| 单词 | tempting |
| 例句 | But it’s tempting to read between the lines and wonder if some of their intense friendships were more than just friendships. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Yes, it’s tempting to use they and them when you don’t know whether the somebody is a he or a she. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shall I explain how you are tempting me?” he said. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The prospect of an afternoon in the fields and woods was tempting—until I thought of Falconer. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Fearful of the consequences if she showed her ravenous hunger, Kira willed herself to nibble at the tempting meal. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew what he wanted me to say and it was tempting to say it, but I also didn’t want to lie to him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That sure made it more tempting to go over and get some lunch. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was too tempting, that big crate of chickens. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked bright and tempting, as if all the hesitation had drained out of her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Sure, thought Alfred, now I understand about no point tempting fate. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell from it, rich and tempting, swirled up with the puffs of steam from the boiling rice. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I must admit—I must admit—it sounds tempting!” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It is tempting to regard this latter notation as further evidence that McCandless’s long, lonely sabbatical had changed him in some significant way. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As tempting as that thought was, there were fence posts calling my name. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Numbness crept into my joints, tempting me to lie down and just take a little nap at Hades’s feet. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Minli carefully reached for a cup; the fragrant aroma was too tempting to let pass. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “You are utterly indecent — no one should look so tempting, it’s not fair.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was shrewd too, never tempting arrest by carrying guns or cash. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “It is tempting, but he is more bone than meat, and she is such a morsel,” said Shed. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If the Athena Parthenos was a secret weapon, taking it to Athens was pretty tempting. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The deletions are tempting to a writer because they tighten up a sentence’s rhythm and avoid the ugly sibilance of which. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Human artisans cursed or blessed with tempting skill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But it’s so tempting,” Quentin snickered as we walked down the hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I better take him away,” the buffalo boy said, pulling the buffalo’s head away from the arrays of tempting food. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z It’s so tempting, I actually take a few steps in that direction, but Tom blocks my path. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat down to wait, choosing a bench on which, an arm’s length away, a woman’s purse rested—tempting him to snake his hand around inside it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Each evening’s fare was more tempting and tantalizing than the last. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Hugo knew he shouldn’t steal anything else, but looking at all these pieces was just too tempting. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The idea of taking a break even for a few days was really tempting. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z To us today, it is tempting to ask why societies with early writing systems accepted the ambiguities that restricted writing to a few functions and a few scribes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It would be tempting to invite her in, for in the depths of grief, sometimes one cannot tell the difference between illusion and reality. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It is tempting to retreat to my small, private apartment. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She could not tell if the thought was terrible or tempting or both, and she and Pearl both wailed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “So besides tempting fate with melted cheese and literary airs of pretension, what else is in your risk-taking repertoire?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It would be tempting fate to leave it home. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Here, miles of flatland went on and on, tempting the eyes to stretch just a little farther, until they seemed to meet with the silver-and-white sky. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It was as if someone was tempting the gods: Either of these kids striking your fancy? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It is tempting to retreat to my small, private apartment. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “How tempting it is to lose myself in you. To let go. To let you keep me from breaking chandeliers rather than constantly worrying about it, myself.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z No place to hide him, despite her tempting dream of the secret drawer in her room. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I have mentioned, too, the general reluctance to exchange the devil you know for one that you don’t know, even when the latter is tempting you with a better wage-benefit package. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was already tempting fate more than anyone in their right mind ever would. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was a very tempting offer, though how they would be able to keep their mission secret from Lupin if he were with them all the time he could not imagine. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The idea of sleep and hot food is so tempting, I forget for a second that she ever pointed a gun at us. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z They were desperate to escape Riverbank, so the job offer was tempting. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The knife she uses is sharp and bright, and tempting. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The supergiant is an unlikely source of X-rays, and it is tempting to identify the companion inferred in visible light with the source detected in X-ray light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Serena winds, the cigarette held in the corner of her mouth smoldering, sending out tempting smoke. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “And even then he’d probably blame himself for the person having the knife to begin with, and apologize for being such a tempting target.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The stew was mighty tempting, though, and I carefully backed off the porch. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This is tempting bait, to put it mildly, but racial justice advocates should not take it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I think you had to go tempting whatever it is about this county that keeps us so fricking busy. You got your wish. We froze time.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z So catastrophic and irrevocable were the changes that it is tempting to think that almost nothing survived from the past. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I know that sometime very soon I will follow the terrible, tempting voice and The Beast will take me away—or kill me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z But somehow the bread and cheese—still fresh from the shop where Tess had traded a few precious Notes for it—doesn't seem tempting. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The answer is that negation is easy to understand when the proposition being negated is plausible or tempting.23 Compare the negations in these two columns: A whale is not a fish. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Minli carefully reached for a cup; the fragrant aroma was too tempting to let pass. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Though it may have been tempting to commit a felony and covertly check the box that read "American citizen" on the application, my parents knew those financial aid peeps meant serious business. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z On the other side of the window, the sunlit world had never appeared so wide and tempting. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z After the performance, he made an offer for me that my master found too tempting to refuse. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Directly ahead, drifting toward her and swinging around to present a tempting plump target, was one of the Lannister hulks, floating low in the water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It is tempting to think of this as some kind of giant continent-sized car crash, but of course it happened with imperceptible slowness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo had to guard the picture carefully because the paper was tempting to termites. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But it's tempting, so tempting, when I see the bounty waiting there before me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And it was tempting, but being a fugitive for life was too much of a risk. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Squirrels lived in the tree, and after weeks of tempting them with leftover breakfast scraps, Perry lured one off a branch onto the window sill and through the bars. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t hear it on the tracks, enticing me, tempting me to journey elsewhere. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They spun lazily in the warm breeze, tempting honest ration-buyers with glimpses of ripe, naked women lying in pools of fake blood. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the Passover meal was tempting, but Hannah had eaten so much at Rosemary’s, she only picked at her food. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is tempting to think so—just as it is tempting to think that a truckload of children’s books will make a child smarter. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The offer was tempting, but Diego’s presence would only delay my mother’s wrath, and time had a way of concentrating her anger. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It is tempting to assume, therefore, that Eratosthenes rose from humble origins. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z This made screaming at the top of her lungs very tempting. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The thought of seeing something beyond the dark walls of the building was tempting, and Somkit made the Light Market sound like heaven. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “If it was a trap, I think Hecate would’ve made the northern route sound tempting. Believe me, she didn’t.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The hatchway to the deck was open and tempting. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I can tell, because she is tempting me toward the door with a trail of tiny marshmallows. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It is tempting to explain the switch in exclusively personal terms: Jefferson returned from France, recalled his old colleague to the colors of the true cause, and together they marched forward into history. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Then he tried a coffee can with a money slot in its plastic lid, which also proved too tempting. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It is tempting to think of it as an inhabited world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ross Milton was thoughtful, and Jethro was soon completely absorbed in the pleasure of oven-cooked food that seemed delicate and tempting in contrast to the coarse fare to which he was accustomed. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z As I cleaned it, the liver suddenly looked so tempting that I could hardly wait to prepare it. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He caught the scent of garlic sausage, spiced and savory, so tempting it made his empty stomach growl. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I figured, if I ran, it’d be tempting them to follow, like dogs after a fox. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tempting me, baiting me; this was the technique that snared black young minds into supporting the southern way of life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my hand in my lap to avoid tempting fate. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Although it was tempting to get caught up in all of the media attention, I knew what was really important. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The offer was tempting, but even on the off chance he'd actually come through with the money, there would certainly be strings attached. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was pleasant and tempting to think about those beautiful eyes and the sweetness of that voice, and to recall the way her arms rose to push back that shining hair... The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As tempting as the books were, how many times could I fall for her tricks? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She was careful to sip at the punch rather than drinking it down, however, because she didn’t believe in tempting fate. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Pushed and pulled by the slightest shift of air, but never falling free into the tempting darkness. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere in art and literature that we meet the devil or his minions, they are tempting and glozing and generally making themselves tricky. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Always wary of tempting fate, or sounding “prideful,” Jesse refused to gloat about having pulled off this move. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was going to be tempting to hitch a ride, but he knew from experience what an easy target they would be from the air. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Won’t you tell me?” he asked, tilting his head to one side with a shockingly tempting smile. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Finally, he let her breasts form; sometimes they felt hard, tempting him to bite into them, and other times they were so soft he was afraid his imaginary squeezing caused her pain. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The thought of a summer day on the foreigners’ vessel must have been tempting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The offer was generous, and incredibly tempting, but...something still stopped her. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I knew from experience not to pin much excitement on Twig’s big ideas—but it was so tempting. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This may seem like a tempting move, but it had its down side. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the fairy aspect of Castle Chariot, which the Oldest Ones—sensing the hidden knife blades after all—had thought would be tempting to the children. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This feature makes the politics of responsibility particularly tempting, as it appears the system can be avoided with good behavior. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Although it’s tempting to get up and leave, use the pose as an opportunity to rest your body and chattering mind before returning to the outside world. Yoga 101: What to know before your first class 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Almost too obvious to mention, but also tempting to minimize, and significant. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Pleased to make you an acquaintance: Demoting ‘a terrible friend’ 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Given the current reign of chaos in the White House, it must feel tempting to give up on America and go your own inspired way, but we need everybody now more than ever. Of course Bernie Sanders endorsed this novel about a rebel in Vermont 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z With a family twice the size of a soccer team, you might think it's tempting to stay at home during the summer. Mom of 21 kids spends $435 on weekly groceries, 3 hours daily cleaning up 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z It is tempting to show your son who’s boss, but that will not lead to a better relationship. Perspective | I don’t want to spank my sassy 4-year-old. What should I do instead? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z But I must confess, those two pictured salads are impressive and look simply marvelous and tempting to the palette. A Hearty Salad for a Month of Healthy Eating 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z It's tempting to look at the third album by Foals as the opening exhibit in the case for The Great Guitar Comeback of 2013. Foals: Holy Fire – review 2013-02-07T15:30:01Z That was true in 1985 and it’s arguably even truer now, which is why it’s perhaps tempting to declare table manners, or even just general manners, dead. Table manners aren't dying. They are changing, though 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think that this prolific output might be one of the reasons for the weakness of “The Age of Anxiety.” Royal Ballet Debuts Liam Scarlett’s ‘The Age of Anxiety’ 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Use it to make a tempting pie dough, or in this decadent, dairy-free carrot cake. The best butter substitutes for baking (that actually work) 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Because my black years were artistically productive, it's tempting to romanticise them. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z You need to consider street lamps and pedestrian traffic, and you must refrain from rocking the car and tempting someone to lean a face against the window. Modern Love: Sex on the Run? No, We Parked 2010-10-07T23:44:00Z Filtering the art through Western referents is too tempting, and too facile. At the Met, the artistic riches of India’s Deccan Plateau 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Computer boxes are also tempting for people to keep indefinitely. When to hold on to a box and when to throw it away 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z He dangled the wonderfully surprising harmonic twists of the 25th variation like tempting bait and arrived at the 30th variation, a lighthearted folk song, with a deserved note of triumph. Sam Post’s confident — yet equally sensitive — take on Bach’s ‘Goldberg’ 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to blot, dab, rub or scrub that wine/ketchup/mystery substance you just spilled on your favorite silk dress. Don’t get burned by that ‘dry-clean only’ label 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Brooklyn, N.Y.-based journalist Brian Raftery, 34, an avid fan of traditional karaoke who has written a book about it, acknowledges these new video games are tempting. Karaoke industry may be facing the music 2010-04-06T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s just time to go grab something from the store — perhaps yet another tempting tub of Utz cheese balls — then head back inside and call it a year. What it felt like to lose time — and all the other things coronavirus took away Now, it's tempting to look at the results and simply classify DALL-E as a meat and potatoes man, but of course, the AI has no preferences of its own. We asked an AI to draw its favorite food. The results were bleak 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Watching the NFL squirm under the female gaze, it’s tempting to wonder whether we women will ever have enough of watching ourselves and our daughters being routinely victimized for the sake of a plot point. In movies, violence against women lets filmmakers indulge toxic fantasies Alas, the choreography on display at the Joyce SoHo on Thursday night — three solos in total— is hardly tempting swag. Dance Review: ?Heist Project,? by Belinda McGuire, at Joyce SoHo - Review 2011-12-04T23:14:42Z While it’s tempting to dismiss places like this as “not the real Mexico,” whatever that means, they are spectacularly varied. Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Now that he is not a baby anymore, I am experiencing firsthand how tempting it is to let him be the primary relationship in my life, and I am terrified. Carolyn Hax: She’s tempted to dote on her only son, despite one big cautionary tale 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z This doesn’t quite make Weerasethakul a magical realist, though the South American setting of “Memoria” might make that description especially tempting. ‘Memoria’ Review: In Search of Lost Time 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Toss in her unlikely lottery win, and it’s tempting to dismiss the novel as unbearably whimsical. Stephen May’s ‘Wake Up Happy Every Day,’ and More 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z With Turn Blue, The Black Keys’ highly-anticipated eighth album, it’s tempting to zoom in on a single turning point in the Akron duo’s timeline to figure out how they made it here. REVIEW: The Black Keys Go Big on Turn Blue 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z It's tempting to describe Kelly Link as a fantasist or a magical realist of a particularly homegrown sort. In 'Get in Trouble,' Kelly Link melds ordinary and bizarre 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It will be tempting to linger after the show for a quick spin through the galleries, but time is short: Tommy Hilfiger’s Hilfiger Collection follows directly, at the Park Avenue Armory at 11 a.m. Fashion Week: Tommy Hilfiger’s ‘Instapit’ and Jeremy Scott’s ‘Cowboys and Poodles’ 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z No matter how tempting the work may be—and the bait is often irresistible—verify. Editor’s Letter: STOP, THIEF! 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z The opera opens in the drab kitchen of Hansel and Gretel’s home, with an idle stove and a cupboard that’s empty — except for a rare, and tempting, pitcher of milk on top. Review: The Met’s Holiday ‘Hansel’ Is Surreal (and Timely) 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z But it is almost unbearably tempting to call it all sadness. In Praise of Blue Notes: What Makes Music Sad? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Casting him to the wolves as nothing but a narcissistic, bad actor — “not like us,” of course — may seem tempting. Perspective | Traditional journalists may abandon WikiLeaks’ Assange at their own peril 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z For those who remember and adore "To Kill a Mockingbird," the opportunity to revisit Atticus and Scout is likely too tempting to pass up. Anticipation is high for Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman.' Will it live up to 'To Kill a Mockingbird'? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It was slick, chic and fun — and yet another way to dress the Vuitton windows around the world with tempting and singular goods. Fashion Review: A Game of Checkers 2012-10-04T07:21:21Z It’s tempting to see Ms. Norment’s mute mike as a counterweight to Ms. Ono’s loud one. Art Review: ‘Soundings’ Features Art With Audio Elements 2013-08-08T20:41:20Z It’s tempting to compare him to the protagonist of “A New Novel,” a character named B., who, though he engages in a lot of rough sex, is mostly lonely and lovelorn. ‘A New Novel,’ an Art Show and Book by Bjarne Melgaard 2012-12-26T20:59:12Z On some level, it's tempting to regard this self-awareness and honesty with prospective partners as refreshing. On "FBoy Island," the line between nice guys and fboys is thin to nonexistent 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine that the way to resist the “normalisation” of terrible things is to remain constantly, blisteringly angry about them. Angry? Don't let it get to you and you'll make a bigger difference 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z It's tempting to think Globes voters stopped watching this Showtime series after, say, its seventh episode, when the show took a soapier turn. Golden Globes' surprise winners? Take 'Transparent,' 'The Affair' and 'Jane the Virgin' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that is the lesson we’ve just learned from the most recent anniversary: The war isn’t over, it was never over, and it continues now by other means. No closure after Appomattox 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z She debated tempting Porowski with a basket full of avocados, or getting her “hot younger husband” to pose out front. Yass queens! Queer Eye’s Fab Five on how they are changing men – one makeover at a time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z But Jon declines the tempting offer because he swore allegiance to the Night’s Watch. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Arya takes up with assassins' guild 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z It is tempting to say that Nolan is the new Lewis Gilbert, director of The Spy Who Loved Me. Inception 2010-07-15T21:09:00Z Here it’s tempting to assume that Flavin abandoned traditional drawing for more conceptual processes. Art Review: Dan Flavin, Light Sculptor, in Another Medium at the Morgan 2012-02-23T22:36:10Z “They are small or larger objects to admire, tempting us to read them with close attention.” She received 100,000 euros to put toward a “special project,” as the prize stipulates. Irma Boom’s Library, Where Pure Experimentalism Is on the Shelf 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The bubbles of carbonation also carry volatile aroma compounds to meet the nose, making each whiff more tempting than the last. In defense of Stiegl Radler, summer's most refreshing brew with a deep German history 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z And a tempting place, one imagines, to flaunt your 80-million-album-selling musician cred among the newbies. Duran Duran comes right back … like reflex 2011-04-21T18:34:00Z It was at first tempting to reply that MacMillan seemed all too keen on the humiliation of women. Of Women, Men and Ballet in the 21st Century 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z These girls are getting the direct message that their thighs are so tempting they may cause the school to be less “safe” unless they’re covered up. Erykah Badu is wrong: Longer skirts won’t “keep our girls safe” at school 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z One day, tempting fate, I walked up one. Explorer: Myths and Mountains in Nepal 2012-10-28T06:23:48Z So when he keeled over at a gas pump and died in November, it was tempting to let the world treat him as a man with no next of kin. On the run with my dad 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to chalk women’s increased awareness and concern for environmental issues up to some innate caretaking instinct or womanly solidarity. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Indeed, it’s tempting to think that something like her recent Red Sparrow would be much more at home on the Netflix navigation bar. Streep, Clooney ... Cruise? Why no one is 'too big for TV' any more 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “But we started to realize that it was more like the light and the shadow. It’s tempting to separate them, but they’re actually sort of the same thing.” How Arcade Fire Found a Way Back 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to read those protestations as sly bits of theatre. Alex Blumberg's podcast revolution is just beginning. NPR: this is your warning 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that Hemingway’s macho bluster doesn’t hold up well in the light of the 21st century, but it didn’t go unnoticed in the 20th either. Review: ‘Hemingway’ Is a Big Two-Hearted Reconsideration 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say something similar about Moore and The Review, even though she only appears there a handful of times a year. In Lorrie Moore’s Nonfiction, the Sounds of an Intellectual Having a Good Time 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z While it is tempting to dismiss Hallmark's Hanukkah films as candy-coated pablum, Hanukkah representation is infamously slim, and the "Countdown to Christmas" series pulled in 80 million viewers last year; it is enormously popular. Hallmark's latest Jewish offering: An order of "Hanukkah on Rye" piled high with racial pandering 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z She wants her soul saved from the devil, and not even the tempting electronic beats of clubland can dissuade her. 6 Songs Offer Preview of ‘Rebel Heart’ Album 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It would be tempting to see the current emphasis on grief in cinema as a response to a turbulent year, only film-making doesn’t move that fast. Good grief: cinema’s new mood of despair 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Because while it can be tempting to conflate Hanukkah and Christmas, to blend them into one candlelit season of joy, that effort can feel inauthentic to the communities that celebrate these festivals. Not Your Traditional Hanukkah/Christmas Picture Book 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Second piece of advice, recognize your attendance-outrage as the tempting distraction it is. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Brother’s wife skipped the family matriarch’s funeral. Time to call her out? 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z The people of Bruges, in particular, are connoisseurs; tempting chocolate-filled display windows are all over town. Belgium’s culinary highlights 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It is tempting, when one considers its mechanics, to think of theater as an inherently elitist medium. A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to just drill elementary school kids on basic rules, Swann says. How To Explain the Point of Manners to Modern Kids 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z We should be doing original new films and new adaptations of novels, of course we should, but remakes are very tempting even though they are rarely better than the originals. Smiley starts a row over reluctance to commission original scripts 2011-07-09T23:07:03Z Besides being one of the most recognizable images ever — reproduced on everything from mugs and T-shirts to key chains and inflatable dolls — “The Scream” is also one of the most often tempting to thieves. Munch’s ‘Scream’ to Hang for Six Months at MoMA 2012-09-18T01:00:00Z Not that tempting, if he went and made Heartless instead? Jim Sturgess: a thoroughly polished survivor 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z It’s tempting to fill up on small plates at the expense of noodle soup. Yona wins with kitchen artistry and warm hospitality 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The goal, she emphasized, is not to humiliate or embarrass the failed gift-giver, no matter how tempting. Field Notes: When You Can’t Forget the Gifts You Didn’t Get 2013-08-23T17:00:50Z This has the compensation of tempting her less to intervene. Unexpected Lessons in Love by Bernardine Bishop – review 2013-01-21T08:00:01Z Once again, thank you Ms. Clark for a tempting and inviting spin on a dish that is usually mundane and/or unappreciated. Mac and Cheese Eats Its Vegetables 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z With post-Qaddafi Libya in bloody turmoil, it is tempting to wonder what might now capture his attention. O mio babbino caro 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s never quite clear whether the horrors that befall the Comedian in “Entertainment” are real, yet it’s still tempting to assume the story reflects Turkington’s life. What’s it like to live as one of the ‘worst’ comics in the world? Gregg Turkington is finally talking about it. 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z What makes the spice so good, so tempting? Spirits: Nutmeg, unlike ‘pumpkin spice,’ gives cocktails a subtle taste of fall Also there was another problem, too tempting to overlook: The “Roseanne” revival had been a big ratings hit, in an era in which those are few and far between. Review | Roseanne’s character overdosed on opioids and left ‘The Conners’ behind. It’s better this way. 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In describing “Upper Room,” which cascades forward to Philip Glass’s nine-part score, it’s tempting to reach for terms like “marathon” or “test of endurance.” Review: From Twyla Tharp, the Effort and Possibilities of Dancing 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When a novel survives this strange process, and gets reissued in a handsome 20th-anniversary edition, it’s tempting to hold it up and say, “It withstood the test of time.” Everything About Everything: David Foster Wallace’s ‘Infinite Jest’ at 20 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Was it tempting to get wonkier about the financial aspects of “Capital” than you did? ArtsBeat: Q. & A.: John Lanchester on 'Capital' 2012-06-13T16:28:11Z This year, alongside Chic, James Blake, AlunaGeorge, Laura Mvula and many more yet to be announced, No 6 have scored a coup by tempting the Manic Street Preachers out of their hiatus. The joy of Festival No 6 2013-05-10T23:00:05Z “It’s tempting to say that the reason we’re so fascinated with ‘Titanic’ is that James Cameron made the most expensive film ever made,” Ms. Henry said. Weekend Miser: ?Titanic at 100? at South Street Seaport Museum 2012-04-12T21:48:43Z It was tempting to touch the fence, but I decided to trust the park service and stayed shock free. At Katmai National Park in Alaska, Bears Rule 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In the character’s long, tempting lines when he’s on the make, Mattei’s tone is buttery yet airy, as irresistible as it was when he first sang this role at the Met 20 years ago. Review: At the Met, a New ‘Don Giovanni’ Has a Stark Vitality 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z It is tempting to wonder if there has ever been a superhero team more mishandled on the big screen than the Fantastic Four. Is Fantastic Four the most mismanaged superhero franchise ever? 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z While it may be tempting to think the inverse, I’m generally swayed by the idea that changes in etiquette reflect changes in society — not the other way around. Table manners aren't dying. They are changing, though 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z A girlfriend tells Amar, “Once we know the end of an unfortunate story, it’s tempting to ask why its protagonist did not do better to swerve his fate.” Review | A former lover of Philip Roth has published a novel about a writer like Philip Roth 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s too tempting to see her finally get the chance to write the series’ final four words, which she has told interviewers she’s had in mind for years. Why a New 'Gilmore Girls' Wouldn't Really Be 'Gilmore Girls' 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The most tempting looks in the chilly, raw space along the Hudson River were the cozy belted blanket coats and wraps. Rag & Bone show: From Brit roots to Asia 2012-02-11T04:18:08Z It’s tempting to think of medical misinformation as a technological problem in need of a technological solution, but that’s only part of it. They turn to Facebook and YouTube to find a cure for cancer — and get sucked into a world of bogus medicine 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It is easy to see why the novel would be tempting material for the stage. Review: ‘Einstein’s Dreams,’ Adapted and Muddled in a New Musical 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The slightly irregularly shaped pieces with their imperfect clear wrapping served to us by their beaming creator were especially tempting. Pursuits: A Salty, Sweet, Buttery Taste of Brittany 2014-01-16T22:27:33Z You’ll find stage performances, dragon dances, lion dances, puppet shows, tempting food and more. 3 getaways for this weekend, from Bellingham beer to Portland dragon dances 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Although it might seem tempting to launch into your address book and begin setting up your former flames and friends, a word of caution: it is not a risk-free exercise. Match of the day: meet the people who helped their ex find new love 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z It's tempting, therefore, to sift through new tracks for clues as to how she's handling the exposure. Best Coast – review 2012-06-20T09:22:24Z The work of Louis C.K. is so admirably ambitious that it’s tempting to overlook such flaws. How ‘Horace and Pete’ Made the Network Suits Look Good 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Everywhere you look, singers, dancers, bakers and others are offering tempting holiday treats for the eyes, ears, tummies and curious minds. Holidays offer sights, sounds and hands-on fun 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z And doesn’t it feel like everyone is tempting the flames? 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: The Water Is Rising, Rising, Rising 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Though Somers said it is “tempting” to look at solely overnight ratings, “the challenge for all of us in the business is to wean ourselves off of that.” Fox's '24: Live Another Day' set to surpass series finale from 2010 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss the findings as mortally flawed. Perspective | The term ‘fake news’ has lost all meaning. That’s just how Trump wants it. 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z I was plagued by tempting thoughts of surrender. Urban Athlete: Victory, the Personal Kind 2011-08-11T22:26:04Z It’s tempting for a performer who’s playing an alienated, isolated person to just put up a wall of inscrutability. Review: In Christine, Rebecca Hall Shines as Troubled Newswoman Christine Chubbuck 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z In those vertiginous moments after losing love, when it is tempting to sink into self-pity and victimhood, there are valuable opportunities to gain clarity on what we might have unintentionally hidden from ourselves. Jennifer Lopez's reinvention of the breakup 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Yet this is the stretch in the Steamroller odyssey where it is tempting to think, This Chip Davis fellow—was he in fact a great visionary of the twentieth century? Embrace the Christmas Miracle That Is Mannheim Steamroller 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z There is still work to be done, and golden apples can be tempting. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z When contemplating the history of Israel, it is tempting to dream in counterfactuals. Review: ‘Killing the King,’ on the Murder That Claimed a Peace Process 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The offer was tempting, but it came with a pretty big caveat. With ‘Black Christmas,’ Sophia Takal Makes a #MeToo Slasher 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Even with a disclaimer at the end of each episode saying that some liberties have been taken with facts, “Unsolved,” like its kin, is constantly tempting the viewer to reach for Google. Review | Who killed Tupac and B.I.G.? Another ’90s crime gets the cable series treatment. 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z When tensions with Mohit escalate, the offer of a glamorous job in Dubai looks tempting. Movie Review: Love Faces Money Problems in ‘Bewakoofiyaan’ 2014-03-16T21:26:17Z Grasse introduced it to the Pennsylvania folk by tempting them with a cookie. | Snap Tonic 2010-10-25T15:39:00Z We find it easier to attribute the death of a charismatic leader to his tempting of the fates than to accept that a deranged nobody managed to assassinate him. Review: ‘JFK’ Puts a Very Dark Day in an Operatic Light 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say the show came about before the culture war politicized everything, but “Beavis and Butt-Head” was actually a magnet for criticism and moralizing. The ’90s Cartoon That Mattered? ‘Beavis and Butt-Head.’ (Fight Me.) 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to hear it as a manifesto of stubborn persistence, but Mr. Waits shrugged that off. Arts & Leisure: Tom Waits?s New Album, ?Bad as Me? 2011-10-20T11:01:09Z "It may be tempting to think it doesn't matter what happens to a villager in Afghanistan or a child in Africa, but the temptation of isolation is deadly wrong." United 93 families dedicate Sept. 11 memorial 2011-09-11T02:50:00Z It’s tempting to slot into the most evident groove of interpretation with “Dead Collections”: that vampirism is a metaphor for being trans. He’s a Transgender Archivist and a Vampire, and He’s in Love 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z From that point on, he's tempting God to show himself. Director Jonathan Kent: Opera's great antihero 2010-07-01T21:01:00Z Perhaps we ought not judge his tongue-in-cheek pledge to keep her “perpetually pregnant,” but it’s tempting. Review | What Kurt Vonnegut’s rapturous love letters reveal about him as a writer — and husband 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It is tempting to draw parallels between the men, both expert manipulators with a thirst for power that to differing degrees led them astray. ‘Breaking Bad’ star adds luster to Seattle writer’s Broadway play 2014-03-10T20:36:00Z It is also rather slow to get going and I was very tempting to leave it after the first chapter. The Things We Did For Love by Natasha Farrant - review 2013-02-24T09:00:00Z In our mental compartmentalizing of fairly recent landmark events, it is tempting to file the Thomas hearings and the O.J. trial in the same drawer. The Anita Hill saga was so gripping in 1991. Why is HBO’s ‘Confirmation’ so flat? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z It is tempting to try and detect in Mayhew’s hazy, peaceful landscapes an occluded echo of this country’s history of slavery, and the relationship of Black and brown workers to the land. At 99, the Painter Richard Mayhew Is Still Upending Expectations 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Tomato puree advertises one of your five in just a teaspoon: tempting. The five-a-day disaster: why the numbers don't add up 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z It is tempting, now, to presuppose how much of a refuge music must have been for this family—what Clarence might have been encountering at work every day. The Best Song for Soothing Your Election Anxiety 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z It would be tempting to look at Caroll’s death as a sort of sign of the times, a marker that the clouds are getting darker and more ominous, unable to be swept away. Big Bird was my pen pal: Here's what I learned from Caroll Spinney 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z It's tempting to invoke the title and suggest that he changes into a hunted animal, wounded and dangerous. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z Woodinville’s Brian Carter Cellars puts together a tempting snack and wine pairing menu served at little tables in a cheery tasting room decorated in blues and yellows. With new options for food, wine and walks on the Columbia, the Vancouver waterfront is buzzing 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He ends by quoting the philosopher Karl Jaspers, who in 1946 warned against the blind spots that were so tempting to cultivate: “Let us actually seek out that which contradicts us.” Rubble and Repression: An Intimate Look at Germany in the Decade After Hitler 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z From the first, it was tempting to see “This” as four simultaneous solos. Neil Greenberg’s “This” 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z So it’s tempting to just ignore the analogy, taking it as little more than a narrative device allowing Kandel to talk about his two loves in one book. What We Know About Art and the Mind 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Uncomfortably aware of the passage of time, Georges is of an age when it is tempting for a man with signs of memory loss to reconfigure bland reality by pursuing reckless passion and high drama. | 'Wild Grass': Alain Resnais?s Film of Anarchic Imagination 2010-06-24T23:40:00Z It’s tempting to see Alix and Kelley in opposition to each other, but neither really ends up being the hero or the villain. Kiley Reid’s Novel Is About Race and Class and Other People’s Children 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Though the Hillary comparisons are tempting, “Madam Secretary” is no "Primary Colors II: Hillary Rising." TV Picks: 'Sleepy Hollow,' 'Gotham,' 'Blacklist,' 'Madame Secretary' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Chopstick diplomacy had the unintended consequence of tempting the nation’s tastebuds. Politics and food: President Nixon in China, February 1972 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z His casual tone was tempting, and I hesitantly agreed. 'It's only a beer': the unwritten contracts between men and women 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to look for clues to this obsession in Brahms’s biography. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It's tempting to try to inscribe political significance on to what the band do. Trash Talk fly the black flag for Californian DIY punk 2012-10-12T14:00:00Z It is tempting to forget King’s failures or to believe our nation aligns more tightly with his dream than what the evidence indicates. Finding hope on Martin Luther King Day, even in these times of struggle 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Dishes that sound tempting on the page don't always succeed on the plate. Collections Café a congenial addition to Seattle Center 2012-09-20T20:45:03Z Lacking, as they do, much of what we expect from a story – a setting, sustained narrative, characters with names – it's tempting to doubt whether "story" is even the right word for them. Lydia Davis: 'My style is a reaction to Proust's long sentences' 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z It might be tempting to assume then that more bourbon equals more opportunity for accidents. Jim Beam's massive warehouse fire: Latest in a series of Kentucky bourbon distillery accidents 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Looking around the room at Lincoln Center, full of adorable faces and happy models and eager-to-please neophyte designers, it was tempting to speculate about just whom Ms. Hastreiter was describing. Fashion Asks: Who Deserves Success? 2010-06-09T18:10:00Z The on-stage trampoline is too tempting for Freaky Fortune and Risky Kidd, but will they get extra points for their back drop? Eurovision 2014: Reporter's diary 2014-05-11T11:21:17Z And we saw it in the tempting trailer for "Dungeon & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves," which drew a few hesitant nerds to preview screenings. We scouted "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and can confirm that it's a true treasure 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Obrist's creations are so tempting, you have to force yourself not to lick. Hermann Obrist 2010-06-06T21:45:00Z A vendor leaned forward with a bowl full of olives, tempting me to buy. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z British expert Prof Richard Morris, a neuroscientist at the University of Edinburgh, said: “When someone with early Alzheimer’s is forgetful, it is tempting to suppose that the memory is lost. “ Nerve cell stimulation 'may recall memories' in Alzheimer's patients 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to conclude that the book upholds her as a moral alternative to the self-delusions, compromises, and empty trivia of contemporary life. Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z And lucky for us, local bakeries are turning out a tempting array of artful desserts. Make holidays happier with bakery sweets (yes, it’s OK) 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to call him a “catatonic expressionist,” like Slab, the itinerant artist in Thomas Pynchon’s novel “V.” A Biography of W.G. Sebald, Who Transformed His Borrowings Into Lasting Art 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Her two unhappy protagonists find tempting opportunities to satisfy their thwarted desires in this secretive marketplace, whose business practices Amend convincingly paints as considerably less lovely than the artworks being sold. ‘A Nearly Perfect Copy’: seduced into art fraud 2013-04-10T18:14:27Z It might be tempting to view the indictment as a sort of resolution to the 737 Max ordeal. The Crash of Two Airplanes and the Crisis at Boeing 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z It would be tempting, but unconscionably rude, to call this exclusion an "epic fail". Oxford English Dictionary adds new sense of tweet to its Big Data 2013-06-20T12:04:39Z It would be tempting to confuse the writer Colin Harrison with Paul Reeves, the protagonist in his new crime thriller, “You Belong to Me.” Colin Harrison Is Mad About Maps. So Is His Latest Character. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Steve Smith Classical music can be slow to reawaken when the New Year arrives, but piano aficionados will be hard-pressed to keep up with the tempting options available this week. The Week Ahead: Jan. 2 ? 8 2010-12-31T15:49:43Z It’s easy to get lost among the references, not to mention the gorgeous imagery, and it’s possible — and tempting — to dip in and out. What Can Fashion Tell Us About Art? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In terms of the filling, while it is tempting to say there is no such thing as too much cheese, in lasagne’s case that is incorrect. How to eat: lasagne 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s possible -- maybe even tempting, given Trudy’s admonition about “being sentimental about the past” -- to look at their reconciliation skeptically, but I’m choosing to believe that Pete is a changed man. 'Mad Men' recap: The Big C 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to mock Meinecke’s faith in the power of humanism — poetry, literature, philosophy, music, art — to save Germany, and potentially the world, from political extremism. The Sickness of Our Time: Is It Populism or Fascism? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z It was time to eat, and I had an idea that might allow us to avoid Cambridge’s many tempting but budget-busting restaurants. A Low-Brow Day in Harvard’s Backyard 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The golden promises of the air fryer were just too tempting to ignore. Does the Air Fryer Deliver on Its Golden Promise? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It's tempting to say that Hicks wouldn't recognize America in 2011 -- he would only be turning 50 this year -- but he would, of course. The subversive legacy of comic Bill Hicks 2011-04-05T22:01:00Z Given his never-ending pursuit of a pick-me-up, it’s tempting to wonder whether his mind-body fixation was influenced by his drug-fueled past. Russell Simmons, the Yoga King of Los Angeles 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z In the face of such ubiquity it is tempting to assume that they’re all pretty much the same. Music Review: ‘Messiah’ at St. Thomas and Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-17T05:15:05Z It is tempting to seek a moral in the end. A Dark, Dark Take on Our Most Precious Fairy Tales 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Galbraith says Capek’s play was tempting source material for her company because of the possibility of creating contrasting sonic language for the robot and human characters. Mutual Inspirations Festival 2015 celebrates Czech writer Karel Capek 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s tempting just to marvel at the phenomenal way it yields or bends, but actually with her these points are always dramatic. Dance Review: A ?Swan? Of Complex Shades 2011-02-14T05:15:08Z Though it’s tempting to gallop through it in a single binge, “Godless” is worth slowing down and savoring. Review | Netflix’s gory but glorious ‘Godless’ is the Western we’ve all been waiting for 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It's tempting to describe "Vulnicura" as occupying its own virtual reality, except the theme of the Icelandic artist's album is devastatingly real. Essential albums of 2015: Bjork, Kendrick and 8 others on the edge of pop 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Friedkin had spent 45e years throwing scripts about demonic possession in the garbage, but the prospect of capturing the genuine article proved too tempting. William Friedkin: 'You don’t know a damn thing, and neither do I' 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z I’m figuring usually not . . . so why is it so tempting? Carolyn Hax: Can adult sons who ignore Mom’s birthday be made to change? 