| 单词 | unanswerable |
| 例句 | Robert Serber, who had carried Berkeley’s proposal to the GAC, had to acknowledge that Fermi had posed “the obvious question,” and that it was unanswerable. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For the first time since joining the Klan, he was beset by unanswerable questions. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Raymie added this question to the list of impossible, unanswerable questions that adults seemed inclined to ask her. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z His mind shriveled as he thought of the unanswerable, mad arguments with which O’Brien would demolish him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Jody sat quietly listening, and he seemed to hear Gitano’s gentle voice and its unanswerable, ‘‘But I was born here.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z If my questions for Dandy were hard and unanswerable, I soon learned that many questions are just that way. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Exhausted, stomach rumbling, mind spinning over the same unanswerable questions, Harry fell into an uneasy sleep. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I hung back in the separate unasked and unanswerable questions. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony wrote on one copy, “To Elizabeth Cady Stanton—This is pronounced the strongest and most unanswerable argument and appeal ever made by mortal pen or tongue for the full freedom and franchise of women.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The storyteller, usually an elder, would pose this unanswerable question at the end of the story in the presence of the children’s parents. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It is to be achieved either by gradually acquiring more and more territory and so building up an overwhelming preponderance of power, or by the discovery of some new and unanswerable weapon. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The question is unanswerable, which is not to say futile. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “One week before, we agreed ‘What is beauty?’ is a question unanswerable, yes? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And if we decide this to be unanswerable, why not save a step and decide that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Local car salesmen wanted to roll over and play dead when one of the Langley fellas pulled into the lot, fearing a barrage of nonsensical and unanswerable technical questions. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He was answering them, not with words, but with one decisive, unanswerable action. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Fury and anguish filled him, unbearable, unanswerable; his mind was stretched to breaking. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But in effect it was unanswerable even now, since the few scattered survivors from the ancient world were incapable of comparing one age with another. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Now then, as Director of the Unexplained, I believe the great many unanswerable questions surrounding young Amari here mean that she falls squarely under my jurisdiction.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He doesn’t stop him when he thinks about asking the tour guide an unanswerable question or when he considers pretending to see a large bird off in the distance. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Are you a friend?” she asked, which struck me as one of those unintentionally broad and unanswerable questions. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The unanswerable question is whether a less guarded aesthetic reality, one with more variability and sunlight and skirmish, might have made any difference. Critic’s Notebook: Keith Jarrett and His Trio Will Play at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-10T22:18:15Z "The Good Nurse" is a chilling film because it raises unanswerable questions about how someone like Charlie could do what he did, and why hospitals did nothing to stop him. In Netflix's uneasy "The Good Nurse," Jessica Chastain suspects Eddie Redmayne of killing patients 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Above it, buoyed by its evidence, hovers the unanswerable question of what might have been. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z A fair question and probably an unanswerable one, given the terms of a genre so omnivorous, so famously squishy. New Music: Albums From Gotye, Candy Dulfer and Jeff Lorber Fusion 2012-01-30T23:25:12Z Instead, it leaves devotees facing the unanswerable question from outsiders: why do you love this rubbish? Corrie! ? review 2011-02-18T19:17:59Z Whether a softening of ageism is occurring or not is ultimately unanswerable without conducting an opinion poll. As Japan Ages, Pop 'Idols' Aren't as Spry as They Used to Be 2010-10-07T11:00:00Z So unanswerable are these questions that heaven's perfection is perhaps better conveyed through metaphor or music—the poetry of Dante or Emily Dickinson or the oratorios of Bach. 2009-12-11T19:09:00Z The argument for a creator's ineffability is unanswerable, of course, but mainly because it is not in any way explanatory. Questions about Noah's Ark that may bug creationists 2011-01-18T14:15:10Z Even as they work on the legislative front, they keep turning over more unanswerable questions in their minds. In '3 1/2 Minutes,' an eerie prefiguring of the Charleston shootings 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s a puzzle wrapped in beautiful language, raising questions of identity and loyalty that are as unanswerable as they are important. His Family Misses Him. But Did They Ever Really Know Him? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z That recurring chapter title that she has: A friend says every book begins with an unanswerable question. How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The accident helped him aim his lens at questions about Cuba’s future that are difficult, and perhaps even unanswerable, but that are essential to ask as our countries attempt to move forward. Eugene Jarecki’s “The Cyclist (El Ciclista)”: A Short Film About Cuba 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z His sensitive and judicious book raises some unsettling, and perhaps unanswerable, questions. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It is a delicate dance but it's not really if you realize that it's almost an unanswerable question. Morgan Freeman takes TV viewers into a "Wormhole" 2012-06-01T12:04:23Z Though it doesn’t answer the unanswerable, the novel’s quiet insistence resonates: that it is our perfectly ordinary proclivities that make us who we are. Julie Otsuka Dives Into the Underground World of the Community Pool 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z That Eyman fails to answer the question may only mean that it’s unanswerable. Review | What kept Henry Fonda and James Stewart friends for 50 years? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z There were judgments involved: some of what my mother called conversation was actually making declarations that began, “The truth is …” or asking unanswerable questions. The Battle Hymn of the Papier-Mâché Mother 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z At its best, Durham’s work flares with blunt energy, the catharsis of sly wit and the subtle nuance of pressing if unanswerable questions. Jimmie Durham's art throws some well-aimed stones 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z When I arrived, I was overcome with doubt, fear, uncertainty and a hundred unanswerable questions. My crushing student debt 2013-05-18T23:00:00Z The first is unanswerable, thanks to all the hype. Doctor Who: Capaldi's wiser, older Time Lord cuts through the hype 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z In my teenage years, there were the expected heartbreaks — boys did not like me back, girls refused my friendship, beloved ones moved away and I had unanswerable questions about God and my soul. A Lifetime of Reading Taught Min Jin Lee How to Write About Her Immigrant World 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z All their talk is just so much groping, largely composed of questions, implicit and explicit, that are ultimately unanswerable. Critic?s Notebook: Richard Nelson and Jonas Hassen Khemiri?s Takes on 9/11 2011-09-21T22:01:28Z A better question, but equally unanswerable in an honest and true way, is how much art in museums is not what it seems? The secret lives of works of art: What percentage of a museum’s holdings are likely to be fakes? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z A recent article about Bob Dylan incorrectly described “Blowin’ in the Wind” as posing unanswerable questions. Style Invitational Week 1470: Your add here 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z What remains unanswered, and perhaps unanswerable, is why the German people empowered this murderous regime in the first place. A horrifying history of the Reich's violent end 2011-09-21T22:58:03Z It radiated “an almost unanswerable air of authority,” according to the magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Review | What’s a dictionary’s job? To tell us how to use words or to show us how we’re using them? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z There’s a lot of ambiguity in this situation, and a lot of possibly unanswerable questions. The Department of Justice vs. the Publishers: Nobody Wins 2012-06-20T10:45:46Z Although ultimately unanswerable, the film allows us to consider how much of Mo really was Mo. So the drama still resonates with the viewer long after it has finished. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z To me, however, they are also burdened with an unanswerable question: what are they doing on a stage? Comedy gold: Steve Coogan's The Man Who Thinks He's It 2012-06-21T15:40:23Z To be fair, Dana’s questions were largely unanswerable. My wife’s brain surgery 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z The question of why we suffer is unanswerable, but how we suffer defines our character and shapes our lives more than we care to acknowledge. | 'Sons of the Prophet': ?Sons of the Prophet? at Laura Pels Theater - Review 2011-10-21T02:14:08Z At the heart of this matter is a possibly unanswerable question: What is religion? Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z But eventually, her thoughts coalesce around a pair of powerful, and in some ways unanswerable, riddles: “Did I deliver a child or lose one?” she asks. Review: In ‘Girl in Glass,’ Deanna Fei Shares Her Baby’s Struggles 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Whenever the play allows Della’s contradictions to flower, it feels dramatic, raising usefully unanswerable questions. Review: ‘The Cake’ Is Well-Baked but Not Quite Filling 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Kotlowitz, however, depicts the question of what causes urban crime to rise and fall as essentially unanswerable. Growing Up With Murder All Around 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z He thus keeps us engaged in the unanswerable questions it is a dramatist’s job to pose. Review: In ‘Bobbie Clearly,’ It’s Crime, Punishment and Then What? 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z "With science answering many of those questions that we previously thought were unanswerable outside the realms of superstition and religious thinking, it's taken on a new importance in our lives," he says. Scientists invade Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-05T06:56:50Z I really love how you use this piece of repetition — which is, of course, another poet's craft element: "A friend says every book begins with an unanswerable question." Maggie Smith on her memoir's unanswerable questions and feeling ambivalent about "Good Bones" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z It's time to put the final nail in the proverbial coffin As almost anyone who consumes modern entertainment can attest, there are many unanswerable questions about popular culture. Does the Fall TV Lineup Finally End the ‘Are Women Funny’ Debate? 2012-10-03T12:00:32Z This early Heaney found in fields and bogs unanswerable questions about the flaws in humankind: “The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage. / The wet center is bottomless.” How Seamus Heaney Became a Poet of Happiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In this way, he is a clever stand-in for Ms. Hay, whose instructions run from the simplest of movement directions to impossible-sounding suggestions and unanswerable questions, which straddle the line between profound and absurd. Review: Deborah Hay’s ‘Match-Play’ Fuses Dance and Theater 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z This sensitive and judicious book raises some troubling, and perhaps unanswerable, questions. ‘Say Nothing’ Unearths Buried Secrets in Northern Ireland 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Jackson cut through the surrounding flash like a buzz saw, throwing herself against the wall of old age and mortality until it seemed to crumble into unanswerable darkness. Glenda Jackson, an Unnervingly Energizing Presence at Every Age 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Deciding Whether to Share a History of Child Abuse One of the hardest things about being a parent is that there are often unanswerable questions. Motherlode Blog: Deciding Whether to Share a History of Child Abuse 2012-07-05T20:49:43Z “I quite like the idea of putting really big, unanswerable spiritual questions in pop songs,” she’d said earlier. ‘I Never Thought I Would Talk About It.’ So Florence Welch Put It in a Song. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Without ever forgetting its origin in American racism, “Pass Over” broadens to include every kind of -ism, including the ultimately unanswerable one of existentialism. Review: ‘Pass Over’ Comes to Broadway, in Horror and Hope 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Sondheim described the frequent request to name a favorite of his own songs as “understandable but unanswerable.” 20 Stephen Sondheim Songs to Listen to Right Now 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Dramas about Elizabeth II were more inward-looking, all trying to address the tantalizing and unanswerable question about her: What sort of person was she? An Inscrutable Monarch, Endlessly Scrutinized Onstage and Onscreen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z These orders of change have an unanswerable force – like the invention of anaesthetics, say, or the introduction of sewage and running water. Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z White writes of childhood very well in Happy Valley; its unanswerable bewilderment and its unthinking cruelties. Happy Valley by Patrick White – review 2012-12-19T08:00:06Z But it’s also true — as this unforgettable film insists — that loss is permanent and unanswerable. ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ Review: Life and Death in Srebrenica 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z But the woman is also struggling with the unanswerable question of what is considered overthinking on the topic of race and culture. Weike Wang on the Privilege of Not Having to Think About Race 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Beethoven asks unanswerable questions, and both pianist and conductor were like actors in a Socratic dialogue, starting something that, we can now see, Adams has continued for our own time. A serious Beethoven in John Adams' latest 'Absolute Jest' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z “Howard Stern Comes Again” also raises extra-textual questions, both demographic and moral, that are mostly unanswerable. Review | ‘Howard Stern Comes Again’ gives a glimpse of a kinder, gentler shock jock 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z He’s just trying to find the answers to the questions in life that are unanswerable. Wyatt Russell Taps Into His Hollywood DNA and Makes a Splash 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The nature-versus-nurture debate that most people leave in the classroom gnawed away at me for years as I tried to solve the unanswerable question of why I am what I am. Modern Love: Stuck at the Border Between the Sexes 2011-05-19T21:19:57Z “I knew in a place beyond thought that I was seeing the truth — the answer to the unanswerable questions I had been exploring all my life,” she writes. Dani Shapiro’s New Memoir Uncovers a Life-Changing Family Secret 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Taylor’s memoir is an admirable quest to answer a question that, for many children of parents who struggle against darkness, is almost unanswerable. Three New Memoirs Offer a Glimpse Into the Writer’s Mind 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z ET on Wednesdays, explores a host of seemingly unanswerable questions, from “nature versus nurture” to the mysteries of space and beyond. 5 shows to watch now that Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “Cosmos” is over 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In both cases, asking what the point is becomes an unanswerable Zen koan: If you’re posing the question, the movie already didn’t work for you. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z Having the unwashed public pick the best novel sounds wonderfully egalitarian, but it ignores all kinds of unanswerable questions about the self-selection and legitimacy of the voters. Perspective | The Golden Man Booker is the worst way to pick the best novel — except for all the other ways 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Events and emotions conspire to direct their anguish toward a resolution that recognizes some questions as unanswerable. 'Beautiful Boy': Imagining the unimaginable after a campus massacre 2011-06-16T20:06:04Z Set in present-day France, in an isolated hamlet made for solitude and imagination, it is a story about family ties, childhood reveries and unanswerable questions. ‘Petite Maman’ Review: Into the Woods 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z I think my book started with a few unanswerable questions: Is it me? How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Artful Way to Expand a Museum To expand downtown or not to expand downtown, this is the nagging, seemingly unanswerable question facing the . Finding an Artful Way to Expand the Whitney 2010-04-12T22:26:00Z And I think those questions are unanswerable because the answers to them aren't that important. How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Each event and each answered question only begets further—often unanswerable—questions. 8 'Game Of Thrones' Questions to Obsess Over Until Next Season 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The rigging of my suit buzzed, from nowhere, like an unanswerable phone, or a pickup-window gizmo for a meal I hadn’t ordered. The VOID Is Where Virtual Reality Enters the Dying Meatspace of the Mall 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Domestic questions that are burning and unanswerable in more or less equal measure are a staple of social media. The new household rules: ditch your toilet brush and wash much, much more 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Fashion, though, gets its power and unanswerable logic from the female body, and, at roughly 70, Azzedine Alaïa is its undisputed master. Azzedine Ala?a: The Master of the Female Form 2010-12-09T00:04:00Z "Apostle" is a ride-along through unanswerable questions about 12 imperfect men who set out in the first century to spread the word of Jesus Christ. Tom Bissell's 'Apostle' takes a ride-along through unanswerable questions about Jesus' disciples 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z There are many unanswerable questions every performer may ask themselves, and some that are particularly uncomfortable for Black artists: Was it racism? LaChanze, a Tony Nominee, Is Casting Herself in New Roles 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The 1974 image of a big, old flatbed truck bathed in the orange light of a rising or setting sun precipitates all kinds of unanswerable questions. Art Review: William Eggleston at Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-05-02T21:26:29Z David Mitchell is known for reasonably long, complicated novels that jump around in time and space and post daunting, unanswerable philosophical questions between the lines of their narrative fun. David Mitchell is over the genre wars: “Confining an entire genre as being unworthy of your attention is a bizarre act of self-harm” 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z And from there, he takes us to the great unanswerable question, which we will all spend our lives trying, increasingly strenuously, to avoid – why does anything exist at all? The Tree of Life ? review 2011-07-07T14:00:01Z Fiction often comes from the desire to confront unanswerable questions, and so my youngest sibling character got her curse. The monster in my mouth: Maggie O'Farrell on fighting her stammer 2013-02-27T20:00:01Z Moorhouse’s main argument, which is unanswerable, is that the campaign in Poland was a real war. Remembering Poland’s Doomed Fight Against the Nazis 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z A documentary-drama, The Wildest Dream, to be released in cinemas in September, examines one of the most enduring and possibly unanswerable of exploration mysteries. George Mallory and Everest: did he get to the top? Film revisits 1920s climb 2010-08-27T15:47:00Z In the podcast one of the central questions left unanswered, and maybe unanswerable, is whether McLemore’s young friend Tyler Goodson used him and his family to gain access to a cache of gold and cash. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z And where are the humanities more alive, right here and now, than in seminars in bioethics that expose undergraduates to searing and quite possibly unanswerable questions about the beginning and end of life? Books of The Times: ?Higher Education?? by Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus 2010-08-18T21:51:00Z It remains a question of an insistent, unanswerable kind. Julian Barnes and the Shostakovich Wars 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Phil, Dudamel was able to go beyond vividly bringing out the individual character of phrases, long his métier in Mahler, and deal with the symphony's profound, unanswerable questions. After five years of Gustavo Dudamel, what's next? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z And perhaps most unanswerable of all: Are the royal family themselves consumers of “The Crown”? Royal Watchers Wonder: Do the Royals Watch ‘The Crown’? 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z There are the unanswerable questions, among them what Pat would have thought of the book. Julian Barnes 2013-03-30T07:00:25Z And that suggests a more profound, probably unanswerable, question, which is whether Mr. Durst’s cooperation with Mr. Jarecki meant that he wanted at some level to be caught. TV Review: HBO's 'The Jinx' Finale Was Gut-Wrenching, Remarkable Television 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Prometheus – a visual feast of big ideas and unanswerable questions. Open thread: what are the most overrated films? 2012-06-08T14:46:11Z It rings so hollow and yet that’s the answer to all my unanswerable questions: that’s just the way the cookie crumbles. A letter to… my stillborn daughter 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z And sometimes their questions are simply unanswerable: Did Neanderthals tell jokes? Books of The Times: ?How to Think Like a Neandertal? ? By Thomas Wynn and Frederick L. Coolidge ? Review 2011-12-27T23:05:30Z But there's so much about this condition which leaves you with unanswerable questions. Melvyn Bragg 2013-05-11T06:30:13Z Which prompts the obvious but unanswerable follow-up: Whose job is it to relieve the burden of the first lady’s day? Perspective | Even in a good marriage, being first lady is the worst 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z He’s never minimized my pain, never offered answers to the unanswerable. Praise Poems: Ellen Bass Talks About 'Like a Beggar' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “Metals” is a sometimes gray and draggy record, full of minor keys, uncomfortable truths and unanswerable questions. Music Review: Feist at the Brooklyn Academy of Music - Review 2011-11-03T21:20:18Z Gwilym Mumford The titular question would appear to be the very definition of unanswerable but, as this typically intriguing documentary demonstrates, there are boffins who beg to differ. TV highlights 27/08/2012 2012-08-26T18:59:01Z Mr. Neumann’s newest dance-theater piece, “I Understand Everything Better,” is a sinuous blurring of fiction and truth that mines and merges topics — dying and caretaking, death and nature — to address unanswerable questions. Review: In ‘I Understand Everything Better,’ Ruthless Elemental Forces 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z And these are global questions, these are metaphysical questions — they’re the unanswerable questions. Dennis Lehane on writing, family and his new novel, 'Since We Fell' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The evidence for the prosecution is pretty unanswerable. Should we all eat less meat? 2013-06-08T17:00:02Z What this collection of stalled efforts suggests is that the questions I posed at the start of this column remain to a large degree unanswerable. Unfinished business along the Expo Line 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The simple, unanswerable questions that open and close the play are "Why the cyclists?" and then, "Why the Jews?" Review: 'The Last Cyclist' is an affecting fable 2013-05-31T00:19:17Z The chance to see it twice in one year, to get another shot at asking the unanswerable — “What is going on here?” — is a gift. Tere O’Connor’s ‘Bleed’ at Danspace Project 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z As the recorded roundtable swirls around Kierkegaard’s knotty beliefs, the physical conversation poses its own unanswerable questions. 2010-01-09T03:33:00Z But ultimately, as Schiff puts it, "Salem is in part the story of what happens when a set of unanswerable questions meets a set of unquestioned answers." Stacy Schiff's history of Salem trials and Alex Mar's book on modern pagans offer bewitching reading 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Growing more radical with age, Mr. Malick seems intent on evolving the language of narrative cinema, on finding a form free and flexible enough to encompass the big, unanswerable questions of human existence. Without Ever Showing Up, Malick Is Talk of Cannes 2011-05-16T20:16:10Z This "metaphor" is somewhat unanswerable, on the face of it. Can Scandinavian crime fiction teach us something about socialism? 