And my thoughts became more urgent, more strange. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Box officers always acted as though their business was urgent. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His wife regularly wrote him lengthy, urgent and impassioned letters requesting money for food, clothing, rent, medicine, school fees, books, seeds and money to repair broken ploughs and leaking roofs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Black leaders continued to nudge white society for small concessions while at the same time attempting to stifle the more urgent demands of a frustrated black poor. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Within minutes the speakers had crackled again, and the voice, reassuring now and less urgent, had explained that a Pilot-in-Training had misread his navigational instructions and made a wrong turn. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

For the next several days, though, she sighed whenever I brought the subject up, or pretended she had something else really urgent to do. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The project was urgent enough to warrant filling the stomachs of slave laborers three times a day. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

"It seems the council has urgent need of me. See that my daughters find their bedchambers, and tell Jory to keep them there. Arya is not to go exploring." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The others watched and talked in low urgent tones with each other, wearing hard, hungry smiles. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mackenzie made up his mind quickly: no matter whose, this dog was desperately in need of urgent treatment; the quills must be extracted at once before the infection spread further. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anything that looked urgent “was telegraphed in cipher to the Pacific Coast. If not of immediate importance it was forwarded by air mail.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I was parked a few doors up from our apartment, so I assumed that the officers would drive by in pursuit of some urgent mission. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

On the morning of April 10,1 had just gone outside to greet some members of the Transkei police rugby team when my housekeeper ran out and informed me of an urgent telephone call. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. St. John had said nothing to me yet about the employment he had promised to obtain for me; yet it became urgent that I should have a vocation of some kind. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Her voice was urgent, like she was trying to warn me of something. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled out his phone and pretended to be taking care of urgent business. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he had some kind of urgent appointment—so urgent he couldn’t stop to get my number. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Then he shouted again, a very urgent shout: “Get away. I warn you. Get away from ——” The last word I could not understand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The dreadful knot of cold fear in her chest chilled her arms and legs, urgent pinpricks that pushed her forward. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they also had to deliver urgent messages, or provide a fighter escort for important officials who needed protection in case they encountered armed German aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

A pained, urgent expression was deepening on his face like a plea that Carla did not know how to answer. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

And as he waited, he felt, more urgent than ever before, the command that he should put on the Ring. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Among all the other activities, desperate and urgent as they all were, the two sides that were searching for Malcolm and Lyra made their way steadily downstream towards the capital city. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The white hand of a uniformed officer reached out toward the car, opening the door and pulling me toward him as his urgent voice ordered us to hurry. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The urgent question always: whose fault was it, hers or Matt’s? Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Victor could not stop himself from asking, “And what urgent appointment does the dottore have to keep?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Kaprice couldn’t imagine what was so urgent that it couldn’t wait until class was over. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

‘I am not a minister,’ he said, ‘I am a physician, a medical doctor. My name is Benedict Mady Copeland and I wish to see the judge immediately on urgent business.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He approached, burning and screaming silently, his eyes conveying some urgent message. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Back in the house at last, there began a dreamlike time of grave arrivals, tears and subdued voices and urgent footsteps across the hallway, and her own vile excitement that kept her drowsiness at bay. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Sisters and senior nurses had been drafted in to help, and five or six doctors were working on the most urgent cases. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t Professor Flitwick let her in earlier this evening, at your urgent request? Perhaps she could open the door for you? Then you needn’t wake up half the castle.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Nothing is heavy or, as far as I can see, very urgent. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

An urgent message is handed to General Washington at a lookout post along the Hudson River north of New York City. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

His quiet, gentle words are calm but urgent. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Henry,” I said, in a low, urgent voice. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She spoke in a low and urgent voice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

They stood far below on the stone floor and pointed at her; they called to her, and their voices were urgent and far away. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s terribly urgent,” she said, and kept her English accent crisp and her head held high. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

That year, its research in lightweight thermonuclear bombs came together with the navy’s urgent desire for a nuclear ballistic missile that could be launched from a forthcoming class of submarines with unprecedented range. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Stretching his slender body with each bound, he ran past my hiding place as if he had urgent matters to attend to. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

"Gregor, you. . .," cried out his sister with a raised fist and an urgent glare. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I apologize, Number Two. I was distracted by an urgent matter and will return at once. Sticky, will you please accompany me? I have something to discuss with you.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Everything will be fine, he insists, and besides, he can’t go back: there will be some urgent situation he won’t be able to turn down and thus he will be further delayed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

She points in my direction, her finger jabbing at the air with some kind of urgent message. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The urgent voices grabbed our attention whether we wanted them to or not. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he replied his tone was urgent and sharp, as if he was trying to cut through whatever fog I was living in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Sorry to bother you, but I really need to make an urgent call.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

De Klerk called for an urgent meeting with me and read to me from documents he claimed had been confiscated in the raid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The present, the little bit of busywork you had right in front of you, became the most urgent thing. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence, who had demanded the urgent face-to-face meeting, had come bearing news of an extraordinary breakthrough in that field. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Valmiki raised an eyebrow, as if to say You’re stretching the definition of rhyme, but then, you are on an urgent deadline…. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He realized that the cries, urgent and startling though they were, were too small and shrill for any kind of elil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

What did he have to show the Scholars that was so urgent and important? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Seabiscuit was accelerating, his rhythm building, his mind narrowed down to his task at the urgent call of his rider. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But for the individuals caught up in it—for Galileo, Hooke, Boyle and their colleagues—it represents a series of sudden, urgent transformations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

An urgent whisper pushed its way into my dream about roasted pheasant stuffed with chestnuts. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ammu had corrected the spelling mistakes, and below the essay had written: If I am Talking to somebody you may interrupt me only if it is very urgent. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed urgent to me not only to reiterate my earlier lies—about my kinship with Daumier, about my deceased wife, about my small estate in the South of France—but to elaborate on them. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

As their conversation turns more urgent, I tap my phone twice and send out a text message to the police. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was nothing Pearl hadn’t thought about herself over the years, but hearing it spoken aloud, from someone else’s mouth, made it feel more urgent. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Developing the skills to quantify and deconstruct the discrimination and inequality I saw became urgent and meaningful. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This seems to be our most urgent biological function; it is what we do with our lives. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both the girl and the boy were making urgent wishes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

If what Father Franco had to tell him was so urgent, why did he have to wait for an hour to hear what it was? The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

For when I inquired who it was that had arrived, Miss Kenton continued past me, stating simply: 'A message if it is urgent, Mr Stevens.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“We need to speak with Jawad Sahib. It’s an urgent matter, and we are unable to reach him by phone.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The Permian fans were on their feet, yelling with an urgent poignancy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the first time he had called on me though I had gone to two of his parties, mounted in his hydroplane, and, at his urgent invitation, made frequent use of his beach. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s starting to hurt me,” Snowden cried out suddenly with a plaintive, urgent wince. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Finally he realized all that urgent loud noise was coming from outside his dreams in the real world, heralding another calamity, no doubt, and with a fatalistic whimper the volunteer awoke. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Teachers and administrators have an obligation to make dignity for everybody—not just the popular and the conventional—an urgent educational concern, in the same way they’ve taken on racism and other forms of bigotry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben’s image glitches, but his voice turns urgent. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry to cut our conversation short, Miss Deveraux, but there is an urgent matter I must attend to.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“They’re coming, but they want me to take him to urgent care and meet us there.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

From urgent solicitude they dropped to coldness and hostility. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Italian said that he had urgent business himself in Milan. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

What group has a more urgent special interest, what group needs a bloc, a lobby, more than the black man? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to write urgent love letters to her all day long and crowd the endless pages with desperate, uninhibited confessions of his humble worship and need and with careful instructions for administering artificial respiration. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I wake up after a fitful night to the sound of urgent whispering on the other side of the door. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

An urgent need to see where the lines are taking me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The doorbell rings ten minutes later: short, sharp, urgent bursts. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

To her surprise he was sitting forward, his eyes demanding and urgent. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The priest Laocoön, when the horse was first discovered, had been urgent with the Trojans to destroy it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not the slow, rhythmic pealing that announced the canonical hours, but a strident, urgent clamor, a call to important news. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

In early 2005, Sarukhan took an urgent call from New York’s police commissioner about an increase in gang activity among young Mexican men, a sign that they were moving into the underside of American life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Social health is another kind of problem, more complex and urgent, and there will be other bills to pay. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I really need to see him, it’s urgent!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Her urgent need was to figure out how to get past the nest, using its important handhold, and to the steplike rock protrusions that would be the means of her final ascent to the top. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Since it was already June, that was the most urgent thing. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Girl's voice becomes more pleading, even urgent. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

No task is more urgent for racial justice advocates today than ensuring that America’s current racial caste system is its last. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Corporal’s voice had grown hard again, the questions more urgent. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Their faces wrinkled in confusion, and they did more urgent whispering back and forth to one another. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The biologic science of recent years has been making this a more urgent fact of life. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s been called away on urgent business,” I tell her more sharply than I meant to. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At present, when few human beings even have enough to eat, this problem is obviously not urgent, and it might not have become so, even if no artificial processes of destruction had been at work. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

One hot dawn they both woke up in alarm at an urgent knocking on the street door. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

His urgent bidding sounded again in my mind. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“The Iron Rod,” he said, in a tone so urgent Pinmei’s tears stopped flowing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

These four pictures seemed oldest, and somehow more urgent. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

And then she saw what they were doing, at last: she saw what that great urgent purpose was. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

It was an urgent booming that made me jump in my chair. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Anyone who came of age in the Soviet Union during the 1930s was not going to let class awareness affect her commitment to the urgent demands of war. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

More footsteps, lighter than before, but no less urgent. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Her tone of voice suggested that she was possibly begging someone for a heart or kidney, something urgent. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

As winter settled in, the German radio blared out urgent appeals for Winter Help, a program to aid the soldiers and German families living in German-occupied territories. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Cretin at two o'clock," he says, real urgent. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

One day in the summer of 1925, Tom White, the special agent in charge of the Bureau of Investigation’s field office in Houston, received an urgent order from headquarters in Washington, D.C. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

His voice from the shadows was quiet but urgent. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

The chimney made fearful sounds of protest as it was invaded by the urgent gusts. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Lord Eddard, pardons," Desmond called out, opening the door a crack, "but there's a black brother here begging audience. He says the matter is urgent. I thought you would want to know." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

After all, my hate for my father was not so great and urgent as my hate for the orphan home. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another almost unexplored area is the question of interactions between chemicals, a question that becomes especially urgent when they enter the marine environment where so many different minerals are subjected to mixing and transport. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Mayor Mason sent out urgent appeals for any sort of emergency relief. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Surely no errand was urgent enough to draw Gebu out into all that. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Out on the porch, the men talked in urgent, hushed tones. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she speaks again, her voice has become an urgent hiss: He is here. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

So one day in September he is sued an urgent summons to Kamen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Since the long blackout, everything seemed more urgent than ever. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That would be very pleasant,” Violet said, “and we’re sorry we didn’t contact you before we stopped by, but we find ourselves in an urgent situation.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

I felt an urgent need to say something, but I didn’t know what. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Proximity to the condemned and incarcerated made the question of each person's humanity more urgent and meaningful, including my own. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She looked to the window where the sand pail dangled, but this was too urgent for that. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes, of course I must see him if it’s urgent,” I said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere beyond it all, the ocean was still beckoning, a distant and urgent cry, but the terrible voice saying Sierra’s name drowned out almost everything else. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Harry — make sure you win,” said Percy, in an urgent whisper. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Claire checked the screen of her computer periodically for incoming Hatchery messages, but nothing was urgent. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Dr. Costa does not feel Mr. Holden’s condition will permit him to take any calls, no matter how urgent, for at least—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Other people—unused to telephones all their lives until immediately after World War II when the present system was installed—still, some twenty-odd years later, automatically answered anything that gave off an urgent blast. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he was doing something now, motioning with his hands in an urgent way. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

McGovern listens to Wilkins’ urgent whispers and then turns to scan the rows of students with worried eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The eye is drawn to the upper left: in a bold diagonal slash in dark black ink, covering part of the word “Monsieur” and underlined twice, the letters are thick, the words urgent: “tres important.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Everything Toño does is urgent, with excitement, as he shows me this place. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her mom and dad took her to an urgent care place last night, and it turns out Madeline was right. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know where the closest urgent care was, but she was sure it wasn’t within walking distance. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Speechless, too bewildered by this to voice any of the dozen urgent questions that pressed at her mind, she sat by the fire and watched him leave the room. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Please,” she pleaded, staring at us with urgent eyes. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Sorry I couldn't attend the service, but I had urgent business on behalf of TokNation. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He begged his wife for a few nights’ peace but Lourdes’s peals only became more urgent, her glossy black eyes more importunate. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

And third, and most urgent, there was a question she had been asking for a week: Where was the acorn? The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“However, I’m afraid that the matter was urgent.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

His body shook with urgent panting, like a bloodhound on a short lead. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I was given to understand that I might find King Stannis here. It is most urgent that I speak with him at once.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

In that relationship, the alcoholic places urgent value on, say, getting one beer today, even if he can get a twelve-pack if he waits a week. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Our quest grows ever more urgent,” Gwydion hastily continued. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“The Savage is there. Seems to have gone mad. Anyhow, it’s urgent. Will you come with me?” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

As for the three nephews, those brave free men had remembered urgent business elsewhere at the first sound of the pale mare’s hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Anything I do today, I regard as urgent. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But more than anything, the air is full of life, messy and urgent and thrilling. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

We went out into the yard, which was full of flat night; we heard an urgent whisper from the side of a shed, where we found Bono awaiting us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Then she gave one more urgent “Mooo!,” did a flip, and disappeared into the water. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

His eyes were urgent, intense, and she could see the up-dowii chest movement of his heavy breathing. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Coach is urgent, intent like he’s holding his breath until I answer. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I saw the passengers huddled in a circle, heard their urgent voices. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

However, other lessons proved more urgent and, surprisingly, more complicated. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

No task is more urgent for racial justice advocates today than ensuring that America’s current racial caste system is its last. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I hoped he was right, but then there was an urgent knock on the suite’s interior door. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

"She said she needed to go see you. But you're here. It sounded urgent; she was upset when I told her I couldn't go right away." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Everything she said came out sounding impatient, urgent. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

‘This is absolutely urgent. I need to speak to someone about a murder,” Phoebe said. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

This was a command on which he tried to confer urgent masculine authority. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I was moved by all the people who’d turned out to meet us, but at the same time I was feeling something more intimate and urgent that had nothing to do with where we were. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The voice on the radio grew more urgent as the announcer described the ranks of Arkansas National Guardsmen who ringed Central High School. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered how many urgent letters Rebecca used to write, and who they were written to. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

In an urgent whisper, the prince asked, "Which way?" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then Harry turned his attention in earnest to the most urgent problem facing him: how to survive underwater for an hour on the twenty-fourth of February. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Facing the prospect that something else had gone wrong—that Blackie Thompson had sprung loose—he picked up the receiver and heard the urgent voice of one of his agents. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

They walked so quickly, these people, as though they had an urgent destination, a purpose to their lives, while he did not. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He looked at her from high in the saddle and immediately felt the urgent desire that had been tormenting him for so many months. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Longstreet said, “Beg pardon, sir. I thought this urgent. The man has information.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She became aware, slowly, that the flying creature’s heart was beating as quickly as a tiny war drum, urgent with some kind of duty. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She didn’t recognize her own call, so loud and urgent, like a bellowing bull. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

A night bird was singing from a tree branch, just singing its heart out, urgent and feverish, like it was put there to sing the moon up to the top of the sky. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to recall what I wrote, just that I had to speak with him and it was urgent. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

And it was urgent that he did, for he knew his life was in peril. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Jack, in the doorway, said, "It's not urgent." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

His tone was urgent, and Will didn’t waste time asking why. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

All of this seemed urgent because of what can be called America’s incarceration crisis. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was why she had let him languish here, ignoring the urgent commands he had sent her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Our family time was when big worries and urgent concerns got abruptly and mercilessly shrunk to nothing so that the small could rightly take over. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Thank you, above all, for helping humankind make peace its most urgent and noble aspiration. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What were you doing at my door in the middle of the night? Was it anything urgent? I didn’t miss something from Commander Jameson, did I?” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

On a Saturday morning in late 1949, he called an urgent staff meeting to outline the concept, unnerving not a few staff members roused from their slumbers by the unexpected weekend alert. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Ambulances were parked at urgent angles alongside the rows of SUVs and hoopties. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He went on, “Ryan Dean has a particularly interesting theory on sexual tension that is quietly hinted at, like an urgent whisper, by Hemingway in ‘The Three-Day Blow.’” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In fact, Reverend Buckminster was surprised at his son’s new and urgent interest in bird watching. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

His walk was more urgent than Big Ma’s. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Right. Those. So, Subject One, this is my urgent status report. I may have an antidote. I may also have a Spanish-language jelly bean. Which one do you want me to complete first?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Still, that just made the next step all the more urgent, especially with the faintest of orange tinges creeping into the sky. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want to spend the night at urgent care.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

“Get up! Ron — Harry — come on now, get up, this is urgent!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“We must meet today or never,” Grandma insisted.“Who has such an urgent need?” the resonant voice inquired. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

My religious doings were reported to my parents in the hushed, urgent tones of treason revealed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, he gave up hope and sent urgent telegrams to the surrounding cities and towns. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after his paper was published, Coriell and a few other top tissue culturists called an urgent meeting to talk about the state of their field, which they worried was becoming a disaster. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I was bombarded with hundreds of decisions, all of them evidently urgent. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He was still ahorse, dreaming of a long hot soak, a roast fowl, and a featherbed, when the king's steward told him that Grand Maester Pycelle had convened an urgent meeting of the small council. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He heard urgent voices, and then Professor McGonagall swept back into view, closely followed by Madam Pomfrey, who was pulling a cardigan on over her nightdress. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I sink on my knees before him, my voice low and urgent. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Other urgent and patriotic tasks that North Koreans have been urged to shoulder include “Let’s Breed More High-Yielding Fish!,” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Once in a while, she'd stir, get up as if moved by some urgent purpose, only to then collapse back into stillness. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Nothing can motivate me out of this bed but an urgent need to go to the bathroom. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“Out of the way! Out of the way! This is urgent!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

LINK: You mean the urgent business of being kicked out by the sheriff? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Also, as always, if he suddenly spikes a fever over the next few weeks, he will be in need of urgent care. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

His voice was low and deep and urgent. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

In a second phase of the experiment, the researchers added a twist: Would the value of information be discounted even further—be even more urgent—depending on who it was from? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Don’t lie down again,” he said to me in urgent tones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Caught out in the storms and weather, I had an urgent desire to return to my tree, even as The Baron Weasel returned to his den, and the deer to their copse. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sounds somehow made the boat feel urgent, as if she were impatient to go and David knew then that he was going to take her out. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The horn still sounded from across the water, insistently repeating its urgent message. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even from that distance, and even in that urgent second or so, Will felt himself searched and scoured from one end of his being to the other by some vast, brutal, and merciless intellect. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“He says the matter is rather urgent. He tried to get Mr. Crawley, but there was no reply.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

A blue-and-green glow was coming from the saltwater fountain, brighter and more urgent than the night before. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“But this is urgent, what I’ve got to tell him,” she said. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

But since the need was so urgent and the death toll so high, the West swallowed its disgust and delivered more than one billion dollars' worth of food to North Korea between 1995 and 2003. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

It was twenty minutes’ walk away; she could see it clearly, towering high and tossing its great head in a dialogue with the urgent wind. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

He had a face the sentry knew, but he gave the password anyway and said, “We found him at the sulphur lake. Says his name is Baruch. He’s got an urgent message for Lord Asriel.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

But with all the scenes, the birthdays, the lessons, the practices, the ordinary events that should have been left alone, what I remember most are Jenna’s eyes, flickering, hesitation, an urgent trying. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Every time we went to town or any place where there were white people, it initiated her urgent voice with instructions to me. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the night, Jinjoo woke to the urgent sound of someone frantically knocking on their door. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

‘I merely said that my business with him was urgent.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

But until that happens, it is desperately urgent that we try to give those animals being used today much better places to live, much better care, much more respect, and much more love. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He sent White an urgent telegram demanding an explanation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Researchers, absent the urgent need to know why radar operators fell asleep, started a new generation of more formal, deliberate experiments, trying to measure the capabilities of the human mind. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

At the beginning of his madness he would announce his daily needs with urgent Latin phrases. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Well, in spite of my misgivings, I shall make my cart available to you. However, you must watch the cart this afternoon. I have a rather urgent appointment.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the one which had the most urgent influence in his life was, “You always win at sports.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey knew where she got it from, but she had a more urgent question. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The horseman remembered an urgent engagement elsewhere and galloped off suddenly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The homs called through the night, wild and urgent, a cry that said hurry hurry hurry. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Put another way: How urgent is their desire for money? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There was something about the look on the boy’s face when he went running past the school bus those days; something urgent and determined and unforgettable. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The question, however, would have caused at least ten of them to stop poking at each other; six to forget about eating and three others to find the need for drink suddenly less urgent. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Butterscotch barked—first a couple of tentative yips, then louder and more urgent. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Although the bridge repair is urgent, our endangered species, once gone, cannot be brought back. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I accused the authorities of holding back information, and I made an urgent application for my attorney to visit me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I need to take this. It’s kind of urgent. And private.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

There was nothing feverish or urgent about this. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He said, and his voice was urgent and grim: "This settles it. Armstrong is in hiding somewhere in that house. I'm going to get him." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Behind the man’s back, Bast made a more urgent gesture, trying to catch his master’s attention, but Kvothe was intent on the befuddled man. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

"My lord, no," an urgent voice called out. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Um, Lady Hestia,” I said, "we’ve come on urgent business. We need to see—” "We know what you need,” a man’s voice said. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

All this time the young dog crouched on the hillside, motionless and watchful, although every driving, urgent nerve in his body fretted and strained at the delay. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

All kinds of boating except the most urgent had ceased for the time being. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Can you come with me? There are some folks who need to speak to you. They say it’s urgent.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

In this terrifying new context, the demand for hard intelligence about the communist enemy became more urgent than ever. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Governor Mifflin and the state legislature had sent him an urgent note insisting that “gunpowder, and other salutory preparations, be flashed through the streets” as the College of Physicians had suggested. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

He whined, a quiet but urgent whine, and nudged me with his nose. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“No, dear, but he should be back soon. Said Mr. Napoleon sent a dactyl bout something urgent and he had to rush off.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I also announced an urgent meeting of the National Executive Committee to examine our options. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

All night, as they had toiled, Taran had heard the movements of warriors in the clearing, the voice of Morgant crying harsh, urgent commands. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Thank you, once more, for contributing to this urgent cause. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Ned broke the wax with his thumb and flattened the letter to consider the king's urgent com-mand, reading the words with mounting disbelief. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She was able to close her eyes and simply feel the needle move through the fabric, pulled by the urgent, vibrating threads. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She must have thought the situation was pretty urgent, though, because she usually won’t leave the house in sweats, and I noticed she hadn’t even taken the time to put shoes on Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked to the window where the sand pail dangled, but this was too urgent for that. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Some of the urgent cases were being lifted onto the trolleys. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And this is the primary gripe she has with me—she’s even said as much, despite her list—but with us it’s ever urgent, the big one. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feeling an urgent call of nature, Chronicler pushed his way through the bloodred sumac at the side of the road. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

That fall, while Louie was on his way to becoming an airman, an urgent letter landed on the desk of J. Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Also, as always, there were urgent messages to be sent in our code when we were out in the field with the enemy close by. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Has Boots been found, Pata?” he asked in a squeaky, urgent voice. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

But I can feel it like a bass line, somehow steady and urgent at once. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

"Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood! Now out of the terror rose another desire, thick, urgent, blind. "Kill the beast! Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

But now there were many people pushing around me and the sound of the siren grew louder, more urgent. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Smith was the last of the true frontiersmen; Howard was paving Smith’s West under the urgent wheels of his automobiles. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one point it shook so much that Cora put her arms around Caesar and they stayed like that for a good while, squeezing each other at the more urgent tremors, pressed against the hay. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“I mean, clearly, it's so urgent, or he wouldn’t be—gasp—on his phone in a restaurant.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

His chest exam, heart exam, and ECG are normal, and his systolic blood pressure is 165, meaning it doesn’t qualify as an urgent factor. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Farmer asked if he wasn’t going to miss the work he’d done, because there was so much disease and the need for medical services was so urgent. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The young families, they are urgent to go to big cities or to other countries. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

He usually finds some kind of urgent business to take him to the electronics or hardware store, like a missing speaker wire or special kind of lightbulb that needs replacing. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Even in his terror it was as though he could feel the pain in his own body, the deadly pain which nevertheless was less urgent than the struggle to get back her breath. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

In August they received an urgent call to pick up a wounded sergeant. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know,” I whisper, barely getting the words out before his mouth lands hard and urgent on mine. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Her tone was urgent but her voice quivered. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

"This morning he commanded me to ride ahead with all haste and ask Grand Maester Pycelle to convene this council at once. He has an urgent task for us." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The motive for this assault was simple and urgent. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He imagined them slamming against his net in astonishment at this invisible thing that finished their lives in the last days of an urgent journey. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

One of them shambled up the line, whispering urgent advice. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

She sounds steady, if a little urgent, and I’ve never suspected her of being unbalanced, but she must be. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He started down stone steps to the river, but the prince stopped him with a sudden, urgent yelp. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, she followed; and the companions, at Taran’s urgent command, untethered the horses and ran from the hillside. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

The kisses turn messy, then, urgent and graceless, and Alex gets lost in the drag and slide and press of Henry’s lips, the sweet liquor of it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

"For I have urgent business, to the East." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Go quickly, all of you,” the teacher said, his voice low and urgent. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He received an urgent owl from the Ministry of Magic and flew off for London at once.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

But from the strangely urgent tone of his voice, she could tell it wasn’t an ordinary broadcast. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

An urgent knot ties in my stomach, and it only uncoils as I realize that I wanted him to touch me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“I had urgent need of her wise counsel.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And now Oppenheimer needed him for an urgent job. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This establishment has urgent need for approximately 100 Junior Physicists and Mathematicians, 100 Assistant Computers, 75 Minor Laboratory Apprentices, 125 Helper Trainees, 50 Stenographers and Typists,” exclaimed the missive. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

He waved his hand in an urgent circular motion. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

I drag her outside and talk to her, low and urgent. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their voices were urgent and excited, each person barely waiting for the last to finish speaking. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I knew this would puzzle the others, but I kept going—even when I heard Ruth’s urgent whisper to me to come back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell him it’s urgent and that my brother will be coming to the meeting too with a painting portfolio that will blow his mind. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

It was urgent, the official went on, to “get this patient to some reputable hospital for diagnosis and treatment free from the interference of her husband.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

There was something sickening about the shrill urgent summons of the bell. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

If I had anything urgent, Mrs. Danvers said, I must telephone through to Robert and he would give orders for it to be taken to the post. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Instead his voice takes on a more urgent tone. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

A death back home makes this feel urgent. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The most beautiful woman in the world has urgent need of my axe. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Messengers came again to the chamber in the White Tower, and Pippin let them enter, for they were urgent. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Bowing, he said, "But now you must excuse me. I have urgent business with queen and council." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

And last year when Rafey was sick with pneumonia, and Mama and I took him to the urgent care clinic, a white doctor told us he only treated Americans. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Whatever it was, now was not the time to leave me out of a meeting; things were too urgent in the district. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

All at once, leaving Thompson Park became urgent. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

And now she had another urgent reason to get out of the cage. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Bigger felt an urgent need to hide his growing and deepening feeling of hysteria; he had to get rid of it or else he would succumb to it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Bending to Grandma, she spoke in low, urgent tones. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was talking in an agitated, urgent voice. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

And if someone wakes us up to tell us something, we automatically assume the news is going to be urgent. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bat Lady’s mouthing got more urgent now, as if she was trying to reach me before I vanished from sight. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Very urgent that heavy water be destroyed. Hope this can be done without too serious consequences. Send our best wishes for good luck in the work.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her voice was urgent, and she wasn’t talking to me anymore. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“This is what I call an urgent job,” he said. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

The messages are urgent, but they may arrive, for all we know, in a fragrance of ambiguity. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a moment’s silence, followed by an urgent wail of “Dad...” The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence replied that “it never occurred to me to patent the work we are doing either, and I am doing so only at the urgent request of the Research Corporation and the Chemical Foundation.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Redemption didn’t answer, and Pet bent its head toward him, taking a soundless step forward, its voice low and echoed and urgent. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A vigilant and aggressive Food and Drug Administration, with a greatly increased force of inspectors, is another urgent need. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I felt a strong need to tell him that I had urgent needs of my own. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I am the daughter of Commissioner Sivapan, and I have an urgent message for the Governor." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“The hour is late, but the need is urgent.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He was seized with a sudden urgent need to boast. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I require your assistance in a most urgent task.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sergio paused, searching for the right word that would be accurate, not hysterical, something urgent and intelligent, to bring immediate help. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

She began to make some urgent point to the men outside, then left with George, not looking back at us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gone was the desperate, urgent, intense feeling of being at home; rare was the experience of feeling myself individualized by family intimates. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

So much effort goes into this one note that it must have urgent meaning, at least to the sender. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But if you have a book that needs urgent reading,” she said, “then Hakim is your man.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Two days later, an urgent cable arrived from the captain of the Maddox. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

The smells in the shop—dry-toasted maize, melting farm cheese, squash flowers sauteing in home-pressed oil—were causing my stomach to direct urgent messages to my brain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

They walked in high heels, and quickly, as if on perpetually urgent business. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

It is a religion as swift as a swallow, as urgent as an ambulance. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It is difficult to imagine a more urgent time to tell stories of Latino immigrants. From Isabel Allende, a Novel of Three Immigrants and a Brooklyn Misadventure 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

What was originally an extended exercise in irony — the show demonstrates how idealism gets trampled — now sounds gutsy and urgent: a call to arms to improve the world. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

Speeds were urgent, even in the Agnus Dei, where most conductors dawdle. Prom 13: Verdi Requiem - review 2011-07-25T10:04:41Z

On Sept. 5, “Black Love” returned to the Oprah Winfrey Network for a fourth season, at a time when Turman’s words and the show’s honest portrayal of Black lives seem even more urgent. ‘Black Love’ Keeps It Simple: Honesty, Not Antics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

But it also created something more: an urgent entertainment that was as unignorable as the pealing of an alarm bell. The Incredible, Indelible ‘Watchmen’ 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

But despite the urgent subject matter and lyrical touches, it’s a film that needs further layers of complication and texture. Review: ‘Evaporating Borders’ Examines the Immigrant Crisis in Cyprus 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

His music is too specifically urgent and emotionally charged. Royal Opera’s Next Leader Keeps Quality in Mind and Home in His Heart 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z

Three weeks later, Doctors Without Borders issued another, more urgent communique. If news media had covered Ebola sooner, could latest outbreak have been contained?

