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It’s aged well, maybe because it was so sui generis to begin with, and the movie will still be there when you’re ready. Review: In One Last ‘Deadwood,’ the Future Prevails and the Past Endures 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
The evocative eclecticism of Carroll’s invented world and words reflected what Brewer and Larot wanted the Jabbawockeez to be: a sui generis character with its own dance vocabulary. A Hip-Hop Dance Crew’s Frabjous Reign in Las Vegas 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z
But as is true of most great dramatists, his syntax, locutions, rhythms and silences make up a sui generis grammar. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Speaking the Same Language 2010-12-01T21:17:00Z
He is an absolutely sui generis actor who resembles nothing so much as an Edgar Allan Poe short story made flesh. ‘Worlds Fair Inn’ Review: You Can Check Out Anytime You Like 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z
Ms. Streisand has created her own sui generis alternative reality here, one she shares with her husband, the actor James Brolin. Barbra Streisand Sets the Record Straight 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
The Penn failure is a bit sui generis. 'The Gunman': The 'geriatric action movie' gets old 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
Nelson’s brainy, affecting, genre-crossing books have earned her a deserved reputation as a sui generis amalgam of poet, memoirist, theorist and critic. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
They are, each one, sui generis, each one extraordinary. Ann Patchett on Why We Need Life-Changing Books Right Now 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
More than once, I flashed on Elaine May’s “A New Leaf” with its sui generis characters, off-the-beat comic rhythms and unforgettable faces. ‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
Such was my first in-the-flesh encounter with Jackson, who died Thursday at the age of 87 and who had seared herself into my teenage consciousness decades earlier as an uncompromisingly modern, sui generis movie star. Glenda Jackson, an Unnervingly Energizing Presence at Every Age 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
But it’s hard not to feel as though TV learned too many lessons from the success of The X-Files reboot and too few from the even greater success of sui generis soap opera Empire. The Upcoming Fall Season of TV Is Heavy on Nostalgia 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
Rimbaud, as is often noted here, created his own sui generis landscape, and you can enter it only if you accept it on his terms. Review: ‘Rimbaud in New York’ Splices the Genes of the Original Outlaw Artist 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
It is less a film about the group’s sui generis success and more about how individuals use art as a lifeline. Review: A Wu-Tang Clan Documentary Captures the Group’s Wild Self-Invention 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z
Simon McBurney’s hypnotic, sui generis performance piece — which recreates an American photographer’s numinous visit to the Amazon River Basin — hooks its audience by the ears. Gifts for the Discerning Theater Fan 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
The greater attraction here, though, is Busby Berkeley, the dance director and creator of sui generis spectacles. Escape With Me Into the Trippy World of 1930s Musicals 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z
He went on to a distinguished career as a sui generis urban anthropologist. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
By that point, Tate’s sui generis brilliance was widely acknowledged in our circles, and still barely touched by others. The Peerless Imagination of Greg Tate 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
Theater and film artists have been trying for years to capture Bulgakov’s sui generis blend of fantasy, satire and ontology, in which the Devil pays a troublemaking visit to 1930s Moscow. Theater Review: ‘Master and Margarita’ Is Staged at Bard College 2013-07-19T19:48:20Z
Once you start looking for those links, you risk limiting the very thing the artists have sought to preserve: The individuality and sui generis expressive content of each work. Review | They’re women, they’re black and they don’t make art about that 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
As a comedian she was sui generis, a true pioneer who never quite got the recognition she deserved. Joan Rivers: Stand-up Comedy's Neglected Pioneer 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z
Cerebral but disarmingly earthy, mercurial, self-protective, and intolerant of imperfections in all things, particularly music, he was as complex and uncategorizable as his sui generis music. Dr. Funky Butt and Me: My Friendship with the Real Donald Shirley 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z
There are tendencies, trends, schools and occasionally — as with the sui generis freak-out “Sorry to Bother You” — a jolt from the blue. At Sundance, Films Filled With Fury, Propelled by Outsiders 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z
A sui generis New York character, she’s an impressive rapper and a charismatic dynamo. New Year’s Eve 2017: A Guide to Music and Comedy Events 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
Of course, these women each have their own sui generis approaches to a song. Review: ‘War Paint’ Recalls Two Cosmetics Titans 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
In reviewing an earlier work in The New York Times, Ben Brantley called him “one of the few sui generis voices in experimental theater.” Theater Listings for April 11-17 2014-04-10T22:20:18Z
It’s unclear what Mandico is trying to say, if anything, and the film overstays its welcome — even the wildest visuals lose their power to stun after a while — but “After Blue” certainly is sui generis. ‘After Blue (Dirty Paradise)’ Review: A Fever Dream Adventure 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z
The band itself is even depicted as sui generis — only passing mentions of other musicians make it into this film, as if they came of no lineage and spawned no heirs. We will (almost) rock you: Rami Malek is marvelous in “Bohemian Rhapsody”; it’s not quite e... 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z
Ms. Nielsen, an actress of sui generis comic skills, isn’t a natural fit for a Williams play. Review: Clashing Lives in Tennessee Williams’s ‘Creve Coeur’ 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z
It is that sort of detail that brings the reader up short over and over again: The sui generis observations made by someone who is observant and open to anything. 'The Possessed': Open to anything, as long as it's Russian 2010-06-16T23:58:00Z
Beautifully modulated and stylistically sui generis, “In the Family” is also one of the most accomplished and undersold directorial debuts this year. | 'In the Family': ?In the Family,? From Patrick Wang - Review 2011-11-04T00:09:36Z
Another highlight is “From Gulf to Gulf to Gulf,” a sui generis project by the Indian collective Camp. | Film: New Home for a Festival 2013-12-06T21:47:27Z
This sui generis composer restricted himself almost entirely to a single medium, and an eccentric one: the player piano, that mechanical parlor ghost into which rolls of paper dotted with holes are fed. Review: The Whitney’s Conlon Nancarrow Festival is an Enchanting Tribute 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z
And one scene featuring Richard Brake as the threatening Bridge Man is so strangely, surreally shot and performed that the character appears sui generis. ‘Offseason’ Review: Shuttered Island 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
As a postscript, let me add one sui generis item: Zagava Books’ facsimile edition of the first magazine entirely devoted to weird fiction and poetry. Review | Four literary fanzines that can save your life. Or at least make you less lonely. 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
At the same time, the family — frequently viewed through filmy glass or blood-spattered plastic — is sui generis, its dietary preferences repeatedly referred to as a ritual whose origins remain unexplained. | 'We Are What We Are': ?We Are What We Are?: They Are What They Eat 2011-02-18T01:25:20Z
So much so that the record's success seemed sui generis – but then, a year later, the Verve's Urban Hymns came along. Who will make the next Great British Rock Album? 2011-07-14T21:00:02Z
Given all this, it's little wonder that writer and critic Kevin Jackson would feel confident enough to claim that Machado "invented literary modernity, sui generis". A brief survey of the short story part 47: Machado 2013-03-01T15:28:24Z
Then there was “American Utopia,” David Byrne’s sui generis performance piece, which suggested that while we might all be on a road to nowhere, we could at least enjoy the ride together. Best Theater of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
He sounds exactly the way Mr. Franco does in the film, with idiosyncratically mangled syntax and a sui generis accent that is vaguely Eastern European, but that he refers to as Cajun. When Your Movie Is a Hit for All the Wrong Reasons 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z
Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z
Interviewed at her home in North London, Moran talked the way she writes — fast, hyperbolic, cheery, filled with swear words and sui generis slang and CAPITALS. Caitlin Moran: ‘Congratulations, You’re a Feminist!’ 2012-07-12T11:00:00Z
It is impossible to imagine a big studio taking on a smart romcom such as When Harry Met Sally … today, let alone a sui generis gem like The Princess Bride. 'I want everyone to be happy': how Rob Reiner became a great director – and a political hero 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
It looks like "Deadwood" -- its own thing; sui generis. "Deadwood" rides again 2010-12-12T00:01:00Z
Alas, I haven’t yet had a chance to do more than look at Brantley’s book, but it has already been widely acclaimed a sui generis masterpiece. Review | Stories that are strange, fantastical — and utterly engrossing 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z
There is no ancestor-stomping in “Don Quixote,” in part because the book had no immediate ancestors: it was sui generis, emerging from Cervantes’s brow like Athena from Zeus’s, whole and perfect. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z
This enchanting, sui generis toy theater piece provides a multilayered, multidimensional portrait of a Chicago in perpetual upheaval and a man who is nearly crushed by it. Review: Urban Nightmares as Puppets in ‘The Paper Hat Game’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
The final work would be Thomson’s sui generis “Symphony on a Hymn Tune.” Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z
Dion used to be mocked by the critical establishment but is now fairly accepted as a sui generis phenomenon. Celine Dion, a Consummate Professional, With Winks Galore 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z
