I maintained the hope, however, that Francis might already be on to the vital trick and would immediately blurt it out when he got to the lab. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

But it seems vital to get it right. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

By that sentence, Tolstoy meant that, in order to be happy, a marriage must succeed in many different respects: sexual attraction, agreement about money, child discipline, religion, in-laws, and other vital issues. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

All these little simple, foolish, but tremendously strong, vital, passionate urges and desires no longer seemed trivial to Siddhartha. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’d video her doing something silly like riding her bike or baking a mud pie or something, but it always felt so vital to me. Like I was recording a piece of history.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She wanted him to have a European experience and sharpen his use of foreign languages, which she kept insisting was so vital for his education. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

From a far chamber, I could hear the conversation of vital men, men on whom depended the colony’s well-being. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Like a plant that’s been moved into the wrong sort of soil and, lacking something vital, has begun to wilt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The shrapnel — small slivers of metal — hadn’t hit anything vital. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Xavier’s chest cavity had been split open and his vital organs removed. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

This was vital, because the authorities ignored us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The organization had given the world a new shape, and me a vital role. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not as if it’s a new invention, air-conditioning, but every store in town that has it puts a sign in the window, prints it on its ads because it is so vital. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Here was vital essence of the no-name peasant foundling who had the unforgivable habit of helping him for no good reason, all while looking guileless, as though it were a normal thing to do. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I no longer felt like a vital organ of the body — the heart, lungs, or backbone — but a severed limb. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I imagine I’m a world-famous scientist who was brutally kidnapped but managed to use her brilliance to escape to per- form this vital experiment. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My heart jumped into my throat and my stomach dropped, leaving a gaping void in my chest where vital things belonged. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

One of the young marines was holding a prayer book and looking toward heaven, which was a sure Hollywood sign he was about to die with a slug to a vital organ. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Both were vital for the work the NSA had in mind. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“True, Jess, neither would I. But mayhap he has vital information, otherwise why would he drag himself ’ere in this state?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Not one particle of the heavy stuff so vital to our own being–carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and all the rest–emerged from the gaseous brew of creation. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Any diminution in magnetism is likely to be bad news, because magnetism, apart from holding notes to refrigerators and keeping our compasses pointing the right way, plays a vital role in keeping us alive. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

No matter what its original condition, the intense rain and heat of the forest have eroded its surface, washed out all its minerals, and decomposed vital organic compounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Without his books, Lazlo felt as though a vital link to his dream had been cut. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“But it is something I must say. It is vital.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ragear ambled proudly along, thrilled that he had been specially picked to accompany his Chief on such a vital task. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Milkman was much sought after and depended upon to secure the liquor he and his under-twenty-one friends believed vital to a party. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

A vital component of TMV was nucleic acid, and so it was the perfect front to mask my continued interest in DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“If the dragon girl pays a small price, the magician girl can get knowledge vital to her quest.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Another vital early development in women’s long road to the ballot took place in 1851, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton met antislavery and women’s rights activist Susan B. Anthony. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

To begin with, love of one's neighbor, which is the supreme form of vital energy. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had been used to say that man’s most vital possession was his Word. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The more complicated adventures undertaken by composers with notation, orchestras, opera singers, conductors, musicological analysis and the rest are still vital parts of music’s main body, but they are not in truth its central purpose. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

NM: You don’t agree that it would be irregular for a prime minister to ignore a letter raising vital issues affecting the vast majority of the citizens of that country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was simply too vital to the organization to allow him to languish in jail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the Islamist regime that came to power in Sudan in a 1989 coup wanted access to the vital soil of the Nuba valleys. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

His boat and his knowledge of the Potomac’s currents are vital to their escape. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

The birds of prey were vital to the health of North America. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I did not see the issue as a vital one, and I was prepared to do Mr. de Klerk the favor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

How a piece of rhetoric sounds—and this applies just as much whether it is heard out loud or scanned by the inner ear while being read on the page—is vital to its effectiveness. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

His eyes were vital, and straining to jump from the imprisoning sockets. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their weapons were the tradecraft of spies—the dead drop, the brush pass, the one-time pad—and their missions almost always had the same goal: to obtain vital information about the enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had a nurse’s hyper-competent, do-anything energy and would become a vital and cherished member of our family for the next few years. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Vemork was a vital target, Wilson explained, because it was the only plant in the world capable of producing large quantities of “heavy water.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder whether evidence is being washed away, whether right at this moment vital clues are disappearing forever: smears of blood, footprints, DNA-loaded cigarette butts. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

You don’t agree that the question of human rights, of civil liberties, is a matter of vital importance to the African people? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I agree,” replied Methuselah, “but the next line is of vital importance. It tells exactly when to look—‘at night, when day’s first hour.’” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The injured man tried to thank them, but a nurse told them to move so she could take the man’s vital signs and check his wounds. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

All the courtesies in the world do not cover up the one vital and massive discourtesy—that the Negro is treated not even as a second- class citizen, but as a tenth-class one. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the position of the openings, I feel certain the beast ruptured something vital, a lung, maybe even her heart. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was homely in a gallant vital way. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he was with Quintilian in believing that there was a vital connection between virtue and rhetorical accomplishment. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I see no wound near his vital organs, which means he isn’t dead. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

She is such a real, vital person that I have made her my very closest friend. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several of them had been absolutely vital in generously providing him with samples of highly purified DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Do you regard it proper for a prime minister not to respond to pleas made in regard to vital issues by the vast majority of the citizens of the country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The second occupation, with its early and apparently independent development of ceramics, demonstrated something equally vital: Amazonia was not a dead end where the environment ineluctably strangled cultures in their cradles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

As such, it gives a vital clue to his thinking. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I crossed my arms and shivered at the memory of Hamlet’s book, with its drawings of the corpse laid open, the vital parts within revealed like a pirate’s booty in a torn sack. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Churchill liked to play martial music while he prepared speeches, the better to kindle that vital emotion in himself that he hoped to communicate to the crowd. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Time was everything now—once the decision was made, time was vital. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

While No. 46 was working on Brown, another operative, No. 28, learned a seemingly vital secret from a young Kaw Indian woman who lived near the western border of Osage County. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I think Mother finally realized that Link was doing something for me they could not do—feeding me vital information that could help me survive. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew the movement was vital to our country’s future, and I did not understand how Mom and Dad could not be interested in it. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite his speech paralysis, my grandfather remained a vital person. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Information was provided that was vital to our survival or necessary for maintaining our home. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

At the time we hardly suspected how absolutely vital the external wing would become. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It will be almost impossible to clear a path through their midst, but it’s vital that Leale get Lincoln someplace warm and clean, immediately. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

As prudent and thorough as old family doctors, they examined every aspect of the air flowing over the plane, making careful note of the vital signs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Matters affecting the nation’s health have long been a most vital area in which legislation has been passed in the interest of serving the public good. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

When working well, the entire boat operates like a well-lubricated machine, with every rower serving as a vital link in a chain that powers that machine forward, somewhat like a bicycle chain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

And how do I get from there to the next vital word? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting in his car, he quickly finished the paper, which included vital details on plutonium bomb design, as well as a technical description of the uranium bomb used at Hiroshima. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harsh words, but her voice is tender and the contradiction is a stony reminder that I am missing something vital. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Its innards tumbled out onto the cutting board, red and purple and plum-colored, intestines and vital organs like wet jewels on the dusty wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

What is this business of letting someone in off the street to run a nursing home, or at least a vital chunk of a nursing home, for a day? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nobody in the family gave a thought now to anything except the two vital problems of trying to keep warm and trying to get enough to eat. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Besides, as Woundwort very well knew, his leadership was going to be vital. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in matters of vital importance—meaning, in effect, war and police espionage— the empirical approach is still encouraged, or at least tolerated. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Why not advance science in its most difficult and vital aspect—the knowledge of the brain? Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Bristle seemed lessened to Pax, as if a vital piece of her had disappeared. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

You shouldn’t light candles in the middle of the woods, especially if it hasn’t rained in days, but we’re standing in a small clearing and Kaori insists it’s vital to the ceremony. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

The heart was the center of everything, pumping blood to everywhere in the body, carrying oxygen to all vital parts, including the brain. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

The next month, because of those Boston and Philadelphia successes, Mr. Muhammad appointed me to be the minister of Temple Seven—in vital New York City. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sifted through my questions for the most vital. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Only after the bomb was dropped did Lawrence reveal to Fosdick what the latter recalled as “the vital part played by the Rockefeller Foundation in the development of the atomic bomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It had been like losing a limb, an eye, a vital organ. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It presides over so many vital activities that even the slightest damage to it is fraught with serious consequences. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“That’s true,” Mom said, “but it could also improve my self-esteem. And at times like these, self-esteem is even more vital than food.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

For all my obsessing over the consequences of that night, I had misunderstood the vital truth: that its not affecting me, that was its effect. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A map and some kind of direction finding will be vital for our escape. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Black business owners who didn’t take the “right position” had their notes called in, orders dropped, supplies of vital materials delivered late or not at all. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Of course these last few minutes were the vital ones, and the most dangerous. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I’m glad that Mr. Sayle has such happy memories of our school days together and I’m glad that the two of us, together, today, can make such a vital difference to our nation’s schools.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

For days on end they were virtually housebound, venturing out only to coal-bins or right next door for the trading of vital foodstuffs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It is vital I learn how to lift it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

By the end of the fourteenth century, nearly all of music’s vital components had been discovered: notation, both melodic and rhythmic; structural organisation; and polyphony, the layering of voices on top of one another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Hang on, boy, you don’t want me to drop this knife on some vital part, do you? Just set still while I get you some lunch.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Your approach to history is so vital, so contemporary, so refreshingly unorthodox.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

By making a picture of an animal they meant to bring the animal itself within their grasp, and in “killing” the image they thought they had killed the animal’s vital spirit. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a horseshoe-shaped room with about a dozen beds and a cadre of nurses, who constantly bustle around, reading the computer printouts that churn out from the feet of our beds recording our vital signs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though it ultimately wasn’t true, my father appeared to be the most vital of men. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waited quietly, knowing that it was vital that he should not upset her. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Britain’s ability to read Enigma was a vital war secret, and they had gone to great lengths to protect it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The warm water and soap helped to rid her hands of stains, and it was vital that her hands be clean when she touched the robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. King noted that “the freedom songs were playing a strong and vital role in our struggle. They gave the people new courage and a sense of unity.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I focused on keeping the vital interest I felt out of my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

When I see the judge I will try to convey a positive attitude, while at the same time monitoring my blood pressure and other vital signs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“How about an old saddle blanket? That mule’s backbone will strike you in a vital place.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

His only apparent ambition, like Dave’s, was to be left alone; though, as Buck was afterward to learn, each of them possessed one other and even more vital ambition. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

But knowing that a mosquito could spread the disease proved vital in Cuba. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The girl was astoundingly simple, yet vital in a way that I had never known. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those had been happy and vital times for him. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

We would, when possible, convene a general members’ meeting, which we regarded as vital to the health of our organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The president stayed good-natured despite enduring the painful changes of his wound dressing, the constant monitoring of his vital signs, and the boredom of lying helpless in bed. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

In one vital way, though, she was different. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It could be a contemporary, vital, real document of a young man’s problems. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each step was vital to their safe entrance into the world. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“And the man’s body was missing its vital organs—like someone had split him open from neck to navel, and—I’m sorry, you look like you’re going to be ill. I shouldn’t have said anything.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

If struck in a vital spot by the oversized ball at such close range, the chances of a serious or mortal injury were high. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As a result, timekeeping was vital to the monks’ rituals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

His vital monitors start beeping on the other side of the laptop as he struggles for breath. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I forced myself to focus on the two most vital questions I had to answer, but I did so unwillingly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Henry’s looking back at him, beautiful and vital and heartsick and still, always, the person Alex is willing to risk ruining his life for. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

His knees buckled, his arms gave way beneath him, all vital force now conquered by the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She came at once, without repugnance, and they kneeled together beside the body, stripping it of the vital pieces. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever the details, some woman gave Washington vital information. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was vital for me to show my people and the government that I was unbroken and unbowed, and that the struggle was not over for me but beginning anew in a different form. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She and others are about to inherit this sanctuary, a vital step toward reaching our ultimate ends. After decades of persistence, nothing can forestall me.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He shot himself in the chest with a pistol and the bullet came out through his back without damaging any vital organ. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

A vest to reinforce the protection over my vital organs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I missed her enormously and needed the reassurance of seeing her, and we also had vital family matters to discuss. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted students to understand why it was vital for the United States to fight in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Hume was absolutely vital to the rhythm of the boat, he told his coach. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

If we solved RNA we might also provide the vital clue to DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

They’re already cutting into my hands as I walk out the doors, so I put them down for vital repositioning. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Of course it’s heavy. Water’s always heavy. But it is also kind of vital, wouldn’t you say?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The California data included not only each baby’s vital statistics but information about the mother’s level of education, in come, and, most significantly, her own date of birth. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

It sounds suddenly great and vital but looks impossible. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

These are the vital ones, the ones who can either move on their own steam or have friends to wheel them around. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Thyon sat like that, staring hard at the two things—the vial with its few remaining drops of vital essence, and the bit of metal the essence had enabled him to cut. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The wiring in her mind has been snapped in vital places, she fears, and now the strangest things have been happening. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

He did not add that his decoy station had supplied vital information to the Nazis. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Washington gathered vital intelligence about the way the French were turning some tribes against the English and punishing Indians who would not aid the French. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in one vital respect Josquin made a departure, and one that was to become a hallmark of the music of the age. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Auntie Venus had been for almost half a century a vital nursing presence across a swath of the Northern Territories in Canada. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Proximity has taught me some basic and humbling truths, including this vital lesson: Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was a lesser job, night-crew nurturing, assigned to those who lacked the interest or skills or insight for the more vital jobs of the daytime hours. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was, in truth, more of a Renaissance man than a modern scientist, and still thought in terms of vital forces, an abstract conception of perfection and spirits that kept the body alive. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Then this vital force is merely smoldering, awaiting the time to flare again into activity when spring awakens the insect world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Early in the new time he had learned the most important thing, die truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in die forest— food is all. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there was that thrill, even so—perhaps she’d come home early for some reason: perhaps she’d be feeling ill or have forgotten some vital papers. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The senator’s aide who planned the bombing with Diana had told the authorities that it had been her idea to demonstrate how vital the Safety Through Education law was. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

One year made momentous not only by the number of vital and transformative events and developments that took place, but by the fact that almost all of them were inexorably connected. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

They breathed together, they grinned together, they were chunky and vital. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Having sympathetic warders facilitated one of our most vital tasks on Robben Island: communication. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Pap told them, the stories were vital and powerful. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Surgical techniques then weren't effective or safe enough to search blindly for a bullet deep in the body or to repair vital organs. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

His memory was a catalogue of vital notes on horses and men: hangs in the stretch, balks in close quarters, only hits right-handed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The station was broadcasting vital details to Germany about New York shipping traffic. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

It seemed to him that he had spent his life in a worthless and senseless maimer; he retained nothing vital, nothing in any way precious or worth while. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do not favor leeches, Sister, for bleeding drains vital spirits along with bad humors, making the patient weaker,” I explain in a soothing voice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Some crumpled note with a vital piece of information conveniently written out for me to find? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The internal pressure was a vital part of its support. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Until I'm panting and sweaty and satiated in some small but vital way. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And, indeed, compared to other animals, humans are born prematurely, when many of their vital systems are still under-developed. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Memories take on life, a valid life, that is more vital, more real than the actual event. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But there was one vital matter he overlooked. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

This occasioned the subject discomfort only; and we feared that the vital juices would cease circulation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Once he even cleaned out his ears with his pinkies, as if what stood between him and some more vital, degree-holding self was wax. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unlike on my Pathfinder trip, I have to take vital life support elements out of the Hab if I'm going to do a real dry run. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Valleys, lakes, gaps, creeks, and other important, possibly vital, topographical features are routinely left unnamed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Foaly tapped a key on his laptop, scrolling through Artemis’s vital statistics. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“The vital spirit originates here, in-the heart, and is perfected by the lungs, which inspire the blood with air,” Hamlet explained. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Airport security equipment had been known to wipe many a vital disk. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He seemed more enthusiastic, more vital than his imperturbable adversary, who possessed a style that was obviously more professional, but at the same time less emotional for the large crowd that filled the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

This had been her mother, the warm and vital woman whose name had been Katrina. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

However vital, active, and nice-looking, an escaped android could hardly tell the truth; about itself, anyhow. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I saw his body, so immeasurably vital, stretched in the air above me, a fleet­ing, furred rainbow. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The speech he is about to give is vital to the peace of the country. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Creating active listeners who can focus, concentrate, and direct their attention should be one of the main goals of teaching, and one in which music can play a vital role. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I clawed madly at his face and neck, but he was a veteran of too many street fights to let me get close to anything vital. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Confronted by the most vital intellectual currents of the time, his genius was immediately recognized by his teachers—one of whom introduced the young man to the dangerous mysteries of the Co- pernican hypothesis. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was hounded incessantly by an impression of vital duties left unfulfilled and waited in vain for his responsibilities to overtake him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It is important to remember, therefore, that the fat-soluble insecticides become stored in individual cells, where they are in position to interfere with the most vital and necessary functions of oxidation and energy production. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Sitting in the backseat, I wanted to exchange vital contact information with this older and intriguing girl named Mai. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

As she worked, Elizebeth had to come to terms with the fact that her own vital role in wartime code breaking was vanishing from sight, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The sacred mission of the Triple Alliance, Tlacaelel proclaimed, was to furnish this vital substance to Huitzilopochtli, who would then use it for the sun, postponing the death of everyone on the planet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“One more request;” she became very solemn as she said this, “it is not vital and necessary like the other, but I want you to do one thing for me, if you will.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“It’s vital in ways that go beyond your son’s physical health,” another said. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Part of my salary was spent on an even more vital item — candles — for without them I could not study. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in all this, it was thought, there also resided a mysterious élan vital, the force that brought inanimate objects to life. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“We don’t have time for hobbies, Chacho. The orderly production of resources is vital to the general good of the people.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe that preschool education is vital for indigenous children in poor communities. Many children don’t even have access to books in their homes.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It may seem incredible that the rabbits had given no thought to so vital a matter. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

From then on, my computer monitored my vital signs and kept track of exactly how many calories I burned during the course of each day. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Indeed, Dobzhansky recognized that natural variation was a vital reservoir for an organism—an asset that far outweighed its liabilities. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, Mother, I cannot vital that to Insomnia Con.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The doctors can do nothing for the president but monitor his vital signs. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t want to say the rude word to Thomas, but it was what Annabella had called her pisspot, and its contents were a surprisingly vital ingredient in the making of the dyes. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Physical therapists worked his arms and legs to keep the muscles from wasting away, but something vital had gone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because no vital body parts had been damaged and the bullet was lying harmlessly in fatty tissue, it wouldn't necessarily have to be removed. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“The orderly production of resources is vital to the general good of the people,” said Raul. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Education, as vital as it was to Farmer and his cause, wasn’t the only thing he thought the world needed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Hunger still a vital part of my consciousness. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The new ciphers were not as demanding as those she had cracked earlier in the war, and they did not yield much in the way of vital intelligence. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Hemoglobin, the oxygen carrier in blood, for instance, performs one of the simplest and yet most vital reactions in physiology. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

But, Blagojevich argued, this was a vital intervention in a state where 40 percent of third graders read below their grade level. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The Thunderhead is the root, and I am the shears, pruning the limbs into fine form, keeping the tree vital. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Make no mistake—weed kills vital brain cells, dulls critical-thinking skills and reaction time. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

For some reason, I am certain that there is something I’m missing, something vital. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hamlet paused before coming to his point “I wish to discover whether a surgeon, by cutting out the cankered spot, could restore the vital spirit to perfection.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

As long as vital secret messages needed to be sent and received, teams of Navajos had to stay by their radios. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not as if scientists are stealing your arm or some vital organ. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

A slogan is a vital link between the organization and the masses it seeks to lead. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet Burnham knew that such expenditures, as well as continued spending on police, garbage removal, and maintenance of roads and lawns, was vital. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

In order to heal a family, the next generation, or society, she argues, “It’s vital to make the connecting thread between the past and the present.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

After using him for one last, vital mission, they clamped down on him. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He was a new breed of spy: quiet and unassuming, but skilled at handling the equipment that was becoming vital to America's espionage campaign against the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He pays $900 a month for a basic health insurance policy—vital to keep his wife, Vicky, who has a rare brain disease, alive. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The assistance of CORE, with its national network of activists and long experience with direct-action campaigns, would be vital in transforming the Greensboro sit-in from an isolated “incident” into a true movement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

His heaves echoed in the locker room as if he was choking, the sounds more horrible and violent than usual, but by now they had become reassuring, an encouraging vital sign. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everywhere there was the smell of vitality in clothes, the vital something in wool and flannel and corduroy which spring releases. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the B form, however, mere inspection of its X-ray picture gave several of the vital helical parameters. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Their digital world is much more vital, colorful, and engaging than their educational one. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mia is still unconscious, but her vital signs are improving,” she tells the assembled relatives, who have abandoned their distractions haphazardly on the chairs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was too long and anyhow too vital to her survival. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Dad's atom-smashing team—well, we all know how vital that is to everyone. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, will you agree that this letter raises matters of vital concern to the vast majority of the citizens of this country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Invoking special vital forces or inventing mystical fluids to explain life was unnecessary. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Onward then. Music and magic. Triumph and folly.Think now. What does our story need? What vital element is it lacking?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In modern spy talk, Honeyman was a “sleeper,” an agent under cover in enemy territory and awaiting orders, usually for a single, vital mission. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Things that seemed so necessary in the past, so vital to life, wasted and forgotten. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Diminished, like something vital has been torn out of him. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

That was the first and only really vital thing we needed to know. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt knew there was vital information he was missing. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the market fails to distribute some vital commodity, such as housing, to all who require it, the usual liberal-to- moderate expectation is that the government will step in and help. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In the morning you will need to be at your very best. It is vital that you make a good impression. Your drowsiness might well be construed as laziness.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

They would dream of what it would be like to live in a country where they could forget their color and play a responsible role in the vital processes of the nation’s life. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She also kept an eye on less vital communications, examining up to twenty-five thousand messages a year overall. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t lose by much,” Mary Anne continued, ignoring the vital signs. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vertical creases appear between his eyes; he looks like someone trying to remember something vital. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

There was the vital matter of two dowries. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

After all, she thinks, artists have a vital role to play, no? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides learning about Garfield's vital signs each day, readers knew when Garfield slept restlessly, how much pain he had, and how often he moved his bowels. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

They have immense power not merely to poison Tut to enter into the most vital processes of the body and change them in sinister and often deadly ways. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know who was an “illegal” and who was not, for he would never come to see that fact as something vital. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, a fire in nearby Glenwood Canyon cut off businesses from the vital Interstate 70 corridor in late summer, and the city doubled down on the program in what became a very busy October. The city of Redmond is trying a new tactic to bolster a resurgence in tourism: giving visitors money 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z

And in his seventh stint as Bond, Roger Moore had aged from vital to bewitchingly indecipherable. 1985: When ‘Rambo’ Tightened His Grip on the American Psyche 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

For the local food system in Hawai'i to grow, Azizi says government support is vital. Pandemic disruptions highlighted importance of local food system in Hawai’i 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

To this day, linguistic education is seen as a vital part of a broader cultural revitalization. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

The pioneering designer expressed, in her conviction about form and function, how to bring vital good sense to women’s fashion. Fashion Review: Coach’s New Designer Puts the Emphasis on American Luxury 2014-02-16T12:23:13Z

“I think it’s vital that women have had, finally, the chance to put their stories out there and be able to voice what’s happened to them,” she said. ‘Murphy Brown’ Returns to Fight New Culture Wars 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

It’s just such extreme insecurity in the most vital ways. ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

Modern tools such as whole genome sequencing and allele mining are letting us get better at finding how vital traits are coded on a tree's genome. Our tropical fruits are vulnerable to climate change. Can we make them resilient in time? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

“Debate over its meaning and how to reconcile it with other important values is vital.” 145 Writers Sign Letter Protesting PEN Award to Charlie Hebdo 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

“For ‘setting off’ both the house and the landscape, planting a good lawn is of vital importance,” declared a caption in the New York Times in 1937. There’s a water crisis. Why do we still have lawns? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z

For restaurant culture to shift in a meaningful way, Ms. Mar believes it is just as vital for her to mentor men as women. Angie Mar’s Menu: Red Meat and Respect 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Until last week, that is, when the orchestra announced the appointment of a new artistic director: Alan Pierson, leader of the vital chamber ensemble Alarm Will Sound. Music Review: Fragments of Egyptian Statuary Set Stage for Songs of Fragmentation 2011-01-24T22:37:30Z

To talk about the conditions that women are living in right now feels super vital to me. Samantha Bee on why she's on tour: "It is feeling treacherous out there to be a woman" 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z

Do the same thing with the other people whose support is vital. Am I being slandered? 2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

“I also think that during the civil rights movement, issues like equal accommodations and voting rights became more vital to the general population than issues about ‘sexual stuff.’ The Rape of Recy Taylor: behind one of the year's most vital documentaries 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

Wilde's heroine, Gwendolen Fairfax, utters what might well be the author's artistic credo when she asserts: "In matters of utmost importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing." The Importance of Being Earnest 2010-06-11T20:29:00Z

It goes back to Richard Florida and his concept of the creative class, this theory that gays are vital to neighborhoods because they see something special in them that real estate agents may not. ArtsBeat: Under the High Line, a Gay Past 2012-02-03T17:13:06Z

The playwright Dominique Morisseau channels explorations of race, class and privilege into vital conflicts between characters. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

But I wanted to be able to write that story with authority, since Paris as a place is such a vital part of what became the story of Margie in “The Light of Paris.” How I failed at Paris: Why I didn’t fall in love with the City of Light 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Deficiencies in vital nutrients that are low in the standard American, processed food diet are more prevalent in people with lower incomes, but widespread among all Americans. Drugs alone won't fix our epidemic of depression | James S Gordon 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

It is further evidence that timing can be critical – even vital – for certain activities. Sleep-wake cycle: why it’s vital to watch your biological clock 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

It’s about how we delude ourselves with stories, rather than a paean to the vital, life-giving force of Literature with a capital L. She’s never soothing or simple; Didion’s intellectual severity and honesty preclude that. From literary heavyweight to lifestyle brand: exploring the cult of Joan Didion 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

As necessary as it is for artists to make art, it is just as vital for people to consume it, to escape into it. A Charming, Poignant Middle-Grade Memoir of Soviet Russia 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

It displays twice as many coffins and mummies, the vital statistic in any pharaoh-related exhibition. 36 Hours in Oxford, England 2012-05-31T14:10:43Z

The conservative Daily Mail newspaper criticized the company for giving criminals a voice, but Slovo said the rioters' viewpoint was vital. London theater turns England's riots into a drama 2011-11-24T16:08:14Z

The group became his vehicle for exploring jazz qua jazz, playing vital music that resonated down the corridors of its own history. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

They are vital to the future of the middle class. First Person: Why Department Stores Are Vital – First Person 2012-11-23T22:09:35Z

His occasional whistling of a Mozart riff proves a vital clue to what’s going on. Review: ‘Three’ Asks, Any Mozart Aficionados in the House? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

These are a few of the ways the Oscars inspired on Sunday, and it is vital to remember them. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock made the 94th Academy Awards one to remember — for the wrong reasons 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z

Conversations like that are vital, said Marisa G. Franco, a psychologist and friendship expert. Pandemic Travel, With Another Family or Maybe Three 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

A mischievous Estonian called Alexander Keskula was the first to suggest to Germany’s spy service that bringing Lenin home could serve a vital strategic goal. Missed connection 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

And if the colorful, high-energy program Mr. Dutoit conducted at on Tuesday is any indication, he plans to keep the orchestra sounding sharp and vital until Mr. Nézet-Séguin turns up. Music Review: A Romeo Who Struts, A Juliet Who Glitters 2010-10-13T21:49:00Z

“Art is too diffuse, too vital. It’s always growing and changing,” he observed. Sunday Reading: The World of Calvin Tomkins 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

And he always brings out the best in Penélope Cruz: Here, she's a dazzling, vital beauty who shows how exhausting it is to be a full-time dream girl. 2009-12-28T01:20:00Z

A pair of earphones offers a vital cocoon of sound. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

The other smart tactic on display in “Watergate” is Mr. Mallon’s understated way of working vital information into his account. Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z

It deprives the victim of something vital, whose importance is only recognized when it is no longer there. I don’t know how to discuss being raped: I am different, permanently, but there’s no language to describe how 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z

“I was raised with the idea that the arts were a doss – but the arts are vital,” he continues. Andrew Garfield: ‘I never compromised who I was’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

Kagan expanded upon his belief that the Peloponnesian conflict held vital contemporary lessons in “On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace,” which came out in 1995. Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

Beneath their greasepaint, the rappers did not appear to blanch at a question about whether, after all these years, they were no longer vital. Crisis for Insane Clown Posse: Getting Saner 2013-12-08T22:39:59Z

Turner’s European and British travels were vital for his work. An illuminating biography of J.M.W. Turner 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

It's also vital that those with kidney disease do not take them unless they have been prescribed. Magnesium: Everything you need to know about this important micronutrient 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

"There's something so incredibly vital about Karen's writing and performances," Doyle says. For Karen Finley, Jackie O. is for outrage in 'The Jackie Look' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z

More than 40 years after its founding, that institution remains vital. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

"For independent producers these revenues are increasingly vital as the domestic market gets squeezed by the reductions in the broadcasters' production budgets." Export of British television shows overseas rises by 9% 2010-10-04T06:00:00Z

Even in the age of e-books and tablets, banning a book from a public library still carries weight because libraries still play such a vital role in providing people access to books. 'Fifty Shades' too steamy for some library shelves 2012-05-09T19:41:42Z

Most critically, however, Mr. Wolf cannot pull off a vital set piece toward the end, which lacks both emotional heft and genuine suspense. Books of The Times: ‘The Intercept,’ Dick Wolf’s First Novel 2013-01-10T19:26:43Z

Most of these photographs announce their blackness — and their claim to a hallowed, threatened, vital, debated, unfurling black history — by showing black faces. What Could Have Been Iconic 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

An element so vital that missing it would make the ending of the film seem arbitrary and dishonest and cheap. I missed a crucial moment in Jurassic World. Have I misjudged every movie? | Joe Queenan 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

But the amount of blood on the sidewalk didn’t account for his plummeting vital signs. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Hnath, well aware of what he called the “circular and wobbly shape of memory,” said it was vital that the play “match the reality of somebody recounting something really, really horrific that happened to them.” Lip-Syncing Her Abduction, Matter-of-Factly 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

Mr. Harrell, a trumpeter and fluegelhorn player of prominence since the 1970s, has a vital new album, “Something Gold, Something Blue,” that pairs him with a second trumpeter and a guitar-led rhythm section. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Not vital in a “You’re running from a ghost who stole all your underwear” way; but in a “The story would literally not work without this” way. Is it time to restrict nude scenes to the over 50s? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

“Accelerando” derives its vital sense of purpose from his further studies at the University of California, Berkley, where he earned a Ph.D. in music and cognitive science. Critic?s Notebook: ?Accelerando? by the Vijay Iyer Trio 2012-03-14T22:16:29Z

Reassessment is part of the ordinary work of culture, and in an extraordinary time, the work is especially vital and especially challenging. My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

Balancing a squad of soldiers, medics, engineers, etc., is vital to a team's success. Game On: 'Brink' lacks sustained action 2011-05-17T20:08:17Z

The core portion of Jackie Robinson’s story is so familiar that Part 1 of the new Ken Burns treatment of it may not seem like vital viewing. Review: ‘Jackie Robinson,’ on PBS, Covers More Than Race and Baseball 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

