| 单词 | unsatisfying |
| 例句 | Even the ground beneath his feet feels unsatisfying to his boots. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z This answer is so wholly lame, so unbelievably unsatisfying, that I almost hang up. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe there’s some truth in that, but it’s unsatisfying, bitter-tasting truth. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She boiled cassia pods to make a thin, unsatisfying soup, and roasted spongy, tasteless water-lily bulbs. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked with an accustomed tread through the acres of fruit trees, where the least energetic could find an easy if unsatisfying meal. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z This conserved our energy and vastly increased our chances of getting up Everest, but I found it hugely unsatisfying. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the time he accepted this as untrue and went about the business of consoling himself in various unsatisfying ways. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This time I knew exactly what was out there—a lot of long, taxing miles, steep rocky mountains, hard shelter floors, hot days without showers, unsatisfying meals cooked on a temperamental stove. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Somehow Harry connected these unsatisfying, vague images with the destruction of his wand, as if it was the blackthorn wand’s fault that he could no longer see into Voldemort’s mind as well as before. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “When this war is over,” said Kjelstrup after yet another unsatisfying meal, “I shall spend all my money on food. I shan’t spend any on girls.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I had gnawed into the unsatisfying books and into my own unstocked mind without finding a morsel of peace or understanding. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Chelsea Clinton gave a perfectly honed and utterly unsatisfying explanation on Monday for why she made her debut as a special correspondent on NBC’s magazine show, “Rock Center with Brian Williams.” ArtsBeat Blog: The TV Watch: Chelsea Clinton Finally Embraces Her Celebrity 2011-12-13T11:52:18Z While European companies have moved on to radical rewrites of the full-length story ballets, ABT has maintained a more traditional, and unsatisfying, course. ABT's 'Sleeping Beauty' at Segerstrom a lush return to tradition 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z What is unsatisfying is the sense that they haven't been asked in the first place. Clay by Melissa Harrison – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z The result is a hybrid mishmash of incompatible elements, which seems as if it ought to be appealing and which nobody actively dislikes, but which is, in fact, unsatisfying on every level. "Cowboys & Aliens": Daniel Craig does Eastwood in a steampunk mashup 2011-07-28T00:30:00Z It's brutal and unsatisfying: Mad Max without the zaniness, A Fistful Of Dollars without the charm. Guy Pearce: The Rover returns 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But I find that, although great when experienced for real, magic is always liable to look pointless and unsatisfying in the context of a fiction film. Now You See Me – review 2013-07-04T20:50:01Z Even with this, though, it was a weirdly unsatisfying evening. Esperanza Spalding says goodbye to song-driven shows 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Putting aside the legal and ethical aspects, murdering your male guests is a bad idea because they will die with a perplexed “What did I do?” look on their faces that will be profoundly unsatisfying. Perspective | Miss Manners: Male friends keep taking over my grill 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The movie barely touches on that question except for its unsatisfying, sentimental conclusion that his con artistry was an appeal for love. | 'The Chameleon': A ?Who Is It?? More Than a Whodunit 2011-07-14T22:46:18Z I realize this issue is time-sensitive — and my answer acutely unsatisfying — but sometimes the only responsible answer is to bring in someone who lives closer to the situation than I do for fact-checking and fireproofing. Carolyn Hax: Sister with abusive past wants to have a baby 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Your Faithful Recapper found much of this unsatisfying, although before he could get to that feeling, he had to work through some confusion. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 10 Recap: Sweet Revenge 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Disorientation is a double-edged sword, especially when the ostensible reorientation is as unsatisfying as it is here. In ‘The Moment,’ Doubts About a Character’s Sanity 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The production has rough edges, including the strained performance of Mr. Stadelmann, a gifted actor who may have outgrown the adjective “boyish,” and an abrupt, unsatisfying ending. | 'Seven Minutes in Heaven': At Here Arts, Steven Levenson?s Play About Teen Desire 2010-06-13T21:49:00Z It is full of menace but devoid of monsters, a minimalist approach that is both intriguing and somewhat unsatisfying. Review: In ‘Shelley,’ She’s Expecting. But What, Exactly? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z After finding synthesizers unsatisfying, he bought access to something called the Vienna Symphonic Library, a collection of sampled sounds of orchestra instruments. A Digital Orchestra for Opera? Purists Take (and Play) Offense 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z World War I, perfunctorily dispensed with in an abrupt, unsatisfying montage of old newsreels, has already come and gone. | 'Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky': Jan Kounen?s Tale of Artists in Love 2010-06-10T23:28:00Z But try that repeatedly, and it turns unsatisfying. Review: In ‘Dead Dog Park,’ a Police Chase, a Young Death and Countering Theories 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The downside of not defining a character is that they're blobby and unsatisfying; the upside is, you can have them do whatever the plot requires, and nobody can complain that they're behaving inconsistently. The plot-crazy spectacle of "Boardwalk Empire" 2011-09-26T01:26:00Z Where did you learn to maintain unsatisfying friendships? I’ve got friend fatigue! 2012-08-15T23:59:00Z At the time, I was doing leading men parts, but I found them to be unsatisfying to a small degree — it was a mind-boggling and wonderful journey. Dermot Mulroney: “Floating in warm water in middle of the night is a strange way to make a livi... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z That “why” represented a wariness that had built up over the last few years from a series of one-off dates and a few long-term, but ultimately unsatisfying, relationships. He Showed Up Dressed as Reba McEntire. That Seemed to Work. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z As a student, I found the more generalist books about typography unsatisfying. Deep book, flat subject 2012-06-15T00:00:00Z The ending is oddly unsatisfying; yet the bulk of it, in its balance of churning energy and structural rigour is De Frutos at his best. Royal New Zealand Ballet ? review 2011-07-15T14:29:47Z The film focuses more on one character’s moral defects than the sketchy project overall, leading to a conclusion that feels unsatisfying at best and pompous at worst. ‘The Immaculate Room’ Review: A Blank Slate 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z And in so doing, Dolly realizes the problem is not her, but her unsatisfying marriage, which is stifling her own ambitions and desire. As Bollywood Evolves, Women Find Deeper Roles 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z What Cline is more interested in is the hold he has on these girls, who seize on him as a way to escape their own unsatisfying lives. Emma Cline's 'The Girls' is a gorgeous, disqueiting spin on Manson family dynamics 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The film soon veers off into an emotionally unsatisfying tangent about Beethoven's tumultuous relationship with his brother's widow, Johanna van Beethoven, and their five-year custody battle over her son and his nephew, Karl. Immortal Beloved: beating Beethoven into Meat Loaf 2010-07-01T15:01:00Z Some of its loose ends are frustrating, and some of the answers are unsatisfying. The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z And when Karyn wonders aloud whether she should have attended law school, which she thought about as a younger woman, Lucas reassures her, "Hey, there's still time to pursue all sorts of unsatisfying second careers." Growing up is hard to do in 'Amateurs' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z George Mason University’s Center for the Arts offered a vaguely unsatisfying program on Saturday: a German orchestra, led by a Frenchman, interpreting music by a Spaniard or based on Spanish legends. Munich Symphony Orchestra tries too hard not to drown out guitarists 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Acknowledging reports that journalists were banned from asking Cruise about Scientology, Haggis said he found that to be an unsatisfying excuse. Paul Haggis slams journalists for going soft on Tom Cruise’s Scientology involvement: “Shame on you” 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z He’s hoping to teach his children some of the endurance he has used to keep moving forward in showbusiness, in spite of lawsuits, divorces, tabloid scandals and unsatisfying projects. David Duchovny: ‘I can't play Mulder the way I did. That would be obscene’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The result is self-conscious and unsatisfying: a shallow and naive celebratory biopic. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-07T21:00:01Z So it is in the book: There is a sense of reserve that feels deliberate even as it is unsatisfying. Review | Rebecca Solnit, who inspired the term ‘mansplaining,’ explains herself (sort of) 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Minaj’s unsatisfying showing was an anomaly of the opening days of the BET Experience. BET Experience 2015: Nicki Minaj fails to impress 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z But those scenes, when they finally come, are dramatically inert and unsatisfying to boot. Worst of 2016: 10 movies that failed spectacularly to deliver on their promise 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z But her personal life during that period was unsettled and unsatisfying. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z I realize this may seem like an unsatisfying answer. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A friend is tightly tethered to her daughter 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Even if the technical side had been running smoothly, the show might well have still proved unsatisfying. Music Review: ‘The Perfect American,’ by Philip Glass, at Teatro Real 2013-02-01T16:17:23Z This is just about the only thing about “She Left Me the Gun” that’s unsatisfying, however. Books of The Times: ‘She Left Me the Gun,’ by Emma Brockes 2013-05-13T19:31:09Z YouTube snippets may provide instant gratification, but it's almost too easy, there's no challenge, it doesn't make us think – and that can be profoundly unsatisfying in the long run. Why marathon productions are big among the YouTube generation 2013-05-25T07:00:31Z Backing down might be an effective solution, but it’s a wholly unsatisfying one. There’s no good way to deal with trolls, so you might as well tattle to their moms 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Shortly after buying a Connecticut farmhouse, the Times columnist grapples with a confounding tick-borne illness in this darkly thoughtful memoir of attempting to make peace with discomfort, uncertainty and unsatisfying answers. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He found it unsatisfying, so he went back to school, this time to the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y. Virginia vineyards have an unofficial ambassador in Neal Wavra 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z But while the screen versions of such stories tend to be reliably inspiring, they are also frequently unsatisfying. Movie Review: ?The Lady? by Luc Besson, Set in Myanmar, Stars Michelle Yeoh 2012-04-10T22:15:52Z Visually and sometimes even emotionally, this is an unsatisfyingly grounded “Lear.” Review | ‘King Lear’ with Rick Foucheux is a family meltdown 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z It describes detail by detail the exhilarating, frustrating, fulfilling and unsatisfying business of creating a piece of art. Books of The Times: Sondheim?s Rhymes and Reasons 2010-10-21T17:45:00Z Their styles are quite different, but all are unsatisfying, and the dancing only occasionally matches the dark wit and emotional complexity of Mr. Tcherniakov’s storytelling. Review: ‘Iolanta’ and ‘The Nutcracker,’ Reunited Naturalistically at the Paris Opera 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Though it is expertly made, with evident commitment and passion and art behind and before the camera, I also found it on the whole frustrating and unsatisfying. Artful 'Leftovers' on HBO leaves viewers wanting more 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z But in this volume, based on the Huggins lectures he delivered at Harvard in 2018, Badger finds that explanation unsatisfying. Steps in the Left Direction 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z It was the Heavenly Hash Ice Cream of episodes -- a little bit of everything mishmashed into a totally unsatisfying viewing experience. ‘The X-Files’ Season 10 Finale: Our Struggle 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The play grinds to an abrupt and unsatisfying ending, but Malcolm’s search for an anchor in a disorienting new world rings achingly true. | 'Outside People' : ?Outside People? by Zayd Dohrn, at Vineyard Theater - Review 2012-01-11T03:01:15Z But in the end, there is something unsatisfying about this redemption checklist. Three New Books Illuminate the Rise of Violent White Extremism 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Champagne wines are expected to see a sharp rise in production, up 56 percent from last year to 3.5 million hectoliters, after several years of unsatisfying crops due to bad weather. French Champagne makers see stars aligned for record harvest 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z While Roxy Music will reconvene for those two festival dates, plans for a new album were scrapped after unsatisfying studio sessions last year. Bryan Ferry recruits Roxy Music for solo album 2010-07-13T10:01:00Z Is the world of work plus the leisure offerings of mass entertainment now so banal and unsatisfying that creative writing offers a fight-back? Jeanette Winterson: teaching creative writing 2012-05-18T21:50:01Z That’s why efforts to define a wine by breaking it down into component parts are so unsatisfying. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Both approaches prove painfully unsatisfying to the lonely characters in Samuel D. Hunter’s play “A Bright New Boise,” the 2011 Obie Award winner being revived at Chance Theater. 'Bright New Boise' at Chance Theater: Secrets and scandal in the break room of Hobby Lobby 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z It's depressing if you get bad reviews and weirdly unsatisfying if you get good ones because you don't believe them all. His role in "The Watch" puzzles British star Richard Ayoade 2012-07-27T20:01:46Z As drifting and dreamy as its searching heroine, “My Friend Victoria” takes a graceful but unsatisfying stroll through the life and longings of a young black woman in contemporary Paris. Review: An Exploration of Race and Class in ‘My Friend Victoria’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It's all totally loop-the-loop bonkers of course, and strangely unsatisfying when all is revealed. Miss Marple 2010-08-31T06:00:00Z You should see this somewhat disastrous and unsatisfying sexual encounter as a wake-up call to seek out the help of a professional. Perspective | Ask Amy: Depressed couple is at relationship impasse 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The latest example: , an amiable but unsatisfying musical that just opened off-Broadway after being developed at California’s La Jolla Playhouse. Sunshine and Murder: The Movie-to-Musical Express 2013-11-20T14:00:41Z It descends into a cauldron of iffy acting and unexciting plot convolutions: crude, extreme, absurd and unsatisfying. Trance – review 2013-03-28T15:30:02Z Rural Society was preceded in the Madison Hotel by two short-lived and unsatisfying restaurants, Federalist and Palette. Rural Society by Jose Garces: an urban, sleek and smoky ode to steaks and more Such circumstances leave reporters with an unsatisfying option — saying that no one knows. Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz aren’t coronavirus experts. So why are they talking about it on TV news? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z I know that arguing with the vehemently anti-choice faction is like arguing a can of soup — pointless and unsatisfying and possibly crazy. Face it, anti-abortion advocates: Pro-choice is pro-life 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Neurosis, he wrote, involves the “flight from an unsatisfying reality into a more pleasurable world of fantasy.” Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z But also back on the boards: the historically crowd-pleasing “Fences,” in an unsatisfyingly mild revival at Ford’s Theatre. Revealing the holes in August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Almeida is home to an honorable but unsatisfying adaptation of Ingmar Bergman’s 1961 film “Through a Glass Darkly,” a study in the impact of one woman’s schizophrenia on her self-involved family. London Theater Journal: Finding My Way in the Dark 2010-07-27T18:42:00Z Her appearance was radiant and quick, and the reconciliation was terse and unsatisfying; she gave Mr. Rosenberg a brief, affectionless hug as she walked off the stage. Critic’s Notebook: A Summer Jam, Proudly Local Yet Less Sure of Its Place 2013-06-03T16:20:54Z As the 100-minute performance wore on, I wasn’t quite sure what this ambitious undertaking was trying to achieve: It often seemed an unsatisfying no man’s land between opera and musical. A jazzed-up ‘Carmen’ goes where Carmens have gone before 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “Stop being nice,” Nina tells Max when she feels trapped between her unsatisfying old life and the new one she’s terrified to embrace. Sarah MacLean picks the best new romance novels for June Then again, for every unsatisfying "Lovecraft Country" snippet such as this, there are so many more hints at the possibilities subsequent seasons may yet reveal. An imperfect "Lovecraft Country" redefines Black magic for itself and its fans 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z But in real life, for most people, such suspension of the will can be unsatisfying at best. Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z So I believe, or I hope, anyway, there there is a bigger game afoot, something more in the end than unsatisfying vengeance against terrible people by compromised people–something more than monsters fighting worse monsters. In Game of Thrones, Even the Consequences Have Consequences 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s also overwhelmed with lighting cues — the blackouts are as relentless as they are unsatisfying. Review: Pavel Zustiak’s ‘Custodians of Beauty’ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Still, despite the talents involved, "Redemption" occupies some unsatisfying limbo between musical concert and theatrical presentation. Mystic marimba: Erin Jorgensen's 'Redemption' 2012-01-27T18:02:04Z Up until its intentionally unsatisfying ending, “High Risk” reads like a pretty wonderful romance, with a cocky astronaut and an endearingly geeky psychologist, with a high-pressure context and complex back stories for both. The Latest Romance Novels: Firefighters, Buff Male Nannies, Astronauts and More 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A mishandled birthday, an unsatisfying call, some unwelcome suspense, release it all. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A long-distance courtship offers more one-on-one time with oneself 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But if the story makes sense in its entirety, it remains unsatisfying. The Puzzle of Rossini?s Brief Career 2011-07-03T02:00:06Z But it also made to show that Walt’s “empire,” everything he had strived for, was, once achieved, a cold, unsatisfying thing. Breaking Bad Watch: Flush of Recognition 2012-09-04T11:34:18Z And yet, she found their exchange somewhat unsatisfying. We matched him again. Did we do any better? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z An incredibly slight and unsatisfying piece of theatre. Reader reviews: your take on Chariots of Fire and King Lear 2012-05-25T10:41:53Z Producing anything less now would simply feel unsatisfying. Review | 12 books I should have reviewed this year: A critic’s lament 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z But a topcoat of enforced lyricism creates an emotional soft-focus that is unsatisfying and unconvincing. Patagonia ? review 2011-03-03T22:51:00Z The phrase “essential sadness” should be banned by now, but the biography does highlight how Wasserstein never resolved the conflict between her thriving career and her unsatisfying private life. The Wendy Chronicles 2011-08-17T16:52:55Z "I'd rather take out my own appendix with a bottle of Jack and a dull spoon," he replied, agreeing only to brief, unsatisfying emails in 2003. A spy in the house of my first love 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z "Captive State" certainly attempts to do that, but it suffers from an identity crisis that results in an unsatisfying experience. "Captive State" is boring 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z For this show, they were joined by a lethargic-looking drummer and a sturdy but superfluous bassist, turning a slick club act into a regular band, and a diffuse and sometimes unsatisfying one at that. Music Review: AlunaGeorge Makes Its New York Debut 2013-09-06T21:09:50Z What also becomes uncomfortably clear is the eagerness of Arkansas politicians and justices to let this unsatisfying compromise be the end of the matter, once and for all. Movie Review: ‘West of Memphis,’ by Amy Berg, on ‘West Memphis Three’ 2012-12-24T21:26:52Z To survey Shakespeare’s plays in such proximity is sometimes to be reminded how unsatisfying — or at least how limiting — these traditional classifications can be. Critic’s Notebook: Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ‘Henry V’ and ‘Cymbeline’ 2012-08-19T21:11:38Z I worry that this may be an unsatisfying encounter, though. I Hit the Neighbors’ Dog With My Car. What Now? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Black Widow’s decision to trade her life for the Soul Stone on Vormir, in order to allow Hawkeye to return to the bosom of his resurrected family, is on the other hand deeply unsatisfying. Marvel must work a miracle with Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z There’s heartbreak, fear, relationships that are unsatisfying, and people will let you down. Helen Hunt Tries Stage Manager Role in ?Our Town? 2010-07-09T04:19:00Z It didn’t feel tantalizing in any way — it felt exhausting and unsatisfying. For ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble,’ Claire Danes and Jesse Eisenberg Say I Do 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z That she could be so horribly wrong and then so unsatisfyingly unavailable for the duration of an international flight led to an inevitable #hasjustinelanded hashtag Twitter storm. 2013: The worst tweets of the year 2013-12-27T15:30:00Z Some of the character resolutions are actually downright unsatisfying. "Avengers: Endgame": Sloppy plot holes distract from an otherwise cathartic epic 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z For this reason, a short, information-laden chapter that concludes the novel felt unsatisfying, seeming to tie up the strands of this fascinating woman’s life too quickly. In Yaa Gyasi’s New Novel, a Young Scientist Tries to Understand Her Family’s Pain 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Which may be why VIP 2.0, for all its high-minded features, is vaguely unsatisfying, at least if your interest in going to a fair is more in looking than in buying. Art Review: VIP Art Fair 2.0 Is Virtual, Modeled on the Traditional 2012-02-06T22:32:27Z An unsatisfying stint as a corporate lawyer ended when he failed to get the Supreme Court clerkship he so desperately wanted. ‘The Contrarian’ Goes Searching for Peter Thiel’s Elusive Core 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Look no further than “Dexter,” which ran too long and got saddled with a terribly dull, unsatisfying ending, for proof. ‘Nurse Jackie’ is starting to feel tired 2014-04-11T21:26:07Z And I often find novels that don't do that to be a little unsatisfying. Michael Cunningham: A life in writing 2011-02-07T08:00:00Z The work felt long, a meshing of music and text that, despite occasional allure, was ultimately unsatisfying — and, at points, as meandering as Pierrot’s nocturnal wanderings. Music Review: ‘Pierrot Lunaire,’ at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-06-09T21:17:20Z If so, it was unsatisfying; while the piece hardly gets clearer as it progresses, its enigmas grow to feel more intentional and beautiful. Review: An Opera Erases and Rewrites the American Myth 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z You talk a bunch in the book about how unsatisfying casual sex is for a lot of the young people you interviewed. Beyond hooking up 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z And while I get enough attention, it is ultimately unsatisfying. The lasting trauma of rape 2013-02-18T01:00:00Z Livestreaming may be an inelegant, unsatisfying remedy for live music’s absence, but there’s widespread acknowledgment that, for now, it’s what we’ve got. Concerts Aren’t Back. Livestreams Are Ubiquitous. Can They Do the Job? 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z "I interviewed a lot of them and hired one and shortly thereafter got a very unsatisfying screenplay," Rush said. 'Getting Straight' gets a 45th anniversary screening in L.A. 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Without the performers, in the clarity of the next day, Imhof’s “Emo” has the unsatisfying reek of aftermath found in empty nightclubs. Anne Imhof, Dancing in the Ruins 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The elegantly bruised ballad “Best Years of My Life” shows a woman coping with the realization that she’s settled for a stable yet deeply unsatisfying life. Country’s Fierce Supergroup Pistol Annies Returns, Humor Intact (and Baby on the Way) 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes Mr. Loar pushes past humor into hysteria; sometimes he pulls back, as in the evening’s unsatisfying close, “The Sniper.” Theater Review: O’Neill’s Stage Directions, Turned Into a Play 2014-04-29T21:50:23Z And this is why "News of the World" is ultimately unsatisfying. Tom Hanks' "News of the World" is a toothless throwback Western 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z But in intriguing, sometimes unsatisfying ways, it leaves the synthesis to the viewer. ‘Chinese Portrait’ Review: A Snapshot of a Country, Artfully Composed 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It is unfortunate, then, that the overriding impression is of a collection of interconnected short stories being forced into the shape of a rather unsatisfying novel. White Masks by Elias Khoury – review 2013-03-22T17:06:01Z Seeming to hedge bets in both directions, “Supernotes” finds itself stuck in an uncertain and ultimately unsatisfying middle ground. ‘Supernotes’: The CIA asked for his help — but then threw him away 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z It is, in fact, so unsatisfying that one might reasonably say there is no experience of it at all, which is why the selfie Instagram picture is so important. Perspective | I went to Kusama and all I got was this lousy selfie 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z That swaggering confidence was on display all night as she hip-rolled and side-eyed the unfaithful and unsatisfying lovers that dominate her lyrics. Sevyn Streeter: Confident, poised and worth the wait 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z His scattered aperçus are piquant, but ultimately unsatisfying. Review | ‘The Bright Book of Life’ examines ‘novels to read and reread’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “Funiage” is the most ambitious of the three plays, but also the most unsatisfying. Theater Review: John Guare’s ‘3 Kinds of Exile,’ at Atlantic Theater Company 2013-06-12T02:00:12Z This works better than HBO’s translation of “Camping,” which nudges the story toward sympathy for the characters but stalls unsatisfyingly in between. Review: ‘Sally4Ever’ Sends a Black-Hearted Valentine 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Plus they're a few years older and get to quench their massive horns in real life not just in their minds, even if the sex is mostly ungainly, unsatisfying, often simply wrong. TV review: My Mad Fat Diary; Girls 2013-01-14T23:10:01Z The lyrics are deliberately elusive and, like too much of the play, unsatisfying. Theater Review | 'Sounding': Swimming in Murky Waters Infested With Death and Life 2010-03-02T22:19:00Z The Schubert, in contrast, is unfinished and unsatisfying, a single-movement fragment with a low-key close that leaves the emotions it rouses awkwardly unresolved. Trio Zimmermann – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T17:06:06Z The outcome is deeply unsatisfying; it’s an endurance test without the major loans that typically reward a long slog through the galleries. Art Review | 'Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris': Picasso and Peers at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2010-04-01T22:49:00Z True statesmen shunned goals like democracy promotion and looked for areas of compromise and accommodation, however unsatisfying to the idealists. The Book That Shaped Foreign Policy for a Generation Has More to Say 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Most productions can’t help falling into the same unsatisfying pattern: dessert followed by vegetables. Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Timon’ Gets an Occupy Athens Makeover 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Unless Simpson confesses to the murder of Nicole and Goldman, it seems that the story is maddeningly, unsatisfyingly incomplete. OJ Simpson and the unshakable demons that continue to haunt America 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z "The Leftovers" will be Theroux's first regular series role since spending an unsatisfying year and a half on the "very down the middle" CBS drama "The District" in the early aughts. Justin Theroux is the main course in 'The Leftovers' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z A spiritually unsatisfying stint defending accused “insider traders and security fraud guys” at a Washington firm was followed by a brief run in Los Angeles managing the office of a film producer. Guns. Money. Iraq. And Then a Screenplay for ‘War Dogs.’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z In each case, he shows why the best possible version of each world view is unsatisfying. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The road to therapy is often inscrutable, windy and unsatisfying, with availability, cost and fit frequently preventing people from getting the care they need. 'The glue between therapist and patient': can Silicon Valley fix mental health care? 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z All of the candidates’ answers are right, sort of, while also being deeply unsatisfying, sort of. Perspective | The hazards of asking male candidates whether they’d choose a female running mate 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z My father never really got it when I tried to explain why this kind of response was unsatisfying. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Porkalob said that while she liked her fellow cast members, the experience was artistically unsatisfying, and that she was giving the show “75 percent.” For Broadway’s ‘1776’ Revival, the Drama Is Offstage 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z And this is why Burton found acting so unsatisfying; he was using so little of himself. The Richard Burton Diaries edited by Chris Williams – review 2012-11-29T08:00:03Z The result was at once admirable and unsatisfying. Review | A violinist veils herself in virtuosity 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z A longtime collector of rock and jazz, Hutchison was entranced by the sound of the decades-old originals, and found newer reissues unsatisfying. The Vinyl? It’s Pricey. The Sound? Otherworldly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Schutz is so much better than “Open Casket” — an unsatisfying, ill-fated experiment — would indicate. Review | For Dana Schutz, a new show after her controversial painting of Emmett Till 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Few things are more unsatisfying than a shaming story packaged as an empowerment take. 2018's biggest TV disappointments, from moderately painful to the absolute worst 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z But Mr. Nolan wanted a summer berth for “Dunkirk,” and Warner Bros. backed him, betting that audiences would be hungry for something smart and original after an unsatisfying diet of sequels to sequels. ‘Dunkirk’ Exceeds Box Office Expectations as ‘Valerian’ Bombs 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z She is allowed brief and unsatisfying visits to her husband’s temple throughout the year, and allows us equally brief and unsatisfying glimpses into the relationship that has transplanted her in such distant and unfamiliar soil. An American in Japan, Leading a Zen Koan of a Life 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z She Came to Sin City for a Wholesome Life Beth, leaving behind an unsatisfying career as an on-call stripper in Florida, heads to Las Vegas, where she hopes to become a cocktail waitress. Movie Review: ‘Lay the Favorite,’ Directed by Stephen Frears 2012-12-07T00:55:30Z Given that the episode uses such gruesomely familiar imagery, positioning that moment to be about Rachel is so unsatisfying as to be insulting. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 7: ‘You Need to Get Over Me’ 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z But this is unsatisfying, both visually and conceptually. Review | The value of Trevor Paglen’s art may remain a secret 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Titled “Strip Paintings,” they pursue Conceptual painting, a category he practically invented, to logical but deeply unsatisfying ends. Art In Review: Gerhard Richter: ‘Painting 2012’ 2012-09-20T20:16:44Z The question is plausible, but the likely answer is unsatisfying: It depends — on multiple, unpredictable factors. Is this the end of Bill O’Reilly? That’s a complicated question. 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z "The female roles are always a catalyst for the male story, and that's unsatisfying." Stop asking women when they're going to have kids 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z She becomes a successful lawyer and marries a wealthy banker named Frank but finds her glossy new life — with two beautiful children and a lovely home overlooking a park — empty and unsatisfying. Books of The Times: ‘NW’ by Zadie Smith 2012-08-26T19:49:57Z It’s not entirely unsatisfying, watching the power of the argument being turned against the jurors we think of as most associated with privilege. Review | Government shutdown aside, Ford’s Theatre stays open and percolates with a multiethnic ‘Twelve Angry Men’ 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “New Business” is an unsatisfying episode of “Mad Men,” almost by design. “Mad Men” recap: Don Draper is “an aging, sloppy, selfish liar” 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Somewhere there was a great character study about aging and deceit, but unfortunately it never found its way into this bold, elegant but ultimately unsatisfying thriller. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z It's not all together unsatisfying to see the president make himself look bad all by himself, but the haunting vacancy of his words and hollowness of his gestures almost demand a heightened artistic treatment. “Goodnight Trump”: A picture book to soothe politically anxious souls 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z You will use Google because the small art reproductions in this book are in black and white; they’re murky and unsatisfying. Review: David Salle’s ‘How to See,’ a Painter’s Guide to Looking at and Discussing Art 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z All this almost-ness, while successfully unnerving, is a little unsatisfying in the aggregate, stopping short of pushing through. Review: In This Dance, Even the Nose Scratches Are Choreographed 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z For her focus, there is yet something peculiar, and oddly admirable, about how unsatisfying many of these case studies remain. A Lucid, Literary Illustration of the Complex, Beautiful Work of Memory 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z She stays for a night, which includes an unsatisfying tryst, then returns to Paris, stopping en route in Cologne and Brussels. In ‘Les Rendez-vous d’Anna,’ Many Meetings but No Connections 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z After all this good stuff, there's what I call the comet trail: the subsequent hours-long, bitty, unsatisfying sessions of utter timewasting. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Crowded with paintings they have made together and separately, their show communicates a smart, ambiguous, mostly unsatisfying polish at closer range. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That familiarity is a problem, but the bigger problems are the dreary tastefulness of Edward Bazalgette’s direction and the thin, inconsequential nature of the mystery, which limps to a particularly unsatisfying conclusion. Review: ‘The Guilty’ Chases a Missing Child Down a Familiar Path 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z And many longtime theatergoers find streaming unsatisfying — no substitute for the you-are-there sensory experience. You’re New Here, Aren’t You? Digital Theater’s Unexpected Upside 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Revisiting a revised show after an initial, unsatisfying experience can skew a reviewer’s perception: If changes have been made, you’re more likely to yield to natural impulses and give the enterprise a break. Review | ‘Beetlejuice’ cleans up its act for Broadway. It’s not a raging success, but it’ll do. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s hard to think of a story as often told, and yet so unsatisfying, as that of a restaurant. Review: 'Feed the Beast' Will Leave You Hungry 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Xavier Giannoli's latest movie is an unsatisfying satire on the subject of celebrity. Superstar – review 2012-08-30T16:44:35Z There are letters and stories, and both are strangely unsatisfying. My aging parents smuggle medical marijuana 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Yet, except for those intermittent but mightily elaborate sequences, the movie is unsatisfying, a dramatic drag and a visual slog. The Empty Astonishments of “X-Men: Apocalypse” 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Now I learned that story, so often satisfying, is merely compensation for reality, which is so often unsatisfying. Diamondbacks 1, Story 0 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Still, few months after breaking up, both of us were finding dating unsatisfying. He went to Burning Man and never came back 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The movie shows one unsatisfying encounter with a hard-edged owner of Tel Aviv gay bars, who criticizes Yossi’s online photo, taken years earlier, as misleading. Movie Review: ‘Yossi,’ by Eytan Fox, Depicts a Gay Doctor in Israel 2013-01-25T00:59:22Z This is not merely some academic distinction, but rather helps explain the unsatisfyingly atomized nature of Star Trek Online. Video Game Review | Star Trek Online: Scotty, the Warp Drive Needs Some Dilithium Crystals 2010-02-19T23:11:00Z As for digitization, it is an understandable but unsatisfying compromise. Art Review: Warhol?s Silent Film Portraits 2010-12-23T22:39:01Z But she seemed distant, and the first half of the concert often felt unsatisfying. Music Review: Karita Mattila at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-11T22:22:47Z Wouldn’t it be time to wonder why anyone stays in a relationship she finds so unsatisfying? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Have you seen my hat? It was next to my trust, which is missing, too. 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z After graduating with a first-class degree, I spent what seemed like a lifetime twiddling my thumbs in unsatisfying entry-level roles and, like many humanities graduates in my cohort, waiting at the jobcentre. The arts need diversity schemes 2010-08-16T17:00:00Z "Goodbye, Michael," and goodbye Steve Carell Farewell episodes are nearly as impossible as real goodbyes; no matter how sweet, funny or heartfelt they are, they are by definition unsatisfying. "Goodbye, Michael," and goodbye Steve Carell 2011-04-29T04:29:00Z Thorough as these news articles were, some readers still found them unsatisfying. Perspective | Tara Reade, Joe Biden and the limitations of journalism 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But dinner was never on the table before 9 p.m., the food was strangely unsatisfying and the kitchen was absolutely wrecked. What Omnivores Get Wrong About Vegetarian Cooking 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The Great Man theory of history that’s recycled in this movie is inevitably unsatisfying, but never more so when the figure at the center remains as opaque as Jobs does here. Movie Review: Ashton Kutcher in a Biopic About Steve Jobs 2013-08-15T23:10:13Z Saiontz ferried him to doctor after doctor, but each sent her home with an unsatisfying diagnosis: reflux, or maybe baby acne. It’s bad enough to have a food allergy. But then you have to deal with the skepticism. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It would be unsatisfying; it would be depressing; it wouldn’t sell. What Greta Gerwig Saw in ‘Little Women’: ‘Those Are My Girls’ 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z And however small or unsatisfying this reminder may be, we can at least remember that we have a little more hope than, say, the characters who appear in “The Walking Dead.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The act was unsatisfying unless I felt some inkling of shame. Tales of a female sex addict 2014-02-18T00:00:00Z He moved into academia, first at University College London and then, from 1962, as an unusually young fellow of King's College, Cambridge, but found it unsatisfying and decided, aged 30, to freelance as a writer. John Gross obituary 2011-01-11T18:09:15Z It proves entirely unsatisfying for Chidi facing the Trolley Problem, but The Good Place isn’t above using these sorts of hard and fast rules elsewhere. The Good Place: how a sitcom made philosophy seem cool 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z But the imposition of sense on such violence can also feel unsatisfying, as the female character’s interiority is subsumed into the creators’ effort to make a statement. The Many Violations of the Violent Birth Scene 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The official tour that Barbara received in 1989 was, by most accounts, brief and unsatisfying — a mere nine days before the Bushes were to move in. When first ladies meet: An awkward post-election White House tradition 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The answer, revealed in the novel's final pages, is both confusing and unsatisfying, not to mention inconsistent, a surprising structural flaw. In Ishiguro's 'The Buried Giant,' memory draws a blank 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z In this version, which is essentially a dressed-up concert, some of those stitches have been dropped — perhaps not surprisingly — and the result is probably less dynamic and more unsatisfying. ‘Ghost Brothers of Darkland County,’ From Stephen King and John Mellencamp 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The lowest-common-denominator beats and formulaic repetition make the album an unsatisfying experience, but Chase & Status come into their element live. Chase & Status - review 2011-03-13T15:00:19Z It can only hazard a few unsatisfying guesses. Review: In ‘This Land Was Made,’ Huey Newton Walks Into a Bar 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z We readers have always known how unsatisfying that will ultimately be. ‘Losing It’: A 26-year-old virgin plots her own deflowering 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Several critics have pointed out that Mrs. Fletcher is uneven, at times unsatisfying, a messy misfire. Why Mrs Fletcher is the most underrated show on TV right now 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z But not everyone who takes their life on the road does so to escape an unsatisfying one. Some Said They’d Flee Trump’s America. These People Actually Did. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z The most formally inventive play on view at the festival was also the most unsatisfying. Critic?s Notebook: Louisville Dreaming: Characters Exploring Boundaries 2011-04-04T21:55:20Z “It’s not what they’re for,” he continued after a moment, explaining that these dances would be, for one, “unsatisfyingly short” onstage. Review: More Mark Morris Video Dances, More Postcards to Fans 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z So let us regard this string of unsatisfying encounters as a sign: Your mission is to encounter your authentic self. Guys keep dumping me 2012-09-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Bashmet’s, on the other hand, was unsatisfying: sometimes evocative but more often cautious and unfocused. Music Review: A Viola and a Piano in Search of Common Ground 2011-05-01T21:13:51Z It was as unsatisfying a substitution as replacing your martini with a New Coke. Halt and Catch Fire Became the Next Mad Men When It Stopped Trying to Be 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Still, anything that happened in Clinton’s career between the moments when she was most fervidly pursued by the right is skirted over quickly, unsatisfyingly. Why Is Hillary Clinton So Hated? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Right to Be Forgotten” wrestles with a perplexing modern question — how do you undo the havoc Internet infamy can wreak? — in an anemically unsatisfying way. Review | A new play asks: Should the Internet let you erase your past bad acts? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z And there is something inherently unsatisfying about a small child’s reaction to a place like Big Sur. Unplugged Along the California Coast 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z And it is the starting point for Jamal J Elias's erudite but unsatisfying study of Islam's attitude to imagery through history. Aisha's Cushion: Religious Art, Perception and Practice in Islam by Jamal J Elias - review 2012-12-27T07:00:01Z That would have been nice and sweet, even apt, but utterly unsatisfying. "The Good Place" comes to a worthy end, where it finds the bittersweet joy of what makes us human 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It all added up to a resolution that was—and had to be—unsatisfying, because so many of the people we’d come to respect were so ill-served. Here Are the Best TV Shows of 2016 So Far 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z With so much plodding along, the actors in “Thirteen Reasons Why” find themselves shouting unsatisfying dialogue at one another in redundant scenes that loop over and over. Review | ‘Thirteen Reasons Why’ shows how adults can really mess up teen angst 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Fashion Fair’s response has been, for many loyalists, deeply unsatisfying. What happened to Fashion Fair? Why the black cosmetics brand is so hard to find. 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The story casts its roving eye on 77-year-old Dr. Dorrigo Evans, a celebrated war hero whose life has been an unsatisfying string of sterile affairs and public honors. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan Mr. Dyer starts with an essay about a deeply unsatisfying attempt to retrace the footsteps of Paul Gauguin on the centenary of the artist’s death. Review: ‘White Sands’ Asks Why We Visit the Places We Do 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z But despite the enormous scope and visual spectacle, too many key components of the film – including those that have kept die-hard fans guessing and debating – prove unsatisfying. 'Yay, porgs!' – critics' verdicts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Gay manages to explain why she found Santopietro’s book unsatisfying in clear and cogent prose, without the hesitation and pulled punches that plague many other reviewers. Letters to the Editor 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z But it undoes that progress with one punitive whopper of a plot twist and a wholly unsatisfying, even cruel conclusion. After a wobbly start, the Cannes Film Festival offered plenty of good and even great films this year. Which is why bar-by-bar balancing is so vitally important, and why Eschenbach, with his focus on emotion and larger arcs, is unsatisfying in this repertoire. NSO and Eschenbach venture to Spain, taking the well-trod route 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z For a man prone to fleeting romantic liaisons, love was always unsatisfying. A spine-tingling and blissful infinity 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z It seemed an unsatisfying time and Danes’s career looked as if it was stalling; she became better known, in the tabloids at least, for her personal life. Claire Danes profile: ‘She has intensity and immersion in the character’ 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The second and last movements meandered, the ending an unsatisfying series of wan gestures. Three singular artists present an engaging program at the Kennedy Center 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Personally, I found that ending a little empty and unsatisfying. Review: ‘Devs’ Is a Cold and Beautiful Machine 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Physicians who encounter the patient with a request report those visits to be stressful and unsatisfying as well. Should doctors withhold bad news? 2012-06-07T15:20:00Z Grisham is uncharacteristically insensitive in his portrayal of a pregnancy subplot, and there’s an ancillary court case involving a railroad that fades in and out of importance in a way that feels unsatisfying. John Grisham Brings Back His Hero Jake Brigance for a Third Case 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But Romeo Castellucci’s hotly anticipated staging of “Don Giovanni” was dreary, an unsatisfying mixture of naturalism with ambiguous symbols like basketballs and a meat slicer. After a Quarter-Century, the Queen of Salzburg Calls It Quits 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Sometimes, though, the mysteries prove unsatisfyingly murky, which is the case with the genre hybrid “Ultrasound.” ‘Ultrasound’ Review: Trapped in a Murky Mystery 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Flash fiction, or micro-fiction, while nice in theory, tends to be a little unsatisfying. Can Inkvite rejuvenate collaborative fiction? 2013-04-21T13:30:01Z And I was just, like, 'n+1', meaning, however many magazines there are, we find them all unsatisfying in some way. Chad Harbach: a heavy hitter from left field 2012-05-20T19:30:01Z Sustained woodwinds breathe a chord behind her at the beginning as she sings, between fraught pauses, about an angry, unsatisfying lover. Coi Leray Borrows a Hip-Hop Classic, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The presence of the “Author” in the tale is fitfully amusing but ultimately unsatisfying. Review | Montalbano says farewell in the lovably quirky novel ‘Riccardino’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z But if idealism keeps resurfacing in Western thought, it may be because we find Descartes and Galileo’s original dismissal of the mind deeply unsatisfying. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The documentary, Kenigsberg added, is “poised unsatisfyingly between an explosive exposé and a self-conscious put-on.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘A Christmas Carol’ and ‘Cold Case Hammarskjold’ 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z That was really always an unsatisfying thing for me. “It’s really terrifying”: Lizz Winstead on stealth antiabortion laws and fighting politicians in “their last grasp of hanging on to unearned power” 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s unsatisfying: the potential, as we see, isn’t as riveting as the real thing. Dance Review: At the Baryshnikov, Cambodian Dreams, Far From Home 2010-06-25T22:29:00Z But once the story starts again, as it must, the fleeting charm of the scene is lost to the same problem that have dogged “True Detective” all season—a convoluted, lengthy and unsatisfying story. “True Detective” recap: The beauty of the finale couldn’t save this flaming disaster of a season 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z He needled them about minute points of food science — “I wanted to know how much salt was in a pinch, why you have to scald milk to make a béchamel” — and received indignant, unsatisfying answers. Cook’s Illustrated’s Christopher Kimball Believes Cooking Is Ultraserious Business 2012-10-14T16:30:31Z Any brief summary of this ingenious new novel is bound to be unsatisfying, but here is the premise: A wealthy couple, the Rasks, are the object of fascination in 1920s New York. 14 New Books Coming in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Blumenthal replied: "A lot of consumers would find that answer unsatisfying." AT&T and DirecTV defend deal on Capitol Hill 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Each path winds to one of a clutch of possible endings, some of which are abrupt and unsatisfying, others of which unravel the story’s mysteries. “Black Mirror” ’s “Bandersnatch” and the Pitfalls of Interactive Fiction 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z He tried journalism, working for his old friend Bob Kaiser at The Washington Post, but found it unsatisfying. Master breadmaker Mark Furstenberg now content to change his tiny slice of the world 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z A little dated and a little convoluted, “A-C-E One” ends up in a vaguely unsatisfying place that wavers between comedy and tragedy. Dance Review: Yoshiko Chuma?s ?A-C-E One? at the River to River Festival 2010-07-08T21:23:00Z And yet … and yet … this is somehow also a slightly anti-climactic ending to a faintly unsatisfying festival. Cannes 2012 roundup: why the jury's Amour for Haneke was an anti-climax 2012-05-28T10:01:04Z Some readers may find the ending unsatisfying, but the getting to it is entirely worth it. Review | Best science fiction and fantasy books out this month 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The novel is immensely entertaining, sometimes laugh-out-loud funny, but it’s also a pretty flimsy production, with an unsatisfying and jerry-built conclusion. Books of The Times: ‘Skios’ by Michael Frayn 2012-06-27T21:35:39Z Just because the relationship is unsatisfying doesn’t mean there aren’t some things that are good, some things she will miss, some things she hopes might rekindle the flame. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He’s hot for her, and she’s in a lukewarm relationship 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The worst category this year, and a reliably unsatisfying one because of the Academy’s absurd self-imposed rule to let an official board in each country choose its nominees. My 2019 Oscars Predictions 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z As disingenuous and unsatisfying as the “Birth of a Nation” spin session was, a similar event held on behalf of “Hidden Figures” became an unexpected high point. At the Toronto International Film Festival, the coming film season looks strong 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He renders every complication and contradiction in broad strokes, rushing ahead to a swift and unsatisfying conclusion, as though too taken in by his own romantic telling to disrupt it. How Did a $2 Billion Trove of Art End Up in a Random Attic in France? 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z When Mr. G. wrote the restaurant to complain, a manager invited him to return to Bis for free dessert for four, an offer the customer deemed “unsatisfying.” Perspective | Can food opposites meet over the same meal? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The jokes and neighborhood gossip have been coming in at an unsatisfying pace over the past six months, as pandemic fatigue has set in. Everyone Has Left the Chat 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z It's hard to stop watching, because in a way they're so unsatisfying. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z By the standards of TV dramas, the ending might be viewed as unsatisfying, but that also seemed to be the message here: Who ever leaves a courthouse fully satisfied? The best TV shows of 2015: ‘The Affair,’ ‘Master of None,’ ‘Fargo’ and more 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z She frets, worrying that smartphones and social networks are sucking users into an unsatisfying digital facsimile of reality, frying their memories, atrophying their social skills and generally rotting their brains. Will the internet eat your brain? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps there was no high road to be taken here, but as unsatisfying as it is to reward Hudson—a poet who, in the parlance of literary criticism, acted dickishly—Alexie did the right thing. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z "Beyond the Reach" is a grueling, unsatisfying thriller that fails the logic test in spectacular ways. 'Beyond the Reach' plot stretches beyond the pale 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But it turns out to be gross and unsatisfying. “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 5 Recap: Hell’s Bells 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Though he appeared game, comfortable and rehearsed in his appearances, it still made for some unsatisfying TV. Perspective | Comey gamely endures TV’s gantlet but caves on the right to call Trump orange 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But in that vein, it's more scattered and unsatisfying than previous New Yorker memoirs by such insiders as Brendan Gill and James Thurber. 