Harnessing his sui generis gift has been a more perplexing challenge: Thug moves at his own rhythm. Weathering Young Thug’s Tornado 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z
It suits Mr. Ocean’s sui generis approach to celebrity, which is reclusive but also dependent on that isolation for its subject matter and tone. Review: Frank Ocean Transmits Intimacy on a Grand Scale 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z
Although one can easily find connections between Vidal and previous American writers from Mark Twain and Henry James to H L Menken or Edmund Wilson, he remained sui generis – an American original. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z
When they are in stock, the shirts are sold at Just One Eye, a store that is also sui generis Los Angeles. Just One Eye Has X-Ray Vision 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
When I say "told me", I don't mean information: I mean that the way they dealt with light, setting, Indian faces, and especially their sui generis, startlingly innovative music, was deeply revealing. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z
A sui generis neighborhood spot this is not, but the Thompson is perfect for those looking for a pleasant, modestly stylish environment with easy access to Puget-adjacent tourist options. A Stylish Seattle Hotel Whose Location Can’t Be Beat 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z
Which, by the way, is one of the principal media that turned “Be More Chill” into the sui generis sensation it already is. Review: A High School Meltdown Heats Up ‘Be More Chill’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
Now Alan Light has devoted a whole book, “The Holy or the Broken,” to the “Hallelujah” story, which is so rich and sui generis that it barely overlaps with Ms. Simmons’s more sweeping account. Books of The Times: ‘The Holy or the Broken’ by Alan Light 2012-12-09T22:49:21Z
He’s a sui generis figure: a Harlem rapper obsessed with Raf Simons and Rick Owens who is rewriting the way rappers present themselves. Fashion’s New Order 2012-09-07T20:36:32Z
Granted, labeling something sui generis is really just classifying the unclassifiable. 10 Latin phrases people pretend to understand 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z
Anno’s style as a filmmaker is sui generis and it’s often impossible to tell what is awkward and what is poetically surreal. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z
January’s broadcast of Balanchine’s “Diamonds” showed her originality; there she was sui generis, and not a throwback to any bygone Russian or American ballerina. Bolshoi Ballet Turns Back the Clock in Its New York Season 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z
His achievement, especially when one considers the mediocrity into which French music had declined in the years before his birth, was sui generis miraculous. John Adams on Debussy, the First Modernist 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
His style remains sui generis more than a decade after his emergence: He tosses off lines that seem impossibly graceful in their arc, even when the individual notes land with a stubby staccato. Wallace Roney Plays Wayne Shorter at Parker Jazz Festival 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
Paradoxically, all that conflict left Malta a harmonious mash-up of civilizations, perhaps best reflected in its own sui generis language, rooted in both Arabic and Italian. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z
The small miracle was how she came out of the blue, sui generis. Perspective | Amy Schneider’s gift to America was bringing her whole self to ‘Jeopardy!’ 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z
But the tensions in “The Rules of the Game” — between the rich and the poor, between propriety and libertinism, between order and pandemonium — are so refined as to be almost sui generis. What Makes a French Comedy One of the Greatest Films of All Time? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
The troupe’s sui generis productions — skits, movement-rich vignettes and musical interludes, linked by retro motifs — are typically feats of comic whimsy, sometimes flecked with wistful lyricism. Review | Angst and comedy among the Olympians in ‘Pantheon’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
The most exciting band on this bill is the most ludicrous, or certainly the most sui generis. The Week Ahead: Aug. 12 — 18 2012-08-11T03:44:19Z
The Welsh artist David Jones, well represented here, spoke of the "materia poetica" of watercolour, and it does appear to have its own paper world, sui generis, that is neither quite fact nor fiction. Awash with colour 2011-02-20T00:04:07Z
But this fusion of folk and science fiction is niftily sui generis. Review: ‘Rags Parkland’ Plays the Interplanetary Homesick Blues 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
The musicians who came after Bernstein watched him make his own, tortured, sui generis way in the compositions he wrote. Perspective | Does Leonard Bernstein have any heirs? 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
But thanks to his sui generis charisma and style, he’s been instrumental in bringing Latin trap to audiences far beyond the genre’s roots. Bad Bunny, the Inexhaustible Pop Recalibrator, Lights Up Madison Square Garden 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
A front-page essay in The New York Times Book Review described it as sui generis, by turns “a diary, an album of sketches, a novelette, a sociological study and a political essay.” ‘Christ Stopped at Eboli’: An Italian Saga Returns in Full 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
It was a classic modernist gesture, a gridlike underpinning that gives intellectual order to what was otherwise a sui generis structure. Subtle changes make a big impression at the National Gallery East Building 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
But what about those artists who don't exert any influence because their music is so sui generis it's impossible to incorporate elements of it, let alone copy it wholesale? New band of the day ? No 977: AlunaGeorge 2011-03-02T16:45:18Z
New Art Club Quiet Act of Destruction If that sounds strange and sui generis, well, it is. New Art Club ? review 2011-08-24T17:24:45Z
In fact, however, many of them are sui generis, remembered less for exemplifying a genre than for exploding it. Wachner, Washington Chorus give powerful performance of ungainly ‘Missa Solemnis’
Witches Brew and Broken Record seem to have arrived at their own sui generis point – actually closer to early 90s breakbeat hardcore than anything else – organically, rather than as a result of market research. Katy B: On a Mission ? review 2011-03-31T14:29:01Z
They’re aggregated, along with a heap of new material, on his debut album, “The Chief,” a sometimes fascinating collection of alternate-universe hip-hop and pop from a sui generis character. Jidenna’s ‘The Chief’ Is a Genre-Hopping Debut Album 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
These recurring premises took shape as a series of aggressively odd books, each sui generis in its formal and compositional mechanics. The Absolute Originality of Georges Perec 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
One of the funniest moments in the documentary is a montage of men who copied Mr. Agnelli’s sui generis look of wearing his watch over his shirt cuff. Fabulous Life Lessons From Gianni Agnelli 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Mr. Letterman was sui generis, and no reasonable person expects another Dave. Review: On ‘Late Show’ Premiere, Stephen Colbert Tries to Bring Big Back to Late Night 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
The heightened visual world is both sui generis and generalized, the town unpinpointed on a map. “Sex Education,” Season 2: The Doctor Is In 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z
And though the plays are performed in Japanese, with English supertitles, the expressive, sui generis physicality of the actors requires no translation. Theater Review: Toshiki Okada?s Under the Radar Entry at Japan Society - Review 2012-01-07T00:33:21Z
Ms. Kawakubo designed the exhibition space, working on a full-size prototype in a warehouse in Tokyo, which is as much her sui generis creation as any of the pieces inside. Rei Kawakubo, the Nearly Silent Oracle of Fashion 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z
Many readers think of Aira’s work, like that of Borges before him, as sui generis. César Aira’s Infinite Footnote to Borges 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
Some things are lost, to be sure, but it turns out that Ms. Swift is as effective a distiller of everyone else’s pop ideas as she was at charting her own sui generis path. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
The sui generis documentary project — the latest and ninth installment is “63 Up” — began in 1964 as a stand-alone production for Granada Television. ‘63 Up’ Review: Time Keeps on Slippin’, Slippin’, Slippin’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
Yet in a number of respects Assemble is sui generis, suggesting a new and ever-shifting model for socially engaged art practice. Assemble might have a Turner Prize, but the London collective continues to defy categorization 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
His voice is an instrument, one that is sui generis in its childlike ramble. Best albums of 2016: 10 fantastic artists create an unusually lush and diverse selection of important music 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
A potboiler about very intense male friendship, it’s a sui generis phenomenon that became a runaway hit. Review: ‘A Little Life,’ Hanya Yanagihara’s Traumatic Tale of Male Friendship 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z
No, as far as classic hard-boiled fiction, “Get Carter” is sui generis, the place where British noir begins. 'Get Carter' and the birth of British noir 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
Neel belonged to no groups, was sui generis and scarcely scraped a living when American art was dominated by abstract expressionism and pop. Alice Neel: Painted Truths 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z
Even among museums in a single category, say, art, every museum is sui generis. Behind the scenes at an exhibition 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z
But if a single work showcases their sui generis symbiosis, it’s “Histoire de Melody Nelson.” Jane Birkin is back with a new album, but her presence is everlasting 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z
I looked, in turn, for the most deranged-looking option: a “Bohemian” flat crowded with Brazilian antiques that seemed entirely sui generis. T Magazine: Su Casa Es Mi Casa 2013-05-05T21:00:17Z
Barker is at once sui generis and the Google-age inheritor of a tradition. The Yips by Nicola Barker - review 2012-07-18T07:00:03Z
He was always a writer of daring and satanic imagination, with a sui generis vocabulary to match, in early works like “The Pitchfork Disney” and “The Fastest Clock in the Universe.” Theater Review: ‘Tender Napalm’ by Philip Ridley at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-30T02:00:15Z