These sequences are worthy, persuasive, poignant and, in comparison with the story of the protest, familiar and not exactly vital. Viceland’s ‘Rise’ Relives the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

His voice sounded so vital and powerful, and yet at the same time so frail and so very, very old. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

He has a particularly keen appreciation of scenic designers’ vital contributions in shaping physical space to illuminate a play’s themes. Review | One of theater’s most accomplished directors reveals a life among the stars 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

America’s swaggering General Patton disliked Brits, including Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery, a vital but flawed commander. The slog of war 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

The idea is that elections are so vital to democracy that even though political speech has a higher standard of First Amendment protection, false information about voting should be removed from the big platforms. Misdirection, Fake News and Lies: The Best Books to Read on Disinformation 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

But despite the potential subversive thrill, this graffiti lasts only as long as the projector is on, which is why video sites like YouTube are vital in preserving it. Video Mapping Artists Use Light as a Medium 2012-01-29T05:00:11Z

By no means is this meant to slight Mozart, whose greatest works are unassailable and as vital to healthy living as, well, oxygen. 2010-02-15T05:07:00Z

“Partnering with Dole makes sense because there is nothing more important or vital to our business and to earning our customers’ trust than providing high-quality foods,” Fabre said. Papa John's teams up with Dole for pineapple pizza, divides Twitter 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

We think Opera News does an excellent and a vital job in covering opera.” Opera News Will Stop Reviewing Metropolitan Opera 2012-05-22T03:06:11Z

In the main, these records have captured decay in real time — Mr. Cash was tough and vital on “American Recordings,” from 1994, the record that reintroduced him as country music’s living conscience. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-22T13:57:00Z

"The past few months have demonstrated more than ever the vital role factual film-makers continue to play in not only illuminating the world around us but also in exposing wrongdoing and injustice." Channel 4's Gypsy Blood wins Grierson award 2012-11-07T12:53:22Z

For example, a fresh apple is palatable to most people and provides vital nutrients and calories. Why it can be hard to stop eating even when you’re full: Some foods may be designed that way 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z

The balance spring is a vital element at the core of the watch. Special Report: Watches: A New Material Gains in Fine Watchmaking 2010-03-19T15:50:00Z

The fish was sweet and tender, and the rice, vital to the success of any sushi meal, was perfect: warm and with a good balance of sweetness and vinegary tang. How to Do Beverly Hills on a Budget 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

In the context of this immortalized trauma and death, Luke Cage becomes a vital representation of something we’ve always wanted to be: physically invulnerable to the many slings the world sends our way. Finally, “a bulletproof black man”: The perfect timing of “Luke Cage” and the black nerd renaissance 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z

Education, she said, is a vital part of life. Emma Watson shares Hermione's passion for learning 2010-11-18T19:16:00Z

The job was once freighted with importance, a vital, mediating link between artist and audience. How to write the perfect album review 2011-08-02T18:04:09Z

A study from Germany finds that men do a much better job of interpreting one vital set of signals — the emotions conveyed by the eyes — when they’re communicating with another man, compared to another woman. Men may not understand women after all 2013-04-20T20:00:00Z

The whole point of Captain Marvel’s 80s-set origins story was that we got to meet a superhero who would soon be playing a vital role in the main continuum. Marvel must work a miracle with Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

Slipknot would become one of the bands credited with keeping hard rock alive and vital in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with grunge-era bands aging and fading. Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

Not a lot of it has felt particularly vital or fresh, but certainly it’s premised upon volume in all senses of the word. The Year in Pop: Viral Stardom and Martial Dance Music 2012-12-28T17:07:10Z

I understand how difficult — and vital — it is to explore these issues. Review | ‘We Are Not Like Them’ continues an important conversation. We shouldn’t look away. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

Dianna Gibson, proprietor of B&D Lilies in Port Townsend, ticks off the three vital conditions for growing healthy lilies: well-drained soil, half day of sun to full sun, and good air circulation. Plant lilies in November for summer garden lovin’ 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

“As a gifted documentary filmmaker and impassioned storyteller, Alanis brings awareness to vital Indigenous issues and is widely recognized as a national treasure because of her extraordinary body of work.” Toronto Film Festival to honor Villeneuve and Obomsawin 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

She was giving birth at the time, and, as any mother knows, you don't like to be put off at the vital moment. Rewind radio: Chris Moyles; Nick Grimshaw; The Archers – review 2012-07-14T23:06:12Z

For me the going down into darkness and then up into light is a vital part of its vision. Oscars 2020: shallow Joker squats on top of patchy and infuriating nominations | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

You're a starship captain charged with conveying vital data to the federation, under pursuit by some standard issue ruthless rebel scum. This week's new games 2012-10-05T23:05:23Z

“The series is a hymn to the male body, as well as a guide to taking care of what he saw as the most vital unit of democratic living.” Walt Whitman Promoted a Paleo Diet. Who Knew? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Over his four exceptional albums, the Los Angeles emcee has become a vital creative force and bar for bar the best rapper going. Kendrick Lamar announces stacked White River Amphitheatre show 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

Here, Haji would be able to cobble together a crew and cast comprised entirely of fellow Somalis, though he had already met his most vital collaborator before arriving in Columbus. Welcome to Somaliwood, Ohio: where Somali movie magic comes to America 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

But for those who care deeply about preserving the vital American music of B.B. The guitar nerd from Utica who has come to save the blues 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

Your celebrity score may well become a vital piece of information on future job applications. Celebrity power drives the headlines 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z

His power-hungry party, Stevens says, is willing to sacrifice the integrity of vital democratic institutions. The Many Varieties of Donald Trump 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

The teenage quintet electrified its audience, sprinting through a Bill Monroe standard with verve that suggested these sounds were vital to fresh generations. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

The biopic, titled Life, will follow the recent trend for movies that touch on a vital period in their subject's life, eschewing the once-popular "cradle to grave" format. Anton Corbijn to shoot James Dean biopic, Life 2013-05-29T13:39:22Z

Monica Shah, deputy director of conservation and collectors at the Anchorage Museum, which also received a portion of the Wells Fargo collection, described the heritage center as vital. As One Alaskan Museum Closed, a Native Heritage Center Prospered 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

A feeling of vital connection saturates the room like the fizz from an exploded bottle of Champagne. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

In The Book of Shadows, Don Paterson writes: "A vital component of the awe we feel before a work of art is the knowledge that we could never make it ourselves." Calling on the audience to live the dream 2010-08-21T06:00:00Z

Throughout, the documentary defends the Paralympics as vital, particularly as it coincides with the disability rights movement. ‘Rising Phoenix’ Review: Carrying the Paralympic Torch 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

If you are truly motivated to continue it will be vital to identify the obstacles and develop a healthier connection. My partner says our relationship is the sexiest he's had. For me, it's the least. Can it be saved? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z

And it’s completely vital that as many people as possible seek and experience these things, these movies and music. Will Oldham barest interview: “I trust that there are people every day, finding their way to the pieces of work that are going to be important in their lives” 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

But Europe — the place where the big auction houses were founded, after all — is now more vital on the supply side. Auction Houses Find New Ways to Survive 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

In using animated segments to lend visuals to their recollections of vital childhood memories, it ends up being much more than another cautionary tale. What "O.G." star Jeffrey Wright learned from the real inmate actors in his new HBO film 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Equally clear, the ability of Justices to appreciate the implications for affected parties often is vital to the proper resolution of legal issues – and in fact influences judicial outcomes.  What Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia don’t understand about contraception 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

New work has been vital to the National never having become a stuffy museum, so the Pinter piece demands to be done. National Theatre gala: how would you celebrate the NT's 50th anniversary? 2013-01-30T17:23:38Z

If there is one vital point to which Mr. Isaacson keeps returning throughout this linear and elegantly streamlined book, it is that no one individual, not even Mr. Wales, has truly achieved anything alone. Walter Isaacson’s ‘The Innovators’ Studies Computer Wizards 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

But he stayed vital onstage and, when producers caught the right song and moment, in the studio. Little Richard: An Ecstasy You Couldn’t Refuse 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z

For me, that exploration is vital, as opposed to just, “Oh, when we were shooting this scene, this is something that happened behind the scenes.” Why was ‘The Office’ so successful? Kevin Malone, aka Brian Baumgartner, seeks answers in a new book 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

"Aside from the obvious contribution to British exports, this success underlines the vital role that our music and artists play in promoting the appeal of British culture around the world." One Direction top global album sales 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

As a few of you mentioned, Tom being in there while they are going over vital evidence once was a stretch. True Detective recap: season two, episode six – Hunters in the Dark 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

The researchers also add that the findings may imply that couples who make deliberate decisions are better at communicating, a vital skill for relationship satisfaction. The Major Mistake You're Making Before Getting Married 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z

Even for those of us who were pleasantly surprised at how smoothly and strongly the opera came across at City Opera, this new version is vital. Cuts, Big and Small, Transform Leonard Bernstein’s Final Opera 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

Yet this material is vital reading for anyone who wants a personal account of this writer’s sentimental education. Review: A Look Into the Life of Henry James, in His Own Unsimple Words 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Descriptors such as “plant-based” gained in popularity, effectively rebranding the worthy brown stodge of popular imagination into something green and vital. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

A hat and gloves or mittens are also vital. Don’t be afraid of the cold: The surprising allure and benefits of an outdoor workout 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z

If Skeeter is Ms. Stockett’s stand-in, then she makes a bold stretch by using local dialect to voice the experiences of the black women, creating a false sense of authenticity that’s vital to the novel. Arts & Leisure: Black-and-White Struggle Through Hollywood?s Rosy Glow 2011-08-09T13:34:47Z

Fashion, he said, is expected to play a vital part in a festival envisioned as a conclave of artists and merchants who confer on one another, he said, “a kind of cool by association.” Front Row: Rock and Rags Are Co-Stars 2011-06-22T20:11:25Z

“A Woman’s Life” is exactly the kind of movie that seems most vital and vulnerable at this moment. Highlights, From the Intimate to the Political, in a Midwinter Film Series 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Responding to a fan on Twitter who asked her if Harry Potter and the Cursed Child would bring to him to tears, Rowling said, “If it doesn’t, we’ll be checking your vital signs.” J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter And The Cursed Child Will Make You Cry 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Antibiotics are vital in the prevention of infection as well as its cure. England’s chief medical officer warns of ‘antibiotic apocalypse’ 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

That’s because when people breathe in carbon monoxide, it binds with hemoglobin in the blood, causing less oxygen to get transported to vital organs such as the brain and heart. A $30 Alarm Can Stop a Silent Killer. Why Many Hotels Don’t Install Them. 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z

Still, and this is vital, Beast is really bestial: alarming and rather attractive. My Dad's a Birdman; Beauty and the Beast; Les parents terribles; Alice in Wonderland 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z

The chorus, however, was often almost drowned out by the vital noises coming from the pit. Review | A beautiful ‘Onegin’ takes a late bow at WNO 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

Lowenfels is amazed that all the vital aspects of plant life are controlled by just 17 elements. Why gardens need fertilizer — or not 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

The volume is seen as a vital piece of American history, Harrington said. Rare Audubon `Birds of America' to be auctioned 2010-12-07T16:06:00Z

"With average earnings for writers so low, and with such a short shelf life for books in shops these days, PLR income for many writers is a vital part of their take-home pay." Authors join forces to defend public lending right 2010-08-26T14:46:00Z

Even before she was signed, Winehouse could be self-destructive, failing to turn up to vital meetings with industry heads. Amy Winehouse: songs in the key of life 2012-07-22T17:00:12Z

As Adjaye looks ahead to the completion of his museum building in Washington and Ghana, he believes the Stephen Lawrence Centre represents a vital connection with these other two, creating a triangle of buildings. David Adjaye's African architecture inspiration 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

And self-knowledge must be the vital first step in the creative process. The secret to creativity 2010-05-17T12:06:00Z

It’s a defiant, tender and vital work of art, and a watershed moment for American opera. Review | With debut of ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ at the Met, a watershed moment for American opera 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z

Little Red Riding Hood comes of age Fairytales have always played a vital function, offering strict morality lessons that help to mould each generation of children into well-developed adults. Red Riding Hood trailer: life in the hood ain't so Grimm 2010-11-24T12:02:00Z

In the rest of the world these continue to be vital inquiries, as suggested by this cosmopolitan celebration. Art in Review: ‘Fifteen Years of the South Asian Women’s Creative Collective’ 2012-08-16T20:00:35Z

“This energy is vital. And the point of these practices is to turn that energy back inward, to feed our spiritual growth.” Now Damien Echols Will Teach You the Secrets of Magick 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

The chorus of that tune, like the title, is a simple but vital declaration — an insistence, really — and the arena roared its fist-pumping assent. Music Review: Pearl Jam on Tour at Madison Square Garden 2010-05-21T22:57:00Z

Having gotten it out of his system, Imamura proceeded to make a series of short, rough, vital, purely documentary films, primarily for Japanese television. Shohei Imamura’s Documentaries at Anthology Film Archives 2012-11-09T23:03:37Z

Even so, it overcame the hall’s boxiness and added the thrill of sight, vital itself to how we perceive sound. Budapest Festival Orchestra Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

“It is vital that the myth of Hamilton as ‘the Abolitionist Founding Father’ end,” Serfilippi writes in the paper, entitled, “‘As Odious and Immoral a Thing’: Alexander Hamilton’s Hidden History as an Enslaver.” Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

It includes the return of two groups vital to Cuban traditions. Spring Performance: Music: Festivals of Cuba?s Finest And of the Avant-Garde 2011-02-20T02:01:32Z

“I believe it is vital for our underrepresented and underserved youths to hear that it doesn’t matter where you come from, or how those around you see you. It only matters how YOU see YOURSELF.” George Lopez writing ‘fantastical’ middle-grade book series 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

Another vital requirement is the ability to attract and direct major stars and, without being opportunistically populist, to stage productions with good box-office prospects. Hytner's National Theatre: who should run it next? 2013-04-11T10:39:49Z

Generally speaking an area that is economically vital as well as physically or culturally appealing will do best. The U.S.' Biggest Brain Magnets 2011-02-10T23:00:00Z

Would “The Humans” remain vital in a world facing bigger monsters than the ones Erik sees in his sleep and Momo sees even waking? ‘The Humans’ Review: Surviving in a New World and New Medium 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

At the end of last Monday's Das Rheingold, enthralling and vital despite the airless, sweltering temperature, Donner, god of thunder, swung his hammer and called up a "flashing storm" to sweep the heavens clear. Proms 14 & 15: Das Rheingold/Die Walküre – review 2013-07-27T23:07:04Z

It also, generously and wisely, includes others who played vital roles, such as the unflappable flight attendants and the ferry boat crews that plucked passengers from the deadly cold. Sullied: with Sully, Clint Eastwood is weaponizing a hero 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

All that practice proved vital for Morrison, who wasn't a natural performer. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z

It was a unique bonding experience for the community that it served and a perfect example of how vital the theatre – whether professional or amateur – is for our society. In praise of the people behind youth theatre 2011-01-17T15:16:12Z

The club flourished only briefly in the 1920s, but while it lasted it offered a vital meeting point between Seattle's Japanese-American and white photographers. Henry Art Gallery celebrates the 'Fleeting World' that was the Seattle Camera Club 2011-02-10T21:57:06Z

Balancing social and commercial objectives is not only possible but absolutely vital for the future of tech. How social enterprise can succeed in the world of technology 2013-04-18T06:30:01Z

At 42 Ms. Neuwirth is among Europe’s most vital and distinguished composers, not that you would guess it from her woefully meager representation in mainstream American concert life. Music Review: Looking Behind Curtains On a Gripping Journey 2011-05-26T21:42:30Z

But whenever I saw him in the theater, which was fairly regularly, he seemed vibrant and vital and grateful that the important work was continuing. Gordon Davidson tribute recalls the humane heart of Los Angeles theater 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Though most of the movie is more or less inert, its gender-spark is vital. Inherent Vice: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Nostalgia Trip 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Being the Trojan horse is vital at this time. Janet Mock on 'The Trans List' and a Trump Presidency 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Future work on the plateau will be vital to understanding how the human adoption of pastoralism and dairying reshaped Tibet's landscapes. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

The answer is that they’re as hopelessly intertwined as an aggressive cancer and a set of vital organs in one of the cases that his heroes dispatch with their characteristic grave insouciance. | 'NY Med': ‘NY Med’ on ABC, Produced by Terence Wrong 2012-07-09T22:49:11Z

The author’s intense love for him, and his emergence as a vital part of the family, is intensely moving, and a reason by itself to come to this book. An Award-Winning Biographer’s Latest Subject: Herself 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

He would curse and flail and break at least one vital piece in a fit of rage, but he always managed to improvise and finish the job. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

All agree that British radio, with its lack of rigid generic separation, played a vital part in creating UK soul's sonic melting pot. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z

“We’ve been honored and humbled by the theater community’s commitment to standing up for tolerance and lending their voices to this vital cause,” he said. ArtsBeat: 'It Gets Better,' the Public Service Announcement 2011-02-21T19:19:21Z

Networks find it financially vital to avoid applying TV-MA ratings, Winters said, which scare off advertisers. Study: Erratic TV Violence Ratings Fail Parents 2013-12-09T15:46:03Z

Law, medicine, business and the arts all force us to put aside for a while parts of ourselves that, while not perhaps our strongest sides, are nonetheless vital to our wholeness. I’m at a crossroads 2012-09-20T00:00:00Z

The many historical sites are one of the mainstays of Greece’s vital tourism sector and efforts will now kick in to encourage visitors after travel restrictions and widespread closures caused a collapse in bookings. Greece to reopen ancient monuments this month as it eases coronavirus ban 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

For her, it's vital "to attack yourself, so you don't become lazy". Helen McCrory: 'Attack yourself ? don't get lazy' 2010-06-01T21:00:00Z

It’s partly the reluctance to believe it could be true that a vital, combative figure suddenly died at the young age of 43. Andrew Breitbart, 1969-2012 2012-03-01T16:24:15Z

If there were ever a rock star to affirm the power and necessity of dancing, to return it to the realm of vital human expression, it is Yorke. Perspective | Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke dances like no one’s watching — and it’s a beauty to behold 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

The training I would say is vital and ongoing, it doesn't stop, I'm still always learning. Top 10 tips for being a weather presenter 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z

If his characters lacked the complexity of Williams’s greatest creations, they possessed some of the same vital glow, that of a self-consuming bonfire in a chilly twilight. An Appraisal: Lanford Wilson?s Losers, Beloved by Their Creator 2011-03-25T07:50:16Z

That steel was vital for the bloody, agonizing Episode 6, in which Shauna is forced to give birth at the winter cabin where all the teenage Yellowjackets are stranded. ‘Yellowjackets’: How Sophie Nélisse Managed That Harrowing Birth Scene 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

“People think the only vital things happen in Europe and America, but that hasn’t been true for a long time,” he said. East by Far East: Vladivostok Rocks 2013-08-28T22:59:23Z

It is vital that every cohort of feminists remains in a dialogue with its antecedents. The Female Eunuch 40 years on 2010-10-27T09:04:00Z

As with every addiction, what was once fulfilling and exciting had become a vital and taxing part of my daily routine. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z

Halladay is a galvanizing frontwoman, clearly not to be trifled with, and her handling of Sheer Mag’s surprisingly deft lyrics is a vital part of the band’s sound — the tip of a unique rock-and-roll spear. Sheer Mag triples down on its guitar riff throwback rock at the Black Cat 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

Kant defines pleasure as "the consciousness of vital effort". Kama Sutra: A Guide to the Art of Pleasure, translated by AND Haskar ? review 2011-03-25T13:00:01Z

“I believe visual cultural exchange is vital, necessary, happens all the time and should happen,” he said. The Curious Case of the Alexander McQueen Graffiti Skirt 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

In the eyes of some, Ivanka is not walking a tightrope, but rather a skinny and vital bridge. Is Ivanka Trump building bridges — or walking a tightrope? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

For decades, rappers have offered vital and enduring documentation of the criminal justice system’s fraught relationship with Black Americans. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

The horses provide Philipps a way into the vital question of freedom and its costs. Wild Animals Gallop, Swim and Scamper Their Way Through These Books 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Aside from the obvious – that sex is an essential part of that latter equation – to be compromising on such a vital element so early on suggests an act of self-harm. Our relationship is perfect – except we don’t have sex | Dear Mariella 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z

A guide to the vital questions season six must answer 26 Jan 2010 How will Lost end? Lost in Lost: season six, episode eight 2010-03-19T22:00:00Z

It’s vital that you understand how debilitating an illness it is. My Brother Wants Me to Keep His Depression a Secret 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

This vital detail drops near the end of the episode, all of which takes place in another timeline. "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" ventures into the wrath of Khan's legacy through his descendent 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z

“We have early work by Kelly Reichardt, one of the most vital indie filmmakers in the United States.” Fandor: A Streaming Rabbit Hole Worth Falling Down 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Which causes are most vital to you now? Chairing a Gala While Stuck in Mustique 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

At once seductive and repulsive, the presentation provided further evidence of Mr. Little’s fast-rising stock as a vital theatrical creator. Music Review: ‘Soldier Songs’ at Pace University 2013-01-14T22:39:57Z

In Mann’s rendering, the artist wields a vital power, one not entirely under his control, and as such poses a kind of risk to a culture that nonetheless depends on him. Thomas Mann on the Artist vs. the State 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Ashford often credited their church background as a vital influence on the duo's songs. Nickolas Ashford obituary 2011-08-23T14:25:23Z

In Velázquez’s hands, painting becomes a kind of theater, in which we, the bewitched spectators, are playing a vital and almost supernatural part. Review: ‘The Vanishing Velázquez’ Tells of Art Obsession 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

Decorators, a vital source of revenue to dealers, were at a standstill as the housing market collapsed and people learned to love what they already had. Signs of Rebound in Antiques Market 2010-02-18T00:24:00Z

The measures are meant to protect vital infrastructure such as energy, water, food supply, telecommunications, finance and transportation. German cabinet tightens rules to fend off foreign takeovers 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Maybe even more than in other rooms, it’s vital to designate a specific place for everything so everyone knows how to clean up. Perspective | The top clutter culprits in every room — and how to deal with them 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

The work they do remains vital to Black life and to the nation. Welcome to Homecoming! 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z

Social media offers individuals greater control over their own narratives, but eradicates gossip’s vital nuance, tone and privacy. Feeling Socially Rusty? Try a Little Light Gossiping. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

And laughter, that vital survival mechanism, whooshes in like oxygen. Review: ‘Fruit Trilogy,’ Eve Ensler’s New Show, Brims With Outrage 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

On television, at least, that segment of her existence is the vital chunk in which she truly lives. TV’s female spy problem 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

For decades, thousands of adopted individuals seeking to fill in the blanks of their beginnings have started by requesting their original birth record from the vital statistics office where they were born. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

The rush of cold to your head is stimulating, vital, energising. Nigel Slater: ‘I love the crackle of winter’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z

“The heart beneath raced with a vital speed, and her resolve wavered. Fevered kisses snaked a chain along her throat, burning away reason.” How Stacey Abrams turned heartbreak into a career plan — and romance novels 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

"They were too tight, being smartly shaped, but they were dead – they did not pinch with the vital, outraged vehemence of the others." Ian McEwan: when faith in fiction falters – and how it is restored 2013-02-16T08:30:12Z

Purdum’s evocations of a war-torn America discovering and embracing “Oklahoma!” succeed in making that show seem as vital and all-encompassing a phenomenon as “Hamilton” 70 years later. How Rodgers and Hammerstein Created Modern Musical Theater 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

But most vital is the film’s look at where the United States falls short in its support of parents, particularly its limited access to subsidized child care. ‘Fair Play’ Review: Casting a Floodlight on Invisible Labor 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z

And once seen in this light, the trio's submissiveness becomes a vital element in the drama, not a plot defect. How Never Let Me Go gave up and died 2011-02-14T13:07:30Z

But it could be vital to both defense and prosecution parties. Weinstein trial: new chapter in #MeToo movement with high stakes for many 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

What makes painting vital in a predominantly digital age is its ability to wake us from the illusion that some surfaces are more believable and trustworthy than others. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

This is vital American history, smartly and warmly told. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

“Our board thought it was absolutely vital that we find some sort of a home base again,” says executive director Elena Kostakis, who describes Strand’s two-year nomadic period as “scary.” Perspective | The Baltimore theater scene’s new projects: Buildings and songs 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Being intelligently wrong is a vital critical function. ‘A Voice Still Heard,’ a Collection of Essays by Irving Howe 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

First of all, there’s no biting – that’s neither safe nor sanitary – and with too many vital arteries, the neck isn’t the favored spot. Interview with a real-life vampire: why drinking blood isn't like in Hollywood 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z

These reference points seem vital to Mr. Cohn: they’re his way of orienting himself in the world, like constellations at sea. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Rick Ross, Marc Cohn, Frazey Ford 2010-07-18T21:21:00Z

It is the Tuscarora corn, still vital to the culture — the corn in corn soup, in corn bread. T Magazine: Children of the Corn 2011-09-22T01:30:18Z

American prison sporks are generally plastic, orange in color and very ineffectual because it is vital that they should not be used as weapons. Consider the spork 2012-10-06T16:00:00Z

In fact, he sees pushing the avant-garde envelope as part of his job, and filling a vital niche in the arts scene. On the Boards offers 'radical' lineup this year 2011-10-01T19:45:32Z

Unfounded rumors frequently fly in those situations, and a vital part of an anchor’s job is not giving them oxygen. Podcast revisits how the biggest stories unfolded on TV news 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z

Stay for the listless yet vital lesson in democracy. Review: Trumbo Is a Vital Lesson in Democracy 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

“These organizations are absolutely crucial to the production business, and we look to Hank and our skillful labor relations team to manage these vital relationships.” Warner Bros. promotes Lachmund to head labor relations 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

In 2017, however, it was something more vital, as Miller and his writers seeded the story with added hints of a resistance afoot in Gilead, the theocratically fascist country once known as the USA. Perspective | Best TV shows of 2017: ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Vietnam War’ and more 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

But traditional farmers do object, and local cattle herders will lose vital dry-season pastures near the river. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

Before the afternoon is out his position has been usurped by a woman he's never met, who considers him a vital witness – perhaps even a suspect – in a murder investigation. TV review: DCI Banks; Great British Food Revival 2012-10-10T21:00:01Z

In addition, apples contain high amounts of natural chemicals known as polyphenols that have vital roles in promoting health and reducing chronic disease. Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z

The 59-year-old psychotherapist has a vital, down-to-earth way of talking in an endearing Belgian accent that commands attention. Esther Perel: the relationship guru who thinks infidelity isn't all bad 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z

The vital difference is that 25 years ago, Beaufoy understood that such stories are enlivened when desperation cedes the spotlight to inspiration. Stripped of its cheekiness, Hulu's "The Full Monty" transforms from a movie comedy into a TV slog 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

As the first television war, Vietnam was captured copiously on video and film and extensively photographed as well, and the testimony and the imagery combine into something that feels very vital and present. 'Last Days in Vietnam,' 'Kent State: The Day the '60s Died' on PBS 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Here as well are the young Laurence Olivier and David Bowie, fresh, vital, and radiating sensuality. ‘A Closer Look’ at more of Paul Allen’s art collection at Pivot 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

The Sami way produced powerfully positive results, not only in the reduction of petty conflict, but also in something intangible and vital. Why parents should leave their kids alone 2013-05-04T08:00:00Z

The show, she wrote, “reveals his career as a vital, unbroken through line from Pop to 1970s Conceptual Art to 1980s appropriation art, a movement that is unthinkable without his unusually direct influence.” John Baldessari, Who Gave Conceptual Art a Dose of Humor, Is Dead at 88 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

The festival is still around but it has become less vital, because irreverent adult animation, partly because of the festival’s own influence, is now everywhere, from “South Park” on Comedy Central to “Archer” on FX. Critic?s Notebook: In ?China, IL? on Cartoon Network, Authority Figures Go Wild 2012-02-18T01:27:28Z

Mae starts wearing a bracelet that tracks and broadcasts her vital signs and a headset through which she ceaselessly responds to marketing queries for the benefit of the Circle’s clients. Dave Eggers’ Scathing Attack on Social Media 2013-10-02T09:45:19Z

But it's a mark of how far ahead of the genre-splicing, pop-distorting game Mica Levi was in 2009, that no matter how much this follow-up apparently repeats previous ideas, it still sounds vital and fresh. Micachu and the Shapes: Never – review 2012-07-19T20:45:01Z

But few consider the well being of the microbes that live inside the human gut — the microbiome — which are vital to an individual’s good health. 5 things you can do to make your microbiome healthier 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z

Bad smells are good, in the sense that they’re full of vital information about your surroundings that help keep you well. Will Fish Sauce and Charred Oranges Return the World Covid Took From Me? 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

That ambiguity is central to his movies: As Carney suggests, they are too particular, too magical, vital and strange, to condense to diagnoses of the world. Find Cassavetes Confusing? Start Here 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

It’s a tour de force of intellectual eclecticism, and a vital recognition that the war within conservatism matters. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

Notwithstanding her insistence on the cerebral underpinnings of her art, Hesse also refers to the fact that her feelings are a vital part of her creative process. Two Artists’ Divergent Roads to Eros 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

It might be a city in which to preserve the vital spark, and Madame Hamri loves vitality. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z

In a recent phone interview, she explained that the event is designed to introduce Dutch audiences to vital artistic voices rather than line up superstars guaranteed to generate hefty box office receipts. At 75, the Holland Festival Is Back and More Global Than Ever 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

How does an opera company keep an ambitious production vibrant and vital when it’s revived? Review: Spruce and Taut, the Met Opera’s ‘Fidelio’ Looks Good at 17 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Their choices – however well-intentioned they may have been at the time – left Freddie without a piece of her vital history. Don't believe the K-dramas: Look to "Return to Seoul" for a more realistic view on Korean adoptees 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z

For backers of the movement, the accusation against Ansari opened up the potential for vital and more nuanced conversations about consent. After #MeToo allegations, Amazon and Netflix discuss future of “Transparent” and “Master of... 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

The group hasn’t lost any of that energy, and delivered as it was in its natural habitat — under the stars, lost in its own universe — it still felt vital. Strobes, fog and glow sticks: Underworld mesmerizes at trippy Hollywood Bowl show 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z

No - not that one - the Luton cabaret venue, which he says taught him some vital lessons. Power to the people 2011-06-15T09:24:05Z

But integrating into “the middle-class white culture,” as Moses, who oversaw the voting-rights struggle in Mississippi, put it, was not appealing either, “since that seems to be in vital need of some kind of renewal.” “Some Kind of Renewal”: Revisiting Robert Penn Warren’s Civil-Rights Interviews 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

The real question is whether there remains a vital enough story in Saint Laurent to tell to young women. Fashion Review: Chanel, Chloé, Saint Laurent, Valentino: Fashion Review 2012-10-02T23:37:20Z

International distribution deals are a vital component in financing film, particularly now when international box office earnings routinely trump North American receipts. In the shadows of art, Cannes' market flourishes 2012-05-20T14:46:12Z

Invoking fellow early-80s chart denizens got a laugh, but it was an oddly dated jibe from someone who's remodelled himself into a vital, forward-looking artist. Paul Weller ? review 2010-12-12T22:00:00Z

"Her vital signs were stable. But she seemed to have a sinking spell and it . . . it was a mystery to me," said Dr. Charles Engles, a neurosurgeon who treated Tonya. "Girl in the Picture": The 6 most horrifying revelations in Netflix's true crime doc 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z

It came across as curiously flat, willing to go in for frolic yet missing the vital element of sympathy. Review: The Bard as Bedtime Story in ‘Table Top Shakespeare’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

