| 单词 | wield |
| 例句 | Never before had she wielded words of such force; she spoke to hurt, but was amazed when she succeeded. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “We should glean him first,” said the blond, brutish scythe in a bright orange robe, wielding what appeared to be a flamethrower. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Maybe what they’d done had proven to the weapons that they were worthy of wielding them in the first place. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But instead of handing her the plain-as-porridge sword she usually wielded in practice, he drew his own blade. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Then, to make my point, I unsheathed a butcher knife from its marbled stand and wielded it in front of her face. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He was still in command, wielding great powers. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They were required to be able to identify thirty different weapons, how to wield them, and their detailed history. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Its defenders, wielding rifles, killed all but twenty-nine with their opening volley; the survivors committed suicide on the battlefield, including Kabuo’s great-grandfather. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Now it was wielding a large bright sword, an ancient weapon of terrible beauty. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “In the stories, he looks enough like a human that he can ride horses and wield weapons. He has paper wings.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He appeared to be riding a chariot pulled by crawfish, and instead of a sword he wielded a live serpent. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Power the king could wield if he learned to summon demons like the ridderak... Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As I wielded my saber against one opponent after another, I felt the strength in my whole body respond to my demands. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z And there she comes, strawberry-haired Nancy Drew, the girl sleuth, so American and so sure of herself, wearing a round collared blouse and a pencil skirt, wielding her magnifying glass. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Oh, for a sword and the skill to wield it. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "A knife, perhaps. A good sharp one, and a bold man to wield it." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Hugo whirled and charged after them, grabbing a pair of them by the knees and then wielding them like clubs to swat others away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Perhaps I too might wield the same old power that animated the ancestors, that lived in Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, Nanny, Cudjoe, Malcolm X, and speak—no, act—as though my body were my own. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z This painting shows peasants toiling in a field while an overseer wields a staff. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Kaz had taught her to crack a safe, pick a pocket, wield a knife. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was far too dangerous for any sane person to wield; her gifts might have destroyed her by this point. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This time she wielded an ax, and despite his cries of, “Oh, Roxie, don’t!” she chopped his head off. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He wielded the word like a knife; it came out of his mouth sharp with loathing. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Her voice was as wooden as the pointer she wielded. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z America’s black man, voting as a bloc, could wield an even more powerful force. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was because she held Shan responsible, at some level, for the fight with Blaine, for not wielding her power over Blaine to let him know he was overreacting. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When he was angry he would wield it like the flat of a sword, whacking out at his kids or his wife or his hallucinations. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He came to a few moments later, just in time to see an enraged Harry Secor chasing the warden down the river, wielding a gaffing pole like a spear. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Americans were intensely aware of the power that the sugar lords wielded in London. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Whoever wields it has to hack away at my head, coming down over and over, but not always right in the same place. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z None of the locals seemed to notice the huge Greek warship hovering over the piazza, or the fact that Jason and Leo had just flown down, Jason wielding a gold sword, and Leo...well, The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes and his glance fell on Charles, still wielding the guilty prayerbook. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We beat each other up and we asked questions we didn’t want answers to and we wielded silence like a dagger. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Thank goodness you got here when you did. I was about to wield my parasol,” Katherine says, scowling. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The central players in the drama were not the marginal or peripheral figures, whose lives are more typical, but rather the political leaders at the center of the national story who wielded power. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Understandably, the sight of Johnny wielding a broom, carrying charcoal, firewood, water, had not quickly lost its fascination for his erstwhile slaves. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The largest man wielded a knife, while the other two carried baseball bats. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I want to really get that movement of his elbows and wrists, the way he knew how to wield a chain saw. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I next see Regibald du Burgh, Werfel thought, he will be wielding a two-handed sword and cutting off my head. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Delia and Juanita closed the gap in front of me and stood wielding their farming tools before them, ready for the next attack. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He jumps up, kicking his chair ten feet behind him and wielding a knife. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore a blue baby bonnet on his head and was wielding a sword made out of eight empty cans of Milwaukee’s Best Light, which had, I assumed, been glued together. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She wielded it recklessly, unleashed it on the vulnerable without entirely meaning to. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z No other blade, not though mightier hands had wielded it, would have dealt that foe a wound so bitter, cleaving the undead flesh, breaking the spell that knit his unseen sinews to his will. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Yet the wolf sword actually seemed lighter than the blades he had wielded before. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Marietta was behind her, looking up and down the hallway, wielding a charred table leg in both hands like a bat. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But sometimes, you find yourself standing in exactly the right position, wielding exactly the right weapon to hit back. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Håkon, still wielding his rusty sword, spun to look behind them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “I really, for real, hate you....I can’t believe you just wielded your wand.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The humans began to dive at the rats, wielding swords. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The photograph was of a dark, imposing man with radioactive green eyes wielding a baseball bat at Rodin’s lovely romantic sculpture The Kiss. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They were more than happy to wield their weapons while Goddard inhabited his role as the Angel of Death. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He wielded his useless arm like a club, flexing his powerful shoulder muscles to hurl it against the ground while he barked. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The whole mind and purpose of the Power that wielded them was now bent with overwhelming force upon the Mountain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “He is wielding his power,” says Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Who wields power is not important, provided that the hierarchical structure remains always the same. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z By the time four bells struck, Sefia was exhausted, but she could wield her Vision with the precision of a filleting knife. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The king had claimed that magic was an affront to the Goddess and her gods—that to wield it was to impertinently imitate their power. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Had the bolas come in massed, coordinated onslaughts instead of being wielded by individual soldiers as they thought opportune, Pizarro might well have met his match. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She steadied herself, wielding the staff like a sword as Cain began circling. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It wasn’t big enough, but I could wield it like a sword to the eye if I had to. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Years later, C.P. was still haunted by the memory of his father, drunk and wielding an ice pick on the porch of their house, while he huddled inside with his mother behind the locked door. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She wielded an enormous pair of hedge shears in her bright-orange gardening gloves. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Especially because now she has grabbed a cue stick from the pool table and is wielding it like she’s the very proud drum major in a very proud parade. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z We stood side by side, all four of us, defensively holding up our weapons like ninja warriors, while Pita huddled behind us, defenseless without a weapon to wield. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z If anyone else tried to wield it, the sword would slowly burn them from the inside out. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And he had to admit he was beginning to like wielding deadly weapons. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But Tyrion did not have a golden sword, nor the skill to wield one. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Because of the universal respect the regent enjoyed — from both black and white — and the seemingly untempered power that he wielded, I saw chieftaincy as being the very center around which life revolved. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The pillow of fluid that had formed on his palm during the long hours of wielding the ax had burst. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Policemen wielding clubs were shouting: “All Jews outside!” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a part of me that wishes I were the one wielding that staff. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This saint has long hair and wears a red tunic and sandals and wields a huge sword above a disgusting-looking dragon with a tiny human face. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In their view of the world, certain men and women, given the right circumstances, could wield more-than-human powers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had a surprisingly compelling speaking voice for so small a man, an instrument that he wielded like a rapier when he addressed large crowds in person or spoke on the radio. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked to Ben, who generally wielded the knives in the kitchen. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Of course it’s Finnick, who seems to have spent his childhood doing nothing but wielding tridents and manipulating ropes into fancy knots for nets, I guess. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Worst-case scenarios included my grandfather running naked in the street, wielding a hunting rifle, foaming at the mouth on the front lawn, or lying in wait with a blunt object in hand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He looks like a painting, she thought, a Saint wrought in gold leaf on the walls of a church, born to wield a sword of fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Realizing that my plastic weapon was hardly a match for a long fork wielded by a maddened Methuselah, realizing that I was seeing Clyde at his worst, I tried to end our little duel. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Iran was also gaining allies in the Middle East, and the US government worried the country would become the sole power in the region, thus wielding far too much influence. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They came back to the kitchen, wielding the pangas and spears. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She practiced wielding the knife as a weapon rather than a tool. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z From experience, they knew that for the next two hours Mr. Muhammad would wield his two-edged sword of truth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Another, assaulted by someone wielding a machete atop the trains, arrived with the ligaments in his right hand severed. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Pearl wielded the tools with expert hands, levering the side panels into place against the headboard, propping them up on one ankle while she bolted them into place. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One wielded a sword, the other an axe; the sculptor had depicted them in the act of killing one another, their blades and bodies forming an archway overhead. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Desperation, deep poverty, and illiteracy drove women to take the risk of cohabiting with men such as truck drivers and soldiers, those with steady jobs or who wielded the power of intimidation. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Life is not something you wield, you know?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z His broad flat face was swart, his eyes were like coals, and his tongue was red; he wielded a great spear. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Now, Todd,” he says, standing over me, “let me show you a thing or two about wielding.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Ghosts poured from the angel’s huge metal hand, wielding knives and meat hooks, and the Tizerkane fought them off blow by blow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z ‘Never did I see an axe so wielded.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Just when I thought all was lost, Velia and Delia burst through the barn doors wielding what could only be described as giant metal baseball bats. