| 单词 | theoretical |
| 例句 | Instead, I used the dark and chilly days to learn more theoretical chemistry or to leaf through journals, hoping that possibly there existed a forgotten clue to DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But Ptolemy and his followers had assumed that measurements could be regarded as approximations: in practice, there were bound to be minor discrepancies between theoretical predictions and actual measurements. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z News of the discovery spread quickly within the small world of theoretical physicists. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately for us such an extreme situation is only theoretical, but the dire results of upsetting nature’s own arrangements are well known to students of animal populations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When the random sample selected contains one thousand people, the theoretical 95 percent confidence interval for estimating the percentage who favor candidate X or dog food Y is about plus or minus 3 percent. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His political advisers easily entangled him in theoretical labyrinths. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Unable to arrive at a theory of heredity via experimental means, Darwin was forced to conjure one up from purely theoretical grounds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z That confidence paid dividends when the board turned its attention to Robert Serber, who had been Oppenheimer’s right-hand man in theoretical physics at Los Alamos. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And years later, it was also to be the starting point for my work in theoretical physics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At the other end of the table were various histories, theoretical treatises and practical handbooks on landscape gardening. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even without a comprehensible theoretical foundation, however, astrology would deserve respect if it worked, if there were some empirical support for the accuracy of its claims. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Prominent among them was H. J. Muller, who was impressed that several well-known theoretical physicists, especially Pascual Jordan, thought forces existed by which like attracted like. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z On campus, he emerged as the “Pied Piper of theoretical physics,” Serber later remarked. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If astrophysics developed, the existence of stars could eventually be deduced from the principles of physics, but they would be theoretical constructs only. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z All order, I’ve come to understand, is theoretical, unreal— a harmless, sensible, smiling mask men slide between the two great, dark realities, the self and the world—two snake- pits. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The church modes, like their Greek forerunners, were ascribed certain moods, and a great deal of theoretical energy was expended over hundreds of years describing their effect and their best possible application. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As he rapidly read its contents Francis became furious, for he noticed that part of the argument depended upon a theoretical idea he had propounded some nine months earlier. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z They have had hardly any training, and are sent into the field with only a theoretical knowledge. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was the remove from the brawnier aspects of engineering that made the theoretical group such a productive environment for women. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The ultimate explanation of Lawrence’s error came, perhaps inevitably, from Rutherford, who demonstrated once again the potency of his theoretical instincts when they were yoked to the experimental precision of the Cavendish. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Since being tapped by Arthur Compton in June to supervise the theoretical work on bomb design, Oppie had been working out of his Berkeley office with a small group of trusted colleagues. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Lawrence the experimentalist and Oppenheimer the theoretical man formed about as strong a team as you could imagine in physics,” James Brady told an interviewer years later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They are, in a word, experts, people whose authority rests on experience rather than theoretical knowledge. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor did Oppenheimer share the hauteur that other theoretical physicists displayed toward Lawrence and his crew of preoccupied tinkers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Yes, but isn’t this all theoretical?” you may ask. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z While the theoretical clone-drone continues, I amuse myself by playing: How Would You Rather Die? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Within the decade, Oppenheimer’s theoretical teachings and Ernest Lawrence’s cyclotron would transform Berkeley into very much Caltech’s superior—no longer a desert but the preeminent center of nuclear physics in the world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But it did not, and there was not much sense calling it a theoretical possibility when we were in it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z However, their indirect effects, such as small changes in the energy of electron orbits in atoms, can be measured and agree with the theoretical predictions to a remarkable degree of accuracy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Their speculations were purely abstract and theoretical; they applied to any possible world and not to our actual world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This chess magazine contained theoretical articles and reports on the latest games from around the world, mostly games involving players from the Soviet Union. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So he occupies himself with theoretical stratagems: what would he do if he were in their place, the place of the men with pillowcase heads? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Quite obviously, Terryl was trying to counter criticism that texting and driving was merely a theoretical problem, and that it was fair to compare it to such problems as drinking and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The same conclusion follows on theoretical grounds if the no boundary proposal is correct. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the theoretical basis for many of their conclusions was shaky, the take-home lesson was obvious. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The willingness of the two universities to share Robert Oppenheimer attested to the scarcity of qualified theoretical physicists in American academia, especially theoreticians of Oppenheimer’s distinction. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At all events, Hubble failed to make theoretical hay when the chance was there. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It is an abstract or theoretical chair, a geometer’s chair, not a real chair. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It seemed that when he talked about the theoretical, the policy—like whether texting is dangerous—he could hold it together. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Actually, theoretical physicists were about to become more powerful than Oppenheimer had ever imagined. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This was primary source material, research papers based on direct experimental data, involved theoretical constructions utilizing a complex vocabulary and containing a wealth of original ideas—and he was breaking his head on it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s Anglophobia was more virulent in part because it was more theoretical, a moral conclusion that followed naturally from the moralistic categories he carried around in his head. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The whole class hums like a happy hive at this and Sandy launches them into a theoretical discussion about whether the artist even matters after the art has been created. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Yet as late as 1964 when the Encyclopaedia Britannica discussed the rival theories, it was Wegener’s that was held to be full of "numerous grave theoretical difficulties." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were, if not literal, then theoretical yawns. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Real cities have been replaced by coordinates; real places by theoretical spaces. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His theoretical work, in electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and the wave theory of light, was equally revolutionary.* A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He combined practical and theoretical knowledge, as Hooke had in watchmaking. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There were umpires everywhere, men who said who was winning or losing the theoretical battle, who was alive and who was dead. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The earliest theoretical attempts to describe and explain the universe involved the idea that events and natural phenomena were controlled by spirits with human emotions who acted in a very humanlike and unpredictable manner. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 6.11: These modes are part of the same theoretical system as the church modes, but they were not used in the middle ages. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Campbell could not disagree with Europeans’ condescending view of American science as a backwater rich in money and manpower but poor in theoretical understanding. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In 1952, Dorothy Hoover decided to take a leave of absence from the world of engineering and give herself over to the theoretical pursuits that were closest to her heart. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They weren’t doing theoretical work; they were trying to save lives by helping pilots and radar operators stay alert and capable in the face of an onslaught of information. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Here the theorem provides the theoretical support for the fact that the measurements of any quantity tend to follow a normal bell-shaped “error curve” centered on the true value of the quantity being measured. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “A brief summary and succinct explanation, the theoretical ideal, if you will, behind our position.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After the war, Serber had become a valued member of the Berkeley faculty, recruited by Lawrence to succeed Oppie as its chief theoretical physicist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This is not just a challenging theoretical question giving employment to economics professors, but also one with important policy implications. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Not a theoretical joker, like me, but a practical one, which means he actually carried out his jokes. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z It could have been the greatest moment in the partnership of Lawrence and Oppenheimer; the unveiling of earthshaking experimental findings with solid theoretical underpinnings. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Its devices typically were more sophisticated and complicated than those of Los Alamos, and therefore harder to perfect via theoretical modeling rather than testing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The jovilabe allowed the modelling of a highly complicated theoretical system without endless calculations or any loss of precision. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The congregation had been theoretically spotted from the air by a theoretical enemy. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer in particular had evolved; he no longer was the aloof, self-absorbed intellectual who had gone off to Los Alamos anxious to prove himself in the world beyond theoretical physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The key issue here is one of timescale: How long should one wait before dismissing a theoretical achievement or a technological advance as having little or no practical relevance? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We had remained friends in a kind of theoretical sense, but our paths had diverged wildly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z "Nothing to tell. Leo's got a few other ideas, but basically, we ran out of science. Sort of hit a theoretical dead end." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I could argue a point down to its theoretical essence and prided myself on never rolling over in a conflict. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A more complicated case, though one that unfolded outside the AEC’s security process, involved Frank Oppenheimer, a talented physicist who had received his PhD from Caltech but lacked his older brother’s theoretical profundity. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Einstein was honored, somewhat vaguely, "for services to theoretical physics." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ecologists have since employed more sophisticated theoretical tools to produce new, lower population estimates; ethologist Dale Lott put the number of bison in “primitive America” at twenty-four to twenty- seven million in 2002. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A major factor in his leaving physics and developing an interest in biology had been the reading in 1946 of What Is Life? by the noted theoretical physicist Erwin Schrodinger. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z In his early teenage years, while working as a farmhand, he started to read widely in the area of theoretical physics. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Now he was talking about direct experimental data and involved theoretical constructions. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, some provocative theoretical studies have suggested that planetary systems are a galactic commonplace. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Conant had been pondering for some time how to move Harvard into the forefront of experimental and theoretical physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But she didn’t feel this let Reggie off the hook, because his action didn’t have theoretical consequences but actual ones. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z If research production was a measure of career viability—and it was— theoretical aerodynamics might have been the best place in the world to be a female researcher. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He had to construct a theoretical space which became a painted space. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Others, like Dorothy Hoover and Doris Cohen, had highly refined understandings of theoretical math, differentiating their way through nested equations ten pages deep with nary an error in sign. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Dorothy Hoover had shown that a black woman was capable of the highest level of theoretical aeronautical research. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Galileo’s telescope made two ideas that had previously seemed abstract and theoretical suddenly seem plausible and perfectly realistic: there might indeed be other inhabited worlds, and space might indeed be infinite. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The immediate contingency overtook him, pulled him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z This is certainly possible, but we do have some theoretical reasons for believing that we have, or are very near to, a knowledge of the ultimate building blocks of nature. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought Lawrence’s endorsement of a policy that deprived his lab of its entire theoretical physics staff disgraceful. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The second danger, also, is only a theoretical one. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Lawrence presented the data, and Oppenheimer followed with a “typically stupefyingly brilliant exposition of its theoretical consequences,” which his hundreds of spectators strained to make out through his “nim-nim-nim” mumbling. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was thought that a similar equation would govern the proton, which was the only other particle known at the time, and that would be the end of theoretical physics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But he is having doubts: there are other theoretical possibilities, two of which he has outlined in his paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “The very strange situation was that by coming nearer and nearer to the solution,” reflected the promising young German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg, “the paradoxes became worse and worse.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His grasp of physics enabled him to establish a theoretical foundation for almost any new experimental finding. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Within this tradition knowledge is primarily mental, conceptual, theoretical and, in the end, mathematical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But how was a theoretical physicist supposed to save the world? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “A brief summary and succinct explanation, the theoretical ideal, if you will, behind the project topic.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the following two theoretical results are of such fundamental importance that I’d be derelict were I not to mention them at all. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was helpful for the generation of the theoretical models which explained air pressure and the vacuum, even if those models were unacceptable to Descartes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In his case, bail was a practical not a theoretical issue. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Boyle’s law provided a theoretical account of how pressure could be used to produce powerful force, if one could only find a way of harnessing that force for a useful purpose. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Succinctly: The law of large numbers gives a theoretical basis for the natural idea that a theoretical probability is some kind of guide to the real world, to what actually happens. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked the University of California, in Berkeley, where he quickly built the country’s best theoretical physics program. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He studied theoretical physics and threw himself body and soul into work on entropy, a process at the heart of thermodynamics, which seemed to hold much promise for an ambitious young man.* A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What they realized was that although no official restrictions denied blacks access to northern institutions of advancement and power, for most blacks this freedom was only theoretical. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The gene was not a “purely theoretical unit.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z An hypothesis was the theoretical model which generated predictions of the future locations of the planets in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Newton’s laws were theoretical, rather simple mathematical abstractions from which all of Tycho’s measurements could ultimately be derived. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In fourteenth-century Oxford, mathematically inclined philosophers had hypothesized that falling bodies accelerate continuously; but they had made no effort to confirm this theoretical possibility through experiment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Nothing theoretical about it, young man,” said Wednesday. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Malpighi studied philosophy and medicine at the University of Bologna, graduating in 1653, and became a lecturer in logic at Bologna, before moving to the University of Pisa in 1656 as professor of theoretical medicine. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z By night, with the world almost fully extinguished to his vision, he turned to theoretical aspects of biology. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was the archetypal theoretical physicist: it was said of him that even his presence in the same town would make experiments go wrong! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And her knowledge of binding a malevolent being to the earth was entirely theoretical; she had never before encountered such a creature. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z None of them ever flew, but their theoretical possibilities were very far advanced. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no room here for evasive, theoretical, or fanciful interpretations of the law.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, the level was too near the theoretical limit of what the suit could handle for him to risk it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They are interested solely in confirming highly dubious theoretical hypotheses by the logic of analogy and induction, and make no attempt at refutation or intersubjective testing.’ The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There was something odd about her expression that made me think this wasn’t theoretical, but I was too timid to ask anything else. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Even so, even taken on their own terms, his statements were, surely, far too idealistic, far too theoretical, to deserve respect. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Everything was still theoretical, but the brightest people in the world were working on it. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer provided it, warning that a multitude of theoretical and technical questions still remained unresolved; therefore, design work should be initiated immediately if the weapon were to be ready in time to influence the war. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I’m like that theoretical brown dwarf star or gas giant planet lurking at the far edges of our solar system, way beyond Pluto. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z No reason existed to keep secret a first-rate theoretical breakthrough. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z For there was one other factor: Ernest had forged a partnership with an outstanding young scientist who was building his own international reputation as a theoretical physicist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And this is where the theoretical emotional terrain shared by Holmes and Morse ends. As "Endeavour" approaches the end of its run, more of us should appreciate its mystery 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z It is full of attitude; it is offering a theoretical view from above. Why has The London Open got its eyes wide shut to the capital's creatives? 2012-07-04T11:24:57Z “It was not a theoretical feminist approach – it was more personal.” Meet the new directors who lit up the film festivals 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z If this seems very theoretical, the actual sound of “Sila” could not be more organic or, you might say, holistic. A New Work by John Luther Adams Debuts at Lincoln Center 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z He also warns of a backlash to the arrival of black political power and theoretical equality in housing and education. “Some Kind of Renewal”: Revisiting Robert Penn Warren’s Civil-Rights Interviews 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z When she died, Amacher left a wealth of material that was unfamiliar even to close associates: theoretical writings, a deep tape library of the tones she mixed during installations and some notated material. Reviving the Ghostly Sounds of Maryanne Amacher 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z It stays at a theoretical distance, which brings its ideas into focus but sacrifices any close-up consideration of their implications. Claudia Rankine on the Ways Race Haunts Her Imagination, and America’s 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z This is a movie almost entirely populated by abstract concepts moving through theoretical space. Review: Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Finds the Joy in Sadness, and Vice Versa 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The dark humor in that line sharpens when read in concert with “Whistleblower,” in which Fowler describes supplementing her rigorous graduate courses at Penn with hours of research on string theory and theoretical particle physics. Review | ‘Whistleblower’ and ‘Uncanny Valley’ offer a chilling look at life in Silicon Valley 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z As the German theoretical physicist Albert Einstein famously said, “Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.” "1917" has one major flaw - it's irresponsibly nationalistic 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Today, with theaters shuttered, festivals canceled, theatrical releases delayed, productions halted and at least one big Hollywood studio moving some of its marquee titles to streaming, the question doesn’t seem so theoretical. Perspective | What is a movie? With theaters shuttering, the question gets real. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Now comes the hard part: “Perestroika,” the involved, fantastical, theoretical conclusion that’s so daunting, some companies don’t even try it, even though that leaves the story literally hanging in midair. ‘Angels’ in Maryland: An epic combination 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z My oppression was one part practical, one part circumstantial and a billion parts theoretical. Modern Love: Chained to the Hearth or Warmed by It? 2013-09-05T23:01:20Z But “Carne y Arena” is not a film, and it succeeds by acknowledging that virtual reality is a wholly different medium, posing different theoretical and narrative challenges. Iñárritu’s ‘Carne y Arena’ Simulates a Harrowing Desert Trek to a New Life 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z He studied drama at Manchester University before training at The London Academy of Dramatic Art, and first received acclaim for his portrayal of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking in the 2004 BBC drama Hawking. Cumberbatch to receive film honour 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The two colleagues had pioneered theoretical foundations for quantum mechanics during the 1920s, but now found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Piecing together a mysterious wartime meeting in Rubicon's 'Copenhagen' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The mysticism of “Yellowjackets” is still more theoretical than definable at this point, but in both the past and the present, we appear to be inching toward a revelation. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Dig In 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Other projects were more theoretical or experiential, and sometimes confounded their audiences — or were thwarted altogether. Newton Harrison, a Founder of the Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 89 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Deborah Borda, the chief executive of the New York Philharmonic, said: “I’m very positive about Sphinx because they actually do something. Sphinx isn’t theoretical. They provide specific, effective programs.” They Were Ahead of the Curve on Diversity in Classical Music 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Yet both his theoretical stance and his reactions to her contradict that assertion. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z To the general public, the interest is mainly theoretical. DD Dorvillier Revisits Her Choreographic Archive 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Eventually it sank in — this wasn’t just theoretical. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z For Hegel, there was no theoretical problem that could not be resolved – by proxy, so to speak – through an all-embracing commentary on philosophy's past. Less Than Nothing by Slavoj Žižek – review 2012-06-27T11:52:01Z “They Live” had a relatively high number of outside comparative texts brought in — other films, artworks and some theoretical things. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z “We believe that Mr. Williams doesn’t sing about random theoretical acts — he sings about gang acts he’s a part of,” Don Geary, then a lawyer for the district attorney’s office, said in court last year. Violent Gang, or Rap Label? Prosecutors Say Young Thug’s YSL Is Both. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Physicists say a change in a split photon occurs simultaneously in its severed half, at any theoretical distance. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z “I don’t know where this theoretical universe is, and I suspect I wouldn’t want to live there.” “It may be the worst movie anyone has ever been in”: Critics trash Robert De Niro’s “steaming pile” spring break comedy “Dirty Grandpa” 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z It has no theoretical backbone, though at times Marxism bubbles through. It’s got that swing 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, with most of the African liberation wars now won – except for South Africa's – Davidson turned much of his attention to more theoretical questions about the future of the nation state in Africa. Basil Davidson obituary 2010-07-09T16:52:00Z Nothing except your theoretical desire not to be a jerk. Louis CK Wins the Internet (and a Bet on Human Decency) 2011-12-14T15:46:16Z With world leaders set to arrive this weekend, that theoretical public support will be tested as protesters get louder, major highways close and restrictions on Metra riders are enforced. Chicagoans expect a global boost from NATO 2012-05-17T05:00:00Z Thomas Morley’s “Christes Crosse” is a theoretical piece exploring complex metric shifts, which the quartet executed with admirable clarity. Review | JACK Quartet challenges the listener in ways both old and new 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Its characters include male and female black scientists, discussing aspects of my own field of theoretical physics – where black scientists are unfortunately very rare. "Black Panther" and its science role models inspire more than just movie awards 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z For all the theoretical debate and creative output inspired by Emigre, the font-as-art movement seems to be over. 2010-01-10T04:47:00Z One concrete manifestation of these theoretical and economic models that’s changing in front of our eyes is health care. It’s the wealth gap, stupid: Inequality drives “economic anxiety” — both real and perceived 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z It's a genre guaranteed to raise the hackles of the public – and the many photographers who value practice over theory – as much as it generates reams of theoretical jargon by its critical champions. Deutsche B?rse: When is contemporary photography not photography? 