But too many lack the vital ingredient that makes Robin Campillo’s 120 BPM a modern classic: anger. From Philadelphia to 120 BPM: the changing face of Aids in film 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

“Cheslie was not just a vital part of our show, she was a beloved part of our ‘Extra’ family and touched the entire staff. Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst dies at 30 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z

The borough’s largest library branch, the Bronx Library Center, opened not far from our house in 2006, and has become a vital source of computers, Wi-Fi, job fairs, and community events. The Bronx Loses Its Only Bookstore 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

But constraints are vital to creativity, or things become formless. This Week in Fiction: Cynan Jones on His Story “The Edge of the Shoal” 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

He performs a vital public role: “Making movies is merely Murray’s hobby these days, secondary to these kinds of mystic, generous, Dadaist materializations.” Bill Murray, Internet Jester 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

You’ll notice how vital that is when your battery is dead and you want to get the last shot. Seeing the World by Drone 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

Obama explained that it’s vital that “we move on as a country united,” when Luther interrupted: “United in the fact that we can’t f—ing stand each other!” Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

He believed that New York could be vital as a hip-hop hub, but only by fully imbibing the past and then innovating upon it. ASAP Yams, Honored as an Imbiber and Arbiter of Hip-Hop 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

“It was something very vital and very dynamic that Paris hadn’t seen for quite some time.” Paris Art Scene's Got a Brand New Beat 2010-05-31T15:21:00Z

Staunton doesn’t get nearly as many vital moments as you would like, however. ‘The Crown’ Review: Tempus Horribilis 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

Ours is a period of vital rediscovery of artists from the recent and distant pasts, but they don’t all deserve rescue from the dustbin of history. Pattern & Decoration: A Movement That Still Has Legs 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

All the vital forces of the universe are captured in a single blushing cherry blossom. Spring is here. Mother Nature doesn’t care about a pandemic. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

And this is not a “Friends” or “Big Bang Theory” situation, where keeping an ensemble together is seen as vital to the continued success of a huge moneymaker. The Time to Fix ‘Hawaii Five-0’ Was at the Start 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

The Afghan children of today are getting useful, vital information from Sesame Street about the role of women in a civilised society. Sesame Street's new Muppet takes on the Taliban (and the trolls) 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

Some have suggested that the class issues felt vital in the age of the 99%. Downton Abbey Watch: House of Despair 2012-01-30T13:30:25Z

"It's important that people know that this was this really vital period in underground music before Nirvana," said Peterson, 47. Fantagraphics exhibit celebrates Charles Peterson's photos 2011-05-12T19:29:06Z

Holmes curses himself, she says, for not realising that the newspaper is a vital clue in "The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk". Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova – review 2013-01-04T15:19:54Z

Saturated fat is a vital part of diet. Eating cheese does not raise risk of heart attack or stroke, study finds 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

It provides a vital home for emerging artists and companies who are seeking to learn and develop their craft, whilst also making a major contribution to the vibrant cultural life that surrounds London Bridge. Noises off: Don't leave Southwark Playhouse without a home 2011-08-02T14:53:37Z

It's seen as decorative, unimportant, rather than vital to the health of the nation. The arts cuts: David Hare, Stephen Poliakoff, David Peace and others give their verdicts 2011-03-30T18:00:01Z

Comic books are arguably the most vital source material available to TV producers in 2017. The Incredible Hulk, Jessica Jones and the best comic book TV shows ever 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

So matinee-fattened weekend dailies appear vital to "Sorcerer's" bewitching sufficient numbers of moviegoers. "Inception" dreams up big box office despite doubts 2010-07-15T23:22:00Z

“What’s vital to protecting these forests is to protect the indigenous cultures there,” he added. Leonardo DiCaprio urges government action on Amazon fires 'tragedy' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z

“Australia is still a long way from New York and London, so for David to bring that up-to-date knowledge to us is vital,” he said. David Hallberg to Run the Australian Ballet 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

Paul Klee and Italian painters of the Trecento were another vital resource. Gwyneth Johnstone obituary 2011-01-06T19:02:23Z

Now there is a palpable sense of foreboding, as regional arts councils are assuming the position for a major financial chainsaw disaster, making it vital that arts news is reported with clarity and understanding. Will Gompertz loves the arts ? shame the story has to be cuts 2010-07-28T12:14:00Z

“We better hope we’re still here, because the work is so vital.” Out Magazine Sheds Top Editor and Staff 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Broadway producers and industry leaders say that the annual awards show is a vital marketing tool for the industry, and particularly important to the financial health of new musicals. Tony Awards Officials Ask Striking Writers to Reconsider Broadcast 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

Don’t use a whisk: it’s vital not to add air to the mixture as the secret is in the texture. 20 best Middle Eastern recipes: part 4 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

I suspect Penhall's intention is to suggest that a vital service is being sabotaged by inadequate funding but, as it stands, his play could easily be taken as a persuasive plug for private health care. Birthday – review 2012-07-01T15:30:01Z

Three decades after forming, Afghan Whigs remain vital for its willingness to ignore boundaries. Afghan Whigs: ’90s Alternative Rockers, With Strings and Horns 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

We forget how vital timber was to the war effort and yet so little is known about the women who kept the nation's forestry working. Women of the woods, come forward! Your place in history awaits 2012-06-07T09:00:00Z

I also think more social unrest is vital. Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z

A cool, elegant and almost imperceptibly black-comic detachment is created with Hausner's group compositions, in which the viewer must always stay attentive for something vital happening in the middle distance. Film review: Lourdes 2010-03-25T22:25:00Z

Various vital signs are indicating that — sigh — I am growing up. Europe Without Hotels 2010-07-15T20:13:00Z

An Endurance crewman brought one along, and Shackleton called it “a vital mental tonic.” How Ernest Shackleton inspired a romantic musical 2014-04-21T22:58:58Z

Care is calling on governments worldwide to follow suit, arguing that education on gender inequality, stereotypes and violence is vital. Teaching young men to break the cycle of sexual violence 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

As the years pile up the withholding of vital information about family, children, background and work seems increasingly preposterous. Movie Review: ‘28 Hotel Rooms,’ by Matt Ross, With Marin Ireland 2012-11-16T01:40:55Z

The virtuoso violinist Leonidas Kavakos staunchly believes that artistic creativity is vital for a fully human life — and even for our survival. Superstar duo Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos have a meaty program in store for Seattle fans 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

But on the border, artistic solidarity felt especially vital, they said. From the Border, the Whitney Biennial Asks What American Art Can Be 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

And it was vital in beginning a relationship between Nolan and Warner Bros that has been maintained with patience and care. Christopher Nolan: from superheroes to Dunkirk’s small tales of heroism | the Observer profile 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

The issues are fudged with creamy indulgence; and speculative trading, notionally reviled, is finally shown to be the means of getting vital funding for politically correct clean energy, and even of reuniting father and daughter. Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps - review 2010-10-07T12:00:00Z

“It opens the building to the public and anchors it as a vital new neighborhood.” ArtsBeat: Norman Foster to Design Comcast Tower in Philadelphia 2014-01-15T19:15:52Z

You might not see the frogs in the forest in Cannock Chase but sitting on a tree stump listening to the music they are a vital part of the local symphony. Listening to the sounds of the woods 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

But I betray no vital loyalty if I say that the opening pages are a tumult: fast and disorienting in their incidents. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z

But I find starting off with structure and a beginning, a middle and an end is vital. Top 10 tips for being a best-selling author 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

But to the youths, it is a vital part of their pursuit of the American dream as they imagine it to be. US military legacy rubs off on Iraqi youth 2011-11-23T16:54:13Z

His work is vital, not the least because it provides a counter to the narrative assigned to Somalis by a white-run Hollywood. Welcome to Somaliwood, Ohio: where Somali movie magic comes to America 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

By the early 2000s the 798 arts district in the north-east of the city was becoming a vital destination for international dealers and curators. Shanghai is racing to become China’s cultural capital 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

The irony is that, by playing this wreck, Pacino looks as vital and exciting as he did in his pomp. Manglehorn review – Renaissance man Al Pacino delivers a masterclass as a lion in winter 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z

Themes of consumerism and celebrity culture seem just as vital today as they did back then, says reviewer Michael Upchurch. 5 things to do this weekend, from cheap to splurgey 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

If Wingard really wants audiences to continue debating that little nugget in half a century’s time, he may have more vital puzzles to solve. Godzilla vs Kong: whoever wins Hollywood's monster mashup, we all lose 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z

Between the 16th and 18th centuries, hemp rope, sails and rigging were so vital to the British Royal Navy that the supply was considered a national security issue. The hemp revival: why marijuana's cousin could soon be big business 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

The plot is very well thought-through, with each chapter finishing at a vital moment! The High Skies of Adventures by Blue Jay the Pirate by Scott Nash - review 2013-05-17T11:00:00Z

“Webcams might by 2020 be playing the role the telephone did in the 20th century, a vital communication link for families who might live hundreds of miles apart,” we predicted in 2004. The family in 2050: artificial wombs, robot carers and the rise of single fathers by choice 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

Mann may decry that her artistic identity is forever wedded to those photos, but it is hard not to see their vital role in her life story. My critics ‘were in some measure correct,’ Sally Mann admits in memoir 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

And, collectively, the choices create a sense of vital omnipresence. Exhibition makes clear that women artists are all around us — you just have to look 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

This is a vital, long-term prerequisite for personal happiness, so start finding ways to make peace with it. I’m 20 and the pressure of being a virgin is overwhelming 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

Ms. Allen composed or arranged each of these, and the trio gives them a vital lift. Review: An All-Star Jazz Trio Explores Form and Freedom 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

A vital piece of evidence in this attribution consists of an early 16th century drawing connected with the artist's studio that shows a nude male figure on a panther. Weird and wonderful Michelangelo bronzes stun the art world 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Nonetheless, he's used to explaining why this unloved little street in Shoreditch is vital to the history of drama. What happened to Shakespeare's theatres? 2014-04-23T06:29:19Z

And there are what we call "singulars," which are those creations on bread that falls outside these other groups but are still vital to the sandwich landscape, like the muffuletta. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Side by side with that AMC series, “Good Girls Revolt” is fashion casually layered on top of an incredibly vital story. Not quite the new “Mad Men”: Amazon’s “Good Girls Revolt” lets us know how far we haven’t come 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

Hazanavicius pored over classics from the silent age and decided that such a mix was vital to a story told virtually without words. Ssh, no talking: Silent movie charms Cannes fest 2011-05-15T14:31:11Z

Today—despite the advent of photography and complex taxonomy—it continues to play a vital role in the world of horticulture and, in process, constitutes a vibrant form of art. Botanical illustration is celebrated at an annual exhibition in London 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

Harman said Britain's arts and creative industries were vital for growth but were under threat from government cuts. Anish Kapoor and Antony Gormley donate works for Labour auction 2013-03-20T13:25:12Z

Ms. Houk had revealed two details that would prove vital when it came for Ms. Leaverton to propose: She wanted to attend the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and ride in a hot-air balloon. Pass the Popcorn and Shhh! The Wedding Is About to Start 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

For they are creating a “parallel polis”: the vital space where many, over the next four years, will find refuge from our age of anger, and learn to live in truth. Václav Havel’s Lessons on How to Create a “Parallel Polis” 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

Theater has always been and will always be vital. The Show’s Delayed, but They’re Still Keeping ‘Company’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

Flannery has long advocated the reintroduction of native species where possible, and regrets the extinction of the ecologically vital "mega-fauna" above all, so in a sense this is a logical extension. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z

It also featured something called the Pepsi Choice Performance, because it’s vital that the name Pepsi be inserted into the show as often as possible. ArtsBeat Blog: 'X Factor' Watch: Two Votes, One Head-Scratcher 2011-11-24T16:25:14Z

“We stand by the valiant Broadway cast that brings this vital story to life each night.” ‘Parade’ Producers Condemn Neo-Nazi Protest at Show About Antisemitism 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z

That exchange began a friendship that has been vital to me, as an employee of the magazine, as a critical thinker, and as a human being. Fade Out 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Such are the vital signs of a film culture in rude health. In praise of the Black Swan controversy 2010-12-10T13:08:00Z

By now we’re accustomed to the notion, or should be, that art created for ritual use, as much Balinese art is, loses a vital part of its meaning in an institutional setting. Art Review: A Storied Paradise, Tempered by Reality 2011-05-30T21:33:34Z

But the writing of Redeployment felt vital to me in a different way. Phil Klay on His Iraq War Book 'Redeployment' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

For Morris, these collections tell vital stories that would otherwise be lost from film history. BFI acquires three never-before-seen Christopher Lee scrapbooks 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

If the Valentino designers can relate emotionally to Italian stone and iron, they may have found a vital creative key. Fashion Review: Spring Couture Collections in Paris — Fashion Review 2013-01-23T22:42:16Z

This was partly because some were new to me, but also because their thinking seemed vital in a way that Green Gallery’s did not. When Artists Ran the Show: ‘Inventing Downtown,’ at N.Y.U. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

These pieces are collected here, along with her thoughts about how vital it is for young women to raise their voices: the book is subtitled “notes from a loud woman.” The 10 most important books of 2016 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

“This is one way to try to preserve our natural heritage, which is a vital part of our important tourism industry,” said Kanokkittika Kritwutikon, director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s office in Phuket. Thai bay made famous by film 'The Beach' to close for four months 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

It springs from a sense of trustworthiness that is kept vital by acts of imagination like the manager’s report about the cherry jam and Mr. Anthony’s constant adjustments to the season. Gramercy Tavern: A Classic Still on the Move 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

The trauma goes deep, and educators should use this opportunity to talk to teens about how vital open communication on extremely common teenage problems can be. Controversial young adult novel offers insight into Kavanaugh hearings 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

But it stresses that the methods O’Keefe regularly uses should be a last resort in pursuit of information that is “vital” to the public. Is it okay for James O’Keefe’s ‘investigative reporting’ to rely on deception? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Think here of Kerry James Marshall, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, and other black figurative painters for whom European painting is one vital source among many that they assume as part of a global inheritance. Two Napoleons in Brooklyn, One in Timberlands 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

With “We Are Not From Here,” Sanchez proves that human beings like Pulga, Pequeña and Chico not only matter to this world, they are vital to it. Brave Teenage Refugees Seek a Home of the Free 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z

What most cheers me most about the Village is that it stands out like a sore thumb in the surrounding urban landscape, that familiar, vital L.A. fabric of high-low electicism. Disneyland meets Hogwarts at $700-million USC Village 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z

“The existence of such brain mechanisms in infants likely provides a vital foundation for the development of social interactive skills in humans.” Science: Don't wear sunglasses around your babies 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

Guthrie's ability to speak for the disposed, poor and downtrodden has never felt more vital; he may have been singing about the Depression, but if the shoe fits ... Some musical theatre is still on song 2011-02-07T17:33:44Z

We have this very vital, exciting life together. “I Was Never Really the Ingénue”: An Interview with Judith Light 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z

Harris continues to make vital music that pushes genre boundaries four decades after collaborating with Gram Parsons. Dave Matthews Band Caravan: Everything you need to know 2011-07-07T15:27:00Z

Long it was, but it was a vital performance, and the orchestra played with a kind of ferocity that they do not always exhibit. NSO delivers a monumental and sobering salute to its former music director 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

For the second year in a row, Ligia Lewis, a Dominican-born choreographer living in Berlin, offered the most vital new work in the festival. American Realness: Subversive, Crowded and Lit by Vital Sparks 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Something vital has gone missing in their lives, yet they struggle on, trying to piece at least some small part of themselves back together. In 'Pocatello,' Americans struggle to smile through the heartbreak 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Other examples abound of women’s groups as keepers of tradition or vital information: soft power as female power, historically speaking. ‘Soft Power’: When Political Art Walks a Very Fine Line 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

“I wasn’t finding writing in there that felt vital.” New Life for a 125-Year-Old Literary Journal 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

"They are a vital part of our society and are our community members," she said. Who's coming to the aid of undocumented workers amid restaurant closures and lay-offs 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

In many communities, they serve not just as filmgoing destinations, but as venues for other art forms and vital social hubs. The movie business may be struggling, but you wouldn’t know it at these thriving independent theaters 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

In college days, Obama said, he listened to Dylan and recalled "my world opening up, because he captured something about this country that was so vital." Obama honors Medal of Freedom recipients 2012-05-29T21:49:15Z

The vital tourism sector, a major source of foreign currency for Egypt, suffered from years of political turmoil and violence that followed a 2011 uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z

The anonymous camera operators, shooting in color and in black and white in far-flung shipyards, factories, oil fields and collective farms, are Loznitsa’s vital collaborators. ‘State Funeral’ Review: Saying Goodbye to Stalin 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

I start with the proposition: Is the underlying subject vital, relevant, still a key part of people’s lives? ArtsBeat: At 78, Clive Davis Still Commands the Stage 2011-02-11T18:20:18Z

This is as vital for journalists as it is for activists and community organizers, especially in times of crisis. #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign on what we all stand to lose if Musk crashes Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z

And while it's vital for the theatre to engage with the world around it, we should avoid sacrificing depth or complexity on the altar of short-term relevance. Why sex is better in the theatre 2010-09-29T16:05:00Z

The Ford Foundation said Monday that the support of the arts was even more vital in the current economic downturn. Charity to give $100M in grants for new art spaces 2010-04-05T15:40:00Z

That’s less true for the older generation that is still making vital music. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z

“Uncertain Terms” is a classically constructed melodrama with a vital modernistic loose-endedness. What Movies to See This December 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

Even after the city put a chain-link fence around it in January, it still emitted vital, unruly signals. Adam Pendleton Is Rethinking the Museum 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

The state report said the Manhattan clinic "failed to identify deteriorating vital signs and provide timely intervention" in Rivers' case. NY agency notes clinic errors in Rivers' treatment 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

Epic, vital, savage, relentless, insane, existentially incandescent, horrifying, excruciating, not funny, very funny, this is the great tragicomic howl of a madman at full Shakespearean tilt. Top 10 deranged characters 2011-04-06T11:21:05Z

The documentary only gets more engrossing as it goes along; the most vital bits are reserved for the bitter end, when — even in death — Cohn still refuses to admit defeat. "Where’s My Roy Cohn?" review: A stale portrait of Donald Trump’s hero — Sundance 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

With that in mind, inmates presented education to the administrators as vital to the management and security of the prison. Re-inventing college for prisons 2012-12-15T17:00:00Z

We may not spot the moss and fungus under our feet but in the symphony there are notes and phrases reminding us of these vital bits of the forest ecology. Listening to the sounds of the woods 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

If anything, he suggested, the changes in the neighborhood may make No Rio’s willingness to explore the margins more vital. ABC No Rio Gears Up for a Razing and a Brand-New Home 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

Can visitors be expected to ignore an artist’s biography, particularly in a field such as self-taught art, which suggests in its very title that context is vital? James Castle, subject of Smithsonian show, put ‘taught’ in self-taught

With hindsight, the Roxy has taken on the aura of being vital to the early days of Punk, which may be an exaggeration. Julien Temple on The Clash and punk 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

These vital, unspoken moments are when you see the character’s psychology the most. “My idea of romance is tailor-made pleasure.”: Harris Dickinson on being sexy but not romanti... 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

As usual, Julian Wachner, the church’s director of music, led vital, energetic performances, particularly impressive for the rich expressivity of the choral singing. Music Review: Trinity Choir and Baroque Orchestra?s Bach at One - Review 2012-01-03T23:20:10Z

The podcast feels delightfully absurd and truly vital in the Trump era, when castoff reality stars are suddenly in the presidential sphere of power. The Best New Podcasts of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

But Edinburgh remains a vital date in the calendar. Lyn Gardner on the Edinburgh fringe 2010-06-09T20:45:00Z

While undergoing treatment for an infection from an abscessed tooth that had caused his throat to swell virtually closed, his heart stopped and his vital signs flat-lined. Dave and Phil Alvin, formerly of the Blasters, resurrect partnership 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

As white America shows signs of starting to understand the economic disparities and injustice endured by Black Americans, it is vital they also recognize the specific and historic challenges and burdens Black women contend with. 5 films to watch that proclaim Black Women's Lives Matter too 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

Some of those indulgences went awry, but U2 still sounded vital, part of a conversation with the culture around it. U2 invades your iTunes, get the eviction notice ready

It also seems strange because they remain such vital, fascinating works. Modernism's first wave: turn-of-the-century literature 2013-01-17T11:44:48Z

Best, this work sounds as vital as when it was first released, exuberant dance music built to last. Box-set highlights: Paramount Records, William Onyeabor, Joni Mitchell 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z

The company announced on Thursday that it was passing the baton long held by James Levine to Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra known for his vital, visceral brand of music making. Yannick Nézet-Séguin to Succeed James Levine as Met Opera’s Music Director 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

All of a sudden this idea seemed more vital, and seemed more connected to today. ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’ Creators on the Finale, the Kardashians and the Race Card 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

Vocally, several spectacular arias, hazardous unaccompanied passages and bold, effective choruses remind us why Meyerbeer was a vital figure in the development of French grand opera. Robert le diable; Basca awards; Queen's Medal for Music – review 2012-12-09T00:07:19Z

In spite of that built-in tension, Burnham fails to invest the character of Kayla with any substance, curiosity, interests, particulars, or—above all—impulses that would render her vital, complex, deep. Bo Burnham’s “Eighth Grade,” Reviewed: A Teen Coming-of-Age Story Plagued by Niceness 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

It forms a vital step forward for the franchise because it is much more accessible and welcoming for casual players than the last generation of Civ games. Video Game Review: New Worlds to Conquer, Even for Casual Rulers 2010-09-21T22:52:00Z

All confirmed what one already suspected, that the four players shared a ready sense of humour, a vital ingredient in the hothouse life of a quartet. David Soyer obituary 2010-05-11T18:05:00Z

The individual performers are invariably game, even if this venue's lack of an orchestra pit made it hard for them to get their words over – particularly vital for young opera-goers. Fantastic Mr Fox ? review 2011-02-20T21:30:01Z

“To miss grief,” he said, “is to miss a vital part of leadership.” When the world’s in crisis, we need ‘grief leaders.’ Here’s how to be one. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

But along with its accomplishments, which include a host of vital performances from its ample cast under the direction of Joe Mantello, “The Last Ship” also has its share of nagging flaws. ‘The Last Ship,’ With Songs by Sting, Opens on Broadway 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z

Money is important, they say, but insist that the gift of time is more vital. "Blind Side" family's story inspires others 2010-07-21T15:24:00Z

Luckily, the company, Western Edge Pictures, who also did Prevenge, are so supportive of me being a mum – that is vital. Alice Lowe: ‘I was terrified that Bill Nighy was going to hate me’ 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z

But their work, she believes, remains as vital as it was in Noah Webster’s day. A Journey Into the Merriam-Webster Word Factory 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Notaro’s voice is fascinating and vital, but if you like TV for escape rather than challenging fare, maybe just stick to Castle reruns. One Mississippi: Tig Notaro bares her scars in intensely dark comedy 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

The doubling is a vital part of the highly theatrical game Shakespeare played. Letters: Shakespeare Roles: Well, I Have Four Parts 2010-06-19T06:38:00Z

The language is vital, inventive, and this vitality and inventiveness is itself a source of humour. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z

“Both the cancellation and the reversal,” she wrote, “reminded me of how vital these shows are in the middle of the vast sea of commercial and straight up pop music.” A Musical Revolt Succeeds: WNYC, in a Reversal, Keeps ‘New Sounds’ 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

"Is 'Cinderella' going to be that one? I have no idea, but at least it brings some stars onto the red carpet and that's a vital part of any festival." Berlin festival mixes '50 Shades' premiere with arthouse 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kancheli’s mystical, often soft-spoken works have been influenced by Georgian traditional and popular singing, a vital element of his culture. Music Review: Schnittke-Inspired Focus! Concludes With Gubaidulina Work 2014-02-04T22:09:26Z

In ancient times, just as now, a supportive network and a ready supply of food were vital to our well-being and survival. The evolutionary origins of optimism 2012-06-12T00:01:00Z

And yet to create your own majority, in a beautiful home over a delicious meal, no less, remains an empowering and vital act of generosity. How an Author and His Husband Host Casual Dinners in Their New York Apartment 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

“We are already adjusting to this huge amount of money coming to the cinema industry everywhere. It’s a good moment for cinema. It’s never been so vital.” At the Venice Film Festival, cinema’s future looks hopeful 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

As the forces of good assemble at Hogwarts for the final showdown with Voldemort and his hordes, Harry knows only that the most vital horcrux is actually in the castle, very close at hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 ? review 2011-07-07T15:43:12Z

In the second world war, Cologne might have been vital for shipping, but – close to the border with Belgium and the Netherlands – it never embraced nazism as much as other parts of Germany. Ode to Cologne: A German city full of views and brews 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z

Young children will often try to push boundaries on the playground, and this is one vital function of play. Perspective | Ask Amy: Parents encounter playground aggression 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

And yet — for here again is the “and yet” — Mr. Zukofsky was also a vital force in keeping much of his father’s work in print, a fact even his detractors acknowledge. Paul Zukofsky, Virtuoso Violinist and Literary Executor, Dies at 73 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

Fountain Theatre celebrates its first 25 years as a vital, intimate L.A. stage   'The Unauthorized O.C. Musical' joins crowd of nostalgic productions 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

When they met at that lunch, We all had a hunch That the seats proved decidedly vital. ‘Bloomberg: The Musical’: He’s Not Calling the Tunes 2013-01-29T23:43:22Z

Like Adriano, these characters are so shoddily drawn and so off-the-rack generic that Mr. Amis is keen to emphasize their vital statistics, as this may be the only way we can remember who is who. Books of The Times: Martin Amis Dissects the Sexual Revolution in ?The Pregnant Widow? 2010-05-10T21:51:00Z

Dairy, it seems, was vital to human occupation of the parts of the plateau that lay beyond the reach of even frost-tolerant crops. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

This inclusion will be vital to building trust in communities where it has been lacking. Congress likely to legalize hemp in farm bill. It should also heal USDA’s history of discrimination 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

Mr. Clark is a nationally acclaimed abstract expressionist and a force of nature, vital and charming, witty and profane. The Working Life: The Art Endures for a Painter Who ‘Won’t Be Here for Long’ 2014-02-24T00:55:45Z

When that’s not possible, it’s vital to find a dietitian who practices culturally sensitive care, listens to your needs and doesn’t impose their own viewpoints on you. Perspective | Where are the bok choy or the plantains? Why U.S. dietitians should be more culturally aware. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z

Give-and-take is vital, giving cues to the stage and taking them from it. Dance Review: Kaplow?s Farewell at New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T22:14:00Z

Their chronicle of this vital, mysterious organ begins in ancient Egypt and ends in a futuristic 2021, intertwining literature, religion, medicine and a variety of other fields. 'The Sublime Engine': brothers Stephen and Thomas Amidon take the pulse of the human heart 2011-02-24T00:04:06Z

“Her ability to inspire a group of people — be it staff, audiences, donors, or our board — is vital to this moment in BAM’s history,” Ms. Wallace said. BAM Taps Former Leader of Its Film Program as Its Next President 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

The rest of the book is mealy, padded with interviews and flat-footed elaboration, some of it vital, much of it not. Books of The Times: Get Your Bling and Adidas Tracksuit, Wayne, a British Class War Is Raging 2011-07-12T20:59:50Z

It is evidently a muse that can keep a playwright vital and engaged, even during a packed half-century of productivity. Alan Ayckbourn’s Latest, ‘Arrivals & Departures’ 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

It took the form of a journey around the human body, demonstrated by Steele, who wore a body stocking with pictures of the vital organs in the relevant places. Adelaide festival 2013: week two 2013-03-14T08:39:42Z

"Because this is about who we are as a nation. It's also about women, and their vital role as mothers," she explained. "Where is Ivanka?" Meghan McCain asks on "The View" amid child separation crisis at the border 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

A literary form, after all, is as much a product of its age as anything else, and so it is vital not to get it wrong. The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z

It focuses on five nurses, each one’s mission seemingly more vital than the last’s. ‘The American Nurse’ Documentary Focuses on Five 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

“Abdominals are going to be vital to carrying the baby, to your posture and to the pushing stages of labor.” Exercising during pregnancy

Plenty of large Queen Anne mansions testify to past greatness, but Bungay's current industry is primarily supplied by the printing company Clays, as economically vital as it is unsightly. Bungay - the perfect country retreat 2010-12-21T10:57:00Z

It is a travesty that the mechanics of sex are a compulsory part of the school curriculum, while an understanding of relationships, a vital part of emotional and physical wellbeing, is not. Children should learn about relationships as well as sex 2013-02-16T23:05:29Z

But her uncoolness – a vital, mysterious ingredient of her success even in her extraordinary heyday – was soon held against her. Doris Day: the wholesome face of postwar American optimism 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

Acted with extraordinary grace and invention by a cast mixing hearing and deaf actors, the production felt as vital as the original. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

Critics now view this creative period outside the spotlight as a vital step in Dylan's evolution. 50 years later, Dylan's motorcycle crash remains mysterious 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

Exercise or an outlet such as meditation or journaling is vital, he says. In the Kale Smoothie Era of Democratic politics, 2020 candidates race to embody self-care 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

A trigger warning or, really, any sort of preface, would disrupt the creation of those highly pressurized, vital moments in literature that shock a reader into a higher consciousness. Trigger Warnings and the Novelist's Mind 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

While operating well below the level of superstar arena tours, they are a vital stratum of the industry and, after putting on shows nightly for decades, represent part of music’s collective memory. Small Clubs Are Where Rock History Is Made. How Many Will Survive? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

The iPhone was a step towards this, but the format is vital. Why the iPad and its mark a new stage in computing 2011-03-27T00:05:21Z

These photographers’ styles are as varied as their subject matter, but each has the talent vital to any documentarian: to find the pieces that help us see the whole more clearly. Our Favorite Documentary Photographs of 2015 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

Activating our historical imaginations, we can take Nelson to be referring to the vital cover that night would have afforded Black fugitives. Review | This photographer transcends his medium — by turning day into night and past into present 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

It's both a vital part of the southern literary tradition and of Williams's own temperament. Tennessee Williams at 100: funnier than ever 2011-03-28T14:22:40Z

PEN Center USA, the Los Angeles branch of the literary and human rights organization PEN International and a vital force in the city’s literary community, will join forces with the New York PEN in 2018. PEN Center USA will merge with New York chapter to become PEN America 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

The self-loathing in his lyrics was also underscored by a quiet optimism—a vital belief that things can get better, or, at least, that the suffering can’t all be for nothing. The Beautiful Vulnerability of Juice WRLD 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Not only did he literally give back — a portion of the proceeds in all of the Caribbean shows will go toward nonprofit organizations — but he gave back the most vital thing of all: Buju Banton. Reggae star Buju Banton’s long walk to freedom 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

The vital young director Nicholas Ray turns instantly into a Dorian Gray portrait — his sexagenarian self. The Best DVD of the Year: Jean-Luc Godard's Histoire(s) du Cinema 2012-01-06T15:00:09Z

It was a vital and enduring victory for America. Dipped in controversy 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

The tentative answers offered by his music — full of allusions, distortion and whispers of the past — suggest that the grappling itself is a vital part of that identity. Whispers of an Italian-Jewish Past Fill a Composer’s Music 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

Yet he never acknowledges, or perhaps comprehends, the vital contributions that museum collections make to our understanding of the biology of birds. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

While the traditional folkways of the country’s most populous tribe remain vital to an aging population, you won’t find many young Navajos in the trappings of Navajo chic. Reporter?s Notebook: An Uneasy Exchange Between Fashion and Navajo Culture 2012-03-14T19:47:42Z

If temperatures are low enough, they can lose a fair proportion of vital body fat each day. Northern exposures: how to take a perfect winter wildlife photograph 2010-12-02T10:52:00Z

