| 单词 | teeter |
| 例句 | The house shakes, teetering, in the wind and rains violent game. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He watches, as if in slow motion, as the cake leans, teeters, shudders, and finally tips. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then she begins to approach the pyramid with strange little hops, sometimes landing on one foot, teetering slightly, sometimes risking a few steps. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Before anyone could stop her the little girl had flung herself to her knees and teetered dangerously over the edge of the boat. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In late 1941, as the United States teetered on the edge of joining World War II, code breakers were in huge demand—especially top talent like Elizebeth. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He balanced on the log, holding himself up with the limbs, and teetered out past the weeds and murky water. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She was rocking backward and forward slightly in her chair, exactly like Dobby did when he was teetering on the edge of revealing forbidden information. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I knew I was teetering on some sort of edge. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z When I came out of the subway, Lenox Avenue seemed to careen away from me at a drunken angle, and I focused upon the teetering scene with wild, infant's eyes, my head throbbing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Now John finally rises to go upstairs, teetering a little, pulling his robe tightly around him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sports Family was next, the boys carrying football pads and helmets, their mother teetering on high heels. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z As for these strange episodes, they were the product of grief, the kind that teetered dangerously close to madness. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The scales did not represent justice, for they teetered. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Now the wreckage of the hull, which was resting against a big rock, was teetering and threatening to collapse on top of the tangled animal. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Once a messenger on a bicycle came teetering up the jungle path bringing us twelve vials of antivenin, individually wrapped in tissue inside a woman’s jewelry box—an astounding treasure whose history we couldn’t guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Simon was an alcoholic who used to come teetering home at night. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Once or twice she teetered on a print and almost fell over. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand so fast my chair teeters, trying to guard the contents of my typewriter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Thinking about all of this made Jess feel dizzy, as if she was teetering at the edge of a cliff. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Mom asks, the edge in her voice teetering over into anger. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It caused him to teeter and almost fall. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Her hair was stacked up in a pile that seemed to be more pins than hair, and the whole thing teetered forward over her thin pale face. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A gust of wind swept over the parapet and Dr. Kerry teetered, clutching the wall. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z All that remained was a charred foundation, a few blackened timbers, and the remains of a teetering brick chimney propped up by a single two-by-four. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The tears were teetering in and out, in and out, and I was trying my best to keep them in. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She whacked the back of his head with the top of the staff, and he teetered, but regained his footing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was a barbarous thing, a blind clayey hole with folding chairs for the family teetering on one side and raw dirt heaped on the other. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It slid easily now, and after a few more shoves I had it teetering precariously on the edge; one last nudge would be enough to send it over. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Every nook was occupied by a chair, a teetering pile of books, or both. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He was too tired even to examine the line and he teetered on it as his delicate feet gripped it fast. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His hand rested just above Mariana’s rump, which swished in a short skirt that revealed doughy legs teetering on spiky heels. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She teeters towards me; I wait for a sign. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The referee watched the scale’s weigh beam teeter up, then down, before stopping perfectly balanced. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Turning to greet her, I’m startled by her low-cut white blouse and tight striped skirt, her teetering heels and crimson nail polish. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She would stop, teetering shakily, catching herself just before the bike collapsed onto the sidewalk. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Briefly I glimpse myself through her eyes: bloom off the rose, teetering on the brink of matronhood, hoping for the best. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The figure teetered wildly in the dim light, and then sprang forward to land in a horrible threatening crouch, right in the middle of Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, Otto was able to uncurl his long toes and teeter to his feet. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Quickly Roy picked out one fish and, teetering precariously, plunged both hands into the current. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi teetered on the edge of the bed, inspecting the cramped room he and his family shared at the back of Uncle Amin’s house. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She teeters a bit as she walks, but it’s not clear if it’s from alcohol or the high heels. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Our class sizes were large—mid-thirties, sometimes close to forty—and many of our teachers were stretched to their limits just trying to keep us all from teetering over into chaos. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Kendra extended her arms and swayed as the ground teetered even more. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A white man, full of prejudice and hate, came to our country and committed a deed so foul that our whole nation now teeters on the brink of disaster. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Jude teeters in wearing high heels and a tiny blue dress. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She takes a heavy swig from her wineglass, kind of teeters a little in her high heels. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But as he tried to adjust it back on his head, he bumped into Johnsteve, who teetered on the edge of the pulpit. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mack went out and he teetered down the chicken walk and across the track. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z More books were stacked under the tables and teetered on the fireplace mantel. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Dragonwings seemed to teeter for a moment, balancing on the very edge of the hillside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead Ralph pressed his fingers together and let the girl teeter on. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, abruptly, familiarly, and, as usual, with no warning, he thought he felt his mind dislodge itself and teeter, like insecure luggage on an overhead rack. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The tall pile of meat teetered on the man's dish as he huffed up the mountain. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have recognized me, either, what with the elaborate structural pile teetering on my head. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The first time I saw his triangular form teetering and tottering about the zoo, I was shy to approach him. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Hugo headed toward the door to leave, but the bookstore was warm and quiet, and the teetering piles of books fascinated him. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Tally leaped up, teetering for a moment with one foot on each pair of sandwiched boards. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The high wall teetered in some places, but mostly it hid us from view of the road. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z An icy wind teetered trash cans and turned my cheeks to marble. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For one teetering second, while the crashes and booms of the battle filled the air, Harry hesitated. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Arjun, tom between a desire to dash back and a craving to hear more from his father, teetered anxiously to and fro on his heels; but Nathan said no more. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard teetered on the slippery rocks and I was sure he was going to fall in any minute, but he didn’t. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He was leaning back, teetering on the two hind legs of his chair, the way he always did after a meal, the way that drove my mother crazy. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Another match was struck; the candle was lit again, and Gregory held it up so that its flame illuminated a massive, towering, teetering pile of spoons and kettles and soup bowls. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “Okay, sweetheart,” she said, teetering over to kiss him on the forehead. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z His body teetered on the edge; his legs dangled in air. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She teeters over to the dresser, yanks out all the things I just put away. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I think back to when we met, then him teetering on the edge of the roof. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I had been teetering on that boundary that divides sleep and wakefulness, imagining Papa coming to get us himself, imagining the rage in his red-tinged eyes, the burst of Igbo from his mouth. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I can see the first apple teetering when I let the third arrow go, catching the torn flap of burlap and ripping it from the bag. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And there it teetered for a few seconds before finally toppling over and falling with a sharp tinkle on to the desk-top. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Ron turned to stare incredulously at Harry as his mother hoisted the laundry basket and the teetering clock into her arms and stormed out of the room. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I know you, mate,” he says, teetering on his feet, pointing at me with a bottle of some kind of alcohol. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Timber splinters, as though the rubble teeters on some final fulcrum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z His subgravity walk teetered across the broken ground, kicking rocks to right and left under his weight in noiseless puffs of gray dust. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes the outcome really does teeter and hang in the balance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It felt like I’d been teetering over the edge of a cliff and someone had pulled me back. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My aunt teetered on the pieces as she dragged Mundín by the arm towards the door. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Alex and Nunu whirled themselves dizzy, then staggered off, teetering in wobbly circles until they both fell over laughing as the dog ran back and forth between them, like he wanted back in the game. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The fourth and final approaching creature was able to stop in time, teetering on the very edge of the cliff, a spike and a claw holding it in place. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The visitor, for her part, was teetering on the absolute brink of the brown chair in what Gilly took to be a state of total shock. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Sunny, though, is taking small steps and teetering along, clutching the sofa for support. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He’s been teetering on the edge of letting go of this specific dream for months now, terrified of it, but the relief is startling, a mountain off his back. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Dozens of fans bristled over the tops of the steeplechase fences, leaving them teetering under the weight. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, the man in black teetered at the ravine edge. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “So is this,” Sonny said, slowly spreading his arms and stepping aside to reveal his eighty-four-year-old father, Day, teetering on unsteady legs behind him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This was teetering dangerously on the verge of gossip material, and the best kind of it. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He teetered, in the name of style, on dandyism; he always wore primary colors, and his belt buckles were always large and prominent, like buckteeth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Babou hoisted himself onto the roof, teetering for a moment at the top, and I was convinced I was about to witness my grandfather plummet to his death off his own rooftop. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Between them, silently saying good-bye to all that, Herbie teetered out of his yard. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had teetered for a moment on the verge of saying “me,” but couldn’t bring himself to make Hermione look any more horrified than she already did. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There were headdresses and veils, corsets with daggers concealed in the stays, elaborate capes, and teetering tall shoes carved of ebony and coral. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z While she never seemed on the verge of losing her mind, there were moments when she teetered close to the edge, lost in space. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally reached the edge of the roof, vaulted up onto the rail, and teetered for a moment. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Tally turned, managed to get a foot tangled on a shingle, and teetered again. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He leaned back, teetering on his chair in a long oilskin coat, basking within his power and authority. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We cut through an empty park and past some teetering apartment buildings that at least offered us shade from the blazing sun. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Her hair was matted with sweat, and droplets of moisture teetered on the edge of her upper lip. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The plane skimmed in low, teetered just slightly, and bounced along the runway. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The corpse teetered on its chair and then, like a sack of eggs, it slid to one side and crashed to the floor. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The two of them teetered for a moment, almost losing their balance. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z So she stayed, teetering on the edge of a decision. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Hugo swept his arm toward the corner where, sure enough, the tower of coffee cups was teetering like it was about to topple. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z On an apple bough, the phoebe teeters and wags its tail and says, “Phoebe, phoe-bee!” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Magdalys hopped off and teetered back and forth for a few seconds, trying to remember what gravity felt like. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There were alleyways and roads bordered by teetering piles of broken and damaged furniture, stowed away, perhaps, to hide the evidence of mishandled magic, or else hidden by castle-proud house-elves. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Seth leapfrogged to the next log and landed awkwardly, teetering too far to one side. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Off to the side, I see teetering columns of red disposable cups. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Every nook was occupied by a chair, a teetering pile of books, or both. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dinner was at a big dining room table that was generously covered in platters of meat, bowls of mashed potatoes and corn on the cob, a teetering plate of bread, and a tub of butter. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere in my befuddled mind one thought connects to another and I'm on my feet, teetering through the trees back to Glimmer. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Why am I not like him— and why does that thought make me feel so uneasy, like I’m teetering on a ledge myself? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The girl on the wall’s top ledge had turned her back on them, teetering dangerously. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He lost his grip and leaned outwards, teetering and waving his paws. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z At the age of twelve, gray bearded and teetering, Melina was a wonder of science. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The soldier teetered at the top of the porch and released Jonathan. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Then a girl teetered past in red heels and a red coat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nope,” Joaquin said, and they hadn’t answered, which made him even more nervous, out of control, teetering on the edge, bracing for a fall. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Miss Joe stands from her seat with difficulty, since the books are everywhere, teetering on the edge of her desk and their shelves and threatening to fall to the floor. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes she even climbed the trees and danced among the upper branches, her toes gripping the limbs as she moved back and forth, teetering a little less every day as her balance returned to her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Moving walls push the coins teetering on the ledges onto the next ledge down, and 10p coins falling off that ledge fall into your scoop. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I lifted my feet from the floor and jammed the heels into the cushion, teetering there upon the sofa. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She tipped and teetered as she crossed the rocks, but kept right on talking and stepping as if she knew that no matter what, she would get across. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Bottles toppled into the water as he stood barefoot on the rail, teetering back, then forward, while the others behind him roared, “Whoa, whoa.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I was still staring at the placard, feeling my already teetering world spin me off my feet again. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I teeter to one side and Crick helps me stand. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Stunned by the erotic Armageddon, Herbie teetered abjectly, miserably, totally befuddled. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You leave my sister alone!” he howled, rising, teetering to his feet. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z His mouth slackened like a wet, boingy rubber band, and before he could do anything about it, his head teetered, tottered. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Once we turned the corner and he couldn’t see me, I caught up with Beezle and helped him support the teetering load. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have been thinking of my friend, teetering between this world and whatever comes next, but instead I thought of what I said to Tobias. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I know he was his usual self when I got up there, but I didn’t imagine the coughing, and teetering. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Knotted round each other, they teetered, clutched, swayed. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The birth of modern science—the offspring of theory and observation— teetered on the precipice of their mutual mistrust. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She deliberates—and just when I sense that I’ve reached that tipping point where her emotions and better judgment teeter ever so precariously, I give her the gentle tap that ensures which way she’ll fall. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A teetering collection of weathered horse carts was tucked beyond the brush, a sober portrait of the trek toward freedom. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We drive and drive, and it’s like I'm teetering on the edge of something. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Lloyd began to unwrap another Tootsie Roll and the cow he was holding teetered. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want a stamp,” I said, teetering on the knife edge of rudeness. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I laughed, feeling myself teeter on the edge of anger. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I ran over and looked at the hens, teetering like plump little ladies on spike heels. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The arrow teetered, then stopped just under ten pounds. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Ekon had the distinct feeling that he was teetering on the edge of something, preparing to leap into some unknown abyss. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Boo dove into the crowd, pecking the demon’s eyes until the asura screeched and teetered backward. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Marigold grabbed for it, but knocked over a teetering stack of tissue paper instead. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Following Elizabeth’s gaze, Melanie was horrified to see a huge misshapen figure teetering on the top of the high board fence. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d been breaking into arguments all year, teetering on a seesaw of perpetual imbalance, because he was always either one way or the other. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The trek between Kabul and Jalalabad, a bone-jarring ride down a teetering pass snaking through the rocks, had become a relic now, a relic of two wars. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere they looked, piles of things teetered—books with leather and gold covers, gold and silver trays, bead necklaces hanging out of chipped teacups, old, creaking furniture of all kinds. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Old Joe is leaning against his tractor, which he’s pulled over to the side of the road so he can watch Gloria teetering on a ladder, strands of Christmas lights in her hands. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Her exit leaves a hole, an imbalance to our already teetering triangle. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Slowly he rattled along the dusty road to where he had to climb the Roybal ditch bank, and once he had accomplished that he teetered along the bank to the field. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They limped about in crippled, teetering circles; on their backs they frantically scriggled paraplegic legs; on their sides, twisted into grotesque agonized shapes, they arched and jerked and quivered. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z These places are usually small and often I had watched a young one teetering on the edge of the nest and wondered why it did not fall. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she pumped her fist in the air and her bike teetered for a moment before she leaned forward and pedaled faster, leaving me behind. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We staged spontaneous "shows" of our own in the courtyard behind our building, and I mimicked a comedy routine with a hat teetering on my head. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Nita nodded and crouched, teetering at the top of the pile. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But I am teetering on the edge of grief’s mouth, and if I returned to my parents’ old faction, it would swallow me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The next he is teetering on the verge of tears and what appears to be genuine sadness. Scene Stealers: Richard Simmons, Internet Star? 2013-08-23T20:49:01Z It was the sort of over-the-top fun that award shows are made for – even if Minaj teetered on the edge of showing all her glory with a wardrobe malfunction. MTV Video Music Awards 2014: Best and worst moments 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Monica Martin, the lead singer of Phox, usually sounds so blithe and nonchalant that it takes a while to notice how her songs teeter amid reassurance and anxiety, companionship and betrayal. New Albums by Riff Raff, Black Bananas and Phox 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z If you're not teetering around town like a self-absorbed fictional television character, you can find yourself greeted warmly there. Dear France: I'm sorry about "Emily in Paris" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A tent not far from Dr. Pape’s office now serves cholera patients; a stack of cots teetered in a corner. In Haiti, Battling Disease With Open-Air Clinics 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z It now hits the headlines for the brilliance of its ballet and opera rather than for teetering on the brink of collapse. Tony Hall: Reaction to new BBC DG 2012-11-22T15:30:49Z Nearly all Mr. De Keyser’s work teeters between abstraction and legibility. Raoul De Keyser, Belgian Abstract Painter, Dies at 82 2012-10-17T07:00:04Z “The Book of Mormon,” a musical comedy from the creators of “South Park” that gleefully teeters between outrageous and offensive, has gone even further. As Broadway Returns, Shows Rethink and Restage Depictions of Race 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Their rooftop concert tells the story of a family of four who teeter on the brink. Forever in Your Debt | Theatre review 2010-03-29T22:30:00Z Just four months old, the magazine was already suffering from a declining readership and teetering on the brink of collapse. The Peter Arno Cartoons That Helped Rescue The New Yorker 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But the fact that thousands will see a coach teetering over the side of a building and get the joke is testament enough to the 1969 film. In praise of … The Italian Job 2012-07-04T20:08:12Z I wanted the film to feel grounded and feel as real as possible even if it teeters on the edge of sci-fi. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A number of top Republicans distanced themselves; members of the religious right claimed to be appalled; and his campaign seemed to teeter. Perspective | Four years ago, Trump survived ‘Access Hollywood’ — and a media myth of indestructibility was born 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z When last seen, the Negotiator was rescuing vacationers from a bus teetering on a bridge's railing. Shatner's Negotiator back in new Priceline TV spot 2012-08-15T12:07:09Z A melancholy, beautiful choralelike middle section teetered between dissonance and consonance. Music Review: Works That Make Technology an Ally 2011-06-01T22:38:12Z The novel’s action picks up here when Clytemnestra is teetering atop a precarious kingdom. Colm Tóibín’s ‘House of Names’ gives voice to a furious mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z She stumbled on, teetering in her high heels, pretending to be drunk. Rumba 101 With Two Ballet Pros 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z A construction worker saw me teetering on the edge of the platform and asked me if I was OK. “A few weeks after I graduated, I tried to jump in front of a train”: My bipolar disorder nightmare 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z They teeter on the brink of collapse always — the drama is constant. My business partner is too nutty 2013-05-28T00:00:00Z The New Adventures of Old Elaine ON a recent August night, young women in stilettos teetered precariously through the cobblestone streets of the meatpacking district in Manhattan. The Elaine Benes Look Re-appears as New York Style 2010-08-18T20:40:00Z The story showed where news outlets teeter on the line between driving social media and being driven by it, between healthy skepticism and cautious credulity. Smollett story shows thin line between news and social media 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z To Mr. Woody, a scruffy, gray-goateed former Green Beret who saw duty in Vietnam, photographing starlets teetering out of a club in the wee hours was not a frivolous pursuit but a historical imperative. E. L. Woody, ‘King of the Paparazzi,’ Dies at 70 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Masks are now encouraged for all — teetering between medical necessity and fashion statement, whether conscious or not. Should Masks Be a Fashion Statement? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The characters in “Bombshell” suit up every morning in the Ailes-mandated uniform of short skirts and teetering heels because they dearly believe in the channel’s mission. Perspective | Can ‘Bombshell’ be a feminist movie if the characters hate being called feminists? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z For all the teetering towers of language that the boys of “Ballyturk” build for themselves, the last word here, as it is in life, is beyond words. Review: A Fantasy Town Builds a Wall Against Time in ‘Ballyturk’ 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z After that muddled early scene, the film teeters between subverting the genre and obeying convention. ‘Blacklight’ Review: He’s Off the Books (But You’ve Read This One Before) 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He had to teeter on a makeshift pile of furniture to take the shot. Bert Stern 2013-06-30T15:44:49Z You couldn't accuse Cser of holding back his enthusiasm for the finale of Brahms's Symphony: he's full of big, wild gestures that teeter on the edge of excess. A masterclass with Bernard Haitink 2011-08-11T21:30:03Z Poe enjoyed writing burlesque, and these narratives enjoyably teeter on, and draw back from, its brink. Poem of the week: To Helen by Edgar Allan Poe 2010-04-26T09:17:00Z Hidden is about the nagging doubt in the mind of the west that its placid postwar prosperity is teetering on a cliff edge. From Hidden to In the Mood for Love: why the 2000s are my favourite film decade | Peter Bradshaw 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The whole thing teeters – precariously, grippingly – on the brink of disaster, and yet somehow they manage to pull Morrison back, with the force of their playing alone. Ray Manzarek: 'A custodian of the Doors' legacy' 2013-05-21T13:10:16Z It teeters right on the line that separates stupidity from genius. Netflix's Floor Is Lava: the show to save the summer? 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The production, which opened Sunday at the Mark Taper Forum under the direction of Tina Landau, is both towering and teetering. In 'Head of Passes,' a mother comes to terms with a storm, a secret and God 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z It struck me as a cogent metaphor for how we live today: constantly teetering on the precipice to grasp at the latest popular thing. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z They seldom fall over the edge, but they often teeter on the brink. Sublime, ridiculous 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z Her vocal lines are mostly routine arioso, while the ensemble writing is most effective when thinned to a single line – a teetering piano solo, perhaps, or a thrummed cello. The Lion's Face 2010-05-25T22:40:00Z As she teetered down the corridor, I suddenly seized her from behind, lifting her high above my head in the air. Winged Victories: 2 Picture Books Take Flight 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z He teetered on the edge of danger in the arpeggio whirlwind of No. 12, “Ocean,” an exciting conclusion to the program. Music Review: Young Hands Tackling Chopin?s Intimidating ?tudes 2011-03-09T22:47:17Z We tried not to think about that as we teetered beneath our packs. In Guatemala, a treacherous hike to one of the world’s most active volcanoes 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z It sat on a low bookcase in the play's living room set, and teetered perilously close to causing a domino effect on the other frames, or indeed falling off the bookcase altogether. My uncontrollable urge to break the fourth wall 2011-04-07T10:31:38Z “Peanuts” — and specifically the 1966 Halloween television special, “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” — has always teetered on the brink of magical realism. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z In an era rife with disinformation — and American democracy teetering on a precipice — that’s the wrong place to be. Perspective | It’s high time for media to enter the No Kellyanne Zone — and stay there 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z I guess, like some outdated Romantic, I want my writers constantly teetering on the edge of a breakdown? This Week in Fiction: Adam Ehrlich Sachs on Dysfunction Between Fathers and Sons 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In contrast to the saccharine Mersey sound, Davies sang of obsessive teenage love, teetering on madness. The Kinks: They really got me 2010-12-20T21:59:01Z Mr. Travolta teeters between tough-guy menace and soulful, artistic intensity, but you don’t ever believe that he can paint or that he can beat up a whole squad of younger, bigger, meaner dudes. Review: ‘The Forger’ Stars John Travolta as a Convict and Painter 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z More remarkably, these women repeatedly bourrée on the spot, sending vibrations up their legs while teetering in one place. Review: In Donna Uchizono’s ‘Sticky Majesty,’ Two Queens and Their Handmaidens 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Even disco was teetering on extinction by then. Alas, mere 'Shadows' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z No longer a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Ms. Palicki here teeters about in heels and sheath dresses as an oil heiress with no idea of her beau’s secrets. | : Sept. 19 ? 25 2010-09-16T16:11:00Z What we said: A movie that teeters perpetually on the verge of hallucination, with hideous images and horrible moments looming suddenly through the fog. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “What I know is that you are the smell of frightened girlhood just as it teeters over the precipice of the change,” King writes. ‘Tacky’ Finds the Joy in Bad Taste 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Chaplin’s film is a masterpiece, or something close to it — prescient, daring and almost unbearably tragic, an optimistic and sentimental plea for reason in a world teetering on the edge of the abyss. ?Battleship?: Dumbest military spectacle ever? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z It has become a popular destination for walkers; the rural central section, which teeters dramatically along the edge of the volcanic Whin Sill, is one of the most beautiful tracts of land in England. The Antiquarian Rediscovery of the Antonine Wall by Lawrence Keppie – review 2013-02-15T09:00:02Z The boy, steeped in wilderness stories, valiantly protects his sister, even as they “teeter on the edge of starvation.” Their Wildest Dreams 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "We are already teetering on the edge of, 'Is this worth it?'" #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign on what we all stand to lose if Musk crashes Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z As the train moves in its long, winding route around the globe, teetering on the edge of both sustainability and plausibility, Curtis and his comrades undertake a long march toward the engine. In ‘Snowpiercer,’ the Train Trip to End All Train Trips 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z For all their glamour and big apple sophistication and an annual TV special that is usually the slickest of the major awards shows, the Tonys always seem to teeter on the edge of irrelevance. Broadway's Brilliant Season 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z There is a high likelihood that you will teeter and totter and possibly fall during your first class. Yoga 101: What to know before your first class 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Their wild, sometimes incoherent exchanges teeter giddily at the intersection of art, reality television and social networking, and unfurl across seven related, frenetically edited videos made during the last two years. Art Review: Like Living, Only More So 2011-06-23T22:30:31Z The women, with their too-tight skirts, teetering heels and painted faces, appear done up more for a prom than a Thursday night in late January. Ringmaster of the Royal Bachelor Party 2011-02-05T01:32:09Z The arrangement seems to teeter between structure and improvisation, straight groove and cosmic freedom. Chick Corea: Hear 12 Essential Performances 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s her self-effacing buoyancy that sustains the piece, even at the few moments when it teeters on the brink of excessive digression. Review | Seeing Broadway’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ feels like a patriotic act. Here’s why. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z On my fourth attempt I finally get enough of the carcass onto the tailgate that I can use my forearms to keep it teetering on the edge as I reposition myself for the last push. From dodging bears to dissecting deer doodoo: Life on the front lines of America’s conservation movement 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Mallory teeters between self-awareness and self-rationalization, as most humans do, and there are times when you want to reach into the pages and push her into action. A New Novel From the Author of ‘When You Trap a Tiger’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The unnamed narrator of “Fake Accounts” is full of intellectual superiority and self-loathing, teetering “on the border between likable and loathsome.” Review | Two authors expose the deceptive, self-aggrandizing absurdity of online life 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z It teeters back and forth — which seems to fit its theme — gaining, then losing traction, and finally gaining it again. Postwar Art Gets a Nervy Makeover 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Having alien hordes constantly amble right into a shower of gunfire continues this trite theme, and the action teeters close to irrelevance too often. Game On: 'Prejudice' delivers value 2011-05-10T18:02:05Z There is little question we are teetering on the edge of the volcano, after all, so why not dance instead? The Climate Crisis Crowds the Catwalks 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z At Thursday’s preview, officials themselves teetered between trying to redirect visitors’ attention and addressing the political concerns head-on. Hong Kong’s M+ Museum Is Finally Open. It’s Already in Danger. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z When Henry Chalfant arrived in New York City from suburban Pittsburgh in 1973, as an aspiring sculptor, he found a place teetering on the verge of bankruptcy. ‘I Have to Get That’: How Henry Chalfant Became a Graffiti Ambassador 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z His manic doggedness, always teetering on the brink of hysteria, went straight into her depiction of the obsessive Victor Frankenstein. The Mother of Frankenstein 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Given that Johnson teetered on the brink of elimination last week, she may not have delivered the knockout performance she needed to stick around. 'The Voice' recap: The Top 10 raise the bar 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The 14-minute piece, in which the player presides over a sprawling array, came across as a strikingly modern abstraction of an ancient ritual, teetering between sober and ecstatic. The ‘Philosopher King’ of Percussion Starts His Next Chapter 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z He was a U.S.I.A. officer from 1957 to 1965, working at embassies in Iran, Iraq, Indonesia, Pakistan and Greece — all places teetering on the edge of political disorder — dispensing information to the local news media. Sam Greenlee, Writer, Producer, Government Agent, Dies at 83 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Now the Flea Theater is presenting a production of the play by the Black Moon Theater Company that teeters between a severe modernism and Wilde’s baroque verbal flourishes. | 'Salome': Best Way Not to Win a Pious Man?s Heart? Dance of the Seven Veils 2011-07-15T23:40:06Z “Leave the World Behind” teeters on that seesaw-edge question in horror fiction: to reveal the monster or not? What Happens When a Vacation Goes Wrong — and Not in a Funny Way? 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z For a collective teetering on the brink of extinction – they would split up just after the article came out, torn apart by constant bickering and their own disorganisation – they were in remarkably bullish mood. Massive Attack: Blue Lines (remastered) – review 2012-12-06T15:29:01Z She played what she described as “wife roles” in a number of mainstream movies, but also the lead role — a pop star teetering between fame and self-destruction — in the film “Beyond the Lights.” With ‘Surface,’ Gugu Mbatha-Raw Steps Into New Territory 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Instead of providing some kind of certitude—about reality, about politics, about our individual and collective fates—Mirza leaves us teetering on the precipice of the unknown. An Artwork for an Age of Anxiety and Ayahuasca 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z If a millstone can be said to teeter on the brink of anything. The Lady and the Revamp and Storyville: Kings of Pastry | TV Review 2010-03-19T06:45:00Z First, there were the stories of humanitarian workers teetering between miracle and catastrophe in “Insofar as the Impossible.” Tiago Rodrigues’s Theater of Compassion 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Amid the towering piles and teetering stacks of video games that arrive every year there are always some that nag: the ones that got away. Critic?s Notebook: A Critic?s Lament: The Games That Got Away 2011-12-24T02:00:10Z Yet as Halla teeters between motherhood and vandalism — between creation and destruction — her embrace of the natural world intensifies. ‘Woman at War’ Review: Industrial Blight as Icelandic Fable 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In a new 30-second TV spot set to begin airing Monday, the Negotiator rescues panicked vacationers from a bus teetering on a bridge's railing. Priceline sends Shatner's Negotiator over a cliff 2012-01-19T12:26:09Z He is also trying to open the public's eyes about what goes on inside shelters housing people who are teetering on the edge of society. Addicts' hostel inspires debut play 2013-09-19T11:33:10Z But this is Copenhagen, not Canberra: no one shrieks hysterically about chaos and the looming end of civilisation even though deals are brokered in corridors and big reforms teeter always on the brink. What Borgen's prime minister tells us about Julia Gillard 2013-06-13T01:16:44Z Precariousness ensues; things teeter on the brink of disintegration. Art Review: I Just Popped Out to Play Beethoven 2010-12-09T23:57:00Z The saccharine mash-up of romance and posh schlubbiness teetering delicately between pastoral and kitsch before blossoming into pure Disney fantasy: taffeta, velvet, iridescent blues — the frumpy duckling turning into a polka-dot-and-silk-swathed swan. Why Do We Care So Much About Diana’s Dresses? 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z There was some plastic furniture teetering on the uneven platform of rocks at the cave-mouth, a broken table and chairs. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z Its rendering of a quintessentially American tale of race, sex, religion and money teeters between glib revisionism and zombie mythology, unsure if it wants to be a lavish pop fable or a tragic melodrama. ‘Elvis’ Review: Shocking the King Back to Life 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z From the moment Beyoncé wobbles into earshot, her voice teetering as though on impossibly high heels, Countdown is a rollercoaster rush from one joyous moment to the next. Nicki Minaj's Super Bass and the year's best summer jams 2011-08-17T16:15:54Z Now comes the fun: clinging to the spire, teetering off a ledge. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z As the night waxed on, women crumpled in various states of disrepair, or else teetered, held up by friends after a night of binge drinking. Field Notes: In England, Bachelorette Parties of a Different Stripe 2012-11-30T10:00:18Z Last night's installment teetered on the brink of self-indulgence through its running time and sometimes tipped over. "Breaking Bad" recap: Season 4, Episode 1, "Box Cutter" 2011-07-18T13:19:00Z Poor Roderick, inwardly and outwardly maimed by the war, teeters floridly toward madness and alcoholism, but what about Caroline and her mother? Review: In ‘The Little Stranger,’ a Haunted House and a Fading Way of Life 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The songs teeter between revealing and mawkish, and as on many long-burgeoning albums, the production grows overbearing. Music Review: Courtney Love and New Hole Lineup at Terminal 5 2010-04-28T22:45:00Z Think of the instant a piece of fruit is at peak ripeness, just before it teeters on the precipice of pruniness. This $12 Chilean red is just begging to be paired with grilled meat 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “We were always teetering on the edge of collapse.” How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z I run on and on, passing more and more temples – each a teetering stack of stones piled on each other like a huge game of Jenga. Running among the ruins: seeing Cambodia at a trot 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z These can curve in aerodynamic ballet or teeter incongruously, as in “Pointing the Way,” which stacks a downward-aimed arrow atop a pedestal and below a series of circles. In the galleries: Exhibition explores the art of mentoring 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z His sentences teeter between the flatly descriptive and the goofy. Story collections by Thomas McGuane, Luis Alberto Urrea and Graham Swift 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Those who shored up our teetering republic were American patriots guided by a moral compass and a commitment to the truth, not by party loyalty or cynical careerism. Perspective | Four years ago, I wondered if the media could handle Trump. Now we know. 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It might seem like an easy solution, but keeping one’s brows teetering between looking messy and precisely styled takes effort. Wait, How Does Everyone Have Bushy Eyebrows? 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z I wasn’t doing that before — I was just teetering, and not really committing.” Ellie Goulding’s Cordial Breakup With Electronic Dance Music 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Joshua Marston’s “Complete Unknown” is a curious hybrid, teetering between a thriller and a romance only to land in a nebulous spot that is neither. Review: Rachel Weisz Toys With Identity in ‘Complete Unknown’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Various hoary institutions, from the press to the two-party system are teetering disconcertingly on the precipice of something. How do we make America great? 'Necessary Trouble' and 'Against Democracy' take contrasting views 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “As Greece teeters on the edge of financial collapse, the producers of ‘300’ seem eager to dropkick the country into a cultural abyss,” Paul Brunick wrote in The Times in November. DVD: Marlene Dietrich?s ?Dishonored? and ?Shanghai Express? 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z Built in a pie plate and chilled for hours, it’s a no-bake, make-ahead dessert that teeters between the familiar and the fab. The way to make a tiramisu even more unforgettable 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Women in the capital are generally more associated with sensible pumps than teetering patent leather numbers. Melania Trump’s Quick Trip Around the Internet in High Heels 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z A briefly hot Las Vegas resort hotel, now teetering on the edge of bankruptcy? The Oscars' black hole of boredom 2011-02-28T16:01:00Z Earthiness teetered on earthbound in the symphony’s exultant depictions of the Rhineland. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A wooden door covered with graffiti from the 1970s evokes a decade when New York teetered on the brink of bankruptcy. ‘A Brief History’ Depicts City’s Story at Historical Society 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z But he also left something to the political world, which is worth remembering, especially as we teeter on the verge of a new presidential administration. The Washington Legacy of James Galanos 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z This 1960 picture, long considered lost, and newly restored courtesy of the bold indie distributor Cinelicious Pics, is a sex-crime thriller that teeters on the edge of morbidity before its galvanic climax. Review: Once Lost, ‘Private Property’ Is a Genuine Rediscovery 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z A study has revealed that we teeter around in the highest heels of all our European counterparts, on average elevating our feet by 8.25cm. High heels and their perennial appeal: why pain seems a small price to pay 2012-07-21T14:48:19Z He enrolled in a writing workshop with Mr. Saunders, a contemporary master of fiction that teeters on the edge of otherworldliness, who became a mentor to him. ‘Friday Black’ Uses Fantasy and Blistering Satire to Skewer Racism and Consumer Culture 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Dragging a rickety ladder down the alley, I teetered above traffic and queues of patrons, often raucous ‘Rocky Horror’ devotees, quelling adrenaline to change the marquee. Seattle’s Neptune Theatre turns 100. Here are some of your memories of times spent there 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Wilson is able to bring a light touch to her teetering character, as we hold our breath and watch her face to see where Kate lands. ‘True Things’ Review: Escape Routes 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The awards were scrapped last year as the event teetered on the verge of collapse. Edinburgh film fest lauds riot doc & China's Mao Mao 2012-07-02T15:52:08Z When the Obamas moved in, there was a lot of sensitivity about spending too much with the country teetering on financial collapse. Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z As the groups mingled and interlocked, the balance of power teetered, but never too far in one direction. Review: ‘Battleground,’ a Dance Battle Punctuated by a Rainbow of Limbs 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z I knew I was teetering on the taste line, and I knew I was probably teetering on the wrong side of the taste line, but I was okay with that. Larry Wilmore on his WHCA dinner speech: ‘I know I lost the room early’ 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z For a minute I teetered on a slippery spot, blindly, and it took several moments for me to regain my balance on my feet. Author, author: Samar Yazbek 2011-08-03T15:45:02Z Thanks to online forces such as Amazon, the once-formidable luxury retailer is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Breakfast with giraffes? Goop’s ridiculous holiday gift guide makes Oprah’s look downright re... 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z One of the most interesting aspects of the performance was the way it felt like a Broadway production constantly teetering on the edge of becoming a full-on rock concert. Springsteen on Broadway: Showing Us How Many Lives We Contain 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z For me, its appeal is largely in the melodies—teetering, careening melodies that follow their own logic as they unfold. The Unclassifiable, Unstreamable Eighties Albums of Annette Peacock 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z If this production of "A Delicate Balance" teeters unsteadily at moments, it remains always fascinating to behold. 