'The Receptionist:' an extra-literary education at The New Yorker 2012-07-03T21:01:06Z Human, then, is this movie’s unsatisfying finale—which seems to be a problem pervasive in the narrow genre of apocalyptic comedies. The World’s End: Sly, Wry Sci-Fi 2013-08-23T09:45:49Z That same study determined that 13-to-15-year-olds struggle with insomnia and unsatisfying sleep when they are exposed to social media and screen time before sleeping. Is blue light actually harmful to your sleep? Why the science isn't so clear on this popular belief 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But there’s something still unsatisfying about watching your show on your laptop. 16 tech gifts for the gadget-obsessed people in your life 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z That confession is among the revelations of “Going Infinite,” Michael Lewis’ well-timed, if unsatisfyingly convoluted, account of Bankman-Fried and the crypto businesses he built and tanked. What you won't learn from Michael Lewis' book on FTX could fill another book 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The explanation for that press on the gas pedal is somewhat unsatisfying. Will the Universe Ever Stop Expanding? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Even if the only realistic answer is somewhat unsatisfying — putting Trump under house arrest and depriving him of his phone — that's a lot better than doing nothing. "Teflon Don" is a collective fiction — time to tell a different story, one where he goes to jail 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "At least the shares are inexpensive ... But cheap by itself can be an unsatisfying thesis sometimes, and we could see it staying unloved for a while longer here." Qualcomm tumbles after signalling more pain from smartphone slump 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “That, in a sense, can sometimes be unsatisfying,” he said. Churchill Downs to resume racing with no changes after horse deaths 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Put those previous disappointments and that hard-earned understanding to work, and dare to remove weak, struggling and unsatisfying plants. Gardeners hate to lose plants, but with every loss, there's growth 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Most Democrats will find the document’s glancing reference to climate change unsatisfying, especially since it couples support for a domestic renewable energy industry with an adamant opposition to restrictions on domestic fossil fuel production. With a Centrist Manifesto, No Labels Pushes Its Presidential Bid Forward 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The Mendelssohn was recently dropped for the unsatisfying excuse of scheduling conflicts. Review: The Hollywood Bowl opens with Dudamel and raft of favorites 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z That explanation can be unsatisfying for students wanting a solution. At UChicago, a Debate Over Free Speech and Cyber Bullying 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z And, should the summer prove unsatisfying, they have to be ready to embrace Plan B. UW football hosts critical official visit week after slow recruiting start 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Despite the complexity of these latter ideas, her use of diagrams and figures helps to reinforce their approachability—although in some cases their incommensurate simplicity feels unsatisfying. Today’s Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultrawealthy Hobbyists 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The Freedom Caucus didn't listen to Trump, however, and instead stood down, allowing McCarthy and Biden to make a very unsatisfying deal from their perspective. The debt deal's (surprising) biggest losers 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z I received an email recently from a frustrated reader complaining that the 2024 presidential election was shaping up to be an unsatisfying do-over featuring two familiar and unappealing candidates. Opinion: Don’t fall for any third-party baloney. It's the last thing we need in 2024 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, he finds the measured results of cognitive-behavioral therapy to be unsatisfying, in his own research and in others’. Does Therapy Really Work? Let’s Unpack That. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z An unsatisfying “maybe” was all the answer he got. Why Was This Patient Turning So Yellow? 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Left Out: Apologies in advance for the unsatisfying answer. Advice | Carolyn Hax: On the outs with a clique, hurt to be looking in 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Wisconsin Republican expressed frustration about the lack of detail in the briefing, saying it was not useful and unsatisfying. House China panel eyes crackdown on Chinese police posts in U.S. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z However, with those highs comes plenty of meandering lows as the second act slows to a crawl, and the third act then spirals into a student art film with a head-scratching, unsatisfying conclusion. ‘Babylon’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “And that is something that I, as a clinician, find very unsatisfying.” Does Therapy Really Work? Let’s Unpack That. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z What ultimately happens to Julia is cinematically vivid but narratively unsatisfying. Review | ‘Rodeo’: Born to be wild 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z So in this thoroughly researched, well-written but ultimately unsatisfying book, he maps out a materialist’s view of personhood that is consistent with our experiences of the transcendent. Review | Explaining spiritual experiences through a scientific lens 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Once you do figure it out, one unsatisfying conclusion goes something like this: For most people, achieving a reasonable level of comfort requires ongoing risk. A Question About Your Money: Has Anything Truly Changed This Week? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z His long career with the Cavaliers had a much more unsatisfying conclusion. No. 13 seed Furman hands UVA its latest early March exit 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “Whenever I brought up anything, I would get really easy and unsatisfying answers like, ‘Just take your kids outside,’ when I was talking about, like, our deep, existential threat,” she said. Teachers, Facing Increasing Levels of Stress, Are Burned Out 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The deeply unsatisfying season ended with three straight losses, including a 74-68 defeat in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament last week. Mike Hopkins will return as UW men’s basketball coach next season, Husky AD says 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Such a dearth of data is both unsatisfying and dangerous. O Canada, Where Are All Your Tornadoes? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The team entered the season with high expectations after an unsatisfying 2021-22. Wilde Lake loses lead, ends breakout season in state quarterfinals 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z It feels unsatisfying or wrong to leave love in its most abstract terms. The body is a bundle of chaos. Their art was designed to make you feel discomfort 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The result, although not an unsatisfying way to take us out, doesn’t feel sufficiently earned. Review: The flavorless 'Juniper' does boast a superb Charlotte Rampling in a thankless role 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But it also raises a question that is unsatisfying because it can’t be answered at this partway point: How much longer until this stops? Ukraine’s year of pain, death —and also nation-building 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The 6-3, 221-pounder has bounced between corner, safety and “husky” in five unsatisfying seasons in Seattle, without successfully finding a permanent home. Analysis: In the wake of Trent McDuffie’s Super Bowl win, where do UW’s defensive backs go from here? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But the film is less about escape and more about stasis, whether it’s remaining in one’s provincial hometown or staying in an unsatisfying relationship. Review: 'Let It Be Morning' explores a family's dysfunction amid Israeli-Palestinian tensions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The truth is probably somewhere in the middle, as unsatisfying as that may seem. Perspective | The Nationals’ sale remains a mess with no end in sight 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z For many fans, this was the first of many unsatisfying answers. DC Comics fandom celebrates return of 'Swamp Thing' to big screen 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Shallow wading near deep water is a recurring problem throughout the series, resulting in an unsatisfying drama that doesn’t do much to advance or degrade the well-worn genres it borrows from. The real victim of Fox's new crime anthology is nuance itself 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z There’s no simple answer, other than unsatisfying ones like “bureaucracy.” The story of Seattle’s homeless shelters that are without a home 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Such is the unsatisfying and unsteady patchwork of abortion rights in the United States after Roe. Opinion | South Carolina’s protection for abortion rights might be short-lived 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z After the unsatisfying midterm election for Trump allies, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack wrapped up its work with a recommendation to the Justice Department to prosecute the former president. 2 years after Jan. 6, speaker scrap paralyzes Congress again 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Two days of ballots that showed the competing factions dug in against one another have given the American people an unsatisfying opening look at what the newly elected House majority is about. Analysis | House Republicans’ dysfunction points to more chaos ahead 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But the unnecessary, gratuitous viciousness of so much of this stuff — seriously, no one asked Ron DeSantis to relitigate the pandemic! — makes that kind of bloodless explanation seem unsatisfying. The hell with "compassionate conservatism": In 2023, expect all MAGA sadism, all the time 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Don’t expect a “bang”: The end of the Trump era will be unsatisfying, writes Ross Douthat. Your Monday Briefing 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z That’s true, but it is also unsatisfying, especially in a case such as the loan forgiveness program, in which the impact on the federal treasury is so large and the authority so untested. Opinion | A loan forgiveness emergency? The Supreme Court takes up Biden’s Trumpy plan. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z This is understandably unsatisfying to many couples, who rightly believe that they should be allowed to say their vows wherever they choose, rather than have to travel across borders for the official proceeding. Opinion | The Respect for Marriage Act is modest but worth celebrating 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The film, useful if finally unsatisfying, tells a narrative of how he got there. Review: A useful but unsatisfying new documentary tackles the career of Light & Space artist Robert Irwin 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Soccer Federation player of the year before turning 24 in September, but Pulisic will go to Qatar coming off an unsatisfying and unsettled club season. Hoping to be man of hour, Pulisic has few minutes before Cup 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z A similarly unsatisfying fate, Boris declares, might also befall Sammy, whose passion for moviemaking is destined to clash with, and even eclipse, his love for his family. Review: Steven Spielberg comes close to a personal best in his luminous ‘The Fabelmans’ 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s satisfying enough to keep people interested and so unsatisfying they don’t want to stop. How TikTok ate the internet That is an unsatisfying response from Jayapal, whom The Seattle Times editorial board has endorsed for reelection. Jayapal’s Ukraine letter blunder: Leave diplomacy to diplomats 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z And yet, one need only consider most up-zoned cities in the world — New York, Tokyo, Sao Paulo, Paris — to appreciate how unsatisfying this analysis is. Free-market development, not lack of density, is behind housing crisis 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Which brings us back to Aaron, who’s generally been content to go with the flow, drifting through his lucrative, unsatisfying career as a probate lawyer and his relationships with his mild-mannered family. Smart, self-aware laughs are among the pros of 'Bros' 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Songs that unravel intimacy, sometimes finding the unraveling unsatisfying, but knowing it must be tended to. 50 years ago, Roxy Music invented rock's future. Now they're taking a well-deserved bow 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z What information the National Archives can provide by Tuesday is likely to be incomplete and unsatisfying to Congress. Are Trump presidential records still missing? The answer could take years — or may never come 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z When Norm died there was an explosion of grief and appreciation, but everything I read was deeply unsatisfying. Perspective | Conan O’Brien remembers Norm Macdonald one year after the comic’s death 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Teachers have put up with unsatisfying salaries and a constant, heavy workload, but the final straw was the general lack of respect — from students, parents, politicians and commentators. Opinion | No wonder teachers are leaving 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Developer Mike Brown left behind an unsatisfying career to flip houses. Transformed Arlington, Va., house for sale for $2.3 million 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But he said it’s unsatisfying because the ruling didn’t take up the merits of Nike’s vaccine mandate for remote workers. Judge says Nike’s vaccine mandate wasn’t reasonable for remote worker 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z They often even dangle out hope of a return to a system where economic and social dependence on men forced women to settle for unsatisfying or even abusive relationships. Andrew Tate shows how fascists recruit online 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Many past attempts to concoct cannabis beverages were often unsuccessful or unsatisfying because THC is hydrophobic — drop it into water and it will just form a sludgy goop on the sides of a glass. Weed drinks are a buzzy alcohol substitute. But are they safe? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z To which the answer is, as always, unsatisfyingly, that you either make peace with what you have or you make changes to what you do. Advice | Carolyn Hax: As life opens up for others, a grandparent feels more alone 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z As the cost of rent and food soars, gig work can supplement primary jobs that don’t provide enough to live on or are otherwise unsatisfying. If the Job Market Is So Good, Why Is Gig Work Thriving? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The answers need to be discovered — the chapter-ending cliffhangers are oh so unsatisfying! 4 new thrilling mystery novels that will keep you up at night 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z It is both evasive and precise, and at times, uniquely unsatisfying. After Parkland, One Question Remains: What Is Justice? 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z But alas, my unsatisfying approach is to mute myself and leave them to their bubble. Perspective | Ask Amy: I want a committed relationship but I don’t know if this is one 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Still, some found the description of the vice chair’s trades unsatisfying. A watchdog report absolves financial transactions made by two top Fed officials. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z It may be unsatisfying, and it’s certainly less than ideal. Opinion | Being trolled online? Here’s the best solution: Walk away. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “Is it seasonal? Is it a slowdown in consumer demand? You get put in the unsatisfying position of saying, ‘I need to see more data.’” Biden to Visit Port of Los Angeles, Casting Inflation as a Global Problem 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z So I don’t want to publish letters like yours, with “I’m so sorry”-type answers that are unsatisfying at best and grotesquely wrong at worst. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: ‘Devastated’ estranged mom searches for answers 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z They show us the way we try to escape an unsatisfying present through speculative fictions about how our suffering will eventually be redeemed through requited love or satisfying work or, failing those, God’s mercy. Commentary: How Anton Chekhov became the playwright of the moment 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s an unsatisfying answer, but it’s also the truth. Behind the high-tech COVID-19 tests you probably haven’t heard about 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z It was a profoundly unsatisfying answer, and one that Dr. Incao later identified as the starting point for a lifetime of study. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z But some residents of Buffalo found the words unsatisfying. Biden, Calling on Americans to ‘Take on the Haters,’ Condemns Racist Rhetoric After Buffalo Massacre 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z That was unsatisfying for the gun fetishists so they immediately began taking steps to ensure that interest was as proscribed as possible. Supreme Court set to give the most extremist movement in the US a big win — and it's not abortion 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The unsatisfying reality is that democracy is difficult work. Column: Is democracy failing? Xi Jinping says it is, and he’s not entirely wrong 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z They just have to look at a country around them that is, for the most part, unsatisfyingly the same as it ever was; a few minutes’ doom-scrolling Twitter would do the trick, too. Opinion | Biden hasn’t lost young voters’ love. He never really had it. 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z What’s so unsatisfying about this response is how one-sided it’s usually advanced. Opinion | Michael Gerson’s unconvincing argument for faith 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “You wake up every day with the knowledge that something unwelcome may happen. A lot of these situations are unsatisfying.” Biden Tries to Sell an Embattled Domestic Agenda During His West Coast Trip 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Stained with the scars of an unsatisfying season, they’ll demand a clean slate at quarterback. Despite difficult 2021, UW QB Dylan Morris is focusing on the future … and staying off social media. ‘It’s not a real place.’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z If this choice seems only mildly unsatisfying, allowing Acevedo into this colorful lineup is an outright mistake. Review: Even the Unitarians are divided in Michelle Huneven's new novel, 'Search' 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z In a typical Kate Folk story, a woman in an unsatisfying relationship with a man falls or is pushed out of her own life and into obsession. Review: Flipping the gender script on menacing literary androids 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The same is true of Hathaway’s Rebekah, who moves through multiple unsatisfying and unsuccessful lives as a stock trader, yoga instructor, and actress, all while living in her much more successful cousin’s shadow. WeCrashed is the podcast-to-TV-show pipeline’s weirdest one yet 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In the group, which now has more than 250 members, users share their feelings with her about grappling with job losses or emotionally unsatisfying intimate relationships. Facebook researchers find its apps can make us lonelier 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Moreover, because prosecutors may consider, but are not obligated to follow, victims’ wishes, even a timely prosecution may achieve a result that is unsatisfying to victims. Perspective | The federal trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers shows the limits of hate-crime laws 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z We’ve banned gambling, booze and drugs at various times in our history, with unsatisfying results. Opinion | Place your bets, America. It’s Super Sunday. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Tophs remains a mystifying case whose growing medical files feature unsatisfying or partial findings from multiple corners, including from a developmental pediatrician, a cardiologist, an endocrinologist and a gastroenterologist. Review | A mother’s quest for genetic answers about her son’s mysterious ailments 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Voting rights groups also point to a much-anticipated but distinctly unsatisfying conference call with Ms. Harris and her team in November. A Voting Rights Push, as States Make Voting Harder 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z And yet there’s something a bit unsatisfying about this explanation. The Boy King of YouTube 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z None of that would have been possible in Damascus, where she was more likely to be caged in the domestic sphere and saddled with an unsatisfying job. Review: Trump's travel ban tears apart a family and an American dream in a new novel 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z PST on Sunday, only to learn three hours later that they might be forced to conclude their memorable season in unsatisfying fashion. Washington State loses Sun Bowl opponent as Miami withdraws due to COVID-19 cases 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z And the short, unsatisfying answer is scientists just don't have one yet. How deadly is the omicron variant? Here's what we know 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “The life of a scientist can be grueling, tedious, and unsatisfying,” he continues. Review | How politics, money and science steered the quest for a coronavirus vaccine 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z As 2021 comes to an unsatisfying close — like a meandering play with no clear sense of moral purpose — we are forced to examine our relationship with a world we no longer recognize. Commentary: Sitting in the audience in 2021 required a dramatic trust fall 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The more self-aware your kids can be about what they need, and flexible about getting it, the fewer unsatisfying relationships they’ll ultimately have to complain to you about. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Teens are tired of their dad’s inattention, but he won’t hear of it 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Even if New Orleans manages to stagger into the playoffs, it will be an unsatisfying coda to an era of excellence, and the Saints will be paying for it for years to come. Some N.F.L. Teams Face a Financial Cliff Despite Raised Salary Cap 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Move the age range up to 13-to-15-year-olds, and you find links between social media use and screen time with insomnia and unsatisfying sleep. Why do electronic gadgets scramble our sleep? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s to report out what’s actually happening, as messy and unsatisfying as that can be. Inside the ‘Misinformation’ Wars 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z As unsatisfying as this is, the full explanation for the surge remains unclear. The Latest Covid Surge 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Two more games remain for Kelly to save his job, but as another unsatisfying season under the Bruins coach comes to a close, the precedent set by his predecessors begs a big question: For both USC and UCLA, crosstown rivalry game has provided jolt to lifeless season 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Some version of these same agonizing questions was asked by veterans of the Korean War, which ended in an unsatisfying stalemate, and the Vietnam War, the only previous war that the United States lost. Opinion | Veterans of the Afghanistan war deserve their own parade 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The answer is unsatisfying even to some faithful. French clerical abuse report puts spotlight on Roman Catholic confession 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Phillips, who had already left the show after the fourth season, agrees that the finale was “unsatisfying on so many levels.” The ‘Dexter’ creators know you’re still mad about the finale. But they hope a new reboot will make up for it. 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z And she is angry that three decades of federal environmental work ended in the most unsatisfying way. After Trump’s forced move, an agency key to Biden’s climate agenda tries to rebuild 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z And the approach is deeply unsatisfying to those who see the threat to democracy as akin to a house on fire. Activists want Biden to do more to counter GOP on voting rights, false election claims 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But "well, it could be worse" is an unsatisfying message, especially when the country is in dire straits and the threats against democracy are only escalating. Democrats hit the panic button. Is it too little too late for Joe Biden? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The drama has heightened, 3 1/2 unsatisfying seasons leaving those questions largely unanswered amid more losses than wins as well as a trajectory suggesting a breakthrough remains possible. UCLA coach Chip Kelly needs wins during a difficult stretch to keep his job 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z If that remains unsatisfying, it is worth considering that the committee itself is a complex system, full of uncertainty and disorder. Why the Physics Nobel Honored Climate Science and Complex Systems 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Those elements would be unsatisfying if the next job was Ohio State, Notre Dame, Michigan or Penn State, but at least they’d have tons of family a short drive away. Meet ultra-competitive family man Luke Fickell, who could be USC's next coach 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But that melding of opposites feels greatly unsatisfying in this somber and occasionally grisly TV adaptation, which ends up emphasizing plotting and world-building in lieu of characterization. Review | In the sci-fi drama series ‘Y: The Last Man,’ half of society drops dead, and it’s ponderous picking up the pieces 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Here is one of the great heartaches of homeownership: Your house isn’t just a money pit, it’s an unsatisfying money pit. Perspective | The doors of perception: From pilaster to post in search of a new pediment 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Language is approximate, and the preceding description of Thai candle-smoke flavor is likely as unsatisfying to you as it is to me, the person who wrote it. The Ethereal Taste of Flowers 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The Mariners got the run back immediately, but it felt a little unsatisfying. Mariners turn extra innings vs. Diamondbacks into a blowout, help their postseason chances 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Until the movie slams to an abrupt, unsatisfying halt halfway through the events of Herbert’s novel, there’s pleasure in watching this particular game of thrones play out, though perhaps more pleasure than depth or meaning. Review: Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune' is a transporting vision, but it could use a touch more madness 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z It was a decidedly unsatisfying ending to a convoluted season in which the Huskies never got a chance to fully display their talents – or Lake’s coaching chops. Husky football coach Jimmy Lake has high standards for program, and we’ll soon get a better idea if they’ll be met 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The Crimson Tide added greatness to an unsatisfying year, but the prevailing theme was about how every region and conference did its own thing. Perspective | College football’s weird charm is disappearing into an NFL-style future 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z In the penultimate episode, Mary, whose dating life has been serially unsatisfying, decides perhaps the thing to do is to date Lou. Why Lou Grant best captured Ed Asner's genius 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z After an unsatisfying stint working with producer Joe Gibbs, Perry formed Upsetter Records and released “People Funny Boy,” his first hit. Imagination, razor blades and ganja: How Lee 'Scratch' Perry changed the sound of popular music 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z That so little is confirmed is unsatisfying, but not necessarily surprising. From Wuhan to Paris to Milan, the search for ‘patient zero’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “That was an unsatisfying response to a real expression of displeasure from investors,” Logan says. Column: Oil firms and others face unprecedented pressure to come clean on climate change 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z All of this is unsatisfying and inadequate, and it may not move Xi. Opinion | One Woman’s Journey Through Chinese Atrocities 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The answer is simple and, to some people, unsatisfying: Mr. Johnson, 56, and Ms. Symonds, 33, were both baptized as Catholics. Why Could Boris Johnson Marry in a Catholic Church? 