The government hopes to restart the vital tourism season in mid-May. Greek Church to allow worshippers at Easter Week services 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

It’s vital that you find a way to speak honestly about the feelings of vulnerability lurking beneath this dispute. I Want My Best Friend in the Delivery Room. My Husband Definitely Does Not. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

During this standoff, viewers learn some other vital vamp data as Setrakian tells his fellow fighters that there's a hive mind at work. 'The Strain' recap: 'Creatures of the Night' closes in, and a major death 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z

And while it played a vital role in protecting Australian residents from contagious disease, the stories of those who were quarantined tell of a sometimes horrific experience. A Window Into a Harsh Chapter in Sydney’s Past 2012-11-28T00:07:21Z

The magazine’s injection of a “vital left-of-left-of-center” viewpoint into the conversation, he added, “has been very fun to watch.” Bhaskar Sunkara, Editor of Jacobin Magazine 2013-01-20T22:57:50Z

There’s a vital toughness, in particular, to Mr. Banderas, as this likable if often misused actor goes dark without compromising his character with softness or light. | 'The Skin I Live In': ?The Skin I Live In,? Directed by Pedro Almod?var ? Review 2011-10-13T17:05:56Z

But his colleagues suspect there is a bit more at stake for Mr. Groening, and that he wants to show he is as vital now as he was in past eras of his career. Matt Groening Goes Medieval With New Series, ‘Disenchantment’ 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

No emails, no news, no iPlayer, no vital reports on the state of famous women's cellulite or famous comedians' bank accounts, no nothing: so hooray for to keep up with what's going on. Rewind radio: Shelagh Fogarty; World at One; Scott Mills; Whytemead Weekly – review 2012-06-23T23:05:43Z

Doing that requires digging up the rocky soil of a nation and analyzing what makes it good and fertile, and it's equally as vital to reckon with all the ways that it is tainted. The forging of a Black Captain America by battling supremacy in "Falcon and the Winter Soldier" 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

At any point, the film’s marketing may suffer if stars like Mr. Chalamet and Ms. Hall don’t promote it — typically a vital part of the publicity for Mr. Allen’s actor-driven films. Can Woody Allen Work in Hollywood Again? 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z

The Massive’s free-floating operations are a vital part of a flowering of Indian music in New York. A Raga Renaissance Flowers in Brooklyn 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

He said in a statement that he sees the band as playing a vital part in "the resistance to a regime that is both repressive and brutal." Waters: Band can rewrite Pink Floyd song as anthem 2010-08-11T01:48:00Z

Especially in the information age, memorizing information and repeating it on command may be less vital than knowing where to look it up and how to relate it to life. Television Review: ‘Faking the Grade: Classroom Cheaters’ on CNBC 2012-12-05T04:57:16Z

Both of these catastrophic floods affected a single area, washed away vital crops, forced almost two million people to flee their homes, and left them suffering from malaria, hepatitis, and other diseases. From global warming to fluoride: Why do people deny science? 2013-05-25T20:30:00Z

I was like the barbarian, the vital outsider. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z

As celebrities and conservationists pile on to highlight the park’s vulnerability and importance, this vital cradle of biodiversity, home to a quarter of the world’s mountain gorillas, is finally getting the attention it deserves. In Congo, a climb to the mouth of hell

Logan pared down the X-Men to their essentials, reducing Wolverine and Professor X to a shadow of their former selves, somehow making them a hundred times more vital and intriguing in the process. From Blade Runner 2049 to It: Week in geek's top science fiction and fantasy films of 2017 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z

"Nashville's rich musical and cultural history is so important and vital to our industry, and indeed to the world," Portnow said in a statement. Grammys go country for nominations concert 2012-08-21T18:04:40Z

But generally the relationship of music and dance is dreamlike — incidental rather than vital. Nederlands Dans Theater Gets Offbeat at the Joyce 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Now, both writing and performing are vital to her work, she said, and she is always thinking about the musicality of the words as she writes. Ada Limón Makes Poems for a Living 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

“It’s vital you keep the contents warm, though, Mr Woodcock,” they added. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

“I look at shows in terms of vital signs,” he said. The Magic Formulas Behind the Set Lists at Afropunk Fest 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

Room 3 might just offer the most vital set of the night, with Kowton making an appearance as a part of an Idle Hands showcase. Clubs picks of the week 2013-04-06T05:00:16Z

Still, Mr. Ndikung said, an international gathering around the main exhibition was vital. Art Biennials Were Testing Grounds. Now They Are Being Tested. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

Perhaps it can thrive without them, but like the popularity of live music in the age of the download, the value of shared experience means galleries remain vital to many of us. Do we need buildings for digital art? 2013-07-19T09:29:51Z

It wasn’t just the scary virus; they felt ready to perform for paying strangers whose feedback would be vital to hone the show. Up, Up and Away: The Trippy Tales Behind ‘Flying Over Sunset’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z

But that doesn’t diminish the value of this intelligent, admiring tribute to a playwright who remains a vital figure in international theater after more than 50 years. Review | ‘Tom Stoppard: A Life’ documents the professional successes and glamorous social life of a storied playwright 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z

I located the diamantine intensities in so many of her poems, which are as vital and influential in their way as Sylvia Plath’s or Elizabeth Bishop’s. ‘The Power of Adrienne Rich’ Captures a Forceful and Complicated Poet 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

After years of fretting about the “brain drain” — legions of college students leaving after graduation — the city has attracted a vital new core of young adults. It’s Philadelphia, hon, so relax! 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

In attempting to understand the forces that the led to the election of Donald Trump, it is vital to understand the world of pain in which many white working class Americans live. The science of white working class pain: Trump’s appeal is rooted in the body as well as the mind 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

To those who are clinging to the wreckage, One Direction’s success might seem vital. One Direction’s Success: Pop-Music Expert Simon Napier-Bell Weighs In on Their Staying Power 2012-11-14T17:08:31Z

Although “Nothing Compares 2 U” was vital to O’Connor’s career, she grew conflicted about Prince, writing in her memoir about a distressing encounter at his Los Angeles residence. Sinead O’Connor, Prince and the Thrill of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z

Those qualities proved even more vital in “Television Landscape,” which emerged during a fruitful period of self-imposed solitude in Los Angeles in 2008. William Brittelle?s Return to His Voice and Vision 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z

She was prominent in the “Carry On” series and the sitcom “Terry and June” in the ’80s before playing a vital role in “Absolutely Fabulous.” Longtime British comedy star June Whitfield dies at 93 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z

“They cover issues that are vital and important to American history,” Smith said. ‘It’s Anthony’s Time’: A Composer Gets His Due 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

Vaughan Williams's earliest masterpieces, showing the vital impact of English folk song, were just a few years away, but there's no trace of that influence here. Vaughan Williams premiere ? review 2011-03-07T22:15:00Z

While it’s widely known vitamin D is vital for maintaining healthy bones, there’s also a solid body of evidence linking it to brain growth. Autism linked to vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, researchers find 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

A richer, more dynamic and evolving music is vital for all of us. Jon Landau saw the future of rock 'n' roll, and helped bring Springsteen's best work to life 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

But “Dreamscape” is a vital, magnificently detailed work, with hints of Ivesian humor in its opening movement and incendiary brass writing in its finale. Critic’s Notebook: At Tanglewood a Focus on a Group of Composers 2012-08-14T21:47:03Z

It’s the point at which this album wakes up, albeit briefly, and at which Ms. Spears is used as a vital instrument, not just window dressing. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-28T23:26:01Z

Here — and Fields suspects elsewhere — politics shape the public expression of identity, narrowing and flattening vital debates. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

She had a co-pilot on her trip who communicated with her throughout the flights, giving her real-time vital information. A blind woman just piloted an airplane across the country 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

"The National Health sees the band back in rip-roaring form; more vital, forceful and potent than ever," says the press release. This week's top five music links 2012-06-08T09:24:00Z

In the United States, independent filmmaking and film criticism are both more vital than ever. The Creative Class and the Movies 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

Hale, who will perform on Sunday as part of Nowadays Nonstop, a 24-hour marathon at the Ridgewood venue, played a vital role in house music’s evolution but has often been overlooked. Black Artists Pioneered Electronic Music. This Festival Celebrates Them. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

Its various images seem to include warfare, shamanism and vital impulses. Mark Morris and Lou Harrison, a Large-Spirited Partnership 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

A vital commonality between these two shows is the demonstrated resilience of goalies, starting with the marooned survivors at the Severn City Airport in "Station Eleven." Survival tips from TV we didn't know we needed 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

Solo shooting first isn't "canon"; it is vital to the type of story being told. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

It still feels vital: it has theatrical muscle, the characters are vivid, and its issues are ongoing in our public discourse. ‘Chicago’ Pops the Cork on 25 Years of Razzle Dazzle 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

It's "The West Wing" itself that's striving to feel vital again, in an age when its fantasy version of D.C. politics is dead and gone. "A West Wing Special" review: HBO Max reunion plays handsomely to a hidden audience 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

But the aggression here isn’t destructive, it’s utopian: The record of what it takes to make great and vital painting which, in turn, inspires others in their upward struggle. Review: Keltie Ferris, Woman Warrior 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Still, reckoning with a past of forced removal and assimilation remains a vital component of this music. Upending Expectations for Indigenous Music, Noisily 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

“Almost everyone I talked to about staying vital said how important it was to stay healthy,” Mr. Reiner says. Review: ‘If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast’ Finds Vigor After 90 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

But theater is collaborative in a different way and the single writer’s vision is more vital to the collaboration. ArtsBeat Blog: A 'Big Love' Creator Takes on a Different Family 2011-08-12T18:30:25Z

Our research clearly shows that these – and the English language – are vital in attracting talent, trade and tourism. Letters: Student visas are an open door to talent 2013-03-05T21:00:01Z

The awkwardly titled "Us and the Game Industry" is an otherwise accessible, engaging documentary spotlighting the vital world of independent computer game development. 'Us and the Game Industry' unlocks the business 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Busking was also a vital component of the city, “a sign of it being happy and healthy,” she added. Can Street Artists Survive a City in Lockdown? 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

This is what she thinks about dance education: That it’s vital to democracy. Repeat After Her: There Is No Dance Without Dance Education 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z

Osgood, the NYPD’s hate crimes chief, said he was confounded that other departments wouldn’t keep more detailed records and why they wouldn’t consider it vital to report them to the FBI. The tail wagging the dog? NYPD’s long history chronicling hate crimes 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

Standing here, on Bhumkal day, I can't help thinking that his analysis, so vital to the structure of this revolution, is so removed from its emotion and texture. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Four 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z

Wright has a big, hammy expository scene explaining the theory of Source Code but neglects to explain vital parts of its practice, like how the military got access to Sean-the-sweet-history-teacher's memories in the first place. Source Code: A Sci-Fi "Groundhog's Day" Awash in Bombs, Paranoia and Inconsistency 2011-03-31T20:25:00Z

Just before 10 p.m., the crowd started chanting for Megan Thee Stallion, the night’s most vital musician and the one truly deserving of an arena show of her own. Review | At Jingle Ball, Megan Thee Stallion made the TikTok stars sound like stocking stuffers 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Life is not a given, its frequency on the cosmic stage is a vital statistic to learn, but gaining that knowledge is one of the greatest scientific challenges of all time. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z

Some 300 years ago, they helped to build these missions, and their descendants maintain a vital connection to them. San Antonio missions preserve Native American history in Texas' first U.S. World Heritage site 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

It took conservatives taking over the government, however, for Jon Stewart to truly become vital. Jon Stewart's Daily Show skewered the powerful and pushed US satire forward 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

Odair initially appears supremely charismatic and full of himself, but turns out to have hidden depths that are vital to the storyline. Hammer, Kitsch and Hedlund tipped for Hunger Games sequel 2012-05-30T12:28:08Z

They were together, always, and Cleotha was so vital to that.” Cleotha Staples, founding member of the Staple Singers, dies at 78 2013-02-22T15:51:00Z

But decades later some suggest that the overreaction to this seminal book also did some harm—for example, by eliminating the vital role that DDT played in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes. From global warming to fluoride: Why do people deny science? 2013-05-25T20:30:00Z

These food stamps, coupons and vouchers were not resources the public deemed vital to my survival. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

Trump's anti-democratic attributes are a vital part of his attraction for this movement. Trump's Christian right worships power more than they worship God 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, Zapata’s novel is about taking steps to create the world you wish to inhabit, whether through art or through the vital small deed of giving a wandering orphan a place to sleep. Review | Bibliophiles love the mystery of a missing manuscript. ‘The Lost Book of Adana Moreau’ is just what they’re looking for. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

But does the book have the animated edge, the worrying of a cultural pebble of his most vital work? Don Delillo's deep freeze: 'Zero K' takes on death, futurists and cryonics 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

If we lose the river system it’s just like losing the interstate highway system …Commerce is a vital part of our nation. Five strange, terrifying consequences of global warming 2012-08-27T13:24:00Z

Consider that, even now, the event has no primary commercial sponsor and that much of the most vital work involved in putting the show together is done by volunteers. The importance of the Notting Hill carnival 2011-08-25T18:59:03Z

“But by animating them and showing what and passed through them, we can show them as vital arteries rather than desiccated bones.” Lab in Richmond Animates Comprehensive 1932 U.S. Atlas 2013-12-25T22:20:08Z

An aura of vaguely topical importance is as vital to a superhero-franchise movie as a merchandising deal. Review: In ‘Captain America: Civil War,’ Super-Bro Against Super-Bro 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

But concerns aside, the message of Esco and her team is a vital one – that we are a culture that has a toxic obsession with breasts, and crazily enough, nipples in particular. Miley Cyrus wants you to free your nipples 2013-12-16T16:02:00Z

Simply surviving to his supercentenarian years would be achievement enough, but Oliveira remained active and vital — more active, more vital — as his age increased. The Movies' Grandest Oldest Man: Manoel de Oliveira Dies at 106 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

But she saw it as vital to her wellbeing, as “mental health surgery”. 'I just want to see the person I always saw in my head': the story of a face 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

There are like additional reasons behind the rise of the sampo generation in Korea, but young people’s job precarity, the overwork culture and a lack of equal divisions of labour at home are vital issues. Why young people in South Korea are staying single despite efforts to spark dating 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

That renaissance was fueled by vital contributions from new and long-established writers both here and across the globe, and reflected concerns ranging from the personal to the political to the apocalyptic. Analysis | Just in time for Halloween, the best horror fiction of the year 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

On screen he will need to be a more dynamic and charismatic character than he is in the book, a vital figure for whom one would gladly give one's life in battle. Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, a match made in Hobbit heaven 2010-10-22T13:08:00Z

It felt like a new form of biography where the shape of the book and the journey of its making are vital. Summer Readings: Like a Fiery Elephant by Jonathan Coe 2011-07-30T09:00:01Z

Variety selection, location and care are vital in keeping a tree happy and healthy. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

King quickly introduces us to the town and its denizens, chief among them Tim Jamieson, a roving former policeman who will play a vital role in the dramas to come. Review | Stephen King’s ‘The Institute’ turns our political moment into gripping horror 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

I’ve thought about this a great deal, and I am relatively certain that after the collapse of civilization, TV critics for the internet will not be vital and productive members of society. “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No”: The inevitable apocalyptic climate catastrophe we know we can defeat (with chainsaws!) 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

I recognize that, for regular theatergoers and readers, the information that Nussbaum is still among this city's most vital, skilled and moving actors is not news. Nussbaum lets loose in 'Broadway Bound' 2011-06-17T18:47:32Z

The downside is it definitely affects ticket sales for stand-up comedy because social media platforms are vital to a lot of comics on the road. How Janeane Garofalo Knew 'Wet Hot American Summer' Was a Cult Hit 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

His artistic responses to political crises are as vital now as they were in their time. Movie of the Week: “Antonio das Mortes” 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

“It is vital — vital — that one reinvents oneself every 10 years,” Ms. Busquets, 51, said as she threw her hands in the air. Carmen Busquets, Fashion E-Commerce’s Fairy Godmother 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

The luminous quality of these novels—the sense that every paragraph, no matter its content, is vital—is a result of that doubleness. Knausgaard or Ferrante? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

And when it does happen, it no longer feels vital to the story’s resolution or even, so much, to Julia. ‘Losing It’: A 26-year-old virgin plots her own deflowering 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

Photographer and picture editor Bryn Campbell, brought in for the vital planning stages, introduced new photojournalists to work alongside existing regulars. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z

Rock radio, a vital promotional engine for the band, was dead. Review | Linkin Park abandons its signature sound and the result is unrecognizable 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z

After an August during which political antagonism over healthcare reform became a blood sport in town hall meetings across the country, Americans found a vital center in their shared disgust at West’s behavior. Kanye West’s post-Taylor Swift fallout: How he returned from spiritual exile with his masterpiece 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z

He was intently watching the monitor, reading Aura's vital signs. Beach holiday tragedy 2011-08-05T22:01:58Z

It features key works by vital 20th century figures such as Louise Bourgeois, who is represented by sculptures from some of her earliest one-woman shows in New York in the early 1950s. Sneak Peek: Inside the mega new Hauser Wirth & Schimmel gallery in downtown L.A. 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

It will offend some quasi-liberal sensitivities to say so, but if we are truly serious about encouraging more women to achieve success within the arts, it's vital we now stop pretending equality prevails. Women in theatre: let's get rid of the equality myth 2011-07-18T13:17:05Z

Mr. Bolton said in a statement that "The Soul of It All" is about "the heartfelt emotions and vital forces created in a lifetime spent developing gifts and pursuing passions." ArtsBeat: Avast, Ye Readers! Memoir Coming From Michael Bolton 2012-08-28T15:14:46Z

Finally, for travelers with digestive issues, finding a bathroom in a pinch is vital. How to Eat Safely and Travel With an Autoimmune Disease 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

The spiritual dimension of Arthur and Guenevere’s connection is just as vital, and in casting Clark and Silber, the director presents us with an endearingly modern notion of an arranged medieval marriage. Review | Modern-day Washington giving you the blues? As a pick-me-up, try a dose of ‘Camelot.’ 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

"We are thrilled by the report, education is absolutely vital in putting a stop to FGM – we just hope that the government now acts on these recommendations," she said. Failure to protect girls from FGM is 'ongoing national scandal', MPs say 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

A Black friend wanted to counter the longstanding unknowability of her ancestry due to the lack of vital records for generations of African Americans. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

Her splendid memoir is a vital reckoning with an industry awash in self-delusion. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

Actually, cholesterol is a vital component of cell membranes. The joy of eggs – how 'nature's multivitamin' shook off the scare stories 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

“It’s vital. As we’re seeing in politics, it is a world where women are becoming leaders of nations, and films should be reflecting that.” Felicity Jones on Rogue One’s Jyn Erso, 'Unlikely Heroine' 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Each has her own reasons for chasing the dollar, and each will sacrifice something vital — health, dignity, family, freedom — to obtain it. A Novel About Surrogacy, Set at a ‘Farm’ Where the Crop Is Human Babies 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Boxing was vital to the early growth of HBO, as were midweek broadcasts of Wimbledon. ‘Tinderbox,’ an Oral History of HBO From Modest Beginnings to TV Revolution 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

But it highlights a vital shortcoming concerning the military’s treatment for addiction: Care, among those willing to seek it out, has long been difficult to access and only middling successful. Addicted troops ignored 2012-09-18T18:32:00Z

On the contrary, the 79-year-old actor is as vital and determined as ever, returning our beloved Jean-Luc into the fray with a renewed purpose. "Star Trek: Picard" marks the engaging return of the Enterprise's greatest captain 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

For many students, internships are a vital first step toward a promising career. How to Land Your Dream Internship 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

These contrasts of style are vital, and not easy. Dance Review: The Bolshoi Performs Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’ in London 2013-08-14T21:10:21Z

So if “Empire” is to remain at the pinnacle of prime-time soap, it has to keep the fighting fresh and vital. ‘Empire’ Season 3, Episode 5: Fight Club 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Le Costume in my view failed to get anywhere near the story emotionally, where Barney Simon's original, evocative and vital naturalistic production lives long in the memory. Reader reviews: your take on Chariots of Fire and King Lear 2012-05-25T10:41:53Z

Inevitably, the film shows Google Search, Google Docs, Google+ and its Hangouts, Gmail, Google Maps and Google Ads displaying their vital functions, not to speak of Android phones and Chromebook laptops. The Internship: how cinema sold its soul – but didn't get paid 2013-07-01T14:45:37Z

Disinfectant, the backbreaking work of dedicated employees, public relations strategies and the advice of medical professionals are likely to be vital. On Subways as Riders Return: Odes to Their Resilience 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z

It isn’t until the very end that you see Nelly in all her fullness, a radiantly vital woman happily settled. ‘The Invisible Woman,’ About Charles Dickens’s Mistress 2013-12-24T16:57:59Z

You can be vulnerable and honest and especially when you’re not married — and even if you are — the support system of your friends to talk you down or up is vital. Regina Hall on a ‘Girls Trip’ Where Things Go Wrong 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z

For this vital contribution to the series, Tariq deserves his own spin-off series. TV's top bit-part characters 2011-02-04T11:58:00Z

Club members will care for the hive and educate students about the vital role bees play in our ecosystem and food supply, said science teacher Donna Stebner. Kids are abuzz with activities to help save bees 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

There is a loveliness to “Weightless,” yet there’s no vital moment or two of astonishing beauty that would raise it to the next level. Review: ‘Weightless’ Finds Lovely Moments in a Grim Greek Myth 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z

When a studio has already made the decision to sacrifice two of its greatest properties on the altar of box office success, organic storytelling becomes rather less vital than toy sales and fast food tie-ins. Godzilla vs Kong: whoever wins Hollywood's monster mashup, we all lose 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z

Secretary Baker played a vital role in helping smooth the turbulent passage out of the Cold War. The Incredible Influence of James A. Baker III 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

But his voice lacks the tone of joyful release that made Motown so vital, a sonic embodiment of mid-1960s hopes. Music Review: Phil Collins Plays Motown at the Roseland Ballroom 2010-06-24T21:18:00Z

All are on vital, return-to subjects, which is why I keep these precious things, in no particular order, near at hand on the shelf. The Best Art Books of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

Ms. Mearns, however, perfectly illumines the “See the music” motto in one vital if seldom discussed way. Sara Mearns, in Her Prime at City Ballet, Inspires Debate and Awe 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

But in the modern world, two other groups are also vital to a sound sleep: software engineers and computer geeks. Shane Harris' '@War' details rising military-Internet link 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

"A kind of connectivity is really vital in both directions," says OMA designer Jason Long. Design Firms OMA and OLIN Collaborate on a Garden Bridge in Washington, D.C. 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

She has an uncannily lifelike presence and, you can’t help feeling, a vital inner self. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z

Better still, his appearance turns out not to be a tagged-on subplot but a vital thread –it was them admitting that they loved each other that eventually saved the day. Doctor Who: The Lodger ? Series 31, episode 11 2010-06-12T18:30:00Z

“Theater will not go away. But our job is to just try and keep the seeds alive as long as we possibly can. And those seeds are our vital nonprofit organizations like TheaterWorksUSA,” Anderson-Lopez said. Theater master classes for youth attract Broadway talent 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

Alongside Jenkins, Ali is the cinematic man of the year, and his Best Supporting Actor nomination for “Moonlight” hardly scratches the surface of his vital presence. My 2017 Oscar Predictions 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

But not every reconsideration felt as vital as the next. Let’s Look Back on 2021, When We Couldn’t Stop Looking Back 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Tipping has always been a vital source of income for workers in historically tipped services, like restaurants, where the tipped minimum wage can be as low as US$2.13 an hour. Tipping etiquette and norms are in flux − here’s how you can avoid feeling flustered or ripped off 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z

But in schizophrenia patients, the pruning appears to become more aggressive, leading to vital connections being lost. Radical new approach to schizophrenia treatment begins trial 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

Another shares his experience of vertigo with a colleague who discovers something vital about his own condition. Tino Sehgal: These Associations – review 2012-07-28T23:05:31Z

But they are seen as vital to musicians’ legacy as they are original, one-of-a-kind recordings considered the truest representation of sounds captured in the studio. Musicians lament reported loss of recordings in decade-old... 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

As the coot giving him a lift draws down on him, Tucker turns his body to make a smaller target of his vital organs. A Novel of Kentucky Noir, So Humane It’s Bathed in Light 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

The "vital spice" doesn't have to be sexual but it usually is. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z

It was also vital that visitors see a wide variability of work, “so they will understand there isn’t any such thing as ‘African American art.’ ‘Fighting for Change’: Life as a Black Artist 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

In some ways, I want all theatre now to contain that vital spark. Do you remember the first time? 2010-08-25T10:45:00Z

I also kept believing that our numbers, not to mention our vital economic, cultural, and political contributions to the city, would continue to protect all of those who call Miami home. Poetry in a Time of Protest 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Hilarious and vital, the message is that style must live so that music doesn’t die. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

It releases your spine and moves blood around this vital area of your body. Stretches to ease the pain of flying 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

Last year, Olga Lyubimova, Russia’s culture minister, said it was vital that exhibitions that had been planned with foreign museums went ahead, even when those museums now refused to loan works to Russia. A Blockbuster Exhibition, Ripped in Two by Russia’s War 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z

With sleep being proven again and again to be vital to our psychological and physical health, are you worried you're not getting enough? Sleep's role in memory formation discovered: do you get enough? 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

After just a few weeks of training he is sent on a vital mission to protect the daughter of the President of the United States of America, the stylish and rebellious Alicia. Bodyguard: Hostage by Chris Bradford - review 2013-05-25T14:00:00Z

His voice is bountiful — unforced, superbly powered and mellifluous at full sail — but he shades it according to the twin dictates of music and text, and what emerges is a vital alliance of both.” Ronald Broun, lawyer and Washington Post classical music critic, dies at 75 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

The vital transmission of a dance from one generation to another, in rehearsal and through physical memory, was lost. Not Quite a Revival, But Still a Sinful Hybrid 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z

Expect the raw and the oddly tender in equal measure from the man who revitalised fashion photography in the 1980s and whose most vital work of late has tended to be his most personal. Geraldo de Barros: master of montage 2013-01-18T18:29:55Z

A: Physically, he was completely vital and completely fragile at the same time. ‘Lucky’ director John Carroll Lynch on life, death — and Harry Dean Stanton 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

In the context of the emerging revolution of re-defining the meaning and value of work, the debate about how people "earn" and receive money is vital. Chris Hughes Made Millions at Facebook. Now He Has a Plan to End Poverty. 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z

Ward underscores the vital point that rock was a music invented by people who knew better but just couldn’t help it. Once upon a time, rock-and-roll was strange, wild and dangerous 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

A reason the humanities are so vital to science is that it takes a great imagination to construct a story. Simon McBurney Attempts to Grasp Time 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

Her new clothes say, See me for how I’m dressed, but her new attitude says something far more vital: See me for who I am. Garry Marshall, 1934–2016: Funny, Friendly, Democratic 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

Then, later, something vital: “One day this kid will talk.” David Wojnarowicz’s Still-Burning Rage 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

Like those Japanese ceramic knives that lacerate careless fingers with startling ease, these dazzlingly physical productions by provocative Australian director Barrie Kosky are exercises in surgically slicing through vital skin. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

I told him Aura had had sensation in her limbs off and on throughout the day, that in the air ambulance her vital signs had been fine and that she'd breathed on her own. Beach holiday tragedy 2011-08-05T22:01:58Z

The highly anticipated new album from South Los Angeles rapper Schoolboy Q was worth the wait and further solidifies Top Dawg as one of the most vital hip-hop imprints working today. Essential Tracks: Vertical Scratchers, Schoolboy Q, St. Vincent, more 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z

The charming, vital “Me and You,” a new track from Mr. Nelson’s forthcoming album “Last Man Standing,” is a protest song masquerading as a serenade. The Playlist: Pearl Jam Kicks Up a Fury, and 9 More New Songs 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

But as the first post-Ferguson film to deal with issues of racism, poverty and weaponry in contemporary America, it’s an undeniably vital addition to a season dominated by films possessed by the past. Black films matter: why Chi-Raq and Beast of No Nation are game-changers 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

Now, however, it often seems astoundingly vital: No dance idiom is more overwhelmingly sensuous. The Best Dance of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Less than a year after the movie came out, the 1992 LA riots broke out, making the circumstances shown in the movie feel all the more vital. John Singleton found a perfect marriage of movie and moment 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

That band as well as many other musicians on “Travellers Station” are vital members of a free jam session that’s occurred every Sunday for seven years at Café Racer. Off the beaten path at Café Racer — but how much longer? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

But this was a Brahms 4th as vital and fresh as anything on the program’s first half. Review | Noseda ends his NSO season with 3 B’s, and a bang 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

The creation of the art “scenes” that Timberg sees as vital to the work of individual artists depends greatly, he writes, on the discerning activity of critics. The Creative Class and the Movies 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

It was vital, he said, that they find the right balance of humor and naturalism to really illuminate the truth of Native life in America. ‘Reservation Dogs’ Uses Humor, Not Magic, to Conjure Native Culture 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

Prince’s observations about what makes a great theatergoing experience — such as the vital importance of visual design — opened his own eyes, Lloyd Webber said. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

RNAi pesticides work by attaching a molecule to the target pest’s DNA, keeping specific, vital gene sequences from functioning. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

But it is a vital feeder for the entire industry, and clubs often inspire a passionate devotion that can be measured by the names and band logos scrawled on backstage walls. He Helped Create Lollapalooza. Now He Wants to Save Live Music. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

The ruptures are typically intentional provocations, but not always: The period of deep trauma following the 2007 death of his mother remains one of Mr. West’s most vital, influential and least understood times. Kanye West’s Year of Breaking Bad 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

But along with the optimism come worries that big money may stifle the D.I.Y. spirit vital to podcasting’s identity. Podcasting Is Booming. Will Hollywood Help or Hurt Its Future? 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

“What Josh is doing is vital, psychological medicine for people’s spirits.” Baseball is sidelined. So Fenway Park’s organist launched his own season. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

Heineman phoned from New York, where he lives, to talk about the sometimes dangerous, always complicated and vital nature of his work. Matthew Heineman on ‘City of Ghosts’ and his affinity for picking (seemingly) futile battles 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

MacDonald and his lawyers went on to make a series of appeals against his murder verdict, arguing that his trial was unfair, that key evidence was suppressed and vital witnesses silenced. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z

He described that phenomenon as a form of “culinary injustice that robbed blacks of a vital form of their history and identity.” His Paula Deen takedown went viral. But this food scholar isn’t done yet. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

“The fashion image is vital in visualizing minorities in different scenarios than those seen before in history,” notes Campbell Addy, 26, a British-Ghanian photographer. Black Beauty: Photography Between Art and Fashion 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

The Department of Health cited multiple errors, including failing to detect the comedian's deteriorating vital signs during the procedure, but negligence was not suspected. Joan Rivers' daughter sues clinic 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

But box office numbers are a vital sign. Movies Survived 2020. The Oscars Diversified. There’s More to Do. 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

But I also recognized that its excesses, especially in a time of extreme polarization and uncertainty, could shut down vital discussions. ‘Why Was It So Hard?’: How the Pandemic Changed Our Children 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

Oliver’s earliest contributions to the magazine, “Mushrooms” and “First Snow”—both of which appear in her Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, “American Primitive”—infuse vital imagery with the imminent, and immanent, promise of oblivion. Mary Oliver in The New Yorker 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Max Jones Files/Redferns There were no Guggenheim fellowships or MacArthur awards for the musicians of the immediate post-war era, a time when their idiom was arguably at its most vital and inventive. The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild by Hannah Rothschild – review 2012-06-01T21:52:01Z

