单词 | thwart |
例句 | He got on the thwart and went along it to the side. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the 1990s, Mexico and the United States have tried to thwart them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The unusual time of morning to perform the exhumation was selected to thwart possible newsmen and curiosity-seekers from ogling the corpse and possibly taking photographs. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She is eager to leave, to escape this place where her brother was murdered and she rose to prominence only to be thwarted by a factionless woman who wasn’t supposed to be alive. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Now here they stood, thwarted, while precious seconds ticked away. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Now was the time, they all knew, if there ever was to be a time, when he ought to have it out with his friend and king—yet Guenever was thwarting him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the state of immigration reform under a leader who had progressive and humane intentions on the issue, and was stonewalled and thwarted at every turn. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The combination of heat and thwarted desire made him nasty. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He had a point: from the very beginning, jazz as a style thwarted definition, so various were its manifestations in different places. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In other people’s presence I was, as formerly, deferential and quiet; any other line of conduct being uncalled for: it was only in the evening conferences I thus thwarted and afflicted him. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The driver went to the rear of the truck, opened it, and pulled out a sixteen-foot Kevlar canoe, with paddles taped to the thwarts. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I thought I would faint, and crouched back in a heap on the thwart. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He thought she had been cheated out of something very important and might grow up thwarted. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The men took turns hacking ice off the thwarts and bows, and bailing to keep the small boats from foundering. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I was thwarted . . . thwarted, once again, by Harry Potter. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He wanted to be prepared for any eventuality—an attack from any direction—so that it could be thwarted. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Now more than ever she could have used the Thunderhead’s AI guidance as she browsed through its data files, because the worldwide public camera system seemed designed to thwart her efforts. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The cumulative daily output of these 636 men was probably huge, a sad symbol of their thwarted energies. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He fastened the rucksack again and stowed it where it was before, under the thwart. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Led by three young Black Minorca pullets, the hens made a determined effort to thwart Napoleon’s wishes. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He made the fish fast to bow and stern and to the middle thwart. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, he was not used to being thwarted. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The judge was announcing his decision, saying that the governor had “thwarted” the court-approved plan of integration by means of National Guard troops. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew, he was certain, that there was hardly any time left in which to beat Voldemort to his goal, or else to attempt to thwart him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then it began to make a slow hissing sound in the water and he still held it, bracing himself against the thwart and leaning back against the pull. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A prying charm will be met with a stronger charm, subtle devices will fail, devious inquiries will be deviously thwarted, and force will be turned ruinously back upon itself. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He stares at the ground near the man in the grey suit’s feet, looking for his shadow, though he is thwarted by the ever-shifting light. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Blackberry was fidgeting on and off the thwart, strung up, able to feel only too clearly all that Hazel felt himself. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel had thwarted Gaea’s plans that time, but she’d had to pull down the cavern, sacrificing her life and her mother’s. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You will go north and find Thanatos in the land beyond the gods. You will free him and thwart the plans of the giants. Beware Gaea! Beware her son, the eldest giant!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I pulled back abruptly and, putting the thwart between us, grabbed up the hard, solid pole, stood and jammed it down into the water. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she’d be going on very intensely then come to a sudden stop with something like: “What is it? What is it? What can it be that thwarts us?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He limped to the thwart and climbed on it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My cousins—Aristotle, Socrates, Cleopatra, and Plato—had the thwarted, overbrushed look of ministers’ children. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He could thwart thirty ripostes, but not the thirty-first, and now his shoulder bled. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit thwarted his efforts, ducking into the rail in the gaps between dogs, swerving out to avoid them, then cutting in again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The answer floated to my conscious mind before I could thwart it: He was just a Hazara, wasn’t he? The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Despite everything the Republicans had done to try to thwart him, despite the many attempts to obstruct his presidency, his vision had prevailed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Lyra looked around solemnly, and their three dæmons clung together on the thwart. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But in my case of sacrificial effort I was thwarted. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They prepared to send a report to the mainland, only to be thwarted by the presence of Mr. Curtain on the plaza. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Melisandre huddled upon a thwart, lost in the folds of a dark red cloak that covered her from head to heels, her face a paleness beneath the cowl. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Again my hope for a storybook dalliance was thwarted by the fact that the stream was only about six inches deep. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As it is, you are thwarting yourself and your mentality. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Woolf then had to resort to dirty riding to thwart Richardson. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So I feigned interest in flowery descriptions of thwarted romance and complicated sacrifice all the way back to the main road, where Lula turned off to her house while Travis strenuously waved goodbye. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I shipped the pole and sat down on the thwart opposite him. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So if Hitler sent any more saboteurs to America, he would fear that the mole would let the FBI know, and that mission would be thwarted too. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It was clear that this was not a thwarted romance or a quarrel with a friend, the usual cause for the weeping of young girls. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He lit it, let a little molten wax gather around the wick, and tilted it out onto the thwart and set the candle upright in it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Nothing and no one— not even the president of the United States—would thwart * James Hood left the university after only two months, wanting to avoid a breakdown. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Cluny had taken a vow while he lay injured: never again would he allow himself to be thwarted by mice and woodland creatures. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z That’s the great puzzle of what happened at the Getty, and the answer is that those feelings, for one reason or another, were thwarted. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Alice cried, and stumbled up and fell across the thwart and half out of the canoe and then scrambled up and was gone after them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I'm hoping for hours of uninterrupted romantic political discussion, but Didu thwarts that plan. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Historian Allen Trelease has observed that for nineteenth-century Klansmen “the main safeguard lay not in their secrecy but in their ability to thwart legal processes if they were identified.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Julian slid closer to me and said confidentially, "I've heard it said he's brooding on a thwarted love affair." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z When Congress began looking into the Justice Department, Burns and the attorney general used all their power, all the tools of law enforcement, to thwart the inquiry and obstruct justice. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I went out to get another bottle, but I was thwarted by the ATM, which gave me the much-anticipated riposte: There are insufficient funds in jour account. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Easy enough as it was to adopt white American values, I still had a Japanese father to frighten my boyfriends and a Japanese face to thwart my social goals. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The “boat” was a miniature punt, used for reed-cutting—little more than a raft, with a single thwart amidships. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z How I hated myself, thwarted, poisoned and tortured myself, made myself old and ugly. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z But he stopped: there was a rucksack in it, under the thwart. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It took her years to learn better ways to thwart the Sorrow Eater. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But still...a part of her squirmed, frustrated at being thwarted. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I can. I do. And I promise we will thwart Balekin. We will get the crown of Faerie,” I tell him heedlessly. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the way home they stopped on the lonely Atlantic outcrop of St. Helena, where they met Maskelyne, whose observations had been thwarted by cloud cover. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It would be dangerous to thwart him now—best go along with it and wait. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Turning and looking down from this camp one sees the glacier-flow split, divided, torn and churned by the black steaming peaks that thwart it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They then called on all responsible and law-abiding blacks to help the government thwart attempts to turn South Africa —a Christian, civilized, peace-loving multinational democracy—into a Russian satellite. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Another guard tried to handcuff him, and he started twisting and turning to thwart the process. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z An uprising requires breaking the law, thwarting authority. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A coincidence gave him a new way to thwart his pursuers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat side by side on the thwart, yet Ged looked at him now as if from a distance, across a wide abyss. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z To this perpetual accusation Elizabeth had never replied; she merely regarded her aunt with a wide-eyed, insolent stare, meant at once to register her disdain and to thwart any pretext for punishment. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z You have aided in thwarting me; now you shall come to my call. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But they’re nearly all here because of other dreams that were thwarted. Review: ‘Sweetbitter,’ a ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ for the Restaurant Set 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He travels back there and, while enjoying some sex and rock n’ roll, finds himself with a chance to thwart the assassination of JFK. ArtsBeat: What If? In Next Novel, Stephen King Imagines A Chance To Alter the JFK Presidency 2011-03-02T20:35:15Z Other projects were more theoretical or experiential, and sometimes confounded their audiences — or were thwarted altogether. Newton Harrison, a Founder of the Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 89 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z His work got attention from international filmmakers, but his efforts to work abroad were blocked by the communist state, which also thwarted a foray into directing. Oleg Vidov, popular Soviet actor who defected during Cold War, dies at 73 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But it’s completely emotionally brutal, all your human energy concentrated on thwarting one poor person you’ve never met who will, inevitably, thwart you. Fit in my 40s: could korfball be the nicest team sport of them all? | Zoe Williams 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Bastille Day, in which Idris Elba tries to thwart a terrorist attack on the French capital, finally hits our screens this month. London Has Fallen: can city siege movies survive the age of terror? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Such figures typically end up stranded and thwarted in Mr. Gurney’s plays, paralyzed by timidity and bad faith. Review: What Would Sophocles Do? Pucker Up, Perhaps 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Plans for the city of Vienna to buy the park and display it permanently were thwarted by political concerns. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Informed by interviews with Minnesotans, “The Abominables” is a clever, zany and silly show about an adolescent hockey player whose ambitions are thwarted when a talented Yeti comes to town. ‘Brilliant,’ 41 and Lost to AIDS: The Theater World Asks Why 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z He’s fond of thwarted symmetry and surprising digressions. 2010-01-08T03:49:00Z She is gorgeous as she always has been, with her almond face and bright flame of hair, but with a sense of humour that speaks to years of being thwarted by the Man. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Springsteen even threw in a cover version of the rockabilly classic "Seven Nights to Rock," thwarting our expectations yet again. There's nothing like seeing Bruce Springsteen perform in his home state 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The four episodes sent out unspool something like a political intrigue procedural, with the musketeers thwarting all manner of nefarious plots and revealing their own complex back stories. 'The Musketeers' captivates in swordplay, intrigue on BBC America 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z He is aided immeasurably by the actresses, who are so appealing that it’s disappointing when their revenge is thwarted by the man, whose real name, we discover, is Ricky Bahl. | 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl': Ladies vs Ricky Bahl - Review 2011-12-11T22:23:36Z Pierre is repeatedly thwarted yet his imagination, his memories and visions, free him, an emancipation mirrored in the storytelling. Movie Review: ‘Le Grand Amour’ by Pierre Etaix 2012-10-18T23:49:11Z Footage of the thwarted cell phone charging — and security’s swift intervention — soon found its way to YouTube. Put your phone away or stay home: Anything you have to say, do or text needs to wait until the lights come up 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z A judge blocked the largest publisher in the country from absorbing a rival, thwarting further consolidation in an industry that has been deeply reshaped by mergers in recent years. A Big Publishing Merger Was Blocked, but Brought the Industry Little Clarity 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z City politics thwarted the development, and the land instead became Dodger Stadium. Culture Clash adds more bite in 'Chavez Ravine: An L.A. Revival' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In Kent Mackenzie’s “The Exiles,” thwarted dreams and troubled lives of Native Americans in Los Angeles come to life in probing, musing walks of a revelatory documentary detail. Cinema’s Walking Cure 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z These confidences come to the Duke not in his role as ruler but in his assumed disguise as the friendly friar who acts to help thwart Angelo’s brutal justice. 2010-02-15T22:29:00Z Other singers, such as Darlene Love, were thwarted by contract and management troubles. Backup singers take center stage in new documentary film 2013-06-14T19:30:42Z At the finale, Dear departs notably from Shelley – his version is even bleaker, yet it retains the sense of a terrible, thwarted feeling between the two deathly antagonists. Frankenstein at the National Theatre 2011-02-12T00:05:26Z They also draw from adjacent wells of thwarted ambition. Bob Odenkirk scores with "Lucky Hank," a frustrated guy who shares DNA with his "Saul" conman 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z It centres on a desperate race to thwart two terrorist attacks on American soil. Spike Lee 'closing deal' to direct terrorism thriller Nagasaki Deadline 2010-06-29T14:22:00Z Alas, poor Patrick's chance at love is thwarted by Hadriana's untimely death. Ben Fountain's top 10 books about Haiti 2013-05-15T14:34:17Z Using all her moxie and investigative skills, the eponymous Eleanor works to thwart dastardly plots, expose wrongdoing and speak truth to power. 7 Podcasts for Stir-Crazy Kids 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z This season the production is “H.M.S. Pinafore,” a romp that includes a thwarted romance between a captain’s daughter and a humble sailor. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z In short, bouncy scenes, she is shown as smart and ambitious, loved by her family but thwarted by her sexist colleagues, which leads her to join the nascent women’s liberation movement. ‘Misbehaviour’ Review: Pretty Women, Some Pretty Angry 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Yet Alcott’s story of sisterhood, empowerment, thwarted dreams and plucky resolve is captivating. Strong sisters in ArtsWest’s ‘Little Women’ musical 2013-12-12T20:49:26Z So, if you want a post-apocalyptic story that thwarts the expectations of the dystopian genre, here it is — with a slice of artisanal cheese. Review | Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Arrest’ imagines a kinder, gentler apocalypse 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Well, 40 percent of all extremist plots in America were thwarted as a result of Muslim American help. I am not the Tsarnaevs 2013-04-22T15:19:00Z The choreographers Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett turn the cast members into a heaving sea of humanity that thwarts and threatens to consume Christopher. 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' Opens on Broadway 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The strange magic of Mr. Gomes’s films stems in part from the way they utterly thwart classification. Film: At Berlinale, Something for Everyone 2012-02-17T17:13:20Z Expect also some countermeasures to thwart whatever vengeance Lalo has in mind, especially if it means delaying the already delayed super lab. ‘Better Call Saul’: There Will Be (Way More) Blood 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Another objection from the New York Times’ chief television critic James Poniewozik says Trump thwarts comedy because the gag is too obvious. Help us, Jon Stewart: You’re our only hope to defeat Donald Trump 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z What appalling activity is Sly so desperate to thwart? The Expendables 2 – review 2012-08-16T14:29:00Z Theft and bribery are thwarting future corporate investment and hindering the Afghan government’s ability to collect revenues, he says. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ She arranges these black cut-paper silhouettes into tableaux that speak of sexual violence, abuse by figures with power and mischievous thwarting of authority. Issues of today echo in BAM exhibit ‘Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The brick walkway zigzags to thwart negative energy, which is said to flow in a straight line. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Just proclaim that you don’t support Trump, Announce you’ll work to thwart Trump. Style Invitational: Put it in Bee-verse — write a spelling-word poem 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The production’s creative team thwarts expectations at every turn. Review: ‘Heisenberg’ Features an Explosive Pairing of Actors 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z That epistolary form sounds impossibly restrictive, but Fitger’s letters to colleagues, agents, friends and managers gradually created a whole world and a bright, thwarted man trying to survive within it. Review | Irritated by tweedy academic types? Read this wonderful campus comedy. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z At the same time, I remained afraid of thwarting the working-class view of success I grew up with. None of this was supposed to happen until I got thin 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Yet at every step the young are thwarted. We’re not gonna take it 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z They include, most often, thwarted desire and betrayal. Music Review: Morrissey, at Radio City Music Hall 2012-10-11T22:14:01Z The New Year's incidents follow two other events in which Israeli-Palestinian dialogue meetings were thwarted because of Palestinian pressure. Palestinians block show by Israeli-Arab singer 2012-01-03T17:59:07Z Parks tells that shackled bodies contort and thwart human souls and minds: "I'm worth something, so me running off would be like stealing." ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The robbery was thwarted by a security guard who pulled a gun on the would-be robbers. TV news crews are increasingly threatened with violence on the job 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z She can resemble a character out of Muriel Spark’s fiction, a thwarted girl of slender means who becomes an unlikely heroine. Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Crossroads,’ a Mellow, ’70s-Era Heartbreaker That Starts a Trilogy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z She declines to eat, so as to thwart menstruation. Books of The Times: ‘Carthage,’ by Joyce Carol Oates 2014-02-05T21:32:23Z The music quickly shifts between tenderness, longing, frustration and thwarted desire, undergirded by the earthiness of a Czech folk song. Momenta String Quartet shines in demanding program at National Gallery 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z And April comes from the kind of powerful Irish family that has thwarted Quirke in earlier stories. Books of The Times: John Banville?s ?Infinities? and ?Elegy for April? 2010-04-04T21:27:00Z Cameras will be installed in the gallery to thwart theft, he added. A Lost Painting Is Rediscovered. Have You Checked Your Closets Lately? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z She writes that the first lady’s needs seemed not only to be an afterthought, but on many occasions appeared to be actively thwarted. Melania Trump used private email accounts while in the White House, says former colleague and friend 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z “Jean Brodie” — based on a work by a writer for whom mysticism always glimmered from the shadows — locates something almost divine, and equally diabolical, in its thwarted protagonist’s frustrations. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z That philosophy means you’re likely to identify with every one of these characters, all groping for certain knowledge and all destined to be thwarted. Review: In ‘Incognito,’ the Brain Is Dramatic and Mysterious 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z She exhibited strategic shrewdness as a general, cleverly thwarting an invader’s sneak attack with a preemptive ambush. The live-action ‘Mulan’ is not the first retelling of the legend. Or the second. Or the sixth. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z And Cruz reveals her thwarted ambition to be a racer, a dream she abandoned out of fear the first time she was told to take her shot. Review: In ‘Cars 3,’ Lightning McQueen Faces an Existential Crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z In fact, he said, it was because he has not let the pandemic thwart his efforts to rack up miles on Fitbit, the physical-activity-recording device. David Sedaris, Dressed Up With Nowhere to Go 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z She thwarted his plan to be a generous host. It Was an All-Star Weekend for the Bride and Groom 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Nearly everyone seems thwarted, and they respond with resignation, dissipation or truculent and empty gestures of rebellion. ‘The Wild Pear Tree’ Review: A Gambler and a Writer at Odds 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z And so it is as if the sound of the sprawl is the sound of low horizons, of aspirations thwarted and the world reduced. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-17T22:59:01Z She rebuked Littlefinger, thwarting at least temporarily whatever scheme he had for capitalizing on the war in the North. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5: Hold the Door 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z While characters on "Silicon Valley" are decidedly more well-off, they're often similarly thwarted by the quirks of their subculture. HBO's 'Silicon Valley' has start-up luck with Emmy nominations 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But like anyone who has experienced a thwarted love, he was not above lashing out — even publicly. The Love Letters of T.S. Eliot: New Clues Into His Most Mysterious Relationship 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Republican senators, poisoned by partisan spleen, dispatch an unsolicited letter to the leaders of Iran and treasonously subvert President Obama’s bona fide negotiations to thwart the possibility of that country’s developing nuclear weapons. David Brooks just makes God up: More horse-and-buggy priggishness from deeply unserious NYT writer 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z During the relative peace between the Civil War and World War I, Camp successfully convinced Americans that young men needed simulated war to harden them and thwart their emasculation. Man-making, not man-breaking: How we expect boys to prove their manhood on the football field 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z There are multiple logistical issues that could have thwarted Kelly’s efforts to pay over the weekend, said Joseph Lopez, a criminal defense attorney in Chicago not connected to the Kelly case. Lawyer: Arrangements being made to pay R. Kelly’s $100K bail 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Neither could a subplot that culminated in a kid bringing a gun to a school dance, only to be thwarted by a few of his friends. Smart Watch: Why is there yet another season of "13 Reasons Why"? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z He said that renting a nice pair of boots or a hard-to-find jacket may thwart the proper way of things, which for him is a four-step process: Man wants garment. Real Men Don’t Rent 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z This was a lot of work and included creating a canopy of netting over the melon field to thwart crows with a taste for the high life. Perspective | The melon still wraps its tendrils around seed guru Amy Goldman 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In 1997, the Spanish police thwarted an attack by the Basque separatist group ETA that was timed for the museum’s inauguration by King Juan Carlos. As Culture Capital, San Sebastián Weighs the Theme of Peace 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z But Epstein’s intimidation factor was strong, and many of the survivors, their justice thwarted by the plea deal and Epstein’s subsequent immunity, had moved on with their lives. 'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The film focuses on grass-roots movements that thwarted oil companies and communities that embraced renewable energy. ‘Racing Extinction’ and ‘This Changes Everything’: How Films Market a Harrowing Message 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z It's for the survival of all that they thwart Regina's plans to use the dark curse. 'Once Upon a Time': Secrets and potential evil in 'Unforgiven' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Both Nora and Maria are tormented by fate as a variety of troubles — anti-Semitism, communism, cancer, addiction, infidelity — thwart their lives. Love and Fate: Are They Prisons We Can Never Escape? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Secretly, though, he dresses up as a friar and connives behind the scenes to thwart Angelo's decisions and to save Claudio. 'Measure for Measure': Pop the cork and settle in for the latest free Shakespeare in Griffith Park 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Both symphonies, however, continually thwart symphonic logic, proceeding as though controlled by nature, ideas breaking off suddenly or recombining with the unpredictability of clouds on a windy day. Making Sibelius modern with Esa-Pekka Salonen 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Daenerys is the same person she's been from the beginning of the show, a woman motivated by a desire for revenge and a thwarted sense of entitlement. "Game of Thrones": Don't be shocked by Daenerys — her King's Landing turn was very much earned 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z This time, it’s college they’re ordered to infiltrate, to thwart a nasty drug ring. Review: Inspired comic chemistry in ‘22 Jump St’ 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Carter’s upward career climb was especially impressive in that overt racism didn’t thwart her choices. The Real-Life Heroine Who Inspired a Character on ‘Boardwalk Empire’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The other cultivated barbarians of Regina’s rich Southern family, determined to thwart her mercenary ambitions, avidly desire intelligence about her inevitable counterattacks — and so does the audience in Arena’s Kreeger Theater. Marg Helgenberger and company give Lillian Hellman her due in ‘The Little Foxes’ 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The painter Salman Toor was about to have his first solo museum show, “How Will I Know,” at the Whitney Museum of American Art early this year when the shutdown thwarted the whole thing. The Breakout Stars of 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It would seem that Mr. Collins and company felt thwarted in trying for a theatrical equivalent of the Hemingway style. | 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises)': ?The Select (The Sun Also Rises)? - Review 2011-09-12T02:01:06Z Start with an eager but thwarted youngster, toiling away in the sands of an unregarded planet? “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s that her channels of dissemination have been thwarted, compromised. The Pain of Denying Kesha Her Audience 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Immergut, who like her heroine toiled at a soul-killing day job for many years, writes with clarity and compassion about “ambitions that refused to be thwarted.” Review | ‘You Again’ is a captivating mystery about a woman who keeps colliding with her younger self 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z This is what happens when doctors are cruelly thwarted in doing the job of saving people. “Religion” keeps a woman from getting a life-saving abortion 2012-11-14T16:38:00Z It’s bad enough that Aisha’s plan to bring her own young son to America is thwarted by her employers, who keep finding excuses not to pay her. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Stillson must be thwarted by Christopher Walken’s Johnny Smith before he becomes president and triggers a nuclear holocaust with a first strike against Russia. How Donald Trump has blown the White House drama out of the water 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Bernard, too, is trying — as Dolores knew he would — to thwart her plan for vengeance. What Is ‘Westworld’ Without Westworld? 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Statovci considers the horrors of the Balkan conflicts as he recounts the lovers’ diverging paths in a story of loss and thwarted opportunities. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Have him go and try to get what he wants and be thwarted. How to become a writer? 2013-03-15T00:00:00Z Who hasn’t tried to thwart pain simply by interrupting it, rechannelling its energy, using its fire to cook something else? A Quest to Rename the Williamsburg Bridge for Sonny Rollins 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Told in exquisite detail, they are threaded with ironies and reveal lives with enough subtexts, histories and thwarted dreams to inspire novels. Mavis Gallant, Short-Story Writer, Dies at 91 2014-02-18T19:55:45Z Renaud asks for take after take, unable to improvise when seemingly thwarted by Monk’s responses. ‘Rewind & Play’ Review: Thelonious Monk Dazzles Even When an Interview Falls Flat 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z But previous efforts to lease and drill on the Indian lands stalled in the 1970s, and again in the late 1990s, thwarted by a dense bureaucracy and a tangle of laws governing leasing on reservations. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z Nico, thwarted by the system, finds the rules of the game in France almost as mystifying as the censorship at home. Recounting a Life of Disobedience 2010-05-21T11:30:00Z As in so many Shakespearean comedies, lovers are nearly thwarted by a case of mistaken identity. On many area stages, tattoos are all the rage 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z When Lunella isn’t thwarting foes on the Williamsburg Bridge or in Seward Park, she is skating through downtown streets filled with bodegas, graffiti murals, delis and a multicultural array of citizens. A New Marvel Hero Battles Supervillains and Teen Angst 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “Each pas de deux has a very different temperature, reflecting the different stages of their relationship,” he said of the lead couple, whose forbidden romance is thwarted at every turn. It’s Story Time at Ballet Theater, With a Best Seller Twist 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Smollett denied having attempted to thwart the investigation, asserting that he had not turned over his cellphone because he did not trust the Chicago police to keep its contents private. Jussie Smollett Found Guilty of Reporting a Fake Hate Crime 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s a good scam — better targeted and executed, frankly, than the one that thwarted a presidential campaign — delivered at the scale of spam. Is Spam Trying to Tell Us Something? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Timelines are central to "Star Trek," and "Picard" begins by revealing the title character's reaction to that same disaster – a mission of good intentions thwarted by politics. "Star Trek: Picard" marks the engaging return of the Enterprise's greatest captain 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Seven U.S. members said that tension between conservative leaders of the group in Paris and liberal critics in America had thwarted progress on diversity initiatives. Art Critics: Next Endangered Species? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z But here they are again, fewer than 12 months later, alternating high-octane Austen with a loose-jointed production of Chekhov’s “The Seagull,” a play notorious for thwarting the most accomplished thespians. 'Seagull' and 'Sense and Sensibility,' From Bedlam Company 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z It is, also, a historical novel that is at risk of being thwarted by the author’s ambition. Book review: ‘The Siege,’ by Arturo Pérez-Reverte 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Outsiders may refer to Sydney with generalizations about juice cleanses, açai bowls and botox, but Los Angeles is proof that those skewed perceptions can be thwarted by an engaged dining public. What Sydney Can Learn From Los Angeles About Dining 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s a set-up for her infiltration of the group, so that the Israelis, aided by international allies, can thwart further attacks and bring her purported lover’s family to justice. “The Little Drummer Girl,” Reviewed: A Fever Dream of Glamourous Espionage 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z But detours into humor, or even a full-blooded humanity, are few on the road to thwarted love and violent retribution in Ms. Cartmell’s vision. Theater Review: In ?The Broken Heart,? Tainted Love, Onstage at the Duke 2012-02-14T23:28:52Z One reason “24” lasted for eight seasons — and is returning to Fox in May — is that hostages were a sideline in a larger swirl of conspiracies that only Jack Bauer, the counterterrorism agent, could thwart. Television Review: In ‘Crisis,’ on NBC, Children of Rich and Powerful Are Taken 2014-03-14T22:12:34Z The sullen Lizzie has expansive soliloquies in which she reflects on her thwarted life, beholden to a stern father who has never forgiven her for being born female. Jack Beeson, Composer and Teacher, Dies at 88 2010-06-09T04:58:00Z Likewise, both Charlotte and Sue Ann seem merely troubled or frustrated or thwarted—until the facts of their victimization emerge. “Ma” and “The Perfection,” Reviewed: Two Horror Movies Crassly Exploit #MeToo 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Her two unhappy protagonists find tempting opportunities to satisfy their thwarted desires in this secretive marketplace, whose business practices Amend convincingly paints as considerably less lovely than the artworks being sold. ‘A Nearly Perfect Copy’: seduced into art fraud 2013-04-10T18:14:27Z "She Said" doesn't have men thwarting the female leads, all too common in films with so-called strong female characters; importantly, it doesn't have other women standing as roadblocks to their continued success either. The superpower of “She Said” is also its undoing: Motherhood 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Colker, however, flips the story around, transferring Pushkin's narrative to modern Brazil and in telling the story of the thwarted affair between Onegin and Tatyana puts the focus on the latter. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-08-10T23:05:36Z But thwarted love stories are the best, and at 18 Liz could look at Clift, the camera and us, and convey the magic words that inspired classic American cinema – "If only!" Elizabeth Taylor: let the story melt away and just gaze 2011-03-24T13:00:00Z A Silk Road Ensemble adaptation of the Azerbaijani opera recounting a classic tale of thwarted love, it started out impossibly gorgeous and somehow grew more so. The Best Dance of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z It is misleading to think that one's parents have been the obstacle to one's happiness, even if they have radically thwarted it. Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z But word of mouth soon spread and the film ended with half that – admirable for a film of this scale but it was already a victim of thwarted expectations. Did arthouse horror hit The Witch trick mainstream US audiences? 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Supreme Court and angry citizens confronted him, making it clear that they planned to thwart him in the most lawful, orderly way available. Perspective | This crowd of RBG fans showed Trump what law and order really sounds like 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Season two promises more of the same with plot twists and jaw-dropping surprises as the Underwoods continue their ascent in Washington, determined to thwart anyone who gets in their way regardless of the potential consequences. 'House of Cards' builds season two on power-hungry political pair 2014-02-12T15:50:27Z Many readers will relate, their fuses lit by a catalog of past and current ills: mingy salaries, thwarted ambitions, waning sex lives and — gasp! — impending mortality. They’re Mad as Hell 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The West-Wells relationship progressed in stops and starts for 10 years in which West flourished as a writer, but felt thwarted as a woman. West's World: The Extraordinary Life of Dame Rebecca West by Lorna Gibb – review 2013-04-06T08:00:36Z Visually striking, they thwarted expectations, confused the senses and tickled the mind with their transformations and disguises. Art Review: ‘Ferran Adrià’ Opens at the Drawing Center 2014-02-13T23:42:17Z Lovers’ attempts to thwart parental disapproval are old news in the theater, from “Romeo and Juliet” to “Fiddler on the Roof.” ‘Don Quixote’: At Kennedy Center, the Royal Ballet flirts with greatness 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z One morning, my plans for a swim were thwarted by a packed indoor pool. For a Seattle writer, trips to the Olympic Peninsula made time to reconnect with outdoors, others 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z This production of Shakespeare’s comedy of thwarted love and mistaken identity, which the ensemble members helped adapt, includes original music. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z Solomon's impulsive decision to buy Mercury Fire is an attempt to thwart that sense of disquiet and to rebut the idea that one must "race or get erased." Omar Musa brings Australian hip-hop, poetry and subculture to the US in 'Here Come the Dogs' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This season gave us Walt utterly triumphant—if despicably so—and Hank, in the end, utterly thwarted on the verge of getting one of the prisoners to flip. Breaking Bad Watch: Flush of Recognition 2012-09-04T11:34:18Z That’s because, try as Mr. Benson might, his narrative ambitions are thwarted by narrative conventions that lead him to smooth every jagged edge and dry each teary eye. ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him/Her’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The issue has thwarted efforts to promote the film, which movie studio Fox Searchlight in January bought for a Sundance record of $17.5 million. 'Birth of a Nation' star says will not apologize over rape case 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z She has a feeling for thwarted beauty — bricked-over windows, tree trunks growing through metal grates — that is keyed to silence and suffering. Review | Zoe Leonard speaks straight to your soul 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z It also tracks his frustrations, thwarted in love at Berkeley and confounded by a devilishly difficult problem at Princeton before a disgraced return to the Midwest. Ethan Canin's 'A Doubters Almanac' is a blazingly intelligent novel 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The sheer scope of the layout thwarted the fun of a music festival like this. FYF Fest 2014: Lines, lines and more lines mar great music 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z In this fictional world at least, we are indebted to them for thwarting plans within the KGB to frame Gorbachev and derail a U.S.-Soviet summit. Review | In a somber, satisfying ‘Americans’ finale, Philip and Elizabeth make a painful choice 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z A Lothario of an accordion player is thwarted by a tractor driver in a dog suit, while the ballerina’s male partner dresses as a Sylphide to deceive an old man. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Bright Stream’ at the Met 2012-05-30T21:28:34Z Ortiz has allowed it, reasoning there was clearly an attempt by the executive branch to thwart the legislative branch. Riot? Insurrection? Words matter in describing Capitol siege 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The bellows of distress that Benjy regularly gives way to when he feels sad or thwarted come not from Ms. Sokol but, it would seem, from the air. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But other factors — the lack of wealthy producers, ideal-sized theaters and stars who guarantee ticket sales — thwarted a move. ?Clybourne Park? Looks at Race Relations in ?59 and Today 2012-04-13T04:00:37Z Thankfully, 30 Rock's Jack has Liz – a cold shower in human form – who nobly attempts to thwart any dangerous chemistry between him and Diana. TV highlights 13/02/2013 2013-02-13T07:00:03Z The voiceover suggested I was meant to be feeling incredibly tense that the well- planned operation to stop the stolen van might be thwarted by some unexpected roadworks with lane closures. TV review: The Story of British Path?; Motorway Cops; Lee Nelson's Well Good Show 2011-08-25T22:05:01Z The real core of this earnestly ambitious debut lies not in its sweeping statements but in its smaller moments, in its respectful and bighearted renderings of damaged and thwarted lives. ‘Ohio’ as the Locus of 21st-Century Rust Belt Despair 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Attempts to find the kitchen’s strengths are thwarted by mostly soulless cooking. Noelia Italian Kitchen, trending toward ho-hum Martin tries to ingratiate himself back into the hearts of his fickle fans since his delayed "Dance of Dragons" made his loyal followers into turncoats, he seems to be thwarted at every turn. George R.R. Martin vs. the U.S. Postal Service 2011-08-15T22:30:00Z But in the first paragraph, Miller begins to thwart those pastoral expectations. Sue Miller’s ‘The Arsonist,’ reviewed by Ron Charles At the root of these thwarted campaigns is a lack of understanding, even among veterans of the entertainment world, about what choreographers actually do. A Labor Movement for the Artists Who Make Popular Culture Move 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Love thwarted and unrequited was a central concern of Ocean’s studio début, “Channel Orange,” released in 2012. Frank Ocean, the Cure, and Boys Who Do Cry 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z "Short of screaming," she writes, "I doubt I could have done anything to thwart his intentions." JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book 2012-02-13T08:02:09Z We scan an abstract painting for links between line segments, for recognizable contours and objects, but in the most fragmented works, such as those by Rothko, our efforts are thwarted. This is your brain on art: A neuroscientist’s lessons on why abstract art makes our brains hurt so good 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z And through her we live these characters struggling and striving, and watch ambitions realized and painfully thwarted in ways that boldly expand on the stories established in the first season. Smart Watch: "Killing Eve," still slaying in season 2 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Or, they leave newspapers around because their attempts to read them get thwarted by a 2-year-old wanting attention. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When grandparents watch the toddler, things get messy 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z But it's always fun and fascinating, watching a company like this attempt to thwart convention and nudge us outside our comfort zones. Nintendo's Switch Online App Is Downloadable Now 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z In more than 20 novels, Ms. Brookner explored an austere yet fertile territory in which her reserved characters were often romantically thwarted, wary of engagement of any kind, yet deeply aware of their unfulfilled yearnings. Anita Brookner, Booker Prize-winning author of ruminative novels, dies at 87 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z In the documentary, she also spoke of her thwarted ambitions for stardom and of the fleeting moments of triumph when she was center stage. Madeleine Sherwood, actress in ‘The Crucible,’ ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ dies at 93 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Yet there is a part of Kyrgyzstan where the Soviet shadows are less stubborn, the sense of thwarted transience less entrenched. Explorer: Deep Into the Dream World of Kyrgyzstan 2014-05-09T19:07:12Z She concludes that “genius, if thwarted, resolves itself in an infinite capacity for inflicting trouble.” Michael Dirda reviews “The Informed Air: Essays by Muriel Spark” A creeping paranoia becomes the film’s dominant mood as Hunter’s inquiry is thwarted through misdirection and violence; meager solace comes from a wistful affair with a colleague. 2010-01-30T16:59:00Z The financial problems that threatened to ensnare James Bond have been thwarted, allowing the Ian Fleming hero to return to the screen next year in time for his 50th anniversary in film. Bond is back 2011-01-12T08:46:30Z I first became familiar with Erin Jeanne McDowell — and her smart, warm form of culinary instruction — when I found my efforts to make a decent homemade pie crust were thwarted yet again. From cheesy brie bites to gooey jalapeño poppers, "Savory Baking" has a place at your holiday table 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z They were not impoverished, downtrodden or embittered, nor victims of repression or state corruption, nor thwarted in ambition, blocked at every turn. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z While yearning to be accepted, Grimes takes out his thwarted anger on homeless boys who are drafted into work as his apprentices. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z I plant crocus bulbs as deeply as tulips to try to thwart the squirrels. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The pesky government, reaching for a perjury charge, gets thwarted by the old omertà codes of honor and loyalty. Of Course Roger Stone Thinks That He Lives in “The Godfather” 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z In most of these books, certain elements repeat — geographical dislocation, thwarted ambition, financial uncertainty, the death of a child. Wallace Stegner and the Conflicted Soul of the West 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The unit is credited with having returned to Italy thousands of art pieces, effectively thwarting “the black market in archaeological artifacts,” explains a panel on display. In Rome, a New Museum for Recovered Treasures Before They Return Home 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z There are educators who take steps to confront the problem and who even add lessons about social inequality to their lessons, but who are thwarted nevertheless. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z But the intelligent engagement that initially set his playing apart from Mr. Lang’s gaudy efflorescence was in short supply during an opening set of five nocturnes; elastic phrasing was often thwarted by murky pedaling. Music Review: Yundi Plays Chopin at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-21T23:56:00Z There were also plans for a network of underground concourses, beyond the existing ones at Rockefeller Center, that would have connected the center to Grand Central Terminal, but the owners of Saks thwarted that. Rockefeller Center’s Art Deco Marvel: A Virtual Tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z He wins a full scholarship to Whitman College in Walla Walla, but is thwarted by his own high expectations and shame about his upbringing. Running Thousands of Miles in Search of Yourself 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z His narrative of the devilish temptations he faced and the ruses used to thwart his jailers as he sat writing night after night in his cell shows Ngugi in full command of his craft. A Kenyan Writer and Dissident on His Year in Prison 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But the disjunctive editing thwarted understanding of the work’s kinetics and its promised use of rope to extend the body and reveal gravity. Dance Review: Carolee Schneemann Conjures Days of Judson Dance Theater 2012-09-25T21:54:41Z The old “24” defended torture because security mattered above all else; the ticking clock was a countdown to catastrophe, and the narrative was about thwarting it. '24': Drones On 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In Baselitz’s best early work you can detect something like the tense, Teutonic, psychologically thwarted sensibility artists like Neo Rauch would later distill and push into more compelling territory. Review | Georg Baselitz is an overrated hack. Art collectors fell for him — but you don’t have to. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Each side knew exactly what the other was trying to do and was determined to thwart it. Review: In ‘The Billion Dollar Spy,’ David E. Hoffman Recalls a Cold War Spy 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Daily Kos bloggers wrote articles about the state primary dates with themes that reflected a boxing game “… the DNC put a stop to these contests, thwarting her ability to land a knockout punch here.” “Vagina voter”: Witnessing the sexism hurled at Hillary in ’08 — and the assumptions made about her supporters — changed my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The dance was partly about brokenness — fractured narrative, romantic fulfillment thwarted. The Best Dance of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Much of the plot revolves around Mystique's actions and Wolverine's attempts to thwart them. Generations collide in 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z It took a lot of practice, a thwarted summer vacation, and a well-timed email to get there. The Unsingable Music That Stumped a Diva 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Stevens imprisoned ethnic "noncombatants," thwarted the intelligence of the U.S. 'The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek': Western Washington's Indian wars 2011-03-05T00:28:40Z He clings to the faith that his thwarted ambition, his battered idealism and his dented self-esteem will all be vindicated if Eliza wins a competitive scholarship to study in England. Review: ‘Graduation’ and the Anguish of Living Vicariously 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z And he prompts her to discuss her own past—her frustrating childhood, her thwarted dreams, her peregrinations in adulthood through a life from which, to this day, she feels somehow distant. “Cutting My Mom,” Reviewed: A Filmmaker’s Ingenious Web Series, Made in Collaboration With His Mother 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z And while most of us will want to tell ourselves that murderers are different from the rest of us, a woman like Montgomery — so personable, so ladylike — thwarts that disidentification. ‘Love & Death’ and the Feminine Urge to Commit Murder 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z New in paperback, this historical novel spins a yarn about a daring plan to thwart Napoleon Bonaparte’s ambitions to conquer Europe. A painter’s way with color, a swashbuckling adventure 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z So much was known about his methods and even his psychology, yet the killer had thwarted investigators for decades. Hunting — and Haunted by — a Serial Killer 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Regardless of the rhetoric of any given politician at any moment, it's big-city values that are going to save us or thwart us. Hot seat: David Simon explains "Treme" 2011-07-04T12:05:00Z It is true that for a long time society thwarted female collecting. Opinion: The Art of the Hunt 2013-04-27T18:35:02Z The detective's viewpoint is so expansive that he can't resist admiring the potential of an early version of a motion picture camera - even when he's just thwarted its use in making a 19th-century snuff film. 'Ripper Street' stars Macfadyen, 1880s London 2013-01-18T22:06:11Z Pullman's Oswald Dane is a convicted child killer whose death sentence is thwarted when the Miracle Day occurs. Immortality is the lure of Starz's new 'Torchwood' spinoff 2011-07-06T16:08:03Z The other thwarted romance in the movie, you might say, is the one between Jung and his even more famous mentor, that guy in Vienna with the beard. Knightley and Fassbender steam up "Dangerous Method" 2011-09-09T22:10:00Z “It thwarts belief in science and medicine to some magical mystery cure, and there ain’t no such thing,” he said. Is Celery Juice a Sham? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In an electrifying narrative, Rabin’s attempt to negotiate peace is juxtaposed with his assassin’s plan to thwart it by killing him. 100 Notable Books of 2015 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Her stay-at-home mom drives Kim around Seoul each day, determined to see her own thwarted ambition of becoming a singer fulfilled by her daughter. South Korean children navigate rocky road to K-pop stardom 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The Eisenhower administration presented the coup as an attempt to thwart the scourge of communism, but lobbying by the U.S.-based United Fruit Co. played a major role. The border as muse: Two PST art shows look at flow of humanity between the U.S. and Mexico 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z What “free-range, locally sourced” item is being put on menus to thwart health inspectors? Style Invitational: Hyphen the Terrible — a neologism contest 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Hamalainen’s is the first complete account of the Lakotas, the tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse that long dominated the American interior and thwarted Western expansion with charm, shrewd diplomacy and sheer might. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z In the old days, D’Artagnan worked to thwart Cardinal Richelieu, but now misses that consummate politician’ statesmanship, generosity and personal finesse. Review | If you only know ‘The Three Musketeers,’ you owe yourself the pleasure of its sequel, ‘Twenty Years After’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The stiff-upper-lip sentimentality implicit in this perspective, and in the play’s portrait of its hero’s tragically thwarted imagination, could cloy. Theater Review: ‘Cornelius’ Is Revived at 59E59 Theaters 2013-06-12T21:15:07Z Snuggled closely in bed, the two women discuss a thwarted hookup from years past. The surprising sexual fluidity of “Elle”: Paul Verhoeven’s latest shows he’s come a long way since “Basic Instinct” 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The other big problem was that an awkwardly placed powder room — facing the front door — thwarted the natural orientation of the house. A Narnia-Inspired Design, on Long Island 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z In the past, the writer and critic Antwaun Sargent was often thwarted in his ideas for gallery exhibitions, told they were too costly or ambitious. ackNew Gagosian Director Spotlights Black Artists Involved in Social Change 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The story of Robinson Crusoe shipwrecked on an island, or Clarissa Harlowe’s thwarted romantic life represents, not true stories per se, but stories “true enough” that they accommodate a reasonable suspension of disbelief. Dealing in uncertainty, the essay may be the perfect form for our time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The tactic of shooting multiple outcomes to thwart would-be leakers goes back at least to “Dallas,” which filmed several possible resolutions of its infamous “Who Shot J.R.?” mystery in 1980. ‘Game of Thrones’ Will Shoot Multiple Endings to Prevent Spoilers 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Neal, for his own reasons, complies, and goes semistraight, using his arcane skills and exquisite sense of gamesmanship to thwart cons perpetrated by people who are, in many cases, just like him. Television: ‘White Collar,’ ‘Leverage’ and ‘Suits’: TV Criminals 2012-07-06T16:00:00Z There's potentially an interesting story here, of ambition thwarted and talent denied, but Féret's movie misses it. Biopic about 'Mozart's Sister' is no masterpiece 2011-09-15T19:22:03Z The arms are so important in this ballet about avian imagery and thwarted flight, and Copeland used them beautifully to underscore the complicated vulnerability of her character. Misty Copeland’s swan queen takes wing at Kennedy Center 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z His work got attention from international filmmakers, but his efforts to work abroad were blocked by the Communist state, which also thwarted him in a foray into directing. Oleg Vidov, the ‘Soviet Robert Redford,’ Dies at 73 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z CBS is denying him severance after an investigation backed up many of the charges and accused Moonves of trying to thwart the probe. Colbert jokingly claims severance denied to ex-CBS boss 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z CANNES, France — Arnold Schwarzenegger says his new animated TV venture features a "superheroic guy" who gets things done - without constraints like laws to thwart his action. AP Interview: 'The Governator' now in animation 2011-04-04T13:27:14Z One of the key questions hanging over all festivals in China, present and future, is whether the country's strong censorship system will thwart a true sense of artistic legitimacy among international filmmakers. Beijing Film Festival tries for a higher profile 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Ostermeier may see in Maria Braun a 20th-century iteration of one of Ibsen’s women of spirit and intelligence trapped by economic and social convention into leading thwarted lives. | 'The Marriage of Maria Braun': A Postwar Woman Foiled by Men 2010-11-19T06:30:00Z Her studio opens up onto a Greek theater that expresses her thwarted theatrical ambitions. ‘The Tales of Hoffmann,’ Newly Restored, Opens at Film Forum 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z This bid to create an arts community around a fleet of salvaged, Wi-Fi-accessible campers was nearly thwarted in February, when the Fire Department declared the premises unsafe and issued a vacate order. A Commune Grows in Brooklyn 2010-09-18T01:07:00Z Remixing a biblical form for these tales of thwarted romance is not a purely stylistic choice but an intentional one that elevates everyday black men and women to the importance of biblical figures. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z It is a memoir of thwarted love narrated by God, the thwarted lover. Cathleen Schine Writes Fiction. But She Prefers Not to Read It at Work. 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Koh’s painful circling thwarts many of the expectations associated with the genre. Art Review: Crawling for Peace in a Not-Quite Salt Mine 2011-03-10T16:30:07Z And put out for an Arabian oil mogul in order to thwart Blake's business deal. Dynasty: should it return as a movie? 2011-01-14T14:54:19Z Jan. 20: At the inauguration, Trump’s attempt to rush the stage and be sworn in instead is thwarted when Kanye West gets there first. Style Invitational Week 1414: Divining comedy — the year in preview 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z She takes consolation in her career but then that's thwarted too. Woody Allen: 'My wife hasn't seen most of my films... and she thinks my clarinet playing is torture' 2011-03-13T00:05:42Z It meant formal justice was delayed for years, if it was not thwarted completely. Frontier justice was brutal in Los Angeles, and 'Eternity Street' gets to the heart of the matter 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z But even with an encore of the properly catchy Free Love Freeway - the song that first demonstrated Brent's thwarted talent - the set was over after 40 minutes or so. Press views: David Brent's band 2013-10-15T12:31:32Z Instead, he wrote the same songs about thwarted ambition and loneliness well into his 50s, as if he were still composing from a "rented room in Whalley Range", rather than, say, Los Angeles. Morrissey's retirement will be the perfect ending 2012-06-07T15:40:01Z A drama of gonzo casting, in which the three young American men who thwarted a terrorist attack aboard a train in France, in 2015, play themselves. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He shows us what he means, by trying to ascend a simple, low platform, which suddenly seems determined to thwart him. Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Greater horrors follow Alice’s thwarted suicide, but the book ends on a merciful note. A Place Beyond Words: The Literature of Alzheimer’s 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z I'm seeing all of those images around New York City and I'm thinking, how do I thwart this? Braddock's LaToya Ruby Frazier takes on Levi's and 'ruin porn' chic 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s done in spring to protect against a late freeze and sometimes in fall to thwart an early one. Precautions against an early freeze keep the garden alive 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The women in my life are deeply complicated beings with a lot of wants and desires and thwarted dreams. 'Gone Girl' powers up with formidable women taking lead 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z To thwart that, Bowie stored his urine in the fridge. Review | How David Bowie, Jimmy Page, Patti Smith and other musicians fell for William S. Burroughs 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z If Cornsilk lost—and most experts expected him to do so—it could thwart success of future litigation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Or, sort of: He sang a song about his thwarted love for his boss, nuclear-plant magnate Mr. Burns, which Homer overheard before contriving to set Smithers up with a nice guy. A Coming-Out on 'The Simpsons' Shows How Toothless the Show Is 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Capitol a year ago and nearly thwart what had long been considered a stable democracy. Review: An imperialist repents in ‘Gangsters of Capitalism’ 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z But the movie itself follows a fairly strict and careful formula, thwarting its inventive potential in favor of the expected and familiar. Movie Review: ‘The Lego Movie’ Toys With Thinking Outside the Manual 2014-02-06T13:00:01Z But he was thwarted in one stunt — parading around the deepest throat of all. First Amendment Treatise, Filled With Naked People 2010-10-10T19:47:00Z It ends as a thwarted Villanelle shoots Eve and leaves her for dead — a neat parallel with the end of Season 1, when Eve stabbed Villanelle. ‘Killing Eve’ Is Back: Early, but Not a Moment Too Soon 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The perennially hopeful but usually thwarted Andrew adopts a nineties-smooth-jazz-man patter and a burgundy Kangol to try to win back his lost love, Missy. The Refreshing Frankness of the “Big Mouth” Valentine’s Day Special 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Songs about feeling thwarted and controlled fought back, furiously. SXSW Came Back With Genuine Joy. Here Are 15 of the Best Acts. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z “I was there to die,” he writes in a vivid memoir whose existence — and subtitle, “A Story of Suicide and Survival” — prove that his goal was thankfully thwarted. Review | Donald Antrim’s ‘One Friday in April’ is a vital book about mental illness and recovery 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In award ceremonies, the energy peaks early — before the balance of hopeful nominees and disappointed losers in the room tips toward the thwarted. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z And the one time “Killer of Sheep” exits the neighborhood — the characters pile into a car for an excursion — a flat tire thwarts the effort. If You Want to Learn About the L.A. Rebellion Filmmakers, Start Here 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Nothing is so deserving of condemnation, it seems, as thwarting the aspirations of an artist. Review | See ‘The Amen Corner’ and feel the power of James Baldwin 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Vulnerability and thwarted desire are as much the subjects in these unpretentious, sneakily shattering works as the relationships they implicate. | Fair Trade-Off: Frieze Week in London 2010-10-18T21:47:00Z Attempts to obtain another passport at the US Embassy in London were further thwarted by Grant's lack of ID. Singer John Grant uses newspaper as passport 2011-07-29T16:24:39Z While thwarting the theft of a tightly guarded biohazardous substance from the Institute for Infectious Diseases, in Lagos, Nigeria, they accidentally set several floors of a skyscraper on fire, resulting in fatalities. The Stifling Decency of “Captain America: Civil War” 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z If you have birdbaths, change the water regularly in summer to thwart mosquitoes, and in winter to replace ice. Protecting fragile bird species, one garden at a time Hunter values him as a sparky confidant and colleague; she is embarrassed to find he wants something more, and upset when his thwarted love turns to anger and even hate. Is The Hour the new Broadcast News? 2011-07-29T10:19:28Z He briefly sold software, courted his dream of a crepe shop and, once thwarted, found the space that would become the Slanted Door. As a teenage refugee, he was the family cook. Now, he’s a lauded chef. 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Starting at 10 a.m., his 12-hour Guard shift begins, working on the front lines to thwart potential threats following the deadly insurrection at the Capitol. This teacher was called to protect the U.S. Capitol as a National Guard member. He now holds class from a Humvee. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z It seems designed to thwart the timid or lazy reader but shouldn’t. A Thousand-Page Novel — Made Up of Mostly One Sentence — Captures How We Think Now 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z "An attempt was thwarted by a group of youths to disrupt the public order," Zahid said. Protesters held in Azerbaijan before song contest 2012-05-25T19:01:05Z Unfortunately, her plans to share the culture she loves were thwarted on this October evening. Lauren Graham’s Taste of Tokyo 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z For newcomers easily thwarted by drizzle — what are you doing in Seattle anyway? — a lack of sunny skies might stop you. Dragon boating is a great workout with a beautiful view 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Similarly, the Navy's 1944 pamphlet titled "Shark Sense" advised wounded servicemen stranded at sea to "staunch the flow of blood as soon as you disengage the parachute" to thwart hungry sharks. Before Shark Week and ‘Jaws,’ World War II spawned America’s shark obsession 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z In the end, Mr. Bryan said, the creators want to tell a human story of thwarted love — not just Diana’s, but also Charles’s and Camilla’s and, in a way, Elizabeth’s, too. Another Go for Charles and Di, This Time With Music 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The piano belongs to Mitzi, a musician whose thwarted career — though, more truly, her unfulfilled artistic ambitions — gives the movie heartache and friction. ‘The Fabelmans’ Review: Spielberg’s Own Sentimental Education 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In life, he wants what we all want, he is thwarted or he succeeds, and in the meantime he can rely on a good sandwich. The Human Comedy of Adam Wade 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The undercover operation is the latest of a number of sting operations undertaken by the FBI and Justice Department in an ``meffort to thwart attacks by domestic and foreign militants. 5 arrested in Cleveland plot to blow up bridge 2012-05-01T18:37:03Z Moxon is a literary demon, constantly exploiting and thwarting our need for coherence and logic. Review | A.R. Moxon’s ‘The Revisionaries’ might be the weirdest novel of the year 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Since his new series, Superman: Son of Kal-El, began in July, Jon has combated wildfires caused by climate change, thwarted a high school shooting and protested the deportation of refugees in Metropolis. Superman Comes Out, as DC Comics Ushers In a New Man of Steel 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z He concluded that she must be an abortion provider, which she is — and so he stuck around for the afternoon, then trailed her in a thwarted attempt at intimidation. “We need to talk about this as terrorism”: The war against abortion providers 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z These events may not operate on the grand scale of thwarting the Jacobite cause but they will bring their own series of changes nonetheless. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 8: Homecoming 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z They also wanted to keep out their imperial rivals, the French, and thwart Arab hopes of nationhood. The Promise: an exercise in British self-exculpation 2011-03-04T14:40:36Z So even when he and Abra join forces to thwart the creeps from True Knot, it’s in a rational, even heroic way. Books of The Times: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Stephen King’s Sequel to ‘The Shining’ 2013-09-15T21:53:08Z A. No, luckily my ego doesn’t thwart me in that way. | Ani DiFranco: Ani DiFranco Listens to Gilberto Gil and Pete Seeger 2012-01-22T05:10:07Z I believe Rebecca Gray, the PR at Charlie Williams's publisher Serpent's Tail, when she says that her company still loves Royston Blake, but has been thwarted by brutal economics. The characters who are going to an early grave 2010-06-08T10:00:00Z It also signaled a thwarted shift in his interests. Robert Siodmak Retrospective at Film Forum 2012-07-06T16:10:56Z Her Anna — thwarted at work as well as at home — evinces desperation at all times. Review | Beware. This stylish ‘Medea’ adaptation offers no escape, for Rose Byrne or for you. 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In response to that offer, CKx adopted a shareholder rights plan - also known as a "poison pill" - meant to thwart hostile takeovers and protect shareholders. Elvis Week hits stride as buyout talks heat up 2010-08-12T18:02:00Z Salvage efforts were thwarted by the dangerous waters. Gold Ingots From 18th-Century Shipwreck Returned to France 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Many in the U.S. might just take a deep breath and try to get away anyway, given the sheer number of weddings, vacations and family reunions Covid-19 has thwarted. Why travel nightmares may scrub your August vacation plans 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The musical in question, "Rogers," is a ludicrous ode to Captain America highlighted by the 2012 intergalactic invasion that the Avengers thwarted. "Hawkeye" reminds us why Jeremy Renner's archer is the least Avenger 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Should a show play up newsy politics or thwart expectations and play them down? ‘Here and Elsewhere,’ Contemporary Work From the Middle East 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z She said she did not feel thwarted by the move of the aerial pas de deux to earth. Metropolitan Opera Embarks on $60 Million Renovation 2012-12-05T23:10:28Z You felt, more acutely than ever, the thwarted passions that drive a play about artistic ambition and misplaced love. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z They speak to Moretti of their thwarted dreams of a fair, just, and democratic Chile and unsparingly reveal their experiences of incarceration and torture. Preview: Highlights from the First Week of the New York Film Festival 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z But his ambitions to be a jazz trumpeter were thwarted by his yearning to write music. Geoffrey Burgon obituary 2010-09-22T18:10:00Z Her mother passed that love on to her daughter, who might herself have become a thwarted dreamer like Emma, save for a thirst for glory and independence. ‘Teresa, My Love,’ Julia Kristeva’s Latest Novel 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z And Mosser, as the diva’s devoted companion, finds a resonant emotionality in songs such as “What She Needs,” her plaintive aria of thwarted desire. Review | This revival of ‘Grand Hotel’ offers only cold comfort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Things like making mothers dump out bottles of breast milk at airport security checkpoints, or random bag checks on the Metro, which did not thwart any attacks. Deep cleans and disinfecting mists might not keep us from getting the virus, but they sure make us feel better 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z It is the music of earthly existence, with all its mysterious, tantalizing promises, just waiting to be fulfilled — and thwarted. Review: Building the Wall (Not That One) in Aristophanes’ ‘The Birds’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Rarely do spies ever sip on a martini, thwart a terrorist plan and still make it back to the hotel and casino in time to be suave with the ladies. Game On: 'Call of Duty: Black Ops' one of the year's best 2010-11-18T05:16:00Z The team last attempted to lift the aircraft on 2 June but bad weather thwarted the attempt when a sudden increase in winds made the sea too choppy. German second world war Dornier 17 bomber lifted from the Channel 2013-06-10T18:45:51Z And then the château sat quietly, weathering the French Revolution and thwarting the attentions of property developers and would-be tourists, for the next two centuries. Inside France's $100 Million Palace Pompadour, A Royal Chateau Restored By A Press-Shy Philanthropist 2013-03-28T11:00:00Z As for the less tangible aspects of the house’s history — Linda hopes a prospective buyer won’t be thwarted by the possibility of a benign, if supernatural, presence. A lot of Americans believe in ghosts. But what do their ghost stories actually tell us? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z In some, like "Twenty-Five Twenty-One" and "Architecture 101," first love is thwarted by the realities that the main characters face, ultimately sending them on diverging paths. "Past Lives" and my family know the true role of that almost mythological first love 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The famed Albanian writer, and perpetual Nobel Prize contender, produces a novel that grapples with the supernatural in a story set against a backdrop of interrogation, exile and thwarted lives. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Now he's disappointed that America seems determined to thwart Obama. Jay-Z: good from the hood 2010-11-20T00:03:00Z The racial politics of the time thwarted that plan, but two decades later, after an infusion of immigrant Irish priests, Tenafly became the SMA’s American home base. Art Review: African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Tenafly, N.J. 2010-08-19T22:05:00Z In fact, true to the spirit of The Prisoner, I got stuck there for more than three months, my efforts to leave repeatedly thwarted. Namibia's Skeleton Coast 2010-04-24T23:15:00Z For instance, stash wallets in slash-resistant bags that lock or in hidden pouches — any strategy that will thwart sticky fingers. 10 common travel scams — and how to avoid them 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Near midpoint in the book — when we may begin to wonder if the spectacle of Milkman’s apparently thwarted life is sufficient to hold our attention much longer — there is an abrupt shift. Review: ‘Song of Solomon,’ by Toni Morrison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Japan Society’s celebration, recommended for ages 3 to 10, will offer these crafts along with the holiday tale of Hikoboshi and Orihime, the thwarted lovers whose romance is written in the stars. Spare Times: For Children, for July 13-19 2012-07-12T21:18:54Z To thwart development, they bought property there that they turned into a community park. Marty Ingels, actor-turned-agent and husband of Shirley Jones, dies at 79 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z It thwarts an examination of the other forces shaping intimate relations – misogyny and normative gender roles, economic stresses and the moral and emotional pressures of monogamy. What is "heteropessimism," and why do men and women suffer from it? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z It's sort of structured to thwart people's expectations.... Writer Gary Indiana on why he hates the '80s, Susan Sontag and his new memoir 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z More explicitly, Buruma maintains that London’s ongoing attachment to the special relationship has thwarted Britain from pursuing what he sees as its “proper” international role. Britain and the U.S.: A Forced and Unequal Marriage 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z When Brian’s drastic attempt to end his family’s suffering once and for all is thwarted, can a marriage based on sacrifice and denial stand? ‘Joe Egg,’ ‘Next to Normal’ probe families on the edge 2013-02-14T22:47:16Z How neatly it applies to herself — as daring and thwarted an American heroine as any. ‘W-3,’ a Memoir That Recalls Suffering Without Sentimentality or Sensationalism 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Struck with a broomstick during a fight, he tried to push a fellow cadet out a second-floor window, only to be thwarted when two other students intervened. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Having blown their rent money on a Galveston vacation, they embark on increasingly deranged schemes to replace it, all of them thwarted by a plate of weed-soaked brownies and a cataclysmic bout of constipation. Review: Diner Waitresses Rebel in ‘Never Goin’ Back’ 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z You may thwart time and find a way to leave a trace of self. Jo Bell's poetry workshop 2011-08-09T11:34:20Z What’s most fascinating about “Nights When Nothing Happened” is the way Han, who was born in China and raised in Texas, explores how anxiety thwarts the archetypal experience of immigrant success. Review | Simon Han’s ‘Nights When Nothing Happened’ is a poignant study of the immigrant experience 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z And perhaps nothing is more Lynchian than thwarting easy narrative expectation. 'Twin Peaks' exit provides a last Lynchian twist 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Giordano Bruno, the Italian philosopher-sleuth in this sumptuous series, goes undercover as a Jesuit priest to thwart the assassination plot before it can bring down the monarchy and throw the nation into anarchy. Murder, Murder, Everywhere 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z As Jake the friend and thwarted lover, he comes across mostly as a put-upon schlemiel, the nice guy who always picks up the check and who has resigned himself to that role. | 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises)': ?The Select (The Sun Also Rises)? - Review 2011-09-12T02:01:06Z She's thwarted first by a colleague working within STR Laurie, and then by a nameless man who pays her husband a visit and threatens his government position and good standing with Trump administration. "The Good Fight" maps a way to pull victory out of a string of losses 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z His desire to learn realist technique was thwarted by a series of instructors who favored abstraction. In Search of Sleep, with Bob Ross 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The official minimum age for registering a Steam account is 13, but that limit is thwarted easily enough by entering whatever age the user wants to. Online gambling’s weird new frontier: The $2.3 billion business of garishly painted virtual assault rifles 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z They were designed to be respectable organizations that would enable businessmen and professionals to thwart racial desegregation. Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z However, the vastness of the archive and its often abstruse nature thwarted easy categorisation. Magician’s brain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z For Stone, these are delusions akin to Reagan's thwarted Star Wars dreams of the 1980s. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z Elizabeth is the villain who thwarts her sister; Margaret is the villain who selfishly can't walk away from all of the glamour and all of the prestige. What the fraught "Elizabeth & Margaret" relationship can tell us about Prince William and Harry 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean's bid to run for president in his birth country Haiti was thwarted after he failed to meet residency requirements. The year in entertainment 2010-12-29T05:13:22Z The key decision the show made in fleshing out the source material was to root the conflict in this thwarted teenage friendship and love between Rhaenyra and Alicent. Ryan Condal Was Surprised People Liked ‘House of the Dragon’ So Quickly 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The film flirts with themes of surveillance and immigrant anxieties, but its allegoric ambitions are continually thwarted by yet another neighborly grievance. ‘We Might as Well Be Dead’ Review: Housing by Neighborhood Watch 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Harvey mingles scenes from Wagner's domestic life with the myth of Prakriti, whose love for the Buddhist monk Ananda is at first thwarted. The best classical concerts and operas for spring 2013 2013-04-01T06:00:00Z She’s loath to do fieldwork because she feels responsible for not thwarting a terrorist strike in Paris years ago. Review: ‘Unlocked,’ a New Spy Thriller, Same as the Old Spy Thrillers 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Some Democrats are trying to capitalize on the problems encircling Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey in hopes of thwarting a top Republican prospect for reclaiming the White House. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-02-06T16:33:14Z It’s about parents and children and the way they lovingly and not so lovingly thwart each other and try to play up their best intentions while getting entangled in their own selfishness. ‘Twilight of the Gods’ confirms the triumph of WNO’s ‘Ring’ 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “The People v. O.J. Simpson” is difficult to stop watching, but it is also difficult to process, shrouded as it is in cynicism and thwarted justice. “The People v. O.J. Simpson”’s stinging verdict: The trial was always about narrative, not truth 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z With deceptively plain drawings and some papier-mâché, the story depicts her grandmother’s thwarted sense of self during her marriage to a charismatic, failed entrepreneur, who fathers her eight children. 'Rocks in My Pockets,' an Animated Film About Depression 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “Midnight in Paris” carries its cultural baggage lightly and treats the great writers who flit across the screen less as touchstones than as imaginary friends for its hero, a thwarted novelist played by Owen Wilson. Catch That Reference? There?ll Be a Quiz 2011-06-24T20:21:53Z A simple mulch of pine fines, river stones or pea gravel will help to retain soil moisture and thwart weeds. Why every garden should have a potted tree (and how to grow them) 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Toward the end of “Crooked Hallelujah,” Ford implies that education and reason is the antidote to these thwarted female lives. A Novel About 3 Generations of Cherokee Women (and No-Good Men) 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Bond deftly thwarts the Soviets’ plans while avoiding open conflict. When Russia was the villain: How this moment echoes the era of Cold War spy novels and ‘Rocky IV’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Instead, when something good happened for you, his first reaction was not to support you but to think only of himself, perhaps with the unconscious intent of thwarting your departure. My freeloader boyfriend 2012-07-18T00:00:00Z Winter oppresses and thwarts us; Westeros would make for a distracting getaway. Season 5 of “Game of Thrones” 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z With the mirrors’ reflective function nimbly thwarted, personal identity seems trapped inside the wry little sculpture. The clever conceptual riddles of Tatsuo Kawaguchi 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Camila is one of the thousands of sex workers worldwide left in a precarious position after the very intimacy that defines their work was thwarted by social distancing measures. Streetwalkers to sweet talkers: Chile's sex workers shift online amid virus lockdown 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “And this is a story that is a very, very powerful story for women, about survival, loyalty, having a dream and having your dream thwarted and coming out the other side.” In ‘Little Dancer,’ Susan Stroman shows the art of perseverance It’s possible to glean some of this story during the show, even as the purposefully jumbled production thwarts linearity and clarity, decrying those qualities as restrictively male. Review: ‘ETLE and the Anders’ Is a Sarah A.O. Rosner Take on Feminism 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Alcoholism, unemployment and depression conspire to thwart most of these characters’ lives. Review | What does it mean to be Native American? A new novel offers a bracing answer. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The mystics could belong to one such wizard cult and seek to welcome — or thwart — any newly arrived member of the order. ‘The Rings of Power’: Who Is That Guy? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Such reactions may have to do with expectations being thwarted. Seattle Symphony to present world premiere of John Luther Adams’ highly anticipated ‘Become Desert’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z ‘The Other Mozart’ In her decidedly feminist, beautifully designed solo show, Sylvia Milo plays Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s forgotten sister, Maria Anna, a thwarted musician whose story is inextricable from that of her famous younger sibling. Theater Listings for July 4-10 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But the biggest hurdle may be Manson himself, with his pitiful impossible dream of being "bigger than the Beatles," the dream whose thwarting led in a roundabout way to what we call the Manson murders. 'Aquarius' reveals flip side of Summer of Love 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z “Middle finger to my thumb and then I snap it,” she sings — a clever lyric in the way it thwarts expectation by moving from saucy to sweet. On Ariana Grande’s ‘Positions,’ Intimacy Is a Topic and an Aesthetic 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Meditation on the movement is thwarted again at the end, when Ms. Michelson’s voice, which has gone quiet, returns to opine about faith amid a ridiculous fable about God’s other child, Marjorie. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson?s ?Devotion Study #1? at Whitney Museum 2012-03-07T00:05:18Z I was registered and cleared for keyless check-in at the W New York Times Square, only to be thwarted on arrival. Apple Watch: A Test Run for Travelers 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Not long afterward, Margaret and their daughter thwart his attempted suicide by cutting the rope from which he’s hung himself in the basement. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: For Virginia, Work = Love 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z "I have an even more cunning insider trading plot that will thwart Virginia." Best Kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer – digested read 2013-03-01T19:30:01Z Jonathan’s attempts to properly develop some photos are continually thwarted. Stranger Things 3: a flawless finale – but what a slog to get there 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In “Election,” a high-school teacher becomes obsessed with derailing the political ambitions of one his students, and in his attempts to thwart her manages to blow up his own life. The Leftovers: Tom Perrotta's Rapture 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z “The first family of music” finds itself constantly thwarting and eliminating threats, internal and external, past and present. ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 17: Sins of a Father 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Think of it as doing your small part to thwart the kind of pressure that leads to the kind of mistake that no kid deserves to be. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If you had all the answers, you wouldn’t need to go back to school 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z New York City’s fitful, sometimes thwarted efforts at tempering traffic — congestion pricing, Citi Bikes — are not addressed. Review: ‘Bikes vs Cars’ Explores the Debate in Cyclist-Friendly Cities 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Ditto for a gym bag, backpack, dry cleaning, or whatever else usually slips your mind and thwarts your daily productivity. 17 Ways to Boost Your Morning Routine 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In a way, this morass of detail and intrigue is welcome; it's used to disguise some rather standard bait-and-switch fare as the team try to thwart an assassination attempt. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 12-16 November 2012-11-12T08:09:51Z If directors of historical drama want to know how to thwart accusations of fustiness or of anachronism, they should look at what Cairns has done. This House; Scenes from an Execution; Damned by Despair – review 2012-10-13T23:06:27Z His father had been part of Chicago's infamous Gangster Disciples, and his attempts to leave that life were thwarted when he and Lamar's mother landed in the crack-flooded, gang-polluted Compton of the 1980s. Kendrick Lamar: rise of a good kid rapper 2012-12-08T00:01:00Z He is menaced by racist skinheads and thwarted by literal-minded bureaucrats. Review: In ‘The Other Side of Hope,’ an Old-Fashioned Humanist Fable 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Faced with his imminent and unavoidable fate, Hung wanted to bring a measure of control and dignity to his death, a plan thwarted by what he called Canada’s “unjust law” against assisted suicide. We have to fight for the right to die 2014-03-19T18:22:00Z Joined by Patty—who tells them that, though they know science, she knows the city—they set out to thwart Rowan’s plot. “Ghostbusters”: Bland, Mechanical, and Completely Worth Seeing 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z In response to calls for help, one police officer told the Jews they were getting what they deserved; the police thwarted Jewish self-defense efforts by confiscating weapons. Before the Holocaust, Jewish Suffering Had One Name: Kishinev 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z However, “A Girl in Exile” — set in the 1980s against a backdrop of interrogation, exile and thwarted lives — also offers a more incandescent tale. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The role of Claggart, the psychologically twisted master-at-arms, full of thwarted attraction to the handsome Billy, is hard to bring off. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z Their tradition, though, is imperiled by the greed of those who would thwart or even kill the dogs so they can better compete for the high-priced delicacy. ‘Lost Daughter,’ ‘Licorice Pizza’ top AP’s best 2021 films 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z As he sees it, stopping the new pipeline would be in the national security interest of the United States and thwart the Russian president from weaponizing energy on a continent filled with U.S. allies. How a D.C. lobbyist tried to stop Putin’s pipeline before war started 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z But when his will is thwarted, he can turn into a scary monster hurling accusations and threats like thunderbolts. Review: Richard Gere, ‘The Benefactor’ Who Pulls the Strings 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Less coy than Salinger, Ms. Tanowitz thwarts and fulfills conventional expectations, playing with the human implications of when a solo becomes a duet or a duet becomes a trio. Review: In Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Broken Story,’ Wit Comes Full Circle 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Questions: Raylan, after thwarting the explosives heist, jaws on about children. 'Justified' Recap: Ava Sticks to Boyd, and Her Own Dark Side 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Again and again, Highsmith’s craving for connection is thwarted by her competing desire to be an emotionally invulnerable workaholic. ‘Loving Highsmith’ Review: The Patricia You Didn’t Know 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z On “Batman Forever,” Kilmer claims the studio machine thwarted his attempts to deliver an actual performance, so he instead patterned his Bruce Wayne on soap-opera actors. Cannes Film Festival: ‘Val,’ ‘The Velvet Underground’ and Famous Jerks 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The most introspective moment was a medley of “It Never Entered My Mind” and “Losing My Mind,” whose narrator, blindsided by thwarted passion, regret and confusion, fearfully stumbles through the dark. Music Review: Clint Holmes Tribute to Bobby Short at Carlyle - Review 2011-10-17T22:19:30Z The distinctive contours of leaf spines, stems and veins were meant to thwart counterfeiters, and Franklin’s workers managed to keep the casting technique a secret that has puzzled modern scholars, too. How Franklin Thwarted Counterfeiters 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Lee’s plans to expand the school were thwarted in legal battles with a private group that controlled the surrounding land. 2010-01-12T06:44:00Z Even in the decidedly feminist solo show “The Other Mozart,” at Here — written and performed by Sylvia Milo — the story of the thwarted, forgotten sister is inextricable from that of her sibling. ‘The Other Mozart’ at Here Arts Center 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Lee’s story certainly provides more fertile fodder for an exploration of the ingrained racism that thwarted the ambitions of talented Asian-Americans trying to achieve success in their adopted homeland. Theater Review: David Henry Hwang’s ‘Kung Fu’ Opens at Signature Theater 2014-02-25T03:00:01Z The US Center for Reproductive Rights filed emergency lawsuits in five states to thwart moves by legislators to ban abortion during the pandemic. Alabama cannot block abortions during coronavirus crisis, judge rules 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Suddenly Liz thwarts the attack by smashing a bottle of Heinz malt vinegar and viciously grinding the shards into his face. Three New Chilling Page-Turners Feature Unlikely Psychopaths 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Late-night hosts discussed a disastrous week for the Trump administration from his thwarted attempt at another travel ban to his healthcare bill problems. Late-night hosts on Trump's terrible week: 'Are you sick of winning yet?' 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Conceived as a response to “New York in 1979,” an erotic anatomy of the city by the novelist Kathy Acker, this production presents Minsk as a place where sex is a thwarted, warping force. Critic’s Notebook: In London, ‘Minsk, 2011’ and ‘Mercury Fur’ 2012-06-29T22:09:31Z But in a highly unusual development on Tuesday, the auction houses were thwarted entirely when three major galleries announced that they would share the sale of the collection. Donald Marron’s Art Collection to Be Sold Privately 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z "No justice!" cries one of the characters in the film, when thwarted in his quest to stop regional bosses from bribe-taking. Iranian director's taut family saga rivets critics at Cannes 2013-05-17T14:04:48Z Ron DeSantis had tried to be the new sheriff in the Magic Kingdom, but was thwarted by Disney, which still controls the land around its Orlando-area theme parks. "The gay shall stay": "SNL" mocks Ron DeSantis' failed attempt to take Disney's Florida kingdom 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Two widely respected political scientists argue that the wealthiest Americans have devised a successful antidemocratic strategy that thwarts the wishes of the vast majority by resorting to ever greater doses of toxic emotionalism. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Hillbilly Elegy” began as a law school writing project on the thwarted economic mobility of Rust Belt residents. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Here’s Lepore’s description of that time: “A sense of inevitability fell, as if there were a fate, a dismal dismantlement, that no series of events or accidents could thwart.” The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z And while Russian efforts were thwarted, their campaign did result in the president resigning – proving that "Homeland," perversely enough, isn't merely a fantasy for conservative hawks. "Homeland" returns one last time for a final hope of ending an endless war 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Perhaps most dangerously, it also can be used to justify nearly any effort to thwart the opposition. The hyper-polarization of America: It didn’t start with Trump and Clinton, and it won’t end with them 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z February 27, 2006: “The Memo,” about a thwarted attempt to stop the mistreatment of prisoners. Jane Mayer’s Reporting on Torture 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Performers, technicians and other casual workers in the French arts world are threatening to step up strikes to thwart the country's top summer festivals in protest at cuts to their unemployment insurance arrangements. Disgruntled performers threaten French summer festivals 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Although his passion for acting was cemented early – he recalls clambering adorably on to tables at family weddings to crack jokes – he spent much of his teens and early adulthood feeling thwarted by circumstances. Steve Buscemi: ‘I feel I haven’t fulfilled my true potential' 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z I’ve highlighted in the past how federal bureaucrats have thwarted modest and successful reforms in Illinois and Indiana. Mitt Romney Outlines His Plan to Replace Obamacare 2012-06-21T03:27:49Z He has designed a blobby pink plastic mask to thwart facial recognition scanning, a technology with the potential, possibly already realized, of using racial and sexual stereotyping to isolate groups of social undesirables. Review: Photography’s Shifting Identity in an Insta-World 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Crane made it clear in last week’s episode, “And the Abyss Gazes Back,” that he’s committed to unearthing Henry’s good side and thus, potentially thwarting the End of Days. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Special delivery from hell 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z In it, she drew on her experiences as an actor in repertory theatre to tell a tale of thwarted ambition and strategic sex, amid dusty stage flats and dustier streets in a pinched 1950s Liverpool. Which is the greatest Beryl Bainbridge book? 2010-07-02T11:24:00Z This should be a simple action to undertake since both are countermeasures to thwart voter suppression and the disenfranchisement of marginalized communities. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z It’s payoff and suspense, all at once from a player who has often been unfairly footnoted as the ambassador of a thwarted movement. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Vargas, a young Dominican girl living New York City squalor with her volatile mother and little brother, and Ginger, a thwarted artist and ex-addict now living cozily upstate with her professor husband. Mary Gaitskill broke my heart: “The Mare” stuns — in all the wrong ways 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z They asked the agency to thwart the merger. Comcast will end bid for Time Warner Cable 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Why are we allowing "deniers" to thwart a 21st-century Manhattan Project of American ingenuity, to develop far less poisonous new alternative energies. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Accepting impermanence is one of the tenets of Buddhism, but thwarting it is what keeps Brennan in business. How do you save a lady’s coronation robe? Very carefully. 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The movie opens in Montenegro, where an overzealous effort to thwart an assassination results in a child’s death. In 'The November Man,' Killing Is Political and Personal 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Thankfully, a host of new picture books tackle “taking the ferry,” staring down that overtly thwarting subject, and making it personal, peaceful and approachable. Helping Children Understand Death 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Often methods like yours suffice to thwart bullies — yes, your brother is one — or a bully just gets bored and moves on. Perspective | There’s a name for her brother’s actions: Bullying 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to consider the very prevalence of superhero movies, with their apocalyptic dangers thwarted by cults of personality, to be evidence of the widespread craving for a strongman. What the Movies Miss About Trump’s America 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Johns’s entire body of work, to go by this elephantine show of more than 500 works, is akin to a trove of Nabokovian love letters — obscure and thwarted, but also punning, mordant, full of life. Review | Seeing Jasper Johns: A seminal artist’s career is celebrated and illuminated in two cities 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Otherwise, it is a smart move to thwart expectations — unpredictability is, after all, a prized artistic commodity. Art in Review: Oscar Murillo: ‘A Mercantile Novel’ 2014-05-09T01:31:09Z Though the Revolutionary War thwarted their plans, today Jefferson Vineyards, located a mile from Monticello, cultivates grapes on Philip's former land. Monticello, Uncorked 2011-10-11T17:20:03.523Z Mages have an interesting part to play in this dialogue after their successful thwarting of Nilfgaard's further incursion into the North in the Battle of Sodden. "The Witcher" is back to give women a more equal share in its power 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Part of his work is to track down former Nazi officials, and he’s increasingly thwarted by superiors and underlings who are still sympathetic to the Third Reich. Review: Treasonous Play for Justice in ‘The People vs. Fritz Bauer’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z It was also the possibly thwarted intentionality embodied by that list. Literary lists: Proof of our existence 2013-02-15T19:30:01Z To have a father so thwarted seems to have made his son work harder. Julian Fellowes: The Creator of ?Downton Abbey? 2011-09-11T05:00:22Z Nature's looming, thwarted tower-of-power rises in the urban central courtyard as the spindle around which the exhibition turns. New gallery adds another dimension with its spacious 'Abstract Sculpture by Women' 1947-2016 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Every chance of love, of peace, is thwarted by the sheer random nature of chaotic violence. How novelist Fernando Vallejo's work reveals Colombia's deep divisions 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Khattack’s investigation is thwarted by a grudge-ridden officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who belittles and bullies him at every turn. ‘The Language of Secrets’: A detective novel seeped in true crime and terror 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z At one point, his textual analysis helped to invalidate an “ ‘ancient Roman’ document” that would have thwarted Charles IV, the Holy Roman Emperor. ‘Philology’ by James Turner explains what happened to a discipline that flourished But the local politician based in Bristol, England was thwarted by a shocking discovery - there was only one bean in the tin. Man shocked to find one single bean in new Heinz can, he claims 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Yet this mission, too, is thwarted; Percy returns home unsatisfied. “The Lost City of Z” Resuscitates Cinema’s Classic Adventure Tale 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The new piece’s emphasis on half-baked dreams and dead-end jobs comments, if amorphously, on our economically thwarted middle class. Review: A Talent for Talentlessness in ‘Stairway to Stardom’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Many of Seattle’s millennial-to-late-Gen-Xer jazz-informed musicians find themselves thwarting traditional genre for a mishmash of their favorite styles — everything from hip-hop to electronica to metal — and expanding the ears of Seattle audiences in the process. ‘This is cool music’: A younger crew of Seattle jazz-informed musicians bend genres, creating their own sound 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z He emerged in Venice first in the shadow of Titian, who considered him an upstart and a threat and worked to thwart his rise. Review | Tintoretto was brilliant and ambitious. This new exhibition shows he was also sublimely weird. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “Barton Hollow,” the album’s title track, tells a tale of sin and thwarted redemption in a town just west of Florence: “It’s not Alabama clay / That gives my trembling hands away,” the guilt-wracked narrator sings. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z A 20th anniversary observance of Sept. 11 will be held at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., for those on board, who thwarted an attack on the U.S. 9/11 Museum’s 20th-Anniversary Exhibitions Become Victims of Cuts 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Restraint and a formal writing style, by a philosophy graduate from Cambridge University, give a tone of melancholy to this spectacularly accomplished, chilly debut collection of short stories about thwarted lives and opportunities missed. Shelf life 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But though Levee’s thwarted ambitions will probably take on an even more tragic grandeur after Boseman’s death, Davis encourages the actor’s fans to focus more on the cultural truths Boseman meant to convey. First Look: Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman in ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z To my mind, the most tragic British novel of thwarted education and domestic entrapment is Thomas Hardy’s “Jude the Obscure.” A Lifetime of Reading Taught Min Jin Lee How to Write About Her Immigrant World 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z That would be the sense that that they are trapped and thwarted to the point of suffocation. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Daniel Radcliffe as Cripple Billy 2013-06-27T17:08:49Z But as he spoke, I thought of a friend who died last fall — and how angry I am still about how our plan to grow old together was thwarted. Stop using your dog or kid as your Facebook photo and make peace with your looks 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Pinkerton safely escorts the disguised Lincoln through Baltimore before the inauguration, thwarting the threatened plans. ‘The Hour of Peril’: the pre-inauguration plot to kill Lincoln 2013-02-07T21:49:05Z There were tales of heroes' risky voyages along the River Styx, the waterway that connected the human world with the underworld, and of their attempt to thwart Hades, the god of the dead. On navigating the holidays after a life of disordered eating 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The strips thwart the natural flow of pedestrian traffic diagonally across the area. Finding Space for the Living at a Memorial 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The irony is that while Trump administration officials may think they are thwarting the “fake news” media by withholding daily briefings, they might actually be impeding their own ability to do their job. The last White House press briefing was months ago. Does anyone really miss it? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Or maybe it’s just that these songs speak directly to an electorate of thwarted musicians. No Grammys for old men! And don’t let these millennials win, either. 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z It is deplorable if any of the scientists involved did prove to manipulate data dishonestly or thwart Freedom of Information requests; however, it is currently unclear whether that ultimately happened. 7 ways to shut down a climate change denier 2013-12-18T13:00:00Z In one poem, “emergency, in three acts,” Anderson is thwarted by a principal who sets off a fire alarm to cut her school talk short. In a Memoir, Laurie Halse Anderson Gets Personal About Rape 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Many of Steward’s columns reek of disenchantment, hinting at a troubled, thwarted life. Review: ‘Philip Sparrow Tells All’ Paints a Samuel Steward Portrait 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The show played a tape of Mr. Graham saying he welcomed government monitoring of his telephone if the practice could thwart terrorists and save lives. The TV Watch: John Oliver Steps in as ‘Daily Show’ Replacement 2013-06-12T20:45:03Z Evans met Hendrix through Davis, and the guitarist's death thwarted their plan to make an instrumental album together. Purple hazer: the many lives of Gil Evans 2012-11-07T18:07:54Z Letterman even joked about his thwarted "Tonight" bid on Wednesday night's show. David Letterman vs. Jay Leno: Why did Dave get the finale love denied Jay? 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In December, The Cody Enterprise reported that construction of a meditation center on Kanye’s ranch was thwarted by birds. Kanye, Out West 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z When her plan is thwarted, it appears as if the moon will taunt her much as it did our old friend King Yertle. ‘Goodnight Moon,’ but Not Just Yet 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Here we find Caruso carrying on the family business of thwarting terrorists—in this case, a rogue ex-U.S. intelligence officer armed with a microdrive of diplomatic secrets. Support and Defend: Tom Clancy's Legacy Lives On 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Besides, this guy looks so lost, so shucked, so pathetically thwarted: the very essence of a person without a place in a big city. | 'Bluebird': He?ll Take You Anywhere You Want to Go 2011-08-23T02:01:00Z The fourth installment in director Michael Bay’s series about a series of shape-shifting robots does not merely resist critical interpretation, it seems purposefully designed to actively thwart it. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z After thwarting several murder attempts by Rokoff, our hero finally returns to his beloved African homeland. Review | A look back at how Tarzan swung into immortality 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Allison P. Davis, a staff writer for New York magazine and The Cut, considers it a form of thwarting the patriarchy. The Year Women Got ‘Horny’ 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z She does not, and her stubbornness beguiles the puzzled angel who – like God – suffers from a short temper when thwarted. Lot and His God – review 2012-11-19T13:57:20Z Yet when he’s thwarted, he develops a Hitlerian sputter. Review: Shakespeare’s Take on the Game of Thrones 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Gunshot-detection systems are, in principle, reactive; they might help to thwart or quickly respond to crime, but they won't root it out. How Facebook could get you arrested 2013-03-09T19:20:01Z Numerous historians, ethicists and laypeople have objected to the continued thwarting of Byrne’s wishes; Epstein reduces this complex and important matter to a footnote. Science or Quackery? The Study of Hormones Has Been Both, a New Book Suggests 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Fans have repeatedly told him how they can relate — to Lilo’s frustration over feeling misunderstood, to Nani’s determination in spite of a world that continually thwarts her good intentions, even to Stitch’s rebellious nature. ‘Lilo & Stitch’ at 20: How It Broke the Mold Long Before ‘Moana’ 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z US Coronavirus spikes in key areas are currently thwarting Hollywood’s desire to get back to work. The future of film: can cinema survive Covid-19? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Clancy joined the US Army Reserve at university, but poor eyesight thwarted his ambition to serve in the Vietnam war. Obituary: Tom Clancy 2013-10-02T17:15:27Z Is it, perhaps, an FBI agent who thwarts American hate crimes and fake-news kooks, in a show about a divided nation rotting from within? Perspective | As ‘Homeland’ ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism’s next form? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z She doesn’t much notice her friends anymore, except when her amorous desires are thwarted — and that may be mostly a power thing, anyway. Review: ‘Invincible Summer’ Focuses on Friendships Built to Survive Crises 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z On the hillside of the Washington Monument, curved sidewalks and low walls encourage a leisurely traverse, but their main function is to thwart truck bombs. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z After that meal, my ambitions for the next few hours were thwarted. Next Stop: Valladolid, Mexico, a City of Yucatán Cool 2012-11-30T20:09:44Z But at every turn, Lee thwarts our expectations. The top 50 fiction books for 2014 Jimmy is a living demonstration of how a lifetime of slights and thwarted opportunities can steer a flawed human being down evil paths from which there can be no turning back. We are all Kim Wexler, part 2: “Better Call Saul” finale taps our love affair with grifters 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But those plans were soon thwarted when they learned of Ms. Ethridge’s due date. They Went Ring Shopping and Got Married at the Ring Store 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z If you squeezed the leaf forcefully, it wouldn’t sting because you thwarted the poisoned hairs. Where have all the butterflies gone? He attended grammar school and gained an Oxford scholarship, but this was thwarted by his national service in 1942. Jeff Keen 2012-06-24T15:35:14Z Yet he has come to regard J. W. as a hero and to believe that he, Rodney, has been able to live out J. W.’s thwarted musical dreams. Books of The Times: Sad and True Love Story, Worthy of Its Soundtrack 2011-01-12T22:25:13Z Like its predecessor, it is meant to be used on damp hair to thwart the effects of chlorine and sun. Your Summer Beauty Reboot: 13 Ways to Upgrade Your Routine 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Though thwarted, the idealism lingered, making him just the type of trenchant misanthrope – like George Carlin or Bill Hicks – that is the template for many great comedians. Comedy gold: Sam Kinison's Breaking the Rules 2012-12-20T15:37:15Z It's a song about a long relationship but one where you are both learning about each other and thwarting each other and getting over that. Johnny Flynn on making the crime musical "The Score," in which characters perform songs he wrote 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Zimmerli’s writing is intricately plotted; where there’s space for improvisation he lays useful traps, seeking to thwart the reflexive fluency of his players. New Jazz Albums: ?Orvieto? and ?Modern Jazz? 2011-09-18T00:45:05Z The more McKenna looks into what happened, the more she appears to be thwarted. Alafair Burke has written another puzzling tale 2013-06-03T17:53:09Z She and her husband have learned over the course of three White House administrations that people working under the president can thwart his objectives, Debra said. 10 years after Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, his parents still fight for him 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, dreams of escape are thwarted by the warped, rusting bicycle frame of “Aufenthalt/Stop,” or the missing wheel of “Bicycle,” or the wire-mesh figure whose roller skates are tied to a wooden crate. Art in Review: VLASSIS CANIARIS: ?Sculptures: 1973-74? 2011-10-06T20:59:00Z In Kosky’s view, it also feeds and thwarts Macheath’s pathological need to be loved, whether by his fellow characters or the members of the audience. Review: ‘The Threepenny Opera’ Returns Home, Liberated 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z In this show, reformers would be thwarted, crooks rewarded and ordinary people ground down by the system. The Wire, 10 years on: ‘We tore the cover off a city and showed the American dream was dead’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z So you kept going back and gradually picked up elements that are in the show — the seemingly thwarted romance between neighboring, never-married farmers and a land dispute between their families. John Patrick Shanley gets his Irish up with 'Outside Mullingar' 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The effort was thwarted, but plans remain to attempt a similar ban. Trump can’t ban Muslim comics: Hasan Minhaj understands the 1st Amendment better than Trump 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Marty, the arrogant Chicago financial expert, is consistently thwarted by locals who are smarter than he assumes, with schemes of their own. ‘Ozark’ on Netflix: This Lake Has Hidden Depths 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z But the audience was thwarted, because it couldn't be sure that the brown-haired woman with her back to us, in the scene that introduced Ms. Johansson's character, was indeed she. Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z But by episode’s end he had thwarted Scottie’s attempted murder and retrieved her from a particularly sinister natatorium, so things are looking up. 'Gotham' Recap: Hallelujah! The Penguin Escapes Again 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Leonardo charges in, beard jutting with determination, in order to thwart them. TV highlights 14/06/2013 2013-06-14T06:28:43Z Things progressed to the point that Sunny began cooking up proposal schemes in late 2016, including a plan to pop the question at the Grand Canyon, which was thwarted by an unexpected snowstorm. Perspective | A game of flag football led to two victories: One on the field and one in love 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z And yet the Virginia Opera consistently thwarts low expectations — as it did again Saturday night with its charming “Barber of Seville” at George Mason’s Center for the Arts. Thwarting expectations with the standard repertoire 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z It would be easy to read into these facts—late publication and the lack of, say, a solo gallery show—a thwarted ambition. When the Oppens Gave Up Art to Fight Fascism 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z For purchases, she thwarts plastic sacks with a reusable Micro ChicoBag. Slowly but steadily, the travel industry cuts its ties to disposable plastics 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z And for all his time in Congress, Jordan was known more for killing bills than passing them: thwarting efforts at immigration reform and threatening to shut down the government to cut spending. Jim Jordan used to torment GOP leaders. Now he’s leading them in defending Trump. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z This has sort of been strange to me, because it’s one of these things where my intentions and what the audience wants is thwarted by Jon Hamm’s charisma and acting. ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner Reflects on the Season So Far 2012-06-10T19:42:36Z This production parses jealousy into an emotion that’s not only sexual but also infinitely wistful and thwarted. Arts & Leisure: At the Theater, You Can Feel the Connection 2011-07-20T11:53:32Z But the focus is on his wife’s mostly thwarted ambitions. ‘Livin’ la Vida Imelda,’ Carlos Celdran’s One-Man Show 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Man thwarted in attempt to climb into sewer: Today just isn't the day for people with really bad ideas, apparently. Today's must-see viral videos 2011-07-25T20:30:00Z He has a track record of withholding interpretive comment on his art — “I feel like a magician,” he said recently, “and magicians don’t give up their secrets” — and of thwarting critical consensus around it. From David Hammons, a Tribute to Pier 52 and Lastingness 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The next year, my grandmother decided to attempt to thwart my mom's casserole-making by "accidentally" misplacing the pecan chunks. The sweet potato casserole feud that almost imploded Thanksgiving 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “An Englishman’s first duty is to thwart Americans.” Iraq on stage ? quiz 2011-07-21T07:00:22Z The two leads have what can only be described as a thwarted heteroerotic relationship, challenged by the quasi-grownup demands of college. 22 Jump Street review – supremely watchable silliness 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z When a thief climbs into the window of Jane’s house, Leo cleverly thwarts him with the help of a time-honored ghost disguise. Jenny Han’s new YA novel and other best kids’ books for September 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z This is where Cobain's readable book makes such a vital contribution to our evaluation of how Bush and Blair – and their heirs – have thwarted the march towards democratic openness. Cruel Britannia by Ian Cobain - review 2012-11-23T08:00:01Z But with travel thwarted by the coronavirus pandemic, they decided on the next best thing. In San Francisco, ‘I Dos’ Echo Throughout City Hall 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The title begs inevitable comparisons with The Barber of Seville – and, as in Rossini's opera, the plot involves a jack-of-all-trades coiffeur and a pair of thwarted lovers. The Barber of Baghdad 2010-07-09T21:01:00Z But these big bronze figures have as an attribute this sense of thwarted motion, of busy minds trapped in static forms. Thomas Schütte: Faces & Figures – review 2012-09-29T23:05:27Z It relieves pressure on the rest of the park, to which the expansion will add, and traces an obvious public desire line, now thwarted by the fences. Fair Trade: A Museum Expansion for an Open Park 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z In Tropic of Ruislip, Thomas portrayed a world where "dreams were regularly dreamed, ambitions thwarted … love visited and sex sniffed around". London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z There is, however, much to be learned from the sordid, winding, thwarted path to Epstein’s eventual arrest on sex trafficking charges in July 2019. 'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The show then went into syndication, and many writers who were starting in Hollywood had their careers thwarted by the 1988 writers strike. Actors head out of the theater and into the stable to prepare for ‘Equus’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “He takes very simple stories and shows the way these characters have been formed by society around them, and so often their dreams and ambitions are thwarted by that same society.” The Return of the Hardy Novel to the Screen 2012-07-13T16:29:16Z So watching the first few episodes is a little like trying to read the “captcha” codes many Internet companies put on their Web sites to thwart spam. | 'Luck': ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman on HBO 2012-01-27T12:00:00Z Hellman tried to thwart Mr. Wright’s work by instructing her friends not to speak to him and by threatening to appoint her own authorized biographer. William Wright, Biographer of Lillian Hellman, Dies at 85 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z After the huge success of Sky1's Steps Reunion, it was only natural that someone would want to cash in on all that untapped resentment and thwarted ambition lugged around by former chart–toppers. TV highlights 31/01/2013 2013-01-30T20:00:01Z Especially if you’ve never read It, which is about a group of kids from 1958 that temporarily thwart an evil foe that takes the form of a killer clown. 