2011-02-24T09:00:03Z It's such a deceptively simple, seemingly unanswerable query that her first response is to balk at it. "Life feels like an uncomfortable comedy": Zach Woods embraces the awkward and new movie "Downhill" 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The younger visitors gaped at me and asked unanswerable questions: “Are you a mom?” Modern Love: A Love for the Ages, but Which One? 2011-05-12T21:31:23Z “This sensitive and judicious book raises some troubling, and perhaps unanswerable, questions” about how to move forward from an anguished past, our critic Jennifer Szalai writes. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Highland Park Independent School District, and all the other American institutions that still censor books, grapple with a set of very old and perhaps unanswerable questions: What is art, anyway? What Kind of Town Bans Books? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z As he sits by David’s bedside, the boy asks his unanswerable questions: “Am I going to be recognized?” J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z These poems resurrect an eclectic cast of characters, from Sappho to James Baldwin, to reflect on the poet’s vital yet unanswerable question: “What disaster will I deliver to my daughter?” Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Mostly, though, the play exists in an eternal purgatory of unanswerable questions and might-have-been conjectures. Review: In ‘The Events,’ a Shooting Leaves a Survivor in Purgatory 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z A cousin in Balham introduced him to jazz for the first time – the "unanswerable sound", he called it. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z All these people, Guzmán observes, are concerned with the past, and at least indirectly with the most profound and unanswerable questions about the nature and meaning of human existence. "Nostalgia for the Light": A spectacular head-trip into Chile's Atacama Desert 2011-03-19T00:30:00Z For Mr. Freimuth, these kinds of debates and disagreements about categorization are as fun as they are unanswerable. How Best Rock Performance Became One of the Grammys’ Weirdest Races 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z When cloning and stem cell technology arrived in the late 1990s, Martinez Arias immediately saw that these areas had the potential to address questions in developmental biology that had been previously unanswerable. Small Collections of Cells Determine How a Body Takes Its Shape 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z One is philosophical, ultimately unanswerable; the other is logistical. Their Final Wish? A Burial in Space. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z It is a question that will always be - to a great extent - unanswerable. Covid inquiry WhatsApps paint picture of chaos 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z A potential ground offensive in Gaza, which Israeli leaders have signaled could begin at any time against the militant group Hamas, poses a perhaps unanswerable question for both sides: What would victory even look like? As Gaza ground invasion looms, what do Hamas and Israel see as the endgame? 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z I viewed it as a thought-provoking intellectual exercise, but the discussions invariably ended with the conclusion that the question is formally unanswerable. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In between, he was an unanswerable force of nature, scoring 30 points with 23 rebounds to push his way into Laker legend. Column: Anthony Davis' historic effort just what Lakers need to beat Warriors 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z But for the next four months, the question will linger, unanswerable: Will it work? Analysis | Commanders have addressed nearly every major weakness. Will that be enough? 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Whether the Andromeda was a decoy or part of a broader mission, he said, remained unanswerable. Suspicions Multiply as Nord Stream Sabotage Remains Unsolved 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Their heartsick pastors sought to bring comfort to those seeking answers to unanswerable questions after a heavily armed assailant turned a regular day into a horror story for the private, Christian grade school in Nashville. Pastors: Palm Sunday a balm after Nashville school shooting 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Equal parts international intrigue, concert film and VH1-style “Behind the Music” cautionary tale, the documentary raises some interesting if ultimately unanswerable questions as it compellingly inhabits its very specific place in time. Review: 'What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?' is an unanswerable question 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In grappling with the impossibility of depicting the divine in physical form, the artist is responding to an unanswerable question posed in an eponymous 1971 essay by art historian Patrik Reutersward. At the Textile Museum, the divine takes many forms 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Thus, “what if,” the poltergeist of history, becomes the unavoidable, unanswerable question. Opinion | Alex Murdaugh’s conviction rested on a fateful phone video 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A second reason to avoid press conferences is that questions will tend to be unanswerable. All presidents avoid reporters — but Biden may achieve a record in his press avoidance 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That increase will bring previously unanswerable questions within reach. Tiny Bubbles of Primordial Soup Recreate Early Universe 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z One of the great unanswerable questions is how many Dean might have scored if he'd played all 42 games. Haaland eyes 95-year record - can he 'walk on water'? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The pancake burger also doesn’t invite the kind of uncomfortable, unanswerable questions that a McGriddle can, such as: How on earth did they create a bun that oozes maple syrup? Review | Two breakfast ‘sandwiches’ that demand your undivided attention 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The obvious and, to this point, unanswerable follow-up question: How long can it stay this way? 'Starting all over again.' Clippers finally able to practice at full strength 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Sarah Tuttle, an astrophysicist at the University of Washington, characterizes the question of whether Mr. Webb was a homophobe as unanswerable and a distraction. How Naming the James Webb Telescope Turned Into a Fight Over Homophobia 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Of course, the Nationals had hoped their rotation would be anchored by Strasburg, but his health remains an unanswerable question. The Nationals need rotation help. They’ll see what the market offers up. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z She called it “an unanswerable question at this point.” How China’s vaccine strategy stoked its looming ‘zero covid’ crisis 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It's equally unanswerable how to tell when a dog is a pit bull mix. Pitbulls: friend or enemy? 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z He has only his religion and a single, unanswerable question: Why? Commentary: Redemption, writ large, in L.A. Opera's divine 'Omar' 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z But what makes it all the more unnerving is that these breezy and, for many, unanswerable, security questions aren't even truly secure. Why are security questions so dumb? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, we’re left with unanswerable questions: What would the Gibbons’ sisters have thought of such a work? New movies in Seattle-area theaters: ‘See How They Run,’ ‘The Woman King’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, we’re left with unanswerable questions: What would the Gibbons sisters have thought of such a work? ‘The Silent Twins’ review: Too little is said in this baffling biopic 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Since this is at present an unanswerable question, astronomer Jill Tarter has called the Drake equation a “way of organizing our ignorance.” Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Of course, it’s all a precursor to the core question that remains unanswerable: How will it all translate to victories? As camp begins, Kalen DeBoer looks to solve the mystery surrounding UW football 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The details of a power move by the regents are unanswerable at this point, including how the money would be redirected. Pac-12 thoughts: Tricky timing for UW and Oregon, UCLA’s wormhole, options for No. 12 and more 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z All of which leads to unanswerable questions about how long this energy upheaval will last, and how deep the long-term impact will be. UK household energy bills to hit £3,000 per year 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr Swann said the case for reforming general surgery is "unanswerable" and that patients are currently not getting the best possible care. NI waiting lists: Overnight elective surgery centres established 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s unanswerable, in a sense — philosophers and scientists have yet to agree on what consciousness even means. Opinion | If Google’s AI is truly alive — now what? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Underlying Taiwan’s defense dilemma is a question left unanswerable by design: Will the United States send military forces to Taiwan’s aid? As China Rattles Sabers, Taiwan Asks: Are We Ready for War? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Novelist Ring Lardner’s famed, unanswerable riposte has its analog in chess. The chess mating game: Reaching a convincing conclusion 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z He worries that he brought the virus into their apartment, wonders if her death was his fault and asks the unanswerable: Why did he survive Covid, but she did not? The Lost Americans 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Musk’s revolving-door trip through Twitter’s boardroom raises two obvious but so far unanswerable questions: what changed? How Elon Musk got everything he wanted out of Twitter 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z All that points to the ultimate — and currently unanswerable — question of whether, if you’re a Twitter user, you really want its policies to be influenced, much less dictated, by someone like Elon Musk. Column: Elon Musk's stake in Twitter is not good news for Twitter — or its users 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The messages, thought heartfelt and vulnerable, seemed "almost unanswerable," he said. Author Alex Banayan spends year helping people navigate COVID-19 pandemic 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The sheer feebleness of it rendered it unanswerable. Some of us still have some growing up to do 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z It also suggests that contractors in theaters of war exist in a legal twilight zone, unanswerable to either civilian or military court. The Soldiers Came Home Sick. The Government Denied It Was Responsible. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z In some cases, the question of whether a hospitalization is “for” covid seems unanswerable. Perspective | Is a patient hospitalized ‘with’ covid or ‘for’ covid? It can be hard to tell. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z What Allen is thinking is an unanswerable question as she has given no interviews about the Seahawks since taking over the team in 2018. The Pete Carroll-Russell Wilson era for the Seahawks began in Arizona. Could it end there too? 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z "The fact is, that is an unanswerable question." Judges' decision on North Carolina voting map could affect control of U.S. Congress 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z I’ll never know, but that didn’t stop me from spending years agonizing over these unanswerable questions, torturing myself with the thought that if I’d only known then what I know now. Perspective | Stillbirth continues to happen. The silence around it needs to end. 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Huddling in a closet with their two little boys, the couple survived the storm and now face unanswerable questions. ‘It’s just devastating’: Communities smashed by historic storms take stock of mass destruction 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Still, there are unanswerable questions when it comes to listening to film music or discerning its purpose. Commentary: The L.A. Phil looks at the unexpected places film music is going 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z There are still many questions, most of which are probably unanswerable. USC coaching search heat check 3.0: The latest hottest — and coldest — candidates 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In “It’s Better to Be Feared,” Wickersham does not attempt to answer the unanswerable but instead aims to chip away at Brady and Belichick from a more existential perspective. Review | What Belichick and Brady gave up to achieve football greatness 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Sept. 11 survivors bear scars and the weight of unanswerable questions. Surviving 9/11 was ‘just the first piece of the journey’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z That other complaint, by a woman in Ohio in 2017, also raises plenty of difficult, if not unanswerable, questions. Perspective | Major League Baseball’s Trevor Bauer problem has an obvious solution 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The biggest question, so far unanswerable, is whether a rise in Covid-19 cases, or clusters in schools, will cut short the national experiment in a universal reopening. Doubts, Anger and Anxiety: What It’s Like to Go to School Now 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Just how much time is the as yet unanswerable question looming over the Clippers’ upcoming season. Kawhi Leonard return: Can he recover from surgery in time to help Clippers next season? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The theory raises deep and, I’m guessing, unanswerable questions about matter, mind and “reality,” whatever that is. Quantum Mechanics, Plato's Cave and the Blind Piranha 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z But the expert discussion included many points of disagreement and often strayed into currently unanswerable questions about the future, reflecting how the question about vaccines for children may become emotional and tricky in the fall. FDA advisers debate standards on a coronavirus vaccine for young children 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z But the need - either now or next month or this summer - is the unanswerable question, an elusive unknown that clouds our forward view. Editorial Roundup: South Dakota 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Sometimes, a conspiracy may be constructed to provide an answer or some sense of closure for something that is unanswerable or unresolved. Growing online theory says Wyoming doesn’t exist 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z To neglect its content is to convert the court to an oligarchy unanswerable to the people in elections as it decides on its own what the Constitution should say. Save the court and save America 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z "No one should link to or share that NY Post 'report.' You can discuss the obvious flaws and unanswerable questions in the report without amplifying what appears to be disinformation," Griffin wrote. Mainstream media ignores, downplays New York Post bombshell on Hunter Biden 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z These problems were enormous and unanswerable, but in the daily slog of camp life, small objects and petty interactions dominated. Behrouz Boochani Just Wants to Be Free 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z That question is always, in some deep sense, unanswerable. Opinion | Baseball’s return: Why we care 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This raises the unanswerable question about music and meaning. Listen to Rzewski's 'People United' and hear protest music that stirs the soul 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z No matter the return-to-school policy, all are fraught with seemingly unanswerable questions. Florida wrestles with impossible question: when can schools reopen safely? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z To shout down the cynics and the doubters with a new and unanswerable cry of their own. Jürgen Klopp blocks out the noise and shouts down cynics with immaculate title 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z He challenged “people on high” for trying to skew the race, and compared the attacks against him to McCarthyism, unanswerable smears. Longtime congressman from N.Y. tries to avoid an AOC-style upset 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z There are so many unanswerable questions at this time regarding a 2020 season. Column: More normality from NFL. Will it happen on time? 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But the unanswerable question is when that will be. New jobless hope seeds of tourism can be resown in Big Apple 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “He did reach it,” a voice interjected like some unanswerable deus ex machina. World Cup questions: Were England robbed by Argentina at Mexico 86? | Barney Ronay 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Now, like everything else in the world, the protests face the unanswerable question of what happens next. ‘This Government Is Lucky’: Coronavirus Quiets Global Protest Movements 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “As I was reading the paper, I was thinking sadly of all the ecological questions that I am able to ask using the Pleistocene fossil record that will be unanswerable using this future fossil record.” Livestock, Pets and People Will Dominate Future Fossils 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z A solo trumpet posed its unanswerable question of existence in a short melodic figure far off in the distance, while somewhere in the wings chirping winds pondered that and string murmured mystically. Commentary: As the L.A. Phil prepares for Power to the People! festival, Ives sets the stage 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z One of the reasons the Olympics feels so inviolable is the immense and unanswerable obstinacy of the Big Sport machine, an animal that must be fed at all times. The spectre of a cancelled Olympics belongs to a different, scarier world | Jonathan Liew 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Being motherless amid the experience of pregnancy and new motherhood spurs a series of unanswerable questions, almost immediately. 'Motherless mothers': the hidden grief of becoming a mom without one of your own | Sara Gaynes Levy and Jessica Zucker 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, a party whose most fervid members consider “billionaire” an unanswerable epithet might flinch from nominating one of those who was not so long ago elected to office as a Republican. Opinion | It’s looking like Democrats might have a chance to beat Trump after all 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z We believe the case is now unanswerable that our railways should be publicly owned and run to improve the service and cut fares by 33 per cent. Boris Johnson's statement to MPs about HS2 and transport infrastructure - live news 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z There were so many unanswerable questions: what if this decision meant my parents would never become grandparents? The hardest decision of my life: to end a pregnancy because I had no paid leave 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It tackles the harder, abstract nouns — grief and hope and delight — and the seemingly unanswerable questions that prose can’t address. Perspective | We keep revising our idea of Emily Dickinson. We may never get her right. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Whether the president has reached the upper limit of turnout in his strongest voting blocs or has more votes to pull is unanswerable today, though his campaign clearly believes there are more to gain. Analysis | Johnson’s victory shakes up Britain and may hit the U.S. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The authors don’t really grapple with this complicated and perhaps unanswerable question. Review | A thorough, revolting history of Trump’s behavior toward women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z If George’s fit remains a giant, unanswerable question, the last three weeks also provided some answers. Clippers ready for opener vs. Lakers because their most important member says he is 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The risk would be worth it, Mr. Hsiung said, to chip away at unanswerable questions: How widespread is the use of antibiotics on American farms? Stealing Lauri 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Such political theater was emblematic of a party that’s shifting to the left while still reflexively reacting to denunciations from the right, and locked into an unanswerable question: “Who’s more electable, a moderate or liberal?” At the Democratic debates, CNN set the trap. But blame the candidates for taking the bait 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Questions about who and what Sentient monitors are equally persistent and also nearly unanswerable, but there are a few clues about where the program may or may not be peeking. Meet the US’s spy system of the future — it’s Sentient 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z At least for now, that big question is unanswerable. Paralyzed by the God Emperor: As Democrats dither and bicker, the media gets punk'd again 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The stakes of answering that unanswerable question correctly are enormous. And now, the dream of a Harris-Buttigieg ticket 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “M. Butterfly” thrives on these unanswerable ambiguities, though the update attempts to clear up some nagging confusion. Review: David Henry Hwang’s ‘M. Butterfly’ takes flight in a more gender-fluid era 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z To conservatives, he was simply an unanswerable political threat for whom no level of invective could be too vicious. Campaign of hatred: How the Ilhan Omar right-wing outrage machine was constructed 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z We can say two contradictory things that are both true: Those questions are unanswerable, and they’re unanswerable because everyone thinks they already know the answers. Robert Mueller, the media and the "Russia skeptics": Who's right? As usual, probably no one 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Such questions were unanswerable in a country without any clear system, and where the police had always been defined by incompetence as much as by brutality. The Refugee and the Thief 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Why in the world the committee wouldn’t send a Dayton winner to Columbus for its next game is unanswerable. Analysis | John Feinstein breaks down the NCAA tournament bracket 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z When do you flip the switch declaring the whole subject to be “borderline content”? I don’t think this question is unanswerable. How YouTube helps flat-earthers organize 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Intentions, feelings, and the unanswerable question "What is in their heart?" trumps all empirical evidence and facts about the consequences of racist behavior and the context in which it occurred. White victimology, white privilege and the Covington Catholic rules of race 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s an unanswerable question, and I make a joke of it. 'I trembled with shock': my brush with the rapist at the heart of the Nobel scandal 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z But taken together, they prompt a difficult and unanswerable question: Police confront 2 men, 1 white, 1 black: Only 1 is shot 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But taken together, they prompt a difficult and unanswerable question: Police confront 2 men, 1 white, 1 black: Only 1 is shot 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z At the time, there was only speculation about a potential deal between the U.S. and Mexico, and Guillén López listed a litany of essentially unanswerable logistical questions. The Radical Gambit of Trump’s Remain in Mexico Deal 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Like all the best political questions, Sturgeon’s is all the more unanswerable for being hideously opportunistic. Nicola Sturgeon’s clarity on Brexit reminds us what a leader looks like | Gaby Hinsliff 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Sorry to ask the unanswerable, but it seems like we do need to know how this happened. Calendar Feedback: Hockney painting and the 'P' word 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The Financial Times believes the case for some spending increases is unanswerable - but there must be recognition that higher taxes will be needed to pay for them. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z At the heart of every online dust-up about millennials is a possibly unanswerable question: To what extent does a generation shape history, and to what extent is it shaped by history? How Much Power Do ‘Millennials’ Actually Have? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s hard to avoid the uncomfortable, unanswerable question: what else isn’t it telling us? The breach that killed Google+ wasn’t a breach at all 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z In the end, I believe that latter question remains subjective, and likely unanswerable. Pulitzer-winning reporter Greg Miller on Trump and Russia: We’ve all seen the smoking gun 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z As my colleague Jeffrey Toobin points out, this is the maddening mode of today’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings, in which most significant questions are deferred as “hypotheticals,” unanswerable because they might come before the court. Defending Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Other Distractions, at the Kavanaugh Hearings 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z That question is maybe unanswerable — what would it mean to fix Facebook, or democracy? — but the article does a better-than-average job at exploring its contours. We won’t find out if Mark Zuckerberg can fix Facebook by asking him 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Too many questions remain unanswered and maybe unanswerable. The case that partly inspired 'Lolita' — despite what Nabokov said 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z "Pictures are unanswerable evidence in court. They'd taken off their badges, their name plates, even the unit patches on their shoulders to become a mob of identical, unidentifiable club-swingers." A week in 1968 that still haunts Democratic Party 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But a small group of their leaders, concentrated in the bureau’s Washington headquarters and believing themselves unanswerable to authority, have given the bureau a black eye. The Speech Trump Should Give 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z There were moments when I thought he might shake the system by firing Starr, but I never thought he would break the system by declaring himself unanswerable to the courts. Perspective | Mueller could subpoena Trump. But it’s not worth the chaos that would follow. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z For the question now facing America’s allies in Europe is both fundamental and unanswerable. Opinion | Europe needs to start planning for a future with no U.S. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z To answer seemingly unanswerable questions, sometimes you have to play connect the dots. Florida editorial roundup 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Aguilar – gay, Mexican-American and with long-term ill health – produced a body of work that, like O’Keeffe’s, asserts an unanswerable claim on cowboy territory. From Lawrence of Arabia to Breaking Bad: the desert as a cultural oasis 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “As Nessie grows up, she will be asking Kevin and me deep, unanswerable questions about life that most parents avoid talking about with their kids,” Marina Krim said. New York nanny who killed two children sentenced to life in prison without parole 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z All too often I’m left with the seemingly unanswerable question: “What does my dad do?” 5 High Schoolers and Their College Application Essays About Work, Money and Social Class 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Along with the sweetness of simple song came exultation verging on ecstasy with undercurrents of unanswerable angst. The L.A. Phil's Bernstein and Beethoven peace project 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Those young adults and teenagers, even middle schoolers, from Madison who killed themselves in the past few years have left behind unanswerable questions. Suicides, Drug Addiction and High School Football 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z "The more you analyze the universe, the more the idea of gods and ghosts diminishes, but also the more mysterious it becomes. It's mind-blowing. It's an unanswerable question that I kind of like." Armando Iannucci's biting satire takes on history and black comedy in 'The Death of Stalin' 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The doc brings together a bunch of scientists and seems to be designed to get them all to chat about big, open, and maybe unanswerable questions about the universe. 11 new trailers you should watch this week 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z None of the proposed “fixes” change this basic, unanswerable reality. Beyond the Iran Nuclear Deal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Granted, the question they were asked was so vague — how are we defining “crazy,” after all? — as to be in some sense unanswerable. Last year was no ‘yawner’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z It is a convenient answer to a question that desperately needs to be answered by people who are left afraid and need an answer to an often unanswerable question. Texas Gunman Once Escaped From Mental Health Facility 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z There are issues of methodology to resolve, but the principle of including household labour in the nation's books is unanswerable. Economics: How science got a golden ticket 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z “His struggle comes right from the comics,” Bernthal explained, reeling off a list of seemingly unanswerable questions about his Marvel persona. Can Marvel's ultra-violent character 'The Punisher' be used to understand trauma victims? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z But, unlike many of my gun-loving friends who play that National Rifle Association talking point like an unanswerable trump card, I see it as a call to action. Opinion | Guns in America 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z A slick first-time passing move produced an unanswerable goal for the home side, but a bamboozled Stoke City defence was already wearily familiar with that routine. Kevin De Bruyne leads the way as Manchester City thrash Stoke 7-2 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The finale’s concluding note of ambiguity and non-closure confirmed that the unknowable, unanswerable, and unthinkable will always be Lynch’s most natural province. Twin Peaks: The Return created a new kind of escapist TV 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Such unanswerable dominance always takes the breath away, until, as with Ayana, you are reminded of what it may mean. Toilet jokes are hard to make when Justin Gatlin’s gold leaves a bad smell | Richard Williams 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z On the other hand they seemed a little thin last year and ended up romping away in unanswerable fashion. Sacks of cash, sound and light but how about a real Premier League title race? | Barney Ronay 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The great unanswered – indeed unanswerable – question is, how many more cheats are out there? Sport 2.0: crumbling traditions create a whole new ballgame | Sean Ingle 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The unanswerable question is: Why would Trump do this? Opinion | Trump just can’t seem to stop telling the truth 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z While the book has a more or less happy ending, “Zen” is filled with unanswered and, perhaps, unanswerable questions. Robert Pirsig dies at 88; wrote counterculture classic 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In 2004, the Supreme Court rejected attempts to reign in gerrymandering because of one “unanswerable question”: How much is too much partisanship in a map? Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Supreme Court acknowledged that measuring how much political influence on redistricting is too much is an “unanswerable question.” Supercomputers vs. gerrymandering: Data could be the next key to creating fair state voting districts 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The most essential question for Senate Democrats was not just unanswered but unanswerable: Where will the establishment conservatives be, if they are needed as counterweights to Trump? Neil Gorsuch Makes the Case for His Own Independence 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Given the basis of the “Travers is a maniac” defence, this unanswerable question always loomed large: Why, then, ever be in his company? Anita Cobby murder: 'Everyone in the car that dreadful night had a passport to doom' 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Some daft questions are unanswerable, but still worth asking. Interviewing Donald Trump: how to get straight answers from difficult people 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z With unprecedented automatic funding provided directly by the Federal Reserve, the agency is unanswerable to... How We’ll Stop a Rogue Federal Agency 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Those who would not make such avowals were seen as lacking moral accountability, as unanswerable to a higher truth. Distrust of the non-religious runs deep in American history 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In the face of so much to be appalled by, his subjects give a degree of hope, if only by the quiet, unanswerable quality of their endurance. Surviving the Holocaust: ‘I didn’t allow any hatred to grow. But I don’t blame those who did' 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z But the big unanswered, and perhaps unanswerable, question, is how the new political environment could affect the market. Art market faces uncertain 2017 after falling values and high-profile disputes 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Washington’s FBI and Homeland Security report into Russian government-sponsored interference in the recent US election is unanswerable. The hacking is 21st-century, but US-Russia relations are stuck in the past | Simon Jenkins 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z I might have said, “Yes, partly,” but I found the question unanswerable, on account of its conflation of Zionism and Jewish identity. ‘We Are Orphans Here’ 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z When a hot new tool arrives on the scene, it should extend the frontiers of economics and pull previously unanswerable questions within reach. Economists are prone to fads, and the latest is machine learning 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z One irony of all this is that although we’ll know the outcome soon, there’s a good chance the question whether Silver or Grim was right will be unanswerable. Trump and the Nerds 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z But even if it does not, the political argument for giving Parliament greater say both in the triggering of Article 50 and in the lengthy negotiating process that will follow now seems unanswerable. Taking back control 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The Fed is technically an “independent agency” but it is not unanswerable to the public it serves. The Fed, Not the Market, Is Stifling Growth 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It is an unanswerable truth, a truth that leaves conscience maimed. We are blind to justice for African Americans 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z This is a great question, Nick, and unanswerable right now. First Clinton and Trump Debate: Analysis 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Here now, for your consideration, are the various known theories used to answer the unanswerable question. The five theories on why Europeans dominate the U.S. in pairs matches - Golf Digest 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "I think I really did well when they asked normal questions," he said, but added he naturally struggled when asked "unanswerable" ones. Presidential debate: Trump criticises moderator Lester Holt - BBC News 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z It was one of those unanswerable taunts — “I’m rubber, you’re glue” was another — widely favored by smart-alecky kids, a bit of verbal judo that took an attacker’s thrust and turned it back against her. Donald Trump is unfit for White House — so what are we? 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The essential question — Why promote a lie? — may be unanswerable. Trump long fanned ‘birther’ lie before he ‘finished it’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The essential question — why promote a lie? — may be unanswerable. Unwinding a Lie: Donald Trump and Birtherism 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z When asked whether she thought she would have achieved so much in politics if she had had children, Sturgeon said that it was an “unanswerable question”. Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Reveals Baby Loss 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Amid the fear and sadness, and the unanswerable questions, defiance acts as a source of comfort. Nice attack: Sarkozy blames government for failing to prevent attacks - BBC News 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z That Pagel’s defense of the Johnson ruling came down to an unanswerable question—“If the player hadn’t been anywhere near the ball, would it have moved by itself?”—was an admission of weakness. What Really Happened: Dustin Johnson, the USGA and the U.S. Open Fiasco - Golf Digest 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The unanswerable question in Washington is what challenges lurk as they shift from the region that is to the one that will be. How Brexit will affect US-UK relations - BBC News 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Nobody goes online in the hope that the question they have is unanswerable, that they will be met with an unending variety of different options and opinions. Am I going to be single for ever? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Bella Mackie 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Each question apparently is unanswerable at this point, according to this story by Brian Costa of the Wall Street Journal. Maverick McNealy a top amateur for whom PGA Tour is not a given - Golf Digest 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But voters in 31 states awarded Trump outright victory, and he steadily amassed an unanswerable lead. Trump reaches delegate count needed to clinch Republican nomination 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The term, said to be derived from the German coinage pumpfrage, for “pump question,” refers to asking students a rapid series of questions, from thought-provoking and relevant to esoteric and unanswerable. Doctors Getting 'Pimped' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z But he remains unanswerably A-list: famous, charismatic, endlessly quotable. José Mourinho to Manchester United not the best fit but unlikely to be dull 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z For the next few months, I will continue to appreciate each week Obama forces me to wrestle intellectually and emotionally with unanswerable questions of American power and black identity. Seven days, three speeches: one week in the life of having a black president 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Long enough for me to realise that was an unanswerable, probably insulting question. JJ Abrams: ‘Star Wars fans are passionate and obsessive. And I’m one of them’ 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z I spoke with several men who were beaten there, and their stories were very similar: the tied forearms, the rebar rods, the stones in the mouths, the unanswerable accusations. On the Run in Burundi 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Every age seeks out the appropriate medium in which to confront the unanswerable questions of human existence,” she writes. Lights, Camera, Virtual Reality! 