The need to draw audiences has grown only more urgent during the pandemic, which shut the company for 18 months and cost $150 million in anticipated revenue. The Met Opera’s New Season: What We Want to See 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

Still, the overwhelming mood was one of urgent creative independence, a conviction that ran counter to the prevailing commercial mode at the time. How the Soulquarians Birthed D’Angelo’s ‘Voodoo’ and Transformed Jazz 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

By mid-June, he couldn’t ignore a bout of stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting that sent him to urgent care. Terminally ill, he wanted assisted death, but his hospital was Catholic 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Hoping that this captured something of ancient usage, I decided to give more formal sounding speech the two-word versions, and more urgent or colloquial speech the one-word version. "Eternals" – Marvel consulted me to help superheroes chit chat in Babylonian 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

Chuma has been making urgent, multigenre work in New York since the 1980s, after moving here from her native Japan and founding a collective called the School of Hard Knocks. 11 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

“On low-dosage days the ground beneath her hardens, common sounds are shrill: Jackson’s cries more urgent, Nick’s words more hollow.” A California dream dead-ends in Joe McGinniss Jr.'s 'Carousel Court' 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Then the engine fell out of the restaurant economy a few weeks later, and details like changes of kitchen leadership seemed even less urgent. Goodbye New Zealand, Hello World 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

Lispector is legendary in her adopted country, Brazil, for her genius and her glamour, and every translation of her writing is belated and urgent. Clarice Lispector’s Lessons in Being Human 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

Its shows are produced to be glossy and urgent, to convey a sense of slick confidence. The Paranoid Style in Tucker Carlson’s Home Office 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

Medical emergency Medical expense and medical evacuation insurance covers urgent medical assistance when something unforeseen happens while you’re abroad, or when you need to be evacuated. Whether to Insure That Trip or Not 2010-06-15T21:13:00Z

The music in “Summer of Soul” moves from peak to peak, with unstoppable rhythms, rawly compelling voices, snappy dance steps and urgent messages. For Pop Music, 2021 Was the Year of the Deep Dive 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

City officials have argued that closing unauthorized encampments is a matter of urgent public safety and have claimed in court that they offer alternatives. California is moving homeless people into sheds – but is it right? 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

The more the culture of corporate capitalism dominates the planet, the more urgent becomes the question of what happens to traditional, local cultures. Art Review: Rubin Museum Show of Contemporary Tibetans 2010-08-19T21:54:00Z

In the months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and America’s entry into World War II, such a patriotic summons became more urgent. The Women Who Helped America Crack Axis Codes 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

If some artists in this show seem to be speaking a bit too literally, that may be because influencing local audiences was a more urgent calling than winning the approbation of far-off western institutions. Southeast Asia Stakes Its Claim in the Art World 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

Given the surge in popularity for such documentaries in recent years, and with their conservation messaging growing more urgent, it follows that the messaging within Disney's fictional animal tales should probably harmonize with reality. Disney's defiant, talking-gorilla movie offers kid-friendly lessons in civil disobedience 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z

Sex makes it seem very urgent and beautiful, but the parents are already thinking this is a mismatch. This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

One last distinction, and maybe the most important: This, for once, was a true-crime serial made in the urgent hope that there not be a sequel. The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

But our political reality is way too big and urgent to waste brain cells thinking about him any longer. Perspective | I’m going to think about Anthony Weiner this one last time and then that’s it 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

Suddenly, all of it — legal and illegal — felt more immediate and urgent. COVID and Black Lives Matter brought an explosion of street art to Seattle. But graffiti was already having a moment 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z

She writes with incredible speed, in curious flashes of intense concentration, as a stenographer taking sudden, urgent dictation from a personal, omnipotent muse. Fran Landesman obituary 2011-08-10T15:37:01Z

This imposition of liberal modernity and urban life incorporated a demand for social transformation, an urgent call for restructuring the economy and a conviction that the South’s deepest beliefs must be jettisoned. 2010-02-12T23:24:00Z

Imprisoned by a captor who wants something from him, he is faced with the urgent question of how to fight back. When Jewish Artists Wrestle With Antisemitism 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

Pacing is difficult in a project like this, but an urgent momentum takes over right where it’s most needed, creating the sense that a solution is within grasp. Review | If serials are the new way to solve mysteries, maybe ‘The Keepers’ can help close the case of Sister Cathy 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

It’s ominous, urgent, and dire: Martinez’s approach is antithetical to what so many film composers strive to accomplish. How a Red Hot Chili Pepper Gave Drive Its Pulse 2012-02-01T13:59:49Z

The unrest following Floyd’s death — which for some recalled Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” — has yet again made Lee’s movies all the more urgent. What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

“The key message is that ultimately for the travel industry there is no vaccine for climate change. We must take urgent action to rapidly decarbonize.” The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

There are 267 traditions enshrined so far, with 27 described as “in need of urgent safeguarding,” including “the watertight-bulkhead technology of Chinese junks.” What Does Unesco Recognition Mean, Exactly? 2012-01-06T17:43:35Z

This season, there has been urgent mention of metadata, and, this being London, liberal use of CCTV. '24': Drones On 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

That art is issuing an urgent warning about the environment and climate change. Review | Maya Lin’s forest in a Manhattan park makes a point about climate change. Is anyone listening? 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

A customer with an urgent restroom issue leaves his suitcase with Allan, who promptly boards a bus with it, not realizing it is stuffed with cash. Review: ‘The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared’ 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

He credits his awareness on this urgent issue to the strength of his mom and wife and recognizing the difference between their American experience and his. Be more like Steph Curry: The NBA star speaks up for women’s rights, because it’s a man’s j... 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

It’s a refreshingly low-tech matter of the bestowing of flowers, the laying on of friendly hands and urgent invocations to feel the love and agitate for peace. | 'Hair': Back When Even War Seemed a Bit Less Scary 2011-07-14T02:01:04Z

“We’ve just chosen films that charmed us or felt too urgent not to include in the program.” London Film Festival welcomes audiences back to the movies 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Santa Fe has an elevation of 7,200 feet, and I’d woken up breathless and had gone to an urgent care center for oxygen that morning. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

Its particular blend of the classical with the contemporary renders the play — about a young woman who risks her life to defy the cruel dictate of a reckless, power-mad king — both timeless and urgent. Review: A Spellbinding ‘Antigone,’ Both Timeless and Urgent 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

Enter Sarah Bakewell, who is no stranger to the art of applying sophisticated philosophical thinking to the urgent business of daily life. For Sarah Bakewell, Nothing Human is Alien 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z

Pupils put on paid performances at events and carnivals and also impromptu shows at market venues when in need of urgent funds for costumes, unicycles and, sometimes, food. One-wheeled juggling: Lagos children learn new skills at unicycle academy 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z

It is as vital and urgent as blood pumping through veins, desperate for oxygen. D’Angelo's Apollo Theater Show Featured Signature Songs and Style 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

According to the publisher, Cummings “powerfully weaves together the urgent drama of modern-day politics and the defining stories from his past.” June release set for book by the late Rep. Elijah Cummings 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

The urgent piece of paper is an ad for Saks fur storage. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Surprise, Surprise 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

When only four spellers remained, I got an urgent call from my friend and downstairs neighbor. Watching the Scripps National Spelling Bee 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

It tops the list of urgent needs for nearly every domestic violence and homeless shelter, yet these organizations rarely receive new underwear; most donations are of used clothes. Gifts that keep on giving: These retailers offer one-for-one deals or make financial donations 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

During the landmark event, it will "affirm the Dalai Lama's message that, in order to build a peaceful world, there is an urgent need to foster a culture of non-violence and dialogue." Manchester prepares for visit by Dalai Lama 2012-06-13T09:00:00Z

What happens to him and to thousands of veterans like him is an urgent national concern, and responsibility, and we ignore it at our own peril. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z

At the core of the performance was the excellent, experienced conductor Willie Anthony Waters, who drew stylish and urgent, if sometimes scrappy, playing from the orchestra. Review: A Young Cast for the Young Lovers of ‘Madama Butterfly’ 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

One area that has required urgent attention is what Ms. Letschert calls “natural violence,” the increasingly frequent and severe spells of extreme weather triggered by climate change. When Culture Is Threatened, They Come to the Rescue 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

With Texas, Iowa and other states pursuing increasingly harsh immigration policies of their own, the need for federal action to protect farmworkers is even more urgent. It’s been a big year for the labor movement. What about farmworkers? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z

The loss was still alive, replaced only by more urgent needs. The Most Comforting Dish of All 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

It is to cherish intensely certain ideals that, in less urgent times, might be taken for granted. Muslim Scouts pursue an American tradition — in an America wary of Muslims 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

“The need to address this issue is urgent.” Films aiming to win Oscars will need to meet diversity criteria, Academy says 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

Injuries that leave you immobilized or cause severe pain or a change in mental status are urgent and require immediate care. Experts offer advice on how to create a well-stocked home first-aid kit 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z

This sort of high-stakes on-the-fly film-making suits her, as long as there’s a something urgent and deeply felt at the center. I'll Be Gone in the Dark: the story of the search for the Golden State Killer 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

The leaders of New York City Ballet filed into a banquet hall at Lincoln Center one day in the spring of 2022 for an urgent meeting. New York City Ballet Was in Peril. Then Came a Revival. 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z

Playing with the audience's expectations and making everything again, feel urgent and very present . . . you feel like it's all happening at the same time. Making the bodies of “The Staircase”: The challenge of depicting Kathleen both in life and in death 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z

When: When I do not have a pressing list of Zoom meetings and lectures, motivational videos to write and record, and no fewer than 500 urgent emails to answer. How Books Led a Young Jane Goodall to Live Among the Chimps 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

For Dralyuk, who grew up in Odesa, giving Ukrainian writers visibility in mainstream publications, and not just in rarefied academic presses and journals, feels not only urgent but overdue. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

There are movies that satisfy the hunger for relevance, the need to see the urgent issues of the day reflected on screen. The Best Movies of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

Compounding his images — urgent, bold, often hallucinatory — are headlong inscriptions that mix original writing and material borrowed from authors spanning centuries. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

If history does not produce such an urgent threat, Fourth Turning leaders will invariably find one — and may even fabricate one — to mobilize collective action. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

On the evidence of his annual “Messiah,” Julian Wachner is a vital, urgent conductor of Handel, so Trinity’s new Handel Project is to be welcomed. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

He had an impatient talent, and quite often an urgent need to eat. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z

Mozart’s Piano Sonata in A minor, K. 310, likewise, was given a more dramatic and urgent performance than in Perahia’s classic recording, but without sacrificing any subtleties of light and shade. Buttoned-down pianist Murray Perahia cuts loose in Strathmore concert 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

Some of the strongest offerings this year follow familiar templates, interweaving news clips, interviews and present-tense narrative to shed light on urgent issues or excavate hidden histories. Worried About the Health of Cinema? Sundance Has Good News for You. 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Stand-up comic and actress Yvonne Orji identified people with that mentality as extremely dangerous and explain how urgent it is for us to stay away from them on the recent episode of "Salon Talks." "Insecure" star Yvonne Orji reflects on DMX and her destiny: "God's out here playing tricks on me" 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z

All of this is registered in myriad ways in the work on view, which is urgent, sometimes confrontational and bitterly ironic. Review | Before Black Lives Matter, Black Power’s revolutionary art 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

In a city where the most urgent voices are those of outsiders with a different kind of heritage, where does that leave these two men? Marc Jacobs and the Ghosts of Fashion Past and Future 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

“This is not an emergency,” Dr Y says calmly, “but it is… fairly urgent.” Going it alone: why I chose single motherhood 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

It was also the emergency walk-in morning, so everyone else needed an urgent death certificate, or was a too-old baby who’d missed the registration deadline. I do, again: ‘There is nothing as deadly serious as a second marriage’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z

In an interview with Salon, Fuqua explains the power of Ali, his unmatched courage and why his story remains urgent today. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

Their messaging, generally friendly and fact based but in some cases alarmist in tone, varies from Ova’s invitations to “freeze for your future,” to Extend’s more urgent “eggs are a nonrenewable resource.” These Companies Really, Really, Really Want to Freeze Your Eggs 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

With an urgent need to replace lost income, many have switched to online services, offering their clients video calls, erotic photographs, and videos instead. Streetwalkers to sweet talkers: Chile's sex workers shift online amid virus lockdown 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

Ministers must now stop dragging their feet and take the urgent action we have been calling for. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z

The urgent need of our age is not individual self-actualization or even a really innovative artisanal cocktail; it is to hold on to that middle-class society the counterculture thought was so soulless and unfulfilling. Hipsters, they’re just like us! “Normcore,” Sarah Palin, and the GOP’s big red state lie 2014-04-27T11:00:00Z

U.S. network NBC said on Tuesday it would showcase the TV movie, called "Harmony", in November and described it as "an urgent, accessible and practical call to action". Prince Charles' environment film to air in U.S. 2010-04-27T23:11:00Z

Lesley Gore’s part-time field was pop singer, and in her brief but urgent prime she was the Queen of Teen Angst. Remembering Lesley Gore, a '60s Queen of Teen Angst 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

His tone is urgent, whether he is gliding gently into a note or wailing to the skies. Music Review | Alim Qasimov: At Asia Society, Mugham, the Classical Song of Azerbaijan 2010-03-15T21:39:00Z

News about the climate crisis alerts us to the urgent need for drastic global changes. How schools and families can take climate action by learning about food systems 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

It is “an urgent book about a heavy subject,” our critic Jennifer Szalai writes, by “a writer with a humane sensibility and a delicate yet pointed touch.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

One day in the mail I got a bill from an urgent care clinic for a visit three or four weeks before my brother had died. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z

And it's an inspiring must-see for anyone who feels the urgent need to create something beautiful and meaningful, regardless of the cost. AP critics pick the year's best movies 2012-12-14T21:29:02Z

With elegant understatement, Mr. Farocki asks an increasingly urgent question: do we control our machines or do they control us? Art Review: Harun Farocki Video Installation at MoMA - Review 2011-08-25T22:27:41Z

But her mother’s response triggered something more urgent in her. Monica Lewinsky Is (Reluctantly) Revisiting ‘That Woman’ 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

The placidity of the Cold War boom generated an urgent need for rudeness and disrespect, and Mad responded, broadening its critical gaze beyond comic-strip-art parody and into more generalized social and cultural commentary. A World Without Mad Magazine 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

“You may not believe that anyone, in real life, is actually Making America Gilead Again. But this urgent ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ is not about prophecy. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Gomorrah’ 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

The urgent march in the finale, depicting the procession toward resurrection of "the great and the small, kings and beggars, righteous and godless," is a clearly deliberate essay in demotic vulgarity. Mahler's majesty a worthy farewell for SSO's Schwarz 2011-06-17T17:54:04Z

Visually arresting, technically ambitious and personally urgent, it can feel like a missing link between the abstract expressionists of the postwar years and the minimalists and conceptualists of the ’70s and ’80s. Perspective | Jack Whitten: once neglected artist lately the toast of the art world 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

Zurga prods his townspeople into urgent business: A new village headman must be chosen. Review: A Precious Harvest in ‘The Pearl Fishers’ at the Met 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

She added in a phone interview that the need to research became ever more urgent, since potential eyewitnesses were dying off. A ‘Moral Imperative’ to Recover a Lost Art Legacy 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

A story of family dynamics and societal rifts, it’s also an urgent cry for a distressed earth. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

The abolition of slavery required enormous cost, and the cultivation of true equality remains an urgent project. Perspective | Jefferson’s Monticello finally gives Sally Hemings her place in presidential history 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

On Six Song Demo, you hear an anger and a passion that is urgent and raw and bright; a reminder of how we can better ourselves, swim against the current, rise above. Rites of Spring and the summer that changed punk rock 2012-11-27T14:23:35Z

Overlaid on the smeary black text, the red is far from cheerful, a scarlet letter in a sequence of urgent missives. Review | In the galleries: Glenn Ligon exhibition draws on Baldwin, Stein and Warhol 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

The latest restriction is that we can only go outside if walking a dog or for urgent supplies, so we are longing to run free in the countryside again. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

Featuring a brand of hard soul that helped propel the funk movement, the song featured brass, congas, a fleet of strings and Womack's urgent voice offering lyrics about class division in New York City. Appreciation: Bobby Womack, soul legend, guitarist, L.A. connector 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

Now a heart-rending new memoir enters this conversation and raises urgent questions of its own. The Stoic Philosopher of the Lockup 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

And when Leo does lose control, the language shifts with her, taking on an urgent vitality. In This Y.A. Novel, the Grief Comes Before the Tragedy 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

And an urgent text from a friend locked in a dressing room in desperate need of first-date fashion advice. Survey: Americans Would Pay $2,700 For An Extra Hour a Day 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

One of the many impressive things about your novel is that the details you include manage to evoke a whole world but never stray far from your characters' most urgent memories. Building the alternate-universe New York: Novelists Seth Fried and K Chess in conversation 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

And, especially now, the growing threats to that right should be considered news of the most urgent order. Perspective | Voter suppression is a crucial story in America, but broadcast news mostly shrugs 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z

Last spring he excelled in Wagner’s “Rheingold,” drawing lean, lucid yet full-bodied sound from the orchestra in a performance at once urgent and majestic. The New Season: Fabio Luisi Steps In for Levine at Met Opera 2011-09-16T19:40:59Z

In his most urgent paintings Munch anticipated Abstract Expressionism’s disintegration of imagery into emotionally charged gestures. Art Review: ?Luminous Modernism? at Scandinavia House - Review 2011-12-01T22:55:09Z

In a program note, Heartbeat’s young leaders express their desire “to birth productions that tackle urgent questions confronting our society today—questions of otherness, misogyny, cultural appropriation, and crossing borders both literal and metaphysical.” The Trailblazing Efforts of “Indie Opera” 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

So there was a sprightly rather than grandly ceremonial account of the overture to Wagner's Die Meistersinger to begin, and an urgent and always purposeful one of Brahms's First Symphony, completing the season's Brahms cycle. Prom 51: BBCSO/Dausgaard ? review 2011-08-23T10:15:20Z

At times, this urgent surge forward brushed by what, in earlier seasons, would have been gut-twisting developments. Breaking Bad Watch: Four Terrifying Glimpses of Walter White, Lost Cause 2012-08-27T16:09:22Z

The business lobby group the Institute of Directors branded the event “disgusting and deplorable”, while Britain’s biggest trade union, Unite, called for an urgent investigation by the Charity Commission. Presidents Club to close down after claims of harassment at ‘hostess’ gala 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

“Last Work,” which was received with wild cheering after its New York premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Wednesday, is urgent and intense and curiously less than satisfying. Review: Ohad Naharin’s ‘Last Work’ Isn’t 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

Ultimately “Unicorn” builds worlds and mythologies but not the urgent stakes or interesting characters to drive them. Where Does ‘Unicorn: Warriors Eternal’ Rank in the Tartakovsky Canon? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

The show’s impulse to comfort is so urgent that I suspected the series might end with everyone winning, the way the 2019 Turner Prize went to all four finalists. Another Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance at an Art Career 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

The intramural skirmishes reflected the state of the race — Romney the acknowledged front-runner under attack from his rivals, who face an increasingly urgent need to emerge as his main conservative challenger. Romney brushes off rivals' criticism in debate 2012-01-08T03:57:00Z

With its urgent warnings about our ecological future, this novel may not be textbook escapist reading, but it conjures up thought-provoking, immersive worlds. Summer Is Coming. Bring a Book. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

Yet when Erika Christakis cancelled her popular course on early-childhood education, she said that Yale's climate is not "conducive to the civil dialogue and open inquiry required to solve our urgent societal problems." The truth about the "campus free speech" crusade and its myths that won't die 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

As computers increasingly dominate our lives, these questions only become more urgent. Art in Review: RYOJI IKEDA: ?the transfinite? 2011-05-26T21:51:06Z

But the atmosphere surrounding abortion rights has; it’s more charged, more urgent, more anxious. Comic or Graphic, Shows About Abortion Surface a Stark Divide 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z

A sonorous voice delivered an urgent public service announcement: “Ladies and gentlemen, we are looking for a missing pair of eyeglasses. Please inform us if you find them.” A Writing Retreat by Rail, From Paris to the Côte d’Azur 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

In this story, for example, it seems clear that Thomas wants to imagine that his father experienced the same urgent desire to change his life that has brought Thomas to divorce. This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

At first there is a weird feeling of release from not having anything urgent to do. Online Balls and Making Art 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

And as the show unfolded, the music moved from classic to a more urgent mix. Fashion Review: At Givenchy, Sweet Tranquility 2012-10-01T18:52:38Z

As we stepped into church in our scuffed Mary Janes, we’d be greeted by ushers with an urgent whisper: “Is your mother living?” Motherlode Blog: Becoming My Mom 2012-05-09T16:12:59Z

And she painted it as a matter of urgent national security. Jill Biden is helping military spouses get jobs. It’s personal. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

More urgent, he wanted me to recognize that I had no clue how to write an essay. Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

Especially for young readers, by making earlier generations’ failures clear, “The Doomsday Machine” challenges them to rise to a grand and urgent opportunity. Is Nuclear War Inevitable? 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

Skeptical Hazel comes alive at the innocent touch of Augustus, whose charm is as urgent as it is benign. REVIEW: "The Fault in Our Stars" Earns Its Big Fat Tears 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, I think that the environmental satire “Don’t Look Up” prevails because of its topical, urgent subject matter. Oscars 2022 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

OMB Peezy, from Mobile, Ala., but living in Sacramento now, is tough but melodic, with a youthfully urgent voice and production that’s indebted to Louisiana and California. OMB Peezy Leads a Webster Hall Lineup of Rap 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

There follows a deck headline with urgent clauses, among them: “Assassination of President Lincoln,” “The President Shot at the Theatre Last Evening.” Newspaper exhibition follows the day of Lincoln’s death, edition by edition 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

On a deeper level, though, “In A Different Key” can be read as a profound and urgent statement advocating social justice for the autistic community. WATCH: “When you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person” 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

For the past decade, Ambrose Akinmusire has played trumpet with a fresh style: elusive and rarely resolving, but also ruby-red and urgent. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

The music, by Akira Miyoshi and Michael Gordon, is more urgent — tremolos on marimba, mysterious and thunderous — and the choreography is more agitated: an exchange of whiplash duets and trios like excited molecules. Review: Richard Alston Dance Says Adieu in (Quiet) Character 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

As urgent a question now is, “How does this look on social media?” The Fine Art of Staging a Blockbuster 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

I just tried different songs that didn’t necessarily have anything to do with each other, but which expressed a real urgent feeling that I just had to express. Linda Ronstadt Has Found Another Voice 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z

They start out lulling and gentle, but soon take a darker, urgent turn. ‘Liberty Bell’ Tolls for Sites Where History Is Alive and Kicking 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

As is typical of Oliver’s delivery, what begins as a simple explanation of facts grows louder and more urgent before escalating to a crescendo of silliness. John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z

This pic teems with an urgent sense of discomfort and proves that bad guys get what’s coming to them, often up their own butts. The Best Movies For Getting Over Your Ex 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

On the skeletal but urgent “Famous Cryp,” his arrangement of words often bears only a passing relationship to the beats he’s rapping over. Meet Blueface, the Self-Aware Rapper Who Knows He’s More Than a Meme 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

From Dorothy’s pining for the place beyond the rainbow to Eminem’s urgent need to lose himself in the music, here are some of the most memorable melodic tales ever told on the big screen. 11 of the Most Memorable Original Movie Musicals 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

Mark Elder conducted an uncommonly clear-textured, detailed and urgent performance of this great Britten score. Opera Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd,’ From Glyndebourne to BAM 2014-02-09T22:34:46Z

For all its visceral force, her prose is literal, urgent, packed into the tight container of a single book about multiple sicknesses and disappointments and losses. How a Mystery Illness Cost One Writer a Decade of Health 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z

As I speak, I’m aware that students are surprised that my voice slips from neutrality to a more clipped, urgent tone. I’m the ambassador of murder weapons 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

But the latest festival still managed to capture the zeitgeist, not only in a blessedly frictionless online delivery system, but also in films that reflected the current era in urgent and affecting ways. Perspective | At a perilous time, the Toronto International Film Festival captured the zeitgeist 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z

Sam Hatmaker’s takes on female empowerment were raw and urgent. Making the Rounds on Nashville’s Singer-Songwriter Circuit 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z

He also returned to the stage – here's a taster of his meaty, urgent stage turn as King Lear at the Young Vic in 2009. Pete Postlethwaite: in clips 2011-01-03T13:25:29Z

The urgent law was prompted by threats from Jackson and Warner Bros. to take the shooting of the films to offshore locations. Amazon's Lord of the Rings TV show to be filmed in New Zealand 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

The little, lonely robot Wall-E stole our hearts, and his journey — a parable about ecology and the future of mankind — feels as urgent as ever. What’s on TV Thursday 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

Behind closed doors this week, discussions about Wallen have dominated Zoom meetings, calls and group chats as managers and publicists had urgent conversations with their singers. A racist slur, a groundbreaking coming out and country music’s future hanging in the balance 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z

One ends up hoping that pieces like this might propel the urgent changes in vision, one person at a time, necessary to provoke an appropriate mass response.” To Get This Artist’s Message, You Have to Look Really Closely 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

There are tracking shots of aides walking and talking about urgent matters of state, which recall the Aaron Sorkin series “West Wing.” Britain Wonders, Is It Too Soon to Dramatize the Pandemic? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

Speaking in urgent tones that are sometimes wondering, sometimes brooding and sometimes elated, the performers do a terrific job conjuring up the play’s grim, marvel-filled world. ‘Terminus’ barrels onto Studio’s 2ndStage 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

Finally, Tyler, the Creator shows up for some urgent moans. The Playlist: Kamasi Washington Releases a Blast of ‘Truth’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

Animals may have memory, they may even have consciousness, but unlike humans they don't strain to make urgent meaning out of life. Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding by George Monbiot – review 2013-05-24T06:30:12Z

Yet the series is not a dry survey of education policy — it’s an urgent, inspiring and often heartbreaking look at teenagers who are playing for the highest of stakes. You’d think this Chicago-area school could close its race gap. A new TV series tries to find out why it can’t. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

But curators at two California museums have jumped in, organizing independent exhibitions that, taken together, reflect what feminist art today looks like — and the most urgent issues it looks at. ‘Gender Alchemy’ Is Transforming Art for the 21st Century 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

The academy emphasized that the ceremony would feel modern — part of an urgent effort to make the telecast more relevant to young people. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The urgent "Time Is Running Out," one of many audience-refrain sing-alongs, brought to mind the world's recent slew of disasters, man-made and natural. Jay-Z -- and even Beyonce -- rock Coachella fest 2010-04-19T01:41:00Z

It was just the kind of biographical research that journalists routinely do, except this felt less like work than like the urgent and resourceful state one enters upon developing a new crush. The Inappropriately Intimate Exchanges of Barbara Browning 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

The message — that science cannot succeed without a politics of solidarity — is important, but the film ends on a note of uncertainty that feels defeatist rather than urgent. ‘How to Survive a Pandemic’ Review: Racing for a Shot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z

The question of whether Sheen's bizarre bravado is a ploy, a sign of mental-health problems or a combination of both has grown more urgent as it has encompassed his private life. Some see poetry in Charlie Sheen's `Adonis DNA' 2011-03-03T22:50:11Z

Yet in this riveting performance the minimal elements of this austere piece hung together to make something organic, even urgent. Music Review | JACK Quartet: At Ease in T-Shirts or Suits, and With the Medieval or Modern 2010-03-04T21:59:00Z

Fear never seems too urgent in “At the same time,” even in the skirmishes that play out among the rambunctious, charismatic men of Jant-Bi. Robyn Orlin and Compagnie Jant-Bi Evoke Senegalese Tradition 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

"Paid Off" is a savvy and depressingly relatable game show that, like other unscripted series before it, springs from an urgent need. Game show “Paid Off” targets the student loan crisis: A subversive warning about a looming em... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Poetry, in general, made me sense that language could be about big, urgent subjects, the kind that ruffled even a 9-year-old mind. An Art Critic Is First Inspired by Words 2013-08-14T22:01:50Z

However, over weeks the pursuit has become obsessive, even urgent, as I came to appreciate it as a corrective to self-pity, and a testament to the relentless churn of time. In London, looking backward to move forward 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

That seems to be an urgent art world question, partly because of an economic shakedown that sensible people — i.e., the writers of art fair news releases — keep saying is over, or never happened. Art in Review: ?#class? 2010-03-19T08:09:00Z

The questions LaValle asks are hairy and urgent: How do we protect our children? In ‘The Changeling,’ the Dark Fears of Parents, Memorably Etched 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

These rabid fans will surely be soon convening at watering holes around the theater district to debate the urgent questions the new production raises. Theater Review: Frank Wildhorn’s ‘Jekyll & Hyde,’ at the Marquis Theater 2013-04-19T02:00:54Z

The company said it would fly in new ones from China to meet the urgent demand. Germany shirt sells out less than 12 hours after World Cup win 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

These include attacks on the Indian Child Welfare Act and the urgent problem of overlooked missing and murdered indigenous people. Both Super Bowl LIV team names are pretty racist — Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

One of the sessions at the Forum’s annual meeting this week in Davos, Switzerland, will explore how those principles can help to tackle urgent social, economic and environmental problems. 2010-01-25T09:32:00Z

But as rendered in this production, it radiates an urgent and hypnotic theatrical energy. Review: The Unspeakable Pain of an African-American Afterlife 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z

This encodes an urgent flaw in the foundation itself. Opposing Views on What to Do About the Data We Create 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

It's an urgent novel and an important one and, finally, it's all just so desperately sad. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-16T07:00:00Z

This fine survey of painter Robert McCauley’s work over the last 25 years lets you savor his visual extravagances while tapping into his urgent environmental concerns. Robert McCauley’s paintings combine playful appearance with serious intent 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

“Wall Street” vacillates quite a bit on these questions, allowing Mr. Douglas to explore the gray areas of the role even as it distracts the audience from more urgent topical matters. Film: Drive and Determination of Zuckerberg and Gekko 2010-10-02T00:56:00Z

Sailors might seem self-sufficient if they have food, water and other supplies onboard, but waste disposal remains an urgent need. Moored in a Fragile Paradise 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

This region is at the crossroads of economic, demographic and agricultural growth, and minimizing potential effects of agricultural change there is an urgent challenge. How changing your diet could save animals from extinction 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z

His music confronts urgent needs and strives for higher ideals, which is ultimately what brings us back to him time and again. Beethoven sounds a defiant tone at the Bowl 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

It’s been roughly two weeks since the public learned of a whistleblower coming forward with an “urgent concern” that President Donald Trump was pressuring a foreign power to interfere in a U.S. election. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

Alan Strickland, a Haringey councillor who has launched a campaign to halt the sale, has written to the Arts Council seeking an urgent ban on the artwork's export. Banksy mural mystery deepens as it heads for sale in Miami 2013-02-20T13:55:00Z

