单词 | strive |
例句 | As casual as they strove to seem, they both felt something momentous take shape between them, and—though she didn’t for a minute question his intentions—something intimate, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Of course, no one strives like they did in mortal days, when the inequality was so great people would actually steal from one another—sometimes ending lives in the process. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This reality can be frustrating for those who strive to help ghetto youth “turn their lives around.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His lordship has always striven to aid better understanding between nations.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Are you badly hurt?” asked Gwydion, striving to raise his head. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “They get angry when they read about how filthy they are,” Hunter Thompson later wrote of the Hell’s Angels, “but instead of shoplifting some deodorant, they strive to become even filthier.” Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z "Because we must strive to reach the people through their intelligence . . ." "Exactly," the brother with the pipe said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The old kind of class novel—about striving and trying to move up by learning the upper-class code—is still being written. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z His is a tree I strive to fall increasingly farther from. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Because the disease was crippling, it may have provided Roosevelt with a greater compassion for the underdog; or perhaps it improved his striving for success. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is ironic, but when we say someone is a “crusader,” we generally mean he is striving to do something noble: he is trying to improve the world. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Too much knowledge had hindered him; too many holy verses, too many sacrificial rites, too much mortification of the flesh, too much doing and striving. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the skeptics, Maya society was divided into a small number of blocs, each controlled by a dominant city, each striving to achieve some semblance of empire. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I felt myself struggling to awake to some call of my instincts; nay, my very soul was struggling, and my half-remembered sensibilities were striving to answer the call. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And above all, a prince should strive in all of his actions to achieve the reputation of a great man of outstanding intelligence. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As Burkhart left the courtroom, White strove to catch his attention, but Burkhart was swept away by a mob of Hale’s supporters. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Mice are nothing but little packages of blood and bones, afraid of everything. They are despicable, laughable, the opposite of everything we strive to be. Do you want to live in their world?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Theologians justified the presence of corruption as a means by which men strove, were tested, and triumphed. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know that,” said Harry, striving to keep his face free of guilt or fear. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The alpha male strives to maintain social harmony within his troop. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one is perfect except God. When I say driven, I mean striving. You can always strive to make life better. For you, for others. For the planet. Whatever.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She would finally be the registered nurse she had been striving toward for years. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z As I listened to him speak and strive to show some sense of sympathy, I couldn’t help but remember his famous inaugural words the year before: “Segregation today! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Everything buzzed, in a blink things changed, the mind boggled at the striving that went on in a single block. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Suzanne’s choices sometimes seemed like an affront to my way of doing things, a vote in favor of easing up and striving less. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He wanted to yell for help as they strove against each other frantically in a grunting, panting stalemate, arm against arm. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Around the time of his fourteenth birthday, with all the pressures of church and home uniting to drive him to the altar, he strove to appear more serious and therefore less conspicuous. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Ironically, his struggle is the reverse of an actor’s struggle—he strives not to enter a part but to escape it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered if he worried about Gabe now, about the frailty of the little boat he was striving to build and the dangers he would face if somehow he launched it into the river. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Matt tried to ignore Maria’s soft whimpers as she strove not to draw attention to herself. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “But now you can all see it’s quite golden. So strive for excellence. Now, without further ado, let us proceed to the badge presentations and talent enhancements.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z His ambition was to protect the South American Indians and preserve their culture, striving for a peaceful coexistence. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He pushed and he strove, and eventually one of the cat’s feet was lifted above the ground. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “When we strove to be unselfish, humble, industrious, friendly, and ready to help others, all this was only with regard to our own people,” she said. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t striving for perfect, but managed somehow to be always excellent, the two of them bound in a deep and mutually helpful friendship, which also made a real impression on me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Each and every one of us has a right to dream and to strive to make our dreams come true. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was, his son remembered, morally meticulous, and though Ishmael might strive to emulate this, there was nevertheless this matter of the war— this matter of the arm he’d lost—that made such scrupulosity difficult. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The reformers, Gold writes: strove for ways to reduce time spent studying, because long periods of respite could save the mind from injury. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It goes on for some time about dreams and family and striving for uniqueness in a world of sameness. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And with what had might he had striven for tenure! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The small limbs had firm floor under them; they obeyed perfectly, as he noticed to his joy, and strove to earn’ him forward in the direction he wanted. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z His stocky strength seemed striving for release and his fingers, as they twisted each other with nervous yanks, might have forced an iron bar out of true. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z These two brothers were very close to one another, a fact which had always been a matter of pride to Ellen, who strove to make family ties firm and secure. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She and I could live most pleasantly in some moldy shack in the slums in a state of ambitionless peace, realizing contentedly that we were unwanted, that striving was meaningless. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there were those who strove for an education, and when they got it, enjoyed the financial fruits of it in the style of their bourgeois oppressors. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They strove with their voices, feeling themselves to be under a black wing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether he strove with anger or doubt none could say. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I had spent the week exploring this city, walking through its vacant lots, watching the aimless boys, sitting in the pews of the striving churches, reeling before the street murals to the dead. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Siddhartha felt how wonderful it was to have such a listener who could be absorbed in another person’s life, his strivings, his sorrows. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z They show that, when we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the great river of Troy, which the gods call Xanthus and men Scamander, took part and strove to drown Achilles as he crossed its waters. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I open to the epigraph, a quote by Wendell Berry: "In the circle of the human we are weary with striving, and are without rest." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Although not illegal, indulging in the so-called grandmaster draw—in which neither player strives to win but, rather, halves the point after a few inconsequential moves have been made—bordered on unprincipled behavior. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When the pale but striving sun has lifted the gray morning mist, Count Durufle and the bishop arrive. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She also knew that, ultimately, it was her own peace of mind she strove for; self-interest and kindness were best not separated. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her lips were parted, and she was breathing—not softly as usual with her, but in long, heavy gasps, as though striving to get her lungs full at every breath. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Philadelphia...seemed to strive to exceed all other places in the breaking of the Sabbath,” he noted. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I strive to keep my voice even and my tears in check. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z For days on end he sat with a pale face on the hill of the dead, looked away, locked his heart, fought and strove against his fate. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve never tried it before,” she said, striving to keep her voice neutral. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Whereas Sirius had sought to advertise his difference from the rest of the family, Regulus had striven to emphasize the opposite. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As White strove to be a modern evidence man, he had to learn many new techniques, but the most useful one was timeless: coldly, methodically separating hearsay from facts that he could prove. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She clung to ms hand, striving to detain him. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I strove to look stern, thoughtful, and noncommittal all at once. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He would only strive after whatever the inward voice commanded him, not tarry anywhere but where the voice advised him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z For all its enormous range of space, climate, and physical appearance, and for all the internal squabbles, contentions, and strivings, Texas has a tight cohesiveness perhaps stronger than any other section of America. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As a devout Christian, he was the perfect person to discuss how the ANC had sincerely strived for racial harmony. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat upon the ground for a long while, silent, his head bowed, striving to recall all that Gandalf had said to him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Show them the next level and let them strive to get there. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The denizens of Joffrey's court had striven to outdo each other today. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She strived to maintain a link with outside reform work to avoid being “wholly absorbed in a narrow family selfishness.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And, compared with our own struggle, they are striving under conditions far more difficult. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Whatever decisions the Collective made long ago were made in our best interest. What we are now was what they were striving for. Unity demands sacrifice. Sacrifice comes with a price.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z That might be part of a word like “drive” or “strive.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was striving for a level of expression that matched those of the novels I read. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Stead, civic authorities throughout the world saw the fair as a model of what to strive for. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In that role, Rabi strove to present a reasoned counterbalance to Strauss’s unrelenting opposition to a test ban. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Dr. King, I whispered, who will help us keep striving for your dream—our dream—of Birmingham’s black and white children walking hand in hand? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I am often underestimated, but I strive to prove warlocks like you wrong.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His two comrades grappled each other, striving desperately to flee the ground that fell away under their feet. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They knew nothing of hate and fear, and strove instinctively to avoid all passion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was always good practice, she’d reasoned, to strive for such things. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She strove to fill her thoughts with a more powerful emotion than fear or the horrible apprehension of what was to come. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z In that day the railroads—growing, fighting among themselves, striving to increase and to dominate—used every means to increase their traffic. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As I left for the car I told him to be brave, to believe in himself, to set goals, to have faith, to strive doggedly to realise those goals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a bit sensitive about being helped, not a bit like an invalid striving to seem independent. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z We promise every law-abiding citizen the freedom from all forms of oppression, freedom from general inefficiency, and freedom to live and strive in every field of human endeavor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After my grandmother told me why we should strive to be like the moon, I took it upon myself to closely observe it. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Edusco liked him, he could tell; he imagined Edusco talking about him in a gathering of other self-made Igbo men, men who were brash and striving, who juggled huge businesses and supported vast extended families. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I can tell by the constant shift of his eyes that he is watching the people around us—striving to see only them and to forget himself. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Some of the more intelligent ones were striving to keep deadpan faces. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His own father was a pastor, a much more successful one, but Dorus was not striving to be like his father; he was not ambitious for himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I spent much of my childhood listening to the sound of striving. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “We must strive to be like the moon.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It is surely a professional responsibility for all of us to think deeply about these things so that each of us may better strive towards attaining 'dignity' for ourselves. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z A Working Boy can use every penny that he can get his ambitious and striving hands on. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have been striving for over sixty years for a little bit of justice no bigger than that, and yet I must die without obtaining it....It seems so cruel.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “We strive for perfection here,” she told us. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z From these qualities, a prince must guard himself as if from a reef, and he must strive to make everyone recognize in his actions greatness, spirit, dignity, and strength. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I know only that I wished to recount it, and to speak of those whom I have known and who have striven for virtue and have perished. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z For centuries after, people imagined that they could discern ghostly samurai armies vainly striving to bail the sea, to cleanse it of blood and defeat and humiliation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And being devoid of ambition, and striving not toward accomplishment she drew satisfaction from the work in itself. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z But every such study must strive to get beyond it. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z All my life I had done nothing but feel and cultivate my feelings; all their lives they had done nothing but strive for petty goals, the trivial material prizes of American life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even the rulers of Terabithia come into it only at times of greatest sorrow or of greatest joy. We must strive to keep it sacred. It would not do to disturb the Spirits.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z One can be, indeed one must strive to become, tough and philosophical concerning destruction and death, for this is what most of mankind has been best at since we have heard of man. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z She strove to calm herself and to put a look of confidence on her face, but her teeth wouldn’t stop chattering. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z It was the power of nine hundred girls striving. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And we pledge ourselves to strive together, sparing nothing of our strength and courage, until the democratic changes here set out have been won. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He strove to appear sure he would get tenure. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone must strive to get along—have an international friendship, like us! I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She was easygoing and did not always strive to be the best, as I did. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For he believed that the message of the dreams was a summons, and that the hour had come at last when the heir of Elendil should come forth and strive with Sauron for the mastery. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Taran strove to overtake her and seize the hanging bridle, but the roan sped onward to the ravine. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z We must strive for incorruptibility, and must assess our motives on a daily basis. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I answered, striving to keep my tension out of my voice. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dolphins were after it in a second, two dark striving shapes rippling through the water. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z To produce the kind of landscape effects Olmsted strived to create required not months but years, even decades. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Hazel turned one of the stink bugs over with the toe of his wet tennis shoe and the shining black beetle strove madly with floundering legs to get upright again. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She let her hand he listlessly, as though her thoughts were elsewhere— somewhere in advance of her body, and she was striving to overtake them. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z But let me not hate and despise myself too much for these feelings; I know them to be wrong—that is a great step gained; I shall strive to overcome them. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z By the fury with which they strove to win, they were honoring each other and celebrating each other’s gifts. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He whispered, “‘Do not weep: Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing.’” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Dread and distrust had already become a daily part of my being and my memory grew sharp, my senses more impressionable; I began to be aware of myself as a distinct personality striving against others. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Allen quickly became committed to SNCC’s nonviolent ideals: always meet hatred with love, and strive to eliminate evil, not destroy the evildoer. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I strove to wake, to brush aside those pathetic flutterings, but strive as I would I could not...at last I sat up, sleep and dream alike banished, wide awake now. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to encourage kids to strive to get to college and, once there, to stick with it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t have time for your games. The Committee of Safety suspects you a Tory, in cahoots with Governor Tryon. You’ve come home to fight us who strive for freedom and liberty.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m new at this,” I mumbled, realizing that I had said the wrong thing, though I had been striving to say the right. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, from the point of view of the new groups who were on the point of seizing power, human equality was no longer an ideal to be striven after, but a danger to be averted. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I will strive against it,” I promised, a fresh lie. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Try not to sing too loudly while the class is repeating each phrase; strive for singing independence among students. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Why, some of the bean vines had wound themselves all the way into the very treetops, striving for light. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I am currently second in literature and Latin but strive daily to improve.’ The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “Well of course no one’s accusing me—” “Don’t argue so much,” his voice tried for a hard compromise, full of warning and yet striving to pass unnoticed by the others. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He was someone in the know who was always striving pathetically to find out what was going on. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It seemed only natural to him that such a place would have formed his principled fiancée, who always strove for perfection, and he gladly followed her back to Shaker Heights after graduation. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When we strive to apply tree-thinking as we write, we may furrow our brows and consciously force the parts to harmonize with the whole. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z To Bess and her mother, money was important, but they did not strive for it too hard. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, his son let him commit his follies, let him strive, let him be humbled by his moods. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z One can be, indeed one must strive to become, tough and philosophical concerning destruction and death, for this is what most of mankind has been best at since we have heard of man. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Powell clambered upward in an instinctive striving for better view, till he was standing in unsteady fashion upon his robot’s shoulders. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Even striving to obey the law fits the profile! The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Multiply these daily frustrations by a few billion, and you begin to see that the curse of knowledge is a pervasive drag on the strivings of humanity, on a par with corruption, disease, and entropy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “I stand corrected, my sweetling. Our Yunkish friends were kind enough to provide us with a chart. I must strive to be more assiduous about consulting it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We are cut off from activity, from striving, from progress. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She considered herself a passionate observer who strived to understand the wonders God had created. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I dug my nails into my palms, striving for calm, trying to think. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw two extraordinary novelties, grandeur competing with splendor and the populace striving to exceed their city. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z For my final round of commencements as First Lady, I spoke at Jackson State University in Mississippi, another historically black school, using the opportunity to talk about striving for excellence. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Six other soldiers from different countries wrestled with different parts of him, striving to help him and hold him still. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Their triumphs and failures, the soul they carried, the injustices they strove to change. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Thoughts for the prince. Pansies for you, my lord. Think of me,” I said, my small voice striving to rise above the noise. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Boethius will show you that striving is ultimately meaningless, that we must learn to accept. Ask Miss O’Hara about him.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Though these ordinary, everyday, hardworking people might not be recorded in history books, they strove to create the change America needed. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He had represented the limitless possibilities in us all by living his life, striving for those dreams that seemed to elude the neighborhood year after year. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “She’s a smart girl. She’s capable of so much. I just wish she understood how important it is to go to college. That she can strive to be something more than—more than...” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Dignity's something every man and woman in this country can strive for and get. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The significance of these competitions is that they prompted the emergence of a new class of elite musicians - individuals and groups striving for musical excellence who could earn money and prizes for their endeavours. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “What great monster of the deep do you strive against, little Ophelia?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There is a difference between people who strive and those who merely work hard. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Unlike academically oriented research organizations, the NACAs laboratories always strove to live up to the “practical solutions” of their founding mission. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The chairs were immense, fantastically carved, bright with goldwork and studded with amber, onyx, lapis, and jade, each one different from all the others, and each striving to be the most fabulous. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "I'm wounded. I strive to look elegant every day." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t be bothered with parents who bragged about their children’s accomplishments, yet she insisted we strive for the highest professional goals. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I would address my words to two groups: I would tell Communists how common people felt, and I would tell common people of the self-sacrifice of Communists who strove for unity among them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want it to be a shining city on a hill—an example of what a Roosevelt community should strive to be.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I kept silent, striving to offer no excuse for worsening of relations. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To the west strives the Trojan prince Hector, his armor stained with the lifeblood of many Greek nobles. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He strove to find it and then it came of itself. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And if he, good Christian, scion of a striving class, patron saint of the twice as good, could be forever bound, who then could not? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Many here in Chicago consider you a self-made man, the kind of immigrant they strive to become.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “No need to apologize. It is a good reminder to all of us that we must strive to better ourselves always.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I have seen men strive for rectitude, and in the end, take off the vizard of right to discover only self there. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “All the journals from Maine to Texas seemed to strive with each other to see which could make our movement appear the most ridiculous,” Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote in her autobiography. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I do believe mortals strived more heartily toward their goals, because they knew that time was of the essence. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Thus one of the greatest jokes in the world is the spectacle of the whites busy escaping blackness and becoming blacker every day, and the blacks striving toward whiteness, becoming quite dull and gray. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He detected the strength of the gossamer threads of affection that sometimes grew between a pair of young men or among a boatload of them striving honestly to do their best. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He strove to make the ranch, called Ridgewood, a model of rustic self-sufficiency, complete with massive herds of cattle and sheep, several hundred horses, a dairy, a slaughterhouse, and fruit orchards. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over and over we hear in voiceover or see in graphic display the “three principles,” which are maddeningly, even defiantly, nonparallel: “respect for the individual, exceeding customers’ expectations, strive for excellence.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran, and they ran, striving to keep up the pace set by the Orcs, licked every now and again with a cruel thong cunningly handled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z For when I look back over his career, I can see with hindsight that he must have striven throughout his years somehow to become that butler of his story. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘And it behooves us to strive with care and not endanger this amicable relationship already established. Then by gradual means a better condition will come about.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Of course you strive for it, but you can’t plan for it. Styles Q+A: Ivanka Trump, Never Far From the Family Name 2013-08-30T20:33:31Z Hoss, one of Germany’s—and the world’s—finest actresses, is haunting as a concentration-camp survivor, rendered unrecognizable after plastic surgery, who strives to reclaim the man she loves. Top 10 Best Movie Performances 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The nuns strive to be good, and to live up to the ecclesiastical demand that they absent themselves from history altogether. Bad Bishops, Bloodletting and a Plague of Caterpillars 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z This time around, Hondo is an LA-born African American striving to uphold the law and connect his multiethnic team with the community it serves. ‘S.W.A.T.’ dives into Black, police conflict in season debut 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Rothbart says it’s about the beauty of striving for something you can never achieve. Loss and Hope: A Documentary Presents the Flip Side of Hoosiers 2013-04-19T09:45:43Z Should Jacob, as the more nostalgic Satan hopes, strive to remember how he came to be who he is, or should he, as the more aggressively dark Devil contends, just give up and move on? Loss haunts the gay Arab San Franciscan at the heart of Rabih Alameddine's new novel, 'Angel of History' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z St. Lucia turned even more digital in its numbing set of faux new wave, its performance the quietest noise that can be made by five people striving to make a racket. Critic’s Notebook: Bastille and St. Lucia Take Different Musical Routes 2014-01-24T22:51:14Z We also hear from younger artists who were inspired by him and from older men and women who belonged to the same community of artists, striving, as he did, to fuse utility with beauty. Review: ‘Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Well timed, during a worldwide surge of anti-Semitism, the harrowing installation strives, successfully, for fresh relevance. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z There is a good deal of such self-conscious striving for cool. The Crane Wife by Patrick Ness – review 2013-04-20T10:30:01Z But the case, and his role in striving to exonerate Leonard, dissipates any privilege he’s initially able to exercise as a white man standing up to injustices visited on Leonard and his neighbors. Got their mojo working: The stars of “Hap and Leonard” discuss the second season’s complex mystery and its brew of social and political commentary 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Unlike traditional dating sites where members spend hours on computers writing autobiographies and scrutinizing photographs, a raft of newfangled dating tools are striving to better bridge the gap between online and real-world romance. The New Dating Tools: A Card and a Wink 2010-07-21T23:51:00Z “Trust Me,” which Mr. Gregg made independently, is his satirical look at the shallowness of show business and the people who strive to succeed at it. Clark Gregg Directs and Stars in ‘Trust Me’ 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “Spirit Airlines strives to maintain a welcoming environment for all of our Guests, and we have zero tolerance for discrimination.” Orthodox Jewish couple sues Spirit Airlines, claims crew was 'antagonistic' and made anti-Semitic remark 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Yet a handful of new contenders is striving to disrupt the vacation rental market by targeting specific kinds of travelers, be it families with children or jet-setters seeking luxury villas and airport transfers by helicopter. Giving Airbnb a Run for Its Money 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z What we strive to do in the series was to create a bigger vehicle for the story. In solving his own son's murder, "The Pharmacist" also took on the opioid epidemic 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z That followed a performance of the opening number from the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” whose story of striving and self-reliance mirrored the themes of Mr. Lamar’s songs. Kendrick Lamar Sweeps Rap Field at Grammys; Taylor Swift Wins Best Album 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He strove to nail every last detail of the lingo and look, and in doing so, let characterization fall by the wayside. The Sopranos at 20: how the hit show changed the gangster genre 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Should editors strive to hire men and women of color, who would bring fresh perspectives? Is the era of the white male food critic coming to an end? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z More than anything, Hegarty wants the world to strive towards a more matriarchal existence. When Antony met Marina 2010-10-10T20:29:00Z The tone we strove to get was bittersweet, which was often how Elmore would end his books. So it's the final show? How to wrap a TV series up 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps it was the pressure, but they seemed tense and disconnected — especially Ms. Melnik — and as they strived for perfection of line, they seemed to lose the art of actual dancing. Review: Hungarian National Ballet Opens With a Stale ‘Swan Lake’ 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The trust is also striving to rebuild the oyster population, which students will be able to examine. At the End of the New Pier 26, a Surprise 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “We were striving to achieve ideas about responsibility, about unconditional love, about the unimportance of appearance and communicating on a deeper level.” Melissa Mathison, ‘E.T.’ Screenwriter, Dies at 65 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z A notable trend is the growing number of chefs striving for their own signature style, according to Michelin. NYC restaurants rack up Michelin stars in record numbers 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Our streets teem with immigrants from El Salvador, Korea, Vietnam, China, Peru, Ethiopia, Mexico and many other countries, and those newcomers strive to re-create the flavors of their homeland, some more successfully than others. Why there’s nothing adventurous about dining out on 14th Street 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z It undermines his quiet, powerful achievements even as it strives to celebrate them. Review: Jesse Owens Biopic 'Race' Fails Before the Finish Line 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “We are going to strive for the perception of the qualities and wholes of the triads and hexads in the event of musical performances.’ Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z For many Americans, work has become an obsession, and long hours and endless striving something to aspire to. Young People Are Going to Save Us All From Office Life 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And as important as it is for people to speak up, Mr. Washington said, it’s just as important for black artists to keep striving for that breakthrough. Denzel Washington, the Oscars and August Wilson 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z A third is a futuristic science laboratory that strives to communicate with outer space, believed to be the repository of man’s creative energies. Coast of Utopia 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z To avoid the attrition that afflicts many New York kitchens, she’s striving for a steadier method of compensation. Amanda Cohen Replants Her Vegetable Restaurant Dirt Candy 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Chart-topping pop stars strive to be eclectic and strange; some can even claim to be “indie” by virtue of partnering with streaming services rather than major labels. Whither the Indie Band? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z If the year's two biggest blockbusters strive to be meatier than Transformers, hooray. Q: What do Skyfall, The Dark Knight Rises and a hamburger have in common? A: See below 2012-12-09T19:59:01Z But it is a kind of spiritual successor, a meticulously created and observed mural that finds the germ of contemporary America in the striving of righteously mad women. ‘Mrs. America’ Review: The Voice of an E.R.A. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He said he felt both sad and happy and that Lennon's legacy of music and striving for peace lived on. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z But both curators said the change in the artist's work went beyond reaction to the war, and showed he was striving toward what Matisse called "methods of modern construction." Exhibit looks at enigmatic phase in Matisse's art 2010-03-19T10:29:00Z The U.K. singer is a modest sort who strives to make his performance feel smaller, more intimate, rather than trying to push his music and personality outward. Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z She’s always told me never to keep secrets from her, and we strive to be open with each other. I Found My Girlfriend’s Sex Tape Online. Should I Tell Her? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z These practices contribute to a toxic culture where many female athletes constantly strive to lose weight. Running on empty: Female athletes’ health and performance at risk from not eating enough 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z As if striving to keep calm enough to meditate, “Lodge 49” achieves a freakishly leisurely pace. “Lodge 49,” Reviewed: Channelling Pynchon to Capture California’s High Hopes and Deep Loss 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z They were concerned with national unity and division, and above all, with striving to maintain freedom without inviting wickedness. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z After a few years in Palisades, she trained to become a precinct captain, and now she strived to instill the same sense of community in Precinct 58. Thank God it’s over: D.C. voters conquer the last primary in the land 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z He disagrees that conscientious striving can turn into perfectionism. ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z With each new movie, they dive into a specific conception of genre and go all-out, striving to make it their own without violating its terms and conventions. "True Grit": A ferocious heroine in a classic western 2010-12-22T02:01:00Z But that would be a fair assessment of “Tokyo Vice,” and the creators strove to credibly capture a side of the city that has rarely been seen on American screens. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z From the start, the company has strove to be a conduit for artists as it developed their careers, booking them first in tiny clubs and then earning its payoff once they reached big concert halls. Brooklyn Steel, the Bowery Presents’ Latest Project, Cements Its Presence 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z One certainty is that Kidman and Kelley's latest effort strives for broader appeal, largely removing overt examinations of racial strife from the equation in favor of class contrast. Nicole Kidman is ready to Goop you now in Hulu's hollow "Nine Perfect Strangers" 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Although Plaza’s character makes it clear this is a story about complicity and manipulation, Baena keeps the tone silly, barely striving for scares even when creepy masks slink into view. ‘Spin Me Round’ Review: Eat Pray Lust 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He tailors and refines reggaeton and other beats to suit her voice; he also strives to match her ambitions. Karol G’s Songs Conquered the World. On a New LP, She Reveals Herself. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z This theme runs throughout all of Bush’s work, with the acknowledgment that although pain cannot be escaped, a striving for a more nourishing kind of existence can be attained. Kate Bush's Explores Nature on 50 Words For Snow 2011-11-22T16:55:18Z They went back to the books, seeking to highlight plotlines that would resonate more with modern audiences, like the striving of Irene and another Forsyte, June, to redefine themselves as women in a changing England. ‘The Forsyte Saga’ and ‘Downton Abbey’ 2012-09-21T19:08:42Z Maybe the quirky A24 film about a multiverse-jumping mother striving to finally connect with her daughter — and busting some martial arts moves along the way — would make some money. When Best Picture Winners Overcome a Release Early in the Year 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Yet Jenkins turns a bleak story into a compelling romance, as the young lovers strive to be regarded as human beings. Barry Jenkins: ‘When you climb the ladder, you send it back down’ 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The playwright strives to create a compelling picture of the incremental mental losses André sustains, through some simple and effective repositioning or removing of objects in his apartment from scene to scene. Review | In Studio’s ‘Father,’ a master class for those studying acting — or medicine 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Industry workers should “practise socialist core values ... and strive to be entertainment workers with belief, empathy and sense of responsibility in the new era”, authorities said, according to Xinhua. Chinese stars hit with $1.62 billion in 'cold winter' tax crackdown 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Though “Problem Areas” opened each episode with shorter, in-studio segments where Cenac could be loose and lighthearted, his field pieces presented him as a more open-minded interviewer who was not necessarily striving for punch lines. What Was the Problem With ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Why should Jews, or any minority, strive to be enfolded into a tradition of cultural and religious erasure? Hallmark's latest Jewish offering: An order of "Hanukkah on Rye" piled high with racial pandering 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It was something he himself certainly strove for and it was his wish to write novels that were serious and literary that pushed him to produce the books he did. Can John Banville resuscitate Philip Marlowe? 2012-08-09T11:44:54Z Mr. Criss is the latest to strive for this status, and the producers of “How to Succeed” are betting on him to an unusual extent. Darren Criss of ?Glee? Fills Daniel Radcliffe?s Shoes 2012-01-02T18:51:19Z Now she strove to preserve some bare canvas. Joan Mitchell: A Painter at Her Peak 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z It was a point he strived to drive home when he opened the museum in 1988. Singing Cowboy's museum expands, adds Native American art 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The gym’s founders like to say they are striving for “global domination.” Urban Athlete: Climbing the Walls in Brooklyn 2010-05-27T21:58:00Z That's the irony of Beach House: their music may strive for depth, but it's so easy to let it wash over you. Beach House – review 2012-05-27T15:55:01Z The company strives to generate inclusion with initiatives like featuring personal stories from employees on Instagram and selling rainbow Pride laptop skin. The Big Business of Unconscious Bias 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Was it a lost dream or something to keep striving for? My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z “Sang” is also a rebellion against the striving of contemporary urban China, no matter the cost or hopes of achieving a goal. For Chinese millennials, despondency has a brand name 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z For all he’s accomplished, Mr. Cai devalues, heartbreakingly, the very life he’s made for himself as a way of pressuring Feng to strive for more. What Makes a Good Chinese Father? In a New Novel, It’s Complicated. 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Those elements of wonder and childlike-surprise are something that I still strive for. 'I wanted to be Willy Wonka': how Gene Wilder inspired future pastry chefs 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z These women who talk with a broad “ah” and curse a lot are working-class heroines, striving to better themselves — despite smothering families, loser boyfriends and dead-end jobs. The TV Watch: The Wahlberg Family Business Grows With ‘Breaking Boston’ 2014-03-12T21:09:49Z While many edible companies operating in states where medical or recreational cannabis is legal strive to comply with their local regulations, the illegal market is still thriving. Big Candy Is Angry 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Outside the precinct, reality proved more difficult to circumscribe, and striving for control became something of a political act in itself. Photographing Newark 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z More common, it seems, are parents who strive for a middle ground. Cultural Studies: Google Searches Help Parents Narrow Down Baby Names 2011-11-25T21:53:11Z The country had a defined utopian goal toward which its citizens could strive; there was optimism, a better future could be conceived of. My Mother and the Failed Experiment of Yugoslavia 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Here at Wine School, we strive for clarity in speaking about wine. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Most noticeably, he strives to keep every conspiratorial option open and every possible suspect in play for as long as possible. Review: ‘Bodyguard’ on Netflix, Britain’s Biggest TV Hit in Years 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Wilklow Orchards strives to farm with sustainable practices, "because we want this farm to last us another six generations," according to their farmers. Where to go apple picking in New York, according to an expert 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z He weaves autobiographical tidbits because these issues are close to home, but the meta-doc method doesn’t quite work in a film that also strives to be so straightforwardly informative. ‘Eating Up Easter’ Review: The Wasteful Side of Tourism 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z "We sincerely regret that this incident fell short of the experience we strive to provide every day," the spokesperson said. Michigan DoorDash driver drops pizza on ground, stuffs it back in box 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “I strive to be old-fashioned and fail,” he said. Rachel Feinstein and John Currin, Their Own Best Creations 2011-03-11T21:40:24Z But maybe that’s the point: She strives, and you warm yourself in the afterglow of her efforts. Whatever Happened to Just Being Type A? 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z In their different ways they strive for equality, making choice, independence, access and freedom a reality for people with disabilities or long term illnesses. Oily Cart company specialises in theatre for youngsters with complex disabilities 2012-12-26T19:05:41Z Even as the Puritans were striving to build an austere theocracy in New England, they were defied by a character named Thomas Morton, whose Merry Mount colonists disported themselves in free-spirited revelry. ‘American Fun’: diligent worker bees vs. party animals 2014-04-02T23:33:12Z Politicians strive for a job-approval rating of greater than 50 percent as a show of potential political strength at election time. Chicagoans like Rahm, with reservations 2012-05-15T05:00:00Z He was 19 and striving to create some sort of home in the one-bed council flat he'd moved into in order to gain a bit of independence away from his mum. Family life: Grandparents raising a glass, seeing my brothers again and Auntie Sue's gherkin soup 2013-07-13T06:15:00Z “I felt a bit strange about it,” she says. Seems like Jobs could, his high standards as a technologist aside, have striven a little harder for excellence as a boyfriend. Steve Jobs and Joan Didion: The Untold Story 2011-10-28T18:03:30Z So it isn’t surprising that the book strives to paint a more sympathetic picture of the difficult, brilliant Jobs. ‘Becoming Steve Jobs,’ by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The original Spider-Man, an upwardly striving, working-class New York kid, was also a child of the ’60s, a beacon to outsiders and rebels of every color and background, an instinctive democrat and a natural pluralist. ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Fresh Take on a Venerable Hero 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z That he does so without any change of clothes or voice provides this production’s most powerful image of a fixed identity under siege, striving to remain itself. Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z If elected, he said, he would strive to replicate Texas’s economic successes in the rest of the nation by cutting spending, lowering taxes and creating a fair regulatory structure. Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins 2012 GOP race 2011-08-13T17:52:00Z The event, presented by Young Concert Artists, included three works by young men striving for effect beyond their years, as well as two pieces by composers in their twilight, recalling youthful pleasures. Music Review: Benjamin Beilman and Yekwon Sunwoo at Merkin Concert Hall 2012-03-13T21:27:35Z I've been told that many times, absolutely, and I believe that you strive as a lyricist to say something that is universally true. Bob Seger never forgets his place in rock music 2011-11-21T13:32:52Z As clerical labour became ever more widespread, management theorists strove to perfect it: for Frederick Taylor, the pioneer of “scientific management”, any wasteful habits or movements could be eliminated by closely monitoring and timing employees. Inside the box 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z I strove to focus on the moments of the day when I was warmed by a kind word or an image of natural beauty. Dying, with a lifetime of literature 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The filmmakers strove to make sure the two vibes complement each other rather than compete. Tossing the Bouquet Out of the Genre 2011-05-06T23:43:20Z Every one of these 15 stories is narrated by a man in his 40s, like as not striving for patience with a clinically depressed wife or girlfriend. Three New Story Collections Make Place a Protagonist 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z On “Good Things,” Mr. Blacc often sang about struggles and setbacks; on the new album, he strives for positive thinking. New Music: Albums From Aloe Blacc, Sara Evans and Ambrose Akinmusire 2014-03-10T20:57:47Z Instead, hope that studios become brave enough to ask her and others striving to become known names to pitch stories we haven't seen before, and nurture their originality. "The Nevers" is proof that cancel culture isn't really canceling the right people 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Though it depicts the severe separation of men and women in Saudi Arabia, it's a subtle, largely optimistic film in which the girl, Wadjda, strives to simply own a bicycle. 