| 单词 | vocabulary |
| 例句 | It is my intention that by the time of my next Hajj pilgrimage, I will have at least a working vocabulary of Arabic. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost entirely by themselves for thousands of years, these two centers of civilization were so different that researchers today have difficulty finding a conceptual vocabulary that applies to both. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I grinned and punched in C. Not only was it one of Mrs. V’s vocabulary words, it was me! Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She wondered if he had a completely different vocabulary of private gestures. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I kept up my daily journal-writing routine, logging my favorite quotes and building my vocabulary. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The discussion of experience/experiment claims that the English vocabulary fosters empiricism, while the French vocabulary is at odds with it; this would also seem to be true in this case. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “It would be very convenient. Extremely convenient,” he added, aware that the blind man liked it when he exercised his vocabulary. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z In the evenings there was no way to avoid intellectual games, which gave the greatest advantage to a large vocabulary. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t mind when Quentin showed off his vocabulary, but I suspected the other boys thought he was just being obnoxious, which, of course, he was. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z All children are born into that musical environment and pick up the musical repertoire and vocabulary around them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But Leah always has an answer for everything, with vocabulary words in it, naturally. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z By listening to them talk I accumulated a vocabulary of the road, of tires and springs, of overweight. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s no shame in saying somebody died, but the vocabulary of mortality avoids it. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They had no way to indicate verbs or adjectives, no way to distinguish subject from object, and only a limited vocabulary. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Only Ms. Udell’s threat to cancel the play quieted the class, and even then, she struggled to wrangle her students through a morning of reading, journals, math, and vocabulary. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z We must think of art not in terms of everyday prose but of poetry, which is free to rearrange conventional vocabulary and syntax in order to convey new, often multiple, meanings and moods. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, as if he can read my mind, Safer says, “You’re not a novice anymore, Georges. Is novice on your famous vocabulary list?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They have to then memorize, build vocabulary, and are motivated by environmental, cultural and social factors, including that of love. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z At the mention of the word that Count Olaf had used so ridiculously, the Baudelaire orphans all laughed, even Sunny, who of course did not have a very big vocabulary. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I scored an A+ on the vocabulary test. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Now that they are being forced to go back, he’s been using new vocabulary, like a tourist studying foreign phrases for a trip abroad. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Ironically, “hope” is one of the few four-letter words not in their vocabulary. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He likes colors—he calls them “hues”—so he might wear lavender and chartreuse together, partly for fashion, but I swear he dresses funky so we can have new vocabulary words. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z One of the pupils asked about the English word “cloud,” which was new to our vocabulary. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The naming of those tools—the figures and tropes—is what gives rhetoric its sometimes opaque-seeming technical vocabulary. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The third section was plain and simple vocabulary building, where I'd write words and definitions I wanted to learn and use. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z For every ken and wis and aye I had dropped from my vocabulary, I had picked up a dozen new and useful terms. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Frightful doesn’t have such a word in her vocabulary, but then her ancestors were never pestered by flies as were Slats’s. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks as though at first Boyle wanted to keep these two sides of his intellectual life, with their different vocabularies, separate. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z —If you had a better vocabulary, perhaps you wouldn’t be failing English! Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Our Navajo secret code that had begun with a vocabulary of only 265 words was now almost twice that size. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Attached to all of this was a new vocabulary, one I needed to master. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Clear thinking requires a command of the English language, and fifth grade is the ideal time for every girl and boy to acquire an expanded vocabulary. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s just say it will erase the phrase ‘genetically damaged’ from everyone’s vocabulary.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He presented Pollard with a complete script for the interview, leaving nothing to the jockey’s rich imagination or questionable vocabulary. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, I have a strong vocabulary and could have probably selected a nicer word for her, though I doubt I could have chosen a more accurate one. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I thought it was a little funny. Maybe not America’s Funniest Home Videos funny, but, you know, a modicum of funny. That’s a vocabulary word. You probably don’t know about those.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z My vocabulary cannot describe the new mosque that was being built around the Ka’ba. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked in a huge circle, he probably had a million words in his vocabulary and he had to use them all before he started over again. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z My own vocabulary had become somewhat less immense in the face of the majestic mosque. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In effect, the leadership of the revolutionary generation lacked a vocabulary adequate to describe the politics they were inventing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z One afternoon Rafik was working on definitions for his English vocabulary list and asked Liyana, “When does a person go from being an acquaintance to a friend? Where is the line?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Dad had the more inventive vocabulary, but Grandma Smith could outshout him; plus, she had the home-court advantage. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He assigned a three-hundred-word essay every Friday afternoon without fail and issued a list of twenty vocabulary words on which they would be tested the following Tuesday. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He consumes enormous portions, and “no” is not part of his vocabulary, whether the food is good or bad. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They studied vocabulary words, drilled on how to write sentences, and practiced taking multiple-choice tests. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Well, he’s already starting with the big vocabulary words,” I heard Molly whisper to Claire. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Mulch had never been big on vocabulary in school. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Does Mrs. Garcia really think we can focus on vocabulary after that? Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He adopted the slang of the illegal trade, increasing his English vocabulary fourfold. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost entirely of obscenities, guttural verbs, and the word “postmodernist.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Usually I help JB prepare for his tests, but since the incident he’s been studying alone, which has me a little scared because tomorrow is also the big vocabulary standards test. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z I said I imagined her father had had quite an extraordinary vocabulary. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Had my vocabulary been larger, I might have said, "Well, no, not exactly." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In a fifth-grade “reading for comprehension” lesson, students read a short passage and then were prompted to mine facts and define vocabulary words. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Partly because I have a lousy vocabulary and partly because I act quite young for my age sometimes. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Like a smart monkey, Colin possessed an extensive vocabulary, but very little grammar. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Lots of our vocabulary words are already in the machine’s memory, but she gives me more. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Not a spelling test or a vocabulary test. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I have a pretty decent vocabulary for someone my age, but I don’t know the word for the look on her face. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She grades my vocabulary quiz like everyone else. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I remembered that word from a vocabulary list last year. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Except when she used the few actual words in her vocabulary, like “bottle,” “mommy,” and “bite,” most people had trouble understanding what it was that Sunny was saying. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z His vocabulary turned me off even as I was beginning to acknowledge my body's pleasure. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Monday is vocabulary day, when Mr. Daniels goes over the new words for the week. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Her vocabulary was not good enough to follow him easily. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She copies vocabulary words down in a notebook because she likes the way they sound: Harridan. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I began to forget words, my vocabulary grew smaller, and I became very demanding. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A phrase I will now drop from my vocabulary. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I would say more about the houses themselves, but I lack the vocabulary for all the forms of wall finishings, flooring materials, light fixtures, fireplace equipment, porches, and statuary we encounter. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As always, we code talkers had to add to our vocabulary. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When my siblings and I were little, Mom used to sit us down, making us read the dictionary from A to Z to learn vocabulary. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t have enough gross words in my gross vocabulary to describe how gross that gross thought is. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Isabella came over after school today so we could pretend to study vocabulary words. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Jealousy, like many other typical human reactions, was simply not part of Clara’s vocabulary. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Bible, and in Shakespeare's vocabulary, they are in the proportion of ninety per cent. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Spektor wrote the new vocabulary words over the faded sketches of algebra lessons. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I just seem to precipitously have this capacious and voluminous vocabulary at my disposal.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Salutations was the fancy way Charlotte first greeted Wilbur and showed off her magnificent vocabulary. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Happiness is so rarely a part of my vocabulary, because for me it’s so fleeting. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She saw in him a metamorphosis his senior year, a fascination with vocabulary and literature and trying to write essays with perception and clarity. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Especially that he remembers a vocabulary word from sixth grade. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z George pulled out her vocabulary assignment and began to work at the table while Mom went to the kitchen to start making dinner. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z On those phone calls, my limited vocabulary probably made me sound just like a teenage Siri. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The starter jumped into the driver’s seat while a host of stable hands climbed in around Pollard, who was swearing out every oath in his tremendous vocabulary. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She plays reading and vocabulary games to help us learn, and she listens to our questions. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Crazy was one of the words her father absolutely hated, but Candice hadn’t yet been able to get it out of her vocabulary. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Part of the problem had to do with vocabulary. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z By what right did Samuel Johnson deny him, John Adams, the freedom to fashion his own vocabulary? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “They were running this boy into the ground! He was taking SAT vocabulary classes since he was five.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It had illustrations to show basic vocabulary—words for colors, foods, parts of the body, animals—like a child’s book of first words. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The word atom, used in the modern sense, first entered scientific vocabulary in John Dalton’s paper in 1808. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Radiant was one of the words Charlotte had woven into her web to save Wilbur, and it had been one of their vocabulary words last week. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z We had to add one word to our vocabulary each day. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They’d traded notes about Mali and Ethiopia, and she complimented him on his enormous vocabulary. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The trouble with Dr. Stanpole was that his vocabulary was too large. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z In an effort to impress his latest parole officer, Richie was trying to improve his vocabulary. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They were better educated and their larger vocabularies shamed him. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As Schafer began his work on understanding the sonic environment, he realized that we don’t have a very specific vocabulary to describe sounds—what we’re hearing and how we’re hearing it. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The two Polish Annas surely had clear notions of what they loved and hated, but like the rest of us, they were limited in terms of vocabulary, and this made them appear less than sophisticated. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Just thinking about Charlie whipping that one out of her vocabulary utility belt in front of our mother made me smile. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I did the same thing with spelling and vocabulary words. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Our media vocabulary is full of hot takes, big ideas, and grand theories of everything. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Everyone is to take out his or her vocabulary book and start on the next chapter. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z By actual count, there are more words of classical than of Anglo-Saxon origin in the English vocabulary,—probably two and a half times as many of the former as of the latter. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z Root tried to answer, but his soldier’s vocabulary just didn’t have the superlatives. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I’ve gone from being my mom’s perfect dream child with 100s on her quizzes and the vocabulary of a geek who reads all the time, to a stranger. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Whereas visual vocabulary tends to be more detailed, we lack nuanced conceptual words to describe sound and our relationship to it. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Styx had finally realized that vocabulary was not among Bobby Gene’s strengths. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z It was an odd sensation to hold my entire vocabulary in my hands, to look back through the stack and recall the afternoon I learned to effectively describe my hangovers. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I read a little Oscar Wilde for English and practiced vocabulary for French. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The other voice, the one I hid from my street friends and teammates, was increasingly dealing with the vocabulary of literature Harlem had a rich literary heritage of which I knew nothing. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There’s a shared vocabulary, of monosyllable and silence; we know why we’re here. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There didn't even seem to be a vocabulary to communicate what I had gone through. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Get that word out of your vocabulary, kid,” he said. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t have the vocabulary for a warfare account in French, and I can’t write fluently enough in German. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived from these regions, and they give an intimate flavour to expressions of his greatest joy as well as of his deepest indignation. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I like him when he’s with only me, when I’m tutoring him and drilling him on Spanish vocabulary. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going to incarcerate you, Loring. Then I’m going to decimate you,” Jim Don cried out, utilizing the only two words from the vocabulary list he could remember. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The biggest reader of the three, he was the most likely to know vocabulary words and foreign phrases. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Lefty had time to go over his vocabulary. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We’re lucky that English, with its stretchy grammar and its giant grab bag of a vocabulary, gives us so much room for verbal play, if not anarchy. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This was primary source material, research papers based on direct experimental data, involved theoretical constructions utilizing a complex vocabulary and containing a wealth of original ideas—and he was breaking his head on it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z In just half an hour every student in the room knew all twenty vocabulary words. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z After taking a look at the type of vocabulary J. D. Salinger uses, I was hooked. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z My vocabulary is just not as extensive, and sometimes I get stuck. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I told you, Eve forgotten a lot—that’s assuming I ever even had that lovely word in my vocabulary.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z So she had banished “fat” from her vocabulary. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And I'm good at the body vocabulary that tells a story without having to use any spoken language. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I carried a dictionary with me wherever I went so that I could improve my vocabulary. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He found that the peasants’ vocabulary didn’t even have a word for illicit drugs, which almost no one could afford anyway. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z We read a lot, and we have great vocabularies as a result, but we don’t talk very much. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's just scary not to know what the most important word in my vocabulary means!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After all the compliments I had received on my improved vocabulary, it seemed prudent to lie low and keep my mouth shut. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had the largest vocabulary of any boy at Whooton when I was there. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z So that’s what I was doing when Rain fell—working on a vocabulary lesson. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And in my own foul vocabulary of those days, I pretended to be without a care, so she let it drop. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Gene’s bluffing skills were right up there with his vocabulary. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z His vocabulary is exemplary: he uses Virtuosi to mean scientists and ‘Science’ to mean, well, science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I just sit there like a fool, making small talk and boring observations about stray animals, hoping I don’t embarrass myself with my limited Spanish vocabulary. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I want him to finally open up, to call me Craig, to tell me that we came in together, but he’s still Jimmy—his vocabulary is still limited. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He learns the endless terms, the vocabulary that classifies the details of ancient buildings, writing them on separate index cards and making illustrations on the back: architrave, entablature, tympanum, voussoir. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday I began by translating a chapter from La Belle Nivernaise and writing down vocabulary words. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Just yesterday Zack declared I was acting all superior because I told him I was too busy to help him study for his vocabulary test. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Brew was trying to increase his vocabulary and was working on a quiz in Reader’s Digest. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I was not in the mood for a vocabulary lesson. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z They were emotional expressions of inarticulate people with small vocabularies; they made a kind of dialect. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to let him bait me with his vocabulary. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They can also understand some of the basic vocabulary and building blocks of music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The first thing they did was take a vocabulary pretest to see how many of the thirty-five words for the week the kids already knew. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he had swallowed a good portion of the English vocabulary, he began to taste the familiar ingredients, the Greek seasoning in the roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The three dancers in the piece, all recent graduates of Juilliard themselves, bring a distinctive vocabulary to the montage, drawing viewers into an experience that is at once life-affirming and joyful, without any bubble-gum sentimentality. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z It seemed Mrs. Dent had not studied that science: though, as she said, she liked flowers, “especially wild ones;” Miss Ingram had, and she ran over its vocabulary with an air. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It was not in the spoken vocabulary of most islanders. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor was she the acid-tongued shrew who defended herself with a vicious vocabulary and a fast lip. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I am too cagey to say it: he might object to the vocabulary, or think he’s being pinned down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Eventually she acquired enough vocabulary to be able to shop and to talk with the neighbors. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Eckhart stood at the door and handed each of us a list with vocabulary words. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The Hausa people of Nigeria have an extraordinarily rich vocabulary for discourse about music, but no single word for music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “From the first day of kindergarten, everything about you screamed dweeb—your clothes, your hobbies, your vocabulary—” He scowled. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Soup spoons, gravy boat, butter knives, salad forks and carving platter were additions to my vocabulary and in fact almost represented a new language. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z So I sit at the table in the kitchen and practice new vocabulary, purposely saying out loud the words that pertain to cooking. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We've searched our vocabularies for the name of the wood and settled on mahogany. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Each of them was a different word in a vast vocabulary I was just beginning to speak. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “What a huge vocabulary you have now, Melody!” she says to me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “I move we officially ban the word sorry from our vocabularies while we’re here.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I detected the vocabulary of Mrs. Willard and my heart sank. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z No recognition of the difficulty she was having in trying to describe what she had seen with her tiny English vocabulary. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z All she could do was memorize vocabulary each day and try to hang on. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to picture them because, with his limited vocabulary, he described everyone as “very good.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Even though he sometimes made up his own vocabulary, Dad never spoke baby talk to me like my mother did. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z But I didn't have the vocabulary back then to explain even to myself what annoyed me about their remark. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The college boy was a national hero, and collegiate was the most complimentary adjective in the American vocabulary. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Expert food tasters are taught a very specific vocabulary, which allows them to describe precisely their reactions to specific foods. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Applying some of the vocabulary and concepts from above will help you begin to discern some of the inner workings of music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z They used a hard vocabulary to contain the terrible softness. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe they were symbols in an unknown code—how do we know that trees don’t talk deliberately with their branches, giving slow, intricate messages with an unnoticed vocabulary of shapes? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Her weekly vocabulary list was thirty-five words long, sometimes longer. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Jake’s massive vocabulary seemed to vanish whenever he talked to Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z A pale adolescent speaking with the authority and vocabulary of a powerful adult. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Nicholas, would you please share this lovely new vocabulary word you’ve discovered. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We never won anything, but my vocabulary benefited from the exercise. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z This new vocabulary was crucial to explaining the status of the new knowledge, and yet it is a language that we have come to take so completely for granted that its invention has become invisible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The white kids had better vocabularies than I and, what was more appalling, less fear in the classrooms. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My bleak vocabulary did not diminish my enthusiasm for reading. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But today, during vocabulary, Mr. Daniels brings up two words: alone and lonely. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Below are two examples of vocabulary lists from Education Closet, a website dedicated to integration and innovation in teaching. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The problem, or at least part of it, was that blacks and whites spoke two different languages, which happened to share a single vocabulary. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Discrimination learning occurs by rote, and occurs when a teacher teaches the basic building blocks of music—vocabulary and aural and rhythmic patterns. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z There’s one that everyone is at least vaguely aware of: the use of jargon, abbreviations, and technical vocabulary. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I loved the dance, and particularly enjoyed learning the lyrics, because they were poetic and it improved my vocabulary. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The schoolteacher himself had exclaimed over my handwriting and vocabulary—both of which I owed more to Lefty’s private tutoring than to my teacher in school. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A dictionary buff, a devotee of obscure words, he had been intent on improving his companion’s grammar and expanding his vocabulary ever since they had celled together at Kansas State Penitentiary. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I began looking for opportunities to use my improved vocabulary in conversation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And I learned a new vocabulary word: klutz. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Monday night’s homework always took forever, because the spelling words were also vocabulary words, and Ms. Udell insisted that each student write an official dictionary definition of each word before using it in a sentence. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He had heard all about her, and he had seen fifth graders in the library last year, noses stuck in their dictionaries, frantically trying to finish their vocabulary sheets before English class. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning passed in a drone of vocabulary, fractions, and reading. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “Class,” she says, “today’s vocabulary word is fortitude. ‘Strength to endure.’” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z In keeping with the therapeutic mores of the age, he decided to do his convalescing in Europe, where the scenery also would provide an opportunity for him to enrich his visual vocabulary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I heard new vocabulary: nuclear bomb, radioactive fallout, bomb shelter. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Explore vocabulary that may help you to work between the two disciplines. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Bad news for us, because Mr. K. has decided to give us wedding words for vocabulary this week. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z My vocabulary and grammar picked up enough so that I could stumble through the E. Nesbit books. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z During the seventeenth century the meaning of key words shifted and changed, and a modern scientific—or rather metascientific—vocabulary slowly took shape. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z III. The English vocabulary is very extensive, as is shown by the fact that in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary there are nearly 100,000 words. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z Their vocabulary of appearances, predictions and causes is perfectly adequate for the task. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Owing to his limited vocabulary, he twice flunked the written driver’s license test. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Nearly 2,000 other words of their vocabulary can similarly be reconstructed, including words for “goat,” “horse,” “wheel,” “brother,” and “eye.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I would end up with the same routine before every vocabulary test or important assignment. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Every week she gave us vocabulary and spelling lists and a poem to memorize. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I would bet that my working vocabulary wasn’t two hundred words. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not part of their food vocabulary, so they kept right on screaming. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The word genocide shares its root with gene—and for good reason: the Nazis used the vocabulary of genes and genetics to launch, justify, and sustain their agenda. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “My accent,” she corrected, “is perfect. It has to be, for roles, for Purcell and Walton and Vaughn Williams. But my vocabulary isn’t very large.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Since there had never been a republican chief executive, there was no readily available vocabulary to characterize such a creature, except the verbal traditions that had built up around European courts and kings. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “I knew your vocabulary was pretty impressive just from talking to you, but seriously?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The third R of the physiology of genes is a word that lies outside common human vocabulary, but is essential to the survival of our species: recombination—the ability to generate new combinations of genes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I read through the afternoon and into the evening, developing for the first time a vocabulary for the uneasiness I’d felt since childhood. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I would open the books and read, while filling my composition books with notes on my reading, new vocabulary words, and sentences of my own invention. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Most of the time, I complimented her on her vocabulary, but at that moment her consideration was making me sick to my stomach. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z But it sounded like gibberish, and everyone thought she was addled except for Mom, who understood her perfectly and said she had an excellent vocabulary. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Try as she would, Liza could not make him substitute psalms for the picturesque vocabulary of his youth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Recordings also provide inspiration, and lay the groundwork for understanding music’s vocabulary and structure. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He also said that I should use the vocabulary words that I learn in class like “corpulent” and “jaundice.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z And, for once, your mother and I are in agreement on this important point: The use of slang is an indicator of a weak intellect and an impoverished vocabulary.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I had nothing in my vocabulary of human behavior to explain him. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Knightley wields a considerably more modern vocabulary, and all the curse words therein. Keira Knightley, Making Her Broadway Debut, Is Not Afraid of the Dark 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Just as we had specified a contemporary Indian play – as opposed to, say, a historic, poetic drama – we were also proposing a vocabulary of playwriting. Royal Court's New Plays from India: snapshots of the subcontinent 2012-11-09T14:53:47Z Women are still constructing their own fashion vocabulary of power. Perspective | The message from the Paris runways is simple: Buy a suit and get to work 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Back in the office, I’ll sometimes frame a sentence around a piece of vocabulary in the same way Lucido says she does with a puzzle. The Satisfaction of the Full-Grid Crossword Answer 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Thornton Wilder’s style, so thoroughly absorbed by the 20th century stage that it can now seem quaint, liberated our theatrical vocabulary to be as modern as the ancients’. Deaf West and Pasadena Playhouse populate 'Our Town' with fresh faces 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Often the younger artists seem to be in the thrall of nostalgia for Modernism, dissecting and reassembling various vocabularies in small self-contained installations. Art Review: Artists Decorate Palazzos, and Vice Versa 2011-06-08T22:24:39Z “New Work for Goldberg Variations,” a piece for six women and one man, employs a slyly deconstructed classical movement vocabulary to translate Bach’s intricate score into movement. Dance Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “He will create a vocabulary, and then create beautiful music using that vocabulary.” One Composer, Four Players, ‘Seven Pillars’ 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Both adopted a complete pop culture vocabulary to explore manufactured social identity. At new Whitney Museum site, a show is shrouded in parochialism 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Controversial with many critics during his life, Dolphy continues to exert a profound influence, and no musician has made more personal use of his extended vocabulary than Oliver Lake. Pianist Geri Allen brings her Tribute to Eric Dolphy to Seattle's Jazz Alley 2010-09-16T22:22:00Z Combining thoughtful inquiry with firsthand experience, Mr. Vance has inadvertently provided a civilized reference guide for an uncivilized election, and he’s done so in a vocabulary intelligible to both Democrats and Republicans. Review: In ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ a Compassionate Analysis of the Poor Who Love Trump 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z In “The Maze Runner,” the ratio of vocabulary to explanations is alarmingly high. ‘The Maze Runner,’ Based on a Novel by James Dashner 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A Robbins dance has a way of unspooling across a stage with easy, unforced abandon, and “Brandenburg” displays this with extraordinary speed and dewy sweetness as it slips between ballet and vernacular vocabulary. Review: Jerome Robbins Delivers the Hit of City Ballet’s Season 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The vocabulary registers instantly as Tanowitzian, full of idiosyncratic footwork and gesture: little trots in place with swinging arms; a hand circling the head as if wielding a lasso; heel-clicking jumps with flexed feet. Review: At City Ballet, Bending the Form’s Rituals and Codes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The combination of Mr. Garland’s rich movement vocabulary, which mines and melds ballet with modern dance and street forms, and Mr. Wonder’s music was intoxicating — a promise for the future. Best Dance of 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Gentle dragon, stupid beast,why do I tease you?Laughter's not in your vocabulary:all you understand are words. Poem of the week: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock 2010-10-20T12:52:00Z In a society where technology is revered, and where science usually seems to occupy the intellectual high ground, it is inevitable that our vocabularies are continually being augmented with technical and quasi-technical items. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z It’s a different vocabulary, but the effect is the same. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z The medieval vocabulary might seem obscure but there's nothing remote about the class anger. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z Scripps said live vocabulary rounds — in which spellers are given multiple-choice questions about word definitions — are being used in some regional bees this year, but some spellers were caught off guard by the change. Vocabulary, lightning round added to National Spelling Bee 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z De Lavallade was hungry to explore a new expressive vocabulary, and her dancing became richer after she delved into acting. Carmen de Lavallade is 86 and still the best dancer in the room 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Now, like all revivals, it’s a particular chosen vocabulary, a period costume. Greta Van Fleet Blasts Toward the Past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Xie traced and retraced his own drawings too, aiming not at raw realism but at developing a lexicon or visual vocabulary of standard motifs from which to construct larger pictures and paintings. 2010-02-15T06:00:00Z “The qualities that make it poetic to me, I think, are the parallelism and repetition, the openness to the world, the expert and very precise vocabulary,” Mr. Jenkins said. Can’t Let Go of ‘S-Town’? Here’s What to Read Next 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It features the very basic Petipa vocabulary that I always felt still grounding Balanchine’s later extensions. Twyla Tharp’s Rehearsal: Here and Now Forever 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z In the book, she's a genetically modified human and she's got a limited working vocabulary of two or three hundred words. David Mitchell: 'I don't want to project myself as this great experimenter' 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z Archie employed the vocabulary of a bigot and wielded the unenlightened opinions of a man from a bygone era who refused to admit the world was changing. Jean Stapleton, 90, beloved Edith Bunker on ‘All in the Family,’ dies 2013-06-02T03:01:52Z But even with a standardized vocabulary, the flavor of wine—like any form of taste—is dependent in large part upon the biases and predilections of the person doing the tasting. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The collaboration and friendship between de Mille and Rittmann — two brilliant women creating their own art and vocabulary in a room run by highly privileged and entitled men — is one such tantalizing thread. How Rodgers and Hammerstein Created Modern Musical Theater 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The vocabulary of Washington’s nonprofit arts leaders has taken a depressing turn in the past week, when a global pandemic began upending their local communities and throwing their businesses into a downward spiral. Across the arts, there’s concern about the long-term effects of the coronavirus 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z He borrowed and remixed references to hold a mirror to our desires, using a language of appropriation and a vocabulary of high and low that foreshadowed the artist-designer Virgil Abloh by a decade. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Even the word “roach” mimics the vocabulary used by Katie Hopkins in the Sun. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The staple of his formal vocabulary was repeating vertical bars that seemed, increasingly, to levitate before clouds of vibrant contrasting color. Doug Ohlson, Painter of Vivid Abstracts, Dies at 73 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z The vocabulary of the Israeli-Palestinian debate is clashing with the vocabulary of opera and drama. Met’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ Remains a Lightning Rod 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Dancers, Nehru says, need five or six years just for body conditioning and learning the basic dance vocabulary. The female guru bringing a niche and intricate Indian dance to D.C. 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z At first, the title “Synonyms” seems to be a reference only to Yoav’s vocabulary drills and his habit of spitting out words that express the same idea: “nasty, abominable, odious, lamentable.” Around the Movie World in 17 Days at the New York Film Festival 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Dahl often focused on individual words or particular expressions when editing, Mr. Dennison said, and “continued to use elements of the interwar slang of his childhood, and aspects of his vocabulary up to his death.” Roald Dahl’s Books Are Rewritten to Cut Potentially Offensive Language 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z And yet these unguarded moments happen within a highly constructed visual vocabulary. 20,000 Days on Earth: Nick Cave “Documentary” at Sundance 2014-01-16T21:24:10Z You want to know what new psychoses and vocabulary and levels of intent his characters have taken on: distanced and bratty; sentimental and sociopathic; dry and metaphysical; grateful and generous. Critics' Choice: New CDs by Sharon Jones, E-40 and Bill Callahan 2010-04-04T21:55:00Z The inorganic vocabulary of technology creeps in: “screenshot,” “algorithm.” Review: On Faye Driscoll’s Life Raft, Spinning Toward the Unknown 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z I liked his voice, his manner, his name, his vocabulary, his self-effacing charm, humour and, of course, his hair. Russell Brand: what I made of Morning Joe and Question Time 2013-06-28T19:06:09Z And the more I’ve been encountering modern Zimbabwe, looking at my own history, wanting to create an archive for my children, the more I’ve been trying to update my vocabulary. Thandiwe Newton Feeds Her Soul With Critical Race Theory and Cleo Sol 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z But it hasn't supplied it with a rich vocabulary. The Children's Hour; Plenty; The Heretic ? review 2011-02-13T00:06:05Z The panel that chose Mr. Hertzberg found that his music offered “an extraordinarily beautiful sound world with a unique and distinguishing vocabulary.” Gotham Chamber Opera Hands Out Music Award 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z “That vocabulary comes from ACT UP and the intervening movements like Occupy that are reverberating,” says Makofane, who works mainly out of his ninth-floor apartment in Harlem. Monkeypox is rousing old fears — and ways gay men care for each other 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z “Habitats” is even more imitative of Cunningham in its vocabulary than “For Once,” and its lack of clarity and intention is consequently more striking. Dance Review: Movements in the Cunningham Mode 2011-04-29T21:20:53Z I think, also, coming from Ireland – it's a huge cliche but I think we have a different vocabulary and we structure our sentences according to the rhythms of the old language we used to speak. Marian Keyes: 'I thought I'd never be able to write again' 2013-04-21T08:00:17Z Telling boys and men to catch up – to learn the vocabulary of mental health, to shed their macho notions of strength and drop their stigmatised perceptions of mental illness – is just victim blaming, says Devon. ‘Our goal is to halve the male suicide rate’: why no-frills therapy works for men 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The program uses the lyrics as a vehicle to teach grammar and vocabulary words and phrases, as well as sharpen listening and comprehension skills. During self-quarantine, learn a foreign language without leaving the house 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Its vocabulary commutes between pedestrianism and more formal dance, but the two aren’t opposed: dancing, walking, running here are all part of one spectrum. Dance Review: An Evening Revisits Mark Morris Hits (Along With a Few of Chopin?s) 2010-09-26T22:13:00Z “I don’t think we could’ve made this movie even five years ago, because there was like the collective vocabulary of the public wasn’t there when it came to our computer literacy,” Cho said. John Cho sees the future of film in “Searching” and its colorblind casting 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z So they are using the vocabulary they have, because “dance is a universal form of communication, of expression and of catharsis.” In Richmond, Black Dance Claims a Space Near Robert E. Lee 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Despite the unfairness of it all, it is my favorite episode of the season: lots of Tim Gunn giving his best critiques, spouting impressive vocabulary and sitting at uncomfortable dinners with relatives and mothers-in-law. "Project Runway" recap: Jay vs. Mila 2010-04-16T12:17:00Z But there was arty craftsmanship, along with the fringe that is part of the designer’s vocabulary. Fashion Review: Going to Extremes 2014-02-09T15:28:04Z “Brandon’s love of language has been evident since his first novel,” Smith Henderson writes in his review, “but in terms of sheer prose, ‘Ivory Shoals’ is a luxury of vocabulary, diction and old-timey usage. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z LENOX, Mass. — A critic’s vocabulary is full of two-faced words, admiring in one context and disapproving in another. Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z She is inclined to say that those who invent vocabulary have only themselves to blame when the people with whom they are supposedly communicating cannot divine the intended meaning. Perspective | Miss Manners: Mom tries to dissuade child from interrupting 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z And of course, he used his colorful trademark vocabulary to convey the message. Gordon Ramsay has no love for chefs who snub Michelin Guide 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Chinen rightly takes some wind out of Washington’s sails, describing him as “a major arrival in jazz who brings no new vocabulary or inflection to his instrument.” Review | How the Internet transformed contemporary jazz 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z “But today, because vocabulary connected to the pandemic is both essential and frequently heard, we have also added many words that most of us had never encountered until just weeks ago.” Merriam-Webster adds new coronavirus-related words, updates definitions amid pandemic 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z I am articulate with a great vocabulary, and have worked a lot on my verbal presentation skills. “Community” botches damage control 2012-05-24T16:00:00Z She repeated this one of twenty vocabulary words back, her bottom teeth flashing in a big, unbridled smile. Glitter and Cotija: The poignance of my first lunch out with my daughter 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Some words on this year’s shortlist, like “kompromat” and “Antifa,” are foreign loan words that suddenly became part of common English vocabulary, thanks to current events. ‘Youthquake’ Is Oxford’s Word of the Year. Sorry, Broflake. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z As the discourse of the common good and compassion withers, the only vocabulary left is that of the bully – one who takes pride in the civic-enervating binary of winners and losers. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z First she learned the part phonetically; then she began to work on sentence structure and vocabulary. Amra-Faye Wright to Play Velma Kelly in Japanese 2010-04-30T23:59:00Z When you remove multisyllabic words from your vocabulary, you widen the net. Simon Rich: the funniest man in America? 2013-07-16T19:00:00Z He told me that wine and tea share some of the same descriptive vocabulary: “curves,” “fruity,” “soft,” for example. | All the Tea in Paris 2011-08-25T20:20:04Z To transport modern movie audiences back into time, by lovingly re-creating the vocabulary of the silent film. The perfect double bill: Classic Hollywood from “The Artist,” Chaplin 2012-06-26T12:10:00Z This segment also introduces Ms. Vardimon’s principal movement vocabulary: bodies kept low to the ground, skimming, rolling, sliding, periodically springing into the air. Dance Review: Jasmin Vardimon Company Dances at Montclair State 2013-04-21T20:37:31Z In his acceptance speech — the only written one of the evening — he made jazz sound easy, a matter of learning licks and scales and vocabulary. Critic’s Notebook: Jazz Masters Honorees Riff on Their Credos 2014-01-14T22:55:09Z Older Tame Impala songs rightfully drew comparisons to Pink Floyd and the Flaming Lips, but on “Currents,” the sonic vocabulary is less cloudy and more artificial. Review: Tame Impala’s New Album Clears the Haze 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The accompanying one-hour audio CD features pronunciation, phrases, key grammar examples, vocabulary and a dialogue. 'Game of Thrones': How to speak Dothraki and influence people 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z “It’s about loss, about generations and about these larger life themes. It’s using a different vocabulary to express them.” High Tech Meets High Art in a 3-D Opera 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Boardwalk is also a show free from advertising obligations, which means its vocabulary can be like part of an SAT. Boardwalk Empire Watch: A New Jimmy? 2012-10-08T12:00:35Z Amid all that, the white suit stands out as a beacon of calm, a nod to the heritage of Fred Astaire, and a representation of the wide-ranging layers and references of Mr. Jackson’s sartorial vocabulary. Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Suit is Back 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Or is it a basic tonal vocabulary of what to expect throughout the album? Autechre Worked in Isolation for Decades. Now It’s Unintentionally Timely. 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “And yet it is the lexicon, it is the vocabulary that is the most imitated and celebrated — but not with the African American speech community being given credit for it.” Hip, Woke, Cool: It’s All Fodder For the Oxford Dictionary of African American English 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But the simplicity of the vocabulary is also a strength. Dance Review: ‘Summer’s Different,’ at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theater 2013-04-30T21:02:54Z Again the piece needs tightening, but there's real fun in the way the women, in a passage halfway through, wield ballet vocabulary as if they want to hurt you with it. Velocity Dance: A mix of rap, Cyndi Lauper, daring ? and a need for tightening 2011-10-29T17:29:03Z But my Arabic vocabulary was blunt and broad, so I heard him as being blunt and broad. Grappling With the Language of Love 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Apparently talking about music requires a vocabulary that I’ve never mastered. Prince’s genius changed my life: How I quit my network job — and found religion — to his funky beat 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z And yet his vocabulary expands … The expansion is no good thing for Tom. Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura – review 2013-02-06T08:00:01Z Looking like a cross between contact improvisation and ballroom dance, the duets share a similar vocabulary of dips, bends, lunges, low lifts and smooth exchanges of weight. Review: Those Touchy-Feely Folks on the Plazas? They’re in ‘Pop-Up Duets’ 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But he always comes back to his basic vocabulary: surface, scale, color, image. Arts & Leisure: Ellsworth Kelly, Explorer of Shape, Line and Color 2012-01-20T13:01:06Z Yiza, we learn, is not even a real name, and for a while the only vocabulary the three have in common is the names by which they call themselves. A Trove of Continental Fiction Explores Loss 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Meraji, now 40, would speak English to her parents and Spanish to her grandparents — sometimes within a single conversation — which, coupled with hanging out with mostly Latinos in college, contributed to a Spanglish-infused vocabulary. ‘What’s up with that white voice?’: The tricky art of linguistic code-switching 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z This could hardly be of more interest than now, after the Arab spring, when nations are defining themselves and nudging each other; the vocabulary with which they do this draws on these tales. One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs ? review 2011-08-27T23:06:19Z Nicole Wermers uses the forms and vocabulary of design objects — industrial shelving units and acrylic boxes — but subverts them in ways that alter one’s sense of the everyday. | A Place Where Art and Design Collide 2013-06-24T20:41:57Z He did not come of age when “Asperger’s” was part of our vocabulary at all. Review: In ‘Switched On,’ John Elder Robison’s Asperger’s Brain Is Changed 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z “The portrait style he established has become part of the vocabulary of photography,” she said. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z "It's refreshing to have this group that shares the same vocabulary and worldview," says Assink, a writer, photographer and graduate student in international development at Northwest University, an Assemblies of God school in Kirkland. Northwest Christians explore faith, art and culture 2011-04-22T23:34:36Z More than a few traditional crêperies line the old city’s narrow streets, but there’s also food with a more contemporary twist, often playing off the culinary vocabulary of Brittany. Overnighter: In Rennes, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-17T21:26:14Z He came to work on the Black Panther newspaper when the party had barely a dozen members, and the vivid, revolutionary designs he produced during the subsequent decade are part of the era's visual vocabulary. After the Party: Music and the Black Panthers 2010-09-02T21:45:00Z “It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons & Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary.” Ta-Nehisi Coates to Write Black Panther Comic for Marvel 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Because they're in their 20s and have been brought up on bad movies and no books, they have no emotional vocabulary. Valentine's Day: let's hear it for Hollywood's odd couples 2013-02-14T08:01:01Z “It was all focused on building your vocabulary.” The Getaway: Paths to a More Fluent Vacation 2012-07-24T23:32:26Z With its multiple contradictory flashbacks conspiring to present truth as an amorphous entity, Rashomon has been hugely influential on film structure and vocabulary in the 60 years since it was made. Rashomon: No 5 2010-10-17T10:51:00Z The irrepressible, unapologetic individuality - and excellent vocabulary - of "Fancy Nancy"? Motherlode Blog: What's Your Desert Island Picture Book? 2012-11-13T17:49:41Z Her connection with the harpist Nancy Allen was thrillingly taut in a dance that wrung small variations on a small vocabulary. Dance Review: Ballet Tech Performs at the Joyce Theater 2013-06-14T20:30:52Z When I said yes he said, “Good. Read everything. Read anything. It doesn’t matter what you get your hands on, it will improve your vocabulary. Here’s a dollar, kid, buy 10 books.” Rigoberto González grew up in a family of immigrant farmerworkers. Now he writes award-winning books. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z It’s a severe-looking show with black-clad actors working in an exaggerated, melodramatic style; the production works hard to establish a reasonably interesting vocabulary, but then it’s stumped, doing what it does over and over. Hamlet’s ‘bad’ self and Kafka’s bug, on compact stages 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z He excited his peers and his successors with how he expanded the vocabulary and potential of the medium. 9 Great Godard Films to Stream Now 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z So, what did we learn this year, besides Joel’s penchant for pot, Ricky’s incredible self-help vocabulary, and Delta’s surprising affinity for D.W. The Voice 2013: Harrison Craig an unsurprising winner 2013-06-17T21:33:08Z “The collection details important architectural trajectories in the decades which witnessed shifts away from high modernism to early postmodern vocabularies, and then to high-tech and digital architectures,” Ms. Casciato said. Frank Gehry’s Vast Archive Joins the Getty’s Collection 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Mendacity is a vocabulary word, and the border is 1,500 miles away. She works for Trump. He can’t stand him. This is life with Kellyanne and George Conway. 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z My prediction is that the 21st-century expression of British and American English – the world's English – is about to make its own declaration of independence from the linguistic past, in both syntax and vocabulary. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z Still, if only Ms. Michelson’s movement were the sole issue, she would emerge as a dogged, earnest choreographer of considerable precision, deliberately narrow vocabulary, and a pleasing if unexceptional feeling for wide stage space. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z But they use contrasting and complementary physical vocabularies to balance, gracefully and clumsily, shifts in power and longing, aggression and retreat. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Later, I would reclaim them in the vocabulary of dance. Twyla Tharp on the Road: Homecoming, a Photo Essay 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Herbie Hancock has this thing about an informed vocabulary but a childlike approach. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z Mr. Alessi is a trumpeter with a precise vocabulary but a set of fearlessly intrepid instincts, and he has done some of his most exploratory work with the improvisers in this band. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z JamesMcCreet was in no doubt: His 'intelligence' is that of the undergrad who believes statements have to be dressed up in multi-syllabic, semi-arcane vocabulary and delivered with a self-conscious, arch glibness. All-male Egyptian sitcom leaves women out of laughs 2013-06-18T14:15:00Z And the movement vocabulary is house, the social dances of clubs and parties. Alvin Ailey Partners With Maker of Reyataz for a Dance 2011-11-29T23:13:04Z “Plainspoken” is his Wayne McGregor, aesthetically and to some extent physically, though it never aspires to the extremes of that choreographer’s vocabulary. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z The rapper Aesop Rock was raised on KMD and his music similarly navigates labyrinthine patterns, pop-culture detritus and SAT vocabulary words. MF Doom Influenced Scores of Musicians. Hear 11 of Them. 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “In all of my work,” he said, “I want to create a vocabulary that expresses that particular piece.” Sergio Trujillo Realizes His Dream of Salsa on Broadway 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s also easy to be distracted by Ms. Shannon’s surprisingly erudite vocabulary, by her use of “psychopomp,” “astragalomancer,” “hibernophobia” and the like. Books of The Times: Samantha Shannon’s Fantasy Novel, ‘The Bone Season’ 2013-08-26T22:00:29Z Alford says that "the word feminism had not yet entered my vocabulary". Once Upon a Secret: My Hidden Affair with JFK by Mimi Alford ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:02Z That he manages to do so while accentuating his punch lines with precise vocabulary sets him apart. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z On the negative side, the vocabulary, over a long period, generates a certain ennui. San Francisco Ballet’s Limpid Sophistication Shines in ‘Unbound’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Typically, they didn’t use standard vocabulary: instead of striking the vibraphone bars, he mostly slid his mallets across them, making a glassy, sketchy, icy kind of music. Music Review: Karl Berger’s Improvisers Orchestra at Shapeshifter Lab 2013-04-19T22:44:57Z What made a certain poem identifiably the product of a person, place, or time, from the perspective of syntax and vocabulary? Hacking the Humanities 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Those textures — others come along, including percussive col legno and open fifths that flip steady ground into weightless suspension — glide among the instruments, a vocabulary ordered then reordered, always expressing a fresh thought. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z And editing does not seem to be in Beane’s vocabulary, at least when it comes to actors. Review: In ‘Fairycakes,’ the Woods Are Campy, Dark and Daft 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z So, too, the architectural insights he gleaned from Italy, which was reconfiguring the ancient vocabulary of rounded arches, classical columns and fierce symmetry for a new age. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z It begins with a small 1971 homage to Cubist still lifes; the picture’s precarious goblet of beer presages Ms. Murray’s later semi-abstract vocabulary of caroming coffee cups and spilling liquids. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z Linguistically vibrant and emotionally opulent, the dramas retain their force even as they acquire new vocabulary and characters. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z His piano vocabulary grew voluminous, his full-on virtuosity was dazzling, his performances were improvising marathons. 50 great moments in jazz: Cecil Taylor's jazz piano revolution 2010-04-14T11:25:00Z Her lyrics mix archaic language with modern vocabulary, sung in a distinctive, stark voice – which a critic for AllMusic.com described as "somewhere between Bjork and a handbrake". Joanna Newsom: 'Is it time for a glass of wine?' 2010-05-09T20:30:00Z I’ve found that people who have not studied wine are more apt to experience it emotionally because they have not yet learned the vocabulary for discussing wine analytically. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Watching it, though — three of its eight episodes appear Wednesday, followed by one each week — you’ll most likely be reminded of a more recent vocabulary. Review: ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ Ignites Over Race and Class 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “One had to do with sports, street life and establishing myself as a male. . . . The other voice, the one I had from my street friends and teammates, was increasingly dealing with the vocabulary of literature.” Walter Dean Myers, children’s author, dies at age 76 We used to read each other poems and limericks and he tried to catch me on my vocabulary,'' she later said of Hitchcock. Hollywood actress Karen Black dies 2013-08-09T09:46:24Z But with subtle manipulations, Shechter then tweaks the vocabulary so that it faces in two directions, towards servitude and freedom. Hofesh Shechter Company 2010-05-23T20:29:00Z They began conceiving bigger stories and studying movies to learn how to tell them in the most popular vocabulary of our day. Don't call it a shadow puppet show. For Manual Cinema, this is the art of 'live film' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Though its author is only 29, “The Performers” is like an early Neil Simon farce with an X-rated vocabulary, or a blue-tongued episode of the smirky but sentimental TV series “Love American Style.” Theater Review: ‘The Performers,’ With Henry Winkler and Cheyenne Jackson 2012-11-15T03:07:21Z The word, meaning scrap or bit, was to be listed in the dictionary as a purely New England piece of vocabulary traceable to 1860. Dictionary of American Regional English Reaches Last Volume 2012-02-25T00:18:42Z For “On Your Feet!,” that vocabulary happened to already be embedded within Mr. Trujillo, who began dancing salsa as a boy. Sergio Trujillo Realizes His Dream of Salsa on Broadway 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Even before Cinderella arrives, this is a dream world: the courtiers and Jester and Prince’s friends seem already privy to the particularly pointed vocabulary of steps that we first encountered with the Seasons and Stars. Dance Review | Joffrey Ballet: Enchantment in a Race Against the Clock 2010-02-22T23:39:00Z But the solo’s movement vocabulary, full of curving, ceremonial arms, deep-squatting hops and martial lunges, never built into any particular form of intensity. Dance Review: ?Target: :furnace? at Chocolate Factory - Review 2011-11-03T21:22:44Z We don’t have many advantages over TV and film, but at least we have this heightened vocabulary to work with. Theater’s Latest Prompt: Don’t Act Your Age! 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Superficially, Continuous Interruptions is an abstract piece: its vocabulary a muscular, sculptural fusion of ballet, street dance and contact improvisation; its structure accommodating deftly crafted contrasts of scale and dynamic. Russian dance that's out of this world: Turin's Teatro a Corte 2011-07-13T11:36:09Z As Mr. Cohen said, it’s all part of “the Miami vocabulary.” Alchemy, Miami Style 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian If u really r annoyed by the vocabulary of the text generation, then a new exhibition at the British Library should calm you down. 'I wrote 2U B4'! British Library shows up textspeak as soooo 19th century 2010-08-18T18:31:00Z It is vitally important that we celebrate the anniversary of a book which offers a vocabulary for this illness. Illuminating depression 2011-03-07T12:10:36Z We talk a lot about risky work, about venues and companies taking risks, about the current economic environment making many organisations risk averse – but it's rare that this vocabulary is used in discussions about audiences. Touring theatre: a risky business for audiences too? 2013-07-18T07:40:00Z These artists employ a visual vocabulary of crescents, circles and curved triangles unique to Coast Salish aesthetics. Review: South Sound exhibits explore contemporary art with ancient roots 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Why use the vocabulary of the past to talk about today’s economic landscape? Cover Story: Richard McGuire’s “Fat Cats” 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “I think it would be appalling to give characters a vocabulary and a thought process they wouldn’t have had in those days. But we try to be very responsible about how we present it.” ‘Almost Famous’ Heads to Broadway, Purple Aura Intact 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “I think in many ways it’s the vocabulary, glossary and culture of pickpocketing for kids to get lost into,” Meloy said. ‘Wildwood’ duo hope to steal hearts rather than wallets with their novel ‘Whiz Mob’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Not only was the “million-dollar smile” on Ms. Woods’s profile photo “true to form,” said Ms. Schafer, oddly enough she also had a good working Yiddish vocabulary. How Do You Say ‘Smitten’ in Yiddish? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z This tendency toward similar vocabulary words suggests that something pretty universal must be driving it. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z "Folk lingo was the only vocabulary that I knew, and I used it," he says. Bob Dylan Gave a Very Deep Lecture About His Nobel Prize 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z His deepest feelings exist somewhere beyond human vocabulary. Review: 20 Years Later, Jodeci Is Back, in ‘The Past, the Present, the Future’ 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z It had long been common practice for speech pathologists to restrict the vocabulary on children’s’ A.A.C. devices, the idea being that too many words would overwhelm them. The ‘Talking’ Dog of TikTok 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z I learned a lot more from watching Oprah than just vocabulary.” CNN?s Latin Sister Looks to Capture a Booming Market 2011-03-11T15:35:16Z The vocabulary is connected to those of both George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, the main choreographers for these City Ballet dancers, but with many new inflections, alternating between informal manners and academic rigor. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z Very early on, you learn that on the other side of these vocabulary exercises lie dishes of wonderful intricacy, sophistication and beauty. At Atomix, a Korean Restaurant Overflowing With Ideas 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z There’s nothing superficial about Pärt’s music; it’s steeped in a profound knowledge of the vocabulary of the Western canon, reaching back to the medieval plainchant that it so audibly evokes. Composer draws a rock-star response: Arvo Pärt’s music at the Kennedy Center The most important word in my vocabulary is “love.” We set up a video camera and asked people to tell us their love stories 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z One hypothesis is that mothers, who spend more time with their children, know their children’s vocabularies, and tailor their own word choice accordingly; dads, who know their children less well, end up introducing new words. ‘Do Fathers Matter?’ Shows Why They Do 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z All three of the new numbers share a severely limited tap vocabulary, the same few steps fixed in the same rhythms and accentuations, like guidebook phrases memorized by a tourist. Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z PatrickLondon The use of "logistics" for delivery services is another example of the creep of military vocabulary into everyday life in the last 25 years, "strategy" being the most common example. What is the most trodden-upon place on earth? 2013-01-23T15:15:01Z With the influx of food programming incorporating more and more elevated ingredients and diversifying the cultural domain of dishes, customs and recipes, the average food vocabulary has increased tenfold. Potato, puh-tah-toe: Inside the wide world of mispronounced foods 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Some of the vocabulary is taken from Graham: contractions and cupped hands. Creating for Martha Graham’s Company, Competing With the Great Mother 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The dance vocabulary draws largely on Cunningham technique and style but sometimes with a strong if unconventional ballet emphasis. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center 2012-09-30T21:58:45Z Many trans people older than Ms. Padgett describe growing up in a time when there was really no vocabulary to even describe what they were. For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z To get there, they have to ace a written spelling and vocabulary test and spell several words correctly onstage over a span of three days. Scripps National Spelling Bee ditches written tiebreaker test 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z She brags about her vocabulary — “I used ‘monochromatic’ in 20 different sentences!” Missteps mar ambitious play ‘Technicolor Life’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Early on in NoViolet Bulawayo’s manifoldly clever new novel, “Glory,” she completely removes the vocabulary of “people” from the story and the language of its characters, who are all animals. NoViolet Bulawayo Allegorizes the Aftermath of Robert Mugabe 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Early on, the men asked Mr. Izhaki about performing, but he told them to wait, working instead on eliciting a unique movement vocabulary from them in classes and workshops. Whirling Along The Borders Of Israeli Life 2011-01-16T03:00:04Z The formal vocabulary of his furniture and sculpture is the same: planes, rectangles and, mostly, right angles. ‘Donald Judd: Specific Furniture’ Review: Designs With Purpose 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z His modal vocabulary, flecked with pentatonic and other outré accents, could be profoundly ambiguous — sometimes stark, as in “Job,” a ballet in all but name, and sometimes discomforting, as in the otherworldly Sixth. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Left alone, she tends to be accompanied by more traditional sounds, such as a piano or strings, while the father’s musical vocabulary is firmly, irreversibly electronic. Review: ‘Upload’ Asks Old Questions With New Technology 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z I love his language, his vocabulary, his images. 2010-01-27T17:25:00Z In her workshops, she sprays the rooms with words like “excited,” “nervous,” “tense” and “hurt,” offering girls a richer vocabulary than their customary “annoyed,” “angry” or “whatever.” Girls, Uninterrupted 2010-08-13T22:38:00Z He paused, staring in our direction, sketched out a loose movement vocabulary, leading his substantial yet silky frame into brief, supple turns with straight, slicing arms and legs. Review: Spinning and Toiling, but Not Finding Coltrane’s Sacred Love 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Your garden evolves over time, and changes your vocabulary. Give flowers and vegetables equal status in the home garden 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “What they represent is an ultimate simplicity, and this suggested to us the vocabulary for outfitting the house,” Mindel says. Kitchens by the AD 100 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t have a set vocabulary of movement,” Mr. Saddler told The Toronto Star in 1991. Donald Saddler, Dancer, and a Choreographer on Broadway, Dies at 96 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Some of the best names in what was a good moment for Sicilian writing, such as Vincenzo Consolo, whose elaborate style mixes Sicilian and Italian vocabulary, were happy to be published by them. Elvira Sellerio obituary 2010-08-23T17:52:00Z Those influences are immediately apparent in the movement, which infuses a classical vocabulary with quirky, jazzy disruptions of form as 13 dancers keep remaking broad geometric patterns, then splintering into contrapuntal groups, duos and solos. Forsythe Coaches Boston Ballet in ‘The Second Detail’ 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z She created the perfect atmosphere where one could freely explore a vocabulary that goes beyond understandable language. Downtown?s Pioneering Stage Mama 2011-01-23T02:30:16Z Possessing an “enormous vocabulary of Polish profanity” that he unloaded on musicians, as Time magazine reported, Rodzinski was also rumored to conduct with a revolver in his pocket. The Conductor Who Whipped American Orchestras Into Shape 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Do you tailor your vocabulary to your children's age? Motherlode Blog: How 'Shrek' Persuaded Me to Let the Words Fly 2012-09-24T20:16:51Z Critical vocabulary breaks down in the face of its transcendent vulgarity. The naked truth about Showgirls: the 90s flop is a misunderstood gem 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “The idea of making something ‘catchy’ enough was just not in our vocabulary. Black Keys and their 'rocketship to the moon' 2012-03-12T02:13:00Z Martius speaks his mind in public, at high pitch and with an excoriating vocabulary. Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus: The Paths of Gory 2011-12-04T18:37:40Z “I found it hard to write a gender neutral vocabulary of the kind I have now in ‘Brandenburg.’” Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the Passionate Formalist 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Because although Mr. Guerra still uses the vocabulary and traditions of French and Italian bread baking, he has managed something radical. One Baker’s Quest to Make Bread That Blurs Borders 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Those bodies spent a long time with Trisha Brown, developing that particular vocabulary. Stage Fright: Stuart Shugg of the Trisha Brown Dance Company 2013-01-24T20:52:30Z The word “ambivalent” doesn’t really exist in my vocabulary, but there is no other word to describe my feelings for August. What to Do With All That Summer Fruit 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Crucially, broadcasting manner has to be adapted as much as vocabulary and accent. Morecambe & Wise in America: how the duo made it in the US 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z I think we want to be disarmed and then we want to be equipped with a new vocabulary. Poetry Profiles: Octopus Press 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z While his gloriously weird vocabulary and grammar may be the artifact of a second language, the architecture of his sentences is M’Diarmid’s alone. An Unintentional Scottish Masterpiece 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Remember how you could put your baby down for a nap and he would wake up two hours later, scratches healed, feet and repertoire of tricks/vocabulary, bigger? The 15 parenting lessons of muddling through 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z He explains the specialized vocabulary and etiquette of motel life and reflects on the strange, fleeting bonds that form between the strangers who meet there. Weekend Reading: A Family of Bank Robbers, Darwin's Interest in Photography, and More 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Atmospheric spaces are inhabited by a visual vocabulary of ambiguous signs, florid emblems, daubs, spillages and filigree embellishments. This week's new exhibitions 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z But Mr. Ieremia also borrows freely and organically from Western contemporary dance, incorporating a little vocabulary and a lot of structure. Review: Black Grace, From New Zealand With Incredible Speed 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The DVD built up my improvising vocabulary that much more. Epilogue: Music could not save Aaron Rushing 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Today, he sounds proud of those tears and any others: “I think it’s part of the emotional vocabulary of being alive.” Cultural Studies: Big Boys Don?t Cry, Do They? 2010-12-31T04:15:37Z Visceral almost by definition, vernacular video has its own wildly spontaneous visual vocabulary — light smears, hyper kinetic movement, jolting angles, inadvertent “artifacting,” in which the image is distorted when a visible anomaly is introduced. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z It applies to the formal positions of her body when dancing the ballet vocabulary; it also applies in mime gestures. Opposites Who Reveal Ballet’s Expressive Range 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The dance vocabulary, along with ripped T-shirts and underpants as costumes, is recognizably Petronian, an expression of continuity rather than some rupture of originality. These Times Call for Stephen Petronio’s Coiled Energy 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z “I think for Wendy, ballet vocabulary is a convenient scaffolding to slither through, to find movement within it that’s very much her own.” Wendy Whelan Embraces Contemporary Dance 2013-08-02T18:58:39Z The vocabulary of dance is much more broad because there are so many different dance styles, and the variation of movement is endless. An Acrobat and a Dancer Walk Into a Circus (and Do Ballet in the Air) 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “It’s not definable in our current vocabulary,” Moore said. Theater uses its creativity to defy pandemic and stage shows 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z "People will recognize an aesthetic that is very close to the early productions of Wagner, and at the same time ground-breaking technology and ahead of the curve avant-garde vocabularies," he said. Met Opera shows high-tech effects for Das Rheingold 2010-09-28T18:22:00Z While her vocabulary is astounding, her knowledge of semantics is sometimes a little shaky. Family life 2013-01-12T08:15:01Z The work of Steve Agee, a stand-up comic with an endearingly hangdog expression, was the most skillful in translating the vocabulary of a narrative joke into visual language. Critic’s Notebook: The Digital Stage for Six-Second Zingers 2013-05-01T22:05:58Z In the process Mr. Osborne earned a reputation as one of the first bluegrass mandolin players to expand the instrument’s vocabulary beyond what Mr. Monroe, the father of Bluegrass, had established early on. Bobby Osborne, Mandolinist Who Flouted Bluegrass Convention, Dies at 91 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Riley’s relationship with his missing mother, whom we see in flashbacks teaching him new vocabulary words, is particularly well drawn. When the Grown-Ups Stumble, These Kids Take Matters Into Their Own Hands 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In an ideal world you would have a social vocabulary of gestures and gibes rooted in boundless self-confidence and a sparkling sense of humor. Does he flirt too much? 2013-03-01T16:00:00Z It wouldn’t matter much, since their vocabulary would consist of “feed me” and “so what?” Style Invitational Week 1308: Picture This . . . or These 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z These lodge in your consciousness as much because of human psychology as because of cinematic vocabulary. Wes Craven, a Filmmaker Who Invaded Your Dreams 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Also, here’s the easiest change ever: Tweak your vocabulary. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: For this employee, high time to hop off the hamster wheel 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z We have more agreed upon vocabulary and social contracts for diving into our own psychodynamic experiences. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z As the title suggests, this work deals with the purification of speech, but using computer analysis, Harvey attempts to find a way of translating the inflections of speech into the vocabulary of orchestral instruments. Harvey: Speakings; Jubilus; Scena 2010-06-24T20:42:00Z Might the title refer to the bits of choreography that echo Graham vocabulary you can see elsewhere in the program? Review: Bent by the Pandemic, the Graham Company Dances On 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Readers need phonics to sound out unfamiliar words, but they also need vocabulary and general world knowledge to comprehend text. Can babies read? 2012-09-12T16:08:00Z While there are individual references to distinctly African traditions and formal vocabularies, no single look or style emerges, and that’s the point. Art Review: Visual Culture Out of Africa 2010-12-02T23:49:00Z Its vocabulary was varied, ranging from the softly fluid to the crashingly violent. Dance Review: Miguel Gutierrez’s ‘Storing the Winter,’ in American Realness 2013-01-22T23:19:10Z The artists he has picked, he writes, “return to distinct formal vocabularies and art historical trajectories,” and they are intent on “borrowing and unsettling rather than wholesale attempts at either remaking or deconstructing.” 2010-01-15T05:16:00Z “I think the most important thing they learned in the first three weeks was inclusive vocabulary,” Ms. Jun said. Designing for All Abilities 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z "Virginia Woolf thought that the income tax, if it continued, would benefit poets by enlarging their vocabularies and I dare say that she was right." Dear Life by Dennis O'Driscoll - review 2012-06-29T21:55:02Z The vocabulary is mostly drawn from ballet, though the eight dancers attack the steps much more gently than ballet dancers would. Critic’s Notebook: The Importance of Movement in ‘Einstein on the Beach,’ at BAM 2012-09-17T22:08:41Z Erin Moriarty: Stockholm Syndrome could be in her psyche if she had that vocabulary. "Does trauma-bonding negate the love?": Stars Erin Moriarty and Jai Courtney talk "Catching Dust" 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Ozick’s sizable vocabulary does double duty by portraying her narrator as pretentious: “pharaonic remnants,” “mullioned windows,” a jaw’s “prognathic ridge.” An Old Man’s Youthful Fascinations Animate Cynthia Ozick’s New Novel 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Along with a new vocabulary comes a guide to tapping into True Fun. For Travel or Hibernation: New Audiobooks to Uplift, Soothe or Terrify 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Someone like Hill has learned the emotional vocabulary of therapy-speak because he has been in therapy for years. Jonah Hill's brand of soft boy misogyny is still misogyny 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Brown was working with a vocabulary that she called “delicate aberrations,” and small-scale gestures repeatedly catch the eye, like palms carving the air in a scalloping motion, or a forearm folding into a rib. Review: Trisha Brown’s Mischief, Mystery and Delicate Aberrations 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z And I question the need for an entire vocabulary of gifs to communicate the sentiment that “I wasn’t being serious about that.” Satire shouldn’t come with a warning label 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Signature generally pursues the latest edge — a virtue, for sure — but the company might expand its skills and vocabulary even further by reaching back. Signature sings out: The 25th anniversary concert I also have noticed how certain lines will give me the elegant vocabulary to describe something going on in my own life. I’m tweeting “The Great Gatsby” 2013-05-10T23:43:00Z Yet in her “Thinking About” series, Ringwald uses the same basic vocabulary to pay tribute to such notable 20th-century female artists as Lee Krasner and Louise Nevelson. In the galleries: Gunpowder and teddy bears 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It looks both forward and backward; it uses the past for its vocabulary but can also seem to anticipate modernist language with its simple lines and abstract shapes. Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z The play’s best scene is probably the last, in which Mr. Kalinski allows the hysteria to fade and the vocabulary to relax. Review: In ‘Gluten!’ the Fashion Is in the Hazmat Suits 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “Tomorrowland” works entirely at that level, which is to say in the vocabulary of advertisement. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He adores his subjects and knows plenty of trivia worth sharing, but amid copious plot summary, he drops in obscure academic vocabulary and patronizingly defines basic film terminology. ‘Gay Directors, Gay Films?’ review: Onscreen depiction of sexuality 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Stafford’s language is rich, thickly brocaded; her vocabulary strange, almost baroque. Jean Stafford’s Novels Frankly Survey the Kingdom of Childhood 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “I’m not interested in dance vocabulary. I’m interested in people vocabulary, and heightening it into dance,” he says. ‘Hamilton’ choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler delivers a revolution that rocks 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z By the new millennium, McGregor was working with the Royal Ballet, enjoying "the extremity of line, the conformity, the detail, the precision" of the classically trained dancers, and expanding his movement vocabulary accordingly. Ballet's rock star 2011-01-02T00:03:05Z “The Arabic language lacks queer vocabulary to translate such expressions because, officially, there is no queer scene in Arab-speaking countries,” Mr. Lansari said. Art Challenges Social Norms in the Arab World 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z When he talked about himself it was often at a distance, using a tangled vocabulary of self-actualization metaphors. A Darker, Deeper Jim Carrey Returns to TV With ‘Kidding’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The works include sculptures, photographs and two videos, which share a mostly abstract vocabulary. Art in Review: Erin Shirreff: ‘Day Is Long’ 2013-06-20T18:10:02Z Before long, you’re developing a vocabulary, or maybe even a metric. Perspective | How to listen alone in a lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z A traditional test question might provide a student with a vocabulary word, and then ask him or her to choose the single best synonym from a list of five possible choices. What Standardized Tests Teach Us About the Future of Testing 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Quickly, the vocabularies of romance and reading began to merge. The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Drax is an immensely enjoyable character who pulls a disproportionate number of this movie’s laughs, a fierce warrior with a thesaurus-scale vocabulary who is incapable of understanding metaphor. “Guardians of the Galaxy”: Marvel’s goofy, exhausting and faintly fascist new franchise 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z This not only got them interested in reading, it also expanded their vocabulary. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In a larger sense, the group describes its Word of the Year as “interpreted in its broader sense as ‘vocabulary item’ — not just words but phrases.” 'They' voted 'word of the decade' by American linguist group 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When has the word "appropriate" ever been part of her vocabulary anyway? Madonna's assets still shock 2011-02-28T21:20:00Z Both were determined to reshape the vocabulary of the movies. Agnès Varda: ‘I am still alive, I am still curious. I am not a piece of rotting flesh’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Picture books, comic books, e-books, anything with the printed word exposes your child to new vocabulary words and reinforces grammar and syntax knowledge. When should a child outgrow picture books? 2011-02-01T16:50:04Z The vocabulary was pared down, a mix of evocative gestures and academic steps rendered just slightly strange. Demis Volpi?s ?Private Light? at City Center 2011-11-04T20:47:50Z Strummed or fingerpicked, the songs settle on cycles of a small number of chords: standard vocabulary, not many surprises, not much harmonic motion. Kurt Vile and War on Drugs Share a Middle Ground 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “There’s a sound that’s identified with ‘Exile’ that’s become part of the vocabulary for every rock ‘n’ roll musician subsequently,” he said. Music: Revisiting ?Main St.,? Rethinking the Myth 2010-05-20T03:39:00Z "Although punk's democracy stands in opposition to fashion's autocracy, designers continue to appropriate punk's aesthetic vocabulary to capture its youthful rebelliousness and aggressive forcefulness," Bolton said. New York's Met Museum celebrates punk's influence on fashion 2013-05-07T05:30:27Z Alongside the reverb and distortion, and a newly expanded vocabulary of echoes, are glimmers of dulcimer, zither and accordion. New Music: New Albums by Aaron Neville and Widowspeak 2013-01-21T23:21:29Z Not for them the rarefied logical paradoxes of the British or the arcane vocabulary of the French. Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C Dennett – review 2013-05-15T06:00:03Z “I was feeling a need to find a way to revisit and create a new vocabulary.” A Drive-By Art Show Turns Lawns and Garages Into Galleries 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Toren’s attendance streak may be an outlier, but more and more, the sick day is disappearing from the office vocabulary, even as we hit peak flu season. The Death of the Sick Day 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z His vocabulary is limited to a trio of obscene terms that he shouts at anyone he deems inferior — which is to say, everyone. A sneak peek at ‘P---y,’ the soon-to-be published novel about Donald Trump 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The reason for the change, Morlot explains, is that he felt it was more interesting for the audience to explore "a more diverse vocabulary" rather than a single contemporary composer's voice. Ludovic Morlot issues wide-open invitation to concertgoers 2011-08-31T20:53:04Z Or maybe the bedrock emotions remain the same, and only the vocabulary changes. A Brief Tussle with the Great American Songbook 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z I have little vocabulary and no appreciable skills, but sometimes, I wish I could be out there on the court, too, breaking ankles with my hesitation crossover, threading the needle with a sweet no-look pass. Lonnae O’Neal: The (painful) birth of a basketball dad 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The relative smallness of the Riddley vocabulary and the apparent simplicity of its syntax means that meanings are layered on meanings, and that becomes meaningful in itself. Why Riddley Walker rivals the Passion as the perfect Easter story 2013-04-01T09:00:02Z She tries to write a speech as vocabulary eludes her. Julianne Moore works to find the person inside the struggle 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The formal vocabulary of the equally gifted Tanguy is more truly organic, and later geological, in keeping with his lifelong attention to nature. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z She is very smart, with an amazing vocabulary and a mind that just absorbs everything. Her granddaughter is suffering from her parents’ divorce. She wants to help. 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z When the full cast was onstage, moving in unison in the work’s rounded, rippling vocabulary, you could practically feel it sweeping you along. You'd Follow Them Anywhere 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Tall and tanned with a jutting salt-and-pepper goatee and a vocabulary cheerfully laced with profanity, the rocker is a beloved figure in the world of heavy metal. System of a Down's Serj Tankian goes classical with symphonic concerts in Northridge 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z When kids exercise their reading muscles regularly, they have better reading comprehension and a better vocabulary, which in turn helps them become more confident readers and develop stamina to focus longer. Why you shouldn’t censor your teen’s reading (even the sex and violence) 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z "And yet as a lyricist it was a chance to work in the vocabulary of old-time musicals, but also do the sophisticated modern things that Broadway has learned since that era." Russians will romp in the '50s-style Village Theatre musical 'Iron Curtain' 2011-03-10T22:41:04Z He knits together the vocabularies of science and art, memory and prediction, literature and math, physics and emotion. Ted Chiang’s Soulful Science Fiction 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z So much—the fact that they namedrop the Mayflower earnestly and with regularity, the overly precious phrasing and vocabulary that they use, and the insanely impressive resumes of their participants. “Until last week, the bride worked”: Can you tell the difference between the New York Times Weddings parody and the real thing? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Hart writes short sentences in which the vocabulary is simple, while the sentiments are portentous.” Josephine Hart, Author of Best-Selling ?Damage,? Dies 2011-06-06T02:32:46Z "He put himself to sleep at night by learning vocabulary words in whatever language he was studying," said his wife, Priscilla Heim. Prominent translator Michael Henry Heim dies 2012-10-02T20:33:09Z Both Cunningham and Mr. Taylor danced with Graham, who based her vocabulary on the body’s expressive reach as it originated in the pelvis. Graham, Taylor, Cunningham: Three Titans. One Stage. One Night. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Its inventive vocabulary of state power and deception — Big Brother, Hate Week, Newspeak, doublethink, the Thought Police — clearly resonated with the despair of present-day Americans. The Making of ‘1984,’ George Orwell’s Nightmare Vision of a World Without Truth 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z His vocabulary remained stuck in 1953 — he thought granola was “a portable keyboard wind instrument.” ‘Patient H.M.’ Recalls the Story of a Surgery That Took a Man’s Memories 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The interesting thing about him as a composer is that he has a distinct harmonic and melodic vocabulary. A Rare Performance of Elgar’s ‘Gigantic Work’ 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z These books also offer all readers a way to practice important reading skills such as building vocabulary, understanding a sequence of events, discerning the plot of a story and making inferences. Perspective | Don’t be afraid to let children read graphic novels. They’re real books. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z There are characters who are decidedly vertical, whose carriage and movement vocabulary are born out of a Victorian formality. ‘Then She Fell’ Is Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Life and Work 2013-08-09T18:49:22Z It’s a lot of steps and he uses his own vocabulary so it’s hard to write it down or explain. Adrenaline and Ease: Inside a Dancer’s Ballet Theater Debut 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z And at that, it took a few years for the stunned early-music world to adopt Mr. Taruskin’s view, banish “authentic” from its collective vocabulary and adopt the phrase “historically informed performance” instead. 2010-02-06T03:18:00Z There is no shortage of films about male friendship, so many that we have a vocabulary for them – buddy movies, bromances. Sequins, eyeliner and loos: how female friendships on screen got real 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z This is the first thing I wanted to tell you – how inadequate I found your entire vocabulary related to the most private and most cherished aspect of my life: my developing child. A letter to … my baby's absent father 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z In times past, "self-improvement" referred to learning Spanish, taking an adult education course in medieval history, or expanding your vocabulary. Lionel Shriver: 'If you're thin, you are a kook; if you're fat, you're a failure' 2013-05-11T07:00:27Z “It was exhausting,” Noah thinks, “having to translate almost every word into vocabulary he imagined an eleven-year-old would know.” Review | Emma Donoghue’s ‘Akin’ sends an odd couple to France 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z And once we eliminate the clash-of-civilisations notion from our vocabulary, the mutual accommodations that already exist at the local level may only increase. On the Muslim Question by Anne Norton – review 2013-05-10T11:00:03Z But afterward, people understood that it widened their vocabulary, their strength, their knowledge. ‘Giselle’: Remaking (and Updating) a Classic and Finding a Hit 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The SAT is undergoing a major redesign, ending its longstanding reliance on knowledge of obscure vocabulary words as well as the penalty for guessing wrong, and removing the essay requirement added in 2005. Motherlode Blog: Like the Common Core? Then You’ll Like the New SAT 2014-03-06T20:41:38Z He came to Richardson Auditorium, and he was playing with a jazz, harmonic vocabulary but with a pop sensibility. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z They invariably come laden with words that seem meant to prove his vocabulary is bigger than yours: flocculent, crapulent, caducous, anaglypta, mephitic, velutinous. With His New Mystery Novel, John Banville Kills Off a Pen Name 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Why not write books with a simplified vocabulary? Making great books a little bit simpler 2011-07-11T11:10:45Z Yet their shared vocabulary with the corporate world’s new-school new-schoolers is telling: Both sides suffer from “a collapse of the barrier between subjectivity and objectivity.” A Tech Insider Stylishly Chronicles Her Industry’s ‘Uncanny Valley’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z It’s affecting just to watch the basic beauties of tango style there, with the upper bodies nestling so intimately above the wide range of dynamics and vocabulary shown by the feet, legs and pelvis. Dance Review: Gabriel Miss? and Analia Centuri?n at Dardo Galletto Studios 2012-03-08T00:28:13Z It is the fully articulated Cahill vocabulary in place for his life in Europe. Jeffrey Smart 2013-06-27T14:02:39Z And Julie kind of said: “If you understand this piece, then you understand my vocabulary. If this is not what you want, then I’m not the person.” How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z When describing his oysters, he reached for a vocabulary that was part sommelier, part sea dog. To Eat Oysters Better, Treat Them Like Wine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z And our feeling is, because of the lyrical density of the show and the physical vocabulary, which is just as dynamic, audiences tend to lean in. ‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail on sparking interest in American history 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Since then, Simon has continually expanded his vocabulary, weaving reggae, calypso, zydeco and all manner of world rhythms around his infectious, folk-rock melodies and pithy, succinct lyrics. Paul Simon celebrates KMTT's 20th birthday 2011-04-14T22:00:09Z After so long together, a vocabulary and a syntax have evolved. The Necks on the line 2010-06-10T21:34:00Z One doesn't need a DNA test, only elementary French vocabulary, to gather that my French surname reveals a distant past in French cattle management. The history of crêpes: A personal and historical exploration of the famous French pancake's origin 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z His ballets all felt like mock ballets: conceptual games in which he toyed with the academic vocabulary. Dance Review: William Forsythe?s ?I don?t believe in outer space? - Review 2011-10-27T22:16:44Z People who are born to war, programmed by war, their entire vocabulary is taken from war. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z In the weeks after I left the hospital, my vocabulary shrank as my medication dosage increased. My Platonic Romance on the Psych Ward 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Communications at its most profound level transcends vocabulary. In 'Aubergine,' Julia Cho turns choked-off emotions into a tale of sustenance 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Last week at MOCA, Forti discussed her paintings, holograms and Dance Constructions, and talked about a lively source of her early dance vocabulary: animals. Simone Forti’s Experiments Transcribing Bodies in Motion 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z These verbs do not rank high on Hiro’s skill set or in her vocabulary. Review: A Wedding Reunion Goes Down Like a Shot of Whiskey in ‘Kentucky’ 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Though he writes within Sartre’s thought, using his vocabulary, Mr Flynn stresses unresolved puzzles. Freedom fighter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The marriage of music and dance is fundamental; the language of the ballet classroom is not just a stylistic underpinning but often central to choreographic vocabulary; storytelling is rare. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z There’s always the fear of unintentionally incorporating what I’m reading into my own writing, but I think that reading replenishes my vocabulary and deepens my perception of the world. When Covid struck the Wolitzers, Meg and Hilma bonded by creating a book. Let them tell you about it. 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Dickinson, along with Larsen and Iyun Harrison, is a newcomer to SDP, which began its life 5 years ago as an experiment by retired Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers pushing their dance vocabulary beyond classical ballet. Local dancer Ezra Dickinson: What can't he do? 2012-01-19T20:45:04Z Junk box was the parental term for it; if I’d had the vocabulary, I would have called the object my “tomb of treasures” or “vault of valuables.” Bookplates, a Vanishing and Nuclear-Strength Charisma 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z She also focuses on catalogues and images available online and says that it is because she has worked with the “most wonderful collections in the world” that she began to “understand the vocabulary of design.” Special Report: Fashion: Gone Global: Fashion as Art? 2011-07-04T18:13:03Z The buzz at this year's bee was the introductory of vocabulary for the first time. After 1st vocab test, Spelling Bee gets a champion 2013-05-30T18:32:12Z For the dance vocabulary, Mr. Sparling, extrapolating from Graham’s practice of stealing from herself, has borrowed from Graham works of a similar vintage. Martha Graham Dance in a Maze and on a Voyage 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z But though they share a teaching plan, a tone of voice and a child-friendly vocabulary, it is clear from the outset that Caroline and Stuart aren’t always on the same page. Let’s Play ‘Underground Railroad Game’: A Lacerating Comedy on Race 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z With a poet’s ability to connect disparate dots, Ada grasped that his invention could manipulate vocabularies beyond numbers, something Babbage neither anticipated nor recognized. Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Legacy Left to Byron’s Wife and Daughter 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Even when the boil died down, and our vocabulary recovered, I was still rattled. This region on New Zealand’s North Island is the Southern Hemisphere’s take on Yellowstone 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z In that masterwork, one of sunshine and clouds, the movement vocabulary is constructed from simple pedestrian steps: walking, skipping, running and sliding. Critic’s Notebook: Paul Taylor Dance at Koch Theater 2014-03-23T21:28:46Z Classical pediments and Corinthian columns were an architectural language as much at the disposal of those who resisted Rome as it was the basic design vocabulary of the Roman capital. Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Ms. De Keersmaeker plays with gravity and buoyancy in her passages, which borrow from hip-hop, martial arts and house along with her own contemporary vocabulary. Jerome Robbins: You’re Missed in This ‘West Side Story,’ Daddy-o 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Despite Osbourne's claims that "ghetto" is, in fact, not in her vocabulary, videos that show her calling Remini's speaking style, you guessed it, "ghetto" prove otherwise. "Wonton" and "ghetto": Sharon Osbourne's racist slurs resurface, even as she claims she's the victim 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z "They said it was their weekly vocabulary lesson," Davis said. Gandolfini mourned in NJ's 'Sopranos' towns 2013-06-20T20:29:46Z Since then, however, the rate of extinction has increased at such a clip that a whole new vocabulary has evolved to accommodate the loss. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “There are only so many words I can drag out of my vocabulary to say how awful that was.” Will Simon Cowell?s Exit From ?American Idol? Sink the Show? 2010-05-25T22:22:00Z But unlike Balanchine and Cunningham, Nikolais was interested in sleight-of-hand and eye, in visual illusion rather than the expansion of a dance vocabulary. Dance Review: Celebrating Alwin Nikolais at the Joyce Theater 2010-05-05T23:06:00Z Machado is fluent in the vocabulary of fairy tales — her stories are full of foxes, foundlings, nooses and gowns — but she remixes it to her own ends. Fairy Tales About the Fears Within 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z I use simple vocabulary, it’s not worthy, or complicated. Book Talk: Irish author was told 'didn't fit niche' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z This is a group of artists using design as a vocabulary but in no way are they pretending to be designers. Interior dark: two shows reveal visions of the unhomely 2010-06-16T10:07:00Z I looked at it as a collective thing that I was doing — I wanted to give women who undergo these situations a frame to analyze them, and a vocabulary to talk about it. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z As someone similarly sensitive to vocabulary I found "horrified" a strange adjective. Britain's anger issues: something to shout about 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z “I combined them together to come out with my own movement vocabulary,” he explained in a 2013 video interview. H.T. Chen, Choreographer of the Asian Experience, Dies at 74 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Here, she works fluently in a ’50s pop vocabulary, most effectively in the downbeat jazziness of “It’s Good,” Shrevie’s damningly faint endorsement of marriage, and the achingly wistful duet, “Darling, It’s You.” Review: Adding the Women’s Side to the ‘Diner’ Menu 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “He thought the more techniques you used, the richer your vocabulary was as a composer.” Eight Ways of Looking at a Singular Composer 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z This young, technically impressive company, based in London and the south-west, have become regulars on the Edinburgh fringe, working in a vocabulary that takes its influences from a wide range of classical and contemporary dance. This week's new dance 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z It did wonders for the vocabulary but numbers harbour problems. Stammering: lost for words 2011-01-09T20:29:00Z “So if I take someone from the outside who doesn’t have that same kind of vocabulary, the learning curve is really hard.” The Professor of Pratfalls 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Technical prowess is a fine thing for a chef to have, but it’s no guarantee of memorable, expressive cooking, just as a big vocabulary doesn’t necessarily mean an author will write books worth reading. Restaurant Review: Bâtard in TriBeCa 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Work, her debut single here, wittily recounted some of that journey in a hardcore hip-hop vocabulary. The Strypes, DJ Khaled, MØ: this week's new tracks 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z Drawing from Lindy vocabulary, the dance was pleasingly arranged in circles and other shapes fit for the rotunda and meant to be seen from above. Review: At the Guggenheim, They Heart New York and Indoor Dance 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Tuttle danced principal roles for years with American Ballet Theater; her contribution to “Untitled” develops Ms. Tanowitz’s interest in ballet style and vocabulary to a new degree. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz?s ?Untitled (the Blue Ballet)? at the Kitchen 2012-03-10T00:50:47Z They appear on a tiny, teetering, lopsided planet, and they demand wholly new vocabularies of description for reality at every scale. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The longest and wildest of the surviving plays of Aristophanes, the great master of the Old Comedy style, “The Birds” is best known today for introducing “Cloud-cuckoo-land” into our cultural vocabulary. Review: Building the Wall (Not That One) in Aristophanes’ ‘The Birds’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Lighting, groupings and vocabulary all change in harmony. Critic’s Notebook: Dominic Walsh and Others at the Joyce Theater 2013-08-11T22:38:15Z Maher’s point it that there is an Islamic extremism that is real and the left has lost the vocabulary for speaking about it meaningfully. Let’s listen to Bill Maher: On Paris, religion and race, Maher walks a fascinating and tricky line 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Maybe inch by inch we push things forward a little bit, but I believe this is a credible and honourable use of a contemporary vocabulary. Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z I hope to say more about offensive vocabulary next month. Azed slip No. 2,126 2013-03-25T10:24:00Z “The classical republican convictions that Bailyn ascribed to America’s founders drew on a vocabulary of political pathology to predict tyranny, chaos, usurpations and conspiracies,” Dr. Appleby said in a 2012 lecture. Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Super Bowl, yes, the words are not going to exist in my vocabulary. Questions for WILL.I.AM: Super Bowl Reshuffle 2011-01-23T07:40:02Z Giraudo is an Argentine bassist and composer who reinforces his love for tango with a mastery of Western classical and jazz vocabulary. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Is this within the language and vocabulary of the V.C. world? "Flowers in the Attic" writer on "The Origin" ending, whose story needs telling and that swan bed 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z It is a unique grief overridden by a forced education in a vocabulary I never wanted to learn: hydroxychloroquine, extubation, Remdesivir. My Best Friend Is Gone, and Nothing Feels Right 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Mendacious, self-pitying, abusive and the possessor of a vocabulary that most of us can only dream of, Rolfe ended up in Venice seducing gondoliers and eventually becoming one himself. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Kain says she considered Ratmansky an ideal fit for the job because his work extends the depth, breadth and meaning of classical ballet vocabulary. Alexei Ratmansky wants to reignite Romeo and Juliet's spark 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Doublethink, a key notion in the Newspeak vocabulary that Orwell invented for “1984,” spirals into quadruplethink and beyond in these productions. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Unlike many ballet choreographers today he uses a vocabulary and aesthetic that are resolutely classical. Dance: Liam Scarlett Choreographs ?Viscera? for Miami City Ballet 2011-12-30T23:09:10Z There was not even the vocabulary of that. “Whitney” director on Houston’s untold story: “Whitney had been abused, and it took a hug... 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The Chinese composer Tan Dun first attracted attention with skillfully wrought concert works in which ancient Chinese folkloric instruments and techniques mingled in potent collusion with a Western avant-garde vocabulary. Music Review: Evoking Forbidden Love and Flying Ancient Armies 2011-08-14T21:21:17Z She has a way of turning those things into a personal vocabulary, so I’m more in it to see how she writes than I am about the things themselves. John Paul Brammer Is Obsessed With Kate Bush 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z One of the goals is to search for ways of communicating outside the bounds of science and its “value-neutral” vocabulary — all those likelys and somewhat likelys. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Teachers have commented that reading to a child helps them take an interest in learning about other cultures, increases their vocabulary and stirs their curiosity about new subjects. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Face the traffic when out on a walk 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z But in junior ranks, teenagers from countries like Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Pakistan are in the ascendancy, viewing tile points and bonus squares as more of a mathematical challenge than a test of vocabulary. Scrabble casts spell over Asia with Welsh hugs and mustard seeds 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “Her vocabulary ran to decades,” said Masoud Golsorkhi, the editor of Tank magazine, to which Ms. Pavesi was a frequent contributor. Death of a Muse: Manuela Pavesi, Miuccia Prada’s Close Collaborator 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Without being a reader, some of that imagination and vocabulary would be missing. Book doctor: What can I read to improve my writing? 2013-06-18T14:09:09Z He is described not in the sort of terms you typically hear used for standup comics, but in the vocabulary of naked religious devotion. The adulation of Bill Hicks 2010-05-16T22:30:00Z The entire time, they noticed how my syntax and vocabulary differed from theirs. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z A monologue — spoken in Italian with English supertitles — finds Ms. Calderoni making lyrical statements about the inadequacy of the vocabulary we have to work with. Review: Shedding Skins in Motus’s Genre-Blurring ‘MDLSX’ at La MaMa 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z There is a wide vocabulary covering many of the stages and facets of this tradition – there’s even a document called Some Lewis Moorland Terms: A Peat Glossary. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z It was the vocabulary of the Cure and New Order; one song, “Daylight Sky,” also hinted at Talking Heads. Music Review: Frankie Rose at the Knitting Factory 2012-02-23T23:17:43Z Philip Glass’s taped music is manipulative to the extreme, climbing in the finale to that worst Hollywood-soundtrack shtick, a chorale of heavenly voices; and Ms. Tharp’s vocabulary is relentlessly big and forceful. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Returns to City Center - Review 2011-11-09T22:54:34Z You develop a broader understanding of the relationships between different conditions and the movements required to succeed in them; you discern context better and develop a more flexible “movement vocabulary”—different movements for different situations. Ditch the 10,000 hour rule! Why Malcolm Gladwell’s famous advice falls short 2014-04-20T15:30:00Z But the choreography, limited in its vocabulary of head-rolling spins and hands pulled through hair, kept falling short. Battle of the Sexes in ‘Bartok/Mikrokosmos’ 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Forget Cuban sensuality: The vocabulary is machine-like, with a touch of heavy metal, martial arts and even a little hip-hop. Two Ways of Looking at Cuba’s Modern Dance Problem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Energy-efficient buildings use a range of design elements that were never a part of the architectural vocabulary of Michelangelo and Palladio, two of the architects mentioned as representative of the preferred classical style. Perspective | Why Trump shouldn’t be allowed to dictate how federal buildings are designed 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But he still talks about poker, which he now rarely plays, with the vocabulary of the art dealer he once was. After a Record Sale, Mark Grotjahn Changes Course 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Still, there is an invigorating power all its own to Pointless’s application of modern-day digital vocabulary to the futurism of Depero. Perspective | Pointless Theatre looks inspirationally to the past, and thrillingly sees the future 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Bausch’s work is rarely discussed in terms of its dance vocabulary, its kinetic or dynamic subtleties or physical invention. Critic’s Notebook: Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal Performs in London 2012-07-13T22:45:17Z In this book, he takes the story a little further forward, to trace the evolution of a distinctively Christian vocabulary up to and including the era when the first Christian creeds were being formulated. Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes - review 2012-07-11T07:00:02Z In rehearsals, the cast members binge on Shakespeare films and take vocabulary quizzes, all of which contributes to their ease with words like “spake” or “poesies.” The Improvised Shakespeare Company’s Couplets Off the Cuff 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z This one vocabulary, rigorously explored, returns in “Joy,” a kind of companion piece set against photographs of empty streets in Cobh, an Irish port town. Review: In Travelogues, Dance Postcards, Exactingly Handwritten 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z One problem we have is that many religious words, like “salvation” and”transcendence,” are firmly embedded in our vocabulary. The age of atheism: “If God exists, why is anybody unhappy?” 2014-02-15T15:45:00Z “Dancing with live musicians,” Mr. Craft told me, “expands my vocabulary naturally.” Critic's Notebook: Tap Dance Jams at Smalls, Led by Michela Marino Lerman 2012-08-31T16:32:28Z They are perfect for children who want a thorough introduction to the kitchen, including basic rules for safety, vocabulary, setting a table and — you’re going to love this, parents — cleaning up. The Best Cookbooks for Kids 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It's entering the vocabulary of the people around me, and it's very hilarious to me. Everything you need to know about cascatelli, the new "perfect" pasta shape that's a viral hit 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z His own dancing draws on the rich vocabulary of classical Javanese movement, pulling together its rapid, angular, formal phrases into fluid, emphatic statements of personal experience rather than collective myth. On Java, a Creative Explosion in an Ancient City 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Evidence can be found in the limited range of our oral vocabulary. Walter Murch: searching for the sound of the God particle 2013-06-20T16:00:02Z Fifteen years after “The Blair Witch Project” brought “found footage” into the film vocabulary, “Devil’s Due” serves up a “Rosemary’s Baby” variation of the formula. ‘Devil’s Due’: a found-footage ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ wannabe 2014-01-17T16:04:18Z “One of the really bad things you can do to your writing is to dress up the vocabulary, looking for long words because you’re maybe a little bit ashamed of your short ones,” says King. 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z People in forums identified themselves in these different, passionate ways, in a whole, new, confusing vocabulary that I still don’t fully understand. Not tonight honey — and maybe not ever again 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z So why is this minor celebrity with the major vocabulary sticking around? ‘Definition Please’ Review: What Does It All Mean? 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The playgrounds’ use of repetition and grids taught her a vocabulary, she said. The Secret Art Language of New York Playgrounds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The tap vocabulary establishes that the dancers have functioning hip joints, but they can’t sit into the grooves. Trinity Irish Dance Company Review: Those Flashing, Percussive Feet 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z I think because younger folks now have more access to vocabulary they can specify their needs. Inside Gabby Rivera's joyful, queer Marvel revolution 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z And part of supporting the movement requires adopting better vocabulary. Beauty Is More Diverse Than Ever. But Is It Diverse Enough? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z I assumed that I had misunderstood what we ordered, but the one word I had distinctly been able to pick out in the machine-gun fire of Castilian vocabulary, was "tortilla." Seamus Mullen's love affair with tortilla española: Find beauty in the simplicity of this dish 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z But what the show actually does is propose, fascinatingly, that self-expression, personality, and “star power” are just another set of bodily vocabularies to master. Fox’s populist dance spectacle 2012-09-18T18:08:00Z Some are what the medical vocabulary terms “non-verbal”, or unable to speak. 'All my life suddenly made sense': how it feels to be diagnosed with autism late in life 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z "Although punk's democracy stands in opposition to fashion's autocracy, designers continue to appropriate punk's aesthetic vocabulary to capture its youthful rebelliousness and aggressive forcefulness," said Bolton. Punk fashion celebrated at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-02-11T19:42:30Z So part of the process was to explore silhouettes that you were unaccustomed to seeing as part of the ’20s vocabulary, like the oriental look or harem pants. The Carpetbagger: Clothes and Character: ‘The Great Gatsby’ 2013-12-31T19:00:37Z The vocabulary is playfully referred to, rather than transformed, and the dancers don’t always look distinctive in it. Dance Review: Companhia Urbana de Dança Performs at the Joyce 2014-03-04T21:32:45Z Working with a flexible geometric vocabulary, she produces paintings whose taut visual clarity is the result of meticulously sewing together contrasting pieces of painted or raw canvas. 10 Galleries to Visit in Chelsea 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The day the word “terrorist” became part of our vocabulary, and the country rallied to war. Books of The Times: Brimming With Clues That Are Hard to Link 2011-02-03T00:08:48Z "The word No should not be in the Scottish vocabulary this year," he said. Tale of two towns as Scottish independence shows social divide 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z There, “music and dance are part of everyone’s vocabulary from a very young age,” she said. Don’t Stand There. The Dance Cartel Wants You to Shake It! 2014-04-11T00:17:04Z Roth has the best vocabulary of emotional tumult – I would go so far as to say he has claimed the word "tumultuous" for his own – of any writer living. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z It was an example of a designer using his self-created vocabulary to say something new. Marc Jacobs marks a poetic end to a fashion season of reassuring upheaval 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z She presumes a familiarity with the basic vocabulary of physics that I do not think is safe. Review: ‘Black Hole Blues’ Recounts the Quest to Find the Cosmic Kazoo 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Sensory science constrains the data it collects, for instance, by limiting tasters to standard vocabularies – but an AI has no need to respect these limits. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The vocabulary lessons were free but the sale prices were less than thrilling. Frugal Traveler: London, This Time Following in More Mature Footsteps 2011-04-05T20:00:38Z ‘Excited’ is a word that could easily be stricken from the show business vocabulary.” Dick Cavett in the Digital Age 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Mara Keisling, executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality, believes that trying to introduce the word cisgender into more vocabularies when many people still don’t really understand transgender is counterproductive for their cause. This Is What 'Cisgender' Means 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z And cognitively, like firstborns, they tend to be more advanced, with stronger vocabularies, a more sophisticated sense of humor and a better grasp on current events. Motherlode Blog: The Brother-Sister Bond 2011-11-01T23:47:07Z The bizarre visual associations at the heart of Mr. Lorayne’s system were good not only for remembering names and faces but also, he explained, for memorizing numbers, learning foreign-language vocabulary and the like. Harry Lorayne, Dazzling Master of Total Recall, Is Dead at 96 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z That man, played by Mr. Mulaney, pretends that he’s living in the age of high-wheel bicycles, with clothing and vocabulary to match: Review: ‘Difficult People’ Returns, With More Carping and More Cameos 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z But while he finds new things to say using basic vocabulary, it’s the dancers who give the choreography resonance and new life. Critic?s Notebook: In the Mysteries of Everyday Movement, Multilevel Stories 2011-03-06T22:56:33Z But while I couldn't find an explanation for Steig's flamboyant vocabulary, I was inspired by his example - and by my daughters' unquestioning acceptance of his range - to use more sophisticated vocabulary when talking to children. Motherlode Blog: How 'Shrek' Persuaded Me to Let the Words Fly 2012-09-24T20:16:51Z The vocabulary is daring, demanding, extending classicism while tweaking it — just a bit — with swoops, bends and wiggles. Ballet Theater Performs ‘Bach Partita’ 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z There’s probably vocabularies from those other productions that will go into our version of “Einstein” — probably a new vocabulary, too, but also elements of those other productions. An ‘Obsession’ With Philip Glass Inspires a Director’s Memory Play 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z So all of those things were added after in the process of rehearsal and our going through our joint Yiddish vocabularies. | Judith Light 2013-04-23T17:16:51Z So why couldn’t we speak the vocabulary of our institution with sincerity? Modern Love: Labels of Married Life, in a New Light — Modern Love 2013-01-18T19:53:01Z It is disturbing to see the vocabulary of survival becoming plausibly accessible to the rich. Refinery29, Kylie Jenner, and the Denial Underlying Millennial Financial Resentment 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Authors like Dickinson or Joyce or Hopkins had slowed me down before, with pyrotechnic vocabulary or serpentine logic. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z And she is undertaking a strenuous effort to prove she isn’t the same frothy Katy Perry as before, making over her look, her music and her vocabulary. Katy Perry Woke Up. She Wants to Tell You All About It. 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It’s a primitivist ritual in masks, with a symbolic tree and lots of Graham vocabulary. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The designer worked in a vocabulary of hairpin turns, spikes and flanges. Antiques: Corkscrews for Sale Online, Via ICCAuctions 2012-11-08T22:07:09Z Alert readers will recognize the cadence, vocabulary and world-weary tone of Raymond Chandler in “The Big Sleep.” A Toddler Detective, Pirate Parents and Other Witty Treats in Simon Rich’s ‘New Teeth’ 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the more popular myths involves Shakespeare’s “wildly extensive” vocabulary and ferocious knack for coining new words. The creation of William Shakespeare: How the Bard really became a legend 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Mostly, though, my goals for 2018 are to be nicer, to try to change my mind more, and to persuade everyone to drop “anti-science” from their vocabulary. Perspective | Want to fix agriculture? Stop with the name-calling — and death threats. 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But, despite the array of theoretical vocabulary at their disposal, the kids of 2013 don't seem to be any better at expressing themselves. Lesbian and gay film festival: the language of LGBT love 2013-03-22T08:00:02Z Besides, your once-loving wife IS building her vocabulary because you keep challenging those words, thus requiring her to look them up. Perspective | Miss Manners: Beat Scrabble opponent at her own game 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s about truly finding a way to find equity in the vocabulary. 5 Broadway Veterans on Race and Representation in Theater Design 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z And Mr. Wong took equal inspiration from natural forms — leaves, trees, their branches, grass, stones, bushes — translated them into a his own vocabulary of semiabstract strokes and shapes. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Very few of its movements are taught as ballet vocabulary. Television Review | 'N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz': Reimagining Jerome Robbins? ?Ballet in Sneakers? 2010-03-23T22:17:00Z It was simply not part of my arrogant, 21st-century pregnancy vocabulary. Wishing the World Could Be More Soft 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z We are all learning a new vocabulary of inoculation: self-quarantine, shedding period, flattening the curve, inflection point. How to See the World When You’re Stuck at Home 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Rennie Harris is a master at using hip-hop vocabulary to both probe and deliver profound pain and profound joy. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Rennie Harris, and Rhode Island-Style Pizza 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z There’s a real swing feeling to that, but the harmonic vocabulary is completely modern. For the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Just This Once, Every Night Is Monday Night 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z In “Hugo,” Scorsese used his personal magic to create new magic and a new vocabulary that defines 3-D filmmaking. The perfect double bill: Classic Hollywood from “The Artist,” Chaplin 2012-06-26T12:10:00Z What fragment of our motor vocabulary — a walk, a hair flip — equals identity? Perspective | ‘Fortnite’ fight: Can a rapper claim a dance? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z On “Brothers,” the scholarly vocabulary becomes part of the background in comparison to the relatable content he’s putting forth: his occasional, cooing vibrato, or his sincere, dancing runs. The Playlist: Robyn’s Dance-Floor Weeper and 8 More New Songs 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z He visited the vendors around the narrow lanes near the Jama Masjid mosque in Old Delhi, speaking to them while aiming to grasp their diction and vocabulary, she said. Saeed Jaffrey, Actor in ‘Gandhi’ and ‘The Man Who Would Be King,’ Dies at 86 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Her ongoing “Book of Days” is creating a kind of musical devotional book-cum-diary in excerpts and musical vignettes with texts by creators including Rilke the I Ching, expressed in an equally diverse musical vocabulary. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Spatial geometries, the connections of phrases within larger sections, the interplay between individual and group, shifts between dance vocabularies: these and other formalist issues are frequently vivid here. Dance Review: Tere O’Connor Dance at New York Live Arts 2012-11-28T23:05:30Z As the piece explains, June “eliminated confusion by banning the words ‘stepchild’ and ‘stepmother’ from her vocabulary, and from ours.” Rock ’n’ Roll, Between the Covers 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Depicting male dress was a frustration for the Impressionist painters, who felt constrained by its limited vocabulary of long trousers, black tail-coats and top coats. Impressionist nod to fashion on display in Paris 2012-11-08T10:23:08Z Her endlessly changing vocabulary was taken as a provocation. Meryl Streep, Diane Lane and Others on the Legacy of Elizabeth Swados 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z That vocabulary has long since fallen out of vogue, but it doesn’t feel out of place here, since von Donnersmarck is essentially trying to use the tools of kitsch to illuminate the mysteries of art. ‘Never Look Away’ Review: A Lush Adventure in Sex, Politics and Painting 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z One guy I fought fire with just had an amazing vocabulary, so the rest of us would throw out words for him from the dictionary to see if he could define them. “A lifetime of fighting fires, drinking beer and eating red meat”: The author of “Wildfire” on what it takes for a woman to make it on a hotshot crew 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The building of vocabulary and language skills is directly linked to exposure to any and all resources or experiences, provided of course that the storyline is appropriate. Instilling great reading habits in children 2010-09-21T20:46:00Z That claim doesn’t sound right considering that they all deal in familiar formal vocabularies and that many of them folded in representational imagery. Art In Review: ‘Reinventing Abstraction: New York Painting in the 1980s’ 2013-07-11T21:08:09Z Each half-hour episode of "Sesame Street" will include a “Street Story,” a “Word on the Street” segment, a celebrity vocabulary segment, songs, spoofs and other popular recurring features. PBS adds shortened 30-minute 'Sesame Street' to schedule 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Anonymous, New Haven Well, unless you’re Annie Oakley — or rope cattle at the Bun in the Oven Ranch — eliminating the phrase “shotgun wedding” from your vocabulary would be a start. 2010-02-11T22:14:00Z His stark, devilishly difficult vocabulary tethers the dancers to the floor, releasing them only to yank them down again. Daniel Léveillé’s ‘Solitudes Solo’ at Abrons Arts Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The majority of Giesel's best-known children's books were written from an educational standpoint, the anapestic tetrameter employed to reinforce learning via phonics, and the limited vocabulary designed to encourage early readers. Why don't Dr Seuss's books make good movies 2012-07-27T11:55:52Z It gets at their grab bag of dance styles and vocabularies and the sense of masterly choreographic design producing its own diffusion, an orderly entropy. Review: A Tere O’Connor Dance That Ebbs, Flows and Weaves 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In these creeping, innocuous ways the language of genocide has entered our vocabulary. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z She taught herself English with the help of homemade vocabulary lists: peccary, pecuniary, perspicacious. An American Jewish Author Now Calls Germany Home 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Schweizer — a veteran Swiss pianist with a vast vocabulary — teams up for the first time with the drummer Mr. Baron. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z It was like that moment when a new word is introduced into your vocabulary and suddenly you hear it everywhere around you. Divorcing while pregnant 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z Most of the critical vocabulary we have for talking about books is geared to dealing with dense, difficult texts like the ones the modernists wrote. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z “The word is not in our vocabulary,” said Ms. Kalker in accented English in a telephone interview from Spain, where the group was on tour. ?Kamp,? Auschwitz Tableau, Comes to St. Ann?s Warehouse 2010-05-31T22:04:00Z “It’s not a question of vocabulary, it’s a question of time.” Camus’s Inoculation Against Hate 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But in “Quantum,” translating scientific ideas, however loosely, into dance vocabulary is where the trouble starts. ‘Quantum’ at BAM Fisher Mixes Movement and Light 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “Every region has its own sari and corresponding visual design vocabulary, with motifs and techniques whose lineage and origin are steeped in history or mythology,” Mr. Radharaman said. Saris, Lehengas and Why Carrie Bradshaw Should Know the Difference 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Tanztheater, or dance theater, as it came to be called, was built on the shared experiences of Bausch’s dancers rather than a formal movement vocabulary. Pina Bausch’s ‘Como el muguito’ at BAM 2012-10-07T05:10:06Z The dancers are all barefoot, but a large part of their vocabulary looks like rough-hewn ballet, with academic positions of the feet and prolonged use of half-toe positions. Review: In Donna Uchizono’s ‘Sticky Majesty,’ Two Queens and Their Handmaidens 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The dance vocabulary is pedestrian, not in the sense of dullness, but of biped walking. Dance Review: Deborah Hay Dance Company at St. Mark’s Church 2012-12-01T00:48:25Z And the word 'no' just isn't in his vocabulary. Sergei Tschernisch: In 17 years at Cornish's helm, mission accomplished 2011-05-14T04:33:09Z His deployment of classical vocabulary fully matches the wattage of the electric guitars. Trey McIntyre Puts His Company to Rest at Jacob’s Pillow 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In some ways, Ms. Fure’s vocabulary of dread-inducing noises is familiar: a panicky pulse, heavy distortion, muffled cries and amplified whispers, sustained dissonances. Review: An ‘Opera for Objects’ Makes Music Out of Fear 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z From Graham, in her last few years teaching technique, I learned a grand new dancing vocabulary that I relished. Twyla Tharp’s Rehearsal: Here and Now Forever 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z They also gain weight when their wives are pregnant and have an outsize effect on their children’s vocabulary. ‘Do Fathers Matter?’ Shows Why They Do 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Its dialogue, while replete with a raw sexual vocabulary that its characters fail to grasp the implications of, falters when it skews sentimental. Review: ‘Yen’ Is a Den of Family Dysfunction 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “There was a whole vocabulary of ‘We don’t like working with women directors’,” she recalls. Goddesses of the galaxy: women directors take over the blockbuster universe 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z I was pleasantly surprised to find that Henry in this book could help give us a wider vocabulary for talking about what a happy ending really is for Minda, and Henry, separately. How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Regional differences in sound don’t necessarily relate to differences in vocabulary, however. Dictionary of American Regional English Reaches Last Volume 2012-02-25T00:18:42Z Sweet's text is filled with evocative vocabulary, as she writes that the balloons "sailed past Central Park" and "sallied down Broadway." Award-winning nonfiction books for young readers 2012-02-21T05:12:14Z The trust that administers the award, given to artists for “groundbreaking impact in their chosen fields,” said Ms. Brown had “transformed” modern dance “with new vocabularies of movement.” ArtsBeat Blog: Trisha Brown Wins Gish Prize 2011-09-07T16:45:31Z There was variation in the limited vocabulary she imposed on herself, this endless variation. All Things Agnes Martin at the Guggenheim 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z It is as if you're suddenly able to speak with a richer vocabulary. Jacob Sutton's best photograph: a dancer's release 2012-09-26T16:05:36Z Children, who must be accompanied by an adult, will learn some dance moves as well as some easy Chinese vocabulary. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The exhibition’s spirit of austerity is easily apparent in the ceramics, mostly white porcelain vases in a basic vocabulary of spherical and ovoid volumes. Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z “Dante describes tortured and tormented bodies, in extreme states of awful physical affliction, and these are amazing anchors for a physical vocabulary,” he said. An ‘Allegory for Our Times’: The Royal Ballet’s ‘Dante Project’ 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of Koenig’s words are cobbled from snippets of European languages, while others are simply pulled from the world’s bargain bin of used-but-still-useful vocabulary. Review | Can’t name that feeling? Try consulting ‘The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The breadth and elasticity of her vocabulary is brilliant – she's playing with language, but not in a self-conscious way; there doesn't seem to be any self-consciousness about it at all. Alice Oswald wins inaugural Ted Hughes award 2010-03-30T19:20:00Z But something more filtered and processed is going on here, as Zwirner plumbs nature’s rich vocabularies and summons from them semiabstract forms. Seattle-area artists play with visual rhythms from nature 2013-03-21T20:31:12Z This is the same visual vocabulary that often shows up in evocations of fashionably decadent Germany in the Jazz Age. | 'The Threepenny Opera': ?Threepenny Opera? With Berliner Ensemble at BAM - Review 2011-10-05T16:50:18Z There's no empathy, no suggestion that maybe while that ref or that fan may indeed have been a total tool, the vocabulary missile lobbed at them hit the wrong target. The NBA's anti-gay slur problem 2011-05-23T15:01:00Z They sometimes perform together, singing sea chanteys, telling jokes and teaching basic pirate vocabulary. Aarrr! Get ready for Talk Like a Pirate Day. Ms. Lacy doesn’t stint on discussion of technique or clips from Mr. Spielberg’s films; a reel of them early in the documentary reminds you how many images he’s added to our visual vocabulary. Review: HBO’s ‘Spielberg’ Is a Close Encounter with Genius 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But the notion of seeking what is "good for you" is somehow thin and inadequate here, as if drawn from the vocabulary of an evangelical huckster, personal trainer, or nutritionist. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z There’s a whole vocabulary of creaks, bumps, rumbles, winds, etc. Is ‘The Little Stranger’ a ghost story or an allegory about Donald Trump? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But he was determined to learn more, and he traveled the country to learn its rhythmic vocabulary. Doudou N’diaye Rose, Senegalese Drummer and ‘Human Treasure,’ Dies at 85 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Even for those who decide to leave restoration and repair to professionals, Pourny’s book will help them become better—and eventually better-satisfied—clients by giving them a vocabulary for the end product they desire. A new book for furniture aficionados 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z You were stuck with biblical vocabulary until someone updated it. Natalie Portman talks to Salon about her directorial debut: “I felt lucky to make the film in Israel because being a female director there isn’t unusual” 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z His avoidance of the traditional steps found in Mexican dance, he said, “gave me more freedom to build my own vocabulary.” It’s Story Time at Ballet Theater, With a Best Seller Twist 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Axl Rose was always a rock star with a colorful vocabulary, but until now few of his fans realized it included the word sorry. ArtsBeat: Laying Down His Guns, Axl Rose Apologizes for Snubbing Rock Hall 2012-04-18T14:29:49Z Nothing dates like technology, but some of the dance’s movement vocabulary is also dead language. Dance Review: Sokolow Theater/Dance Ensemble at Cunningham Studio - Review 2011-11-13T23:09:41Z I didn't have the vocabulary to tell somebody this isn't working. "We beat ourselves up": Michelle Buteau recognizes our insecurities and reflects our sexiness back 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z We hear Cunningham explain his movement vocabulary in very simple terms. Dancing with Merce Cunningham in Three Dimensions 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Weiner explained how depression wasn’t part of the cultural vocabulary back in Don’s time, and men had very few ways to express their feelings. Matthew Weiner opens up about “Mad Men” finale: “I did think, why not end this show with the greatest commercial ever made?” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Hanging in the austere glamour of the gallery’s International White Cube style, the paintings mostly feature Morandi settled into his distilled vocabulary, perfecting the art of constant adjustment. Giorgio Morandi Creates a Universe on a Tabletop 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z He was known for his dictionary-like vocabulary and his inclination to use it. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z “The movement vocabulary of the show takes performers and audiences on a journey from a very quiet, tender internal self-reflective experience to the experience of strength,” he said. For Pride Week at the Joyce Theater, a Painful Look Back 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Japanese is not a language intended for expressing emotion in its vocabulary or uninflected speech. In 'Half Life,' Cloud Eye Control tries to see the unseen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In fact, the actress says the word "lazy" isn't in her vocabulary. Eva Longoria is busy post-'Desperate Housewives' 2013-03-13T14:22:07Z “In order to do ‘Maus,’ everything I learned here became new vocabulary for me.” Art Spiegelman on Life With a ‘500-Pound Mouse Chasing Me’ 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z To his annoyance, he realized that he lacked even the rudimentary vocabulary to write about one of the great forces driving life in that city: the financial system. John Lanchester’s ‘How to Speak Money’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z When she complained to her father that she couldn’t understand him, he said, “I will not lower my vocabulary to meet yours.” Megyn Kelly, the Glittering Aberration 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z His vocabulary continues to expand the more he goes down to Cuba, the more he hears that music directly, rather than as a derivative. A Family?s Legacy, Afro-Cuban Jazz 2011-04-28T21:56:14Z This would mean combining major existing dictionaries and adding specialized lexicons, as well as words from global English dialects and new online vocabulary, too. O.E.D.’s New Chief Editor Speaks of Its Future 2014-01-21T21:45:05Z “It is Bob’s vocabulary,” he said, “but I wonder if it is his voice.” Robert Indiana Had All but Vanished in Recent Years. Some Friends Wondered Why. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In training dancers less versed in the technique, Mr. Swinston, who served as Cunningham’s assistant beginning in 1992, needed to use vocabulary from Cunningham’s earlier periods. Robert Swinston, a Merce Cunningham Disciple, Brings His Troupe to New York for a Debut 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z However let's pretend, as Washington's intensely solipsistic character does, that as a critic and not a creator I lack the technical vocabulary, vision and ability to separate the artist's identity from the work he's in. Even Zendaya can't save the stylish "Malcolm & Marie," a tantrum in search of a reason to exist 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The more you write songs, the more you broaden your vocabulary and the poet inside you. Top 10 tips for being a music producer 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z I knew that the word for underpants is mutande, but seta, meaning "silk", was not then in my vocabulary. Once upon a life: Paul Bailey 2011-01-09T00:05:19Z And now architects are searching for a new design vocabulary to express the spirit of the times, as they did back in the Art Deco period. Wm Patrick Cranley Loves the Art Deco Buildings of Shanghai 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s an unexpected expansion of Sleater-Kinney’s musical vocabulary and a bold swerve in the direction of pop. Sleater-Kinney Grasps at a New Sound on ‘The Center Won’t Hold’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Rush’s command of a slapstick vocabulary is masterly, for sure. | 'Diary of a Madman': Send in the Russian Clown and His Pain and Alienation, Too 2011-02-18T00:36:24Z The vocabulary is likewise not strikingly new: a blend of moves from house, b-boying and Campbell locking — the bouncy articulation of arms, elbows and fingers that point every which way. Review: Rennie Harris’s Hip-Hop Dance Mixtape 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Put the word “no” into your vocabulary and be prepared to use it. Perspective | Ask Amy: Train gift may derail friendship … or a marriage 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Food replaces drugs in the gently ageing food-fancier's pantheon of pleasure, and brings along with it traces of the old pharmaceutical vocabulary. Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z Literacy organizations recommend that parents do so for at least twenty minutes a day in order to build vocabulary, foster comprehension, and engender a love of books and story. The Parent Who Wants to Fall Asleep 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The varied movement vocabulary that has resulted delights Pam Tanowitz, whose works can resemble dialogues between classical and modern forms, between beauty and seeming awkwardness, and between dance and music. | Dance: Translations That Move 2014-01-31T18:32:35Z Then the men accuse him of showing off his “big vocabulary.” The Bachelorette Watch: The Muppets Make A Move on Emily 2012-05-22T12:00:59Z As vocabulary and methodology get hashed out, large corporations are rushing in to apply the term to their products, potentially watering down the meaning. Making sense of regenerative labels 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Rather than adding to, and reinterpreting, an existing visual vocabulary, Onorato and Krebs this time sought to capture a world still largely unfamiliar to the Western popular imagination. Road Tripping Through Eurasia 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z We stretch our vocabularies, as Mr. Serra brings another side of his rigorous sensibility into view. Richard Serra Scales Down With ‘Ramble Drawings’ 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “He expanded the vocabulary of the personal documentary,” Mr. Pincus said from his home in Vermont. Ross McElwee’s ‘Photographic Memory’ Captures His Life 2012-10-07T05:00:06Z They think in a different vocabulary, and they have different concerns.” Arts & Leisure: ?Room 237,? Documentary With Theories About ?The Shining? 2012-01-27T18:18:02Z One bon mot: “Anyone who tells you their print is an original is using the wrong vocabulary.” Gertrude Stein’s Legacy Lives On in Pop-Up Art Salons 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z She took work as a hospice nurse because the location of the facility was convenient and she needed to pay the bills, but soon developed a mission to bridge the vocabularies of theology and medicine. ‘The Good Death,’ ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ and More 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In the interest of marital peace, she suggests that you build your own vocabulary — faster. Perspective | Miss Manners: Beat Scrabble opponent at her own game 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “Models are not educated about what is or is not acceptable behavior, and often don’t even have the vocabulary to express their experiences,” said Edward Siddons, a model turned journalist. Male Models Say Mario Testino and Bruce Weber Sexually Exploited Them 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Its vocabulary is a combination of mundane gesture with ballet movement mooshed into a trio for men. Twyla Tharp’s Rehearsal: Here and Now Forever 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z These distinctions are reflected in the tastes, vocabulary and appearance of the characters, whom the animators at Pipeline Studios, a company near Toronto, portray with varying skin tones. In ‘Alma’s Way,’ a Young Latina Thinks for Herself, Like Her Creator 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z “We used keys within the text to unlock the movement vocabulary,” Wheeldon said. ‘The Winter’s Tale’: The blockbuster ballet that almost wasn’t 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z There was his limited vocabulary – a handful of words by the time he was three, and a habit of mixing up letters or relying on stock sentences. How I connected with my autistic son through video games 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Much of her dance vocabulary is taken from ballet and from Merce Cunningham technique, both of which she employs in ways that should often impress devotees of either genre. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz Brings a Certain Eccentricity to Dance at Joyce 2014-02-05T22:27:31Z He did not come of age when “neurodiversity” was part of our vocabulary of difference. Review: In ‘Switched On,’ John Elder Robison’s Asperger’s Brain Is Changed 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Many of the teachers there, she said, were interested in improvisation as a tool to create dance vocabulary and for use in performance. Coltrane by De Keersmaeker, Freewheeling but Structure Intact 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Back then the word cartel had yet to enter the general vocabulary, though Mr. Marks’s establishment of an international drug-trafficking network certainly pointed the way. | 'Mr. Nice': Reliving a Drug Dealer?s Halcyon Days 2011-06-02T21:47:04Z Or she translates this vocabulary into clay, using celadon green glazes and round Buddha faces reminiscent of Chinese art. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Often Zac would try to tell us about things he liked, or stuff he had done at school, but his vocabulary would let him down, and he would get impatient. How I connected with my autistic son through video games 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Making a scent on behalf of another requires learning the partner’s vocabulary and way of being. Skin Deep: A Season?s Roundup of Beauty Choices 2010-09-16T15:17:00Z Peering out through this subterranean maze of lines and gestures are recognizable cartoon eyes and familiar bodily forms from his recurring vocabulary of shorthand figuration. Review | George Condo is not as complicated as he thinks he is 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Does the journalistic principle of neutrality doom you to the bland and ultimately distorting vocabulary of “both sides” and “racially tinged”? In ‘Antisocial,’ How the Alt-Right Went Viral 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z A longtime speech therapist, she had a rich vocabulary; beautiful, curly penmanship; and a deceptively progressive core hiding beneath her turtleneck and snowman sweater-vest sets. The pesky mushroom cookies I bake for Betsy, my late mother-in-law 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z He writes that “immodesty would never become a part of her persona or emotional vocabulary,” and he lauds her energy, consistency and discipline as a performer. Mary Martin — from Weatherford, Tex., to Broadway stardom 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Some people suggest that the film's forthright vocabulary may even serve to enhance race relations. Has Django Unchained defused the 'n-bomb'? 2013-01-14T17:26:56Z Rhee has come up with a term, “climate change bodies,” but not a dance vocabulary that expresses that idea. Review: The Sea Is Rising, but the Dance Goes On 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z We don’t have the right vocabulary for our relationships with our former spouses. Our Kinder, Gentler, Nobody-Moves-Out Divorce 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Experts say everyone would benefit from a bigger emotional vocabulary. 12 groundbreaking books for young readers of all genders 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Her vocabulary is eclectic and large, her grammar arrestingly idiosyncratic, her skill at group organization often superlative. Review: A Triple Bill at the Royal Ballet Comes Up Two-Thirds Short 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Use fresh images and simple vocabulary to avoid exhausting your reader. 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Her ambitions sharpened as her ear tuned to Beckett’s Anglo-Saxon vocabulary, his tortured but exact syntax, the sonic perfection of his prose as it sought the comic depths of human suffering. For Lydia Davis, Language Is Character 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The women range in age from almost 60 to almost 80, and while their solos are mostly new, their dance styles, vocabularies and histories are resonant in every onstage gesture. Dance Review: Modern-Dance History Times Five, With Plenty of Theatricality 2010-12-14T06:00:17Z To increase your emotion vocabulary, try using an emotion wheel. How to deal with regret and forgive yourself for making imperfect decisions 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z On her album released on Friday, “Inner Song,” the Welsh songwriter Kelly Lee Owens uses the chilly, artificial electronic vocabulary of techno for songs about love: strained, lost, possibly found anew. Blackpink and Selena Gomez’s Summery Treat, and 11 More New Songs 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The president said sometimes Malia asks for help with a list of 75 vocabulary words. Obama a fan of "Boardwalk Empire," "Homeland" 2011-12-14T19:05:09Z She described the hosts’ particular rhythms and vocabulary as “the first foreign language I ever learned,” and the network most likely provided her first taste of improv, too. In ‘I Love That for You,’ Vanessa Bayer Sells Out 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “We’re extending, not reviving, a vocabulary that had been abandoned for a while,” he explained. Architecture's King of Tradition 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The evocative eclecticism of Carroll’s invented world and words reflected what Brewer and Larot wanted the Jabbawockeez to be: a sui generis character with its own dance vocabulary. A Hip-Hop Dance Crew’s Frabjous Reign in Las Vegas 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z There is also McPherson's own dramatic vocabulary of regret, memory and haunting. My Fair Lady; The Dance of Death; Midnight's Pumpkin – review 2012-12-23T00:09:26Z They use this very codified vocabulary lots of the time, this shape-based vocabulary I don’t associate with content. Feiffer?s Dancer Returns to Leap Ever So Seriously 2011-07-06T22:01:16Z He did this by maintaining the same basic vocabulary established in the previous films — a Romantic symphonic language deliberately used, initially, to root the farflung epic in the familiar. John Williams on 'Force Awakens' score: 'I felt a renewed energy, and a vitality' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In the end, I made a pocket dictionary of the creative curse words that pepper her vocabulary. Seduced, Then Scorned, by My Work Wife 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Against that expansive vocabulary doomscroll, the concept of comfort acts as a blanket covering everything, concealing life's unpleasantness from sight and offering us a place to hide. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z But mainly, the disconnect between Sanders’s embrace of socialism and the curious lack of socialist imagery is explained by the fading power of the old leftist visual vocabulary. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Any line or shape can pass as a geographic feature, so long as it’s presented in the vocabulary of maps. Review | In the galleries: Ghostly presences at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Speaking of humans, however, I think we often behave on the strength of such a complicated set of motives that a conventional vocabulary for describing them simply isn’t adequate. Richard Ford on the Drama of Adolescence 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Beck noted that before Hendrix, most rock guitar players concentrated on a similar style and technical vocabulary, something that Hendrix blew apart with his unconventional approach to the instrument. Jeff Beck, ZZ Top en route to Greek Theatre on Aug. 13 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Her vocabulary was built on elements from the work of Braque, Picasso, Miró and Malevich, as well as Jim Nutt and R. Crumb. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z Parents: Brace yourselves for a dark turn in your children’s senses of humor and a marked improvement in their vocabularies. Review: Lemony Snicket’s Creations, in a Cloud of Marvelous Gloom 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z These plain-spoken sentiments give purpose to the beings’ endearing — though inconsistent and occasionally overdone — vocabulary, and give the show a unique gravitas. ‘Strange Planet’ Review: An Alien’s Guide to Being Human 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “I always loved modern dance because there’s no set vocabulary,” he said. Stage Fright: Stuart Shugg of the Trisha Brown Dance Company 2013-01-24T20:52:30Z Punch Brothers, who bring a 21st-century musical vocabulary to the lineup of an old-timey string band, previews an album due July 20 with a live-around-one-microphone rendition of “It’s All Part of the Plan.” The Playlist: Alessia Cara Grows Up, and 12 More New Songs 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Many qualities we esteem today — orchestrally accompanied recitatives, gripping declamation, colorful orchestration, a rich harmonic vocabulary — were greeted warily by a Parisian audience used to less overtly virtuosic music. An Opera Worth Fighting Over 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Up first was a display of Graham’s movement vocabulary that provided an excellent close-up view of her signature contraction and release with company members in practice clothes. Review: Martha Graham Dance Company in an Intimate Performance 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z In a version of the piece performed at New York’s Lincoln Center last year, the dancers drew on bharatanatyam’s physical vocabulary in ways that seemed now seductive, now jaunty, now rapt. ‘Song of the Jasmine’ divinely blends movements with South Indian melodies 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The world alters, and so does our vocabulary. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z Through her research, she came across the Instagram page of a speech pathologist named Christina Hunger, who was documenting how her own dog, Stella, was beginning to develop an English vocabulary. The ‘Talking’ Dog of TikTok 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “She has fleshed out a vocabulary,” Martin said. Veronica Ryan’s Uncanny Objects 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “We just don’t have a ready vocabulary for it.” Matt Damon Draws Rebukes for Comments on the #MeToo Movement 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Apart from the mysteries of its multiple narratives, the phrasing has a three-dimensional richness, and the vocabulary a variety, that deepen the world onstage. Review: Ballet Memphis Shatters Basic Rules 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In her own classes, Ms. Anthony’s vocabulary was influenced by Ms. Holm, but she also used Ms. Graham’s contraction and release of the body. Mary Anthony, Choreographer and Teacher of Modern Dance, Dies at 97 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z What matters is how they circulate, and whether they gain traction, and the curious thing about Sanders is that the traditional visual vocabulary of socialism hasn’t really attached itself to him. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Rather, there was an imaginative vocabulary embodied in the forms he repurposed and re-contextualized. Exhibit review: In Virginia, a Rodin show changes how we see the sculptor 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Constantly stirring a caldron of wants, Johanna has little going for her except cheek, ambition and — crucially — a vocabulary. ‘How to Build a Girl’ Review: Write On 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Lacking the provocative sexual punch and catchy visual vocabulary of her husband’s work, Ms. Feinstein’s more abstract and fanciful work is seen by many to pale next to Mr. Currin’s. Rachel Feinstein and John Currin, Their Own Best Creations 2011-03-11T21:40:24Z But it is not an advance for the company, who need to enlarge their acoustic and verbal vocabulary and move away from a horror lexicon. The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable; The Machine; The Masque of Anarchy – review 2013-07-20T23:06:09Z Today I have the vocabulary to understand my childhood. Shame by a thousand looks: The microaggressions of poverty 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z This 15.7-inch tall doll can play more than 90 songs, sounds, tunes and phrases that’ll help your tot expand their vocabulary. Cyber Monday deals: Toys that any kid will love 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z That I would have to drop the word “soul” from my vocabulary I hadn’t expected. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z It’s just that he’s been Acting, with a capital A, for so long that he has no other vocabulary for self-expression. Review: Kevin Kline Serves Ham in Soignée Silk in ‘Present Laughter’ 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Critics said the bubble’s fate represented an unwillingness of a city long focused on the traditional, sometimes staid, vocabulary of civic monuments to embrace a more risk-taking approach. Melissa Chiu Takes Over at the Hirshhorn Museum 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “You don’t have a vocabulary for it and you’re also very aware of appearances. You don’t want to appear a crazy family.” Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “I work with the vocabulary of my own personality and history,” she told me. Five-Borough Freestyle: Contemporary 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Following the festival’s “Stripped/Dressed” structure, the program begins with a breakdown of the Graham vocabulary and an up-close look at Isamu Noguchi’s set. Dance Listings for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Children and teenagers often retain a sense of swearing as excitingly taboo – they may know the vocabulary back-to-front but hesitate to use it in front of authority figures until a crisis point is reached. The curse of swearing in children's books 2010-09-08T13:07:00Z If you’ve ever been to a yoga class where the word “flow” was a dominant part of the instructor’s vocabulary, it was probably a vinyasa class. Confused by yoga class names such as hatha, hot, vinyasa or yin? Here’s how to find your flow. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Over time, writers, as well as painters, established a well-worn vocabulary of flaming rivers of lava, lightning flashes and towering mushroom clouds, but nothing could have prepared us for the photographs of Eyjafjallajökull. Volcanic art 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z He meets Madeline, almost 18, who shows him a warm place to sleep, along with Coco, an 11-year-old with the vocabulary of a truck driver, and Zuz, who does not speak. Y.A. Crossover 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Because so many words enter our collective vocabulary each year, the American Dialect Society also votes on subcategories, from “Euphemism of the Year” to “Political Word of the Year.” For linguists, it was the decade of the pronoun 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z You win points for adding words to the vocabulary list, reading articles and successful practices. Inventive, Cheaper Tools for Learning a Language 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z With tragedy affecting so many people around the world, and with the coronavirus obliterating the words “normal daily life” from our vocabulary, I was unsteady, at best, and completely terrified on my worst days. Winter is right around the corner. Are you ready for ski and snowboard season? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The Nixon drawings share some of the vocabulary of the late Guston paintings, but have a larksome quality all their own. Philip Guston and His Barbed-Pen Nixon Years 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Back then the word cartel had yet to enter the general vocabulary, though Marks' establishment of an international drug-trafficking network certainly pointed the way. 'Mr. Nice': Reliving a drug dealer's halcyon days 2011-09-01T19:14:07Z The vocabularies of US adults has expanded significantly over that period, but their ability to communicate with their teenage children has declined. Are We Getting Smarter? by James R Flynn – review 2012-09-28T09:02:01Z When we do see female friendships depicted, as Molly Fischer has noted, they often borrow “the vocabulary of intimacy from relationships”. 'A language of secrets': how My Brilliant Friend revolutionised female friendship on TV 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Specialized medical phrases that have become part of the national vocabulary during the outbreak, such as epidemic curve, immune surveillance, and herd immunity, have also been added. Merriam-Webster adds new coronavirus-related words, updates definitions amid pandemic 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Sinner is developing his company’s adventurous theatrical vocabulary. 'An Invasion of Decency!': A wild pop-up performance in search of meaning 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In public, Mr. Bennett’s vocabulary is dominated by three exclamations: Great, Wow and Fantastic, the last of which he proclaims with a strong punch to the second syllable. Tony Bennett at 90: ‘I Just Love What I’m Doing’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z It's the final film of the British independent producer Clive Parsons, the ex-barrister and co-author of a bestselling schools Latin vocabulary book. Splintered 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Other figures in other poses may bring to mind the dance vocabularies of Merce Cunningham or George Balanchine. Art in Review 2010-02-18T23:04:00Z At UCLA's Royce Hall on Thursday, his multiracial 10-member company, Abraham.In.Motion, faultlessly executed his style of postmodern abstraction — a style as comfortable with modern dance vocabularies as movement born on the street. 'Watershed' misses its moment to commemorate civil rights 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Instead of an articulate, ironic, chill American father, Raffi is getting an emotional, sometimes yelly Russian father with a limited vocabulary. How I Taught My Son to Speak Russian 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “I went in to try and infuse it with some new energy and life and vocabulary. These are 36 powerful, beautiful women who are much more than just a kick line.” Rockettes Tradition, Set Free by a ‘Banshee Artist’ 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The game’s applications range from simple ones — foreign-language classes where students build a world and label everything with their new vocabulary words — to elaborate. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z The vocabulary requires you to have a certain —— A Ballet Crowd, Bustin’ Out All Over ‘Carousel’ 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z I gained sort of a vocabulary of French slang for café drinks like coffee, and some of them are sort of on the risky side. From chartreuse to vermouth: David Lebovitz's cocktails will take you on a sensory journey to France 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z It is about curious food lovers wishing to enrich their pantry and their cooking vocabulary and being willing to break with convention and rules. Asian supermarkets offer a produce bonanza at prices that can’t be beat 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “I transformed it, but you can see some vocabulary underneath. Now it’s like a disturbance. It creates some obstacles.” At Trisha Brown, a New Voice Creates a ‘Symphony of Layers’ 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Her picturesque character pieces — such as “Flame,” “Clouds” and “In Quiet Mood” — reveal a supreme colorist with an imaginative harmonic vocabulary and firm narrative sense. As Her Music Is Reconsidered, a Composer Turns 135. Again. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z His clothes were unisex from the start, at a time when that word wasn’t really part of the fashion vocabulary. The Year of Telfar 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z But they may appreciate the chance to sample further evidence of Mr. Fish’s original and imaginative vocabulary as a stage artist. Review: The Lists We Live by in Daniel Fish’s ‘White Noise’ 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z “It was just a daily process of getting new things and new understandings of how the body works, doing that vocabulary,” Boseman said. Chadwick Boseman jumps, sweats and splits into character as James Brown “It gave me a vocabulary for what my heart already knew,” he explained, describing the restorative process as gaining a mastery over emotions. The Prison Within: inside a moving documentary about restorative justice 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z There is some useful critical vocabulary for what she’s done, and less caricature. Popcast: Joanna Newsom 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z He was more interested in seeing what they were capable of than in imposing his own movement vocabulary. At City Ballet, Jamar Roberts and Dancers Find a Common Language 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z When she created it for the Joffrey Ballet, in 1973, she was an experimental modern dancer invading the kingdom of ballet with radical ideas: juxtaposing classical vocabulary with rock ’n’ roll moves and pop recordings. Review: Twyla Tharp’s Enduring ‘You Can Have It All’ Vision 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “During each era of her career, Patha demonstrated a full mastery of painting, presenting canvases that wholly embody her imagery and vocabulary with an unwavering voice and shocking vigor,” according to the museum. A painter’s way with color, a swashbuckling adventure 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z This means Shakespeare is likely to come out on top of any speculations about vocabulary size simply because he has an exceptionally large surviving body of work. Five myths about Shakespeare’s contribution to the English language 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z I was intoxicated by the endless stream of words pouring from both our mouths, spurred on to more and more outrageous word choices in response to Mary’s vocabulary. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z It goes beyond documentary, drawing on a visionary stage vocabulary and creating individual stories that are both desolating and stirring. The Accrington Pals; Di and Viv and Rose; One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review 2013-01-27T00:06:22Z The dance vocabulary also contributes to the warmer tone. Review: Choreographer Meets Bach, and It’s a Match 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It immerses you in his stringent vocabulary of geometric shapes, some on paper or linen stapled to the wall. Art Review: Sketches From the Man Of Steel 2011-04-14T22:01:21Z All the while, this choreography of space was enlivened by a movement vocabulary more complex, intricate and varied than you might expect from dancers in sneakers on soggy and uneven terrain. Review: A Better Day Dawns With Pam Tanowitz’s Witty New Dance 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z And he happily departs from tango vocabulary on occasion: There’s a thunderous sequence in which the dancers — in two concentric circles, one moving clockwise, the other counterclockwise — do fabulously weighted but fast jumps. Celebrating Two Birthdays: City Center and the Ailey Company 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It has an international meaning, with a vocabulary that centres on Hitler and Nazism and the failure to resist them: from brownshirts and Goebbels to appeasement, Munich and Chamberlain. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z In their first appearance together, on Ms. Stewart’s television show in 2008, they made mashed potatoes and had a vocabulary lesson. What Would You Serve With Gin and Juice? At the Table With Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z We were following the previous vocabulary and intent of the building. The Grass Is Greener 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z But music beckoned, and Savage decided to study at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, adding jazz to her vocabulary. Tiwa Savage, Queen of Afrobeats, Makes a New Start 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z But she was irritated by the language, which is not exclusive to “Project Runway” but is part of ourbroader vocabulary and used by plenty of women. Perspective | Let’s talk about ‘Project Runway’ stars using ‘old lady’ to describe unflattering clothes 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The novel is an imaginary narrative by Shakespeare’s Ophelia using only the vocabulary, 480 words or so, spoken by her in “Hamlet,” though Mr. Griffiths freely rearranges those words. Review: ‘Let Me Tell You’ Has Its New York Premiere 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Sick is a carryall word in Ms. Hastreiter’s vocabulary; it packs in everything good. The Gimlet Eye: Profile of Kim Hastreiter of Paper Magazine 2010-04-07T22:40:00Z Develop a vocabulary for this other phenomenon that keeps it separate. My boyfriend is paranoid 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z One of the problems, she said, was that her vocabulary wasn’t playground-appropriate. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z And at other moments, the best moments, Gerle's impressive score takes on a more soulful, mournful air and a populist musical vocabulary more akin to “Ragtime” or “Parade.” Porchlight's 'John Doe' has heart but not enough romance 2011-03-09T23:28:06Z The concepts of telepathy, clairaudience, precognition and remote viewing are foreign to most, but while our vocabulary is imprecise, our wonder is enormous. His near-death experience and my doubt: When life defies hard science 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Her art — a grotesque cyberpunk visual vocabulary and disjointed, shape-shifting music — has commanded the attention of rebels across fashion, music and art. Arca Once Made Electronic Music. Now She Builds Worlds. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As the movie progresses, she adds something small to its minimalist vocabulary. Review: ‘The Island Funeral’ Goes on a Restless Road Trip 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z If I ask him to speak plainly and without complicated vocabulary when he's with my parents, is that a strike against his own identity? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Bringing J. Peterman home to meet the folks 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z She is simply honest, and proud of an expanding vocabulary. Stay-at-home dad no more 2012-06-21T21:50:00Z It takes several clear themes — recurring subject matter; a unified color palette, and a visual vocabulary of vertiginously tilted planes and angles and snaky organic curves — and works a sequence of variations on them. Oh, the humanity: Jacob Lawrence’s ‘Migration Series,’ reunited 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z This shallowness of vocabulary is exacerbated by the structure. Review: A Sunny but Disappointing Take on the Tower of Babel 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The dialect includes archaic "thees" and "thous," a wealth of seafaring vocabulary, and an aspirate "h" either added or subtracted to everyday words. A small glossary of Cromarty dialect phrases 2012-10-04T14:43:08Z There is no film of the dance; what remains are photographs and Graham’s recollections about its importance in the development of her movement vocabulary. Early Martha Graham: Deep Movement, Eternal Mysteries 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z I'm sure conversations in the control centre use a sophisticated technical vocabulary. Fly on the wall has become surveillance TV 2010-11-21T22:16:00Z McCulloch grants that traditional writing has tilled these fields before, and she does not deny that relatively old-school techniques—vocabulary, syntax—can load sentences with the exquisite inflections of conversation. Is the Internet Making Writing Better? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z He has abundant nonstandard technique, a vocabulary, but what impresses in his playing isn’t the execution so much as the force of presence. Music Review: A Kind of Orthodoxy Built on Improvisation 2011-06-09T22:53:47Z It’s like when I get around my mom, all my cuss words are deleted from my vocabulary. Questions for WILL.I.AM: Super Bowl Reshuffle 2011-01-23T07:40:02Z A vocabulary of movement, gesture and response is surely different from a literal vocabulary, so mapping one straightforwardly to the other is likely to be plodding. Lost in translation: does dancing to words work? 2011-04-06T15:58:31Z During my junior year of high school, I spent most of the sleepless night before the spring rite of the SATs on that giant stoop with my friend Jenny, lobbing vocabulary words at each other. An Ode to Spring, if Only It?d Arrive 2011-04-22T21:09:11Z "I do think we have lost some vocabulary of talking about it - talking about mourning and contemplating mortality." London show views death through artists' eyes 2012-11-14T14:31:10Z These works weave together conceptual impressions of colonialism using a theatrical vocabulary and visual imagery that speak to history through the lens of the present. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z Adult friendship tends to adopt the vocabulary of intimacy from relationships: Gould’s characters, like hookup buddies turned earnest, have a self-conscious “define-the-relationship” conversation to establish their best-friendship; Heti’s pair circle and court one another. Elena Ferrante and What Liking Is Like 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Davies, invigorated by writing for young performers, produced a score that was brimming with potency, its abrasive vocabulary and polystylistic clamor leavened with passages of deeply affecting lyricism. Contemporary Opera in Review 2011-12-17T05:03:15Z A sense of community shines through the book, not just in the feeling of a shared visual vocabulary and sensibility, but through the testimonials. ‘OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z There are new vocabulary words and customs to master, and hosts in ryokans that cater to Western tourists double as cultural guides. Journeys: Seeking a Japanese Guesthouse Experience, Closer to Home 2012-06-22T15:52:40Z “I just don’t have a fancy enough vocabulary,” I told her. What Moves Nina Stibbe Most in a Book? ‘Dogs’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z However, while Lumley's vocabulary was one thing, her intentions were quite another. Joanna Lumley meant well – despite her words on rape 2013-01-27T00:11:19Z Mr. Harrison’s instrument was a National steel guitar, and his project with Mr. Shobhakar was a colloquy between two vocabularies full of bending, sliding notes: blues and Indian music. Music Review: Alternative Guitar Festival at Rockwood Music Hall - Review 2012-01-15T23:43:32Z At present we lack an adequate vocabulary for speaking about loss. 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 “She brought movement vocabularies inspired by African traditions into the canon,” Takeda, who is the executive director of the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, said in an interview. Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Wins Gish Prize 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Sidney’s extensive library included many of Shakespeare’s sources, and she was familiar with pursuits as varied as falconry, alchemy and cooking, whose vocabulary Shakespeare drew on. Mary Sidney, Shakespeare and the Authorship Question 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Suggesting the image of a great bird lifting upward over closed windows, the piece distilled the rigorously refined visual vocabulary Mr. Kelly had developed over a long career. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, with its vocabulary of voids and negative spaces, attracts hordes of tourists, but seems more suited to the Washington Mall than to downtown Manhattan. Rebuilding Ground Zero Was a Mess. Lower Manhattan Bloomed Anyway. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z “But then I said no, I should do a documentary first. Learn the vocabulary of this history and then tackle the drama.” Haile Gerima and his landmark film ‘Sankofa’ are being rediscovered. Finally. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Copp may be the reason that my wife and her siblings and both our children have always had good vocabularies: destitute, vituperative, locality, inauspicious, gauche, megalomaniac, union suit. Jim Copp, the Forgotten Virtuoso of Children’s Storytelling 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z “She was forming a deep and profound vocabulary,” Golden added. Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Some of the vocabulary was advanced, but the theme and basic story-line should be targeted at the age group between 6 - 8. The Fire Chronicle by John Stephens 2013-01-18T09:00:00Z It was a clandestine joy, “something secret and prohibited” — the very vocabulary of concealment and private ecstasy that we encounter when she discovers Demerol. ‘The Copenhagen Trilogy,’ a Sublime Set of Memoirs About Growing Up, Writing and Addiction 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Chihuly emblazoned his signature on the world by working and rethinking the vocabulary of glass as art. Who Is Really Making ‘Chihuly Art’? 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z On higher floors, a vocabulary of transparency extends the views from galleries into offices and storage rooms, then onto slices of the city. Review: A New Whitney Lets New York City Pour In 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Thereafter, the Rajput vocabulary formulated in the show’s opening gallery prevails for a stretch. Art Review: Putting Names to the Greats of Indian Art 2011-09-29T22:39:43Z Given the intended format, most of the pieces were clever bagatelles based on a single notion: rhythmic intricacy, smooth blend, extended vocabulary and so on. Music Review: Subtleties No Recording Could Catch 2011-06-01T22:20:06Z Fresh vocabularies are required, oddly angled adjectives and surprising sentence arrangements to startle us out of complacency. Wayne Koestenbaum’s Cerebral, Smutty Essays Playfully Disobey the Rules 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “I started asking myself: ‘How do I find the vocabulary for what’s rattling around in my head?’. Tom Hanks speaks of lonely childhood in emotional Desert Island Discs 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z They have thoroughly absorbed and internalized the evolved vocabularies and common practices of their art and made them wholly and unmistakably their own. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love 21st-Century Jazz 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It may sound like it's been recorded with one ear on America, but the vocabulary and idioms are defiantly British. Are you ready for the British MCs? 2010-07-29T22:34:00Z The poems’ vocabulary is elemental: lots of night, flight, dust, stars, sand, water These are visions without revelation, prophecies that squint. Best Known as a Holocaust Poet, Nelly Sachs Deserves Another Look 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z As you fall into the markedly friendly world of Instagram calligraphy, you also start to pick up a whole different vocabulary. The Calligraphy Stars of Instagram 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z "It's not a pastiche. You're not going to hear rock music or Middle Eastern folk music. But I used both of those to build a vocabulary." World premiere of opera 'Fallujah' in Long Beach may be among former Marine's most difficult missions 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Studies show that eating together builds a closer family, encourages communication, expands vocabulary and develops healthful eating habits. Family food resolutions for the new year 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z “Art always drives people forward. It liberates your vocabulary,” he says. Every day we’re hustling: Why we love “hustlers” — but not “whores” 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z The ensemble deploys a scenery-battering physical vocabulary that turns pratfalls into rattling death throes and finds the kinship between tragedy and farce. Review: ‘Ubu Roi,’ Mom and Dad’s Party of Grown-Up Grotesques 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Elo's visual vocabulary, while grounded in basic ballet, is meanwhile all over the place, his imagery changing every few seconds it seems and his catalogue deliciously tweaking classic form with infinite jest throughout. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet: Beautiful people who dance beautifully 2011-05-25T14:32:00Z Taylor Goldsmith, Dawes’ songwriter and singer, deploys vocabulary with precision, building verses around “symmetrical,” “collateral,” “negotiable” and other four-syllable words. The Playlist: Selena Gomez Chides an Ex, and Remy Ma Stomps on a Foe 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z That is, children developed listening skills and built an understanding of grammar as well as vocabulary in the context of the story. Why every parent should read to their kids 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Today, there is an ever-expanding vocabulary of identity on the left. How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In the meantime, he is promoting his latest book, whose title, Freedom – a word with an almost biblical place in the American vocabulary – is the one subject Franzen refuses to discuss. Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z There was comic genius in the 1995 film The Brady Bunch Movie, which had the brilliant conceit of maintaining the characters’ 1970s fashions, behaviour and vocabulary in the 1990s world. Rise of the reboots gives new life to Rocky and Ghostbusters 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z “What a beautiful verse: two alliterations!” he marveled in broken English that was full of good vocabulary. Music Review: Watch Out for Those Doors, and the Acoustics 2011-07-20T22:10:04Z Another fascination throughout is how close to nondance vocabulary Mr. Morris stays. Mark Morris’s ‘Words,’ a Premiere at Fall for Dance 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Her vocabulary, attention span and patience are that of an older child, and she loves to be in charge — and to be right. Perspective | My daughter’s hidden disability 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z All produced ideas and phrases that have entered our moral vocabulary, most notably Arendt’s “banality of evil.” How the Great Leftist Thinkers of the 20th Century Contended With Zionism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z That way, they learn and build their vocabulary, too! Perspective | Miss Manners: Beat Scrabble opponent at her own game 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z An amalgam of classical and contemporary vocabulary steeped with intense physicality and emotion, his whiplash choreography is characterized by its articulated lines, razor-sharp precision and quicksilver deployment of steps. The dark side of choreographer Angelin Preljocaj comes to L.A. 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z I was a lonely, mouthy, weird kid with a large vocabulary and no friends, who was more comfortable with books than with people. Jennifer Weiner Used to Read Her Father’s Medical Textbooks for Fun 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z He has a great design vocabulary and is very decisive. Shepard Fairey gets his sticky fingers on the Stones 2012-07-06T00:00:00Z And in my case, the humanities are a Westwood-bred writer-turned-lending librarian, getting to meet each of these astonishing apprentice adults, watching their thoughts and vocabularies take turns outracing each other, figuring out where they belong. Where do art and the humanities belong? David Kipen on the new American Writers Museum 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z "The powerful intellect leashed by an impoverished vocabulary is a myth." T. Geronimo Johnson brings culture clash to 'Welcome to Braggsville' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Although it is a simple song, it requires laying back, which was not really in Dallas Taylor's musical vocabulary that night. Neil Young: 'These people were our audience' 2012-10-04T19:00:04Z I've heard him play all kinds of music, experimenting with all kinds of different vocabularies. Symphony season breaks boundaries 2011-09-15T01:09:42Z Here Mr. Magloire’s meticulous, deliberate vocabulary sets up an odd and compelling tension with the passionate discordance of the music. Dance Review: Bare Bones, Fleshed Out With Music 2011-02-06T22:22:41Z Mr. LaChiusa has a wide musical vocabulary, and he deploys it deftly in numbers that subtly incorporate the styles of different eras and cultures, from the 1920s to the 1950s. Theater Review: ‘Giant,’ With Brian D’Arcy James, at the Public Theater 2012-11-16T03:00:12Z These Bosch-like accounts are grotesque and whimsical, painting landscapes of destruction from the basic vocabularies of both contemporary culture and ages-old apocalyptic imagery. Review: In ‘Escaped Alone’ Fears Small (Cats) and Large (Apocalypse) 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I took it from there, and once my hands caught up, I started exploring my own vocabulary on the guitar. Staying true to Lianne La Havas 2013-03-28T19:35:00Z Jung’s script walks this same line between early modern and contemporary, leaving some tranches of the play intact, but zhuzhing up other parts with new vocabulary and new jokes. Review: A ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Clowns Around With Tragedy 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z I didn't have the vocabulary to express how I felt about it. "My Dark Vanessa" author: Canceling Nabokov's "Lolita" is "missing the point" of society's problem 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z It’s clear that she’s careful not to repeat words too many times, that she’s either possessed of a capacious vocabulary or not afraid to use a thesaurus. In defense of Katie Roiphe 2012-09-04T19:52:00Z Instead of normal white cells, her blood was packed with millions of large, malignant white cells – blasts, in the vocabulary of cancer. Cancer: The new normal? 