单词 | subtlety |
例句 | Any attempt at subtlety is ruined when he repeatedly catches her eyes with his own. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Did I mention that subtlety is not my mother’s strong suit? Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “And those people are very secretive, which means this will require subtlety.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Thanks to their complete lack of subtlety, the whole world now knew the Jade Key must be hidden somewhere in that sector. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It had helped him, in turn, to feel the subtleties of the silver blade. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This will give you some idea of the ideological subtleties which we have to deal with today. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was very much impressed, and not for the first time, by my guardian’s subtlety. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Seldom was there a greater struggle for supremacy than among sisters and brothers who knew all the subtleties of caste. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Not for me the languor and the subtlety I had read about in books. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The subtlety of it escaped the whites on the bus, but it in no way escaped the driver or the Negroes at the back. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a simple, sincere face that was incapable of subtlety or guile, an honest, frank face with disunited large eyes, rusty hair, black eyebrows and an unfortunate reddish- brown mustache. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I stopped conversing with my dogs, and I believe that subtleties of feeling began to disappear until finally I was on a pleasure-pain basis. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Loki, in fly shape, decided that there was no more time for subtlety. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I could go on about the subtleties of have, but I suspect that by now you’ve had it. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Gene was not known for his subtlety. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And just in case he was too out of it to pick up on the subtlety of the smile, I gave him the finger, then left without saying a word. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z In Egypt, where low-relief carving attained unsurpassed subtlety, many reliefs were originally painted and included elaborate settings. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion was congratulating himself on his subtlety when someone pulled a hood down over his eyes and lifted him up onto a saddle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “So, please, keep spreading the black. Keep using the symbol. Just...try for some subtlety.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z With all the subtlety of a bulldozer I wrote my paper on the effect bipolar parents have on their children. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Even Zillah’s gauzy constructions appear to me to have a confidence and subtlety, an assurance, that my own paintings lack: in this context my pictures are too highly finished, too decorative, too merely pretty. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Another night of Stew Beef making dynamic subtleties with his drum and living, sculptural, grotesques in the dance. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z My mom isn’t always the best at picking up on my subtleties, but she knows that “mother” equals annoyed. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z And the subtlety of their ostentation drew my attention. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s an archaic instrument with no room for subtlety. Not to disparage your choice of instrument,” I said quickly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had proved himself brilliantly under pressure, and he concluded the briefing with an inspiring peroration that every instinct told him was a masterful exhibition of eloquent tact and subtlety. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Given her mood, it wasn’t a subtlety I was prepared to argue. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But Joseph Hooper looked for subtleties beneath the surface of things, anxious, because he had been warned of how much the boy would suffer. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Not whose?” he said, and his voice was lighter than she had thought it would be, but full of expressive tones and subtleties. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But his prose revealed the depth and subtlety of his thinking about how landscape could be modified to produce an effect in the mind. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It’s a shade too sincere, but the subtleties of irony are often wasted in 13. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The man laughed at Matty’s concoctions and tried to teach him, but Matty was impatient and didn’t care about the subtlety of herbs. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Only on a night with an exceptional moon can the river rightfully claim its light or any other subtlety. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Possibly. I hope not. If so, it was done with great subtlety. There are powerful limits to how any outsider can intrude on a preserve. And our preserve is more secret than most.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Here is another example of the subtleties of persuasion. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was trying to be a friend, and she took it the wrong way. Apparently subtlety is not my thing.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He wore a plum-colored dashiki Koffi knew at once was expensive despite its subtlety, and he exuded the air of someone senior and refined. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Initially his wife was against building it, but Giebel pushed it because it was a wonderful symbol in a part of the country where subtlety was owning an eight-seater prop instead of a Lear. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, she had enjoyed doing the features, interviewing society women in their homes, observing their lives and relearning old subtleties. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Is it a nicety that means nothing, but one of the many other subtleties that has become muddled inside of me? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “To maintain the stability of the nation, boy. You do not understand the subtleties of business.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The subtleties within his hair blended so softly, yet created strong variation. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His body was as insensitive to pain as was his mind to subtleties. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They used harmony as an additional layer of subtlety and effect, even by using discords to intensify the meaning of texts conveying suffering, loss or anguish. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes on the cast of serendipity. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He had often felt its austere approach before; when it came, it burst in without subtlety, evidently unable to wait. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There is something beautiful in the subtlety of that exchange, in the attention that each party must pay to the motivations and desires of the other. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It’s marvelous, in a desperate kind of way, to opt for speed over subtlety—like screaming downhill to put out the fire when your aircraft’s in flames. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Lena had outlined the images in considerable detail, including subtleties of light and shade, so that the finished products looked quite accomplished. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The average Lovelace fifth grader could not differentiate this from her normal state, but Hazel was attuned to these kinds of subtleties. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I was not a person given to subtlety. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But even in its lesser forms, contraband had many interesting subtleties. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The subtlety and precision of the modeling, the fine gradation of planes and ridges, the feeling for the relationship of flesh and bone would be remarkable enough in themselves, quite apart from the early date. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Singer moved toward the stage, the folds of the robe glistened in the torchlight; the colors of the threaded scenes glowed in their subtlety. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the question softly, half-smiling, as if it were extremely subtle and he wished the subtlety to be noticed. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z That night, she relied on the multismash, which was loud and effective but lacked subtlety. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Aphrodite was about subtlety and guile and charm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z That the water came from the county and not the famous village was a subtlety upon which Burnham and McElroy did not dwell. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "No. I must be firm. This is going to require tact, charm, and subtlety, Belet." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But, he added: “the cycle as a whole was not the last word in subtlety or structural command, let alone philosophical vision.” Classical Music This Week: Beethoven Reviewed and Birthdays 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Conan caters to those of us who appreciate humor that requires intellect and insight into the subtleties of our society. The Most Riveting Host in Late Night (and the Most Overlooked) 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z They lock doors and, in a fit of subtlety, the camera zooms in as they lock them. 'The Apparition': not a ghost of a chance of being good 2012-08-24T17:26:04Z Again, no one is going to accuse Asimov of subtlety here. Back to the Hugos: The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov 2011-01-06T15:34:14Z But it is not confident enough, alas, to trust players with much subtlety. Video Game Review: Spec Ops: The Line, From 2K Games, Makes Killing Personal 2012-06-25T16:34:27Z In case that subtlety slipped past you, the three guys are discussing what Will should buy his son for his thirteenth birthday. Review: The Descent of Man Up! 2011-10-18T16:46:00Z Once more, I looked over both shoulders with all the subtlety of a six-year-old pretending to be in the CIA. I won big on "Jeopardy!" So why does it still haunt me? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z I’m hearing the subtlety, the inflection, the vibrato, the cadence, just the rhythm of one’s vocality. This Artist Proposes a Community Space ‘to Dream, to Imagine’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It takes a little while to get used to the volume and pick out the subtleties. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z But who needs subtlety when, once again, the end of the world is still on the horizon and Asimov is able to cap the section with one of the best twists in SF? Back to the Hugos: The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov 2011-01-06T15:34:14Z Ms. Bean gets the winking numbers, going for subtlety in “Stars and the Moon” and big, broad humor in the passive-aggressive, echoes-of-Sondheim “Just One Step.” Review: Joyously Rediscovering ‘Songs for a New World’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z There is also so much subtlety in the scoring, as in all early Verdi. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z It’s a reminder that of all the things “The Twilight Zone” used to be and still is, it was hardly ever about the art of subtlety. Review | ‘The Twilight Zone’ returns, in case anyone needed the extra anxiety right now 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z As such, the subtleties in his singing only deviated minutely from his essentially brilliant timbre — a touch of duskiness here in “Juliet,” an echo of wistfulness there in “Night Song,” both by Owens. Review: Lawrence Brownlee Makes Room for Black Composers 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z She also said: “Enriched with Ms. Carpenter’s subtlety, ‘Come On Come On’ grows stronger and prettier with every listen. Mary Chapin Carpenter, Still Storytelling 2010-05-10T21:24:00Z The score is horrendous, and the sound design hasn’t an ounce of subtlety. The Maze Runner review – the acting's great. Shame about the rest of it 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Rodriguez-Elliott doesn’t seem all that interested in whatever psychological subtleties may be found in “The Imaginary Invalid.” Comedy for hypochondriacs: It's A Noise Within's 'The Imaginary Invalid' 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Whether they’ve managed to get free or not, Glover and Staples have set off their own little eruptions of subversion and subtlety, of rap that isn’t rap, of comedy that’s violent. “Atlanta” and Vince Staples and a New Hip-Hop Sensibility 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Podcast Boxing Day The stories in No Sweetness Here, of post-independence Ghana in the 1960s, are written beautifully and wisely and with great subtlety. Authors choose their favourite short stories 2012-12-21T22:55:14Z That intangible sense of continuity, of weight, is missing here, so that you are always aware of the faintly humming machinery of the script, and of the willed subtlety of the performances. Review: In ‘Louder Than Bombs,’ a Father and Sons Grieving 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Yet the melon grape’s strength lies in its subtlety. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Work in black-and-white grandeur smooths these subtleties just as well as it frames the consideration of legacy. Review | ‘Letter to You’ is a concept album by, and about the endurance of, Bruce Springsteen 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z In its announcement Monday, the Pritzker jury praised the 58-year-old architect for his ability to blend conflicting characteristics, such as power and modesty, and bravado and subtlety. Portuguese architect Souto de Moura wins Pritzker 2011-03-28T16:03:08Z Directed with subtlety and tenderness by Jack O'Brien, this is a bittersweet tale of repression and rebellion wrapped up in a valentine to a lost theatrical art form. Review: Nathan Lane shines in 'The Nance' 2013-04-16T01:16:05Z Eventually I eke out of her that their festival shows have "less subtleties" and are "more straightforward". Savages: 'It's about trying not to treat the audience like idiots' 2013-05-03T06:00:00Z Ms. Sullivan evolved from a zany, modern-day Lorelei Lee into an interpreter of subtlety and substance, and Ms. Akers from a remote, statuesque figure into a singer of great sensitivity and feeling. Critic?s Notebook: Oak Room at Algonquin Hotel Closes 2012-02-04T01:28:32Z The relatively relaxed and uncompetitive vibe encourages a degree of visual subtlety. Review: Independent Art Fair Combines Less Is More and Growth 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z And in more reflective, lyrical passages, he sang with tenderness and subtlety. Music Review: A Pair of Siegfrieds Complete the ?Ring? 2011-06-20T21:38:53Z Mozart’s Piano Sonata in A minor, K. 310, likewise, was given a more dramatic and urgent performance than in Perahia’s classic recording, but without sacrificing any subtleties of light and shade. Buttoned-down pianist Murray Perahia cuts loose in Strathmore concert 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z There are so many subtleties as far as the punishment fitting the crime that we as a country, as a justice system, don't look into. Edie Falco As an Attorney Ripped from the Headlines 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z He played the opening melody with genteel sensitivity before plunging into the drama of the ensuing Prestissimo, unveiling subtleties in Beethoven’s dramatic outburst instead of rendering it a mere whirlwind. Music Review: Tackling the Last of Beethoven?s Sonatas 2010-10-18T22:00:00Z An actor of impeccable subtlety gets to sink her teeth into a deeply flawed character. Emmy predictions when predicting the future is folly 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “A.D.” portrays events after the Crucifixion, when matters of faith and internal struggle come more fully into play, requiring subtlety and decent acting that “The Bible” lacked. Review: ‘A.D.: The Bible Continues,’ an NBC Mini-Series 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z These characters, a collection of lonely hearts and neurotics, are meant to be exaggerated types, but the portraits could do with a bit of comic subtlety. The off-kilter charms of 'Amelie,' made musical at the Ahmanson 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z It took some time for readers to recognise the power, the subtlety, the absolute originality, the strangeness, the wisdom and the depth of Fitzgerald's work. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z “The appeal is to match the particular practice of an artist with the complexities and subtleties of weaving,” said Christopher Farr, a co-founder of his company. Fuzzy Thinking: Artist-Designed Rugs 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z A set helps the audience understand what a character is about – background, economic status and so on – but first it must be convincing, incorporate all the subtlety and texture of real life. TV's unsung heroes 2010-10-01T23:03:00Z Yet despite occasions of subtlety, including some appealingly light impressionistic washes in the passage work, the overall boldness of approach was inclined to harden into brashness. LPO/N?zet-S?guin - review 2011-01-21T18:05:38Z Despite my suspicion of cats, this remark stuck with me, as did an admiration for the subtlety of Chopin down in the foot-operated region of my instrument. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z But subtlety wasn’t always part of Mr. Stella’s agenda. Christopher Chiappa’s Latest Obsession: The Amazing Egg 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a wine known for its finesse, elegance and subtlety, as opposed to the power and majesty of Latour and the flamboyance of Mouton Rothschild, owned by a different branch of the family. A 150-Year-Old Wine and Its Descendants Reveal Their Secrets 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “Just Because,” published earlier this month and illustrated with playful subtlety by Renée Kurilla, is composed of inspirational lessons in the form of couplets. Matthew McConaughey Distills His ‘From the Hip’ Philosophy for Kids 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Critics hailed her range and the subtlety of her characterizations — including all the women, from a middle-aged matron to a grandmother, in David V. Robison’s “Promenade, All!” Anne Jackson, Stage Star With Her Husband, Eli Wallach, Dies at 90 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The idea is a simple one, and some of the technique is unformed, but it's done with heart and subtlety. Rouge – review 2012-07-26T11:38:09Z I think it’s a kind of honesty and a kind of directness that does not assume that they will miss all subtlety. Novelist Alice McDermott on what she owes readers and not winning awards 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Look, subtlety is not a word I use. Just the tips: "How To Build a Sex Room" host wants to spice up your life with sensual design 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Michael Hofstetter conducted a feverish and urgent performance, short on subtlety but bursting with emotion. Eugene Onegin; La traviata – review 2013-02-10T00:06:16Z And once you're aiming a little higher than "dysentery-averse" in your beverages, you can appreciate the subtlety of a well crafted sprit. How a history buff distilled the spirit of liberty 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Like almost everything about the Academy Awards, it rewards tragedy rather than comedy, and grandiloquence rather than subtlety, so there is something operatic in lining up a five-part fantasy league of the best actress winners. Who is the best Oscar-winning lead actress of all time? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Foy is best known for the Netflix series “The Crown,” in which she plays the young Queen Elizabeth II, a role that allowed her to express her range with intricate subtlety. ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ Review: Lisbeth Salander, Blunted in Tooth and Claw 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But when the mood was sober, he sang with exciting confidence and detail, delivering Poulenc’s elegantly bleak “Sanglots” with subtlety and concentration. Music Review: Elliot Madore and Megan Hart in Song Continues Recital - Review 2012-01-17T23:32:45Z In one story, a woman, “though silvered, didn’t quite pull off patrician; her Scottish knitwear was elegant enough, but her makeup lacked subtlety.” Short story collections dive in to this fall Again, subtlety rules: "The girl said Ashley was so drunk he couldn't walk straight, that he was incoherent, and that he was vomiting during the sex." Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z Monroe’s solution is to act with subtlety, and Berk and Olsen balance this muted central character with some visual flair, such as a trembling close-up shot that mirrors Ruth’s shakiness during moments of panic. ‘Significant Other’ Review: Backpacking Is a Trip 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The result is a unique amalgam of Italian exuberance and artistic genius joined to French subtlety and classical restraint. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Though Setterfield writes emotions with marvelous truth and subtlety, her most stunning prose is reserved for evocative descriptions of the natural world, creating an immersive experience made of light, texture, scent and sensation. Review | An enigmatic child sends a small town on a search for answers 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In early episodes, he plays both Mort and Maura, and with stunning subtlety, makes it miraculously easy to see why this person who has been living as a man is indeed a woman. TV Picks: 'Transparent,' 'How To Get Away With Murder,' 'Gotham' 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Phiri’s guitar playing held echoes of African traditions, full of percussive subtleties and springy rhythms, which he merged with a fluent understanding of soul and funk and delivered with a warm, rounded tone. Ray Phiri, ‘Graceland’ Guitarist and Anti-Apartheid Bandleader, Dies at 70 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z On one level, “God Bless America” is grossly inflated, over-the-top satire, but on another, it possesses its own kind of moral subtlety. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z It's a philosophy that is more effective in some cases than others, with the line dividing success and failure narrowing down to degrees of subtlety. "The Other Black Girl" peeks into the hidden horrors of being the only person of color at the office 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Melnick is dedicated to the subtlety, nuance and crystalline clarity of everyday movement, and her performances, much like Ms. Mearns’s, are mind-altering. When These Dancers Collaborated, 2 Learning Curves Met as One 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Add the film noir subtlety and technical work like bonding leather and cashmere and you have a fine, modern collection that the duo defined as “techno-sartorial.” Youth Is Beautiful 2013-01-16T18:48:37Z He could sometimes be oblivious to subtleties in Degas, a point reinforced by two sculptures of pregnant women. Art Review: Who?s the Voyeur Now, Picasso? 2010-08-26T22:37:00Z There are relatively finished pictures of ducks and a goose, and there are pages on which a single small bird is rendered numerous times with slight variations and increasing degrees of subtlety and detail. 2010-02-15T06:00:00Z Schubert, No. 38 alphabetically, grabbed attention in an understated way, with a subtlety rare here, swaddling the theme in luxurious colors and harmonies. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z But there's much to be said for thoughtfulness and subtlety, too. Strawberry Theatre Workshop revisits the 1979 'Cloud Nine' 2011-07-21T19:35:06Z Yet the cycle as a whole was not the last word in subtlety or structural command, let alone philosophical vision. Review: A Beethoven Cycle From Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Part II isn’t a joyride like the original; it’s a tedious math problem, a rehash, lacking spontaneity and subtlety and involving multiple versions of characters. Happy “Back to the Future” Day 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The vocal lines are notoriously difficult, requiring strength and subtlety, passion and craftsmanship. ‘Aida’ Revival at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Once again, Bannister’s technique was solid, but voicing and dynamics lacked subtlety, most evident in the recitative and lament sections of the third movement, where the soft effects using the una corda pedal were pedestrian. Pianist Tanya Bannister at the Phillips Collection In a 2004 Times review, Jack Anderson praised the Sufi-inspired “Ecstatic Poems” as “flesh and spirit united” and “theatrically lush,” but felt that another piece, “A Candle at Both Ends,” lacked subtlety. Jennifer Muller, Choreographer Whose Dances Told Human Tales, Dies at 78 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The directors tell us nothing about Knüpfer's background or career, but we learn a great deal about the nature of sound and the infinite subtleties of preparing for a musical performance. Pianomania 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Their size, their subtlety, their lack of any representational material and their use of monochromatic wax and encaustic all seem to suggest an effort to domesticate the male-dominated world of abstract expressionism. Review | Artist Lynda Benglis became controversial in an instant, but her career has thrived for decades 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Charles seems legitimately committed to finding listeners who don’t necessarily need that kind of subtlety and intuition. Music Review: Etienne Charles’s ‘Creole Soul’ Shifts Away From Mainstream 2013-07-24T21:51:10Z There are also tiny, glancing subtleties, such as the quasi-legal speech that afflicts tribunal witnesses. The Thick of It: the TV programme of 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:06Z I am learning to attune my senses to subtleties. Sex in trees 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z But what he did possess was an instrument of velvety beauty and nearly unrivaled subtlety. Carlo Bergonzi, Masterful Operatic Tenor, Dies at 90 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Grenache blanc is enjoying a mini-boom in Southern France and Central California, producing white wines of grip, mineral intensity and impressive subtlety. This $15 Spanish white wine is a great introduction to grenache blanc 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Any subtlety goes for naught, because soon the speaker says: From New York to Barcelona, a Poet With His Eye on Politics 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, “Washington Black” is an engrossing hybrid of 19th-century adventure and contemporary subtlety, a rip-roaring tale of peril imbued with our most persistent strife. Review | In ‘Washington Black,’ a 19th-century slave escapes on a balloon 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z And David Mayoral performed on drums and tambourines of various kinds, sizes and origins, usually with an appealing subtlety born of playing with fingertips and palms rather than sticks and mallets. Music Review: Jordi Savall’s ‘Orient-Occident’ at Metropolitan Museum 2012-06-14T21:18:32Z Katherine Needleman, the orchestra’s principal oboist, was soloist, her ethereally beautiful sound ideally matched with string playing of the utmost subtlety. Review | Despite its troubles, BSO’s concert of American music is brilliant 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Today “Romance in Marseille” seems less shocking than strikingly woke, given that its themes include disability, the full spectrum of sexual preference, radical politics and the subtleties of racial identity. Review | Claude McKay abandoned ‘Romance in Marseille’ because it was too daring. He was just ahead of his time. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The movie spends more time with the subtleties of recovery and the physical pain of losing a leg than even Bauman’s role in helping to identify one of the bombers. How Jake Gyllenhaal and a Boston bombing survivor made a different kind of hero movie 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The subjects and discussions — from the aesthetic subtleties of plinths and sandpaper tape to ideas about organizing exhibitions against one’s own taste — were as expansive and amorphous as the job description. As the Art World Grows, So Does the Curator’s Field 2012-07-18T21:45:03Z In his first utterance the Protector, performed with brilliance and subtlety by the formidable Purves, sings of his possessions: the fields, the vines, the night stars, the pink eglantine, the obedient body of his wife. Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z But their valiant commitment to subtlety means that great swathes of their set do become a little monochromatic. The National ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z “As much as Roger was abusive, Ben was protective,” Ms. Gerwig said, adding that the subtleties of his performance explain why Florence might fall for someone who constantly behaves like a jerk. Film: Ben Stiller: There?s Something About Mortification 2010-03-12T04:24:00Z How much does visual subtlety matter to Cattelan, as opposed to social impact? A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z But you need persuasive singers to plumb the depths of the music and the subtleties of the characters. Review: Jonas Kaufmann, Back at the Met, Is Good, Not Great 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Pointedly, instead of erasing the details of dress, the mass choice to wear a single shade actually highlighted subtleties of style. The Golden Globes’ 500 Shades of Black: Did It Work? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Many complained of the overuse of sound effects and lack of subtlety with the text, with Chris Jones, of the , calling it a "low-stakes and halting production". Critics cold on Johansson play 2013-01-18T10:40:00Z With subtlety and intelligence, Thomas joins the historical dots to produce a novel with plenty to say – eloquently – about the brutalising effects of the Holocaust. Thrillers roundup – reviews 2013-07-04T09:00:00Z But though the piece could be tightened — I wouldn’t have missed some long spoken monologues — Ms. Silec is savvy about maintaining dramatic momentum, and the performers execute every shift in tone with subtlety and agility. Carmina Slovenica Sings the Haunting ‘Toxic Psalms’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Among their offerings on Tuesday were Wagner’s “Siegfried Idyll” — not a whispered work, exactly, but its subtleties are abundant — and Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun,” a work rich in delicate textural details. Music Review: Knights in Naumburg Orchestral Concert at Central Park 2012-07-11T22:01:58Z On another side, three monitors show the three working with an accent coach to perfect the subtleties of the varied pronunciations. Nina Katchadourian’s Eccentric Existentialism 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z What he missed was the plays’ religious subtleties, their references to Buddhism and Shintoism. Japanese Theater Inspires a New Opera of Celestial Textures 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “McCulloch is such a disarming writer — lucid, friendly, unequivocally excited about her subject — that I began to marvel at the flexibility of the online language she describes, with its numerous shades of subtlety.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Reading the Bible introduced him to the subtleties of the written language. Carlos Monsiv?is obituary 2010-06-24T18:04:00Z Wilson’s landmark achievement illuminates the poem’s double meanings and subtleties, with the characters and their interactions always on center stage. New in Paperback: ‘Afterglow (a dog memoir),’ ‘The Odyssey’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Though many actors take the role as an excuse to chew up the scenery, he plays the role with considerable subtlety. Stephen Fry's Twelfth Night: this all-male affair is no one-man show 2012-10-01T15:13:40Z She does not offer, except rarely, the pleasures of subtlety. ‘Age of Vice’: A Lush Thriller Dives Into New Delhi’s Underworld 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z I saw with such new eyes the subtleties of the transition to the marsh, the salt flats. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Instead of factual details, “Harvest” concentrates on the psychological subtleties of the family’s day-to-day interactions during a time of crisis. | 'Harvest': The Family That Stays Together Frays Together 2011-05-06T05:30:05Z The characters are familiar social types, none too well conceived, and there is an almost painful lack of subtlety in the writing and performances, possibly because most of the script is in English. Love Is All You Need – review 2013-04-20T23:04:10Z This, in part, is due to the restoration of some frequently cut material, but also, more pertinently, to an exceptional performance from Ludovic Tézier as Ernesto – wonderfully sung and characterised with immense subtlety. Bellini: Il Pirata – review 2012-06-07T14:30:02Z I wasn’t always persuaded by the electronics, which sometimes swamped Mr. Wooley’s subtlety, and I’ve preferred his more unadulterated solo works. Nate Wooley’s ‘For Kenneth Gaburo’ Manipulates a Sentence 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z But for the most part, Hildebrand eloquently illuminates the way Suyama's houses are puzzles that yield up their subtleties and secrets "only slowly ... through a seemingly orchestrated processional experience." 'Suyama: A Complex Serenity' illuminates the career of a prizewinning Seattle architect 2011-07-06T22:40:11Z The full tale flickers with subtlety and shadows. Madama Butterfly; Cavalleria rusticana; Pagliacci; Pierre-Laurent Aimard – review 2013-06-15T23:05:36Z Coming from two composers so sensitive to the subtleties of instrumental colour, they must have both been right, but it was Takemitsu's music that made the stronger impression on me. A guide to Toru Takemitsu's music 2013-02-11T17:12:00Z For Nicky, the actor has toned down his trademark flash and swagger, upped the ante — and the subtlety — by acing the whole falling-in-love thing. Will Smith and Margot Robbie sizzle in the irresistible 'Focus' 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z After the subtlety of the instrumental chamber works, this was a radical shift in energy. Review: Matthew Welch Offers Ethereal Chamber Music at the Stone 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z There are great sequences, brilliant set pieces, very nice shots – but they rarely hold together, still less allowing actual narrative subtlety to intrude on the scene-shifting. Critics assemble: our writers pick their favorite superhero films 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z But his singing often lacked heft and subtlety. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Those subtleties of colouration similarly transformed the repeating motif that followed, before a build-up to another roar found Lefebvre's thudding bass and Wood's drums taking the band close to house-music territory, to the crowd's delight. Wayne Krantz – review 2012-08-23T14:19:13Z De la Salle seemed, for the first time that afternoon, to be playing from the heart, bringing emotional subtlety and personality to the work. French pianist Lise de la Salle develops from prodigy into musical thinker 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z What's more, the drama, though performed with unstoppable verve, has all the subtlety of a pop-up storybook. 'Hunchback of Notre Dame' at La Jolla has identity crisis 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Where that subtlety has gone is beyond me. Comedians get chance to fall flat on TV, and Eddie Izzard sets sights on politics 2013-02-05T16:36:20Z Its main ingredients are raw and rolling dance grooves and long dazzling displays of guitar work rather than lyrical subtlety or the urge to sharpen the minds of audiences back home. Bombino: Niger's Tuareg guitar hero 2013-04-07T16:00:01Z The delicate shimmer of the off-white nuances of the ground is rendered with infinitely greater subtlety than in the Grimmer, and yet something about the gray atmosphere unites them. Art Review: Dutch Masterpieces, Assembled by Art Lovers 2011-04-22T11:00:04Z Szalai wrote that the book displays Gordon-Reed’s “ability to combine clarity with subtlety,” and to show that “historical understanding is a process, not an end point.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z She said she had long loved the intricate ornamental cast iron on the recently restored Sullivan Center, one of Louis Sullivan’s masterpieces and now, with merciful subtlety, a Target. A $100 Weekend in Chicago 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The work suits him not just for the brute physical labor but the subtleties too. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z Perhaps some subtlety has been lost on the road. 'Small Mouth Sounds': Playwright Bess Wohl's off-Broadway sleeper arrives at the Broad Stage 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Nobody came to this show for subtlety, it seemed then. Review | Jazz fusion battles it out with jam band at Lincoln Theatre 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z As a filmmaker, Mr. Lurie cannot hope to match Peckinpah’s lyricism, but he strikes a decent balance of bluntness and subtlety. | 'Straw Dogs': A Remake of ?Straw Dogs,? by Rod Lurie - Review 2011-09-15T22:30:47Z Monika Sommer, the museum’s director, said the “subtlety and fragility” of “The Voices” matched how her museum wanted to help the country look at the past: “We don’t want any finger-pointing,” she said. An Invisible Artwork Reminds Austria of Its Nazi Past 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The varmint swagger and the intonations steeped in tobacco juice were fine once or twice, but outsize is not the right size for a performer long acclaimed for his range and subtlety. R.I.P.D.: Too Awful to Review? 2013-07-19T10:56:32Z “It’s really hard to make something that a lot of people understand, and yet is not obvious, still has subtlety and ambiguity, and leaves you with something to do as a viewer.” Steven Soderbergh Quit Movies. Now He’s Back. What Gives? 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “The Pass,” a sold-out hit for the Royal Court’s intimate upstairs space, crosses its own lines from subtlety into blatancy. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Ghosts,’ ‘Blurred Lines’ and ‘The Pass’ in London 2014-02-04T18:25:15Z Osipova, with poignant subtlety, allows us to see a residual flicker of the village girl in the baleful spectre, and her dancing is a wonder. Giselle; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland – review 2013-03-31T00:05:25Z “With The New Yorker,” Russell Baker wrote, “American humor began to master the arts of understatement, to refine the crudities of old-fashioned burlesque into satire, to treasure subtlety and wit.” At The New Yorker, the Cartoonists Draw, but the Vision Is Hers 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Tonal subtleties delivered through Trevor’s eyes in the film cannot be contained that way onstage, and so a lot of the charming naïveté of the original becomes vague and clammy in Dan Collins’s book. Review: ‘Trevor’ Is a Musical That Dare Not Speak Its Theme 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Ravel’s lush orchestral music requires infinite subtlety of texture combined with rhythmic finesse. Baltimore Symphony goes waltzing without the usual partners 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The show's star, actor Tom Bateman, would probably rather talk about the subtleties of his central performance or Lee Hall's adaptation of Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard's screenplay. Shakespeare in Love takes centre stage 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It should impel everyone to recognise the dramatist's political dynamism, prophetic soul and bitter subtlety. Public Enemy; These Shining Lives; The Hothouse – review 2013-05-18T23:07:16Z There's subtlety here, though you have to strain to find it, in the hushed, jazzy opening swells of Thistle and Weeds. Mumford & Sons; Tom Odell – review 2012-12-16T00:06:02Z The stage at Walt Disney Concert Hall has more depth than at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, and Adams' piece thrives on the subtleties of texture and harmonic blend. Seattle conductor Ludovic Morlot at the helm of the L.A. Phil for 'Become Ocean' 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Some of the subtleties of Amy Leach's production are lost in the deluge. Peter Pan 2010-07-21T20:45:00Z No subtlety or pussyfooting around here; we soon learn that the mother is fatally ill and in the midst of a drawn-out death. Review: ‘A Monster Calls,’ Offering a Crucial Lifeline 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z An evening with them is a punishingly loud experience, and in this smaller venue, some of their recordings' subtleties lose out to hard, grinding riffola, but the headbangers have a ball. The Sword – review 2013-01-10T17:16:20Z Its subtlety is its secret: The neatly trimmed pork belly is marinated in fish sauce, honey and five-spice powder before entering the oven. Banh Ta Deli review: Where Vietnamese sandwiches pack in artistry and balance 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z It took some doing, but the alluring subtleties and intricacies of Northwest Coast art helped Pasco tap into a creativity that his youthful anti-intellectualism almost stifled. Duane Pasco’s book ‘Life as Art’ surveys an unlikely career 2013-08-28T22:24:33Z All the same, the biggest impression is of the actors' energy, subtlety and fun in an unusually polemical comedy. Stones in His Pockets – review 2012-07-12T16:53:38Z In a field that hinges on subtlety and specificity, to be constantly invoking the word “great” feels lazily general. Perspective | Maradona was great, and maybe the greatest. Can we make similar claims about artists? 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Bragle was the surprise of the evening in a remarkably moving “Agnus Dei,” full of subtlety and feeling. Seattle Symphony and Chorale’s performance of Bach’s ‘Mass in B Minor’ is gratifyingly good 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Her scenes underline the theme with all the subtlety of a highway billboard. Review: ‘Dracula’ and ‘Frankenstein’? Nothing to Be Scared Of 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “She brought subtlety to all of her work, and is an excellent listener.” Meet the Next Generation of Cabaret Showstoppers 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “We don’t sit there between takes and decipher the subtlety of back story with Brick and Ron.” In ‘The Big Short,’ Adam McKay Uses Absurdity as His Guide 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Which leads to another reason these songs have gone so unfortunately unheard: the extreme subtlety of their Lisztiness. Review | At the Kennedy Center, songs you haven’t heard and cellphones you wish you hadn’t 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z No one expects in a 21st-century film version, an hour and a half in length, anything approaching the subtlety and character that went into Bradbury’s novel. ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Review: Snuffing Out a Classic 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Musical skill is valued higher than the beliefs and purposes that lie behind it and Springsteen's band was pretty crummy in its technical range and subtlety. 'If Bruce Springsteen had been British he would have been Leo Sayer' – a classic feature from the vaults 2012-11-13T15:39:23Z The Japanese whiskies here, including hard-to-find brands, encompass a vast diversity of flavors and subtleties. A guide to Sydney’s flourishing small-bar scene 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z As my friend’s words about the sublime subtleties of the discoveries made during her experience played through my mind, Beno raised a eucalyptus branch like a pointer toward a massive stone outcropping 20 yards ahead. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But lately there’s been a trend toward subtlety and comfort in clothing labels. Taking the Scissors to Annoying Labels 2011-07-27T18:32:44Z Although I like to think I’m fairly familiar with Italian wines, I realize I’ve only scratched the surface of how the boot-shaped nation’s geology and geography contribute to their subtleties. I can’t go to Italy’s wine-growing regions, so I took an online wine-education course 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Spanish chorizo's beguiling subtlety shines when paired with such like-minded co-stars as garlic, dry white wine and floral saffron — then tossed with pasta and the welcomed heft of creamy chickpeas and toasted almonds. This saffron-packed chickpea and almond pasta will transport you to Spain 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He also brings nuanced dynamics and phrasing to a repertory not known for its subtlety. Verismo Arias 2011-04-10T02:00:17Z In the months since its Cannes premiere, Mara’s performance has come into focus as the standout of the two for its remarkable subtlety and precision. Academy awards 2016 race comes into focus at Telluride 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z People new to ballet may well think that these athletic show-off moments are the best part of the evening; actually, they erode your appreciation of all the subtleties in this work’s master plan. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Returns to Lincoln Center 2013-07-02T21:29:12Z The only comparable figure, for Mr. Assayas, is Lillian Gish, who personified subtlety in silent film acting. From Teenage Rebel to Dying King, Jean-Pierre Léaud and a Life Lived on Film 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z We never say how the fires started, but there are subtleties that some people will get. "The last thing we wanted to do was start a fire!": Peter Facinelli on his wildfire survival film 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Overall, I enjoyed it, though its subtlety proved no match for the BLT, a study in elemental sandwich perfection. A cynic tries plant-based bacon 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The last page of the story is inspiring in its emotional force and clarity, as the story is in its sympathy and its subtlety. Writers pick their favourite short stories 2011-01-04T14:28:46Z The same fine subtleties appealed in the work of the soloists on offer, too, neither of them ostentatious. Even the Tuning Up Gets an Ovation as Tanglewood Reopens 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Had Mr. Bogliano forsworn the gore and focused solely on creeping us out, “Here Comes the Devil” might not have been as lacking in subtlety as its title suggests. | 'Here Comes the Devil ': ‘Here Comes the Devil,’ Horror From Mexico 2013-12-12T23:52:11Z Mr. Welser-Möst’s detailed care for dynamic shadings was reflected in playing of mercurial shifts and subtleties. Music Review: Orchestral Extremes: From a Pizza Shop to Carnegie 2011-02-06T22:41:17Z Conductor Toby Purser highlights the score's entrancing subtleties while keeping the pacing brisk. Fortunio – review 2013-07-11T17:43:00Z The subtlety and sensitivity that Mr. Bunch brought to the art of accompaniment, coupled with an almost self-effacing nature, may have prevented him from reaching greater stardom. John Bunch, Pianist With Goodman and Bennett, Dies at 88 2010-04-01T22:21:00Z The subtleties in this episodes are some of “Soulmates’s” strongest moments. Review | In ‘Soulmates,’ science discovers a way to find your perfect match — and opens a world of problems 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “Next Fall” has achieved the tricky and necessary feat of retaining its subtlety while increasing its clarity in making the transfer to Broadway. Theater Review | 'Next Fall': At Helen Hayes, Taking on Religion From a Hospital Bed 2010-03-12T03:05:00Z Huang Ruo’s music offers few such subtleties, though unlike in his earlier opera for Santa Fe, “Dr. Sun Yat-sen,” it declines to weave Chinese instruments into the orchestra. Review: ‘M. Butterfly’ Metamorphoses Again, as an Opera 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Though she is more than capable of tossing off playful comets of notes, and she agreeably sings quick, comic songs, it’s for her calm subtlety that she is most notable. Pretty Yende’s New York Recital Debut 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z This is an uncommonly literate opera; its music frames and supports the text with intelligence and subtlety. Music Review | Metropolitan Opera: At the Met, What a Piece of Work Is This Man 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z And Stiller, an actor who usually plays at the rubber-faced end of the subtlety spectrum, is all the better for dialing it down and matching her. Greenberg star Greta Gerwig steps from the shadows of mumblecore 2010-06-04T23:08:00Z As Frankie, Mr. Marlowe delivers a quiet, moving performance of such subtlety and truthfulness that you almost feel that you are living his life. ‘Test,’ Set in the Year H.I.V. Screening Arrived 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps he feels there's no room for subtlety if he wants to reach both liberal readers of the Observer and people like the characters in the film from Forest Gate. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones triumphed due to its subtlety and sheer brutality. 'A dumbed down, shark-jumping mess': you review Game of Thrones 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z I saw someone recently post some Charles Schulz "Peanuts" strips and talking about the subtlety, and how he used three versus four panels and how it worked. "It's a tool, it's a Swiss Army knife": Aimee Mann on how individuals deal with trauma through art 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z While it’s nice to see Mr. Kinnear play an entirely sympathetic character for a change, his slyness and subtlety seem wasted in a project that has no interest in either. Movie Review | 'The Last Song': Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth in a Beach Romance 2010-03-30T22:09:00Z Beyond the erotic indulgences of some songs, Prince also created music of surprising subtlety and depth, showing that rock music could evolve from its adolescent impulses to a more wistful sense of maturity. Prince, mysterious, inventive chameleon of music, dies at 57 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Aside the stylish tutor relaying the subtleties of vowel duration, this could be any exchange in any Italian-language classroom. Lessons of "Generation Wealth": In an age of excess, women lose 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z It also emphasizes the deep subtleties in black and brown skin tones through colors that add a dreamlike, surreal feeling without losing the reality of the actors’ features. Shining a Light on Black and Brown Representation in Film 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Lavin fulfills these demands with such thoroughness and subtlety that I wish the play that surrounds her were more compellingly realized. Review: ‘Our Mother’s Brief Affair,’ a Play About Unmoored Lives 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But he soon settles into a noble account of the role, sung with great warmth of tone and fastidious subtlety. Rossini: William Tell ? review 2011-08-11T20:30:01Z David depicts Tyler and the revelations that slowly, painfully emerge throughout both books with extraordinary shades-of-grey subtlety – and a wry humour to leaven the depressing subject matter. YA fiction's knife crime lessons 2011-02-11T11:33:45Z When That Smile Is Too Perfect IN this age of advanced aesthetic enhancement, subtlety is prized. Skin Deep: When That Smile Is Too Perfect 2010-10-19T23:39:00Z Working together as Faustus, they offer something different, thanks to their distinctive blend of subtlety and attack. Faustus: Broken Down Gentlemen – review 2013-03-07T22:20:01Z As in that mini-series, the version of the ancient world they give us here is full of clichéd dialogue served in overwrought fashion; subtlety, it appears, had not yet been invented in robe-and-sandal times. Review: ‘The Dovekeepers,’ a CBS Mini-Series Starring Cote de Pablo 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z This doesn’t mean it’s not capable of great beauty and great subtlety, particularly in the art-song repertory. Anne Sofie von Otter set to perform in D.C. in November 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Not for the last time, I'm impressed by the subtlety, but it's a negotiator's manoeuvre, not an intellectual progression. Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg 2013-03-13T11:18:53Z Rather, it’s more about texture and subtlety, he said. Great Retsina, an Oxymoron No More 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But all of it was backed by the soundtrack from hell, instruments that made us long for the subtlety of expression afforded by the kazoo. Pop culture: Year of the earache 2010-12-29T22:17:00Z Klausen describes the images via text, revealing their subtleties and symbolism, sumptuous visual riffs on sacred geometry, alchemy and classical philosophy. Pearl Jam poster artist Brad Klausen has a new book: 'From a Basement in Seattle' 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z Markers of class are everywhere, few of them handled with subtlety. Art Review: ‘London Street Photography’ at Museum of the City of New York 2012-07-26T22:56:22Z "A lot of my food is very bold; there's not a lot of subtlety," he says. Why is umami so hard to describe? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z French gray shallots are smaller and harder to peel than other varieties, but milder, too, and preferred by certain shallot aficionados who prize their subtlety. Know Your Onions (and Shallots and Leeks and Ramps) 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z If the key to playing gigs of this size is to forsake subtlety for bombast, then Rammstein are the perfect festival band. Sonisphere 2010-08-02T20:46:00Z Friends and family began to notice extreme changes in Karen's eating habits, despite her attempts at subtlety. Karen Carpenter's tragic story 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z In truth, the comedian's facility with heightened personas gives them an edge when they're asked to navigate the subtleties of human emotion. Politics & performance: Why Zelenskyy succeeds where others fail 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z At this point “Fly Away” faces some harsh realities with commendable subtlety. | 'Fly Away': A Difficult Family Relationship 2011-04-15T06:15:44Z It explores Moore’s interest with the subtleties of dub music, which is surprising given the artist’s penchant for grandiose dub-anthems. Skrillex: One Dubstep Forward, Two Dubsteps Back 2013-01-17T17:00:48Z The riffs arrived, adamant and incantatory, while subtleties loomed amid the blare, like a particular salvo of tom-toms or shifts in the tone of the guitars. Music Review: Reunited, Loop Performs at Le Poisson Rouge 2014-04-18T21:54:41Z Tom and Gerri, played with uncanny subtlety and tremendous soul by Jim Broadbent and Ruth Sheen, are much more subdued but no less radiant, and just as extreme in their delight. | 'Another Year': Injustice, British and Otherwise 2010-12-28T18:18:34Z The novel imagines the early life of Miss Havisham, and is light reading after the density, subtlety and complexity of Dickens. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z Read the title story for proof of the subtlety with which Just treats them. Jonathan Yardley’s favorite books It feels like the epitome of a Hoffman film: a mix of comedy and tragedy told with subtlety, bone-dry humor and flashes of grace. 5 great Philip Seymour Hoffman performances 2014-02-03T03:09:46Z The new adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel appeals to the Pride and Prejudice set, but with more subtlety and sadness than most Austen films, plus a hearty heaping of rustic drudgery. Here Are the Best Movies of 2015 So Far 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z When Wilder protests that one of Chandler’s ideas for the screenplay is a touch too refined, Chandler snaps, “You don’t like subtleties?” ‘Billy & Ray’ Explores the Making of ‘Double Indemnity’ 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Dorrance’s choreography helps draw attention to those subtleties, isolating swiveling ankles and knees. Dorrance Dance and a Mythili Prakash Premiere at Jacob’s Pillow 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z For those suffering under brutal dictatorship, subtlety was a luxury they could ill afford. Far and wide 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The pleasures of Is Your Love Big Enough? lie in its subtleties, though: the way La Havas's vocals purr and pounce by turns, how Matt Hales's production refuses to be obvious. Lianne La Havas: Is Your Love Big Enough? – review 2012-07-07T23:05:10Z But gathering the data was slow and cumbersome, and the results didn’t reflect such fine-grained subtleties as how much time women spent actually speaking and appearing on screen. Geena Davis just made children’s TV more feminist 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But Mr. Koons is a master of concision and subtlety compared with Studio Job. High-End Works Toying With Politically Loaded Signifiers 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Mann is capable of more subtlety than this. New Music: Albums From Pink, Dwight Yoakam and Aimee Mann 2012-09-17T22:14:32Z “The twisting and cracking of the British class system is always fascinating to observe, and ‘The Little Stranger’ traces the details of its chosen moment of social change with precision and subtlety,” A.O. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Lincoln Rhyme’ and ‘AJ and the Queen’ 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Instantly gripping, Split/Second's slight lack of subtlety only becomes apparent with extended play, but for dabblers and for many, many hours, this is an utterly thrilling racer. Games picks of the week 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z “If you walk in expecting subtlety, or even novelty, you may find yourself more tormented than entertained,” the Times’s A. O. Scott wrote. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hope & Fury’ and the ‘Kids’ Choice Awards’ 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Lindsey steals the show with her gleaming tone, dramatic subtlety and palpable commitment. Ariadne auf Naxos – review 2013-05-19T16:00:01Z He pays little attention to the subtleties of lyrics or to rhythmic nuance. Steve Tyrell Sings Standards at Café Carlyle 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Gatti, adding intensity to beauty, probed its emotional resonances with tremendous subtlety. Prom 57: GMJO/Gatti – review 2012-08-27T11:29:57Z An inadequate museum lighting system directs disfiguring spotlights onto some paintings' surfaces, ruining the painted subtleties. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z I admired its subtlety, just as I admire the class and tact that kept her from dishing about Daniel Craig. There?s Nothing Blue About Rachel Weisz 2012-03-15T13:48:06Z “The hidden subtleties will not reveal themselves unless one is willing to come back time and time again and live with this work in an extended relationship.” Making Art by Day, Guarding It at the Met by Night 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Coming together over the course of two years, the film emphasizes the subtleties of human trafficking: the coercion, the manipulation and the vast variety of reasons why women enter into illegal sex work. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z I began to appreciate his subtlety, his restraint, his aversion to hyperbole or overpromise. I fell for a Frenchman, but didn’t speak the language | Lauren Collins 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Then he traded the subtleties of the lute for a return to arenas with a 2007-8 reunion tour by the Police. Sting Frees Himself With the Writing of ‘The Last Ship’ 2013-09-12T12:00:01Z Social media may not be known for the subtlety of its interactions, but when it comes to our relationship with Europe the gloves are off. My husband’s boasts are worse since Brexit – and I can’t stand it | Dear Mariella 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z That's a far cry from the subtlety of Shaw's conclusion, in which Higgins's laughter camouflages the desolation of the artist abandoned by his own creation. Pygmalion 2010-07-20T21:45:00Z Koenig, who works in advertising, encountered such ideas as an undergrad at Macalester College and remains entranced by the subtleties of language. Review | Can’t name that feeling? Try consulting ‘The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z But the science isn’t the point of this twisty book by a writer with a fine grasp of the subtleties of familial dysfunction. ‘Dangerous Road. No Cell Service. Drive at Own Risk.’ 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Creamily comforting, but substantial enough to satisfy, soft and rich without being cloying, with an old-fashioned subtlety of flavour, it’s a simple, but nevertheless profound pleasure. How to make the perfect egg mayonnaise sandwich 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z I’ve seen several productions that have made Shakespeare’s original succeed by showing both its psychological subtlety and its central dramatic difficulty. Review: In Bolshoi’s Ballet, Little Shrewishness and Less Taming 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But they all felt a little more like standard fantasy fare next to the Moiraine scenes, which are on another level when it comes to subtlety and depth of feeling. "The Wheel of Time" has a Moiraine problem: She’s too interesting 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Bening's role is far less showy, but it's a master class in the subtleties of film acting. Oscar countdown: "The Kids Are All Right" 2011-02-18T17:56:05Z The looks were contrasting, but perhaps lacked the subtlety with which one of Paris’ most lauded designers is associated. Givenchy explodes plane for Paris menswear show 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z A notable characteristic of Goodnow Farms Chocolate bars is their sleek subtlety. Sleek and Subtle Chocolates 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Existing outside of time and place, “The Other Lamb” is a gorgeous revenge fable with an excess of atmosphere and zero subtlety — a mallet wrapped in gauze and girlish laughter. ‘The Other Lamb’ Review: Flock Therapy 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z I tend to prefer the earlier piece, for its thick description and subtleties, while recognizing the greatness of the later one. David Foster Wallace’s Perfect Game 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Jon Hamm carries a lot of baggage from his role on Mad Men, and part of that baggage is simply that viewers associate him with subtlety and complication. Michiel Huisman Proves That Game of Thrones is Changing the Industry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z What Wallace was talking about — and what Fed fanatics know — is that the subtlety, intelligence and beauty of Federer’s play can pull us into a direct and instant involvement with grace. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Thanks to this jiggery-pokery, some of the album's subtleties get lost. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night three: Trans-Europe Express 2013-02-10T11:36:08Z Bausch’s work is rarely discussed in terms of its dance vocabulary, its kinetic or dynamic subtleties or physical invention. Critic’s Notebook: Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal Performs in London 2012-07-13T22:45:17Z Jenkins credits digital technology — its accessibility, as well as color-correction methods that allow for more subtlety in capturing skin tones — for what amounts to a generational shift, not just in production, but collective perception. Perspective | With ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ Barry Jenkins is redefining cinematic beauty 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The strong, spare arrangements of her pianist, Nate Buccieri, left room to savor the remarkable subtlety of her interpretations, in which every word and inflection in her deceptively light, girlish voice is made to count. Review: Marissa Mulder Trusts Her Intuition at the Metropolitan Room 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Finally, Knott, who died of complications from surgery, is a metaphysician with a dark sense of humor, and a technician expert at manipulating the subtleties of American English. Bill Knott's unclassifiable poetry is collected in 'I Am Flying Into Myself' 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z In architectural terms, the danger is that these can be expensive, over-the-top projects, parachuted into far-off countries without the subtlety that comes from architects working within the confines and discipline of cities they know well. What's the big idea behind the Pompidou-Metz? 