| 单词 | upper-class |
| 例句 | “Yeah. Buellton and Brownley, really, but what kind of names are those for knuckleheads like them? Mom was going through some snobbish upper-class phase with husband number one.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z It Happened One Night implicitly answered the question of what an upper-class woman got in return for trading down: great sex. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The old kind of class novel—about striving and trying to move up by learning the upper-class code—is still being written. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They were not wholly of the American aristocracy but tolerably close, with connections and affluence that endowed Alfred with upper-class tastes and bearing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As middle- and upper-class young men were much more likely to get a deferment from the draft, King noted how the draft ended up unfairly targeting the poor—white and black alike. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Growing up in a Victorian upper-class America in which reputation was social currency, he must have felt the sting of the family’s ignominy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Isabelle began, but clearly her upper-class manners made it hard for her to explain what she had meant. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I took my students to see Schindler’s List in Newport Beach, at a predominately white, upper-class theater. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I’d already been turned away by the upper-class ones, but there were many respectable places left. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, I emerge in a quiet, upper-class neighborhood on a hill overlooking the city. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Middle- and upper-class whites were happy to keep poor white immigrants out of sight, out of mind. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Yet today’s cruise ships continue to trade on the vestiges of their upper-class mystique, even while offering new amenities like onboard ice skating and wall climbing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In their manner, both my parents continued to respect the symbols of what they considered to be upper-class life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything Will could see spoke of wealth and power, the sort of informal settled superiority that some upper-class English people still took for granted. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z According to historian Joel Williamson, the idea that a particularly cruel racism was somehow unique to poor white farmers and laborers was an upper-class myth. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But that was how it was done in many upper-class Victorian families: the boys went to school, and the girls stayed home. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Due to busing and an outbreak in gang activity, Wilson’s traditional white, upper-class demographics have changed radically. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Old buddy introduced him around till he knew every firebrand among the upper-class fellas the State Department wanted him to groom for revolution. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And not only that, but the “upper-class” whites! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an upper-class Church; it was a lower- class Church. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They lag behind the middle-class kids by only a modest amount, and, in fact, in one year, second grade, they learn more than the middle- or upper-class kids. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Bounded by Central Park to the south, and lying between the Hudson and East Rivers, it was built up in the 1890s as an ultramodern urban environment for middle- and upper-class whites. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z All the upper-class people are white, and the servants are dark like me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In America do you knowl This part of the city didn’t actually belong to the Chinese, even though the beggars sat there, even though upper-class Chinese lived there. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I may have never been to Tokyo before, but even I can tell that this is in an upper-class neighborhood, with perfectly clean sidewalks and neat rows of cherry trees not yet in bloom. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Wade, it was predominantly the daughters of middle- or upper-class families who could arrange and afford a safe illegal abortion. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Most of the money for the building was raised by the working-class Klan membership, but even more importantly, a significant amount of the funds arrived as secret donations from middle- and upper-class supporters. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Yet for all his easygoing charm and wit, his old-world manners and a carefully acquired upper-class diction, Clifton Fadiman still sometimes felt himself to be a kind of impostor. A daughter’s loving homage to her famed, flawed father 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z When Don hires Tony, the movie teasingly plays with a reversal of socioeconomic stereotypes—a black person’s upper-class refinement, a white person’s underclass struggle. “Green Book,” Reviewed: Peter Farrelly’s Bland, Regressive Flip on “Driving Miss Daisy” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Empire also looks back to an older form – the upper-class soap opera – but twists it just enough to feel truly modern. This Is Us emerges as safe winner in terrible year for network pilots 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z At Oxbridge the playing field is tilted in favour of those youngsters from privately educated, middle- and upper-class, often white British backgrounds, and it needs to be levelled. Should Oxbridge discriminate to boost the numbers of black students? 2010-12-12T00:07:00Z And the series helped bring to our shores many other underclass/upper-class British drama series, right up to the recent hit "Downton Abbey." 'Upstairs, Downstairs' sequel on TV; superior original now on DVD 2011-04-06T22:16:04Z Through his characters’ unobtrusive reflections, Kay carefully differentiates the ways changing eras affect the roles of upper-class women. ‘River of Stars’: A sweeping saga of a swordsman and a poetess 2013-04-18T21:17:46Z Mr. Kanfer briskly sketches in Bogart’s upper-class upbringing in New York, the son of a prominent physician, who became addicted to morphine, and a well-known illustrator, who was an ardent feminist. Books of The Times: Talent Is What Made Him Dangerous 2011-02-14T23:29:12Z It seemed completely wrong for me to play a comic, upper-class English architect. John Hannah, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-04-30T13:52:23Z We all need to work toward a feminism that is not centered on the idealized white, cisgendered, able-bodied, academic, middle- or upper-class woman. Memo to crotchety feminists: Caitlyn Jenner is a woman, and we must embrace her — it’s what’s feminist and what’s right 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The couple eventually falls in love, and while this turns out well for the upper-class Daphne, not everyone else gets the option of such a happy fate even in such a fantasy world as "Bridgerton." From race to incels, the modern "Bridgerton" twists hold a mirror up to today's shortcomings 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z And while the world of classical music loves terms such as diversity and outreach, boards are still overwhelmingly white and upper-class — and to a certain extent, deliberately or by default, administrators cater to their tastes. The real motor of the performing arts isn’t vision. It’s the board, stupid. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Like many upper-class women of the time, Phelan belonged to several sewing clubs. A Folk Art Quilt Is on the Block 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The Rosellis, an upper-class Jewish family, were guided by a strong moral imperative in their fight against Mussolini and other authoritarians. New in Paperback: ‘To Siri With Love,’ ‘The Relive Box’ 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Scripted by Harold Pinter, this tells the story of an upper-class young man who hires a cockney valet to run his townhouse. Matthew Bourne's Play Without Words; Dance GB: The Olympic Project – review 2012-07-14T23:05:34Z A lot of middle- or upper-class white people talking about their problems without acknowledgment of their privilege or context in the wider world. Her ‘Great Comet’ Glowed. Now She’s Heading to ‘Hadestown’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Rachelle Mozman’s subtly dramatic photographs feature her mother playing different roles: Sometimes she is a uniformed maid; other times she is the upper-class woman being served. Review: ‘Portraiture Now,’ a Group Show of Latino Artists 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Still, as upper-class, educated women, Sayers and her friends “were simultaneously insiders and outsiders” in their professional milieus, Moulton writes, arguing that this duality was formative: “I suspect they would have been somewhat boring men.” An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Harrison’s “Piggies” sneered at upper-class complacency; Lennon’s “The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill” mocked overindulged trophy hunters. Deep Inside the Beatles’ White Album, 50 Years Later 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z “Snowpiercer” was a high-speed science-fiction parable about the lower-class section of a train carrying all of humanity rebelling against the train’s upper-class in the front. Fall Preview: Bong Joon Ho and ‘Parasite’ are coming for you 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The video abounds with ironic, "not upper-class" images that ordinary South Koreans recognize, said Park Byoung-soo, a social commentator who runs a popular visual art blog. The social commentary behind PSY's 'Gangnam Style' 2012-09-19T10:01:04Z Whether intentionally or not, the image seems to parody the flawless Hollywood studio portraits of yore and also evokes the “fascinator” hats favored by British upper-class women at royal weddings. Sarah Lucas, Unmasked: From Perverse to Profound 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z When asked to identify emotions by looking at 36 sets of emoting eyes, they did markedly better than their upper-class peers. Studied: As for Empathy, the Haves Have Not 2010-12-31T01:42:56Z She’s a figure of rebellion: against the work that women do in the home, against the work that lower-class women do for upper-class women. The Secret Rebellion of Amelia Bedelia, the Bartleby of Domestic Work 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The upper-class, in short, is decadent – and decadence, in both Suzanne Collins’ books and the films, means flamboyant femininity. The Hunger Games world is no country for glamorous women 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z A footsoldier returns to his Irish village home from the American revolutionary wars to find that his sweetheart, Nora, is being wooed by an upper-class captain. The Poor Soldier 2010-07-01T20:45:00Z With a plummy upper-class English accent, Mr. Macnee played Steed with one eyebrow arched quizzically beneath the brim of his bowler hat. Patrick Macnee, debonair actor in the TV series ‘The Avengers,’ dies at 93 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s no different if it’s in an upper-class borough in London where I used to live or in a working-class suburb of Glasgow. A letter to my late husband, who was an alcoholic 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Sports Illustrated had been losing money since its launch six years before; the early issues had been devoted mostly to upper-class hobbies such as yachting. Literary giants at play 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Another gallery demonstrated the interest that upper-class Europeans developed in the “exotic” cultures they were increasingly hearing about from merchants and explorers. In Mexico, a dazzling museum dives headlong into the Baroque period 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, ancestral verification was an upper-class sorting mechanism designed to preserve their definition of whiteness, excluding recently arrived European immigrants. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Washington worked as a domestic while her white rivals moved in transcontinental upper-class society. Love Game: serving up equality 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z This may or may not come from his upper-class Swiss-French family, many of whom were sympathetic to Vichy. Jean-Luc Godard: 'Film is over. What to do?' 2011-07-12T20:30:03Z “I was just somebody who was a fan,” he said, in a mellow upper-class accent shaped by his time at British public schools. Chris Blackwell Is Music’s Quietest ‘Record Man.’ His Artists Speak Loudly. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z For different reasons, Above Suspicion, which concerned an upper-class drug trafficker, achieved the same feat. Rewind TV: Zen; Above Suspicion: Deadly Intent; Silent Witness ? TV review 2011-01-09T00:05:37Z Putting it into a storyline featuring a white upper-class majority in an elite prep school adds a different perspective. From masculinity to race, Apple's basketball series "Swagger" addresses "so much more than sports" 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Idris made his presence felt as Franklin Saint, a young street-minded entrepreneur who was educated in an upper-class neighborhood, but determined to get into the drug game to take care of the people around him. AP Breakthrough Entertainer: ‘Snowfall’ star Damson Idris 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z This production has succeeded in providing well-rendered accents, from Cockney to upper-class. A well-spoken, well-dressed 'Pygmalion' 2011-08-25T18:19:05Z "You go, girl," Andrew said, when I consulted him "and trust me, hon, the plebs will just think you are away, hunting or fishing and, to use my upper-class terminology, 'not give a fig'." Strewth, I'm a Celebrity was tough. Strictly next! 2012-11-22T19:00:01Z Not for your group if: You dislike the atmosphere of upper-class New York City. Review | ‘The Woman in the Window’ or ‘The Wife Between Us’? A guide to the best new thrillers 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z But the earlier contemporary piece, in which Billy was a homeless man pitted against All Star Ade's upper-class mogul, was truly amazing. Jose's got no swagger and Billy's homeless on "SYTYCD" 2010-07-29T12:01:00Z His speaking style was confected, a parody of an upper-class English voice replete with stutter and a disjointed laugh. Isaac and Isaiah: The Covert Punishment of a Cold War Heretic by David Caute – review 2013-06-20T07:00:34Z As a youth, she identified with the “Middlemarch” character Dorothea, an impassioned, naive upper-class girl of 19, who longs for “a substantial, rewarding, meaningful life,” but disastrously weds the frigidly pedantic middle-aged scholar, Casaubon. ‘My Life in Middlemarch’: looking through a novel’s lens 2014-02-12T20:11:16Z Bloodlines are everything, however — even in this 21st-century production — and soon enough Paquita’s upper-class origins are discovered, and all ends happily in an exuberant parade of perfect classical technique. Review | Mariinsky Ballet’s ‘Paquita’: Glittering dancing but a skimpy story 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Any sort of “exercise,” Cregan-Reid said, stemmed from an upper-class understanding of leisure. A machine that used to be considered punishment is now a $1.4 billion fitness industry 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Most of my stuff is set before the '60s," Lawton told me in a phone interview, "well before the time a policeman called at the front door of an upper-class house. John Lawton, British mystery writer, talks about 'A Lily of the Field' and Inspector Troy 2010-10-15T20:57:00Z Cleverly playing with our sympathies, Gaynord, in his feature debut, stirs upper-class twittery and working-class pragmatism into scenes prickling with ambiguity. ‘All My Friends Hate Me’ Review: Party Animals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z She was originally conceived as upper-class and clueless, but the character’s trajectory changed after Morgan suggested in her audition that she should speak in her own northern British accent. Philomena Cunk Is Weird Enough to Take on the World 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Woven silk cloth in dazzling or muted colors are an intrinsic part of rural life in Laos, and of upper-class life, too. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Tattooing was an upper-class social fad in Europe in the late 19th century. Books of The Times: ‘Bodies of Subversion’ Explores Women’s Tattoos 2013-07-03T15:41:14Z “White upper-class viewers would immediately respond to Buck’s images,” she said. Buck Ellison’s Great White Society 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z She began to make a series of staged photographs satirizing that upper-class neighborhood and its residents. | Q&A: Karen Knorr?s Photography Offers an Ironic Sense of Place ? Q&A 2011-11-02T22:32:13Z “Death in Venice” both satirizes and relishes upper-class Venetian tourism of the early 20th century, with a patient camera that settles, uncomfortably if nauseatingly, on an overdecorated hotel and its overdressed guests. Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Lately, all these gifts — the big brainpan, the quick tongue, the upper-class diction — have allowed him to make a reputation playing characters who are very bright but not quite normal. Benedict Cumberbatch Acts Clever Again in ‘The Imitation Game’ 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The semi-autobiographical books were each written from the perspective of the title character and portrayed the emotional struggles of an upper-class family growing up in Depression-era Kansas City. US author Connell dies aged 88 2013-01-11T11:59:48Z Only an upper-class, privately educated, clever and bitter English spook could have achieved the level of eloquent spleen in this delightfully nasty book. By the Book: Ben Macintyre 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z This biography of the critic, editor and author of the highly regarded 12-volume novel of bohemian and upper-class life in early- and mid-20th–century England is also an in-depth look at London’s literary scene. New in Paperback: ‘Presidents of War’ and ‘Solitary’ 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It has a sharp sense of place just this side of satire, makes the principal villain an upper-class fifth columnist and is shocking in its ruthlessness. Went the Day Well? 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Middle- and upper-class women had made great strides in the late nineteenth century, comprising 10 percent or more of enrollment at regular medical schools. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z When they’re in their cups, these upper-class twits devoted to “debauchery raised to an art form — an almost spiritual release,” in the words of one, also carry snobbery and class hatred to savage extremes. Review: In ‘The Riot Club,’ an Elite British Dining Club Excels in Debauchery 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Luther advocated moderate emancipation for women, but of the show’s 10 portraits, only one is female — an upper-class wife rendered by Batholomäus Bruyn the Elder. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z But Jordan Peele’s film checks off two foundational folk horror themes: isolation and landscape, in this case an upper-class white suburb where an island mentality leads to social violence. Modern Times Call for Folk Horror 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The women are white, American, the first two Midwestern, Catholic and middle class, while Sloane is a product of East Coast, upper-class, Protestant privilege. Review | Lisa Taddeo’s ‘Three Women’ examines the way men’s actions shape female desire 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Eventually, one by one, six other people join him: an upper-class alcoholic, a religious maniac, two soldiers and two young women. The Last Seven 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z First published in 1970, this autobiography by the English-born author and biographer, who grew up between Ireland, America and Italy, insightfully captures a vanished time and a fading upper-class milieu. New in Paperback: ‘The Browns of California’ and ‘The Far Field.’ 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Though he got to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at the age of 17, he thought he was seen as too short and too "working-class" to play the bland upper-class juvenile leads then popular. Bryan Forbes: British writer, actor and film director 2013-05-09T07:27:27Z His rich, woodwind baritone mutates effortlessly into arrogant old-boy bray, industrial Midlands clunk and the brittle tones of “one of those upper-class girls who grew up with ponies.” Review | In these new audiobooks, great tales are matched with great narrators 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The good music that everybody was liked was written for Broadway shows, and it was an upper-class medium. DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus: 'A film-maker needs to watch like a cat' 2013-03-06T00:39:54Z One of the great pleasures of this novel is how cleverly and unpredictably Headley translates the actions of upper-class life into the sweep and gore of “Beowulf.” Review | The most surprising novel this year is a modern-day ‘Beowulf’ minus the macho hero 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “Peacock makes other environmentalists look like they are playing in an upper-class bridge tournament,” said the novelist Jim Harrison. The real Grizzly Man: No one knows brown bears like Vietnam vet, monkey-wrencher, wild man Doug Peacock 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Thomas attended a “mostly white, upper-class, private Christian university” in Mississippi, while living in a poorer, blacker neighbourhood. The Hate U Give's Amandla Stenberg: ‘Our generation is upending Hollywood’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Could it really be that the war began because upper-class statesmen and generals felt threatened by the rise of previously marginalised "proletarian and non-white" men? The Sleepwalkers by Christopher Clark – review 2013-07-19T17:00:01Z Growing up one of 12 coddled children, in a stylish, opera-loving, upper-class home in Beijing where servants did all the work, she wasn’t even allowed into the kitchen. Cecilia Chiang, a Pioneering Restaurateur, Marks a Century of Flavors 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z It's about a young upper-class officer who swaps papers with a dead man on the battlefield in France, and escapes to his village in Derbyshire. Laura Wade on her early play, White Feathers 2013-01-01T17:00:08Z “The Accursed” tells the story of a curse on the upper-class Slade family, whose patriarch, a respected preacher, is hiding a dark secret. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z As the illiterate, emotionally abusive, racially insensitive Essex foster mother of nine, we have … Kate Beckinsale, best known for toned action heroines and withering upper-class comedies. Kate Beckinsale on her role in Farming: 'If the parent is 100% evil, it's almost less damaging' 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The upper-class characters are mutilated by their own excess, and the audience is happy to see them die because of their unconscionable greed. I Know Where You Lived Last Summer 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z She had some salty opinions about the Titanic's upper-class passengers. 7 facts about "Titanic" survivor Violet Jessop 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z That swoony evocation of English upper-class privilege didn’t win many other awards, but the show’s many nominations gave Mr. Kimmel an opening for a political joke. The TV Watch: Cable Television Rules the Emmys 2012-09-24T04:27:57Z A family revelation throws an upper-class Black community on Martha’s Vineyard into turmoil in what’s described as a “soapy” look at race and class in America. Fall TV season serves up what viewers want: sci-fi, fantasy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In the fourth century, he and his family were among the many upper-class northerners who relocated south to Nanjing. Review: Chinese History, Writ in Stunning Stone 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Every era breeds some rebellion with the past, and Queen Victoria was crowned in 1838 amid a backlash against an “age of debauchery,” when upper-class males routinely kept mistresses. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z Some were middle- and upper-class folks who retreated to off-grid vacation homes while others were forced into austere lifestyles after falling into foreclosure. 'Off the Grid': The lonely freedom of living an unplugged life 2010-09-15T23:44:00Z Levin is also the conduit between the stage world of the upper-class and the stark realities of Russian agrarian life. Anna Karenina: Keira Knightley Gives Her All for Love 2012-11-15T13:00:53Z The film now looks tame, but at the time it daringly lifted the lid on a disintegrating upper-class US family. Robert Redford, the Sundance Kid, grows old with style as he reinvents himself for film festival 2013-04-20T12:36:22Z They share much the same demographic profile as the well-educated, middle- and upper-class white Americans who found irregular medicine so attractive in the nineteenth century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Candace is a very particular archetype, one who came from a poor community, only to reinvent herself as a stodgy member of the upper-class, dripping with disdain and condescension. Empire recap: season two, episode nine – Sinned Against 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z It would also redefine the word playboy, from the image of an aging, upper-class dandy with his fly open to a youngish go-getter who worked hard and played hard. A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z One of Degas’ most famous works, this small painting shows an upper-class family — close friends of the artist — in a carriage at the races. What can art teach us about breast-feeding? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z She read the classic texts, absorbed precociously the upper-class terms associated with falconry and later flew her own falcons. Finding solace in the skies: Helen Macdonald’s memoir ‘H is for Hawk’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z We are all Patrick Melrose, a generation of upper-class Englishmen might have said. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The material translates much more comfortably to the stage: instead of neurotic family interactions, we get an action-filled black comedy, broad satire of upper-class British manners — and a tour-de-force actor’s turn. Sunshine and Murder: The Movie-to-Musical Express 2013-11-20T14:00:41Z “Kimmy” similarly plays with that tension, contrasting Kimmy’s gritty living situation in Brooklyn with that of her well-heeled boss, and deriving much of its comedy from lampooning the ridiculous quirks of upper-class Manhattanites. 7 Reasons why “30 Rock” fans will love “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Angels sent this red jacket, likely originally made as a hunting jacket for an upper-class British man in the 19th century, to the set of “Downton Abbey.” The Shop Where Oscar Hopefuls Go for Costumes 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The playwright A. R. Gurney has proved a steadfast cartographer of shrinking territory: upper-class white Anglo-Saxon Protestantism in decline. | 'Children' : A. R. Gurney?s ?Children? is Revived at Beckett Theater - Review 2011-11-08T22:19:06Z Privately published in 1928, the book, about an upper-class woman’s affair with her gamekeeper, went to trial for obscenity in Britain in 1960, when an unexpurgated version finally came out there. Theater to Stream: ‘Hamlet’ and a Tracy Letts Triptych 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Why saturate the show in potentially contemptible upper-class cues and easy signifiers of coastal elitism? Perspective | In telling a Jewish story, there’s sublime (‘Transparent’) and then there’s trite (‘9JKL’) 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z And while “True Prep” dispenses a dollop of the upper-class frugality, many of its featured items are a bit more upmarket than the duck shoes and other L.L. A Sequel to ?The Official Pretty Handbook? to Be Published 2010-04-03T16:32:00Z Freya Stark described him as "a Hellenistic lesser sea-god of a rather low period", Somerset Maugham as "a middle-class gigolo for upper-class women", and Fermor admitted his own occasional "rhinoceros-hide obtuseness". Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z Barley: Hats for upper-class gents required when racing? Azed slip No 2,139 2013-07-01T11:13:59Z “Will honest working-class pluck and self-reliance triumph over spoiled upper-class privilege?” What’s on TV Tuesday 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Some despise the rich, openly railing against the upper-class. "Succession": a wealth of cruel humor 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The designers “served the aspirational whim of wealthy upper-class white women and then were completely dismissed by history,” the artist said. Gender-Fluid Artists Come Out of the Gray Zone 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Like "Bridgerton," "Vanity Fair" meditates upon upper-class society, gossip, and issues of propriety in the first decades of the 19th century. Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z In the best tradition of plucky young adventurers, Jacob has come to Dejima to make his fortune and claim the hand of his upper-class beloved back home. 'The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet': David Mitchell's Japan-set historical novel 2010-07-16T22:43:00Z In the play, Gyllenhaal adopts a very convincing low-class English accent to play a slacker with a puppy dog's heart, while O'Byrne, who abandons his Irish brogue for an upper-class accent, plays his professor brother. Jake Gyllenhaal and Brian F. O'Byrne bond onstage 2012-09-20T17:01:05Z The most appalling detail of the anti-vaxx movement is that the majority of its proponents are privileged, upper-class parents. The newest triumph of anti-vaxxers: Measles is at a 20 year high 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Osman’s gang of sleuths is led by the quick-witted Elizabeth, an upper-class woman with a mysterious past, and also includes Ibrahim, a former psychiatrist. An Unlikely TV Star Who Knows What Britain Wants 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z In Bollywood and real-life, the pomp of upper-class ceremonies — including the age-old traditions, battling egos and patriarchal powers at play — has captivated audiences across the globe. An Indian TV Show Points the Way for a New Generation 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z But once ensconced in Cavendish Square, where she's very much on trial with her fiance's grandfather and great-aunt, she's appalled by the stifling tyranny of upper-class life. Trelawny of the Wells - review 2013-02-27T00:47:00Z These and other decks became status symbols for upper-class Italians, who used them to play an early version of bridge. The Artists and Designers Making Tarot Decks for Today 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Phelim O'Neill In tonight's final instalment, the amiable artist moves among the posh to explore the flavour of upper-class taste with his brain-tongue. TV highlights 19/06/2012 2012-06-18T11:56:01Z It survived vague rumors that Philip was occasionally unfaithful, in the way of upper-class men of his generation — in his case supposedly fueled by his sense of impotence at being constitutionally inferior to his wife. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Vowel-torturing upper-class accents; ferocious feelings; a traditional scene performed in an abstract place. Cause C?l?bre; Rocket to the Moon ? review 2011-04-02T23:09:47Z Mr. Cazenove was cast frequently as upper-class men of military bearing, traits that dovetailed neatly with his own background. Christopher Cazenove, Suave British Actor, Dies at 66 2010-04-09T04:01:00Z The first office park opened in Mountain Brook, Ala., an upper-class white suburb of Birmingham, in the early 1950s as commuters became uneasy with simmering racial tension in city centers. The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The product of an upper-class Moscow family with ties to the army, Mr. Ilyin studied philosophy and did not last long once the Bolsheviks swept to power. Review: Walter Laqueur’s ‘Putinism’ Dissects a Canny Russian Leader 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z She was, therefore, much easier to caricature than the bog-standard upper-class, self-deprecating, slippery politician. Margaret Thatcher and Spitting Image: we had no idea we would be joined at the hip 2013-04-17T19:00:01Z In the stiff, upper-class world of British drama in the 1950s, Mr. Wesker was part of a wave of new voices who took on all subjects, the “kitchen sink” of drama. Arnold Wesker, British playwright who plumbed working-class lives, dies at 83 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “Neighboring Sounds” was set in his own neighborhood, shot with wide angles; Clara’s building is in an upper-class seaside quarter known as Boa Viagem Avenue. A Brazilian Filmmaker Travels Through Time, With Sonia Braga 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Reissue of Nicholson's breakout movie, in which he plays a disillusioned upper-class dropout who turns his back on a musical career to work on an oil rig. This week's new cinema releases 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z Pundits say this with a smirk: The humor stems entirely from the assumption that we share their upper-class urban backgrounds. Outgrowing the cosmetic left: A liberal plea for fake liberalism to grow up 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “Bends,” Flora Lau’s restrained debut feature, seesaws between the painful limbos of an upper-class Hong Kong housewife and her driver, who lives on the mainland. Movie Review: ‘Bends,’ a Class-Conscious Melodrama 2014-04-20T21:14:02Z Education, the means by which upper-class boys learned to suppress their emotions and to hit before being hit, was transformed. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It complicates our picture of midcentury modernism, making it look like an upper-class privilege. Art Review: ‘Better Homes’ at SculptureCenter 2013-05-02T21:29:09Z Pressured to conform to expectations for an upper-class wife, she curtailed her public recitals. Amy Beach, a Pioneering American Composer, Turns 150 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Critical portrayals of upper-class people can lack nuance. David Simon, J. Cole, Patricia Lockwood and Others on Social Issues as Manifested in Art 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But I have to pause at 1989, because - halleluljah - The Remains Of The Day is even about an upper-class Englishman, in England! Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z Indeed, the early history of upper-class Manhattan is the history of northerly migration, from Bowling Green to Washington Square to Murray Hill to the 50s, and then straight up Fifth Avenue by the 1880s. ‘The Gilded Age’: What Is Fact and What Is Fiction? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z For the upper-class university students in “Posh,” you might even say it’s their birthright. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z Mr. Wiley analyzed how Sargent “paints the performance” of his upper-class sitters, for whom a portrait was a social opportunity to showcase their wealth. Artists on Art: A New Web Series From the Met 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The novel’s hero, Corey, comes of age in present-day Quincy, an “upper-class poor, lower-class rich” suburb of Boston, with a single mother — the Gloria of the title — who’s trying to escape suburban convention. Review | Atticus Lish’s new novel is about manhood, but don’t expect to find any social commentary 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z When I first read the script I was excited about playing someone far away from the upper-class thing that English people seem to love seeing me in. Nicolas Winding Refn says he made Only God Forgives 'like a pornographer' 2013-05-22T12:18:43Z “Was this some upper-class loony loose on the Cambridge streets?” someone wonders. Missing Bodies, Missing Killers, Deadly Missed Opportunities 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z At Gucci, Italian With an English Accent During a particular spate of Anglophilia, certain image-obsessed upper-class Neapolitan gents of the early 20th century sent their tailors to London to learn English style. On the Runway Blog: At Gucci, Italian With an English Accent 2013-01-14T19:18:23Z The rabidly followed show examines feuding upper-class families in Monterey, Calif., in the wake of a murder; it was recently renewed for a second season. What’s on TV Sunday: The Golden Globes and ‘The Chi’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z But even so, suggesting that "upper-class Englishness" has ever been a concern of the judges is patently absurd ‑ and unfair. Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z Except that unlike the wealthy, upper-class Bond, Ryan is a penniless orphan. Robert Muchamore: 'I sound like a smug git, but I am proud of what I've done' 2011-07-21T10:40:34Z The actor, who brought his upper-class hauteur to TV’s Sherlock Holmes and as the revived Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness, manages to occupy, glamorize and parody Assange. Julian Assange and The Fifth Estate: Wiki Wacky Who? 2013-09-08T20:27:10Z They are the fictional forbears of Anna Delvey and every other libertine upper-class grifter one can conceive of. The enduring seduction of “Dangerous Liaisons” on stage, film and now TV 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z This time the mysterious stranger who invades an upper-class household charms everyone with his exuberance, love of life and genial storytelling powers: He met Hitler, was mocked by Maugham, but what of Hugh Walpole’s books? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z A. There was, here, at that time, a kind of universal, upper-class assumption of superiority. Julian Fellowes on Twists in the ‘Downton Abbey’ Season Finale 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Lashon grew up in a strict Baptist family in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood, an area that had once been an upper-class white suburb but was 86 percent Black by 1976, following waves of white flight. How Atlanta History Shaped Lil Baby and Generations of Rappers 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Pat Lyon was a moderately wealthy artisan and entrepreneur who embraced his identity as a worker over any pretensions to upper-class refinement. Review | The American Worker: Exploited from the beginning 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Regarding “David Watts,” the Kinks’ irresistibly catchy portrait of schoolboy envy, she writes that “the song is peppered with ‘fa fa fa fa’s,’ a parody of affected middle- and upper-class speech.” ‘The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon’ — but a worldwide influence 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It is bland the way upper-class food used to be bland. John Kerry Recounts a Life Full of Incident (and a Few Regrets) in ‘Every Day Is Extra’ 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Overall, heirs who gain power through family philanthropy seldom seem inclined to use it to reinforce upper-class dominance. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Even so, I've been wracking my brain to think of a way in which "upper-class Englishness" could be taken as a measure of the Booker prize and I just can't find one. Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z Her looks made her an ideal muse for Albee, whose plays dissect the inner lives of upper-class WASPs. Marian Seldes death: Five notable stage performances 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The job has historically been the province of upper-class white women with pedigree, connections and political networks. How Deesha Dyer, a hip-hop lover from Philly, became social secretary 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Her mother, Carol, slips from one identity to another, but always ambitiously: The Missouri farm girl morphs into a Miss America pageant finalist, the upper-class New York wife rebels and becomes a natural food devotee. Hunger Games: Three Memoirs Where Food Takes Center Stage 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Before he became renowned for the debutantes and upper-class mamas, he honed his art with maritime inspiration from the French and Italian coasts, as this show reveals. This week's new art exhibitions 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z She's upper-class, but her welfare suffers as her estranged parents war over money. A homeless boy with a rich fantasy life is centerstage in SCT's 'Danny' 2012-10-26T15:46:03Z Of course, it goes without saying that floriography was an upper-class leisure phenomenon: The flower markets, where admirers who didn’t have their own private conservatory purchased their posy’s constituent blooms, often exploited child labor. Revisiting the Posy in Our Current Moment 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Once a devoted, punctilious maid in various upper-class households, Ellen Bunting now misses the security of her old life. Review | What if you saw something suspicious and did nothing? ‘The Lodger’ posits a consequence. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z It's the story of Frances, who's forced to abandon her upper-class life in late 19th-century England after her father dies. Review: `Fever Tree' is sweet, simple story 2013-04-10T12:52:09Z As the author bell hooks has noted, that Diana “was from an upper-class background was obscured, and hers became a rags-to-riches story.” How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Dylan was only 24 when he recorded the song in 1965 about a debutante who becomes a loner when she’s cast from upper-class social circles. ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ could bring $2M at auction 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Her sources range from official accounts and court records to the diaries and letters of Indian and British soldiers and officers, upper-class colonial women and rebellious Indian housewives. For king, then country 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Students of sartorial history will tell you those cuts originated with the custom among upper-class Neapolitan gents of the early 20th century of sending their tailors to London to copy the craftsmen of Savile Row. Fashion Review: Fashion Review: The Italian Men’s Wear Shows 2013-01-16T21:30:06Z Nearing the end of his career, he’s a divorced upper-class loner who is close only to his old Cambridge friend and secret service mentor, Benedict Baron, played by Mr. Gambon. Television Review: David Hare?s ?Page Eight? on PBS - Review 2011-11-04T22:36:42Z There was nothing very remarkable about the oast houses – despite Restoration Man George Clarke trying to talk them up – nor about the conversion, which was done with minimal fuss and exquisite upper-class good taste. TV review: Restless; The World's Most Dangerous Roads; Restoration Man 2012-12-27T22:00:01Z He used the season’s predominately white upper-class prep school setting as a microcosm of the nation, depicting imbalances of power and the unique hardships faced by the Black students. How ‘Swagger’ Raised Its Game 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z This is partly due to Felix Hayes's riotously funny performance as "Jimmy" Cricket, an upper-class, kindhearted twit in cricket whites who brilliantly replaces the talking cricket in the original. The Adventures of Pinocchio ? review 2011-01-05T22:45:00Z She shares a particularly stirring moment with Rosamund Pike, who plays an upper-class woman who regrets leaving her career for marriage and is thus inspired to cheer on her working-class sister. 'Made in Dagenham' Review: Sally Hawkins Asserts Women's Rights 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z And it was there that he transformed his manner of speaking into a cross between upper-class Indian English and generic American. Suket Dhir, Men’s Wear Designer, From Delhi to the World 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In her book “The Beauty Myth,” Naomi Wolf likens Cosmo in its first decade to a “woman-run social service,” with a tone of allegiance to, and affinity with, its middle- and upper-class readers. Helen Gurley Brown, 1922-2012 2012-08-13T20:07:00Z A high-society knock-off reputedly named after the walk of upper-class women, the debutante slouch made its way across a rapidly changing American landscape. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z After a childhood of training, the teenage Belles are introduced to upper-class society and tasked with transforming the hair, skin and bone structure of the race-fluid rich and royal. New Y.A. Books by Women of Color Rewrite Old Cultural Scripts 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z More often, though, the onscreen minimalist is written to be quirky at best, or perhaps unfeeling, like the upper-class family in "Parasite." "The Girl Before" confirms the villainy of minimalism 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z For the purposes of reading an English novel from 1830, I thought, you had to be an upper-class white guy from 1830. Reading Racist Literature 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The title character of Faulkner’s story is a white, upper-class woman whose controlling father prevents her from socializing with the town’s men. Review | ‘A Good Neighborhood’ delves into the thorny territory of race, class and prejudice 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z It’s also, perhaps inadvertently, a study on middle- and upper-class parenting in the 21st century. Review | Desperate parents have the strangest hacks for getting their kids to behave 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Dockery, in particular, adopted a Valley Girl accent the likes of which would be better suited to a reality TV mainstay rather than a well-bred, upper-class sophisticate. Watch 'Downton Abbey' Scenes Played Out in American Accents 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Here she portrays, with unimpeachable credibility, Edith, an upper-class English widow and mother in the late 1930s who is fulfilling a dream too long deferred. ‘The Dig’ Review: Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes on a Treasure Hunt 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z She died by her own hand—not a uniquely upper-class fate, but most of her titled friends were conspicuously absent as her illness deepened. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Of course, the most important story of class in 1980s Britain is not one of upper-class etiquette. How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z In contrast to the competitive, anxious parenting of middle- and upper-class Americans, there is an ease to being a mother in Iceland, at least among the native population. The Independent Mothers of Iceland 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Tina Barney, the American photographer best known for her striking, often nostalgic depictions of the upper-class quotidian, is at the center of a new show at New York’s Paul Kasmin Gallery. Photographer Tina Barney Gets a Retrospective In New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z That baggage has grown particularly back-straining in England, where red trousers, a signature of the upper-class garden party, have morphed into a cultural lightning rod. Men In Red Pants: Stuck in Old Cultural Baggage 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Both parents came from upper-class backgrounds, but their inheritances were dissipated during the Depression. Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z And despite his occasionally contrived situations, he rightly dreads a Coney of corporate chain logos and upper-class condominiums. Theater Review: ‘Coney,’ by David Johnston, at New Ohio Theater 2012-11-14T00:07:23Z As a stylishly dressed white woman catering to upper-class clients whom she has carefully screened, Maddy does in fact face little risk of being arrested. A double standard in enforcing prostitution laws: “It’s economically advantageous to have [high-end sex work] going on” 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Although ghosts and vampires haunt the upper-class characters, Oates suggests they mirror social demons of the age. Joyce Carol Oates takes on Ivy League society in new novel 2013-03-08T23:42:08Z Based on a series of novels by Edward St Aubyn, “Patrick Melrose” sounds like an insufferable dirge, following an upper-class addict as he reels from the death of his abusive father in the 1980s. Stream These 10 Emmy Nominees You May Not Have Seen 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He was born in 1909 in São Paulo into a cosmopolitan family; his merchant father was a German-Jewish immigrant, his upper-class mother a Brazilian Roman Catholic. Revisiting the Constructed Edens of Roberto Burle Marx 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In contrast, Cleese and Booth, when they wrote the character of Major Gowen, were clearly not being unthinkingly racist; rather, they were satirising an English upper-class bigot. Fawlty Towers isn't racist. Major Gowen is 2013-01-23T15:41:34Z Britain’s MI6 intelligence agency, in contrast, “appears to be a collection of drunken, self-celebrating, upper-class twits who get it wrong nearly every time.” 50 notable works of nonfiction OK, Hathaway's bespectacled, "alternative," gamine-but-serious Emma is working in a Mexican restaurant while Sturgess' intolerably self-involved upper-class toff, Dexter, travels the world in bad chinos and a Flock of Seagulls haircut, doing French girls. "One Day": A gimmicky, misbegotten love story 2011-08-18T17:19:00Z Like her parents and many upper-class children from the Maghreb region of northwest Africa, Slimani was then sent to Paris to study. Leïla Slimani Has Written About a Sex Addict and a Murderous Nanny. Next Up: Her Own Family. 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The designer’s foray into the mythic upper-class English world of country estates between the 20th-century wars produced one of his finest collections. Fashion Review: As New York Fashion Week Ends, a Crisis of Identity 2012-02-17T17:58:42Z Seen as a predominantly upper-class Brahmanical drink, coffee played a direct role in the early-mid 1900s, as Srinivasa writes, in the Tamil caste's struggle for equal access to the coffee houses of the time. South Indian filter coffee is like no coffee you've had before 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z There’s a shambolic “upper-class twit” of a British prime minister who hides his essential hollowness by spouting “random Latin phrases.” Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny Deliver a Page-Turner Part Sly, Part Sweet 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z You might, though, have a moment of doubt when she goes on to describe one of 17th-century London’s notorious menaces, a group of upper-class louts who took their name from a Latin poem by Virgil. Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Here the narrative really takes off; watching through Juliet’s irreverent eyes as MI5 recruits upper-class “girls” for possible spy work is fascinating and deliciously comic. A Novel of World War II Espionage With an Unlikely Heroine 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The SSO were swiftly adopted by upper-class philanthropists and performed for the King at a Buckingham Palace garden party. Dancing on the Edge: episode one 2013-02-04T22:30:01Z Witty, bordering on impudent, she reveled in the night life of her professional peers and the more sedate sorties of her upper-class world. Hildreth Meière, the Forgotten Art Deco Artist 2014-05-02T18:06:08Z Despite my upper-class status, my fears were not much different from those of women fleeing today. 40 years ago, I fled South America for freedom. I am one of the lucky ones 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “Tremor” is a commentary on — or perhaps an answer to — the criticism that autofiction often focuses on upper-class white people. How Teju Cole's new novel literally reframes the Black experience 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Israeli bombs blew out walls and ripped off roofs of upper-class apartment towers. Unprecedented Israeli bombardment lays waste to upscale Rimal, the beating heart of Gaza City 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z When he met Karadima in an upper-class neighborhood in Santiago at age 15, the priest was expected to become a saint. In Chile, justice eludes victims of Catholic clergy sex abuse years after the crisis exploded 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In neighboring Argentina, where the military also took power in the 1970s, the Catholic Church distanced itself from the general public and remained close to the government and upper-class sectors. The Catholic Church defended human rights during Chile’s dictatorship. An archive tells the story 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Meckler, who is white and upper-class, sought out people who could help her see past them. A ‘Dream Town’ struggles for equity in its schools, with mixed success 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Crusius was 21 years old when authorities say he drove more than 10 hours from his home in an upper-class Dallas suburb to El Paso and opened fire. The Texas shooter in a racist Walmart attack is going to prison. Here’s what to know about the case 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The pair turn out to have much in common, including upper-class backgrounds that ultimately fail to offer them full protection from prejudice and, less sympathetically, a tendency to fetishize men of color. The 25 Most Influential Works of Postwar Queer Literature 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Most states pay for the programs through a “millionaire tax” on upper-class residents. States expand ‘free community college’ subsidies as higher education costs rise, enrollment plummets 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Thus, while Greek was the dominant language spoken in the empire, Latin continued as the language of legislation and formed part of upper-class education. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Still, many middle and upper-class Iranian women chose not to wear the hijab. As more women forgo the hijab, Iran’s government pushes back 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z There was a time when Hugh Grant only seemed to be offered roles as lovably bumbling upper-class Englishmen. Rihanna to Ryan Gosling - 12 things we learned from CinemaCon 2023 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z It was politically empowered upper-class residents of high-rises near the reserve who relished the green view but panicked if a leopard so much as showed up on a security camera. Leopards Are Living among People. And That Could Save the Species 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z But Mr. Biden’s tax hike would negatively impact middle and upper-class families the most. Biden’s corporate tax hike could kill 138,000 jobs, review finds 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z This arrangement largely benefited upper-class Roman men, while others struggled to navigate the system and were subject to domination by the elite. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They’re less likely to employ middle- or upper-class children who take jobs for workplace experience or pocket change. In a tight labor market, some states look to another type of worker: Children 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Truffle hunting is a tradition often imagined as an upper-class past time, Italy’s answer to fox hunting, and has inspired luxury tourism “experiences,” museums and films. Hunting for Truffles Is a Perilous Pursuit, Especially for the Dogs Who Dig 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The group had giddily toured their new workplace, some noting the number of White, upper-class legislators depicted in paintings and statues in the Capitol. New liberal Latino lawmakers are preparing to challenge status quo 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The story centers on Constance Reid, a woman whose upper-class husband becomes paralyzed from the waist down in World War I, leaving her feeling physically and emotionally isolated. With two films involving love triangles, Emma Corrin explores freedom and repression 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z “We call it the high maka-maks,” he said using a Hawaii Pidgin term that can mean upper-class. Kawanakakoa, considered last Hawaiian princess, dies at 96 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The lieutenant described meeting an older, light-skinned officer and then being driven to a home in an upper-class neighborhood. The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z He is remembered for his exaggerated comic portrayal of the English upper-class after starring in “Carry On Nurse,” “Carry On Teacher” and “Carry On Constable” in 1959 and 1960. Leslie Phillips, ‘Carry On’ star, voice of Sorting Hat, dies 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z There are a lot of conversations about degrees of Latinidad — if you’re talking about upper-class Latin Americans living and working in New York versus people who are third generation in south Texas. Latino culture is American culture. A new generation is proving it 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z He added that thanks to “Coco,” the celebrations have even gained some cachet in Mexico among middle- and upper-class families that had previously eschewed the practice. At 50, ‘Day of the Dead’ rituals have found home in U.S. families, commerce 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z As the Democratic Party became more of a white upper-class educated elite party, it became more difficult for them to understand why their policies were not resonating. NeverTrumper Rick Wilson on the midterms: "Democrats are about to pay a terrible price" 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A painted fan is tucked beneath her left hand, and she is surrounded with furnishings that signify her upper-class bourgeois affluence, about which her slight, soft, “Mona Lisa” smile suggests she is mighty pleased. Review: Picasso season arrives in L.A. with two smashing museum shows 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But, she added, “he’s a rich, upper-class man, so he can’t speak for the entire community in that way.” Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But she added, “He’s a rich, upper-class man, so he can’t speak for the entire community in that way.” Sunak’s Ascent Inspires Pride in Indian Community 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z So after the tanks rolled into Ukraine, a significant part of Russia’s highly educated, middle- to upper-class workforce — mostly IT workers — flocked to Cyprus, triggering a new migration wave. Cyprus, a haven for Russian expats, welcomes techies fleeing Ukraine war 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z And until the 1940s, it was legal in Los Angeles to deny homeownership to Black, Latino and other people of color, to keep them from buying homes in largely middle- to upper-class neighborhoods. Opinion | L.A. was built on zero-sum politics. Can its Latinos chart a new path? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Middle- and upper-class families carry on largely untouched. The full picture of poverty in America 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Please, city leaders, stop trying to “work through” your rich upper-class guilt on the backs of Seattle citizens. Seattle Parks levy: Out-of-touch city leaders 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In 2019, a mere three years ago, public health researchers described the "face" of vaccine hesitancy as middle- and upper-class women of a very specific cultural milieu. Why some evangelical Christians trust their pastors more than their doctors on vaccines 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The 2009 demonstrations also focused on urban areas and predominantly saw middle- and upper-class protesters. Analysis: Iran protests persist, becoming threat for Tehran 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Cullors’ personal purchases have been scrutinized as well, including a $1.4 million home she bought in a largely white, upper-class neighborhood. Kanye West calls Black Lives Matter a ‘scam’ one day after wearing ‘White Lives Matter’ shirt 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The team took air samples from tenements occupied by mill families — 29 one-bedroom and 13 two-bedroom dwellings — and from 18 dwellings of four or more bedrooms occupied by middle- and upper-class families. In Scotland, a city’s world-class industrial past informs its present 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Her family were upper-class, wealthy and well-connected, but definitely not royal. Camilla, the new Queen Consort 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In a magazine article, he claimed her court was "too British" and "upper-class" and accused her of being unable to make a simple speech without a written text. Obituary: Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In many ways, she was a quintessentially upper-class “county” Englishwoman at heart, unassuming and reserved, most comfortable roaming her country estates with her horses in their stables and her dogs at her heels. Queen Elizabeth has died. She reigned longer than any British monarch since her great-great-grandmother 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The entrance to a forgotten square which was once home to upper-class society has been found inside a pub during renovation work following a huge fire. Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Through the City Beautiful movement, leaders such as Frederick Law Olmsted and Daniel Burnham sought to champion middle- and upper-class progressive reforms. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z All three projects feature heterosexual Indian couples as well, for the most part from middle- or upper-class Hindu families. On Netflix, Indian American creators put a new spin on arranged marriage 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A prime example is Margaret Nicholson, who after years of service in upper-class households found herself dismissed, abandoned by her lover and on the edge of poverty. Review | History’s famous delusions, those who believed them — and why 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z In past decades, excavation largely concentrated on sumptuous, elaborately frescoed villas of the Pompeii’s upper-class residents. New Pompeii finds highlight middle-class life in doomed city 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Many middle- and upper-class families have water tanks and cisterns at their homes. Drought in Mexico leads to water rationing, theft 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z They say North Korea’s advanced hospitals are largely concentrated in Pyongyang, the capital, where the ruling elite and upper-class citizens loyal to the Kim family live. North Korea pushes traditional medicine to fight COVID-19 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z For all his mendacity, vulgarity and hunger for power, Johnson is a consummate insider, an upper-class populist of a sort stereotypically familiar to the British public. Boris Johnson only wishes he were Donald Trump: But his comeback dreams won't come true 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Characters of color are featured in lead roles, which isn’t typical for films set in early-19th-century upper-class England. What to watch with your kids: ‘Paws of Fury’ and more 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Urbina said even his middle- and upper-class patients lack required vaccines. Venezuela’s alarmingly low vaccine rate among worst in world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Scutts points out that “Many strikers resented the press attention lavished on these glamorous upper-class activists and suspected — not entirely wrongly — that their cause was at risk of being co-opted to advance the suffrage agenda.” Review | An unruly women’s club that pointed the way to modern feminism 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z For a while, middle- and upper-class folk had brought meal packets and soft drinks for those queuing in their neighbourhoods. Sri Lanka crisis: Daily heartbreak of life in a country gone bankrupt 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z With his rumpled suits and untucked shirts, Mr. Johnson affected a louche, upper-class insouciance that somehow also connected with working-class voters. For Boris Johnson, a Tumultuous Tenure Ends With a Messy Exit 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “Middle- and upper-class people have the discretionary time and money, and they are doing things.” State parks want to attract more visitors of color 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But across Venezuela — from upper-class neighborhoods in the capital to impoverished communities by the Andes and beach towns along the coast — potable water service is unreliable at best. Venezuela’s alarmingly low vaccine rate among worst in world 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The campaign has seen high rates of return on the mailed petitions in West L.A. and Beverly Hills, Lineberger said, especially among “upper-class Democrats.” After San Francisco, will L.A. Dist. Atty. Gascón be recalled next? Inside the final push 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In March, Special Treasury and Budget Secretary Esteves Colnago criticized tax breaks on gasoline for benefitting mostly middle- and upper-class families rather than the neediest Brazilians. Analysis: Brazil likely to waive over $20 bln in tax revenue as Bolsonaro tries to spur economy 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z They married and Ilia, as she was known, found herself quickly learning the ways of a highly traditional upper-class English family. Review | Marina Warner’s new book evokes the vanished glamour of yesterday 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Indeed, like a latter-day Edith Wharton, Korelitz simultaneously mocks and embraces these upper-class combatants. Review | Jean Hanff Korelitz’s ‘The Latecomer’ offers wit in triplicate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z That may have stemmed, the report noted, “from the nearly exclusive white, middle- to upper-class makeup of the foundation’s board and staff.” A lot of money with less effort: Seattle Foundation shakes up philanthropy to invest in groups led by people of color 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Other graveyards are close to upper-class neighborhoods or along the sides of roads. AP PHOTOS: In Kabul, cemeteries a part of Afghan daily life 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Some of the US characters have been clearly borrowed from the British version, like scout leader Pete and the upper-class Hetty. Ghosts: How the spirited British sitcom found a new haunt in the US 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Sixteen of the top 20 schools that year were, like Wheatley, neighborhood public schools with mostly middle- and upper-class families. Perspective | How does a high school full of low-income kids become best in U.S.? 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z With some of the characters heading to the south of France to investigate a bequeathed holiday villa, she also got to add a continental twist to the usual drawing room styles of the upper-class family. Something old, something new — the costumes of Downton Abbey 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Just by themselves, those titles hint at a key fact about Campbell: He’s not the product of an upper-class English education or the scion of a landed family of ancient privilege. Review | The tale of a dropout who found purpose in books, travel and just living 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Too much homework can be a problem in high-achieving schools that cater to middle- and upper-class children. Perspective | How false reports of homework overload in America have spread so far 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z In Britain, Johnson’s spell is woven from upper-class privilege. Perspective | Boris Johnson is a master of distraction. What if that stops working? 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Oberon was passed off as an upper-class girl from Hobart who moved to India after her father died in a hunting accident, Delofski said. Merle Oberon: India's forgotten Hollywood star 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Some decades later, Betty, too, defies the conventions of upper-class femininity by speaking out about her mastectomy and struggles with addiction. Review | ‘The First Lady’ turns three compelling women into Emmy bait 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z His success on the cricket field and upper-class upbringing gave him a life of privilege and glamour. Pakistan Parliament Ousts Imran Khan as Prime Minister 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z In particular, young and working-class people appear less certain to go to the polls than retirees and upper-class voters. Macron leads polls but turnout a big question in French vote 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Despite his upper-class background, he is credited with helping to change the way the middle class thought about its money, transforming Americans from savers to investors. How One Man Helped Create a Nation of Investors 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z “The upper-class Thais love to do this kind of thing, changing common names, real Thai names, into these fancy, partly Pali, partly Sanskrit, mixed up names.” (Bangkok): A Push for Parentheses Miffs Thais (Who Have Bigger Problems) 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The residents of the upper-class cars bought tickets to save themselves. Daveed Diggs on the 'unfathomable' idea behind 'Snowpiercer's' season finale 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In practice, the cult of domesticity applied to middle- and upper-class “ladies,” but not to blacks, servants, mill workers, or the widows who stitched in tenements. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He was also drawn to upper-class friends at York University, specifically his current roommate James, who once loved and lived with the beautiful and wealthy Russian immigrant Marina. Review: A Russian oligarch isn't the only one on the make in an eerily timely new novel 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “What we have found out is that there is an interest not just among upper-class New Yorkers to move away from gas, but working-class New Yorkers as well.” Is This Finally the Year of the Electric Car? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Malkiel was a vocal proponent of women’s equality and the right to vote, though she was wary of the upper-class, nonimmigrant women who tended to lead women’s suffrage groups. The forgotten woman behind International Women’s Day 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “It’s a pretty good metropolitan location,” Khalil said, with a mix of upper-class shoppers and people who work at stores and restaurants nearby. The most expensive gas stations in L.A.: What's the deal, anyway? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Few could buy land in America, so they dug canals, built railroads, washed clothes, and served in middle- and upper-class homes. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Many upper-class Indians who attended British schools learned European views of nationalism and democracy. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of the political history of the republican period revolved around an often violent struggle between two social classes: the patricians, mostly rich upper-class, landowning aristocrats; and the plebeians, the common folk. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Its role models are those upper-class officers in First World War films, who went manfully over the top armed with a whistle and a revolver. So what the hell happened to Boris Johnson — and can it happen to Donald Trump? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Inside the house in the upper-class residential neighborhood were more than a dozen relatives and employees of Brig. More than a dozen killed in airstrikes on Yemeni capital in retaliation for Houthi attack on UAE 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z They usually deferred, or submitted, to upper-class rule, but in return, they expected the authorities to treat them fairly and preserve a moral economy, or decent conditions for the poor. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, Arriaga’s ideas and those of the other liberals in government threatened most conservative upper-class Mexicans. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The boating market is dominated by white upper-class middle-aged men,” she said. The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2022 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z That changed when he described what had happened to his upper-class mentors. He was waterboarded at VMI; his tormentors still got into the military 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z This would have been a Mayfair of upper-class parties and fashionable gatherings. The mystery of the home where the Queen was born 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The electorate expanded and, as the clash between William Thompson and John Rutledge demonstrated, ordinary voters grew much less submissive to upper-class dominance. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z According to The Courtier, upper-class women also should know the classics and be charming. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I might have attributed his symptoms to the stress of starting college and leaving home for the first time, had I not also seen upper-class students with similar difficulties. Return to campus sometimes comes with an unsettling sense of unreality 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But one cadet testified during a disciplinary hearing related to the waterboarding case that his upper-class mentor had burned his chest with a cigar. He was waterboarded at VMI; his tormentors still got into the military 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z An illustration from a 16th-century health manual shows an upper-class woman using a brush to delouse a man — and "both seem pretty happy about it," Sarasohn writes. How vermin helped shape the modern world 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z And though the economic gyrations of the Market Revolution brought a flood of middle- and upper-class bankruptcies, it was also very difficult for wealthy fathers to protect their daughters from their husbands’ misfortunes. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z One sign of the changing status of women was the new custom of binding the feet of upper-class girls. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Vestiges of British rule remain in Cairo, from the former British officers’ club where upper-class Egyptians can still play croquet, to the downtown square named for Egypt’s liberation. In Welcoming Prince Charles, Egypt’s Leader Sends a Message 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “It was really respectful, and everyone behaved exactly as they were supposed to,” said one upper-class cadet, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal. At VMI, Northam urges cadets to embrace change a year after ordering racism probe 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z "We've seen the interest for natural dyes increasing, and especially for middle- to upper-class people, they seem to be proud to wear clothes using these natural dyes rather than synthetic dyes," he said. Indonesia's batik-makers turn to mangroves as demand grows for eco-dyes 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z They started in Zamalek, a largely upper-class neighborhood on an island in the Nile, where they secured a space in a charming old building that used to house a gym. How a Cairo bookshop beat the odds to write its own story 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Some upper-class women did learn to read and write, though Sumer’s written records mention few female scribes. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mothering Sunday A young maid and aspiring writer has an affair with an upper-class man in this romantic drama set in post-WWI Britain and based on the Graham Swift novel. Virtually every movie coming to theaters and major streamers this holiday season 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Their handsome country estate, a bastion of the upper-class privilege that Julie has come to regard as an artistic hindrance, here becomes a welcome retreat from the world. Review: ‘The Souvenir Part II’ is the year’s best sequel — and one of the year’s best movies 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It flaunts the upper-class distinction of even having a family crest. Review: Hans Holbein struts his stuff at the Getty Museum 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “What we see a lot of are upper-class poor,” Greenlief said. Sen. Joe Manchin wants to restrict who gets the child tax credit. These West Virginians may pay the price if he gets his way. 