Ms. Applebroog’s sui generis practice first came to notice in the mid-1970s, when she started mailing self-published booklets of her art, with fragments of cryptic text, to artists and writers she admired. Ida Applebroog, Whose Art Confronted Relationships, Dies at 93 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z
Mr. West has had the most sui generis hip-hop career of the last decade. The Visionaries: Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ 2013-06-11T23:25:32Z
Her juxtapositions — of vocal approach, of genre, of era, of tempo — feel sui generis. Will Lizzo Rule the Grammys Like She Owned 2019? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
To be fair, their music is more sui generis; in such minimalist masterpieces as “Nixon in China” and “Satyagraha,” molds were broken and new, specifically American traditions were formed. The Elegant Musical Vessels of Dominick Argento 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
Some way it will be defined as sui generis. Elvis Mitchell: The success of Black '70s films was "the dirty little secret of American cinema" 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z
Mud is a somewhat sui generis piece: not exactly a thriller, not exactly a teen flick. Mud director Jeff Nichols: 'Mark twain bottled what it felt to be a child' 2013-05-02T17:37:37Z
Her work, performed in a pocket venue away from the bustle of New York's commercial theater, is the very definition of sui generis. A licensing decree prohibiting reviews of 'The Room' at REDCAT overshadows the production, which is iffy 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z
When the show is over, the audience will be invited to tour the stage to examine the tools of these artisans’ sui generis trade. ‘Lula del Ray,’ a Spectral Parade of Fantastical Images 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
That title not only describes his musical taste, it evokes the many reasons he is an irreplaceable New York institution; he is sui generis. Music Review: Saluting a Radio Man Who?s One of a Kind 2011-07-14T22:48:03Z
What makes “Twin Peaks” unstable, the mainline to Mr. Lynch’s subconscious, also makes it sui generis. Was ‘Twin Peaks’ Ahead of Its Time? Let’s Look Back and See 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
It’s also part of no known movement, its commitment to convincing 1970s rock qualifying as almost sui generis in the current climate. Fall Pop Music Preview: An Abundance of Rhythms and Styles 2013-09-09T16:03:09Z
I felt instrumentalized, objectified and evacuated of my humanity — the sui generis, indubitable and nonreplicable phenomenon that I was would never be acknowledged. Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas Shrugged” love story 2014-04-25T23:00:00Z
He also incorporated unexpected elements: non-Western instruments, yodelling by the sui generis vocalist Leon Thomas. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z
The Gamache novels are sui generis; they can only be described in adjectives, not categories. There’s a bit of Nancy Drew in Louise Penny’s masterful ‘A Great Reckoning’ 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
A live recording of David Byrne’s sui generis performance piece about what divides and connects us quirky residents of a quirky nation radiates an irresistible energy. What Is the Sound of a Theater Season Interrupted? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
The education, just like the migration, is sui generis. In praise of refugee chefs: They came from Syria, but they represent an American ideal 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Unlike the pop-diva-inspired musicals proliferating uptown, “The Whitney Album” eschews a hit catalog for a soundtrack that’s sui generis, with percussive body movements, a cappella solos and, eventually, a group singalong. Review: ‘The Whitney Album’ Looks to Theater to Remake a Painful Past 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
Besides, Oscar voters tend to take the “original” part of this category very seriously, voting for films that feel sui generis. Oscars 2022 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
I really think Donald Trump is a totally sui generis figure. "Cataclysmic evidence against him": Espionage Act expert explains how Trump faces "historic" trouble 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z
Dralyuk: I’m a lover of sui generis voices, which are always threatened with extinction. Two of the country's best translators are married — and competing for the same big prize 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
He does check all these boxes, while remaining elegantly sui generis. Review | The novel ‘Mr. Breakfast’ asks: What if you could choose your fate? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
Slydini practiced a sui generis style of sleight of hand that was a balletic extension of his expressive gestures. The Man Who Made Spain the Magic Capital of the World 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z
Perhaps it is most accurate to say he is both all and none of the above, a sui generis talent whose fiction is marked by a restless quality of searching, of longing and loss. A complete, opinionated reader's guide to Cormac McCarthy's novels 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
That slippery dramatic style made the playwright sui generis for over a half-century; her earthquake reference feels like the kind of dry joke you’d find in one of her plays. At 91, Adrienne Kennedy Is Finally on Broadway. What Took So Long? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
The real action is found in the sui generis nature of the patient-therapist relationship itself — one that is vulnerable, endearing and genuinely moving to watch. Is It Toxic to Tell Everyone to Get Therapy? 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z
Too few people now read Walter de la Mare’s subtle, sui generis masterpiece, “Memoirs of a Midget,” or Grant Allen’s tales of a roguishly likable con man collected in “An African Millionaire.” Perspective | Why read old books? A case for the classic, the unusual, the neglected. 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
The forging of her sui generis sound was an uphill battle from the start. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Washington guitar legend Libba Cotten 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z
If you’ve never taken in a concert at Boston’s sui generis Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, this might be the season to give it a go. Perspective | Live classical music is picking up steam, with robust fall seasons 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
He is sui generis — a weird, self-lubricating machine put on this Earth to use brushes and paint instead of a lens and film to capture “quick things passing,” as the artist puts it. Perspective | With new fall season, America’s art museums are back in business 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
“Esther Jackson was sui generis,” David Levering Lewis, the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York University historian who edited a book on the Jacksons’ activism, said by email. Esther Cooper Jackson, Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 105 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
So it's no big surprise that the sui generis entertainment of wrestling has been run by a similarly iron-fisted chieftain's code of exploitation. Vince McMahon's hush-money scandal: A window into Trump's America 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z
I suggest that the honorable judge look up the definition of the term sui generis. Opinion | Give the Capitol rioters the sentences they deserve 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z
“I know that the government believes that the January 6 cases are sui generis” — or one of a kind — “and therefore can’t be compared to other cases. But I don’t agree,” said U.S. Judge: Nonviolent Jan. 6 defendants shouldn’t get ‘serious jail time’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z
A woman astronomer in Rubin’s world was so alone as to be virtually sui generis—one of the few of her kind. Women Are Creating a New Culture for Astronomy 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
Do we do complete sui generis law, something completely new? Can the law keep up with crypto? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
A great Petrosian game is sui generis, often featuring positional ideas and individual moves that no other strong player would even consider. An ambivalent tribute to an inimitable chess genius 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z
Her descriptions are East Coast-centric, with analogies to Queens, the Bronx and bodegas; but they’re also universal even if New Yorkers will protest that everything about their city is sui generis. Perspective | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared her personal story and revealed our collective trauma 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z
The music was sui generis — nodding to house music, synth pop and mainstream pop, but often ferociously heavy and rippling with tension. Sophie, innovative producer and musician and trans icon, dies at 34 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z
Rodgers’s blend of quick release and arm strength makes him sui generis. The NFL’s conference title games will feature an endangered species: The pocket passer 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
In fact Kane-Son demonstrates the way players make systems, with both crafting their own sui generis roles in this team. Will Kane-Son love story have a romantic ending this season? | Barney Ronay 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z
But Trump is not sui generis, and the Republicans who support him aren’t simply aping his talking points. Perspective | The GOP has a long history of ignoring science. Trump turned it into policy. 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z
Truth be told, “Tenet” is not the absolutely sui generis wonder you may be expecting. Review: 'Tenet' has arrived. But is it spectacular enough to lure you back to movie theaters? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z
PBSAs are classed as "sui generis" in planning terms, meaning they are treated differently from other types of accommodation and standards for space are often lower. Rush to convert student flats due to pandemic 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z
"The Court finds the Grim Reaper's scepter of pandemic disease and death is far more serious than an unsupported fear of voter fraud in this sui generis experience," he said. Federal judge rules that all Texas voters can apply to vote by mail amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z
The PGA Tour’s workforce is sui generis among professional sports, as more than 99 percent of on-site tournament staff is made up of volunteers. A Stripped-Down PGA Tour: No Fans, Plenty of Questions - Golf Digest 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z