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to fill the rest of this space, as if it were a puff pastry, with a creamy list of Cowley’s attainments. Books of The Times: ‘The Long Voyage,’ a Collection of Malcolm Cowley’s Thoughts 2014-02-11T19:43:52Z It's tempting to watch a debate like a football game, yelling at the screen and throwing up your hands in a very model of partisanship. Motherlode Blog: Watching the Presidential Debates — With Children 2012-10-03T21:14:04Z Lately I want to yell at them only two words — no, not those two words, but it’s tempting — these two words: “IT’S FREE.” I’m sick of working for free 2013-02-12T01:00:00Z It is tempting to think that any attention paid to the drug epidemic is a blessing, even if it is just a wrong-headed platitude and a seized Camaro. Nancy Reagan and the negative impact of the 'Just Say No' anti-drug campaign 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of Sister Sarah in the shadow of the audience-grabbing Miss Adelaide, the singer — and stripper — who has been pretending for years to her unseen mother that she and Nathan are married. Review: A Mobile Audience for a Moving ‘Guys and Dolls’ 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of blended Scotch as diluted malt whisky. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z But as tempting as it may be to link "Madam Secretary" to former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, it's also ridiculous. 'Madam Secretary' Tea Leoni's nomination is heartily confirmed 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Because the images are clearly advertising, it’s tempting to take them in at a sweep, but considering them one by one is instructive. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It's hard to see his tempting invitation – "Dear fundamental threat, we'd love it if you could join us"? – receiving a positive response. Media Monkey's Diary: Mark Radcliffe, James Corden and Leveson 2013-01-06T19:05:02Z It's tempting to trace the evolution back to the mid-70s, when Woody Allen patented a new movie hero model: the wimpish intellectual who gets the girl. When the alpha nerds kicked ass 2010-12-16T22:01:00Z As tempting as it is to strive for perfection, it’s not possible. 8 Professional Mistakes Millennials Make 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It can be tempting to avoid mentioning these issues, but remember these feelings don’t go away if they are not discussed; they just fester and come out in other ways. My 10-year-old has started sleeping in my bed. Am I wrong to allow it? 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s tempting for the volunteers to sit up straighter than usual or perform an ideal version of one’s self. Turning the Gestures of Everyday Life Into Art 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to say it was a crowd that didn’t look anything like America because it appeared to be so lacking in diversity — so overwhelmingly white. Perspective | Trump’s rally looked like his vision of America: Limited and pitiless 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to view Messerschmidt in Bratislava as an outsider, isolated, strictly on his own track. Art Review: Odd Faces, Strange in Their Day, but Familiar in Our Time 2010-09-16T22:37:00Z It is tempting to wonder if we have a present-day equivalent – whether such a thing is even possible in an age of the blogging hospital receptionist, the dusk-to-dawn ITV2 reality show, the biannually updated autobiography. Simon Pegg: 'I measure life by my feelings for Star Wars' 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z While it can be tempting to update old recipes with different ingredients, there is a lot to be said for the nostalgic flavor certain ingredients provide. Why it's so hard to recreate your grandma's chicken 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Few fresh foods are more tempting than a tomato in season. This meal is beachy-keen, for several reasons 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z And it will be tempting for TLC to leave it at that and leave a valuable franchise on the air. TLC Should Cancel '19 Kids and Counting' 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s a tempting simplification because it is partially true. Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to mock the bubblegum pop sound of groups like these. I was a music snob, until I fell for One Direction 2012-10-25T17:33:00Z It’s tempting to stick this Jack Ryan where he belongs: on your dad’s bookshelf of hardcovers. Review | The blandly reassuring ‘Jack Ryan’ gets better when there’s less Jack Ryan in it 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to argue that Free Solo should win the Oscar for best documentary simply on the strength of its subject. Human spirit climbs to another level in Free Solo 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to call Dr. Catena a living saint. Review: A Surgeon Performs Miracles in Sudan in ‘The Heart of Nuba’ 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The main argument of my book is this: we can aggravate crime by tempting fate, and we curb it by playing safe. Is rape legitimate if she dresses provocatively? One author argues yes 2013-05-28T15:48:00Z There's an intelligence to all three of these compact beauties, a generosity and playfulness that makes it tempting to keep your back turned to the brash and simplistic drawings. Marvelous or maddening? In Cameron Platter's show, it depends on which way you face 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z What this means for home viewers is that a la carte online-TV menu is about to get a lot more diverse and a lot more tempting. How Changing TV Habits Lured HBO, CBS, and Paula Deen Beyond the Bundle 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, it’s tempting to see in that loose trilogy, “There Will Be Blood,” “The Master” and “Inherent Vice,” a shimmering allegory of our current crisis. To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z While it’s tempting to pop an Ambien and doze off until the plane reaches the destination, there are specific strategies that will ease your comfort. The Travel Hacks You Should Know (But Probably Don’t) 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z That’s tempting, except that I sold almost everything I owned — including my car and house — before embarking on this odyssey. In France, coronavirus confinement a la Nice 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Thumbing through their pages, it’s tempting to alight on the biggest owls, if only visually. Owls are natural-born killers. So why do we adore them so much? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z They've developed a distinct point of view that embraces fluidity and sophistication, usually with monochromatic outfits in tempting fabrics. In refocusing clothing line, Olsens shun spotlight 2012-02-14T03:00:14Z Once the Body Talk trilogy is complete, it'll be tempting to snip half the songs and turn it into a blinding full-length album. Robyn: Body Talk Pt 2 2010-08-26T14:30:00Z It's as sneaky as the serpent in the garden, tempting an innocent Black boy playing a video game to believe he is inferior, had I not interjected. How racism found my son on Fortnite 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z It's tempting to dismiss the whole lot as terrible, but after a while, you start to develop a feel for the stuff. The bizarre lost world of 1970s cabaret pop 2010-10-07T21:30:00Z On the first day of Christmas your true love might give you a more tempting container of chocolate cake ice cream with brownie bites and fudge swirls. Say It With Ice Cream 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Because as tempting as it is to debate Treadgold on his accusations of what happens in humanities classes, the simple truth is that he’s entirely wrong about the type of training students get at universities. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine those two versions being reconciled in what might have been a final conversation between the two men at Hubbell’s rented house in Tenleytown. Webb Hubbell, writing his way to reclamation It’s tempting to remark that sex and class and vanity and disappointment are Ms. O’Brien’s central themes, but that’s a hollow statement — those are all of our themes, mine at least, and probably yours, too. Review: ‘The Love Object’ by Edna O’Brien 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z This play, which has received the kind of glowing reviews that can’t help tempting talk of a Broadway transfer even for a work as intimate as this, proceeds with unusual thematic discretion. Carrie Coon, at the top of her game, returns to the stage where it all began 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z As tempting as is sounds to flee for the weekend, joining this neighbor in her weird alternative universe for one afternoon would serve your kid best. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Attend weird neighbor’s party, for children’s sake 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z It must be tempting to be surrounded by all of these beautiful things every day at work. The Farmer's Wife Of Vintage Fashion 2010-07-14T20:45:00Z It’s tempting to say, then, that this poll’s findings are just as meaningless as the term itself. Perspective | The term ‘fake news’ has lost all meaning. That’s just how Trump wants it. 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z It is tempting to imagine that SoSoHo will stay as charming as it is at the moment. With South SoHo, Is SoHo Cool Again? 2011-11-02T22:18:31Z Given the title, it was tempting to see them also as trees, and Morris’s choreography provided plenty of suggestions of stirring natural forces. Mark Morris Dance Group delivers an early spring 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z And though it’s tempting to even the scales by caring as little about men’s feelings as misogynists care about women’s feelings, that attitude doesn’t help to stop misogyny or advance feminism. Kit Harington Has a Point About Women Objectifying Men 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z It might be tempting to conflate the character Nicole with the author named on the book jacket. In ‘Forest Dark,’ Nicole Krauss Plays With Divided Selves 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Away from the fumes of success, it’s tempting to try a total makeover. Review | After all the talk of innovation, a revamped ‘Conan’ is mostly just . . . shorter 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Although it's tempting to draw conclusions from this research, it's also important to bear a few things in mind. Keto diet may slow cancer tumor growth in mice — but not without potentially deadly consequences 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Such content is enticing, attractive and tempting — much like the food that's being spotlighted. Behind Gen Z's web-fueled love affair with chain restaurant merch 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z And so, after 62 years, the Voice will no longer beckon from newsstands and street-corner boxes, tempting the sophisticated or the merely curious. Perspective | What we’re losing when we say goodbye to alt weeklies, the rebels of journalism 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The same episode finds Debbie and Ruth creating an inept public-service announcement, and elsewhere it includes a constipation joke that it is almost tempting to deem beneath the show. The New Season of “GLOW” Is Proudly Defiant in Presenting a Camp Eighties Pageant 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Living as a shepherdess in a beautiful mountain village was a tempting alternative. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z How tempting it would be to succumb to the elegant diversion and ignore inconvenient truths, namely, the rise of Nazism. Review | In this Kit Kat Klub, there’s a little less sleaze but just enough sizzle 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z It is tempting to think that it is the case. Doctor Who's acid test 2010-04-13T20:00:00Z Reading through them is addictive, like dipping into a bag of variously tempting assorted candies, knowing that the next one will always bring surprise and pleasure. Explaining the Popularity of Letters of Note 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Praca da Republica is a tempting spot to slow down and nurse a drink at a cafe, enjoying the relaxed tempo of local life. Tranquil Tomar: A break from Portugal’s tourist tumult 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It is tempting to read them as Black British, like the artist, whose parents arrived from Ghana in the 1960s, but that would be presuming. A Portraitist Whose Subjects Are All in Her Head 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z It's certainly tempting to recruit witches as symbols of paganism, nature worship, herbal remedies, earth-wisdom and ecological right-mindedness, if only to confound those who see them as purveyors of madness or Satanic child abuse. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z It might be tempting to call this recording Harnoncourt’s “last word” on Beethoven. CD reviews: Harnoncourt’s last Beethoven 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Here, as throughout, Sofer’s characters deliver such preternaturally complete and impassioned speeches, ones so full of aphorisms, that it would be tempting to take a line from any one as a thesis for the book. He Tried to Change the System, Then Became It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Paris Fashion Week, with all its glitter and hype, was too tempting an opportunity to pass up. The Height of Fashion, Six Floors Under: David Lynch?s Silencio Space in Paris Opens ? Paris Fashion Week 2011-10-06T00:33:33Z It’s tempting to conclude that your partner’s mother is a rule-breaking monster. How Can I Tell My Mother-in-Law to Buzz Off? 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z It is tempting to read Galactia as a defiant self-portrait of the British playwright who created her, since Mr. Barker is a notoriously snarly iconoclast, forever biting the outstretched hands of admiring critics and theatergoers. Review: ‘Scenes From an Execution’ Features Jan Maxwell as a Difficult Artist 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z When your children ask questions, or the headlines blare, it’s tempting to sidestep, or to turn away and wait for a better time. Motherlode Blog: The Best Time to Talk to Your Children About the Next National Tragedy? Now. 2014-02-04T19:38:31Z In the 1950s his father created the Club Med brand, tempting generations of French families into beach resorts across the world, where they paid for drinks with beads. Lille wonder: a whistle-stop tour of a Franco-Belgian jewel 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to refer to these Instagram feedback loops as viral recipes, but the phrase doesn’t quite fit. The Many Lives of Roberto, a Soup 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He wrote so fluently in so many styles, that it was tempting to dismiss him as a pastiche artist. Michael Friedman, a Man of Many Voices and a Gift for Prophecy 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z It is tempting to think that such a death is relatively painless, but dying of exposure isn’t a matter of fading dreamily into a coma. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z His Two Cents “As tempting as it is to get really drunk on the plane, I avoid that.” Walkabout: Flights Delayed in Chicago, But Resuming in Paris 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to hope that even a handful of the millions of fans who flock to the tour between now and October will investigate the film that has been one of its inspirations. How Beyoncé and Jay-Z put a visionary African film back in the spotlight 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z It might be tempting to chalk that up to godless western critics bridling at the film's default religiosity, if it weren't for the fact that critics from elsewhere have made similar remarks. Life of Pi's global vision 2013-01-08T17:09:37Z It's tempting to measure Assassin's Creed III on the Wii U against the earlier release on competing formats. Assassin's Creed III – review 2012-12-23T00:06:49Z It can be tempting to compare Mège to other people who have inhabited the word “muse,” but the noun doesn’t quite fit her. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine this material realized with the maniac verve of a film like James Wan’s “Malignant,” where the ridiculous verges on camp, instead of how Salky plays it: thuddingly literal and painfully dumb. ‘Intrusion’ Review: We’re All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Also, most edibles, which include caramels, lollipops and chocolates, look like regular treats, which makes them especially tempting for children. Marijuana Is a Welcome Wedding Guest in Colorado and Washington State 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z While it may be tempting to assume that this reasoning is purely financial in nature, that assumption doesn’t hold up to much scrutiny. “Star Wars” fans, unite: The only way to fight #WheresRey trends is to stop buying the toys 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to say, he puts the ham in Hamish, but then isn’t that an Easter dish? ‘A Castle for Christmas’ Review: Deck the Halls With Expensive Tartans 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s especially tempting to micromanage a title, because it’s something you can easily concentrate on. Noted: The Rising Value of Land in Book Titles 2013-09-11T23:49:34Z For Greenblatt, it's tempting to see the TV world in ecological terms, where any network on the brink of extinction is a threat to the entire biosphere, and where any growth is good for all. NBC's Greenblatt rebuilds network long in disarray 2013-01-04T14:02:13Z It is occasionally tempting to wonder whether long-form narrative television is the most powerful binding agent that today’s midlife relationship possesses — our equivalent of golf, or bridge, or swinging. | The Joylessness of Sex on TV 2013-05-28T13:30:29Z On “The Mike Douglas Show,” Verdon and Rivera slowly tiptoe and gently shimmy through “Nowadays” — the tempting hip twitches are minuscule, and the fingers lightly wag, “no, no.” The killer-dillers of ‘Chicago’ have been slaying audiences for decades 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “It can be very tempting to think just of your institution and get very protective of it, as opposed to thinking more broadly,” she said. Keeping It Small at Chocolate Factory in Queens 2010-05-28T15:14:00Z A tempting idea, but it does not always work out, as a performance of Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia” on Friday night here at the English National Opera demonstrated. Music Review: O, Unsmiling Villainess! 2011-02-20T22:50:12Z It was only after an hour and a half of makeup and a heavy hooded robe in Morocco's blazing desert that Ouazzani became the figure on a mountain top tempting Jesus. Morocco actor amused by Satan-Obama comparisons 2013-04-09T11:43:10Z Avoiding those messy, human questions can be awful tempting. Let’s watch a murder 2012-06-10T01:00:00Z And it’s tempting to draw an analogy about the arrival of this show on Broadway. | 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson': Ideal President: A Rock Star Just Like Me 2010-10-14T02:01:00Z It’s tempting to say he wouldn’t have been the exotic creature he was — or led the extraordinary life he did — if he had been born in a more progressive age. Review: ‘Philip Sparrow Tells All’ Paints a Samuel Steward Portrait 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Surely the lure of Hollywood pay cheques must have been tempting? Jim Sturgess: a thoroughly polished survivor 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z It’s tempting to ignore all of this — to refuse to feed the machine with even more attention. TikTok’s Amber Heard Hate Machine 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, established players are tempting diners with new tastes. The search for America’s best food cities: Washington, D.C. 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Talking to a professional sounds tempting: it’s so much less difficult to do than saying any of this to a friend. Motherlode Blog: Quandary Considered: A Child's Disturbing Games 2012-02-24T02:09:23Z So it’s tempting to say that “Hillary,” the four-part documentary that arrives on Hulu Friday, is one more in the long list of works that plays much differently than intended before Nov. 8, 2016. In ‘Hillary,’ a Political Warrior Weighed Down by Her Armor 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Other parts of the country are not similarly personified — though it’s tempting to extend the analogy. Dismantling the Myth of ‘The Heartland’ 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z That of course is a fiction, but it’s a tempting one, because who doesn’t want to be helpful? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: At her beck and call, but is it for the long haul? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Given the high stakes of the question, it’s tempting to take sides: either legalizing pot leads to more crime or it doesn’t. The Trouble with Crime Statistics 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z By dawn, a tempting photo and the recipe would appear on Instagram. Why a congresswoman started cooking — and ‘eating clean’ — at 47 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z As the coronavirus pandemic wore on into 2021, it was tempting to praise almost any performance that managed to make it to the stage. Best Classical Music of 2021 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z It was so tempting, but I knew I shouldn’t. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z When Oldboy scooped silverware at Cannes and landed on a million student DVD shelves, its plot became a tempting template for enterprising producers to employ. Slash and earn: the blood-soaked rise of South Korean cinema 2011-03-31T09:33:47Z Large wooden baskets affixed to the wall are filled with handmade caramels in flavors like sweet licorice and chocolate coconut, while shelves display tempting confections, such as peanut brittle and vanilla fudge. In Copenhagen, Shops with Studios Attached 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Instead of the popular prosciutto and arugula — so tempting and so often disappointing — there is a ham and cheese pie with mozzarella under slices of country ham given a sweet-savory bloop of onion-quince jam. Building Pizzas That Can Survive the Box 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z But tempting as it may be to contrast Orr’s and Self’s memoirs, a more instructive comparison is with the novelist Edward St Aubyn. The critical drubbing for Will Self’s book shows there’s a subtle art to memoir | Hadley Freeman 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Such austerity allows for a certain timelessness, but it’s also tempting to interpret the work as a reflection of events leading up to today. Washington Ballet concludes its virtual season with a breath of fresh air, captured on film 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Williams’s finely calibrated performance was utterly free of the tics and affectations that are so tempting to someone who has come to count on and crave the audience’s love. Robin Williams: Frenetic, often fearless actor brought brutal honesty to best roles Oh, and don’t eat raw cookie dough, as tempting as it may be. Raw cookie dough: Aside from the egg, there's another important reason you should never taste it 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Falchuk says it's been tempting to get edgier, but the producers keep parents in mind. Parents of tween Gleeks keep hands on pause button 2010-05-18T19:52:00Z A Freudian interpretation of Bergman’s women is tempting, if glib – although the director is himself virtually a parallel Freud, presiding over his own modern mythology of sexual dysfunction and family tragedy. Bergman: why are the great director's women all tragi-sexual goddesses? 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z It is tempting to see a self-portrait in Cukor’s handling of the Henry Higgins character; as a filmmaker he was credited as Pygmalion to any number of Hollywood Galateas. DVD: New on DVD, George Cukor?s ?My Fair Lady? 2011-11-20T02:03:04Z It’s tempting to lay the tissue of a cherished old movie on a new film of similar intent and, our vision clouded by nostalgia for a favorite genre, see its retro appeal. Review: The Judge: To Mock a Killing Bird 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z It's tempting to suggest that Sandler makes such horrifyingly vacuous films, in which absurd gags float around in a killing void resembling outer space, because he is cynical or does not care. "Just Go With It": Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman and a sheep 2011-02-10T20:30:00Z It’s tempting to say that some music needs that extra push of emotional connection from something else — the communal live experience — in order to be fully appreciated, but I think that’d be untrue. See, Hear: Rediscovering the Pleasures of Live Music 2013-05-10T20:01:58Z They cut autumn olive branches full of sour berries and leave the tempting piggy snack on the fence line. Chefs’ latest darling: An endangered species of pig that feeds from the forest 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Driven by deep impulses and emotions, rarely accessing logical thought and living in a tempting world that says only “no,” the 2-year-old is a walking mass of frustration. 6 steps to dealing with a toddler’s morning tantrums 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that stories like “Stranger Things” redeem Lovecraft’s sensibility by prying it loose from its fin de siècle moorings. The Old, American Horror Behind “Stranger Things” 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It may be tempting to shrug off Trump’s threats as nothing but venting — or to see them as a big slab of red meat to feed his base. Perspective | Trump’s threats against the press may be toothless. But they’re far from harmless. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Maybe that one special object is tempting you to decide whether to collect more. The 15 types of collectors: Which are you? Nostalgia: So evil, so tempting, so much fun. 80 great ’80s one-hit wonders: Because sometimes only “Safety Dance” and “Tainted Love” will do 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Though it is tempting to fold in bands like the Beach Boys, who often sang about surfing, surf rock was wet and gnarly and unconcerned with romance or sweetness. Dick Dale, the Inventor of Surf Rock, Was a Lebanese-American Kid from Boston 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In the process, these projects are making Memphis a more tempting place for tourists to explore, local officials say. From Blight to Bright Lights in Memphis 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z And finally, do not miss the interval this year – while it might be tempting to take an extended break, pop legend Madonna is performing live in Tel Aviv. Eurovision: the ones to watch in grand final of 2019 song contest 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z And if you have ready access to a weapon of such potential outrage it’s pretty tempting to deploy it. My 18-year-old daughter is having a baby with my stepson | Dear Mariella 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The set-ups in the guerrilla-style morality test include tempting passers-by with lost holdalls of cash, and a genuinely disturbing stunt involving a racist waiter hurling abuse at a dining couple. TV highlights 27/06/2013 2013-06-27T06:00:06Z Far from unveiling a tempting menu of utopian futures, it chews over the leftovers of a broken dream. Whitechapel Gallery's Spirit of Utopia offers only broken dreams 2013-07-03T15:18:21Z It’s tempting to say that if you don’t love the poetry of Edward Lear, you’ve missed something essential about what makes poetry worth loving in the first place. There Once Was a Man Who Felt Lonely: A Biographer Considers Edward Lear’s Art and Its Sources 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z In a world of stalkers, it is tempting for the world-weary to fire the first shot. Non-stop action: why Hollywood’s ageing heroes won’t give up 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It's also tempting to tie Altoon's interest to De Kooning's own passionate admiration for the work of another troubled young Armenian American painter — De Kooning's friend Arshile Gorky, who committed suicide in 1948 at 44. LACMA exhibit on John Altoon shows his jazzy, seductive touch 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to label the president’s behavior as merely thoughtless. Perspective | Trump’s ‘help’ in A$AP Rocky’s case is no different from his racist rants on ‘the Squad,’ Elijah Cummings and Baltimore 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z It may be tempting the devil to want more from him, more for him, but I do. Review: A Scrappy Ballet Company, Undone by High Expectations 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Listening to her, visual-art metaphors become tempting: These works are as complex and detail-driven as, say, a Mark Bradford canvas, and just as huge in scale. Satoko Fujii, a Pianist Who Finds Music Hidden in the Details of Life 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Glaciers can’t actually be restored, of course, but for a moment it was awfully tempting to think so. The Brilliant Alchemy of Rick Owens 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Asked by a tempting lover to turn and look at him, a woman replies, "I don't dare", three words which match the dramatic ambiguity of a line by Harold Pinter. Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman – review 2013-02-28T10:00:01Z It is tempting to read this as gloriously petty and purely autobiographical. Remembering Charles Aznavour, the Last and Greatest Troubadour 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "It's tempting, but my feeling is the police know my MO, so if I were to do anything, I would have to change it up," Blanchard recently told Rolling Stone about his heisting past. "The Jewel Thief": 6 bizarre facts from Hulu's documentary about an "ingenious" criminal mastermind 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It's traditional to speculate on which artist "won" each year's Glastonbury: flitting between the two stages tonight, however, it's tempting to call this one a draw. Glastonbury 2010: the sounds of success 2010-06-27T19:30:00Z It’s therefore tempting to adopt a Saint Balanchine approach to ballet history: tempting but unwise. At New York City Ballet, Balancing the Art of Transition 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z And some from the third generation say that life outside the collective is often tempting. Movie Review: ?Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment,? a Documentary 2012-04-25T03:03:02Z Except for Nadine, the teenagers in “The Edge of Seventeen” are nice, wholesome boys and girls living the Southern California dream that looks mighty tempting for those who can afford it. Review: ‘The Edge of Seventeen’ Takes Teenage Movies to a Higher Place 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Subject to authorial permission, translating One Hundred Years of Solitude and Gravity's Rainbow to the screen must be tempting. Which literary novels should a daredevil film director choose to adapt next? 2013-05-11T06:29:01Z And yet the Philadelphia Fringe Festival offers an awfully tempting reason for a road trip with its presentation of “Available Light.” Dance This Week: ‘Available Light’ and Louise Lecavalier 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z In stores, they sit alongside tempting gourmet chocolates and infused breath mints, discrete enough for work. High time: introducing the Guardian's new cannabis column for grownups 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Levi claimed to be neutral on this question, but it’s tempting to read this year’s Academy Award for Best Original Score as a prizefight between the two camps, with Levi representing the former. Mica Levi’s Anti-Musical Soundtracks 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that life has caught up to “Veep.” ‘Veep’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ Echo Our Politics, as Farce and Tragedy 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z But there's something really cute — and really tempting — about those little cheese balls known as bocconcini. It's almost too easy to make hot, cheesy, crunchy mozzarella balls 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s a song about decline and regret and loss, about the tempting allure of resignation—the English emotional default—and the terrible pain of hopefulness. An Anthem to England, Football, and English Defeatedness 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z These works are famous for tempting pianists to wallow, and wallow he did. British pianist Leon McCawley shines in program at the Phillips These illustrated books all offer something extra tempting, making them ideal candidates for splurge-worthy gifts. Enticing Books for Every Kid This Holiday Season 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z It is tempting, when judging first-class genre fiction, to apply the standards of style and probability that we ask of literary fiction. With ‘Orphan X,’ Gregg Hurwitz launches a Bourne-like series 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Factor in the added advantage of the region’s booming market conditions, and it becomes tempting to dismiss their successes as a product of privilege and status. Special Report: Fashion: By Royal Design 2010-09-29T03:15:00Z Such deletions, he said, made their meanings all the more tempting to decode. | 'Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child': Tamra Davis?s Portrait of Elusive Artist at Film Forum 2010-07-20T22:17:00Z I’m trying to avoid dining indoors, although Stable’s interior is a tempting prospect. Review | Four ways to bring self-care to your holiday dining 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The pool is a tempting location, and Mr. Roberts uses it, too, in his “Water Rite.” Dancing on Grass and Concrete at New York City Ballet 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z No need tempting anyone to check the balance on your Visa bill. Six mistakes that will make your houseguests wish they shelled out for a hotel 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z We have to constantly police sports because it’s so tempting to do the wrong thing. John Leguizamo Steps Up to the Plate for Dominican Ballplayers 2012-07-11T15:07:05Z The comparison is tempting, but as with the parallels to the British experience of the past century, its relevance is tenuous at best. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z “It’s tempting to do everything on your work laptop.” Digital Hygiene in the Zoom Era 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z After such a hearty meal and a few glasses of Argentine Malbec, it was tempting to return to my cabin. On a remote Russian peninsula, one of the world’s most celebrated Atlantic salmon fisheries 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z I know it’s tempting but people’s jobs are probably not the most interesting thing about them. 5 Tips for Meeting New People While Traveling 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Gossip Cop relies heavily on celebrity publicists to knock down rumors about their famous clients, so it’s tempting to dismiss the site as a public relations arm of the entertainment industry. Johnny Depp Is NOT Best Friends With This Lizard, Despite Report 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z In “Smiley’s People,” the old bloodhound comes out of an uneasy retirement to track down the elusive Soviet spymaster Karla, of whom he has caught a faint but distinct whiff, too tempting not to follow. ‘The Night Manager’ Brings John le Carré Back to the Small Screen 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine these seemingly antithetical autocrats in the same room, with Joe playing the bull in the china shop of Richard’s court. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z The tendrils turn into cocoons, and it’s tempting to brush those cocoons away. Stephen King and Son Team Up for a Novel About Women Whose Sleep Should Not Be Disturbed 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to look at Anderson’s subsequent career as a reversal of that. Gillian Anderson: 'If fans aren’t put off by our walking sticks, fantastic' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to let our kids live in the protected bubble afforded by privilege, but he’ll be getting a different kind of education. When I stopped orbiting men at work 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s tempting — and probably at least partly correct — to speculate that this compact cast is a money-saving choice on the producers’ part. 2010-01-15T04:24:00Z No doubt it's tempting fate to say it currently seems invincible, but in two categories of last November's Evening Standard awards the theatre supplied every single name on the shortlist. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre 2011-01-31T00:05:02Z As you wander gingerly among them, it’s tempting to think you could put them all back together. Hugo Crosthwaite on the border and a sorrowful loss 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z “It’s very tempting for aquavit producers to jump on the New York train right way,” said Jonas Andersen, of the food hall in Grand Central. Jump-Starting the Aquavit Renaissance 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The scarier the world becomes, the more tempting it is to deal in them. Everything you've ever wanted to know about my colonoscopy (but never dared to ask) 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to attribute hip-hop’s recent surge of lyrical energy to America’s worrisome state. Hip-Hop’s New Wave of Lyricism 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Because her latest work offers curious reflections of where she began in “The Bluest Eye,” it’s tempting to read “God Help the Child” as a capstone of her jeweled career. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z It’s a tempting, provocative question, and a good one. Lost John Coltrane Recording From 1963 Will Be Released at Last 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Think of the omnipresent mall pretzel kiosk: not a destination on its own, but awfully tempting to a shopper passing by. ‘Meet Me by the Fountain’ Takes a Tour of the Mall 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The most narratively appealing is 17-year-old Elizabeth’s experience caring for her father on his deathbed, in which “it is tempting to discern … the germ of her medical future.” The Determined Siblings Who Became America’s First Women Doctors 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s very nice of them to offer, and it is tempting. Cycling Montana’s Beartooth Highway, ‘the most beautiful drive in America’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to trace some sort of connection between “Lincoln and the Bardo” and the political climate in which it has been published, but to do so, I think, is to miss the point. George Saunders' novel 'Lincoln in the Bardo' is remarkable 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “The possibility of being on coast-to-coast television was tempting enough to lure the newlyweds to our studios.” “Gonged at Last”: game show impressario and author Chuck Barris dead at 87 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z While it's fairly easy to breeze through the maze from one end to the other, the unpredictable verbal component makes it tempting to head deliberately for the maze's dead ends. A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show 2012-05-02T22:15:08Z What designer Mark Thompson has created is impressive but never tempting or succulent. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – review 2013-07-01T06:00:08Z Rightness is an ongoing commitment not to let yourself drift to the easier, tempting relationship when no part of you is in the mood to deal with the difficult relationship. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Wife hires house cleaner to ease stress, which stresses out her spouse 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Family and friends met for lunch at a cute Italian restaurant on Long Island that offered up a lavish cornucopia of hearty, tempting food. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Yes, my $450 dinner was worth every penny 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z She knew me well enough to know that having those keys in my possession would be dangerously tempting for me, though in retrospect, I’m sure he had changed his locks as well. The crime we committed for her 2014-03-10T00:00:00Z Published: August 11, 2010 Heaven knows a seductive title can be tempting. | 'Abraham Lincoln?s Big, Gay Dance Party': Chris Smith Directs a Play More or Less About Lincoln 2010-08-12T03:30:00Z While it’s somewhat demoralizing to realize how reluctant we are to walk a few steps, even given a tempting incentive, these results suggest a simple and promising method of calorie control. America’s obesity cure: Laziness? 2014-02-26T12:50:00Z In this weird post-, but not exactly post-, but kind of post-Covid world, faking a positive test is a tempting go-to when you want to bail on something. ‘And Just Like That …’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Faux-vid 19 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s a tempting purchase on eBay — whose friends wouldn’t be impressed? Want to know how Donald Trump views the world? Try playing his ’80s board game. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z It might be tempting to think of this funny new series “as ‘Silicon Valley’ with British accents,” but don’t, Neil Genzlinger wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Loaded’ and ‘The Bachelorette’ 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It would also explain why it’s so tempting just to hope the prestigious new job fixes everything. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The breadwinner feels pressure to bring in more dough 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z So resignation - defeastism - is always irrational and baseless, even when it's tempting. Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z “This year, I’m saying, ‘No, thank you,’ to the tempting myriad cocktail parties and openings and ‘No’ to the nightcaps,” said Linda Fargo, senior vice president of Bergdorf Goodman. Illness Walks the Runway 2013-01-30T23:31:57Z As with “My Struggle,” it’s tempting to label this novel “authentic,” and therefore “artless.” As a Daughter Is Born, a Young Mother Dies 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z In comparing Toledo with her contemporaries in the cafeteria, it is tempting to call her a grownup. Remembering Isabel Toledo, a Designer with Few Peers 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z He may have intended it as a kind of sociological study, but it’s tempting, these days, to take it as an instructional manual instead. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It’s also tempting, in tumultuous times, to look backward for clues left behind by our predecessors, for anything that might help us charge into an uncertain future. The Intoxicating Promise of John Coltrane’s “Lost Album” 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It is tempting to exaggerate the enduring fascination of the ill-starred English colony. ‘The Secret Token’ Review: America’s First Unsolved Mystery 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to believe that for those who lived within it, the richness and range of aesthetic and spiritual material felt like a happy superabundance. Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Seeing Mr. Taylor’s masterpieces next to his mediocre work makes the idea of seeing his masterpieces next to masterpieces by others sound tempting. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Evening Includes ‘Sunset’ and ‘Gossamer Gallants’ 2014-03-19T20:08:21Z So it is especially tempting to question, when one stands shivering on the sidewalk of 46th Street with hundreds of other hopefuls, whether theater might be the precise wrong medium for this show. A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to let an iPad or other tablet serve as makeshift babysitter. Six Ways to Handle Your Child’s Midair Meltdown 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z It's tempting to say cliches, but these cliches were poetic enough to be used by Shakespeare, from the melancholy of love to the rage of jealousy. Is Shakespeare Britain's greatest contribution to world culture? 2012-08-28T12:54:58Z The aula, as this ceremonial hall was called in the 12th century, is so vast that it’s tempting to make noise just to hear the echo. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Yet click onto almost every big name fashion Web site and while the product offering might be tempting, the experience is often bland and only two-dimensional. Style: Next Step for Labels: Cyber-Boutiques 2011-09-05T13:01:05Z I'm not sure if this passion for the watery past extended into the 90s: certainly it's tempting to guess at the national psychology that made the sea so seductive in Thatcher's Britain. The Mary Rose museum has cast me adrift on a sea of 80s nostalgia 2013-05-30T16:00:01Z It may be tempting to equate returning to activities with a return to a pre-pandemic state of mental health, but the reality may be more complicated for children. Five tips from pediatricians to get ready for a summer of ‘normal’ 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z It's tempting to assume so, especially as this is his first original screenplay since The Conversation. First sight: Alden Ehrenreich 2010-05-06T21:15:00Z "It's tempting to play a lot of ballads with the orchestra," he said, "but I'm trying to get away from it just being ballad, ballad, ballad." Elvis Costello looks at the orchestral possibilities in Bowl shows 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z When temperatures dip, it’s tempting to stay home and watch a DVD or curl up with a book. In D.C., something onstage for any age 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It will be tempting for most critics to approach “The Female Persuasion” through the lens of the current political climate — perhaps nigh impossible for them not to. Meg Wolitzer’s New Novel Takes On the Politics of Women’s Mentorship 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z In “The Gang Goes to Hell,” Dennis finally gets to live out his fantasy, stalking a barely legal woman who he insists is tempting him, even though her behavior is completely innocuous. “It’s Always Sunny” gang goes to hell: The long-running “Seinfeld” heir skewers rape culture, homophobia and religious hypocrisy in two-part finale 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Several years ago, I was wandering through an outdoor antiques and collectibles fair, and I chanced upon an antiquarian book dealer with tables of books laid out in a tempting display. Amid the pandemic, a writer finds inspiration in century-old travel stories 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z When my then-boyfriend Marc invited me to trade gray Paris for sunny Barcelona to spend the holidays with his family, the idea of a Mediterranean Christmas was beyond tempting. Embracing my family's quirky holiday traditions from far away 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z It was tempting to pocket the pieces, but Jennifer said that was against the law. In Italy, immersive travel program combines sightseeing and conserving frescoes 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think viewers back then were so vacuous that this glop spoke to them, but give the grandparents some credit. Critic’s Notebook: Long-Ago Shows From Stars Like Perry Como and Dean Martin 2013-12-22T21:24:18Z During a time of twisted populism and rampant anti-intellectualism, it’s tempting to ask how a protest that resembles an academic Association of Writers & Writing Programs panel might serve democracy or the common good. A canon round for democracy: The literati’s power in a populist era is limited, but vital 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z A couple’s wedding misbehavior presents bystanders with many opportunities for veiled delight — an all too tempting I’d-never-do-that! buffet. If Mom says every picture makes her look ugly, stop showing them to her 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But over time, the acres of empty factory space proved too tempting for graduates of Eindhoven’s prestigious Design Academy, an institute that is widely recognized as the country’s design source. Next Stop: A Dutch Factory Town, Now a Design Center 2011-07-29T19:32:48Z An oversize leavened flatbread called a kulcha appeared, tempting us with its gentle steam and glistening ghee. Pursuits: A Culinary Pilgrimage to Punjab 2014-03-18T20:25:02Z If they do communicate with one another, chemically at least, it is tempting to anthropomorphize these stately survivors and to share their pain when one lifelong companion is toppled or felled. An ecologist speaks for the silent giants: Old-growth trees 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z This doesn't slap Mr. Insensitive in the face quite as harshly as it's otherwise tempting to do, and reminds him this is about health and not about beauty standards. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Stupid comments about pregnant women — the saga continues 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Their pieces grace walls and shelves, entertaining the casual visitor and tempting the art collector. Heads Up: In Rome, Art Off the Tourist Trail 2012-11-22T18:39:56Z Yet click onto almost every big-name fashion Web site, and while the product offering might be tempting, the experience is often bland and only two-dimensional. Style: Next Step for Labels: Cyberboutiques 2011-09-07T02:59:09Z The restaurant offers a tempting six-course tasting, but we chose our own meal à la carte with enthusiastic and well-informed advice from a waiter. At Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, Art on the Plate 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to interpret “Magic in the Moonlight” as something of an homage to Allen’s own happiness. ‘You know, I’m never happy’: Woody Allen discusses new ‘Magic in the Moonlight’ It’s tempting to finger Phillips, whose “Hangover” remains the genre’s biggest hit. Riff: ?The Hangover? and the Age of the Jokeless Comedy 2011-05-28T03:33:02Z His divinity is neither forced nor satirical, it just is, and though the painting, with its tremendous grandeur and respect for its subject, isn’t a self-portrait, it’s tempting to see it as one. The Man Who Taught a Generation of Black Artists Gets His Own Retrospective 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Once “Russian Doll” catches on and everyone you know starts raving about it, it will be tempting for others to overlay some religious and philosophical analysis on top of that hope. Review | There’s a twist in ‘Russian Doll’ that keeps it from becoming ‘Groundhog Day’ for hipsters 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In Wales, it's tempting to suspect that a single, bilingual national theatre would suffer from the bureaucratic balancing act that goes hand in hand with equal treatment of English and Welsh. National Theatre Wales at one ? too young to master Welsh? 2010-10-20T15:44:00Z Strikes aside, Mr. Kelly said he frequently does what I do: Adjust his travel plans if he finds one-way fares that are more tempting than round-trip options. Sizing Up the Bargain Potential of One-Way Airfares 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z While it can be tempting to look to restaurants as the platonic ideal of romantic meals, keep in mind that there's often a full staff — from prep cooks to sauciers — behind your plate. I've got $50, and I'm not a great cook. What should I make for a Valentine's Day dinner at home? 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to wonder what might have been. John Belushi in Focus: What a New Film Gets Right and What It Misses 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z It's tempting to read Moore's work as a surreal road map to the author's interior. Lorrie Moore 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z The problem is that it's tempting to use way too much lighter fluid, resulting in over-the-top flames that could result in a major accident and a call to the fire department. How to light a charcoal grill for smoky, summery flavor 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z She wrote to her brother: "Venice is so tempting just now at night that it is hardly possible not to be imprudent." John Ruskin's marriage: what really happened 2013-03-29T16:00:01Z It’s tempting to quote “The Godfather Part III”: “Just when you think you’re out.” Don’t Stop Believing: David Chase returns to ‘The Sopranos’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to roll your eyes at the transparent bigotry in lines like these, as if Sullivan and Noone were twirling their mustaches, begging us to hiss at them. Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z In “Leaving Means Returning,” sung to her by her stepfather, a lyric encapsulates in a beautiful phrase the tempting if ambivalent embrace of family: “We are your comfort and your courtyard.” Review: In ‘Monsoon Wedding,’ an Arranged Marriage of Musical Styles 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Lineker's Match of the Day has its critics, but it is tempting after a while to wonder where all the talk of blandness or toeing the party line comes from. World Cup 2014: why Gary Lineker is a man of two halves 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It may be tempting to frequently check on your challah in the oven to see how it's cooking, but this is a mistake. Making (and braiding) the perfect challah has never been easier 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z After months of julienning root vegetables, preparing omelets in nonstick skillets and earning the approval of her employer, she reaches a tempting epiphany, the “conviction that her life was going to be possible after all.” The Radical Ordinariness of Carol Shields’s Literary World 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z I’m not talking about cost or access here; they matter, but not as much as the sheer overwhelming ubiquity of tempting food. Perspective | Nutrition research has led us astray. Here’s what we should study instead. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to call “Guys Like Me” a novel about nothing, but in fact it is more accurately about everything. Dominique Fabre and the literature of nothing (and everything) 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to frame the difference between “Thrones” and “Peaks” as a prestige-TV battle royal, action for the masses vs. art for the contemplative. Inhaling Slowly for ‘Twin Peaks,’ Spewing Fire for ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It's tempting to make a Dead Man Walking joke about all the wooden performances in this show, but that would be too obvious. Dallas reboot off to a wooden start 2013-01-29T15:17:44Z Ladonna's search for her brother seems set to run at a slow pace throughout the series, and Toni's confident "They've found him … We know where he is" seemed an obvious case of tempting fate. Treme: season one, episode two 2011-02-25T23:00:00Z The unravelling of Lil Wayne’s career made it tempting to pin on him theories about the nature of creative genius: Was he a prodigy who burned up his talent early? The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Temper your goals As tempting as it may be to try to do everything at once, setting attainable goals is key, says Margie Lachman, professor of psychology at Brandeis University in Massachusetts. 50 easy hacks to change your life in 2020 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z And yes, he has a former life he can slip into, and other women tempting him, and that he wrestles with these circumstances, makes him human. "Lorelei" star Jena Malone: Lower-income stereotypes have always been "stigmatized but romanticized" 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z It’s therefore tempting to judge them now as undersung “women’s work” — as Orra’s silent support for Edward, who was the “real” scientist. Mushrooms, Magma and Love in a Time of Science 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z By the time the sixth or seventh victim is brought to the dock of Edna's attention, the humor loses some of its electricity and our program grows more dangerously tempting to read. Dame Edna offers 'Glorious,' cheeky zaniness at Ahmanson 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss the collection as a sensationalist, intellectually anemic exercise in self-indulgence, but beyond its obvious provocations, the show is a remarkably generous accomplishment. T Magazine: The Shock of the Old ? and the New 2011-03-09T17:17:50Z Each guest leaves with a candy bar for the road, a souvenir too tempting to make it all the way home. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in St. Lucia 2011-11-10T16:37:37Z In fact, some of the most tempting fare in the summer Grant Park schedule is choral in nature. Kalmar ready for another great music season in Grant Park 2011-06-14T15:22:00Z Because Generation Z and a slice of millennials are more likely to drop and add streaming services in pursuit of tempting new shows, media companies are striving to give customers what they want this fall. Fall TV season serves up what viewers want: sci-fi, fantasy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Despite her anxiety about tempting fate, the show went just fine. Ballet dancers have weird and quirky pre-show rituals that would put any sports star to shame 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It is always tempting to embellish the promise of those who die young, but even while she was alive, Ms. Keegan drew praise as a precocious talent. Marina Keegan’s ‘Independents’ at the Fringe 2012-08-19T03:40:26Z Your chest is tempting me You kiss me so sweetly You have no shame Belgrade, Belgrade! Let Me Love You 2010-05-25T07:09:00Z I felt a little bewildered by all this aggressive positivity, and it was admittedly tempting to poke fun at the self-help platitudes. At the Wanderlust festival, yoga, hula-hooping and just plain old feeling good I’ve recently found myself grateful for this omission because of all the historical projects I have worked on, none has made it so easy to cross lines, or so tempting to overstep marks. Slave trader’s home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z So much so that it is tempting to wonder if the long-mooted DC Extended Universe, always planned as a Marvel-aping excuse to cross-pollinate the publisher’s entire back catalogue, has already met an untimely demise. A Batman v Joker movie could make Marvel's Avengers look like the Powerpuff Girls 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Although it might be tempting to bestow a kind of secular sainthood upon Dr. Seuss, the persona, Jones resists such a simplified portrayal of Geisel, the man. How Dr. Seuss Changed Education in America 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Seventy years on, it is tempting to reappraise our indomitable wartime spirit as a rather tremulous and febrile blethering, more Dad's Army stumbling than unwavering Churchillian resolve. Listening to Britain, edited by Paul Addison and Jeremy?A Crang 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z That house on the coast was tempting, but will the coast be clear — or cloudy? Last-ditch places to stay to view the solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z And its first season offers fans well-executed versions of familiar things: balletic archery, squabbling frenemyship among elves and dwarves, a rising evil, even a tempting, cursed artifact. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Given the locale and overall tone of the book, it would be tempting to regard this as just another Stephen King story, but it isn’t. Stephen King and Richard Chizmar put the fate of the world in a girl’s hands 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Their romance escalates over so few scenes and is so Kewpie-cute that it’s tempting to ask why it’s supposed to be dramatic. ‘The Darkest Minds,’ With Thought Control and Telekinesis 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z I ultimately opted for a soup and sandwich at Raclette, a stall that lured me over with the tempting smell of grilled cheese. A $1,000 Day in Cape Town for $100 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It's tempting to imagine that he's addressing us and referencing our disappointment, but he could be talking again to himself, about something else entirely. William Powhida, usually a force, has surprisingly thin show at Charlie James 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z But Saint Genet is about extremes and tempting failure, and the company’s relentless commitment on stage is staggering. Saint Genet show ‘Rites’ goes to extremes | Performance review 2013-05-18T21:57:04Z No matter how tempting, don’t try to line dry or remove your down item before it is completely dry. Love your down coat? Learn how to wash it. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z It’s a tempting theory, but critical dismissal of Bauer predates the war. A Bio-Play on the Painter Rudolf Bauer, at 59E59 Theaters 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z I also think it can be tempting to idealize or mythologize parenthood in a way that you can't when you are in the middle of it. ArtsBeat: Leaning Toward the Light: Molly Ringwald Talks About Her New Novel 2012-08-15T15:45:38Z Still, successes like “My Fair Lady” and “Carousel,” to name two currently prominent counterexamples, keep tempting big talents to believe they can work the same magic. Review: ‘The Royal Family of Broadway,’ This Time in Song 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He wants to provide a theatre that is both tempting and affordable. Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z And it may also be tempting to say his fighting words don’t matter much because the worst threats haven’t come to fruition. Perspective | Trump’s threats against the press may be toothless. But they’re far from harmless. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z And though it’s tempting to pick cheap furniture, knowing your kids leave the nest in a few years, Johnson recommends quality. Back-to-school: Expert picks for teen bedroom decor It's tempting to speculate that this urge to forge a family – and her lifelong fascination with migration – has its roots in Mnouchkine's own past. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z With its grandiose, character-introduction opening credits and its "to be continued"-style ending, "The A-Team" is tempting fate in a big way. "The A-Team": A cheerful C-minus 2010-06-11T00:20:00Z Watching this rumination on loss and resilience, it was tempting to look for parallels between the title character and the actor. At 90, Jerry Lewis’s Mouth Runneth Over 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z So, when it’s tempting to put your dukes up, imagine him doing the same to push yourself into cooperating. Carolyn Hax: Fiance’s friend makes it hard for her to be a gracious host 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The social worker is a tempting figure to beatify, and God knows these low-paid, overburdened people deserve all the veneration we can give them. ‘Fourth of July Creek,’ by Smith Henderson Marrs’ Instagram feed is full of tempting bowls of multicoloured raw vegetables and falafel, or soups bursting with carrots and greens – all of it being grabbed by tiny, pudgy toddler hands. ‘If they’re not eating any vegetables, you panic’: the families raising vegan children 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z It is tempting to dismiss these attacks as philistine, but that would be to ignore an eminently respectable and artistically sophisticated British tradition of disdain for abstract painting. Are we a nation of abstract art snobs? 2011-07-07T16:37:59Z It’s tempting to view this last admission in light of “Mad Men,” a show that was endlessly dissected by a cottage industry of recappers and faced both ecstatic praise and harsh criticism. Matthew Weiner takes a break from TV and plunges into fiction with 'Heather, the Totality' 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z It's tempting to probe Morgan's early life in the Cotswolds to snuffle out the origins of her interest in animals, specifically dead ones. Polly Morgan's wings of desire 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z When the burdens of modern life weigh people down, a huge life change is tempting. The new year is the time to ask: Do I have the job I really want? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z How do you conjure up elements of simplicity and unusual food, which people find unusual but so tempting and satisfying at the same time? Remembering Anthony Bourdain: The chefs and writers he knew and inspired reflect 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z As tempting as it is to interpret Wallace’s address this way, it’s best not to read too deeply into a speech so audience-specific and rigidly formal. Congratulations, by the way: David Foster Wallace, George Saunders and fighting the TED Talks-ization of commencement speeches 2014-05-05T00:00:00Z I’ll admit it’s now tempting to eulogize these signs—which are beautiful—as one more casualty of digitization, another shift away from tactile pleasures. The Folk Power of Jamaican Dancehall Signs 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Made from heirloom grains that are stone-milled in house, the chewy baguettes, seeded rye, and spelt sourdough loaves are sold alongside a tempting array of croissants and pastries. Five Places to Visit in Raleigh, N.C., With a Local Chef and Musician 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But, given the heart-stopping prices of high fashion these days, it is an incredibly tempting challenge to design within normal boundaries. On the Runway Blog: A Stylish Spin on Web Fashion 2011-09-30T15:20:24Z As an idea, it’s a pretty tempting one, something that validates the fans’ relationship with the show past cancellation: See? Why Veronica Mars‘ Kickstarter May Be A Sign of Bad Things To Come 2013-03-22T15:06:10Z When you are sacrificing so much, it’s tempting to believe so strongly in the “noble cause,” a belief that gets hardened by the fatigue of multiple tours and whatever is going on at home. I was an American sniper, and Chris Kyle’s war was not my war 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s tempting, given Powell’s subject matter and personal history, to chart the milestones of his life against the history of AIDS. D. A. Powell’s Unruly Elegies 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z But he also plays the Devil, who has been tempting the holy man during his 40 days and nights of fasting and praying in this imagined chapter of Jesus’ life. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Though it may be tempting, it’s crucial not to post anything on social media about a pending marriage. How to Plan a Surprise Wedding 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z In an age of appointment TV, tempting audiences into cinemas midweek was a challenge. At the box office, the weekend now comes early 2012-08-02T19:00:10Z It is tempting to want to poke at Ms. Rashad’s extraordinary poise, to wonder if it’s innate or a necessary adaptation to a business and a culture that doesn’t always applaud female truth-telling. Joan of Arc, Superstar? Not to the Woman Playing Her 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Humor is actually the key to the power of her poems: While it's tempting to assume Perillo jokes to protect herself from life's dark inevitabilities, in fact, her jokes serve to expose her. What do poets Kevin Young, Lucia Perillo and Allen Ginsberg have in common? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z IT’S tempting to see Mr. Goulian’s outrageous persona as a pose, a marketing ploy: the Lady Gaga of literature. His Own Best Character 2011-05-18T20:55:46Z But whether it comes to changing history or reviving a genre, it’s too tempting not to try. Review: Hulu's 11.22.63 Revives King—and Tries to Save the President 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It's tempting to see the isolation of "the man" in the poem as the chosen solitude of a contemplative. Poem of the week: The Man by Maitreyabandhu 2013-07-01T10:29:17Z Then again, what’s a little criticism when the incentives to pander are so tempting? Pander or Diversify? Hollywood Courts China With ‘The Great Wall’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to believe we’re in a long, rough patch in a recurring theme – that as the economy rebounds, blacks will, too. Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z It's tempting to theorize that its humble human heartbeat is the key to the show’s popularity since its 1950 Broadway premiere won the Tony Award. 'Guys and Dolls' at the Wallis: Pared down but still full of punch 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Then there were the summer reading lists at my brother’s Catholic high school; scouring them felt as tempting and illicit as snooping in the faculty members’ diary entries. Books Your Teenager Is Reading That You Should Too 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Given its omnipresence, it’s tempting to say that grumbling may be the quintessential modern speech act. A Few Notes on Grumbling 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Saint Esteve beach has a tempting snorkel trail but I crossed the causeway to wilder Pomegues to hike among sea lilies and lavender. The best travel discoveries of 2017 – chosen by Guardian writers 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to imagine this is an allusion to Caesar’s decree mentioned by Luke, but resist! — only frustration lies in that direction. Review | J.M. Coetzee’s ‘The Schooldays of Jesus’ raises more questions than it answers 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z It's tempting to toss both your potatoes and onions together in a basket in your pantry and be done with it — after all, they both like to be stored basically the same way. How to store potatoes so they last for months (yes, months!) 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s going to be very tempting to forget this fact over the next few days. Pope Francis doesn’t represent all Catholics 2013-03-21T14:49:00Z Despair is tempting, but one thing stops me from giving in to it: the emails and messages I receive weekly from teenagers who say my book touched them. 13 YA authors on writing in the age of Trump 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z But just as it’s possible to assemble an argument for why Maxwell matters now, it’s also tempting to make a case for him based on his untimeliness, his embodiment of old-fashioned literary virtues. In William Maxwell’s Fiction, a Vivid, Varied Tableau of Midwestern Life 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Salad Shock: Caramelized Peach Salad with Grilled Shrimp You walk into CPK with reserve of steel — you’re not ordering a pizza, no matter how tempting they look. 5 Fast Food Restaurant Meals That Are Healthier Than a Salad 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It is tempting to see the exceptional group of paintings as merely colorful posters for the new movement — epitomized by Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s lush vision of “a woman of rich, ripe, angry beauty.” Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z "After all these years of tempting fate by delivering the show last minute, I guess it was bound to happen," he said. South Park shut down by power cut 2013-10-17T09:52:40Z With Transportation Security Administration screening techniques getting extra personal of late, it’s tempting to think that the airport experience only goes from bad to worse. In Transit: An Airport Program That Makes Traveling (Gasp!) Easier 2010-12-02T18:01:00Z It’s tempting to assume that this must be the year the fever of mendacity, incompetence and confusion breaks. Got high hopes for 2018? Lower them, or you may be setting yourself up for a fall | Oliver Burkeman 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Closed to the public for centuries, the edifice now opens directly onto the square, the Café Lapérouse tempting visitors to stay awhile. In reopened Paris, creative energy and festive euphoria set the mood 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z It is tempting to conclude that what is happening is simply a rerun of what always happens, this time in the age of aggregation. The Year of the Imaginary College Student 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Even as we subscribe to the view that fame is a wormy apple, we find it tempting. Craig Ferguson, you will be missed 2014-04-30T23:01:44Z She works as store barker, dancing in scanty clothing while tempting shoppers with raffle prizes. Review: In ‘Burning,’ Love Ignites a Divided World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z If and when we do wife up, it’s tempting to believe that we’ve achieved some mastery over that particular cultural gallows. “Your Prince Charming will come!” and other dumb advice that married people give their single friends 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z A sweet lies on the floor, tempting even though it is covered with hair. The Crayonettes: Playing Out 2010-12-09T23:20:00Z It's certainly tempting to install Kennedy at the head of a line of authors suffering for their work that stretches back to, and beyond, the dying Keats, but she rejects the notion. AL Kennedy and the perils of the pen 2012-08-15T17:30:01Z It's tempting to read into Walter's method parallels with land artists such as Richard Long. Words on the street: Stephen Walter's city maps 2011-02-02T22:29:01Z There’s no question why that’s such a tempting prospect in the wake of Rachel’s betrayal. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2 Episode 4: ‘We Made All of This Happen’ 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z —By Michael Paulson The newly minted millionaires and billionaires of the tech world are tempting targets for executives at New York’s nonprofit cultural institutions. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to speculate about this phenomenon, which Chisholm herself said she wished she could understand. Shirley Chisholm, the Democrats’ forgotten hero 2012-09-09T19:00:00Z The performances are so well-pitched that it's tempting to overpraise the movie that surrounds them. New DVDs | 'Bob Dylan and The Band,' 'The Avengers' 2012-09-24T20:33:05Z Sheen appeared to be tempting fate when he told the syndicated Alex Jones Show on on Thursday that "I was told if I went on the attack, they would cancel the show". Charlie Sheen show cancelled after rant against producer 2011-02-25T07:36:32Z And while it's tempting to dive right back in, this is a complex, intense story and one that it may be hard to just tune into without a refresher. Before "Russian Doll" returns, here's a refresher – no time loops necessary 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say there’s much too much going on in the world right now to pay any mind to something as trivial as awards-show nominations, and normally I’d agree. Perspective | This year’s Emmy nominations are a reminder to treasure great TV before we run out of it 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z It must be tempting, since Iceland is so strikingly different from anywhere else on the planet, to fall back on the land itself for inspiration. ?l?f Arnalds: 'I don't want geysers in my videos' 2010-09-16T21:45:00Z The setup is so simple that it’s tempting to treat their narratives as allegories, or to contrast them in a search for deep meanings. Theater Review: ‘The Weir’ at Irish Repertory Theater 2013-05-27T21:24:29Z It's tempting to think that voters will embrace "Modern Family," the more traditional — and consistently funniest — show. Sunday's Emmy Awards may honor several new hit television programs ? or not 2010-08-25T22:55:00Z Food was good enough on its own–appealing enough, tempting enough and exciting enough–to provide plenty of reality-TV drama without having to pretend to be something else. The Taste: Do Cooking Shows Really Need The Voice Treatment? 2013-01-23T14:41:32Z It was like a boulder that was standing in the way of shorter books that were in the house, tempting me with their bigger type and smaller ambition. ‘Why Have a Large Library and Not Use It?’ Janet Malcolm: By the Book 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It may be tempting to binge-watch our way thorough these next months. Let Books Create Your Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton’s extraordinary success may only be tempting the God of Trainwrecks to make her our biggest and best catastrophe yet. Why do we love a trainwreck? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z It is tempting to leave it at that, but Aldean has millions of fans who have shot the song up to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, all while he whines about "cancel culture." Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp can teach Jason Aldean a thing or two about small towns 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z As tempting as it is to stuff a single large pumpkin, though, the degree of difficulty rises along with the poundage. The stuffed-pumpkin dish that will make vegetarians (and everyone else) happy this Thanksgiving 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to laugh and utter something about fools and their money, but it is undeniable that celebrity influence has a tangible effect on public perception. From vagina eggs to anti-vaxxers: is it time for an influencer detox? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It's tempting to feel bad for Louis because he is clearly ill in some way. Louis C.K. Is Accused by 5 Women of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z It may be tempting to follow the trail of a character who plunges into the thick of the action, but sometimes it’s better to stick with the one who’s been left behind. Caught Between Worlds? So Are the Characters in These Books. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It's tempting to look at all of these statements and roll our eyes. Javier Bardem, Jon Voight and the celebrity punditocracy 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z It may be tempting to think that all you need to do to get past this it is to meet someone who loves you unconditionally. I am full of self-loathing. How could anyone ever love me? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It's tempting to assume a note of autobiography. Peter Strickland: 'I'm glad British film produces mainstream crowd-pleasers, but I don't want to make one' 2012-08-23T20:00:02Z The reader knows that the story elements must converge sooner or later, but racing Ms. Donoghue to the finish line is not a tempting prospect. Books of The Times: In ‘Frog Music,’ Emma Donoghue Delves Into Unsolved Crime 2014-04-07T20:53:50Z From the voices of children to those of seasoned professionals, from high jinks to the Hallelujah Chorus, here are a half-dozen tempting choices to fill you with the spirit of the holidays. Top picks for Seattle-area holiday classical concerts 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It's been tempting this week to bristle at anything sounding vaguely sexist, following the shenanigans from Andy Gray and Richard Keys. Elisabeth Mahoney on Woman's Hour 2011-02-02T08:00:05Z When “most popular” can be tabulated so easily, it’s more tempting than ever to accept that taste can be crowdsourced, especially since so many of us want to know what everyone else is listening to. With Streaming, Musicians and Fans Find Room to Experiment and Explore 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z One secret is that despite the tempting royalty slices available, you almost certainly won't make much money. How to become an ebook superstar 2012-06-06T19:00:06Z With the second film in the series set to premiere this weekend, it’s tempting to throw The Hunger Games and Twilight series into the same category. Teen-Heroine Smackdown: 5 Ways Katniss Is Better Than Bella 2013-11-20T10:45:36Z It was tempting to consider that if more bankers knew about the evocative Mobley's mix of patience and heart, the world might be a marginally better place. Take Five: John Fordham's month in jazz – April 2013-04-19T09:33:10Z Certainly it’s tempting to suggest that the entire sweep of comedy would be irrevocably altered. Can you imagine a world without Star Wars, Harry Potter or Oasis? 