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z Shooting at crucifixes or Kennedy effigies scores pretty low on subtlety. Niki de Saint Phalle: Nothing More Shocking Than Joy 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The orchestra’s string section seems especially comfortable with this approach, playing with subtlety, flexible expression and radiance. The Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Tastes do change, often because it takes time to appreciate the subtleties of something that, like the 2012 logo, seems odd at first sight. Design: Despite Changes, There's Little to Love in 2012 Olympics Logo 2010-03-29T06:21:00Z This tense plot is nonetheless told with such restraint and subtlety that the one or two heavy-handed moments felt odd, as if they belonged to a different book. A Novel Asks: What if Women Were Forbidden From Doing It All? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z He had a great appreciation for Newman’s works; he saw them as complicated and gorgeous and full of subtlety. When Walter Hopps Met Andy Warhol and Frank Stella 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Relocating so frequently made her a keen observer of cultural subtleties. With ‘The Searcher,’ Tana French Ventures Into New Territory 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z These rooms are equal parts boldness and subtlety, like a Halston dress. T Magazine: The Reinvention of Beige 2013-12-05T20:16:25Z Ranging from postcard to laptop size, including portraiture, still life and mythological scenes, they testify to a collector’s finely tuned eye for grace, subtlety and, yes, elegance. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z The main thing that they found there, Ratmansky says, was much more complication than we see in modern productions of “Beauty”—more subtlety, more gradation, more in-between things, more of what visual-arts people call modelling. Ratmansky’s Beauty Wakes Up 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z A second performance brought the new Mouse on Mars album, “Dimensional People,” to the surround-sound setup at the Armory, where the subtleties of its mix came through. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The company’s goal was to illuminate the library’s facade at an angle, which shows subtlety of detail, rather than to deliver a solid white mass. T Magazine: A Fresh Glow for the New York Public Library 2011-05-19T18:36:32Z And although variety was apparent in the festive booths, the overwhelming impression at Indigo was that subtlety is still in relative short supply. The Future of Fabric Prints Is Bright 2012-02-21T18:16:17Z “One moment of truth in a film can be seen instantly … All the subtleties in a poem, all the things you put in the rhythm of words, can be destroyed in one look.” Sex factor: Nicolas Roeg and Bernardo Bertolucci's transgressive legacy 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The way in which the two connect is unhurried, handled with subtlety. In a Dying Country, Garth Greenwell’s Narrator Comes Alive 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Though Mr. Ratmansky’s new “Shostakovich Trilogy” at American Ballet Theater yields further subtleties at each viewing, it’s this “Concerto DSCH,” set to Shostakovich’s second piano concerto, that remains this choreographer’s most perfect work. Dance Review: Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky at New York City Ballet 2013-06-06T20:20:40Z But De Niro is over-the-top just often enough to undermine their relative subtlety. 'Being Flynn': Tale of estranged father, son fails to come together 2012-03-15T20:54:04Z On subtlety in films: "In movies everything must be made obvious." Blogging "City Island": Until we meet again! 2010-05-03T18:04:00Z What makes “In the Family” so elusive is that it is structured less by story events than whisper-soft subtleties of characterization and unspoken social subtexts. | 'In the Family': ?In the Family,? From Patrick Wang - Review 2011-11-04T00:09:36Z Don’t get me wrong — it’s refreshing to see NBC bring out a comedy that values subtlety over slapstick, but the situations and dialogue here are just a little too subtle to draw viewers in. Summer TV: Quick takes on ‘The Last Ship,’ ‘Legends’ and more Instead of sales metrics or star power, Big Ears contemplates the perceptual properties of music: shades of dissonance and consonance, the particular qualities of a drone, the ever-changing applications of subtlety and brute force. Big Ears Festival: 15 Performances That Soothed, Jolted and Intrigued 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The St. Louis Symphony Chorus brought filmy subtlety to the hovering vocal mist of the third section, “Sirènes.” Review: David Robertson Leads the St. Louis Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z No two stars could be more charming; and Dujardin expresses with astounding subtlety the emotional arc of a man sliding from the world’s rapturous acceptance to ignominy and anonymity. The Artist: A 'Silent' Film to Sing About 2011-11-22T15:30:45Z Still the hawkish leader of alt-right mouthpiece Breitbart, Bannon goes from town to town as he spouts the same rhetoric about Christian values and working-class frustrations that Trump exploited without an iota of subtlety. "The Brink" review: Steve Bannon finally looks like a loser — Sundance 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z A mind that views the pursuit of democratic freedoms and the long con of weaponized nationalism with subtlety and self-awareness is all too rare in any era. Review: In ‘The Other Side of Everything,’ a Belgrade Apartment Symbolizes Upheaval 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The two styles of communication interfere with one another, then the plot prances off with the bit between its teeth, shedding subtleties as it goes. Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell – review 2013-03-14T08:00:01Z The subtlety of this scene—its complications of gender and race—is classic Boardwalk. Boardwalk Empire Recap: A Chaos of Spoils 2012-09-23T22:04:22Z Well, you have to squint to grasp the subtleties, which will mean more to scholars than to an educated general reader. Books of The Times: Jack Rakove?s ?Revolutionaries,? Founding Fathers 2010-05-30T21:07:00Z There was not a lot of subtlety to the show. The Black Keys crank it up to 11 | Concert review 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z When you watch those other shows, there are similarities, but hopefully people will like the subtleties in the tone, which is very different from Girls or Broad City, and I’m a big fan of both. Alia Shawkat on Going From 'Sassy Teen' to the Lead in Search Party 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Milton's world is, indeed, charged with the glory, tragedy, and glancing subtlety of God. Australian poet, Les Murray 2010-04-29T13:15:00Z In 1993, the British newspaper The Independent wrote of Mr. Sarno and his research: “There is a problem with describing this ethereal music. He writes about its ‘intricacy, subtlety and profound emotional content. Louis Sarno Dies at 62; Moved to Africa to Preserve Ancestral Music 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Viewed online or on YouTube, the subtlety of detail is lost, compared with the brash, girly clothes shown off as instant purchases on those so-called “haul videos.” For the New Season, Sleek Severity Rules 2010-09-06T18:30:00Z It depends on the performer to bring out all these subtleties. ‘The Great Czech Piano Cycle’ Arrives at Carnegie Hall 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It is possible that Mr. Wells has simply mishandled the material, riding roughshod over subtleties and muffling bravura moments. Movie Review: ‘August: Osage County,’ With Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts 2013-12-26T15:07:50Z In her review, Janet Maslin called it a “stealth bull’s-eye of a political novel” that “invests the Watergate affair with all the glitter, glamour, suave grace and subtlety that it doesn’t often get.” ArtsBeat: Thomas Mallon on the Fact and Fiction of 'Watergate' 2012-02-22T16:00:18Z “The Latin temperament may thrive on such subtleties and never find it necessary to conclude them, but to Mrs. Johnson the experience was strange and new,” Spencer wrote in the book. Elizabeth Spencer, ‘Light In the Piazza’ author, dies at 98 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Day-Lewis's delivery of the simple word "drainage" sees him take subtlety and scream it to death. Clip joint: films that feature yelling 2013-03-28T10:00:09Z Perhaps subtleties of humour and pathos don't translate easily. Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China - review 2012-05-22T12:31:01Z The subtlety and variety of Holt's musical material – much of the piece is quiet, though regularly uneasy and occasionally manic – held the attention easily over its 30-minute span. Last night's Prom 2010-07-27T11:19:00Z ‘THE BAND’S VISIT’ Pretty close to perfection, and of a subtlety seldom seen in Broadway musicals. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The subtlety that surrounds Selina is made all the sharper by her broadness. Review: A Startling Episode Turns 'Veep' Into TV's Darkest Drama 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Such subtlety characterised script and performance, the unfairness of colonial Britain's artefact-pinching, for instance, inferred not in a lecture but in a believable conversation between strangers on a train. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:05Z It required a great delicacy and subtlety in the work between director and actor. Welcome to my front room: why I love directing in small spaces 2011-01-19T14:48:25Z Rather than addressing this directly, Ms. Backström gains power through the subtlety of suggestion. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Where pop studio arrangements emphasize the regularity of a song form, delineating verse-chorus-verse, the orchestral versions were open-ended and rhapsodic yet reticent, conjuring emotional subtleties like film scores. Music Review: Mary Chapin Carpenter Performs Her Latest Songs in Concert 2014-03-02T23:26:25Z The subtleties of the way human beings interact is the coolest thing. Michael Che’s New York State of Mind 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Welser-Moest led them in a technically expert performance that favored speed over subtlety and brought the one-act opera to a close in less than 100 minutes. Nina Stemme triumphs in `Salome' at Carnegie 2012-05-25T14:04:09Z Acting is not an easy task, and it requires a subtlety that I did not bring to the set. ArtsBeat: Ain't It Strange: Patti Smith on Her 'Law & Order' Experience 2011-06-20T14:22:22Z Nearly a half-century down the line, however, Plant, at 66, is far more concerned with nuance and subtlety than in the explosive and orgasmic eruptions that were once his stock in trade. Robert Plant aims for nuance in album 'lullaby and … The Ceaseless Roar' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Her performance was a display of remarkable subtlety, often without the use of words. Emmanuelle Riva, oldest lead actress to be nominated for Academy Award, dies at 89 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z But the frank melodrama is redeemed by the restraint and subtlety of the storytelling, and sacrifice has never been rendered so transcendently. Critic’s Notebook: Mizoguchi Films in a Museum of the Moving Image Series 2014-05-01T22:16:40Z While the movie sustains levity, its lack of subtlety — and a lack of stakes, save for sweepstakes — make for an altogether bland bonanza. ‘Jerry & Marge Go Large’ Review: You Don’t Know Jackpot 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Passing along her experience with the kind of speech-song peculiar to him also meant introducing students skilled in amplification-free projection to the subtleties of working with a microphone. How Young Singers Get Used to ‘Dust’ in Their Mouths 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Though he brought astounding technique to his performance here, Mr. Trifonov favored subtlety and clarity over sensationalism. Review: Daniil Trifonov Brings Subtlety to Rachmaninoff 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z I'm on book two at present, and still enjoying the unexpected subtleties of their relationship alongside the plethora of uncanny powers and mutated animals to left and right. Troubled courtships? I just adore them 2012-06-05T10:00:02Z When we're speaking of "Fargo," this subtlety aligns with the series' overall approach to the American tale. "I was never going to use the N-word": "Fargo" seeks to examine our racist past without new injury 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Ms. von Otter wisely chose repertory that rewarded subtlety rather than force. At Le Poisson Rouge, Anne Sofie von Otter and Angela Hewitt 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Yet the larger mind-set in this show, with its love of rhythmic subtlety and geometric intricacy, is entirely un-Bauschian. Review: The Inspired Poetry of Gandini Juggling 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z So TV on the Radio hasn’t exactly lost its subtleties. TV on the Radio Releases a New Album 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z When the Fight Came Home It was, apparently, a war to end all subtlety. Movie Review: In ‘Copperhead,’ Opposing the Civil War Brings Trouble 2013-07-18T22:01:34Z Osborne was a model of restrained passion in the Franck, and throughout the recital gauged her phrasing with great perception and subtlety — always articulating the musical arc, but never hogging the spotlight. A romantic filter gives richness to a range of music 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z As the story continues, the sentences become more assured, revealing a wisdom and subtlety that promises more from Ratner in the future. In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey Ratner – review 2012-09-29T21:55:01Z While Guy's friends are left underdeveloped, cancer itself is a character in this novel and one that is painted with remarkable subtlety and skill. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-16T07:00:00Z Much of “Regrets” is really beautiful, with half-hidden rainbow colors, tonal subtleties and a mesmerizing diversity of line. Art Review: ‘Jasper Johns: Regrets,’ a New Series at MoMA 2014-03-21T16:46:57Z But Birchall's ability to coax meanings from tonal subtleties – such as when his tenor sax hovers over humming low bass drones on Going to the Mountain – is pretty effective. Nat Birchall: Guiding Spirit 2010-05-20T21:30:00Z Boesch, a charismatic vocal actor of immense subtlety, is second to none at conveying this repertoire's emotional content and erotic frankness. Boesch/Martineau ? review 2011-04-04T21:00:01Z Ms. Jones gives a performance of extraordinary subtlety and delicacy. ‘The Invisible Woman,’ About Charles Dickens’s Mistress 2013-12-24T16:57:59Z Pendulum Immersion Warner Bros UK And so we welcome back Pendulum, the Aussies who are to musical subtlety what Edith Piaf is to regrets. Pendulum: Immersion 2010-05-20T22:30:00Z Stephen Hough is a writer, a painter, a poet and a composer, but above all he is a pianist of great subtlety, playful taste and wisdom worn lightly. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z It is a world in which subtlety is reviled. Calling All Killers: 2 New Games Offer a Workout 2011-02-28T16:27:59Z There is swing and patience and steady-simmer invention and subtlety in Mr. Cables’s playing, concision in his writing, watchful energy in the group’s interaction. Playlist: Albums From George Cables and Zara McFarlane 2014-01-24T19:33:17Z If it was writ large, the set-up for the central relationship was, by comparison with the rest of the film, a study in patience and subtlety. Rewind TV: South Riding; The Model Agency; Friday Night Dinner; Silk 2011-02-27T00:05:40Z Well, let’s face it: There’s lot of subtleties in life that are hard for most people to grasp. Madonna: 'Caring about what people think is the death of all artists' 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z But then, the small screen does not necessarily reward subtlety. Republican Debate Has Candidates Seeing Red 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Measured on today’s price scale, the Redon was ludicrously cheap, albeit predictably so — subtlety in composition and color balance is not sought after these days. 2010-02-07T05:26:00Z There is some great work by the performers, their characters often seem painfully real, although nearly every bit of subtlety is countered by a plot contrivance or scene that's too on the nose. Your Sister's Sister – review 2012-06-28T21:26:01Z West and Peterson seed "Pullman Porter Blues" with such fertile moments, but subtlety is in too short supply overall. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z On “Clockwork,” the confidence of early Queens’ hard-charging hedonism returns, but with newfound subtlety. CD reviews: Lenka, Queens of the Stone Age, Roomrunner 2013-06-03T19:32:13Z Take names from Henry James or Edith Wharton – Daisy Miller, Undine Spragg – and Adams can be imagined embodying them all with ease and subtlety. Amy Adams: 'David O Russell said to me: "You are so not the princess type"' 2012-11-22T18:21:30Z Winner of the 2019 German Book Prize, this realistic portrayal of refugees will engender compassion with its humor and subtlety. December paperback releases: 7 books to read now 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But for good whites, you want access to every subtlety. From the Savory Side, the Salty Carricantes of Sicily 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Abravanel’s 1974 First Symphony, as remembered, relies perhaps a bit too much on sheer nervous energy, but it is also more respectful of the subtleties of Mahler’s score. Classical Playlist: Mahler and Killer Tuba Songs 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z When we finally got around to it, my friend the architect Will Meyer and I designed something that I think is successful because of the subtlety of its changes. | The Triumph of Personal Style 2014-04-04T16:38:00Z The app is easy to use, but I wanted more subtleties from the sounds. The Getaway: Can’t Sleep? This (Yawn) Might Work 2013-09-04T16:05:15Z It’s pure, fine and balanced, a wine of subtlety and finesse. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z He rejects that view and casts Agee as “a figure of profound ambivalence and considerable subtlety.” Do Whistle-Blowers Damage National Security? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z And what the 2013 version of House of Cards lacks in novelty, it more than compensates for in subtlety. Netflix's House of Cards, episode one - review 2013-02-01T11:06:06Z But such subtleties are lost when words are reported, tweeted, instantly commented upon. Rewind radio: Joe Kinnear interview; Call Nick Clegg; The Truth About Mental Health – review 2013-06-22T23:00:02Z That Mr. Hamelin played both works with technical dazzle and wondrous subtleties made the music seem even wilder. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Apparently subtlety was not part of the strategy here. "Dancing with the Stars": The new season kicks off 2010-09-21T12:30:00Z Kitchen is a deceptively expressive actor, and his performance as Foyle is a master class in the power of subtlety. Lamenting the end of 'Foyle's War,' a TV masterpiece 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z This one kicks it up a notch by adding subtlety. 4 wines to fuel your imagination 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The subtlety and the thrill of plain cooking comes from searing, simmering, reducing, skimming and so on. Elk? Hare? Camel? All That and More in Sandwiches, at Foxface 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Throughout his long career, the Egyptian star Omar Sharif, who died Friday at the age of 83, was known for both the subtlety and grandeur of his roles. Omar Sharif's film legacy as diverse as the roles he played 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But besides the obvious considerations of time/money and carbon footprint, there had to be some metric that took into account some of the subtleties of both kinds of travel. Skipping the airport, saving the planet: My 19-hour carbon-saving jaunt across America 2014-02-18T23:59:00Z The experience turned out to be ideal preparation for the subtleties of “Uncle Vanya,” which delicately maps the growing tensions among a family on a remote Russian estate in the late 19th century. Jay O. Sanders on How an ‘Oak Tree’ Became Uncle Vanya 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The message is not subtle, but subtlety is generally not to be expected from the work of Mr. Stone. A Look at the 'Snowden' Teaser Trailer 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z He added, “Even my loud, screaming punk band was still jam-packed with nuance and subtlety.” From Punk Band to Portraits for a King to Gagosian: Honor Titus Breaks Out 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s a mark of Mr. Gat’s subtlety that his dance and the music are independent but not entirely so. Dance Review: Emanuel Gat and Ballet Gen?ve at the Joyce Theater 2012-02-29T22:36:31Z “James basically told me, ‘Trust the story, and remember the subtlety we’ve worked on,’ ” she said. Katie Finneran Takes on ‘Annie’ 2012-10-21T02:47:17Z “But as we spend more time with him, we start to see the subtleties, what motivates him as a man, and who he is.” Steven Knight’s ‘Great Expectations’ is a Dark Dream World 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Sure, but this is hardly a moment for subtlety. What Will Katy Perry Perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z While Hollywood attempts to answer a contemporary vogue for fairytale films, will its reliance on big stars and big dollars cause it to miss the sinister subtleties of the stories? Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z But I was glad that his portryal gained subtlety and nuance, after Victor’s many half-crazed bouts of mania. Book-It conjures ‘Frankenstein’ 2014-02-20T19:41:35Z I see subtleties of construction and subtext that I never noticed initially. ArtsBeat: A Critics Conversation: Modern Dance Madness 2012-04-03T14:14:19Z “There’s little subtleties that really separate her work,” he said. Helen, With the Gold Teeth 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It may be commended for its subtlety; what it needs is a more surprising twist. Art Review: Carlito Carvalhosa?s Installation at MoMA - Review 2011-09-01T22:10:21Z As political allegories go, “The Platform” ranks somewhere between “Animal Farm” and a late-period “South Park” episode on the subtlety scale. ‘The Platform’ Review: An Accidentally Timely Political Allegory 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But soon after, the subtlety of his singing impressed me. Jazz and Opera Come Together in ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z When a director dubs himself Megaton, whatever the esoteric allusion and even if he's French, you don't expect subtlety. Review: 'Colombiana', a scandalous blend of action, sex and violence 2011-08-25T22:04:04Z THR film critic, Frank Scheck, said of Boone’s film, “Pounding its agenda with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer, ‘God’s Not Dead 2′ will no doubt please its target audience. “Satan ridicules faith, and they’re taking Satan’s side”: Calm, cool, collected Pat Boone responds to SNL’s “God is a Boob Man” parody 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Nor are the subtlety and empathy that underlie this judgment absent when Brotton, venturing beyond his home territory of the Renaissance, comes to explore the cartographical expanses of the middle ages. A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z But neither artist can be reduced to a formula: Kahlo pushes her work into social critique through the particulars of individual suffering, while Rivera was capable of great psychological subtlety in his portraits and self-portraits. Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z And, to be sure, Hadid attracted some patrons who were probably more interested in those high-profile effects than in the subtleties of which her buildings were also capable. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z There's lots more to Alberich than bombast and the big nasty moments: here, I can explore the part's subtlety and lyricism. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z Knowing what happens perhaps could even be considered a useful starting point for reading a book because one now reads it with a greater eye for spotting the subtleties. Tips, links and suggestions: our review list and what you are reading 2012-06-12T14:41:13Z With chameleonic subtlety, Gyllenhaal evokes in Candy a sense of fatigue but even more than this, a keen hope, and a capitalistic willingness to learn and earn. Smart Watch: “The Deuce” returns with more strut in its street tales 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z "I was amazed at the subtlety with which he made the everyday become epic," he says. The gay puppet stars of Or You Could Kiss Me 2010-10-03T20:59:00Z In this stealth bull’s-eye of a political novel, Thomas Mallon invests the Watergate affair with all the glitter, glamour, suave grace and subtlety that it doesn’t often get. Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z And the players gave it the same vitality and subtlety they’ve brought to Beethoven. Review: Without a Note of Beethoven, an Orchestra Shines 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Polaski was magnificent, singing with bright, sometimes steely yet always expressive colorings, abundant Wagnerian soprano power and great textural subtlety. Music Review: Pierre Boulez Conducts Met Orchestra at Carnegie 2010-05-17T22:00:00Z A good life is one of infinite variation and subtlety. Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z But Kožená was not always able to manage her increased sound without sacrificing subtleties along the way. Magdalena Ko?en?/Mitsuko Uchida ? review 2012-05-20T18:31:07Z We’re teased in this venture with the idea of an animated story wrought in three dimensions with more psychological subtlety than is the custom in Disney musicals. Review | My daughter enjoyed Broadway’s ‘Frozen.’ What more do you need to know? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z That subtlety, that mixing of high and low, that “strange confrontation of styles,” as he once described his approach to AD, has run consistently through his designs of the past 30 years. Books 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z The lemon and herbs in the yogurt offer subtleties of their own while tempering the cucumber marinade’s warmth. Finding Balance in a Summer Side 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z And Bray Poor’s sound design, both in its subtleties and outbursts, could hardly be more effective. Review: ‘Office Hour’ Is the Play That Goes Bang 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But Mr. de Heer’s relentless treatment may well suit the background history of Western land appropriation, which isn’t necessarily one of elegance or subtlety. Review: In ‘Charlie’s Country,’ a Refugee in His Homeland 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The film adaptation was released in November to stellar reviews for its moving subtlety. Alice Walker and Colm Toibin, and Their Trail of Words 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z The delicacy and subtlety of the art only adds to the frisky humor. Gorgeous Books to Expand the Youngest Minds 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z These prints combine the thematic force of her signature work with a heartbreaking technical subtlety. Issues of today echo in BAM exhibit ‘Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z But Getting On makes another huge political statement, with equal nuance and subtlety. Getting On is not just funny – it's radical, profound, a masterpiece 2012-11-23T19:00:01Z They bemoan how people misunderstand the subtleties and draw unwarranted conclusions. Vaughan Bell: the trouble with brain scans 2012-05-26T23:07:02Z Hey ho, no one ever looked to for nuance and subtlety. Cannes film festival diary: greed is still good 2010-05-14T10:32:00Z There is little subtext, and less subtlety, especially when he is fired up. ‘We’re still fighting that same fight’: how Spike Lee got his groove back with BlacKkKlansman 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z In all three pieces the pianist Joseph Kalichstein anchored the group with elegance and subtlety. Music Review: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio With Sting - Review 2011-09-15T22:01:22Z If there were moments when subtlety and atmosphere seemed in short supply, this formidable piece achieved an irresistible momentum. 16-year-old violinist SooBenn Lee makes a shining Washington debut 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z She’s brought along her extraordinary gifts of subtlety and intelligence, and there are moments throughout the series when a wicked look or stifled emotion illuminates the Russian empress. Review: Helen Mirren Wears the Crown (This Time, Russia’s) 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Her adroit performance is as well suited to the libretto’s subtleties as her voice is to the music’s thrashing intensity. Review: A B-Movie Starlet Becomes an Opera Diva in ‘Acquanetta’ 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Do you think Fred Astaire decided to abandon subtlety so as to be entertaining? Isherwood and Macaulay Spar Over ?Come Fly Away? 2010-03-31T22:26:00Z They used dynamics as effective coloration, changing and shading phrases all the time combined with the variations in mood, carrying both to an extent we rarely hear, but always done with subtlety. Jerusalem Quartet brings out Bartok’s best 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z They inspire rapturous reviews filled with flowery prose about nuance and subtlety, the exquisite artistry of the acting craft, et cetera. Is Kristen Stewart too good for big-budget blockbusters? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z All the subtleties of Bill Masters’s character are suddenly gone. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Do You Believe in the Romance That Is Bill and Virginia? 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z I don’t accept that entertainment and subtlety are opposites or that an artist need choose one rather than the other. Isherwood and Macaulay Spar Over ?Come Fly Away? 2010-03-31T22:26:00Z In a field so reliant on nuance and subtlety as classical music, it’s striking that a single manufacturer should hold such sway. The piano: Keys of the future 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z That was obvious from their slide-show illustrations of the musical scores' structures and subtleties. Seattle Modern Orchestra gives you a warm welcome to contemporary classical music 2011-01-25T00:19:17Z All chunky riffs and polished production, for me the more commercial end of country often tramples on the soulful subtlety. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … modern country music 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z They have done so with supreme subtlety by suggesting what The Grid is like, rather than depicting it clearly. Gems to See, Sail and Serve 2010-10-03T15:00:00Z Another work attempts to mitigate the obviousness with subtlety verging on the obscure. Art in Review: JIM HODGES 2011-11-17T22:17:54Z It opens on Sunday with Fase, one of the first pieces choreographed by de Keersmaeker and still one of her most satisfying in its minimalism and subtlety. This week's new dance 2011-04-08T23:08:56Z Oswalt says his selections for “The Ghost Box” were guided by Lovecraft’s edicts from “Supernatural Horror in Literature”: Mood and setting, and the subtlety of something amiss in the cosmos. Ghastly Halloween gifts for the literary witch or warlock in your life 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Although Mr. Hunter draws Charlie with subtlety and sensitivity, his writing grows more shrill when it comes to the women in his orbit. Theater Review: Shuler Hensley in ‘The Whale,’ by Samuel D. Hunter 2012-11-06T03:00:22Z But three works the Crossing will perform this weekend are different, Mr. Lang said, in particular because of their subtlety and deeply personal nature. Three Composers on the Necessity and Pitfalls of Political Music 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Each Cheek’d card has a sassy phrase like “I am totally cooler than your date,” or, for those with no regard for subtlety: “I’m hitting on you.” The New Dating Tools: A Card and a Wink 2010-07-21T23:51:00Z I was hard pressed to find any of the intelligence and subtlety of a writer like Mr. Jesurun, while the choreography, credited to the typically smart and subversive Ms. Muz, is cursory. Theater Review: ‘Etiquette of Death,’ at La MaMa, Includes Song and Dance 2012-06-19T22:26:00Z Apparently, on the evidence of this staging, by furiously underlining its subtleties and downplaying its conventional strengths, a reversal of standard procedure that produces a sometimes stunning, sometimes stunted result. Review: This Time, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Really Does Explode 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Only Marianela Nuñez, in the Fonteyn role, really masters the switchback subtlety of the steps, enunciating the contrast between the swooping extravagance of her arms and shoulders and the flickering precision of her footwork. Royal Ballet triple bill – review 2012-07-07T23:05:36Z For Smith, the film “offered the chance to create subtleties and specificities that you normally don’t get in African-American animated characters.” ‘Hair Love’: 3 Men and a Little Girl (With a Lot of Curls) 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It throws the focus back onto the performers, direction and writing and allows an audience to connect with the subtleties of a work. Defying gravity? Producers stage a musical theatre revival 2013-07-23T23:54:58Z But Ms. Winocour, whose previous feature as a director was the intriguing historical drama “Augustine,” pushes subtlety to the point of evasiveness. Review: In ‘Disorder,’ Danger Lurks in Many Corners, or None at All 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Now and then she mistakes bland tastefulness for classy restraint; otherwise, subtlety is The Deserters' chief charm. Rachel Zeffira: The Deserters – review 2013-01-03T22:15:01Z What I have witnessed in 12 days here is film-makers trying to understand the modern world – financial crisis, Iraq, terrorism, Palestine, immigration – but with very little subtlety or success. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Ms. Orlin is sometimes accused by reviewers of a lack of subtlety, but it’s an aspect of her work that she willingly acknowledges. Pointed Choreography, Rooted in South Africa 2011-02-10T23:05:43Z It works best when Davis commands the screen with her inimitable blend of psychological subtlety and operatic intensity. ‘Widows’ Review: Viola Davis Commands the Screen in a Somber Heist Film 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “Not just for the story it tells, but how it tells it, with great subtlety and restraint.” Long Forgotten, a Landmark Film in AIDS History Is Rescued 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But how can theater artists committed to reason, subtlety and dialectical thought stand a chance in a culture of distraction, distortion and deafening din? Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Its strongest entries, however, reflect the same subtleties of thought, laid down in his lapidary, crystalline prose. Review: ‘Discontent and Its Civilizations’: Mohsin Hamid at Home in Three Lands 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “The subtlety of the tailoring rewards a much closer look,” Atre said. Charles James Couture, Come Alive 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z “I’m a big fan of subtlety in beers rather than being slapped in the face with particular flavors,” he says. Beer: Citrus brews, however they’re made, taste like refreshment Jingle Ball doesn’t reward subtlety — bad news for Khalid, who sang well and glowed with kindness, to little effect — or reticence. At Jingle Ball, Finding Out Who’s Learned to Play Nice 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Bill Sherwood’s Parting Glances spoke from within the crisis, and did so with subtlety, wit and poise, but Sherwood himself died of Aids in 1990 and never made another movie. How Hollywood has learned to embrace the realities of death in film 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Taste its subtlety in green vegetables like spinach, broccoli and asparagus, or in leafy kale, roasted until crisp like potato chips. Umami Is Often a Flavor Bomb. In This Creamy Pasta, It’s a Balm. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It makes The Name Of The Rose seem like a bygone era of subtlety. This week's new films 2011-01-08T00:06:09Z Bernstein, Ms. Berson wrote, found the sound mix “overbearing and lacking in texture and subtlety.” ?West Side Story? Score to Be Played by Philharmonic 2011-09-06T21:53:07Z “It’s ‘less is more,’ subtlety, connecting in a very stripped-down way,” Ms. Sie said. Dance: Pilobolus Takes On a Tango Inspired by a Music Video 2012-07-13T18:16:18Z For the reasons cited in the above write up, these two characters, and the actors playing them, danced through dramatic subtleties and shifts in their characters that one may best appreciate during a re-watch. What to binge watch over Labor Day to get ready for the Emmys 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “I believe this reproduction of ‘Dancing’’ will breathe back the original intention into the movement and the subtleties and the nuances and the humor that is there. Bob Fosse’s ‘Dancin” plans to glide back to Broadway 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Each is individually contoured, but the weight of history works against too much subtlety. 'Fly' smartly and briskly tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen at Pasadena Playhouse 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Hints of the richer tale taking shape in Stoker’s mind land with all the subtlety of a sharp dig in the ribs. How Did Bram Stoker Dream Up ‘Dracula’? A Novel Offers Hints 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Again, it's characterised by insight, subtlety and compassion. Cry freedom for Jafar Panahi 2010-12-21T11:15:46Z It’s a disservice to the subtlety that infuses the rest of the show. Television Review: Gillian Anderson in ‘The Fall,’ on Netflix From BBC2 2013-06-10T21:44:49Z Once a luxury — subtleties were sugar sculptures made for the rich as edible table-decorations — sugar became more widely available due in large part to slave labor. Art Review: ‘A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby’ at the Domino Plant 2014-05-11T20:41:02Z His playing was often fast, immaculately voiced and enhanced by admirable subtleties of shading and dynamics. Music Review: Steven Lin Shows His Confidence in Recital 2014-02-12T22:13:35Z The tremendous subtlety, accuracy, and lyricism of Ma’s playing made listeners re-imagine the whole idea of a concerto. A perfect storm: Yo-Yo Ma, Haydn and Bach with Seattle Symphony 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Thompson's dramatic subtlety has a supportive partner in Hall's vision, which trusts the actor's fluency in conveying striking passion with few words. Thanks to its stars, "Passing" is a masterpiece of subtle expression, rendered in black and white 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Oh, never mind, that’s just Fun., stomping and hollering over any sense of melody or subtlety. Grammy Awards: Fun. takes song of the year; Frank Ocean, Adele win 2013-02-11T03:02:00Z The Beethoven Sonata No. 24 was given an almost liquid touch and a great deal of subtlety. Pianist Jan Lisiecki: Extremely talented and incredibly young 2012-02-09T17:55:04Z There’s no room for subtlety or implication here. Paintings, Projections, V.R. Starry Nights: Can We Ever Know van Gogh? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Now Ms. Gainsbourg is ready to test whether those subtleties will translate in front of an audience. 2010-01-23T15:48:00Z Our chemistry was rooted in the words of the imagination of Elmore, his understanding for subtleties and dialogue. Walton Goggins and 'Justified: Finale 'filled me with pride' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But “The Motion of the Body Through Space” sets up Shriver’s arguments without any subtlety. Review | ‘The Motion of the Body Through Space’ is a fitness industry satire weighed down by its own heavy-handedness 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z SG: The show is about subtlety and things people don’t understand about black culture. The writers of FX's Atlanta: 'We’re not interested in being Sesame Street' 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Instead, the repertory inclines to ostentatious theatrics and flashy physicality devoid of artistic subtlety. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z It feels sometimes when you put a lot of irony and even subtlety in a satire — Mike Nichols said to me, they mistake content for intent. Film: Joel Schumacher on ?Twelve,? Starring 50 Cent 2010-07-23T21:51:00Z The Strain does not have much subtlety, taste, or high-art credentials. REVIEW: The Strain on FX 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z There's great subtlety and sadness to his performance; you look at his character and the middle-aged rut he's gotten himself into and pray that these love-struck kids don't similarly lose their spark. 5 great Bruce Willis performances 2013-02-14T23:02:13Z Douglas, for his part, says the subtleties of the original film seem to have been lost on the cineastes of the financial world. Karen Klein: YouTube’s most evil bullying video 2012-06-21T15:45:00Z The ensemble contrasted with the subtlety of her work. One Artist’s Melancholy Look at Missing African-American Women 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Unlike the twee genre paintings of the era, engravings in illustrated newspapers depicted starving Irishwomen as abject Madonnas, their pathos augmented by the medium’s “coarse network of cross-hatchings … its lack of nuance or subtlety.” When Misery Becomes a Subject for Art 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z And at the Met this week, she did the job with musicianly care, assured technical command, subtlety and imagination. Review: In Her Met Debut, a Conductor Leads a Fresh ‘La Bohème’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Only come final bows, Warchus didn't feel he'd heard the subtlety of emotion that would be necessary to capture the essence of Dahl's knotted and unsentimental children's book. Tim Minchin: the man who waltzed Matilda 2013-03-31T00:06:26Z Sticking around is at this point assured for Chastain who last year emerged as an actress of seemingly limitless range, with throwback beauty and the subtlety of a chameleon. Jessica Chastain: 'I want to do it all' 2012-12-18T23:31:05Z “As human interpreters, this kind of subtlety was kind of hard to do sometimes; it’s the kind of precision you can only have with machines.” Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Her narratives, while not often lauded for their subtlety, were highly readable. Mary Higgins Clark, best-selling author of suspenseful tales, dies at 92 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Siff is confident and sarcastic as the woman Benedick calls, "my dear Lady Disdain," yet she also captures the subtleties of her character's ambivalence. Review: Buoyant, zestful 'Much Ado About Nothing' 2013-02-20T00:16:04Z In addition to celebrating formal variety and conceptual subtlety, the parallel installations establish the idea of the eternal return of images in Johns’s art. Jasper Johns: Divide and Conquer 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z For the reader the problem isn't the absence of explosions but something less easily remedied, a lack of subtlety. The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook – review 2013-06-03T07:30:01Z Health issues aside, our sense of taste has more subtlety at its disposal than we give it credit for. Welcome to flavor country: why New York City's salt warning is a good thing 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z As we went our arguments acquired depth and subtlety in response to criticism. We want Robert E. Lee’s name off our school — and in return, we were greeted with hateful Internet trolling 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The imaginative use of percussion evoked faraway galaxies with more subtlety than the sometimes generic images of outer space featured in the production, otherwise effectively directed by Nancy Rhodes. Review: In ‘The Astronaut’s Tale,’ a Farm Boy Dreams of Flying to Mars 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, Mary’s smile lacks the subtlety of Correggio’s later works such as the famous “Virgin and Child” in the Chicago Art Institute. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z Her voice dominates the album, often with grace and subtlety, but with startling power when needed. Hogan's 'Pain' is our pleasure 2012-05-18T15:12:00Z It’s more about the quirks and intricacies and subtleties of these fetishes that people have, and the fact that it’s in suburbia. Movies Seek Laughs With All Manner of Sex Scenes 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Macklemore may have lacked subtlety or a rudimentary understanding of when to share text messages, but there was no questioning his dedication to confront his white privilege. Review | Post Malone is the perfect pop star for this American moment. That’s not a compliment. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Alert to everyday moments and the subtleties of the natural world, “The Anchorage” is an immersive depiction of a solitary, self-sufficient life, one that the actor to an extent shares with her character. Film: Miguel Gomes and Others Mix Drama and Reality 2010-08-20T18:46:00Z In its subtlety and sophistication, it embodies everything Mr. Berg’s songs are not. Music Review: Playing a Jukebox Full of Show Tunes 2011-07-08T21:06:41Z His platform manner is unaffected, almost bookish, and his playing is free from flamboyant musical gestures; this is considered and unfussily precise pianism, which repays close listening, and doesn't reveal all its subtleties easily. Francesco Piemontesi – review 2012-11-08T17:26:49Z Led with subtlety and patience by Bicket, the performance, in the libretto’s words, let “sweetly flow the lulling sound.” Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z And Caplan shows the subtlety with which she won a deserved Emmy nomination as she shows how she adapted in her own way to heartbreak. Punch-Drunk Love: Masters of Sex Moves Up a Weight Class 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The expert searching for authenticity looks for subtleties of identity. Nejiko Suwa and Joseph Goebbels’s Gift 2012-09-21T17:36:28Z This being Sweden, the land of subtlety, I didn’t see any Ikea billboards or neon signs rubbing the charm off the village square. Grab your jammies for an Ikea sleepover in Sweden 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z That’s happened with me and Toad: The older I get, the more meaning and subtleties I’m finding in these well-worn songs. Don’t feel guilty about not keeping up with new music: The bands you loved as a kid can still be your favorites 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The subtlety of the film is both an accomplishment and a limitation. Review: ‘Certain Women’ Are Worlds Unto Themselves 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Matthew was perfect for Don Carlos because it’s a role of infinite nuance and subtlety, with such a varied range of emotion and expression, which would play exactly to Matthew’s qualities.” It’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s Career 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Many works only in the catalog evidently involve more exquisite subtleties of color and tone than anything in the present exhibition. ‘Alma Thomas,’ an Incandescent Pioneer 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z They also show not only his fondness for community onstage but also the understated subtlety with which he was developing same-sex partnering. Review: At New York Theater Ballet, Safe Bets Become Bold 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z But consummate artists like Behrens and Mr. Morris, working with a skilled director, trusted, rightly, that this restraint and subtlety would lend emotional richness and honesty to the scene. The Father-Daughter Bond at the Heart of Opera’s Greatest Epic 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Albinati is a scholar of the harlequinade of masculinity, its rites and subtleties. A Prize-Winning Blend of Fact and Fiction Makes Itself at Home in the Minds of Killers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “He still ended up stealing the scenes from other characters because of that subtlety!” Why Pedro Almodóvar’s Newest Film Frightened His Friends 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z His scene work always lacks for subtlety because he seems to find it too intricate, and a bother. Getting 'Macbeth' Right 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z As it turns out, the sense of subtlety and nostalgia inherent in the packaging offers more than a hint of the music inside. For Fans of Robert Ellis, Vivid Contrasts in a Stylish CD 2011-07-10T06:00:30Z Rather, she transfixes through the subtlety of her artistry and her stylish yet utterly transparent delivery. French soprano’s serene concert at UDC is the stuff of dreams 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z For my mother, I can skip the ecumenical subtleties and go right to the shorthand description “bungalow colony for goyim,” a phrase inexplicably overlooked by Rudyard Kipling when he visited the place in 1889. An Edification Vacation 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z There is powerful drama here, but too many of the scenes are handled with blunt portentousness rather than the subtlety a story as rich as this one deserves. | 'The First Grader': Simple Quest for Literacy Hits a Wall of Politics 2011-05-12T23:10:04Z No one will accuse this staging of subtlety. Orwell's '1984' has never seemed so current and terrifying as on the Broad Stage 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Editors and art directors instead opted for photographs, illustrations and headlines that with varying degrees of subtlety say, “Reflect, remember, carry on.” Magazine Covers About 9/11 2011-09-09T23:30:24Z Even Rimpa’s subtleties — and they are many — feel emphatic, demonstrative, like mini tours de force: the artist is now showing us how skilled he is, how refined, how witty. Art Review: Rimpa Painters at Japan Society and the Met 2012-09-27T22:19:07Z Yet they showcased Farrell’s superb skill in animating her dancers and tuning them to subtleties of musical phrasing and warmth of presence. Critic’s Notebook: A bittersweet triumph for Suzanne Farrell and her company 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z British director Mike Leigh says he was "terrified" at the prospect of capturing the scope and subtlety of a Turner painting in a film. Mike Leigh film on painter Turner tipped for Cannes Palme d'Or 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The subtlety and obscurity of Britten’s work keep it interesting for Ms. Warner. A British Opera, Still Gathering Fans, Arrives in Paris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Appleby and Hanick performed a version with a piano reduction that allowed the tenor — with a relatively lighter, lyric voice — to bring out subtleties in the vocal lines. Review: For Armory Recitals, a Modest but Memorable Return 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z When it came to New York City Opera in 2016, the critic Anthony Tommasini was wearied by its “overwrought lyricism and lack of musical subtlety.” The Met Opera’s New Season: What We Want to See 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z His performance savours all of the work's harmonic subtleties, major-minor contrasts and excursions to remote keys. Beethoven: Eroica Variations; Haydn: Variations in F minor; Schumann: Symphonic Studies – review 2013-04-03T14:50:38Z Thereafter, simple gestures of standing and sitting became metaphors for social interaction and alienation – a clever idea, used throughout with unobtrusive subtlety. Prom 55: Peter Grimes – review 2012-08-26T10:04:13Z Mr. Hosokawa’s dreamy and unsettling opera, about two sisters who, long after their deaths, continue to be tormented by longing for the lover they once shared, is a work of subtlety and mystery. Music Review: ‘Matsukaze,’ an Opera of Love and Mourning 2013-07-19T20:26:39Z A third is that by reminding us of the subtlety and vitality of Italy’s recent history, the exhibition is an implicit attack on Silvio Berlusconi’s prime ministership and his impact on the country. DESIGN: An Italian Designer's Homage to His Native Country 2010-08-29T15:30:00Z Tea’s partisans cherish its complexity of flavors; the calming, often meditative, nature of tea drinking; and the subtleties of tea growing, processing and aging. New York’s Tea Lovers Find an Expanding Dating Pool 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z His dancing pentameters would open my imagination, and help me to see depths, subtleties and possibilities in the dreariest desert island. Australian poet, Les Murray 2010-04-29T13:15:00Z Time was when ensembles specializing in this music sawed away energetically but with little subtlety, and those of us devoted to this repertory were happy just to hear it. Music Review: Baroque 4x4 Festival at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 2012-08-28T21:04:06Z That same editorial subtlety enriches a section called “Too Much Information,” which takes us inside an online news organization in Denver that’s investigating the careless storage of nuclear weapons. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the most striking thing about it is the thing Ratmansky found most striking in the archival materials: complexity, subtlety. Ratmansky’s Beauty Wakes Up 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z But the program touched on hotly contested themes like patriotism, race and the legacy of slavery — and did so with a degree of subtlety and grace not often seen in politics. Review: ‘American Visions,’ a Graceful Take on Race, Patriotism and Longing 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Alagna, who has now sung in three different production of "Faust" at the Met, didn't bother much with acting, relying on boyish charm rather than subtlety. Review: Alagna as a cartwheeling `Faust' at Met 2011-12-24T21:31:04Z If you want subtlety, you are fresh out of luck. Summer 2017's best movies: from Scarlett Johansson's hen night to Morrissey's teen years 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Fascism rocks and young minds roll in “The Wave,” a fist-pumping political allegory delivered with more conviction than subtlety. | 'The Wave': The Siren Song of Groupthink 2011-05-26T23:10:14Z Moore’s subtlety is a natural register; her formidable technique is utterly internalized. The Counterfeit Oscar Acting Style 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Now, how you reach a balance of good taste and subtlety, that’s just something you learn on your own. How to Solve the Stephen King Adaptation Puzzle 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Teresa Thuman, director and producer of this production, knows just how to capture the wit and psychological subtlety that makes this nearly century-old play a perennial favorite. A well-spoken, well-dressed 'Pygmalion' 2011-08-25T18:19:05Z Like our own, this is a complex world of ethical range and subtlety where it’s not always clear what the right thing is. Video Game Review: ?Red Dead Redemption? Brings Old West to Life 2010-05-16T19:25:00Z No solos or stage presence to critique leaves more space to appreciate the subtleties of the music and its mood-enhancing effects. Review: Packed Decibel Festival urged Seattle to get up and dance 2010-09-29T21:58:00Z “The analogue timbres and subtleties of the melodies were incredible,” he wrote in an email. ‘Was It a Lost Psych-Funk Classic?’ It’s Khruangbin, Right Now 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Upstairs, 15 ink paintings whisper gently, their subtlety all the more emphatic after the pyrotechnics of the spectacle below. Chen Man's 'East-West' at L.A. Louver stirs passions 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The unexpected subtlety and pathos of Bow’s final close-ups are both a tribute to her and to the skill of Josef von Sternberg, then a Paramount contract director, who filled in — uncredited — for Lloyd. Bow and Cooper in ‘Children of Divorce’: Poor Little Silent Rich Kids 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr Worth weaves together his stories with subtlety. Tales of spring and winter 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It is loopier and more freewheeling than “Solastalgia” but also has the subtlety of a cudgel, thanks to sloganizing and finger wagging. Plays of Helplessness, and Hope, as the Planet Burns 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Except for those critics who find the moralizing heavy-handed and crave subtlety. Nearly a Century Later, We’re Still Reading — and Changing Our Minds About — Gatsby 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Or, for that matter, any teasing ambiguities or subtleties that might raise exhibitionism to the level of temptation. ‘Funland’ at Museum of Sex Imitates a Carnival Visit 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z These are subtleties of character that I suspect, in Hnath’s humorously understated fashion, take time to master. Review | Nora’s back in ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2.’ Lucky for us, she’s played by Holly Twyford. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Here, in place of Anna Nicole's dearth of characterisation and musical conservatism is a show of supple originality, brilliant singability and dramatic subtlety. Anna Nicole should have learned a lesson from Summer Heights High 2011-02-22T15:59:25Z The image itself was the work of art and, although the various painstaking subtleties of his style remained to be worked out, the mature Stezaker aesthetic was coming into focus. Brian Dillon on John Stezaker at the Whitechapel Gallery 2011-01-29T00:06:00Z Unlike Mounsey’s segment, which uses subtlety and nuance to generate a sense of anxiety and then ramp it into overdrive, Pasic’s segment is marked by her committed physical and emotional performance, and it’s astonishing. The Need for Art That Hurts 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z "It's a drunken soccer punch, it's a fragile fist across the chin/ And I'm laughing at all the trouble this will get you in," Weiss sings with the right amount of subtlety. 9 of the year's best overlooked albums 2011-01-07T22:04:04Z “There may have been subtleties I couldn’t really eke out,” says Williams about the challenges he faced during the nomination process. Perspective | This year, for once, the best sound Oscar might not go to the loudest movie 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Often enough attendees are not dressing so much as messaging, and with little subtlety. ‘Stick It to the Man’ and Other Lessons From the Met Gala Cocktails 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z There is some subtlety in the idea that the raging, life-hating Kieran lives in secret terror of his mum, and that Gerald's partner is troubled by the amounts of money her husband is making. Fear – theatre review 2012-06-26T18:00:01Z There are Shakespearian tricks such as cross-dressing and a final denouement when the dead are apparently revived, but minimal subtlety or poetry. Double Falsehood ? review 2011-01-21T23:35:45Z But subtlety is not what the red carpet is all about. Beyoncé and J-Lo’s designers cap Paris couture 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A harrowing hostage story is told with arresting subtlety in ‘Dana H.’ How Broadway’s set-making guru is tackling the comeback — from mold in stage fog to costumes that don’t fit anymore 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z That’s what Parenthood is saying so well right now, and with such admirable subtlety, about family. Parenthood Breaks Our Hearts Real Good 2012-10-25T13:01:02Z The black chalk drawing highlighted with white chalk has a Leonardo-like subtlety. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z The subtleties and contradictions of period costume are also explored. Hollywood drama takes starring role at V&A 2012-10-11T17:19:21Z There are a lot more shadings and subtlety in ghost stories. Otto Penzler puts the 'boo'! in 'Big Book of Ghost Stories' 2012-10-19T19:53:04Z Those changes are all in the direction of greater subtlety, especially at the end. Review: Waiting for Po-Po in a Searing ‘Pass Over’ 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “So, there is no time for subtleties or perfectionism. You just have to express yourself.” Improvisation Is the Heart of Cuban Animation 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z It cannot be said too often that all other dancers can learn from watching the Indian forms: the power and subtlety of gesture, the focus of eyes, the complexity of phrase. An Enchanted Evening of Indian Dance Under a Turner Sky 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Yet even though Pullman's satire was totally without subtlety, Pullman was still sore afraid his readers were too stupid to get the message. The Good Man Jesus And The Scoundrel Christ 2010-04-26T21:00:00Z "Miguel was able to keep it silly and fun while finding subtleties in it as well." For indie's Miguel Arteta an excellent, good move to make kids' film 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The Café Momus set, easily accommodating Beth Kirchhoff’s splendid chorus, and the scene for the chilling third act, lit with wonderful subtlety by Robert Wierzel, provided perfect contrast. At Seattle Opera, a must-see ‘La Bohème’ 2013-02-25T17:56:45Z And I confess I missed the wider range of colors and subtleties of the modern keyboard. Music Review: Mahan Esfahani at the Frick Collection 2012-04-02T22:11:47Z This is a sharp, well-practiced group, making generous, voluptuous subtleties out of formal ingredients. Playlist : New CDs: Jesse Davis, Cyrus Chestnut, Bobby Womack 2012-06-10T04:23:03Z I believe that leaders who read “The Prince” today will discover subtleties that are missing from the current administration’s power-at-any-cost ethos. Review | Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ is looking pretty good in the Trump era 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Ted has nothing much to offer in terms of subtlety and sensitivity, but there are plenty of laughs. Ted – review 2012-08-02T14:30:02Z The field became Sternfeld’s Giverny, and, like Monet, he tuned his viewers to the subtleties of light and the sweet sadness of the impermanence of things. The Site of an Environmentalist’s Deadly Act of Protest 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Bosworth is perhaps the only one who finds room for some subtlety in what amounts to a stilted, botched job. ‘The Locksmith’ Review: A Botched Job 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z They were rigid, but had a touch of subtlety built into the fabric. | Self Edge: Jeans Made to Be Tough Enough for the Demanding 2010-04-13T22:37:00Z I knew the subtlety that the guys were going for, and it wasn’t happening.” Arts & Leisure: The Twisty Road to Uganda and Broadway 2011-05-13T12:35:30Z “There’s a great deal of subtlety in what she does these days,” he said. Music: Tracy Bonham?s Bumpy Path From Angst to Bliss 2010-07-09T23:45:00Z This is the sort of subtlety that comes from professional chefs, which Ms. Lakshmi still insists she is not. Padma Lakshmi’s Thanksgiving Turkey: Slow Roasted and Richly Sauced 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z It has subtlety evolved, with sturdy grandfather clocks as prizes replaced by electronic gadgets. Game show ‘The Price Is Right’ celebrates its 50th season 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Edward Gardner's charismatic conducting allows the music its gorgeous desperado scope without subduing any subtleties: no irony escapes. Wozzeck; A Scream and an Outrage – review 2013-05-18T23:05:43Z Blake’s music is an exercise in both subtlety and space. James Blake awes Lincoln Theatre crowd with exercise in subtlety and space 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z "He's an artist that truly understands subtlety," Lash said. Realistic art from pop to now at NOLA museum 2012-11-17T16:12:10Z In Mr. Ehnes’s case there was plenty to enjoy — with the Kreisler notable for its dynamic subtleties and expressive shadings complimented by an effortless virtuosity. Music Review: The Violinist James Ehnes at Mostly Mozart?s ?Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T21:58:00Z And the effects bear all the subtlety and poetry of a fresco as painted by Thomas Kinkade. 