| 单词 | unassuming |
| 例句 | He was a new breed of spy: quiet and unassuming, but skilled at handling the equipment that was becoming vital to America's espionage campaign against the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But each month, new agents posing as businesspeople, diplomats, professors, and other unassuming characters quietly joined the fight against the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z "You may be wrong there, Blore. Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet unassuming people. Delightful fellows." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z My quiet, unassuming father, whose voice could hardly be heard in church, stood there in his oilskins, his rubber-gloved hands on his tongs, and sang to the oysters. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “This unassuming style promotes study, that’s why we adopt it,” returned Laurie, who certainly could not be accused of vanity, having voluntarily sacrificed a handsome curly crop to the demand for quarter-inch-long stubble. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he had finished his unassuming report, however, everyone in the audience knew that a bombshell had exploded in the world of Joshua Lederberg. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z In an unassuming storeroom filled with dropcloths and pallets and crates, behind a sheet of plywood, the mineralogist reveals a simple combination safe that the assistant director opens rather easily. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In Ken's case, he cultivated an image of an unassuming embassy official, interested in learning about Moscow and raising his children. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He was so unassuming, it was easy to forget he was there. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “This malfeasance must be stopped” was what the unassuming janitor Alfred T. Slipper always said before he was transformed into the amazing Incandesto and became a towering, crime-fighting pillar of light. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z It was just an innkeeper: friendly, servile, and so unassuming as to almost be invisible. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But why Ionia, why in these unassuming and pastoral landscapes, these remote islands and inlets of the Eastern Mediterranean? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From Norwich it is about a mile to the Connecticut River and a pleasant, unassuming 1930s bridge leading to the state of New Hampshire and the town of Hanover on the opposite bank. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Young, pretty, unassuming, the sort of girl that always worked at little inns like this: a Nellie. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z No matter how hard you try you will never be able to grasp just how tiny, how spatially unassuming, is a proton. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But by night he is, in his unassuming way, a titan of the skies. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But Griffith, an unassuming, painfully shy scientist—“this tiny man who...barely spoke above a whisper”—could hardly be expected to broadcast the broader relevance or appeal of his results. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes searched the huts until she noted one at the end of the path, small and unassuming. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He liked the community’s stasis, its plebeian virtues and unassuming mien. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the corner of my eye, I watched him draw a match from his brass vesta case and light it with an unassuming flick of his fingers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “For a certain hot, yet unassuming, and often exacting Indian chick.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z But then, neither did the nearsighted, unassuming janitor Alfred T. Slipper. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z The gray clothes, the plain hairstyle, and the unassuming demeanor of my faction are supposed to make it easier for me to forget myself, and easier for everyone else to forget me too. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The office reflected the man—hugely impressive and unassuming at once. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was short and unassuming, about five foot six and 150 pounds, and he lived at 1157 Wheeler, on the second floor of one of the street’s narrow apartment houses. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z But they were such exceptional, unassuming kids you wouldn’t have known they were rich or lived in such a big house—and the trees, the lawn, everything so tended and cared for. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean she was naive and unassuming, a grown-up and a child at the same time, plus she was a touch crazy. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is perfectly well behaved, polite, and unassuming,” said her uncle. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Sound, unassuming, conscientious, a bit lacking in the rabbit sense of mischief, he was something of the born second-in-command. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Cinna comes in with what appears to be an unassuming yellow dress across his arms. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But she tried anyway: ‘“And here begins the tale of mistletoe, that most unassuming and gentlest of plants. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then an unassuming voice rose from the middle of the room: “Half a million.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was unassuming to the point of being ugly, with a pink, unkempt exterior and a mass-manufactured mailbox with an eagle on top of it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z No less pertinent is that there is just something deeply and unquestionably wrong about killing an animal that is so sweetly and dopily unassuming as a moose. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And then there is the good old AT, still quietly ticking along after six decades, unassuming, splendid, faithful to its founding principles, sweetly unaware that the world has quite moved on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The clinic was an unassuming beige building with clean, shiny windows, flowering shrubs in front, a parking lot. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her father, Salvador, is a santeria priest, an unassuming, soft-spoken man, black as the blackest Africans. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Scott was a modest, unassuming man, but Dlamini was a bit hard to take. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The red, white and green building, faded in places by the harsh Southern California sun, is unassuming. The Store Where Los Angeles Converges 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Daniela Valenciano plays Isabel with an unassuming sense of mystery, never making her inner turmoil too obvious or predictable; refreshingly, her husband, though oblivious, is not made into a villain either. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z He's soft-spoken and too unassuming to have pointed out that at 21 he's arguably one of the production's most senior members. Cornerstone Theater Company gives local flavors to Shakespeare 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Don’t mistake the show’s unassuming style for a lack of precision — “Work” is nuanced and focused, with a rich understanding of its characters’ world. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Despite its relatively unassuming name, one of the most recognizable and highly trusted brands for many parents is the Environmental Working Group, or EWG. My food paranoia wake-up call: The EWG wants us to be afraid of the food we feed our kids — here’s why I refuse 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z At once stately and unassuming, austere and raunchy, “The Woman Who Left” is largely composed of impressively long takes that are most often static medium shots. Lav Diaz and Pedro Costa: Slow Cinema on the Cutting Edge 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z He’s an unassuming, khaki-and-sweater-clad day-walker with an office job, where he moves from cubicle to cubicle and bores his co-workers with inane small talk until they are drained of energy and collapse. Review | ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ finds a little life left in the mockumentary format 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Not in our wildest dreams,” said Mr. Skillman, a slightly built 36-year-old with a neatly trimmed beard and a modest, unassuming manner. The Making of Virtually Real Art With Google’s Tilt Brush 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z When the day came, Vanessa picked me up and together we drove to an unassuming flat near Wicker Park. Dominatrix for a day 2012-11-04T01:00:00Z Solemn, malignant and unassuming, Mr. Struckmann conveyed chillingly how Iago manages to wreak such havoc while eluding suspicion. Music Review: Renée Fleming in ‘Otello’ Revival at the Met 2012-10-10T21:37:14Z The main barn was unassuming from the outside but opened up into a grand, two-story room with strings of lights shimmering against an all-wood interior. Looking for French connections in Upstate New York 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z An unassuming young man walked from the horn section to the front of the stage, where he stood as if he were a concerto soloist. A Young Horn Player Could Become ‘a Real Legend’ 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z But the true spirit of the place might be found in an unassuming closet on the fourth floor containing an alarming, nearly floor-to-ceiling jumble of crumpled papers practically exploding out of weathered wooden crates. A Book Lover’s Haven Turns 100 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Then one unassuming Tuesday evening, in October 1997, as the pair worked alone in the bakery, the phone rang. There’s no wrong way to eat a Levain Bakery cookie (this is a judgment-free cookie zone) 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z When the play debuted in 2005, The Times said it “is as unassuming in its means as it is astonishing in its impact.” 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The slight, unassuming 43-year-old said he drew inspiration from morally inflected westerns and martial arts movies. China must end silence on injustice, warns film director Jia Zhangke 2013-06-24T20:35:09Z Maybe she won’t quite be Mary Poppins, but let’s hope the glint in her eye doesn’t remind you of the unassuming villain in a psychological thriller. ‘Lucy’ Review: There’s Something About the Babysitter 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “There was almost nothing here when I opened six years ago,” says Boyd Vich, the owner of Tea Cup Cafe, an unassuming pastel-painted shop popular with young people from Thailand, Tibet and the Philippines. A World of Food, Outside the U.S. Open Gates 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z As a kid watching her on the TV show “Eight Is Enough,” I remember being taken by her unassuming naturalness. Such glorious decay: The musical 'Grey Gardens' at the Ahmanson 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The film’s visual style is precise, unassuming to the point of seeming invisibility and in the service of the characters, with compositions that remain unfussy and uncluttered, even when the rooms are busy. Movie Review: Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ Is a Model of Cinematic Realism 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z In its way his trumpet playing — muted staccato notes in short melodious phrases with Mexican and Brazilian inflections and steady underlying beats — is just as unassuming. Music Review: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall at the Caf? Carlyle 2012-02-29T23:34:58Z For years, this volunteer at Oosterbeek’s Airborne Museum at Hartenstein has been mapping the stories of the traumatised civilians and lost soldiers of his unassuming home town, around three miles west of Arnhem. Oosterbeek echoes to the battle of Arnhem: my tour guide’s vivid war memories 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z It's so smooth and unassuming that you don't notice, until too late, that your equilibrium is gone and you're under the table, wondering how you got that tattoo. Crime fiction: a new Ian Rankin hero and nightmares from Joyce Carol Oates 2011-11-09T22:55:06Z With his wire-rimmed glasses and unassuming manner, Goldman looks more like a graduate student than a showman. School founded by Blue Man Group gets new stage 2011-04-10T15:32:09Z At a desk at the end of an open plan office space, in a new wing of the Cartier building that the staff calls the think tank, the unassuming watchmaker sketches designs in a notebook. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: At Cartier, Designer Promotes Philosophy of Sharing 2011-03-24T17:37:02Z “Jazz is part progressive art and part folk art,” he said in a 2005 interview with DownBeat magazine, differentiating his own unassuming style from the concept-laden, critically acclaimed fare that he described as “interview music.” Mulgrew Miller, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 57 2013-05-29T16:06:23Z “It was an out-of-body experience,” says Jenkins, an affable, unassuming 37-year-old who shakes his head as he thinks back to that premiere. Moonlight becomes him: Barry Jenkins's journey from a Miami housing project to the Oscars 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The unassuming storefront belies the range of talent that resides inside. ‘The One and Only Ivan’ Review: A Gorilla With Heart 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The unassuming Copper family from Sussex are not just a national treasure. Great dynasties of the world: The Copper Family 2011-08-05T23:06:30Z Daniel is sweet, unassuming, naïve, passive, “his softly waving hair somehow projecting innocence and pure intentions.” Without 'Twilight's' supernatural chill, can Stephenie Meyer still thrill readers? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Saddled with an archetypal “lad” who crushed her artistic soul, Dawn’s romantic muse was finally awoken by unassuming colleague Tim when he gave her some oil paints as a leaving present. From Friends to the Office: TV’s 10 best love triangles 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z There was something magnetic about this unassuming drumlin at the heart of Scotland’s most unassuming island. Footsteps: Poetry Made Me Do It: My Trip to the Hebrides 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Rangy and unassuming, with a Bluetooth device embedded in one ear, Feffer makes his entrance from the side of the theater space in Mount Vernon United Methodist Church. ‘Interrogation’ at Capital Fringe festival: A new meaning for captive audience The skill of the actresses and the unassuming good humor of Mr. Martinez’s script help enormously, especially given the flatness of Ms. Riggen’s direction. Movie Review: ?Girl in Progress? With Eva Mendes and Cierra Ramirez 2012-05-10T21:10:33Z But it was in an unassuming salad that he found longstanding fame. The Waldorf Is Shutting Its Doors, but Its Salad Will Live On 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Compared to flaky croissants or delicate entremets that can barely survive the trip from the pastry shop to the kitchen table, madeleines are a relatively sturdy and unassuming confection whose simple appearance belies their deliciousness. Why madeleines are making a comeback in Paris 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But for an unassuming Minnesotan, fond of cool temperatures, it was perfect. For this politician, leaving Congress for good means saying goodbye to old roommates 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z As soon as I meet him, I’m struck by how warm and bighearted he seems – blue eyes shining, wild badgery hair and an unassuming manner. Andy Serkis: ‘King Kong was the epiphany. It was like: you can now do anything’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z J.D. is easy to dislike, particularly in contrast to the unassuming sweetness of Matt Saracen. Everything you need to know about "Friday Night Lights" 2010-05-01T23:01:00Z They are soft-spoken, friendly and unassuming: seemingly the furthest thing from stage parents, although they take clear pride in Joey’s talent. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The grounded power of his feet — whether tapping delicate, whispery notes or hitting rhythmic patterns with ferocity and speed — enlivens an unassuming place: a subway platform. A Surprising Stage for Dance: The Subway Platform 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z An unassuming, pink-haired young woman arrives at a hotel posing as a call girl for Supple n’ Natural Gals Delivery Service. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The undazzling writing style now seems to me to correspond, profoundly and even ingeniously, to the plot: despite an unassuming, even banal or ridiculous appearance, the detectives work in unfathomably deep ways. Buying books is fun, with a glass in your hand 2010-10-01T23:08:00Z The teenage Grace’s unassuming assumption of a major role in her mother’s latest ad-hoc law firm, while not exactly realistic, provided a crucial element of warmth and humor. Review: ‘The Good Wife’ Ends With No Easy Answers 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Hamelin, an affable, unassuming man with an explosive laugh, is going through a divorce. King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z Acoustic guitar picking and unassuming vocals turn into a confession of jealousy and an indictment of virtual life. The Playlist: Zayn’s Bizarrely Great Sleaze Rock and 13 More New Songs 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Sam maddeningly lingers on the border between unassuming quiet and murderous rage, and that performance produces a sustained tension that carries the drama. It's "difficult to curb his impulses": "The Patient" star Domnhall Gleeson on a killer in therapy 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z And Jenkins hopes for a future collaboration, saying that joining forces with a hip-hop icon would offer the unassuming Portlanders a legitimacy they seek. In Portland, cello players lay down a hip-hop beat 2012-06-01T22:01:36Z A “No loitering” sign hangs on the weathered brick facade of an unassuming building in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood. In less than a year, Seattle-Tacoma rapper Jay Loud went from homelessness to landing a record deal 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z So begins “The Book of Unknown Americans,” a quiet, unassuming novel that ravels slowly, quickens without warning, spins into high drama and leaves you in thrall to its vivid characters and its author’s sure hand. ‘The Book of Unknown Americans,’ by Cristina Henríquez It's so unassuming, in fact, that the first 10 minutes are performed almost in silence and in semi-darkness. Le Grand C 2010-04-19T20:30:00Z What the film lacks in psychological nuance it makes up for in unassuming, intimate social observation. Movie Review | 'Blood Done Sign My Name': A Town Torn Asunder by Racial Killing in ?70 2010-02-19T04:53:00Z Behind and beneath its unassuming exterior are a perfectly preserved Baroque interior, the original ritual bath with fresh water from an underground stream, a slaughterhouse and the bread ovens. A Seder Feast in Provence, With Roots in Ancient Rome 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z This simple unassuming restaurant serves tasty Venetian food at unusually reasonable prices for the location. 10 great restaurants near stations in Europe: readers’ tips 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z His modesty — an unusual quality in a concert pianist — extended to his encore, an unassuming Chopin prelude that lasted less than a minute. Music Review: Keyboard Festival Presents Andrew Tyson and Ilya Yakushev 2013-07-16T21:51:58Z “It was so unexpected, in part because of its location and unassuming design,” he says. Five Places to Dine in Paris With the Author of ‘Let’s Eat France’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Problem is: They couldn't, in context, look more unassuming or ordinary. Photographer captures curious power of common items 2012-01-13T18:22:42Z She is an unassuming presence, the brown of her hair matching her brown vest and parka; her tan uniform blending into her pale skin. Q&A: Newcomer Allison Tolman gets her big break on ‘Fargo’ 2014-05-01T19:02:41Z It seems significant, somehow, that two unassuming West Country boys should enjoy such outrageous success, having known each other before they both became globally famous. Simon Pegg: 'I measure life by my feelings for Star Wars' 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z It was this sense of tradition that made Cafe Hawelka special - along with reminiscences from the unassuming owner and his late wife, Josefine. Viennese Cafe Icon Hawelka dead at 100 2011-12-29T20:37:07Z You seem to be the same unassuming young man, amused and a little mystified by the hype. Oscars 2015: 'Boyhood's' Ellar Coltrane balances fame and the future 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z With a quiet, adamantly moral sensibility and unassuming yet exacting technique, he tells seemingly small stories that grow deeper and more emotionally complex one nuance at a time. Review: In ‘The Third Murder,’ Guilty as Charged Isn’t the Whole Story 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z While kindly and unassuming, she is also worldly with a mind like a steel trap. Anne Holt's top 10 female detectives 2010-12-08T12:34:00Z But this act of unassuming heroism — filmed with violent precision and impressive technical flair — might be something else. Movie Review: ‘Dragon (Wu Xia),’ Directed by Peter Ho-Sun Chan 2012-11-29T23:01:20Z Compared with so much other glass-and-metal waterfront development, the towers are unassuming and light: an incredible achievement that repays continuous reacquaintance. The Impeccably Understated Modernism of I. M. Pei 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Abe had been a passionate supporter of the unassuming governor of Illinois, a fellow New Dealer whose persona — unapologetically worldly, proudly erudite — no doubt served as a kind of model for him. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z A young architecture student pulls up a rendering of a triangular city block on a projector in an unassuming office space at the edge of Mexico City’s Colonia Juárez district. As Trump aims to build a wall, Los Angeles architecture school SCI-Arc builds bridges to Mexico 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Evans uses his affable, unassuming approach to his advantage, with his deep-cut questions disarming guests, as the wings set them ablaze. ‘Hot Ones’ Was a Slow Burn All Along 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The model and lifestyle blogger Clémentine Desseaux also jostled the industry late last year when she posted an Instagram video of herself wearing Christian Louboutin red lipstick, looking windblown and unassuming in Paris. Why Does the Beauty Industry Ignore Curvy Models? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z First he reveals the surveillance machinery used to keep tabs on an unassuming populace. ‘Silo’ Creator on the Show’s ‘Cautionary Tale’ About Tech 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z And her unassuming approach is particularly beguiling when gender politics and in-your-face pop stars are making headlines. Lykke Li's dramatic, confident star turn 2011-05-24T16:07:20Z The Triple Concerto, next-door neighbour to the Eroica in any chronological Beethoven list, and as lightweight and unassuming musically as the symphony is weighty and epic, preceded it here. CBSO/Nelsons – review 2012-12-14T17:00:03Z And yet when the entire show goes by with such unassuming grace, tiny shifts in style seem much more grand — like a passing frisson of romantic tension and a few flashes of whimsy. 2010-01-12T07:15:00Z Moshfegh has a brown voice, soft and full as beer, sure — but other brown things too: earthy, mundane, unassuming, fertile, even fecal. The strange, savage universe of Ottessa Moshfegh's 'Eileen' 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Kahane’s conducting and his pianism were clear, straightforward and unassuming, even in virtuosic passages, letting the connections between the works speak, as it were, for themselves. Jeffrey Kahane Conducts New York Philharmonic 2014-03-21T22:19:16Z That's the thing with these guys: No band is more unassuming or more confident in their abilities; more earnest or more cynical. Avett Brothers disarm audience at Paramount 2010-07-19T19:02:00Z “Everyday heroes with unassuming personalities live among us!” Wheelchair-bound Carnival cruise passenger rescued by 'selfless,' 'heroic' onlookers after falling from dock 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z His unassuming and seemingly harmless bearing allowed him to mingle with both the dispossessed and the powerful. Top 10 Movie Swordsmen 2011-10-20T09:00:13Z Other days I spent roaming more freely, poking my head into the charming courtyards of unassuming residential buildings or visiting with former teachers and old family friends. Reckoning With Memories of Budapest 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Directing with an old-fashioned tenderness toward his unassuming star, Ken Ochiai conjures a swan song to a waning art form and those who practice it. ‘Uzumasa Limelight,’ About a Fading Actor 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Softly spoken and unassuming, he would have been trampled to death on MasterChef. Every Great British Bake Off contestant ranked in order of greatness 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z With his shaved head, black glasses and wide smile, he has an unassuming yet welcoming face, one that has appeared in J. Crew catalogs and Gap ads. The Inside Story on Outsiderness 2011-02-25T21:36:23Z That was a very different experience for me because of how she is as a person — very honest and unassuming and trustworthy. In ‘Losing Alice,’ Ayelet Zurer Burns It All Down 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z With that, they charge the unassuming local news truthteller only to be thwarted by a failure in urban infrastructure: the pavement collapses under their old-timey getaway car. "What We Do in the Shadows" prepared us for the disbelief that met the latest Jan. 6 indictment 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z In the most unassuming location, we watch life and death pass us by. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets: the story of the drunkest film of the year 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Housed in a rather unassuming space, this efficient and friendly vegan cafe impresses with its fresh wraps, bowls, burgers and desserts. Five Places to Go in Chicago 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The unassuming farmer is preparing for harvest when the war turns up on his doorstep. Oscars 2015: Powerful foreign-language film nominees incite with insight 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z This is an unassuming American Eden, the photograph a fine specimen from its tree of knowledge. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z It's a sweet and unassuming story that explores teens and grief, identity, and self-expression. The best new movies you can watch from home in March 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Walter White progresses from unassuming savant to opportunistic gangster — and as he does so, the show dares you to excuse him, or find a moral line that you deem a point of no return. Magazine Preview: The Dark Art of ?Breaking Bad? 2011-07-06T12:20:00Z The small, unassuming space, close to the Sugamo station on the JR Yamanote line, is difficult to get into for different reasons: They take no reservations and operate on a ticket system. A $1,000 Day in Tokyo for $100 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z If you’re living in a romance novel, he could be the classic, brooding bad boy or the sweet, unassuming boy next door. Why does everyone want to date a "golden retriever boyfriend?" 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Today, an unassuming stone obelisk stands at the site of Brown’s raid at Harpers Ferry to commemorate the stand he took. ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Is a New Entry in the John Brown Canon 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Here, in this unassuming room, the Trap NY — one of several battle rap leagues based in New York City — hosts most of its events. The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Now — thanks to an unusual marriage of art history and nuclear physics, partly arranged by an unassuming freelance photographer — the quest may soon be over. Leonardo Mural in Florence May Be Revealed 2011-08-26T23:53:05Z They were strong, intricate, unassuming, feminine — less meant to hold women in than hold women up. The Year in Stuff 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z "An unassuming monument in a tucked away park," explained presenter Cathy FitzGerald. A week in radio: No Greater Love 2012-07-26T20:00:04Z He may be renowned for his cuddly rogues, but he also specializes in their opposites — unentitled men who are unassuming and hopeless around women and rumbling with uncertainty. Richard Russo’s Latest Cast Includes Average Men and One Big Star 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “He could talk about anything, but he never came across like he was bragging. He was always humble and very unassuming.” A Lonely Walk in the Rain Leads to Love, Finally 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Young knitwear designer and Rick Owens alumnus Alice Lemoine emerged from the shadows of her former mentor to produce an unassuming but highly accomplished show in rich spring colors. New, emerging talent kicks off Paris Fashion Week 2012-09-25T19:10:12Z Even when Diamond’s script bites off more than it can chew, its vibrant realization of Stone as an amusingly unassuming trailblazer — and Santoya Fields’s effortlessly appealing lead performance — compensates. Review | ‘Toni Stone’ takes some big swings in Arena Stage’s winning return to live theater 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z As an endearingly unassuming Johnny Marr noted when picking up his godlike genius award at the NMEs: "Everyone likes to be liked." Music awards: should musicians desire them – or despise them? 2013-02-28T16:11:05Z Behind this unassuming facade is the best restaurant in town for Naxi fare. 36 Hours in Lijiang, China 2012-11-29T17:58:36Z To understand why one of the country’s most intriguing shopping experiences is in a small, unassuming town in Okayama prefecture, you have to rewind a few decades – to postwar Japan. Jean genius: how Kojima became Japan’s denim mecca 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Its original subtitle, “Journey to the End of Taste,” revealed that its ambitions extended beyond Céline, but its manner and appearance were unassuming. People Who Like Celine Dion Are People, Too 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z “Yet he was always so quiet and unassuming, which I really admired about him.” When It’s Right, It’s Right 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The front room, with an armpit-high bar along its length, is unassuming and walled mostly with windows. 2010-01-30T01:36:00Z It seems apparent that unassuming George may be the key to his son's comedy. Eric and Ernie: Victoria Wood's Morecambe and Wise biopic 2010-12-31T10:30:00Z “He’s very humble and unassuming despite being a pioneer in this area of filtration,” Love said. The retired inventor of N95 masks is back at work, mostly for free, to fight covid-19 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s clear, full and plangent, with crisp diction and unassuming eloquence. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Beethoven, the Bad Plus, Fred Astaire and More 2014-04-02T16:00:38Z Sitting down for an interview in the Georgetown Ritz-Carlton, just across the street from the unassuming brick building where his father, Charles Guggenheim, put together his Oscar-winning documentaries, filmmaker Davis Guggenheim reflects on his roots. Documentarian Davis Guggenheim is a man with a mission (sort of) 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z “He was very unassuming,” Ms. Rauch, who is still a journalist, recalls in the film. | 'The McVeigh Tapes': Timothy J. McVeigh in His Own Remorseless Words 2010-04-18T22:44:00Z Ethan Hawke, as a Protestant minister staring into the abyss of his own soul and the gathering darkness of climate-change catastrophe, gives a performance that is at once unassuming and overpowering. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Heed the call to an amazing breakfast at Wildroot Café and Market, tucked behind an unassuming facade and decorated with bright green furniture. 36 Hours in Boise (and Beyond) 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z No, this wasn’t a ’90s-style rave; this was the normally unassuming lounge at Top Cigars, a cigar shop in Miami’s Little Havana. In Miami, Cuban Culture, No Passport Required 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z These brownies make just one more thing she perfected over the years in her simple, natural, unassuming way, and I am happy to respectfully share the recipe with you here today. The key to Margie-Mom's Southern brownies is the decadent chocolate frosting 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z As played by the veteran baritone Jonathan Summers, Iago resembles a petty bureaucrat, a slight man with a military hat and simple leather jacket whose unassuming appearance exemplifies a kind of common evil. In Britain, Opera Season Opens With ‘Otello’ and ‘William Tell’ 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z When the play debuted in 2005, The New York Times said it is “as unassuming in its means as it is astonishing in its impact.” 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Like its author, “Unrequited Infatuations” from Hachette Books is unassuming, smart, funny and honest, sometime brutally so. Steven Van Zandt explores his fascinating and unlikely life 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z He's an unassuming local star in a jazz-piano territory jammed with hot competition. Brigitte Beraha/Gareth Williams – review 2012-08-29T14:35:01Z Plying what the soft-spoken, unassuming Alessandrini has called “mischievous inspiration,” “Spamilton: An American Parody” emulates “Hamilton: An American Musical” through costumes, music, smart lyrics and vocal arrangements, multicultural casting, hand gestures and more. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z And, while that part is flashier, requiring more obvious actorly heavy lifting, Vikander nearly steals the show in a more unassuming role. The next big thing has arrived with Alicia Vikander of ‘The Danish Girl’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z There’s nothing unassuming about this restaurant, scheduled to open Dec. 11 in an office tower across from Bryant Park. An Early Peek at DaDong, a Palatial Home for Peking Duck 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Weighing in at almost 7 pounds, the nose-shaped Armstrong nugget is on display, along with a random collection of other geologic finds, in an unassuming case in the lobby. Try panning for gold in Oregon’s gold-rush country 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Gary Wolstenholme In spite of the unassuming title, Supernormal really does look different from other festivals. This week's new events 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z He's charismatic and handsome, but also friendly and unassuming. Michael Fassbender, future superstar 2011-03-08T23:01:00Z It has been somewhat forgotten since, which is a pity, because its pleasures, while gently unassuming, are considerable. Your next box set: Northern Exposure 2010-10-22T07:00:00Z “This is my homage to the people who bought me this place,” says Jeff Franklin, the unassuming bachelor who produced both the show and the house. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z He's polite, friendly, unassuming, a "good person," as his former "The Daily Show" boss Jon Stewart puts it, with feeling. Steve Carell coping with post-dramatic test of 'Foxcatcher' 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z And Ms. Birkin, though quiet and unassuming in the role, is also electrifying, carrying a hidden charge of emotion that circulates through nearly every scene. | 'Around a Small Mountain': A Village Circus From Jacques Rivette 2010-07-08T21:39:00Z Often it is the addition of a single, unassuming word that jolts the humdrum into the humorous. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z Called In Other Words, it was located in an unassuming building next to a music store. Portland, the US capital of alternative cool, takes TV parody in good humour 2012-02-11T16:28:31Z The 36-year-old, dressed in an unassuming gray T-shirt, was just three months into his tenure as the second CEO of one of music's most successful major labels. Interscope CEO John Janick looks ahead 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z How did this unassuming, landlocked country come to dominate the industry? Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z It wears its perversity proudly, or at least with a comfortable and unassuming sense of style, like a cool T-shirt or a nice pair of jeans. | 'Autoerotic': When Sex Is Loneliness Multiplied 2011-07-21T21:47:40Z She prefers to travel alone so she can burrow her way into the local culture in her own reserved and unassuming way. Their First Adventures Began on a Slow Bus 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Photograph: Neil Hall/REUTERS Fox credited the films’ enduring appeal to its central relationship – between the unassuming teenager and his eccentric mentor. Michael J Fox on Back to the Future fans: ‘The most genuine people I’ve met’ 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z This is a story where the characters woo each other with artless naïveté, and the movie is shot in a similarly unassuming fashion. ‘Love & Gelato’ Review: A Young Girl, Transfigured by Italy 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z As guitar heroes go, is a fairly unassuming one. Johnny Marr interview: A guitar hero who serves the song 2013-04-18T21:32:00Z It’s not easy, through his bone-dry, unassuming demeanor, to tell quite how he feels about that. Jim Shaw, From Trash Bins and Swap Meets, a Prodigious Body of Work 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z And also a celebration of the unassuming, lifesaving skill that resists it. Review: In ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ Oil, Fire and Greed 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The dancer, filmed on a residential street on a cloudy day, is an unassuming swan. The Dance of Too-Hot Summer? Melt Into the Pinegrove Shuffle. 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The resort, which includes 84 villas and 42 suites, lies inside a walled compound on the city’s unassuming outskirts and was built mostly from stone. Top Hotels Look to the Next Frontier 2013-06-05T15:50:15Z Whenever I met Clayton offstage, he was unfailingly pleasant, unassuming and charming. Clayton Corzatte is remembered for more than fine acting 2013-05-15T23:24:28Z Affable, unassuming and unfailingly candid, Mr. Stobart would have none of it. John Stobart, Celebrated Maritime Painter, Dies at 93 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s an unassuming marker, a stone just a few feet high. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Even longtime staffers have never visited her unassuming private residence. ‘The Chancellor’ Portrays Angela Merkel as a Droll Source of Sanity in a Mad World 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Quiet and unassuming, Rock became an insider on the fledgling London punk scene, shooting the Clash and Subway Sect in their shared Chalk Farm Road rehearsal studios as well as lesser-known bands such as Eater. Anarchy in the UK: punk's early years 2013-04-27T18:00:01Z Just about everybody wore unassuming rock-and-roll black, with a few exceptions. David Bowie, Celebrated by His Friends 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The protagonist is an outwardly ordinary-looking hit man who’s as physically unassuming as he is inevitably nihilistic: Other people are awful, the world is hopeless, “we’re living on a pile of corpses,” etc. ‘The Killer’ Review: He’s a Deadly Bore 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The photos reveal an unassuming world where women share secrets, meals and card games. 'Casa Susanna' photos up for auction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z More than two dozen of these featured his best-known hero, the unassuming Indian policeman Inspector Ganesh Ghote, who also appeared in short stories, and television and film adaptations of Keating's books. HRF Keating obituary 2011-03-28T17:04:57Z Mullen, who is as warm and unassuming offstage as she is formidable on, spoke about “Beauty Queen” before a recent rehearsal at the Taper. Marie Mullen in 'Beauty Queen of Leenane': Daughter and mother, victim and villain 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Set at the edge of a clear, deep lake just north of Birmingham, the unassuming home of designer Richard Tubb and his partner, Danny Weaver, rises like a tree house from the shore. Lake House in the Trees 2013-06-17T05:20:04.363Z Sir David Jason spoke of his sadness at the news, calling his co-star "a very quiet, kind and unassuming actor who was a pleasure to work with". Only Fools star Lloyd Pack dies 2014-01-16T15:35:13Z Dries Van Noten, the unassuming Belgian designer, leads off the afternoon. Paris Fashion Week: Day 2 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Inside an unassuming storefront somewhere in Queens is a woman you wouldn’t notice if you saw her on the street. ‘No Good Things Dwell in the Flesh’ Review: Seeking a Successor 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The music video features the unassuming rap star marching in the streets of Atlanta, but Lil Baby says “The Bigger Picture” wasn’t written as a protest anthem. Review | Lil Baby’s inside voice is the sound of a restless American summer 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Michael J. Willett stars as Tanner, an unassuming teenager whose life takes a twist when he is outed and becomes his school’s first openly gay student. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: Making ‘G.B.F.’ 2013-04-19T16:00:13Z He was modest and unassuming, but he was terribly disorganised and a chaotic bandleader. Purple hazer: the many lives of Gil Evans 2012-11-07T18:07:54Z Young and unassuming, Thomas, an alto saxophonist, is gaining recognition on the New York scene simply by virtue of his talents. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z For the unassuming part, Scanlan transformed into Mary, a Muslim convert who discovers that her late husband had concealed a secret life. Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z That way, you might just find yourself enjoying a piping hot plate of spicy orecchiette at an unassuming East Village trattoria while the former model converses in fluent Italian with the restaurant's owner. Padma Lakshmi explains why she left her knives packed when writing 'Love, Loss, and What We Ate' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The Pritzker jury of architects, academics, writers and designers praised Sejima and Nishizawa for designing structures that blend into their surroundings to provide unassuming backdrops for the activities occurring in their midst. Japanese architects Sejima, Nishizawa win Pritzker 2010-03-29T01:31:00Z Yes, his pleasant looks and unassuming physique might limit him slightly. Jeremy Shamos Prepares for ‘The Qualms’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It reminds me of that little black dress that hits in all the right places: It looks unassuming on the hanger, but when you put it on, it's a stunner. Wine jelly is the nostalgic dessert that deserves a comeback 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z “He takes over the stage and is still kind of unassuming. He doesn’t dance small and he doesn’t apologize when he’s dancing. It’s like butter and fire at the same time.” The Passionate Humility of Solomon Dumas 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z To those who met him Gerry was a quiet, unassuming but determined man. Thunderbirds creator dies aged 83 2012-12-26T17:06:25Z “Gabe is passionate about dancing. He’s a quiet, unassuming, behind-the-scenes guy, but he’s the mastermind,” says Smith. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In fact, demand for quality cuisine at reasonable prices means that some of the best places for a sit-down meal are surprisingly unassuming locations. Next Stop: A Dining Explosion in a Tiny Basque Town 2010-07-31T04:20:00Z Tyrant,” premiering June 24, “tells the story of an unassuming American family drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation,” a description on the website reads. FX assures CAIR that ‘Tyrant’ will be respectful of Muslims 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z But plenty of unassuming vehicles with astonishing sound systems participated as well. A 100-Car Army of Sound in Los Angeles 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z An unassuming piece that opens in a pensive, rambling manner, the Turina gathered momentum in fits and starts, fairly bursting at the seams by its conclusion. World-class musicianship on display at Chamber Music Society Winter Festival 2011-01-28T19:29:03Z He renders this poetic service over a typically unassuming, slightly syncopated foundation that changes course only when it modulates into a chorus that barely qualifies as one. The genius of Elbow, the band Coldplay wishes it could be 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z How to take the idea of this thin, unassuming congressman using part of his time in the spotlight to cry over his love for his children? Perspective | Jamie Raskin told us how to think about Jan. 6. Then he showed us how to feel about it. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z We rode 40 miles before we stopped for the night in Erpeldange, an unassuming small town just north of the larger town of Ettelbruck. In Luxembourg, a Long Ride Across a Small Country 2012-09-21T18:37:43Z Its point of access is the small unassuming “weed pot,” a frequent accent in modern California interiors starting in the late 1950s. They Hold Weeds, and an Artist’s Sublime Vision 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Those wordless phrases were unassuming, but any sense they were merely casual was soon swept away by her electronic manipulations. Review: 50 Violins, 50 Computer Chips, a Secular Prayer 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z This unassuming chardonnay from the Loire Valley delivers — great flavors of tree fruits and a dry finish, at a bargain price. This $15 gamay will go great with what’s on the grill 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z And Ms. Stewart, watchful and unassuming, gives the movie its spine and soul. Movie Review | 'The Runaways': Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart as Rock ?n? Roll Idols 2010-03-18T22:06:00Z In “The Snowden Files” he emerges in a decidedly sympathetic light, as a protagonist who goes from unassuming geek to world-shaking whistle-blower. Books of The Times: ‘The Snowden Files,’ by Luke Harding 2014-02-04T21:45:45Z The series is about an unassuming American family who gets caught up in the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation. FX, FXX announce premiere dates of 'The Strain,' 'Wilfred,' more 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z He was very humble and unassuming, taking the time to stop and talk with us as we stood amongst the crowd of onlookers behind the fences. Roger Lloyd Pack: Your memories 2014-01-17T12:16:06Z To an unexpected degree, as balladeers Mr. Pizzarelli and Mr. McCartney are vocal soul mates who project an unassuming, intimate conversational bonhomie that can be seductive when propelled by a light samba pulse. Review: John Pizzarelli Channels Paul McCartney and Antônio Carlos Jobim 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z She is the epitome of genuine and unassuming greatness - an enchanting and wise woman who effortlessly straddles and embodies the best of modern and traditional. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The dining room is unassuming, décor secondary to food, with walls a bland salmon pink and tables studiously cloaked in white with black overlays. Sri Lankan Flavors in Abundance at Sagara 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z It’s a quiet movie, sometimes to the point of near inaudibility, and a small one, so unassuming that, like Marie herself, it seems to want at times to disappear altogether. Review: ‘1001 Grams,’ by the Norwegian Filmmaker Bent Hamer, Mixes Levity and Gravity 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z He’s got just the band to deliver those shades of blue, a bunch of equally unassuming pros who don’t do much showing off. Tom Petty at United Center: The stealth protest singer 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z As a baseball fan who also happens to be a professional chef, one story stood out: how an unassuming buttermilk cake from Oklahoma became the team's good luck charm during their unforgettable 1955 championship season. How a buttermilk cake from Oklahoma won the 1955 World Series for the Brooklyn Dodgers 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z As the anniversary of the tumultuous event it observes and memorializes arrives, an initially unassuming work grows in resonant intensity. Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It arrived at the Brooklyn Historical Society’s stately headquarters in Brooklyn Heights in an unassuming brown package, fresh from Christie’s, where the historical society bought it in October for $27,500. Brooklyn’s Muslim Presence Goes Back Centuries. Here’s Proof From 1643. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The bunker at Kelvedon Hatch is entered though an unassuming farm cottage, which is really just a steel and concrete-reinforced shell of a house. Across Britain, Silent Relics of the Cold War 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He's unassuming, a bespectacled white adult male you've passed on the street without looking twice. Rating the Batman’s Riddler: Did Paul Dano surpass what’s been done? 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z He is gently unassuming and comfortably portly, and quite lacking in the hauteur one may expect from the head of such a distinctive brand. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z I often become excited to read books when I meet their authors, and those authors are clearly thoughtful or unassuming or funny or complicated or qualified or experienced or interesting in some critical way. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z There's no conclusion to Patel's story, but it's one that sustains a witty, unassuming charm throughout. Hetain Patel: Be Like Water – review 2012-11-28T14:00:44Z Either way, this music felt personal, and unassuming, and not at all tweaked or contorted for the occasion. Perspective | That voice inside your head is Billie Eilish telling you to vote 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z She's so unassuming and believable that it's tempting to conclude she's just like her character, carrying the film by default, because no one else will. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-01-29T00:06:05Z Tranquillum staff — or cult — members are also notably clad in what appear to be the simple, unassuming tunics of Buddhist monks, or at least some version of what white people think Buddhist monks dress like. “Nine Perfect Strangers” and the orientalist displays of the western wellness industry 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z The unassuming, low brick building was compared to a barn, a depot and a covered market, and the design came under fire for its projected carbon footprint. Gerhard Richter’s (Sort of) Gifts for a New Museum Go on Show 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z She made the most of her unassuming, breathy voice in her recordings, and while her unconventional glamour stood out onscreen, she was never afraid to veer off in unexpected directions when choosing roles. Jane Birkin: An Adventurous Artist Made in England, Forged in France 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z His unassuming manner lent great comedic contrast to Dave’s bizarre instructions, leading to such moments as Rupert posing as a newsstand vendor and offering to remove his pants with every purchase. David Letterman's Top 10 Sidekicks and Guest Stars 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The oldest, Maryanne, was the uptight good girl; Freddy was the laid-back rebel; Elizabeth was the unassuming middle child; Rob was the baby, quiet and eager to please. All in the Family Dynamics: Donald Trump’s Niece on the President’s Clan 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Depending on one’s sense of humor, the deadpan, unassuming nature of the plan—its odd simplicity—is simply funny. The Potato Salad Guy Should Keep Every Penny 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Special, too, was his voice and unassuming vocal delivery – honest, warm and human, nothing fancy yet evocative of his home state's ancient mountains. Arthel 'Doc' Watson dies 2012-05-30T02:19:00Z On a computer screen, the still life “Basket of Wild Strawberries” by the 18th-century French painter Jean Siméon Chardin is quiet and unassuming. Louvre Bids to Keep a Chardin Bought by U.S. Museum in France 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The unassuming piano hails from Abbey Road Studios, where it was played on Tomorrow Never Knows and Paperback Writer by the Beatles. Goodwood vintage festival salutes blitz spirit, bathing suits and the Beatles 2010-08-13T16:46:00Z He’s unassuming, showing up early for an interview, with no handlers, and waiting patiently on a Hell’s Kitchen sidewalk. Ben McKenzie Returns to New York for ‘Gotham’ 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s an album of unabashed swing and unassuming expedition, drawing no distinctions between the two. New Music: A Great Big World and Linnea Olsson Release Albums 2014-01-20T23:07:13Z When he's described, it's usually as "gentle" and "unassuming"; he's not an actual celebrity. A life in writing: Jonathan Coe 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z This unassuming little piece of the country holds a special place in Botswana’s history: Chobe Game Lodge, located in Botswana’s first national park, has the first and only all-female guiding team in Africa. The Wonder Women of Botswana Safari 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z He has an “unassuming magnetic personality,” said Brad Zeifman, his publicist, who also described him as “so quiet, he’s monotone.” The Man Behind Zero Bond 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z That’s characteristically unassuming for a filmmaker who has brought change to the representation of women and to the stubbornly male, very white figure of the American movie director. The Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Has Always Had Game 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z As a documentary, "Monk With a Camera: The Life and Journey of Nicholas Vreeland" is as unassuming as its subject. 'Monk With a Camera,' though devoted, is blurry at its center 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Wurtz’s indoor sculpture tends toward wry conjunctions of unassuming materials, including the kinds of flimsy plastic shopping bags that festoon so many urban trees, unintended ornaments to which these interloping “Kitchen Trees” nod happily. 3 Outdoor Art Shows and One Trusty Dog (With Tricks!) 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The studio is unassuming but comfortable: a converted basement with a glassed-in control room and windows that open on a woodsy backyard view. Neneh Cherry Never Stopped Taking Risks. Now She’s Making Politics Personal. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z On the surface, these offenders seem unassuming and sympathetic. Review: ‘Pervert Park’ Presents Sex Offenders in Their Own Words 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He’s an unassuming person, well-liked around town as the supportive coach of the town Little League team. Bate-and-switch: how Jason Bateman learned to embrace his dark side 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He was slight and unassuming with a bushy mop of dark hair and deep circles under his eyes hinting at the alcoholic dissipation of a poète maudit. Dick Bellamy: The Man Hiding at the Center of Everything 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Still, Birch and her bandmates in the Raincoats always had a certain unassuming chutzpah, even when they were just starting out. The Raincoats’ Gina Birch Goes Solo (and Still Makes the Floor Rattle) 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Behind an unassuming brick storefront is a bower of a dining room, under a trellis of leaves, with grapes hanging out of reach. The Top 10 Cheap (and Well-Traveled) Places to Eat in 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Pound cake isn’t the showiest of desserts, often arriving at the table in an unassuming brick. National Pound Cake Day: 5 recipes that celebrate an underappreciated dessert 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But Morton, now 58, remains unassuming even today, often appearing surprised that his story has garnered so much attention. Documentary lays bare Morton's wrongful conviction 2013-03-15T22:23:12Z From the street, the Walla Walla Foundry campus is unassuming: a handful of warehouses with stretches of lawn and trees. In Washington, a Beloved Birthplace for Artistic Giants 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z He remains as modest, kind and unassuming now as he was at age 24. Q. and A. With Ellie Kemper: Talking Kimmy Schmidt, Jon Hamm and Tarantulas 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s a somewhat unassuming gift, especially when compared with chocolates or heart-shaped jewelry bearing gemstones representing the months in which each of her children were born, and motherhood is its focus. 6 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He’s very unassuming, very humble, but when he talks about music he can be the most interesting professor you’ve ever heard. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z In the past year, the unassuming lawyer now arguing to keep Trump in office had ensconced himself deep into the volatile president’s inner sanctum. Trump lawyer Pat Cipollone was a camera-shy Washington Everyman — until impeachment made him a star 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Rather than cutting down a politician’s most ridiculous characteristics with witty logic, Berger turns unassuming details ridiculous. A Political Satirist for the Internet Election 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Victoria is widely admired by Swedes for being down-to-earth and unassuming. It's a princess! Female heir born in Sweden 2012-02-23T15:48:21Z Bravado and Caresses: Girls on the Way to Life “Mosquita y Mari,” an unassuming indie jewel, resists all of the clichés that its story of the fraught friendship between two 15-year-old girls invites. Movie Review: ‘Mosquita y Mari,’ by Aurora Guerrero 2012-08-02T21:19:57Z The unassuming quality of the chapter, its way of not insisting on its importance but marking a transition nonetheless, turns out to be its most useful, if also its most vexing, quality. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z On internet sites, Twitter and even football forums, fans have come together to honour an unpretentious, unassuming, prodigiously talented man whose soulful music one fan praised for "getting me through the bad times". Gary Moore: the guitarist as gunslinger 2011-02-07T13:52:27Z “These stories avoid triteness by lingering on the daily, unassuming routines of their characters,” Claire Shaffer wrote in her review for The New York Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Simple as Water’ and the American Music Awards 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z And yet the literary landscape of this most remote and unassuming of the English counties – just over 2,000 square miles of agricultural land, rivers, fens, towns and forests – is subtly strange and wild. Ian Sansom: the secrets of literary Norfolk 2013-07-26T15:15:00Z These characters are cut from familiar molds, but Mr. Golamco and his appealing cast bring fresh nuances, tempering the earnestness with unassuming charm. | 'Year Zero': Michael Golamco?s Play Opens at the McGinn/Cazale Theater 2010-06-02T21:06:00Z The achievement of “Notorious RBG” is that the authors make this unassuming, most studious woman come pulsing to life. Review: ‘Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Charles is an unassuming man, dressed like the men he grew up around while summering on Newfoundland’s Trinity Bay. Moose, Anyone? In Newfoundland, Food Both Rustic and Sophisticated 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z He is so militantly unassuming that the highest compliment he will pay himself is the one his mother used to offer: “A horse can’t do any better.” John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Residents also converge at unassuming tapas bars and family restaurants offering fantastic food. Cultured Traveler: Beyond the Vines in Rioja, Spain 2012-10-19T17:23:02Z “Saints for All Occasions,” the new novel by J. Courtney Sullivan, is so unassuming that its artistry looks practically invisible. J. Courtney Sullivan’s ‘Saints for All Occasions’ is this year’s best book about family 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The tone is airy: unassuming piano chords; a high, naïve voice; a singsong melody. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Allstars play with unassuming ardor, letting the rawness seep through the edges of the arrangements. Life and death shape North Mississippi Allstars' latest offering 2011-01-31T21:52:15Z She recalls stories of Walt Disney — how the unassuming founder would join staffers in the cafeteria, asking how their days went. Disney collectors scurry to Mouse Meet at Lynnwood Convention Center 2010-08-13T00:04:00Z Each one is a nondescript landscape or an unassuming passerby for me to paint or draw. The Loneliness of the Common Player 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Arun, 83, softly spoken in a navy jacket and tie, cuts an unassuming figure slightly at odds with his job giving speeches spreading the Gandhian message. Arun Gandhi: ‘My grandfather saw my anger as fuel for change’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z “Mike seems quiet and unassuming, but his brain is always clicking away, recording everything,” Swisher told me. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z An unassuming thoroughfare lined with low-slung ship-repair and metal workshops in Piraeus, the industrial port city on Athens’s southeast side, it is not a place where galleries have historically set up shop. In an Ancient Greek Port, a New Cultural Hub 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s a modest, unassuming entertainment that’s motored by a sly sensibility. Review: Zootopia Gives the Old Teachable Moment a Jolt of Life 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Starring an unassuming Lego figure named Emmet, who lives in a conformist society, the movie is all about how he joins the resistance and learns to think, well, outside the box. Spare Times for Children for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z There’s a macabre past beneath just about every single unassuming park, high-rise and Trader Joe’s. It’s Ghost Tour Season 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In the end, though, it's left to two distinctly unassuming performers to unite the Big Chill crowd. The Big Chill: day one 2011-08-06T11:29:53Z The unassuming Henan-style noodle restaurant Spicy Village is a consistent gem, with excellent dumplings and noodles in richly spiced broths. Things to Do: Cold Spring by Kayak and Living History on the Lower East Side 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Solo selections were a nod to Mr. Goode’s renown: two works by Schubert — one of the Klavierstücke and an impromptu — and two Brahms intermezzos, given with both practiced eloquence and unassuming freedom. Music Review: Sarah Shafer and Richard Goode at Town Hall 2012-12-10T22:40:00Z When the unassuming combination of whipped cream and crisp wafer cookies is layered together and chilled overnight, each is reborn. A Retro Icebox Pie Gets a Vibrant Makeover 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z On "Cash Cab," broadcast in North America on the Discovery Channel, unassuming people who flag down a replica yellow taxi become instant contestants on a game show, answering trivia questions for cash prizes. `Cash Cab' taxi hits, kills Vancouver pedestrian 2011-07-17T18:16:04Z When I first stumbled across the recipe on Tara's blog Seven Spoons, their unassuming name drew me in: Basic, Great Chocolate Chip Cookies. The internet's favorite chocolate chip cookie 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z But it’s precisely their unassuming guise that allowed them, by osmosis rather than disruption, to diffuse their modernist conceits throughout the literary field, ensuring their widespread adoption. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Innocent and unassuming on the outside, Mr. McLallen, a 45-year-old managing director in finance, began to tally up one swoosh after another. Just Tossing Around the Old Bag of Corn 2011-09-15T03:37:50Z Most of her subjects are unassuming, one-story structures in rural towns. Long before post offices became political flash points, this artist was photographing them 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z What separates the film from others of its ilk, however, is the dynamic and youthful romance shared by Reeves as Jack and Sandra Bullock as the unassuming wildcat, and the bus’s accidental driver, Annie Porter. Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Alone in the teeming metropolis of Hong Kong, Nga-Yee is a quiet, unassuming librarian, driven by grief to investigate her little sister’s suicide. A Coke-Snorting Oligarch, a Gangrenous Finger and Other Noir Delights 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The grant recipients were initially contacted by unassuming email with no hint of who was behind it. Perspective | MacKenzie Scott’s multimillion-dollar message: Art is essential everywhere, not just in museums and theaters 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The fireworks for Friday’s show, which are assembled in rows along either side of the reflecting pool, are similarly unassuming. Eyes on the skies, minds on their phones: The fireworks lobby hopes for a quiet Fourth Despite its unassuming, conversational ethos — which is also to say by means of Ms. Varda’s staunchly democratic understanding of her job as a filmmaker — “Faces Places” reveals itself as a powerful, complex and radical work. Review: Agnès Varda and JR Travel in the Present, Glancing at the Past 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z His visual style is precise yet unassuming, as is his approach to narrative. ‘The Truth’ Review: Being Catherine Deneuve 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s a wonderful group, with dancers capable of embodying joy and pathos, all the while equipped with unassuming virtuosity. Dancing at Paul Taylor, a New Generation Finds Its Footing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z A gray-green bungalow on a scraggly block in this small Alabama city, the home's unassuming facade conceals a remarkable trove of living history. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z If pointing out hypocrisy is a sport, Bell’s an unassuming champion in the pilot of CNN’s newest infotainment installment that launched Sunday. Can W. Kamau Bell make CNN hilarious? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z He won star baker five times, thus instantly making him the Gareth Gates to Nancy’s unassuming Will Young. The Great British Bake Off final review – perfect mix rises to the occasion 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z "I spoke to him once or twice that day and he was a very unassuming and unpretentious person, unlike many other performers there." Woodstock icon Richie Havens dies 2013-04-23T13:05:01Z There was a time, about 10 years ago, when this unassuming pair seemed to have it all figured out in their own quiet way. Flight of the Conchords: Aimless, and That’s O.K. 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The new mixes also regularly boost the lower register, at times elevating Voormann’s bass parts as if they were intended as counterpoint instead of a solid, unassuming harmonic foundation. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z His character, Leonard, is a bespoke tailor who once worked on Savile Row and now practices his trade in an unassuming shop in Chicago. ‘The Outfit’ Review: The Violent Measure of a Man 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Horovitz and Diamond are good company — unassuming without false modesty; self-aware without irritating air quotes. ‘Beastie Boys Story’ Review: Pass the Mic, and the Memories 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z A throwback dish of unassuming style, stuffed eggs give immense amounts of pleasure. Rosie Sykes’ recipes for Christmas cocktails and canapés | Cocktails and canapés 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z One of my favorite places in Berlin is far more obscure — an unassuming building that lies deep in eastern Berlin. Essay: In Europe, Sharing Moments With History 2012-10-10T20:43:02Z When my husband and I visited on a blustery weeknight last month, the unassuming brick building was humming with eager diners. A Refined Seattle Restaurant, Hold the Table Linens 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z With a population of 1,480, Rumney is a quaint, unassuming town in a quiet corner of the White Mountains, far from major tourist draws like the Presidential Range and the Kancamagus Highway. A Triathlon That Takes Friendships to the Extreme 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The new chef and owner, she said, is a "very nice, unassuming guy" and the cafe's atmosphere "sweet, comfortable and inviting" with "warm tone walls, kinda funky prints and some traditional style art." Caravan Kebab: it's a wonderful world, welcome to it 2010-07-26T17:01:00Z An unassuming concept: to record full-length stage versions of songs. The Year in Culture: 2010 Anthems: From a Kiss-Off to Jolts of Hope 2010-12-16T19:28:05Z I met this unassuming man, a retired Mormon from Utah, who had been volunteering at the camp since the first boats arrived. Our Part in the Darkness 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z I’m evangelical about the Point Market, an unassuming shop and cafe out by Pleasure Point that makes my platonic ideal of a breakfast burrito — perfect as pre- or post-surf fuel. How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Santa Cruz 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr Goldberger shows him not to be flamboyant and arrogant, as many people think, but unassuming and easy to like. A life in shapes 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Reviews described Cheng’s singing as “attractive,” “sensitive,” and “attractively unassuming”; the Times praised his “superior way of reacting to the moods of each song.” Stephen Cheng Recorded a Cult Classic in Jamaica. Then What Happened? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In his characteristic unassuming fashion he gives the actors room to play, even as he keeps the mood as intimate as his filmmaking. | 'Cedar Rapids': An Innocent Abroad, at a Convention in Iowa 2011-02-10T22:17:34Z In fact she's laid-back, unassuming and shy of making grand pronouncements. Sarah Polley: 'We're all kind of ugly in our relationships' 2012-08-09T20:00:02Z Rifkind sees the worldly yet unassuming Viertel as at once an extraordinary character and a telling representative of something larger than herself. The Unknown Hostess of 1930s Hollywood 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “He sat in that chair and wrote at least two of the songs,” said Mr. Tottis, pointing to an unassuming reproduction piece with a striped slipcover. Offbeat History, Off the Beaten Path 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Yet much of the art in this part of the show feels underpowered, and that goes double at an unassuming art space in the west of the city, where the show really collapses. At the Berlin Biennale, the Art of Saying ‘No’ 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Little Olive can be a little difficult to find in its unassuming location — a parking lot next to the town tennis courts. Slowing Down, Finding Hidden Paradise on St. John 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z With a drab winter coat, stocking cap and backpack, he could have been the unassuming theater rat from the Village who cadged a ticket off a friend. Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z The quirky but unassuming establishment that Dwyer just opened with three partners in Philadelphia is part art gallery, part eatery. Philly pizza museum serves up slices, memorabilia 2012-09-18T14:44:09Z Mr. Abloh envisioned a fragrance so delicate that it would exist only in the background, a scent so hushed and unassuming that it was barely detectable to the human nose. The New Softies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But beneath its unassuming surface is an aggressive, masculine totem. Art in Review: ANNE TRUITT AND HANNAH WILKE 2011-07-07T21:00:05Z For a start, this interview is taking place not at the glitzy Dorchester hotel – time-honoured home of the film junket – but at his unassuming house in north London. Tom Wilkinson: down with the big boys 2011-04-05T20:30:00Z It tells the life story of an unassuming literary scholar called William Stoner. Stoner by John Williams – review 2013-06-22T16:00:01Z In the first movie, the Parrs were undercover, living a covert life in an unassuming suburban house. How ‘The Incredibles’ Got an Upgrade 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It probably doesn't help that despite being residents of England's second city, Brummies seem almost pathologically unassuming. Putting the Flatpack film festival on the map 2010-04-06T14:56:00Z The Ibiza I saw is a place of pristine secluded beaches, unassuming seafood shacks serving exceptional meals, a verdant landscape dotted with tiny villages and a population of proud residents exuding warmth. On Ibiza’s Quiet Side, Seafood Shacks and Deserted Coves 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z This doc runs through it all in fine fashion, although there's the odd moment when you wish Alpert were pushed further in interview, if only because he's the most unassuming and modest pop star imaginable. New Tricks 2010-09-17T05:45:00Z That fact is one of many, about her life and her art, that Ms. Valencia relays in this unassuming, deceptively touching, less-than-an-hourlong show, which opened on Thursday. Review: You’ll Never Dance Alone (a Solo) 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “He’s so unassuming, maybe that actually delayed his trajectory.” An Unassuming Prince Dons the Velvet Cloak at Ballet Theater 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Death kept his mouth shut, a meek and unassuming boy barely worthy of notice. After 40 years I finally tracked down my dead brother 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The absurd, subversive world of Belgian surrealism was once based at an unassuming house in the north Brussels suburbs. 10 top tips from our Brussels correspondent 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “They were so beautiful and unassuming,” the writer says over breakfast in a Manhattan restaurant, during a break from auditions for another of her forthcoming plays, “Berta, Berta,” at Baltimore’s Everyman Theatre. Perspective | People said her great-great-aunts posed as white and robbed banks. So she wrote a musical about them. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z As a personality and a performer, Mr. Henry had a mild and unassuming aspect that was usually in contrast with the pungently satirical or broadly slapstick material he appeared in — and often wrote. Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The geometry of desire is elegantly plotted in “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy,” a wistful, moving, outwardly unassuming movie. ‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ Review: What We Talk About 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The show is set in some bureaucratic iteration of the afterlife where very imperfect beings run things, and sparks fly between two unassuming humans. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Miracle Workers’ and ‘Temptation Island’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The melodies were unassuming, shaped with restraint, never pointed; sometimes the players dropped any attempt at expression, distilling the music to its harmonic essence almost as if it were a precursor to minimalism. Prom 7: Belcea Quartet ? review 2011-07-20T09:57:37Z But the likeliest person to take down Trump might well be an unassuming lawyer with the demeanor of your friendly neighborhood dry cleaner. Trump has been great for the economy. The anti-Trump economy, that is. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The famously unassuming Leonard — we were friends for 20 years — always played down the highbrow. Elmore Leonard shoots his way into the Library of America Her career path, as a woman born into an unassuming French restaurant family, seemed predestined: tending to customers while her man cooked for them. Still the Boss of Le Bernardin, Maguy Le Coze Strides On 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z In an unassuming square flanked by the usual boutiques and bistros, a truncated naked torso protrudes from a flowerbed; between its legs is a broken red pod, home to an unexpected tropical bird. Hieronymus Bosch’s Five-Hundredth-Anniversary Homecoming 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In the film, which is part adventurous lark and part character study, Ballesta controls the frame as the unassuming Urtubia, who began as a simple bricklayer and rose to confabbing with Fidel Castro. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But if Eir’s unassuming cool is a cultural trait, it serves her particular agenda, a call for radical interrogation of the so-called “normal” at all points on the social-cultural spectrum. Love, Icelandically: On Oddny Eir's novel 'Land of Love and Ruins' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Tell that to the mastodon, the bison, to little unassuming creatures like the Wyoming toad. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z "Gershwin was an unassuming guy," Miller told The New York Times in 1989. Conductor Mitch Miller dies at age 99 2010-08-02T18:27:00Z And the responsibility for ensuring it keeps its end up, creatively speaking, is the unassuming – and, it has to be said, slightly bemused-looking – figure of Marc Webb. Marc Webb: the latest director caught in Spider-Man's web 2012-06-21T20:00:01Z At 1500 West Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, Calif. — an otherwise unassuming corner — if you look down at your feet, you might be surprised to find a plaque that reads as follows: The absolute best way to make cheeseburgers 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Like the bar itself, his demeanour was low-key, and unassuming. Steve Buscemi: ‘I feel I haven’t fulfilled my true potential' 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z He was a sweet man, the consummate pro, unassuming, delightful. Toots Thielemans, Who Won Jazz Renown With the Harmonica, Dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He was endearingly unassuming about his photographic accomplishments and spoke matter-of-factly about the Presley photos and other assignments he’d spent his life chasing. An Appreciation: Elvis Presley photographer Alfred Wertheimer (1929-2014) 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z “You get goose bumps when you read about the First Folio, but it’s sort of unassuming when you see it,” Ms. Martin said. Shakespeare First Folio Discovered, in Time for an Anniversary 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Tenda Chick An unassuming little spot with fabulous chicken fingers and dipping sauce, ideal for tailgating. Auburn Restaurants 2010-09-02T15:29:00Z They’re exactly the kind of performances that have turned many an unassuming thriller into a classic, but they can’t quite pull off that trick here. Review: ‘Hand of God,’ on Amazon, Is a California Neo-Noir Thriller 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z This unassuming Mexican restaurant is the best thing to happen to tequila since Prohibition. 11 Essential Drinks at 11 Great Cocktail Bars 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The channel’s description was gentle, unassuming: “We hope you enjoy these chill lofi hip hop tunes while studying / chilling / working,” it read. Against Chill: Apathetic Music to Make Spreadsheets To 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z And tucked into nearly every track is a modest irritant — electronic noise, a stray guitar, stubbornly clattering percussion — to insist that the unassuming little arrangements didn’t just fall together. New Albums From Jesse Winchester, Lia Ices and Others 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Their charisma is an almost physical presence, a spark that powers even the most unassuming musical passage. A Gift From the Musical Gods 2011-08-17T14:36:45Z Not so many people remember the unassuming British woman who once risked it all to take a stand against the US war machine, but that is about to change. Hollywood calls for the whistleblower who risked jail over Iraq ‘dirty tricks’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The intimacy between the Alvisas is confrontational and just vaguely spectral, framed as it is by unassuming domestic spaces—many of the photos were taken in the photographer’s apartment, in Boston. The Double Vision of Alicia Rodriguez Alvisa 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The overture to Rimsky-Korsakov’s “The Tsar’s Bride” begins with unassuming courtliness and swiftly ramps up to seething passion. ‘The Tsar’s Bride,’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z He would seem an unlikely candidate for such a public role, but for the fact that he represents the very ideal of the unassuming middle-aged British everyman. The genius of Elbow, the band Coldplay wishes it could be 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Now in his late 60s, Koopman continues to present a gently unassuming figure at the keyboard, directing proceedings with a light control. Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Koopman – review 2012-06-11T16:55:02Z The narrative begins in an unassuming manner, with the newlyweds Kumaresan and Saroja getting off a bus in the groom’s home village for the first time. Speaking in Tongues: Novels in Translation From Around the World 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The once quiet, unassuming family game show has been receiving more attention than ever of late, nearly all due to a seemingly never-ending flow of Richards-related controversies. “Jeopardy!" (finally) sees the light and fires Mike Richards as executive producer 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z And it is, as Alan observes at one point, the unassuming Penny on whom the play’s plot will turn. | 'Lemon Sky': ?Lemon Sky? by Lanford Wilson at Clurman Theater - Review 2011-09-28T02:30:33Z Instead, “Oceania” adds up to an unassuming, alternative orchestral suite, melding Corgan’s recent bouts with psychedelia alongside his inherent drive to be an arena rock star. Smashing Pumpkins Regain Soul on Oceania 2012-06-21T16:30:55Z This beautiful, unassuming spit of sand — about 30 square miles — is not without a formidable history. On the Spanish Isle of Formentera, the Charms of Italy 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s all very well to be unassuming, but sometimes you need to get over yourself. Why it’s OK to send restaurant food back 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z They're more likely to include an unassuming little ditty about Norma Jean, or a repetitive dirge about a craggy bit of Scotland. TV highlights 28/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:08:17Z In a city filled with excellent watering holes, one of the most impressive newcomers is Himmeriget, an unassuming bar in a former butcher shop. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In person, she cuts a jaunty, unassuming figure. Alien: Covenant’s Katherine Waterston: ‘We live in hypersexualised yet totally prudish times’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z She was the quietest and most unassuming person I’ve ever met as a volunteer. Retired Art Teacher Leaves $1.7 Million to the Detroit Institute of Arts 1453-09-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps most surprisingly, “S-Town” has made a star of its host, the sweet and unassuming Brian Reed, who has been with “This American Life” for six years and currently serves as a senior producer. Brian Reed went to “S-Town;” all he brought back was this profound and unforgettable story 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z The evolution machine, New Scientist "From the circular main hall of the Sackler Library in Oxford, an unassuming corridor leads to a staircase that takes you down below street level." Jo Marchant on science writing: 'You need a burning curiosity' 2013-03-13T07:00:01Z But his unassuming presence was belied by a remarkable body of work in the 1960s and early ’70s. “Don’t It Make You Want to Go Home”: Joe South Appreciated 2012-09-06T14:28:01Z Similarly drawing attention to overlooked nooks and crannies of public space, artist Mark Folds makes what he dubs "outstallations", adding surreal touches to unassuming street furniture. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z The best part about Keys to the Future, an unassuming but wide-ranging festival of contemporary solo piano music, isn’t hearing things for the first time. Music Review: Recently Fresh Fruit, Given a Chance to Ripen 2011-05-27T23:04:58Z The studio was the site of an unassuming but excellent Tchaikovsky recital presented by the society on Thursday evening. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Kaplan Penthouse - Review 2011-12-05T23:21:31Z As she has pushed to make Penguin Random House more data-driven, hit-focused and efficient, Ms. McIntosh has, in her unassuming way, had an outsize impact on how the industry operates. Best Sellers Sell the Best Because They’re Best Sellers 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z As the first Beatles' hit, this unassuming but forceful record has had a long after-life. Love Me Do: the Beatles' first hit is 50 2012-10-05T06:00:00Z In this unassuming Sonoma County fishing village and tourism town, the gulls do seem to fly about with more menace and authority. Fun day trips await across the Golden Gate Bridge in Northern California 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Appropriately, in early live footage, Hutchence was already a mesmerizing presence, all unassuming charisma and confidence. New INXS doc revives Michael Hutchence's vibrant mystique amidst the band's diminished legacy 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Today there is an aura of unassuming achievement around Jane, who is sitting in the conservatory overlooking her garden in a quiet corner of Cambridge. Jane Hawking: ‘There were four of us in our marriage’ 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Mathieu is shy and unassuming, with a strong French accent and a natural sweetness that relaxes those around her. At Norton Simon, a delicate 'Tete-a-Tete' with Whistler, other masters 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z If you were an avant-garde composer about a half-century ago, the answer to the question of where you’d spent your summer vacation was, more likely than not, unassuming Darmstadt, Germany. Review: A Birthday of the Darmstadt Avant-Garde 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In what must be one of his final segments for the show before he moves to “SNL”, unassuming “Daily Show” Michael Che goes after the biggest drug cartel in America: the pharmaceutical companies. Must-see morning clip: “The Daily Show” explores the drug cartel of big pharma 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He’s a person of unassuming appearance — an older gentleman in glasses who is balding and not trying to hide it. ‘I’m an Electric Lampshade’ Review: My Accountant, the Pop Star 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Quiet and unassuming offstage, Mr. Watson played down his virtuoso guitar playing as nothing more than “country pickin.’ Doc Watson, Folk Musician, Dies at 89 2012-05-30T00:33:31Z Later, when the drizzle subsided I took a walk to find that Fjaerland, also known as Mundal, was my Platonic ideal of a Norwegian village, scrappy and unassuming with a few shops and cafes. In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z A few months back, while sleepwalking through my weekly grocery store trip, an unassuming bag of dried kidney beans jolted me to attention. A love letter to the vastly underrated kidney bean 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The world they inhabit is fleshed out with unassuming, sensitive realism, even when the story falters. ‘Close’ Review: This Boy’s Life 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Yet for all his risk-taking and rebellion, a softer sincerity comes through in the work’s final, unassuming moments. A Flamenco Star’s Percussive Mastery and Insouciant Subversions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “There’s this little biplane . . . much smaller and more unassuming than many, many of the planes that are on the tarmac,” Gardullo recalled. A couple bought a wreck of a plane on eBay to fix up. Then, they learned its history. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Behind an unassuming facade, matrons gossip at the marble bar with a stand-up espresso, or at one of the handful of tables for a tête-à-tête over a china pot of tea. 36 Hours in Verona, Italy 2013-06-07T18:48:09Z Inside the studio a few hours later, the unusual pop idol — a pint-size 23-year-old British folk singer with a mop of red hair and an unassuming mien — was exultant. Ed Sheeran, Lighter and Wiser, Releases ‘x’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z I first watched the film hidden behind a sofa in my living room, long after my unassuming parents thought I was asleep upstairs. Why I'd like to be … Patrick Fugit in Almost Famous 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z “He was unassuming and demure, which I appreciate, yet he burned with a contrarian courage that led him to row against the tide.” In ‘Transatlantic,’ Stories of Rescue and Resistance From World War II 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In it her unassuming attitude toward her singular career as a television pioneer, and a female one at that, is reflective of her essence; it just wasn’t right to brag. The Woman Behind Lucy?s Laughs 2011-08-06T20:30:18Z The secret recipe that has transformed so many of my meals from dull to exciting is so unassuming that you probably have it stashed in your refrigerator right now. The surprisingly easy way I improve almost every meal 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Slow and sweet and unassuming, “Driveways,” the second feature from the Korean-American director Andrew Ahn, tackles major themes in a minor key. ‘Driveways’ Review: What Friends Are For 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Taffy Brodesser-Akner, reviewing it, calls it “an unassuming bombshell of a novel that appears to be about female friendship … but is actually about our responsibilities toward the people we care for and about.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z With a very neutral flavor, the okara flour is able to step into the background, while giving an unassuming nutrient boost. This company's oat milk flour is gaining a big following — and it it helps fight food waste, too 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z A parking lotin Palm Desert is an unassuming start for this 20-mile cycle adventure, which involves riding along a section of the San Andreas Fault. 10 of the best things to do in Palm Springs, California 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z With the right texture and a little ingenuity on the part of the baker, the unassuming seed gets the job done. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z The short video clip shows a person walking into the unassuming pizza shop and making their way toward the back where a neon club room is hidden. Pinbar pizza shop shocks TikTok with ‘secret room’ 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Inside this unassuming storefront lies a restaurant and staff that lives up to the name of the place: Enat is Amharic for mother. The 10 best Ethiopian restaurants in the Washington area 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Fifty years ago right about now, two unassuming young brothers were standing in front of a CBS studio audience taping the first episode of their new variety show. The Smothers Brothers and the Birth of TV Buzz 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “She’s so modest and gentle and unassuming and has no pretensions and has just always stayed who she is. Despite being Cinderella.” Sarah Billinghurst on Her Tenure at the Met 2014-05-09T21:50:45Z Marks is a profoundly agreeable fellow, crumpled of face, eloquent of pronouncement and unassuming in his enormous sloppy cardie, packet of rolling baccy escaping from his shirt pocket. 'Prison isn't high on my list of tragedies' 2013-05-27T17:30:00Z He has a longtime bond with Mr. Smith, an unassuming, rock-solid bassist. Jazz Listings for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z From the front, this unassuming restaurant suggests a cafeteria, but at the back are cushions for lolling, essential after the stupor of a meal. Top 10 Cheap Eats of 2018: A World of New York Stories 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Something that is not big, or incredibly disparaged and unassuming in many ways. Stephanie Hsu talks unleashing chaos in "Everything Everywhere All at Once" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The squat building seems so small and unassuming compared with many of its competitors. On the search for antiques in small Upstate New York towns Sitting on the grass and whistling to himself, Mr. McCartney exudes the unassuming charm of country gentleman in a good mood. New Music: A New Album From Paul McCartney 2012-02-06T16:02:08Z For the first program, the selections were brief and unassuming — less about innovative choreography than watching bodies in motion. What Is It Like to Watch Live Dance Again? Amazing 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In "Into the Gorge," he juxtaposes the rights of individuals against the rights of government in the unassuming guise of a man whose forebears planted ginseng on land that's now under federal domain. 