| 单词 | unreliable |
| 例句 | Human beings, Montaigne argued, are imperfect, and so human knowledge is necessarily unreliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He knew of the many stories of friends and relatives who, in the harsh glare of life abroad, became unreliable, even hostile, versions of their former selves. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The “drug-courier profiles” utilized by the DEA and other law enforcement agencies for drug sweeps on highways, as well as in airports and train stations, are notoriously unreliable. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I refuse to type these invitations,” I whispered, voice unreliable. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Over time, observation became an adjunct to experiment, both producing reliable facts in place of the unreliable, unspecific ‘experience’ which underlay so much classical and medieval discussion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I took the risk of talking to a few local lawyers about whether the new prosecutor might acknowledge that the conviction was unreliable and support a new trial if there was compelling new evidence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The very company of planes from their own regiment cheered them up as they coaxed their unreliable Po-2 homeward. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Already he was starting to suffer from a shortage of breath, just as in his earlier days his lungs had been quite unreliable. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the best he could come up with in a world with unreliable electricity. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z So information about who earns what and where has to travel by word of mouth, and for inexplicable cultural reasons, this is a very slow and unreliable route. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus is too unreliable at this time. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I listened to the plan in its entirety and did not communicate to him how far-fetched and unreliable it sounded. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Homes may be searched for drugs based on a tip from an unreliable, confidential informant who is trading the information for money or to escape prison time. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z No, humanity and its unreliable ways could not be counted upon. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The state also has what are reputed to be the meanest rattlesnakes anywhere along the trail, and the most unreliable water sources, particularly in high summer. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Inside the Agency, his fellow officers considered him lazy and unreliable. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When he found, in managing them, that they were unreliable, disloyal, and dangerous, he got rid of them and turned to his own men. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Before the Scientific Revolution facts were few and far between: they were handmade, bespoke rather than mass produced, they were poorly distributed, they were often unreliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Often, he would try to keep his mind from worrying about failing Kainene that night; his body was still so unreliable and he had discovered that thinking about failure made it more likely to happen. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I’ve always been a puritan in this, so I count myself an unreliable witness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He has the notion that much information is unreliable and needs to be tested, and yet he seems incapable of performing sensible tests. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z New instructors, elderly townsmen of unreliable sobriety and disposition, are brought in. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z By then, my mother had acquired a motor-boat, a small and not very seaworthy white wooden vessel which sat far too low in the water and was powered by an unreliable one-cylinder engine. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The orchestra claimed that she was unreliable and unprofessional. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “That’s unacceptable. You’re the ones who sent the postcard and you must have known how unreliable the mail is. I insist on speaking with my sister.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The “assistance” provided by snitches is notoriously unreliable, as studies have documented countless informants who have fabricated stories about drug-related and other criminal activity in exchange for money or leniency in their pending criminal cases. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Others were less kind: she was unstable, unreliable, an example of the worst kind of mother. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “There you go. Everything is right with the world. You might not hear back from your mother for a while, though. The post has become most unreliable.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even Tata was trusted with keeping an eye on us, and least of all me, since I’d already proved an unreliable baby-sitter. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “If I were God, I certainly wouldn’t want people to love me sentimentally. It’s too unreliable.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z In 1905, motor vehicles were still expensive, unreliable toys for the rich. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Conditions were seldom ideal, for the delayed action release was unreliable. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And without the fact, the new notion that knowledge is grounded in evidence, not authority, might have received only the sort of inconsistent and unreliable endorsement that we have seen it receiving from della Porta. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is this that underlies his decision to declare war on ‘false rumour and the opinions of some, based on unreliable and untrustworthy foundations’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “They have. And it’s my fault, because I’m an unreliable witness.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "It’s just that the postal system is so unreliable these days, and I'm trying to track down an old friend through a mutual acquaintance. I want to make sure it actually gets there." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The whole room was like one massive, scary, unreliable machine. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Before that numbers were hopelessly unreliable, and no one bothered to produce population figures for whole countries. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z All the usual sources of information including e-mail and cell phones were much too slow and unreliable to be of any use and there was no television to speak of. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But, as Kuhn also grasped, the fact that even the best-established scientific theories may not endure does not mean that they are unreliable, and it does not mean that science does not progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We wouldn’t care what Mr. van Maaren thought of the situation except that he’s known to be unreliable and to possess a high degree of curiosity. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Billy’s perceptions were so unreliable that he saw the words as hanging in air, painted on a transparent curtain, perhaps. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When you apply for a bank loan, do you worry that, because of your race, you might be seen as financially unreliable? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In a corner of my mind I had realized that my mother was unreliable, hut Adele was a loving grandmother who had always done what she said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z But there is no prospect of it proving simply unreliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I thought we were at a fairly high altitude most of the night, but it was hard to tell, one’s breathing, heartbeat, and energy-level being unreliable indicators, given the circumstances. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “The city’s generators are always going down, so electricity is unreliable, and people use diesel fuel.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z My mistake in trusting Dr. Lange plagued me; perhaps my judgment was unreliable. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Are you familiar with the phrase unreliable narrator? Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The air-conditioning and heating were unreliable, and pungent smells sometimes wafted toward us unexpectedly. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes it worked, but it was exhausting and unreliable. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Romans were badly outnumbered, surrounded by a sea of unreliable allies. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Opinion, experience and persuasion were necessarily unreliable and unsatisfactory; knowledge had to be built on firmer foundations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and may not be depended upon. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “We already knew you were an unreliable bit of scum.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z What if they think Nora and I are unreliable and decide not to use our services anymore? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The story of the fact is a story in which the lowest and most unreliable form of knowledge was magically transformed into the highest and most reliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I had been south as far as Wakefield; beyond that, my geography was unreliable. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The accused has blood on his clothes, but he is a butcher; the testimony is explicit, but the witness is unreliable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After a second, very quietly, she says, "I think I might have gotten some unreliable information." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “It isn’t difficult. If you were lying then, why should a court believe you now? There are no new facts, and you’re an unreliable witness.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “They don’t believe me. I’m an unreliable witness.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Akhi had become so unreliable that I wasn’t able to depend on him at all. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Its door was gone and the grass roof looked unreliable, but Nhamo had no choice. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the market gets more and more competitive — and the platforms and their algorithms remain unreliable — creators are devising new, hyper-specific revenue streams. For Creators, Everything Is for Sale 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z How do you vet and choose Hot Topics when celebrity gossip can be so unreliable? Wendy Williams Explains What Celebrities Can Learn From Kim Kardashian 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Ms. Hawkins makes fine use of an unreliable narrator — a hard-drinking woman who delivers observations from a moving train — and knows how to rattle readers. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The U.S., at the time, at least, was an unreliable narrator of its own reality, one engaged in a kind of monologue that evaded reply. The Age of Monologues 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z I liked and related to Henry, but as a narrator he’s flawed and a bit unreliable. Going Places: An Anonymous Gossip Cartoonist With Buzz 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Two years later, in 2012, a Government Accountability Office report concluded that the VA’s reporting on its medical-appointment wait times was “unreliable,” outdated, easily manipulated and in need of complete overhaul. Delays in care: VA patients waited, suffered, died 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z They also said that Allen, who had previous felony convictions, was an unreliable witness. Three Convicted in 2018 Murder of Rapper XXXTentacion 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The unreliable narrator is a fairly well-worn literary trick, but seldom has it yielded results as spectacular as this. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-04-27T05:00:17Z Other people are unreliable; other people will only slow us down; other people are Hell, and isn't there enough of that to go around? In "The Last of Us," Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett battle loneliness at the end of the world 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z We are watching players compete in a rigged game with potentially mortal stakes and unreliable referees. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z But Lucy is a fairly unreliable narrator, at best, that’s for sure. Andrew McCarthy stretches his wings: “I do have a strong yearning to escape” 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Leopold, the Anne Frank House director, said he had heard rumors that the council may have kept lists of addresses, “but only from unreliable sources.” Scholars Doubt New Theory on Anne Frank’s Betrayal 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z After the opening weekend a couple of weeks back, unreliable sources wrote breathlessly how the movie would stride past $100m within weeks. Paramount has the last laugh with Jackass 3D 2010-10-18T13:41:00Z And we have new reasons to complain about the same old problems: The T is old and unreliable, and parking is impossible. Following the Record Snow in Boston 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It helps that his character, Charlie Harper, is himself an unreliable drunk, so the clash between image and role is minimal. Mounting costs and risky lawsuits: why CBS cancelled Two and a Half Men 2011-02-25T17:49:09Z Her voice, notoriously unreliable live, was shaky, but it was unmistakably a live, unsweetened performance. 10 best moments from MTV's Video Music Awards 2010-09-13T12:36:00Z It is in fact so obvious that it makes one wonder why Kuang uses the device of an unreliable narrator at all. Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In the course of these stories Sabina will navigate the shoals of high school and college, meet an assortment of friends in Miami and New York, and get involved with a succession of unreliable men. Books of The Times: How Colombia Meets America, but Not Quite 2010-09-06T22:51:00Z With its surprising reversals and deferred revelations, not to mention an antihero who doubles as an unreliable narrator, “The Oath” draws on storytelling methods more often associated with fiction than with documentary. Film: ?The Oath, a Documentary by Laura Poitras, Looks at Foreign Policy 2010-05-08T02:48:00Z "If Donald Trump had not become president, I would tell you all the stories. But the stakes are now high, and I am an unreliable narrator," he said. Penn Jillette on Trump during “Celebrity Apprentice”: “He would say racially insensitive th... 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The inner monologue of unreliable narrator Elliott had an ability to hit you like a good piece of beat poetry. Battle of the Bastards to San Junipero: what was the best TV episode of 2016? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Mohamed was really embracing his mental illness as a way to create an unreliable narrator. "Moon Knight" hired Oscar Isaac’s brother to play his other personality 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z For travel to towns in the countryside, like Puglia or Piedmont or in Sicily, Ms. Parla said renting a car is the best option, as trains and buses are often unreliable. In Transit: Q&A: Spring Break in Italy? Head to Rome 2011-08-02T14:53:39Z In “The Witch Elm,” French reverses her usual allegiances: The police investigators here are the interlopers; in fact, they’re regarded by our unreliable narrator as more foe than friend. Review | Fans of Tana French are in for a surprise with ‘The Witch Elm’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z If I have any concern about eating gefilte fish, it is the fact that fish companies themselves have proven to be unreliable. Gefilte fish isn't just for Jews: The Passover staple is a great daily snack 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z But it’s just as much about fly-fishing, Fibonacci numbers, unreliable narration, deathbed trauma and the proper use of cake forks. Von Trier’s ‘Nymphomaniac’: sex, fly-fishing and more ... 