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z There is a circularity to conversations with bridging visa holders, an unanswerable but omnipresent question: what next? 'We are the forgotten people': the anguish of Australia's 'invisible' asylum seekers 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The unanswerable but ever intriguing question, of course, is how much of Curry is self-made, and how much inherited physical genius was always housed in that unprepossessing slimness. The hidden price Steph Curry pays for making the impossible seem effortless 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z When asked two weeks ago if he shared that opinion, Valentine indicated that it was an unanswerable question. Denzel Valentine Grows Into a Star for Michigan State 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z “A lot of these questions are unanswerable right now,” Newman said. Zika has pregnant women in the U.S. worried, and doctors have few answers 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The question, which is obviously unanswerable, is how different the Republican presidential race might look right now had Rubio — his back pressed to the wall — been that aggressive from the start. Marco Rubio was ready to fight and other takeaways from the latest GOP debate 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But whether he will be punished or rewarded by voters here in next weekend’s primary was the unanswerable question. Trump amplifies personal attacks, and S.C. voters will tell us if it worked 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Before I can answer his unanswerable question of why they picked me, he begins to tell me why he has picked me.” Melissa Harris-Perry threatened in Iowa: ‘I don’t know if he was there to kill me’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The guilty verdict threw up a fresh set of unanswerable questions. Why did two parents murder their adopted child? | Giles Tremlett 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z So much for “diversity,” which by itself promises only a more colorful, global managerial elite that uncommitted and unanswerable to any Democratic or Republican polity or moral code. We, the people, remain filled with rage: Race, Yale, p.c. and a nation spinning apart on Thanksgiving 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Why films continue to wish me to sympathize with whiners I find disconcertingly unanswerable. ‘Love’ film by Gaspar Noe contains real sex but lackluster story 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But 29 years ago, he stood at his Shea Stadium locker after Game 1, answering the same unanswerable questions. The World Series: Memories of Moments to Forget 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z And to compound her misery, Kvitova is now a break to the good after pounding an unanswerable forehand into the corner to clinch a lengthy deuce game. Petra Kvitova v Agnieszka Radwanska: WTA Finals 2015 – live! 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The Senate intelligence committee concluded the torture techniques did not produce any useful intelligence; the CIA’s official position as of 2014 is that the question is unanswerable. CIA torture survivors sue psychologists who designed infamous program 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Photographs like this provoke a desire to seek answers to unanswerable questions, and some images capture their subjects in the most private moments, leaving the viewers unwilling to disrupt. Portraiture: The Allure and Puzzle of the Back 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z He “had to give a lecture” about the variables that made the question unanswerable in that form. Greece’s Ex-Finance Minister Tells All 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Which brings us neatly to the unanswerable question: Is the Iranian leadership ready to make a bargain? Iran's nuclear deal: The toughest of all challenges - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z And to compound her misery, Kvitova is now a break to the good after pounding an unanswerable forehand into the corner to clinch a lengthy deuce game. Petra Kvitova v Agnieszka Radwanska: WTA Finals 2015 – live! 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z What this actually means to the sport is one of those unanswerable questions, at least in the short term. Triple Crown winner American Pharoah isn't done racing yet 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z I found on my trip around the world that this fact is virtually unanswerable. Robert Kennedy Speaks His Mind in 1963 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z A woman and her daughter are afflicted with the same unanswerable curiosity that befell his viewers on F Street. John Wall on the cusp of upper tier of NBA stars with his maturity and ability 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z There is his supposedly unanswerable riposte about the irrelevance of polio. Meet the Latest Driver of the Anti-Vaccine Clown Car (Who Thinks You're a 'Bad Mother') 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z This was once not worthy of note; not when Williams was at the peak of her powers, able to slam unanswerable serves consistently on big points and gobble up court with her long strides. Venus Williams Surges Into Fourth Round 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z She said her biggest question may be an unanswerable one: “Why?” Jury selection begins in Boston Marathon bombing trial 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Heather Abbott of Newport, Rhode Island, who lost her left leg below the knee in the attacks, said her biggest question may be an unanswerable one: “Why?” Jury selection to get underway in marathon bombing attacks 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The perhaps unanswerable question is how they got there. The Fight Over The Hunt For Bin Laden 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Until Jackson assembles a squad around Anthony befitting his geometric visions of glory, that remains the unanswerable question. A Major Trade Leaves Questions in Two Cities 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The “when will they ever learn?” part of this question is unanswerable, I suppose, as the answer will vary by organization from “never–how does never work for you?” to more encouraging timelines. Small Business Expert: Your Customer Service Questions Answered 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The violence is horrific, gory and propulsive — the only response to the unanswerable questions that drive the movie and its characters. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Fury’ 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z And - this is unanswerable, I suppose - would it even be in his own best interests to serve no prison time? Pistorius sentence: Jail or Olympic training? 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z And this gate, so close to Weimar, raises the unanswerable question of modern German history: how can these different components of the German story fit together? Ten objects that made modern Germany 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z But the unanswerable question is what will happen as waves of aging baby boomers enter their senior years -- roughly 10,000 of them will turn 65 every day for the next 15 years. Will the Slowdown in Health Care Costs Last? 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Yet exactly when and with what resources, by all accounts, remains unanswerable. Blood Transfusions from Survivors Best Way to Fight Ebola 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Where this path will lead is unanswerable, but is one Asia’s portentous geopolitical changes. What Abe's 'Proactive Contributor To Peace' Doctrine Means for China, Asia, and Japan 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z In light of the bloodshed taking place in Gaza right now it's a question that seems as unanswerable as ever. Is the Arab-Israeli conflict going to be the war that never ends? 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Campaigners would seem to have both an unanswerable case and considerable momentum, so perhaps by next summer the festival headdress will be taboo. This means war: why the fashion headdress must be stopped 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Teenagers, thus, may become absorbed in unanswerable, sometimes spiritual questions. How Parents Can Support Grieving Teens 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Throw in cuts to in-work benefits, attacks on pensions and VAT rises, and the rationale for workers to fight back is surely unanswerable. Celebrate the strikers this week – they are fighting for us all 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z It feels wrong because it opens so many unanswered questions - and unanswerable, perhaps, until it is too late. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Or perhaps they judge these remaining questions to be simply unanswerable. Why Not Just Weigh the Fish? 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z A mother's grief at the death of her child is hard to witness, with its unanswerable questions, beginning with, "Why?" Family mourns man who tried to stop Las Vegas shooting rampage 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z These private prisons exist in legal shadows, unanswerable to many BOP policies and protected by laws that exempt them from open-records requirements. Migrants in Texas's federal prisons subjected to 'shocking abuse' 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z We too also keep going, despite the difficulties, risks and unanswerable whys. City Room: Why Do You Watch Birds? 2014-05-08T10:01:42Z There are “established principles” and an “established process” for making what are essentially guesses—bets—on network insecurities, based on a series of facially sensible, but practically almost unanswerable, questions. Obama Policy on Zero Days Craps Out 2014-04-29T21:38:00Z But Vettel's travails were a mere sideshow to the unanswerable pace of Hamilton, who was in a league of his own throughout. Hamilton eases to victory in China 2014-04-20T08:46:09Z All trying to monetize parental concern and provide answers to what is, frankly, unanswerable. Not All The Answers - Big Data No Answer For Nature 2013-12-01T18:00:00Z It’s probably the unanswerable question: Why are certain people attracted to war? War Veteran's Inspiring Source for Comedy 2013-11-11T11:05:32Z Whether Yellen is the most powerful woman in U.S. history is equally debatable—and ultimately unanswerable. Janet Yellen and the Tyranny of Being the Most Powerful Woman 2013-10-11T10:03:32Z The case for a head-to-head debate between us is unanswerable. Independence TV debate row continues 2013-09-29T14:57:28Z But the trouble is that as long as Greece remains on the financial edge, with so many unanswerable questions about its economic future, some of the best potential investors are walking away. Greece privatisation: Myth or reality? 2013-07-15T23:17:44Z “The case for an official designation of I.B.M. as a disaster area seems unanswerably compelling,” he wrote. Alan Abelson, Barron’s Columnist and Editor, Dies at 87 2013-05-11T02:50:53Z But the rise of cloud brings with it some so far unanswerable questions. 7 Great Unsolved Mysteries of Cloud Computing 2013-01-30T15:59:40Z There are elements of consumer boycotting that are completely clear and unanswerable. Only boycott for change, not to keep things the same 2013-01-16T20:30:01Z "Our concern is that some of their questions are essentially unanswerable, and that the studies needed to answer them will essentially never be done," he said. Review questions blood pressure tests for kids 2013-01-07T21:55:06Z And there are questions, perhaps some that are unanswerable, on the minds of all. Redskins-Seahawks: Washington’s season ends and concern begins for Robert Griffin III 2013-01-07T02:15:00Z The nutmeg is supposed to be the ultimate expression of superiority, an unanswerable putdown, a private members' club closed to lumbering defenders. The Joy of Six: nutmegs 2012-11-16T10:38:09Z Every time our work becomes hard, we are pushed toward an existential crisis, centered on what for many is an obnoxiously unanswerable question: “Is this what I’m really meant to be doing?” Preoccupations: Follow a Career Passion? Let It Follow You 2012-09-29T20:30:39Z A storm of unanswerable questions swirls about me. Well: Needles or Port? A Cancer Patient Decides 2012-09-20T16:09:55Z That's the unanswerable argument: Why would God be against good people loving each other? Viewpoints: Why is faith falling in the US? 2012-08-22T02:02:33Z Basic questions like how common annual physical exams are and what testing is part of them are unanswerable. Op-Ed Contributor: Testing Standard Medical Practices 2012-08-20T02:28:57Z The question persists alongside a more wistful and unanswerable "What if?" Swimming Studies by Leanne Shapton – review 2012-07-21T23:05:06Z However sketchy its ethics, Coke is a masterclass in the power of marketing and an unanswerable witness to America's cultural hegemony during the last century. Coca-Cola: still the real thing? 