'Burning Bright': Ron Rash's grim and gorgeous story collection 2010-04-07T22:28:00Z A cynical person might suspect she set this up, this otherworldly substance on an unassuming side street. Jane Goldman: 'The only way Hit-Girl could be not sexualised was by being 11' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Grossman was gregarious but largely unassuming, waiting to be invited rather than insinuating himself into his subjects’ private lives. Henry Grossman, Photographer of Celebrities and Beatles, Dies at 86 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z On the surface he is meek, unassuming and concerned only with humbly serving his country, but underneath Sol is gripped by an ambition to be president. El Chapo: Netflix's gruesome, gripping answer to The Wire 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It was a fine condiment but unassuming enough that there wasn't much outcry when the chain pulled it from their franchises after the month-long promotion. Szechuan Sauce, the cult-favorite condiment of "Rick and Morty" fans, returns to McDonald's 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z A somewhat unassuming building from the outside, we questioned whether it was worth the price of admission. Following in their fathers’ footsteps to Venice 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Lohan plays Karen, the unassuming assistant to one of the executives and someone who may be more than what she seems. Lindsay Lohan draws early reviews for 'Speed-the-Plow' in London 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z But as she eased into the music — especially in the pas de deux with Russell Janzen, above — her unassuming simplicity and grounded, captivating beauty were an instant reminder of what we had been missing. Standing (and Dancing) Strong at New York City Ballet 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z One of the most surprising works is an unassuming if tactile, richly printed woodcut made in 1966. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z America's funniest fake news programme is filmed in an unassuming building in the middle of the unremittingly bleak stretch of run-down brownstones and warehouses just west of Midtown Manhattan known as Hell's Kitchen. Carrying the Fire 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z Nexo is an unassuming locale whose kitchen crew bursts with youthful audacity. Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He was a handsome character, quiet and unassuming, slow to anger. A Photographer’s View of a Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z An unassuming white house on Highland Avenue, the space is a storefront for skater apparel and gear with a backyard bowl. Finding books in the least expected places around L.A. 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Those were the days when 88 miles per hour drove an unassuming teenager into the past, when "gigawatt" was pronounced "jigawatt," and a timeless movie — about time — rocked the box office. 'Back to the Future' turns 30: Time sure does McFly 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Hemmed in by Banglatown and Spitalfields market is a grid of unassuming houses that were home to London's Huguenot silk weavers. The Sixteen 2010-06-15T21:20:00Z But it’s not the meat, mild and unassuming, that commands attention. Khao Man Gai, Rich, Heady and as Good as Its Rice 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Arnold does nice work as the unassuming romantic, although the part calls for another register that he doesn’t quite reach. | 'Any Night': When Sleep Opens the Door to the Dark Side 2011-06-10T22:46:24Z Foster responds to the outrageous premise of "The Beaver" by dialing back the direction and delivering the story in unassuming, largely realistic fashion. The role Mel Gibson was born to play 2011-05-04T20:01:00Z When Episode IV came out, its style was widely compared to the Saturday-morning pictures and the unassuming entertainment value of their endless serials. 40 years of Stars Wars – why the blockbuster saga is a galactic soap opera 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The last is located on the edge of the complex, unassuming but easily one of the best cheap-eat deals on the Eastside. Pork buns, soup dumplings are a steal at Yang's Dumpling House in Bellevue 2012-04-19T20:21:04Z He seems to have walked into a role as the Wilson era's leading stamp and logo designer, and one of its leading book illustrators, almost casually, with an unassuming, innocent grace. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z This year he’ll play a relative rarity: Scriabin’s Piano Concerto, a Romantic but unassuming work that will benefit from Mr. Trifonov’s subtle delicacy. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What Our Critics Want to Hear 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Once he had a tip-off about a woman who was selling her late partner’s cactus collection, and went out to “this completely unassuming home” to take a look. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Bara followed up with a casual and unassuming “Do you know my cousin?” Date Lab: She knew his cousin from Chicago 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The unassuming scale and dramaturgy of so much British cinema is often put down to a lack of resources. Cemetery Junction may be joyous, but Brits were born to be glum 2010-04-19T10:03:00Z The unassuming Home Mart guy suddenly turns out to be an efficient slicer and dicer of Russian thugs. Denzel Washington sharpens tools to exact justice in 'Equalizer' 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Saul Leiter, an unassuming but ferociously single-minded artist, delighted in photographing the streets of New York, focussing above all on the rounded, the sensuous, and the colorful. Saul Leiter’s Painted Nudes 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z In each snippet, Nassar appears on the sidelines as an unassuming figure in a polo shirt—practically invisible to the casual viewer until summoned to action during crises on the floor. The Victims of Larry Nassar Who Dared to Come Forward First 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes, it's a gradual Nabokovian thing – the unassuming reader and the engaging protagonist set off together and only gradually does the former begin to realise that the latter is a madman. Top 10 deranged characters 2011-04-06T11:21:05Z In “Death and the Maiden,” his Death was a steady, smooth character, all the more imposing for being so unassuming. Music Review: Looking at Schubert and Finding Hamlet 2011-03-14T23:00:13Z Cable channel FX said on Thursday that the Taiwanese filmmaker will direct the pilot episode of its drama "Tyrant," about an unassuming American family drawn into the affairs of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation. Ang Lee moves into TV after 'Life of Pi' Oscar win 2013-03-14T20:47:53Z The unassuming tan brick building has no sign advertising the hotel's existence, but the rich and famous flock to the lush interior. Official: Composer's son questioned in tub death 2010-12-09T21:37:00Z To be able to play someone who kind of seems like a useless player in the game and kind of unassuming — the words used to describe her most are spoilt, typical teenager. Sophie Turner: I Want Sansa to Have ‘More Kills’ on 'Game of Thrones' 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z He was a beanpole of a man in a baseball cap who combined an amiable gravitas with an unassuming creative openness to his surroundings, and to the night's largely unfamiliar playing partners. John Tchicai obituary 2012-10-11T17:25:54Z In Waterwell’s “The Courtroom,” the accused is an immigrant in danger of deportation, her unassuming American life at risk of being torn apart over a mistake she insists was innocent. Best Theater of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z I put my recipe together mostly via Hershey's, and the flavor is reminiscent of the brand's unassuming syrup. Hot fudge cake is an easy alternative to a restaurant classic 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Handsome and unassuming, wearing a dark sweater over a button-down shirt, he electrifies as soon as the band hits. Anderson East offers an almost-too-perfect R&B throwback 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z They are unpretentious, unassuming, but also confident, virtuosic, and surpassingly moving. Ian McLagan on Green Day: “If I had a gun, they’d all be dead” 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z But Mr. Wiseman, in his unassuming, stubborn way, is determined to go inside, to illuminate the mysteries of collective human behavior without necessarily solving them. Captivating Films, Complicated Truths 2011-07-23T00:03:17Z "I think that captures the part of you that I'm very fond of: unassuming and full of affection," Bernstein told Hawke, showing him the photo. Ethan Hawke 'Seymour' documentary is intimate portrait of pianist 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Increasingly overshadowed by its trendy Shaw neighbors, this unassuming spot has been producing some of the finest Ethiopian fare in the District for more than a decade. The 10 best places to eat cheap food in the Washington area 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Instead, what Gadsby does in this unassuming sneak attack is disassembly the artistry and trick of comedy itself. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s a surprise, perhaps, that such Hollywood royalty can sit at a booth in an unassuming deli without anyone bothering her. Annette Bening: ‘Women don’t have to do everything’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The brothers, unassuming Rhode Island natives who choose not live in Los Angeles, say they have fought studio bosses to keep some of the film's most memorable - and stupid - jokes. For 'Dumb and Dumber To' directors, bad jokes are worth the fight 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She is very unassuming and you really believe everything she thinks and says. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo- review 2013-07-13T11:00:00Z And then, amid this artfully motley crew, we spot a lady so gentle and unassuming, she might be taken for Frenchie from Grease. 'Made in Dagenham' Review: Sally Hawkins Asserts Women's Rights 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z In their own shaggy unassuming way, his hotel and cafe were political statements in a highly politicized art world. Frieze Restages Ruppersberg’s ‘Al’s Grand Hotel’ 2014-05-08T20:07:49Z But that gives you an idea of how unassuming she is. George Packer: Don’t CEOs have any shame? 2013-05-26T18:00:00Z Debuted in Munich last month, the promising Feel California opens with a warm vocal melody about ease and sunshine, and an unassuming backing. Frank Ocean – review 2013-07-13T23:05:30Z Wrapped in paper, the sandwich is as unassuming as it is satisfying. Good Things Happen When Bread Meets Eggs 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But at least the absurd debate gives writers like myself plenty to say about what would otherwise be a fairly unassuming prize winner. Booker club: Last Orders by Graham Swift 2012-07-24T11:28:36Z Behind them is a courtyard, from which the house, which is palatial, looks rather modest and unassuming. T Magazine: The Real Housewife of Paris 2011-02-25T21:00:47Z Ms. Canuso executes her other tasks, which include shadow puppetry, with impressive fluency and unassuming humor. Review: ‘Atomic Orbital’ and ‘Midway Avenue,’ Examining Electrons and Memories 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z But the unassuming manner belies a bold adventurousness. It's about time world-famous painter Marcia Hafif gets a SoCal solo museum show 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He starts out as this unassuming guy, who then finds his strength.” Meet the New Class of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Something in the unassuming simplicity of the composition allows the viewer to engage directly with the world being conjured up. Film review: The Illusionist 2010-08-19T21:52:00Z “Part of the pleasure of this unassuming movie is how Mr. Silva plays with our expectations,” Ms. Dargis wrote in The Times last October. DVDs: Thrills From British Vaults 2010-06-20T02:00:00Z Clarence Leo Fender was a perpetually rumpled, unassuming, self-taught radio repairman, an intuitive engineer and non-musician who decided to build guitars and amplifiers. Behind the Guitar Heroes 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Though the actual music might be relatively kooky and unassuming, Mitchell's lyrics are suitably morbid and full of references to "golden vomit" and "the weak one's living flesh." President Trump devoured by Mitch McConnell in John Cameron Mitchell’s strange music video 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z And then, amidst this artfully motley crew, we spot a lady so gentle and unassuming she might be taken for Frenchie from Grease. Review: Sally Hawkins Shines in Made in Dagenham 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Based on a real Welsh journalist, he is the unassuming hero of this grim, quietly furious movie, which revisits Jones’s 1933 trip to Ukraine, then in the grip of a catastrophic famine. ‘Mr. Jones’ Review: Bearing Witness to Stalin’s Evil 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The unassuming spot plows through roughly 30 gallons or more of the 'Hound on a summer day and it remains the largest purchaser of grapefruit in the entire state. Jackson Hole isn't just for skiing — it's for sloshies, too 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Morgan is an unassuming little thriller, nicely put together and engaging enough while you’re watching, though its memory is likely to vaporize hours, or even minutes, after you’ve seen it. Review: An AI Experiment Goes Haywire in Morgan 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Writing like this is the real source of Mr. Trevor’s greatness: at once familiar and magisterial, polished and unassuming, every word clicking into place as surely as a key fitting a lock. William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z "Loving" focuses on an unassuming blue-collar white man and black woman in Virginia who were sentenced to prison in 1958 for getting married. From 'Moonlight' to 'Fences,' movie awards season bursts with color 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z What we said: Superbly unforced and unassuming, finding delicate notes of affirmation and optimism and discreetly celebrating the beauty of nature and family love. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “He was the very essence of a team player — quiet, unassuming and always ready to compliment a teammate for a key block,” Hall of Fame President David Baker said. Gale Sayers, Bears Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Agape Enterprise, which lies just inside the unassuming front metal door, occupies a wood-paneled room furnished with a green Victorian sofa and towering cream-colored drapes. Bushwick, Brooklyn as Next Gallery District in New York 2012-03-07T23:17:42Z Despite the dangers of sentimentality, Mugridge steers away from the treacherous rocks called twee, and is a distinctive but unassuming stage presence. The Watery Journey of Nereus Pike – review 2013-03-20T18:33:20Z In the most unassuming way, for more than 30 years he helped his students to make music a central part of their lives. Martin Read obituary 2012-11-12T15:01:14Z Despite its unassuming locale, the recently renovated building is deceptively spacious, offering a popular and stylish two-tier bar and restaurant. Cine-files: Brandy Brown's, York 2013-04-16T09:06:25Z That was pretty ropey, but in the light of Pacific Rim, it actually has a kind of unassuming modesty, and at least tried, in its way, to create real human sympathy. Pacific Rim – review 2013-07-11T14:30:00Z Posing as an unassuming assistant who spoke no German, she listened in on their chatter, passed information to the Resistance and kept a ledger of the thefts that was vital to their recovery. Not All Monuments Men Were Men 2014-01-29T18:13:42Z Earl Scruggs was a leader who demanded nothing of his countless followers, determined to perfect his art, yet unassuming as to his special talent and role as a legend in music. ArtsBeat: Video: A Bluegrass Tribute to Earl Scruggs 2012-03-30T16:11:43Z In February, they opened this unassuming place with a user-friendly four-course, $65 tasting menu that offers multiple choices and achieves lofty goals but defies thumbnail description. 