单词 | stylistic |
例句 | “Indecorous” may sound like the reproach of a maiden aunt, but we all exercise an intuitive sense of stylistic decorum from the moment we begin to speak: it’s at the center of our social being. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z And here was a case where the stylistic reasons for its inclusion clearly outweighed the grammatical ones for taking it out. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The Capehart housing of Freedom Bay, Ben thought, as he curved down Iwo Jima Boulevard, had all the architectural complexity and stylistic flamboyance of an oyster bed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The person most haunted by Berlioz’s symphonic setting of Romeo and Juliet, on the other hand, was Richard Wagner, who used it as a stylistic template for his opera Tristan und Isolde in 1865. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then he made a stylistic leap that dramatically transformed his career and the course of music history with it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Gran got a kick out of Dad’s stylistic transformation. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t copy her essays, and I lacked the factual and stylistic know-how to compose my own. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The stylistic parting of ways that started to become evident in the early twentieth century, though, was on an unprecedented scale. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Their respective genealogies also created temperamental and stylistic contrasts. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z After suggesting a minor stylistic alteration, he enthusiastically expressed his willingness to post it to Nature with a strong covering letter. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Every stylistic element of oratory serves a purpose. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Artists involved in new music, he asserted, are at the core very much alike, despite stylistic differences. Critic’s Notebook: A Hurricane Benefit in Chicago for a Brooklyn Record Label 2012-12-18T23:24:53Z The program was the group’s second of three concerts at Alice Tully Hall this spring juxtaposing Haydn’s Opus 76 quartets with Beethoven’s Opus 18 works, exploring the stylistic similarities between them. Music in Review: ‘Science Fair,’ Jeremy Denk and the Emerson String Quartet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z That left a stylistic opening to Audiard, and he went for it. ‘The Bureau’ Is an International Hit. Why Did Its Creator Hand It Off? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Do expect a stylistic mix in each programme, sometimes within the same piece. Step-by-step guide to dance: Ballet Nacional de Espa?a 2010-04-21T05:00:00Z Q. This collection seems to showcase your stylistic range. Stephen King, Not Just the Guy Who Makes Monsters 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Milward seems less preoccupied with maintaining a coherent narrative than treating every page as a different stylistic experiment. Kimberly's Capital Punishment by Richard Milward – review 2012-08-17T21:55:09Z Her elaborate effort to sabotage those civic schemes becomes one of the novel’s less resonant threads, a stylistic outlier whose endgame never quite syncs up with the larger story. One Apartment Building, Many Lives 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The eight-chapter result was something like the stereotypical young-artist recital — which places a premium on stylistic and linguistic versatility — on steroids: Ms. Graham performed 29 songs in eight languages by 17 composers. Review: From a Veteran Singer to a Newcomer, a Note of Welcome 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The stylistic convolutions really never cease in this show, which will reward several visits and is further enriched by Mr. Guy’s and Ms. Britschgi’s detailed yet accessible catalog. Art Review: Putting Names to the Greats of Indian Art 2011-09-29T22:39:43Z “Friends” took the genre in a new stylistic direction, and subsequent multi-cams like “How I Met Your Mother” continued the trend. 4 reasons why we’ll never see another show like "Friends" 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z “But I could not attribute it to Rembrandt, on the basis of stylistic reasons,” he wrote in an email. A Portrait of Rembrandt Goes on Show. But Did He Paint It? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z There are appropriate stylistic touches that express a ’60s-level anxiety along with impressive contrasts in imagery. Review | Yes, America, PBS’s ‘The Vietnam War’ is required viewing — all 18 hours of it 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Form and content are not at variance here: The play's unsettled stylistic equilibrium matches the characters' domestic situation, which has been thrown into disorder by a confluence of circumstances. 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z That debate is about more than just stylistic accuracy. Maryland Rye Whiskey Has Finally Returned. But What Was It in the First Place? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z And a certain stylistic resemblance to his father didn’t hurt. Chris Wallace, moderator of the first GOP debate, plans ‘some doozies’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z When Clifford Brown, one of Morgan’s chief stylistic influences, died in a car crash at 25, that created an opening to join the group. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z There are a number of tangible business reasons for this as well as stylistic ones. Why #Resistance TV shows are so hard to watch 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Working with the director Sergio Leone had a huge stylistic influence on Eastwood, who has never been in any hurry to get to the point. Hey, cowboy 2010-04-25T23:06:00Z Developed in collaboration with Bridel, the recently appointed dean of the USC School of Dramatic Arts, this latest production is an adventurous — and distinctly creepy — departure from Four Clowns’ stylistic signature. 'Lunatics and Actors' asks: Is there a difference? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z It is Ms. Sieh who seems most at home in the stylistic halfway house of this production. Review: A Modern Makeover for ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In his artist statement, White writes, “I utilize trompe l’oeil as a stylistic choice to emphasize the concept that our understanding of the world is an illusion.” ‘Sea Change’ and allusions to climate change among artworks at local galleries in January 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z He was a great admirer of Orozco, who lived in the US from 1927 to 1934, and whose stylistic influence is powerfully evident in Pollock's aggressive, dark brushstrokes of that period. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z What matters is that Portugal’s leading younger filmmaker, Miguel Gomes, is a sharply original artist whose originality is as much practical as stylistic. The Petty Laments of Yorgos Lanthimos’s “The Lobster” 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Since its 1823 premiere, Weber’s score has been acclaimed for its expressiveness and stylistic innovations. ‘Euryanthe,’ Rarely Heard, Is Mounted at Bard 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z This stylistic drift doesn’t sit well with Mr. Ratmansky, he explained over coffee near Lincoln Center. In ‘Harlequinade,’ Gestures Dance, and Dances Tell Stories 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The dramatic organization of a movie is essentially mathematical; the stylistic tone is essentially poetic. “Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia” and the Question of the Substance of Style 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It opens with the protean South American figure Joaquín Torres-García, who sets the basic geographic and stylistic coordinates for much that follows. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z Such Ashton dancing showed the extraordinary level of stylistic versatility Ballet Theater can demonstrate. Sizing Up American Ballet Theater’s Spring Season 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z “The true importance of architecture lies in its ability to solve human problems, not stylistic ones,” he wrote in 1988. James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Wildly stylistic but also emotionally personal, it was one of the biggest critical hits at Cannes. Palme d'Or race wide open at Cannes Film Festival 2013-05-25T12:22:08Z My wife proofread the whole book, double-checking facts and references, and I went through it as well to correct grammatical errors, and stylistic inconsistencies or infelicities. JM Coetzee's official biography to hit shelves this summer 2013-03-21T16:05:07Z Paul McCartney and the Beatles’ producer, George Martin, were the forces beyond the stylistic experimentations of "Abbey Road" and the "White Album." What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The competition also presents $1,000 top prizes in specific stylistic categories, including adult album alternative, adult contemporary, Americana, Christian, country, folk, pop, R&B and hip-hop, and rock. Unsigned Music Competition Names a Winner: Goodbye June 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Exploring materials, the human face and body, and landscapes or still lifes, Picasso establishes one stylistic or formal promontory after another. Art Review: Lines That Kept Moving and Knew No Boundaries 2011-10-06T22:45:51Z For Anonymous 4, stylistic mastery of this remote music is second nature. Breathing life into 700-year-old music 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The movie does have holes–some stylistic, some scientific. The Martian Celebrates the Gutsy Ambition That We’ve Denied the Real NASA 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “In the art world, these kinds of maximalist styles are viewed as stylistic embarrassment, lacking in rigor or meaning,” Auther said. Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z As such, it clarifies the tapestry-making process while also revealing the expressive power and stylistic consistency possible in works made by scores of hands other than the artist’s. ‘Grand Design’ Showcases Pieter Coecke Tapestries at the Met 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The famous alien dive bar was a stylistic touchstone for Jupiter Disco’s look, as was the bar frequented by Harrison Ford in “Blade Runner.” Science Fiction Meets Music (Fanatically) at Jupiter Disco 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “Truth Facts” strays heavily from WUMO, though, in its stylistic treatment: You won’t see any human faces in these pages, just Venn diagrams, tables, flow charts, graphs and maps. Brilliant compendium of ‘Truth Facts’ shows us how silly we all can be 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Scored for two pianos, three wordless singers, wind instruments and percussion, it’s an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink concerto that gleefully tosses out notions of stylistic purity for the sake of big effects and a lingering ironic aftertaste. Music Review: Axiom, a Juilliard Ensemble, at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-13T21:26:23Z It lacks a manifesto or statement of goals, or even much stylistic coherence, and its tortuous buildup may have been longer than the trend itself. Matisse and Derain: The Audacious ‘Wild Beasts’ of Fauvism in a Radiant Show 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Her voice was raspy, not stylistic of many of the successful black female singers of the early 1970s such as Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross or Dionne Warwick. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Davis brings to this exalted story the same generically fulsome emotion and stylistic sensibility that he displayed in his previous film, “Lion.” “Mary Magdalene,” Reviewed: A Sludgy, Trivial Attempt at Revisionist Christian History 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In keeping with Soper’s stylistic variety, the cast comes from a range of musical backgrounds but shares a commitment to making the bountiful, erudite text legible. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z This movie has a lot of the stylistic and content hallmarks of what passes for committed realism in contemporary world cinema. Review: In ‘Jesús,’ a Delinquent Teenager in Trouble Too Deep to Handle 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z What do you think the biggest stylistic difference is? | Terry Gross: Can ‘Fresh Air’ Kill Plants? 2012-07-22T03:22:12Z If Mr. Kekhman is a symbol of the brash new Russia, Mr. Messerer is a microcosm of ballet’s deep stylistic and familial roots. Mikhailovsky Ballet to Make U.S. Debut at Lincoln Center 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Its scenes, stylistic features and characters include nods to films such as “Taxi Driver,” “Network” and “The King of Comedy.” "Joker" fans flocking to a Bronx stairway highlights tension of media tourism 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The lineup encompassed stylistic and regional differences but also clear continuities. The Latin Grammys, Still Over the Top in the Shadow of the Pandemic 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Their stylistic provenance is indicated by their names: Ronnette, Crystal and Chiffon, the smartly synchronized yet spikily individualistic team of Ari Groover, Salome Smith and Joy Woods. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Review: Jonathan Groff Feeds the Beast 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Many New Yorkers kept returning to it in fascination and awe: something only possible because of the stylistic immersion with which Ballet Theater’s dancers committed themselves to Ashton’s work. American Ballet Theater Performs Ashton’s ‘Cinderella’ 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z After a stint studying musicology and philosophy, she entered a degree program in Copenhagen that emphasized stylistic versatility. Nora Fischer Bursts the Classical Music Bubble 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But ‘The Big Short’ calls up our collective victimization and that’s a powerful message as well, and it’s also a more entertaining, stylistic telling. Topsy-Turvy Oscars Race May Gain Clarity in Directors Guild Awards 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The stylistic hallmark of "Los Espookys" is that the dialogue is almost entirely in Spanish with English subtitles, and when it switches to English, the subtitles change over to Spanish. "Los Espookys" and "Alternatinos" show the Latinx TV crossover is already here 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Critics remarked on a stylistic shift after Mr. Bickerton settled into a studio on the lushly forested southern side of the island. Ashley Bickerton, Whose Art Evoked Humor and Wonder, Dies at 63 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Levinson's highly stylized "Euphoria" is nothing if not a temple to stylistic excess but Zendaya's prodigious talent holds up its center; it is that show's oaken truth. Even Zendaya can't save the stylish "Malcolm & Marie," a tantrum in search of a reason to exist 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The stylistic signature might as well be an inkblot. Kevin Smith's 'Cop Out': Too Flabby to Fly 2010-02-26T20:35:00Z But its stylistic focus and controlled anger give it a very live edge. Review | From the Trojan War to Trump: Troupe makes a feminist statement at festival 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z The stylistic versatility offered by American Ballet Theater at its best is a marvel. American Ballet Theater Performs Ashton’s ‘Cinderella’ 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Potts said that the text of the Rothschild Pentateuch suggests an English origin, while stylistic elements indicate it was probably made in Germany or France. Getty Museum Acquires a Rare, 700-Year-Old Torah 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Martin emphasizes the stylistic influence of Scandinavia and Japan on Pacific Northwest sensibility. Cascadia Art Museum aims to capture the ‘energy and excitement’ of Northwest artists working at midcentury 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Efforts to narrow the stylistic or quality potential of many grapes are doomed to failure. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Joffe has turned “Brighton Rock” into a full-scale film noir with the stylistic undertow of a more modern British gangster movie. | 'Brighton Rock': ?Brighton Rock,? Film of Graham Greene Novel - Review 2011-08-25T23:02:20Z She’s played guitar on the road for all those artists, a job that entailed not only a flair for showmanship but a wide-ranging stylistic command of her instrument. Deep Sea Diver’s Jessica Dobson goes all-in on guitar 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z But reread those opening pages: they hold up as many children’s fantasies don’t, and their stylistic influence is as broad and deep as anything by Lewis Carroll or Tolkien. Why Narnia Still Matters 2013-11-22T18:24:54Z It’s also natural to look for stylistic originality. Critic’s Notebook: The Choreography of Tony Nominees 2012-05-28T21:35:24Z “More Than a Song” didn’t address questions of stylistic theft and language. Music Review: Remembering the Tunes That Broke Boundaries 2011-05-20T21:06:48Z He has chosen a subject who is clearly uncomfortable discussing his heart-tugging life story, preferring to rhapsodize about his stylistic vision. | 'American Grindhouse': Exploitation 101 2011-02-04T01:23:01Z It’s a stylistic choice, one that devotees say is classic, glamorous and extremely versatile. Symbol of 2020 angst or sophisticated style choice? What to make of black Christmas trees. 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Music and dance operate in thrilling proximity; the visual sensuousness is in many ways exceptional; the levels of technical achievement and stylistic polish are high. Critic?s Notebook: Nrityagram Dance and Other Indian Troupes in New York 2012-03-25T23:19:52Z But Ms. Soper’s inspiration is so strong that every stylistic swerve seems right. ‘Here Be Sirens,’ a Little Philosophy Included 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z This stylistic choice also serves as a poignant contrast to the dark turns Osbourne's life was taking at that point. "Ozzy changed everything": Film examines the tumultuous life & legacy of the Prince of Darkness 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “Using those archives, we began collecting pieces that would best express what was most original and representative of the different stylistic facets of Cartier’s production,” Mr. Rainero said. A Rare Gathering of Cartier's Best 2012-12-06T16:30:20Z "Yours the face" introduces a stylistic bridge-passage, allowing the poem to modulate from apostrophe to reminiscence, from an abbreviated to a more expansive syntax. Luminary by RS Thomas: Poem of the week 2013-06-17T11:37:44Z It wasn't the near absence of violence, more likely the absence of Martin Scorsese's stylistic flourishes. Boardwalk Empire: season one, episode two 2011-02-02T22:10:00Z The version wasn’t released until later, but it’s an amazing illustration of Lewis’s stylistic consistency. Bob Dylan’s Sinatra Album 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He loved and excelled at making paintings that actively and aggressively worked, by whatever stylistic means. Hans Hofmann’s Murals Add a Blast of Color to a Muted Legacy 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Unlike most English-language productions of Brecht, this one makes sure that all the cast members stay on the same stylistic page. Review: Raúl Esparza Becomes a Very Familiar Fascist in ‘Arturo Ui’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Lorde on the other hand i experience as a maelstrom of technical, emotional, stylistic creativity. Grammy Nominations 2018: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Lead the Way 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z One stylistic difference that separates his agency from Mr. McMullan’s, known as PMC, is a greater emphasis on candid photos, instead of on posed shots showing people standing ramrod still for the camera. Unseating the Chronicler of the Night 2011-02-16T22:14:54Z I think it’s just a stylistic choice on the director’s part, how heavy they want to hit it, and, luckily, the Duffers are tasteful. The Strange Business of Scoring ‘Stranger Things’ 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Death was not a fascination or a stylistic conceit but an all-encompassing, almost soothing aspect of his music. Lil Peep and the Dilemma of the Posthumous Album 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Its stylistic twists — flashbacks interspersed with current action — are overused devices now, but have never been done with more finesse. Broadway's Old New Hit: Death of a Salesman 2012-03-27T20:23:55Z It also felt utterly modern — indebted to the past but not beholden to it, unconcerned with old stylistic limitations, casually adroit. On Her Biggest Tour Yet, SZA Makes Small Feelings Huge 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But this stylistic crossbreeding has now stretched beyond grime. Are you ready for the British MCs? 2010-07-29T22:34:00Z Time travel is hardly a stylistic innovation in theater these days. When the Rain Stops Falling: The Year's Best New Play 2010-03-18T09:35:00Z He is now accepted as their stylistic and even moral mentor, the self-styled outsider who pioneered extreme subjectivity and a visceral approach that elevated the grainy, the broken and the blurred above the formally beautiful. Shomei Tomatsu obituary 2013-01-14T15:10:46Z With Lewis playing trombone, organ and electronics, his austere then emotive work managed to honor its dedicatee by generating new stylistic possibilities within an existing tradition — just as Parker had done. For Music, a Fall Deluge of Performances Is Beginning 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Not that Harrison lacks a theoretical and stylistic command of this music. Saxophonist Donald Harrison goes back to bop 2011-01-21T15:36:28Z It would be hard to fault the festival for a lack of stylistic breadth. Music: Festival of Contemporary Music at Tanglewood 2010-08-17T22:36:00Z In 1989 we moved from realistic to a more stylistic deco form. EXCHANGE: Artist creates 30 years of rail memories 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z There’s something to be said for stylistic consistency, exhibited here across two duets, a quartet and bookending dances for five. Dance Review: Skybetter & Associates Dance at Joyce SoHo 2012-04-09T21:24:23Z One gallery displays works once thought to be authentic but later found to be copies or stylistic replicas. Detroit museum exhibit to examine fakes, forgeries 2010-11-19T15:14:00Z That documentary-style strategy could have been powerful, but this production adds stylistic elements that distract from, and even seem to trivialize, the historical testimony. 2015 Contemporary American Theater Festival sets the stage for rebellion 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z She retains a slight formality of speech that is either a stylistic quirk or, as it occasionally seems, a hangover from the years she spent playing up to adult expectations. Dakota Fanning: ‘There was an expectation – to fail, to succeed’ 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Asia provided the inspiration for many designers - whether it was a stylistic tribute or a nod to the importance of the new markets for luxury labels was impossible to know. Milan designers: Summer fashion should be fun 2012-09-24T18:09:09Z Six principal composers, of various stylistic backgrounds, lent their voices to the project, revelling in possibilities of mobile, outdoor, antiphonal, and participatory performance. Notable Performances and Recordings of 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z He essentially created Southern hip-hop, which has become the geographical and stylistic center of the genre. “That’s the message, that black is bad and white is right”: Luther Campbell on racism, the police, bringing politics back to hip hop and how Al Gore and Bill Clinton ruined the music industry 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Most problematic is Marais’s stylistic choice to narrate her white characters’ chapters in the first person, while narrating their black employee’s in the third. In This Novel, a Black South African Becomes a Domestic Worker — in Her Son’s Home 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Actually, the gestures, rhythms, plasticity and footwork of Ashton’s choreography quite often contains a number of features so remarkably like Indian dance that I suspect there are stylistic links both direct and indirect. Dance Review: Performers Showcase Classics at DanceFest India! 