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z A song that sounds like it is teetering on the edge of an explosion. This week's new tracks 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z When the story begins, the Six are teetering on the verge of something special. "Daisy Jones and the Six": A behind-the-music novel that nails the truth about rock 'n' roll 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Its teetering domestic share is already ringfenced by a quota system that guarantees local films a proportion of cinema runtime, so who knows how it would fare without the protection? To Russia with amor: Spanish cinema enters the Twilight zone 2012-08-07T14:48:20Z “The teeter has gone to totter — I’m on the way down.” Billy Ray Cyrus, Like Miley, Knows About Reinvention 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The play can never settle on a tone, and many scenes land askew, teetering uneasily between earnestness and flamboyance — it often feels as if dramatic ones are played for laughs, and vice versa. Review: ‘Not About Me’ Remembers Decades Shrouded by AIDS 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z It is an impressively nuanced and ambiguous piece of work, and its strength lies in the delicate understanding of subtle shifts in power in the Cape Colony's teetering ecosystem. Philida by André Brink – review 2012-08-16T07:00:02Z Webster, vice president of the neighborhood community association, strolls on past vacant rowhouses, subsidized housing and a brick facade teetering between wooden struts as it awaits a fresh interior and new inhabitants. Can the arts save Baltimore? 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Indeed, in the mid-1780s, the French ambassador warned Versailles that Britain was teetering on the verge of another revolution, 150 years after they'd last cut off their king's head. Scarfe's Netanyahu cartoon was offensive? Hurrah 2013-01-29T18:30:02Z When Rafaela was finally reunited with the dog, whom she renamed Lulu, she teetered on three legs. In a pandemic, these pups have made all the difference The government teetering on the verge of a national emergency, with more details of the ultraright plotting a coup d’etat emerging every day. Gang of Four changed the way punk sounded and what it could say. A new box set reveals the peak of their power. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The block is then undercut diagonally at one corner, such that it seems to teeter. Folly for a Flyover 2011-07-09T23:05:57Z The soft wedges teeter on cauliflower puree and get finished with a scattering of pumpkin seeds and crumbled goat cheese. Review | Urbano 116 looks like the real deal, but its food is a faint echo of Mexico 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z And when it’s time for Jacinta to leave, both women teeter from ambivalence to desperation. ‘Jacinta’ Review: A Neverending Cycle of Hurt 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Reflecting the pinched sound of Oliver Lake and the pith of Jackie McLean, Mr. Wilkins allowed the melody to teeter and crash, making his feelings known without overstatement. At the NYC Winter Jazzfest, Learning How Less Can Be More 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Originally called “Miami Trauma,” CBS changed it to “Miami Medical” to distinguish it from the NBC paramedics drama “Trauma,” which made its debut last fall and has teetered on the brink of cancellation ever since. Television: Bruckheimer Translates ?CSI? Formula for Trauma Unit 2010-03-25T20:14:00Z Even Filmfest D.C., which has teetered on the brink of oblivion recently, seems to have hung in there for at least one more year. Environmental Film Festival shows strong agenda, artistic merit can co-exist 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Other works teetering between image and abstraction are by Marley Freeman, Ouattara Watts and Maja Ruznic, whose more clearly figurative new effort makes her look less Rothkoesque, which is a good thing. At the Shed, Frieze II Takes Off 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Perpetually teetering on the brink of domestic and professional catastrophe, she fends off the vague disapproval of the neighborhood stay-at-home moms, the guilt trips of her children and the Herculean demands of her job. "I Don't Know How She Does It" -- Sarah Jessica Parker's ego trip 2011-09-15T21:16:00Z And in 2008 his predictions of disaster — delivered two years earlier — came stunningly, frighteningly true, as the entire global financial system teetered on the brink of the abyss. Books of The Times: Nouriel Roubini Calls for Reform in ?Crisis Economics? 2010-05-06T21:49:00Z With the R&B world still reeling from the loss of its last great innovator, eyes turn to Hackney-via-Ireland soul rapper Maverick Sabre to step into Amy's teetering stilettos. Maverick Sabre ? review 2011-07-27T14:34:17Z With teetering towers, lumpy cement and handmade stained glass, the construction looks part-Gaudí, part papier-mache. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z And again, for the record, not every day teetered between calamity and catastrophe. Teaching ate me alive 2012-09-15T19:00:00Z And he builds the sound up, with instruments piled one on top of the other, vertical arrangements that teeter and totter and make you feel – that word again – giddy. New band of the day – Youth Lagoon (No 1,441) 2013-01-29T16:26:12Z He brings to mind an Easter Island statue teetering and nearly toppling. Movie Review: ‘Teddy Bear,’ With the Danish Bodybuilder Kim Kold 2012-08-21T21:47:54Z In 1921 T. S. Eliot teetered on the brink of a mental collapse. How T.S. Eliot Went From Neurotic Banker to Neurotic Worldwide Literary Hero 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The finale – in which the coach teeters on the edge of the mountainside road, loot just out of reach – is an important lesson. Ill-advised car journeys on film – ranked! 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z There are two other condiments on the table, a green slurry fueled by fish sauce and fire, like a swallowed shriek, and an inky syrup of sweet soy sauce teetering on caramel. Khao Man Gai, Rich, Heady and as Good as Its Rice 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z We are already teetering on the edge of, "Is this worth it?" #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign on what we all stand to lose if Musk crashes Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The Secret Hen House Theatre – the title says it all – is about a girl's passion for the theatre, a family farm teetering on its last legs, and a secret project. The Secret Hen House Theatre by Helen Peters – review 2012-07-13T21:40:01Z The buoyancy of “Another Round” comes from these moments of unpredictability, when the characters teeter on the precipice of either ecstasy or injury. ‘Another Round’ Review: They’ll Drink to That 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Gallerano’s highly mannered performance certainly is magnetic, whether she teeters on the brink of a breakdown or crashes into it. Direct from Edinburgh: Theaters Are Closed, but a ‘Zoo’ Is Open 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Someone else — an unseen heckler at a gathering that teeters between learned seminar and barroom brawl — shouts “Fox News!,” a clue that “Bad Luck Banging” is not only about Romania. ‘Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn’ Review: No Sex, Please, We’re Romanian 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z I’m the one to call for a rant when my friends are teetering at the brink of succumbing to the needle. Mirror: The Case for Laugh Lines 2011-05-26T22:16:54Z “Even the most anodyne interaction teeters on the edge of absurdity,” Amanda Hess wrote in Watching. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘All-Star Flip’ and ‘Terrace House’ 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z And where Visconti’s film always teeters on the brink of spectacular camp, Mr. van Hove’s production pulls back for a more clinical view. Review: In ‘The Damned,’ Ivo van Hove Finds the Mortal Chill in a Nazi Fire 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Eventually she got them all teetering in this unnatural pose, heels together, toes turned outward. Perspective | Parents, you’re enrolling your little ones in the wrong kind of dance class 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A multi-billion-dollar industry is teetering on the brink of collapse, a disaster that could leave millions jobless and faced with the grim choices of a hopeless existence, perilous emigration or violence. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Those tragic early events stamped the future ballerina with an enduring anti-Soviet streak that often teetered on the edge of dissidence, but another family connection and her innate talent predominated. Maya Plisetskaya, Ballerina Who Embodied Bolshoi, Dies at 89 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z She’s dragging it while clad in the same fantastically flimsy Rodarte drapery and teetering high heels she wore for the film festival’s traditional photocall, a smidgeon of moxie underneath the carapace of glamour. Natalie Portman on Israel, Hollywood sexism and ‘being the boss’ 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Wilde and Jake Johnson of TV's "New Girl" play colleagues at a Chicago brewery whose close friendship teeters on turning into something more - even though both are in relationships with other people. Improv-heavy 'Drinking Buddies' premieres at SXSW 2013-03-10T08:16:04Z The industry is in a far healthier state in the early 90s, when its own studio system, undermined by VHS and US imports, was teetering on the brink. Thermae Romae: is Japanese film feeling the heat? 2012-05-29T13:56:02Z He renders him as an aw-shucks, wide-eyed naïf straight out of “Newsies,” a very funny performance that teeters inches from caricature yet never quite spills into it. ‘Titanique’ Review: A Musical Finds Its Sea Legs 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The household, with its shifting allegiances and frequent misunderstandings, teeters between melodrama and sitcom. ‘Fire in the Mountains’ Review: The Mother of All Struggles 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Labeling his discovery “a Bill Clinton with impulse control,” he jets off to the economically teetering town of Deerlaken, a place where Bob Seger rules the airwaves and everyone knows your pastry preference. ‘Irresistible’ Review: The Voters Are Red, the Message Is Blue 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z He and his friends, the young painters and dancers, resemble some of those in Nabokov's first novel Mary, teetering on the edges of revolution and self-invention. Salute Diaghilev 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z He teeters hazardously between implicating his audience and merely giving their anxieties a name. A Trust Buster for the New ‘Knowledge Monopoly’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z In the early 1980s, as EMI teetered on bankruptcy and the studio's fate seemed to be in jeopardy, it was Townsend, McCartney remarks, who pivoted towards soundtrack recording. Mary McCartney's connection to Abbey Road Studios is a family affair 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z If you climb the black-carpeted steps toward the threshold of the illuminated wall, your sense of where you are teeters vertiginously. Up to My Eyeballs in Art at Superblue 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z A MEDIUM-SIZE seaport teetering on the edge of what we recognize as Italy, Trieste is a mysterious and puzzling place. In a Quiet Corner of Italy... Trieste 2011-04-29T19:35:37Z But instead of abashedly sneaking in one or two of these elements, as another writer might do, Aiken piled them one atop the other, in the same teetering plots. The Practical Magic of Joan Aiken, the Greatest Children’s Writer You’ve Likely Never Read 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Lorraine’s astonished eyes take in this information with barely concealed outrage, as Ms. Fay keenly reveals the brittle psyche teetering on the verge of emotional exhaustion. 2010-01-08T03:46:00Z Wearing a sequined micro-mini dress and teetering on black stilettos, Sainz found herself on the other end of the microphone, drawing crowds as big as some players. TV reporter Ines Sainz steals the Super Bowl spotlight 2011-02-01T22:44:57Z And a fast flip through the show’s catalog, an illustrated three-year timeline edited by Celant and designed by Michael Rock, gives a sense of a larger — national, global — teetering condition. When ‘New Art’ Made New York the Culture Capital 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Revered by the others, Mr. Green lays down the cleanest, clearest rhythms even as his large body teeters and lumbers. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Naturally the television service couldn’t have predicted that “The Dictator’s Playbook” would be airing during an intense period that finds America teetering on the edge of autocracy. Smart Watch: "Valley of the Boom," "Corporate" returns, and "The Dictator's Playbook" on PBS 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z It is there not just in the seemingly mundane subject matter, but in the almost realist style, a style that, in lesser hands, could teeter into kitsch or even folk art. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z The tone is uneasy teetering on anarchic, veering from giddily moronic one-liners to — more shockingly — a climax with deep empathy and visual awe. ‘Nimona’ Review: Fright the Power 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Schmidt gets into grotesque verbal tangles and has to take back half of what he says; every social encounter teeters on the edge of humiliation. David Denby: “Third Person” and “22 Jump Street” Reviews 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z And it never looks less than fantastic, with a spellbinding reconstruction of a city teetering on the brink of the abyss. Need to Escape? Stream These 12 Great Foreign-Language TV Shows 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z I’d drag bags across airport floors or teeter under their weight. Lonnae O’Neal: When you look good, you can clap with your Amen hands 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Linklater has done a great job in furnishing the interiors of his characters’ lives, but the teetering structure they inhabit creaks. Review: ‘The Whirligig’ Is a Feast for Actors, by a Knowing Chef 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z This is the new Tulum — the kind of place where it seems reasonable to teeter through the jungle on five-inch stiletto heels. 36 Hours in Tulum, Mexico 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Some organizations closed for good, others weren’t able to tap into the relief system and are teetering on the verge. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z What is your marriage if it teeters, every day, eternally, a haircut away from the edge? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband says if she cuts her hair short, it will ‘blow up’ their relationship 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Intended as a celebration of the city, it has since become a reminder of a time when crime rates were up and the local government was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Like those books, "Find Me" teeters between realistic depictions of a fragmenting social order, and a more visionary style. Laura van den Berg's 'Find Me' captures a memorable apocalypse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The economy teetered, separatist movements accelerated in multiple states and, in November, the upstart politician Adolf Hitler attempted a putsch in Bavaria. Can History’s ‘Great Man’ Theory Explain Hitler? 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Cassie does a good enough job inserting these plot pushers all her own without the assistance of all these different versions of her, a tactic that can often teeter towards cheesy, or heavy-handed. "The Flight Attendant" Season 2, Episode 6 recap: I will not be you 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z A flow chart would be handy to keep track of all the overlapping relationships, career changes and ethnicities here; some gown, some town, some teetering in between. For ‘The Late Americans,’ Grad School Life Equals Envy, Sex and Ennui 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The ad celebrates the city of Detroit, suggesting that it was teetering on the edge of collapse before the residents “all pulled together,” as Eastwood says in the spot. Clint Eastwood defends Super Bowl ad 2012-02-07T19:55:00Z We hiked Kauai’s infamously challenging Kalalau Trail, teetering along the plunging cliffs of the Na Pali Coast. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia “Harlem Shuffle” takes place in the late 1950s and early ’60s when the legendary African American neighborhood is teetering between commercial vibrancy and criminal dynasties. Review | With ‘Harlem Shuffle,’ Colson Whitehead proves once again that he’s a master of reinvention 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Ocean’s work is best when it teeters between binary poles and definitions because it shows that those binaries and definitions are fictional and imposed on people to begin with. Frank Ocean’s queer revolution: How “Blond(e)” asks us to see queerness as the new normal 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The duo’s contentious relationship teeters on the brink of romance leading up to opening night, an occasion that may offer Jake a last chance at meaning and redemption. From Sarah Treem, an exploration of women who are fighting for recognition 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z How do you caricature something that is already teetering on the edge of caricature without falling into the morass of plain old dumb? In ‘Cruella,’ Fashion Is Toxic 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z This is a contradictory, rapidly evolving and messy place, which for many is teetering on the brink … of boom or bust. Portland city guide: what to see plus the best hotels, bars and restaurants 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Like Bond, the memoir is droll, pensive and filled with zingers teetering between funny and ferocious. Up Close: Justin Vivian Bond Turns Androgyny Into High Art 2012-06-20T18:31:16Z So the show begins with a credit-card-size graphite drawing of a man’s craggy profile by Leonardo, a portrait that teeters between realism and caricature. Art Review: ?Infinite Jest? at the Metropolitan Museum - Review 2011-09-15T21:19:50Z Reality, in this instance, assumes the fantastical form of an aging, teetering woman in a psychedelic-print dress and Technicolor makeup, applied with a trowel. | 'By the Way, Meet Vera Stark': A Black Actress Trying to Rise Above a Maid 2011-05-10T02:24:41Z Acquaintances of the brothers wear electronic anklets after run-ins with the police, gossip about imams teetering too close to extremism and complain about their shrinking paychecks. Not Quite French, Not Quite Syrian: ‘Aliens Without Knowing Why’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z As he speaks, he takes a diversion around three huge holes in the ground that will soon boast a cluster of teetering towers, part of the city's new business district. Marseille's £6bn Capital of Culture rebirth 2013-04-01T16:59:40Z His portraits teeter towards abstraction, even as they record violent reality in acid colours. Toulouse-Lautrec and the real story of the Moulin Rouge 2011-08-17T11:28:54Z We teeter down the hallway, with its antiseptic smell, hushed din of consultation, blank faces and the occasional slow-moving patient teetering toward us, a nod shared among the fraternity of the walking sick. This is how we handle pain: A father, a son, a boy with cancer and one hospital room 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Vergara teeters on high heels, threatens to burst the seams of her dress and mangles common English idioms. Review: In ‘Hot Pursuit,’ Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon on the Run 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Later, as an unruly drunk clutching a rubber turkey, he teeters among party guests. Dance Review: Aligning His Planets for Another Star Turn 2011-03-04T23:15:49Z My husband and I sometimes stop for brunch nearby at Le Loir dans La Théière, a Mad Hatter-themed cafe that serves quiches and desserts, including a lemon pie with a teetering meringue. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z One of the hallmarks of a past generation’s nature documentaries was the animal-in-peril scene: the cub hunted by the jungle cat, the fledgling teetering at the edge of its nest. Watching ‘Our Planet,’ Where the Predator Is Us 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The handshake “teeters between our competitive and cooperative instincts.” Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z A middle layer of yellow buttercream teeters on the brink of liquefaction. A Bite-Size Square of Canada’s History, Culture and Craving 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Fifty-five years ago last month, The New Yorker published Baldwin’s astonishing essay about the United States teetering on a precipice. The Glow From ‘The Fire Next Time’ 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z They're teetering on the preposterous, but are irresistible all the same. Cinderella 2010-04-12T21:00:00Z He says he admires his wife deeply, that she reminds him of those classic Italian movie actresses in teetering heels and kohl-lined eyes. Vincent Cassel: 'You don't have to be your character in real life' 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z Richard’s brittle smile and determined optimism must weather a sustained assault when he returns to his teetering homestead. | 'Little Miss Sunshine': Taking Dysfunction on a Road Trip 2011-03-08T16:48:24Z What's clear is how captivating the piece is, as it teeters on the edge of the campy and the mythical. 'Frozen!' at Vermillion — polar bears, scrunched-up deer and other critters 2012-10-17T18:32:12Z Women in towering gladiator heels teetered on the grass clutching goody bags from Lacoste. Scene City: No Rest on the Hamptons Party Tour 2011-06-01T20:13:34Z There is an appealing purity to baseball and its fans at this low rung of the minor leagues, where players teeter on the cusp of stardom or, much more likely, oblivion. ‘Class A’: An unforgettable year with a Mariners farm team 2013-05-24T15:46:33Z She has dropped to her knee, bent on a teetering slab. Delacroix's 'Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi' as a rallying cry 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z In these half-historical soap operas, the heroes are decisive, brave, glorious, but the polities they lead are fragile, teetering, menaced by outsiders. How Erdogan Reoriented Turkish Culture to Maintain His Power 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Almost everything we did after that teetered on letdown. Under the Spell of Sunny Puerto Rico 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z To be poised between worlds, to be “teetering” and vulnerable to forces beyond one’s control? This Week in Fiction: Antonya Nelson 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Our guide is a goat named Destiny — the characters here are animals — who returns from exile to Jidada as it teeters on the cusp of revolution. 14 New Books Coming in March 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z And as I put my arms around this unknown girl, I felt like I was teetering on the brink of a precipice, a precipice that Ruby was in danger of falling over. Melissa Lucashenko: 'If I live to be 100, I’ll never forget the first day I visited my daughter on that ward' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Russia's economy is teetering on the brink of recession and faces reduced access to foreign capital after the West imposed sanctions over Moscow's policies in Ukraine. Putin wants monasteries, church rebuilt inside Kremlin 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z These questions are not merely practical inquiries; they also evoke the way that a work teeters between its past and its future. How I Solved It: Making My Desktop Into Art 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Shifting her hips, she teeters and twists on the tips of her toes, until two others enter from the wings swiping at their throats like feral animals. Review: Exposing the Heart in a Brutal Dance of Love 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It felt, instead, like a sad, strange, painfully real and incredibly bizarre world we’d all helped build and now were all watching teeter. Perspective | The messiness and meaning of Caroline Calloway 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The cacophony of hype accompanying Fashion Week venues can teeter toward absurdity. New York Fashion Week: Oh, to Be Fashion Week?s ?In? Spot ? New York Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:03:58Z Fennel teeters the line between a late winter and early spring vegetable. Your handy guide to every spring vegetable 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z There are two walls onstage, against which they move as if terrified of open spaces; often they teeter on half-toe. Dance Review: David Wampach’s ‘Sacre,’ at the Invisible Dog Art Center 2013-01-11T23:38:14Z “Of what it was actually like to record a song and how everyone is teetering on the edge of something.” Nick Cave looks into his dark mind with ‘20,000 Days on Earth’ documentary Aziz entered a drafty, cavernous warehouse on the grounds of the airport and walked by teetering stacks of cardboard boxes. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z When they weren’t sitting, the dancers’ movements were mostly simple: walking, sliding, falling, teetering on tiptoe. Giving Budding Choreographers Room to Move 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Three more grocery trips, an overstock on Trader Joe's apple banana fruit crushers, and a teetering bag of rice later — it's game over. How to organize your pantry — and keep it shipshape 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z A dystopian future in which the Earth is entirely flooded and mankind's bedraggled remnants live on an overcrowded ark, teetering on the edge of civil war. 2011 games preview 2011-01-01T00:05:42Z Objects teeter between the familiar and the strange, nudging us to look again at what we surround ourselves with and why. Artist of the week 103: Claire Barclay 2010-09-02T10:53:00Z His energy welcomes you in as he regales with stories that teeter between fact and fiction. Even on a slightly off night, there’s no denying Schoolboy Q’s star power 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z When a comic kills so triumphantly it leaves you in spasms, you literally shrink the distance between yourself and your neighbor, teetering closer. I Miss Being Part of an Audience 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Rhoades’ answer to Brancusi’s iconic “Endless Column” sculptures was a teetering tower of doughnuts. Of doughnuts and power tools: Jason Rhoades' art of the American man 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z I looked at the teetering application stack, thinking of my own parents. Motherlode Blog: The 13-Page Preschool Application 2014-02-11T20:37:14Z There are living tree-people with root-like appendages, and a dance that teeters on the edge of "I am a tree" new age nonsense but also casts itself as a morality play. Turner prize 2012 exhibition review: is this the best one yet? 2012-10-01T13:08:55Z At least four of the Dylans teeter unwittingly on the brink of parody. Dylan biopic I'm Not There: a ragtag and Bob tale 2012-12-05T13:57:00Z Earlier this year, Logan presented a harsh, scrappy near future that looked as exhausted as its ailing hero, a planet teetering towards a more relatable kind of collapse than the apocalyptic threats of superhero cinema. Is climate change Hollywood's new supervillain? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z She’s harried and crazed, a woman who was already teetering on the edge before her son went missing—but she’s grounded enough in her grief that she doesn’t lose the audience. 90s Icon Winona Ryder Is Making Her Comeback 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z When the performers move, they often seem stuck in ruts, teetering or twitching in states of insecurity, locked into tiny zones of space with small spasms and tics. How to Fall Under a Butoh-like Spell 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The group’s music is full of stuttering rhythms and teetering intervallic jumps; an array of textures — sometimes chiming, sometimes abraded — disorient you even as they deepen your listening. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Even as Obama continued to wear his clothes, his business teetered on the edge of closing before it began to right itself in 2012 thanks to a reorganization. Michelle Obama didn’t like to discuss her clothes, but they spoke volumes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z With the exaltation of the snack, dinner, the meal by which Americans had come to understand themselves as members of a family and a nation, began to teeter on the threshold of decline. TV makes us fat! 2013-09-07T22:00:00Z Along the way, they scavenge for supplies in a van teetering on the edge of a freeway overpass. The Walking Dead 'Consumed' Recap: Sexual Tension 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The area south of Star Lane DLR Station is full of stacks: scrap metal mounds, teetering skips, high-rise piles of wooden pallets. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z In the backyard, next to a giant trampoline, an overturned office chair teetered at the edge of the “bonfire” pool, now filled with water, but with a flat-screen television lying facedown on the bottom. Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z With Greece teetering on the brink of a financial collapse, Monte Mathews decided to postpone his August trip to Athens. Is your trip to Greece in jeopardy? Maybe, or maybe not. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z He added, “The hydraulic jacks that shifted the sets emitted a groan identical to the sound of the teetering ship — the eeriest example of the way craft imitated life and created art.” Roy Ward Baker, Prolific British Filmmaker, Dies at 93 2010-10-08T05:43:00Z The paintings teeter between order and chaos, harmony and dissonance, beauty and ugliness. Art Trek: A Critic’s Guide to the Best of the Lower East Side 2014-04-03T22:41:10Z He dreams of building a small tree-house-style cabin on the island, a legacy to his childhood and one more reminder that he lives in a paradise teetering, but by no means lost. Seattle's Dave Meinart is a nightlife entrepreneur and a political player 2010-07-16T21:08:00Z He also drove to his New Jersey warehouse, where barrels and teetering stacks contained mysterious metal wings and hemispheres that had not yet been organized. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z How I teetered with indecision when the Daily Mail offered me 10 times the money the Times was paying for my agony aunt column! Small Dogs Can Save Your Life by Bel Mooney 2010-05-03T20:00:00Z EDT 18:33 This whole thing is teetering on the brink of total technical meltdown. Eurovision song contest 2016 – as it happened 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z If the sisters occasionally teetered on the edge of schmaltz, they drew tears nonetheless. Claire Barry, Half of Yiddish Singing Duo, Dies at 94 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Now he finds his life’s work, not for the first time, teetering between oblivion and immortality. Michael Heizer’s Big Work and Long View 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Later, Elin, permanently blind and pregnant from the one-night stand, teeters on high heels while mounting a treacherous metal staircase in search of Morten. Review: In ‘Blind,’ Perception and Fantasy Converge in a Writer’s Mind 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z At the same time, Dubai’s economy is teetering on the brink of another downturn thanks to a shaky real estate market, its reputation as a sun-and-shopping haven dampened by sluggish travel demand in the region. Why Soft Power Is in Style in Qatar 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z As the date nears and a settlement agreement with his accusers teeters, his desperation escalates. ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.’ Review: Resurrecting a Megachurch 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But for most of us, there was a period, in between teetering in Mom’s high heels and aching to steal her vintage blouses, during which we’d balk at anything — anything — she liked. | Mother and Daughter Sartorialists 2011-05-06T20:56:06Z Crumbling foundations with teetering brick chimneys are all that remain of houses. California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Alas, the combination of 24-hour rolling news and a country teetering on the brink of horrendous hardship may well sharpen our teeth. Debate: Is the royal wedding a cause for celebration? 2010-11-21T00:07:00Z Like all the nerviest and best auditions, this special was self-serving in the extreme, and teetered on the edge of failing. Donald Trump's Interview With Megyn Kelly Proved Her Strength 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z But the guileless instrumental accompaniment here had a tendency to take the edge off the discomfort, which makes Ms. Monk’s best music so compelling as it teeters on the spidery line between alienation and revelation. Review: Meredith Monk Ends Carnegie Hall Run With Mystery and Mastery 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z His characterization of Giovanni, who’s vulnerable, sometimes dim, ever teetering on the brink of showing his full desperation, is arguably the film’s strongest selling point. Review: From Vittorio De Sica, the Comic Anxieties of la Dolce Vita 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The three stories you are about to read are representative of the wide spectrum of founder experiences—from teetering on the edge of full-on burnout to a New Year’s decision to recommit to self. How 3 Startup Founders Bounced Back 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z We meet at his south London home, where he sits surrounded by teetering piles of books, great leaning towers of learning, and the conversation frequently detours into donnish tutorial mode. AC Grayling: 'How can you be a militant atheist? It's like sleeping furiously' 2011-04-03T20:00:01Z I’m thinking of unbaked clay and objects teetering on the edge of collapse. Two Pioneering Artists Discuss Motherhood and Machismo 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Then it teeters on to, "Okay, then, no dessert." Perspective | Miss Manners: Grandma loathes mealtime battles 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z That teetering sensation, the anxiety about his capabilities, is familiar to him. He Can’t Carry a Tune, but Chang-rae Lee Has a Song to Sing 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Airy orbs of cassava, the root grated by hand, teeter between salty and sweet, with anise seeds and bacon stitched through the dough and molten guts of mozzarella and Cheddar. Sweet Simplicity at Leche y Miel in the Bronx 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Plaza is brilliant, playing Ingrid with a teetering balance of fragility and derangement. Aubrey Plaza Can Do More Than Roll Her Eyes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In my mind, my answer teetered between sincerity and dry humour. Asymmetric love, part four: the view from the other side 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Black doctors, lawyers, teachers, and other professionals lived in the stately homes, some of which were teetering on dilapidation just before we moved out. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z At the same time, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, which operates a space called the Geffen Contemporary, has teetered on the brink of insolvency and undergone one strategic retrenchment after another. David Geffen Captures Naming Rights to Avery Fisher Hall With Donation 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z In the mornings, I play the stacking tower game Jenga with the cardboard teetering atop the recycling dumpster. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z He’s been teetering on the edge of suicide, determined “to stay alive as long as decency required.” Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z At one point, a surgically enhanced woman in her early 20s, squeezed into itty-bitty shorts, came teetering over in stilettos. Scene Stealers: Larry Flynt, Pornography and Politics 2012-10-19T23:14:39Z Is it all teetering on the edge of apocalypse? A Monet for £27m? The real price of the art boom is its sleaziness 2012-11-08T15:06:30Z Among the pleasures of riding in unknown places is what I like to call micro-disorientation: teetering on the edge of being utterly lost. Six wheels, will travel: Crossing America with a bike in the car 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z He portrays Winston as a wounded bird from the get-go, fragile and teetering on the edge of breakdown. Review: Doubling Down on Doublespeak in ’1984’ 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He took a tiny stove out of his backpack, set it on a rock teetering on the edge, and made sweet mint tea and bitter Bedouin coffee. Journeys: An Israeli Oasis as a Passage to Ancient Times 2010-09-12T08:01:00Z But with the good times gone and Britain teetering on the brink of the latest in a rapid series of recessions, its changing image has made a growing number of people angry and upset. British xenophobia on the rise 2013-01-03T21:17:00Z I teetered between this limited series and the excellent “My Brilliant Friend” for what you might call the HBO literary-adaptation slot. The Best TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The Glaswegian employs similar frenetic, jagged guitars, although the way his ramshackle pop teeters on the edge of chaos is more reminiscent of the very early Mekons. Martin Creed: Love to You – review 2012-06-28T22:00:01Z If Dano’s Wilson is the manic genius teetering on the precipice, Cusack’s performance presents an entirely different persona — one we meet many years later as he’s crawling out of the hole he has fallen into. Finding Beach Boy Brian Wilson 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The McClatchy newspaper group — parent of the Herald and the Charlotte Observer — is so weighed down by debt and pension obligations that analysts think it is teetering on bankruptcy. Perspective | The death knell for local newspapers? It’s perilously close. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A few minutes in, I already found myself thinking in Irbese: gazing at an everyday task and letting the rhetorical questions stack up to a teetering absurdity. Some Personal News From Samantha Irby 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z While Mr. Simon’s music pulls disparate ideas together, his songs’ narrators are often lonely and isolated, teetering between estrangement and a longing for connection, between hope for the next generation and intimations of doom. Review: Paul Simon, Still Evolving, Is Saying Goodbye 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In his shots of his fireplace, his sink and other household realities, he seems continually to teeter between the mundane and the menacing, the banal and the sublime. Photographer captures curious power of common items 2012-01-13T18:22:42Z A scale model of the notorious Villa Grimaldi, the largest of the 1,200 detention and torture centres created by Pinochet's military dictatorship, teeters and blazes blood-red. Villa + Discurso – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T15:22:21Z The fascination rubbed off on me because we were both in awe of women who could wear six-inch heels and teeter across the street as if they were walking on water. Bill Cunningham, Unpublished Photos 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z It is that oscillating, back and forth teetering, you don't know what his intentions are. Simon Rex on playing a washed-up porn star in "Red Rocket": "He's an aging narcissist " 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The world, teetering at a seasick angle for months, finally tipped, gloriously, upside down. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z But insistent politeness is one of the reasons our democracy and fractured relationship with the facts teeters on the precipice. It's the most wonderful time of year ... to not make your loved ones of color visit a sundown town 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z On the opening track, the piano crashes in, teetering off balance, to be quickly buoyed by zippy strings and a punch-and-march drum beat. Enigmatic Okkervil River plays Marymoor Park Monday 2011-08-18T23:52:04Z It’s a relationship that teeters on disaster in every creative situation, because there’s vulnerability and insecurity. Foo Fighters Made a Horror Film. Because Why Not? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Two unlikely explorers teetered on stilts in the lower left corner, one bulbous eye peering through a towering telescope. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z That delicate balance teeters when it’s rendered via swelling song and skipping dance. Review: ‘Amélie’ Is Easy to Listen To, but Never Really Sings 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But she also argues that Abzug leaned too heavily on “democratic socialist principles” at a time when New York City was teetering on bankruptcy and people were perhaps more scared than angry. The Pioneering Bella Abzug 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The United States economy teeters on the edge of a second Great Depression. W. Kamau Bell on Kamala Harris, Black conservatives & why he's happy Herman Cain is ghost-tweeting 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Sitting in another auditorium, this time back in the London office, being shown a slide full of alarming news headlines about Lehman “teetering on the brink,” “about to implode,” “facing bankruptcy.” Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z She had teetered on the verge of such a resolution before, but now her mind was made up. Digested classic: Ann Veronica by HG Wells 2010-03-26T14:06:00Z On top teeters a warm slice of foie gras. Review | A Potomac view meets polished cooking at Ada’s on the River in Alexandria 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z She's no Lady Gaga, second-guessing her choices and falling out of her teetering elevator shoes even as she plots ways to appear more enigmatic or mysterious. "Bethenny Getting Married": From bridezilla to brand 2010-07-03T23:02:00Z But the mine teeters on the edge, and the Carnmore smelting company is cleaned out by the Warleggans at the big auction. 'Poldark' Season 1 Finale Recap: Faith vs. Perfidy 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z “Southland” concludes its fourth season on TNT on Tuesday and once again teeters on the verge of cancellation, despite the kind of critical acclaim not lavished on a cop drama since “The Wire” on HBO. ?Southland? With Michael Cudlitz and Regina King on TNT 2012-03-16T16:10:35Z He noted with pride that an especially demanding scene in “Ip Man 2,” in which he and Mr. Hung square off on a teetering table surrounded by upturned benches, took eight days to film. Film: Enter the Teacher to the Dragon of Martial Arts Films 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z On the latter, he reveals a unique singing voice that evokes a cigarette-smoking burlesque singer at the end of a shift—a willfully teetering vibrato that slides into honeyed falsetto at a moment’s notice. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Homeland, which has teetered between one of the best shows on TV to one of the worst and back again, is taking another gamble. Ripped-from-the-headlines is the latest TV trend but will too much reality bite? 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z McCrory in a lead role is a welcome sight, even if this teeters uncertainly between erotic passion and espionage thriller when her spy drone designer falls for a handsome young Algerian student. This week's new films 2013-04-13T05:00:11Z Although it "at times teeters on the tightrope it's walking ... it's a genuinely moving and often lovely piece of work — beautifully acted and, ultimately, earning its tears," says Seattle Times movie critic Moira Macdonald. New DVDs | 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close,' 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' 2012-03-27T20:14:07Z And both teeter on the edge of death one moment only to act like spry pups the next. I hope my dogs die soon 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Also, the wooden plank was teetering atop a colossal pile of horse manure. Horse Riders, a City Street and a History Now Captured on Film 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile rhinos teeter on the brink of extinction, with fewer than 25,000 left. Kristin Davis: ivory is blood diamond 2012-10-04T07:00:06Z It shows a family picnicking outside their idyllic home, which rests atop a giant atomic bomb teetering on the edge of cliff. A Rube Goldberg Hand-Washing Contraption? The Race Is On 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z In the second section, the action migrated up onto a large rotating ladder, bodies swinging from, twisting around and teetering on its rungs. Review: Fall for Dance’s Sampler Platter of Extremes 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z On travels to Amsterdam, Dresden and the English and Irish countrysides, he invites us into stately homes and private residences, whose stuffed salons and dining rooms teeter just on the edge of chaos. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In the film, the former Star Wars actress plays a ballerina teetering on the brink of madness. Portman wouldn't recommend film diet 2011-01-18T06:40:05Z In this collection of his columns from the Algerian newspaper Le Quotidien d’Oran, he writes about the trials and tribulations of Arab society teetering between change and entrenchment. New & Noteworthy 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z We keep being told the world is teetering on the edge. Who’s a Fashion Victim Now? 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Based on Bergman’s film “Persona,” and incorporating video installation, dance and live projections, it teetered fascinatingly between reality and art, but was also overly indebted to the 1970s work of Dan Graham and Trisha Brown. Critic?s Notebook: Performa 11 Is Bigger but Not Better 2011-11-25T23:51:33Z The genre—and the economic landscape in which “Fiddler” teeters or thrives—has changed radically since the first production broke then-standing records by running for thirty-two hundred and forty-two performances. Tradition! The Indestructible “Fiddler on the Roof” 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z One hid behind a miniature kitchen; another teetered in a pair of purple glitter heels, which her fathers said she insisted on wearing. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “Stay here, terrorist,” I said to my child as I took Yves’s hand and we teetered down the ladder to the living room below. Motherlode Blog: ‘Are Parents Better Lovers?’ 2014-02-14T19:50:10Z These 5-inch stacked heels will have you teetering a bit, but since the platform is so thick, you're actually on even ground — just at a much greater height than you're used to. Put on your dancing shoes 2010-12-01T16:08:00Z In “And They Forgot to Love,” Ms. Sánchez Ruíz, whose work teeters between composition and improvisation, aspires to reach a state in her dancing in which the body leads: it’s her way of getting lost. 2010-02-06T05:51:00Z Mr. Regan’s sure-footedness on the high ridgelines of celebrity, where unguarded moments can sometimes teeter toward painful unmasking, made him the favorite photographer of people who were famous for being wary of photographers. Ken Regan, Photojournalist Celebrities Trusted, Is Dead 2012-12-01T03:45:15Z Deluxe reissues are decadent, they teeter into kitsch, but if one of my favourite records got this monumental treatment, I'd be thrilled. Be grateful to the Grateful Dead 2011-01-27T21:30:01Z In “The Iris Fan,” Merry Olde Japan teeters on the brink of an apocalyptic bloodbath. Book review: ‘The Iris Fan,’ a thriller by Laura Joh Rowland 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z While he’s known as a figurative artist, large swathes of his paintings teeter toward abstraction. Review: Seattle Art Museum’s Wyeth exhibit confounds expectations 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z So I found myself in that delightful space of micro-disorientation, in which I teeter on a line between certainty of my whereabouts and utterly lost. Biking across Philly: Independence from the trodden path 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The world, teetering at a seasick angle for months, finally tipped, gloriously, upside down. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z A drag queen in enormous false eyelashes, teetering heels, a tight dress, heavy makeup, a voluminous wig, talon-like nails, is mimicking a woman, while underlining that what's expected of women is in no way natural. Feminist icon? 2010-09-17T07:00:00Z Unlike traditional Brazilian samba, which teeters back and forth, tribal's percussion is in a continuous state of forward motion, its feet only just managing to catch up. Scene and heard: Tribal guarachero 2010-06-15T14:00:00Z Put together by a team of anonymous in-house designers, it included teetering silver wedge sandals with Lucite sections, aqua-and-brown chunky heels with open toes, and flat woven sandals with zippers on the backs. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z This film blends comedy and horror as it teeters in the limbo of reality and imagination and Patrick transitions seamlessly among his multiple personalities. What’s on TV: ‘Student Athlete’ and ‘American Psycho’ 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “Before the pandemic, I spent a lot of time teetering around in high heels and tiny dresses and it wasn’t terribly comfortable,” she said. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Just when the prose teeters on the edge of sentimentality, though, he pulls it back with humor. A Comic Coming-of-Age Novel Laced With Social Commentary 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z What began as a hobby for Obama alumni has morphed into a thriving business that is also a crusade to save a teetering republic. The battle in your ear buds: The bros of political podcasting and their quest to reinvent punditry 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z It was an inspired piece of casting; McCarthy, who’s become a reliable SNL host in recent years, excels at characters who teeter right on the edge of sanity. Melissa McCarthy steals the show as Sean Spicer on Saturday Night Live 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Near-future is a reminder that the present is teetering on the precipice of tomorrow. What Black Mirror, Her and the near-future genre tell us about tomorrow 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Rick, too, has teetered into Difficult Man territory when he decided that the only way to keep his group alive was to be a dictator as opposed to a partner in leadership. Smart Watch: “The Walking Dead” axes Rick Grimes, as TV cancels Difficult Men 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z But at one point, a hunched, teetering old man with Coke-bottle glasses and long white hair hobbled up to the lectern to receive the Chairman’s Merit Award. The other side of America’s iconic folk anthology is entrancing — but also plenty disturbing 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z But as “Good Friday” edges closer to the case it wants to make — about sexual violence in a patriarchal, misogynistic society that many women are complicit in perpetuating — it teeters between sympathy and absurdity. Review: In ‘Good Friday,’ an Unblinking Look at Rape Culture 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Did you teeter in platform boots all winter, even though you snickered when you saw Lady Gaga taking a tumble in hers at Heathrow? Books Of Style: Following Footprints, Down Through the Ages 2012-06-22T20:53:46Z In 2019, “empathy” teeters on the verge of buzzword status, its meaning hollowed out by the frequency of its use. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z This is the first Blanche I’ve encountered who specifically evokes women of my generation, like those former popular girls you come across at high school reunions, teetering on stilettos between husbands and highballs. Review: A Darwinian ‘Streetcar’ With a Feminist Streak 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z A coin teetering on the thumb of the moderator is launched into the air. This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The looming possibility — and eventual reality — of teetering over the edge is increased with the lawsuit against Gavin’s father, creating a sense of slow dread that permeates the book. Review | In the wake of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, a family tragedy unfolds 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Exhibit A is a savory yogurt-filled bonbon teetering on an absinthe spoon above a coupe of fennel juice, green apple, celery and absinthe: a bite and a sip as revivifying as they are regal. Pineapple and Pearls is already living up to its lofty expectations — and price 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Turner’s incandescent pictures teeter on the brink of the unknowable, at the outer limits of imagination, where the real vaporizes into the infinite. In Turner Paintings at the Met, the Bloody Business of Whaling 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Towers of books teetered throughout; but the space was surprisingly airy and light-filled. Ian Buruma on a New Era at The New York Review of Books 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z America teeters on the precipice of authoritarianism, and that jeopardy affects every institution, no matter how seemingly detached from partisan politics its mission. Perspective | The National Archives used to stand for independence. That mission has been compromised. 