'A.D. the Bible Continues' a Sunday school lesson in your den 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Two singletons, Donna and Moti, had been invited to a wild party by a couple of mutual friends who, with all the subtlety of a Big Bang Theory scriptwriter, had bluffed them. Haim: 'Next time, why don't you come to Los Angeles?' 2012-11-24T00:01:05Z “Fate,” says Michel, with the book’s characteristic subtlety, “has strange ways of teasing us with patterns.” “Find Me” Is a Shallow Sequel to “Call Me By Your Name” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z If the art addresses political issues with subtlety and indirection, the same can’t be said of the artist. 2010-02-06T03:52:00Z If they handed out awards for nuance and subtlety, shade and stealth, Oldman would be a shoo-in for the best actor Bafta on Sunday, as well as the crowning Oscar two weeks after that. Gary Oldman: from Sid to Smiley: the rollercoaster story of a true British great 2012-02-09T18:59:00Z Live in palette, it is similar in style, tone and general allergy to subtlety. L.A. Convention Center's proposed design screams, 'conventional thinking' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z People who don’t read social cues well can’t feel that kind of subtlety well enough to match it, and so will annoy or overwhelm people trained to smile and endure. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If I can get a word in edgewise, what should it be? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “Strout, as in ‘Olive Kitteridge,’ is exquisitely attuned to the subtleties of her beloved character’s innermost thoughts; she makes us feel for Olive, giving us an intimate, multifaceted and touching portrait of someone suffering alone.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z But Ms. Damrau and Mr. Grigolo infused it with a winning combination of emotional nakedness and vocal refinement that brought out the subtleties and depths of the music. Review: Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo Sizzle in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ at the Met 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z There is nothing stiff about these figures; their postures are realized with grace and subtlety. Last Chance: ?Mourners,? Many Faces of Grief, at Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z Yet, there is much to see in the subtleties, especially in the variety of plants in local botanic gardens across the country. 2010-01-08T04:51:00Z Rembrandt pursued his rare and brilliant prints through the art market, and Rubens studied his pioneering oil sketches, so quick with life and subtlety, from first to last. Barocci: Brilliance and Grace – review 2013-03-03T00:05:53Z He deploys his technique with subtlety and refinement. Taking Philip Glass to a place he need not go 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Nothing is flat; she moves in ways that softly reveal her body’s angles, always with good taste and always with subtlety. Standing (and Dancing) Strong at New York City Ballet 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He appreciates opera’s extroversion, its heightening of reality, but never abandons subtlety. Review: Netrebko and Kaufmann Is as Good as Opera Gets 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The three-color works, which meld pigments with the subtlety of watercolor, include an expressionist vision of a rainforest in Washington state. In the galleries: Experimenting with a classical sensibility 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z But I also love the world of the single camera, where you can get inside a person and the subtleties of a scene. Fresh faces may enliven Emmys 2010-05-26T05:47:00Z The drummer's playing was a lesson in subtlety of touch, laid-back energy, listening skill, and delicacy of timbre and tone. Manu Katché – review 2013-01-23T14:17:30Z In its first moments, “When We Fell,” Kyle Abraham’s new dance film for New York City Ballet, establishes its tone: muted, attuned to melting subtleties. Review: Kyle Abraham’s Calm Control of Bodies and Space 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Other subtleties too abound beneath the work’s obvious effects. A Requiem So Big That Performing It Takes a Multitude 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z Wheeldon’s own extensive knowledge of story ballets — in which plot and character almost always take back seats to exquisite physical technique — also accounts for some of the inattentiveness to expository subtlety. Review | You can easily fall into like with ‘An American in Paris’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z And it allows for incredible subtlety, you can make very small marks on the page. David Hockney on assistant's death: 'I nearly gave up' 2013-05-24T16:28:06Z In fact, her spontaneous subtlety, the passing of emotions through her with a minimal outward display, is among the qualities that put her at the forefront of her generation’s performers. Review: “Personal Shopper” and the Misunderstood Art of Kristen Stewart 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z “Just listening to them and telling them that they’re special goes a long way,” said Ms. Lockhart, whose work often explores subtleties about class. An Artist Explores the Lives of Girls Labeled Difficult 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z You learn a lot about the subtleties of it. 7 Lessons From the Lost Steve Jobs Interview, Showing at a Theater This Week 2011-11-15T14:31:32Z That’s where Mr. Bean’s delicious new comedy “The Nap” opened on Thursday night, directed with an assured balance of blatancy and subtlety by Daniel Sullivan. Review: Great Pretenders Pocket Laughs in ‘The Nap’ 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z But Mr. Cranshaw brought a rare subtlety to the electric instrument, applying the same touch, musical phrasing and jazz sensibility that he brought to the upright bass. Bob Cranshaw, jazz bassist who spent five decades with Sonny Rollins, dies at 83 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z With subtlety and finesse, Mr. Kigawa produced a haunting palette of crepuscular shades while providing a sensation of flowing continuity across the work’s full span. Music Review: Taka Kigawa, Playing Carter and Zorn at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-08-28T21:38:52Z As clever as such sequences are, “The Visit” is hardly strong on subtlety or even suspense. Review: Chita Rivera Stars in Kander and Ebb’s ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z He brings a subtlety to his performance that is rare in video games, conveying his character’s villainy with calm certitude rather than rantings. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Is Released 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Throughout her career, Hafif has been obsessed with color: the colors of the Pacific Ocean or Roman architecture — hues that she reproduces in paintings and installations that serve as meditations on the subtleties of tone. Datebook: The art of an influential school, video dystopia, the drawings of a Chicano activist 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It requires from a director and cast extreme subtlety and strength, understatement and power. Abroad: In Italy, a Political Opera About Opera 2010-12-10T19:15:00Z With time, the brushy bravura of her early work evolved into a more lyrical style that evoked the subtleties of visual perception. Jane Freilicher, Lyrical Painter of Long Island Light, Dies at 90 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Biayenda’s drumming, deftly incorporating shakers and gourds, makes that connection clearly but with subtlety. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z “The coordinations and the subtlety and everything’s going in different directions and not to use too much energy and too much muscle,” she said. A Choreographer Who Mingles the Ordinary and the Odd 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z But it’s the artistically minded work — inky, black-and-white images that play with the subtleties between darkness and light — that most impassions him. How a camera, a blog and Eastside Luv led Rafael Cardenas to capture the art of everyday L.A. life 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z But I guess that’s fitting for a show about people who believe that subtlety is not what gets you paid, or laid. TV Weekend: Scenes from the Class Struggle, with Downton Abbey and House of Lies 2012-01-06T16:54:11Z Kevin Gould, Guardian food and travel writer and now a branding expert, says food that is "shot through with nuance and wit and subtlety" cannot easily translate into "mass-manufactured, factory-made food". Snack to the future: foraging in Texas for the next big food sensation 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z After all, this is not a film about subtlety or interpretation. Why Independence Day: Resurgence's gay couple are denied a close encounter 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And in case the subtlety was missed, Frost set traps in the poem intended to explode a more earnest reading. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z They may not grasp all the subtleties, but they will when they are older. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Robertson emphasized the violent contrasts of the music, while drawing out the wondrous subtleties. Music Review: Love Beats Science in a Spoof by Menotti 2011-08-14T22:00:12Z Ms. Mutter played with commanding dramatic sweep, wondrous subtlety, incisive attack in tortured passages and plush tone in the wistful ones. Review: New World Symphony at Carnegie Hall With Anne-Sophie Mutter 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Aided by artificial lighting, they encourage contemplation of the changing subtleties of sky and light and, if you will, their spiritual implications. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z Before Hollywood discovered “2012” and interpreted this ancient curiosity with its usual subtlety, a few more writers helped to plant the concept in the collective conscious. The Maya apocalypse is not nigh 2012-12-20T17:50:00Z The Japanese designer known as Sacai is making a name for her sweetness and subtlety. Special Report: Designers Outline a New Geometry 2010-03-05T19:19:00Z The lack of nuance and subtlety becomes a burden that “Ohio” cannot bear. Stephen Markley’s “Ohio”: This year’s “Hillbilly Elegy” of fiction 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Polunin is an outstanding classical dancer—probably the purest virtuoso since Mikhail Baryshnikov—and brings a cinematic subtlety to his dramatic roles. Sergei Polunin’s Dance Mom 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Holzinger’s aesthetic is very in-your-face, but some subtlety would have also gone a long way. A Splashy, Messy All-Naked Revue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z You’ve entered a zone of food satori, mystically zonked by the punch of a culture that has been perfecting its culinary subtleties for thousands of years. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z There's no lag and there's not a lot of subtlety. "It's a tool, it's a Swiss Army knife": Aimee Mann on how individuals deal with trauma through art 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Not that there's a great deal of subtlety about Falcón anyway. TV review: The Secret Life of Rubbish; Falcón; Great Continental Railway Journeys 2012-11-29T23:00:03Z But the subtlety is the point; it’s subtlety that often causes lasting damage. Perspective | Philip Roth and the sympathetic biographer: This is how misogyny gets cemented in our culture 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z I love the kaleidoscopic subtleties of this music, the sure sense of craft with which its colors and textures cohere, the insistent energy with which it carries one to its riotous close. Muti's return to CSO leaves hall abuzz with the excitement of old music and new 2011-05-06T16:26:00Z Considerable care goes into establishing the premise, but the film eventually abandons psychological subtlety for hallucinatory garishness, which is too bad. Movie Review: ‘The Lords of Salem,’ From Rob Zombie 2013-04-18T23:34:59Z They contain moments of arresting subtlety and sensuality as well as — in the last three minutes or so of this clip — heart-pounding, thrilling, drama. Sampling the Work of Pierre Boulez 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s remarkable how much of the understated film made it into Itamar Moses’s adaptation, directed with subtlety and a relaxed comic touch by David Cromer. Review | ‘The Band’s Visit’ settles in at the Kennedy Center 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But there are endless subtleties in Ms. Petibon’s thrilling voice, a vehicle for myriad shades of rage, pain and yearning. Rosso: Italian Baroque Arias 2010-08-19T15:36:00Z The show is not known for its subtleties. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Three’s Company’ 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Despite its predictability, the collection somehow worked, perhaps by dint of its subtlety and textural detail. Dior impresses and Versace dazzles in couture 2012-01-24T00:17:19Z They've guided the extremely competent lead actors to portray their righteousness, confusion and disappointment with subtlety as well as passion. Review: 'Mother in Another Language' shows with humor how cultures and mothers-in-law collide 2011-02-24T20:41:17Z “There are subtleties and emotional vulnerabilities that I had never been able to express in my music until I started using classical elements,” he says. System of a Down's Serj Tankian goes classical with symphonic concerts in Northridge 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Oblivious to the necessity of subtlety, I projected too strongly, if not theatrically, in rehearsal. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Eschewing all nuance or subtlety, they played a percentage game based on obliterating the opposition by pounding them with relentless brutal, high-impact assaults until they were simply worn down. Chase & Status - review 2011-03-13T15:00:19Z The way his supposedly masculine attributes are conveyed are equivalent in subtlety to female comedians who always sit splay-legged and pretend to scratch their nuts when imitating men. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z Thanks to her analytical skills and the subtlety of feeling, we inhabit that plane too. Critic?s Notebook: From Nancy Goldner, ?More Balanchine Variations? 2011-11-28T22:39:50Z Informed by rhythmic footwork, stylized yet fluid arm and hand gestures, and rapid spins punctuated by sudden stillness, kathak is a dance form of extreme complexity and subtlety. Akram Khan Troupe in Montclair While Khan Recovers From Injury 2012-02-02T22:51:29Z The score is full of intelligent subtleties, and Mr. Gerle manages the difficult task of making scenes creepy without resorting to horror-movie clichés. Critic?s Notebook: At Vox Festival, Future of City Opera Sounds All Too Familiar 2011-05-16T21:55:57Z It's a slight piece, but not without its subtleties: it successfully combines a layered knowingness with a sweet, unaffected directness. Lovers Walk 2010-09-23T22:30:00Z “In one season, he had the chorus singing with such subtlety and refinement,” Ms. Billinghurst said. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Tchaikovsky's Variations were subject to the same considerate scrutiny, developing in subtlety and depth as they progressed. BBC Philharmonic/Mena ? review 2011-03-28T20:45:01Z "It's a very different beast to American horror. There's a subtlety to this that I find peculiarly British. I think that's true of all Hammer films." Woman in Black takes new direction 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z In doing so, she allows a gentler unfolding of the story, one that is not only invested in the drive for justice, but the subtleties of grief and the ravages of time. The Case Against Adnan Syed: what happened after Serial? 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “Smile” deploys similar tropes—a creep-shot story line, a flubbed dance routine, a contestant performing uncomfortable ethnic schtick—but it does so with more subtlety, and without appearing to dehumanize its characters. “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” Which Is Finally Streaming, Is Possibly My Favorite Movie of All Time 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The series has a proud legacy of treating complicated issues with subtlety, and of finding clever ways to dramatize them through the dilemmas faced by cops and prosecutors. ‘Law & Order’ Review: Leaving Out the Best Parts 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z There’s also a subtlety in the way she describes the impact of relationships that is highly relatable. AP’s top albums of 2021: ‘Sour,’ ‘Donda,’ H.E.R. and Eilish 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Ann Coulter, with her usual subtlety, called Davis a “gold-digger who found a sugar daddy to raise her kids and pay for her education.” The right’s single-mom mistake: Why their latest attacks are clueless and doomed 2014-01-28T12:44:00Z There was little to fault with the singing of the soprano Susan Narucki, who commissioned the work and sang it with commitment, nuance and subtlety of gesture. James Baker Leads the Talea Ensemble at Roulette 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z There are filmmakers whose work is characterized by thrift, efficiency and devotion to the subtleties of cinematic expression. | ?Transformers: Dark of the Moon': They?re at It Again, and Chicago Takes the Hit 2011-06-28T15:11:24Z “Donbass,” at once brutally satirical and grimly compassionate, focuses on the subtleties and grotesqueries of human behavior. ‘Donbass’ Review: War in Ukraine, the Prequel 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In this much more manipulative and even conventional book, the shock value of the main characters’ secrets wipes out too much of the sublime subtlety and originality that distinguish Ms. Groff at her best. Review: Lauren Groff’s ‘Fates and Furies’ Features a Wife Who’s Full of Surprises 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z You can see how the pitch meeting went; subtlety isn't this movie's middle name. Pacific Rim – review 2013-07-08T07:00:12Z But Keynes and Lopokova were both exceptional oddities: he possessed a rare intellectual curiosity and subtlety of imagination; she had an intuitive comic charm and intelligence. Niall Ferguson should know that JM Keynes's marriage was happy – with plenty of sex 2013-05-06T12:13:56Z But subtlety, whether in its characterizations, conflicts, themes or trappings, is not this film's strong suit. ALS drama 'You're Not You' pulls its emotional punch 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Nor does the hackneyed image of the pacing milonguero capture the subtlety and complexity of the dance itself, a kind of conversation expressed through touch, posture and interweaving footwork. Queer Tango Brings Its Liberated Style to New York 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Called “affirmations,” this series is about the subtleties of human contact. Artists in a Post-George Floyd, Mid-Pandemic World 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Like Times Square itself, Mr. Rhode’s work wasn’t quiet, making its impact more with brashness than subtlety. Review: Robin Rhode Takes Schoenberg’s ‘Erwartung’ to the Street (Broadway, No Less) 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z We strive for balance and subtlety, contrasting textures and sometimes temperatures. I didn’t like grandma’s brisket — but here’s why I’ll always love it 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It was only recently she finally reclaimed the ability to discern subtlety in sweet things—floral, fruity and so on. The diary of a pastry cook with Covid-19 taste and smell loss 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Watkiss's sonorous tones and dynamic subtlety hit the right balance of magisterial and sympathetic, too, in his role as player/coach Satchel Paige. Shadowball 2010-07-01T21:00:00Z Dancing in long phrases that contain an infinite range of dynamic subtleties, she has warmth, attack and luxuriance. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z But his sight is good enough, he says; he still works regularly, attuned to the subtleties of the spaces he inhabits. At 89, Robert Irwin finds beauty in the benign (and talks about the new artwork that's not for sale) 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z There was some subtlety in “Tango Lovers,” but not much. ‘Tango Lovers’ at Lincoln Theatre features sultry dancing and outstanding music His colors — screaming and sensuous — turned their back on subtlety for a kind of eye-popping outlandishness that is commonly mistaken for vulgarity but is actually sophisticated, idiosyncratic, original, appealing and intelligent. Albert Contreras lived an artist's life — twice 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Throughout, with greater subtlety, the movie alludes to the mechanisms of the plot by setting major scenes on staircases or in railway stations. Obsession, Unspoken and Unacknowledged: ‘Letter From an Unknown Woman’ 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The Latin touches Ms. Weare acknowledges in the music are marks of her subtlety and stylishness. Dance Review: ‘Working Women,’ by Female Choreographers, at Joyce Theater 2013-02-04T21:27:21Z It’s a form that can be perfectly direct and also contain a world of subtleties. Have personal essays gotten too personal? 2013-03-17T17:00:00Z But there are subtleties and deep expression in many of these works. He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z None of that availed him much here, in a work that little rewards understatement or great subtlety. Review: We Held Our Breath Through Simon Rattle’s Mahler 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z However, this Netflix dramatisation approaches archaeology with a new level of subtlety and accuracy, probing death, loss and memory – key themes in the archaeological study of the past. "The Dig" on Netflix: a refreshingly accurate portrayal — according to an archaeologist 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Reviews consistently noted the subtlety, sincerity and nobility of his playing. Jules Eskin, Cellist With Boston Symphony Orchestra, Dies at 85 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z KEY As a straight man, there’s a higher degree of subtlety. Talking ‘Why Him?’ With Bryan Cranston, James Franco and Keegan-Michael Key 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The journalist was subsequently depicted as a philistine, unable to appreciate the subtlety of Matzneff's feelings or the beauty of his style. C?line: great author and 'absolute bastard' 2011-01-31T11:33:28Z There's subtlety as well as grand-standing bass on here too, from pretty opener Flying Into Tokyo to the agile wit of Ping Pong – the album standout for me, twinkling along with irresistible, shuffling danceability. Magnetic Man ? Magnetic Man: exclusive album stream 2010-10-06T12:03:00Z “I believe she’ll publish distinctive work in a distinctive way, with courage, subtlety, and style.” Emily Stokes named new Paris Review editor 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z But having known a few 14-year-olds in my day, the subtlety of your gift of thank-you notes may have sailed over his head. Social Q?s: Social Q?s: An Ex as a Roommate Can Be a Problem 2010-08-19T23:26:00Z In the age of instant auteurs, Nichols had an old-fashioned gift: energizing each moment in a good script, bringing clarity, subtlety and potency to the people on view. The Sublime Mike Nichols 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z They said he lacked depth, that he pushed the music to the extremes and wanted subtlety. Dudamel abides 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z Needless to say, the 2016 presidential election could never be accused of subtlety, forcing SNL to take a page from some of its fellow late-night shows and move into more blatant commentary. Saturday Night Live: Baldwin is back as Trump for 'worst ever presidential debate' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z These exchanges, performed with remarkable subtlety, deepen the characters’ relationships and smoothly communicate familial tensions with minimum back story. ‘Relic’ Review: A Haunted House and a Clouded Mind 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Edwards’s first feature was the clever, low-budget “Monsters,” and even with a lot of money at his disposal, he often prefers subtlety and indirection to obvious noise and spectacle. Godzilla, Grandaddy of Movie Monsters, Stomps Back 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Great choreography is like a danced music-appreciation lesson, guiding the audience through a score, revealing its subtleties and secrets. New York City Ballet Uses Contemporary Classical Music 2010-06-11T14:17:00Z Is subtlety, then, to be outlawed from fiction? Review | What ‘Henry Huggins’ and ‘Lolita’ can teach us about extremism — and civil discourse 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z What’s more, while a certain basic familiarity with classical music may not be essential to appreciating most of the show’s humor, it certainly helps with the myriad subtleties. Peter Schickele Brings P.D.Q Bach Back to the Stage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z But with the subtlety and skill you'd expect from Wonderland, this is more than just a flick through a dog-eared glossy rag. Tonight's TV highlights: Hostage In The Jungle 2010-10-19T23:05:00Z She also wrote it with sensitivity and insight for the subtleties of Sámi life. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Just as problematic, the bar and kitchen teams routinely botch efforts that require more subtlety or technique. Urban Heights review: In Bethesda, this revival needs more reviving 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Harman mines the latter, which she credits as "the fullest and most suggestive source to date of Charlotte Brontë's behavior and private opinions," with considerable subtlety. Unrequited love fuels the 'Fiery Heart' biography of Charlotte Brontë 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Over on the main stage there's no such subtlety from the Blackout who want to "see some erections". My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z Now, nobody can ever accuse Oliver Stone of either subtlety in ignoring the political elephant in the room, or in paying slavish attention to historical detail. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z Related: Grace of Monaco review – like a Chanel ad, only without the subtlety and depth It’s where the real writing is. Grace of Monaco's Emmy nominations show film still has standards TV doesn't 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But Nézet-Séguin emphasized the consoling aspects, taking every chance to bring out subtleties and tenderness in the music. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, it savors observational subtleties, especially in Mr. Ifans’s assured performance. Review: In ‘Len and Company,’ a Prickly Pop Producer Finds His Solitude Interrupted 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Hyper-attuned to the subtleties that come from growing up British, Ms. Hadley gives space to the smallest emotional currents, allowing them to expand. ‘The Testament of Mary,’ by Colm Toibin, and More 2012-11-28T21:05:09Z To me, love for food should be about the appreciation of subtlety, not a delight in savagery. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: This hot sauce is a killer 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Cynthia Bulik, founding director of the University of North Carolina Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, said ageism is overlooked as a midlife trigger, in part because of its subtlety. Perspective | The overlooked crisis of eating disorders among middle-aged women 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The author states that simple cooking has many subtleties and complexities. How to focus on simple cooking, according to a professional chef 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z With impressive subtlety, the translations recreate the playful irony that undercuts the incessant anguish in each story, an anguish that can become predictable and therefore tiresome. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The movie, Puig writes, "had decisive potential. But a weak script, lack of subtlety and tonal inconsistencies impede what might have been a powerful family drama." 'The Judge': Well-acted but guilty of sentimentality, reviews say 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z His vision of Gothic glory, with a world bathed in religious symbolism, was translated not just with immense subtlety and beauty but also with the urgent futurism that was the essence of his spirit. Special Report: McQueen's Mesmerizing Finale 2010-03-09T18:27:00Z She was amazed at the subtlety of the conversations, and decided to use parts of them in the piece. A Composer Shifts Her Focus to Climate, With Help From Children 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z This is a book of secrets, but not of great subtlety. Review | Karin Tanabe’s ‘A Hundred Suns’ is a cinematic historical novel set in French Indochina 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z But viewers will grasp the subtlety of Walter’s message. Nic Cage's "Grand Isle" falls short of the Southern Gothic crazy it promises 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Here there seems to be a general ban on subtlety, plausibility and nonclimactic incident. 'Bright Star' wears its old-fashioned heart on its gingham sleeve 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z But the imagery and shifting subtleties in the lyrics suggest a political allegory, and the song is often understood as a veiled critique. The Essentials of Brazilian Music for Olympic Listening 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Rage may be a powerful fuel for a novel, but such acceleration doesn’t tolerate much subtlety. A sneak peek at ‘P---y,’ the soon-to-be published novel about Donald Trump 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Her choreography is full of delicate nuances, and its subtleties thrilled audiences when she performed in intimate theaters. Dancing by Herself: When the Waltz Went Solo 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z A solo for the kabosy, a box-shaped guitar, was particularly affecting in its sweetness and subtlety, with rhythms recalling those of an Irish jig. Groupe Bakomanga and Asase Yaa Perform at DanceAfrica 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The setups are clumsy and lyrical subtlety is effectively banished. 'Bright Star' at the Ahmanson: Bluegrass, tears and a big, vacuous smile 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z "I thought that the mix of the subtlety and brutality in him is exactly what would be perfect for the character." Polish drama "In Darkness" sheds light on Holocaust 2011-09-14T17:18:39Z With the full band, little room remained for dynamics or subtlety. Concert review: Rodrigo y Gabriela at Chicago Theatre 2012-04-13T04:48:00Z I've sometimes felt that the "Parting" quatrain spoilt a perfect lyric: it's too forthright, after the earlier subtleties, and the implied gender polarisation seems simplistic. Poem of the week: Night and Morning by Robert Browning 2013-04-22T09:10:03Z Older actors draw on the subtleties of pitch, timbre and tempo – crucial for big spaces, yet they have "gone out of the culture", Kemp said, with today's actors relying on volume. Imogen Stubbs hits out at mumbling actors 2013-06-22T11:26:42Z They’re also made into movies, in which subtlety can be obliterated. Garth Williams, Illustrator of American Childhood 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z What made her performance special, though, was the dusky warmth and lyrical subtlety of her singing, qualities you do not typically associate with this ruthless character. Music Review: Mozart for the Little Ones, Where the Special Effects Are Always 3-D 2010-12-22T15:42:41Z Patrick Summers, the company's music director, led an inspired performance that made the familiar score sound fresh and brought out Puccini's genius for unexpected subtleties. Soprano Martinez tries out "Butterfly" wings 2010-10-23T18:16:00Z It's a performance of both subtlety and darkness, as director Joachim Trier leads him down an unpredictable and poignant path. AP critics pick the year's best movies 2012-12-14T21:29:02Z Elsewhere, nods to current events are dropped in with the subtlety of cluster bombs. Dynasty: a camp classic rebooted for the 21st century 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z The treatment revealed subtleties — such as the brushwork, color palette and spatial definition — that had previously gone unnoticed in the painting. Can You Spot the Dog Hidden in This Picasso Painting? 