To frustrate his attempted redefinition of the right, and to redraw some important ethical and political lines, Trump must be seen as an aberration, as sui generis. Opinion | Democrats are on the verge of mistakes that could badly hurt their cause 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
He was an engineer and a businessman, too, a sui generis forerunner of the billionaire wizards of Silicon Valley, where this biography might be keenly appreciated. Thomas Edison’s brilliant life, told in reverse 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
In retrospect, one can’t help but feel her instincts were right all along; even her oldest pieces feel sui generis, not pinned to a single point in art historical time. Woman of Steel 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
But how Homa, 28, has articulated those experiences makes him sui generis in his profession. Max Homa, the best PGA Tour follow on Twitter, on success, social media and betting on yourself - Golf Digest 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
Yet one can do only so much connecting of Hearn to any other writer: his literary path, as much as the life he chose to live, was bizarrely sui generis. Why Lafcadio Hearn’s Ghost Stories Still Haunt Us 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z
PBSAs are classed as sui generis, meaning they are treated differently from other types of accommodation and standards for light, space and outside areas are often lower. Warning of 'empty student flats' city skyline 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
So far, no other politician has managed to pull off his sui generis mix of pugnacious content and my-way-or-the-highway approach to English composition. Trump’s Twitter War on Spelling 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z
Is there more of a history of populism in post-independence India than people realize, or is his way of campaigning pretty sui generis? An Indian Political Theorist on the Triumph of Narendra Modi’s Hindu Nationalism 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z
So you don’t feel like Fox is sui generis among news or journalism networks, if we are going to call it that? Donna Brazile Explains Why She’s Working for Fox News 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
I don’t disagree that what we’re seeing now is sui generis in certain ways. A Diplomat Compares the Foreign-Policy Establishment with Donald Trump 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
Or will the group’s focus on individual voices make the pieces sui generis—doomed to have no interpreters? Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
He was hilariously good here, and good in that sui generis way, a style he has concocted out of his own brilliantly limber physical gifts. United produced 60 minutes of pure, uncut Ole-ball and then: enter gloveman | Barney Ronay 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z
“He is a sui generis president,” said Brinkley, using the Latin for “unique.” Wrapping year 2, Trump changes Washington and how it’s seen 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
He was sui generis , and his seat would be hard for anyone to fill. Opinion | What more could you want in a senator than Martha McSally? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
The stylish show may bring to mind the 1970s paranoia thriller films it pays homage to, such as “Parallax View” and “All the President’s Men,” but it’s sui generis. Analysis | How ‘Homecoming’ became the rare podcast that actually turned into a good TV show 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z
Broadway needs the 86-year-old May, a sui generis legend, more than she needs Broadway. Critic's Notebook: Star turns that serve the Broadway play — Elaine May, Daniel Radcliffe and Janet McTeer show how it's done 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z
Lincoln, on the other hand, was sui generis. Review | In times of crisis, four presidents became great leaders 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
These small accoutrements to an aesthete’s life are irreplaceable — sui generis . Opinion | As Florence bears down, what do I carry with me? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
In fact, the job that Piper invented for herself was completely sui generis. Adrian Piper’s Show at MoMA is the Largest Ever for a Living Artist. Why Hasn’t She Seen It? 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z
The Kings are near sui generis in their ability to dive into the draft pool and emerge holding something unappetizing. Tank to the Top? Not So Fast 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
There will be no shortage of pop-up Moscow expertise over the next few days, plenty of just-add-water holding forth on the exact scope and meaning of Putin’s sui generis superstate. World Cup beauty and outrage takes on the dizzying oddity of Russia | Barney Ronay 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z
Throw in the epinephrine-injected landscape—with the pump-up music and grunts and "Did you see THAT?" drives—it's an extremely visceral, sui generis experience. A day with the refreshingly fun, and rejuvenated, World Long Drive - Golf Digest 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
The 45th president has proved, again and again, that he is a sui generis character whose appeal is predicated more on his own colossal selfhood than on any definable set of ideas or positions. The Risky Business of Speaking for President Trump 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
Route 91 was a sui generis attack — a gunman in an offsite hotel perched high above an unsuspecting crowd. EDC Las Vegas and the increasing impossibility of escapism 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z
There's genuine beauty to Watson's creativity and approach, and his, ahem, "sui generis" nature is a refreshing sight against the cookie-cutter anatomy of the modern pro. A highly unscientific, totally premature ranking of 16 storylines for the 2018 Masters - Golf Digest 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
The sui generis extends from flow to handshake. L.A. rapper Drakeo the Ruler is a man in demand 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
But Chelsea will still travel in hope: a match for this Barcelona team, if not quite for that enduringly sui generis human being in the No 10 shirt. Lionel Messi breaks the shackles and his non-existent Chelsea hoodoo | Barney Ronay 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
“But Trump is sui generis. He is his own media outlet. He does his own trolling and creates his own sensationalism. The controversies Trump creates with one tweet make Drudge’s entire homepage feel uninspired.” How the Drudge Report ushered in the age of Trump 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z
The performance was so sui generis and captivating, Lee didn’t have to do anything but set up cameras at a variety of angles and record it. The Culture Caught Up With Spike Lee — Now What? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
She adapted jazz, blues, folk, gospel, pop and show tunes to her sui generis style of elegant piano and vocals. ‘Four Women’ channels Nina Simone’s protest music 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
Moore is as sui generis a product of the Yellowhammer State as white barbecue sauce and Bear Bryant. Roy Moore's Alabama Senate win is not a sign of a rightwing uprising 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z
The implication here is that Mr Kim may regard Mr Trump as a sui generis phenomenon - his threats count as an affront to North Korea's dignity, but do not carry the weight of US policy. Decoding Kim's nuclear Pacific threat 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
Some species have a unique evolutionary lineage; others perform unusual or even irreplaceable functions in their ecosystems; and still others, such as the solenodons, are sui generis by almost any metric. Conservationists Could Be Saving More Biodiversity in Less Space 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z
His sui generis furniture — each piece designed for himself or particular clients, not for industry — reflected assiduous ergonomic principles. The Ghosts of Turin 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z
That ideology is not sui generis, unlike Mr. Trump’s. Marine Le Pen, Polished but Frank, Heads to Finale in French Election 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
The Super Bowl was a sui generis show: playing to the biggest and most mainstream audience available in American entertainment. From the Super Bowl to the Grammys to Coachella, Lady Gaga's choreographer doesn't miss a step 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
I hesitate to call Party Going a modernist work because it’s sui generis, stands on its own, and has not lent itself out to the modernism industry. Henry Green’s Party Going: an eccentric portrait of the idle rich 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z
“Logan,” in other words, is less like a sequel to a long-running saga than something sui generis. Review | ‘Logan’: Hugh Jackman, as the Wolverine, goes out fighting 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z
The final shot is a stunner — a wordless commingling of hope and heartache that, like so much else in “Toni Erdmann,” feels utterly sui generis. Comedy and heartache make perfect bedfellows in the magnificent German comedy 'Toni Erdmann' 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
Then again, as Henry Kissinger suggested recently, “Obama seems to think of himself not as a part of a political process, but as sui generis, a unique phenomenon with a unique capacity.” The self-referential presidency of Barack Obama 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
Scott was sui generis, a very rare anchor talent. Pressing the Off Button on an Indelible Marathon of Images 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z
America’s circus-like primaries and gladiatorial presidential contests find few echoes in Europe, and Mr Trump, in all his preening, soufflé-haired glory, is surely a sui generis American phenomenon. When America sneezes… 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
Starting in the nineteen-eighties, she published some of her most accomplished work—fiction that was realist, magic realist, postmodernist, and sui generis. The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Instead, Trump is a sui generis figure who must be accepted or rejected on his own terms, not artfully hedged around in the way politicians are accustomed to doing. Can the G.O.P. Senate Majority Survive Donald Trump? 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
It was so simple, so unvarnished, so unapologetically sui generis. 10 years later, the writer of 'Snakes on a Plane' looks back on a phenomenon 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
Hitler was what is known in the law as sui generis, a monster who occupies his own category. Why Trump would be a good president 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
Over the weekend, Trump demonstrated anew why he is sui generis. What Trump Needs to Achieve at the Republican Convention in Cleveland 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