2014-03-20T21:53:51Z These rumors were helped along by Kaufman’s friends—unreliable narrators all—who claimed that Kaufman often spoke about faking his own death. The Belief That Andy Kaufman Is Alive 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z "Rabih's dealing a lot with propaganda and perception in the Middle East, but you also get a sense of him as a character, and a somewhat unreliable narrator," comments Czaplinski. On the Boards offers 'radical' lineup this year 2011-10-01T19:45:32Z Not an unreliable narrator then, since she freely confesses to us, but not a clearly likable one either. From Marguerite Duras, an Uncovered Tale of Young Womanhood 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The conventional wisdom — usually unreliable at this early stage — has been giving that distinction to “12 Years a Slave,” from Fox Searchlight. ArtsBeat: In Toronto, Saving Harvey Weinstein a Seat 2013-09-09T12:16:33Z Memory, as it’s threaded throughout the novel, is both permanent and changing, unreliable yet indelible. Jacqueline Woodson's 'Another Brooklyn' is a powerful adult tale of girlhood friendships 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Having such strict agreement among critics is a bit like letting the blind judge a beauty pageant: the results are sometimes unreliable, and even less translatable to the world at large. Critic?s Notebook: An Album and Its Buzz 2011-01-02T23:09:11Z Emily Blunt gives the most arresting performance of her career as the unreliable protagonist of this adaptation of Paula Hawkins’ best-selling thriller. Here Are TIME's Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2016 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Her father, whom Ms. Figes characterized as “absent” and “unreliable,” ran an employment agency. Kate Figes, Feminist Author on Family Life, Dies at 62 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s not “Gone Girl” cleverness or the amusing frustration of an unreliable narrator. Fast Times at Citywide Academy for the Performing Arts 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z As she did in her best-selling “The Walls Around Us,” Suma serves up an unreliable narrator and a haunted residence full of trapped girls. Young Adult Fantasy Novels That Sweep Readers Away 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It will be interesting to see how he deals with Ford's unreliable narrator device. This week's new theatre 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z That principle holds true for the director Jane Weinstock’s “The Moment,” a psychological thriller that shrouds its mysteries in layers of hallucination and unreliable narration. In ‘The Moment,’ Doubts About a Character’s Sanity 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The audience watches the story unfold largely through Elliot’s shifting, unreliable perspective. Rami Malek of ‘Mr. Robot’: The Face of Hacktivism 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Also, the software doesn’t always know the difference between reliable and unreliable information on the internet, so it can offer answers that are untrue. Can ChatGPT Plan Your Vacation? Here’s What to Know About A.I. and Travel. 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z So how does each Dixon Place audience alter “Quantum Joy,” Victor Morales’s cheerful and unfocused meditation on the unreliable nature of reality? Review: In ‘Quantum Joy,’ Observing the Unreliable Nature of Reality 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Those bullet points are enough for Jackson’s devotees to dismiss “Leaving Neverland” as a fabrication by unreliable witnesses. Letting go of Michael Jackson: "Leaving Neverland" wakes us from a false dream 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Even death is unreliable, as poorly timed as it is inevitable. Denis Johnson' posthumous collection 'The Largesse of the Sea Maiden' is a poetic argument against toxic masculinity 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z I'm sure Roni Size beat OK Computer and Franz Ferdinand beat Robert Wyatt because of some incorruptible internal judgmental logic that resists the unreliable passions of a stray critic. Paul Morley on music: the Mercury music prize 2010-09-03T16:02:00Z Most stations are fallow or unwatched, especially beyond the capital, Port-au-Prince, where electrical power and TV reception are unreliable at best. The TV Watch: In Haiti TV Tries to Educate, With Mixed Results 2012-07-11T21:54:55Z I believe there was an unreliable narrator, which I always enjoy, I suspect. Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z With no cellphone service and unreliable Internet, the unhurried radio interviews felt like companions from an earlier age. Walking and talking in Nova Scotia, a small province with sweeping vistas and welcoming locals 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The international statistics for Black and Brown murders are highly unreliable, especially in countries that do not recognize transgender and nonbinary identities. Seattle-area community members pay tribute to some of the cultural figures we lost in 2020 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z A partisan narrator but probably not an unreliable one, Melinda is somehow able to present flashbacks to moments that she didn’t see. Review: In ‘Acrimony,’ Taraji P. Henson Endures Marriage and Script Woes 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The breakdown of infrastructure, conveyed in shattered ruins serving as housing, garbage and industrial waste piled up in streets, or unreliable toilets flooding, subjects the movie’s characters to daily degradations that pervade every scene. “An Elephant Sitting Still,” Reviewed: A Young Chinese Filmmaker’s Masterly Portrait of Political and Intimate Despair 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z I, Tonya takes its stylistic cue from Martin Scorsese, presenting her story as freewheeling mockumentary stuffed with larger-than-life characters, obscene dialogue and unreliable narrators. Why I, Tonya is a game changer in the world of female sports movies 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z As the Harvard study noted: “Disproportionate popularity on Facebook is a strong indicator of highly partisan and unreliable media.” Perspective | Facebook’s role in Trump’s win is clear. No matter what Mark Zuckerberg says. 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z People with any kind of mental illness, Solomon tells us, were considered dangerous, crazy, unreliable, pathetic. “The Great God of Depression,” An Insightful Podcast About William Styron, Writing, and Mental Health 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z I thought that was interesting because on one hand this is billed as an unsolved murder, and yet there's also a confession, and yet that's also perhaps an unreliable confession. "The Third Rainbow Girl" author on the true story of a double murder she didn't set out to write 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Her unreliable narration is one of the film’s several aspirational Godardian flourishes, including Dutch angles, nonlinear editing and long conversations about sex and cinema. ‘Adieu Godard’ Review: A Poor Imitation 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z "At the end of the day, Joe is an unreliable narrator and a despicable human being." "You" star Penn Badgley thinks his killer Joe has "too many sides .. and he needs to die" 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z It's a bit of a cliche to say he was unreliable, although he was totally serious about music. Django Reinhardt: music, mischief and magic 2012-08-19T21:00:00Z He represents himself and what he’s done in a totally unreliable way. On ‘Prodigal Son,’ Michael Sheen’s Father Knows, and Kills, Best 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Our minds, after all, are unreliable gauges of the objective world. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The artists repaired gaping holes in the storefront ceiling and augmented an unreliable boiler with a wood-burning stove made of oil drums. ABC No Rio Gears Up for a Razing and a Brand-New Home 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The movie’s nonlinear narrative and unreliable narrators would also inspire many films, like “The Usual Suspects” and “Hero.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Suits’ and the 2018 ESPYS 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z We know this to be true: our recollections are notoriously unreliable. Total Recall fuels delusion about who we are 2012-08-28T09:39:32Z But Genet transformed this true crime into a drama filled with unreliable narrators and sinister charades. Interpreting ‘The Maids’ Through a Shifting Societal Lens 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” which Mr. McCollum somewhat grandiosely describes as “a classic hero’s journey with an unreliable narrator,” centers on Greg Heffley, an ordinary kid trying to navigate the perils of middle school. ‘Wimpy’ or Not, This Kid Might Make It to Broadway 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “He is portrayed as a Sultan who is arrogant, cruel, inhumane, devious with all kinds of trickery, unreliable and who does not fully practice Islamic teachings,” the ministry said in a statement. Malaysia bans Bollywood film over negative portrayal of Muslim ruler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Combined with the unreliable narrative of its Marvellian centrepiece – part dramatic monologue, part seemingly confessional catharsis – God's Gift documents the exhilarating struggle between Paterson's wilful sassiness and a meditative lyricism fighting for more ground. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z The catch: He has to team with an unreliable former partner. Crime fiction: new books by Garry Disher, C.J. Box and Laura Lippman 2011-08-10T22:07:04Z It isn’t enough; as Xue instructs her — and as circumstances subsequently bear out — democracy is a degrading and unreliable system. Review: In the Musical ‘Soft Power,’ China Whistles the Tune 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z What would happen if it looked like I was unreliable? Depression and anxiety threatened to kill my career. So I came clean about it 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z One suspects there were many years and many other examples of instances like that, of covering Houston's tracks as she became increasingly unreliable. Whitney Houston's voice will never be forgotten 2012-02-12T03:58:22Z In recent years, as a strategy for countering the unreliable price of the commodity, these planters have added lodging facilities to their estates. Explorer: Coffee Plantations in India Blend History and Hospitality 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z One of the attractions of contemporary puzzle movies — with their ambiguities and labyrinths, unreliable narrators and storytelling thickets — is that their complexities are by turns beguiling and confounding but also familiar. ‘Ultrasound’ Review: Trapped in a Murky Mystery 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Additionally, the printer used to press sayings into the hearts was unreliable after the move. "Miss You": After two years off the market, conversation hearts return to candy shelves 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z He is the artistic equivalent of literature's unreliable narrator: a story told by Jordan Baseman is not the story he was told, and not the story that was expected. Still life: The artist who tried to capture death 2013-05-29T16:48:31Z He drowns his demons with alcohol and his drunkenness makes him an unreliable partner in the bootlegging business, but he'll defend his brothers with a berserker's passion when danger draws near. Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf and Jason Clarke: the actors playing the Bondurant brothers in Lawless 2012-08-25T23:05:45Z Legal experts say that lawyers usually avoid calling defendants’ spouses as witnesses because their testimony is viewed as inherently unreliable. Here’s Why Bill Cosby’s Wife Can Testify in Case Against Him 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z With charming undergraduate fervor, she breathlessly explains to Will that the ultimate unreliable narrator is “life.” Review: It’s Called ‘Life Itself,’ and Yet Everyone’s Dead 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It reeks of laziness and a lack of civility; a person who cannot even bother to invest time in purchasing a proper lota is probably unreliable and unsatisfactory in other areas of their life. Secrets of the Muslim bathroom 2012-07-10T01:00:00Z But what you find is that this world is full of unreliable narrators, wishful thinkers, self‑deceivers. Secrets of the TV writers’ room: inside Narcos, Transparent and Silicon Valley 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet here’s this woman seemingly scarpering like the most unreliable Casanova at the first indication that she might be called on to provide elevated investment in the relationship. We are old and in love, but she left me after my cancer diagnosis | Dear Mariella 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z What abides is a giddy awareness of history as a tale told by unreliable narrators, as well as the oddly comforting impression that senescence has its own poetic license. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Both "The Woman in the Window" and "Cruel Summer" are particularly interesting because they center female protagonists who are unreliable and sympathetic narrators in their own ways. Cruel Summer and The Woman in the Window explore gendered credibility 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z In the end, however, facts are facts — and emotions and gut instincts are an utterly unreliable way of identifying them. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z Warner has a habit of making unreliable trailers, so it’s hard to tell. Who needs Joker? Birds of Prey puts Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn centre stage 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “Law & Order: Los Angeles” takes twisted murders and unreliable witnesses off the streets of New York and into a balmier, brighter landscape, but it hasn’t lost the original’s grim plotlines and dark vision. The TV Watch: New Job, but Still Chasing Bad Guys 2011-04-10T21:51:33Z Lewis profiles the enchanted collaboration between Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman, whose groundbreaking work proved just how unreliable our intuition could be. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z We are showing a path of objective truth through this unreliable narrative, this “fake history” — George’s words, not mine — that he wrote. Ryan Condal Was Surprised People Liked ‘House of the Dragon’ So Quickly 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z He offered his own unreliable remedies, which consisted of “zinc and ayahuasca and some horse medicine.” ‘S.N.L.’ Gives Ted Cruz His Own Version of ‘Sesame Street’ 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z They didn’t want to continue depending on tipping, which they think is unreliable and inequitable, as nontipped workers are prohibited by law to share in the money. The Restaurant Service Charge Isn’t Going Anywhere 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z As the reader navigates through Jane's murky memories, the suspicion of her being an unreliable narrator sets in, yet her perception is crucial to understanding the inexorable slide into uncovering an inherited trauma. Brit Bennett's "The Vanishing Half" and 4 more must-read novels out in June 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z It’s an offer that sounds entirely sincere and completely unreliable. Anne Tyler’s new novel feels familiar, but that’s actually a good thing 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Though her lens has widened beyond the intimacies of marriage and the home, paranoia and unreliable narration have remained constant threads throughout Flynn’s work. Gillian Flynn Takes Her Paranoia to Television 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z It’s a striking reminder of how unreliable memory is, and how each of our narratives is exactly that — our own. Three Stunning New Memoirs of Love and Loss 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Refrigeration capacity is limited because of unreliable power supplies in the country. Nigeria’s street food adds to the plastic problem — green leaves offer a solution 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Best-selling author and “Girls” creator Lena Dunham is, by her own admission, “an unreliable narrator.” Lena Dunham and the challenges of memoir 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z In addition to the threat posed to maple syrup by thieves and smugglers, unreliable production yields due to climate events have required establishing production quotas to stabilize pricing and supply. Maple syrup fraud undermines the authenticity of Canada’s ‘liquid gold’ 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z She remembers her parents, who divorced when she was 8, as glamorous and unreliable. A ‘Nasty Woman’ of Contemporary Art Fearlessly Renders the Body 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The case is a story with too many unreliable narrators among its witnesses and handlers, and Morris admits that he’s no more reliable than anyone else. ‘A Wilderness of Error’ Review: Errol Morris in the Fog of Murder 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In a statement, it said DNA testing is an unreliable methodology for identifying processed tuna. Following the chain's "not tuna" debacle, Subway is attempting a comeback. Will it work? 