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z His prose is as clear and limpid as water, his ear finely attuned to the timbre of the period though mercifully free from archaisms, his characters drawn with subtlety and wit. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-23T15:00:01Z A lighter approach came just before, with Steve Summers, whose take on Chicago house music had wrecking-ball subtlety, rendering that communal music with idiosyncratic individualism. Music Review: Keyboard Speaks Louder Than a Microphone 2011-06-20T21:56:23Z Gervais and Merchant made a great television classic in The Office which, with miraculous subtlety and realism, tackled the realities of work as it is really experienced by real people right now. Cemetery Junction: Film review 2010-04-15T11:30:00Z When a singer’s strengths lie more in musical subtlety than vocal power, the song recital is home turf. American tenor Ben Bliss stakes out his turf in D.C. recital 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z It does, however, reduce the narrative’s scope for subtlety and this is a problem, not least for Lesage. Black Death and the Black Arts: A Deadly Fictional Duo 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Although he retains most of the details of the original, Williams gently alters the tenor of the relationships among the characters in ways that tend to scrape away the play’s subtlety. Theater Review: ‘The Notebook of Trigorin’ by Tennessee Williams at the Flea 2013-05-09T02:00:02Z The subtlety of her characterisation, however, remains remarkable. Capriccio – review 2013-07-22T17:49:21Z Mr. Nelsons seized on every passage in which the music turns calmer, however briefly, to draw subtlety and nuance from the playing. Review: Tanglewood Orchestra Celebrating Its 75th 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z That kind of subtlety is a stretch for many American cooks. An Indian Spice Mix, Sambhar Masala, for All Seasons 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Martin — who lived alone in the New Mexico desert for decades, died in 2004 at 92 and is currently the subject of a quietly majestic retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum — made paintings of serene subtlety. Can You Hear Agnes Martin’s Serenity in John Zorn’s Frenzied Music? 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Now and then I wanted a little more subtlety and elegance. Review: ‘Tosca’ Catches Fire at the Met Opera 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Isolate just one sliver of the brilliance: the endless subtlety of her rubato, slyly shaping an innocuous part of the finale into a moment of deepest wonder. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But right now there's a subtlety and a sharpness about it. TV review: The Hospital, Grandma's House 2010-08-23T23:05:00Z In a strange way, any lesson Ryan might have to learn might come from Farouk — of subtlety and the art of the eloquent gesture. A Syrian Refugee Lands in Ireland in ‘From a Low and Quiet Sea’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “Young’s greatest skills are subtlety and silence, relating truths through allegory and meaningful detail.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z I had assumed my 18-year-old self was too busy being an apologizing chameleon to retain anything as eternal as the subtleties of soil. Betty Gilpin: The First Time I Bought a Crumbling 1834 Farmhouse 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith-Randolph remembers a little less subtlety in the course of the evening. After ‘Mist,’ They Saw Things Differently 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z “My whole art has really been about trying to figure out the full range of what a human being can be and trying to kind of combat this concept that subtlety is authenticity,” Mac says. Taylor Mac defies all comparisons and adjectives, and he wants you to leave his shows exhausted 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Thomas is there, she said, “to serve a narrative — someone who will cleave open Elliott’s mind and his subtleties, his emotional brain and his heartbreak, and someone who would challenge what happened in Beirut.” In ‘A Spy Among Friends,’ B.F.F. Betrayal at an International Level 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But there exist other subtleties that are harder to admit to. Why doctors get it wrong about when you will die 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The celebrity memoir is very often a noisy thing: from shocking tales of hardscrabble childhoods to juicy, behind-the-scenes dirt on the rich and famous, it’s not a genre that is known for its subtlety. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Television series generally don’t finesse their way through these issues with much subtlety; if they touch them at all, it tends to be as flimsy subplots. "The Last O.G." thrives in its tastier second season 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The true subtlety of Ms. Spalding’s eye and thought are visible in the text panels and labels. 5 Great Art Exhibitions to See in New York Before They Close 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Cyrus loves to embrace new genres, and she rarely announces these aesthetic pivots with subtlety. Miley Cyrus Finally Embraces Her Rock ’n’ Roll Heart 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z One scene, in particular, neatly sums up the lack of subtlety: that in which Macbeth engages two murderers to bump off Banquo. Macbeth – review 2013-02-24T16:01:01Z But this isn’t the kind of painting whose formal and technical subtleties invite a connoisseur’s delectation. Review: A ’60s View of Warhol’s Soup Cans, at MoMA 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Instead she emphasizes the subtlety and freshness that Burmese cooks prize. A Burmese Kitchen That Combines Fidelity and Freedom 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z In contrast to the modern convention of meticulously describing the subtleties of flavor, Kramer prioritizes conveying judgments of quality—the critic’s most fundamental task. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Brawny, light on subtlety, rough around the edge in the best sense. The 6 essential Chicago burgers: 2014 edition 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Its subtleties and complications are derived, in part, from nature’s own subtleties and complications. Jared Rue’s ‘Broken Line’ fuses family discord, nature scenes | Art review 2012-12-06T21:56:20Z But just as important are playfulness, subtlety and restraint. Dance Review: Reveling in the Rapid Fires, Then the Retreats, of Flamenco 2010-10-10T21:43:00Z She undermines the play’s ending with a similar lack of subtlety, detracting from the overall power. Review: Brutal Intimacy and Exuberance Defines ‘Usual Girls’ 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z But this was her technique for bringing out the subtleties of the oil, and I was expected to do the same thing. Italy’s Treasured Olive Oil, at the Source 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Many new readers will be inspired to discover the miracle of Fitzgerald's prose, and the strange subtlety of his vision. Gatsby may be great, but F Scott Fitzgerald is greater 2013-04-29T20:00:00Z Luc Bondy, a Swiss-born stage director whose productions, known for their shrewd probing of human behavior and attention to acting subtlety, were featured in Europe’s most prestigious theaters and opera houses, died on Saturday. Luc Bondy, Swiss-Born Theater and Opera Director, Dies at 67 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z What we said: It is a film about vengeance, violence and the acceptance of death, combining subtlety and unsubtlety, and moreover wrongfooting you as to what and whom it is centrally about. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He arrived on the pop culture landscape of the 1970s with the subtlety of a mushroom cloud, serving as the globally recognized face of punk rock, as well as its id. Afternoon Beers With a Former Sex Pistol 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The clothes were often appealing in the softness of a wrapped-shirt, the subtlety of an ochre jacket with ginger pants and the chic of a briefcase tucked like a clutch under the arm. Special Report: Bottega's Fashion Fusion 2010-06-20T16:23:00Z “These little subtleties we add are meant to make it like watching a game,” said Bradley Oleksy, the director of operations at the motion-capture studio. Capturing Football’s Snaps, Crackles and Pops in Madden NFL 2014-01-28T22:55:42Z Dearborn explores these corners of his sensibility more fully than previous biographers, and she does so with subtlety and insight — qualities that are also present in her discussions of Hemingway’s work. Ernest Hemingway: The man behind the cultivated image of hyper-masculinity 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z We were aware that our statistics did not dig into the subtleties of women's careers. Exit the women, stage left 2012-12-10T19:30:42Z And ideas emerge and blend with an unaccustomed subtlety. The Case of the Artist and the True-Crime Documentary 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Davis takes every chance to draw subtlety and refinement from the score. Alt-Verdi: ?Otello,? Differently 2010-12-24T14:54:24Z For the first time, he showed subtlety and sensuousness. Review: Richard Egarr and Carlo Grante on Keyboards 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In other movies, Poitier had often been overlit in a way that sabotaged the subtlety of his expression. Remembering Haskell Wexler, a Cinematographer More Passionate Than Medium Cool 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Hausner's film is set mostly within the walls of the grotto, and her commitment to subtlety makes for a muted depiction of the town. 'A holy Blackpool' 2010-03-30T20:00:00Z Not being able to express the subtleties of my emotions made it more intense. Experience: we fell in love without speaking 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In any case, no matter which wine you use, you will lose many of its drinking qualities through cooking; all the subtleties, nuances and top notes of flavour are often destroyed by heat. 23 recipes for leftover wine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Whether the 36.6 million Oscars viewers were aware of this subtlety, the scene-stealing bib had the commercially desirable effect of making the million-dollar gems on other entertainers look like so much borrowed ice. At Tiffany, Something New Inside the Blue Box 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z However, the subtleties of scoring here and in Debussy's Jeux were all but obliterated by the final work, Massenet's orchestral suite Scènes de féerie, in which conductor Thierry Fischer was decidedly heavy-handed. BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-04-08T18:18:47Z From bald agit-prop plays to the subtleties of dance and chamber music, here is how a variety of artists locally and nationally integrate politics and art. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Seen in rehearsal during the week, Mr. Nelsons, a mere 35 himself, schooled the young players in subtleties of plot and character. Andris Nelsons Conducts the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z That said, a subplot involving Frank trying to destroy the team's chances, because he greedily wants the child labor, is pretty awful; it is depicted with the subtlety of Bertha. Aw, shucks! "12 Mighty Orphans" is the Depression-era underdog sports hokum you've been missing 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The coloristic nuances and the subtlety of the brush strokes are stunning. Art: Gerhard Richter, Grand Master of Our Time 2011-10-28T12:00:09Z Moore, in flares and velvet, acts with wonderful subtlety, and is the dominant presence, vocally and physically. Le Nozze di Figaro – review 2012-10-10T17:29:43Z Hoss’ acting is a marvel of subtlety; her body language is precisely calibrated to reveal a great deal about the character’s inner feelings by the slightest changes of posture and facial expression. ‘Barbara’: a doctor’s quiet, fascinating battle of wills in Germany 2012-12-20T21:54:47Z This is America: land of the free, not subtlety. The top 17 most badass and bizarre Russian villains in pop culture 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z She won best actress?The racist cop is nothing more than a violent Barney Fife, but written with far less subtlety and insight. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Elisabeth Moss's face, as Peggy absorbed the blow with a frozen smile, made peace with it, and moved forward in just a few seconds, was a remarkable study in subtlety. Mad Men Monday: Is Megan becoming Don? 2012-04-30T17:51:15Z Scorsese, a technically brilliant director never known for subtlety, displays an intuitive, relaxed touch in this scene. 7. "Shutter Island" 2010-12-30T17:01:00Z An idling helicopter also tends to eliminate subtlety and nuance in the questions themselves. Trump’s favorite venue for making news — or avoiding it — is right in front of the presidential chopper 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Ohlsson, who is famous for his distinctively lush, powerful sonority as well as the subtleties he coaxes from the keyboard, says that he greatly enjoyed rehearsing with the young Chinese musicians. Pianist Garrick Ohlsson, a local favorite, is back in Seattle to open the President’s Piano Series 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z His approach was uniquely affecting because of its subtlety. Gary Oldman is wrong to say Spotlight didn't deserve an Oscar 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Cumming is particularly good with the subtleties of the relationships among his characters. ‘A Colder War’ by Charles Cumming spins spy intrigue in search for a diabolical mole Without subtlety, it lacks both artistic sophistication and moral force. Review: Too much noise, not enough truth in Whoopi Goldberg's musical 2011-04-10T18:02:10Z House of Lies is sharp, but not big on subtext: Showtime does not yet care for a lot of subtlety in its shows that are not named Homeland. TV Weekend: Scenes from the Class Struggle, with Downton Abbey and House of Lies 2012-01-06T16:54:11Z But in trying to depict the meeting, and blurring, of two very different worlds, "Complications" chooses antic over subtlety, banging around from one crazy plot development to another. 'Complications' goes crazy with doctor's metamorphosis 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z White is, needless to say, an offal-crazed gastronome with mad hair, but he's not a monster, and that speaks well of the subtleties of this very funny show co-written by Matt "Super Hans" King. Tonight's TV highlights: Trawlermen 2010-09-27T23:04:00Z I can ad lib for hours, but the idea of being able to do the same scene 20 times with the same words, expressions and subtleties is tough for me. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Pat Kiernan 2012-02-02T14:15:37Z It kept its shining rigour, without a wasted word to dilute its subtlety or strength. The 50 best TV shows of 2019: No 2 – Fleabag 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It doesn’t induct us with any degree of subtlety into the genuine reasons for calling a decision ‘difficult’. Outrage is actually optimism: We’re mad because people should be better 2014-02-22T16:00:00Z Starvation and subtlety may be an unlikely pairing, but Feng’s historical horror show would actually be more moving if it were less openly emotional. ‘Back to 1942’: a grim tale of famine, war in China | Movie review 2012-12-06T22:02:31Z A master class in the art of broth subtlety is provided by the two-part soup that goes by the under-promising name fish fillet mifen. Chinese Noodles From a Chile-Haunted Region 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Its songs used subtlety as a stealth tactic, with smooth, richly tuneful music concealing lyrics that challenged political and psychological assumptions. Everything but the Girl Breaks a 24-Year Silence With a Bang 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Incorporating such subtleties, and thinking about things like character and drama were a challenge for some “Beyond Babel” performers, who are usually focused on hitting beats. Can a Hip-Hop Dance Show Settle In Off Broadway? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Gerwig said the couple’s professional dynamic is fueled by a certain subtlety. Daryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones: Partners in Life and in Movies 2012-06-13T20:25:22Z Ned was stalking me, baiting me, hunting me, much as he was the demon narwhal, albeit with more subtlety than force. Fifty Shades of Grey meets Pride and Prejudice: classics get erotic rewrites 2012-07-17T15:08:53Z The fact that Nolan named his most prominent female character for the Greek woman who guided Theseus out of the Cretan labyrinth is a good sign Nolan was not concerned overmuch with subtlety. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z Having said this, I will concede some substance in the chief objection, that the movie fails to approximate the subtlety and nuance of the novel. The Paperboy – review 2013-03-14T15:00:01Z A difficult, subdued film, but intelligent and with more intricacy and subtlety than at first appears. Ballast ? review 2011-03-17T22:05:01Z While drawing colorful, textured sound from the orchestra, building stealthily to chilling climaxes, he was sensitive to the expressive subtleties of Ms. Goerke’s singing. Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra Delivers Electric ‘Elektra’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Yet several of the dances combine depth with subtlety. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z The temptation to go for a big finish and a direct statement squanders a lot of the subtlety that precedes it. Maggie and Me by Damian Barr – review 2013-04-25T09:00:12Z Although pupils were making impressive use of a number of linguistic features, clearly this was not a language laden in the textual subtleties you associate with William Shakespeare. Teaching Shakespearean insults helps my students decode the Bard's language 2013-04-24T14:52:17Z His unerring tempos and sensitivity to harmonic subtleties elevate music that might seem maudlin to a touchingly sincere evocation of a bygone age. CD reviews: Cellist Isserlis shows guts in Bach 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z With its notes of class consciousness, the film is “splendidly rich and wise,” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times, adding that its stars display “uncanny subtlety and tremendous soul.” What’s on TV Saturday: Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds on HBO 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Various lessons about the importance of teamwork are learned along the way, in a series that exhibits George Lucas's customary blend of slick sci-fi fantasy and lack of subtlety. Renaissance Revolution: Bosch 2010-10-23T05:45:00Z You could pick any one of a dozen episodes - but the end of Stringer Bell’s tragic arc has the ambition and subtlety to represent them all. What was the best hour of television ever? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z We're not accustomed to considering Pakistan with such subtlety, at least not in the United States. Mohsin Hamid's new book takes a post-9/11 view 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z And yet, for all the subtlety of such a pattern, it remains, in the end, somewhat unfulfilled. In 'Speak,' distinct voices from distinct eras ponder human connection 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The rhythmic subtlety, physical fluency and musical attentiveness of Mr. Benson were astounding. Jookin in Memphis, Celebrated 2012-11-18T04:50:46Z The problem isn’t just the absence of subtlety but a fuzziness in the dramatic design. Review: Music trumps storytelling in 'Born for This,' the BeBe and CeCe Winans story 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In this eloquent performance, the concerto’s subtleties were its selling points. Review: A Fast-Rising Czech Conductor Leads the Philharmonic 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z That means an emphasis on action, sex and eye candy, with proportionately less investment in nuanced character, ambiguous motivations, interesting language, irony, humor or subtlety of any sort. 'Marco Polo' leads Netflix into uncharted territory 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Yet recent renditions of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony and Act I of Wagner’s “Die Walküre” have lacked subtlety, lyricism and depth. A First for New York: New Conductors at the Met Opera and Philharmonic 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z This may explain why the Bond songbook is not overstuffed with examples of subtlety. Bond tunes are commercials, but often they’re very good ones. How Does Adele's 'Skyfall' Stack Up Against the Best and Worst James Bond Theme Songs? 2012-10-08T12:00:17Z Their label milked Kyuss's stoner image with all the subtlety of Rick Rubin's lava lamps, billing Blues for the Red Sun as "a fresh bong load of potent, sticky and hairy musical salvation". Kyuss: Kings of the stoner age 2011-03-25T10:00:04Z Gruner veltliner’s characteristic aromas and flavors of white flowers come through in this wine, with a limpidity and subtlety that seems to come straight from the earth itself. Try these great gruner veltliners to help you celebrate Austria 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The problem, of course, is that there’s a world of subtlety between the grace of forgiveness and the hard line of punishment, and I’m not sure how to teach a 5-year-old to navigate it. Motherlode Blog: Teaching (and Learning) the Meaning of Consequences 2013-07-12T15:07:13Z But the emphasis is on subtlety and groove. Review: Rennie Harris’s Hip-Hop Dance Mixtape 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Still in his 20s, he was also a brilliant, largely self-taught painter who reworked some of the subjects as oil sketches, going for psychological subtlety. American Eden, After the Fall 2013-01-10T22:01:26Z In this stealth bull’s-eye of a political novel, Mr. Mallon invests the Watergate affair with all the glitter, glamour, suave grace and subtlety that it doesn’t often receive. Janet Maslin’s 10 Favorite Books of 2012 2012-12-17T16:09:46Z European history, too, is incomprehensible without an understanding of the warring factions of Christianity and the book over whose subtleties of interpretation they were so ready to slaughter and torture each other. Why I want all our children to read the King James Bible 2012-05-19T20:30:01Z Only Shannyn Sossamon, as Brad’s lithe young date at a disastrous dinner, understands the force of subtlety: her poise and understated comic flair put everyone else to shame. Movie Review | 'Our Family Wedding': America Ferrera and Forest Whitaker in Wedding Comedy 2010-03-12T06:24:00Z The subtlety of the performances — Ms. DeWitt’s in particular — is sacrificed for easy laughs, shallow tears and a coy trick ending. Movie Review: Lynn Shelton’s ‘Your Sister’s Sister’ 2012-06-14T21:38:38Z It would be hard to overstate the subtlety of these two meditations on self-centredness, each stimulating new thoughts long after one leaves the gallery and both achieved with the simplest possible means. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z Her name is “delicate,” she said, with “so many subtleties” — suggestive of “wish and will,” sentiments that still guide her. ‘I Could Barely Sing a High C’: Pretty Yende Finally Conquers Lucia 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z He is at best ambivalent on whether there is any method to the Terranauts’ madness, and his ambivalence becomes less a point of subtlety than a hole in the middle of the novel. T.C. Boyle explores a world within a world in 'The Terranauts' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Still, he brings affecting wisdom, richness and subtlety to his performance. Classical Playlist: Puccini, Mendelssohn, Wagner and More 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The key, I’d say, is the proper mixture of bold personality — difference from the norm — and subtlety, taste. Lang Lang: The Pianist Who Plays Too Muchly 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Future Spock is a master of subtlety; Peck's is a superbly capable leader who's still learning how to harness the human clown goofing about in his DNA. How Ethan Peck's Spock became the mirthful glue binding us to "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Nothing is more enchanting that Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring” but honestly, subtlety doesn’t work anymore, this isn’t the 17th century. Octogenarian restorer strikes again! 2012-08-24T23:30:00Z And however incredible this sounds, Only God Forgives has moments of great subtlety. Cannes 2013: Only God Forgives 2013-05-22T09:45:00Z It's relatively simple compared to the highly sophisticated languages of Indonesia's 300+ tribes and ethnic groups, and there, in its simplicity, lie its beauty and its subtlety. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z What the piece lacks, though, is subtlety — not a conventionally operatic trait but something that new audiences might appreciate, particularly when it comes to difficult material. ‘Dead Man Walking’ is a new opera for old audiences 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, “The Comic,” his 1969 valentine to the silent cinema, was overbearing and strained; it didn’t trust the audience to sit still for gentleness and subtlety. What Dick Van Dyke and Barbara Eden Wrought 2011-06-03T14:49:03Z With great subtlety and depth, Chandra, who is both a novelist and a programmer, traces the connections between art and technology. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Some of their conversations lack subtlety, to say the least. Theater Review | 'Kiss Bessemer Goodbye': Loving Band of Bigots, From Tencha ?vila 2010-03-15T22:07:00Z All are roughly the size of a cinder block, but their formal elegance and subtlety override any association with construction sites. Marvelous or maddening? In Cameron Platter's show, it depends on which way you face 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z But as to the specifics of this career and the complexities and subtleties of his life, I knew little if not nothing. The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z And for all the power of Firth's inner-directed subtlety, it is surely true that there are few stars who occupy such a clear place in the mind of the cinema-going public as Grant does. Englishmen at 50 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z Everything depends on the subtlety of the direction and the charisma of the performances. Movie Review: ‘Augustine,’ by Alice Winocour, Featuring Soko 2013-05-16T21:08:34Z Maltman's wide expressive range allowed him to embrace the Songbook's power as well as its subtlety. Maltman/Drake – review 2013-06-02T16:00:02Z The dividends prove enormous in terms of subtleties of characterisation. Strauss: Don Quixote; Till Eulenspiegel – review 2013-04-11T10:37:41Z But over all Mr. Robertson presided over calmly reasoned, artful readings that were more about subtlety than display. Music Review: St. Louis Symphony Led by David Robertson at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-11T22:03:42Z But just as impressive were quiet passages and nuanced transitions, handled with a subtlety uncommon in so sizable an ensemble. Music Review: Brahms for the Schumanns 2010-10-14T20:55:00Z It's a subtlety of Gray's that the teacher – a clammy but distinguished Robert Glenister – should hover rather than pounce over his pupil, and that his romantic longings seem to leave the boy unscathed. The Late Middle Clases; The Crucible; Ingredient X 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Younger filmmakers were creating realistic and daring movies, with more subtlety and less dependence on formula, contributing to a cinematic renaissance and a move toward realism and location shooting — and, sadly, more problems with animals. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z And the actor plays these moments with a wrenching subtlety by allowing Deborah's immaculate mask to fall, ever so slightly, as she's confronted with the truth of who she is. HBO's brutal comedy "Hacks" returns with raw, bloody candor, rising to even greater heights 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z His comfort in the mainstream is very much in evidence: its big moral themes are delineated with lucidity, though perhaps without the subtlety he would achieve in later films. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z It was intensity at the price of subtlety. Music Review: Thundercat, No Longer a Sideman, Plays S.O.B.?s 2012-02-03T23:23:15Z As with all Gouthière’s figures, she benefits from his adaptation of the matte gilding process to bronze — enabling many new subtleties, including the illusion of soft skin. Gouthière at the Frick: Gilding the Lily (and Everything Else) 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But hey, this is a Broadway musical, where production ingenuity, not character subtlety, is the coin of the realm. Cold Weather, Hot Shows: 'Honeymoon in Vegas' and 'Constellations' 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z "It really is the color of a summer sky with this beautiful brilliance and subtlety about the stone," said David Bennett, worldwide chairman of Sotheby's International jeweler division. 'Sky Blue' diamond seen fetching $25 million at auction 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The film forced audiences to search the screen in silence for evidence of paranormal activity, first with subtlety, then with increasing intensity. Filmmaker Oren Peli on the End of ‘Paranormal Activity’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z "There is a rare subtlety and ambiguity about the piece," says the Telegraph's Charles Spencer, "a mixture of comedy combined with something far darker that resists easy explanation or analysis." What to say about ? The Late Middle Classes 2010-06-04T10:00:00Z But, then, subtlety is not exactly the strong suit of Stephen Sachs’s intermittently comic drama. A potential Jackson Pollock painting sparks an exaggerated class war 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z They glowed with colors that tinted their calm moments subtlety and their restless ones with a touch of brass. Mayron Tsong puts on a full and lively piano concert in just an hour Apart from a view of Rue Jouvenet, which displays remarkable subtlety in its composition, there is little here to suggest his later genius. France's Rouen revisits its impressionist past 2010-07-20T13:00:00Z They are constantly shifting, depending on the subtleties of each situation. Motherlode Blog: Negotiating My 13-Year-Old's Social Life 2012-01-04T17:06:21Z He also imbued the Lay Brother’s opening monologue with dramatic subtlety. American Symphony Orchestra Revives ‘Mona Lisa,’ Inspired by Leonardo’s Muse 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z What’s more, the performances — under the direction of the Goodman’s artistic director Robert Falls — are a little too high-pitched and lacking in subtlety, giving the play a more schematic feel than Gilman’s work usually has. Women Against the Machine: From Machinal to Luna Gale 2014-01-31T20:50:50Z I want to cook them all — and I don’t even worship offal, especially the subtleties of fries versus stones. Lots of Healthy Options, but Don’t Forget Dessert! 