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Nirvana was a stunning band and Cobain by all accounts a dedicated, intelligent, yet supremely troubled individual whose life always teetered on the chasm's edge. "Nevermind" 30 years on — how Nirvana’s second album tilted the world on its axis 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The quartet teetered between genius and idiocy each night, their anarchic spirit buzzing around some of the best rock songs of the last 30 years. Replacements reunion: Genius or folly? 2013-07-12T18:03:00Z Man teeters on the brink of bestiality in and finally yields, coaxed into the labyrinth of Iago's corrupt mind. Otello; The Minotaur – review 2013-01-20T00:07:21Z Opponents say that’s because Las Vegas Sands is trying to buy time until Spain’s teetering banking system, which doesn’t have the credit to back the project, can lend again. EuroVegas, baby 2012-08-06T16:13:00Z Entitled, variously, Equilibres, or Quiet Afternoon, the photographs show teetering accumulations of household objects and studio debris. Fischli and Weiss: the art of humour 2012-06-05T12:03:00Z He bought a studio in Montmartre where Pierre Bonnard and other artists once worked; there, he began to make elaborate and lovely bronze pieces in limited editions, the work always teetering between art and furniture. In Hubert Le Gall’s World, Reality and Fantasy Blend 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z He achieved considerable fame as a writer, but was forever teetering on the brink of insolvency, and was arrested several times for non-payment of debts. Did I make it? 2012-11-18T17:01:00Z She began to take pictures of newspapers, page by page, as well as images of teetering stacks of papers. Review | Who was Vivian Maier? A new book explores the inspired life of the nanny with a secret gift for photography. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “What’s this place?” asked a young woman in teetering heels, looking in White Slab Palace’s windows. 2010-01-30T01:36:00Z The teetering outdoor art installation in Hamtramck is one of those only-in- Detroit experiences, a pair of garages festooned with, well, stuff. Detroit’s unexpected — and unexpectedly moving — outdoor art scene But as Britain teeters toward recession, and millions of its people potentially end up with even less money to spend, £1 china could be a harder sell than an $8.5 million Cubist painting. British Art Fairs: One Country, but Worlds Apart 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Bottomless — which keeps brunchers drinking for hours for one low, low price — then rippled through the restaurant community, he says, particularly in cities where restaurants operate like dominoes, one teetering directly next to another. ‘You can never have too many mimosas’: How brunch became the day-wrecking meal that America loves to hate 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z I am not the darkest-skinned person I know; I teeter between brown and deep brown. I am not your exotic unicorn: going on Tinder as a queer, dark-skinned black woman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Some might feel that the book teeters on a romanticized view of the relationship between humans and backyard hens, but in conversation, Danovich is pragmatic about the role of her work. “Under the Henfluence” urges us to see hens as complex beings 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The work’s most recurrent motif, for individual women, is a straight-legged, side-to-side teeter on point, with the dancer transferring her whole weight from toe to toe and back again — tentative but twinkling. Dance Review: ?Jeu de Cartes? by the Pennsylvania Ballet - Review 2011-10-21T23:28:56Z She reached into a teetering mound of supplies that, with one ill-placed tug, seemed poised to topple over. After Hurricane Dorian, one Bahama island is ready for the winter rush 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The play, though, teeters between being suggestive and being vague. Theater Review: ‘Phoebe in Winter,’ by Jen Silverman, at the Wild Project 2013-06-11T19:21:07Z This whole thing is teetering on the brink of total technical meltdown. Eurovision song contest 2016 – as it happened 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Missen, blindfolded, takes tentative steps on the upturned logs until he teeters and falls. Company Chameleon 2010-04-16T22:00:00Z "I had already gotten through a lot of it and was wild-eyed about adventure, and she was just teetering," Ebert recalls. Edward Sharpe: go wild in the country 2012-07-19T20:00:03Z After she flirted with him onstage, he stepped into the shoes and teetered awkwardly. Review: As Amy Schumer Evolves, So Does Her Arena Show 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Emily Brontë already pushed the literary boundaries of what could be said, imagined and felt by her lovers as they teeter on the edge of an emotional abyss that will consume them both. Radio review: Wuthering Heights 2011-03-27T20:30:01Z Here's a piece of advice: When you're teetering on the brink of a major depression, watching five seasons of an intensely personal study in grief and death is not going to make you feel better. Saved by Pop Culture: How "Six Feet Under" killed my depression 2011-04-08T12:40:00Z That Ms. Turner keeps the production from teetering into camp is an achievement in itself, but that danger may be what makes the show so nervous about humor. Review: ‘Would You Still Love Me If …,’ With Kathleen Turner, Touches on Gender Identity 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But after about an hour, it was time for the teetering six-hour descent. Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z They appear on a tiny, teetering, lopsided planet, and they demand wholly new vocabularies of description for reality at every scale. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z In “The Wait Room,” the physical and emotional toll experienced by women with incarcerated loved ones is expressed by six performers swinging from a teetering contraption, trying to find a sense of balance. 11 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It starts as a simple folk song that builds and deepens into driving rock song, teetering on madness. New Tears for Fears songs ‘plumb the depths of our souls’ 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Baldwin was forged in the crucible of an America perpetually teetering on the edge of self-destruction, unwilling to heed the warnings of those who understood the immensity of the peril. What the Church Meant for James Baldwin 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Asked to describe the emotions of this moment, as Trump World teetered on the brink, Ellis said she was “disgusted” by Biden. It began on a gold escalator. It may have ended at Four Seasons Total Landscaping. 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z Now 10 years after teetering on the brink of financial catastrophe, Sir Edward, a retired financier, still complains of empty rhetoric and worries about the inevitable casualties of a single-minded focus on profits. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The morning we met, a group of schoolchildren had come to the rink on a field trip, and we teetered, on our blades, through a gaggle of small parkas. How to Follow Your Dreams and Burst Into Song 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But the work of Julio Estrada, the subject of the last Composer Portrait of the season at the Miller Theater on Thursday evening, teeters on the threshold between sound and something else. Music Review: Julio Estrada, at Miller Theater, in ICE Composer Portraits 2013-05-17T21:03:20Z His art is impeccably elegant, but in its always near-perfect composure, it teeters between art and décor. Art Review: A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy? 2011-06-23T22:45:46Z And so I followed him through a portal to Zanzibar of yore: Hand-carved wood-and-brass trunks teetered against one wall; vintage cigarette ads from India and political posters from Tanzania formed a retro pastiche on another. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Those American variations and especially their later descendants, like Lanford Wilson’s “The Hot L Baltimore,” often teetered on the brink of both melodramatic bathos and quippy sitcom humor, in which everybody’s armed with zingers. ‘Halfway Bitches’ Review: A Play as Unruly as Life Itself 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Part of it is being able to walk in heels without teetering and she's also learned to ham it up for the camera and the audience. Victoria's Secret stacks its stage with model moms 2011-11-29T20:24:08Z “Even if it’s in the sense of a formal predicament, that a shape is at the edge of another or teetering into a different color.” At Bard, Amy Sillman’s Work Comments on the Art World 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The band teetered right on the edge of exploding into unbridled enthusiasm, without ever losing their tightly wound rhythms. Review: The Head and the Heart felt the love from Showbox audience Friday night 2011-04-30T17:00:05Z Her humor, her way of switching from earnest to demonic to worried has the flavor of vintage Bausch; at their best, those performances teetered dexterously on the edge of reality and fantasy. Review: A Pina Bausch Trip to Brazil Overstays Its Welcome 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In one jaw-dropper, Ip Man goes up against a handful of academy masters one at a time while balanced on a teetering tabletop: the first to fall loses. | 'Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster': This Martial Artist?s Fists Never Leave His Body 2011-01-27T22:47:34Z I teetered down every aisle, grabbing a spool of each fabric that spoke to me until I was holding a stack so high I could no longer see where I was going. Perspective | Go ahead and stare at my prosthetic arm. I know it’s awesome. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Okay, so it’s actually only 21, but the point is: Thin is in on a strip where you’re either teetering over the beach or towering high above it. Patrick Dempsey's Malibu Drive 2013-09-05T13:00:00Z And though the play teeters under the weight of its diffuse concerns, you can’t hold its intentions against it. | 'Wax Wings': In the Labyrinth of Medical Research 2011-06-07T21:44:48Z With the city teetering on the brink of collapse, the first thing you want to reach for — after the Xanax — is a well-stocked “bug out” bag. How to Survive the Apocalypse 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z I am haunted by the memory of a man brought to me by the police, found teetering on the edge of one of the city’s bridges, the survivor of a harrowing childhood. What I have learned from my suicidal patients 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Pence sounds supremely confident for someone who was teetering on the edge of political oblivion as recently as 2016, when Trump picked him as his running mate. Loyal to God and Trump, Mike Pence Defends His Record 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z After a tumultuous year struggling to contain the coronavirus, France is teetering on the brink of its third lockdown. In a gray, empty Paris, this corner shop’s colorful posters transport you wherever you want to go 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z With the appearance of a spruced-up Iggy Pop, the former model greets business executives in suits, women in teetering heels and other familiar regulars with cordial kisses and banter. Munich: So much more than beer and bratwurst 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Or, in some cases, she was already teetering into corruption, as we see in “Twin Peaks” and “Veronica Mars”; the death of a fallen golden girl began each TV series. Megan Abbott on Cheerleaders in Pop Culture 2012-07-27T15:27:38Z I watched secretaries in high heels teeter home through the sharpened dusk and giggling schoolgirls trying out their French on captive tourists on the boat. Istanbul: minarets and martinis 2011-02-27T00:05:21Z Culturally, New York was perched on the edge of something and leaning forward, a teetering condition, really a New Abnormal, that we can learn a lot from. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In such moments, “All About My Sisters” teeters discomfitingly between the personal and the political, revealing how little separates the two. ‘All About My Sisters’ Review: Family Matters 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z He would teeter on stage, perched on a pair of green spike-heeled shoes, face painted ghastly white, cheeks bright red with rouge. The Guys in the New York Dolls – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-07-25T09:56:41Z I teeter further and further over to watch. Film critic Peter Bradshaw reviews the GB Olympics synchronised swimming team 2012-07-15T18:05:38Z The weather's still teetering on too hot for October, but on the next cool day, I'm ready to dive into the kitchen to recreate that cozy meal at home. The secret ingredient missing from your homemade pot of chili is espresso powder 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The result is a sometimes punishingly theatrical experiment that teeters on the verge of surreality, transfixing us with the promise of something terrible lurking just beyond those ratty curtains. ‘The Wolf Hour’ Review: Panic in the City 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Technology has taken over in important ways for designers and was ready made for this New York Fashion Week as the huge storm had the elite teetering around Manhattan in blowing snow, clutching those phones. The sound of NY Fashion Week: smartphones snapping 2013-02-09T23:46:04Z But that was a glazed costume pageant, teetering stiffly on the edge of camp. London Theater Journal: A Weekend of Hedonism and Hope 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z His lawyers said that generally, there are sometimes periods of “public panic,” when “the criminal justice system teeters on a dangerous precipice.” Bill Cosby, Citing #MeToo Bias, Files New Appeal 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The show seems as if it will build to some towering finale, but instead it keeps teetering along at the same consistently high mark. Review: ‘Asking for It’ Uses Wit to Tackle Cultural Norms About Rape 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z I thought of the time she first teetered away, walking, or spent a whole morning at nursery by herself – fantastic new beginnings that also marked, unequivocally, an end. ‘I must have watched it 50 times’: a Frozen dad prepares for the sequel 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z How it would teeter upward, sometimes stopping, retreating, starting again. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But it involves a sense of transcendence — of possessing uncanny and unexpected talents — that is unique to teetering on the dangerous edge of adulthood. Review: ‘Dance Nation,’ the Power and the Terror of Girls at 13 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z But he wouldn't be able to lift his backpack, which already threatened to teeter his small frame off-balance, with the shield inside. Training children to attack school shooters is victim-blaming cowardice 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z He shares that archival footage with a politically riven culture teetering on the verge of planetary war, and the episode hints that this provides enough warning to inspire them to negotiate their way toward peace. Boldly take us where we've been, Captain Pike 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Formidably erudite, Mr. Silvers reigned over the semiweekly publication from a desk surrounded by teetering piles of books and manuscripts. Robert Silvers, a founding editor of New York Review of Books, dies at 87 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The bass pulses steadily; around it, Bernice’s singer and songwriter, Robin Dann, unfolds an analytical, self-dissecting love song, teetering between present and past: “He gave me something to think about,” she notes. The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Despite forever teetering on the verge of an existential crisis, Watney remains quick-witted and optimistic. Matt Damon: 'You're a better actor the less people know about you' 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Salmon paved with ground dill and Japanese bread crumbs is satisfying, but no more interesting than the crisp spaghetti squash-potato cakes they teeter on, or their moat of horseradish-spiked creamed leeks. Review | Everything old is new again at Addie’s 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z And yet never has your father seemed so fragile – a smooth-shelled egg of a man, teetering on the tip of a canyon. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Thursday's highly creative display, which teetered from the figurative to the outright abstract was a good example of this, and will no doubt provoke myriad interpretations among fashion insiders. Kim Kardashian stuns at Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z And yet the gaming world has found itself teetering at the edge of a financial cliff. Video Games: Video Game Retail Sales Decline Despite New Hits 2012-10-03T12:34:03Z In "It Chooses," when the Yellowjackets decide to eat a second person, the scene teeters between upholding and breaking community. "Yellowjackets": Eat or be eaten? It's called being a team player 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Judging by these albums, it was a year of release: superstars opting to get physical, neat songs spilling over with unruly emotions, artists relinquishing familiar beliefs, singing and rapping teetering on the edge of control. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Its owner, the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park, absorbed the financially teetering Southwest Museum of the American Indian in 2003. Amid an epic dispute over the future of L.A.'s Southwest Museum, a new report sees hope 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z And now, just as he was teetering on the brink of mainstream acceptance, he’s been forced to lie low thanks to allegations of sexual impropriety. Is Sean Penn the most unbearable Hollywood actor on the the planet? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z At the next class, Tae Ho introduced me to his wife, who was lovely and dressed appropriately, not teetering on high heels and short skirts in the dead of winter as so many did. What I Learned From My Instagram Crush 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The term comes from an age-old trick in the antique trade: Put fragile items on teetering display and let an unsuspecting shopper’s clumsy reach knock them over. Left Behind by China’s Economic Miracle 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z A 9:30 red carpet arrival to a cocktail party that had begun at 6, she teetered up the museum stairs on skyscraper platforms, wearing a corset-like vest lettered with the phrase “Peg the Patriarchy.” ‘Stick It to the Man’ and Other Lessons From the Met Gala Cocktails 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z There is a pentagram on the floor, and nearby an hourglass and a baby boar teeter precariously atop a table. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The film chronicles his first tour with the band, as Journey marked four decades together and teetered between we-used-to-be-big obscurity and genuine renewal. ‘Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey’: a Cinderella story of fame, fortune, faith 2013-03-08T03:52:38Z It presents a cheerfully teetering stack of cantilevered terraces, indoor bleacher seats, lounges and stairs. The Best Architecture in New York of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z He has the ability to remind us that Korngold is often better than we expect, bringing glamour and emotional nuance to bear on music that can sometimes teeter on kitsch. Cleveland Orchestra/Welser-M?st 2010-08-19T21:01:00Z At times the choruses teetered between bland and mannered. Music Review: ?Messiah? Season, in All of Its Hues 2010-12-16T16:27:17Z When the movie opens, he seems willfully teetering on the edge of that terrible darkness, inching ever closer to its maw with each furiously detonated word. ‘Listen Up Philip,’ With Jason Schwartzman 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Three small children watched fearfully as their bald mommy teetered on the edge of life. Don’t touch my breasts, hon 2012-10-08T01:00:00Z "Most of us who are gay have those moments in our past when we were teetering back and forth, in and out of the closet." From Tron to Angelina Jolie (via peanut butter) 2010-07-23T11:02:00Z Monaghan’s performance occasionally teeters on parody when the character seems on the verge of a breakdown or when Jusu’s dialogue hits her point a little too forcefully. ‘Nanny’ Review: A New Job That Swallows Her Life 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z That’s the first fracture in their friendship, which soon teeters on the brink of dissolution. Frances Ha: A Millenial Annie Hall 2013-05-17T05:07:57Z I still love the fact that I'm not actually at an art gallery, teetering on bad shoes, drinking Sauvignon Blanc with a bunch of sniffling wieners with overpriced scarves tied jauntily around their smug throats. My new TV addiction: Bravo's "Work of Art" 2010-06-05T22:01:00Z Cadets teeter beneath helmets resembling giant coal scuttles, while their superiors barely prevent their ornate headgear from succumbing to gravity. ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Review: Stolen Hearts and Tortured Minds 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z After spending more than 30 hours at the wheel, Cap'n Hank realized that he was teetering on exhaustion. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Well, we all know we’re teetering on the edge of something. Calvin Klein’s Style Sharknado 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Books wait in a teetering pile, getting read sometimes serially, sometimes in bits, back and forth. How Bob Dylan Turned David Remnick on to Serious Reading 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Strung out, teetering on the brink of a breakdown, Pat begged me to warn Lenore not to come. Perspective | Pat Conroy said he was ‘the most falsely open man’ I’d ever met. He was right. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The longleaf pine, with its tufts of needles, some 18 inches long, looks a little like the bearskin hat worn by the Queen’s Guard, stuck on a teetering rack. Every Plant Has a Story. You Just Need to Dig. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z There were flash mobs of Marilyn Monroe impersonators and teetering pyramids of performers on quaaludes. Long Before RuPaul, Doris Fish Wore the Wig. Fiercely. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Seats in the dim and cozy shop are packed with arty students who share table space with teetering piles of books. 2010-02-06T03:34:00Z A similar possession took hold of Mr. Jones in “Blown October lash,” in which he teetered and dipped with his body constantly askew. Critic’s Notebook: Trespassing on the Proving Ground of the Next Generation 2013-07-28T21:30:12Z Angela Carter was not only "Angela Carter", about the third most impressive feminist writer of the century, but also one of that year's judges: she struggled with only mildly teetering poise to be polite. Rewind TV: The Tony Blair Interview With Andrew Marr; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Traffickers; I Am Slave 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Photograph: Geraint Lewis / Rex Features PG Wodehouse got a lot of fun out of a fictional magazine called Milady's Boudoir, which continually teetered on the brink of bankruptcy. The Lady and the Revamp and Storyville: Kings of Pastry | TV Review 2010-03-19T06:45:00Z She is teased, insulted and dismissed, and also forced to wear teetering heels and smile for her lessers. Review: ‘Dumplin’’ Shares an Ordinary Girl’s Truth 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z If Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” cycle suggests that Batman teeters on actual madness, “The Lego Batman Movie” ups the ante by insinuating that he has fully settled into near-Howard Hughes eccentricity. Review: In ‘The Lego Batman Movie,’ Toys and Heroes, What’s Not to Like? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z In both shows, a country teeters on the brink; only in one do we know how the story ends. Best TV Shows of 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Andrew Lincoln’s Rick Grimes has teetered on the edge before. Why The Walking Dead season six could be the best yet 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And so we did some cuts where I was more present, and it felt like it started teetering toward an essay when I wanted to keep it in this kind of narrative drive. Laura Poitras on Heroic Acts, Not Heroes 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Sometimes the food teetered on the edge of overseasoning, and in the case of some batter-fried kale, toppled over it. Choice Tables: In Portland, Ore., Dining Gets Fine Without Losing Flair 2013-07-23T17:52:17Z All of these characters teeter between despair and bliss. ‘Summerlong’: A story for adults about adults gone wild 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The play, about a clinic teetering between breakdown and survival, will begin performances in February. ‘Jerry Springer: The Opera’ Is to Open Off Broadway at the New Group 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z "Promises" teeters between optimism and cynicism, letting characters — and viewers — hang on tenterhooks in the balance. In the shrewd "Promises," Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The girls she encounters, meanwhile, teeter towards womanhood via cabals, gossip and boys. The Summer Without Men by Siri Hustvedt ? review 2011-07-22T21:55:05Z Suddenly, thrillingly, the whole social edifice on which the novel is erected starts to teeter. Riff: How William Faulkner Tackled Race — and Freed the South From Itself 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z Colin, an unemployed man in his 50s, and his mother, Barbara, teetering on the edge of senility, have lived in Room 4 for nearly a year, trying to fend off impending indignity. Review: Holding Hands With the Homeless, in ‘Love’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z She changes behind a screen, emerging in teetering tangerine heels that she has trouble standing in. Rinko Kikuchi: the interview 2011-02-27T00:05:20Z Far from teetering on the edge of the abyss, the generation of 1913 looks surprisingly carefree. 1913: The Year Before the Storm by Florian Illies – review 2013-07-19T09:00:01Z For a memorable day, the train teetered along tracks perched above impossibly steep gorges, high above rushing mountain streams. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In the wittiest of the photos, two ant-size humans seem to teeter on the apparently hard-edge crest of a massive dune, dwarfed by both nature and abstract forms. In the galleries: Finding new ways to take in the natural world 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But the ending teeters into treacle with would-be uplift aimed at the audience, which feels out of joint with the rest. Review: ‘The Streets of New York’ Is a Good Old Melodrama 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z But Ms. Hunter’s disciplined images are continually undermined by the clomping stilts and teetering performers. | '69?S.': ?69?S.? at BAM Harvey Theater - Review 2011-11-03T22:47:19Z Both Don and Joan are teetering on the edge of adapting to the social changes around them, but both are just old-fashioned enough that writing an even slightly better script is hard for them. Don Draper?s reckoning nears 2012-05-21T12:45:00Z As the band and the world were teetering on the edge, Healy was also busy falling in love. The 1975’s Matty Healy Is Still Trying to Be Funny, Sincerely 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In character as a ditsy, boozy stand-up in a bright blond wig, a cropped denim jacket, teetering high heels and nothing else, she wanders into the audience while swigging cans of beer. In ‘Asking for It,’ Adrienne Truscott Reappropriates the Rape Joke 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Bonney’s deft negotiation of these separate settings and stories is just one of the ways “Cost of Living” impressively teeters between two main axes — the body, and the economy of its care — without toppling over. ‘Cost of Living’ Review: Worth Its Weight in Gold 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Lucious’s homophobia is shown in a flashback, when a young Jamal teeters into the room in his mother’s high heels and his father is so enraged he shoves the boy into a garbage bin. ‘Empire,’ a Terrence Howard Drama on Fox 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z “It’s hard to get street cred as a skateboarder when you’re teetering on a little piece of plastic,” Ms. Vazquez said in an interview. Penny Skateboards Find a Niche 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Balsam is marvelous throughout, precisely measured in portraying a state often teetering on abjection. ‘South Mountain’ Review: She’s Having Your Baby? Let’s Talk It Out 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Crucially, the subtitles are rendered in what he has described as "Navajo English", a kind of semiotic sloganeering that strips out the verbs and teeters on the verge of nonsense. Cannes film festival diary: no joy in Godard 2010-05-19T09:22:00Z Battered by Covid, spooked by a teetering economy, and finally cooling, perhaps, on endless Marvel tentpoles, their one directive seems to be: Entertain me. Bringing Sexy Back to the Movies, With a 2023 Twist 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z She is teetering on an understanding of that, and that is probably the core of the story for me. This Week in Fiction: Elizabeth McKenzie 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “The Outpost” engages in its share of spectacular action sequences, and the filmmakers’ obvious admiration for their characters teeters awkwardly close to unrequited bromance. Perspective | As statues topple, movies are becoming monuments, and a way to create public memory 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Brand is shown wearing pirate attire and teetering atop the open mouth of a crocodile. AP Photos: Ferrell, Brand in Disney campaign 2012-08-01T19:06:10Z The rest of the episode was mostly OK -- energetic and likable but disorganized and forever teetering on the brink of awful, like so many "Glee" episodes. Kurt and Blaine finally kiss on "Glee" -- but so what? 2011-03-16T13:17:00Z There is a lot of economic hardship in California which always teeters on the edge of bankruptcy as well as boasting streets with distinctly discouraging names like San Andreas Drive. Broken Britain? Read returning natives before Joan Collins 2011-08-25T08:56:29Z In the latter title, mobster Tom Fell gets shock treatments for his manic depression, only to wind up disarmingly free of affect and teetering into full-blown psychosis, gangster style. Vintage crime reprints: mysterious tales that never die 2013-06-05T22:27:56Z On Thursday night, the Paris Opera Ballet opened its season with the traditional accouterments of its annual gala: rivers of Champagne, exquisite outfits, teetering heels, botoxed foreheads. At Paris Opera Ballet’s Gala: Champagne, Chanel, Contemporary Dance 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Act two, when the comics perform, teeters excitingly between theatre and standup, fiction and real life. Stand Up and Be Counted ? review 2011-03-07T22:00:00Z There, with the La Sal Mountains, pinnacles and balancing rocks off in the distance, the solo and soaring arch appears to teeter on the canyon’s edge. On the rocks, with ice: Utah’s national parks just as spectacular in the offseason 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Well, there are people forming two-storey shoulder towers in order to place empty beer cups into an enormous teetering stack to the cheers of a large mob over there, anyway. Reading festival 2012: the smell of Sunday 2012-08-27T15:03:44Z The coverage of her relationship with Henson has indeed been quite relentless – read the reports and they seem to be alternately teetering on the brink of either wedded bliss or total collapse. 'I've just gotta sing' 2010-03-24T07:00:00Z But this is splendor, to eat such a thing off a tin platter, at a teetering table on a Brooklyn sidewalk in high summer. Layers of Flaky Dough, and History, at King Tut Pie 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Songs from “Folklore” fared slightly better, especially “Cardigan” and “Betty,” but this section teetered toward melodrama, as if compensating for the less assured production on those songs. Taylor Swift, Pop’s Maestro of Memory, Returns to the Stage 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The intermezzo teetered nicely between lyricism and the grotesque. Classical Philharmonia/Maazel/Trifonov – review 2012-12-14T17:30:01Z “Far from teetering on the edge of the abyss, the generation of 1913 looks surprisingly carefree.” Your weekend reading: JK Rowling, literary prizes and Australian short fiction 2013-07-21T00:22:47Z Yet Scott’s script teeters between presenting fully drawn characters and firm personifications, ultimately failing at either. Review: ‘Thoughts of a Colored Man’ Preaches to the Choir 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z He slid across the stage on his knees and teetered atop a riser to urge on drummer Patrick Hallahan with pumping fists. My Morning Jacket builds its alternative universe of southern surrealism 2011-06-19T07:00:00Z The relationship between these two men teeters perilously at times into "Odd Couple" territory. Theater review | Heavy hand of fate comes down on 'The Happy Ones' 2011-04-01T23:59:04Z In the documentary, he teeters towards admitting regret for spending most nights in someone else’s bed. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Sex, most obviously, but also a mental and physical freshness that always teeters on the edge of staleness. Review | This Edward Hopper exhibition on hotels is worth an extended stay 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Some lesser poems feature lines that teeter on the precipice of bluntness and cliché: “You’re contrary/You are the misfit/All along/Though you don’t think it/You are wrong.” Books of The Times: Philip Larkin?s Complete Poems, Edited by Archie Burnett 2012-04-09T21:28:30Z Yet the narrative wasn’t all sunny: Ronnie Scott’s had good and bad times financially, and sometimes teetered on the verge of closing until some last-minute lifeline kept the lights on. A Hallowed London Jazz Club Comes to Life Onscreen 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z On an up-tempo version of “This Is New,” the Kurt Weill song, Mr. Kuhn’s solo begins with lapidary eloquence and edges out onto a limb, teetering precariously before regaining balance. Review: The Steve Kuhn Trio’s New Album Offers Heat and Intimacy 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z But the uncommonly bitter and personal focus in that final scene makes the play feel a bit unstable, teetering like an upside-down pyramid on its smallest point. Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a Memorial to a Lost World 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Throughout, Priestley gently reminds us of the ephemerality of affluence in a teetering economy. Review: ‘The Roundabout’ Gathers Nervous Rich People on a Not-So-Lazy Saturday 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z |
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