Torpey’s “keep ‘em laughing to keep ‘em from crying” approach is important here, but even more vital to the success of “Paid Off” is Torpey’s relative normalcy. Game show “Paid Off” targets the student loan crisis: A subversive warning about a looming em... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Her dudgeon rose only when something vital was at stake. ‘The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick’ Gives Off a Bright Light 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

A prevalence study is seen by campaigners as a vital first step in tackling FGM in the US. White House announces major study into US female genital mutilation 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

Ms Polasky demonstrates how wandering radicals were also vital to the spread of ideas. Aux armes, historiens! 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

“Star Wars” followers understand the vital import of feeling and sensation. The Force is strong with “The Mandalorian” debut, but not the glitchy Disney+ launch 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

On the other hand, some smells are vital to quality of life, to accessing memories and emotions, to feeling close to people, to connecting with nature. Will Fish Sauce and Charred Oranges Return the World Covid Took From Me? 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

Against that backdrop, Ms. Morgan said, it is “all the more vital that Dia retain its significance in terms of its relationship to living artists.” Dia Art Foundation Appoints a Tate Modern Curator as Its Director 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

They are a vital part of our culture. Edinburgh fringe hecklers should exit stage left and right 2010-09-03T16:03:00Z

Over a 50-year period, Howard’s poetry, essays and translations totaled well over 200 books and established him as a vital literary creator, commentator and interpreter. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

Pesticides are destroying the fabric of invertebrate life vital for pollination, soil health and crop production. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z

Perhaps this is the most vital way in which “Nanette” reflects the events of the past year. The Comedian Forcing Stand-Up to Confront the #MeToo Era 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Yet Unicef believes it is vital that men are part of any solution. Somaliland: 'I convinced my sister not to do type III FGM on her daughter' 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

“We want to preserve the historic structure, but you need to ensure it’s going to be a vital part of the community,” she said. Smithsonian says no to federal agency’s request to change new signs 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Griffin said investing in a strong subscription base is vital; subscriptions, she said, form relationships with patrons that allow for an organization’s planning. As more shows open in the Seattle area, how are ticket sales going? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z

Rechristened White Columns, the nonprofit became not only New York City’s longest running alternative art space, but one of its most enduringly vital. After Half a Century, White Columns Still Surprises 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

And none is more vital than a particular class of melodies that worked on me — and audiences in general — like a jolt of caffeine infused directly into my nervous system. Perspective | Play It Again | These songs from musicals changed my life. Now they can sustain me. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

It was a cultural time capsule carrying a vital chapter of Ecuador’s musical history. Found in Ecuador: A Time Capsule for the Ears 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Lumet was never less than a vital and important American filmmaker, fiercely committed to telling stories about people who might actually exist and things that could actually happen. Sidney Lumet, 1924-2011: He made movies for grownups 2011-04-09T22:45:00Z

I have found in my practice that framing a narrative, creating a story, is vital to this process. Jennifer Lopez's reinvention of the breakup 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

To me that effort is vital to preventing history from repeating itself. On Nazis, family and the question of forgiveness: Two novelists confront the legacies of their families 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z

A Sistema official in Venezuela said a central office in the United States was vital, but its location was less important. Conservatory Is to Cut Ties to Children?s Music Project 2011-01-22T00:26:35Z

My 11-year-old self is wondering why on earth grownups want to hear the news on Christmas Day when there are vital things to be done, such as handing out presents. My father paid four times his weekly wage for the greatest gift of my life 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Time and again Gandhi is met with adversity in his quest to lift the "untouchables" and unite Hindus and Muslims, a social transformation he believed vital to achieving independence. A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z

Just beneath the surface of traditional media attention, something vital has been gathering force and is about to explode into public consciousness. Rise of the New Economy Movement 2012-05-22T12:56:00Z

But the middle go, on Saturday night, offered a glimpse of a more vital alchemy. Geffen and Gustavo: Mixed Boons for the New York Philharmonic 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

But he knows how vital technology has become in accessing younger audiences. How Twitter transformed dance 2012-07-31T17:29:07Z

And Mr. Sher has cast the production in depth, resulting in vital, precisely detailed performances in both the major roles and the minor ones. | 'Blood and Gifts': ?Blood and Gifts? at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater - Review 2011-11-22T03:02:13Z

However, Harris will need to learn a vital lesson from previous Moneypennys if she wants to reach the full potential of the character. Bond 23: show me the Moneypenny 2011-07-12T13:49:04Z

When Will & Grace returned to television last fall, it felt as though a show so vital to the advancement of gay representation in entertainment had failed to age with the medium. As Queer Eye gets a reboot, television enjoys a wealth of gay perspectives 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

Despite the degree of corporate influence, food policy experts broadly agree that the new guidelines offer critical nutrition advice and are vital for policymakers to fully implement. Questions remain about Big Food’s influence on the new dietary guidelines 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z

Here are five vital reveals from the show’s latest installment: 5 Illuminating Westworld Discoveries 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

But without that major, vital piece of the structure in place "The Little Things" is a rickety mystery that never completely comes together. Great acting can only take HBO Max's throwback noir "The Little Things" so far 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

He’s so often a sidekick and a voice that it’s easy to overlook his moments as a vital, wild-card star. 2002: When the Rock Went Hollywood and Movie Stars Still Ruled 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

For those of us who are radio fans – and 90% of the UK population listens to the radio regularly, averaging a massive 22 hours' listening a week – then the digital economy bill is vital. Analogue to digital | Radio review 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z

We can identify with fantastic Mr Fox, partly thanks to his big-screen incarnations.The ecologically vital low-life that's been disappearing from our countryside has had the misfortune to lack his star quality. Animals United defeat themselves 2010-12-20T11:11:45Z

The theatre's minutes recorded that Fleming had created "a viable, vital, popular company". Tom Fleming obituary 2010-04-20T18:08:00Z

Never mind that it encouraged a vital and productive rapprochement between journalism and literature, and inspired a generation of writers and readers. Lincoln, Argo, Capote and the intricacies of weaving fact into fiction 2013-02-19T15:55:29Z

“It’s become a vital reference library for upcoming generations of young people. Today’s kids don’t know who they are.” National Film Registry honors ‘Breakfast Club,’ ‘Rushmore’ and other teen angst movies 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

We are complicated creations and exploring our fantasies is as vital as fuelling our bodies – as long as we aren’t causing harm to ourselves or others. I’m happy, so why do I fantasise about sex abuse? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

Despite his vital role in his country’s history, Mr. Kouaci is now largely forgotten, and his widow has been the sole guardian of his thousands of negatives and prints. The Guggenheim Is Going Global. Kind Of. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

Radio sets had crystal elements in the 1930s, and the radio was a vital propaganda tool for Hitler. An Invisible Artwork Reminds Austria of Its Nazi Past 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

Marc Minkowski, leading the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra in Mozart’s Symphony No. 33, gave a more vital sense of that composer than did the performance of “Don Giovanni.” Alexander Pereira Leaves Austrian Festival for La Scala 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

This and the next episode highlight the vital importance every character has in these stories, down to the smallest supposed background figures. Marvel 's "What If...?" is a thrilling ride into the multiverse, albeit with minor irritations 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

The legal claim alleges staff were not properly trained to detect Rivers' deteriorating vital signs or deal with the type of emergency airway obstruction she suffered before going into cardiac arrest. Joan Rivers' daughter sues clinic 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Consistent communication is vital to building a lasting life together. 14 Signs You’re in a Healthy Relationship 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

But as O’Neill himself said, explaining the mechanics of “The Hairy Ape,” making “human contact” with the audience is vital to communicating a play’s ideas. Eugene O’Neill, Brought to Life in Bright Colors 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

If all of its long-form documentaries are going to be this good, it is going to be absolutely vital viewing for both fans of sports and casual viewers. OJ: Made in America: a marvelous, gripping true crime documentary 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

The character returned to play a vital role in the The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien's much longer, far darker 1954-5 sequel trilogy. Hobbit release marked with giant Gollum sculpture at Wellington airport 2012-10-29T12:18:06Z

He read Henry David Thoreau’s essay “Civil Disobedience” and it was a vital early influence. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

Nancy Kanter, a veteran of children’s programming, said it’s vital to consider how a project will affect impressionable viewers as they weigh their place in the world. Study: Tween TV viewers get new message about value of fame 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z

Foster brings a wary paternal determination to the character, who emerges as the most vital aspect of the romantic triangle that gradually evolves. ‘Ain’t Them Bodies Saints’: Outlaws fire up moody Western 2013-08-23T14:37:11Z

Ms. Reed has taken on a vital story in “Dark Money,” which is why it’s frustrating that her storytelling isn’t better. Review: Tracking ‘Dark Money’ in Montana Elections 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

"I am delighted with the level of ticket sales, which demonstrates that despite the uncertainty in the economy, arts and culture continue to play a vital role in people's lives," he added. Edinburgh international book festival sees dip in ticket sales 2010-08-31T13:04:00Z

When her parents laid off all but their most vital workers, they kept him on the payroll. In Alabama, New Life for the Onetime Sock Capital of the World 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

Finley, in this opening scene and subsequent ones, is celebrated for creating a publication which you may have never heard of, but which has been vital for keeping the fashion industry on schedule: “Fashion Calendar.” ‘Calendar Girl’ Review: A Portrait of an Angel of Fashion 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

But it was Pat Nixon who gave the egg roll two of its most vital attributes. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

You, the player, will be thrust into this conflict, as well as into the political machinations among no fewer than five human kingdoms jockeying for influence in the strategically vital Pontar Valley. Video Game Review: Exploring Moral Consequences, the Obvious and the Unintended 2011-06-21T21:39:34Z

So when people talk about “recovery,” and by every vital statistical measure, black America is suffering, you have to ask yourself the question: What is going on here? “Democracy in Black”: A conversation about race in America with Eddie Glaude Jr. 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

For me, as a child, pictures were vital as I am severely dyslexic and I couldn't read until I was 14. Sally Gardner's top 10 books for children with dyslexia 2012-10-10T10:17:05Z

Her questing and original mind made all her talk and observations so vital. Rozsika Parker obituary 2010-11-21T18:54:00Z

As with “Rent,” narrative in “In the Heights” isn’t as vital as character. Review | GALA’s ‘In the Heights’: Party like it’s 2017 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Locating the museum in Washington, she thought, was vital. Is the Museum of the Bible that tourist-destination evangelicals have been waiting for? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

Nashville’s Kurdish community is now the largest in the country; its people, mosques and businesses are all a vital part of the city’s identity. The American Thanksgiving 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The consultation paper also suggests that the Proms is as vital and unifying a national event as a royal wedding, reserved for the national broadcaster. The Proms, BBC’s Classical Music Festival, Is All the More Important as Austerity Looms 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

“Such collaboration between Iraq and the United Kingdom is vital for the preservation and the protection of the Iraqi heritage,” Salih Husain Ali, Iraq’s ambassador to Britain, said in a statement. British Museum to Return Looted Antiquities to Iraq 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

The Art for Justice Fund’s 2018 grantees included several artists who provide a vital reminder that art is part of a social fabric beyond the endless cocktail party of collectors at fairs. The Year in Art 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

These places are vital to the US economy and, in particular, tourism. Campaign against Trump’s threat to US national monuments gathers pace 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

The curator overseeing her project, Abby Chen, said the museum neighborhood is “very diverse and economically polarized, with Thai-American, Vietnamese-American and tech communities all nearby,” making the mural’s themes of trauma and healing vital. Chanel Miller’s Secret Source of Strength 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

A vital art form requires an engaged — which is to say a skeptical and demanding as well as enthusiastic — audience to ensure its economic viability and encourage its aesthetic development. A. O. Scott’s Top Movies of 2013 2013-12-11T15:00:05Z

Distant and somewhat cool in the comics, the TV drama’s writers made her a vital, dangerous and devoted heroine. “The Walking Dead” and “Game of Thrones”: When is it time to abandon the source? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

The collaborations between artists and dancers and composers that made New York so vital in the 1960s were no mere historical blip. How performance art took over 2012-07-03T17:30:01Z

He cited the autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant as a model, praising Grant's self-effacement and ability to capture a vital experience in a sentence or two. Former Afghan commander McChrystal writing memoir 2010-12-21T22:03:47Z

Some of the outfits were so unabashedly voluminous, they brushed against the feet of the spectators — a vital sign if any that this was real, and not a digital presentation. Jacobs’ post-pandemic runway: Parading puffers in patterns 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

Dopamine is a vital part of the brain's reward system and makes you feel really good. Taste the decadent, dark chocolate and strawberry pie my dad describes as a keeper 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z

After three days in Mexico’s high-elevation capital, inhaling the vital, pungent smell of sea and damp vegetation felt like a resuscitation. Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

The Sandringham incident forms a vital part of the narrative of the exhibition, which begins with a mural of a giant hen harrier clutching a Range Rover in its talons. Venice Biennale: Prince Harry banner removed from Deller's British pavilion 2013-05-30T20:55:17Z

Often it feels like a vital outpouring, and it shows strokes of wit. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z

“Film scholarship has played an important part in that survival and thus is perhaps more vital than ever.” Happy 100th Birthday, Film Studies 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Some sounds were recorded in a conventional studio, while others are generated in real time by the programme, which knows vital information about the tempo, structure and key of each song. Endlessly evolving album released 2012-09-05T15:27:50Z

But “Soldier, Spectre, Shaman,” a noteworthy and all too rare exhibition on view on the museum’s third floor, offers a vital corrective to the gospel of abstract art. ‘Soldier, Spectre, Shaman,’ an Alternate History at MoMA 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

A mermaid's tear is a vital ingredient of the potion required for the secret of youth and so Blackbeard schemes to ensnare a school of them in nets on an island beach. Penelope Cruz adds spice to enjoyable "Pirates 4" 2011-05-12T15:28:37Z

It is a refrain invoked repeatedly throughout the cast recording album, most notably to draw a parallel between Alexander and the nation he played a vital role in founding. A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

It’s a celebration of African-American cuisine right now, in all of its abundance and variety, and a vital reminder that creative cooks are constantly adapting and updating it. The 13 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2019 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

After such a long period of isolation, apart from any semblance of a living scene, those connections felt all the more sustaining and vital. Jazz Musicians Unite With One Goal: Celebrating Frank Kimbrough 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

But most important over all, the playing was committed and vital, with no sense of routine: Bach as bold as Bach should sound. ‘Brandenburg’ Concertos at Alice Tully Hall 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

Mr. Levine grew up in Detroit, back when it was still a “vital city,” he said. A Gritty Voice of the Workingman to Be Poet Laureate : Voice of the Workingman to Be Poet Laureate 2011-08-10T02:20:31Z

While she accepts it will not unravel the “decades of sexism and misogyny that are entrenched in journalism”, getting women’s work seen is a vital step forward. Women Photograph: war, weddings and nightclub queues 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

With those three words Momma Rose instantly claims her place as one of the most vital, funny and memorable characters in the history of the American stage. An Appraisal: Scrappy Papa of the Ultimate Stage Momma 2011-05-06T22:19:02Z

Missing from the recipe was the kind of inspiration or innovation that can transform a novel from a mere story acted out onstage into a vital and organic theatrical experience. | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z

But now with the growing realisation – compounded by the well-publicised detention of Ai Weiwei – that there are vital contemporary art scenes the world over, it is having its biggest ever moment in the UK. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z

Deep below the layers of despair lies a healthy, vital you, just dying to emerge into the daylight. Chronic illness is wrecking my marriage 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z

Mr. Shadid was deeply admired by many fellow journalists not foremost because of his intrepidness but because he illuminated, with empathy and persistence, subtle but vital questions about the world after Sept. Books of The Times: ?House of Stone,? a Memoir by Anthony Shadid 2012-02-26T21:56:30Z

They turned him on his back and checked his vital signs. ArtsBeat: Riccardo Muti Collapses During Rehearsal 2011-02-03T22:38:37Z

The arts are a vital part of our national life and need to share the nation's current pain. Let's cut the arts budget 2010-07-25T18:00:00Z

It's vital for a restaurant, the smells and the service and the creativity that goes into the menu. The sound of great food _ curated restaurant music 2012-06-01T14:27:14Z

But it’s an issue that regular old local newspapers have been grappling with for decades — through the quaint but vital institution of the letters-to-the-editor page. They wanted to hear their readers’ opinions. Then the proslavery guy wrote a letter to the editor. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z

While broadcast television doubles down on the same old formats, resulting in the least-watched fall seasons on record, streaming seems vital and innovative. Does The Man in the High Castle prove that the best TV is now streamed? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

Don came up with a Potemkin television commercial that tricked a rival firm into spending vital resources. Thrills More Boardroom Than Bedroom 2010-10-14T21:27:00Z

The images are corralled into common memory, a process that risks degrading the subjects’ vital and specific personhood. The Eerie Anonymity of a Show of African-American Portraiture at the Met 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

At 79, the playwright is still vital and working. Prepare to Be Provoked. Caryl Churchill Is Back. 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z

Many Hoosiers lost vital assistance because of such computer “mistakes.” How Big Data Is ‘Automating Inequality’ 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Although it may not be the most vivid or exciting subject for cinematic exploration, the documentary "Seeds of Time" offers a vital, clear-headed look at the effects of climate change on global food security. 'Seeds' gets right to the root of how global warming affects food supply 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

He was a vital member and key creative force in the early success of pioneering LA hip-hop crew NWA. MC Ren praises Straight Outta Compton but laments lesser role in NWA biopic 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

A vital, organic energy surrounds these shows; the audiences tend to be a mix of fans who come on purpose and parkgoers who happen upon the music and find themselves entranced. 5 Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

It had a star — himself, as host — but it was also a game-show version of an ensemble comedy, with the guests as the vital supporting players. ArtsBeat: The Many Masks of Richard Dawson 2012-06-04T18:30:27Z

He continued: "These companies are successful because it is our members who make them a success, and no proposed merger or divestiture of stores should endanger or threaten the vital role they play." "Devastating experience": Some grocery employees brace for the worst as Kroger sells 400 stores 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z

And the whole thing was supported by vital conducting by Christopher Allen, as well as an orchestra still bearing traces of its Wagner triumph last spring in the solid brass solos in the overture. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s opera debut brings relevance to WNO 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

Public awareness and education about what constitutes a healthy relationship and what is abuse is vital for young people. Graham Ovenden's suspended sentence sends a dangerous message 2013-06-06T09:21:21Z

That phrase is repeated almost like a mantra in “Rams,” a documentary portrait of a man who is still active and vital at 86. ‘Rams’ Review: The Man Who Made Our Machines Beautiful 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

Such data “is vital to better understanding of durian biodiversity”, the team wrote in the journal Nature Genetics. Why does the durian stink? Scientists unravel smelly fruit's DNA 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

As with many team sports, coordination is vital to success. English village hosts annual cheese rolling championships 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

At a time when the future of arts funding is looking perilous, it is a reminder that vital theatre can flourish outside the big city centres. In praise of ? Northampton 2010-05-03T23:05:00Z

“If it doesn’t, we’ll be checking your vital signs,” she replied, launching a thousand headlines about how she has revealed that the play will be “sad.” J.K. Rowling Just Can’t Let Harry Potter Go 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Fortunately, insightful programmers in the repertory-cinema scene do the vital work of finding and presenting films that escaped critical notice at the time they were made. Forgotten Treasures of Black Women’s Cinema 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

And yet it was vital not to let that performance affect mine. Beckett's Not I: how I became the ultimate motormouth 2013-05-08T18:30:01Z

“But it doesn’t want to ignore the history of art, as it is seen in these major works of the 20th century, which continue to be a vital reference for artists today.” The Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris Will Display Modern Masterpieces 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

But more vital are the pleasures her compositions take — and give — in the present. What to see in L.A. galleries: street-art ethos, a mesmerizing digital canvas, wild tapestries 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

“With respect to nudity, it was vital to the character in Shame, who wasn’t supposed to be a very attractive character and needed to be emotionally naked and lost in different ways.” Cinema trains lens on role of nude scene: artistic, erotic or gratuitous? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

Most of the 1,300 inhabitants are involved in growing red peppers, which are air-dried before being ground into paprika, a vital spice in Balkan cuisine. Hot and sweet and red all over, Serbian village hangs peppers out to dry 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

But to hear them in action is to be reminded that this music, when played with enthusiasm, is as alive and vital as any being created today. Music Review: ‘Sweepin’ the Clouds Away’ Lifts Spirits at 92nd Street Y 2014-02-23T21:45:05Z

The transformation of art from an applied technique to a vital experience—and a personal passion—is the drama’s crucial turn, and it inescapably brings to mind the artistic relationship of director and actor. Speaking for Women’s Art in “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

Seen from the street, The Post building lost a vital part of its connection to the city in 1999, when the presses fell silent downtown. Goodbye, old Washington Post, home of the newspaper the Grahams built 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Rogers agreed that the gallery’s role was vital in a time when “everybody thinks they’re a photographer.” 50 Years of Taking Photography Seriously 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z

This process of chaperoning words is vital for the literacy development of young readers — and there are many opportunities to read with the children in our lives over the holidays. Picture books offer diversity, a chance for reading aloud and rich discussion 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

This concept, so vital to modern math, was understood by the Maya, one of the first civilizations to use it. New Youth Center at American Indian Museum Focuses on Invention 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

And there’s an extraordinary scene in which Sunny’s mother, then young and vital, disciplines a pony with threats and a baseball bat. Books of The Times: ‘Shine Shine Shine,’ a Novel by Lydia Netzer 2012-07-04T21:05:09Z

Actress, meanwhile, with a live visual accompaniment, showed why he's the most vital and nuanced voice in techno today. Unsound of the underground ? the festival that feels like a s?ance 2010-10-27T15:33:00Z

Yet his experience of the sublime “conveyed for him a ‘sense of endless untold stories’ — that same impression of potentially limitless exploration which is vital to the success of his legendarium.” Review | Lose yourself in the places that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z

It’s as if Sirk doubles Thoreau on himself, showing American philosophy not as an academic discipline but as the residue of a way of life, a trace of vital and ongoing experience. Douglas Sirk’s Glorious Cinema of Outsiders 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

Angelica might be a mess, but she’s also the most vital and natural element on screen. ‘Daughter of Mine’ Review: Lessons in Imperfect Parenting 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Moreover, it establishes how vital Black soldiers were to tipping the scales in the Union army's favor once Lincoln opened the ranks for them to enlist. "Abraham Lincoln" and "Lincoln's Dilemma" clarify a few things about uncomfortable history 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z

Work by those and other artists, whose creations I’ve always found hopeful, vital and connected to community felt invisible here. Paranormal Play in Denver From Meow Wolf 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

“This vital life process, one that we all possess, one that helps make us human, is deemed embarrassing and unprofessional,” Everts writes. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

To me, though, “Romance in Marseille” reflects the 1930s discovery and celebration of outcasts, rogues and criminals, all of them regarded as more vital and passionate than the upright citizens of etiolated bourgeois society. Review | Claude McKay abandoned ‘Romance in Marseille’ because it was too daring. He was just ahead of his time. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

It was vital to shoot in Australia, a young country of immigrants with an aborigine culture. A Finale True to Festival's Theme: Loss 2010-05-24T12:30:00Z

Much of this is thoughtful and lovely, but it’s not particularly vital. Movie Review: ‘Alms for a Blind Horse,’ Gurvinder Singh’s Look at Life 2012-08-21T21:20:41Z

When it comes to live performance, Crenshaw has occupied a vital place in American popular music since the 1980s, and "The Wild Exciting Sounds of Marshall Crenshaw" makes this aspect of his work indubitably clear. "The Wild Exciting Sounds of Marshall Crenshaw" is the live album we didn't know we needed 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

There’s never been a more vital time to get educated on the long history of racial violence in the United States, and Slate’s exhaustive oral history is as enlightening as it is gripping. 7 Podcasts For History Buffs 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

Ms. Dong said her husband’s work, on the stage and in schools, served a vital purpose. H.T. Chen, Choreographer of the Asian Experience, Dies at 74 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

Among other reasons, both are 72, and the post-Levine Boston Symphony has every reason to look for someone young and vital. Music Review: The Boston Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-12T22:16:17Z

Even if the bar is gone, Aguilar’s photos remain, a vital record of a time and a place. Stories of the Plush Pony: Vincent Price Art Museum pays tribute to a working-class lesbian bar 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

“When I realized that the applause made me better, that my contact with my audience was what made me cling to life, I discovered the most vital aspect of my battle,” he said. Joan Sebastian, Mexican Singer and Songwriter, Is Dead at 64 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

Local economies need visitors and local culture is a vital draw. Arts Council chief: 'what happens next?' 2013-07-24T11:05:55Z

Kandahar’s people were swiftly divided by a series of soaring cement walls that snaked throughout the battered city – and for soldiers, the vital defenses became barriers of a different sort. 10 striking images of graffiti in Kandahar 2014-01-05T13:00:00Z

We're very pleased to be publishing this vital record of the Bradley Manning trial, drawn with great panache by Clark Stoeckley. Bradley Manning trial to be recreated in comic-book form 2013-06-11T12:05:00Z

True, it sounds like the adopted pen name beneath a particularly huffy letter to the Telegraph, but this is in fact one of the most vital events in the theatre calendar. Are you Devoted & Disgruntled about theatre? You're not alone 2011-01-24T13:10:56Z

So the year ahead spent writing will also trigger the last vital bit of 'growing up' required by the now pensionable fellow who once wrote 'I hope I die before I get old'. Pete Townshend says 2012 memoir a "rite of passage" 2011-05-17T22:16:05Z

Ms. Ramírez, for example, believes that completing her nursing program in traditional dress will be an important statement that Rarámuri people are a vital part of Mexico’s future — and present. Traditional Dresses as Resistance 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

When I arrived in the Style section in 2008, two vital items awaited me in the cabinet by my desk. Mortar shells and dog tags: The objects Post journalists can’t leave behind 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Vance, in a statement, called the plan a “phantom production,” and said that indicting Mr. Scahill was part of an effort to “safeguard the integrity of this vital industry.” Former Theater Agent Arrested for Raising Money for a Show That Doesn’t Exist 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

His studio, in a row of blocky brick buildings, doubles as an office for New Amsterdam Records, the vital label he founded with the composers Judd Greenstein and Sarah Kirkland Snider. William Brittelle?s Return to His Voice and Vision 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z

SA: It’s vital that you’re honest with yourself about how and why you got involved with this man. I Keep Making Out With the Father of the Kids I Babysit 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Lakshmi, co-founder of the Endometriosis Foundation of America, felt it was vital to include such intimate details given her advocacy work. Padma Lakshmi explains why she left her knives packed when writing 'Love, Loss, and What We Ate' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

He’s aware of how so many demands might affect his well-being and believes addressing burnout is a vital issue for the medical profession — and others. This top pediatric allergist swears by meditation and thinks it can fight medical burnout 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

Often lost in the recent controversy over and national obsession with twerking is the fact that bounce music is a vital form of self-expression, not some sideshow attraction. Hip-hop’s Big Freedia brings a bouncy beat to Howard Theatre

The Serbian restaurant Three Brothers, which opened in the 1950s, predates the recent resurgence of Bay View by several decades, but remains a vital member of the community. 36 Hours in Milwaukee 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

He oscillates between insisting on the vital importance of the issue and dismissing environmental activism as a pesky nuisance. The Future of Energy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

It was Pat Nixon who gave the egg roll two of its most vital attributes. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

Yet they feel momentous, vital — which seems to be the point. Review: Henry Taylor at Blum & Poe Gallery 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

“It’s vital to let them see what you feel. Let them see you. You have to be honest.” What Wendy Rieger learned from Washington 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z

He may look like Art Garfunkel’s younger brother stuffed into skinny jeans, but this man is a vital musical presence, the soul of the band.   Review: Fleetwood Mac at the United Center 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

The resulting wobbly walk and doll-like feet were considered highly attractive and vital to a woman's marriage prospects. 6 terrifying beauty practices from history 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

Despite his years, he remained vital almost until the end. Elliott Carter, Composer of the Avant-Garde, Dies at 103 2012-11-06T03:06:19Z

By a conservative extrapolation, Parnia believes the relatively cheap and straightforward methods he uses to restore vital processes could save up to 40,000 American lives a year and maybe 10,000 British ones. Sam Parnia – the man who could bring you back from the dead 2013-04-06T21:00:01Z

Four years ago, Prada produced a $185 paper clip, which burned up the Internet, buzz being key to keeping a brand vital and something admittedly we may be fueling here. What’s up with Prada’s $995 volleyball? 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

Not so long ago, the show drew eye rolls for over-rewarding elder heroes at the expense of pop’s younger, more vital mainstream. Bruno Mars Sweeps Top Categories at the Grammys 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z

And while Digital Underground weren’t the first hip-hop ensemble, they served as vital connective tissue between the originators Stetsasonic and the hippie festival-friendly jams of the Roots. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z

It's vital that we make the stories of immigrants feel specific and real and human to us. Middle Eastern cinema has so much to say, and we need to be listening now more than ever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

The search for a better understanding of our behavior is vital. From Michael Lewis, the Story of Two Friends Who Changed How We Think About the Way We Think 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

Five hundred years later, the sites that offer clues to the life of the writer continue to be among the most vital, not to mention artistically exquisite, in the city. In Tuscany, Following the Rise and Fall of Machiavelli 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Yet this seeming villain of a microbe also confers a range of different benefits to its various hosts, protecting them from other pathogens or providing vital nutrients missing from their diets. With a little help from my friends 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

The festival is complemented by the vital selections of the Directors’ Fortnight, with additional movies in another parallel program, Critics’ Week. At the Cannes Film Festival, Celebrating the Old and the New 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

There’s no vital analogy for the character of the Devil, here represented by Rebekah Morin in the various guises of airport security chief, therapist and reality show contestant. Dance in Review 2011-06-17T22:48:58Z

It showed, above all, dance as a vital force. The Bolshoi Ballet’s ‘Giselle’ in Washington 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Unround numbers sound more credible; and it’s vital to get your figure out first, to “anchor” the negotiation. How to escape your phone and other life hacks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

Besides the very public efforts of Al Gore, many writers have spoken out about this vital issue, including Scientific American editor Fred Guterl. From global warming to fluoride: Why do people deny science? 2013-05-25T20:30:00Z

It’s the bitter compounds in the likes of brussels sprouts, broccoli and white grapefruit that provide the vital nutrients. Sharp practice: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for radicchio, chicory and puntarelle 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

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

Isherwood is not a particularly adept or persuasive literary critic in his diaries, but his enthusiasms are vital. Books of The Times: Isherwood?s Singular Second Wind 2010-12-01T16:58:00Z

This is vital and important, but Mr. Dreyfus and Mr. Kelly undercut their own message by claiming that “a whole pantheon of gods is really there.” Books of The Times: The Classics as the Antidote to Modern Malaise 2011-01-04T01:18:40Z

He enacts a disastrous or revokes a vital policy, and then blames Democrats, who control neither the White House, the House nor the Senate. Melania's hollow statement on separating immigrant children from their parents 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

“Jazz is now in an intensively creative and vital phase,” Mr. Chinen said. WBGO Is Giving Jazz a Higher Profile Online 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Horse flies are "vital pollinators of native plants, not just in Australia, but all over the world," Lessard said. Beyonce gets fly with golden booty named after her 2012-01-16T12:16:14Z

But the movie moves so quickly that it offers few clues early on as to why the authorities consider Pitt’s character to be so vital to the effort to contain the plague. ‘World War Z’: Abuzz with speedy, swarming zombies 2013-06-20T03:06:48Z

In any good noir novel, an atmospheric locale is vital, and Steadman richly evokes Los Angeles “in all its monstrous glory.” Review | Catherine Steadman of ‘Downton Abbey’ pens another screen-worthy thriller 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z

Several pages emphasize the vital importance of the emerging postal system. Paper, books and the art of collecting 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

