review: They Meet Again in ‘Later Life.’ Will Fireworks Follow? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z They watch, bemused and intrigued, as Besnard prowls over to the side of the stage, singles out two cowering punters and starts screaming in their faces for not joining in with the show. Moulding music 2010-02-23T08:38:00Z I am not sure which of these things bemused Gizzi more; perhaps he found the pairing itself comically incongruous. Peter Gizzi, a Poet of Sound and Time 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z We were there for a literary festival, and we spent several days walking around, eating street food and poking our heads around corners and being like bemused Graham Greene types together. This Week in Fiction: Jonathan Lethem on the Poignance of Backgammon 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z When I ask how often she shouts in the kitchen, she looks bemused. Clare Smyth, world’s best female chef: ‘I’m not going to stand and shout at someone. It’s just not nice’ 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z And while he's grateful for the recognition, he remains a little bemused by the academy's embrace. Wes Anderson braces for Oscar's appraisal of 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z We are left to absorb the story, piecing things together in this world as we follow along with Earn, bemused. As real as a dream 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z By all appearances, Suzuki maintained a bemused distance from all this rejoicing. Masaaki Suzuki and Bach Collegium Japan's impeccable taste shows at Disney Hall 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The animation and the dialogue are as crude as you remember, and the 10-year-old hero is a mini-Tim, downtrodden and subject to constant embarrassment but more bemused than upset. (Very) Adult Animation About Mixed-Up Kids 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Zecchetto would occasionally read a comment aloud, with Mills looking on bemused and confused. How Blake Mills became good at everything 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z But this year, the well-groomed anchors and commentators on television news seem entirely bemused by the nation they are covering. TV’s election coverage is like an endless Ted Cruz GIF parade: Obsessed with micro-moments while the big Trump picture whizzes by 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z There was nothing buffoonish about Hulot; by and large, he was more likely to be bemused witness to society’s folly than to cause calamities himself. Jacques Tati’s Playtime: life-affirming comedy 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Twitter users were equally amused and bemused by the singer's messages. Geri Halliwell tweets tube tips after first journey in 17 years 2013-03-13T17:52:29Z The rebels in Ohanesian’s photos look alternatively focussed, bored, and bemused—ordinary boys and men caught up in war. The Forgotten Mountains of Darfur 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “Speak English!” he barks into a microphone, at once angry and bemused. Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ‘Dance of Reality’ takes a look at his painful childhood in Chile He seems bemused by various home restoration projects in town. ‘Fire Will Come’ Review: An Arsonist Returns Home to the Forest 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The ever-scrappier Allen observes life's frivolities with a bemused but cheerless eye in a London comedy whose great cast compensates for the fatalistic outlook. This week's new films 2011-03-19T00:05:59Z To the considerable anger of these neighbors, he positioned himself as the bemused and indulgent teacher of big-city professor types. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z There was, it has to be said, a bemused reaction from most walkers. Antony Gormley poses lofty questions in the Austrian mountains 2010-07-30T16:35:00Z Williams says her family is a bit bemused by her imminent pop stardom. One to watch: Sunday Girl 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z Such looks are echoed in my bemused silence down a phone line to Burns’ office in New Hampshire. Ken Burns on America: 'We're a strange and complicated people' 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The message went viral, and presumably loads of bemused followers tuned in to check on Morgan's condition. Jimmy Kimmel hosts an efficient Emmycast 2012-09-24T08:46:04Z But whereas Daniel Plainview in the earlier film was a vector of pure, demonic ambition, Reynolds Woodcock bemusedly discovers himself to be one leg of a complicated emotional triangle. Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z And, freedom, exploration, and a little bemused contrariness. R.E.M.'s "Chronic Town" EP at 40: An underground rock release full of mystery and magic 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z In his baggy suit and creaky reading glasses, Sheen had looked like a man bemused. Charlie Sheen's Violent Torpedo of Truth sinks star live in Detroit 2011-04-03T15:24:42Z It isn’t just Ezra Miller’s uncanny physical similarities — the brooding eyes, adorable scruff and long-haired bohemian look — nor is it his bemused, quirky air in interviews. Salon’s Sexiest Men of 2012 2012-11-14T13:22:00Z This in itself raised a number of questions: first, why were a bunch of bemused homeless people not still ambling about wondering where the scotch broth had gone? Daniel Maier's World of lather 2011-08-05T23:04:00Z He named the album after a line in “A Choir Apart,” a driving tune with an air of bemused disaffection. Review: Ryley Walker Is Unsettled in a Chicago Way on ‘Golden Sings’ 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z I read part of the alphabet book to the bemused cashier. In Search of Lost Me Time 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Their bemused self-consciousness — as if knowing their collaboration might make a great basis for a movie someday — is far more rewarding than Lo's overwrought ending. 'The Bullet Vanishes': Exciting crime thriller misses target at end 2012-08-31T00:01:05Z And author Bradley’s assured, bemused style never causes the reader to disbelieve the little scamp’s precocious abilities in that regard. Sleuths for our time: smarts, not guns 2013-01-11T00:47:17Z “They are quiet and shy people, and somewhat bemused by the success,” he added, “but there’s also a quiet ambition about them.” Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ray Tang/Rex Features When viewing the tiny, hand-coloured etchings of figures being burned alive and hair being washed in blood it is fine, the curators say, to be bemused and baffled. Tate Britain makes room for William Blake art found in railway timetable 2010-08-12T06:00:00Z I remember my boyfriend was there, smiling at me, lovingly bemused. ‘My First Gay Bar’: Rachel Maddow, Andy Cohen and Others Share Their Coming-Out Stories 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Without exception, they're either bemusedly ambivalent or outright supportive of the pair's relationship. What I talk about when I talk about Woody Allen 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Then again the genius of Barry’s “Alice” is how he keeps you completely surprised, amused, bemused, amazed yet also moved without you knowing why. The craziest opera yet: Gerald Barry's 'Alice's Adventures' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z This is Woody in a bemused mood, devilishly complicating his characters' lives with follies and foibles of their own making until he ties each protagonist into a comic pretzel. "Dark Stranger" a serviceable Woody Allen comedy 2010-05-17T04:43:00Z Alexander Calder seems almost angry as he contemplates his next move with his famous miniature circus, while Frank Lloyd Wright appears bemused to be standing in the patterned shadow of one of his signature facades. ‘A Closer Look’ at more of Paul Allen’s art collection at Pivot 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In so many roles, he had this look that was both disapproving and bemused, like a librarian who was secretly glad you enjoyed the library so much even though you were being too loud. From "The Wire" to "John Wick," we trusted Lance Reddick as a voice of authority, empathy and comedy 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If you are the singer songwriter Amanda Palmer - whose performances often involve nudity - you are somewhat bemused and eventually decide to write a song in reply. VIDEO: Singer's response to tabloid exposure 2013-07-23T10:54:36Z If they answer yes, the bemused tourists are steered away to non-nude paintings. Rubens museum steers visitors away from nudes, in jab at Facebook... 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Considering that upcoming notch in his belt, a bemused Granduciel invoked fate: “Even from early on, people would always say that our music belonged in bigger places. So that’s like, the ultimate big place.” The War on Drugs Can’t Stop Searching for Answers in the Music 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z For his part, Theroux performed his usual act of bemused naivety. I'd rather see Rowan Williams meet the Phelps family 2011-04-06T13:59:00Z Junior is bemused by the fish silhouettes that seem to float in lanterns hanging overhead. Sushi and sashimi are standouts at Wabi-Sabi Sushi Bar & Restaurant in Columbia City 2010-05-20T20:09:00Z He wasn't so much disdainful of my appetites as bemused. Salt beef sandwiches, my dad and me 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z At 68, Mr. Stewart isn’t bleak like Bob Dylan, cranky like Iggy Pop, bemused like Neil Young or avuncular like Paul Simon on their most recent albums. New Music: New Music by Rod Stewart (‘Time’) and the Uncluded 2013-05-06T21:55:51Z He’s not, of course, the only person on TV talking about these issues, but he approaches them with the right balance – both forceful and bemused — that’s hard to attain. The stars aligned for Seth Meyers: “That was more dumb luck than anything else” 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z I spent some time this past weekend trying to persuade a friend of excellent taste, who saw the new HBO documentary and was a bit bemused by it, to really listen to Sinatra. The Pure Artistry of Frank Sinatra 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Clamoring for applause, Costello ended multiple songs with outstretched arms and bemused expressions. Concert review: The many faces of Elvis Costello 2010-12-21T12:13:00Z He flashed a bemused smile the second time and said, "We should remind our viewers that there's no danger to us." Fire alarms interrupt NBC's newscast 2011-11-30T16:41:08Z Beyond the externals that echo each woman in particular roles — the accents, the gestures, the hairstyles and gowns — there is an insider’s bemused love of them all. Review: Camp and Compassion in ‘The Confession of Lily Dare’ 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z A solitary duck swam upstream, bemused by all the kerfuffle. London 2012 Festival: Elizabeth Streb abseils down City Hall – in gold boots 2012-07-15T15:58:58Z The camera panned across bemused faces in the audience before Kimmel strolled onstage. Emmy Awards catch up to fans: Finally, Academy voters are watching the same shows we are 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, Mr. Weinstein was bemused that the departure of a Broadway publicist would be newsworthy. Weinstein Parts Ways With Press Agent for 'Finding Neverland' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z She joylessly gobbles an array of pills and powders chased with booze and is one of a cast of women who bear despicable, casually abusive men with a jaded, occasionally bemused resignation. Ottessa Moshfegh's short story collection 'Homesick for Another World' wades into the ugliness of people 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He is bemused at the hapless Albert's failure to recognise Edinburgh Castle. Cannes 2012: The Angels' Share – review 2012-05-21T19:30:02Z Every Tuesday night for the next 13 years, a Wurster character called in to fascinate, exasperate and even bully the bemused Scharpling. The comedic minds behind ‘The Best Show,’ freeform radio’s favorite cult hit 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Not only is he unconvinced by many of the locations used to stand in for Pakistan, Khan is, like many others, bemused by the depiction of Pakistanis speaking Arabic to each other. Zero Dark Thirty: the view from Pakistan 2013-01-27T19:00:00Z His slightly bemused, morose and frightfully shy, hands-deep-in-pockets approach to the prince is astonishing. AP Emmy pundits favor ‘The Crown,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ for honors 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z In the end Nelsons wiped his brow and looked bemused, as if to acknowledge that, yes, perhaps after all he played some part in the alchemy. CBSO/Nelsons: Beethoven cycle, The Flying Dutchman; Eugene Onegin – review 2013-03-24T00:07:02Z On Tuesday Mr. Ferguson seemed bemused by the giant pictures of him covering the bus taking the “Late Late” crew from one location to another. An American TV Star Tries to Shine in the Hall of Mirrors 2011-06-17T16:18:37Z Mr. Siem is intensely passionate when talking about classical music, and mildly bemused when pushed on being the subject of the fashion world’s fawning admiration. The Violinist Charlie Siem Strikes a High Note in Fashion 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z "A Castle in Italy," whose mix of family drama and almost slapstick comedy charmed some viewers and bemused others, is a tragicomedy partly inspired by the plays of Anton Chekhov. Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes 2013-05-21T17:46:11Z His bemused reaction is understandable, and invites sympathy for his view of Hollywood. Ben Lee: I didn't expect the real Michael Haneke to be a goofball 2013-03-14T16:59:01Z “These guys genuinely go out of their way to just hang out as friends,” he said, sounding a little bemused. Black Country, New Road, a Breakout Band, Starts Over (Again) 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The movie industry calculated that more than half of its audience was under 25; in its own way, “Wild in the Streets” parodies Hollywood’s bemused efforts to reach younger viewers. Are You Over 35? ‘Wild in the Streets’ Should Scare You 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z She offered the whole to our colleague, eating his sandwich and watching, bemused. Sweet potato toast: we made it so you don't have to 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Fans of the Beach Boys might be bemused. The Beach Boys musical: wouldn't it be awful? 2010-10-04T14:09:00Z For many of us, we are as we've ever been, grumpy but bemused. Generation X exists! New Weezer album is the sound of our middle-aged middle-child syndrome 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z A bemused McGovern asked Yudkin if he was really suggesting that a high fat intake was not a problem, and that cholesterol presented no danger. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He seemed bemused — perhaps slightly appalled — by photographs of General Tso’s chicken as it is served today, with its generously, even munificently, battered and glazed chunks of boneless meat. Peng Chang-kuei, credited as creator of General Tso’s chicken, dies at 97 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Hodges and Morison performed an arrangement of Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” for two pianos and Pierre Boulez’s restless “Structures II” for their teachers and fellow students at Winchester, to bemused reactions. A Pianist Adapts to Life With Parkinson’s Disease 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Throughout the crowded locker room, N.F.L. employees, reporters, and corporate sponsors watch him, bemused, taking photos of him, accidentally standing in his way as he struts and preens. The Profound Silence of Marshawn Lynch 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z James luminously captures Austen's formal but supple style and her bemused way of noting all-too-human foibles. Crime fiction: Nothing like a good 19th-century mystery 2012-01-04T22:42:04Z That they did was down to Isaacs's gift for pleasingly bemused stoicism. Rewind TV: Panorama: Hillsborough – How They Buried the Truth; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs; David Bowie – Five Years; Case Histories 2013-05-25T23:04:04Z From his earliest days as commentator, Wogan positioned the British as bemused participants in a distinctly foreign, European spectacle, one in which the UK nonetheless enjoyed success and status. Eurovision: it's time to stop laughing at foreigners 2013-05-17T11:47:54Z More often they stare in bemused incomprehension at the workers blowing up land in the gold quarries and the giant ugly factory pumping pollution into the prairies. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z But the common thread that Rovner finds is a tangible sense of awe — a certain engrossed exuberance on each woman’s face as she explains her way of working to curious camera crews and bemused interviewers. Amplifying the Women Who Pushed Synthesizers Into the Future 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The film documents their reaction to paintings by Gauguin, from bemused indifference to pointed remarks about the colonial objectification of the colonized other. Review | The De Young Museum tries, and fails, to trace Paul Gauguin’s ‘spiritual journey’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z He looks at urban clamor with a bemused revulsion; amid the feral fights of the crowd, his vision is ultimately pastoral. Movie of the Week: “Man’s Castle” 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Through it all, he offers a bemused sense of his own collecting foibles, relating a supposedly oft-said phrase on the Star Wars movie sets: “Should we burn this or see if Steve wants it?” In a warehouse far, far away, the galaxy's top Star Wars collector holds court 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Thick black oil paint splurges spectacularly over the Tate's floor, as the gallery staff look on, bemused. Another Victim of the Gulf Oil Spill: The British Arts? 2010-09-17T22:40:00Z If the consumers are bemused, the workers here are constantly surprised. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z She endured my ineptitude in the kitchen with a bemused smile and patient but firm instruction, even when I committed the cardinal sin of Nora’s kitchen… burning the butter. Nora Ephron’s life lessons 2012-07-12T03:40:00Z The exhibit ends with translated video interviews with a half-dozen Maya, some of whom are bemused by the hype. Maya exhibit in Philly seeks to dispel 2012 myths 2012-05-04T16:17:17Z I also wandered into Le Sunrise, a Samoan takeout restaurant, where the young staff seemed bemused by the presence of a foreigner. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Auckland, Exploring the South Seas Without Setting Sail 2012-04-10T19:43:38Z Wolf got a pasting, which has left many bemused. Worst job in showbiz: why will no one touch the world's glitziest gigs? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Affectionate and a little bemused, with plenty of recent interviews hot off the tape, “Wild” is fresh meat, sometimes delectable, sometimes hard to chew. Roaringly Adventurous, in the Wild and in the Bedroom 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z British newspapers have run bemused accounts of Cumberbatch's obsessive fans, mostly young women, flying in from as far away as Japan and Taiwan to see their hero play Shakespeare's flawed one. There's no method to fan madness over Benedict Cumberbatch in 'Hamlet' 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z His interpretations are so distant from the originals that I can almost see Monk laughing at the whole thing with bemused satisfaction. For the First Time, Thelonious Monk’s Songbook Swings Solo 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z My new friends are bemused by my extraordinary fandom for the New England Patriots. Social Q’s : Social Q’s — Ingrates and Clumsy Guests 2012-12-27T18:23:12Z But perhaps that is the point: by the end of the show, you're at sea – as bemused and befuddled as the disoriented narrator himself. Hari Kunzru's Memory Palace 2013-06-18T09:36:00Z In Fernbach’s translation, Hazan — a former surgeon, publisher and social critic who wrote “The Invention of Paris” — comes across as a highly cultured, bemusedly cranky old radical whose eloquence can change how you see. A Parade of Francophiles, With Peter Mayle in the Lead 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The show opened in the gray month of March, ran for barely a month and drew only a small, bemused crowd. Critic’s Notebook: Prada Foundation Remounts a 1969 Exhibition 2013-08-13T21:52:42Z “You watch everyone jump back in, unafraid,” one bemused woman said, “and you don’t know whether to exult in the human spirit or despair of the human spirit.” The Summer of Shark Politics on Cape Cod 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z He gives the impression of being an accidental pin-up, bemused by the way people see and often – probably inconveniently– fall in love with him. Ben Whishaw: 'I feel I'm always in the dark' – interview 2013-03-17T00:15:00Z Giovanni stands by to watch, bemused, as the doppelganger is dragged off to Hades. In ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Castleton Festival, one key player is missing On Saturday, the Rapture were perhaps bemused to find themselves the de facto warm-up act for an Olympic torch handover on the main stage. RockNess – review 2012-06-12T15:46:05Z What he finds is overstretched delivery drivers tearfully flinging parcels at bemused customers and underpaid couriers who use his picture as a dartboard. TV highlights 01/07/2013 2013-07-01T06:00:09Z The police officers he assists are more bemused by his presence than appreciative or awestruck, which would be the response to Superman. ArtsBeat Blog: Rating the No. 1's: 'Aquaman,' 'Flash,' and More 2011-09-29T20:39:34Z The audience seems to be equally amused and bemused, and the whole discussion is lighthearted and often funny. ‘Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook,’ a SculptureCenter Exhibition 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Gershwin's An American in Paris, written in 1928, is a riotous blur of imagery: car horns honk furiously as the music swells and sways to create finger-wagging authority figures and bemused, if not terrified, pedestrians. Readers recommend: songs with sound effects ? the results 2010-03-25T22:00:00Z Like anyone involved in the world, I've done my time trying to explain to bemused friends and strangers what precisely is the point of it all. How I fell out of love with opera 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z Smith writes that his daughter took the comment in stride and was "bemused by the bitterness." Director Kevin Smith slams online criticism of his daughter 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z His Devereaux at once venal and bemused, monstrous and vulnerable, not least during the extended strip search inside the US prison. Cannes 2014 review: Welcome to New York - Depardieu's grunting triumph exposes more than just himself 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Mozo, bemused: "I never knew that. What was he talking about? Maybe he heard me getting annoyed because we had one costume and I had makeup on the lapel?" Which actress is Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'? (And yes, that's a trick question) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z And then there is Borrell himself, looking more bemused at his own existence than ever. What the hell has happened to Razorlight? 