The message, marked “urgent,” told him to call for some good news. Nigerian writer Helon Habila wins a Windham Campbell Prize 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Before every meal, which she signaled with a ring of the bell, she would describe the menu in the voice of a town crier delivering urgent news. On a Windjammer cruise in Maine, passengers knit a seaworthy yarn 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

A trustee’s urgent letter about Howard’s crisis was leaked three years ago. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

It is our duty to report on him – less because we feel an urgent need to communicate his brilliance, but because his achievements are so undeniable. Don Diablo (No 751) 2010-03-22T15:50:00Z

It gives off the feel of a show with an urgent message, which, for some viewers, feels less like an incentive to watch and more like an assignment. Review | ‘The Chi’ is best when it gives life to a community known mostly for its killings 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

Miller’s urgent tale about the ties between technology, race, gender and class privilege is also surprisingly heartwarming. The 5 best science fiction and fantasy novels of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

But for now, the urgent priority must be removing as many prisoners as possible, especially elderly people and those with underlying conditions or compromised immune systems. Prison guards are receiving hand sanitizer — my incarcerated son is not 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z

Matters of faith became urgent when he attended Columbia University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in English in 1963 and rebelled against the worldview he encountered in a class called Contemporary Civilization II. D. Keith Mano, Novelist Who Tackled Christianity, Sex and More, Dies at 74 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

The emerging polemic is increasingly urgent and sobering, albeit less emotionally involving than it began. Two brothers, one Christian, one Muslim, try to bridge their worlds in 'Bars and Measures' 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

The subject is too urgent, the characters too memorable. Review: ‘Blood at the Root,’ a Tale of Racial Cleansing Close to Home 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Commercial logos, bits of iconography from U.S. currency and images of war and disaster mingle in complex, urgent tableaux. Galleries: Big Brother is watching 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

He is urgent yet soft-spoken and striking in appearance, yet nothing too unusual for the East Village. ‘The Look of Silence’ changes the perspective on Indonesian genocide 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Even with the personal stories interspersed in these six hours, it’s not generally clear how much the interventions are costing or who is paying — matters of urgent interest to any family facing cancer. Review: In ‘Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies,’ Battling an Opportunistic Killer 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

She bristles at the label “Instagram poet”, but the way she posts poetry, sometimes as a screengrab of her Apple Notes app, or scribbled down in a notebook, feels especially urgent. 'All the hood rats would jam with us': Grandmaster Flash, AJ Tracey and other artists on the generation gap 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z

And I’m pleased to report that “Slow Burn” Season 2 is, so far—I’ve heard two episodes, the first of which was released today—a riveting listen, narratively fascinating, with relevant and urgent themes. “Slow Burn” Season 2, Reviewed: The Painful Lessons of the Clinton Impeachment 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

Use the corner greengrocer for urgent necessities, and the supermarket for the weekly shop. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z

But when I consider my own future in a family predisposed to Alzheimer’s, I’m left with urgent questions that only fiction can answer: What do those late stages feel like? A Place Beyond Words: The Literature of Alzheimer’s 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

“La Mer” found Morlot and the orchestra at their best, producing urgent, lyrical washes of colors that positively shimmered throughout every section. The audience was ready for Dvorák, and SSO’s cellist delivered 2014-03-28T16:07:36Z

They all have to feel like they're happening at the same time and as urgent. Making the bodies of “The Staircase”: The challenge of depicting Kathleen both in life and in death 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z

The Tchaikovsky work, by contrast, was urgent and lusty, and the orchestra did both well. National Philharmonic’s strings deliver ebullient warmth 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

And God knows I myself am not immune to the seductive power of Tetris or the urgent desire to post a Twitter update. Turn off your iPad in church! 2014-04-14T18:31:00Z

It takes its name from an excellent solo album Ms. Hanna released in the late ’90s, but veers widely away from that record’s sound, which was urgent, almost nervous, and pared down. Music Review: The Julie Ruin, Body/Head and Majical Cloudz Play Northside 2013-06-14T21:48:15Z

They were so pumped to vote, urgent even – imagine 13-year-olds in line five years early, already understanding how important suffrage is. My first week in Donald Trump’s America: There’s work to be done, but we gon’ be alright 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

Directed by the playwright in an urgent, impeccably acted production at Chicago’s TimeLine Theatre, “Spill” is a demand for accountability — and a cry for sanity — in the drill-baby-drill era. ‘Spill’: A devastating account of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

But it wasn’t just athleticism alone, it was how that allowed for a more urgent, even wild, expressiveness. Finding Freedom and Feminism in Ballet. (It’s Possible.) 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

Schur would sometimes send May an urgent email with a “philosophical emergency” when he was worried he had bungled some ethical nuance. Michael Schur’s Unending Quest to Be Perfect 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

So far this season, five plays by Black authors have opened on Broadway, each with something urgent to say. Review: ‘Trouble in Mind,’ 66 Years Late and Still On Time 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

A first impression makes the chorus a weighty, urgent, ambiguous frame around three irksomely unimportant tellings of a story that Mr. Taylor seems never to take seriously himself. Dance Review: Enigmatic Choreographer Tells an Enigmatic Tale 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z

Nearly 5o years after the liberation of Auschwitz, Mr. Spielberg felt an urgent need to preserve remembrances of the Holocaust before survivors died. Shoah Foundation Institute Examines Other Genocides 2011-11-16T23:57:20Z

It is a request that will become only more urgent as a visual aesthetic immersed in digital media grows more popular. Music Review: ‘The Flying Dutchman’ at the McCarter Uses Video Projections 2013-06-27T22:08:24Z

At the Forum, the Black Keys went centrist, delivering urgent versions of songs from throughout its discography, stretching back to "Leavin' Trunk," from the Keys' rough-and-tumble 2002 debut album, "The Big Come Up." The Black Keys hit hard at sold-out Forum concert 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

The jeweler Delfina Delettrez, is in the “green zone” — which is why there is something urgent and determined about her work. Special Report: A Generation in the 'Green' Zone 2010-03-07T18:47:00Z

They elegantly conveyed the varying moods, from introverted lyricism to urgent outbursts. Music in Review: Tokyo String Quartet 2011-03-06T22:23:18Z

It spoke to the day’s pressing issues — poverty, race and civil rights — with an urgent timeliness. “Coming of Age in Mississippi” still speaks to nation’s racial discord 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

Unexpectedly, her book appears just as its stories and lessons become urgent. How the Great Leftist Thinkers of the 20th Century Contended With Zionism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

By design, Muir’s newscast has a faster and more urgent pace than those of his predecessor and rivals. How ABC’s ‘World News Tonight’ became a ratings winner 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

But it managed to make staying in seem urgent and exhilarating. Twin Peaks: 20 years on 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z

For Mr. Edmundson, teaching is a calling, an urgent endeavor in which the lives — he says the souls — of students are at stake. Books of The Times: Mark Edmundson’s Essays Ask, ‘Why Teach?’ 2013-08-20T20:56:24Z

“Some musicians have an urgent need to find money to pay their rent,” he said. Neither Big Nor Small, Music Ensembles Struggle in a Pandemic 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

A former child star turned jobbing actor, her career has long since become ancillary to the more urgent task of looking after her three daughters. Pamela Adlon: how Louis CK's sidekick became the star 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Caleb has his own reasons for seeking urgent knowledge of Simon’s family. | 'The Whipping Man': Candles, Matzo, Wine and Some Unusual Hosts 2011-02-02T03:30:37Z

Without someone as expressive as Ms. Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale” might not pull off its balancing acts: to be morally urgent but not didactic, harrowing but with flickers of hope and grace. Review: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 2 Moves Into a Dark Future 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

But Smarsh’s story demonstrates an urgent truth of today’s unforgiving economy, that a college degree no longer unlocks the gates to the dignities of the middle class as it once did. A tale of two literary Americas: What a book on inequality accidentally reveals about inequality 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z

The fiercely urgent candidate of 2008, of course, not the stealth version currently working the stump. Life of Pi – review 2012-09-30T12:56:33Z

“Book of Men,” though, lacks the rough and urgent energy of Ms. Laux’s early books, like “Awake” and “Smoke.” Books Of the Times: Five Poets Seasoned by Life 2011-05-29T22:06:07Z

We can choose to spend that shot solving the urgent problems — checking off boxes, putting out fires — just because they're urgent. Dr. Mark Shrime, a Mercy Ships volunteer, urges a new understanding of 'purpose' in life 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Its bass line is propulsive, urgent sentences that build momentum and volume until they pop with hard consonants. Ali Wong’s Raunchy New Stand-Up Set Brings the Laughs We Need 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

There is no salvation in the piece, and that is precisely what is so powerful and urgent about it. ‘Wozzeck,’ the 20th Century’s Most Influential Opera, Turns 100 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

The president’s urgent missives are relayed through a megaphone while the congresswoman’s approach pulls back the curtain. Perspective | What do President Trump and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have in common? Social media. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

This was just the beginning of what became daily alerts and advice from various family members and friends, which only got more urgent as the Covid-19 pandemic went on. Unproven remedies proliferate in my community, even in the face of a deadly virus 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

“If I unhooked my insulin pump, I’d be vomiting in two to four hours and likely be comatose in 12 to 24. It’s that urgent of an issue for us.” ‘Profit over death’: millions of American diabetics struggle to afford insulin 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

But the night the e-mail arrived, my questions were urgent: Was he serious? A stranger e-mailed saying he planned to kill himself. What was I supposed to do? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

“But we have populists strutting the stage. We have fascism. We have war in Europe. Brecht could comment on those in urgent and insistent ways.” At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

At the beginning, Koné’s vocals are an urgent incantation amid reverent, hovering synthesizer tones, with a steady beat that slowly reveals itself. Rokia Koné, From Mali, Sings for the World. Especially Women. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

You get in that mind-set for six hours and you go home, you’re still pumping, and it’s hard to not make everything urgent. Adam Driver and Keri Russell Share a Stage and Then, Maybe, Lightsabers 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

The eminent travel and nature writer looks back at his experiences in places like the Canadian Arctic, the Galápagos, Kenya and Australia, while considering newly urgent ecological and moral questions. New in Paperback: ‘The Source of Self-Regard’ and ‘Horizon’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

Its prose can be sober, even urgent, but is also peppered with abundant sly humor. E. M. Broner, Jewish Feminist, Dies at 83 2011-06-23T05:09:08Z

Weeks later, Greta won the 2019 Right Livelihood Award — known as the “Alternative Nobel” — “for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts.” Greta Thunberg won’t accept environment prize. She wants the focus on research. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

Chuck D’s speechifying is pugnacious and mesmerizing, accented by Flavor Flav’s urgent exhortations. ‘Fight the Power’ Roars Back to Relevance at the Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

Roland Barthes and Jorge Luis Borges are among the project’s heavyweight intellectual sources; it’s heady stuff performed with a steadily grim and urgent tone. Voices of political outsiders, from Booth to poetic radicals 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

He’s not even all that urgent about it. ‘And Just Like That …’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Faux-vid 19 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

And, with the Government’s updated sex education curriculum delayed by another year – it will become compulsory in schools from September 2020 – we also know it’s more urgent than it’s ever been. How to talk about sex with your children 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

This urgent account combines cogent data and artful storytelling to show how higher education has veered from its meritocratic ideals to exacerbate society’s inequality. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

Every few days, Anna receives an urgent call: a woman needs a room immediately. 'He's beaten her black and blue for years': a month in the life of a women's refuge manager 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

A year later, it feels just as urgent. Short docs, big Oscar hopes: "A Night at the Garden," "My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes" and "Los Comandos" 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Huge Black Mirror season 4 news: The first trailer is here, looking all urgent and sleek. See the Trailer for 'Black Mirror' Season 4 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

The authors said there is “an urgent need” for food manufacturers to do more to cut the amount of arsenic in their products aimed at babies and children. Dangerously high levels of arsenic found in rice cakes for babies 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

There are urgent punches of strings on “Loose Change” and new wave shimmers on “Jackie Brown.” R&B That Sweats, Emotionally and Physically 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z

Corinealdi’s Tia, meanwhile, vacillates between wanting to earn a connection with her daughter, and channeling the urgent passion surrounding Jira's adoptive father’s murder to forward her own political career. "The Red Line" builds incredible drama around a third-rail topic: racism 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z

Now that she is gone and we are facing a moral dilemma greater than any that I have seen in my lifetime, her Nobel acceptance speech is as haunting and urgent as ever. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

These are the kinds of details that keep “For George Lewis” feeling urgent over its nearly hourlong duration. For Music, a Fall Deluge of Performances Is Beginning 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

With its alternate ideas for addressing urgent societal and economic needs, Bridge’s educational documentary helps envision other ways of getting things done, at a time when there’s ever more that needs doing. ‘The Big Scary ‘S’ Word’ Review: Socialism for Beginners 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

“Climate change is real, it is happening right now, it is the most urgent threat facing our entire species, and we need to work collectively together and stop procrastinating.” Watch Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Win His Oscar 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

But the pandemic is making their bond more urgent. Long-distance couples are used to being apart — but not like this 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

But for many in attendance, the most urgent question was the state of the historical profession itself in an era of budget cuts and declining humanities enrollments. ArtsBeat: Historians Look Back, and Inward, at Annual Meeting 2013-01-04T23:52:38Z

Yet its meaning for me now, with the art world a money machine, is complex and urgent: frailty set against might, impermanence as power. A Memory Museum, Courtesy of a Critic-Curator 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

He noted that support for the arts is ever more urgent given how the pandemic has decimated the arts industry. From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebs join inaugural 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

“City of Ghosts,” a blunt instrument of a documentary, is an urgent and heart-heavy account of Syrian resistance from the ground up. Review: In ‘City of Ghosts,’ Fighting ISIS With Journalism 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

A much more urgent question relates to the George Osborne's autumn statement on 5 December – and the strong possibility of cuts to all government departments. DCMS report: if you don't target legacies, you don't get ACE funds 2012-11-21T12:48:22Z

It is a simple, yet urgent point that Hart and others who defended him refused to grasp. "Empire" star Jussie Smollett brutally attacked, racist and homophobic slurs yelled by assailants 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

And the perhaps overtaxed ensemble members dress up as revolting Russians or, later, menacing proto-Nazis, while also doing duty as radio broadcasters who speak in urgent headlines. Review: In ‘Lempicka,’ Blond Ambition Is Set in a New Key 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

Maybe the wall that some individual whom I will not name is planning to build between the United States and Mexico will be read as an urgent message on Tralfamadore. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Both Australia and New Zealand are currently limiting international travel to only “critical” trips, such as those for essential, urgent, or medical reasons. Travel 'bubble' idea may be first step in reopening tourism between Australia, New Zealand 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

“It’s incredible to see them find a way — to use Skype and whatever tools necessary to continue their important, urgent work,” Ms. Yoo said in a phone interview. Belarus Free Theater Returns to New York With 'Trash Cuisine' 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

East Aleppo lacks schools and emergency and medical services – thus the urgent need for his hospital. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

Word of mouth spread reports of farmworkers in urgent need, and a loose community network of advocates quickly grew into a full-fledged campaign to assist the impacted families. Months after Hurricane Florence, undocumented farmworkers still struggle to recover 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z

Minutes before Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam was scheduled to depart for Fort Lauderdale, Berit and Dan Wick received an urgent call at home. When Americans land in trouble abroad, these expats step in 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

A portrait of the artist as a refusenik, a recluse, a survivor and a stubborn question mark, Ms. Farahani’s film registers, by turns, as a celebration, an excavation and an increasingly urgent rescue mission. Movie Listings for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

Today, in fact, the world’s very first prize for children’s book illustration is in urgent need of a makeover: The outdated rule that candidates must be American needs to go. The Caldecott Medal Needs an International Makeover 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Freeway, a former Beanie Sigel protégé, is deep in his element here, spinning yarns, spouting warnings and flaunting skills, all in the hoarsely urgent bark of a guy struggling to be heard at a party. Playlist: Making Mischief Along With the Melodies 2010-02-27T03:47:00Z

There is no question that Mr. Asghari has acquired a team with a fervent, urgent desire for him to succeed. More Than Mr. Britney Spears 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z

A few days before the show was to open, however, he received an urgent call from the show’s producers. They Were Singing and Dancing in the Rain 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z

I could simply get on with my life and wait for love to strike again, whoever it was, whatever their gender, but the question was too urgent for me, too insistent. 'Meeting new women became an addiction': one woman, 30 dates 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z

There is no more urgent subject under the sun. Review | Judy Chicago doesn’t have time for games. The planet is dying, and so are we. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z

What could have been an urgent inquiry into the systems enabling sex criminals becomes something more pedestrian — a stylized replay of a game of cat and mouse. ‘Cyber Hell’ Review: When Chat Rooms Become Sites of Exploitation 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

“Turkish courts are not taking action, the laws have not been changed. So in a country where they need to take urgent action to deal with sexual violence, instead they’re prosecuting writers.” Review | Elif Shafak continues to resist Turkey’s repressive government with brilliant fiction 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

"The most urgent concern is to preserve public access to the films," said director Turajlic. Tito's pet film studio at risk of Yugoslav fate 2013-03-07T10:52:35Z

A bag containing mostly training materials, or bureaucratic documents, would be considered less urgent and returned to storage. Piecing Together the History of Stasi Spying 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

It's politically correct and seems to say something urgent about our modern times. Emmys 2014: Crime, comedy and overdue attention 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

Everything had started becoming more urgent around that time – I needed a goal, a plan and some experience because life could end as soon as today. I always loved hip-hop, but Nas transformed me into a fan, which ultimately changed my life 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z

But he is not among the guest conductors recently announced for next season, which is unfortunate: He led an exceptionally urgent and insightful account of Schumann’s Second Symphony. Review: Thomas Dausgaard Should Be a Philharmonic Regular 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

There are, of course, more urgent deprivations on the spectrum, but it’s a circumstance that rings very true: the apparently affluent who are actually flat broke, on the brink of old age, and desperately vulnerable. Love is Strange: John Lithgow delivers a subtle tour de force – first look review 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Veiled in the polarizing criticisms of what type of imagery this anniversary warrants are urgent questions for the city. Ten Years After Katrina, New Orleans Museums Reckon With Recovery 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

There's a mile-long to do list for things that are a bit more urgent. How to clean your Keurig (just in case you don’t) 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

Money can be raised quickly, which was important for the slippers because they needed urgent attention. Smithsonian Seeks $300,000 to Save Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Their melodies combine the poignancy of Sebadoh with the urgent impact of Guided By Voices, in a style they've named "wild pop" - bittersweet songs with an explosive, intense guitar sound. December's best music from across the MAP 2012-12-19T10:00:00Z

Boisterous and urgent, the tenor saxophonist Burnett sounds like he could be living on the jazz avant-garde of the 1970s, or surviving a cyborg apocalypse three decades in the future. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

I don’t know whether I was consciously aware then, when I felt immediately drawn to the project, but I think when that happens—when you get pulled toward something—it means there’s something urgent happening. Andrew Garfield on Faith, Politics and Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

The power was out; a Google search for “Malibu” on his phone brought up urgent warnings to evacuate. Tame Impala Makes Music for Loners. But Now Kevin Parker Plays the World’s Biggest Stages. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

In Michael Gordon’s “Exalted,” another premiere, the young singers brought admirable spirit and assurance to a taut, urgent and tonally sophisticated setting of the first line from the Kaddish. Music Review: A Quartet Mixes It Up With Younger Voices 2010-10-11T22:00:00Z

More perplexingly, why is that sense of urgent immediacy so rare in this play? In ‘Buggy Baby,’ Shadows Creep In 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z

But his latest book, “Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land,” may contain his most urgent message yet. ‘Fanaticism is the plague of the 21st century’: Israeli author Amos Oz fears for the future 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Sometimes the banal and sophomoric, delivered right on time, becomes urgent and profound. Sympathy for the devil: To overcome Donald Trump, we first have to accept that we created him 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

And it is in this sense, as diagnosis and evidence, that Houellebecq’s novels are now more urgent than ever. A French Novelist Imagined Sexual Dystopia. Now It’s Arrived. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

“But there's also a more urgent political imperative to resist this and take care of each other.” Publishers are reeling from Trump's win, but the news is not all bad 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Debates raged in Congress over how much should be tolerated from the British, an issue made more urgent because of a strengthening alliance between the British and American Indian tribes. Exhibition Review: ‘1812: A Nation Emerges,’ at National Portrait Gallery 2012-06-25T21:40:37Z

His movements were urgent and awkward, his elbows held high, his fingers splayed. 'I didn't realise he was dying' - losing my fiancé, and then his family 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

In Germany, there was an urgent need to break with the past, so nearly every postwar architect was a modernist. Classic Skyscrapers Define New York. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

Circle through a Target parking lot and you’ll spot at least a dozen of those little yellow diamonds, emblazoned with an urgent message in all-caps: “BABY ON BOARD.” ‘Baby on Board’: How a cutesy decal embodies the enduring terror of parenthood 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

Chaon dismantles his timeline like a film editor, building the narrative with short, urgent chapters told from different perspectives. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Then there’s the narration, delivered in urgent, ominous tones. ‘Urban Jungle,’ on National Geographic Channel 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

More than 80 percent of the 114th Congress is male, a figure Rowe-Finkbeiner says explains why lawmakers don’t see childcare access as an urgent issue. America is the world leader in treating working mothers like absolute garbage 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z

Twice Ms. Lancaster joined her, matching her animated steps and lending voice to her urgent gestures. Music Review | 'At the Hawk's Well': Noh and Celtic Myth at Judson Memorial Church 2010-03-21T20:59:00Z

Horovitz comes on like a borscht belt comedian, but beneath that he is urgent, incredulous, kind of vulnerable. A Capacious New History of the Beastie Boys by the Two Who Remain 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

“It was such an urgent response to this novel,” said Gary Griffin, who will direct the Encores! presentation. Rare Reprises for an Unlikely Collaboration 2011-01-23T00:59:00Z

For the patients who do survive, urgent treatment is required to seal off the aneurysm, as there is a very high risk of a second, often fatal bleed. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

It’s a tragically urgent piece, crafted with nuance and empathy for all involved. Review | Digital theater productions highlight the power of art without an audience 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

Boal doesn’t talk about the series as an urgent political thriller but rather likens it to series like “Deadwood” with their emphasis on character and “ecosystem.” With ‘Echo 3,’ Mark Boal Stays in His Comfort Zone: Danger Abroad 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

He raises his fist defiantly and calls for urgent aid to treat the wounded in Baba Amro. U.S., French journalists killed in Syria 2012-02-22T12:27:05Z

“Climate change is the most critical and urgent problem facing our world today, and it must be a top issue for voters this Election Day,” said DiCaprio according to the Hollywood Reporter. Watch the Trailer for Leonardo DiCaprio's New Documentary 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

Guardian journalist Lisa Allardice, chair of the judging panel, said the nominated titles "range across the globe and confront some of the most urgent issues of recent years". Five debuts up for Guardian prize 2012-11-08T18:00:31Z

As they continue growing, how these museums decide to present L.G.B.T.Q. history will remain an urgent question. What Should an L.G.B.T.Q. Museum Be? Approaches Vary. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

It has less to do with the iffy, easy-to-satirize concept of “wokeness” than with the urgent need to see what is right in front of you. Review: In ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ Spike Lee Journeys Into White America’s Heart of Darkness 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

By grappling with the complexity of its subject, “Imperium” proves far more urgent than your typical deep-cover procedural. ‘The Future,’ ‘Cheap Thrills’ and More Offbeat Streaming Gems 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z

And in a world where far too many women suffer still, the fight for our lives is as urgent as ever. These pro-lifers are fine when women die 2013-05-30T14:37:00Z

Peck’s first solo tells us about the lighthearted joy and freedom that dancing brings to Marie; these notes only deepen and become more urgent as the story proceeds. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical

This urgent message is brought to us by “American Horror Story: Cult,” heading into its seventh season Tuesday at 10 p.m. on FX. "American Horror Story: Cult" is FX's way of saying, "Tag, America — you're 'It'!" 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z

Bach’s work holds its own with those scores, especially the urgent, compact and stormy first movement. Review: A Rare Showcase for Bach. His Sons, That Is. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

“There is an urgent need to clarify this data in a UK population,” he said. NHS cancer patients 'failing to be correctly monitored' 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Famously, the west coast is laid back, flaky and hedonistic; the east is uptight, urgent and stressed out. Gangster Squad reflects the west coast's fear of the east 2013-01-07T17:25:58Z

They laugh nervously or contemptuously, to prove their superiority to the urgent intensity on screen. Review: 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Where's the Wicked Whiplash? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

But the question kept nagging at me as the suspenseful but altogether less urgent events of the second season ticked by. Review: It’s ‘The End’ of the World, and You’ll Know It 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z

Of the bans and restrictions he is seeing on books in America, he said, “That is dangerous. It’s unimaginable. And it is very urgent, and it ties into the future of our democracy.” Publishing C.E.O. Donates $500,000 to Fight Book Bans 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

But its mission was freshly urgent as the field was forced by the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement to face its failings in racial representation. Classical Music Podcasts Begin to Flourish, at Last 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

Asked about her favorite concert attire, she gave an answer that, while diplomatic, spoke quiet volumes about her concern for that subject amid the urgent imperative of bringing contemporary music to the public. Anahid Ajemian, Violinist and New-Music Champion, Dies at 92 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

During the five years my husband fought to the finish with cancer, staying true to our annual holiday traditions seemed as urgent an imperative as any chemo session or radiation treatment. My holiday shakeup: How my mom and I made our own traditions after loss 2013-12-24T12:44:00Z

She relished the text, treating it as urgent revelation; her voice vibrated with passion while being utterly controlled. Best Classical Music of 2021 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

His film is brave and urgent; it’s also shockingly discomforting, and stamps on our expectations of objectivity and respect in depicting the least fortunate. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z

There are signs that the government recognises the need for action, with the vice president set to lead a commission to bring together academics and officials from different departments to find urgent solutions. Obesity: Africa’s new crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z

When “Mezzanine” appeared, its songs hovered in their own cavernous voids: at once dynamic and methodical, implacable and precarious, urgent yet stubbornly unhurried. Massive Attack Revisits, and Rethinks, Its Classic Album ‘Mezzanine’ 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

He has certainly hurt its image and he has failed to make much of a dent in its more urgent financial problems. Critic’s Notebook: Hurdles Grow at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2012-07-22T21:54:39Z

Since many countries are still affected by high levels of arsenic, we believe arsenic exposure is a global public health issue that requires urgent action. Arsenic contamination of food and water is a global public health concern 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z

An urgent conspiracy series has survived by morphing into a comedy of shaggy resignation. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

Ms. DuVernay gives urgent and specific context to the phrase “black lives matter.” At the New York Film Festival, a Defense of Human Dignity 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Such connections are always welcome, but is there a problem with the humanities that makes these meetings urgent? Real Worlds, Possible Worlds and Fantasy Worlds 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Lozano has become something of a cult figure, her works on canvas and paper celebrated for their urgent, angry energy, which seems to have culminated in later, increasingly radical conceptual “pieces” like “Drop Out.” Lee Lozano, Surely Defiant, Drops In 2011-01-09T03:00:04Z

On Thursday afternoon, guests in need of the most urgent medical care were seen being transported off the Zaandam on stretchers by emergency personnel in protective gear. Passengers on coronavirus-stricken cruise ships disembark in Florida, head for hospitals, airports 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Incredible, really, that he’s yet to tweet about how fewer US servicemen would have died at Khe Sanh if he’d been there, and not detained by his urgent need to hump a model. Protest all you like, Susan Sarandon. In effect you work for Trump 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

There was "Rolling in the Deep," all thundering drums and urgent handclaps, and the equally boisterous "Rumour Has It." Adele's anti-diva routine a hit 2011-05-25T15:46:06Z

The main guitar riff splits the difference between melodic pop and hard rock, while sounding fluid and urgent. Why the Outfield’s “Your Love” is the perfect summer song 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z

“Is there a problem with the humanities that makes these meetings urgent?” Letters to the Editor 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

With her penchant for gathering artists and thinkers of all sorts to mull over urgent issues shaping our cultural climate, she is also an impresario of sorts. Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The Soderbergs’ vocals sound robust, and the music is more urgent and fuller bodied than the duo’s previous work, which was winningly naïve. The Week Ahead: Mar. 25 ? 31 2012-03-23T14:29:22Z

Finding authentic expression, and maintaining personal and artistic integrity, feels urgent but can seem at odds with the art form I know and love. ‘How Do You Do?’ On Being a Gentleman in 21st-Century Ballet 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z

The music — urgent, astringent and ruminative by turns — is some of Mr. Birtwistle’s most direct and potent. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z

Or has the cultural ground shifted and, with the economic crisis, made other kinds of stories feel more urgent? Film: Hollywood?s Whiteout Year: Few Blacks on Silver Screen 2011-02-12T06:53:01Z

Coupland and Danielewski gave the reader a sense that they had something urgent to say, not just about their characters but about the world in general. SOUND: A Novel by TM Wolf – review 2012-07-20T21:55:01Z

The experience hammered home for him that his reason for riding — to expand people’s ideas about Black masculinity and to promote a message of unity in some of Chicago’s most racially segregated neighborhoods — remains urgent. ‘You Can’t Just Get Up and Steal a Police Horse’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

Over the course of his show, he will stage a people’s United Nations that will employ techniques from theater games and group therapy as way of resolving urgent issues. Datebook: Model U.N., art of the Middle East and vintage erotica 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Bowie's needs were less obvious, but nonetheless urgent. When Bowie met Burroughs 2013-03-09T09:01:00Z

“Among other things, ‘The White Book’ is an urgent plea for the ritual power of mourning — for its significance in terms of both personal and historical restitution.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Gray uses precision to amplify jaggedness, want and wrath and to ask and answer an urgent question: If Billie Holiday got dragged to hell, she’d be reborn as Tina Turner’s Acid Queen, right? Best Performances of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

Her violin seemed an extension of her body, her fingers and bowing totally easy, no matter how fast, how urgent, how delicate or soft her interpretation of this familiar work. Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg is still a Seattle favorite, and still delivers 2012-05-19T18:25:04Z

That memory stick is just as enticing to him as a night at a fancy strip joint is for 23 year-old Seth, who feels less urgent about the information. Margin Call: A Financial Crisis Film Collides With The Zeitgeist 2011-10-20T20:18:09Z

“Until the Flood” is an urgent moral inquest. Review: The Ghosts of Michael Brown, in ‘Until the Flood’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

One of the strengths of “Hooligan Sparrow” is that it makes those stakes real, visceral and urgent, partly by laying bare just how difficult it can be to make a documentary like this. Review: In ‘Hooligan Sparrow,’ a Chinese Activist’s Hair-Raising Defiance of the State 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

The band Vivian Girls plays a blend of contrasting moods: soothing but urgent, blurry but crisp, throwback but current. The Playlist: Unreleased John Coltrane, and 9 More New Songs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Talking about his recent work and the difficulty of saying things that are urgent or relevant, Mr. Alÿs said in AnOther magazine, "I very much like leaving all kinds of possibilities open." On the Runway Blog: Freedom of Choices 2012-12-28T19:49:26Z