“What one wants is the actual vital touch,” he asserts in his Italian travel sketches, not “an illustrated lecture.” A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

Film director Ron Howard, who played Bosley's son in the show, called him a "vital central figure in the Happy Days experience". Famous faces we lost in 2010 2010-12-28T08:38:08Z

People credit him with helping to create a vital dance program at P.S. Jimmy Van Bramer Is City Council’s Arts Champion 2014-04-07T22:18:36Z

“In some airports, like any in the U.K., toiletries will be inevitably closely scrutinized. Thus, it is vital to keep them easily reachable and easily separated from your other items.” The Right Way to Pack for Travel 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

Those decades are now over, making it easier to see Adams’s work as an inspiring depiction of diversity and unpredictability — vital to life as much as to art. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

These poems resurrect an eclectic cast of characters, from Sappho to James Baldwin, to reflect on the poet’s vital yet unanswerable question: “What disaster will I deliver to my daughter?” Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z

I agree with you that it is vital that she ask herself, “What good would it serve?” Perspective | Ask Amy: Cancer treatment brings on odd requests 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z

Such prep work is vital, Stewart says, so that she can immerse herself in the period – and think on her feet on the shoot. Set designer Eve Stewart: 'Get me nine tons of Scottish seaweed!' 2013-02-03T20:00:03Z

AM Tonight, the throbbing boil of police corruption ruptures messily, as Stella receives vital new evidence packed with clues about the identity of the killer. TV highlights 03/06/2013 2013-06-03T06:00:11Z

It’s also a comprehensive portfolio of photographs by Sory Sanlé: studio portraits and casual images of a vital, bygone African era. Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

That ends a four-decade run of posthumous releases by an artist whose legacy remains as vital and vibrant now as it was at the time of his death. Hendrix at 70: New album offers different look 2013-03-05T19:25:24Z

She will bring energy, drive and ambition to this vital sector. Veronica Wadley lands top Arts Council job ? at the second attempt 2010-06-10T15:09:00Z

In fact, in the current political climate, when facts are discarded as irrelevant, it is vital that historians and voters know and disseminate those facts. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

It's a well-meaning work offering important warnings to contemporary audiences: Beware of demonizing "the other" and be alert to the dangers of sitting quietly while the vital freedoms of democracy are eroded. 'Night': worthy message, too heavy-handed 2012-01-26T21:23:04Z

Kraguly intensifies the focus to such an extent that the theme seems as vital and primal as humankind’s dysfunctional relationship with all of nature. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2012-10-11T11:15:00Z

Despite his vital importance to the development of opera, his tricentenary went almost unnoticed last year. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

The break with tradition may seem jarring, even perverse at times, but it eventually justifies itself and becomes a vital part of the filmmakers' ripe approach to a familiar story. 'Elena': Second wife plans sabotage in impressive Russian film noir 2012-07-12T18:14:03Z

There are other factors vital to a garden’s well-being over time. Historic Northwest gardens are always changing, yet they endure 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

Sulaiman said the use of English as a politically neutral language was vital to his project, in which he is supported by a number of young volunteers drawn from Kirkuk’s various ethnic and religious communities. Kirkuk bookshop uses English to promote peace in divided Iraqi city 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Second, he includes a few vital gestures — like the allusion of an athletic hood or waistband — that keep the look connected to the present. Fashion Review: Diane Von Furstenberg, Thakoon, Zac Posen, Carolina Herrera, The Row, Derek Lam - Review 2012-02-14T00:37:06Z

Warning, though: Not even the snarkiest older sibling has anything on the caustic virtuosity of Oscar Levant, who serves as a vital counterpoint to the weightless joys of Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. Movie Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Some of these movies were featured in a program at Brooklyn Academy of Music that ran in July, one of several surveys that this vital arts center has dedicated to forgotten and overlooked female directors. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

My favourite episode is The Barbershop, uncovers a small but vital truth. Donald Glover: how the star of Atlanta proved that I too could be cool 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

While wearing an all-white suit, Fonda raised the Globes’ highest honor above her head Sunday before commending storytellers for their vital role in troubled times. Fonda says Hollywood needs more diversity after Globes honor 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z

Ms. Iversen is even more devastating about the secrecy that surrounded Rocky Flats, the vital health information that was suppressed over the decades. Book Review: ‘Full Body Burden’ by Kristen Iversen 2012-09-27T21:30:42Z

Besides being important for your overall health, these healthy lifestyle practices are a vital part of PFA. The pandemic proves we all should know ‘psychological first aid.’ Here are the basics. 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

One stated aim of the show, according to co-curator Jonathan D. Katz, is to give voice to a vital and persistent voice in American art history that's often overlooked, at least in a museum context. Controversial 'Hide/Seek' appears at Tacoma Art Museum 2012-03-21T22:54:40Z

It does throw one thing into stark relief, though: how vital and gorgeous the rest of this production is. Review: ‘The Maids’ in Puerto Rico, With Shifts in Power and Gender 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

The club just commemorated its 75th anniversary, another mile marker in a storied and still vital history. Music Review | Joe Lovano and Us Five: Celebrating 75 Years of Grooves in Village 2010-02-26T22:49:00Z

The festival enabled artists to attract the attention of thousands of visiting presenters, who might then offer vital commissions and tours. For Under the Radar, the Experiment Is Over, for Now 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

He's made an outing into a theatrical event, and turned a decorative space into a vital one, by expanding the ossified Shakespearean repertoire; his productions let rip. The Late Middle Clases; The Crucible; Ingredient X 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z

As Ms. Gomez sings on the album’s opener: “What I’ve learned is so vital/More than just survival/This is my revival.” Selena Gomez Tilts the Disney Halo With ‘Revival’ 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

It was because their subjects were complex, vital, historically grounded, but also absolutely current. Night Waves 2010-05-19T06:00:00Z

And while his reputation has faded among young comics, you can see echoes of his influence in the bustling, vital Brooklyn scene today. He Made Brooklyn Comedy a Scene. But His Life Took a Different Turn. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

Most of the 1,300 inhabitants are involved in growing red peppers, which are air-dried before being ground into paprika, a vital spice in Balkan cuisine. Hot and sweet and red all over, Serbian village hangs peppers out to dry 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

He was her primary editor, her rock of support, and he inspired the most vital character in her work. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z

These vital spaces were the precursors to the tornado of artdom that is currently hitting downtown. Downtown L.A.'s hot art scene? It was just as happening in the '70s 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Being asked about exercise as a vital sign, she says, “is a great reminder.” It’s free and everyone knows how to do it: The craze that’s sweeping the nation — we hope 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

What could be more vital, more gratifying, more morally defensible? Is Michael Pollan a sexist pig? 2013-04-28T01:00:00Z

The sentiments are still as urgent and as vital as they are divisive. John Legend and the Roots: hearts, minds and soul 2010-10-19T21:00:00Z

It's vital that those parts are written with some thoroughness. Brendan Gleeson: the character actor who steals the show 2010-03-18T23:15:00Z

“Minefield” becomes the kind of theater that will give some people flashbacks and others vital insight, depending on their personal history. Trump, Trauma and a War That Won’t Go Away 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

You’re not a starter, but you understand that you play a very vital role. On Broadway, Newly Vital Understudies Step Into the Spotlight 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

But the film derives some of its vital energy from the way that it often seems to argue with itself. Review: In ‘The Insult,’ the Dispute Is Personal. And Political. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Here, he sounds engaged and vulnerable, and totally vital. Review: The Jamie Foxx Album ‘Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses’ 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

It displays his vital stats: the number of total followers, paying subscribers, and current viewers. He wants to make it playing video games on Twitch. But will people pay to watch? 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

In its 30th year the festival may be, as Manohla Dargis writes more vital than ever to the indie film scene. The Carpetbagger: Sundance Video: Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi Are Onto Something 2014-01-24T19:35:24Z

This reassurance and sense of security is a vital psychological resource, and Facebook may be the easiest, most convenient way to provide it yet been devised. Why you can’t stop perusing your Facebook profile 2013-02-11T20:35:00Z

Patience was vital as the ultra high-tech filming equipment. NatGeo’s ‘Secrets of the Whales’ surfaces little-known facts 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

She was, essentially, its chief influencer, and she seemed to know that consistent visuals were vital to building a brand identity. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

There are bunk rooms with up to 40 or so patients, which have beeping hospital machines to monitor vital signs, Allen said. After a Four Seasons breakfast, Harvey Weinstein heads to dank New York jail 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

There’s no doubt Sun Yi’s letter played a vital role in this. Experience: I found a cry for help hidden in my Halloween decorations 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

Limiting the number of books published will assist in emphasising this vital role of gate-keeper. Ten ways to save the publishing industry 2012-10-12T07:00:07Z

She's a vital part of his life and always will be. Cruise sues over Suri headlines 2012-10-25T08:38:20Z

"After what we have seen, this is vital for the community," he said. Notting Hill carnival: fraught with risk, but the show goes on 2011-08-19T16:55:04Z

This is not an idea of the moment we’re in right now, but rude physicality and disrespect of convention are energetically vital, and sometimes vitality is more important than propriety. Mary Gaitskill on the Power of Fiction for Examining #MeToo 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

Anyway, due to her unseemly damp patch, poor Lynda was in the ladies at the vital moment and missed having a chat with Camilla. Rewind radio: The Archers; Victoria Derbyshire; Keys and Gray; It's Your Round ? review 2011-02-20T00:23:00Z

Yet when Maya learns where Osama is hiding, she doesn't want to get in there to collect vital data. Oscars 2013: what the nominations say about America 2013-02-21T16:00:00Z

“I began this book intending to write a history of a still vital form of music,” he says. Books of The Times: Sing It Loud: Changing the World With a Song 2011-04-28T16:23:27Z

It’s a vital, visceral response to our current moment that looks at the ways in which the body — whether dancing, moving or in repose — can energize an outdoor space. At Rockaway, Dancing for the Sea, the Sky, the Sand and the Birds 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

“Promising not to write about her anymore would mean shutting down a vital part of myself, which isn’t necessarily good for me or her,” she wrote. Mommy blogger takes heat for posting about daughter despite girl's protests 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z

It’s vital for dental offices to remain open to offer emergency care because it helps alleviate the burden of people with dental issues heading to hospital emergency departments that are overwhelmed with covid-19. Pandemic dental care: Keep brushing and flossing, but watch the popcorn and pen caps. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z

To young, formative minds, these green spaces represent an introduction to the delicate and vital dance between nature and the city in a century when the two must come together in harmony as never before. As school gardens spread, so do the teaching moments 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

Compartmentation would have been vital, unless all the more aggressive creatures were suddenly endowed with docility. Was Noah's ark bigger than Oasis of the Seas? 2013-05-29T14:15:01Z

Museum officials said revenue from sales was vital to the institution’s survival. Sanctions Are Imposed on Berkshire Museum for Sale of Artworks 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

Rutter said this connection remains vital to the project’s mission of being open and welcoming to the community. Kennedy Center swaps planned floating stage for pavilion on grounds 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

She's right — cooking is chemistry, and mastering that chemistry is vital, important work. "Lessons in Chemistry" understands the assignment: Never forget that cooking is vital work 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z

And it is important for the public to see this vital form of accountability. Perspective | Biden’s first news conference is a test for him. But it’s a bigger test for White House reporters. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z

The evening's hero was less visible than the singing actors on the stage, but a vital force in the orchestra pit. A brilliant new voice gleams in Seattle Opera's 'Fidelio' 2012-10-15T00:36:04Z

Jess Phillips was absolutely right when she said it was vital to discuss female pleasure in compulsory sex education to break down the culture of power imbalance between men and women. Come on now! Why TV needs way more female orgasms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Try to approach it that way, being careful not to sound blaming – a vital step to assuage your pain and help your husband. My husband's addicted to pornography and uses me sexually to re-enact his online viewing 2010-10-07T20:00:00Z

Liberia and Sierra Leone's fragile postwar economies will shrink by 3.5% this year, the IMF said, meaning less money is likely to go into vital infrastructure and education projects. Ebola outbreak: US to send 3,000 troops to west Africa to fight epidemic 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

Over euphorically scorching guitars, Denial bellows and wails a warning shot to privileged groups in power on the standout “Killer Whale,” a vital and visceral post-punk anthem. Puget Sounds: The top 12 new albums from the Pacific Northwest 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

I felt a kind of vital force from her, just from her voice, and that vital force almost transferred to my body. Sia and Her Terpsichorean Shadow 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Just consider all of the folly today that is fresh, vital, culpable and needs to be mocked off the stage. Perspective | A humor exhibition at NGA might not be funny, but it reminds us to laugh at what’s stupid 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

The city holds the top spot because it has a large sophisticated audience, a vital party scene and an evolving group of fashion mavens, like the Olsen sisters. Fashion Review: Carolina Herrera, Derek Lam, Diane von Furstenberg 2013-09-09T22:55:56Z

More and more, artists from outside disciplines are being coaxed to opera, perhaps as a way to keep the art form vital and contemporary. Painting Wagner: Celebrated Artists’ New Work for the Opera Stage 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

In this rethinking, it will be vital to incorporate Egypt into the “arts of Africa” story, as the current exhibition does. In ‘African Origin’ Show at Met, New Points of Light Across Cultures 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

In a time when artists from Kendrick Lamar to Solange are making vital music about why black lives matter, what does a white musician have to add to the conversation about race? Tune-Yards’ Merrill Garbus Wants You to Think About Whiteness (and to Dance) 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

It chronicles in the round a vital piece of 20th-century history, showing the battlefield but concentrating on civilian life. The Accrington Pals; Di and Viv and Rose; One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review 2013-01-27T00:06:22Z

Everyone in PEN is committed to free expression; debate over its meaning and how to reconcile it with other important values is vital. 145 Writers Signed Letter Protesting Charlie Hebdo PEN Award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

The Dark Knight has become a vital and dynamic figure across so many different formats in the 73 years since Bob Kane and Bill Finger first created him in 1939. The Dark Knight Rises trailers show Batman has had an oestrogen injection 2012-05-25T15:02:27Z

Des McAnuff, the artistic director of the festival, who describes Mr. Bedford as “our most vital link to the illustrious past,” recalled the actor asking him, “What do you do after King Lear?” The Importance of Being Astonished 2011-01-09T02:00:58Z

It is vital to physical and mental wellbeing. Stay active and curious: 20 tips to help avoid sadness in lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

The Daphnis suite, with its Amazon rainforest-like proliferation of vital and intricate ideas, was shaped with a certainty of direction that never compromised the music's inherent sensuousness. Prom 36: BBCSO/Bringuier 2010-08-13T10:48:00Z

Agility, composure and relative physical elegance are vital to the TV audition process that illustrates your potential popularity. Paul Morley introduces Showing Off ... Dance 2010-04-23T16:07:00Z

The decision to expand its narrative beyond Atwood’s text is vital. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 7: Crossing the Border 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Venues began reopening in mid-2021, and shows are largely up and running again, though the number of international visitors, vital to sustaining West End shows, remains well below pre-pandemic levels. UK theater’s Olivier Awards back after COVID-enforced hiatus 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z

But her work advancing the careers of other models, she often said, was far more vital. Ophelia DeVore-Mitchell, 91, Dies; Redefined Beauty 2014-03-13T05:15:42Z

The humour is much too vital for anybody to start getting complacent or flashy about things. ZTT: 'Every record company panicked after Two Tribes' – a classic feature from the vaultsZTT: 'Every record company panicked after Two Tribes' 2013-01-01T11:00:00Z

It could, for the most part, be the programmed product of a perfectly sealed operating system; only Schwarzenegger’s performance provides any immediate and vital presence. An Edward Snowden “Terminator” 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

On the same stage Saturday night, Jack White delivered a more nuanced and vital version using similar building blocks, capped by an undeniably powerful take on his former band White Stripes' song "Seven Nation Army." Coachella fest outdoes itself as a rollicking Sim City 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

“These are vital elements to keep in mind.” From Travel to Fashion, Wood Goes Exotic 2012-11-21T15:30:24Z

Beau Buffier, the chief of the New York Attorney General’s Antitrust Bureau, was blunter in assessing whether the government had done enough to ensure a vital ticketing marketplace. Live Nation Rules Music Ticketing, Some Say With Threats 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

That’s why Randall says of the upcoming festival, “Please don’t pretend we’re just inventing the female playwright,” and why Lange insists that “the presence of theaters dedicated to women’s roles and women’s voices is vital.” D.C.’s women’s theaters, emerging on the cheap 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The friend-of-a-friend hopscotch is typical of the D.C. punk scene, of which Flasher is one of the most vital cogs. Flasher takes the lessons of D.C.’s punk past and charges into the future 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

The true culture war of our age is the war for democracy, and Ukrainian culture, past and present, has become a vital line of defense for the whole liberal order. The War in Ukraine Is the True Culture War 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

Not only that, this huge and vital sector — representing 5 million jobs and 4.5 percent of the U.S. economy, according to the U.S. Perspective | While members of Congress chew the scenery, the arts wait for scraps 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

The election comes at a crucial time for the euro zone as France, Europe's No. 2 economy, is a vital partner for Berlin. Socialist Hollande ousts Sarkozy in France 2012-05-06T18:33:00Z

Earlier this year, the tax breaks played "a major role" in attracting international productions to the UK and provided "vital support" for British films. UK theatres welcome tax breaks 2014-03-20T11:02:04Z

In other words, this is art you simply aren't going to see anywhere else, a vital window into Mexican border culture. Worth a border crossing: An exhibition that shows the state of contemporary art in Baja 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

The idea of place is vital and sinister – it's as if Polanski has some instinct about the alienating effects of anywhere that pretends to be home. End game for Roman Polanski 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z

He played a vital role in the careers of Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock and others. Barnett Newman painting auctioned in NY for $43.8M 2013-05-15T02:08:14Z

Thus evolves another vital component of life in New York: the family you weren’t born with, that elaborate network of support based on shared passions, sympatico personalities and regularly crossing paths. Last Chance: ‘Come Together: Surviving Sandy’ Samples 300 Artists 2013-12-06T23:32:35Z

Do say: “Let’s willingly and consensually kiss to preserve this vital part of our heritage, protect the mistletoe market and confer an air of lightly joyful but essentially innocent exuberance upon the gathering.” Why does no one kiss under the mistletoe any more? 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

Assistants were helping her prepare 30 outfits for the catwalk - and matching the eyepopping shoes that are vital to the look. Roxy's Moxie: Roksanda Ilincic turns heads 2011-09-19T12:43:10Z

The introduction of Lady Loki presents the MCU with a vital opportunity to represent genderqueer identity and experiences, and explore Loki's gender fluidity on a deeper level. Lady Loki and the opportunity for trans representation in Marvel 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

It is saving the lives of many infants and children, because it is giving them more “vital space” in which to grow and to be properly fed. Margaret Sanger: Birth control is freedom! 2013-02-18T14:45:00Z

His work is vital, and his advocacy and role modeling for kids is awe-inspiring. Raina Telgemeier Can’t Wait to Break Bread With Her Friends Again 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

Which is precisely why this new “Party of Five” matters more and contains a vital relevance that the previous version never did. "Party of Five" reboots the '90s classic with a family orphaned by deportation 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

“Dancing Around the Bride” captures this mood too, but it has a complicated story to tell, a layered tale of accidental meetings, vital exchanges of information and crucial harmonizing — in duos, trios, quartets, a quintet. Art Review: ‘Dancing Around the Bride,’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2012-12-06T23:01:56Z

Still, Neruda’s life remains a source of fascination, and his work remains vital. Review | The messy, brilliant life of Pablo Neruda 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

A cosmopolitan outlook – "an insistence that there is more than one way of looking at the world" – is vital to social harmony. Michelle de Kretser: Who travels? Who doesn't? What is home?' - interview 2013-06-22T00:33:57Z

Baker, who teaches a risk assessment course at UW, says that transparency is vital as businesses weigh customer concerns and public health guidelines. When there’s a COVID-19 outbreak at a hotel, who gets to know and when? Salish Lodge becomes a case study for Seattle’s hoteliers 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

Both acts relied heavily on radio airplay, back then a vital connective tissue between hard rock bands and their audiences. The fallout over Clear Channel’s (possibly apocryphal) do-not-play list lasted well past 9/11 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Yet these are great faces, and the movie is smart about a lot of things, including the vital importance of female friendships. | 'Bridesmaids': Deflating That Big, Puffy White Gown 2011-05-12T17:56:01Z

The compositions were also notable for a vital sense of momentum, with the scores featuring interludes improvised by Mr. Riley and Mr. Zeigler. Review: Gyan Riley Begins an Intimate Residency at the Stone 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

The galleries were quiet when I visited this vital retrospective, while hundreds of chancers baked on Grand Avenue hoping to get into the Broad, MOCA’s new neighbor across the street. Weekend in Los Angeles: That Touch of Brazil 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

Ford’s earliest grants were modest but nonetheless vital to the recipients, and the foundation helped showcase a diverse group of American artists when the United States was vying for cultural supremacy. Ford Foundation Records Move to Rockefeller Archive Center 2012-04-08T20:21:08Z

The power of protest is not a distraction from government, but vital to its essential function, containing its power, chastening it, humbling its administrators. Perspective | How the Park Service plans to help Trump keep protesters off his lawn 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Only one customer at a time was allowed into the vital statistics office except for couples applying for their marriage license, so we waited outside in a socially distanced queue. I live in Tokyo. He lives in D.C. Omicron forced us to marry if we ever wanted to see each other. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

Cycling is vital in a city like Santa Fe. Journeys: Park the Pickup: Santa Fe by Bicycle 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z

The playing is edgy, raw and uneven – a true reflection of Rhodes's troubled life – but also fresh, vital and undeniably exciting. Bach/Busoni/Beethoven/ James Rhodes (piano) | CD review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z

Now eighty-three years old, Williams remains a vital presence. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

It’s a nod not just to actors he grew up loving, but also an acknowledgement that many of those stars of the past are still vital and working today. Past and present meet ‘Last Night in Soho’ 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

She envisions a “vital center for community” that’s bustling day and night, with the help of free daytime exhibitions and partnerships with co-tenants. Unveiling Performance Space New York 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Perhaps most vital to the weekend’s sense of mellowness and relative tranquillity was the fact that there was no raging party scene backstage. Critic?s Notebook: Time Out to Enjoy All Things Phish 2011-07-05T22:26:31Z

He knew other survivors couldn’t bring themselves to go, Daffarn added, but he insisted that the play, and other creative Grenfell projects, were vital to keeping the tragedy in the public consciousness. Depicting the Grenfell Tragedy Onstage, in the Survivors’ Own Words 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z

The show, however, at least managed to be funky and vivid and vital, rather than watered down like many orchestral pops concerts featuring stars from other genres. Perspective | Kennedy Center seeks creativity. Making artists into administrators may not be the answer. 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

Not so much to his work — that hasn’t been vital for a couple of decades — but to his place in our own personal histories and the country’s. Just What Was on Trial in the Bill Cosby Case? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

But safety was the most vital yet restrictive parameter she had to consider, working with a subject of declining mental facility. 'I want to break cinema': is Dick Johnson Is Dead the most radical film of 2020? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

For 90 minutes — most of which de la Rocha, 52, conducted from his perch at the side of the stage — Rage was vital and ferocious. Rage Against the Machine Returns for Fresh Battles 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

Even in medieval times, a cathedral was never just a place to distribute Communion on Sundays but a vital civic and cultural center for the community it architecturally, and spiritually, dominated. #RefugeinMusic at St. John the Divine 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

At the more irreverent end of the spectrum, the Parabasis blog has recently discovered a vital tool for any theatre's marketing department. Noises off: About The Author 2010-08-18T15:27:00Z

The process starts with this scrappy, bits-and-pieces overview, and it’s a moving experience to see the fragile, reliquary traces of vital young artists, some still active, others long gone, at the beginning of their careers. A Head-Spinning, Hope-Inspiring Showcase of Art 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

These days, a certain amount of banner waving is deemed not only acceptable but downright essential, a vital way for a model to reach the people who actually buy the clothes she parades. Models Are Raising Their Voices, and Their Profiles, Online 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

They are uneven and occasionally meandering, and the impression they leave is of a promising artist with many interesting voices rather than a single vital one. | Theater in the Dark, With Lights: Lots of Modern Angst, and Free Beer 2011-02-11T22:30:51Z

Even though she was in extreme pain while the TB ate away at her spine and invaded her vital organs, she was silent. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

The Irish band debuted in the mid-'70s with incendiary singles such as "Suspect Device" and "Alternative Ulster," and under founding member Jake Burns, the quartet's recent material remains vital. Riot Fest only seems like it has every band in America 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

The museum claimed souvenir sales were vital to its survival and opposed Lee's application for a federal trademark for her book title on clothing. Harper Lee settles museum legal action 2014-02-20T11:50:07Z

BPM is an absorbing and moving film by any measure, but it’s as a specifically queer reclamation of much-tilled factual territory that it feels most bracing and vital. French Aids drama BPM shows Hollywood how to capture gay history 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

“Troubleman: Heavy Is the Head,” is among the most vital and assured of T. I.’s recent records. Pop: T. I. Wants to Learn From His Mistakes 2012-12-21T13:00:19Z

“It’s quite unusual for an academic book to achieve its 25th anniversary and still be vital to the discourse in the field,” Professor Baron, a historian at the University of Maryland, said. Elizabeth Eisenstein, Historian of Movable Type, Dies at 92 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Though her allies have grown scant in recent seasons, it’s vital to remember that the last fools to underestimate Queen C are still being wiped off the walls of King’s Landing. Mother of Dragons or the Night King: who will win the Game of Thrones? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

We regard roads, public transport, hospitals and schools as valuable infrastructure – but for me, great housing stock is just as vital. Home truths: architects tackle the housing crisis 2012-07-11T17:15:59Z

At their best, as on “Splatch,” these partners gave the music a vital makeover, ditching the old drum-machine clangor in favor of something deeper and funkier. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z

“If your relationship doesn’t continue at the same pace or feelings lessen post-lockdown, that doesn’t spell disaster. Communication is vital to allow couples to navigate what feels right when normal life resumes.” Coronavirus lockdown is escalating 'turbo relationships,' study suggests 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

“So the biggest challenge was figuring out what a vital, full audience could be on a regular basis.” Valley Performing Arts Center is ready for its second act 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

“I’m at a point in my playing life and artistic life where I’ve never felt as vital,” he said on a Zoom call from his New Jersey home. Bruce Springsteen Is Living in the Moment 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

In a discussion about this on the Parabasis blog, RVC Bard points out that there is a fine line between interaction, which she is not a fan of, and intimacy, which she thinks is vital. Noises off: Why the audience would rather not get in on the act 2010-10-21T14:48:00Z

And she soon realizes that the bond she shares with Rufus is vital to her family's history, making his safety and that of another long-gone relative her priority. Butler's "Kindred" features a Black woman doing what most people fear: grappling with ugly history 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

Marc Cieslak, who insists that hours spent on a games console in the office is vital product testing, looks at three of the latest releases - Dirt 3, Child of Eden and Dead or Alive Dimensions. VIDEO: Click reviews the latest game releases 2011-05-27T17:06:22Z

But from the beginning, she positioned herself as a vital part of her husband’s administration. Where’s Melania? A quiet start for a reluctant first lady. 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

In the designs that follow, architects are investigating how to reduce health threats in hospitals and allow libraries to serve their vital role. Building Public Places for a Covid World 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

Botanists are still using these unprepossessing, desiccated branches and leaves to discover some pretty vital aspects of our world, primarily the evolutionary relationships among plants. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

Comedians seem alive and vital, politicians seem like the walking dead. No laughing matter: Comedians from Italy to the US are reforming politics 2013-03-04T16:09:27Z

For a guy whose leadership philosophy is rooted in the idea of every individual’s contribution being vital, it seems appropriate he would become immersed in a project so intrinsically about democracy. ‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail, at the height of his powers 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Also consider the time frame of those hits: 1967 is universally considered one of rock’s most vital and inspired years. Hey, Hey Let Them In: 10 Reasons Why The Monkees Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012-04-19T10:46:45Z

It’s vital to know the context in which Roeg and Bertolucci’s films were released. Sex factor: Nicolas Roeg and Bernardo Bertolucci's transgressive legacy 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

He gets within sniping distance of his quarry, but at the vital moment is overpowered by a sentry. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z

The uncontrolled growth of technology destroys the vital source of our humanity. Letters: Tech and Text: The Digital Recession 2010-04-04T02:43:00Z

Be frequently updating your Google+ account and containing vital business information – such as your address and phone number – is a great starting point for customers to share reviews and discover your business. 5 Social Media Growth Hacks for Small Businesses 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

Sesame Workshop and HBO are doing the right thing by finding a way to keep a valuable institution vital. It’s Not Easy Making Green: Why the Sesame Street Deal Hurts Parents More Than Kids 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

Transparency is vital where widespread unsustainable and illegal fishing severely impact local communities. Illuminating dark seas: Why fisheries management must be more transparent 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

In addition to all of this talking, it is also vital that you listen. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mom worries that dysfunction will follow kids 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

And the setting of the library was again, to remind people just how vital and important libraries are. Emilio Estevez on making "The Public," a film about dignity, homelessness and libraries 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

It may achieve its specific ends, but in taking down its enemy, it will leave a vital principle floundering in its wake. The Leveson debate is now about politics, not the press 2013-03-18T07:00:23Z

Not only did he turn the Place into a vital showcase for young choreographers, he also opened up the building to give them office space. The Place: dreams in a drill hall 2010-05-11T21:30:00Z

These sandwiches are served on breads that fall outside the categories above, but are no less vital. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

“Given how vital South Florida is for the international art ecology, and given the great museums there, and the collector base, it seemed like a logical choice.” Galleries and an Auction House Follow Collectors to Florida 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

Even as this movie goes deep on still vital topics, it doesn’t skimp on baseball dish. ‘Reggie’ Review: Reggie Jackson on Himself, Racism and, Yes, Baseball 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

Promoting a trauma-informed approach to both psychiatric and physical health care is vital. How childhood trauma can lead to obesity in people with serious mental illness 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

If anything, the trio has grown more vital with age. Reunited slowcore band Codeine more vital with age 2012-07-10T19:37:03Z

Such work is vital now and always; don’t get me wrong. ‘Twelfth Night’ Review: A Shot of Joy Under a Darkening Sky 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

But when a deaf character is confused because she can't hear something vital, the audience is too. 'Switched at Birth' goes silent to make a point 2013-03-01T18:47:10Z

Bong’s film imparts many vital lessons, and chief among them is that there are few things in life more pleasing than a perfectly positioned coffee table. The real star of Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winner Parasite? The house 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Drawing a timeline to identify a pattern of abuse as it unfolds, sharing the information among frontline collaborating professionals, is vital, Campbell stresses. Rachel Louise Snyder: ‘Domestic abuse is as common as rain' 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Yes, art is vital to the sane functioning of society. In 'Adler & Gibb,' the business of art — painted with familiar brushstrokes 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

Why is it vital to you that Eliza be able to travel? Travel Help for Families With Special Needs 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Our mail contains much vital, personal and private information, such as medical information concerning test results, as well as private financial information such as account numbers and balances. Ask Amy: Married man is being blackmailed by former lover 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

Wanting to kill your idols is a vital phase of growth. How beabadoobee’s “I Wish I Was Stephen Malkmus” Reckons with a Rock Idol 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Booker's "United" will be "a vital message about revitalizing the American Dream," his publisher says in a release, "at this moment in history while addressing our country’s most pressing issues." Sen. Cory Booker signs book deal 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

Therefore it is vital that local authorities and Arts Council England remain in close contact. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z

Your eye flickers toward them, the way it does to the simultaneous translation tickers at the opera, lest you miss something vital. ‘Selected Letters of Langston Hughes’ 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

That’s vital to her, in part because the dual acting and production hats she wears on “The Big C” mean days that stretch to 14, even 16 hours. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z