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z While some rock drummers chased after volume and bombast, Mr. Watts defined his playing with subtlety, swing and a solid groove. Charlie Watts, Bedrock Drummer for the Rolling Stones, Dies at 80 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Without Anita Hill, theorists might not now be talking about “microagressions” or “victim blaming,” currently terms in conversations about gender that acknowledge the subtleties and complexities within the treatment of women. Anita Hill’s testimony compelled America to look closely at sexual harassment 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “What the poets of our time seemed to be left with were subtleties, hair-splittings, minute recordings of a delicate atmosphere.” C. K. Williams, Poet Who Tackled Moral Issues, Dies at 78 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z When they can’t get the specific Raymond they want, the Russian producers settle for a well-known actor with no sense of comedy, one who executes his scenes with the subtlety of a circus act. A Russian ?Raymond? Proves Hard to Love 2011-04-16T02:33:01Z But this revival, directed by Philip Prowse, strikes me as a coarse, strident affair that misses much of its psychological subtlety. Pygmalion 2010-07-20T21:45:00Z “Figures in Transformation: Harry Callahan and Robert Heinecken” captures the complexity of the two artists’ oeuvres by reminding us that reputations often get in the way of subtlety and nuance — not to mention the truth. Harry Callahan, Robert Heinecken, and the ethereal world the photographers shared 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z And the time for such subtlety is, frankly, past. The Pirelli Calendar Finally Makes Women Subjects Instead of Objects 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Not that there’s much subtlety about the way those parallels are drawn, mind you. The Americans recap: Season one, episode two 2013-06-03T23:47:51Z Only at the very end, with thrilling subtlety and impressive clarity, does a fable blossom from the satirical earth. Review: Richard Gere as ‘Norman,’ an Aspirational Jewish Fixer 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I began to taste the subtleties of different rums in simple cocktails and began to see how special rum could be as a kitchen ingredient as well. This 5-minute, rum-spiked fruit salad will transport you to a tropical island 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z A production interested in subtlety might have excavated poignant resonance from her descent into madness, as when Malvolio garners our sympathy upon being humiliated in “Twelfth Night,” but this is not it. ‘The Two Noble Kinsmen’ Review: Shakespeare, With a Hint of Celine Dion 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Add explorations of color, from pine green to chartreuse and sky blue to turquoise, as well as shades of red, and the designer proved his subtlety and style. Fashion Review: Christopher Kane and Erdem Show Smart, Controlled Styles 2012-02-20T19:09:28Z Indeed, were it not for the contrast with the dire fates of Taim and Omar, they might be characters in a telenovela, though they are enacted by an excellent cast with much more subtlety. Review: In ‘While I Was Waiting,’ a Man and a Country in Limbo 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Mozart's delectable score is naturally alert to every trembling heartbeat, each heightened emotion, but it needs a master such as Sir Colin Davis to truly interpret its infinite subtleties. Cos? fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop ? review 2012-02-12T00:06:08Z The show isn’t enormous by ordinary standards, but it is rich and full of subtleties and delights. Review | Even a year’s worth of Hokusai may not be enough to display his genius 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In other words, Mr. Stone, never much for modesty, subtlety or the careful calculation of risk, has written a much bigger check than he could ever hope to cash. | 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps': The Pride That Went Before the Fall 2010-09-23T16:10:00Z "Music immediately makes you feel something. There's no lag and there's not a lot of subtlety." "It's a tool, it's a Swiss Army knife": Aimee Mann on how individuals deal with trauma through art 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z But the actors can perhaps be forgiven, since they are continually pushed into scenes that seem designed to halt subtlety in its tracks. Review: ‘Genius’ Puts Max Perkins and Thomas Wolfe in a Literary Bromance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Most artifacts aren’t artworks with subtleties lying far beyond the reach of reproductions. Museum Exhibitions at National Archives and the Smithsonian 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In the nineteen-thirties, after a decade of finessing the chiaroscuro subtleties of black-and-white, he mastered carbro color printing, an intricate, now obsolete process favored by magazines and Madison Avenue. When Color Was Vulgar: Paul Outerbridge’s Avant-Gardist’s Eye 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He is a master of subtlety and whimsy. Penelope Harper's top 10 great grandpa books 2012-06-19T10:41:26Z It’s this subtlety — the ordinary banality of it — that leads some skeptics to question how much everyday bias actually matters. ‘The End of Bias’ Says There’s Hope for Meaningful Change 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The melting beauty of his sound and the subtlety with which it was produced were beyond praise. Seattle chamber-music fest returns in fine form 2013-07-01T19:00:11Z It frequently emerges without the help of rhyme, through a mastery of quick-moving tonal subtleties. Poem of the week: Showing Me by Sam Gardiner 2011-04-04T09:59:20Z The crazy closeness of the family in The Fighter seems a model of subtlety compared with the Silver Linings head-butting of cartoon characters. Silver Linings Playbook: A Little Romcom Gets an Oscar Push 2012-11-15T18:03:43Z Arterton told him how she longed for the elegiac subtlety of French cinema, “where it doesn’t really have to have much plot”. Gemma Arterton: ‘Everyone in the industry knows I'm a pain’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z What about the subtleties of character or the subtleties of self-expression, or different personal experience? “I Don’t Think Character Exists Anymore”: A Conversation with Rachel Cusk 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z With several young Scots in the cast, Mutatis Mutandis is an explosive piece of image theatre that makes up in exuberance what it lacks in subtlety. Mutatis Mutandis 2010-08-02T21:16:00Z Zinman's clean, clear, no-frills conducting didn't always equal her emotional subtlety. Prom 57: Tonhalle Orchestra Z?rich/Zinman ? review 2011-08-28T14:54:45Z Or, let’s say he’s a more sensitive mover now, able to pull out, like taffy, all the sticky nuances, subtleties and quirks of Lewitzky’s layered pieces. At Cal State L.A., Pennington group delivers modern dance with a message 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z For better and worse, Kline has no time for subtlety. Josh Kline’s Survival Art for 21st-Century America 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z As in most drag shows, subtlety is not the aim here. Review: In ‘Ms. Blakk for President,’ a Winning Losing Campaign 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s a retread of almost everything she’s said before in the past 30 years, and though ultimately catchy, it lacks any subtlety or nuance to make you feel this is doing anything but reaching. Madonna's MDNA: The Queen of Pop Wants You to Dance, Not Think 2012-03-26T20:09:57Z In the mysterious second theme, which unfolds in wandering parallel octaves, she brought out subtleties that often slip by in other performances. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-21T22:23:35Z There was subtlety and complexity in this breathlessly fast-moving film and it proposed a leading character who, magnificently, was not an obvious good guy or bad guy. Golden Globes: Colin Firth and David Fincher go forth 2011-01-17T08:24:32Z The pace of "The Returned" is a bit faster, the dialogue a tad more abundant, the artistic framing still lives less so than in its progenitor, but it is still hypnotic quality in its subtlety. A&E's eerie 'The Returned' veers far from usual zombie tale 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z There may be a superficial escape – into different countries, mores, speech patterns – but what you are essentially doing is furthering your understanding of life's subtleties, paradoxes, joys, pains and truths. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z From the beginning, the subtlety and brilliance of Cusk’s project arises from her decision not to foreground Faye’s specific loss. Rachel Cusk Strips the Novel Down to Its Frame. Again. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z In the intervening years Ms. Russell learned a lot about subtlety. Books of The Times: In Florida Slough With the Gators and Family Ghosts 2011-02-16T23:30:12Z It’s very rare to find someone whose first language isn’t English, yet who has such a complete command of the nuances and subtleties of the English language. Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z What happens to the intimate subtlety of drama and comedy when otherwise talented performers resemble something out of an episode of "Thunderbirds"? The fascinating story of Nicole Kidman's forehead 2010-12-15T16:30:00Z Crude manipulation sits side by side with exquisite subtlety; tawdriness is all mixed up with beauty, meanness with tenderness. ‘The Immigrant,’ With Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Gunn, looking like a strong man who has spent early years working as a carpenter before beginning his ministry, sings with robust sound and, when the music allows him, aching subtlety. Music Review: Mark Adamo’s Opera Makes a Wife of Mary Magdalene 2013-06-20T22:14:00Z But while it's certainly a brave film, it's more laudable for its subtlety of tone. This week's new DVD and Blu-ray 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z The documentaries deal, among other things, with the subtleties of cricket and the delights of Kew Gardens. Rare films of 1940s Britain released 2010-12-15T10:23:34Z Making good on that feeling, Branaman signals every upcoming plot shift with all the subtlety of one of the ex-con boxer's lethal punches. 'Any Day' hits viewers over the head with its cliches 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z For much of his career, the irrepressible Williams, who was found dead in a suspected suicide Monday at the age of 63, forswore subtlety. Robin Williams: Frenetic, often fearless actor brought brutal honesty to best roles In this country they’ve refined it to a subtlety beyond belief.” In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z The band’s choruses are shout-alongs, and the songs were being received like anthems, their subtleties lost in the mosh pit and amid the fist pumps. Music Review: Japandroids at Bowery Ballroom 2012-07-01T22:15:13Z The concerto is renowned for its technical challenges, but Vondracek, technique easily in hand, mined it for its expressiveness and its subtleties. Review | Czech pianist Lukas Vondracek reunites with BSO’s Marin Alsop at Strathmore 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z I noticed the stone because of the subtlety of its colour against the sand, its light green with veins of white. The Empty Family 2010-08-27T23:04:00Z You don’t come to A Star Is Born for subtlety. Female success and male decline: what A Star Is Born tells us about fame, fear and feminism 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Beloved children’s books are often re-illustrated, sometimes badly; too often, the visual subtlety of earlier illustrations is lost. Garth Williams, Illustrator of American Childhood 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z And there were, throughout, moments of sublime physical delicacy and subtlety. Dance Review: Circa, an Australian Troupe, at Jacob’s Pillow 2012-06-22T22:43:12Z And, just for good measure, he even oversaw the English subtitles as well, ensuring they conveyed the subtleties that are so often lost in translation. Viggo Mortensen interview: 'If I think a film's beyond me – that's a good sign' 2013-05-28T18:30:01Z It could have been cloying, but here again Mr. Wainwright drew upon the subtleties he is capable of as a composer to beguiling effect. Review: Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Hadrian’ Is a Step Forward, but Still Frustrating 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Thus far, “Hotel” has earned none of the violence and deprivation that it has flaunted while expressing zero interest in subtlety or mystery, but the season is young and I have hope. ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ Recap: Strange Appetites 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But these colorful characters are anomalies in a film so determined to act as an antidote to spy capers that it fairly shrieks its subtlety. Postcards from Venice: 10 for the Show 2011-09-09T02:50:00Z Mr. Gibson, “an able craftsman and a shrewd showman,” lacks subtlety, and his “appetite for gore is without equal in modern Hollywood,” A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ and ‘Gone: The Forgotten Women of Ohio’ 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Padmore was fully alive to the subtleties of Schumann's word-painting without over-egging anything, giving precedence to the line and using his naturally melancholic tone colour to advantage. Mark Padmore/Andrew West – review 2013-06-14T17:22:01Z He says men’s desire “is not properly understood or ascribed nearly enough nuance or subtlety”. What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Moreover, as a thinker and biographer, Mizener brings subtlety and nuance to his approach. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z What the message lacked in subtlety it made up for in brazenness. Freedom brings new challenges for Myanmar writers 2013-02-05T13:08:12Z While playing with plenty of virtuosic flair, he brings out inner voices and harmonic subtleties that seem fresh, even startling. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Evans keeps the gag rate high, and what Bleak Expectations lacks in subtlety it makes up for in frequent hilarity. Bleak Expectations by Mark Evans – review 2013-01-13T00:05:12Z I think there's the apparent lack of subtlety and sort of make-believe anti-sensibility connected with American art. From heresy to visionary 2013-02-23T09:01:01Z "It reaches a maximum height that is lower than the others, so it's less noticeable," Breslin says, comparing its subtlety to tasting, say, starch or calcium. Why is umami so hard to describe? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z But the NSO’s stance in this concerto was all about subtlety, and the performers remained ever vigilant about the soloist-orchestra balance. Review | For NSO, a subtle Tchaikovsky goes a long way 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s a subtlety that calls out to the just-overheard, constantly overlapping teeming masses of the city. The subtle class politics of “High Maintenance”: Welcome to young, bougie, weed-smoking New York 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z So a key subtlety of “Uncle Boonmee” is that to the outside world, it is a Thai film, but viewers in Bangkok relied on Thai subtitles to understand the northeastern vernacular. A Thai Director Earns Acclaim Abroad and Ambivalence at Home 2010-09-14T03:00:00Z Although today he is much more comfortable with English, the psychological subtleties in an otherwise strong vocal performance of “Being Alive” eluded him. Review: Paulo Szot, Rekindling the Flames of the Traditional Broadway Romance 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Wagner’s most prominent roles make awesome demands of stamina, power and subtlety, demands rarely fulfilled. Review: Heidi Melton Debuts With a Daunting Recital Program 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z There are other measures of excellence of course — emotional subtlety, psychological acuity, wit — but this kind of unwavering, fanatical commitment is surely a sign of greatness. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z There’s no mystery about what is causing the mind control and there’s no subtlety about what the allegory means. BrainDead: The Good Wife creators make a self-aware, allegorical B-movie 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The intricacy of the patterns and subtleties of colors that create this realistic image are astounding. Tacoma folk-art exhibit displays everyday treasures 2011-11-23T22:31:04Z “Her color is a cross she will always carry,” her mother concludes with a deadening lack of subtlety. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Yet The Pacific is also capable of subtlety and sophistication, and it takes a far from rosy view of Allied behaviour on the battlefield. Your next box set: The Pacific 2011-08-04T20:59:01Z The "park for everyone" had been decorated with signs and logos with all the subtlety of a Nascar vehicle. Made in America Festival makes debut at downtown L.A.'s Grand Park 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Some of the subtlety of Adams's layering of orchestral texture was also missing. BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:52Z But knowing something about sartorial trends can help experts date manuscripts and discern the subtleties of a figure’s status or character. Art Review: Medieval Style Files: Tailored Artistry 2011-05-26T22:25:13Z And back story is handled with the subtlety of a backhoe. Review: In ‘The Cher Show,’ I Got You, Babe. And You. And You. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z On the other hand, formal Japanese cuisine is more understated, defined by its subtleties. Japanese Chefs Make Their Mark in Paris 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z But just because nothing extreme is happening this season, does not mean nothing is happening at all: Don’t mistake subtlety for insignificance. It’s Almost Fashion Month! Here’s What to Know 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z That’s a point Mr. Nguyen will return to over and over again — the blessing and the curse of finding subtlety where others see certainty. Review: ‘The Sympathizer,’ a Novel About a Soldier, Spy and Film Consultant 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Game of Thrones hasn’t always been able to rely on the subtlety of its actors, but this performance at least is turning out to be a thing of beauty. Dracarys! Is madness about to reign in Game of Thrones? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s a photo made in turbulent times, and is ultimately so much more powerful because of its subtlety. Eight Photographers on Their Favorite Image from Robert Frank’s “The Americans” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Though generally pretty forgiving in terms of ratios and substitutes, it requires some subtlety when applying the dried chiles and spices. Do not rage-cook mapo tofu, and other emotional kitchen lessons 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Not much happens in the film's two hours, just the subtleties of a group of thoughtful, interesting grown-ups: a mind changed, a relationship run aground, a complex history delicately hinted at. 'The City of Your Final Destination': A beautiful cinematic journey 2010-06-17T20:17:00Z “I’ve been doing work that the subject matters are quite serious,” she said, “and it was very nice doing something that was totally silly and not an ounce of subtlety in it.” Disney tells a different 'Nutcracker' story on the big screen 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z What’s more, the subtleties of Shakespeare’s dramas were lost in the rush for cruder narrative pleasures. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Sometimes they are hyper-real; actors, inevitably, want to act, and Blank, directing them, has not enforced subtlety. Review: Covid Responders Have Their Harrowing Say in ‘The Line’ 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s hard to look so deeply into other people’s lives that you really understand them, except perhaps through fiction, and that is what Montemarano has done here, with deftness and subtlety. A Political Scandal’s Trauma, Seen From the Inside 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z It has both energy and subtlety, and–a bit like a dramatic version of HBO’s Silicon Valley–it manages to convey the sense of digital creation as a kind of drug rush. Review: Halt and Catch Fire Works the Bugs Out in Version 2.0 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z As they see it, hashing out the abstruse subtleties wrapped up in the idea of forgiveness is a distraction from the task at hand. After abuse,"Women Talking" challenges the misuse and metamorphosis of forgiveness 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Araki doesn’t do subtlety, and you wouldn’t want him to try. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z He then mimes the act with all the subtlety of an air horn. "A Good Old Fashioned Orgy:" Gen Y gets its group grope 2011-09-02T01:01:00Z To hunt meaning is to squeeze art of its value, subtlety and pleasure. What Is Your True ‘Character’? And Who’s to Judge It? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Salgado shifted to digital photography from film in 2008, but his prints are still created using the old gelatin silver process for the range and subtlety of its tones. Photography isn't dead after all, says Salgado 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Though he was most often cast in supporting roles, his performances were invariably singled out by critics for their intelligence and subtlety. Dick Anthony Williams, Actor and Producer, Dies at 77 2012-02-22T07:07:20Z The intrigue, the dialogue, the pacing, the subtlety — these things made this show more compelling than anything else on television for the majority of a decade. You can’t rush perfection. ‘Game of Thrones’ tried and came out like an undercooked Hot Pocket. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Ruess is not a young man hampered by subtleties, and sounds weirdly gleeful on songs that deal with betrayal, loneliness and his mother's death. Fun: Some Nights – review 2012-05-24T20:30:01Z The show doesn’t quite do subtlety, or subtext, but nor do these times. Ryan Murphy’s “The Politician” Is a Funhouse-Mirror Reflection of the So-Called Meritocracy 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Cosmopolis – written with the subtlety of a gun blast to the hand... visually good though. Open thread: Who are cinema's best villains? 2012-06-22T16:11:22Z Macedonia was annexed by Rome in 148 A.D., but what recent discoveries reveal is that Macedonian realism greatly surpassed the Roman version for the subtlety of its psychological probe. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z The subtlety of her design is nonetheless powerful. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Such subtleties are not big selling points in American art. Rudy Burckhardt: ‘Subterranean Monuments: A Centenary Celebration’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But he added that her vocal “acrobatics” lacked “interpretative subtlety.” Charlotte Holloman, concert singer and voice teacher, dies at 93 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Django Unchained is a long, powerful film, its dramatic brush strokes broad and colourful, its psychological points made with considerable subtlety and wit. Django Unchained – review 2013-01-20T00:06:00Z This is the most flamboyant piece in a show notable for its subtlety. Review | In the galleries: ‘Poor art’ is often minimalist, but rich in its impact 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Swift isn’t gaga about any old English accent; she’s understood some of the subtlety of the prevailing vernacular. With “London Boy,” the English Delight in Some Fine Mockery of Taylor Swift 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z And her laconic new lyrics don’t always offer the subtleties and paradoxes of her earlier songs. New Music: New Rocordings by Riverside, Jessica Lea Mayfield and August Alsina 2014-04-14T21:25:54Z We do not, as a rule, expect subtlety from a boxing picture. Michael Phillips picks the year's 10 best movies 2010-12-15T22:06:00Z His trumpet solos were models of rhythmic precision, tonal subtlety and expressive understatement, executed without showboating. Review: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Bring Rhythmic Precision to Café Carlyle 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z It turns a person into a reactive caricature, because nuance and subtlety is completely denied. Belle Knox: “I’m a sexual person and that’s that” 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Redmayne is a master of technique, adept at significant gestures, freighted glances and the kind of showiness that masquerades as subtlety. Review: ‘The Danish Girl,’ About a Transgender Pioneer 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Certainly the technique was there, in the incredible ease of his passagework and the sheer brilliance of his first-movement cadenza, but so were the pianist’s mastery of amazing subtleties and his control of dynamics. Pianist Lang Lang, once dubbed ‘Bang Bang’ for his flashy technique, brings exquisite refinement to Seattle Symphony concert 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “But actually we felt that we were able to play things with a lot more subtlety,” Mr. Stark continued. Multi-Story Orchestra Turns a Parking Garage Into a Concert Hall 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Playing comedy or tragedy, pathos or hilarity, Mr. Bedford was known for controlled and layered performances, and for finding the depth and subtlety in monumental characters, from King Lear to Tartuffe. Brian Bedford, Stage Actor Who Brought the Classics to Life, Dies at 80 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “The Graces” demands to be read twice: The first time for the suspense; the second for the subtleties you missed initially. Y.A. Crossover 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Though it is full of surprising subtleties, it represents Berlioz at his most grandiose, a formidable notion in itself: both untidy and glorious. A Requiem So Big That Performing It Takes a Multitude 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z It is not that one expects subtlety in a thriller from this genre, but some originality would have been appreciated. Fred Durst's "The Fanatic": Even Travolta's overacting can't make this limp thriller any fun 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Rimes displays a newfound subtlety in her strong voice on several songs. Review: LeAnn Rimes' 'Spitfire' aptly named 2013-06-03T15:31:09Z But such dark provocations shouldn't diminish the obvious subtlety and dexterity of the storytelling here. "Rubicon": Eerie portrait of "Top Secret America" 2010-07-24T23:01:00Z The subtleties that the sighted filter out as background noise make all the difference. I’m blind – but it can be a blessing in disguise 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z There is a new subtlety in tracks such as The Opener, with its Johnny Marr-like shimmer, and recent single You Overdid It Doll. The Courteeners | Pop review 2010-03-21T22:20:00Z Philip French, president of London's official competition jury, described Ida as a "courageous film that handles, with subtlety and insight, a painfully controversial historical situation - the German occupation and the Holocaust - which continues to resonate". Polish film Ida wins double awards 2013-10-21T08:21:25Z Of the two nonvehicular leads, Maria’s story is told with greater emotional complexity and subtlety. Tessa Hadley’s ‘Clever Girl,’ and More 2014-03-26T20:42:56Z The Fourth Scherzo brought his subtlety to the fore, with a slight, but perceptible darkening of tone speaking volumes in the repeat of the opening material after the moody central section. Nikolai Lugansky ? review 2011-01-12T22:31:01Z A fan of contemporary music at its most minimalist, I wanted to somehow incorporate what I love about that music: its silences, subtleties and experimentation. Fiddler on the yoof ? My son the 12-year-old fiddle prodigy 2011-03-31T22:00:00Z Perhaps best of all, this “Century” brings Ms. Chenoweth and Mr. Gallagher back to Broadway, where they can demonstrate the subtleties of being larger than life. Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century,’ With Kristin Chenoweth, Opens on Broadway 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Not all the films are content with suggestion or subtlety. ‘The 20th Annual Animation Show of Shows’ Review: A Charming, Safe Collection 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Hugh Grant gives a brilliant performance as Thorpe, whose arrogance, charm, and profoundly evasive nature he captures with subtlety. The Very English Politics of “A Very English Scandal” 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Rozen’s youth counted against him when it came to subtlety and nuance: There was impact but no atmosphere, and never quite enough control to feel secure. Elim Chan’s Flick Conducting Prize Is Rare Win for a Woman 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Whoever was advising Mackenzie on the subtleties of French workplace culture also did a dismal job. In Europe’s Theaters, Outsiders Tread a Tricky Path 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Locke is a brisk writer with a sharp eye for the subtleties of how rural white Southerners tend to act as if their little towns belong to them — and react harshly to black independence. ‘Bluebird, Bluebird’: No black-and-white answers in this tale of race and murder 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z In his portrayal of Truman Capote, The New York Times said the actor achieved "an impressive physical and vocal transformation" but also conveyed "with clarity and subtlety, the complexities of Capote's temperament". In pictures: Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-02T20:13:41Z It’s quiet, very melodic and introverted, changing tempo nearly all the time, leaning on subtleties of shifting left-hand harmonies. Music: New Music From David Berkman, Dirty Three, Christian Mistress 2012-02-19T14:14:22Z An alluring tapestry of hazy brass chorales, mysterious wind solos, shimmering textures and otherworldly waves of sound, the work ebbs and flows between languid and tempestuous moods, its subtleties vividly illuminated by the Finnish ensemble. Esa-Pekka Salonen With Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra 2012-11-25T00:50:05Z Neither acting nor subtlety of musical phrasing are major parts of the job here. The Washington Ballet let Brooklyn Mack go. He landed at the Metropolitan Opera House. 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z “He’s subtle, and a lot of young actors, in the name of subtlety, just kind of don’t do anything, but Miles was always connected,” Mr. Simmons said. Miles Teller Looks Beyond ‘Whiplash’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z You got the impression that the best way to fight imperialism and authoritarianism — from the concert stage, at least — was with sophistication, craft, rigor, subtlety. Review: A Ukrainian Orchestra Speaks With Quiet Intensity 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z There's no great subtlety, but there is a genuine sense of play, power play and intrigue. 101 2010-08-23T14:27:00Z The night was part lovefest, part appreciation of the show’s breadth and subtlety. My Favorite Cultural Moments of 2014 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The programme wasn't entirely without subtlety though – did we see Richmond's mayoral rival Lesley Adams admit that he had tipped off the press about the murder inquiry? The Killing US: episode three 2011-07-14T21:02:01Z He does so with a subtlety that demands we be more than passive observers, that — to use a distinction made by Alex, talking about music — we listen instead of just hear. Review: ‘Heisenberg,’ With Mary-Louise Parker, Mines the Extraordinary in the Commonplace 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The current spate of movies might make it feel as if there's suddenly a newfound appreciation of the subtleties of menswear on the part of Hollywood costume designers. Cue the 'staches and suits 2011-12-21T20:23:03Z “I think because of the subtlety of the symptoms, any questions people about their asthma, they should see their physicians,” Tuck said. Don’t let asthma keep you from exercising 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z They typically work with plain walls of stone or white plaster, and rely on subtleties of light, space and material. Serpentine's star pavilions 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z Streaming services also pride themselves on their recommendation engines, and if the stars are allowing themselves to stray beyond pop’s comfort zones, they could point their listeners there, too, toward sources and fringes and subtleties. With Streaming, Musicians and Fans Find Room to Experiment and Explore 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Specialists from the Center for Research and Restoration of the Museums of France found that da Vinci painted up to 30 layers of paint on his works to meet his standards of subtlety. French scientists crack secrets of Mona Lisa 2010-07-16T16:06:00Z However, his erudition includes a knowledge of Greek, Latin, Hebrew and Aramaic that reveals subtleties an ordinary reader would surely miss. Jay Parini on the complexities and contradictions of Jesus 2014-01-15T22:18:32Z I like the subtleties of it, instead of it screaming Little Red Riding Hood, it’s like a more modern way of looking at a costume. Halloween Costumes on the Job 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Too often, though, their work is wrapped in several layers of Hollywood gauze; the subtlety of their performances gets obscured by the general tendency of the production toward tasteful schmaltz. ‘Pachinko’ Review: K-Drama, American-Style 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It is less successful at telling a tale of journalistic power and politics, mostly because Miller struggles to do so without subtlety or verisimilitude. TimeLine finds heart of Africa in 'Darfur' 2011-01-26T16:13:49Z The slender volume is a classic of animal literature for the refinement of its prose, its dry wit, and its close, unblinking attention to the subtleties of human-animal interaction. | 'My Dog Tulip': A Tender Love Story Between Man and Dog 2010-08-31T22:37:00Z It was crammed with an unlikely assortment of instruments, homemade solutions to some of the album’s arranging subtleties. Feist?s Solitary Road to New Album ?Metals? 