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Flynn's coup de grace is to provide us with not one but two unreliable narrators. Gone Girl: what makes Gillian Flynn's psychological thriller so popular? 2013-03-19T11:00:45Z When you come to a Trip picture, you know you’ll be getting more of the same: These movies are reliable quantities in an unreliable world. Review: 'The Trip to Spain' Is More of the Same, and That's OK 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He appeared confused and was often confusing; he would say one thing and probably mean another, only to state its opposite as a counter-certainty not very long afterwards; he was fanciful, unreliable and exasperating. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z These include unwritten novels, unreliable narrators, memory and exile. Books of The Times: ‘All Men Are Liars,’ a Novel by Alberto Manguel 2012-06-21T21:51:49Z Each is recounted by a different girl in the club, in her voice and each in her way an unreliable narrator. The Baby-Sitters Club Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Literary Fiction 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Deployed to the fringes of an empire, they deal with unreliable local allies, irascible tribesmen and airy bureaucrats in a faraway capital. The Life of a Soldier 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s a strangely partial portrait and dictated largely by the sisters’ father, a wildly unreliable character — an odd decision to say the least, especially from Seierstad, a veteran journalist and a writer I much admire. Times Critics Discuss the Year in Books, From Triumphs to Disappointments 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Maher, a journalist based in Karachi, is a patient and transparent narrator, telling us where accounts conflict, which interviewees are unreliable and what questions must go unanswered. Review | Qandeel Baloch was a social media star in Pakistan. A new book explores her life and murder. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “Mr. Robot” features a largish ensemble, but the show hinges on Mr. Malek’s Elliot, who is both its delusional protagonist and grim, unreliable narrator. Looking Back on ‘Mr. Robot’ and a Season of Hacker Drama 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Carvello is what we English professors like to call an unreliable narrator, and she would be the first to admit it. Rock-Your-World Moments Fill New Music Memoirs From Tina Turner and a Disillusioned Hit Maker 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He tells me about José who had a two-hour commute and worried he would lose his job because his car was unreliable. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z I’d never used mousse before, but my usual products were so unreliable, I figured why not try it. “Brillo head,” “Don King,” “Sideshow Bob”: It took me years to embrace the hair that white people scorned 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z These are, how shall I put it, unreliable people. Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z “Joker” causes other discomforts as well: Phoenix’s character is an unreliable narrator who exists in his own subjective reality. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z To be fair, I also hear complaints from managers and business owners about unreliable workers who leave their employers scrambling for coverage. Work advice: Retailer’s ‘flexible scheduling’ leaves employee in knots 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z What he’s left with is a disappointing aftertaste: “the sweet-and-sour taste of unreliable memories, just correct enough to evoke the past, just wrong enough to remind us that the past was forever gone.” He Writes Unreliable Narrators Because He Is One, Too 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Over the opera’s 72 minutes, the interrogation becomes increasingly unreliable. Review: An Espionage Opera Remains Enigmatic and Urgent 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z However, the report of the gun inside the apartment was unreliable, and there were inconsistencies in the officers’ accounts, so I wanted to close it as unsubstantiated, for consistency. Policing the police 2012-08-29T18:11:00Z As soon as you think you know where the story is going, the lines between reality and imagination blur, thanks to an unnamed narrator who is unreliable and not entirely likable. Review | In ‘Hell of a Book,’ an author and his imaginary friend go on a book tour 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z These four monologues, spoken by the three unreliable narrators, curl around each other like incense at an exorcism. Faith Healer ? review 2011-02-04T21:30:01Z Let me close by sharing just one: “There is nothing so trite or pat as an ‘unreliable narrator.’ Review | Is it a memoir? Is it a novel? A shadowy writer toys with our expectations 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Her relationships with gifted but unreliable men who abused her trust left her emotionally shattered. She Reported From the World’s Combat Zones, at the Cost of Her Life 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z After a tour of the chapel, stepping lightly on the tomb of Henry VIII, we were invited to view proceedings on a single unreliable television in a sweaty, dungeon-like turreted tower of Windsor Castle. The seven standout stories of 2018 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z In the rare cases when the modern machines are unreliable, Mr. Grogan trusts his training in reading facial tics and body language. TV?s Go-To Guy For Playing Truth or Dare 2011-07-02T04:00:14Z Asked whether there were any elements which should never be combined, Keith Thompson, who wrote the Leviathan trilogy, quipped: "The only really bad idea would be a drivers' manual with an unreliable narrator." From Tron to Angelina Jolie (via peanut butter) 2010-07-23T11:02:00Z If I ever get to teach writing, this will be my example of unreliable narration. Jennifer Weiner Used to Read Her Father’s Medical Textbooks for Fun 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z I hadn’t encountered an unreliable narrator and the lingering impact of an unsettling ending in the books I’d read before this one. 6 Thought-Provoking Y.A. Thrillers That Tackle Social Issues 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z With it Barnes puts the rest of the narrative, and his unreliable yet sincere narrator, tantalisingly into doubt. The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes ? review 2011-07-26T16:15:00Z Meanwhile "Fire & Blood," the basis for "House of the Dragon," establishes from its opening pages that much of what's to follow comes from a variety of sources, some of them unreliable. "House of the Dragon" reminds us that hell hath no fury like an ex-best friend scorned 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The alternative is to become an L.A. studio branded by Chinese business partners as unreliable in the world's No. 2 movie market. Paramount rushes to end 'Transformers' dispute in China 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Pryce's initial attempt to kill himself in his new Jaguar fails, in what Harris on Monday called a hilarious dig at the car's unreliable reputation in the 1960s and the ad agency's prestigious new contract. Graphic "Mad Men" suicide kept under wraps for months 2012-06-04T22:05:51Z Memory is notoriously unreliable, so I am hoping that mine quickly expunges any recollection of “Memory Rings,” an obscure, whimsy-sprinkled dance-theater work about, well, I’m not sure what. Review: ‘Memory Rings.’ Forget About It. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He seems a bit of an unreliable narrator — unreliable because of sheer stubborn cheerfulness. Review | Bill Cunningham left behind a memoir. It is, to use one of his favorite words, marvelous. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The experts also said the cBHRT practice of saliva and serum hormone testing to determine dosing was unreliable. Menopause experts say compounded HRT is unsafe 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Hence, it seems that to a degree, we’re always inherently unreliable narrators due to the future’s increasing unpredictability. Motherlode: Will Fetal Science Lead to Lawsuits? 2011-07-29T22:01:03Z Even if they did, they would have an unreliable crop, as hybrid seeds are usually good for only one growth cycle. Serving Up West Virginia History, Not All of It Sweet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Instead, revenge often involves breaking the typical rules of a relationship: not returning a text message or phone call, purposefully being unreliable or being less affectionate. Revenge isn’t always sweet, but it can be beautiful 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z “It’s very interesting to hear people talk about their lives, even if they’re an unreliable narrator.” In ‘Lucy and Desi,’ Amy Poehler strives to humanize TV icons 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z I have bad teeth, cavity-prone and unreliable; just a day or two before I read “Tooth and Nail,” in fact, I cracked a molar and lost a crown. In Okey-Panky, Gina Williams tells the story of her teeth 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z He was, I had been led to expect, unreliable. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z Her nest of stories within stories, exploring the space between dream and wakefulness, feels postmodern and boasts two unreliable narrators. Review: ‘Charlotte Brontë: A Fiery Heart’ 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Simon is Potter’s more complicated, more confused shadow: his magic is unreliable, and he’s plagued by self-doubt, and moreover his roommate is a dark, Malfoyesque vampire named Baz. Top 10 YA Books 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The actress developed a reputation for being unreliable after her early career as a child star descended into alcohol abuse and a series of arrests, Lindsay Lohan makes stage debut 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z There are hints that this singularly unreliable narrator might be the root and cause of much of the trouble. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z That’s because in this version of Orwell’s story of one man’s revolution in the dystopia of Oceania, our hero, Winston Smith, is the ultimate unreliable narrator. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z So that’s kind of what we were trying to say in that first episode: That we are all unreliable narrators when it comes to telling the story of our own lives. Why Showtime's The Affair Will Be as Intense as Game of Thrones 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But Depp’s lawyers accused Heard of fabricating evidence, calling her an unreliable witness and “a compulsive liar.” UK judge to rule Nov 2 on Depp’s libel suit against tabloid 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Hans' sister comments about their unreliable father, "He's the quicksand I grew up on." Ethan Canin's 'A Doubters Almanac' is a blazingly intelligent novel 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In German’s telling, overzealous and overly broad investigations — relying on unreliable informants and fueled by paranoid fixations on foreign influence and leftist domestic agitators — quickly became a hallmark of the F.B.I. A Former Agent Investigates the F.B.I. and Finds It Lacking 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z And—this is going to sound odd—but I think an unreliable narrator does that best, because we are all unreliable writers of our own lives. How Tana French Inhabits the Minds of Her Detectives 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Especially for musicals, it’s a highly unreliable list. 7 Musicals Head to Broadway This Fall, but 100 More Lie in Wait 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Like many a less clever unreliable narrator, Nick likes lies of omission. Books of The Times: ‘Gone Girl,’ by Gillian Flynn 2012-05-29T20:37:17Z We battled peak summer crowds to see blindingly white hot springs, steaming pools whose kinetic colors resemble semiprecious gemstones in liquid form, and one particularly unreliable geyser. A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z A lot of what he records might be dismissed as hearsay or considered unreliable in a courtroom. Review: ‘Tales of the Grim Sleeper’ Investigates Los Angeles Murders 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Ask for directions once on the ground and carry written maps; Google Maps and cell signal are both unreliable. Place 11 of 52: In Chile, a Gorgeous, Very Rainy and Sometimes Lonely Journey 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z There are a few companies that will fly you there for a few hours, but flights can be unreliable. Want a Different Way to Ring in the New Year? Visit Antarctica 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Shakespeare seems to have regarded his own perspective as being as unreliable as anyone else's, and less suppressed his own ego than "vanished" it, clearing the way for an apparently infinite capacity for human empathy. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Uche portrayed the brothers as unreliable, saying their story has changed while Smollett’s has not, and that when police searched their home they found heroin and guns. Prosecutors to begin case against Jussie Smollett in Chicago 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Far better one real friend than a hundred unreliable ones whose biggest investment in you is to press follow and tick “like” every now and again! My bridesmaid keeps being nasty. Should I uninvite her? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z How did you decide to create a narrator that was not only unreliable but also rather unlikable? Paula Hawkins on Why Her Book The Girl on the Train Is Being Called 'The Next Gone Girl' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z And there are telling alliances with an African-American woman roommate, who opened Groth's eyes to the realities of Northern racism, and with a free-spirited and unreliable European man Groth hoped to marry. 'The Receptionist:' an extra-literary education at The New Yorker 2012-07-03T21:01:06Z His dubious achievement is to reduce a real person – his wife Aura Estrada – to a narrative device, while he hides behind the unreliable narrator, "Francisco Goldman", unfalsifiable and beyond critical reach. Too much grief 2011-08-19T21:55:11Z My concern is that some jurors are not so much unpredictable as unreliable. Should jurors have to take a test? 2013-02-23T18:00:01Z I think the key is that they be unreliable narrators. Paul Weitz Directs ?Being Flynn,? Starring Robert DeNiro 2012-02-24T19:34:17Z Following the success of the novel and its film adaptation, unreliable antiheroines began popping up frequently in fiction — a trend that has been called "The 'Gone Girl' Effect." 11 thrilling facts about Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Much here reflects the fond, and I suspect unreliable, memories of a lovely and loving, now 99-year-old woman. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Life With J. Paul Getty 2013-08-30T16:55:15Z But here, Lasdun marries autofiction to the more obviously stylized genre of the psychological thriller, deploying cliffhangers and the trope of the unreliable narrator. In “Afternoon of a Faun,” James Lasdun Mixes Autofiction and Psychological Thriller 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z This isn't a foolproof method because it's pretty unreliable and more or less subjective. How to pick a watermelon 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Many features of his dancing remain unresolved — the audience rightly gasps at the easy height of his many jumps, and yet he doesn’t cut clean lines in the air — and he’s still an unreliable partner. Dance Review: Under an Enchantment and Catching Z?s for a Century, but With Both Eyes Open 2011-07-06T22:11:45Z History is an unreliable narrator, and many of the nuances of Diana’s life have faded to the background in service of a simpler story. Analysis | Princess Diana died 25 years ago but endures as a role model for women 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z However, in the absence of citizen footage of the event the news was deemed too unreliable to broadcast. SXSW 2011: How the BBC gets round censorship using social media 2011-03-13T21:32:00Z As unreliable as Moshfegh’s narrators are, as unstable, insecure and full of hate, they are also hellbent on pulling themselves out of their wretchedness, on saving themselves. Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Tall tales, unreliable sailing Captain stories, and fishing stories of the one that got away. That Historic Cocktail? Turns Out It’s a Fake 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Insofar as giving the detestable, unreliable, post-“Winning!” “Anger Management”: Charlie Sheen’s crass comeback 2012-06-26T15:15:00Z Certainly, many journalists and people working in media have in some way or another faced the accusation that an aspect of their identity or lived experience somehow makes them unreliable or polarizing in their reporting. “Being emotionally closer to stories isn’t weakness”: Inside Post reporter's bombshell lawsuit 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Deploying, in different books, the unreliable narrator, the stream-of-consciousness narrator, the omniscient narrator and multiple narrators, Mr. Doctorow was one of contemporary fiction’s most restless experimenters. E.L. Doctorow, Author of Historical Fiction, Dies at 84 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The bruised, green-washed elegance of Tony Slater Ling’s interior shots, rain sheeting against the flat’s windows, fashions an unreliable space where people and events could be real or imagined, alive or dead. ‘Cordelia’ Review: Going Underground 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The disturbing and funny Get Me Out of Here was a witty exercise in unreliable narration, but judging by this follow-up, it may have been just too oblique for the masses. My Criminal World by Henry Sutton – review 2013-05-18T10:01:01Z After all, he was leading more than 2,000 men, while reports indicated that the French and Canadian soldiers numbered only several hundred, plus several hundred warriors from tribes that were known to be unreliable. On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Hannah might also be an unreliable narrator — the best type for a show like this one. Love will tear us apart: Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why” is brilliant but not for the emotionally tender 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The overarching idea is that the events of these acts are unreliable products of, or imprints upon, Anna/Anastasia’s memory, rather than realistic accounts. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Grand Duchess or a Great Pretender? 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It imbues every word she says, instantly casting her as an unreliable narrator. Ben Affleck in David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “I am an unreliable narrator, hypervigilant to the point of being paranoid,” she writes of the experience at the nail salon. ‘Minor Feelings’ Rescues Personal Experience From the Expectations of Others 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Elsewhere at the festival, though, ovations can be as cheap and unreliable a marker of quality as the jeers. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Once you’ve acquired a fair amount of life experience, you learn to accept that bad things happen and other people, even ones with the best intentions, can be unreliable, and can hurt you. A Robot Romance on Amazon, American Indies and a ‘Taxi Driver’ Commentary 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z That’s one clue that much of what viewers saw reflected Elliot’s unreliable perspective, which stemmed from mental and emotional ailments including depression, social anxiety, morphine addiction and, most crucially, dissociative identity disorder. Cyberattack: The ‘Mr. Robot’ Story So Far 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z "If Twyla Tharp were an automobile, she'd be a 1960s Jaguar: fast, stylish, high profile … and unreliable." Step-by-step guide to dance: Twyla Tharp 2011-02-01T10:43:36Z The wireless Internet during last year’s visit was free but unreliable. Hotel Review: The Roundhouse at Beacon Falls in Beacon, N.Y. 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But it’s not just the money that bothers me – it’s the reminder that I put so much faith in a technology that in the end relied on something as unreliable as my body. ‘I felt colossally naive’: the backlash against the birth control app 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Even though I strongly believe that most people are unreliable narrators, I think you learn a lot from what people don’t say, and it’s just as important as what they do say. With ‘Lucy and Desi,’ Amy Poehler Gets to the Heart of a Marriage 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Memory is not just unreliable, Chen demonstrates, but also highly contextual. Review: ‘The Headlands’ Nods to San Francisco Noir 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Stern and Sundberg capture bits of drama involving a beloved but unreliable manager, a saga that affords one of a few moments in which Rivers tears up onscreen, threatening to mar that much-tweaked face. Joan Rivers documentary provides laughs, poignancy 2010-06-11T06:46:00Z By phone from his home in Brooklyn, Hwang termed the play "a kind of unreliable memoir, a blend of fiction and fact, a mockumentary about myself." In 'Yellow Face,' David Henry Hwang lampoons cultural politics, himself 2011-08-04T20:03:04Z During the campaign, the Enquirer was a reliable source of unreliable stories about Trump’s political opponents. The most glowing stories about Trump run in tabloid media. Why the romance? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z While Patty’s unreliable narration about her propensity to eat too much and murder becomes old hat after a while, Bob’s insatiable longings are actually pretty thrilling. Insatiable: has Netflix's controversial 'fat-shaming' show fixed itself? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z He admits to lying about something he tells Huda during his interrogation, so I wondered if he was an unreliable narrator. Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z When she witnesses a terrible crime, Anna becomes both an unreliable witness and an unreliable narrator. The 10 best thrillers and mysteries of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The adult Vanessa is a classic unreliable narrator, and as she is reporting the sexual entanglement the reader becomes queasily aware of this. Girl, Interrupted 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Probably because of the gender-neutral pseudonym and the book’s winning, wine-slugging unreliable narrator, Anna Fox, guesses about the author’s identity skewed female. Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The ocean itself provided a wonderful backdrop to the finished film but, like the actors, was moody and unreliable. Pat Jackson obituary 2011-07-12T18:12:54Z This is an impossible man: needy, inconsistent, completely unreliable and messed up in ways that would stump a committee of credentialed psychologists. | 'Daddy Longlegs': Rearing Dad, in Film by Benny and Josh Safdie 2010-05-13T21:08:00Z Craig’s memory is clearly unreliable and the racial identities of those involved are, as always, a potentially dangerously complicating factor. Review | Walter Mosley’s new Easy Rawlins book is a masterful mix of mystery and social commentary 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Add to that one of the most brilliantly realized unreliable narrators in fiction and the book becomes irresistible. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The story is told by an unreliable narrator, Oliver Tate. Author, author: Joe Dunthorne 2011-03-05T00:07:19Z Rodgers, whose timing was sometimes unreliable, valued Bryant's ability to keep his music well ordered, and co-opted him for some of his vaudeville appearances that summer. Slim Bryant obituary 2010-07-27T17:32:00Z Not as an unreliable drug addict but the lesser god undeservedly slain by his father only to rise again, ascendant. "Succession" returns after two years, and the Roy family hasn't changed a bit 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z In Sonoma’s historic downtown plaza, restaurants and bars were reopening, though with limited menus and unreliable phone service. After Fires, Napa and Sonoma Tourism Industry Is Getting Back on Its Feet 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The 28-year-old developed a reputation for being unreliable after her early career as a child star descended into alcohol abuse and a series of arrests. Lohan 'will not miss London shows' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The film's principal figure is not Gatsby but Nick Carraway, a classic unreliable narrator, aged 30 in that summer of 1922, a midwesterner educated at Yale alongside Tom Buchanan and Daisy's second cousin. The Great Gatsby – review 2013-05-18T23:07:04Z One midtempo song follows another and the Academy's unreliable sound muddies subtler tracks: Sierra Leone sounds like it's being played on a heat-damaged cassette tape. Frank Ocean – review 2013-07-10T18:34:00Z Her popularity as a dramatist in decline, Hellman began writing what would become four volumes of legendarily unreliable memoirs, An Unfinished Woman, Pentimento, Scoundrel Time and Maybe. The scandalous Lillian Hellman 2011-01-22T00:06:27Z My balance was suddenly unreliable and my legs shook visibly. Explorer: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in the Virgin Islands 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z If the facts in “Plunder” are unreliable, they do sometimes flip in Kaiser’s favor. A Quest to Reclaim a Family Home Unearths a Past Buried by the Holocaust 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z But Charley's aunt really is on her way to visit him, and the unreliable Fancourt enjoys his role a little too much. This week's new theatre 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z The dark romance “The Affair” is told from multiple, unreliable perspectives. ‘Legion’ and the Rise of Surreality TV 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z There is a comic canter in her initial exchanges with the unreliable Cary Grant, a tension not just with him but within herself as she battles to suppress her attraction to this impudent man. Who is the best Oscar-winning lead actress of all time? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z This creates an underclass of workers with unreliable employment from multiple employers, a lack of healthcare, and a funneling of the ever-rising tuition to a new and unnecessary class of academic administrators. Most writers get screwed: We did the math, and it’s true — literary prizes exclude writers outside the campus gates 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z McDermott manages to paint a vivid world in a few pages, but the real star is his unreliable narrator, a man who is well-intentioned but whose judgment is easily clouded. Best science fiction and fantasy books this month 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Might one — or both — of these narrations be unreliable? Review | ‘My Sweet Girl’ pushes the boundaries of what a thriller can do 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “Gypsy” is like “The Affair,” but without the dueling unreliable narratives. Review: ‘Gypsy’ and the Problem of Well-Made Bad TV 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z And networks of scholars, from the West, Iraq and Syria, have studied satellite photographs and kept in touch with museum curators, archaeologists and others, by unreliable phone lines and email messages. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z More accurate now, I think, is Lepore’s description of it as existing “in a never-ending present. It is — elementally — ethereal, ephemeral, unstable, and unreliable.” Reading -- and thinking -- about memory 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z But this alliance with an unreliable scientist complicates his role as the show's hero. Our Biggest Questions After the 'Stranger Things' Season 2 Finale 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Even the most generous plutocrats, she said, are fickle and unreliable funding sources. Seattle visual artists paint an ambivalent picture of the future — but are determined to survive 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z As Hollywood has backed away from movie stars as too expensive and too unreliable, Sony has embraced its favorites. At Sony, Shades of the Studio System 2011-07-17T22:32:50Z More recently, Daniel Pink, in his best-selling book “Drive,” reviewed four decades of research and concluded that offering short-term incentives to elicit behavior is unreliable, ineffective and causes “considerable long-term damage.” This Life: Modifying a Child’s Behavior Without Resorting to Bribes – This Life 2013-01-11T21:30:51Z In a sense, Morris sees the MacDonald case the same way, only he believes that those different perspectives are all unreliable narrators — himself included. ‘A Wilderness of Error’ Points the Lens Back at Errol Morris 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Romantic unions are famously unreliable, but that doesn’t stop us maintaining a childish innocence about the potential for disappointment. My husband has left me and our kids to start a relationship with my best friend 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z All fictional narrators are unreliable to an extent. Review | Joshua Ferris pokes wicked fun at the suburban patriarch in ‘A Calling for Charlie Barnes’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z No amount of 21st-century sleuthing will ever solve the Ripper murders, a series of crimes where the majority of the documentation is missing or unreliable to begin with. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, why are dead women’s bodies still being used as entertainment? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Throughout the book, Cameron Douglas tries to be candid about moments he cannot completely recall, where time and addiction have made his memories unreliable. The Life of Cameron Douglas, From Privilege to Prison and Back 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Though Sax promoted his creation as an orchestral instrument, unreliable intonation hindered its integration into the orchestra. 2010-01-31T06:12:00Z I even reminisced fondly about my old, unreliable cars while being grateful that my current car actually starts. "Stranger Things" and the frustrations of nostalgia 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z All of which leaves riders wondering why Amtrak has spent so much effort advertising its free Wi-Fi as a reason to take the train when the service is so unreliable. Wi-Fi and Amtrak: Missed Connections 2012-05-30T14:40:02Z One would be hard-pressed to find a more motley collection of unreliable narrators. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community A trilogy of philosophical novels in which Capek dabbles in detective fiction and unreliable narration. In Praise of Karel Capek 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z But I remembered that in the Hitchcock film, all we knew about Norman Bates' mother was what we were told by the very unreliable narrator, wacko Norman. Delving deep for Norma's voice on 'Bates Motel' 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z But live, the band’s melodic hospitality felt intentional, with Legrand and Scally providing a reliable place to catch an unreliable feeling. Review | The Beach House concert that time forgot 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z “I’m a historian, I know memory is unreliable,” she said. An Infamous Hijacking, Revisited Through a Child’s Eyes 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z That defied the initial expectation, which was that this was someone with so much to hide, who maybe is going to be in trouble with the law and therefore maybe an unreliable narrator throughout. The Art Forger Who Wasn't in It for Money 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Corrupt governments, inefficient and unreliable labor, and a general cultural malaise have put these countries where they are. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z But it does provide an important outlet for etiquette: No one is surprised when told that a new, expensive gadget is unreliable. Perspective | Miss Manners: Subtle message should get dog sitter back on the job 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In her 23 years, Holiday had already seen plenty, although her notoriously unreliable autobiography Lady Sings the Blues obscures as much as it reveals. Strange Fruit: the first great protest song 2011-02-16T08:00:05Z Or is it just because the data are unreliable? Potatoes get a bad rap. They don’t deserve it. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But “Spilt Milk” is also about memory, with Eulálio’s guilt and senility making him the personification of the unreliable narrator. Books Of the Times: ‘Spilt Milk’ by Chico Buarque 2012-12-23T22:01:52Z Although French restaurants are known to have often unreliable hours, dinner for any serious Parisian chef is practically a requirement. At Mokonuts in Paris, a Dinner Reservation Is Impossible to Get 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z They have reached the age when their memories have become unreliable, when names, faces and even events slip away. Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘The Buried Giant’ 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z These ranges make averages particularly unreliable, with the median number more informative: for men, 19 thoughts about sex daily; for women, 10. Studied: Sex on the Brain - Studied 2011-12-09T18:46:34Z Never mind that TV ratings are fast becoming an unreliable insight into American cultural sensibilities; Trump still regards them as the gold standard of existence. Trump’s sorry night on SNL: An overhyped bummer for us all 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Time to move on. proved a reliably unreliable narrator. The digested Hay festival 2010-05-31T13:15:00Z Both are unreliable narrators — “Gone Girl” is a room papered with lies — and the reader follows breathlessly, entangled in the coils of the plot. ‘Gone Girl’ author talks twists, turns and a marriage’s icy heart 2014-04-09T20:04:06Z An unreliable narrator is an invitation to a shell game. Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, long-distance passenger trains like the Zephyr were unreliable and unprofitable and couldn’t compete with airplanes or the booming interstate highway system. Sharing Stories, and a View, Aboard the California Zephyr 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Some of those “unreliable” witnesses, when tracked down again and interviewed respectfully, turned into the stars on the stand – and now on screen - that helped the landmark case. The Uncondemned: the heartbreaking story behind the first conviction of rape as a war crime 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Its 11 storeys of bookstacks were connected to the historic heart of the library by an eccentric underground books railway, so unreliable that the most precious volumes were carried across the traffic-choked street by hand. Bodleian Library sets up in Swindon 2010-10-07T09:38:00Z Woman as temptress, woman as unreliable, woman as “unclean.” The religious have gone insane: The separation of church and state — and Scalia from his mind 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z An unreliable narrator destabilizes a text, drawing our attention to the ways in which our reading protocols accord them a certain degree of untroubled authority. Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But just because a car counts as a "clunker" doesn't mean it's inherently dangerous or unreliable. Seven Clunker Cars To Avoid 2010-11-04T18:15:00Z It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it I felt I wouldn’t have survived. Books of The Times: ‘My Beloved World,’ a Memoir by Sonia Sotomayor 2013-01-21T23:11:43Z They welcomed the easy extra cash during so many slow months when tourism and French Quarter foot traffic were unreliable. Skip the Hurricane — frozen Irish Coffee is a New Orleans staple worth sipping 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z “I understand why the police may not have believed Danielle’s version of events, because it was unreliable; the account of what happened is so mixed up,” he said. A seven-year search for justice 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The play is dominated by Charlotte's twinkly, unreliable anecdotes, issued by Garrison in an admirably fluid blend of English and German. In 'I Am My Own Wife,' a character to remember 2012-02-09T22:08:03Z Don’t all these folks look a little uneasy as they glide and jerk through the air via technology that no matter how up-to-date feels clunky and unreliable? Theater Review: ?Peter and the Starcatcher,? With Christian Borle 2012-04-16T02:57:15Z Food insecurity, according to the study, is defined as "the inadequate and unreliable access to food for a health life." New study shows a link between food insecurity and cognitive decline in older adults 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Salon talked with Kaung about her new book, unreliable narrators and the publishing industry. "My editors were just egging me on": "Yellowface" author on depicting the cutthroat publishing world 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Burke said he finds the book “unreliable and worrisome.” Exploring the France That Josephine Baker Loved 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z “Doing her own singing, Buckley is a rich, startling vocalist who if anything seems to under-excite the crowds she performs for. Yet she is also persuasive as a reluctant, unreliable parent.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Masked Singer’ and ‘Wisting’ 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Here was a parable for a time when authoritative representations of truth seemed increasingly unreliable to youthful rebels everywhere. Art Review: A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy? 2011-06-23T22:45:46Z Eco's sixth novel is a must for devotees of historical , unreliable narrators and preposterous plots. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-05-25T21:55:02Z Recognition of how unreliable a narrator he has been comes with the revelation of central truths. Life! Death! Prizes! by Stephen May ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:02Z If you like sudsy, bingeable shows, “Gone Girl”-style unreliable narrators or viciously funny takedowns of New York performative coolness, watch this immediately. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Federal regulators, already on the trail, found numerous violations, including sloppy lab procedures and unreliable equipment. How One Company Scammed Silicon Valley. And How It Got Caught. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But it would be interesting to think he may be an unreliable narrator. David Fincher cast the wrong "Killer" in the Netflix thriller that lacks the auteur's usual edge 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He tells his tale in the resulting film as the ultimate unreliable narrator, a quality that comes out in tantalizing ways through archival footage and interviews with his family and friends. Filmmakers turn John Wojtowicz's crazy tales into 'The Dog' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z But he was also notoriously unreliable, the George Jones of the singing-in-Italian set. Fire festival among many Chicago arts duds 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “The relationship between history and narrative, fact and fiction, is much more fluid and unreliable, but also more interesting, than anyone might imagine.” The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In an interview, Mr. Taylor talked about shooting suspense in daylight, building a makeshift neighborhood near an abandoned golf course and the camera techniques he employed to portray an unreliable narrator. Tate Taylor Narrates a Scene From ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He overcame his shyness to discuss his novel, a gripping psychological thriller with the ultimate unreliable narrator – a woman with memory problems. Val McDermid: addicted to crime fiction 2013-07-11T11:35:00Z Morris maintains that the crime scene was despoiled by the military police who first arrived and that therefore the forensics are unreliable. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z Van Wetter will only speak to them in the company of his paramour, so the fantastically unreliable Charlotte is their ticket to journalistic glory. The Paperboy – review 2013-03-14T15:00:01Z Love and family loyalty transcend morality and the law, and young Joshua, who acts as not so much an unreliable narrator as an uninformative one, is inducted into a world his mother was clearly fleeing. Animal Kingdom ? review 2011-02-27T00:05:24Z In a book obsessed with evidence and documentation – verification for unreliable, subjective memory – the most powerful depth charge turns out to be something forgotten yet irrefutable that Tony has kept from himself for 40 years. The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes ? review 2011-07-26T16:15:00Z I don't think there's any directive that you have to have an unreliable female narrator to be successful right now. Laura Lippman on turning true crime into fiction: "Am I not appropriating somebody's story?" 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “He is portrayed as a Sultan who is arrogant, cruel, inhumane, devious with all kinds of trickery, unreliable and who does not fully practice Islamic teachings,” the ministry said in a statement. Malaysia bans Bollywood film over negative portrayal of Muslim ruler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Bearden was a sophisticated storyteller — he relished the idea of the “unreliable narrator” — so he surely intended both associations. Review | First the New Yorker profiled Romare Bearden. Then the artist and activist decided to tell his own story, in pictures. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z He was apparently a highly unreliable frontman, and prone to deep depressions and withdrawals. Paint a Vulgar Picture: A Fan’s Notes on a Biography of The Smiths 2013-01-16T13:00:19Z In addition to the frequent rains and notoriously unreliable power, they ran up against in the city’s heavy traffic, which the director described as “like L.A. times five or 10.” He Won $1 Million to Make a Movie. Then the Problems Set in. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z As the 1980s progressed, Eastman’s behavior grew more unreliable. Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman, Dead for 26 Years, Crashes the Canon 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z So I think an unreliable narrator is the one you know most intimately, ironically, and the one who comes closest to fulfilling what the arts are really for. How Tana French Inhabits the Minds of Her Detectives 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z For all the holes that Levy pokes in Saul’s story, she is not suggesting anything so simple as an unreliable narrator. Review | In ‘The Man Who Saw Everything,’ Deborah Levy questions our notions of reality 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z This is an ideological proving ground, one that takes a beloved artifact of liberal ideals and subjects it to the unreliable creative impulses of the free market. HBO’s upscale “Sesame Street”: Why Elmo and Grover in the land of “Girls” and “Game of Thrones” makes perfect sense 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z There's nothing so unreliable as a criminal's self-aggrandising memoirs. Why wasn't Goodfellas' Henry Hill murdered by the mob? 2012-06-13T15:51:01Z Yeah, actually Lucy is quite unreliable in that regard. Andrew McCarthy stretches his wings: “I do have a strong yearning to escape” 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Adès conducted the American premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in 2017, and given the house’s unreliable continued support of contemporary work, however successful, it’s difficult to imagine a revival any time soon. Review: A Conductor Takes a Victory Lap With Her Orchestra 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Strawberry Spring a lovely unreliable narrative about a serial killer terrorising university students. Rereading Stephen King 2012-07-17T11:00:32Z She is angry at the assertions from some critics of the film that she an “unreliable narrator”. 'They called me the antichrist': JT LeRoy, Laura Albert and the literary hoax 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Unable to cope, Tully — formerly a successful television personality with her own show — sinks into total disarray: drugs, alcohol, unemployment, failed rehab, jail, and all kinds of inappropriate and unreliable personal behavior. Kristin Hannah’s ‘Fly Away’: grief sends family and friends into a tailspin 2013-05-01T18:26:58Z We are all the unreliable narrators of our own lives, but while there is still love in the world, there is also hope, and that’s no lie. Review | All those books with ‘Lie’ in the title are there for a reason 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z And I just thought, How fantastic that she looks like this and that she is your eyes and ears, the most unreliable witness, the most unreliable narrator in the world. Emily Blunt Rides the Unnerving Rails of Addiction in ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z All in all, these grandparents are stepping up in a wonderful way, and you should continue to foster this closeness, especially given the fact that their son is so unreliable. Perspective | Ask Amy: Single mom worries about son’s slumber party 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Some in that nation are arguing it should develop its own nuclear weapons, just in case the Americans prove unreliable. America has stopped worrying, loves the bomb 2013-03-19T18:50:00Z “Our gloom is a consequence of the war. … But when I remind you of an event from the war, your memory becomes unreliable and vague.” Forgetting Doesn’t Kill You, but It Sure Feels Like It 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z If there’s a connective thread, she says, it’s her abiding interest in unreliable narrators, cognitive dissonance, and making the internal external. Dee Rees wanted to make ‘an old-fashioned movie’ and ended up with an Oscar contender 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “I always thought pressure cookers were unreliable,” she said. Indian Cooks Embrace the Instant Pot 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In Mr. McDonagh’s world, gossip is as unreliable as life itself, which somehow makes it all the more irresistible. Theater Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Revival of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z In constructing an unreliable narrator, Cole may be suggesting that the reader must now rise to the task of judging him. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z And “The Girl on the Train” which, like “Gone Girl,” features an unreliable female narrator, got a huge marketing push. In 2017, publishing really needs a blockbuster 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z On appeal, defense lawyer Edward Greenspan argued that former employees who testified against Drabinsky and Gottlieb were unreliable, and that government lawyers had not proven the pair knew about the fraud. Founders of Broadway producer Livent lose appeal 2011-09-13T16:41:39Z “He was the most unreliable narrator in history,” he continued, which is why he wanted a voice-over: “I wanted Jordan to sell you his story.” The Carpetbagger: ‘Wolf’s’ Writer Avoids His Own Spoiler Alerts 2014-02-03T16:50:47Z Holly, now a grandmother, has a home in Ireland that looks a lot like Iraq when her husband was there: an endangered populace trying to maintain normalcy under an unreliable stabilizing force. In 'Bone Clocks,' David Mitchell ties his universes together 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Various studies have shown that civic engagement falls off, government spending goes up, and unreliable or made-up stories get a stronger foothold. Perspective | Google and Facebook sucked profits from newspapers. Publishers are finally resisting. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z In Kidd’s study, children were primed to think that researchers were reliable or unreliable. 14 Factors That Affect the Decisions You Make 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z A little mystery may procure the impression of charisma — a useful asset — but excessive unpredictability makes you seem unreliable, mentally disturbed, and possibly dangerous. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z But her phone’s mic was unreliable, producing a tinny sound, so she was asked to change devices and return for another test. How the Met Opera Is Throwing a Gala Concert With Smartphones 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z These narrators, however, are as unreliable as Robert Wringhim, the fanatical sinner of Hogg's novel. Paul Bright's Confessions of a Justified Sinner – review 2013-06-20T16:56:11Z And yet, Hill was attacked, ultimately found by the committee members to be unreliable. Perspective | ‘Gut-wrenching’: What it felt like to watch Ford and Kavanaugh testify 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The act of remembering, on the other hand, can be liberating, provided you’ve wised up to just how capricious our often airbrushed, invariably unreliable, memories can be. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Later, the original text was lost, leaving 150 unreliable copies in a dozen languages. Reconstructing Marco Polo’s Journey East 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The visual art world’s current explorations in dance “all speak to a certain acknowledgment that is unreliable but also real,” Mr. Lemon said. In Some sweet day Series, Dance Meets Visual Arts 2012-09-02T07:30:05Z An Instance of the Fingerpost by Ian Pears Set just after the Restoration, when conspiracies were rife, this epistolary novel features a quartet of unreliable narrators giving their versions of the same series of events. Val McDermid's top 10 Oxford novels 2010-09-24T09:37:00Z Neither woman is necessarily trustworthy, a trait they share with the unreliable female narrators of recent best sellers like “Gone Girl” and “The Girl on the Train.” In a Thriller About Girlfriends, Which Femme Is Fatale? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z He is described as 'lazy, untidy, dismissive and unreliable'. Stephen Mangan to star in BBC4 Douglas Adams drama 2010-10-05T11:42:00Z The events we're shown, which we as viewers athletically build theories on, are either recounted as memories of severe trauma or given to us via the actions and tellings of extremely unreliable adult narrators. "Yellowjackets" gives us more of Misty's origin story in "Digestif" 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Because Lake’s condition causes inappropriate reactions and unreliable perception, his foul-mouthed criticism of what he sees as botched C.I.A. operations is open to interpretation. ‘Dying of the Light,’ a Thriller Starring Nicolas Cage 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z When it comes to her career, Britney is a famously unreliable narrator. Britney’s path to “Glory”: The pop survivor’s least-personal album is also her best in more than a decade 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z There are very few facts in "Hillary" that other documentaries, whether solid or entirely unreliable, haven't covered in some fashion. "Hillary" review: Scorching contempt is this trailblazer's lot in Hulu's candid Clinton docuseries 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z His Wonka was bewitching because he was unreliable—a Cheshire Cat with a flair for doublespeak. Not Exactly Golden Tickets: “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Anastasia” on Broadway 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Cellphone service is unreliable, the inn isn’t wired for Wi-Fi and a ferry is the only way to and from the island. On a Georgia Island, a Lot of Good Food and Plenty of Nothing 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s so slow and unreliable that it shouldn’t be allowed to call itself “Wi-Fi.” The Sorry State of In-Flight Wi-Fi 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The same goes for campervans, which – though certainly more comfortable than camping – are unreliable toilets on wheels. Wish you weren’t here? How to survive your first holiday as a couple 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Brody's character is intrinsically unreliable, so it felt right that his match in this cat-and-mouse game would also not be entirely trustworthy. ArtsBeat: Your 'Homeland' Questions Answered 2012-12-14T16:46:42Z Instead of relying on the unreliable behemoth to be as kinetic as in the earlier “Ring” operas, Mr. Lepage here treats the machine as more of a canvas for Pedro Pires’s impressive projections. Review: In the Met’s ‘Siegfried,’ Singers Transcend the Staging 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z You never quite know exactly where the focus is, and there is something off-kilter about the thriller-like structure: for quite a long time I thought the cold-hearted Polo might be an unreliable narrator. Hot Mess 2010-08-13T13:11:00Z He’s like an unreliable narrator where you’re not really sure whether you like him, whether you trust him or what he might be up to. ArtsBeat: Tribeca First-Timers: Lou Howe 2014-04-18T16:30:17Z In a novel, especially one with an unreliable narrator, there is no necessary distinction between fantasy and reality, and no way to verify or falsify the narrator's account. "The Killer Inside Me": Much ado about misogyny 2010-06-17T14:01:00Z Throughout, of course, you monitor Brown's notoriously unreliable voice like a nervous stockbroker tracks the FTSE. The Stone Roses – review 2013-06-09T18:44:52Z It was hectic on many levels and made more stressful by unreliable Internet and electricity. On Love: Rebecca Cook and Jeremy Davis Stewart suggests that his lack of interviews with 80s protagonists is because of "the possibly unreliable memories of those who shaped the period". Bang! A History of Britain in the 1980s by Graham Stewart – review 2013-01-17T08:00:02Z A total of 46% cite concerns about immigration, although worries about the level of wages and concern about unreliable and dead-end jobs also feature. Insecure Britain: poll shines light on nation's economic anxiety 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Ada Calhoun fantasized about ditching her husband every time he was unreliable, which was too often, she felt. 10 Ways to Love Better 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Crucially, Russell makes Vanessa an unreliable narrator of her own knowledge, enthusiasm and agency, but never on Strane’s actions and manipulations, which are unambiguous to the reader if not to her. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Gut analysis based on less concrete evidence than even an unreliable early poll. 2012 Watch: Can This Dog Huntsman?; or, Who Decides What a Major Candidate Is? 2011-06-02T17:30:00Z It seems, like Al, he may have been something of an unreliable narrator. My streaming gem: why you should watch Detour 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Many new cooks discover that kitchen work is more grueling and less glamorous than it appears on TV, with long hours, low pay and unreliable benefits. A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z However, such an unreliable narrator who is keen only to defend himself rarely gives an honest answer about the 33 murders he perpetrated during the 1970s shortly before his 1994 execution. The 6 most disturbing John Wayne Gacy moments from Netflix's "Conversations with a Killer" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Beware the glossy coffee table book masquerading as a cookbook: Lovely to look at, but the recipes are often unreliable or just downright bad. The Best Cookbooks of 2021 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Oh, and don’t forget to transfer the takings from the unreliable Pakistani rupee into the dollar. Ayad Akhtar’s ‘The Invisible Hand,’ a Play About Terrorism 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Walsh concludes that those books are “textually and therefore materially unreliable to the point of being at times positively misleading in their presentation of the facts.” Critic’s Notebook: Doubts Greet Claims About Stravinsky’s Sexuality 2013-07-17T21:38:33Z He — and it is almost always a he — is the critical equivalent of an unreliable narrator, unable to write about technology without also writing about himself. A Trust Buster for the New ‘Knowledge Monopoly’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Many of these jokes present him as an unreliable narrator. Critic?s Notebook: Louis C. K.?s Working-Class Roots and Success 2011-12-20T04:33:59Z Her "breakthrough invention" was for a guidance system to control notoriously unreliable U.S. torpedoes. 'Hedy's Folly': Screen siren had more than looks 2011-12-22T00:52:05Z The unreliable narrator of the last great book I read was young and male, although, being unreliable, she might’ve been lying. Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z On the stage, Sonya used her art to displace thoughts of her dead mother, distant father and unreliable men. From Blood and Phlegm to Alcohol and Defenestration, Novels of Heartache 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Women are regarded as unreliable narrators who can’t even be trusted to speak for themselves or to testify to their own pain. Three Views of the Crisis in Women’s Health 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z My own pizza does not come from a brick oven; it is baked at the highest temperature my old and unreliable oven can withstand. What you really want for Thanksgiving is pumpkin pizza 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The details become sketchy and speculative; the narratives become unreliable. When First Love Is as Lethal as Religious Extremism 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Lily’s mother is flighty, unstable, unreliable, and dies when Lily is 12; Lily’s father is unfaithful and uncaring. From Hollywood ‘Pretty Girl’ to Empowered Novelist 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It's official: Lane resigns, Sally becomes a woman and Jaguar proves once again to be an unreliable car. Mad Men Watch: Farewell, Lane 2012-06-04T10:50:32Z It's like we can dig in and not worry about having a perfectly protected stance, because at the end of the day, Joe is an unreliable narrator and a despicable human being. "You" star Penn Badgley thinks his killer Joe has "too many sides .. and he needs to die" 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The police routinely begin their investigations by torturing suspects into unreliable confessions. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Or at least, that's how I saw it: a clever use of unreliable narration and even the language of that narration, designed to make us take a good, hard look at our own assumptions. Back to the Hugos: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin 2010-03-25T11:33:00Z I also think that the whole premise of the show, even from the very beginning, was that there were protagonists who were unreliable. The Stars of ‘Homeland’ Get Their Final Debriefing 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z In its first season it took the unreliable narrator trope and flipped it; made other characterisations of mental health look hackneyed and used some pretty weird camera angles to great effect. Mr Robot or Mr Woebot? Why the hacker drama might need a restart 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Stella's expecting, and unsure who the daddy is – lovely Shaun or her unreliable ex Rob. TV highlights 11/01/2013 2013-01-11T13:08:15Z "You and I, the characters which grow on a page, most of the time we're inexpressive, giving little away, unreliable, elusive, obstructive, unwilling," Pinter once noted. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z Sharon, for all the comparative innocence she displays at the opening of the book, proves a somewhat unreliable narrator, capable of fibbing to herself, and therefore to us. Review | Can a friendship between two cartoonists survive their own success? 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “It becomes very meta. So yes, it’s a ‘true story,’ but maybe one with an unreliable narrator.” This Horror Movie Is Based on a True Story. Sort Of. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z She recorded episodes of harsh weather, muddy roads, unreliable mail deliveries, the resemblance of passers-by to their own cultures’ ancient statues, the numbers of times she reworked failed drawings. Antiques: Johan Zoffany, Portraitist; Diaries of M. Louise Baker 2011-10-20T20:53:53Z Dear other books with unreliable narrators: This one will see you and raise you. ‘The Woman in the Window’ Nods to Classics Old and New, From Hitchcock to ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “New York City was the site of my great success,” he wrote in “Based on a True Story,” his delightfully oddball quasi memoir with an unreliable narrator. Norm Macdonald, Comic Nonpareil. (That’s a Word He Might Use.) 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z A group of researchers known as the American Association of Wine Economists has waged a nearly decade-long crusade against overwrought and unreliable flavor descriptions. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z THE INSIDER: “The Woman in the Window,” A. J. Finn’s debut thriller about a possible murder and an unreliable witness, enters the hardcover fiction list at No. 1. A Presidential Fury Propels Wolff Book to No. 1 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z At the same time he was unreliable, paranoid and violent; by his own description a bankrupt, a cheat, a thief and a liar. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z The ultraviolent Hotline Miami is, at its heart, a character study, driven by a narrator who becomes increasingly unreliable as the story moves forward. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: When Death Makes Us Laugh 2012-12-27T13:00:10Z I trust my readers to know that, at times, I’m going to write wickedly and in a messed-up way, about messed-up characters who may behave in an unreliable or suspect manner. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z A young woman doesn’t want to talk about harassment because to do so would mark her out as mentally unreliable. Why did no one speak out about Harvey Weinstein? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z There’s a cheeky mischievousness to Morgan’s episodes, and here that manifests as a looping narrative and an unreliable yet compelling whistle blower known as Reggie Something. The Most Memorable TV Episodes of 2018 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z As Billy Wilder said of working with the unreliable Marilyn Monroe, "My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?" Up the junction 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z “I think this case, among other things, is a wilderness of unreliable narrators,” Morris told me. ‘A Wilderness of Error’ Points the Lens Back at Errol Morris 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z This film features an unreliable observer, as well as a lot of blood. The Silent House ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:31Z There is still nothing credible to back up the account of an unreliable witness. Books of The Times: ‘The Price of Silence’ Replays a Wrenching Campus Episode 2014-04-06T21:03:03Z I made it my mission to “grow up and show up”, having previously had a reputation for being flaky, late and unreliable. Alcoholism doesn't confine me any longer – and it doesn't define me either | Jack Monroe 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z One night, after a fight with Rosa, her daughter Sheyla leaves her baby in her mother’s obviously unreliable care. Review: ‘Rosa Chumbe’ Offers Little Hope for Redemption 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z According to documents, Smollett’s legal team claim that the police department “obtained false, self-serving and unreliable statements” from the Osundairo brothers. Jussie Smollett files malicious prosecution claim against Chicago 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z We are all unreliable witnesses in a way. "We are all unreliable witnesses": Stellan Skarsgård on memory and his new film "Out Stealing Horses 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z That the story ended up relying on just one person’s version of events, a person wholly unreliable and untrustworthy, didn’t matter to the outraged masses. Internet Mob Justice Isn't Justice At All 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Electricity remained unreliable, never mind sewage systems, building codes or the road network. Assessing a Quake-Shattered Nepal 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Other shows have fiddled with unreliable narration, often for comic effect. "Mr. Robot" and the Angry Young Man 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z This wasn’t the Gray Lady’s only embarrassing misstep of 2015, nor was it the only time the Times apparently got played by unnamed and unreliable sources who may have been pushing a hidden agenda. The NFL doomed itself: “Concussion” filmmaker Peter Landesman on brain injuries, football and the “ethically challenged” New York Times 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The marketplace is rife with unreliable products and others that don’t live up to their hype. The 10 most tasteless sales items of 2014 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z She gives us the seedy, genre-peculiar pleasures of an unreliable narrator, especially as the looker’s trespasses worsen. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Presumably we’re not dreaming of part-time work in the kind of low-wage position with inflexible hours that leaves mothers who work in restaurants spending about 35 percent of their monthly income on unreliable child care. Motherlode Blog: What Do Parents Mean When They Say They Want to Work Part Time? 2013-07-11T22:04:15Z Our self-made man is yoked to unreliable partners, harassed by ruthless competitors and constantly beset by supply-chain problems. Cross Cuts: How Walter White Found His Inner Sociopath 2013-07-24T14:48:26Z Starting with a Buddhist list of 12 types of illusion, Westerhoff mixes Tibetan and Indian parables with European philosophy and findings from modern psychology on unreliable perceptions. Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-03-19T00:06:01Z It is possible to be transfixed or delighted by unreliable narrators on television while being disgusted by those same behaviours in real life. The lying game: why unreliable TV narrators matter in the Trump era 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z It presents us with a figure far more baffling than an unreliable narrator: an anti-reliable author. Books of The Times: Rick Moody?s ?Four Fingers of Death? Dips Into Absurd 2010-08-16T22:24:00Z Seriously, what observations do you have about unreliable narrators? Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s all ugly, cheaply trimmed, unreliable, and has no resale value. davgreg I was shopping for a new compact and waited until the new Focus came out and bought a VW Golf instead. The Down Side Of Ford's Product Makeover 2011-12-21T16:47:40Z But putting a narrator as unreliable as Francie at the helm of a stage musical is a tricky business. Review: In ‘The Butcher Boy,’ an Anti-Coming of Age Story 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Women’s bodies are strange and unreliable in these stories, prone to mutation and disappointment. Samantha Hunt’s imagination runs wild in 'The Dark Dark' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Like “Lolita,” the story features a highly unreliable narrator, Hermann Hermann, who also happens to be the main character—which poses real challenges to any filmmaker. Nabokov and the Movies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z During Friday’s performance of “The Price,” a line from Mr. DeVito’s character, a furniture dealer, about the federal government being unreliable drew the biggest laugh of the night. Obama Takes In a Broadway Show, but Shuns the Spotlight 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z It depended too much on feelings, and in my father’s line of work and in his own life experience, feelings were unreliable, mercurial, even dangerous, for everybody concerned. Obama as folk hero: To be what he’s trying to be — black, idealistic and president — is nothing less than superhuman 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z A “Mefistofele” in 1999, canceled at the last minute when she had acid reflux after drinking lemonade, made her seem unreliable. Can the Diva Who Once Ruled the Met Make a Comeback? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z That voice, however, is extremely unreliable, commenting on events that Fanny is clearly not around to witness. Review: An Exploration of Race and Class in ‘My Friend Victoria’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Photographs also play a key role in all of Sebald’s books, casting an aura of documentation and verisimilitude on the narrative, and yet they are also vague and unreliable. W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z A high court judge famously branded him as "devious, truculent and unreliable", and in interviews he has always appeared diffident, a touch arrogant and always uncomfortable. Big mouth strikes (once) again 2010-09-03T20:30:00Z “Some days she is completely herself,” Mirandi wrote of her sister, “funny as hell, etc, but it’s unreliable and sometimes she throws tantrums and hates everybody.” The Eve Babitz Revival 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Connor has perfect recall, is computer savvy, can play chess in his head, land a punch, and tells some amusing stories, despite being, at times, an unreliable narrator. Jack Kesy is a chatty hacker in comic thriller "Dark Web," in which the truth is loosely defined 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z It called into doubt the question of the story; it's not just an unreliable narrator, it's an unreliable narrative. Stefan Merrill Block on his new novel 'Oliver Loving,' which follows the fallout of a tragedy in a small West Texas town 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z While we modern readers will recognize an unreliable narrator when we see one, Harvey manages to make Reve simultaneously unstable, intelligent, compassionate, selfish, astute and bumbling. Review | ‘The Western Wind’ brings medieval England back to life 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Emily Blunt stars as Rachel, a divorced alcoholic who becomes an unreliable and unlikely detective in this adaptation of Paula Hawkins’s best-selling novel. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘New Girl’ and ‘Mistress America’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Time is unreliable, as is evident when a late title card forces a jolting reassessment. ‘Skinamarink’ Review: Night Terrors 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z She’s a parasite sponging off her parents and a forgetful and sometimes unreliable friend. Television Review: Lena Dunham?s ?Girls? Begins on HBO 2012-04-12T18:49:02Z I thought that was a great start toward trying to do something different on TV, cinematically and story-wise, monkeying around with the unreliable narrator and everything. Noah Hawley on ‘Fargo,’ Comic Haircuts and Living in the Coen Universe 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The plight of the animals is compelling, even if the oft-repeated estimate of a billion creatures perishing is regarded by most experts as incalculable and unreliable. Perspective | Meet the Wollemi pine, the ‘dinosaur tree’ brought back from the dead and threatened once again 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In fact, at trial they were exposed as peddlers of unreliable pseudoscience – veteran antiabortion campaigners seeking to justify restrictions on abortion by any means necessary. Meet Vincent Rue, the man behind the pseudoscience of abortion restrictions 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The young countertenor Hugh Cutting was on less sure footing in similar passages, in which his intonation was unreliable compared with smoother legato melodies. Review: A ‘St. Matthew Passion’ Balances Grandeur and Calm 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z But for Ms. Drury, narrative conventions are made to be poked, probed and ultimately exploded, the better to understand just how unreliable they are. Review: ‘Marys Seacole’ Puts Biodrama Through a Kaleidoscope 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z It might challenge our assumptions or correct our errors; it might expose us as unreliable. The Age of Monologues 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z And so here they are in 1942, Hammerstein weighed down by a string of failures, and Rodgers at the end of his collaboration with the brilliant but dangerously unreliable Lorenz Hart. How Rodgers and Hammerstein Created Modern Musical Theater 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z For those at two-year colleges, the number was even higher — with more than 40 percent of students reporting that their access to adequate food was limited or unreliable. Colleges have high rates of food insecurity and food waste. Students are helping address both 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Data on the subject, however, is famously unreliable. Call the Orlando massacre a hate crime: This was an attack on the LGBT community—and that matters 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Because we don't remember everything, our memories can be unreliable or seem unreal, like they belonged to another person entirely. Lenore Appelhans's top 10 books featuring flashbacks 2013-01-17T12:35:11Z Svevo’s most famous sound bite comes from the mouth of Zeno Cosini, the charmingly unreliable hero of “Zeno’s Conscience,” who blurts out, “Life is neither ugly nor beautiful, but it’s original!” In a Quiet Corner of Italy... Trieste 2011-04-29T19:35:37Z Abby’s college thesis is on the concept of the unreliable narrator. Review: It’s Called ‘Life Itself,’ and Yet Everyone’s Dead 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Peanut allergy is usually confirmed using a skin-prick test, thought unreliable, and the “oral food challenge” – a time-consuming process which involves feeding increasingly larger amounts of peanuts. Identifying peanut allergies cheaper and easier with new test 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z My gut had repeatedly proved itself to be an unreliable barometer. I Was Done Dating. Then I Joined a Hookup App. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z On some level, I believe, veterans are unreliable narrators in their own war stories. Finding solace through helping a TV show understand war 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Matthew Connors, 42, likens his position as a photographer to the unreliable narrator in contemporary fiction. What’s New in Photography? Humanism, MoMA Says 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z I often wonder if it’s the reader who is unreliable rather than the narrator. Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Because there’s no clear biological cause, doctors recognize the disease by gauging symptoms subjectively, which makes diagnosis, in the eyes of skeptics, unreliable, and has kept away funding for research. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Edwina, a frequently unreliable narrator, acknowledges that Marlin’s personality did change over time, but the “shift was so gradual, there seemed to be no medical or spiritual cause for concern.” Review | ‘Edge Case’ begins with a husband’s disappearance and turns into much more 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Drug users know that official drug advice – for example, the UK government's Talk to Frank helpline – is condescending and unreliable. Drugs 2.0: The Web Revolution That's Changing How the World Gets High by Mike Power – review 2013-05-02T07:00:02Z While many TV episodes these days play with four-dimensional narratives and unreliable perceptions, “The Queen” stayed heartbreakingly grounded in character by anchoring itself in Ruth’s point-of-view. The Most Memorable TV Episodes of 2018 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z In essence, the film plays as a parable of the difficulty of rehabilitation and biographical storytelling when your subject is so unreliable. Murder, mystery and a hit record: the unbelievable story of Ike White 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “Fish Tank,” insofar as it concerns the relationship between a restless teenage girl and an unreliable older man, bears some resemblance to “An Education,” Lone Scherfig’s much-praised recent movie. 2010-01-15T04:05:00Z Love, by its very nature, is unreliable and yet we invest all our hopes and dreams in this entirely subjective state that ebbs and flows as naturally as the ocean. My husband left me and our kids and is now with another woman 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z I heard it on the way to school in our beloved but unreliable green Volvo. Springsteen & I: readers discuss their love for Bruce 2013-07-23T12:22:52Z He was her first real love, and also, as she has described it, her only “bad boy” relationship, by which she meant that while she progressed through college, he became increasingly unreliable and sporadically violent. Taraji P Henson: 'I'm glad I kept my ego in check' 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z This is who Newt Gingrich is: an unreliable leader who undermines conservatives, hurts our party, and emboldens President Obama and his liberal allies.” Gingrich: Romney slinging 'sea of mud' 2012-01-26T18:16:00Z Stories I Tell Myself” opens with a confession that you constructed the memoir based on memories, which are oftentimes unreliable. Hunter S. Thompson’s son shocker: “Hunter was surprised and pleased that I actually grew up apparently sane” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z The six-month window, required by the Death with Dignity law, is “unreliable.” I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z This will be more complicated if metro services are still infrequent and unreliable. French designer cancels Paris fashion show, derailed by strike chaos 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Despite their best efforts, communication, often via ham radio, was sporadic and unreliable. Love Sets Sail, Come Rain or Come Shine 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z And it's only by being distrustful that we can distinguish between the trustworthy and the unreliable. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z And she loves these Teflon-coated table cloths made in Provence, and says that if your party guests tend to be unreliable about using coasters, etc, this cloth will save your table. Last-minute holiday shopping list! 2012-12-21T17:57:00Z But as she researched, Hodes was startled by how unreliable her diary was. An Infamous Hijacking, Revisited Through a Child’s Eyes 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z She was so world weary, so seen-it-all, and I was also sensing the possibility of an unreliable narrator. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z Devoutly religious, Isabel is an unreliable narrator, if only because all women are unreliable witnesses to the events of their own bodies. The price of Hollywood whitewashing: How this complex drama about a Latina woman became just another Keanu Reeves cop movie 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z That means, for example, no more stories focused solely on a particular country or state setting a one-day record for number of cases, because that claim has become unreliable. Omicron wave prompts media to rethink which data to report 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z As they attempt to reconstruct their journey through Dublin, they forget the details and are fed cues by the others, each an unreliable narrator of their own life, but very certain about everyone else's. As You Are Now So Once Were We ? review 2011-02-02T18:35:11Z She is the most unreliable of unreliable narrators, but her perspective might be just what we need in these uncertain times: She survives and shares her story on her terms. Review | The hottest new book from Iceland is ‘Woman at 1,000 Degrees’ 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Dany tried to save him using blood magic, which of course backfired because anything called “blood magic” is going to be unreliable. 