Their narratives, for the most part, stress racism, McCarthyism, the diminishment of women, restrictive immigration laws — all vital truths, but not the only truths, from our admittedly messy past. Louis Menand Examines the Churn of American Culture After World War II 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

People felt its power, not only as a reaction to a vital piece of Mancunian and national history, but also in how relevant it is to the political situation today. 'Hope has started to grow': Maxine Peake on Corbyn, people power and Peterloo’s radical legacy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

Sydney is the Bondi Icebergs Club, and the view of the Tasman Sea, and all the terrifyingly vital people. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

The following year she rustled up one of her most vibrant and vital performances in A Place in the Sun. Elizabeth Taylor dies aged 79 2011-03-23T13:28:00Z

This is a delightful sparkling wine blended from three grape varieties: Portugal’s own vital and arinto, along with sauvignon blanc. Give it an hour, and this $17 gruner veltliner will grow on you 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

For that matter, who knows if Sonequa Martin-Green's Michael Burnham of "Star Trek: Discovery" would have been tasked with her vital duty if Nichols hadn't remained with the Enterprise crew decades ago? Nichelle Nichols completed her "Star Trek" mission so that I'd never know a world without Lt. Uhura 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Simon Russell Beale makes the central character more coherent than ever before, and more vital, more important, more all-encompassing – part Thersites, part corporation smoothie, part Lear. Timon of Athens; Peace Camp; The Only True History of Lizzie Finn – review 2012-07-21T23:05:46Z

Hudson’s comment was stereotypical of a Hollywood system that values male stars for their charisma, charm and screen presence, while continuing to define women by their youth and vital statistics. Living doll: why Amy Schumer's the best thing to happen to Barbie 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

It is both a vital film in itself and a virtual kit for the inspiration of other filmmakers; it’s an opening of voices and of paths. “Ouvrir la Voix”: A Radically Frank Documentary About the Experience of Black Women in France 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z

Sculpture was vital to the mystical, totemic urges of the earlier art. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

His performances were remarkable for their corrosive energy and lack of vanity, and they brought a vital charge of vicarious embarrassment to those productions. Review: In ‘Happy Talk,’ Susan Sarandon Escapes Into Amateur Acting 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

The vital ingredient in Brown Brothers’ success — which Zachary Karabell reminds us of again and again — is that the firm was not acting as an agent for “anonymous shareholders.” The Wall Street Capitalists Who Put Morals Above Money 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z

One of his central artistic projects remains a vital question for artists today: How does art progress from irony and cynicism to something sincere and redeeming? David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z

Green believes that as valuable as it is for women to land high-profile jobs in the industry, it’s equally vital at the lower levels. ‘The Assistant’ aims to go behind the headlines of #MeToo 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

In many ways, 2014 an interesting and vital year in movies — not just artistically, but in terms of engaging viewers and giving them things to talk about. Oscars 2015 Recap: Saved By the Music 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

For a brief while, reacting to the action seemed infinitely more vital than experiencing it in any kind of meaningful way. What Just Happened at the Video Music Awards? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

All this reinforces the feeling that the stacks are something special: a separate province or a vital inner organ. Still Life: Butler Library at Columbia Is a Haven for Body and Mind 2012-06-26T16:03:23Z

I think learning to receive criticism without being defensive or trolling for compliments is a vital muscle some people eventually develop and some don’t. “Being a full-time author sounds great at cocktail parties”: Sean Beaudoin on his new story collection, and why he fantasizes about working at Starbucks 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

They want artists who will bring ideas to rehearsal and help develop their on-stage persona, so a broad cultural hinterland is vital. Cardiff Singer of the World: is a beautiful voice enough? 2013-06-19T20:00:02Z

Their vital functions — to supply books and access to information for the public — were being replaced by Amazon, e-books and public Wi-Fi. Where Libraries are the Tourist Attractions 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z

One aspect of the quartet’s legacy, its vital advocacy for contemporary American composers, went unheralded here. Music Review: Pro Arte Quartet Performs at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-14T22:22:00Z

Taken as a whole, the album reconfirms the vital role that churches served in organizing citizens to embark on acts of civil disobedience. Sound of civil rights rings out in resurrected Staple Singers records 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

"The arts are an absolutely vital part of the nation and a vital part of the lifeblood of our civilisation," he says with a fervour of which Shakespeare and Olivier would be proud. Big Thor 2011-04-26T07:24:15Z

This is a vital collection of stories drawing on a rich treasury of material that couldn't have come from anywhere else. The Caine Prize for African Writing 2011 ? review 2011-07-08T21:55:15Z

Throughout the score, Mr. Keene kept the rhythms so sharp and vital, and the textures so polished and transparent, that every syllable of the Mass came through clearly. Music Review | Voices of Ascension: Back to the Roots for Rossini?s ?Petite Messe Solennelle? 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z

Things that once appeared immovably vital are now relics to be examined, mourned, and recast as affectations. Why Record Stores Mattered 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

And the island, long a dependency of Britain, lacks a vital local economy. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z

With vital playing from the orchestra, he set scenes vividly. Dudamel coaxes a sense of urgency from two of opera's staples 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

"Music education is perhaps the most vital part of the Grammy Foundation's mission." Music teachers now eligible for new Grammy honor 2013-02-08T10:16:04Z

The genre has stayed vital by contriving new angles and approaches that project fresh significance on to what would be otherwise tired material, while the anxiety of bodily mutilation persists across generations. Invade and conquer: film's grisly return to body horror 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

For Ms. Khan, highlighting the resilience she saw in Palestinian cuisine was a vital aspect of her project. A Writer Describes Palestinian Cuisine, and the World Around It 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

They are still propelled by a vital thread of inquiry: Who are we in our homes, at our tables, with our families and our worries? Perspective | All those reality shows you loved about people’s weight, marriage and kids? They’re back — and nicer. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

The 1946 classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” — about a man who longs to travel but remains stuck in his childhood town — represents visions of a community in which every citizen is a vital component. What makes Christmas movies so popular 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

Those events are also vital sources of revenue for the organizations that present them. Onstage, It’s Finally Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Again 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

Its shade reduces the urban heat island effect and the need for air conditioning, and it creates its own life-sustaining ark for all the wondrous creatures in its orbit, including unseen but vital soil biology. It’s never easy to say goodbye, but it’s time for me to plant some trees 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z

In the early 1980s, when MTV and Hollywood entered a synergistic relationship, soundtracks were viewed as a vital marketing tool. Super sounds of "Reservoir Dogs": How this heist film changed indie soundtracks forever 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z

While it was closed during the pandemic, the National Museum of Mexican Art remained a vital member of the largely Latino community in Pilsen on the near South Side, serving as a vaccination center. From the South Side to the Loop, Chicago’s Innovative Spirit Thrives 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Once he is gone, what will remain is the aesthetic vocabulary he introduced, a vital achievement that cannot be measured in ratings or applause. David Letterman Leaves His Successors a Rich Comedic Bequest 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

This is why the excitement over “Hamilton” is so vital. What those 11 Tony Awards for 'Hamilton' mean for Broadway and the art of theater 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

I had a hunch, however, that Neuticles were less vital to the self-esteem of pets than to that of their owners. The Secret Price of Pets 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

It suggests we have Cameron making another shallow, opportunistic gesture to placate a populace he imagines to be as careless and uninformed about vital matters as he is. Lucy Mangan: does David Cameron care about child abuse? 2013-07-27T08:00:41Z

English Heritage, which manages the site, said it was "extremely disappointed", arguing that transforming Stonehenge was "vital to Britain's reputation and to our tourism industry". Summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge hit by funding blow 2010-06-21T11:00:00Z

Our classical music, our classic theater, our Old Master artworks are presented in such halos of sanctity that it’s hard to apprehend them as the moving, vital things they are. Review | Art, exposed: In Series strips away convention, and hits a nerve 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

For me, this means thinking hard about what to do with a small but vital element of my little vegetable garden, its handmade cedar arbor. This winter, focus on the growing season ahead 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

He is like Hercule Poirot, berating himself as an imbecile for not spotting in chapter three the vital element that will elude everyone else till the last page. Enoch at 100 edited by Lord Howard of Rising – review 2012-07-12T07:09:21Z

“They continue to believe that presentation is vital and particularly appreciate opportunities for audiences to experience the films together in a theatrical setting.” Studio Ghibli streaming rights land at HBO Max for 2020 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Furthermore, it is vital to separate the heritage tourism industry, which is thriving, from the antics of Princes Harry, William, et al: "Buckingham palace would still be there without the monarchy." 'There is now a republican movement': anti-royal campaigners get organised 2013-07-19T17:59:00Z

Sidney, you are robbing our dysfunctional family of one of its most vital ingredients, and its only member still willing to lend me money. This Life: The Art of the Wedding Toast 2012-06-15T21:05:26Z

The Texas-born actor, who grew up in a deaf family, won the vital role of the deaf son in the Oscar-winning “There Will Be Blood” a decade ago. In ‘Mockingbird,’ a deaf actor finally gets his wish: Not to be defined solely by deafness 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

When a second mysterious death occurs, these creepy parasites become vital clues. Adventures from Dennis Lehane and Lene Kaaberbol 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

With a cunning ruse, Claire is able to con him into giving up vital information. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 9: ‘A Dragonfly in Amber’ 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

Mr. Esfahani was asked to put together a list of vital harpsichord works from the 20th and 21st centuries. Making the Harpsichord Modern Again 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

In that realm, he’s still unsurpassed, but “Rome & Jewels,” slightly updated and still vital and affecting, is showing its age. Review: A Hip-Hop Take on Shakespeare’s Star-Crossed Lovers 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

If we are entering more difficult times for public arts funding, it is vital that we continue to put in place the long-lasting recognition to highlight the impact of individual support. Terence Conran given arts medal 2012-12-18T14:47:49Z

There are women in command positions and serving other vital roles, mainly seen dashing around in the background. How "Ahsoka" takes the sexist subtext of "Star Wars" and brings it to the fore through Hera Syndulla 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z

Well, Brandon would like to do that, except in this case he'd like to put bags of sand where Olivia's brain and other vital organs are, and send her body back over. "Fringe" recap: Two worlds collide 2010-12-03T13:30:00Z

The blacklist remains vital and lamentably topical, and it’s clear why someone thought it was a good time to pull Trumbo back into the limelight. Review: Bryan Cranston in ‘Trumbo,’ as a Screenwriter in a Hollywood Under Siege 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Plainly the show's emphasis on the title character's psychological growth and moral realignment are vital to the broader story because this Loki is quite obviously the one we kissed goodbye in "Avengers: Infinity War." The importance of being Sylvie, a Loki unlike any other, who named herself 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z

But she also condemns the way that aid organisations draw local staff away from vital industries by paying way above the domestic rate. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z

Sense of place is vital to Bains, who is often found in the woodland close to his restaurant foraging for things such as chickweed and Sherwood cèpes. Nottingham's Restaurant Sat Bains 2010-12-09T14:05:00Z

If you and/or your husband are struggling with an addiction, it is vital that your daughters receive responsible information and support. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mom worries that dysfunction will follow kids 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

But the vital and necessary work of drama crouched inside all of these scenes and speeches hasn’t yet emerged. Review: ‘Sojourners,’ About Nigerians Assimilating to Life in the U.S. 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

Both mother and daughter want the show to champion the vital role they see the performing arts play in teaching children critical thinking, empathy, tolerance and communication skills. The Hills Are Alive With the Sound of Julie Andrews and Henson Puppets 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

The exhibition may not be on view at the moment, but the subject is vital to our times. Perspective | What do Thomas Jefferson, a mastodon skeleton and Alexander von Humboldt have in common? The answer is locked inside the Smithsonian. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

“From cutting-edge digital projects to the painstaking practice of traditional scholarly research, these new N.E.H. grants represent the humanities at its most vital and creative,” Jon Parrish Peede, the endowment’s chairman, said in a statement. National Endowment for the Humanities Announces New Grants 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Whether your kitchen is big or small, maximizing the most accessible storage areas is vital. Perspective | The top clutter culprits in every room — and how to deal with them 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

The lush countryside is a vital and sensuous presence in the Tavianis’ work, and yet it is unsentimentally also seen as the site of cruel agricultural labour and even as a kind of prison. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, the radical brothers who electrified Italian cinema 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

Women who took this approach believed sex to be a vital part of a romantic relationship and tended to be horrified by anyone who neglected it. After giving birth to my first child, I wondered: would I ever want sex again? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

The crudely vital camerawork and proudly improvised flow of the Cassavetes movie echoed its era’s bebop strains, and its treatment of touchy subjects at the time, like race relations, was a potent provocation. Theater Review: ?Shadows? at the Collapsable Hole - Review 2011-11-04T22:40:49Z

The images were also used for meticulous repair and rebuilding, in the same way that Canaletto paintings were vital in the recreation of razed areas of Warsaw after the second world war. Hull blitz photos mark 70th anniversary of city's destruction 2011-03-22T11:29:25Z

And Eschenbach’s cerebral approach to musical emotion didn’t seem to fully connect with an audience primed for a more vital, Rostropovich-like approach. ‘There’s still high culture in America’: Why the National Symphony Orchestra went to Moscow 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

To call this simply “mockery,” or “cultural appropriation,” is to miss the vital function of such acts. White people have a blackface problem 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

Downtown felt vital, true and full of conflict to me. Neal Bledsoe on the love triangle of 'The Pride' and finding home onstage — and in downtown L.A. 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

There’s only Trump the usurper, who’s harming a still vital movement. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

“Using these puppets, which feel completely real in the moment, became a vital component in what we’re trying to do emotionally.” In ‘Jurassic World,’ Old-School Effects Make a Comeback 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

In March 2009, I noted that it was "a cracking read and a vital historical document" and "a gripping dark thriller". Reading group: Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is a moral maze we can't resist 2013-03-12T15:11:18Z

Life support is provided to a patient to keep vital organs such as the brain, heart, lungs, liver and kidneys working. Joan Rivers moved out of intensive care, daughter says 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

The Penguin is right up there with The Joker as an ever-present member of Batman’s rogues gallery, and has been a vital screen presence ever since Burgess Meredith’s early turn in the 1960s TV series. Which Batman villains should Affleck bring back – and who should play them? 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

And Mike is a vital cog in that. Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns 2012-11-19T15:11:31Z

Contemporary themes will be vital to the series. ‘Murphy Brown’ Returns to Fight New Culture Wars 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

The ability of academics to work, study and carry out research around the world is hugely dependent on trust and respect for their integrity, and it is vital that this trust is not undermined. Academics criticise BBC N Korea film 2013-04-15T16:44:08Z

This also adds another vital layer to the conversations about diversity and inclusion that are front and center in Hollywood right now. Scarlett Johansson withdraws from “Rub and Tug” amid backlash over her “insensitive” casting 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

Pompeo, a new mother and the daughter of a cancer survivor, said women are vital to battling and stopping the illness. Ellen Pompeo launches cancer prevention campaign 2010-05-03T23:56:00Z

Sometimes we’re the only person they see, so being able to connect the pieces for them is vital. Experience: I help coma survivors fill in the gaps 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the festival’s lineup this year bolsters the argument that cinema is still a vital, creatively vibrant, singular medium despite the naysayers. Can movies reclaim victory from TV in the battle for prestige? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

The norms that have been unwritten for generations of leaders, decorum and expectations that are vital to keeping a nation of millions on an even keel, aren't just ignored. There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z

Now at 50, the two-time Oscar winner is a great example of remaining strong and vital throughout the transition from child stardom to adulthood. Fanning inspires look at 5 great child actresses 2013-03-14T20:18:20Z

Film has long been – and will remain – a vital part of our culture. Cinema 2015: A year of change and reinvention 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Moreover, if her intent had been to help her readers improve their ethical thinking, pointing them toward this literature would have been useful, indeed, vital. Review | ‘The Power of Ethics’ offers a way forward in an increasingly muddled world 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z

But she realized a vital piece of the story was missing. A Director Looks for Beauty in Her Home’s Opioid Struggle 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

The border between the United States and Mexico has long been a place for vital cinema — a site for suspense, melodrama and tough-minded realism. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

It is absolutely vital to be determined from the start. Top 10 tips for being a choreographer 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z

I see the healing arts as a vital component of this kind of social change. Am I just a mother now? 2012-08-22T00:00:00Z

“This is a fantastically vigorous and vital aspect of the way fiction is being written at the moment — people are really pushing the boundaries,” she said. French Authors Lead International Booker Prize Shortlist 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

The weather does its best to massacre his New Yorkers, tormenting them with frigid winters and suffocating summers; their response to the vital challenge is to show off the mettlesome resilience of the human animal. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z

And if those distinctions collapse, what about the narrower — but to Godard, utterly vital — distinction between cinema as an art and the ubiquitous and disposable images that threaten to swallow it, and us? ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

It's vital to point out the flaws in a filmmaker's perspective when it's used to only service a man's story and nothing else. That "Oppenheimer" sex scene speaks to a larger problem with Christopher Nolan's storytelling 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z

“What we concluded in the end is that this is a fantastically vital and vigorous aspect of the way fiction is being written at the moment. People are really pushing at the boundaries.” Inventive books make final 6 for International Booker Prize 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

What employer would not understand this vital need? Perspective | The magical, mystical waterlily: A guide to varieties both hardy and tropical 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

Along with the courts, civil society and media, satire is arguably a vital sign of democratic life and a check on authoritarianism. ‘Vanguard of opposition’: SNL adds Spicer to satire’s resurgence under Trump 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

Bartik started mentioning historic highlights: George Washington’s visits, Cumberland’s vital role as the “gateway to the West.” He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Looking for more great work from the Walrus, a magazine that publishes journalism vital to Canadians? Meet Tess: the mental health chatbot that thinks like a therapist 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z

Anthony Braxton, a vital player and composer, was scheduled to present three concerts at Big Ears in Knoxville. When Coronavirus Cancels Concerts, Critics Put on Headphones 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

“The original Next Wave concept, envisioned by Harvey Lichtenstein, remains vital and dynamic,” Mr. Melillo, who was the festival’s founding director, said in a statement. BAM’s Outgoing Leader Announces His Final Next Wave Festival 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

Still, he said, “with someone like Hailu, who’s so good and so inspiring and so vital, it’s worth it.” An African Funk Pioneer Gets a Second Chance on a Global Stage 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

Dwight Eisenhower was criticized for the Korean War, which some now regard as vital to the balance of power in Asia. Donald Trump may be the best thing that ever happened to George W. Bush 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

Painting a dire financial picture, leaders of the troubled Philadelphia Orchestra said on Friday that bankruptcy protection was vital to its survival. Philadelphia Orchestra May Declare Bankruptcy 2011-04-15T22:24:02Z

Yes, the singers must act convincingly, and costumes and sets are vital to the experience. Criticized for her weight, opera star Deborah Voigt speaks up 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

If one vital function of art is to shake things up, look no further than an exhibition last year at the Museum of Art and Design at Miami Dade College in Florida. What Did Museum Sign Up For: Exhibition or Investigation? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

When Cox appeared on that cover of Time magazine, it was a vital, historical moment. Laverne Cox: 'Now I have the money to feminise my face I don’t want to. I’m happy' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

The researchers reasoned that, yeupp, delayed retirement, more active lifestyles and people personally knowing of vital and active octogenarians must be the reason. Old age begins much later than you might expect 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

But he also presents the art as a vital element in Tanzania today, as demonstrated in the show’s several documentary films. Art in Review: ‘SHANGAA’: ‘Art of Tanzania’ 2013-05-09T19:52:17Z

No, I can’t explain it, I thought the experience of making something in that way was very joyful, very vital, you know, exciting. For these guys, it's about finding that rhythm 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

Tambor’s misconduct and subsequent firing from “Transparent” placed a permanent black mark on a creatively vital series that really doesn’t deserve it. The "Transparent Musicale Finale" is a fitting eulogy for a wacky, messy series 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

Originally named for Queen Victoria, the Empress of India, the station has endured as a Mumbai landmark—and a vital resource for the three million commuters who use it daily. The World's Most Beautiful Train Stations 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

Tracing that artifact through the generations of Ashley’s family, Miles, a professor at Harvard, writes about “the salvaging of vital things that hold the deep meanings of our lives.” Summer Is Coming. Bring a Book. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

My impulse was to write a thank-you note, not just for a job well done but for adding something vital to Prince George’s County. Review | Like a good neighbor, Pennyroyal Station is there for you 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

After decades of learning that sunblock is vital to a healthy beach vacation, consumers may wonder what’s wrong with their Coppertone. Most Sunscreens Can Harm Coral Reefs. What Should Travelers Do? 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z

It doesn’t matter because this talk — this unfortunate, imperative and vital conversation — was a guide. The Other Talk 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

Instead, Can celebrated hypnotic, swirling rhythms and a rigid, mechanical funkiness that still sounds vital. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015: 11 other acts that should be in 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

But the message is still vital, and any tree can teach it. Perspective | A great artist’s life was interrupted by internment. Now an exhibition of his work is interrupted by a virus. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

While he has received criticism, at times, for the saccharine nature of his recent music, Starr unfailingly stays true to this enduringly vital theme. No Zoom fatigue on Ringo Starr's star-studded, peace-loving "Zoom In" 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

Underground bars called “blind pigs” filled a vital need for safe places for adults to relax, mingle and exchange ideas. The untold stories of women in the 1967 Detroit rebellion and its aftermath 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

The pull of Yalda is strong, and for Iranian immigrants, it's a vital connection to the old world. On Shab-e Yalda, red fruit and fortune-telling rule the night 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

At a time when regional accents are thinning like the tuna population, having one emerge from Boston Harbor, vital, perfect, and sunning itself, brought us happiness in a form we didn’t know we needed. Sunfish vs. Pizza Rat: The Week in Memes 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

But in November 2009, GM abruptly changed course after the board of directors concluded Opel’s engineering expertise and European clout were vital to GM’s global strategy. Why Are U.S. Taxpayers Still Footing The Bill To Fix A German Automaker? 2012-08-03T19:05:48Z

Schweitzer was an international superstar; he saw the process of putting Bach on record as a vital moral imperative. Reinventing Bach by Paul Elie – review 2013-07-05T17:10:01Z

In order to ensure this, the bio has to make the writer’s personal life and psychic travails seem vital to his work. ArtsBeat: David Foster Wallace, Self-Help Reader 2011-04-11T19:20:13Z

But in focusing on a few exceptional men, Mr Ellis also deprives his narrative of vital context. Moral of the story 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

They are also an oval treasure trove of minerals, 10 of them – calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, potassium, sodium, copper, iodine, magnesium and iron; and more obscure, but nevertheless vital micronutrients, choline, lecithin, lutein and zeaxanthin. The joy of eggs – how 'nature's multivitamin' shook off the scare stories 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

He visits Professor Nummedal in Oslo, who has aerial photographs vital to the search. Review Christmas quiz 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:12Z

In most movies, and perhaps especially in a handful of singeing “Sopranos” episodes, “somewhere” makes her vital. Who We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Weinstein 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

As the initial episode of a proposed television series, pilots provide a vital source of employment for local crews. L.A.'s share of TV pilot production drops to a historic low 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

Now we have a vital new generation of quartets popping up everywhere, and Bobby Mann’s DNA is somewhere in them all. Robert Mann: A musical revolutionary on par with Cage, Bernstein, Callas and Gould 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

To her, what is vital is that the dancers do. Dance Machine of the 21st Century Imparts Vintage Broadway Steps to a New Generation 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

The book's ultimate success after its 1991 publication was buoyed by a vital feminist climate largely generated by Anita Hill's testimony against future Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Rebecca Traister's 'All The Single Ladies' is a singularly triumphant work 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Much of this music has been out of print for a while; nearly all of it still sounds absorbingly vital, driven by Mr. Threadgill’s distinctive ideas. Playlist: Whether Jazz, Rock Or War Anthems, A Vintage Harvest 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z

Given Crump’s vital role in momentous litigation, “Civil” may be crucial viewing — but it’s not always revealing. ‘Civil: Ben Crump’ Review: What Becomes of a Missed Opportunity? 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

It was a special air force train and the teacher was seeking to wreck it because there was something vital aboard, not unconnected with Roswell-type incidents, UFOs and aliens. Super 8 ? review 2011-08-06T23:05:42Z

For me, the planning stage is vital and it takes months, if not years. Top 10 tips for being a best-selling author 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

They act their roles finely, too, entering into the physicality and occasional violence with the same conviction they apply to notes and, crucially, to words, which provide vital motivation for the score's innumerable arias. Rodelinda ? review 2011-03-15T18:23:42Z

Ms. Duncan said that her vision for BAM involved ensuring it is “vital and visible across Brooklyn and beyond.” BAM Taps Former Leader of Its Film Program as Its Next President 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

Major performing arts institutions said that while phone calls yield only a tiny fraction of what they must raise each year, they are vital. Who’s That Annoying Telemarketer on the Phone? It’s the Opera 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

Downtown Macon has, like many others, struggled to stay vital over the years. The town that produced musical legends keeps staying in the groove 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

Each snapshot of Jobs's life would be picked from just before a vital product launch, forming a vision of the technology guru seen through the prism of his major successes. Aaron Sorkin: Steve Jobs biopic to play out in three scenes 2012-11-16T13:15:29Z

We compensated with riveting, original music making, everything seeming not only vital but oddly relevant. The next new Finnish star conductor takes the stand in Disney Hall 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

Behind the calm facade is a strategically vital part of the country with a fragile security situation that shows every sign of worsening. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z

Whether it was dogtooth checks or vertical stripes, there was something vital and energetic about the show. Fashion Review: A Graphic View of the '80s 2012-09-28T17:28:20Z

Social media is especially vital for singers because so many are freelancers, lacking the organized lobbying power of unions and working much of the year on the road. What Opera Singers Gained, and Lost, Performing While Pregnant 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z

Even if conflicts do arise, the opportunity to debate and engage in a democratic give-and-take with neighbors is a vital aspect of political education and empowerment. When public schools answer to markets 2012-07-29T18:00:00Z

“I think the constraints are vital,” Ms. Jones said earnestly, discussing the time squeeze. ?Like Crazy? Was Filmed Without a Script 2011-10-23T01:03:02Z

But altering one's mindset is vital to creativity, and booze can help with that, Bukowski claimed – "it yanks or joggles you out of routine thought and everydayism." Why do writers drink? 2013-07-20T07:00:14Z

Her struggles to be loved and stay vital in the face of waxing irrelevance are our struggles. The Comeback comes back: Lisa Kudrow's prescient show returns to TV 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Apple wants to exploit that reach — and help market its new music app — through radio, a medium that a decade ago may have seemed endangered by the Internet but has stayed surprisingly vital. Zane Lowe, the D.J. Scratching Out Beats 1 for Apple 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Louis Slobodkin’s pictures are suitably wacky and fill the book with fresh vital colors. When William Faulkner and Langston Hughes Wrote Children’s Books 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

“Automobiles were like a great species among us,” Justin says, “more vital and abiding than most people in our lives, yet only a handful of us fully understood their complicated language.” ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison

By shining “Vertical Migration” on the Secretariat building, Superflex is bringing to light a massive and vital phenomenon that is obscure. Dancers From the Deep Sea Shine on the U.N. for Climate Week 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

Without Mr. Feinstein’s tireless efforts as a performer and historian, how vital would that tradition be today? Review: Michael Feinstein’s Holiday Ode to Judy Garland 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

Breaking up the film's often repetitive narrative is a vital and articulate group of attorneys, law enforcers, academics and journalists who comment on various facets of the trial. 'Captivated' revisits the Pamela Smart trial, to mixed results 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

For Noah that approach, rather than the angry man routine, is vital, especially because of who he is. Trevor Noah: ‘It’s easier to be an angry white man than an angry black man’ 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z

“These are our present lives, and we want to be as vital, even though we’re tired, as we were when we were younger.” A Choreographer’s Loft, Where ‘There’s History in the Walls’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

Blending sweetness and darkness, tragedy and domestic comedy, abstract art-school cinema and documentary realism, "Putty Hill" is a fresh, vital and emotionally engaging indie breakthrough. "Putty Hill": An off-the-radar indie breakthrough 2011-02-18T21:20:00Z

Does being in the magazine feel like a vital moment in a band's career? Don't believe the type 2010-07-02T23:02:00Z

Johnson quotes Churchill’s critics as saying that he had an “inappropriate degree of levity” and “lacks the vital note of sincerity for which the country listens.” Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future

Armenians played a vital role in the Byzantine Empire, formed communities in Jerusalem and Aleppo and Constantinople, intermarried with the French crusaders, resettled in Crimea and established footholds along pilgrimage routes in Italy. Review | In New York, a look into the early days of the world’s oldest Christian nation 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

It is a vital part of many Italian dishes. Ten commandments of Italian cooking 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

But in Florence, the arts were also beginning to be seen as playing a vital part in asserting regional identity. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z

Before the dawn on the earth’s ninth day, the crisp green gold of leaves and wood, vital and pleasures infinite, and what is sleep, or rest. Dance Review: Matters of Faith, Prayer And Physical Exertion 2011-01-14T23:06:31Z

Miller is a special effects expert rather than a sci-fi visionary, but there’s vague talk of bringing in one of the genre’s top-flight writers to give the project extra weight, which could be vital. Can James Cameron switch Terminator back on? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Back in the thirties, a misadventure with his “vital and picturesque” father, Morris, ended Woody’s time at the seminary and set him on a different path. Letter from the Archive: Saul Bellow's 'A Silver Dish' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

As the Seattle Symphony prepares for its trip to Carnegie Hall, where the orchestra is scheduled to perform on May 6, its vital signs are heartening indeed. Solos step up in Symphony’s take on two masterpieces 2014-04-26T00:46:53Z

Pete Seeger, the singer, folk-song collector and songwriter who spearheaded an American folk revival and spent a long career championing folk music as both a vital heritage and a catalyst for social change, died Monday. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z

“Spiritual work has become vital for me in feeling like I still have something to pour from.” Denée Benton of ‘The Gilded Age’ Shops in Her Backyard 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z

No. It's a vital link in Seattle's cultural life, an amenity well worth preserving. Commentary: The financial drama at Intiman 2011-02-24T01:12:01Z

Everywhere you look on the soundstage there are kennels, canine treats and cans of something called Easy Cheese, apparently a vital tool in coaxing the animals into posing on the Ikea-bought props. Pop promos: new OK Go video is a White Knuckle ride 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z

In its own way, the bandmates' fashion sense exists as a vital aspect — nearly six decades later — of their staying power. "Fashioning the Beatles" delves into the band's iconic, impactful looks that were "worth emulating" 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z

Looking to catch up on the hits of vital Chicago hip-hop producer No I.D., who's work has helped transform pop music over the last two decades? Throwbacks: New old sounds from Devo, No ID, Who, Jesse Saunders, more 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Yet these strangers are full of respect in forging this vital sense of connection. Tino Sehgal: These Associations – review 2012-07-28T23:05:31Z

Here it is presented by Darmstadt Essential Repertoire, an ensemble dedicated to performances of vital new and recent music. Classical Music Listings for Jan. 29-Feb. 4 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

In recent years, Nigel was still as vital as when I first saw him. Nigel Charnock obituary 2012-08-07T14:06:41Z

Mr. Breytenbach took the photographs in this show during the years of transition, when the neighborhood, though in poor repair, was vital and busy. Art In Review: CLOETE BREYTENBACH: ‘District Six’ 2012-10-18T21:48:29Z

T minus zero and there is a brilliant burst of billowing flame and a thunderous roar that shakes the ground and vibrates vital organs. | Journeys: How to See the Last Space Shuttle Launches in Florida 2010-05-14T21:12:00Z

For psychologist Bruno Bettelheim, the scary and unsettling aspects of fairy stories are vital. Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z