'Wadjda' prompts women's rights talk at Tribeca 2013-04-22T18:48:08Z In his own kitchen, he is partial to roasting chickens, striving to master the classic French omelet. Ebon Moss-Bachrach Gives ‘The Bear’ Its Abrasive Edge 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z But in almost every story, Orange notes a striving for self-knowledge, a secret desire to see oneself. Review | What does it mean to be Native American? A new novel offers a bracing answer. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z As we strove to match schedules, Rich’s rapid-fire texts were refreshingly self-deprecating. How My Worst Date Ever Became My Best 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z In “Gemini Man,” Lee has striven to recalibrate the entire production — the lighting, the production design, the performances — to suit the clarity of the disarmingly sharp HFR images. Ang Lee has a new religion in digital. Will anyone follow? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In the new show, “How I Met Your Father,” Duff plays the lovelorn heroine — a striving photographer named Sophie with a perky New York apartment that few real starving artists would be able to afford. Stop Asking Hilary Duff Who the Father Is 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s a rudimentary warm-up made to feel sinister — “like gunfire,” the screenplay suggests — and it sets up a mounting tension that the movie strives to maintain. Jazz’s Year of Complaint, Citing ‘Whiplash’ and The New Yorker 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Players try to recreate that heartening high school or college feeling of winning through teamwork, while also striving to stay extra-noticeable as individuals. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Lucas Mann Talks About 'Class A' 2013-05-16T19:00:06Z One would think that this would be a show around with a network would strive to build a community. Lindy West's fearless revolution: On creating "Shrill," Hulu's brilliant new comedy 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Then find a place in the shade and consider the benefits of not striving for mastery in badminton, say, of not going for the gold in bird-watching, or barbecuing. The case for “good enough”: Forget striving–our happiness depends on being satisfied with less 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z “And we strive for empathy, so there might be something I might see in telling a woman’s story that someone else might not see, like when we choreographed a ballet around having contractions.” Why the Women of 'Waitress' Are Changing Broadway for the Better 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z There’s a suggestion of Eilis’s world in “Carol”—working people striving to get through the day and to find fun at night, which they do with an uninhibited vigor. The Sanitized Past of “Brooklyn” 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Her parents, both teachers, were striving and selfless members of that city’s black bourgeoisie. Books of The Times: A Controversial Figure; Hold the Controversy 2010-10-12T17:03:00Z And Charles Eames is cast as a champion of design humanism for striving to give the seat of his 1956 Lounge Chair “the warm receptive look of a well-used first baseman’s mitt.” Heroes and Villains in the Pantheon of Design 2010-04-25T13:50:00Z Mussolini’s ersatz populism and propagandistic imagery set the stage for the decades after the war, when the romanticization of everyday Italians who were striving to build up their lives and nation became increasingly expansive. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z In wedding melodies with cutting-edge textures and beats, Steele says he strives to create “emotional dance epics – I want to make people dance and cry at the same time.” Flux Pavilion aims to inject dubstep with 'emotionally epic' songs 2012-06-14T20:33:00Z “Crossroads” also strives to tie the genre to the present by collaborating with living musicians like the blues guitarist Kevin Moore a.k.a. Museum Exploring Music’s Black Innovators Arrives in Nashville 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z And part comes from the way he conveys what happened to him — passionately working and striving, deferring gratification, waiting to live, learning to die — so well. Review: In ‘When Breath Becomes Air,’ Dr. Paul Kalanithi Confronts an Early Death 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Whether it was with a band or with a person, Kim was always striving to cultivate raw talent in the bands and people that he believed in ... Friends, colleagues, fans recall Kim Fowley as brash but loving 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z In researching a new name, Freeform accomplishes a few different goals the network was striving to hit. ABC Family Will Change Its Name to Draw More Young Viewers 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z First, all physical action involves trying or striving. Brian O'Shaughnessy obituary 2010-07-14T17:13:00Z I didn't know how to tell her that at a certain point, I'd stopped striving for store-bought, mass-produced perfection. Faith of a mustard seed: My almost spiritual journey towards making the perfect homemade mustard 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z We strive to be consistent enforcing our policy to avoid this very situation, and all indications tell us its working. Excuse Me, Is This Seat Taken? 2010-02-23T23:14:00Z Athletes conquer their opponents, factory workers strive proudly for excellence, and soldiers stride off to war, confident of victory. Not Just Propaganda: A New View of Soviet Artists 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z You strove to do good and did better. Harry Potter: Hail and Farewell to a Hallowed Franchise 2011-07-10T05:45:00Z What, in fact, must be: Talk of unity between human populations, after all, is pointless without a parallel reckoning, a striving toward the renewal on which all earthly life depends. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Much of my running in exotic places has been in races and, no matter how much I tell myself otherwise, I always end up striving. Jogging in Jordan: the 650km trail that's a journey through time 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z If you think there's something that someone else in the band won't appreciate, you'll strive to write it in a certain way. Waxing Lyrical: Gruff Rhys, Super Furry Animals 2011-02-24T14:32:51Z At once trippy and pointedly mundane, “Atlanta” played in the space where the indignities of being black and poor meet the indignities of striving to get rich. The Cast of ‘Atlanta’ on Trump, Race and Fame 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Look Who’s Back: The Original Talking Head TODAY’S blockbusters strive to mimic reality with seamless computer-generated imagery, but for one defining television chatterbox of an earlier era, the resemblance went in the other direction. Max Headroom, Original Talking Head, on DVD 2010-08-07T02:20:00Z For years, I strove to create the idealized vision of roast duck that I held in my head. This Whole Duck Recipe Is Perfectly Imperfect 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "We also recognise the wider value of the arts and it's because of this that, even in these challenging times, we will continue to strive to support our arts and culture in Wales." Germany 'more cultured' than UK 2013-08-20T06:30:47Z It’s that very allure of material wealth and personal success associated with Trump that Eaton’s more socially conscious brand will at least in part strive to counteract. Inside Washington’s new anti-Trump hotel 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z One legacy “24” left in its wake is that other dramas about specialized government agents strive for a measure of authenticity. New hero, same old day: “24: Legacy” returns a time-worn franchise to TV with a fresh face 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Nothing that risky happens in the musical, which strives to be even more innocuous than its source material. | 'The Berenstain Bears Live!': Bears With a Treehouse and Tidy Tales for Children 2011-07-10T20:55:17Z Or maybe there’s no Big Ang to strive for. Critic’s Notebook: Married to the Mob, Wedded to Fighting 2012-07-20T22:47:55Z Known for his vivid, abstract video accompaniment, Flying Lotus live strives to physically manifest the sensation of being lost in his music. Flying Lotus goes deep on 'You're Dead!' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z This novel, longlisted for the Booker Prize, follows the fates of two women in Lagos, a city that strives to repress women. New in Paperback: ‘How to Stop Time,’ ‘Flash’ 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The show’s last three works find him looking more to the past than to the present or the future, and striving, ponderously, for a grand manner. On the Met?s Roof Garden, Sculpture at Play 2011-04-29T13:42:59Z The town is also striving to preserve historic landmarks, like the glass-domed courthouse, which celebrates its centennial this summer with outdoor concerts and a Fourth of July dedication ceremony. Surfacing: Redwood City, Calif., Gets New Restaurants and Shops 2010-05-28T14:33:00Z "But what we strive for is that everyone in the community feels like there's something for them." Hollywood Bowl's 2015 season strives to offer something for everyone 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z And it’s a tricky balance to strive for, particularly when you’ve acquired a reputation as a scholarly thinker in addition to performing. Jonathan Biss reflects on ‘late style’ in piano masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms and Kurtág 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Tom's family is striving and parochial, Shiv says, adding, "You betrayed me." Wins, losses and regrets: It's all part of the game at this "Succession" tailgate party 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z But in early June, we arrived in the striving tourist town of Medora, a jumping-off point for the trail. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z So I decided to start striving at matrimony, too. Modern Love: Embracing Marriage, Flaws and All 2012-01-26T21:45:54Z From the beginning, she never strived to be mysterious, as so many authors do. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Can it ever be allowed, in "rancid America", not to care about the market, but to strive and long for something bigger and beyond? Stone Arabia by Dana Spiotta – review 2012-06-29T21:55:02Z “I strive to design environments that encourage presence — in one’s self, in one’s life, in a place, in a moment.” | Altai 2013-04-17T21:19:45Z “MDNA,” the album that supplies nearly half of the show’s songs, strove to connect Madonna with the latest highly commercial wave of electronic dance music. In Newest Spectacle, Madonna Morphs but Refuses to Give In 2012-08-29T10:57:00Z Do you appreciate being graded by someone with no authority over you, and would you strive to please such a person? Perspective | Miss Manners: Using manners can look very similar to ‘being handled’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Yet the critic he most strove to please was his father, the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. 23 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “If a Tree Falls” is a personal story that doesn’t strive to be a comprehensive history of the Earth Liberation Front. | 'If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front': Crimes Against Property, as Protests 2011-06-21T22:33:28Z They’re striving to be entirely nonjudgmental while passing along helpful advice; disagreements are inevitable: Family tensions simmer in Tessa Hadley’s exquisite novel ‘The Past’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z His "inner tribunal" striving, but often failing, to assert his better self, Rudy is a cruelly accurate comic creation, tortured by conscience as well as piles. Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye – review 2012-07-06T21:55:12Z It was an award he strived and worked the hardest to get but for me, and I think for him as well, this right here is his lifetime achievement award. Michael Jackson's legacy cemented by children 2012-01-26T23:50:19Z But for a fiction writer who’s striving to create believably complex characters, there’s no better place to start. Review: ‘Fives and Twenty-fives,’ by Michael Pitre, a tale of dangerous duty in Iraq Unlike later animators like Mr. Burton and Nick Park, who used stop-motion in highly stylized ways, Mr. Harryhausen strove for realism. Ray Harryhausen, Cinematic Special-Effects Innovator, Dies at 92 2013-05-07T18:31:15Z But in choosing to raise only me, they strove toward their own utopia through pragmatism. Motherlode Blog: An Only Child, Happy With an Only Child 2013-06-12T20:41:05Z As Anton grows up with the Colemans in the 1990s, he becomes accustomed to privilege, and is encouraged to strive for an excellence he achieves. A boy caught between love and race 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Certainly, at some point many years ago, Coachella-goers must have been striving to capture something they found seductive—maybe the idealism of Woodstock, or the promise of liberty in a remote desert. The Appeal of the Coachella Way of Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Rather than simply placing flowers in a vase, the family strove to create the most beautiful, eye-catching arrangements. The Kitano Hotel New York Embraces the Change of Seasons with a Display of Ikebana 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Designers also strive to sell at Ikram for more mundane reasons. Ikram Goldman, High Fashion’s Ambassador From the Midwest 2013-05-02T09:00:02Z "Hear My Train a Comin': Hendrix Hits London" strives to give a sense of history being made, and it largely succeeds. New Jimi Hendrix exhibit at EMP not to be missed 2012-11-15T19:02:04Z Mr. Arcangel seems guided by a somewhat callow faith in the avant-garde, striving to perpetuate its tradition, dating from Duchamp, of laying claim to new areas of nonart for art’s sake. Art Review: A Muse in the Machine: Click. Create. 2011-05-26T14:55:57Z “In this constant striving to realize a financial future,” he says in the book, “no thought was given to the critical personal and political issues that affect one’s emotional present.” Movie Review: ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist,’ Directed by Mira Nair 2013-04-25T23:17:37Z The Montreal Jazz Festival, which is kicking off its 31st season this year, always strives to balance its jazz and pop events. Summer Stages: Pop and Jazz 2010-05-07T21:24:00Z Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, strove to woo her with plots to plunder Spanish ships. Smart redhead 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z By describing embodied experience in painstaking, and often painful, detail, these writers strive for a rapprochement with bodies that have become alienating, even to themselves. A Professor’s Memoir of Life Inside a Ravaged Body 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In the TV series, scripted by Gwyneth Hughes, Becky Sharp strives to be accepted in royal court circles in spite of her lowly birth. ‘Vanity Fair’ TV Series Gets a Pop Soundtrack 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z If practitioners strive to use mindfulness to reduce suffering, rather than increase it, it's important to ensure that people are also mindful of themselves as existing in relation with others. Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z But behind them are real-life tragicomic sagas of decent folks struggling and striving, some prospering while others scrape by. Playwright’s working-class roots inspired Seattle Rep’s ‘Good People’ 2013-03-07T20:19:42Z The sky's the limit for a scene that doesn't fear failure because it is not striving for mainstream notions of success. Zebra Katz, Mykki Blanco and the rise of queer rap 2012-06-08T23:06:00Z Jonathan Moore's production functions more successfully as a straightforward gangland caper than when striving to frame the action as a spiritual parable with a window into the fourth dimension. Faith and Cold Reading ? review 2011-02-16T18:20:31Z Sentiment aside, the black-clad band strive to bring an album to life on stage that is essentially a solitary and subtle listening experience. The xx 2010-07-13T21:00:00Z A-list is not something Reality Weekly is striving for. Reality TV?s Instant Stars Populate a Magazine 2011-11-14T00:10:31Z I cannot imagine eating in a place with service like that, no matter how good the food is......which is apparently what SP is striving for. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z That “squeaky clean” sensation many of us strive for is, she said, an unhealthy state for our skin to be in. Are You Overwashing Your Face? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Thick skin and perseverance to keep striving definitely helped me. Misty Copeland: A trailblazing ballerina makes the judge's table 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Walter White, no more than any of us, does not have a good guy and a bad guy in his head striving for victory. Is Heisenberg Dead? Walter White and the Light-Switch Theory of Morality 2013-09-24T16:44:50Z He’s still a gutsy, emotive singer, and the music strives to be up to the minute. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Ricky Martin, Now as Himself 2011-01-31T23:07:14Z But striving for flexibility and balance and striving at work are not mutually exclusive. Motherlode Blog: What Do Parents Mean When They Say They Want to Work Part Time? 2013-07-11T22:04:15Z Watching the show's bakers strive to pull off gravity-defying cakes and coax forth extraordinary feats in fondant and food coloring is enough. The seasonal joy of "The Great British Baking Show" 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z She has spent most of her career striving to please the public. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Chipperfield doesn't overstate the Biennale's power, but he believes it is important for architects to gather somewhere and he is striving to get them to engage with the world "outside the walls of this church". Venice's Architecture Biennale seeks common ground 2012-08-28T19:38:42Z In 25 years of teaching college in Manhattan, I've been dismayed by female students who strive for the same pay, power and work status as men but don't want to be seen as feminist. How feminists are catching up to Barbie: She's everything – and has always been subversive 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Classical training strives to control or eliminate the rough spots. Ren?e Fleming, Opera Star, Tries a Rock Album. 2010-05-31T21:58:00Z While "The Hebrew Hammer" runs out of gas during its final hour, even when it's failing, it at least strives for wit. Jews deserve a better Hanukkah movie than Adam Sandler’s “Eight Crazy Nights” 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z What emerges from all the high jinks is a portrait of the striving underclass of Amman, a city whose roil of people and aspirations outpaces even the most determined hustlers. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In a medium known for work many regard as lightweight and decorative, Mr. McElheny’s creations strive to convey sophisticated, often dark ideas. Josiah McElheny, Glass Artist, in Busy Times 2012-06-17T02:01:07Z As a result, something else emerges: a bold new energy that speaks to survival and purpose as dancers strive to move beyond physical and mental limitations. Revealing the Labor of Dance Through Constant Motion 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The sensuousness of the Ravel in which you are always striving to attain a concrete goal, but it always slips through your hands. Jonathan Nott: conducting the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra 2011-08-12T21:55:18Z Both organizations strive to bring joy to children. Razor burned: Why Gillette’s campaign against toxic masculinity missed the mark 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z I'm constantly striving to improve my business, introduce efficiencies and produce what the market requires. Should we all eat less meat? 2013-06-08T17:00:02Z As an only child terrified of conflict, I strived to skip adolescence and become the sexless gentleman bachelor of age 40 I felt destined to become. John Hodgman: By the Book 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Iyer is known primarily for his travel writing, his erudite essays on literature, and his wise, restrained accounts of his Buddhist-inflected striving for stillness and contentment. Pico Iyer’s Japanese Love Story, from Spring to “Autumn Light” 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A new crop of aspiring authors graduates each year from more than 500 creative writing programs across the country, a huge pack of writers all striving to find publishers and readers. Meet the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “But it made me want to strive for greatness and be able to compete at whatever I decided to do.” How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z He strives to convey elements of weirdness and humor, the equivalent of the kid in class that will stop at nothing to get attention and draw laughs. Pitchfork Festival Day 3: Tree, Foxygen, Killer Mike kick things off 2013-07-22T00:56:00Z The music doesn't sound deliberately tongue-in-cheek, but it does sound like an indie artist striving to achieve the effortless sensuality of a D'Angelo. New band of the day (The Child of Lov No 1,483) 2013-04-02T15:54:59Z "We strive to strike a balance so that our commentators come across clearly without losing the natural passion and excitement of the crowds." Broadcasters filtering out World Cup vuvuzelas 2010-06-18T01:48:00Z In “Notes on the Cinematograph,” Bresson’s scattered, collected musings on filmmaking, the director writes of striving to remove any signs of mental activity from his performers; he wanted to capture the “automatism of real life.” Want to Try a Robert Bresson Film? Look to Clint Eastwood 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z A great while ago the world begun, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,But that's all one, our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day. Poem of the week: When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare 2013-04-01T09:33:58Z They cajole, threaten and otherwise torment the striving beauties with whatever is handy — last season a contestant with bipolar disorder killed herself after her handler tampered with her mood-stabilizing medication. On ‘UnREAL,’ Constance Zimmer Leans In to Darkness 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Beethoven consciously strove to be great, even titanic, and he thought he was. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z This is Greenmount West, a community striving to put distance between itself and its portrayal in one of television’s most indelible dramas: The Wire. ‘Progress is painfully uneven’: Baltimore, 15 years after The Wire 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Showing up in your limited lifetime on earth should be something to strive for as a human being, not run away from. Letters 2011-04-22T15:36:09Z The gold ring for which all of the telemarketers are striving is the status of Power Caller. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Thus, just as He is kind, merciful and forgiving, so too must we strive to conduct our own lives in the same manner toward others. “Why forgive?” Exploring the complexities of forgiveness on Holocaust Remembrance Day 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Austin’s a man of confidence in an industry where a single command could either lead to or divert disaster, so he strives for boring on the river. “Water is where I find my peace”: Meet the master river pilot who conquers the Mississippi every day 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z They keep me wanting to strive for more daily. Alex Newell Finds Inspiration in Whitney Houston, Billy Porter and ‘Dreamgirls’ 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “Let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds.” Perspective | A wave of war memorials is coming to D.C. Are we all at peace with that? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The adaptation trusts in the inherent drama of its story—there is plenty—and doesn’t strive to gin it up. “Dirty John”: Looks, and TV Adaptations, Can Be Deceiving 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Crane was not a New York but a Cleveland poet: a mess of a thing, a striving wreck of promise and all too human failings. America’s forgotten poet 2012-10-04T20:02:00Z At its core, though, the book is striving for something stronger, and Larsen's ceaselessly lovely prose is matched by his many ambitions. Reif Larsen's 'I Am Radar' transmits narrative magic 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z “Cocoon,” the next track, strives for the calm of a sanctuary, a place of worship. Critics? Choice: New Cds: The Droll, Buzzing Grandpas of Rap 2011-05-02T19:51:31Z Nearly every celebrity who appears to have exploded into fame from nowhere has a backstory involving years of anonymously slaving away and striving for their big break. Awkwafina's "Nora From Queens" channels "Broad City" but must hone its own rowdy identity 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z We live in impatient days when parents attack school boards and rally to get teachers fired for striving to give their students the best education possible. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z But why can’t all flights within the United States strive for those foreign flourishes? Flying With Children: the Bad and the Worse 2011-11-04T18:52:26Z August Wilson was the bard of striving Black Pittsburgh. Review: In ‘Sanctuary City,’ Slamming the Door on the Dream 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z At the time I was very young and Michelin in France was an obsession in every kitchen of every restaurant that was striving for perfection. Chef Eric Ripert on his revealing new memoir '32 Yolks' 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The owners are striving to make it a neighborhood joint, but so far, it’s the fashion industry that has made it a destination. Mr. Fong’s Is Chinatown’s Unlikely New ‘It’ Bar 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The notion that we should strive to be self-reliant at all costs is misguided and actively hurts those who believe it. Let's touch: why physical connection between human beings matters 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Billy Elliot" mainly a story of individualistic striving, Hall counters, "Billy starts off as an individual but then he takes everybody with him. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z “And I think it’s something we need to continuously strive for and demand.” Microaggressions at School? The ‘Hate U Give’ Team Has Been There 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “For us, it is more about what feels best or looks the most cohesive rather than always striving to stay ‘on trend’. Is Instagram changing the way we design the world? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z It's rife with the charged chaos that alt rock bands so often strive to summon up. Hidden treasures: Daisy Chainsaw – Eleventeen 2013-02-27T11:13:23Z They will discuss their inspirations, their current work, and how they strive to put a personal stamp on blockbuster entertainment. Your guide to day one at Comic-Con 2011-07-07T21:30:00Z Though his methods may undo him, he is striving to bring people into conversation on terms of his own comfort. The Battle for Kanye West Is Happening in Real Time 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Since the Apple store has for many people replaced the stereo showroom, audio companies are also striving to find creative ways of reaching younger music fans. The New Audio Geeks 2013-07-24T22:18:15Z Not much, Mr. Krakoff said the other day, though the designer, 50, was, in fact, striving quite visibly to affect an aura of masterly serenity. Reed Krakoff Will Show His First Collection Since Leaving Coach 2014-02-05T23:49:10Z Meanwhile, the humor, pathos, and communitarian striving so well captured in All Together and Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will continue to play out in real life, here and abroad, where it really counts after all. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z It’s clear that producers have strived for and succeeded in making wines of freshness and elegance. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Shrikanth adapted the film, about a young orphan from the slums who strives to go to school and get an education, from his own short story, and also starred in it. Teenage flicks: the youngest film-makers ever 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Her pals--whom she depends on for rides because she doesn't drive--are mostly striving Portland area writers who live with the sense they are always "one case of the flu away from eviction." Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Her world is one that "strives towards magic and wonder" through piling up pieces of pop. Ones to watch in 2013: Charli XCX 2013-01-03T10:00:03Z Nonprofit theaters, many of which strive to produce new work and artistically adventurous fare, are doing far less well than touring Broadway productions, which are often juggernauts and jukebox musicals. A Crisis in America’s Theaters Leaves Prestigious Stages Dark 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z While she often looked away or inward, she strove to hide nothing. Pop: Fiona Apple’s New Album, ‘The Idler Wheel’ 2012-05-30T12:00:00Z Appearing to strive for higher ground, Monsieur Marc replied, “I am not jealous that another man touches her.” Marc deCoster, Hairdresser to High Society, Dies at 81 2012-07-29T02:07:03Z Perhaps Mr. Mehta was striving to draw dark, weighty Brahms playing from the orchestra. Music Review: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Visits Carnegie Hall 2014-03-21T21:42:06Z “After all, so many people’s fates rest in the hands of others. Through his destiny I want to interpret the emotions a man goes through in such situations, to assess the meaning of his striving.” Jan Nemec, Czech Filmmaker Known for Works of ‘Dream Realism,’ Dies at 79 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z From the muscular serenity of its opening bars, the Seventh is a triumph: its proportions are shapely, its themes striving and memorable, its moods convincingly trenchant or painfully vulnerable. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z It could provide one of those teachable moments that Oprah strives to pass along. "After Neverland," R. Kelly's CBS meltdown, and the insidious patterns we refuse to see 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z People who knew him often observed that Marshall seemed to be egoless; he didn’t strive, network or self-promote the way artists of my generation have been trained to do. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Their new faith brings about a loosening of their striving, an acknowledgment of limits, a dedication to humble achievements, an acceptance of second place. The Sanitized Christianity of “War Room” 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Staszczak, a graduate of the University of Technology in Rzeszów, Poland, strives to be true to the traditions of Central European craftsmanship. Can the pie-crust molding on my antique table be repaired? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z There was a time when Ben Affleck was a bad joke, and the epitome of plastic careers striving to sustain the doomed American film business. David Thomson on Ben Affleck 2010-04-15T21:20:00Z Growing up I was bullied and socially isolated as a child, which made me strive to identify with others who are marginalized and mistreated. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Déon prided himself, he once said, on preserving “a certain anarchism of the right and a pessimism that strives for lucidity.” Michel Déon, Novelist Who Tapped the French Experience, Dies at 97 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z I strive to understand ambivalence about things and there is a lot to be angry about, and a lot of moments of isolation, and those are common feelings for many of us. "Clean" star Adrien Brody talks "Succession" & daily injustice: "There is a lot to be angry about" 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s a touching moment, a glimpse of the loneliness of a performer who must always strive to incarnate an ideal. Dance Review: Snapshots of One Dancer?s Life Give a Glimpse Into an Art Form 2010-09-19T22:09:00Z The curious thing is that the movie’s theme — boys from the wrong side of the Hudson striving to make it in the Big City — underlies many Four Seasons songs. Jersey Boys Movie Review: Music is Sharp, Drama is Flat 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The organizers strive to keep the whole experience uncompetitive. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z And where much Concrete painting strove to suppress the artist’s hand and erase his emotions, these exquisite works testify to an artist who was still looking, and still grounded. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Domestic training was retrograde and sexist and took time away from academic striving. “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z And I’m always striving to create harmony and order as well as a sense of retreat, a private world for the person I’m designing for. Blooming Genius 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He also strives to achieve a cool mood, though this dance is rarely bracing enough. Dance Review: Stephen Petronio, Joined by Wendy Whelan, at the Joyce 2012-03-08T00:28:50Z Describing himself as "determined," he says that – not unlike McCartney – he still constantly strives to collaborate, improve and learn. Kenny Loggins on creating legendary soundtrack anthems for "Top Gun," "Caddyshack" and "Footloose" 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Walker strives for a comprehensive view, dedicating his book to the party’s “rank and file” involved in community work. Can a Comic Book Contain the Drama and Heat of Activism? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s a quality painters, sculptors and dancers strive for; Wellman, who had no fine-arts background and not much formal education of any kind, appears to have had it in his bones. William Wellman Retrospective at Film Forum 2012-02-12T07:47:46Z If you're the kind of person who strives mightily to avoid the experience of failure, it's likely that you reside near the "fixed" end of Dweck's continuum. Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z The only way such progress can happen, Larson said, is if she and her peers use the influence afforded by movies like “Captain Marvel” to strive for further changes and to make them permanent. Can ‘Captain Marvel’ Fix Marvel’s Woman Problem? 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Lock isn’t striving for credibility in the events that erupt from there, or for an emotional response to the fraught subject of an infant’s abduction and threatened murder. Review | Norman Lock’s ‘American Follies’ mines America’s flawed past for dazzling fiction 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z And what, in the end, does living a spiritually holistic life earn those who strive to make an effort? None of us are getting in The Good Place: NBC's comedy exposes the impossibility of virtue today 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Yet, on thanksgiving, we all strive to enjoy the ritual of the American meal, together. Migrant, Refugee, Gay: You’re All Welcome at This Table 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z True crime thrives on striving to derive explanations for unspeakable acts people do from the crime they commit and the ones committed against them. Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" is an example of the brand undermining the mission 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z And if you do make an error in haste, you at least strive to correct it promptly. Lara Logan finally speaks out on her rape 2011-04-29T15:30:00Z They also suggest that in all his work, Mr. Benning strives to simply report on what is there in front of us, around us, as accurately, unobtrusively and, yet, as resonantly as possible. Last Chance: Works by James Benning and Others at Artists Space 2014-02-21T23:09:28Z I understood his compulsion to strive after something he wanted so badly but would never have, because I felt the same way. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z Hill's superbly crafted tale doesn't belong to a confessional age, but it does belong to an age where we are all striving for our own identity. Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z When asked about these plans, Mr. Cash said that he and the managers of the trust — of which he is a beneficiary — strove to avoid crass commercialization, and also wanted to follow his father’s wishes. Johnny Cash, the Poet in Black 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Through its MetLive Arts series, the Metropolitan Museum of Art strives to present concerts in spaces that suit the music. Review: Suzanne Farrin’s Imaginative ‘La Dolce Morte’ at the Met 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Luhaid is striving to get women – and the fight for women’s rights – moving. How cycling is keeping the fight for women’s rights moving in Saudi Arabia 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z In states where government health officials are permitting sleepaway camps to operate, the camps are striving to create quarantine-like conditions, under which children and most staff members remain on the grounds throughout the summer. Summer Camp Kids Are America’s Coronavirus Test Subjects 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z In hindsight, what made R.E.M. so unique and different from other young bands who were also striving to grow and become a success at the time? R.E.M.'s "Chronic Town" EP at 40: An underground rock release full of mystery and magic 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z As exacting as the synchronized movement strives to be, this airless work lacks detail; the dancers’ imprecision is a constant source of irritation, as are Christian Joy’s unitards, which sag in all the wrong places. Review: At American Realness Festival, Mirrored Movements and a Nearly Naked Yvonne Meier 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Being enthusiastic, I strive for eight kinds, but three or four is enough to create the thrill. How to Make the Perfect Cookie Box 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z A proud imperialist, Rhodes believed that the burden of both history and progress belonged to the Anglo-Saxon who must strive to triumph over the savagery of the “ape, bushman and pigmy.” The Rhodes scholarship wasn’t designed for my people — that’s why I had to win 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z He cited his parents; he said that "Because equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity." I love Joss Whedon, and I’m done with Joss Whedon 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z For O’Keefe, striving to be his best self meant finally seeing that there was more to him than what he saw in the mirror. A hidden epidemic: Eating disorders in the gay community 2014-03-02T00:00:00Z I feel like a human plant striving for sustenance. Orphic Paris, Part XVI 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The opera has lost its 20-minute opening scene, which sped through the early life of its desperately striving antihero, Clyde Griffiths. ‘An American Tragedy’ and More at Glimmerglass 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Kalkbrenner said both events helped him realize the “much more grown-up move” was to strive to achieve the most from his profession. Paul Kalkbrenner, a Techno Star, Rises From Berlin’s Clubs 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z That striving, she said, “bears repeating in all of my work.” The Carpetbagger: Carey Mulligan and the Play That Is 'Shame' 2012-01-11T20:00:10Z Outward description is merely an illusion; one must strive to reach the inner kernel of the soul. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak 2013-05-14T14:19:53Z A comic novel about terrorism featuring a misanthropic hero striving to take credit for deadly bombings around the world? Books of The Times: Lionel Shriver?s ?New Republic? Has Echoes of Sept. 11 2012-03-26T22:37:24Z It is something for which the museum now strives. A Museum Takes a New, Unvarnished Look at a Massacre 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Can you talk about the tone you were striving for and the way you chose to use humor? The Carpetbagger: For an Israeli Director, the Oscar Ceremony Gets Interesting After It's Over 2012-01-23T15:14:26Z Shakespeare definitely knew how to keep the groundlings happy – that's something we all strive for as writers. Shakespeare and me: Meera Syal 2012-06-30T23:07:05Z I’ve spent every Thanksgiving of my baking lifetime striving to perfect recipes for these three quintessential pies. The Absolute Best Pumpkin, Apple and Pecan Pies for Thanksgiving 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z While many vacationers strive to get away from e-mail and smartphones, tour operators say boomers are telling them they no longer want to be out of touch with their offices and families. In Travel, We’re All Boomers Now 2013-02-01T15:30:38Z Those in the top rung, the Charters, live in super-gated communities where they are “always striving to be exquisite microcosms, testing and honing and curating every texture and thread of their lives.” ‘On Such a Full Sea’: Chang-rae Lee’s vision of a grim future 2014-01-08T23:28:01Z Unable to stop our parents from fighting, we strove to control what we could. The heavy mask of perfection in "Beef" speaks to many women’s fear of revealing their true self 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z They not only force us to encounter the tangible stuff of built and made things, but also strive to cut through the aggregated tribalism of American political life. Where to meet real Americans: Touring presidential homes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Through him the cast strives to live up to the expectations of a project that has Bruce Lee’s name on it. "Warrior" brings Bruce Lee's TV pitch to life, vividly and violently 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z But he was born in Haiti, and he strives to keep its culture and history alive for other Haitian immigrants. In Miami, the Murals Are the Message 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z I drew a lot from 19th-century photographers and I don't really strive for the things that Robert strived for -- the deepest blacks and the most radiant whites. A Minute With: Patti Smith on her photography show 2013-01-16T10:45:52Z But despite its pedigree, and no matter how mightily it strives to distinguish itself from its predecessors, the result feels redundant and half-baked. Close encounters of a tired kind 2011-06-19T21:20:00Z Sam strives to improve her circumstances by strengthening her body yet denying it sustenance at her own peril. Review | Dana Spiotta’s ‘Wayward’ is much more than a midlife crisis novel 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Through it all, he strives to reveal a sensitive but decisively individual spirit. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 70 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “Everything’s Good” brings the mix-tape full circle, and it presents Chance not as a kid burning to vanquish his rivals by cracking jokes, but as a would-be adult striving to overcome his flaws. Album review: Chance the Rapper, 'Acid Rap' 2013-05-10T18:44:00Z “I was striving to put on my best impression of what was deemed normal,” he says. ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Her mother’s body was always very close to her consciousness, Narcisisster explains; therefore, she puts strives not to put physical limits on her own body. Review: ‘Narcissister Organ Player’ (Partly) Unveils an Artist 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z She has a lot on her mind as a person, citizen and performer; she strives to encompass it all, including what she knows and what she doesn’t. On Her Debut Album, Noname Is a Sly Hip-Hop Maverick 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In essence, my work in this space will strive to continue what I set out to explore and understand with my dinners — how ingredients, food and cooking can shape and determine our idea of home. What the Food We Cook Reveals About Us 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z All the familiar themes are here: the clash of generations, the longing for the old country, the striving and accommodation and loneliness. Theater Review: ‘Rangoon’ by Mayank Keshaviah at Clurman Theater 2012-06-03T21:20:20Z Always, the endpoint is California, “this endlessly striving state at the end of America, where everyone was always going somewhere, and fast.” From Digging for Gold to Drinking It, in a Novel of American Striving 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z That link with the past is something Hoshinoya Kyoto strives to sustain. Riverside Sanctuary: Hoshinoya Kyoto 2010-12-02T11:50:00Z The choreography strives to extend arms and legs horizontally, expanding the body’s silhouette and emphasizing length over elevation. Dancing With High-Tech Shadows at the Guggenheim 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z How radical and permanent those changes are is not yet known, as scientists struggle to fully understand the virus and drug companies strive to find a vaccine that protects people. The return of the cubicle? Companies rethink office life post lockdown 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z As much as it’s a study of the science of focus, “Attention” is also a snapshot of elite striving. Can Drugs Help Us Focus? Casey Schwartz, You Better Watch Your Speed 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z An Atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. I am the Fox News atheist: “Some call me a militant atheist. Others call me a dick. I am neither” 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z When she learns the truth, she must rely on her inner resources — and on the courage of a rash but idealistic friend named Micah — as she strives for equanimity and freedom. Music and poetry leaven a heavy subject 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Dowling reclaims him as a self-conscious, committed artist who strove to break through the limits of production and get as much of the human condition onstage as possible. A new biography of Eugene O’Neill looks beyond the playwright’s demons Both Trudy and Ruth strive to create a world for themselves in which they achieve their fiercely nurtured dreams, though Trudy’s remained resolutely domestic. Alison Brie: ‘If you’re imagining me from Mad Men, you’re in for shock therapy’ 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Sunnier sitcoms like “Parks and Recreation,” from “The Good Place” creator Mike Schur, dealt with characters who were already decent, not striving to become that way. How ‘The Good Place’ Became an Antihero Antidote 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z While emphasizing that presidential news conferences clearly are a different creature than a one-on-one interview, he said they ought to strive for the same outcome: accountability. Perspective | Sean Hannity, Chris Wallace and why Trump wants to control follow-up questions 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The hotels are what’s known in the industry as “lifestyle” brands: They strive to appeal to the predilections of next-generation travelers. Hotels for the Next Generation 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Accuracy of language and perception — the writer is not striving for effect and gets out of the way to let us see the world through the lens of language. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “One ever feels his two-ness,” he wrote, “an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.” Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z He meticulously charts his subject’s path from striving club comic to mercurial star. What silenced the laughs for Mort Sahl, the once towering American comic? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “We have the responsibility to continue to strive for a world that is fair and inclusive and free.” In ‘We Are the Dream,’ Oakland Students Channel Dr. King 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z That anxiety of influence was palpable, too, for collaborators like Steven Zaillian, the “Irishman” screenwriter, who strove not to duplicate other Scorsese films. Martin Scorsese Is Letting Go 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Palin’s Thackeray advises the viewer to buckle up for a trip to “a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having.” Amazon’s New “Vanity Fair” Turns Becky Sharp Into an Endearing, Plucky Go-Getter 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z If Shakespeare were still around churning out histories, he could do worse than to write a play about Hillary, a heroic character who wears the tragic flaw of her strident striving on her sleeve. “Political Animals”: Hillary Clinton gets her starring role 2012-07-12T17:50:00Z The drivers are class prejudices combined with competitive striving for social status. White women of publishing: New survey shows a lack of diversity behind the scenes in book world 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z His was not an open-armed celebration of American independence and the country’s raucous striving to fulfill its promise. Perspective | Trump got his crowd and his fireworks, and peddled his fiction 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z But “high visibility is basically drawing attention to yourself. And if there’s one thing preppers strive for, it’s low visibility.” Shop the Apocalypse 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Usually this is because they are metaphysical in nature and strive to convey some sort of complex, even ineffable vision. Review | ‘A Voyage to Arcturus’ may have sold 596 copies in its first printing, but it deserves a wider audience 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The black men in “Through the Night” are striving, and that is taking its toll, even on 10-year-old Eric, who is determined to develop a magic formula for his herbal iced tea. | 'Through the Night': Black Men in America Trying to Move on Up 2010-09-27T04:01:00Z In interviews over the years, he consistently strove to deflect attention from himself and onto the art form he had served for so long. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Vice chancellor to five popes before becoming pontiff himself, Rodrigo strove for a united Italy governed by a hereditary Borgias papacy. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z People who proclaim an ideal but exempt themselves from living up to it are hypocrites; people who strive to live up to their ideals but occasionally fail are simply human. After a month of violence, a recommitment to principles 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Here on earth, let’s strive for something better. “Game of Thrones”: The Things We Do for Love 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Busy, unwieldy, crowded, cacophonous, it is far from the "well-made play" ideal many of Odets' peers strived to craft. Play review: 'Paradise Lost' examines ruined fortunes, ruined dreams 2010-03-29T21:08:00Z Her expressions of joy come with the acknowledgment that it is both hard to come by and worth striving for. Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner is fighting for joy through grief 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z I have ethical objections to how reality shows strive to turn real people into mythic heroes; the nature-centric cable series on Discovery and Animal Planet are often especially guilty of this. The whalers' worst nightmare sets sail again 2011-06-03T19:04:00Z There are other ways of making movies, naturally, and there’s always a small audience available for these noble strivings — and good for them, I guess.” Arts & Leisure: In Defense of the Slow and the Boring 2011-06-03T13:29:50Z "It's about sexual appetite," Meirelles tells me, "about people who strive do anything to get to the top." Trailer trash: Jason Solomons rounds up the week's gossip in film 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z He recorded in a hurry, embracing mistakes and tossed-off lines while striving for productivity over perfection. Kevin Morby Chases Ghosts, and a New Album, in Memphis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Even as these stories make history more accessible to mainstream audiences, they’re refusing to whitewash the grim realities, striving instead to demolish the traditional narrative. A powerful symbol of resistance, the Underground Railroad inspires a wave of books, plays, TV and more 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z "I am not striving for any kind of mix because the selection process is more a question of just following our instincts," said Jones, who also chairs the selection committee. Far from Hollywood din, New York Film Festival puts focus on quality 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “I strive to create a broader reach through a broader table.” Stewing Black-Eyed Peas for New Year’s Luck 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z For a writer or producer to grant the story fresh life, their best approach may be to swing hard, swing for the fences, show no mercy, and above all, strive to do the unexpected. Netflix's "Dracula": Put a stake in it – it's not well done 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Screenwriter Colin Welland was a vigorous socialist, but the movie was nonetheless adored by Ronald Reagan for the individual striving and patriotic glory. Chariots of Fire – review 2012-07-12T20:50:01Z The filmmakers present the ordinary strivings and daily inconveniences, the incremental joys and the petty humiliations of solid middle-class citizens, with a nihilistic revulsion and an emetic contempt. Movies 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z He strives to portray himself as a more mature artist who has learned from his mistakes. Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z Don't work hard, don't strive to excel at anything, because – if you're dumb, pliable and in the right place at the right time – the Earth is already yours. Big Brother: The Final 2010-08-24T07:00:00Z The author Margaret Atwood, a longtime friend who also read drafts of “Run Towards the Danger,” said that she has seen Polley strive for greater honesty in her work and in her life. Sarah Polley Is OK With Oversharing 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Like a reformed Scrooge, I strove to keep Christmas in my heart all year round. Jesus never gave Christmas porn 2013-12-23T01:00:00Z The talented gays are following the program silently requiring everyone to strive for extraordinariness and perfection. "Bottoms" takes a swing at the meaning of ugly, reclaiming it for us average, untalented people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Yet in Ewald's richly textured portrayal she's also a tenacious soul striving to give her existence meaning, and to stare down glaring mortality with a smile. In 'Happy Days,' character is buried in sand, wrestling with life 2012-03-14T20:22:04Z The dual aspects of flinty and vulnerable that color Barkin’s performances on screen are left to do serious combat off screen as she strives, still, for equilibrium. Magazine Preview: Ellen Barkin Is No Uptown Girl 2011-04-22T14:15:12Z If nothing more, this book is a gentle reminder that we all must keep striving to be better humans. Best children’s books of 2018 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Anastasio called the band "rebellious, restless and constantly striving for something more". Abba receive Hall of Fame honour 2010-03-16T08:40:00Z "It's the last line from Tennyson's 'Ulysses.' 'To strive, to seek, to find…' Do you remember the rest of it?" Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z “NOON would strive to publish fiction that from sentence to sentence displayed a writer’s no to business-as-usual prose.” Diane Williams, a Master of the Very Short Story, Has a Very Big New Book 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Olivier is a journalist, Juliette a computer engineer, and they strive for a balance between home and work, juggling their careers and their two children. It takes grit 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z While the developers strived for accuracy in recreating the era's locales, vehicles, weapons and other gear, "Battlefield 1" isn't a true historical simulation. The Great War? 'Battlefield' plots to make WWI entertaining 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z As Baskets seeks to meld high art and low entertainment, Baskets strives to merge humor and melancholy. Review: Zach Galifianakis's 'Baskets' Wrings Painful Laughs 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Throughout Mr Walcott strives for clarity in his work, as he writes in one of his earliest collections: Beach bard 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Lorde’s essay also seems to suggest that power imbalances in general are bad or harmful and we should strive for egalitarianism whenever possible. Rough sex can be empowering for women, too 2014-04-10T22:30:00Z In the series' debut episode, Sofia strives to become the first princess to earn a spot on her school's flying derby team. Disney Channel to debut 'Sofia the First' Jan. 11 2012-11-27T17:12:08Z Rejecting Victorian Britain's grim realities, the aesthetic movement strove to create a world of perfect beauty. This week's new exhibitions 2011-04-01T23:06:02Z Part of that, he added, means changing the museum’s mission so it doesn’t strive to imitate giants like Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Worcester Art Museum Receives $4 Million Gift 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z And so I see the path to happiness not as the milestones we strive for, but as a mind open to the opportunities, even beauty, in what we receive. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Sister-in-law has dumped her kids. Try to embrace embracing them. 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Beethoven’s vision of music as a force capable of reconciling us to each other and to the world may today seem remote, but that renders it an ever more crucial ideal for which to strive.” Leon Fleisher, sublime pianist undaunted by mysterious hand malady, dies at 92 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Even when the concept heads west, however, the sense of artists striving for a certain grandiosity is unmistakable. Nero: Welcome Reality - review 2011-08-04T14:30:01Z For a long two decades, museums strove to outdo one another with outlandish architecture and blockbuster exhibitions, pumping up admissions costs along the way. Dallas Museum makes art free for all 2012-11-30T19:38:05Z "His art, in whatever medium, is honest, expressive, bold, joyful, and colorful. Attributes we strive to achieve in our food." 30 Yotam Ottolenghi recipes big on flavor, low on effort 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “An anonymous worker laboring with dynamite, I strove to inscribe onto the slopes, a poem of stone,” my grandfather wrote. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z It was the story of those immigrants, their striving — and how it mirrored Lauren’s own story — that brought tears to his eyes. Ralph Lauren, designer of the American Dream, honored by the Smithsonian We live in this world where we strive for riches, we strive for luxury, we strive for extravagance, we work all year for a week of vacation. Brie Larson on The Gambler, Why She Hates Mirrors and Playing Amy Schumer's Sister 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, Top 40 radio became more modern, and Manilow stopped striving for hits. Barry Manilow Just Wanted to Write the Songs. He’s Still Singing Them. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z I became an actor because I enjoy being moved, and therefore strive to move others. At 11, I Sat in Seat D8. Now I’m Onstage in ‘Beetlejuice.’ 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z If coastal Los Angeles is where people strive and achieve, the Valley is where they put down roots and live. Cultured Traveler: Los Angeles? The Valley Is Way Cooler 2012-07-19T20:12:06Z Is the stress of urban striving shredding your nerves? | 'Maple and Vine': ?Maple and Vine? at Playwrights Horizons - Review 2011-12-08T03:01:15Z In an era when even many ordinary people strive for fame by whatever means necessary, Bernstein’s exit from the stage is refreshing but a little startling. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z So we strive to patiently teach our man-boys how to grow up to be people of character. My racist older lover 2014-05-01T23:00:00Z I'd been striving for the safe, socially prescribed path my whole life. "Of course, he’s coming": Single-lone mom with kid travel taught me the joys of not playing it safe 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z You acknowledge you're human and have human desires like the desire to better yourself, to strive. In "Succession," Kerry reveals weakness by having a dream 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Emily — brash, naïve, and clad in metallic blue knee-high boots — held up an uncomfortable mirror of everything she had striven not to be. American Expatriates in Paris Wish Emily Cooper Would Go Home 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z It's sobering, then, to recall that during its first half-century of existence, from the 1950s until the ascendance of slanted channels such as Fox News and MSNBC, TV news strove for fairness and objectivity. Ted Baxter pursued fame over journalism – but unlike today’s pundits, he didn't corrupt the news 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Certainly there are many highly praised programs across the country that strive to do that for girls, some of which I have visited. Motherlode Blog: When middle school students talk dating violence prevention, do the sexes do better together, or apart? 2012-06-04T02:59:23Z She would serve a ragout for dinner, after a long day at the textile factory, her lips still carefully rouged, her waist tightly cinched, always striving, always trying to escape the familiar. ‘The Arrangements’: A Work of Fiction 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z This man's excitement and the talent of the second-generation Bairstow warned me to strive for balance, to hope that the current horrors will pass, to believe in cricket's future. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2010 and WG's Birthday Party by David Kynaston 2010-04-23T23:07:00Z And in watching “The Politician,” you get the sense that “middle class” encapsulates an income bracket Dusty has spent much of her life striving to reach. “The Politician”: From Olive Garden to green juice, food reveals the show’s true politics 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z But rather than choose stridency and suppression as her show’s thematic thrust, Sherman-Palladino opts for a sincere form of big-city sass and striving. Review | Yes, she’s a little too on-the-nose, but ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ earns her title 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Whenever you are in grief, especially in L.A., there will always be someone — at a coffee shop or at a dinner party — who will suggest with maddening high-mindedness that you strive for non-attachment and acceptance. My cat died and I feel blinded 2013-04-11T00:00:00Z A loyal gun dog always striving for the club's best interests. 'Sons of Anarchy' recap: 'What A Piece Of Work Is Man' - good soldier 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Despite being openly gay – he figures highly in the Independent's annual pink power list – he has clearly striven to keep the public and private portions of his biography separate. A life in theatre: Nicholas Hytner 2010-10-18T07:00:00Z Not with naivety, but believing courageously in the face of all the reasons for pessimism, believing in striving for heaven on earth, or peace, or love, or ecstasy or celebration, or any of these things. Edward Sharpe: go wild in the country 2012-07-19T20:00:03Z The ability to write a song that becomes, and remains, a classic for generations is what every songwriter strives for, Simpson says. The Richard Smallwood you know: 4 Doves, 10 Stellars, 8 Grammy noms 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Over the course of five episodes, the documentary introduces us to several ex-military competitors who strive to find purpose and strength after tragedy and loss. 6 royal revelations about Prince Harry and more in Netflix docuseries "Heart of Invictus" 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The stories had a tremendous impact on me, you know the way things worked, the ideas they had back then, what they were striving for, we got very close to them. ArtsBeat Blog: Pixar's John Lasseter Answers Your Questions 2011-11-01T12:00:21Z In paper, Ms. Slemmons strives for a similar transformation through her Oaxaca jewelry. A Jewelry Maker Who Goes Far Beyond Metal 2012-12-06T16:07:04Z The soundtrack strives for a quirky, melancholy resonance befitting its tragic subject, but too often it comes off as gimmicky and ponderous. Album review: Damon Albarn, 'Dr. Dee' 2012-05-07T15:28:00Z “I Like This” strives for laughs, yet the self-referential jokes are too obvious in this jagged, cursory look at the creative process. Dance Review: Changing Ideas Drive Some Celestial Searches 2011-04-08T20:54:47Z His songs were rooted in country, soul and gospel, and they strove to stay plain-spoken and succinct, whether he was singing wryly about everyday life or musing on philosophy and faith. Jesse Winchester, Writer and Singer of Thoughtful Songs, Dies at 69 2014-04-11T23:53:26Z Javier and Gloria run a legitimate, healthy business, striving to remain in the system’s good graces by providing employment opportunities and paying taxes. "Party of Five" reboots the '90s classic with a family orphaned by deportation 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z In wolf and human alike, our brains produce hormones that compel us to strive for status and assert dominance. Twenty-one was “the perfect wolf”: He was a legend — he never lost a fight, and he never killed a vanquished rival 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z So what is left when the striving and the building and the fighting are done? Review: Richard Maxwell Considers Life After Life in ‘Paradiso’ 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z In the work of some photographers this uniformity might provoke tedium; in Strand’s there is the powerful sense of an artist striving to bring reality into harmony with the purity of his vision. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Pervaded by the medium’s inherent lucidity and intimacy, the show enables you to see afresh both drawing and the ambition and striving of several generations of artists. Art Review: ‘Fine Lines,’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2013-04-18T21:31:41Z While he and his crew strive to do their best, making mistakes is part of the journey. Review | If you think fine dining is on pause, Imperfecto would beg to differ 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But what resulted from this striving for intimacy is a score that lacks variety. Music Review: Kaija Saariaho’s ‘Émilie’ at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater 2012-07-20T23:33:07Z At 41, he is striving to become a man of influence. The Would-Be Prince of Port-au-Prince 2011-07-17T04:45:24Z So as Francisco and other locals conspire to shut down the tower, it becomes easier to accept Hough’s more melodramatic tics: They’re the product of a writer striving for the clarity of a fable. ‘Dr. Brinkley’s Tower’: million-watt tower versus small Mexican town 2013-01-23T23:39:07Z In the Vegetarian Lunch Club, they strive to share good food, save money on restaurants and maybe drop a few pounds, with each person cooking just twice a month. Why a congresswoman started cooking — and ‘eating clean’ — at 47 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The character spends much of the first act clothed only in a slip, striving to win back the love of her husband, Brick, and secure their inheritance from Big Daddy, who is dying. Scarlett Johansson in ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ 2012-12-19T19:23:30Z Stokes Mitchell, the Broadway star, said that is exactly what he felt at Waterbury's Palace Theater while singing "The Impossible Dream," a song that speaks about striving to right the unrightable wrong. Music world helps Newtown heal following massacre 2013-02-07T16:31:10Z Soon the opaque, somewhat hapless Arthur is striving with his collaborators to arrive at their docudrama’s narrative. Review: Fiction and Nonfiction Blur in ‘Actor Martinez’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It means a person should strive to be good in bed, giving to the partner and game for anything — within reason. First Comes Sex Talk With These Renegades of Couples Therapy 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Reviewers were enthusiastic about Spafford’s work, noting that his painterly approach embodied in its rough, conflicted surfaces the very stresses it strives to depict, and finding a contemporary relevance in his epic subject matter. Michael Spafford, one of Seattle’s most respected artists, dies at age 86 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z She strives for a quarantine look that says: I’m trying, but not too hard. The awkward intimacy of video dates, when they’re in your bedroom but you can’t touch 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z At the close of “Tornado Weather,” a death facilitates a magical escape, which allows Kennedy to display a panoramic view of the town and its messy social — that is to say, human — striving. A Mystery Wrapped in Race, Class and Silence 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Yet Verbeek said Mondrian strove for the opposite: a dynamic sensory experience that could trigger a kind of spiritual exhilaration. Want to Understand Mondrian’s Paintings? Try Dancing to Them. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z But each one strives and triumphs like it’s been packed with key changes and crescendos. Tanya Tucker’s New Album Might Be the Best of Her Long, Underrated Career 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Such restless striving is at the heart of every ambulatory picture about the American dream. Roof down, music up: American Honey and the neverending search for the American dream 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Most of his films have striven to get out of the Hollywood rut and say something about American society and world events, starting with Thirtysomething, the TV series that made his name. Love & Other Drugs ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:03Z The marketers at H & M are striving for similar currency. Add Festival Season to the Fashion Calendar 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z In my experience, incorporating a bitter note is a big part of the "craveability" factor that many of us chefs are striving for when we cook. Looking to take your cooking to the next level? Don't shy away from bitterness 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z She was admired, and not only by housewives who, like Nancy, were striving to maintain a home while raising children. Helen Wagner, Longtime Actress on ?As the World Turns,? Dies at 91 2010-05-04T03:38:00Z Each character is a kind of shorthand for the heroic values that the film crudely strives to represent. Watching “The Purge” in Our Year of Nightmare Politics 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The huge machine of Hollywood creates this false image of what success is that causes everyone to strive for this thing that’s just not real. Ellen Page on 'Freeheld' and Coming Out 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The Spanish flu, meanwhile, is ravaging the city, countervailing the vibrant, creative forces of music and public works, the striving, the dreams of longevity. A Novel of 1918 New Orleans, With Murder and All That Jazz 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Wallace was also, as Emily Witt noted in the magazine last year, “the first donor and major supporter” of Erowid, a Web site that strives to provide reliable information about psychoactive substances. The Lingering Legacy of Psychedelia 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z This is not to say that we shouldn’t strive to improve our lives. 4 Ways of Choosing Happiness from Within 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Still, while he had final say on rank, he strove to be objective, submerging his opinions beneath those of critics, historians, moviemakers and the public. Film: Brad Bourland, Grocer With a 10,000-Top-Movie List 2010-04-16T18:42:00Z Looking back on his career in his later years, Mr. Tanner said he was proud to have been part of a generation that strove to shake the social order. Alain Tanner, Leading Director in Swiss New Wave, Dies at 92 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z So Seneca continued to serve, and to keep silent about the turmoil inside the palace, even while striving to appease his own conscience through his ethical writings. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Nick Offerman from Parks and Recreation, the satirical US series about an Indiana town’s parks department in which he played Ron Swanson, the libertarian, anti-government boss striving to make his department as ineffective as possible. Nick Offerman: 'Trump is about to be presented with a gory butcher's bill' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The Neapolitan quartet succeeds in capturing life as lived, the striving female mind, the power of unknowing, the idea that agency within one's fate, not the fate itself, is what truly matters. 'The Story of the Lost Child' is a masterful conclusion to Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan quartet 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The simplicity is refreshing: unlike much of Magna Carta, FuckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt strives for nothing more than vague menace, and succeeds entirely on those terms. Magna Carta Holy Grail – a first-listen review 2013-07-04T14:23:37Z "I think we try and suffocate grief, suffocate suffering, and try and strive for an unrealistic vision of happiness." Rainn Wilson doesn't hold back: "Here's the guy from 'The Office' talking about suffering and death" 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Ultimately, these images remind us of the cruelty embedded in the striving for perfection, aesthetic or otherwise. ‘White on White’ Review: Problematic Images 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z In 1972, she published a nude Burt Reynolds centerfold, which epitomized the sensationalism she strove for in her pages. The Death of the Original Cosmo Girl: Helen Gurley Brown (1922-2012) 2012-08-13T22:15:03Z The productions spend between $100,000 and $400,000 to rehearse and create sets for numbers that, generally in less than four minutes, strive to introduce the shows and persuade viewers to purchase seats. The Tony Awards Broadcast: Broadway’s Chance to Woo America 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And it was a standard these kids could meet not through the amoral lottery of genes and talent but from a kind of moral striving, “voluntarism” in both the philosophical and the soup-kitchen sense. The Poisonous Reach of the College-Admissions Process 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z As it strives to encompass a vast and neglected subject, tiny fragments of bodies in motion are overrun by an army of talking heads. The Dance on Camera Festival, When Dance Is Only on Camera 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Trump quickly became known for his role as the ringleader of chaos, staying calm and rational while the contestants striving to be hired sputtered around him. How 'The Apprentice' Shaped Donald Trump's Presidential Campaign 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Why tamper with a beloved symbol of New York’s exuberance and striving? Renewing an Affair With the Empire State Building 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Perception is an artist’s beating heart, and their art strives to help you see what they do. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Why not strive to make such showcases annual events, in cities across the country? Perspective | Watching ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ with 18,000 teenagers was one of the most profound theater experiences of my career 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Most pianists able to play these daunting works strive to convey the intricacies and strokes of imagination in the music. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z "The experience of being a soap character is pretty extreme, whereas serial drama strives to stay on the other side of that line from unreality," Fellowes says. From 'Dynasty' to 'Empire,' the prime-time soap has bubbled up again 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “Sometimes the ‘good’ people are not so good and sometimes the ‘bad’ people are striving to be good. The Wire, 10 years on: ‘We tore the cover off a city and showed the American dream was dead’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z In a statement to Today, Baskin-Robbins asserted that it "is compliant with all regulatory standards and strives to provide clear, simple nutrition and ingredient information on menus and labels." Religious Hindu leader demands apology from Baskin-Robbins for including beef in popular ice cream 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “These three human rights are, I believe, essential steps toward a civilised and humane society, for which we should all continue to strive.” Irons defends himself against critics of his Berlinale role 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z This eye-fooling image, painted around 1900, depicts a battered tin cup hung on a wall: it mocks the value of what runners and rowers and everyone else strives for. Which Olympic artwork takes gold? 2012-08-06T14:13:54Z “Persons who naïvely mistake me for a merry-andrew with an inflated pig’s bladder can never understand that I adore whichever tradition I am striving to follow,” he said in a 1980 interview. Thomas Berger’s Egoless Fictions 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Among white people striving to announce their wokeness, having read it became a virtuous signifier. "Between the World and Me" transforms a father's letter to his son into a chorus for a people 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z “We’re imperfect people striving to find strength, solidarity and love, under extraordinary circumstances. While it may seem heroic, I believe the desire to live with purpose, despite the circumstances in one’s life, is universal.” In ‘Gleason,’ filmmaker Clay Tweel follows an unintentional hero’s journey 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z He’ll keep striving for the right format, but he couldn’t help but feel that the show not connecting was ultimately his fault. What Was the Problem With ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z “We say ‘jazz without patriarchy,’ but life without patriarchy is really what we’re striving for,” she said. Terri Lyne Carrington on the Power of Betting on Yourself 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Congress to raise the minimum wage and strive for economic fairness for Americans hit by unemployment and four years of recession. Obama State of Union speech watched by 33.5 million on TV 2013-02-13T23:56:16Z He may be self-consciously striving to be at one with the motion of the planet, but he doesn’t appear to be at one with nature. ‘Days of Endless Time’ at the Hirshhorn examines our need for nature to soothe us Colman does not strive to make Leda likable which may be exactly why viewers root for her. Olivia Colman is magnificent in the mysterious "Lost Daughter," which hooks you and doesn't let go 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z He also talks about not striving purely for ambition’s sake. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z Female ensemble shows have traditionally striven for universal appeal. Lena Dunham’s Girls: the show that turned TV upside down 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z In partnering with the tennis association, Armory Off-Site is striving to reach people who may be unfamiliar with the annual Armory Show, said Nicole Berry, the Armory Show’s executive director. U.S.T.A. and the Armory Show to Bring 5 Artists to the U.S. Open 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Parents were part of the narrative, but those shows were primarily about children and their peers striving to adapt to the havoc of changing times. Television Review: ‘Surviving Jack,’ With Christopher Meloni as a Crusty Dad 2014-03-26T21:50:31Z Good health is something we strive to promote in our magazines, both in our fashion and beauty stories and in our features. Is the Vogue vow more hype than health? 2012-05-04T20:58:08Z Not so fast, warns Thomas Wriothesley, one of the upwardly striving young men Cromwell nurtures as a protege. Review | ‘The Mirror and the Light’ is a masterful finale to Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z For Holt, the video represented everything she had been working against at Centennial, where she had strived to foster inclusion and unity at a school with a small population of black students. The Post’s 2016 Teacher of the Year: A ‘one-woman powerhouse’ in Md. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “And it speaks to a much simpler life, which everybody strives for but is completely unattainable.” A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The Guggenheim is striving to achieve it in “stillspotting nyc,” a two-year exhibition by architects, composers and other artists that explores sound in the urban environment. Weekend Miser: Exploration of Stillness and a Lightsaber Battle 2011-09-22T21:59:29Z I just did a year-end column on race and got more response, more hopeful striving, than for any column I’ve written. With Tamir Rice decision, Americans must get off the sidelines 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z He also took a different approach to his guitar playing on “Heigh Ho,” striving to integrate his roles as singer/songwriter and as instrumentalist in a new way. Blake Mills Releases His Second Album, ‘Heigh Ho’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Their show was about an entrepreneur striving to build a company; having separated the entrepreneur from the company, they weren’t sure how to proceed. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z This is the first time the city has financed such a program, though others, like one at the Bronx Museum called Artists in the Marketplace, have long strived to help artists manage their careers. In New York, a Business Course Geared to Artists 2010-06-18T22:48:00Z This is based on the plan of the school which, with the dynamism for which Zaha Hadid Architects always strive, this thrusts diagonally from one side of the site to the other. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z “I want to be the president for the struggling, the striving and the successful.” Bernie Sanders says he wants a revolution: Demanding reparations for racial injustice should be his next move 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Yet what we see is a decent man striving to do his best in terrible circumstances. Biutiful 2011-01-30T00:05:53Z In an interview at a friend’s studio in Los Angeles, Skrillex, whose real name is Sonny Moore, said he was striving to keep his sudden fame in perspective. Skrillex to Play at Webster Hall and Roseland 2012-01-26T23:36:04Z Therein rests the delight in what he brings to "Strange New Worlds," in that he's a half-human, half-Vulcan figuring out the balance of who he is and who he strives to be. How Ethan Peck's Spock became the mirthful glue binding us to "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “I only wear Rarámuri dresses,” Ms. Holguin said, echoing the thousands of Rarámuri women who strive to keep not only their dress, but their people’s ways of caring for the natural world and one another. Traditional Dresses as Resistance 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z She says that the classic Disney fairy tale model was taken for granted for generations, so many women just automatically strove for it. Jennifer Lee, Queen of the ‘Frozen’ Franchise 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The first two don’t even strive for originality! Tell Us What to Call the Generation After Millennials (Please) 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Like all Sistaspin events, Lifted will strive to deliver on the collective’s signature promise of providing a safe space for black and brown bodies. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z As educators strive to create equitable classrooms, “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” helps us question teaching practices and attitudes that further encourage the societal oppression that remains the status quo. Education experts share the best books they’ve read about teaching 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z "We want to be ahead of the game and striving to break new ground in finding ways of stabilising advertising revenue in the future." S4C to stop ads during children's TV 2013-12-20T15:16:02Z She strives to look past labels, to find the spiritual practice in repetitive failure, the pleasure in cultural confusion, the flow in solitary pursuits. An American in Japan, Leading a Zen Koan of a Life 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z That striving ends in Yom Kippur, which this year is observed October 11-12. Jews celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the new year 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z She describes herself as “very, very American,” even though her mother, Kay, strove to balance the powerful influences outside the family’s front door with homemade meals from the mother country. BAB Korean Fusion review: A house divided between old and new 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Indeed, while many of the handmaids strive to protect each other, the wives, aunts and econowives are, at best, useless, and, at worst, cruel oppressors in their own right. The future isn't female enough: the problematic feminism of The Handmaid's Tale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z As she strove anxiously to keep our plates filled and our glasses topped up, Roy and I eyed each other beneath the veneer of polite conversation. My geriatric “catfishing” cautionary tale 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z There is little sense of soprano and alto voices, and I never felt that Spacek was striving to convey any emotional message through the sound. Violinist Josef Spacek displays striking dexterity but a strangely impersonal sound 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z It just comes with the territory of the summer blockbuster, as filmmakers strive to make the effects bigger and more impressive while also less surprising. Can We Build a Better Blockbuster? Wonder Woman Points a Way Forward 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Rhimes, honored with the Shot Caller award for her achievements in television, encouraged the audience to use the celebrants as “rearview mirrors” and strive for greater accomplishments in their respective fields. Black Girls Rock! Holds Up an Unapologetic Mirror 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z As an organizer, I strive to be prepared for any eventuality, but part of summer is realizing that it’s okay if you’re not. - The Washington Post It's good and audience patience may be rewarded with a couple of final scenes that strive for transcendence, but ultimately, it's a film about nine old monks and I think that's a tough sell. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Both books lovingly depict the striving, close-knit Greenwood enclave as it appeared on the eve of its destruction. Behind the Jim Crow Curtain 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z A young woman strives to achieve her goal, and it's for herself rather than the greater glory of the state, and without the mystical beneficence of the Great Leaders. Comrade Kim Goes Flying: it's North Korea as you've never seen it before 2013-06-26T15:35:20Z I understand that this is probably “enough,” but I’ve always strived for protecting my parents from heartbreak, going so far as to hide my severe depression and recent abortion. Helping my mother grieve 2012-10-15T00:00:00Z As befits a hotel were room prices start at just under $600 and then quickly escalate, the staff strives to accommodate every guest’s whim, even those who show up before check-in time. Hotel Review: The Peninsula, Beverly Hills, Calif. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Children should be taught to identify the leadership qualities in themselves, as well as in others, and be encouraged to always strive to embody these positive qualities in their own lives. Perspective | Ask Amy: At this school, leadership is paid in pizza 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z I strive to understand the big picture that is often lost by focusing on singular variables: genes, jealousy. Is the developed world we’ve created giving us cancer? 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Both 'Billy' and 'Pitmen Painters' are about striving for something bigger in your life than what you're offered — not just money, but something spiritual, really. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z Further, she wrote, as someone “who celebrates and strives for diversity, individual freedom, and respect for all lifestyles, I will not participate in dressing or associating in any way with the next first lady.” After an Uproar, Fashioning a Fresh Start in Canada 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But the earlier pioneers showed that immersive art could be mind-blowing and, at the same time, strive to say something about the human condition — that thing we expect art to aspire to. Paranormal Play in Denver From Meow Wolf 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Those learning to speak French and Spanish can supplement their lessons with these podcasts, which offer short, true stories, mostly in the language you’re striving to master. Traveling by Ear: 13 Podcasts for Wandering Souls 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But unlike some other, very technical bread books, the tone in these volumes is warm, encouraging, funny — sometimes even striving for poetic — as much as it is educational. The Year’s Best Baking Cookbooks, for Novices and Pros 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Thirteen songs that strive for peaks as high as a flooded dance-floor rocking "Where's Your Head At" at full volume, "Junto" hits with heated bangers while also stepping away from the steam to cool off. Review: Basement Jaxx endures, hits new peaks on 'Junto 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z But it’s called a crowd for a reason, said Daniel Newman, 30, a Cameesa winner from Portland, who describes himself as a “striving professional T-shirt designer” who also works by day an usher. Special Report: The YouDesign Movement 2010-02-26T19:20:00Z A centuries-old tree in Martinique witnesses generations of resistance, striving and social collapse in this novel by the island’s foremost postcolonial writer, who died in 2011. New & Noteworthy, From Sex to Murder 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Herzog's love is kept for whatever it is in human beings that strives for connection, for meaning – even when the form those strivings take seem weird, misplaced and mad. Werner Herzog: 50 years of potent, inspiring, disturbing films 2013-06-01T08:01:00Z Leading writers have striven to explain these marginalia as progressive. Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z In a more sophisticated time, people had “servants and no television,” she informs us, but “they did strive for wit and elegance.” The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z In the run-up to the biennial, art organizations in the region strove to ensure everything was pitch perfect. Scene/Seen: A Biennial Blooms Where It's Planted 2011-09-16T13:17:58Z These are the women Mr. Mouret said he is striving to please, not an insider crowd in search of constant novelty. Is Roland Mouret More Than a One-Hit Wonder? 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The composer and musician Conor Mitchell is onstage throughout, standing next to an upright piano on which he plays dissonant, fragmented melodies that strive anxiously for harmony. Review: ‘Tuesday’s at Tesco’s,’ With Simon Callow, on a Transgender Woman’s Travail 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z And instead of striving for invisibility, he shared his life story in front of church congregations. Scott Thorson, The Boy Toy’s Story 2013-05-10T21:40:24Z In Los Angeles, our star antagonist takes a new name, Will Bettelheim, and claims to be striving to become a better man. New year, new "You": Netflix's stalker drama seeks romantic nirvana in a twisted Season 2 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Mansour seems to be striving not just for laughs but for pathos, too, in depicting this family’s desperate slide into financial chaos. Review: ‘The Way West’ Features a Cheerfully Defiant Plunge Into Financial Ruin 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In her own work, though, she strives to keep her own commentary open to interpretation. ‘Liberty Bell’ Tolls for Sites Where History Is Alive and Kicking 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The key to good writing, the professor believes, is detachment, and this she strives for off the page, too. The Professor of Poetry by Grace McCleen – review 2013-07-28T07:30:00Z Early dramatic auditions found her striving for wrenching emotion but inspiring something else. Television: J D Souther, Lucy Punch and Others in New Series 2012-11-14T21:41:30Z Should it now be striving to fund projects that mimic the largely white, male, privately educated, Oxbridge cabinet of which Hunt is such a fortunate part? Tackling UK poetry's ethnic imbalance, with no help from Jeremy Hunt 2010-09-22T07:00:00Z In the wake of Mr. Epstein’s death, attention now turns to the woman often accused of being his enabler, the striving socialite daughter of a disgraced billionaire. Whatever Happened to Ghislaine Maxwell’s Plan to Save the Oceans? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In practical terms, Maiyet’s projects also strive to provide tangible help by establishing a modern work area with climate control and the ability to withstand severe weather like many countries experience during monsoon seasons. Maiyet Embraces the Human Touch 2012-11-14T11:07:03Z The striving toward wealth — at least in his younger years — wasn’t about the money per se, but its ability to keep him in the most desirable fashions. Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Some cater to wine experts, while others strive to make wine accessible to those who want to know more about it without making it an obsession. A pair of wine guides to complement anyone who likes to raise a glass 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s about an evolving girl who strives to be better, despite many fumbles. A New Novel From the Author of ‘When You Trap a Tiger’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The satisfaction in physical striving isn’t exclusive to biking, and there’s nothing wrong with gyms or fitness competitions. You’re thinking about fitness all wrong 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Michael Carnahan’s set, expanding in grunginess on his earlier version, turns grime into a kind of pulp poetry, from the peeling linoleum to the succulents striving to survive in a barely translucent window. Review: In ‘Skeleton Crew,’ Making Quick Work of Hard Labor 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Cloaked in the garb of realism, these striving children are as much figures of fantasy as Luke Skywalker or Harry Potter. True Grit Review: Trading the Dude for the Duke
2010-12-22T19:25:00Z Each passenger will also carry a postcard submitted to the Blue Origin's Club for the Future, a nonprofit that strives to encourage future generations to pursue careers in STEM, per NBC's TODAY. The ever-surprising Pete Davidson is going to space as an "honorary guest" 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The author strives for a future that is better — and she’s optimistic enough to think that it’s possible. Review | In ‘Grieving,’ MacArthur ‘genius’ Cristina Rivera Garza reflects on the collective suffering of her home country 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Like Richelieu, Kissinger believes that a constellation of states, each striving for its own selfish interests, and offsetting rivals, can bring order in a way no church or empire can. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z On a song that strives so hard for sincerity, it's a clumsy way to burst the bubble. Magna Carta Holy Grail – a first-listen review 2013-07-04T14:23:37Z It is always worthy to strive for better and more forward-looking intelligence, but the efficacy of intelligence is notoriously hard to determine and even the best intelligence cannot obviate all risk. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum Conversation 2012-06-05T16:40:23Z According to the official press materials, "Monster" strives to center the people forever marked by Dahmer's grisly acts. Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" is an example of the brand undermining the mission 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z To this template, Chan adds the CSI element of the diligent forensic investigator — except that here the man who strives to serve justice is also, if unwittingly, an agent of destruction and death. Dragon: The One-Armed Swordsman With a Heart 2012-11-29T15:00:15Z Like Amy Winehouse, Ware once strived to sing like Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald, and learned how to pack her voice with emotion. Jessie Ware: Devotion – review 2012-08-16T15:29:01Z “Talking about it might also help you gain some new understanding or insight or achieve some higher kind of aim that the filmmaker was probably ultimately” striving for. You don’t like violence but want to watch ‘Squid Game.’ These tips can help. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Resing strove to reflect these issues in her book and lyrics for the musical. ‘Visible Language’ captures the historic dispute in D.C. over how to teach the deaf As tempting as it is to strive for perfection, it’s not possible. 8 Professional Mistakes Millennials Make 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “Titans,” on the other hand, show what can happen when a person is willing to strain, strive and put in the work. American spirit, as seen on TV via "The Masked Singer" and "The Titan Games" 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Through much of college I avoided romance because I wanted more: more knowledge, more goals, always striving. Tiny Love Stories: I Wanted More From College. Then I Fell for Him. 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The age was cynical, but White’s book is not: He also pays attention to the striving middle- and working-class Americans of neighborhoods, churches and trade unions, who in mostly unsung ways expanded the public good. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Seb is very driven and strives for success. My son’s Down’s syndrome does not define him 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z That means suspending your feelings about your ex and, if not being effusive with him — probably too much to ask — then striving for something more than merely civil. Perspective | Miss Manners: If he couldn’t pay for dinner, he shouldn’t have offered 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “This is not a young man’s book, not a book of striving,” she wrote. Hilary Mantel, Kiley Reid, Anne Tyler in Running for Booker Prize 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Many use ice coffee to symbolize that they lead very busy lives, ambitiously striving to make every hour of the day count. Does Anyone Drink Hot Coffee Anymore? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z With the number of living Holocaust survivors growing smaller, this Frontline documentary strives to preserve their firsthand experiences as they near the end of their lives. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘On Tour With Asperger’s Are Us’ and ‘The Last Survivors’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z A hardy few dozen remained in place for the entire performance, striving to emulate the intense concentration the players were mustering. Music Review: Ne(x)tworks Quartet Plays Feldman?s Six-Hour Work 2010-04-12T22:43:00Z Not in Arbour’s view; if you’re not constantly striving to meet those punishing standards, then the world has somehow gone to hell in a politically correct handbasket. “Dear Fat People” shlock-vlogger freaks out over Ashley Graham’s Sports Illustrated cover: “Barbie had to look like she eats cheeseburgers to make feminists happy” 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z With a noted Off Broadway director in Ken Rus Schmoll and a nine-performance run, “Pins & Needles” strives for professionalism even with an amateur cast in which all hopefuls who auditioned landed a part. Cut, Baste, Stitch, Sing! 2011-06-21T21:44:31Z That's been due to savvy management, a core band with original members and a constant striving to reinvent themselves with every album. U2 plays Seattle after more than a year delay 2011-06-02T21:35:56Z What endures is the mastery and excitement of the glorious Boyz N the Hood, and the heroic way Singleton strove to build on it, with new themes, approaches and ideas. John Singleton: maverick director with a radical edge 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It was music striving for something more than a hit. Grammy Awards: Pharrell Williams, Madonna and Sia Offered Hymns Somber and Strange 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z "Sanctum": James Cameron presents an underwater cave thriller As you may have heard, Werner Herzog's forthcoming subterranean documentary "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" strives to push 3-D technology in new and more adventurous directions. "Sanctum": James Cameron presents an underwater cave thriller 2011-02-03T01:31:00Z Having once railed against “the evil empire”, Reagan’s animating purpose towards the end of his term was, he said, to “strive for peace”. You're hired! How TV carried Reagan and Trump to the White House 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “Mrs. Maisel” depicts all of these outcomes and turns through its characters — through a subplot involving Abe and Rose in Paris, through Joel’s bitter striving and through Midge most of all. Smart Watch: Emmy winner “Mrs. Maisel” is still marvelous in a dazzling season 2 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z We will strive to focus on issues and policies and how they are likely to affect the lives of our readers. Salon’s Trump-free Tuesday: For one day, we won’t publish his name or his picture 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The key thing is to strive not to be less angry about injustice but more effective about combating it. After a month of violence, a recommitment to principles 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z She strove on her record to make these songs about emotions, and not preachy. Brandi Carlile, with a new album and Seattle concerts on the way, is reaching new heights 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z By massing colours into abstract blocks rather than striving after mere mimesis, the artist offers a self-conscious commentary on the possibilities and limits of watercolour. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z A rage against phoneyness and corruption is evident here, however much Burnham strives to cloak it in irony. Bo Burnham 2010-08-11T20:30:00Z Watch the first trailer here You will give the people an ideal to strive towards,. Man of Steel trailers: a hitchhiker from another galaxy 2012-07-23T16:19:36Z “I was drawn to people really striving for individual style in a country where it's hard to have individual style,” said Rose Cromwell, a photographer who has been going to Cuba since 2005. Traveling Across Japan 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Social democracy, if it is about anything, surely, is about constantly striving to get that tricky balance right. Can Scandinavian crime fiction teach us something about socialism? 2011-02-24T09:00:03Z All the cast members here may be striving for a similar, unaffected transparency, but they emerge as wildly disparate individuals of varied talent. Theater Review: ?Early Plays? by O?Neill From Wooster Group at St. Ann?s 2012-02-23T05:07:20Z Coates, however, writes about his lack of income in order to narrate a feeling that many working class and ethnic Americans striving for careers in the arts likely recognize: Ta-Nehisi Coates blazes a singular intellectual path in 'We Were Eight Years in Power' 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z When they met, in a London boardinghouse in 1978, he was 26 and she was almost three decades older, striving to supplement a waning film career with stage roles. Review: ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ Shares a Last-Gasp Romance 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z At the time, Cher promised to support her child on his "difficult journey" and said she would "strive to be understanding". Cher's son now officially a man 2010-05-07T09:49:00Z The artists of Ray K. Metzker’s generation believed the work was its own reward, and strove to build lives that would enable sustained creation over time. Lens Blog: A Modernist’s Challenge to Instant Gratification 2013-07-29T09:01:10Z So how about we stop striving to be one, and instead settle for something much more realistic? There's No Such Thing as a Perfect Mother 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z After that, Ms. Secrest said, Mr. Sondheim strived to maintain “a safe psychic distance” from women making overtures, “imagined or real.” Put Down Your Phone! It’s Patti LuPone. 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Or perhaps Mr. Bale found pathos in Irving and dignity in this small, striving, vulgar man’s life. Movie Review: ‘American Hustle,’ With Christian Bale and Amy Adams 2013-12-12T20:37:43Z I appreciate and share Levine’s claim that in our rush to “keep striving, keep moving,” we’ve “lost the capacity for introspection.” Tiger, Snowplow, Helicopter and Free-Range Parents, Listen Up! 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z There’s always a tension between the exaltation of the music and the labor of the dancing, but there’s no doubt that the humans onstage are striving to attain that exaltation. Dance Review: Some Death, Some Struggle, Some Strain, Yet So Much Still Is Joyful 2011-07-29T21:45:30Z “When you’ve seen an existence like Jen has, up close, it makes you think hard about what you thought you were striving for in exposure.” Natalie Dormer: ‘Female empowerment shouldn’t be only about sexuality' 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The vocals sound spontaneous and unprocessed, not hiding the occasional strain; “People,” in a slow orchestral arrangement, strives but creaks. Aretha Franklin, Annie Lennox and Kiesza Release New Albums 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z That he’s striving for a greater cause, and he’s vilified by the press. Kevin Feige and Amy Pascal on the Future of ‘Spider-Man’ and the M.C.U. 