11/22/63 and Stephen King's Ever-Expanding Universe 2011-11-04T17:22:14Z Namely, behind a modesty panel with thwarted looks on their faces, and the prospect of a quick but heavily medicated go with some bloke with a perm the only thing to look forward to. Scratch that: HBO’s Vinyl is a Jagger and Scorsese stinker 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z But the effect doesn’t quite live up to the vision, thwarted by the flimsy pulling system and the limited possibilities of panel arrangement. Familiarity of fiber art rendered compelling at Bellevue Arts Museum’s Biennial 2013-01-16T22:57:38Z The group took pains to keep prices low — they were just $20 for some venues — and worked to thwart scalpers by making seats nontransferable outside of an online “face value ticket exchange” operated by Ticketmaster. Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In their quest to thwart Dave’s plot, the penguins have competition: a squad of Arctic animals commanded by a wolf known only as Classified. ‘Penguins of Madagascar,’ With Voice of Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z “I try my best to thwart the notion that we’re all drunkards.” 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The drama is ultimately a story of love, Stephen Holden wrote in The Times — “love stumbled into, love thwarted, love held sorrowfully in the heart.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘BoJack Horseman’ and ‘Mysteries of the Abandoned’ 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z And Orville’s attempts to thwart Sundial’s scheme form a compelling narrative, with unexpected twists and darkly comic turns. A 500-Story Tower Has Collapsed. Can Humanity Be Rescued From the Rubble? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z It didn’t thwart his business career, and as president and CEO of Mugar Enterprises Inc., he owned or co-owned shopping centers, hotels, live music venues and WHDH-TV in Boston for a period. David Mugar, force behind Boston July 4th celebration, dies 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The enigmatic piece ended on a grating note, as if reflecting frustrations of thwarted listeners. Annie Gosfield’s ‘Signal Jamming and Random Interference’ 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Susie, soon to follow her British husband back to the U.K., is raising young children and feeling professionally thwarted. Home for the Holidays, for Better or Worse 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The use of satellites to thwart looting joins a growing list of ways technology is serving archaeology. TED Prize Goes to Archaeologist Who Combats Looting With Satellite Technology 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z “The civil rights movement was longer, messier, more radical and crucially was thwarted in more of its aims than many of us were taught in schools,” he said. John Oliver: US schools must avoid 'impulse to downplay the horrors of slavery' 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z He saw every question as a potential ambush and moved to thwart any perceived journalistic angle. Steve Coogan: ‘Maybe I've just got flabby and middle-aged' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z And they reveal the sad and sickening hypocrisy of the men within the church who’d use their influence to attack others and thwart the progress of human rights, all while indulging their own desires. Cardinal “Tyranny of tolerance” O’Brien is a hypocrite of the worst order 2013-03-04T16:39:00Z At the same time, it teases, thwarts and gluts its audience’s capacity to assimilate the forms of information it considers. Theater Review: ‘Love and Information,’ by Caryl Churchill, at Minetta Lane 2014-02-20T03:00:14Z Throughout "The Last of Us," the girl serves as a shrewd accomplice who guides Joel through abandoned buildings, gathers supplies and assists him in thwarting enemies. 'Last of Us' video game undeterred by violence 2013-02-04T13:58:08Z The women try to turn their grief into action that will help thwart the disease, which the World Health Organization estimates killed 660,000 people in 2010, most of them African children. Television Review: ‘Mary and Martha,’ With Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn 2013-04-19T22:19:26Z Supernotes are counterfeit $100 bills, primarily in circulation in Asia and produced so superbly that they thwart even the most advanced detection methods. ‘Supernotes’: The CIA asked for his help — but then threw him away 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z In a captivating turn, series creator Noah Hawley tasks his female characters with confronting this thwarting of the truth, forcing them to push back or circumvent the sexism that confronts them at every turn. In “Fargo,” the fight for truth and justice is a woman’s game 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In the flesh, his best works, it turns out, thwart the problem of their own endless reproduction by being, well, irreproducible. Critic?s Notebook: Paris Rediscovers Monet?s Magic at Grand Palais 2010-10-05T01:41:00Z While it generally wasn’t well-received, criticized as “problematic” and “disrespectful” in a number of reviews, the episode did manage to avoid getting thwarted by the politics of network television. 'When is it not too soon?' Should mass shooting TV episodes be pulled? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He’d like to see a beefed-up air and naval presence in the Persian Gulf to thwart Iran. Review: ‘The Big Stick’ Argues for a Robust Military Role Abroad 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Chloe and her little gang of disciples — including a minister secretly set to thwart their mission — move across the world by land and sea and sky. James Morrow’s satiric novel ‘Galápagos Regained’ takes on Darwin and God 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z That the United States thwarted him is largely because of the black athletes who receive their due in Deborah Riley Draper’s deft and comprehensive documentary “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice.” Review: ‘Olympic Pride, American Prejudice’ Recalls Black Athletes in 1936 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Americans often feel thwarted, that they can’t break through the rigidity of their positions.” Group of American Cultural Figures to Visit China 2011-10-27T00:20:49Z Distress from racial profiling leads to fear, disempowerment, anxiety, sadness, anger, hopelessness, and thwarted aspirations. The massive toll of police brutality: The fatal shootings — like in Louisiana and Minnesota — destroy minority communities, both physically and mentally 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Among their ranks, Mr. Koerner says, were “frazzled veterans, chronic fabulists, compulsive gamblers, bankrupt businessmen, thwarted academics, career felons and even lovesick teens.” Books of The Times: ‘The Skies Belong to Us’ Relates a 1972 Hijacking 2013-06-13T21:28:10Z A booster shot of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine significantly raises the level of antibodies that can thwart the variant, the companies announced this month. Arts Groups Bet Big on Holiday Programming. Will Children Come? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The weather repeatedly thwarted our attempts to reach the interior, with the clouds hanging ever lower. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z President Paul Porter that Russian machinations could lead to World War III, and the operative is given pretty much free rein to thwart the Russian intelligence agency’s intentions. Review | Outspoken conservative Brad Thor takes aim at Russia in his latest thriller 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z How some of the girls must have suffered, feeling their outrage trumped and thwarted by precisely that masculine logic of violence they wanted to put an end to if they ever got to parliament. Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z The real pity here, though, was not that a critic’s sense of rightness was thwarted but rather that an explosive display of virtuosity, imagination and wit was seen and heard by so few. Music Review: Louis Andriessen, Composing Under the Radar 2010-04-19T22:18:00Z The film also centers on Zim’s hapless attempts at planetary conquest, but his longtime nemesis Professor Membrane is determined to thwart his plans once again — if Zim doesn’t manage to do that himself first. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Amazing Jonathan Documentary’ and JoJo Siwa 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The result is bold, brash and takes an ambivalent attitude towards its young hero, whose thwarted hopes of breaking into the music industry lead him into a life lived hard, fast and outside the rules. Theatre picks of the week 2010-05-07T23:14:00Z Maybe that’s the essential delusion at the heart of much academic enterprise, but thwarted egos alone don’t make for especially high dramatic stakes. Review: In ‘Queen,’ the Numbers Don’t Always Add Up 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z But Ms. Leigh, whose own mother died two years ago, said she wanted to draw out her tender, thwarted core, especially in the later scenes, where a stroke has left her struggling to communicate. Benedict Cumberbatch Just Crossed the Last Role Off His Bucket List 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The Indians went on to win big and thwart Phelps' notion. Steve Ballmer-Donald Sterling saga has some on-screen analogues 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z With the support of Texas officials, the company also argued that the EPA had issued such exemptions in the past and was re-interpreting its own rules to thwart the Goliad exemption without justification. EPA reverses water pollution decision after lobbyist steps in 2013-03-13T22:51:00Z It is high praise to say that Mr. Root’s loving, thwarted Jon is on her level. Review: In ‘Marjorie Prime,’ Lois Smith Connects With the Past 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z They thwart each other's plans, get called to the army, prison, court, and even a few auditions. America is stuck in a state of Arrested Development 2013-05-24T14:00:00Z This is the nature of the conspiracy against white male power—the forces threatening them will always somehow be thwarted at the last minute. The Ford-Kavanaugh Hearings Will Be Remembered As a Grotesque Display of Patriarchal Resentment 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z That power is now mostly invisible, but when it is thwarted, it erupts as violence. We need to talk about whiteness — and then we need to dismantle it 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Of course, he fails – and his thwarted ambition supplies a raucously idiotic hour on the fringe. Marek Larwood – Edinburgh review 2012-08-08T17:05:04Z They may be generally poor and thwarted, but their creator denies them none of their impulses, none of their darkness. Jean Stafford’s Novels Frankly Survey the Kingdom of Childhood 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z He said he thwarted management by getting their rail shipment of Canadian newsprint diverted to the Dakotas, with help from his union allies. For the Love of Beer and His Buddies 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z A passer-by, however, noticed the ladder and moved it, possibly thwarting part of their plan, investigators said. A Broken Frame, and DNA Traces, Led to Arrest in van Gogh Theft 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z What policies or initiatives did she or he actually thwart, if any? Some secrets do keep. A year later, the Trump official who penned an explosive op-ed is still unknown. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Another big death was that of the Flash, a super speedster who died in 1985 thwarting the plans of the Anti-Monitor, a cosmic villain who threatened the entire DC universe, past, present and future. ArtsBeat: The Life, Death and Life of Superheroes 2011-01-25T20:06:05Z More afraid of actual struggle than its one-dimensional heroine, “Backwards” flirts halfheartedly with mother-daughter tension and the psychological limbo of thwarted dreams. Movie Review: ‘Backwards,’ With Sarah Megan Thomas, Collegiate Rower 2012-09-20T23:01:10Z Accepting the responsibility of thwarting a terrorist or serving four tours of duty or landing a commercial airliner on water means accepting the burdens, too. Here’s what ties together Clint Eastwood’s heroes, from ‘15:17 to Paris’ to Dirty Harry 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z To his regret, however, this bold social experiment was thwarted before it could be put to the test, as he proceeds to relate. David Lodge: rereading Anthony Trollope 2012-12-14T22:55:04Z Floodwater is gushing through the decks, people are fleeing in all directions, and yet Cal still finds it necessary to thwart Jack and Rose. The best Titanic film isn't "Titanic" 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The pair, who entered into a civil union in 2005, tried to adopt an AIDS-infected orphan in Ukraine last year, but were thwarted by government regulations. Elton John becomes father of Christmas baby 2010-12-28T03:51:58Z One of the film’s most gruelling scenes remains the attempted murder of a rabbi, which is thwarted by a jammed mechanism in Göth’s pistol. Schindler's List at 25: looking back on Spielberg's defining Holocaust drama 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Freya, who shoots ice crystals out of her fingertips, presides over a frozen kingdom and is motivated to do evil out of thwarted maternal feelings. Review: ‘The Huntsman,’ a Study in Hollywood’s Overstuffed Playbook 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z But for reasons that included composers’ goals, performers’ emphases, Mr. Wuorinen’s choices among his colleagues’ works and perhaps the atmosphere at Seiji Ozawa Hall, listeners’ expectations were often thwarted. Critic?s Notebook: The New and the Newer; Hold the Preconceptions 2011-08-09T22:58:14Z It's the human condition to be frustrated; to be thwarted. Sound of the suburbs 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z The flat, bilateral compositions thwart that natural urge. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Deep planting — six inches or more — will help to thwart digging squirrels. The unexpected delight of the parsnip 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The women, playing thwarted figures in a masculine universe, are often the most compelling creatures. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z For ages 13 and up: In the third book in the Meridian series, Meridian and Juliet — half angels, half humans — fight to thwart a plan to kill spectators at the Indianapolis 500. NW Books: Fall in love with a canine Cupid 2013-02-04T23:44:52Z The four members of the Kim family are all unemployed; their search for work is further thwarted when a neighbor slaps a password on the Wi-Fi that they’ve been piggybacking on. How “Parasite” Falls Short of Greatness 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The workers are for once subjected to a close scrutiny that the compositions finally thwart. 'The Gildless Age': A different tale of the '1 percent' at the Torrance Art Museum 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In Falstaff, the Merry Wives conspire together to thwart the men, but Mistress Quickly – the unmarried contralto – is the linchpin. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z What emerges is a story of victimization, not of the Afghans, but of a fragile, perhaps damaged American who tried to do the right thing but was thwarted at every step, including by the military. ‘The Kill Team’ Documentary Examines a War Crime 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z There are plans for 33 hydro projects on Albania’s Vjosa river, which will thwart local hopes of a wild river national park to attract tourists. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z If Live Arts is the mall, her work is the merchandise, a framework she seems intent on thwarting. Review: ‘xgzdiiiiiicdiirrwjfffffffff (pronounced grief).’ Not a Typo. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z There were flowers, too, for Brian Maloney, a very interesting talent thwarted by injury, who, along with the four departing principals, will be hard to replace. Royal Ballet: Mayerling – review 2013-06-17T16:33:21Z But much of the humor, as well as the disappointment and anxiety that shadow the laughs, arises from thwarted attempts at kindness. Movie Review: ?The Five-Year Engagement,? With Jason Segel and Emily Blunt 2012-04-26T22:20:54Z The stormy rhythms and claustrophobic shades offer this thwarting mass of sound, and it can’t be coincidence that they just happen to echo Clark’s warbled visions in Mercy‘s “Northern Lights.” David Bryne & St. Vincent Go Big with Love This Giant 2012-09-11T17:00:26Z Some German restaurants would like to become more modern, but operators say they’re thwarted by regulations. ‘Grandma’s food’: How changing tastes are killing German restaurants 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z She sets off after them but is temporarily thwarted when a ferryman refuses to carry her across a surging river as Cogburn and LaBoeuf watch in amusement from the other side. Film: The Coen Brothers, Shooting Straight 2010-12-10T19:26:00Z If your opponent attempts some sneaky, look-at-me move—a rapid bank shot pinging off the left side, say—you can easily zap back to either corner of your goal, efficiently thwarting entry. The Forgotten Greatness of Air Hockey 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Time Warner board members this week unanimously approved a change to the company's bylaws to try to thwart dissident shareholders who might agitate for a sale to Fox. Murdoch's 21st Century Fox selling stakes in two satellite TV firms 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Yinniang, who was taken to the imperial capital as a child, receives a cordial welcome, and lurks in the shadows as various intrigues are plotted and thwarted. Review: ‘The Assassin’ Finds Delight in a Deadly Vocation 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Treason is a virtue on “Last Resort,” an ABC series beginning later this month that stars Andre Braugher as a Navy commander who takes his nuclear submarine rogue to thwart a government conspiracy. Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z There’s a particular kind of resentment that can fester when a self-described rule follower feels she did everything right only to be thwarted by unwritten rules that feel arbitrary and wrong. The Education of Ellen Pao 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The tragic tale was epic: The Greeks were thwarted in their attempts to escape an essential port city cordoned off and being starved by the Ottomans, who were led by a tactically brilliant Egyptian general. Delacroix's 'Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi' as a rallying cry 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z What I love about Wong is that even as Hollywood thwarted her time and again, she continued creating her own opportunities. After Hollywood thwarted Anna May Wong, the actress took matters into her own hands 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Despite its premiere being thwarted by a fire alarm the play was a huge success, winning a Fringe First award. Bright new things 2011-02-13T00:02:02Z Yet his thwarted comedy aspirations are treated as yet another injustice because, on some level, we assume that if a white man wants something, he is entitled to it. "Joker" and white male rage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z But many worry that market proponents are being thwarted by political hardliners. Azerbaijan basks in glitz, fears exposure 2012-05-23T12:06:15Z Parker had been trying to set up a film version of the TV series for some time, but was thwarted by Cattrall, who refused to sign up. Kim Cattrall: A New York doll returns to the UK 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z There really were thousands of children using muscle and wit to thwart delivery of Pulitzer’s Evening World and Hearst’s Evening Journal — that is, De Woild and De Joinal. Disney?s ?Newsies the Musical? Comes to Broadway 2012-03-02T18:00:09Z Yet her efforts to get an abortion are thwarted by the escalating crisis around her. Beware the infectious beasts of 'The Blondes' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The point of the original Parallels was somewhat paradoxical, a grouping meant to thwart assumptions about a group. Ishmael Houston-Jones Brings a New Parallels to Danspace 2012-02-08T23:10:41Z 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 His surreal stories capture the anguish and thwarted dreams of people under dictatorship. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Voguing, with its exaggerated femininity, thwarts any straightforward use of gender pronouns. French and American Dance Festival, All Around New York 2014-05-06T15:05:13Z Fox spent her 20s working for the CIA, eventually becoming an operative, undercover overseas, trying to thwart terrorist networks. New in paperback: 13 September releases worth reading 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z In Tubman’s days, I know, she, too, kept her ears tuned for the sounds of people approaching: slave catchers intent on thwarting her freedom missions. Finding Traces of Harriet Tubman on Maryland’s Eastern Shore 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Much of the first episode is devoted to efforts by Jeannie and Marty to remember what happened when they went off together on a celebratory binge after thwarting the ominous merger. Television Review: ‘House of Lies,’ With Don Cheadle and Kristen Bell 2013-01-12T01:06:57Z She is accused of heresy, put on trial, and thwarted by the clerical bureaucracy. ‘La Religieuse,’ a Culture War Casualty of 1960s France 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Mindy, plotting to snare a man, was planning to sing it at the office Christmas party — but her plans were thwarted when Maria Menounos sang it instead. The List: Christmas songs that don’t wear out their welcome 2013-12-18T23:06:47Z Performers, technicians and other casual workers in the French arts world have threatened for months to thwart the country's top summer festivals in protest at cuts to their unemployment insurance arrangements. France's Avignon Festival dodges strike threat for now 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In general we know what we're doing and it doesn't thwart us in any way. Alton Brown is wrong, listen to The New York Times’ Sam Sifton & stop brining your Thanksgiving... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Home-schooled by religious parents, she got into tech only after her pursuits of her first two academic passions — physics and philosophy — were thwarted by institutional failures that still seem to bewilder her. Review | ‘Whistleblower’ and ‘Uncanny Valley’ offer a chilling look at life in Silicon Valley 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Could the “unrelenting rivalry” that Tillman attributes to a “selfish” and “competitive” mother be read differently, as the terrible fallout from her mother’s stifled creativity, her thwarted ambition? ‘Mothercare’ Takes a Hard Look at What Happens When Duty Outlives Love 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The Italian theatrical form commedia dell’arte, popular from the 16th century to the 18th century, introduced the mischievous Harlequin and the object of his affection, Columbine, whose father attempts to thwart their playful relationship. 9 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Its glory is its towering central character, one Troy Maxson, an unbowed oak of a man thwarted by racism and squandered talent and originally played on Broadway by James Earl Jones. Revealing the holes in August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z But her plans are thwarted when John elects to stay home in New York City. ‘Alone Together’ Review: Finding Love in a Pandemic Retreat 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The chapters alternate between Mr. Rabin’s tortuous attempts to negotiate a peace agreement of mind-boggling significance and the machinations of an assassin whose sole aim was to thwart it. Review: ‘Killing the King,’ on the Murder That Claimed a Peace Process 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Most recently there was a suicide bomb attempt on a school in the Hangu District of Pakistan this month, thwarted by a brave Pakistani student who was killed in the process. The terrible human price of Obama’s drone war 2014-01-28T14:21:00Z Your father’s death is your father’s death — bound up with a lifetime of resentment and thwarted love — but it is also a “material event” that requires disclosure. Material Event: Unpacking That Pivotal ‘Succession’ Episode 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z I certainly don’t think governors should be intervening to actively sort of thwart the kinds of steps that people might take to protect themselves, including wearing masks, including getting vaccinated. Former FDA commissioner: ‘We remain almost equally vulnerable to threat from the next pandemic’ 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z On “Born to Die” especially, she was thwarted by the ambitions of her producers. Lana Del Rey: She’d Be Sad, if She Cared (Which She Doesn’t) 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s not so much a personal identity as a political impulse, a strategy for thwarting assimilation and sowing constructive chaos. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Elected state officials figure into the story, but mainly as tools to aid or thwart the Duttons’ schemes. This Land Is His Land 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Elaine Ford, who wrote spare, elegant novels about quiet lives and thwarted aspirations, died on Sunday at her home in Topsham, Me. Elaine Ford, Writer of Spare, Detailed Novels, Dies at 78 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Genetic genealogy, which circumvents the sealed records that have thwarted adoptees for decades, feels like justice. DNA search angels: the Facebook 'detectives' who help reunite families 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z "The Constant Heart," Nova's 13th novel, tells the story of Jake and Sara's thwarted mutual attraction over a number of years. 'The Constant Heart': Beware the devotion of a complicated woman 2012-09-19T21:10:09Z True to his restless reputation, the impresario is introducing front-of-house innovations, such as a paperless ticketing system for “Hamilton,” which he thinks will help thwart scalpers and revolutionize the theater business. The showman must go on: Cameron Mackintosh reflects on his storied career 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The veteran actor captures Lucas’ intelligence and intensity in each scene, even thwarting a solid performance by Russell Crowe, who plays Detective Richie Roberts, a.k.a. the man who nabbed Lucas. Almost Infamous: 10 Biopics With Memorable Antiheroes 2013-10-23T09:45:20Z Their tentative attempts to communicate are repeatedly thwarted as they continue to live according to different rules – one on the floor; one on the ceiling. Film school graduates take on might of Disney in the race for Oscar glory 2013-02-17T00:09:01Z This process of thwarting stereotypes is extended into many aspects of this production, starting with the casting. ‘The Village Bike’ Stars Greta Gerwig as a Woman Obsessed 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z A grandmother, on the other hand, projects onto her granddaughter expectations that the younger woman can only achieve or be thwarted in pursuit of. The Ghost Writer: An Author Imagines a Letter From Her Late Grandmother 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Burke and I attempted entry, but it was the middle of the afternoon and all efforts to talk an usher into opening the doors were thwarted. Exploring the France That Josephine Baker Loved 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z In one successful standoff, he thwarted a Gulf + Western plan to sell the studio’s fabled Melrose Avenue lot — it was quite literally going to become a cemetery — and move operations to Manhattan. Robert Evans, a Maverick Producer of Hollywood Classics, Dies at 89 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Racism has been airbrushed away but the leering, thwarted sexual mores of the time endure. Rita Tushingham on life after A Taste of Honey: 'It was a shock when the 60s ended' 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z After thwarting the harassing caresses of the man who hired her, she becomes a reporter at the Iranian Majlis, or parliament, posing her prescient questions to the most important men in Iran. The Woman Whose Hair Frightens Iran 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Her father was a gambler and a drinker: violent, unpredictable and thwarted. Doyenne of Irish fiction 2011-02-06T00:05:42Z But his destiny was not to be thwarted. Theater pulses in Alan Mandell's veins 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z But he refused to let biology thwart him. Geeta and Babita Phogat: ‘Our father taught us never to be scared' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Conceived as a response to “New York in 1979,” an erotic anatomy of the city by Ms. Acker, this production presents Minsk as a place where sex is a thwarted, warping force. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Imagination From Despair in Ednburgh and Minsk 2012-06-18T19:49:07Z It’s not so much a personal identity as a political impulse, a strategy for thwarting assimilation and sowing constructive chaos at a time when culture wars are again escalating. When to Comes to Gender, Let Confusion Reign 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Ani is thwarted, impotent, raging, like all of “True Detective’s” heroes—but she’s raging on behalf of all women as much as her own trauma. Being female is a wound that never heals: How Ani Bezzerides emerged as the real hero of “True Detective” 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z With “Spaceship Earth,” Wolf considers how admirable idealism is often thwarted by cruel reality. The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix, Amazon and More in May 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Even raging at the elements, in a stage-drenching storm scene, he’s still recognizable as the same thwarted titan, shouting to be heard. Theater Review: Frank Langella, Roaring at Defiance in ‘King Lear’ 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z A painful secret is a given, and the best films throw in thwarted lovers, acute tribulations, often of a medical nature, and “will they or won’t they?” endings. Film: Pedro Almod?var?s ?The Skin I Live In? and Golden-Age Melodrama 2011-10-09T03:33:03Z “Intimate Apparel,” at Lincoln Center Theater, for which Lynn Nottage adapted her own play, deals with lies, deceptions and thwarted dreams in the story of a Black seamstress in 1905 New York. One Opera Opening Would Make Any Composer Happy. He Has Two. 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z This hourlong special finds the gang determined to live in the holiday spirit but thwarted by ghosts of Christmas past. New to ‘It’s Always Sunny’? Watch These 5 Episodes (at Your Own Risk) 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In my final attempt, I drove to the Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa but was thwarted by a gate with an entry fee. With Hertz, road-trippers can get a charge out of Tesla rentals 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z She had organized a weekend in Bethany Beach, Del., for him and his friends, but the plans were thwarted by rain. They met as high school hockey players. Years later, they’re teammates for life. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Though Antonin fashions himself as a tormented literary protagonist — a scrupled thief and a thwarted artist — he emerges as little more than a posturing, self-pitying millennial unwilling to take charge of his life. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z A trip to Oxford Playhouse is in order for August Wilson's Fences: Lenny Henry is very good indeed in this tale of thwarted dreams. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-03-22T16:46:17Z As he braced for bloodshed, word arrived that citizens had lighted bonfires and piled bicycles in the streets to thwart the soldiers. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square For 11 months, armed civilians calling themselves “autodefensas,” or self-defense militias, have been fighting to thwart the deadly Knights Templar in Michoacan’s Pacific coastal lowlands. California-raised kids vs. Mexico’s violent cartel 2014-01-18T22:00:00Z Edgar, a garrison captain, and his wife, Alice, a thwarted actor, prepare to celebrate 25 years of married torment in the fortress they laughably call home. The Dance of Death 2012-12-18T12:35:01Z An unhappy housewife in Pennsylvania’s coal country — where Loden grew up — her prospects are defined, thwarted and betrayed by men. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z How a strategy to reduce bloodshed with precision bombing in World War II was thwarted by military leaders. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Austen's formula -- a witty tale of a young woman drawn into a romance that is thwarted or resisted, with a resolution that ends in marriage -- serves as a template for big screen rom-coms. Forget the Jane Austen romantic comedy: These authors would make way better rom-coms 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Their aim was to thwart an al-Qaida attack on London by two submersibles in the Thames. TV review: Spooks and Unequal Opportunities 2010-09-21T06:00:00Z When her plans are thwarted, Ruby unleashes that sexual energy on a corpse at the morgue where she works part-time. Girl on girl crimes: “The Neon Demon” makes women look like the real predators in the modeling world 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z He is, of course, replaced by Winston Churchill, whose inspired leadership, along with the brilliance of the Royal Air Force, thwarted Hitler’s dreamed-of invasion of England. Review | The anti-Hitler resistance has one chance to avoid war in Robert Harris’s ‘Munich’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z For one thing, she's a romance novel author, and the show contains the same earmarks that enliven that genre, including lost love, thwarted ambition, rivalry and unrequited affection. How "Supernatural" reflects the American spirit and the monstrous darkness lurking underneath 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Back home, Holmes struggles with his growing forgetfulness, tends his hives and encourages Roger’s dreams and ambitions, which are thwarted by Mrs. Munro’s narrow, anxious mind-set. Review: For Ian McKellen’s ‘Mr. Holmes,’ Retirement Is Afoot 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Like Benét, Patterson attributed Dickinson’s seclusion and poetry to a thwarted romance. My Hero, Emily Dickinson, Outlaw of Amherst 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z Its emergence, however, was all too often thwarted by educational institutions that encouraged slavish imitation over unpredictable originality. Inspiration Made Concrete in ‘Self-Taught Genius’ Exhibition 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s a small moment, a few quiet hours in the man’s life, but it resonates powerfully as his attempt to commune with his younger self is thwarted. Mark Knopfler: “This getting older stuff ain’t for wimps” 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Some critics saw the film as a thwarted mess. Kenneth Lonergan’s Thwarted Masterpiece 2012-06-19T19:43:37Z Steven Spielberg’s feature debut is essentially a prototypical Jaws; a harried driver just wants to peacefully travel from A to B, but his efforts are thwarted by a truck intent on terrorising him. Ill-advised car journeys on film – ranked! 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Once again the Republicans thwarted our vote, preventing this from happening in every place they could. 10 Ways to Be a Greener Traveler, Even if You Love to Fly 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The rule was adopted in 1992 to ensure that cable TV operators, such as Comcast Corp., that also owned TV channels would not block access to their channels as a way to thwart competition. FCC chairman proposes expanding video channel access rules 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, back in Chicago, two women – one black, one white – were attempting to further their career ambitions and being thwarted at every turn. Lovecraft Country recap: season one, episode four – misogyny, murder and Montrose 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z With Wilbur thwarted, an invisible horror begins to roam the countryside. Gods, Monsters and H.P. Lovecraft’s Uncanny Legacy 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The main storyline traces the Wallaces' efforts to "re-energise" their father's studio and thwart an attempt to turn it into a "cookie-cutter 'entertainment factory'". Notorious BIG to return ... as a cartoon ghost 2013-03-13T10:49:08Z Traveling with her, he added, is an exercise in thwarted chivalry. Television: Facing Age With a Saucy Wink 2011-04-28T18:29:14Z Unacknowledged “poshness tests” at elite British companies are thwarting the career prospects of talented working-class applicants and reinforcing social division, according to a government study. 'Poshness tests' block working-class applicants at top companies 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, even though her Dublin Murder Squad series and her other stand-alone mystery, “The Witch Elm,” have been uniformly excellent, this hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best yet. Review | Tana French’s ‘The Searcher’ nods to John Ford’s famous Western with the story of a loner on the hunt for a lost teen 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Can the overmatched father protect his family and thwart the psychopath? Review: In ‘I.T.,’ Smart House, Dumb Owner 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z For instance, in a typically thwarted moment of humility, Lydia “thinks what a selfish person she is, but thinks it luxuriantly.” Review | In Tessa Hadley’s new novel, death mixes everybody up 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z No technical malfunction is going to thwart one of her sessions. Books of The Times: Lisa Robinson’s Rock ’n’ Roll Life in ‘There Goes Gravity’ 2014-04-29T20:48:45Z Not about to let racism thwart him, he gave his store the name he had intended all along, then set about turning it into a unique magnet for white and black record-buyers alike. In 'Recorded in Hollywood,' Dolphin family's lore crosses over into R&B history 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z "With your determination – I promise – you'll die a landlord," Mica's Polish lawyer tells her, cheerfully, when she is thwarted by an awkward legal truth. The Property by Rutu Modan – review 2013-07-15T07:00:00Z Yet Mr Abdullahi’s attempts to start a new life in South Africa were repeatedly thwarted by violence. Finding his feet 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z CANNES, France — Arnold Schwarzenegger says his new TV venture features a "superheroic guy" who gets things done - without the constraints of laws that thwart his action. Arnie is back, now as animated crime-fighter 2011-04-04T12:01:05Z In the end, the future president’s hopes of doing that were thwarted by his authoritarian father, Joseph P. Kennedy; JFK’s own political ambitions; and the future first lady’s 1955 miscarriage and 1956 pregnancy. ‘Anxious to see you:’ JFK letters to Swedish lover auctioned 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z And it was particularly elusive as the performances of the past week were nearly thwarted by the world’s problems. The Salzburg Festival Opens in Search of Elusive Peace 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z His plans to adopt were reportedly thwarted by Ukrainian laws. Elton John becomes a father 2010-12-28T19:58:46Z Authors can be thwarted in conveying their most pressing insights. Thirteen Ways of Looking at Censorship 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Still, it breaks my heart to chalk up this production as another example of thwarted hopes. Theater Review: ‘Into the Woods,’ by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine 2012-08-10T04:58:42Z There is an awkward adolescent becoming a man, a clever hero taking vengeance on his enemies, and a crafty wife thwarting the designs of boorish suitors. “We’re all refugees”: What teaching displaced Syrians taught me about my calling and my country 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Enlisted men connived to thwart impossible commands, and midlevel commanders occasionally refused to send their men into impossible situations. Books of The Times: ‘Poilu,’ a French Memoir About Serving on the Western Front 2014-04-20T21:11:41Z Bachmann planned to appear on the five major network Sunday morning talk shows Sunday as part of a blitz to capitalize on the win—and perhaps a tactic to thwart Perry’s momentum. Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll 2011-08-13T22:07:00Z With masculinity in its sights, Ross Raisin’s “A Natural” dares to tackle frustration and thwarted action as its themes. The Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z And now the really, really bad news: Frank Irving is killed in the battle to thwart the End of Days. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Casualties of war 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z We tried to capture the next small section of the song for several days, but the relentless rain thwarted our attempts yet again. Julie Andrews shares a behind-the-scenes look at the opening sequence of ‘The Sound of Music’ 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z An otherwise invisible undercurrent of racial and gender suppression — of grand ambition thwarted and held in check — pushes into the foreground. Thwarted ambition and a state of limbo in work by Suné Woods at Papillion Gallery 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z When news got out about Trump’s thwarted firing, he tried to get McGahn to release a statement denying he had tried to get Mueller fired. John Oliver on impeachment: 'The case for inaction is starting to get weak' 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z In his first term at Cambridge, Oppenheimer – awkward, thwarted and only 21 – left an apple on Blackett's desk poisoned with toxic chemicals. A life in writing: Ray Monk 2012-11-09T22:55:03Z Soon the two are working together to thwart what seems to be a terrorist plot, a buddy-cop variation that you hope you’ll see again, in either a sequel or a television series. Review: A Pickpocket Is Recruited by the C.I.A. in ‘The Take’ 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z As Farrow recounts, Weinstein arrayed not just some big legal guns to thwart him and other reporters, but a host of black-ops characters: former Mossad agents, Ukrainian surveillance pros, European undercover operatives. Ronan Farrow overcame spies and intimidation to break some of the biggest stories of the #MeToo era 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Mosab Yousef served for several years as his father’s close aide, all the while supplying information that allowed Israel to thwart suicide bombings and other attacks. ‘The Green Prince’ Tells the Story of Mosab Hassan Yousef 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Coe says the most persistent myth she helps debunk is the one whereby Washington’s mother, Mary, was “thwarting him from the day he was born until the day she died.” Think You Know George Washington? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z She is repeatedly thwarted by her spouse’s mercurial moods and the judges’ embodiment of a patriarchy thousands of years old. From Israel, a Drama That Started a National Debate About Divorce 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z His actual crime, however, was pathetic, inept, and thwarted. 'Lost Memory of Skin': a pariah in purgatory 2011-09-28T23:50:05Z It also asks how eternal recurrence can be changed by love and sacrifice, to thwart what appears to be a persistent cycle of cruelty, oppression and exploitation. Cloud Atlas – review 2013-02-24T00:06:09Z The worst humiliations Ines suffers come not from anything outrageous her father does, but rather from the everyday piggishness of the men who belittle her work, thwart her ambitions or take her for granted. Review: In ‘Toni Erdmann,’ Dad’s a Prankster Trying to Jolt His Conformist Daughter 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Or a new breed of techno-criminals who can somehow alter their own DNA to thwart the system. Critic’s Notebook: Supreme Court’s DNA Ruling Tests the Scriptwriter’s Art 2013-06-04T22:12:16Z It is now in the show’s interests to thwart June’s attempts at escape, with each failed breakout prompting a fresh round of high-spec torture. Why I’ve stopped watching the Handmaid’s Tale 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s a disappointing setback, but also a fitting reminder that a world that’s so in need of healing very often thwarts its saviors. Perspective | In Starz’s enjoyably escapist ‘Outlander,’ a relevant story line about finding the cure 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z It’s been thwarted by pandemic complications, management upheaval and a business that is undergoing an identity crisis. Sundance Unveils an In-Person Lineup Filled With Stories of Anxiety and Urgency 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The timing was strange, like Shiva and Ganesh had gleefully plotted nefarious conditions to thwart our wayward plans. My hot, rowdy Indian summers at Hindu youth camp 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z A range of widely noted books offer clues to the country’s accumulated discontents and thwarted desires. ArtsBeat: A Reading List for the Egypt Crisis 2011-02-03T21:45:45Z But her efforts to get organized are hilariously thwarted. Review | The perfect summer novel: ‘Strangers and Cousins’ is an unusually substantive comedy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Enter Mercer Mann and her thwarted second novel. In ‘Camino Island,’ John Grisham Takes a Vacation From Writing John Grisham Novels 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson’s able-bodied king, for example, seemed to suffer less from cosmic madness than from the anger of a once powerful man who cannot believe he is suddenly being thwarted at every turn. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ in an Enchanted Setting Along the Hudson River 2013-08-18T21:51:45Z Mr. Tichy certainly has much in common with Mr. Richter: a background in Socialist Realism, a compulsion to archive and a determination to thwart photography’s material limits. 2010-02-11T23:58:00Z Durkheim’s tome, which was published in 1897, is a glittering testament to the Progressive Era, what with its dogged faith in social engineering and its suggestion that suicides can be thwarted via institutional reform. The Two Faces of Suicide 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The thwarted piece, titled "Tatlin's Whisper #6," consists of a podium and a microphone which members of the public are allowed to use to express themselves for one minute each. Tania Bruguera on her art, her detentions and what happens next 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z To thwart the Chinese, and other nation-state and rogue adversaries, the U.S. is updating an old strategy: a partnership between government and industry. Shane Harris' '@War' details rising military-Internet link 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Instead Chuck thwarted his every attempt to get a leg up in his profession. When Cain Makes Abel: “Better Call Saul” third season explore how family can make a good man go bad 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z As part of the chamber's effort, each member of Congress will receive a "This Way To Jobs" board game, which shows business executives thwarted by regulations as they try to expand the economy. Campaign by U.S. Chamber to target federal regulations 2010-11-16T07:01:00Z But his intentions to take it and run are thwarted. People Like Us: Your Father's Daughter 2012-06-28T14:00:40Z Minutes later, the New York Times published an op-ed written by a senior official in the Trump administration who claims to be part of an internal effort to thwart the president’s worst instincts and decisions. Summer’s over, and things are back to bonkers. Here’s the view from Crazytown, D.C. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Imagination thwarted or challenged calls out for vision, and the deeper engagement art offers. Review | This D.C. exhibition should be seen by everyone concerned about the migrant crisis 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, that last effort is thwarted by the local drug lord, and of course violence ensues. The best movies to stream in May, from "Star Wars" to "The Lovebirds" 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Drawing direct parallels with current events, though, is thwarted by the complex politics on show here. The Man in the High Castle: how will Nazi drama fare in age of Trump? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In so many of your movies there’s a constant sense of the characters being thwarted in some way, or having perhaps unrealistic expectations — or maybe just expectations, period — and ending up unsatisfied and unhappy. Todd Solondz, patron saint of pessimism 2010-07-23T19:01:00Z Houston wouldn't score again, while the Ravens were thwarted in their best touchdown opportunity of the second half. Ravens hold on to beat Texans, advance to AFC championship game 2012-01-16T04:56:00Z I think Jimmy Fallon, who’s been the dominant guy for a year and a half or so, has been very shrewd in how he’s loaded up his show to thwart what momentum Colbert has. “If any network had a chance to put Tina Fey in that job, they’d throw every man overboard”: Bill Carter surveys the late-night landscape 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z This is a tale of thwarted love, sexual violation and every species of betrayal set amid religious conflict and persecution, espionage and treason, assassination, massacre and thrilling sea battles. Ken Burns’s ‘Vietnam War’ comes in a powerful audiobook version you’ve got to hear 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The material appears expressly designed to thwart a straight film conversion. Julian Barnes: 'I told the film-makers to throw my book against a wall' 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z That is the central premise of the film, the directorial feature debut of Mark Ruffalo, from a screenplay by Mr. Thornton, whose acting career was thwarted by a hiking accident that left him similarly disabled. | 'Sympathy for Delicious': A Cynical Faith Healer Who Can?t Fix Himself 2011-04-28T23:40:24Z Two-way communication is critical, but it can be thwarted by logistical and emotional barriers. Teen suicides are on the rise. Here’s what parents can do to slow the trend. 