Trump is so sui generis in other words – he's such a distinct brand – that voters still see him and the conventional GOP as being discrete entities. Can the Trumpster Fire Be Contained? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
The admissions protocol at issue in Fisher is complex and, as Justice Kennedy writes, “sui generis”. Two left feats 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Bill, as I blogged moments after I heard he’d died, was sui generis. 'Bill Cunningham Didn’t Sell Fashion; He Celebrated It.' 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
His style is sui generis, though in its complex layering of elements, from rustic dance to dissonant pandemonium, it distantly resembles that of Charles Ives. Alan Gilbert’s Triumphant Biennial 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
He is sui generis and nobody knows quite what to do about it. Normalizing Trump, demonizing Hillary: The media’s shameful strategy for the 2016 election 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
The sui generis nature of his candidacy, with no real precedent, could inspire discrete decisions at the ballot box that would be less likely with a more conventional Republican nominee. The Senate GOP’s Trump Survival Plan 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z
Neither of the conservative right nor the liberal left, Trump is sui generis. This is a Democratic civil war: The Hillary/Bernie rift cuts to the essence of the party’s soul 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z
She arrived sui generis and rapidly proceeded to change entertainment as few performers ever have. A case for Barbra Streisand as the most revolutionary of performers 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
In a sense, fraternities are the very opposite of what a final club represents, which is, first and foremost, a sui generis association with the single greatest university in the history of the world. Why Harvard shouldn’t push its all-male final clubs to go co-ed 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
And those musical forms tend to share venues with some sui generis icons of experimentalism. Big Ears Festival diary – three days at Knoxville's genre-spanning event 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z
“I don’t see this as having that big of a long-term effect, because I think it is sui generis to Donald Trump,” Porter said. Trump throws the GOP into an identity crisis 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
South Africa, where I've been for most of the last three weeks, is certainly sui generis, both within Africa and as part of the larger world. The Global Tsunami at World's End 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
I feel like there are different kinds of movie fandom, And the fandom of "Star Wars" is sui generis, even among people who love other franchises. Where does 'Star Wars' find itself -- and where is it going? Two Times journalists break it down 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z
But what’s notable is how sui generis—and occasionally, how liberal—his conservatism is. John Kasich vs. ‘Obscurity’ 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
The truth is, Trump isn’t really sui generis, much as he’d like to be and much as it makes sane people feel less anxious. The nastier Trump gets, the more some people like him 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z
He insulted Donald Trump as a narcissist, but he could never effect the sui generis reality that Trump creates and defines around himself. Bobby Jindal's problem was running a government he had to claim to hate | Jeb Lund 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
After studying architecture in school, he eventually forged his own style—a sui generis synthesis of neo-Gothic, art nouveau, and Eastern elements. 133 Years Later, Gaudí’s Cathedral Nears Completion 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
There’s something sui generis about Mrs. Prada and the dialectical zigzag she follows from a grainy snapshot in her head to a full-blown collection. WSJ. Magazine’s 2015 Fashion Innovator is still fully in control of her business. Now she has amplified her legacy with the new Fondazione Prada 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
“Death row offenders are sui generis,” he wrote. Virginia Has Solitary Confinement Case, if Justices Want It 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
Can it build on the uniqueness of "The Colbert Report," a sui generis concoction Colbert tailored to his skills and passions? Stephen Colbert, unmasked, to play himself hosting 'The Late Show' _ and he feels liberated 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z
Can it build on the uniqueness of “The Colbert Report,” a sui generis concoction Colbert tailored to his skills and passions? Unmasked, Stephen Colbert debuts Tuesday hosting ‘Late Show’ 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z
It’s “sui generis,” or Latin for don’t hold your breath. Are there signs of Kardashian Fatigue? Ask John Brown 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
The Sox might seem like an example but the Cubs are really sui generis. Please, Cubs, Don’t Win! 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
Was he aware of, and imitating, the formal strategies and innovations of “serious” artists or making independent, sui generis images disconnected from larger artistic currents? ‘Horace Pippin: The Way I See It’: A self-taught artist’s learned teacher 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z
First, let’s inject some perspective: GE Capital is close to a sui generis case, an arm of an industrial company immersed in finance. Wall Street’s favorite myth just got busted: The rise of “shadow banking” and the fall of GE Capital 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
His perspective on higher education policy is sui generis, and is firmly rooted in a limited federal role. What to Watch For In 2015, Higher Education Edition 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
The petitioners for the pardon explicitly said Turing was sui generis, and that a pardon would create no precedent to apply to anyone else. The Private Anguish of Alan Turing
Fàbregas represents something far more interesting: the first really high profile vagrant of Europe’s elite level academy system, and a genuinely sui generis high-class cross-border footballer in his own right. How Cesc Fàbregas left his backstory behind and found a home at Chelsea 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Building and maintaining a military is not sui generis with using a military. Sequestration and Austerity Undermine Military Options in Iraq and Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
The latest round of steel tariffs are a classical, sui generis, example of how politics really works. Why Steel Tariffs Won't Save Jobs 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z
And her finding that spirituality “is not sui generis,” but rather learned in communities that persist over time, actually runs contrary to spiritual people’s conceptions of themselves, she said. Examining the Growth of the ‘Spiritual but Not Religious’ 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z
This rare combination of proximity to valuable natural resources and global shipping lanes not only made Singapore rich, but also laid the foundations for its sui generis political system. What Makes An Asian Tiger? Singapore's Unlikely Economic Success Lies In Its History 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
The most arresting PS4 exclusive, and this is in line with my point earlier about Sony’s highlighting a number of sui generis games here, was probably No Man’s Sky. Sony's E3 PlayStation Event Sees Microsoft's Hand and Antes Up 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
In law school we learned the Latin phrase sui generis, which means “of its own kind” or “unique in characteristic.” Reagan: A Legacy of Optimism and Common Sense 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
"Zarif's sui generis skills allow him to bridge the great gulf of misperceptions between Iran and the West in his very person," said Ali Vaez, Iran analyst at the International Crisis Group. New Iranian President Rouhani calls for dialogue and respect 2013-08-04T14:41:22Z
Rather than grafting "green" organs onto a Camry or a disinterred Tercel, Toyota's engineers had designed a hybrid from the tyres up … and they gave the car a distinctive, sui generis look. Tesla's Elon Musk enjoys sweet revenge 2013-05-13T10:22:34Z
Ferguson's career is essentially sui generis, an unrepeatable footballing life that represents a lone thread running right through English football's own brilliantly disorientating wonder years. End of an era as Alex Ferguson calls time at Manchester United 2013-05-08T18:37:40Z
These were public relations works of art, as well as sui generis figures. Only Anthony Weiner can succeed Michael Bloomberg as New York mayor 2013-04-23T12:30:00Z
The rest of them basically don't see any professional cricket happening at all and so remain happily sui generis. Why the kids don't play air shots with aubergines any more 2013-03-30T11:33:44Z
It is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy, an event which once seemed sui generis but is now receding into the maw of history, and of the Profumo affair. Reasons to be cheerful in 2013 2012-12-31T15:30:49Z
It is to be hoped that such opportunities will be quick in coming, if only for the prospect of a repeat of the wonderfully sui generis performance served up here. Chelsea's David Luiz reinvents himself as Fulham Road's Socrates 2012-12-23T20:25:04Z
But let's treat the device as sui generis - an item to be considered on its own. Samsung Galaxy S III review: reaching for greatness 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z
This is, to my knowledge, something new upon the land, sui generis to a world with the internet as an established fact. Disorganised but effective: how technology lowers transaction costs for everyone 2012-06-21T10:48:47Z
But the society of pirates, of which the following chapters will furnish some account, was, sui generis, the greatest on record, and was formidable even to the great Powers of Europe. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
Several names may be set in higgledy-piggledy fashion, for they belong to no class, and are sui generis. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z
Sterne’s too celebrated indecency, is, with one exception, sui generis. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z
We yap of globalization but often assume we live in sui generis worlds. Gotham: A Win for Workers Even Before the London Olympics Begin 2012-03-20T02:13:49Z
His gesticulation was redundant, never commonplace, strictly sui generis, far from being awkward, not precisely graceful, and yet it could hardly have been more forcible, and, so to speak, illustrative. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
Psychology is “unique” as a science: it is a “double science,” and as a whole quite sui generis. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z