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I threaded my baton through its ring on my belt, trying to imagine a scenario in which I might have to wield it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sosie stretched out her arm as if wielding some invisible energy source. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z This gave Thalia and Grover a chance to advance from behind—Thalia wielding her magic shield, Aegis. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Carolina, who did not especially like to fish, wielded a rod anyway, because she was in love with her husband-to-be. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, it was still important that her hands be too delicate to wield the mop, or the rust-spotted butcher’s cleaver. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But just when it looked like the Lastrygonians were about to get overwhelmed, the next wave surged out of the maze: thirty, maybe forty dracamae in full batde armor, wielding spears and nets. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z At this school, the only real weapons were words, so I’d become skilled at wielding them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I dream sometimes that the person wielding the axe is Granddad. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z One of the men wielded his shovel for another minute, and then the doctor peered in. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z All of the influence that my brother had wielded over me was broken. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people are born to wield power and to exercise authority. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a hundred yards away, a huge creature was wading through a hayfield wielding a pair of gigantic scythes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Although it was unclear if he or his older relatives would wield real power, propagandists worked overtime manufacturing a new cult of personality. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Though the government had appointed someone in his stead, a chief is a chief by virtue of his birth and wields authority because of his blood. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam turns pale at the sight of soldiers approaching, wielding machine guns. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z One of you was electrified by the power you wielded for the ninety seconds it took to say the words, the power to make Vinny truly happy. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “I’m not smiling when I say it. I tell you that a clever, thoughtful, ambitious hairdresser wields a power beyond the comprehension of most men.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Althea stood on top of it clutching a net on a pole, ready to wield it. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I have seen how these gentlemen wield their power when they are insulted. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z It was the legendary sword of Gavin, the sword he had wielded in the fierce wars that had almost ripped apart the continent, the sword that had slain the Dark Lord Erawan. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It doesn't require a lot of skill to wield but does require a good bit of arm strength. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Goddard held him with one hand and wielded his sword in the other. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent— all depending on who wields it and how. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t wait to get to the point where I looked like those kids and I could wield my sword with such precision. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As certainly as he had known that the doe was benign, he knew that Ron had to be the one to wield the sword. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I took my hands away, and there was Kunthi waiting by my side with the patience of one who knows what power she wields, patient, like a vulture. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that the number of soldiers has multiplied, they wield more power and the chief’s role has been reduced to that of a manager. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If they found the dragon up in the cliffs and it attacked, would fool magic protect Anya, or only the fools wielding it? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z For if we have found this thing, there are some among us with strength enough to wield it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Things just keep going as long as memory can wield its ax, always finding a soft part in your mind to cut through and enter. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z That you have found these pages speaks to a willingness to wield more than what fair magick can provide. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z ‘But he wields great dominion, nonetheless,’ said Gimli; ‘and now he will strike more swiftly.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He had been getting better at wielding weaponry, and had even drawn forth mild admissions of approval from Goddard. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Her mother had said that each of them held great powers and could wield fantastic weapons because they were the sons of gods. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I wished I could be like him, that I could wield my voice as brutally as a weapon. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When I was forced to resign from the ANC, the organization had to replace me, and no matter what I might have liked, I could no longer wield the authority I once possessed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is my hope that everyone finds their own sword to wield in a way that brings them happiness and success, and that the word “no” becomes their motivation to press forward. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A great king and sorcerer he was of old, and now he wields a deadly fear. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I will not take the Ring to wield it.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When the surly handyman showed up that afternoon to nail up a few boards, he seemed an angel from heaven wielding a hammer. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With all the training, with everything I’ve been taught about self defense and the wielding of weapons, something inside me blows a critical fuse. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He tried to run away, but Ignatius had been holding his arm firmly with the hand that was not wielding the cutlass. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad stood with his head in a turban of shampoo, wielding a broken shower rail. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Growing up, they had wielded axes and fishing gaffs and pitchforks expertly, and they had built up strong arms and broad shoulders doing so. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The cowboy wielded a wicked-looking knife to pare a chaw of tobacco off the hunk in his hand. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But the prison authorities wielded the classification system as a weapon against political prisoners, threatening to lower our hard-won classifications in order to control our behavior. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who knows, my friend? Maybe the sword does possess some magic. Personally, I think it’s the warrior who wields it.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Johnny whispered to Rab, who put down the axe he had been wielding with such passion and grabbed Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The guard, it is thought, wields all the power, but in truth the inmate has power too. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sixty pounds was considered a good weight for the arms used on the pel-quintain—so that, when he did come at length to the usual weapons, he would wield them featly. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “He came to battle wielding a samurai’s sword against the rifles of an imperial garrison. Try to imagine that, Hatsue,” said Kabuo. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m telling you to wield that strength. Sure, enjoy it, but don’t let it wear off without using it.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Did the duke know the power his Champion wielded? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “He says a knife is only as good as the one who wields it.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Even in regular years, the tributes from Districts 1, 2, and 4 show up able to wield spears and swords. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They wielded blades called hreshtek, sharp enough to slice a man off his shadow, and kept scorpions in brass cages hooked to their belts. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The figure lifted his arms and a light flashed from the staff that he wielded. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He took three blades from the tray, and somehow managed to wield them all. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z At the top of the pecking order, the Irish “social athletic clubs” were in a class by themselves, wielding a level of power that other gangs could only dream of. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z How had that chubby little girl weighed down with hair become a knife- m wielding would-be killer out to get her son? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In the confined space of the snake’s den there was no room to wield the fabled blade. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Wayne, Chase, and I wielded pitchforks to lift the bundles there—not nearly enough—onto the wagon. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He gripped the flashlight, wielding it like a short sword, ready to fight. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Silence might be a tool, but it doesn’t look like one he wields comfortably. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Nine months earlier, an intruder wielding a knife had somehow managed to jump a fence and barge through this same door, running through the State Floor before being tackled by a Secret Service officer. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The staff lowered, though, and I finally snapped out of my trance and glimpsed who was wielding it. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I realized then just how much effort it must have taken for him to hold a knife and wield it so painstakingly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Like most mothers, she wielded tremendous power and my staunch resolve would crumble like a sandcastle before her frontal assaults, which were like tidal waves. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She sprang outside, wielding a giant knife, a panga. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "If we send you, Tyrion, it will be as if Joffrey went himself. And who better? You wield words as skillfully as Jaime wields a sword." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s conversion occurred with such breathtaking speed that hardly anyone noticed how deftly he was discarding the chief weapon the Republicans had wielded against two Federalist administrations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Women, on the other hand, had to wield their intellects like a scythe, hacking away against the stubborn underbrush of low expectations. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It will also buy you swords, and the Kems to wield them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was beginning to see, though, that wielded carefully the light was more powerful than that. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Its strength, Boromir, is too great for anyone to wield at will, save only those who have already a great power of their own. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In those days he could run down stairs, get on and off his pony by himself, and wield a wooden sword good enough to knock Prince Tommen in the dirt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If only I had had as many arms as the goddess Durga—two to hold the gaffs, four to grasp the fish and two to wield the hatchets. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The punishment used for small children was a regulated system of smacks with the discipline wand: a thin, flexible weapon that stung painfully when it was wielded. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I can’t say how many times this tool has been wielded against me, in a variety of forms. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Fortunately for Leo’s face, the blade was too long to wield in the corridor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "But you wielded the Sky Cutter itself, Abubu. What did you do with it?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He needed to learn how exactly to wield the paddle, how to steer. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They swarm in among the children, wielding medical kits. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z While one hand holds on to a few sturdy leaves, the other wields the cleaver, separating the fruit from the tree. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The officer wielded his club and dealt him a violent blow to the head. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand there, completely naked, as the three circle me, wielding tweezers to remove any last bits of hair. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Dad started to paint, wielding the brush awkwardly. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As he did in “Moonlight,” Jenkins wields beauty “almost as a weapon” in “If Beale Street Could Talk,” the director noted on a recent trip to Washington. Perspective | With ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ Barry Jenkins is redefining cinematic beauty 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Has no one, particularly the one wielding the needle, gently advised against further work? Mirror: The Case for Laugh Lines 2011-05-26T22:16:54Z Characters in the 20 stories in "Good People" are put upon by a struggle to fit in, do the right thing, and wield some kind of power in their relative anonymity and aimlessness. Robert Lopez's 'Good People' have been very, very bad 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Gordimer wielded English exquisitely, and her characters were often the kind of well-meaning liberals recognizable in Georgetown or Cambridge. A Traitor to His Tribe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z But it’s also more nuanced than that, particularly as wielded by a young Black artist intent on making himself a celebrity. How to Look at a Basquiat 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Always, it seems, the influence wielded by a pregnant woman is of a negative kind; always she is one slip-up away from harming her fetus. Motherlode: Motherlode Book Club: "Origins" 2011-07-11T20:10:46Z Berlioz described his own opera as “A caprice written with the point of a needle”; Morlot wielded that precise “needle” as his baton. Seattle Opera, with help of a few friends, presents opera-play hybrid ‘Beatrice and Benedict’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Typically, the lobby of this hotel in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood is a dark, moody cave punctured by the glow of electronic devices wielded by its trendy, itinerant inhabitants. 