2011-01-17T17:35:24Z We live in Paris and her education is completely in French also, so I'd like something that helps develop and retain her vocabulary in English. Which series of books are ideal for a seven-year-old girl? 2013-01-14T14:53:39Z I love his lists — and I can always trust him to help me increase my Italian vocabulary. Amanda Knox: By the Book 2013-05-07T18:24:20Z Using modern tools might be a better solution than relying on a personal vocabulary. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z After this conflict, Musgrave predicts Ukrainians will add a new swear word to their vocabulary: “Putin.” Ukraine is fighting back, one swear word at a time 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “Camino Real” isn’t one of those landmark works — like Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring” or Picasso’s “Demoiselles d’Avignon” — that would become an accepted part of the cultural vocabulary, a template for much that followed. | 'The Really Big Once': ?Camino Real,? Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan 2010-04-19T21:52:00Z Rather than going back to the old religious vocabulary, we should go to a new one. The age of atheism: “If God exists, why is anybody unhappy?” 2014-02-15T15:45:00Z Serious jazz on the steel pan — jazz imbued with the historical vocabulary of swing, bebop and the blues, and not, as Provost puts it, simply “improvised music” — may not be crazy. In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Gathering around food had always played an integral role in uniting my family, giving my immigrant parents a way to show love when they didn't have the vocabulary to express it through words. How 40,000 dumplings empowered solidarity for the Asian community 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z He’s never haphazard: he’s got a sure touch and multiple musical vocabularies, of which he seems determined to create a synthesis that isn’t schematic or obvious. Music Review: David Virelles Continuum, at the Village Vanguard 2013-02-01T23:04:26Z Note the typical association of bad language with low social status and lack of education — the London roughs say “bloody” a lot because their vocabulary isn’t rich enough to furnish them other options. The modern history of swearing: Where all the dirtiest words come from 2013-05-11T12:30:00Z The vocabulary is folk dance, a kind of lobotomized “Fiddler on the Roof,” but liquefied. Dance Review: ‘Political Mother,’ by Hofesh Shechter, at BAM 2012-10-12T22:47:29Z As a result, Pirates of the Caribbean 4 will be almost unrecognisably different from anything we've already seen, and its trailers must essentially warm audiences up to its bold new visual vocabulary. Pirates of the Caribbean 4: boldly going where it has been before 2011-03-23T18:21:16Z For several contentious hours, the writers expanded the idea to feature length, using the screenwriting manual “Save the Cat!” as a template for plot points, conflict resolution and the rest of the standard Hollywood vocabulary. Movie Cram II at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Dr. Seuss wrote his masterpiece "Green Eggs and Ham" using just 50 different words, after his publisher, Bennett Cerf, bet him $50 that he couldn't compose a book with such a limited vocabulary. Motherlode Blog: How 'Shrek' Persuaded Me to Let the Words Fly 2012-09-24T20:16:51Z Work is the source of interesting vocabularies, conflicts, engagement with the world. This Week in Fiction: Ian McEwan on Literary Crimes 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z “I don’t have the vocabulary to describe what it felt like. And what it still feels like. It is…” She breaks off. Michelle Dockery: 'I consider myself a widow' 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z I don’t know if I could love someone who is autistic and therefore doesn’t interact with me in the emotional vocabulary that I function in. Andrew Solomon: “The conditions I’ve written about have been brutally stigmatized” 2012-11-24T22:00:00Z “Artist, photojournalist, visual historian — I don’t think it’s useful vocabulary,” she said. Back to Nicaragua for a Pioneering Photographer of Rebellion 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The record companies’ solution: produce copies of albums scrubbed of their most provocative vocabulary. Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ Proves Music’s Dirty Secret: Censorship Is Good Business 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Beyond the pretentious vocabulary, Ewald’s Homebody is clearly a lonely creature living vicariously through books, and an eccentric stand-in for all those who don’t make history but watch it with awe and impotence from afar. The female psyche is focus of 2 new Seattle shows 2013-06-06T20:39:46Z She adds: "My movement vocabulary and choreographic structures are imbued with imagery responsive to the libretto and to the emotional content of the libretto and music." Trisha Brown Dance Company brings familiar favorites, world premiere to Seattle 2011-03-26T01:04:18Z It grew further when, with my focus on Lear's wordplay, we added an appendix in which a growing Nonsense vocabulary was presented in varying contexts but not defined. Vivien Noakes obituary 2011-03-04T16:06:57Z When the words “Grand Guignol” enter the book’s vocabulary, just remember who is using them. Books of The Times: ?Damned? by Chuck Palahniuk - Review 2011-10-19T22:45:01Z Other research found that shared reading was related to the development of expressive vocabulary. Why every parent should read to their kids 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Afterward, he added he would “retire” the offending term from his vocabulary. Alec Baldwin Apologizes for Homophobic Slur 2013-11-15T15:27:05Z If a picture is worth a thousand words, hopefully it’s more expansive than this limited vocabulary. How would you describe women? Betty Tompkins asked, then painted 1,000 answers 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z She hasn’t spawned a new aesthetic vocabulary like some of her colleagues at Gucci and Balenciaga. Perspective | Dior was part of the patriarchy. Then she changed everything. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But high points like this are watered down by a sameness of vocabulary in the dances. Dance Review: Proceeding Nacho Duato-Style, Like Fish Darting Through Water 2011-04-03T22:00:04Z Using a fusion of styles — African dance mixed with hip-hop and modern vocabularies — the work told a tale of gun violence. Review: DanceAfrica Excels With Tradition. Why Go Beyond? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The purposefully limited vocabulary emphasized the drama of a few well-chosen objects. T Magazine: The Reinvention of Minimalism 2014-04-10T14:23:11Z The show finds a theatrical vocabulary to substitute for cinematic quick cutting by juggling multiple story lines and using clever, off-kilter transitions. | 'Any Night': When Sleep Opens the Door to the Dark Side 2011-06-10T22:46:24Z "They pick up a lot more vocabulary from singing, because they learn words and poetry by heart, above a level at which they would normally study." Fox pop: English Touring Opera gives Roald Dahl back to the kids 2011-02-17T22:26:00Z The period vocabularies contribute to the rare sense of immersion, as does the sheer size of the book — almost 1,300 pages. Alan Moore’s sprawling new epic, ‘Jerusalem’ 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z I couldn’t find the vocabulary for what I truly wanted to say, that emotional part of Marie. A Top Soprano Brings Some Zulu to the Met Opera. And It Clicks. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The dance vocabulary is rich: wide squats, jumps that spin and kick, Egyptian poses, arms rippling like bulrushes, heavy steps. Dance Review: ‘Moses(es),’ Comes to Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-12-05T23:41:33Z It has been a driving force for as long as the vocabulary has been collected. Tickle gizzard and the pleasure pivot: A history of sex slang and the coolest ancient dirty words 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In his Oscar speech he called her "the beautiful English broad with the incomparable soprano and promiscuous vocabulary." 10 Pink Panthers at Tiffany's: Farewell to Blake Edwards 2010-12-19T14:10:00Z It is a vocabulary for noting the way we can organize our pasts into units. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z "Shocking" was an adjective on high rotation in the Schiaparelli vocabulary. Shocking! Famed fashion house Schiaparelli revived 2012-10-18T16:47:09Z In contrast, when Goodwin gets to her section on the four presidents’ emergency leadership, which should be the book’s pièce de résistance, she succumbs to the leadership genre’s vocabulary of self-help bromides and bullet-point banalities. The True Grit of Four American Presidents 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Feltz breezed through the morning's topics, drawing on rhetorical questions and her impressive vocabulary to stir discussion. Radio head: Vanessa Feltz 2010-11-24T08:00:00Z He prepared goody bags of provocative T-shirts and coffee mugs, toy parrots spewing swear-word vocabularies and key fobs that emitted orgasmic moans. First Amendment Treatise, Filled With Naked People 2010-10-10T19:47:00Z Turbo Paul’s blogs have opened my eyes and mind to new ways of seeing the world and new vocabularies for discussing it. The Medium: Art-Theft Blogs 2010-06-04T16:35:00Z But English gentility was fascinated by the crude, mysterious vocabulary of the “canting crew.” ArtsBeat: The Dulpickles and Nigmenogs of 1699 2011-04-01T18:30:00Z “He has nicer art on the walls of his apartment — honestly, I don’t even have the vocabulary for some of the stuff,” Mr. Rogers said. Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z “I recognized what I always look for in a true artist’s work, which is quality of technique, of ideas — and a unique, personal vocabulary of form.” A tribute to artists we lost in 2018, in their own words 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In “Mercurial Manoeuvres” his command of stage space, group formations and dance vocabulary keep the eye constantly satisfied and stimulated. Dance Review: Mercurial Dramas, Vertical and Horizontal 2011-06-02T22:00:35Z Lyrically, dembow is a creative playground where artists are constantly inventing their own slang and vocabularies of becoming. El Alfa, the King of Dembow, Dazzles at Madison Square Garden 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The reward is how gorgeously his 50 or so dancers perform this narrow, semi-classical vocabulary. With Fitzgerald adaptation 'Up & Down,' Eifman succeeds on his own, melodramatic terms 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z “Oh, Inverted World” keeps up a nonstop tension between the language of classical ballet, with its grace and impetus, and a far more idiosyncratic vocabulary that suggests the conflicting impulses of youth. Dance Review: Smuin Ballet Performs ‘Oh, Inverted World’ at the Joyce 2012-08-15T22:30:56Z “A Mandarin tutor came weekly to Whackadoodles to teach us driblets of vocabulary and once in a while a song,” Ari says. ‘The Year She Left Us,’ by Kathryn Ma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The biggest mistake is to fall into a trap of vocabulary in which "franchises" and "blockbusters" are assumed to be bad. Why sequels will not come first this year 2011-01-02T18:59:01Z The vocabulary belongs to a bygone era of the museum as a sacred secular space: “upward,” “heaven,” “mansions,” “hushed,” “treasure.” At museums, selfie sticks poke holes in the idea of anything goes 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Keeping the classical vocabulary high in the mix is important to Garland, who said that classically trained Black dancers are too often seen as suited only for contemporary works. Black in Ballet: Coming Together After Trying to ‘Blend Into the Corps’ 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The vocabulary here is more full-bodied – fierce exclamation marks of dance that maximise the careening urgency of Ned Rorem's String Quartet No 4. Richard Alston Dance Company ? review 2011-04-06T18:00:06Z “Somehow all the resonances from the original series occur in the remake, but in a different vocabulary,” Mr. Abbott said. The Family That Frays Together 2010-12-31T19:55:14Z This vocabulary borrows widely, from Aboriginal art to railway signs. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z Rilette and Loewith not only had to agree on casting and design; they also had to figure how — and if — they would share a “vocabulary.” ‘Angels’ in Maryland: An epic combination 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z That relative smoothness suits Ms. Childs’s meticulous, austere style and movement vocabulary. Review: Lyon Opera Ballet Showcases Beethoven and Female Choreographers 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Each chapter weaves together history, anecdotes, expert interviews and vocabulary lessons. Your Body Is a Wonderland 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Renato began painting in the 1960s and by the 1980s was working with a spare geometric vocabulary applied freehand to found pieces of wood and lumber, which he tended to use unaltered. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Let the speculation begin on possible rhymes for the ripe, Anglo-Saxon words that are a staple of the Silverman vocabulary. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z I studied his punctuation, his cadence, his vocabulary and his endearments. Are You There, Dad? It’s Me, Alice 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z He took issue with everything from Nabokov’s “actual errors of English” to his “tedious and interminable appendix,” but perhaps took greatest aim at Nabokov’s esoteric vocabulary. When Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson went from friends to enemies: 'The Feud' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z What I do believe is that McGowan’s attacks on the complacency of celebrity culture are more necessary than ever now that #MeToo has become a normalised part of our collective vocabulary. Rose McGowan's attack on Natalie Portman was a welcome cuff in an age of cuddles 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Staros draws upon two basic vocabularies -- architecture and ancient pottery -- which she combines using the grammar of the body. The sculptures of Cammie Staros contain beautiful wit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “The musical vocabulary seemed to fit a strange and at times humorous and haunting story,” Mr. MacKay said. Santa Fe Opera to Stage Lewis Spratlan?s ?Life Is a Dream? 2010-04-11T21:56:00Z But Ms. Lucas is great in this mode, borrowing from this soft-sculpture vocabulary but upping the ante by adding “tough” materials like concrete-block pedestals, cigarette butts or broken eggs. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “For every letter you get wrong, it teaches our brain how to think and increases our vocabulary.” Wordle is our new drug 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z We shot those scenes almost at the end – by that point, I had their body language, vocabulary, their way of being. Viggo Mortensen interview: 'If I think a film's beyond me – that's a good sign' 2013-05-28T18:30:01Z According to some research, fathers matter more than mothers in vocabulary development. ‘Do Fathers Matter?’ Shows Why They Do 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z “My sister, who is now an opera singer, was then in a death metal band, so I played with them. I wanted to have the biggest possible musical vocabulary possible.” ‘We’re Like Athletes Here’: The Maestro With a Gym Habit 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The vocabulary reaches into Mr. Taylor’s past as well, into his roots with Martha Graham, particularly in the Cassandra-like solo titled “Oracle.” Dance Review: Taylor 2 Gives a Paul Taylor Sampler at Pace - Review 2012-01-09T22:57:32Z I’ve done three or four hotels with this kind of design vocabulary for different cities. Ian Schrager Unveils the New York Edition 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Sophia and Annie share the type of obnoxious vocabulary that makes gratuitous use of abbreviations, inane references to male anatomy and lyrics from rap songs they probably have never listened to in full. Review | ‘Girlboss’ is so two-thousand and late 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z But she lacks the choreographic vocabulary and the feeling for nuance to do anything of the sort, and sadly, this expedition goes down with all hands. Tatyana – review 2013-02-03T00:05:42Z The program includes the usual vocabulary lists and lessons in how to conjugate verbs, but students are also consistently immersed in images, audio, and video of people from different countries speaking with different accents. What’s the secret to learning a second language? 2012-10-27T12:30:00Z Here in a nutshell are two cultures separated by a common language, and attempts at bridging that divide sadly continue to focus more on diplomatic vocabulary than true understanding. One black kid, one white kid and the riveting friendship that unfolds onstage in 'Dutch Masters' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Claire Kretzschmar, a dancer in the work, said Farley “really uses ballet’s vocabulary, with a particular attentiveness to the Balanchine style we have been raised in, which is not always the case with choreographers today.” Stepping Into the Balanchine-Stravinsky Continuum 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A little naughty and very, very nice, Mr. Wegman has a thunderous laugh and an unexpectedly profane vocabulary. At 100, the Abrons Arts Center Revels in the Risky 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Lopez, a Berkeley law professor, digs into the new vocabulary of racism. What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z These memes often pull from the language of 12-step-based programs, incorporating experiences and vocabulary known only to members of that community. How Memes and a Good Laugh Can Help People in Recovery 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z With talent to burn, haunted by internal demons, and the originator of a snazzily influential dance vocabulary, director-choreographer Bob Fosse was an American original. Top 5 performing-arts gift books: Hollywood glam, ‘Fiddler’ 2013-12-13T20:56:00Z Tell your unique story with strong action verbs and vocabulary. What Not to Include on Your Resume 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Language matters because, as Park said, “the development of vocabulary is crucial to understanding.” Don’t know what ‘genderqueer’ is? Meet someone who identifies that way. 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Emily Dickinson is imbued with teenage angst and a vocabulary that includes words like “dude” and “sick” in this series debuting Friday as one of the first shows on Apple’s new streaming service. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Dickinson’ and ‘American Son’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z As Jack Flam writes in the introduction: “He created a language of painting — a vocabulary of formal patterns, colors and gestures — rather than a single, recognizable ‘image.’ ” Paper Gallery: Art Books on Winslow Homer, Mati Klarwein and Gustav Klimt 2013-01-17T22:01:35Z The term “mass production” entered popular vocabulary in the 1920s and is very much associated with Henry Ford and car production. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Her vocabulary of profanity might outstrip an explicit rapper’s. | 'High': Kathleen Turner in Matthew Lombardo Play in Hartford 2010-08-09T21:57:00Z 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 “What we were trying to do was to work with the existing vocabulary of the design, not necessarily design something innovative,” Mr. Hazard said. City Center to Embark on $75 Million Renovation 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z My vocabulary is extensive, my command of grammar and syntax almost without error. Perspective | How do you pronounce the word ‘what’? 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Psychologist Tim Lomas created an interactive lexicography of emotion words in languages from Akkadian to Zulu, positing that expanded sentimental vocabularies enrich our inner lives. Review | Can’t name that feeling? Try consulting ‘The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Few ballet choreographers confine their vocabularies solely to the academic-ballet lexicon, after all. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz Brings a Certain Eccentricity to Dance at Joyce 2014-02-05T22:27:31Z The exciting thing with vocabulary is that you’re dealing with something completely different with every word you do. An Exit Interview With the Man Who Transformed the Oxford English Dictionary 2013-04-24T02:14:01Z How exactly Vidal and Buckley argue — via lofty diction, engorged vocabularies and patrician inflection — would seem to make them impossible for today’s TV, despite the lasting legacy of their debating tactics. The Buckley vs. Vidal debates: The original knock-down, drag-out TV 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z He also shows a knack for the presumptive Republican nominee’s severely limited, superlative-laden vocabulary. Second City puts sting in ‘Almost Accurate Guide to America’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z I’ve written about my hair before, and every time I do I’m well aware of the vocabulary, which I’m sure is unfamiliar to many non-Black readers. Review: In ‘Crowns, Kinks and Curls,’ Getting to the Roots of Black Hair 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z It’s model was Norman Douglas – rich in language, vocabulary, scholarship. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z The idea isn’t enhanced by Mr. Ek’s cloying movement vocabulary, in which dancers busily crouch or contract their bodies to unearth a heartfelt response. Dance Review: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at the Joyce 2013-05-16T21:50:43Z Armed with my new vocabulary, I went back to the doctor’s poems. Grappling With the Language of Love 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Just as it was shorthand for the sagas that surround it, be they of Joan of Arc, Napoleon or de Gaulle, which also provide the elements of a sartorial vocabulary all designers share. Woven Into the Fabrics of France 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z With her perfect execution of the Graham dance vocabulary, however, Ms. Hinkson made her reputation as a Graham dancer and was not defined as a dancer who usually explored the black heritage. Mary Hinkson, a Star for Martha Graham, Dies at 89 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Sometimes, as in the opening gallery, you might almost be shooting rapids, so quickly do the elements of the Rajput vocabulary accrue from one Buddhist, Hindu or Jainist manuscript to the next. Art Review: Putting Names to the Greats of Indian Art 2011-09-29T22:39:43Z They wrestle with dark questions of the soul — “the existentials,” they call them — and they have their own coined vocabulary. Review: ‘Animals’ Asks When, and If, the Party Has to End 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z That their shows makes such abrupt transitions regularly, in rhyme using a 17th-century vocabulary, helps explain why the Improvised Shakespeare Company is one of the country’s elite improv companies. The Improvised Shakespeare Company’s Couplets Off the Cuff 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Her head went through the windshield, and she was left severely brain damaged, with a very limited vocabulary, which frustrated her to the point of violence. Tiffany Haddish: ‘My Career Is a Delicious Roasted Chicken’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z But from the start, Mr. Abraham created a breathtaking web of physical references, melding dance vocabulary with pedestrian elements — an urban walk, a shoulder brush. Review: Calvin Royal III and Dormeshia Glow at Fall for Dance 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Forsythe celebrates ballet vocabulary in bounding jumps, small and large — and always in his use of épaulement, or the angles and carriage of the arms. Review: A Ballerina With Jazz in Her Bones Takes Over 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The vocabulary and idiom were exactly those attributed to Isadora Duncan: running, skipping, twirling, with dramatic gestures. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Dots Lower Manhattan 2013-08-13T21:41:40Z The other main source of the dance vocabulary is Hollywood dance musicals of the golden age. Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘An American in Paris’ Brings Ballet Values to Broadway 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Throughout the work, Khan, known for his mix of classical Indian kathak and contemporary dance, does little to transport ballet vocabulary to a new place. Review: Witching Up ‘Giselle.’ (The Horror, oh the Horror.) 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “We need to clarify the vocabulary we use when we talk to each other about wine,” she explains. How to find a wine you like at a restaurant: First, know what to say 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z However, rather than embarking on a lengthy series, why not keep her stimulated and ensure that she gets an interesting and varied vocabulary by finding great stand-alone titles? Which series of books are ideal for a seven-year-old girl? 2013-01-14T14:53:39Z In essence, she began to funnel her abstract vocabulary into an array of endeavors that ranged widely in terms of economic efficacy. Art Review: Swatches Illuminate a Painter?s Other Art 2011-03-17T22:16:56Z Released five months after Curtis Mayfield’s “Superfly” album, “Trouble Man” shared the vocabulary of congas, wah-wah guitar, insistent horns and somber strings that would linger for decades in black music’s depiction of the drug underworld. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z As a narrator, he lacks the necessary vocabulary to describe this unknown civilization, opting for a perspective of bewilderment. Read Your Way Through Mexico City 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Of the latter, listen out for a running joke about how to explain new mathematical theories; this pair have a real gift for mining great comedy from the vocabulary of science. This week's new comedy 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z In stripped-down canvases, Martin created an entirely distinct, largely unprecedented artistic vocabulary for spiritual consciousness. Survey of Agnes Martin's powerful yet meditative work draws a straight, vibrant line to Zen 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The "structure," in the more metaphorical sense — the vocabulary and discourse that dominated the political imagination — passed through the "upscale audience" filter. Joan Didion exposed political stories America is still telling itself in order to live 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z I found myself readily adopting the no-nonsense, Hollywood-insider vocabulary espoused by Blake. I was a screenwriting guru groupie 2012-11-24T15:00:00Z His vocabulary draws from both traditional West African dance and contemporary styles, and its fluid use of the arms and detailed coordination are endlessly fascinating to watch. Dance Review: Ailey Troupe in Devotional Moods at BAM 2010-06-13T21:17:00Z Her introduction to the topics of the day was oddly stilted, and her usually fluid vocabulary felt heavy-handed. Radio review: Radio 2 2011-02-22T08:00:06Z And I'm not talking about using curse words around my children, but about using a more sophisticated vocabulary in ordinary conversation. Motherlode Blog: How 'Shrek' Persuaded Me to Let the Words Fly 2012-09-24T20:16:51Z Mr. Fratino’s main influence seems to be Dana Schutz, whose style he has compressed and miniaturized, distinguishing it with an extensive vocabulary of enlivening, lapidarian brushwork. What to See in New York ArtGalleries This Week 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The work, a world premiere, opens with Rebecca Warner and Natalie Green borrowing steps from George Balanchine’s “Serenade” — ecstatic, space-devouring jumps and spins; dramatic falls — but most of the vocabulary is simpler. RoseAnne Spradlin’s ‘g-h-o-s-t c-r-o-w-n (working title)’ 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z They subtly cohere, with some songs sharing rhythmic elements; they also continue to expand Mr. Simon’s sonic vocabulary with unique instruments as well as with electronics, loops and samples. Paul Simon’s Ambition, and Inspiration, Never Gets Old 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z There is a classic feminine vocabulary that has value and merit. Perspective | The Oscars red carpet was diverse, even if the nominees weren’t 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Yet for all earnest attempts to rebrand the word as something beautiful, for a great many of us, it's the nuclear option of vocabulary. Let’s not normalize the c-word: Why the “worst word” you can call a woman matters 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z A personal photographic history, then—the public vocabulary of which is people or photographs of them. Mississippi History 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z His rangy back catalogue "changed the emotional vocabulary of punk rock" according to Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield. 4 Songs to Play Loudly in Memory of Hüsker Dü's Grant Hart 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z "There is a long history of linguistic institutions such as the Spanish Royal Academy trying to 'police' their languages' vocabularies or grammatical norms," he stated via email. The future of the Spanish language is looking a lot more like English 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z “This is her whole vocabulary here, and you’re right on top of it.” Miami Collectors Shake Up a D.C. Schoolhouse 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He forged a movement vocabulary that wed street life, jazz attitude and formal ballet in a way no one had ever done before. Twyla Tharp’s Rehearsal: Here and Now Forever 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The "exercise of vocabulary" in a menu, then, is never merely "abstract", as Robbe-Grillet thought. Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z And to accuse Rachmaninoff of that is a bit like blaming Shakespeare for having too large of a vocabulary. At 150, Rachmaninoff and His Music Are ‘Here to Stay’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z While she is clearly a choreographer committed to constructing a personal dance vocabulary, Ms. Giordano demonstrates little ability to expand her vision from the studio to the stage. Dance Review: Marie-Christine Giordano at Danspace Project 2012-06-08T22:14:32Z But mainly these pieces build on the vocabularies of body-oriented Surrealist types — young Dali, Yves Tanguy, Hans Bellmer and Balthus — abstracting them into suggestive three-dimensional shapes that seem both benign and perverse. Tunga: ‘From “La Voie Humide” ’ 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Aucoin has written a score with shifting tones and feelings, and so Ms. Zimmerman developed an aesthetic vocabulary that is at once literal — “A beach is a beach,” she said — and whimsical. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Its dance vocabulary, cramped and oppressive to begin with, proves inadequate. Ballet Hispanico’s Take on ‘Carmen’ in ‘Carmen.maquia’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The stone color is similar, and there are common elements in some of the design vocabulary. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z As his musical vocabulary developed, he eventually became fascinated with the musically ambitious progressive rock of the early 1970s. Spot, Record Producer Who Captured the Fury of 1980s Punk, Dies at 71 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z When he started advanced Arabic classes in the next stage of his military training, he found himself once again slogging through vocabulary lists and grammar rules. What’s the secret to learning a second language? 2012-10-27T12:30:00Z “Roberts borrows from Bearden’s vocabulary but distills it into her own powerful language,” Elizabeth Fullerton wrote last year in Art in America, “capturing her subjects in a fragile state of becoming.” A Dream Deferred, for Now 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z A beginner level French course, for example, introduces vocabulary words and then jumps into exercises: multiple choice questions, using words in sentences, spelling and speaking aloud. Want to Learn French? Italian? Russian? There’s No Time Like the Present 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z And yet "you guys" remains a staple of my vocabulary. The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The rappers not only took ownership of the style, they created a new fashion vocabulary. What the Redskins and fashion world share: Borrowing, sometimes badly, from cultures The subject of the family recurs, wreathed in a vocabulary of uplift, in an interview with the Cosbys in the exhibition catalog. Bill Cosby’s Art Collection Joins African Art at Smithsonian 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Lookingglass’ buoyant staging honors a literary masterpiece by stretching the company’s theatrical vocabulary almost to the breaking point. At South Coast Rep, a stunning, gravity-defying stab at 'Moby Dick' 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z “And he’s very articulate, with a good vocabulary.” Marco Rubio is just the guy to win the youth vote. Or so the old folks think. 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In France, where the vocabulary for describing wine dwarfs the capacity of English, to remark on a wine’s “salinité” is to toss a welcome though perhaps voguish verbal bouquet. From the Savory Side, the Salty Carricantes of Sicily 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Now he's credited with overhauling hip-hop into a lush pop product influenced by European dance acts, and giving it a whole new vocabulary in conflict diamonds and male-female relations. Jay-Z and Kanye West – review 2012-05-26T23:05:46Z Developing a vocabulary for describing wine is not easy. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A prolonged exercise in deliberate disorientation, the production comes tricked out in a visual vocabulary that will be familiar to those who know Mr. Jones’s longstanding penchant for tilting stage realism off its axis. Mind and Body, Wracked 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The film’s kinship with “Chain Saw” is most obvious in its stunning visual vocabulary: The ominously vast blue sky, a strobe-light editing sequence, a long view of a screen door from inside a creaky house. ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ and the Lessons Few Horror Films Get Right 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The challenge was a bit crazy, but he learned French vocabulary in only nine weeks. New French Scrabble champion doesn't speak French 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Do you think that getting to use the, shall we say, expanded vocabulary of cable television, that you couldn't on network TV, allows people see you in a different way? ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominees: Julia Louis-Dreyfus 2012-07-19T18:48:02Z That vocabulary sometimes aids Mr. Abraham’s message and sometimes seems arbitrary, lathered on too thick or lacking structure. Kyle Abraham’s Abraham.In.Motion Echoes a Max Roach Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s refreshing to see a choreographer who, while showing a wide command of the ballet vocabulary, isn’t haunted by the idioms of Balanchine and doesn’t rely on high lifts or acrobatic extensions. Dance Review: Trey McIntyre Project?s Ballets at Jacob?s Pillow 2010-08-06T20:54:00Z Landry and project architect Todd Riley swapped the pseudo-Mediterranean exterior details for a graceful vocabulary of columns and arches, volutes and finials. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z Moses distinguished himself, Koshalek wrote, by combining “a plastic vocabulary rooted in European and American abstract art with a personal quest born out of his desire to continually reinvent himself and his art.” Ed Moses, 'Cool School' painter who helped forge L.A.'s art scene, dies at 91 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But his admittedly limited musical vocabulary was a good match for his storytelling style. John Carpenter goes from behind the camera to center stage 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z But I miss that injection of Japanese cool, the anticipation that the next big arrival might scramble your cinematic vocabulary. Thermae Romae: is Japanese film feeling the heat? 2012-05-29T13:56:02Z In a larger sense Ms. Michelson’s movement vocabulary, which drives dancers through repetitive, fiendish phrases, incorporates centuries-old traditions, including ballet and yoga, and newer ones, chiefly the technique developed by Merce Cunningham. ?Devotion,? a Moment to Remember in Dance 2011-12-17T05:26:08Z His visual vocabulary, since his 1980s tabloid-feud days, has always been limited to pantomimes of dominance. As Images of Pain Flood TV, ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z When I began to translate for people from war-torn countries, I gained a specialized vocabulary. Grappling With the Language of Love 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Need a New Sitter Dear Need a New Sitter, When you ask your daughter where she picked up that new vocabulary and she says, “It’s prison lingo, Mom,” it makes you feel kinda funny inside. We were breast-fed really late 2012-05-21T00:00:00Z Her largest piece fuses macro and micro: It’s a coiled 30-foot scroll adorned with tiny, subtle marks, evoking traditional Chinese painting but with vocabulary that is Lee’s alone. Review | In the galleries: Probing our relationships with living systems 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z His goal, he said, is to introduce a visual vocabulary that articulates the diversity and intermingling he sees throughout today’s society. MacArthur ‘genius’ grants launch winners from obscurity: ‘Now I feel like I’m working with a face’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z My vocabulary was still a work in progress, so I couldn’t have understood most, if any, of its hundred-plus cultural references: Joseph Stalin, Malenkov, Nasser and Prokofiev/Rockefeller, Campanella, Communist Bloc. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z In words that seem to mirror the reasons for Faye’s own reticence, Anne says that in the aftermath of her trauma, “she lacked what might be called a vocabulary, a native language of self.” Rachel Cusk Strips the Novel Down to Its Frame. Again. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z So the vocabulary of the music has changed a lot from, let's say, 1970 onwards. Ry Cooder: 'Mitt Romney is a dangerous man, a cruel man' 2012-08-09T19:00:00Z Together, they forged new ways of negotiating loss and, at times, revealed a startlingly developed vocabulary for hope and grief. Sudden Flowers 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z His playing is cerebral, and sometimes playful, but, because his vocabulary is so expansive, it is also riveting: in his chancier attempts, he seems unsure himself of where he is going. Listening to Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z In “Flasher” the artist opens her trench coat to reveal an elaborate pictorial vocabulary among the purloined watches. Art in Review: Dana Schutz: ‘Piano in the Rain’ 2012-06-07T22:46:18Z Yet Wilson’s gestures were economical to the point of near detachment from the ecstatic sounds around him, unleashing a fuller vocabulary of movements only a handful of times. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s reinforced by a notebook, probably from before the war, when she was a Paris correspondent for The London Daily Express, listing page after page after page of French vocabulary and nuances of French expression. Batch of Hemingway Ephemera From Cuba Is Digitized 2014-02-10T22:52:36Z Her brooch was in the stylish tradition of former secretary of state Madeleine Albright who built an entire diplomatic vocabulary on the symbolism of her many and varied pins. Perspective | Marie Yovanovitch’s eagles, sabers and U.S. flag spoke before her testimony began 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z But what Sarah Palin lacks in vocabulary, she compensates for in audacity. Sarah Palin: getting the Humpty 2010-07-20T19:00:00Z For decades, though, Wadud’s only solo album, and seemingly the first unaccompanied cello album to combine such disparate vocabularies, was nearly impossible to find. Abdul Wadud’s Cosmic Cello Music Gets Another Moment in the Sun 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But I don't regret that people talk about books more, and talk about them more openly, and don't feel held back from doing so because they lack the technical vocabulary to parse a sentence. Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z A vocabulary derived from traditional African dance was seamlessly married to contemporary street genres like krump and flex; anxious, seizurelike movements broke into sinuous floating. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z "I can't even put a number on the years I lost...There are no words in my vocabulary to express the pain that I felt." Alleged torture victim sues Chicago, Burge 2011-12-20T22:36:00Z “Meditation” isn’t in Lish’s vocabulary — his prose is too rooted in clear physical detail and plain speech for that. Review | Atticus Lish’s new novel is about manhood, but don’t expect to find any social commentary 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The movement vocabulary is quirky and gestural: hands circling face and head, arms looping in and out from the waist, legs suddenly buckling into lunges. Dance Review: Leafy Carpets of Laughter, Hints of Wartime and a Quirky Coltrane Score 2010-10-04T21:11:00Z By the time their journey ended Howard had “amassed a formidable vocabulary of nouns and even a rudimentary stock of verbs.” Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Tender and impassioned, they drew recognizably on the solo violinist’s traditional vocabulary, with plenty of lingering polyphony, some virtuosic fireworks and nudges into a post-tonal world, without losing its tethers to the past. A lyrical blend of new and old in Hilary Hahn and Robert Levin’s performance 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Todd Shalom, Elastic City’s founder and director, said he was “still shaping the vocabulary.” Where the Sidewalks End, and the City (Really) Begins 2010-09-10T04:30:00Z For the first time, Oxford’s report looks at the vocabulary of vaccination in nine other languages. Oxford’s 2021 Word of the Year Is a Shot in the Arm 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Yet cockney offers the only authentic piece of vocabulary we have to describe the indigenous working class culture of east London and, as such, its usage is commonly a measure of their standing. There's more to cockney culture than being born in earshot of Bow bells 2012-06-26T11:50:01Z Crucially, all drew on a distinctive theatrical vocabulary. The best theatre of 2012: Susannah Clapp's choice 2012-12-15T21:00:02Z The poem goes on examining the colours, and simultaneously, in its relatively technical vocabulary, presents the reader with unusually coloured words. Poem of the week: The Coloration of Feathers by Ruth Fainlight 2012-02-13T09:34:36Z Backed by Jordan Chiolis’s live electronic score that taps into love’s foreboding side, Ms. Miller uses her typically raw, gestural vocabulary to evoke the vulnerability that is love’s blessing and curse. Dance Listings for Dec. 4-10 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The steps draw on the ballet vocabulary and push it a little. Review: In ‘Platform 2015,’ Will Rawls and Kaitlyn Gilliland Perform a ‘Dance Dialogue’ 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z He has also won planning permission for a football pitch, a private beach and an underground “man cave” – I use the Times’s vocabulary here – which will include a music room and cinema. Pools, ponds and 40ft aquariums: planning disputes of the stars 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Similarly impressive, in a quieter way, is the story he tells of the imprisoned Malcolm X who, wanting to improve his vocabulary, copied out by hand an entire dictionary. ‘You Could Look It Up’: The world before and since Wikipedia 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z There were two vocabulary tests - one in the preliminaries and one in the semifinals - and they were administered in a quiet room away from the glare of the onstage parts of the bee. After 1st vocab test, Spelling Bee gets a champion 2013-05-30T18:32:12Z Recounting such victories is almost enough to bring a smile to her face, except spontaneous smiles are not part of her physical vocabulary. Hate, Hope and Healing at Under the Radar 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The bar is very high for one-person exhibitions — usually defined by names that changed the vocabulary of dress. The Met Walks a Fine Line on Lagerfeld: Judge the Clothes, Not the Man 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z If your vocabulary is rusty, bless your heart. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z Earlier, a superbly suspenseful duet for Ms. Jones and Mr. Lozano shows amazing variety of vocabulary and spatial focus. Review: ‘NY Quadrille’ Opens With a Barefoot Delight 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z O.K., but if he got 15% on a French test, why indicate that he “is beginning to identify and use the vocabulary, the grammar and language conventions appropriate to his grade level?” Motherlode Blog: I Know My Son Isn't Doing His Homework. Why Doesn't HIs Report Card Show It? 2013-04-30T16:23:01Z She developed a vocabulary of linear forms so small that they feel like a secret language — as if geometric abstraction had been converted into some kind of private expressive code. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z It’s not often that an app teaches you a new vocabulary word. Apptitude: Buying windows, hanging art, planting hostas? Check Sun Seeker It shared the same fast pace and expansive pop culture vocabulary while also touching, lightly, on often audaciously dark issues of trauma and recovery. Why the interactive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a silly triumph 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z She seems to thrive in the collision of self and concept, and she deftly deploys apparently obscure cultural vocabularies while also writing with enough self-deprecation to break down our resistances. Self and concept collide in experimental collection 'When the Sick Rule the World' 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He also wants to demonstrate his intellectual superiority over his spouse by pretending his word choice is acceptable because he has such a powerful vocabulary. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband won’t stop offensive name-calling because it’s ‘too fun’ 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Nearby was a colorful chart of vocabulary, developed since his polling in 2009 showed bipartisan support for climate legislation. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z In their new joint work “Céilí,” part of the Irish Arts Center’s Masters in Collaboration series, the two choreographers explore the points of connection in their dance vocabularies. 54 Dance Programs, Festivals and More Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Today, we’re kicking off a video series devoted to language in all its facets: grammar, syntax, vocabulary, spelling, usage, and punctuation. The Comma Queen: Series Première 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z But it also incorporates a wide range of vocabulary specific to Newfoundland or Canada in general, starting with the play’s odd title, a term used in the Atlantic provinces to refer to an outsider. A Delightful Dictionary for Canadian English 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z His vocabulary is loosely balletic but devoid of any stretched emphasis or weightless elevation. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Performs at Dance Theater Workshop 2010-06-03T22:40:00Z Calasso himself is a formidable intellectual, with a weakness for showing it, in his vocabulary, his verbal tics and his occasional over-reaching. La Folie Baudelaire by Roberto Calasso, translated by Alastair McEwen - review 2012-12-28T22:55:02Z As the exchange of vocabulary develops, his contributions include references to the video game Mortal Kombat. Street Dancers Tackle a Ballet Project and the Armory Stage 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z As with its predecessor, Part 2 will present an opportunity to enjoy and understand the techniques and materials of quilt making and the amazing formal vocabulary of patterning and decoration. The Week Ahead: May 8 ? 14 2011-05-06T19:26:23Z And it's nice to see that Debbie is adding a new word to her vocabulary. "True Blood" recap: Making up isn't hard to do 2010-08-09T12:30:00Z Also, I now went to a very English convent school and my incredible vocabulary made me quite the clever clogs. ‘I stood there, mouth gaping, words stuck’: how a comedian cured her stammer 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Tollbooth was not expected to be a hit: "Everyone said this is not a children's book, the vocabulary is much too difficult, the wordplay and the punning they will never understand," Juster later remarked. Summer Voyages: The Phantom Tollbooth by Norman Juster 2013-07-17T09:16:27Z There were glimpses of a new movement vocabulary — even the awkward-interesting pose at the end — that evoked something of his other interest, scouring Petipa notations for steps that today can look, well, a little strange. Review: Alexei Ratmansky Finds a New Voice at City Ballet 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z There’s no better symbol of this mélange than the Kriolu language, which developed as a mix of African and European vocabulary, with some archaic words not used in the Portuguese vernacular for centuries. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z This isn't exactly an original perception, but Rankin's use of class vocabulary is unusual; no American would ever speak in such a way. The class pyramid of British literature 2010-03-22T12:01:00Z They are involved with maintaining the action’s momentum, but they also move with a vocabulary that is sometimes in harmony with scenes across time, like spirits. ‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film. 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z All this has been part of the Sacai vocabulary for some time. Transparently Sporty 2012-10-01T19:05:37Z Instead of memorizing lists of vocabulary words, work on “unpacking” passages. 5 Things Students Must Know About the New SAT 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z You see a vocabulary often related to ballet but with altered phraseology, more pronounced use of gravity and stronger use of the torso. Review: Stephen Petronio’s ‘Bloodlines’ 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Their movement vocabulary is also far more limited than a dancer’s. Dance Review: Dressage Is Not Quite ‘Swan Lake,’ but It’s Surprisingly Close 2012-08-10T09:57:03Z Here is much of the vocabulary that characterized Ms. De Keersmaeker’s work in the 1990s, when she brought men into her pieces for the first time. A Triumphant De Keersmaeker Takes Paris Opera by Storm 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z They use a finely tuned ballet vocabulary, and the dancers get to show off their immaculate technique and control. Sufjan Stevens and Justin Peck Make a Ballet About Respect 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z There’s not more of a possessive or obsessive word in the English vocabulary. The Song Is You … for the Rest of Your Life 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The restraint dictated by new readers' scant vocabulary, and the power of its humorous but hypnotic repetition, impart an unusual, intensely memorable scope to a seven-chapter book about an insomniac owlet. Darkness in literature: Jill Tomlinson's The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark 2012-12-13T10:55:10Z It was only when I looked back on flash points throughout the relationship that I realized my singleness was inevitable; I was simply building the vocabulary to explain it to myself. My Choice Isn’t Marriage or Loneliness 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet a repertory dance company needs more than vocabulary and tradition. Review: DanceBrazil Offers a Middle Passage Lesson at the Joyce Theater 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “They learned the vocabulary,” she said, “and then we also made the steps that were developed with them.” Perspective | Can this generation’s Tony and Maria find their place in yet another ‘West Side Story’? 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z So hopefully that vocabulary builds throughout the next two records, and you have this whole universe that you've created. Paul Janeway on the new St. Paul & the Broken Bones LP and “open wounds we didn’t know were t... 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z I applaud his extensive gains in vocabulary, but please tell Billy we expect him to revert to his exemplary conduct. Disrupting the Playground 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “Mosaics are such a New York City vocabulary for art in the public space, especially in the subways.” Kiki Smith and Yayoi Kusama to Class Up the New Grand Central Madison Terminal 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z As the music develops, so does the dance vocabulary. Dance Review: Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Nutcracker? at BAM - Review 2011-12-15T23:14:49Z He knew words and vocabulary I don't know. Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z It seems to be linked to everything in kids: better grades, better health, better vocabulary, and a lower risk of smoking, drinking and using drugs. Perspective | Taking back the family dinner: How we created a mealtime renaissance 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z As for “Atonement,” “I read the first page a few years ago and the vocabulary was too advanced for me,” she said. 2010-01-16T04:06:00Z For minority languages, however, language education is often not just a matter of mastering a vocabulary and a grammar, but of immersing oneself in a culture, a history, a way of life. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Costello has a broad enough vocabulary to fit just about wherever he’s booked. Concert review: Riot Fest at Humboldt Park 2012-09-17T05:46:00Z The music could be ferociously violent or deeply sensitive, expanding the vocabulary of the rock quartet to include Eastern, European, classical and experimental impulses. Lou Reed, legendary rock pioneer, dead at 71 2013-10-27T22:51:00Z In the work, however, the dances show us how much the choreographer can do with a simple, near-pedestrian dance vocabulary and a phenomenally diverse grasp of basic dance musicality. Mark Morris’s ‘Words,’ a Premiere at Fall for Dance 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She seems stuck in the rut of the “Terpsichore in Sneakers” dance makers who emerged in the 1960s, sharing their concentration on pedestrian vocabulary and repetition. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z Group sex induces a fugue state of touching, where your vision tunnels into a starry blur of hands and mouths and your vocabulary narrows, by necessity, into yes, no, please, stop, and harder. How to enjoy an orgy 2014-03-10T22:57:00Z The vocabulary snowballed: closeups, pans, tilts, dolly shots, zooms. Need zing in your Zoom? Let Warhol and the avant-garde vamp up your video conferences 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z "I loved the idea of a 'soft' vocabulary, and still do," he said. | Wendell Castle 2013-01-10T20:00:31Z His description of Hunslet life — the lore, vocabulary, dress codes, superstitions and traditions of courtship, Sunday visiting and Saturday club singing — was essentially a plea for preserving local culture. Richard H. Hoggart, ‘Lady Chatterley’s’ Savior, Dies at 95 2014-04-23T20:45:56Z His production includes limited dialogue, sticking primarily to an evocative and detailed visual vocabulary, steering clear of indulgent theatrical flourishes and thematic self-importance. ‘Killers: A Nightmare Haunted House’ at Clemente Soto Vélez 2012-10-03T20:25:37Z Mr. Parks also writes about the encroachment of English into the train vocabulary and the growing divide between expensive fast trains and beleaguered regional ones. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z There is a little more strain when, alluding to the school-shooting at Newtown, he refers to "the impossible vocabulary of sorrow that won't explain/ the empty desks of children marked absent/ today, and forever". Inaugural poem for Obama is a valiant flop 2013-01-22T16:29:35Z And because we need to work harder on making sure the vocabulary around weddings is more inclusive. This Designer Wants to Bring Back the Joy of Playing Dress Up 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Kentridge is too accomplished an artist merely to illustrate Müller’s poems, though he mines them for a visual vocabulary drawing on the very specific birds and trees of his native South Africa. ‘Winterreise’ Augmented by Kentridge Video Art 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z “A contemporary vocabulary allows us to show women differently,” she said. A Ballet ‘Jane Eyre’? Reader, She Dances With Him 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z "We wanted to give all the filmmakers and all the storytellers and the diversities of locations and tones its own kind of vocabulary," Gordon said. Marlee Matlin and Billy Porter help viewers understand the "Accused" in Fox's new crime series 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Its edginess has become marketable; this is no longer about playing with identity, but simply displaying one's expanded visual vocabulary. Grayson Perry's tapestries: weaving class and taste 2013-06-08T08:00:41Z Surely Procida would — and did — say that these are positive changes, but he was hesitant to use a feminist vocabulary, or to describe himself as a feminist at all. “You don’t really hear about the guy who is lovesick, but is still going to sex parties”: Salon talks with the host of “The Manwhore Podcast” 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z “The gesture is the vocabulary and the choreography is the grammar,” Heitmann explained, adding that her choreography is meant to convey “a feeling of melancholy.” Turning the Gestures of Everyday Life Into Art 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “Not recklessness of deed and impulse, not casual epithets,” she presses on, taking to task his limited vocabulary of superlatives and his pathological obsession with the word “I.” Looking for the lighter side to a nasty election? Playwright Jon Robin Baitz delivers it in 'Vicuña' 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z At the same time, he hasn’t exhausted the possibilities of classical vocabulary; like Balanchine, he instills steps with a crisp and sweeping musicality. At City Ballet, Alexei Ratmansky Can Let His Imagination Run Wild 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z In a State of Sweaty Agitation in Florida To attempt a simple description of “The Paperboy” is to risk exhausting the normal critical vocabulary. Movie Review: ‘The Paperboy,’ by Lee Daniels, Stars Nicole Kidman 2012-10-04T12:00:00Z Throughout the ruse, she and her father show their affection for each other only through vocabulary words they’ve learned together in study drills. Two Lies and a Truth: Story Collections Exploring the Spectrum of Human Honesty 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Dive down the rabbit hole and available upgrades might include enhanced charisma, new vocabularies, and even the ability to see without one’s eyes. The Matrix rebooted: do we want to go down the rabbit hole again? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z You can also try to learn new vocabulary in a different language. 25 Habits That Will Make You Smarter 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Page, the columnist, said stutterers typically develop a deep vocabulary of words "to avoid our `trouble' words." 'King's Speech' earns praise from kids who stutter 2011-02-05T01:06:25Z The guitar legend is revered for inventing surf music in the early 1960s, thereby creating an entirely new vocabulary for his instrument and influencing generations of musicians, from Jimi Hendrix to Eddie Van Halen. When the hits (to musicians’ health) just keep on coming 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Gainsbourg is perfectly bilingual, but in her typical self-deprecating style, she often says she doesn't feel totally comfortable in English, that she lacks vocabulary. Charlotte Gainsbourg: 'I'm always looking for what will make me feel bad' 2011-08-05T18:59:01Z “As a visual cue, the device fits comfortably into the vocabulary of a dramatic narrative,” he said. We?re Holding Your Plot Device. If You Want It Back, Send Us ... 2011-07-02T01:33:02Z The sculpture uses a common leitmotif — trees and stones — in Mr. Penone’s vocabulary. Fendi’s Gift to Rome: A Sculpture Shaped Like a Tree 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z “I have these emails Eugene and I exchanged early on, in which I said, ‘I’d like to inject big words into Moira’s vocabulary,’ and he said, ‘OK.’ Catherine O'Hara on the joy of Schitt's Creek: 'Eugene Levy is the sweetest man!' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “I’m trying to expand my vocabulary of movement, and trying to leave myself open to impulse and accident. I don’t want ever to be just automatically making a fixed product.” Trisha Brown, choreographer who revolutionized dance in the 20th century, dies at 80 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z We read her because the vocabulary was small and the language and grammar were plain. Laurie Anderson Needs Your Help Finding an Image From Balzac 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z But his music was far less rigid; the Staples essentially made up their own rules, established their own vocabulary, one that borrowed from several genres without really embodying any of them. New book traces the Staples family's soulful journey and unique sound 2014-01-18T06:00:00Z What it has is an extremely specific physical vocabulary, with jumping, sliding, lashing, ducking, low-to-the ground flurries of movement that are executed with highly focused intent. Let’s Get Physical: A Berlin Dance Festival, Serving All Audiences 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Zaila stressed that she didn’t mind the addition of vocabulary or the lightning round, which she said “will be really entertaining to watch or even to compete in.” Vocabulary, lightning round added to National Spelling Bee 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Ailey’s all-encompassing vocabulary included the athletes from the running tracks and the fly-girls from the videos, the swaying of church ministers and the hip-switching of Caribbean dance hall and carnival. How Alvin Ailey Opened the Eyes of a 12-Year-Old Zadie Smith 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Interestingly, the present day doesn’t announce itself the same way, with scent or sound, but with language, with a new vocabulary. In ‘Gay Bar,’ Time-Hopping Snapshots of Queer Nightlife 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Cunningham used a stock vocabulary, Mr. Wolff explained, yet never became predictable. Avant-Garde Dancing Feet,Tickling Composers? Minds 2011-03-17T23:23:29Z His musical vocabulary is arcane to modern ears. Monteverdi's Flying Circus 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z But Ms. Close deploys the declarative physical vocabulary of silent-movie acting to convey a genuine grandeur of spirit and an equally outsize force of will. Review: That ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Close-Up, Finely Focused 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z I Write Like, designed by software developers Coding Robots, lets you paste in a section of your prose and analyses your vocabulary, sentence-length and punctuation. At last! Website confirms I write like Margaret Atwood ... 2010-07-15T10:30:00Z Chaser learned her vocabulary not through treats or corrections but rather because Mr. Pilley, 85, made each word an object fun for the dog to discover. Dog Feats Reach New Heights 2014-04-11T22:23:16Z Not only does the menu expand your Filipino vocabulary, but you may also note that the name of the restaurant is a play on the Spanish word chisme, or gossip. Innovative Filipino Dishes Come to the Lower East Side 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z That evocative passage shows Ms. Masciotti’s particular talent for making lyrical use of the limited vocabulary of someone struggling with English. | 'Vision Disturbance': Seeing in Just 2 Dimensions as Her Marriage Breaks Up 2010-09-03T22:35:00Z The tide will turn and skinny jeans will be swept out of fashion, but hipsters will have brought gay to the mainstream, and made it part of our cultural vocabulary. Hipsters are agents of social change 2011-01-21T14:29:00Z Mr. Frommer gave attendants tips on grammar and vocabulary and fielded any questions they had about the language. In ?Game of Thrones,? a Language to Make the World Feel Real 2011-12-11T22:17:16Z The characters, dressed in voluminous Elizabethan court fashions with their faces chalked a masklike white, express themselves through a rigorously limited vocabulary of gestures. ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea,’ a Robert Wilson Production 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z I picture her as the kind who treats fashion Very Seriously and has wholly embraced the velvety creep of art vocabulary into its milieu. Critical Shopper: Yigal Azrouël Opens Uptown 2012-10-16T15:22:35Z Ms. Schumer has long cut sour material with a sweet glance, but now she uses a more theatrical vocabulary for such incongruities. Review: As Amy Schumer Evolves, So Does Her Arena Show 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Smith’s vocabulary, which mixes North London vernacular and Jamaican patois, may be one problem. Review: In ‘The Wife of Willesden,’ a Literary Marriage Falters 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z And it was convincing in presenting the way he established the vocabulary of the house: the extravagant yet trim femininity of the “New Look”; his lush color palette; his fascination with flowers, filigree and tarot. Fashion Returns to the Museum 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a kind of visual bartending — an understanding of how to balance the alchemical tensions and interplays within a vocabulary of distilled spirits, and mix a rare and intoxicating mood. Critical Shopper: Opening Ceremony Reinvents the Fashion Wheel 2010-08-25T00:23:00Z The language is grammatically uncluttered, but rich in vocabulary and image. The King James Bible's language lessons 2011-02-18T12:59:49Z This is powerful stuff, but the dance vocabulary is pretty much standard Ailey: the same reaching limbs, balances and hinged layouts familiar from so much of his work. Review: Ailey Rages in ‘Survivors’ and Finds Humor in ‘Roy’s Joys’ 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Griffith had just begun directing the one-reelers that would define the visual vocabulary of motion pictures. The Movies' Grandest Oldest Man: Manoel de Oliveira Dies at 106 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The vocabulary embraces not just the full historical panoply of hip-hop styles but also salsa, tap and vernacular moves dating back nearly a century. Dance Review: Rennie Harris RHAW, at the New Victory Theater 2013-05-20T22:09:43Z In Eighty Three, Nicola Durvasula uses layers of watercolour to build up a stylised figure which seems to come from deep within the vocabulary of ancient Indian art. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z Mr. Bailey was far from the only designer to deploy elements drawn from the vocabulary of military tailoring. 2010-01-20T00:05:00Z It looks complicated but is amazingly simple — for folks with vocabularies that differentiate hues, anyway. A gift guide holiday mix from van adventures to James Bond 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z But as the film progresses, an everyday movement vocabulary takes over. The Dance Delight in ‘Barbie’ Belongs to the Kens 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Like other major artists of the 1960s, including Warhol’s contemporary, Robert Rauschenberg, he was creating a new visual language from a photographic vocabulary, long before the art world understood the significance of the medium. Andy Warhol Through the Lens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s a world of scarcity, all right, yet what’s truly meager, and often maudlin, is the movement vocabulary, which buckles without building. Review: Waging Battle With Scarcity and Borders at La MaMa Dance Festival 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Horacio Salgán, an Argentine tango composer and pianist who helped broaden the vocabulary of his musical form and became one of the genre’s most influential and revered maestros, died Aug. 19 in Buenos Aires. Horacio Salgán, Argentine tango composer and musical pathbreaker, dies at 100 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z But also, subtle is not in my vocabulary. Just the tips: "How To Build a Sex Room" host wants to spice up your life with sensual design 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z After he amassed a small vocabulary, Mr. Peterson tested out basic grammar. In ?Game of Thrones,? a Language to Make the World Feel Real 2011-12-11T22:17:16Z Drab is not a word in Bradfield’s vocabulary, and he and his associate, Roric Tobin, quickly went to work on that redo. Oliver Stone 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z Ultimately, however, it must be a complement to learning proper vocabulary, the rudiments of grammar and basic spelling. Phonics speaks to children's knack for nonsense 2012-11-19T13:31:18Z But the problems they face owe less to their inexperience than to the absence of a shared vocabulary adequate to their feelings and desires. Review: In ‘On Chesil Beach,’ a Honeymoon Gone Wrong 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Dance is a physical vocabulary and a way of communicating. My ‘Face Is My Voice’: A Deaf Dancer Lands Her Dream Role 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z As this canvas attests, Ms. Park effortlessly reconciled painting and drawing, deriving a lively formal vocabulary from clusters of loops and spheres. Art in Review: CHARLOTTE PARK 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z The show’s 19 paintings of shadowy figures predate her signature works, the arrangements of cloth and latex and wire that scrambled and softened the standard Minimalist vocabulary. Art Review: ?Eva Hesse Spectres 1960? at the Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-10-06T22:49:44Z "I could say almost surprisingly, because it's not the kind of vocabulary that I've grown up with. The whole piece is a big meditation on tides of existence." Seattle conductor Ludovic Morlot at the helm of the L.A. Phil for 'Become Ocean' 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z But what and how the Stooges played remains vague because there was no vocabulary for it then. Music Review: Speaking in Body Language, Translated and Remixed 2010-09-05T23:00:00Z This is not a matter of imitation, but rather of mastery, of finding — by borrowing if necessary — a visual vocabulary suited to the story and its environment. | 'Somewhere': The Pampered Life, Viewed From the Inside 2010-12-21T23:13:01Z Adding vocabulary, Durnil said, brings more academic rigor to the bee in keeping with its educational mission. Vocabulary, lightning round added to National Spelling Bee 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The past is part of me, and memories become part of my language and vocabulary, the light that I catch in my eyes, my perception of the environment in which I live. | YSL Manifesto 2011-02-28T19:30:33Z Then, at the end of the year, a separate vocabulary final exam tested the entire list. Rocking the f-bomb: How a rock star of vocabulary learned to embrace the four-letter word 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Call it misguided, crude, a craven ploy; whatever else, it represents the evolution of a very particular pictorial vocabulary — the terrorist as icon. | Let Us Now Praise Infamous Men 2013-09-04T19:12:10Z He gave a little tutorial on those instructions — not the standard conductor’s vocabulary, but his own system, which he’s been using for 25 years or so. ArtsBeat: A Lot of Jazz. Many More People. 2011-01-08T22:14:32Z “For me to be able to bring the vocabulary of everything from Gertrude Stein and James Joyce to Picasso and other more formal aspects of picture-making, opened up very new territory,” Spiegelman said. Art Spiegelman on Life With a ‘500-Pound Mouse Chasing Me’ 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Let me give you a piece of vocabulary instruction. Cultural Studies: For Manys Gays and Lesbians, the Term ‘Homosexual’ is Flinch-Worthy 2014-03-21T21:20:09Z But he’s addressing central questions about the genre of ballet — music, gender, body language, academic vocabulary — and without strain. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z During a career that spans more than 70 years, Mr. Brook, 93, has forged an original vocabulary of playmaking whose influence cannot be underestimated. Review: In ‘The Prisoner,’ Peter Brook Ponders Crime and Punishment 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z It could easily be erased from our vocabulary.” | 'Doctor Knock, or the Triumph of Medicine': Jules Romains?s 1923 Medical Spoof, Still Relevant 2010-05-11T22:39:00Z Teachers and mothers sometimes tell me that the vocabulary in Fancy Nancy improves their children’s language skills. Au Revoir, Nancy! A Children’s Book Author Kisses Her Character Goodbye 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The idea is that the monster’s purest self is expressed in something close to a ballet vocabulary. Robert Fairchild: From God to Monster (and Choreographer) 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z “So long, kiddo, see you next week,” is a fairly awful sentence to add to your parenting vocabulary. A Debut Novel Sees Divorce Through the Eyes of a Child 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Before that, she was “a choreographer’s choreographer — the vocabulary and complexity of movement, those were my main goals. Franco said: ‘No, no. Rockettes Tradition, Set Free by a ‘Banshee Artist’ 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The first of the 81 to be called, Josie, waggled her breasts at the camera and squealed "Omigod!" repeatedly in the way that Big Brother has helped to introduce to the national vocabulary. Big Brother's last launch: One more time, the circus comes to town 2010-06-09T23:15:00Z In other words, while other methods also teach new foreign vocabulary, Pimsleur supposedly helps you remember it better. Expensive Language Lessons? Doesn't Translate 2010-04-07T03:01:00Z If you can become so accustomed to misogyny that you, unwittingly, use its vocabulary against yourself and/or aren’t sure of what you’re witnessing, then they, too, can be unwitting participants. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Zooming in on misogynistics comments within the family 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Much of the vocabulary is pedestrian: walks, turns, hops. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker Reprises Her ‘Fase’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s that Humbert-like voice — the flair for fresh imagery, ornate vocabulary and sly humor — that lures readers into this vile debut novel. Review | Sure, you may be grossed out, but ‘A Certain Hunger’ is a naughty pleasure 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The band brought a broad vocabulary of tension and dread to its set. Review: Radiohead Revels in the Key of Dread 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The scores from the onstage semifinal rounds were to be combined with a computer and vocabulary test taken Wednesday night to determine a dozen or so finalists. After 1st vocab test, Spelling Bee gets a champion 2013-05-30T18:32:12Z At her desk, she proudly holds up a piece of cardboard that accordions out to reveal handwritten bullet points: “We have an iconic dress. . . . We have a vocabulary of 10,000 iconic prints.” ‘I became an icon. Now I want to be an oracle’: Diane von Furstenberg is ready for her third act. 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z But the two artists' largely self-taught, independent origins led to distinctive vocabularies of tones and rhythms that weren't specifically designed for mass appeal. SXSW 2013: Hawtin, Deadmau5 see cracks in EDM's rise 2013-03-13T16:09:00Z It's been 60 years of experimenting with techniques, inventing her own vocabulary, and always testing the versatility of her metals. BAM jewelry show shines with craftsmanship, glamour 2012-02-16T21:40:10Z His marvelous mastery of the vocabulary of academic ballet is subtly combined with a sense of sublimated acting. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater at New York City Center 2012-10-22T04:10:05Z We would be like, "Boy, they're a sociopath, but great vocabulary." What comedian Pete Holmes knows about the self and love, and self love 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “It now has a breadth and depth of vocabulary that we’ve never seen before.” Street Dancers Tackle a Ballet Project and the Armory Stage 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z But in the vocabulary of personal style, there is something jarringly inarticulate about a tattoo. | Ink Stain 2010-07-29T16:41:00Z There are obvious features in which Mr. Gordon’s dance vocabulary borrows from ballet, and yet his idiom is largely elaborate pedestrianism. Dance Review: David Gordon?s ?Dancing Henry Five? - Review 2011-10-08T00:39:12Z There are the gains that have been made in recognizing widespread sexual misconduct, especially in the workplace, and having the vocabulary to talk about it. Perspective | Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford have a lot to talk about. And now, they’re letting us listen. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet even as his taste vocabulary has expanded, he still finds umami hard to describe. Why is umami so hard to describe? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Oller evokes the dark and yearning spirit of flamenco, a form passed down within families, through distillations of some of the steps — flowering wrists and pounding feet — entwined with his own more balletic vocabulary. Review: Ballet Hispanico’s Oldies but Goodies 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A quick timeout where the only variants that matter are those in your vocabulary. Wordle is our new drug 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z There was a language, a vocabulary that was happening, which the designers of the Time & Life Building took their own view on. The Set Design of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013-12-20T05:00:00Z He is part of a generation of young filmmakers who are rediscovering and refining the basic vocabulary of the genre. Movie Review: ?The Innkeepers,? a Paranormal Film Directed by Ti West 2012-02-02T22:50:06Z I’m confident that I’ve added to my meager French vocabulary the term “amas globulaire,” or globular cluster, after he shows us a shimmering collection of ancient stars on the edge of our galaxy. Quebec’s Mont-Mégantic National Park is one of the best places on the planet to stargaze 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Chance techniques were integral to both Cage and Cunningham’s vocabularies. Music Review: For Composers, Bending the Notes for Cunningham 2011-03-21T21:36:32Z Weed is going the way of wine, coffee, chocolate and vinyl now: a commodity cultivated for connoisseurs, requiring specialized vocabulary. “You just killed the weed man”: Adventures in buying (legal) pot 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z That vocabulary is “heavily based on intricate geometries,” he added. City Center to Embark on $75 Million Renovation 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z Think of the African Bantu language full of clicks, versus European languages and their intermingled vocabularies and sounds. Did cheese lead to chatter? 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Academy president Lord Stern called it "the most comprehensive study ever" of medieval Latin vocabulary. Medieval Latin dictionary completed 2013-12-09T14:21:26Z “Even the most basic human civilities — a simple hello or thank you — routinely went missing from his vocabulary. A nod was too much to expect.” A New Biography Traces Tiger Woods’s Mythical Rise and Fall 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z When the two worked together in 1987, his violent dislocations of classical dance vocabulary seemed shockingly new to her. Sylvie Guillem: 'I need to scare myself' 2013-02-10T18:00:01Z But then came the Spice Girls, appropriating the vocabulary of riot grrrl, and proclaiming "Girl Power", but within the conventional model of the pop group manufactured by men for young girls. What happened to angry female music stars? 2010-03-25T22:30:00Z Language resonates and implicates, and marriage-role vocabulary represented a life I didn’t want to sign up for. Modern Love: Labels of Married Life, in a New Light — Modern Love 2013-01-18T19:53:01Z That day I became a beast … For me, failure is not an option now; it's not in my vocabulary. New band of the day – Maxsta (No 1,306) 2012-07-11T13:48:50Z An admitted bigamist turns out to have a very limited sexual vocabulary. Provocative 'Polisse' focuses on France's Child Protective Unit 2012-06-28T20:45:08Z She shows how Southerners eventually learned to use the “veiled language” of Northerners to cloak deeply unequal policies in the seemingly neutral vocabulary of rights and individualism. Black Lives Matter and the Intrepid Lives That Preceded It 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z It retains Ransome's beastly rotters and duffers vocabulary, but not with a po face. Swallows and Amazons; Get Santa!; The Animals and Children Took to the Streets; A Flea in Her Ear ? review 2010-12-19T00:06:17Z And turnabout is fair play: Most of modern English’s vocabulary is stolen from other languages. From baseball to beisuboru: Foreign languages steal from English too 2013-04-12T15:01:00Z When you look at circus and you are on a tightrope 10 meters high, your vocabulary is much more limited. An Acrobat and a Dancer Walk Into a Circus (and Do Ballet in the Air) 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Social dancing references are threaded throughout the three works, adding warmer tones to their classical modern vocabulary, breezy spatial patterns and predictable depictions of romantic entanglements. Dance Review: Movements in Jazz, With Pollock and Coltrane 2010-03-01T22:27:00Z Everything film is fresh because they were writing their own dialogue with their own vocabulary. Gaspar Noé on dementia in "Vortex," witches in "Lux Æterna" and the "shamanic side to cinema" 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z And throughout the Berlin years, he mixed vocabularies — mystical, military and Indian as well as folk art and Egyptian — in images with painted frames whose high colors suggest that they were painted over white. Marsden Hartley Gets His Due in Berlin 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z To me east coast Scots is quite a specific cultural outlook; I think it's a bit more absurdist than the Glasgow kind of humor and vocabulary. PBS' "Guilt" examines what happens to estranged brothers after they finally bond over killing someon 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Still, its episodic structure, bustling energy and brilliant instrumental vocabulary are unmistakably Mr. Zorn’s, and the work’s pensive epilogue is among his most unabashedly beautiful creations. Music Review: John Zorn at the Miller Theater - Review 2011-12-11T21:43:46Z “He was able to find the right vocabulary with which to articulate the truth.” He Envisioned a Nightmarish, Dystopian Russia. Now He Fears Living in One. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Close attention is also being paid to vocabulary and dialect. ‘The Bridge,’ FX Series, Is Set on U.S.-Mexico Border 2013-07-05T17:55:43Z Adair suggests reading a young child books with predictable texts, but also those with a richer vocabulary and more complicated plots. Instilling great reading habits in children 2010-09-21T20:46:00Z “Materials are not objects, like letters in a vocabulary,” she said in a monograph on her work. Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z I could give them the vocabulary, but the interpretation is theirs. Tony nominee Savion Glover: Go ahead, call me a Hoofer 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z “This guy’s got so many vocabularies,” he explained. Critic?s Notebook: Four Young Pianists on the Rise in the Jazz Scene 2011-10-06T22:37:04Z Consolidating them will require a consistent, identifiable design vocabulary, a permanent architecture. Critic?s Notebook: A Bike-Lane Perch for the Urban Show 2011-11-07T19:50:40Z You will increase your vocabulary, which can help you in competitive tests like the SAT or GRE, or even just sound more eloquent in daily interactions. 25 Habits That Will Make You Smarter 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "I can't say why or how exactly, except that he's talking more than he used to. I'm really enjoying his vocabulary." Rowan Atkinson talks up 25 years of Mr. Bean's clownish chaos 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “It was certainly about expanding the classical vocabulary — starting with the classical vocabulary, not with a contemporary movement vocabulary. It was not in the vernacular. I happened to speak both vocabularies.” Twyla Tharp’s Back Pages, With Chapters to Come 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z His reputation among freethinking trumpet players is ironclad, a function of superhuman precision and a trailblazing technical vocabulary. With Peter Evans on Trumpet, Only the Shape Is Familiar 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “I jumped into that vocabulary right away,” he said. How ‘Some Like It Hot’ Tunes In to the Jazz Age 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z To understand why the garden had to close, you have to expand your vocabulary. The vaunted garden at Dumbarton Oaks reopens after some major surgery 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z He had been reading Simenon — though not the Inspector Maigret crime novels — and was inspired by him to see what could be accomplished with a narrow vocabulary and a spare, straightforward style. With His New Mystery Novel, John Banville Kills Off a Pen Name 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “I was afraid, on the first day, for my vocabulary,” Boyer writes, recalling how her journal entry for the date when she found the lump mentioned everything but the lump. ‘The Undying,’ an Extraordinary and Furious New Memoir About Cancer 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Much of Jacobs’s vocabulary is rooted in his seminal 1993 grunge show. Marc Jacobs marks a poetic end to a fashion season of reassuring upheaval 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Rasmussen also employs the vocabulary of commercial photography, with its seamless backdrops and flat lighting, further suggesting that the body is an object or a product. How many legs in this photo? The strange, surreal photography of Heather Rasmussen 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z His purpose was to elaborate a new physical vocabulary, capable of expressing extremes of feeling beyond the reach of the conventional movement repertoire. Out of Context: For Pina 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z But they were confounded in their spiritual aspirations by the absence of any positive, nonkitschy vocabulary in which to invest. Milton Resnick Exhibition at Mana Contemporary 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In their formality and vocabulary, the speeches came from another era, Victorian perhaps. T Magazine: In Lagos, the 1% Takes Stock 2014-04-25T17:00:01Z She said she had bento meals, did daily chores and added to her four-word Japanese vocabulary, such as how to say “refill my water.” Japan releases Oregon traveler jailed over prescription drug 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z “Upstate Girls” has taken many forms over the years—hundreds of hours of video and audio, an archive of local vocabulary, collaborations with the local historical society, a nonprofit arts camp, even a museum. A Portrait of Love and Struggle in Post-Industrial, Small-City America 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z To illustrate and recall that process, Ms. Okpokwasili developed a gestural vocabulary for the piece, which she calls “quake movement.” January Stages: In Your Seat but on Your Toes 2014-01-02T23:10:17Z He also described his design as understated and in keeping with Saarinen’s original vocabulary. 2010-02-03T22:34:00Z Yet even before a doctor offers to separate them, the sisters are pulling apart, their diverging desires expressed in a delicate vocabulary of gestures and glances. Review: What Happens When Conjoined Sisters Have Divergent Desires? 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z “The first word I teach them is the word for ‘elk,’ or ‘moose,’ ” a woman says, before guiding Swedish children through other essential vocabulary: “cloudberry,” “rabbit.” “Slow Radio,” The Podcast That Promotes Monks, Moose, and Inner Peace 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The vocal vocabulary she deploys here ranges from jazz-baby brass to operatic silver, often in a single number, and she switches among them with jaw-dropping ease. Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century,’ With Kristin Chenoweth, Opens on Broadway 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The Beatles have such an incredible vocabulary of guitar styles that it was a good education. A Word With: M. Ward: M. Ward on His New Solo Album, ?A Wasteland Companion? 2012-04-01T21:03:38Z “Stranger Things: The Experience” is a piece of fan service that adopts the vocabulary of immersive theater. Immersed in ‘Stranger Things,’ Then Strolling to Beckett 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The residential buildings, which for now will mostly house professors, students and their families, use a more traditional architectural vocabulary. Critic?s Notebook: In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty 2010-09-25T21:09:00Z It is never more alive than during its battles; this show is notably fluent in the vocabulary of African violence. Review | The king feels more like a pawn in updated, political ‘Macbeth’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z "We used to read each other poems and limericks and tried to catch me on my vocabulary," she later said of Hitchcock. 'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dead at 74 2013-08-08T22:32:41Z All apart from Clayton sought sustenance in religion, acquiring an iconography and vocabulary that marks this album like its predecessors. First Listen to U2's New Album, "Songs of Innocence," Released Free at Apple Watch Event 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z It is littered with vocabulary described by another newly added word: "Dahlesque". Oxford English Dictionary gains splendiferous moobs 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z According to the dictionary website, National Dictionary Day "celebrates language, emphasizes the importance of learning and encourages readers to use the dictionary to improve vocabulary." National Dictionary Day: Surprising facts about the resource book 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Nicole Brown Simpson’s fate, in contrast, is treated as an individual tragedy, and there seems to be no political vocabulary available to the filmmakers to understand what happened to her. Review: ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ an Unflinching Take on His Rise and Fall 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z This highly physical work for nine pushes the boundaries of endurance with a movement vocabulary that draws on hip-hop, tap, West African and postmodern dance traditions, combined with a punk aesthetic. 7 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z There isn’t much originality in the repetitive movement vocabulary, but Mr. Dundervill seems to be more intent on exploring choreographic structures and transferring the texture of his designs, abstractly yet not opaquely, into space. Dance Review: Geometry in Motion, With Costumes 2011-02-17T23:16:24Z She is excited by concepts and hypotheses, and she steers clear of a fashion vocabulary overpopulated with exclamations of “Amazing!” Iris van Herpen’s astonishing designs don’t look like ‘clothes.’ They look like the future. 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Engagement, branding, influence are all vocabulary words in households such as the McClures’. She took her daughter to see Michelle Obama’s portrait. Now they need a publicist. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The test included a section on vocabulary for the first time in the bee's history. 'Glasnost' opens onstage rounds at Spelling Bee 2013-05-29T12:51:51Z Ahead of this year's title round, the finalists will be tested on 12 words, which they will hand write, and 12 multiple-choice vocabulary questions. New U.S. spelling bee rules aim to prevent T-I-E-S 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z There is, in Miss Manners’ vocabulary, no such thing as a paying guest. Perspective | Miss Manners: Run your B&B like the business it is 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z An individual who expresses their personal feelings and logic through a newly established vocabulary. In the Cultural Revolution, Ai Weiwei’s Father Burned the Family’s Books 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z They might create a vocabulary for the scent, sight, texture, and taste of toast, to create a common language with which to evaluate baked goods. A Geek’s Guide to Cheese Tasting 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z They're also given daily, taped lessons that teach them an alternative vocabulary. 'Dogtooth': What planet is this dysfunctional family from? 2011-03-10T22:31:14Z The scientific vocabulary is slipped into the poem unpretentiously and expands its metaphorical dimension. Poem of the week: Things I Say to Myself While Hanging Laundry by Ruth Stone 2011-08-01T09:17:06Z He got so much abuse for his vocabulary, his Italian heritage, his looks. A Man of Few Words, 90% of Them Memorable 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z But don’t forget that the technique is just a vocabulary we’re learning so we can “talk.” You know it feels good to dance. These scientists reveal why. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z My father, mother, grandmother, aunt — all my early influences — felt quite free using words they would not allow in my vocabulary. Rocking the f-bomb: How a rock star of vocabulary learned to embrace the four-letter word 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t until I purchased one simple tool that dependability became part of my barbecue vocabulary. 11 mistakes novice grillers make — and how to correct them 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But chances are, she didn’t have the same vocabulary to describe the breed’s other charms. God save the corgi 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In such a world, other languages would fail to develop the kinds of technical vocabulary and expressions needed for science. The giant shoulders of English 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The bright side is that the Ailey dancers perform it well; its classical vocabulary shows off their balletic line, particularly that of the extraordinary Alicia Graf Mack. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Dancers Return to Lincoln Center 2013-06-13T21:00:28Z He also made sure to expand his vocabulary by dipping nightly into the Reader’s Digest column “It Pays to Increase Your Word Power.” Was Bugsy Siegel the ‘Supreme Gangster’? A Biography Makes the Case 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z “Repetition is a necessary part of learning vocabulary and constructs in a foreign language,” Custance said. During self-quarantine, learn a foreign language without leaving the house 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Prints of a Greek actor portraying Hamlet in the nineteen-seventies show the same physical vocabulary as people in real scenes Majoli captured in Afghanistan, Brazil, Italy, France, Japan. Alex Majoli’s “SKĒNĒ”: The World as a Photojournalist’s Stage 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z I slowly began to master both the style and the strange vocabulary. So, you’re hiking across rural Britain? Walking the walk is the easy part. 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Their vocabulary, a truly Tharpian synthesis, includes disco routines and jogging as well as the jumps and turns of ballet and shimmies. Celebrating Two Birthdays: City Center and the Ailey Company 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Then she's injected with stuff and narrates her recent past with newly acquired vocabulary. David Mitchell: 'I don't want to project myself as this great experimenter' 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z As a writer, I am naturally fascinated by how we talk about love and sex: how our language and our vocabulary are renewed, debated, and argued over. Hanif Kureishi on How We Talk About Love and Sex 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The vocabulary here is sprawling and idiosyncratic on both sides. Review: A Concerto Makes Two Soloists a Many-Tentacled Creature 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Longtime students of the rear view will have other vocabulary to draw from. ‘Rear View’ Is Rather Forward Thinking 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z She, too, uses Cunningham’s vocabulary — but she amalgamates it with movements from sport and pedestrian movement. Hail, Dance, and Farewell to the Critic’s Life 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Hired to choreograph an ominous ballet scene inspired by “The Nutcracker,” she stayed on as a movement consultant, developing signature physical vocabularies for the characters’ dueling selves. At the Whitney Biennial, Flood Preparation as Social Dance 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z They share the same immersive eyes and smirking smiles; like his dad, Michael is soft-spoken with a salty vocabulary and admits to an occasionally argumentative temper. Michael Gandolfini and the Riddle of Tony Soprano 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z What does get tiring is when plays repeat a vocabulary that has no new places to go. Lyn Gardner's theatre roundup: Three Kingdoms and the fourth estate 2012-05-21T11:23:37Z Next to me a group of three young men seemed to have lost their entire vocabulary except for the conjunction “OhmygodIcan’tevenbelievethis.” ArtsBeat: Electrifying and Bewildering, a Classic Kanye West Event 2010-11-24T11:34:00Z Like many of his Color Field contemporaries, Mr. Bannard embraced new mediums that allowed him to expand his visual vocabulary. Walter Darby Bannard, Artist of the Color Field Movement, Dies at 82 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z In Hokusai and his rivals, young Parisians losing their roots found a liberation from worn visual vocabularies, and Japonisme, as the fashion was called, stretched from the painting salon to the dinner table. How Hokusai’s Art Crashed Over the Modern World 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He scribbled sample sentences and added suffixes and prefixes to expand the vocabulary. In ?Game of Thrones,? a Language to Make the World Feel Real 2011-12-11T22:17:16Z Reznor and Ross revisit some of their most distinctive sonic vocabulary on the new albums. Nine Inch Nails Faces the Pandemic With Hope, Despair and Noise 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z I even learned some new vocabulary: after reading a sign declaring “No Prams” on the escalators, I was concerned for a moment that I might have a pram in my bag. Frugal Traveler: London, This Time Following in More Mature Footsteps 2011-04-05T20:00:38Z The overall effect is twofold: You get a sense of the existence of a digitally connected community of suffering, one with a shared vocabulary and set of emotions. Review: Photography’s Shifting Identity in an Insta-World 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z An artist himself, he created a vocabulary for speaking about form in Northwestern Indian art, and he began to identify individual hands through their signature stylistic characteristics. Honoring Art, Honoring Artists 2011-02-06T02:08:17Z The term “differently abled” is a common alternative, though some prefer more individual vocabulary. Actors With Disabilities Are Ready, Willing and Able to Take More Roles 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z He awakens in the hospital with a “mild traumatic brain injury” that affects his memory and vocabulary. Review | Leif Enger’s fans have waited 10 years for ‘Virgil Wander.’ Was it worth it? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “She really is a contemporary dancer within the ballet vocabulary,” said Emily Coates, 39, a former City Ballet dancer and the director of dance studies at Yale University. Wendy Whelan Embraces Contemporary Dance 2013-08-02T18:58:39Z Rawlence describes a generation "marinated in the UN vocabulary their whole life." Dadaab refugee camp, detailed in 'City of Thorns,' is a world ripped from the world 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The processional organization of forty-two works reveals the creation of a vocabulary, an increasing collection of codes and techniques. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z I just thought, 'The vocabulary I have, that's what I'm going to use.' Funny foreigners: how overseas comics are storming Edinburgh 2010-08-17T20:31:00Z And though its vision of ballet means an excitingly reinvigorated view of the academic vocabulary, it proposes no special vision of the ethos of classicism itself. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z A medical report from this period describes her as a “rather nice looking very neat girl of medium height. She speaks very fluently, and uses an extensive vocabulary.” The Mysterious Letter Writer Who Beguiled Flannery O’Connor and Iris Murdoch 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Unlined taffeta curtains with softly ruffled hems became part of her vocabulary, as did cheerful printed fabrics—she even designed an award-winning textile collection in the ’70s. An Enchanting Estate in Northern Italy 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z From the jump, Tucker says the band knew it wanted to do something different and expand “our instrumental vocabulary” on its ninth studio album. Sleater-Kinney refuse to be ‘boring’ as the Northwest punk heroes charge into a new era 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Freeman deserves credit for vocalizing the guttural anguish the shock of holding one’s lover as she died would produce; he did so in a way that defies vocabulary. The lady vanishes: “Sherlock” and the case of the disposable women 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z It’s been so fascinating to do that and to learn that vocabulary, specifically, as a musician. Country Music Singer Jennifer Nettles Joins the Cast of ‘Chicago’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But this show uses the disparity between words and music to suggest how inadequate most people’s vocabularies are in conveying their most ardent longings. Review: ‘Jerry Springer,’ Sacred and Profane, Triumphantly Sings Again 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Hawaii is such a specific, foreign place and every day I was there I learned more about the customs, symbols and vocabulary. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Sarah Vowell 2012-02-23T20:24:02Z In all of these still lifes Lichtenstein was trying to hold onto the formal vocabulary and popular appeal of the comics while letting go of the comic-book image. Art Review: At Gagosian, Lichtenstein After the Funny Papers 2010-06-10T21:57:00Z Wilson, who borrows his visual vocabulary from Tony Scott and Michael Bay, delivers action sequences with such choppy continuity that viewers may be as confused as Ray. ‘Bloodshot’ Review: Shoot to Kill? Good Luck With That. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z On “Run for the Red Fort,” the melody and improvisations are rooted in the chandrakauns raga, meaning the notes are chosen from that harmonic vocabulary. The Playlist: Frank Ocean Rescues ‘Moon River,’ and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Juxtaposing current events with unusual words the site is introducing helps demonstrate the relevance and usefulness of an expanded vocabulary, Ms. Sliter said. Move Over, Wikipedia. Dictionaries Are Hot Again. 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z I’ve chosen a vocabulary of shapes and colors that hopefully resonate with people. Olimpia Zagnoli’s “Heartfelt” 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps only the visceral horror that lynching inspired gave Meeropol the necessary conviction to write a song with no precedent, one that required a new songwriting vocabulary. Strange Fruit: the first great protest song 2011-02-16T08:00:05Z Dinner conversation is better for a child’s vocabulary than reading, and there’s not much of a better bonding experience than talking about our day. Perspective | A break for busy families: If both parents can’t make it to dinner, that’s okay 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The word nervous is not in my vocabulary. Gary Busey Is Playing God. Seriously. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z They learn to describe their experiences using standardized vocabularies of taste, aroma, texture and mouthfeel. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Watching Michael’s gay vocabulary of gestures is “like seeing a heron swoop to a landing, a spider spin a corner into silver.” One Novel. Three Generations. All of Life’s Challenges and Joys. 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z There’s a ton of vocabulary, they’re on point the entire time and there are only 12 people in it. Stars and Stripes (and Trocks) Forever 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z While the Guild’s chemical vocabulary indulges the Fitbit generation’s reverence for data, scientific rhetoric, and quantifiable hedonism, Kramer instead seeks to recapture the critical experience of drinking wine. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z I think that losing one's fluency isn't to do with one's vocabulary or one's capacity to string a sentence together. Tongue-tied 2011-01-06T08:18:39Z But an impressive Birk, drawing more on a ballet vocabulary in the piece Cabeen crafted for her, was a deft and gamboling spirit. Cabeen's 'Hybrid 2012' plays brilliant mix-and-match in Velocity show 2012-03-23T17:07:03Z “I learned the vocabulary of taking classical shapes and pushing it,” Mr. Haines said. A Designer?s Legacy Lives on in Men?s Wear 2012-04-11T20:50:19Z The most sensible voice onscreen belongs to a hand-held vocabulary builder that squawks: “Don’t. Go. Don’t. Go.” Review: ‘Dead of Summer’ Tugs at Horror and Mystery 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z It seemed like magic, this ability to move effortlessly in two worlds without ever conjugating a verb or memorizing a vocabulary list. “You’re raising your kids bilingual, right?” Well, no … 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Patterned wallpapers, among other touches of color, soften a vocabulary of exposed and striated concrete, with the corrugated metal on the outside serving as radiant paneling for distributing heat inside. Chicago Finds a Way to Improve Public Housing: Libraries 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “This big, dramatic music forces me to find a bigger vocabulary than I have used in the past.” Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The more educated the mother, the greater the richness of the vocabulary and sentences they use with their children, and to some extent the greater the amount of time they talk to their children. ?Why won?t you answer me?? 2012-05-20T18:00:00Z Because the vocabulary requires you to be so present in executing the steps, there’s no “I’m on autopilot.” A Ballet Crowd, Bustin’ Out All Over ‘Carousel’ 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Also, there are plenty of websites that could bring you up-to-date synoptically on the events and singular vocabulary of Harry Potter’s world in Ms. Rowling’s novels. Ben Brantley Answers Your London Theater Questions 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z But if older people struggle to remember such pairings, it may be because over time they have built up associations and connections with a wider range of vocabulary. Age shall not wither us: why great art isn't the sole preserve of the young 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Gentle caresses, fraternal hugs and friendly pats on the back just aren’t part of their vocabulary. Review: ‘Yen’ Is a Den of Family Dysfunction 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z She is completely unafraid to explore and expand her artistic vocabulary. Artists on Artists to Watch, and Maybe Even Collect 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Years later, though, I was still dodging the vocabulary. Modern Love: Labels of Married Life, in a New Light — Modern Love 2013-01-18T19:53:01Z Obscenities, too, are a regular part of Ms. Perry’s vocabulary. Arts & Leisure Preview: Katy Perry, Pop Cartoon Sprung From the Playbook 2010-08-19T17:54:00Z He was always a writer of daring and satanic imagination, with a sui generis vocabulary to match, in early works like “The Pitchfork Disney” and “The Fastest Clock in the Universe.” Theater Review: ‘Tender Napalm’ by Philip Ridley at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-30T02:00:15Z When my boyfriend meets my parents, is it okay to ask him to tone down his vocabulary when speaking with them? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Bringing J. Peterman home to meet the folks 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z And, fueled by a huge vocabulary, his penchant for puns was puckish. Frank W. Lewis, Master of the Cryptic Crossword, Dies at 98 2010-12-03T06:30:00Z “Ford asks you to create a new vocabulary, to go beyond naturalism.” John Ford?s ?Broken Heart? and ? ?Tis Pity She?s a Whore? 2012-01-27T18:00:00Z The colors are important because they are part of Mr. Almodóvar’s emotional vocabulary. Review: Another Woman on the Verge in Almodóvar’s ‘Julieta’ 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s a question he answered long ago by showing how narratively expressive hip-hop’s dance vocabulary could be. Review: Rennie Harris’s Hip-Hop Dance Mixtape 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z She grows up in a society where there is no vocabulary to speak about sex. Book Talk: Irish author was told 'didn't fit niche' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z I try to enlarge my vocabulary, to produce new phrases. Jacques Schwartz-Bart ? review 2011-03-22T14:01:02Z They attempt to solve the mystery, and along the way encounter a strange, waffle-loving child with a limited vocabulary, a sinister white-haired government suit, and somewhat lackadaisical Reagan-era parenting. Why I love... Caleb McLaughlin 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z In this solo acoustic session, Shipp digs deeply into the keys and into the overlapping vocabularies of 20th- and 21st-century piano music. Top 10 jazz albums of 2010 2011-01-04T01:00:07Z But in this piece, he is also making full use of ballet’s vocabulary: arabesques, jumps in which the legs beat together in the air, the patter of pointe shoes skittering across the stage. At City Ballet, Jamar Roberts and Dancers Find a Common Language 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z As much as anyone, Robert Plant deserves credit — or blame — for bringing the adjective "histrionic" into the vocabulary about rock music. Robert Plant aims for nuance in album 'lullaby and … The Ceaseless Roar' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The company model has almost gone, which changes the way that choreographers work, and might be one of the reasons that they seem less interested than a previous generation was in developing a physical vocabulary. ArtsBeat: A Critics Conversation: Modern Dance Madness 2012-04-03T14:14:19Z At that time, a lot of my dance vocabulary came from studying animals. Simone Forti’s Experiments Transcribing Bodies in Motion 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “Tomorrow Sunny/The Revelry, Spp” is his fourth album with the group and suggests a natural extension of its vocabulary. New Music: Albums From Wisin y Yandel and Giant Giant Sand 2012-07-02T21:53:46Z A shorthand vocabulary develops with virtually every new show, especially one as technically complex as “Dave.” Can ‘Dave,’ a feel-good musical about a humane president, make Washington feel better? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The vocabulary among images is continuous as well. Mariah Robertson's vigorous tussle with photography 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Davis reads at a snail’s speed with a sharp pencil in hand, scribbling lists of vocabulary. Translation Is Hard Work. Lydia Davis Makes It Thrilling. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Furthermore, because of associations between Wagner and the Nazi regime, the very vocabulary of post-Wagnerian opera may appear to be implicated in the genocide. Alex Ross: Mieczysław Weinberg’s “The Passenger,” at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z No, it’s the coltish arms and legs gaining proficiency in the vocabulary of Nureyev and Baryshnikov that define “Billy Elliot’s” compelling core. Review | You’ll be happy you gave yourself a night off to watch Billy Elliot soar again 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z As the title denotes, “Poultrygeist” contains a lot of wordplay, which can require vocabulary and idiom explanations for young readers. Fright Lite 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Like the best sci-fi, "The Water Knife" has its own vocabulary and rituals but is rooted in a familiar world. Amid a real drought, thriller 'Water Knife' cuts to the quick 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “Now we have the vocabulary to talk about these things, clearly she had mental health issues,” she says. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The vocabulary of Fayrfax's music is quite difficult to understand if your experience is limited to later polyphony. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z Lee said he was “presenting a new vocabulary” for the brand, with the traditional weave “reinterpreted and evolved”. New Bottega Veneta designer Lee mixes modern and classic at Milan show 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s a familiar visual vocabulary that signals this isn’t just any magic. Movie Trailers: ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and the Franchise Challenge 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The experimental arts collective devised baroque visual pastiches of ancient and modern art rooted firmly in the psychedelic vocabulary of the time. Single Wing Turquoise Bird flashes back to its '60s light shows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z His comic vocabulary is more that of a silent-film star than a stand-up. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Steve Martin: The Television Stuff’: A Comedian’s Evolution 2012-09-17T21:49:26Z Though there’s humor in the unexpected pairing, the actors play it with the innocence of children who do not yet count the judging side-eye as part of their vocabularies. Pee-wee Herman Is Back and He Hasn't Aged a Day 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z And it uses this vocabulary with a mixture of reverence and ridicule in which, I would say, reverence has the upper hand. | 'The Book of Mormon' : Missionary Men With Confidence in Sunshine 2011-03-25T02:30:32Z Remove “good” and “bad” from your food vocabulary. How to Eat Mindfully 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Sheng believes the new reboot has expanded the show’s vocabulary accordingly. ‘The L Word’ Is Back With Sex, Glamour and a Wider Lens 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z This is a real issue when it comes to creating an effective physical vocabulary to show us the otherness of the Creature, and his early struggles to become fully human. Review: ‘Frankenstein,’ at Royal Ballet, Complete With Dissection 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Wadsworth’s staging is characteristically period-conscious, and balances the high stylization of Rameau’s time — down to the grandeur of the gestural vocabulary — with the more casual naturalism of ours. Review: France Once Fought Over This Opera. Juilliard Shows Us Why. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “I really almost think of trans years being like dog years, there’s such an exponential development of vocabulary and understanding in certain circles,” Cassils said. For This Artist, the Medium Is the Body 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The Lullaby Club also has its own vocabulary. Meet Axel Mansoor, the Clubhouse Whisperer 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He pushed Balanchine’s expansion of ballet vocabulary — the elongated extensions, the tensions of weight and balance, the stripped-down aesthetic — into even more extreme terrain. William Forsythe: ‘Isn’t Ballet Delightful?’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z |
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