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But it also made to show that Walt’s “empire,” everything he had strived for, was, once achieved, a cold, unsatisfying thing. Breaking Bad Watch: Flush of Recognition 2012-09-04T11:34:18Z “At the end of the day, I’m a professional, a mother, a grandmother, a black woman who is striving for improvement in my community and with my youth, especially with my young men.” A Champion, a Critic, a Therapist: Dyana Williams Is Hip-Hop’s Artist Whisperer 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Accordingly, the duo strives to accord the creature the respect it deserves. | Parabellum’s Artisanal Leather Goods, Sourced from American Bison 2013-07-15T22:00:10Z An old prostate-exam gag in the premiere tells you the level of sophistication the show is striving for. ‘Mulaney,’ a Comedy That Riffs on ‘Seinfeld’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z He was a driven character, described by many as "demonic", constantly striving to express the inexpressible in his music. Gustav Mahler by Jens Malte Fischer, trans Stewart Spencer – review 2013-05-03T17:10:01Z “The French government is striving for a middle way that would be a mix of restitution and circulation. From a historical standpoint, that’s a retreat.” France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Taking a break in 2019 allows us to evaluate whether the current format provides the impact we are striving for,” the spokesperson said in response to questions. Upstream Music Fest will not return in 2019 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Because they are so subconsciously aware of being a new nation that has no accepted roots in the old world, they strive for their own culture as fast and as quickly as they can. David Bowie on Ziggy Stardust, white funk and other theatrical matters – a classic interview 2012-06-12T15:57:34Z These paintings convey another aspect of the restless intelligence, always looking, always striving, that permeates and is also given a new sense of order and forthrightness by this marvelous show. Art Review: ?Van Gogh Up Close? at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2012-02-02T23:27:06Z Shaikh, an orphan who subsists on a few pieces of fruit at lunch and an inexhaustible supply of positive thinking, represents the striving of poorer Indians scrambling toward the middle class. Movie Review: ‘The Lunchbox,’ With Irrfan Khan: Mumbai Mix-Up 2014-02-27T16:27:45Z Real people require additional dimensionality – and here, at last, is an apocalyptic fantasy that strives to give us that along with its monsters. Have hope for "The Last of Us," a drama about enduring at the end of the world, not just surviving 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Those who were not silenced by fear, censorship or their own striving for comfort. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Gidon Kremer on Freedom and Human Rights in Russia 2013-08-20T16:00:52Z "Let us pray," he said, "that we will turn away from violence — and keep striving to find peaceful strategies to deal with conflict and disagreement." Russia's war on Ukraine: 'Babies and children pay the highest price' 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z It, too, holds a regular film festival and strives to celebrate underrepresented voices. Grandson’s pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, in a world filled with practical, pedestrian stuff, why strive to live in the present? Possessed: Sarah Cracknell of Saint Etienne Chooses Form Over Function 2012-06-29T19:11:43Z “Songs of Surrender” is an act of renunciation, drastically scaling down songs that once strove to shake entire stadiums. U2 Revisits Its Past, in the Name of … What, Exactly? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z With no pretense to objectivity, Vertov strove to capture life in all its sensory particulars, a compulsion that remains central in debates about documentary form and technique. Machine Age Poet, Born in Revolution, Stifled Under Stalin 2011-04-10T01:03:01Z “This exhibition, with no specific political point of view or policy stance, strives to illuminate the humanitarian crisis,” Levinas wrote. Metro reverses its decision to ban advertisements for art exhibition on the migrant crisis 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z And pressure mounts as actors like Tom Cruise, who broke his ankle last week roof-jumping on the set of Mission: Impossible 6, strive for authenticity by performing their own stunts. 'It's a terribly fine line': the stunt performers risking their lives for Hollywood 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z But for the most part, they get the facts right and strive — sometimes to a fault — for neutrality and balance. Perspective | Trump’s attacks on the news media are accelerating. You can expect three results. 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Pink sang “Try,” an exhortation to keep striving, while performing an aerialist routine, before returning to the stage to belt “Just Give Me a Reason,” a reconciliation duet, with Nate Ruess of the band Fun. Critic’s Notebook: Grammy Awards Feature Wild Swings and Partnerships 2014-01-27T05:17:25Z And she strives to make good on her family name. Jennifer Oz LeRoy, Veteran of Tavern on the Green, Reinvents Herself at Gurney’s 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z “Even people who confess to me that they actually had very difficult relationships with the parent they’re burying very much strive to do the right thing.” Baby Boomers Are Drawn to Green and Eco-Friendly Funerals 2014-03-12T22:33:56Z Her parents, both teachers, were striving and selfless members of that city's black bourgeoisie. 'Extraordinary, Ordinary People': Condoleezza Rice's incomplete tale 2010-10-13T00:01:00Z Although Larson didn’t know he was sick, he was haunted by an understanding of how ephemeral life is and lived with an electrifying sense of urgency, things Garfield strove to capture. Andrew Garfield contains multitudes 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z A lot of the time the characters strive to keep her identity a secret. Will Byers on "Stranger Things" was always going to be gay 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The film ends with the timely return of Eve and God and this heavenly directive: Keep struggling, keep striving, no matter how lousy life gets. ‘The Tragedy of Man’ by Marcell Jankovics, Animator 2012-11-10T01:04:20Z For a while Mr. Blade worked at cross purposes: as a bridge-builder, eagerly striving to reconcile these differences, and as a one-man polyrhythmic demolitions team. Review: In the Sanctuary of ‘The Spiritual Side of Coltrane’ 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Padura’s most brilliantly portrayed misfit is a young Jewish painter in Amsterdam, striving for greatness under the tutelage of Rembrandt — only to be driven into exile by doctrinaire rabbis who consider his work transgressive. From a Cuban novelist, the story of mankind’s quest for safe haven 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s a kind of curated jam, striving for a balance of spontaneity and finesse. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z All these films strive to place everyday people back at the center of the story, where they belong. 2010-01-30T05:18:00Z In striving to collapse the distance between the distant Greek era — with its formalized conventions — and our more naturalistic theater, Mr. McGuinness drains tragedy of its ritualistic beauty. ‘Electra’ Stars Kristin Scott Thomas at the Old Vic Theater 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z It was for middle-class people aspiring to be culturally upper-middle class; my parents were refugees from Hitler’s Europe just striving to be middle class. First Encounters with the Art and Presence of Saul Steinberg 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Yet, at bottom, it is a fear-driven striving to avoid the experience of failure at all costs. Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z Do you strive to be a physical chameleon as well? Ritchie Coster on Playing the Drunk Mayor on 'True Detective' 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z "A little she strove, and much repented, / And whispering, 'I will ne'er consent' – consented." Literature to help you get laid 2011-02-11T16:20:58Z And the museum, he said, would also strive to tell fuller stories of individuals whose remains stay in the collection. What Should Museums Do With the Bones of the Enslaved? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Miranda’s Hamilton is always a man of the people, even when he’s striving to establish the nation’s first bank. Why Donald Trump and Jeb Bush should see “Hamilton” 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Even as several characters strive for greater equality, others merely dream of better times. | New Jersey: Brothel?s Guests: Love and Dreams 2011-07-24T03:50:03Z Since television was invented, scripted dramas and comedies have pitted striving humans against an arbitrary universe for entire seasons without saying as much as is conveyed in 10 minutes of this show. Television Review: ‘Killer Karaoke’ and ‘Wives With Knives’ on Cable 2012-11-21T15:00:00Z Of course, many mothers absorb this message and strive to abide by it. Enough, breast-feeding fanatics: Stop shaming moms who use formula! 2014-03-13T11:43:00Z From that moment I felt so privileged to be studying this wonderful subject, and I suppose I've being striving to reach Herrmann's standards ever since. The artists' artist: set designers 2011-07-20T21:31:01Z It’s the kind of triumph that Globes fanciers find amusing, bemusing and exasperating – or, conceivably, an example of the way the Globes honourably strive to reward populist entertainment that audiences really, really like. Golden Globes 2016: just rewards for The Revenant – and an incredible coup for The Martian 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The new museum building, by the 86-year-old Maki, strives for the monumental solidity of ancient forms, with a nod to the precise lines and counterintuitive bravado of contemporary ones. Toronto’s new Islamic art museum aims to express a non-threatening Islamic identity Have I learned nothing from her talk of striving and failing, of dancing and drama and the benefits of dabbling? Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z As the nation celebrates independence, the women strive to find theirs. More Than 60 Plays and Musicals to Take In This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Hollywood trade paper Variety called the film, "a deeply rewarding throwback to the unself-conscious days when cinema still strove to be magical." Argentina's "Secret" wins surprise foreign film Oscar 2010-03-08T07:40:00Z It’s instead been about believing that we’re part of something bigger, and striving for connection to it. No matter what, I’m still Catholic 2013-02-12T20:40:00Z While Hanx Writer delights in the nostalgia of analog typing machines, Typing Writer strives to use that toward a specific end, getting writers to write. Tale of the dueling typewriter apps 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z My chest heaved and bucked, the torso muscles clenching as my lungs strove for air. Breathing 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But even as he strove to evoke medieval grandeur, he embraced Industrial Age technology. A tale of two delightful castles, in Germany and Austria 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Snyder, 37, recently told the Christian Post about how she strives to maintain the success of her family’s iconic chain with a little help from her faith. In-N-Out president and heiress Lynsi Snyder opens up about faith, explains those Bible verses on packaging 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z "As our mission states, we strive to enrich the cultural vibrancy of our community, both by engaging audience members and by supporting local artists," theater management said in a news release. ArtsWest wins National Theatre Company grant 2012-08-30T00:14:50Z Besides, this is a show striving to meet our need to sit, listen and relate as opposed to numbing out. With Uzo Aduba as a therapist, "In Treatment" returns in a sunnier location for a darker time 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z The tenets of the temple are remarkably grounded and rational, striving for “compassion and empathy” as well as “the freedoms of others”. Hail Satan?: the film that will change your mind about satanism 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Artists may strive for immortality, but art dealers would be foolish to do so. Mad for Art: A Look Back and Up the Avenue at Women Gallerists 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z On the outside, I’m striving for thinness, perfection and control. Perspective | It’s dangerous to ignore eating disorders in men. I know why firsthand. 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z I made the decision after “Hamilton” to strive for more speaking parts because I felt I could no longer move my body the way that I wanted to — I sustained several injuries on that show. Ariana DeBose on Hosting the Tonys: ‘Whatever We Do Is Going to Be Fun’ 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “At Skybound Entertainment we strive to tell the best stories in the most unique and creative ways in an effort to always break new ground,” Kirkman said. “Walking Dead” creator departs from AMC, inks overall deal with Amazon 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Levine strives with her underwritten role as a flailing rag doll with a dream. Review: In ‘The Transfiguration,’ Coping With Bullies and Craving Blood 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z A story of emotional distress and creative striving among the black intelligentsia, with the wobbly marriage of a painter and a philosophy professor at its center, the film casts a highly individual spell. ‘Tell It Like It Is,’ a Chapter of New York From 1968 to ’86 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But I think, ultimately, we strive to get it right, and we start even in the early rounds. As "Top Chef" goes global, Tom Colicchio reflects on the competition's recipe for success 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z And, from that sense of striving, a whole set of values flows. The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Innovators like Borsuk and Bouse prove that the future of the book should be something we all consider with optimism provided we think beyond current expectations and strive to build new ones. Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z When “G.B.F.,” a comedy about a pair of gay students who strive to get accepted into the popular girls’ clique at their high school, debuted in January 2014, the film was slapped with an R-rating. Harvey Weinstein’s evil genius playbook: How he got LGBT people to support one of the year’s most controversial films 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “It’s what we strive for, once you get one you want another one,” he said. The Carpetbagger: ‘Gravity’s’ Special Effects Flashback 2014-01-16T17:01:24Z For a moment the stage is filled with people who, however flawed, are striving after truth. Crowds Define Opera. They’re Also Keeping It From Returning. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “We strive to make our churches as inclusive as possible and we support celebrations of love,” said Anthony Bennett, its director of development. Recognition at last for Gentleman Jack, Britain’s ‘first modern lesbian’ 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Most ambitious of all, she’s become a producer, striving to adapt “The Bell Jar,” the autobiographical novel by the poet Sylvia Plath, into a feature film. ?Dexter? and ?Persephone? in Julia Stiles?s Second Phase 2010-07-18T03:12:00Z The academy noted his films such as Carmen Jones, Odds Against Tomorrow and The World, the Flesh and the Devil strived to bring attention to the injustices of racism and inequality. Belafonte to receive honorary Oscar 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z I had the brilliant idea, so I thought, to make a comparison between Consciences's striving for recognition and the aspirations to cultural emancipation of the new minorities in Belgium. Rachida Lamrabet: 'Literature helps when you are trying to form an identity' 2013-03-22T17:57:44Z In “Say Nice Things About Detroit,” Mr. Lasser may have been striving to compose an anthem, but has nevertheless wound up with an epitaph. Books of The Times: ‘Say Nice Things About Detroit,’ Scott Lasser’s New Novel 2012-08-28T21:15:58Z So it leaves you feeling a bit baffled and deflated – how can we possibly be so towering a threat that Hollywood would strive so energetically, so rigorously, for our belittlement? Why Wonder Woman is a masterpiece of subversive feminism 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Neither a professional photographer nor striving to be, Mr. Newbold is Mr. Jacobs’s personal assistant. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Anthony Ward's clever design shows a pub dining room hung with antlers and landscapes, striving for draughty country-house grandeur. Posh 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z Perfection is like truth — something to strive for, but not something to expect. Queens of the Stone Age, Redefining Itself to Renew Its Sound 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The creator of the series strives for emotional realism. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But the mere fact that I think about this as often as I do, and that I'm striving to maintain a health and happiness says to me that it it's a tricky business. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Though the magazine’s staff is not strikingly diverse, it strives for fair representation of models and article subjects; one recent story was “5 Disability-Friendly Sex Positions You Need in Your Life.” At Cosmopolitan Magazine, Data Is the New Sex 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “The Crown,” over the past three seasons, strives not to lift the veil so much as tear it away. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z She suffers, but she also reads, thinks and desires, and strives to find a zone of freedom within boundaries dictated by fate and society. Review: Indelible Heartbreak, Moment to Moment, in ‘A Woman’s Life.’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It comes from wanting to live in a society that is striving to be a just one. Arundhati Roy faces arrest over Kashmir remark 2010-10-26T12:33:00Z “It’s another encapsulation of time where we endure and we strive,” said Wiley with a raised fist. Lesser-known stories from the disco era come to light in ‘amber’ 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z But the cool elements strive to paint the town in beaded fringe. Fashion Review: Familiarity Breeds Comfort 2010-09-16T23:20:00Z Instead of reaching for golden apples, Du Bois encouraged Atlanta to establish and support universities that promote democratic ideals of “truth,” “freedom” and “broad humanity,” while striving to “Teach thinkers to think.” Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z But discomfort and the sense of individuals striving collectively to wring beauty from intractable material is what this work is really about. Prom 18: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Barenboim – review 2012-07-29T10:47:16Z From him, I learned to strive for excellence, and that if you don't ask, the answer is always no. "True Grit" is a Christmas movie for me 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Longevity is what we all strive for in our lives, especially our jobs, and Dylan achieved it more than most ever have. Life Lessons from Bob Dylan 2012-09-05T15:00:34Z Back in Bordeaux, at the asylum where the Doctor strives to help Albert recover and understand his life, Casey’s use of period detail serves the story much more richly. ‘The Man Who Walked Away,’ by Maud Casey 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z A precocious misfit from his earliest days at Frighten Elementary School, Mike dreams of scaring children as another boy would strive himself for major-league stardom. Pixar’s Monsters University: When Hairy Met Scary 2013-06-13T18:12:17Z It’s becoming popular to wear tailored clothing and strive for a more refined look. Noticed: Victor Cruz, Off the Gridiron, in the Front Row 2012-02-15T21:47:23Z “There’s a term for that constant striving for greatness and growth,” she said as we sat together, waiting for flight orientation to begin. Space tourism will surely be a blast, but can it also improve life on Earth? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z It doesn’t strive for the operatic grandeur of the “Godfather” movies or for the tragicomic flair of Martin Scorsese’s mobster movies. Movie Review: ‘The Iceman,’ With Michael Shannon as Richard Kuklinski 2013-05-02T22:01:34Z This is nowhere more apparent than on Airbnb, where it often seems as though each residence is striving to out-Bulthaup the next. T Magazine: Su Casa Es Mi Casa 2013-05-05T21:00:17Z Likewise, “Game of Thrones” heroes strive for greatness amid trials of ego and enticements. Can "Game of Thrones" teach us about the meaning of life? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The Andante meandered with a weird pallor, while the finale's eventual collapse was all the more horrid for the desperation of its earlier strivings. RLPO/Petrenko ? review 2011-03-08T18:29:52Z A: There is much to unpack here, and I applaud your willingness to strive for a balance with your son. Perspective | Our 8-year-old son is bored and whiny. How can we help him change his attitude? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Whether our families are blood connections or a patchwork of friends and neighbors, it is the bonds of affection and sympathy that help us beat back our demons and strive to become our better selves. Theater Review: End of Trilogy, ‘The Happiest Song Plays Last,’ Onstage Now 2014-03-04T03:27:26Z “It’s not what you wish it could be. But of course we have to strive for what could be, but also live with what exists, and what is, and be pragmatic.” Natalie Portman on Israel, Hollywood sexism and ‘being the boss’ 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z From a young age I fixated on my physical appearance, striving to modify myself into what I thought another person might want. Life Without Longing 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “We strive to maintain the original design that Vanderbilt wanted for his guests in the 1890s,” said the director of horticulture Parker Andes. In Transit Blog: Biltmore, in Bloom 2014-03-21T16:01:14Z Melanie is the most complicated of the four: She lies to her husband and son and yet strives to do right by the white-liberal standards set by her activist friends. A Debut Novel About Two Couples, Divided by Countries and Creeds 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z I strive to live more in the moment. Karen O: ‘When I fell off the stage it was time for a rethink’ 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z All the while, as she gained the locals’ trust and developed a personal connection to her material, she strove to remain mindful of her professional obligations. I Love You, Now Die: behind the text suicide scandal that shocked America 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The King's Speech and The Social Network may deserve admiration, even acclaim, but in our headlong rush to celebrate them we should bear in mind that great art strives for more. Why fact-based stories are destroying the art of fiction 2011-01-23T00:04:25Z They are all together striving for the same idea.” ‘A very not normal life’: Gianandrea Noseda, the NSO’s next music director 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z A name borrowed from Leonard Cohen’s second novel, “Beautiful Losers” storylines follow characters striving towards some goal and failing, albeit nobly. “Logan” proves Wolverine is the comics’ most Canadian superhero — and not in the way you think 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z “I just thought, ‘This person has values and character I strive for.’ Focused on Their Careers, They Never Lost Sight of One Another 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z It is a film of mythic proportion that valiantly strives to do, well, pretty much everything. The Mythic Maximalism of Darren Aronofsky’s “Mother!” 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The pairing leaves me musing about what, in the 21st century, opera is striving to be. Urban Arias’ ‘Bastianello’ and ‘Lucrezia’ are at once timeless and anachronistic As a performer, she strives to foster human connection through sound, channeling the sense of liberation she found in her own formative musical experiences, like sneaking into Chicago nightclubs as a teenager. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z All of this striving — absurd, tragic, grotesque and beautiful — can feel like too much. Review: ‘The Master,’ From Paul Thomas Anderson 2012-09-13T15:23:48Z “We have a culture of striving to make our products perfect,” said Warren Yang, the owner of Din Tai Fung and son of the founder. Special Report: Travel Asia: Savoring Taipei’s Food Scene 2012-09-02T14:39:12Z It is that kind of relationship that Ms. Williams strives for with her “girls,” as she affectionately calls her clients. The Stylist Jeanann Williams Discusses Dressing the Stars for Oscar Night 2014-02-28T20:30:12Z But as he kept watching, he began to see the film’s depiction instead as an ideal to strive for — whether or not that was the filmmakers’ intent. ‘Encanto’ May Be Accurate, but Can It Carry a Whole Country? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In other words, for all our striving, we’re not being particularly effective at electing female leaders compared to other countries. U.S. Women Leadership Ranking is Pathetic Compared to Other Countries 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “Through engagement in the arts, our children learn to open their imaginations, to dream just a little bigger and to strive every day to reach those dreams,” she said in her videorecorded address. Has there been an ‘Obama effect’ in Hollywood? 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The affinity was natural, Bartlett writes, because of the almost socialist striving for simplicity in her designs. T Magazine: Comrade, That Suit Is So Chanel 2010-12-09T20:47:00Z “I strive to use the resources that are around me. Most importantly, I work to give voice to my people and the challenges we face.” Jessie Maple, Pathbreaking Filmmaker, Is Dead at 86 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z But there's something to be said for the host striving to be forgettable on a night that was predicted to be memorable for many reasons. How the Academy Awards managed to be both uplifting and disappointing -- everything, all at once 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z And through her we live these characters struggling and striving, and watch ambitions realized and painfully thwarted in ways that boldly expand on the stories established in the first season. Smart Watch: "Killing Eve," still slaying in season 2 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z But it has been eclipsed by its successors — from longtime rivals like “Star Wars” to more recent competitors like the Marvel movies — and is striving to stay relevant. Can ‘Star Trek’ Chart a Way Forward? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z There was no self-conscious striving for effect because the composer's own voice was kept paramount. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z Zero-waste design strives to create clothing patterns that leave not so much as a scrap of fabric on the cutting room floor. Fashion Tries on Zero Waste Design 2010-08-13T21:55:00Z News reporters and news-side editors strive for impartiality — they want to keep their opinions out of their work. Perspective | How do you use an anonymous source? The mysteries of journalism everyone should know. 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z But Smyth’s very point is that ordinary folk have the right to strive for poetry — and his shaggy sincerity wins out in the end. ‘The Score’ Review: Songs in the Key of Heist 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z This is the striving son/bad daddy season of "Breaking Bad," isn't it? Tony Soprano, Al Swearengen, Vic Mackey, Gus Fring 2011-09-19T14:20:00Z “It’s an opportunity to engage the whole institution and our audience with something that is both fun and informational, which is what we are striving to be.” The Smithsonian Engages in Some Friendly Competition 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Young folks strive to be letter-perfect in this hit musical. L.A. theater openings, July 3-10: 'right left with heels' and more 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z This is a fittingly mystical epigram from a writer whose characters strive for ostensibly reachable goals and, tragically or amusingly, never manage to get any closer to them. What if We Stopped Pretending the Climate Apocalypse Can Be Stopped? 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z In the first movement he seemed to be channeling Bruno Walter and striving for grandeur. Critic’s Notebook: Mostly Mozart Opens With Louis Langrée and Lawrence Brownlee 2012-08-01T21:47:28Z Their owner, a culinary magician who strives to please the eye, nose and emotions as much as the palate, appears as stingy with praise as Mr. Wetzel is with beauty shots. | 'El Bulli': Pushing Cuisine?s Envelope, on a Molecular Level 2011-07-26T16:43:02Z Not all strive for quality, but the best work meticulously, hand-harvesting the grapes and fermenting with indigenous yeast. Txakolina, a Simple Pleasure With a Deep Sense of Place 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z No production, including this one, manages completely to resolve the stylistic tensions built into “Candide,” which hovers between opera and musical theater, and strives to be satirical masque and cautionary tale. Review: The Adventures of ‘Candide,’ and of City Opera 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Heroic striving on the painter’s part yielded exactly the superficiality he was aiming for, a bibulous moment of fun among a gathering of good looking, high-spirited young people. Review | Another Renoir show? But this one is worth it. 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z More and more hotels across the country are striving to bring the gallery into the guest experience, in an effort to share and start conversations, to make art accessible, to educate and to inspire. Why more hotels are making galleries part of the guest experience 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z ThatGameCompany, the studio behind slow games like Cloud and Journey, strives to create “positive change to the human psyche.” The Slow-Game App Is the New Smoke Break 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z To Arias’s mind, marriage to Harrison was quite literally made in heaven, having once observed that “when you strive for something higher in the next world, you have a much easier time in this one.” George Harrison's spectacular comeback: What 1979 meant for his post-Beatles career 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Alejandro has travelled all over Mexico, gathering recipes and cooking techniques using unusual ingredients such as iguana, wild mussels and goat, striving for new interpretations of old recipes and methods. Eat up some Mexican culture 2010-12-11T00:07:08Z Rather than striving for pristine clarity and incisive articulation, he played with grace, ease and wonderful spontaneity. Review: Bruckner, Then a Cultural Call to Arms, at Carnegie Hall 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z This book, which wisely forgoes the long-standard snippets of musical notation, strives to present the art form as a fundamentally live experience. Books of The Times: ‘A History of Opera,’ by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker 2012-12-27T22:03:04Z And the emotional core is still the camaraderie that springs up between the striving, working-class characters. ‘Oliver!’ Returns, With Darker Twists Intact 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z What Schnabel strove for is suggested by a comment Beethoven reportedly made, describing his compositional method. Playing Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Changed How I Hear Them 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z "Or, maybe, 'I want to be a little bit more like that person or I strive to be like that or follow the message that they put out there.'" Can "stanning” be a form of recovery? Healing and trauma in fandom communities 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Barker strives to be alternative, to champion whatever is unpopular or unfashionable. A life in writing: Nicola Barker 2010-04-30T23:13:00Z Downs said they felt no trepidation about adding yet another title to the long list of entertainments about people striving for stardom. 'Breaking Through' shows seamy side of stoking the star-making machinery 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z By bringing in cameras, she says, she also ceded any chance of capturing police corruption or crimes in progress, so she instead sought subjects who were striving to improve the city. A film about the police and the ‘policed’ in Baltimore makes a run for the Oscars 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z For years, I wore my perfectionism like a badge of honour: “I strive for perfection,” I told myself, “which means my standards are extremely high and will result in higher quality work.” Great expectations: 'The quest for perfection has cannibalised my identity' 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z That was Pat Conroy: always striving for greatness but also recognizing his own limitations. Book World editor Nora Krug: The Pat Conroy I met was determined to live well 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z She strove, instead, for utter clarity as a device for warding off any trace of morbidity. The importance of being the L.A. Phil 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Ultimately, getting plantains right is about more than striving for perfection, even though I admittedly spent years trying to get those starchy rounds to taste like my grandmother's. Why a simple plantain press Is my most treasured kitchen tool 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z I’ll go one step further and speculate that this reveals, even as it strives to calm, some anxious questions about the game’s evolution. Basketball, the musical 2012-12-16T16:00:00Z But don’t show up at the movie expecting a brawny rock opera of New Jersey striving. Inside ‘Not Fade Away,’ From David Chase 2012-12-05T13:48:48Z The singers told a news conference Friday they've remained close even as they strive to win. 'Idol' finalists remain harmonious through rivalry 2010-05-07T23:15:00Z “Mr. Obama’s inaugural events, which strove to involve everyone, were suffused with African-American soul like the rest of American pop culture,” Mr. Pareles wrote in The Times. Biden’s Inaugural Will Draw Stars, but Not the Crowds of Years Past 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z But it’s hard to ignore the thought that where man strives for knowledge, the Devil will never be far away. The Slowness of Literature and the Shadow of Knowledge 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z This admirable project strives to store copies of every single web page ever posted: a ghostly archive of the virtual. Is this the end for books? 2011-08-14T20:30:01Z Sometimes actors chafe at specificity in fear it will inhibit the organic or truthful quality they strive for.” Talking About Her Love of McCullers 2011-04-27T16:06:15Z We all strive to be alert, focused, and prepared to participate in activities in our daily lives. We have autism all wrong: The radical new approach we need to understand and treat it 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z For years, activists have been striving to make Black voices more heeded, from corporate boardrooms to the halls of government. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Every band strives to be unclassifiable, but Superhumanoids seem to have managed it. New band of the day ? No 839: Superhumanoids 2010-08-03T16:12:00Z Even as his voice and expression change from haughty to defiant to despairing, Mr. Firth’s Bertie strives to maintain a lofty demeanor. The Oscars: The Prince and the Uncommon Commoner 2010-12-31T18:57:13Z It was also during this period in time that Fitzgerald strove to make a new start as a Hollywood screenwriter. Stewart O'Nan chats about F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'West of Sunset' 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The Click Clack strives to be high-tech, but its gadgets were often more a hindrance than a help. Hotel Review: Click Clack Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The performers’ valiant striving for nuance notwithstanding, “Closet Land” is a rather single-minded piece; it is also one that explores familiar territory. ‘Closet Land’ is courageous and uncomfortable, but also predictable 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In striving to demonstrate this truth, Emigre deserves our attention. 2010-01-10T04:47:00Z During his time at the festival, he fought budget cuts and strove to create something like the American Film Institute at Lincoln Center. A Master of Mixing and Matching Movies Gets a Citywide Tribute 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr le Carré’s recollections are hazy or contradictory Mr Sisman singles them out as “false” or “imagined” memories and strives to correct them. The spy who came in from the cold 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z So a movie – striving for event status, shouldering itself into the cultural conversation by claiming to be a once-in-a-lifetime event – simply doesn't jibe with the lieutenant's process. A reboot of Columbo is a fantastic idea – apart from one enormous flaw 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Plus, they frequently strive for volume sales rather than milking each transaction. 12 ways to haggle a lower car price 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “Putty Hill” doesn’t strive for overt social commentary. | 'Putty Hill': Drugs, Death and Downward Mobility in Baltimore 2011-02-17T23:38:30Z In “Year of Sky,” blipping synthesizers evolve into Philip Glass-style organ arpeggios as Hval — in her highest, most childlike register — strives to perceive both the minute insect realm and the expanding universe. Jenny Hval Makes Ideas Sing 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “I thought about trying to be that strict. It’s too hard, but it’s what we’re all striving for: to convey clear meaning in a few gestures.” Martha Graham Dance Tackles New Versions of ‘Lamentation’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Many reviewers strive for a poetry of putrescence in how they excoriate their objects of dislike. Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likes 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z If being authentic is considered a virtue – what we should strive to be in society – then being pretentious is considered a cover-up, a face-palm to your background. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z His work has the "kind of authority that can't be striven for, but only arrived at like an unexpected gift", according to the Guardian art critic Adrian Searle. Peter Doig: a free spirit captured in Scottish National Gallery's retrospective 2013-04-29T15:53:58Z Yes, I think yes, this is the only thing strive for — for rationality, truth, and science. Making "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn" required a "banal" sex tape to test how we police each other 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “Through the uncorrupted eyes of a child, she showed us the beautiful complexity of our common humanity, and the importance of striving for justice in our own lives, our communities, and our country. “ Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Artists of Mr. Mueller’s generation often strove to undermine or subvert Color Field Painting, which he did by adding thick flourishes of paint to canvases delicately stained with color. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z That is why we need continually to strive for something like a common culture, the riches of which are shared, rather than hoarded: a culture in which no room appears to be locked. Us and them is the cultural problem, not Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-27T06:00:00Z It gives them such joy, something to strive for. Schoolteachers of rock 2010-04-25T20:30:00Z “There is no reason ever to offend skiing’s natural grace and beauty, and every reason to strive to perfect it.” When Ski Ballet Pushed at the Porous Boundary Between Art and Sport 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system, gorgeous hardwood accents and phenomenal acoustics, the multipurpose space is striving to become a smaller version of the venerable Park West. Concert venues heed call for small 2011-03-31T15:38:00Z He also strove, of course, to make us have fun, and whether it was by inspiring laughter or sharing his fascination with history, he had a gift for sharing his passions with others. Terry Jones dies at 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Not so with the theocratic strivings of members of our own judiciary, which may, depending on who wins the White House later this year, eventually impinge on our lives through Supreme Court rulings. Marco Rubio’s real disqualification: New video outlines bizarre religious faith — and he wants to govern by it 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z She strives to include “the humanity behind the story, the experience of ordinary people who are living in war zones. To me, that is equally as important as the military component.” In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Everyone else striving to sound like now will have to shift gears once the now sound changes. Taylor Swift's '1989': New Album Review 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z For the last decade or so, a handful of producers has striven to demonstrate the pleasures of bobal. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z To keep the experience special, she strives not to repeat apartments much. Tiny Concerts at Coffee Tables Near You 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z There is Brahms’s signature striving toward classicism beneath its warm Romantic veneer. Eschenbach and the NSO play Brahms and Tchaikovsky But the band won’t be competing with other striving artists alone. Few Dollars, but Maybe Career Sense, for Struggling Bands at SXSW 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z I was never striving for anything like consistency and I've never put myself in any category in film. Richard Linklater on the enduring appeal of Jesse and Celine 2013-06-15T05:00:00Z The point isn’t to discourage striving, promotions, new friends or acquired skills, of course — both achieving these and working toward them enrich our lives. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, and perhaps wiser 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z At the heart of “The Farm” are four women through whom Ramos creates a group portrait of female striving, for survival, for status, for purpose. A Novel About Surrogacy, Set at a ‘Farm’ Where the Crop Is Human Babies 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z They strive to inform, not yell or name call. 'My HIV Child Is Playing with Your Child, and You Don't Know It' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In a new biography, Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan strive to bring into focus the elusive figure of the artist himself. Review | Francis Bacon was an elusive figure. A new biography presents novel details of his iconoclastic existence. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Amer rounds out details drawn from interviews with Boulahcen’s family and friends with her own psychological coloring, striving to give shape to the inner life of a maladjusted immigrant. Review: In ‘You Resemble Me,’ a Maladjusted Girl Is Interrupted 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Instead, they emerge as spiky, complicated human beings, who strove and stumbled toward an extraordinary achievement, and then had to learn what to do with it. The Determined Siblings Who Became America’s First Women Doctors 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z “Partita” is in a kind of limbo with one foot in the present and another in the past as it strives to find connection with the dances of the 1970s and ’80s. Review: At City Ballet, Giving Voice to the Body, With Sneakers 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But perhaps, given America’s current – and worsening – predicament, audiences are now starting to crave films that strive to make sense of the here and now, rather than distract from it. Sleazy bosses, exploited barmaids: US cinema finally discovers the left behinds 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, “Glass” brought him back to a familiar place — striving to reconcile his commercial success with a mixed reputation. M. Night Shyamalan says bad reviews of "Glass" made him cry 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z And, instead of striving for invisibility, he shared his life story in front of church congregations. Scott Thorson: the lover Liberace remade in his own image 2013-05-25T23:04:01Z But in striving for such breadth in the phrasing and pacing, especially during the first movement, Mr. Jurowski sacrificed some precision and clarity. Music Review: Vladimir Jurowski and London Philharmonic Orchestra - Review 2011-12-10T00:28:17Z The German artists consulted with Civil War veterans, striving for accuracy in the details of uniforms and locations, many of which they visited. A Giant and Long-Contested Civil War Painting Returns to Its Former Glory 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But my wife and I like the All Good because it’s authentic, not striving. | Surfacing: Dallas?s Deep Ellum Gets Its Music Back 2010-05-14T21:12:00Z Phillips-Horst said they are striving for an eclectic mix, instead of always choosing books by well-known actors. ‘Celebrity Book Club’ Goes Live 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z It is an essential skill in all aspects of life and people with the ability to self-regulate are more able to strive for a goal and attain it. How to prevent fights on holidays — without banning politics and other heated topics 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The lengthy musical passages in recent novels, including a few loving and climactic concert scenes, seem to strive for music’s Orphic power. Music, Fiction, and the Value of Attention 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z I feel confident enough to say that there are few other religions that strive for such a unique sense of communal and individual holiness and decency as does Judaism. “My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z He has a career as a museum artist, but his public art is a conversation with his community, and that’s what the best public artists strive for. Bel Borba Brings Contagious Creativity to New York Streets 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z A loving portrait of a young, striving Michael is offered in a new book by his closest friend and former bandmate, Andrew Ridgeley. Andrew Ridgeley looks back with fondness at George Michael 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I imagine the good people at Pasta Flyer are striving to bring a good-quality fair-value meal to the general paying public, and not looking to be part of the social safety net. Can Fancy Chefs Excel at Fast, Cheap Food? Two Case Studies 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Eventually, he adds, “all active mass movements strive . . . to interpose a fact-proof screen between the faithful and the realities of the world.” Review | What the ‘Resistance Library’ shows us about America’s struggles today 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “I feel like now it’s more appropriate for me not to strive to make an impression and just be the thing that I am and people can look at it, or not look at it.” Robbie Fulks on how not to be “a guy in his 50s singing about sex or good times or even the opposite, about married contentedness” 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Equal parts provocative and riveting, “Riot Baby” is what all speculative fiction should strive to be: wholly captivating. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Unlike most, however, he responded by moving to the heartland and making a film about a family farmer striving to build a modest agribusiness empire. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: Ramin Bahrani Goes Big 2013-04-22T17:01:09Z “At SI Swimsuit,” its editors declared, “we strive to continue to spread the message that whether you are wearing a one-piece, a two-piece, or a burkini, you are the pilot of your own beauty.” Perspective | Sports Illustrated now has a model in a burkini. Can the swimsuit issue truly get woke? 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z “We need the people who hold public office to continually strive for the noble causes in life with noble behavior.” Georgia official: Trump call to ‘find’ votes was a threat 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z A lot of your other films are satirical, and here you’re really striving for authenticity in everything from the camera work to your depiction of the characters. The Carpetbagger: Behind Camera, Checking the Ego 2010-12-08T23:38:00Z Eventually it dawned on me: I wasn’t just visiting oddball attractions; I was witnessing a region striving to reinvent itself. Germany’s Ruhr valley beckons with converted coal mines and a unique industrial heritage 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Evoking the Berlin of the 1970s, the "weird people" of Dschungel cocktail bar, and the dislocated atmosphere of Mehringdamm, it obeys Wordsworth's celebrated injunction for the poet to strive for "emotion recollected in tranquillity". David Bowie's exceptional late style 2013-01-14T13:21:22Z “Sang” is also a rebellion against the striving of contemporary urban China, no matter the cost or hopes of achieving a goal. For Chinese millennials, despondency has a brand name 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z That message echoes through the Paris shows as designers strive to meld — rather than contrast — tailoring and sportswear, liquid and linear, and to absorb the colors of garden and desert into the grey-blue city skyline. Special Report: Looking for a New Elegance 2010-06-25T17:28:00Z Even the networks that strive for some equality in asking questions can't guarantee equal time on camera. Networks walk a tightrope over crowded debates 2011-11-22T11:54:11Z Zermatt strives to be a high-class mountain resort … but for active guests. Falling in love with the Matterhorn, the mountain that put Zermatt on the map 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He saw secularism as a worldview or system of ethics that moved to- ward knowledge of God insofar as it assiduously strived to discover the truth. Secularists are not atheists 2012-09-09T16:00:00Z He strove for naturalness, for music that emerged with no sense of effort. Taking Stock of James Levine’s Tarnished Legacy 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z By striving to accommodate these disparate points of view, the National gets what all bands want and few achieve, a sound of its own. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z “I feel like I can be whatever, do whatever — strive.” An Orchestra Adopts a City, One Kid at Time 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The grandest-scale and most well-known festivals typically strive to idealize something, even if that something is nothing more than debauchery. The Appeal of the Coachella Way of Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The Macao Festival does just two, but as the conductor Lu Jia, music director of the Macao Orchestra, said in an interview, it strives to produce “the best quality opera in China.” Opera Review: East Meets West at Macao Festival 2011-10-25T11:30:08Z Her pandemic project has been “The Storm Before the Calm,” an album of wordless meditation tracks striving for serenity. Drake Looks for Love, Repeatedly, and 9 More New Songs 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z If Malick's striving toward a oneness with nature, his great theme, always, strikes you as less than persuasive "The Tree of Life" will not change your mind about America's trippiest major filmmaker. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z In a time when many winemakers strive for less oak influence on their wines, adding bourbon flavors through extra barrel aging seems nonsensical. Just because you can age wine in bourbon barrels doesn’t mean you should 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Charles Bronson, a Lithuanian coal miner’s son who, as a teen-ager, toiled in the mines himself, embodied the vitality, the striving, and the no-nonsense strength of America’s working class. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Clinton strives for relatability, offering stories about her grandmothers and her early life in Arkansas. Chelsea Clinton’s ‘It’s Your World’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Thus the focus remains tightly on the character of Alison as she strives to find answers about who her dashing, adventurous husband truly was. The dagger-sharp satire of HBO's "Veep," returning for its final season, feels all too real now 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z I think offering a way of thinking is something to strive for. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: ‘Sight’ Balances Grief, Freud and Parenthood 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The ambition and striving energy of modern India provides an all-American tale of poor boys making good. India and the US: a new wave of collaborative cinema 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z While this team player strives in ensembles, her droll humor and Swiss-quality timing make her ready for a lead. Memorable Theater of 2016: Twining Twins, Bathroom Sex and Cod Kisses 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “Mike always strived for a level of freshness,” Mr. Michaels said, “and, for lack of a better word, coolness.” Mike Myers Tries Directing a Documentary 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Gad said the film was not a documentary, and that particularities of wardrobe mattered less than its striving for truth. Steve Jobs depicted with 'love and respect', say new film's co-stars 2013-01-31T21:07:16Z Machiavelli advises in The Prince that the prince should strive "to bear himself so that greatness, courage, wisdom, and strength may appear in all his actions". 