2011-01-26T14:00:36Z At the centre of all these jokes is the comic himself: bemused, cowardly and adept at involving us in each situation's absurdity. Kumail Nanjiani – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-20T17:12:07Z Travel pillows, Smith says, are “not necessarily bad. They’re not going to cause any harm. I’m a little bemused by all these pillows.” We’re in the golden age of travel pillows. Too bad we hate them all. - The Washington Post 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z But there’s no need to be ambivalent or even bemused–certainly, not embarrassed. Travoltify Your News! Why Name Generators and Quizzes Are the New Crosswords 2014-03-05T14:46:38Z “But … what else is there?” he asks, his bemused expression slowly morphing into one of confusion and dread. TED: Even more elitist than we thought 2012-05-18T12:40:00Z “Architecture has a more definite impact on the world” than language, is how Van den Broeck explains her undertaking to one of many bemused sources. The Buildings That Drove Their Creators to Despair 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z He drafted Mr. O’Keeffe, who stepped forward wearing the bemused expression of someone called onto the stage by a magician. Savoring Costa Rica, Sip By Sip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Coach Tom Jones says that has always been the case: "When I first came to London from Cardiff in 1964, they said curly hair doesn't work anymore," he explains, bemused. The Voice 'is building careers' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He walked to the nearest A&E, where he was examined by a flurry of bemused doctors. Would you recognise a gradual-onset heart attack? 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z My father was always slightly bemused by my success. Terry Wogan: ‘My father was always bemused by my success’ 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z There is, too, the extraordinary instrumental invention that so bemused the first audience. The Rite of Spring – a rude awakening 2013-04-12T15:01:01Z But, out of bemused curiosity, I tuned in for the apology tour, anticipating that Maher might invoke, as politicians in his situation invariably do, “the real racists.” Bill Maher’s Weird, Effortful Apology for Saying the N-Word 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z As I beat a bemused retreat, she called cheerily after me: "Have a good day!" I'd rather see Rowan Williams meet the Phelps family 2011-04-06T13:59:00Z Strange is bemused, but the case propels him into something much larger: his former police partner's search for a murderous lowlife. Crime fiction: new works by Thomas Perry and Cara Black 2012-03-07T22:57:05Z Will you be amazed, bemused, allergic, or agog? “Cats” Reviewed: It’s Not Quite Weird Enough 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Later, we meet his new girlfriend, Alex, whom he met through Tinder and is cool with having threesomes; Kyle wears a bemused ecstasy on his face, surprised he can feel this much love. Does Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age reflect the death of romance? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Smith wears an initial bemused detachment that gradually turns to stunned horror as he realizes the depths of their hatred for one another and the extent of Edgar's hostile delusions about Gustav himself. Review: 'Dance of Death' edgy as always 2013-04-19T02:50:09Z On a more fundamental level, many American viewers not accustomed to Asian series will be bemused by the stilted, nonidiomatic quality of much of the crowdsourced subtitling. ‘Three-Body’ Review: A Chinese Series Beats Netflix to the Screen 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z It also organised the Hard Rock Calling event in July, which left fans bemused after Bruce Springsteen and Sir Paul McCartney's microphones were switched off during a duet. AEG Live gets Hyde Park contract 2012-11-05T15:31:01Z A few feet away, a bronze Eros looks bemused at the fact that he was exhumed north of Kabul instead of in Rome. Lost and Found: Afghan Treasures Reunite at the British Museum 2011-03-27T06:35:00Z As part of an annual flower show that coincided with the state fair, he grew banana plants, got them to fruit and stuck Chiquita labels on them, then retreated to observe the bemused reaction. This collector-grower built an Eden of rare plants. Now he tackles the challenge to preserve it. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Jupiter is no tragic Wotan figure but an aging and often bemused lord of the gods who matures painfully, blesses the penniless but happy Danae and takes his leave of mortals forever. Strauss Joins Sibelius?s Vacation 2011-07-22T15:31:19Z But there's some succinct point-making too: the same inspector, bemused by his sergeant's loathing of homosexuals, reminds him that puritanism was once against the law as well. Dirk Bogarde's Victim shines a light on London's shadowy past 2011-08-08T09:42:02Z He remains bemused by this American habit of invisible script revision. Tom Stoppard: 'I'm the crank in the bus queue' 2010-04-14T20:30:00Z Jake seemed bemused; an unearned trophy, it seemed, was not much to ride home about. Test Driving Disney’s New Cars Land 2012-07-19T19:44:12Z The crowd all look slightly bemused, as Saturday shoppers tend to, but the kids get a cheer when they're finished. By weight of Numbers 2010-04-08T21:10:00Z He wears the same bemused expression the entire time and, courtesy of his sunglasses, never lets you see his eyes. Tom Petty, Classic Rocker? Sure. And Weird Video Star, Too. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “Andy would spend most of his time down here watching soaps on TV, because he said the TV reception was better than in New York,” Mr. Wyeth added with a bemused shrug. Meet Archie Warhol, the Art World’s Second-Most-Famous Dachshund 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The parade brought traffic to a halt in central New Delhi, with bemused drivers watching the proceedings from the sidelines. Hundreds march in New Delhi for gay pride in Modi's India 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z I noted blank, bemused or even outraged responses to some abstract canvases and anorexic-looking steel saints. A Bilbao on Siberia?s Edge? 2011-07-22T18:59:16Z Linington often seems to be in two places at once as the bemused Charles and the potential rebel Scott, playing both men with dignity and style. Review | Having it all as the first female playwright in ‘Or,’ 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Skater Cred After a childhood spent skating bowls and half-pipes, Ms. Ahlbom is bemused by the sport’s prevalence in pop culture. Grace Ahlbom: Photographer of the Skateboarding Set 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z "I didn't think we deserved the 'landfill' tag," chuckles Weeks, more bemused than bitter, inside the band's cluttered Elephant & Castle enclave that was once the Jesus and Mary Chain's Drugstore rehearsal rooms. The Maccabees: last of the great indie guitar bands? 2012-05-17T19:30:01Z Photograph: Rex Features I've seldom seen a theatre audience leave with more bemused faces than after David Hasselhoff's opening performance at the Edinburgh Fringe. An Evening with David Hasselhoff Live – Edinburgh review 2012-08-22T11:18:27Z I don't know whether to be afraid or amazed or bemused. Trevor Noah talks to Salon about worrying less about Trump’s spelling and more about democracy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z When Nikolai enters a cafe, he hangs his hat and coat on the racks provided, but they keep falling off, so he keeps repeating the movement, showing little more than a bemused frustration. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z I looked up at him a bit bemused. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Favreau sounds bemused, even a little humbled at the way the great Hollywood machine had been stopped in its tracks, but not especially bothered. Jon Favreau: the swinger who struck gold 2010-04-29T21:00:00Z I didn't like A Family Affair, and I'm bemused by how many people did. Self-published stories: How A Family Affair went wrong 2012-11-22T14:39:45Z Apparently, sleep texters often engage in prolonged conversations with bemused friends. Are you a sleep texter? You’re not alone 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z He looked somewhere in his mid-60s, beaming, bemused, his hair as silver as his tongue. Where do art and the humanities belong? David Kipen on the new American Writers Museum 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Fugard himself was there, grizzled and looking a little bemused. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z For actor Jason Antoon, this bemused reaction is par for the course. “’Claws’ is the reverse ‘Sopranos,’”: Jason Antoon is redefining diversity on the set of TNT’s “Claws” 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Onscreen pundits, looking haggard and bemused, had started tracing Trump’s paths to the White House. A Dark Night at the Javits Center 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z For me, the whole never transcends the sum of the parts; I was more bemused than enlightened by the installation. Rencontres d'Arles loses its sparkle 2013-07-05T16:00:53Z Pete Seeger, in fact, says he's a little bemused by all the attention. Pete Seeger enters 9th decade as an activist 2011-10-24T09:16:03Z Many theatergoers will find “Unveiling” — which also features Valins as an aptly bemused Vaněk — to be the more accessible and enjoyable half of the bill. ‘The Václav Havel Project’ heads to Prague Fringe Festival But her husband nailed it, keeping a formidable machine running smoothly and establishing a comic personality of his own: more bemused and less neurotic or angry than Stewart. Jon Stewart protégé John Oliver debuts ‘Last Week Tonight’ 2014-04-24T19:55:51Z Briefly unable to continue, he shifted between a bemused smile and a stern face, then shrugged and glanced back at Trump, who gestured to the crowd as if to say, “You’re welcome.” What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z He's kind of like Lee Child's character Jack Reacher, or Robert B. Parker's Hawk, but without a smidgen of either one's humor or bemused outlook. 'The Sentry': Robert Crais' story of a strong man with a blind spot 2011-01-13T21:05:05Z CHARLIE'S FACE: There's no better facial expression in rock `n' roll than the bemused one worn by drummer Charlie Watts as he takes in the madness around him. Stones returning to stage: Why should we care? 2013-04-02T19:56:08Z Vulnerable and permanently bemused, the film was praised for its accurate portrayal of a memory loss victim. Guy Pearce: five best moments 2013-07-05T09:00:00Z Edward Koren, whose whimsical cartoons of shaggy animals and hairy, bemused humans are a staple of , is the neighborhood’s poet laureate. Art Review: Edward Koren at the Wallach and Luise Ross Galleries 2010-05-20T21:44:00Z Suddenly, the dancers — a flash mob — swelled in number, as did the stream of recognizable faces, both friends and relatives, passing by Ms. Leclaire, whose bemused look turned to one of shock. Field Notes: On Bended Knee? Not Always: A Look Back on Some Memorable Proposals 2012-12-28T22:03:52Z Bruce married Kris Kardashian and became a household name with the reality TV series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, appearing as the sometimes bemused stepfather of Kris’s flamboyant daughters. Caitlyn Jenner faces new lawsuit over fatal car crash 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z "Prepare to travel back to gritty go-go in your face," Oliver shouts to the bemused party. "Only Murders in the Building": Inside Oliver's deadly game night 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z When Cameron was asked if he wanted to join, he was bemused, he said: “I thought, ‘Am I going to be the next Pavarotti?’” Opera Singers Help Covid-19 Patients Learn to Breathe Again 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z But she still appears somewhat bemused by the fact that she has found such success as an artist. Monir Farmanfarmaian: 'In Iran, life models wear pants' 2011-07-12T20:59:01Z "Gerard was a classy, thoughtful guy and he always seemed kind of bemused by the rock'n'roll thing," Spin magazine music editor Charles Aaron said. TV on the Radio musician dead of lung cancer at 36 2011-04-21T01:05:51Z "New Zealanders are completely bemused by the interest here," she says. The Hobbit promises more gold for New Zealand 2012-10-13T19:08:15Z But I was also bemused by the narration. The Mystery of the Inconclusive Podcast 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Nurnberg, in describing “Watchman” to the Guardian, said Lee was “bemused that somebody might be interested in an earlier book,” seeming to indicate the manuscript was not rewritten and polished after “Mockingbird.” To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Magdaleen lived for most of her life in a society where apartheid was law, and as a white, well-off farmer's wife she was bemused: why the need to dismantle the system? Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-11T23:05:48Z As Don Quixote, Victor Barbee was appropriately bumbling and bemused, overshadowed by the other characters. Dance Review: With the Matadors, Capes, Gypsies and Dancing, Who Needs a Plot? 2011-05-18T22:30:31Z Coppola is arguably very indulgent to both daddy and daughter, and to the rich and famous generally, and audiences may be bemused or exasperated, according to taste. Somewhere 2010-09-03T14:54:00Z And while the dancers may abandon certain habits, new ones arise, like the doe-eyed gaze and bemused smile worn by most of them. Review: ‘Milkdreams’ Is Like Taking Dance Lessons From a Baby 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Those problematic lyrics are mostly lost in the swampyfestival acoustics, and the handful of curious middle-aged-and-older audience members seem more bemused than outraged. Tyler the Creator at Glastonbury – review 2013-06-30T23:26:00Z Though “bemused at first” by the experience, Mr. Norman said, he quickly embraced his TubeCrush appearance. Noticed: TubeCrush.Net and SubwayCrush.Net 2011-12-02T22:12:17Z Unlike your superiors, Miss Manners is neither bemused nor amused. Perspective | Miss Manners: Declining help from the unmasked 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z I’m also bemused by why it’s animating your emotions to the extent it is. My nieces don’t know they were conceived by IVF | Mariella Frostrup 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z He seems to bob around it like a bemused jellyfish, his boyfriend Hugh in tow. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris – review 2013-04-27T10:00:02Z As for Eastwood, he appeared mildly bemused at the way the orangutan stole the show, but it was all playing sweet music at the box office. Sondra Locke: a charismatic performer defined by a toxic relationship with Clint Eastwood 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet, we watched, bemused, as all the cheery small-folk of the tri-state area ascended the dais and took their perch, grinning stupidly for pictures. 5 Ways HBO’s Game of Thrones Exhibit Dissapoints Us 2013-04-04T09:45:32Z “C’mon, I’m 45 doing this,” he said — a little tart, a little bemused, maybe a little fatigued. My Chemical Romance, Reunited and It Feels So Bruised 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z A bemused Angle adds, “I understood what Jason and Merritt meant: Hotels are all about cleanliness, comfort, and order.” A Modern Manhattan Home for a Hollywood Power Couple 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z "Of course, it's because I wanted myself to marry my wife," Reno replied, a bit bemused. In China, foreign film junkets take on a funny flavor 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Its new head, Tessa Ross, was bemused to find herself courted by the most powerful players in Hollywood, all because of The Lovely Bones. The welcome return of Lynne Ramsay 2010-04-22T11:41:00Z The show could also be knowing about its cosiness, as in the episode when someone knocks on the door to the apartment and the characters look around, bemused, since they are all there already. Still Friends after all these years: the one about the 20th anniversary 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Retrospectives are neither here nor there, since he doesn't watch his old movies; awards merely leave him bemused. Nicolas Roeg: 'I don't want to be ahead of my time' 2011-03-10T22:25:00Z On a trip there last winter, he was bemused to find himself accosted by an enthusiastic fan while walking down a near-deserted coastal path. David Gray: 'I'm trained to wash up' 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Whether popping up in front of a bemused Dan Rather on “The CBS Evening News,” or storming Wall Street to protest drug costs, its members turned civil disobedience into performance art. Movie Review: ‘United in Anger: A History of Act Up,’ by Jim Hubbard 2012-07-05T22:29:35Z I watched the British protesters being removed from Fortnum & Mason's on TV, and police and occupiers were bemused with each other. 76 minutes with … John Lydon 2012-05-31T20:30:00Z It was so very hard to get here and yet I was bemused to learn that Gordon Ramsay has been here for a food programme. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z Neither the stylist nor hair-washing person were all that chatty; I learned nothing of their lives, and they seemed at most bemused by my own jabbering. The Beauty of Frugal Rome: Some of the Best Things are Free 2012-09-28T19:09:16Z She sings, bemusedly, about loneliness and wishing she was lionhearted. The Playlist: The Weeknd, Leonard Cohen and Dirty Projectors All Want It Darker 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z At this point, the bemused diners might still be expecting fresh silver, port and chocolate cake. Marco Pierre White’s ‘White Heat’: A Game-Changer, Revisited 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z After the “Transparent” director walked off, the ceremony’s host, Jimmy Kimmel, strolled on with a bemused expression. The Emmys Become an Actual Good Awards Show 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Martin, bemused by what he calls her incurable independence complex, suggests she drop everything and emigrate somewhere more exotic. How a Grandmother’s Diary Led to a Long-Lost Literary Gem 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Carnal union is finally replaced with spiritual communion — for Mary Magdalene, at least, if not necessarily for the painting's bemused audience. Getty purchases Gentileschi's radiant 'Danaë,' now owns 2 of 3 paintings in a set 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Several bemused members of the court staff peered through the Old Bailey’s large archways to get a look at the unfolding commotion, while a white van driver tooted his horn in appreciation. Vivienne Westwood Dresses Like a Canary for Julian Assange 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z I remember my parents standing at the front window waving to me, with this bemused, dumbstruck look on their faces. Portrait of the artist: John Gordon Sinclair, actor 2011-01-31T22:30:00Z The premise of these books sounds pretentious, but his work is rich, down to earth, bemused and, as a bonus, hilarious. Nicholson Baker's 'The Way the World Works': on Wikipedia and weddings 2012-08-01T19:59:04Z A few sophisticated Nigerians drinking cocktails looked on bemused. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z However, I was bemused by both the timing and timidity of Hunt's "big" philanthropy plan. To save the arts, we need a seismic shift in our culture of giving 2011-08-02T12:39:30Z His film resembles, in many ways, the new wave of docu-polemics that sprang up in imitation of Michael Moore – and yet Rock is not angry, just amused, bemused and very entertaining. Film review: Good Hair 2010-06-24T21:30:00Z "I don't think I've ever done a tattoo on a ballet dancer," says the bemused tattoo artist. Arabesques, reality-style: Ballet hits pop culture 2012-06-29T19:01:09Z He might be even more bemused if he heard what Vick had to say about him. The last unperformed Stockhausen opera lifts off 2012-08-08T18:00:01Z He was bemused, whispering to me: ‘I’ve never addressed such a well-dressed white audience’ Malcolm X at Oxford: 'They're going to kill me soon' 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Photo: Ken Adlard I stayed in there for a long time, bemused. Vinyl, UFOs and the patter of tiny feet 2013-05-20T15:59:18Z "Unlike flying or astral projection, walking through walls is a totally earth-related craft, but a lot more interesting than pot-making or driftwood lamps," he said to the bemused crowd. Tony awards, 2011: Big winners and Northwest connections 2011-06-13T04:29:05Z Even before high school Sally felt subject to bemused comparisons with Naomi by teachers and other girls. The Daughters of Mars by Thomas Keneally – review 2012-11-09T22:50:01Z The question, posed to the director after Saturday's concert, elicited a bemused grin. Woody Allen gets jazzy in L.A.; has his disdain for the city changed? 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Kar brought an outsider's eye to bear on that world, her larger-than-life presence and extravagant dress sense setting her apart from her subjects, many of whom seem to have been bemused or bedazzled by her. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z Some, like the Barbarians — "all the way from the caves in old Cape Cod," according to MCs Jan and Dean — were probably so bemused that they were invited that they were mercifully unfazed. The best concert film you've never seen 2010-04-11T18:01:00Z I ask him the question quickly and he stares at me with bemused contempt. 'Who is the queen?' And other ways to get talking to strangers 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Gone is the bravado of the faux TV reporter he plays for Jon Stewart, replaced by a bemused grin and an appealing touch of goofiness. Al Madrigal of 'Daily Show' goes solo in special 2013-04-25T19:03:11Z “Can’t we force them to work overtime?” asks one bemused supervisor. The Obamas' first film: will American Factory be the biggest documentary of 2019? 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z This resulted in swift condemnation and ridicule in many quarters of the mainstream media, and King himself received bemused and angry tweets from congressional colleagues, some posting photos of their smiling multiracial children. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z He looked bemused, bereft and philosophical all at once. Modern Love: Do Not Adjust Your Screen or Sound 2013-06-13T19:46:45Z Earle, slouching on his sofa with a green bandanna as a face mask, seemed almost bemused by the question of whether recording his dead son’s songs was difficult to get through. The Album Steve Earle Never Wanted to Make: A Tribute to His Son 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z And Nelson has taken it all in with a bemused smile. Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th 2013-04-26T11:23:09Z Yet, he concedes that today's unabashed openness about sexual proclivities, especially from more aggressive women, has left him bemused. Andrew Dice Clay enjoys another roll, with help from Woody Allen 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Damon Lindelof’s screenplay took great pleasure in setting up intriguing – if mostly completely ludicrous – scenarios, then steadfastly refusing to resolve them, leaving most of us, if not outraged, certainly pretty bemused. From Spider-Man to Alien: why does Hollywood keep spoiling its movies? 