The simple statement of fact is that the phenomena of life are data sui generis, and must as such be accepted by science. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
It belongs neither to the foodgatherers of the west nor to the hunting cultures of the east—it is something sui generis. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z
He believes that Spain is, above all, sui generis, independent and individual. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
It is sui generis, without known models, though it gathers to itself many of the prevailing characteristics of Renaissance poetry. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
That must be a sui generis pilot or guide which follows after, instead of going before. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
It is a fully admitted, although an absolutely unexplained fact, that the regenerative quality of healthy sleep is something sui generis, which no completeness of waking quiescence can rival or approach. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
It was a spectacle entirely sui generis, thoroughly Indian in short, to behold these wild-looking brown figures, unawed by the presence they were in, going through their various performances and feats of agility. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z
“This,” said Gideon Kanner, a professor emeritus at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, “is what the lawyers call a sui generis case.” In Louisiana, Twist in Legal Fight Over Texaco Drilling Lease 2011-12-29T15:00:59Z
The gothic horror felt more palpable because it merely exaggerated, rather than imagined sui generis, what many women go through every day. The Harsh Bigotry of Twilight-haters 2011-11-21T10:07:00Z
This, and the mental habitude given by his military education and experience, mark him as sui generis among our political leaders. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
They were styled “formed” or “figured” stones, “lapides sui generis,” and were asserted to be due to some inorganic imitative process within the earth or to the influence of the stars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
The “free” or “independent trappers,” as they were also called, formed a class sui generis, in many respects differing from the regular employés of the fur-trading companies. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z
"He's sui generis, I think, not a politician, not visible very often in the media, but remarkably powerful." Grover Norquist, the Enforcer 2011-05-26T21:00:00Z
Ron Paul, the libertarian congressman from Texas, is sui generis; he’ll command 5 percent to 10 percent of the vote in most contests. Letter From Washington: Republicans Wait for Their Champion 2011-05-29T16:30:43Z
The Libertarian Congressman Ron Paul of Texas is sui generis; he’ll command 5 percent to 10 percent or more of the vote in most contests. Republicans Can Stop Waiting for 2012 White Knight: Albert Hunt 2011-05-29T15:24:01Z
Notwithstanding his obvious connection with significant contemporaneous currents, the author of “Zarathustra” is altogether too much sui generis to be amenable to any crude and rigid classification. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
But when three different countries stumble, the claim of sui generis does too. Europe's debt saga: Every which way but solved 2011-05-12T11:01:28Z
What Mr. Ramirez is doing at the Chef’s Table is entirely his own production, a kind of sui generis exercise in personal expression. Restaurant Review: The Chef?s Table at Brooklyn Fare 2011-04-26T18:15:52Z
By this you will have received the O'D. on 'Wolff going into Parliament' and a score more sui generis. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
Bobadil, in Ben Jonson’s Every Man in his Humour, has generally been regarded as a copy of the Miles Gloriosus; but the late editor of Jonson thinks him a creation sui generis, and perfectly original. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
The Master Switchby Tim Wu Faced with the upheavals triggered by the network so far in economics, social life and politics, most people would probably say that the internet is indeed sui generis. The Master Switch by Tim Wu ? review 2011-04-01T23:04:03Z
They teach that each of these “formalities” has, for abstract thought, a formal unity which is sui generis. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
Some of these differences indeed are fundamental and far-reaching in their effects and practically stamp the Jewish immigration as a movement sui generis. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z
The snob here is a snob "sui generis" quite beyond the capacities of the old world. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
But if the Holy Roman empire of the German nation has the old foundations, it is none the less a thing sui generis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
Otherwise, each trajectory was sui generis; we observed no characteristic shape. [Research Article] Quantitative Analysis of Culture Using Millions of Digitized Books 2011-01-13T19:26:01.023Z
They are indeed, many of them, sui generis, something in style and demeanour between the magnifico and the mountebank, and yet amongst them are men of appearance and talent worthy of a better station. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
The EU didn't want there to be a situation created where you're discriminating in favor of trademarks, that trademarks get better protection than these sui generis GI regimes. U.S. and EU agree on food names in anti-counterfeit pact 2010-10-04T20:48:00Z
All of these changes are due to sui generis Republican woes. Letter From Washington: Economy Is Setting the Tone for Midterm Elections 2010-07-18T16:00:00Z
Which, of course, underscores one of the ways this Pennsylvania showdown is sui generis, an imperfect bellwether for the rest of the election year to follow. Joe Sestak asks for help against Arlen Specter 2010-05-17T00:38:00Z
Sure, some of the problems in Greece and elsewhere are sui generis, arising from dodgy accounting. Markets flirt with the Samson Option: John Kemp 2010-05-12T11:56:00Z
China sometimes does, and sometimes thinks of itself as sui generis. The BRICs: The trillion-dollar club 2010-04-15T10:52:00Z
Hilarious, wide-ranging, erudite and memorable, “The Possessed” is a sui generis feast for the mind and the fancy, ants and all. Book Review | 'The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read Them,' by Elif Batuman 2010-03-19T23:36:00Z
With reactions ranging from despondency to panic, efforts to paint the Massachusetts results as sui generis are a nonstarter. 2010-01-21T04:00:00Z
Nor is the ascription of existence to universality, particularity, and co-inhesion dependent on any sui generis existence of their own; for such an hypothesis is operose, requiring too many sui generis existences. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy
Thus the life and writings of Cicero or Dr. Johnson, of St. Jerome or St. Chrysostom, leave upon us certain impressions of the intellectual and moral character of each of them, sui generis, and unmistakable. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
The road itself is sui generis, with its border of rank grass, with tufts of straggling briers, and its rough stone walls, fringed with weeds, and gay with wild flowers. How to Observe Morals and Manners
The effluvia extend out their virtue—effluvia which are proper and peculiar to them, and sui generis, differing from common air, being produced from humour, excited by a calorifick motion from attrition and attenuation. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments
There can, therefore, be no talk of a political central authority standing above individual states; and so the organization in question must be sui generis and cannot frame itself on the model of state organization. The Future of International Law
Her writings for children are certainly sui generis, not because she has attempted what has never been attempted before, but because she succeeded where others failed. Maria Edgeworth
As a conscientious deed is attended by a self-approval which nothing but itself can create, so certitude is united to a sentiment sui generis in which it lives and is manifested. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
It was like its owner, perfectly sui generis. Jack Hinton The Guardsman
Knowledge is sui generis and therefore a 'theory' of it is impossible. Kant's Theory of Knowledge
Witness the 'Lass o' Patie's Mill'; is it not entirely sui generis? Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
Acute yellow atrophy of the liver is a disease sui generis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
And so again, as regards the affections and passions of our nature, they are sui generis respectively, and incommensurable, and must be severally experienced in order to be apprehended really. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
And then a sui generis mother whom I met with on board the steamboat. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
The Measles is likewise a Plague sui generis, and owes its Origin to the same Country. A Discourse on the Plague
Who but a Teuton could compound This sui generis thing? Second Book of Verse
The tone of Antonia's voice was quite sui generis--at times it was like the �olian harp, at others like the trilling roulades of the nightingale. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
These facts, he maintains, compel us to assume a mode of occurrence which is dynamically sui generis, a “prospective tendency” which is a sub-concept in the Aristotelian “Dynamis.” Naturalism And Religion
But the Bible can be shewn to be a book like no other book; entirely sui generis; and claiming to be the work of Inspiration. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
The stories of the boy's skill and general delicacy of perception may be exaggerated, but we have sufficient valid evidence to convince us that he was a phenomenon absolutely "sui generis." Music: An Art and a Language
He is quite sui generis, and apart from the mere choice of environment, for his work could belong anywhere.... Skipper Worse
Is it necessary to point out that this "Marxism" is a little too sui generis? Anarchism and Socialism
And quite calmly a return is made to the old, simple conception of a “regulative” and a “formative force,” inherent as a capacity sui generis within the “energids,” the really living parts of the cell. Naturalism And Religion
It is a moment apart and sui generis, this, and is rivaled only by that of early morning realization that one is awake—and not obliged to get up. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel
The prayer rug is so distinctly sui generis that it requires a little explanation. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference
We have therefore an epilepsy sui generis, a variety of epilepsy which may be called criminal. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso
He wanted to judge for himself these emanations sui generis. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