Fed up with an atmosphere of discrimination, five Black members of the ballet company circulated an open letter among the Paris Opera’s 1,800 employees last summer, calling for urgent change. Paris Opera to Act on Racist Stereotypes in Ballet 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

"Definitely 9/11 was a facilitator as it thrust this part of the world into many more people's consciousness, and made the message of non-violence more urgent." 2010-02-03T13:50:00Z

But the voices you hear when you pick them up couldn't be more contemporary or urgent. 'Talking to Ghosts' at Jack Straw gives adoptees a voice 2011-08-11T21:08:03Z

But in case you missed last night's semi-final – maybe because something urgent came up or you have a functioning semblance of a social life – never fear. Eurovision 2012: who shone brightest in the second semi-final? 2012-05-25T10:37:13Z

“This is a revelatory time on Broadway for urgent, emotional, truthful offerings, and I think this show deserves to be part of that pack,” said Eva Price, the lead producer. Acclaimed ‘Oklahoma!’ Revival Is Coming to Broadway 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

The goal of the series was to keep the period details as accurate as possible while ensuring that the emotional atmosphere felt urgent and contemporary. In ‘Dangerous Liaisons,’ Alice Englert and Nicholas Denton Play the Game 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

What the iPhone camera might add to the equation is a sense of urgent proximity. Park Chan-Wook's Night Fishing: The Future of Cell Phone Cinema 2011-10-26T11:00:29Z

Actually, it was a series of urgent texts from his sister, brother and stepmother, each saying, “Call me.” Are You My Husband? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

If I was to live and avoid terrible deficits, I would have to have urgent surgery. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

It felt urgent that more voices within a historical context were added to this emerging public discourse. "Disclosure" director Sam Feder on the trans TV experience: "People don't know what they don't know" 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

With this in mind, it seems to me urgent to read “The Awakening,” a bible of consciousness-raising for so many, and notice: What wakes us up? The Classic Novel That Saw Pleasure as a Path to Freedom 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

Darnielle is a master at building suspense, and his writing is propulsive and urgent; it’s nearly impossible to stop reading. In 'Universal Harvester,' John Darnielle walks into cornfields, family and horror 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

An urgent request: Please include a way to shut off that incessantly upbeat background music. Not your mama's Highlights magazine 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

On his own dramatic “1733,” Provost evoked the impressionism of Bill Evans, taking on an urgent vocal cadence at the end. Review | Victor Provost will make you think of the steelpan in a completely different way 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

Tsuchitori’s drumbeat adds another urgent dimension to “Battlefield” — it’s the rhythm one recognizes, of timeworn and timeless concerns. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Yet Downfall is the one that keeps coming up because it was a rich story with urgent themes, historical resonance and dramatic tension. John Wick: Chapter 2 is a shameful example of Hollywood gun pornography 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Enjoying being confused is central to the charm of Ms. Phillipson’s works, whose bright, over-the-top exteriors often belie their dark, urgent messages about environmental destruction or humanity’s treatment of animals. An Artist Having Fun While Waiting for Catastrophe 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z

Because my entire family was of German descent, it felt all the more urgent that I think about the appeal of fascism in all its forms. I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z

Everything about it is urgent, anguished, insistent and seductive, while the cardinal looks on it with the slightly jaded, bored countenance of a veteran shopper. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

Telling stories about young women who are in charge of things still seems as urgent as it did thirty years ago. The Feminist Legacy of “The Baby-Sitters Club” 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

I pointed, confused; Eight was already there, the gas pipe in his hand as we heard urgent footfalls in the corridor. Teen book club: Lorien Legacies Competition 2012-08-03T07:00:00Z

English Heritage estimates there is a backlog of over £900m worth of urgent repairs, often due to lack of basic maintenance such as on roofs and gutters. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z

So, after all that urgent chatter, how is Winter Sleep? Winter Sleep: Can a Three-Hour-Plus Prize-Winner Be Just Pretty Good? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

“This show emerged into a country that was having an active and urgent conversation about race,” said Hawley last week. Noah Hawley Isn’t Done with ‘Fargo’ 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z

In a characteristic piece of misdirection, Judaism, one of the book's recurrent subjects, is unexpectedly at its most urgent in another Central American tale, "Day of Awe". Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman – review 2013-02-28T10:00:01Z

He said Haim was able to get the medications by complaining of specific symptoms, such as shoulder pain and that the actor also used emergency rooms and urgent care facilities to obtain the drugs. AG says Haim obtained 550 pills before death 2010-04-06T19:06:00Z

Lost Faith: This is urgent, so please extend your search. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Emotional abuse by stepfather requires urgent action 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

There’s no special merit to films that address subjects of urgent political concern, nor to ones that advocate progressive views. “The Hate U Give,” Reviewed: An Empathetic, Nuanced Portrait of a Teen’s Political Awakening 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

Orchestral winds, strings and percussion all participate on this collection of compositions that often use Minimalism in anti-meditative ways: setting up urgent and dissonant patterns, revealing and repeating them, then knocking them wildly askew. The Year in Boxed Sets, From David Bowie to Weird Al 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

These artists believe that the revolutions the piece aims to incite are both current and urgent. A Queer Revolutionary Classic Book, Now Onstage With Music 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

"That's the place to get really mischievous and primal and urgent and direct." Bloom, Rashad in Broadway's 'Romeo and Juliet' 2013-04-01T14:43:07Z

In U.S. politics, the Republicans gather in Cleveland to nominate Trump, although many top party officials are unable to attend because of an urgent, compelling need to not be there. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

Defeating it is the most urgent priority of all. Exploring Norway’s Fjords by Car and Boat 2012-06-29T16:47:27Z

Mr. Spears reappeared for what he and his ex-wife, Lynne, viewed as an urgent rescue mission. Britney Spears Quietly Pushed for Years to End Her Conservatorship 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z

“Climate change is real,” he said, “it is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat affecting our species. We need to work together and stop procrastinating.” Oscars 2016: Spotlight shocks as DiCaprio takes actor and Mad Max scorches competition 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

The humanistic methods that were practiced before digitalization will be even more urgent after digitalization, because we will need help in navigating the unprecedented welter. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Everything has an urgent, often desperate vibe, and episodes open mid-moment, jump backward in time, then work forward up through and past the opening incident. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘All in With Cam Newton,’ ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Southland’ 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

“They will want you to succeed, but never more than them. They will write their names on your leash and call you necessary, call you urgent.” ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z

The signature was the narration of Westbrook Van Voorhis: loud and urgent and Godlike, if you think of God’s voice as a cross between an evacuate-immediately announcement and a dentist’s drill. Time Marches ... Backward! 2010-09-02T17:53:00Z

After a few urgent phone calls and emails, we were offered the last three spaces on the flight that was leaving Dubai for Amman that Friday at 5 p.m. An expatriate family returns to a 14-day quarantine in Jordan 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

The process of grasping the meaning of this work equally involves looking, reading and feeling but its subject is one of the most urgent of our time. In Cameron Rowland’s ‘91020000,’ Disquieting Sculptures 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

Then, as the pandemic hit, they realized the need was more urgent. Zombie philanthropy: The rich have stashed billions in donor-advised charities — but it’s not reaching those in need 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

There was seamless give-and-take between the players with a matched tone and a relaxed style among all of them, no matter what the tone of the music: musing, urgent, lighthearted, incandescent. Jerusalem Quartet brings out Bartok’s best 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

It shows Jeezy as he’s always been — not a clever rapper, but an urgent and convincing one — and stoically avoids bowing to the sounds of the moment. New Music From Earth, Yob and Jeezy 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

Did they treat young teenagers as counterterrorism pawns, Moaveni and the girls’ families wonder, rather than victims needing urgent rescue? Inside the Minds of the Women Who Joined ISIS 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

A wall panel points out, “Today’s urgent social and environmental challenges call for a great national brainstorm, a collaborative imagining of enduring solutions” that may come from “the transformative power of American inventiveness.” Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z

"It is urgent to end the regime's repression and the regime itself." Syrian military on offensive before truce deadline 2012-04-11T11:10:07Z

Bilger is understandably preoccupied with titrating Gönner’s cloudy complicity in a regime of pure evil, a task that — to someone outside the family circle — may not seem particularly urgent or even possible to finish. A Grandson Investigates the ‘Reasonable’ Nazi in the Family 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z

For all their strengths, “The Father” and “Mank” feel less urgent when pitted against three Big Issue dramas. 2021 Golden Globes Predictions: Will ‘Borat’ Be the Big Winner? 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

It is also, as the series soon makes graphically clear, a young-lust story, in which the copious, urgent sex is as much an expression of character as of hormones. ‘Normal People’ Review: Their Love Will Tear You Apart 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

“The need for fair, safe, dignified workplaces for women of all kinds is still urgent.” Embattled Time’s Up, post-Cuomo, announces a ‘major reset’ 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

What are your future plans for the project?In terms of management, it's most urgent to solve as fast as possible our infrastructure problem, building our own house. Ricardo Castro 2013-05-10T13:14:59Z

Buck is the choir: urgent, mystical, euphoric and self-aware. Lil Buck Feels the Dancing Spirit All Over Again 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

Speaking on the eve of the publication of his final annual report on social mobility to ministers before the general election, Milburn demanded urgent action by the state and a change in direction by businesses. Under-30s being priced out of the UK, says Alan Milburn 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

They do do urgent, though, and that urgency shines through. New band of the day (Ballet School 1,559) 2013-07-23T14:40:00Z

While the dance routines were strong, turning the music of Motown — which featured some of the most vital, urgent vocals in pop music history — into a Busby Berkeley routine was a swing and a miss. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

As chefs, owners and restaurant workers rebuild the hospitality business, the question has become less theoretical, and more urgent. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

The set was impatient, urgent, a band getting back into what it likes doing. Black Breath at Saint Vitus 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

Each of these announcements generated the kinds of urgent opinions on social media that are normally reserved for the comings and goings of actual flesh-and-bone celebrities. Remember When the Muppets Were Subversive? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Since 2001, the Socrates Sculpture Park has organized an annual public art exhibition aimed at speaking to an urgent contemporary issue. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

Executives had expected more urgent prerelease interest, but tracking data on family pics often runs a bit light, and a late surge of enthusiasm is possible. "Shrek" poised to top box office for third time 2010-06-04T04:09:00Z

A niche seasonal market brings competition and an urgent demand for original design. Swans. Pineapples. Angel wings. How the novelty pool float conquered Instagram. 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

These books had no urgent need to exist. Propane, Peapods and Perplexities 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

It seems a little hammy, but so does her urgent desire to connect with those in the audience. Dance Review: Artistic Nostalgia (Cookies Served) 2011-03-27T22:20:53Z

“The skin on my hands looked and felt so tight, like my fingers were stuffed sausages, and I couldn’t bend them,” said Ms. Buckley, whose eventual visit to urgent care proved unproductive. Those Buzzy New Collagen Products Are Risky Business 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z

Lari Pittman’s career as a painter has been as steady as his compositions are vibrant and urgent. The Many Layers of Lari Pittman 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Barber begins his story about catastrophic bleeding and the urgent search for a cure, appropriately enough, in the savage battle for Mogadishu in 1993. A Fight to Save Soldiers, From the Lab to the Battlefield 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

“This is climate fiction at its most urgent and gripping,” Helen Phillips writes in her review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Yet the show was exciting, urgent and, above all, showcased male fashion as objects of desire. Fashion Review: Lush, Sporty, Luxury 2013-06-30T17:01:59Z

When they are not actively engaged, the supporting characters stand around awkwardly or stroll off to the kitchen for such urgent chores as soup making. Theater Review | 'The Female of the Species': She?s So Under the Gun, She Can?t Leave Her Desk 2010-03-01T05:40:00Z

Appeals to individual DIY security as the solution to our nation’s most urgent anxieties criminalizes many who do not fit the terms of idealized citizenship, particularly people of color, gender-nonconforming people, and the poor. Shoot first, ask questions later: The destructive downside to America’s cult of DIY personal security 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

They created the Quadrivium Foundation, which says it “invests in evidence-based solutions to some of society’s most urgent challenges.” Murdoch family discord plays out publicly 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

These objects beckon in a somehow urgent way. Review | If all this alone time makes you nostalgic, then ‘PEN15’ should be your new best friend 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

These questions are, of course, particularly urgent for Nelson as she explores life as a pair and a parent. An intimate look at a fluid family in Maggie Nelson's 'The Argonauts' 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

He said the urgent task of saving thousands of suffering Ukrainians is a top priority. Russia-Ukraine war: American priest helping refugees says all of Ukraine is 'a war zone' 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Part of a planned series meant to evoke commedia dell’arte characters, Ms. Kirsten’s piece drew from Mr. Munro a bravura show of hissing, gibbering, urgent recitation and lines sung at high and low extremes. Music Review: Eighth Blackbird at Miller Theater - Review 2011-10-17T22:12:58Z

I am upset that everyone is buried too deeply in their online worlds to tune into how urgent these problems are. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Learning to cope in a chaotic world 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z

“The men were willing to abandon everything that was familiar to risk the unknown,” she adds; “the promise of greater opportunity became just as urgent as what was pushing them to go.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

In the cottagecore universe, there are no phones pinging constantly with updates, no urgent work emails, no evenings spent responding to the onerous demands of a tyrannical boss. Escape Into Cottagecore, Calming Ethos for Our Febrile Moment 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

Mixing such urgent media with indulgent platitudes only sharpens the level of cognitive dissonance we're collectively experiencing as we witness these escalating hostilities from afar. Dear Hollywood: In times of international crisis, speechlessness is always preferable to stupidity 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z

This resistance to comprehensive reform, rampant throughout Congress, puzzles us because all the signs point to comprehensive reform as being urgent. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

On the contrary, every punch, kick, and swing of a sword is an urgent act of self-expression, as these unforgettable characters lash out at a world they long to transcend. The 7 best movies new to Netflix in March 2019 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

How might this film add to the conversation about reproductive rights, which is so urgent right now? "Our Father" filmmaker's ode to "Handmaid's Tale" as an IVF "horror story" of consent 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

In walking with Frost, he had written of the urgent need to protect – and if necessary, to fight for – the life and the landscape around him. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z

This is not to say the novel is derivative; it is contemplative, poetic certainly, but the narrative is urgent and concise and Gaige's storytelling effortlessly spontaneous. Schroder by Amity Gaige – review 2013-03-29T17:19:01Z

If you’re like many writers, in fact, your work is urgent and important to you. What Can I Say to the ‘QAnon Mom’ Next Door? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

Phoenix Buchanan’s various disguises are brilliant for how they reflect his character, prioritizing form over function no matter how urgent the circumstances. Why “Paddington 2″ deserves Oscar nominations in at least five categories 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Still, under Bill Largess’s direction and judicious editing, Shaw’s arguments sound clearer and more urgent the further in you get. Avast! Sunny pirates, a frosty ‘Frozen’ and a forecast from Shaw 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

The butler will be on hand to address altitude sickness as well as less urgent tasks like shining shoes and suggesting monasteries to visit. In Tibet, at Heaven's Gate, the Butler Awaits 2010-09-29T21:08:00Z

Might we now accept that contemporary art — even when it turns its gaze to race and nation, disease and climate — is not as “urgent” as a breaking news report? Welcome to the Great Indoors: Museums Beckon in the Berkshires 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

Similarly, Jolly Abraham is nicely urgent as Viola under pressure yet isn’t nearly as capable when showing her passions. | 'Twelfth Night": Sonnet Repertory?s ?Twelfth Night,? at St. Clement?s 2010-07-29T21:46:00Z

Advocates say it’s an uphill battle – and an urgent one. The activists helping illegal pot dealers turn into legit marijuana businessmen 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

But on Sunday, the jokes took on a different, more urgent tone than usual. Muslim Comics in a Mordant Act of ‘Resistance’ 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

It is a balm after the urgent blockbuster importuning of the larger and louder “Unfinished” show just above. What’s in the box? The Met Breuer opens new possibilities in a dramatic art space 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

"I hope everyone can see the urgent need to do something about the laws of libel and to decontaminate the ground of public debate." Historian Orlando Figes admits posting Amazon reviews that trashed rivals 2010-04-23T21:26:00Z

Instead, I wanted it to feel distilled in some spots, urgent in others. "Dear Damage" author on when your family's tragedy makes headlines 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

It's an attractive work, with a languorous opening movement built from the intertwining flute and harp lines, a more urgent central one and brief, elegiac finale. Panufnik: Sinfonia Rustica; Sinfonia Concertante; Polonia; etc 2010-10-21T21:31:00Z

Over the top though the play is, it wants to get at something urgent about a spreading rot in American culture, fed by festering resentments around class, race and gender. ‘Garbageman’ Review: Just a Couple of Straw Men 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

“The need to build new audiences is more urgent than ever.” Pandemic Woes Lead Met Opera to Tap Endowment and Embrace New Work 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z

The films acted less as urgent calls to action than reminders of the long, hard slog required to hold big business accountable. Can a movie bring about major corporate change? 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

And by featuring outdoor environments around the world, dance inserts itself into the urgent global conversation about climate change. Perspective | The best dance, on your laptop: Young risk-takers are going outdoors to create short, raw films 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z

It’s been almost exactly a month since The Times, responding to coronavirus concerns, began to implement work-from-home rules: tentative and voluntary ones at first; then, in short order, urgent and mandatory ones. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

“The lavishness of a biblical imagination,” Steinberg writes, “is sometimes born out of a poverty of space and resources, from a poor person’s urgent need to amplify.” The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

He had in mind a brisk, entertaining and urgent look at a single episode early in Marshall’s career. It’s Thurgood Marshall to the Rescue in a New Thriller 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Just when you think you’re reading career satire, Harris upends her plot with a science fiction twist that both surprises and broadens the story into something more urgent and ultimately — well, you decide. 10 books to read in June 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

“It was really a need, a very urgent need,” Diop told a news conference. Cannes contender Diop wanted to see more black actors on screen 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

But it was unclear whether the four works performed as part of “This England,” Friday’s program of 20th-century British rarities, captured the imagination of listeners and whether there was an urgent need to revisit them. American Symphony Orchestra’s ‘This England’ at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-03T21:17:17Z

Dvorák's seventh symphony, however, represented an entire change of mood, although Belohlávek's urgent approach underlined the work's ambition and drama as well as its characteristically more genial and vigorous qualities. BBCSO/B?lohl?vek ? review 2010-10-04T21:00:00Z

But its real theme, the regenerative power of drama, seems more urgent than ever at a time of funding cuts and the exclusion of the arts from the proposed English baccalaureate. Our Country's Good – review 2013-02-05T13:36:51Z

She realizes what she should have realized last week, that the urgent tone in Walt's voice came not from ardor but terror. "Breaking Bad" 4x6, "Cornered" 2011-08-22T09:23:00Z

It takes very little for individual tastes and decisions to become urgent matters of public debate. The Carpetbagger: Box Office Heroines 2012-12-07T15:00:34Z

It required an urgent crash course in international relations, the difficulty of overcoming Italians’ resistance to taking an American woman seriously and the true dangers that went with the job. ‘Price of Fame,’ a Biography of Clare Boothe Luce 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z

The conclusions and recommendations were urgent, vast yet granular, attentive and astringent. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

Now suddenly, there was an urgent need to try it again. Acid redux: My long, strange, cancer-fighting trip back to tripping 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z

The constant red flicker of what looks like urgent information conjures a mood of existential emergency: They look like control panels at Norad on a terrible day. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

What urgent concerns are plaguing patients these days? Paging Dr. Samantha Boardman, for My Mental Health 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

A young staffer answered, but, to him, the matter did not seem urgent—he was on his way to play tennis—and he told Lenin to call back the next day. Lenin and the Russian Spark 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

And Joss Whedon’s Marvel costume party is, like Mr. Spielberg’s historical costume drama, largely about an urgent response to a political crisis. ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Django Unchained’ and an Obama-Inflected Cinema 2013-01-16T16:28:50Z

The facilities would be used for Redline flights, which would deliver blood and other urgent medical supplies, and Blueline flights, which would offer commercial deliveries to help subsidize the life-saving operations. Norman Foster Designs Airports for Medical-Emergency Drones 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The urgent performance was led by Max Blum, the chorus’s excellent assistant conductor. Music Review: New Amsterdam Singers at St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church 2013-05-24T21:00:10Z

Even though Midge's drive to be taken seriously in a sexist, male-dominated field is urgent, her wealth can make the whole enterprise feel a little low-stakes. Susie’s struggle in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z

When 17 people were gunned down in Parkland, Florida in February, McBath felt her message was more urgent and aimed higher. 10 women of 2018 who wouldn't be silenced 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z

It poses a question that is as urgent as it will ever be: Should old acquaintance be forgot? The Sound of Brexit at the BBC Proms 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

“However, it is urgent that teens understand the possible effects of vaping on overall health; the development of the teen brain; and the potential for addiction.” What's leading more teens to try vaping? Study finds 'alarming' rise 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

I’m more of a humanist, but I respect the scientific approach and recognize that science is key to solving our planet’s most urgent problems. Long aftermath of a mass shooting: Remembering my father, killed in 1991 at the University of Iowa 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Mathilde and the French Red Cross have come to Poland amid the postwar chaos to deal with urgent humanitarian matters: Emergency medical care and immunizations, rescuing orphaned children, resettling stateless refugees and Holocaust survivors. “The Innocents”: A powerful fable of rape and rebirth in a Polish convent 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Take the urgent “Wild Things,” which begins with a valiant call to arms: Alessia Cara Speaks Up for the Outsiders on ‘Here’ 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

Although the film uses a conventional format, it makes an urgent argument: that a new wave of voter suppression has threatened the rights that Lewis labored to secure. ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’ Review: Past Progress, and More to Come 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

Watched in that moment, the musical suddenly felt more defiant, combative and urgent. ‘The West Wing’ and David Byrne Stage America 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Some nonprofits groups, Schechter says, have an urgent need for meeting spaces because they don’t have conference rooms of their own. A new D.C. restaurant will promote immigrant causes right in Trump’s front yard 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

In urgent tones, they discuss visas, danger, money. ‘Transit’ Review: An Existential Puzzler With Jackboots and Terror 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

Two years ago the theft of lead from the roof of the villa, at 84 Plymouth Grove, made restoration urgent. Elizabeth Gaskell's Manchester home to get £2.5m restoration 2013-02-13T08:17:36Z

Lethem never gives her anything impudent, urgent or surprising to say or think or feel. The Wheels Come Off an American Journey in Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Feral Detective’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

Once cinema was invented, the camera instinctively drew the spectator’s eye to the battle itself, which for generations was depicted in the visual language of sensational violence, critically urgent stakes and highly pitched emotion. Perspective | As statues topple, movies are becoming monuments, and a way to create public memory 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

It’s been more than a year since the medical center began providing same-day urgent care services to cancer patients. Urgent care sites cater to cancer patients, letting them check some worries at the door 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

“For me it represented the diabolical intersection of two problems that are of great concern — species extinction and global terrorism. Both involve the loss of innocent life, and both require urgent action.” Watch Kathryn Bigelow's Short Film About Elephant Poaching 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

That way I’ll find it in my inbox, which is otherwise mostly full of unread urgent pleas from my editors to actually meet my deadlines. Eurovision 2021: follow all the action from Rotterdam – live 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

That may be your most urgent calling in life. 21 and bi: Should I marry? 2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

But the show scarcely cares whether the talking points of the political lobbying, or the engineers’ urgent conversations about the return vehicle, or the astronauts’ gasping debates during training drills, amount to mumbo jumbo. “The First,” Reviewed: Sean Penn’s Mission to Mars Is Futurism with a Nostalgic Bent 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

Dangarembga’s novel wasn’t just an urgent story beautifully told; it was also a work of demolition. 30 Years After Her Acclaimed Debut, a Zimbabwean Novelist Returns to Her Heroine in a Sequel 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

“We Can’t Stop” is a low-key burner produced by Mike Will Made It, whose work expertly straddles urgent, dark R&B; hip-hop gravity; and pop accessibility. Critic’s Notebook: The Diverging Musical Paths of Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus 2013-07-24T21:18:26Z

It wasn't just the genius of King's words communicating the moral imperative of the civil rights struggle but Smith's urgent summoning of the sentiment. In L.A. theater, Martin Luther King and privileged white men helped drive points home 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

“Time & Space” is its outstanding second album, just over 25 minutes long, and an urgent, clear and bruising statement of purpose. Turnstile Knows Hardcore’s Rules. That’s Why It Can Break Them. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

Dr. Henry balances empathy with an urgent message about the condition. What Black Women Need to Know About Hair Loss 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

Granted, it might not seem so urgent elsewhere. Some areas are already seeing snow. Here’s how to winterize your car. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Apart from political gripes, others thought that the songs were too tamely retro to suit an urgent urban catastrophe. America's composer 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z

For many who attended, those issues were newly urgent given the man who had been inaugurated the day before. Perspective | The National Archives used to stand for independence. That mission has been compromised. 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

I’m sorry to say that this skill remains as urgent now as it ever was, so maybe I have “Purple Rain” to thank for that, too. Darling Nikki 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

She assumes a false identity as an exchange student and ends up in the typical American high school hell, with catty classmates and urgent romantic issues. Review: In ‘Barely Lethal,’ a Secret Agent Finds High School Highly Perilous 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Parton, on the other hand, has remained reluctant to make the slightest hint of a political statement, even in these urgent times. Is There Anything We Can All Agree On? Yes: Dolly Parton 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Courtney Baron’s new play for Keen Company takes aim at the urgent issue of gun violence. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

Halfway through the film, the child had an urgent question. Why Parents Worry More About Sex than Violence in the Movies 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

So imagine the horror when casual listeners tuned into what sounded like an urgent CBS news bulletin. The Real Legacy of Orson Welles’ ‘War of the Worlds’ Broadcast 2013-10-31T09:45:05Z

Mr. Duke does some of his best singing on that track, in a breathy but urgent falsetto, and his message of uncertainty is poignant. New Music: Sara Bareilles, George Duke and Ace Hood 2013-07-15T20:42:55Z

But the trauma of the assault the year after graduating, and of being cast in the stereotypical victim role by the media, made drawing feel more urgent. Chanel Miller’s Secret Source of Strength 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

Saad’s book was relevant when it was published, and it became even more urgent as a social justice movement erupted later in the year. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

“Searching” takes these ideas to the most urgent of places: How well could we navigate a sea of technology if someone’s life depended on it? How ‘Searching’ Uses Tech Devices as Narrative Devices 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

Well, almost everything was urgent to him — try hailing a New York taxi with him, oh!, the impatience — and then at the piano, he was transformed, calm. Swept Up in the Whirlwind Known as Michel Legrand 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z

When I went with my dad to theatres, I was entranced by backstage life: the gossip, the props, the costumes, all the urgent and whispered hubbub in the near darkness. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, even the text itself was fake, its urgent advice is wise. Two weeks of supplies: What should be on your disaster grocery list 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

“He didn’t write predictive stories saying Cantor was going to lose, but he made it clear that Cantor was facing some genuine and potentially urgent political challenges.” Dave Brat was mostly ignored by political reporters

The movie is a memory piece, but one in which the memories have little distance; instead, they are immediate, passionate, urgent. The Politics of Memory in Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

Not that there aren’t films that do connect with today’s urgent issues. No politics please, we're Oscar contenders 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

But it was the Oscar nomination that seemed to prompt Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to recognize the killings as an urgent problem. A Powerful Documentary About Pakistan’s Honor Killings 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z

In cross-examination, Weinstein’s defense team pressed Perez on why she did not take more urgent action when she learned that her friend was assaulted. Actor Rosie Perez testifies friend told her she was raped by Harvey Weinstein 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

It glows, it’s urgent and its pathos and fantasy doesn’t feel so removed from the present moment. At City Ballet, Alexei Ratmansky Can Let His Imagination Run Wild 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

On his new album, “I Changed a Lot” — his eighth! — the token urgent theme song is “I Don’t Play About My Paper,” featuring a croaky Future. Review: DJ Khaled and the Game, Nodding to Olden Times 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

BPM is an urgent account of late-80s Aids activism; Rodin an inert monument to the celebrated French sculptor. Cannes 2017 – the best of week two 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Now the phone was not ringing endlessly, and every time I checked my e-mail there weren’t 20 urgent production questions. So ?Lost? Is Over: Now What?s to Be Found? 2011-01-28T14:32:47Z

Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, was outspoken about what many people saw as an urgent need for the academy to become more inclusive. Will Smith wins his first Oscar moments after hitting Chris Rock onstage. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z

In some areas the need for empowerment is now urgent, for example, in the area of privacy. Author, author: Sherry Turkle 2011-01-29T00:05:59Z

Yet somehow, instead of feeling abstract or general, it is more succinct, more poignant and more pressingly urgent than a roomful of research papers, a month of Sunday sermons, a year of news reports. Review | This 93-year-old artist has been taking on racism and sexism for decades — and is finally getting her due 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

More urgent is that, in about 13 minutes, Gabe’s ride to school will show up. Homework? First I Need to Get to the Bottom of This Comey Story 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

He says that although his office has seen the number of urgent requests for passport help dip slightly in recent months, he is still fielding several hundred a month. Another Pain Point in a Summer of Travel Woes: Getting a Passport 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

You finish watching it at silly-time, and rather than having any time to reflect, it's urgent yawns and bedshirts and… the rest is silence. Rewind TV: Babies in the Office; Wallander; David Tennant on Hamlet 2012-07-21T23:05:43Z

And its central role is further proof that Sara Mearns is our most dramatically remarkable ballerina today, with urgent qualities of need and pathos. Review: New York City Ballet’s ‘Jeux’ Lets Sara Mearns Shine 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

Learning to speak Midwestern: Can there be any more urgent national task? ‘How to Speak Midwestern,’ Edward McClelland’s Regional Guide 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

Ridge, however, thinks matters are more urgent and suggests that I’m headed for loneliness later in life if I don’t start actively sustaining friendships. Is it just me... or does everyone lose friends in their 30s? 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z

But it is also a place where we sometimes drink coffee or beer on weekday afternoons, gossiping and complaining while answering urgent work emails with the words: “Leave it with me.” I've spent years working at home on my own. Now the whole family is toiling alongside me – and I love it 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

Once, I heard a particularly urgent squawk, looked up and saw a seagull chasing a heron. T Magazine: The Writer’s Room 2014-02-14T17:37:13Z

Not to worry, I told her, I had already made an urgent appointment to have my inconvenient hernia inspected and to determine next steps. Panic! At the vasectomy table 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

The updates become shorter and more urgent until we're seconds away from disaster. The Last Minute by Eleanor Updale – review 2013-01-11T20:00:02Z

And yet the need to express, even where there is no communication, seems urgent. Jeanette Winterson: teaching creative writing 2012-05-18T21:50:01Z