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Life leaves him bemused, confused, but never bitter. New leaf for Bob Newhart 2011-01-17T14:57:23Z Duncan ended her tale with a bemused shrug that seemed to say, "So much for fame!" Lindsay Duncan finds her footing in 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Later, Roman seems bemused and repulsed by the plastic menus listing basic pub food like wings. ‘Succession,’ Season 4, Episode 2 Recap: The Serious People 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z At one stage, an oldish biddy acted even older on a bus, croaking to a bemused teen: "Do you think I'm too old at 78 to stand up?" Rewind TV: Mad Men; Thatcher coverage; Off Their Rockers – review 2013-04-13T21:45:01Z Yielding a message complex enough to offer hope that the lyrics—more bemused than enraged, more depressive than despairing—will catch up. The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Kedrosky, however, seemed bemused by this criticism, citing the “nagging suspicion that a lot of the things that I get asked to do I don’t actually have to do.” Procrastination rules 2012-07-02T01:00:00Z A bemused old man, watching him stride off with his staff, remarked, “You’re carrying it for the wolves, I presume.” | Walk, Don’t Run 2014-04-29T19:38:29Z But today my sole companion was a brown pelican who floated alongside, examining me with a bemused look. Escape From the City: 9 Winter Outings That Fight Cabin Fever 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Over the past year, as our political culture has grown more coarse and corrupt, I’ve felt different things: sometimes, anger; often, bitter resignation; and occasionally, a bemused sense of pure absurdity. Perspective | What did the men with Donald Trump do when he spoke of ‘shithole countries’? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Profile in Style | The Great American Designs of Tom Scheerer With his modest nature, Tom Scheerer often finds himself acting the role of bemused bystander in the opulent and self-promoting world of interior design. | The Great American Designs of Tom Scheerer 2013-08-21T13:00:58Z She was fine with everything, if a little bemused. My life in sex: the queer woman who’s scared of vaginas 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z For a long time, the world looked upon quantum physicists with a kind of bemused affection. Is computing speed set to make a quantum leap? 2013-05-18T21:00:03Z Students were nicer to each other and more pleasant to their teachers; at home, family life improved with bemused but happy parents reporting that their children were “less moody, less obnoxious”. Keep the dream alive: why waking up later is good for us all 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z “There are sons and daughters and widows and very close friends that are completely bemused and completely upset,” he said, in comments reported by The Verge. Steve Jobs’s widow 'begged' DiCaprio and Bale not to take biopic role 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z She is bemused by the attention: an hour discussing her “scruffy” style with a newspaper? Felicity Jones: Actress and Fashion Star 2011-11-16T20:45:46Z The sight of Baron Cohen taking a camel for a stroll along the avenue of designer boutiques, followed by dozens of photographers, bemused locals. 'The Dictator' takes his camel out in Cannes 2012-05-16T12:01:14Z Of course, I realise that the probable outcome of typing a quick “Hi, how are you?” into the chat box would either be silence, or a bemused reply from my aunt. Why I’m tempted to contact my late nan on Facebook 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Beatty opened the envelope and after a comically extended pause, bemusedly handed the card that was inside to his presenting partner Faye Dunaway, who announced “La La Land” as the winner. Winner by upset: Jimmy Kimmel nails his first Oscar outing, but was overshadowed by a fantastic gaffe 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z She is bemused by the modern tendency to eschew solemn funerals in favor of rapturous commemorations of the deceased person’s life, events that are often so exuberant that they might be confused with weddings. ‘The Good Death,’ ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ and More 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z After the curtain fell, I spoke to Schauvliege, who looked thoroughly bemused by the whole experience but nevertheless insisted that she was "for the ballet". Ballet Menu; Ballet Black ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:48Z Pablo is bemused by the contraption, accepts the challenge of mastering its use and bangs out a paper. Kids books get whimsical with lonely typewriters and wild inventions 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z He was bemused and believed I’d feel honored by his observation. Perspective | Trapped in while dining out: When white people make me part of their show 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Hoffmann hits for me the sweet spot of go-between narrator, neither impassive or emotionally caught up, empathetic but bemused, like Kermit the Frog. Why a ‘Peanuts’ Collection Has Stuck With Jeremy Denk, Concert Pianist 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The only onlookers who seemed at all surprised were a few bemused joggers. ArtsBeat: Elizabeth Streb and Wayne McGregor Take Dance Out of Doors in London 2012-07-17T15:33:53Z Jemaine Clement He seems bemused by descriptions of the film as a romantic comedy. Flight of the Conchords the musical is coming, says Jemaine Clements 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z But later in the essay, when he writes about race in America, he is not at all bemused. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Asked what he would request if he were to stay in a Grand Suite, Mr. Guha seemed bemused. Heads Up: Where an Attaché Comes With the Room 2012-12-13T23:10:40Z I was delighted to discover that book, having forgotten I owned it, and bemused afterward to learn that it now sells online for $1,800. Inside the Insta-Cover Games 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In the passages that meander underneath Somerset House and King's College London, groups of people are ambling, bemused, trying to make sense of images of innovation, change and decay. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z Waldman is particularly gifted at giving tangible reality to ethical dilemmas, so the reader shares Parveen’s bemused sense that there are no correct choices. A Novel Set in Afghanistan Challenges the Myth of the Good Occupier 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z I’d like to say to the creep, with a bemused, pitying smile. The Much-Needed Humor of the Women’s March 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z I remember being bemused that he watched the movie with a studio security guy in the theatre. Edgar Wright, Alice Lowe, John Landis and Ben Wheatley on zombie king George A Romero 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z I was with my boyfriend when I first watched the video, both disgusted and bemused. The 6 most bonkers turkey preparations, from Cheetos crusts to glitter gobblers 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It's a hard sell, and it's fair to say Ned is mildly bemused, seeing as how it is one man against four men, not to mention eight eyes against one. Clip joint: 'Bad-ass one-liners' 2012-06-13T13:15:03Z "I did love being a student," he says, looking round the room bemusedly. Mark Rylance: 'You have to move into the chaos' 2013-07-01T06:30:01Z Her older brother, Michael — like Mary a transplanted Chicagoan and 1980s TV star — greets her with a hug, kiss and bemused smile about her new accessories. Hollywood's fickle; family ties endure 2011-03-16T21:28:00Z Shortly after that article appeared I read a short Me And My Spoon-type interview with Cullum in London's Metro newspaper in which he seemed cheerily bemused as to what he'd done to provoke such fury. Charlie Brooker: Why I'm calling time on Screen Burn 2010-10-15T13:54:00Z As the sun went down, she turned the set into an EDM party, leaving the more ambivalent audience members to stand bemused as she exhorted them to "Declare independence!" Bonnaroo: Paul McCartney rules 2013-06-18T14:39:13Z The assembled characters consider humanity from different angles, and their bemused observations are meant to suggest that people are just another kind of strange creature. Review | Jane Smiley’s new novel gives voice to her favorite animal, the horse 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z “And still, I coped with it,” he says, looking bemused. Review: In ‘With No Fanfare,’ Things Fall Apart 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z "It was like Canberra suburbs," he says, still bemused. Morris Gleitzman's 'friendship books' 2010-10-01T12:04:00Z Sophie and Jason dwell in a state of becalmed, bemused anxiety. | 'The Future': Is That All There Is? Milking Life for More 2011-07-28T22:44:40Z "Today you are richer than us," Khrushchev had told a bemused dinner-party in the White House. Red star rising 2010-08-06T23:04:00Z What stood out most was his attitude: perpetually bemused, cheerfully, without an ounce of anger in his cynical gibes. There’s No Dave Chappelle or Hannah Gadsby Without Mort Sahl 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Trump ended up talking to Post reporters for more than 20 hours, leaving them somewhat bemused. 11 new Trump books for fans and critics of The Donald 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z In its wispy romanticism, Ray Meet Helen harks back to earlier dazed and bemused, consciously artificial Rudolph movies like Choose Me and Afterglow, but with his usual subtexts of isolation and emptiness bubbling below. Alan Rudolph: 'People just don't surrender to my movies, ever' 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z That sense of decorum may have accounted for some of the building’s appeal to the architectural critics of its era, who received it with a bemused admiration and just a little distaste. Seeing Trump in Trump Tower 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Apart from the harness, Maude is naked, leaving Jeff Bridges's Dude more bemused than ever at an unexpected display of performance art in action. A guide to Meredith Monk's music 2012-11-19T16:15:06Z “I’m addicted to orange juice. Perhaps,” he eventually says with a bemused laugh. Uruguay to test world’s first state-commissioned recreational cannabis 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The news prompted some bemused reactions among fans on Twitter. Cary Joji Fukunaga to Direct 25th James Bond Movie 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z They were aided by the townspeople, some bemused, some concerned, but all of them generously helping the thousands of ill-prepared, trusting waifs who passed by, smiling and flashing the ubiquitous peace sign. Reliving Woodstock 1969, in photographs 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z To be honest, anyone looking at what I bookmark and make notes on would be totally bemused – I often am, myself, when I look back. E-readers reading your reading: A serious invasion of privacy? 2012-12-05T16:58:19Z If they were relatively friendly revolutionaries, with their pressed suits and bemused grins and professional politesse and their malt-shop lyrics, they were revolutionaries nonetheless. A really big show: tribute to a coup — Beatles on ‘Ed Sullivan’ 2014-02-04T19:49:20Z Her reaction at that point is not horror but a bemused “Huh.” Review: Michaela Coel Is Riveting in ‘I May Destroy You’ 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Lloyd-Pack remained bemused about the success he gained as a result of Only Fools and Horses. Obituary: Roger Lloyd-Pack 2014-01-16T12:27:05Z And sure enough, I looked him up and there he was in his 90s, still bemused, flashing that wolfish grin. There’s No Dave Chappelle or Hannah Gadsby Without Mort Sahl 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Here, in a foreign land at a famous location, he was slightly bemused, whispering to me: “I’ve never addressed such a well-dressed white audience before.” Malcolm X at Oxford: 'They're going to kill me soon' 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z I'm struck by the difference between the kids in the theater and the bemused and restrained people in a neighborhood where very few of the sons and daughters went into show business. 