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z With the pandemic, the group moved online, but Ms. Brown found Zoom sessions unsatisfying and stopped participating. Family Caregivers Feel the Pandemic’s Weight 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z A simmering plot does not take enough advantage of the repertoire of the three leads but has a clever twist that, unfortunately, leads to an unsatisfying conclusion of a film that had tons of potential. Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘The Marksman’ and ‘The Little Things’ 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Even with some strangely perfunctory plot pivots and an abruptly unsatisfying ending, “The County” benefits from Egilsdottir’s central performance, which is both delicate and imposingly stalwart. Review | A farm woman of iron will yet surprising delicacy anchors this Icelandic drama 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But an emotionally unsatisfying ending marred Hollywood’s biggest night. Another Oscars, another round of In Memoriam snubs: Where was Adam Schlesinger? 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s not a judgment of either performance, just the fact that it was an abrupt and unsatisfying conclusion. Review: Not quite a movie, but the Oscars were a love letter 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z When must leftists and progressives bite the bullet and vote for an unsatisfying "moderate" Democrat. in the name of preventing Republicans from being elected? "Trial of the Chicago 7": A flawed film — but highly relevant to America in 2021 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z The answer is as simple as it is unsatisfying: No one knows. I'm fully vaccinated against COVID-19. How long will the protection last? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The unsatisfying answer is that it’s not clear. Vaccinated Mothers Are Trying to Give Babies Antibodies via Breast Milk 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Random explanations — like bats, or wet markets — are just psychologically unsatisfying.” Viral thoughts: Why COVID-19 conspiracy theories persist 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “Random explanations - like bats, or wet markets - are just psychologically unsatisfying.” Viral thoughts: Why COVID-19 conspiracy theories persist 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z That the audience isn’t brought in on unraveling this mystery is deeply unsatisfying. Review: Don't call the police, but 'Every Breath You Take' is a crime against thrillers 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It is difficult to put these videos into a context that makes sense of them, leaving us with several unsatisfying interpretations. Opinion | We Need to Put a Name to This Violence 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z And, following an unsatisfyingly brief return to Seattle, she relocated again to Eastern Standard Time. ‘She has that ability to just be Gabbie’: What a second perfect game meant to UW Huskies ace Gabbie Plain 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z He bounced among unsatisfying low-wage jobs, and he and his buddies escaped their frustrations by turning to alcohol and drugs, periodically tangling with the law. Opinion | Can Biden Save Americans Like My Old Pal Mike? 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Apple’s privacy labels are not only an unsatisfying product. Review | I checked Apple’s new privacy ‘nutrition labels.’ Many were false. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z The climax of “The White Tiger” is unsparingly dark and violent, but the closing passages nonetheless feel truncated and unsatisfying, as if the film were not entirely at ease with its conclusions. Review: Netflix drama 'The White Tiger' is a sharp-clawed satire of upward mobility 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “But it’s very unsatisfying that this was…communicated to us basically overnight.” Delay in Pfizer vaccine shipments frustrate Europe, Canada 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Last week’s violence at the Capitol appears to have companies scrambling to respond, as they realize that this is not an ordinary political dispute and the option of sitting on the sidelines grows increasingly unsatisfying. Campaign finance system rocked as firms pause or halt contributions after election results challenged 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z There is, however, one interest group that has both the clout and the incentive to liberate us from unsatisfying political equilibrium and create the political space for moderates of both parties to come together. Perspective | Five (somewhat) upbeat predictions for 2021 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Illustration, however, proved unsatisfying since the art was limited to a predetermined meaning. Roland Reiss dies at 91, leaving a 60-year legacy as L.A. artist and educator 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The proposal unveiled Monday is as unsatisfying as any compromise, but the amount of money overall is significant. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z In the days when escapism was fruitless and indulgences were unsatisfying, the music I listened to felt less like feeding an algorithm and more like asserting control over a nonsense year. This was a good year to listen to ambient music, whatever that is 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Though there were isolated moments to savor, it was a deeply unsatisfying season. UW Huskies’ decision to end football season after team-wide COVID-19 spread a tough but correct call 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Most members are thereby marginalized, lack occasions for developing relationships across the aisle, become insular and focus grimly on reelection to their unsatisfying jobs. Opinion | Congress needs to curb presidential power. Here’s how it can start to. 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Both Ms. McGrath and Mr. Harrison shattered fund-raising records, delivering unsatisfying returns on investment. Liberal New Yorkers Threw Money at Doomed Candidates All Over the U.S. 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z But after an unsatisfying confrontation with Mr. Bashir, he ultimately spoke to a journalist, which helped set off the first inquiry. BBC Orders Inquiry Into Diana Interview After Claim Princess Was Misled 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Even if doing so meant taking a most unsatisfying defeat. Analysis | Ron Rivera will be criticized for his decision. To hear him tell it, he didn’t have a choice. 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Eisenhower’s innate caution, though, would be unsatisfying for those seeking bolder action. Eisenhower Memorial, Delayed by Design Disputes, Opens This Week 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Most of the time, the LCD portion will dimly show the time; it’s unsatisfying but effective. The original digital watch button foretold the battery life struggle of modern smartwatches 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The Clippers’ stars fell short on Sunday, and a few more performances like that will lead to another unsatisfying playoff finish for a team that set its sights so much higher. Elliott: The Luka Doncic one-man highlight show is a serious threat to Clippers' title hopes 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z But they also admitted, cautiously, that the field hadn’t properly answered important questions, leaving space for the Mews’ contrarian theories to gain purchase among people who’d found traditional treatment unsatisfying. How Two British Orthodontists Became Celebrities to Incels 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It forced creators to deliver part of the final episode for the season, the second part of ” The Kazanjian Brothers,” as an animated motion-style comic that, of course, is completely unsatisfying. Blu-ray TV reviews: ‘The Blacklist’ and ‘12 Monkeys’ 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Readers who know little about Lewis will find an often moving story, but it will prove unsatisfying to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the movement. Review: The new John Lewis biography is a stirring tribute that still sells him short 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z It was overdue, it was messy, and it was unsatisfying. The tech antitrust hearing was good, actually 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z And they decide to fill in that clear, blank, unsatisfying space with sweat — and self-restraint. Perspective | Why are sports in trouble in the U.S.? Because we didn’t do the work. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z That is not to say that all of my experiences are this unsatisfying. Opinion | I Have M.S. This Is What It’s Like to Be Fed by Other People. 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The final season of "GoT" finished airing just over a year ago and left many fans with complaints of an unsatisfying ending, leading to some even creating an online petition for rewrites. 'GoT' creator's wife, actress Amanda Peet, says she didn't understand finale backlash: 'I loved it' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Amid the uncertainty, Chorus America and the American Choral Directors Assn. advise choir groups to rehearse and perform online for the foreseeable future, however unsatisfying that may be. Scientists to choirs: Group singing can spread the coronavirus, despite what CDC may say 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z And ultimately, it’s an unsatisfying explanation for an economic phenomenon. Analysis | The surprising reasons these Midwest states are the last bastion of retirement plans 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Then have the whole event climax with some unsatisfying closest-to-the-pin baloney. Letters: What's the bottom line for the Bruins? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The actress starred as Melisandre in the hit HBO drama, appearing in the show from its second season to its last -- which was panned by fans who claimed the show's end was unsatisfying. 'GoT' star Carice van Houten says 'it feels a bit ungrateful' after fans' negative response to final season 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z It is a wholly unsatisfying circumstance in many respects. Opinion | Lost graduations are ultimately trivial. But they remind us why rituals matter. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “It was odd and unsatisfying, unsettling,” Ms. Reed said of the encounter. With Red Tape Lifted, Dr. Zoom Will See You Now 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Fiala’s production in February and March provided some validation for former general manager Paul Fenton’s otherwise unsatisfying 15 months on the job. Wild will seek spark anew from surging Fiala when NHL’s back 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But communication from the social network itself is typically limited to some automated responses, often unsatisfying. A new lawsuit against YouTube shows how hard it is to get the company to respond to abuse 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The Last Dance does not avoid pressing Jordan on these issues, though his answers are mostly unsatisfying; he claims he could not endorse Gantt because he “didn’t know the guy”. Michael Jordan's furious desire to conquer all still burns decades later 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z It was, by and large, a healthy response to lackluster and unsatisfying sex. How society makes it difficult for women to enjoy sex 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “It makes it unsatisfying to know that eight months to a year ago, you would have hated us,” Nicholas Flowers, a 22-year-old biracial student, told Mr. Schoep after the talk. He Says His Nazi Days Are Over. Do You Believe Him? 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z That might sound like an unsatisfyingly unclear conclusion, but it’s a product of how poorly our official statistics track labor market changes from day to day, and how rapidly the economy is shutting down. The Unemployment Rate Is Probably Around 13 Percent 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Two days after the final, Ian Ridley wrote in this paper that “probably only in Italy could such an unsatisfying tournament overall – in footballing terms, that is – have been such a success”. On Second Thoughts: Italia 90 | Rob Smyth 2010-10-14T04:00:00Z Frankly, the payoff to the movie’s mystery is unsatisfying after all the buildup. Review: The threads of ‘Human Capital’ never really connect 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Call-center workers have to deliver unsatisfying news to irate customers — say, explain why that refund they want isn’t available — and then sweetly ask them to comment on how much they liked being told “no.” Customer surveys have taken over the world. Not everyone rates them a 10 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Classifying “Fantasy Island” into a genre quickly becomes a fool’s errand — and one roughly as unsatisfying as the film itself. Review: ‘Fantasy Island’ movie squanders premise on thrill-free horror 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z An internet company decides to revolutionize an industry — the taxi and limousine market — that defines old-school business-government cooperation, with all the attendant bureaucracy and unsatisfying service. Opinion | The Age of Decadence 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z While strong on personal details, these biographies can be unsatisfying at times. Review: Bios put spotlight on director Lumet, actor McKellen 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Negotiators tweaked and revised an existing policy, but Trump found that unsatisfying, so he hyped it in ways that defied reason. The one underwhelming thing Trump's trade deals have in common 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z All this is very unsatisfying and I’d prefer more real products, obviously. Eight big takeaways from CES 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z As a result, their close relationships remain superficial, cool and unsatisfying. How you 'attach' to people may explain a lot about your inner life 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It was unsatisfying but life-altering work, Mrs. Morris told The Washington Post last year. Sylvia Jukes Morris, biographer of Edith Roosevelt and Clare Boothe Luce, dies at 84 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z You risk it all by invoking his return, but if he leaves now, it's at least partly unsatisfying. Should Tom Brady retire? Pros and cons from a hater's perspective - Golf Digest 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z He had been copying Elliott Smith and Nick Drake songs, though he found it unsatisfying to play music that was written to be heard as part of a group. Eli Winter: discover the young folk guitarist making sense of loss 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Although writing a satisfying ending to a show as popular as "Game of Thrones" seems impossible no matter what, several people saw their favorite characters meet either a grim or an unsatisfying ending. TV shows we said goodbye to in 2019 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z This impeachment feels so unsatisfying to so many Democrats because the Ukraine scandal makes a poor substitute for the grand narrative of Trumpian corruption they were promised. Impeachment as a pseudo-event: IDK about "high crimes" — but we've got the misde-memes! 