| 单词 | weakness |
| 例句 | Unfortunately there were other people who knew of Gawaine’s weakness for apples, and bad blood over the Pellinore murders still existed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now you’ll need to find a different weakness to exploit. Too bad I’m fresh out of them.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He looked then for weakness in her face, for fear or irresolution, and there was none. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Flinching or crying out was a sign of weakness and stigmatized one’s manhood. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was aware of the eyes upon me, the eyes of those for whom I wept turned impassively upon me; I averted my own eyes and wiped away the late evidence of my weakness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He shouldn’t let her do this, shouldn’t show his weakness, but as his blood began to flow and his body warmed, the relief and ease that coursed through him felt too good to resist. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That was unpleasant, but not as unpleasant as falling off the platform from sheer weakness would have been. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the Director—the leader of their order, the one to whom all the Masters and their Apprentices looked for protection and guidance—and the Director did not show weakness. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I give him another answer, because it is equally true but can be taken as a brief moment of weakness instead of a ter- minal one. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As I bent to the oarlock a weakness ran all through my body. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Five seconds of weakness and then I get up. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z His head was swimming, but it would not do to admit to weakness in front of the queen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Looking at the tins now, he bitterly reproached himself for his weakness. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They both resented the marriage because it exposed—to each other, if not to society at large—their own immaturity, moral weaknesses, and intellectual shortcomings. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His friendly advice on how to handle Luzan was that I actively seek out his weaknesses, expose and use them to take him apart, limb from limb, cell by cell. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly his brute strength meant only moral weakness. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The moment of weakness had come and passed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith’s voice speaks in my head, Learn to channel your anger, Samuel, and it will become your strength rather than your weakness. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z At some point the good sheriff will make a mistake, some gross miscalculation, reveal some weakness, and that's when we'll find our freedom.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They discovered that by making small but critical adjustments in how they presented ideas to preschoolers, they could overcome television’s weakness as a teaching tool and make what they had to say memorable. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Only now did I feel the full extent of my weakness. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She sings French folk songs in a screechy falsetto, harbors a weakness for sherry, and regularly falls asleep standing up. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He could probably find a seat up front with the freshmen, but that would be a spectacular show of weakness. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Barely hearing her, not quite understanding, he yelled out a roar and charged ahead to take advantage of the Grievers moment of weakness. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I am fed up with tears and weakness. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She slipped her hands under his armpits, for it seemed as though she would not be able to dam the spread of weakness she felt under her skin without holding on to something. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Grandma greeted him kindly, for he was ashamed of his thinness and weakness. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z One of her weaknesses was a desire to move in ‘our best society’, without being quite sure what the best really was. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe had never heard a tone of weakness in her before and his instinct told him it was time to move in. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She covered the bruises still visible on Madam’s face with a thick white layer of Molyneux’s Italian Paste and told her she must not show weakness. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarah Pocket then made her separate effect of departing with, “Bless you, Miss Havisham dear!” and with a smile of forgiving pity on her walnut-shell countenance for the weaknesses of the rest. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The creatures were trembling with weakness as they frantically nibbled their kernels of corn. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Methods such as these, moreover, are signs of weakness in a prince. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Someone once said that all writers should read into their weaknesses. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “You’ll do well, Percy. Just remember your strengths and beware your weaknesses.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As time went on he lost weight, suffered extreme fatigue, and experienced a peculiar muscular weakness, a characteristic effect of malathion. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Beowulf was the rare kind of person who makes strength of his own weaknesses. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions and calamities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They have been laid to rest in the river, without ceremony, in the dead of night, lest the enemy perceive our weakness and rally in their own sickness to strike us while we ail. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now he’s paying for that though, as wave after wave of weakness hits him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Gora had a weakness for the peak of the food pyramid. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z By studying the strengths and weaknesses of commanders he had served under, he had collected shards and fragments of the speech he would one day deliver to men who looked upon him as their commander. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Rambling treatises on the role of government in America with all the Gs written backward, paragraphs translated from English to Spanish, tables of his elementary school classmates’ strengths and weaknesses. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His gaze flicked over them, counting weapons, checking for weaknesses. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It’s his only weakness that I know of. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But I also know that Therese treasures her weakness and cares nothing for the simple pleasure of being without pain. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The main weakness of the Pythagorean system is that a series of pure perfect fifths will never take you to a note that is a pure octave above the note you started on. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z What he needed was a book that gave him information about its origins, its diet, its weaknesses. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He’d kept his gloves on, something the guards might have easily taken note of, and a frustrating concession to his weakness, but if he hadn’t, he felt fairly sure he’d have gone completely mad. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I have a weakness for fresh eggs,” Major de Coverley confessed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His weakness she understood, and his terror, and even his bloody end. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When she had first told Sister Ailan about her vision, she omitted the feelings that had been so upsetting, fearing they were a sign of weakness or inexperience. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The weakness of surrender in him melted into an anger such as he had never known in his life before. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t know; oh, I don’t know. And that is what is so terrible. All this weakness comes to me in sleep; until I dread the very thought.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It showed me how any country’s moral strength, or its moral weakness, is quickly measurable by the street attire and attitude of its women—especially its young women. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His moment of weakness that he’d offered me has already vanished, gone behind the shield. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I was pinned by weakness to the tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In general, we did not penetrate the countryside, an historical weakness of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I began thinking about what would happen if we all just acknowledged our brokenness, if we owned up to our weaknesses, our deficits, our biases, our fears. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Skills: Recognizing their own strengths and weaknesses, reflecting and analyzing themselves, awareness of their inner feelings, desires and dreams, evaluating their thinking patterns, reasoning with themselves, understanding their role in relationship to others. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Liza’s eyes brimmed over and she snapped her little mouth shut on her weakness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “But get this: instead of garlic, you should make their weakness cilantro.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “Perhaps that is not possible for anyone. But it has been the study of my life to avoid those weaknesses which often expose a strong understanding to ridicule.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z If Truman began negotiating with Japan now, it could be seen as a sign of weakness. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is about the abundance of love. It is about the weakness of armies and battles and guns and...” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Another British experimenter who applied DDT in acetone solution to his skin reported heaviness and aching of limbs, muscular weakness, and “spasms of extreme nervous tension.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “It makes absolute sense to know as much about Voldemort as possible. How else will you find out his weaknesses?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Better yet. That would bring even greater weakness.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z And in a moment of either weakness or bravery on my own part, I decide to follow it. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It had a quality that commanded attention in spite of its weakness. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The others just watched her go, stunned by the terrible news; stunned, too, by any sign of weakness or indecision from Emma. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He hated the idea of strength against weakness. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But we could not show any fear or turn back, for if the Indians had sensed any weakness in us, even the Indians that we were bringing with us as guides would have killed us. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “And bless our sister in her weakness and affliction.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “If we’re going to have a chance, we have to take advantage of its biggest weakness.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And there is the dance; strength and weakness, confidence and desolation. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Those Rommely women had a weakness for any kind of man who was by way of being a creator or a performer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she decided that she would not lose any of her family to the weakness of hunger. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z If I press my eye to it, this weakness of his, I may be able to see my way clear. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He held out his arms, looking away, embarrassed by his body’s weakness. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But ‘Thou mayest’! Why, that makes a man great, that gives him stature with the gods, for in his weakness and his filth and his murder of his brother he has still the great choice. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “It is about that. But it’s also a reminder that being quiet doesn’t always signify weakness. Sometimes it takes great strength to find that silence. Sometimes it takes incredible strength to survive.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I whispered, remembering the black moods that pulled him away from me, that I’d always interpreted as well-justified frustration — frustration at my weakness, my slowness, my unruly human reactions. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z For each athlete I watched, I made two columns, one for strengths and one for weaknesses. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Knowing she was safeguarding his big weakness made him feel better—like he’d fastened his seat belt for a high-speed chase. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His dad is right—David was made for the law: deadly calm, turbo-charged brain, and a good eye for weakness. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The serving girl cut the meat on Lady Seymour’s plate before setting it down so that the weakness of her arm would not hinder her. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Despair had not left him, but the weakness had passed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And if I got one weakness to what they do, it ain’t when they holler at me or switch me or chase after me to try and ’buke me. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Many became enamoured of the Darkness and the black arts; some were given over wholly to idleness and ease, and some fought among themselves, until they were conquered in their weakness by the wild men. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It may have been a protective stance, but it was also a gesture of weakness and submission which was bound to provoke greater violence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I hated her for her weakness, for having a heart to break. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The village, like many in Vietnam, had high rates of polio, a disease that caused muscle weakness, even paralysis. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Mitchell also advised physicians to put aside any “ill-timed scrupulousness about the weakness of the body” and purge the patient ruthlessly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The old man pointed out strengths and weaknesses whenever heroes met in classical battles, but warfare makes a scramble of the beautiful, slow old fights. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Though radium often causes relentless nausea, vomiting, weakness, and anemia, there’s no record of Henrietta having any side effects, and no one remembers her complaining of feeling sick. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z How she hated the weakness of her human heart. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Kaede had the eerie suspicion that they were merely there to watch them, to assess their strengths and weaknesses. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My shoulders hunch down as I feel weakness on me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He thought of Democritus: “Everywhere man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passions, his mistakes and weaknesses.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z In a moment of illogical compassion and perhaps some weakness, I said: “All right. Bring him out.” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He himself was a firm believer in the value of a good thrashing to vanquish the weaknesses of the soul and was famous for his unrestrained oratory. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She baits me to make mistakes by giving problems with my most common weaknesses, but I pull through okay. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Of course. Of course. I know Fred’s weaknesses. I’ve studied his fears. I know how to play mind games and make him mess up so much they’ll be begging for you to come back!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It will alert people to her tendencies and serve as a reminder of her weakness.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked directly at the man with an anger that dissipated his weakness. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z They play a part to mask their own weaknesses. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “The weakness probably came from a bad weld that got jarred loose by the chain drive, or maybe too much compression from the Bimba cylinder.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z It wouldn't hurt if he weren't right—if I hadn't known somewhere that my weakness aggravates him. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He felt a rush of weakness to his legs. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They discussed boat design and rigging techniques, debated racing strategy, recounted past victories and defeats, and analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of other crews and coaches. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I am relieved that the questions are basic, mostly wanting to know my interests and what I see as my strengths and weaknesses. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I want to mock him, to show up his weakness without revealing mine, but I don’t trust my face not to show too much. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Should we talk Italian? Would you mind very much? It is my weakness now.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z And then finally I feel ready to banish the quiver Tiny apparently thinks is weakness. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z She fielded the computers’ questions and needed a strong-enough command of the math to tutor the women through any weaknesses. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z To survive, he is out there constantly preying upon others, probing for any human weakness like a ferret. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I must show no fear, no weakness, no doubt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A witch has been standing there behind me for some time, waiting for a moment of weakness. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “A factory cannot run without a firm hand. You cannot show weakness. For a business to operate at its fullest potential, everything must be in top order.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She was watched jealously for any weakness of character. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t angry or even disappointed with them—he accepted that all humans had weaknesses—but he was insistent that everybody take their medicine, even if that meant someone from the clinic tracking them down. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Loki will watch Heimdall’s face, looking for weakness, looking for emotion, but Heimdall will remain impassive. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Deaf to his calm reasoning, to his sense of reality, Arcadio reproached him in public for his weakness of character. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He established a network of mysterious contacts that enabled him to buy antiques, particularly baroque French porcelain, for which he had a weakness. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Preferably an arcanist. Their letter tells us what you know. Your areas of excellence and weakness.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Inflexibly rigid in her own moral conduct, she condoned weaknesses in others. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Having an eye for beauty isn’t the same thing as a weakness,” Peeta points out. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z All the while, Blake kept watch for weaknesses in the prison's perimeter. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He attributed to this weakness the fact that he could never get beyond the Future Simple of Utor. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been ashamed at first, and afraid that it was weakness on her part, to be unable to hate them as she should. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Father Amadi raised his voice—it lost most of its music when he did—as he gave encouragement and pointed out the boys’ weaknesses. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Scorning himself for his weakness of last night, he ate the lentils and started for the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z These learners try to understand their inner feelings, dreams, relationships with others, and strengths and weaknesses. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But we have very little control over our human weaknesses, & this applies also to Fern & the hundreds of thousands of other people including ourselves—for we all have weaknesses. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z "He admits to his weaknesses and in the admitting they become strengths. This is no usual kind of hero." Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They would need to make sure that all their weaknesses are shored up. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In the first he was attacked by phantoms and a great wind, and he had some sort of debilitating weakness on one side of his body. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “We spend a lot of time deciding what two people have strengths and weakness that kind of, well, fit with each other.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Right as he felt a weakness in his knees, he heard the door at the top creak open. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Maester Luwin had warned him to keep the ride short, for fear of saddle sores, but Bran would not admit to weakness in front of his brother. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Heat races through my body, driving the weakness out of me, and I smack him so hard my knuckles burn with the impact. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It also meant that no one found out about my weakness for vodka coolers and older men. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Distrustful but aggressive, he was a bundle of the weaknesses and virtues of a man struggling blindly between two societies, of a man living on the margin of a culture. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Helpful though it can be to go on the attack, it is a mistake to regard retreat on any front as a sign of weakness. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Ford warned Weyand not to convey a message of American weakness. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His greatest weakness is instant lottery tickets, what he calls “los scratch,” and he sheepishly confesses that he can squander as much as $75 a week on them. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z How many years had he added to his servitude by that moment of weakness? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Many seconds pay particular attention to the openings of the other players and attempt to scout out any weaknesses. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He'll go for the throat if he senses any kind of weakness. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Tell them their strengths, their weaknesses, what they need to do to get what they want. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Our only chance is clever bargaining. Cliff trolls are cunning and ruthless, but their avarice can be a weakness.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He hadn’t expected Aurelia to show her girlish weakness by pleading like this for any of the participants, and certainly not for mere disposable animals. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z With infinite weakness she climbed slowly to her spindly legs, dragged herself to the door, took four laps of water and collapsed on the floor. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Abuelita had said, “We know of his weaknesses,” but she didn’t know, couldn’t know. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t want to have to admit to any weakness,” I say. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He still trusted her with his biggest weakness—the piece of magical firewood she carried in her coat pocket, next to her heart. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It took me a long time to discover your weakness, Albus Potter. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z But that momentary weakness lasted only a second. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her gift for spotting weaknesses in codes and ciphers made her good at creating strong ones. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I must be the weakness that brought him down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “But not everyone at camp does. Octavian thinks you’re a spy. He thinks you were sent here by Gaea to find our weaknesses and distract us. He believes the old legends about the Greeks.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We were to be kept dry at all times because there seemed to be a bit of a weakness in the chest in this family. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z While they ate, Sefia gnawed a few strips of dried meat, searching the men for weaknesses while the rumble of their voices drifted up through the trees. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There is the same shame, the sick feeling in my body, the same knowledge of my own wrongness, awkwardness, weakness; the same wish to be loved; the same loneliness; the same fear. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Leo did his best Hazel imitation: ‘Popcorn! Our fatal weakness/’ She smiled wanly. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But Fiver was nowhere to be seen and Hazel was afraid to ask for him, in case to do so should seem like weakness and a need for comfort. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She would never again allow weakness or softness, fear or ineptitude to hold her frozen. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Later Charlie taught Joe how to decipher the subtle clues of shape, texture, and color that would enable him to cleave the wood into well-formed shakes, to see hidden points of weakness or resilience. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The celebration appealed to many of Mark Antony’s weaknesses besides his inability to pass up a good party. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z My only weakness—and it is a huge one—is public speaking in Quichua. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He did his best to ignore the pain; it was no moment to let them see his weakness. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z What little weaknesses can bring about a man’s downfall! Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I wanted to hate him for his weakness. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we have the excitement on the sofa but there are other days she has the cough and you can see the weakness on her. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They had taught us that in battle you must never give away to the enemy either your weakness or your location. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But could she use that weakness against the spider? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Abra saw that she had crushed their highest treasure, and while she knew the weaknesses of men she still liked them, and, besides, she was a lady. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The mice of Redwall were peaceful creatures, but that must not be taken as a sign of weakness. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z But in concert with its fellows, a mighty iron that subjugated millions despite its weakness. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was a weakness in my game, not about being a hero. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time we had seen one another actually climbing and could better assess the strengths and weaknesses of the people on whom we would each depend over the coming weeks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z So there was one weakness in this hard man! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He was only a man who had meant well, who had been spurred along that course of thinking by an eccentric necromancer with a weakness for humanity. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew it would be tough, but after being teammates with someone for so long, you learn their strengths and weaknesses. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But I—I am lost in remoteness, in weakness, and in a passion to which I yield myself trustingly. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched the class like a hawk, suspicious, searching out cheaters or daydreamers, probing for weaknesses in the students and then exploiting those weaknesses. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As if she senses my weakness, Helene grits her teeth and drives me back, her pale eyes glacial, daring me to challenge her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The only weakness I’ve ever found in Warcross’s security is a tiny glitch when a user is about to use an item. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "He has no coin and the only knight who follows him reviles him as less than a snake. The Dothraki make mock of his weakness. He will never take us home." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Board of Education, although the institution was showing signs of weakness years before. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I cannot allow this weakness to control me, or let it seep into my spirit. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Not willing to show fear or weakness, I stood there looking back at her. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I must admit that cruelty and force exerted against weakness turn me sick with rage, but this would be equally true in the treatment of any weak by any strong. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One boy says, under his breath, that he’s heard it’s designed to target each individual’s weaknesses. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The eyes of the most bullheaded boys radiate a shining determination: every ounce of their attention has been trained to ferret out weakness. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It turned out that the Soviet one-time pad system had a weakness. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Either out of weakness or out of fear, he remained there, undoubtedly to muster his strength. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned a cold, hard eye on her classmates and teachers, saw their weaknesses and silliness, and used her strong language skills to lash out. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He felt that all of the white people in the room were measuring every inch of his weakness. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But I can’t help thinking that he will exploit any pity on my part, any weakness. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ultima said to take life’s experiences and build strength from them, not weakness. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have a weakness for casaba melons. I’ve always had a weakness for casaba melons.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z JonPaul’s weakness could easily be exploited by unscrupulous opposing teams if it wasn’t rooted out of him while he was still young. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z This white woman was admitting a weakness to her—a slave? Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z There was still a weakness on the Under Thirteens, though, in goal: Eldin and Mafoday, the heavyset young man from Gambia with the blinding smile. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They had bad habits, silly cravings and just about every weakness a person might have. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But when she started eagerly toward him, she forgot her own weakness; her dragging foot caught on a stone and she stumbled clumsily. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t mean to criticize you in your moment of great weakness, but you’ve allowed us to be outflanked, and now there’s nothing between the terrorists and the school.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Con could almost hear him warning them: Don’t be fooled by the appearance of weakness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z ‘It is but a feint,’ said Aragorn; ‘and its chief purpose, I deem, was rather to draw us on by a false guess of our Enemy’s weakness than to do us much hurt, yet.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Throughout my journey, I had been given advice, but nothing compared to Akhi teaching me that my opponents’ strengths and weaknesses were as important as, if not more important than, my own. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I chipped away, my arms already starting to ache from weakness and malnutrition, when I heard someone cry out from the chamber around the corner from mine. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Certainly, all the guards we passed in the halls had adopted blank, tough expressions that betrayed no weakness or curiosity, no disgust or delight. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "You don't have the killer instinct, Alfred, the coldness to beat a man into the ground when you sense his weakness. I'm not sure I'd want you to have it." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down at his thin arms, wet with cold fog-dew, and raged at his weakness, for he knew his strength. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She is also beautiful, which means it’s what people see first, and sometimes, the only thing they see, and this is power and weakness both, but mostly weakness, at least so far. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “My name is Fallon and this is Thria. Come and have a drink. I promise to keep Thria here from trying to take you home. He has a terrible weakness for musicians.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He did not really care for any of the things of mere earth; he was in the clouds and looked down on all the weaknesses and wants of us poor mortals. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Whenever I caught any resentful feelings hanging on in my mind, I would be ashamed of myself, considering it a sign of weakness in myself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A grown man can also be energized by hunger, and any weakness in his knees or irregularity in his heartbeat will disappear if he thinks his hunger is about to be assuaged. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew most of the secrets, weaknesses, and the braveries of Salinas. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That's the worst weakness you can have, right up there with having a family stuck in a quarantined zone or a street orphan needing you. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Who in my own bloodline will have to miss the Jesus in the heavens because of my weakness?”’ The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I had got over my weakness and fatigue and now he was the one to suffer from reaction. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I could feel a fatal weakness creeping up on me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Distressed by the political disarray in the state governments in the 1780s and the congenital weakness of the Articles of Confederation, Madison had helped mobilize the movement for the Constitutional Convention. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Poetry was a symptom of weakness, of degeneracy and decay. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he was saying that forgetfulness and shows of weakness or emotion wouldn’t fly in prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Gerald no longer felt fear or pain, only anger over the past—for Aunt Queen’s lost hugs and Angel’s lost innocence, for Monique’s dim weaknesses, Andy’s unbearable guilt, and for Rob’s fiery destruction. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d been determined to never again be in a position of weakness when it came to the two-and-a-half, so my vault rankings felt like a comeback. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Before every debate he always wrote lists of his argument’s strengths and weaknesses. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Once we know about how the mind works—and about the strengths and weaknesses of human judgment—it is our responsibility to act. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z This is weakness, to put fear above ambition, above family, above love, but it feels good. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z To admit uncertainty is to admit to weakness, to powerlessness, and to believe in yourself despite both. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Matt felt his right foot under the scratchy wool blanket.This was his one weakness, and he despaired of keeping it hidden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She came into her own with the women who had despised her, by being more moral than they; she avenged herself on Cholly by forcing him to indulge in the weaknesses she despised. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought it was pride, I thought it was the need to impress your father, but then I realized your weakness was the same as your father’s: friendship. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He was afraid, but Tam Lin had taught him it was foolhardy to show weakness. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Which meant that anything could be seen as weakness. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z From our very first conversation, he’d shown me that he wasn’t self-conscious about expressing fear or weakness and that he valued being truthful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Maybe my blood’s gotten thin, a weakness Father used to accuse us of when we complained of the chill winters in north Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Games begin in two days, and trust will only be a weakness. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “No different from a man’s body. Just as we ask you to each drive the weakness from your own bodies, so you must also learn to drive the weaknesses from the corps.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I roll my eyes, long out of patience with my mentor, his weakness for drink, and what he can or can’t confront. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z That age-old weakness of brethren you always root out and you always use. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There might even be potholes or underground weaknesses which would cause the surface to collapse under their weight. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Self-exposure was inevitable the moment she described a character’s weakness; the reader was bound to speculate that she was describing herself. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was a perceptive, graceful, sophisticated man who was sensitive to everyone’s weaknesses but his own and found everyone absurd but himself. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The prayers were to the point, directing the attention of the Almighty to certain weaknesses and undivine tendencies I know to be mine and could only suppose were shared by others gathered there. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Polly dreamed of her father for the first time since his death—his bawdy jokes, his weakness for ale, and the soft grin on his face whenever he looked at her. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have cursed her weakness, had she the strength. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They are not properly thoughts; they are memories which in my weakness haunt me and strangely move me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a weakness in the system, and it helped Elizebeth break the cipher layer. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I knew very well what my weakness was. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Whatever they want, whatever the weakness is in me that I can’t kill a man even when he deserves it, it’s got to change for me to be a man. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Kindness, as Nigro had said back in the Academy, was taken for weakness and exploited. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If you show weakness or fear, they’ll chew you a new bellybutton.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Learn to channel it, and it will become your strength rather than your weakness.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They were in the business of taking advantage of other people’s weakness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Seeing the way he bruised only solidified Toby’s weakness in Jimmy’s mind. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I could see only my mistakes, my weaknesses. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Mangolomera was the ultimate self-defense, a kind of vaccine against weakness. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “A small weakness,” Fremantle went on cheerily, “of which I am not proud, you understand. But one sees so little whisky in this army. Amazing.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still shaky from the horrible night and she knew any sign of weakness would encourage them. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Another reminder of our weakness, I suppose, just like the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The strength of the Wall was its height; the length of the Wall was its weakness. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It would be stupid, as always, to reveal my own sentimentality, my weakness , to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A weakness, beginning inwardly, extending to the limbs, seized me, and I fell: I lay on the ground some minutes, pressing my face to the wet turf. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The important thing was to outthink the enemy, find his weakness, let him have his moment of exultation. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Chet liked to think his father wasn’t afraid of anything, but he knew that everyone had their weaknesses. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z "Yes, I think so, in some ways. One wonders,” he said carefully, his light brown eyes resting on Dicey’s face, "if there isn’t a strain of—mental weakness.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Balancing a blood quota shows no weakness,” Tool rumbled. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Four months ago, Vin began experiencing muscle pains, but refused to acknowledge his weaknesses. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And some small gnarled place inside me hated her for her weakness, for her neglect, for the months she had put us through. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I played more that summer than I had for a while and began to see weaknesses in my game. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Tears of weakness and protest ran down Mercy’s cheeks as Rachel stooped to take off her oldest daughter’s shoes. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They took their arms from round Bigger, silendy, slowly; then turned their faces away, as though their weakness made them ashamed in the presence of powers greater than themselves. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She frightened her grandchildren because she had no weakness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If we were a people much given to revealing secrets, we might raise monuments and sacrifice to the memories of our poets, but slavery cured us of that weakness. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She never tells me she has the weakness. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In a moment of weakness, I decided to let him join us as we continued on our journey. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On top of that, I gotta be just as cutthroat, and I better not show weakness. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Theo doesn’t think her weakness and other complaints will disappear all at once. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One of the cows, either the bravest or the stupidest, took that as a sign of weakness. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Why is the fact that each of us comes from a culture with its own distinctive mix of strengths and weaknesses, tendencies and predispositions, so difficult to acknowledge? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The weakness that his dengue fever had left was finally gone. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “You can never lose that. It cuts the feet from under weakness and cowardliness and laziness.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we shoot at Peacekeeper dummies to become familiar with the weaknesses in their protective gear. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Well? What other classic weaknesses do I have?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Both sides regarded discussions as a sign of weakness and betrayal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Finding me victimized and covered in green paint on the shower floor probably confirmed his opinion of my weakness. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I sat up, trying to ignore my own weakness. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A wholly different fever followed upon her family’s recovery, an illness of weakness and grief. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z For the first time I thought I had seen in his eyes some sort of nostalgic sentiment, a weakness maybe. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Oh, her strength! her weakness!—both pulling me apart. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They recovered under treatment, but ten days later two of them developed muscular weakness in the legs. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Now in motion he was aware of stiffness, of weakness, of a suspended fear. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it fear and weakness that made this desire come to him now that death was near? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z If he sent it back, though, it would only go to waste or to somebody else, and Major Major had a weakness for broiled lobster. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I pity the man who cannot overcome his cowardice, who cannot step on the neck of his own weaknesses. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As praetor, she couldn’t show weakness or fear to her comrades. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “It was while she was on the Block. They try to ferret out a soldier’s potential weaknesses. So they flooded the street,” says Haymitch. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But she clearly would die and likely was dying—this thinness, this weakness, this evasion. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “Yes. The weakness of needing something. Now the lion must beg for it. He is no king if he needs anything.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He raked us with a slow, icy stare, as if scanning our ranks for weakness. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I began teaching in New York Mosque Seven that a man’s accomplishments in his life outweighed his personal, human weaknesses. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew of all pitiful human weaknesses and of many cruel strengths. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I have often heard it said that cowardice is the mother of cruelty, and I have found by experience that malicious and inhuman animosity and fierceness are usually accompanied by weakness. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I believe she despises my weakness for letting the sickness “take holt.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some men cry when slicing onions, but I have never had that weakness.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I sensed her weakness and spent most of class coming up with creative ways to burnish my status as class clown. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I pictured the man as a raging demon, slashing with his pen, consumed with hate, denouncing everything American, extolling everything European or German, laughing at the weaknesses of people, mocking God, authority. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I described the weakness of the PAC, and argued that a postponement would be a setback for the struggle as a whole. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I quite disagree, respectfully, of course. I see many who act on instinct, which I believe is wrong. Through instinct we succumb to weakness and emotion. Careful thought and planning, mental construction, is always best.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He felt helplessly weak, the kind of weakness that came with illness, with grief. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Chris won a bunch of points right out of the gate, but the guy was methodically testing him, probing for his weakness. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Or perhaps it was just that whenever I looked at myself, I saw weaknesses where a few years earlier I had seen strengths. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Knowing who you are and being able to assess your abilities, strengths, and weaknesses is critical to your success in any field. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I like to think that it isn’t weakness or evasion, but a final act of kindness, a stand against oblivion and despair, to let my lovers live and to unite them at the end. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z According to our ideas it is a weakness; and certainly it is unnecessary in this case, where the same end could have been secured by merely omitting the head wind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But the weakness that has plagued me all morning takes firm hold, and I fall to the sand a few feet away, sweating and nauseous. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Some suffragists favored more militancy, arguing that silence was a sign of weakness, not strength. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Erudite girl prods at any weaknesses she sees, and so does Cara, and soon they are all shored up, like we have just built a secure structure. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Going into the Olympic year, their talk inevitably centered on the strengths and weaknesses of the boys at Ulbrickson’s disposal. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The cases described, on the other hand, were predisposed to gross lapses in reality contact and extreme weakness in impulse control during periods of heightened tension and disorganization. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was awesome and cute, and Leo had a weakness for awesome cute girls. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Because you have a weakness for beautiful things and I don’t,” I say with an air of superiority. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was not out of weakness that I made it happen, but it was not out of strength either. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The microscopic focus on each thing Izzy did, turning it this way and that, scrutinizing it for signs of weakness or disaster. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What we did was terrible, but still I don’t think any of us were bad, exactly; chalk it up to weakness on my part, hubris on Henry’s, too much Greek prose composition—whatever you like. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Who can comment on her strengths and weaknesses? The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He would not show weakness in front of his tormentors. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She is always looking for your weakness, always trying to get you flustered and force you into a mistake. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z And still he heaved until he fell over on his side from sheer weakness. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When you are circling your opponent, probing his strengths and weaknesses, you are not thinking about his color or social status. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He imagined Gaea laughing at his weakness—a demigod too softhearted to kill monsters. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I could see now that his mech’s weakness was its lack of speed. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Probably people commit suicide through weakness, not through strength. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As the boy grew stronger and handsomer, Johnny grew in weakness and went further and further downhill. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The authorities seemed to have a weakness for historical films, particularly ones with a stem moral message. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Wingfield most strenuously recommended it, sir—or we should not have gone. He recommended it for all the children, but particularly for the weakness in little Bella’s throat,—both sea air and bathing.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Soon, Massasoit feared, they would take advantage of the Wampanoag’s weakness and overrun them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I clench my hands as hard as I can and conclude that this would be impossible, especially considering Therese’s weakness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And as my extreme weakness prevented me from getting up and going to him, I lay there, penitently whispering, “O God bless him! O God bless this gentle Christian man!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Plans that involve digestive juices—but I think it likes to be hungry. It enjoys the pursuit as much as the devouring. That’s its weakness.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He laid out all of Seabiscuit’s predilections and weaknesses in great detail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of his weakness, the boy refuses to let go of a grubby headscarf gripped in one hand, pulling it to his crusted lips like a comfort blanket. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z For to change one's mind, or even one’s policy, is a confession of weakness. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I mean, back then I couldn’t have put it into words, but even as a kid I sensed the weakness that made him strong. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His weakness, his distress, only made me surer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Those reports focused on the failures and weaknesses of the North Korea government. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z For years he’d been studying the nuances of their games: their styles, opening preferences, strengths and weaknesses. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He remembered what Frank had said about his weakness...a piece of firewood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was still ashamed of his own weakness. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Cal suddenly felt a deep love for his brother and an impulse to protect him in his weakness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I suppose I wanted to see some sign of weakness. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt the weakness now that I hadn’t felt before. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Even in her weakness, she would be mentally stronger, she would show him no fear. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It is my weakness, the flaw in my armor. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was the perfect plan... until over the course of 1955, Jimmy started to feel sick, first with headaches that kept getting worse, then weakness. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It’s this weakness, whatever it is, that entices me. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z However, he has his weaknesses like the rest of us, and I believe that you are the one person who might be able to penetrate his defenses. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Also, she was mistress of a technique which is the basis of good wrestling—that of letting your opponent do the heavy work toward his own defeat, or of guiding his strength toward his weaknesses. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Would it be weakness to return my love?” exclaimed Miss Havisham. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “They will turn on us at the first sign of weakness.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was a strange sadness in his eyes, a weakness, which Milton could not interpret. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I held the Handsome One closely and whispered to him as I petted his head, asking him to forgive me for my weakness, for allowing him to be injured. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Their dainty ladies were putting roses and violets in their dishes—baked mangolds still mairg an excellent flavouring for bread-and-butter puddings—-while the squires were showing their weakness for sheep’s-milk cheese. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride—where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The gloves were his one concession to weakness. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Ashamed, now that the effects of the soma had worn off, of the weakness he had displayed that morning in the hotel, he went out of his way to show himself strong and unorthodox. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly, I realize what the military will think my biggest weakness is. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Finding this obvious explanation for my weakness brought me a little strength. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Old Bear was too proud to admit to weakness, but Jon was not deceived. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She would not have any see Drogo this way, in delirium and weakness. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You might have weaknesses. But your life doesn’t depend on a piece of firewood.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Trembling with weakness and anxiety, I run up the stairs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Only the albino keeper, to make sure the beasts were properly fed, and that there was never any sickness or weakness inside. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I believed he had no human weaknesses or faults, and that, therefore, he could make no mistakes and that he could do no wrong. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The others circled and circled, eyeing the lasso, looking for a weakness. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In Gym, the kids on my team learned not to pass me the ball and to step quickly in front of me if the other team tried to take advantage of my weakness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It gave him something to concentrate on besides his pain and weakness. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He felt strange carrying his fatal weakness so openly, after months of keeping it hidden. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Fine. But only because you identified my greatest weakness.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z His tendency to jump to the latest and greatest idea might be considered a weakness, but in this case he was certain that IDA’S plan could serve PIH well. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He bitterly regretted his foolishness, and reproached himself for weakness of will; for he now perceived that in putting on the Ring he obeyed not his own desire but the commanding wish of his enemies. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Showing weakness in such a childish way—in the Emperor’s presence! Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The spear went fair through Uwaine’s chest There will have been a weakness in his brigandine.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He also complains of chest pains and weakness in his legs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I’m nothing but weaknesses. My life depends on a piece of wood!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He beat his fellows when he spied his weaknesses in them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z That, plus the structural weakness of the tank, had caused the structure to explode. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Sam Adams might respect her the less for this weakness. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They were both trembling, the angel and the man, but one from weakness and the other from excitement. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But there is a weakness to the system. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Other jockeys suffered bouts of weakness so severe that when boosted into the saddle they would fall right off the other side. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever she thought of running away, not so often now, the knowledge of this awful weakness stopped her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The larger ggeh depend solely on this notion, that the lessons of the culture will be stronger than a momentary lack, can subdue any individual weakness or want. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Courageous would have been admitting weakness and leaving Dauntless, no matter what shame accompanied it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As far as she was concerned, crying showed weakness and was simply a waste of time. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a good kind of hurt,” my father tells me, then he quotes some sports guru, saying, “Pain is weakness leaving the body.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z His weakness was that he never wrote down what was ordered or even listened very carefully. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Candidates would need a degree of stenographic and typewriting skill, but what he most looked for and was so very adept at sensing was that alluring amalgam of isolation, weakness, and need. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to break down every detail. You just need to see the overall pattern to catch the weakness in it.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, I do. Yes, I do. It is easy out of laziness, out of weakness, to throw oneself into the lap of deity, saying, ‘I couldn’t help it; the way was set.’ East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Names they got from yearnings, gestures, flaws, events, mistakes, weaknesses. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When he first got the job with Kate, Joe looked for the weaknesses on which he lived—vanity, voluptuousness, anxiety or conscience, greed, hysteria. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Her one weakness is her horse Brio, whom she adores riding. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “So the next thing to do,” he murmured, “is to play on Basta’s superstitions. What a good thing I gave him that little weakness. It was a clever move.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But the odds against us were too great for such weakness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His tone made it sound like he was confessing a humiliating weakness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “The Trials are a test of my mettle. I might not know what's in store, but must be prepared anyway. I must conquer my weaknesses and exploit competitors’ weaknesses. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He could hear Papi laughing at him for his weakness, and he used his anger and resentment to give him the energy he needed to clear the snow from in front of the door. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “It will make you powerful. But it will also make you weak. Your prowess in combat will be beyond any mortals, but your weaknesses, your failings will increase as well.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Disappointment with the collapse of his plan and perhaps also his weakness brought on his severe hunger made it impossible for him to move. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Kino drew a great breath and fought off his weakness. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z She couldn’t bear to show weakness, not now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Help me!” she said, trembling all over with weakness and fear. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A strange feeling goes through me—a sweet, aching weakness. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Finally I finished and said, “Can I be excused?” and they hardly even paused from their conversation about the strengths and weaknesses of Guinean infrastructure. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z His body seemed to have not only the weakness of a jelly, but its translucency. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She had the violent weaknesses and passion for beauty of the shanty Nolans. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In all things, we become acclimated; this is our strength in wartime, and also our weakness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He could be sad, then smile and nod to the clapping; whereas she had sunk with genuine weakness to the floor. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z That night Jorge, with his instinct for weakness, pounced on Matt again. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The sequence works by exploiting a weakness in the first of two chords. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He takes a step toward me and I nearly take a step back to restore the balance, but I’m not willing to show any ounce of weakness. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The inappropriate force of his anger and lack of ability to control or channel it reflect a primary weakness of personality structure. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Bodily weakness made his indignation sound aggrieved and whining. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Somehow infect me with the weakness I perceived in her? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Loyal Muslims could be taught that a man’s accomplishments in his life outweigh his personal, human weaknesses. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He could afford no more weakness, especially on this night. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The ghost I talked to explained how Hecate defeated Clytius in the first war. She used her torches to set his hair on fire. He burned to death. In other words, fire is his weakness.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I grew up thinking of strategy as finding weaknesses and exploiting them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Wang Lung was sweating with his weakness in spite of the cold and bitter wind. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I turned away and, despite myself, the tears came, tears of weakness and disappointment; for what woman wants a girl for her first-born? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Youth must be indifferent to pain. There must be no weakness and tenderness in it.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The weakness left over from his illness was still with him, and he had no time for me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They laugh and sing and dance and cry and scream and fall down in a weakness and you wonder if they’ll wake up at all and give you the tip. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “He sees compassion and forbearance as weakness. But you have other traits that are beginning to awaken. You’ll be a new-order scythe yet!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Within a couple of days I could stand, even make two, three steps, despite nausea, dizziness and general weakness. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The weakness in Tree-ear’s knees surged through his whole body now. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z His brain probed for a weakness in Abra, and so clever was he that he found one almost at once in her words. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But this, too, entailed military weakness, and since the privations it inflicted were obviously unnecessary, it made opposition inevitable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He spent his free time riding his motorcycle and teaching his niece how to conquer pain and other weaknesses of the flesh. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now They chatter her weakness through the two bazaars Who was so strong to love me. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z So magical that we showed our weaknesses to one another, our fears and our fragility. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She was poking the idea for weaknesses, and so frightened of finding them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Remember—your goal is always to aim for the gem. However you accomplish that is up to you. Let’s work out our weaknesses.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She didn’t reckon on her own weakness, however, nor could she ever have imagined the swiftness of Old Tallow’s justice. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The performance revealed an artist with considerable strengths and some weaknesses. Review | Violinist Yevgeny Kutik’s debut at the Kennedy Center has its highlights, and its lowlights 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “She knows her strengths and her weaknesses and she works around them.” A Sugarplum’s Swan Song 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z DiCaprio is persuasive as the little boy lost impersonating a tough guy, and Mulligan finds ways to express Daisy’s magnetism and weakness. Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby: From Jazz Age to Baz Age 2013-05-09T18:30:54Z The tragedy of human weakness could be deliciously amplified here, but the ABT production doesn’t take advantage of it. Review | At Wolf Trap, a ‘Swan Lake’ with streaks of light 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z When I say my biggest weakness is perfectionism, I’m not humblebragging. My paralyzing perfectionism 2014-05-12T00:00:00Z But I'd hope that he might make one more film – tough, startling, more a snarl than a purr – about power and weakness in the world. End game for Roman Polanski 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z Would you say that's her ultimate weakness then, not knowing who she is? After a dystopian "mandemic," the wacky "Creamerie" pokes at the remaining "inequities among women" 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z He and his friends are well past the age when they’re oblivious to how their strengths and weaknesses stack up against each other. Yes, I know my kid is average 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “On an emotional level, we accept each others strengths and weaknesses.” Strangers in an Empty Dorm 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z They have a way, the fairies, of knowing my weaknesses and positioning delectations strategically in view. The exuberance of spring takes its toll on the gardener’s wallet 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z I like our fragilities — whether conscious or unconscious — our weakness, our failures and triumphs. Don’t believe everything you hear about ‘Call Me by Your Name’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z I tried to repeat my father's way of showing weakness in front of them and not being a know-it-all or interfere too much in their lives, and make them trust me as a friend. "We are all unreliable witnesses": Stellan Skarsgård on memory and his new film "Out Stealing Horses 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z But in the wealth of archival footage shown in "The Vow," Raniere is the quintessential con artist in schlub's clothing, skilled in manipulating people by prodding at their egos until he reaches a weakness. Beyond sex trafficking and sashes, HBO's chilling NXIVM docuseries "The Vow" proves a cult's power 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Of course reading a book aloud can also make you more conscious of its weaknesses. Alan Cumming Would Like to Play the Title Character in ‘The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie’ 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Her more polemical books extol danger, charisma, virility and bravado while ridiculing safety, tenderness, solidarity and weakness. Katie Roiphe Feels Ambivalent About Feeling Ambivalent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Here Ms. Eagly’s singular, spooky strengths as a performer were revealed, but so, too, were her weaknesses as a choreographer. Dance Review: ‘Self Made Man Man Made Land,’ by Ursula Eagly 2012-08-13T19:16:12Z Symptoms include a sudden onset of fever, muscle aches, weakness, sore throat and headache. What is Ebola and how do people catch it? It's all just technological fussing; there's no urgency, no point to be made about strength or weakness. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-07T15:30:00Z We all show up here with strengths, weaknesses, deficits, and so much to learn. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If you have to try to be a good person, does that mean you’re not one? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z These scenes can get heavy-handed; “The Crown” has a weakness for having its characters spell out its themes, like a proclamation on a gilded scroll. Review: ‘The Crown’ and the Burdens of a No-Drama Queen 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z There were weaknesses as well as strengths elsewhere. Das Rheingold - review 2013-07-23T09:08:52Z Harsh conditions, deprivation and a serious fall from physical weakness all contributed to his death, aged 46, in 1900. Letters: Oscar Wilde's vote for prisoners' rights 2011-02-11T00:05:02Z In some ways, such familiarity is a strength as much as a weakness, and it's nice to see these characters again. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z When he met Snowden, he was in research rather than support mode, “wanting to understand this person that I was going to play, observing both his strengths and his weaknesses”. Joseph Gordon-Levitt: 'Edward Snowden was warm, kind, thoughtful' 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The cancellations prompted a group of Japanese journalists, academics and film directors to sign a letter urging the theaters not to back down, saying the issue "underlines the weakness of freedom of speech in Japan." 'The Cove' to screen in Japan despite protests 2010-06-21T10:47:00Z This week's episode embodied the strengths and weaknesses of the series as a whole. 'Cosmos' recap: From Alexandria to dark matter 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z If the scene may also have suggested certain weaknesses in the police ring of steel around the ex-PM, that would also be a legitimate revelation. Australian hoax DJs: where do you draw the line with on-air pranks? 2012-12-10T16:56:05Z But it’s doubtful that those Americans who see face masks as unpatriotic, oppressive and a sign of weakness will cotton to “namaste,” with its roots in Hinduism and association with yoga culture. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z And it was eloquent and elegant, that response of forgiveness, which we always assume, for some reason, is a kind of weakness … but sometimes we understand that kind of generosity. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Anybody whose job is on the line deserves to understand that weakness. Cathy O'Neil, author of 'Weapons of Math Destruction,' on the dark side of big data 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Unsparing in its critique of domestic violence and toxic masculinity, yet tender in its treatment of various human weaknesses, the novel underscores Black women’s need for self-regard and mutual care. A must-read list: The enduring contributions of African American women writers 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Despite moments of weakness and unpredictability in life, these movies were a source of consistency. 'I cried a lot. My face was a mess' – young fans on Avengers: Endgame 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z An interesting choice in an interesting programme, but Perahia played more to the music's weaknesses than its strengths. Murray Perahia – review 2012-06-08T17:05:08Z Her breakthrough hit “Why Ya Wanna” is a wounded plea to an ex to keep his distance; weakness is its selling point, and it’s an effective sell. Playlist : New Music From SpaceGhostPurrp, Jana Kramer and 2:54 2012-06-22T16:00:00Z Trump projects himself as a macho-man blessed with “perfect genes,” so any sign of weakness, such as slurred speech, would surely spoil that image. Alex Jones, Roger Stone agree: Someone may be drugging President Trump 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z What she thought was her biggest weakness became her greatest strength. The Script Secrets of Gillian Flynn, John Krasinski, Barry Jenkins and Christopher McQuarrie 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Her gender alone, they claim, is enough for the throne's enemies to perceive weakness. "House of the Dragon" and the question of queens 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Seven months later, he was diagnosed with ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes nerve cells to break down, resulting in muscle weakness and atrophy. End-of-life doulas: the professionals who guide the dying 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z But now interviews with former co-workers, friends and television executives paint a much fuller picture of his departure, his strengths and his weaknesses. Dan Schneider Once Reigned Over Children’s TV. What Happened? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z On streaming sites, the episodes roll on, grabbing at your time and playing on our just-one-more weaknesses. Are the 9.1 days you spent watching Game of Thrones a waste of a life? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z With now many years of experience under your belt, why do you think people protect their bitterness, anger, weaknesses and past traumas to the end, no matter what they lose? Why it’s harder to be happy than unhappy (but is so worth the effort) 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z This is a slender book, one that relies only on memory and acknowledges memory’s weakness, especially when alcoholism is involved. Books Of the Times: ‘The Splendid Things We Planned,’ Blake Bailey’s Memoir 2014-02-23T22:48:06Z Critics say Loach’s weakness is that he has never changed: he is still delivering the same Marxist sermon he was half a century ago. Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z To put it in military terms, weakness is an invitation to attack. Matt Lauer Loses the War in a Battle Between the Candidates 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z More broadly, I think the series will foster a larger conversation about the systemic weaknesses in the way we administer criminal justice. Guilty pleasure: how Making a Murderer tapped into our weakness for true crime 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Withers, a professor of English at Iowa State, touches on all these matters and writes intelligently, albeit with the contemporary academic’s weakness for off-putting jargon. Even in the 21st century, H.G. Wells still speaks to our fears and dreams 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z And White remains a weakness for many of us. The Story of Charlotte's Web by Michael Sims - review 2011-08-03T15:30:01Z He has this moment of weakness when he was 27 and he completely changed. Andrzej Wajda film will shine new light on Lech Walesa 2011-04-04T06:00:11Z Fallaci spent almost a decade on “Inshallah,” a giant novel about the war in Lebanon, which exposed her weakness for melodrama and metaphysical kitsch. A new biography gets Oriana Fallaci the way people who knew her couldn't 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z That doesn’t mean to shut the dreamer down, but shield the dreamer from his pitfalls, his weaknesses; keep him from walking off the cliff. Letting go of the dream lover 2012-12-10T01:00:00Z Never one to concede weakness, Liam insists the Oasis breakup didn't hit him hard. After Oasis, Beady Eye begin their journey 2011-02-17T21:31:00Z We're down to the final five, and tonight they are profiled by family, friends and ex-bosses who discuss their strengths and weaknesses. TV highlights 08/07/2013 2013-07-08T06:00:07Z But the report concluded that all their experience could not make up for weaknesses in the design of their vessel. Study: Boat that capsized too unstable to sail 2011-10-30T01:02:00Z Yet the week began, for him, with a kryptonite image of weakness: the White House dormant and dark, amid reports that he had been hustled into a bunker. As Images of Pain Flood TV, ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z And to her, the worry that “political correctness is going to kill comedy” is a sign of weakness. Hannah Gadsby broke comedy. So what’s she building now? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Smith similarly conveys a distinct sense that vulnerability does not equate to weakness. 54 Albums Later, Connie Smith’s Defiant Heart Has Plenty to Say 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Svensmark’s theory has so far not persuaded most climatologists, however, because of weaknesses in its evidence. 7 ways to shut down a climate change denier 2013-12-18T13:00:00Z Streep, though, has identified one of Trump’s key weaknesses. Meryl Streep has hit on star-struck Trump’s big weakness 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z A supervillain whose mortal weakness is being walloped on the head with someone's arm? The not-so-super superheroes 2011-07-22T23:05:00Z But even these sections are muddied by Pohlad's weakness for strained artiness, like a shot that apparently sends a camera down, down, down Wilson's auditory canal. Uneven 'Love & Mercy' saddled with one Brian Wilson too many 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The difference between the former and the latter is simple: choosing from a position of strength vs. weakness. Carolyn Hax: Mom’s searing reaction still haunts, years into adulthood 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The apparent weakness of this book is its forgettable title; the content, however, is indelible and extraordinary, a powerful reckoning with just how far we’ve allowed reality to drift from our ideals. Is College Merely Helping Those Who Need Help Least? 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “The Impossible Climb” is an accomplished portrait of two remarkable lives — but its major weakness, of both style and imagination, lies in Synnott’s depictions of women. Chills, Thrills and Spills: How Alex Honnold Conquered El Capitan 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Anna expressed strength and weakness, and while staying true to herself, joyfully embodied the contradictions of all that is feminine: hence charm and violence, gentleness and ferocity, folly and lucidity, courage and fragility. Movie Stars Have Heroines, Too 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z So begins a depressingly familiar downward spiral as the young women’s fiercely-held dreams of advancement are derailed by fate and their own weaknesses. ‘Stray Dolls’ Review: Woman on the Verge 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z I didn’t want to show weakness — that’s not what I wanted to portray. Dua Lipa Was Raised on Pop Bangers. Now She Writes Them. 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It is supported by a false mythology about the weakness, inconsistency, subjectivity and inconsequentiality of women's creation, experience and perspective. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z Is it no longer enough to obsessively scrutinise the weaknesses of America’s Average Joe without seeking to tell other people’s stories? High-concept satire Downsizing is dwarfed by its white saviour narrative 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z I saw both the weaknesses and strengths of my interlocutor's logic. Mr Putin, Operative in the Kremlin by Fiona Hill and Clifford G Gaddy – review 2013-05-10T08:00:02Z But a bigger part is seeing them fully, their weaknesses but also their strengths. It’s easy to dismiss boomers as know-nothings – but they got some things right, OK? 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Even so, “The Originalist” suffers from a few weaknesses, most glaringly in the overly schematic rendering of Cat. Scalia and his audience 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The biggest weakness of Bloodline is that the characters are types, straight down the line: the hardass dad, the soft-hearted mom, the peacemaker, the black sheep. Review: On Netflix's Bloodline, a Family That Preys Together 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Side effects of some teas pose a threat to consumers, who may be at risk of bowel damage, heart function disorders, muscle weakness and damage to their livers, Blumenthal said. Blumenthal urges probe of weight loss 'detox teas' 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Bay’s snickering giganticism, together with his withering disdain for anything that smacks of weakness, make him very much the man of America’s imperial hour. Transformers: Age of Extinction, peak of destruction porn – first look review 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z I need to know what my strengths are, what my weaknesses are, what I need to work on and work on the weaknesses. Michael Strahan on going from Giants to GMA: "When you're successful, people don't see the failure" 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It is often cited as an example of what was wrong with pop music in the early ’50s, a perceived weakness that opened the door for rock ’n’ roll. Patti Page, Singer, Dies at 85 2013-01-02T20:29:12Z When I was growing up, and I look at my dad and my uncle, you had men that just were so hell-bent on being strong, not showing weakness. "It's been a life-changing experience for me": How a play about drinking helped Andre Royo get sober 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The strength and weakness of the piece is in its cartoonish distortion of reality. The Artist Man and the Mother Woman – review 2012-11-08T17:26:40Z Here’s, it’s my general weakness for postapocalyptic drama that draws me in, not a sense that the trailer looked especially well-written. Dead Tree Alert: Summer TV Preview; Plus, the Shows I?m Most Intrigued By for Fall [VIDEO] 2012-05-18T13:34:40Z But Tories also believe the U-turn highlights weaknesses in the No 10 operation. Forests sell-off abandoned as Cameron orders U-turn 2011-02-16T21:18:08Z It exaggerates the West’s weakness and its own strength. Blind alley 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z What most intrigued me about Runnicles’s performance is that he made the NSO’s weaknesses into strengths — starting from the very first chords. The NSO starts its regular season with a promising debut 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The episode, really, is an almost perfect example of the season’s strengths and weaknesses. Justified Watch: Too Much of a Good Thing? 2012-04-04T15:03:40Z The second prerequisite is what Ericsson calls "deliberate practice", a constant sense of self-evaluation, of focusing on one's weaknesses rather than fooling around and playing to one's strengths. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z Another weakness of some F.B.I. books is their portrayal of Hoover as either a Machiavellian villain or, worse, a figure of unassailable power. Books of The Times: Tim Weiner?s ?Enemies? and F.B.I. Counterintelligence 2012-03-14T21:09:12Z Georgetown real estate agent Nancy Taylor Bubes walked through the townhouse on Q Street NW and ticked off its strengths and weaknesses. ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z So to build a great ensemble, we look for a variety of individuals who each possess strengths that will be enhanced within the group, and whose weaknesses will be minimized by it. Something is working: The comic geniuses of “SNL” owe a huge debt to Second City 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z In its rush, “Game of Thrones” laid bare its most obvious weakness, in that it is now two seasons ahead of where Martin stopped writing his most recent book. Perspective | While you were watching summer’s biggest TV show, you missed summer’s best TV show 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z And Edward Dolman, the chairman and chief executive of Phillips, said the weakness of the pound should lure “Asian and American buyers in particular.” Brexit Casts Uncertainty on Art Market 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z “I stick to my strengths as opposed to going after everyone’s weaknesses,” he told me. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z Even in sobriety BoJack's weaknesses still rule him, and his friends are called to save him from himself yet again when the reporter armed with his destruction dials his number. In a fitting series finale, "BoJack Horseman" finds out what it truly means to be canceled 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Still, Lem admitted to a weakness for detective stories and wrote one himself, “The Chain of Chance,” a novel as much about probability and chaos theory as it is a whodunit. The Beautiful Mind-Bending of Stanislaw Lem 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The weakness of "American Idol" was the biggest factor in Fox's viewership dropping 20 percent from last season. CBS up, 'Idol' down as traditional TV season ends 2013-05-23T21:05:10Z Even in her best stories, Murata has a weakness for thesis statements. In This Story Collection, the Dead Are Served Up Hot-Pot Style 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z However a child vampire is made, they represent an adult's mistake, a moment of weakness, poor judgment. The eternal sadness of the child vampire 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The sensation of weakness once more, this time in my left leg. A Dose of Empathy From My Syrian Doctor 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z I don’t think it portrays any particular weakness, but possibly hesitancy. John Williams on 'Force Awakens' score: 'I felt a renewed energy, and a vitality' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Considine perfectly captures the compassion, jealousy and hesitance of a character whose actual and perceived weaknesses underlie every move of the plot. ‘House of the Dragon’ Review: Domesticating ‘Game of Thrones’ 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “A lot of weakness clearly stems from pumpkin beers, which weren’t ordered by distributors at the same level as previous years and are clearly generating less interest than in recent years.” It’s August, and pumpkin beers are flooding stores. Why can’t you find one on tap? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “We are operating not from a position of weakness,” Zakreski said. Perspective | The virus has arts groups hanging by a thread. Michael M. Kaiser has ideas about saving them. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z A weakness for drink is only one of the problems encountered by the Native American characters in Sydney Freeland’s debut feature, “Drunktown’s Finest.” ‘Drunktown’s Finest,’ by Sydney Freeland, Shows Navajo Life 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z He deals effectively with these topics, demonstrating the strengths and weaknesses of each as an order-making possibility. The Challenges of a Threatening World 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z His inherent nobility is both a strength and a weakness and gets him in trouble time and again. 'Game of Thrones' writers on season finale and why 'All Men Must Die' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z But by this stage we all knew that contained in our madness was our sanity, and that in our weakness lay our strength. I thought I’d grieved the death of my sister – until I found this retreat 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z He was surrounded by self-serving political operators, distinguished only by their levels of competence or weakness. Review: More Power, More Problems in House of Cards 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z My biggest weakness as a musician is that I’m not good at playing live. Four women unafraid to rock (just don't call them ballsy) 2011-09-10T16:01:00Z "He could end up with mild weakness noticeable only to him, with normal speech, or he could be much more impaired or not be able to return to work." Kirk's condition after stroke closely guarded 2012-02-24T14:04:00Z And editing allows me to collaborate with people whose talents make up for my weaknesses, especially writers who don’t seize up at the sight of a blinking cursor. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z Barnes’s belletristic approach is both the greatest strength and the greatest weakness of this collection. ‘Keeping an Eye Open’: Julian Barnes’s enchanting essays on art 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Its closeness to the novel is a strength of “Say Nothing” and — I’m tempted to write — “also a weakness.” ‘Say Nothing’ — Part History, Part True Crime — Illuminates the Bitter Conflict in Northern Ireland 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “I have a weakness for long-form creative projects,” he said, “and Claire just kind of came in with this infectious energy and determination and courage to take it on.” Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The only weakness with the Brahms was that it sounded a little too much like a bunch of friends playing music. Review: American String Project is the 'Glee' of the classical realm 2011-05-13T20:09:14Z One of the consistent pleasures of this second season is that Axe’s bluster and power-plays have revealed weakness as much as cunning. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 10: Nonconformity 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Since then, work has continued on a maze of small tunnels and weaknesses. Cave miners close to connecting three British counties underground 2010-08-12T10:47:00Z It's in facing yourself, admitting your needs, anticipating your weaknesses and summoning enough respect for the outcome to be your staunchest advocate. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: New girlfriend isn’t as affectionate as the ex. Was breaking up a mistake? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z This is a theme that emerges in Wish 143 – David has contempt for his own weakness. Tom Bidwell survived cancer at 15. Can he now win an Oscar? 2011-02-24T20:30:00Z This brings me to the weakness of this production: its dramatic pull. In “Romeo and Juliet,” the Washington Ballet unleashes a star 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It is the only museum in town with the space, the strengths — and the weaknesses — to pull this off. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The drama focused on a meticulously planned racetrack heist and the gang members whose various weaknesses complicate the crime. Coleen Gray, doe-eyed beauty of film noir, dies at 92 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Even as virile men were exalted, it was assumed that each had a fatal flaw—a sexual, physical, or temperamental weakness—which observers knew would be uncovered. When Men Wanted to Be Virile 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In fact, its weakness is paradoxically its strength. Art Review: ‘The Roof Garden Commission: Imran Qureshi,’ at the Met 2013-05-16T19:09:59Z She plays a reluctant mother who does not even bother to name her children, forbidding herself to succumb to the weakness of emotion in an effort to survive. Hollywood must drop fixation wih beauty, says Night Manager director 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Like Chekhov, she fuses wit, tragedy, and a remarkable capacity for observation; there are few human weaknesses she did not relate to with compassion and understanding. Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “Every show is new to me, even when, to my friends, it’s a revival,” said Ms. Ulman, who has a weakness for plays about dysfunctional families. Nice Work if You Can Get It: Being a Volunteer Usher on Broadway 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Somehow sensing that Manon has a frivolous side and a weakness for finery, Geronte decides to abduct her and take her to Paris with him. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Because the majority of the site’s listings are user generated, the community that is Grailed’s strength is also its weakness. Missed the Latest Supreme Drop? Head to Grailed 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Yet somehow the questions did reflect our own weaknesses and strengths, and we had fun choosing the questions and finding anecdotes to share with our fans. What’s Love? Don’t Ask the Answer Couple 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z That also highlighted an occasional weakness of the feature: picking on easy targets. CNN's Anderson Cooper: 'I'm not an opinion person' 2011-06-13T16:40:05Z “It’s an unflattering, fluorescent light on the manifestations of human self-interest and weakness.” What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Sally4Ever’ and ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’ 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z He despised his father’s weakness for drink and compromise, and venerated the Führer for rebuilding the economy, championing sport and marshalling a master race. From Nazi to football hero: the incredible story of Man City's Bert Trautmann 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But if the rush of wire-walking is the specter of imminent death, what happens when that specter lurks in the far distance, beyond a chasm of weakness, arthritis or cancer? At 73, ‘Man on Wire’ Philippe Petit still dances high above the void 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Eugène Ionesco brilliantly dramatized the weakness of a community to deal with a bully-fascist in “Rhinoceros.” The Books We’re Turning to Now 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “One Nation, Overweight” takes a serious look at a serious problem, and it would be better if it showed more discipline in curbing its own weaknesses. The TV Watch: CNBC Explores a Big Nation of Big People 2010-05-17T22:13:00Z As you would expect, “Worlds” mirrors the original show’s weaknesses and strengths. Catching Up With ‘Star Trek,’ the Quiet Franchise 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z I would not have been sufficiently interested in my students – that's a character weakness. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z The book’s weakness is its incessant, borderline tiresome, insistence that its author is on the side of good; that she’s in it “for the kids”; that she suffers in the knowledge that others suffer. ‘What the Eyes Don’t See’ Review: Sounding Flint’s Siren 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He has, however, the same urges and weaknesses as his Christian colleagues – notably a drink problem; his religion is relevant to the case, but never used by Culver to make political points. Thrillers: John O'Connell's choice – reviews 2012-08-10T21:55:07Z “There was this very masculine culture of hip-hop where you had to be resilient and you couldn’t show any signs of weakness,” said Sule and Inkster. Kanye West's travails help hip-hop open up on mental health 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z If you read a lot of science fiction in one go, you notice that it has two weaknesses. Sympathetic Sci-Fi 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z What are your superpowers, and what are your weaknesses? Jack Kesy is a chatty hacker in comic thriller "Dark Web," in which the truth is loosely defined 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The Jedi returning has to be Anakin coming back to a state of grace in death, purified not only by his sacrifice but by his child's love and mature acceptance of the father's weaknesses. Greetings from Tatooine, Arizona 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Jon would be the sort of leader who can analyse what the team's strengths and weaknesses are, can organise it to play to its strengths, and focus it away from the problem areas. Six models of successful team leadership from "Game of Thrones" and "House of the Dragon" 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z On the contrary, I was surprised that they were regular men with their weaknesses. The man who filmed Putin’s rise: “Compromises I made, we all made…led us to this deplorable... 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z But is being female a weakness that we believe professional women should want to cure? The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The weaknesses, unfortunately, are human; like the Potter kids, performance anxiety is getting to the Pevensies. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 2010-12-01T01:07:00Z Mr Kershaw’s focus on Germany inevitably means a few weaknesses elsewhere. A grim half-century 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “The library does not have the leadership needed to address these IT management weaknesses,” the GAO report said. America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z This kind of weakness isn’t extrinsic to virility. When Men Wanted to Be Virile 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Lots of writers have a weakness for them, just as they love unusual notepads and stationery stores and all the things that exist to support the as-yet-unprinted word. Possessed: Better Penmanship, Less Pain 2011-02-05T00:51:47Z Trump’s political operatics worked because he understood deeper weaknesses in American society. A Conservative’s Case Against Donald Trump 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Some producers prefer that, as nebbiolo naturally fades to a kind of garnet color, which consumers sometimes mistakenly associate with weakness in wines. 2014 Barbarescos: Triumphs and Question Marks 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Enter plant hybridizers, patient and ever ready to fix weaknesses and to appeal to the gardener’s lust for showier flowers in new colors. Coneflower options abound. A recent trial sought to find the best ones. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z As Tom, he plays a man of staggering venality and weakness who is nonetheless not wholly a monster. 'I didn’t want to do an ITV drama': Matthew Macfadyen on making it big in the US 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z There's a relief in watching Rick play the game of existence like a man counting the dominoes as they fall, constantly getting better at playing with it while also facing his weaknesses. Finally “Rick and Morty” is back with the inspiring nihilism we crave 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z She is dedicated and motivated and, in the context of her music, not terribly reflective, as if that would indicate weakness. New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z Part of his strength is derived from the weakness of the opposition. Mitt Romney wins New Hampshire 2012-01-11T01:03:00Z They demanded X-rays of the horses’ bones to check for unsuspected weaknesses. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z “Not because Lucia’s story was untrue, but because this is a very high-profile case and any weakness can hurt the rest of the case.” Harvey Weinstein: could #MeToo's highest profile case be crumbling? 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Had it come out during the wave of Boomer traps like “Jersey Boys” and “Million Dollar Quartet,” it might have been buried under sickly nostalgia, its weaknesses amplified through market oversaturation. ‘The Wanderer’ Review: A Dion Musical Hits All the Familiar Notes 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Even the massacre of roughly 300 Lakota at Wounded Knee in 1890, he asserts, “was a sign of American weakness and fear.” A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Let's not lose sight of who is the one exploiting someone's weakness and human needs in order to make lots of money. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Our weakness was that we were not capable of living with the spectre of his death imposing itself on our life. My husband has ceased to exist – I still can’t understand how 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z “I consider the Berkowitz coming in to be a sign of vitality, not of weakness,” he said, adding, “I would rather have the variety.” Art Basel Miami Beach: Cracks in the Glittering Facade 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z We’ve allowed ourselves to depend on someone without seeing it as a sign of weakness. Go lean this summer with an elevated spin on a Sloppy Joe and coleslaw from “The 40-Year-Old Ve... 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z A hip-hop producer before moving into dull hand-holding for rock bands, he’s an orchestral-minded producer, and the pacing of this album takes advantage of his gifts without being saddled by his weaknesses. Review: ASAP Rocky Returns to a Haze in ‘At.Long.Last.ASAP’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z When the subject reveals weakness and vanity, then the way forward is clear for Baron Cohen to agitate and produce savage satire. Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Who Is America?” Reviewed 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Fortunately no major problems or weaknesses are uncovered, though this would be a very thorough way to identify – and hence try to correct – any major imbalances. Should you consider training more than once a day? 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The weaknesses in his delivery and in the topics not explored are just a measure of how truly awful are the alternatives. Russell Brand to tour mosques and synagogues with new comedy show 2013-06-11T15:52:08Z “Chaos is a weakness of mine – but it can also be a strength.” 'I love fame': how Caroline Calloway survived being cancelled 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z NBC exhibited some weakness in its cable television unit, which is the media company's biggest profit driver. L.A.-Harry Potter theme parks, 'Fifty Shades' boost NBCUniversal profit 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z That songwriting was also “my first practice of being vulnerable,” she continued, adding that until that point, she had focused on being “tough” to avoid revealing her weaknesses. The Unstoppable, Unsinkable, Uninhibited Margo Price 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Now it is a sign of weakness The names of recent popular shock foods read like an cadavre exquis of foodstuff. Burger King’s Mac n' Cheetos: a logical step in America's quest for innovation 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z But comedians are also actors playing parts when they go onstage, exaggerating their own deepest weaknesses and worst foibles. Tracy Morgan is ready to make nice 2011-06-14T14:56:00Z In this charming jape of a thriller, Inspector Henry Cutter is known around New Scotland Yard for having “a weakness for certain exotic cases.” Review | Five new thrillers offer guilt-free distraction 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z She is also a prodigious audience-involver, which has its weaknesses and strengths. Comedy gold: Sarah Millican's Chatterbox 2012-11-08T10:37:20Z The relative weakness of the older selections made the new ones, neither likely to last, seem better. Dance Review: Miki Orihara Links Today’s Choreography With Yesteryear’s 2014-05-11T20:33:02Z Somebody's always watching her, too — vaguely threatening paparazzi populate the sidewalk in front of her mansion — and the two find a connection, helped along by Mitchel's weakness for damaged, vulnerable women. Shadowy 'London Boulevard' echoes earlier films 2011-11-22T00:55:04Z Harm reduction is always controversial and easily attacked by those who see addiction as a weakness. War against harm: Ithaca's mayor is leading the charge against the heroin epidemic 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Geometry The impression that Reed Krakoff could catch a puff of cloud and frame its pale and thundercloud gray shade as a dress is the designer’s strength — and his weakness. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z The strength – and the weakness – of this kind of work is an ambiguity that allows the viewer space to project their own imaginings on to the photographs – which, of themselves, are curiously flat. Has the Deutsche B?rse turned into an art prize? | Sean O'Hagan 2010-03-18T13:46:00Z To do so, though, they’re going to need directors who can handle the demands of an industrial production like this and a script that obscures rather than emphasizes the weakness of the source material. Movie Review: In ‘Divergent,’ Jolted Awake by Fear and Romance 2014-03-20T14:31:38Z Sure, Dunn is charismatic, with an uncanny ability to exploit people’s weaknesses, but he is also an idiot. Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny Deliver a Page-Turner Part Sly, Part Sweet 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Last week we saw strong figures like the Hound take what they wanted from the weak and use the mere fact of their victims’ weakness to justify their actions. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Whispers, Threats and Baby Blues 2014-04-28T03:23:02Z Even if social conservatives like Bopp were initially turned off by Trump’s antics, they soon realized that his weakness in the Republican Party might work in their favor. Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z My anger, in part, resulted from the thousands of dollars I kept “lending” him, never understanding why he needed the money, the increasing turmoil in his life, and what I perceived as his chronic weakness. Addicted to a younger man 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z But that was anathema to economically illiterate leaders who saw interdependence as weakness. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A degree of recognition of weakness is perhaps just as well on Bush's part, in that he was undoubtedly a singularly divisive president who infuriated many, not least among his own conservative rank and file. George Bush ends his purdah with a memoir, a library and Oprah 2010-10-27T17:19:00Z What in one epoch is a sign of character strength can in another era indicate character weakness. To be or not to be: Playwrights on the complex issue of suicide 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The broader picture remains, though, with all its strengths and weaknesses. Die Zauberflöte – review 2013-04-17T13:36:34Z This also exposed the weakness in the format. TV review: The Audience; Homefront 2012-09-27T21:00:03Z Ronan Farrow, on the other hand, is, as a narrator, much better — but for one startling weakness. Perspective | Diane Keaton and Ronan Farrow show the challenges of narrating your own audiobook 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Close attention also reveals the album’s great weakness — its recorded sound. CD reviews: Two piano recordings worth attention 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z There’s something juvenile about his outrage — he’s a hothead but with none of an adult man’s menace — an immaturity that implies weakness. | 'Roadie': ?Roadie,? Directed by Michael Cuesta - Review 2012-01-05T23:25:13Z Now that I can’t use alcohol as an escape route, I have to face my anxiety, fears and weaknesses head-on. Breaking bad: how to give up drinking, smoking, nail-biting and other unwanted habits 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Spitz traces here the full arc of the man’s life and career, telling the story of how he leveraged his strengths of personality and clearheadedness to compensate for his weaknesses. A New Biography of Ronald Reagan Captures His Passion for Stardom 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Photograph: Chris Capstick/Rex Features "Moore is clearly an admirer of his subject, but he does not shy away from criticising her or identifying weaknesses and mistakes where he feels it is justified." Margaret Thatcher biography heralds new chapter for former editor 2013-04-09T15:38:58Z Another O'Neill scholar, William Davies King, said the play suffers from dramatic weakness that may have factored into the decision to destroy the scripts. Yale library acquires 'lost' Eugene O'Neill script 2011-10-19T22:16:03Z She complained of numbness and weakness in her right arm. ‘Worn Stories’ Treats Clothing as the Fabric of Memory. I Can Relate. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z These were more difficult times for me as my sister had leukaemia and Chinese Tiger Mothers cannot tolerate such genetic weakness in their families. Digested read: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua 2011-01-31T21:30:02Z Unlike the retrospective perspective of the 2012 film, “How to Survive a Pandemic” unfolds in medias res — which, given the immensity of the still-ongoing crisis, is both the film’s strength and weakness. ‘How to Survive a Pandemic’ Review: Racing for a Shot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z For some unknown reason – some fluke of genetics, some unknown weakness in me – my primitive brain decided to stick around. 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z He was wrong: the moment where he has to confess his weakness to his father, who survived a Soviet labour camp, shows us a man raw to the bone and barely surviving. U Be Dead's inconvenient truths 2010-09-01T20:59:00Z Giving is a measure of strength, not weakness. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Pleased to make you an acquaintance: Demoting ‘a terrible friend’ 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Were the handsome coats trying to hide weakness? Fashion Review: Fashion Review — Spring Men’s Wear Collections in Paris 2012-07-03T20:38:23Z The ability to bite back the worst things you think of saying, to drop an argument even when you’re sure you’re right, and to apologize fully, promptly, live, and with no strings attached, isn’t weakness. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Does love have to be mutual to make it ‘such a good match’? 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z In a professional assassin, a soft heart is a soft spot, a weakness his enemies can exploit. Michael Shannon in The Iceman: A Stone-Cold Killer 2013-05-02T09:45:59Z Austen explores the psychology of straight male predators, capturing their charms, weaknesses and wickedness. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z To conjure fleshly weakness, the D.C. artist combines medical gear with incongruous materials, such as used motor oil, and chicken skin and fat. In the galleries: From destruction, a call for transformation 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Maybe he’s been judged unfairly for a weakness in character, but it’s a real weakness. ‘Better Call Saul’ Is Great TV. Well, Part of It Is. 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z An artist makes a painting and then scrutinizes it closely for flaws and weaknesses, tearing it apart mentally, thinking about whether it is finished and how to make it, or the next canvas, better. The Truths of Studios Onstage in ?Red? 2010-04-04T21:33:00Z It could be seen as a weakness that no new musical or play has sensationally broken away from the pack. A critic's take on the Tony nominations: Kudos for rewarding inventive shows that take risks 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z One student, a man in his 20s, objected to Odysseus’ tears; he thought they showed weakness. Teaching “The Odyssey” at San Quentin 2013-12-21T00:00:00Z Get this movie Cinema’s most famous psychiatrist is a cannibalistic serial-killer with a weakness for liver served with fava beans and a nice Chianti. Top 10 Movie Shrinks 2011-11-22T09:59:12Z Jackson Maine is, in effect, a high-level independent whose relationship to his music and his public is immediate, unmediated—an exposed position that leaves him open to his inspirations, unprotected before his weaknesses and impulses. Review: The Real Subject of Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born” Is the Star Power of Bradley Cooper 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But beware: Rowan also swims a mile every morning and claims his weakness is “over-ambition”. Meet the 2020 Bake Off contestants: can a baker's star rise in a bubble? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The physical symptoms of grief are well-documented: nausea, fatigue, headaches, muscle weakness, shortness of breath. Now on Netflix: Portraits of Grief With Unplanned Relevance 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z That historic weakness is about to be challenged by two new private museums of contemporary art in Shanghai. Cultural Revolution 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z This is a weakness of the study because the modeled values can't be checked against actual reported data. Crop irrigation has changed, according to a new study 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The letters describe widespread pain, weakness in the right leg, exhaustion and partial facial paralysis. Private Letters Untangle Mysterious Death of Oscar Wilde's Wife 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Patchy, is the overwhelming feeling that emerges from a reread of the Coens' CV: one fairly decent film supporting – like celluloid bridgework – the obvious weaknesses of the two on either side. Will Self considers the Coen brothers 2011-02-11T10:08:28Z That sees speaking up as weakness and pushing through as a necessity. Perspective | Andrew Luck surrendered to his pain. It was a daring thing for a man to admit — but it shouldn’t be. 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z If Act I, ending with Giselle’s sudden death, was a view of feminine weakness, the second act ran on female strength. Uncommonly intimate ‘Giselle’ at the Kennedy Center While this is an enormously impressive book, it does have some weaknesses. James Risen’s ‘Pay Any Price’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z And what was long seen as a weakness of the Globes — its inclusion of television — has become an asset. Golden Globe Awards Have New Stature 2013-01-11T23:58:31Z Mr. Patinkin’s performance helps make “Wish I Was Here,” with all its weaknesses, a far more persuasive and heartfelt portrait of death and dying than the recent “Lullaby,” which drowned in its own tears. Zach Braff Directs and Stars in ‘Wish I Was Here’ 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The film is a bold, rich portrait of a woman, but it also trains a gimlet eye on the cringing weakness of men. My streaming gem: why you should watch All Is Well 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z But when it counts, under the balcony and in the bedroom, his relative weakness as a partner is no issue. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at American Ballet Theater 2012-06-15T22:42:42Z But the Cocoon’s biggest weakness is that it deliberately pitches itself low rather than high, perhaps because the museum is among Britain’s Top 5 tourist attractions. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z Buchbinder recalls an encounter with a city taxi driver a few years ago who facilely discussed who was singing what role at the Vienna State Opera and expertly commented on the singers strengths' and weaknesses. Austrian piano virtuoso enjoys life on-off stage 2012-07-12T12:00:16Z He takes issue with criticism that the series is too fawning and believes it paints a very accurate picture of Comey’s strengths and weaknesses. ‘The Comey Rule’ might make you angry. The people who made it hope it serves as a lesson. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Being human wasn’t a power any more, it was a weakness. ‘Feasting on fantasy’: my month of extreme immersion in Disney+ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Where I lived in Salford you couldn't display any signs of weakness. Musicians and their obsessions 2010-12-09T21:46:00Z But forget your troubles, sorrows, sickness and weakness and dance to Jah music! Readers recommend: songs about anger – results 2012-12-20T14:00:00Z Ignoring that weakness, bidders responded instead to the magnificent light and shadow effect and sent the Mueller soaring to £2.07 million. 2010-02-03T15:25:00Z Even with lackluster lines, Ms. DeLaria is a vigorous presence who both energizes the play and exposes its weaknesses: It’s clear that most of the humor here is of her making, not the script’s. Theater Review: ?Out of Iceland,? by Drew Larimore, at Walkerspace 2012-04-10T22:05:06Z The weakness of “In the Country of Women” is its structure. Review | Susan Straight’s memoir is a letter to her daughters — and a reckoning with America’s past 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z That beauty is the big weakness of Sargent’s magisterially painted image. World War I — The Quick. The Dead. The Artists. 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z It is a diabolic talent, destructive and self-destructive, and here allied to something else: a nose for other people's weakness. The Imposter – review 2012-08-23T20:30:01Z It can reveal players' weaknesses as well as their strengths. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z Even with the songwriters providing introductions and bits of dialogue from their shows, hearing the material piecemeal exposed its weaknesses. What Makes a Songbook American? Justin Vivian Bond and Rosanne Cash Have a Few Answers 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Some general observations about its strengths and weaknesses, however, can paint an accurate picture. "Avengers: Endgame": Sloppy plot holes distract from an otherwise cathartic epic 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z This comment arose not from your stepmother’s inherent cruelty, but from her insecurity and weakness. I Have a Real-Life Wicked Stepmother. How Do I Handle Her? 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z I can’t wait to discover who this little person is that we have been given charge of, and to help him discover his talents and weaknesses, his passions and his mission in life. ‘They take over your life and then, one day, they walk off with it’: life before and after children 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Wednesday listens to the spiel but smells weakness. American Gods recap: season one, episode five – David Bowie rules the world 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s evidence that this vehicle, more than a quarter century old, has become a smooth-running, user-friendly machine, a strength and a weakness. What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z As the company considers its future — and who the permanent successor to Mr. Martins should be — it is weighing the strengths and weaknesses of the company he is leaving behind. A Peter Martins Ballet Loses Peter Martins, and a Slap 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The champion speaker and powerful writer had a weakness in spelling. 10 things you may not know about Abraham Lincoln 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z One weakness last week was the way they handled the Sibelian trope of suddenly accelerated movement on an upward path, the music surging forward like a plane in takeoff on a scarily short runway. Berlin Philharmonic Goes to London in Simon Rattle Homecoming 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z That is one reason Mr. Liaigre has a weakness for a particular and obscure art form: extravagantly carved coconuts. Possessed: Christian Liaigre Is a Minimalist With a Taste for Ornate Coconuts 2012-10-19T23:12:24Z And there wasn't a single weakness among the soloists either at the Saturday opening-night performance or in the second-cast Sunday matinee. Review: Seattle Opera's 'Barber' really cuts it 2011-01-17T21:39:14Z The weakness of this documentary is that it doesn’t give us Mr. Lewis, warts and all. | 'Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis': ?Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis? on Encore ? Review 2011-12-17T00:27:42Z The LP that eventually appeared bore witness to one of Evans's enduring weaknesses: the painful slowness of his working method. Purple hazer: the many lives of Gil Evans 2012-11-07T18:07:54Z And the recency of the pop references in “Wannabe” is both a strength and a weakness, and risks dating the book. Seeing Yourself Onscreen Is Good, but Not Good Enough 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “NOT a signal of weakness. I’ve seen a lot of combat. I’m still alive because I react immediately to signs of danger.” An inauguration like no other 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The disease causes weakness in the legs, forearms and fingers. Peter Frampton’s doctors hope to highlight rare disease 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Jones was immediately engaging, sharing her weakness for anything drenched in sugar, as well as her disinclination to cook: "You'll never drive by my house and smell the aroma of – anything." Marion Jones: 'I'm a sucker for a challenge' 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Desi's fatal flaw was his weakness for the ladies, and his affairs were at the heart of his and Lucy's 1960 split, after two decades of marriage. Being Desi Arnaz: The "flawed genius" that "Being the Ricardos" doesn’t show – or see 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s not as if his children were a moral weakness. Social Q’s: Dial Down Your Anger 2014-04-24T19:02:57Z But if I were to indulge myself, I would buy fabulous works of art—for me to see every day, for art is surely my weakness. Beyond “Storage Wars” of the 1 percent: A not-so-radical proposal for the art museum of the future 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s both a strength and a weakness of the exhibition that it leaves you with many more questions than answers. ‘Back to Eden,’ at the Museum of Biblical Art 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z She sees excessive display of emotion as weakness. Table For Three: Allison Williams and Cynthia Nixon Talk About ‘Girls’ and ‘Sex and the City’ 2014-01-17T20:33:07Z But the insight into Biblical disobedience does not suffer for this weakness. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z Adding to this year’s awards complexity for Fox, which also has a best animated film candidate in “The Peanuts Movie,” none of its potential best picture nominees have the same strengths and weaknesses. Best Picture Race Puts Fox in a Tight Spot 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Think about all they have in common – Tyrion’s cynicism and cunning, Don’s scorn for weakness, Tony’s rage, Walter White’s limitless ego. Mad Men: how Don Draper and Walter White prepared us for Donald Trump 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z If critics identified in Mr. Botha a weakness, it lay in his acting abilities, which some observers found lacking in comparison with his vocal power. Johan Botha, acclaimed operatic tenor, dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z They were a "weakness," he says, in the 1985 Farm Bill's "Swampbuster" provision, which otherwise prevents farmers from draining wetlands if they want to remain eligible for farm subsidies. Can more farmers be convinced to conserve and restore wetlands? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z One wonders if Mr. Jeselnik has ever also considered it a sign of weakness, a crutch that his audience has come to expect. Political Correctness Isn’t Ruining Comedy. It’s Helping. 