2013-07-01T21:42:40Z In saluting these “uptown” giants, Ms. Uggams — accompanied by a strong pop-jazz quintet — doesn’t imitate, so much as allude to their stylistic tics. Music Review | Leslie Uggams: Leslie Uggams, Show-Biz Trouper at Cafe Carlyle 2010-03-31T21:07:00Z Bob Telson's music shifts seamlessly between rousing gospel hymns, muggy blues and honeyed doo-wop, while the multiple soloists revel in every opportunity to show off their scintillating high notes and stylistic flourishes. The Gospel at Colonus 2010-08-22T14:51:00Z The stylistic differences between Carell and Carrey as comedians, one so determined to be liked, the other seemingly beyond that neediness, create a kind of narrative confusion that isn’t settled by the screenplay. The Incredible Burt Wonderstone: Strange Magic 2013-03-15T03:30:24Z But Monk's music is richer and stranger than any of those stylistic labels. A guide to Meredith Monk's music 2012-11-19T16:15:06Z The difference between the two hosts is stylistic. Confessor. Feminist. Adult. What the Hell Happened to Howard Stern? 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z That last sentence could be a Wu Ming stylistic manifesto. Altai by Wu Ming – review 2013-06-01T08:02:25Z But anyone reading it can see that a stylistic critique doesn't just protect, it also reveals, allowing the safe surfacing of all the unsayables, the primal responses. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z Beethoven’s late masterwork Piano Sonata No. 32 and Liszt’s own aptly named Transcendental Études complete the arc across stylistic periods. Wunderkinds at Work 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Judging by reactions from the fashion set, “The Hunger Games” won’t have the same stylistic influence. Noticed: ?Hunger Games? Fashion Fails to Impress Experts 2012-04-06T20:51:25Z The stylistic ambiguity is precisely the point – it gives the project an instability rare for veteran artists with distinctive voices to project and loyal fans to satisfy. Costello, Roots an uneasy alliance 2013-09-13T21:08:00Z But the friction at work here seems less a matter of authorial intention than stylistic uncertainty. Review: ‘Antlia Pneumatica,’ With Voices in the Dark 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z To a radio programmer’s mind-set, those wild stylistic swings from song to song — far from holding the inclusive audience Mr. Kasem envisioned — risk tune-outs from demographic groups that marketers covet. Remembering Casey Kasem, D.J. for a More Eclectic Pop Radio 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z This may sound like a stylistic overreach, yet Dominguez made his case persuasively, for he speaks each of these musical languages with obvious fluency. Fiery flamenco meets smoldering jazz in Chano Dominguez's pianism 2011-02-23T16:08:00Z Like their teacher, these young eclectics have avoided stylistic dogma, and they draw on everything: serialism, Minimalism, pop, electronica, jazz, world music, soaring Romanticism, directness and complexity. John Corigliano?s New Work Commemorates 9/11 2011-09-24T22:15:07Z They also demonstrate the company’s astonishing stylistic versatility. Ballet Theater’s Met Season, a Mix of Sparkling Moments and Familiar War Horses 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, one of the issues in choosing music written specifically for three very different singers has been how to reconcile the specificity of this operatic troika with my own vocal and stylistic idiosyncrasies. The original three tenors 2010-10-21T21:25:00Z Flashily shot and cut like a long-form music video, the film is merely an empty vessel for a Guy Ritchie-esque stylistic exercise. 'Charlie, Trevor and a Girl Savannah' a messy head trip 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z In the world of classical music, distinctions of all kinds — stylistic, national, ethnic, religious — are often eased through illuminating, creative programming emphasizing resonance and links. Jordi Savall links cultures of Spain, Mexico in new program 2014-02-25T22:41:50Z Onstage the two groups were intermingled as if seated at a dinner party, and for a while they took turns nodding in each other’s stylistic direction. Music Review: Three Bands Turn Up at a Show for Two 2011-06-27T22:34:39Z Both established Eggers as a stylistic descendant of the Brothers Grimm, a crafter of macabre fables that descend into torrents of madness. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2022 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z What grew numbing, over the course of the show, were the band’s limitations: stylistic, structural and maybe physical. Music Review: Banter Is Cheery, but Songs Are Not 2011-04-27T21:53:46Z “Alice” bears a thematic as well as stylistic resemblance to “Invaders”: both use spatially distorting techniques inherited from German Expressionism to view a cold, grotesque and foreboding adult world through the eyes of a child. DVDs: Another Trippy Rabbit Hole 2010-02-27T03:01:00Z In less than an hour, Ashton creates a whole world — two worlds, really — of great stylistic invention. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD To the extent that it’s an immediate cinematic experience, it’s a daring but tasteless jumble of stylistic flourishes and dramatic intentions. “Son of Saul” and the Ungraspable Horrors of Auschwitz 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Remixing a biblical form for these tales of thwarted romance is not a purely stylistic choice but an intentional one that elevates everyday black men and women to the importance of biblical figures. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The number is of a stylistic and aesthetic piece with Porter’s take on the show, which emphasizes systemic oppression to the detriment of individual characterizations. ‘The Life’ Review: Turning More Than a Few New Tricks 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet as the production proceeds, it more than justifies its bold stylistic choices. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The stylistic palette attests to the pull of a conscientiously eclectic record collection. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-25T21:59:41Z Her physical loveliness and stylistic polish remained compelling. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s ?La Bayad?re,? at Lincoln Center 2010-05-19T22:05:00Z At this Carnegie Hall show, she will be backed by the Wordless Music Orchestra, with a special guest appearance from Rufus Wainwright, one of Mr. Gainsbourg’s greatest stylistic heirs. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “From a stylistic perspective,” Christie writes, “he was everything I was — but on jet fuel.” Chris Christie’s Memoir Praises Trump, but Says, ‘I Told You So’ 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z That you can also hear bluesy Americana in some harmonies speaks to the world’s broad stylistic synthesis. Richness in Stasis: La Monte Young Finally Releases ‘Trio’ 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Minahan, who directs every episode, saturates each frame in stylistic succulence, favoring rich colors and clean lines and all impeccably lit and staged as Halston might have demanded. Ewan McGregor dazzles in "Halston," which neglects to understand the legend behind the fashions 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “The Kitchen” is full of incident; though its complex yarns unspool in a narrative middle ground without stylistic flair or psychological depth, they’re nonetheless engrossing. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Aaron represents 11 other artists, most of whom share Cabada’s stylistic exuberance. - The Washington Post 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The greatness of its 61 drawings tends to be exceeded only by a stylistic diversity that may be unparalleled in the history of art and seems implicitly post-Modern. Art Review: Lines That Kept Moving and Knew No Boundaries 2011-10-06T22:45:51Z A few stylistic and factual slips apart, it is virtually impeccable. Moral Combat: A History of World?War II by Michael Burleigh 2010-06-11T23:15:00Z But Kolesnikov nudged them as closely together as possible — again applying modern pedalwork to the Baroque, and using Chopin as a stylistic anchor. A Pianist’s Rare Visit to New York Reveals His Personality 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Eotvos has never fit into any stylistic camp of contemporary music. Review: A Peter Eotvos Premiere and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z His concert highlighted both formidable virtuosity and stylistic sensitivity. A young virtuoso makes his D.C. debut 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The instrumental writing reflects both Mr. Carter’s longstanding interests and his recent stylistic shift more fully. Music Review: Axiom at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-12-13T23:30:15Z The location change should make for a surprising set of episodes — not that the show has been lacking in stylistic twists. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Atlanta’ and the Academy Awards 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Musicians feel free to try a variety of stylistic approaches. The More We Learn About ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ the Less We Know 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The score is a serviceable, if galumphing, Eastern European pastiche of bebop, rock ’n’ roll and Broadway that lacks a stylistic anchor. Movie Review: Russian Musical ?Hipsters? From Valery Todorovsky 2012-02-23T23:58:22Z Despite its German text and certain stylistic qualities, such as finely wrought instrumental effects, “Die Heimkehr” reveals its Italian origins at nearly every turn, not that that is anything to be ashamed of. Opera Review: Caught Between Two Men 2011-02-15T12:00:07Z “The Arrest” is written with Lethem’s usual stylistic panache, but it’s far lighter than such tomes as “Chronic City” and far less emotionally involving than his classic “Motherless Brooklyn.” Review | Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Arrest’ imagines a kinder, gentler apocalypse 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Dawson responded in The Pittsburgh Courier, a major Black newspaper, to defend his stylistic choices. Let’s Make the Future That the ‘New World’ Symphony Predicted 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The act of translation was largely stylistic and involved a transformation of the model. How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of "imitatio" to craft some of the most original songs 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z No other ballet school remains so firmly identified with the stylistic idiom of one ballet master. Dance Review: School of American Ballet Workshop Performances 2013-06-03T21:09:56Z The other women — how groundbreaking to be able to say that — stayed true to the stylistic codes that have come before them and that they’ve drawn up for themselves. Perspective | Kamala Harris embraced black. That was both unremarkable and theatrically powerful. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z In their new collections, we witness very different stylistic approaches and journeys. Poetry review: Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ and Mary Oliver’s ‘Blue Horses’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It's an obvious stylistic homage to Grizzly Bear, NYC's preeminent parlor pop band, but a worthy one. Music Monday: Mesita, James Pants, Yelawolf 2010-06-28T16:54:00Z Mr. Fouchécourt virtually owns the role of Ouf and sings with supple tone and stylistic assurance while adding a note of petulance to the king. Review: An Operetta as Irreverent as Its Creator 2010-05-18T13:30:00Z The rest of the things are actually pretty much practical orchestration or stylistic kinds of things. 'Crouching Tiger' composer Tan Dun will give L.A. Phil a martial-arts workout 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Her “Orlando” covers several hundred years over three hours, with a score of smoothly fleeting stylistic shifts and disorientingly fuzzy instrumental distinctions — what Neuwirth has described as a kind of androgyny in sound. Genre-Blurring, Politically Charged Opera Wins Top Music Prize 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z With work by more than 20 mostly local artists, stylistic diversity is inevitable. Review | In the galleries: Trevor Young illuminates buildings, both grand and modest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z There never was much stylistic difference between introspective New York folkies and laid-back Southern California dudes whose close harmonies in guitar-based arrangements were marginally less rural in sound and attitude than modern country music. Music Review: Kenny Loggins and Blue Sky Riders at Feinstein’s 2012-09-27T21:37:59Z Buster Keaton and Jacques Tati are frequently invoked as stylistic models. Zimmermann & de Perrot?s ?Gaff Aff? at Baryshnikov Center 2010-05-02T21:56:00Z However, his stylistic originality exceeded his originality of thought and vision. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z For him, the year 1932 was a cavalcade of public praise and private indulgences, a year when stylistic invention tipped into frenzy. Picasso in 1932: Ingenious, Exhausting, Relentless 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z One choice for a director is just to go with the stylistic contradictions. Music Review: Anna Netrebko in ?Manon? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-27T22:50:54Z “But his search for meaningful architecture was reflected in his buildings that to this day, defy stylistic categorizations, are constantly evolving, and always fresh in their approach.” Pritzker Prize Goes to Arata Isozaki, Designer for a Postwar World 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Does the fashion brand Rodarte — winner of industry awards, darling of museum curators, stylistic lodestar of eccentric actresses — actually exist? Does Rodarte actually exist? The vaporous business plan of a fashion industry darling. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In all the stylistic spread, themes do appear. Big Ears Festival Stars the Avant-Garde 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Those stylistic parameters apply to most of Ms. Scheinman’s work, though she manages to keep them pliable. The Week Ahead: Aug. 26 — Sept. 1 2012-08-26T07:00:06Z Some of these stylistic risks pay off more than others. NoViolet Bulawayo Allegorizes the Aftermath of Robert Mugabe 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z And that’s why the Sonic Complete’s stylistic shortcomings seem so very, very sad. Design: A Brush With Mediocrity 2010-02-22T03:37:00Z Occasionally the work’s modernist tropes, which peak with the use of a loudspeaker, are pierced by stylistic interjections: a fiddling folk song, Eastern idioms. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Somehow this stylistic smorgasbord works — much as it did in "Ugly Betty" but with a more delicate central subject. CW's 'Jane the Virgin' mixes wacky and serious, with a natural ease 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Yankovic did release five of his new songs on last year's digital "Internet Leaks" EP, including a parody of T.I.'s "Whatever You Like" and stylistic homages to the White Stripes, the Doors and Queen. Weird Al ponders Lady Gaga parody 2010-06-23T04:51:00Z “That means you need to be a multidimensional artist with stylistic depth, the ability to carry melody, and a ferocious work ethic that keeps people excited over numerous releases.” Low record sales mean hip-hop artists must diversify to attract major music labels This model of the conforming orthodox yard, for all its neatness, is seen by many contemporary gardeners not just as a stylistic anachronism but also an environmental wasteland. Converting a suburban yard into a wildlife oasis, one plant at a time 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Enchanting even, when director Dexter French pulls off the stylistic flourishes that he and “Billy Elliott” screenwriter Lee Hall sprinkle liberally throughout the film. "Rocketman" won't go breakin' your heart — but maybe it should've tried 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The show is called “Unruly Nature” to highlight the artist’s “tremendous stylistic and technical variety,” said Scott Allan, a curator. William Eggleston Joins Zwirner Gallery 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z His music is just as dense, a thicket of instruments and stylistic allusions, in long songs — nine of them on this 58-minute album — that might veer off on tangents at any moment. New Music: Air, Of Montreal and the Jim Black Trio 2012-02-13T23:57:44Z “It’s Olga’s, but also it has all of these elements that are mine, these stylistic elements and these decisions that I made,” she said in a recent interview. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z These gradually began to display Hollywood stylistic tics and tropes as the available American product exerted its influence. Yugoslavia, paradise on earth, just a shame about the films 2012-11-16T14:00:02Z That’s matched by a stylistic slackness that keeps the novel from offering much beyond its pleasant plot. An engineer and a young widow meet cute in 19th century Paris. Will love follow? 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z At a certain point, Mr. Norris forsakes realism for theatricalized fantasy, and “Broken” ultimately loses its stylistic cohesion, if not its humanity. Movie Review: ‘Broken’ Brings Kitchen-Sink Realism to Today’s Britain 2013-07-18T21:30:52Z James Franco has taken Cormac McCarthy’s stylistic prose and replaced it with grunts, whelps and whinnies. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Polemical rhetoric aside, this all raises a valid debate about string pedagogy and generational stylistic hegemonies. Mendelssohn on Mull ? review 2011-07-08T17:25:42Z But that also means you may have expected too much of Emmy voters, a group easily flummoxed by newcomers that challenge stylistic boundaries and categorization. Emmy nominations: The Good, the Bad, and the "Squid Game" of it all 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z This timetable emphasized the story’s event-ness, but it offered little clear narrative or stylistic benefit. The Great American Twitter Novel 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z In the process she threw to the wind notions of artistic ego, stylistic consistency and originality. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The stylistic difference, all part of a single phrase, proclaims human diversity. Dance Review: Some Death, Some Struggle, Some Strain, Yet So Much Still Is Joyful 2011-07-29T21:45:30Z The closer stylistic juxtaposition would be to Mozart, but Gaveaux is an epigone with little of the Viennese master’s effervescence. Opera Lafayette’s production of ‘Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal’ should have filled more seats 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The reflective tone of “A Minister’s Wife” is a stylistic far cry from the sweeping romance and jaunty humor of “My Fair Lady,” that most celebrated and successful musical adaptation of a Shaw play. | 'A Minister's Wife': Three Hearts Butt Heads in One Marriage 2011-05-09T02:01:03Z A chunky linear narrative told in the third person, "The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet" flaunts none of the structural experimentalism of his best-known novel, "Cloud Atlas," nor the stylistic inventiveness of "number9dream." 'The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet': David Mitchell's Japan-set historical novel 2010-07-16T22:43:00Z It would be easy to conclude that this is simply another stylistic oscillation, and that more will come. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The scholar Eleanor Prosser thus detects "considerable evidence" for the elimination of metrical and stylistic "irregularities" in the Folio: short lines are lengthened to 10 syllables, verbs agreed with subjects, double negatives resolved. Who edited Shakespeare? 2013-07-12T13:00:01Z At Valentino, an actual clutch replaced the large bag style, but the stylistic technique remained the same. | Clutching Men’s Bags, Big or Small 2014-01-18T18:46:56Z In the early years of the program, the MacArthur Foundation made a point of singling out some unapologetically modernist composers who had scant interest in stylistic crossbreeding, like Milton Babbitt, Ralph Shapey and Charles Wuorinen. Critic's Notebook: Classical Music?s ?Genius? Grant Recipients Pause to Reflect 2011-10-03T15:54:59Z But little attention is paid to stylistic nuances. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z Still, with a few stylistic changes, some wouldn’t seem out of place today – an 1890s card of a pug riding a bicycle is strikingly similar to a card available on Etsy for £4.80 today. Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z I prefer to call it Pseudomodernism, a modernism of concealment, a stylistic shell left after all the original social and moral ideas have been stripped out. A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Richter’s representation pointed to the Mannheim School, a group of composers in 18th-century Germany who established the stylistic principles that ushered in music’s Classical era. 2010-02-15T05:07:00Z Henley’s not sure what she’ll write after “Laugh,” which she figures is as big a stylistic departure as she has ever ventured. After “The Jacksonian,” Beth Henley recharges with slapstick “Laugh” 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z You could not ask for a more vivid stylistic contrast. Music Review: New-Music Benefit Becomes the Art Itself 2010-09-28T21:13:00Z The book “Subway Art,” Cooper’s 1984 collaboration with the photographer Henry Chalfant, developed an international underground following, providing a stylistic template — Cooper’s word — for aspiring graffiti writers. ‘Martha: A Picture Story’ Review: Snapshots of a Career 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Each episode contains visual elements and stylistic choices worth discussion and debate. Pledging allegiance to Amazon’s enigmatic “Patriot” may be worth it, but it isn’t an easy mission 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z To one degree or another, those were the stylistic heirs on hand. Jimmy Scott Honored at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z You once mentioned that you had a stylistic breakthrough by writing Dr. Seussian-type poems. George Saunders's Humor 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr Levey said that his objection to the ascribing of the painting to Caravaggio was on stylistic grounds - the same methods as were used by those who maintained that it was by the Italian master. From the archive, 15 October 1974: Salome in a veil of doubt 2012-10-15T06:30:00Z By then, stylistic elements of postmodernism were visible in the new musical genres of punk in Britain and hip-hop in the United States. Design: Postmodern, but Not Especially Proud of It 2011-09-11T13:06:04Z Her stylistic techniques — playful, polyglot, punning, postmodern and slyly self-referential — are more typically associated with writers of the French Nouveau Roman school. Christine Brooke-Rose, Experimental Writer, Dies at 89 2012-04-10T05:10:22Z Correspondence became more fluent and stylistic over the century. We Are What We Read 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z At these joint appearances, stylistic differences between Paul and Grayson became apparent. Rand Paul’s campaign manager talks to the establishment Republican he ambushed in 2010 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z His writing after Williwaw is one long record of stylistic breakdown and spiritual exhaustion. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z She also tries to show stylistic resemblances by noting when one producer has influenced another. Restaurant Review: Momofuku Ko in the East Village 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Kirschenbaum, whose earlier book, “Mechanisms,” analyzed experimental electronic writing, said he was less interested in analyzing the stylistic impact of word processing than in recovering its early history, particularly its adoption by mainstream writers. A Literary History of Word Processing 2011-12-25T22:20:13Z Since she has rightly become one of the company’s leading stylists, you want her to acquire every aspect of the stylistic authority with which she should conquer the most brilliant roles in the repertory. Dance Review: First a Toast to the Past, Then the Frolics of a Bubbly Balanchine 2011-06-01T22:30:32Z Niepoort was one of the wineries at the vanguard of the table wine movement, and its owner is now questioning some of the stylistic choices of his colleagues. Think you know Douro Valley wines? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Once she acclimates to this new speed, she is well in command of the stylistic questions she encounters in her daily ride through BuzzFeed text. Language Rules for the Digital Age 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The close stylistic connection between the two carvings makes the story entirely credible. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z The stylistic range is, at times, too wide to convey psychological consistency. William Berger: Insomnia – review 2012-08-08T14:31:41Z But covering a long wall up to the ceiling, with no two images alike, they add up to a tour de force of stylistic multitasking and figurative variety. Art Review: A Mind Where Picasso Meets Looney Tunes 2011-01-27T22:41:49Z Most debilitating from a stylistic viewpoint, the geography of the Supercon festival is never clearly established, making the mechanics of Keith’s heist feel weightless, even obligatory. Review: ‘Supercon’ Cheats Its Audience Out of a Good Heist 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The stylistic, modern spin on the story stars Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam as Arthur and Jude Law as the big bad. Watch the First Trailer for 'King Arthur: Legend of the Sword' 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z In stylistic terms, the differences were even more marked. A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z When revealed in January of last year, at Balenciaga’s fall 2017 runway show, the Triple S looked majestically absurd, the kind of sudden, awkward stylistic jolt that inspires eye rolls and copycats. My 8-Month Search for $900 Sneakers 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z In the video above, Mr. Wright discusses bringing Mr. O’Malley’s artwork to life on the big screen and his stylistic influences for the adaptation. Video: A New Life for 'Scott Pilgrim' 2010-08-09T18:11:00Z Its stylistic and psychological realism calls to mind Dutch contemporaries like Rembrandt and Vermeer. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z Instead, the novel relies heavily on two stylistic techniques that generate diminishing returns. ‘Happiest People in the World’: Just a madcap comic satire about Islamofascism 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, after the Prokofiev Fifth, the orchestra offered an unlikely but perfect encore: the Adagio from the Grand Pas de Deux of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker,” played with glowing, rich string sound and stylistic authority. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The performances are amateurish, the stylistic choices are maddening in their inconsistency, and the politics are risible. Don’t take “The Assignment”: Michelle Rodriguez plays a transgender assassin in the year’s worst movie so far 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z A film junkie versed in high and low, McKay is quick to shout out “Vice’s” stylistic influences: “Being There,” “Z,” “Sid and Nancy,” “American Splendor,” “Repo Man” and “24 Hour Party People.” Adam McKay went from Ron Burgundy to Dick Cheney, and it actually makes perfect sense 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Larger than the excellence of any one work here, which is saying much, was the stylistic diversity of the program. Dance Review: An Accomplished Premiere, Served Along With Other Flourishes 2011-05-15T22:27:01Z Aside from the stylistic shift, many in Australia point to an increasing focus on the agricultural side of production. Australian Wine Today: Fresh, Crunchy and ‘Smashable’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z It is the first Drake album that’s not a definitive stylistic breakthrough, not a world-tour victory lap, not an embrace of new grievances. For the First Time, Drake Runs From His Feelings 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z In many respects, “Becoming Astrid” is your standard biographical drama, its familiar beats untroubled by narrative daring or stylistic surprises. ‘Becoming Astrid’ Review: A Children’s Author Finds Her Voice 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Higginbottom’s inventively arranged program drew on sacred works composed over five centuries, in groups that offered unusual but satisfying stylistic contrasts. Music Review: Choir of New College, Oxford, at St. Thomas Church 2010-04-21T22:26:00Z Its centerpiece, a 74-minute silent DVD titled “In the Shadow of the Maggot,” is a dazzling feat of stylistic quotation, appropriation and reprise that lacks Mr. Bock’s usual forward momentum. Art in Review: JOHN BOCK: ?In the Shadow of the Maggot? 2011-08-04T22:00:07Z Instead, his focus is oftentimes squandered on overwrought exegesis, and his interpretive frenzy frequently substitutes rigor for mere stylistic cleverness, even fallacy. How did American artists respond to the horror of WWI? 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z For example, discussing the "stylometrics", or "computational stylistic" tests, MacDonald P Jackson of the University of Auckland concludes that Shakespeare's and Oxford's poetry are "intergalactic distances" apart. Shakespeare scholars unite to see off threat of the 'Bard deniers' 2013-03-30T12:45:01Z Hong burrows deep into the minutiae of behavior—and does so with a repertory of distinctive stylistic devices, including extended takes of characters sitting side by side, brisk zooms, and puckish distances. The Hong Sang-soo Retrospective Is a Must-See 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z This stylistic shift was Ms. Kirkland’s version of a Glow Up, the expression used to denote a reinvention brought on by a personal transition: a new job, new money, a breakup or simply maturity. Lil Mama Instructs Us on How to Glow Up Properly 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Shooting from oblique angles in a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio, he deploys light, shadow and careful calibrations of focus to atmospheric effect, but these stylistic flourishes don’t communicate much beyond a generic art-house sensibility. ‘Jinpa’ Review: Murder and Mystery in Tibet 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Cook named Irving Berlin and Stephen Sondheim as her favorite songwriters, and both cited Mabel Mercer as a critical stylistic inspiration. Music Review: Michael Feinstein and Barbara Cook at Feinstein?s - Review 2011-12-01T23:43:15Z These are calming but pointed reminders of what his own music isn’t, even if they sometimes share stylistic descriptors. Tim Hecker Helped Popularize Ambient Music. He’s (Sort of) Sorry. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He continues to deserve that ranking, both for the undiminished strength of his technique, and for his exceptionally broad range of stylistic sympathies. Lightness and sparkle in Joshua Bell recital 2014-02-06T18:54:54Z This is not to deny that Champagne is vastly influential among producers of sparkling wine, just as Bordeaux set stylistic benchmarks for producers of cabernet sauvignon and merlot around the world. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z And though that is, in and of itself, a valid stylistic choice, it’s not one that facilitates greater understanding of combat in Iraq. Michael Ware’s Iraq War doc doesn’t hold up: “Only The Dead See The End Of War” captures the horror and confusion, but skimps on analysis 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Yet through some combination of persistence and circumstance — including a stylistic breakthrough he came to behind bars — Fivio has also become perhaps drill’s biggest and best hope to settle into something less uncertain. Fivio Foreign Had an Epiphany. Can He Change Drill Rap? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z His use of his signature arsenal of stylistic oddities has seldom been more enthralling. Theater Review | 'A Behanding in Spokane': Packing Heat, and a Grudge 2010-03-05T04:55:00Z To be candid, "Music of the Spheres" is an unholy mess of a record, confusing and conflating generic impulses towards synth-pop, ambient sound, and electronica, among other stylistic pretensions. Coldplay has lost its way 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z These latest singles are both high marks in Ocean’s catalogue—among his best songs ever—and their stylistic achievements can’t be detached from their commercial ambitions or his newfound independence. Frank Ocean Is Making “Radio Pop,” at Last 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The evening's impact depended not only on stylistic differences between composers, but on the contrasting, if balanced, approaches of Maltman and Crowe. Crowe/Maltman/Johnson – review 2013-01-06T18:04:43Z Hereditary mixes arthouse rumination with enough stylistic and structural savvy to keep viewers engaged, if not wholly appreciative. The horror? How Suspiria leads the way for arthouse scares 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Its makers couldn’t replicate Carpenter’s stylistic flair, so they invested in elaborate, intricate killing scenes and blood by the bucket. ‘Halloween’ and the Problem With Its Sequels 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Gibbs’s conversation was full of references to the stylistic habits of people he has known. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z For jazz, the early 1970s were a time of stylistic fracture and commercial dislocation. Creative Music Studio Changes Hands at a Critical Moment for Jazz 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z With patience, however, these stylistic upheavals reinvigorate the book’s project again and again, allowing the ode form tremendous malleability and verve, all the while destigmatizing bipolar disorder through candor, intimacy and creativity. Confronting Grief, Mental Illness and Marginalization, in Verse 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Even in a generally strong year like this one, the shorts display a cosmopolitan breadth and a stylistic variety that the other categories often lack. Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Unsung but Worth Your Time 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z "Danaë," the pagan delight, is the most dramatic of the three — a full-throated stylistic homage to the inventive genius of Caravaggio, eight years Gentileschi's junior and a close friend in Rome. Getty purchases Gentileschi's radiant 'Danaë,' now owns 2 of 3 paintings in a set 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z I heard many opinions voiced about the man and his works: what subjects he felt were acceptable, his aesthetic ideas, stylistic choices and overall standing. If Michael Tippett were alive, he would still be challenging us today 2013-02-28T17:05:35Z But it is a stylistic and literary problem: hustling for drugs is about survival, and that kind of survival is a one-note song. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z The Dillons’ work was characterized by stylistic diversity, with influences ranging over African folk art, Japanese woodcuts, old-master paintings and medieval illumination. Leo Dillon, Illustrator of Children’s Books, Dies at 79 2012-05-31T04:57:16Z It's a work whose tensile rigour and utterly compelling musical momentum couldn't have happened without Bennett's structural thinking, but that also sings and stomps with expressive and stylistic freedom. A guide to Richard Rodney Bennett's music 2012-07-02T13:32:00Z It doesn’t have the emotional or stylistic highs of those predecessors, but it carries you along like one of the sleek Italian motorcycles preferred by its wealthier characters. Review: The Mafia in ‘Gomorrah,’ Reminiscent of ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’ 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Manon is the only character fully fleshed out in an opera that abounds in stylistic contradictions. Music Review: Anna Netrebko in ?Manon? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-27T22:50:54Z The stylistic insight, elegance and sparkle of Mr. Hochman’s pianism are beautifully matched by the playing of the orchestra. Yes, We Need (Yet) Another Rachmaninoff Recording 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “There were no stylistic similarities at all, it went right across the board,” Ms. Lippard said, reflecting on the show. Revisiting a Groundbreaking Show of Feminist Art 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In this new book, he writes with deliberate flatness, eschewing stylistic flourishes – except when describing North American landscapes – so that Dell speaks in the cadences of a permanently damaged spirit. Canada by Richard Ford - review 2012-05-25T09:00:01Z It’s not a home for stylistic experimentation, or a collection of forward-looking lyrics. Drake Takes on All Comers 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Much of the credit for the mostly smooth ride must go to the director, Wan, who is known for bringing some 21st century stylistic oomph to horror in "The Conjuring" and "Saw." 'Furious 7' fires fuel-injected fun on all cylinders This minor weakness aside, "The Incredibles 2" is perhaps most refreshing now because it is such a major stylistic departure from its genre. “The Incredibles 2″ is the rare contemporary superhero movie that dares to be fun 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Quite the most entertaining documentary of the week was David Bowie – Five Years, which looked at the old chameleon's musical and stylistic developments across five separate years. Rewind TV: Panorama: Hillsborough – How They Buried the Truth; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs; David Bowie – Five Years; Case Histories 2013-05-25T23:04:04Z Theodore Dreiser is another example of a writer redeemed from stylistic bankruptcy by his enormous imaginative capital. Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z A decade and many, many stylistic detours later, Cyrus’s seventh album “Plastic Hearts” arrives at the same wise conclusion. Miley Cyrus Finally Embraces Her Rock ’n’ Roll Heart 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Auteurists are content to describe the stylistic and thematic epiphanies of their favourite auteurs. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z “It’s rhythmic, it’s intricate and reality is pushed a little more — but in a really stylistic way.” How Edgar Wright used music to transform the heist movie with ‘Baby Driver’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Like the SCO proper, they straddle a distinctive stylistic line between period sensibility and mostly modern instruments. SCO Members/Llyr Williams – review 2012-07-03T17:06:00Z New York City’s new-music world is densely populated, with groups of just about every size, instrumentation and stylistic persuasion jostling for the spotlight. Music Review: Ensemble Moto Perpetuo at the DiMenna Center - Review 2011-12-06T23:20:23Z We believe we’ll see more ‘‘stylistic sustainability,’’ the creation of classics — this is where we think the industry is going. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part One 2010-11-19T13:00:00Z Thom Browne made them in gray flannel and shrank them for maximum stylistic effect. A history of the final dying days of the power suit 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Mr. van Hove and Mr. Doyle have stylistic visions that I think go beyond their respective nationalities. ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Whatever her mistakes or stylistic lapses, she makes a persuasive case for the therapeutic use of psychedelics. Review: ‘A Really Good Day,’ Ayelet Waldman’s Better Living Through LSD 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The tunes stay within stylistic boundaries, neatly placing their hooks and melodies and sometimes, as in “Evidence,” methodically working up its guitars to scrabble and blare. Music Review: Growing Older With Less Empathy 2010-10-15T22:59:00Z That may be merely a stylistic preference, or reflect the musicians’ fundamental unease. Review | Flasher gallops its way through Black Cat concert 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The two cultures and their stylistic differences — the Islamic preference for complex geometry and the Christian depiction of living creatures — exist side by side. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Swift has many charms but stylistic envelope pushing has not always been among them. Taylor Swift's '1989': New Album Review 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Fitzgerald adds a “quantitative element” to this “qualitative analysis” by comparing the stylistic nuances he finds with a database to provide “basic statistics” on how rare a usage is. Forensic linguistics: Do your e-mails, texts and tweets reveal clues to your identity? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Her comments, she said, were intended to establish that the location and clientele of the salon leans toward “classic” in a stylistic sense, rather than edgy. Upper East Side Salon Under Investigation for Racial Discrimination 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Yet he was no stylistic reactionary: “At the same time, he designed the Santos, the first wristwatch for men,” Ms. Lepeu said. A Rare Gathering of Cartier's Best 2012-12-06T16:30:20Z But Ms. Dorrance’s “Dream” is not a dream of stylistic coexistence. Review: At Ballet Theater, a Gala Stage for Women’s Work 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The vintage characteristics and the stylistic inclinations of each producer will always influence the outcome, and the wines will vary accordingly. Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z There were stylistic imperatives particular to us: Standing with my feet together behind a partner as she turned or focusing on the weightless arc of a lift rather than on its height or duration. ‘How Do You Do?’ On Being a Gentleman in 21st-Century Ballet 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z That Mr. Danielpour’s stylistic borrowings were identifiable — Shostakovich’s angst; the unease of early Schoenberg; the cinematic thrust of Philip Glass; melodies with the refulgence of Italian arias — did not detract from their emotional efficacy. Music Review: Trinity Church Brings New Music to 9/11 Remembrance 2011-09-09T23:31:31Z There is no stylistic tribalism on offer, just a sagacious balance of good taste and calculated risk-taking. A Reliably Varied Music Festival Returns to New York 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Still, the three wines I proposed suggest the frappato’s stylistic range. A Lesser Known Wine of Sicily Benefits From Globalization 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “Here, in a tale of middle-aged angst and literary desperation, all the themes and stylistic experiments of Amis’s earlier fiction come together in a symphonic whole.” A Brief Guide to Martin Amis’s Books 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z A Gov’t Mule concert often sounds and feels like one giant song with a massive groove that shapeshifts according to different stylistic genres and traditions. Gov’t Mule’s “Revolution”: Hope for an angry and divided land 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z A defiant, even joyous, two fingers to the denizens of stylistic purity … Alfred Schnittke What constitutes musical truth? A guide to the music of Alfred Schnittke 2013-04-29T15:12:17Z And like its successor, it’s a black-and-white period drama whose stylistic austerity and quiet control gives way to reveal heart-rending emotions and a sly sense of humor. ‘Night Catches Us,’ ‘Ida’ and More Offbeat Streaming Options 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Beyoncé’s brand of R&B borrows stylistic flourishes from all over the pop spectrum. Review: Beyoncé Makes 'Lemonade' From Romantic Strife 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The stakes in the 1898 version were primarily poetic and stylistic. Review: A Skilled Ballet Leader Creates a Messy ‘Raymonda’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For Portillo, the melodramatic furies of the movies, both dramatic and stylistic, are merely a controlled concentration of ordinary life, in all its extraordinariness. “The Devil Never Sleeps,” Reviewed: A Mexican Documentary Filmmaker’s Rare Classic About the Mysteries of a Death in the Family 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z But, of course, I also saw a generation-defining pop superstar performing at the top of her game, throughout a sprawling, near-three-and-a-half-hour set that highlighted her stylistic versatility, physical stamina and ongoing evolution as a songwriter. Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ (Lindsay’s Version) 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z This is the 10th time that Mr. Jackman has played Logan, and while the character’s claws are intact, the movie is a major narrative and stylistic shift in its franchise universe. Review: In ‘Logan,’ a Comic-Book Stalwart Turns Noirish Western 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The Cubans formed a stylistic bridge between the Beats and the 1960s counterculture, Dr. Abrego said. Chanting Crowds and Camo Chic 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Lin’s work is remarkable not only for the sheer scale of his efforts, but also for his unusual array of stylistic and aesthetic strategies. Plight of immigrants brought to light in ambitious Tacoma Art Museum show 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z It fuses all those stylistic voices into something that is unique and personal. This week's new live music 2013-01-05T00:06:06Z A giddy glee dwells in “Documentary Now!,” a sense that the show’s creators and audience are sharing in a deep and satisfying dorking out, where stylistic hyper specificity is a special currency. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z But the fourth and final season of “Mr. Robot” makes this stylistic clash a feature, not a bug, by setting the action in the heart of the holiday season. Unhinged melody: "Mr. Robot" puts a grim holiday bow on its endgame 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z With its elegiac sweep and opportunities for high drama — not squandered by either dancer — the Tudor excerpt served as a historical and stylistic anchor, before the evening moved into less traditional territory. Review: Osipova Stretches, and Reconnects With Hallberg 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Arcade Fire has always been acutely conscious of music history, using stylistic allusions to underline or tease against its messages. On Arcade Fire’s ‘Everything Now,’ Pop Can Reach Deep 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The subject matter is matched by some bold stylistic choices. Kristen Stewart on her directing debut: 'The best female film-makers are compulsive freaks' 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z But a performance by the two on Saturday night, at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, showed oddly little stylistic specificity. Dance in Review: Royal Ballet School and ABTII 2011-03-06T22:55:57Z But as he made clear, what appealed to him far more than stylistic labels was his intuitive method of creating music. Benjamin Lees, Versatile Composer, Dies at 86 2010-06-04T05:51:00Z As alternatingly illuminating and awkward as the usual cocktail-party chatter between intelligent people, the conversation wended back to the inevitability that all stylistic choices will be cringed at later. Dance Review: Jennifer Lacey in ?Gattica? for American Realness - Review 2012-01-15T23:13:51Z Yet Fitzgerald herself seemed uninterested in that type of stylistic guardianship. 'To Ella With Love' a missed opportunity at Hollywood Bowl 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z First, there are genuine stylistic differences between the two kinds of work Picasso was doing during this time. It’s easy to overthink Picasso 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z His “Break” train mural, from 1980, an ecstatic explosion of cadmium and white, marked a stylistic rupture in the field, and is still referred to mythically. Futura, a King of Graffiti, Returns to His Roots 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z His clearer “reckoning” is with Hemingway, whose crisp sentences are clearly a stylistic influence, but whose pastimes — especially the lion-killing — and parenting methods prove troubling. For a Literary Man’s Man, Mother Knew Best 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Editing and stylistic choices embed a clever sense of humor and knowing within each story. "Lovecraft Country" is an intoxicating, myth-shattering hero's journey through a map of Black fear 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z Within the span of a few sentences, asexuals such as myself are denigrated to be the stylistic equivalent of both an unfashionable child and a Muppet. What's so "unsexy" about asexuality? 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z The faces’ thick outlines are easily parsed, but their colors and textures are often intensely worked, and the stylistic contrast is jarring. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The fashion house may still be seeking its emotional footing since McQueen's suicide in February but found firm stylistic ground in the aristocratic and military tradition of Savile row tailoring district and shopping street. Alexander McQueen sticks to British roots 2010-06-20T16:24:00Z The intent is to increase the sense of place within Priorat and to determine the stylistic characteristics of the villages. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Shindo’s body of work was known for its vast stylistic diversity: over six decades it ranged across social realism, horror, sex comedy and documentary. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z When stylistic influences were present, for example, were there intellectual or religious transformations that accompanied them? Exhibition Review: ‘Crossing Borders’ Opens at the Jewish Museum 2012-09-15T00:26:51Z “Nell Gwynn,” the stylistic hodgepodge of an offering at Folger Theatre, represents what you might call the comedy of hope — the hope being that the next scene will be funnier than the one just completed. Review | Oh, Nell, you deserved better! ‘Nell Gwynn’ is a disappointing new play at the Folger. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Thibaudet played the jazzy, mercurial G Major Piano Concerto of Ravel with his countryman Morlot and the orchestra, proving again the brilliance of his technique and his stylistic mastery of this repertoire. French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet demonstrates his mastery of Ravel 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Her performance is impressively naturalistic yet fleet enough to handle the stylistic challenges of a work that refuses to play by realism's rules. Tony Awards 2015: Yet another British invasion of America 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Smith’s compositional voice and approach to group performance are so strong that listeners may have a hard time teasing out the wide-ranging stylistic inputs. This Trumpeter’s Legacy Also Includes Composing String Quartets 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z As important, they also added distinctive stylistic flourishes: Their bold lighting, bright colors, jarring scores and unconventional narrative structures defied the norms of American and British horror. ‘Suspiria’: Stream the Original and 8 Other Italian Horror Classics 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Where “Homecoming” departs from Esmail’s other creation is that it is almost aggressively spare in its stylistic cues — on top of being eerie, and unnerving, and fascinating. The seductive deceptions of “Homecoming”: Julia Roberts shines in Sam Esmail’s latest score 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z This is a deliberate stylistic choice — but it’s also exasperating, even allowing for the fact that Theo is meant to be an exasperating character, an Everyman whose motivations are arbitrary and haphazard. Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It also features Bausch’s familiar stylistic obsessions: The women wear their hair long and loose — it’s a veil, an extra limb, even, as it glides and slices the air. Review: A Pina Bausch Trip to Brazil Overstays Its Welcome 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Good as these appreciations are, they might have avoided a certain stylistic sameness by quoting more frequently from the chosen books. How many of the top 100 crimes novels of the early 20th century have you read? 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Although there was considerable brouhaha three years ago when Edward Villella left as artistic director of this company, which he had founded, what is remarkable is the group’s stylistic continuity. Review: Richard Alston’s ‘Carmen’ in Fort Lauderdale 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z He shared the release date with one of his stylistic progenitors, the Atlanta rapper Future, who put out his seventh album, “The WIZRD.” The Happy-Sad Hooks of YNW Melly’s “We All Shine” 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Roger Norrington conducted a programme of orchestral music and dance suites from operas that were popular at the turn of the 18th century, carefully planned to point up stylistic contrasts between composers. Proms Matinee 2: Les 24 Violons du Roy/Norrington – review 2012-07-31T17:39:57Z Aitken’s background in magazine illustration and commercial graphic design is used to obvious stylistic effect. 'Doug Aitken: Electric Earth': Why MOCA's big new show has too few sparks 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z If anyone doubted his taste for stylistic extravagance, the titles of some of his books — like “The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B.” J.P. Donleavy, Acclaimed Author of ‘The Ginger Man,’ Dies at 91 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But the loveliness and stylistic sophistication of such passages inadvertently mute the brutality of slavery with its concomitant conditions of illiteracy and intellectual starvation. ‘Free Men’ review: A dark mystery, a gruesome crime, a relentless chase 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It might be collateral damage from a period when American composers squared off in opposing stylistic camps. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Just as European émigrés shaped the face of Hollywood, so stylistic movements from German expressionism to Italian neo-realism and the French New Wave continue to reverberate throughout popular global cinema. Europe in 25 films: the critics’ choice 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Director Chloe Okuno’s atmospheric thriller captures a familiar experience for women, and counts films like “Lost in Translation” and “Perfect Blue” as stylistic influences. The Sundance Film Festival is back and online once more 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z He appreciates that as a time-based medium, music can cover a lot of stylistic territory. John Corigliano?s New Work Commemorates 9/11 2011-09-24T22:15:07Z This is just one of the many stylistic devices he puts to good use; others include aggressive cutting and asides to camera from the actors. Short and sweet 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z In many recent screen portrayals of women passing as men, the gender reversal has been tethered to a stylistic device. Arts & Leisure: Glenn Close as a Man in ?Albert Nobbs? 2011-12-09T13:00:00Z Yet even mute wooden logs and beams appear to teem with life in Nakashima’s art, whose depths are historical as well as stylistic. Review | In the galleries: Face to face with a world both beautiful and horrific 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Reviewing Mr. Wright’s book, The Boston Globe took it to task for stylistic infelicities while lauding the overall story as “mesmerizing.” William Wright, Biographer of Lillian Hellman, Dies at 85 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But in the pit, the conductor David Robertson made an argument for the triumphs of Gershwin’s score, with stylistic shifts fluid and distinctly articulated. Review: ‘Porgy and Bess’ Returns to a New Opera Landscape 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The juxtaposition of 18th-century gilded and molded arms and legs with fabric marked by bold slashes of color is a good entree to the historical and stylistic mixing throughout the show. Review: At Salon Art + Design, What to Check Out 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z It was a stylistic change we still hear in today’s pop music, and I felt honored to be alive for it. 'Tis the season to love or hate on Mariah Carey 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z He definitely put his stamp on it with a lot of his familiar stylistic shots and editing transitions from his previous work. Could Scott Pilgrim Vs the World be the next Kick-Ass? 2010-04-22T15:07:00Z The intervening century of stylistic revolutions and taboo-busting provocations now provokes its own question: Can art still genuinely shock? Art vs. Blasphemy 2012-09-18T14:57:34Z In Picasso and Modern British Art, the stylistic affinity between Picasso and specific British artists is shown by placing complimentary pieces in close proximity. In pictures: Picasso at the Tate 2012-02-15T08:29:34Z Picasso was stirred by symbolism, Fauvism and the stylistic innovations of, among others, El Greco, Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres and Paul Cézanne. Review | How Picasso’s she-devils changed art forever 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Knowing how to read its visual cues and stylistic techniques is certainly useful, perhaps now more than ever. Propaganda is here to stay. Is there a museum willing to tackle its complexity? 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The choreographic and stylistic variations between those works are enormous. Dance Review: Paris Opera Ballet Leaps Across the Centuries 2010-12-23T12:30:02Z The lines drawn were so many and at such stylistic variance that they tangled into knots. Review | This production of ‘L’Enfance du Christ’ gets tangled up in current events 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z This making-of video shows the logistical legwork involved in such a production, and has Scott explaining his own stylistic tics that were developed in the film. Tony Scott: a career in clips 2012-08-20T11:31:18Z Her stylistic jolt to an aggressive pop sheen was perceived as too sudden, and the album, by her standards, is a dud — certified only three times platinum. Taylor Swift? Cardi B? The 2019 Grammy Nominations’ Snubs and Surprises 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But she added something confidently her own at every stylistic stop: whether realism, social realism or abstraction. Looking Twice at Renoir and O’Keeffe (Ida, not Georgia) 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In the early 1990s, Mr. Jones led Thee Hypnotics, reviving the fuzz-toned 1960s primitivism of the Stooges; moving back a stylistic decade doesn’t hinder his throat-ripping rasp. Pop Picks for New Year’s Eve in New York 2013-12-26T23:11:43Z He composed orchestral, chamber and other music that found rare stylistic range within the broad confines of postwar modernism. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Wise seems romanced by their dedication and tries to match their bravado with his stylistic flourishes. Movie Review: ‘Somm,’ a Documentary by Jason Wise 2013-06-20T22:49:02Z And besides those Brownian cycles of false suspense, there are weird stylistic ticks. Review | Attention, Tom Hanks: Dan Brown’s new novel, ‘Origin,’ is ready for you 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z It was a glamorous array of sequined, beaded and ruffled gowns with a stylistic focus on Spain. Marc Jacobs closes NY Fashion Week with dance hall 2011-09-16T14:58:12Z The show was essentially a recital with patter, in which Mr. Gunn’s voice leveled the stylistic playing field. Music Review: Operatic Slugger Drives Some Pop 2011-04-03T21:11:49Z And this amiable approach also made him uniquely suited to keep up with the Beatles' rapid stylistic evolution. An appreciation of Ringo Starr's dynamic and joyful musical gifts – despite the naysayers 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Bates' stylistic personality is as firmly rooted in the world of pop music and electronica as it is in the more rigorous realm of classical music. Muti's 'arrivederci' for the CSO subscription season has audience clamoring for more 2011-05-13T17:51:23Z The stylistic juxtapositions in the score emerged as pulsing, skillfully wrought extensions of Bernstein’s embracing musical voice. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z It is, in short, a nice story - but not one that's told with any particular stylistic panache or emotional power. Review: `Sessions' tells feel-good, low-key tale 2012-10-15T22:38:11Z But the Met doesn’t suffer from the kind of stylistic imbalance that he observed when he started in Rotterdam or Philadelphia. For Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Questions of Vision 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The results are diverse, but the show is organized to highlight stylistic kinships in dissimilar works. In the galleries: Deconstruction that’s carefully constructed 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z I’m only a middling fan of Cecily Brown’s paintings, but she has stuck to her stylistic guns and respect is due. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “There’s a stylistic contrast in the program, so people can feel adequately refreshed,” Lill says by phone from his home in London. John Lill to perform Beethoven, more at Benaroya April 30 2014-04-24T20:45:08Z Meanwhile, Chalifour is a stylistic chameleon, an elegant player adaptable to any kind of music, a necessity, of course, being concertmaster of the world's most versatile major orchestra. At Hollywood Bowl, Nicholas McGegan is the man for all seasons Jones says the project amounts to a stylistic retrospective in which he hears, in stand-alone works, the development of his mature style over decades. Seattle Symphony composer to bow out in style 2011-05-26T20:24:28Z If images are tiles in a mosaic, stylistic flourishes are cinematic box tops that suggest contents that are not on view but are integral to the film. The Curiously Generic Journalists of "Spotlight" 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z For all her stylistic extravagance, Ms. Bridgewater demonstrated impressive restraint in her hushed, transfixing rendition of “Strange Fruit.” Music Review | Dee Dee Bridgewater: A Woman and Her Band Commune With a Legend 2010-02-19T06:19:00Z Stuart Barr, who accompanies Mr. Standing on piano, paced the material at a polite gallop that underscores Coward’s stylistic descent from Gilbert and Sullivan. Music Review: Channeling the Smart Set, but Hold the Snobbishness 2010-03-01T22:52:00Z Fed through a pick-up, this guitar work was steeped in the 1960s folk guitar movement and the stylistic offshoots that arrived after. Ryley Walker explores a pastoral past with mesmerizing folk set at the Echo 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z All the Events shared this welcome broadening, even while the mix of stylistic backgrounds, as jumbled as an all-star game, worked against Cunningham’s special kind of coherence. Review: 100 (or So) Adventures in Attention, Merce Cunningham-Style 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Painting continues to absorb energy from all sorts of pictorial and stylistic sources. Review: At NADA Art Fair, Collecting for Pleasure, Not Status 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Sheila’s interior monologue, the show’s most prominent stylistic device, is a constant slam not only of herself but also of the shallowness, stupidity and ugliness of nearly everyone around her. ‘Physical’ Review: Feeling the Sick Burn 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z What she arrived at here was not the outcome of calculated stylistic intent but, rather, the result of a long process of observation and then surrender and fidelity to the outcomes. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s an honor to be trusted with continuing their stories and sometimes, such as with "Patsy Walker, a.k.a. Hellcat," I was even given stylistic freedom. Hope Larson and Brittney Williams discuss 'Goldie Vance,' their upcoming teen detective comic book series 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The program, also spanning works by Purcell, Tchaikovsky and Dallapiccola, was evidence of Mr. Heras-Casado’s roving curiosity and the orchestra’s stylistic flexibility. Orchestra of St. Luke’s Gives a Literature-Inspired Concert 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z He bolstered the attribution with stylistic parallels to the rest of Shakespeare’s work, but the collection is dubious, the parallels are thin, and very few scholars today accept the poem as Shakespeare’s. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The play is also loaded with stylistic garnishes, many of which turn from arresting to tiresome rather quickly. Theater Review: ‘The Golden Dragon,’ by Roland Schimmelpfennig 2013-05-21T21:38:22Z Like Tom Wolfe — but with less nervous energy and more stylistic elegance — Hallberg climbs quickly up and down the economic ladder. ‘City on Fire’ review: A vibrant, kaleidoscopic vision of ’70s New York 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Examining his little-known forays into mosaic in the 1950s, it is like a spotlight that illuminates all around it, specifically his last decade, when he wrestled his opposing stylistic elements into their finest expression. Hans Hofmann’s Murals Add a Blast of Color to a Muted Legacy 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The stylistic inconsistencies pose problems – this is more musical than opera. Mandela Trilogy – review 2012-06-21T17:45:00Z Perhaps it makes sense to select that other, also recent recording, the one that merges several of these stylistic inspirations — you know, for efficiency’s sake. Review: A Tour Through the Hyperactive World of John Zorn 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The programming did not push the players much in terms of stylistic variety, concluding with more romance-period music in Brahms’s second symphony. Young players bolstered by pros in last classical performance at Castleton 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The album also became something of a stylistic bellwether. Music: Less Fleet, but More Mature, Foxes 2011-04-29T18:36:51Z A frenemy once called his stylistic choices “very gauche,” which inspired his artistic moniker. The Covid Nurse Turned Polaroid Portraitist 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z His devotion to stylistic authenticity infuses his band’s performances to the degree that, to quote a ’70s pop song title, “everything old is new again.” Review: ‘Vince Giordano,’ a Nostalgist With Fresh Takes on Jazz 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Her stylistic range seems small; it’s just that “I Can See Myself” is cheerful. Dance Review: Awakening the Season With a Waft of Potpourri 2010-09-29T22:02:00Z What, in fact, followed over the next decade, and came directly out of the stylistic innovations of "Harmonium," were two groundbreaking operas — "Nixon in China" and "The Death of Klinghoffer." Dudamel, L.A. Phil scale down amid Andsnes' elegant Beethoven 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z And, as a collaborative venture between Shakespeare and Fletcher, the play lacks stylistic unity. Henry VIII 2010-05-25T20:29:00Z It's an exercise in stylistic acting tricks and not an engaging script. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The stylistic choice echoed the uniform worn by most of the men, which is to say that the color should have neutralized her attire as a topic of extended conversation. Perspective | Kamala Harris embraced black. That was both unremarkable and theatrically powerful. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z "T Rooms" was originally conceived for the Tramway arts center in Glasgow, so there are stylistic references to the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, including the metal security railings. | Matthew Darbyshire's Urban Critique 2012-10-04T16:34:44Z For many critics -- and I'm not sure, I may belong to this contingent, though I hope I don't -- extreme violence is first and foremost an aesthetic or stylistic element. The "Drive" backlash: Too violent, too arty or both? 2011-09-23T14:01:00Z Sign-painting brought him a larger audience and a means of stylistic camouflage. Street Art and Subversion from Stephen (Espo) Powers 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Others have timed these ballets safely to the beat, but Ms. Mearns’s technical strength and stylistic assurance are now such that she can both embody the music and play with it. New York City Ballet’s Powerfully Eventful Fall Season 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z In Mr. Smee’s telling, the differing temperaments of these major artists intersected at crucial moments, leading to stylistic breakthroughs via some combination of irritation, jealousy and self-analysis, however subconscious. ‘The Art of Rivalry’ Dissects Four Jostling Pairs of Artists 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z So for sitcoms, nostalgia cuts two ways: It’s fruitful as a subject, limiting as a stylistic choice. ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘Rutherford Falls’ and the Nostalgia Trap 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z In any case, “Certified Copy” virtually announces itself as a deliberate stylistic composite. | 'Certified Copy': On the Road, Packing Querulous Erudition 2011-03-11T01:14:48Z Lawrence burst onto the jazz scene in the 1970s, after Coltrane’s death at age 40 had left both a spiritual and a stylistic void. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Some people write in so many different styles that a novel produced by them does not have stylistic coherence. How to write a novel 2013-02-13T01:00:00Z Not that Kauffmann couldn’t be amused, enthused, by an auteur’s stylistic excesses. Stanley Kauffmann: The Old Master of Movie Criticism 2013-10-09T23:03:45Z That means more convincing vocals -- check out her unexpectedly throaty tone in "Be My Baby" -- as well as a much wider stylistic path. Ariana Grande makes big things happen on 'My Everything' 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Given its longevity, stylistic variety and staggering quantity of singles, the Cure is almost too easy to take for granted. The Majesty of the Cure’s Live Show 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z On bass was William Parker, an intuitive dynamo and Mr. Ware’s steadiest partner since the late 1980s; on drums was Warren Smith, an orchestral-minded accompanist with experience across the stylistic spectrum. Music Review: Back to an Ensemble After Solo Work, Offering a Mind-Meld With Partners 2010-10-05T21:13:00Z But you do need some kind of stylistic direction. Johnny Marr returns: “I was an 18-year-old guitar player … I wanted to be modern” 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z The stylistic breadth of the Winter Jazzfest Marathon will partly be a result of partner affiliations. NYC Winter Jazzfest to Honor Thelonious Monk 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z But his coded emotional settings seemed elusive, even baffling, as did his stylistic relationship to current art. Howard Hodgkin, Whose Paintings Were Coded With Emotion, Dies at 84 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Both were these interim periods when there are a lot of different stylistic things coming into the music and everybody’s having a good time putting them together in odd ways. Punk pioneer Lenny Kaye reflects back on “the original sin of rock ‘n’ roll” 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The painting's art historical fame is largely the result of the stark stylistic shift in propagandistic subject matter embodied with such power. Propaganda is here to stay. Is there a museum willing to tackle its complexity? 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z And the Pulitzer remains singularly important — which makes its intricate rules and shifts of stylistic emphasis big news in the music world. A Year After Kendrick Lamar, Will the Music Pulitzer Embrace Pop? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Nozinja was headlining “Electronic Africa,” the first show of this year’s Red Bull Music Academy Festival, which prides itself on drawing attention to music from stylistic fringes. Review: ‘Electronic Africa’ Pushes Dance Rhythms to a Breakneck Speed 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z "The Mole Agent," which is directed by Maite Alberdi, is a really fun subversion of true crime; at certain points, its stylistic flourishes are almost reminiscent of the tongue-in-cheek neo-noir of "Bored to Death." Onion ring scandals to deadly water parks: Watch these 5 docs when you need a break from true crime 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Now we have a younger generation of players who are committed to stylistic variety. Early Music Is Enjoying Its Moment 2011-03-06T01:45:27Z Strange as the piece may be, it did not constitute a major stylistic departure for Varèse. Into The Music: The Clout of Edgard Var?se?s ?Ionisation? 2010-07-16T14:55:00Z She lacks both stylistic refinement and glamour; she may show more pliancy and daring in due course. Critic’s Notebook: In American Ballet Theater’s ‘Sylvia,’ Stars Shine 2013-06-28T21:40:45Z In every review, I'm going to look at the tropes and common stylistic touches that appear in King's novels. Rereading Stephen King: week one – Carrie 2012-05-24T12:02:53Z The lack of stylistic unity in Jeff Koons’s work makes it difficult to explain in clear language the considerations that led the experts to submit their estimates or indeed the bidders to sign their checks. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Buyers Wonder, Will It Appreciate Over Time? 