单词 | toil |
例句 | On he toiled, up and up, turning this way and that to lessen the slope, often stumbling forward, and at the last crawling like a snail with a heavy burden on its back. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z After an hour, the Mind toiling with nothing but repeated Warnings & Desperate Strategies & Calculations of Escape—it resolves itself to distant Explosion & Danger. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “He said to Moses, ‘You have toiled and labored, now you are worthy of rest.’” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We were never very demonstrative in our family; poor folk who toil and are full of cares are not so. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I fear I swore—I choked back horror—I asked him why he toiled there, when he should rest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z These, although mortal, lived like gods without sorrow of heart, far from toil and pain. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The newcomers had toiled either in the house or in the field. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z ‘Then if we are going to toil through bog and briar, let’s go now!’ said Pippin. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even the ducks and hens toiled to and fro all day in the sun, carrying tiny wisps of hay in their beaks. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z They looked, Mrs. Frisby thought, like very large ants endlessly toiling on an anthill. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z San Piedro children delighted in their field toil in part because of the social life it provided, in part because it furnished the illusion that a job had been included in the summer’s proceedings. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Not only that, but when I spoke, just now, of Odysseus’ years of toil on my behalf and all he had to endure—the boy broke down and wept into his cloak.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My overalls looked as if they had been through a lifetime of hard toil. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome. Good to have you toiling in our vineyard!” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z They toil not— “Denham's—” Consider the lilies of the field, shut up, shut up. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z A hard worker himself, he believed that “a life of mental toil—plus having to get up in the morning every day to face new and exciting problems—keeps one young.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She toiled painfully up the steps, shapeless, breathing heavily. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We went, the three of us, to the quarry, joining the bedraggled groups of workers toiling along the winding, muddy road. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The woodworkers toiled all through the night to complete the restraints, furnishing them with ambitious if crude engravings. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In this they are aided by the toil of the earthworms, who feed in the leaf litter, for elm leaves are among their favorite foods. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “What a sanguine smell. What a purposeful fire. Breakfast in a tree. Son, I toil from sunup to sundown, and never have I lived so well!” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But do not toil too hard, my dears. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But even if they wanted to share the particulars of the days toil, finding someone outside of Langley who understood what they were talking about would have been well nigh impossible. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z His own hair was dark—“cured,” he said, through years of toil—but when he was young it was more like auburn. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Marti watched as a CIA technician, toiling away in the cramped embassy office, carefully assembled a dead-drop package designed to look like a beat-up pack of cigarettes. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if it bothered any of them, knowing that thousands of indentured slaves lived and toiled here in the same building, just a few floors away from them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The gutted carcass of a pig swung from the stake, swinging heavily as the twins toiled over the uneven ground. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z With most of the slaves working the mines, and only a few toiling inside the ramshackle refining sheds, the giant yard was almost deserted. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Wizards speak truth, and it was true that all the mastery of Names that Ged had toiled to win that year was the mere start of what he must go on learning all his life. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The thumping, obdurate stresses of “blood, sweat, toil and tears” were no accident of rhythm. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Another group of men toiled in a quarry, extracting large rocks. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Granddaddy toiled on with me at his elbow whenever I could escape to the laboratory with him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z In the boiler room, the men took turns manning the pumps to keep the water out, but they knew they were toiling for nothing. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Dale left the cart track and started across the field toward the toiling goliath. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In Elberon the night before, under nearly a full moon, hundreds of railroad workers had toiled in the oppressive heat. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They toiled away industriously until Jess Squirrel, who was acting as overseer, decided that the work was completed, as indeed it was. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z And in subjecting ourselves to week after week of toil, tedium, and suffering, it struck me that most of us were probably seeking, above all else, something like a state of grace. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Away from the book I imagined myself to be Goriot, toiling away just beyond the edges of a world he could not enter. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z We spent an odd day, toiling in that railroad yard. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent a good chunk of that August toiling in a rented conference room at a hotel in Washington, D.C., having been dispatched to help prepare a case. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Slowly they moved off, and were soon toiling heavily. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The hobbits, bent nearly double, toiled along behind the taller folk, but it was plain that they could not go much further, if the snow continued. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z How they toiled and sweated to get the hay in! Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z But now that government has largely withdrawn its “handouts,” now that the overwhelming majority of the poor are out there toiling in Wal-Mart or Wendy’s—well, what are we to think of them? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She showed me one woman’s lined face as she toiled in the fields, two kids attached to her legs, while her husband hung out at the tea shop with his friends. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She “takes on all the toil and worry of the painter’s life and is so willing to pose, I believe I’ll be a better artist with her than if I had won Kee Vos.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He believed a man should work hard with his hands, that toil and sweat were evidence of a virtuous life. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z So I had spent quite a bit of blood, toil, tears, and sweat in order to get the Special Sticks. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the old country, they had toiled as tenant farmers under the oppressive control of their English landlords. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Some might not fancy answering to a youngster,” he said, “but I’m a toiling knight.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had begun his activist career as a follower of Du Bois, fighting to integrate interstate buses, and had ended up toiling in the fields of black enterprise, Booker T. Washington’s domain. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To see him toiling up the slope inch by inch, his breath coming fast, the tips of his hoofs clawing at the ground, and his great sides matted with sweat, filled everyone with admiration. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I looked toward the curtain of blue fire, through which vague figures toiled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The mallard toiled from land, against the wind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the days that followed August 13, construction workers toiled day and night to replace the barbed wire with a permanent wall. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had forgotten in the toil of the morning. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The thought of starving again on the run was not attractive, nor was the prospect of leaving behind the things they had purchased with their toil. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They toiled with the steady devotion of worker bees. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A nauseating smell rose and smacked me in the face, but I toiled as fast as I could. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z For weeks we’d been toiling in what amounted to a canyon; now, for the first time on the expedition the vista was primarily sky rather than earth. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We learn that things were one way, something happened, and then things were another way: On Monday peasants toiled in the mud for feudal kings. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This painting shows peasants toiling in a field while an overseer wields a staff. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z So Matt described the brown-clad men and women who toiled endlessly over the fields and the gardeners who clipped the vast lawns of El Patron’s estate with scissors. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That being done, he felt that he was ready to ‘hide his stricken heart, and still toil on’. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A courier came toiling down the dusty lane, pushing his horse through the crowded troops. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day he made his way to the Rad Lab in a seven-passenger limousine, which would remain parked next to the wooden building, attended by its chauffeur, while Loomis toiled inside. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Did Father aim to suggest God was not obligated to send us down any beans or squash at all, no matter how we might toil in His name? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Both of them toiled away in a relatively obscure field without any great hopes for worldly success. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In these weak moments, I think of the ruedacacas, never quitting their toiling. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Having started my career as a wire service reporter with United Press International, I have enormous sympathy with wire service reporters and the pressures, both professional and financial, under which they toil. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Father had been toiling day and night to repair the leaks that sprouted throughout the house like chicken pox. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z He saw them toiling, saw them suffer and grow gray about things that to him did not seem worth the price—for money, small pleasures and trivial honors. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as he reached the little lawn among the rowans he overtook him, toiling uphill, panting and calling, Frodo! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘This is a bitter end to our hope and to all our toil!’ he said. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Men of consequence and means, who had made their fortunes exploiting laborers in their factories, drifted along next to those who had lost their lives toiling on those same factory machines. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z A made-up birthday, a dance after toiling under the harvest moon. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Thousands of slaves still toiled on vast estates in the hills, growing wheat and olives, herding sheep and goats, and mining salt and copper. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Better yet, I might manage to make off with the theatre's copy, saving myself a good deal of toil and trouble. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Somehow each of them had become dear to him, if only because he had borne them so far with so much toil. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And so they toiled on, with painful effort. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “And men like your husband toil for him there night and day.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Domestics were suddenly not needed anymore in households for which they had toiled for decades. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It was unexpectedly fulfilling, Caesar said, to witness the complete product, in contrast to the disembodied toil on Randall. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We toil away for a couple hours in the heat, sweating and even finding moments to laugh. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z For that day we all must labour, Though we die before it break; Cows and horses, geese and turkeys, All must toil for freedom's sake. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Himself has hitherto sufficed to the toil, and the toil draws near its close: his glorious sun hastens to its setting. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z While Spassky was supported by a small army of helpers, Fischer basically toiled alone. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois’s words: “The Codes spoke for themselves....No open-minded student can read them without being convinced they meant nothing more nor less than slavery in daily toil.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It seemed a confirmation—we were in the wilderness now—and a gratifying, totally commensurate reward for a day of hard toil. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Nothing commemorates the site, only rubble and faded signs in overgrown thickets where hundreds of men once toiled and sometimes died. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z On Fridays black people continued to be paid for their toil in the white world, and tsotsis and other muggers continued robbing them of their hard-earned pittance, often hacking and stabbing them to death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to mount the stairs, toiling heavily. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon his men stood facing their captain—a tired crew, haggard with the long months of heat and the grinding toil of the passage to the Isle of France. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But still, it was not for this that she and all the other animals had hoped and toiled. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z All night, as they had toiled, Taran had heard the movements of warriors in the clearing, the voice of Morgant crying harsh, urgent commands. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He drew himself up, slowly, as a man that is stiff from long bending over some dull toil. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And on Mondays eight servants including an extra gardener toiled all day with mops and scrubbing-brushes and hammers and garden-shears, repairing the ravages of the night before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The daughter of a well-to-do wine merchant, Rosa toiled in Pittsburgh as a peddler for a clothing firm. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Among the phrases he minted were “blood, toil, tears, and sweat,” “their finest hour,” “the few,” “the end of the beginning,” “business as usual, ” “iron curtain, ” “summit meeting, ’’ and “peaceful coexistence. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Arthur’s were of the pitiful spectacle— the show of an earthly, sinful man, but the best of them, plodding along behind these three supernatural virgins; his doomed, courageous, vain toil. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Flappily, though, my fears turn out to be entirely unwarranted: during a month of poverty and toil, no one recognizes my face or my name, which goes unnoticed and for the most part unuttered. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And very valiant indeed he was: no heir of Minas Tirith has for long years been so hardy in toil, so onward into battle, or blown a mightier note on the Great Horn.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Later, he toiled on the prison farm, where he tended pigs and other animals the way he had during his early days on the frontier. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z You make something, seems like, and spend the rest of your days toiling so it won’t go all unraveled. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I wonder how long it will be before we really are caught and all the toiling and the slinking will be over, and in vain.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “We’ve been operating under a terrible time pressure from the very beginning. Just yesterday morning, for example, I was a hopeless drunk and Fezzik toiled for the Brute Squad.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The toil was dull and mechanical, but at least he was moving, and at least every step took him closer to Lyra. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I nervously opened a page, toiled through a couple lines, encountering long words I could not pronounce, let alone understand their meaning. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, after a year of toil, there was his promotion to the pel-quintain. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Believing that it was morally indefensible to waste any part of an animal that has been shot for food, McCandless spent six days toiling to preserve what he had killed before it spoiled. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He toiled in the mines, with occasional tea breaks in the fresh air. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Paul Ellis toiled on the night shift at the mill and painted houses during the day in a vain effort to raise his family a notch or two. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Long before Garfield and his family boarded the train from Mentor to Washington a few days earlier, he had toiled over naming his cabinet members. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Hale toiled day and night for a pittance; he rode through storms—hail, lightning, sand—and survived stampedes, guiding the cattle into smaller and smaller circles before they could trample him. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He toiled silently at a desk inside the Russian Section, which, like all departments, was locked, heavily guarded, and subject to strict rules about what could be taken in—or out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There was much toil, and still complaints from the trustees’ overseers that the slaves were unaccountably lazy and devious. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I am toiling in my garden after a rain, moving tender seedlings. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The road was already going to dust and the dust was rising, and there was nothing to see ahead but troops in the dust toiling upward toward the crest of a divide. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you have only toiled a few months! Would not a life devoted to the task of regenerating your race be well spent?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z These women, they destroy their toil so that they will always have more to do. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Almost all of them toiled in grinding, low-pay jobs, but usually their paths did not cross. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Holy Church told us where we were in the alterations of the day, the year, and in our daily toil. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z We awoke before dawn to the sound of horns blown on plantations to call the slaves to toil. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Amari knew, however, that it was just a matter of time before she would be toiling in the hot sun, up to her knees in water, planting the rice, one kernel after another. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They planted their crops and toiled in the fields. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew only the rain and the old man who toiled to keep pace with me; and I knew our goal. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mollie saw workers—tool dressers, rope chokers, mule peelers, gang pushers—toiling furiously. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The jubilatory sounds died away to an eerie silence as the rats toiled raggedly off down the road, raising a column of dust in the early dawn. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Darwin’s calculations showed that the toil of earthworms might add a laver of soil an inch to an inch and a half thick in a ten year period. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Shall we admit them only to a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil, and not to a partnership of privilege and right?” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They toiled until the sweat ran down into their eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, Widow,” he said with a grin, “I’m glad the boy is toiling on our bill. For the love of Christ, all need to work honestly for their bread.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me dat. Go on now,” she said, toiling upward. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I join them, toiling under the hot sun until sweat drips from my face. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z That fine spiritual fruit of honest toil, well expressed in the adage, “Live and let live,” has characterized the attitude of the leading white men toward the colored race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Gurgi, he saw, had already led the horses from the water and was turning back to help the toiling companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t understand her powers of concentration when she rolled a French knot or toiled over a tatted collar in Sewing class at school. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z On the screen the faint, old, robed figure of Mercer toiled upward, and all at once a rock sailed past him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Their boon is life forever freed from toil. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It takes cognitive toil and literary dexterity to pare an argument to its essentials, narrate it in an orderly sequence, and illustrate it with analogies that are both familiar and accurate. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The ones who excavated a million tons of rock and dirt, toiled in the belly of the earth for the deliverance of slaves like her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Like the lilies of the field in the Bible, he toiled not, neither did he spend his own money. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They live in evil times and their nature too has much of evil, so that they never have rest from toil and sorrow. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides all this horde of minute but ceaselessly toiling creatures there are of course many larger forms, for soil life runs the gamut from bacteria to mammals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The minor pleasures may be satisfying and even fulfilling, but the major ones are serious toil. Kama Sutra: A Guide to the Art of Pleasure, translated by AND Haskar ? review 2011-03-25T13:00:01Z With White Ladder, Gray, who had been toiling away quietly as a musician since 1993, found himself thrust into the unforgiving glare of worldwide fame. David Gray: 'I'm trained to wash up' 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Calculate the number of hours you toiled on the girl’s behalf and multiply it by the going rate for tutoring in your area. Social Q?s: Don?t Shoot the Pet Sitter - Social Q?s 2012-01-05T21:32:10Z As Roux toils at a miserable job, one of her acquaintances floats the notion of sex work. ‘Whore of New York’ Reflects on Sex, Love and Labor 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z There’s a scene in Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” when the screen fills with men toiling in what looks like a lake of fire. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Review: An Unsettling Masterpiece 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Down among the empty, dusty stacks in the basement where the librarians once toiled, graffiti proclaims that "librarians make novel lovers". Shelf Life 2010-04-16T20:30:00Z As Thomas toils away, drifting between lobbying and dreaming, the novel moves out into the community, capturing the lives of his friends and relatives. Review | With ‘The Night Watchman,’ Louise Erdrich rediscovers her genius 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But Utzon and hundreds of engineers toiled, fought and sometimes despaired as they tried to figure out how to create giant arcing slices of concrete that could stand up without the use of columns. The Sydney Opera House Goes Quiet. Finally. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z They chivvy and pester Poitier into being their unpaid oddjob man — at mealtimes, he exasperatedly mutters “feed a slave!” — and he perhaps envies the lilies of the title who neither toil nor spin. Who is the best Oscar winning lead actor of all time? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z "Space Marine" seems designed specifically for the "Warhammer 40K" fan, patting them on the back for years of toiling in the strategy-based games with a game all about creating a massive bloodbath. Game On: 'Resistance 3' is a keeper 2011-09-27T22:16:04Z The Kyrgyz in my shared taxi chuckled incredulously whenever we saw one toiling up an incline. Explorer: Deep Into the Dream World of Kyrgyzstan 2014-05-09T19:07:12Z All these smart professors had toiled their whole lives in one field and compiled a list of books I had to know. A Lifetime of Reading Taught Min Jin Lee How to Write About Her Immigrant World 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The two men do toil — you see Adam briefly laboring over a story about a volcano — but their jobs mostly register as afterthoughts, narrative rationales for their cars and homes. | '50/50': ?50/50,? a Bromance, Opens - Review 2011-09-29T22:12:51Z At other times Mr. Levenson’s writing evokes the style of Annie Baker, who in “The Flick” took a microscope to the lives of unremarkable folk toiling together in even drearier circumstances. Theater Review: ‘Core Values,’ by Steven Levenson, at Ars Nova 2013-05-07T02:00:01Z “He was a hard worker,” the DA explained, and after toiling late into the night he often needed to avail himself of his office couch. David Talbot on “Tavis Smiley” 2012-05-21T19:31:00Z Yet there must be cool people in Arizona, toiling to save their state from the face-shooting, immigrant-reporting crusaders who have it in their glazed clutches. Can three comedians transcend the red-blue divide? 2011-08-26T20:30:00Z If you were to compress all that effort, it would probably equal the toil that goes into constructing the average Picture song. New band of the day – Picture (No 1,334) 2012-08-20T15:56:02Z Buck, 63, became Seattle Opera’s master stage carpenter in 1990, following years of toiling backstage on concert and ballet tours. Light it up: The man behind the fire in Seattle Opera’s ‘Ring’ 2013-08-15T19:17:11Z A deep dive into the emotional and physical toil of working at a Chinese restaurant, Li’s book focuses on the personal lives of the restaurant’s overlooked, hard-working staff. To tell a story of immigrants, Lillian Li turned to a world she knows well: Chinese restaurants 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Ian Fay had toiled for years to make it as a comic book artist and illustrator, and last fall, he was ready to call it a day. Ireland Asks: What if Artists Could Ditch Their Day Jobs? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He spends “Endless” in long shots and a few close-ups, toiling alongside those clones of himself. The Lonely Toil of Frank Ocean: Is It Art, or Denial? 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z May you continue to walk your designer poodle mix in the hills of Chappaqua like a forest queen, and watch over us as we toil in our despair. 2016: a year of utter hell – but let's raise a toast to it anyway 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z After they toiled for a few episodes, it was back to Gilead for them both — back to desultory trips to the market and conspiratorial whispers. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Brutal and Not Much Else in Season 2 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It offered "sincere" apologies to executive producer Steven Moffat, "the cast and production team who toil long hours to make the show in Cardiff... and of course the fans who expect so much better". Doctor Who leaks blamed on 'mistake' 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Bowie was not a natural singer or songwriter and toiled for his success. Books of The Times: David Bowie, the Cool Chameleon From Mars 2011-07-21T22:10:17Z Council house dwellers, by contrast, queued in the street outside the Co-op vans that came once a week, or toiled up the hill with shopping bags. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z The other was a shy film school student from Beijing who toiled in anonymity, sketching $20 sidewalk portraits to make the rent on his basement apartment. Ai Weiwei and Warhol, Together Again 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, backbreaking toil both in the workplace and in the home was for the most part replaced by far less onerous employment. The Powers That Were 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The youngest Reagan, meanwhile, toils as a street cop, steadily questioning his father's morals and ethics. "Blue Bloods" a welcome return for Tom Selleck 2010-09-24T06:30:00Z Beatriz, who toils as a seamstress at a garment factory, thinks Ana is supposed to help alleviate the financial stress. When ‘Gentefied’ Straddles More Than One Culture, It Feels Real 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z He's been toiling in the back with different batches of organic pale ales and Belgium beers, too. Happy Hour: Edmonds' American Brewing Company 2011-04-27T00:36:56Z Instead, let's celebrate the memory of a national treasure that charmed and educated through the simple expedient of bejumpered boffins at toil in soil. RIP Time Team, you were a national treasure 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z Walter also damages his hand, forcing him to abandon the toil of the harvest for intellectual labour helping Quill to chart the area. Harvest by Jim Crace – review 2013-02-14T08:01:02Z And though the garden there now reflects her own romantic and informal style, it did require some initial sweat and toil. A Garden Designed to Run Wild 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z It was under his stewardship that writers of the Algonquin Round Table like Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker and Robert E. Sherwood toiled. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The first sound we hear is of toiling human breath, and that noise becomes the aural backdrop for everything that happens. ‘The Crucible,’ by Arthur Miller, Plays at the Old Vic 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z A witty tale by this longtime New Yorker writer about a magazine journalist who toils as a "floater," meaning he must take assignments in different departments, depending on who is out or otherwise indisposed. Tom Rachman's top 10 journalist's tales 2011-07-27T11:26:31Z Yeah, so maybe this wasn't the response she envisioned after five years toiling away on two separate writing MFAs. For Maya Sloan, ghostwriting Jenners' YA book just part of fiction fun 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Life at home offered little break from the toil. How chef Peter Chang stopped running and started empire-building 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Now he toils miserably as a proofreader at a law firm. 2010-01-08T03:45:00Z Over the next few hours, I toil on my shelter. A wilderness survival course leaves a novice camper hungry, cold and triumphant 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z And when Soviet citizens went home from their pointless toil with their roubles in hand, they were then systematically disadvantaged as consumers. Red star rising 2010-08-06T23:04:00Z Down below, the workers toil in darkness, while up above, the children of privilege frolic and play, occasionally sparing a pitying thought for their exploited brethren. Critic?s Notebook: Full Vision of ?Metropolis? Includes Lang?s Vivid Wit 2010-10-21T21:48:00Z During my recent interview with Harrison's first wife Pattie Boyd, we discussed her memories of George, especially his "slow burn" as a songwriter toiling in the shadows of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. George Harrison's songwriting evolution: The Quiet Beatle's considerable impact on the group’s sound 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Even “Minari,” which chronicled the toils of a Korean immigrant family, offered a rare look at Asian American life in rural Arkansas. For Asian American Actors, Playing a Hot Mess Is Liberating 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z His shot with the Braves in ’78 only came after a hot summer of toiling for Double-A Savannah, riding the bus and staying in lousy motels, for a thousand bucks a month. Jim Bouton Was Baseball’s Misunderstood Evangelist 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Fed by steady deliveries of barbecue — “everyone got really fat,” Mr. Chabon said — he gladly toiled over his lyrics, featured on nine of the album’s 11 tracks. Mark Ronson’s Fourth Solo Album, ‘Uptown Special,’ Is a Star Collaboration 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Martin’s father, Felton, migrated from Augusta, Ga., and toiled in the steel mills. Billy Martin: Washington’s go-to lawyer when you’re in trouble. Real trouble. 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Gill’s book is a searing look at the hard-used, bald spots in the woods we try to look past, and the lives of the people toiling to heal them with new green. “Eating Dirt:” down and dirty, planting the Canadian forests 2012-12-07T00:25:03Z In all those cases — and it is true with Bonheur — the women did not toil in obscurity. Rich, Famous and Then Forgotten: The Art of Rosa Bonheur 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Macdonald mentions that in younger days he was able to complete “The Ivory Grin” while also toiling on his dissertation about Coleridge at the University of Michigan. ‘Meanwhile There Are Letters’ review: The rich friendship of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Rather than lean into her plain, handsome, highly relatable voice, she continues to toil over every word, dousing many of them with spritzes of unnecessary pizazz. Review | It’s Taylor Swift’s world. The rest of us just go insane in it. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In those early years, Mr. Tourville was the breadwinner, with checks coming in as a freelance violist, while Mr. Nézet-Séguin toiled as a piano accompanist. The Met Opera Has a Gay Conductor. Yes, That Matters. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z More often than not the young hero, toiling in obscurity, is suddenly recognized for his or her formidable talents. John Branch's 'Boy on Ice' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z It's a good job she stuck at it, because now, after 10 years of toil, Rumer is in the process of making it very big indeed. Rumer: 'If Burt Bacharach says you're good, it's time to start believing in yourself' 2010-08-28T23:05:00Z New this year is a panel discussion called “Men at Work,” where male knitwear designers and store owners will talk about toiling in a female-dominated field. Make room for men at Vogue Knitting LIVE in Bellevue 2014-03-12T20:32:36Z For 28 years the Latvian immigrant toiled to create towers, giant rocking chairs, stunningly accurate sundials and even a nine-ton revolving gate--all of which he claimed to have made himself. Great American Castles 2010-12-10T17:45:00Z Scavengers picking over the earnest toils of goodly creative people. Criticism -- what is it good for? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It opens with a couplet that with precision and poeticism describes the earth and the "drifting continental shelf" upon which we toil. Jack White's 'Lazaretto' taps Nashville for songs' wellspring 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z You know when you see a band sweating and toiling onstage as they attempt to recreate their sound? New band of the day – Picture (No 1,334) 2012-08-20T15:56:02Z “Breath and Imagination” leaves Hayes in Georgia, in 1942, resolving to teach music to students of all races on the very property where his mother once toiled as a slave. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Breath and Imagination,’ at Hartford Stage 2013-01-26T01:22:56Z Hopefully then we'll get, dare I think it — working class housing for all those poor souls who will joylessly toil in the cubicles of these random giants. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z They toiled for years to build Gemini Industries, a precious metals company founded in the early '70s in Orange County. Meet the philanthropic couple behind the Musco Center for the Arts 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Right now, though, it remains a big analogue beast, toiling to adapt to a digital planet. Cannes 2017 – the best of week two 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Not content to toil in fashion, Lagerfeld wanted to dominate it, to preside over it, and to make grand pronouncements about how it should evolve. Karl Lagerfeld, the Designer Who Dressed to Survive 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A day earlier, Katie and her cohort had been toiling at the museum, working through the last-minute glitches of their final projects. Helen Gurley Brown Scholars Redefine ‘Cosmo Girl’ 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Munch admitted that he sees in Sarah’s frustration with mainstream society some of his own conflicts, having toiled for years as an independent artist in an increasingly inhospitable environment. ?Letters From the Big Man,? Starring Lily Rabe 2011-11-04T22:01:54Z “Paterson” is simultaneously a paean to art and a tribute to working men—long-suffering men who toil in thankless isolation on repetitive jobs, carrying family responsibilities on their shoulders. Jim Jarmusch’s “Paterson” and the Myth of the Solitary Artist 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z He was 27 and single, toiling away at a government contracting job. Would you leave your family behind to be the first human to set foot on Mars? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Most of the women toil in the poppy fields. In Netflix's captivating "Prayers for the Stolen," life goes on as one digs a grave to stay safe 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps the next battle for the presidency will not be won by Russian trolls toiling in a Moscow computer lab, but by the Bidenistas on Bumble. Analysis | Why is Joe Biden all over Tinder? How the former vice president became the Internet’s favorite wingman. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The opener, “Calypso Minor,” begins with just bass and drums on a stark, nearly plodding groove, before the horns bleat the simplest of melodies, phrasing behind the beat: funk without toil. Playlist: Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco 2011-04-01T21:50:45Z They toiled away directing documentaries, public interest movies and films for schools. 'There are no different truths': the last years of Soviet cinema 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Gordon, a warm but feisty grandmother of three, prefers to toil in obscurity. Advertising: A Hollywood Referee Aims to Keep Movie Ads in Bounds 2010-04-23T00:40:00Z For toiling away in Tadoussac's forgotten backwoods is the humble beaver, face of the 5 cents piece. Visit the Quebecois Beaver 2010-08-12T16:40:00Z In the small of the night, the building was a demilitarized zone where Vietnam War veterans toiled side by side with dozens of South Vietnamese refugees the paper hired after the war’s ignominious end. Goodbye, old Washington Post, home of the newspaper the Grahams built 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Fifteen-year-old Mary lives a life of toil and cheerlessness on her father's farm. The Colour of Milk by Nell Leyshon – review 2012-06-15T21:55:06Z After assembling 100-250 hours of rushes, he toils over the footage, assembling sequences that capture life at a certain time and place, stitching together a narrative of expansive, long-take detail. Frederick Wiseman on the life of American institutions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Twitchell toiled for more than a decade on “Ed Ruscha Monument,” which originally went up on the side of a South Hill Street building downtown. Kent Twitchell to revive famed 'Ed Ruscha Monument' mural downtown 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z It is a noble endeavor to become incensed about a cause and risk arrest or toil without acclamation for one’s deeply held beliefs. On Social Media, Some Are Susceptible to Internet Outrage 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Publishing employees often toil for decades as assistant editors and vice presidents, gradually working their way up the ladder. In Publishing, ‘Everything Is Up for Change’ 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Usually cameras are trained on the celebrities at such shindigs but with the new HBO Max series “The Event,” they have captured the cooks and servers toiling behind the scenes. ‘It was so frenetic:’ HBO Max follows Wolfgang Puck Catering 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Jamie set up an MPC station with headphones and was toiling away at all hours, jumping around the studio to no music except the drum sounds, and getting really excited. The Kills' killer chemistry 2012-01-16T04:29:00Z The Cinderella simile is an apt one for contemporary performing artists, who typically get scant recognition or compensation for their toils. 2010-01-23T03:02:00Z Ms. Weil and her husband toiled two blocks away, in fact, at 1650 Broadway. Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Kit, by then, is living in a one of those “postgrad shoe boxes” and toiling night and day as a postdoc researcher in the high-pressure lab of Dr. Lena Severin. Review | Cliques, obsessive moms and now PhDs: Megan Abbott sets female rivalries afire 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “Tick, Tick … Boom!” didn’t enlighten me about the creative and economic plights of the artist; I’ve toiled through enough poems, applications and submissions to know that well enough on my own. How Jonathan Larson Taught Me to Become a Better Critic 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z After being moved to the Christianstadt forced labor camp and toiling in a secret munitions factory and a brickyard, she escaped from a column of prisoners being marched to Bergen-Belsen in early 1945. Heda Kovaly, Czech Who Wrote of Totalitarianism, Is Dead at 91 2010-12-09T05:29:00Z Three’s a crowd and Angelique is a witch, so after a little boil, toil and trouble, she casts a spell that leaves Josette dead and Barnabas bereft, fanged and weeping sanguineous tears. Movie Review: Johnny Depp Stars in Tim Burton?s ?Dark Shadows? 2012-05-10T12:00:01Z The next morning they delivered a catchy 12-bar blues riff with a soaring bridge, about a working stiff whose girlfriend makes all his toil worthwhile. Fifty Years Ago Today: The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Even the sight of girls toiling in a sewing-machine sweatshop is rendered pleasing. Music: Opera on Lake Constance: Love, Death and Fate 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z To seek to be jolly, decent, godly, serene, And toil restlessly, bear these said tasks unseen. Style Invitational Week 1416: The Year in Redo, Part 2 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z For these Seattle-area pie shop proprietors, your Thanksgiving meal is the reason they exist and toil around the calendar. Holiday Guide 2021 | From things to do, recipes to make and light displays and performances to check out in the Seattle-area 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It was hysterical: all these people toiling over a group of tiny puppets. How we made The Sooty Show 2012-08-06T16:52:55Z Indeed, if there is a constant in McCartney's story, it is the artist's journey — a rage to toil in the service of an unquenchable creative drive. The incomparable Paul McCartney at 80 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Paradise, as shown in the film, looks far from hospitable, and the couple toiled ceaselessly just to survive. Movie Review: ‘Galapagos Affair,’ Historical Documentary of Island Expats 2014-04-03T23:28:00Z The toil, according to Beckett, may be tedious and futile. Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z As a young man, he toiled in the shipyards, earning money for his owner. Place 19 of 52: A Celebration of African-American Culture in Baltimore 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The space was a gut job, and after a month of toil it was mostly unfinished wood and sawdust-coated surfaces, with a couple of gleaming exceptions. From Dante to ‘Walking Dead,’ He’s a Master of Immersive Theater 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Alone but resourceful, she toils silently to stay alive, digging slugs from rotting tree bark and listening to a recorded emergency message that bleats from a hand-crank radio. Review: ‘Here Alone’ Will Scare You With Menacing Little Jolts 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Depending on their roles, they toiled in the fields, raised families, endured hunger, worked for their freedom, suffered under oppressive laws and sought to protect their way of life. In Jamestown, a new exhibition pays homage to the women history overlooked 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Cunningham explains the madness that is a dancer’s devotion to dance, the daily toil and repetition and sheer work involved. Dancing with Merce Cunningham in Three Dimensions 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s a sign of how perfunctory violence has become on TV that it felt innovative to have a character actually struggle with the emotional toil of it. 'True Detective' Recap: Paying the Price 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But the painting has now revealed itself after four years of toil to be remarkably intact in many places. Bringing Giorgio Vasari’s ‘The Last Supper’ Back to Life 2013-12-22T21:13:08Z “It’s a song about my father, my mother, my uncles, the men and women who toil in the banana fields, the cane fields of Jamaica,” he said. Harry Belafonte on His Artistic Values and His Activism 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Occasionally he gives voice to his unseen 7-year-old self; elsewhere, he discloses the sad subsequent fates of the sisters, revealing how the family fell apart even as we watch them toil on together. | 'Dancing at Lughnasa': ?Dancing at Lughnasa? at Irish Repertory Theater - Review 2011-11-01T23:37:20Z Disturbingly, Republicans originally sought to impose work requirements on all recipients up to age 65, forcing older poor people to toil for their meager food assistance. Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z When her comrades kvetched about women having it easy during wartime, Mulan spoke up for the women who were busy toiling in the fields and weaving fabric for uniforms back home. The live-action ‘Mulan’ is not the first retelling of the legend. Or the second. Or the sixth. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The romantic vision of the artisan vigneron toiling among the vines does not apply to our daily tipple. These wines are cheap and available everywhere. But are any worth drinking? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Though clothing designers and manufacturers may sweat the graphics and placement of their signature labels, many of their customers, armed with tiny sewing scissors and seam rippers, toil just as avidly to remove them. Taking the Scissors to Annoying Labels 2011-07-27T18:32:44Z It just happened, day in and day out, as she toiled in the experience that she saw — and still sees — as the most exciting, exhausting, important work of her life. ‘Makes going to work look easy’: Decades before she was House speaker, Nancy Pelosi had an even harder job 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Holed up in his London flat, Jonathon Green has been toiling among his antique books for years, trying to bring a great work to the masses. Green's, the Biggest Slang Dictionary Ever, Just Went Online 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z They farmed, they toiled, they saved their money. Killer Mike on America: "We've failed, but we can change it" 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Those pages became “This Side of Paradise,” and the months its young author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, spent toiling on it made him a literary sensation. If you can’t afford Gatsby’s mansion, how about Fitzgerald’s old house? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The scene recalls a familiar archetype — a woman toiling in the kitchen for an indifferent husband — but here it is transformed into an overtly feminist pursuit. The Radical Ordinariness of Carol Shields’s Literary World 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z Catherine toils over the automaton with the help of her brainy but flighty assistant Amanda. 'The Chemistry of Tears': the mournful mechanics of a broken heart 2012-05-16T18:45:09Z I would belt out as he toiled in the booth, dimming the lights because there were nuns in the audience. Modern Love: He’s Playing Our Song 2012-09-21T22:26:05Z But for people toiling with little respite, save for the occasional wedding or harvest celebration, recreational enjoyment is hard to come by. Review: ‘Sunset Song’ Shows a Woman’s True Grit 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “There’s not a whole lot of pressure or stakes or toil involved,” she added. Some Pros Let It Go on TikTok: ‘Is This the Future?’ 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z These were taken in coal mines thousands of miles east of the glaciers and they show miners covered in soot and toiling away in the bowels of the earth. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z I’d toil in Career World as long as I had to, but the minute my debt was paid off, I’d be gone. My crushing student debt 2013-05-18T23:00:00Z And yet the confidence of this drama, the amount of sheer emotional toil they left to her eyes, and the way she met that challenge, so graceful and alive … it was peerless. Haunting, chillingly plausible, peerless … how The Handmaid’s Tale changed TV 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Pennebaker had been looking to strike out on his own after toiling on nonfiction films for Time Life. Images from Bob Dylan and D.A. Pennebaker's 'Don't Look Back' revisit the poetry and power of change 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Researchers are still toiling diligently to unlock the secrets of why patients like me respond so enthusiastically to immunotherapy, while others don’t. My “truly remarkable” cancer breakthrough 2013-05-17T11:45:00Z An Oscar would cap a venerable career for Plummer and mark an abrupt career transformation for Spencer, who toiled in small parts for years before her breakout role in "The Help." Nostalgic Oscars party like it's the 1920s again 2012-02-23T17:24:08Z She was not going to quietly toil away in the studio in the hopes of gaining notice. Can Misty Copeland be both a celebrity AND a great artist? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The few moments he is shown spending time with his son happen while he toils on the farm. ‘Minari’ Haunted Me by What It Left Out 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The result of this collective toil is a singular vessel for beauty and pleasure, subject to the whims of the market and the vagaries of taste and therefore easy to trivialize. Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z “Every college player thinks they’re on their way. But, delusions aside, I might have toiled in the minor leagues for a bit.” Richard Linklater: ‘someone’s living back there, and he’s murdered somebody’ 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z But it’s a hidden craft, practiced by artists who make every frame look sublime by toiling for long hours — while remaining invisible. Hollywood’s secret beauty trick: The special effects facelift 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z So it wasn't like I was toiling in complete obscurity before that poem. Maggie Smith on her memoir's unanswerable questions and feeling ambivalent about "Good Bones" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z As the New York Times puts it: “It’s a sign of how perfunctory violence has become on TV that it felt innovative to have a character actually struggle with the emotional toil of it.” “True Detective’s” biggest problem is its obsession with extreme violence 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Amiri toils late into the night reviewing the case of a pregnant, 17-year-old girl from Central America who is being prevented from getting an abortion after illegally crossing the Texas border. A new film goes inside the war on civil rights, and this time ACLU lawyers are the stars 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The leisure of a summer weekend is, mostly, a time for more work: fixing the car, coaching soccer, toiling at a second job, looking after the kids. ‘Two Days, One Night,’ From Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It represents artists, designers, artisans, D.I.Y. improvisers and people engaged in various combinations of those already fuzzy job descriptions, toiling in ways that blur aesthetics, sociology and philosophy. Art Review: Visual Culture Out of Africa 2010-12-02T23:49:00Z As for the Black citizens of Alabama, they were “free,” too — free to live and toil and teach and learn within their “separate racial station.” When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Though typically understated, preferring to toil behind the scenes, he has remained relevant in this decade with additional smash singles performed by the Weeknd, Taylor Swift and Katy Perry. Jay Z to Be the First Rapper in the Songwriters Hall of Fame 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The director Martin Bourboulon intermittently takes us to the construction site, where men toil away, the metal structure gets progressively taller and Gustave pores over architectural blueprints with a furrowed brow. ‘Eiffel’ Review: Paris is for Lovers 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Or rather, I toiled in his wake, desperate to avoid being lapped. Indoor Karting: Grand Prix New York and Pole Position Raceway 2012-12-20T22:27:52Z “If your mental image of a doctor binding books in human skin is that of a lone mad scientist, toiling away in a creepy basement creating abominations, that would be understandable,” she writes. Yes, Books Were Bound in Human Skin. An Intrepid Librarian Finds the Proof. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z He washed dishes in restaurants and watched his mom toil as a restaurant cook, with a second job as a nurse. Gordon Ramsay’s social media project culminates in cookbook 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Kwok Yun is given an award for being “a model peasant” and is relieved of working in the mine where she has been toiling. Movie Review: ‘UFO in Her Eyes,’ a Chinese Satire, at MoMA 2012-06-12T23:02:22Z The dress opened up to reveal an image of indigenous people toiling in mines. Astrid Hadad, 'Lady Gaga of Nixtamal,' is part of thrilling start to PST's performance fest 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z But they become a working team before us, toiling on huge, color-saturated paintings in Rothko's "Red" series. In Seattle Rep's 'Red,' artists go to battle armed with paint 2012-03-02T19:27:03Z Perhaps Gilbert King needed a glimmer of hope to sustain him through years of toil on this terrible story. How a Racist Sheriff Railroaded a Disabled Teenager and Got Off 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But there was another conductor quietly toiling away at the same time, who should not be overlooked. CD reviews: Mullova shines in Prokofiev 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Executive producer Gary Glasberg — who started toiling away on the spin-off shortly after he and Harmon batted around ideas last year — said managing the logistics of crossovers is part of the challenge of the franchise. TCA 2014: 'NICS'' Mark Harmon talks crossover with New Orleans spin-off 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Apartheid cleaved countless fathers from their families, forcing men from rural households to the cities in which they toiled as migrant laborers. A Daughter’s Ghostly Re-Creations of Her Late Mother’s Old Photographs 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The camera follows Mr. Sharry and his allies as they toil for long hours in shabby offices, negotiating, coaxing, pleading and, most of all, waiting. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z This isn’t as onerous as it sounds because it gets to the essential elements of gardening: creativity, honest toil and the satisfaction of a job well done. Perspective | The therapeutic value of the garden in trying times 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Judge beyond reproach, model of respect, Love to see you toil for a piece of dreck! Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Professor Christopher Eccles wants to keep Tessa close to him, toiling as an adjunct. Review | ‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Each set toils on Swansby’s New Encyclopaedic Dictionary, most notable for having never been completed, though an edition was published in the 1930s. In ‘The Liar’s Dictionary,’ People Work on the Definition of Love and Many Other Words 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z For the often isolated souls who toil alone writing best-selling books, this has been heady stuff indeed. Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Writers’ Catalyst, Dies at 63 2012-05-30T04:03:13Z Society is crumbling, with the rich living lives of decadent ease while the majority toil and scrimp. The Hit by Melvin Burgess – review 2013-04-17T10:24:26Z At 15, he toiled as a janitor for his school district. The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z “I am toiling on the right side of a river of betrayal and indifference,” he writes. Review | In ‘Standpipe,’ David Hardin offers poignant, fleeting reflections on the Flint water crisis 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The Western tradition of the isolated heroic genius toiling away in a lab or study is based on myth as much as fact, she added. Innovation Far Removed From the Lab 2011-02-10T00:12:30Z If we think about them at all, most of us probably imagine that biographers and historians happily toil away in sanctified destitution, untroubled by the cares of this world. These books are brought to you with the help of Uncle Sam. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Brash and feisty, proud and luckless, Margaret toils in a dollar store, a job that barely keeps her and a disabled daughter afloat. Playwright’s working-class roots inspired Seattle Rep’s ‘Good People’ 2013-03-07T20:19:42Z Photograph: Getty It is impossible to picture this labour as you approach David today in the Accademia gallery; inconceivable, really, how he got from toil to miracle. Leonardo or Michelangelo: who is the greatest? 2010-03-30T07:00:00Z Over the months Tim toils away, sometimes near despair, especially as he works on every thread of the cloth. Tim’s Vermeer: Unlocking an Old Master’s Mystery 2014-01-31T16:57:33Z The Abounaddara members who remain there, he said, are toiling “in the shadow.” Syrian Film Collective Offers View of Life Behind a Conflict 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Despite all this, there are thousands of acts toiling away unheard in bedrooms and garages across the country. Unsigned bands: send us your music 2013-01-10T11:19:03Z A young woman turns from her toil in a rage; she tears at her shirt, then her skirt, her bra and knickers. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z They spend most of their days in monkish toil, with occasional breaks for Nintendo 64 games. Said something you’d like to forget? CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski won’t let it go. 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z “Among other things,” he says, “they seem like a perfect definition for working in the theater: so much talking, so much listening — that’s what we do here — so much toil and play.” Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The laborers, who after brutal hours toiling in the rattlesnake-infested lands would sleep in tents near the tracks, left little of their own writing. The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Many of the best creators around are toiling in television every week. 'Twin Peaks' exit provides a last Lynchian twist 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of others would be doomed to lives of toil and despair in the far reaches of Siberia. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Recorded on an eight-track tape machine, the music gives off a musk of enlightened toil. Critics' Choice: New CDs by Sharon Jones, E-40 and Bill Callahan 2010-04-04T21:55:00Z People toil; we lay down and coil In positions that Escher thought bizarre. Style Invitational: What do you mean ‘What are these’? 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Picasso toiled over Charnel House slowly, between 1944 and 1945, despite the fact that the painting appears almost cursory and unfinished. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z Battleship was a dud; a proposed film of Hungry Hippos is stuck in the mud; and Ridley Scott has toiled over a big-screen Monopoly for years without ever passing “Go”. A Nightmare on Elm Street toaster? The worst movie merchandise 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The pit where the features writers toiled was, in their minds, a place filled with children, pop culture addicts and neurotic artistes. Ben Bradlee: His sense of Style brought a new sensibility to features People doomed to toil for tyrannical bosses may inspire compassion and understanding if they happen to be your friends, but as the principal — indeed the only — characters in “Assistance,” they don’t make for scintillating company. Theater Review: ?Assistance,? by Leslye Headland, Revolves Around Absent Boss 2012-02-29T00:09:35Z For Sara, that means the usual toils of the plantation and the not-so-distant gunshots of the war, which she imagines spells freedom. Review: ‘Confederates’ Talks Race in Double Time 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z They weary of the drudgery, so, as an act of conciliation, humans are created to toil in their place. The Truth and Fiction of Adam and Eve 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Mist and fire abounds, though this movie is not being sold with “double, double toil and trouble” and witches. All Hail Michael Fassbender in This Gripping Macbeth Trailer 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Her longed-for career as a writer was stymied by the need to pay the rent, and she was toiling away as an airline reservations clerk. Michael Brown, Whose Industrial Musicals Gave Wings to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 93 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Praise is a sequence, especially if you've toiled for a long time. Oscar Week: Best Supporting Actor Nominee Christoph Waltz 2010-03-05T07:30:00Z Most minor leaguers still toil for substandard wages under conditions that seem unfathomable given the gravy train that is pretty much everything else Major League Baseball touches. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z How typical of Morris, to set his stall beside another famous recluse, another man who prefers to toil in the shadows and let his work speak for itself. 'Bin Laden doesn't do jokes' 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z Sam Aaron, a software designer, was working at the University of Cambridge and wanted to combine the toils of programming with the joy of music. That Music You’re Dancing To? It’s Code 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z After years of toiling as an actor in New York, he knew better. Tituss Burgess on a Role Tailor-Made for Him on ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Although she was more diplomatic about it, her approach was aimed at showing her young opponent to be callow and naïve —real change takes the slow grind of administrative and legislative toil. How Sean Wilentz's history 'The Politicians and the Egalitarians' resonates 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z All his social reform projects, which included getting Oxford students to build a road as an exercise in honest toil, can be understood through The Stones of Venice. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z Yet the people who toil to stop invasive carp or preserve desert pupfish do so for reasons that do not exist solely in the realm of science. Can We Patch Up the Natural World We’ve Hurt? 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z They write, “At sunset, our eyes are daylight-adapted and may even be a bit weary from the day’s toil.” In the Florida Keys, sunrises are a spectator sport 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Although female scientists have often toiled far from the limelight, the Queens Library is letting them shine this month. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z As he looks out a window at Scotland Yard, Lenox sees “in the distance” workers toiling on a project: “some tremendous bell was going to be placed in a tower right by Parliament.” Review | If you crush on blue-blooded British detectives, here’s a book for you 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The dilemma of the day job — do I keep myself afloat with this meaningless toil, or do I follow my dreams to bankruptcy and beyond? — looms ever present here. "Party Down": The best comedy you haven't heard of 2010-04-17T22:59:00Z Still, after two years of toil on the graphic novel, she had moved on. Lukas Moodysson’s ‘We Are the Best!,’ About a Punk Band 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z He noticed an attractive man toiling away on his laptop at a nearby table. They met in person, the old-fashioned way. Then he left his number for him on a scrap of paper. 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z We were almost completely alone; the masses toiled in the city beneath. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Here, the setting is also fantastical, although at the same time recognizably the workaday urban world in which people toil away in service to the ever-shifting digital future. Review: ‘Golem,’ a Visually Dazzling Fable for the Digital Age 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z But if he is Tang Dong, why is he toiling as a paper-maker in this obscure hamlet? Dragon: The One-Armed Swordsman With a Heart 2012-11-29T15:00:15Z The entrenched elites brazenly used the law and military force to retain their power and extend their privileges, while the mass of exploited workers, servants and peasants led brutish lives of endless, relentless toil. Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The disaffected residents of Manchester — owners of small businesses, intellectuals and weavers toiling in the newly mechanized mills — plan a mass meeting. ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A Brief Interplanetary Confluence Meshuggah and Baroness, which appeared one after the other at Terminal 5 in Clinton on Wednesday night, both toil under the rubric of metal. Music Review: Meshuggah and Baroness at Terminal 5 2012-05-24T22:31:32Z Female labourers and housewives passed the stories onto one another to dispense shared wisdom, or else to break up the boredom of another working day as they toiled away from the prying eyes of men. How Cinderella lost its original feminist edge in the hands of men 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of incongruous, this machine toiling away and peaceful desert,” Pearce says. T Magazine: Diamond in the Rough 2014-04-11T13:03:38Z That is the honest toil of a healthy ego. Cultural Studies: On Celebrities Good and Bad, or Alec Baldwin 2012-06-29T20:57:20Z To that end, “Greenlights” is filled with homespun wisdom that McConaughey has wrung from his toils, travels and that time he got arrested while playing bongos in the nude. Matthew McConaughey Wrote the Book on Matthew McConaughey 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z For decades, Mr. Russell toiled among the barrels and yeast in the quiet of the horse country of Kentucky all but unnoticed, as his father and his grandfather did. Bourbon’s Master Distillers Find Their Fan Base 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The “double, double, toil and trouble” is among the play’s most memorable passages, the one with three witches, a bubbling caldron and an eye of newt. Review: ‘Macbeth,’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Awash in Gorgeous Carnage 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z There is no better way to craft a book than to toil like a railroad worker, every day, all day. A Writing Retreat by Rail, From Paris to the Côte d’Azur 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z But much of the prize’s mystique comes from the foundation’s tendency to reward academics who have, until then, toiled away in obscurity. The 2015 MacArthur ‘genius grants’ honor — and surprise — 24 fellows 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z At first I hesitated because I thought everyone else’s kids were happily married, toiling away successfully at new jobs, working to do well in graduate school. My Story: When They’re Grown, the Real Pain Begins 2012-11-28T18:25:40Z These people aren't toiling away on the construction of a big bomb that will alter civilization forever. 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z But getting to that point means toiling through years of bureaucracy, fundraising and doubt. ‘There’s a dignity to this place’: Inside the world of pay-what-you-can restaurants 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z While toiling as a innkeeper’s drudge, she envisages a life of nautical swashbuckling. Review | Jane Hawkins takes center stage in Synetic’s reimagined ‘Treasure Island’ 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z “These workers suffer the worst of both worlds: they toil without the protections and benefits of employees, yet are without the control over their work that true independent contractors enjoy.” A nation of temps 2012-08-22T21:53:00Z Set in 1953, “Nails” centers on Sam, a 50-year-old single Jewish man who toils at his hardware store in Greenwich Village. Theater Review: ‘Dancing on Nails,’ Set in a 1950s Store, Opens at Theater 80 2013-07-25T02:00:01Z He’s an accomplished photographer, has his own memoir coming out next year, and is toiling away on a Blondie documentary, which has been in progress since at least 1978. Once More Into the Vaults: Blondie on the Music That Defined Its Legacy 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z But it is Bristol’s sister Willow, a sullen 17-year-old, with whom Tripp will frolic in a borrowed Beverly Hills mansion while Bristol toils for the charity Help the Children. The Week Ahead: June 17 — 23 2012-06-15T18:42:32Z Isaac’s contemplation of agrarian toil is disrupted by a rather archaic commission from a wealthy local family. Movie Review: In Remote Corner of Portugal, a Photographer Finds More Than He Expects 2010-12-28T23:04:34Z With their white smocks embroidered with the Dior name, the employees look as if they toil in a top-secret lab or a hospital ward. 'Dior and I' a stitch-in-time peek at haute couture creation 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Every year at Christmas, we wrote “books” for him, toiling for weeks over implausible plots and volumes of melodramatic poetry, our handwriting getting bigger and bigger in an effort to fill up our exercise books. Tania Unsworth: ‘My father was almost heroic to me. Then he cut me out of his life’ 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “Heedless of possible sunstroke, unconscious of fatigue,” she wrote, the party toiled “as for bare life.” A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Chihuly was never the lonely artist toiling in his garret. Who Is Really Making ‘Chihuly Art’? 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But then neither is it work, something that one toils at, sweats at, something one needs a break from, for lunch, coffee. Southern Journal: The Fine Art of Piddling 2012-01-04T16:50:02.180Z After toiling in semi-obscurity for nearly a decade, Gilpin is the recipient of back-to-back Emmy nominations for best supporting actress in a comedy for her heartbreakingly funny and layered portrayal of Debbie on “GLOW.” How ‘GLOW’ Helped Betty Gilpin Embrace Her Inner Weirdo 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s a hyped-up, four-letter hymn to the obsessiveness of the ink-stained muckraker, a profession at which Hecht and MacArthur toiled in happy squalor in Chicago before ascending to celebrity as writers for Broadway and Hollywood. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Easy to recall and built around an uplifting message of heroic toil and reward, it’s an inspiring whistle-while-you-work ditty. "The Witcher" and "The Mandalorian," heroes of the gig economy 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr Robot An isolated, socially awkward, morphine-addicted computer genius toils unnoticed, performing security checks in the bowels of faceless multinational corporation Evilcorp. After Mad Men and Breaking Bad, what’s next for The Great American Drama? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z She hopes that in the future women won’t have to toil so much to feel good about themselves. ‘I feel liberated’: the women celebrating their body hair 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z This vision of teeming nature and honest toil sets the tone for much of the June poetry that follows. Poster poems: June 2012-06-15T13:46:24Z Instead of pursuing justice as a lawyer or saving lives as a doctor or doing nothing as a senator, she toils in a cramped office handling locker assignments and complaints about cafeteria food. ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “Part of the reality behind the myth of an overnight success,” said Garmus’s American agent, Jennifer Joel, “is that most people have actually been toiling, laboriously and diligently, in an unseen way, for years.” Beneath Its Pink Cover, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Offers a Story About Power 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Years later, when you try sushi for the first time, you’ll recall the putrid smell of that warehouse and the exhaustion of the people toiling inside. New to the American Melting Pot, and Finding Its Taste Bittersweet 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Ten years of serious training then five more toiling in the ranks. Natalie Portman: Becoming a ballerina for 'Black Swan' not easy 2010-12-02T21:56:00Z But what most of those who toiled on the 10th floor could not know was that their suite, the teleprinters, steaks and martinis were paid for by the CIA. Ian McEwan on Sweet Tooth – Guardian book club 2013-07-13T09:29:00Z Today each rider seems to be looking far away, or perhaps deep inside, preparing for a return to toil. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z It is a thing to marvel at–the idea of slaves toiling in secret, making something whose purpose is to set them free. To Understand America, You Have to Ride the Railroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z As such, its glorification was in keeping with the work of Burns, the Ploughman Poet, whose poems conveyed a respect for the honest toil of his fellow-countrymen. How Americans Acquired a Taste for Haggis, with Help from the Scottish Poet Robert Burns 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Similarly, David Lynch is, at last report, toiling away on a reboot of his 1990 series, “Twin Peaks,” for Showtime. ‘Muppets,’ ‘X-Files,’ ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Full House’: Why can’t we ever move on? 