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z They strive to nominate and award actors who are names, even if their work that year is not their best. Why we love the Golden Globes: The wacky upsets and weirdo nominations that make the most fun ceremony of the season 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z “We strive to throw out the red carpet, both literally and figuratively, from their arrival point at the airport to the end of the summit. Just multiply everything by fifty.” Beds of state: Making the visiting African leaders feel at home His performances, while unfailingly musical and dramatic, were emblematic of the 20th century’s dismissal of Romanticism in their authenticist strivings and deconstructive idiosyncrasies. An Austrian Maestro’s Career, Seen Through His Recordings 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Or, recalling our bedtime struggles, will she strive, in stark contrast to her own experience, to be the Good Witch of Bedtime? Motherlode: Please, Go to Sleep 2011-07-06T20:29:25Z The mother of a Reuters photojournalist killed in Somalia in 1993 wants a film about her son's life to empower others to strive to change the world. Mother seeks to inspire with film of photojournalist son 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Lukas Graham, from Denmark, writes neatly turned songs that merge the lilt of pop-soul with the quick cadences of hip-hop, and he sings about earnest striving that gets its deserved reward. SXSW: From Exclusive Performances to Cellphone Souvenirs 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z There really isn't another young-adult novel like There Is No Dog, but that very uniqueness made me strive to find parallels. There Is No Dog by Meg Rosoff ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:05Z Creed's steps occupy the mysterious, enchanting space in which Rauschenberg strove to act; the borderland between art and life. Martin Creed's stairway to?heaven 2011-08-01T20:31:00Z Where Balthus strove for academic precision in his drawings, Pierre drew more freely and more surreally. Pierre Klossowski Drawings Explore Eroticism and More 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Young Huang strived to be “like a robot: obedient, friendly . . . perhaps no personality.” The dancer and the robot: In ‘Huang Yi & Kuka,’ longing is cold comfort 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The version in “Garfunkel and Oates,” in which the women play fictional versions of themselves, striving Los Angeles performers and best friends, is on the kooky-fey-demure end of the spectrum. ‘Garfunkel and Oates,’ a Comic Female Duo on IFC 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Easy to watch but just as easy not to watch, “American Born Chinese” strives to charm you in ways that may work or may make you wince from their familiarity. ‘American Born Chinese’ Review: We’re All Walt’s Children 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z I studied hard in school; I spent my early twenties striving to build a career for myself. “Clearly, I didn’t think this through” 2012-11-07T17:37:00Z She is a woman who, over the years, has striven to find her voice. Perspective | Dior was part of the patriarchy. Then she changed everything. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But aspirational purchases also tell a story of striving and achieving. Perspective | Our clothes tell our story. What happens when the narrative is just pajamas and sweats? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Turner concludes, "So my legacy is a person that strived for wanting it better and got it." Simply the best: Tina Turner has died but leaves a legacy of endurance and resurgence 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He was facing facts, in a sense, being more honest, striving for his truth. George Saunders's Humor 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It sprinkles some glittery celebrity cameos among the scenes of earnest striving and ornaments Mark Isham’s emotive score with even more emotive songs, culminating with a second a cappella rendition of “Blackbird.” ‘Beyond the Lights,’ a Diva’s Romance 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Most legal cannabis companies strive to follow regulations closely. Big Candy Is Angry 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Modu acknowledged that ethos and said he strove to ensure his work was available to the public at various price points. Portraits of Tupac and Biggie Receive the Luxury Treatment 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Bruckner was a Wagner devotee who strove to write spacious works that carried on, yet transformed the symphonic tradition as bequeathed from Haydn and Beethoven. Music Review: An Unlikely Pair, Making Musical Sense 2011-07-14T23:06:24Z Therefore people will watch hungrily and strive to wring some profundity out of that they're seeing. Bryan Cranston is breaking bad in familiar ways for Showtime's dark thriller "Your Honor" 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z Her perpetual striving to seem smarter and different is self-defeating and self-renewing—the perfect sitcom premise. Review: "Odd Mom Out" is a Tough, Refreshing Summer Satire 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Toss out the Supreme Being and we’re left with one set of humans striving to dominate another, and justifying themselves with ideology based on nothing but myth. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Each character is striving for, and/or reeling from, a heterosexual relationship. Cold Cases: Three Scandinavian Novels Explore Chilling Emotional Territory 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables each day has more benefits than just eating one type on repeat, so striving for the rainbow can help encourage variety. Want your child to eat more veggies? Talk to them about "eating the rainbow" 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z I can feel the baggage, the emotion and the striving for honesty. Reading group: Sons and Lovers is getting me down 2013-06-13T08:58:55Z The other school denied such universals in favor of what it saw as a distasteful truth: People in all places and at all times strive for power. The Book That Shaped Foreign Policy for a Generation Has More to Say 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Its farmers and chefs are always striving for excellence by continuously expanding their food horizons. How to eat like a Vermont farmer — starting with this luscious burrata salad 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “I don’t strive to be offensive,” he said. Trevor Noah Plans Big Daily Show Changes 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z What if, instead of treating the nap as an unfortunate side effect of the meal, we saw it as a goal we should strive for? 6 Steps to a Great Thanksgiving Nap 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Williams is striving for a kind of total consciousness of what goes into making his photographs and this exhibition, intimating but never truly encompassing the extent of their lavishly entwined realities. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z More relevant than ever … George Orwell, who saw the writer as a free individual striving for objective truth. George Orwell back in fashion as Prism stokes paranoia about Big Brother 2013-06-11T17:08:01Z But this tension between striving to write as one wants and being able to write at all appears as a constant undercurrent in his work. Beach bard 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z “Jordan has always striven to deliver value to our customers, and moving to 100 percent French oak is the culmination of a 10-year effort to improve the quality of our wine.” What it takes to drive a cabernet from good to great 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z My BodyMedia armband is both a tracker and a motivator, as I strive to rack up active minutes each day, which, given my current schedule, can be challenging. Taking My Measure 2011-04-06T22:00:00Z He strives to avoid it in his own behavior and generally prefers not to deal with it in others — occasional and cathartic “freak-outs” excepted, he said. Josh Brolin: Tough rancher in ‘Outer Range,’ softie at home 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But she did say that the company recognizes Magic’s widening fan base, “and that’s also the reason why we are striving to make the Magic tournaments as welcoming as possible.” Growing fantasy-game universe collides with entrenched boys’ club mentality When collecting strives to become objective, the eccentricity veers into obsession. Object Lessons: The New Museum Explores Why We Keep Things 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Community life, neighbourliness, modest striving, a sense of life as a mishmash of experiences rather than an ornate tapestry, are upheld by him. Modernity Britain: Opening the Box by David Kynaston – review 2013-06-15T07:01:01Z China’s leadership also vows to “strive to build an IP power, an innovative country, and a well-off society”. Out of the Master’s shadow 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Can you blame a TV executive such as Zucker for doing his job — striving for the highest possible ratings and profits? Jeff Zucker’s singular role in promoting Donald Trump’s rise 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z And yet Mr Flanagan strives to show just how both the Japanese and their captives survived the war—and were changed by the experience. Remembrance 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The mainstream fantasy — sex, drugs, hard-core partying — usually trumps the more tedious reality of musicians striving for success but often becoming trapped by it. Film: ?The Runaways?: The Girls Who Kicked In Rock?s Door 2010-03-12T04:40:00Z “Art is a great way to find the comfort and peace that everybody is striving for,” he said. Could Hawks lose? Question elicits winning answers 2014-02-04T07:36:53Z If intellectual striving is pretentious, then what do we call an insistent resignation to fleeting mediocrity? It’s good to be pretentious! 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z Appearing to welcome the chance to set the record straight, he is soon dispensing quotable advice about striving for perfection and playing with heart. | ?Lombardi?: On Further Review, the Coach Stands 2010-10-22T03:39:00Z Macneal deftly paints her fictional heroine into the colorful lives of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, those radical reformers, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who strove to reinvigorate the arts. Review | ‘The Doll Factory’ is a guilty pleasure wrapped around a provocative history lesson 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The ethical standards guiding many disciplines, most university research offices, and many mission statements of academic institutions explicitly or implicitly articulate the centrality of striving after truth. What makes the ideal university? Six values that power higher education at its best 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z By this, he means that they infused the national cuisine with a mixture of cultured decadence and striving. Weekend Reading: Gay Men and American Food; Debunking the Phineas Gage Myth & More 2014-05-10T04:00:00Z Nativity is the binding theme, for reasons that would be obvious, even if the artists didn’t strive to make it so. New Music Releases of the Season, From Jazz to Gospel 2012-11-22T20:23:16Z This is the ideal scenario, in which storytellers strive for enriching complexity. Mission impenetrable: are Hollywood blockbusters losing the plot? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But just as dictators create themselves, very literally, as icons – striving for ubiquity in their image, always expressed in heroic or godlike terms – so is their fall a very literal one, says Pine. Gaddafi compound reveals dictator's taste for bling - and Condoleezza Rice 2011-08-25T18:54:20Z “I didn’t look for it. I never did strive for anything. Through the years I just wanted to play.” Pete Fountain, who kept Dixieland swinging in New Orleans, dies at 86 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The designers strove to keep a barrier of vegetation between the trail and the road, and in places planted one. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z From Filipino rice and grains to noodle dishes inspired by Vietnam and the Caribbean, Immigrant Food has striven to be more than a restaurant. "Food has forever unified people": How Immigrant Food brings "gastroadvocacy" to the table 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Originally a musical presented by the nonprofit Possibility Project, the film weaves together tales of five teenagers striving for stability in turbulent settings. Review: In ‘Know How,’ Teenagers Portray Their Plight in Foster Care 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z They strive to appeal, as Mr. Smith explained to an audience on Friday, to “non-highfalutin dance communities.” Dance Review: Liz Casebolt and Joel Smith Explain Their Work ‘O(h)’ 2014-03-02T23:10:48Z “We strive to create a family atmosphere at Kansas and fell short of that this evening,” he said. University of Kansas sorry for Snoop Dogg show with stripper poles 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Though progeria is fatal and little-understood, Sam’s parents strive to find a way to keep their son alive. How to Watch Every Oscar-Shortlisted Documentary 2013-12-05T13:00:42Z The show has balanced an embrace of tradition with striving to appeal to the taste of younger listeners. 5,000 Shows Later, the Grand Ole Opry Is Still the Sound of Nashville 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z He strives to run his kitchen “the kind way, the compassionate way,” as a sharp break from the reign-of-terror, chef-is-God approach embedded in centuries of French tradition. Eric Ripert Looks Back on a Youth Both Tender and Tough 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z To play Wallace, he said he worked to strip away any vanity or hint of pretense or self-satisfaction, and strived, moment by moment, to be as honest and empathetic as he could be. Jason Segel Makes a Career U-Turn as David Foster Wallace in ‘The End of the Tour’ 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z As Feinberg, Keaton learns lessons in empathy as he strives to create what becomes the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. A 9/11 viewer's guide, from the new Michael Keaton drama to surprising documentaries 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Those days of striving and subsisting are long gone for them. ‘Broad City’ Is Ending. Be at Peace With That. The Creators Are. 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z In its early years, Masterpiece strove to find an identity. A Popular Art Fair Has Fought Its Way Back 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z It became his revolutionary motto which he said he always strove to live by. Vaclav Havel dead at 75 2011-12-18T11:49:00Z I admire your striving for perfection, but do you think that given your early success that you have to keep proving yourself. "We never wanted to be teen heartthrobs": A-Ha lead singer on the band's longevity and "Take On Me" 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Although, arguably, striving for success is a vulnerable thing too, it’s exposing — but we don’t really have a way of describing ambition or desire as something that is vulnerable. Finally! A nuanced look at hookup culture 2013-03-03T01:00:00Z Eunice Johnson, who studied sociology and art at Talledega College in Alabama, wrapped social and economic striving in the soothing embrace of fashion. Review | When black models walking the runway was about more than just the clothes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z An ad for “Zero Dark Thirty” is seen momentarily in the background of “The Report” while Jones is striving to get his findings released — one more obfuscation standing in his way. In ‘The Report,’ setting the record on torture straight 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z If it does not seem “great,” perhaps this is because he was not striving to compose masterpieces in the manner of a Beethoven. Critic?s Notebook: A Renaissance Man Before the Renaissance 2011-08-23T12:00:00Z According to Mr. Glimcher, Rothko was striving to communicate something universal about the human condition rather than about himself, and he didn’t paint when he was depressed. Mark Rothko’s Dark Palette Illuminated 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “I am deeply sorry for any pain and suffering I have caused. I will strive for the rest of my life to never cause anyone such harm.” Are female sex offenders treated differently? 2014-04-22T18:52:00Z But in striving to reveal its monumental and harrowing qualities, Mr. Toradze sometimes sounded halting and labored. Review: In ‘Folk, Form, and Fire,’ Hosting a Party of Five for Prokofiev 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z And she strives to be inspirational, or at least a good self-help counselor, in “Sometimes,” “Better Me” and the prayerful “Thank You.” Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-12-20T23:13:07Z It’s striving to be more like real life, and it succeeds. Love: Judd Apatow deconstructs relationships in clever but odd romcom 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Such scrutiny is familiar to a studio that introduced its first nonwhite princesses in the 1990s and has since strived to correct course on matters of cultural representation. Disney Makes Its Maiden Voyage to the South Pacific 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Over the next several years, it became a dream that I strove to make come true. Birth Of A Wildcatter - How Harold Hamm Got His Start 2012-12-06T15:00:00Z She nurses the woman back to health and with the help of her friends, strives to return her to her home on the mainland. Sea of whispers by Tim Bowler 2013-04-16T11:00:00Z In 1990, hip-hop was a subculture striving to breach the mainstream without losing its soul. ‘The Breaks,’ a TV Movie on VH1, Examines the Year Hip-Hop Found Its Flow 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Even parents who strive to be calm, intentional and warm may find it difficult to stay in that mind-set when their child is lying to their face. Perspective | All kids lie: How to handle it, and when you should worry 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z You can be striving for this thing that seems unattainable, but you are constantly striving. "Jockey" star Clifton Collins Jr. on "catching the magic" working with horses despite phantom pains 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z In the quest to make the perfect film for the age of Trump, some strive for success and others stumble upon it. Richard Linklater on Last Flag Flying: 'We're not meant to kill. We're not cut out for it' 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The series, which strives to build context around art and the world in which it is created, provides another way of upending the notion of dance as a traditional choreographic endeavor. Time to Put Choreography Back on Its Feet 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z What is only partially fulfilled in this rendering is Chekhov’s double portrait of the story’s younger, striving and more fragile artists. Clarity, humor make this ‘Seagull’ fly 2013-01-31T17:44:16Z The plot features time travel, a character based on the actor Samuel L. Jackson, and, of course, Barry and Joe “striving to right injustice wherever they find it.” Is there such thing as a Joe Biden superfan? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But airlines said they were striving to maintain most, if not all, of their international flights to and from the French capital. Strikes Force Travelers to Weave a Tangled Web Through Paris 2010-10-19T14:23:00Z Rather — and this is true of his music in general — Adams strives to convey an inner experience of the outer world that encourages mindfulness on the part of the listener. Seattle Symphony to present world premiere of John Luther Adams’ highly anticipated ‘Become Desert’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The patriarch rarely at home in his striving days, romancing Gloria Swanson among so many others, is only the wise and devoted father here. Jean Kennedy Smith Remembers Growing Up Kennedy 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z What I love about the Wakanda story is that it offers us a version of a world that we are striving to get to. The Women of ‘Wakanda Forever’ 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Purveyors of health goth strive to maintain a balance that will entice all and alienate none. Health Goth: When Darkness and Gym Rats Meet 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z But if nothing else, those documents give us something to strive for; they inspire us to be a more perfect union. There Are 13 Quotations in a U.S. Passport. Guess How Many Are From Men? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z They squirm and wriggle out of our confining expectations, striving all the while to create new situations. Review | The acclaimed, exasperating sculptures of Rachel Harrison get a star turn at the Whitney Museum 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The intrepid club presents regional jazz artists every month, striving to keep jazz alive at the other end of Highway 520, and puts its all into this annual Bellevue celebration. Jovino Santos Neto tops Eastside Jazz Extravaganza | Concert preview 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z While Nicol emphasises his middling qualities and berates himself for his averageness, Liam O’Dell, who has just completed a degree in journalism at the University of Lincoln, strives for exactly that. ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z And I feel his influences in the sense that he was always really striving for beauty and for beautiful handwork. Simone Rocha on the Importance of Comfortable Shoes 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z I was striving to be selfless, to feed the hungry, to French kiss and grope for ardency without baring my breasts. Holy bodies, holy hungers: Pumping breast milk during the Pope’s pizza party for Mother Teresa 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Before that it was a passage from a Taoist book about how insignificant we are in the vastness of the cosmos, yet how we should still strive to be a better part of it. When Andrew Koji Isn’t Fighting Onscreen, He’s Memorizing a Poem 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He swerved between hummable melody and chromatic barrage, not striving for the toe-tapping immediacy of Brecht’s best remembered musical collaborator, Kurt Weill. A New Album Reflects a Composer’s Stubborn Versatility 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z I love him very much and I strive to be a good aunt to him. A letter to … My younger sister, who's not there for me 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Yet while any trade fair strives to project energy and a positive vibe, Vinexpo 2015 is fighting a tide of competition from other fairs and other markets. Bordeaux is timeless, but is it still timely? 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z It strives for a kind of ethereal universality, while opposing forces pull it in another direction. Memorial Review: Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Opens in Washington 2011-08-25T12:00:00Z Beane — and her family — agreed, and Ferry got to work, striving to accurately reproduce the lavenders, pinks and blues, the dazzling cream lace, the shades of purple and maroon in her hats. Portraits of the hat lady: An artist captures a ‘living legend’ of D.C. on canvas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z That’s especially true if parents are “modeling calmness and providing solid consistency and structure throughout their kids’ days” by communicating well with their child and striving to provide sufficient activities. The only child: how is quarantine affecting kids without siblings? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z There is so much competition that bakers strive to offer affordable prices and make sacrifices in the process. There’s Nothing Like a Good Concha. Here’s How to Make Them Great. 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z In a statement to Insider, Taylor's lawyers said, "Ms. Taylor alleges that, instead of the 'positive and productive place to work' Chick-Fil-A says they strive for, she found a cesspool of hate and discrimination." New transgender discrimination lawsuit marks decade of anti-LGBTQ controversies for Chick-fil-A 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The resulting piece takes in the pressure on young adolescent swimmers, the striving for perfection, and the price of giving up their lives for sporting success. This week's new theatre 2011-01-01T00:05:46Z “I want to surround myself with people who are at my level or higher, or at least striving toward something,” she says. How a Fast-Rising Opera Singer Prepared for Her Met Debut 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The show, a coproduction of S.F.I.A.F. and the National Queer Arts Festival, is one of the numerous dance, music and theater productions in this annual event, which strives to be always of the moment. 15 Summer Theater Festivals, From Stratford to Williamstown 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The director Ali Tabrizi serves as our guide and impassioned narrator, and as he voyages from Asia to Europe and back, he strives to frame each revelation as more shocking than the last. ‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z If you were to argue that ‘Scenes’ is the quintessential film about marriage whose heights every other film, before or after, strives to reach, some of us wouldn’t argue back. Gone girls and boys: 11 of the best movies about marriage 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Children ages 7 to 12 should strive to eat the following in a day: Perspective | Worried about whether your child is eating enough? Some helpful guidelines and advice. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z So producers are striving to create a distinct, marketable identity for Lebanese wine based on quality, not quantity. Lebanon wines bring villages back to life and emigrants home 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Williams’s character gives him a copy of The Call of the Wild, and it’s fitting—Naz, who feels things more deeply than he’s equipped to articulate them, is striving to be less human. Review: 'The Night Of' Tells a Powerful Story of Injustice 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Because this is a signature, significant distinct moment of people striving to be antiracist and I’d want to capture that in words for the reader. These Authors Are Glad You’re Buying Their Books. Now Do the Work. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Having just moved to this new locale at the southern edge of town, the upscale bistro is striving to be the area’s go-to place for fine cuisine. No slopes required: Washington state’s cross-country ski oasis 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Libraries are vital gateways to future education and future careers, as places to learn to wish and dream and strive and achieve. Michael Gove should become 'champion for libraries', says Patrick Ness 2011-04-01T14:50:53Z It went like this: Should reporters and editors strive for a kind of neutral evenhandedness, long considered the hallmark of responsible journalism? Perspective | Tiptoeing around Trump’s racism is a betrayal of journalistic truth-telling 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z You strove for that mid-Atlantic accent, meaning not Delaware and Pennsylvania but somewhere in the middle of the ocean, between England and the former colonies. Benedict Cumberbatch's Star Trek villain speaks with the voice of reason 2013-05-15T18:44:34Z At the same time he was attracted to a new movement called Dada, which embraced art and literature equally and strove to confuse distinctions between art and life. Art Review: Versatile Collagist, Dangerous Times 2011-03-31T22:05:39Z The museum also honors the road of a people struggling and striving and, in so many cases, soaring to places where they were never meant to be. The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The performer strives to be easily understood by both vocal projection and acting talent, to convey a tender thread of fragility, or stormy soul, confusion in dilemma, or broken-hearted revenge. Cardiff Singer of the World: is a beautiful voice enough? 2013-06-19T20:00:02Z Even so, Vidor did his part to strive for authenticity or at least his version of it, and went all out, hiring performers from stage and street alike, and shooting on location. The Glory of Nina Mae McKinney, an Early Black Star in White Hollywood 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For many actors, restraint is not necessarily something to strive for. How to Be a Star by Not Giving Your All 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The academy was striving for “empathy,” she added, and “asking people to put themselves in someone else’s shoes.” Representation Among BAFTA Nominees Improves After Changes 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He begins with an axiomatic assumption: that the self isn’t just “a parcel of vain strivings,” as Thoreau once wrote, but essentially a fiction. Review | At the Guggenheim, a memoir about America, colonialism and desire 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The ideal academic setting for many is one in which striving after truth is the first and most important responsibility of scholars. What makes the ideal university? Six values that power higher education at its best 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet right outside its walls are seven stone graves of historical significance for Belgium as it strives to come to terms with the horrors of its colonial past. Remembering the Racist History of ‘Human Zoos’ 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Indeed, this is how both Julius and Adam strive for, and establish, their authentic voices: they alienate readers on purpose. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z Mom called to tell me that, according to my horoscope in the Raleigh News and Observer, in two weeks I’ll get exactly what I’ve been striving for. David Sedaris: The IHOP Years 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z I ask him about the women promoting his game, a relic of trade shows that PAX has strived to eradicate. Game on for PAX Australia as Penny Arcade Expo hits Melbourne 2013-07-21T23:47:00Z “At the Brooklyn Museum, we are striving to be more intentional and inclusive of artistic excellence in all of New York City’s major populations. The playing field is becoming fairer.” Museums Change Their Approach to Showing White Male Artists 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z If that's what you want to strive to be, then that is one thing. The author of "The Dinner Party Project" on the easy secrets of being a great host 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z That spiritual dimension, contending with the assertive striving of progressive musical thought and the early-flowering energies of youth itself, is proudly and sublimely on display in the new set from Resonance. Larry Young’s Self-Questioning Jazz 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z This film strives to make the case for James as a serious artist, a social commentator and funk innovator who never got his due. ‘Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James’ Review: A Very Kinky Guy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In “Hard Times,” Mr. Kirwan has not only delivered a knockout entertainment, he’s done a public service, reacquainting us with the Foster songbook and the striving, teeming America for which it was written. Theater Review: ‘Hard Times: An American Musical’ at the Cell Theater 2012-09-21T00:54:23Z Less fantastical than Mr. Fellowes’s Escape to New York, the Music to Know festival is striving for a high-fashion flavor befitting the Hamptons. New York Festivals, British Formula 2011-08-04T22:15:27Z As fracking has opened new fields to drilling, and the U.S. has striven to get more of its energy from within its borders, leases from Louisiana to Pennsylvania have been gobbled up. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z He or she must somehow strive for an impossible impartiality and an out-of-reach objectivity. The Edinburgh festival offers plenty for free but is it better to pay? 2010-08-10T13:30:00Z Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of the museum, said in a telephone interview that the paintings on display “develop in a perfect way the art initiated by the Suprematists,” who strove to create worlds without gravity. Pushing Forward an Abstract Art Drive That Began a Century Ago 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z More importantly, where does all that striving, fretting, pleasing, pushing get them? Review | Societal expectations? Please. For the female protagonists in these 3 debut novels, it’s time to break the mold. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z He strived to capture that ineffable feeling of “the cinematic experience” in his film. In ‘This is the Night,’ a love letter to cinema, ‘Rocky III’ 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z While he regularly recognized the various ways the country had failed to live up to its ideals, he remained convinced that the goal was to keep striving to attain them. Jon Stewart, defender of American values: How comedians are redefining patriotism now 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z “The Museum of the American Revolution strives to create an inclusive and accessible museum experience for visitors with a wide range of viewpoints and beliefs,” the statement said. Historians Criticize Moms for Liberty Event at Museum in Philadelphia 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z This bricolage surprisingly coheres by the novel’s end into an authentic expression of a mind striving to comprehend the inexplicable cruelties of the universe and humanity’s most proper response. Review | Eugene Lim’s ‘Search History’ is a pulpish adventure interwoven with meditative moments 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z According to her now-voluminous studies, men in group settings strive generally to preserve status, while women try to gain intimacy and closeness. After “Lean In,” the road to workplace equality 2013-09-17T11:43:00Z In a recent interview with The New York Times, Colin Davis said that what he strives for in conducting is to share a performance, not to impose one on the orchestra. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra, With Colin Davis - Review 2011-10-20T21:57:49Z This New York group, which strives to blend traditional flamenco techniques with a modern touch, performs with live musicians as part of SummerStage. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z I'm not a religious person, but I certainly appreciate it when music strives for the heavens. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z Returning us to Sheffield's denizens allows Beaufoy and Nutter to strive to say something meaningful about the dissolution of societal safety nets and our sense of community, along with various midlife crises. Stripped of its cheekiness, Hulu's "The Full Monty" transforms from a movie comedy into a TV slog 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z One strives, though, to grasp any meaning beyond its novelty. A novel, engaging concert from young violinist Niklas Walentin 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z They weren’t simple blasts of defiance, like the enjoyable set by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts that opened the concert; they strove to innovate, to surprise. Review: The Who Celebrate 50 Years Together by Going on Tour 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In his movies, which feature some of the most thrilling action sequences of recent years, he strove for realism. Filmmaker Tony Scott ('Top Gun') dies 2012-08-20T16:49:10Z The story strives to connect readers with what he is experiencing: when he can’t hear, the word balloons on the page are blank. One of Marvel's Avengers Turns to Sign Language 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He said it’s something he strives for “to release the power and truth of the opera, and hopefully add to that some layer of meaning of its resonance today.” The Met Opera Spirits ‘Rigoletto’ to ‘Babylon Berlin’ 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The Japanese filmmaker Sion Sono’s “Himizu” is the story of a young man striving to be normal, but who is mentally pushed over the edge by an incident that leads to dangerous obsessions. Movies: Venice Film Festival Goes Back to the Future 2011-08-30T11:00:08Z Looked at from afar, Hill’s story seems like a triumphant tale of striving and accomplishment. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But, if anything testifies to the not-normality of Trump, it’s the opposition that he faced from conservative pundits as he ran for President against Bill Clinton’s striving feminist wife. Why Haven’t Conservative Thinkers Denounced Trump? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Cataloging her aspirations and her setbacks, Ms. Brown, a long-limbed British retropop eccentric, painted the picture of a striving outsider vindicated by recent success. Music Review: V. V. Brown?s Parasol Pop at Bowery Ballroom 2010-04-29T21:11:00Z The conductor Mark Elder — striving, it seemed, for depth and gravity — drew dark, restrained playing from the orchestra. Review: The Met’s New ‘Samson’ Succeeds Only as Kitsch 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z My other beef is that the descriptions of bike-racing, where Reed strives for transcendence, are filled with false notes that will jar true cycling fans among his readers. A Novel Chases Its Narrator on the Tour de France 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z It strives to combine the awkward, humorous moments of adolescence with stylized, over-the-top action of more traditional comic book films. Scrappy fighter "Kick-Ass" high on Hollywood radar 2010-04-14T14:38:00Z She chose songs full of tears and regrets, and sings them in her elfin but expressive voice while her male partners strive for suavity. Playlist: New Music From Washed Out, Buddy Guy and Natalia Lafourcade 2013-08-09T18:39:31Z But onstage, Animal Collective strives for sensory overload, and when the group performed at Irving Plaza on Tuesday night, clatter turned to joy. Review: Animal Collective, in Joyful Pursuit of Sensory Overload 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Just when he was most conflicted about money digging, most intent on becoming worthy to marry the woman he needed, most striving to be worthy to receive the plates, Joseph stood accused of pretending. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z Hanks always plays a fast-talking, charming, yet somewhat isolated fellow who strives to do the right thing. Cruise and Hanks: from golden boys to wasted talents 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Many poets today strive for an appearance of unflappable coolness, and I greatly admire Zapruder’s willingness to skirt the boundaries of sentimentality in passages like this. Review | Matthew Zapruder’s ‘Father’s Day’ is firmly situated in our political moment 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z There's something to strive for, girls at home. TV review: The Borgias; World's Most Dangerous Roads; Girl Power: Going For Gold 2012-07-23T00:30:01Z BTS said in a statement for Wednesday’s announcement that the band launched the “Love Myself” campaign to improve other young people’s lives but strove to live by it themselves. BTS campaign with UN nets millions of dollars — and tweets 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z There’s nothing subtle about the message of Black striving and ambition in “Be Alive,” Beyoncé’s song for “King Richard,” the movie about the father and tennis coach of Venus and Serena Williams. Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers’s ‘Red’ Duet, and 14 More New Songs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Because Generation Z and a slice of millennials are more likely to drop and add streaming services in pursuit of tempting new shows, media companies are striving to give customers what they want this fall. Fall TV season serves up what viewers want: sci-fi, fantasy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It's all part of a balance Couric is striving for on her new syndicated daytime show, "Katie," between sharing her experiences and turning her show into a personal confessional. Katie Couric opens up about battling bulimia 2012-09-24T19:49:08Z Bronzino strives for a tighter and tauter fit, verging on the claustrophobic. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z While many bands strive for years, trying to grace the Billboard Hot 100 with another original single, the cast of the US TV show simply recorded dozens of covers. Glee beats Beatles chart record 2010-10-07T10:12:00Z I have always strived to accomplish something in life, have a career, a marriage. How can I stop being Mom? 2012-06-15T00:00:00Z This is something we strived for with this release as well. Röyksopp & Robyn Interview 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Weitz said that the aria struck the tone he strove for in the show — mixing ridiculous and comic elements with sublime moments, through music. Not Even Plácido Domingo Can Say No to ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Wolff blames the “striving, orderly, result-oriented, liberal world and its media,” including this newspaper, for missing the point about Trump. Two Accounts of Donald Trump’s Final Year in Office, One More Vivid and Apt Than the Other 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “They are clearly striving to improve,” says Greene. The Mooncup revolution: ‘People were revolted by what we were doing’ 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The U.S. should consider China's values when doing business with the PRC and strive to bring China into the democratic mainstream. US embassy cables: Dalai Lama says prioritise climate change over politics in Tibet 2010-12-16T21:30:22Z If bereavement has taught me anything, it’s that I should strive to have as many exciting, positive and new experiences as possible. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z But while Wilson’s quote is laced with doom, Sverdrup-Thygeson strives to make you like insects, too, highlighting them in all their buzzing, stinging, biting glory. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z For me, I strive to eat intuitively rather than abide by strict rules or labels. What's the actual difference between vegan and vegetarian? 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z It would be easy to laugh too about the more established middle classes in Tunbridge Wells, striving for individuality and trying so hard not to be seen to be trying too hard. TV review: All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry 2012-06-12T22:15:01Z “We will strive to uphold the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.” Controversy hits Romance Writers of America this holiday 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z And when they strive to meet the goal of being “on message,” they often do so with “an astonishing admixture of disdain, naiveté, and ineptitude.” ‘Advice and Dissent’ Review: What They Don’t Teach in Econ 101 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z His dancers were trained towards uniformity; Candoco's are not – and in that difference is revealed, over and over again, the effort and brutality involved in striving to embody an unforgiving ideal. Candoco Dance Company - review 2010-10-12T21:15:00Z On Sunday night, Cole strived to be relatable, often to the detriment of the concert. J. Cole takes a somewhat tedious trip all the way through ‘Forest Hills Drive’ 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z For the autumn 2011 season, designers are striving for that dynamic simplicity. Special Report: Fashion: Streamlining -- With a Whiff of Nostalgia 2011-02-14T17:30:48Z She strives mightily to connect heiresses, a somewhat antiquated concept, to the present, which sometimes misfires, like when she writes that Hutton was “shooting herself in the Blahniks” by divorcing Cary Grant in 1945. ‘Heiresses’ Adds Up the Melancholy and Danger of Inherited Wealth 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z This leaves infidelity, which I would not strive for but occasionally dream about. I’m in a long-distance relationship – will porn stop me being unfaithful? 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z On this album she strives to connect, in her accented English — and not only on a lovelorn ballad like “I Should Care” but also on sprightlier fare like “Nutty,” the Thelonious Monk tune. Music: A Style Lasting Beyond a Lifetime 2010-08-27T22:50:00Z When, where and how to expand shaded dining with a round of umbrellaed tables is a topic of ongoing debate, she said, as the restaurant strives to keep up with changing public health directives. Shade wars: Another pandemic summer, another battle for protection from the sun 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Daniel Beedle, who was a sommelier at the NoMad, is Mr. Jones’s partner and the beverage director who strives to use kitchen discards like pineapple skin in a rum drink. A Fine-Dining Veteran Turns to Street Food 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The rehab information was divulged through a publicist who requested “privacy and sensitivity” for the actor, the same goal he’s been striving for, to little avail, throughout his career. Why Jon Hamm Can't Escape Don Draper 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Bowman strives for, and mostly achieves, the resonant and lofty tone you associate with popular historians like David McCullough. Books of The Times: ?The Mormon People,? Matthew Bowman?s Timely Church History ? Review 2012-01-24T18:40:40Z Do you strive for kitchen practicality in jeans and a sweater, only to welcome guests in sparkly cocktail frocks? For the Hostess, Slipping into Something a Little More Practical 2011-12-23T22:05:18Z Indie fans strive for intimacy between performer and audience and consciously oppose arenas and seated venues. Ask the indie professor: why shout for a song the band will never play? 2010-08-16T13:39:00Z It’s often said, when text is set to music, that speech is striving to find song. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z He is also an upright man consciously striving to win Cassie’s heart. “Survivor’s Remorse”: Real comedy that finds honest laughter in pain 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Wonder Woman is the former, a near perfect goddess who strives to always do what’s morally right. Charlize Theron Is Here to Save Us From Boring Action Movies 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Shakers “were striving to do something differently than the rest of the world,” Ms. Schutz said. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z When the character is posing as Roscoe, her strutting, macho movements really suggest a woman striving to look like a man. ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ at 1st Stage He seems to strive to provoke an ecstatic reaction, like a clean-cut cross between James Brown and an evangelical preacher. The Lone Bellow Releases a New Album 2013-01-21T22:28:54Z “I am still seeking to be a part of publishing and striving to have more diverse and inclusive stories and environments,” she said. Missteps lead publishing industry to review diversity effort 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z What they lack in the lavishness of a Tombstone Roadhouse Loaded Double Down Deluxe pizza, they strive to make up for in simplicity and quality. The Restless Quest for a Better Frozen Pizza 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But she apologized for her choice of words and said that she “will strive to be better”. Ariana Grande apologizes for saying 'I hate America' in donut-licking video 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But if you want to honor your craft and yourself, strive for the nobler instincts. Patti LuPone on the Verge of Another Opening 2010-10-05T10:30:00Z He didn't strive to paint the court and the aristocracy – he was painting the courtesans and the street people, the hookers and the hustlers. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z Along the way it leads us to ask ourselves how each of us can strive to be better to each other and do good in the world. Smart Watch Fall preview: 7 must-see TV shows returning in September 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Growing up in Nigeria, Adunni — the teenage heroine of Daré’s debut novel — strives for an education, but her plans are overturned after her father sells her to an older man. 14 New Books to Watch For in February 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Though the orchestra has never had a female music director, Borda added that she is “not striving to demonstrate a social agenda in this appointment.” A Conductor Considers Her Future 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Sue Jeiven, a famed tattoo artist in Brooklyn who goes by Sweet Sue, said tattoo artists, like sculptors and painters, strive to make beautiful art that will last. Why Do You Tattoo? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The posts are pretty minimalist — just like the lifestyle the members are supposedly striving for. The Buy Nothing movement: Give up your stuff and pick up some friends 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Favor was bestowed upon some already in the fashion pantheon, or striving to get there. John B. Fairchild, Women’s Wear Daily publisher, dies at 87 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z At Hollywood studios every day, producers and animators strive to make films more present, more tangible, more immediate. Sundance 2015: The perils and pleasures of VR cinema 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z It is part of a national reckoning by museums striving for diversity and inclusiveness — and looking for original ways to bring in a range of voices to interpret the art. Baltimore Museum Guards Take Seats at the Curators’ Table 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z It is this playfulness that Guardians of the Galaxy strives to emulate, as its leading man Chris Pratt - an American best known for his work in situation comedy Parks and Recreation - explains. Galaxy's quest to put fun in fantasy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z His blunt compositions strive to hold both together. Forrest Bess and Joan Snyder paintings shine in a show that gets past the dark history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Emily, whose name and fate are the same of the heroine of Wilder’s “Our Town,” strives to create a self-portrait by evoking jigsaw puzzles she assembled. Review: Remembering the Way It Was (Not) in ‘The Things That Were There’ 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Morosely, one of the most valuable parts of my marriage striving was reading about marriage and death. Modern Love: Embracing Marriage, Flaws and All 2012-01-26T21:45:54Z Rain clouds flow like lava across the Indonesian countryside at the outset of “Position Among the Stars,” the final installment in Leonard Retel Helmrich’s documentary trilogy about three generations of an upwardly striving family. | 'Position Among the Stars': ?Position Among the Stars,? From Indonesia - Review 2011-09-14T22:08:25Z My godbrother strived to be independent and self-sufficient as well, but his methods weren't as positive. Trauma ran away with my childhood: Losing my father to violence forced me to grow up fast 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z But this “Othello” isn’t striving for contemporary relevance or high-concept surprise. Review: Jealousy and Lies in a No-Exit Theater of War in ‘Othello’ 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Melford is justly regarded as a fixture of the avant-garde, but in this band, with resources like Mr. Ellman’s light-fingered precision and Mr. Miles’s mournful but succulent tone, she strives for dynamic approachability. Review: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Subtly Recalls Its Inspiration 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Judge and Mr. Berg believe that the facts of Silicon Valley are often funnier than fiction, and they’ve striven to make the plotline as realistic as possible. 'Silicon Valley' Season 2 Premiere Recap: Datageddon 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The Grammy show strives each year to keep up with what just happened in music and to ameliorate its past errors. Music Lives in the Present. Can the Grammys Escape the Past? 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Was Warhol the outsider striving to get inside at last? Meet Warhol, Again, in This Brilliant Whitney Show 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Add to all this Taylor’s deeply rooted understandings of the rarefied worlds of both provincial grad school life and biochemistry in particular, which should inspire envy in every writer striving for specificity. Jeremy O. Harris: Brandon Taylor ‘Subjugates Us With the Deft Hand of a Dom’ 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z He was an unsympathetic Pinocchio, striving even to be a real boy in a real man’s world. “Mad Men” eulogies: Pete Campbell, loathsome creep 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As Rosita waits for the mail, striving to ignore temporality, the flowers tended by her green-thumbed uncle symbolize time and aging. Review | Drama and momentum are in short supply in ‘Doña Rosita’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s been like that from Day 1 for me, and it’s something I strive for every day. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Secondly, while "Miss Bala" strives for a naturalistic feeling and draws on some recent criminal history, it's a bullet-riddled downhill thrill ride about a would-be beauty queen and a drug lord, not "The Bicycle Thief." Cannes: An explosive Mexican thriller 2011-05-14T01:01:00Z This week, Richard Mabey responds with an essay in defence of nature writing, which strives to find the words “to bridge that divide between the otherness of nature…not wallow in some vanished pastoral world.” Your weekend reading: JK Rowling, literary prizes and Australian short fiction 2013-07-21T00:22:47Z Philip, however, seems to still be striving for the gold stars in the realness department. ArtsBeat: ‘The Americans’ Recap: Philip, the Platinum Spy 2014-03-27T03:00:55Z “We need to strive for new ways for brands to be transparent and have authentic voices,” Ms. Strauss said. A Documentary Filmmaker Wants to Help Others Use Product Placement 2011-10-30T21:22:30Z Still, whatever label we attach to our personal pieces, at their best they strive to explore and reveal the writer’s self. Review | We blog, we tweet, we post to Facebook: Let’s instead savor the art of the essay 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Maybe it's something paradoxical that I'm starting to treasure from the 80s – the very moments when they were striving to be what we are now, but failed. Acceptable in the 80s 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z On screen, she strives and totters and very often goes down. Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The heart of the series is its charismatic gang of “bad guys” striving to be heroes — Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula — but failing hilariously time and again. ‘The Bad Guys’ and the Crossroads Its Author Faced 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Like many museums in small countries, it strives to fit every last vestige under one roof, making for a sense of disheveled urgency as you navigate the rooms. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z To be marginalized, to never quite fit in, even with all her striving, is Sook-Yin’s fate. The Quest for Identity and Independence 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Is it that Franco's myriad interests make us strive to become more capacious on our own? Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z “We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we will not reach our ultimate goal. The effort itself yields its own reward.” “Star Trek Beyond”: Humor and adventure abound in this course-correcting sequel 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In “A Soldier’s Play” and his other works, Mr. Fuller strove to serve up not idealized Black characters but ones who reflected reality. Charles Fuller, Pulitzer Winner for ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ Dies at 83 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The young singer playing Miles has a crucial task: believably portray a boy striving to appear normal on the surface but roiling underneath. Seattle Opera’s ‘The Turn of the Screw’ is tense, spooky — and not for everyone 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The afternoon’s “virtual inaugural parade” strove to recapture the endearing roll call at the Democratic convention. At Biden’s Inaugural Events, the Music Was Earnestly Reassuring 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Clarke’s choreographic interpretation of a community of striving people, by turns supportive and vicious, is a stirring one. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z “At first, she is striving so hard to make something of art and beauty,” Mr. Shyamalan said, “and finally she says, ‘You know what? With ‘The Visit,’ M. Night Shyamalan Returns to His Filmmaking Roots 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It was also a contest of tongues: two mellifluous men, each striving to outdo the other in enunciating the high-flown melodies of Tolkien talk. Postscript: Christopher Lee 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Barber’s earlier books feature persistent, plucky outsiders who strive to change the world, and he finds two more likely subjects in the men who brought zeolite’s lifesaving properties to light. A Fight to Save Soldiers, From the Lab to the Battlefield 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z They seemingly cough up dog hair and strive to break into another dimension. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z In point of fact, I communed with it even more meaningfully this time, and not merely because of the stagecraft or the sentimental pull of a theater world striving to be whole again. Review | ‘Six’ is the pulse-quickening pleasure trove that Broadway has been waiting for 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Kraus’s great revelation was that art made by women doesn’t have to strive to supersede or conceal the personal. A Deflated Adaptation of the Singular Cult Novel “I Love Dick” 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “To strive for leisure as an alternative to work would be considered a complete misunderstanding of one of the basic truths of human existence,” he writes. I worked hard for no pay — and I dug it 2013-02-10T23:00:00Z So little was revealed beyond the need we all have to belong, laid bare in these young women striving for acceptance in a world that grants it on a whim. "Bama Rush" reminded me of my own desperate need to belong 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z As an improviser he strives for the unexpected, hurtling through precarious intervals. Music: For a Team Player, the Solo Moments Are Secondary 2011-04-01T21:46:41Z The missing ingredient — and Due South is not the only D.C. restaurant that strives for it — is charm. Due South review: A grand, but not great, tour of a region’s flavors 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z "In museums, we always strive to be relevant," said Warner. Confederate flag paintings to go on display at Laguna Art Museum 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Jekyll approached gardens as a painter might, striving for an overall effect. Public Gardens Turn on the Charm 2011-06-17T01:45:45Z Yes, there is a dream that you strive for, and reach for, but that “perfect world” never matches the reality. "The Terror: Infamy" twist ending: humanity wins, as long as we don't forget our sins 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Armstrong, speaking broadly in an interview, said that the museum should strive to be an ethical leader but that there invariably would be missteps. Floyd Case Forces Arts Groups to Enter the Fray 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z “The Met is a place that strives in everything it does to set a world standard, including its administration,” he added. Metropolitan Museum of Art Names New President: Daniel Weiss 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z "They are both very coachable and strive for perfection," Turner said. A Swiss oil trader, his cowgirl daughter and the rodeo art of 'cutting' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It is tempting to link Brian's own striving with the Faustian figure at the centre of the Gothic. The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z In doing my part to accelerate its expansion, I strive to create a classroom dynamic that invites students to speak and, even more, to simply be. The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Stephen Fry is heartbreaking as the chief scientist who sets the moral bar for his team and strived to make Theranos' machine, The Edison, a reality. Hulu's "The Dropout" brings its A-game with Amanda Seyfried's powerful take on Elizabeth Holmes 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In most cases, they have striven to hide the artistic liberties they take — the better to keep the audience fully immersed in the tale they’re spinning. Documentary filmmakers need to be accountable to their sources and viewers 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Shouldn't Jews strive to be better than their oppressors? Watching Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" in the Trump era 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z On Broadway and on screen, "A Raisin in the Sun," followed the Younger family, living in a dilapidated Chicago apartment, striving to escape poverty and move to a new house in a white neighborhood. Playwright takes on 'Clybourne Park' with new work 2013-05-17T14:44:07Z He is very much a servant of the music, so when he’s demanding on the stage, he inspires the musicians to want the exact same level of perfection that he’s striving for. ‘A very not normal life’: Gianandrea Noseda, the NSO’s next music director 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “The idea for me is to set the table, striving for innovation and spirited curiosity,” he said in an email. Vail Dance Festival to Feature Roman Mejia and Caili Quan 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z We strive for balance and subtlety, contrasting textures and sometimes temperatures. I didn’t like grandma’s brisket — but here’s why I’ll always love it 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z As Goldstein observes, Levi consistently “strove in his writing for lucidity, precision and conciseness — qualities that he attributed in part to his training and profession as a chemist.” ‘The Complete Works of Primo Levi’: A literary treasury on humanity 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Trophies or no trophies, we are all just striving to do some really good art and help people’s lives with it. Jay-Z’s Producer No I.D. on the Grammys: ‘Urban Culture Is Now Pop Culture’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The BBC template doesn’t strive to balance men and women on a daily basis, which would be journalistically unsound and probably impossible, but rather over the course of each month. Perspective | One news anchor decided to put more women on air. Now his idea has gone global. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Much of the story takes place while Ollie is striving to set her life right. ‘Little Woods’ Review: Life Is Thicker Than Blood 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “We were already striving for very good, very thoughtful design,” she said. National Museum of Women in the Arts to close in August for two years 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The young stars strive to be worthy of their idol, to take their turns without upstaging him. Review: Brian Wilson’s Nostalgic, Reflective ‘No Pier Pressure’ 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z That variety, connection and striving for better is preferable to some forced, homogenous idea of happiness, even in a place where every day is Topless Tuesday. Peacock's Syfy-quality "Brave New World" dystopia crosses Burning Man and an orgy in an Apple store 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Jimmy is delighted to counsel Ricky as he strives to turn his 11,000 acres of New Mexico real estate into “America’s Vatican City.” 'Better Call Saul' recap: Jimmy attracts more buzz than bucks 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z While Dion struggles to understand and control his powers, Nicole desperately strives to pay the rent and put food on the table. Unlike "Fast Color," "Raising Dion" may be an industry underdog tale where the little guy wins 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The characters are middle-class suburban grotesques, their strivings and self-delusions treated with a mixture of compassion and contempt. ‘Bad Tales’ Review: Suburban Dysfunction, Italian Style 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z It was the evolution of medical technology and techniques that drove the conversation, while patients and even physicians strove to keep up. When life is a fate worse than death 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Sunny, the heir to a powerful family, strives to eclipses his father and brings about all manner of ruin. 10 New Books Coming in January 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Thorn and Watt strove to stay in a freely creative state as they made the album, but their usual self-consciousness wasn’t far away. Everything but the Girl Breaks a 24-Year Silence With a Bang 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z There’s the striving to pursue your own goals and invest in yourself. “It’s not a women’s problem, it’s a workplace problem”: Anne-Marie Slaughter on the crisis at the heart of the “having it all” problem 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Or strive for something else, something more radical, something that doesn’t align so easily with how we experience the rest of the world outside the museum walls? Perspective | I went to Kusama and all I got was this lousy selfie 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Many of the characters I play are aspirational and they remind me of qualities I strive to have in real life. Lou Diamond Phillips: "My entire career has been fighting against those labels" 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The ranges are guidelines to be strived for but not obsessed over, experts say. Is your child having trouble sleeping? Melatonin isn’t the only answer. 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But somehow, the film does not quite deliver the emotional impact Zhao is likely striving to achieve. In Chloe Zhao's wandering "Nomadland," Frances McDormand journeys to an Oscar-worthy performance 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z His theory, essentially, was that the closing of the frontier meant we’d lost an important outlet for our striving and our discontent. “Westworld” is woke: Just like on the HBO show, technology is widening the gulf between haves and have-nots 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Then again I’m not sure throwing away everything you’ve worked and strived for simply because you’re overcome by ardour is such a good idea in any case. I’m obsessed with a married woman in Sweden – should I move there? 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Right now scores of journalists are doing their jobs in dangerous and under-examined corners of the world and doing them well, striving to shine a light on injustice and hold the powerful to account. Dryuary for TV news: Sober up and start doing your job 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The target is herself — her innocence, her naïveté, the way in which striving to be flawless is perhaps the ultimate flaw. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Both tell of obsessive athletes who strive for perfection to the detriment of their physical health and mental well-being. Black Swan set to soar 2011-01-14T09:51:08Z Behind the curtain of biography, betrayal and striving, “Fosse/Verdon” undresses into a story about haunted people, a pair of artists inexorably pushed by past abuses and the fear of failure they produced. FX's "Fosse/Verdon" dances, after a little warm up 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Nor has Jackson himself existed beyond critique, and he freely admits to being “a flawed human striving, striving.” A Memoir of Black Life in the ‘Other America’ 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Her bitterness is uncharacteristic; Edith strives to be as sweet as the pies she bakes at the nursing home where she’s worked for 37 years. Review | In ‘The Lager Queen of Minnesota,’ two long-estranged sisters are brought together by beer 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Though there are some wacky happenings here and there, it is mostly about young people and their friendships, insecurities, dead-end jobs, and striving to make sense of it all while still making the rent. The Outs: the best TV show not on TV explores the lives of gay Brooklynites 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Do you strive for breadth or depth in your career, in your life? Remember the ‘10,000 Hours’ Rule for Success? Forget About It 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z He strove to look the part, with his shaved head, sharp little goatee and black cloak – imagery largely gleaned from old horror movies. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z After school, he worked in retail for several years while striving to launch his creative practice. The Artist Who Dreamed Up a Kaleidoscopic Basketball Court for London’s Canary Wharf 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Ailes was the obvious “audience of one,” at the Murdoch-owned network, the boss whom all strove to please or suffer the consequences. Perspective | Trump is ‘Fox’s Frankenstein,’ insiders told CNN’s Brian Stelter — and here’s the toll it’s taken 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “It forces me to focus my energies on what needs to be accomplished. The challenge is to really focus and strive to go beyond what you’ve done before.” Larry Coryell, dazzling guitarist who brought rock energy to jazz, dies at 73 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z There would be Deaf cameramen and grip operators; on his own projects, he strives to hire as many Deaf people in production as hearing. In ‘Deaf Utopia,’ Nyle DiMarco Dreams of Integrating the Deaf and Hearing Worlds 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The clubs strive to set their rides apart — Pineywoods, for example, is known for using an actual trail instead of backcountry roads. Louisiana?s Zydeco Trail 2011-04-22T18:55:00Z Both, for him, are incidental to tales of striving, self-improvement and overcoming a rough past, delivered with a cutting rasp and fast, complicated meter shifts. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: Kendrick Lamar and Rappers With Vocal Bite 2012-06-08T17:28:53Z True to their reputation, Canadians have striven for a compromise. Saskatoon: The Berry That Became an International Incident 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Markets that strive to meet their communities' needs will always have a better chance of success. Here’s what makes a winning farmers’ market 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z No matter how much of an effort is made by people striving to be good, the show says, the consumerism model fueling it makes being ethically sound impossible. None of us are getting in The Good Place: NBC's comedy exposes the impossibility of virtue today 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Every good sonnet strives to encompass the world in its grain of sand: occasionally, there's an inner mass that defies all logic. Poem of the week: Sonnets from the Portuguese, No 43, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 2010-05-24T14:28:00Z But the striving toward stuff, and more stuff, foreshadows a shift in hip-hop fashion that Jenkins depicts with a note of melancholy. Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Yet her husband always strives to remain upbeat. Beach Boy Brian Wilson says biopic 'Love & Mercy' gets it right 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z When Clark becomes increasingly mean, and her efforts to control the documentary more assertive, Brownstein strives to make her relatable again. ‘The Nowhere Inn’ Review: Personalities, Disordered 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z However, if I were to relive my life, I would strive to spend more time with friends and family. Giorgio Armani: ‘I’m a rule-breaker’ 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Britney Spears strives mightily to be one-dimensional on “Glory,” her ninth studio album. In ‘Glory,’ Britney Spears Promises Pleasure, but Offers Nothing Personal 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z I live by these words each time I strive to earn and save more. 9 Important Pieces of Money Advice From a Financial Journalist 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z But while corporate boardrooms the world over strive to reverse-engineer an aura of feminist independence for their brands, Ms. Arrobio’s is genuine. How to Make an American Fashion Brand (No Sewing Required!) 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z A better option is to stand back, keep your eyes open and, no matter what level of chaos erupts, strive to remain superhumanly unbothered. Why some see this "Alice in Borderland" breakout as a role model for survival 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z “With inspiring passion, they are consistently looking to improve their offering and strive for perfection – making them extremely worthy winners and the perfect ambassadors for the fish and chip industry.” First plaice: Devon fish and chip shop voted best in the UK 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Or maybe her greatest gift was being in the blazing-hot There and attuned, basically happy as those around her strove and schemed. New York’s Midcentury Art Scene Springs to Life in ‘The Loft Generation’ 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Another Fox insider said that Fox News strives to operate on principles that might not always align with appealing to the channel’s core audience. Is Trump changing his tune on Fox News? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z That masterpiece — pure dance, ceremonious, hierarchical, formal, classicism in excelsis — exemplified the sublimity that Robbins henceforth strove to pursue. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z And it’s become a reminder that as we strive toward equality and tolerance, we’d better check our stereotypes at the door. Football gets LGBT-positive 2012-09-10T16:25:00Z It farms biodynamically, as many good wineries do nowadays, but it strives for a true biodiversity, as is not always possible in monocultural areas like Burgundy. 20 Wines Under $20: Touring the World, Familiar to Obscure 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z And people in our community strive for inclusiveness and understanding when it comes to new dancers. O Cold Night! 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z His album is entitled “7,” a reference to the Seventh Generation philosophy originating in the Iroquois Confederacy that all Native people strive to live by. Fighting the power and speaking for the earth: The explosion of Native American hip-hop 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z To watch these girls strive to comprehend the incomprehensible is a singular kind of agony. ‘The Fire that Took Her’ Review: An Unflinching Portrait of Pain 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z While other singers trained themselves as actors, striving to sashay or swagger like the characters they played onstage, Mr. Bergonzi proudly focused on his music. Carlo Bergonzi, celebrated Italian tenor and interpreter of Verdi, dies at 90 There's this comparison thing that happens and this striving to be this thing. Mae Whitman on being your Y2K dream girl in musical rom-com "Up Here": "I'm such a '90s fanatic" 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z What do you feel about the idea of being epic, and why do you think some artists strive to "be epic"? Q&A: THEESatisfaction interviews Shabazz Palaces 2011-02-10T16:56:05Z But quite often, striving for the sound of actual talk, Mr. Clegg leans on clichés. Review: Bill Clegg’s ‘Did You Ever Have a Family’ Heaps One Tragedy Upon Another 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z You always strive to be entertaining, because the best way to reach somebody’s politics is to entertain them. ‘Luke Cage’ Season 2: A New Villain and Respectability Politics 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z She said we should strive to be the slowest, not the fastest, hikers to appreciate the wild beauty. We walked half of Scotland’s West Highland Way to fulfill an old hiking dream 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z As a result, I think it’s more important than ever that we journalists continue striving to win over those who are skeptical, conflicted or simply apathetic. Polls show Americans distrust the media. But talk to them, and it’s a very different story. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z He writes exhaustively about what he strove to improve, and he passes lightly over his successes. Review | He was one of the world’s greatest ballet stars. Then he crashed. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z What develops is a quiet, moral comedy as Scott strives for greater and greater civility, which only irritates one of the women more. Review | Stephen King’s Halloween book is shockingly . . . heartwarming? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z You’re not going to get sued for striving to be more than a runner-up. ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Review: Yells Like Teen Spirit 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z At the same time, this is what you've been striving to achieve for years. Joel Kim Booster on his radically transparent comedy, critiques and "the Bechdel test of it all" 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z But for all their simplicity, some of the houses strove to present a stylish face. An artist captures the ‘ghost voices’ of abandoned houses 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Behind the mask of sexual Victorianism, racial striving, up-by-the-bootstrap faith, hard work and service, Tuskegee was, in his eyes, a den of corruption. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Reveal a Complex Philosopher of Black Expression 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Daly lends Forrest a naivete, desperate optimism and an imperviousness to self-awareness as he eagerly strolls into misfortunes sane people strive to avoid. An unexamined life: “Review” returns for one last joke on its sadly hilarious host 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z “At Hermès, we strive to provide our clients with elegant, creative and functional objects for their everyday lives,” said Pierre-Alexis Dumas, the company's artistic director, in a statement. Apple Watch Hermès Debuts Just in Time for New York Fashion Week 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Education was about survival and striving, a way to provide armor for black boys and girls. Anna Deavere Smith returns to Baltimore, with a mission 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Rather, it more modestly strives to reconcile seemingly irreconcilable preferences in order for people to live together and co-operate. The deep roots of modern resentment 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z This is a fickle business, and it does not strive to be fair or predictable.” After 21 years, this D.C. actress is enjoying a ‘season of firsts’ 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z You should strive to make the reader forget that he or she is reading a story at all. 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The performers made fierce efforts to prepare in the months before shooting began, striving to approximate mid-19th-century speech and specific dialects. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Instead of giving bad students an F, why not start all pupils with zero points and have them strive for the high score? SXSW 2011: The internet is over 2011-03-15T08:00:03Z Meanwhile, in the real world, Lincoln's current successor strives to prepare America for a less rosy future, to withdraw from righteous warfare and to control guns. Oscars 2013: what the nominations say about America 2013-02-21T16:00:00Z Melding those two is the gold standard of opera today, when most enlightened opera producers strive to bring fresh new perspectives to historical works. Imaginative ‘Orphée’ melds period authenticy, innovation 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z "The Pugilist at Rest," published in 1993, was a finalist for the National Book Award and its stories of violence and spiritual striving led to comparisons to Norman Mailer and Raymond Carver among others. Thom Jones, author of 'The Pugilist at Rest,' dead at 71 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z And she was always striving to be perfect. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The movie strives for balance — but ends with an acknowledgment that the footage came mostly from Israel. Jerusalem Criticizes Berlin’s Jewish Museum for ‘Anti-Israel Activity’ 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z All of a sudden, there’s an almost unnatural silence, as if a soundproof curtain has fallen, shutting off the grinding, shouting and striving of the 21st century. The other London underground: See the ancient city that lies beneath the modern metropolis 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In the title track, Morris reiterates that she’s a work in progress — stumbling, but striving to be better and not letting her ego “cast a shadow.” Maren Morris is grounded, but not silenced on ‘Humble Quest’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Brian also added a preface from Goethe's Faust: "He who ever strives with all his might/ That man we can redeem." The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z One element of recent "Star Trek" chapters that I've appreciated is their willingness to question the ways the Federation and Starfleet fail to live up to their vaunted utopian strivings. How "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" uses Rebecca Romijn's Number One to place prejudice on trial 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Lampie strives to do her work, with hopes of being reunited with her father, but curiosity beckons her to the top of the tower. Stormy Fairy Tales 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Because even though I've been doing this for 30 years, I'm always learning and I'm always striving to learn. "I bake for every emotion" — Zoë François on finding connection through cake 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z I strive for forgiveness and understanding in that area of my life, for the difficult times he put my mum and me through. 'He didn't even pretend to let us win'… Growing up with the world's biggest stars, by their children 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The determined dad kept striving, sending companies “edible” versions of his resume — i.e. packages of brownies featuring a QR code that linked to his website. Unemployed man finds new job by posting huge resume on truck 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: I am an adoptive parent, and we strive to use healthy language when referring to adoption-related things — for example, not "giving up a child" but "placing a child for adoption." Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Adopt a good-faith approach to others’ language 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z He suggests easy swaps, gradual improvement and striving for balance. Headspace Guide to Meditation: can Netflix deliver enlightenment in 20 minutes? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Surrounded by beautiful things, but also compelled by an impulse that would probably be described today as OCD, Gainsbourg strived to keep his home exactly as he wanted it. Serge Gainsbourg's 20 most scandalous moments 2011-02-28T12:10:13Z Like a hero out of Horatio Alger, Martin strives to change and to advance. ‘Martin Eden’ Review: Reading and Writing His Way Out of the Pit 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Nothing’s tied up in a fine bow at the end; that’s not what I’m striving for. Kandis Williams Envisions Dancing Bodies Without Borders 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The show leverages the contestants’ personal stories of hardship and striving such that it often plays like “8 Mile” done as a Sweet Sixteen bracket. Four Shows at the Center of a Golden Age of Hip-Hop Television 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet, in striving for beautiful sound, the chorus was often lax about projecting words clearly. Bryce Dessner Debuts 'Black Mountain Songs' at BAM 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z I’m glad that McDermott can remind me, in a single sentence, what I’m striving for. The Ideal Reading Experience, The American Dollar and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z "The Deep End" strives to make sense of her methodology and acclaim through features of Swan's followers, business partners and a former fling. Who is Teal Swan, the controversial spiritualist or scammer in “The Deep End”? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “She is constantly striving to improve our students’ experiences at school while encouraging their own development as progressive and compassionate global citizens.” The Post’s 2016 Teacher of the Year: A ‘one-woman powerhouse’ in Md. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z After a trip, guides facilitate “integration” sessions, in which the client strives to incorporate lessons from the experience into their everyday lives. Welcome to the trip of your life: the rise of underground LSD guides 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z They spoke of inspiration and passion, of young minds at work striving to change the world one tapa at a time. In Seville, Spain, young chefs are creating the next generation of tapas 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Many productions strive to make the play “relevant”; this one hardly needed to, and is all the more potent for it. The best Shakespeare films – ranked! 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Their artifice, like Brontë’s own, was overt, whereas Ms. Arnold strives to disguise hers in the trappings of authenticity. Movie Review: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ by Andrea Arnold, With Kaya Scodelario 2012-10-05T00:03:37Z Ms. Walley-Beckett and the show’s producers are striving for authenticity; the series will be shot in New York City. ArtsBeat: Dresden Ballet Dancer Wins Lead Role in New Starz Series 2014-01-27T05:09:38Z Jews should resist letting antisemitism define their identity and strive to live meaningful, joyous lives, including standing in solidarity with other groups who have faced discrimination. US Jews talk identity, Holocaust after Goldberg’s remarks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Her father, on the other hand, who was by this time a born-again Christian, was someone Henson strove to excuse. Taraji P Henson: 'I'm glad I kept my ego in check' 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Now in its 11th year, the conference strives to bring its loosely defined music to a wider audience. Music Review: Latin Alternative Music Conference: Politics and Hybrids 2010-07-08T22:15:00Z The new collection finds one of the daughters striving for her independence, desperate to overcome the grief that has enveloped her home for years. Short Stories for Summer Reading 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Still fresh in Ms. Eisenman’s mind are her striving beginnings, working in jobs like painting patinas on headboards at a bed factory in Newark and murals in hotel lobbies. MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z When Eastman, who once said that he strove to be “black to the fullest, a musician to the fullest, a homosexual to the fullest,” died in Buffalo at 49, he had fallen on hard times. 28 Years After His Death, a Composer Gets a Publishing Deal 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Now their official statement reads: “Every effort should be made to provide caesarean sections to women in need, rather than striving to achieve a specific rate.” The emperor's cut: A C-section saved my life and my baby’s life 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It is not that America is or is not great, but that America must always strive to become great. Barack Obama, invisible president: To truly see him requires white Americans to see themselves 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z At the same time, I appreciate the ways that genre fiction like "The Umbrella Academy" strives to do through Viktor's subplot. Netflix's superhero series shows what's to be gained from embracing one's true self, even if others 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Yet, this projected information often undermines the reflective, oratorical mood the music and words are striving for. John Adams’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Every day, you should strive to have a coffee date or walk with someone who inspires you. 25 Habits That Will Make You Smarter 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Huppert is a defiant colonial matriarch striving to keep her family and plantation together. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z We must, even in the toughest of times, strive to discover it within ourselves — and find and identify the happiness no matter what may be going on. Deepak Chopra's urgent message: We need to start a 'pandemic of joy' 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z It's an integral part of trying to be a grown-up – striving for "adult" things. James Dawson: why teens in books can't swear 2012-07-11T08:03:27Z He’s Faustian only in the sense that he strives for intensity of experience at whatever cost to those around him. Review: Alpha Male Romantic Problems in ‘Devil of Choice’ 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z "Celebrities are people that the general population strives to be," she says. Celebrity Tweets, In Full Color 2010-03-08T18:15:00Z Mr. Dudamel was less successful, though, at conveying the overall structure of the work, for example, during the slow opening of the first movement, where he seemed to be striving, or straining, for gravity. Music Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-03-18T20:43:32Z In the middle of the 20th century, when many of the world’s prominent architects strove to eradicate ornament, Carlo Scarpa built a career on his eye for precision, material and, above all, place. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Sitcomish Squalor and Dysfunction The new play “Oliver Parker!” at the Cherry Lane Theater might qualify as offensive — certainly it strives mightily for that dubious laurel — if it were not so patently artificial. | 'Oliver Parker!': Elizabeth Meriwether?s Dark New Comedy 2010-05-20T22:00:00Z I’m sure that Forensic Architecture strives for objectivity, but they must rely on clients or foundations to fund what looks like costly work. Forensics Helps Widen Architecture’s Mission 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “His life was spent striving for the most perfect form of painting,” he added. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z So the organizers of the biennale, which runs until March 29, strove to create an event that would appeal to everyone — from untutored day laborers to veteran museum curators. In India, Building Bridges Between Life and Art 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Jonathan Dee’s “The Locals” is a large, lumbering novel, set in the southern Berkshires, that strives for a bit of what Henry James called “the big Balzac authority.” Boom, Bust and a Berkshires Interloper in ‘The Locals’ 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actress will be recognized for her work with Bring Change to Mind, an organization that strives to end the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness. Glenn Close to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize award 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Sonny, is drafted into the Army, all that petty social-set striving gets shunted aside. Review | By the end of 2020, we were supposed to have more J.D. Salinger. Instead we have ‘Sergeant Salinger.’ 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The musical strives to work the same way. Dapper as Ever, Kid Creole Dresses Up His Songs for a New Musical 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Anyone who strives to become famous too soon is asking for trouble. Brendon Burns, comedian 2012-08-07T16:51:02Z He also strives to keep his family together, both figuratively and in terms of preventing their dismemberment by angry drug dealers. Ozark: how an unnecessary new arrival turned drama into soap opera 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z "I get on a set with her - and I have been acting since I was 9 - whoa, I am not there yet. I am striving; I am trying." Stars align for Kristen Stewart in quiet corner of film universe 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Lonergan, too, was striving to create a counterpoint between the purity of beauty and the complexity of life, and the way that one can lift you above the other. Perspective | When classical music becomes another character in a movie 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On this account women’s belief in their own competence takes on a quasi-magical power, and their individual striving in the current order is the key to ending oppression. Language policing and Twitter wars: why modern feminism is failing us (again) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z These include striving “to act with compassion and empathy toward all creatures” and promoting beliefs that conform to a “scientific understanding of the world.” ‘Hail Satan?’ Review: Pitchforks, Black Clothes and Good Deeds 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Pretension lies in striving to be who you are not; Deeda, rather, tries to be even more of who she is. T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z “You’re comparing yourself with a fantasy, and that will lead to either excessive striving or disappointment.” Seven ways to boost your self-esteem 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Guest conductor Cristian Macelaru says, “Having all these incredibly talented, accomplished artists joining forces, striving for the same goal and going in the same direction, is a beautiful thing.” Weekend preview: 5 ways to escape Christmas craziness 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z For those striving to avoid the record-breaking temperatures as well as the spring-break fracas, Mr. Johnson and his colleagues suggest the west coast of Costa Rica or the Hawaiian island of Lanai. Spring Break: Last-Minute Options for the Crowd-Averse 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z I strive to find happiness and satisfaction in my life — especially in regard to things away from my career, because I don't want that to be hinged upon that kind of success or work. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z It's "The West Wing" itself that's striving to feel vital again, in an age when its fantasy version of D.C. politics is dead and gone. "A West Wing Special" review: HBO Max reunion plays handsomely to a hidden audience 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z I admire the deliberateness of the music and the mystical space it strives to occupy. Music Review: St. Petersburg Philharmonic and Denis Kozhukhin Perform 2014-02-14T22:30:29Z But the anecdotes from her life that Salie recalls here, of striving for achievement and affirmation, reflect gendered expectations and social pressures that many women will recognize. Review: Getting a Moral Fix From ‘Approval Junkie’ 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z I enjoy experimenting and as it's my favorite product I strive to create new tastes, sensations and forms all the time. World chefs: Paco Roncero's take on molecular gastronomy 2012-06-19T11:24:47Z Above all else, Wale strives for his music to be meaningful. Your week in Seattle music: Wale, RL Grime and more 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Instead of just stringing together unrelated couplets as many performers did, Johnson strived to create thematically coherent groups of images that developed narrative, character and mood. Greg Kot: Music behind myths of Bob Dylan, Robert Johnson 2011-05-03T18:47:25Z Consciously or not, pop culture was now in step with the “lost cause” narrative, which had striven to dissociate the Confederacy from slavery and racism, aligning it instead with nobility and heroism. From Dukes of Hazzard to Kanye West: the curse of the Confederate flag 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Neither on the offense nor defensive, Paquin returned fire with grace in a star performance that the rest of us should strive to emulate the next time we are treated with disrespect cloaked in ignorance. Is Anna Paquin’s bisexuality ‘past tense’ now that she’s married to Stephen Moyer? I now realize that literacy is so much more than the ability to read and write at the functional level that our country’s education system strives toward as its universal goal. Motherlode Blog: Can a Daughter With Dyslexia Learn to Love Words? 2012-06-12T14:26:38Z Witty, sensuous and desiring, but shunning what Ulrich calls “appetitive” striving, the siblings represent a particularly vibrant experiment in living at a time when few such options remain. ‘The Man Without Qualities’ Acquires a New Volume 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s radically different, but it strives for seriousness in such a heavy-handed way that it has become cheesier than its original form. How “Songland” Tries and Fails to Honor the Songwriter 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z This Michigan-based company is striving to reinvent popular candy with real, organic ingredients and less sugar. 9 gifts to de-stress, center and rejuvenate: They (and you) deserve it 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Some filmmakers strive to minimize the changes, while others try to exercise maximum freedom. Unexpected Lessons From ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z For decades, men and women have striven to reach the top of the world; they have struggled on skis, hauled sleds and endured a litany of miseries — including death — in pursuit of that goal. How global warming has changed what it’s like to travel to the North Pole 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z “He is like a Terminator machine in terms of ceaseless going, going, going, striving, striving, striving,” said Bonnie Reiss, global director of an institute that bears his name at the University of Southern California. He'll be back: why old age can't keep Arnold Schwarzenegger down 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The new show also strives to reflect a broader swath of experiences. ‘Project Runway’ Is Back on Bravo. Here’s What to Expect. 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Martha, who strives to keep Jacob from self-destructive decisions, is the star of the novel, brainy, frisky and loyal. An attack on a World War II photograph leads to revelations in ‘My Darling Detective’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z "Refund," Bender's first books of stories, is organized around the theme of money and the stresses, strivings and moral lapses it engenders. 'Refund' burrows into what's right, wrong about 21st century America 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Lubezki strove to use practical lighting to add to the realism of scenes — that is, when he wasn't using stage lights to create subjective atmospheres. Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki aimed high on 'Birdman' 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Turning Point As JetBlue welcomes its new chief executive Robin Hayes, the airline faces a challenge as it strives to balance its unique passenger services with the desire to increase profits. Walkabout: All Eyes Are on Change at JetBlue 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In a way, Peck too seems to be striving for a new future in “Copland Dance Episodes.” It’s a Season of Vintage Gems, and Female Bonding, at City Ballet 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z They don’t have to strive for recognition; they have fans eagerly awaiting whatever they do next, even if it’s Mr. Ocean’s album-length “Endless” video that shows him constructing a spiral staircase in a white room. With Streaming, Musicians and Fans Find Room to Experiment and Explore 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Without a doubt, you've made your marks on Hollywood and Washington, and strive to be a part of change in both industries. Kal Penn on why Democrats are losing and what constitutes a patriotic comedy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z A week later, I slinked into a pew at the back of a Spiritualist church service, striving for anonymity and expecting fraudulence. Love, sex and death: What my fiancé’s death taught me about the afterlife 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z By that I mean the wine does not seem to be striving to conform to some image of what sauvignon blanc should be. Sip this lively $15 Portuguese white wine with your grilled seafood 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z There's the Innocent, "a naive but charming clown, striving to find his own place in the world"; the Trickster, "the creator and supreme master of the world of Kooza", and the zany King of Fools. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; Kooza/Cirque du Soleil – review 2013-01-13T00:05:32Z Songzhuang rode that high tide to become a global center of artistic achievement and striving. | A Weekly Arts Column: A City Where Chinese Artists Hope to Strike Gold 2010-10-08T15:27:00Z Ehrlich says the performers he picked represent a cross section of genres, but also generations, and reflects the kind of diversity he has strived for over the years. After 40 Years, Grammy show producer bows out his way 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z And through the perspective of these children, Leopo's film addresses themes of food insecurity, housing and worker exploitation, childcare, the immigrant/American Dream, and striving for a better life. In "Los Lobos," two boys who flee Mexico discover that the American Dream isn't Disneyland 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z That’s an impossible standard to meet, and it sometimes feels as if Mr. Nelson were striving too hard in emulation. Theater Review: ‘Nikolai and the Others,’ by Richard Nelson, at the Newhouse 2013-05-07T02:00:01Z Through telling details and stirring psychological narrative, he strove to reveal Beethoven's deep motivations for conjuring triumph from torment. After five years of Gustavo Dudamel, what's next? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Though he didn’t strive for fame and fortune, he certainly wished for wider acclaim. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z For all that it strives at times to push a big theme, it remains best taken as colorful light entertainment. 'Astronaut Wives Club' lifts off with a light payload 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Everyone wants in, including a revered institution like the Met, which is striving to play catch-up even as it is struggling to pay the bills. 2 Art Worlds: Flush MoMA, Struggling Met 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z What mammals and primates and humans, what they were always striving for was warmth, light, and food, sustenance. Penn Jillette does the math: America's next big magic star will be a woman 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z One August afternoon, my mother, ever the striving farmwife, had the wives of the local gentry, married to doctors, lawyers and auto execs, over for a luncheon. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Those who follow raves say officials should concentrate on learning from what happened last weekend in Los Angeles and strive to make them safer. Teenager's death puts focus on LA's rave parties 2010-07-02T21:20:00Z A band strives to get to the top and tastes the sweet and sour sides of success. ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Review: Another One Bites the Dust 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z That sort of reader is, as Lynch puts it, “striving to bridge the distance between self and other and now and then.” The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Whether that’s enough to build a Broadway musical on is another question, one “The Cher Show,” striving to be agreeable, never gets close to answering. Review: In ‘The Cher Show,’ I Got You, Babe. And You. And You. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The animators strive to create convincing performances for their characters — who have to react to the live actors’ actions. Mary Poppins: The Peculiar Challenge of Animating Her World 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z These movies, made on small budgets but brushed with a sophisticated sheen, strive to deliver a more cerebral kind of shiver. 'It Comes at Night' Shows the Subtle Art of New Horror Films 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z One thing that we are all, in different ways, striving for. Critic’s Notebook: From Ferguson to the Sony hack, ‘Selma’ seizes its moment 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The Storefronts program strives to meld artists’ needs for affordable work space with the business community’s desire to enliven downtown buildings left vacant during the Great Recession. Andy Fife and Randy Engstrom shake up Seattle’s arts scene 2013-01-31T23:13:51Z And though it's a fittingly broad umbrella for an album that brushes against so many genres, it's also something of a mission statement for an artist striving for person-to-person connections. Jon Batiste gives jazz a loose interpretation 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z "I hope it inspires future generations to continue striving to overcome poverty worldwide." Oxfam donates archive to Bodleian Library 2013-02-25T13:25:56Z In earlier landscape art there is always a striving for the ideal, a desire to reveal the place in its perfection, and in the eye of eternity. Why is it raining in 19th-century art? 2010-06-22T11:31:00Z With the doctrine of “brotherhood and unity” to counter the post-genocidal traumas and resentment, the country strove to create a civic identity that overrode ethnicity. My Mother and the Failed Experiment of Yugoslavia 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s a natural part of these men and women asserting themselves with agency, shattering expectations and bumping up against obstacles in their striving. Smart Watch: “Insecure,” “Disenchantment,” and more top TV picks for this week 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Faust played compellingly, with judicious application of vibrato, not striving for a particularly big tone. Music Review: David Fray and Lionel Bringuier at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-08T22:08:00Z Rather than embrace a stripped-down aesthetic, which could have distinguished the play from the film, Wilson strives for an overly cinematic vision. Review | ‘The King’s Speech’ amounts to a stale retelling 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Set in New York in the second half of the twentieth century, it’s a story of middle-class striving and medical tragedy in the Irish-American Leary family. Books to Watch Out For: August 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Even in this economy, hundreds of millions strive each day with real hope of climbing out of poverty, seeing their children healthier and better educated. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z This is what is striven for in the Quran, not war. The Catholic Writer Garry Wills Explores the Quran 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Ian Shaw has worked steadily in theater, TV and film projects while striving not to trade on the renown of his illustrious father. Wrestling With His Past. And an Animatronic Shark. 