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The center-left parties championed a working-class organized in powerful labor unions, while the center-right gathered up a broad array of middle- and upper-class voters, from conservative churchgoers to free-market business owners. Austrian Political Scandal Leaves Europe’s Conservatives in Need of New Path 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The programs began in the middle of the last century with upper-class motives. Perspective | Cure for loss of SAT/ACT tests: Stop banning high school kids from college courses 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z I had hired a young, upper-class Egyptian, a man I’ll call Ali, as an interpreter. It's been 20 years since 9/11, but the accused mastermind of the attacks has yet to stand trial 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Among the most noticeable changes in the cabin are to meal courses, previously dished out on separate plates in upper-class cabins. Airplane food is back, but it's not like you remember 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z There are many formerly middle- or even upper-class people who lost everything to the economic destruction and are now living in cars or moving between friends and relatives or living in extended-stay hotels. Why Americans hate and fear the poor: Joanne Samuel Goldblum on the price of inequality 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z However, capoeira was still looked down upon, especially by upper-class Brazilians. Rediscovering the African roots of Brazil's martial art capoeira 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Only White, upper-class women were likely to be treated by physicians. Review | How medicine sought to control women’s bodies while ignoring their symptoms 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, much of the service sector is increasingly more focused on wooing upper-class spending, because that is where they see the growth opportunity, as income rises at the top. The post-covid luxury spending boom has begun. It’s already reshaping the economy. 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Largely because of Wimbledon's upper-class roots, the regular presence of Royals and time-old traditions often derided as 'stuffy', tennis is often considered a 'posh' sport in Britain. Can British tennis shake off elitist tag? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z But middle- and upper-class areas were spared last year, and political leaders marveled at what they called a success. The ‘double mutant’ coronavirus variant in India may be less scary than it might seem 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Educated at Britain’s most famous high school, Eton College, and then Oxford University, Mr. Johnson’s cultivated English upper-class persona tends to grate on Scottish voters. Scenes of Scotland, as It Weighs Its Future Within Britain 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z His family moved to upper-class Encino when he was 10 so that he would be raised among high achievers. How a scrappy Chicano from L.A. came to own a Scottish castle 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Documentation filed with National Register of Historic Places noted that “these houses were constructed for upper-class residents compared to the more modest rowhouses in the neighborhood that were marketed to the middle class.” A Waddy Butler Wood house for sale in D.C.’s Adams Morgan 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z For example, there are many rich or upper-class white people who support Trumpism and other forms of American fascism. Philosopher Jason Stanley: Fascism's definitely not beaten — but there's reason for hope 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The two-story house believed to be owned by his father is in a relatively new, middle- to upper-class neighborhood. EXPLAINER: Questions remain after supermarket mass shooting 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The upper-class wife of an older English banker happens to meet a young lover from her past. Movies on TV this week: 'My Fair Lady'; 'Marry Poppins' 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z These issues are gaining traction in the halls of power — not because they are new, but because they now affect even middle- and upper-class women, particularly white women. The Lockdown Showed How the Economy Exploits Women. She Already Knew. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Her approval ratings in Scotland far exceed those of Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, whose upper-class English mannerisms tend to grate with Scots. The Poisonous Feud Threatening Scotland’s Independence Drive 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Members of an estranged, upper-class family must pull together to repel home invaders who are disguised in animal masks and trying to kill them. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “It affects low- and middle-income people much more than upper-class people.” Hawaii restaurant owners oppose new tax on sugary drinks 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z A group of white, mostly middle- and upper-class women, who in the late 1800s could not yet vote, became prodigious, influential fundraisers, committed to building monuments honoring dead Confederate soldiers throughout the South and beyond. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z It is an inconceivable world of suffering compared with the modern risk-free world that many middle- and upper-class Americans expected — until the 2020 plague came knocking. So we finally made it through 2020. Um … now what? 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z While dental calculus from upper-class graves at Megiddo showed that people there were eating lots of grains, including wheat and millet, and fruits like dates, they were also eating delicacies from much farther afield. Philistines had a taste for far-flung foods, fossilized tooth plaque reveals 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The National Retail Federation is betting that middle- and upper-class consumers will spend more this year. A time to splurge or a time to scrape by: Holidays expose widening disparity among U.S. families 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z She says a better comparison is a smaller sacrifice within a residential neighborhood of Teotihuacan, probably led by upper-class residents around 350 CE. Shrine of decapitated heads suggests violence against foreigners in ancient Mexico 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Adonis describes trysts and affairs up and down Mexico’s caste-like class system, sometimes finding himself invited into the realms of upper-class society. Appreciation: Why Luis Zapata's breakthrough gay Mexican novel demands a new translation 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The Paez character is one of the gang’s “Narco Juniors”: rich, well-connected, upper-class kids who fall in with cartel life for the money, drugs and violence, Netflix said Tuesday in its casting announcement. Bad Bunny will play a rich kid gone bad on Netflix's 'Narcos: Mexico' 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The show is about four women - an upper-class lawyer-turned-housewife, a snobbish event planner, a teenage boxer, and a fresh-out-of-jail murderer - brought together by patriarchal injustices. Churails: Why a feminist detective show was banned in Pakistan 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s possible I watched more TV from birth to age 17 than most upper-class Americans watch their entire lives. Opinion | Everything I Know About Elite America I Learned From ‘Fresh Prince’ and ‘West Wing’ 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Raised in the industrial north of England, he attended neither Cambridge nor Oxford and lacked the upper-class pedigree of many of his peers in management. Harold Evans, crusading editor on both sides of the Atlantic, dies at 92 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z In its six seasons on NBC, the series — a grittier version of “The Cosby Show” that juxtaposed hip-hop culture with Black upper-class ethos — tackled everything from racism to sexism to a two-step dubbed “the Carlton.” The story behind Will Smith’s iconic ‘hug’ scene in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The Freemasons was founded as an upper-class fraternal organization in early-18th century Britain. Nearly two centuries ago, a QAnon-like conspiracy theory propelled candidates to Congress 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “You’ll be assigned an animal and they fit into a class system of what you can and cannot do because they’re lower- or upper-class,” he said. Guerilla artist Ron English: 'You trade your health for art' 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The results show a stark difference between upper-class and working people. Another coronavirus inequity: Those who can afford to stay in place and those who must move 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Radwan, who comes from an upper-class family, made a widely seen video about her experience. Egypt faces reckoning over sex crimes as 'Assault Police' page is shut down 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The upper-class men retired to the study or a club after dinner to sip some liquor and have fun talking among themselves. Opinion | 100 Years of Voting Hasn’t Done What We Thought It Would 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Middle- and upper-class people used to retire expecting to live largely on interest thrown off by their investments in bonds. Tesla's insane stock price makes sense in a market gone mad 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The disease was brought into many countries by middle- and upper-class people returning from holidays abroad in areas where the disease was already rampant. Poverty, not just populists, to blame for Covid-19's impact on Latin America 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s become a cowardly mob of upper-class social media addicts, Twitter Robespierres who move from discipline to discipline torching reputations and jobs with breathtaking casualness.” Writer Matt Taibbi: ‘American left has lost its mind,’ journalism a victim 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Doherty describes the silence in the room as the attendees, mostly white women from upper-class backgrounds, shift uncomfortably in their seats. Review: Where Anne Sexton and other women found a fellowship of their own 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z I’ve landed into this very large Craftsman home, which is the home of upper-class people, but it’s not a great school district. Sandra Tsing Loh, the sanest madwoman in quarantine 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s the “society bible” and arbiter of upper-class tastes, jam-packed with photographs of posh people you haven’t heard of, who are also largely its subscribers. 'Very Buckinghamshire': how 'society bible' Tatler fell out of royal favour 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z In megacities throughout the region - from Bogota to Sao Paulo; Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile - infections first emerged about three months ago in upper-class neighborhoods. Disease that began among rich shifts to Latin America’s poor 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z In megacities throughout the region — from Bogota to Sao Paulo; Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile — infections first emerged about three months ago in upper-class neighborhoods. Disease that began among rich shifts to Latin America’s poor 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The tight-knit upper-class family saga McPhee trades in doesn’t get around much anymore. From heirlooms to Instagram, a novel about fake-it-till-you-make-it America 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Unlike many of their middle and upper-class counterparts at residential colleges, most of my students live at home. What We Lose When We Go From the Classroom to Zoom 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z This British historical drama follows the lives of the upper-class Crawley family and how they interact with their servants in the family's Edwardian country house. The 10 best TV shows to binge on Amazon Prime Video 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The principal beneficiaries of the shutdown appear to be middle- and upper-class Indians who have the resources to shelter in private homes. Opinion | The world’s largest democracy should set a pandemic-response example. So far, it hasn’t. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z An upper-class English couple and their bachelor friend are shipwrecked on a desert isle. Movies on TV this week: April 1 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The network’s gaps are in upper-class urban areas where people have an incentive to hide their illness, fearing they will be ostracized if they test positive, he says. People power: How India is attempting to slow the coronavirus 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z When originally characterized, they spoke to the ghastly view that the nervous systems of white, upper-class men made them evolutionarily superior to those they subordinated at home and abroad. Neuroscience needs some new ideas 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Keats and Byron loved swimming; sea-bathing was an upper-class health fad that inspired the first seaside resorts. Can nature really heal us? 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z But the film’s biggest pleasure comes courtesy of a hilariously hammy Jagger, who delivers such gems of art-speak as “Modigliani provenance” with a gleefully upper-class air. Review | This art-world thriller is smart, sexy — and features a great cameo by Mick Jagger 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Chinese porcelain became a status symbol in 17th and 18th century Europe, and upper-class Russians spoke French to each other in the 19th century, for example. ‘Astounding new finds’ suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Along the way, giant billboards advertised flashy real estate ventures intended to appeal to middle- and upper-class Egyptians. Mubarak’s Three-Decade Rule Is Brushed Aside in War-Hero Burial 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In his studies to be a chef, Chris has developed an affinity for the upper-class, culturally sterile world of fine dining. Netflix’s Gentefied follows a Mexican American family in the heart of a gentrifying LA neighborhood 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “Typically when you think of veganism, or even vegetarianism, it’s normally in more upper-class, affluent areas with like a Whole Foods or a Trader Joe’s.” Black-owned vegan eateries are spicing up Southern cuisine 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Born into upper-class Kabul society, Ali and his family escaped his native home after the Soviets invaded in 1979. Afghan heroin addicts meet brave woman in 'Mother Camp' rehab 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z In the weeks that followed, a VMI police officer conducted an investigation, and three of the upper-class cadets named in the lawsuit were disciplined, according to the complaint. Former VMI student sues school, claiming he was waterboarded and physically assaulted 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The trade was fueled by fashion, Birmingham said, namely upper-class obsession with beaver-skin hats. Finnish auction house takes over Wisconsin mink trading hub 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Republicans have the delicate sensibilities of upper-class Victorian maidens, apparently. GOP's endless hissy fit won't change the truth — or history's verdict on Donald Trump 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z By combining rapid-fire wordplay, historical japery, the subversion of middle-class mores and the flaying of upper-class twits, Monty Python “took silliness to renaissance levels,” Thompson said. Monty Python comedy star Terry Jones dies at 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z This was an early attempt to be inclusive — at least for the mostly white middle- and upper-class men who attended. How the scientific meeting has changed since Nature’s founding 150 years ago 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z An upper-class lawyer falls in love with his fiancee’s freethinking cousin in 1870s New York. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Ki-woo arrives at the home of the Park family, a Modernist palace set in the upper-class Seongbuk-dong neighborhood situated high above the rest of the city. Why Does Rage Define ‘Parasite’ and Other Popular East Asian Movies? 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The figure is higher than that for working-class, middle-class, and upper-class Americans. Why are poor Americans more patriotic than their wealthier counterparts? | Francesco Duina 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Advanced classrooms are predominantly filled with white children from middle- and upper-class backgrounds, a problem shared by many districts in Washington and big city school districts nationwide. FAQ: What’s next for Seattle schools’ gifted programs? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z In his youth he’d worked as a private tutor to a rich middle schooler, and the memory of entering their upper-class home as an outsider stuck with him longer than the job did. Why everyone is talking about Bong Joon Ho's 'Parasite': A thriller rooted in class conflict 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z She wore “upper-class hippie clothes—gorgeous, and arty in a very swanky way.” Edna O’Brien Is Still Writing About Women on the Run 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In an upper-class development down the road, promising teenage prospects train in that N.B.A.-funded academy, its avowed goal to produce the first Indian N.B.A. player. Can the N.B.A. Find a Basketball Superstar in India? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It may be that white percentages stay pretty stable, even without upper-class affirmative action, because white legacies and athletes are often admitted at the expense of less-affluent white kids, rather than minorities. Opinion | The College Admissions Trilemma 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Across nearly four minutes, the pair work through an upper-class psychodrama worthy of a Jane Austen story line, nameless servants and all. California Sounds: Tips on new and old L.A. music by Jhené Aiko, Tyler, the Creator and Art Pepper 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Starring Sterling K. Brown, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell and Lucas Hedges, “Waves” sees an upper-class Florida family plunge into tragedy and then agonizingly work to piece itself back together. Trey Edward Shults' 'Waves' breaks out at Telluride with a story of toxic masculinity and family bonds 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Arguably the biggest sleeper hit of this year’s Telluride was writer-director Trey Edwards Shults’ heartstring-tugging drama “Waves,” the story of an upper-class African-American family torn apart by tragedy and trying to repair itself. Oscar season favorites emerge at Telluride Film Festival: From 'Marriage Story' to 'Judy' 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s almost as if there is one law for upper-class Conservative drug-dabbling MPs and another for working-class drug mules. Has Boris Johnson hatched a cunning no-deal Brexit plan? | Stewart Lee 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Does a free-tuition promise at state colleges and universities benefit middle- and upper-class families more than families in need? Opinion | American politics could use a healthy dose of pragmatism 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It seemed that all the glittering prizes would fall into his lap, including membership of the Bullingdon Club, an upper-class drinking society renowned for its casual vandalism of other people’s rooms, property and feelings. The 10 ages of Boris Johnson: a guide to his road to power 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Millions of poor live at the mercy of Venezuela’s unstable power grid, but middle- and upper-class residents able to scrape together enough dollars are buying backup generators in an attempt to regain a normal life. Venezuela’s massive blackout sparks boom in generator sales 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Firstly, I met an upper-class family, who asked to keep their identity anonymous for their own security. Three Venezuelan families – a photo essay 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z With his pinstripe suits and upper-class mannerisms, he’s a bit of a mystery. ‘The Souvenir’ review: Young actor shines as love story slowly unfolds 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Critics of the Cameron government often attributed its lack of rigour to his and Osborne’s privileged backgrounds, to a supposed upper-class insouciance. ‘A zombie party’: the deepening crisis of conservatism 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z In U.S. neighborhoods, middle- and upper-class white residents enjoy a privileged social position by virtue of their race and class. How dogs help keep multiracial neighborhoods socially segregated 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The disparity between upper-class people’s estimated performance and actual performance was more dramatic in a later study involving 230 University of Virginia students. Why High-Class People Get Away With Incompetence 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z A healthy democracy requires that our legal profession represents our diverse society rather than a niche demographic of white, upper-class men. I've seen how lawyers' sexism corrupts justice. This is how to change the industry | Charlotte Proudman 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z But anthropology also recorded all too many class-ridden societies that saved upper-class men for the “honourable employments”: governance, warfare, priestly office, or sports. The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Despite his languid, upper-class demeanor, Weld is no pushover, and he’s already going for the jugular. Bill Weld’s Presidential Run: Finally, a Republican Tells the Truth About Trump 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z An upper-class couple with a daughter in college try to hide their mounting financial woes from friends and family. What movies are opening this week? ‘Red Joan,’ ‘Drunk Parents’ and more 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z That support stretched beyond his base to other minority sects in Syria and some middle- and upper-class Sunnis who regard his family rule as a bulwark of stability in the face of Islamic radicals. Syria’s Assad: Last man standing amid new Arab uprisings 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “It’s not only a moral thing or a commitment to international law,” he said, “but it’s also going to impact the businesses of many of these particularly middle- and upper-class people of Brunei.” The Sultan of Brunei: Opulence, Power and Hard-Line Islam 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, those aggressive upper-class men soon discovered the special pleasure that lay in taking whatever they wanted by “seizure,” as Veblen termed it. The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Plus Mrs. May found herself in No. 10 Downing Street only because these same feckless upper-class men decided to kiss off the European Union without a clue how to achieve it. Opinion | What Happens When Women Stop Leading Like Men 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z “And the Sloane Rangers in England”—the upper-class West London tribe known for wearing riding pants and Hermès silk scarves. The Woman Who Has Styled Justin Bieber, Anita Hill, and the iPod 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z A veteran of Algeria's war of independence, Mr Bouteflika's upper-class, Westernised style led him to be called "the dandy diplomat" in some quarters. Beating the president not enough for young Algerians 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z And increasing racial diversity may not change the economic picture, he added, citing 1998 findings by two former Harvard and Princeton presidents that 86% of African Americans at selective colleges were middle- or upper-class. Elite colleges are admitting more low-income students than ever, but the admissions scandal reinforces old stereotypes 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The league’s upper-class depth and middle-class drama could make for a fascinating postseason tournament, which starts Wednesday in Chicago. Michigan schools, Purdue and Wisconsin headline B1G tourney 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Many of the people escaping the revolution and its aftermath didn’t plan to resettle in the U.S.; they were upper-class and highly educated and planned to return to Iran. Forty years later, Iran's Islamic Revolution still casts a shadow over 'Tehrangeles' 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Many were upper-class and highly educated in Iran and pursued careers as doctors, entrepreneurs and professionals in America. Iranian-Americans nurture new generations after revolution 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But for the past 12 months, the interior looked like anything but the home of an upper-class family. Bare walls, little furniture and big dreams: A year inside D.C.’s esports house 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The vote was relatively close overall — and also across all different social classes: Millions and millions of working people voted against Brexit, and millions of upper-class people wanted it. Five myths about Brexit 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Caracas’s crash has left no community unscarred, from its vast redbrick shantytowns to leafy middle- and upper-class areas such as La Florida. The fallen metropolis: the collapse of Caracas, the jewel of Latin America 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Players also rave about the experience of being able to walk through the streets of Polanco, an upper-class neighborhood where teams stay while in the country. Popular Bulls visit Mexico amid reports of turmoil 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Set during the Crusades, the film is at heart just another superhero origin story, at first presenting its spoiled, upper-class toff of a protagonist as a disaffected war veteran. Review | Who needs another new ‘Robin Hood’ movie? Absolutely no one. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The former fund manager and father of six mixes a consciously traditional style and upper-class mannerisms, which have afforded him a measure of online fame. Why Is Twitter Cursing a British Conservative Politician? 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Her job was locating Gilded Age table settings, and these majolica shellfish plates made in Staffordshire, England, by Minton were a must-have in upper-class homes of the 1860s on both sides of the Atlantic. An Oyster Plate Collection That Started With Martin Scorsese 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z They had often lost their husbands and brothers, above all their sons and, in upper-class families, their heirs. Armistice Day: victory and beyond | Neal Ascherson 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z It claimed upper-class socialites, some of whom had not served, were enjoying themselves at the expense of the fallen. The battle for Armistice Day 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z When "black-ish" creator Kenya Barris was planning his exit from ABC this summer, he was also planning how to keep the sitcom — about a black family in a predominantly white, upper-class neighborhood — in good hands. 'black-ish' showrunners on moving the series forward without creator Kenya Barris - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z They were often distinctly British, touching on Mr. Rees-Mogg’s posh accent, his upper-class background and his “nanny,” to name a few themes. Why Is Twitter Cursing a British Conservative Politician? 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Working-class men often think that middle-class and upper-class men are unmanly or undeserving. The myth of meritocracy: who really gets what they deserve? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In 1920, he launched his first nonviolent campaign against the British, and within a few years he had transformed the Indian National Congress, hitherto a party of upper-class Indians, into a vigorous mass movement. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Many politicians from upper-class backgrounds put on folksy airs to impress the electorate. Review: ‘Moynihan,’ a sterling portrait of a singular American statesman - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But the data released this week strongly suggests that the same forces holding lower-class kids back are creating difficulties for middle- and upper-class families, as well. Analysis | Downward mobility: Where middle-class kids are worse off than their parents 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z I don’t remember the month it occurred or the exact town it was in, but I remember that the party was in an upper-class suburb south of Pittsburgh. Perspective | I watched a rape. For five decades, I did nothing. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Affluenza is one of the many ways that white privilege works for wealthy, upper-class and otherwise materially advantaged white Americans. The saga of Brett Kavanaugh: Class, social capital and endless privilege 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z According to archives at the V&A Museum, when Mrs Jones was born, middle and upper-class women would wear corsets, puffed frilly blouses and broad-brim hats. Oldest person in the UK: How has life changed? 