'Grease' gets its grit back 2011-04-23T15:21:37Z Gift Horse drew positive, if slightly bemused, comments from tourists. Gift Horse trots in Trafalgar Square 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The point is that other passengers look on bemused and incredulous. Zero Hour Bus Tours: theatre wakes up on the night bus 2011-08-01T12:18:24Z The part of the essay that focusses on the Swiss village is both bemused and sorrowful. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z As they move through the middle of the audience, balancing on the backs of chairs, spectators cast bemused looks upwards into unknown crotches. Posh 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z Which in turn led a bemused follower to ask the following day: "What's the difference between the web and the net?" Facebook and Google spread 'their' net across the mobile world 2013-03-24T00:05:39Z Another image shows Mr. Hammons presenting identification to a mostly bemused police officer. When Dawoud Bey Met David Hammons 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z "And then it happened," he adds, still seemingly bemused by the whole thing. 'Lego Movie': Lord and Miller on the birth of 'Everything Is Awesome' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Watts, in a silent role, looks on, bemused. Mick Jagger Teases Monty Python: 'Wrinkly Old Men Trying to Relive Their Youth' 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z In the present tense of the book's composition, he gives us a portrait of two Egyptian guides, who possess something of the bemused and bemusing character of Arthur and Jeremiah in Kafka's The Castle. Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra by Peter Stothard – review 2013-07-05T11:00:01Z Six actors play the non-Gloria characters in most of these scenes, shifting swiftly from male to female, young to old, bemused to bereaved. Review: ‘Gloria: A Life,’ Starring Ms. Steinem and Her Audience 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “The Confidence Man” interviews old friends, like the music mogul Russell Simmons, and associates like Barbara Res, the executive in charge of the Trump Tower construction, who remember his mythmaking bemusedly. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z When a 26-year-old man from Leeds posed for a selfie with a bemused aeroplane hijacker, Vice declared it “the high-water mark of banter”. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Tory is raffish, amusing, elegant; he was quite clearly as dazzled by McKinney as everyone else, but bemused about her now. Tabloid revives memories of the 'Manacled Mormon' 2010-10-12T07:50:00Z Trailed by bemused locals, the King shops for groceries, goes to the post office and perches regally on an old sofa that’s been left at the curb. Art Review: Eleanor Antin’s Selves at Columbia University 2013-09-05T21:49:22Z An even older man in a wool sweater and reading glasses stared at us, bemused. On an Art Scavenger Hunt in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Quinn moves around the stage with an air of bemused, blue-collar exasperation under the direction of Rebecca A. Trent. Colin Quinn has fun with the US Constitution 2013-05-14T12:11:37Z Cattelan was restive, scanning the crowd with bemused glances, manifestly more interested in live spectators than in ancient frescoes. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z At one point, writing to his parents, he seems bemused that someone at Knopf seems intent on establishing a personal connection. Updike at Work: Letters, Postcards and Much More 2010-06-21T17:35:00Z I smiled as I saw a look of bemused recognition cross the readers' faces as they realised that I was a meta-fictional persona of the author. Digested classic: Crash by JG Ballard 2010-04-22T13:31:00Z “Almost all of Frank’s friends disapproved of, or at least were bemused by, our friendship,” he has written. Review | Bill Berkson’s ‘A Frank O’Hara Notebook’ is a magical artifact from another era 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “For fuel,” he explains, as Nicholas shrugs, clearly bemused. ‘Moffie’ Review: A Bleak Coming-of-Age 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He managed to sleep under the stars some nights, while his bemused crew watched over him from their jeeps. The bittersweet story of Marina Abramović's epic walk on the Great Wall of China 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z I left bemused at what seemed to be an outbreak of anorexia among male BBC managers. TV matters: discrimination at the BBC 2011-02-17T08:00:02Z And when Eminem came out to perform Lose Yourself, a song released when she wasn’t even one year old, she could not have looked more bemused. 'Like Halle Berry versus gum disease': nine things we learned at the 2020 Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Still, when his kids were young, it was one of the songs that Oz would sing to them every night before they went to sleep, half bemused and half believing. Amos Oz and the Politics of the Hebrew Language 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z To see these celebrities simultaneously amused and bemused by her as she wraps uncomfortable questions in sunshine and approachable wit serves as its own endorsement for this delightfully subversive series. With Showtime's sunshiny and sharp "Ziwe," we have an iconic talk show host in the making 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Still, in the early going, she is mostly a bemused cipher. ‘Lucky Hank’ Review: Better Call Solecism 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "Do you own fine art?" a bemused father read. Comprehensively Eton 2010-05-12T19:00:00Z Worse, our diagnosticians themselves often sound like patients, shouting from the gurney as they’re being rushed into intensive care, or like bemused visitors from another planet. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “You walk in the door and it’s an immediate ‘no’ before you’ve said a word,” he recalled in an amiable, slightly bemused Southern drawl. Can Luke Combs, Country’s Everyman, Grow Up Without Losing Touch? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The back-and-forth between these generations is the book’s real subject, and Mailer’s at times baffled, at times bemused, at times delighted registry of the differences makes for many of the book’s most vivid moments. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But when I ask if he minds that his detractors regard him as depraved, he looks blankly bemused. Psycho, genius ... fraud? 2010-07-26T07:00:00Z Eliza Doolittle ... not your average 21st-century pop star Eliza Doolittle is on stage at the London Palladium singing her song Missing, and the audience are, well, bemused doesn't convey the half of it. Eliza Doolittle: stage-school tyke of a bygone era, or postmodern prankster? 2010-06-24T21:29:00Z And on Saturday, Feldman got into the act himself, giving a concert of sorts at the Fender Music Lodge in front of a bemused crowd. Seen and heard at Sundance 2013-01-21T04:01:04Z Prussian settlers made their home here in the early 19th century, and many a German tourist is bemused by the quaint faux-Bavarian town of Hahndorf. Essential Adelaide guide: day trips 2013-03-07T10:41:00Z It's both an attempted documentary of an artistic movement and a bemused examination about why the movie failed in that mission. 'Exit Through the Gift Shop' enters the world of street art 2010-04-22T21:14:00Z I saw very little of him after that as he moved into Bernstein’s dazzling world, of which he seemed bemused. Leonard Bernstein at 100: Why the music world is making this the Year of Lenny 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z A hallmark of the videos is the filmmaker’s narration, which tends to range from angry to bemused. The Summer of Coupon Carl, Permit Patty, and the Videos That Turn Cop-Callers into Mockable Memes 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s got a place that serves cappuccino and arty beer that, Child confirms, Reacher would be “bemused by.” Jack Reacher Is Still Restless. But His Creator Has Settled Down. 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It takes a peculiar kind of bravery to continue to be Louis Theroux – awkward, bemused, persistently seeking clarification – when you find yourself, as he did several times, on the edge of a riot. TV review: Single Father and Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos 2010-10-11T05:45:00Z It’s a really interesting contrast to the bemused excitement and begrudging hospitality of the Taliban. Serial recap – season two, episode two: The Golden Chicken 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Fleck is bemused by the kerfuffle, insisting that he is “not political”, and there’s something in the idea that public figures are easily co-opted by the violent far right. Joker strives to capture our cultural moment – but it’s smug and banal at heart 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The same team of paramedics arrived back at the hotel, bemused to find yet another best man in need of assistance. Groomsman breaks arm night before friend's wedding; replacement groomsman breaks foot shorty afterward 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It was actually Gourde, who skated over to center ice to do the honors, looking bemused. Kraken fall to Coyotes for 6th consecutive shootout loss 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But both were frustrated, even bemused, that the issue had been allowed to engulf a conference which, let's not forget, could well be the last before the general election. Speculation about HS2 overwhelms Conservative party conference 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Rob Warner is a former head of kit design at Umbro and Puma and is bemused at how the situation with Villa's kit has reached the current situation. Villa women to wear criticised sweat-heavy shirts 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The Elimane file is a ludic tour of all the ways African literature can be erased: through contempt, through challenges to its authenticity, through a pious regard for noble savagery, through bemused and condescending politeness. In search of an erased African: An acclaimed French novel probes a literary scandal 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Dancers in traditional costumes and puppeteers put on performances for the bemused visitors, who came in on a flight from Shanghai. Chinese tourists get VIP welcome as Thai visa waiver programme begins 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Dancers in traditional costume and puppeteers also put on performances for the bemused visitors, who came in on a flight from Shanghai. Chinese tourists get VIP welcome as Thai visa waiver scheme begins 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The North Korean sprayed and wiped down the seat, the hands, the legs and even the area around the chair as a Kremlin bodyguard looked on in a slightly bemused way. North Korean security disinfected Kim's chair at Putin summit - Kommersant 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The bemused man next to her was quick to point out he was not connected to Gail and didn't need a seat. Gail Porter on comedy: 'Has anyone here been sectioned?' 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z As bemused as it is bittersweet, it’s unmistakably Buffett in how it celebrates life lived on the margins. The 12 essential Jimmy Buffett songs 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Parkinson later reflected that he had never thought of television as a career: "We had a contemptuous, bemused view of television at the Guardian in those days. We believed it would go away." Michael Parkinson obituary: Setting the standard for TV talk shows 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Ever since, I've been amused and bemused by the emotions that people display when the subject comes up. QAnon's weirdest obsession: Why does the radical far right fear the Masons? 