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A gridiron Goliath who embraces failure and weakness as guiding principles? Why Philly Loves the Eagles’ Big Nick Foles, the N.F.L.’s Best Backup 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Instead, Season 2 of “Only Murders” is entertaining in pretty much the same way as Season 1, which is both its strength and its weakness. Returning to the Scene 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Instead, their individual dreams and fears, strengths and weaknesses, merge and blur, shifting positions between them like pieces of a strange puzzle. The New Season DVDs: New DVDs: ?Citizen Kane,? ?Going Places,? ?Birth of a Nation? 2011-09-18T00:13:03Z So much about Sam Smith’s debut album suggests a kind of weakness. Sam Smith finds strength in vulnerability on 'In the Lonely Hour' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z But Mr. Vollmann’s abiding interest here is in folklore, in tall tales, in ancient hatreds, and it’s a topic that plays to all of his weaknesses as a writer and few of his strengths. William T. Vollmann’s ‘Last Stories and Other Stories’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z This strength in the imports of major commodities doesn’t fit well with the weakness in exports. Column: China's resilient commodity imports contrast with weak... 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z What Wearing does — and it’s both her strength and her weakness — is to use people’s stories, and even her own, as material to illustrate high-concept ideas. Gillian Wearing Is Spilling Your Secrets 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z If there’s a slight weakness to “Patti Issues,” it’s that Mr. Rimalower’s dad disappears from the picture for a long stretch, just as he did in real life. Theater Review: Ben Rimalower’s ‘Patti Issues,’ at the Duplex Cabaret Theater 2013-01-03T22:20:40Z Yet in the end, what saves the day is Cookie’s blend of Type-A determination and her genuine acceptance of her family’s faults — as opposed to Lucious, who sees his sons’ psychological problems as weaknesses. ‘Empire’ Season 3, Episode 7: Queen Cookie 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z For Gillespie, the rise of the Tories – or just power-seekers in general – represents the ultimate weakness of youth culture's abiliy to change the world. Bobby Gillespie: 'We always saw music as a revolutionary force' 2013-03-14T16:25:18Z Add to that his talent for songful melody and weakness for instrumental shock, and you have a fine cocktail for modern grand opera. 'JFK' is a surreal spin on president's last night in Texas 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z She uses vibrato to connote weakness or trauma, and the sound around it, from organ to guitar to electronic sounds, rippled sympathetically. Critic?s Notebook: All Tomorrow?s Parties Festival at Asbury Park, N.J. 2011-10-03T22:40:06Z Rather, its weakness is because the joke lacked a point and barbs beyond its contestants being too stupid to see the plain-as-day errors in the pictures, such as a saw inside of a refrigerator. How can "Saturday Night Live" parody a farcical administration? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Cataplectic incidents usually start with a slackening of the facial muscles, followed by weakness of the knees and legs. Louis C.K. or Tina Fey? Gender, science and the age-old question: Are men or women funnier? 2014-03-15T13:30:00Z “We can look back at these operas and wring our hands, but their initial audiences saw these women as having different strengths and weaknesses.” The Women of ‘Don Carlo’ Portray a Moment in History 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s all just technological fussing; there’s no urgency, no point to be made about strength or weakness. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z Now, let’s pit them against each other and talk about both of their weaknesses, because there can only be one.’ A Long Day at ?The Office? with Mindy Kaling 2011-09-25T04:30:05Z The weakness of the teacher value-added model is that it’s statistically terrible. Cathy O'Neil, author of 'Weapons of Math Destruction,' on the dark side of big data 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Critics disagreed sharply about Ms. Grumbach’s strengths and weaknesses as a writer. Doris Grumbach, Author Who Explored Women’s Plight, Dies at 104 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s always been hard to convince Murphy that a little goes a long way, and viewers will have to admit that most of “Pose’s” weaknesses tend to vanish during the fantastically entertaining ballroom scenes. Review | Ryan Murphy’s ‘Pose’ is a fabulous — if preachy — restoration effort 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I will gladly say that changing one's mind is not and should not be seen as a sign of weakness, as it so often is for politicians, but of creative reflection. Howard Zinn's last testament to the immorality of war 2010-09-23T10:00:00Z I thought of that moment of weakness five years later as I sat holding her hand. Modern Love: Appreciating a Difficult Mother 2010-03-12T18:40:00Z If "The Lyrics" has an overarching weakness, it exists in the margins. Paul McCartney’s “The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present”: A visual feast, if flawed, for Beatles fans 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z I can’t blame the weaknesses of “Electric Dreams,” whose first season arrives on Amazon on Friday, on the source material: The episodes’ writers had great leeway to stray from the originals. Review: In ‘Electric Dreams,’ the Future Seems Outdated 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z I am sorry your mother-in-law’s weakness, and the others’ even weaker weakness in the face of her weakness, mean your heroics are being undermined, possibly someday negated, once per fortnight. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: During a pandemic, keeping your distance is an act of love 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Lefcourt, a TV writer and producer as well as a playwright and novelist, has a sharp but affectionate eye for human weakness. The young and the self-involved: 'Cafe Society,' an L.A. story at the Odyssey 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z That participation is one of the sources of strength of such museums, but strangely too, it is also a source of weakness. Museum Review: The Memory of Holocaust, Fortified 2011-04-22T22:46:32Z “I’m going to build a big, beautiful wall and Mexico is going to pay for it” may be preposterous, but it is easy to understand, and the human brain, in its weakness, likes easy things. Double-plus effective 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Later, he and Rihanna warn against mistaking their kindness for weakness, which beyond its characteristic self-aggrandizement – just look at all this kindness! – might be the key to decoding West’s outlook. Justin Bieber and Kanye West: How their charm offensives differ 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z They called themselves “phone phreaks,” and they took advantage of a weakness in AT&T’s switching devices, which allowed signal and voice to travel on the same channel. ‘Exploding the Phone’: ‘phone phreaks’ take on AT&T 2013-03-20T20:08:56Z I peered down the pipe, sizing up the curve and scanning for signs of structural weakness. Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z Neuromuscular imbalances, or weakness in certain muscle groups, are often the root cause of the pain that Nho’s patients experience, he said. As millennials flock to high-intensity workouts, hip pain follows 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z In fact, Grosz's stories reveal both the strengths and weaknesses of his profession. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z The weakness of Rapaille’s analysis is that it applies exclusively to straight culture. George Michael, a queer guide for the straight guys 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z “Which is inherently flawed. You can’t just count on an adversary to voluntarily expose all of your weaknesses.” John Oliver blasts the misconduct of prosecutors 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z I interpreted my failure to record events faithfully as a weakness, a betrayal. A Brief History of Death 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z I often joke with my white Muslim friends that they are like the vampire superhero Blade, known as the “Daywalker,” gifted with “all of our strengths and none of our weaknesses.” I am not the Tsarnaevs 2013-04-22T15:19:00Z They were brilliant at latching onto contestants’ weaknesses and exploiting them gently and subtly over the course of several episodes, until contestants erupted in deeply unflattering ways. How “UnReal” really went wrong: The reality-TV satire lost its moral high ground 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z She knows his weakness long before he reveals it to her. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 10: Nonconformity 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Their problems are, Gerada says, deep-rooted, psychological and social, part of a stigma in the NHS attached to weakness, addiction or mental illness. Why doctors hide their own illnesses 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z If you know and enjoyed the animated movie, the absence of a stage version of Rasputin and Bartok the Bat is a relief rather than a weakness. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Ignatius would move beyond just listing strengths, weakness and feelings to discover how they advanced or impeded his goal to serve God and others. Ready to try an old approach to a New Year’s resolution? Saint Ignatius may provide some guidance 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z The Mail's Quentin Letts did find some fleeting promise early on – "despite the revolting language" – but this was soon obscured by a stack of other weaknesses. What to say about ... The Gods Weep | Leo Benedictus 2010-03-22T12:09:00Z When Donald returned, Fred taught his son to be a "killer" in business, that the ends justified the means and that empathy was a sign of weakness. Joe Biden, a father’s love and the legacy of "daddy issues" among presidents 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z However, one look at the winter schedule the networks are foisting on us right now opens up a world of weakness. Which network boasts the worst two-hour block? 2011-02-01T05:33:06Z “You bring light to the system, to expose both its strengths as well as its weaknesses,” Davis says. A Virginia mental institution for Black patients, opened after the Civil War, yields a trove of disturbing records 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z There are weaknesses in “On the Dnieper,” but I’m very glad to see it again. Dance Review: At Met, Ballet Theater?s Modified American Plan 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z The inevitable march of time has generally been treated as an unforgivable weakness in a culture that often celebrates a particular masculine idea of strength. One Surreal Night With the Rap Veterans of Mount Westmore 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Best of all is the low-key charisma of Mark Umbers, who succeeds in making Franklin seem less of jerk and more a man who falls prey to his weakness for praise and success. Merrily We Roll Along – review 2013-05-02T11:53:04Z It’s a weakness of “Motherhood” that this point, which occupied Virginia Woolf, for one, throughout her writing life, is sourced only to Miles. Mother of All Decisions: Sheila Heti’s New Novel Weighs Whether to Have a Child 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z What's more, they can lead to side effects, including headaches, fatigue, weakness, fainting and irritability. A dietitian unpacks the science behind the detox diet fad 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The work is a good choice, though, a buoyant curtain raiser, and it displays as much strength as it does weakness. Review: With ‘Dougla,’ Dance Theater of Harlem Recalls Past Glory 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Their amateurism is what sets them apart, and it is possible to feel sympathy for their weakness as well as disgust at their callous irresponsibility. | 'The Square': Sin and Comeuppance in Film Noir From Down Under 2010-04-09T01:45:00Z He also provides analysis and insight into the strategic intentions of contending parties, the strengths and weaknesses of opposing forces and their leaders, and the logistical and technological problems they faced. 'Conquered into Liberty': Canada, America's foremost enemy 2012-01-04T22:58:03Z This is generally due to the embarrassment and uneasiness we all feel at revealing any perceived weaknesses or flaws to friends and family. Top 5 TV shows that deal with mental health 2013-06-17T17:15:00Z It's considered an honorable act of sportsmanship instead of a sign of weakness. 10 cool facts about curling 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Meeting the man he would later play on film, Gordon-Levitt made the clandestine voyage “wanting to understand this person that I was going to play, observing both his strengths and his weaknesses.” Joseph Gordon-Levitt Secretly Met Edward Snowden to Research Biopic Role 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The book’s single weakness may be that it shortchanges the history of user-friendly design in this country. Design That’s Got Users in Mind 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Yet in your weakness, Christ is able to show up. Mike Huckabee: “we’re now even seeing television commercials portraying same-sex couples” 2013-06-11T12:52:00Z Unfortunately, from a golfing perspective, the one glaring weakness of Myrtle Beach courses is that they’re relentlessly, tediously flat, and Bay Tree was no exception. Fairway to heaven: What happens to an abandoned golf course 2014-03-13T12:45:00Z He’s spent more time with me on camera than anybody probably ever will, so he knows my strengths and weaknesses more than I do, and vice versa. Jared Padalecki on the ‘Walker’ Finale and ‘Supernatural’ 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z She confirmed that she was suffering from the illness, which the NHS says "causes temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles in one side of the face", in October. Sam Bailey on Bell's Palsy 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Under George C Wolfe's dynamic direction, you can forgive writerly weakness. Tom Hanks lights up Broadway 2013-04-02T11:50:17Z The act of remembering is a legitimate, positive thing to do, not a weakness, as I used to think. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Ted has of course gone to LA to escape Peggy, escape his own weakness that saw him unable to resist his feelings for Peggy or endure the guilt of breaking up his family. Mad Men recap – season six, episode 13: In Care Of 2013-06-26T22:00:00Z Ernst's painting, too, is a confession of frailty, of the weakness of reason and selfhood in a mind that is only part conscious, part knowable. Max Ernst's Piet? opens our minds to the psychology of religious art 2011-01-25T17:15:22Z "That exposed all of our strengths and weaknesses right off the bat." Jon Bernthal and the 'Fury' cast broke out the big guns to hit emotion 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z That still is one of the museum’s weaknesses as well, but now it can be sensed amid growing strengths. Exhibition Review: An Unseen Evil Still Ensnaring Countless Souls 2010-10-08T22:54:00Z Each of them had their weaknesses, but the strengths were far more apparent. Edinburgh comedy notebook: TV is making comedy better ? and worse 2011-08-26T14:38:24Z Once ensconced in servitude, Balram's resourcefulness helps him find the weakness of the first driver, which he shamefully/shamelessly exploits. "The White Tiger" is a terrifically cynical tale of an ambitious man who games the system 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The film’s biggest weakness is its failure to provide any explanation for Lars’s behavior, unless you want to blame the cliché of an overbearing mother and a weak father. | 'Brotherhood': Gay-Bashing Neo-Nazis Struggle With Homosexuality 2010-08-05T23:09:00Z Even after the aliens show their true colors and things turn hostile, the sailors — as well as the audience — begin to diagnose the weaknesses in the superior technology targeting them. Battleship: More Fun Than a Board Game Blockbuster Has Any Right to Be 2012-05-17T15:11:50Z Catalyzed by Hamad’s viral 2018 Guardian article, “How white women use strategic tears to silence women of colour,” “White Tears/Brown Scars” posits that White women’s tears signal power, not weakness. Review | Ruby Hamad’s essay about White women’s tears went viral. ‘White Tears/Brown Scars’ delves deeper into performative victimhood. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s trying to freshen itself up, and to take advantage of the many weaknesses that have appeared in its opponents’ schedules. Upfronts Watch: At CBS, These Are the Good Old Days 2013-05-16T11:26:27Z Haney thought she’d had a stroke, even though she showed no other symptoms: no physical weakness, no sagging in her face, no slurring. Meet the encephalophone: An instrument you can play with your mind, just by thinking 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Has Trump exploited a longtime institutional weakness in the media, its internal conflict between an increasingly outmoded ethical code and a ravenous appetite for ratings at any cost? Trump and the media: An outrageous celebu-candidate, plus the debased culture of journalism, produced this disaster 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z These writers achieve “relatability” — Roiphe seems to hold the very word at arm’s length — by showing weakness, softening their edges, by sounding “not totally pulled together.” Review | What do women authors hope to gain by showing their weaknesses on the page? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z One of my weaknesses is being utterly incapable of passing up a good chair — be it on the side of the road, at a flea market, or listed on Facebook Marketplace. The dining chair trend we just can’t get enough of 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z His strength — and weakness — is that he won’t take no for an answer. ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Watch: The Dark Knight Returns 2014-04-28T11:54:49Z Carrie's bipolar affliction was fascinating last season, because it was both her greatest weakness and her strength. ArtsBeat: Homeland's Season Finale, With a Twist 2012-12-17T11:48:01Z “The first six months I spent with him were filled with tenderness and affection. Blinded by love, I saw none of his faults or weaknesses. He was to become the passion of my life.” Another Public, Painful Loss for Priscilla Presley 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Plus, Keller’s knack for erasing people never interferes with his weakness for wordplay and quirky tangents. Sleuths for our time: smarts, not guns 2013-01-11T00:47:17Z A sale that despite its weakness manages to take in a substantial $27.5 million does not point to a sluggish market. 2010-01-30T05:37:00Z One regulates a weakness for highly pleasurable foods, while another regulates the rest. Picky eater? Research shows it could be in your DNA 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z On stage, he has never betrayed any such weakness. Sober and single, Stones rocker Ron Wood goes solo 2010-09-27T20:23:00Z But his cleverness is also the weakness of this novel, because there are so many parts of the narrative that seem to exist only to show off that quality. Review | Andy Weir’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ is a bestseller. It also has some problems. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z The commercial broadcaster believes its existing hits should be seen as a strength, not a weakness. ITV gets 14m for Coronation street and hopes for 20m for X Factor ? so what is the problem? 2010-12-10T23:21:00Z The root causes here are a little more ambiguous, a cocktail of design flaws, human weakness and the development of self-awareness and free will. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Tipping Point 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z In a perfect routine, trouble and weakness are entirely hidden, meaning that extraordinary performances require extraordinary deceptions, both of the cheerleader herself and of the audience. The Pathos of “Cheer” and the Extraordinary Deceptions of Cheerleading 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Its real weakness is that conventional online jpeg images are not very sharp and look rubbish when you enlarge them, which is why the increasing availability of high definition images is especially exciting. Artfinder: can online art museums match the real thing? 2011-03-04T15:22:09Z “It was a weakness in my performances, I was afraid to dip into it,” she said. The Examined Life of Melanie Lynskey 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Its weakness is that it is based on food frequency questionnaires. Dairy in moderation is good for heart health, study finds 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Vocal paresis is a weakness of voice box muscles affecting pitch and the ability to transition smoothly to higher notes. Vocal problems force Simon & Garfunkel tour cancellation 2010-06-18T18:32:00Z And Mrs. Perelman, who has struggled with her own weight, amusingly expresses her weakness for naughty foods. A Cooking Blog Yields a Franchise and a Husband 2012-12-12T19:11:10Z Bisset's new film, Welcome to New York, makes much of the notion of universal primal weakness, that women and men are equally enslaved by their hormones. Jacqueline Bisset: 'Older women continue to want sex but men don't want to sleep with them' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z I felt like that weakness was going to be exposed and then exploited. Jamie Lee Curtis Has Never Worked Hard a Day in Her Life 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z And like Spock, Mr. Nimoy was gracious about the pressure, allowing for human weakness even when he didn’t share it. For Leonard Nimoy, Spock’s Hold Made Reaching Escape Velocity Futile 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Sometimes I wonder if in fact I hate it, the way one hates a drug, or resents a weakness. Perspective | ‘Counterpoint: A Memoir of Bach and Mourning’: A son escapes into music after his mother’s death 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Like all good diarists, Beaton was not afraid to reveal his weaknesses. Ian Buruma: By the Book 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z If there's a shared weakness to the pair of sound installations, it's that audio works require a degree of quiet solitude that a busy public tourist site cannot provide. '@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz' a powerful meditation on repression 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Her meager voice is not necessarily, or always, the problem; perhaps it’s more that she’s incurious about making the best of a weakness. Music Review: Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias at Prudential Center 2012-07-22T22:52:40Z The flip-side of the supporting actors’ strengths, though, is also one of the show’s main weaknesses: “The Idol” is at its worst when its main characters are onscreen. ‘The Idol’ Is Ending Sunday. Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z I’ll confess to a weakness for cheese puffs and other cheesy nibbles, and some kind of salty baked good is always welcome with drinks. The Pecan Steps Off the Pie Plate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z And while each survey has a different overall result, there are areas of consensus among them that point to the candidates' main strengths and weaknesses, and the nature of the November electorate.1. 5 things the early polls tell us about the Obama-Romney matchup 2012-04-20T10:15:00Z The most important thing is knowing your weaknesses and turning them into strengths. TV glory takes guts and crazy practice 2014-05-07T04:00:00Z Yet it is only in recognising our weaknesses, I am told, that we can address them. 'I am not naturally magnetic': can you learn how to be charismatic? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z “One thing I really admire about her is just how honest she is about her own faults and weaknesses and vulnerabilities, and how she puts it out there,” says Raphael. June Diane Raphael: 'So many women are kicking ass as they get older' 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Tears signify vulnerability and weakness, two traits nobody respects in a leader or a trailblazer. Knights don't cry: "Game of Thrones" and the weight of a woman's tears 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Greef Karga’s warning to Gorian Shard — “Don’t mistake my hospitality for weakness!” — sounded so much like a line from our own present-day reality that it threw me out of the scene for a few seconds. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: Yo Ho Ho 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Was the last-minute Russian proposal to get Syria to turn over chemical weapons a diplomatic coup or a sign of weakness? The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z “A boy stricken with polio thinks a great deal about power and impotence, strength and weakness, justice and injustice,” Mee writes. A Patriotic and Paranoid Memoir Stared Nixon’s America in the Eye 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The lack of any discernible weakness may be his greatest strength. Novak Djokovic Is No. 1, Like It or Not 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Quick, to her credit, did follow up after a commercial break, but that was where the moderators’ other weaknesses were visible—Trump skated right over the complete reversal, without even a twinge of conscience. CNBC’s GOP debate dumpster fire: The moderators were no match for the lying liars on stage 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z In a show concerned with what it is to be human, Baltar represents weakness of flesh and spirit. Larry David to Lisa Simpson – life lessons from TV's top role models 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The ideas of race, class and understanding diversity as a strength and not a weakness — it seemed an appropriate time to get this down. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The Mayor of New Orleans on Rethinking Southern History 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z He says the best thing to come out of it all is that he is feeling more positive about himself as a person, and more accepting of his weaknesses. Tom Bidwell survived cancer at 15. Can he now win an Oscar? 2011-02-24T20:30:00Z The more we rely on the digital sphere as our window onto the world, the more vulnerable to its weaknesses we are. The Failure of Facebook Democracy 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Parini isn’t reticent about what he sees as the weaknesses of many viewpoints, observing that the literalism of evangelical Protestantism leads to “a limited vision that is both reductive and — in my opinion — dangerous.” Jay Parini on the complexities and contradictions of Jesus 2014-01-15T22:18:32Z The show can feel at odds with itself, but its strengths generally overcome weaknesses. “Public Official A,” Reviewed: The Sins of Rod Blagojevich Are the Sins of Our Time 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z However, one weakness in the story is that both women need men to help them survive. Review: `No Way Back' is suspenseful tale 2013-04-02T18:00:10Z An era defined by a president who views it as a weakness. Perspective | Greta Thunberg weaponized shame in an era of shamelessness 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Doubters may despair of the weakness of Butcher and Kevin Shields's vocals, but they are supposed to be subsumed by the guitars. My Bloody Valentine – review 2013-03-17T00:05:41Z How Murphy came to read Chinese is another story, and it’s inseparable from the strengths and weaknesses of this memoir. ‘The Long Haul’ Is a Trucker’s Slangy Tour of the Road 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z I’d sort of like the term “vulnerability” to come to be one that people understand as showing strength, as opposed to weakness. Finally! A nuanced look at hookup culture 2013-03-03T01:00:00Z When they are voting on these screenplays, they tend to put to the side the weaknesses, transgressions or allegations about individual artists’ personal lives and make purely artistic judgments.” Woody Allen's Annie Hall voted funniest screenplay ever written 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But Bond's vulnerability - dare we say, his weakness at times - makes him a much more complicated and captivating figure. Review: Bond is better than ever in `Skyfall' 2012-11-05T23:38:08Z Opioids are perceived as an embarrassing blight in already depressed areas of the country, and addiction is largely seen as a metaphor for weakness, a failure of the will. Nan Goldin Survived an Overdose to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Joyce did not judge them, but was utterly alert to their weaknesses and their failures and was concerned to do them justice, whatever vanity or vain hope impelled them. Joyce's Dublin: city of dreamers and chancers 2012-06-15T21:55:00Z But what surprised me at least as much as the weakness of the Cruise-McGillis romance was how little conflict there was in the movie overall. Who’s Your Wingman Now? Pushing the Envelope With ‘Top Gun’ 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “An analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence is not warranted, and the matter is declined,” prosecutors said in a charge evaluation worksheet released to the media. Backstreet Boys' singer Nick Carter will not be charged in sex case 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Most of all, the enemy was to be found in judges who believe decency and compassion are central to their jobs, not weaknesses to be extinguished. I thought I could reason with Antonin Scalia: A more naive young fool never drew breath 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, Democrats in Congress were also aware of the mandate’s weakness. Democrats Pre-Emptively Second-Guess Each Other on Obamacare's Supreme Court Reckoning 2012-06-25T03:59:05Z One of the most dynamic – and vitality, not weakness, remains the dominant characteristic – is the so-called George III coverlet which shows the monarch reviewing his troops in the middle. Quilts 1700-2010 | Art review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Not by the strength of her gaze, but the weakness of it. Performance artist Marina Abramovi? ? 'I have to be like a mountain' 2010-03-19T12:26:00Z Studies in the mid 1980s and again in 2002 highlighted polygraphs’ weaknesses. Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z Photograph: 20th Century Fox My favourite TV programme of all time is, easily, Arrested Development, the brilliant show about the fall of a once powerful family, brought down by their own weaknesses, corruption and self-centredness. Riven by factionalism, the Republican party looks hell-bent on self-destruction 2012-08-28T19:08:50Z “It was brutal, industrial-strength. A sinewy love that never gave way to an inch of weakness.” What Is Your Obligation to a Difficult, Deceptive Parent? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z That’s both a strength and a weakness of “Bobbie Clearly,” which opened on Tuesday at the Roundabout Underground’s Black Box Theater. Review: In ‘Bobbie Clearly,’ It’s Crime, Punishment and Then What? 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z All of this makes it hard to untangle migraine and other chronic pain conditions from stereotypes of female weakness and hysteria. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z You’re not all that easy on yourself—you highlight your weaknesses, your indulgences, your moments of self-deception—and you turn that bracing clarity on those around you, too. Not Getting with the Program: An Interview with Meghan Daum 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Mike Wallace is aware of his Achilles heels, so he frames his weaknesses in the form of a question to others. How Mike Wallace changed TV journalism: "You had to compete" 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Yet the strength of “Sahkanaga,” its respect for its material and its characters, is also its weakness: a reverent pace that can be as enervating as a muggy day. Movie Review: John Henry Summerour’s ‘Sahkanaga’ 2012-12-07T02:14:58Z The film's Kremlin-blessed conspiracy is masterminded by Cherevin, whose weakness is romance and drink, and is intended to create a run on banks in the U.S., plunging the country into a second Great Depression. Clancy's Cold War hero Jack Ryan gets film reboot with familiar foe 2014-01-17T23:48:35Z Tubman was no-nonsense on these journeys, unwilling to suffer weakness among those joining her perilous flight. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The painting depicts the killing of Polyxena, the youngest daughter of King Priam of Troy, who according to myth revealed the weakness of Achilles' heel and thus led to his death. ArtsBeat: A 17th-Century Masterpiece Discovered at the Ritz in Paris 2013-01-25T22:29:11Z It gets to the weakness of the show — something that friends have told me bothers them more about Season Two than Season One. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: The Prison of Stereotypes 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Femininity has often been equated somehow with weakness, but as we know from our mothers and our daughters and our colleagues and friends, female strength comes in all kinds of shapes and textures and flavors. Known for her strong female characters, filmmaker Niki Caro says every tale is a ‘treasure’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z "I know the weaknesses of my voice more than anyone," he told interviewer Ken Plume. Comedians get chance to fall flat on TV, and Eddie Izzard sets sights on politics 2013-02-05T16:36:20Z “I’m growing to accept my needs for a partner, something that I was perceiving as a weakness in the past,” she says. 'I’m so starved for human touch': a hell of its own for single people living with couples 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z It is self-aggrandizement that recognizes itself as a weakness and then wants credit for the recognition. The Moral of These Stories? ‘You Are Not as Special as You Think’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “The weakness in your legs doesn’t fit with neurological disease. It should come with other clinical signs, altered reflexes or wasted muscles.” 'You think I'm mad?' – the truth about psychosomatic illness 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z He is not a frivolous man, but he has his weaknesses: his guns, his women, and his son. Kid Rock’s Guardian interview: If Clint Eastwood wrote a Kid Rock script 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z But they both play fast and loose with reality to elude accountability and excuse their weaknesses with an overgeneralized cynicism. Embattled and emboldened: Arts and culture in the age of Trump 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Breckinridge gave a weepy speech apologizing for his weakness and citing his talents as a legislator. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Pick your expert, locate their weaknesses, make sweet, pretentious love to their aesthetic sensibilities and you too could be walking away with a grand for your thumb piano. Four Rooms: how to beat the experts 2011-07-08T23:06:59Z But Walker believes, too, that in the developed world sleep is strongly associated with weakness, even shame. The shorter your sleep, the shorter your life: the new sleep science 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z I don’t want to know about his doubts, his insecurities or weaknesses. Author of latest 007 novel lambasts recent Bond films 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z While she has been leaning into her strengths, Molesworth has also emerged more clear-eyed about her weaknesses. A Curator Unbound: First She Was Fired. Then She Found Freedom 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z So is the scene where Nussbaum's Ben confronts his son-in-law, only to discover the weakness of his own moral case. Nussbaum lets loose in 'Broadway Bound' 2011-06-17T18:47:32Z Coyle does well here: a tough guy with a weakness and a sadness in his soul. Pusher – review 2012-10-11T20:30:03Z Both the strength and the weakness, I would say, of writer-director Ben Lewin’s intimate drama “The Sessions” come from the way it recasts that hoary question in a specific contemporary context. “The Sessions”: An unlikely, certain-to-be Oscar-bound sex fable 2012-10-19T17:02:00Z Street wear is full of winks and references and posturing, and from the standpoint of longevity, that is its weakness. After Kanye, After Virgil, After Heron 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z How do you think someone so able to get others to admit to weakness or wrongdoing was so sensitive about his own shortcomings? How Mike Wallace changed TV journalism: "You had to compete" 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z But what is more certain is that, at the very least, I will be lowering the likelihood of injury and overall weakness. A stiff golfer tries to loosen up with clinics’ personalized assessments He notes Douglas showed no signs of weakness while making the "Wall Street" sequel, which opens Friday. Michael Douglas attends NYC 'Wall Street' premiere 2010-09-21T02:18:00Z Chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander denied that the reversal was a sign of weakness: "I don't see why anyone should call it a U-turn when it shows that the government is listening." Read all about it! All the news you missed during the jubilee knees-up 2012-06-09T23:06:02Z That has to be addressed – where it’s not a weakness, it’s a huge advantage. Steve McQueen meets Tarana Burke: ‘I want to be part of shifting the narrative’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z His inability to express feeling doesn’t make him sub-human; it’s a weakness seized upon by the world to condemn him unfairly. Gone Girl revamps gender stereotypes – for the worse 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Three episodes in, the show’s only weakness rests with the supporting characters, including Michael McKean as Jimmy’s brother, Chuck. Review of AMC’s ‘Better Call Saul’: Every sleazeball has a story to tell 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z This is a man who’s an outsider, who’s intelligent, who doesn’t tolerate mediocrity, who is incredibly efficient, but also has his weaknesses and comeuppances. Sherlock enters new year as global TV phenomenon 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I don’t think it’s a sign of weakness. Gabrielle Reece: I choose to serve my husband 2013-04-12T19:03:00Z I wondered how much of this had to do with my South Asian upbringing, where sharing feelings is seen as weakness to be avoided. If this is my final tweet 2012-06-29T23:30:00Z You can't show weakness in that environment, because if you do you will be picked on for the rest of your life. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z A weakness is that few of its characters are instantly memorable or distinctive; there’s a kind of generic, TV-commercial homogeneity to the Chester’s Mill we first see. TV Tonight: Under the Dome 2013-06-24T13:52:12Z In this particular war, our defense is our greatest weakness, often destroying exactly what we hope to protect. Hurricane Sandy: Rebuilding is madness 2012-11-04T00:44:00Z I equated my own crushing loneliness, my dependency on my husband and phone calls with my mother — or any adult who listened kindly, for that matter — to be weakness. We’re not meant to do this alone: American individualism is destroying our families 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z When the dust settles on the day’s nominations, it will probably be clear that virtually every picture in the running shows pockets of weakness. Oscar Nominations 2015: 'Birdman' and 'Grand Budapest Hotel' Lead the Pack 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z She quotes a piece by Christopher Caldwell, in which he judged that the centering of Snoopy was a “calamitous artistic misjudgment” that “went from being the strip’s besetting artistic weakness to ruining it altogether.” In a Collection of ‘Peanuts’ Tributes, the Gang Is All Here 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Humor about sexual violence suggests permissiveness — not for people who would never commit such acts, but for the people who have whatever weakness that allows them to do terrible things unto others. Daniel Tosh and rape jokes: Still not funny 2012-07-12T11:26:00Z As an adolescent and young adult, I hated my mother for her inability to cope, saw it as a sign of weakness and self-pity. Is motherhood causing my depression? 2013-02-25T23:30:00Z The show, like its heroines, remains fallible, a mix of unusual strengths and familiar weaknesses. Theater Review: ‘The Memory Show,’ at the Duke Theater 2013-05-10T17:35:52Z It’s not the power of ballet, but its weakness. Dance Review: Dance Theater of Harlem II at the Joyce Theater 2012-02-08T22:51:28Z "We both spend our lives looking for the weaknesses in one and another's systems." John Yorke on why the best screenwriting works 2013-03-15T16:00:03Z In tests by The Times, it sometimes spit out animated characters with unrealistic-looking hands, a common weakness for image generators. A.I. May Help Design Your Favorite Video Game Character 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “To many young men, especially young men of color, showing your vulnerability is a sign of weakness,” said Beam. ‘Last Chance U’ Travels to Oakland, Just Like the Players 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Desperation, weakness, vulnerability—these things will always be exploited. What it would be like to live in violence 2013-04-18T20:20:00Z Because what else has the subplot brought to “Fargo”? Between the U.F.O. and the framing device, “The Castle” was a prime — and unfortunately timed — example of the show’s weakness for being too clever by half. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 9: Going Undercover 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Callas’s physical reinvention can be also be seen as a sign of autonomy rather than of weakness. Monica Bellucci Tries on the Dress, and Life, of Maria Callas 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Will audiences be more inclined to forgive the film its weaknesses? 'The Interview' in theaters: A cause or just a movie? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Helpfully, Dream's weakness looks much like our own: he's convinced that he's all-knowing, doesn't need anyone and cannot possibly change. Enter "Sandman," right on time 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z This is the weakness of and the abuse of freedom, and in many places it is a crime. Iran to boycott 2013 Oscars over Innocence of Muslims 2012-09-25T14:52:05Z According to the research, it appears that some people see wearing a face covering as a "sign of weakness." Men less likely to wear face masks because they see them as 'sign of weakness,' study suggests 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z This plenitude can also be a weakness: the show can seem unbounded in its intoxication, even a little shapeless. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z Gogol, the factory’s mustached chief economist, has a weakness for drink, hitting the cognac on set before morning filming begins. A Russian Writer’s Lessons for Being a Nobody While Being Yourself 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Essentially three character sketches, of Faust, Gretchen and Mephistopheles, with a choral apotheosis tacked on at the end, its structural weaknesses and fitful sense of direction scarcely proclaim a symphonist. LPO/Jurowski 2010-05-03T21:45:00Z Come fall 2015, Mr. Bellini will once again put his strengths and weaknesses to the test when he embarks on a mission to spend a year alone on a melting iceberg off northwest Greenland. Watches That Connect With a History of Exploration 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But it is still more taboo and seen as more of a weakness, particularly in religious communities. "Faith is weaponized": Jill Duggar Dillard on how she felt controlled by her family 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z And it also puts front and center some of the weaknesses of this disarming, sweet, funny show. When Bad Title Sequences Happen to Good Shows (and Vice Versa) 2012-07-18T13:36:35Z And for all his doomsaying, he sees basic weaknesses in these challengers that, with enough American resolve, will stop them from “implementing their grandiose dreams.” New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Don't try to be kind – this is regarded as weakness. The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook – review 2013-05-31T09:00:02Z All we knew of Jack Nicholson’s Jack Napier prior to his transformation into the clown prince of Gotham in 1989’s Batman was that he was a second-rate hood with a weakness for statuesque blondes. Funny peculiar: will Joaquin Phoenix's Joker be the strangest DC movie yet? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z If the show has a weakness, it’s the adherence to the steady diet of the early Annuals: painting and sculpture, in alternating years. Art Review | Collecting Biennials: After the Annuals and Biennials, the Perennials 2010-02-25T22:21:00Z Framing complex systems of oppression as nothing more than a collection of individual weaknesses to explore for character development is one way to produce Oscar bait. Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for "Hillbilly Elegy" and that's a damn shame 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z He expected “feelings of dissatisfaction, hunger, a certain kind of vulnerability and a weakness.” Happy now? Everyone is talking about ‘Joker’ 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z In a moment of weakness, those beady-eyed demons caught up with her. Review: In ‘Janis: Little Girl Blue,’ Exploring Joplin’s Demons 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z It exposes Carter’s weaknesses as well as his undervalued strengths, his reverberating failures as well as his unsung triumphs. The Feats and Failures of Jimmy Carter 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Which is more we can say for Eli, whose story this week is nearly as compelling in his antithetical weakness. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Not Out of the Woods Yet 2011-10-24T11:51:54Z Its portrayal of his weakness — his cowardice, his self-pity, his lethal indecisiveness — is devastating. Review: ‘Chappaquiddick’ Revisits a Grim ’60s Kennedy Scandal 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But because Ms. Yiadom-Boakye does all of these things at once, the weaknesses in her art tend to cancel one another out. Art Review: Portraits of Phantoms, Struggling to Stand Out 2010-12-16T23:32:59Z "Being emotionally closer to stories isn't a weakness" “Being emotionally closer to stories isn’t weakness”: Inside Post reporter's bombshell lawsuit 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Smooth operator that he was, the revered “Sage of Monticello” would not allow his weakness for delicacies to contradict his politics. Even Thomas Jefferson's most lavish White House banquets had the common touch 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Her resolve is her greatest strength and her greatest weakness. Boardwalk Empire Watch: The War Begins 2012-11-26T13:30:01Z Perhaps jealousy is a form of weakness that macho men don’t want to admit to. “There are not a lot of happy people on Wall Street”: Sam Polk opens up about greed, wealth and toxic masculinity 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z The aliens, meanwhile, are personality-free predators whose one weakness seems illogical given that they come from a planet whose atmosphere and climate are just like Earth's, but whatever. Review: `Battleship' loud, dumb but stays afloat 2012-05-16T01:31:06Z In the competition for the future of drinking, both sides are obviously trying to exploit their strengths and minimize their weaknesses. Will Walmart eat L.A.? 2012-06-26T19:39:00Z He adds, “I have not found a weakness . . . I think he’s the best music director I have worked with.” Yannick, unique: Philadelphia Orchestra hopes it’s found its savior. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And though Mr. Waterston emphasizes his character’s weakness, and appeared to have a cold the night I saw the show, he otherwise seems to be a fine physical specimen. | 'King Lear' : ?King Lear? at the Public Theater - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z As for songs of love and death: well, I have to admit to a serious weakness for late Romantic harmony, so it's hard to avoid the Liebestod from Wagner's Tristan and Isolde. Music is a vital strand of our social fabric 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z Shame is our hidden essence; the ugliest part of a thing is its truest part; being decent or kind or liberal is a sign of self-suppression or weakness; cynicism is knowledge. Richard Rorty’s Philosophical Argument for National Pride 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Despite this weakness, though, the book as a whole offers a fascinating look at how this movie tells a timeless story: that life is always about making choices. Review | At 50, does ‘The Graduate’ still hold up — or is it all plastics now? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Bread is one of my many weaknesses at Central. Central review: A protege keeps his master’s magic alive 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Still, what works so well for “The OA” in the first half is not enough to overcome its weaknesses in later episodes. Netflix’s ‘The OA’ and the hypnotic allure of weird TV 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z His weakness was allowed fester a little bit longer. The Walking Dead: season six, episode five – Now 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z There is clever writing on even some of the most anodyne sitcoms, but it’s still almost impossible to find a network series that doesn’t celebrate the sunny side of human weakness. The TV Watch: Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ Returns to HBO 2013-01-10T19:50:36Z When he responds sympathetically to Marie’s vulnerability, it’s hard to tell if he is being sincere in his affection, or just exploiting a weakness. Review: Staying Together ‘After Love’ and Regretting Every Moment 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z But this is also one of the museum’s weaknesses. Museum Review: Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center - Review 2011-12-10T00:45:29Z Her short stories are majestic presentations of human foolishness, weakness, vanity, self-importance, viciousness, yet all of them are suffused with an awareness of and reverence for human worth. By the Book: Donna Leon 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z For all the weaknesses and sometimes tedious minutiae of his monumental biography, it remains an important contribution to the history of American science fiction. ‘Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with his Century,’ by William H. Patterson, Jr. With a choir of powerhouse singers adding joyful noise, Sister Margaret’s fall is set in motion by the preacher’s blindness to her own weaknesses and a venomous congregation’s vengeful schemes. Review | See ‘The Amen Corner’ and feel the power of James Baldwin 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z "His eagerness and enthusiasm got the better of his weakness until it was barely noticeable." Kurt Schwitters: the modernist master in exile 2013-01-06T00:06:24Z “It means suppressing any kind of weakness,” another offered. A Master’s Degree in ... Masculinity? 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z With other boyfriends, honesty felt like an admission of weakness and telling them about my genuine desires felt too intimate and private, especially as relationships were sometimes short-lived. Want good sex? Get married 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z But to me, a verbal assault indicates insecurity and weakness on the part of the assaulter, as in “Is that the best they can do?” Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z Others try to argue that the perceived weaknesses of these movies are, in fact, their strength. Review: ‘How Star Wars Conquered the Universe,’ by Chris Taylor Unlike Stravinsky, Rossini allows his characters moments of real feeling expressed in music that is sympathetic, though not blind, toward their human weaknesses. Music Review: ‘Mavra’ and ‘Scala di Seta,’ at Kaye Playhouse 2012-12-21T23:20:16Z Taking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Carolyn Hax: While you’re still relevant, try to be likable 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Sandra would say, if my child is in the room, I would never show this kind of weakness and fragility. "Anatomy of a Fall" inverses the formulaic whodunit and shows the "limitations of a courtroom" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In a moment of generosity — or was it weakness? The Thanksgiving this vegetarian finally gave in and cooked a turkey 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Obama, by contrast, took care to avoid championing liberalism in the judiciary, thereby contributing to its continued marginalization and weakness.” Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z This legacy offers expertise, resource and power, not weakness, and there are some for whom this is an inconvenient truth. Publishers should be proud of their legacy 2012-05-25T09:54:09Z It’s a mature and matter-of-fact exploration of a lifestyle that is usually portrayed as a punch line or symbol of weakness. Even the S&M scenes in Showtime’s Wall Street drama ‘Billions’ feel good 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The AI will diagnose the strengths and weaknesses of each individual learner and customize their education accordingly, constantly challenging and motivating people to work harder and better without breaching the threshold of frustration and failure. One vision of tomorrow’s college: Cheap, tailored to you, and you get a real education, not a degree 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The best interrogators, he thought, would be the candidates themselves, who would have to understand and counter the weaknesses in each other’s ideas. Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z This is all very much to the good, but the problem with “Guardians of the Galaxy,” directed by James Gunn, is the weakness of the comedy it wears so proudly. Review: ‘Guardians’ is irreverent but not enough 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Where his empire state of mind previously prevented him from revealing any weakness, “4:44” finds the 47-year-old unpacking and unlearning the toxic behavior that’s inhibited his emotional maturity until middle age. Review | In a nearly perfect concert, Jay-Z embraces his personal imperfections 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z That’s even more the case with Jess’s next job, which puts her to work for a major actress: a much greater challenge, since women are both her closest friends and her biggest weakness. Review: In ‘Oh! You Pretty Things,’ Shanna Mahin Dishes on Hollywood Foibles 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z They have strengths and weaknesses and their own character. When hitting the road in an electric vehicle, plan for the unexpected 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “You learn their strengths and weaknesses, and when you are on the same team, you play to your teammates’ strengths and cover for each other’s weaknesses.” Three decades of a pickup game ends, but the bond and friendships play on 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “Without the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence being evaluated, the case is declined due to the expiration.” T.I. and Tiny Will Not Be Charged in Los Angeles Sexual Assault Investigation 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z If Mr. Stern has a weakness as an interviewer it’s his tendency to interrupt guests, who sometimes seem one second of quiet away from a breakthrough. Confessor. Feminist. Adult. What the Hell Happened to Howard Stern? 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Malcolm is impatient with weakness and a lack of self-control — with people who “leak.” Janet Malcolm, a Withering Critic, in a Nostalgic Key 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z There are two principle weaknesses in "Culture Crash." 'Culture Crash' examines the crisis in the creative industry 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z At the heart of the problem is Mid Staffordshire, and this is because it reveals the weakness that undermines all the current proposals. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z With their own strengths and weaknesses, they amount to a separate if related genre, one that doesn’t look like it’ll be going away even once social distancing does. In Virtual Readings, Less (a Lot Less) Is Sometimes More 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z I desperately wanted to vomit but couldn’t show weakness in front of Manny. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z Suvari plays Bonnie’s best friend Kathleen, a rich girl with a weakness for diet pills and dudes who want to spend her daddy’s money. How Alicia Silverstone and Mena Suvari rejected typecasting, both onscreen and off 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Unpredictability is the biggest weakness of the TV portion of the Golden Globes, and also its greatest strength. ‘I May Destroy You’ Is Shut Out by Golden Globes 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z “He says at one point, something to the effect of, ‘You’ve got to own your weakness, and then nobody can use it against you.’ Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus and the Afterlife of a Scandal 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z I still have a weakness for spiralling out over crime stories about children, but now read them from the paranoid perspective of a parent rather than the wide-eyed one of a child. I rejected fairytales as a kid. Who needs them, when there are real wolves nearby? 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z They quest for truer or purer or more permanent identities, for the hidden key that will resolve them of their limitations, weaknesses and mortal bearings. Joshua Ferris Reviews Don DeLillo’s ‘Zero K’ 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “She doesn’t complain about anything, and she rarely expresses weakness,” said Maggie Cordish, a friend since college who met her husband, a Baltimore real estate developer, through Ms. Trump. Will Ivanka Trump Be the Most Powerful First Daughter in History? 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z But everything changed in July 2016, when Chuck began experiencing debilitating weakness and fatigue. Perspective | The doctors gave him a year to live. That’s when they committed to ‘forever.’ 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It also represents showing weakness at times, because even muscle fatigue after extended use. What does it mean to be a man? Guardian readers respond 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The show depicted Valerie Cherish, an actress marginalized by Hollywood who took to reality TV for attention, even as the camera’s glare exposed all her weaknesses. Don't Call Lisa Kudrow "Brave" 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The investigator added,“He is an alcoholic and has all the weaknesses which go with this vice.” Nazi Art Loot Returned ... to Nazis 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The current weakness of the pound also helps. As Klimt Painting Sells for $59 Million, Auction Houses Cross Their Fingers 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z And I’m not gonna let you tear me up as a kind of weakness. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The corollary to the H.F.P.A.’s love of the new is its weakness for stars, stars, stars. ‘I May Destroy You’ Is Shut Out by Golden Globes 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z And then when he got into the academy, those qualities that would be a weakness -- that way of talking or relating that defines him as blue-collar kid -- becomes his biggest asset as a cop undercover. "The Killing's" real killer 2011-05-22T18:01:00Z He shares other qualities with Neeson’s character, including a bumpy history of marriages and relationships, estrangement from his children and a professed weakness for churning all the events of his private life into his work. Director Paul Haggis’ raw, painful confession 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But don’t mistake Mr. Cooper’s low-key politeness as weakness. John Cooper’s Stealth Direction of Sundance Film Festival 2014-01-14T23:12:16Z The author exposes the weaknesses of the investigatory organisations and shows that only a small percentage of officials are seriously sanctioned. To have and to hold 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z And spy missions that leverage women’s perceived weaknesses to be women’s inherent strengths. She’s got that red lip classic thing that you like, but “Agent Carter” needs more substance with her style 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z That intimate knowledge of his opposing generals’ strengths and weaknesses would later help shape Grant’s own tactics and campaigns. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It also tackled head-on the pervasive assumption that depression is simply down to individual weakness, particularly when it drives people to suicide. Illuminating depression 2011-03-07T12:10:36Z The only weakness of his account is that it isn’t easy to weave together two biographical threads when one figure is so obviously greater than the other. ‘Architecture’s Odd Couple’: Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Thus, Discher's experience of working in a kitchen where breaks are discouraged as a display of weakness isn't that uncommon. "Still taboo": Eating disorders are a silent epidemic in professional kitchens 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In the 2001 film “Training Day,” Denzel Washington played a corrupt narcotics detective with a knack for busting drug gangs and a weakness for skimming the take. ‘Training Day’ and ‘A.P.B.,’ Where the Rogue Cop Rules 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Trishna loves Jay, despite abundant evidence that he’s a thoughtless, feckless playboy, and without doubt that’s a great weakness in her character. Pick of the week: “Trishna” rebukes Bollywood 2012-07-13T00:00:00Z So please consider that their gushing isn’t proof of parents with a softer new outlook at all, but instead is proof of the same weakness that drove them to be so critical. After a lifetime of criticism, parents are overcompensating by being too supportive 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The best place to start a review of Brown’s strengths and weaknesses is his voice, a finicky instrument that lies at the core of his appeal. Review: Chris Brown Has Hits, But Mostly Misses, on X 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z With works by Manet, Degas, Cézanne, Monet, Pissarro, Caillebotte and others, it is strongest in the popular field of late 19th century French art — a notable weakness in LACMA's permanent collection. Plans for a new LACMA seem to be aligning, but first some questions 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Is it any wonder we fear revealing anything that might be perceived as weakness? Depression and anxiety threatened to kill my career. So I came clean about it 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Numbness, pins and needles, or weakness in one or both legs. Everything you ever wanted to know about back pain (but were afraid to ask) 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z And he still studies up on his opponents, looking to use any competitive advantage and exploit any weakness. Lendl Goes Golfing 2010-03-12T21:00:00Z Her weakness is her strength and she uses it ruthlessly. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z But Blue, the loincloth guy, saw the weakness in Ms. Parker. Review: In ‘Dear Mr. You,’ Mary-Louise Parker Writes to Men, With Lust and Rue 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Paul is the golden child, handsome, athletic and charming, but with a weakness for whiskey and high-stakes poker games. Fly-Fishing in Montana, Where a River Still Runs Through It 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z What exactly, though, is “mental weakness”? And to what extent does one’s psychological stamina, one’s resistance to addiction evince a moral quality? Review | Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is a book of blazing brilliance 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Time Warner Cable showed some weakness on the broadband Internet side of its business, too. Although Revenue Rises, Subscribers Drop DirecTV And Time Warner Cable 2013-08-01T23:50:03Z He occasionally has the magazine writer’s weakness of using slight interviews that have been conducted on the fly. Books of The Times: ‘The Holy or the Broken’ by Alan Light 2012-12-09T22:49:21Z And though Groupon finally turned a profit this year, the resulting rally was short-lived when its stock hit an all-time low last week on news of weakness in the European market. Can Groupon survive? 2012-07-16T18:04:00Z “The book’s biggest weakness is that it smacks of sour grapes,” she wrote. Blair Tindall, Whose Music Memoir Scandalized, Dies at 63 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Although most of the characters in “Homegoing” are black, the whites and Africans who populate this world are equally capable of kindness and nobility, savagery and weakness. ‘Homegoing,’ by Yaa Gyasi: A bold tale of slavery for a new ‘Roots’ generation 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z These pictures may depict shock, anger or despair, but never weakness. In the galleries: Step right up and see the sideshow 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Both those films are unusual showcases for a Hollywood leading man, foregrounding his character’s mental health imbalances ahead of his charms and more stoic weaknesses. Why Bradley Cooper is the real star of A Star is Born 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In my mind, asking for help revealed weakness. Modern Love: Chubby, Skinny, Accepting — Modern Love 2013-01-03T22:44:01Z Nobody gets eliminated based on one weakness, like live singing or giving somebody else a drag makeover. What we can learn from "Drag Race All Stars 7" and the magic of anxiety-free reality competition 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z For the criminal aristocracy, the toughest of the tough, showing any sign of vulnerability or weakness is not usually an option. A Rusty Gun: Facing up to a life of crime by Noel 'Razor' Smith 2010-07-24T23:29:00Z Another Donatello, his depiction of the prophet Jeremiah, had also been a possibility for the show but could not travel because of structural weaknesses that would have made a journey too risky. Museum Draws Donatello From Italy 2014-04-27T22:02:51Z To David it suggested a kind of weakness; a weakness that, if indulged, would make me boring. T Magazine: Suddenly Susan 2011-02-25T17:39:23Z Our playfulness, weaknesses, solitude and desire for connection are conjured up and allowed to interact across his paintings, on bicycles, on roller coasters, in bathtubs. Review: James Martin's weird, wondrous works at Foster/White 2011-02-17T21:33:15Z The indomitable personality and talents of the serial prison escapee Mark DeFriest outshine the weaknesses of this documentary that bears his name. Review: ‘The Mind of Mark DeFriest’ Is a Documentary About a Prison Houdini 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z This time the decision to move came during a period of financial weakness, catching the opera world by surprise. City Opera Departure Brings Questions 2011-05-23T22:17:06Z One weakness, though, doesn’t derail a play this well constructed. | 'Any Given Monday': ?Any Given Monday? at 59E59 Theaters - Review 2011-10-17T23:17:13Z Hitchcock's women are outwardly immaculate, but full of treachery and weakness. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z Like the crystalline structure of alabaster, its rigidity is a weakness. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z No serious adverse events were deemed to be associated with vaccination, and most reported adverse events were mild, including flu-like symptoms, pain at the injection site and weakness or low energy. Sputnik V vaccine has 91.6% efficacy against symptomatic Covid, Russian trial suggests 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “He was a human being. He had good points and bad points. He had strengths and weaknesses.” ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Despite some weaknesses in plot and performance, he wrote, "chances are high for a Gotham transfer." 'Shakespeare in Love' opens in London to mostly raves 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z She lost her smell and taste, and her weakness and dizziness made rehearsals such a struggle that she cried. A Soprano With a Bottomless Appetite for Risk 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The secret of the Wachowski siblings' success, as well as their lamentable weaknesses, are both on display in their newest venture, "Jupiter Ascending." 'Jupiter Ascending's' cool worlds sink on Wachowskis' weak plot 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z By sharing my weaknesses, I was actually sharing my strengths. Athlete Greg Louganis on His New Documentary: 'I Was Thinking I Was Not Going to See 30' 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Out of my weakness I found a renewed strength. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The glory of riesling’s versatility is paradoxically both a strength and a commercial weakness. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z "Tolkien" is one of those good movies that is best understood — both for its strengths and its weaknesses — when compared to other, better movies in its genre. "Tolkien" has a good idea at its center, but the execution is mixed 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z These weaknesses that are foundational to the human spirit are also crucial to the book’s power. When a Stroke Felled Her Mother, This Author Ran Away to the Circus 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Art has more important things to do: preserving its autonomy, preserving the danger of the experience, preserving the history embodied in the canon, and helping us understand our own ugliness, weakness and cruelty. A challenge for the arts: Stop sanitizing and show the great works as they were created The great weakness of 19th-century music, for all its emotional paroxysms, is squareness — the Romantics are addicted to symmetrical twos and fours. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Alone in my apartment one night, a moment of weakness led to a Google search, and I found the advertisement for my student. Modern Love: Competing in My Own Reality Show 2010-06-11T16:32:00Z I often went to bed in tears, wondering what humiliation waited for me the next day, what weaknesses would be revealed in my playing. How we made Cut (the Slits) 2013-06-24T17:34:10Z My father clearly considered that feature more of an opportunity than a weakness. My Vancouver: An Ever-Unfolding Story 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps her strength is also her weakness, that she does try to do the right thing. After a dystopian "mandemic," the wacky "Creamerie" pokes at the remaining "inequities among women" 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z All that may be true, but it can’t — and doesn’t — dim the magnificence of his achievements, anymore than his personal weaknesses and demons did. ArtsBeat: An Appraisal: George Jones in Real Life and Real Time 2013-04-26T20:47:51Z Mention a child at AppleTree, and he can recite strengths and weaknesses. The Post’s 2016 Principal of the Year: ‘A teacher first, and a principal second’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Their lustrous singing compensates for some of the weakness in their acting. Review: Music trumps storytelling in 'Born for This,' the BeBe and CeCe Winans story 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Sclavunos: It's not like some bearded guy who's got all of his weakness on his sleeve, it's not that kind of neurosis. Nick Cave & Co. open the debate on love, sex, sexism 2010-08-20T23:57:00Z If there is a structural weakness with any My Fair Lady production, it's that the cockneys get all the best numbers. Prom 2: My Fair Lady/John Wilson Orchestra – review 2012-07-15T13:25:08Z The other path leads to treating your boyfriend’s weakness not as a bad thing, but instead as a thing that will be good eventually and he just needs to fix it, ya, no problem. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Have you broken your habit of lying enough to be honest about it? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney wrote that the revised revival production "maximizes the material's strengths and minimizes its weaknesses, serving up mesmerizing entertainment veined throughout with haunting poignancy." 'Side Show' revision on Broadway earns praise from critics 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z She is aware of her weakness for good-looking men, who are not in limitless supply, even in Manhattan. Encounters : Carole Radziwill’s on Her New Novel, ‘The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating’ And More 2014-02-26T23:18:30Z To me, the weakness in the company’s structure is evident in the Milan flagship, where last week the spring runway collection was not well represented. Fashion Review: Jil Sander, Bottega Veneta and Prada Highlight a Strong Milan 2012-02-27T23:42:53Z The result showed Villazón on happier form than did his Handel programme earlier in the year, which cruelly exposed the weaknesses in his current vocal estate. Rolando Villaz?n ? review 2010-12-08T21:45:00Z He tells his son to "believe in something — it is your only hope," while her advice "that it is they who are afraid use their weakness" leads to Bahari's most successful ploy. 'Rosewater' finds Jon Stewart in solidly serious mode 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The film shows him "in moments of weakness and triumph, and though it stops well short of portraying him as saintly, he's still a hero for our time." 'Selma' a vivid historical drama and a timely reminder, reviews say 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z As it turns out, there were no weaknesses in the campaign. Taylor-King tour hits right note for fans and business 2010-07-17T03:51:00Z When your profession’s weaknesses are exposed the tendency is to fight the enemies off like a momma bear. Jesse Eisenberg's New Yorker piece had a point: critics have weaknesses too 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z These are the movie's strengths and weaknesses: an uninflected attention to the minutest detail, and a minimalist's abhorrence of dramatic impact. Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films to Talk About 2010-09-19T13:55:00Z In an enjoyable column, Holroyd attacked politicians' weakness for the dramatic and bureaucrats' addiction to the opaque. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z But I suspect that the book’s weaknesses — the confusion caused by its multiple story lines, its constant switching among narrators and times — stem from the intellectual confusion at its core. Bombs and Bank Robberies: A Political Novel of the 1960s 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “More suffocating than the haze is the weakness in response,” read the headline of a front-page commentary by the Communist Party-run China Youth Daily. Severe Beijing smog prompts government candor 2013-01-14T13:03:00Z That’s this idea of a more liberal, inclusive people, where ‘other’ and ‘difference’ is an embraced strength as opposed to a divisive weakness.” To Boldly Explore the Jewish Roots of ‘Star Trek’ 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s true: There are strengths and weaknesses to the “Tristan” excerpts. Jessye Norman Rejected These Recordings. Should They Be Released? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This is, perhaps paradoxically, both a strength and a weakness. 'To End All Wars': Adam Hochschild chronicles the English resisters of World War I 2011-05-25T22:53:04Z The narrator howls, “The best had lost all conviction, and the worst were filled with passionate intensity and the weakness of the just was revealed by the wrath of the unjust.” Salman Rushdie launches a novelistic attack on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z What do women authors hope to gain by showing their weaknesses on the page? Review | Reading Lorrie Moore — again or anew — you’ll feel like she really knows you 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z I also have a weakness for fierce little Maria's demanding "underdone chops and plenty of them" to build herself up after being scrobbled by the villainous Abner Brown. The real appeal of fantastic food in children's books 2013-01-10T10:33:54Z She devoured it, and she gorged it, and she's so strong and at the same time there's depth, there's weakness, there's vulnerability, and humanity. Steve McQueen on “Widows”: “It is an emotional awakening for these women” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z If there is one weakness, it's Hemon's fondness for abstractions, as in, "The funny thing is that the need for collective self-legitimization fits snugly into the neoliberal fantasy of multiculturalism." Elegant, elegiac essays from Bosnian-born writer 2013-03-18T18:08:08Z Radical and defiant empathy is a heroic trait, and I wanted Ellis French to be an example to people and dismantle this toxic notion that for men, forgiveness is a sign of weakness. "The Inspection" and Don't Ask Don't Tell for a queer Black man: "Boot camp is brainwashing" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z No matter how funny this “memoir” may be, Andersen is dead serious about the president’s weaknesses. How does Alec Baldwin’s Trump impression sound on the page? Yuuge! 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s a weakness he can’t afford because to enemies, loved ones are easy targets. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 9 Recap: Bye Bye Love 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The latter set, exhibited at the American University Museum in 2017, depicts human weakness as a sort of circus, with lots of mocking simians. Review | In the galleries: Canadian artist looks to the outdoors for inspiration 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It comes down to this same argument that I talk in my book, about how masculinity is about creating a sense of invulnerability, because to allow yourself to be vulnerable is to demonstrate weakness. Michael Ian Black: Trump's "anachronistic sense of masculinity . . . is literally killing people" 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z I remember hearing about Ronald Reagan napping, and it was presented as not a thing of weakness, but almost like a retirement thing. Jim Gaffigan Values Fear, Longs for Naps and Dreams of Deep-Dish 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Underlying that question is this assumption that being an Asian-American woman is a weakness. Scandalized by Ali Wong’s Stand-Up? Brace Yourself for Her Book 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It is also that the play can expose the spin and distortions that are required by a mass media intolerant of ambiguity and weakness. The election, live on stage! 2010-05-06T15:04:00Z The narrator’s acrobatic ability to balance between two worlds is his strength and weakness, as he makes clear in his opening lines: ‘The Sympathizer,’ by Viet Thanh Nguyen 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z She also shares the same weakness as her brothers, in that she’s vulnerable to her father’s acts of validation. Watch "Succession" to understand why media companies reward the worst people 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Any expressions of vulnerability or regret were signs of weakness to be repressed in himself, scorned in others. Review | Eve Ensler waited decades for an apology from her abusive father. She finally wrote one herself. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Network programmers found a couple of our weaknesses and exploited them ruthlessly, turning attributes that once were only parts of our being into our entire being. Critic’s Notebook: NickMom, a Late-Night Programming Block on Nick Jr. 2012-11-08T22:51:46Z "This was a result of some long-standing financial weaknesses coupled with a shift in trading at the time of the global financial crisis," he said. Troubled arts venues get £14m rescue 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Tolstoy was frightened by music, which moved him to tears: perhaps, like sex, it reminded him of his own weakness. Sofiya Tolstoy’s Defense 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But here, at least, heroism isn't the sole province of the masculine, and femininity isn't equated with weakness. "The Witcher" is back to give women a more equal share in its power 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In her childhood and youth, she remembers, "so many things that seem quaint now were current and powerful … shame, and secrecy, and the fear that other people would worm their way into your weaknesses". Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley – review 2013-05-01T11:00:02Z Even here, however, Jimmy falls back on his con man skill of persuasion, sharpened by years of seeing easy marks at a distance and taking advantage his target's weaknesses. The "Better Call Saul" point of no return: Jimmy McGill is dead, and Saul Goodman rises 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The Burley Cross residents also share a dangerous weakness for digression, deferral and what one letter-writer calls the "gratuitous outpouring of hysterical waffle". Burley Cross Postbox Theft by Nicola Barker 2010-05-14T23:27:00Z It also has its weaknesses, specifically a master plan that isn’t all that masterful. How 3D printers became Hollywood's favorite gimmick 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The director, David Kaplan, has a weakness for slapstick that works only occasionally in the kitchen scenes. 'Today's Special': familiar material peppered with charm 2010-11-19T01:01:00Z Gradually though, we see his weakness, his desperation and his status as a pawn in a much larger military and geopolitical game. Review: ‘Beasts of No Nation,’ a Brutal Tale of Child Soldiers in Africa 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z However, it was hard for me to get past the general weakness in the suggested prep method: Pour boiling water over the dry food, cover, and wait some number of minutes. The best shelf-stable emergency foods, tasted and explained 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Both the strengths and weaknesses of “The Deviant’s War” are tied to its relentless adherence to chronology. The Brilliant Astronomer Who Devised New Tactics to Fight Anti-Gay Bias 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z And with the Duke, I see a man who has been raised in a court, raised to be strong, to have no weakness, to be very eloquent, very knowledgeable. A Tenor’s Met Opera Debut, Long Delayed, Is Worth the Wait 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Pritzker couches some of this in the guise of genre convention, but he also has a weakness for empty diversion and blunt-force symbolism. Music Review: Satchmo?s Story, Music Substituting for Words 2010-08-31T22:25:00Z But Samson wasn’t without weaknesses; his primary one was loose women. Love Calls, and So Does the Priesthood 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z “Armed only with their weakness and their numbers, overwhelmed by misery, encumbered with starving brown and black children, ready to disembark on our soil,” he wrote. A Racist Book’s Malign and Lingering Influence 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The moment he enters the gates, he vows he will leave the camp alive; he notes the Nazis’ habits and routines, looking for any signs of weakness. A Novel About the Death Camps, Brought to Vivid Life in Audio 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The one great weakness of “Bubble in the Sun” is the absence of those suckers. Built on Sand: The Get-Rich-Quick Scams of 1920s Florida 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Despite her smarts and resourcefulness, she's got a weakness for bad boys and a way of falling into bad jobs. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z “We are virtual opposites, in a lot of ways. Each other’s weakness is the other person’s strength,” says Edward. Perspective | They broke up five times in eight years. But these lovers-turned-restaurateurs found a recipe for love. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z DeMaine said that one of his weaknesses is collecting expensive cellos. Robert deMaine's sobering journey to be L.A. Phil's principal cellist 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z "I think we show a very honest portrayal of the man -- his foibles, his strengths, weaknesses and flaws," Mazer said. HBO film unmasks "Dr. Death", Jack Kevorkian 2010-04-20T19:30:00Z Was it when PBS began rebroadcasting the Andy Williams Christmas specials, showcasing the singer of “Moon River” and his weakness for knitwear with snowflake motifs? Cultural Studies: Ugly Holiday Sweaters Are All the Rage – Cultural Studies 2012-12-14T22:23:35Z After intensive market research, it relaunched with a new name – Pretty Clever Pants – and a new target audience: women over 40 suffering from pelvic floor weakness. Heavy flow: are period pants the revolutionary solution to an age old problem? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The artist, the intellectual and the Jew are all punished, for wantonness, weakness and naïveté, and pushed into extreme states of moral compromise. Movie Review: ‘Generation War’ Adds a Glow to a German Era 2014-01-14T22:36:47Z As before, the more classical the piece, the more weakness it exposed. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem at City Center 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, this is a revelatory book, which anyone interested in modern politics will want to read, and which will certainly shape our understanding of President Obama’s strengths, weaknesses and inscrutabilities. ‘Barack Obama,’ by David Maraniss 2012-06-15T23:27:19Z As a teenager, Snowden learned how to hack school, examining the class syllabus to figure out how he could exploit its weaknesses; the goal was to do the least amount of work without flunking out. In Edward Snowden’s New Memoir, the Disclosures This Time Are Personal 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z A lot of other people did talk, however, and what emerges is a complex portrait of a personality full of contradictions, weaknesses and calculation as well as those positive traits we all know about. Kitty Kelley's Oprah dissection a brave opus 2010-04-23T09:39:00Z This is not the place to reassess the autonomous strengths and weaknesses of “The Capeman” as a work of art. Paul Simon?s ?Capeman? in Central Park 2010-08-17T22:01:00Z “What I want essentially is flexibility of form. That’s what I’m driving at,” Gadsby says, noting “flexibility is seen as a feminine trait and it’s seen as a weakness.” Hannah Gadsby broke comedy. So what’s she building now? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There are few activities more predictable and pathetic than old people lamenting the loss of virtue, the weakness or the incompetence of young people. My college students aren’t “snowflakes” — they’re tougher than their critics could imagine 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “By learning how to identify the other’s weaknesses, they solidified how they feed off each other to survive and thrive in times of need,” her mother, Rosa Walker, said. Finding the Right Recipe for a Happy Life 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The newest work, “Hindsight,” exposed a weakness, which in some ways offered the most food for thought. Review: Lydia Johnson Dance Keeps Everything in Control 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z It was, instead, a sign of pop cultural weakness. On Not Watching Girls and the Benefits of Getting to a TV Party Late 2014-01-20T14:00:51Z He also happens to be a struggling writer whose “chief weakness as a novelist heretofore had been his inability to keep pace with the complexity of real life” — a problem Hallberg does not share. ‘City on Fire’ review: A vibrant, kaleidoscopic vision of ’70s New York 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z I have come to admit my irrational hatred for blondes and my burning desire to exploit all white men who show any amount of weakness. John Mayer is still gross 2012-06-06T18:50:00Z “The fact that the question of appointing a CIO has remained in the air for several years . . . is itself a sign of weakness,” its authors wrote. America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z He went through all the poems, commented on their strengths and weaknesses, and said that horses were a fine ancient motif in poetry and art. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z As a young man, he had thought that accepting help meant admitting weakness. Francis and the Lights, Pop Star Interrupted 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z People striding across treacherous movie and TV landscapes, unwilling to risk the weakness that anything other than self-reliance might expose, seem so fierce. In "The Last of Us," Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett battle loneliness at the end of the world 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z We circled each other, both searching for weaknesses; we were like two lions trapped in a cage. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z At a time of weakness, he finds strength in his daughter’s strength. Here are some good things about this year 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z To its critics, it is a sign of weakness, emasculation and deceit. The Medical Mask Becomes a Protest Symbol 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z She encouraged my strengths and dismissed my weaknesses with humor: "Who cares if you don't have a great singing voice? That doesn't mean you can't still sing! Sing your heart out!" Mothering without my mom 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z It is impossible, especially for the contemporary reader, not to be struck by the portrayal of gender in “Things Fall Apart,” and the equating of weakness and inability with femaleness. Chinua Achebe: The man who rediscovered Africa 2013-03-22T14:45:00Z She doesn't use the microphone, either – which is understandable, in this small room, but adds to the sense of vocal weakness. Sara Pascoe 2010-08-09T21:45:00Z Society continues to see masculinity in female children as a strength and femininity in male children as a weakness. My son is getting an American Girl Doll for Christmas 2013-12-25T12:45:00Z As Reilly said in a recent phone interview, “There’s something about his weakness that appalls her.” Wes Bentley Was at Rock Bottom. Now He Is on ‘Yellowstone.’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z I eat my emotions. I specifically see anger as a sign of weakness, and in general I work extremely hard at everything I do in life without much thought. I’m an alpha female 2012-10-08T00:00:00Z He had a certain weakness for Audrey Hepburn's improbably enormous eyes. Dad always fell for the wrong women 2011-04-25T15:21:00Z But I think I also, you know, when I look at certain roles, I like playing characters that show vulnerability and show weaknesses, and don't always make the right decisions. Julia Stiles gets Shakespearean again: On murder, betrayal and the powerful women of "Riviera" 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z And one of the things they pointed out –– it’s a weakness with Obama, too –– Kennedy was inexperienced enough to have a real difficult time dealing with the Senate and the House of Representatives. ArtsBeat Blog: Errol Morris Interviews Stephen King 2011-11-10T14:39:00Z When he carries on alone, speaking to God, questioning and suffering at great, monotonous length, his weakness becomes tedious, as does the film. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Trump grasped that America is suffering from an epistemological weakness as well as economic ones: The line between truth and falsehood is becoming dangerously blurred. A Conservative’s Case Against Donald Trump 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Many hip-hop fans live for the sport of warring masculinities, so often catalyzed by digs at women and family, who are the weaknesses of bragging men. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I don't know if I call it a weakness. After a dystopian "mandemic," the wacky "Creamerie" pokes at the remaining "inequities among women" 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Horowitz captures Christie’s uncanny ability to glide at lark’s height over a village’s inhabitants, exposing their little weaknesses, dreams, secrets; everyone, even if it’s not murder, is guilty of something. From the creator of ‘Foyle’s War,’ a delightful homage to Agatha Christie 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “So-called religion functions merely as an opiate,” Novalis wrote, half a century before Marx: “stimulating — sedating — stilling the pain of weakness.” These Romantics Celebrated the Self, to a Fault 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z "Credit card thieves are constantly looking for opportunities to identify and attack sites where there is a weakness in security." Breach could impact millions of credit cards 2012-03-30T19:26:03Z Newbury sees those qualities not as a weakness but as a source of dramatic opportunity. The opera about Walt Disney, and how Long Beach landed the U.S. premiere of 'The Perfect American' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “There’s a weakness in the people,” the young Elizabeth Jennings observed in the show’s pilot, about the United States, where she was about to spend most of her life. “The Americans” Finale Was Elegant, Potent, and Unforgettable 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Strife, deceit and inexorable weakness in the face of temptation: Pandora’s box and Eve rolled into one. Review | Amélie Nothomb is a must-read author in France. ‘Strike Your Heart’ shows why. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z More so than any other form of emotional expression, tears are also subject to shifting cultural and historical readings, symbolising piety and sensitivity in one age and hysteria and weakness in another. Why do humans cry? A new reading of the old sob story 2013-04-13T23:05:11Z Sherlock Holmes’ friends have alternately been both his greatest strength and his greatest weakness: They come to his rescue when he’s in need, but they’re also easy targets for criminals. 7 Questions Sherlock Needs to Answer in Season 4 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z At the same time, he carried the sorrow and vulnerability of some speccy kid whose NHS glasses announced his weakness to the world: not only was he physically imperfect, he wasn't even rich. Choppers, Muffin the Mule, The Famous Five … icons of the great British childhood 2012-10-07T18:00:00Z At least theatre, being inherently three-dimensional, is largely immune to cinema's ultimate tactic for covering up a product's weaknesses – 3D. When the script doesn't live up to the staging 2013-07-05T12:00:25Z The book’s weaknesses include erratic pacing and unskillful language. The Life and Times of China’s Pirate Queen 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z She was grieving, too — my baby would have been her first grandchild — and she had a moment of weakness. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Grieving a miscarriage and getting help from an unlikely place 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s an angry and exciting mix, one whose weaknesses are readily overcome by an abundance of energy. | 'Bintou': Adenike Thomas: Rebel Girl Clashes With Her Clan 2010-07-05T21:18:00Z The weaknesses of these galleries inspire a hope that more will be done over time. An Awkward Trek Through Time at the Penn Museum 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The composer’s symphonies, Rosenfeld said, were “such stuffs as are dredged deep where life has no weakness.” Finding the Awesome in Bruckner’s Eighth 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Bertie and Sinclair bear deep wounds as victims of a world that does not hesitate to break those who show weakness. The best romance for October by Maggie Shayne, Cara Connelly and Jennifer Ashley In some cases, a binge also helps gloss over weaknesses or repetitions that you might linger on with more time to dwell on them. TV’s Battle of the Binge: Why the Wait Can Be Worth It 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z If you know yourself well, are comfortable with your strengths, are mindful of your weaknesses and don’t give a @#$ whether people like you, there’s little to lose in indulging people’s quirks. Carolyn Hax: Sister’s relationship with brother-in-law rankles newlywed 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Carrots sensed the bird’s weakness and attacked him. The president pardons a turkey, one of the more normal things he’s done this month 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z “Men more than women agree that wearing a face covering is shameful, not cool, a sign of weakness and a stigma,” Capraro and Barcelo wrote. Men less likely to wear face masks because they see them as 'sign of weakness,' study suggests 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z She already learned how to answer “Tell me about a time when you faced a challenge at work” and “What’s your greatest strength and weakness?” She needs a job. The economy is in great shape. It should be easy, right? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “This is a campaign and a candidate that completely understands how the press works — or doesn’t work — and exploits the blatant weaknesses of political journalism.” It’s time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He was not always able to improve things, yet he almost always knew where the weaknesses lay. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z My mother used to be afraid that people would know anything about our family—to know our weaknesses. My dad: 35 and dead 2013-02-23T23:00:00Z Breitbart News, however, saw the moment as an expression of weakness, using the headline “Hillary Clinton Reduced to Modeling Shoes for Katy Perry.” Hillary Clinton, Shoe Model? 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Klier’s faith to reality is at once the strength and weakness of his work here. Life pulses like hip-hop at 'Gus's Fashions & Shoes' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z This deeply researched narrative about the nearly 16 years since he left office tells that story so far, shedding light on his strengths and weaknesses. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z There is some acknowledgement of Thatcher's weaknesses: her obstinacy, her belligerence, her divisiveness, her reckless humiliation of colleagues and the other flaws that eventually led to her downfall. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z It’s a weakness that I hope is minimised over the following episodes. 'Doctor Who' Series 8 Episode 2 Review: Into The Dalek 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Unusually for designers, they often write about their work in the middle of the process to refine their thinking and identify any weaknesses. Design: Creating Objects to Recall the Past 2011-07-24T13:20:03Z Their weight is always cast as a weakness. Suzanne Moore: 'I've joined the gym!' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z TIME’s review of the first—and now only—season highlighted its weaknesses as lacking “star wattage,” but did highlight that it was exhibiting some positive signs of “developing into a bloody good show.” Why the 'Sons of Anarchy' Creator Canceled His New Show 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It is rare for someone to live so intensely, and so publicly, by both her strengths and weaknesses, to be a superwoman and a hurricane of flying baggage. How Ayelet Waldman Found a Calmer Life on Tiny Doses of LSD 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z A young man whose father, a monk, died prematurely, is taunted and isolated because of his pronounced stutter, an unacceptable weakness in a martial culture engaged in war. Japan Society Reintroduces the Filmmaker Kon Ichikawa 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z That was the holy trinity that Roseanne embodied, able to mock her own weaknesses because of her palpable strengths. Poor, capable and funny: the return of Roseanne, the sitcom that broke all the rules 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Scientists and other experts help him out, expressing their concerns — like the weaknesses in our legislation and the impotence of the Environmental Protection Agency — with alarming clarity. Review: A Whiff of Hidden Toxins in ‘Stink!’ 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Its major weakness is that it’s scared of light. Making the Monsters of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Roush: The tonnage of nominations the increasingly incoherent "American Horror Story" gets every year, in part a reflection of the weakness of the movies-minis field, has become embarrassing. Emmys 2015: Our take on bad habits, bright newcomers, 'Modern Family' 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Eastwood needed an actor of commanding stature to deliver weakness, then rage, then fragile strength, and Bates has deservedly earned the lion’s share of the movie’s acclaim. Kathy Bates: 'I told Clint that after 50 years, I feel like I've hit the big time' 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Though it’s impossible to pinpoint any one reason for a Broadway show’s failure, Rose identified Holler’s marketing strategy—both in content and timing—as a weakness. So Many Reasons the Tupac Shakur Broadway Musical Failed 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s both a strength and a weakness of “Night in Shanghai” that the city itself quickly becomes a more interesting and nuanced character than either Thomas or Song. ‘Night in Shanghai’: star-crossed lovers in a glittering city 2014-03-12T20:39:27Z “Despite the fact that Korea has a lot of faults, a lot of weaknesses, my roots are in Korea,” he said. A Towering Figure in South Korean Art Plans His Legacy 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z In spite of his own brief emotional entanglement, her husband comes across as a charming weirdo who seems just as willing to own his blind spots and weaknesses as she does. For Better, for Worse: Three Memoirs Report From Marriage Country 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z "He's a victim, but I wanted to play the weakness, the vexation of being wronged without his being too miserable or too passive." Heartbreaker 2011-07-16T23:05:12Z Another part wonders if this is symptomatic of weakness and insecurity for me and/or him. Carolyn Hax: How to make the two-bed marriage work 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The film’s biggest weakness is its unsympathetic main character, a snippy, nervous, expressionless control freak who gets more despicable as the story unfolds. Movie Review: ‘Brief Reunion,’ Written and Directed by John Daschbach 2013-01-17T22:37:51Z As the Cage family endures its own trial by fire, Iles shows us both the weaknesses and strength of people tested by extreme circumstances and by secrets and lies that have festered for too long. Greg Iles concludes his spectacular Natchez Burning trilogy 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z We're not looking at a global pandemic of individual greed and fecklessness: it would be impossible for the citizens of the world to coordinate their human weaknesses with that level of accuracy. Robert Lustig: the man who believes sugar is poison 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The film uses the story of the rise of Trump to document the failures, weaknesses and flaws in our democracy. Michael Moore’s terrifying “Fahrenheit 11/9″: Trump is the symptom, not the disease 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z And there are weaknesses in this new approach. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles, Redesigned 2013-08-02T19:53:12Z But her suicide isn’t just a matter of a broken heart, Bartsch said, it’s a response to a position of unexpected political weakness. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z At a time when everyone is locked indoors with themselves, asking big questions, such shows can help to give an audience perspective and understanding of other people and their motivations, desires and weaknesses. Ramy: culture-clash comedy with a deeper message 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Inevitably there will be strengths and weaknesses on such broadly ambitious menus. Woodstone Tavernas speak tapas, with different accents 2011-07-21T19:34:04Z Tower Hamlets Mayor Luthur Rahman said the local authority faced a "stark choice" at a time of economic weakness and government austerity. Danny Boyle opposes plan to sell Moore sculpture 2012-11-05T15:46:04Z The plot, writes Times theater critic Charles McNulty has its weaknesses, but Rashad “makes you forget all about that by tapping into a raw vein of grief and rage.” Essential Arts & Culture: Rage and grief at the Taper, art of color and movement, Obama's library 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Financially and politically powerful fishing nations target countries with weaker governance and may even be integral to creating that weakness by implementing policies that constrain small-scale fishers and let industrial fleets off the hook. Illuminating dark seas: Why fisheries management must be more transparent 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z There isn’t an overwhelming theatrical presence, which would be a weakness were the portrayals not so realistically convincing. Seduced by Ayad Akhtar's 'Junk,' the new play that picks apart the Wall Street playbook 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Where plans come and go, your strengths, weaknesses, wants and needs tend to remain givens, so let those tell you whether you’re up for this. Ambivalent about motherhood and wondering whether she’ll get over it 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The book’s major weakness is its reliance on the authors’ very large online survey. Letting families decide homework amount The movie’s piddling, perfunctory ending — its only major weakness — lets Jenny off the hook after another lapse. ‘Happy Christmas’ Stars Anna Kendrick 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At the time, he was grappling with muscular weakness, later diagnosed as polio. Music Review: Cassatt String Quartet Performs Shostakovich at Bargemusic 2013-09-09T20:27:06Z On the one hand, maybe you can reign more peacefully and prosperously if you’re willing to risk weakness and break the cycle. Game of Thrones Watch: Making a List, Checking It Twice 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Maybe I was childish, maybe I didn’t want to show weakness. Sylvie Guillem Prepares to End Her Ballet Career 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Try the spaghetti-on-the-wall approach to find your interests, strengths and weaknesses. How to focus on your travel photography skills, even when you’re not traveling 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z No matter: “Every project has its point of weakness,” he writes. Review | In ‘Short Life in a Strange World,’ paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder help an author make sense of his existence 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z He monitors weaknesses in the networks, looks for breaches. Can You Illustrate Emotional Absence? These Graphic Novels Do 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Frum argues that Trump’s greatest talent — his genius really — is spotting and exploiting weaknesses. A Conservative’s Case Against Donald Trump 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z I zigzagged amid partygoers and slot machines, past the Corner Cakes Pastry Shop near which I encountered stacks of my weakness: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. The Getaway: This Is Las Vegas? 2013-11-29T18:29:41Z "I think there are weaknesses in the prosecution's case," Perry said. Final arguments next in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2010-10-04T13:31:00Z Observing the weaknesses of the national government under the Articles of Confederation, he concluded that factions were unavoidable. What America Owes to the Greeks and Romans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Once his motives and psychological weaknesses are laid bare, the intrigue dries up, and the rest is just a depressing, true-life Hollywood ending. Television Review: ‘The Girl,’ on HBO, With Sienna Miller and Toby Jones 2012-10-18T21:44:37Z After the cancellations, a group of Japanese journalists, academics and film directors signed a letter urging the theaters not to back down and saying the issue "underlines the weakness of freedom of speech in Japan." Japan dolphin hunt film triggers censorship debate 2010-06-10T14:01:00Z Raine's tour de force has a clever foil in Joseph Millson, who makes the dentist – a cavity as far as personality goes – into a skilful portrait of weakness. Cause C?l?bre; Rocket to the Moon ? review 2011-04-02T23:09:47Z And perhaps the secret to their success is knowing how the two are related: that whom your enemy loves is his biggest weakness, a vital organ located outside his body. Game of Thrones Watch: Suffer the Children 2012-05-21T10:24:55Z Perry had said in September that he saw weaknesses in the prosecution case but felt he had to let the jury decide most of the charges. Judge dismisses conviction of Howard K. Stern 2011-01-06T19:56:08Z But then, 15 years later, there he was conducting Bruckner himself, not out of weakness but because his thinking evolved.” 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z They seem to be having a good time, and if you have a weakness for muskets, accents and the occasional roll in the heather, you probably will too. ‘Outlander,’ a Starz Series Adapted From the Novels 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The ambivalent figure of Bérenger, so perfectly embodied by Mr. Maggiani, leaves us wrangling with uneasy questions about what constitutes moral strength and weakness. Theater Review: Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-10-06T00:13:55Z "In a moment of weakness I try Ana's phone once more." p. 'Grey' by EL James: 13 we sentences can show you - and 20 we can't 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The weaknesses of “The Great Alone” are usually camouflaged by its dramatic and often emotional plot. Review | Kristin Hannah’s next hit: A brave girl confronts her disturbed dad in the Alaskan wild 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Haddish may be the weakest link in the main cast, but Spencer exudes enough iron determination, irrepressible drive and pain to overrule that weakness. Netflix's lush "Self Made" deftly glams up an underexposed history 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z If the Oudry did not rise higher, this is not due to any market weakness but to the poor understanding of French painting that often prevails beyond French borders. 2010-01-30T05:37:00Z The early episodes share the strengths and weaknesses of the classic Onion, in which the highlight of a story is usually a single, pitch-perfect headline. Faking News 2011-01-20T06:05:00Z As dancers recklessly fling themselves into the air, their loose-limbed movement exposes a curious place of power and weakness. Dance Review: Spirals in and Out of Dark Obsession 2011-03-09T22:37:51Z But this might well be the director's weakness. 'Snakes and Ladders': divorce, foreclosure-style 2011-06-30T19:42:08Z That includes Madison Paige, a blond model with wholesome all-American features, a spiked rockabilly haircut and a weakness for Instagram’s Boomerang feature. For Capitalism, Every Social Leap Forward Is a Marketing Opportunity 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The weakness in his book is its subject: Warburg's life work was not the stuff of a riveting narrative. 'High Financier': Niall Ferguson on the banker who helped make London a capital of finance 2010-06-23T23:38:00Z Faced with Khan’s relative weakness, she unleashes her inner bully: “Do you want to tell me why you intervened?” she asks. 'Homeland' Recap: Saul's Cry to Carrie 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z What the men actually exploited was a weakness in our mind-set — a set of presumptions based on the decades-long track record of hijackings and how they were expected to unfold. Police arrest artist setting up ‘I Love NY’ work 2012-05-21T20:16:00Z Those weaknesses included an intellectual superficiality and a passion for political declamation — “magpie sermonizing,” as Spitz calls it — that often rendered him boring to others, particularly his first wife, the actress Jane Wyman. A New Biography of Ronald Reagan Captures His Passion for Stardom 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Its weakness is how it tells you, and tells and tells. Review: ‘Feud: Bette and Joan,’ a Clash of the Gossip Girls 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Instead, they have been engineered with a much more debilitating weakness: empathy. Being male is not a prerequisite for hard SF 2012-08-07T11:18:42Z It’s tempting to think that this prolific output might be one of the reasons for the weakness of “The Age of Anxiety.” Royal Ballet Debuts Liam Scarlett’s ‘The Age of Anxiety’ 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z His biggest weakness is seen as being too darn honest. Review | John McCain reports for duty in his own heroically touching HBO tribute 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z It may lead to numbness and tingling, as well as leg weakness and trouble walking. Sore arm persists weeks after flu shot 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Clinch is not a photographer with a weakness for clever props or artificial theatrics. Punk, hip-hop and rock are the focus of new photobooks 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Indeed, one can see it as part of a reactionary groundswell of American culture that sees ignorance of science and book-learnin' not as a weakness, but as a virtue. Insane Clown Posse: a magnet for ignorance 2010-08-18T16:08:00Z An invisible virus will make visible our true strengths and weaknesses. Coronavirus is a test that no one knows how to pass 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The fatal weakness in Hynkel, and in the officious SS men who spoil the fun in Lubitsch’s Warsaw, is their humorlessness. When We Laugh at Nazis, Maybe the Joke’s on Us 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z She was as unsentimental as the hardest-boiled male PIs of her era, but it was pies she had a weakness for, not scotch. Anne Holt's top 10 female detectives 2010-12-08T12:34:00Z My intuition is that this man touched something in you that you do not know well enough; he found a weakness. Letting go of the dream lover 2012-12-10T01:00:00Z He never hid his weaknesses, so I could love him for who he was all his life. "We are all unreliable witnesses": Stellan Skarsgård on memory and his new film "Out Stealing Horses 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z If you see it as a weakness, it will be a weakness. Scandalized by Ali Wong’s Stand-Up? Brace Yourself for Her Book 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It was the fifth most popular talk show last year, its ratings held down because of weakness on the NBC stations that air it, Carroll said. DeGeneres, Winfrey on missing list for Emmys 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z This also points up the weaknesses in Mr. Graham’s writing, which tends to sketch in the characters’ history by lurching into clunky flashback mode. Theater Review: ‘The Outgoing Tide,’ Bruce Graham’s Drama at 59E59 Theaters 2012-11-21T03:00:00Z It's all in his account, and he's honest about his weakness. The top 10 classic spy novels 2013-06-26T10:37:16Z Since few directors manage to maintain the pace here, it must in part – more sacrilege – be a weakness of the work itself. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z Despite his weakness for the bottle, he is a heroic presence who exudes some of the gravitas associated with Denzel Washington. | 'Red Tails': ?Red Tails,? George Lucas?s Tale of Tuskegee Airmen - Review 2012-01-19T13:00:00Z In the piece, which unfolds on an empty basketball court, Mr. Marshall uses his body, breath and voice to create alternating passages of strength and weakness, shifting between struggle and freedom. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Ballerini doesn’t have her vocal power, but she uses softness carefully — don’t mistake her kindness for weakness. Kacey Musgraves and Other ‘Tomatoes’ Give Country Its Bite 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z His movies force us to contemplate the weakness of the flesh and our susceptibility to desire with eyes wide open. Movie Review: ‘Paradise: Hope,’ the Third Film in Ulrich Seidl’s Unblinking Trilogy 2013-12-16T22:48:24Z I would say definitely do research beforehand and be honest with yourself about what your weaknesses are or areas of development are. “It’s my real life”: Nagi Maehashi on everyday meals, amazing chicken and her Chief Executive Dog 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement He’s lived and campaigned by reality-show creeds: There’s no such thing as bad attention; apologies are weakness; whining is for haters and losers. What ‘The Apprentice’ Taught Donald Trump About Campaigning 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Perry said he saw weaknesses in the prosecution case but felt he had to let the jury decide most of the charges. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z What I love about the script is that it uses the gay closet as a metaphor for all the closets high school kids are in, any insecurity or perceived weakness that they think they have. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: Making ‘G.B.F.’ 2013-04-19T16:00:13Z The fear and hatred of weakness looms over a landscape where no one is more than a misstep away from becoming somebody else’s victim. A Mexican Novel Conjures a Violent World Tinged With Beauty 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z And it’s a weakness of the book that we never hear from any of these women — the wives, the girlfriends. If you could read Gordon Lightfoot’s mind, this is the tale his thoughts could tell 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The mournful-yet-heroic tone of so many blockbuster soundtrack themes perfectly suits the Weeknd, who has made it his signature to merge pride, weakness, repentance and persistence. The Weeknd’s ‘Avatar’ Anthem, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z She wrote from the perspective of a fan, which was a weakness by some accounts. Jane Scott, longtime rock critic, dies at 92 2011-07-05T04:35:04Z Discussing hormones was not encouraged in the past, in part because it perpetuated ideas about weakness and volatility, and in part because periods were considered icky. Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z "The weakness of the political institutions may lead to serious problems for Libya, which may be difficult to control." One year after revolt, Libyans feel insecure 2012-02-17T11:12:00Z “In such a moment of economic weakness, I don’t any see any project like ours going ahead.” Architecture: Spanish Cities Pin Hopes on Big Arts Complexes 2011-09-05T13:00:08Z On her mountain-view terrace, he steeped fresh mint tea, kissed his shy grandson and shared the unwritten rule that everything is negotiable in Morocco, that bartering is fun and not haggling shows weakness. 10 Travel Writers, 10 Favorite Hotels 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z A large chunk of the population is obsessed with territory, treating national identity as if it were a zero sum game and plurality as a weakness. In "Marvel's Luke Cage," history makes a rage in Harlem 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Collaborating is all about learning from each other's strengths and weaknesses, but above all it should be fun! Lily Herne's top tips for writing collaboratively 2013-06-13T12:25:27Z Or do they actually believe that Russia exemplifies a new civilisation—free of the decadence and weakness of the West? The in crowd 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He liked those pockets of America where there was fun to be had, at a bargain price, and weakness to be gently laid bare. The Loss of Jonathan Demme 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z This, surely, explains the relative weakness of her low register and her evident struggle to project. Music Review: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Honors Hunt Lieberson 2013-08-25T20:04:13Z He explains that she is his weakness, the only thing in the world that he’s afraid of losing. More bad sex in Westeros: Why the recent “Game of Thrones” love scene left us wanting 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “That kind of projection of withdrawal and weakness is what made Putin think he could move into a sovereign country,” she said. Fox News defense reporter challenges war comments on air 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z This can be as much a weakness as a strength when it’s overdone. Review | Wendy Holden’s ‘The Royal Governess’ is spirited entertainment that revisits Queen Elizabeth II’s childhood 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Critics and participants will search for meaning in Walking, and in a moment of weakness Wilson likens it to a human being. Robert Wilson takes a walk with angels in Norfolk 2012-08-22T17:00:01Z Examples of these symptoms include “chest pain, difficulty breathing, face drooping, arm weakness or speech difficulty, or acute injury or trauma,” Goodman said. Which non-covid doctor’s visits should you make, keep, postpone or do by telemedicine? 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The weaknesses of “The X-Files”—tendentious dialogue, an alien conspiracy that made no sense—were obvious from the beginning. A Return to the Nostalgia of “The X-Files” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z She wonderfully synopsises this classic twentieth-century novel as "a spectacle of human deception and weakness, debauchery and love, as cast under the sparkling canopy of the Jazz era". Reader reviews roundup 2013-06-14T08:00:00Z It’s something of a weakness then that the choreographer Michael Clark, included as part of the Whitney Biennial 2012, cannot fully separate from his brash, younger self. Dance Review: Michael Clark?s ?Who?s Zoo?? at Whitney Biennial 2012 2012-04-01T21:00:01Z Schlesinger observes that Nixon’s “weakness for open fireplaces must count as one of his more disarming characteristics.” Books of The Times: ?New York Diaries: 1609 to 2000? - Review 2012-01-19T23:09:58Z This year it has added Pier 90 after the city determined structural weakness had rendered Pier 92 mostly unusable. Armory Fair Week: Your Survival Guide 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z That seems intrinsic to a certain part of New York — always having to keep on your game face, never show any signs of weakness. Reflecting on Anita Sarko, Influential D.J. of the New York Club Scene 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z But no, soon enough he was waving a pistol around and berating the Alexandrians about their weakness. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: We Have To Control Who Lives Here 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Or, perhaps, to have their weaknesses picked over by an increasingly weary – and understandably so – Nick and Karren. TV highlights 07/07/2011: The Apprentice: The Final Five 2011-07-06T22:00:00Z Fred Sr.’s family values, as described by Mary, involved a combination of never showing weakness, preying on the perceived weakness of others, winning at all costs and never apologizing or admitting fault. Perspective | The weird masculinity of Donald Trump 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z However, “Serial” exposed a number of disturbing weaknesses in the state’s case. The “Serial” effect: Adnan Syed gets a new hearing — and potential alibi witness Asia McClain will be heard 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z For Tampax, like any longstanding empire, has inherent weaknesses. Tampon wars: the battle to overthrow the Tampax empire 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z There was one area of weakness: television broadcasting. Disney Reports Strong Earnings, With Help From ‘Frozen’ 2014-02-05T22:28:32Z Can you talk about the themes of masculinity and weakness? "It's time for change": New Orleans' Big Freedia on working against gun violence in new documentary 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The problem was not intellectual underpinning but weakness of structure. Dance Review: Dylan Crossman, Tara O’Con and Stacy Grossfield at Roulette 2014-02-12T22:32:10Z Situating her work among the Fowler’s objects of exquisite formal integrity and deep cultural significance makes the weaknesses of this new installation more glaring. Pacific Standard Time exhibition at the Fowler traces the power of sacred plants in Brazil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “This is the legacy of Hillary Clinton,” he charged: “death, destruction, terrorism and weakness.” A Donald Trump Speech Whose Sunny Spots Came Mostly From the Stage Lights 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Rawsthorn reminds us sternly that the functional strengths of the espresso pod are negated by its "environmental weaknesses and death of integrity". Hello World: Where Design Meets Life by Alice Rawsthorn – review 2013-05-10T13:00:03Z And that is the book’s greatest strength and its biggest weakness. Y.A. Novels That Let Teenage Boys Be Vulnerable 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s good reason to do so: In such a politically charged field, honest sentiment is too often weaponized as evidence of bias and weakness. Can We Patch Up the Natural World We’ve Hurt? 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The triple bill — “Chroma,” “Multiverse” and “Carbon Life,” running through Saturday — suggests all of that, but it also reveals some of the characteristic weaknesses of Mr. McGregor’s work. Review: A Decade On, Wayne McGregor Continues to Energize the Royal Ballet 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z “It’s a sign of weakness. But when Antoine and I separated, I think I cried for three months straight. Now I cry much more. It’s like the floodgates of emotion are open.” Maureen Chiquet’s Move From Chanel to Self-Empowerment 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Local advertising, the key driver for television stations, should offset the weakness in national advertising, according to Moody's report released early Wednesday. Moody's predicts soft TV ad spending, but 2016 to set records 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z And if the husband is not all bad, if this indiscretion is just a moment of weakness, or a decade of weakness, is there hope? What Would ?The Good Wife? Do? 2011-07-08T21:24:38Z Under the unctuous tutelage of local merchant Monsieur Lhereux, Emma, who has a weakness for personal vanity, discovers the joys of conspicuous consumption. 'Madame Bovary' lovely but as constrained as Flaubert's heroine 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But that bricks-and-mortar link with fashion reality turned out to be both the big strength and the slight weakness of the show. Special Report: Fashion: Lanvin Under the Willow Tree 2011-03-04T19:17:10Z In the most severe cases, children are placed on ventilators as weakness develops in muscles used to breathe. Why are hundreds of US children suffering from a paralyzing illness? 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The record in the foreign-language category suggests a weakness for stodgy, conservative films, and the Academy members who vote in the category are usually older. 2010-01-29T18:57:00Z “It’s quite unusual for men to go into any situation admitting some kind of weakness,” says Shanahan. Goal! The football league that helped me lose five stone 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Vito laments: “I have a sentimental weakness for my children, and I spoil them, as you can see. They talk when they should listen.” With ‘The Godfather,’ Art Imitated Mafia Life. And Vice Versa. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z |
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