2012-06-26T15:00:00Z Nothing doing then, but now, surely, the case is unanswerable. Euro 2012: Wayne Rooney is being killed but only with kindness 2012-06-25T18:30:25Z Overturning the earlier court decision, Mr Justice Justice McCloskey said this would only have been appropriate if the Ulster Bank case was unanswerable. Developers go to trial over loans 2012-06-22T11:32:09Z His plea for immediate, universal demand expansion is unanswerable. The eurozone's people are like prisoners in Colditz 2012-06-19T19:30:01Z Holland would have understood that in the wake of the Denmark game but the decisiveness of Germany in those opening 45 minutes had been unanswerable. Holland 1-2 Germany 2012-06-13T20:58:29Z The argument was unanswerable, and we were obliged to acknowledge that a work of genius was misunderstood. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z The key questions — still unanswerable — are whether North Korea may soon have the technical chops to reach orbit and if they do, does that mean anything? North Korea's Space Threat: It's Scarier Than You Think 2012-05-03T11:00:00Z It is, of course, easy to set aside these questions as unanswerable, and to find artificiality in the arrangement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He was enthusiastic as well as optimistic, and his retention in Queensland for the unusually long period of eight years is an unanswerable certificate of his official merit. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z The key questions — unanswerable at the moment — are whether North Korea indeed has the technical chops to reach orbit and if they do, does that mean anything? North Korea's space threat 2012-04-12T11:00:00Z He got an answer if answer was possible; he was told, at all events, if it was unanswerable. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z Now although this was certainly not said by way of reproach to Tom for not himself being sooner, it was unanswerable, and he did not try to answer it. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I confess I find some satisfaction in meeting with unanswerable proofs the sarcasms of people who find it easier to mock than to examine. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z It was received with indignant incredulity, but the proofs were unanswerable. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z Mr. Handy was evidently confounded by this unanswerable argument, and, of course, did not attempt to answer. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z But he saw that they were unanswerable; and when he had listened to them for the sixth time he took up his hat in a huff. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z If the question is unanswerable, it is unanswerable, and there is no use in further endeavor in this direction. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Firstly, there is unanswerable evidence in the hands of geologists and naturalists that the level of the sea in Roman days was many feet lower than at present. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z These doctrines led to the unanswerable question, What was this matter—this invisa materia—from which every thing visible has proceeded? Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The question was unanswerable, and from that time the Belgian became a meditative man. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z It would be a serious omission indeed to close this enumeration of Tests of Truth without adverting to those Internal Considerations which will make themselves heard, and are sometimes unanswerable. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z His arguments were unanswerable, and his appeals to the heart were powerful. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z When other men had given up their lives for their country why all this boggling over shares?—an argument that the House as usual found unanswerable. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z There was a moment's silence when the Irishman asked this unanswerable question. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z One more argument remains, and that, I believe, an unanswerable one. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z As she lay upon the mat, she revolved that unanswerable question which worries a good many of us. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "Because, pa, he won't let me trot," was the unanswerable reply. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Doubtless you think it unanswerable, and so it will seem to those who are predisposed to your way of thinking. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z His arguments were so lucid, so unanswerable, his comparisons and analogies so apt, so unexpected, that they excited the passionate admiration of friends and the unquenchable hatred of enemies. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z This question is regarded by the clergy as unanswerable. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z The second sounds like a rose-tinted justification for colonial empire, a discredited form of national identity that was noisily, unanswerably refuted during the course of the 20th century. We are living in a digital goldfish bowl and I can't quite bury my qualms 2012-02-10T22:00:01Z The question of which hypothesis was correct — tau spreading cell to cell, or a bad neighborhood in the brain and cells with different vulnerabilities to it — remained unanswerable. Alzheimer?s Spreads in the Brain Like a Virus, Studies Find 2012-02-02T17:12:23Z The question of which hypothesis was correct — tau spreading cell to cell, or a bad neighborhood in the brain and different cells with different vulnerabilities to it — remained, dangling and unanswerable. Alzheimer?s Spreads Like a Virus in the Brain, Studies Find 2012-02-01T22:00:34Z To all that has been said above, the Necessitarian brings an objection which he deems perfectly unanswerable. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z We will now lay before the reader some historical facts, fraught with unanswerable logical potency, and pointing to the same conclusion. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Stable and heedful at once, he could challenge unanswerably every man's esteem. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Mr. Hayne, already overborne with the overwhelming and unanswerable arguments, was yet destined to receive the most cutting rebuke from his vanquisher. The Crisis of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-One In The Government of The United States. Its Cause, and How it Should be Met 2012-01-12T03:00:13.627Z During this almost unanswerable appeal, I had instinctively moved towards the door; but Lord Frederick placed himself so as to intercept my escape. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Here, then, we have two clear and definite views,—supported, the one by our inmost consciousness, the other by unanswerable observation and inference,—yet apparently incompatible the one with the other. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z At the conclusion of this speech every man and child felt that it was unanswerable. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Again, his putting Hugh, bound and helpless, into the fatal chair is unanswerable evidence that he did possess a guilty knowledge of his father's secret. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Such reasons were to her as unanswerable as all the others which had guided her actions. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z A thousand times that day these unanswerable questions whirled through his dizzy consciousness. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z He looked at it from a lawyer’s viewpoint, and, at the conclusion, declared the argument in favor of divine authority and inspiration of the Bible unanswerable. Lincoln's Use of The Bible 2011-12-30T03:00:27.967Z In both cases there was the same complete frankness—an unanswerable reply to those who gave it out that Tennyson best enjoyed the society of flatterers. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z They are not held as facts by any, because of insufficient proof to establish them as such, and because there are very grave objections to some of them which are at present unanswerable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z Be it, then, near or remote, one unanswerable evidence of supernatural intervention gives a foundation for all faith. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Every interruption he has received will be considered by the public as a proof that his prosecutors apprehended that he was going to say something that would be unanswerable. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z In addition to all the other unanswerable objections to the exemption system, it is thus irrepealably convicted of a systematic discrimination in favor of the rich as against the poor. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z As a matter of course, "the result was the announcement by himself that the arguments in favor of the divine authority and inspiration of the Scriptures were unanswerable." Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z On Easter-day, Suarez wrote a long and touching letter to him, in which he proved by unanswerable arguments, that his highness did not take the proper means of terminating the affair favourably. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z It had a sort of success of impudence, alone there, and it mocked Forbes by trailing along ahead of him, an unanswerable query. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z This is the whole Christian reasoning on the subject in a nutshell, and it has been considered by them perfectly conclusive and unanswerable. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z From the Christian standpoint, the argument against church exemption is as unanswerable as that from the standpoint of the independent citizen. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z The case for asserting that such terms are all singular, I own, seems unanswerable. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z All of this is quite unanswerable; yet, so far as musical Germany is concerned, is not the situation rather singular? Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z I answer, The sermon, it is supposed, contains arguments—arguments which professed predestinarians themselves tell us are unanswerable against the prevailing modes of stating and explaining the doctrine. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z He could not bear to think of it, the question was painful, and quite unanswerable. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z These questions are admittedly unanswerable if one has dealt only with dream-symbolism. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z It may sound like just another unanswerable existential question. How You'll Know It's Time to Cash Out 2011-11-30T23:58:39Z This, with the deft invocation of “the master,” was unanswerable, as old Judy had intended. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z And yet they themselves acknowledge that the sermon is an unanswerable refutation of predestination as held by Dr. Tyler and others who oppose their views. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z This reasoning was unanswerable, and Mrs. Wanless had to acquiesce with what heart she could. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z I can hear the very tones of his voice as he put the great unanswerable question: "What are you going to do about the problem of jealousy?" The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z The proposition was unanswerable, and I took it, so to speak, lying down. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Yet his arguments are unanswerable, and his deductions unimpeachable, by those who know the value of evidence and exercise their power of ratiocination. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z And 50,000 is also a big enough number to answer some previously unanswerable questions, such as whether you really are at especial risk of catching influenza on public transport. Influenza: Attention, citizens! 2011-11-16T18:32:56Z Who could resist Grace and her unanswerable arguments? The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z The Catholic Church at the time was in some countries still in a position to meet Reason, if it raised objections, with an unanswerable argument: the stake. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z This was, of course, unanswerable, and Fenn followed Frank into the corridor, and to the door of the stateroom, whence sounded the peculiar buzzing noise. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z That seems to you a final and unanswerable excuse. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z She fell back a step, feeling suddenly weak as she realized that his question was unanswerable. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Glenmurray, blushing, with the conceit of an author replied 'that he still thought his arguments unanswerable.' Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z The unanswerable question is, what happens if Greece votes against the bailouts? Slumping Stocks Drag Euro Down 2011-11-01T15:30:04Z It was, in the moments after the game, unanswerable. Washington Redskins allow nine sacks vs. Buffalo Bills, tying most in team history 2011-10-31T02:31:51Z The only possible ground for a thoroughly satisfactory and thoroughly unanswerable Christian Philosophy, is the principle that The human Reason is the final standard of truth for man. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z It was the naked truthfulness of it that was so terrible and unanswerable. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z It is an unanswerable proposition—a truism—to say that supremacy on the ocean will always exist, held by one nation or another. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z This is the final and fundamental question which I must leave these naturalists themselves to answer; for my whole contention is, that it is unanswerable. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z That their conditions have not improved is shown by the unanswerable fact that the export of rubber has not decreased. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Washington pronounced the former unanswerable, and Burke passed the like verdict on the latter when he said that the refutation it deserved was "that of criminal justice." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Lincoln soon learned that his resolutions and speech, however unanswerable, did not save him from the damaging charge of opposition to the war of his country. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z Never was satire so crushing and at the same time so keen; never mockery so unanswerable, polemic so overwhelming. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z If this be duly weigh'd, I doubt not, but what, at first, seems to be the greatest Objection to this Proposal, would, on further Reflection, be found an unanswerable Argument why we should embrace it. An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725) 2011-10-08T02:00:24.473Z We dare avow, if that letter could have been answered, it would; but its contents were unanswerable! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z On the 10th they met; and one of the most comical sights I ever witnessed was this meeting, and one of the most unanswerable questions ever asked was, "Why, where on earth are the Indians?" Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z His comment on this unanswerable statement of Douglas is significant of the nature of Lincoln's peculiar fairness and consequent strength. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z She fell asleep at once, desperately tired, giving up as an unanswerable and no longer very interesting riddle, the question of what was the trouble with Mme. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z If he accepted this in silence, it was not because the tribute to Angelica's character appeared to him to constitute an unanswerable argument. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z By the nature of the case, the question is unanswerable in detail; but, also by the nature of the case, we may be sure about a baby's chief interest. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z It is true that these are strong in favour of the event having taken place; but they are not altogether unanswerable. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z There was something unanswerable in Lincoln's manner and mode of discussion. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z This sort of speech he found unanswerable; and although treated by her Ladyship with unflagging consideration, amounting almost to devotion, Jack was never at his ease in such interviews. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z First, he puts in the form of an unanswerable demand for the reason for their teachings, their radical inconsistency with the Christian’s death with Christ, which is the very secret of his life. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Beset by all these unanswerable questions he paced up and down the room, his slow measured tread like an accompaniment strengthening the minor harmonies in which his thoughts that night were set. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Because of its unanswerable equity he could only acquiesce. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Her main purpose was to escape for a while from Darling and his unanswerable questions, and in the meantime to obtain at all hazards an interview with Kneedrock. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z And there it stuck, as though these questions were indeed unanswerable; the fact being, there was another still to come, which, however, involved an execrable couplet as it stood. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z You know that, when you have returned from a far country, you are asked unanswerable questions about its people, and especially about its women. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z But between them, Henderson, Adam and Downing produced some unanswerable demonstrations of their quality. Liverpool 3-1 Bolton Wanderers 2011-08-27T18:39:05Z "Chris is ill—" "He's well enough to remember her all right," she replied unanswerably. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z On this unanswerable reason, Grace took a cordial farewell of Miss Vivian's unalterably loyal remaining secretary. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z It is only that the logic of the situation appealed to me as unanswerable. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Maude and Willie vowed they would not cross him for anything, let alone nothing, and so the Zankiwank was appeased and offered to give them the correct answer to his own unanswerable conundrum. The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z What’s forgotten is what made Nixon so frantic: Kennedy’s unanswerable argument that Democrats created those programs and Republicans opposed them. How Democrats Win: Defending the Social Safety Net 2011-08-18T14:35:02Z While there are those who profess to believe wholly and completely, I think certain individuals find it easier to accept their religion's creeds as truths to avoid the unanswerable questions brooding deep within their minds. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The husband knew this unanswerable logic only too well, and his wife's good temper had the same effect as her tears—he gave in. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z At this I did not speak, although there seemed but little doubt, as I gathered from the words spoken to the king, that proofs of her guilt were unanswerable. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Johnson says he wants to play his first XV against Ireland in Dublin on 27 August and is once again inviting several players to stake an unanswerable claim. Johnson backs Lawes against Wales 2011-08-11T17:32:48Z The hearer always felt as though his arguments were unanswerable, his conclusions above dispute. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z GOD, My View The wealth of unanswerable mysteries which Life presents has led me to create a hoard of personal speculations as to their possible solutions. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z When old questions are unanswerable and new questions unrecognized, they create new solutions. Depression in Command 2011-07-30T02:39:35Z Does not this last circumstance bear with unanswerable weight and significancy, upon my position; and prove, beyond the possibility of doubt or peradventure, that the Aborigines of America, emigrated from Japan? Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z And hence the preciousness of that admirable and unanswerable exposition, which has put down, once and for ever, the artful sophisms of nullification. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z It is an unanswerable position, that had God spoken, the universe would have been convinced. The Limits Of Atheism Or, Why should Sceptics be Outlaws? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.300Z But this theory is open to the objection that it raises three unanswerable questions. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z Is this question truly unanswerable as it seems to be, as it has often in the past been declared to be? The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z What can one advance to those most unanswerable of arguments? The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z The quick, decisive words were so absolutely true, so utterly unanswerable, that Johnnie nodded, though he shuddered as he did so. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Mrs. B. Not an unanswerable one, I hope. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z The philosophy by which they justified this stand was simple, and unanswerable, for it was founded in the eternal verities. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z This was unanswerable, for of course no one ever did read all the sonnets. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z I looked to him to be The Teacher of All Things Important in Life, and I was watching my reality crumble away in one unanswerable question. The Educational Value of Creative Disobedience 2011-07-07T11:15:00.417Z She tormented herself with unanswerable questions, arriving always at the same conclusion—that after all it only seemed reasonable to suppose Livingston should be married. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Even a slow man may have wit enough not to try to answer the unanswerable. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Why, father—why, for several most excellent and unanswerable reasons. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z There De Quincey bowed and smiled, while interposing his mild but terrible and unanswerable "buts," and winding the subtle way of his talk through all subjects, human, infernal, and divine. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z “So you have run up against an unanswerable argument?” he remarked. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z All this sodden or abject world, which passed before his eyes day in and day out, with its unanswerable indictments, its bottomless misery, left on him a very different impression. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Is it not right, by the eternal law of cause and sequence and unanswerable logic, that life should return to the fountain of life? The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The two other "unanswerable questions" were in maths and business studies AS-level papers set by other exam boards. Wrong answers in third exam paper 2011-06-08T12:00:20Z The latest unanswerable question was in a business studies paper set by the AQA exam board. 'Wrong question' in AS-level exam 2011-06-06T13:11:21Z Not to perceive the propriety of delay in this case, or to be regardless of the motives that would enjoin upon us a deliberate procedure, furnished an unanswerable objection to any man's pretensions. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z In this indirect and circuitous way her point was unanswerably established. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z The question seemed, to Agnes’ mind, to be unanswerable save as the answer fitted the above probabilities. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z After this unanswerable reason, there was an expectant silence in the room for a little while, that was finally broken by Jim saying ruefully: "If that is MacDougall, he'll have to have them two potatoes." Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z He has given many unanswerable arguments against it. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Martine had no reply for this unanswerable argument, and in a second she, too, was busy helping. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Mike Jensen at the writes, “Questions from that day — May 20, 2006 — remain unanswerable, such as whether Barbaro’s premature break from the gate had anything to do with his breakdown and subsequent catastrophic injuries.” The Rail: Morning Line: Is the Outside the Right Side for Animal Kingdom? 2011-05-19T19:03:32Z It was his first collision with the genuine, unanswerable southern hospitality that survives the wreck of all things. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z What an unanswerable argument in favor of free labor! The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z May knew that her aunt was unanswerable when she broached these mysterious dogmas about "society"—unanswerable, at all events, by her. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z The reply was, "The clearness of your statements, the unanswerable style of your reasoning and your illustrations, which were romance, and pathos, and fun, and logic, all welded together." Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z But no unprejudiced mind can read Madison's unanswerable speech, which will be found in the first volume of "Benton's Abridgment of the Debates of Congress," p. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z The death of the just sanctified his work and made his teaching unanswerable. The Philippines A Century Hence 2011-04-20T02:00:25.047Z And having delivered himself of this phrase of unanswerable logic he pointed toward the door. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z |
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