10 Reasons Washington Is a Great Restaurant City 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Since the late 1980s, Davis has lived a quiet, unassuming life outside Pittsburgh, where most people don’t recognize her when she shops at the local Giant Eagle supermarket. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Americans can see Mr. Pearce’s low-key performance as an unassuming hard-boiled hero when “Jack Irish: Bad Debts” and “Jack Irish: Black Tide” begin streaming online on Monday at Acorn TV. Watch List: Hero on the Page Moves Doggedly to the Screen 2013-07-21T22:08:20Z A quiet, unassuming sort of comedian, he delivers his standup in a low-key, slightly nasal style; as if the demands of being a stage-dominating showman just don't gel with his natural modesty. This week's new live comedy 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z Exhausted, we sacked out early that night at Zion Lodge, the rustic and unassuming structure built nearly a century ago. Four seasons, four stunning national parks 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As a song, “Old Town Road” is an unassuming experiment—the product of a kid messing around with the limited tools at his disposal. “Old Town Road” and the Overdue Death of Genre 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z An unassuming, enlightened type, he has been dragooned into choosing a bride only because his brawnier and better-loved brother, Prince Charming, is presumed dead after disappearing at war. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z But asked in the Archive of American Television interview how he wanted to be remembered, he was unassuming. Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, Dies at 91 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z One answer, at once peculiar and persuasive, lies in the unassuming person of Lebel, a consistently reassuring presence who seems, even when bearing very bad news, to provide a measure of calm and safety. | 'Incendies': Scavenger Hunt for Family Secrets Across Time and Geography 2011-04-21T22:24:49Z Fashioned from this lowly building material, which he often leaves bare and sometimes paints, his sculptures lean to the unassuming and obscure. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z After Salinger's death, neighbors recalled him as an amiable and unassuming fixture in town, different from the recluse he appeared in memoirs by his daughter and a former lover, Joyce Maynard. Letters reveal human side of JD Salinger 2011-01-27T00:16:46Z But her alertness to the texts and the unassuming grandeur of her presence made the night riveting. Review: Anna Caterina Antonacci Charms With French Art Songs 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Upscale dishes and cocktails in an unassuming dive bar. French Broad, where an Asheville chocolate-making duo sets a high bar 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z "Tyrant" is about an "unassuming American family drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle East nation," according to the show's website. Muslim group's concerns about 'Tyrant' addressed, FX and producers say 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z On a recent day, the Bethesda offices in an unassuming strip mall off River Road are empty. Guys aren’t usually into needlepoint, but this company sells them on it 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In Milan’s Chinatown, Corey’s Soul Chicken appears at first to be nothing more than a modest cafe occupying the ground floor of an unassuming gray building facing a pleasant pedestrian zone. Buffalo Wings, Milan Style 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The movie relies on discussion rather than action, and in its quiet, unassuming way, it questions how we deal with corporatization, the public good and privilege. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Gethard is a short, unassuming fellow with the sneaky intensity of someone with a chip on his shoulder. Critic’s Notebook: The Rise of the Anti-Talk Show 2012-06-07T21:51:11Z It is unassuming and midsize — something between a man’s and woman’s watch. This is what a pre-moon Speedmaster watch is worth 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The highly anticipated drama on TV channel FX revolves around an unassuming American family drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle East nation. Ang Lee 'pulls out' of TV project 2013-05-21T15:23:00Z MVP: Geena Davis’ Dottie is so deliberately unassuming to a point that it makes her evolution into the face of a revolutionary age in sports all the more heartening. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In one photograph, we find a matronly woman in a high and flipped bronze bouffant standing before an unassuming home beyond a chain-link fence. An Artist’s Costumed Alter Egos Cross Racial Lines 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z It appears on a few Thai menus around town, but perhaps nowhere as unassuming as Plant Love House, opened in November by Manadsanan Sutipayakul and her two daughters in Elmhurst, Queens. Plant Love House in Elmhurst, Queens 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z I liked his authoritative yet easygoing presence, the unassuming way he talked about his work, the respectful way he asked about mine. Modern Love: Modern Love ? The Trophy Wife 2011-09-01T21:58:18Z But as I’ve gotten older I see their real power lies in their simplicity, the unassuming pleasure of an individual essence cranked up to 11. Tumultuous Family Stories, Two Ways 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Beginning with the second set of Impromptus, Ax showed how even the most unassuming arpeggio or bass-line progression draws its expressive qualities from Schubert's inexhaustible lyrical flow. Emanuel Ax ? review 2011-03-23T17:43:10Z It is so unassuming that, Keller said, there is a similar house a block away and “people would walk into their house looking for the French Laundry.” How a world-class chef blossomed in Napa Valley: The French Laundry turns 25 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Halvorson has an agreeable, unassuming demeanor in conversation; she can come across like a humanities professor. Mary Halvorson on Guitar: Unflinching and Full of Grace 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The 45-minute “Lovers’ Choir,” in an early evening slot, is an unassuming sequel to the first play Rodrigues wrote, in Lisbon, 15 years ago. Tiago Rodrigues’s Theater of Compassion 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A private, unassuming and generous woman, she swept in at the age of 56, a fully-formed and great American writer. Annie Proulx 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z Yet it began as a group of unassuming university graduates making work on the cheap on the Edinburgh fringe. In the complex ecosystem of British arts, weeds are as important as trees 2010-09-28T19:59:00Z This unassuming behind-the-lens figure embedded himself with rock bands so deeply that in some cases he was regarded as a virtual member. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z Skeletal, almost pigeon-toed in its awkwardness, it looks unassuming, but in 2006 its introduction was a design achievement. Furniture Design’s Brave New Present 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Stieglitz made several prints from this negative, an unassuming street view that somehow encapsulates his deep loneliness. Art Review: Photography: A Coming-of-Age Story 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z In Jim Mickle's Cold in July, Hall plays an everyman in a jam – an unassuming family man who, in a split-second reaction, shoots a burglar in his Texas home. Michael C Hall: 'I was always playing some fastidious control freak' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Above all, in “Old Rough and Ready” Taylor — who wore casual civilian clothes even when leading his army — Grant found a model for the kind of unassuming, ultracompetent general he himself would become. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z This depiction, along with their general, unassuming likeability, made unlikely pop stars of the two attorneys and resulted in an national fanbase and even Tiger Beat-style love memes and think pieces about their heartthrob appeal. Make Dean Strang proud: If you really care about criminal justice reform, stop trying to get out of jury duty 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The music is expertly performed unassuming blues-rock, the songs not up to much – a version of the Faces's peerless Debris notwithstanding – but Wood's playing is impressively raw. Ronnie Wood ? review 2010-10-20T21:31:00Z Bernstein — and "Seymour" — are filled with counterintuitive moments like this, moments that, by their own unassuming example suggest a better way to think about the world. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Brodsky, who is unassuming in conversation, said he did not have a deep knowledge of art history or a favorite piece in the museum’s collection, although he prefers modern art. Met Museum Elects New Chairman 2011-05-10T20:27:27Z Everything is deadpan: the skimpy mechanical beat, the hesitant guitar, the unassuming lead vocal. Gerard Way Sneers at the Apocalypse, and 12 More New Songs 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Hers is a delicate, unassuming kind of empathy; you don’t meet it every day. ‘I was pretty much mute at school’: how Bake Off’s Kim-Joy found happiness 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the dish remains as unassuming as the original. A Dish That Captures the Greatness of British Cooking 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In person he's affable, unassuming, full of opinions about acting on the contemporary screen but free of the cravat-fiddling airs of a luvvie. Joe Dempsie: 'There's been a parting of the ways between actors and celebrities' 2012-08-24T23:05:00Z The unassuming and robust charm that characterizes Mr. Gomes is actually not unlike the qualities that distinguish the Cisne Negro dancers. Dance Review: Illustrious Local Compatriot Contributes to a Troupe?s New York Visit 2011-08-16T21:52:58Z Goldner's unassuming style and California roots belie his critical role in the political careers of two consecutive Chicago mayors. Mayor's speed cameras would help ally 2012-03-13T05:01:00Z Even the group’s unassuming trolley punches above its weight. 8 Items for Your Home That Do More Than One Thing 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Nors, the darkly comic and wily Danish writer, is at her most unassuming and ambitious in this novel, which was a finalist for the International Man Booker Prize in 2017. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z If you’re at all familiar with last year’s popular salted butter chocolate chunk shortbread, then you may recognize that this recipe for unassuming, extremely tender coconut shortbread borrows from that base. Festive Cookies That Won’t Leave You Frazzled 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z “Star Wars” is a gargantuan franchise, and Mr. Johnson, 43, is a soft-spoken, unassuming man. The Fate of ‘The Last Jedi’ Is in His Hands 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The decor inside is unassuming, but don’t let that put you off – “honest” is a better description, for this is a real Paris bistro bar and there is nothing contrived about its appearance. Favourite Paris bistros: readers’ travel tips 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z But the Russian-born boffin, personable but unassuming in jeans and a grey jumper, is no mad scientist. Art and science collide to reopen Whitworth gallery 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Affable and unassuming, Mr. Mirisch never fit the cliché of the imperious, dictatorial Hollywood producer. Walter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies at 101 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Those who like to see villains meet unmeasured justice at the barrel of a gun wielded by an otherwise unassuming citizen will get their thrills from both. The trailer for Bruce Willis’ “Death Wish” is pure “American carnage” fantasy 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Joy is a strength; intoxication, a weakness,” wrote the 19th-century Danish choreographer August Bournonville, whose ballets are almost anomalies for their unassuming, unaffected delicacy and charm. Review: An Intimate, Harmonious ‘Bournonville Legacy’ 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z I was captivated by this unassuming artifact and surprised to find that this miraculous cup rested not in a grand museum or ancient cathedral, but in a bureau drawer of a house in Wales. My brush with the Holy Grail 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The leading players need outstanding support if their own performances are to be coherent, and the stars can’t do their job without very intelligent but basically unassuming work from the players further down the bill. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actress of all time? 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But as unassuming as the grass family seems, it helps to both feed and build the world. Spare Times: For Children, for July 13-19 2012-07-12T21:18:54Z In their quiet, attentive observation of a faraway place, they suggest a curiosity about the visual world, and the larger world, which is still the hallmark of Puryear’s unassuming but artistically evocative handicraft. A sculptor’s work, seen in two and three dimensions 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Wallingford’s unassuming rock star upholds his Labor Day weekend tradition with another three nights of noodling under the stars at the Gorge. Washington’s best outdoor summer concerts and festivals 2019 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z That was before a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager on a street this summer and months of daily protests transformed the unassuming city into a symbol. Ferguson is now a symbol, not a place Weeks later, his credit card statement included a mysterious and unassuming $100 debit for a spa treatment in the Caribbean. 'We're not allowed to talk about it': inside the world of US sports betting 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Now, click on an unassuming arrow in the chat window, and you’ll throw open a junk drawer of digital tchotchkes scavenged from web properties new and old. Apple Opens the iMessage Door, and the Ephemera Rushes In 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z You might not know it from his quiet, unassuming manner, but Derian is fairly bursting with excitement at the prospect of remodeling the place - albeit in accordance with his own highly individualist standards. T Magazine: The Makeunder 2012-10-05T12:00:05Z Twig occupies an unassuming space in the Ditmas Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, on a block with a restaurant supply store, an auto-body shop and a Russian bathhouse. The Calming Art of Terrarium Building 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z |
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