Honeybees are a vital, invisible work force in the food industry, pollinating about a third of the nation’s crops, and Ms. Preston leads a team that tracks their well-being. With a Sniff and a Signal, These Dogs Hunt Down Threats to Bees 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

Pinckney’s Baldwin not only did not despair of the possibility of racial coexistence but considered it existentially vital. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

Preserving and, where necessary, restoring knowledge of those arts — among them classical poetry and calligraphy — would become a vital concern of his after he moved to the United States in 1949. Edgard Varèse’s Protégé Chou Wen-chung, Going Strong at 91 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z

It’s vital that you acknowledge these feelings of vulnerability without being ruled by them. My Girlfriend Is Perfect Except for Everyone She Dated and I Obsessively Think About Them Hourly 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

What we said: "Rife with the kind of sublimely loose grooves achievable only through instrumental precision, 'Black Messiah' is as vital as it is sublime." Top 10 lists reveal harmony among Times pop music critics 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

Knowing that people might learn of their efforts became as vital to the participants as performing the work themselves. Perspective | No one will ever see this play, and no actors are coming either. But the show will go on. 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

Dunkirk is, for me, Nolan’s finest film by far, an ambitious, vital, emotionally detailed work. 6 Best Summer Blockbusters You Have to See 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

Seattle’s thriving and vital arts-and-culture community has been rocked by the coronavirus pandemic and the only thing certain about the future is change. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

French gastronomy is considered so vital to world culture that even Unesco — the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization — included it on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list last year. In Transit Blog: A Reason (if You Needed One) to Celebrate Deliciousness in France 2011-09-07T17:49:14Z

It has become, once again, an ensemble with both a claim to international quality and a sense of national purpose — an orchestra vital to the north of England, which it considers its domain. A Critic’s First Orchestra Defines Britain’s Musical Soul 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

The audience interaction is going to be a vital part of the live show. Ant and Dec on Takeaway arena tour 2013-10-31T15:58:52Z

She was denied access to historical documents vital for her research, she said, and forbidden to contact colleagues at another museum with a research inquiry. She Tracked Nazi-Looted Art. She Quit When No One Returned It. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

But it uses music as character and catalyst, a vital force uniting artist and fan, hostage and guerrilla, plutocrat and revolutionary. Opera in Film Takes On a New Note in ‘Bel Canto’ (It’s Not Evil) 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

Is some vital tension lost when Hamlet returns from England? Ian McEwan: By the Book 2012-12-06T15:54:37Z

“Many people make things,” he added, “but few of them are vital 20 years later.” Born of Grief, a Couple’s Off Broadway Incubator Marks 20 Years 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

Neither the two male singers nor the guitarist were given the extended solos that are often vital ingredients of good flamenco evenings. Dance Review: Gala Flamenca at City Center 2014-03-07T23:06:10Z

They help keep our heart happy and are a vital ingredient in creating a community where there is tolerance and respect for each other, where the so-called "big society" happens naturally. Open your mind to public spaces 2010-06-21T10:06:00Z

The lead doctor said her vital signs were good. Beach holiday tragedy 2011-08-05T22:01:58Z

A quick skim through world religions suggests all are equally lacking in such vital liturgy. Die Walk?re; Siegfried; BBC Proms 23, 26 & 27 ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:26Z

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

The cards feature all the vital stats you’d expect on a trading card, and some you wouldn’t: favorite camera, film, and paper, and, in most cases, a quotation from the subject. Baseball Cards for the Photography Set 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Mr. James made each song feel punchier and more vital than on the album. José James Celebrates Billie Holiday at the Blue Note 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

“American Dirt” offers both a vital chronicle of contemporary Latin American migrant experience and a profoundly moving reading experience. Review | ‘American Dirt’ offers a thrilling adrenaline rush — and insights into the Latin American migrant experience 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

Privacy however is still vital for the company, according to the listing, which notes that the dome comes with curtains and the entire property is surrounded by a river, further isolating travelers. Bubble house has nature views and movies under the stars, pictures reveal 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z

Local musicians, working in every conceivable style and mode from world music to electronica, are, she says, another vital resource. Seattle dancemakers claim a spot on national stage 2012-11-20T22:18:06Z

In Poehler's hands, the notion of gratitude becomes so unbelievably cool, as necessary and vital as breathing. Review: 'Yes Please' by Amy Poehler 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z

These are vital for Charcot’s legitimacy, and his financing, but they are also theatrical spectacles involving the hypnosis of a naked woman for an audience of men. Movie Review: ‘Augustine,’ by Alice Winocour, Featuring Soko 2013-05-16T21:08:34Z

As vital as it is to empathize with the struggles and injustice others face, it’s also important to share in their joys. A Kitchen Resolution Worth Making: Follow the Recipe Exactly 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z

Once again, they created a vital place filled with new ideas, spectacular installations, unexpected interventions, music, fun and most importantly, a generous and galvanising sense of community. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z

Since Mr. Levine is a beloved conductor to many concertgoers and a vital figure in the musical life of two cities, discussions about his health have always been delicate. James Levine Says He?s Ready to Work Again 2010-09-18T00:31:00Z

“The role that we, as people, play in rehoming and rescuing these animals is vital, but the role of organizations such as Mayhew is unparalleled.” Meghan Markle opens up about being a 'proud rescue dog owner' for charity 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Onstage at 59E59 Theaters, Gold builds a vehement case for the vital importance of the freedom to offend in a healthy democratic society. ‘Yes, I Can Say That!’ Review: The Freedom to Offend 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z

Those records sound even more vital now than when they were released in the early '80s. Appreciation: Bobby Womack, soul legend, guitarist, L.A. connector 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

In breaking down those principles he underlines the vital importance of the work we do in the kitchen. "Lessons in Chemistry" understands the assignment: Never forget that cooking is vital work 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z

In “I Am Joe’s Heart,” this vital organ emoted like a stereotypically aggrieved Jewish mother. Review: ‘If Our Bodies Could Talk,’ Our Spleens Probably Wouldn’t Be Funny 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

The difference between the staid, sometimes dreary atmosphere of the opening concert at Mannes on Tuesday and the vital, fresh installment the festival staged at Le Poisson Rouge on Sunday was enormous. Music Review: TimeTable Percussion and Friends at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-06-21T22:57:00Z

What was the Jean Paul Gaultier message, and was it so vital that it required a one and a half hour wait, whipping the audience into a frenzy of excitement or rage? Ending on a Grace Note 2012-07-04T17:30:51Z

And then comes the vital bit, landing like a punch: “I’m not going to apologize for losing, because one day I will be winning and winning and winning.” ‘Patience’ Review: At the Top of His Game, and Lonely 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

Adult R&B remained a vital force this year. Eminem's "Recovery" earns top spot on R&B/Hip-hop charts 2010-12-11T00:25:00Z

Instead of an enigmatic god, the Diane before us is closer to a nonentity, and the sexual energy among her and the women, vital to moments of attraction and abandon, is nowhere to be found. Review: The God of Wine Stirs No Sexual Whirlwind in ‘Hurricane Diane’ 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

Talking about art was as vital as art itself, so life classes under him tended to be very conversational as well as observational affairs. John Jones obituary 2010-12-23T18:05:04Z

More than that, it was one vital way the United States became a modern industrial capitalist economy — at a moment, eerily like our own, when the mechanisms of capital accumulation were in crisis. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

The Prodigy have long been bookmarked as the techno Sex Pistols, but it is remarkable how vital, vitriolic and visceral they remain, 20 years after their ragga-rave behemoth Out of Space united the jilted generation. The Prodigy – review 2012-12-20T18:07:52Z

Though the LA string tone was a touch glassy and the brass apt to intervene with more enthusiasm than discretion, the ensemble's responsiveness to their music director's lead was vital and regularly subtle. LA Philharmonic/Gustavo Dudamel ? review 2011-01-30T17:46:00Z

If film-making is such a vital outlet, I wonder how Lee coped during his sparse early years. Ang Lee: 'I am Hulk! I am the hidden dragon!' 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

This subtle crossing of partitions, physical and mental, this delicate art of sympathetic spying, is vital to any novelist’s work. The Sympathetic Spy Downstairs 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

Addressing systemic barriers is vital to ensure economic, physical and social access to food for all people, at all times. Food prices are not the only obstacle to achieving food security 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

The late-night talk show is one of the most illustrious, essential genres in television history, one that many of us hope remains artistically vital. What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z

Faithful though it is to the show’s sung and spoken text, it’s missing some vital connective tissue. Review: This Revival of Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’ Misses Its Mark 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z

As his father’s “gatekeeper,” he provided vital information to Israel on Hamas’s activities and plans. ‘The Green Prince,’ About a Hamas Son Recruited by Israel 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

Bob Gale, who co-wrote the original movie with Robert Zemeckis and wrote the musical’s book, said in a telephone interview that he always knew the car would be vital to the show’s success. In ‘Back to The Future: The Musical,’ the Car Is the Star of the Show 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

So it is impressive how much vital presence he brings to the Bad Plus without altering the band’s dynamic. Review: Joshua Redman Joins the Bad Plus in a Chemistry Experiment 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

Here he lived for six years, on mosquito-infested marshland, while presiding over the building of the city from nothing – a coastal city that would give Russia vital access to Europe. Searching for signs of the Soviets in St Petersburg 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

"While we understand that the criminal investigations are still ongoing, it is vital that we pursue every possible avenue to hold him accountable for the horrific acts he committed." “Game of Thrones” actress Esmé Bianco sues Marilyn Manson for sexual assault and battery 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z

I sometimes wonder if this knee jerk reaction to the helicopters and tigers, this urge to back off rather than jump into the fray, will rob my kids of some vital edge. Motherlode Blog: Does It Take a Tiger Mom to Raise an Olympian? 2012-08-03T15:54:59Z

"Joe was a pioneer in odd time signatures and a vital part of the "Time" series the Quartet made at Columbia Records," said Brubeck. Legendary jazz drummer Joe Morello dies at 82 2011-03-13T23:46:04Z

Goalposts … One of the vital bits of equipment required for the game known as 'football'. Clip joint: football 2012-07-04T12:07:00Z

Smart programming is a trait of this vital house. Art, Music and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

BlacKkKlansman is an artistic triumph, Lee’s most vital and entertaining film in years. From box office to Oval Office: can a film ever lead to political change? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

All that is vital, both because of the inherent cyclicality of economies and because of the never-ending need to prevent — and, when necessary, mitigate — financial disruptions. ‘America’s Bank,’ by Roger Lowenstein 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

They’ll be like aliens to your children, but what a trip to see them the media princes of the past, seeming so young, vital and essential. Big Miracle: A Slice of 80s Nostalgia, With a Side of Whale 2012-02-02T17:37:40Z

And these deluxe box sets, especially because of the studio outtakes, provide us with a vital window into how these miracles came into being in the first place. The Beatles' remixed "Revolver" is a revelation, adding even more rich sonic detail for the ears 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

Now, however, there is evidence that while a small number of microbes are responsible for infections, others play a vital part in keeping us healthy. Snap, crackle and filth – let kids eat dirt 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z

The vital ingredient in every successful CGI outing since Toy Story is its appeal to both children and adults. Despicable Me 2: evil genius or just plain bad? 2013-03-22T13:22:00Z

In fact, the brain uses 20 percent of all the oxygen in the body, so iron’s delivery job is vital. Perspective | The many reasons you need iron in your diet 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

He was about to be posted to Kabul as head of operations for Petraeus, and thought it vital that more people from the Pentagon saw the plays. How The Great Game emptied the Pentagon 2011-03-01T21:29:00Z

At the Chocolate Factory, one of the most vital arts organizations in Queens, Jimmy Swaggart has returned to life. | 'Get Mad at Sin!': Andrew Dinwiddie as Jimmy Swaggart at the Chocolate Factory 2010-06-01T21:01:00Z

Add in Paul Brown's magical designs and Laurence Cummings's vital conducting of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and the pack is complete. The Fairy Queen – review 2012-07-24T15:30:01Z

On the whole, the art in these shows looks most vital when considered of a piece with Mr. O’Doherty’s writing. Art in Review: Brian O’Doherty: ‘Connecting the...’ 2014-03-27T20:24:49Z

Certainly there's some wacky, vital mischief going on in Trejo's elongated, improbably balanced sculptures of folklore figures, dancing bananas and "mandalas" made from railroad spikes. Art books for the holidays: Gauguin, Dal?, Maria Frank Abrams and more 2010-12-02T00:40:00Z

This kind of structured and curated data is vital for certain tasks in machine learning. Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z

Their talent often blazes through the screen, their presences are vital, but the spare rendering of character and the tight mechanism of the plot allow them few chances to shine. The Pre-Fab “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

In the space of that conversation, I felt I’d had a vital piece of my masculinity – and one of the great gifts of manhood – ripped from me. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

At a time when the credibility of American mainstream media is under constant attack from President Trump and his cynical allies, the right response becomes more vital than ever. Perspective | NBC needs a transparent, external investigation of its failure to air Ronan Farrow’s #MeToo reporting 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

The science fiction aspect is thematically vital and integral to Zapata’s mission, which is to portray the workings of coincidence and multiversal alternatives in our daily lives. Review | Bibliophiles love the mystery of a missing manuscript. ‘The Lost Book of Adana Moreau’ is just what they’re looking for. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

The implication was that hearing Palin’s words askance might reveal something vital to those paying attention. The Dank Memes That Are “Disrupting” Politics 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Do we value it as a vital part of our daily routine, or as just as an emblem of our superior cultivation and virtue? Click here or we’ll burn this book 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z

LENOX, Mass. — For more than 80 years, Tanglewood, the bucolic summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has made the Berkshires a vital destination for classical music. After Decades of Music, Tanglewood Talks 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

These extraordinary blunt and vital words are so much a part of the British psyche. Gary Oldman and Joe Wright on Winston Churchill — as an icon and a man 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Western Massachusetts explodes with the arts every summer, and these two institutions are vital to that scene. 50 Essential Summer Festivals 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

The code of ethics for the Society of Professional Journalists advises reporters to “avoid undercover or other surreptitious methods of gathering information unless traditional, open methods will not yield information vital to the public.” Behind a reporter’s exclusive jailhouse interview with a child-porn suspect 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

Mr. Sheader’s vital reappraisal of one of Mr. Lloyd Webber’s and Tim Rice’s earliest works is scheduled to return to that address in the summer. In a Year of Surprises on the London Stage, Women Held Pride of Place 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

What proved vital was the critical mass of works that probed the roots of our distress and enmity. How Theater Stepped Up to Meet the Trump Era 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z

But Emilia is also still in a position to help other Jews escape from Germany through Greece, via a route that is increasingly vital because others have been closed. Books of The Times: Wartime Greece in Alan Furst?s ?Spies of the Balkans? 2010-06-16T22:08:00Z

But the largeness of this vital, angry Helen is not symbolically inappropriate to a child whose presence overwhelms a household. Theater Review | 'The Miracle Worker': Taming a Child by Setting Her Free 2010-03-04T03:22:00Z

Capturing the country's soul and landscape was vital if it was going to be taken seriously by Al-Daradji's countryfolk. Son of Babylon: 'I made it for my family, for Iraq' 2011-02-03T23:30:00Z

This makes a mockery of the vital Letter Scene. Eugene Onegin; La traviata – review 2013-02-10T00:06:16Z

I think some of the exurbs may stay vital, but many of the people who will move to them will be immigrants and the lower-middle class. Urban entertainment districts: Blocks where no one has fun 2012-05-19T13:00:00Z

Using a variety of websites such as Familysearch.org, Fold3.com, Newspapers.com, Myheritage.com, Findmypast.com, and Ancestry.com, genealogists are able to access federal census records, vital records, newspapers, and more. Tracing my African American genealogy 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z

Each individual’s belongings—both sentimental and practical—are vital to survival. The epic theater of “RuPaul’s Drag Race”: The surprising intellectual rigor behind TV’s most campy competition 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

And it's an often overlooked and vital central part of all the food questions that we're asking ourselves these days. Love local and sustainable food? In the future data will drive more decisions than desire 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z

Moderate conservatism is a vital counterbalance to liberalism, as the Trump years have shown. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

That’s what opera is supposed to be, a vital part of a living culture. Critic?s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken 2011-07-05T21:30:26Z

With the original gardeners and activists ageing, and maintaining the gardens being a labour- and time-intensive task, recruiting the next generation of volunteers will be vital for ensuring the gardens continue to bloom. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

As a series of connected sketches, it's more than passable entertainment, but the whole thing feels slightly underplayed compared to some previous McKay-Ferrell instalments, as if confidence is very slightly lacking in some vital departments. The Other Guys: star stand-ins or subs-standard? 2010-09-20T15:01:00Z

I think television, episodics in particular, have become more important and vital, and we’re yearning to make these connections with these characters. Tough scenes, rocky starts: Six TV drama actors dish 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

Proponents say it is vital to keep middle-class jobs and film production in the state. Hollywood film production in 'bad spiral' as competition bites 2014-02-27T21:14:57Z

As a result, it plays "a vital role in the UK's music sector". Radio 1 to slash live music coverage 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

He has become a vital, dynamic and unorthodox cultural voice. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the basketball icon, reinvented as culture vulture 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Chicken stock—the inarguable empress of the kitchen, the golden panacea, the magical elixir—is a vital pillar of cuisines all over the world. Win Thanksgiving (and Post-Thanksgiving) with Double Stock 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

Today, American philanthropic contributions continue to play a vital role in restoration projects. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Here are a few vital snippets we managed to glean. Rogue One: six things we learned about the Star Wars spinoff from EW's special 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Before the Nazis came to power, Berlin’s vital Jewish community comprised a hundred and sixty thousand people. So Long, Israel; Hello, Berlin 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Kelly’s vest also contributes to stories about women in journalism, about the vital role of journalism in society and about its dangers. The debris of Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol now belongs to history 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

After all, music adds vital shape to the dance. 'Available Light,' a performance art landmark, makes the leap from 1983 to 2015 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Lavish yet scholarly, this book is more than an important new chapter of an emerging world history of 20th-century art; it’s a vital artistic genealogy of our planet’s current cultural powerhouse. A Full View, at Last, of Modern Art in South Korea 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

“A sense of direction and the ability to orient oneself and to judge distances were all vital skills for humans of the Stone Age,” Ekelund writes. How Walking Changes Us 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

But the question I asked in the book is what if all of these funny shows are kind of masking the vital symptoms of our disease? Did the “The Daily Show” make us smarter voters or not? Two satire experts face off 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z

But Hayden's friends say that he never gave up on civic engagement and that the document remains vital, even if few current students have read it. Friends recall Hayden as activist behind historic document 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

It noted, though, that “in the early 1980s, the vital databases, registries, and digitized records necessary for thorough restitution research did not yet exist” and that today it has its own restitution department. The Mystery of the Painting in Gallery 634 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

And he never ceased to write with the verve of a young and vital mind. An Appraisal: Elmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words 2013-08-21T21:31:56Z

The A strain attacks vital organs, is lethal to unborn babies, and often fatal to the mother. Shattered by childbirth 2014-03-16T00:00:00Z

A treasure trove of previously unreleased personal recordings and interviews found at their daughter’s Palm Springs home proved vital for letting Ball and Arnaz tell their own stories. In ‘Lucy and Desi,’ Amy Poehler strives to humanize TV icons 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

President Bush awarded Donald Kagan a National Humanities Medal in 2002 for his “distinguished scholarship on the glories of ancient Greece” and for teaching generations “the vital legacy of classical civilization.” Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

They were denied vital medical treatments, they were ignored, they were humiliated and left in pain and discomfort. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z

But for the Tap Pilam and other Indian mission descendants, they are a vital link to their ancestors. San Antonio missions preserve Native American history in Texas' first U.S. World Heritage site 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

But what makes Russell more popular some 20 years after his death and keeps his music vital and relevant for artists in the 21st century? More than 20 years after his death, Arthur Russell’s music is more relevant than ever 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

We learn about James Armistead, a slave who spied for the rebels, providing vital information in advance of the Battle of Yorktown. ‘The American Revolution,’ on the American Heroes Channel 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

She quickly learned that flowers were vital to fashion: part of the “language,” she said. The Flower Disrupter 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

And the dancers, whether performing their choreographed routines or reacting to an exciting shot, are vital to the whole. The Biggest Dance Show in Town? At a Basketball Game. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

His body of work is a cinema of experience—not of Hemingwayesque adventure but of immediate emotion and irrepressible impulse, of the vital force of the moment. The Misunderstood Maurice Pialat 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

Part of the problem, surely, is that Jelinek's most vital work has been as a dramatist; almost none of her plays has made it into English, and theater in America is even deader than publishing. The gripes of Roth: US incredulity at not winning the Nobel literature prize 2012-10-11T18:07:59Z

But still, there was a suddenly vital mission: I had to dump 100 Facebook friends. I tried to cut 100 Facebook friends. One was Meryl Streep. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

But there's something about these books that makes you feel that we live in a paler time, that something vital has washed out of the world. 'Bring Up the Bodies' a wonderful, terrible sequel to 'Wolf Hall' 2012-05-04T03:31:52Z

They traveled with him, guarding the army’s cash and vital documents. How a deadly plot against George Washington became a historical footnote 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Can we pause here to note the remarkably vital traffic among the worlds of American art, architecture and urbanism, the quality of fresh thinking, in the period when the Whitney was designed and built? The restored Met Breuer (formerly the Whitney) has a new energy as well as a lived-in look 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

It soon becomes clear, though, that it is vital to the story's theme that the characters be seeking treatment. So Much for That by Lionel Shriver | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z

Exactingly annotated by Amy C. Beal, a scholar and writer, and handsomely packaged, this collection makes a substantial case for Cunningham as a vital force in modern music. Avant-Garde Dancing Feet,Tickling Composers? Minds 2011-03-17T23:23:29Z

The federal government’s watchdog agency released a critical report Tuesday on the Library of Congress’s long-standing failures to manage the complex computer systems that are vital to its mission. America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

He championed the importance of immigrants, and his work to represent them in the culinary world was vital. Anthony Bourdain's greatest TV moments 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

But a vital spark is missing, and all the digital wizardry in the cosmos can’t replace it. ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Review: Disney Trips on a Tesseract 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

“Look for ingenuity and creativity,” she wrote in a 2007 article explaining why arts are vital to communities. Biden’s Pick to Lead N.E.A. Sees Culture as a Community Building Tool 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

Seafood is crucially important to these communities – but it provides them with more than vital protein and nutrients. For indigenous communities, fish is more than food 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

It is vital that he spend alone time with the baby, where he holds her and physically cares for her. Ask Amy: Wheelchair user feels encroached upon 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

At the same time, there’s no deny how vital and engrossing Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s guided examinations of individual family histories can be. The stealthy politics of "Finding Your Roots" 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Biesenbach, who owns a small house in the Rockaways, views the area as a vital artist “utopia” — “a diverse, colorful, real community, a melting pot,” he said. Up Close: Klaus Biesenbach, Director of MoMA P.S. 1 2012-11-14T22:30:57Z

She brings a new perspective of the world to the theatre and this will keep it vital. Young, early, emerging: Daniel Brodie, associate producer, Royal Court 2013-05-21T09:03:58Z

There may also have been an editing problem; vital pieces of the story appear to have been left on the cutting-room floor. Review: George Clooney's 'The American' Fails to Thrill 2010-09-01T10:15:00Z

Another is more vital and central to building the case for the essentiality of "Muhammad Ali," which is the directors' emphasis on firmly placing the subject in the context of the times the lived in. Ken Burns' new "Muhammad Ali" docuseries is worth going the distance 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z

A must-watch because… A ferocious study of racial oppression in American prisons made waves in 2016, and is still vital in Trump’s America. 20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

“A vital takeaway message is that consumption of highly processed foods reflects social inequalities – they are consumed disproportionately more by individuals with lower incomes or education levels, or those living alone,” Forouhi said. Study links heavily processed foods to risk of earlier death 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

For him, participating in the parade is a vital part of trying to seek equality. Pride parades in Poland prove flashpoint ahead of general election 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

The stakes are rather less vital in “Molly’s Game,” which mostly tracks how a shrewd young woman threw fancy gambling parties for very important and self-important men with exceedingly deep pockets. Review: The Big and Minor Stakes of ‘Molly’s Game’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z

Can arts subsidies be justified when vital services are being reduced? Arts face battle to avoid funding 'abyss' 2012-11-29T08:13:36Z

I read Dillard’s remarkable book, and at nearly every page I imagined my beloved reading it on the cusp of adulthood and finding in it something vital about the life she wanted to live. Letters to the Editor 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Our heartbeat quickens, strengthening the flow of blood to our vital organs. For a Broken Heart, Take Tylenol 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

And Dvorak’s symphony was thrilling: vital and witty in the first movement, meaty and forceful in the finale. Welser-Möst and the Cleveland Orchestra Head to Lincoln Center Festival 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

Obviously, there were many other vital contributors to this show, but it was these four, along with Lin himself, who were the leadership. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

From that moment on, his four-piece band, with Randy Brecker on trumpet and Anthony Jackson on bass guitar, sounded taut and galvanized, as if alert to something vital at stake. Music Review: The Mike Stern Band Brings Jazz-Rock to the Iridium 2013-12-20T21:27:21Z

It’s vital that you detail what you are picky about. Need a house cleaner? Here are hiring tips to ensure your home is both tidy and secure. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z

The strings maintained their warmth and sheen, though, throughout the melodic expansiveness of the slow movement, and there was some vital and characterful playing from the hardworking brass and woodwind. BBCSO/Hrůša – review 2012-11-25T18:41:57Z

So it was perhaps inevitable that a sequel to Hammer's 2012 hit The Woman in Black would be commissioned - but it would be lacking one vital factor: Daniel Radcliffe. Woman in Black takes new direction 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

And that beyond the ballroom walls are needs as basic as soap and as vital as life itself. In a year of parties, a city keeps its focus on giving 2013-12-24T04:06:45Z

Easily reproduced, the “HeLa” cells played a vital role in decades of medical breakthroughs, including the polio vaccine. Review | In ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,’ science gives way to an emotional process 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z

It would be nice to see Ms. Maier’s compositions, brush stroke, palette or general approach emulate some of that same vital energy and revolt. Three Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

It is vital to examine the media’s effect on children and real-world violence, Winter said, adding that he hopes his nonpartisan group’s findings are part of a wide-ranging search for solutions. Study: Erratic TV Violence Ratings Fail Parents 2013-12-09T15:46:03Z

Directed by David Winitsky and produced by the New Worlds Theater Project, whose mission is to keep Yiddish theater vital by presenting plays in English, this staging often falls short. | 'Under the Cross': Religion and Family at Odds (With Blacks Playing Jews) 2011-06-13T21:57:52Z

The letter says many creative projects "would never have happened without vital EU funding or by collaborating across borders." Almost 300 famous actors, writers urge Britain to stay in EU 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Keys was a vital cog on the Stones machine when they made "Sticky Fingers," and Denson largely stuck to Keys' signature solos that contributed so colorfully to "Can't You Hear Me Knockin'" and "Brown Sugar." Rolling Stones reunite with their more dangerous past at 'secret' L.A. show 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

George Balanchine remains its core choreographer, and no living choreographer has played a more vital contribution than Twyla Tharp. Review: Richard Alston’s ‘Carmen’ in Fort Lauderdale 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z

We must understand the key role our cultural institutions play in our nation's creative endeavour and, thus, the vital need to support them. It's fine to boost the arts, but we should first redefine them 2013-04-27T23:06:23Z

Between the Weber and the Beethoven, the cellist Gautier Capuçon was the soloist in a vital, singing account of Dvorak’s Cello Concerto. Music Review: Dresden Philharmonic Led by Rafael Fr?hbeck de Burgos at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-03-12T22:35:40Z

While China's booming box office growth stalled this year in single digits, the country remains vital for Hollywood studios, box office analysts said. Hollywood's superheroes, family fare boosted by China in 2016 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

Opening Ceremony in the Ace is a small but vital collection of merchandise unified by an adventurous vibe of intelligent newness and otherness. Critical Shopper: Opening Ceremony Reinvents the Fashion Wheel 2010-08-25T00:23:00Z

At a time when the live circuit is bursting at the seams, the unfairly overlooked @elevenish is refreshing, joyous and vital for new voices. Bonkers, biting, brilliant: the late-night sketch show by Britain's best young standups 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

It included the Newport Folk Festival, which played a vital role in the careers of Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and many other performers. George Wein, Jazz Festival Trailblazer, Is Dead at 95 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

Loft operas and experimental companies are springing up everywhere to present vital creative work that isn’t always being done in conventional opera houses. Perspective | In opera, small is the new grand: The revamped In Series shows the way 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

Roots are vital for plants eaten by animals and humans all over the world. Exposing plants’ deepest dirty secrets: Their roots 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

That change sustains the city, imparts it with a vital energy that keeps it from becoming a frozen museum of itself, like Paris or Rome. James and Karla Murray’s ‘New York Nights’ 2012-12-30T06:13:38Z

In this performance, however, it emerged with fresh, vital urgency. National Philharmonic and guest soloist Haochen Zhang enchant 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z

He performs a vital service that nonetheless estranges him from the very people he’s duty-bound to defend, placeless in his own domain. How the Western got lost: why the genre needs to innovate to survive 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

A particularly tricky case puts Thursday in the position of policing text itself, as she must prevent villainous Acheron Hades from kidnapping vital characters from literary classics. Summer readings: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde 2011-08-15T11:19:21Z

“This year’s festival will center on both celebration and mobilization, rallying around PEN America’s mission to defend free expression and enable the breadth of voices vital to an open marketplace of ideas.” PEN World Voices to Focus on Literature in the Age of Trump 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

The point, he added, is that Harlem is the largest and most vital character in the story of Red Rooster, and not the other way around. The Downtown Crowd Finds an Uptown Perch 2011-07-13T20:27:28Z

Despite the vital friendship between Lorde and Rich, or perhaps because of it, both poets were able to question their own everyday practices of collusion with the very systems that oppressed them. Adrienne Rich’s Poetic Transformations 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

These complaints may take some of the joy out of a film intended only to entertain, but they also reveal vital perspectives that have been hidden for too long from our white-male dominated discourse. The La La Land backlash: why have critics turned on the Oscar favorite? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

We are still seeing shortages in many vital products such as medicines, semiconductors and lithium for batteries — often for the same reasons as the shortages in our food supply chains. Price inflation: 5 ways stronger UK supply chains can help reduce rising food costs 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z

Yet he restores to them a certain vital agency that life has denied them. Art Review: Behold the Anonymous Downtrodden 2011-06-02T21:57:17Z

While he rifled through the prisms and mini-crystal balls, I looked through the books in that vital crossover section Facetious/Astrology. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z

The BBC said it sought the injunction - the hearing was held in private - because viewers like the mystery surrounding the driver's identity and it's "vital to protect the character of The Stig." The Stig's ID is 'Top Gear' secret no more 2010-09-01T16:02:00Z

From human rights to land rights; from livelihood development to climate change and from sanitation to education – supporting people to learn and adapt is a vital part of helping them build peace in their communities. Teen book club: the story behind After Tomorrow 2013-05-10T14:39:34Z

How will word of mouth, a thing vital for any small movie's longevity, factor into this? A Field in England – giving away the whole plot 2013-07-04T11:48:00Z

Some might claim a distinction between a comeback and a resurrection, in that at some point a resurrection requires the absence of all vital signs. Readers recommend resurrection songs: The results 2010-04-08T21:30:00Z

After I left the museum, the city and everything around me felt profoundly different for days — menacing and absurd, like a demented carnival, but also more vital and alive. Bruce Nauman, Art Provocateur, Returns. Are You Ready? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Times Square is also a selfie nirvana, the ultimate tribute to conspicuous consumption and the epicenter of the city’s vital theater scene. Bypass congested Times Square for a more satisfying New York City experience 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z