2011-09-18T02:17:42Z Lee: I think one of the things we wanted to convey was a certain idea about subtlety. Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee on the Chicago Architecture Biennial and how 'newness becomes a disease' 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z There is little reward for subtlety or surprise on prime time. Television Review: New TV Fantasies: ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ and NBC’s ‘Believe’ 2014-03-07T00:03:48Z There is another scene, once the siblings have grown up into Sam Rockwell and Hilary Swank, that captures the film’s early, promising mixture of blunt drama and psychological subtlety. | 'Conviction': Her Brother?s Keeper, No Matter the Cost 2010-10-14T23:03:00Z Whether the focus is Roberts’ quiet, darkening subtlety, Whigham’s stony determination or Cannavale’s sleazy aggression, the performances lift the narrative instead of battling for supremacy. The seductive deceptions of “Homecoming”: Julia Roberts shines in Sam Esmail’s latest score 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The skillful deployment of leather, the placement of smooth patched pockets and asymmetrical buckles, and the contour seaming reaffirms the young designer’s uncanny eye for subtlety. | A Rare Bond 2011-03-11T12:30:54Z I Don't Bite and Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt flourish under this visceral approach, but the subtlety and intelligence of other songs, including After Hours, is lost under Burrows's insistent pounding. We Are Scientists – review 2012-07-26T15:42:48Z But it is most thoroughly and exuberantly about the hunched, clammy, lightly paranoid, entirely demented feeling of being “very online” — the relentlessness of performance required, the abdication of all inwardness, subtlety and good sense. Lauren Oyler’s ‘Fake Accounts’ Captures the Relentlessness of Online Life 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Sudz—yes, with a ‘z’—is exactly what you’d expect it to be: full of loud, fake colors and entirely lacking in subtlety, as Mac is quick to point out. The Always Sunny Depravity Rankings: “The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award” 2013-09-20T17:17:00Z But the subtlety of the show was its strength, making for a beautiful Givenchy collection. Givenchy, Stella McCartney and Chloé Show at Paris Fashion Week 2014-03-03T21:45:52Z On the other hand, its subtlety is such that I know it will be best appreciated by visitors who can be in the space alone. Get out to 'Uprising' ? but try to be there alone 2012-01-26T21:23:10Z But the subtleties of men’s desires were never the point. Patricia Lockwood's Crowd-Pleasing Poetry 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Not even Doran, who sensibly dispenses with an interval, can disguise the anticlimax of the battle scenes; and once or twice, for all the production's vigour, I felt that vocal volume was replacing subtlety. Julius Caesar – review 2012-06-07T00:13:00Z In recent years, she has become something of a warrior against age discrimination, publicly rebelling, with few subtleties, against the notion that age should slow her down. ‘To Age Is a Sin’: In Blunt Speech, Madonna Confronts Bias in Various Forms 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z But this is a Chris Bohjalian novel and he brings to it the subtlety and language of the literary novelist he is. ‘The Light in the Ruins’: Murder and revenge in Tuscany 2013-07-10T22:01:44Z What we said: One of the films of the year has arrived – maybe the best of the year – a work of unmatched subtlety, complexity and artistry. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Infamous: Second Son is far from the only game to include a morality system with all the subtlety of an after-school “G.I. Joe” cartoon from the 1980s. Video Game Review: Infamous: Second Son Keeps Its Morality Black and White 2014-03-30T21:19:33Z But taken as a whole, "Ancestral Modern" couldn't immerse you more fully in a culture that lives through its art with a force, subtlety and thoroughness that's hard to miss. SAM's 'Modern Ancestral': contemporary visions with age-old resonance 2012-05-31T23:42:06Z This is the emotionally fraught terrain Ms. O’Connell has walked with subtlety and ferocity over some 40 years as an actress, most prominently on the New York stage but also in film and on television. Deirdre O’Connell, Theater’s Master of the Melancholy Mom 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Angelich dared to play long stretches with indrawn, pensive subtlety. Music Review: Conceptually Challenging in Familiar Repertory 2011-03-06T22:46:11Z That is how the show rolls: with all the subtlety of a Hummer. Review: ‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ Has Its Ups and Ups 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Schubert varies each appearance of the rondo theme slightly differently, and the pianist made certain his listeners appreciated the exquisite subtlety with which he did so. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z Despite the complexity and subtlety of Frick's scores, the result communicates on a visceral level. Brandt Brauer Frick say you can get (slightly) jiggy with it 2011-08-04T21:30:03Z But she slammed the door smartly, quietly and with definitive subtlety. 'Homeland' Recap: Who Would You Choose as a BFF? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z And because there was so little time to make an impression, the format encouraged quick-fuse exhibitionism, often pushing dynamic contrast and subtlety to the margins. Pairings Fulfill ‘A Night of Improvised Round Robin Duets’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But I can also appreciate what they do — the work they put into it, the subtlety with which they move or speak, the charm, the confidence. Kyle Mooney: The First Time I Was Upstaged at a Talent Show 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The most spectacular thing about it is its subtlety. Dance Review: Companhia Urbana de Dança Performs at the Joyce 2014-03-04T21:32:45Z All of the subtleties can play themselves out.” Making Coming Attractions More Attractive 2013-02-01T13:00:00Z If you walk in expecting subtlety, or even novelty, you may find yourself more tormented than entertained. Movie Review: In ‘Pacific Rim,’ Pilots Inside Robots Face Alien Invaders 2013-07-11T12:00:01Z It is not easy to write meaningfully about music without resorting to technical terminology, and the list of those authors who can find accessible language to convey its subtleties to the nonspecialist is depressingly short. John Adams on Debussy, the First Modernist 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Henry Cage is sketched with just enough subtlety, and allowed just enough sympathy – no more, no less – to make his failings devastatingly real. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z What’s so remarkable — and so deliciously evil — is the subtlety of Maurice’s method: He always lets his victim take the lead. Review | A ‘Talented Mr. Ripley’ pursues literary fame in ‘A Ladder to the Sky’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Even musicians approach the repertory with reverence and speak of its perfection, its subtlety, its delicate balance of structure and emotion. Does Mozart Defy the Limits of Dance? Mark Morris Begs to Differ. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z And Mr. Neumeier, who lacks musical subtlety, tends to choreograph as if skateboarding over the music’s surface and using it just for filmlike atmospherics. Dance Review: John Neumeier Makes a Feminist Point 2010-05-26T21:24:00Z They would have been jarring inclusions on an album that, if anything, is a work of unexpected subtlety from an artist rarely associated with that word. Rihanna’s 'Anti' Rewrites the Rules of Her Career 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z There are similar subtleties in “Charming Disease,” an affecting song about alcoholism, and “Icebox,” a drifting ballad about absorbing the death of a loved one. New Music: ?SuperHeavy,? With Mick Jagger, and ?Where Are the Arms? - Review 2011-09-19T22:39:18Z She is still very much in mourning — melancholy seems to have settled on her like a heavy blanket, giving her an ineffable sadness that Newton conveys with expressive subtlety — but she seems otherwise OK. ‘God’s Country’ Review: A Solitary Woman Isn’t Left Alone for Long 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Not wanting to overshadow the texts, he tended toward understated simplicity and subtlety. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The novel’s heat lies in Kitamura’s abiding interest in the subtleties of human power dynamics. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z "And Felic just brought all the subtlety and dignity and clarity to that." Felicity Jones on playing Jane, wife of Hawking 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z And “House of Holes” is no study in subtlety. Books of The Times: One Man?s Gluddle-Luddle Is Another?s Squoosh Squoosh 2011-08-07T20:05:53Z Like “Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors” last year, it is inspired by her own childhood, and it’s short on subtlety. Weathering a Blizzard of Christmas TV Programming 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z “It annoys me that people talk around the subject, that they think subtlety is the way to authenticity. Shakespeare wasn’t subtle!” In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z But the band went on to add its own subtleties of emotion, melody and structure. New Music: Albums by Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden and Brian Eno 2012-11-12T23:19:31Z The story itself, with its sense of nefarious purpose hidden beneath a warm welcome, only hints at the depth, the complexity, the subtlety, and the radicalism of his vision. “Get Out”: Jordan Peele’s Radical Cinematic Vision of the World Through Black Eyes 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z As usual, Mr. Ritter brings subtlety to a sidekick role that crucially ignites the film’s uneasy dynamic, while the photographer, Gavin Kelly, shoots his New Mexico and Texas locations as the title instructs. | 'The Dry Land': Telling a Soldier?s Tale 2010-07-29T23:23:00Z Pixar's 3D is the gold standard for subtlety and elegance, but are you worried? A Q&A with Cars 2 Director John Lasseter 2011-06-22T09:30:00Z I’m not sure he is exactly unsung, but he is a hero for his advocacy both of the Santa Barbara region and for wines of restraint and subtlety. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z If there are constants to Ms. Kidman’s look, they are the subtleties. Nicole Kidman’s Strategy: Never Play It Safe 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Women read body language better and sometimes the subtleties are really important.' Valerie Plame welcomes new breed of fictional female spy in Zero Dark Thirty 2012-12-15T16:11:14Z I learned that there was power in subtlety, stillness and tenderness.” A Big Belter Who Found a True Voice 2011-05-13T23:00:44Z The knowing chuckle this speech earns is probably not worth the sacrifice of subtlety — or probability. Review: ‘Indecent’ Revisits a Play Colliding With Broadway Mores and More 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z In the title role of “Circe,” which Graham created for her in 1963, Ms. Hinkson exuded a mix of ferocity and subtlety as the sorceress who casts a spell on Ulysses. Mary Hinkson, a Star for Martha Graham, Dies at 89 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z What you may not know about that now famous meme is that in context, it's not actually about subtlety at all. "Arthur" creator on iconic cartoon's 25-year legacy and those "legendary" memes 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z As a filmmaker she is good at subtlety, and also at obviousness. Movie Review: ‘Take This Waltz,’ Directed by Sarah Polley 2012-06-28T22:36:20Z From “The Godfather” to “The Sopranos,” the mafia has loomed large in the popular imagination, thanks to characters of startling intensity — ferocious yet filled with ambivalence and subtlety. Review | Naomi Krupitsky’s ‘The Family’ is a Mafia tale with a unique perspective 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Jorgensen’s transition was covered with all the subtlety of a Martian invasion; “Ex-G.I. Becomes Blonde Bombshell” ran a typical tabloid headline. The Modern Trans Memoir Comes of Age 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z By 1964 that had all changed; he was using fewer notes, and each one took up more space, stating its case with subtlety but commanding greater attention. John Coltrane Took a Detour in 1964. Now It’s a New Album. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z She brought subtlety and conviction to the part, and expertly conveyed the gradual awakening of repressed passion — and the unleashing of other, sharper emotions. Olivia de Havilland, "Gone With the Wind" star, dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The lean format, while lacking the woodwind colors of the originals, is effective, the pared-down textures revealing the subtleties of the piano part in alluring detail. Review: Parlor-Style Mozart From the Ariel Quartet 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z They combine handmade quirkiness and a personal, slightly visionary, jewel-colored geometry with an echoing perceptual subtlety. Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z But subtlety and nuance are about as welcome in US political conversation as facts in a Donald Trump speech. Trevor Noah: ‘It’s easier to be an angry white man than an angry black man’ 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z It's implied that subtleties like the punctuation of "a dash", depend on transcription: the reader sees two dashes, in fact. Poem of the week: Going, Going... by Leah Fritz 2011-08-22T09:18:53Z Finch is good at examining the subtleties of his characters’ relationships. Review | ‘The Woman in the Water’: An elegant mystery novel set in Victorian England 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z This tradition made its way to Northern Europe, eventually, where royal chefs made sugar sculptures called subtleties. Kara Walker's Radical Domino Sugar Sculpture 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z They play with subtlety, concentration and surprising vigour. PLG Young Artists – review 2013-01-13T17:45:01Z The plot, yoking Sister Act to Glee, renounces subtlety and surprise as if they were tools of Satan. Joyful Noise: Is it Awfully Nice or Just Plain Awful? 2012-01-12T21:30:09Z And two large-scale collage prints by Kahlil Robert Irving, incorporating crushed street trash, are meditations on the social and visual textures of blackness, with subtleties no digital medium is likely capture. As Galleries Reopen, Two Critics Find Rewards Eclipse the Angst 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The music flowed out of him like a river — big, glistening and unobstructed, but also tasteful in its frictionless subtleties. Review: When the Philharmonic Applauds the Soloist 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Though it’s a very polished piece of work in terms of its tone and subtlety of feeling, nothing in it comes together with a satisfying click. Review: Louder Than Bombs Is a Subtle, Potent Family Drama 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z This would be sweet, if he weren't saying it as he's clapping his hand over her groin with all the subtlety of a baseball player adjusting his cup. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z Much of this depends on the actors, of course, who make their characters vivid without any sacrifice of subtlety. 'Togetherness' shows real life's just funny that way 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z These threads have the subtlety of looped samples that you can’t quite place; maybe a person will chase them down or simply allow them to exist in Luke’s world. Cheo Hodari Coker on “Marvel’s Luke Cage” Season 2: “We’re trying to make ‘Bitches Br... 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Avid hockey fans will be pleased and the casual ones empowered, with a deeper understanding to appreciate the subtleties of the game. SAPVoice: Get Ready For The Fastest Technology On Ice 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Perhaps Kraftwerk are sidestepping subtlety for a greatest hits mentality these days – a shame when only 800 diehard fans a night get to hear it. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night three: Trans-Europe Express 2013-02-10T11:36:08Z For the cadenza, Dueñas played a series of repeated figures in a free tempo, like an actor teasing out the subtleties of a line with different inflections. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Comes to Town, Megawatt Appeal on Display 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Paul Abbott is a proper genius, who could make drama out of the slightest interchange, and yet has never let his subtlety ward him away from large conflict. TV review: Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: 17th Century History for Girls; Hit & Miss 2012-05-22T22:00:01Z Even Orwell's most ephemeral pieces summon up an authorial presence and possess a literary subtlety that Larsson was not even attempting to emulate. The Expo Files by Stieg Larsson? review 2012-05-18T21:54:01Z It takes compelling singers, though, to convey the expressive subtleties of vocal writing that can come off as ponderous. Review: An Inspiring End to a 6-Month Tour of Monteverdi’s Operas 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s down to the wire with changes to the material, and Paul says he and Pasek were feeling particular pressure, thanks to Levenson: “We weren’t entirely matching the subtlety of Steven’s script,” he says. How ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ became one of the most remarkable shows in musical-theater history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z There are unities here, to be sure; but there are also essential differences, in scale, in wealth, in material comforts and in the subtleties of emphasis on what makes a house a home. Review | Phillips Collection is turning 100 and showing what future of classic museums can be 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Other composers wrote solely for percussion before Varèse composed “Ionisation” from 1929 to ’31, but none with his sophistication and subtlety. Into The Music: The Clout of Edgard Var?se?s ?Ionisation? 2010-07-16T14:55:00Z As Americans, we’re not used to subtlety so we didn’t realize she was recommending against it. Family history comes alive in Finland 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z That was important in the two Berlioz works, with their delicate subtleties of scoring, but no less so in the Verdi opera. Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z There are of course subtleties that the statistics in the research fail to represent. Women in theatre: how the '2:1 problem' breaks down 2012-12-10T19:30:01Z Instead the artist who van Gogh admiringly noted commanded a repertory of 27 blacks holds sway, and psychological subtlety seems the first order of business. Art Review: Faces Still Alive, Centuries Later 2011-07-28T22:44:45Z The overwrought lyricism and lack of musical subtlety kept turning the opera melodramatic, even maudlin. Review: A Maudlin Trip Down the Amazon, With a Star in Disguise 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z And if there’s one thing that encapsulates the subtlety of these pictures, it’s the yellow of Bonnie S. Driggers’s wood poppy — soft and pale, yet as memorable as any shriek of red or black. In the galleries: At Greater Reston Arts Center, no straight lines 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z It adds new dialogue, scenes, and plots; it subtracts jollity and subtlety. How Not to Adapt “Anne of Green Gables” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z While the language isn’t entirely different — oh, we understand the subtleties — the laws certainly are. Married…with Many Children: 10 Foreign Versions of American TV Shows 2013-10-09T09:45:15Z It is a character marked by high-octane verve, yet never lacking in subtlety or warmth. Juilliard String Quartet’s artistry is undimmed | Classical review 2013-02-07T17:37:58Z “There’s so much subtlety and expression on the page,” said Sana Amanat, the book’s editor. One of Marvel's Avengers Turns to Sign Language 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A great example of this is Groundhog Day, a movie that, ironically, gets better each time you see it; the subtlety of Bill Murray’s performance cannot be appreciated in a single viewing. Second (and third) time’s a charm 2012-12-11T16:04:00Z There’s also another quality, less knowable: The under-the-surface subtlety of her drama. What Is the Power of Unity Phelan’s Dancing? ‘I’m Clay.’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Champagne, of course, sets the standard with its capacity for elegance, grace, subtlety and depth. 12 Summer Sparkling Wines, Because Who Needs a Reason 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It may have been the subtlety of the film’s critique of contemporary social conditions that made it a hit, or it may have been something else. Review: ‘Magic Mike XXL,’ Fleshing Out a Sequel With Heart as Well as Pecs and Abs 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But there are wondrous subtleties, and those were what attracted Goode's attention. Herbert Blomstedt leads L.A. Phil's commanding Bruckner performance 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Dendy has issues on his mind, but there’s no room for subtlety. Review: ‘NewYorknewyork @Astor Place,’ a Multilayered Production 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “The notion of subtlety and nuance is something that’s been lacking from our culture for many, many years now,” she lamented in the interview. Mayim Bialik wants the ‘Jeopardy!’ job. Is she ‘neutral’ enough? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “The Simpsons handles Smithers’ coming out with surprising subtlety,” it said. Simpsons character comes out thanks to writer's gay son 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Everything about this recipe says, light touch: From the subtlety of the seasonings to the rich, creamy, lightly textured mouthfeel, you find yourself slowing down and savoring every bite. This creamy and decadent baked seafood dish is the perfect meal for a dreary, rainy night 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z It's a one-line joke with all the subtlety of a Hitler moustache scribbled on a photograph. Thatcher Ding Dong! chart campaign is puerile – but the best protest available 2013-04-11T11:46:33Z All this emerges with a good deal of subtlety through the students' enactment of each other's situations. Circle Mirror Transformation – review 2013-07-13T09:07:09Z The subplot from last night where Pryce obsesses over a photo of a woman he found in a lost wallet could have been creepy, but Harris conveys Pryce’s lonely weaknesses with touching subtlety. Mad Men: "All You Get to Do Is Watch" 2012-03-26T12:30:43Z What goes missing is the pervasive subtlety of James's story, which the Britten opera, with its musical hints that the governess and Quint are two sides of the same person, singularly captures. The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-01-25T17:40:44Z But there are also areas where it feels soft and compromised, where the subtlety and clarity of Mr. Baumbach’s vision seem to desert him. Review: In ‘While We’re Young,’ a Coupling of Gen X and Y 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The writers of “House of Cards” have never much cared for subtlety. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 1 Recap: Loyalty to Frank Has A Price 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z As his faithful betrothed, Maria Clara, soprano Brittany Palmer performed with vocal subtlety and fragile stage presence befitting a tragic heroine. Filipino opera gets its Washington premiere at the Kennedy Center Between the immediacy of the vocals and the subtleties of the mix, the music’s layers start to dissolve. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases a Surprise Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The warning and the subtlety weren't enough for some readers - and I knew they wouldn't be. Margo Lanagan: How I wrote Tender Morsels - teen book club 2012-08-24T14:29:00Z Instead, a separate "Tactics" section teaches the subtleties of troop movements, weapon effects and other gameplay mechanics. Company of Heroes 2 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:39Z She finds the truth in it by refusing to succumb to type, adding depth to her line readings and subtlety to her physical performance that reveal instead the emotional core her character over-protects. The Second Season of ‘True Detective’ Wasn’t as Bad as You Think. Here’s Why. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Napa Valley is not known for its reserve, subtlety and understatement. At Corison Winery, the Focus on Napa Cabernet Never Blurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z In the less forgiving silence of “Period,” subtlety without substance is more glaring. Review: ‘Period’ Favors Dance Subtlety Over Substance 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Most innovatively, it served as metaphor, expressing the productions’ ideas about African-American history with greater eloquence, subtlety and direct appeal than their sometimes tendentious scripts. In Savion Glover’s ‘Shuffle Along,’ Tap’s Reach Has Its Limits 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s a testament to the subtlety of Kilgrave’s psychopathic villainy that he sometimes includes a command to feel as well as to act. Jessica Jones: shattering exploration of rape, addiction and control 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Elements of jazz, rock and Minimalism permeate the score, although the musical subtleties that grab you are the product of Mr. Andriessen’s acute and distinctive ear. Music Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs ?De Staat? at Zankel Hall 2010-05-11T22:20:00Z The situation improved during the second movement, but on the whole all matters involving subtlety were sacrificed to the setting. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Concert in Prospect Park 2012-07-12T22:23:49Z "A powerful film, its dramatic brush strokes broad and colourful, its psychological points made with considerable subtlety and wit," French wrote of Django Unchained, " … it places Tarantino among the most impressive film-makers at work today." All that bloody mayhem and we're still supposed to take Django Unchained seriously? 2013-01-25T17:00:01Z But this level of subtlety is in short supply in “The Shoemaker.” | 'The Shoemaker': A Life Stitched Together by 9/11 and the Holocaust 2011-07-26T21:30:38Z An endless stream of video interludes hammered home the message with the subtlety of a hand grenade, but some of the night's nominees made the point more eloquently. BBC Music Awards: The verdict 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z In this muddled look at racial discrimination, Mr. Jackson didn’t convey much subtlety. Review: BEAT Festival Opens With a Potpourri 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps subtlety fell victim to the circumstances of this work’s creation. Glenstone’s connections to dance, now and on the horizon 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Antonacci’s remarkable talent is a suspension between artifice and naturalness, theatricality and subtlety. Review: Anna Caterina Antonacci Charms With French Art Songs 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z And while she partly meant the subtlety of “Olive,” she mostly meant the showcase that it affords older actors playing older people with late-in-life worries. Frances McDormand, True to Herself in HBO’s ‘Olive Kitteridge’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z While the subtlety of her brushwork and color blends knocks you out the more you study it, the overall effect of each painting is clarity itself. Artists Holgate and Becker-Black transcend the limits of landscape and portraiture 2012-06-14T20:50:07Z Nobody, since Goya, is more expressive than she is with the subtleties of aquatint. Paula Rego: my hero 2012-08-24T21:45:09Z The clothes need more subtlety and less razzle-dazzle — a hint of color would be nice, too — but what is fashion without the dreamers whose passion and fearlessness fuel it? At Proenza Schouler show, all rules about leather in spring melt away You need to do something” — that contrast sharply with the clever subtlety we normally expect even from the least appealing personages of “Homeland.” 'Homeland' Season 5 Premiere Recap: Carrie Has a New Boss and a New Life 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z It doesn't require undue subtlety in performance, either, and the COG admirably placed the emphasis on raw emotion and vocal thrills. Alzira – review 2013-06-04T17:20:40Z Well, there are those of us who learn the subtlety of language, the words that you do and you don't use, and the occasions when you use them. Falling for Roddy Doyle 2010-05-30T13:37:00Z “This dress is a perfect example of couture in dance, due to the perfection and simplicity of its cut, and the detail and subtlety of its embroidery,” Mr. Noisette said. Couture Creations for Dancing Bodies 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z As in that piece, the music here is rather more interesting than the text, which could use a little more subtlety. A Penetrating Cry in the Dark at the Prototype Festival 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z She navigates these shifting registers with subtlety and insight. ‘Consent,’ a Memoir That Shook France, Recalls Living a ‘Perverse Nightmare’ 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z But the dance also reveals his rarer gifts of subtlety and singular musicality. Review: A Quieter, Virtual Fall for Dance, With Starriness Intact 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The Israeli family drama “Shtisel” has been applauded by many in the Orthodox world for its subtlety, rounded characters and humor. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Then again, considering Uhry and Brown’s text and lyrics, subtlety need not be the name of the game these days. ‘Parade’ Review: The Trial and Tragedy of Leo Frank 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z I liked the opera best when Mr. Karchin’s score calmed down, thinned out and depicted incidents with more mystery and subtlety. Review: When Anaïs Met Circe, and Other Operatic Adventures 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Future Spock is a master of subtlety; Peck's is still learning how to harness the human clown goofing about in his DNA. How Ethan Peck's Spock became the mirthful glue binding us to "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In addition to illustrating the subtlety of the author’s narrative style, these minutiae add up to a tidy and quite credible solution. Puzzles and Paradoxes: Marilyn Stasio’s Latest Crime Column 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Nilsson sings the title role with cool radiance, stunning power and subtlety. Richard Strauss Recordings Recommended by Critics 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z It is a rich, roundabout handbook on the subtleties of communication; even the film’s structure, a series of flashbacks in which you are perpetually looking for who is double-crossing whom, seems to collude in this. Sing like a canary! The whistling consultant who taught Romanian noir gangsters a tune 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z I will be fighting for them, quietly and with subtlety, as much as I am supporting you and our family, navigating our way through this new dynamic. A letter to … My brother, who is now my sister 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Set in Sweden, this extremely accomplished directorial debut of a young Dane examines with subtlety and wit the dangerously mischievous, highly competitive friendship between two good-looking teenage girls at an equestrian school in Gothenburg. She Monkeys ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:50Z |
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