10 Actually Happy Things That Happened on 'Game of Thrones' 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The show, much like the book it was based on, followed the notoriously unreliable narrator Humbert Humbert and his sexual obsession with the titular adolescent girl. An Infamous ‘Lolita’ Musical Gets a Belated New York Debut 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Except you've probably picked up I'm an unreliable narrator and that none of this happened so you've wasted the last three hours. Big Brother by Lionel Shriver – digested read 2013-05-13T05:30:01Z He described his father’s work history, as an accountant, as somewhat unreliable and his early childhood as unsettled. Tom Laughlin, 82, Star of ‘Billy Jack’ Movie Series, Dies 2013-12-17T01:29:45Z A defense attorney told jurors during openings that Smollett was a “real victim” and that the brothers’ accounts are unreliable. Smollett defense set to cross-examine star state witness 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z I mean, we know with an unreliable narrator that we are going to be messed with! ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The problem is that information on the mental health of nations is patchy, unreliable and hard to compare from one country to the next, making it difficult to set targets. New global 'scorecard' to map extent of mental illness crisis 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z And if the nuns didn't get us it would be those conspiratorial reds at the BBC, or the unreliable French. Listening to Britain, edited by Paul Addison and Jeremy?A Crang 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z He’s moved forward, if transforming inner turmoil into a slow-burn best seller about an unreliable psychopath counts as progress. Murder, Mayhem and Menace: New Crime Fiction 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z As Gravenhurst – an ex-clubber himself – explains, Love & Devotion explores "the fragility of memory … the idea of the unreliable narrator, and how we so often fill in the blanks and idealise the past." New band of the day: Heterotic (No 1,443) 2013-01-31T16:58:09Z But artists are unreliable carriers of politically ordained scripts and, as with Deller's pavilion for Britain, the presentations may veer wildly away from any "official" narrative. Jeremy Deller shows a 'wistfully aggressive' Britain at Venice Biennale 2013-05-28T13:27:45Z Given the old wiring and the unreliable systems, they were used to it. Review | Everybody who loves books should check out ‘The Library Book’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z That makes the Globes harder to predict, and an often unreliable indicator of future success at the Oscars. Hollywood heats up with Oscar nominations, Golden Globes ceremony 2013-01-09T12:09:28Z But a judge bemoaned his "hazy" recollection of events and unreliable testimony. Keeping Bob Marley's Legend alive 2013-09-25T14:22:50Z If both are unreliable does that make the narration reliable? Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z It places too much trust in African data, much of which is horribly unreliable. No fear to tread 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z His narrators are often less unreliable than anti-reliable, their thinking expressed in purposely haphazard prose. This Novel Recounts a Haunted Sibling Relationship in Epic Verse 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z And I have to admire how these productions make us conscious of how we’re all unreliable narrators. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable’ in London 2013-07-23T21:05:32Z She was already thinking of a new novel — one that might have an unreliable narrator, like the one in Ford Madox Ford’s “The Good Soldier,” and have as its subject the oddness of memory itself. ‘A Writer Writes’: Penelope Lively’s Fiction Defies the Test of Time 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Joan, in a sense, beyond being our sometimes unreliable narrator, is also someone who very much understands all of that, because of the way she's been treated and the things that have happened to her. "Animal" author Lisa Taddeo: "'Bad women' are not allowed to tell their stories" 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “I used to think I shouldn’t because it’s unreliable and stupid and ‘poor me.’ Bo Burnham, Discovered on the Internet, Now Challenges It 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z No excuses, but we were living in a refugee camp with unreliable mailing options. Social Q’s: The Honor of a Partner’s Presence 2012-08-30T19:22:57Z One anxiety for all at Radio 4 is the unreliable Irish weather on June 16, when Lawson will be broadcasting live. Radio 4 to dramatise Ulysses 2012-05-31T16:03:45Z The lens of an unreliable narrator shifts the way that emotions are delivered, and I prefer my emotions to land like punches. This Week in Fiction: Akhil Sharma on Alcoholism and Honor Killings in India 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Choosing to follow the central mystery of “Search Party” to its conclusion means riding shotgun with an unreliable protagonist whose mission smacks of pointlessness. TBS’s “Search Party”: A holiday trip through tragedy appropriation 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Ideologues are unreliable narrators, but at least there is passion in their prose. David Brock’s ‘Killing the Messenger’ 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z In season one and part of season two, the unreliable narrator trope was stretched and reshaped until it was too knotty to decipher. Mr Robot or Mr Woebot? Why the hacker drama might need a restart 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The most striking way in which Lupin departs from its source material is in its focus on Diop as a father — a loving but slightly too absent and unreliable one. Lupin: introducing anglophone audiences to a more socially conscious gentleman thief 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z This is an artful text: an intricate mosaic of shifting viewpoints, black-and-white photographs and fragmented, unreliable narration. If You Lived Here, You’d Be in Hell by Now 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z What’s more, tourists are unreliable; one shift in the weather, and they cancel their plans. The catch: Can watermen be as good in tourism? They are competing perspectives of various unreliable narrator, each approaching a shared history with their own agenda. Changing "Interview with the Vampire" made it more alluring while staying true to its spirit 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z My memory of the film, in other words, hadn't been digitally refreshed; it was a distant memory as distant memories used to be – fragmentary, blurred, unreliable. Rewatching a film 50 years on showed me something about modern memories 2012-12-28T16:45:01Z Vivino also tries to tell you what stores nearby sell wine, but this feature is unreliable. App review: Even you can be a wine guru 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Social media and English-language media were either unreliable or lagged behind the Spanish news sources. What to do if your vacation is disrupted by a terrorist attack 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z If Tessa is an unreliable narrator, the show does a poor job of indicating it. Something's amiss in "Suburgatory" 2011-09-28T22:29:00Z Beyond trauma or assault, which are often difficult for survivors to recall in accurate detail, memory can prove unreliable. Lena Dunham and the challenges of memoir 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The passage of time itself became seemingly unreliable this year, as some days felt like a week while some months flew by in an instant. The 20 Phrases That Defined 2020 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z We cannot mail them all, and the mail is unreliable, I told her. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z Writers of fiction are told to "listen" to how people speak in order to create realistic dialogue but, like all our perceptions, our hearing is unreliable. The unreal art of realistic dialogue 2010-03-18T10:54:00Z Do we really want to trade that larger opportunity for the much smaller and unreliable pursuit of consumer dollars? Why Free is Very Expensive 2011-06-10T22:00:00Z It is seen as even more unreliable today. Galileo Forgery’s Trail Leads to Web of Mistresses and Manuscripts 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z I mean, just one little hamster accidentally dies when I'm 7 and I'm deemed unreliable from then on? Game On: Hits, misses among the 3DS launch titles 2011-04-05T19:37:04Z Each is to some degree an unreliable narrator, being only human, but each also brings the authority of experience to some part of what might constitute the truth. True-crime documentary 'The Jinx' may leave mystery intact 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The abuse scenes are crucial to “Zero Dark Thirty” because they serve as a claim — one made cinematically rather than with speeches — that these interrogation methods are unreliable when it comes to producing actionable information. Movie Review: Jessica Chastain in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ 2012-12-17T23:06:45Z First seen earlier this year at BAC and now on tour, We Hope That You're Happy… is a gloriously slippery show about empathy and compassion fatigue, performed by two unreliable narrators. This week's new theatre 2012-11-17T00:05:34Z ‘Quantum Joy’ Victor Morales’s cheerful and unfocused solo show explores the unreliable nature of reality via monologue, video games and digital effects that only sometimes work. Theater Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Throughout, his singing voice is unreliable: he hits some top notes with gusto, but he's often flat, and breathless well before the end. An Evening with David Hasselhoff Live – Edinburgh review 2012-08-22T11:18:27Z Jason Young, an associate professor of history at the University of Michigan who specializes in African American religion and culture, finds this account unreliable. The Enslaved Artist Whose Pottery Was an Act of Resistance 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The show doesn't flinch from depicting him as irresponsible and emotionally unreliable. Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Elmore Leonard and the golden age of TV 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z It’s also a nod to classic whodunits that channels Christie’s talent for writing unsolvable mysteries packed with puzzles, red herrings and, most especially, unreliable narrators. Review | Where did Agatha Christie go when she disappeared in 1926? Here’s one theory. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Durst, Mr. Jarecki notes, is that rare “unreliable narrator,” and there are several instances where people have disputed the testimony he provided. Film: That?s Me on Screen, but I Still Didn?t Do It 2010-11-24T19:49:00Z Brilliant, charismatic and seductive, he was professionally unreliable and personally deceptive. 'The Partnership' looks anew at Brecht's creative circle 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z In his new memoir, “Hurricanes,” rapper, drug boss and label head Rick Ross plays with the idea of an unreliable narrator, with mixed results. Review | In recent memoirs, musicians reveal glamorous tantrums, plenty of drug use and the double-edged sword of fame 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Shifty, unreliable men coming in and out of the picture. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Peers’s smart libretto adopts a process that peels away his title character’s contradictions, unreliable memories, half-lies and compromising admissions in a way that subtly notches up the pathos. Review: ‘Mata Hari,’ a Different Kind of Queen of the Night 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Her boyfriend was unreliable, and when the babies were born he wanted nothing to do with them. 'I saw his fluffy little head going out the door': one woman's fight to keep her baby 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z When the unreliable Willy loses his temper pleading to be kept on, Howard finally snaps, “I don’t want you representing us.” Review | Willy Loman still dreams big in Miller’s ‘Salesman’ at Ford’s 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z And an additional two hours daily commuting on New York’s infamously unreliable subway. Apps have turned restaurant work into a gig-economy hustle. Here’s how one cook chases a paycheck. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Maybe it didn't, perhaps we're wrong, there are other points of view, truth is always provisional, knowledge is always partial, the narrator is always unreliable, and so on. Philip Pullman calls time on the present tense 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z We give you a tour and we give you the story from an unreliable narrator’s point of view. “Bombshell” takes down Roger Ailes, but some audiences don’t want to see Fox News women humanized 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It's official: Lane resigns, Sally becomes a woman, and Jaguar proves once again to be an unreliable car. Mad Men Watch: Farewell, Lane 2012-06-04T10:50:32Z Kendrick's Jenny is a needy younger sister, a trying sister-in-law, an unreliable aunt, a miserable ex and a depressed drunk. 'Happy Christmas' piles insecurities, angsty comedy under tree 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z They may be unlikeable and unreliable, but by staying sane they are also uncomfortably relatable. Beyond "girl gone mad melodrama" — reframing female anger in psychological thrillers 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Reading letters might be likened to listening to someone talk on the phone or reading the account of an unreliable narrator. There’s a new top mission at this WWI museum: Preserving soldiers’ personal stories 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z He’s not altogether reliable, but neither is he especially unreliable. ‘Transit’ Review: An Existential Puzzler With Jackboots and Terror 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Sense of an Ending gives us the interior monologue of an unreliable narrator. Julian Barnes: 'I told the film-makers to throw my book against a wall' 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Please keep in mind that internet in Lebanon is incredibly slow and unreliable, so the replies might be a bit delayed. Dispatches From the Nomad Musician Alex Zhang Hungtai 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Inside is Elizabeth’s airhead sister Lydia, the one who eloped with the charming but unreliable George Wickham, screaming that her husband is dead. Books of The Times: ?Death Comes to Pemberley? by P. D. James - Review 2011-12-26T22:48:22Z She tried to source her teff from Ethiopia but found the supply chain unreliable, so she now buys from the Teff Company, as well as a Canadian supplier. The pandemic has made sourdough trendy. Is this Ethiopian grain next? 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Yes, more buildings get put up and stuff like that, but a lot of it, what an unreliable narrator I am in my own life. "It was a life changer for me": Andrew McCarthy on his Brat Pack origins and a recent 500-mile walk 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z And the softly spoken Bolladottir, reliving it all with undisguised bewilderment, is the ultimate unreliable narrator. 'Deep down, I knew it didn't happen': The woman whose memory invented a murder story 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z “He was,” as Tomalin writes, “a bad husband and an unreliable lover.” Review | H.G. Wells wanted to change the world. A new book explores the author’s outsize ambitions 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z To support his theory, Bergner finds case studies of women who feel guilty for not fancying the sweet, reliable men, opting instead for the unreliable risk-takers. What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire by Daniel Bergner – review 2013-07-11T09:00:00Z It was my first exposure to an unreliable narrator, and it scared me to death. The Uneasy Verse of Stevie Smith 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “People sliced their feet open chopping wood, fell beneath the feet of angry horses and maimed one another with unreliable firearms.” Serial Killers, Bank Robbers and H.M.S. Bounty Mutineers 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z |
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