2011-04-06T13:43:53Z James, who will show up briefly in “Mangrove,” played by Derek Griffiths as a kind of tutelary theoretical deity. ‘Mangrove’ Review: A Restaurant’s Radicalism 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z But despite his family's and his native Canada’s left-of-center stance, his grandparents were what he calls political reactionaries: Complex and theoretical discussions were part of most holidays and dinner times. Leave it to Cory Doctorow to imagine a post-apocalyptic Utopia 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z "In the theoretical ... there's a certain tolerance of vigilantism." Most Americans back gun lobby, right to use deadly force 2012-04-13T11:20:00Z Tetrick pushes back against theoretical opposition to commercializing his ultimate product. Eat it without the guilt? The story of the world’s first 'clean' foie gras 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z When his gizmo is activated, colliding protons should recreate within a millionth of a second the theoretical Big Bang that produced the universe all those eons ago. | 'The Big Bang': A Taste for Psychedelics and the God Particle 2011-05-12T23:22:16Z The founders knew that without a virtuous citizenry, the Constitution was a mere piece of paper and, in Madison’s words, “no theoretical checks — no form of government can render us secure.” Can Donald Trump Be Impeached? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z And whether or not you care about these historical and theoretical debates, or the sleight-of-hand methodological moves Ms. Lockhart has performed in making the work, the exhibition is exceptionally handsome, meditative and, at times, mesmerizing. Art Review: ‘Sharon Lockhart/Noa Eshkol,’ at the Jewish Museum 2013-01-31T23:00:41Z Kurt loves me completely, not a future version or a theoretical one, but me. Theirs Is a ‘Traditional Untraditional’ Union 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s anything but a cramped theoretical exercise; fuelled by the power of Greaves’s vision and the energy of his character, it’s an intimate film that feels bigger than life. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “There is a very, very good chance that our understanding of gravity will not be the same in 500 years,” says theoretical physicist Brian Greene. Moby Dick and gravity: how our understanding of truth evolves 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z To some extent, Ms. Poitras and Mr. Greenwald are engaged in a theoretical inquiry, a kind of speculative mapping, of the shape and reach of this mysterious entity. ‘Citizenfour,’ a Documentary About Edward J. Snowden 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Her books include "Pink Steam" and "The Letters of Mina Harker," and she seeks to blend narrative with more theoretical issues in her work. Self and concept collide in experimental collection 'When the Sick Rule the World' 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The year 2020, in Chicago as elsewhere, proves that elections are not theoretical exercises or theater. ‘City So Real’ Is an Election Story Pulsing With Life 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “It allows us to explore literally the dark side of the universe,” says Arizona State University theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss, who is not involved in LIGO. Black holes are colliding: Scientists confirm more ripples in spacetime 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It took three days for a theoretical drop of water from the reservoir to reach Staten Island. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s that this opening installment, which is supposed to be about whether there’s a Creator, almost immediately degenerates into theoretical yakking by scientists about unified theories of this and missing particles of that. | 'Through the Wormhole With Morgan Freeman': On the Science Channel, Asking the Big Questions 2010-06-08T22:48:00Z In a time when films are either gigantic, nine-figure epics or indie pictures on a pauper’s budget, a middling movie has its theoretical charms. Ride Along: Kevin Hart, Small Cop 2014-01-15T18:37:17Z Its idea of the future is abstract, theoretical and empty, and it can only fill in the blank space with exhortations to believe and to hope. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Couples have since become her clinical and theoretical specialty. Love Is Not a Permanent State of Enthusiasm: An Interview with Esther Perel 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z It is the musical equivalent of reading theoretical correspondence between Stephen Hawking and Richard Feynman. Pianist Angela Hewitt performs Bach’s ‘The Art of Fugue’ at Shriver Hall in Baltimore Normally you don’t find “punk rock,” “theoretical superstructure” and “history of art” occupying the same sentence. Power chords and Pollock: Art history and a theoretical superstructure of punk 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Let me make clear that I would agree with virtually any theoretical argument that a defender of old-school film criticism could make. Movie critics: Shut up already! 2010-04-15T19:55:00Z In science and philosophy, elegance means theoretical economy: solutions that entail the fewest possible basic principles while explaining a great deal. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z Taddeo’s approach to this problem is to attempt to reconcile desire’s theoretical directness with its twisted reality. Sex in the Mirror 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z So the salient question might not be, “What is a documentary?” — an abstract, theoretical approach to a form that is grounded in the concrete facts of life. Film: Documentaries (in Name Only) of Every Stripe 2010-10-13T18:08:00Z Newspapers in Britain reported gleefully on the Dawkins/de Botton divide: taking it as sign of a great Atheist schism, and proof of theoretical inconsistency. Don’t stop believin’: Do atheists need a church? 2013-04-28T16:00:00Z She sees children making connections between theoretical science and the real world. Maggie Philbin interview: Tomorrow's world for the next generation 2012-10-28T18:47:01Z He uses the visual language of blueprints and diagrams to turn actual spaces into theoretical ones, a process that calls on the mind more than the eye. In the galleries: From destruction, a call for transformation 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z He started out as the theoretical moral centre of the show but then the whole point of the show, and what the writers very quickly realised, was that the show doesn't require a moral centre. Penn Badgley: 'Gossip Girl was an endurance test' 2013-05-02T19:22:46Z “Such a proposal would frankly never survive peer review, because there is not any theoretical reason to expect crystals to have healing powers.” ‘Healing’ crystals are having a pandemic moment. But science says they’re just pretty stones. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Since we can’t even agree whether guns cause violence, there’s little hope of parsing the marginal and theoretical role that might be played by movies, TV and video games. Weinstein, Tarantino and the standoff over movie violence 2014-02-01T19:30:00Z Garland, though, disagrees with the renowned theoretical physicist. Two men, one robot, many questions 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z For instance, Tiffany Sia is currently reading aloud political and theoretical texts every Saturday at midnight in Hong Kong, while Hana Miletic recently shared instructions for felting and dyeing with household items. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The importance of that difference, in the present time of resurgent Nazi sympathies and hatreds, is more than theoretical. Two Films About Nazis Show the Difference Between Engaging with History and Exploiting It 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It is time to face reality, California Institute of Technology theoretical physicist Sean Carroll says: There is just no such thing as God, or ghosts, or human souls that reside outside of the body. “There is just no such thing as God”: A physicist searches for meaning in the natural world 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But at Brown I was exposed to experimental film and that paved the way for my asking theoretical questions about representation and narrative form and feminism. Todd Haynes: ‘She said, there’s a frock film coming up, with Cate attached … It sounded right up my alley’ 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z And while there are the usual arguments about which of these guys is better able to protect Bella, what is really at stake is each one’s theoretical ability to satisfy her. | 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse': Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, Smoldering 2010-06-29T19:23:00Z That book, billed as “the first full-scale biography” of Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist, gave Mr. Monk good reason to worry. Books of The Times: ‘Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center,’ by Ray Monk 2013-05-27T21:46:27Z Photograph: Sidsel De Jong/Munch Museet, Norway One of the theoretical problems about repetition and reworking is that of authenticity – what is an original, what is a copy? Edvard Munch: the ghosts of vampires and victims 2012-06-22T21:55:13Z Mr. Rovelli is a theoretical physicist, one of the founders of loop quantum gravity theory, and he possesses a welcoming prose style. Review: ‘Seven Brief Lessons on Physics’ Is Long on Knowledge 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z I wanted to be a theoretical physicist when I was young, until I met math. Why Michael Eric Dyson Would Demote ‘Heart of Darkness’ From the Canon 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The film presents theoretical notions of wormholes and bending the rules of time and space. Nolan roots 'Interstellar' epic in family drama with McConaughey 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Stewart noticed that when they must choose which theoretical belongings to keep, they always grab the plastic card with an image of house keys. If you had to leave home, what would you take? How a new exhibit personalizes the refugee crisis. 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Instead, the brilliant mathematician rejected the offer of chemical castration and went to prison, where, in blissful solitude, he laid down the theoretical principles that have enabled the creation of remarkably humanlike robots. Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z There is no universe, theoretical or otherwise, in which Depp and Heard are saying any of this stuff willingly. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's video is a terrifying insight into state mind control 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z At Princeton, he wrote a doctoral thesis, “The Function of Set Structure in the 12-Tone System,” a theoretical exegesis on his compositional formulas. Making Milton Babbitt’s Legacy Less Fearsome 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z In stitching all of his pieces of found sandpaper together, Kaino says they began to resemble a theoretical map of space, which is often depicted as black space overlaid with a grid. Object Lesson: A space-time wormhole by Glenn Kaino at Honor Fraser 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Its first half is abstract, theoretical: an exploration of the meaning and means of theater itself. Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in ‘Why?’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z In his new play Martin Crimp has created variations – naturalistic, theoretical and surreal – on dystopia. Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z So too does Alvaro Zinos-Amara, who grew up multilingual in Europe, earned a PhD in theoretical physics and knows his interviewee’s work inside out. Robert Silverberg: The Philip Roth of the science fiction world 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z In a manifestation of the theoretical hypothesis of parallel universes, Daphne soon becomes four Daphnes, each with her own personality and interests. What if You Could Live in All Your Parallel Universes at Once? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z I think Hall’s book is a purely theoretical attack on travel and a literary joke. ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z And although this theme is never visible on the film's surface, Canner also explores the ways that women -- just to go all theoretical on you for a second -- collaborate in their own oppression. "Orgasm Inc.": The flawed quest for a "female Viagra" 2011-02-16T02:01:00Z Then again, proponents of the paleo diet call their ideology “theoretical in nature and wide for interpretation”, so that information probably doesn’t matter too much. Paleolithic diet may not have been that 'paleo', scientists say 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Adaptations of Maupassant’s stories are in the front rank of directorial artistry—and their theoretical implications are even greater than their achievements. The Writer Who Sparks the Finest Movie Adaptations 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The long shadow of the revolution shaped the fundamental notion of rupture: ideas, artistic movements, theoretical constructs or even political movements, are to be doubted, critiqued and destroyed. They think, therefore they are 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Indeed to this day, Gentleman finds that he has "little desire to advance a theoretical viewpoint", and that "to have a school of followers doing things my way would just be awful". Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z Just as in the theoretical show she planned in 1983, there are some very early works on hand, like the 1929 gouache “Daydream,” with a glowing flower emerging in the center of the composition. Meret Oppenheim, a Rebel of Surrealist Art, Wanted the Last Word 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z We recently proposed a broad theoretical framework to learn more about what protects young people from exposure to violence in their communities. Want to help Chicago’s youth? Pay more attention to the effect of violence on police 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z There is also at least a theoretical risk of transmission through blood transfusions. Spread of Zika Virus Prompts Travel Advisories 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z That seems stupid to me," he says, "it's not a theoretical novel for theorists. Why Martin Kohan won't tango 2010-09-17T15:20:00Z Carroll's book is a very good – and very accessible – guide to all the theoretical physics, precision engineering, data handling, probability-measuring and other marvels involved in an adventure that in all has cost Europe's taxpayers $9bn. Christmas gifts 2012: the best science books 2012-11-28T13:00:01Z Dance Festival and Danse: A French-American Festival of Performance and Ideas, the pair present “Embrace,” a highly theoretical reflection on the malleable qualities of identity. Dance Listings for May 2-8 2014-05-01T22:10:06Z In the absence of actual empirical evidence for WIMPs, a single, very persuasive theoretical argument that they must exist has sustained the years of steady investment in searches for them. Physics confronts its heart of darkness: Cracks showing in dominant explanation for dark matter 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “After my divorce I was withdrawn,’’ said Dr. Schmaltz, 53, who researches theoretical particle theory and cosmology. Standing on a Step Stool to Kiss the Groom 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z In their place, ideas are developed as ideas, as theoretical statements that lead to equally intellectual statements and discussions in their place. Peter Brook on A Midsummer Night's Dream: a cook and a concept 2013-04-15T14:28:03Z My Tony vote, however, would go to Ruth Wilson, nominated for her portrayal of a Cambridge University theoretical physicist who receives some very bad medical news in Nick Payne's "Constellations." Tony Awards 2015: Yet another British invasion of America 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Art expressed this moment with work about “identity,” and politics was central to art as were theoretical critiques of the institutions where it appeared. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z “Exercise,” researchers wrote, “holds both empirical and theoretical promise.” Treating PTSD: psychologists look to the fear-reduction effects of exercise 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z A startling and illustrative distillation of centuries of science by an Italian theoretical physicist. Shelf life 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The 83-year-old researcher's work in theoretical physics sought to explain what gives things weight. McCartney, 'God particle' scientist get honors 2012-12-29T01:53:02Z People struggle to solve it because they get hung up on the “functional fixedness” of the box as a container for tacks, not as a theoretical shelf for the candle. The joys of being an absolute beginner – for life 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z This is especially true in his case, because he is not popularising accepted theories of physics; he is putting forward a speculative new foundation for the whole of theoretical physics that challenges much accepted wisdom. Time Reborn by Lee Smolin – review 2013-06-06T06:30:01Z Ballet magic: what had been theoretical was now tangible. City Ballet Readies Architecture of Dance Festival 2010-04-24T02:16:00Z Not that Harrison lacks a theoretical and stylistic command of this music. Saxophonist Donald Harrison goes back to bop 2011-01-21T15:36:28Z That is one plus of the show’s premium-seat pricing: It puts a theoretical cap on the profits of scalpers. The $10 'Hamilton' ticket lottery and how to score seats for L.A. and beyond 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Nor are the stakes of these discussions purely theoretical. Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z Were these clothes a theoretical antithesis of clothing? | Creatures of Comfort: Clothes Fit for Woman or Beast 2010-10-05T22:07:00Z When you are confronted with actual danger, like horrible screams in a YouTube video shot in Ohio, theoretical panic creeps toward real panic. ‘It’s fun to be scared’: Life and mortality at the carnival 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z And that gave me also the theoretical framework that I was able to use to frame my own work in such a way that I felt confident going into a PhD program. "My Dark Vanessa" author: Canceling Nabokov's "Lolita" is "missing the point" of society's problem 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z "You are not talking about a time machine, which is a both real and theoretical impossibility," Walter fumes. S'all done: "Better Call Saul" closes with a journey through time and regret 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z These are often the strongest moves of the novel’s voice: from the minor keen observation into the resonant theoretical. Review | Can a woman find true love with a handsome fish? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Star Wars” could inform people about space travel fairly naturally alongside its costumes and Millennium Falcon cockpit, but “The Science Behind Pixar” has to introduce and explain more theoretical concepts. Pixar's Scientific Method 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Karatani, 81, was selected from hundreds of nominees in the fields of philosophy, social science, economics, human rights and theoretical physics. Kojin Karatani Wins $1 Million Berggruen Prize 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z With its talk of wormholes, black holes, the fifth dimension and the puzzles of space and time, "Interstellar's" script makes full use of the services of one of its executive producers, theoretical physicist Kip Thorne. 'Interstellar' explores outer and inner spaces 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z But, despite the array of theoretical vocabulary at their disposal, the kids of 2013 don't seem to be any better at expressing themselves. Lesbian and gay film festival: the language of LGBT love 2013-03-22T08:00:02Z My library at home being woefully deficient in volumes on theoretical physics, I turned to the work of another British playwright, Michael Frayn, for guidance. Love, trickery and the drama of uncertainty: It's 'Heisenberg' at the Taper 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist, but explains in “an angry email” that for a scientist, his interest in the arts is above-average. What You Can Learn By Reading Lena Dunham’s Email 2013-11-11T10:45:24Z Haacke built his life in art rather like a scientist, too, working outward from small-scale revelatory insights to encompass ideas of process and theoretical structure. Review | Hans Haacke makes that banana on the wall look ridiculous 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Now, unwatched episodes of The Killing stack up, obliging you to invent theoretical holes in your schedule when you might be able to catch up. Ten ways to delete those programmes you've recorded but will never watch 2012-12-16T20:30:01Z The movie’s details and themes remain theoretical, a blurred thesis about crime and punishment, about incarceration and isolation, about the occulted oppressions and subjections on which society depends. “High Life,” Reviewed: Claire Denis’s Disappointing Journey Into Space 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Settis spends an awful lot of time dwelling on the theoretical. Review: ‘If Venice Dies’ Examines a City Sinking, and Not Only Into Water 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z CA: Your books strike me as being alive with the complexity of human stories rather than proposing a theoretical view or a system of a given situation. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z His sense of reality, informed by the theoretical education of his times, is too vast and too complex to fit within the narrow bounds of a single subject. Noah Baumbach’s New Movie “While We’re Young” 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Playing with a conceit borrowed from theoretical physics — the hotly contested “multiverse” hypothesis — “Spider-Verse” proposes a multiplicity of web-slingers from different dimensions, all of whom converge thanks to disruption in the space-time continuum. ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Fresh Take on a Venerable Hero 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z But the novel fills in the outline drawn by the women, moving into the point of view of Faoud, a character for whom the stakes are the precise opposite of theoretical. Affluent Idlers Find a Just Cause in a Refugee Swept Ashore 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Inspired by the popular science books of George Gamow and Sir James Jeans, Weinberg was drawn to study theoretical physics. Steven Weinberg: 'I wanted to be on the in – privy to all the secrets of physics' 2013-03-03T00:05:05Z Inundated by two recent major floods, the Maryland town is among the least theoretical subjects in the artist’s show at VisArts Concourse Gallery. Review | In the galleries: ‘Focus Group’ takes a playful approach to life and death 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Because think of the theoretical Stanford Medical School applications! Listen Here, Internet Girl: The Newsroom Rapesplains It All 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z His appearances put a face on what for many had been a theoretical discussion. Television Review: ‘The Abolitionists,’ on PBS, About Advocates Before Lincoln 2013-01-07T23:37:57Z In Mr. Honoré’s world desire is fluid as well as powerful, and sexual identity is, like monogamy, a mostly theoretical matter. Movie Review: Catherine Deneuve in ‘Beloved’ 2012-08-17T15:23:01Z When we were talking about it, everything was very theoretical. "I watched 'Night Court' with my grandmother": Melissa Rauch on reviving the comforting '80s comedy 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z While theoretical academics and self-conscious modernists shy away from the sentimental pitfalls of such subjects as love, sex and death, the country and western crooners would give the human tragi-comedy full unashamed voice. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-19T23:09:33Z There’s also a charming, funny vignette of lunch with crime novelist Ruth Rendell, spent discussing presumably theoretical ways of committing murder. ‘My Venice:’ Donna Leon writes true stories about her home turf 2013-12-18T22:47:51Z Described as a folk-blues opera, the show is apparently drawn from discussions with the dead, perhaps theoretical, perhaps actual, and draws upon Methodist and Roman Catholic hymns. The New Season of Theater: Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Although the word “love” is mentioned, it is more theoretical than actual. Review: ‘The Young Kieslowski’ Is a Sobering Comedy of Consequences 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Through economic necessity, like so many working artists, Dutton and Swindells have had to get involved in the academic world, with all its theoretical inhibitions and obligatory research outcomes. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-26T00:07:56Z But it is about experiencing the real, material world, not photography and not theoretical abstractions. Art Review: William Eggleston at Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-05-02T21:26:29Z "Magritte wanted to cross swords, meaning to engage in a theoretical combat with the philosophers, to prove to them that images can express thoughts in the same way that words can," Ottinger said. 'This is not a pipe': Magritte's 'Treachery of Images' beguiles Paris 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The theoretical scenario goes something like this: A small white child is accompanying a parent at the grocery store when he notices someone who doesn’t look like people he’s seen before. They were raised to be ‘colorblind’ — but now more white parents are learning to talk about race 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But Mack, a theoretical cosmologist, is interested in how it all ends, since the equations of physics run forward as well as back. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z There's a theoretical disjunction between what Downing Street policy-makers conceptualise as the vulnerable child and what is the reality of the vulnerable child at street level. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z Some may question if the theoretical connections selected by the curator, Robert M. Rubin, are a bit thin. Pérez Art Museum Miami Names Franklin Sirmans as New Director 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z I delivered a dry-run speech to my father, whose ignorance of my private life was more or less theoretical. How I came out to my three kids 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Nearly two centuries ago, James Madison warned: “Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks—no form of government can render us secure.” Cut Trump supporters off: The horror of migrant kids taken from parents demands personal action 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z In fact it's hugely enjoyable, even without any theoretical justification. John Maus: We Must Become Pitiless Censors of Ourselves ? review 2011-07-07T21:00:01Z Yes, admittedly, there are real risks in heading down this path, and real potholes—both practical and theoretical—to avoid. After “Lean In,” the road to workplace equality 2013-09-17T11:43:00Z He estimated that as much as a 36% of dementia risk is attributable to hearing impairment, though he admitted that theoretical estimate needs testing. Access to hearing aids could help fight dementia, says doctor 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z And he wasn't trying to knock me down, he just knew a lot about everything, theoretical physics, whatever, but he could never get it across. Shane Smith: 'I want to build the next CNN with Vice – it's within my grasp' 2013-03-23T22:24:20Z Mr. Cohen, 28, is a doctoral candidate in theoretical computer science, specializing in cryptography, at M.I.T., from which he received a master’s degree in theoretical computer science. Rebecca Powell, Alon Cohen 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Lyon, who lives in rural Wales, describes her own attempt to “revive” a theoretical cult of pagan fertility symbols inspired by the Green Man of her local church. The Remarkable Persistence of the Green Man 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Without getting too theoretical, counterpoint refers to music written in multiple parts, or lines, that overlap and intertwine. A Jazz Pianist Flips Bach Upside-Down 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z I appreciate this theoretical horse/veep, and I can’t wait to get it to a comfy stall in the West Wing and lovingly feed it oats and hope Biden consults it on important executive decisions. Perspective | Biden’s promise of a female vice president was a good thing. So why does it feel so lame? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton You don't need to be a theoretical physicist to go to the opera but it helps. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z He received a doctoral degree in theoretical particle physics from Northwestern. Molly Sammon, Jeffrey Berryman 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z “Guts” captures with remarkable concision and accuracy, and without ever going outside of 10-year-old Raina’s perspective, some of the theoretical concepts and applied techniques that underlie treatment of anxiety. More and More Children Are Feeling Anxious. This Graphic Novelist Is Trying to Help. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Andrea Brunello, a professional actor with a PhD in theoretical physics, has written and stars in , which he describes as a real quantum mechanics lecture with a dramatic twist. Scientists invade Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-05T06:56:50Z For his piece, Kaino pored over various theoretical models for wormholes, which he turned into a sculptural work with some assistance from physicist and origami master Robert Lang. Object Lesson: A space-time wormhole by Glenn Kaino at Honor Fraser 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Bias against women in science reared its ugly head last week when the preeminent conference for theoretical chemistry posted a list of two dozen confirmed speakers without including a single woman. Sexism plagues major chemistry conference: Boycott emerges amid growing outrage 2014-02-20T20:11:00Z Mr. Ebert, who takes private lessons in theoretical astrophysics from a former Massachusetts Institute of Technology instructor for fun, has been producing a cerebral Substack newsletter, Bad Guru. A Pop Star Becomes a Guru 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “Booty” functions as a kind of conceptual bootleg remix of the Beyoncé classic, a way of trumpeting an alliance that could be actual, virtual or theoretical. SZA’s ‘Ctrl’ Bonus, and 8 More New Songs 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z There is serious talk of the Bostrom hypothesis, a theory about reality devised by a real-life Oxford philosopher whose work encompasses theoretical physics, computational neuroscience and artificial intelligence. ‘The Anomaly,’ Part Airplane Thriller and Part Exploration of Reality, Fate and Free Will 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Mondrian described this project at some length in his theoretical writings, but he never actually built it. Want to Understand Mondrian’s Paintings? Try Dancing to Them. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Then browse through the colorful trove of art books, experimental Spanish novels and Marxist theoretical tomes at Un Gato en Bicicleta, a left-leaning bookshop that also hosts art exhibitions, talks and concerts. 36 Hours in Seville, Spain 2014-04-10T14:19:24Z “Hawking Hawking,” by the accomplished science journalist and historian Charles Seife, is a tough-minded portrait of the theoretical physicist. Revisiting the Unusual Celebrity of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z And thanks to Marx’s theoretical work, we don’t have to. Karl Marx and the semantics of a “post-work left” 2013-03-02T15:00:00Z I arrange to visit Nicol at the University of York, where he is in the second year of his doctorate in theoretical chemistry. ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Huge numbers of us, including most of the mainstream press, have drawn a polite veil over the subject, except at a largely theoretical level. Porn wars: the debate that's dividing academia 2013-06-15T23:05:31Z All of those logistical and theoretical challenges were part of the reason that it took the Wait Wait crew about four years to make the cinecast happen. Coming to a Theater Near You: Radio Shows 2013-05-03T21:11:41Z This is why fiction so often represents something better, more just, than an author’s theoretical beliefs. An Answer to the Novel’s Detractors 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z At an elevation of about 8,500 feet, the air is noticeably thin and this 55-year-old lowlander, whose relationship with exercise grows more theoretical each year, found himself grateful for the guide’s regular rests. Trekking With the Gorillas of Rwanda 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z There are theoretical reasons, including evidence it was the pitch Bach would have known. Wispelwey: Loneliness of the long-distance cellist 2013-01-31T11:21:34Z She lives most of her waking life in the theoretical parts of her mind. A last hurrah for Kyra Sedgwick's brilliant kook 2011-07-12T13:13:00Z According to Lindley, something happened in 20th-century theoretical physics that caused some in the field to “reach back to the ancient justifications for mathematical elegance as a criterion for knowledge, even truth.” Has Physics Lost Its Way? 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s an effort to explore the colorful subculture of magic devotees and the serious, theoretical basis for the tricks they do. Books of The Times: ‘Fooling Houdini’ by Alex Stone 2012-06-20T20:11:57Z “I began gradually to stir into another style of life, less theoretical and less optimistic, less vulnerable. I was ready for an insentient middle age,” he wrote in “The Savage God.” A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z What did you gain from working with the theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, who was an executive producer on this movie? Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain on ‘Interstellar’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z “Palaces for the People” reads more like a succession of case studies than a comprehensive account of what social infrastructure is, so those looking for a theoretical framework may be disappointed. The Key to Happiness Might Be as Simple as a Library or a Park 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The challenge of blending real and invented characters wasn’t so theoretical for William Shakespeare. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Canadian author talked about books, politics and why her theoretical relationship with Sherlock Holmes would be doomed to fail. Margaret Atwood's charming Reddit AMA 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The stage is like a petri dish in which the audience observes the variables unfolding between a beekeeper named Roland and a theoretical physicist named Marianne. Boy meets girl with endless possibilities in brainy ‘Constellations’ 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Old Coast hand Michio Kaku, the theoretical physicist, will be his first guest, and Ross Mitchell, the old Coast announcer, will do Bell’s intro and bumpers. Art Bell, Radio’s Most Popular Weirdo, Returns 2013-09-16T20:42:50Z He provides theoretical scenarios as a way to help you gauge your own degree of spitefulness, should any of them ring a bell. ‘Spite’ Looks on the Bright Side of a Dark Feeling 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The forces aligned against their happiness are not merely theoretical as with Abe and Sophie; they emerge from social strictures that seem impossible to alter and are thus political. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The theoretical maximum is that all electricity flowing to the bulb is converted to light; right now, the best bulbs convert only half of it. Will indoor, vertical farming help us feed the planet — or hurt it? 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z What other subjects might benefit from a strict delineation into "useful" and "theoretical"? Carol Vorderman wants to split maths in two. A good formula? 2011-08-08T13:11:39Z The idea that every “I” is largely made up of others and by the others wasn’t theoretical; it was a reality. “Writing Is an Act of Pride”: A Conversation with Elena Ferrante 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “All the theoretical stuff before we started shooting was great,” Mark said. film: Mark and Jay Duplass Go From Indies to Studio Films 2010-06-11T23:35:00Z I’d certainly been preachy enough about global warming and other catastrophes, but it was all so theoretical that I found myself suffering from a severe case of disaster fatigue. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Schumacher’s theoretical economy is founded on the ideal of “Right Livelihood,” one of the requirements of the Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path. I worked hard for no pay — and I dug it 2013-02-10T23:00:00Z “Testing” raises both technical and theoretical questions for artists and educators, as well as for the average cellphone camera addict. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The book’s dislocations are physical as well as theoretical. The Macabre, the Sinister, the Absurd: Story Time Just Got Weirder 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The bride’s father, a theoretical physicist, is the emeritus Howard A. Prior Professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton. Jessica Hopfield, James Cleary 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Additionally, white people who specifically marry Black partners are even more likely to think beyond theoretical ideas as a result of exposure to racism from being with their partner. For Interracial Couples, Advocacy Is a Love Language 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Muller was more intrigued by dancers’ individuality than by technical precision or theoretical experiments. Jennifer Muller, Choreographer Whose Dances Told Human Tales, Dies at 78 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The two ruled American physics in the 1930s; Lawrence its experimental, Oppenheimer its theoretical wing. ‘Big Science,’ by Michael Hiltzik 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z In a forthcoming interview set to air on the BBC, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking disclosed that he would consider aid in dying, as keeping “someone alive against their wishes is the ultimate indignity.” Stephen Hawking: “I would consider assisted suicide” in certain circumstances 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z But the conclusions that “Queen” draws are more theoretical than embodied. Review: In ‘Queen,’ the Numbers Don’t Always Add Up 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The theoretical physicist eventually lent props from his office to the film, including his thesis and a medal he was given by the Queen. 'Theory of Everything': Stephen Hawking's 'rock star entrance' on set 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Such scientism is rightly undermined by theoretical physicist Lee Smolin in Time Reborn, which shows that the scientific view of time is up for grabs more than ever before. Time Reborn by Lee Smolin; Farewell to Reality by Jim Baggott – review 2013-06-10T08:00:01Z Such particles are a signature prediction of supersymmetry, a popular extension of the Standard Model that fills in theoretical gaps by positing each particle has an accompanying “superpartner.” Physics confronts its heart of darkness: Cracks showing in dominant explanation for dark matter 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Cindy went on to describe this theoretical Illinois vacation which, as became clear when reading between the lines, was not a vacation at all. Perspective | Abortion bans have some women preparing for the worst. It involves ‘auntie networks.’ 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z "The whole thing depends on subtle factors of quark-quark interactions," we are told at one point, and those without a strong interest in theoretical physics will find some of the science baffling. Back to the Hugos: The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov 2011-01-06T15:34:14Z Looking back to that class, our conversation felt very theoretical. Why I banned “The Handmaid’s Tale” — and why we need it more than ever 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z While the revolution he brought about was largely a theoretical one, the second major development in cosmology was not theoretical. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z Dying still seemed a bit “theoretical,” he said. What Death Can Teach You About Living a Passionate Life 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Far more significantly, he attempted to provide an overall theoretical description of how capitalism worked, especially in “Capital”, which was published in 1867. False consciousness 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z She recalls Hogg four decades ago taking detailed notes and photographing the views out her windows — preparation for a future, theoretical film. In ‘The Souvenir Part II,” a human-scaled epic concludes 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr Eichengreen, of the University of California, Berkeley, recreates the last century’s two great episodes of financial instability with compelling portraits of bankers and policymakers and accessible theoretical explanations. Root causes 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z There are tons and tons of theoretical statements that are made but never evaluated. Porn, addictive? There’s no proof 2014-02-16T01:00:00Z They moved often, to follow the career of his European-born father, a theoretical physicist who trained under Einstein and Schrödinger, and a professor of history and philosophy of science. A Hoarder’s Tale of Redemption 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z This allows him lots of creative freedom, but it also means each thing he does is only a piece of a theoretical whole. Art in Review: Eamon Ore-Giron: ‘Smuggling the Sun’ 2013-06-27T20:05:41Z Or Eddie Redmayne, also winning for drama, mirroring the profound difficulties of the neuromuscular disease that attacked theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking in "The Theory of Everything," breaking everything but his mind and will. Golden Globes 2015: Sweet wins for audacious filmaking 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Once the dominant psychological system of the 20th century, it has since tended to retreat into private practice, or obscure theoretical factionalism. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z That’s how Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, begins her engrossing, elegant timeline of the cosmos. 13 Books to Watch For in August 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z All of these theoretical precepts about technique are sometimes true and other times not. 9 blind spots most therapists share 2014-03-17T00:00:00Z It’s the problem he has with Brecht, whose “tremendous scenic talent” has been eclipsed by his theoretical writings. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Until now, the violence her betrayal might cause has been theoretical, so she’s blindsided and frightened by Mike’s threats in the hotel room. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 5: The Butcher of Luverne 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The importance of personal relationships isn’t to soften judgment but to get a firsthand view and account of artists’ experience—particularly those artists whose work a critic is inclined, on a theoretical basis, to disdain. Albert Murray and the Limits of Critics with Theories 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “We are taught to look at art in an almost disorienting and intimidating way, that art is about distinct styles and theoretical concerns,” he added. Museum Tours for People Who Don’t Like Museum Tours 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z She studied theoretical philosophy, general psychology, and art history at the University of Helsinki in the late sixties and decided early on that writing was the way to marry her varied interests. Cracking the Codes of Leena Krohn 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z They were also a wonderfully ingenious resumé of the theoretical principles of Renaissance polyphony. Lassus: Prophetiae Sibyllarum, etc ? review 2011-07-28T21:39:01Z Lately that dusty theoretical question has been revived in reference to certain problematic men. ‘Her Smell’ Review: The Road to Rock ’n’ Roll Transcendence Goes Through the Gutter 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The actress even injects new life into a sci-fi stock character — the alien whose connection to emotion is theoretical. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But the semantic simplification that he undertakes is not a merely theoretical question — rather, it has immense pragmatic consequences for the struggle towards a better world. Karl Marx and the semantics of a “post-work left” 2013-03-02T15:00:00Z However, this is wish fulfillment of a scale only Hollywood could manage; such a move toward resolution expresses the film’s theoretical problem all too well. "The Matrix" is basically a sci-fi "Office Space" 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Phillips says frankly that he "didn't understand" some of the highly theoretical post-structuralist criticism that was around when he started out. Adam Phillips: a life in writing 2012-06-01T21:55:08Z Much like Carter’s critics, Eizenstat believes the president erred by holing up in the White House consumed by the impasse while taking even the theoretical threat of military force off the table. Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Sessions for Plastic Beach, their latest LP, yielded "about 80 pieces of music", laying the stage for a "theoretical ... part two and part three". Gorillaz planning two more Plastic Beach albums? 2010-04-28T09:29:00Z Since Vermont’s my home, it took the theoretical — the ever more turbulent, erratic and dangerous weather that the tar sands pipeline from Canada would help ensure — and made it all too concrete. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Scott details great theoretical constructs that failed because they didn’t take into account the thoughts, ideas, values and sentiments of the people on the ground. Education experts share the best books they’ve read about teaching 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z “From a theoretical point of view these things are possible, but in terms of clinical claims they are way ahead of the curve here. It’s simultaneously really exciting science but also premature pseudoscience.” How do women really know if they are having an orgasm? 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z These very important nutrients in meat far outweigh any theoretical hazard.” It may cause cancer, but these bacon-lovers refuse to be cured 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Grand wrote these pieces from inspirations both personal and theoretical, using Egyptian and Christian myths to make sense of family traumas. The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z In each case, the abused child had some contact with other people, some theoretical opportunity to get away, and that was enough to set folks a-judgin’. Bill O’Reilly at his most odious: Everything Fox News gets horribly wrong about rape culture and sexual assault 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Add to that list Redmayne as Hawking, arguably the world’s most beloved theoretical physicist and best-known person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Actor Eddie Redmayne explodes into Oscar contention with ‘The Theory of Everything’ That theoretical wish is being partly fulfilled in an encore presentation that begins this week on the Sundance Channel. The Week Ahead: Jan. 6 — 12 2013-01-06T08:10:04Z Ms. Dalcher, a retired theoretical linguist, said she was inspired in part by the women’s marches around the country after the 2016 election. How Feminist Dystopian Fiction Is Channeling Women’s Anger and Anxiety 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Berryman, also 28, is a postdoctoral associate in theoretical particle physics at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. Molly Sammon, Jeffrey Berryman 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The point, we are told a little more explicitly than you might expect, lies in Marianne’s work as a theoretical physicist. Cold Weather, Hot Shows: 'Honeymoon in Vegas' and 'Constellations' 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z We were a diverse group, among us a theoretical physicist, an online marketer and a pop culture blog editor, ages 29 to 34. Explorer: Outer Banks Perfect for Learning to Surf 2010-08-06T15:19:00Z Twenty-five years ago, my father was a professor of theoretical physics, charismatic, with an agile mind. From ‘Homewrecker’ to Caretaker 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z A talented popularizer of science who made regular appearances on TV and radio and also wrote sci-fi, Fred had a good grasp of math and theoretical physics, but also possessed a penchant for unpopular concepts. "The Big Bang Theory" and real science, from Leonard's wedding vows to the "Time Machine" prop 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But most of it concentrates on the theoretical arguments behind even the most minute-sounding differences in military dictums. Books of The Times: ‘The Insurgents,’ About David Petraeus, by Fred Kaplan 2012-12-26T23:24:35Z Photograph: Nan Goldin I certainly think that my work comes from a humanistic vision of the world, rather than some kind of manipulative, theoretical version of art. Photographer Nan Goldin's best shots 2011-07-24T20:30:07Z But not on the theoretical level — on the level that really touches me. Chekhov Two Ways, With a Robot and Baryshnikov Along for the Ride 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z "Not only that, they have a host of terms, concepts, and theoretical principles they can attempt to marshal to navigate around their transphobia. It just is what it is." Alice Walker defends J.K. Rowling's views in new essay 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Shooting took place in Ukraine between 2009 and 2011, in a fully functioning theoretical physics institute where participants were expected to stay in character 24 hours a day. ‘DAU’ Premiere in Paris Is Postponed 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z In the early part of the last century, something of the same conversation was happening in theoretical physics. Philosophy is supposed to be difficult 2011-02-25T12:01:28Z However, not all works in the show follow this conceit: works such as Found in Sizes bestow nothing in the way of an underlying theoretical message to even the most hopeful of viewers. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z “It’s all in the presentation of a subject that is usually presented in more black-and-white, or general, or theoretical terms,” Mr. Nares said of the film’s personal appeal. A Single Voice, a Single Face, a Single Story 2011-08-06T20:13:02Z His book, you see, is a theoretical art-history text arguing that for practical purposes there is no difference between a copy and an original. Juliette Binoche on her new Tuscan-seductress role 2011-03-12T22:01:00Z Advertisement Advertisement The narrator, a theoretical physicist, is fretful, introverted, a paragon of rationality; his wife, Nora, is exuberant, ethereal, a dervish of chaos. Review: In Paolo Giordano’s ‘Like Family,’ the Nanny Departs and Cracks Emerge 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Not with a theoretical approach but exploring real needs to make clothes one can wear every day.” Special Report: Menswear: A Gender Blender 2010-06-24T17:40:00Z On one hand we see critics whose theoretical roots go back to, say, Theodor Adorno and the Frankfurt School, who viewed popular culture as a nefarious and monolithic machine. In praise of boredom, at the movies and in life 2011-06-08T01:01:00Z Part of Ms. Bambach’s goal, and one that she pursues in her labor-of-love catalog, is to revisit the original Renaissance concept of design — disegno — as a theoretical category, an aesthetic and ethical end in itself. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z So was that just a theoretical hiatus or what? Five pop culture items we missed 2011-08-05T22:06:00Z No. As a theoretical physicist, I don't need much in the way of logistical support. Steven Weinberg: 'I wanted to be on the in – privy to all the secrets of physics' 2013-03-03T00:05:05Z References to real post-9/11 incidents ensure these questions are not framed as theoretical dilemmas. Two brothers, one Christian, one Muslim, try to bridge their worlds in 'Bars and Measures' 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z But while Abu-Lughod’s work provides a theoretical critique of Western insouciance and obstinacy in holding on to the myth of Muslim helplessness, Kamaly’s book hands up the lived examples. These Are the Faces of Muslim Women Throughout History 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “All change is theoretical,” said Olivo, in response to Rudin’s statement, “Action and time are needed before we can name it transformation. . . . Rudin is but one dragon to slay. There are more.” Broadway producer Scott Rudin steps aside amid accusations of abusive behavior going back decades, apologizes for pain he caused 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Junger said that his father, a theoretical physicist, opened his mind to science and the idea that the physical and human worlds "can be understood and should be understood." Sebastian Junger reflects on friendship, war and peace 2011-06-09T22:27:00Z Earlier this month, theoretical physicist and prominent atheist Lawrence Krauss accepted the American Humanist Association’s “Humanist of the Year” award. Physicist Lawrence Krauss argues science (and society) outgrew religion 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Hawking, the much-honored theoretical physicist, is almost completely paralyzed due to the effects of a motor neuron disease related to ALS. Stephen Hawking displays great comic timing with John Oliver 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams, 58, is hardly a household name, even in contemporary art circles, although he is especially exalted among its most theoretical, navel-staring rings. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Moore recorded three albums with them, which achieved only limited success, and felt that he lacked the theoretical knowledge required. Gary Moore obituary 2011-02-07T18:41:00Z But his work can often feel dry, theoretical. Dance Review: In Paris, Benjamin Millepied Rises to the Occasion 2014-05-12T10:57:39Z The longer answer is that literature inflects the anguish of reality in a way that theoretical discussions of the same issues cannot achieve, making possible a kind of understanding not accessible by other means. Antjie Krog: Should Should power listen to poetry?| World Writers Conference 2012-09-26T09:47:23Z As such, it's probably going to be a controversial choice: if you want your Doctor Who explained by theoretical physics, this is not for you. The Mind Robber: Doctor Who classic episode #4 2013-03-28T13:01:24Z Yet this is neither a memoir with theoretical decor nor a theory manifesto with a personal frame. An intimate look at a fluid family in Maggie Nelson's 'The Argonauts' 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Fareed Zakaria begins in the mode of political science by defining a theoretical problem and reviewing two dominant schools of thought. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Well, that’s the killer asteroid moment — an essentially nonexistent chance — but I think the Hayes-Tilden story shows that it’s not just theoretical. ‘We may have a wild roller-coaster ride’ after the election, says Ohio State law professor Edward Foley 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The concept of danger was still theoretical to me. Experience: I had a date with a serial killer 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z That leaves my own version, which remains theoretical, at least for now. What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Werner Benger, a researcher at Louisiana State University who has studied black holes, was brought in to consult on a theoretical look. Images From ‘Voyage of Time,’ Explained 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z I'm afraid I won't be able to turn the fear off once my theoretical baby is born since I'm a naturally anxious person. Perspective | After losing two pregnancies in six months, how can I ever turn off my fear? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Neither of those approaches is absent from theoretical science, though. Philosophy is supposed to be difficult 2011-02-25T12:01:28Z But while the colonel’s side of their conflict is rooted in trauma and memory, Maya’s is purely theoretical. ‘Memorial’ Review: An American Story, Set in Stone 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z "This is not just a theoretical concern: we all saw Bill Cosby recently won on appeal and is back doing comedy tours," the statement points out. Are some stars and celebrity cases simply too famous to ensure that justice will be served? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Binoche, whose performance won the Cannes Film Festival award for best actress last spring, humanizes the film and lends its theoretical substructure flesh and blood and emotional weight. | 'Certified Copy': On the Road, Packing Querulous Erudition 2011-03-11T01:14:48Z It felt not only like a theoretical rejection of my political values, but it felt personal because throughout the campaign the rhetoric Trump used was so directly targeted against immigrants, against brown people. Brewing a "Coffeehouse Resistance": Hopeful activism that's organized and energized 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus This is the finest theoretical work on absurdity. Michael Foley's top 10 absurd classics 2010-04-21T05:00:00Z At another, Mr. Lubin-Levy, making a seemingly spontaneous theoretical point, shows that he is reading a prepared statement. Dance Review: ‘All of a Sudden,’ by Jack Ferver, at Abrons Arts Center 2013-05-03T20:04:05Z The small town of Waterloo, Ontario, which is home to the Perimeter Institute, funded by the founder of BlackBerry, currently houses the largest collection of theoretical physicists in the world. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z Studies of flying birds in the wild are few and far between, and theoretical models of birds in flight only get you so far. Scientists solve mystery of birds’ flying V 2014-01-16T13:45:00Z If its success can be traced to one thing, it's that the cast are so likable, particularly Sheldon, the theoretical physicist from Texas with an IQ of 187. Your next box set: The Big Bang Theory 2012-08-02T15:30:02Z Eddie Redmayne has won the Screen Actors Guild Award for male actor in a leading role for his transformative performance as theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking in the biographical drama "The Theory of Everything." SAG Awards 2015: Eddie Redmayne wins lead actor honor for 'Theory' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z For Rio wants no real truck with jeopardy, either immediate or theoretical. Rio's extinction fears are for the birds 2011-04-11T09:48:52Z We are “the next annihilating asteroid,” Wright warns, yet she urges humans of conscience to “carry it forward,” footnoting the naturalist David Lukas on the “theoretical immortality” of trees. A Poet and Essayist Meditates on the Deep Roots Binding Humans and Trees 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Moreover, not everyone agrees that Professor Ronell’s books have made significant contributions to theoretical debates. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Bereavement, theoretical physics and cheese send a paranoid Londoner into mental illness. This week's new films 2013-02-23T06:00:14Z He’d shake his head, as if I were abusing our theoretical child. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z But this love match seems more theoretical than actual. With a heroic performance by its injured star, 'Groundhog Day' limps through opening night 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Her reputation has always been difficult: arrogant, maddeningly theoretical at times, a tad humourless. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z That mechanism is also cleverly assembled, and, perhaps more than any of the recent spoiler-crazed superhero movies, it would be deflating to reveal its most inspired twists, which deliver sheer delight with a theoretical edge. “Sword of Trust,” Reviewed: A Mumblecore Comedy That Takes on the Pro-Confederate Right 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The idea is gargantuan, the visual scope of the devastation is enormous, the destruction is depicted in furious detail—yet the horror of that destruction remains theoretical, abstract, and implicit. The Empty Astonishments of “X-Men: Apocalypse” 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z This is no theoretical judgment; I was familiar with Bernstein’s performances long before this movie saw the light of day. A Portrait of the Artist as an Older Man 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Often derided as reflexively leftist — journalist Tom Wolfe called the New York Review “the chief theoretical organ of radical chic” — the publication had no defined political point of view. Robert Silvers, a founding editor of New York Review of Books, dies at 87 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Van Houten impatiently lectures his visitors on the differences between fiction and reality, but his theoretical points strike them, and are meant to strike us, as both untrue and unkind. ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Sets Out to Make You Cry 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Buys would book our theoretical big-spender on a private helicopter tour of Cape Town and some of the city’s grandest neighborhoods and seemingly endless coastline. A $1,000 Day in Cape Town for $100 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z As Smolin shows, Einstein was not being whimsical here; the view that the passing of time is an illusion is now the orthodoxy among theoretical physicists. Time Reborn by Lee Smolin – review 2013-06-06T06:30:01Z But when you're dealing with physics, theoretical nuclear physics -- it's hard for me to say that! -- it's sort of like if your left leg is hurt, you favor your right leg. Emmy contenders: 'Manhattan's' John Benjamin Hickey is no physicist 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The greater value of the study, perhaps, is to nurture the idea that theoretical lists are of use but there is no substitute for observing how plants actually live in their intended environment. Green roofs are no easy feat, but the list of viable plants is growing 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z So would this theoretical new Raylan show be set in Miami? They Dug Coal Together: Timothy Olyphant and Walton Goggins Look Back on 'Justified' 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The latest book from Stephen Hawking, the British theoretical physicist and author of the runaway bestseller, “A Brief History of Time,” will be released Sept. New Stephen Hawking Book Is Coming in a Finite Amount of Time 2010-06-25T16:31:00Z To explain that, we must delve into the melon-twisting world of theoretical physics. 'How do wookiees breed?': the big Star Wars questions answered 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z A smaller number, lucky enough to attend his research seminar at UCL, recall his personal involvement in theoretical debate. Sir Frank Kermode obituary 2010-08-18T13:20:00Z This piece of work is more theoretical and measured and a bit more common. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-09-05T21:33:00Z Gamow was an accomplished theoretical physicist who helped invent the big-bang model of the universe. David Kaiser's top 10 books about quantum theory 2012-09-26T12:02:55Z The poignancy of this leap lies in its juxtaposition of the emotional with the theoretical; the modes are indistinguishable for Valerie, and come to feel the same to us. “Valerie” Is an Extraordinary Love Letter to a Radical Feminist 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The project seemed entirely theoretical, at this point, like a fabulously extended Desert Island Discs. Iain Sinclair: 70x70 – an autobiographical journey in film 2013-07-16T15:23:41Z Though the couple’s daughter is only 2 years old and the situation is theoretical, the man told his wife he disapproved of the practice in general. Dad disses father-daughter dances as ‘creepy’ on Reddit, sparking backlash and debate 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z He graduated three short years later from the University of Bristol, and began work in theoretical physics at the University of Edinburgh. The Spy Who Handed America’s Nuclear Secrets to the Soviets 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Which theoretical physicist claimed: "I never expected this to happen in my lifetime and shall be asking my family to put some champagne in the fridge." The Observer science quiz 2012: part 2 2012-12-22T17:00:02Z Like his parents, future theoretical physicist Maxwell Moreau has a wandering soul, keeps one eye on the sky. 7 must-read novels to transport you in February 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z So again, it’s all so theoretical and it remains that. Winnie Holzman: My So-Called Life's Angela Chase Would Have Been a CIA Agent 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Is there a dynamism to that world and a theoretical capacity to do things that draws many talented people? Eliot Spitzer?s Long Road to Redemption 2010-04-07T22:51:00Z It went from seeming abstract and theoretical to being about a kind of desire for quality. | Michelle Grabner on Christopher Williams’s Vivid, Exacting Photographs 2014-05-09T13:00:48Z There are many theoretical orientations or “schools” of psychotherapy. Perspective | Could therapy ease your coronavirus stress? How to decide, what to expect and where to find it. 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z People whose sex lives include unconventional — but entirely theoretical — components may likewise want to keep their fantasies to themselves. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z Helen Arney started performing as a stand-up after graduating in theoretical physics from Imperial College, London, and is now in two science-based comedy shows at the Fringe. Scientists invade Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-05T06:56:50Z "I am a writer, a doctor, a nuclear physicist and a theoretical philosopher," Dodd explains in the film's official trailer. The Master trailer: will Paul Thomas Anderson's film inspire devotion? 2012-07-20T14:10:48Z Literary novelists, so many of whom lived in New York and couldn’t get the ash of death out of their clothes, faced a barrage of practical and theoretical threats to their creative enterprise. Perspective | How 9/11 altered the fiction landscape in 13 novels 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Though Matalone sometimes struggles to balance the theoretical with good storytelling, it’s nevertheless exciting to see her wrestle so artfully with her ideas. An Adulterer, a Gang Member, a Dystopian Teacher: 3 Novels of American Womanhood 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z It's about understanding the things we can see, and making theoretical models that can be tested by experiment. Brian Cox digested: A summary of Thursday's live Q&A session 2011-03-25T17:58:00Z I don't want to go all theoretical on you, but one of the great things in this movie is the dynamic between you. Michael Fassbender, future superstar 2011-03-08T23:01:00Z Marx is played by Mary Myers, who thoroughly convinces you that she knows each historical twist and theoretical turn in this monologue. Review | Fiesty ‘Marx in Soho’ opens a block from new Irish working-class drama ‘Coolatully’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z He also applies the theoretical tool set furnished by Wegener and his heirs. How a 9.2 earthquake in Alaska in 1964 changed our understanding is explained in 'The Great Quake' 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The play’s atomic structure is founded on such theoretical insight. The astrophysicist's rom-com: 'Constellations' at the Geffen 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z There’s noise in science, especially in sectors like theoretical mathematics that prefer to turn a blind eye to reality’s messiness. Possessed: There?s No Quiet Without Noise 2011-07-08T19:39:07Z The new film, titled Interstellar, is said to be based on scientific theories developed by Kip Thorne, a theoretical physicist, gravitational physicist and astrophysicist at Caltech, the California Institute of Technology. Christopher Nolan's next film mission to go Interstellar 2013-01-10T10:40:48Z Men, women and children are dying in the streets, and America can’t afford to think of “the streets” as a theoretical, remote location that exists on the news. From the streets to the screen: how Hollywood is tackling police brutality 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z War is fought on many levels — the abstract and theoretical as well as the personal and immediate — and it encompasses a whole range of responses. ‘Youngblood’ review: A novel about the Iraq War from a soldier who was there 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most old-fashionedly European part of Mr. Pistoletto’s practice is that he likes to produce theoretical manifestoes, in the tradition of the Dada and Surrealist artists of a century ago. Michelangelo Pistoletto Endures. Even Covid Couldn’t Stop Him. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z He would be the last person, I suspect, to describe himself as a theoretical dramatist, or articulate communicator about the inner life of a character. John le Carré on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z While Esperanto struggles for credibility, some economists seriously consider how a one-world currency might happen, albeit in a highly theoretical future. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z His feminism, if I can stretch the political boundaries of the term, was not theoretical. Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z For students drowning in recondite texts about feminism, media and Marxism, Kruger’s work cut through the theoretical verbiage with razor-sharp epigrams. Review | Artist Barbara Kruger is still right about everything. Let’s listen up. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z You are being assaulted with an idea, bombarded by a series of theoretical propositions about sexual ethics, social behavior and the nature of cinematic representation. ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He and Engels stage both a theoretical and an organizational coup, replacing utopian nostrums about the brotherhood of man with a doctrine of conflict between the proletarian and the bourgeoisie. Review: In ‘The Young Karl Marx,’ a Scruffy Specter Haunts Europe 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s a striving that has its own historical roots and theoretical precedents. A Filmmaker Trying to Break Free from Instagram Modernity 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But if you don't have that, then it's all theoretical. How John Turturro got his moves, from "Do the Right Thing" to "Gloria Bell" 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z These questions are no mere matters of theoretical interest; they’re political matters of prime importance. “The King,” Reviewed: A Documentary About Elvis That Wants to Be a Documentary About America 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Not to be too theoretical, but it is not our parental job to prevent our children from experiencing all emotional pain. Perspective | In a friendship triangle of 7-year-olds, there’s no room for a hovering parent 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Some go to the theater to spin theoretical concepts. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z That sounds pretty theoretical, a pretty student-y combination, but on Saturday at Le Poisson Rouge it wasn’t a hard proposition to sell. Music Review: Ninth Annual Winter Jazzfest 2013-01-13T22:44:58Z So this is the theoretical, ideal way: Take these things into your marriage and make them a part of your marriage. Of conscience and creativity 2013-05-09T00:00:00Z The melting pot in “Chef” is not theoretical. Movie Review: ‘Chef,’ a Culinary Comedy by Jon Favreau 2014-05-08T19:55:37Z Part of me wants to dismiss my evaluations of the way my partners treat my tits, and the theoretical loss of them, as reductive. My shazam boobs 2012-12-11T01:00:00Z That romance aims to be a comparatively woke mirror of the Jefferson’s relationship with Sally Hemings, but this is where the story remains theoretical rather than getting the audience emotionally involved. Review | ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ blooms with contradictions at Ford’s 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z As chefs, owners and restaurant workers rebuild the hospitality business, the question has become less theoretical, and more urgent. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z But at its worst Cities Are Good for You is a pretty vulgar garment; an appliqué of Panglossian optimism and theoretical banality stitched together by stylistic cliche. Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z This ingenious device allows the reader time and visual space, making manifest the moment of stillness after a theoretical bomb has dropped. Can You Dismantle White Supremacy With Words? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Not that anything is theoretical: If most plays of liberation involve trite slogans and metaphorical pickets, it’s bracing to see one that’s a drama instead of a diorama. Review: Getting Intimate at ‘Dr. Ride’s American Beach House’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The argument seems sound enough on a theoretical level, but something about the comedy that accompanies it doesn’t quite land. Daniel Sloss’s “X,” a Laddish Comic’s Reckoning with #MeToo 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z He discovered and explained the law of gravity, and provided the theoretical framework through which the observations of Galileo Galilei and the planetary laws of Johannes Kepler could be understood. Magician’s brain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z That’s according to Mack, a theoretical cosmologist whose new book explores various end-of-time scenarios, such as vacuum decay and the Big Crunch. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The hypothetical and the theoretical can become literal. JJ Abrams: 'I called Spielberg and he said yes' 2011-08-01T19:30:01Z The most recent exposition, in 2022, was titled “Unknown Unknowns,” a somewhat theoretical show that explored diverse topics including the role of gravity on design and developments in extraterrestrial architecture. In Milan, Every Third Year’s the Charm 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Liberal feminism’s theoretical poverty and ignorance of structural factors explain the gap between its omnipresence in public discourse and seeming lack of ability to achieve material gains for women. Language policing and Twitter wars: why modern feminism is failing us (again) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The possibility of romance hovers in the air between them like a theoretical construct trying to break into reality. Review: Isabelle Huppert Is Great in ‘Things to Come.’ Discuss. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z She doesn't elucidate, though we might reasonably deduce that he provides her with some theoretical justification for what Tietjens calls "her high-handed divagations from fidelity". Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z The paradox of such works is that to grasp their import fully requires a great deal of theoretical knowledge. ‘Sites of Reason’ Underway at Museum of Modern Art 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z He mutters and whispers, sighs and fidgets, and turns Benedict from a presumed villain into an almost tragic figure, a brilliant theoretical mind tethered to a complex and troubled soul. ‘The Two Popes’ Review: Double Act at the Vatican 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, his theoretical discussions of mimesis, resemblance, corporeality and so on are likely to be much less interesting to even the semi-specialist reader on Islam than to a tiny, university-bound clique. Aisha's Cushion: Religious Art, Perception and Practice in Islam by Jamal J Elias - review 2012-12-27T07:00:01Z Her approach to the material is theoretical, devious, a mix of manifesto and memoir. Can Surrogacy Remake the World? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In the “SVU” alternate reality it was allowed to go to trial, so that all the questions that remained theoretical in real life could be argued out. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'Law & Order: SVU' 2011-09-22T14:54:19Z In what follows, I will treat post-ironic belief both as a theoretical project and as a literary intervention. We had to get beyond irony: How David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers and a new generation of believers changed fiction 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z To a certain extent, the argument was a theoretical one, part of a left-wing critique of the structure of capitalism. A Woman’s Place Is on the Internet 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “They have a statistical estimate that is both very theoretical and very real. You can’t fight your genes. It’s just part of who you are.” ‘I was not willing to die for my breasts': the young women opting for mastectomies 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Parsons won the Emmy for best actor in a comedy both this year and in 2010 for his portrayal of Sheldon Cooper, a theoretical physicist with myriad social anxieties. ArtsBeat Blog: Rabbit, Runs: 'Harvey,' With Jim Parsons, Sets Broadway Opening Date 2011-11-29T16:00:26Z The songs have a theoretical flavor, as if each one is testing a slightly different recipe of crisp percussion and hovering synthesizers. New Music: The Debut of Ultraísta, and ‘Glad Rag Doll’ by Diana Krall 2012-10-01T21:36:40Z If you don’t have these essentials, you might as well be writing a theoretical essay, not a play.” 2010-02-12T23:14:00Z Constellations Love and theoretical physics converge in Nick Payne's romantic tale. L.A. theater openings, April 10-17: 'The SuperHero and His Charming Wife' and more 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Gwendolyn Warnock, one of the creators of “Baby Universe,” a poignant puppet play inspired by Stephen Hawking’s theoretical physics, said the new piece required the company to extend itself technically. Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z Earlier this week, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking reiterated his major fears that artificial intelligence will bring about the decline of humanity in a speech at London’s Zeitgeist 2015 conference. Stephen Hawking is still terrified of artificial intelligence 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z White supremacy is and always has been in a deep symbiotic relationship with our structures of government, and with our theoretical beliefs going back to the American Revolution and even before. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z He said that reading George Orwell’s “1984” as a student was revelatory, and not just in a theoretical way. Janusz Glowacki, Polish Playwright of Terror and Dark Humor, Dies at 78 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Rocky’s arguments made sense in a vague and theoretical way—after all, some animals do have the ability to change their tactics when particular resources get scarce. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Is it wrong to hope that she will devote less time to theoretical explorations and more to the hard job of making indelible photographs again? ‘Susan Meiselas: Meditations’ Review: Turning Subjects Into Collaborators 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton’s ascension may yet be theoretical, in this universe, as her campaign, between 2008 and this past weekend, lay dormant. Fear of a female president: How Hillary’s ambitions — and defeats — have shaped TV’s political women 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In the second half of his book Mr. Baker provides an elaborate theoretical and ideological apparatus to explore these and other matters related to musical education, creation and performance. ‘El Sistema: Orchestrating Venezuela’s Youth,’ by Geoffrey Baker 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z However, the authors stress that the study is merely theoretical and correlation does not indicated causality. Milk may not do a body good after all 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Is this a serious moment of private reflection — Kraus’s writing is at once deeply personal and unfiltered — a theoretical construct or an inappropriate bon mot? Whose line is it anyway? Humor and hopelessness in “I Love Dick” 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z But the book “strayed so far from myself and my family,” she said, becoming a broader, more theoretical inquiry into the stakes and consequences of so-called passing. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z She compares the “aggressive absurdity” of some critical approaches with those of old-fashioned scholars such as Fitzgerald specialist Matthew J. Bruccoli: “They did more than just adopt theoretical positions toward literature; they actually knew things.” ‘So We Read On: How “The Great Gatsby” Came to Be,’ by Maureen Corrigan For me this stuff is not just theoretical, because at 45 I’m the advance guard of Gen-X middle age. The Mirror: Older Women Are the New Faces of Beauty 2012-03-01T19:31:17Z A public intellectual with a flair for the dramatic, he directed the top-secret lab at Los Alamos, New Mexico, taking the atomic bomb from theoretical possibility to terrifying reality in an impossibly short timeline. Behind ‘Oppenheimer,’ a Prizewinning Biography 25 Years in the Making 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Things never go adrift or become overtly theoretical; this is lived music, physical and direct. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Wecker is too vivid a storyteller to let any of these theoretical discussions slow down her narrative. Books of The Times: ‘The Golem and the Jinni,’ a Novel by Helene Wecker 2013-05-06T19:57:43Z It’s painful to discover that “A Hidden Life” is as aridly theoretical and impersonal as its bare-bones description suggests. When Bad Nazis Happen to Good Directors: Terrence Malick’s “A Hidden Life” 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Which is why this particular group of outsiders are called catalysts rather than collaborators, collaborators have become a dime a dozen — and pretty starkly transactional rather than theoretical. How Nike Won the Cultural Marathon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Mark and Cora Lijek were among the six escapees from the stormed US embassy "I think some Iranian employees probably did work out who the Staffords were, but it was a highly theoretical risk." The truth behind Affleck's Argo 2013-01-14T00:55:56Z In France, feminism tends “to be more theoretical and academic,” Ms. Morgan said. Celebrating Global Feminism With Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The possibility of such a thing becomes more than just a theoretical question in the second half of “Bergman Island,” when the as-yet-unmade film that Chris is still struggling to write takes over the screen. ‘Bergman Island’ Review: Love Among the Cinephiles 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “I’m not a theoretical historian, seeking to guide the reader to a general conclusion,” Mr. Gilbert told The Jerusalem Report in 1996. Martin Gilbert, Churchill Biographer With a Populist Bent, Is Dead at 78 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z She finds the approach theoretical: “It’s in an academic sort of way, ‘Isn’t the economic crisis interesting?’” Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Her theoretical experience of race is hitting up against actual experience, and the scene gets at something real when she claims that she doesn’t see Sandy’s race and he answers, “You should!” Girls Watch: White People Problems 2013-01-21T14:20:30Z Did his theoretical brilliance counter the weight of disreputable rages? Obscure Musicology Journal Sparks Battles Over Race and Free Speech 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z He also retains the theoretical, if unlikely, possibility of receiving a portion of his more than US$180 million severance package, pending the outcome of that investigation. How Les Moonves got to leave CBS on his own terms while others in #MeToo miscreant club got canned 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z For all that the phrase is used as the theoretical opposite of the male gaze, it’s not clear what it would really look like. This is what the female gaze looks like: “Transparent” returns for a thrilling second season 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z In selecting his keepers, Schickel seems unconcerned with historical and theoretical rigor. Richard Schickel's movies memoir 'Keepers' is breezy to a fault 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z All that might just sound a tad theoretical: the best place to start is, as ever, at the beginning: try the opening of Max's First Symphony, completed in 1976. A guide to Peter Maxwell Davies's music 2012-08-20T16:14:00Z A number of figures have then been placed in accordance with the developing scene, creating the very canvas of the piece in addition to its theoretical prelude. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z The idea that areas that lack of access to a full-service supermarket — a.k.a. food deserts — promoted obesity “made theoretical sense,” Dubowitz says. Perspective | Food deserts don’t cause obesity. But that doesn’t mean they don’t matter. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z But, alas, there were no theoretical physicists in the house. 'Interstellar' makes some noise at Hollywood coming-out party 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Curiously enough, the passages in “Golden Gate” devoted to explicating the bridge’s symbolism and allure are its least persuasive: pretentious, clichéd, derivative and pompously theoretical. Books of The Times: The Building of a Symbol: How It Got There, and Why It?s Orange 2010-08-23T19:38:00Z Instead, by his side is a guy with a Ph.D. in theoretical physics, a beautiful mind who can calculate complex probabilities, in real time, in his head. Why Sports Statisticians Should Be More Involved in Games 2011-03-11T09:35:00Z On the bright side, Frank’s theoretical kids probably won’t be showing up anyway, unless he changes his attitude about fertility treatments. 'True Detective' Recap: Big Blasts and Diminished Men 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z But the common thread that binds many of these theoretical effects is the same: For them to occur, residents of extremely different incomes must connect on a deeper level than hellos in the hallways. Chicago’s housing experiment 2012-09-01T16:00:00Z The situation with a perfectly formed stillborn baby is that as "theoretical" as the so-far untroubled, impending arrival may be to some observers up to that point, a real human being actually shows up. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 7: Of Love and Sacrifice 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Marla Price, the director of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, said in a phone interview, “His paintings are informed by where he’s been or what he’s seen, they are not theoretical exercises.” Sean Scully: Painting From the Heart, to the Heart 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Instead it feels theoretical, a filigreed representation of the classic trolley problem. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Some Enchanted Evening 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z This is no mere theoretical quibble of documentary form; it’s the relationship between experience and cinema, between what's happening and what's seen. “Honeyland,” Reviewed: A Gripping, Frustrating Documentary About a Beekeeper’s Fragile Isolation 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Twenty-one architects and landscape architects made concept sketches for a theoretical summer house — an open-air structure sometimes known as a “folly.” Dreaming Up a Summer Idyll for Frederic Edwin Church 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Today, these source texts remain entirely theoretical — not a single scrap of ancient manuscript for any of them has yet been found. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z He’s not even taken seriously by other real estate developers, who aren’t exactly theoretical physicists. Bill Maher and Fran Lebowitz: When Comedy Cuts Deep 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z In the light of de Man’s later theoretical assertions as to the slipperiness of language, one must acknowledge that he knew what he was talking about. How Paul de Man hid his past 2014-03-30T15:00:00Z Though everyone is committed to the same cause, ferocious quarrels about theoretical and practical issues lead to shouting matches and episodes of lacerating humiliation. Review: ‘BPM (Beats Per Minute)’ Captures the Fierce AIDS Fight 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But Parks is unconvinced: these metaphors entail certain theoretical assumptions—that, for instance, consciousness is produced by, or is dependent upon, the brain, like software running on hardware. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z |
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