| 单词 | Thomson |
| 例句 | Thomson, had demonstrated the existence of a particle of matter, called the electron, that had a mass less than one thousandth of that of the lightest atom. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomson proposed a structural model for the atom in which his negatively charged electrons were suspended within an undifferentiated positively charged mass, like bits of fruit within a soft custard. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the 1850s, however, William Thomson, a British physicist, noticed something odd about Charles’ law: the specter of zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Bobby Thomson hit a home run off Ralph Branca to win the National League pennant at a time when I needed the Dodgers to win in the worst way. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the tireless Rutherford, now back at Cambridge as J. J. Thomson’s successor as head of the Cavendish Laboratory, came up with a model that explained why the nuclei didn’t blow up. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ross Bentley and his friend refused to sit, and now they stand to the right of Mr. Thomson at center court because “they have rights, too.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Thomson, Ernest Rutherford’s mentor, discovered the electron in 1897, thereby establishing that atoms were divisible into even smaller particles—“corpuscles,” he called them. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Thomson is better known as Lord Kelvin, and it is for Kelvin that the universal temperature scale is named. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Indeed, it has been generally overlooked: there is not a single citation of it in Google Scholar, or in Thomson Reuters Web of Science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The cheerleaders do another hate-free cheer while Mr. Thomson asks Mr. Bentley to go to the office and sign in as required by the school rules. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Then, learning that Oliphant was heading across the Atlantic for a meeting on radar, Thomson asked him to make “discreet enquiries” about the American reaction to the documents. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Tizard’s formation of a committee to study the theory under the leadership of G. P. Thomson, son of the legendary J. J. Thomson, marked the start of organized atom bomb research in Britain. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I think Mr. Thomson mentions something about signs in the hallways and how anyone caught making or hanging hateful signs will be suspended, but I can’t be sure. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Dr. Adam Thomson’s Discourse for the Preparation of the Body, &c. cauterization with poker or rupture with lancet could stem. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Bohr waspishly lectured G. P. Thomson of the Cavendish, who had been stumping for Cockcroft and Walton. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mungo Thomson’s glowing spiral, which reads “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results,” is a response to Bruce Nauman’s “The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths.” Seeing the Past from the Future 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Our next choice was riskier but, we thought, potentially exciting: Virgil Thomson’s opera “The Mother of Us All,” with a libretto by Gertrude Stein. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z That work was described by the film historian David Thomson as “primitive” cinema, “in which psychic thrust lies naked in the imagery, like a sword in a bed.” Review: ‘The Fountainhead,’ High-Tech, Juicy and Full of Pulp 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The day after the Stills Archive’s abrupt closing, The New York Times ran an article, sympathetic to the staffers, followed by a stinging letter from Ebert and a Sunday Arts & Leisure piece by David Thomson. Mary and MoMa: The Case of the (Still) Missing Film Stills 2012-01-11T19:14:15Z Ms. Thomson, an English art historian, dwells on the artist’s obsession with his image. Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z Critics may look up to Thomson’s prose, but not to his ethics. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Thomson wanted real voodoo music for the voodoo scenes. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z Mr. Thomson tells us almost nothing about himself beyond the fact that he has a “soft, educated face” and that his father has recently died. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z First of all, remember that everything is basically in the fearful and uncertain mind of Riggan Thomson. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z India Rows, a Thomson, Georgia resident and founder of The Pearl Girls, creates stylish, affordable pearl jewelry for Southern women of all ages. The Pearl Girls: Jewelry for All Ages 2011-06-26T11:21:04.767Z In 2014 the Library of America released “Music Chronicles 1940-54,” a collection of reviews and articles by the brilliant, opinionated and compulsively readable music critic Virgil Thomson, who was also a major composer. Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “It’s energetically a lot to negotiate,” said David Thomson, one of the performer-guides, reflecting on his role in the show. Make Some Noise and Move: A Choreographer Provides Instructions 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Thomson is a brave writer who takes himself into unexpected, sometimes edgy places. Ian Thomson wins ?10,000 Ondaatje prize 2010-05-25T11:24:00Z “People looked at Cary Grant as the epitome of accomplished, sophisticated survival,” says the film historian David Thomson. Cary Grant: how 100 acid trips in Tinseltown 'changed my life' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z I was already researching a biography of Thomson when I started writing reviews for The Boston Globe. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z He was an 18-year-old conservatory student when he met three important American composers in a single weekend: Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland and Virgil Thomson, who became his mentor. Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Only 30 percent of professional fund managers outperformed the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 index over the last decade, according to data from Lipper, a Thomson Reuters company. As music sales fall, sax player Kenny G turns to stockpicking 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Directors Howard Hawks and Alfred Hitchcock would identify what Thomson refers to as his “fascinating insecurity” and push it to the fore in films such as His Girl Friday and Notorious. Cary Grant: how 100 acid trips in Tinseltown 'changed my life' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Another is a page from King Ottokar's Sceptre, described as "a cult book" by Sotheby's, whose last panel depicts bumbling detectives Thomson and Thompson travelling by boat to a seaplane. Tintin items up for auction in Paris 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The composer Virgil Thomson called him “an absolutely first-rate oboist — one of the two or three great ones at that time in the world.” Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z The morning the exhibition opened, Ms. Throckmorton stood at the top of the stairs looking through the galleries, at Mr. Da Corte’s doughnut and Mr. Thomson’s neon — and yes, George Washington. Seeing the Past from the Future 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Still, Thomson’s wit, fire, and prescience outweigh his flaws; he was a formidable player in his historical moment, and his moment reverberates into our own. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z For critics, the charm began to wear off around the time of “The Village” in 2004, which had an ending The Washington Post’s Desson Thomson described as “a nonchalant shrug.” Twenty years after ‘The Sixth Sense,’ M. Night Shyamalan hasn’t given up on twist endings 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z For Ms. Thomson Foley, that means rethinking standards like the conventional “Welcome Aboard” evening. Cultured Traveler : Cruise Quest: Keeping the Entertainment Fresh 2014-03-13T16:02:00Z To Thomson, this was an advantage that would give Harrison’s takes on core works some freshness. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Mark Thomson said Friday that Grant would donate cash from the settlement, as well as an additional payment, to media reform group Hacked Off, which is campaigning for stricter oversight of Britain's scandal-tainted press. Hugh Grant settles hack claim with Murdoch paper 2012-12-21T19:00:12Z The results easily exceeded the earnings of 5 cents a share estimated by analysts polled by Thomson Reuters. DreamWorks Animation profit of $11.9 million in quarter tops estimates 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z For Thomson, the effect that re-watching has on films themselves deserves further scrutiny. The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z David Thomson himself gushed: “Payne is one of America’s quiet and persistent treasures, like maple syrup, the St Louis Cardinals or the apparent tranquility of our deserts.” High-concept satire Downsizing is dwarfed by its white saviour narrative 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z You can read her obituary, survey her career in clips and read David Thomson's tribute. Close up: what would you ask the man behind the most successful British film in years? 2011-01-20T18:06:00Z Also, as Virgil Thomson put it, if you were going to be a starving artist, you might as well starve in a city where the food was good. Music Review: ?New York to Paris, Paris to Paradise? at Merkin Hall 2012-03-14T22:11:32Z But he was “a first-class orchestral craftsman” and a “master trainer,” Thomson wrote later that season. The Conductor Who Whipped American Orchestras Into Shape 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z At the Watershed, Thomson also selects a few of his favourite films for this month's Sunday brunches, including Kiss Me Deadly and Blue Velvet. This week's new film events 2012-09-28T23:05:54Z It was also the highest in this auction category since 2002, when the Canadian collector David Thomson paid $76.7 million at Sotheby’s London for “Massacre of the Innocents,” also by Rubens. Rubens Provides an Upbeat Close to London Auction Season 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Veteran campaigner Desmond Clarke, a former head of Thomson Publishing, described himself as "almost in despair" at this latest blow to libraries. Arts Council takes over libraries, with budgets slashed 2010-12-09T15:56:00Z Anna Thomson, @kandojournalandkitchen Cut two packs of silken tofu into quarters. Easy as 1,2,3: chefs on the 50 most simple, delicious three-ingredient recipes 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “I’m just kind of ripping off Philip Johnson. There’s this little studio Johnson did,” Thomson says referring back to his own stark-white stacked boxes topped by a cone of skylight. Clever design makes an enlightened studio mélange 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z David Thomson wrote: “… the postmodern self-reflection of Wes Craven’s New Nightmare and the Scream pictures … amounts to a frenzied redoubling of nastiness because no one really believes in it.” Wes Craven: the mainstream horror maestro inspired by Ingmar Bergman 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Thomson was in Berlin in the mid 80s – on the verge of taking a job as a cleaner at the old Olympic stadium – when news of his father's death brought him back to Eastbourne. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z Thomson is interestingly tough on the unreal, regressive quality of Hitchcock's work: he has a list of films which have inherited the Psycho gene, among them Nic Roeg's masterly Don't Look Now. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z "Americans were really the people who got Monet's career moving," said Richard Thomson, another of the show's curators. Monet show to reconcile French with snubbed master 2010-09-17T22:05:00Z "Joseph Cornell displayed a cabinet with bottles on shelves called Pharmacy in 1943," said Thomson. Damien Hirst faces eight new claims of plagiarism 2010-09-02T17:40:00Z Madonna was pursued on the red carpet by an impressive phalanx of photographers, and there were several hundred fans on the sidewalk outside Roy Thomson Hall who screamed in joy on her arrival. "W.E.": Madonna's Wallis Simpson fantasy hits Toronto 2011-09-13T20:01:00Z Most of this book is taken up with interviews; Mr. Thomson swings from one to the next as if from vine to vine. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z And Thomson is so fond of overstating his own role that it becomes hard to see how 20th-century music could possibly have gotten along without him. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Virgil Thomson immortally defined criticism as “the only antidote we have to paid publicity.” The Fate of the Critic in the Clickbait Age 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Though, to be fair to Thomson, who is a writer of subtle and stylish fiction, I doubt he'd ever begin a novel in quite such a socking-it-to-you way. This Party's Got to Stop by Rupert Thomson | Book review 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z It also leaned too heavily on recording and on broadcast technologies, which, Thomson said, “give it a slight flavor as of canned food.” Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Certainly, I wouldn’t hold up Thomson as the supreme modern representative of the genre. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Though Thomson was puckishly invoking militaristic imagery here, the cause was real, and he wrote about it vividly, especially in his 1966 autobiography. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “We’re busier and busier, and we need versatility in things,” Ms. Thomson said. Front Row: Nice Jacket, but It Can?t Do My Taxes 2011-06-08T20:30:11Z For one program, I would draft Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic to perform symphonies and film scores by Copland and Thomson. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z After the meal, Thomson dozed off, as was his wont, and awoke to find himself in the middle of a vigorous debate. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The critic David Thomson refers to his “strange, thwarted career”. Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Every practicing and aspiring critic today should read Thomson’s exhilarating writings, and it’s easier than ever: The Library of America recently released the second of two volumes devoted to his criticism. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z "You need to locate what the needs are, what the social issues are and then find innovative ways to address these problems," Wilson told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Put social need at heart of impact investing to grow market: OECD 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z As Mike Thomson recounts this unlikely story in “Syria’s Secret Library,” this underground book collection surrounded by sandbags functioned, as one user put it, as an “oasis of normality in this sea of destruction.” In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Now in his early 70s and living in Northern California, Thomson grew up haunting the movie palaces of London and remains wedded to the shared pleasure of watching films in theaters. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Thomson suggested that the government was downplaying the poaching problem by issuing less-frequent updates. Rhino poaching in South Africa may be declining for first time in 7 years 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z It informs the brilliance of Thomson's characterisation, from the morbid monomania of a tormented Cosimo, to the brutish, coiled savagery of the Dominican enforcer Stufa, to the ghostly sadness of a neglected child. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-20T07:59:01Z Thomson and other columnists are currently paying tribute to Kauffmann on an updated tribute page, currently on the New Republic’s website. Film Critic Stanley Kauffmann Dies at 97 2013-10-09T17:58:25Z Sales at stores open at least a year, which retailers use to gauge demand, rose an average of 4.3 percent last month compared with March 2011 at the 20 stores tracked by Thomson Reuters. Spring, in the Air and on the Racks, Helps Retailers 2012-04-06T15:53:02Z Thomson tore into this middlebrow utopia with unconcealed glee, killing one sacred crow after another. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Particularly playful is the miniature “Opposites Attract,” which references Wagner and Virgil Thomson without forgetting to contribute some melodic invention of its own. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z From Owen Thomson, beverage director, co-owner and head dishwasher at Archipelago on U Street in the District. Anyone who picks a fight over tiki drinks’ authenticity is missing the point of tiki drinks 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The same reporter who wrote about Hamilton’s tryst, James Thomson Callender, also wrote about Thomas Jefferson’s affair with an enslaved woman, Sally Hemings, but Jefferson, already president when the story broke, was re-elected anyway. When a Collision Between Politics and Sex Shocked Americans 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Thomson, the author of 10 previous novels, many of them either thrillers or incorporating the elements of thrillers, doesn’t appear to be much interested in those aspects of Cahun and Moore. Stepsisters, Lovers and Gender-Bending Artists, Now Celebrated in a Novel 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Molly Thomson, 26, said she had originally planned to go to a concert by the rapper Little Simz, but had decided not to go, because she was worried about catching the virus. ‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Buses loiter on his block every few minutes, tourists trying to steal a glimpse beyond the gates of the man whom film historian David Thomson in 2002 deemed “our greatest actor now.” Al Pacino was nearly fired from ‘The Godfather.’ The rest is history. 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The second is a delicious slice of funk called “Poster Child” that celebrates music itself: “The ‘70s were such a win/Singing the Led Zeppelin/Lizzy looking mighty Thin/The Thomson’s had another Twin.” New this week: Red Hot Chili Peppers and ‘Apollo 10½’ 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The point was never a literal treatment, said Thomson, the movement director and Barney’s close collaborator on the project. Matthew Barney, Back in the Game 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z As a mother of two, Thomson clearly felt the stress of new moms everywhere, who gain offspring and lose their figures simultaneously. | Under Cover 2012-10-04T21:24:20Z This vision was almost as historic: the twin icons of a popular caper-film series gracing the Roy Thomson for a kind of Ocean's Ontario. Moneyball at Toronto: Brad Pitt Hits a Solid Triple 2011-09-10T14:05:00Z A few pages ahead of the Haynes entry comes the one on director Howard Hawks, a great favorite of Thomson’s. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Yet Thomson was the least prescriptive of observers. The democracy of American music 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Desson Thomson, whose Washington Post review was one of the few lukewarm ones, says the movie fit the trope of African Americans “seen as always helpmates.” The unlikely greatness of ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ 25 years later 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z As part of the festivities, the Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Museum of Art will present the 1947 American opera “The Mother of Us All” by the composer Virgil Thomson and the librettist Gertrude Stein. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The National Gallery’s “Monet & Architecture,” organized by Prof. Richard Thomson of the University of Edinburgh, is one such event. ‘Monet & Architecture’ Review: Watching a Painter Build His Career 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Virgil Thomson is primarily remembered now for his criticism, not his composing. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Once, “for a lark,” Thomson negatively reviewed a New York Philharmonic performance of his own “Filling Station.” ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Composers brought some problems upon themselves, though, as Thomson explained in an exposé of the “International style” of complex contemporary music. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Certain plants – such as the bright pink geranium ‘Anne Thomson’, which repeat-flowers all summer long without needing to be cut back – hold the beds together across the season. Gardens: a riot of colour on the Emerald Isle 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Thomson says he believes the short stories he submitted were strong enough for him to be admitted to the program. A 68-year-old aspiring writer accuses the Iowa Writers' Workshop of age discrimination 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z She was born Beverly Sutherland in Toronto, Ontario, but was brought up, after her parent's rapid divorce, by Park Hamilton Whitney Thomson, the stepfather whose family name she later took as her stage name. Beverly Whitney Kean obituary 2011-08-04T18:03:15Z "Someone online said, 'Who do they think they are, the Swedish house mafia?'" explains manager Amy Thomson. Swedish House Mafia: 'We don't travel on jets every day' 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z The original piece was named for Dodgers outfielder Andy Pafko, who looked up helplessly at the left field wall as Thomson’s hit sailed over him. Billy Crudup among readers for tribute to DeLillo classic 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z She put something of herself into the character, responded excellently to Altman's sympathetic direction and, although some found the film mystifying, it retains interest, as Thomson wrote, "because of the actress's resolute seriousness". Susannah York obituary 2011-01-16T10:38:03Z Last month, David Thomson wrote in this paper that Inception was the sort of film that Cruise might have made a decade ago. Two men. One dream 2010-08-05T07:00:00Z “It was intense. It was emotional,” Thomson said. A 6-year-old was swept out to sea, and a group of brothers dove in after her 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “No problem; when Jamaicans say that,” Mr. Thomson reports, “invariably there is a problem.” Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z Thomson could never be accused of pessimism, and his book is a glorious celebration of one of humankind's great inventions: a form of public poetry that the ancient Greeks would have recognised and revelled in. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z This “sail away” party is one of the many traditional onboard activities that Ms. Thomson Foley, who took her current position last fall, wants to shake up. Cultured Traveler : Cruise Quest: Keeping the Entertainment Fresh 2014-03-13T16:02:00Z Harrison remained grateful for Thomson’s support during a period of mental instability. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Belinda Thomson, the curator who edited the exhibition book, sees him as a man who reinvented his persona. Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z All three wrote letters to the judge expressing their feelings about the case, Thomson said. 5 Browns dad gets at least 10 years in abuse case 2011-04-01T10:33:16Z Both Leitz and Thomson & Scott use vacuum distillation, a process that essentially separates a wine into its constituent parts at relatively low temperatures. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Or you only look at a particular airline and ignore some of the under-the-radar discounters such as XL Airways, Condor, Wow, Norwegian and Thomson. Need a cheaper flight to Europe? Get creative 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z “I don’t think the ensemble film has ever quite taken root in America,” the film historian David Thomson said by e-mail this week. ?Expendables,? ?Pilgrim? and Film?s New Formula 2010-08-11T22:18:00Z In the book Miracle Ball, author Brian Biegel made the case that a ball obtained by his father was indeed Thomson's. The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z It all began in Dundee, where the Beano's publisher DC Thomson & Co is still based. Naughtiest boy 2011-03-17T10:41:32Z Thomson worries that something happened to the cinema around the time of Jaws, something cynical, sinister and perhaps even fatal. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z The hours are limited with good reason: Hale Thomson is just 15 years old, and still in school. | Young Barista 2011-02-22T20:18:58Z We were preparing “Pigeons,” for baritone and piano, for an album of Thomson vocal works, most of them little-known, that I was making for Northeastern Records with an excellent group of Boston-area singers. A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z At 16, Thomson took the Cambridge entrance exam and the following year was studying medieval history and political thought. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z Visions of Thomson, and of the clothes that he typically wore on those occasions, now began to trickle through the old guide’s consciousness, bringing with them the grim realization that Tom Thomson was dead. Finding Tom Thomson’s body: The mysterious death of a famous Canadian artist 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Thomson, a marketing manager for Aimco, a national apartment complex owner, says Webber has taught her that crisis PR is supposed to be dull. How Washington became the nation’s busiest training ground for scandal PR 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z "She completes the band because without her we're just like three dudes who just used to be in a band," says Thomson. Pixies frontman is troubadour of alt-rock after 30-year career 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He may have been “no poet of the baton,” as the critic Virgil Thomson put it in October 1943, when Rodzinski became music director of the New York Philharmonic. The Conductor Who Whipped American Orchestras Into Shape 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Thomson does not deny — for there is no denying — that film directors are preponderantly White and male. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Belinda Thomson, curator at the Tate, says the exhibition showcases the "uncanny, quirky and unexpected elements characteristic of Gauguin's work." Gauguin exhibit opens at Tate Modern in London 2010-09-28T16:00:00Z But Thomson has been toiling long enough to savor the triumph of seeing his once-eccentric views vindicated. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Last year, India was named the most dangerous country for women in terms of human trafficking, by a Thomson Reuters Foundation survey of 550 experts on women’s issues. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z While the Mungo Thomson and General Idea works have reference points outside the Pennsylvania academy, other works in “Ancient History of the Distant Future” respond to paintings that have long hung on its walls. Seeing the Past from the Future 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The results were weaker than Wall Street forecasts for a loss of 81 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Boeing gets share of American Airlines' order 2011-07-20T13:09:00Z The novel is a "semi-fictionalised account of Casement's life," wrote the Sunday Telegraph's Ian Thomson, that "portrays a heroic, if ultimately tragic champion of oppressed peoples." Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-06-01T21:55:12Z Fine’s cohort became known as the Boston School, a kind of sequel to what Thomson nicknamed the Commando Squad of American composers of the 1930s, though with perhaps less anxiety about European influences. Celebrating the Works of Irving Fine, Born 100 Years Ago 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Film historian David Thomson refers to Taylor's "marital career" as no less attention-getting as her other one. Taylor a star in every phase 2011-03-23T17:22:00Z Thomson, the only Black man in the cast, also provides the voice of Apollo, whose recorded monologue is unfolding this whole time. Review: Yvonne Rainer’s Swan Song Is Not Quite a Grand Finale 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z "Much of Hollywood," wrote critic-historian David Thomson, "found Hopper a pain in the neck." Dennis Hopper of 'Easy Rider' dead at 74 2010-05-29T18:20:00Z Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia, conducted by George Manahan, played Virgil Thomson's score, “The Plow That Broke the Plains,” with a screening of the film at the school's Borden Auditorium. Music Review: Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia 2012-03-04T23:15:57Z “When we have sun, the light hits it, and it reflects on the wall,” Thomson says. Clever design makes an enlightened studio mélange 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Wendell Morris Logan was born on Nov. 24, 1940, in Thomson, Ga. His first musical studies were with his father, an amateur alto saxophonist. Wendell Logan, Composer of Jazz and Concert Music, Dies at 69 2010-06-22T23:32:00Z But Mr. Coleman also had many admirers, including conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, as well as writer and classical composer Virgil Thomson. Ornette Coleman, innovative force in jazz and modern music, dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The film is being screened in London on Wednesday at Trust Women, an annual women's rights and trafficking conference run by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Actress Gillian Anderson says horror of child trafficking cast her in real-life role 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Smack in the heart of the Media City district, the hotel offers easy access to the Dubai headquarters of CNN, Thomson Reuters and other news outlets. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: Media One Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z Thomson excels at both one-liners and extended analysis. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Reactions from those exiting the cavernous Roy Thomson Hall diverged almost as wildly as some of the movie's jarring tonal shifts. TIFF 2014: Verdict remains out on Downey's 'The Judge' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Revenue growth at Netflix is projected to drop from 31 percent in this year's second quarter to 19 percent in the second quarter of next year, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Streaming TV apps grapple with password sharing 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z For Thomson, now in his 70s, the cinema is a magical place where dreams come alive, and where people's views of love, identity and desire are shaped. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z “Like Garbo, Hara came to represent an ideal of womanliness, nobility and generosity,” David Thomson wrote in The New Biographical Dictionary of Film. Setsuko Hara, Japanese Star of Films by Ozu and Kurosawa, Is Dead at 95 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z One of his previous books celebrated Virgil Thomson, the composer-critic who was also a superb literary stylist. The Greatest Composers Ever 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This self-type-casting may be one reason that David Thomson, in The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, writes, “It is an open question as to whether he is a remarkable actor or simply a glowering ham.” Requiem for Mr. Tough Guy 2012-02-06T17:01:31Z None of the women were in court Thursday, but after the hearing Thomson said they were satisfied with the plea deal. Father of 5 Browns guilty of sex abuse of daughters 2011-02-18T01:21:04Z Two of the greats, Pauline Kael and David Thomson, later filed dissents, she dismissing the film as “frenzied hokum,” he as “pedestrian.” Review | Just in time for an updated ‘West Side Story,’ a look back at the 1961 classic 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z As David Thomson wrote, on TV Garner delivered good-natured wit an hour a week for so long over the decades that "If a screen actor did that, he'd be Cary Grant". James Garner obituary 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z “Our biggest single discovery was that it wasn’t the material or shape that needed to change, it was the structure,” says Steve Thomson, Lelo’s global marketing director. What comes in 66 sizes and vegan latex? The new generation of condoms 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Or, in Karl Marx's words, quoted by Thomson: "Jamaican history is characteristic of the beastliness of the true Englishman." The Dead Yard wins Dolman travel book award 2010-07-07T12:22:00Z David Thomson suggested that, in America, Yates had "done nothing more profound than send hubcaps careering around corners". Peter Yates obituary 2011-01-10T18:39:17Z As Belinda Thomson makes clear in her excellent Tate catalogue essay, in looking at his work, what we have to overcome, first of all, is the embarrassment of Gauguin's life and personality. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z And, Kosman observes, Thomson tends not, despite his vast knowledge, to analyze works in any particular depth or justify his pricklier opinions. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z On a shelf nearby are a pair of baseballs signed by Bobby Thomson, whose 1951 pennant-winning home run is the subject of the famous set piece that begins Mr. DeLillo’s novel “Underworld.” 2010-02-03T22:36:00Z Kirstein’s handwritten diaries — also kept by the dance division and often consulted by scholars — record many discussions and plans for “Tom” with Balanchine, Cummings and Thomson, though separately. Pavlova’s Shoes, Nijinsky’s Diary, and Other Dance Treasures From the Public Library 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Keaton plays Riggan Thomson, a former opening-weekend draw now prone to delusions he's in conversation with an imaginary hectoring voice, and indulging in vivid fantasies that he can use superpowers to crush his problems. Human foibles give 'Birdman' its superhuman wings 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The festival reflected his tastes, which were, as David Thomson, the San Francisco-based British film critic and historian, said, “both catholic and universal.” Tom Luddy, a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Cinema, Dies at 79 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z If you are not familiar with the writings of film critic David Thomson, the subtitle of his new book might mislead you. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Thomson’s conviction that a composer’s economic situation determines his musical output — a composer on “the government dole” produces music of “a certain deliberate vulgarity” — now seems crude. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z White, Malarkey and Thomson all play, superbly, roles that correspond to those in the O'Neill play. Beyond the Horizon / Spring Storm 2010-04-08T10:21:00Z While many American classical critics have sought to emulate Thomson, Joshua Kosman, of the San Francisco Chronicle, recently ventured the contrary opinion that Thomson was “a virtual paragon of how not to practice music criticism.” Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Even the cable guy compliments the house,” Thomson says. Want to see an urban chalet? We got one right here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The star saw an Alcoholics Enormous kinship in Robinson and Thomson, and produced The Rum Diary, with Robinson directing, in Puerto Rico in early 2009. Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary: Yo Ho Huh? 2011-10-27T02:55:09Z More fundamentally, you never feel that Mr. Thomson has gotten particularly close to contemporary Jamaica. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z We walked through the gallery of dioramas, past a pride of lions, a pair of zebras and a cheetah hunting a Thomson’s gazelle. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z That said, Thomson produces a cocktail-napkin sketch he made at the very beginning. Want to see an urban chalet? We got one right here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Youthful and disarmingly handsome, he ingratiated himself with the leading American composers of mid-20th century, particularly the gay ones: Bernstein, Copland, Barber, Virgil Thomson. In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Claire Thomson, 5oclockapron.com The chicken and the egg: Oyako don This is a popular Japanese street food and a great comfort food. Our 10 best all-day eggs recipes | The egg bible 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The critic David Thomson knew as much when he wrote his 1985 novel Suspects, which weaves biographical connections between memorable characters in cinema. The second coming of Jesus: how the Big Lebowski bowler was resurrected 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z There he directed the annual summer festival from 1948, leading operatic Mozart that Virgil Thomson once called “perfection” in its “animation and orchestral delicacy,” and venturing into Gluck and Rameau. He Was an Important Conductor. Also a Great One. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The critic David Thomson, on the other hand, ascribed her American popularity in the 1970s as “probably inevitable in a country ravenous for a female purveyor of smart cultural artifacts.” Lina Wertmüller, Italian Director of Provocative Films, Dies at 93 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Thomson is a British journalist and critic whose previous books are “Bonjour Blanc,” about Haiti, and a biography of Primo Levi. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z “Yes,” Thomson said emphatically, “but you are not one of them.” America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Hale Thomson’s score would have allowed him to compete for the national title, but his age disqualified him from advancing – semifinalists need to be at least 16 years old. | Young Barista 2011-02-22T20:18:58Z Thomson attempts to place himself inside the fabric of Psycho, floating in its pin-sharp monochrome nightmare, living through its narrative and the narrative of its cultural impact in a sort of subjective real time. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Her students, too, thought of her in a gendered, supportive role; Thomson once called her a “musical midwife.” She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z CEO Robert Thomson, to speak to the president about the risks of the virus back in March, in a previously undisclosed meeting. What happens to Fox News if Trump loses? Rupert Murdoch is prepared. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “In 2015 my periods stopped due to cortisol – stress hormones,” explains Thomson. Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The flavors of Debussy, Satie, Varèse and Virgil Thomson could be readily detected but in utterly new contexts. San Francisco Symphony interprets John Cage, with great results 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z This point was starkly posed yesterday when the Dolman Travel Book of the Year award was given to Ian Thomson for his investigation of Jamaica, The Dead Yard. The Dead Yard wins Dolman travel book award 2010-07-07T12:22:00Z The anonymous email came in a few months after Owen Thomson and Ben Wiley opened Archipelago, their tiki bar on U Street NW. Anyone who picks a fight over tiki drinks’ authenticity is missing the point of tiki drinks 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “It’s based on a quarter panel,” Thomson says. Clever design makes an enlightened studio mélange 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z David Thomson, a film historian, said he is not quite ready to declare the recent clutch of solitude-theme films to be a full-blown trend. 'Wild' and 'Tracks' Explore Isolation 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Thomson is alluding to the technological innovations now threatening to crowd out the traditional moviegoing experience. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ The critic David Thomson argues that an appreciation of Vertigo is a "test case" for whether you are "a creature of cinema"; if you find it implausible – "well, there are always novels". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z The text, presented in a voice-over, is read by David Thomson, a Black member of the cast. Yvonne Rainer, a Giant of Choreography, Makes Her Last Dance 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The Method, Thomson reminds us, required of its practitioners the discovery of their character in their own personal experience. The cutthroat casting of "The Godfather": life imitates mob movie 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z In this video, the director narrates a sequence featuring Michael Keaton as the Hollywood actor Riggan Thomson and Edward Norton as the stage actor Mike Shiner. Alejandro G. Iñárritu Narrates a Scene From 'Birdman' 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z One wonders if the American writer-director-producer Edward Zwick, who is the last name in Katz's Film Encyclopedia and next to last in Thomson's Biographical Dictionary of Film, feels the same way. Love & Other Drugs ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:03Z In an article published in 1977 that begins “ ‘Red River’ was the first film I saw twice,” Thomson used Howard Hawks’s Western to reflect more broadly on how movies change along with us. The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In “he his own mythical beast,” the choreographer David Thomson offers what he calls “a meditation on the mythologies and contradictions of identity, race, gender and the black body in postmodern American culture.” Dance in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In an essay for the Today programme David Thomson, author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, reflects on why actors are drawn to the mafia don. AUDIO: Why do actors love mafia dons? 2011-08-03T08:51:38Z For now, Thomson said, “you must sit quietly” and not panic. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Thomson calls her “the one girl who liked Jack Warner,” the youngest brother but also the dominant one. How the four Warner brothers built a movie empire that conquered the world 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z In a moment of apparent glory for Thomson, the audience applauding what seems like a successful performance, Lubezki and Iñárritu use color and intensity to convey a darker undercurrent. Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki aimed high on 'Birdman' 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Thomson fashioned this concert piece from passages of his opera “Four Saints in Three Acts.” A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z For Thomson, critics were musicians too, just as much as composers and performers were. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z When Thomson did not hear from her, he got the idea. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z In the final flourish of this withering column, Thomson asked: “Does this mean that he is giving contemporary music just one chance to compete with ‘Carmen?’ An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Ian Thomson’s book “The Dead Yard,” a bleak and prickly survey of Jamaica’s past and present, takes its title from one of that country’s funeral practices. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z Both name Caroline Thomson, the BBC's former chief operating officer, as their third favourite to become the corporation's next leader. Bookies tip Richards for next DG 2012-11-13T14:03:41Z Consequently, I grew up with the Tom Thomson mystery as a constant companion. Finding Tom Thomson’s body: The mysterious death of a famous Canadian artist 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Thomson pointed out that Curtis disputed whether Tracy was gay, but said he himself did believe Hepburn had “an active gay life”. Scotty Bowers, ‘male madame to the stars’, dies aged 96 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Without the pressure cooker of overnight writing, Thomson’s prose is still recognizably his, balancing the outlandish and the acute. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Kimball Thomson, a spokesman for group, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that sisters weren't in court Thursday because they are on tour. 5 Browns dad gets at least 10 years in abuse case 2011-04-01T10:33:16Z Its chief executive Matthew Thomson described the closure of a number of restaurants with the loss of 1,000 jobs as a “tragedy” and said it was a “very, very challenging time” for the industry. Fifteen Cornwall head vows to go on as Jamie Oliver's restaurants... 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “It was Virgil Thomson who brought me here,” he said. The Last Living Bohemian in Chelsea Tells All 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Thomson was a master of the art of writing vocal lines that matched the rhythmic inflections of the words, the sound and syntax of the phrases. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It's always claimed that the greatest critics are the ones other critics admire, but Thomson is that almost unknown phenomenon: a critic practitioners admire. is a one-volume history of the moving image. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z The opera was inspired by Thomson and Stein’s love for the oratory of the United States in the 19th-century, when politicians made grandiloquent, soaring speeches and public debates went on for hours before rapt crowds. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "The girls don't want to make any statements about the case right now," Thomson said. 5 Browns dad gets at least 10 years in abuse case 2011-04-01T10:33:16Z My debt to Thomson, who died at 92 in 1989, is something I think about every day. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The two incompetent policemen, near identical twins, named Thompson and Thomson add to the hilarity by repeating each other's sentences, tripping over crooks and wearing ludicrous disguises that dupe no one. Belgians keen to share Hollywood's Tintin with world 2011-12-05T14:55:52Z New York Times photographers also shared a Pulitzer with the staff of Thomson Reuters for photos of migrant refugees. Post series on police shootings wins Pulitzer Prize for national reporting 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Centered on the Edgar Thomson Steel Works mill, it was once a thriving company town. “Braddock, PA,” a Brisk, Remedial Documentary of a Rust Belt Town 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Still, I was a little surprised that he jumped at my offer to participate in the Thomson project. A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s nearly as true for many musicians, says Thomson. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z All of which, wrote the critic David Thomson, fostered the notion of Marker as "some mysterious if ideal figure, a hope or a dream more than an actual person". French film-maker Chris Marker dies 2012-07-30T14:06:59Z Police at the scene said Thomson sustained a stab wound to the back of his head during what appears to have been a drunken altercation, according to local news outlet KCCI. Slipknot Guitarist Stabbed in the Head 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “Thomson, a stylist extraordinaire, has written an unaccountable and irresistible book,” Daphne Merkin wrote in her review. New in Paperback: ‘Spies of No Country’ and ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z This Sibelius symphony was once pilloried by the critic Virgil Thomson as being “vulgar, self-indulgent and provincial beyond all description.” Review: An Orchestra of Teenagers, but No Apologies Necessary 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He has done what the movie has Riggan Thomson do: he has reëstablished himself, has shown off his acting chops in a production that calls for his professionalism, not his imagination. “Birdman” Never Achieves Flight 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Thomson is a writer of exceptional skill, though his work has perhaps not been celebrated as widely as it deserves. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-23T15:00:01Z "We are aware that criminal charges have been filed by the Utah County attorney's office," Thomson said in a prepared statement provided to The Associated Press. Utah crash injures parents of piano group 2011-02-16T17:50:15Z Finally to Naomi Watts, the subject of last week's Biographical Dictionary of Film entry by David Thomson. Readers' reviews 2011-03-03T23:30:01Z “Top drawer,” Thomson drawled, and went back to sleep. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Yet in today’s context of staff cuts for music criticism at newspapers across the country, there is a refreshing lack of defensiveness about Thomson’s conception of a critic’s role. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z There, in two drowsy words, is the inimitable Thomson style, which is now enshrined in the nearly twelve-hundred-page Library of America volume “Virgil Thomson: Music Chronicles, 1940-1954.” Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z As a boy in Kansas City, Mo., Thomson says he was “precocious, good-looking and bright.” ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “She is open to the possibility of changing a recipe for home cooks,” Thomson says. Renee Erickson has four Seattle restaurants, and now a cookbook 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z His pieces were performed by leading orchestras, sometimes with Thomson conducting! An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The prolific film scholar and critic Thomson blends memoir and history to explore the multifaceted connections between film, masculinity, femininity and modern erotic life. New in Paperback: ‘Spies of No Country’ and ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “There are not many masters as little known outside their own countries,” the critic David Thomson wrote of Mr. Rosi in the latest edition of his Biographical Dictionary of Film. Francesco Rosi, Giant of Italian Cinema, Dies at 92 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z To make his case, Thomson impishly indulges in generalizations, as when he suggests that the way composers make their livings determines their musical styles. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z In his 2008 book, “Have You Seen . . . ?” the film critic David Thomson wrote that nearly everyone “will tell you how many times they saw the picture—and how many more times are still needed.” The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z So, by the time he was 20 Thomson was living and teaching English in Athens, where he attempted to write. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z The composer Virgil Thomson was also one of the most astute and influential critics of the 20th century. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Music that “was never intended for anything but prizewinning and the impressing of other musicians, has given a black eye to all music written since 1918,” Thomson wrote. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Delighted with this turn in my career, Thomson took me under his wing. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z While Thomson’s hit became known as the shot heard round the world, the real big shots that year were the Yankees, who won the World Series in six games. Remember This: ‘The Giants Win the Pennant!’ 2012-10-02T22:46:16Z Though completed in 1928, it languished until it was given its belated premiere by the New York Philharmonic in a 1945 performance conducted by Thomson. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z This book earned Thomson his job at The Herald Tribune. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z After his first rehearsal, Mr. Thomson realized that sweeping the rice for 90 minutes was like any meditative practice. Dancing With Rice: A Meditative Pas de Deux at the Met 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But like Wood in his own slim book, Thomson demonstrates that brevity is the soul of wit. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Wagner moved from the US to Scotland when he was 12 and went on to work for Dundee publisher DC Thomson. Comic lawman Dredd's Scots roots 2012-08-14T05:37:40Z Well, when I worked at the publisher DC Thomson in the early 1960s, I was a very lowly journalist. Jacqueline Wilson: 'I just try to reflect what life can be like' 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Either way, its research team – made up heavily of longtime musicians, including Kristin Thomson, who co-founded the Simple Machine label — is very strong. The New York Times sells out artists: Shallow data paints a too-rosy picture of “thriving” creative class in the digital age 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z After that fantastic bit with the coffee, here's the second David Thomson primer: Still there? Watch Mulholland Drive: live! 2010-10-03T17:27:00Z Fortunately, a lovely women called Rita Thomson, who nursed Britten through his later years, was willing to help me. The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z The camera moves seamlessly through a real Broadway theater and the surrounding street as days pass, opening night approaches, and Thomson’s mental state deteriorates. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z It sparkles with insight, is packed with anecdote, and pulses with passion for the medium that Thomson has been attending to, worrying at and writing about all his life. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z Floral liqueurs and ingredients tend to skew sweet, Thomson points out, and “I’m always a bit wary of straight floral ingredients, as you run the risk of your drink tasting like a Yankee Candle store.” Tipple through the tulips: How to use flowers in cocktails for Valentine’s Day 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Thomson added that Murdoch is as vigorous in his pursuit of new projects as he has ever been. Rupert Murdoch: The media mogul says goodbye to much of the company he built 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Although he has no illusions about Hollywood and the people who run it, there are no real villains in Thomson's book. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z Though Thomson completed this piece in 1928, it did not have its official premiere until 1945, when he conducted it with the New York Philharmonic. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z But Thomson said he could not comment on the pending criminal case involving Keith Brown. Utah crash injures parents of piano group 2011-02-16T17:50:15Z In the last inning of Game 3, Bobby Thomson wins it for the Giants with a three-run homer. Remember This: ‘The Giants Win the Pennant!’ 2012-10-02T22:46:16Z On Friday, the Apocalypse scent will suffuse the room at Young Projects Gallery, in Los Angeles, for the opening of a new Thomson & Craighead show, spanning sound and video work. The Literal Stink of the Trump Apocalypse 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z When I ask Frears about the pressures of Hollywood, I am directed online to a discussion about failure held at a German festival and featuring the critic David Thomson. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z "Hirst puts himself forward as a great artist, but a lot of his work exists only because other artists have come up with original ideas which he has stolen," said Thomson. Damien Hirst faces eight new claims of plagiarism 2010-09-02T17:40:00Z "Be kind when you edit this," Thomson told the crew as, topless, he examined his mosquito bites and we studied the gut that results from years of not following the way of the gaucho. Two Amigos: A Gaucho Adventure review – the sordid reality of mid-life crises happening abroad 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Thomson admires and he wants to say it was a success in spite of the appalling box office figures. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Her first prominent engagement came in 1952 when Thomson chose her for an important New York revival of his opera “Four Saints in Three Acts,” with a text by Gertrude Stein. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z I fret over the neglect of many Thomson works. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Still, Thomson said, from studying the real-life athletes, he distilled traits that informed how he worked with the actors who portray them. Matthew Barney, Back in the Game 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z In 1996, the critic David Thomson lamented the immaturity of the contemporary movie scene that he traced to “Jaws” and “Star Wars.” ‘Star Wars’ Doesn’t Belong to George Lucas. It Belongs to the Fans. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Adding to the confusion was a picture next to the title of Keaton — but it called him Riggan Thomson. In 'Birdman,' Alejandro G. Inarritu takes his doubts and lets them fly 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Not for nothing did Virgil Thomson describe the ensemble in 1944 as having an “impersonal, almost botanical beauty.” 120 CDs Later, a Conductor’s Legacy Is Still Uncertain 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z “In choreographing his career, Gauguin mythologized his role as a creator,” Ms. Thomson writes in her introductory essay, “Navigating the Myth.” Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z And that’s what Riggan Thomson is dealing with; it was an exploration of how the creative process can drive you crazy. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Thomson insisted on playing the piano in his own work, a mistake as it turned out. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z Soon after contacting Thomson, she received in the mail a packet of poems by D. H. Lawrence — Thomson’s suggested texts for the cycle. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z Thomson concentrates less on the brothers than on the cinematic factory they built and ran. How the four Warner brothers built a movie empire that conquered the world 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z I heard echoes not of Copland and Thomson but of Benjamin Britten and Purcell, where ordinary sentiments can be inflated until they begin to startle. 4 emerging composers' works shine in L.A. Phil Green Umbrella “The Returned,” a best seller by the journalist David Thomson, is an investigative report about French jihadists who’ve returned home from Syria. France’s Obsession With Decline Is a Booming Industry 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Later, while reminiscing and moving with a certain offhand grace, Mr. Thomson demonstrates the proper way to set a table. Dance Review: Recalling and Quoting Her Mother 2011-05-06T23:26:08Z Film writer David Thomson, who pays a barbed tribute to Lucas’s “great talent for making money”, describes Star Wars as “the beginning of one of the great American movie empires”. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In “Under the Ivy,” the music journalist Graeme Thomson’s smart and respectful biography of Bush, from 2010, the author describes how, early on, reactions to Bush often condescended to her as a child of privilege. The Enduring, Incandescent Power of Kate Bush 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z In his book “The Biographical Dictionary of Film,” David Thomson explained what knocked him out about James Agee’s film criticism during the 1940s. Books of The Times: Inducements to Filthiness and Other Paradoxes 2011-03-22T11:00:00Z Lawyer Mark Thomson said Miller was awaiting more information from the newspaper before deciding what to do. Sienna Miller: still suing over tabloid phone hack 2011-04-09T17:23:07Z Thomson, who was born in London but now lives in San Francisco, is 71, which means he is a son of the black-and-white era. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z On a previous visit, Mr. Thomson shared with us the contemporary studio/garage side of his home. Want to see an urban chalet? We got one right here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z There were moments in the film I was feeling like Riggan Thomson, it was very difficult to get that one-take thing. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z When Ezra Thomson limps in to join him, you suddenly sense that "Kammermusik" is as much about life's erosions as it is about movement springing abstractly from music. A night of 4 world premieres, including 1 by Mark Morris, at PNB 2012-11-04T15:35:35Z He spoke in the preconcert talk of being drawn here to the Americana of Copland and Virgil Thomson. 4 emerging composers' works shine in L.A. Phil Green Umbrella The last work, Thomson and Craighead’s “Here,” points to London’s banking powerhouses just across the Thames. Along London’s ‘other river,’ an art walk brightens the scenery 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z And she was one of the most influential music teachers of the 20th century, shaping a roster of composers including Aaron Copland, Quincy Jones, Astor Piazzolla and Virgil Thomson. Summer at Bard: Nadia Boulanger, Music’s ‘One-Woman Graduate School’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z "For the newly arrived, there is a mix of a sense of bewilderment, desperation, exhaustion, anger, and fear of an uncertain future," Sinnott told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Iraq, Syria refugees from Islamic State get winter aid kits: agency 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Nichols became a specialist in middlebrow fare — the sort that film historian and critic David Thomson has described as “really neat, cute, smart ideas that can be grasped in 20 minutes.” Mike Nichols, ‘The Graduate’ director, dies As film historian David Thomson noted in his review for the Guardian, the subjects of Bowers’ stories were all long dead. Scotty Bowers, ‘male madame to the stars’, dies aged 96 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “I want it to be solely about the stamps—raising the profile of stamps and beauty in simple, modernist values,” Blair Thomson, the account’s creator, told me. Instagram’s Endangered Ephemera 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z In a 1996 short story, the critic David Thomson imagined that the boy, bereft by the departure of his intergalactic BFF, would go on to a life of aimless alienation full of drugs and weightlifting. ET go home: why Spielberg’s alien shouldn’t be flogging wifi 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z If you wonder how Boulez met Stravinsky, thank a Thomson party at the Chelsea Hotel. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “I think they’ve grown immensely in how they deal with performers,” Mr. Thomson said. ‘Plastic,’ at MoMA, Is on the Floor and the Stairs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z In this hefty history, Thomson travels from "Muybridge to Facebook", and hails the golden age of the movies as one of the great achievements of human civilisation. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z In a fine tradition of musical memoirs, though, his own — called “Virgil Thomson” — is a disappointment. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The children had visited their parents at hospitals and were hopeful for speedy recoveries, Thomson said. Father of Utah music group charged with abuse 2011-02-16T20:08:14Z The style is a juiced-up version of conservative Americana from the middle of the last century, exemplified by such composers as Virgil Thomson and Walter Piston. Exploring the silliest and darkest sides of marriage at Wolf Trap Opera 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z The panel of judges will be chaired by Harry Evans, editor-at-large of Thomson Reuters and the former editor of the Sunday Times. Media foundations launch European Press Prize 2012-05-24T13:11:00Z The poet James Thomson lauded their different styles – "What e'er Lorrain light-touched with softening hue, / Or savage Rosa dashed, or learned Poussin drew" – and their effect on British painters was profound. Constable, Turner, Gainsborough and the Making of Landscape 2012-11-23T22:55:21Z Thomson pointedly asked Zuckerberg about the plan to pay news organizations, including the Wall Street Journal, which is part of News Corp. Perspective | Facebook launches a charm offensive — and vows to pay (some) news organizations for their journalism 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The Declassified — a clarinet, horn, bassoon and oboe quartet — played intricate scores by Ted Hearne and Ken Thomson. Music Review: Here and Now Labor Day Festival, at Bargemusic 2012-08-30T21:13:52Z “It’s a great step given that Japan Airlines is such a big company,” she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Japan Airlines ditches compulsory high heels and skirts in big win for #KuToo movement 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z David Thomson has credited Hawks with "emotional intelligence". Howard Hawks, Hollywood's finest practitioner of everyday chivalry 2011-01-15T00:05:49Z An illustrator at Dundee's comic book publishers DC Thomson, Mould got him a job at the home of the Beano and the Dandy. Block rocking dad 2013-02-26T08:36:22Z Thomson lives in his head, and the thoughts are flowing. Clever design makes an enlightened studio mélange 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z “She created a complete personality that lived and loved and drank champagne and made decisions and died,” wrote the critic Virgil Thomson. Licia Albanese, acclaimed opera soprano known for ‘Madama Butterfly,’ dies at 105 The children had visited their parents at local hospitals and were hopeful that both would make speedy recoveries, Thomson said. Utah crash injures parents of piano group 2011-02-16T17:50:15Z "At certain points in one's life one realizes there are issues that break your heart," Anderson, 48, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in an interview. Actress Gillian Anderson says horror of child trafficking cast her in real-life role 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Throughout, Thomson & Craighead zoom in, then pull back, toggling between individual voices and global phenomena. This police video, 'Time Machine' and the scent of 'Apocalypse' will linger in your brain 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Thomson did allow himself free rein in Secrecy, however. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z The holiday company Thomson said that in June the number of searches for foreign holidays on its website was up 20% on the same month last year. Rained off: weather sends more Britons abroad this summer 2012-07-10T15:41:38Z "Oh this woman is serious, so let's see what the opera is. And so we started and it was really a great thing in my life," Osmani told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Syrian refugees join Mozart opera to deliver message of peace 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z I was fascinated that, from the start, Thomson treated me as a musician with perfectly fine training who was fully entitled to his opinions. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z “Looking like Father Christmas may only enable Saul Zaentz to be a more lucid, and even ruthless, dealer,” David Thomson wrote in A Biographical Dictionary of Film. Saul Zaentz: What Does a Producer Do, Anyway? 2014-01-09T17:04:41Z Anna Thomson, @kandojournalandkitchen Peel and slice the beetroot into chunky slices. Easy as 1,2,3: chefs on the 50 most simple, delicious three-ingredient recipes 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Stravinsky’s Divertimento from “Le Baiser de la Fée” is parboiled ballet, and Virgil Thomson’s film score “The Plow That Broke the Plains” has its cinematic grandeur. Music Review: Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia 2012-03-04T23:15:57Z "It's Tolkien, so it's absolutely huge, it's one of the most adored books ever after Lord of the Rings, everyone's really excited," said student Chelsea Thomson. Hobbit faithful occupy New Zealand city ahead of premiere 2012-11-28T00:23:59Z Thomson reclaims the dated genre of the love duet for lyric tenor and soprano. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z DC Thomson on Thursday confirmed that the special 75th anniversary edition of "The Dandy" in December will be the last of the printed weeklies. 75 years of 'The Dandy' comics to end in December 2012-08-16T15:22:12Z As The Pearl Girls continues to grow, India’s mother, Mary Dozier, also of Thomson, remains key to the company’s success. The Pearl Girls: Jewelry for All Ages 2011-06-26T11:21:04.767Z From the first phrases sung by Kara Shay Thomson, a compelling American soprano with a plush, vibrant, powerful voice, you do not know whether to pity or fear her. Music Review: Who Killed This Woman?s Lover? And Other Elusive Operatic Issues 2011-03-27T22:01:56Z The age range is wide here — from people in their 20s to the veterans David Thomson and Cynthia Oliver. Dance Review: Tere O’Connor’s ‘Bleed’ Debuts at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-12-13T22:05:12Z “Ignorance is always the enemy of humanity,” Homam, a volunteer at the library, tells Thomson. In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z David Thomson is an immigrant, too, born in England. How the four Warner brothers built a movie empire that conquered the world 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z It was produced by a determined French journalist, Elodie Maillot, and its final track, “Lion Is Burning,” is a collaboration with Paul Thomson and Nick McCarthy of Franz Ferdinand. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-28T23:26:01Z I recently interviewed Thomson Hale on Twitter — a twitterview? — to understand how someone too young to drive is turning out what is arguably some of the best coffee in England. | Young Barista 2011-02-22T20:18:58Z Today, Thomson contends, screen acting is arch and self-aware, a comment upon as opposed to an exploration of the character in question. The cutthroat casting of "The Godfather": life imitates mob movie 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But Marriner did pepper the Baroque with all kinds of wonderful things, including Charles Ives and Virgil Thomson. The connection between Gordon Davidson and Neville Marriner, and what it means for modern-day L.A. 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s a bottle of perfume that Thomson & Craighead concocted to evoke the end of days. This police video, 'Time Machine' and the scent of 'Apocalypse' will linger in your brain 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Thomson shows us an artist, both outsider and careerist, who is a little bit dodgy in a way that anyone acquainted with today's art world would recognise. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z At this point in the review, the reader might well wonder, as I did, what part of this story did, perhaps, inspire Thomson. Stepsisters, Lovers and Gender-Bending Artists, Now Celebrated in a Novel 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Another problem with Thomson as a model is his penchant for sweeping generalizations. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z My colleague Scott, who had studied prosody with Thomson, brought practical know-how to his coaching of the students. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Just to confirm, the commentary, when you read it, will be Steve Rose's; unless it's David Thomson's half-hourly pointer. Watch Mulholland Drive: live! 2010-10-03T17:27:00Z Daniel Thomson, a professor of endocrinology, undertook a famous study of English civil servants in 1968, at the request of Harold Wilson. Is there too much stress on stress? 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Former Wall Street Journal Managing Editor Robert Thomson has served as chief executive since the company was formed two years ago and Lachlan Murdoch, 43, is expected to remain co-chairman. Rupert Murdoch expected to stay active in Fox corporate affairs 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Chief Executive Robert Thomson said in a statement. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to pay dividend to shareholders 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The basket weaver Susie Thomson, Mr. Asalache’s companion, is advising the Trust on recreating his arrangements of lacy handmade furniture, iridescent ceramics and Ethiopian Coptic crosses. Antiques: Antiques - Khadambi Asalache’s London House Restored 2012-05-31T21:21:28Z Ken Thomson, Velasco’s seasoned pro of a partner in the Washington, was a virtually omnipresent force across both days, including as a member of the organization’s house group, the Bang on a Can All-Stars. As Bang on a Can Returns, a New Generation Rises 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z These days, Thomson’s preferred approach is to forget a film to the “point where déjà vu jostles the thing half recalled.” The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Virgil Thomson’s opera, with a libretto by Gertrude Stein, is rarely performed. Things to Do in N.Y.C. This February 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Film Forum’s “Tough Guys, Tough Dames … Tough Pictures” series, starting Friday, Sept. 22, includes 27 movies from the 1930s and ’40s; David Thomson, author of a new history of the studio, introduces several screenings. Tough Guys and Gals on Film 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z In a funny, passive-aggressive twist — because Stella would probably not approve — Mr. Thomson, an African-American man, is the most convincing, at least in terms of his movement. Dance Review: Recalling and Quoting Her Mother 2011-05-06T23:26:08Z "It's one of the most influential films ever made," says Thomson. After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Keaton's Riggan Thomson, the washed up actor attempting a comeback with his own ponderous Broadway play, contends with the voice of his most famous film character, the super hero "Birdman," who berates him with criticism. 'Birdman' director's flight of fancy may reap reward of Oscar 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Kosman mentions Thomson’s myriad conflicts of interest—conductors who programmed his music tended to evade his poison darts—and his relentless stylistic tics. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Beth O’Donnell, the general manager of Thomson Family Adventures, a tour operator dedicated exclusively to family travel, always brings a few Ziplocs. Travel Wise | There’s an art to unpacking. Here’s how to do it right. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z It is protected by a self-deprecating humour and a rhetorical elegance – not to mention a superb production by Mark Thomson – but it is essentially raw and exposed. Every One | Theatre review 2010-03-23T22:00:00Z Like Bowie, Thomson seems almost pathologically unable to maintain a single identity, reinventing himself in each of his 13 novels to date. ‘Barcelona Dreaming’ Offers a Nostalgic Trip to Pre-Crisis Europe 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z When I started writing reviews for The Boston Globe in the mid-1980s, Thomson, one of the most important, lively and stylish music critics of all time, became my mentor. Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z As a practicing composer, Thomson was maddened most of all by the degree to which concert programs had devolved into a fixed canon, which he famously named the “Fifty Pieces.” Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Thomson's running theme is the relentless, profound and subversive effect that cinema from the outset has had on us. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z An hour later, Tere O’Connor unveiled the New York premiere of “Sister,” a deceptively simple duet for Cynthia Oliver and David Thomson that maintains an air of courtly grandeur. Two Sides of Contemporary Choreography at American Realness 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z If Thomson had warned the Symphony in 1944 that “its form is perfect, but it does not communicate,” after a decade of Munch, the reverse might have been more true. For the Conductor Charles Munch, Virtuosity Meant Taking Risks 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The final section of this “recitative and air,” as Thomson called it, is like a nonsensical yet glorious religious proclamation: “Foundationally marvelously aboundingly illimitably with it as a circumstance.” A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Here is Thomson the master at work: Wanda Landowska’s harpsichord recital was “as stimulating as a needle shower.” An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z As depicted by Thomson, it’s a fraught moment. How the four Warner brothers built a movie empire that conquered the world 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z “All the units of the system are interchangeable,” Thomson wrote. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z It is here, at the most unbelievable point in their story, that Thomson writes his most believable scenes. Stepsisters, Lovers and Gender-Bending Artists, Now Celebrated in a Novel 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z “At once sassy and classy,” Thomson called his style. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Thomson hangs out with reggae musicians and meets the dying director of the classic Jimmy Cliff cinematic anthem “The Harder They Come.” Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z Mould was impressed by Turnbull's potential and put him on the DC Thomson payroll. William Turnbull obituary 2012-11-18T15:02:29Z On Friday and Saturday, he’ll play that music with the core band featured on the album: the cornetist Ron Miles, the saxophonist Jeff Lederer, the bassist Martin Wind and the guitarist and vocalist Dawn Thomson. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But if the future of the movies, like the future of everything, is uncertain, Thomson’s writings leave no doubt that its past, while far from innocent, is full of glorious magic. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Thomson, who was on the final shortlist earlier this year, left the BBC after her job disappeared in a corporate restructure in September. Bookies tip Richards for next DG 2012-11-13T14:03:41Z In the first week of “Plastic,” Mr. Thomson performed a two-hour solo on one of the atrium sofas, using the time to connect with people around him — or to try to connect. ‘Plastic,’ at MoMA, Is on the Floor and the Stairs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It’s almost like a dictatorship, represented by Lindsay Duncan playing a critic who has enormous power and incredible disrespect for what Riggan Thomson represents. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Birdman hit a bit of a winning streak with Michael Keaton bagging best actor for his portrayal of washed-up actor turned Broadway playwright Riggan Thomson. 'Birdman' Star of Gotham Independent Film Awards 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z There are exceptions, as when David Thomson is carried and lowered onto a fluffy pillow — the others snuggle around him — but much of the choreography has the feel of wallpaper. Review: Yvonne Rainer’s ‘The Concept of Dust’ Keeps Viewers on Their Toes 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In time, Thomson understood that the protocols of journalism had changed. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z And here, a few years later, are the prospective new editor of the Times and his proprietor, Roy Thomson, meeting the new prime minister, Harold Wilson, for a private dinner at Chequers. Memoirs by William Rees-Mogg - review 2011-07-13T15:00:02Z After school he was taken on by Thomson regional newspapers and attached to the Reading Evening Post, but quit, to his mother's dismay, halfway through a course in Cardiff. Melvin Burgess: a life in writing 2013-04-11T06:00:03Z Next Friday, in “Charged Space,” David Thomson brings together three performers with a certain kind of electricity. Dance Listings for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z So intense was the Philadelphians’ sound in the flesh that they made other ensembles “sound like reproductions, like gramophone recordings of themselves,” Thomson once wrote. 120 CDs Later, a Conductor’s Legacy Is Still Uncertain 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Still, you sensed that Joan Thomson Kretschmer, the society’s founder and artistic director, meant to introduce these players to an inner circle of supporters and enthusiasts. Music Review: Debussy Flows in Ripples And Seductive Warbles 2011-05-20T03:01:13Z Allen is a storyteller, says David Thomson, critic and author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film. Woody Allen's screen magic outshines shadows in his private life 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z But generalizations were central to Thomson’s approach, even before he became a full-time critic. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Thomson, an attorney for Palace Entertainment Group, told The Detroit News the lawsuit is a "farce." Silverdome owners seek $750K in unpaid rent 2010-10-15T13:44:00Z Last week, in a column on the Boston Symphony, I quoted Thomson’s comments on the excessive perfectionism of the American symphony orchestra. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z As David Thomson said, “It’s the first serious warning about the loss of judgment in American public life.” What I'm really watching: golden age Hollywood comedies 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z To paraphrase David Thomson, great films only partly belong to the director – “they also belong to the minds that interpret them”. The Shining has lost its shine – Kubrick was slumming it in a genre he despised 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Thomson, who lives in the US, would like to talk about the traditional Hollywood conflict between talent and the claims of big money, but Frears will have none of this. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z In the film Keaton plays Riggan Thomson, an actor on the downside of his fame for playing a popular superhero character. SAG Awards 2015: 'Birdman' noms find actors supporting actors 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z So it’s appropriate that the exhibition — organized by Belinda Thomson, a British art historian, and Mary Morton, curator of French paintings at the National Gallery — opens with self-portraits. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg were enthusiastically recommended in the Observer by Ian Thomson, for whom the views of the much-imprisoned German socialist leader seem especially "pertinent now with the world financial crisis". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2011-03-26T00:05:39Z The first, “Music Chronicles 1940-1954” included the four books of collected reviews published during Thomson’s lifetime, as well as other pieces. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The weekly was, like its parent, owned by Lord Thomson of Fleet and was ripe for modernisation. John Gross obituary 2011-01-11T18:09:15Z Zuckerberg made his remarks at a “fireside chat” with Robert Thomson, the chief executive of News Corp. Perspective | Facebook launches a charm offensive — and vows to pay (some) news organizations for their journalism 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “His are a straightforward mind and a straightforward musical style,” Virgil Thomson wrote in 1942. 120 CDs Later, a Conductor’s Legacy Is Still Uncertain 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Thomson himself maintains lofty critical standards while exuding an unfailing delight in movies. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Yet in many ways Thomson, who died in 1989, is no model for a contemporary critic. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z I came to know Betty Allen through Thomson when I was writing a biography of him. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z In the end, as the old architectural adage goes, "form follows function," and this was going to be a movie about Riggan Thomson, our harrowed protagonist. 'Birdman' screenwriters created tension within its one-shot narration 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z "He absolutely broke down and sobbed at the shops," Vaughan's mother, Jo, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in the central English city of Birmingham. 'The old me is gone': Rise in transgender children in UK fuels identity fears 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Finally, under Thomson’s grilling, they admitted it was not, that is was just some spells to ward off beriberi. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z As Thomson told me of the Apocalypse scent, “The cloying sweetness is what sticks in my nostrils. That is where the bile and dread hide in plain sight.” The Literal Stink of the Trump Apocalypse 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Herd’s creation is located in a field on the Eagan, Minnesota, campus of the mass media firm Thomson Reuters, and was commissioned as part of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts centennial celebration. A Van Gogh Painting Reimagined in a Field Using Plants, Stone, and Earth 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “Musicians are trying to negotiate this changing landscape,” says Kristin Thomson, once a guitarist for the band Tsunami and an owner of indie label Simple Machines, now a director of the Future of Music Coalition. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z It hang on a wallpaper depicting outer space created by contemporary artist Mungo Thomson. Aliens, abstraction and Thomas Kinkade: An L.A. exhibition summons the spiritual and the fantastical 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Opera is all about saying goodbye, Virgil Thomson is reputed to have said, and ballet is all about saying hello. A New Biography of George Balanchine, Ballet’s Colossus 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Three versions of Stella are embodied in the dancers David Thomson, Rebecca Warner and Isadora Wolfe. Dance Review: Recalling and Quoting Her Mother 2011-05-06T23:26:08Z In Thomson’s view, a pregnant individual’s right to bodily autonomy permits them to unhook from the violinist, so to speak, no matter anyone else’s view of what is noble or moral or humane. Perspective | The one point abortion rights activists need to keep making 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z In 1976, for the Chicago Opera Theater, he directed “The Mother of Us All,” the Virgil Thomson opera for which Ms. Stein wrote the libretto. Frank Galati, Mainstay of Chicago Theater, Dies at 79 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Puzzled, then, about why Thomson’s compositions are not heard more often? ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Thomson said he hoped to keep the brand going in Cornwall. Fifteen Cornwall head vows to go on as Jamie Oliver's restaurants... 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Thomson’s structure is white stucco with two skylights bathing the studio. Clever design makes an enlightened studio mélange 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Photos: 10 Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round the World" ball was mentioned by all three. The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z A picture of modest virtues, like David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook, may trip on the red carpet and wilt in the heat of a Saturday evening screening at the cavernous Roy Thomson Hall. Silver Linings Playbook: Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence Go Dancing on the Edge 2012-09-11T13:00:54Z That observation is echoed in the Elastic Generation, a 2018 J. Walter Thomson survey of 55- to 72-year-old women in England. The Glamorous Grandmas of Instagram 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z And in the meantime, it is served to us the living — the audience as well as the performers — in a disarming sequence in which Mr. Hicks, Mr. Nadylam and Mr. Thomson address us as themselves. Review: ‘Go Forth’ Finds the Living and the Dead Bound Together 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The dean of Americana, whom Virgil Thomson once called a “card-carrying Modernist,” fell silent. Asking Whether Copland’s Abstruse Works are the Exception or the Rule 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z There's something unbearably moving about the way in which Thomson implies that it shifts itself to accommodate these lost boys one last time. This Party's Got to Stop by Rupert Thomson | Book review 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z “The notion that Bogart was falling for her is intoxicating,” said film historian David Thomson. Lauren Bacall dies at 89; iconic film legend known as ‘The Look’ "The burkini was designed for freedom, flexibility and confidence. It was designed to integrate into Australian society," she said in a phone interview with the Thomson Reuters Foundation from Sydney. France has 'misunderstood' burkini, Australian designer says 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Thomson and his fellow All-Stars made good on their moniker most forcefully on Friday, with a ripping take on “Workers Union” — a Minimalism-influenced classic by Louis Andriessen, who died in July. As Bang on a Can Returns, a New Generation Rises 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z It was at Roy Thomson Hall, where the Toronto Symphony Orchestra plays and which is about three times the size of the Borgata theater. Il Volo, the Teenage Italian Singers, Go on Tour 2011-10-02T02:30:07Z Likewise, Thomson’s book may help the outside world better understand Syrians. In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Thomson’s book is its own murmuring convocation of ghosts. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z The only thing that is missing is some eensy-weensy sheet music by another frequent guest, Virgil Thomson. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z Thomson’s dabbling on the other side of the stage apron does point, though, to his innate understanding of the classical music industry’s nuts and bolts, something rare among critics then and now. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z As the balding, once fit, now paunchy Riggan Thomson, he adapts, directs and stars in a stage adaptation of the landmark Raymond Carver story “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” In ‘Birdman,’ Michael Keaton Confronts the Nature of Fame 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z David Thomson intuits the secret afterlife of Psycho in the American mind, in a short book which is like an inspired, bravura jazz solo. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z There were banks of empty seats in the Roy Thomson upper reaches, and the press section where I sat was barely half-full. "W.E.": Madonna's Wallis Simpson fantasy hits Toronto 2011-09-13T20:01:00Z Those are key criteria in the ranking of the world’s most innovative universities, which was compiled with data from the Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters. The World's Most Innovative Universities - 2016 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Thomson doesn’t deny the accomplishments of Hitchcock, Hawks or Allen. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Thomson’s meandering narrative, with its seemingly unedited dialogue and sometimes awkward phrasing, can be difficult to wade through. Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z Charles Thomson, the artist and co-founder of the Stuckists, a group campaigning for traditional artistry, collated the number of plagiarism claims relating to Hirst's work for the latest issue of the Jackdaw art magazine. Damien Hirst faces eight new claims of plagiarism 2010-09-02T17:40:00Z Thomson, a stylist extraordinaire, has written an unaccountable and irresistible book. Sex and the Cinema: How Hollywood Shaped Desire 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Igor Markevitch’s composing career apparently never recovered after he was stung by Thomson’s line that “the career is more interesting than the music.” ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The composer Virgil Thomson said of her during this time, “People loved her. But what she cared about no one knew.” The Madness of Queen Jane 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z This show wants to mess with you, and it will — especially since Thomson decided, before the opera’s premiere in 1934, that Stein’s stage directions should be verbalized by the performers, just part of the show. ‘Four Saints in Three Acts’ Review: An Opera Becomes a One-Man Show 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Serge Koussevitzky, it seems, owed his appointment as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1924 to Thomson’s reviews. ‘Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings’ Paints a Troubling Portrait 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Like many other populations in conflict zones, Syrians, Thomson writes, dream of “a place to plan a future without bullets and bombs.” In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Thomson cited statistics from the program that reveal that, in the last five years, just over 100 would-be graduate students over the age of 50 applied to the program, but none made the cut. A 68-year-old aspiring writer accuses the Iowa Writers' Workshop of age discrimination 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Hitchcock was of course adored by Truffaut and the new French generation, and Thomson suggests that the provocative, endlessly deconstructible shower scene ignited the discipline of film studies itself. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Before that, he had given a Thanksgiving premiere of Krenek’s Symphony No. 4, a serial work with “about as much savor to it as a pasteboard turkey,” the critic Virgil Thomson quipped. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The critic and composer Virgil Thomson, interviewed by Mr. Dickinson in 1981, couldn’t stay off the topic of the Adagio. An Adagio for Strings, and for the Ages 2010-03-05T19:18:00Z Helga Thomson digitally cuts, pastes and melds photos of trees, juxtaposing recognizable solidity with details that appear more delicate and mysterious. Review | In the galleries: Artist explores the dissonance between humanity and the world 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Thomson’s score surrounds this surreal pageant with music out of Anytown, U.S.A.: a quilt of ditties, hymns and state fair brass fanfares that feels as if it had emerged from deep in the American imagination. Opera Review: ‘The Mother of Us All,’ at Manhattan School of Music 2013-12-12T23:24:21Z Through his friendship with the composer Virgil Thomson, Mr. Gruen began contributing music reviews to The Herald Tribune. John Gruen, Cultural Renaissance Man, Dies at 89 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Jon Thomson, the other half, described his experience of wearing the perfume: “It starts hot, like incense; then it gets bloody, with iron notes and some leather.” The Literal Stink of the Trump Apocalypse 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But the extended holiday was not a financial burden — his airline, the British charter Thomson Airways, paid for his meals and hotel. Practical Traveler: European Union Makes Airlines Compensate for Delays 2010-07-13T19:07:00Z Stand back and witness the bonfire Mr. Thomson makes from the kindling of modern Jamaican society. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z The subtitle of Thomson's book is "How Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder" – an alternative could have been "How Hitchcock legitimised the spectacle of violence against women". The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z If this vision of Britain wasn’t isolationist enough, Thomson’s first book, “Dreams of Leaving,” depicts an English village that no one is allowed to leave. Analysis | The novel that inspired ‘Blade Runner’ didn’t predict our current reality, but these writers did 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A couple of years ago, David Thomson provided Sight and Sound magazine with a list of his 10 favorite movies of all time. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ The concert ended with the last movement from Ken Thomson‘s striking, wistful “Thaw.” Music Review: JACK Quartet at Rite of Summer Music Festival 2012-08-05T21:51:17Z The second and final volume in this Thomson project, again edited by Tim Page, includes “The State of Music,” Thomson’s still-perceptive explanation of the entire field of music, and his winning 1966 autobiography. Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Baker, in turn, expressed his gratitude to Murdoch, his son Lachlan and News Corp. chief executive Robert Thomson for “the extraordinary opportunity” to run the Journal. Gerard Baker replaced as editor of Wall Street Journal 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Thomson finds himself recoiling from the Rastafarians’ “nasty streak of misogyny” and “the absolutism of its blood-and-brimstone visions.” Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z Having a Black man talk about white racism makes the words even more raw, though for Thomson, the process hasn’t been entirely smooth. Yvonne Rainer, a Giant of Choreography, Makes Her Last Dance 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z "He was supporting civic outreach, and at the same time, he was pushing the civil society, peace," Kalin, an award-winning documentary maker, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in a phone interview from Washington. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Secrecyby Rupert Thomson What unites these apparently disparate comparisons is that they are all meant as huge compliments. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z Thomson notes that Muybridge's photo series of animals in motion, or of naked men and women walking or running or performing mundane tasks, have no intrinsic dramatic tension, tell no story. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z By David Thomson Harper: 448 pages, $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Reuters said in its statement that it remained committed to delivering independent, accurate and unbiased news around the world, in keeping with its Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Reuters denies any suggestion it had prior knowledge of Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Thomson Reuters sold a majority stake in Elite, a vendor of business management software for law firms, earlier this year to private equity firm TPG. Thomson Reuters profit beats estimates amid AI push 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The bank is also expected to lay out a fresh strategy at its December investor day, the first such event after CEO Scott Thomson tool charge in February. Canadian Tire buys back Scotiabank's stake in financial arm, reviews options 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z City architect James Thomson proposed a huge new civic building with a dome, roughly where V&A Dundee is today. From The Beatles to Dalai Lama: 100 years of Caird Hall 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “I doubt there is any such thing as an antiwar film,” veteran movie critic David Thomson writes in his new survey of war movies, “The Fatal Alliance.” Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z "Unfortunately the data suggests it's continuing to occur," added Thomson, whose firm counts Coles and Woolworths as clients. Australian retailers add security tech amid rising theft, aggression 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Using a chat-based interface, new features will allow legal customers to ask a question in conversational format and receive an accurate answer in seconds, drawing from Thomson Reuters content. Thomson Reuters profit beats estimates amid AI push 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “We had the lead at the time. Taking two out — taking your best defender out of the game, and wasting two players, I just didn’t think that was the right time,” Thomson said. Bryce Harper and the Phillies’ big bats go quiet in NLCS, dumped by Diamondbacks in Game 7 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z “It’s very disappointing. It really is,” manager Rob Thomson said. Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The deepest trouble with war movies, Thomson suggests, is that they warp how we experience and understand the real thing. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Manager Rob Thomson said ace Zack Wheeler, who tossed seven shutdown innings in a Game 5 win, would be available. Phillies sluggers cold again in NLCS, Nola falters in Game 6 loss to Arizona 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Phillies manager Rob Thomson said a rival coach told him last season that a playoff game in Philly was “four hours of hell.” Phillies fans turn Citizens Bank Park into ‘4 hours of hell’ during Red October 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z It might have meant more had Thomson turned to Wheeler in the fifth rather than let starter Ranger Suárez try and push through one more inning. Bryce Harper and the Phillies’ big bats go quiet in NLCS, dumped by Diamondbacks in Game 7 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z “That’s a good club, and they really played well. You come into this building and beat us twice in this type of atmosphere, you’re doing some things right,” Thomson said. Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Thomson, the author of dozens of books including “The Biographical Dictionary of Film,” binges on “Ozark” and Godard but finds “L’Avventura” a drag. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “I don’t think he’ll be too nervous out there,” Thomson said. Phillies sluggers cold again in NLCS, Nola falters in Game 6 loss to Arizona 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Thomson raises a beer bottle in appreciation of the late-night turnout. Phillies fans turn Citizens Bank Park into ‘4 hours of hell’ during Red October 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Head teacher Heather Thomson said it was "heartbreaking" to see the damage but paid tribute to the community. Retford: Residents evacuated in floods speak of despair 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “They started to run a little bit, started to put pressure on us. They started playing their game,” Thomson said about the momentum shift when the series returned to Philadelphia. Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z This paradox is Thomson’s central concern throughout the book, but that doesn’t mean “The Fatal Alliance” is a book-length guilt trip. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “Didn’t execute some pitches, and he paid for it,” Thomson said. Phillies sluggers cold again in NLCS, Nola falters in Game 6 loss to Arizona 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “He’s as good as they get,” Phillies manager Rob Thomson said. Wheeler deals, Schwarber, Harper, Realmuto homer and Phillies beat D-backs 6-1 for 3-2 NLCS lead 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Due to its history of flooding, the school's electrics are fitted into the roof, but Mrs Thomson said she wanted tougher flooring that ran further up the walls. Retford: Residents evacuated in floods speak of despair 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “We had some people on base tonight. We couldn’t get the big hit,” Thomson said. Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Thomson deeply admires many entries in the genre — he notes he’s watched “Black Hawk Down” six times — and has a keen eye for moments that undermine its more propagandistic conventions. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Thomson sent Kerkering back out for another critical situation in Game 4 and he again struggled, walking two - including Christian Walker with the bases loaded. Phillies’ bullpen fails late again in 6-5 loss to Diamondbacks, tying the NLCS at 2-all 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z “He gave us exactly what we needed,” Thomson said. Wheeler deals, Schwarber, Harper, Realmuto homer and Phillies beat D-backs 6-1 for 3-2 NLCS lead 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z “He struggled last couple of nights, but I still have faith in him,” Thomson said. Phillies’ bullpen fails late again in 6-5 loss to Diamondbacks, tying the NLCS at 2-all 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Muriel Thomson decided to stay in her house in Mitchell Drive despite the red weather warning and risk of floods. The Brechin residents who have 'lost everything' in Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Thomson is exceedingly well-equipped for the job: Since 1975, he has been publishing and updating his essential “Biographical Dictionary of Film,” which is thick with pungent, opinionated surveys of filmmakers and actors. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Bank CEO Scott Thomson, who took charge in February, made a number of leadership changes in August ahead of a strategic overhaul the bank is expected to launch at its investor day in December. Scotiabank to cut about 3% of its global workforce 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Manager Rob Thomson decided during last season’s spring training that he would retire at the end of the year after a fulfilling coaching career with the New York Yankees and Phillies. Zack Wheeler blossoms into ace for Phillies, gets Game 1 start against Arizona in NLCS 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Thomson sent Kerkering back out for another critical situation in Game 4 and he again struggled, walking two — including Christian Walker with the bases loaded. Phillies’ bullpen fails late again in 6-5 loss to Diamondbacks, tying the NLCS at 2-all 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Ms Thomson, who has lived in the house for 28 years, eventually managed to get the car to safety. The Brechin residents who have 'lost everything' in Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Thomson’s organizing principle in “The Fatal Alliance” is chronological, starting with films made during and about World War I and ending in the present day. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “He can do a lot of different things,” Phillies manager Rob Thomson said. Seven months after signing $111 million deal, D-backs’ Corbin Carroll looking like a bargain 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Thomson said he may not name a starter until after Game 3. Zack Wheeler blossoms into ace for Phillies, gets Game 1 start against Arizona in NLCS 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The topper, Rob Thomson, is the second manager in MLB history to reach the LCS in each of his first two seasons. Bryce Harper shines as Phillies aim for second straight World Series 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms Thomson admitted: "I'm just horrified that I've been wrong. I fell asleep and we weren't keeping an eye on it." The Brechin residents who have 'lost everything' in Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “A genre was established,” Thomson notes, but at a cost. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Manager Rob Thomson said Saturday there were no issues with the two-time NL MVP. Seven months after signing $111 million deal, D-backs’ Corbin Carroll looking like a bargain 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Thomson said the decision could come down to how much they have to use their bullpen over the first three games. Zack Wheeler blossoms into ace for Phillies, gets Game 1 start against Arizona in NLCS 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Suárez had allowed just one hit through one hit in 3 2/3 innings in his Game 1 start before Thomson turned the game over to six relievers in a 3-0 win. Castellanos hits 2 homers, powers Phillies past Braves 3-1 and into NLCS for 2nd straight season 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Suárez allowed just one hit through 3 2/3 innings in his Game 1 start before Thomson turned the game over to six relievers in a 3-0 win. Castellanos hits 2 homers again, powers Phillies past Braves 3-1 and into NLCS for 2nd straight year 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Nobody comes to Thomson for cozy listicles of “top five problematic Vietnam movies.” Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “He’s in here today. He’s good to go,” Thomson said. Seven months after signing $111 million deal, D-backs’ Corbin Carroll looking like a bargain 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z |
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