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It is full of people striving to make good decisions to atone for all their bad ones. Homeland gets a reboot for season four – and that's a good thing 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Jackson, who lives with Seymour and their two young children above the work space, strives to break down the barriers between life and art, studio and living space, employee and collaborator. T Magazine: The Artist With the Race Car in His Studio 2013-09-13T22:03:10Z Lincoln Center Theater described the show as “about the quest for democracy, striving for justice, and the tragic struggle between passion and aspiration, between lovers and kingdoms.” ‘Camelot’ Is Returning to Broadway, Reimagined by Aaron Sorkin 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Stories like these, which have parallels in religions worldwide, enable believers to confront their own shortcomings and strive for lives of consequence. Can "Game of Thrones" teach us about the meaning of life? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Everything I’ve done hasn’t been great, but I was always striving for greatness. Chris Rock Tried to Warn Us 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The CliffsNotes version is this: Encourage your teen to strive to be the best version of themselves throughout high school. Freshmen aren’t too young to be thinking about college. Here’s a year-by-year guide. 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z My grandfather delivered bread by horse and wagon to the working-class Jewish community on the Westside, then Savannah’s shtetl of striving Eastern European immigrants. My Search for Lost Time in a Slice of Jewish Rye 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But the real problem, Lilla argues, is what American universities neglect to teach: a notion of citizenship, the common aims we share as a society, the ideals to which we should all subscribe and strive. 'The Once And Future Liberal' is a blistering critique of identity politics and a fractured left 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z With music, she told me to strive to be different, don’t try to fit in. Emeli Sande a neuroscientist with pop-star talent 2012-05-16T22:35:00Z This book’s tale of immigrant striving is haunted by a parallel story of American decline. A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z He strives to attain mysticism in choreography that is fraught with a pull between restraint and anxiety. Dance Review: ?Bacchae? From Morphoses at the Joyce - Review 2011-10-27T00:12:35Z Instead of striving for effect in life and on the page, let’s aim for the kind of candor she called “friendship.” The Age of Creepiness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z But the fact is, despite the air of philosophical pretension, there is a winning sense of a young man striving to upturn the idea that dance music is about Nothing But the Beat. New band of the day – Robert DeLong (No 1,449) 2013-02-11T16:52:59Z The tale of his rise fuses individual striving and collective struggle. ‘Hamilton’ Review: You Say You Want a Revolution 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z I am still occasionally overcome by loneliness, a sense of separation from others, and wonder how much of that stems from striving to belong to a world I could never quite fit into. "Bama Rush" reminded me of my own desperate need to belong 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z We never have stopped debating the Furtwängler dilemma, whether the high-minded conductor served the Nazi cause or undercut it by striving to continue an enduring good in German culture and Germany. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The Book of Life is the Temple that our lives strive to enter, but instead only conjure. Creating new books from old 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z "The Lookout" emphasizes consumer issues with a mix of investigative and trend stories, striving for a hip look that breaks down walls with viewers. ABC's 'The Lookout' a new outlet for 'Nightline' 2013-06-10T12:03:10Z Besides, striving for beauty is ultimately a rational choice in a world that values it so highly, and converting that pressure into fun or communal experiences is its own form of resistance. ‘I Feel Pretty’ and the Rise of Beauty-Standard Denialism 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Women artists of the time were striving for more representation in museums, galleries and academia, and their efforts were met with resistance from the art world establishment, Ms. Grossman recalled. Fifty Years Post Roe v. Wade, the Art of ‘1973’ Frames a Turbulent Era 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But in both formats, he strives for a sound that might be called music from the Delta — both the Mississippi and the Ganges. Songwriter With a Global Guitar 2011-05-09T22:00:27Z In this uneven novel, Ms. Roiphe, nearing 80, valiantly strives to keep alive the increasingly hoary but still appealing idea of New York as one big neurotic chorus. Reviews: New Books From Anne Roiphe, Nickolas Butler and More 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The reversion of the rat Developer into his natural state—no longer a dapper, striving entrepreneur but a dirty rodent — is gross, like seeing Donald Duck without his shirt. What the fuzzy animals of Netflix's "The House" can teach "Don't Look Up" about climate anxiety 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z That striving aspect, the desire to get better, to improve, and to learn new things was a hallmark of the guitar hero. Hair metal forever! 2012-07-22T01:00:00Z TV at the time - who was struggling to raise her daughters in an Indianapolis apartment with little help from their father, while striving for a fulfilling personal life of her own. Actress Bonnie Franklin of TV's "One Day at a Time" dead at 69 2013-03-02T02:00:01Z That kind of bare-bones intimacy has its charms, but also its limitations; there’s synergy in musicians striving together and using every tool and toy at their disposal. With Stars at Home, a Coronavirus Pop Benefit Scales Down 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Unlike some companies that strive to make everything in-house, and in a nod to watchmakers of the past, the brand takes pride in outsourcing its “fine” nonwatchmaking work. Tradition and Edgy Design in a Young Watch Company 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z They were shows full of teachable moments, but Mr. Tahse strove for authenticity in the productions and didn’t allow endings in which a parent solved the problem. Martin Tahse dies; produced ‘ABC Afterschool Specials’ How lovely to believe that striving is rewarded. Perspective | Fashion Week celebrated what it means to dream — culminating in this one moving Marc Jacobs moment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z His music confronts urgent needs and strives for higher ideals, which is ultimately what brings us back to him time and again. Beethoven sounds a defiant tone at the Bowl 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Is that also something you strive to do? "Most of us are broken": Author Cheryl Strayed embraces the imperfection of "Tiny Beautiful Things" 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The vengeful rejected lover of “21” has moved on; at 27, she is already mourning lost youth and striving for deeper connection. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “Suzy strove to live her life according to Quaker ideals,” Kanefield writes, “and a cornerstone of the Quaker faith was that all people — including women — were equal.” Best books for children and young adults this month 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z I strive to be creative and determine to do things that make me happy. Shirley Manson: The First Time I Cut Myself 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Kalfin thought the commercial theaters of the day were limited and unimaginative, and he strove to broaden the theatrical landscape. Robert Kalfin, Founder of an Adventurous Theater, Dies at 89 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z She is aided by the broadly appealing performances of her stars, particularly Jonas, whose character grandly strives and sacrifices for her daughter in amusingly high style. ‘The Sky Is Pink’ Review: A Story Told From the Grave 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His behavior is symptomatic of a kind of toxic masculinity combined with a striving for the American Dream, which itself is a lie. Review | Playwright David Adjmi’s stirring memoir, ‘Lot Six,’ explores the very meaning of identity 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z It pays homage to those but also strives to bring humanity outside of the action. Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ jabs, flips Asian American film cliches 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Many new foodie experiences strive to get diners closer to the ingredients. Eating and Drinking Your Way Through A Trip, and Learning Something in the Process 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z I always strive for authenticity and I always have a backstory in my mind for how something works. "She goes chic very fast": "Poker Face" costume designer on creating Natasha Lyonne's iconic outfits 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z As for her vision of the Music Center, "I'm not interested in anything that isn't striving for greatness," Moore again emphasizes. A ballerina of the boardroom and activist for the arts -- say hello to the new Music Center CEO 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Children can follow the intrepid young Charlie Bucket as he strives for the ultimate prize: a lifetime’s supply of candy. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 16-22 2013-08-15T22:37:20Z This roughly 90-minute production, which purports to celebrate “the art of alchemy and the alchemy of art,” strives to astonish. Review: Momix Shoots for Astonishment With ‘Alchemia’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And in striving for pathos, her singing sometimes turned breathy and tremulous. Music Review: Opera Orchestra of New York at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-09T23:02:45Z But today the pursuit of thinness is wrapped in a mantra about striving for strength, calm and confidence. Perspective | The SoulCycle and Equinox controversy hits close to home — because they’re selling an idealized version of you 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z In Hathaway, Eichner recognizes a great actress, but also a striving theater geek. On Twitter, a peanut gallery mocks the Oscars 2013-02-20T18:45:09Z Easing smoothly from light comedy to sweaty terror, the three leads strive to transcend their beta personas. ‘Pledge’ Review: Don’t Haze Me Because I’m Different 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z This Burkeman calls the "negative path": the idea that the more we strive for happiness, and other psychological goods like security and confidence, the less we achieve them. The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman - review 2012-06-22T21:55:03Z Dickerson strives to remain neutral, although two years ago he faced criticism for a story headlined “Go for the Throat,” which some conservatives viewed as offering President Obama political advice but he defended as analysis. Face time with John Dickerson, the new host of ‘Face the Nation’ 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z She strives instead to lean into her pain via hard work until grief “at long hard last breaks a way for the voice.” A Portrait of a Stalwart Life, and of America Itself 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z "At the Almeida we strive to create theatre that asks questions of its audiences, of who they are and the world they live in, work that is alive and resonant," said creative director Rupert Goold. Whishaw takes on Greek tragedy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Additionally citing that they “strive for Destiny to be a place where a single weapon or strategy does not dictate how, or with whom, you spend your time.” Destiny's Best Weapon Is On Sale This Weekend 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z I believe in striving to raise the human race to the highest plane of social organization, of cooperative work and of effective endeavor. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z Critics called him a journeyman storyteller who strived for historical accuracy, populating his books with the likes of Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis. John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “Even those of us who would still want to strive to that as a conceptual goal wouldn’t use that term.” How ‘politically correct’ went from compliment to insult 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The critic Jon Caramanica, writing in the Times, recently argued that pop music—which he defines as songs that strive for “gloss, pep, ecstasy, spectacle”—has faded as a dominant cultural force. Taylor Swift’s Netflix Special Is the End of an Era 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z If Heatherwick makes spectacular objects, this year's Serpentine Gallery pavilion strives to be anything but. Heatherwick Studio; Serpentine Gallery Pavilion – review 2012-06-02T23:05:42Z So scrap that word and strive for a balanced way of life that optimizes your liver, lungs and immune system, which thankfully are very good at consistently preventing toxins from building up. Five words you should stop using when you talk about food 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Kinnear's character is also in conflict as he strives to break away from conformity, although his character has been changed significantly from that in the Women in Love novel. Back in love 2011-03-23T02:35:56Z “The other side of the play is about striving in New York,” he added. A Playwright Makes the Scene in New York’s Living Rooms 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The powers that be may explain that some of these shows enjoy higher popularity in red states and that their network traditionally strive to appeal to both sides of the political spectrum – both sides! For the good of the nation, let's not normalize any Trump flunkies with primetime TV cameos 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But there needs to be some sort of end game, a larger goal the characters strive to find in the wreckage of the world. The Walking Dead Watch: ‘Claimed’ 2014-02-24T02:09:50Z Blue Valentine strives to paint that shadow of loneliness and fear which drives many to marriage – only to find themselves more lonely and afraid than ever. Blue Valentine ? review 2011-01-13T15:00:00Z The show strives to lessen the mystery around the monument by focusing on recent discoveries and putting them in the context of life in Britain, Ireland and northwestern Europe before, during and after Stonehenge’s construction. What Was Stonehenge For? The Answer Might Be Simpler Than You Thought. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But while you are striving to get rid of the aches, just remember the pain is not necessarily a bad thing, Ibrahim says. How to cure a workout hangover 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z But in a more important sense, the “love death” music became the revelation of a striving for something higher than survival. Salonen's 'Pollux' supplies some grunge for L.A. Phil tour 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z In a statement, it said that it strives for a workplace “free from harassment or inappropriate behavior of any kind,” and that it investigates complaints “swiftly and thoroughly.” He Left a Museum After Women Complained; His Next Job Was Bigger 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z “We take this very seriously. The franchisee that owns and operates this location is looking into this matter and strives to make things right with the customer.” Taco Bell customer calls out chain for putting 'doorknob' in nachos 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The gorgeous melody, which Waller co-wrote with Harry Brooks, also throbs with pain, a poignant evocation of life in an America still striving to live up to its potential. Fats Waller says he 'Ain't Misbehavin',' but the party's going strong at La Mirada Theatre 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The stream-of-consciousness passages sometimes seem a little striving, not as certain as in his later work. Happy Valley by Patrick White – review 2012-12-19T08:00:06Z There is a togetherness in the low-grade annoyances, the permission to share that fleeting intolerance, the striving for something better, the simultaneous ungratefulness and optimism of, “Eh, could be better.” I Will Die in This Beautiful Place 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The locations have been remote, the days long, and in striving for authenticity Sheridan and his team have pushed themselves to the limit. ‘Yellowstone’ Gets a Prequel in ‘1883,’ but It Wasn’t Easy 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Not really, he says, it's all of a piece – knowing there are options, striving for perfection. Dustin Hoffman: facing down my demons 2012-12-14T23:00:18Z But in striving for symphonic breadth, Copland faltered at something for which he usually had flawless instincts: musical structure. New York Youth Symphony Plays Copland’s Symphony No. 3 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z “We need to strive for relevance with a new generation,” said Holt, who noted that many survivors were among the museum’s earliest and most stalwart donors. Holocaust Museum surpasses fundraising goal, now aims for $1 billion 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z But it's rare to see any shows that really delve so deeply with striving for authenticity the way we did. "Blue Eye Samurai" cuts through multiracial shame, what it is "to be ostracized from both sides" 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z To that end, Silverman conscientiously strives to do more than simply highlight the political tribalism dividing the nation. Sarah Silverman still loves you, America: “This is a show about trying to be open” 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z And unlike other adolescent romps that find their protagonists striving for popularity, the right party or a parent’s car, Morales said, “The quest in this movie is health care — accessible health care.” Natalie Morales Makes Her Directing Debut. Twice. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Rather, the creators recalled, he wanted them to strive for sharper authenticity in the language and actions of modern Spanish women as he knew them. Women on the Verge of a Big Broadway Gamble 2010-10-07T18:28:00Z In recent years, cosmetic adornments have become quite popular among a certain set of men, often millennial or younger, who are striving to project less conventional ideas of gender. How to Create Two Minimal Makeup Looks for Men — or Anyone 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Why can't I get on board with these movies, which strive simply for a rollicking, disreputable good time? 'Hangover 2': Yep, we're waking up here. Again. 2011-05-25T13:10:00Z I am extremely grateful to projects like this which are striving to gather information before it slips from our collective memory. Women of the woods, come forward! Your place in history awaits 2012-06-07T09:00:00Z The orchestral half traces the demonic striving and eventual fall of Faust, the choral his redemption, although it does end on a questioning note: "Shall I not be confounded in eternity?" The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z She strives to be a palatably bland vision of “greatness,” completely disconnected from the emotions or the concerns of her subjects. Netflix’s 'The Crown' Makes the Most of an Unknowable Queen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Among those striving to find solutions is landscape architect Kate Orff, founder of the New York studio Scape. AD Innovator: Kate Orff 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Ever since the Industrial Revolution, designers have striven to make things that offer more than their predecessors. 2010-01-25T09:32:00Z Dads who are striving for Aquamanicity Might want to settle for Jason’s dad bod! Style Invitational Week 1464: Picture this — our cartoon caption contest 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Maitland's teeming novel strives for epic status, jumping around between narrators and countries, giving us oracle twins, a powerless child king and a wily adventurer who may not be what he seems. Thrillers: John O'Connell's choice – reviews 2012-08-10T21:55:07Z “We always strive to remind visitors that national parks are wild and natural places, and they are amazing, but people really need to prepare adequately and understand the hazards,” she says. A checklist for taking safe selfies 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Despair, striving, stubbornness, longing and brief glimmers of hope fill his new songs, as they have in the past. New Music: Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina Carter Release Albums 2014-03-31T22:07:29Z Still, Mr. Nelsons may have been striving for too much profundity. Andris Nelsons Begins Tenure Leading Boston Symphony 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The more you strive for perfection, the more it disappears. Top 10 tips for interior design 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Well, you want to play somebody complicated, or somebody who's striving in some way, who has some work to do, or someone in some kind of crisis. "You want a big mountain to climb": "The Bear" star on why Cousin Richie is so satisfying to play 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In her introduction, Romm, who is in her early forties, writes about her sense, as a young woman, that “striving and achieving had to be approached delicately or you risked the negative judgment of others.” The Infantilizing Ways We Talk About Women’s Ambition 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z He took a scientific approach early on and decided to understand spirits, flavor, color and texture the same way chefs were striving in new ways to understand their ingredients.” The Bartender With a Lab Coat 2013-07-19T21:06:54Z In commentaries he explained that he was striving for cool, uninflected, more objective music, and likened the piece to “tonal masses” that are “sculptured in marble.” Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Russian Stravinskyat Avery Fisher Hall 2010-04-22T22:10:00Z At one point, we even get an egregious scene with simultaneous dialog resolving the two separate plots -- it is always preferable to go with truthful ambiguity rather than striving for neat racial equivalencies. Review: Too much noise, not enough truth in Whoopi Goldberg's musical 2011-04-10T18:02:10Z He wanted to work with the innovative director Doug Fitch, whose handmade aesthetic was the visual embodiment of the spirit he was striving for. Alan Gilbert Wanted to Save the New York Philharmonic. What Happened? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Isaacs strives for a place where talent is the only factor to decide who gets the job. Why Rachel Chavkin is a rare thing on Broadway these days 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Feldman was emboldened by the Abstract Expressionist painters to compose music that similarly eluded formal design and strove for purity of expression, quietude and mysticism. Music Review: Abstract Expressionism in Aural Mixed Media 2011-02-25T23:55:36Z Yet despite being fictional contrivances, they exude poetic effects, as if a spiritual persona in the artist were striving to overcome his secularist prejudices. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z We always strived not to make Sally a fake TV kid. Growing Up on ‘Mad Men’: A Conversation With Matthew Weiner and Kiernan Shipka 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Many conservatives and conservative media outlets have been critical of the bill, but Breitbart has striven to lay its perceived flaws right at the feet of Bannon’s old nemesis. Breitbart vs. Ryan: Website declares war against an old foe over a new cause 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Young women train to be teachers and young men do the same or strive to become post-office workers. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z That sequence, he said, might be an encouraging indicator of a story that is striving for contemporary relevance. ‘Dark Knight III: The Master Race’ Comic Book Prompts Reflection and a Look Ahead 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Although the filmmakers said they strived to be as faithful to the facts as possible, some liberties were taken. Risky Business: Hollywood Bets Big on ‘Deepwater Horizon’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z As Roxie grows, the column will grow with her, striving to be an honest representation of the ever-changing challenges — and evolving joys — of family travel on a $2,400 budget. A Globe-Trotting Couple Expands Their Tent for Three 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But in this comedy about a dance team of 13-year-olds striving to compete in nationals — and learning about themselves in the process — not all goes smoothly onstage or in the studio. Clare Barron on ‘Dance Moms,’ Teen Girls and Black Sheep Ballerinas 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z One can’t help but find his constant strive to be better endearing. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: NASCAR's Michael Waltrip sputters out 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z This striving is made clear in Mr. Ek’s program note, which ends with the sentence “Dance is not life, but it keeps alive all the little things that the big thing is made of.” Dance Review: With Twists and Turns, Cuban Troupe Makes U.S. Debut 2011-05-11T17:03:27Z "We strive to be one of the most welcoming establishments in Nashville and are horrified by these reports," wrote TC Restaurant Group in a statement obtained by Fox 17. Owners of Jason Aldean's Nashville bar respond to accusations of racial profiling 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z One of 18 in the running for the Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear award, the film is one of several at the Berlinale that strive to show the world through female eyes. Berlinale film shows sister exploring the limits of grief 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z "We also wanted to strive for immediacy. It's not a nostalgia show. It's a show about ambition and the role luck plays in success." 'Eastside Heartbeats': New musical inspired by Latino band that opened for the Beatles in '65 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z But Travis strives and strives for so much more that he ends up in an early grave. Kirsten Dunst: 'Awards are pretty much all bullshit' 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z So this is the kind of novel that strives, despite its MacGuffin, to be called "haunting"; and it achieves this by not striving too hard, and by balancing itself with quite astonishing ease. Two Cows and a Vanful of Smoke by Peter Benson ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:04Z Shaw said Wagner was not striving for musical effect "any more than Shakespeare in his plays is driving at such ingenuities of verse-making as sonnets, triolets and the like." A to Z of Wagner: G is for Gesamtkunstwerk 2013-04-18T14:30:21Z Mr. Adams has long used subtle amplification to achieve the sound he strives for in opera. Wearing a Wire at the Opera, Secretly, of Course 2013-06-28T19:47:55Z It’s not just the environment that Graves strives to preserve, but the area’s unique culture as well. T Magazine: Water World 2010-11-19T20:34:00Z The sound rarely roams from garage-rock-psych and strives to achieve the epic and intense. New band of the day ? No 1,270: Palma Violets 2012-05-17T15:51:27Z Others also strive to outfit people like them. New Wave of Male Entrepreneurs Changing Fashion Scene 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z In his review in The New York Times, Jon Pareles wrote that the concert was dominated by “hardheaded women and eagerly importunate men in the eternal strivings of young love.” What’s on TV Thursday: Jingle Ball and ‘Con Air’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The atmosphere was not unlike a sports team, where each player is striving hard to win but also understands the importance of teamwork. New World Symphony crackles with energy 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In looking at the Bhutto family's legacy, the producers hope westerners might better understand a country dominating headlines with tales of political strive and Muslim extremism. 2010-01-27T22:35:00Z That is, it’s key, because amplifying those who are, is what we should all be striving to learn to do. Brandi Carlile opens up about overcoming insecurities, her latest Grammy win and her new memoir 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The show, though, is mindful that few households — even the most troubled — represent only one thread of experience, and it strives to document the incidental pleasures of its heroine, Alison, and her offbeat family. It’s built around a funeral home, but there’s nothing funereal about ‘Fun Home’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The film, which maintains a documentary feel, strives to make the viewer "feel the violence and get a sense of why these people are behaving in the way they are," Behl added. In break from Bollywood, India's Cannes contender tackles Delhi's darker side 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z “If in France, we strive to more originality,” he wrote in the preface to “I Spit,” signed in his own name, “no anxiety is felt in exploiting unblushingly a formula which has proved its value.” Whimsy and War: Boris Vian’s Two Minds 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It contains striving, colorful argot and too much confusion. Movie Review: ‘Desperate Endeavors,’ Directed by Salim Khassa 2012-09-07T00:24:06Z In this performance, rather than striving to capture the exotic qualities of the music or summoning veiled sounds and hazy textures, Mr. Temirkanov and his players told stories in music. Music Review: Finding the Soul of Russia Everywhere 2011-04-15T23:00:14Z In striving to be more, “The Crown,” which delivers 10 robust new episodes Friday on Netflix, intermittently becomes too much. Review | In ‘The Crown’s’ new season, a delicious friction between Elizabeth and Jackie 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Until “a few years ago”, Ekland observes ironically, “I was always striving to look older”. Britt Ekland: 'I was put through emotional and psychological warfare' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But, what I’m doing is just striving to get to the next level of playing every time.” Hair metal forever! 2012-07-22T01:00:00Z She said the detective strives to fix everything else because she could not fix Kevin. Kate Winslet Has No Filter 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s easy for me to remember seeking her calm, considerate, unselfish advice, and wishing I could see our polyglot continent, with its lakes, its villages and its striving hipsters, as generously as she always did. Poet C.D. Wright was 'one of the great ones' 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The big deceit is that there is a crisp social divide between the striving classes and a minority of subsidised sloths. George Osborne: paying the price of failure 2013-04-02T20:46:29Z The four blocks Le Corbusier envisioned on the shore of Buenos Aires strive to exploit a watery approach to the city from the Rio de la Plata. Architecture Review: ‘Le Corbusier’ Exhibition Opens at Museum of Modern Art 2013-06-17T22:00:48Z Penguin strives to project a youthful image by using cartoons and a bright color interface, while Theory11 reinforces the aura of mystery cultivated in its videos by using black and gray tones. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z “To be an artist in an uncertain future, you must be brave, you must be bold, and you must strive for excellence.” Fired MOCA curator will give UCLA commencement address 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z That’s far better than striving for gags, but even historic interpretations allow for comic timing and human interactions, to leaven the consistency. Review | The Washington Ballet awakens with a lavish, triumphant ‘Sleeping Beauty’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “Birds are my muses, and I strive to be a true watcher,” he says, referring to people who seek a transcendent connection between human and bird souls. Movie Review: ‘A Birder’s Guide to Everything,’ Starring Ben Kingsley 2014-03-20T23:15:52Z As the actor Gideon Glick, a frequent collaborator put it, in an email message: “Sam strives for catharsis in his writing — for himself and for his characters. It’s therapy for him.” Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Trimbur’s work is full of empathy for people who, like her, are striving, July said. Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Yet his vision, confronting the grandest and deepest matters of memory and intimacy, pain and striving, family and work and art, bursts national boundaries—he has made Wiener-Dog of the world. Todd Solondz’s Exquisite, Imperfect “Wiener-Dog” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The pressure of being a congressman and of being an expectant father, on top of the anxiety, moodiness, survivor’s guilt and the constant striving for success was too much for Gallego to handle, he said. Ruben Gallego made mental health part of his campaign. Specifically, his own. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The musical, which melded an old-fashioned story of immigrant striving with Latin rhythms and rap, began its unlikely path to Broadway in writing that Mr. Miranda did while a student at Wesleyan University. ArtsBeat: Stritch and Miranda Get Last Laughs at Finales of 'Night Music' and 'In the Heights' 2011-01-10T20:57:56Z They are great role models for my wife and me -- and, hopefully, for anyone who strives day after day to become a better human being. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z This results in a story of shallow people, striving for not all that much, in an implausible world. From ‘Frankenstein’ to Nora Roberts in 200 Years 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Maybe Romney’s message of striving and individual enterprise resonates with one of them who wants to own that mansion and sit at that table someday. You Got Served: A Waiter’s-Eye View of Mitt Romney 2012-09-19T12:00:55Z She strived to please and worried about not being good enough. Postscript: Lindsley Cameron Miyoshi 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z There were few formal touches, and Costelloe seemed to be striving for a celebratory mood despite the early hour of the 9 a.m. show. Tom Ford adds to glitz for London Fashion Week 2011-09-16T11:41:11Z Teen girls should follow the guidelines for school-age children while teen boys, especially active ones, should strive to eat the following in a day: Perspective | Worried about whether your child is eating enough? Some helpful guidelines and advice. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z They spin gold into flax, striving to placate the unworthy sufficiently so as, one day, to be admitted to their number. David Mamet on Ricky Jay, a Great Astonisher and ‘Truest Friend’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Almost no one denied that his voice was appealing, but critics strove mightily to describe it, and then to justify its appeal. Tony Bennett, Champion of the Great American Songbook, Is Dead at 96 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z “A dog gives you unconditional love and its completely in the moment. We should all strive to be like our dogs,” says Hussey. Olivia Hussey, star of Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet: 'I was wild' 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Ruby is a colicky baby, and as Jo strives to summon up soothing techniques, she seesaws between the compulsive urge to safeguard the infant and the uncomfortable sensation of begrudging her existence. ‘Baby Ruby’ Review: Enfant Terrible 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Geneticists have strived for decades to develop diets based on genotype as a sophisticated form of preventive medicine. Eat more avocado! What I learned from the study that will change how we eat 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z “Our views mesh sometimes, and they don’t. But having the conversations and talking about the topics that most are afraid of is where we basically strive.” Kevin Hart inks new multi-platform deal with SiriusXM 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Catherine at one point recalls her father striving to write down “beautiful mathematics . . . proofs like music.” Review | Seamless cast in a gripping ‘Proof’ at Olney 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z One trick I've learned from designers is to strive for symmetry. How to make a small living room work extra, extra hard 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z A documentary focused on him might be fascinating, but “Beyond the Lighted Stage” strives for airless balance. | 'Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage': On VH-1, Prog-Rock Wizards Onstage, Maybe Angels Off 2010-06-26T00:47:00Z And despite some efforts to strive for bipartisanship, there’s a liberal undercurrent to Mr. Nash’s album, just as there’s a foundation in African-American protest literature in Mr. Marsalis’s. Swinging the Vote: Jazz Inspired by the Presidential Race 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Drawing from her connections as a music publicist, she strives to pull together musicians spanning a wide range of ages, races and genres. Brooklyn Rock Lottery Taps Instant Bandmates for a Day 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z “It’s amazing how Crystal and Derek show up at the club ready to play, day after day, week after week, never moping around or complaining and always striving to get better,” coach Larry Hodges says. Two Maryland middle-schoolers are rising stars in table tennis 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “Eighth Grade” isn’t so much an amiable film as it is a film that yearns to be likable and strives to be liked. Bo Burnham’s “Eighth Grade,” Reviewed: A Teen Coming-of-Age Story Plagued by Niceness 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The attraction of costly wonders strives against the common-sense reluctance to spend on ungrateful, unappreciative youth. Do good buildings make for better educated children? 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z The movie opens with a bravura sequence set in Pakistan, and the script, by Mr. Bourque and Paul A. Birkett, worthily strives to balance sympathies between American interests and humans written off as collateral damage. Review: In ‘Drone,’ Confronting Sins and a Vengeful Visitor 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z It was also the first big concert of this year’s Northside Festival, which is striving to become Brooklyn’s version of the South by Southwest festival in Austin and continues through the weekend. Review: A Reunited Luna Plays Brooklyn’s Northside Festival 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z And the music strives to live up to those goals. Pearl Jam and Green Day Are Still Going Strong. But Can They Evolve? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z With the help of scholars , I selected 12 images from around the world that are “true” in the way they translate local idioms and sensibilities into the universal ethos Christianity strives to represent. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z As for God, I blame my misguided parents and their commie past, something, now that I am surrounded by God-knowing people, I am striving to overcome. Notes from a trailing spouse: Drunk in Ireland and fearing for fabulists everywhere 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z But large or small, eco or culinary, most cruises today strive to connect passengers to local cultures. Roundup : 6 Trends in Cruising 2014-03-13T16:01:40Z That's the striving to be an American, that you believe in the American Dream. In the grueling doc "Try Harder!" Asian American students strive to meet "unreasonable" expectations 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z If Joseph Goebbels strived to create a Nazi cinema that matched Hollywood’s, then what of the results? Review: ‘Hitler’s Hollywood’ Unearths the Cinema of the Third Reich 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It did strive for some social relevancy, though, with its portrait of alcoholism. ‘Dynasty’ or ‘Dallas’? Squaring Off in the Lily Pond 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Just what any other shallow, striving 21st-century American man would be likely to do: make more money, have more sex and write a book, though not quite in that order. | 'Limitless': A Simple Prescription for Superior Powers 2011-03-17T21:59:56Z Like Faust, he’s incessantly creative and ambitious; like Mephistopheles, he has in a sardonic eye for human vanity and striving. A hotline to Satan: why is the ex-CEO of Vodafone making a film version of Faust? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “What we strive to do as romance writers is normalize what people see as attractive and desirable.” Uncommon ground: Beverly Jenkins, diverse romance and American history the way it really happened 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z She may push this concept too far in a production that strives to reveal the dignity of the characters. Review: A Splendid ‘Porgy and Bess’ Opens the Met Opera Season 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Melville seemed to be warning future generations of gullibility in the face of greed, of becoming victims of those who strive only for money, control and power. Ahab’s White Whale and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Weiss said, adding that while the show is a comedy, the characters strain against their ideals as they strive for success. 2010-02-06T03:13:00Z Sunny War, a songwriter from Nashville born Sydney Lyndella Ward, sings about a flawed but striving character — maybe herself — in “No Reason,” from her new album, “Anarchist Gospel.” Karol G and Romeo Santos’s Sensual Goodbye, and 10 More New Songs 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Excited scientists strive to affix trackers to bucking sea creatures, and acoustic devices slide beneath the waves, opening like magic into the shape of inverted satellite dishes. ‘The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52’ Review: Sea Hunt 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z What makes it distinctive is its otherworldly, incandescent sound and sinuous oriental-sounding melodies, which give it a sense of ecstatic striving for a world beyond this one. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z While the series focuses on the experiences of photojournalists, it also strives to illuminate the dynamics of each area's conflict. Photojournalists "Witness" war zones in new HBO series 2012-11-02T22:34:07Z "It's part of our culture that we strive to please the French guest." HÔtel le Bristol: Paris Doesn't Get More French 2011-04-21T08:15:00Z Our American experiment has always been about striving to be a more perfect union. Hillary Clinton and America Ferrera on Pain and Progress (and Hiking) 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z It emphasises how this father of British pop art spoke to the “now” and strove to reach a broad audience. Paolozzi, Emma Hart, Bold Tendencies: this week's art shows in pictures 2013-07-26T12:00:00Z Steeped in tradition, the city strives to nurture authenticity and showcase artisans. A beacon of Christmas tradition in Strasbourg, France 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Ball’s natural speaking voice was deeper and huskier from years of smoking, though Kidman was not necessarily striving for perfect mimicry. How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The coveted managerial positions—the ne plus ultra of workplace striving—come with the expectation of hours that are fundamentally inimical to the sustenance of health, romantic love, or the raising of children. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Either they can strive to be healthier or they can double down on the calorific extravagance. Burger King’s Mac n' Cheetos: a logical step in America's quest for innovation 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z "We strive to serve God in all that we do and trust his guidance in all our decisions, especially this very important one," he said. America's largest Christian bookstore chain files for bankruptcy 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Having once striven for immortality, his highest aspiration is now the acquisition of a lawnmower. Rutger Hauer on Hobo With A Shotgun 2011-07-08T23:07:07Z I don't strive to be the biggest band in the world any more. From Viva Brother to Lovelife 2012-08-13T15:02:00Z Square or flat fingertips: You strive for precision and loathe vagueness. What Your Fingers Say About You 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z That little black box and misting makeup shooter are addictive, especially for overachievers who can’t resist striving for perfect skin. Skin Deep: A Magic Wand to Make Skin?s Flaws Disappear 2010-06-09T19:06:00Z The Cult of Beauty, London Rejecting Victorian Britain's grim realities, the aesthetic movement strove to create a world of perfect beauty. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2011-04-01T23:06:00Z The British show is both funny and awkward—basically what all dating reality shows strive for. In Defense of the New Reality Show Sex Box 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The nature of the work you are striving to complete is never specified, which enhances the sensation that you are an anonymized corporate drone. A Smartphone Game That Captures the Futility of “Work-Life Balance” 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But he also strives to incorporate natural sounds into his work. Review: ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda’ Shows a Composer Attuned to Nature 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Balazs Kovalik’s inventive staging strives nobly to breathe dramatic life into “The Tragedy of the Devil” and often succeeds, especially in establishing an identity for each principal character. Review: Better the Devil You Don't Know? 2010-03-02T12:00:00Z Mr. Adams of Passport magazine strives to share with his readers, each of whom travels on average 11 times a year, places that are culturally compelling yet safe. The Evolving World of Gay Travel 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z With each passing summer Savion Glover slips into the Joyce Theater with a new show that strives to strip tap to its purest spirit. Savion Glover Dances in ‘OM’ at the Joyce Theater 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Moreover, bookishness strives to preserve what Pressman calls a “memorial function,” as “certain cherished associations about books are being challenged in our new media age.” Perspective | Physical books are alive with memories. Has the pandemic pushed them into the ether for good? 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Mantel closes with a beautiful, chilling stream-of-consciousness monologue that shows Cromwell liberated at last from his lifelong striving. Review | ‘The Mirror and the Light’ is a masterful finale to Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The Innocent strives for pathos but lacks the physical expressiveness to convey it; the King capers witlessly, bellowing into an overamplified throat mic, and the Trickster, denied any dramatic raison d'être, races around gesturing emptily. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; Kooza/Cirque du Soleil – review 2013-01-13T00:05:32Z Those works made me appreciate the difficult striving of all those in my family who constructed the scaffolding upon which my very comfortable life is built. The genius of “Underground”: A gripping slavery drama that dares to be entertaining 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z She is still striving, given everything she has experienced, to make the world work the way she hopes it could work. "It's America's genre": Thandiwe Newton defends her land in "God's Country," a modern-day western 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Kim has the wardrobe of someone striving to look good on a budget. The Working-Woman Hero of ‘Better Call Saul’ 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Such films, Schrader argued, are closer to meditation, “striving towards the ineffable and the invisible”. Need zing in your Zoom? Let Warhol and the avant-garde vamp up your video conferences 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z That sense of DJs – not musicians, but technicians – striving too hard to get the sound and atmosphere they want but not quite achieving it comes across in some of their music. New band of the day: Cherub (No 1,545) 2013-07-03T14:27:49Z He suggests that young players work more on finding tools to solve problems — working on musical challenges — than just striving for perfection. He conducted at 3 and now he’s playing with Seattle Symphony: Cellist Nathan Chan 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z He wasn’t calling himself Lucifer, smearing himself in stage blood, striving to shock or shouting out gang affiliations. Little Richard: An Ecstasy You Couldn’t Refuse 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s a striving that has its own historical roots and theoretical precedents. A Filmmaker Trying to Break Free from Instagram Modernity 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The fact there are people who still strive for excellence ... is inspiring. Anxiety awaits in sixth season of 'Mad Men' 2013-04-04T16:42:20Z “It’s what we are all striving for in every genus,” said Jonathan Pedersen, vice president of sales and business development at Monrovia Nursery, a major wholesale grower. Sunflowers in October? Breeders are racing to develop plants that flower again and again. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z But while the film lets Biko say that, it strives to present him as it wants him to be – humble, chaste, non-violent – not who he was. Cry Freedom: Richard Attenborough makes a Mandela of Steve Biko 2010-06-10T10:07:00Z The score by Andrew Lippa, best known as the composer of the off-Broadway "Wild Party," is eclectic, striving to giving each character his or her unique sound. 'The Addams Family' mines macabre musical comedy 2010-04-08T23:05:00Z He lionised the writer as a free individual striving for objective truth, beholden to no special interests, yet everywhere he saw that freedom being circumscribed. George Orwell back in fashion as Prism stokes paranoia about Big Brother 2013-06-11T17:08:01Z She says striving toward increased “purity” is a mechanism of exercising control. Could social media’s ‘healthy food’ focus be contributing to a little-known eating disorder? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Wright strove instead to find what he called “economical expressions of action.” Finding an Original Heroine 2011-04-02T03:13:01Z “Annals of the Former World,” his Pulitzer Prize-winning book on geology, strived to do no less than tell “the biography of the earth.” The Gloom, Doom and Occasional Joy of the Writing Life 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Now he’s also an executive producer and writer of “How to Make It in America,” HBO’s newest show about striving 20-somethings. 2010-02-06T03:13:00Z The parents, who seem to be striving members of China’s new middle class, weep openly at their failure to control their sons. ‘Web Junkie’ Examines Internet Addiction in China 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z However, despite striving to provide a variety of experiences, Pheasants Forever exhibits little in the way of flair. Pheasants Forever - review 2011-08-13T23:05:28Z It means “striving” — as in striving to lead a moral life. The Catholic Writer Garry Wills Explores the Quran 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Paymer, who has now performed “Mr. Saturday Night” onscreen and stage, said that Crystal is constantly striving to find ways to reinvent the musical and keep it distinct from the film. Let Him Entertain You: Billy Crystal Returns to Broadway 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z It's one sign that Pulau Macan, or Tiger Island — one of the Indonesian capital's best weekend getaways — strives to live in harmony with nature. Escape from Jakarta: Pulau Macan 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z The first of its seven tenets, for example, is: “One should strive to act with compassion and empathy towards all creatures in accordance with reason.” Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z And the new transit hubs are striving to reflect this. Commuting to Disneyland 2012-07-14T16:00:00Z Only Alan Tudyk, as the clownishly dowdy Georgetown interviewer, produces the one thing "Premature" strives so furiously yet fruitlessly to achieve: laughter. 'Premature' thinks crudeness is a teen's path to success 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Aspirational reading has its place, but don’t worry about striving to get somewhere else; you are already there. Dear Match Book: Seeking Literary Page-Turners 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Nowadays, after so much striving, Lyles Station clings to an existence somewhere between history and oblivion, protagonist and museum piece. For the people of Lyles Station, Ind., a trip to the African American Museum lets them witness their legacy 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z But instead of striving to faithfully record someone’s recipe, as she does in other books, she has taken the creative license to tweak them to suit herself. Traveling the World for Recipes, but Always Looking for Home 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z I strove to channel that loneliness in my own cyber-horror book. The Horror Novel Lurking in Your Busy Online Life 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The important thing was the constant striving toward something new and invigorating. Perspective | Karl Lagerfeld didn’t have a signature design — but he invented a new kind of designer 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Frank insisted it be maintained this way, to evoke loss, Mr. Leopold added, and the museum strives to present Anne’s story “in an emotional way.” Two Groups Rekindle Fight Over Anne Frank 2013-06-16T21:25:04Z "Women strive to control their own careers now and change the way people view them in the pop industry, and I think that's amazing because it's hard to be a woman in this industry." So you think you can shock? Prizes take backseat at MTV awards 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Otherwise her thorniness sits uncomfortably inside a stylized comedy that’s equal parts oddball and striving for the outrageous. Review: In Netflix’s ‘Girlboss,’ a Heroine Who’s a Tough Sell 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z From boyhood, Suelo strove to live his life based on Christ's teachings. 