Political art is a spectrum, and its creators are aware that they are wrestling with unwieldy and urgent topics; they just want their opera to “activate,” as Lapelyte put it. A Climate Opera Arrives in New York, With 21 Tons of Sand 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

Now it becomes an even more urgent gesture toward flight: "I felt a deep desire to escape," he wrote of that period. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z

That morning, a doctor on the radio had been discussing the state of urgent care for victims of mass shootings in the United States following Orlando. Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Lines delivered in an urgent near-whisper cut through a dissonant haze, punctuated with shouts and eerie glissandos. Music Review: A Baltic Tradition?s Youthful Voice 2011-03-18T22:32:26Z

The president’s lawyers tried to narrow their advice to emphasize Mr. Awlaki’s particular, urgent danger and to avoid setting a broad precedent, Mr. Shane reports. Review: Scott Shane’s ‘Objective Troy,’ on Killing the American Jihadist Anwar al-Awlaki 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

Other users can then “Like” those reports, Facebook-style, so city administrators can see which projects their citizens consider most urgent. Urban entertainment districts: Blocks where no one has fun 2012-05-19T13:00:00Z

There’s such comedy in that question – “How do we be better to men?” – but it’s also a truism, and an urgent one at that. Jena Friedman: the outrageous talkshow host women have been waiting for 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

Bittman’s treatise on agriculture is urgent but realistic about the challenges facing us. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

As Campbell pours out a distorted and urgent guitar line and bassist Ron Blair guides the rhythm, the singer moves into his chorus: "I've got a few of my own," he confesses. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, an L.A. band, stare at 'Hypnotic Eye' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

They felt rudely intrusive: not like escapes or pandering exhortations but, even at their most playful, urgent invitations to act. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

Many of the shortest are urgent and rousing: They seem to record what Muhammad heard in those first hair-raising sessions in the cave. ‘The Art of the Qur’an,’ a Rare Peek at Islam’s Holy Text 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

Lady’s downtown world was one of urgent, restless urbanity. ‘Fin & Lady’: martinis and the Mets in 1960s Manhattan 2013-07-25T22:41:27Z

But the kind of sexual compulsivity that you have described is a serious condition that requires urgent professional treatment. I masturbate a dozen times a day. Am I addicted? 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

With an acute attention to the everyday, Vértiz puts forth an urgent, fierce reclamation of home. Ten books that explain the complicated nostalgia of being a child of diaspora 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z

Routine surgery and chemotherapy may become all but impossible unless urgent action is taken to halt the waning efficacy of antibiotic drugs, according to research. Rising antibiotic resistance increasing risks of routine surgery – study 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Who gets to narrate what becomes an urgent question in biofiction, or novels about historical figures. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

Few figurative painters are doing what Nicole Eisenman is, jumping back and forth among starkly different styles while inviting us to consider an equally broad range of urgent themes. Nicole Eisenman, Fluidly Merging Past, Present and Future 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

In an early session, the writers were asked to list the urgent subjects facing their society that they felt were important to address. Royal Court's New Plays from India: snapshots of the subcontinent 2012-11-09T14:53:47Z

The persistence of these tropes underlies the urgent need to reevaluate the makeup of writers and production teams. On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z

A timely and urgent call to confront the forces opposed to black progress since the Civil War. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

She had just settled into an airplane seat, about to make the familiar 26-hour journey from Washington to Kabul, via Dubai, when she checked her BlackBerry and found an urgent e-mail from ABC. Martha Raddatz Tells War Stories With a Human Angle 2011-11-12T00:17:16Z

With minimal back story and swift-moving prose, the author paints an urgent, often surreal portrait of mourning. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

Not necessarily the movie itself, which shows no sign of fatigue in its march to global box-office and Oscar-broadcast domination, but the urgent questions that keep popping up in its wake. 2010-02-06T02:29:00Z

And so what you see in "Swagger" is the urgent cry for community as it surrounds children who are often under attack by what's going on in this country today. From masculinity to race, Apple's basketball series "Swagger" addresses "so much more than sports" 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z

Three recent films strike me as urgent now: Lockdown watch: Joshua Oppenheimer on three essential recent masterpieces 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

But it’s when Manaugh and Twilley describe their visit to a nuclear waste facility that quarantine takes on dimensions that feel simultaneously urgent and fantastical. The Extraordinary History (and Likely Busy Future) of Quarantine 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

The arias were transformed beyond the usual displays of sumptuous vocalism; they were urgent, even desperate communication. This Is the Best ‘Messiah’ in New York 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Enwezor is less interested in artistic urgency than in the urgent state of the world itself. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

The message is as indecorously blatant and as urgent today as it was three decades ago. Searching for Light in the Darkness of the ’80s 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Chibnall has an obvious opportunity – at a time of urgent debate in British TV about diversity – to think outside the Tardis. Doctor Who: why the new Time Lord can and must be a woman 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

But they also contribute to the feeling of watching something urgent and unmediated. A True-Crime Story That Puts the Victims First 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Which made their announcement that they were henceforth warning surgeons not to perform the procedure particularly urgent. Rear view: the big business of bottoms 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z

“On behalf of the finalists, we oppose the ongoing bombardment of Gaza and call for a humanitarian cease-fire to address the urgent humanitarian needs of Palestinian civilians, particularly children,” Bilal said. Justin Torres, Author of ‘Blackouts,’ Wins National Book Award for Fiction 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z

When the going gets urgent, elegantly impractical if not torturous heels get left behind. A Feast of ‘Killer Shoes’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

That adherence to a particular tone, dispassionate but urgent, was what made “Real Enemies” feel like something other than a stylish jumble. Review: ‘Real Enemies,’ at the BAM Harvey Theater, Sheds Light on Conspiracies 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

The chorus, especially in the Wolf's Glen, enthralls, as does the orchestra, rising to every challenge, urgent or lyrical, heroic or poetic. Weber: Der Freischütz – review 2013-05-11T23:05:09Z

Polenzani brings an urgent ardor to “Message” and “How Are You, My Queen”fairly trembles with youthful rapture. CD reviews: Two rediscoveries of Brahms and Couperin 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

She keeps an office in her sternum, the flat bone in the center of her chest with all its urgent papers, vast appointments, lists of minor things. Kate Baer Is Speaking Truth. From Her Minivan. 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

“His work points to the significance of living a moral life, and that’s never felt more urgent than right now.” Stephen Sondheim to Receive PEN Literary Award 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

It delineates an alternative universe of urgent expression and sharpens the eye for another one that may wait round the corner, perhaps on the internet. Photography in the Raw 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

The barrooms and coffee houses buzzed with the urgent discourse of painters defining Abstract Expressionism, and of writers kindling the language of an odd, provocative new generation, the so-called Beats. Jerry Tallmer, Critic Who Created the Obies, Dies at 93 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

But ultimately, this raw, urgent illumination of our broken juvenile justice system is a touching tale of family and friendship. 4 Young Adult Crossover Novels 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Their conversations revolve around such urgent matters as the mustard on the sandwiches or what’s up with the neighbors’ kids. Review: ‘Rancho Viejo,’ Where Banality and Trouble Cohabitate 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

“The need to address this issue is urgent. To that end, we will amend — and continue to examine — our rules and procedures to ensure that all voices are heard and celebrated.” Oscars to set 10 best picture noms, inclusion standards 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

Making no mention of protests or police, it’s like a courier with an urgent message who lost his place in line. Review: ‘Frontline’ Traces the Footsteps of Covid-19 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

Opening track Harm in Change thrillingly layers clean piano, distorted keyboards, crisp percussive snaps, low-end drum rolls, inarticulate female moans and a vocal that grows more urgent by the minute. Toro y Moi: Anything in Return – review 2013-01-17T22:14:02Z

“Shout” serves as both a testament to the life-altering, lifesaving impact of these types of stories — and as an urgent and brutal reminder of their ongoing necessity. In a Memoir, Laurie Halse Anderson Gets Personal About Rape 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

Since the first film came out, environmental issues have become even more urgent. James Cameron and the Cast of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Hold Their Breath 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z

The first and most urgent task is to preserve and scan the negatives before they deteriorate irreversibly, said Jeff L. Rosenheim, curator in charge of the photography department at the Met. A Landmark Photo Archive of Black Life in New York Comes to the Met 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

“Lose It” begins sorrowful, turns urgent and saucy, then explodes into broad-spectrum ecstasy — Mr. Brown navigates them all with cool aplomb. The Playlist: Kanye West’s Breakout Star 070 Shake, and 10 More New Songs 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

Still, many people need to travel internationally and domestically, whether they are coming home from closing colleges, returning from vacation or going on urgent trips. Coronavirus and Plane Travel: What to Expect if You’re Flying 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

It's also a drama about an old England that, like Falstaff himself, is riddled with ills, in decline and in urgent need of rebirth. Henry IV parts one and two 2010-07-15T20:29:00Z

The band played all of its latest album, “The Center Won’t Hold,” plus an urgent new song, “Animal,” recorded during the same sessions. At the Anthem, Sleater-Kinney’s music bridges the past, the present and the future 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z

They applied again last month, citing urgent medical need. The U.S. won’t admit this dying Iranian sociologist 2012-11-22T13:00:00Z

Her urgent, overly fast tempo made the first movement of the composer’s Fifth Symphony a nervous blur, but the second movement felt bracing in its lack of sentimentality. With new members in BSO, striving for a cohesive sound in season opener at Strathmore 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

Dense, skittering strings in the first movement, cascades of tubular bells and gongs in the second and urgent brass chords in the final "passacaglia" created a work of singularity and authority. Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z

In the light of such numbers, the book and the filmmakers’ open call seemed all the more timely — even urgent, they might argue. Losing Their Clothes, Finding Themselves 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

But when the news of the bank run seemed more urgent, he decided to “toss out the front page” and stay up past 2 a.m. to film the video. The most-followed U.S. congressman on TikTok is doing a delicate dance 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z

And the chorus of urgent “we-must-do-more” statements put out by museums to show support for the Black Lives Matter protests that erupted around the country? Beyond the Book Club, An Artist’s To-Do List 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

As we emerge from a scale of loss unknown for generations, along with the dead, our relationship to the planet stands in urgent need of mourning — and remaking. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

The urgent question facing his family: How do you slaughter a pig without making a racket that alerts your hungry neighbors to your bounty? | 'Tales From the Golden Age': ?Tales From the Golden Age? - Review 2011-08-25T23:16:18Z

At its best, this show made TV feel urgent and necessary both for its longstanding ability to reach broadly out to an audience and its growing ability to draw broadly upon a pool of talent. Review: Colbert Aside, Inclusive Winners Made for a Refreshing, Sharp Emmys 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

So it’s urgent to find someone to rent or buy their home. This couple is actually leaving the country because of President Trump 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Arguing that evidence is deteriorating, defense lawyers for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death are seeking urgent testing of two syringes and an IV bag found in the singer's mansion after his death. APNewsBreak: Urgent plea for testing Jackson items 2010-10-27T22:16:00Z

In the Potomac Theater Project production, the over-the-top comedy remains raw and urgent, a scathing critique of capitalism that has no use for balance. Theater Review: ‘Serious Money,’ by Caryl Churchill, at Atlantic Stage 2 2012-07-13T22:03:45Z

Speeds were measured yet urgent, belying his reputation as being, on occasion, a slow-ish Wagnerian. Das Rheingold - review 2013-07-23T09:08:52Z

The Normal Heart’s triumph, on TV even more than on the stage, is to make it urgent once again. The Normal Heart: How to Transplant a Play 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

As Russian forces breached the border with Ukraine late last month, Kate Tsurkan issued an urgent call for help on social media. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Today, Melania chats to Melissa Joan Hart, Gary Busey and the owner of the world’s fattest dog while simultaneously blinking out an urgent request for sanctuary in Morse code direct to camera. What would the Trump TV network actually look like? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rawlence, a former researcher for Human Rights Watch, hopes to return the spotlight to them with this ambitious, morally urgent new book. Review: In ‘City of Thorns,’ Ben Rawlence Tells a Refugee Camp’s Story 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

The commission’s aim was partly to move Canada toward mutual respect and understanding, which seems even more urgent with the recent discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves of Indigenous children near former residential schools. Canada has reopened: Here’s why visitors should book an Indigenous experience 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

In “The Four Temperaments” Balanchine asks courage of a different kind from the dancers: coolly urgent, as if driven. Review: At School of American Ballet, Passing With Flying Colors 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z

In phrases such as “Epic win!” and “Epic fail!,” it seems to herald urgent grandiosity: an extra dusting of confetti or of shame. An Epic Takedown 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

But so far his blog entry, and the online conversation around it, is some of the most urgent coverage of the mess that’s followed Gray’s death in police custody. You won’t learn everything you need to know about Baltimore from “The Wire,” but it’s a start 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

And when a biographer’s subject is a 20th-century woman who wants to make her mark in a field hitherto mostly open to men, the question becomes almost alarmingly urgent. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z

Afterward, again in blissful aloneness, Jacob and Anna fling themselves into each other’s arms, his open mouth reaching for hers as if gasping for oxygen, a moving if isolated moment of awkward, urgent desire. | 'Like Crazy': ?Like Crazy? From Drake Doremus ? Review 2011-10-27T22:04:03Z

“There really is no more urgent issue than race for this country, these days,” a former Post editor said in an e-mail to me before the Charleston shooting. Lonnae O’Neal: Death of a Nation — white supremacy is slowly killing us 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

There is no urgent need to follow him. One year of ‘President Manchin’: For the Democratic agenda, all roads go through West Virginia 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

The urgent care doctor he sees first diagnoses him with a harmless boil. Suffering From Confounding Symptoms, a Patient Treats Himself 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

Along with The Handmaid’s Tale, which came out at about the same time, Big Little Lies seemed suddenly both overdue and urgent. Nicole Kidman: ‘To hear women being believed makes me cry’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

Bush into the urgent issue of climate change, which McCain found disrespectful. Meghan McCain’s legacy at “The View” exposes real-life problems with across-the-aisle "friendships" 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

In 2016, Beyoncé released “Lemonade,” the most musically and thematically ambitious album of her career, the one that positioned her as something grander than an excellent vocalist and urgent performer. Beyoncé and Jay-Z Squeeze Triumph From Reconciliation 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

Preparation requires money, time and effort, and people tend to focus on more pressing, urgent tasks, he said. How San Andreas is boosting California's earthquake industry 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

They will respond to urgent concern about conditions in North Korean prison camps, which are now visible via satellite photographs. Books of The Times: ?Escape From Camp 14,? by Blaine Harden 2012-04-11T21:17:16Z

Sufferers sense a horrifying presence – sometimes seen, sometimes not – and an urgent terror. ‘Narcolepsy isn’t funny’ – living with a sleep disorder 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z

Underlying them all is an urgent message and realization: “Easy to forget who you are long days under siege./History/will decide moments, but you live them.” Review | Marriage, feminism, politics, love: The best new poetry explores our passions 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

Goldberg says watching a modern man suffer what Macbeth goes through is a way to make the savagery in the play, which often feels mythologized and removed, more urgent. Alan Cumming takes on 'Macbeth' _ all of it 2012-07-06T17:08:08Z

Ask a local foodie what is among the most pressing municipal issues and you'll come to the subject of food trucks and Chicago's urgent need for a food truck ordinance. Foodie fatigue 2010-12-27T06:00:00Z

I’d read the book overnight, and Bowman had stood by for my assessment, but I had some kind of urgent appointment, and had to leave word with my friend Maureen, knowing he’d call. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

But in 19th-century art the sense of time becomes more urgent, more anxious, and the assurance of the eternal fades. Why is it raining in 19th-century art? 2010-06-22T11:31:00Z

There is an urgent need for new regulations and better control of local food production, packaging and consumption in Nigeria. Nigeria’s street food adds to the plastic problem — green leaves offer a solution 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

Then I let myself check Slack and email and make sure nothing urgent is happening. Teen Vogue’s editor is a rarity in the fashion world. She keeps it real on Instagram. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

This year was the first step in putting the house back together, and addressing some urgent repairs in the process. Perspective | Best classical music of 2021: Noseda reunites with the NSO, ‘Fire’ lights up the Met 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

With my grandmother gone, my father infirm, the work felt more difficult, more urgent. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z

“One feels,” he writes, “that in the midst of an era ever more imbued with memory, to forget becomes so urgent.” John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

But that doesn’t make them any less urgent. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Some Enchanted Evening 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

In a statement to Fox News Digital on Thursday, Ann Young Lee, CORE's CEO and co-founder, said, "CORE is responding to the most urgent humanitarian needs stemming from the war in Ukraine." Russia-Ukraine war: American priest helping refugees says all of Ukraine is 'a war zone' 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Against the echo of tolling bells, angular poses and plunging pliés conjure their own urgent rhythm. Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet Finally Makes It Back to New York 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

The task, as he put it in a CPJ white paper, “is urgent, critical and demanding.” Perspective | Trump is leaving press freedom in tatters. Biden can take these bold steps to repair the damage. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

Though you’re feeling anything but sad, you realize there are tears on your cheeks, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning musical from the 1980s suddenly feels more incisive and urgent, even necessary, than ever. Review: ‘Sunday in the Park With George,’ a Living Painting to Make You See 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

On Aug. 10, O’Dowd received a letter from the IRA stating that the group had an “urgent need” for details of what the Americans would give the IRA in return for a cease-fire. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

But Lea said the issue was not brought to him for urgent action. 400 pools violating drain laws due to close 2011-09-28T13:16:00Z

The film, which won a grand jury prize at Sundance last year, has been instrumental in catalysing again urgent debates around mass incarceration, capital punishment and race. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

For Otpor, that binding message had been Serbia’s urgent need to join the West. How the War Against Truth Went Global 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

Fifteen images tucked away at Harvard, widely believed to be the first photographs of enslaved human beings, have been at the center of urgent debates about photography ever since they were rediscovered in 1976. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

They’re matched by the intimate and urgent physicality of the people and the places they depict, as well as by the richly grained, vitally imagined behavior and talk that reverberates through the tightly packed action. Review: “The Old Man and the Gun” Is a Peak in Robert Redford’s Career 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

But as I cooked my brother dinner or grilled the urgent care nurse about his red-blood cell count, I noticed a peculiar sensation: self-respect. When being single stopped being romantic 2014-04-18T12:30:00Z

The Guardian’s critic Mark Lawson said that Chibnall had an “obvious opportunity” to do something different at a time of urgent debate in British TV about diversity. Doctor Who fans call for black or female actor as new Time Lord 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Looking back in light of the season’s outcome, this episode symbolizes the possibilities beyond the urgent search for validation through a relationship. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z

This is sweeping history, but in Haygood’s hands it feels crisp, urgent and pared down. A Sweeping New History Looks Back at 100 Years of Black Filmmaking 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z

The writing is sharp and the story urgent. Books for hard-to-shop-for tweens and teens, from Star Wars and Harley Quinn to gothic horror 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Ernst, who is transgender, said he thought “Transparent” had made casting transgender people in transgender roles a more urgent issue. For ‘Transparent,’ Accusations Against Jeffrey Tambor Burst an Idealistic Bubble 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

Once again, his choice of subject matter is environmentally urgent, but Siegel is a solution-savvy filmmaker who favors hope over gloom. 'Queen of the Sun': Documentary hopes to ease sting of honeybee crisis 2011-03-03T21:01:09Z

She gives an urgent performance that serves as the show’s beating heart. 90s Icon Winona Ryder Is Making Her Comeback 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

With “eL/Aficionado,” Ashley achieved what opera — or all art, for that matter — is at its most vital: urgent and, for better and worse, timeless. Review: An Espionage Opera Remains Enigmatic and Urgent 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

She was framed in an intimate close-up and spoke in an urgent hush that asked the viewer to lean in. A D.N.C. Opening Night for the New Abnormal 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

“It’s a story about someone realizing how self-centered they are,” which felt as urgent in 2020 “as it was in any age of history,” she added. This Millennial ‘Emma’ Respects Its Elders 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

The rhythms are much too urgent to be called stately. The National: gloomy ? with a hint of sunshine 2010-04-22T20:30:00Z

Riot Grrrl crept out of the alternative culture ethos in the early 1990s, beginning in Washington, D.C., and the Pacific Northwest and spreading with a slow, urgent burn around the globe. Riot Grrrls stake a new space in 'Alien She' 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

I had read Fonda’s memoir directly before reading What Can I Do?, and it was jarring to go from her tales of near daily private jets with Turner, to urgent warnings about the environment. Jane Fonda: ‘I'm very rarely afraid. Maybe emotional intimacy scares me’ 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z

This may seem like a no-brainer, but it’s also one of those things that often remains on a to-do list for a long time simply because it’s not considered an urgent task. How getting organized can make you a better friend 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

The result, “Punching the Air,” is a wrenching novel whose story, told in verse, is both urgent and heartbreakingly familiar. Teenagers in Turmoil 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z

But "Whale Wars" is one of the better shows of its type, and its message is so urgent that it eclipses aesthetic qualms that would otherwise obsess me. The whalers' worst nightmare sets sail again 2011-06-03T19:04:00Z

One challenge is to recognize the urgent need to work, play and kill well with others of different races and ethnicities. Norman Reedus on living in the skin of ‘Walking Dead’s’ Daryl 2014-02-07T22:21:39Z

Franco films "New Order" in such a concise, urgent, impactful way that one can only marvel at how he pulled it off. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z

As the song proceeds, it gets both more urgent and more wise, creating and resolving tension without losing its easy, catchy feel; it has a singing-on-the-back-porch spirit but tight, disciplined production. Listening to Devon Sproule 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

And not just “getting them right,” but using all of his artistry, touch and sense of truth to convey their urgent, unmediated, intelligent, animal presence. Review | First Moroni exhibition in North America features one of the most celebrated portraits of the Renaissance 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Adams conducted as if each urgent downbeat were a punch in the ribs. Beth Morrison's '21C Liederabend. Op. LA' at Disney Hall was a good idea (but next time, rethink the presentation, please) 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

No need to wait — the piece demands an urgent response. Galleries: ‘The Art of Comic Books,’ ‘Wait,’ ‘Vivid’

In a moment when the act of articulating identity seems both urgent and fraught, there’s something comforting about the expanse of contradictions delivered without an answer by this suddenly famous teen-ager from Jakarta. Rich Chigga and the Difficulties of Keeping It Real 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

In mid-2017, they sent me urgent text messages asking if I was willing to speak with some people in grave danger. Which Nxivm Show Is Better? An Expert Investigates 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

Maintained in ignorance, afflicted with anomie, desperate to connect, they imitate domestic life with a sense of a vast spiritual quest, a search for identity that’s no less urgent for its raucous comedy. A Lost Masterwork Is Found: Thomas White's “Who's Crazy?” 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

“Part of the point of having a projection of what might happen if we don’t take urgent action is to make sure it doesn’t happen,” said Frieden. As many as 1.4 million could be infected with Ebola by January, CDC warns 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

So long, that is, as you do not plan to follow the greeting with an urgent, “I told you not to call me this late!” Perspective | Miss Manners: Can I greet callers by name when answering? 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z

“The dystopia is now,” Gary Shteyngart said in an urgent tone, a few decibels shy of a yelp. Apocalypse Now-ish (Cocktails, Anyone?) 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

But a solitary, silent shot can make remote news feel urgent and personal. Photo of Salvadoran refugees shows power of still images 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

He has previously created two urgent, sweeping dances for the Ailey company. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

Give your hero a pressing dilemma, an important problem to solve, an urgent need that must be met. Top tips for writing a strong female hero: Moira Young 2012-08-15T10:15:25Z

A dominant contemporary saxist for 20 years, Redman is a player of tonal delicacy and careering power, capable of everything from Wayne Shorter-like contemplation to more urgent, stomping solo sax-driven blues. This week's new live music 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z

No challenge is more urgent; no debate is more important.  No Mention of Health Care in White House's State of the Union Talking Points 2012-01-24T18:54:15Z

Then, schedule specific times when you will do the most important and urgent chores, making sure to give yourself breaks about every 45 minutes. Pandemic anxiety is making us sleepless, forgetful and angry. Here are tips for coping. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

The house then breaks apart into several rooms as a quartet of compelling performers roam through and around them — wailing blues and singing spirituals, dancing off walls, spouting urgent poetry, handing out chunks of watermelon. Going green in black America at heart of Marc Bamuthi Joseph work 2012-05-31T23:32:14Z

She dives deeply and lets us know what she finds, making us realize once again how urgent poetry can and must be and how it rises to the occasion, no matter what that might be. Poetry and Politics, HIPAA and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z

As the reel of clips played, it occurred to me that none of Mr. Domingo’s recordings would be among my desert island discs; other voices and presences have been more urgent and essential. Review: Plácido Domingo Reaches 50 Years at the Met Opera 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

The many published tributes to Ms. Rodgers celebrated the urgent beauty in her deceptively simple dishes: the way Zuni’s roast chicken, house-cured anchovies and Caesar salad were woven into memories of perfect meals. The Forgotten Queer Legacy of Billy West and Zuni Café 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

Meter and punctuation were discarded, replaced by swift line breaks and urgent subjects, whether “The Herds” or “The Asians Dying.” When You Go Away: Remembering W. S. Merwin 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

For the past couple of years the Young Vic has given shelter to one of the most politically urgent and persecuted of theatres. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z

She also appealed for measures that would allow the U.N. and non-governmental organizations to access Libya and distribute urgent assistance, including food and medical supplies. Actress Jolie says people fleeing Libya need support 2011-04-05T15:45:47Z

This is when real estate developers, property speculators and even urban planners see these ragtag gardens as disposable land in urgent need of exploitation. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez planted a community garden plot. It’s good for the earth — and her. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

And if urgent exigencies demanded his assassination, why was bin Laden shot in the head, rendering photographic proof of his death officially unpublishable? Act of Valor: Trained SEALs 2012-02-25T17:11:06Z

The report, ordered by Children's Secretary Ed Balls, said current out-of-date licensing laws needed an "urgent and radical overhaul". Child worker laws 'need relaxing' 2010-03-19T17:05:00Z

I wanted to eat its face in the loving, urgent, instinctive way. My agnostic AA 2012-06-20T18:28:00Z

That it will work at the last minute, the lines learned, the seats filled, and the urgent need saved at last. From “White Christmas” to GoFundMe: The plucky American fantasy of only needing to put on a show 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z

A couple of minutes later, the anaesthetist appeared, agreed with his nursing colleague’s opinion and, less than 10 minutes after that, the patient was transferred to the high-dependency unit for urgent medical treatment. Panic, chronic anxiety and burnout: doctors at breaking point 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

The urgent two-note utterances that shape Disc One’s opening track, “Horda,” reveal one of Mr. Coleman’s current fascinations—the use of “embedded structures,” he said, built from “pairs of notes strung together in a chain.” ‘Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. I (The Embedded Sets)’ by Steve Coleman Review: The Complex Made Accessible 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

None of those three shows, though, is compelling enough for a scheduling clash to spark newspaper fury or urgent moves when the draft listings were exchanged. Christmas Day TV schedules: Downton and Call the Midwife declare a truce 2012-12-06T12:30:57Z

Janacek’s String Quartet No. 1, which opened the concert, established the Escher’s fundamental approach to the program: aggressive attacks, a vivid declamatory style and urgent drama. Escher String Quartet takes an aggressive approach to chamber music 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

Each one bore the message “I am still alive,” turning an urgent medium often associated with bad news into a steady, reassuring pulse. Art Review: Simple Truths in Matters of Life and Death 2011-03-24T21:40:03Z

Midway through, a triumphant march coalesces, breaks apart and reemerges brighter and more urgent than ever. Marc Ribot Trio's 'Live at the Village Vanguard' hails giants 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

It’s an urgent, feral performance, imagining Holmes as a bundle of mania and green juice, dancing off her nerves in private, hiding her flop sweat behind a husky voice and a Steve Jobs turtleneck. On TV, the Truth Hurts 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z

In wrestling matches, balancing acts and other feats, the intrepid group all but tore down the black-box theater walls, offering an urgent exploration of love, rage and where they meet. The Best Dance of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

Everybody who made the film felt an urgent need to get it out there now. Tracy Letts: ‘Freedom of speech is under attack’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z

In Will Dagger’s extraordinarily sympathetic performance, he is also urgent, ashamed, odd, lovable, scared and desperate. A Neil LaBute Play Anchors Summer Shorts Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

“I started making a concerted effort not to open my laptop on weekends unless it was urgent.” After Two Dating Apps and 98 First Dates, Something Was Different About the 99th 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

Every note sounded earnest and urgent, tinged with desperation, hopefulness and tragedy. Arcade Fire: Content kings or killed by content? 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

But once I started bingeing old episodes of “The Tonight Show,” I found something oddly calming about his topical jokes about Watergate, Iran-contra and other grave events that no longer seem urgent. As a Teenager, I Hated Johnny Carson. Then Came the Pandemic. 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

How Beyoncé would drop into the scene—in the Bay Area’s broad daylight—became an even more urgent question. Beyoncé Sacks the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

Both accounts resonate with our current political moment and urgent debates concerning refugees, fascism and the protection of civil and constitutional rights. Refugees and free speech: How Hollywood classics 'Casablanca' and 'High Noon' were shaped by politics 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

When the world is ending, the director suggests, one’s obsessions are more focused, urgent and chaste. Lars von Trier's Melancholia: The End of the World as He Knows It 2011-11-10T18:07:51Z

It is urgent that James Spears be suspended from his role of conservator of Britney Spears’ finances by Sept. 29, the next hearing date in the case, the filing says. Britney Spears court filing says conservatorship should end 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

Yet the song isn't cynical or arrogant, but a proud declaration — a vibe lead singer/lyricist Simon Le Bon underscores with an urgent, confident vocal delivery that leverages his theatrical background. "Planet Earth" at 40: The perfect debut single that boldly launched Duran Duran 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

This is a poet’s book too, in the urgent clarity of its observations. Books of The Times: Tales of Lives Extinguished All Too Soon 2011-04-12T23:52:00Z

“Queen of Diamonds,” a 1991 film by Nina Menkes set in Vegas now debuting in a new restoration, is, among other things, an urgent portrayal of the tedium of endless transaction. ‘Queen of Diamonds’ Review: Fear, Loathing and Misogyny 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

Whether she’s writing about reality television or feminist issues, Gay has a refreshing, inviting and engaging style that feels urgent and crucially vital. Leslie Jamison and Roxane Gay: “Men are crowned as the gold standard of the genre. It’s gonna change” 2014-04-24T23:00:00Z

Maintaining a frenzied pace as it recalls the urgent matters of that era, the play, weakly directed by Seth Duerr, is initially exhilarating but eventually limits its chances to examine what made Lyndon run. Theater Review: In ‘The Great Society,’ a Conflicted Lyndon B. Johnson 2013-08-13T21:45:35Z

After that night, I really felt a more urgent need to tell people what we’re fighting for. With a Possible Presidential Bid in 2020, Kamala Harris Talks About Her New Book 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

It's what continues to keep a festival like Sundance feeling urgent and necessary. Sundance film festival 2013: The Spectacular Now – first look review 2013-01-29T11:45:39Z