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z And she wondered, “If you’re young and impressionable and really want the part, it might be a tempting avenue, but I hope not.” Chloë Sevigny’s creeper tales: “If you’re young and impressionable and really want the part, it might be tempting” 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Drinks and Wine Wines, including an interesting range of Germans, are more tempting than the cocktails. At Günter Seeger NY, a Star Chef Resurfaces, Confidence Intact 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Note: While tempting, non-cynical marketing strategies are not to be confused with non-cyclical marketing strategies, which are never a good idea. Olympic women’s burden 2012-08-09T15:51:00Z It’s tempting to wonder what Vian would have made of the United States had he actually come here. Whimsy and War: Boris Vian’s Two Minds 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z A tempting suggestion, many a president will agree! Books of The Times: ?Higher Education?? by Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus 2010-08-18T21:51:00Z Their stories are especially tempting for those in the movie trade, coming as they do fully realized — the charismatic appeal, dramatic arcs, unimaginable plot twists are built in. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z While it may be tempting to stereotype locavores as wealthy hippie liberals, as consumer researchers we wanted to dig deeper. Meet the foodies who are changing the way Americans eat 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z We know it can be tempting to add an extra clove of garlic to tomato sauce but for safety purposes, hold off for now. 7 best tips for water bath canning 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z If you’ve been unimpressed by dining and drinking options at our three local airports, there are some planned and recent additions that you might find tempting. Where to eat before you fly It’s tempting to dismiss such a sentiment as unforgivably glib — and a disappointing moment in such an accomplished, and subtle, study. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z With its then-porous land border and miles of wild coastline, Tijuana and neighboring northern Baja California towns proved too tempting to resist for many opportunistic rumrunners during those dry years. In Tijuana, searching for Al Capone 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z And I left the shelves and shelves of tempting, knowledgeably chosen spirits mostly untouched, apart from the slug of gin that went into my very soothing Tuxedo No. 2 cocktail. The Art of Flavor at Flora Bar in the Met Breuer 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z But while it’s tempting to cast blame on the outraged for giving you a hard time, it bears asking what, exactly, led to all these people having something to be outraged about. Victory for the douchebags: Not taking sides is the easiest way to help the worst guys win 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Given that the more popular version of the story was published in 1942, it is tempting to tie the book’s bread-and-tin-cups aesthetic to the Depression. “The Boxcar Children” and the Spirit of Capitalism 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t even the tiniest bit of forgiven humanity be tempting? ‘Hot Ones’ and Other Shows Parade the Rich, Famous and Oh So Vulnerable 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z For some, the musical, a blockbuster hit about colonists fighting for independence, offered a tempting opportunity to call attention to their concerns. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Passion for Puerto Rico 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z It's still free to download, it's still tempting players to part with real cash for coins and gems and it's still dangerously addictive. Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch – review 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z Once you’re in the studio, it’s very tempting to keep sprinkling things here and there — background vocals, piano, strings and fun sounds. Aimee Mann talks about new solo effort “Mental Illness”: “You’re not in a cool rock band — you’re in a cool soft band. Embrace the soft.” 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z It is easy, or tempting, to see Mailer as prescient, since his description is of a recognizable Trump-era caste. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z While it might be tempting to relax with a drink — and without your mask on while you drink it — at the airport bar, any time your mask is down, your risk goes up. If you absolutely have to fly, here’s how to minimize risks of coronavirus 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to shout at them, especially on the Internet, but the best retort is: Guys, please think about this a bit before you opine on it. #OscarsSoWhite isn’t “racist to white people”: Charlotte Rampling’s clueless remarks show how deep Hollywood’s denial can go 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z For now, more than ever, it's tempting to view Lanthimos's gloriously grotesque, off-kilter pictures as an ongoing autopsy of contemporary Greece – a portrait of a nation on the cusp of collapse. Why is Greece's finest young director making London his home? 2012-11-11T18:00:01Z It’s tempting to see the effort at perspective as a sign of his emotional response to the events depicted, an effort to render the horrible scene as accurately as possible. Review | Born into slavery, Bill Traylor didn’t just paint, he left us a world 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z As tempting as it might be to just put the bag of school papers and backpack in a closet and forget them, resist the urge. Perspective | Why summer is a great time to organize the kids’ rooms and belongings 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z By 2011, that figure had increased to 40.6% so it would be tempting to conclude that the Irish language has made a dramatic recovery. St Patrick's Day: some helpful facts and figures 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to see this as just another isolated incident — like Grand Central’s decision not to publish Woody Allen’s memoir in 2020 or Threshold’s decision to drop Milo Yiannopoulos’s book in 2017. Perspective | The Philip Roth biography is canceled, Mike Pence’s book could be next — and publishing may never be the same 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Against this backdrop, it is tempting to read the scenario portrayed here as a none-too-subtle metaphor for creeping authoritarianism. ‘Lemons’ Review: A Fun Thought Exercise, Without Deep Thoughts 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z With a little more time, the bars become tempting parking spaces. The 20 Most Delicious Things at Mercado Little Spain 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z I’m figuring usually not ... so why is it so tempting? Grown sons ignore Mother’s Day and mom’s birthday 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to concentrate on the technical highlights of Mr. Missé’s dancing. Dance Review: Gabriel Miss? and Analia Centuri?n at Dardo Galletto Studios 2012-03-08T00:28:13Z It may be tempting to think so, given the state of the economy and the political discourse, but the two have never really stood apart in American life. Film: Hollywood?s Whiteout Year: Few Blacks on Silver Screen 2011-02-12T06:53:01Z Yes, They’re Sleazy, but Not Originals It is tempting to view “Jersey Shore” or any Kardashian sister as the knell of civilization’s end. The TV Watch: Reality TV Is an Old Entertainment Form 2010-08-19T21:25:00Z Predictably, M+A drew a small initial crowd, but eventually won passersby over with their brand of percussive electro-pop, tempting a few early birds into throwing a few shapes down. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z "I'm not too superstitious," Palmer said when asked whether recreating a ship best known for sinking was tempting fate. Titanic II blueprints unveiled, but don't call it "unsinkable" 2013-02-26T19:53:08Z While it's tempting to comment more on Ciardi's work, his own words do a better job of revealing what inspires him. Colors that emerge from the night: photographer George Ciardi 2012-08-23T20:59:07Z If that doesn't sound tempting, well, as Eric would say, "With all due respect, I fear you're not considering all the angles." "True Blood" returns with even sharper teeth 2010-06-12T00:20:00Z Three tempting entrees, yet it still feels like All Access has a ways to go before viewers will happily eat another monthly fee. Perspective | Pamela Adlon’s unique #MeToo response in ‘Better Things’ — and other notes from the TV press tour 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Photograph: Murdo Macleod With more than 500 comedy shows on offer at the fringe this year, it can be tempting to pick names out of the programme just because you've seen them on the telly. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2011-08-06T23:06:23Z They are tempting me to buy one perfect piece. Help! The ’80s Are Back 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to think that we might do without these kinds of distinctions altogether. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Of course, it is summer, and the sun is shining, and it is deviously tempting to turn away from the void. Thom Yorke’s “Anima” Is His Best Solo Album 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss the parallels between Comic-Con and political conventions as nothing particularly special. Are Political Conventions the New Comic-Con? 2012-09-05T12:00:17Z The desire to keep the greatest of the great inside the National Gallery is clearly too tempting to be entirely resisted. The National Gallery’s great feast 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It may be tempting to see a new series like “Boss” as reacting to current events and trends. Chicago News Cooperative: Crime, Sex, Politics and Regular Folks 2011-09-24T23:40:10Z It’s tempting to see something political in them as well, though they all predate the chaos of the Trump era. Photographer Jun Ahn’s images place viewers on the precipice 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Whether it's for World Book Day, This or That Book Week, it's tempting to say children's authors are in schools or libraries more often than they're writing. Children's authors in schools: literature's road warriors 2010-10-18T12:41:00Z It’s a horrendous but tempting idea to emerge from a Coop-less episode that’s hard to consider as much more than a placeholder. Twin Peaks recap: episode 12 – well somebody took their time! 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to turn the Thai Spoon story into a parable about the Eden Center, a place that seems to court both chaos and culinary thrill seekers. The hunt for the D.C. area’s best cheap-eats hotbeds: Eden Center 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z With music in the background, his art becomes artless and beguiling, and it’s tempting to overlook his skill, especially his ability to make his strangely unnatural figures seem to be naturally in motion. Review | Yes, Toulouse-Lautrec was an alcoholic cabaret creature. But his art ranged far beyond the demimonde. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Chairing Britain's top book prize, meanwhile, offers a tempting platform for sounding off. Are professional book reviewers better than amateurs? 2012-10-01T10:21:40Z It's a charming vision, tempting and apparently sustainable, but I wonder whether this techno-regression in a world of exponential population growth isn't also a little escapist. Planning for the future: how design students got serious 2010-07-13T13:18:00Z Mr. Pavone and Ms. McIntosh returned to New York after less than two years when Ms. McIntosh received a tempting job offer from Random House. Chris Pavone’s Thriller ‘The Accident,’ Set in Book World 2014-03-10T21:39:56Z It's tempting to look down on the confusion and brutality of our rough frontier predecessors. Frontier justice was brutal in Los Angeles, and 'Eternity Street' gets to the heart of the matter 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The idea of no longer existing was tempting. The Survivor by S?nia Hern?ndez, translated by Samantha Schnee 2011-04-01T11:27:00Z Independence Day went on to be the biggest box-office hit of 1996, and it’s tempting to say that its influence, like those humongous spaceships, has overshadowed Hollywood ever since. Why are we hooked on films about mass destruction? 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z "Of course it was tempting to hope that something else would happen to ensure this movie saw the light of day," Drummond wrote in a blog post. Sony's 'The Interview' gets online release through Google, Xbox 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Mine, for him, include leaving tempting copies of “The Hobbit” and “The Lightning Thief” nearby. Motherlode Blog: What Will You and Your Children Read This Summer? 2012-06-07T02:26:42Z It's tempting to see these stories' popularity as another aspect of a culture in thrall to individual fame and "personal journeys", in which obstacles overcome are considered as important as principle or achievement. Shooting the Iron Lady 2011-07-10T21:50:01Z It’s tempting to cite last year’s NIH study showing that the life expectancy gender gap is narrowing as evidence of this. Men aren’t ending 2012-09-11T17:56:00Z But it’s tempting to think that its premise — the absence of traditional dialogue and loud, multilayered sound effects — has something to do with its success. Perspective | ‘A Quiet Place’ reminds us of the power possible in silence on screen 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to think about status and image, and how these concerns of marketing influence consumer behavior. The Beauty of Saumur Champigny, Not Always Appreciated 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Such content is enticing and attractive and tempting. Why are so many fast food brands obsessed with bucket hat merch? 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Though it’s a mite too poetic, “Sahkanaga” avoids the tempting targets of hypocrisy and stereotype. Movie Review: John Henry Summerour’s ‘Sahkanaga’ 2012-12-07T02:14:58Z Sonny trades whatever moral capital he had for reasons all the more tempting for their mundanity: college for his daughters; alimony for his ex-wife. Brief Encounters with Che Guevara by Ben Fountain – review 2013-06-29T08:00:19Z Or one of the books — Colson Whitehead’s “Harlem Shuffle” or Beth Lesser’s collected photographs of the Jamaican dancehall scene in the 1980s were both tempting — displayed on one wall. Basking in a Vegan Caribbean at Aunts et Uncles in Brooklyn 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z But there’s a deeply tempting mythology at play here, too: rock and roll is contingent upon a certain degree of danger and recklessness, and thereby a little monstrousness is somehow expected, shrugged away, nudged offscreen. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Is Still Alive 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z It might be tempting to lump La Roux’s retro sound into some kind of post-“Get Lucky” movement plundering pop’s past, but there’s no doubt Jackson worked very hard to sound like she’s hardly working. REVIEW: La Roux Makes Long-Awaited Return With Trouble in Paradise 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s just so tempting to postpone the writing. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z To commit is to choose each other over an unremitting supply of tempting alternatives. Perspective | Time to break up, but don’t blame his bar-hopping 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of Rodriguez as a kind of street preacher, speaking up for the hungry and the homeless, prophesying doom for a society that ignores their plight. Sixto Rodriguez, Secret Rock Star Behind Searching for Sugar Man 2012-08-21T12:00:30Z When I got to that point in the series, I wondered if they should have made this podcast at all, no matter how tempting its details, no matter how sensitively it was handled. “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z So much is contained in and riding on “Radical Women,” it can be tempting to value it foremost as a sociopolitical statement, especially when the rights of women are under aggressive attack. The Art of Staying Cool: 10 Can’t-Miss Summer Shows in New York 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z As he undresses his insecurities and sorrows, track after track, it's tempting to shout a few words of encouragement from the scaffolding: "Cheer up, mate, it might never happen." The National: gloomy ? with a hint of sunshine 2010-04-22T20:30:00Z The offer to edit a once-famous magazine was tempting, to say the least. Rock Chronicle Inspires Battle Over Its Legacy 2011-07-27T21:50:27Z Stavans and Alcaraz have also made a conscious choice to run contrary to the textbook style and ditch chronology whenever they find a tempting tangent. ‘A Most Imperfect Union,’ a retelling of U.S. history by Ilan Stavans and Lalo Alcaraz The Get | Christian Louboutin’s Anita Heel With his new e-commerce site up and running, the designer Christian Louboutin is now constantly tempting the desk-bound with the latest releases from his fall collection. | Christian Louboutin's Anita Heel 2012-07-25T17:31:24Z He explains that, though air plants are tempting to touch, especially the fuzzier varieties, the oil on our skin is not good for them. The Alien Minimalism of Air Plants 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It would be very tempting to claim this as a small victory, an example of failure transformed into something worthwhile. A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z It might be tempting for those who aren't steeped in the "Harry Potter" universe to mock the sport, but it's no joke -- in this weekend's game, a French keeper was injured with a broken shoulder. Broomsticks are optional as France beats Britain to become European Quidditch champs 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It is tempting to think that people arguing for the principle of equal consideration of the interests of animals would be in favor of pet mansions and costumes. The $70 billion Americans spend on pets could do more good 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to think that our emotions become more complex and multitudinous when we grow up. Reviving the Pop-Punk Innocence of Blink-182 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z It is tempting to link Brian's own striving with the Faustian figure at the centre of the Gothic. The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z While it’s tempting to laugh off the idea that a creation myth should be injected into what is supposed to be a science program, maybe it’s not as zany as it initially seems. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z It’s tempting to regard these apparitions as dark mirrors — Tell me what you fear and I’ll tell you who you are. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Individually the poor are not too tempting to thieves, for obvious reasons. The poor: America?s piggy bank 2012-05-17T14:31:00Z She's so unassuming and believable that it's tempting to conclude she's just like her character, carrying the film by default, because no one else will. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-01-29T00:06:05Z Married life looked so much more tempting with Clarkson home at the end of the day. David Thomson on Patricia Clarkson 2011-08-25T21:15:01Z Do people want tempting food in their face all the time? Perspective | Nutrition research has led us astray. Here’s what we should study instead. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z They don’t know the manifestations and symptoms of functional and dysfunctional relationships, so it’s tempting to be drastic and conclude that, at bottom, they don’t even know what a relationship is. Relationship listicle madness: All those “10 signs” stories are not going to change your life 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Elling can reveal such unexpected undercurrents in a song that it's tempting to wish he had more of Miles Davis's determination to just let the music talk. Kurt Elling – review 2013-04-17T16:32:34Z He reworked the classic trench coat — and before you say “Again?,” some of them were tempting, notably a long draped trench dress in beige jersey. On the Runway: Gaultier: Let's Dance 2011-07-06T16:46:21Z Because Arcade Fire are a band known for asking Big Questions, it's tempting to parse their lyrics for deeper meaning, although according to Butler, critics' interpretations often fall far from the mark. Carrying the Fire 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z It’s tempting to respond to such ignorance by shunning the artist, but that matches know-nothingness with more of the same, and certainty with certainty. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Under our own roof, it's tempting to look around the table at our average-weight faces and defer the issue. Motherlode Blog: Halloween Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Diabetes 2012-10-26T19:12:15Z It’s tempting to say that you couldn’t make “Schoolhouse Rock” again today. ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ at 50: Those Are Magic Numbers 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z IT IS tempting to think that in a different era, Eleanor Roosevelt could have become president of the United States. Ahead of her time 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It's tempting to see her good side and ignore her bad side, and the same fans who are scorning Jon Snow for not seeing it before fell into the same trap that ensnared him. "Game of Thrones": Don't be shocked by Daenerys — her King's Landing turn was very much earned 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The work leaves a mark — a tender bruise, it's tempting to say — on the memory and the senses, and not just sight, but also smell and touch. Elaine Cameron-Weir at Hannah Hoffman: Unsettling beauty 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z It's tempting to simply end this review here, as in some ways you now know all you need to make up your mind as to whether you want to see such a thing or not. In 'Entourage,' everyone is still livin' the dream 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It includes some 30 recipes for tempting dishes like Chinese dumplings with lamb and pumpkin; Persian chicken with walnut and pomegranate sauce; and orecchiette with turnip tops from Italy. ‘On the Noodle Road’: the winding road of pasta’s history 2013-08-24T15:13:24Z The Barca location was simply too tempting to pass up, with an interior that Anne described as only in need of a good scrubbing and some rearranging. Seattle’s Cafe Racer finds a new home on Capitol Hill 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z I diligently unsubscribed from tempting newsletters, severed bonds with websites that lure with special offers and exclusive discounts, and sloughed off the mailing lists for private sales that flatter with the suggestion of privileged access. How to give up clothes shopping: 'I became skilled at hiding holes' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Moving in with someone is tempting and romantic. Carolyn Hax: Knowing when you’re ready to move in with the beau 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z But the dresses were not as tempting as those sweet delights. Special Report: Fashion: Prada Plays Good Girl 2011-02-24T19:05:42Z Embarrassing revelations made by the Sony hacking seem tempting fodder, while the horrific slayings of French satirists in Paris remind everyone that comedy may be funny but it’s also vitally important to the international discourse. TV Picks: 'Hawking,' 'Golden Globe Awards,' 'Babylon' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Universal was going broke and the idea of a new star who had two very obvious advantages – she had great talent and came very cheap – was extremely tempting. Deanna Durbin obituary 2013-05-01T11:26:11Z While it might be tempting to put a space heater right next to your bed, there are strict guidelines about where it's safe to place these appliances. Yes, a space heater can be safe. Here’s how 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z They have here been transformed into three million dollars, of which we catch a tempting glimpse when one of the characters opens a cash-filled briefcase. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stratford-Upon-Avon Edition 2011-07-22T21:16:12Z It is also tempting to detect a knowing wink in Mair's jokes about how he is excluded from Newsnight's inner circle. Eddie Mair: a rising BBC star 2013-03-25T19:07:00Z It’s tempting to lump in Txakolina with relaxed, summery seaside wines from the south of France, Italy or Greece. Txakolina, a Simple Pleasure With a Deep Sense of Place 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Her depiction of Cromwell's vast, capacious intelligence is a near-miracle of composition, and it is tempting to conflate his mind, so Shakespearean in humanity and scope, with the author's. Hilary Mantel's short-story collection long on controversy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s tempting simply to sever this finale from the rest of the series, to treat it like a bonus webisode, an alternative ending, a dream-sequence fantasia. Review: ‘Transparent’ and Its Unsettling Technicolor Dream Theater 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Helen Mirren is so hardworking it is tempting to take her for granted. David Thomson on Helen Mirren 2010-10-14T22:00:00Z “Look, I know this issue is tempting to ignore. It combines two things that people hate thinking about the most: death and municipal funding.” John Oliver: 'A death certificate isn’t like a degree from USC. It means something' 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z It is tempting to view awkwardness as the fault of particularly graceless individuals, but it is a fundamentally social phenomenon. The bond of the awkward 2010-12-31T17:30:00Z It could be tempting to criticize Dénes Várjon’s Saturday afternoon Kennedy Center recital, sponsored by Washington Performing Arts, as just another round of familiar German war horses. Review | With fleet fingers, pianist Dénes Várjon brings German classics to life 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z In this context it might be tempting to view “Jesus Christ Superstar” — that title alone! — as a “South Park”-flavored send-up of itself. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jesus Christ Superstar? and ?Camelot? at Stratford 2011-08-29T21:59:36Z It's tempting to contrast the garish traditionalism of Britpop with the purposeful forward motion of Disco Inferno and bands like them, though it's hardly Blur or Oasis's fault that those groups never found an audience. The time is ripe for a return to Disco Inferno 2011-08-11T20:59:01Z What the New Critics called “the biographical fallacy” is always irresistible, but it’s especially tempting when dealing with a writer who aggressively encouraged it. Perspective | On Hemingway and the ideal of masculinity 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z In fact, if there is any problem with McCarthy's weight it is that it is tempting to use it not for laughs but for sentimentality, which almost prevented her from becoming a star. All hail Melissa McCarthy, Hollywood's indestructible comic superwoman 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z It is tempting to view Burton and Bonham Carter as a pair of awkward shapes that somehow fit together; the outlandish kooks who spooked respectable society. Helena Bonham Carter on 'witty' David Cameron, 'weirdo' Lars von Trier and why Tim Burton won't watch a romcom 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z We couldn’t think of a more tempting way to tote about town. | C.lili Lorena Hobo 2011-03-10T16:31:28Z It is tempting to quote Batuman endlessly, but one or two will do. 'The Possessed': Open to anything, as long as it's Russian 2010-06-16T23:58:00Z It's quite tempting sometimes when I'm writing joke songs about spinach. Q&A: Dido puts family before her new album 2013-03-27T12:26:13Z It’s tempting to just keep talking about Harrison Ford, because aside from Paul, the news about “Shrinking” isn’t so good. ‘Shrinking’ Review: On the Couch With Harrison Ford 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z "Paradise Lost" tells the story of Satan tempting Adam and Eve, and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. 'Hangover' star Cooper to star in 'Paradise Lost' 2011-07-20T12:05:10Z Your hosts for the evening will be Dimitri, the chef, and Andrea, who handles everything from serving and suggesting wine pairings to tempting lingering guests with slivers of sublime chocolate cake. 36 Hours in Venice 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to look at a Confederate flag at a Trump rally and extrapolate that to symbolizing everyone there. Outgrowing the cosmetic left: A liberal plea for fake liberalism to grow up 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z It’s tempting simply to ignore the “bests” of the Oscars as a mere simulacrum of merit in movies. The Oscar Whiteness Machine 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It is tempting, when your shiny New Year’s resolutions start to crumble, to tell yourself that self-control simply isn’t your strong point. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z On trombone, he can fit himself so snugly into the music he’s playing that it’s tempting to pin him down right there: “Aha, he’s a hard-bop player.” 5 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z So it's tempting to see Mrs. Hanson's situation not just as a reflection on the plight of female smokers in the 30's but as a metaphor for alcohol dependence. ArtsBeat: A ‘Fantastic’ Fitzgerald Story, Resurrected in The New Yorker 2012-07-31T20:35:58Z Even so, Johnson’s Biden said he was pushing himself as hard as he could: “I’m on the Peloton every morning, tempting fate,” he said. On ‘S.N.L.’, President Biden Has Two Words on the Midterms: ‘Big Yikes’ 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z I know I probably shouldn’t say this, for fear of tempting fate, but here goes: I never tire of cooking with chickpeas. If you were to cook only one bean for the rest of your life, make it this one 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z It might be tempting to think of voting access for people with disabilities as a predominantly US problem but as the last UK general election showed, it is far from alone. Why do one in seven US citizens still have to fight to vote? | Mary O’Hara 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z On one challenging 3½-mile hike, as we examined a chain cholla cactus and discussed its penchant for sticking to clothing, one of the hikers spotted a deadly nightshade plant with its tempting, poisonous berries. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Jorge teaches Natan to reel in fish, to snorkel, to identify sea creatures and plants, to avoid tempting a crocodile and to befriend a white cattle egret that appears and that they name Blanquita. | 'Alamar': Father, Son and Egret in the Banco Chinchorro of Mexico 2010-07-13T20:52:00Z It's tempting to believe Jon and Daenerys teaming up will be the solution to defeating the army of dead currently marching south. Game of Thrones Just Confirmed a Game-Changing Twist to a Major Prophecy 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z On the surface, this makes it tempting to read the new novel as a kind of squaring of the circle, an echo, a return. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z She made every suit and sportswear style look effortless and tempting. Fashion Review: Paris Men’s Fashion Week Reviews: Louis Vuitton, Rick Owens, Raf Simons and More 2013-07-03T19:50:22Z I know it's tempting — believe me, I know. 11 common cookie mistakes we’ll never make again 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Well, it’s tempting to read this latest resurrection of the pre-Crash 1920s as a portent of lean times. | Trendspotting: Why Deco Now? 2011-11-22T16:37:08Z A word of caution - as tempting as it looks, do not eat the street guac. How to Cut an Avocado Without Cutting Yourself 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s just as tempting to say — and he essentially admits as much — that not much care went into this writing. Books of The Times: William Gibson?s ?Distrust That Particular Flavor? - Review 2012-01-01T20:27:07Z For those who weather difficult childhoods — and Fuller’s was difficult, if also intermittently magical — it’s tempting to view life as a long project of exorcising the effects of those formative days. ‘Leaving Before the Rains Come’: the latest chapter in a life chaotically lived 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “The past,” as “Time Zone J” tells us, “it’s like a big sugary milkshake”: too tempting, too sweet, too easy to consume too quickly. It’s Julie Doucet’s World 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s tempting, if terrifying, to imagine the bounty of human data available to a psychoanalyst: all those stories to draw on, those neuroses ripe for the harvesting! The Erotic Truths of “Scary Old Sex” 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z "The chance to throw in a line from your favorite artist is tempting, a chance to let your freak flag fly." Bob Dylan, 70 on Tuesday, oft-quoted in court 2011-05-24T04:42:05Z Now, it would be tempting to say that her reticence was rooted in a sense of company loyalty, or in a straight-out fear of getting fired. Where are the women Kerouacs? 2013-03-13T22:28:00Z The shop is full of bright colors and a tempting assortment of home accessories, tableware, pillows and pottery. Destination Design: Georgetown 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z It's tempting to regard Kundera as apolitical, despite his long Parisian exile. Milan Kundera's 'Festival of Insignificance' on being and smallness 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Although it is tempting to point a finger at pesticides, bright streetlights or climate change, insect declines almost certainly have multiple causes that overlap. Insects are vanishing worldwide – making it harder to grow food 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Given the format, it’s tempting to breeze through the installments, but I’d recommend taking your time. Review | Spike Lee’s ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ gets the perfect update on Netflix 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z While it can be tempting to fly to the supermarket guided by nothing other than the wings of love, special event meals tend to pull together a little more seamlessly with a game plan. 6 things we can learn from Ina Garten about date night cooking 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Conversations about what’s happening in the moment in the consulting room are tempting because something interesting is always happening in the therapy relationship, but interesting isn’t always helpful. 9 blind spots most therapists share 2014-03-17T00:00:00Z It would be tempting to chalk the snubs up to bad luck. Perspective | A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Readers of the Bible know that the devil's first appearance on creation's stage is in the Garden of Eden, tempting Adam and Eve, and the infamous "Fall from Grace." After-school 'Satan Club' takes new aim at archenemy: Christian clubs for kids 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The photograph does look extremely tempting and intriguing. A Tart Solution for Sweet Crumb Cake 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Love them and lay off the health-coaching idea, no matter how tempting it gets. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He wears a bra, bro. Get over it. 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z In her new songs, love is combative, tempting, cruel, inscrutable, predatory and yet, occasionally, a comfort, with music to match every change of heart and mind. New Music: New Albums by Laura Marling, Terence Blanchard, Frankie J and Cecile McLorin Salvant 2013-05-27T21:56:34Z It's tempting to consider blocking YouTube at home, because it simply has no boundaries, and boundaries matter when you're a parent. David Cameron's internet pornography fight muddles two separate issues 2013-07-22T21:17:27Z It’s tempting, especially given the work’s title, to call Ms. Shivalingappa divinely gifted. Dance Review: A Show of Kuchipudi at Jacob?s Pillow 2010-07-12T22:05:00Z This ruby rose bubbly, made outside Albuquerque, New Mexico, is bursting with berry flavors and every bit as tempting as many bottles twice the price. 6 Affordable Date Night Sparkling Drinks 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Just as Gary Cooper’s pained performance in “High Noon” has been attributed to the star’s health problems, it is tempting to see Newman’s contemptuous iciness as enhanced by the arduousness of the shoot. In ‘Hombre’ and ‘Kid Blue,’ the Antiheroes Wear Stetsons Ride Tall on a Rebellion Frontier 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say something similar about Brendan I. Koerner’s new book, “The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking.” Books of The Times: ‘The Skies Belong to Us’ Relates a 1972 Hijacking 2013-06-13T21:28:10Z It’s tempting to call the new movie “Welcome To Me” more funny odd than funny ha-ha, but to say so also undersells that it is genuinely funny too, while also warm and strange and daring. Toronto 2014: The crazy and sane with Kristen Wiig in 'Welcome To Me' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z It is tempting to wonder whether some curious misprints – "luther" for either; "bort" for both – constitute a sly joke about our own language-processing abilities. Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z With a string of whitewashed hill towns, sunny skies, vibrant festivals and tempting tapas, Andalucía is the soul of Spain — almost stereotypically so. Experiencing the soul of Spain in Andalucía’s hill towns 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Little fingers will be itching to touch her tempting cut-outs of storybook A-frame houses, a faceted diamond and a towering mousse cake. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It's tempting to say the massive international success of Park's Oldboy was what spurred the Korean revenge boom, in the same way that Inception is already casting a shadow over American action movies. Slash and earn: the blood-soaked rise of South Korean cinema 2011-03-31T09:33:47Z It is tempting but perhaps futile to compare the AHS with the granddaddy of them all, Britain’s Royal Horticultural Society. The American Horticultural Society faces its uncertain future, uneasily 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The whole thing is so bizarre, it's tempting to imagine a franchise: Warren G Harding: Vampire Hunter, Jimmy Carter: Vampire Hunter, perhaps even a revisionist Richard M Nixon: Vampire Hunter. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – review 2012-06-21T20:30:01Z At this point it’s tempting to think — and people do — that we’re switching aesthetic worlds, from traditional to contemporary art, though no absolute break is evident. Art Review: ?African Innovations? at Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-09-01T12:00:00Z We will suggest that the poor perpetrator was led astray by irresistibly tempting circumstances. How Vanessa Feltz's bravery exposed our shameful culture of victim-blaming 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It is tempting to believe that organized systems reduce the risk of overfishing, but it is also well established that fish farms and other forms of aquaculture pollute coastal waters with pharmaceuticals and faeces. Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Given Adam's survivalist intentions and Sara's anti-government rhetoric, it's tempting to call it a political novel, but this is a label Boyle rejects. T.C. Boyle reflects on the beauty of fiction, the seduction of a reader 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z With a dessert this tempting, you have our full endorsement to also just grab a spoon and dig in. Giada's chocolate-packed skillet brownie is the gluten-free dessert you didn't know you needed 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Or is it an effect of mobile technology: the increased ease of creating good-looking images tempting filmmakers away from the difficulties of constructing coherent dances? The Next Wave of Dance Films, Made on Your Phone, Is Here 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to conclude that this take on the Nikita tale reflects the harder times that have come about since the heady Clinton years. | 'Nikita'; 'Hellcats': Lethal Woman With Weapons Is Out for Covert Vengeance 2010-09-07T22:00:00Z It's tempting to dismiss Greer for sounding off: the rest of that article is a pretty exemplary piece of devil's advocacy. Reading group: how LGBT is Proust? 2013-02-20T12:01:01Z It’s tempting to keep ordering from the cart — unfortunately stationary when it’s busy — and make a meal from the spread alone. At Modena, excellent Italian cooking is primed to ‘make a splash’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Here are a few sleepcations from around the globe that look especially tempting. Snooze-friendly vacations for the sleep-deprived 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It's tempting to see Wayne's performance in "True Grit" as a comeback, but it's really more of a slight repositioning. "True Grit": How does the original stack up? 2010-12-20T20:01:00Z It’s tempting to imagine that it’s a matter of scope—that ultra-low budgets restrict filmmakers to contemporary and intimate stories told on a small scale. The Misplaced Nostalgia for Movies Like “The Graduate” 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A tempting lineup of sandwiches awaits at the compact new Make Sandwich shop from Spencer Rubin, who owns the Melt Shop chain. A New Sandwich Shop for Union Square 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z However artisanally tempting, you shouldn’t try this on your kitchen stove, the Hills warn. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z Sensing that by Friday I will want to put some celebratory punctuation on the week gone by, I weigh two unalike though equally tempting options. A Scented Diary of a Lockdown 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z That notion is at once tempting and ponderous. New York Fashion Week: New York Fashion Week; For Proenza Schouler, a Big Leap 2012-09-08T01:10:01Z A moment later Mr. Carney volunteered that he was not tempting fate with “Spider-Man,” which opens on Tuesday evening and will face critics’ reviews after the curtain call. A Superhero?s Day (and a Damsel?s) Never Ends 2011-06-07T21:53:04Z It is tempting to compare Loach and his dad. The son also rises: Jim Loach directs his first film 2011-03-31T22:00:02Z Radically rethought for TV using multiple perspectives and clever graphics, this was a play that rejected the tempting linear simplicity of so much TV drama. Bafta TV awards strike balance between popularity and risk 2012-05-28T10:08:36Z In this fantastically creative performance, it’s tempting to see the influence of Hannaham’s work with the experimental theater group Elevator Repair Service, which he co-founded in New York. Novel will make you think twice about those beautiful fruits at the store 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Circus Burlesque is also tempting punters with "sinful delights". Edinburgh festival 2010: cabaret takes on standup comedy at the fringe 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z I suppose that when you’re sheltering in place, there’s nothing more tempting than a pint and a spoon. Horchata Ice Cream in a Store Near You 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of stemmed glasses as fussy. A Starter Kit for Aspiring Wine Lovers 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It's tempting to cast him in the role of festival novice, wide-eyed, wet behind the ears and charmingly out of depth amid the movers and shakers. Ben Wheatley's Sightseers brings English tourist trail to Cannes 2012-05-17T19:00:03Z But the espadrilles, sombrero hats and totes were tempting, too. Five Places to Shop in Havana 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z If the rapper stops, the throbbing noise from across the way acts as a very tempting lure. Pitchfork Day 1 wrap-up: Feist, Japandroids, Big K.R.I.T., rain 2012-07-14T05:09:00Z It’s a tempting, tidy two-bite nibble, packed with lean protein and minerals. 12 healthful holiday swaps 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Beautifully plated, a series of tempting delicacies are slipped in front of them at each stop. 'The Trip to Italy' a movable feast with Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to see here that familiar dynamic of the male artist supported by his more practical wife, whose own ambitions are therefore necessarily subsumed. When the Oppens Gave Up Art to Fight Fascism 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z It's tempting to think that all this online activity is drawing us into an SF-publishing stargate, directing us down disorienting psychedelic corridors to a world in which paper-and-ink books are no more. Christmas gifts 2012: the best science fiction 2012-11-28T14:05:04Z As calamities and political conflicts around the world accumulate, and it is ever more tempting to throw up your hands, the Human Rights Watch Film Festival is fighting the tide of cynicism and despair. Film: Human Rights Watch Film Festival at Lincoln Center 2010-06-11T04:51:00Z It is tempting to say that “Killing It,” on Peacock, is a satire of dog-eat-dog capitalism. Review: On ‘Killing It,’ It’s Dog (and Snake and Gator) Eat Dog 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z It is tempting to assume that Professor Konstantin Novoselov will complete the picture by entering in a lab coat and with zany white hair. Art and science collide to reopen Whitworth gallery 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z "It's tempting to ask and it's tempting to accept," says a stylist with an A-list clientele. When every day is a bad hair day: Getting to the roots of our new reality 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “A little house, a comfortable chair, peace and quiet—retirement sounds tempting.” Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z His attacks and falsehoods were so constant that they became tempting to ignore, and, some argued, irresponsible to report. Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to see more event-prone counties as the ones with the most deaths; in many cases, like with the 13 fatalities logged in Florida’s Broward County, it works out. The counties where you’re most likely to get struck by lightning 2014-02-28T16:37:00Z It’s not fair to question the girlfriend’s recent claim of a pulmonary condition either, tempting as that may be. I Need a Vacation From Parenting in Isolation 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z It is tempting to call these initial 10 episodes of “The Handmaid’s Tale” demonstrably flawless; that would make a tremendous pull quote for the streaming service’s PR team, but it’s not completely true. “The Handmaid’s Tale” finale prepares us for a future yet to be written 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Though it’s tempting to burn 2016 in effigy, the bright spot this year was television. The best TV shows of 2016: ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ ‘Veep’ and ‘ The Americans’ lead the pack 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z We must assume until the very last page that Sathanas is in fact Satan himself, tempting MacKensie’s desire for ever more perverted sexual scenarios in order to take possession of his soul. Sex at the Satan Club 2014-03-08T00:00:00Z Empathy is “sugary soda, tempting and delicious and bad for us”. The case for compassion, not empathy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to define him as a mystic or a recluse, which he was and also wasn’t, but it’s more accurate to remember him for his engagement, his restlessness. Denis Johnson had ruthless honesty and transcendent power 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Another tempting job was as a secretary at a local church, Ms. Allen said, “but no, oops, computer skills required; one of the other divorced ladies did that.” For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to view the nostalgia and good-natured vibe of “Reply 1988” as a counterbalance to this mood, and the show’s wide success in Korea as a nudge against han’s cultural prominence there. A Korean Television Show About the Power of Pop Culture 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z It's tempting to see an influence from social media, which parallels her career. Comedy gold: Sarah Millican's Chatterbox 2012-11-08T10:37:20Z So it is tempting to ignore the deniers and doubters, to write them off as extremists peddling conspiracies and disproved theories. 'Worry is contagious': the vaccine-hesitant parents putting children at risk 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z So as tempting as it is to hunker down and go into survival mode, we have to remember that we have a responsibility to young people to preserve their sense of stability and hope. 13 YA authors on writing in the age of Trump 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to dwell on this boom time as the end point of Sherlock’s saga. The televisual Sherlock: The role that made Benedict Cumberbatch a star drove another actor insane 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Certainly it's tempting to feel that the habits and paradoxes of power have not essentially changed in the last 200-plus years. Poem of the week: Twenty-eight and Twenty-Nine by Winthrop Mackforth Praed 2011-01-04T10:56:26Z It's tempting to liken her to a chemist handling potentially toxic substances, but most of the found objects in her assemblages are familiar — and ordinarily benign. What to see in L.A. galleries: Betye Saar, Tom Knechtel, Kay Sekimachi 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z As the show was an exercise in nation building, and played during the start of the US presidential campaigns, it’s tempting to see through an anxiety-charged political lens. Miranda July: 'I'm always disappointing my dad politically' 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z With these dancers, it must be tempting for a dance maker to rely primarily on their great technical ease. Alvin Ailey’s signature works shine at Kennedy Center 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Every Friday and Saturday the cage is occupied by as many as a dozen tempting companions available for adoption from the Social Tees Animal Rescue, which worked with Ms. Lieberman on the show. Art in Review: ‘The Cat Show’ 2013-07-04T23:02:34Z As much as it's tempting to want to see more of Jesse Pinkman and Walter White, Better Call Saul probably has a better chance of succeeding if they don't call them too soon. Can Breaking Bad spinoff Better Call Saul live up to expectations? 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z For those of us buffered by socioeconomic privilege, internal emigration justified as “self-care” is becoming increasingly tempting. Generation treat yo' self: the problem with 'self-care' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z There were tempting offers after Gomorrah, he says. Matteo Garrone: breaking free from the mob 2013-03-21T19:30:01Z Photograph: Alamy Atlas Obscura It's tempting to think that, thanks to the , the world is shrinking – but the truth is that it's getting bigger. Internet picks of the week 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z And – even more tempting – I would love to see Sam's beautiful film of fruit as it decays alongside Yoko Ono's study of a wizened apple. When Sam Taylor-Wood met Yoko Ono 2012-06-16T23:06:00Z It is tempting to pile on a thousand more superlatives. 'Boyhood' a startling, intimate portrait of a child growing up 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z So I get it, it's tempting but it's not real. Katherine Heigl unfiltered: "I know my value. Beauty ... is the least interesting thing about me" 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Dance companies are such purveyors of delight and human community that it’s tempting to think of them as big, happy families. Ailey dancers skip gala after inspiring opening performance 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z For choreographers, the pool is a tempting site. Review: In ‘You Are Here,’ Dancing and Splashing at Lincoln Center 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z As such, it’s tempting to call him the maharishi of the money class. Up Close: A 10-Minute Mind Clearing 2011-06-22T18:33:27Z As the financial reward for fraud becomes greater, the crime becomes more tempting. Cy Twombly’s estate embroiled in lawsuit 2013-03-16T21:00:00Z Suddenly, those other six volumes are looking mighty tempting. Reading group: Bogged down on Swann's Way? 2013-02-07T14:01:15Z It’s tempting to call the resulting portraits accidental masterpieces, since they were made with such ordinary tools. Herman Leonard’s intimate portraits of jazz greats draw viewers into smoky clubs 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z And no matter how tempting, she did not spend the night at her mother’s house. How to cope with caring for baby boomer parents while raising small children 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It is tempting to posit that, when it comes to creepiness, we know it when we see it. The Age of Creepiness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The leisurely paced film has so many pictures of waves splashing over the rocks at the Bush family compound in Kennebunkport that it's tempting to book a vacation nearby. HBO documentarians look for Bush the man 2012-06-11T11:46:12Z Seldom do you get to see people physically reacting to art so unselfconsciously, and so purely — although it was tempting to project my own feelings and see it as an image of people suffering. Review | In space, no one can hear you snore: Multimedia ‘Hubble Cantata’ is a dud 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z While it will be tempting to wolf this down in one long, glorious weekend of Danish detection, it's not the best method of consumption. Your next box set: The Killing I-III 2012-12-20T17:55:01Z Strikingly, too, it backtracks on the original speech’s rejection of straight society in favour of the tempting course of oblivion offered by illicit pharmaceuticals. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z That sounded mighty tempting in rain-drenched Paris when she met with buyers and editors in her showroom. On the Runway Blog: L'Wren Scott: A Different Kind of Comfort Food 2012-10-09T20:20:41Z That moment also reminded me, again, how tempting it is to push people to arrange the world around your own special snowflake. Motherlode Blog: When to Brief the Teacher, and When to Bite Your Tongue 2012-08-30T14:04:06Z It is tempting to think of the Jurassic museum as a postmodern gloss on the world in its assertion that in the human manufacture of museums all is artifice. Museum Review: Museum of Jurrasic Technology Shows Its Wild Side - Review 2012-01-09T23:12:21Z Popular fascination with the tragic princess remains a tempting market for some merchants, whose birthday wares include: - The Diana 50th birthday bear by Steiff from the Danbury Mint. Time to speculate: Princess Diana would be 50 2011-06-30T10:22:08Z It is tempting to suggest plumping for some Scottish game, with grouse, partridge and most venison available at the moment. Scotland vote night fuel: time to break out the crowdie, neeps and whisky 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Birch, incidentally, is a mother of two, so it’s as tempting as it is irrelevant to wonder whether these themes slant personal. Review: In ‘Anatomy of a Suicide,’ Pain in Triplicate 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s a task that nearly all the children in “Big Little Lies” manage to fulfill, to such a degree that it’s tempting to consider the story entirely from their perspectives. Review | How HBO’s ‘Big Little Lies’ transcends the usual rich-mommies drama 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z It's always tempting to look for patterns and themes in a director's work, but in Araki's case, there's little that connects them all. Araki's films are a crash course in shoegazing 2011-08-05T23:03:00Z “It Can’t Happen Here” is an enduringly tempting cautionary tale, then. ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ Review: A Not-So-Subtle Slide Into Autocracy 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z In Moseley Bog it is tempting to imagine links to Tolkien's works, like seeing faces in the trees Into the bog itself and the audio's claim to help me "get lost" seems all too promising. Joining Tolkien's childhood walk 2013-06-18T07:37:30Z So that was tempting to parents as well as athletes. "It's not worth it": ESPN podcast "Heavy Medals" probes the Karolyis' ruthless gymnastics empire 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “Starting with ‘and’ is an affectation derived from Eliot that is very tempting, but you should avoid it at all costs,” she paraphrased. Up Close: Lisa Grunwald?s True Colors 2010-04-21T21:07:00Z How would things be for me today if I’d succumbed all those years ago to an older, powerful man’s tempting persuasion? Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z It could be tempting to say we “understand poverty” because of experiences like this, when we lived in small apartments or considered Ramen noodles a legitimate entree. “Hi, I’m right here”: An open letter to Paul Ryan about poverty and empathy 2014-03-10T23:00:00Z It’s tempting to see this at first as a Last Supper scene — although during its course the disciples turn seamlessly into apostles. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe in ?Biped? at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T22:49:13Z “It is tempting to seek a moral in the end. … But Hunt isn’t that predictable or didactic,” Eowyn Ivey writes in her review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Pain and want, it is very tempting to assume, had some hand in the way Barton relies on small things to express lived experience. Unearthing Rick Barton, a Boho Bard of North Beach 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Mazie’s father sells the books before she has a chance to read them, but it’s still tempting to see her as a portrait of the artist as a young woman. Tillie Olsen Captured the Toll of Women’s Labor — on Their Lives and Art 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to conclude that his persona is a stunt, a piece of performance art in the Andy Kaufman tradition. Joe Pera and the Surprising Pleasures of Gentle Humor 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Of all the alternate histories available to writers and producers with active imaginations, perhaps none is more tempting — or depressing — than the fiction of an Allied defeat in World War II. What if Hitler won? ‘Man in the High Castle’ can’t match tantalizing premise. 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Over the course of the night, it became tempting to think of extramusical uses for these sounds: enema, asbestos removal, labor induction, any number of covert military intelligence-extracting operations. Music Review: Fresh Off Hiatus, Pleasing Fans and Testing Stamina 2011-03-16T21:54:58Z The most tempting answer is that they have no function at all. What is the female orgasm for? Science, gender bias, and the “upsuck” theory that won’t go away 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to call the opening a “sketch,” but that would imply that the series is a late-night comedy. Review: ‘Random Acts of Flyness’ Is a Striking Dream Vision of Race 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z With a conventional list, there are unlimited slots – and it’s hugely tempting to plough through inessential tasks, just to cross them off. Why you only need five things on your to-do list 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Even though there’s not a swoosh in sight, that seems sort of like tempting fate. After the Satan Shoes, Building a Sneaker Empire (Not Evil) 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Quiet streets and institutional disarray may prove just as tempting. On van Gogh’s birthday, a brazen theft raises alarms about crimes of opportunism during the coronavirus crisis 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to draw a parallel with the present state of country music: the rampant Auto-Tune, the blockbuster arena tours. The Time Jumpers, Country Swing Standard Bearers, Thrive in Nashville 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to compare him to Andy Warhol, another escapee from the rust belt, or F Scott Fitzgerald’s Jay Gatsby, a gorgeous series of successful gestures. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z It was tempting to look for clues in the music because the dance was frustratingly cryptic: patently spiritual in its tone and arms reaching upward, but static in its repetitions. Review: At Fall for Dance Festival, Stepping Out in All Directions 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z To be honest, it's as tempting as cake – or heroin, if you're that way inclined. Isy Suttie: My Edinburgh 2011-08-09T20:45:01Z It’s sheer speculation, of course, but it just seems to me that after seven seasons the producers will find a reunion too tempting, whether it’s played happy, tragic or bittersweet. 'True Blood' Recap: Jason Had the Best Dream... 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z As obvious as that sounds, it’s tempting for a chef to insert herself into the equation — to show off — and emphasize ego over ingredients. Requin review: A witty chef’s smart spins on coastal French cuisine 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z As tourism grew with the railroads, selling the mats became more tempting than gambling on them. From Navajo Blankets To Yokuts Baskets, American Tribal Art Reaches New Heights At Auction 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z This transporting movie is in the Directors Fortnight, a parallel program that once again this year, will force festivalgoers to choose between the official selection and its tempting alternatives. The Year of la Femme at the Cannes Film Festival 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Mäkelä’s conducting was so deferential to the score, it was tempting to shake him and ask, “But what do you really think?” Review: The Rising Star of Conducting Arrives in New York 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z It would be tempting to only list Moira’s at times outrageous, beautiful, perfect and ludicrous outfits in this category. Schitt's Creek: the five things that make it such perfect, Emmy award-winning TV 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Around 5 p.m. in the hotel lobby, you may encounter dinner pastry chef Chloe Lee with her creations, tempting people into the restaurant. The Georgian: Sumptuous fare in ‘Downton Abbey’ luxury 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Luckily, due to the tempting target of incapable politicos on both sides of the Atlantic and Paul Merton remembering how funny he can still be, the show is back on the rise. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z It is tempting to overstate "Bumblebee"'s accomplishments, which I am reluctant to do. The big "Bumblebee" question: With no Michael Bay, could Transformers have been good all along? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to interpret the fluctuating style of “His Favorites” as a rebellion against Master’s dictates. The #MeToo Movement Gets Its Novel 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Though it’s tempting to pepper kids with questions, or lecture, parents should listen more than they talk, says Amanda Morin, an author, former teacher and mother of three in Maine who blogs for Understood.org. Three ways to ease your child’s back-to-school jitters 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Warming and colourful it may be, but one wonders what Greggs has done to deserve what feels like free, extended advertising for its brand and its range of tempting if not necessarily life-prolonging pastries. TV highlights: 29/4/2013 2013-04-29T06:00:07Z It’s tempting to here employ the cliché that “the rest is history,” but it almost wasn’t. The Blame for ‘Barney’? I’m a Little Guilty 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The Olympic Games have always been a tempting subject. Culture flash: Olympic Games 2011-07-28T08:14:35Z It might be tempting to pit the land against the town in a battle of preservation vs. development, but the story is not so simple. In Southwest Florida, taking a shine to the nation’s first solar-powered town 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z But as tempting as it may be to label his rise as an overnight success, Smith's journey included no shortage of hard work — and heartbreak. Sam Smith isn't afraid to tell it like it is 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s tempting until one reads the memoir itself, which was self-evidently written by a woman who was not subsumed. When the Oppens Gave Up Art to Fight Fascism 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z That might seem tempting, but there are ways to untangle knots that don’t involve explosives. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A married mom pursuing an office crush — stupid, right? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z A new series of Seinfeld would be an opportunity to rewrite history and stick the landing once and for all, and that could be too tempting to pass up. A Seinfeld revival? Here's what they need to do to get it right 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z So it’s tempting to assume that if we don’t rise to that level of precedent-setting outrage, volume and visibility, we aren’t doing much. Millennials will save us! 2013-02-16T19:00:00Z But the setting is definitely a plus, one made more tempting by the looming end of summer. Taking a Dance Vacation at Rockaway 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z It's tempting to be wry, to note the long wait, the overblown expectations that have accompanied the pending release of this promising brash, bouncy album. Azealia Banks' 'Broke With Expensive Taste' worth the lengthy wait 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z It's a pretty stupid question, which makes it tempting to pitch Freud and his entire male-dominated medical era overboard for being hopelessly misogynistic and outdated. "Orgasm Inc.": The flawed quest for a "female Viagra" 2011-02-16T02:01:00Z It is tempting to think that the influence of those dusty polemics ebbed as the dust accumulated. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z For those of us visiting from more urbane habitats, it was occasionally tempting to approach all this with condescension or even scorn. ‘Echoes of the Borscht Belt,’ Photos at Yeshiva University 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z We didn’t save room for dessert, although persimmon pie was tempting. Eating outside the box in Charm City 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Even then it was tempting to believe that America was not just a universe of random happenings, but a noir system. Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds's deaths were tragic coincidence – but we're suckers for a story 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Looking at the eventual shortlist it's tempting to say that the bookies' suggestions were too intriguing for their own good. Mercury prize shortlist sticks with the tried and tested 2011-07-19T14:11:54Z It’s tempting to assert that, unlike the swastika, there are no plausible alternative meanings of the Confederate flag. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z Other tempting collection ideas: old coffee roasters, ancient wine presses and elegantly printed labels for raisin packaging. Frugal Traveler: In M?laga, a Taste of Picasso (and Iberian Cuisine) 2011-02-02T00:18:15Z It’s tempting to praise “Life of an Actress: The Musical,” a low-budget showbiz melodrama, for its pluck and old-fashioned aims. ‘Life of an Actress: The Musical,’ With Orfeh 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The funny thing about political cartooning is, yes, there are many tempting clichés, but sometimes those clichés are the best metaphors. When a cartoonist becomes a hero: Rob Rogers on losing his job for making fun of Donald Trump 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Glatt’s debut collection of poetry from 1996 was titled “Monsters and Other Lovers,” which is a tempting description of the men in this novel, too. ‘The Nakeds’: A young, broken girl and her nudist family 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z When people withdraw and don’t explain why, it is tempting — and easiest — to jump to the harshest conclusion. Perspective | Ask Amy: Brother is estranged over father’s gift 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z While it would be tempting to want to keep such a fresh, lively salsa on the shelf to enjoy anytime during the year, this is not a recipe that will can or freeze well. Fire up your peaches for a bright summer salsa 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z I realized this last week when I was in an enormous suburban supermarket with animatronic singing bananas and the biggest, most tempting frozen foods section I had ever seen in my life. Why should kids have all the fun? Deep dish pizza cupcakes are for everyone 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to try to “save money” by buying inexpensive, low-quality things, but often those cheap products will cost you in the long run. 9 Money Mistakes to Avoid Making in Your 20s 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to consider the very prevalence of superhero movies, with their apocalyptic dangers thwarted by cults of personality, to be evidence of the widespread craving for a strongman. What the Movies Miss About Trump’s America 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Smart cookies know that raw cookie dough is unsafe to eat, yet it’s still terribly tempting to sample a spoonful of batter. Ben & Jerry's releases edible cookie dough recipe 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Wyrick adds mock meats a little more than I typically do, but he also offers tempting recipes for making your own: His mushroom chorizo is on the list for my next day of project cookery. Tacos for vegetarians and vegans alike The tempting explanation is that, in an economically and politically painful period, it distracts us from serious matters, being the form of entertainment most likely to achieve the cathartic release of laughter. Farce is everywhere on stage – but why? 2012-06-10T17:30:01Z And that kind of restraint makes it all the more tempting to create fictional versions who are as corrupt and conniving in public office as their male counterparts. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Prime Time’s Other Women in Power 2014-05-02T12:00:01Z I am refraining from looking at future episodes, tempting though it is, so don’t ask. 'The Americans' Recap: A Most Painful Extraction 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z For many, it will be tempting to start receiving paychecks again, which would amount to 70 percent of their base salaries and would be capped at $1,500 a week. Met Opera Seeks Pay Cuts in Exchange for Pandemic Paychecks 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Although it may be tempting to pick up some frozen strawberries during your next grocery run, the Food and Drug Administration advises against doing so. The Hepatitis A outbreak linked to various brands of frozen organic strawberries has gotten worse 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z With Fast & Furious 6 and The Great Gatsby providing tempting attractions to large and diverse audiences, it's no surprise to see existing pictures taking a tumble. Fast & Furious 6: has auto mayhem crashed The Great Gatsby party? 2013-05-22T09:51:40Z I never pull more than what would prevent me from wearing my hair up, or too much in places immediately noticeable, as I did in middle school, tempting as that spot remains to this day. My secret hair pulling 2012-09-09T00:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that “A Place in the Country,” lightly connected essays in which W. G. Sebald writes about six artists he admires, will hold interest only for Sebald completists. Books of The Times: ‘A Place in the Country,’ Essays by W. G. Sebald 2014-02-09T22:17:26Z It’s tempting to sacrifice too many kroner here — maybe buy a woolen hat with silvery snowflakes. Heads Up: Denmark, Where Joy Is Always in Season 2013-12-11T17:29:14Z Dipped in black vinegar with a liminal dose of ginger, the crab has a fleeting sweetness that is tempting to chase. The Sushi at Shion 69 Leonard Street Is Among New York’s Best 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z It might be tempting not to leave the house, though. 5 New Standout Ski Hotels 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z It is tempting to view this bike un-stealing story as a technological victory. How I stole my bike back (and what I learned about anti-theft measures along the way) 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Apparently it took the Romantic movement to make mountains seem mysterious in their wildness, tempting in their danger. The magic of mountains in art 2011-02-08T10:54:44Z Though the flavors are bold, the steps are simple, and can add depth to the average home cook’s weeknight dinners, with tempting recipes like “radicchio pie” and “tobacco panna cotta.” 15 New Cookbooks for Fall 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z To lose two old Music Center lions at once makes it tempting to talk about the end of an era. The connection between Gordon Davidson and Neville Marriner, and what it means for modern-day L.A. 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z “Because of my political beliefs, it was just too tempting” to decline assisting Jones, she coos. The jagged hindsight of “The Clinton Affair”: 20 years later, it looks like a different story 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Now more than ever, it is tempting to attempt to right the wrongs piling up around us like bodies. A Coming-of-Age as American as Apple Pie 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But if I had a discrete and sun-baked lawn area of modest size, where fescues struggle to look good, a warm-season grass would be tempting, especially with new hybrids bred for superior traits. Looking for a more resilient and less needy lawn? Try zoysia or bermuda grasses. 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z It's tempting to read "Ip Man 2" in the context of contemporary East-West relations, in fact. "Ip Man 2": China's anti-Western kung fu phenomenon 2011-01-29T01:30:00Z As tempting as it might be to use store-bought drain cleaners on a clogged drain, Rowland says they don’t work. This Is What Causes a Clogged Kitchen Sink 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s a tempting invitation, that opening song in the Broadway musical “Chicago.” Killers in lingerie: Village’s snazzy ‘Chicago’ 2013-05-23T21:19:28Z He’s the kind of figure it might be tempting to label a giant if such shorthand weren’t sure to strike him as distastefully hierarchical. The Irreducible William Parker 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Which makes it awfully tempting to draw parallels between the actress and the icily controlling Harriet Lauler, a retired advertising executive long estranged from her daughter in “The Last Word.” The Past Lives of Shirley MacLaine 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to say that comments are more trouble than they’re worth. Everyone seems to hate online reader comments. Here’s why I treasure them. 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z It's tempting to see Huws's artistic wanderlust extending to her life. Artist of the week 128: Bethan Huws 2011-03-02T16:09:17Z It is tempting to view "Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell" through the prism of "Harry Potter," but as with so many temptations that would be wrong. 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' conjures literate magic world 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It was tempting, but the truth is, I believe he is doing the right thing. Inter-'Office' Memo: Ricky Gervais Wishes Steve Carell Good Luck 2010-07-01T16:00:00Z While some automobiles brought to the annual gala are being polished for exhibition or race-tuned for competition, others will be wheeled over auction ramps, tempting new owners. Best looking rides on the block in Monterey this week 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Given the modest prices, piling up plates is tempting, but be warned: Portions are hefty. A Bali Restaurant With Laid-Back Appeal 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z So many companies are moving so enthusiastically into that niche that it’s tempting to see a sartorial arms race. Designers Are Waking Up To a Men’s Luxury Fashion Market 2014-04-30T22:26:39Z It's tempting to believe that some direct personal experience is feeding Quarles's imagination. Poem of the week: The Shortness of Life by Francis Quarles 2013-01-07T10:21:04Z He shows how tempting compromise becomes, even while it remains loathsome, and bears witness to the cost and limits of individual courage. Not Me: A German Childhood by Joachim Fest – review 2012-08-10T21:55:03Z It’s tempting to be cynical or dismissive about this bare-bones moviemaking. ‘Halloween’ 1978: The Times Finally Reviews a Horror Classic 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The Internet and social media make this level of obsessiveness easier just as the increased diversity, quality and quantity of television make it tempting. Now that 'Mad Men' has changed the TV landscape, what does it all mean? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Maxwell stuck to traditional menswear silhouettes with his suits and blazers, but tailored each piece in colors as tempting as gumdrops. American fashion is drowning in a sea of leggings and gimmicks. Brandon Maxwell has a solution. 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to mine Ms. Strout’s own background for clues to her work, just the sort of blurring of lines that Sarah objects to in “Lucy Barton.” The Author Elizabeth Strout on ‘Lucy Barton’ and How Her Characters Come Into Being 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s tempting, while on this relatively upbeat path, to skip a gallery labeled “The West, 1860-1910,” crowded with Frederic Remington cowboys and images of American Indians as either a hostile force or a dying race. Art Review: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New American Wing Galleries - Review 2012-01-16T04:58:27Z It's tempting to conclude with a cheap shot about the world's biggest band leveraging itself into your life without permission, something about recipients "getting what they pay for." On U2's 'Songs of Innocence,' you get what you pay for (and more) 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z A dance that seeks to represent the experience of sleeping — that sounds like a risky prospect, tempting viewers’ eyelids to droop in a darkened theater. Review: Dancing in the Liquid Realm of Dreams 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to hope that Zink’s unnerving humor might pry open a space for us to think more reflectively about racism, homophobia and sexism than our earnestness usually allows. ‘Mislaid’: Nell Zink’s subversive novel takes on racism and sexuality 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z It's tempting to relate every knot and twist in Bieito's approach. Carmen; the Manson Ensemble; the Nash Ensemble – review 2012-11-25T00:05:46Z Dealers say auction houses offer tempting guarantees: undisclosed amounts promised to sellers regardless of a sale’s outcome. 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