'The Man Who Quit Money': Foreswearing the almighty dollar 2012-03-01T00:12:03Z One early inspiration was The United States of America, the cult hippy-era California group who strove to add avant-garde electronic experimentation to pop music, and whose sole album Keenan once described as a "bible". Trish Keenan obituary 2011-01-17T15:27:31Z They did not just strive to paint "what they saw"; they wanted to create a completely convincing three-dimensional simulacrum of it, by plotting the contours of a virtually real space into their pictures. Where are today's Leonardos? Toy Story 2010-06-23T09:38:00Z You just keep going, keep striving and struggling and saying yes, even though you might be a little afraid. Christian Slater: Harrison Ford smooched me at the Golden Globes 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z I'm mourning for my city self, its booming energy, its ceaseless striving, its deafening cacophony of sounds, mutterings, that I've grown fond of, that I've integrated into my personal identity. Sex in trees 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z As for the meetings with Trump, scoring a major interview requires “a comfort level” on the part of the elected official, and that’s what he and Brzezinski were striving for. Joe Scarborough defends schmoozing with Trump as ‘the Washington way’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z “He has always strived to present music and artists who were considered politically unpopular, even seditious.” Oscar Brand, folk troubadour and radio host for seven decades, dies at 96 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Thus yet another character who strives to adhere to a principled life is drawn into the larger novel to talk about “Bright Morning of Pain.” Bombs and Bank Robberies: A Political Novel of the 1960s 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Sporting short bobs, loose T-shirts and barely there makeup, Acrush's androgynous look is bucking centuries-old norms in a society where girls strive to look feminine and act demurely. China's first androgynous all-girl pop band challenges ideal of femininity 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z One reaffirms "Red Table Talk" utility as a family marketing tool, presenting a message that is overtly crafted and controlled yet strives to come across as honest. Will Smith presides over the most bizarre "Red Table Talk" yet – to talk trauma, but avoid the slap 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z In a world of striving, the idea of contentment is suspect. Review | A popular blogger ponders a simpler life in ‘Enough’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z While, as I said, each of us strives to put the other's wants and desires first, there has to be a final decision maker on contentious issues and that is the husband and father. To Stay Married, Embrace Change 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z I strive for it when I do my movies. A Minute With: Jason Segel on Muppets and puppets 2011-11-16T14:52:15Z All political acts take place under the judgment of history, which reveals “the limits of all human striving” and the futility, even the folly, of most human undertakings, especially of politics. A Few Theories about Why James Comey Might Call Himself “Reinhold Niebuhr” on Twitter 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Fans of Foer’s novel will doubtless forgive some of the choppier aspects of Block’s version, as it strives to integrate the pieces of a binary narrative. Review | A ticket for a bumpy ride to Eastern Europe is all this play offers 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z And yet, while the earliest of Kahlo’s mature work in this exhibition show her working in Rivera’s shadow, she was clearly striving for different effects. Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The musketeers are not striving to cut corners: Josue says the orchestra for the D.C. performances will number about 30 and the cast will be about as large. ‘Noli Me Tangere’ Filipino opera will tell moving tale at Kennedy Center It’s not simply about the decline of one very good athlete; it’s about us ordinary, striving, supposedly competent Joes failing, conclusively, right before our own eyes. Philip Roth’s retirement lesson 2013-02-12T12:39:00Z Double identities, disappearing acts and survivor guilt are all motifs of a larger conundrum that Mr Modiano strives to understand about the war, the occupation and his father’s role in it. French letters 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z You typically end up killing the very thing you’re striving to preserve. The Travel Selfie: I Was Here, Give Me a Discount 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z In response, destinations, tour operators and even film and TV production companies are striving to offer ever more experiential ways for people to engage with their favorite fictional worlds. For $18,500 (and Up), You, Too, Can Travel Like James Bond 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It strives to give the impression that is was written extemporaneously, for the author's own pleasure, and never intended to be published. Winter Journal by Paul Auster – review 2012-08-15T10:00:02Z Rather than whipping the score into moments of frenzy, Mr. Gergiev seemed to be striving for breadth and sweep — sometimes with success. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Let us all strive to be so evolved. Perspective | Pool parties are soul-crushing spectacles of half-naked strangers posing next to an artificial swamp 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It drove him to strive and succeed, but “It’s not necessarily something you would wish on an anxiety-ridden, workaholic son.” Jian Ghomeshi Brings His Show, ‘Q,’ to New York 2012-07-20T17:10:39Z “Really, I’ve only been striving to get to the middle class all these years.” Deborah Kass’s ‘Before and Happily Ever After’ Retrospective 2012-10-28T16:28:43Z The resulting dense coexistence and biodiversity of the flora was something the smartest eco-gardeners around are only now striving to replicate. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z His expression has both the unfinished quality of a subject surprised and the urgent attention of a photographer striving to capture such a moment. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Navigating the terrain, they strive to keep up with the needs of the locals. What to watch on Wednesday: ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ returns for Season 13 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z “He calls his dancing animated mutation,” Schoo says, “and he strove to animate every piece of his body — on the table, on the floor, using the entire bar.” | New York’s Latest Dance Craze, From Street to Screen 2014-03-31T20:44:26Z The Hawkins brothers have an envelopingly moody visual style that strives for offbeat touches, at times easily conjuring the existential threat in desolate areas. Heist flick 'Bad Turn Worse' runs out of juice 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The play, a reworking of Euripides and Goethe by the Polish writer Joanna Bednarczyk, strives to reinterpret the character of Iphigenia, whose father, the Greek king Agamemnon, sacrifices her to appease a vengeful goddess. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Did you strive to fill other off-camera roles with Natives too? Sierra Teller Ornelas on the Roots of ‘Rutherford Falls’ 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z She works slowly and collaboratively, discussing with the women how best to convey their feelings about their roots, while striving to avoid the visual clichés that are often associated with the region. At a Latin American Photo Festival, Poetic and Political Imagery 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “Memorial” does for Lin’s legacy what she has striven to do in her work — invite people to consider uncomfortable truths. ‘Memorial’ Review: An American Story, Set in Stone 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z For nearly 30 years it has been a fact of popular culture that Madonna perseveres, calculates, reconfigures, strives and endures. Critic?s Notebook: ?MDNA,? Madonna?s 12th Studio Album 2012-03-26T18:12:55Z The movie chronicles the incredible work ethic he developed even as he strove mightily to stave off the effects of the incurable disease. ‘Love, Antosha’ Review: A Heartbreaking Look at an Actor’s Too-Short Life 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Of Gods and Men strives for simplicity; cinema is usually about dynamism, attraction, ego, but this movie concerns the renunciation of these things, in art and life. Of Gods and Men ? review 2010-12-02T15:00:00Z Girls who work don't stop working, never stop striving and that burning hope never seemed to leave Williams. Cindy Williams, a role model for working class girls 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “This is a cool place for young millennials striving for something in life,” he said. Snoop Dogg’s Son Gave Up Football for Fashion 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Two of the three aren’t rich; one is striving to rebuild his life after a stretch in prison. The daring of “Queen Sugar”: A new season explores the social and economic weight of legacy 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z What comes through most strongly, in talking to Crockett and Pryor, is how much they love actors: how far from secretive and intimidating they strive to be. 'Next!': the secretive world of casting directors 2013-05-21T18:30:01Z “I strive for ‘be here now,’ and to be more present, while she’s at her happiest changing the world. A Power Couple Finds the Spark Once Again 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Van De Putte gave an example of how the farm, which raises pigs and cattle and includes a major composting operation and a yoga studio, strives to recycle and reuse. Lopez Island in the fall: Hikes, farm stands and fine dining 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z A restaurant still striving for its third Michelin star can never compromise. From Georgetown to Copenhagen, a chef takes charge So for a decade now word spinners, including playwrights, have been striving to capture the feelings inspired by the terrorist attacks of Sept. Critic?s Notebook: Richard Nelson and Jonas Hassen Khemiri?s Takes on 9/11 2011-09-21T22:01:28Z To see DiMattio at work is to understand how she strives to embody the contrary principles behind her pieces. The Artist Testing the Limits of Ceramics 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z In its unsubtle way, “Blue Bayou” strives to draw attention to the precarious limbo inhabited by foreign-born adoptees whose citizenship was never finalized. ‘Blue Bayou’ Review: No Direction Home 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z I think in order to get that, you have to really make the world feel normal and feel right, and that’s something that we strive for in the formula for comedy. Danny McBride puts the Homer in homeroom: “‘The Odyssey’ finds its way into everything we do” 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Edmundson strives to read and teach the authors who inspire him with what he calls “humane sensitivity.” Books of The Times: Mark Edmundson’s Essays Ask, ‘Why Teach?’ 2013-08-20T20:56:24Z Kushner was striving for nothing less than an assessment of the American experience and the human condition, but “Angels” is not only a drama of ideas. Review | A full-bodied portrait of ‘Angels in America,’ a play redefined what theater could be 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Together we breathlessly strive, year after year, against the toughest competition in the world, to be Best in Show. A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Ask him about dough and he’ll mention that’s he’s “never happy” with it or that it’s “getting there,” as if he’s striving for perfection at the end of his pizza paddle. Frankly . . . Pizza! tosses pies that reach for perfection (and come close) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z People with lives and desires that, granted, can't be wholly encapsulated in a single film — but that doesn't mean the industry shouldn't strive for more careful, considered depictions. From "Hillbilly Elegy" to "Fried Green Tomatoes," Hollywood has a rural perception problem 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The vocal performances on tracks like “What Is This Voice” and “Don’t Put Me in Red” are deliciously fragile and imperfect, which Rubinos found refreshing after years of striving for perfection. How Xenia Rubinos Freed Herself on a New Album, ‘Una Rosa’ 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The couple spent the rest of the afternoon racking up points for each riddle and dare they polished off, striving to achieve a perfect score of 240. The Getaway: Let’s Play: Making Travel a Game 2013-05-31T18:13:13Z As “In place of catastrophe” strives to expand how we consider perception and dance, it also explores trauma and resilience. Making Dance Out of Survival Skills and Reckoning With Grief 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z As Ms. Wilson explained in a press release, she is striving to “embrace the chaos of our current moment without resorting to nihilism.” 8 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The plays in “Happy Hour” strive for a scabrous, off-kilter humor, but the effort rarely pays off. | 'Happy Hour': ?Happy Hour,? One-Act Plays by Ethan Coen - Review 2011-12-06T03:01:00Z I am addicted to organizing and strive to balance the list. ‘The Comedy Womb' is creating a healthy environment for laughs 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Street-corner vocal groups were growing in popularity, with competitions between rivals at local dances and each outfit striving to establish its originality. Earl Carroll 2012-11-30T15:57:39Z "It's a musical I think about striving and about identifying dreams and going after them in a tangible and unapologetic way," Wright says. How Phish's Trey Anastasio wooed Doug Wright 2013-03-14T16:19:10Z The best collections strive to do something new in fashion or refine their style. On the Runway Blog: Less Elbow Room During Paris Fashion Week 2012-09-28T16:46:01Z They are "my two loves", objects of a mesmerised fascination he strives mightily to conceal. The Round House by Louise Erdrich – review 2013-05-18T06:59:01Z "I strive for that level of greatness every day." '80s stars Hall & Oates back in spotlight 2010-03-28T23:31:00Z As Loving makes abundantly clear, he also strove to grab a piece of that wealth by investing in technology, pouring a fortune into various inventions that returned him nothing. 'Mark Twain': the ebb and flow of the life of Huckleberry Finn's creator 2010-04-07T22:29:00Z It’s a reminder that the upward striving of first- and second-generation Jewish immigrants in the middle decades of the 20th century was accompanied by fervent political idealism. Review: In ‘RBG,’ the Life and Times of a Beloved and Controversial Supreme Court Justice 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “Also the infighting at the law firm — how we can love to hate each other, how we can each win to become the insider we all are striving to be.” With Meghan Markle and Patrick J. Adams Gone, ‘Suits’ Retailors Itself 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “A landscape that is vibrant with wildlife and striving for an aesthetic approach as well.” A model of modern sustainable agriculture – with a nudge from Thomas Jefferson 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The spokesman, Morgan Durrant, said that Delta is reviewing the episode and remains committed to striving to “accommodate all customer needs.” Testing Autism and Air Travel 2012-10-28T04:47:23Z Corden recounted that she had told him there were quite a few times when he had “nearly squandered everything” he had “strived so hard for” because of his behavior. James Corden Would Rather Not Talk About That Omelet 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He said that the producers strove for historical accuracy in the dramatized events in “Gunpowder,” which unfolds in a mucky 17th-century England in which Catholics risk torture and execution by secretly practicing their religion. Kit Harington Isn’t Trying to Compete With ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The challenge for airlines lies in striking a balance between these two competing interests, and striving to ensure a peaceful environment for all their passengers. Babies in First Class: Which Side of the Aisle Are You On? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The lighting, by Lenore Doxsee, appeared to be operated on a dimmer switch, but the main problem was how Ms. Yerushalmy strives to show that an awkward body is an unusual sight. Dance Review: ‘Devouring Devouring’ at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theater 2012-12-16T19:57:04Z We may try to live up to the ideals that our ancestors embodied and strive to lead lives that are less onerous than theirs. Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen on Playing Ancestral Homies 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z What should he be striving for at this point in life? 'Mad Men' Recap: 'The Forecast' 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z He talked about the striving of noncommercial artists. Music Review: Tri-Centric Modeling Event Honors Anthony Braxton 2010-06-21T22:59:00Z He lacks athletic, academic, social and grooming skills, relegating him to the third table in the cafeteria of a second-rate private school, where, solo, he strives “to drink as many chocolate milks as possible.” Books of The Times: ?Elliot Allagash,? Tale of a Bully, by Simon Rich 2010-06-14T23:08:00Z It is all about the body image now and striving for something that is not possible. From social media to the catwalk, is fantasy beauty failing young women? 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z They soar, strive, stroll, endure, hurtle, crash, dream. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - reviews 2011-08-26T21:55:06Z Or how about just one image that strives for poetry? Captain America: Civil War – how I was bludgeoned by a blockbuster 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Throughout the series, Kimmy strives to move forward in forging a life that is happy, fun, and kind, even as she faces inevitable setbacks and disappointments. The radical subversion of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's survival narrative 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z My formative years were spent in a Stepford world of striving to assimilate, to avoid judgment, to escape the snobbish scrutiny of the “better” classes. My life is a Bravo reality show: How “Jersey Belle” smooths over my hometown’s poisonous history 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Over the years, Mr. Penderecki strove to develop a style that would synthesize many sources, going back to Bruckner and beyond but also accepting more modern influences. Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish Composer With Cinematic Flair, Dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Flock strives mightily to avoid cliché, with mixed success. Marriage Can Take Many Forms in India 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z I think we try and suffocate grief, suffocate suffering, and try and strive for an unrealistic vision of happiness. Rainn Wilson doesn't hold back: "Here's the guy from 'The Office' talking about suffering and death" 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z But other writers took issue with the implication that comedy should strive to be anything but funny in any way that it can, using whatever material is handy. Should comedy worry about its shelf life? 2011-03-14T14:30:00Z Since then, the capital of the free world has suffered a reversal of fortune, culminating in a president who openly scorns the liberal order that Bush strove to protect and preserve. Yearning for an Earlier Era of American Diplomacy 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Always strive to begin your comic in the middle of a scene. The Etherington Brothers' top tips for creating a comic book 2013-05-03T08:00:00Z Women — most especially women of color — offer paths of resistance, rightfully demanding we strive for something better, mutually fulfilling and just. The Kavanaugh hearings: Angry white men get to be righteous; angry women “a mob” 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s ominous, urgent, and dire: Martinez’s approach is antithetical to what so many film composers strive to accomplish. How a Red Hot Chili Pepper Gave Drive Its Pulse 2012-02-01T13:59:49Z It’s an ambitious, audacious album, to say the least, one that strives to push past the confines of hip-hop in its embrace of funk, soul, gospel and the genre often dubbed America’s classical music — jazz. In 2015, jazz reasserted itself 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z More than 60 years later, at most every MFA workshop in America, writers strive for local color and the veneer of authenticity it provides. Lindsay Hunter's 'Ugly Girls' plays it safe in the dark 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z I still strive to be as greats as those guys. Q&A: Producer Boi-1da talks Grammys nods, working with Drake 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Films about filmmakers, especially in recent years, tend to lean into self-congratulation — misty-eyed valentines to the magic of moviemaking, and to the noble if flawed souls who strive to put their art onscreen. ‘The Trip to Greece,’ ‘Moonwalkers’ and More Streaming Gems 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “We’re striving to make people feel at home, part of our family. Very often our kids will come over and have lunch with everyone. We are trying to create this very family-based experience.” Personal Journeys: In Lecce, Making Magic With Humble Ingredients 2014-04-17T17:19:59Z “I had been striving to be authentic in a world where the choreographic deity, Balanchine, was dead,” she said. Wendy Whelan Says Farewell to City Ballet 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z This film would be perfectly delightful if it only strove for absurdity. ‘Black Friday’ Review: Killer Sales Bring Killer Customers 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Artists carved their own niches, strove to be different from one another by creating their own molds. Public Enemy's Chuck D still fighting the power 2010-03-13T03:02:00Z Modern creationists like Ken Ham are continuing Winthrop’s work as they strive to recreate the fabled American society as a “city of God.” From Puritans to Ken Ham: The long history of creationism in America 2014-02-22T19:00:00Z And it’s notable that even shows like New Girl, which don’t strive for the grittiness of Swanberg’s films, are giving their female leads such imperfections. Here Comes the Manic Pixie Hot Mess 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The movie strives for a knowing, amiable tone. Review: ‘Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game’ 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z I like to get the best out of people, and strive to use very different methods to do this, depending on how and what we are working towards. Top 10 tips for being a choreographer 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Vowell's view of both white and native cultures strives for balance. 'Unfamiliar Fishes': Sarah Vowell's sad but scintillating history of Hawai'i 2011-03-16T22:23:04Z On the bright side, Gwyneth thinks that striving for absolute perfection is “misguided.” The pleasures of hate-reading GOOP 2013-04-27T17:00:00Z They also exhibited an adamant righteousness that “The Restless Wave,” with its rolling title, occasionally strives for but fails to convey. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z But that was a story born in 1966, in the midst of great striving and hope. "Star Trek: Picard" marks the engaging return of the Enterprise's greatest captain 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Steinem was impressed by her all-female Vice crew, too, whom she saw as emblematic of a generation striving not against what is, but toward what can be. Gloria Steinem Brings Feminism to Vice TV 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z It also subordinates the art to a new image that strives for its own aesthetic status. At museums, selfie sticks poke holes in the idea of anything goes 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z He was not just an itinerant entertainer, but a self-conscious artist striving to write timeless songs. Greg Kot: Music behind myths of Bob Dylan, Robert Johnson 2011-05-03T18:47:25Z Tom Hunter – Photographer and artist For me, Caravaggio set the stage for what every contemporary artist seems to be striving for – to live an authentic life and then to talk about, to depict, that experience. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z At first I was confused by this query; in all my years of living small, I had never consciously strived to make a room look bigger. 11 expert tricks for making a small room look bigger 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z They form the territory that Smith has always been striving to map, though NW is tighter, and experiments much more radically with form. Literary realism is dead 2012-10-20T21:00:00Z Many of these kinds of dramas strive to get our attention by prioritizing lurid outsizedness over character. 'The Deuce' Succeeds Because It's Not More of the Same 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z At the same, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, in striving to diversify its historically white and male membership, has in recent years welcomed waves of new international members. Signaling a shift, ‘Drive My Car’ rides into the Oscars 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z As a result, Robert and I were stuck in the quagmire that is sibling rivalry, always striving to earn parental love and attention. The agony of rewatching "Everybody Loves Raymond" reminds me of my family's damaging dysfunction 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It can keep characters indoors or force them to show their bravery as they attempt to strive against it and, by extension, their circumstances. Clip joint: When the wind blows 2012-06-20T16:47:18Z Hence, the notion of innovation became a mantra for the design team, who strove to tell the story of modernity through the hotel’s spaces. The Glittering W Lakeshore Hotel 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The most interesting and imaginative of the emperors, Akbar was a free-thinking humanist who strove for the reconciliation of the different peoples and sects of his empire. Art treasures of the Mughal empire 2012-11-30T22:55:14Z Later she strives for a sense of quiet pathos as Marie grows into a dignified acceptance of the forces arrayed against her. Theater Review: David Adjmi’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ at Yale Repertory Theater 2012-11-12T17:08:56Z He strove to outdo Bourdin, not realizing that more is not always better. Photography’s Road From Edgy to Excess 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The national news appeared on only three channels, and the networks strove for political neutrality. Ted Baxter pursued fame over journalism – but unlike today’s pundits, he didn't corrupt the news 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “Revelation Pt. II” is far less purist; it strives for both innovation and radio-friendly crossover. Review: Stephen Marley Uses His Father’s Roots Reggae as a Springboard 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Through such dystopian window dressing, a love triangle strives to emerge. Review: The Aliens Are Coming! The Aliens Are Coming! 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Grazer said that in each of his weekly chats, he strives "to be a good date." 2015 Milken Institute: Bob Iger, Brian Grazer discuss curiosity 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It was a moment of temporary magic — exactly what any songwriter strives for. Lucinda Williams takes Zoo crowd to special place 2011-06-30T20:23:05Z She offers the Abundant Love seminars through her new company, the Worthy One, which strives to help single women find confidence and optimism in their dating lives. What Can an Online Dating Coach Do for You? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Yet, in striving for grandeur, the ponderous sometimes prevailed. Music Review: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:37:45Z In the 19th century, popular entertainment strove for the spectacular, and the scenery and special effects made stagehands a necessity. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z Every popular art form strives to be a big tent. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “I wanted the design to embody our experience as a whole as a Black community and what we strive for,” said Patrice Payne, one of the artists involved with the work at Foley Square. The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Art That Contain Multitudes 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z And it also brings with it an implicit pressure on women to strive for the perfect life – pressures that many women are well versed in.” We need to talk about egg freezing 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z In the prestige movies that court critical and academy approval, black people are often symbols and symptoms, their stories parables of pathology, striving and redemption. Hollywood, Separate and Unequal 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It actually resembled the way a person might strive to act in this situation, as opposed to later, too-jokey-by-half scenes like the one in which Kirkman tells his wife he traded outfits with a staffer. Review: Designated Survivor Is a New Look for Kiefer Sutherland 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z This remarkable debut novel — already chosen by Mindy Kaling for an upcoming TV series — melts down striving immigrant tales, Old West mythology and even madcap thrillers to produce an invaluable new alloy of American literature. Review | Sanjena Sathian’s ‘Gold Diggers’ is a witty social satire with a dash of magic 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z "Chains actually strive to be average," says Dobson, the cofounder of the Web site, Unusual and Unique Hotels of the World and the author of Unusual Hotels of the World . 2010-02-16T22:00:00Z Their cause was deeply unpopular at the time, a central factor that many non-Irish people don’t understand and many Irish people strive to forget. How a failed rebellion changed the world: The Easter Rising’s strange centennial 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z As a young woman the writer kept a diary, striving to record her life with absolute honesty. Elena Ferrante’s New Novel Is a Suspenseful Story About the Sins of Parents 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Is that something you strive for in your own music? The Creator of ‘Radiolab,’ a Lapsed Composer, Returns to Music 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z You don't get that so much with literature – authors strive for silence, and so do their readers. Tonight I'm a rock'n'roll scribe: My stint in Sonic Youth, and other fun-packed fabrications 2010-04-08T14:10:00Z As collated bundles of protest music, they remain the standard to strive for. Prophets of Rage and the trouble with fighting today’s wars using yesterday’s weapons 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z She strived to shatter stereotypes and inspired many Black actresses along the way to follow her footsteps. Cicely Tyson paved way for Black actors to follow footsteps 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Greenfield-Sanders’ portraits, she added, teach us “more about identity and self-realization, about how people see themselves and how they strive to be seen, than we can capture in many thousands of words.” 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Tommy Graham, director and founder of Historical Insights in Dublin, says his guides “are constantly striving to offer some ‘insights’ into Irish society through the medium of history.” The World's Best City Walks 2010-08-18T22:45:00Z The attractions of Kierkegaard — his severity and wit, the force of his rhetoric, his defense of the individual and the example of his solitary spiritual striving — survive even a middling biography. The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Generally speaking, one strives to keep as much of themselves out of these evaluations while informing them with enough of a personal taste to assist the viewer, who may agree or disagree. Weaponized white feminism in "The Handmaid's Tale" and "When They See Us" 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It showed that she was striving to make the best of herself. Is it wrong for a person to change their accent? 2013-04-20T16:59:01Z Writers and companies obediently strive for relevance, but it's a poor aspiration, given theatre's potential for the expression of boundless imaginative vision. Howard Barker: a champion of imagination, not 'relevance' 2010-04-29T15:41:00Z At this early stage, though, the show is still struggling to capture the jaunty tone it’s striving for. 2010-01-15T04:24:00Z Still, he argued, striving to be Thornton Wilder, futile as it may be, is a noble pursuit. | 'My Last Play': Oh, Come in. Glad to See You. Would You Like a Book? 2010-12-17T21:58:35Z In all such conflicts, she said, she strives to stay cool. Brazil’s Outspoken Daniela Mercury Is a Swirl of Ideas and Songs 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z "It's never going to be that utopian, but we'll keep striving for it." TV seems to know what you want to see; algorithms at work 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z It is television as theater, striving for perfection and polish that in real time can never be achieved. At 40, 'Saturday Night Live' is still in its prime 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Goulden still loves imperfection — he called his 1998 memoir “A Dysfunctional Success” — and still strives to make music that neither he nor his audience can predict. Old songs get new life as reissues bring new attention to cult favorite Wreckless Eric Its rags-to-riches plot about an adorable, eternally optimistic orphan who melts the frozen heart of a billionaire while outwitting her orphanage's scheming, resentful matron marries the Cinderella tale with the ethos of American striving. Bet your bottom dollar that NBC's "Annie Live!" will usher in a new inclusive era for an old classic 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z This points to a bold new direction: By placing the naked body in a theater, they strive to question the notion of private and public space. Dance Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In this tender recollection, with each chapter striving for a revelation, the father-daughter dialogues are often the most engaging. Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z They strove to create a new society that rejected all forms of hierarchical, exploitative relationships. Canada's LGBTQ coin glosses over radical struggles: When did gay liberation come to mean equality? 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z While today we seek, often appropriately, to reassess great leaders of the past, it helps to understand the times in which they lived and to strive for accuracy. What Contributed to American Culture After World War II? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Like all Tevis’s work, “Mockingbird” is certainly if obliquely autobiographical, a parable about freeing oneself from addiction and striving for self-realization. Review | ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is a bestseller, but its author, Walter Tevis, was hardly a one-hit wonder 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z If all the world’s a stage and life is a dream, then order is something continually improvised by human striving and imagination. Vladimir Nabokov, “Houdini of history”? 2013-03-17T19:00:00Z Driving past Gary, Indiana, on his commute, Matt thinks that it is “a perfect specimen of what the Rust Belt looks like and what Janesville is striving not to become.” “Janesville” and the Dangers of American Optimism 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z He writes of striving to establish friendly relationships with the other inmates on his floor and shows them generosity by offering them provisions from his outsized commissary. The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z His sources contradict one another; he keeps trying to touch something David or Hamoutal touched; he gets lost in time; thinks he sees her on the street; he strives. The True Story of a Medieval Romeo and Juliet 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z But mostly, The Force Awakens strives to please instead of surprise. Review: The Force Awakens Is Everything You Could Hope For in a Star Wars Movie—And Less 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The sidelining of diGenova — which Seib stressed is temporary — is unusual for a club that traces its roots to the 1880s and strives to be both bipartisan and lighthearted. Too close (to Trump) for comfort? The Gridiron Club says an amateur singer makes too much news to star in its show. 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Logistics experts in every part of our food supply chain strive for consistency and reliability. Super Storm Sandy wiped out some restaurants for months but one midtown pizzeria served days later 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z If you strive to make everybody happy and you are never satisfied with yourself, you are never going to be happy and you are never going to be valuable for anyone around you. Book Talk: Norwegian chief executive shuns perfectionism, says women can succeed 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z What they achieved on the album they strove to perfect, and did so successfully. Pink Floyd: 'They don't dig creative complacency' – a classic feature 2013-03-06T15:27:41Z Instead, America must strive to earn its blessings. Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z In the striking magic-realist fable “And the Whole Sky Fit in the Dead Cow’s Eye,” from Chile, a mother strives to prevent the death of her adult farmer son. Review: Short Films From Sundance, No Swimsuit Required 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z His performances are rarely sensational, nor do they seem to strive for novel arguments; yet they are unwaveringly honest and deferential to the score. At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z As a research farm with an agenda larger than selling fruits and vegetables for a profit, Muirkirk strives to answer questions about agriculture grown in the D.C. area’s specific climate. UDC’s research farm embraces multiple missions: grow, teach and discover “And I guess we want to strive for a sense of the audience almost being on stage with me and going through an entire performance from beginning to end.” A one-man ‘A Christmas Carol’ fills theater need in pandemic 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “If there’s been any dignity in the traditions of the presidency not being entirely being disintegrated or destroyed, it’s been Melania Trump who’s striven to maintain that.” Melania Trump visited Capitol Hill and ignored shouted questions about impeachment 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “You could find talent that wasn’t a part of the Hollywood system,” he said, “many of them up from the gutter, people striving to be something.” 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “With Annabel you never got any of the negative fallout you get from people who are striving in an unkind, competitive fashion, the kind who, the minute they feel threatened, go psycho.” Annabel Tollman: the Calm Amid Fashion’s Storm 2013-06-12T18:59:24Z In Midtown, which is still striving for perfection, a life like that would cost buckets of money. Restaurant Reviews: Limani and Estiatorio Milos in Midtown 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Here's hoping some of us in this trade will take note of his remarks, and strive to elevate the quality of the debate. Are professional book reviewers better than amateurs? 2012-10-01T10:21:40Z In Bostridge’s performance, it was as if he were constantly striving, through the music, to find a way to speech — to articulate, through a challenging medium, exactly what it was that he meant. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “His dad was my favorite actor and I think he’s striving enormously to be the kind of artist his dad was,” Bernthal said. Michael Gandolfini and the Riddle of Tony Soprano 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A party is what “In the Heights” strives to be. Review | GALA’s ‘In the Heights’: Party like it’s 2017 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Julianne Moore is one actress who strives for variety even when it comes to her movie love triangles. Q&A: Julianne Moore of 'The Kids Are All Right' 2010-07-08T09:05:00Z I believed what Chris was striving to do was brave, laudable and unique, however I completely understand his frustration at not being able to achieve the full extent of his vision. Wheeldon departs ballet company 2010-02-26T11:16:00Z Your twenties and thirties are really the years of striving. Forget the fights over housework: How couples who both work make it work 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “We are striving to make the right choice,” she said. A Conductor Considers Her Future 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z In her portraits of Gypsies and circus clowns the brushwork is looser, but still strives to capture an outward appearance, not to penetrate into interiority. Laura Knight: The unashamed illustrator 2013-07-06T08:01:40Z He does not mimic the meter or rhyme of the originals, instead striving to capture the spirit of this poetry. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z As the former he encouraged me to compose concert music when everyone else was striving to keep me writing pop songs and for TV. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett 2012-12-26T18:24:33Z Jack strives to prove his worth to his depressed amputee father, and to face up to schoolmates who mock his one deaf ear. Children in a World Gone Mad: 5 Kids’ Books Set During World War II 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Instead of a polite Cambridge-style euphony and mellifluousness, I was striving for vibrant colours, drama, vigour and passion: the elements I thought were the hallmarks of Monteverdi's musical style. John Eliot Gardiner: Monteverdi and me 2010-09-02T22:01:00Z People are willing to pay up to $10,000 for cheetah cubs, the report found, and many appear to be striving to provide them the best possible care. Cheetahs have become the hot new “luxury pet”, and it’s driving them toward extinction 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z "The Happenings were very casual, striving in a way toward the undramatic," he said. Getty Research Institute gets photos of performance art 'Happenings' 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z They also strived to minimise disruption to his education, even as his star continued to rise. Haley Joel Osment on The Sixth Sense: 'A lot of child actors have a positive experience' 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z I feel a beautiful sort of vindication that the utterly despised short-lived, controversy-laden HBO drama will never reign as the prestigious television it strived and failed to masquerade as. Why "The Idol" being canceled is causing so much joy 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z It requires wage cuts and public sector layoffs, and strives to make the economy more competitive, which would attract investment. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z She fit the profile of this docile, earnest opera, which strove so mightily and so dully to fit some kind of perceived mold but sadly proved as insubstantial as its heroine. Review | ‘Marnie’ is all too insubstantial at Met Opera premiere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z What I discovered is that, though this selflessness might look like a striving for independence, other people end up paying for it. Salvatore Scibona on the Difference Between Fiction and History 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z It was a life that my family, who had lost our house and much of our savings, had actively striven to avoid. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z She turned to physical therapy, then visited the noted voice coach Ron Browning, who suggested she “stop striving and just be.” Alison Krauss: Vintage Country. Modern Self-Awareness. 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z People are buying fewer fashion magazines these days so maybe they should strive to be more exciting to bump up their sales. Is creative fashion photography a thing of the past? 2010-10-16T23:07:00Z Craik’s tough-love lesson — never overtly stated — is that one must strive to find satisfaction and happiness in life despite even the most dreadful afflictions. Review | What we all could use right now: Tales of magic, wonder and the triumph of goodness 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Their conclusion was to strive for authenticity, wherever possible. Treats for Gear Heads 2010-09-19T21:30:00Z The Syrian documentary “For Sama,” making its television debut this week on PBS’ “Frontline,” strives to erase such perceptions of distance entirely. Frontline's "For Sama" does its part to close the immigration empathy gap 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Pinker echoed her thoughts, acknowledging the importance of being aware of autistic ways of interacting socially while adding that people who struggle with interrupting should still strive to learn from their mistakes. Is it ever OK to interrupt? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Besides, he said, there's proof of the public's insatiable appetite for watching people strive on-camera for glory. 'The Voice' adds a gimmick to reality talent shows 2011-04-27T02:31:10Z I'm always striving for those moments of honesty, always striving for something better and being a better actor. From "Fargo" to "Dark Winds," Zahn McClarnon keeps perfecting his art – but don't call him an artist 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Strikers, unionists, suffragettes, Irish republicans and the unemployed were just some of the rebellious groups that England strove to tame in 1914, and might very well have failed to suppress had war not broken out. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z Deeply discombobulated, a painting by Anderson does not march to the beat of its own drum so much as it strives to keep time with a slew of different rhythms. In Scott Anderson's 'Supper Club' paintings, pretty isn't the point 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Though there is some truth to that, “in reality animators and effects maestros alike strive to inject humanity, in the form of blemishes and surprises, into their work.” The Carpetbagger: Digitally Adding Blemishes 2012-02-16T22:33:03Z The book continues to fracture with Lee's post-Ogden Hall move to Chicago's South Side where, inspired by a Rodin sculpture on display at Ogden Hall, he strives to become a sculptor. Ward Just's novel 'Rodin's Debutante': converging lives, loose ends 2011-03-09T23:49:04Z Perhaps Goldsmith giggles at himself too much – and sometimes, striving to establish how boring he is, he becomes boring. Stuart Goldsmith 2010-08-22T15:49:00Z In the 1990s, books dedicated to addressing puberty straightforwardly were published in greater numbers, striving to present the subject in a scientifically accurate manner and also to address its tricky psychological dimensions. Boys Puberty Book is Pulped After Aging Badly 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z We may strive for different ends, but our longing for home is universal, and it is wonderful to share that road with others, instead of going it alone. My Orthodox exodus: When I left my community, I discovered myself 2014-04-13T12:00:00Z A bit tubby, he wore dorky glasses and sported a beard that strove unsuccessfully to evoke the Islamic State. In ‘The Piranhas,’ the Chronicler of Italy’s Mobsters Tries His Hand at Fiction. For a Change? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet the rambling, uncertain tone engendered by Ms. Sichel’s striving to align her Buddhist beliefs with the harsh realities of terminal illness also weakens her story’s gravitational pull. Review: ‘A Woman Like Me,’ About Grappling With Terminal Illness 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The problem with his acting — and this pertains also to Angelo's — is that it strives for a relaxed naturalness that often seems artificial. A kinder, gentler 'Dance of Death' at A Noise Within 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Hurt has a great balance between harshness and beauty, something it seems Reznor has consistently strived for. Nine Inch Nails: a beginner's guide 2013-07-08T13:52:00Z “I am not trying to be seen,” he said, but rather strives to “let the story happen.” Television: Kenny Leon Directs a New ‘Steel Magnolias’ for Lifetime 2012-09-29T23:29:02Z But if this episode was striving toward theological profundity, why were its ironies so pat? 'The Leftovers' Recap: Into the Dark, With a Cliche or Two 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z To be truly human is to bear the burden of our own mortality and to strive, in grace, to help others carry theirs; sometimes lightly, sometimes courageously. Why the Irish get death right 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Although striving is the last thing the album’s sound telegraphs—even when Malik sings about emotional and romantic desperation, he remains at a calm remove, seldom rising above a simmer across the whole record. Zayn Malik Would Like You to Know That He Is a Cool Adult Now 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z I was expecting a far more serious drama — but was relieved that it often strove for a lighter tone. A Dramatic Play About Finance? Yes, if It’s Lehman Brothers 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z “Let’s continue to strive to tell the stories that represent the many and not the few, by the many and not the few, for the many and not the few,” he said. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ and ‘Inheritance’ Take Top Honors at Tony Awards 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z In the third and final part, we’re told Adam and Eve will be happy so long as they don’t strive “more to know as know ye should,” not exactly Enlightenment gospel. Review: Haydn’s ‘Creation’: The Birth of All, With High Hopes at Mostly Mozart 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z “I want the group to do something that amplifies the lyric being sung,” Jones explained, and in the rehearsal room, he strove to drive home that point. Without Michael Bennett’s choreography, is it still ‘A Chorus Line’? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z “The First” depicts people striving to be noble, and, in the depiction, aims to ennoble the viewer, osmotically. “The First,” Reviewed: Sean Penn’s Mission to Mars Is Futurism with a Nostalgic Bent 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Solomon struggles with a disorder that anchors him to his parents’ home; Lisa strives to engineer a better life for herself, far from family. Two books to help teens get through the hard times 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Beyond that fact that they were “natural born killers,” she said, and that they were striving for immortality, she couldn’t come up with anything to write besides that they were courageous. What About the Heroine’s Journey? 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They talk about their blessings and talk about atonement, in which old wrongs are righted by asking for forgiveness and striving to become a better person. Jews celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the new year 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z "What we're all striving for here is a strong, healthy and sustainable community," Camping said. Tiny city of Caribou, Maine, faces secessionist movement 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z “We strive to promote the love and study of Asian art, and the best way we can do that is to free our unmatched resources,” he said. Freer, Sackler galleries going global by showcasing entire collections online 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z And then, in the best chapter in the book, Power gives us the ammo to see how even just striving for better can lead to unforeseen complications. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “There’s a tradition here of older actresses being actresses and not striving to pretend they’re young,” she said. Fancying Prewar Hats Instead of the Fast Lane 2011-01-04T00:57:36Z “Even sensual pleasure itself consists in a continual striving and ceases as soon as its goal is reached,” he wrote, in an essay called “On the Vanity of Existence.” Should We Be More Pessimistic? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z This is perhaps the balance that the richest teen movies strive for, offsetting the glow of nostalgia with the clarity — or the self-consciousness — of hindsight. Creating an Adolescence for the Ages 2011-06-25T23:33:02Z They came up with the concept of the 80/80 marriage, where both members strive for “radical generosity.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Often, in the presence of great natural beauty, we sense our inadequacy to comprehend it and intense loneliness as we strive and fail to dissolve into its vastness. ‘Days of Endless Time’ at the Hirshhorn examines our need for nature to soothe us "Tolkien," on the other hand, strives to be a story about how the future author's close boyhood friendships inspired the characters he created in his legendarium. "Tolkien" has a good idea at its center, but the execution is mixed 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z |
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