This rebellion is, so to speak, sui generis, almost unprecedented on land and sea. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863
It is sui generis, deals frankly and scientifically with the moral problems of the home, the school, and society. Almost A Man
I am in possession of a correspondence upon this subject which is perfectly sui generis. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Such an extraordinary concentration of bodies so various led him to the inevitable conclusion that "the Nubeculæ are to be regarded as systems sui generis, and which have no analogues in our hemisphere." A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
The fact is, the more definitely we try to place Browning in his literary environment the more distinctly do we perceive that he was sui generis among his contemporaries. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
O, what a stoicism! a stoicism sui generis. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863
Beauty is an especial quality in visible or audible shapes and movements which imposes on our soul a certain rhythm and pattern of feeling entirely sui generis, but unified, harmonious, and, in a manner, consummate. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life
Futile to seek an answer by comparing this gigantic monument of the human intellect with any other book; it is sui generis. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
The scale is immeasurably aggrandized—multitudes of dunces are comprehended—the composition is elaborate—the mock-heroic, admirable in Dryden, is carried to perfection, and we have, sui generis, a regular epic poem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
"A History sui generis which has made and will keep its own place in our literature." Admiral Farragut
The flower of Linnæus is a flower by itself, as here and there appears a man who seems, as we say, sui generis. The Foot-path Way
We cross the Atlantic, and among the Greenlanders discover a myth, which is sui generis. Moon Lore
As to Somersby, as its associations are sui generis, so it lies in a direction of its own; not easily to be combined with other places of interest; but the fault can be remedied.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
Now, a Javan bedstead is quite sui generis, and requires a ground plan. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore
I will not trespass on your space by any further extracts; but these will suffice to show that my book is sui generis, and worth commemoration. Notes and Queries, Number 79, May 3, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The doctor supposed it to be full grown, which I think is probable; and he thinks it must be a sui generis of that class of animals. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin
The same calm, immovable spirit characterized him even in moments when most ordinary mortals—he was a man sui generis—might, with some show of reason, be perturbed or excited. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
One implicitly attributes to organized matter a certain capacity sui generis, the mysterious power of building up very complicated machines to utilize the simple excitation that it undergoes. Creative Evolution
It is a romance sui generis—in the world, and yet most unworldly—full of unusual characters set forth in more unusual language—refreshing and delightful to the initiate, and most wearisome to commonplace minds. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
The new League of Nations cannot give itself a constitution of a state-like character, but only one sui generis on very simple lines. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures
My pencilled notes say of this particular minstrel: "Very musical—great variety of notes—clear, loud, ringing—several runs slightly like Carolina's—others suggest Bewick's—but most of them sui generis." Birds of the Rockies
But whichever be the case, the page is sui generis, and its why is still beyond us. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs
As regards space, we must, by an effort of mind sui generis, follow the progression or rather the regression of the extra-spatial degrading itself into spatiality. Creative Evolution
First, I must emphasize the assertion made a moment ago that the constitution of the Irish Church in the eleventh century was sui generis. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh
Yet while a Federal World State is impossible, a League of Nations is not, provided such league gives itself a constitution, not of a state-like character, but one sui generis. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures
He was surrounded by intellectual people, and his disciples were quite sui generis. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
Her secret is sui generis, whatever it is. Black Oxen
Chiefly by the chlorophyllian function, a chemicism sui generis of which we do not possess the key, and which is probably unlike that of our laboratories. Creative Evolution
The Pawnee was sui generis; in this like the Pocahontas, only a good deal more so, representing somebody's fad. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
The new League of Nations cannot give itself a constitution of a state-like character, but only one sui generis on very simple lines 22 XIV. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures
How, then, may we account for the light of the moon and planets, which do not possess a light sui generis? New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces
Now, what I was coming to is this—these scents are perfectly distinct from each other, and sui generis; they never can be confused; yet each is communicated to the apprehension in an instant. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert
Vitality, whether seen in a single cell of protoplasm or in the human brain, is a thing sui generis, distinct from matter, and incapable of being generated out of matter.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2
How real a creation, how sui generis, is the style of Shakespeare, or of the Protestant Bible and Prayer Book, or of Swift, or of Pope, or of Gibbon, or of Johnson! The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin
If a detailed organisation of the League should ever come, it will be one sui generis, one absolutely of its own kind; such as has never been seen before. The League of Nations and its Problems Three Lectures
In fact, they are sui generis, and can only be met with where the manufacture of iron was anciently carried on. Iron Making in the Olden Times as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of Dean
The professional digger of those days was a being sui generis. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
Motion was then virtually asserted to be a thing sui generis, distinct from matter, and incapable of being generated out of matter. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
He is a wonderful writer—one sui generis—uniting the perspicuity of the English—for we are perspicuous—with the cool, dispassionate reasoning of the Germans.  Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
The day of my first arrival at this capital of many waters, this city sui generis, was one to which I had looked forward with much impatience and highly-roused expectations. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II.
But Mr Bennett is sui generis; and demands particular notice. Diary in America, Series Two
I must have several copies of a book I have read forty times, as long as there is anything about each copy that makes it peculiar, sui generis. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866
He wished to judge for himself about these emanations, sui generis. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Bar Meredith, who is quite sui generis, and Rudyard Kipling, whose characteristics will be dealt with later on, Hall Caine has less of the mark of his predecessors upon him than any of his contemporaries. My Contemporaries In Fiction
It is a book eminently sui generis, reminding one of Robinson Crusoe or Dana's 'Two Years before the Mast.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
The wisdom of Parliament is a wisdom sui generis. Gryll Grange
“No, not carrion,” said Bob, picking out a good-sized fragment of the fruit upon his knife; “it’s what the captain calls sui generis.” Middy and Ensign
That most mythical of all imaginary beings is certainly quite unique; she is strictly, as one may say, sui generis in the whole world of fiction. Charles Dickens as a Reader
The parables of the New Testament, after critics have done their utmost to generalize and classify, must in the end be accounted sui generis, and treated apart from all others. The Parables of Our Lord
The first and traditional one consists in seeing in emotion a phenomenon sui generis; this is very simple, and leaves nothing more to be said. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps
Fire underwriting is a thing all to itself—sui generis. White Ashes
Imprimis, a thing that is unique, incomparable,79 sui generis, cannot be vulgar. Europe After 8:15
He was, in the most expressive sense of the words, sui generis; a veritable product of the times in which he lived, and the conditions under which he moved and had his being. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
This crowd was manifestly made up of the two sui generis types of character which in this city have received the appellation of ‘loafers’ and ‘counter jumpers.’ Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
Effort, that basis of activity, that state of consciousness which so many psychologists have described as something sui generis, becomes to James a phenomenon of perception. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps
She was "sui generis" and must be seen to be appreciated. Sixty Years of California Song
"A history sui generis which has made and will keep its own place in our literature." A Truthful Woman in Southern California
The human vocal organs form an instrument, sui generis, which cannot be compared with any other one thing. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
If such a principle exists, then the mechanistic hypothesis fails and the fundamental problem of biology becomes a problem sui generis. Biology A lecture delivered at Columbia University in the series on Science, Philosophy and Art November 20, 1907
Now there is a certain merit, sui generis, in a clever deception, but those in vogue here are too utterly transparent to claim even this. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
To us English, on the contrary, high art is something exotic, separate, alone, sui generis. Post-Prandial Philosophy
Surrounded by other children, playing gaily, circling about her, she was sui generis. Lore of Proserpine
The something we call vitality, that a child recognizes, science does not find; vitality is something sui generis. The Breath of Life
But while none of the Hecker boys was quite of the ordinary stamp, Isaac was distinctly sui generis and individual. Life of Father Hecker
But there is another last resource of the modern school, which is far more worthy of attention, and which, being entirely sui generis, I have reserved 150to treat of here. Is Life Worth Living?