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z Nonetheless, the installation establishes a clear stylistic narrative. Art Review: ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture,’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2013-05-09T20:07:09Z The exhibitions change regularly and include a wide stylistic variety of paintings, sculptures and performances. | Hamburg 2010-11-30T22:54:00Z And it’s fine that the company reached outside of its stylistic comfort zone to more contemporary dance makers. Review: The Costume Dramas of New York City Ballet 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z For someone who only started rapping a few years ago, that stylistic versatility is striking — it shows Cardi to be a quick study. Cardi B Is a New Rap Celebrity Loyal to Rap’s Old Rules on ‘Invasion of Privacy’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z In fact, many of these stylistic issues are chestnuts, but they demand fresh answers for each generation. Language Rules for the Digital Age 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z He doesn’t so much strip it down, or fill it with self-conscious ironies and stylistic flourishes, as simply open it out. Art Review: A Textured Palette Without Much Paint 2011-01-27T22:58:12Z He seems like a conceptual slam dunk, a triumph of branding and stylistic needle-threading. The Twenty-Three-Year-Old Who Embodies the Hazy Future of Pop Music 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Yet each stylistic choice draws on the spirit of the blues: its strength and tribulation, its defiance and self-questioning, its cantankerousness and pain. Gary Clark Jr. Finds a 21st-Century Blues Spirit on ‘This Land’ 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Dr. Rooks said that today, black men who shave designs into their hair as a stylistic choice may be perceived as telegraphing gang membership. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z A demonstration of extravagant technique, broad stylistic range and penetrating musicality was certainly in order, and Ms. Chase delivered. Music Review: Claire Chase Playing Flute at Weill Recital Hall 2010-04-23T22:34:00Z The differences are stylistic, he said, but “related in glutamate.” You Think You Know Umami 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Their reputations took a beating after the radical stylistic upheavals of the post-World War I era, and the musical establishment pronounced their music hopelessly old-fashioned and irrelevant. Strauss Joins Sibelius?s Vacation 2011-07-22T15:31:19Z The re-envisioning of ordinary American venues seems to me “Breaking Bad’s” greatest stylistic accomplishment, which the show does without venturing into extreme experimentation. Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z It was as though the group had inputted the stylistic data and calculated a new song, one that hit all the notes but lost the essence. New Order closes its U.S. tour at the Greek, celebrates Joy Division 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Why do the designers of fuel-efficient vehicles seem to insist on inflicting the stylistic shortcomings of the dullest gas guzzlers on them? Design: Good-Looking and Responsible Design 2011-08-05T17:30:07Z Its stylistic evolution is hard to track because of the Chinese penchant for recycling the past and because dating marks inscribed on metal bottoms, which could be added at any time, cannot be trusted. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z The judges said: "This is a novel that fizzes throughout with stylistic verve, each chapter felt to us like a fresh adventure in language and perception." Man Booker Prize 2013: At a glance 2013-09-11T11:13:45Z If there was little room for repose or stylistic nicety, the music emerged with uncompromising integrity. Review | An exhilarating D.C. debut from violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja, pianist Polina Leschenko 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Mason, a New York founder of the American Abstract Artists group, spent a career resisting stylistic or ideological grooves. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z But the brilliant performance coordinated by Julia Tai achieved logic through purely aural means, the music seeming to work from the sharply contrasted stylistic worlds of the opening toward a satisfying sense of rapprochement. ‘Celebrate Asia’ program combines best of East, West 2014-03-22T17:14:28Z Any opportunities for suspense are undercut by the stylistic choices in framing and the shocking violence. Domestic-violence thriller 'The Living' proves DOA 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In all of his endeavors, Mr. Lifchitz has adhered to no particular stylistic dogma, and this concert was accordingly notable for its range. Music Review | North/South Chamber Orchestra: New Works by Max Lifchitz and Others at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-03-09T22:31:00Z That’s a lot already: a stylistic tour of Black American religious music, mostly in the hands of women, going back more than 50 years. Solange Curates Powerful Performances of Black Joy and Pain at BAM 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Debussy served as a stylistic lodestone for much of the solo portion of the evening; though not a note of his music was played, his evocative genius and timbral resourcefulness were everywhere. Music Review: Hues of Debussy in a Program Without Him 2011-01-06T22:09:12Z The empty stylistic veneer extended to most of the soloists as well. Mariinsky Ballet's 'Raymonda' at Segerstrom: Why love story could use a little heart 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z It is a riveting assemblage, one that smashes and rewrites stylistic boundaries. Mark Morris' 'Dido and Aeneas' an exuberant spin on ancient epic 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Throughout the first half of the 20th century the aesthetic known as Modernism defined elite music and art, and in modernism the hallmark of art was stylistic development. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The dangerous temptation to embrace impossible dreams is also addressed in Tom Russell’s title song, a gloomy stylistic mash-up of Dylan, Springsteen and Cash. | 'Road to Nowhere': Trouble Ahead: Director Falls for Leading Lady 2011-06-09T22:50:55Z The new album features compositions by all the members of the group, and it somehow absorbs their stylistic differences into a flowing whole. 2010-01-30T05:30:00Z And often “adequacy” is determined by purely stylistic criteria: a basic level of clarity and, when possible, some vividness of style. How the Internet made me a better writer 2014-01-27T23:59:00Z They hew to a stylistic whole, imploring and bittersweet, with suggestions of ecclesiastical harmony. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Wrapping Up Life and Death In One Album 2011-04-11T21:45:09Z Monday night, Louie finished up “Elevator,” a story that represented the show’s latest stylistic change: continuity, or at least telling one serialized story that runs over most of the season. Rape, Relationships, and a Messy (for Good and Bad) Louie Season 4 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Every form of theater, musical and otherwise, has to be produced with a measure of what one might call stylistic tact. Opinion | Opera and Broadway have a fruitful relationship. If only opera fans understood it. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z With her tart, girlish chirp, Ms. Aimée is actually Vaughan’s aural and stylistic opposite. Music Review: Cyrille Aimée and the Surreal Band at Birdland 2012-11-23T22:27:45Z Certainly Wilson’s characterization remains so consistent that it’s easy not to notice the stylistic changes at all. Daniel Clowes?s Retrospective at the Oakland Museum 2012-03-30T13:43:38Z Few stylistic boundaries are left intact in this collaboration, although some associations may have less to do with Mr. Riley’s and Ms. Wu’s goals than with what a listener brings to their work. Music Review: Time for Sharing the Love and the Record Labels 2011-07-20T22:28:31Z With a blend of erotic and decorative exuberance, and a virtuosic display of stylistic imagination, she reveals the liberation in artifice and the alluring masks of natural desire. What to Stream: Five Directors’ Outstanding First Features 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z His women never age, never seem to dislodge from a midcentury stylistic amber: all wearing smart up-dos, all clad in demure clothing. Jim Nutt’s Art Remains a Mystery. Even to Him. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Up on the fifth floor, the galleries aren’t labeled by the old “isms” of art history — Fauvism, expressionism, cubism, surrealism — though the works are mostly grouped by stylistic or intellectual affinities. Review | The new MoMA is a lot bigger. But you may not learn as much about the art. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Over the past six decades he’s created tables, chairs, cabinets and sculptural objects marked by exquisite craftsmanship, stylistic variety and playfully inventive ways with form and technique. Wendell Castle’s Playful Intersection of Furniture and Sculpture 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The film’s earnest message of acceptance is encumbered by stylistic choices, like a disruptive voice-over and clumsy split-screen montages contrasting the boys’ vastly different social experiences. Review: High School Is Still Terrible for a ‘Handsome Devil’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Even at the time, some cinephiles perceived Kael’s essay as an effort to discredit the auteur theory, the then-ascendant notion that the best directors were responsible for the stylistic imprints of their films. Who Wrote ‘Citizen Kane’? It’s No Mystery 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z The level of skill is as high as the stylistic variation is low. In the galleries: Norman Rockwell would have recognized these socialist images 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The problem is that they fail to meet the high standard Mitchell himself established early on: a standard that insists that a work’s stylistic eclecticism harmonize with, and serve, large and significant themes. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z He could have rendered this tale a lot more simply, but who wants to fault a playwright for big swings and stylistic daring? In ‘Once Upon a (korean) Time,’ Bedtime Stories to Keep You Up at Night 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z And elements of jazz remained throughout his Stones career, providing Watts with a wide stylistic versatility that was critical to the Stones' forays beyond blues and rock to country, reggae, disco, funk and even punk. How Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands with a little jazz 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z There's just no stylistic range here—sometimes that can be good, i.e. you've found a sound that works for you—but in your case it's just quite dull. American Idol, Miley Cyrus Week: Our Eggheads Debate 2010-03-24T13:12:00Z His use of film space, which he playfully flattens and deepens, is one of his stylistic signatures; he likes symmetry and, in contrast to most directors these days, does a lot inside the frame. Review: Wes Anderson’s Bleakly Beautiful ‘Isle of Dogs’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Dressed in a tan sharkskin suit, Kem exuded the same stylistic refinement as his songs. Kem keeps things classy, stylish at Auditorium 2011-03-27T14:13:34Z With Coenties, partly it was a social thing, partly it was a stylistic thing. What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The intertwined narratives — which focus on a brilliant, tortured young mathematical prodigy and her brother — represent a stylistic and thematic break for McCarthy. In His New Books, Cormac McCarthy Gets Real 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z His discovery of the Beat writers came as a breath of fresh air and furnished a strong stylistic impulse that surfaced recently on , his third Asylum album. Tom Waits: 'I'm a night-owl reporter' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-08-07T16:41:06Z The purely orchestral Nyx, named after the Greek goddess of night, is equally fluent, but only confirms Salonen's position in the middle of the stylistic road. Salonen: Violin Concerto; Nyx – review 2012-10-04T20:49:00Z If anything, Israeli music, much like American music, is characterized by its stylistic eclecticism, Mr. Haber said. Review: New York Philharmonic Explores Israeli Musical Identity 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Suffice to say it’s a stylistic smorgasbord with maybe one of my original songs I wrote with Mitch Kaplan, my longtime collaborator. | Sandra Bernhard on How She Plans to Ring in the New Year 2013-12-23T20:13:06Z An artist himself, he created a vocabulary for speaking about form in Northwestern Indian art, and he began to identify individual hands through their signature stylistic characteristics. Honoring Art, Honoring Artists 2011-02-06T02:08:17Z Problems of vocal production, ensemble, even pitch seemed to impede the singers, preventing the full expressive impact of the arias and precluding stylistic niceties. Review | Conductor Matthew Dirst leads Washington Bach Consort in St. John Passion 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The company’s dancers are the masters, a stellar achievement considering the stylistic challenges of the program’s four works. Even Ravel’s ‘Bolero’ felt fresh: Washington Ballet season opener was that good 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z In the movies, the golden age of horror-comedy was the 1980s, when “An American Werewolf in London,” “Gremlins,” “Evil Dead 2” and “Return of the Living Dead” pulled off a stylistic balancing act. ‘Hand to God’ Melds Gore and Giggles, Each Often Elicited by a Puppet 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z “Now, I think they must reflect Bernstein the man, with as much stylistic contrast as possible.” Perspective | Does Leonard Bernstein have any heirs? 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z In addition to these two broad categories, there are visual, almost stylistic, distinctions. At the Met Breuer, Thinking Inside the Box 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Whether that someone was Memling or a workshop assistant is impossible to say, but there’s other stylistic evidence of unequal skill, or effort, in divisions of labor. A Hans Memling Show Is More Than the Sum of Its Divine Parts 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Alongside the poetry's stylistic variety and growing tonal authority, what Paterson's selection from his six volumes to date reveals is the underlying thematic consistency of his oeuvre. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z He calls it Bigmouth — after his second album, released a decade ago — and uses the band to bridge the gap between the rougher hinterlands of postbop and its calm stylistic center. Music Review: Chris Lightcap and Bigmouth at Cornelia Street Café 2013-06-03T20:11:08Z Bradbury was an early crossover figure, a science fiction/fantasy/horror writer whose stylistic abilities were so obvious, and whose thematic range was so deep and powerful, that he became unclassifiable. R.I.P. Ray Bradbury: He Jumped Off Cliffs and Never Hit the Ground 2012-06-06T17:50:51Z And there are some moments in which the fusion is well blended enough that no stylistic input seems to have the upper hand. ‘Hey, Mr. Living Composer’: ‘Champion’ Takes Shape at the Met 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington were two singers from different generations, in vastly different bands, but with the same commitment to arena-rock theater, and similar stylistic versatility. Celebrating Two of Rock’s Big Voices, Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The real difference of “Essex” is stylistic, and it’s quite striking. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Only Way Is Essex,? a British Jersey Shore 2011-11-06T22:38:37Z Nor is the richly layered black-and-white film a stylistic departure, for it is the apotheosis of techniques in his films “Khrustalyov, My Car!” ‘Hard to Be a God,’ Aleksei German’s Last Film 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Notable snubs this year include Martin Scorsese for his 19th century missionary tale "Silence," Denzel Washington in family drama "Fences," Mel Gibson for war drama "Hacksaw Ridge" and Tom Ford for stylistic thriller "Nocturnal Animals." Among awards frontrunners, 'Birth of a Nation' lands surprise DGA nod 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But don’t mistake him, as Ms. Giannini did, for his stylistic betters, the gorgeous, irresistible, impeccably tailored and ludicrously vain peacocks of the early Jet Set era, men with names most Americans have never heard. Fashion Review: Review of Men?s Fashion From Milan 2010-06-23T21:42:00Z An attentive listener would be hard pressed to deduce the group’s stylistic preferences, but maybe that’s as it should be, given the eclectic nature of the contemporary music world. Music Review: Sequitur at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-09-20T20:10:02Z Although both are showing wall sculptures in the exhibition “Unearthed/Unleashed,” at the Athenaeum, the stylistic overlap is minimal. In the galleries: At Hamiltonian, a birthday celebration of a different sort 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The point is one of a stark historical clarity: the rarity of stylistic change over the course of a jazz musician’s career. A Hidden Hero of Jazz 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z They thought he was too quick to find profound stylistic and psychological unity in the work of minor directors and to diminish the role of everybody else in what is after all a collaborative art. An Appreciation: The Endlessly Curious Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z In this house, Breuer more fully merged his stylistic tendencies with American building techniques. Why Does the Demolition of a Marcel Breuer House Matter? 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The frieze is striking for its preference for terra-cotta over marble, while showing obvious Greek stylistic influences in its composition and architecture. Review: The Face of Captive Greece in Rome 2010-08-13T15:41:00Z Credited with giving Romanians a national voice inspired by the country’s rich folk music, Enescu also had a fully cosmopolitan outlook that embraced multiple stylistic shifts. Enescu, an Underplayed Composer, Is Still a Star in Romania 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z He mixed and matched familiar conventions of Modernist painting with sophisticated lyricism but wasn’t a stylistic groundbreaker. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Maugham was a stylistic master at letting his characters tell stories within the story, getting around the problems inherent in a first-person point of view or third-person stream of consciousness narration. James Lee Burke: By the Book 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Two unconventional mysteries mix genre conventions with unexpected stylistic twists. Dear Match Book: I’m Seeking Satirical, Semifantastical and Stand-Out Literary Fiction 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z While the stylistic similarity between the other literary families analyzed might be attributed to collaboration, Mary Shelley never knew her mother as she died 10 days after Mary was born. The Brontës, Shelleys & Kingsley and Martin Amis: Research suggests relatives share writing styles 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z There’s an incredible stylistic range displayed within the constraints of the album’s contemplative and darkly seductive tone. Beyoncé Reviewed: One of Pop Music’s Most Important Moments 2013-12-16T16:28:45Z What he had most of all learnt from his mentor Bawden, he says, was not a stylistic approach – that he tried to shake off – but the need "to organise one's life to suit one's abilities". Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z The festival's populist bent inevitably threw up stylistic clashes. Isle of Wight festival 2010-06-14T20:30:00Z A writer friend of mine once likened a completed novel to a pressure cooker—the weight placed on every stylistic decision should be extraordinary and evenly distributed. Trigger Warnings and the Novelist's Mind 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z One was the number of people – including me – who had read advance copies of and failed to notice errors, whether straightforward typographical slips or stylistic infelicities. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z On the contrary it frees you to enjoy the stylistic language Bravo uses in her cinematography and the subtext Paige lays down through her portrayal. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Their playing and singing indeed bore the hallmark of Curnyn's stylistic flair: rhythmic acuity was matched with a lovely fluidity of line, all driven by the emotional colour of the words. Dido and Aeneas – review 2013-04-01T15:01:19Z The “she” in that sentence is Ernaux herself — one of the stylistic innovations of the work. Annie Ernaux caps a remarkable stretch of unorthodox memoirs with 'The Years' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z I appreciated the crisp visuals and the stylistic homage to the midcentury thriller; at one point I mused that this is what "Saw" would look like with Stanley Kubrick or Robert Aldrich directing it. Scare goes the neighborhood in Amazon's "Them," where trauma porn collides with our visceral reality 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z There is no evading the stylistic devastation it represents. 10 of the worst examples of management-speak 2013-04-25T13:01:55Z A reader who knows nothing of Hilary Mantel's earlier work will immediately sense the stylistic confidence of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies – the sheer verve of those sentences. EL James, JK Rowling, Hilary Mantel … the women who dominated publishing in 2012 2012-11-30T22:55:17Z Entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who has positioned himself as the tech candidate, leaned into the stylistic cliche of the tech world. Perspective | Kamala Harris embraced black. That was both unremarkable and theatrically powerful. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Winehouse's performances, on the other hand, were so heartfelt they chafed against the knowingness of the arrangements, the clever stylistic references in Back To Black's sound. A losing game 2011-07-24T18:15:01Z The stylistic flexibility of the Philharmonia players allows them to adapt to the nuances of the Mozart edition. Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Joins Mostly Mozart 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The first volume of his magnum opus, “Laurence Sterne: The Early and Middle Years,” published in 1975, was praised for its diligent scholarship and stylistic clarity. Arthur H. Cash, Definitive Laurence Sterne Biographer, Dies at 94 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It couldn't have been written for anyone other than Fabri, bearing as it does his vocal and stylistic signature as much as that of the composer. The original three tenors 2010-10-21T21:25:00Z But the formal and stylistic overlap between the two productions is huge. The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z It's difficult to predict how people will receive this, but if you can get past the initial irritation you might come to embrace it as part of the show's stylistic swagger. HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” knows how to put on a show 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z But Ms. McDonald is a one-woman time machine de luxe, who translates the precise stylistic quirks of a bygone era into a melting immediacy. Review: ‘Shuffle Along’ Returns to Broadway’s Embrace 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s like Henry Darger’s paintings: In terms of craft and technique, everything is off-kilter and crudely rendered, but the otherworldly world it imagines is unsettling and bafflingly strange enough to redeem its stylistic shortcomings. ‘The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac,’ by Sharma Shields 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Is that stylistic laziness or is it a super-sophisticated act of mimicry, Rushdie’s success at capturing the voice of a cliche thinker? Salman Rushdie launches a novelistic attack on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z And, inevitably, a few passages lack Wallace's usual high stylistic polish, though there's something perversely pleasant about the rough patches. Unfinished Business 2011-03-31T11:15:00Z Many of the wines, regardless of a producer’s stylistic intentions, have an odd vegetal quality. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “Niki and Flo” is a fascinating stylistic hybrid, its observant naturalism infused with a delicate, almost coy sense of the absurd. Movie Review: ?Niki and Flo,? a Film by Lucian Pintilie 2012-03-01T00:25:38Z It's a subtle, complex effect and obviously a stylistic calling card for Tran. Tran Anh Hung enters Norwegian Wood ? and emerges to tell the tale 2011-03-03T22:00:02Z The series’s stylistic range is as unpredictable as it is wide. Take a Look at the Inspirations Behind ‘The Witcher’ 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Thus Robinson, with a melancholy smile, creates a new stylistic legacy, and American poetry is ready for the splendid, expansive genius of Robert Frost. Poem of the week: Eros Turannos by Edwin Arlington Robinson 2010-05-03T10:13:00Z But for those who do, this distressing infiltration of a family of young boys by a charismatic psychopath rewards with a stylistic talent that feels entirely new. Movie Review: ?The Snowtown Murders,? an Australian True-Crime Story 2012-03-02T00:56:33Z “All we do is try,” he sings, and there’s palpable ambition in every stylistic leap. Kamasi Washington Blasts Into a Fresh Era, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z There is a strange correspondence between this set of stylistic traits and that of Hollywood films of the classic era, between 1921 and 1969. Why the Iranian film industry is like Hollywood before 1969 2013-02-08T15:16:10Z Generations of musical theater composers have integrated rock music into their own scores with a freedom and stylistic flexibility that he helped make possible. ‘The Cool Guy’: Pop and Theater Stars Celebrate the Composer of ‘Hair’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z If anything ties together the experience of watching “Trust,” it’s this expectation of visual and stylistic novelty from Mr. Boyle. Review: ‘Trust’ Is Flashy but Ephemeral 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z It starts to sound like a species of intellectual and stylistic kitsch, a preciousness that is the preserve today mostly of pseudo-spiritual treatises and vacant self-help volumes. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z No other company of dancers exudes such stylistic authority, such emphatic sense of ’twas-ever-thus tradition, such three-dimensionally sculptural shapeliness in motion. Mariinsky Ballet Concludes Brooklyn Run With Chopin 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z His paintings are, fittingly, usually seen as part of that heroic art movement, even though they replace its existential undercurrents with a stylistic capriciousness that sifts through European modernism with abandon. Hans Hofmann’s Murals Add a Blast of Color to a Muted Legacy 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But at its worst Cities Are Good for You is a pretty vulgar garment; an appliqué of Panglossian optimism and theoretical banality stitched together by stylistic cliche. Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z “The elegance of each character springs not from haute couture, but from individuality: the wonderful flaw, the stylistic rebellion,” Ms. Quin said in an interview. In the Book ‘The Killer Detail,’ Considering the Essence of Chic 2013-12-06T23:33:21Z But “Night and Dreams,” a recital Tuesday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall, seeks to frame them as brothers under the skin — two artists whose work has all kinds of stylistic and emotional affinities. Finding the music in Beckett, the drama in Schubert: Let the L.A. Phil's experiment begin 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z And yet her literary output, small but perfect, puts her on a stylistic planet all her own. The Madness of Queen Jane 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z So I was really committed to all of the stylistic and visual choices that I made with that short film. "Time" filmmaker on families affected by incarceration: "Being together is a type of resistance" 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z But it mostly shows Mr. Millepied yet again as a kind of magpie whose ballets feel like accomplished stylistic exercises rather than emanations of his own sensibility. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z The marriage of music and dance is fundamental; the language of the ballet classroom is not just a stylistic underpinning but often central to choreographic vocabulary; storytelling is rare. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The stylistic parallels between the broken-up news-speak at the start, the “Not I” section in the middle and the auction at the end don’t bind the piece together. Dance Review | Alex Escalante: Babble on? Babylon? Next Question, Please 2010-02-19T23:46:00Z That’s quite a stylistic range, but through it all Wright maintains her own emotional and musical center. Catch these jazz shows in June 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Polished and personable, Mon art is striking for its stylistic breadth. Review: Exploring ‘Buddhist Art of Myanmar’ at Asia Society 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Increasingly in recent years classical music, even more than pop, has de-emphasized stylistic categories of composition. music: Ren?e Fleming?s Crossover to Rock, ?Dark Hope? 2010-05-28T14:47:00Z Yet there’s something that feels gimmicky, even chintzy, about the show’s manipulation of space, time, audio and video — the very stylistic innovations that seemed to set it apart from the superhero pack. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 2: Memory Loss 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z These are some of the city’s biggest stylistic and artistic innovators, and their absence has left a hole in Atlanta’s chain of artistic continuity. 2022: The Year in Atlanta Rap 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A flexible band playing musical arrangements by Charles Floyd negotiated the stylistic leaps from vaudeville to folk to rock with impressive agility. James Taylor?s Singular Voice, Steeped in 120 Years of Music 2011-04-13T07:58:57Z And the reseating of the orchestra, cellos and basses displacing second violins on house right, was surely a retrograde step in stylistic terms. After the volcano, the show goes on at Seattle Symphony 2010-04-23T20:44:00Z The movie isn’t a bold or bracing work of stylistic originality; rather, it’s one in which a familiar manner is expanded and elevated by way of insight and sensibility. “The Hate U Give,” Reviewed: An Empathetic, Nuanced Portrait of a Teen’s Political Awakening 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Lee’s stylistic elegance shows the outward signs of grace and taste that arise from money. Spike Lee’s Vampiric Remake 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Arpino not only oversees the highly technical production, but also the stylistic direction. Up Close: Kevin Arpino Creates Fashion Mannequins – Up Close 2012-12-12T22:52:53Z Her frequent stylistic changes, reflecting an exploratory bent, made her an elusive figure. Hedda Sterne, an Artist of Many Styles, Dies at 100 2011-04-12T02:27:12Z What accounts for this yawning stylistic gap between the two genres? Valhalla Rising v Clash of the Titans: there will be blood 2010-03-18T22:05:00Z Having two works based on so many of the same carols, however different their stylistic approaches, was perhaps over-egging the pudding. BBCNOW/Walker 2012-12-09T14:42:50Z The rest of his stylistic flaunts, plot twists and contrivances are joyless. 'Poker Night' deals a poor hand with few high cards 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The exhibition is arrayed in vitrines that function a bit like individual galleries, both in the amount of close looking they sustain and in the way they outline Neuber’s development and stylistic approaches. Art Review: Johann Christian Neuber’s Gold-and-Stone Bonbons at the Frick 2012-07-12T21:49:03Z Other stylistic hallmarks include a luminosity that seemed to pulsate from every image. Bunny Yeager, Photographer of Bettie Page, Dies at 85 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In fact, we learn that Disney’s animators found translating Rococo’s sinuous lines impossible, instead settling on a neutered stylistic expression. Is Disney the Met’s Fairy Godmother? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The novels combined the stylistic innovations of the European modernists, which Dos Passos had used to evoke a shifting media landscape, with fiercely committed leftist politics that were resurgent in the new millennium. What John Dos Passos’s “1919” Got Right About 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Janevski and Mr. Lax said they were interested in honoring that stylistic range. At MoMA, How Judson Blew Up the Rules of Dance 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z With Battle’s encouragement, these and other artists have taken risks both stylistic and thematic — addressing gun violence, the impact of the prison system on Black families, lynchings, massacres. Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z His first pinot noirs at Copain were squarely in the California stylistic mainstream of the period, rich, plush and alcoholic, and they did well critically. In Deepest Mendocino, Rebuilding a Life in Wine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It couldn’t have been: it sprawled without a clear stylistic center. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, in All Its Multiplicity 2013-06-17T22:06:12Z His stylistic voice is already strong and distinct. 4 emerging composers' works shine in L.A. Phil Green Umbrella Elsewhere Tafelmusik mixed insight, assurance and visceral engagement in works to show stylistic cross-pollination among Baroque composers. Music Review: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra at Zankel Hall ? Review 2011-11-21T23:08:19Z “Sure, his music has elements of Romanticism, but that’s but one color on a huge stylistic palette,” Mr. Bates wrote in an e-mail. John Corigliano?s New Work Commemorates 9/11 2011-09-24T22:15:07Z He was a prolific, forceful critic at a time when the art world was undergoing sweeping stylistic and institutional changes. Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z And, of course, like every other female actress, she only has one "stylistic" choice to make: sex up or get out. "Glee's" mysteriously shrinking Rachel 2010-10-08T17:30:00Z “Better Call Saul” is consistently one of television’s best dramas, owing to its superior writing and its cascade of stylistic flourishes reminiscent of auteur cinema. “You will pay”: Season 3 of “Better Call Saul” accelerates into the dark 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Victor Vlam, a Dutch journalist who catalogues news themes at the website Network News Music, told me the stylistic turning point arrived in the mid-2000s. Network news music is the soundtrack to current events, but few know the composers behind it 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z As a studio drummer, Mr. White was renowned for his stylistic flexibility. Andy White, Drummer on the Beatles’ ‘Love Me Do,’ Dies at 85 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Steve Hackman, a composer and arranger skilled at this crossover, discusses the music and the stylistic overlaps with musicians from the orchestra. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in January 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Here, unlike on the runways, they were a pragmatic as well as a stylistic choice. Red Carpet Trend at the 2015 Emmys? Trying to Stay Cool 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The film’s idiosyncratic twists of plot give rise to ingenious stylistic inventions. What to Stream: “Tux and Fanny,” Albert Birney’s Boldly Imaginative Instagram Animation 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Both are, of course, tremendous artists, but from time to time we were more conscious of stylistic disparities than we perhaps should have been. Argerich/Goerner ? review 2011-08-16T18:30:01Z This being a Tarantino flick, there’s a gruesome surplus of bloodshed and brash stylistic shifts. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Portlandia’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But even with the researchers’ methodical review of the sculptures — including stylistic, scientific and even anatomical evidence that links them to the artist — their word is not likely to be the last. Two Bronze Sculptures Are Attributed to Michelangelo 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z At least here it is handled in a way that maintains the original's stylistic ambience and leans more heavily on the psychological darkness of the story. FX's stunning "Black Narcissus" remake leaves the viewer in a state of unrequited desire 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z So how did Beck use this common instrument to create such stylistic range, personality and depth of expression? Jeff Beck: The unorthodox techniques that made him such a unique guitarist 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Most expand outward to examine narrative tropes and stylistic tics that recur across several stories. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z His stylistic influence is widespread, particularly on advertising, a field he returned to late in his career. Why Mapplethorpe Still Matters 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z New York is rap’s ancestral home, and also, it turns out, home to its greatest stylistic conservatives, stubbornly standing their ground while the crowds disperse. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Modernizes New York Hip-Hop 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Michael Bowie is a fusioneer, searching for stylistic intersection points and the most effective means of mining them. Review | Michael Bowie gets funky at Blues Alley 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Eschewing traditional characterization is a brave stylistic decision, but Zacarías and Ali also try to incorporate docudrama elements at times, and do not fully commit to the radical aesthetics — and fury — of agit-theater. Review: A Legal Battle Over Adoption in ‘The Copper Children’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z If anything, the Suk piece was a good stylistic match for the Brahms “Tragic Overture” that preceded it and the Symphony No. 4 that followed. Neeme Jarvi leads L.A. Phil through Brahms, Suk's rhapsodic Fantasie 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Ernst van de Wetering of the Rembrandt Research Project cites new scans of the painting "Old Man with Beard," in addition to stylistic analysis and circumstantial evidence for the conclusion. Experts re-classify painting as real Rembrandt 2011-12-02T12:14:14Z It should be offensive, but somehow isn't quite; there is, after all, a defiant chill of stylistic cool here, an air of being in control. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z But Kane’s obvious stylistic forerunner is Samuel Beckett, though she never veils desolation in allegorical trees or ashcans. Review: ‘Crave’ Is a Timely Ticket for a World on Fire 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z But when Justin Peck choreographed “The Times Are Racing” for New York City Ballet, he designed the lead role with neither pointwork nor partnering; the part’s chief stylistic feature, instead, is tap dancing in sneakers. Sign of the Times: City Ballet’s Ashly Isaacs Laces Up Her Sneakers 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But that’s the only stylistic stretch on this album, and it turns out that everywhere else casualness serves this band well. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Sarah McLachlan, Devo and Tom Petty 2010-06-13T21:44:00Z Diversity – thematic, stylistic and geographical – is the name of the game for National Theatre Wales. National Theatre Wales puts Cymru centre-stage 2010-06-01T14:36:00Z The return of the 26-year-old British singer/songwriter, though, isn’t a statement of stylistic freedom or wide-ranging experimentation, but a batteries-fully-charged assault on the pop charts from a performer skilled in musical osmosis. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z She and DuVernay launched the series in 2016 to record ratings for OWN, and DuVernay set a high stylistic bar that the series’ directors — all women, for every episode — met handily. The daring of “Queen Sugar”: A new season explores the social and economic weight of legacy 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z They are a long way from being stylistic clones, as their opening entries demonstrated: cellist and younger brother Gautier was slightly impetuous, violinist Renaud more confidently refined. Prom 6: OPRF/Chung ? review 2011-07-20T09:48:43Z Published in 1991, it bore Mr. Honour’s stylistic stamp: authoritative, concise, evocative. Hugh Honour, Art Historian and Author, Dies at 88 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Kosman mentions Thomson’s myriad conflicts of interest—conductors who programmed his music tended to evade his poison darts—and his relentless stylistic tics. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Greatest” uses clever stylistic techniques, including fully recreating the apartment where much of the “show” was filmed, to tease out a complicated, surprising story about fame and change. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The wildly enthusiastic sold-out audience applauded every stylistic shift. Music Review: Cyrille Aim?e and the Surreal Band at Birdland 2012-02-17T22:43:09Z Layered on top of the individual differences are huge stylistic variations: There are French, German and American-style organs, Baroque, Romantic and modern. Freeing the pipe organ from the usual grind 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Which I didn’t expect, because the “Art of Fugue” selections otherwise betrayed stylistic shortcomings in the JACK, a group whose reputation is built on extended technique and fearless experimentation. We Heard Our First Live Music in Months. Nothing Beats It. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Montefiore, now a friend, suggests they were a pointer towards the stylistic brio he would demonstrate in Cloud Atlas. David Mitchell: 'I don't want to project myself as this great experimenter' 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z But, despite some abstruse Jamesianisms like “instauration,” “peculation,” “invigilator,” and — my favorite — an “inspissatedly expressed and barely scrutable conjecture,” he tempers his stylistic mimicry to appeal to modern tastes, with shorter paragraphs and heightened urgency. 'Mrs. Osmond' takes up where Henry James' 'Portrait of a Lady' left off but falls a bit short 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z That work’s blithe spirit lingered after the second intermission, enhancing a positively glorious final segment of waltzes, gallops and operetta excerpts by the extended Strauss family and their stylistic kin. Music Review: Zubin Mehta Leads Final Concert in Festival 2014-03-17T22:11:13Z His Third Symphony represented a stylistic breakthrough: austerely plaintive, emotionally direct and steeped in medieval modes. How a Somber Symphony Sold More Than a Million Records 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The Ha’il sculptures form part of a larger group of steles strewn around the Arabian Peninsula from the southernmost part of present-day Jordan to Yemen, with significant stylistic variations. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z He’s found his way across most of the stylistic divides that might present themselves to a mandolin player from the bluegrass tradition. The Endless Curiosity of Chris Thile 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z All credit to Jill Johnson, a member of the original Canadian cast and a longtime Forsythe dancer, for adapting the work to the Boston dancers with impeccable attention to stylistic detail. Dance Review: Building on the Mastery of What Came Before 2011-05-02T22:07:56Z Apart from that, there is no common stylistic ground. Maybe This Time by Alois Hotschnig- review 2011-08-25T09:00:02Z Just as her best music drew on sampling — assembling sonic licks and stylistic fragments borrowed from Motown, Stax, punk and early hip-hop — her personal style was also a knowing collage, he added. A Bad Girl With a Touch of Genius 2011-07-27T21:06:38Z As Krystal points out elsewhere, difficulty in fiction was largely an innovation of modernism — it was one of the period’s stylistic’s signatures. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z But the score does not come off as a stylistic grab bag. Review: The Philharmonic Departs From Business as Usual 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z From a stylistic point of view, it’s fascinating that this conflict extends to competing diction. Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The theater’s crowded, anticipation’s high, and the stylistic diversity of each program is marvelous. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center - Review 2011-10-28T23:41:39Z Garrel knows how to maintain tension throughout the film without giving the audience a panic attack, and he even manages to imbue it with stylistic flair here and there. ‘The Innocent’ Review: A Heist With a French Accent 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The solos danced by Taylor Stanley in Kyle Abraham’s “The Runaway” exemplified many American diversities, not least stylistic ones. The Best Dance of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z I will never forget the terrible swimming trunks we wore, the nylon abominations in a paisley pattern that still summon for me the stylistic cruelty of the 1970s. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z Details also enable us to see areas of previous restorations and over-painting, which in some cases considerably alter a pictures appearance, as well as technical and stylistic methods employed by the artist. The glory is in the detail of the Google Art Project 2011-02-04T12:12:14Z The stylistic sameness, at once drably comic and spacey, enhances the allure of the opera, which in this case is one. Review: Librettos and Ariosos Meet Video at Anthology Film Archives 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Works like this were stylistic aberrations in the otherwise strait-laced careers of composers like Weinberger, who were pressed by publishers hoping to capitalize on pop-music fads. When Classical Composers Did the Fox Trot 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Adopting the voice and template of a murder ballad is a stylistic choice; it’s a craft like any other. Review | At just 22, Colter Wall has clearly taken in country music traditions 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Broadway audiences, disproportionately representing the upper income brackets, are educated enough to handle the switch into a realm that decades ago represented a stylistic opposition to the commercial theater. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The entire collection, shown first in all white, then, built on the same canvas, in all black, was a stylistic exercise. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z Unlike Gov’t Mule, and much of this is due to the bands’ stylistic differences, Son Volt is not bringing ballistic firepower to its record. Son Volt's Jay Farrar is "singing about the dark times" on "Union," the new protest album 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z And as the police race to get their hands on the memory card, the film indicates a future for the drone in cinema: as part of the action itself rather than a slick, stylistic embellishment. Eye in the sky: how drone technology is transforming film-making 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Its first concert series, Soundtrack of America, will celebrate not the European classical sphere but the heritage of African-American music across a broad historical and stylistic spectrum, from spirituals to hip-hop. The Shed Opens With a Purpose. And a Party. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The gallery’s brief note on Peterzell’s work identifies some of the themes and characters but says nothing about the Takoma Park artist’s stylistic range. Review | In the galleries: ‘Time Capsule’ retrospective highlights jazz’s influence on Frank Stewart 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z "The Interview," observers note, lacks the stylistic character of many cult movies — far from bizarre or campy, its jokes are largely of the mainstream studio variety. Sony's 'The Interview' on strange ground, but is it in cult-film zone? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z There was one obstacle: the George Balanchine Trust in New York, which has stylistic approval of all Balanchine productions. Christian Lacroix Puts Opulence into a ‘Midsummer Night’s’ Ballet 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But it is Hogg’s filmmaking — her narrative and stylistic choices, the precision of her framing, the stillness of her images and how she withholds information — that distinguishes “Souvenir” and her other movies. ‘The Souvenir Part II’ Review: Life, as She Imagines It 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Its dancers possess a finely honed classical technique and a stylistic unity achieved by rigorous training at the Paris Opera Ballet School, from where almost all its dancers are drawn. Review: ‘The Red and the Black’ Is Sumptuous, but Safe 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Debut album “Void” is a stylistic grab bag. RL Grime – EDM trend follower or trend setter? | Concert preview 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z There’s a difference, though, between that coherent variety and the stylistic whiplash of the two premieres. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The stylistic placidity draws attention to the disturbance of Hildy’s alcoholism, the way her drinking interrupts even the film’s genre. ‘The Good House’ Review: Expending Emotional Real Estate 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The two restaurants have clear stylistic differences, starting with the facades. Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Parille notes the sophisticated compositional and stylistic techniques the artist utilizes to juggle subjectivity and objectivity in the play of perception that characterizes his narratives. Comics masters 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z In Pulp Fiction, the deaths are practically meaningless, at the service of a giddy postmodernism that delights in stylistic flourishes, wisecracking and the trappings of genre. Tarantino's gruesome revenge fantasies are growing more puerile and misogynistic | Caspar Salmon 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The worst will always confirm that banality knows no stylistic bounds. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z Tharp takes inspiration from just about anything fit for a stage — from ballet to the circus to baton twirling — so she can sometimes feel like a stylistic maximalist. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Many of these films deliberately mimic the tropes and stylistic tics of indie cinema – alienated teenagers, dysfunctional families, meditations on suburban soulnessness, self-consciously quirky humour, and a generous resort to shock tactics or the taboo . Reaching Nirvana 2011-03-04T21:30:00Z In spite of his stylistic innovations, at this point Mr. Godard saw the world in traditional Romantic terms: as a struggle of a heroic individual against the forces of conformity and oppression. Jean-Luc Godard, Daring Director Who Shaped the French New Wave, Dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z From the perspective of how Shostakovich's career was to develop, all three offer a fascinating array of might-have-beens, hinting at stylistic directions that were contemplated, but never followed up. Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1, 2 and 3 – review 2012-06-21T17:08:32Z But the less obvious stylistic particulars complete the artistic seduction, like the bonsai in the background in Leto's official chambers on Caladan, or the elegance of the flying transports that resemble dragonflies. "Dune" is the masterful adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic we've been waiting for 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In its heyday, "Idol" served as a latter-day version of 1960s AM radio, with more stylistic and demographic diversity than network music programming typically offered. 'American Idol' on the way out after moving away from pulse of pop 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z And yet there is no mistaking the author’s stylistic imprint on all of these stories. ‘Midnight in Europe,’ a Thriller by Alan Furst 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It all coheres though, and glides across stylistic boundaries in a totally unselfconscious way. Andres: Shy and Mighty 2010-05-27T21:25:00Z Even so, as critics sought to grapple with the show’s fantastical tone, there was evidence of a perceived disconnect between the story’s grittier elements and the stylistic vibrancy. “We don’t do poverty porn”: “The Get Down” creators on recreating New York’s 1970s “party apex” 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z But Russian opera has proved the most resistant to the stylistic blender. Bolshoi Opera Brings ‘The Tsar’s Bride’ to Lincoln Center 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z It was probably easier to surprise listeners during stylistic periods when music was a little better behaved. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z If there is a stylistic or thematic link to be found among us, it’s hard to see. Essay: ‘The Second Shelf’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The third period, 1898 to 1908, called ‘The Breakthrough,” shows a stylistic change in the artist’s work — a unique use of colors, lines and surface that became his signature technique. Munch Comes to Paris, No 'Scream' in Sight 2010-03-29T10:01:00Z Marini said the stylistic similarities are inconclusive and he expressed skepticism, saying that claims of new Caravaggios often surface but seldom hold up. Vatican paper: new Caravaggio may have been found 2010-07-17T20:01:00Z I wouldn’t call Shrady’s impressive Grant monument a masterpiece, given its tired stylistic naturalism during the artistically ambitious first decades of the 20th century. What to do with Confederate monuments? Put them in museums as examples of ugly history, not civic pride 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The filmmaking favors the kinds of showy stylistic flourishes — slow motion dollies, split diopter shots — that, when used tastefully, can make action dazzle, as in the films of Brian De Palma. ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Review: The Ladies Who Punch 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z There are no explanations of technique; the properties or source of the gems used; stylistic precedents or even terms. Art Review: ‘Jewels by JAR,’ Joel Arthur Rosenthal, at the Met Museum 2013-12-26T22:08:45Z "A Delicate Balance" has neither the savage vigor of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" nor the stylistic ingenuity of "Three Tall Women." 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In a stylistic choice that may polarize viewers, Sinclair opted to explore the couple’s interior lives through the prism of Susan Edwards’s unusually fertile, movie-fueled imagination. In ‘Landscapers,’ True Crime Meets Hollywood Fantasy 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z This is usually a stylistic choice by the winemaker; it’s up to you to decide whether you like it. 5 things you need to know about cabernet sauvignon 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The persistent objection to Hofmann was that his stylistic inconsistency implied a lack of core, which in a sense is true. Hans Hofmann’s Murals Add a Blast of Color to a Muted Legacy 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Handling ceremonial pomp, rusticity and exotic allure in swift succession, Austin McCormick, the stage director and choreographer, responded with a suitably polyglot stylistic mix and an aggressive sensuality. Music Review: ‘Orientale’ From Gotham Chamber Orchestra at Poisson Rouge 2012-10-04T20:56:29Z Duke Ellington, a peerless composer as well as a great pianist, reached a stylistic apogee in the early nineteen-forties and revealed little trace of new trends over the next thirty years. A Hidden Hero of Jazz 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z As a Mahler conductor Mr. Thomas has dramatic flair and deep feeling for the cultural and stylistic background of Mahler’s music. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony Plays Mahler and Samuel Carl Adams 2012-09-30T21:54:38Z But she also holds the mirror up to the minister himself, with a striking stylistic flourish and to devastating dramatic effect. Lois Weber’s Vital Films of the Early Silent Era 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s almost as if Swenson doesn’t entirely trust his material to carry a book without his stylistic embellishment. Exonerated for a Murder They Didn’t Commit 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z As the show evolved through previews, one question was whether the audience could keep up with each stylistic shift. In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z And once again, despite that fine execution, a stylistic sameness pervades the program. Review: Five Contemporary Ballets, Zero Female Choreographers 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Even so, it requires complex musicality, a mastery of stylistic intricacy and a difficult balance of humor and passion. Critic’s Notebook: In American Ballet Theater’s ‘Sylvia,’ Stars Shine 2013-06-28T21:40:45Z The young'uns are painted with focused concentration, bathed in clear light and without stylistic exaggeration. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z But in the artist’s most distinctive work his own particular, Spanish sensibility overpowers any direct sense of stylistic influence. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s also a surprisingly joyless production, lacking the stylistic and emotional flair to deliver even on the cheesy, feel-good promise of the setup. ‘Abe’ Review: Food and Family, but No Fun 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The ’80s artists were initially called Neo-Expressionist, an insufficient term, given their stylistic diversity, but one that signaled their accessibility and flair. Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Taber-Thomas does take some liberties with her mostly female subjects, but these are conceptual, not stylistic. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z They drew comparisons to expansive stylistic hybrids like Van Morrison’s “Astral Weeks.” The Time-Warped Charm of Valerie June 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Williams’s success as an artist was likewise attributable to the accessibility and stylistic reach of his music. Don Williams, Singer of Plain-Spoken Country Songs, Dies at 78 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s an impressive stylistic stretch, but Mr. Sheeran also makes use of that access. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The structural and stylistic eccentricities must seem—and be— essential, not merely ornamental. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z Three more concertos for the instrument followed over the years, reflecting a kaleidoscope of stylistic influences but also Mr. Koppel’s very distinct, melodically generous, language. Classical Playlist: Bach, Anders Koppel, Mahler and More 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Phenomenally intricate, they make most of today’s dancers too tense to release their stylistic allure. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z Although the music echoes Shostakovich “in both stylistic and ethical terms,” Weinberg’s voice “is quite distinct,” Mr. Fanning said. Recognition for a Composer Who Captured a Century’s Horrors 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z A decade later, Brooks had mostly consolidated her technical and stylistic language. Romaine Brooks painted her circle of friends, but were they portraits? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z There’s a lot going on here — stylistic flourishes, comedic pratfalls, romance and science — but it’s handled deftly. Best science fiction and fantasy books to read this month 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The Viennese repertoire requires idiomatic flair, brilliant execution or fresh stylistic insights. Prom 12: BBC Philharmonic/Vassily Sinaisky 2010-07-26T21:15:00Z The voices and percussion meshed to colorful effect, the story propelled by a high-energy blend of stylistic influences including reggae, hip-hop and rock, with Mr. Cole a charismatic contemporary bard. Review: For Roomful of Teeth, It’s All About the Polyphony 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The stylistic challenges of French harpsichord music exceed those of Bach, with an equal number of uncertainties and arcane rules, particularly as to ornaments. French pianist Moulin shows promising talent in short but sweet performance Alas, he fell into something of the same trap as Burton; taxed with reprising a mega-success, he leaned so far into his stylistic flourishes that he alienated a mass audience. Don’t Forget That Joel Schumacher Briefly Saved Batman 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z They can provide a stylistic shot in the arm for Hollywood, which in turn can offer advancement and bigger markets. Here’s Hollywood’s Newest Foreign Legion 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z While the season explored new stylistic terrain, most characters got stuck in a holding pattern. ‘Transparent’ Season 3: Watched It All? Let’s Talk 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Bragg says his new collection, "Tooth & Nail," is a stylistic follow-up to those landmark releases. Review: Billy Bragg blends themes big and small 2013-03-18T17:25:09Z Formerly, that meant Hollywood, and much of international art cinema was a stylistic resistance to American influence. The Best Movies of 2014 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z But its structure is too straggly to suit a piece of such stylistic limitation, and the charm borders on faux-naïf cuteness. Review: Mark Morris Dance Performs ‘Whelm’ and ‘Words’ at BAM 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Those that bear a designer's stylistic imprimatur tend to be shrewder investments, likely to retain at least a portion of their original value. On the Runway Blog: Ground Rules for a Shopper 2012-12-12T21:49:35Z His two brothers introduced him to the musical and stylistic inventiveness of David Bowie and Debbie Harry. Richie Rich, the ’90s Club Kid, Goes Virtual for Beauty 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z With one stunning exception — the voluptuous saturnine Marie-Thérèse Walter — the women in Picasso’s life don’t herald stylistic changes in the round as they tend to on canvas. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Alex Peake, its designer, is selling the corset to rock stars and other high profile personalities quick to adopt its steely look as a brash stylistic signature. 2010-01-21T08:08:00Z Mr. Morris is heir to the stylistic eclecticism and music visualization of Denishawn, the American school, company and repertory founded in 1915 by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn. Signs of Choreographic Life: Alexei Ratmansky and Mark Morris 2012-01-27T19:35:36Z Even a quick stroll through this exhibition’s eight sections, each devoted to a different West or Central African art tradition, confirms African art’s variety, in a stylistic spectrum stretching from detail-perfect representation to near-abstraction. Art Review: ?Heroic Africans? at Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review 2011-09-22T22:00:39Z Neither “My Sex Life” nor “Kings and Queen” nor “A Christmas Tale” reflect much thought about cinematic representation or stylistic originality, and “My Golden Days” follows them as mere recordings of the actors’ performances. Everything That Is Suffocating About French Film, in One French Film 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s quite a time range, if not a stylistic one. Dance Review: Gestures From an Explosive Movement Palette 2010-09-26T21:44:00Z The company’s commitment to new choreography was clear; its technical aplomb and stylistic versatility shiningly apparent. Dance Review: San Francisco Ballet Finishes Its London Season 2012-09-25T22:04:19Z “The Partition,” Lee’s first collection of stories since “Yellow,” represents a return to form, replaying many of the same thematic and stylistic concerns from his debut. Don Lee’s Long War on Asian American Stereotypes 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z All stylistic posturing vanishes when this book gets down to basics, creating a classic detective-story puzzle around the facts of the girl’s disappearance. Books of The Times: Cold-Case Trial: Two Opposites on Same Side, Facing Down a Killer 2010-10-06T22:53:00Z To break form, let's skip with the verdict: "Perry Mason" is a stylistic wonder. "Perry Mason" is a stylish, Depression-noir reboot that doesn't exceed its basic procedural roots 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But the differences between those studies in urban dysfunction and modern existential woe are not just temperamental or stylistic. Arts & Leisure: Urban Realist With a Humanist Streak 2011-04-13T13:29:51Z Her stylistic balancing of current and past times, the parallels and intersections of Malaika’s and Malindy’s worlds, embodies a powerful idea, as well as an ideal. Three Boldly Personal Visions of Black History in a Great New Film Series 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Dean’s pointedly minimalist staging is striking for its sheer stylistic economy, although one wishes he had not signed off on Jean-Yves Tessier’s murky lighting design, which tends to obscure the actors’ faces at important junctures. Just in time for Halloween: An ingenious twist on an old-school ghost story 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s a stylistic, reader-focused tic: We join the uninterrupted stream of photos and headlines from the catastrophic wildfires that scorched Australia a little over a year ago. Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The spare, no-frills arrangements smoothly parachuted Ms. O’Hara across stylistic borders. Music Review: A Star Takes an Excursion Out of Her Comfort Zone 2010-10-20T21:25:00Z The stylistic borders between underground and mainstream, always a bit exaggerated, are barely legible today. Whither the Indie Band? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z If “Montag” conveys a stylistic restlessness, that puts it in good company. ‘Montag’ Review: A Dark Hymn to Female Friendship 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Through the cycling shots of exteriors, interiors, skylines, and street views, Tillmans paints a portrait of modern-day architecture, showing the stylistic synchronicity in our globalized world. See Wolfgang Tillman's Architectural Photography at the Met 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Bernstein offers syncopated athleticism and a stylistic melting pot. The democracy of American music 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z There are also details and characters that link the parts of the film, though the main continuities are stylistic. ‘Days of Grace,’ a Mexican Film by Everardo Gout 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In its less satisfying second act, a tavern spectacle suffers stylistic and structural oddities more typically found in Broadway hokum. New twists and turns enliven 'Don Quixote' 2011-04-22T15:34:23Z The series has an impressive track record of showcasing significant new talents and recognizing emerging stylistic hybrids of theater music, folk and pop. American Songbook Series Reshapes the Canon 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There were sophisticated stylistic curveballs, too — the show’s strangest piece is an excerpt from Converse’s art-song cycle about Cassandra, the seer nobody listened to. Review: A Lost Folk Musician’s Haunted Dreamland in ‘A Star Has Burnt My Eye’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Demonstrating her stylistic audacity, she leapt from an understated “Pirate Jenny” to a raucous “Sweet Blindness.” James Taylor?s Singular Voice, Steeped in 120 Years of Music 2011-04-13T07:58:57Z But its stylistic overkill ends up being its undoing. "Ratched" gilds pop culture's most famous nurse into something unrecognizable and barely watchable 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z What’s more, those who are judging vintages, primarily influential critics at wine publications, often bring their personal tastes and stylistic expectations to the evaluation, further complicating a shorthand assessment. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Repetition in “Breaking Bad” is not just a stylistic tic, a shortcut to conventional foreshadowing or retrospection, but the marker of a philosophical continuum among all the different lifestyles possible under capitalism. Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The composers Mr. Knussen chose tend to avoid stylistic dogma entirely or draw on it in passing, without fully committing to any set of rules. Critic’s Notebook: At Tanglewood a Focus on a Group of Composers 2012-08-14T21:47:03Z The Guido label provides coherence and a solid ethnic character to a set of otherwise unmarked stylistic choices, including the acquisition of expensive clothing, footwear, jewelry, and cars. How MTV's "Jersey Shore" fetishized the Guido, a subversive ethnic stereotype that America disdained 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Sometimes it's with stylistic or formal boldness, such as with the found footage of "The Blair Witch Project" or the 12-year-shoot of "Boyhood." Sundance 2015: Focus turns to mavericks from the not-too-distant past 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z This one has virtues several of those lack, but misses the sheer stylistic authority that any of those have exhibited at their best. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ With National Ballet of Canada, in London 2013-04-22T21:36:14Z Asian-Inflected Program With Unexpected Accent One of the endearing attributes of the International Contemporary Ensemble, or ICE, is that it appears to have avoided taking on a stylistic agenda. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-04-28T22:13:00Z “But we need to differentiate between art as a stylistic device, or a form of provocation that only serves to destroy and ostracize others.” Fury in Germany as Rap Duo With Anti-Jewish Lyrics Gets Award 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z This may be a stylistic choice — it holds the reader inside the trauma — but it also keeps the story within the narrowest of confines when, at times, I wished it would expand. A Memoir of a Childhood Crushed by a Despotic Father 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z If only because The Estonian Carry is the sport’s answer to the Fosbury Flop: both stylistic signature and agreed-upon best practice. Take my wife, please! 2012-10-04T20:39:00Z "Pride," for all of its stylistic inconsistency, firmly articulates the meaning of declaring a marginalized population "is not a monolith." Eclectic docuseries "Pride" walks viewers through queer American history one decade at a time 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z The show begins its stylistic trajectory with pieces designed in the garland style, a remnant of the 19th century, that explores the motif of ribbons, entrelacs and acanthus swirls set in gold or silver-backed mounts. A Rare Gathering of Cartier's Best 2012-12-06T16:30:20Z Going AWOL, he landed in Toronto and formed several musical alliances, among them an R&B inflected band with Neil Young that picked up many stylistic cues from the Rolling Stones. ‘Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James’ Review: A Very Kinky Guy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The arrival of Marvin and Ernie also contributed to a major stylistic shift as the group became a leading force in funk music, alongside James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone. Marvin Isley obituary 2010-06-09T18:55:00Z "Kitchens are available in so many different styles, which reflect everything from their intended uses to buyers' stylistic preferences," Bak said. When did play kitchens become so chic? 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Composers and performers today care little about the stylistic battles that raged for decades in contemporary music. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He’s a reminder that indie is short for “independent”, pursuing his intimately personal thematic and stylistic whims wherever they may lead him. Gus Van Sant: 'Whatever scene we're filming, we make it as hard as we can' 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say, for all the stylistic and aesthetic things "The Witcher" does right, it really drops the ball when it comes to interpreting its source material. Why "The Wheel of Time" succeeds as an adaptation (and "The Witcher" fails) 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z She added that the show also examines the Mona Lisa, painted shortly beforehand, as a “possible stylistic influence.” The Washington Hostess Who Nurtured Warhol 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “You work your way back and forth between all of these disparities: racial diversity, sexual diversity, gender, stylistic, and you get to a common point,” she said. Twyla Tharp: ‘Each One of the Dances Is My Hope for a Perfect World’ 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z There's always a new angle or stylistic way of sensing Conroy's agonizing ordeal. 