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Young people gathered in groups, mixing in with everyday shoppers - with some filming or looking on bemused. Oxford Street: Suella Braverman tells police to hunt down culprits 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Once we got the image, and emailed it to a local printers, all we then had to do was send the cards to our bemused friends and family. Is AI a threat to the world of fabric design? 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z When I suggest listeners might be surprised to hear about her early politics and influences, Baroness Hoey appears bemused. Red Lines: Kate Hoey - from international Marxist to Brexiteer 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z “I’ve never really heard of anything exactly like this happening,” a bemused Verlander said, “First time for everything, I suppose. Just along for the ride and now trying to compete and win a championship.” Verlander is back with the Astros after a ‘whirlwind’ few days following his trade from the Mets 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z "We're not playing Tom Jones records, Tom Jones is in my kitchen singing," said the Stereophonics lead singer to the bemused neighbour. Tom Jones' singing prompted neighbour complaint 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z He said he was "slightly bemused" as to why the government had ditched the Covid-era regime, adding it had helped licensed premises create a "more cosmopolitan or cafe-style" social environment. Last orders for takeaway pub pints as Covid rules expire 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t know that I want to attract more attention to my work,” a bemused Marcus told reporters. A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday. Then he gets back to work 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The mention of the proposal involving McIlroy and Woods brought a bemused look to the Northern Irish golfer’s face, before he delivered his scathing response. Rory McIlroy hates LIV so much that he'd 'retire' if it was last place to golf on Earth 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z That was brought to McIlroy’s attention after his opening round of the Scottish Open, and he looked bemused. McIlroy says he’d retire if LIV Golf was the only place to play 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Finance Minister Anton Siluanov initially sounded bemused by the call and failed to respond to the girl's greeting, but quickly agreed to the extra funding for her home region in southern Russia. In Kremlin stunt, Putin and girl, 8, lobby minister for budget funds 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z By the fifth day of camp, some of the medical volunteers still appeared slightly bemused by the enthusiasm of their patients, particularly as temperatures climbed. An Early Heat Wave Upsets the Rhythm of Life in the South 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z She said while on the ward, a lot of the doctors looked at Charlie "just a bit bemused". Kettering Skylark ward: Mum alarmed at 'out-of-depth' admission 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In his kindly gaze and gentle hands, Arthur, who initially comes across as a bad-boy literary posturer, is both bemused bystander and acutely sensitive soul. Review: Spanning continents and decades, 'Past Lives' is a love story for all time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Such praise and attention, though welcome, leaves the site's team leader and machine operator Matt Hodgson a little bemused. High Wycombe: Can people really fall in love with their local tip? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Ullrich, who came to this job after running oil depots, seems bemused at finding himself tending bacteria. An Oil Refiner Leans on Manure to Provide a Greener Future 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z It triggered a tense argument between Cavett and Maddox that ended with the governor storming off the set while Brown sat back and bemusedly watched the fireworks he had set off. NFL great Jim Brown sought solutions in a lifetime devoted to activism 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z “He’s very funny and very kind but he also did not buy into any of the nonsense and always seemed slightly bemused by it all.” MTV News was essential to a generation. Former staffers reflect on what's been lost 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Riordan, bemused, merely shrugged and turned his attention to others at the event. Former L.A. Mayor Richard J. Riordan battled, but ultimately honored, the media 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Once, he informed a bemused librarian that he needs books about dinosaurs, along with ancient Greece and nuclear energy. The struggle to read: One third grader’s winding journey 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t until 2020 that Sumner began painting Krazy as the bemused observer of dumpster fires both actual and metaphorical. Review | In the galleries: An artist’s modern visions of a retro cartoon 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Like a bemused victim of his footwork and his pace, nobody saw this coming. End of an era as Scotland's 'rugby rock star' calls time 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, one bemused Briton told local radio that the incident was a good metaphor for how Sunak could struggle to keep members of his own party, including his colorful predecessor, in line. A very British scandal: Prime minister lets dog off leash, outrage ensues 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In the novel, which is less the story of a midlife crisis than midlife stasis, he comes across mostly as amused or bemused. 'Lucky Hank' review: Bob Odenkirk stars in a dark comedy about academia 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Moore’s speech drew some applause, but mostly a lot of boos, bemused expressions and crossed arms. 20 years later, we look back at a cringeworthy Oscars for the ages 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Wallace weighed in with a GIF of a bemused Gary Payton. What’s the beef? McDonald’s, Wendy’s spat over Daytona 500 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That is no doubt the question toy giant Mattel is asking after its reboot of Barney the purple dinosaur left some people feeling a little bemused. New Barney leaves fans bemused by reimagined image 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z As bemused as he was by the success of his most famous confection, Mr. Born always made time to celebrate it, including as a frequent judge at diorama contests. Bob Born, Who Brought Marshmallow Peeps to the Masses, Dies at 98 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Other family members were bemused when I put the box in the dining room area during Christmas Eve dinner. After three years of covering covid, I built my own air filter 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But union leaders dispute that claim, with those I've spoken to saying they are bemused by what they see as ministers' lack of care and attention. Rishi Sunak: Have his first 100 days been calm or 'cringe'? 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z But Musk on Friday spoke softly and in a sometimes bemused manner, a contrast to his occasional combative testimony in past trials. Musk to return to stand in fraud trial over 2018 Tesla tweet 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Better known to everyone by his nickname Awuche, which means "Let's Go" in Hausa, he was bemused by the spectacle he was causing. The Ghanaian giant reported to be the world’s tallest man 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z A mugshot of P-22 looking grizzled and bemused quickly went viral, but the cause was no joke. P-22, Hollywood's celebrity mountain lion, ends his reign 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z With his fifth ball in Test cricket he bowled a bemused Zak Crawley with one that came back between bat and pad then, later, his sixth wicket stunned captain Ben Stokes. Debutant Abrar takes seven to dismiss England 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z One could only imagine how Stewart would have handled all the twists and turns every night: outraged, sarcastic, bemused, flabbergasted. Analysis | Trevor Noah was a late-night comedy unicorn 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In his resignation letter to the new leader, he wrote: "I remain bemused as to the reasons why you felt it was necessary to seek a change in our leadership". Senior SNP MP Pete Wishart criticises Westminster leader Stephen Flynn 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Peruvian media showed photos and video of the former president looking bemused in custody at a police station. Peru’s president impeached, arrested after he tries to dissolve congress 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Because this is a topic that I care deeply about, I was both pleased and bemused that it should show up there. Opinion | It’s time to end forced prison labor everywhere in the United States 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z “He just stands in the kitchen and smiles bemusedly at them,” she says. Baby boomers can’t stop staring at their phones 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But, after a fifth defeat from nine Tests this year, Jones appeared instead bemused. Jones strikes upbeat tone despite puzzling defeat 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Some were bemused, others cried, some laughed about it. Cameroon's Anglophone crisis - fuelled by student rejects and poor spelling 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z That was the sort of question that bemused us while talking plays, galleries and local orchestras. Review | In Annie-B Parson’s book, art and life are always intersecting 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z One ad toggles between images of white children — victims of brutal crimes — and the face of Ms. Beasley, her expression haughty or bemused. As Republican Campaigns Seize on Crime, Racism Becomes a New Battlefront 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z There were audible cheers and even some shaking of the doors, leading some bemused journalists to joke whether some Tory MPs were desperately trying to get out. Is the Conservative Party ready to unite behind Rishi Sunak? 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Celtic boss Postecoglou was bemused by the decision not to award his side a spot-kick for Michael Smith's handball in the box at 1-1, but after falling behind his side upped the tempo. Celtic 'find way' to edge Hearts in VAR-laden epic 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z "It's going to be hard work walking around," he replied, bemused. Google offers glimpse of ultra-realistic chat tech 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z To be sure, potential hazards exist: viruses and parasites, bites and scratches, the bemused or indignant looks of residents. How to help the street cats and dogs you meet while traveling 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Her character was canny but understated, upbeat but not Pollyannaish, bemused but not cynical. Angela Lansbury, Broadway luminary and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Speaking as if slightly bemused by his fame, he showed no signs of flagging energy even after two hours of talking. Keiichi Tanaami Remembers Everything 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z And so, along her journey, Clarisse stops to caress a bemused stranger in a bar, and to immerse her face in a mountain of shaved ice at a fish market. Review | ‘Hold Me Tight’ is a meditation on grief both haunting and detached 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, when he was 16, Putin entered its red-carpeted reception and asked the rather bemused officer behind the desk how he could join. Vladimir Putin at 70: Seven pivotal moments that made him 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Then, a funny, bemused lift of the brow when I said I would write about him. Perspective | Can we choose the moment we die? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z As the sun begins to set on an unusually hot and crowded Labor Day weekend at Junipero Beach, bemused onlookers amass around a curious sight. Need to just feel something good? Try this healing beach disco 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Staffers who peered out from the kitchen as I waited for my order seemed both bemused and relieved that anyone was in there at all. Let's not demonize Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles after shooting of rapper PnB Rock 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z At one point he writes, “Increasing talk on both the left and the right about the possibility of civil war left me somewhat bemused.” American lies, fear and violence through a war correspondent’s eyes 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z They are aware that those folks have long viewed them with a mixture of bemused contempt and outright loathing, and they’re understandably a little peeved. Opinion | Why Trump voters are hurting their own cause in the midterms 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Crawford never tires of the “infinite variety of color and structure” and seems bemused that so many people are afraid of spiders. The Burke Museum’s ‘spiderman’ searches high and low to find Washington’s arachnid species 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In one call, Maria asked her bemused granddaughter if there was also shooting where she lives. World shrinks to a basement in Ukraine for grandmother, 92 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The bands played to empty fields or bemused villagers. A Chinese artist fights pollution with rock music 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Now they watch with bemused stares as I sit cross-legged on the bed, clacking away on my laptop, and I can’t help but read their expressions as “That’s it?” Things we’ve learned working from home 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z He exudes a bemused gratitude for the life he’s found as an actor despite spending half his life without Hollywood ambitions. For once, Cherokee actor Wes Studi cast as romantic co-star 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z In Mr. Clines’s hands, it was a front-page story, with a soupçon of bemused irony lurking just beneath the Timesian surface. A Few Words From a Master Journalist 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Clegg has been bemused to find that those sorts of technological difficulties haven’t abated. Two years into WFH, we still don’t have our Zoom backgrounds right 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The Wales players were bemused by the decision and pleaded with the on-field officials to consult with the television match official, but the call stood. Drama as Wales make history against South Africa 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Clegg has been bemused to find that those sort of technological difficulties haven’t abated. You’re Still on Mute 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Shields measured the aspirations and achievements of later politicians with a bemused sense of humor, brushed with the disappointment of reality. Mark Shields, columnist and TV political commentator, dies at 85 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The Reds have been left bemused after the German club returned with the offer after an initial bid, reported to be worth up to £25m, was turned down. Liverpool reject £30m Bayern bid for Mane 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z His tone changed, as if he had realized that playing a bemused tourist wasn’t going to work. A U.S. murder suspect fled to Mexico. The Gringo Hunters were waiting. Some of the rhythm of normal life had resumed this week, including China Telecom maintenance work, routine physical exams at hospitals and — according to bemused residents — telemarketing calls. After months of lockdown, people and traffic return to the streets of Shanghai 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z At the top, the two agree to fight as a bemused river god looks on. Review: A small but strong display of ancient agitprop from Persia comes to the Getty Villa 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Guests looked bemused and the swinging festival music played on. Protester painted in Ukraine colors ejected from Cannes red carpet 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Up to now, the general public reaction to this behavior has been limited to a bemused shaking of the head and the thought: “How does he get away with it?” Column: Why don't regulators stop Elon Musk from breaking the law? 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The high point of Thiem’s match was two between-the-legs shots for winners in the same sixth game of the second set, leaving Cecchinato looking bemused at the net as the balls passed his forehand side. Dominic Thiem winless run extends in early Geneva Open exit 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z "For a majority to be decided by chance is a bit ridiculous. Everyone was as bemused as each other," Ms Nicholson said. Elections 2022: What is it like to win a seat by coin toss? 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z They appeared bemused, some of them giggling nervously as Mr. Frank mispronounced words in Spanish. QAnon Joins Vigilantes at the Southern Border 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes she thinks, bemused, about all the tasks that used to fit into her morning, like reading Bible devotionals, feeding her pets and hopping on the train. Working 9 to 2, and Again After Dinner 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Kempton’s lawyer, played by a wryly bemused Matthew Goode, humors his client by arguing that the Goya wasn’t stolen so much as borrowed. Review | ‘The Duke’ delivers a sweet message: I am you, and you are me 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z With an almost bemused glance at the defendant, Mr Hénin said: "Maybe they were trying to avoid prosecution." El Shafee Elsheikh: Key moments from IS 'Beatle' jihadist's trial 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Collins’ bemused reaction was typical of many Republicans, who treated Greene’s comment as an irritant rather than a major outrage. 'Clearly ludicrous' smears fly in Republican-on-Republican attacks 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The Sig Hansen airport photo made the rounds of bemused crab boat captains as they prepared to start this winter’s snow crab season. ‘Deadliest Catch,’ a reality show with drama — and room for make-believe 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z "In the world there is no such thing as two prime ministers," said Sam Sophal, still bemused by the arrangement. 'Mission impossible': U.N. in Cambodia showed early limit of nation building 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Iphigenia of the Open Tense — a dazzling, if bemused, modern woman in a silver jumpsuit, portrayed by Spalding — takes matters into her own hands. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The That’s Not a Word! brigade is still very much with us, I’m both amused and bemused to report; witness their perpetual dyspepsia over words such as “irregardless.” Opinion | It’s pointless to yearn for a post-pandemic return to normalcy. Or is it normality? 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Both sets of players looked bemused as Bankes ordered them off the field, while supporters looked just as confused before an announcement over the Tannoy confirmed the reason for the second delay. Drone delays Wolves win at Brentford 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Fans were somewhat amused and bemused by a Final Fantasy protagonist with such a boring un-Final Fantasy-like name — Jack — but his full name is actually Jack Garland. Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin goes its own way 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z But Darnielle was loath to do much more than observe his viral moment bemusedly. John Darnielle: musician, novelist, ethicist of the lurid 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Reached for comment by a bemused reporter, Bateman insisted that “some of my closest friends are Jews.” Perspective | Why people love accusing Jews of genocide 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Wilson chuckled, bemused if not slightly frustrated, as he thought of the changes sweeping through the neighborhood where he was raised. Nashville's Southern hospitality -- and affordability -- beckon Californians 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Members of her team, bemused by her reaction, or lack thereof, had to cajole her into popping champagne with them. For hip-hop's Saweetie, a pair of Grammy nominations just means more reason to grind 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But says she was bemused by Tartt’s surveillance of her work. How Bennington's literary brat pack spawned an addictive, L.A.-obsessed podcast 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z But one of his followers remains sceptical about his expertise - his wife, who is from China and is bemused that people ask Mr Chan about Chinese food. What I learnt eating at 8,000 Chinese restaurants 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z During a recent interview at his son’s high-rise apartment outside Washington, with sweeping views of the National Mall, Mr. Khalilzad rejected such criticism with a tone of bemused forbearance. A Veteran Diplomat, a ‘Tragic Figure,’ Battles Critics in the U.S. and Afghanistan 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Players and coaches paused for a second, bemused as they looked around. With mercy-rule win, Yorktown field hockey advances to state championship for first time 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z His tenure also saw an abrupt change in marketing, leaving Bottega Veneta fans bemused when it disappeared from social media for a spell. Bottega Veneta creative director Daniel Lee leaving post 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The biggest laughs come from scene where Kenan Thompson, playing a bewildered veterinarian, bemusedly attempts to examine the prodigious pooch. Review: Suspend your disbelief — 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' is warm, fuzzy and funny 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The biggest laughs come from a scene where Kenan Thompson, playing a bewildered veterinarian, bemusedly attempts to examine the prodigious pooch. ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ review: Remember this good boy? Beloved pooch gallops onto screens 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mayor Tishaura Jones said, pausing briefly with a bemused expression, before continuing with what she was saying, FOX 2 in St. Louis reported. St. Louis mayor barely pauses as sounds of gunfire interrupt news conference on violence 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z "I export these shoes to the UK and America. It's like the West has just exported its emissions to developing countries... now why should we stop?" he asked, bemused. Climate change: Why India can't live without coal 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The Europeans, who have won four of the past five Ryder Cups, are understandably at ease, even a bit bemused by the disquiet and machinations among the Americans. For the U.S. Ryder Cup Team, Motivation Burns Naturally 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z |
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