He drew a bracing, fresh and urgent performance from his gifted, eager players on Thursday. Music Review: Chalky Chorus of Specters Who Dance and Crush 2011-08-05T22:45:16Z

Clara Morrow, the artist and Three Pines resident whom Gamache befriended, along with the other villagers, on an earlier case, has an urgent personal request to make. Gamache Is Back in Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

The confidential meeting of the lovers in the tussle of bodies at the Capulet shindig, the hesitant first touch of their fingers and, later, the urgent consummation — none of this is surprising. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Meets the Hot Vax Summer 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z

As a response to the urgent housing crisis and the wealth of underused spaces, it's a timely topic to be tackling. SunBloc: the lightweight solar-powered house that fits on a rooftop 2012-12-06T12:56:53Z

A repeat presence at the Public Theater’s Under the Radar festival, Mr. Calderón owes a debt to absurdism, which can sometimes make his material seem abstract rather than urgent. Review: ‘Villa’ Dramatizes a Plot of Chilean Land With a Dark Past 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

The authors' next move will be to set up working groups to look at how best to address the most urgent situations. Writers campaign for Israel-Palestine peace 2012-10-10T15:19:07Z

He added, “Tupac’s urgent socially important insights and the audiences’ nightly rousing standing ovations deserve to be experienced by the world.” 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' to Close on Sunday 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

When Zainab developed a persistent cough, I consulted the church co-sponsorship coordinator about how she was looking, what she was eating, and we debated taking her to urgent care. From Syria, With Love 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

If entire segments of our society fear the police, then the need for reform is urgent and essential. After a month of violence, a recommitment to principles 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z

The final two episodes will be shown as a double bill – we're into the endgame, so is this episode urgent enough? Falling Skies: episode eight 2011-08-23T21:01:01Z

The organization also intends to scale its response to the Russia-Ukraine refugee crisis in neighboring countries by addressing the "urgent needs of children and families" who have recently crossed border lines. UNICEF gives aid to Russia-Ukraine refugees as homes and services get destroyed 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

Its urgent string tremolos unfolded with intensity, and the score’s ominous undercurrents ebbed and flowed in dramatic arcs. Music Review: Riverside Symphony Performs Works by Takemitsu and Honegger 2014-01-26T21:13:20Z

“Channel Orange” is full of such gestures, buffered with warm guitars and keyboards, often with urgent drums clamoring for attention underneath. Arts & Leisure: Frank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’ 2012-07-04T17:31:15Z

This week, we’re bringing you pieces about schools—some nostalgic, others more urgent. Sunday Reading: School Days 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

Riotous and urgent, “I’m a Virgo” is hardly the most subtle show of the year. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z

We kissed in a way that felt urgent and magnetic. A love affair in life's last act 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z

There’s great irony to Moore citing the Michigan primary as impetus for his new film, which is an urgent, 73-minute call to arms to get out the vote for Clinton, mixed with some jokes. Michael Moore gets behind Hillary Clinton at surprise TrumpLand film screening 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

But throughout, Harding offers a fluid, urgent and clear message that ends on a hopeful note. Kate Harding's timely 'Asking for It' accepts no excuses in the rise of rape culture 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

Taking climate action is one proposed way to reduce climate anxiety by turning negative emotions in response to the reality of urgent challenges into positive action. How schools and families can take climate action by learning about food systems 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Breaking with that incessant barrage, Ms. Moss suggested, is an increasingly urgent objective for many harried professionals, herself included. Matters of Spirit In a World Of Hectic Clamor 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z

Anna Chancellor and Toby Stephens in Private Lives at the Minerva, Chichester: 'an urgent, hilarious, doomed romp'. Private Lives; Berenice; The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner – review 2012-10-06T23:05:38Z

With its clanking prison-door percussion effects, urgent guitar and cagey vocal delivery, the track perfectly suits the show. A Summer of Buzzing Bugs, Tunes or Mets’ Losses 2013-08-29T21:54:01Z

We are evolutionarily programmed to focus on and remember the negative more than the positive – because in our distant past the negative was more likely to be survival information that required urgent attention. Why 2016 is the year the public got things wrong 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

The Girl in the Yellow Dress It's clear that he is motivated by something other than an urgent desire to master the present continuous. The Girl in the Yellow Dress 2010-08-08T14:35:00Z

Baldwin is more self-flagellating than most celebrity memoirists, and, here, reading his own book, the familiar, slightly husky voice grows at times urgent with contrition. When Alec Baldwin reads his memoir to us, it’s even better than the book 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

He agreed, he said, but for a particularly urgent reason: the sets had to be shorter so that performers could make it to the restroom. Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Writers’ Catalyst, Dies at 63 2012-05-30T04:03:13Z

One campaign is over, and another has begun: an urgent mutiny against a sitting congressman, led partly by his vanquished opponent. He lost to George Santos. Now he’s trying to make up for it. 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

It found 10% in need of urgent and usually hugely complex and expensive repairs, a further 30% in poor condition, and the remainder lovingly maintained through heroic efforts by often tiny congregations. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z

Ms. Pozeluyeva and other experts at Stieglitz believe that in 1924, Izmailovich painted over the Czar Nicholas II work — still in its frame — as an urgent act of “protection” and “sympathy for the Imperial era.” Portrait of Czar Nicholas II Discovered Beneath Portrait of Lenin 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

And does the division between Nicolás and Julián imply an urgent moral choice? White Elephant – review 2013-04-25T20:40:01Z

Now is the time for theatre to prove that it can spring surprises, that it's urgent and relevant. 2010 in theatre: a year of surprises and songs 2010-12-28T09:00:01Z

That is one of the most urgent performances ever captured on disc. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

But wherever the inspiration came from, like so much in the New York season, the collection did not seem to have any urgent statement to make — just a bunch of nice clothes to wear. Special Report: American Style Is No Tea Party 2010-09-19T12:20:00Z

After accepting the trophy, a bronzed middle finger that Mr. Hall dryly noted was “gross,” the Specials performed “Gangsters,” the urgent 31-year-old single that began its run on the British pop charts. Music: The Specials, Ska Revivalists, Enjoy a Revival 2010-04-01T21:52:00Z

“The real superheroes are working in hospitals, urgent care, elder care, and they need our help,” he tweeted last month. Comic Creators Unite to Benefit Stores 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

The irony of this series is that its timeliness couldn’t be more urgent. Henry Louis Gates on Trump: “That election clearly represented a backlash against the progress black people have made since 1965″ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z

Seal, who will turn 50 next year, surely knows there are worse problems than urgent fan requests. Music Review: Seal and Macy Gray at the Beacon Theater 2012-07-20T21:43:04Z

Much like the sound it describes, the best pop is swift, urgent and as brief and satisfying as squeezing the air out of packing bubbles. ‘Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyoncé,’ by Bob Stanley

In this urgent, pungently atonal music he explores dimensions of disintegration and reintegration. Music Review: Vladimir Jurowski and London Philharmonic Orchestra - Review 2011-12-10T00:28:17Z

Dorothy Braden Bruce, a 97-year-old former Virginia schoolteacher known as Dot, described the tense experience of decoding urgent data from Japanese supply ships and also offered up amusing and poignant details about wartime life. The Women Who Helped America Crack Axis Codes 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

In Turkey, female emancipation was the urgent priority. Behind closed doors 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

As subjects go, it’s a tough sell; the series could easily have come across like an urgent plea to eat your vegetables. In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

As a playwright and director, Bertolt Brecht revolutionized theater, dragging 20th-century politics into the room and swapping escapism for urgent and timely themes played out almost in the laps of audience members. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

He went to urgent care at Parkland Hospital in Dallas the next day and they admitted him. Opera Lover Apologizes for Scattering Ashes and Silencing the Met 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

They call for urgent action to improve infection control, the running of blood banks and the regulation of clinics in Pakistan. Pakistani children infected with HIV 'exposed to unsafe jabs' 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

The most urgent need was to remove all illegal substances from sight. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

When he talks about the implications of his work, his voice becomes faster and more urgent than the one he uses onstage. Comedian Ramy Youssef is still figuring out life as a Muslim millennial. So he made a show about it. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

During both crises, medical personnel faced — and, in the case of the pandemic, continue to face — urgent questions, such as: “How do we deal with thousands of patients who need very advanced medical treatment?” Eight U.S. museums that chronicle and celebrate the history of medicine 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

Biggest Drama: Lest you think only contestants on The Bachelor are middle-school grade gossips, Kalon’s big mouth sets off an urgent game of telephone among the men. The Bachelorette Watch: London Calling 2012-06-12T12:30:46Z

An urgent film about the past, this documentary could also be our frightening future, thanks to revelations from the Supreme Court about ending safe and legal abortion. The best new movies to watch at home soon, from "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Fire Island" 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

Soderbergh, meanwhile, bangs the scene out in brash, confrontational angles that feel like cinematic drumbeats and set an urgent tone for clashes to come. “High Flying Bird,” Reviewed: Steven Soderbergh’s Boldly Creative Look at the Politics of Sports 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Spindel elicited sharply defined, urgent playing that illuminated every mood of this haunting score, from the throbbing ostinatos and angry surges to meditative, eerie sweetness. Manhattan School of Music Symphony - Review?The Penal Colony? by American Opera Projects - Review 2011-10-03T22:40:28Z

The pursuit of physical power now felt urgent. Exercising to Slim Down? Try Getting Bigger. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z

“Last Men in Aleppo,” a documentary both urgent and mournful, opens in the ancient Syrian city of the title, in the aftermath of a barrel-bomb attack by Russian aircraft. Review: ‘Last Men in Aleppo,’ Models of Courage Under Fire 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

“The need to address this issue is urgent,” the academy’s chief executive, Dawn Hudson, said in a statement. The Oscars Will Add a Diversity Requirement for Eligibility 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

With multiple countries come multiple languages, and very likely a delay in getting urgent messages across. Red notice: 10 fascinating facts about Interpol 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z

Before flying to Paris for urgent consultation with Professor Norman, she visits Jang, pinioning his hands to his chair arms with two knife blades and calmly explaining, “Learning is always a painful process.” REVIEW: I Love Lucy — and Luc, and Scarlett 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

And so it was for millions under the Stokes plan: "It's urgent that I should go outside and build a snowman," people must have been saying to their loved ones. Now we await the floodwaters, this time with a peppering of pipes and carrots 2013-01-27T00:04:04Z

Leaving aside the report’s accounts of overt racism — e-mails calling President Obama a chimpanzee and showing a minstrel’s delight in trying to mock black English — I was left with other urgent questions. Lonnae O’Neal: Dear Officer Friendly, where did you go? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Yes, the speed of runs was impressive, but in Mozart they were light and articulated, in Schumann they rolled, in Prokofiev they were urgent, impulsive. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z

Everyone — cave dweller, 1920s flapper, medieval peasant — has existed in his or her own urgent present. ‘Manhattan’ and ‘The Knick’ Return to a Forward-Looking Past 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

This is urgent, contemporary work that is genuinely collaborative, intensely personal and vividly theatrical. This week's new theatre 2010-12-11T00:14:00Z

Her lyrics often raced by in a flash, and so did the intricate lines she finger-tapped along her fret board, as if firing off an urgent telegraph. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z

As with that film, "Amy" relies on a trove of candid footage to tell a more urgent story. Cannes 2015: Amy Winehouse documentary screening gets warm reception 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

“At its best, ‘The War of the Poor’ feels urgent, breathless,” Boyd Tonkin wrote in a review for The Financial Times. French Authors Lead International Booker Prize Shortlist 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

Ellis left no endowment, so the society has to keep raising money for urgent and cosmetic repairs. Antiques: Edna St. Vincent Millay?s Home; the Apollo; Irons Galore 2010-07-29T20:44:00Z

But the only urgent message in “Gringo Trails” would seem to be the screamingly obvious one: Visitors should behave themselves. ‘Gringo Trails’ Examines Tourism’s Fallout 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

You can have your Palm Springs domestic or wild, with your own two-hour rule — no day trip further than 120 minutes from the pool, in case you are needed for an urgent cucumber water. Palm Springs beyond the poolside: lonesome hikes, alien-inspired architecture and a poignant art museum 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

The town as a whole appears to be thriving, no longer under urgent threat of siege or walker invasion. ‘The Walking Dead’ Ends With a Promise of More Life 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z

The search for meaning and direction, it seems, has never gone out of style and feels especially urgent at present. The Artists and Designers Making Tarot Decks for Today 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z

They are works, writes Times reviewer Leah Ollman, where “visual logic is subverted in what feels, viscerally, like an urgent bad dream.” Essential Arts & Culture: Vampire weekend, a Mexican masterpiece reemerges (sort of), the rising Academy museum 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

At the international level, there needs to be an urgent fertilizer supply agreement to minimize disruptions, prioritizing access for vulnerable communities in developing countries. Global economy 2023: why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

“The broadcast is going to be more urgent,” she said. CBS News takes some chances with new anchor, Norah O’Donnell 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

In the wake of World War II, many European artists felt an urgent need to start from scratch, but few summed up the ambition as succinctly as three young German artists who called themselves Zero. ‘Zero,’ a Look at a Movement, at the Guggenheim 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

It’s quite a striking mix, particularly on the urgent, apocalyptic track “Rising Water,” with its throbbing bass and chorus washes. James Vincent McMorrow upends the folk-singer image 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

Inside all these different homes, black and white women tend to the urgent matters of everyday life, like the care and feeding of children. | The Help : Spanning Two Southern Worlds, Black and White 2011-08-09T20:24:20Z

The title previews the book’s tone and also its content: urgent, immediate, matter of fact. Saeed Jones’s Striking Memoir About Race, Sex, and Self-Invention 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

The reissue includes several tracks originally found on EPs, and one of those —“The Bronze,” which landed around midshow — delivered as much urgent heat as anything on the original release. Music Review: Revisiting and Recharging an Album With a Fleshed-Out Crew 2011-03-27T22:14:47Z

It is an urgent matter of historic preservation. Perspective | Think of the debate as a public park. The president was polluting it. 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

So rich is its variety of birds, snakes, frogs and butterflies that the Western Ghats is considered a global biodiversity hot spot in urgent need of conservation. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z

But on Monday evening, Greengrass, 60, cautioned that the British film and television industries need to take urgent action to foster talent in order to continue to compete on the world stage. Paul Greengrass: 'Young people starting out in film and TV are being screwed to the ground' 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

In fact, it reminds me to terrifying degree of the urgent rush by Fannie and Freddie to get Americans into houses they couldn’t afford. Hospitals Might Be Heading Into Trouble 2011-10-05T14:34:23Z

This time, leader Ben Bridwell – though still hardly brimming with charisma – is urgent and engaged, setting a tone the rest of the band follow. Band of Horses 2010-04-14T21:35:00Z

“Human Acts” is, in equal parts, beautiful and urgent. The Author of ‘The Vegetarian’ Takes on Korea’s Violent Past 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

The matter is all the more urgent in modern cinema, where the veil of fiction—the opaque wall of narrative—is lifted to reveal the ostensible wizard behind the curtain. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

“The situation is urgent, Laura,” Thompson said, arching an eyebrow beneath a black cowboy hat. “Saturday Night Live” Takes on the Midterm Elections 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

The novel raises questions that still feel urgent today: Does a black artist have to reflect the larger ideals of his or her community? The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Elizabeth Alexander, a poet and the president of the Mellon Foundation, said the financial impact of the coronavirus has made supporting artists even more urgent. 23 Poets Laureate Receive Fellowships for Projects Around the U.S. 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

In this abecedary of politically minded essays, a critic and poet plumbs the meanings of newly urgent words: agitate, decency, justice. New & Noteworthy, From Carrie Fisher to the Case for Impeachment 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

But she does not take seriously what some readers will find most urgent about an Area 51 study: rumors that alien spacecraft are reverse-engineered there, too. Books of The Times: A Military Post?s Secrets: Espionage, Not Aliens 2011-05-15T22:11:44Z

Culled from a record 4,061 submissions, Sundance 2023, set to begin Jan. 19, will be filled with veteran filmmakers and those just starting out, subjects big and small, and a host of urgent topics. Sundance Unveils an In-Person Lineup Filled With Stories of Anxiety and Urgency 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

I am a physician assistant working at an urgent care facility. Mom, Can’t We Speak English Here? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

This was a less urgent, less electric South by Southwest. SXSW 2015: When a music festival feels like an after-party 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

It’s disappointing that Bories and Chagnard fail to add anything to this environmentally urgent topic beyond their own surprise that these animals are more than indistinguishable milk factories. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z

You do rather imagine said band would be in less urgent need of shelving space for platinum discs than 24-hour police protection, lest the countrywide loathing they inspired turn murderous. Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City – review 2013-05-09T14:30:01Z

More urgent pleas followed, and Mr. Muti, who was born in Naples and now has a home in the “stiletto heel” Apulia region of southern Italy, was persuaded to take the job. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z

Serota is providing a new tone for the debate - harder, more urgent, more critical. The importance of Nicholas Serota's attack on the coalition 2010-10-05T11:44:00Z

With whatever band Lightcap is leading, he strikes a masterly balance between urgent, punctuated bass playing and smooth, sighing melodies on top. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

Literature is often at its best, and most urgent, when it is a survival tactic. ‘The Fox Was Ever the Hunter,’ by Nobel Prize winner Herta Müller 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Ask that she respect your perfectly valid and urgent need to talk this through. My wife prefers masturbation to having sex with me 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

The more urgent abstraction — defeating the plague, or in today’s parlance, “flattening the curve” — renders them provisional, at best. Perspective | Pandemic highlights the staying power of two 20th-century masterpieces 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Her most recent Rae Beast production, “Unearth Birmingham,” is more urgent: a response to the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church by members of the Ku Klux Klan. A Choreographer and Her Girls Retell a Tragedy Through Dance 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

As I reached for the next cluster, a gentle patter began to echo through the vineyard; it turned into an urgent beat before I realized what it was: rain. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

The band rushed her to urgent care for a cortisone shot. For D.C. pop band Shaed, the rock-and-roll dream is all about family 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

But there is no denying that the company they lead has a visceral power, a thrilling necessity-born inventiveness and an urgent topicality that is rare in theater today. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

The Turkish-born director said her filming trip to Izmir in July revealed survivors felt an urgent need to speak out. Turkish child marriage film shines light on hidden abuses 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z

The Calvin Klein brand was a heady mix of white sand, cloudless skies, stress-less luxury and urgent passion. Critical Shopper | Calvin Klein: Critical Shopper: What Comes Between Brooke and Her Calvin Kleins? China. 2010-03-24T17:28:00Z

He was able to get tested at an urgent care facility in Bridgehampton. ‘Corona-Shamed’: George Stephanopoulos, J. Lo — Maybe You? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

But the news still seemed to come as a shock, no matter how many urgent fund-raising appeals the troupe sent out. Death Knell for Opera in San Diego After 49 Years 2014-04-13T21:46:55Z

These 13 large paintings — all but one of which were made in the last year — are largely gray, less landscape-oriented, more urgent. Julie Mehretu on Her Influences, Auction Pressure and New Paintings 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

She continued, “It is urgent to address Davis and Collins simultaneously. The intellectual harmony Eisa creates with her foremothers is astounding, and yet another extension of this fabric.” A Writer’s One-Act Plays Debut, Continuing Her Resurrection 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Stretches of silence, soft ambient traffic noises, the squeal of sneaker soles and electronic pulses both urgent and gentle form an abstracted urban landscape. Dance Review: Brazilian Street Meets the Stage 2010-02-23T23:27:00Z

The most urgent reset I’m looking for, generally, is musical. Still Life: Dwight Garner on Driving to West Virginia 2012-08-21T16:23:08Z

Her studies might lead to, say, a better understanding of Alzheimer’s — an urgent, altogether less philosophical project. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

Politically urgent and technically accomplished, “Carne y Arena” is the first virtual-reality installation to screen in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival, which opened its 70th edition this week. Iñárritu’s ‘Carne y Arena’ Simulates a Harrowing Desert Trek to a New Life 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

Other exchanges proceeded in whispers, punctuated by long silences that never got in the way of the urgent, intensely suspenseful narrative drive. Music Review: Chamber Music Society Performs ‘Tales From the Nine Bells’ 2014-05-07T20:58:48Z

Craft New York’s urgent, urban fashion vibe still exists in streamlined silhouettes and clean lines but the subtext is a focus on the lost handwork, even if it is being resuscitated by computer. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z

Best of all is Beams’s tone: ironic and arch when relaying the spirited optimism of Samuel’s precious experiments, urgent and sinister when depicting their nightmarish outcomes. An Adulterer, a Gang Member, a Dystopian Teacher: 3 Novels of American Womanhood 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Even better were the urgent passages during which both players seemed taxed to their individual limits, while still needing to listen closely to one another to create a well-blended sense of chaos. Review: Roam the Spectrum With Tyshawn Sorey 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Instead, it's comprised of either urgent but unimportant issues — or important issues that just don't feel urgent. Dr. Mark Shrime, a Mercy Ships volunteer, urges a new understanding of 'purpose' in life 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Plastic production is resource and emissions-intensive, and this means that curbing plastic use worldwide is an urgent climate issue that demands more action from governments rather than just concerned individuals and sustainability-focused companies. More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z

Although “The Untouchables” dealt with material that was three decades old, the show had an urgent contemporary feel. ‘The Untouchables’ TV Series: Old-School Gangster Trapping 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

“I Don’t Know What to Do With My Life” — these songs were emotionally urgent enough to make his peers sound like drooling cartoons. Remembering Buzzcocks’ Pete Shelley: The ultimate punk romantic 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

She starts it with urgent sincerity and then develops that manipulatively. Dance Review: A. O. Collective?s ?90 Ways to Wake From Drowning? 2010-08-01T22:25:00Z

I imagine that the first telegram was an urgent plea for a hookup. Tinder isn’t swiping out romance: Why reports of the dating apocalypse may be greatly exaggerated 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

Obviously it’s a scenario so implausible today, so far beyond the imaginative capacity of contemporary American audiences that we must treat it as a historical curiosity rather than, say, an urgent and eerily relevant warning. New in L.A. theater: 'Herland,' 'Harvey' and the porn musical 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

The group’s urgent flow and turbid harmonic beauty have made it one of the few obvious answers to the question, “What’s exciting in jazz today?” Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

As for medical care, I will seek help for an urgent problem, but I am no longer interested in undergoing tests to uncover problems that remain undetectable to me. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z

“There is an urgent need to immediately support artists as they continue to work and contribute to our society,” Cullen-Morales said. Foundations to Support U.S. Latino Artists With Cash Grants 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

Have you ever breast-fed while replying to an urgent email? Working from home with children: Tips to make it work 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

He is urgent about the importance, when traveling, of traveling alone. Books of The Times: ?Driving Home,? by Jonathan Raban - Review 2011-09-15T21:30:23Z

Even “Doors Unlocked and Open,” a more typical Death Cab mesh of modal guitars, sounds lean and urgent, a tense highway drive in search of bliss. Critics? Choice: Brooding Now Laced With Hope 2011-05-30T21:33:36Z

The day before Megan LeCrone, a soloist dancer with the New York City Ballet, turned 36, she got an urgent call from her longtime friend and fellow soloist Harrison Ball. They Fled the Coronavirus. Now They’re in Scenic Limbo. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

But even in reduced form, the films were often hypnotic, thrilling and urgent. 10 movies you’ll want to see from the Sundance Film Festival 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z

The Trump era lends a new urgency to all of these insights, not that they were ever less than urgent. Two New Volumes by Adrienne Rich, Game-Changing Feminist, Poet and Essayist 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Mizumura’s writing is urgent yet thorough, and her plot — with its multiple divorces and infidelities, scheming, legends and deaths — just short of overwrought. ‘Inheritance From Mother’: A must-read novel about the tangled bonds of motherhood 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

“The world is in deep and urgent need of transformation and healing,” Blaedel said in an email. War over gay clergy brings a whole religion to “the brink of schism” 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z

The same is true of “My Life,” the album opener, which begins, like many of the best songs here, with urgent piano. New Music: CDs From K. Michelle and Leo Genovese 2013-08-12T21:08:44Z

The implicit message of “Is Shame Necessary”, about the importance of collective social responsibility, is timely and urgent—particularly about inequality and climate change. Infamy, infamy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Camera focuses on it as justification for an urgent response. ‘The Night Manager’ Premiere: Do You Have to Love le Carré to Like This Show? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

The work she does with scientists has a similar urgent deliberateness. T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z

“If the rapid test comes back negative, then I’ll drive straight from the urgent care to my parents’ house in San Francisco to celebrate Thanksgiving with them and my younger brothers,” Mr. Lyons said. This American Mess 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z

It sounds urgent written out, but on the record it’s a bit fatalistic and ambivalent. An Obsessive Listen to a Twenty-Five-Year-Old Album 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Here's a first novel that reads like one, not because it's amateurish or unsure of itself — it's neither — but because it's urgent. Justin Torres' 'We the Animals': a childhood unforgettably drawn 2011-10-25T16:22:04Z

So Benjy keeps asking really intense, urgent, pointed questions about nuclear disarmament, just bulldogging that one issue. Perspective | She dreamed a seal was the leader of the free world. What could that mean? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

The second part is the sound of urgent machinery and deadlines, busy media reporting and scheming, until mysterious night visions on the hills tie the centuries together. How Dorset's 1000-year-old Viking bones inspired my new oratorio 2012-07-11T17:41:33Z

As each day passed, and more and more rain flooded the cave, their rescue became more urgent but less likely. ‘Rising Water’ takes kids behind the scenes of last year’s Thai cave rescue 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

European finance ministers held urgent press conferences, addressing the world's media in Globish. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z

Still, the performance did the job, the music is infectious, and Mr. Gilbert led an unusually urgent “Waltz of the Flowers.” Music Review: The Tried and the True Step in After the Storm 2010-12-29T22:05:42Z

Almost without notice, the introduction evolved into the urgent episode that begins the teeming main Allegro section. 2010-01-09T01:00:00Z

Aids put things on hold – turned things urgent and political and experimental. New-wave queer cinema: 'Gay experience in all its complexity' 2012-10-04T18:59:01Z

That rate of change – of how we gather information, how we make connections and think – has been so rapid that it invites a further urgent Google question. Google and the future of search: Amit Singhal and the Knowledge Graph 2013-01-19T21:59:00Z

I feared for their safety in a way that’s fresher and more urgent than it has been since the days after 9/11, when my older child was a baby. What I will tell my daughters about Hillary Clinton’s loss and Donald Trump’s victory 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Sentences undulate until they are brought up short by staccato bursts — like those Vidya uses to describe her urgent hunger: “Sweets: yogurt: milk: cream: milk: milk: milk, glass after glass, until I was sick.” Women Seeking Intimacy Through Food, Mathematics and Rhythm 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

In the vein of Adrian Nicole LeBlanc’s “Random Family,” Dawidoff’s new book is a look at large and urgent American social problems through the details of one case and one community. 15 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

His release schedule – four new albums since that last visit – suggests a certain urgency, but it's nothing compared to how urgent his brand of garage rock sounds. Ty Segall – review 2012-08-02T17:15:01Z

Among other things, “The White Book” is an urgent plea for the ritual power of mourning — for its significance in terms of both personal and historical restitution. Han Kang’s Novel Is a Politically Tinged Eulogy for a Dead Sister 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

“Maybe we all need to think about the long-lasting potentiality of flying to 10 art fairs and 10 biennials every year, and whether this is relevant and urgent.” At the Manifesta Biennial, a French City’s Tough Realities Go on Show 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

It is a cruel fact that children enter the urgent drama of adolescence around the same time their parents plunge into the tedious wild of middle age. ‘The Listener,’ by Rachel Basch 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

Doing so would help ensure this agreement and others to come, meet the urgent need to avert dangerous global warming. A new trade deal ostensibly delivers cheaper foods — but does little to avert climate change 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

If they repeated some of their strategies from that first night, what they played on Wednesday was also rich, complete and urgent. Music Review: Peter Brötzmann and Jason Adasiewicz at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-06T21:59:32Z

Of those, The Handmaid’s Tale makes the most urgent claim to voters’ attentions. Here’s Who Should—and Actually Will—Win Emmys This Year 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

On the morning of the “second” verdict, I got an urgent call from Hector, who was down at the courthouse with gas masks in his car, including one for me. Angela Lansbury, Chris Pine, Rajiv Joseph: Favorite memories from 50 years of Center Theatre Group 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Producers and stars don’t always accommodate journalists on set, and journalists are sometimes chasing more urgent news, so some of the most famous New York movies aren’t represented here. When Filming in New York, the City Is Always the Star 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

A paradox of the book is that Slaughter believes nothing will change without men seeing the trade-offs of caregiving and breadwinning as their urgent task. Anne-Marie Slaughter's 'Unfinished Business' takes a clear-eyed look at gender inequality and work 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

She entreats him to look after her young daughter while she concludes some urgent, mysterious personal business. Emmy Rossum in Shawn Christensen’s ‘Before I Disappear’ 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

What is the one single most urgent problem that needs to be addressed? We have to fix our friend! 2012-08-27T00:00:00Z

The problem of a less potentiated reading brain becomes more urgent in the discussion about technology. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

A protracted recounting of security efforts leading up to Biden’s inauguration feels considerably less urgent after the fact. Bob Woodward Extends His Trump Chronicles With the Chaotic Transfer of Power 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

"That's in part because, when big brands jump on any trend, it can begin to feel icky and lose its 'cool' status. Meat evangelism was also becoming culturally taboo, juxtaposed with increasingly urgent climate change." Here's how we fell in (and out of) love with bacon 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z

He starts “Visions” with the oppressive “November 20,” using its militant pace and urgent thrum to introduce tension that’s never fully relieved until the final note. Damien Jurado has a vision to share at the Neptune Theatre 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

But perhaps I thought my problem was less urgent because it was less severe. Second Sight 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

New technology, though, has made more urgent the traditional warning to broadcasters to assume that all microphones are live. TV matters: Andy Gray 2011-01-27T07:59:01Z

One obstacle for Horizons was that the cultural need for a women’s theater gradually seemed less urgent than it was in the 1970s, when, Jacobson says, “it really felt like a holy mission.” D.C.’s women’s theaters, emerging on the cheap 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The most urgent need is for books because it is so important to get children reading. Reading in the Twenty-First Century 2012-06-29T08:00:00Z

If it were seen for what it was, a show of power that is impersonal and structural, it would make it both more natural and more urgent for everyone to take responsibility for it. Why did no one speak out about Harvey Weinstein? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

We put it out after the protests and murder in Charlottesville, so it felt really urgent at that point. Short docs, big Oscar hopes: "A Night at the Garden," "My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes" and "Los Comandos" 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

On this song from the compilation “Change My Way,” the blues great Howlin’ Wolf implores Mr. Airplane Man to fly down to Jackson and deliver an urgent message to his baby: “Aahhhheeeeeee, ahhhehehehe!” Music for (Waiting in) Airports 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