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “Have any of you toiled at something in your lives, worked so hard and worked so long on it that it became your life’s work?” Trial for Broadway’s ‘Rebecca’ Scandal Begins 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z As that unfolded, rattled rank-and-file developers still toiled to create these games. The Best Video Games to Get Lost In This Holiday Season 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Rand is all for child labor, even in highly dangerous industries that require backbreaking toil. 10 more depraved lessons I learned reading Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged” 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z While we might all toil under the notion of unconditional love, there is no pleasure in watching a dog eat, the maniacal inhalation of kibble and orts. When it comes to table manners royalty should be your benchmark 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Or will their toiling bring “nothing for nothing”? Working Title Films Looks to ‘Les Misérables’ for Oscars 2012-12-06T23:07:45Z “Thousands and thousands toiling and plotting in their apartments and SROs and twenty-four-hour greasy spoons, waiting for the day when they will bring their plans into the daylight.” Review | With ‘Harlem Shuffle,’ Colson Whitehead proves once again that he’s a master of reinvention 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z We’re left with an appreciation for those who toil in an art form that exists somewhere between commercial film and visual art, and who use film as the floor on which their imaginations dance. ‘Free Radicals’ explores the history of experimental film 2013-01-17T22:17:28Z Then there are the young playwrights and aspiring novelists forever toiling away at tables in the cozy Stage Door Café or the lovely glass-enclosed coffee bar at the Irish Film Institute. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z But no amount of toil could disguise the fact that Fitzgerald was no screenwriter. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z In the past, the museum might have shown the work of highly skilled artists toiling in isolation to create some exquisite object, Ms. Broun said. Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery Reopens With a New Focus 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z A golden metallic straitjacket, which nods to Houdini, is strewn atop a casting of Mailer's writing desk, where he toiled for a decade on his hapless Nile misadventure. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Describing with blunt simplicity the intensity of the backbreaking toil and squalid existence of Andy and his ilk, McNeillie creates a bleak tableau of deprivation and depravity. Wigtown Ploughman: Part of His Life by John McNeillie - review 2012-11-13T16:55:01Z Davis certainly knows that it's real work - her mother and grandmother both toiled as maids. For blacks, mix of 'Help' emotions on Oscar night 2012-02-27T22:18:08Z Reduced to toiling as a janitor in the concert hall in which he was fired, the miserable Andrei still dreams of restoration. | 'The Concert': Radu Mihaileanu?s Comedy Focuses on Zany Orchestra 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z After years of toiling away, this white rapper with grills on his teeth and a supposed hard-core street reputation to his name is nearing a massive record deal with a major label. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Since the end of “Lost,” Mr. Lindelof had been toiling on the film side of Hollywood as a writer for hire. ‘The Leftovers,’ About a Small Town’s Loss, Comes to HBO 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But when asked her dream, this Chicago waitress, who toils at two restaurants, responds, “I just want weekends off.” ‘Hard Earned’ Documents the Plight of the Working Poor 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z These men routinely toil for twenty-plus hours at a stretch, pausing just long enough to scarf down a meal or relieve themselves. "Deadliest Catch's" captivating tale of addiction 2011-06-01T12:23:00Z In service of that goal, she steers her line of questioning away from the titular topic and barrels toward topics full of dangers, toils and snares for each subject. Tell Will Smith: "Ziwe" will recoup your reputation in her Barbie dream house interrogation chamber 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Down on the Jersey Shore at the Bamboozle Festival, flesh-and-blood rockers and rappers were toiling over guitars and microphones to vent angst and excitement. Music Review: Electric Daisy Carnival New York at MetLife Stadium 2012-05-21T03:57:17Z After years of toil in regional theater and off-Broadway, she made her Broadway debut in March in the hit musical "Once" and promptly earned her first Tony Award nomination. 'Once' star Elizabeth A. Davis celebrates Tony nod 2012-05-10T11:18:10Z But his early career was defined by odd jobs that occupied his days and nights: guitar lessons, security guard shifts, toil at a plastic factory and at a furniture assembly plant, on the hydraulic presses. ‘Everything Is Awesome’ for Shawn Patterson, the most unlikely of best original song Oscar nominees 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Deep under the ground, topless men with beautiful torsos toil among flickering flames. TV review: Merlin; Good Cop; The Thick Of It 2012-10-14T13:00:00Z This is not to say that the Washington summer is a bust — some people actually like the clinging heat, though I doubt they are the ones toiling outside in the midafternoon. The sudden heat and humidity of summer has gardeners dancing a seasonal salsa 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z And he spent a good ten years toiling in obscurity before he made a name for himself in the classic Hammer films. Christopher Lee: A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Journeyman 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z We learn that Todbaum and Sandy were once writing partners who toiled for years on an epic called “Yet Another World.” Review | Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Arrest’ imagines a kinder, gentler apocalypse 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The party guests behaved more as if delivering a pretty ballet divertissement than as if toiling as laborers in Chicago. Review: Joffrey Ballet’s New ‘Nutcracker’ Leaves Some Tradition Behind 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Fighting With My Family Now, this is either going to be a knockabout action comedy about hilarious domestic disputes, or a harrowing kitchen-sink drama about the emotional toil caused by a lifetime of familial resentment. What The Rock is cooking: Dwayne Johnson's next 26 films decoded 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Former colleagues say it's hard to imagine Williams going to the news division's cable channel MSNBC, where he toiled for years in preparation to succeed Tom Brokaw at "NBC Nightly News." Brian Williams unlikely to return to 'NBC Nightly News,' sources say 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z There are distant mountains, scraggly fields and dusty construction sites where crews of South Asian laborers toil away. Five International Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Some of Polk’s subjects toil so hard that they’ve grown an extra arm or two. Review | In the galleries: Kathryn Polk’s images withhold as much as they reveal 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In exchange for long days of toil, they often offer meals, wine and lodging, making this an ideal vacation for the budget traveler. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z These three women have been toiling over this project for at least seven years. "High Desert" star Patricia Arquette on fighting for equality: "We need to claw back some territory" 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Both hosts came of age toiling in the music industry — Mr. Black used to manage the pop punk band Cartel in the early 2000s — so their record deal fits squarely with their history. ‘How Long Gone’ Is in It for the Long Haul 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In any case, as the designer of some of the subtlest and most admired buildings of the last quarter-century, Zumthor has hardly been toiling in obscurity. The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z He is the container of those conversations; he is constantly toiling to place himself somewhere. Finding a Voice (and Bodies) for an Untold South African Story 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z If designers suffer, what about the toiling teams behind them? Everyone Is Guilty for the Fashion Muddle 2012-02-26T18:31:49Z Four seamstresses toiled an entire month to create the wing-like sleeves of a siren-inspired gown in last spring’s collection, in which each “feather” was composed of a Malibu plume and two organza petals. 2010-01-05T06:10:00Z For most of human history, life has been heavy with tedium and toil. The Movies Are Back. But What Are Movies Now? 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Chefs are no longer hidden from the dining room, toiling away at their craft. Modern Kitchen Style: More Comfortable, More Inclusive 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Yet writers, painters, sculptors programmers, scientists and engineers toil in relative obscurity, despite the fact that they enrich the world for ALL of us. With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z To prosper, young Nepalese toil in Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Between a rock and a high place 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It is evident that the words were composed with great toil, over a vast stretch of time. Glenn Taylor's top 10 books of the American South 2011-04-13T09:41:42Z Whether consciously or not, we use busyness as a way to show our significance and importance: I’m needed, I’m necessary, I toil selflessly for the good of the company. Fight for Your Right to Leave Work by 6 PM 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z As technicians toil to install his show at the Lisson, he shows me some of his gadgets. Haroon Mirza: Play that funky cardboard 2011-03-08T22:00:00Z Now toiling at a new novel "about multiple generations of a Northwest family, which starts in 1870s Portland and is narrated by a ghost," Stein also supports local bookstores through Seattle7Writers, a group he co-founded. Garth Stein's 'The Art of Racing in the Rain' to be staged at Book-It 2012-04-12T20:17:04Z After toiling for 28 years in various capacities at a private school, Erik is facing uncertain prospects, too. Review: ‘The Humans’ Depicts a Family, and a Country, Under Pressure 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z After toiling as a farmhand and a railways worker, Liu spent ten years in the army, where she finally managed to break through as a propaganda performer, earning around ten dollars a month. Better Than Elizabeth Taylor? Meet Liu Xiaoqing 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Rice died during the early stages of filming AMC's TV adaptation of "Interview with the Vampire," a project that she toiled for many years to get into the right hands. How Anne Rice's alcoholism influenced "Interview with the Vampire" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Later, my father arrived by boat in America with $50 in his pocket, toiling as a dishwasher on weekends while attending graduate school. The heavy mask of perfection in "Beef" speaks to many women’s fear of revealing their true self 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Somewhere, surely, right now there’s a young author, encouraged by Wolfe’s advice, toiling away on the next great American novel about the Trump administration. Perspective | How Tom Wolfe saved American fiction 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet almost as long as there’s been a Hollywood in Los Angeles, there has been an off-Hollywood too, the provenance of those toiling at the edge and far outside the mainstream. Avant-Garde Cinema Ran Parallel to Hollywood 2011-11-04T20:56:20Z Performers became famous, while writers, even those like James Downey, who defined political humor for a generation, toiled in relative obscurity, partly because the show never revealed who was responsible for which sketch. Meet Julio Torres, the New ‘S.N.L.’ Star No One Sees 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Back in London, he toiled in the office of a tea-importing firm. The writer who liberated the mystery story from drafty castles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z For McCrocklin, each sculpture represented at least four months of daily toil in her Cleveland Park studio. These larger-than-life sculptures elevate the timeless fern, with obsessive botanical accuracy 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Fellow sailors would respond with the refrain as they toiled away at their tasks. TikTok’s sea chanteys — how life under the pandemic has mirrored months at sea 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Three noted Chicago artists think so, and they've spent the past year toiling to prove it, conceiving a 45-minute suite that will receive its world premiere performances this weekend. Bringing a jazz pulse to e.e. cummings and friends 2011-03-14T13:54:10Z And my immunologist Jedd Wolchok, who toiled for most of his career on what he describes as pure “faith,” is now seeing a surge of interest and acceptance. Cancer has a “game-changing” moment 2012-12-11T21:02:00Z After all the talk, however, those of us toiling here in Brooklyn know that you have to earn it every day. Arts & Leisure Preview: Pondering Brooklyn Museum?s Mission and Future 2010-08-05T15:17:00Z She assures the reporter that she and her friend do indeed toil, like the rest of us. How Washington, of all places, became a city of day drinkers and Casual Tuesdays 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Whitty, who had toiled in New York for 10 years, says it was "my first experience of having something actually become a success." Pioneering 'Avenue Q' celebrates 10th anniversary 2013-07-29T12:50:32Z On the third floor, artists are toiling in a makeshift newsroom; on the second, they’re dismantling the last traces of print culture. Art Review: A Show Is All Cyber, Some of the Time 2010-10-21T22:17:00Z On this occasion, Boon's bozos are stationed on the Franco-Belgian border, where they trade insults across the checkpoint and toil to prevent the flow of contraband. Nothing to Declare ? review 2011-02-10T22:40:01Z All her life she toiled in the shadow of Rivera, her larger-than-life husband, and for decades after her death in 1954 she remained a forgotten figure. Evolutionary tales 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Stewart’s pastoral days, juxtaposed with the less idyllic toils of the rest of us, make for perfect comedic dissonance. Martha Stewart, Comedy Genius? 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Kubler said he prefers the new method to toiling over a passel of songs for an intense six weeks in the studio. After 16 years, the Hold Steady is changing the ‘business of being a band’ 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Can you guess the artists who toiled in the three pictures above? Mini artists' studios 2011-08-28T19:01:01Z There are thousands of acts toiling away unheard in bedrooms and garages around the world. New bands and solo artists: we want to hear your music 2013-06-06T09:26:00Z Kubrick and Clarke, convinced the moon was only the start, began to toil on a script together. The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Behold the velvet-trousered corporation, lighting its cigars on our dwindling pension statements, £50 notes cascading from its turn-ups, powdered wig rinsed daily in the sweat of our thankless toil. BBC's big weekend 2010-06-23T12:03:00Z For one, she shifted the fraught dynamic between rap’s stars and the people toiling in their shadow. Pardison Fontaine and the Plight of the Ghostwriter 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z By the age of 21, Schneider toiled on Wall Street as a trader. True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther 2012-06-09T19:00:00Z Unlike, say, Paul Simon, a presenter who toils over his records, perfecting every nuance until everything is just so, Dylan is restless, visceral, mercurial, always seemingly on the way to his next creation. Bob Dylan’s First Day with “Tangled Up in Blue” 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z There are leaves, compost, a bonfire, perhaps; soil and toil. TV review: Monty Don's French Gardens 2013-02-01T23:00:01Z Yet for almost two decades, Dyer had been toiling away in London’s theater land. With an ‘Othello’ of His Own, a Director Comes Full Circle 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The festivities always seem to revolve around activities with their kids, which leave them toiling in the sun and teaching little life lessons. ‘I never know what to get my dad’: The 11th-hour angst of a Father’s Day at Home Depot 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z My childhood inquisitiveness was probably piqued from viewing a cartoon with men in black and white stripes toiling away on a chain gang. The inmate I can’t forget: I thought prison inmates were the dregs of society, until I became one of them 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Then again, you can’t simply dismiss the voices of those who toil in the service of the crown for rather lesser riches than those afforded to the Sussexes. Meghan and Harry's story is quite the drama, but it's no abdication crisis 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I especially appreciate feedback from those of you who toil in the trenches on health care, whether as health-care providers, or wonks in state and local government. A Look Back at Year One of The Apothecary at Forbes 2012-01-31T17:22:00Z The people who worked on the Tron sequel are far easier to track down than those who toiled on mid-range Italian horror films from the early 1980s. Blu-ray just gives me the blues 2011-04-13T15:01:07Z On his own in London, Mr. Wilson worked in a cafe by night, spending his days in the reading room of the British Museum, toiling over the manuscript that would become “The Outsider.” Colin Wilson, Author of ‘The Outsider,’ Dies at 82 2013-12-12T17:03:34Z The water boy's job was to fetch refreshment for the slaves toiling in the field; Hawley's grandfather's own job was bucket boy, fetching beer for the steelworkers in the mill. Richard Hawley – review 2012-10-06T23:05:53Z What about the blue-collar workers, he wondered, who toiled behind the scenes to keep college campuses running? Portraits on campus lacked diversity, so this artist painted the blue-collar workers who ‘really run things’ 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z In his foreword, we learn that Mendelsund toiled for many years as a decent but not brilliant pianist who eventually had to face the music and get a real job. Peter Mendelsund releases two books, including one that’s worth your time More clients have commissioned elaborate gardens this summer than ever before, say members of the support staffs who toil on them. How Does the Hamptons Garden Grow? With a Lot of Paid Help 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Watching the sulfur workers toil on Mount Ijen is one way for visitors to experience the role Java’s volcanic landscape plays in the modern day-to-day lives of locals. Explorer: Treading Gently Among Java?s Volcanoes 2010-07-14T20:47:00Z Nor even can screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh, who came to The Look of Love after years toiling in the bowels of the British TV culture that Alan bestrode and embodied. Steve Coogan: forever Partridge? 2013-04-15T15:29:00Z Joshua Carter as Seymour, the horticulture nerd who toils in a failing Skid Row floral shop, is endearing, and a strong singer. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ budding with hearty laughs, strong cast 2014-03-17T21:39:23Z The rest was dumped into landfills or shipped overseas for dismantling by underpaid workers, many of them children, who toil in dangerous conditions. How to get rid of your unwanted electronic devices safely and responsibly 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z For 30 years, he was a United States Postal Service employee, toiling mostly in the vast mail-sorting room beyond the imposing columns of what was New York City’s general post office in Midtown Manhattan. By Day, Richie Weeks Sorted Mail. At Night, He Was a Disco Mastermind. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z For nine years, I toiled in a number of bars and restaurants from Boston to Las Vegas and a lot of places in between. Dear graduates: Don’t follow your dreams (A commencement speech for the mediocre) 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z After years toiling with low budgets, he is excited to be doing a $100m movie. Eli Roth: ‘I miss films where you think the makers were insane’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Dunning’s love of the land and his sheep, cows and pigs are palpable in scenes of him toiling in the fields and barns and herding his animals. Review: Tending the Tempest Within in ‘Peter and the Farm’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z About a dozen artists toiled away, side by side. Artists unleash their animal instincts in new mural project 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z I’m toiling away on my laptop, getting lots of work done. Work-Life Balance and the New Night Shift 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It is a humble snack, fuel for late-night stakeouts, comfort after a day toiling at the nuclear power plant. Doughnuts in New York City from Carpe Donut NYC to Pies 'N' Thighs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z A tour of the quarters and home, with their artifacts of bondage and bounty, shows how the enslaved Africans toiled to keep the manor house functioning for the wealthy Royalls. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z But someone with such diverse talents would be wasted toiling away at a comedy club. Comics Select Their Audiences as Carefully as Their Jokes 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Not that his life is defined entirely by pastoral innocence and honest toil. ‘Lost Illusions’ Review: The Sweet Smell of Success 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z O’Connor is scarcely recognizable as Johnny Saxby, a gay, brooding binge drinker toiling on his family’s Yorkshire farm, whose calcified heart is pried open by a Romanian migrant worker. Josh O’Connor Didn’t Care About the Crown Until He Became a Prince 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z It's accessible, unpretentious and workmanlike in the sense of musicians toiling hard to achieve the effect they want, getting stuck in and going for it with gritty determination. New band of the day ? No 924: Giant Steps 2010-12-06T17:45:00Z Few of the factory’s original clients would be able to toil in, say, the thigh-high, black leather model that Castañer created for a Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show in the late 1980s. All Hail the Humble Espadrille! 2010-08-16T13:10:00Z The hard truths of addiction don't fit neatly into pop tunes - or morbid 27 Clubs - but play out over years of toil. Winehouse among music talents gone too soon 2011-07-24T11:51:14Z A dozen artists toil side by side as Mexican pop music blasts from a nearby satellite radio. Murals turn blighted L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Like her mother, who toils as the household’s prized seamstress slave, Handful has a fiercely independent and creative streak. ‘The Invention of Wings’: waking to the evils of slavery 2013-12-31T22:20:55Z The Tobago-born, U.S.-raised Yale master of fine arts grad had been toiling in television for years to get this sort of chance, and he was not going to allow anyone to pigeonhole him. With ‘Black Panther’ and now ‘Us,’ Winston Duke is on a roll 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Selma toils in a factory to save money for an operation to save her similarly afflicted son, Gene, from the blindness that she herself faces. Review: Great Expectations for a New Opera, Dashed 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z "It's an incredible amount of work for just one team," says Fukunaga, who toiled in concert with his cinematographer, first assistant director and other key associates. HBO's 'True Detective' detects a truly dark tale 2014-01-09T19:45:32Z Then this mysterious, living thing in my refrigerator will continue to toil without complaint, as I accept all the applause for its deliciousness. DIY yogurt beats the store-bought stuff Her quest takes her to the Arctic rim, where she toils through snow, ice, false leads and family history before finally tracking her mother down in, appropriately enough, an ice hotel. A life in writing: Vendela Vida 2011-07-08T21:55:12Z Of course, it's easy to expect someone else to toil in poverty and obscurity when you are well fed. Ask the indie professor: why shout for a song the band will never play? 2010-08-16T13:39:00Z A few moments imagining scientists toiling away in different countries unaware of each other’s successes and failures is enough to show that. The giant shoulders of English 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The sojourn exposed him to Socialist Realism and upended his own style, which thereafter became more rounded and naturalistic, focused less on historical figures and more on contemporary images of work and toil. ‘Charles White: A Retrospective’ Review: Shimmering Black History Brought to Life 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z We all want external validation of our years of sweat and toil. Shalom Auslander on the tyranny of literary talent-spotting 2012-09-28T11:59:01Z But Thomson has been toiling long enough to savor the triumph of seeing his once-eccentric views vindicated. Book review: ‘The New Biographical Dictionary of Film’ and ‘Not to be Missed’ Hiroshi retreats into a shell of guilt, toiling as a newspaper delivery person and avoiding contact with others. In Japanese film 'Sea', guilt leads to revenge after sexual assault 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z After Showtime first announced the show’s return in 2014, months passed as Lynch and Frost toiled; the project was reportedly off, then on again. Perspective | ‘Twin Peaks’ made us weird. Was that a good thing or a bad thing? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z At 11, an age when many student violinists are still toiling through elementary études, Hilary Hahn made her debut with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. 5 Classical Music Faces to Watch This Season 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Felzenberg, who teaches at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, has produced an accomplished and admiring biography that paints a portrait of a man toiling joyfully to define and elevate a political movement. William F. Buckley and the Odyssey of Conservatism 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Deep into the night, 15 computer whizzes toiled feverishly on Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking research notes at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. From 25,540 Paper Fragments, How Darwin Himself Evolved 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The book also illuminates what Johnson describes as “the toil behind an obscuring stereotype.” Graves and Garbage: The Hard Life of an Archeologist 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Among them were waves of European migrants who flocked to "the Snowies" in the postwar years to toil on nation-building hydroelectric power installations. The Long Run: Australia's Storied Ski Heaven 2011-08-25T12:20:00Z Between the vignettes, the “double, double, toil and trouble” witches from Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” appear. ‘Witches Vanish’ is an uneven brew about an important topic 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Screenwriters may toil for years without seeing their words transferred from the page to the screen. Young Composers Catch the Philharmonic’s Ear 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The artists most dedicated to women’s work toil on the margins, operating on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder. D.C.’s women’s theaters, emerging on the cheap 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Alice in Chains’ music always sounded as weighed down as its lyrics, toiling with weary muscle against incalculable burdens. Music Review | Alice in Chains: Dancing Around Death, With Elephant in Room at Terminal 5 2010-03-11T22:49:00Z Even after the months of toil on its hummus, the Little Sesame team is already back in the food lab, at work on new retail products. Grocery-to-Table Is a Challenge for Restaurants in the Pandemic 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z But in London Town he takes the role of dad, toiling to support his child, and this naturally made him think of his own father too. 'I don’t want a publicist': Dougray Scott on film, fame and his father's war stories 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Pappano said it "represents an end of an era, where grit, toil, vision and energy were the defining elements of a leading international opera house." London Symphony conductor Colin Davis dies at 85 2013-04-15T12:00:18Z Yes, it's a classic chase story: "The Fugitive" with swords and jerkins, double, double toil and trouble. 'Iago: A Novel' ? the morning after a bloody mess 2012-01-04T22:57:03Z I don’t mean to denigrate the accomplishments of filmmakers who toil in this medium, though this year’s group of nominees happens to be an awfully homogeneous lot. Dear Academy: Face It, the Short-Film Oscars Should Be Cut From the Telecast 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Political exploitation, soul-destroying toil and unsanitary degradation never get a look-in. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-08T00:06:27Z This ridiculously infectious boy-girl-boy-girl quartet, which toiled in obscurity for nearly a decade, pulled in more than a million views of its minimalist YouTube cover of the Jackson Five’s “I Want You Back.” The Week Ahead: ‘The Lion King,’ Lake Street Dive 2014-03-05T21:56:33Z Mr. Chisolm toils over his cotton, corn, tobacco, his pecan grove and his cattle, and finds refuge in his homemade whiskey. Life with a medical condition that once changed lives permanently 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Part of the deal: The Rep hosts public staged readings of the scripts they’ve been toiling on. 5 ways to catch new plays in Seattle 2013-06-13T21:20:37Z A garden needs time, skill and toil to become something. Review | Dig into these gorgeous books for gardening inspiration 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The men were forced to toil naked in the sun, and to endure beatings, torture and the agony of seeing their mates perish around them. Lesley Glaister's top 10 books about incarceration 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z Are those very words doomed to suggest a leering cartoon rubbing his hands together and making “ah-ooga” noises as an underpaid model toils to funnel money into his cartoon bank account? In a World That Exploits Women, Emily Ratajkowski Exploits Herself. Is That Progress? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z They are among six Greek artists who are toiling away in long-duration performances — eight hours a day for seven weeks, through April 24 — at the Benaki Contemporary Museum here. Suffering for Art in Greece and Matching the National Mood 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z During the day, she left her child at the edge of the cotton field where others would watch it, so she could toil down the rows. Raising a black son in the US: ‘He had never taken a breath, and I was already mourning him’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z 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 After a decade toiling as a character actor in dozens of films and TV shows, he became famous for playing Ron Swanson, the gruff but lovable city bureaucrat on “Parks & Recreation.” Nick Offerman Becomes a Roadie for His Wife, Megan Mullally 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z There is also work to be done in the spring, but amid this natural reawakening, it doesn’t seem like real toil. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z As Ms. Trainor toiled with the filmmakers, she learned what a shoestring Image Ten had worked on. Guess What’s Back From the Grave? ‘Night of the Living Dead’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z No pushover, this Bailey guy, and his near decade of toil has resulted in a colorful, confident and uncompromising biographical triumph that, at more than 800 pages, also manages to be conversationally readable. Review | ‘Philip Roth,’ by Blake Bailey, is a colorful, confident and uncompromising biographical triumph 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Instead, we meet “the Stolen,” the men and women who are forced to toil and cater to “the Thieves,” the white owners who keep the Stolen in bondage. In ‘Yonder,’ Escape From Slavery Comes With a Magical Twist 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Her life is an endless cycle of toil and frustration. ‘Pearl’ Review: A Farmer’s Daughter Moves Up the Food Chain 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z From that vantage, a taste seems far more than I deserve, no matter how hard I’ve toiled in my first-world job. Amid the pandemic, an adventure addict finds solace in imagination 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But never again did Trump return to the Lord, in whose hallowed name Liberty’s staff and students toil so ceaselessly and pointlessly, in such utter epistemic darkness. Donald Trump’s phony faith-mongering, Ted Cruz doomed crusader: Sex, lies, religion and the GOP’s 2016 carnival 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The scene caused the picture to be denounced on the floor of the Czech Parliament for the amount of food — “the fruit of the work of our toiling farmers” — expended in the making of it. Vera Chytilova Dies at 85; Made Daring Czech Films 2014-03-23T02:16:56Z Here Mr. Gatiss was rather kinder Than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Who in 1912 fired off a reminder At one who critiqued his toil: A ‘Sherlock’ Creator Responds to a Critic in Verse 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z If many Americans imagine slavery essentially as a system in which black men toiled on cotton plantations, Miles upends that stereotype several times over. Detroit’s Untold Stories of Slavery 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z It would take a stony heart to begrudge Manchester trio I Am Kloot their 2010 Mercury nomination and modest commercial success after more than a decade's toil. I Am Kloot: Let it All in – review 2013-01-20T00:05:52Z Eduardo Sacheri, a writer of the movie’s screenplay and the author of the novel on which it is based, spent five long years in bureaucratic toil there, collecting stories of injustice and intrigue. Origins of Oscar Winner ?The Secret in Their Eyes? 2010-04-14T22:16:00Z In all Chase's time toiling as a writer in television before "The Sopranos" - decades ranging from "The Rockford Files" to "Northern Exposure" - the big screen had beckoned. After 'The Sopranos,' a bigger screen for Chase 2012-12-17T19:26:08Z “Lost Without the River” burnishes a rural life gone by: men in the fields “toiling together with … gusto,” their “reward … eating and enjoying the best of each wife’s cooking.” Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z A fast-food worker describes his toils, as does an auto repairman, who is embodied by a chair made of car parts. A Puppet Theater Response to Ionesco in ‘The Chairs’ 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The Senate resolution pays tribute to 16 million women it says worked or volunteered for the U.S. war effort, including many who toiled for the American Red Cross, hospitals, rationing boards and other non-factory settings. Rosie the Riveter finally gets national day of recognition 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z While the drab working class in the districts toil in poverty and filth and boring clothes, Capitol citizens stroll about in pampered splendour. The Hunger Games world is no country for glamorous women 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Their work depicts the human experience of toil and triumph through paintings that can be described all at once as lame, beautiful, emotional and thoughtful. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z The author works in odd details, such as what it was like for Ms. Manguso to toil on the night shift at The New York Post immediately after Sept. 11. Review: Sarah Manguso Offers Crumbs Relating to Her Diary 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z We never glimpse the underclass toiling on the streets below and beneath hammering sunrays that would turn Louis to ash, but we know they're down there. Beware the rise of vampire shows. It could mean a recession is looming 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Dima, who is studying construction and lives with his family in a shabby apartment, is an anomaly: a good Samaritan toiling in a jungle. Review: ‘The Fool’ Is Yuri Bykov’s Look at Corruption 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Kids might be upset by the way Pig’s toil is taken for granted. Under Siege From a Mysterious Fog 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He sometimes toiled alone at night in the basement rooms that hold the work’s many components. The Artist Nick Cave Gets Personal About Race and Gun Violence 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The transition to gas and then electric lighting also made shift work easier: no longer did factory workers have to toil under weak candlelight. How modern life gets in the way of sleep 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The title of Uruphong Raksasad’s “Agrarian Utopia” evokes the romance of rural toil, and also the political ideal, present in various Western back-to-the-land movements, of life lived close to the soil. | 'Agrarian Utopia': A Rural Struggle for Subsistence, Rooted in Dignity 2011-06-09T22:28:00Z The idea is to create a community among a diffuse work force, which may otherwise toil alone in city apartments or parents’ basements. WeWork Goes to Summer Camp 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z "A weekend?" she splutters, her bone-idle life never having been categorised into toil and leisure time. Grace Dent's Screen burn: Downton Abbey 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Entire professions, oblivious to the rising and setting of the sun, toil in the glare of computer monitors. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z He toils away at his desk in Ankara, Turkey, translating documents from Turkish to German and German to Turkish. Review | Why is this Turkish novel from the 1940s selling 1 million copies today? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Maher made a distinction between slaves that toiled in fields and slaves that were allowed to work indoors, using the slur to refer to himself as the latter. HBO's Bill Maher faces backlash after using racial epithet 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z It was, he reported, "a fascinating experience affording me a taste of the grinding toil of a low-white-collar job, as well as the ambivalent relationship" between bosses and workers. Barack Obama: the college years 2012-05-25T22:00:53Z In Toledo, he toiled and created some of his later masterpieces like “View and Plan of Toledo.” Overnighter: In Toledo, Layers of Spanish History 2012-12-21T16:56:55Z Comprising about a hundred women toiling in relative obscurity, it was unofficially known as “the nunnery.” Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111; Breathed Animated Life Into Disney Films 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “It was a sense of community,” said the actress Faith Prince, 58, recalling the several months she spent toiling as a waitress in 1981 at McHale’s. The First Role for Many Actors: Waiter 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z In forced labor camps, even the youngest children were forced to toil like animals. The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z It has announced Mr. Parker — who has toiled since the 1990s without seizing the spotlight — as the most subtly audacious guitar protagonist in jazz today. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Thundercat wasn’t exactly toiling in obscurity before his brand of jazz, cosmic funk and soul fusion helped Lamar’s heady rhymes soar. Thundercat attracts crowd in hot warehouse for blissfully weird show 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z But it’s concerned with justice, too, in all sorts of ways, not least the one whereby a craftsman’s toil is faithfully requited. Rembrandt and Gerard Manley Hopkins: How to Take Comfort in Art 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Caroline toils in the basement doing laundry in her starched uniform, anger boiling up that the changes roiling the outside world have come too late for her. Caissie Levy gets uncomfortable in ‘Caroline, Or Change’ 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z In 2016, after toiling patiently in business development, he got the coveted title, and took up a position that is suddenly everywhere. Hail to the Chief of Staff 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the directors and the story team toiled away, inspired by films as varied as “The Princess Bride” and “Planes, Trains and Automobiles.” ‘Shrek’ at 20: How a Chaotic Project Became a Beloved Hit 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Thirty years ago, Kevin Costner starred in this baseball classic as Crash Davis, a veteran catcher toiling in the minor leagues. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Yellowstone’ and ‘Brockmire’ 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z At one point 150 workers were toiling on the construction project. 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z He was an urban slave, born in 1838, and as such his life differed from those of slaves who toiled in the fields. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Down below, where the workers toil, days are long, pay is low and desperation spreads like a virulent disease. Review: ‘The World of Extreme Happiness,’ About China and Gender 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Instead, I toiled at a significantly overdue book of my own, one that is mostly written but needs to be shortened, shaped and polished. Perspective | I did not spend my summer binge-watching TV. Here are the books I loved instead. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Just across 65th Street, eager young conducting students at the Juilliard School toil and dream of big careers on the podium. Gilbert to Head Juilliard?s Conducting Program 2011-01-12T22:57:38Z The three women met on the job: Bruno and Barnes worked for the National Women’s Business Council, while Verratti toiled in a neighboring office for the U.S. Do women start a brewery to make a ‘woman’s beer’? Not by a long shot. 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z These days, opera executives toil away in the decidedly less glamorous former offices of the public defender, with hallways stacked with boxes and unhung pictures lined against the walls. San Diego Opera Downsizes to Survive 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The convent was “not an orphanage,” Reyes writes, but a workhouse where the girls toiled for 10 hours a day doing embroidery, tailoring and laundry. An Artist’s Childhood, Etched in Trauma and Abandonment 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z For a year, Joseph toiled daily in his home studio, with the support of his wife, Jenna, and less contact with Dun, who lives in Los Angeles, than ever before. Twenty One Pilots Want to Stay Strange 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A prober of silences, Sante writes about the tens of thousands of anonymous men, many of them immigrants and African Americans, who toiled on these projects, often living in hastily constructed settlements, leaving few traces. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z A young boy watches his father leave for the mines each day, knowing that one day he too will leave the pleasures of his seaside home to toil in the darkness. The Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Signs of craft and toil mark the floors, walls, tables, and chairs. Painter Paul Winstanley Captures Empty Artists’ Studios on Canvas 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “While Jim toils alone,” he said, “as all great men must, his films freely roam the world, like weather balloons that astound and awe those here on the ground.” This Time, Jim Jarmusch Is Kissing Vampires 2014-04-03T16:00:01Z He toiled as a lawyer, traveling across the plains in a buckboard wagon, often working for the railroads, once having to sue for his fee because the company superintendent refused to pay it. Abraham Lincoln's early life is recast by Sidney Blumenthal in the masterful 'Wrestling With His Angel' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The images showed hard, sometimes heroically claustrophobic toil and the rhythms of manual teamwork and mechanization: picks and shovels hitting coal, man-size drills, full coal bins moving on underground tracks, marches in the streets. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z Both she and her father are known for creating religious and other sculptures with oversized hands and feet — traits that speak of the toil involved in working land in the Andes. Seizing the moment while staying true to her heritage A few numbers, such as Taylor’s “Millwork” and Schwartz’s “It’s an Art,” about waiting tables, distill in poignant or witty fashion the mini-dramas of American toil. Perspective | Restaged in front of the AFL-CIO’s national headquarters, ‘Working’ the musical labors to be a vehicle for activism 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “Fade to Black” is a powerful suite of five monumental mural paintings by Gary Simmons in which history and memory toil mightily to keep from vanishing. In Gary Simmons' hands, classic film titles ooze with racial history 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z He’s the ruler of Hadestown, an underworld hell where workers toil in his foundries and factories. Review: ‘Hadestown’ Reanimates a Well-Known Myth 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The ethnic mix he encountered was the product of an aggressive immigration policy that recruited foreigners to toil as low-paid laborers in the fields and factories catering to the island’s raison d’être: sugar cane. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z In Steven Spielberg’s thirtieth feature, “The BFG,” the Big Friendly Giant of the title toils away in his workshop, an Aladdin’s cave as designed by Rube Goldberg, putting dreams inside glass jars. The Screenwriter of “E.T.” and “The BFG” Says Goodbye 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Out of this toil and ordinariness he is drawing the most fundamental principles of the art. Balanchine Teaching 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z You can't put an exact price on an encounter with an artist toiling away in a studio or greeting guests at an open house. Seattle reinvents its artists colony 2012-04-29T05:08:07Z That means letting people, rather than the state, own property and benefit from the fruits of their labor , rather than toiling for the 'common good' as socialism esposes! Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z For months, we have watched millions of barrels of oil erupting from the ocean floor, just after its explosive force claimed the lives of 11 workers who toiled on precarious platforms perched above the waves. Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z As other friends toiled for their money, shoveling snow or delivering newspapers, he put his pinball machines in local businesses and split the proceeds with the business owners. Could GoFundMe campaigns save our cultural collections? Las Vegas’s Pinball Hall of Fame is banking on it. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Charles Bronson, a Lithuanian coal miner’s son who, as a teen-ager, toiled in the mines himself, embodied the vitality, the striving, and the no-nonsense strength of America’s working class. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z I'm not even sure it quite survives a calamitous opening half in which the script toils to prop up Charlie's increasingly ornate flights of fancy. Film review: I Know You Know 2010-04-08T22:00:00Z He decides that the figure is a demon and somehow part of the current double, double toil and trouble. | 'Heartless': Out of the Dark Shadows, Arty Toil and Trouble 2010-11-19T06:13:00Z Sitting alone in a corner office is one particular striver who, toiling over financial charts and numbers and spreadsheets, works himself literally to death. The Tasteless Intricacies of “A Cure for Wellness” 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Throughout the film, Duk-soo spends his life toiling to earn money for his mother and younger siblings. 'Ode to My Father' stirs the box office and debate in South Korea 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Also known as haymaker's punch, the drink hydrated fieldworkers toiling under the searing sun during the hay harvest. 5 historical summer drinks to keep you cool 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Never mind that the publications where Miller toils trumpet both men’s achievements and good looks, but women’s good looks only — and only if the women are half naked and young. Sexism and Genius Collide ‘In the Land of Men’ 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z True genius was defined by a quality of sprezzatura, creating brilliant work without any toil. The many ways art goes missing 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z A lonely volunteer toils away, Stakhanov-like, to catalogue each of these humble objects, the early ones lovely things with bone handles and badger-hair bristles. Hertford Museum: a cabinet of curiosities 2011-03-17T08:00:00Z Movie audiences got their first glimpse at James Stewart in the 1935 MGM crime-drama "The Murder Man," which also marked Spencer Tracy's first film for the studio after toiling for a few years at Fox. Two early James Stewart films out on DVD 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z As they have toiled, park staffers and volunteers have unearthed evidence of inmate life — including 100 fugitive handballs, escapees from the prison’s rec yard. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z "I had been toiling for 20 years, so I was ready as an artist. Amazon was absolutely ready as a platform to have something that felt different," said Soloway. Jill Soloway unpacks “white male liberal” Hollywood: “It’s patriarchy, even coming from t... 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z “A face that toils so close to stones,” Camus writes, “is already stone itself!” Review: Compassion Is Expensive for a Cabby in ‘Old Stone’ 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Then there is the chef and owner, a hard-working gracious woman toiling in a kitchen that’s not open for style but because the door is ajar, presumably for ventilation and easy access. Choice Tables: Four Paris Restaurants Worth a Metro Ride 2011-04-01T19:13:44Z Mr. Levine had toiled in auto plants as a young man. An Appraisal: The Poet Philip Levine, an Outsider Archiving the Forgotten 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z He zeroed in, ultimately, on Daniel J. Jones, the lead investigator for the Senate Intelligence Committee, who toiled for five years on an investigation that culminated with the 2014 release of a 525-page summary . In ‘The Report,’ setting the record on torture straight 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The executives and their teams toil at festivals side by side but rarely socialize or engage with each other. The Weinstein Co. and Sony Pictures Classics: A title bout 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z You see, Selene toils in a “forevertery,” where the living pay to download their memories and choose favorites to access in the afterlife. In ‘Ed, Downloaded,’ love and memory go high-tech 2014-02-10T23:26:12Z Over 75 minutes, Mr. LaMarca’s documentary watches three farmers toil over feeding, milking, bottling, chopping wood, picking vegetables and tending to goats giving birth. Review: Lovingly Tending the Livestock in ‘Boone’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The shells, which would otherwise toil away in a landfill, are sent to New York Harbor, amassed in large numbers where they serve to anchor new reefs in the waters surrounding Manhattan. Why thousands of oyster shells are being dumped into New York Harbor 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z But afterward, the mugginess built to such a degree that when I was in my 150-plot community garden over the weekend I counted just five other souls toiling away. Reviving the flagging garden 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The faithful will be appeased by Tarr's stately, textured compositions and real-time observation of grinding rural toil. This week's new films 2012-06-01T23:05:45Z During the scene in which Wagner’s enslaved metalsmiths toil at their anvils — mere stage props — a team of percussionists, concealed offstage, hammers away on the tubing. Richard Horowitz, Renowned Timpanist and Craftsman of Conductors’ Batons, Dies at 91 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z It does something to you, watching that, just to see the struggle and the toil. “Escape at Dannemora” is no “Shawshank Redemption” — and that’s on purpose 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z She co-founded the newspaper Chicago Lawyer and worked in public relations and politics, toiling in the campaigns of such people as Congressman Sidney Yates. City's culture guru leaving amid rift with Daley 2011-01-19T23:59:00Z It also is, in its way, the most wrenchingly personal play Lerner has written — and one on which he has been toiling, off and on, for more than a decade. A playwright who wants to change society, not merely observe it 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Unlike Darwin the gentleman, Wallace was from a working-class family and had toiled at various other jobs before deciding to earn a living as a collector. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z Blood and betrayal, toil and trouble — filmmakers from Akira Kurosawa to Roman Polanski have taken on “Macbeth.” The New York Film Festival Is Back, and Our Critics Have Favorites 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z One of this opera’s challenges to a director is the chorus of female witches, “Double, double toil and trouble” and all. Glimmerglass season shines with vibrant vocal performances 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z They may not be on Broadway yet, but they often toil in tantalizing proximity, either at restaurants in or near the theater district or as servers at glitzy parties with boldface guests. The First Role for Many Actors: Waiter 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps because the Gonzalez brothers have not toiled in the restaurant industry for decades, they don’t appear bound by convention or conventional approaches. 3 Salsas shows off its eccentricities with Mexican homestyle cooking 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z First in his native Ohio and then, beginning in 1999, in New York City, Mr. Taylor toiled for years in relative obscurity as a guitarist in minor rock bands and a sound engineer. Morgan Taylor, Inventive Children’s Performer, Dies at 52 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Talking of work, someone's been toiling hard to justify this level of association between the Wavertree lass and the music of another time, another place. New band of the day ? No 955: Delta Maid 2011-01-27T16:35:21Z A young hotelier daydreaming about his future toils in the sun trying to turn a rocky outcrop into a beach. Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter – review 2013-06-01T14:45:02Z He was toiling into the night after working his day job, while his wife ran the video-game arcade they owned in the Annapolis Mall. If you build a video game convention, the gamers will come, right? It is a wonderfully ridiculous thought: teens in 2016, toiling thanklessly in digital cubicles, almost a decade, at least, before they will enter the workforce. A Smartphone Game That Captures the Futility of “Work-Life Balance” 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Horne expertly captures Mr. M’s exuberance, stubbornness and passion — the qualities that keep the teacher toiling in the most dispiriting reaches of apartheid education. Review | ‘My Children! My Africa!’ still resonates in expected and unexpected ways 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s essentially a full-time job, the watching and waiting, and that’s before the toil begins of bringing the seedlings indoors and outdoors to harden them off, like a toddler being aired by an old-fashioned nanny. Seeds, the Gateway Drug to Gardening 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z In rural Tuscany, the land of Rudy Giuliani’s ancestors, harvest time used to be so grueling that farmers toiled until the hair dye ran down their faces. Style Invitational Week 1414: Divining comedy — the year in preview 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Architects began to garner all the glory while engineers toiled in their shadows. The Beauty and Mystery of How a Building Is ‘Built’ 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z At the meager end of the Live.ly economy, penniless teenagers toil to scrape together enough to buy the cheapest gifts. The Teenage Life, Streamed Live and for Profit 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The scientists toiled at one of their longest-running trials, the Twinning Project, for 31 years, despite increasing cattle deaths and resistance from meat producers made uneasy by the damage. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Then he eases back, closer to a spiritual and rising toward falsetto, almost otherworldly in his toil and endurance. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Why, when others were walking the red carpet at Cannes, was she toiling in voice work? 2009-12-21T16:01:00Z In addition to his decades-long drug addiction, Mr. Liebling had toiled in obscurity and had an uncompromising attitude that sometimes put him at odds with his revolving cast of band mates and producers. ?Last Days Here? Examines Bobby Liebling and Pentagram 2012-02-24T19:50:11Z 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 But it was classily done and contains some dazzling scenes – above all, a sequence in which the toil and clang of Wagner's Nibelheim illustrate Engels's descriptions of industrial Manchester. Die Walk?re/The Madness of an Extraordinary Plan - review 2011-07-17T15:28:14Z Spencer, a veteran actress who had toiled in small TV and movie parts previously, had a breakout role in "The Help" as a brassy maid whose mouth continually gets her in trouble. Davis, Dujardin win lead honors at SAG awards 2012-01-30T03:56:08Z Most of them toil for years before being washed out of the game without ever having reached the promised land of the big leagues. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Lear toiled as a television writer throughout the repressed 1950s and early 1960s, becoming a gifted technical craftsman who mastered the form. Celebrating Norman Lear, progressive architect of the Archie-verse, as he turns 100 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z After 12 years of toiling at Universal Television, where he worked on shows like “McMillan & Wife,” Mr. Bochco wanted out from the grind and the internal politics. Steven Bochco and Others on Creating ‘Hill Street Blues’ 2014-05-01T17:39:39Z She describes how she went about cultivating the curiosity, tenacity and courage that allowed her to toil happily for years in relative obscurity before the success of “Eat, Pray, Love.” ‘Big Magic’: Elizabeth Gilbert’s advice on how you, too, can eat, pray, love 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The positivity of the vivid colours and the dancing, golden wheat is undermined by the heavily symbolic presence of the Reaper, toiling beneath a sickly sky. From Van Gogh to Kandinsky: the stars of symbolism – in pictures 2012-07-13T16:09:51Z I spent years toiling in the beauty biz, first as a celebrity makeup artist, then as a marketing strategist for major brands and celebrities. Don’t hate me because I’m not beautiful 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The good in Emerence is her loyalty, and her almost superhuman ability to toil for others, which clears time for Magda to write. New Books by Yasmina Reza, Michael Crummey and Megan Mayhew Bergman 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z On that song Ms. Parton sings about toil and about keeping her eyes on the prize. New Music 2011-06-27T22:41:28Z It’s the hazardous toil that’s the stuff of reality shows like Ice Road Truckers and Ax Men. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z The film, which has no dialogue, follows its characters’ lives of crushing toil on their daily pilgrimage to haul water by hand from the mainland. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z In the play, written by Mike Vogel, the editorial staff of Drug Store Times toils under a pitiless publisher, a mocking sales department and an inept manager. Theater Review: Mike Vogel’s ‘March Madnesss’ at the Abingdon Theater 2012-11-05T22:43:29Z He hopes to make enough money to afford an excavator to ease the toil of his mining, and he wants to fund a music school back home. The Zamrock Band Witch Lost All but One Member. Its Singer Carries On. 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Don’t let your hard work and toil fly under the radar: make your presence felt. Popularitea: how putting the kettle on will make your office life better 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z At eighteen, when she was in art school, as her peers toiled studiously over large-format black-and-white photographs of trees, Cousins started experimenting with riotous colors, textures, and shiny bodies. Maisie Cousins’s Visceral Images of Desire and Decay 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Musicians — and any field in which people toil without a safety net — are hit with sudden or unexpected costs all the time. Can streaming #SaveNelly? Fan campaign shows how tough the revenue model is on artists 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Gondry says that, as an adolescent, he was always arguing with his father, who branded him a communist because of his dreams of a society toiling together. How Michel Gondry became cinema's most versatile director 2010-12-09T22:30:00Z Mary Shelley's Frankenstein contains a kind of male labour for Victor Frankenstein, whose "toils" and "agony" bring his creation to life with "a convulsive motion". Can fiction give life to childbirth? 2011-03-03T15:22:49Z The first half documents work in a Serbian copper mine whose employees toil daily, sometimes for years, in an environment where “it is always night,” as one says. Review: In ‘Good Luck,’ Miners in Serbia and Suriname Share a Cinematic Link 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z After leaving the show I spied a cafe nearby with the slogan “you code, we cook” printed on its window, addressed to the minions toiling for digital overlords in Dumbo’s pre-post-contra-internet work spaces. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Is it any surprise that audiences, freshly released from the toils of the Second World War, should have sensed that momentum, stuck with it, and revelled in the hopefulness of its forward thrust? Kirk Douglas, a Hundred Years Old 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z At the age of 70, with his pinstripe suit and sensible hair, he resembles an ageing bank manager toiling – not altogether successfully – to restrain his puckish inner nature. Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z For the next decade or so, they either split up or toiled in reduced circumstances, occasionally sipping from the poisoned chalice of the 80s nostalgia circuit. Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z Residents have brought out cold drinks and snacks to artists toiling in the heat. How these 75-plus murals have turned three L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z College Graduation quotes for the new generation It's nearly the end of May, and across the country thousands of fresh-faced 20-somethings will be entering the workplace after years of toiling away at collegiate studies. Graduation quotes for the new generation 2011-05-23T12:29:00Z We are in the neighboring small towns of Clifton and Morenci, where Mexican men toil at the copper mine for half of their Anglo counterparts’ salary, and live in insalubrious conditions with their families. Review: A Legal Battle Over Adoption in ‘The Copper Children’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “Offspring / of gods by blood, Trojan Anchises’ son, / The way downward is easy from Avernus ... but to retrace your steps to heaven’s air, / There is the trouble, there is the toil,” she says. Favorite Place: Seduced by Naples 2013-12-13T16:02:13Z Through, through, through, through, through many dangers, toils and snares, “My Soul Is Satisfied”: An Intimate New Documentary Explores the Source of Aretha Franklin’s Power 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Working Theater commissioned "La Ruta" as part of a recent push to produce works that examine immigrants on the margins - people like domestic workers and those toiling in upstate poultry slaughterhouses. Play in a truck trailer highlights immigrant peril 2013-04-18T05:06:08Z The actor says that he was drawn to the character because he is a flawed blue-collar type, desperately toiling to do the right thing. Mark Wahlberg: 'I've been hustling my entire life' 2013-02-17T20:00:03Z The fact-checkers by now must look like extras from “The Walking Dead,” relentless in their pursuit of brainy material, yet desiccated by the toil, a shell of their former, vital selves. Perspective | Kristen Welker saved ‘the show,’ but let’s not ever forget that TV debates need to change 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Service workers also often toil under the watchful eye of surveillance cameras that managers can either view in real time or record. Work becomes more like prison 2013-02-19T18:34:00Z He has since woven his musical gleanings into the tapestry of the manor, whose earliest laborers might have sung some of those same tunes while toiling in its fields. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z Beginning Saturday at noon, visitors to the Merchant’s House Museum, on East Fourth Street, can learn about the Irish immigrants who once toiled in the home there, with tours of the recently renovated servants’ quarters. Spare Times 2012-03-15T22:19:01Z Amazed we accept this level of WTFery as gatekeeping elite in our discipline while so many thoughtful, daring artists toil at the margins. Criticism of diversity issues at AWP conference inflamed by Kate Gale piece 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The biennial’s thematic threads include diverse forms of labor, from intricate handicrafts to agricultural toil. 5 Artists to Watch at the California Biennial 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The chef’s decision to go it alone came with a bonus: his younger sister, Jessica, who also toiled in Passion Food kitchens, often by her brother’s side. El Sol review: The best taqueria in Washington by a long shot 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He was meticulous about his backgrounds, drawing hundreds of bricks for a facade, and his squat, rounded humans often wondered whether there was more to life than toil. Raymond Briggs, Illustrator of ‘The Snowman,’ Dies at 88 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The orchestra’s players had toiled under him, an autocrat whose shadow lingered over Munch, too. For the Conductor Charles Munch, Virtuosity Meant Taking Risks 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Despite the didacticism characteristic of Utopian novels, Morris offers an inspiring vision of a peaceful, creative civilization built on useful work instead of useless toil. Review | A look at the post-apocalyptic world envisioned in the novel ‘After London’ 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Scottish bard Norman MacCaig wrote about both the toil of the ascent and the reward of the views in his poem Climbing Suilven. Scotland’s best Highland bothy weekend adventures 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Men and women are shuffled between floors, where they work for the comically named Bureau of Lateral Substitutions or toil on projects like Peaceful Uses of Atomic Weapons and Forceful Implementation of Peace Treaties. Shirley Hazzard’s Stories Observe Pain and Disappointment With a Witty Intelligence 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z But the spectacle of the male Harvard-medical-school graduate satirizing women colleagues is painful; good satire deflates systems of power, not the people who toil and suffer in those systems. “The House of God,” a Book as Sexist as It Was Influential, Gets a Sequel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z These character actors toiled for decades in cheap two-reel shorts, which lasted 15 to 18 minutes. The Three Stooges Used a Lot of Second Fiddles 2012-04-13T14:26:24Z The Internet is at peak saturation, and news sites and popular blogs are toiling to leverage every possible piece of web real estate to capture readers’ attention. Clickbait Has a New Address 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z This seems fitting; those toiling in the muck, without illusions, are best prepared to beat the government at its own game. In Politics if Not Art, Realism Trumps Magic for Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z And before Mr. Ferguson made it to Broadway and became a perennial Shakespeare in the Park performer, he toiled at a gift shop in Times Square, tantalizingly close to the stages he dreamed of walking. Jesse Tyler Ferguson Unleashes His Inner Foodie on Broadway 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Life is just a grim procession of toil and sadness and then you die. Les Misérables? Not half as wretched as I was after watching this trailer 2012-05-31T11:42:00Z A bunch of lazy, mean fellow interns toiling beside her in a tiny room at the White House. Four High-Octane New Thrillers 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z So in this burbling stew of toil, trouble and occasional triumph, does the passing of the Big Five represent loss or gain? The Big Five Orchestras No Longer Add Up 2013-06-14T12:00:01Z “Everybody seemed to be toiling all the time.” A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Even bands that ultimately enjoyed obvious commercial success, notables like R.E.M. and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, toiled early in their careers on this same circuit, patronized by many of the same fans. What the "Nevermind" celebrations get wrong about Nirvana 2011-09-24T17:01:00Z For more than 35 years, “Eyes of Love” toiled in relative obscurity. ‘Eyes of Love,’ an album of sweet ’70s soul recorded behind bars, resurfaces 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Bilked out of his earnings by a former promoter, he has toiled in a Pittsburgh shipyard until the call comes to get back in the ring. Movie Review: ‘Grudge Match’ Stars Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro 2013-12-24T16:51:42Z That’s because the next time you see Kal-El after liftoff, he’s all grown up and toiling on a fishing boat off the northwest Canadian coast, a filmic ellipsis that abruptly spans decades. Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land 2013-06-13T16:00:30Z For the rest of his life, Martin toiled to bring attention to the problem. Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick? 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The whiff here of Monty Python is a mark in favor of “Famous Puppet Death Scenes,” which toils valiantly in the Python field of “And now for something completely different.” A heavy toll of Puppet Death 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The setting is quiet, save for the mournful bell of a buoy in the bay, and you wonder what the inmates pondered as they toiled within view of mainland freedom just over a mile away. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z In the program notes, the pianist Zhu Xiao-Mei describes the mental and physical toil of preparing this difficult work, rendered here with imagination and insight. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The title of this movie, written and directed by Leena Yadav, is an apt description of the desert village in northwestern India which its three female leads toil and suffer. Review: In ‘Parched,’ Women in an Indian Village Chafe Against Oppression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Better yet is anything warmed on the robata, designed so that the heat rises rather than wafts to the sides, where the sushi chefs toil, and reaches a temperature of greater than 1,000 degrees. Review | Big and beautiful, D.C.’s newest Japanese restaurant masters the grill 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z There were several experiments with how best to deploy characters added for the Edmonton production in an effort to bring to life, as it were, those toiling away in hell. An Unexpected New Stop on the Road to Broadway: Edmonton 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z You have spent almost three decades toiling away at the work destined to become your legacy. The wall is coming: Trump becomes world's worst Game of Thrones fan 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Their motive has been to dispel the long-held view, especially in the West, that these often small, transcendent works were made by unlauded artisans toiling away in monasteries and imperial workshops. Art Review: Putting Names to the Greats of Indian Art 2011-09-29T22:39:43Z I knew before I arrived that I wouldn’t be cooking anything elaborate: I wanted to be stationed on a beach chair, not toiling in the kitchen. What I Learned in a Year of Weeknight Cooking 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Films such as these display specific contemporary anxieties about population growth but build, cinematically, on a foundation laid when the underground proletariat toiled to provide for the high-rise aristocracy in Fritz Lang’s 1927 film Metropolis. From Infinity War to Okja: why overpopulation is cinema's crisis du jour 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Oyelowo, who is based in the United States, toiled in smaller roles before landing the part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 civil-rights drama “Selma.” Samuel L. Jackson and Others on Black British Actors in American Roles 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The Chicago Tribune said the new version is "a remarkable achievement for those who have toiled for coherence." What might be next for the 'Spider-Man' musical? 2011-06-16T05:16:06Z In the year before I emigrated I was given the unique opportunity to work as a political journalist at the same newspaper that my grandfather and his father had toiled at for decades. Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas Shrugged” love story 2014-04-25T23:00:00Z Dirgelike descending lines and a drone so deep it was nearly a rumble accompanied scenes of subterranean toil. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z Fan favorites like an emotionally toiling “Grey Street” and a somber “Gravedigger,” which raised to a barrel-chested squall, were a few of the pre-encore highlights. Dave Matthews treats Seattle fans to intimate, invite-only Columbia City Theater show 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z There's always a granny in them, one who makes daily trips to the market before bustling home to toil over a dish that had been handed down as a precious secret through the maternal line. A taste for words 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z A retired sales executive, he never toiled in the mines himself. 'Pitmen Painters,' story of miners-turned-artists, opens April 26 2012-04-18T22:32:07Z The next time I saw it, I thought it was about the dangers, the toils of the creative life. Decrypting Kubrick: Toronto film decodes 'The Shining' 2012-09-07T18:08:56Z And there, right along with her, bathing in her gaze, is Benicio del Toro, growing old in the role of the moral man compromised in the toils of the drugs war. Clive James: ‘Even the most trite Netflix drama is too slick to be ignored’ 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Disney toiled to build a show entirely around her. Tween Stars Wanted: Must Be Primed for Pressure 2011-05-10T12:45:47Z The Waugh brothers toiled away at the Hôtel Welcome in Villefranche, along with Igor Stravinsky, Serge Diaghilev and Jean Cocteau, who was hooked on opium. It Was ‘Chanel’s Riviera’ in the 1930s. Then Came World War II. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I am quite happy where I am – still toiling away on some film or other. Q&A: Ken Loach 2012-06-01T21:09:01Z This crippling fear of letting the most awful earlier versions of ourselves see the light of day is why we are toiling in day jobs while Lena Dunham basically rules the world. “I lost my virginity to a total psychopath”: Lena Dunham publishes her college diary, and it’s pretty much exactly what you expect 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Schabdach, looking down at the marble floor, said she knew there were security guards down there somewhere; she just didn't think they were paying too much attention to a few conservators toiling quietly. 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