'Buried': An agonizing, ingenious experience from inside a box 2010-09-30T20:43:00Z Nowhere is this stylistic break more pronounced than in the music. Can Netflix's Fightworld help rehabilitate MMA's image? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z And the Boston Symphony, led by its music director, Andris Nelsons, executed this opera — plausibly the most influential of the 20th century, with its cinematic flow and stylistic diversity — better than well. When the Orchestra Is the Star of the Opera 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Sixty years elapsed between their composition, but in pianistic and stylistic terms, light years occurred, and Bronfman made this clear. Yefim Bronfman: Flying fingers and heartfelt Prokofiev | Classical review 2012-12-11T19:02:01Z A ramble down Maryland’s bucolic “Fiddlers Hill Road” is just one possible journey, whether geographic or stylistic. Review | In the galleries: Face to face with a world both beautiful and horrific 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Think of Bruno Mars or Kelly Clarkson, who jump freely from genre to genre, connecting with fans through their charisma and vocal ability more than through a fixed stylistic identity. Johnny Mathis — time for a full-scale comeback? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z These films also made Sirk’s name synonymous with melodrama, the genre that he raised to new heights of personal expression through a blend of thematic precision and stylistic invention. Movie of the Week: “Written on the Wind” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Amy Racine’s wine list goes off in original directions, too; I doubt any restaurant in the city sells as many bottles from Turkey, and the stylistic range goes from new school to ancient school. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2021 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In between, he released “Wrld on Drugs,” a collaborative mixtape with the rapper Future, a stylistic forebear who seemed glad to pass the torch. Juice WRLD, Rising Rap Artist, Dies at 21 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z He seamlessly married those tropes to stylistic elements of a scene he may never have participated in but had long admired from afar. Mr. Chavarria Will See You Now 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z A restrained simplicity is also the stylistic hallmark of this novel. Exploring the mystery of a long, challenged marriage 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Set in 1980s Wales, it bears some stylistic and thematic similarities to films of the French New Wave, as well as Wes Anderson's "Rushmore." TV's loss is the movies' gain 2011-06-09T14:06:00Z For myself, much as I continue to be excited by Mr. Mann’s visual inventiveness, I also find myself tiring of the world-weary machismo that is his thematic and stylistic default setting. Big Questions, Smart Women, Mann?s Movies 2011-04-22T13:31:51Z Heard together, these operas emphasize Verdi’s staggering stylistic growth. 2010-02-03T04:38:00Z We need his work for the same reason we need “Mad Men”; we may be at a historical and stylistic remove, but not nearly as much as we’d like to think. “Mad Men’s” great influence: A show’s secrets, hidden in plain sight 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z And yet for all the stylistic cosplay of the album’s visual presentation, very little of this aesthetic is in the songs, which are mostly eminently fine, occasionally oh-he-really-pulled-it-off nostalgic and more often dour. John Mayer’s Empty 1980s Excess 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Ives’s hyperbolic satire—her outsized, loquacious characters, her stylistic brio—lays bare the central fallacy of “write what you know.” What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Beyond the loose New York City theme — and a stylistic frame that runs from Ornette Coleman to West African kora music to the Velvet Underground — it’s an album of alert cohesion and unpretentious charm. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Ms. London offered hope for those seeking a stylistic compromise. To Stretch or Not to Stretch 2011-03-16T20:29:27Z As with many stylistic choices, “These things really come down to what people seeing in magazines, on blogs and on the runway,” said Ms. Guy of Stone Fox Bride. When It Comes to a Veil, Brides Can Take It or Leave It 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The final test of an essay collection is stylistic. An Essayist Searching for Alternate Worlds 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Confirming that impression, the second installment offers a shorthand overview of Mr. Johnston’s stylistic development. Music: Classical Recordings: The Antique, Strings And Georgian Film 2011-02-20T02:01:53Z The equilibrium of this precarious system is carefully set up in the opening scenes, as is the musical’s stylistic daring. Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes History’s Heartbreak Sing 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But they share common stylistic traits, most notably a tendency to insinuate more than they state outright. Carrie Coon, at the top of her game, returns to the stage where it all began 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z How many rhetorical poses and stylistic gags can one endure through this misanthropic critique of American culture? Book review: ‘Against the Country,’ by Ben Metcalf 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z He lived long enough to see his many stylistic experiments justified. From the archive, 7 April 1971: Stravinksy, the towering genius 2011-04-07T15:15:35Z The stylistic gumbo took hold in the 1960s because so many of the area’s musicians worked six or seven nights, often at the same bars and often with audiences expecting they would take requests. A look back at guitarist Danny Gatton and the rise of ‘Anacostia Delta’ blues 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Despite all the stylistic and thematic connections, a few artists don’t mix in. In the galleries: Semi-fictional streetscapes resemble stage sets 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z But if Mr. Hellman’s movie only partly fulfills its promise as a gripping neo-noir mystery, his stylistic hallmarks lend it a singularly haunting atmosphere. | 'Road to Nowhere': Trouble Ahead: Director Falls for Leading Lady 2011-06-09T22:50:55Z Looking at the opening episode of “The Bush Years” the series isn’t breaking any new stylistic ground in the docuseries arena, but maybe it doesn’t have to. Smart Watch: Killer Mike and Kal Penn explain it all in In "Trigger Warning" and "This Giant Beast 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Much as I enjoy Baker's cheerful licentiousness and his stylistic virtuosity, it's impossible to read House of Holes without speculating about his motives and feeling disconcerted by his more bizarre deviations. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z I, Tonya takes its stylistic cue from Martin Scorsese, presenting her story as freewheeling mockumentary stuffed with larger-than-life characters, obscene dialogue and unreliable narrators. Why I, Tonya is a game changer in the world of female sports movies 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Over the course of nearly half a century, Mr. Riley constantly updated his sound, releasing important, cutting-edge records from the 1960s through the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s as Jamaican music underwent radical stylistic changes. Winston Riley, Jamaican Music Producer, Is Dead at 68 2012-01-27T02:34:11Z Can you talk about your stylistic approach to telling this story? "A Cop Movie" director: "Being a cop involves performance. You put on a costume and play a part" 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z She constantly changed her paradigms, venturing off into new stylistic territory, rethinking and revising old work. María Irene Fornés, ever the teacher, continues to instruct 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z 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 In the second act, Inganzo takes over with “Land of a Thousand Hills,” a rousing program of music and dance that demonstrates some of the stylistic differences between the men and the women. DanceAfrica Celebrates Rwanda and a ‘Living Sense of Grace’ 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But the care with which Salonen later conjured the simmering cosmos of the Ninth made the stylistic gulf between the two composers more navigable. Philharmonia/Salonen – review 2012-09-28T11:49:31Z Why, well into the 21st century, are people still taking stylistic cues from Kahlo? London museum exhibition focuses on Frida Kahlo as a style icon 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “I like filmmaking that is discreet,” she said of her stylistic approach. Film: At Cannes, Women With Diverse Visions 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z “Die for You” is perhaps the most ambitious stylistic collision here. Justin Bieber, Still Seeking a Sound 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The stylistic variations possible within these two formats are practically endless. Chinese Landscapes at the Met: If Those Mountains Could Talk 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, from the Velvet Underground to the Spacemen 3 isn't one of pop's great stylistic leaps, and the whole album is unquestioningly reverent to the tradition of guitar pop that balances innocence with narcotic stupor. Frankie Rose and the Outs: Frankie Rose and the Outs 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z For all its apparent stylistic complexity, “Solar Bones” is a beautifully simple book. A Stylistically Daring Novel Considers Fundamental Questions 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But 50 years, 120 million records and various stylistic shifts later, he is more often described as “the Frank Sinatra of Latin America.” Roberto Carlos, Brazil?s Pop Giant, Visits Radio City 2010-04-15T22:17:00Z This, surely, is how Joyce, a little shamefaced at the stylistic and, in places, emotional excesses of this great early work, would have wanted to hear it done — spoken, not sung. Colin Farrell Joins the League of High-Profile Narrators of ‘A Portrait of the Artist’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z There’s so much to commend in “In the Upper Room” that I ought to hold it up as a textbook example of stylistic diversity. Review: At Ballet Theater, a Gala Stage for Women’s Work 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z He continued, “In his films he is a bold radical, often making stylistic experiments, but just as often doing something that is even more dangerous — making films about real and ordinary people.” Paul Cox, Independent Filmmaker Who Explored Postmodern Life, Dies at 76 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Beginning in Vienna immediately after the first world war and ending in California in the 1980s, his output explored virtually every significant stylistic innovation of the 20th century, except minimalism. Krenek: Music for Chamber Orchestra – review 2012-05-31T21:21:01Z After all, pop stars have wandered over the stylistic divide with impunity for decades. music: Ren?e Fleming?s Crossover to Rock, ?Dark Hope? 2010-05-28T14:47:00Z The dreaminess of the passage is its stylistic trademark, but there are other, less woozy ways to say that bitter experience toughens Tsukuru into a new man. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z But Mr. Houseago’s eccentric enthusiasms are muffled by his reverence for traditions old and Modernist and by his Postmodernist play with generic formal and stylistic conventions. Art Review: Thomas Houseago’s Outsize Sculptures at Storm King 2013-08-01T22:25:24Z It’s easy to overlook amid the stylistic trappings, but White is a virtuoso — possibly the greatest guitarist of his generation. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z Several of his first works to arrive in the United States came here attributed to other painters, and Piero’s stylistic divagations have made attribution and dating difficult. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z As the American academic Michael Mackenzie pointed out, "the camera's fascination with the athletic body cannot be differentiated in any meaningful way – on stylistic grounds – from subsequent sports photography." The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z Mr. Spears has the rare gift of artful plunder, knowing how to pluck stylistic elements from earlier centuries and weave them into a sleek and propulsive score that is accessible but unmistakably modern. The Best Classical Music of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z And he said the stylistic similarities were inconclusive and that claims of new Caravaggios often surface but seldom hold up. Vatican reverses itself, painting not a Caravaggio 2010-07-26T22:08:00Z Yet the recorded music for the two dances by Mr. Heginbotham that followed suggested Scott’s stylistic heirs. Dance Review: Dance Heginbotham Presents ‘Manhattan Research’ 2013-08-09T20:14:42Z But there are pitfalls in going for some stylistic middle ground. Music Review: Can?t Help Seeking That Middle Ground in ?Show Boat? 2012-02-29T23:43:57Z Mr. Lawther is sympathetic and appealing as Billy, but Ms. Styler seems to mistake broad strokes for stylistic daring, and her colorful but diffuse movie never jells. Review: In ‘Freak Show,’ the Boy Who Would be Homecoming Queen 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z There are structural and stylistic issues to consider. ‘John’ at the National Theater in London 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z The Brentano Quartet performed both with stylistic finesse; in the Debussy, the juxtaposition of blurry textures and bright explosions of sound vividly evoked Impressionist painting. Joyce DiDonato Celebrates Camille Claudel at Zankel Hall 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Fisher, however, isn’t so sure of its sustainability as a stylistic movement. For Millennial Men, Gray Hair Is Welcome 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z While with that company, and particularly in the years since it closed, they have built an intelligent collection of their own work spanning a broad spatial and stylistic spectrum. Dance Listings for May 30-June 5 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But “Burn Your Fire” is her meatiest sound yet, indie rock that uses country as a mode of thinking but not a stylistic guide. Music Review: Angel Olsen Sings From Her New Album at Le Poisson Rouge 2014-02-21T22:53:23Z In 2008, she returned to the earliest days of American slavery to write “A Mercy,” a short, feverish novel that reminded us of her stylistic sorcery. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Even more evocative than the plot parallels are stylistic touches that evoke the midcentury movie musical. How Rob Marshall Made Mary Poppins Sing Again 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The intertwined novels — which represent a major stylistic and thematic departure for McCarthy — tell the doomed love story of a brother and sister. Sixteen Years After ‘The Road,’ Cormac McCarthy Is Publishing Two New Novels 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Written when Chekhov was 18, or 19, or 20 — that fact is uncertain, too — it’s a stylistic mishmash that would run five or six hours, staged whole. ‘Chekhov’s First Play’ Review: A Play-by-Play of the Play Within the Play 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z What’s new in jazz doesn’t always equate to youth, or even any clear stylistic break. At the NYC Winter Jazzfest, Learning How Less Can Be More 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z But stylometry isn't just useful in cases where a text's authorship is disputed, it can also be used to analyze stylistic similarity more generally. The Brontës, Shelleys & Kingsley and Martin Amis: Research suggests relatives share writing styles 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Perhaps more than any dancer alive, Mr. Trusnovec is an authoritative model of stylistic economy. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-14T22:08:35Z But in other ways, “Heather” feels like a stylistic and thematic sibling of “Mad Men,” particularly in Mr. Weiner’s almost surgical dissection of the ways that social status, wealth, gender and class define us. ‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner’s Foray Into Fiction 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Aside from a few car chases and thuggish murders, the author demonstrates neither the narrative ingenuity nor the stylistic vitality to make the story engaging. Review | In the era of countless Trump exposés, do we really need a new ‘Primary Colors’? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But partly because he so determinedly defied traditional laws of stylistic consistency and coherence, the number of people who fully grasped what he was about is probably small. Art Review: ‘Mike Kelley: 1954-2012’ at the Watermill Center 2012-08-16T19:48:14Z Each story in “To Be a Man” is governed by its own unique and intricate logic, yet the stylistic differences are never gimmicky. Nicole Krauss’s Stories Cross Boundaries of Geography and Convention 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Two critical benefits of his teaching and coaching were how they continued to inform his choreographic creativity and his ability to mold dancers in his stylistic image. History Is About to Change at New York City Ballet. How? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Despite the thematic connections between the two films, their stylistic and tonal differences are drastic. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s an addiction shared by her stylistic heiress. Painted Ladies | Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper 2010-02-24T20:24:00Z The movie contains ill-advised simulated scenes that recreate the crime and other stylistic touches that struck me as window-dressing. Review: ‘No Stone Unturned’ Explores an Attack in Northern Ireland 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But they have this effect that is almost like animation – they give a stylistic unity to all these different animals and different stories. Isabella Rossellini's guide to the sex life of the wild 2011-02-06T00:04:04Z There are little stylistic differences — one guy will shriek and jump out of his chair; another will just sit there open-mouthed — but everyone basically has the same responses at the same moments. Riff: Reaction Videos as Anthropological Study of America 2011-11-27T04:00:09Z She did the heavy lifting from the Japanese into English, and in a sense I provided the stylistic icing on the cake. Cloud Atlas author translates autistic teenager's memoir 2013-02-26T15:05:37Z But Beckett’s stylistic extravagance has a purpose: it illustrates the desperate lengths people can be pushed to by powers that behave arbitrarily, indifferent to human suffering. The Alternative Facts of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Lacking narrative necessity, the show’s stylistic flourishes are free to sink or swim on their own. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Breakthrough 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Provided you're on board with that side of the business, there's still this adaptation's stylistic messiness to sort. The naked truth about "The Time Traveler's Wife" is that it would be a mess in any era 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Adjaye is a contrarian, showman and stylistic chameleon whose work hasn’t always been embraced. An Ice Factory From the 1900s Is Now a Spectacular New Bronx School 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z But in the years since, the three writers have turned their attention to “Shucked,” which has some stylistic and narrative similarities to “Moonshine,” but which is no longer affiliated with the “Hee Haw” brand. ‘Shucked’ Is Corny. It’s Country. And It’s Coming to Broadway. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The message was clear: These musicians were simply offering works they thought were awesome, bizarre, brilliant — no matter the stylistic orientation. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z He is a stylistic inheritor of the 1990s, with stops at J. Cole, Mac Miller, Macklemore and others. Lil Wayne Becomes an Elder, While Logic Grows Up 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “I was very much influenced when I was younger and started working on classics, by hearing actors and directors take delight in the artificial, the stylistic. “I thought, who the hell cares about the style? Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z The idea is for audiences to be able to follow their own stylistic predilections. Composers Give New Shape to Ornette Coleman’s Jazz 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Call it a “generational and stylistic dance between Frank Gehry and Maya Lin.” Bard College Announces New Maya Lin-Designed Building 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The stylistic and cultural differences between the films are also worth noting. Review: In ‘The Lure,’ Two Mermaids Walk Into a Strip Club (Things Get Weirder) 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z The Latvian-born American artist is often included in exhibitions that survey ideas or periods or stylistic or geographic affinities among artists. Perspective | Some of the most substantial and rewarding art of the last half-century 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Superb country singers singing superbly This year, country music’s messy civil wars over stylistic authenticity and gender inequity on the airwaves continued to inspire debate over who should be singing what in Nashville. The best music of 2015: Young Thug, Ellie Goulding and Kelela shine 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z But a younger cohort, steeped in the Beatles as well as bebop, was beginning to explore an approach that bridged the stylistic gap. Larry Coryell, Guitarist of Fusion Before It Had a Name, Dies at 73 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Anderson finds a stylistic sweet spot in this piece, which simultaneously hints at hoedowns, Vivaldi concertos, Bach toccatas and bebop. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z This troupe’s dancing in Balanchine is not fully alert here, but its stylistic versatility throughout these performances is a great achievement. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z Gerald also pushes stylistic conventions, with short passages where he writes about himself in the third person or directly addresses the reader. The Odyssey of a Gay Black Football-Star Banker, From ‘Peasant Boy’ to the Mountaintop 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He added that in informal preview screenings, children responded well to the film’s stylistic ambition in rendering the deaf experience. At the Cannes Film Festival, Celebrating the Old and the New 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z His novel, which was shortlisted for last year's Booker prize, was hailed by the chair of judges Maya Jaggi for its "stylistic poise and probing intelligence". Tan Twan Eng wins Man Asian prize 2013-03-14T15:41:55Z Valued for its structured freespiritedness and to some degree its stylistic diversity, the VMAs remain the annual ceremony with the greatest potential for shock, even if in recent years it’s rarely delivered on it. Critic's Notebook: Rihanna, Chris Brown and Drake Triumph at Video Music Awards 2012-09-07T07:25:03Z The idea of a gold-plated Chinese garden with all the stylistic bells and whistles seems hard to reconcile with the arboretum’s relentless funding issues. China wants a bold presence in Washington — so it’s building a $100 million garden 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The loss of Prototype 2022 felt especially sharp because classical music and its stylistic descendants were otherwise largely spared in an outbreak that wreaked more havoc on dance and theater. A Penetrating Cry in the Dark at the Prototype Festival 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Italy was the stylistic source for most of this work; many Spanish artists did an apprenticeship there. With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But the movement itself is limited and unrewarding, and it’s not redeemed by any stylistic excellence from its performers. Dance Review: David Wampach’s ‘Sacre,’ at the Invisible Dog Art Center 2013-01-11T23:38:14Z All the performances, led by Rountree, were exceptional, the ensemble turning on an astonishing stylistic dime. Evening of tangerine dreams as wild Up makes its Santa Barbara debut 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z And based on this small glimpse of the vintage, it seems that a stylistic correction may well be underway. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Finds Its Balance 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z |
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