There is no park to Plâce that I could see, but the drive is sui generis! Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books
Instead, however, of proposing Dante as a typical example of the experimental inquiry of his age—you may say that he is sui generis—I shall call forth other witnesses. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920
I know that that love is sui generis; and as I have often heard from those who are fathers, its depth and purity were never realized till they became such. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic
But the strangest outcome of Collins's famous book was the work of Woolston, an eccentric writer who is generally classed among the Deists, but who was in fact sui generis. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
But in point of fact the ionisation due to an alpha ray is sui generis. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays
The postilion is an animal perfectly sui generis: gay, alert, and living upon the best possible terms with himself. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One
The tetrahedron is the form of chromium and molybdenum, but not that of the head of their group, oxygen, which is, like hydrogen, sui generis. Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements
Gordon's advice, to be a Jew at home and a man abroad, found little favor in his estimation; for Haskalah meant the evolution of a Jewish man sui generis. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
In all things he was sui generis; with no one like him in any one thing, for he was never the same being two consecutive days. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
The street pogroms were followed by administrative pogroms sui generis. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
In the crypt of Winchester Cathedral the plan of the early Norman church may be seen sui generis. Winchester
We have now reached the last of the groups as arranged on Sir William Crookes' lemniscates, that forming the "neutral" column; it is headed by helium, which is sui generis. Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements
Though the Buddhist suttas are sui generis and mark a new epoch in Indian literature, yet in style they are a natural development of the Upanishads. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
It is generally accepted that the African Natives have a bodily odour of their own which is sui generis in that it is supposed to be different from that of other human races. The Black Man's Place in South Africa
It's this particular specimen, per se," she concluded; "it's himself, sui generis—just as I happen to have red hair. The Younger Set
Even its blemishes have a knack of being sui generis. Aspects of Literature
Knowing that you love rare specimens in everything, I send you this as "the only one of its kind," or as we say, "sui generis." The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861)
Like the three which have been excepted for praise, each is in a manner sui generis, while the whole group stands, in a manner also, apart from others and by itself. The English Novel
All three occur in still another province than those named, the Punjab, a province sui generis in many ways. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
Sir K. Murchison's cavern in Russia would seem to be entirely sui generis. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland
The genius of "Ouida" is sui generis, and must in part create the standards by which it is to be judged. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873
Oh yes, I know that there are boys enough without running after them, but we must have this particular boy, whether he wants to come or not, for he is sui generis. The Story of Patsy
Women had interested him little, with the exception of his mother, who he took for granted sui generis. The Conqueror
While Tahoe Tavern itself is sui generis in that it is the most wonderful combination of primitive simplicity with twentieth century luxury, the Casino is even more remarkable. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter
They appear from the specimens before me to be quite sui generis and unlike those of any of its congeners. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
He says that he has read it at least six times aloud to various persons, and calls it a 'beautiful sui generis drama.' The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
It is queer and sui generis—but mostly "queer"—which word to him always conveyed a sense of inimitable incongruity. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2
In Lewisham Churchyard is one of the death's head series almost sui generis. In Search of Gravestones Old and Curious
The conditions under which the district around Rome is cultivated—or rather possessed and left uncultivated—are entirely sui generis—quite unlike anything else in the world. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875
The conceptions of Right and Wrong are sui generis. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
It is a market, sui generis, confined mostly to vegetables and fruits; and the plan reflects much credit upon the speculative powers of the noble earl who founded it. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 357, February 21, 1829
So far he may follow the professional model, but in other respects he is quite sui generis. The First Hundred Thousand
The strength of a powerful individuality lies in the revelation of a type sui generis. Delsarte System of Oratory
Tristram Shandy is unique in English literature—it stands sui generis for all time. The Glories of Ireland
There was something sui generis in the profoundly serious, profoundly reverent tone, about everything that touched religion in all who had ever come strongly under its influence. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845
This artist is, sui generis, a daughter of the people, of unconventional tastes and habits. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.
Of all the men I have ever known he was, I think, the most completely sui generis. Collections and Recollections
The name of a thing sui generis is also called common. The Grammar of English Grammars
Psychology in its subjective aspect, again, is a field entirely sui generis. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
But any object that is infinitely important to us and awakens our devotion feels to us also as if it must be sui generis and unique. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature
"She responded, in an angry tone, in a manner altogether sui generis: "'I am always with you the same as formerly. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant
They are sui generis, and alone in the world. The Second Deluge
For, though both are articles, each is an index sui generis; the one definite, the other indefinite. The Grammar of English Grammars
The cruise was something sui generis in modern warfare, recalling to mind the cruises of the early English and Dutch navigators. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
But they are sui generis, and would make our anatomists and paleontologists stare. A Columbus of Space
Their art, therefore, had an odor sui generis, which smelt both good and bad at once—that is to say, it smelled very bad indeed: they called it "amoralism." Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
Although it submits in a certain measure to classification, it is almost sui generis; no book of its kind, approaching it in merit, has ever been written. Confessions and Criticisms
Different countries produce wines peculiar to themselves; and the wine of Western Australia will be found to be entirely sui generis. The Bushman — Life in a New Country
We were a new Nation, and had no business for any such regulations—a Nation /sui generis/. The Great Conspiracy, Volume 3
To sum up all, Champlain street has an aspect altogether sui generis. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present
It is, rather, an instinct sui generis; in virtue of which the genius is driven to express what he sees and feels in some permanent shape, without being conscious of any further motive. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; the Art of Controversy
The other species are purely laymen, and are sui generis. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers
German and Scandinavian Teutons peopled England; but the Englishman is sui generis, not merely an exported Teuton. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858
I am all for birth, and blood, and natural ties," he said, "always excepting the peculiar claims of Miss Maud, whose case is sui generis, and not to be confounded with any other case. Wyandotte
In all minor matters he, or she, is sui generis; for sentiment is in constant ebullition in their souls; this being what is meant by the flow of that part of the human system. Home as Found
Scant, however, as may be the amount of direct worship accorded to the Supreme God, compared with that received by subordinate spiritual powers, yet it is sui generis, and of an infinitely higher order. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series)
They preferred to treat each town as sui generis, an awkward anomaly, a privileged abuse. Medieval Europe
The actor was to all intents and purposes sui generis. Charles Lamb
A few isolated facts had been gathered of its geology, and the anomalous fauna and flora sui generis had been but partially described. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The eminent Italian geologist, Stoppani, goes further than I had ventured to do, and treats the action of man as a new physical clement altogether sui generis. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
Whether or not it is sui generis confined to this disease, or produced in some others, as, for instance, erysipelas, I need not stop to inquire. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)
The redwood—including in that name the two species of "big-trees"—belongs to the general Cypress family, but is sui generis. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism
By the way, Irish cheering is a thing sui generis. The Days Before Yesterday
Daudet, fortunately for his reputation, was a naturalist sui generis, with a delicate artistic perception altogether lacking to the author of the Rougon-Macquart series. Balzac
The Overture to "Coriolanus" is one of those masterpieces sui generis, on a solid foundation, without antecedent or sequel in analogous works. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso
Other lands have their September days, and Alberta has days in other months, but the combination of September day in Alberta is sui generis. The Major
Our impressions with respect to them are too strong, too real, too much sui generis, to be capable of a comparison with anything but themselves. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
Whether or not it is sui generis, confined to this disease, or produced in some others, as, for instance, erysipelas, I need, not stop to inquire. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
Right off, I detected an odor permeating the compartment that was sui generis.* Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
The African Ishango Bone predates a writing system by some thousands of years; the quipus of the Inca culture are a sui generis record of people, animals, and goods previous to writing. The Civilization of Illiteracy
The Sentimental Journey is a book sui generis, and in the reliable kind of popularity, which takes concrete form in successive reprints, it has far eclipsed its eighteenth-century rivals. Travels through France and Italy
They are sui generis, and make the class to which they belong. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
The power of rulers is not, as superficial observers sometimes seem to think, a thing sui generis. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
It has been well said by those who make the most intelligent reference to those models and that school, that the style of the Swedish Nightingale is sui generis, as marked as her own personality. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum
Rituals are a form of sharing and collective memory, a sui generis calendar, characteristic of an implicit sense of time. The Civilization of Illiteracy
Everyone complains, probably a phenomenon as old as any relation among people involved in a sui generis give-and-take interaction. The Civilization of Illiteracy
Some of its ideologues experimented with a secular god- building strategy, inventing a sui generis higher force to which people could relate, and on which hope could be placed. The Civilization of Illiteracy
The letters are part of a sui generis alphabet, changing as practical experiences change, interacting with many logical rules for using them or for understanding how they work. The Civilization of Illiteracy
A shirt used to be mere clothing; the T-shirt became, in view of many concurrent forces, a new icon, a sui generis medium of communication. The Civilization of Illiteracy
Language in its written form appeared as a sui generis social memory, as potential history. The Civilization of Illiteracy
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