He has done so by being selective about the musical and social histories he draws from, and by connecting un-self-consciously with London’s dance hall culture and the urgent political life of this moment. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

Robinson and Walters think there is an urgent need to bring a gang drama to the screen, believing the new series will provide a vital window into a world that is still misunderstood. 'The show needed to come back': how Drake rescued the druglords of Top Boy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

As the title-defining epigraph from Joyce alerts us – "A brother is as easily forgotten as an umbrella" – fraternity is an urgent concern. Umbrella by Will Self – review 2012-08-10T21:55:01Z

Berg’s great score is a James Levine specialty and he drew urgent, intense and rapturous playing from the great Met orchestra. Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:51:05Z

Rich with percussion, organs, interwoven guitar lines, alto sax bursts, cowbell and a gorgeous tone that seems to echo in the eardrums, it's an urgent, groove-heavy affair. Essential tracks: J.D. McPherson's 'Let the Good Times Roll' a sharp shock 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

Isn’t that at least equally urgent a problem? Men aren’t ending 2012-09-11T17:56:00Z

When Daisy and Violet raise their voices in urgent harmony, they radiate a strength that’s powerfully affecting, because we know that even in their loneliness, unlike the rest of us, they will never be alone. ‘Side Show’ in a New Production at the Kennedy Center 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

In such cases, it’s clearly not a matter of recycling old material but of responding to an urgent need in him to know more, understand more, feel more. Emmanuel Carrère’s Disconcertingly Personal and Utterly Gripping Prose 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

“Beyond Belief,” right after it—“History repeats the old conceits, the glib replies, the same defeats”—pushed that blue feeling into something spontaneous and urgent. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

It was accessible and mysterious, beautiful and ugly, urgent yet Olympian, irrational and irresistible. Philip Guston’s About-Face, in a Bracing Show at Hauser & Wirth 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

All attempt to show that boys need urgent help to express their feelings and deal with what society expects of them. Sex, porn and toxic masculinity: the struggle to bring up better boys 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z

Chi-Raq” Spike Lee serves up one of his most exhilarating, heartfelt, urgent movies in years in this wildly imaginative retelling of the ancient Greek play “Lysistrata,” this time transposed to modern-day Chicago. The best movies of 2015: ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Love & Mercy,’ ‘Creed’ make the top 10 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

Delbanco “excavates the past in ways that illuminate the present. Some of the questions that preoccupied Americans in the 18th and 19th centuries continue to hold an eerie and urgent resonance in our own.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

But there was a more urgent problem: The once-proud animation unit was in a rut. How Robert Iger's 'fearless' deal-making transformed Disney 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z

The book is structured as a letter to her unborn child, chronicling the world’s unraveling, with urgent climate change worries and ever-tightening martial law. New in Paperback: ‘The Dawn Watch,’ ‘The Complete Stories’ 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

The question of whether Gawain is dreaming or awake — alive or dead, one self or another — is at times urgent, at times moot. ‘The Green Knight’ Review: Monty Python and the Seventh Seal 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

Costa, for her part, said on her social media channels that the documentary was urgent “in a time where the far right is spreading like an epidemic.” Brazil documentary gets Oscar nomination, exposes division 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

“It’s only become more intensified and urgent in a post-truth world where we also have acute threats to human health in the form of the pandemic and to the environment,” Futter said in an interview. Museum of Natural History’s New Science Center Takes Shape 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z

As that human impact becomes an increasingly urgent — and increasingly politicized — subject, the museum is focusing its efforts to explore climate change in a way that emphasizes the science, not the controversy. The Climate Changes Before Your Eyes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cyrille and Mr. Workman have their own loose but urgent rhythmic rapport, developed in settings including the collective Trio 3. Review: In the Sanctuary of ‘The Spiritual Side of Coltrane’ 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

Many places are offering coronavirus tests, including some hospitals, urgent care clinics, pharmacies and doctor’s offices. Travel and Coronavirus Testing: Your Questions Answered 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

Or that visiting seems to answer the urgent questions raised in that song: “When you’re gone, who remembers your name? Who keeps your flame? Who tells your story?” After the Broadway Show, a Trip to Hamilton’s Grave 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

He opened his first season in 2009 with an important revival of Hugo Weisgall’s “Esther,” a thorny, urgent and musically gripping work. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z

It’s next to a more urgent world vision: an egg-shaped papier-mache globe covered in newsy images, including photos of masked people. Review | In the galleries: Where nature and technology’s detritus collide 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

This task only takes a few minutes, but it’s one that is not considered urgent because you won’t need the list for another year. Perspective | A professional organizer’s 6 resolutions for the new year 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

The president is focused on the urgent need to create jobs and grow our economy, so he welcomes the opportunity to address a joint session of Congress on Thursday, Sept. Obama, Boehner clash over jobs speech 2011-09-01T06:23:00Z

As the world unravels, the practical lessons and homespun philosophies of “Shelter” are more urgent than nostalgic, drawing pilgrims to Mr. Kahn’s still-groovy abode. The King of D.I.Y. Dwellings 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

There are, however, some important and urgent best practices that we need to get into people’s kitchens. Food for thought: the smart way to better brain health 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z

A roadside ambush in the rain should be urgent and stressful, but it feels contrived; it lacks power and emotion. Sean Penn directs “The Last Face” like it’s his last chance 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

"The pandemic reminds us of our global environmental threats, the urgent need to cooperate, and the difficulties of achieving cooperation in each country and globally." This country is the happiest in the world, even during the coronavirus pandemic 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

And the question under discussion was every bit as urgent as how to structure municipal government: “Does reality television do more harm than good?” Critic?s Notebook: Reality TV Debate - Critic?s Notebook 2011-10-07T21:28:36Z

After every meal there were dishes to do, but it never seemed urgent. The dishes will never be done 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

Mr. Olson and Mr. Morris make claims that are vitally important — about the credibility of the United States government during the Cold War and ever since — in a spirit that seems more weary than urgent. Review: ‘Wormwood’ Confirms That Errol Morris Is Our Great Cinematic Sleuth 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

But in fact, I was standing in the gift shop of the Santa Barbara Zoo when I received an urgent e-mail from an editor at this newspaper telling me to send my chest size. Model for a Day: A Writer Struts His Stuff on the Catwalk During New York Fashion Week 2012-09-14T20:07:40Z

Best of all is an urgent, superbly played account of Copland’s Third Symphony. Classical Playlist: Carlos Kalmar, Alexander Lingas and More 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

It was May, season of the first strong storms; it was urgent to get back to the Plain of Jars before the route was cut off.” Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z

A few years ago I suffered a retinal detachment that required fairly urgent surgical treatment. What Happens When You Go Under 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

California’s forest fires have become urgent subjects for environmentally inclined artists in the region. Climate Exhibitions Look Beyond Declarations of Calamity 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

How exactly her body of work will live on remains an open, urgent question. At 80, Meredith Monk Is Still Seeking Ways to Communicate 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z

Then, with everyone’s ears perked, she nods her head forcefully and jabs out a quick, urgent instruction: “Fight.” The Night Sinead O’Connor Took on the Pope on ‘SNL’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

Was the Holocaust itself unimportant to Hitler, or was it simply ranked as less urgent compared with the demands of fighting a world war? Two New Books Look at the Holocaust in Civic and Military Terms 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

Michael Hofstetter conducted a feverish and urgent performance, short on subtlety but bursting with emotion. Eugene Onegin; La traviata – review 2013-02-10T00:06:16Z

The museum had recognized that the depiction was problematic, and, after years of objections from activists and amid an urgent nationwide conversation about racism, proposed removing the statue in June 2020. Roosevelt Statue to Head to Presidential Library in North Dakota 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

Elsewhere the string body supported Mr. Tomter’s more lyrical effusions with urgent overlapping lines or glassy harmonies. Music Review: Music for Seaside Village, But Hold the Salt Cod 2010-12-03T23:00:00Z

Inscribing these projects into the history of global architecture and urbanism is an urgent project, one both “Architecture of Independence” and its associated book undertake with aplomb. ‘Architecture of Independence’ in Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

With The Post, he felt that the story’s resonances with the current political climate were too urgent to wait. Schindler's List at 25: looking back on Spielberg's defining Holocaust drama 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

But it is also urgent and driven, with a relentless momentum inspired by those looming deadlines. Deadlines can give life to creative writing 2011-02-28T10:43:22Z

But then a bunch of stuff happens — including another couple’s more urgent wedding and a handful of funerals — that delays their nuptials and tests their commitment. Movie Review: ?The Five-Year Engagement,? With Jason Segel and Emily Blunt 2012-04-26T22:20:54Z

By way of illustration he offers a different read – less urgent, more ladylike. How the internet killed porn 2012-06-05T19:00:01Z

I was not seized by an urgent desire to read The Doves of Venus, The Play Room or The Rainforest. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z

Stylistically, she’s a proponent of the kind of contemporary pieces that merge the drama and polish of modern dance with spastic postmodern gestures, switching regularly from contemplative to urgent. Dance Listings for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

“And time,” he said, “is the most urgent four letter word when you’re my age.” Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

The sign’s message is so urgent, no time or plastic could be spared for punctuation: “A true marriage male and female and god.” 9 spectacularly homophobic church signs 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

"Usher's donation will support this urgent work to counter the brutal conditions like those imposed by Gaddafi and other leaders across the Middle East," the human rights organisation said. Usher to donate Gaddafi concert fee to charity 2011-03-07T10:12:13Z

If this is intended as some kind of urgent reality breaking through the gallery, it falls somewhat short of the mark. Berlin Biennale 2010: where art imitates real life 2010-06-15T11:57:00Z

The more urgent message, surely, is that we might consider just talking and behaving like ourselves. The problem with being 'badass' 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Ms. Spears’s personal conservator, Jodi Montgomery, recently filed an urgent request for the court to appoint a guardian ad litem who would be assigned solely to help Ms. Spears choose her own lawyer. Prominent Lawyer in Discussions to Represent Britney Spears 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s fine survey of painter Robert McCauley’s work over the last 25 years lets you savor his visual extravagances while tapping into his urgent environmental concerns. Robert McCauley’s paintings combine playful appearance with serious intent 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

With the backdrop of urgent neighing and gushing fluid, both distracting and carnal, Richard tells Jack that he believes this is a product that can both help the world and make a billion dollars. Ayn Rand goes to “Silicon Valley”: The farcical libertarian world of Mike Judge, where corporations are the new soul-crushing villains 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

One doesn’t get the sense that he’s making a bid to be more commercial; it’s more like he’s got something urgent to say and no time for literary foolery. Dave Eggers’ Scathing Attack on Social Media 2013-10-02T09:45:19Z

Goodwill Ambassador, said the Holy Land was the "perfect place to talk about how urgent it is to invest in education." Shakira in Israel to promote education platform 2011-06-21T15:21:12Z

The WHO says the situation is serious and that urgent action must be taken to get adolescents moving, with inactivity jeopardising their current and future health. More than 80% of adolescents not active enough, warns WHO 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Hers is the urgent task of showing the world what is happening. A Woman in the Crossfire by Samar Yazbek – review 2012-06-22T21:55:08Z

The time has come to take urgent action. ‘Considering it.’ ‘Looking at things’: How 2020 Democrats mastered the coy art of mulling 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

This year, physical distance and safety became part of a suddenly urgent conversation for everyone. These Educators and Activists Can Help You Navigate Intimacy Now 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

In a contemporary case like Geissler’s, this kind of project is no less urgent. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

Ms. Choi imbued the opening rising arpeggio with such tense energy that it sounded like an urgent question. Review: A Quartet With Sunny Energy and Grunge-Band Grit 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

James needed some urgency in those scenes, and for that he played a quite urgent, hard house music. Kit Harington on the 'Teenage, Morbid Fascination' Behind His Latest Role 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The movie’s fine and urgent turns of phrase bear the mark of a literary art that Arzner lent cinematic life through her own distinctive vision. Movie of the Week: “Dance, Girl, Dance” 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

It was urgent to her to establish, one after another, to establish these experiences of transcendent calm.  What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

This is one thing that gives me hope: the rage of the people who watched the clip, and their recognition that, in Nigeria, this is an issue that needs urgent review and resolution. Beaten, raped and forced to work: why I'm exposing the scandal of Nigeria’s house girls 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

But, said Hytner, the need to support the arts was urgent and action was needed in the short term. National Theatre boss rebukes culture secretary over arts funding stance 2012-11-30T17:46:20Z

The biggest and most urgent of the impending cataclysms involves climate change. Electrified Rivers and Other Attempts to Save the Environment 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z

As his competitive rivals and their models await questioning by unseen detectives, everyone is under suspicion, not just the creepy security guard with the urgent requests for wet wipes. ‘Medusa Deluxe’ Review: Curl Up and Die 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z

Peresild and Klimenko filmed segments of a movie titled “Challenge,” in which a surgeon played by Peresild rushes to the space station to save a crew member who needs an urgent operation in orbit. Back to gravity: Russians talk about world’s 1st space movie 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

You would hear a cacophony of languages, bump against people and inhale the urgent smells of survival. New York City Museums Teach the History of Immigration 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

With the recent rash of articles about the fragility of adolescent mental health and America’s uptick in teenage suicide rates, these questions are urgent. Are Children the Future? In This Novel, the Answer Is Complicated. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

“A wispy impressionist feeling without urgent substance” went one. Perspective | Alice Coltrane is finally heralded as a jazz great. A new reissue doesn’t do her justice. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

Steady keyboard arpeggios and a moody backdrop of strings carry the album’s first single, “Breathe You in My Dreams,” a confession of solitary longing that crests in an urgent call and response. New Music: New Albums by Trixie Whitley and Kris Kristofferson 2013-01-28T22:36:50Z

The academy, which puts on the annual Grammy Awards, said the lack of female creators in music is “one of the most urgent issues in the industry today.” Grammys to partner with Berklee, ASU for study on women 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z

It is so exciting and urgent to me, and it’s what I am most interested in reading on any given day. Attica Locke, Novelist and TV Writer, Has Some Suggestions for Hollywood 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

All do, however, fit snugly inside this narrative’s urgent argument — about love missed or withheld, and what that leads to — culminating toward the novel’s end in a stunning confession by Lucy. Review | Elizabeth Strout’s ‘Oh William!’ is yet another dazzler 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

Polanco told La Repubblica she did so out of gratitude because he had paid for urgent medical treatment for her five-year-old daughter and had helped her find work as a television showgirl. Silvio Berlusconi defended by Italian porn star 2011-01-22T23:43:03Z

Aside from issues of life and death, there is no more urgent task for American intellectuals and writers than to think critically about the salience, even the tyranny, of technology in individual and collective life. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

These are the urgent rhetorical questions that loom over Alexander's narrative: "Lost implies we are looking, he might be found," she writes, "I lost my husband. Where is he I often wonder?" In her new memoir, Elizabeth Alexander deals with loss of her spouse 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Beethoven wanted the date of the concert to be either May 3 or 4, and expected an immediate response; the situation was “urgent.” The Dancer Who Made Beethoven’s Ninth Happen 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

To better understand both the past and the present, it is valuable periodically to see this desire in such urgent, idealistic, if sometimes naïve, form. ‘Zero,’ a Look at a Movement, at the Guggenheim 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

In June, the cellist Yo-Yo Ma wrote an urgent letter to the New York Review of Books,calling on someone to save the boat. Perspective | Washington, D.C., should have the Louis Kahn performing barge 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

It suddenly felt urgent to find a way to protect and preserve a film’s original iteration, even if it was owned by a private entity. It's not just the Oscars: The Library of Congress fails women filmmakers, too 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

Early jazz from New Orleans framed soloists’ interjections with a raucous polyphonic texture; big bands, in the thirties, provided a thickness of intricate arrangement or urgent riffs. The Best Jazz Reissues of 2014 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

The threat of climate change, that devil of the modern age, has created an urgent need to make mass extinction seem possible — to visualize it. Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

They catch you up in a suspenseful wilderness tale that opens out to an urgent drama of conflict, beauty and growth. ‘Leave No Trace’ Review: Love Under Siege 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Here, in case we missed them, are the urgent themes and big questions: Is violence so deeply ingrained in the human character that even the best of us will embrace or condone it? | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z

But they have been carefully consulted and regularly receive urgent calls during filming on questions of dress or conduct. Nuns who inspired Call the Midwife forced to sell their home 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

On Tuesday morning he had been excited to see a Tennessee warbler, a difficult-to-spot bird with “a really distinctive, urgent cry” that he said sounds in part like “a machine gun.” A Birder Is Back in the Public Eye, Now on His Own Terms 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

The shuttering of the store lit a fire under Ms. Fennell, who felt an urgent need for an infusion of literary influence in her hometown. Coming Soon to the Bronx, a Long Overdue Book Festival 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

Morrison’s work remains with us, intractable, urgent and uncompromising, and it is no less effective today than it was on Monday. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

Despite the stillness of the images, it is possible to make out the sounds of the waves — a constant, urgent rhythm that scores the American story. A Photographer Looks Deep Into America’s Past 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

For those playing catch-up, Michael Lewis’s “Flash Boys” is the most urgent nonfiction horror story of the year. A Critic’s Survey of Summer Books 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

Finally, the most urgent fitness question of all: is stretching really a scam invented by personal trainers? Never be an ego lifter: personal trainers' 12 secrets of succesful exercise 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z

Throughout the production, the urgent, searching movement of the dancers often happens in shadow or near darkness. Review: Ambition and Audacity From the School of Hard Knocks 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

The challenge is to make a text that can be so familiar feel urgent and resonant and fresh. Sheen for Hamlet 2010-05-13T07:34:00Z

Yet between the laughs it raises some urgent concerns in this polarized election year: What is the meaning of community in a nation obsessed with private property and individual aspiration? 'Clybourne Park': A racially divided neighborhood, close to home 2012-04-27T23:34:03Z

Here in the hayloft, that becomes a literal and urgent question. Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z

About 90 minutes into their herpetology urgent care, the doorbell rang, Fortune said. A 16-foot pet python was stolen in July. A dog walker just rescued it. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z

The first movement was exhilarating, the funeral march majestic yet urgent and there was a real tingle of excitement in the finale. LSO/Harding/Hardenberger – review 2013-02-06T13:21:40Z

“Only urgent action will suffice,” he writes his father. In This Novel, a Mother Risks Everything for a Second Chance 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

"Rush" is purely abstract, depicting no specific object but conveying an urgent sense of conflict and momentum. Sculptor Philip McCracken's cosmic turn 2011-12-15T21:01:06Z

Reynolds agreed: "there is something almost urgent about our need for beauty, and beauty as expressed through landscape" – while Schama, like Don, linked the strength of feeling about the British landscape to the industrial revolution. Monty Don calls on Hay festival audience to fight for their back yard 2010-06-01T11:43:00Z

Of course we’ve got quibbles about this or that gallery — but the new MoMA, a third larger than before, feels fresher and more urgent than at any time since it last closed in 2002. 20 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

So urgent is this national work that everybody in the country serves two years on the Wall — except members of the elite, who live in unimaginable luxury. Review | ‘The Wall’ imagines the wall of Donald Trump’s dreams 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Ms. Manville’s performance makes us feel the urgent truth of those words, and the connection between the two heroines. Review: In Richard Eyre’s Production of ‘Ghosts,’ the Clean Parts Are the Most Disturbing 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

But honestly, when you see what happened to Greece this year laid out in the four-part online series “#ThisIsACoup,” an urgent and riveting work of activist journalism, you can’t blame the guy. What can we learn from the Greek defeat? The global struggle against austerity reaches the screen 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

The cause is particularly urgent now, she said, as Congress considers legislation that will have a direct impact on women’s health. Lena Dunham Cleans Her Closet, for a Cause 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z

She also noted that the presence of multiple productions makes each one less urgent. Harry Potter’s Sophomore Slump: ‘Cursed Child’ Loses Steam on Broadway 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

One just as urgent question for travelers to Northeast Asia is how to protect your trip in case the outbreak worsens. Worried about MERS in South Korea? Visitors can (mostly) breathe easy. 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The German conductor Marc Albrecht drew a consistently plush, urgent and taut performance from the Vienna Philharmonic. Music Review: A Daring Production of 'Lulu' at the Salzburg Festival 2010-08-03T20:47:00Z

In high school, she obsessively chased two urgent goals: popularity and academic excellence. She brought kids joy with her ‘magical’ toys. And hid her own misery until it became unbearable. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

Yet, for all the clarity, it was hard not to hanker for the extra vibrancy and urgent frisson of the period brigade. Kammerorchester Basel/Schr?der/Hewitt 2010-05-25T21:00:00Z

In Chris Ewan’s fourth stand-alone thriller, witness protection and relocation expert Nick Miller takes an urgent phone call from Kate Sutherland, who just killed someone who was trying to kill her. Review | 3 action-packed thrillers that take you around the world 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

Parks may not seem particularly urgent compared with the latest gangland murder epidemic; but the effort in Chicago to improve and expand them has, neighborhood by neighborhood, delivered long-term rewards. In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

“But at the same time, I’d like to see more stories that feel a little more urgent.” National Geographic explores new frontiers with Gary Knell at the helm

Homophobia is a real and urgent issue in sports, perhaps particularly in soccer where a bigoted and popular chant is a punishable offense in England and has stopped games elsewhere. You can be queer but you can't be happy on "Ted Lasso" 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

For dinner parties, she provides cocktail recipes, extra snacks and pep talks so urgent and encouraging that having people over for leg of lamb and tiramisù suddenly seems like a bucket-list event. The 13 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2019 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

The first three sections depict different kinds of impossible but urgent love, their characters showing both emotional abandon and personal need. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Revisits Three Works 2012-06-01T22:46:12Z

That drama — sometimes long stretches of inactivity punctuated by sudden, urgent action — is a big part of the sport’s appeal. Chasing Redfish Off the South Texas Gulf Coast 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

From the off, Greenwood evokes his home turf in an urgent, vivid prose style. Rereading: Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z

In an interview, King referred to “an urgent need” and said the $100 million is “the largest-ever contribution” of its kind. Omidyar network gives $100 million to boost journalism and fight hate speech 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

These closures were part of an urgent and necessary effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus and are the right thing to do, no question. The Moviegoer: Our Critic Misses Sitting in the Dark With You 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

Finding the culprit was as urgent as it was difficult; at that point, forensic science amounted to distinguishing between animal and human blood. Newly Released: New Books Include ?Out of Oz? and ?The Boy in the Suitcase? 2011-11-16T23:05:14Z

An urgent story of class struggle told in the most sensationally entertaining way, “Parasite” is Bong at his best, and the academy must take note. Which Cannes Films Will Factor Into the Oscar Race? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z

When Shaniyat Chowdhury, a Democratic candidate for Congress in New York, was asked about the most urgent concern facing his district, his options were not in short supply. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

Once there, as one, or a dozen, working answers to the most urgent of inquiries they prove hard to argue with. Far from the Tree: A Dozen Kinds of Love by Andrew Solomon – review 2013-02-10T07:00:09Z

Either solution will require very strong pressure from the west, which is urgent if further war is to be avoided. Letters: To achieve Middle East peace, first we need justice 2011-01-25T00:06:02Z

The situation is too political to be the subject of a traditional blues song, but there’s at least one hip-hop anthem that perfectly captures this urgent need for change: “Fight the Power.” Review | A new biography depicts B.B. King as ‘the first guitar hero.’ But does it truly see him? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

“We share your concerns that urgent action must be taken to address threats to the Amazon, our climate, and human rights,” the letter read. DiCaprio, Fonda urge US not to sign climate deal with Brazil 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

Vernon’s voice is a rough shout, like an urgent call to action, but beyond the refrain, the lyrics are cryptic and diffuse: “Tell them I’ll be passing on/tell them we’re young mastodons.” Bon Iver Steps Back From the Brink on ‘i,i’ 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

While the plot of “A Slow Air” touches peripherally on the 2007 terrorist attacks on the Glasgow Airport, its tone is never urgent or sensational. Theater Review: ?A Slow Air,? by David Harrower, at 59E59 Theaters 2012-04-13T22:51:33Z

The backlog of urgent repairs is at least £280m just among the houses open to the public, and more than £390m for all the properties. Stately home owners to gain access to lottery money 2012-07-05T17:41:55Z

After 20 minutes and a couple of urgent requests to be dispatched, their unit got the go ahead. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

“It’s felt urgent,” he said, “in a way that is shocking to all of us.” Ben Platt on the Unfortunate Timeliness of His ‘Parade’ Revival 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

It's also easy to know that we should attack urgent and important problems right away. Dr. Mark Shrime, a Mercy Ships volunteer, urges a new understanding of 'purpose' in life 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

As she waits and waits in the office of the all-powerful Consul, others are pressing their own urgent need to emigrate on the Consul’s secretary. 5 things to know about Seattle Opera’s ‘The Consul’ 2014-02-12T20:32:09Z

“Painting itself kind of actually felt more urgent, after all that,” she said of the last two years. After the Quake, Dana Schutz Gets Back to Work 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

The U.N. says over 12 million people in the Horn of Africa, including parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya and Uganda, are affected by the drought and are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance. Senegalese singer Ndour calls for more famine aid 2011-09-06T15:50:08Z

A complex track by one of the most gifted rappers working today, “The Blacker the Berry” is angry, rough and urgent — and performed with lacerating precision. Here Are the Best Songs of 2015 So Far 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

James Spears says the call for his urgent removal is “ironic” considering the call he received from Montgomery on July 9. Britney Spears’ father says ‘no grounds’ for his removal 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

Like clockwork, the program ended with “Revelations” — as good as ever, but less urgent somehow. Review: Evoking Ailey, a Beautiful Conversation Between Choreographers 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

More uplifting, Mr. Gioni’s effort opened modernist art history to all kinds of self-taught and outsider artists, expanding its origins to urgent expressions from around the world, somewhat at the cost of contemporary art. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Fast forward to Titus Kaphar’s 2014 portraits made of oil paint, gold leaf and tar: The urgent calls for equity and representation continue. 3 Seattle-area art exhibits to check out now, from the must-see to the weird and wonderful 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

A cursory reading of the libretto gives rise to yet another urgent question. Theater Review: Frank Wildhorn’s ‘Jekyll & Hyde,’ at the Marquis Theater 2013-04-19T02:00:54Z

The Hungarian director’s follow-up again looks to mine history for urgent, relevant drama, telling the story of a young woman’s coming of age in pre-first world war Budapest. The most exciting films of 2018 by big-name directors 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

This “Chalk Circle” feels more urgent and well-timed for those involved. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

But "The 13th" — which DuVernay says was timed purposefully to the election — was immediately hailed Friday by critics as urgent and necessary. With grim topicality, 'The13th' opens New York Film Festival 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

This once urgent topical gag can’t avoid looking a bit self-indulgent eight years later. Oscars 2017: Jimmy Kimmel the safe choice for host but sparks unlikely to fly 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

It’s an urgent issue for Ibrahim, who visited Washington in March to meet with Obama administration officials to ask for emergency restrictions on the importation of antiquities. Egypt tries to stem flood of looted antiquities

But where Kirchner depicts the streets of Dresden with a certain alienated distance, the video — depicting men grabbing each other by the throat and vomiting up yellow paint — is quietly urgent. MoMA Takes a Stand: Art From Banned Countries Comes Center Stage 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

Those were the kinds of urgent questions Morrison asked, queries that linger years later. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Out of the studio, her voice was bright and strong, with an urgent, fluttering vibrato at emotional peaks and more than a hint of Stevie Nicks. Eras Mix Among 1,300 Groups at CMJ Music Marathon 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z

Those with urgent travel needs are now consigned to spending long wait times on the phone attempting to secure a spot. Another Pain Point in a Summer of Travel Woes: Getting a Passport 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

There’s very little electric guitar on this album; the drumming is urgent but muted. New Music From Real Estate, My Brightest Diamond, Harold O?Neal 2011-10-17T22:37:44Z

“They tell us a kind of story about ourselves,” he said, one that is becoming ever more urgent. In an Age of Fake News, a Historian of the Hoax 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

Presenting an urgent message about protecting the Earth and its water, this book also inspires fresh appreciation for the world we have been given. Best children’s books of 2020 reveal a growing diversity 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

As government became more centralised, the need to develop a standard system became urgent. David Crystal: the story of English spelling 2012-08-23T13:00:01Z

Whenever people have something urgent to say, they'll turn to that. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z

Each chapter of her beautiful and urgent follow-up offers a piercing psychological portrait of a character affected by the Gwangju massacre in South Korea in 1980. Six New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

When a book seems urgent, which happens if I have a sense of the writer trying to work something out, or to discover something, in the writing. Dana Spiotta Loves Coming Across Jokes in Really Old Books 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

"It's no secret that the Harry Potter storyline about both good and evil wizards has fueled global teenage increase in Wicca and the occult," according to an urgent Christian Newswire news release. Religion: Final gasp of the 'Harry Potter' wars? 2011-07-18T16:00:06Z

Answering that question becomes ever more urgent as we create a virtual trove of data — in e-mail, in texts and in tweets that are often anonymous or written under pseudonyms. Forensic linguistics: Do your e-mails, texts and tweets reveal clues to your identity? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The director of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Tom Frieden, said there was no quick fix to what the World Health Organisation has called an "unprecedented" outbreak as he called for urgent action. Ebola epidemic will get worse before it gets better, top US health body warns 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

Whether we get a healthier, more urgent and empathetic American theater depends on the answer. Review: A Darkly Satirical Glimpse Into Life ‘Off Broadway’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

It includes an Open Space facilitated by Phelim McDermott which asks what are the urgent questions facing live art in the UK. What to see 2010-05-21T16:11:00Z

Widespread Panic’s only digressive tendencies hinge on the urgent guitar solos that unfurl at least once in every tune. Music Review: Widespread Panic at Radio City Music Hall 2010-07-25T21:43:00Z

Many couples enjoy sex in their golden years, despite desire that is less frequent or less urgent. Sex? No, thanks: Rather than obsession, what millions of Americans feel about sex is indifference 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z

Baby Boomers, at all income levels, are engaged today in an urgent quest for alternative forms of old age living. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z

The result is an ecstatic, urgent swirl of jazz, funk and cosmic gospel that balances individual fireworks from some of L.A.'s top jazz players with airtight interplay. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic'

The last movement was tremendous, the great theme lithe and urgent first time around, and luxuriant the second. LSO/Gergiev – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T17:44:01Z

A few weeks ago, The Financial Times published a sobering essay on an urgent subject: loneliness in the time of Covid. ‘Wintering’ Offers Hopeful Perspective on Embracing Difficult Times 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

The owners felt urgent to leave; we felt urgent for knowledge. It’s Never Too Late to Uproot Your Life and Open an Inn 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z

He certainly gleams with a confident magnetism that’s surely part of Cornelia’s susceptibility to him, but were we to see something more dark and urgent in his mission, the play would cut a little deeper. Review: In A. R. Gurney’s ‘Love & Money,’ a Grandson Materializes to Claim His Fortune 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z