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Marshall's story may be an entertaining invention, but enemies on the Roman empire's fringes did indeed use what we would now call terrorism to try to thwart it. Centurion kicks off British sword and sandals film wave 2010-04-22T22:15:00Z More to the point: it’s the way in which they thwart straightforward interpretation that grants them their power. The Beautiful Meaninglessness of David Bowie 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Taylor said he has already seen Democrats indulging in scenarios where Trump is thwarted by external forces: an attorney general’s indictment, maybe, or a constitutional clause that would disqualify him from running. Whatever became of the anti-Trump prophets? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z And like many a comic-book superhero and antihero before him, Tracker grapples painfully with his own identity, even as he fights off a succession of opponents who threaten to thwart his mission. A Fantasy Set in Africa, by Way of Hieronymus Bosch, García Márquez and Marvel Comics 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It thwarts where I thought it was headed, or another kind of floor opens up beneath the floor I thought I was standing on. Leslie Jamison and Roxane Gay: “Men are crowned as the gold standard of the genre. It’s gonna change” 2014-04-24T23:00:00Z And, as in “Much Ado,” a nefarious character plots to thwart a rapturous young romance, for no particular reason other than general malignity. Critic’s Notebook: Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ‘Henry V’ and ‘Cymbeline’ 2012-08-19T21:11:38Z So add another thwarted Stark reunion to the growing list. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Flames in the Night Sky 2014-05-05T03:38:23Z Nighy, acting as though an electric current were running through his wiry body, portrays a man who isn't accustomed to being thwarted. Elisabeth Moss, Carey Mulligan share a sensibility on separate stages 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Begley goes on: “He wasn’t despairing or thwarted or resentful; he wasn’t alienated or conflicted or drunk; he quarreled with no one.” Books of The Times: ‘Updike,’ Adam Begley’s Look at a Novelist’s Career 2014-04-08T17:28:46Z Dad is having an affair, Mom decides to commit a Lorena Bobbitt with a kitchen knife, and when her efforts are thwarted, she inexplicably takes the knife to her teenage son instead. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2014-05-02T22:02:27Z The abbreviated quality of Ma's compositions might thwart their legibility as stories, but it amps up the spatial and emotional intensity. Scenarios of distress from China's Ma Ke 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z This one-season wonder from 2019 follows a group of scrappy pals whose thirst for fun and adventure is constantly thwarted by a lack of funds. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But her plan is thwarted when she realizes her car is at the bar where they met, and so she accepts a lift back, only to hit a nasty L.A. traffic jam. '#Stuck' remains stuck in neutral with no place to go 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Feuding along ethnic lines continues to thwart the country’s ambitions of joining the European mainstream. Bosnia buries 86 victims of 1992-95 war recovered from grisly ravine 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z And sometimes they are based on truly tenuous evidence; both the Gandhi and King families were able to maintain enough privacy to thwart Dr. Ghaemi’s research. Books of The Times: What Befits a Leader in Hard Times? An Intimate Knowledge of Insanity 2011-08-10T21:05:51Z Buy Tide, the detergent that will thwart your attempts at gender-conditioning your offspring! Does Tide hate tomboys? 2011-08-10T22:01:00Z Elsewhere, a solicitor's plans to build a home in the Scottish borders is thwarted by a policy that forbids houses to be strewn willy-nilly around every rural corner. TV highlights 28/02/2013 2013-02-28T07:00:06Z The story of Snyder’s own thwarted athletic ambitions gives their bond a special poignancy; in a sense, Snyder is living through Owens, and Mr. Sudeikis’s tough, heartfelt performance conveys the intensity of his personal investment. Review: ‘Race’ Chronicles Jesse Owens’s Rise to Olympic Glory 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z There, the officers hear, and pretend to share, grotesque expressions of racist hatred; they observe plans for violent hate crimes, which they attempt to thwart. “The Miseducation of Cameron Post,” Reviewed: An Empathetic But Unimaginative Tale of Gay Conversion Therapy 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In Australia, where strict lockdowns and border closures initially thwarted the spread of the virus, theaters successfully reopened last winter but are now closed as rising infections prompt tighter restrictions. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile a grandmother is reduced to a series of plaintive voice-mail messages, and a neighbour talks of her thwarted desires to become a wife. Like Someone in Love – review 2013-06-22T23:05:00Z Despite being thwarted in her effort to make more feature films, Ms. Dash has worked steadily, writing a novel and directing television movies, commercials, films for museums and documentaries. Julie Dash Made a Movie. Then Hollywood Shut Her Out. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Her domestic responsibilities often curtailed her work on the dollhouse — itself an outlet for her thwarted ambition as a set designer — which preoccupied her from around 1916 to the mid-1930s. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z If Harry’s attempts to promote a glorious history instead of his true one are thwarted, so too are almost everyone else’s delusional hopes. Review: ‘Hangmen,’ Offering the Last Word in Gallows Humor 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The Pulitzer Prize winner, a former Washington Post reporter, grippingly recounts the rise of the surveillance state and his often thwarted attempts to investigate it. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Harvard, determined to avoid bad publicity, thwarts a police investigation, protects the professor and silences the press. New Book Returns to an Irresistible Theme: the Harvard Murder 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z With that, they charge the unassuming local news truthteller only to be thwarted by a failure in urban infrastructure: the pavement collapses under their old-timey getaway car. "What We Do in the Shadows" prepared us for the disbelief that met the latest Jan. 6 indictment 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z However, the soundless security camera footage shows the employee, Deshawn Richardson, actually thwarted the man’s advances for more than a minute while the other employee walked back to the kitchen. Subway employee thwarts robbery at Pennsylvania shop, video shows: ‘I will learn from this experience' 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Moss’s initial plan to propose to Ms. Abrams in front of El Arroyo’s sign was thwarted by the pandemic. It Was One Sign After Another 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z But her ambitions were sometimes thwarted by a slew of factors that, depending on whom you ask, included her being too tough, too emotional, too erratic, or simply being a woman in a man’s profession. The Last Days of Hollywood’s Most Reviled Reporter 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Mrs. Patmore's thwarted romance was a little too much like Mrs. Hughes' in Season 1 -- the ending, at least, was the same -- and poor Edith is becoming a sad story too often retold. Last word on 'Downton Abbey,' Season 3 2013-02-19T18:03:47Z Unlike similar transpositions, Tony Cownie's production – weak on thwarted romance, strong on comic timing – works on its own terms and allows you to forget the context of the original. The Cherry Orchard 2010-04-20T22:30:00Z He repeatedly flashed a handheld flashlight to thwart the paparazzi but ended up dinting the passenger side of the silver Mercedes on a fence pole on the opposite side of the kiosk. Jennifer Aniston in minor fender-bender after 'Friends' reunion 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Barred by race from the major leagues as a gifted young athlete, he bitterly disses breakthrough black players like Jackie Robinson and thwarts Cory's ambitions. Theater review: Seattle Rep's staging of 'Fences' hits it out of the park 2010-04-01T20:18:00Z Seeking a way to thwart Mr. Cobb and his cohorts, the residents pass laws denying them occupancy of the properties because they lack running water and sewage systems. Review: ‘Welcome to Leith,’ a Documentary About a Town Fighting a Racist Takeover 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Goose Who Laid the Golden Egg: The trader bought a golden goose; His profit scheme, alas, was thwarted: In Reddit, soon, the news got loose That EggStop shares had all been shorted. Style Invitational Week 1436: Haven’t seen it — new plots for movie titles 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Is this a vulgarian conspiracy by the coalition to thwart the promotion of poetry throughout England? Letters: Rural theatre and poetry hit by cuts 2011-04-04T23:05:03Z Canaris is in a wary standoff with the SS, and his maneuvers to buttress the war effort while clandestinely thwarting Nazi domestic policies drive much of the thriller-like plot. Review | A Nazi admiral secretly thwarts his superiors in Jerome Charyn’s ‘Cesare’ 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Case in point: “Between the Lines,” the new Off Broadway musical based on the best-selling young adult novel of the same name, about a teenage romance thwarted by stubborn reality. Review: In ‘Between the Lines,’ Romance Is Thwarted by Reality 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z A curse cast on a pharmacist and soccer player thwarts their intended rendezvous, but also helps them see the city of Kutaisi — and perhaps each other — with fresh eyes. Winter Movies 2021: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Streaming and Theaters 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Many films concern a character who’s thwarted in his quest for success. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Even "Supernatural," which thwarted death countless times and once appeared ready to outlive us all, signed off the air for good at the end of 2020. From groundbreaking to nearly in the ground: The CW’s days of defying expectations are over 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Professor X, a thwarted novelist who long ago took a day job working for the government, was driven into adjunct work because he and his wife bought the wrong house at the wrong time. Books of The Times: An Academic Hit Man Brings More Bad News 2011-04-05T21:12:11Z Storylines of bereavement and thwarted hopes of belonging modulate Jacobson's gags. Howard Jacobson: 'I've been discovered' 2010-10-13T17:14:00Z This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be French’s best yet. Best thriller and mystery books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z More often they move with calculated tentativeness, in reaching gestures that summon infinite, thwarted longing. Theater Review: ?Once,? With Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, at Jacobs Theater 2012-03-19T02:00:10Z Among them: Four baby pandas conspire to thwart their zookeeper as she rakes leaves in their enclosure. 2 TV Shows, 4 Books and 7 Viral Videos for Your Long Weekend 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The second, and perhaps more surprising phenomenon, is that all this thwarted sexual energy, like anything suppressed, has its power redoubled, to become something violent and alarming, if for any reason the brakes come off. Women and sex: the myth-buster 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z In the way of all The Doctor’s finest opponents, this one operates in ways she can’t predict, discovers means of thwarting her genius at every turn. Before the first female 007 debuts, Jodie Whittaker's "Doctor Who" gets into the spy game 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z C, a once-renowned textile artist turned struggling art supply store owner, is attempting to get her life together but being thwarted by a hallucinated and persistent garden gnome obsessed with the collapse of modern life. Newly Published, from Asteroids to Garden Gnomes 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z If you add fat too early, it lowers the mixture's friction, thwarting our chances of smooth glory. Is homemade nut butter worth it? (Heck yes!) 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z An Indian girl in the cast – she was a dancer; just 16 – had told me she was convinced that I was thwarted in some way; that I should be more expressive as a performer. Brian Cox on his first RSC performance, Titus Andronicus 2013-01-01T17:00:12Z But plans were thwarted by disputes with the National Park Service, which operates the park, and later with opponents who said the development would diminish the site’s landscape and history. ArtsBeat Blog: Architect Named for American Revolution Museum in Philadelphia 2011-11-01T13:28:40Z “Getting a hundred hours-worth of Fox’s family archive and personal footage was very much a thwarting of the vision I thought I had,” says Bradley. In ‘Time,’ love and a family waylaid by incarceration 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But once onstage, Fallon was thwarted by a faulty teleprompter that, one presumes, held the jokes for a much better opening monologue than the one viewers saw. Golden Globes: Lots of ‘La La’-dee-da, but a wake-up call from Meryl Streep 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z When she came into view, the crew seemed to lose control: “Men jumped on thwarts. Lifted center of gravity, almost capsized . . . Hove to.” Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Inevitably, though, her escape plan dissolves, thwarted by the fact that her every move is traceable by the park’s powers that be, and that the shootout sparks visceral flashbacks of the Man in Black’s attack. “Westworld,” Episode 8: Maeve, the Man in Black, and Backstories Galore 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z A simple tale about a couple of well-meaning campers, determined to have a nice time in the country but thwarted by that classic fly in the ointment: “other people”. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z It is widely seen as a successful industry-wide effort to thwart the U.S. government’s regulation push several years ago. Why the travel industry’s ethics matter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Asia One” is shot through with pathos; it’s a thwarted romance as much as an industrial drama. An Artist Warns of a Robot-Ruled Future. Or Is It Our Present? Let’s Discuss. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z As a solitary, debilitating state, grief goes against the grain of what cinema values most highly: it confounds momentum and thwarts all but the cruellest sort of closure. Good grief: cinema’s new mood of despair 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z But her performance intuits everything in the air: all the glinting atoms of revulsion, of self-reproach, of thwarted sensuality and frustrated, congealed love. Jeanne Moreau: the intelligent, complex star who lit up the French New Wave 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Imagine a grown-up, thwarted Tracy Flick leavened with a dash of Witherspoon’s other most famous role, Elle Woods from Legally Blonde. Big Little Lies: Kidman and Witherspoon shine in masterful twist on Desperate Housewives 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z While it yielded unscripted thrills, the random approach risked thwarting momentum. Elvis Costello's wheel of fortunate songs makes for thrilling show 2011-05-16T13:47:00Z Here he resists the thwarting temptation of live video, which he employs elsewhere — distractingly so in the play’s exquisitely written final section. Review: Two Bergman Films, Adapted on a Philadelphia Stage 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z So too was Queen Victoria, who disliked Gladstone and did everything she could to thwart him; in those days, the monarchy still had political teeth, and did not hesitate to bite. The Murders That Touched Off Ireland’s Bloody Campaign for Self-Rule 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Long-dead relatives return to life; residents try to leave — only to be thwarted by roads running in circles. 26 Streaming Shows You Should Get Addicted to This Winter 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Claire has always been a fighter, too passionate to be thwarted even in the face of insurmountable odds. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 9: ‘A Dragonfly in Amber’ 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z In its thwarted optimism, the news is the disillusioned progeny of the Enlightenment. Outrage is actually optimism: We’re mad because people should be better 2014-02-22T16:00:00Z On Dec. 7, in her Nobel Prize lecture, Ernaux spoke about her roots in provincial France, her love of books and desire to write, a yearning that was thwarted by her position as a woman. ‘The Super 8 Years’ Review: Annie Ernaux’s Celluloid Souvenirs 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Cue explosions, ridiculous weaponry, and a final plot twist wherein Criminal Tatum helps thwart the plot and dies saving everything, except Grauman’s. ArtsBeat: You Had Me at ‘Bigger Alligators’ 2013-07-01T18:44:59Z MY moment was now and the woman I loved — my woman with childbearing hips — was thwarting my destiny. Modern Love: Perfect, With Childbearing Hips 2011-02-17T23:32:30Z So a couple of recent evenings lately have found me peering into my laptop, watching plays that were digitally immortalized before the coronavirus thwarted their respective opening nights, and the runs that would have followed. The Fourth Wall Is My Laptop Screen 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Caitlin Horrocks explores that question in her new novel “The Vexations,” a book principally narrated by the composer’s sister Louise, herself a fine pianist whose ambitions were thwarted by a misogynist father. Review | ‘The Vexations’ revisits the eccentric life of composer Erik Satie 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z One is introduced most effectively in the very first episode, with Escobar calmly thwarting an attempt to shut down one of his trafficking routes. 'Narcos' Episode 9 Recap: The Two Faces of Pablo Escobar 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Her efforts to help them were repeatedly thwarted by indifferent officials. Review: ‘Noble,’ the Crusade of a Children’s Rights Activist 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The backbiting — and the sub rosa efforts to thwart their own president — led to constant personnel turnover, a dreary parade of firings, resignations and defenestrations. A Sober Look at the ‘Cartoonishly Chaotic’ Trump White House 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Any potential for a profound narrative in this promising setup is thwarted by the writing, which is bloated and indulgent. Two Young Men Come of Age Amid Violence and Pathos Overseas 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z According to Andrés this has been a dream of his for 30 years — one that was almost thwarted by former president Donald Trump. In a delectable turn, chef José Andrés bests Trump after lengthy feud 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z A king is trying to unite the disparate houses of the realm to thwart an attacking army full of giants. Of Kings and Prophets: where the Bible meets Game of Thrones 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Was he undisciplined and distracted, or thwarted by his own perfectionism? Review | Not every Leonardo is in the huge Leonardo da Vinci exhibition. What’s at the Louvre, though, is brilliant. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Where did she put all the unresolved hurt, all the thwarted ambition caused by leaving ballet? 'I never wanted to be an actor,' says screen star Neve Campbell 2011-04-07T21:05:01Z The connection between audience and performers is thwarted by the fact that you are never fully aware of where you are in the narrative. Tomorrow, in a Year 2010-08-02T21:15:00Z To thwart this fate, they are sent into “flip,” a loop in time through which they end up at various points in the past. Three sci-fi books to rattle your October I try to approach the altar, to feel something, but a tour group thwarts me. In Israel, a search for tranquility amid the Holy Land’s most popular tourist attractions 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z And yet here I was, despite all intentions, one of the sad, thwarted women that fill her pages. Is motherhood causing my depression? 2013-02-25T23:30:00Z If Americans remain faithful to the principles of their national paterfamilias, Trump can be thwarted should he actually make a move against democracy. Washington would have hated Trump 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z In much of the Western world, mullets have largely been seen as a thwarting, whether one celebrated or feared, of convention. What the Mullet Means Now 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z According to reports from industry groups and companies trying to thwart telemarketers, the telemarketing industry wastes tens of billions of dollars a year in time. A Robot That Has Fun at Telemarketers’ Expense 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z And this sense of a vital force, dangerously thwarted and mechanized, courses throughout the show. Theater Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Minsk, 2011’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-17T22:04:19Z He was a lifelong bachelor who said that having a family would have thwarted his career. Chris Strachwitz, Who Dug Up the Roots of American Music, Dies at 91 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “The reality is we cannot thwart the entertainment industry in pursuit of justice,” she said. Violent Gang, or Rap Label? Prosecutors Say Young Thug’s YSL Is Both. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But Santa isn’t having it, and from his workshop/space station, he works magic to thwart the devil’s anti-joy agenda. When Santa Slays: Holiday Genre Movies 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Jon Snow was so fixated on thwarting White Walkers — with good reason, it should be noted — he missed the unrest among his own underlings. 'Game of Thrones' Finale Recap: Shocking Deaths and a Walk of Shame 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Birdy does whatever she can to thwart that effort, all the while starting on a tenuous path to emotional maturity. Lena Dunham Channels a Voice of a (Different) Generation 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The piece moves with each hammer tap, thwarting your efforts. Warped wood around hall rack mirror may not be a problem 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Part of the issue around pay inequality is that the UFC has successfully thwarted fighters' efforts to unionize and create a path for collective bargaining. The rise of female UFC fighters obscures profound exploitation, inequality 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Yet the narrative surrounding her — of a career thwarted — can be overstated, when the stand-up special has become such an important genre. The Comedy Master Who Hasn’t Gotten Her Due: Elayne Boosler 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z It's set in a middle-class, upwardly mobile family in Philadelphia, led by a Baptist preacher who finds his ambitions thwarted by his nearest and dearest. This week's new theatre 2013-01-12T06:00:19Z In the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, mankind’s coordinated efforts to build a tower to heaven are thwarted by the divinely sent obstacle of mutually incomprehensible languages. Review: A Sunny but Disappointing Take on the Tower of Babel 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z His efforts in composition are entwined with thwarted romance. Review: ‘Dragon Boat Racing,’ a Sea of Love and Music 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z While documentaries easily shift perspective, moving from one witness to the next, the scope of the movement has, so far, thwarted most fictional storytellers. Arts & Leisure: Black-and-White Struggle Through Hollywood?s Rosy Glow 2011-08-09T13:34:47Z With plans to destroy a boisterous humanity, they are thwarted not once but three times by the flood hero’s personal god and eminent trickster, Enki. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z One symptom of white male rage is the feeling of entitlement thwarted, the concept that because you are a white man, the things you want naturally ought to be given to you. "Joker" and white male rage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z But his plans are thwarted as two federal agents decide to abscond with Tom’s stolen money. ‘Honest Thief’ Review: An Utterly Forgettable Thriller 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z In south Kashmir, security forces said they shot four men to thwart an attack on a paramilitary base. Controversial Kashmir concert by Zubin Mehta ends on sour note 2013-09-08T13:29:16Z Puccini’s “La Rondine” was a grand, nearly thwarted experiment: The opera marked the composer’s first foray into the lighter, commercially viable form of operetta that he generally shunned. Performance Guide 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z But at the Bronx Zoo, a fearsome specter does hover over the proceedings, one that endangers lives and thwarts scientists, not just at this time but all year. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z |
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