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z New studies show an increasing number of official and unofficial marketplaces selling goods, food and medicine, helping to mint a mercantilist group of middle- and upper-class North Koreans known there as donju, or “money masters.” North Korea’s ‘Money Masters’ Hold Keys to Kim’s Economic Revival 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Like most upper-class Asians, Nick was educated in the West; unlike many of his class, he prefers to keep a low profile. How to Watch “Crazy Rich Asians” Like an Asian-American 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Edwards College, which they both attend, is full of privileged middle- and upper-class kids. R.O. Kwon's 'The Incendiaries' is a blazing read 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Leon’s England is, as in Hartley’s novel, prewar upper-class England, when the rules were so much more evident, and the existential effect of their loosening so much greater. Boiling point: why literature loves a long, hot summer 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Now that he is out of Nicaragua, Novoa thinks that his status as an American citizen, from an upper-class family, may have been the only thing that saved his life. ‘They took my humanity’: Pro-government paramilitaries terrorize Nicaraguan protesters 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The government says it retains majority support among Nicaraguans and calls the opposition largely an upper-class movement backed by Washington. Here's what you need to know about the crisis in Nicaragua 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z One of the first faces you see in “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” is that of Kim Gordon, who plays an upper-class matron sharing her story at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. Review | An adoring portrait of cult cartoonist John Callahan is supposed to inspire, but irritates instead 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z “Middle- and upper-class teenagers that get pregnant can easily get abortions … It’s clearly a question of class.” 'It destroyed the girl she was': the toll of pregnancy on Paraguay's children 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The other is hot-as-hell Elizabeth Taylor: rich, upper-class, an Eastman family friend. Fiction by Zadie Smith: “Now More Than Ever” 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z They themselves have "messy lives," Schmitz writes, and can relate to him, unlike both liberal and conservative elites who, he believes, "share an upper-class stress on respectability and a strong taboo against out-of-wedlock birth." So much for Donald Trump’s “purple” values: His red-state support stems from flagrant sexism 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Theresa wrote that such policies were “calculated to re-segregate black communities into white upper-class and creative-class communities,” Schwartzman reported, and “to welcome preferred residents and displace residents inimical to the creative economy.” A lawsuit won’t begin to solve the lack of affordable housing in D.C. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The pictures had been commissioned for Harper’s Bazaar, the New York-based fashion magazine which was directed at an upper-class female audience, mostly American but also French and British. Frida Kahlo and the birth of Fridolatry 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Hunter said she senses a disconnect between people without homes and the middle-class and upper-class people she sees signing the referendum petition. With push for referendum, debate over Seattle head tax hits the streets 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Then the ghetto included upper-class, middle-class and working-class people, as well as the poor. This is what it feels like to be black in white spaces | Elijah Anderson 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z He claimed to be driven away by upper-class antisemitism. ‘I did the best I could with what I had…’: writers on the Philip Roth they knew 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z But Francisco Miranda, a Bogotá political consultant, said he alienated many middle- and upper-class residents with diatribes against the rich and an erratic management style. Colombia’s Top Presidential Hopefuls: Ex-Rebel or Critic of Peace Pact With Rebels 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z While middle- and upper-class Venezuelans have emigrated, young women from low-income backgrounds have flocked to regional pageant castings, desperate for any opportunity to help their families. Opinion | Pimping Out Miss Venezuela 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z As the largest of Hong Kong’s private clubs, the Hong Kong Golf Club represents the upper-class elite of the city. Could a Colonial-Era Golf Club Solve Hong Kong’s Housing Woes? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z While investigating a complicated case of drugs, theft and murder, he learns more about how the gangsters and the upper-class are interrelated in his city. Crime drama 'The Assassin's Code' is strictly by the book 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “I don’t even think upper-class English girls get it right in the 21st century,” he said. For Meghan Markle, playing a princess carries some risks. Is this L.A. girl up to it? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Darwin’s racism is thereby presumed to be inherent to the field, as is the imperial condescension that might be found in any upper-class Briton of the period. On "Darwinism" 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z So how a black hotel cleaner might experience workplace discrimination is different from how a white, upper-class lawyer might experience it – because other forces of oppression are also at work other than gender discrimination. The generation gap is back – but not as we know it | Brigid Delaney 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The intervention in Rio seems to enjoy middle-class and upper-class support, too. Perspective | People abroad are asking their militaries to save their democracies. It won’t work. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z On the rest of the issues Ryan cares about, the party now represents the preferences of its older, white, blue-collar, nativist voting base much more than its upper-class, college-educated, libertarian-oriented donors and ideologists. Washington holds its breath, waiting for Trump to fire: What? Or whom? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z She was one of those upper-class women, born with about six surnames, and was a distant cousin to Queen Victoria. How World War I Gave Women Scientists a Chance to Shine 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z A separate Vietnamese group reportedly includes middle- and upper-class mothers who purchase rhino horn as a traditional treatment for fevers. The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The war nearly wiped out a generation of working- and upper-class men. In 'Journey's End,' soldiers reminisce and wait to die in the muddy trenches of World War I 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Plummily voiced by Shelley Blond, the original Lara Croft was an upper-class English action hero with two guns and a talent for one-liners. From kickass heroine to soppy student snowflake: the many lives of Lara Croft 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Redshirted in his first season, Martell made a name for himself running the scout team, with upper-class teammates often commenting about his obvious skills. QB derby injects urgency into spring practice for Buckeyes 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z That is because vodka and Bordeaux are mainly sold in bottles and favored by middle- to upper-class demographics that are less sensitive to price. Why Beer Could Get More Expensive Under Trump’s Tariff 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Maurice's unstoppable caress of Clive, who's seated beneath his chair, is reciprocated with an upstretched hand that promises more than upper-class English society in the early part of the 20th century can accommodate. Why 'Three Billboards' and 'Call Me by Your Name' leave this theater critic cold 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z My impression of sports like these are they're primarily for the upper-class. As Medals Pile Up, Norway Worries: Are We Winning Too Much? 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z As the Atlantic writer said, the tech industry is devoted to solving the problems that white upper-class 20-somethings have. Why We May Soon Be Living in Alexa’s World 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z His brand of direct, upper-class speaking has given him celebrity status and won him a set of followers now nicknamed the Mogglodytes. Boris Johnson Warns Against a Brexit Do-Over 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Currently, almost all Washington children considered academically gifted are middle- or upper-class and white or Asian, which mirrors national patterns. Washington state lawmakers consider universal screening to find gifted students 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z His early life was spent in rebellion from his upper-class background. Robert McCormick Adams, who led Smithsonian into era of ‘confrontation, experimentation and debate,’ dies at 91 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Vafadari and Ms. Nayssari were fixtures of Tehran’s upper-class social scene and known for throwing lavish parties hosting foreign and diplomatic friends. Iran Gives Long Prison Sentences to Wealthy Iranian-American And Wife 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Raised in working-class or even impoverished homes, students were suddenly and dramatically broadened during nearly five months of living in a privileged enclave with middle- and upper-class classmates. First-generation students find selves changed on trip home 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Emery’s introduction opens on Spring Valley, a leafy upper-class neighborhood abutting the campus of American University in Northwest Washington. Review | How the U.S., ignoring cost, risk and morality, marched into chemical warfare 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z There were fashionable working-class teddy boys in drainpipe trousers, upper-class girls slumming it in coffee houses, traffic jams instead of London trams, parking meters. Why things may be better than we think 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Separated from the hoi polloi by velvet ropes that they set up themselves, the fans who call themselves The Gated Community sip champagne and cheer for LaRoux and any other wrestler with an upper-class persona. Where liberals and conservatives debate with body slams 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z He was also, perhaps, less posh than some of his upper-class peers. How Trump walked into Putin’s web 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z They plan to use the savings to pay for additional tax cuts for middle- and upper-class Americans. By inserting Obamacare repeal into tax plan, Senate GOP may complicate passage 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z In Ostlund’s follow-up, the Cannes Palme d’Or-winning “The Square,” an upper-class, highly placed man is again humbled by a latent cowardice, but one that reveals itself in more subtle and daily acts of fraudulence. ‘The Square’ review: a clever satire of contemporary art world 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Some attacked the statement, accusing established, upper-class feminists of silencing less privileged victims. Student's 'sexual predator' list names professors 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z In Ostlund’s follow-up, the Palme d’Or-winning “The Square,” an upper-class, highly placed man is again humbled by a latent cowardice, but one that reveals itself in more subtle and daily acts of fraudulence. Review: In Palme d’Or winner ‘The Square,’ a charming satire 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z As he demonstrated in his 2014 drama, "Force Majeure," Östlund is a brilliant anatomist of upper-class male fragility and all-around human selfishness. Ruben Östlund's 'The Square' is a virtuoso satire of the modern art world – LA Times 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z This is a form of liberalism that routinely blends self-righteousness with upper-class entitlement. What Harvey Weinstein tells us about the liberal world | Thomas Frank 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z There, Bill works as a math teacher at a fancy prep school, while Wes tries to fit in with his upper-class peers. J.K. Simmons stars as a grieving father in the big-hearted 'The Bachelors' 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z This was not yet 40 years after the modern Games were founded on the clashing, upper-class sensibilities of noble competition, amateurism and exclusion of women. A Seat Near Hitler and Other Olympic Tales from the Baron, 105 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Lead author Claire Kamp Dush, associate professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University, says she was surprised that even in middle- to upper-class families, the division of housework and childcare was so disproportionate. While Moms Do Housework on Weekends, What Do Dads Do? Not Much, Study Finds 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z As in so many middlebrow period dramas, the vintage cars are too shiny, the clothes too smart, the upper-class accents too strained and the dialogue too contrived. Winnie-the-Pooh brought joy to readers, but misery to the Milnes 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Jessica Mitford, the Communist writer and British upper-class rebel, lived in San Francisco. Opinion | The Communist Party’s Party People 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Many investors have long shunned the area, he said, despite the middle- and upper-class residents who live in nearby Leimert Park, View Park and Baldwin Hills. Malls, a struggling symbol of surban America, could help ease the housing crisis 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Happy Ending is ultimately a disappointment — a toothless, one-note story that chides upper-class white people for their insensitivity and obliviousness, in part by treating a series of mute, confused black refugees like props. The Verge’s TIFF Awards, from Best Premise and Best Performance to Best Evil Vampiric Pottery 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z That reluctance may fade as Mexico’s middle- and upper-class millennials gain purchasing power. Exclusive: Amazon plans mega-warehouse for Mexico growth spurt 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z "He had a wonderful posh old upper-class voice. It was altogether of another age, and our newsreaders belonged to that." The Indian Army colonel and the birth of local BBC radio in Norwich - BBC News 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The Olympic chorus sings with a decidedly upper-class accent. Olympic process should be on L.A.'s timeline, not the IOC's, to determine if the deal is good 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “White Working Class” by law professor Joan C. Williams is more an effort to puncture the foibles and misperceptions of upper-class liberals than an attempt to get to know the people her book title comprises. Review | Liberal elites don’t have a clue about the white working class. So says a liberal elite law professor. 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Middle- and upper-class blacks followed the exodus to the suburbs in more recent decades. With city income tax, is Seattle the next Detroit? 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z That reluctance may fade as Mexico’s middle- and upper-class millennials gain purchasing power. Exclusive: Amazon plans mega-warehouse for Mexico growth spurt 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z |
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