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z That would seem an unsatisfying response to the racial crisis of our times. Review | A black writer on individualism, identity and indifference in Trump’s America 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Right now, signs point to “yes and no,” which is very unsatisfying but also very likely true. Situation: there are too many competing smart home standards 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Yet for a movie predicated on satisfying fans, “The Rise of Skywalker” is a distinctly unsatisfying conclusion to what had been an imperfect but mostly good few films. Review: ‘Rise of Skywalker’ is a sour end to a grand saga 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z However, there is one element of the story that I often find unsatisfying. That damned woman: why my Faustus is female 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It felt like a bit of a contrast with The Last Jedi, which played with expectations in a way that sometimes seemed deliberately unsatisfying. Why Rian Johnson wanted to make Knives Out a modern-day whodunit 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It is deeply unsatisfying because it is focused on what is likely the least of Trump’s misdeeds. Impeachment as spectacle: To this point, it's stupid, dysfunctional and weird — like America! 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z But the chaotic nature of real conspiracies is unsatisfying. Trump's Ukraine scheme: Real conspiracies and conspiracy theories are not alike 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z But for those of us not gifted with epiphanies, the explanation is unsatisfying. Review | Sin, joy and forgiveness on a long walk to Rome 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Traffic jams, bewildered travelers, and unsatisfying apologies from LAX officials. Column: Sorry, L.A., LAX's Uber, Lyft and taxi chaos is our own creation 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z That’s kind of the job of an act two, to be unsatisfying to some extent. Why Rian Johnson wanted to make Knives Out a modern-day whodunit 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z And so some of Mr. Trump’s critics questioned why this particular “senior administration official” was only able to share his or her stories under the unsatisfying banner of “anonymous.” As Government Officials Testify Against Trump, Critics Question Why an Author Stays Anonymous 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Any answer as to why this was all worth tearing down is unsatisfying. The dread hand of private equity ended up killing Deadspin 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z I and many of my colleagues find the word “sustainability” to be an unsatisfying reflection of the work. How Sustainable Campuses Can Spark Broader Change 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z So far, the system is arbitrary and unsatisfying. Column: These NFL blunders have been amplified by social media 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z You’d have to make a spreadsheet to parse them all out, and even if you did, picking a winner would be unsatisfying because they each produce aesthetically different photos, which is entirely subjective. Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL review: more than the sum of its sensors 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “All right, then. I’m fine moving on. It’s just unsatisfying.” Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Impeachment proceedings, he predicted, will be “an overhyped movie with an unsatisfying end.” ‘Out on a limb’: Inside the Republican reckoning over Trump’s possible impeachment 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z We can now look forward to endless, circular, partisan, and highly unsatisfying debates on those questions, in the coming weeks and months. “Do Us a Favor”: The Forty-eight Hours That Sealed Trump’s Impeachment 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Headey is a fan favorite who was given too little to do and an unsatisfying ending. Emmy predictions: Who will, should and could win at Sunday night's awards 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The teams traded field goals in overtime, leaving both with an unsatisfying tie. Murray’s debut memorable for Cards, without win (or loss) 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z But I restarted Blair Witch almost the moment I finished it, determined to change an abrupt and unsatisfying fate that I wasn’t quite sure how I’d chosen. Blair Witch is a horror game that really feels like getting lost in the woods 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Gabriel Vecchi, a professor of geosciences at Princeton University, said that forecasts of the storm’s path have actually been “in relative agreement,” but that the people find the remaining degree of uncertainty unsatisfying. How Has Climate Change Affected Hurricane Dorian? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Any model of human needs that is exclusively “built upon ancient foundations” is sure to be largely unsatisfying to human beings. Toward a Positive Evolutionary Psychology 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z This was an unsatisfying answer but not an uncommon one. Where Does Affirmative Action Leave Asian-Americans? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z That is an understandable logic, but it is unsatisfying. A Transfer Market Parable 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z But it’s more admirable than enjoyable, especially when Kent’s subversion of the vendetta form withholds catharsis in favor of something far more ambiguous and unsatisfying. Review | ‘The Nightingale’ is a classic revenge tale that interrogates the genre 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z When Republican presidential candidates debated in the 2012 and 2016 cycles, one of the unsatisfying things about the events was the degree to which the GOP contenders sounded eerily similar. Debate reinforces the fact that Dem voters are not without choices 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But what’s far more unsettling is the idea that the White House will consider measures intended to address Trump’s bizarre beliefs – or worse, challenge election results the president finds unsatisfying. Trump uses false claims to try to undermine confidence in elections 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z While at that same high school, he frequented YouTube for product reviews, but he found the content unsatisfying and realized there was a deficiency in the market. Famous tech YouTuber has side gig as Ultimate Frisbee pro 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z An unsatisfying potpourri of insipid romances and lackluster musical performances, “Summer Night” offers one unintentional silver lining for everyone involved: It likely will disappear into the vast wasteland of mediocre and forgettable independent productions. Review: ‘Summer Night’ renders young adulthood as tiresome 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z It seemed arbitrary and unsatisfying to use a definition that excluded thousands of “worlds” being discovered around other stars. Pluto Redux 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z As my colleague TC Sottek noted at the time, Facebook regularly describes itself as critical infrastructure for modern society — making any outage problematic, and the company’s typically opaque explanations for them unsatisfying. Internet outages are getting more serious 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z My condition was finally described as work-related upper limb disorder and it was concluded that I had developed a resistance to repetitive work, which seemed nonsensical and felt wholly unsatisfying. My chronic pain taught me about the links between the mind and body | Hannah Millington 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “Ophelia’s” message — something about the futility of vengeance — is muddled despite being spoken aloud, particularly in an unsatisfying finale in which mystifying decisions are made. Review: ‘Ophelia,’ starring Daisy Ridley, zeroes in on Shakepeare’s fatal femme 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z We had a quick, heated, unsatisfying exchange during which he admitted nothing and I said nothing as memorable or macho as I’d hoped to say. The Ecstatic Doubling of “A Strange Loop” 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s the same problem that left the New Yorker article unsatisfying. Review: In ‘Mysterious Circumstances’ at the Geffen, the case of the Sherlock superfan 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z And yet, its existence simultaneously condemns us to question the gods’ unsatisfying answers and our own motivations. Review: Like its subject, Chris Marker’s ‘The Owl's Legacy’ stands the test of time 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z At one point a reader accuses Strayed of giving contradictory counsel when asked if correspondents should leave or remain in unsatisfying relationships. ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ review: Cheryl Strayed’s advice columns come to compassionate life at Seattle Rep 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z She rightly points out that living in a utilitarian society would be unsatisfying for most people, because we are not partial to all members of our society equally. The neurobiology of conscience 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z As it is now, Endgame leaves Black Widow’s story in a supremely unsatisfying place. How the MCU could resurrect Black Widow after Endgame 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z It also left some of the victors, including Country House's trainer, with an unsatisfyingly tainted triumph instead of a more definitive sense of accomplishment. Kentucky Derby result just the latest in string of 'tainted triumphs' 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Those who yearn for certainty about who we really are might find disbelief unsatisfying, even frightening. In Defense of Disbelief: An Anti-Creed 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z While you should respect the deep thinking in figuring out a stance to take, there was something wholly incomplete and unsatisfying about Wednesday’s decision. Perspective | Caster Semenya ruling shows how far we have to go in understanding gender 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z But “ignore the bullies” is deeply unsatisfying and profoundly unhelpful advice. The misogynist trolls attacking Katie Bouman are the tip of the trashpile | Jill Filipovic 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The United States, on the other hand, is acting as it normally does: holding a deeply unsatisfying Congressional hearing, and letting that stand as a substitute for action. This week’s hearings on big tech are going nowhere fast 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Some of them achieved success and found it unsatisfying. Opinion | The Moral Peril of Meritocracy 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most honest - and hugely unsatisfying - answer to both puzzles at the moment is that these things clearly do happen, and must happen for Earth to be the way it is. The Meaning of Life 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z However, the ending is woefully unsatisfying and simply reveals the true identity of Credence, but alas, fans will need to wait for an epic battle between Grindelwald and Dumbledore in future films. ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ 4K Ultra HD review 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z If Alexa’s initial response to a request is unsatisfying, the customer might cut the response off and rephrase the request. How Alexa Learns 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z That said, McCarthy’s argument is unsatisfying for a reason – or in this case, a few reasons. House GOP leader: Illegal hush-money payoffs aren't impeachable 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z It is not all that unusual, they said, for such an ambitious undertaking to end in an unsatisfying result. For a Black Mathematician, What It’s Like to Be the ‘Only One’ 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z So a compelling two-year run of American political and cultural theater comes to a deeply unsatisfying conclusion. Colin Kaepernick Is Silenced by a Settlement, but His Knee Spoke Volumes 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Like so much else lately in American life, it and its halftime show were roundly received as anticlimactic and just plain unsatisfying. Bezos, Virginia, SOTU: A week of telling American glimpses 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Despite flashes of something greater at work, it’s a largely unsatisfying, unevenly-paced drama. Review: Jemima and Lola Kirke star in the untethered ‘Untogether’ 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The reason those details are so scarce becomes clear at the film’s unsatisfying conclusion, which is meant as setup for a sequel. Robert Rodriguez’s Alita: Battle Angel is a worldbuilding triumph 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z These narrow objectives would be unsatisfying for those with greater hopes for Syria. Perspective | Trump said he beat ISIS. Instead, he’s giving it new life. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z |
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