In the urgent clash of actions and personalities, almost everyone can be mostly right and crucially, culpably wrong. A Separation: How about an Oscar for This Fascinating Iranian Drama? 2011-12-30T17:42:11Z

Messenger’s urgent tweet was soon followed by others from in and around the scene. Even amid the horror in its newsroom, a newspaper’s voice wasn’t stilled 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

All of which, the Sheffs say, makes the story of “Beautiful Boy” relevant if not urgent, regardless of which drug figures most prominently in it. Fathers and Sons, Reliving on Film the Pain of Addiction 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

Then again, in a falsetto both urgent and distant: “It’s meeeee!” Music Review: Tangled in a Dreamscape With Friends in Tow 2010-09-23T21:21:00Z

The films are summoned not as a series of gag references but as an evocation — in a grainier, more urgent style — of the old Spielbergian nexus of childhood fear and wonder. Secret's Out 2011-06-02T10:15:00Z

The story of his father’s loss of self, of dignity –a fierce, urgent word for Cucinelli–on the factory floors of Perugia is a saga repeated in pretty much every interview he has ever given. Brunello Cucinelli: Life By Design 2013-03-28T14:25:42Z

Now his urgent queries are more like: “Have you been quarantining?” Yes, some people are still having one-night stands 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

Also absent was the novel’s urgent spirit, the vertiginous sense of events careering out of control as the characters’ various obsessions and destinies intersect, which is what makes it such a gripping read. | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z

We’ve basically had to go into panic mode and pay only the bills that are most time sensitive or urgent. ‘I have about $80’: how eight people spend their money during lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

One thing I would recommend is taking a deep breath and trying to relax yourself — most things are not so urgent that you can’t slow down a little. Carolyn Hax: Reconciling the squared-away professional with his unironed self beneath 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

"Come Together," in contrast, is tense and urgent due to rattlesnake-coiled drums and maracas, while melodic tambourine and easygoing beats gently nudge "Hey Jude" forward and help the song eventually take flight at the end. An appreciation of Ringo Starr's dynamic and joyful musical gifts – despite the naysayers 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

Think of it this way: Outside the shows, there was passion and an urgent need to get a point across. Playing It Safe Amid the Protests 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z

That urgent, charged performance was by Janis Joplin, the rock and blues artist of the 1960s counterculture; the recording came with a note by the representative, Michael Strunsky, who wrote simply, “Be bold.” Arts & Leisure: It Ain?t Necessarily ?Porgy? 2011-08-05T15:00:00Z

Where last year's recipients reflected on the legacy of Margaret Thatcher, the latest double bill brings together two writer-directors with an urgent interest in gender. Poke/Wuthering Heights – review 2013-04-24T16:47:25Z

The result is a strange but urgent glimpse into society’s often conflicting expectations of girls. Review | In the darkly comic boarding-school world of ‘Oligarchy,’ being thin is everything 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

With the camera rolling, Cotton picks his final client randomly from his mailbox, via a letter marked urgent. 'Last Exorcism' Review: 'Documentary' Plays with Doubt 2010-08-26T22:55:00Z

Duntsch’s story has been thoroughly covered in print journalism, but podcasts, which deploy heightened narrative intimacy, emotional voices, and entertaining music, have a broader, more urgent appeal. “Dr. Death” and the Perils of Making Medical Malpractice a Thriller 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Benedettini handled the tune’s introductory vamp with style, and every solo that followed was enlivened, even urgent. Music Review: Jimmy Cobb Expands His Act at Village Vanguard 2013-08-22T21:37:37Z

Under the Ivy Lee Method, as it’s now known, you write down your six most urgent tasks to accomplish the next day, in order of importance. Set a tomato timer? Eat a frog? Be like Ike? Comparing 5 common productivity systems. 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z

There will now be urgent efforts to clamp down on polio in Ukraine. Polio in two Ukrainian children first occurrence of disease in Europe since 2010 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

EH Now that we're going the other way with western countries, where economic growth is relatively static, even declining, then the question of reforms becomes much more urgent again. From Marx to the Milibands 2011-01-16T00:04:08Z

While “Late Night” approaches these themes mildly and cautiously, it nonetheless discerns and dramatizes some of the current-day entertainment industry’s most urgent themes and conflicts. “Late Night,” Reviewed: Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling’s Incisive Comedy about the Gender Politics of TV 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

Which is making one question, in particular, feel more and more urgent: Will some of America’s most accomplished female artists live long enough to get the U.S. retrospectives they deserve? These women are some of America’s greatest artists. Why don’t they get the respect they deserve? 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

There is an urgent need for the people of Haiti to consult their heritage and traditions, if it is to reverse course and finally become a nation. Haiti: rocked to its foundations 2011-01-11T21:31:00Z

It’s propelled by catchy figures from Mr. Stinson and busy, urgent work by the horn players. ‘El Maquech’ Review: Big Sounds From a Small Group 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

Related: Asia's Aids epidemic needs urgent action to prevent even more deaths The two-year study found that smartphone dating apps have expanded the options for spontaneous casual sex as never before. Mobile dating apps spur HIV epidemic among Asia’s teenagers, says UN 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

Still, this was an urgent and feisty performance. Music Review: Young Concert Artists Gala at Alice Tully Hall 2013-05-17T21:18:15Z

More urgent messages have overtaken that original one, and now the gallery has also been reconfigured architecturally to address that urgency. Review | Breonna Taylor’s image adorned T-shirts, signs and street murals. Now her portrait is in the Smithsonian. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

But Apatow, who mentioned the recently passed Florida education law, nicknamed “Don’t Say Gay,” felt that it would arrive at a particularly urgent moment. Crafting a Rom-Com That’s True to 21st-Century Gay Life 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z

With this in mind, I inhaled the cotton with the urgent indignity of a drowner spat upon dry land. What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

The arrangement is pretty but placid, without the urgent emotion of the original — even though the song is the same, the production is polished and Ms. Nicks’s voice still lovely. Review: ‘Gypsy’ and the Problem of Well-Made Bad TV 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

According to spokesperson Allison Braley, the business grew out of one of the founder’s frustrations with trying to get an urgent appointment for a burst eardrum.  Two New Ventures Simplify Consumer-Driven Health Care 2011-09-23T00:18:39Z

But then he realized that in the current situation, such shapes had taken on an entirely more urgent association. The Brilliant Alchemy of Rick Owens 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

“It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species and we need to work collectively together and stop procrastinating,” he said. Oscars 2016: Split decision: ‘Spotlight’ wins picture; DiCaprio gets gold 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

The effort became more urgent after nine Black people were murdered by a white supremacist at Mother Emanuel AME Church five years ago. Charleston Tourism Is Built on Southern Charm. Locals Say It’s Time to Change. 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z

And, of course, the fact that one of the more prominent perpetrators currently occupies the White House hardly makes it less urgent. ‘Fail State’ Review: Schools That Don’t Make the Grade 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

"I was thinking," he sings in his urgent Scottish lilt against jangling guitar, an urgent bass line and insistent drum. Mothers at Hauser & Wirth - review 2011-01-23T18:28:10Z

Less urgent, in a time of niche superstars speaking directly to their divided audiences, is what was once known in international music as crossing over to the English-speaking world. Rosalía Reserves the Right to Transform 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

For an industry that often renders arrival in the United States as evidence of ultimate career triumph, this narrative pivot is as curative as it is urgent. Reggaeton’s History Is Complex. A New Podcast Helps Us Listen That Way. 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

The CNN of the ghetto has morphed into the urgent, radically decentralized cinema of the streets. ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ N.W.A. and the new vernacular of protest 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

“Tupac’s urgent socially important insights and the audiences’ nightly rousing standing ovations deserve to be experienced by the world.” Tupac Broadway Musical to Close Following Dismal Box Office Performance 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

Virginia’s physical beauty and grace can’t change the fact that she has a tumor in her right breast about which her physician leaves more and more urgent messages. Review | In ‘The Pessimists,’ privilege collides with desperation 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

Campaign groups insist that the proposals for Smithfield be called in by Eric Pickles, the communities and local government secretary, for urgent review. Stars battle to save Smithfield market 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z

The question has plagued lawmakers for at least a decade, only it has become much more urgent. Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z

In his report, Willows listed the number of hospital admissions and the number of people requiring urgent care. A Skillful Narrative of Excavating the Truth About the Tulsa Race Massacre 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z

His series of hand-made spires, slender tripods pivoting their counter weighted central arms in the landscape, would be a homage to Beuys, who spoke of the urgent need for balance in our relationship with nature. Celebrating George Wyllie: a sculptor and surrealist who still ruffles feathers 2012-08-24T08:50:37Z

Both men say their work in "Freeze Frame" is urgent. Debbie Allen tackles gun violence, race relations in 'Freeze Frame' 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

For this memorial piece Stravinsky made a musical setting of Thomas’s poem “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night,” an urgent plea to his dying father to resist death and cling to life. Music Review: Unfinished Works at Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center - Review 2011-08-28T19:03:32Z

Her most sensual turn comes on “Sound Proof Room,” which suggests a playfully urgent twist on Jackson 5 nostalgia. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z

This is a particularly urgent issue among Black children. Why Taraji P. Henson is trying to shed light on the mental health crisis among Black youth 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z

It has no tradition of the open road, so urgent an injection into American culture. Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z

For now this sector of the labour market is largely unregulated but Standing says there is urgent need for an industry code of ethics and low-cost means of redress to protect vulnerable workers. Five ways work will change in the future 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

“The Covid crisis has made it more urgent than ever to diversify and make the most of the Louvre name.” The Louvre Turns to Merch 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Moshfegh is sounding a related alarm, and it’s just as urgent. In Ottessa Moshfegh’s New Novel, Nothing Is Certain. Not Even Death. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

Some of the questions that preoccupied Americans in the 18th and 19th centuries continue to hold an eerie and urgent resonance in our own. How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

It is also an urgent fact of lived life – how can we show those around us who we are? Secrets are at the heart of family life. We have to accept that 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

Perhaps the two most urgent are climate change and nuclear conflict. Trump’s scandals are dangerous: Because they’re distracting us from the grave threats to human civilization 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

But something more “global” appears to be at work, and in any case he is distracted from his dreary rounds of diagnosis-seeking when a more urgent tragedy befalls the family. | 'Sons of the Prophet': ?Sons of the Prophet? at Laura Pels Theater - Review 2011-10-21T02:14:08Z

Courtney Baron’s new play for Keen Company confronts head-on the urgent issue of gun violence. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

And in the darkened theaters that showed Spanish-language movies, a million men took urgent notice. Isabel Sarli: A Sex Bomb at Lincoln Center 2010-08-07T07:20:00Z

But there are Flemish answers for some urgent American questions — not least, how to memorialize the dead of a conflict with no nobility. How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

A “Call me” text will likely be read more quickly than a voice mail message will be heard, and if the matter is urgent, multiple missed calls may declare that most vociferously. Millennials Shy Away from Voice Mail 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

While she would seek help for an urgent health issue, she wouldn’t look for problems. When do you know you're old enough to die? Barbara Ehrenreich has some answers 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

“And there is an urgent need to save those who are still alive. It is our duty to act.” 'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

“Diego is going to die,” he said in an urgent whisper, the words tumbling out with the force of discovery, as if Maradona’s mortality had never occurred to him. The Tragedy of Diego Maradona, One of Soccer’s Greatest Stars 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z

I couldn’t think of something more urgent to do. Cruising New York’s Waterways This Week: Portraits of Former Refugees 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

The situation has grown more urgent over the last year. Finances Could Sink Seaport Museum 2011-02-19T00:36:26Z

The reporters take urgent calls, pacing down hallways. The superpower of “She Said” is also its undoing: Motherhood 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

Mostly, though, A Dangerous Method is a pearly showcase for its urgent dialectic, elevated dialogue and world-class stars. Odd Couples at Venice: Freud & Jung, Wallis & Edward, Cronenberg & Madonna 2011-09-02T09:15:00Z

A Chinese Life's black-and-white artwork is dominated by vibrant images of jostling crowds, leaping children and heaving markets, their urgent life interspersed with sculpted propaganda portraits, beautifully still landscapes and fantastical visions. A Chinese Life by Li Kunwu and P Ôtié – review 2012-10-12T07:00:01Z

And, with the clarion elegance of Davóne Tines in the title role, this is one of the year’s most essential, and urgent, opera recordings. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

"As long as we fail to learn, our work will be urgent work," he said of the foundation's mission. Obama hangs with Spielberg, Springsteen at benefit 2014-05-08T13:11:45Z

The way they establish outgoing energy in terms of steps, changing floor patterns and urgent through-the-body coordination starts the work on a high. Review: Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham Works at Juilliard Dance 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

As the data crisis worsens, finding new ways to make sense of this tsunami of information and to illustrate it clearly becomes ever more urgent. An Early Triumph in Information Design 2010-05-23T16:00:00Z

Having felt an urgent need to photograph every inch of this magical, geologically unique wonderland, we set off on a snowshoe walk to the spectacular Pariah viewpoint a little later than planned. Ski safari in Utah 2010-12-18T00:07:45Z

Like James Bond, Bissell was notorious for speeding through one-way streets in Washington whenever urgent duty called. JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Wachner’s take on the score is fresh and urgent, and members of the nimble professional choir step out to sing solos, creating a sense of the oratorio as town hall meeting. A Critic Gives Prizes for 5 ‘Messiah’ Concerts in New York 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

Even when he’s asking urgent questions from the top of his voice — “Why are we always stuck and running from the bullets?” on “Sign of the Times” — everything goes diffuse in a falsetto mist. Review | How Harry Styles solved the post-boy-band reinvention riddle 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

He led an urgent performance, compelling in its revelation of Beethoven the adventurer, the maverick, the visionary — which is to say, Tilson Thomas got to the essence of Beethoven. L.A. Phil gets theatrical with Beethoven's Missa Solemnis 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

So an inquiry into nationalism seems both necessary and urgent. Explaining Trump, Brexit and Other Expressions of Nationalism 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z

The focus reflects the mission of the festival, whose 68th edition opens on Feb. 15, to screen films that address urgent social and political issues. #MeToo to the fore at this year's Berlin film festival | Reuters 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

Her commitment to rituals and to the old ways fuels the show, and her storyline feels the most urgent. Ritual love of “Vikings: Valhalla” 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

The urgent letters sent to GPs which excited the Daily Mail in fact went out on 2 July and were routine. Ebola: what is the real risk to the UK? 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

There was “Rolling in the Deep,” all thundering drums and urgent handclaps, and the equally boisterous “Rumour Has It.” Concert review: Adele at the Riviera 2011-05-25T05:35:33Z

The album’s liveliest and most urgent track is “If He Ain’t Gonna Love You,” a sales pitch in the guise of a rescue mission. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

But in your 30s and beyond, he added, “time starts to get shorter and more urgent.” Spring Preview: Idina Menzel’s Role in ‘If/Then’ Is Not Such a Stretch 2014-02-20T13:00:06Z

Robert Mirabal, in one corner of the pool, beats a drum in a loud, urgent pulse: the implication of a rapid heartbeat maintains a powerful sense of alarm throughout what follows. Dance Review: Into the Pool, Slowly but With Feeling 2011-07-31T22:14:39Z

For others it became increasingly urgent and divisive. The Long Goodbye 2011-05-27T20:36:29Z

Before the pandemic, she tried to keep at least one of the eight rooms in her refuge free for women in urgent need. 'He's beaten her black and blue for years': a month in the life of a women's refuge manager 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

The mood continues to lighten, at least briefly, when Sammy leads the rousing “Get in the Game,” urging his fellow internees to petition for their most urgent needs. Review: ‘Allegiance,’ a Musical History Lesson About Interned Japanese-Americans 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

But food is not the most urgent problem for the family. Haiti survivors 2010-07-10T10:00:00Z

But as the climate crisis grows ever-more urgent, so do consumers' desire for solutions. Can cheese combat climate change? 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z

Since the pandemic shut down the performing arts as we know them, the subject of the future of dance, always a question given its fragile economy, seems particularly urgent. When Merce Cunningham Took On a New Collaborator: The Computer 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

But for all its relative obscurity, it is Shakespeare’s most acute psychological study of a man of war; and Ralph Fiennes, as director and star, has turned it into an urgent, burly action film. Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus: The Paths of Gory 2011-12-04T18:37:40Z

When her Columbia contract finally expired with “The Impatient Years,” a disappointing attempt to recapture the urgent wartime romance of “The More the Merrier,” Arthur immediately fled the lot, never to return. DVD: New on DVD: ?Jean Arthur: Comedy Collection? 2011-11-12T22:03:03Z

But both companies have recently taken urgent economic measures that have downsized his ambitions. 2010-01-13T22:49:00Z

Our sex had been the urgent, reckless kind you have in the kitchen before lunch because you can’t wait for the short walk to the bedroom. Modern Love: A Pact to Make the Heart Grow Fonder? 2013-08-16T17:21:57Z

At the same time, the need to enjoy these special moments seems more urgent now, given how quickly they can disappear. On Father's Day, Black dads and the fragility of our fortune 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

The novel starts with Sunderson receiving an urgent call from his ex-wife, who divorced him after 40 years because of his drinking. Book review: In ‘The Big Seven’ by Jim Harrison, a detective behaving badly 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

The work was so hard, the expectations so high, the mission so urgent, that those early days demanded a familial support system among the dancers. Five Pioneering Black Ballerinas: ‘We Have to Have a Voice’ 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Through narratives “too urgent and alive for neat plotlines, simplistic resolutions or easy answers,” Krauss conjures “an aura of both intimacy and vastness.” New in Paperback: ‘Memorial’ and ‘Singular Sensation’ 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

On these grounds alone, a viewing of “The Spook Who Sat By the Door” would be a matter of urgent curiosity. The Troubling Fate of a 1973 Film About the First Black Man in the C.I.A. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

She uses writing, she said, as a way to “untie some basic knots in my own thinking” — a task that felt more urgent after her daughter Suhaila was born in 2004. First Family of Writers Grows by One 2011-04-12T23:00:52Z

At the time, Ms. Pinkett Smith was outspoken about what many people saw as an urgent need for the academy to become more inclusive. Will Smith Resigns From Academy After Slapping Chris Rock at Oscars 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

The first episode is nostalgic and a little bittersweet, but not exactly urgent. ‘The Real World’ Revisited: When Reality Had Bite 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z

Rob has come on an urgent mission, but he seems to grow more ashen before our eyes as he waits for a chance to interrupt Hugh’s merry reminiscences to put forth his request. Review: ‘The Quare Land,’ a Tubcentric Comedy 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday night, Mr. Langrée and the festival orchestra came through with an impressive Mozart program, culminating with a bracing, urgent account of the mighty “Jupiter” Symphony. Louis Langrée and Richard Goode Featured at Mostly Mozart 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

For all her involvement in political causes — and especially her urgent commitment to reversing climate change — Vivienne Westwood showed tailoring in a good third of her Man label. In Milan, ’Angry Young Men’ to Camouflage 2013-01-14T17:42:24Z

This week’s contest was the sudden brainchild of Child Brain Gene Weingarten, who just a few days ago sent two urgent emails to the Empress with the examples above. Style Invitational Week 1337: Lidder us this — riddles with anagrams 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

These questions became more urgent after a suicide attempt in the early 1920s, following a traumatic abortion, and again, later, when she gave birth to a child out of wedlock. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

This is the most urgent question, mostly because, again, the show spent half a season teasing Negan’s brutal arrival and then neglected to reveal whom he actually brutalized. ‘The Walking Dead’: 7 Questions for the Season 7 Premiere 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

It is an urgent work of art, an exceptional achievement. A modern masterpiece: Mike Nelson's The Coral Reef 2010-06-14T12:55:00Z

Around them, busy drums and bass whip up an urgent undercurrent, while Jack Wylie's soprano sax floats hauntingly on top. Portico Quartet/Penguin Cafe ? review 2011-02-09T19:30:01Z

But the greater and more urgent question dangling here is: When is a public artwork an embellishment and when is it an eyesore? ‘Liberty Bell’ Tolls for Sites Where History Is Alive and Kicking 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

People utter things like “You have a quiet heart” and “There are always miracles here” and “He knew the real and urgent world was the sea.” A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets in Michael Ondaatje’s New Novel 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

The ongoing battle for tribal equal rights for Freedmen descendants has grown increasingly urgent. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

Not only is the laundry not folded at the end of the day, there’s likely an urgent evening e-mail awaiting an answer. The Drawing Pad as a Fatherhood Survival Tool 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z

The most urgent sections of this ambitious novel are, for this reader, its more grounded ones. With ‘The Water Dancer,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Makes His Fiction Debut 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

For example, one might add changing air filters to the “important but not urgent” quadrant. Set a tomato timer? Eat a frog? Be like Ike? Comparing 5 common productivity systems. 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z

Had he been straight, would he have had the imagination and urgent desire to leave the village of his birth? ‘The End of Eddy’ Captures a Savage Childhood and a Global Movement 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

How viewers interpret this look will depend on them because here and throughout this difficult, urgent movie Ms. Bigelow does not fill in the blanks for them. Movie Review: Jessica Chastain in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ 2012-12-17T23:06:45Z

The fact they have flagged the issue as urgent in an otherwise fairly noncommittal list of policy objectives suggests they will move on it soon. Coalition agreement - the full deal at a glance 2010-05-20T14:13:00Z

Often five or six are called upon to create the effect of 30 urgent voices. Learning 'Lear': The How-To's of Hub-Bub 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

But, scene after scene, "The Killing" demonstrates there are other urgent issues in a death to be addressed. 'The Killing' explores a murder and its aftermath 2011-03-23T11:09:08Z

Seen in that light, A Dangerous Method fits the contours of yet another, familiar genre: the year-end Oscar-bait drama, which provides a suave showcase for its urgent dialectic, elevated dialogue and world-class stars. A Dangerous Method: Freud Had the Theories, But Jung Had the Sex 2011-11-22T17:45:41Z

Mr. Allman won special praise for his vocal work on the album, which Rolling Stone writer Robert Palmer described as the finest of his career — “growling, urgent, full of fire.” Gregg Allman, Southern rock heavyweight of Allman Brothers fame, dies at 69 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

A small but growing number of hospitals and oncology practices are incorporating urgent care aimed specifically at cancer patients, in which specialists are available for same-day appointments, often with extended hours, sometimes 24/7. Urgent care sites cater to cancer patients, letting them check some worries at the door 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

Coyne and Krause’s album, the embodiment of a cult favorite, is urgent and gleefully complex, full of repeated yelps and song structures committed to avoiding the familiar. Sasha Frere-Jones: Angel Olsen’s Many Voices 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

If, more than 70 years after it was created, this coruscating picture still strikes our century as an urgent depiction of war's terrors, then Picasso truly belongs among the Gods of art. Locking our Picasso away 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z

One gets the feeling that the Harvey Weinstein business simply isn’t very interesting to Sarandon, that there are other causes – the Keystone pipeline, fracking, oil and gas money in politics – that she considers more urgent. Susan Sarandon: ‘I thought Hillary was very dangerous. If she'd won, we'd be at war’ 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z

Eight decades later, the restored text is still an urgent chronicle of the Black experience in America. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

This urgent film uses interviews with Mimi, a teenage volunteer, as well as observational footage, to show the impact of this organization’s work and how dangerous it is to be young in El Salvador. Short docs, big Oscar hopes: "A Night at the Garden," "My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes" and "Los Comandos" 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

But somehow the question of veracity has never felt more urgent. Miley Cyrus’s Quest for Realness 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

He has some urgent questions relating to a missing girl, the subliminal messages on his records, and some parrot-related mystery the exact details of which I’ve already forgotten. Cannes 2018: A search for meaning on the Croisette 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z

The screenplay, by Lena Waithe, taps into urgent conversations about race in America. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Queen & Slim’ and ‘Hamlet’ 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

The 13-song collection is described as “urgent, immediate songs with bright melodies, guitar solos that sting and a quick step to the rhythm.” New this week: ‘Peacemaker,’ Elvis Costello and Macbeth film 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

But as competition for eyeballs becomes fiercer with every passing season, the need to up the freak show quotient becomes more urgent. TLC's mental illness network 2011-01-06T16:14:00Z

If this, even this, draws an outburst of anger, then the more urgent repair needs really are the emotional and marital ones. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband is good at home repairs, but not great at finishing them 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z

Above all, there’s a sense of a teeming, overwhelmingly urgent imaginative drive, illuminated by a sense of wonder and delight—and capped by an exquisite last line. “Only God Sees Me”: Revisiting a Brilliant French Comedy Released Twenty Years Ago 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

Bush believes the need for doctors to use objective tests to confirm diagnoses, often based on symptoms such as wheezing, is urgent. Asthma overdiagnosis in children must be tackled, experts warn 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

The way in which the licence fee, nothing more or less than a poll tax, is divvied up between channels demands urgent overhaul. Tony Hall, take a long knife to the parasites the BBC calls managers 2013-04-02T05:59:01Z

That includes $25 million immediately — if the deal closes — on the sort of urgent problems with the climate-control and mechanical systems that Stack cited. Corcoran Gallery’s lawyers conclude case for breakup but are strongly challenged

In the wilder wilds of YouTube and TikTok, where choreography is frequently built to go viral, questions of crediting and compensation for dance creators have become especially complicated and urgent. A Labor Movement for the Artists Who Make Popular Culture Move 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

And finding it needs to be an urgent mission. Perspective | Collusion? Who needs it when Facebook was allowing Russians to help Trump? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z

One Woman’s Family, a String of Casualties in the War on Drugs A call to national conscience, the activist documentary “The House I Live In” is persuasively urgent. Movie Review: ‘The House I Live In,’ Directed by Eugene Jarecki 2012-10-04T23:11:01Z

On the night we met, the performance required no urgent gathering of herself. Perspective | She’s a playwright. He’s a scholar. Their mutual admiration was ordained and established by the Constitution. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rock and the show’s writers made it the narrative engine for an awards show that had few urgent rivalries or tossups. Review: With Chris Rock, the Oscars Find a Lucky Pairing of Host and Subject 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

Rhodes writes of the urgent need to transition from a fossil-fuel-dominated energy mix to a more sustainable one, but doesn’t discuss the progress — real if still nascent — already made in that direction. A History of the Energy We Have Consumed 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Ken’s passion is urgent, intense, and deeply confusing, as first passions always are. “My Friend Flicka”: A Book About Horses That Is a Book About First Love 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

I remember, during the dancing, seeing people actually walk onto the stage in their urgent quest of the nearest available exit. Arts & Leisure: Merce Cunningham Dance Company Ends Its Legacy Tour 2011-12-22T14:31:38Z

His wife took him to urgent care on March 30. The Story of a Famous Covid Widow 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

And, with all due respect, I think the “online worlds” phenomenon is as guilty of bombarding you with urgent problems as it is of sheltering people from them. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Learning to cope in a chaotic world 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z

So it’s urgent that the unembellished tomatoes and juice are just right. It’s Canned Tomato Season. Here’s What You Need to Know. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z

The discovery of an Australian woman wrongfully held in detention led to a public inquiry, which found systemic failings in the Australian Immigration Department requiring 'urgent reform'. The gripping immigration story of "Stateless" risks being blanked out by star power 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

Falling into an immediate and urgent romance with him felt like reinforcement that I was alive. Modern Love: Broken, Not Bound, by an Intimate Tie 2014-03-27T21:54:34Z

It’s revolutionary at its most urgent, as on “Black Skinhead.” Kanye West’s Yeezus Is Manic, Melancholy and Brilliant 2013-06-20T09:45:09Z

For the rest of the movie, he will mope and mutter and rage, his self-torture culminating in an urgent, kitchen-counter rendezvous that leaves poor Max — and the audience — more confused than ever. ‘Matthias & Maxime’ Review: Unsealed With a Kiss 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

But as is the case with various editions of the same pop album, there’s no particularly urgent need to collect ’em all. Review: The Met Brings Back a Shorter, Weaker ‘Don Carlo’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

The book will surely infuriate readers on either side of what should be the most urgent question facing the nation today: the vulnerability of our democratic institutions to Russian manipulation. Was the 2016 Election a Game of ‘Russian Roulette’? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

The result is an urgent, often corrosive look at America’s past and present through the prism of family, patriarchy, white supremacy and black resistance. New York Film Festival Is a Feast for True Believers 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

But how do you know whether you’re part of the unlucky 1%, with a serious underlying condition that needs urgent attention? Five things doctors do that they shouldn’t 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

That news would concern the most urgent topic ever conceived by humankind. Playwrights get last word in delightful ‘Critic’ and ‘Real Inspector Hound’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

Progress is more of a challenge for the cynic but also more important and urgent, since for the optimist things aren't that bad and are bound to get better anyway. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z

The film, by Cynthia Hill, is not a definitive examination of domestic violence but an effort to prompt a more urgent response to it, largely by looking at one victim. ‘Private Violence,’ an HBO Documentary on Domestic Abuse 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z

Even in a crowd that barely knew the words, the urgent political message caused a collective shiver. “Making Change” at the Global Citizen Music Festival 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

This isn’t an academic question but a vital and urgent one. How the Mind-Body Connection Is Rewiring Our Politics 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

My watch was urgent: There never was much time left to ski. Skiing the Spanish Pyrenees 2012-01-20T20:30:20Z

“There’s an urgent quality to her writing. Everything is fully inhabited.” Leïla Slimani Has Written About a Sex Addict and a Murderous Nanny. Next Up: Her Own Family. 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z

Never urgent and devoid of persona, they provide a break for the brain. The Creepiest Pictures on the Internet 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

In this context Mr. Hirschhorn’s interest in elucidating life’s urgent problems through an experience of abstract form stands out. Art Review: Artists Decorate Palazzos, and Vice Versa 2011-06-08T22:24:39Z

It addresses an urgent social problem — the European refugee crisis — and sets its story among what used to be called the common people. Review: In ‘The Other Side of Hope,’ an Old-Fashioned Humanist Fable 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Mr. Nagano’s exciting, urgent performance was full of insightful ideas. Music Review: Evolution, and a Definitive Endpoint 2011-05-15T21:30:31Z

Suffering from the late stages of emphysema, he gasped for air while leading an incomparably urgent performance of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony at Tanglewood, the Boston Symphony's outdoor summer home in the Berkshires. Carl St.Clair leads Pacific Symphony in Leonard Bernstein ode 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

In the new story, Black Panther receives an urgent message from a Wakandan operative who is in danger. Marvel Announces a New Black Panther Series 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z

Prominent people in the dance world were asked to weigh in on the topic, which has emerged as an increasingly urgent part of the ballet conversation. Dance Luminaries Weigh in on the Conspicuous Absence of Female Choreographers 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

From its earliest shows, it’s been adept at filling a space with a sound that’s imposing, urgent and mildly gloomy. Savages, a London Band, Plays Three New York Clubs 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

His performance is stunning without being loud; some of Maura’s most powerful lines are barely whispers, like her urgent, “please, God, let me do this” when Sarah interrupts her as she’s coming out. Season Review: Transparent Is a Change for the Better 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z