3 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In the movie, friends visiting their grandfather’s house are hunted by Leatherface, a maniac wielding a chain saw who wears a mask made of human skin. Gunnar Hansen, villain of ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ dies at 68 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Others wield Nerf dart guns or use a megaphone for ad hoc announcements. What Happens When Millennials Run the Workplace? 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z At the time it was made, Seagal had just come off the mainstream triumph of Under Siege, and wielded more influence in Hollywood than he ever had done, or ever would again. Steven Seagal: how the would-be senator was ahead by a ponytail 2013-03-21T18:40:01Z If Brentano members gave tips to the actors, they should be applauded; wielding their bows, none of the actors look like a rube. A Late Quartet: Harmonic Divergence Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken and Catherine Keener 2012-11-01T16:04:18Z Since Ida, always a reckless spender, continues to wield her credit cards promiscuously, it is a role that brings him little joy. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Though Greece ranks 32nd in terms of gross domestic product, experts say it wields a disproportionate influence on world markets. Greek prime minister expected to resign 2011-11-06T15:27:00Z We do not learn, alas, exactly how breakaway pants work, though we see them expertly wielded. 'Magic Mike': Baring a world of impressive gyrations, little magic 2012-06-27T21:38:04Z That means more of the brutal combat for which this franchise is known, with Kratos wielding his Blades of Chaos, twin knives attached to his arms with retractable chains. Review: Kratos is exhausted in latest 'God of War' 2013-03-19T12:42:12Z “Instead of feuding over theology, Ghattas shows, Saudi Arabia and Iran transformed latent religious divisions into weapons wielded in the pursuit of political power, by cultivating and often arming sectarian militias across the region.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z "When you're the one wielding the power, it's always easy to rationalise the way you use it – and to have the hubris to assume your activities will never come back to bite you." Nixon's White House – caught on Super 8 2013-06-13T15:00:01Z Shteyngart wields his satiric bite to good effect depicting how shocked — shocked! — they are to encounter such mortifying rural indignities as spotty WiFi service and inadequate plumbing. Review | Gary Shteyngart’s ‘Our Country Friends’ is the darkly brilliant comedy we need right now 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Stoked by the dissemination powers of the internet, this year was a maelstrom of debate about who wields power, how gender is represented and how artists contend with that third rail of American society: race. The year the art came down 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z She wields the complementary colors just as well, giving a certain Kryptonian an inner glow entirely appropriate for a man fueled by the sun. Comics: 'Batman: Noel' a dream for Christmas present 2011-11-11T20:50:04Z Their ordeal is leveraged by Jimenez to critique the corruption within the police force and the uneasy power dynamics wielded against marginalized people. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr. LaBeouf, whose recent movies include "Lawless" and "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," will play Treat, a petty thief who wields strong control over his younger brother Phillip in their dilapidated Philadelphia row house. ArtsBeat: Shia LaBeouf to Star Opposite Alec Baldwin in 'Orphans' on Broadway 2012-12-11T19:00:16Z The images, blown up larger than their original print sizes, show Fula, Malian and Voltaic teenagers and twentysomethings posing and wielding props in a studio decorated with backdrops painted by artists from Ghana. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z She wields a small electric fan; he, a flashlight. Review: ‘Climate Control,’ Where Hot and Cold Mix It Up in a Pas de Deux 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Morgan finally wields his money like a bludgeon to force a settlement of the long war between Edison and Westinghouse. ‘The Last Days of Night’: The flaws of Thomas Edison, both real and imagined 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z And the power her legacy still wields to bring glamour to the French Riviera region will be revisited Wednesday as celebrities throng to the world premiere “Grace of Monaco.” Grace Kelly brought glamour to Monaco 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Again the piece needs tightening, but there's real fun in the way the women, in a passage halfway through, wield ballet vocabulary as if they want to hurt you with it. Velocity Dance: A mix of rap, Cyndi Lauper, daring ? and a need for tightening 2011-10-29T17:29:03Z And one showstopping number is a violent clash between protesting miners and a scary phalanx of police in RoboCop-style helmets, wielding billy clubs and plexiglass shields. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z She is equally adept at providing comfort by feeding and bathing her injured husband, but also being spattered with blood while wearing a stylish fur coat, or wielding a blunt instrument to protect herself. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Kirby wields that number and many others, as if to assure us that there are statistics to back up these testimonials. Review: ‘The Hunting Ground’ Documentary, a Searing Look at Campus Rape 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But other experts say Christie’s is following virtually every other global corporation in trying to expand in China by cozying up with Beijing, which wields tremendous power over how businesses operate here. Christie?s And China: An Artful Diplomacy 2010-11-19T23:00:00Z The boxes held stacks of cutout paper and cardboard soldiers, wearing uniforms from dozens of countries and wielding rifles, sabers or cannon barrels. Antiques: A London Apartment Done Up in French 2010-04-22T22:32:00Z A 6 or 7 inch Santoku is much easier to wield, and optimal if your counter space is typical of a NYC kitchen. These Are the Only Kitchen Tools You Need 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z By day he worked male-dominated professions: He owned a tree removal company, which required him to wield chainsaws. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z Even as chairman emeritus and well into his 80s, Mr. Lauder has continued to wield remarkable power at the Whitney, if lately on a less day-to-day basis. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The most successful version of this is probably Germany's Wetten, Dass..?, which has been running for 22 years and wields such power that it regularly overruns its allotted running time by up to 45 minutes. Saturday Night Takeaway v The Voice: this ratings 'battle' is no contest 2013-03-21T13:10:51Z And Griffith’s Sheriff Taylor, who’d rather wield a wry comment than a gun, was a weekly example of Americans talking through their problems. Vacation Robo-Post: What TV Shows Shaped America? 2012-07-03T12:04:01Z “In for a Penny, in for a Pound” puts Mr. Threadgill more in a position of authority, though he wields it lightly. At Last, a Box Henry Threadgill Fits Nicely Into: Pulitzer Winner 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z So American presidents not only wield a vast amount of military power, they also preside over a country that has been mostly safe of reciprocal violence. America’s war mistakes 2012-06-16T20:00:00Z So much of song interpretation is about subtext, which Ms. Ross and Holiday wielded to powerful effect. Music Review: LaChanze at 54 Below 2013-04-18T21:44:31Z They believe the foundation now wields the anti-creative influence of its financial overlords. Make kids memorize poetry 2012-06-13T02:00:00Z Many communist-era officials remain in public positions, wielding political and business influence even now. Romania auctions dictator Ceausescu's hunting car for $44,000 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Dazzled by her radiance, he neglects the fact that, as a congresswoman in just her second term, she wields no institutional clout. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and America’s Most Liberal Generation 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z But it's an unhappiness from within that makes one need to wield a tool in the first place. A girl's guide to modern living 2013-04-20T08:00:00Z Then he saw it: his “Bolt Hero,” with its bulging yellow biceps and glowing blue eyes, wielding both lightning bolts and pigskin behind Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert on a desirable football card. If Big Brands Copied Their Work, What Are Artists to Do? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It seems fitting, too, that she chose to wield rhyme and meter, the most conservative of poetic devices, in the service of ideological radicalism — an act of subversion if ever there was one. Naomi Replansky, Poet of Hopeful Struggle, Dies at 104 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z In “Describe,” Hadreas plays macho farm daddy, puffing on a cigar, wielding a leaf blower, tussling with a knife, dragging a long ax alongside the dancers as they complete some gentle hoe-downing in unison. The Passion of Perfume Genius 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Darkly humorous, existential, erotic, trance inducing — these comics wield a rare and innovative power. Psychedelic Comics Like Beautiful Tattoos 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z In the book, the scene is detailed as follows: As she peered into the distance, she saw a man in black wielding a red lightsaber. Darth Vader may have been cut from Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z This is a story in which girls wield swords, queer kids are cool and nerds rule the earth. Queer Kids, Nerds and Sword Fights: It’s the Hot School Play 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z When posterity wields its cleansing sword, I suspect that, just as the Harry Potter series will go on being read and cherished, so will the story of Krystal Weedon. The Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling – review 2012-09-29T23:05:13Z This time, one hopes they will only be wielded for good. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z If the Modern’s curators can reinstall fewer works after the close of this show, visitors might stand a better chance of becoming genuine art lovers rather than art tourists wielding smartphones. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But over the past decade, as music superfans have gone to battle on social media wielding data — sales and streaming figures, Billboard chart positions, tour grosses, number of Grammys won — Metascores have increasingly become ammunition. A New Taylor Swift LP? Metacritic Crunches the Reviews, as Fans Watch. 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But it's only a boring old club, being wielded by a suffragette. Park Lane by Frances Osborne – review 2012-06-07T10:00:01Z This is pretty much the archetypal Sorkin project – a slick firework display of showy dialogue and jostling ideas and a main character with a wit that Chastain wields like a flick knife. Toronto film festival 2017: a surge of woman power 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z And it takes a little longer to warm to Mr. Muñoz’s more aggressive and angular Hamilton, who wields his ambition like a sword. In ‘Hamilton,’ Javier Muñoz Puts a Different Spin on the Title Role 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z While “The Favourite” introduces viewers to the women who were important political figures in early 18th-century Britain, it doesn’t quite capture just how much power these women – especially Sarah – actually wielded. The real women of "The Favourite" included an 18th-century Warren Buffett 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z It is wielded by a pastor named Dean Esskew, who is “48 and enormous, with a booming, smoky drawl and his own cologne-scented weather.” Weekend Reading: Umpires in Prayer, A Botanical Battle, and More 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Your politician characters wield words — from the profane to the lofty — as both blunt weapons and as sharp instruments. From Selina to Stalin: The man behind ‘Veep’ talks satire and cynicism 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the label is sometimes wielded to make a real literary distinction. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z When Figaro prowled the stage wielding his huge orange barber’s shears, some in the front row flinched in fear. ‘Il Barbiere di Siviglia’ From the Met and LoftOpera 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Their ideals were lofty but simple: They would live off the land, farming with Colonial-era tools, along with a band of like-minded men dressed in homespun robes wielding scythes and pickaxes. They Built It. No One Came. 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z But there’s more to what Viola Davis does in “The Woman King” than just wielding a spear. Inside the Oscars’ Best-Actress Battle Royal 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z This is to announce what kind of show "Home Before Dark" is and the brand of strength Hilde and the women in her life wield. Apple TV+'s new series is based on the real-life kid who scooped her local paper reporting a murder 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights” translates the bloody upheavals of our last few decades into the comic-book antics of warring jinn wielding bolts of fire, mystical transmutations and rhyming battle spells. Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Audience members, remaining seated, were occasionally lifted by a phalanx of assistants wielding ingenious dollies, and then solemnly wheeled to new vantage points. A Hotbed of Operatic Innovation Wins With Tradition 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Portman, who gets to wield Thor’s mighty hammer in the new film, said that she had seen “Ragnarok” and was excited that Waititi’s style was “so free and creative.” What Makes Taika Waititi Run and Run and Run? 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Performers wielding a copious assortment of electronic gear — along with acoustic outliers like a viola da gamba or a church organ — played at night in clubs and other venues in downtown Durham late last week. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Bostridge wielded his clear tenor, with its distinctive timbre, to fine effect. Music Review: At Alice Tully, 19th-Century Pop, Via Brahms 2010-04-01T21:07:00Z So was the man wielding the jackhammer in her backyard, a not-subtle reminder of what it means to be a victim of your own success. That Voice You’re Hearing? It Might Be Hers. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Related: George Lucas says he would not direct another Star Wars film after criticism The apparent spoiler has further significance, as those who wield lightsabers in Star Wars movies are usually strong with the Force. Harrison Ford reveals Star Wars: The Force Awakens plot twist 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Then he stands on the podium with his back to the audience, legs motionless, back motionless, only his arms moving to wield a long white baton, looking like an animated Art Deco silhouette. NSO’s ‘New Moves’ festival closes with Jessica Lang and Leila Josefowicz A heavily pregnant Angharad doesn’t just square up against the men but climbs across moving vehicles and wields her belly as a potential bargaining tool. From Rosemary's Baby to Bridget Jones: a quick scan of pregnancy on film 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z In both cases she’s unsure of who ultimately wields her newfound power: the woman or the tiger. ‘Bestiary’ Offers a Compendium of Creatures, and Generations 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Throughout, Kimberly Perry wields her smoky voice like a skilled actress, inhabiting each song to bring the lyrics alive. Review: The Band Perry delivers fresh 2nd album 2013-04-01T14:33:13Z The only weapon that Olive wields against her lone child, a son, is her caustic unpleasantness. Frances McDormand, True to Herself in HBO’s ‘Olive Kitteridge’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z She skillfully wields the matter-of-fact language of newspapers, freeing it from specificity and opening it up to new interpretations that we must forge ourselves. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z All the same, that was but one frightening illustration of the sinister influence that a corporation drunk on its own power can wield. Captain America vs Predator: what could the Disney/Fox deal mean for movies? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z And memorable images like a tough guy wielding a weed whacker as a prosthetic hand. 'Star Island': A deliciously tawdry tale of instant celebrity by Carl Hiaasen 2010-07-28T22:10:00Z And the power her legacy still wields to bring glamour to the French Riviera region was revisited Wednesday as celebrities flocked to the film’s world premiere. CANNES WATCH: Lively soars, Kidman talks lows 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z But while civil libertarians may intrinsically object to being watched by the state, cameras are increasingly being wielded by the people, and against the powerful. Caught on camera: 'They are watching you ... but you are also recording them' 2010-05-27T06:00:00Z In Britain, particularly, this year’s list is causing a fury as “the hotel industry is growing increasingly concerned at the power wielded by Internet sites such as TripAdvisor,” according to The Independent newspaper there. 2010-02-09T05:16:00Z Maybe it's the way he wields his characters' righteous anger and quick wit, sharpening them into weapons that have proven, at times, to be more dangerous than any gun. Why has Timothy Olyphant become TV's go-to lawman? 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z I might as well wield it like a sword. From good girl to prostitute: My path from ultra-Orthodox Judaism to Craigslist sex ad 2014-02-03T01:00:00Z But then there's Vedder, a master performer, wielding what he calls the "happy instrument" -- on which even sad songs sound uplifting: Update, 2 p.m. Eddie Vedder vs. Fleet Foxes: Who deserves Grammy? 2011-12-02T00:16:04Z The deal, announced a year ago, has been under review by the government, which is increasingly scrutinizing the power wielded by big companies like Amazon and Facebook. Justice Dept. Sues Penguin Random House Over Simon & Schuster Deal 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He extricated himself from some engagements in Russia with the help of Valery Gergiev, who is conducting the new production and wields considerable clout in their homeland. The Met Opera’s ‘Dutchman’ Sails Into Port With a New Star 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The second half of the film comprises a tense stalking sequence as Rainsford and Eve contrive to outwit Zaroff as he tracks them while wielding his prized Tatar war bow. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Most Dangerous Game 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z There's an appealing friction in Kurosawa's idea of the iconic American cowboy dressed in a kimono, wielding a sword; the appropriation deepens our understanding of the role of renegade peacekeeper across cultures. Hollywood Goes to Sweden 2010-02-18T17:04:00Z Though Goldman has no institutional backing other than her own 16,000-square-foot store, no perch in New York or Paris, she wields an outsize influence in the fashion industry. Ikram Goldman, High Fashion’s Ambassador From the Midwest 2013-05-02T09:00:02Z Should artists embrace politics and wield the blunt weapons of satire, caricature and scorn? What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He wielded righteous indignation years before it became cool on cable, and he served no ideology other than practicing great television journalism. Mike Wallace and the Legacy of 60 Minutes 2012-04-08T19:47:57Z Ms. Wolfe was in the market for scissors to be wielded by the women of the chorus in her new oratorio, “Fire in my mouth.” Arming a Chorus of Women with Scissors 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z And it’s also then, when nobody is wielding a camera, that the terminal is most like a movie. The Art of Summer: Art of Summer: Grand Central?s Fluid Human Dance 2011-08-31T12:02:00Z But the man inside the costume, wielding the light saber, was David Prowse. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Her brushed surfaces can bring to mind very fine sealskin; wielding a palette knife, she alternated between the smoothness of butter and a slight chop. A Case for the Greatness of Florine Stettheimer 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Anger is a luxury – an emotion available to all but that very few can wield without consequence, especially not people of color. What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z But it provides considerable fun as Leonor wanders through the film's scenes like an absent-minded grandmother wielding a hammer in case of danger. "Leonor Will Never Die" filmmaker on how she created her dreamy "action star grandma" 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z We want to take ownership of what little power is tossed our way, yet we’re always at risk of being punished for wielding such power. A boardroom of our own: Why Julia Rhodes Davis of Vote.org created an all-female board 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Each card represents a weapon that can be wielded, an enemy that must be felled, or a spell that can be banked. The Best Video Games of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Bruckheimer also might find less latitude in his script development, drawing notes from Disney production execs on projects in which he may have wielded freer rein in the past. Jerry Bruckheimer strikes out again with Cage flop 2010-07-20T07:16:00Z Laird Hunt's slim sixth novel wields outsized power. Laird Hunt's 'Neverhome' tears a woman and a nation in two 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z And in the rare times when he wielded a gun, it was .38 Special. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z In mainstream gay television, sex is presented as something wielded with reckless abandon in shows like Queer As Folk or, more recently, Looking. How American Gods changed the game for gay sex on TV 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Young misfits wielding blowtorches do not fit the image the industry hopes to project, no matter how ingenious or exuberant their work. Art you can smoke: the strange and exquisite bongs worth $50,000 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In truth, the damage that can be done by a viral video clip is scarier than any specter in a mask wielding a knife. Review: A TV ‘Scream,’ With Fresh Carnage and Winking Nods to the Genre 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Reading Treasure Island as a child, I remember feeling the power, wielded in the opening lines, of knowledge withheld. Laurence Scott: rereading Maurice by EM Forster 2013-07-05T10:00:01Z However, it is the bleak and harrowing Sloth, which deals with the suicide of Todd's father when he was 10 years old, and the spiky spoken word sermonising of Pride that wield the most power. Buckcherry: Confessions – review 2013-02-14T22:15:01Z One's body suddenly looks like the most powerful tool to wield. A girl's guide to modern living 2013-04-20T08:00:00Z “The 4400,” focused on the undead but with none of the zombie horror effects, shows the newly risen wielding oddly assorted superpowers. The Dead Get a Do-Over 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Nearby, a brightly lit torso in a translucent plastic skirt wields a length of hosepipe in a rubber-gloved hand – a kind of fetishistic monument to deep inner cleansing. Rosemarie Trockel at the Serpentine: life, the universe and everything 2013-02-13T19:30:01Z The six-part series, loosely adapted from a 1985 fantasy novel by Patrick Süskind, is violent but compelling, and touches on issues of domestic violence and the ways women and men wield power. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘There She Goes’ and ‘Bless This Mess’ 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Neither figural nor noticeable for their mastery in wielding the brush, the Fontanas proved that for the moment, the market turnabout is only partial. Auctions: A Serious Moment for Contemporary Art 2011-07-01T13:30:36Z The enormous reach that celebrities enjoy, and the privileged bubble they live in, is wielded against them here, refashioned as evidence of the outsize control that the rich and famous have over regular Americans. How Conservative Sites Turn Celebrity Despair on Its Head 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The hierarchical realm is also the realm of secrets and betrayal, of hidden power secretly wielded. How can I serve the world? 2012-08-06T00:00:00Z She said she was grateful for a role that was athletic as well as comic, allowing her to wield fearsome weapons and foul language traditionally reserved for male characters. Way Back in Time With Two Friends Who Go Way Back 2011-04-01T20:53:01Z As Parco, Bratt employs the charisma he wields as a protagonist the way an assassin might secret a blade in a shirt sleeve. A Second Civil War and too many plotholes plague "DMZ," HBO Max's latest dystopian adaptation 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z For now, people like Brown think the quartet should wield its label as a rallying cry. ‘Squad’ jumped from pop culture to become the most politically polarizing word of the year 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The show is about the will to power, not the wielding of it: public policy seems at once above Frank’s ethics and beneath his talents. It’s Time for “House of Cards” to Come Crashing Down 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z He wields the medium of film for its own ends. Flatpack film festival turns spotlight on Takashi Ito 2010-04-01T15:00:00Z She wielded her banjo in “Workin’ Woman Blues” — more a modal Appalachian tune than a blues — as her band was joined by a trumpeter from Budapest, playing lines that shifted the hoedown toward funk. Music Review: Valerie June at the Highline Ballroom 2013-12-31T19:30:43Z For example, the show will demonstrate how to tie a perfectly symmetrical shoelace knot and the most ergonomically devastating way to wield a shovel. TV highlights: The ‘24: Live Another Day’ finale She expertly wields both her father’s slow-burn stare and her mother’s icy avoidance, and thus is the most powerful person in all of New York City. Mad Men Watch: Will the Circles Be unbroken? 2013-06-10T14:29:59Z The budget of the agency is controlled by the Florida legislature, where Rubio wielded considerable influence. How Marco Rubio helped his ex-con relative get a real estate license 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Then, wielding a baseball bat and a noxious spray, he stormed the U.S. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The dancers wield them like ski poles, taking advantage of their pliancy for some low vaulting. Dance Review: Pilobolus-Michael Moschen Collaboration at the Joyce 2012-07-20T21:10:31Z In the mid-1840s, a former Texas Ranger named Samuel Walker won fame in the war with Mexico wielding Colt’s revolvers. Guns, Gunfights and the Legends of the Wild West 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Silence here, as in most cases, represents the power wielded and power taken by those who are seen as, well, powerful. Bill Cosby and the Oppressive Power of Silence 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z I was rooting around in the village churchyard for the graves of Bert's parents when I met a short old man wielding a broom. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z It's a double-edged sword for a character, but the actor wields it skillfully. Chris Rock a rough, raw, rare diamond in 'Top Five' 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z There will also be an actor wielding a Donald Trump marionette who will deliver a monologue about golf, inspired by an interview about the sport that Trump gave to Fortune magazine in 2015. An art group's mini-golf links take on L.A. zoning, density and Trump's Palos Verdes golf course 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z So, it depends on how you wield that, but I have no doubt. Jordan Klepper: GOP sees "Hungary as a conservative wonderland" 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Suzi Fox carves teeth and fingers into hand tools, so that hammers and levels come to resemble parts of the people who wield them. In the galleries: Washington from on high, as it was and as it was meant to be 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Forges, lathes, wooden pegs, turning machines, metal moulds: a poetry of production emerges from the long inventories of tools and equipment they wielded. Diamond Street by Rachel Lichtenstein – review 2012-06-15T21:55:12Z One of the more cynical touches from the new season is the Forgivies, an awards ceremony skewering the current spate of prominent public figures who are accused of wielding their power for bad. ‘BoJack Horseman’ Creator Talks About Hollywood and Forgiveness 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Vuillermoz, 47, a lean, athletic man with piercing eyes, looks as if he could wield a mean rapier, as indeed he does when he plays Cyrano de Bergerac on stage. Cloying Royals Scheme for Greater Glory 2010-05-19T13:38:00Z As such, Poundstone is both a canny opportunist and a true believer, dispensing idealistic bromides even as he wields a mean Machiavellian stiletto. Movie Review | 'Green Zone': Matt Damon Searches for That Casualty of War, Truth 2010-03-11T23:32:00Z But they look and sound remarkably like the blades that Yoda and other characters wield in the blockbuster movies. Lightsaber duelling registered as official sport in France 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z He unwittingly releases a drift of pigs from a house and later comes across an elegant jumble sale of a man who wields his walking stick like a “conductor’s baton.” His Life Was Too Boring for a Memoir. So He Wrote Ireland’s. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z With his army of ragged parishioners wielding machetes and spears, Hidalgo then headed — on foot — 12 miles southeast to one of the colony’s largest pilgrimage sites, the cavernous church known as the Santuario de Atotonilco. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z Chuck, who wielded the might of his public position like a warhammer, is without a pulpit; Axe, now presiding over a hedge fund of dust and tumbleweeds, has been stripped of his invincibility. How “Billions” Became One of TV’s Sharpest Critiques of Power 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The work certainly proved enchanting, with the varied timbres of the instruments wielded to ear-catching effect and a creative use of mutes providing additional texture. Tanglewood’s Contemporary Music Fest Milks Many Sources 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z It delivered the blind spot like a ransom note in the post, a threat and a reminder of the power it wields. An MRI scan reveals what I thought was a migraine to be something darker 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Hence, Chastain shrieking in a gorgeous Victorian gown while wielding a meat cleaver. Rise of female monsters shows horror movies are not afraid of big, bad women 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The pain here is palpable, and Lovato wields it like a weapon and a shield. Demi Lovato’s Anguished ‘Anyone,’ and 11 More New Songs 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z This isn't an uncontrolled freedom, though: Metal music wields harsh guitar noise but it never does so in an uncontrolled way. Why Ai Weiwei and heavy metal are a perfect match 2013-03-11T13:59:02Z That double-edged sword is one Haley wields with great care as director. 'Dreams' lulls young and old through life with grace and truth 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Or was the ice pick that Graham Greene once said lurks in every writer's heart simply a weapon that Dahl delighted in wielding? Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales - review 2011-01-25T00:52:54Z Djemaa el Fna Square, Marrakech, caters to a very stereotypical western depiction of a mythical, magical “Eastern” world with snake charmers, magicians, and henna wielding women. 'You can't see the Empire State Building from the top': readers on overrated tourist sights 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z That’s why students in both Illinois and Texas protested dress code rules last year, picketing in leggings and wielding signs that read “Are my pants lowering your test scores?” Schools Are Still Slut-Shaming Girls While Enforcing Dress Code 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Her new job title is somewhat misleading, as she no longer wields a hammer or saw; her role is now more administrative and managerial. Backstage and Now the Boss: ‘The Only Girl in the Building’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Two stood on either side at the front, wielding red parasols, while two with white ones flanked them from behind. ‘Oliver!’ Returns, With Darker Twists Intact 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Gadsby wields her craft like a weapon, lancing out the trauma and forcing us to look at it. Hannah Gadsby's Nanette dares to dream of a different future – for ourselves and comedy | Jane Howard 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Sometimes that means creating more female heroes or allowing a woman to wield Thor’s hammer. Fangirls Rule Comic-Con 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z “Billions” will test the limits of their power and their questionable rationale for wielding it. ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet "Seduction" also introduces the reader to fascinating women who did wield creative power, including female filmmakers like Ida Lupino, whose legacy is part of Hollywood history. “The casting couch is real”: Author Karina Longworth on Hollywood’s long history of power a... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The camera drools over the pricey real estate and the endless array of flashing gadgets wielded by its characters. Movie Review: In ‘Paranoia,’ a Spy Infiltrates a Rival’s Business Empire 2013-08-15T22:26:22Z Ms. Driscoll is wielding a scalpel to remove patches of encrusted mud and insect parts. The Cairo Geniza, Under Piecemeal Restoration 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z But starting in elementary school Gorman began to teach herself to grasp, form and wield words just as a blacksmith brings heat, an anvil, and a hammer to iron. Review | Amanda Gorman’s ‘Call Us What We Carry’ is as powerful as ‘The Hill We Climb’ 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Those who like to see villains meet unmeasured justice at the barrel of a gun wielded by an otherwise unassuming citizen will get their thrills from both. The trailer for Bruce Willis’ “Death Wish” is pure “American carnage” fantasy 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Watered down versions of Taoist concepts — more intellectually than culturally insulting — are supposed to explain how Kai or his antagonists wield their powers. ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ Review: Pursuing the Queen of the Underworld 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z With its Asimovian name, wielded these days as a vaguely derisive epithet, the Acela might sound to an untrained ear like something exotic, even menacing. Zippy Amtrak Train Gets Tangled in ‘the Swamp’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Tellingly, the cover of the exhibition catalog is embossed with a white stick figure wielding a paintbrush. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Part of it is a function of the writing – drama comes from conflict, and a story about a woman wielding power doesn’t work as well with a supportive husband; where’s the conflict then? What's with all the sooky, disappointing men on TV right now? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z In their youth, Ms. Fox says, these two people wielded tremendous power over the opposite sex. Music Review: Lauren Fox Sings Songs of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen 2012-02-20T22:38:14Z It remains to be seen whether the live show will be as eerie and fantastical as the one Andreas Nilsson designed for the Silent Shout tour in 2006, with the balaclavaed duo wielding fluorescent drumsticks. The Knife: 'Music history is written by privileged white men' 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z Music was the springboard for Harry Belafonte’s lifework: a career that leveraged cultural recognition toward political goals, and that recognized artistic achievements as both pleasures in themselves and symbols to wield. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Only occasionally do you hear Mr. Sondheim wielding words with the dexterity for which he is famous. Review: Passion Pursued in ‘Do I Hear a Waltz?’ 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The show’s final season circled the wagons and decided to reveal who wielded the pen after all. Game of Thrones to Gossip Girl: fan theories better than series' real plots 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z And if you do try to return it, and they give you some guff, they give you some attitude, then you wield that Yelp sword. How do you send back a bad meal? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z A restless creator who wielded corporations like paintbrushes, he sought to unify his many worlds. Louis Vuitton Meets Nike in Virgil Abloh’s Dream Sneaker 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The president’s wielding of the anthem as a bludgeon is itself a historical echo. Perspective | A song doesn’t have to scream U!S!A! to be patriotic. Just ask the NFL. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Then Ms. von Rydingsvard got to work on the surface, wielding a propane torch and applying chemicals that react with the bronze to create different colors. ‘Ona,’ by Ursula von Rydingsvard, Arrives in Brooklyn 2013-08-30T21:56:11Z Richard Hatch came the closest to this level of power wielding and fear mongering, and it almost backfired several times. Will "Survivor" mastermind Russell reign supreme? 2009-12-13T01:30:00Z Now the campaign school is trying to teach those students to see dress not as a liability to overcome, but as a weapon women are lucky enough to wield. It’s 2018: You Can Run for Office and Not Wear a Pantsuit 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He gazes at Medellín from high ground; he steals a motorcycle; he wields a gun. ‘Los Conductos’ Review: Lost Souls Above Medellín 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Weight has traditionally been comic fodder – even, and sometimes especially, by those who wield it. Is obesity a laughing matter? 2013-06-28T13:00:00Z Insider accounts of West Wing rivalries, analyses of who wields influence with the president, detailed lists of Oval Office visitors? The Trump White House provided reporters with a gusher of leaks. With Biden, everything’s changed. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s a simple promise that wields tremendous power, in part because it strikes at the core of love’s journey: believing oneself worthy of it. Sarah MacLean picks the best new romance novels for June I was 13 when I took a wooden ruler, the kind meant to be wielded by a grimacing nun, and pressed one end against my crotch. Women obsess over the size of their privates, too 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The lightly fictionalized screenplay seems to have been written specifically for Robert Duvall, who plays Bush as a flinty curmudgeon who wields a shotgun at strangers. 'Get Low': Perfect cast is life of the funeral party 2010-08-12T20:24:00Z But when Richie goes to confront Devon, although he’s full of bile, he doesn’t have a gun in his hand: he ends up wielding a tennis racket. ‘Vinyl’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap: Bats and Tennis Rackets 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s only in this week’s episode that Fred’s ability to deftly wield benevolent sexism to his advantage becomes undeniable. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 5: A Seduction 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z People have criticized that stance as a way to dodge accountability, to have it both ways — to get to call powerful people out while denying that he himself wielded power. This guy changed the world: We won’t see the likes of Jon Stewart again 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He and Dany fight side by side and do some damage; it’s fun to see Dany actually wield a sword, after all her tough talk. “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 3 Recap: The Stab Heard Round the World 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Tucker’s lead vocals can sound like a banshee wielding a flamethrower. Sleater-Kinney Reunites 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Here was a movie that explicitly invoked the clichés, folding them back into the horror and wielding our own jadedness against us. Rrrring! Hello, Sidney? It?s Happening Again! 2011-04-10T01:13:02Z Recently, DNA and genealogical data were used to track down a suspected California serial killer, raising concerns about how else our most intimate information could be wielded by the state. The Racial Spectacle of DNA Test Result Videos 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Peopling the Stage With the Characters He Sings Brian Stokes Mitchell wielded his stand-up microphone like a sword on Wednesday evening at Alice Tully Hall, and the audience happily fell on it. Music Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell at Alice Tully Hall 2012-11-08T22:44:54Z Elizabeth, the English monarch, wields great power in her own realm, but Mary’s return presents an immediate threat to her rule, so Elizabeth plots with her advisers what to do about it. ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Review: Royalty Minus Majesty 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Returning to a character he has portrayed before, he is seducing audiences with his technical virtuosity, crunching on all those crisp consonants in Hare's talky script while wielding his wiry body like a conductor's baton. Tony Awards 2015: Yet another British invasion of America 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z And the way we wield it will decide how useful it is in the situations we find ourselves in. D.L. Hughley: The ultimate Black superhero would have the power "to make white people believe him" 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z To wield social power a church needs to divide society into good and evil, and to have these divisions recognised as gospel. Where did all the Christian writers go? 2010-03-31T10:11:00Z Whitman has been a member of the Avengers, and he most commonly wields a magic sword known as the Ebony Blade. What to Know About ‘Eternals’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Or they wield them like implements — punt poles, divining rods, balancing poles, spears used as if to catch fish. Review: In ‘Latitude,’ Dance in Silence Makes Its Own Inner Music 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z A mild-mannered, middle-aged father of two who has never wielded a weapon outside of an Xbox game, I am no one's idea of an action star. Stunt choreographers turn stars into stone-cold killers in 'John Wicks' 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z In a city as unknown to him as his nascent artistic voice, the perceptive skills that would power such later images as “Nighthawks” were less deftly wielded. Perspective | In Hopper’s early Paris paintings, reflections of today’s strange, desolate cities 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Native to another reality, the monochromatic character wielding a variety of gadgets, who looks as if drawn on parchment paper, had to clearly and immediately feel foreign to the world he was invading. The Inspirations Behind ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In Mann’s rendering, the artist wields a vital power, one not entirely under his control, and as such poses a kind of risk to a culture that nonetheless depends on him. Thomas Mann on the Artist vs. the State 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z That sort of marked the transition from the scared kid to the guy who lived with the monsters, who could wield the fear.” Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Yet this nostalgia for a possibly misremembered past in which critics wielded life-or-death clout hovers insistently over “What She Said.” ‘What She Said’ Review: Pauline Kael, Screen Queen 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z It's a message he wields with zeal in home kitchens, school classrooms, and corporate boardrooms. British TV chef in food fight with LA schools 2011-03-05T23:46:04Z Instead of feuding over theology, Ghattas shows, Saudi Arabia and Iran transformed latent religious divisions into weapons wielded in the pursuit of political power, by cultivating and often arming sectarian militias across the region. The Unraveling of the Muslim World 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But to me, their growing use, and the way in which actors wielding them are deceptively described as partaking in "full frontal nudity," often reinforces existing taboos under a guise of progressivism and gender equality. How prosthetic penises in shows like HBO’s "Minx" reinforce existing stereotypes and taboos 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z It was part of an impressionistic sequence that illustrated Carol’s struggle to reconnect to her humanity, the walkers shifting between their pre- and post-death selves as riders wielded swords with ruthless grace. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 2: Greetings from the Kingdom 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z They encouraged viewers to wield a golf club and strike an imaginary ball from atop a baby mannequin. At Sotheby’s, ASAP Rocky Breaks Out of the Box 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Notes were packed in ever-tinier spaces as bass, drums, keyboards and horns competed for room alongside the acoustic guitars wielded by the stars. Concert review: Rodrigo y Gabriela at Chicago Theatre 2012-04-13T04:48:00Z Working for and with the trust of William S. Paley, the founder and chairman of the network, and Frank Stanton, the president and later vice chairman, Mr. Tankersley wielded great power. William H. Tankersley, Watchdog for CBS Taste Standards, Dies at 98 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In addition to my daily advice wielding, I wrote books and magazine columns and even dished advice live to Kathie Lee and Hoda on the “Today” show. What happened when a celebrity organizer quit her job and stopped trying to be Martha Stewart 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z It’s not always a hulking figure wearing a ski mask and wielding a knife. Justice for St. Paul’s victim: Judge’s sentence for Owen Labrie’s sexual assault of a freshman shows progress in how we recognize the crime 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z She wields her good humor with the ease of a master swordsman. Keke Palmer Keeps a Check 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z But once upon a time, another woman in the White House wielded nearly as much power as any man aside from the chief executive. How Marguerite LeHand Shaped the Franklin D. Roosevelt White House 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z One thing that has become clearer is that women often wielded great power. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z And the pro-death penalty lobby in California, like Connecticut, includes victims’ family members who wield a lot of influence. Death Penalty opponents’ unlikely allies 2012-08-20T18:52:00Z On the big day, expect lots of amateur astronomers wielding telescopes with solar filters. 10 of the best views, festivals and events for the US total solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Warrior culture, the wielding of power through almost exclusively male aggression, is given a pass; more than that, it’s glamorized. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Scott declared that "Mr. Corrigan is something of a comic genius, wielding his flabby frame and doughy face with remarkable grace and precision." Kevin Corrigan gets 'Results' with a winning lead rom-com role 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The writing of a biography — a fraught and invasive endeavor — is especially complicated when the subject is not only still living but continues to wield influence. Jann Wenner and His Biographer Have a Falling Out 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z In a routine for "Revolver", she wielded a Kalashnikov rifle, used by many modern-day insurgents, while one of her dancers favored an Israeli Uzi. Kicking off tour, Madonna shows she's no lady (Gaga) 2012-05-31T22:20:47Z So is Mr. Richter’s dexterity at wielding the brush, a rarity these days. Art: Gerhard Richter, Grand Master of Our Time 2011-10-28T12:00:09Z Baya blithely wields her body as a weapon of political persuasion. | 'The Names of Love': You?re a Fascist? Let?s Hop in Bed! 2011-06-23T22:23:05Z The dictionary can be sort of wielded as a weapon, like: Well, is that how it's spelled in the dictionary? Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z I think she wields her anger like a scalpel, and I want to learn from her precision. On being the madwoman in the attic: What "Jane Eyre" taught me about women's anger 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The series shows him as wielding ruthless power over them; in one episode he takes a role away from the dancer who turned down his advances the night before. Lies, drugs, cheating and all that jazz: Nicole Fosse opens up about her famous Broadway parents 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Praised by some as the dutiful protector of an aging friend, she is derided by others as a spiteful person who wields too much influence over a vulnerable client. Another Drama in Harper Lee’s Hometown 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z I remember it as a shock in 1975, when I had little idea that such a weapon was wielded so widely and violently around the world. Bifurcating Realities, Joseph P. Kennedy and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z He spoke of a stranger who appeared at his tent after midnight outside Death Valley, wielding a hockey stick with menace before disappearing, wordlessly, back into the desert. Will Russia thwart Karl Bushby’s epic hike around the globe? Last night, as promised, the Ice Pick was wielded. Dancing on Ice sharpens its Ice Pick 2011-01-31T11:25:00Z Events of the past 18 months, however, have given the film a sharper edge than it otherwise may have wielded. A ‘Battle of the Sexes’ Rages On, More Than 4 Decades Later 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z That one person can wield so much influence might trouble some. Repeat After Her: There Is No Dance Without Dance Education 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Yet Ms. Arias wields the tools of documentary theater with such dexterity, and her performers have so transparently lived with the damage that the war wrought on them, that their recollections feel utterly universal. Trump, Trauma and a War That Won’t Go Away 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Drawing its dancers mostly from PNB and Spectrum, it wields ballet technique in a modern way to create deft comedy, dark intensity and surreal visuals. Seattle dancemakers claim a spot on national stage 2012-11-20T22:18:06Z The influence that film wields now is often oblique, registering as no more than an impression, a color or mood. Film and Fashion: Just Friends 2010-03-04T16:34:00Z After awhile dabbling in humble service, the Hound was looking mighty Hound-like on Sunday, vengefully wielding his ax and rhetorically dismantling those he just axed. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 8: I’m Still Me 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Marauding residents wielded guns, sticks of dynamite, bottles of kerosene. Review: ‘Blood at the Root,’ a Tale of Racial Cleansing Close to Home 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Before Yasmin Williams became a teenager, she found her perfect sport: “Guitar Hero,” the dizzying video game where aging rock staples enjoyed an unlikely second life through players wielding plastic controllers fashioned after vintage Gibsons. The Face of Solo Guitar Is Changing. It’s About Time. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z On Tuesday a small band of vociferous protesters wielded signs and chanted slogans through bullhorns across 57th Street from Carnegie Hall’s front doors. Music Review: Inside Carnegie, Trumpets; Outside, Bullhorns 2011-02-23T22:48:22Z The cage in which Andre Sanabria wields his arsenal of electronic sounds looks like a choice relic from Dr. Frankenstein's laboratory. UMO's 'Maldoror': sound, fury, little substance 2012-09-14T16:57:04Z Players would collectively tell a story about their characters wielding enchanted swords or picking locks, with dice rolls deciding many of the consequences. The Twenty-Five-Year Journey of Magic: The Gathering 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z But the police wield extraordinary power, so a higher bar must be set for professional behavior. After a month of violence, a recommitment to principles 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Vocally, she is somewhat two-dimensional, with bright and airy high notes and a dusky, hard-bitten lower range that she wields like a weapon. Santa Fe Opera Stages ‘Carmen’ 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The score has five sections: In one, Ms. Garrison wields a brass cylinder; in the next a fan, after which she puts on finger bells, playing them while moving. Review: Mark Morris Is a Citizen of the World at the White Light Festival 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z But the abuse of assistants is just a small part of the way he has wielded his power. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Clearly her male editors were just as culpable in publishing that piece, yet Mr. Wenner thus far has resisted to wield a bigger ax. Rolling Stone's "Festering PR Problem" 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z A few pals show up to drink beer, swim and wield shovels. Review: ‘Digging for Fire,’ a Comedy by Joe Swanberg 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Turner wielded a softer scalpel: a brush, in the Sunday-painter medium of watercolors. Mr. Turner at Cannes: Portrait of the Artist as a Boar 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Docter wields considerable power at the studio; “Up” sold over $731 million at the global box office, and his other credits include “Monsters, Inc.” and writing for the “Toy Story” franchise. Up, Up and Away 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z What makes you better than me, shout the pitchfork wielding mob of self-published Kindle authors as they loom over the prostrate figure of the fallen literary genius. New pulp fictioneers are ready to rock'n'roll 2012-05-29T13:14:20Z And it becomes clearer than ever that the primal impulse to wield power, and its most savage manifestations, was always Pinter’s subject. | 'Being Harold Pinter': Political Theater, Brought to You by the Politically Powerless 2011-01-06T23:29:42Z In the spring, Underground Sushi with Mr. Hamazaki wielding his knives will move to a vast new Ainslie restaurant on the Lower East Side in the space that once housed Vandal and the General. Fasano Opens in the Former Four Seasons Space 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Sawed off logs predominate, though it’s hard to figure how the neo-primitives would have acquired working batteries to operate the chainsaw one of them wields. Conceptual, Sensual, Degenerate: Your Summer Art Choices 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Famously modest, he wields authority at the podium with minimal means, leading symphonic accounts that are notable less for what they say than what they don’t. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Conductor Is the Star 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Over the course of a season, newcomers will refine characters based on their environment — a morgue, a cemetery, a sideshow — finding distinctive ways to move, to scream, to wield a chain saw or an ax. When ‘Boo!’ Is Only the Beginning 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Sun Tzu, author of “The Art of War,” acts as strategist for Hades and Lucifer; heaven is a re-education camp overseen by the Archangel Michael, wielding a sparkly yardstick. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z And in the fashion world, that's a radical turn from the use of models not old enough to drive a car, let alone wield a credit card. Model shift: Could older be the new black? 2010-04-14T20:35:00Z But since the gala, like so much else, was forced to go remote, the Philharmonic had some fun with the format, filming its current players performing to historical footage of Bernstein wielding his baton. With No Tickets to Sell, Arts Groups Appeal to Donors to Survive 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The deistic Matthew Tindal wielded Locke like a whip to demand that reason test all Christian beliefs. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Still, rigor is relative, and Feldman wielded his control relatively lightly in this murmuring, throbbing sequence of sonic events. Music Review: Janacek Philharmonic Ostrava Plays Morton Feldman 2012-11-07T23:12:27Z Her weird pageant includes a female juggler, a medieval knight and a woman wielding a plastic sword while dressed in a baggy nude body suit. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-08T00:06:27Z It’s a small, scary, self-knowing portrait of privilege, the work of a writer who knows exactly how to wield her own danger. The Burden of a Famous Artist Parent 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z As she has since her 1989 solo debut album, “Raw Like Sushi,” Cherry wields her convictions in lithe, airy melodies. Neneh Cherry Never Stopped Taking Risks. Now She’s Making Politics Personal. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z For the last year, the actress has been working to prove she’s more than just a pretty face, meditating on what it means psychologically to wield the power of her beauty. These 8 Actresses Proved Women Can Carry A Summer Blockbuster 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Wearing an intricately decorated miter and wielding his spiral-topped crozier, a lavishly robed bishop up front gazes piously heavenward. Last Chance: ?Mourners,? Many Faces of Grief, at Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z During one brawl in a kitchen, when he wields a frying pan, cooking oil spills onto the floor and the combatants are soon slipping and sliding like murderous drunks. In ‘Dark Reservations,’ a missing congressman casts a deadly shadow 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z But I think the reference to the movie was, instead, intended to downplay the real social power that Kavanaugh and his friends wielded in the summer of 1983. “Revenge of the Nerds” Enters the Brett Kavanaugh Culture War 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Which is not to say that Kim’s famous posterior doesn’t wield its own peculiar power. All the things we project onto Kim Kardashian’s butt: How one woman’s rear end came to mean everything 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Zora, after wielding an improvised weapon in a desperate, defensive rage, wiggles her arm in fatigue, as if she’d just completed a household chore. Review: Jordan Peele’s “Us” Is a Colossal Cinematic Achievement 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z She bursts onto the stage wielding a microphone and gold lamé leggings, the evening’s “headmistress.” Amanda Seales was always ‘Smart Funny and Black.’ Finally, everyone else sees it. 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z We were told that "she alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number." Enough already with the white warrior woman worship 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Stravelli’s emotional intelligence coincides with a phenomenal voice that she wielded with an easygoing confidence and impeccable taste. Review: Gabrielle Stravelli Gets Torchy and Intense at Feinstein’s/54 Below 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Largely it’s insatiable women, raggedy slum dwellers and dead children — those who are ordinarily powerless — who wield unholy power in this collection, and they seem uninterested in being reasonable. In Three New Collections, Characters on the Edge 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z I spent one afternoon wandering through the woods wielding a knife and eating vegan meatloaf, pretending it was a dead rabbit. Sunday with Alan Cumming: ‘You will sing whether you like it or not’ 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z “Your tech is always going to be worse than ours,” he tells them, thinking he’s wielding the trump card. 'Silicon Valley' Recap: Ethics Are for Losers 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “There’s nothing better than wielding a sword,” she said. Urban Athlete: Lessons for All Would-Be Jedis 2013-06-27T20:54:04Z I sought to wield my self-awareness and emotive talents as weapons that would make her surrender and return the favor. I’m Getting Married, Mom. Please Cry. 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Balu hovered over European art books as he held a long, antique sword, wielding it about as he became animated talking about his latest body of work. With Kuba Kings and Kehinde, a Painter Rises Above the Fray 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z But we arrived at King Street Station on the morning of departure rested and wielding more confidence about what to expect. Los Angeles to Seattle by rail aboard the Coast Starlight 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z In Washington, Democrats who believed in a strong president wielding power via executive orders instantly exchange these deeply held convictions with Republicans who until Election Day at roughly 10 p.m. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z A sea of people named Josh wielding colorful foam pool noodles dueled for more than 10 minutes, until finally there was only one Josh standing: 4-year-old Joshua Vinson Jr., from Lincoln. ‘Josh Fight’ began online a year ago. Last weekend, a crowd of people named Josh showed up to duel with pool noodles. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Some are going full bore, wielding lace shirts and floppy, grandma blouses like cultural grenades. Spring 2016 is all about lacy shirts, floral prints, silky fabrics — for men. Hey, why not? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z I don’t doubt their mother may wield guilt like a cudgel depending on the circumstances of her relationship with your partner. We Flew All the Way Here for This? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Protesters gathered close to Lincoln Center in New York on Monday evening, with some wielding signs and posters calling for the cancellation of the upcoming production. Metropolitan Opera opening night greeted with 'Klinghoffer' protests 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps it's time for Noah to step up and start wielding a machete. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Familiar faces and more sad feelings 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Pretenders frontwoman strutted across the stage in skin-tight black jeans, wielding a sparkly silver guitar. Star-studded gala celebrates Broad museum -- and transformation of downtown L.A. 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z But hearing successive conductors unleashed on the same orchestra in quick turnover, as is the case in such competitions, shows that the person wielding the stick can make a difference. Elim Chan’s Flick Conducting Prize Is Rare Win for a Woman 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z We waited for our mothers to wield the hot comb like a weapon, ready to press our thicket of coils into submission to make us more culturally palatable. One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It was a line he often wielded, she said, “as an exhortation or an acclamation of someone he admired, like the plumber in the next room fixing the sink.” Family, friends and colleagues gather to pay final tribute to Benjamin C. Bradlee But for Ms. Byrne and Ms. Close, it’s inevitably about wielding that power as women. Legal Drama Has a Change of Venue, From Cable to Satellite 2011-07-19T22:15:19Z Clips from press briefings during the Iraq war illustrate his penchant for using semantics as a weapon, one he wields with undiminished glee against Mr. Morris. Movie Review: Deciphering Donald H. Rumsfeld in ‘The Unknown Known’ 2014-04-01T22:00:03Z The snippets we see are beautifully lit and produced — some feature big explosions and shootouts involving real soldiers wielding real Kalashnikovs. ‘What We Left Unfinished’ Review: Spectres of History 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Bachman, 34, of West Dundee, joined the march, he said, because he was dissatisfied with the power corporations wield in the daily lives of ordinary people. Protesters rally in downtown Chicago 2011-10-08T22:29:00Z Harriet Tubman doesn’t just defend the people she’s guiding to freedom; she wields katanas and wordplay to outwit and overcome the white men who see her and her people as mere chattel. When Blackness Is a Superpower 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Here, Burnham comes across as a scowling adolescent – albeit one in remarkable control of his surliness, which is wielded as the sharpest weapon in Burnham's comic arsenal. Bo Burnham 2010-08-11T20:30:00Z We say that the person speaking "holds the floor," and they can wield power through choosing the topic, talking for longer periods of time and steering the conversation in certain directions. Does it really empower women to expect them to make the first move? 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z So on a recent evening, I was relieved to find Ms. Cano wielding her spatula in the neon fog under the No. 7 train tracks, as lovely as ever. Hungry City: Arepa Lady in Elmhurst, Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Or was Ben Jr., who owns an investment firm that specializes in infrastructure, wielding interest over decisions that might benefit his company? Ben Carson, or the tale of the disappearing Cabinet secretary 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z He instead occupied himself with the nitpicky minutiae one might expect from a retiree wielding his first social media account. Perspective | The woeful defeatism of Mitt Romney’s secret Twitter account 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Tomlinson, still in bloodied Minotaur garb and wielding a big knife, yet beguiling as ever, was well and truly the icing on his own epic cake. Otello; The Minotaur – review 2013-01-20T00:07:21Z The mantra seems perhaps better suited for cowboy drifters than dreamers wielding slide guitars. Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z For Wojnarowicz, wielding a cudgel to fight bigots, bullies and death was his job. Abroad: In Britain, Separation of Art and State 2011-01-25T23:24:38Z In the song’s video, Choppa wields an improbably long gun, but he also dances with athletic verve and comic timing. How Rap’s Class of 2019 Lives and Dies by the Meme 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The Franck Sonata offered more opportunities for Chee-Yun to lean into the big rich tone she wields so generously and, here too, Coucheron was a match. Violinist Chee-Yun and pianist Julie Coucheron team up for a great performance Mr. Mendes, among the only current pop stars to convincingly wield a guitar, was a natural ally for Ms. Geiger, whose early career mirrored his own. Teddy Geiger Tried Teen Pop Fame. Now She’s Back on Her Own Terms. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z In that simple act of looking in the mirror, putting on the soap and wielding his razor you witness a life being rethought. A Late Quartet – review 2013-04-06T23:06:19Z It was a time when books on hypnotism were popular, when the controversial Theosophical Society wielded influence and when self-proclaimed mystics from G. I. Gurdjieff to Aimee Semple McPherson were figures of note. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z Some people wield political power, they’re in it for the money. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Her voice enormous and rich, Ms. Blythe wields it with palpable joy and considerable wit. Review: The Stepchild of Cinderella Operas Finally Makes It to the Met 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z He knows that social capital can be wielded as a source of soft power. Donald Trump Has Drained the Swamp (of Good Christmas Parties) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Texan churches did not always wield such political heft. Clinging to religion 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Mixing the two ingredients, and wielding a simple needle, they applied traditional tattoos to their faces, legs and hands. Breast milk and soot mark Turkey's fading beauty 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z What other magic might these slippers wield, Herr Ross? Critical Shopper: Christian Louboutin’s New Store for Men 2012-09-25T19:51:49Z Northern abolitionists wielded the novel as a sword for their cause. Review | While offensive TV shows get pulled, problematic books are still inspiring debate and conversation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Weber was no mere classist; her bourgeois variety of noblesse oblige places great responsibilities—and demands for self-restraint, awareness, and compassion—on those who enjoy society’s benefits and wield its power. Lois Weber’s Vital Films of the Early Silent Era 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Players wield a magic paintbrush that can fill in missing pieces to the landscape: a gap in a bridge, a secret entranceway, etc. 'Donkey Kong' returns with solid play 2010-12-07T20:17:00Z If you have several entries for a single category, please precede each one with the answer, so the Empress won’t miss it when she wields her imperial Search button. Style Invitational: It’s easy as 1-B-iii 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z There’s a brilliant conceit at the core of Watch Dogs, a vision of a game you might call Grand Theft Anonymous, in which the heroes and villains wield smartphones instead of sniper rifles. ‘Watch Dogs,’ an Adventure Game From Ubisoft 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Soon after, Conan’s father and people are slaughtered, leaving him a boy with an ax to grind, a sword to wield, a destiny to fulfill, a franchise to revive. | 'Conan the Barbarian': Keep Hold of Your Head, Lest He Lop It Off With the Others 2011-08-18T21:54:37Z At the same time she began to speak and write about her experiences, committed to raising awareness of the potentially destructive power the fashion industry wields. Two models, one goal: to free women from fashion’s weight tyranny 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z This, too, seemed hilarious to conservatives, who felt like they had discovered a sort of digital kryptonite to wield against the president. Biden embraces his ‘Dark Brandon’ alter ego in 2024 campaign 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Later, the rapper Sean Combs, in red velvet, and the supermodel Naomi Campbell, in black latex, marched in together, wielding large axes. What the 2018 Pirelli Calendar Says About Race 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z She sits on a table, with a lollipop in her mouth, while he gently wields the razor. Review | ‘Easy Women Smoking Loose Cigarettes’ veers jarringly from comedy to darkness 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z From start to finish, this is a story about where women take refuge and how they wield power. Review | The most surprising novel this year is a modern-day ‘Beowulf’ minus the macho hero 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The question of discipline gained urgency once certain instruments wielded so much power that their sound could smother their colleagues, along with audiences. Loud, Louder, Loudest: How Classical Music Started to Roar 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The story immediately proves Young’s penchant for fresh language, which she wields with indelible results. Review | A New Zealand poet turns a lyrical eye on her homeland through essays in ‘Can You Tolerate This?’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z He accused his targets of the real “racist hatred,” extravagantly wielding the white-nationalist talking points of “reverse” racism. Trump, the Squad, and the “Standard Definition” of Racism 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Did you catch all the instances of money being wielded in the episode? ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: Girls, You Really Got Him Going 2012-05-28T14:25:49Z Competitors grumble privately that Jemal wields his clout with historic preservation advocates — whom he has given tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of support — to scuttle their projects. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Blood pooled around his skull, fractured by the blow from a club wielded by a storekeeper who’d chased him down. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z His photos often feature stunning men and women in various states of undress and wielding weaponry. Do a "Glee" star's photos glamorize domestic abuse? 2011-09-06T15:07:00Z Each does a fine job, particularly Mr. Rivera, who wields a fanciful imagination both on the multiple masks this phantom owns and on many of the women’s costumes. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Phantom’ in Bellport, N.Y. 2012-09-01T04:29:56Z David Lynch's "Twin Peaks," which first aired on ABC in 1990, wields this version of the trope. Why "The Little Mermaid" and "Barbie" made 2023 the dead girl summer 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z They were nearly identical to those I saw wielded by diablos cojuelos, the gorgeously grotesque “devils” that populate the Dominican Republic’s most famous Carnival, used to ceremoniously belt onlookers. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Rural Portugal, Ancient Villages, Homemade Delights and the Science of Mooching 2012-01-10T20:23:21Z Though the publishing industry struggles with low salaries and razor-thin margins, it wields significant power over the public discourse. Katie Hill, Who Quit Congress Amid Ethics Inquiry, Will Publish Memoir 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z But in Dickey’s fascinating, troubling, compassionate and — in the end — deeply thoughtful narrative, he also makes the case for why people like Fort wield so much influence. Remembering the Time Meat Fell From the Sky 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Just days after the furor over the German music awards, two men wearing Jewish skullcaps, or kipas, were attacked in an affluent neighborhood of Berlin by a man wielding a belt. Posters, Banners, Boarding Passes: Museums Try to Get a Head Start on History 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Aside from the winners, I’m hard-pressed to recall a single significant moment from the telecast, except for the indelible image of Armie Hammer wielding a hot-dog cannon. Kevin Hart and the Academy: 2018 Gets the Messy Oscars It Deserves 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Young Musicians of Minnesota wielded a large sign declaring, “YMM says Finnish it.” Critic’s Notebook: No Decisions Yet on Minnesota Ensemble’s Conductor 2014-03-31T21:43:57Z When I asked them if I could take their picture they eagerly agreed; the moment I wielded my phone, their smiles dropped into the stony faces of the devotedly emo. Tony awards in Times Square make for perfect street theatre 2012-06-11T13:16:53Z Through the morning and early afternoon, wielding his slide rule, Fermi slowly took the pile critical, with a characteristically Fermian break for lunch. A Remarkable Man Among Remarkable Men and Women 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Zellweger, wielding all the imposing false girth afforded to her by a fat suit, barely camouflages insults within supposedly kind offers and barges in on gatherings where she isn't invited. "The Thing About Pam," "Super Pumped" and "The Dropout" make it official: It's A--hole Season! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Shapiro-Barnum wielded his interviewer’s microphone like a magic wand, using it to distract, redirect, conjure and bestow. In Search of the Meaning of Life? Meet Me at the Monkey Bars. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Baryshnikov wields his greatcoat with dashing flair, making like a toreador baiting a bull. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z It’s the addiction to ranked-not-linked thinking that still informs most cinematic depictions of power, whether it’s wielded by men or women. Perspective | Why female portrayals of power on screen need to evolve 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z He’s written about two politicians—just two—but both of them were masters in the art of wielding power. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Remember how she wielded the suitcase like a shield in her TV pitch? "Mad Men" recap: Welcome home 2010-09-06T13:43:00Z Instead they wield weapons, lead other characters and exist in film genres – such as horror, dystopian science fiction and post-apocalyptic settings – where strong male characters have usually dominated. Bella beats Bond as Twilight movie topples Skyfall from box-office peak 2012-11-24T16:22:26Z Both, after all, revolve around ultimately tragic villains wielding huge amounts of power through their control of other people's personal information, Hunsecker with his column and Zuckerberg with his website. There's a Sweet Smell of Success about The Social Network 2011-02-18T14:52:38Z “They were well-heeled and well-connected, and quite annoyed at being excluded; but they wield little influence in the social media space.” Klout Scores Sort Out Social Media Stars 2011-11-18T22:31:53Z Until she slips off one of those heels and wields it as a weapon. Charlize Theron Is Here to Save Us From Boring Action Movies 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z You will find yourself ennobled by Johnson’s example and may wield this book like a sunlit talisman against your post-holiday depression. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z The Hightowers, who rule over the center of trade in one of the richest agricultural regions, represent old money, however, while the Velaryons wield new wealth. ‘House of the Dragon’: Who Is Otto Hightower, and Why Does He Matter? 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z While he wielded influence in the selection process and delighted in making the telephone calls to the winners, he did not directly choose them. ArtsBeat Blog: Director of MacArthur 'Genius' Program to Retire 2011-12-21T20:26:03Z These were men who channeled power, wielded it, embodied it. In ‘Working,’ Robert A. Caro Gives Us a Brief Look at the Process of Writing His Epic Books 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Sentimentality often makes for compelling if empty reading because, when wielded irresponsibly, it can cheapen a story to the point of imitation. For the Art of Love and the Love of Art 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A small turquoise faience baboon, 8.8 centimeters high, is a masterpiece of understated irony, so discreetly wielded that one cannot be absolutely sure that mockery was intended. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z Bill is somewhere in between Percy and Redmond, wielding a quietly subversive irony as his weapon against the absurdities of army life. Review: With ‘Queen and Country,’ John Boorman Continues a Tale 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Instead of putting on tanning oil on the beach, the co-eds put on brightly colored ski masks and wield guns on a boat. Today’s Movie Trailer: Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens and James Franco in Spring Breakers 2013-01-17T19:00:32Z I’m not wielding the cudgel of post-structuralist theory here; the ambiguity I’m talking about is more like common sense or ordinary understanding. How do we watch Woody’s movies now? 2014-02-08T17:00:00Z Especially since the early 1960s, acoustic guitarists have been wielding their instruments like superpowers — not only as shortcuts to excitement or introspection, but as keys to four millenniums of sound. Albums From Jesse Stacken and Norberto Lobo 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “Rich has sharpened his satire over the years, and he now wields it with skill — but he does not cut a wide swath. His tool is a scalpel, not a broadsword.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z And that as a woman, with all the greater wardrobe choice and freedom that suggests, she was the ideal person to wield it. The Look of the French Election 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z More bewildering white nonsense transpires, whirling to an apex when Leanne and George disappear with an eccentric aunt wielding a death stare . . . and so does living Jericho, replaced by a doll yet again. My mistake: M. Night Shyamalan's "Servant" is actually a comedy under the impression it's a thriller 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z He missed The Voice’s financial turnaround, which began almost immediately after he left, and he never had the influence at The Post that he had wielded at The Voice. Jerry Tallmer, Critic Who Created the Obies, Dies at 93 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Where he may or may not wield a model of Glamdring and sit in his own replica of the Iron Throne. Will Colbert’s truthiness survive the ‘Late Show’ switch? 2014-04-11T21:42:53Z Among other things he is a businessman, and the cold-bloodedness with which he wields his power might be a matter of personal depravity. Movie Review | 'A Prophet': Learning to Read, Murder, Survive 2010-02-25T23:22:00Z It is also a perfect counterpoint to the professed liberalism of Al Manner’s from “Trouble in Mind” and the unacknowledged white male privilege that he wields over his cast and stage crew. What Three Broadway Shows Tell Us About Racial Progress 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z He learned how to wield a metal can lid as a weapon and fashion a protective vest out of magazine covers taped to his torso. For the American Prison Writing Archive, a ‘Shadow Canon’ Sheds Light 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z She wielded a deadly vibrato and sounded like a grown woman long before she was one. Tanya Tucker’s New Album Might Be the Best of Her Long, Underrated Career 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Waukegan police shot and killed a 34-year-old man they said was wielding a handgun at a hotel on Wednesday night, officials said. Waukegan cops fatally shoot gun-toting man at hotel 2012-02-16T09:08:00Z White folks learn how to wield that power as children so as better to use it as adults. Donald Trump voter family values: Trump’s supporters are teaching their kids to embrace bigotry 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z It is chilling to see Liese, wielding power in her official overseer’s uniform, trying to win over Marta by offering privileges, while maintaining that she is not personally responsible for the killing. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z This focus on the relatively powerless is all too convenient in deflecting anger away from those who actually wield power in British society. The establishment uncovered: how power works in Britain 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The actor maintains the sex was consensual but says that he “was very afraid of the power she and Lorne wielded over my career.” Chris Kattan alleges Lorne Michaels pressured him to have sex with Amy Heckerling to save "Roxbury" 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Sure, there are some chopsticks wielded and puns deployed, but the other Vietnamese touches go far deeper on "Watchmen." In “Watchmen,” just as in real life, feelings about Vietnam remain uncertain 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Politicians, fearful of the enormous power wielded by the Murdoch press, cower in corners. ‘Hack Attack’ Puts a Spotlight on Rupert Murdoch 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The Brand’s leaders wield so much control that they effectively serve as powerbrokers to maintain order. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z At about the time the hearing was under way, two men wielding cans of red and black paint calmly walked up to the painting hanging on a gallery wall and took turns defacing it. SAfrica: Zuma seeks ban on artwork; vandals hit 2012-05-22T20:31:04Z Mr. Clark sometimes stains but mostly he wields wide brushes and even brooms, magnifying impasto and brushwork in piled-up strokes that seem to squirm on the surface. At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Flow of Paint and the Stories It Can Tell 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z They both know that the most hurtful online weaponry to wield against black women include images of apes, threats of lynching and a tossed-off N-word. The Rise of the Internet Fan Bully 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z But the version South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham bellowed about in last Thursday's hearing isn’t shared power wielded to benefit the many, but that which is invested in elevating a chosen few. “The Circus” goes to Kavanaugh: Women’s pain collides with the sport of politics 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z He swiveled, wielding the guitar like a weapon, emitting a low, moaning chord that reverberated around the arena. Concert review: Van Halen at the United Center 2012-02-25T07:25:00Z Not that I wield the ax of cancel culture. Review: In ‘American Buffalo,’ Grift Is the Coin of the Realm 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z When she arrived in the spring of 2010, she was amazed, she writes, by how much power the group wielded. Books of The Times: Conflicts and Contradictions of Pakistan 2011-08-08T12:00:00Z Crane, wielding the sword, fights Abraham to the ground only to hear that using the weapon comes with a price. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Casualties of war 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z By Strauss’s four “Mädchenblumen,” she had a slightly metallic, brassy sound that she wielded with careful calculation, although her coloratura throughout was ever so slightly sloppy. How a soprano’s voice unfolds in the course of an evening 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z No, she was much, much more: A woman who derived power from her husband but wielded it freely. In first lady, Nancy Reagan found the role of a lifetime 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Then, on Aug. 5, she stars in “Suicide Squad,” based on the DC Comics series, as Harley Quinn, a cracked-up criminal psychologist who wields a baseball bat and a Brooklyn accent with equal ferocity. For Margot Robbie, the Hustle Never Stops 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z That history is there for the reading, but Mr. Wiseman isn’t a pedagogue and doesn’t wield a hammer, much less a wagging finger. Review: ‘In Jackson Heights,’ an Ode to the Immigrant Experience 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Climo wields enormous charm and poses questions about friendship that might lead to great conversations. What’s So Funny, Kid? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Wearing jeans and an old sweater, he wields humor as much as his baton to coax a more animated performance out of the middle-school musicians. LA takes baton as flagship for youth orchestras 2011-11-13T16:03:17Z The two women sit atop Hollywood’s young A-list, but Ronan and Robbie both bristle at traditional notions of how an actress — or, for that matter, a queen — is expected to wield that power. Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Are Coming Into Their Power 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Seeing this gruff, grizzled legend wield two colorful pipes was its own sight gag. Dave Attell Bids a Heartfelt (and Hilarious) Farewell to Carolines 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z She wields flashlights in her hands like someone impetuously conducting an orchestra or guiding aircraft — like the painter that she is. Review: Awilda Sterling-Duprey Summons Dancing Forces of Nature 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Taylor paints in a drawing style, wielding a loaded monochrome brush in firm strokes. Review: Henry Taylor at Blum & Poe Gallery 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z He wielded a network of conservative sources, including a number of members of Congress, four of whom spoke at his Washington memorial, to sow mayhem opportunistically. The Life and Death of Andrew Breitbart 2012-04-13T23:02:42Z When the demon barber of Fleet Street is next seen in the nation’s capital, he may be wielding an ax — six-string variety — rather than a razor. ArtsBeat: ‘Sweeney Todd’ (Progressive Rock Remix) 2014-02-12T22:37:24Z And he sometimes wielded the “forward” button on his email as a weapon, making sure certain messages from management were widely read. Alan S. Gordon, Longtime Union Leader, Dies at 70 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Standing at the microphone with a cigarette he subtly wields like an accusatory finger, Gregory has no place to hide. Joe Morton, 'Turn Me Loose' and the sly comic activism of Dick Gregory 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z In the early morning of June 4, tanks rumbled into Tiananmen, followed by soldiers wielding guns and clubs. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square The Code might seem like an antiquated joke today, but in its heyday, the censors wielded great power, largely through financial blackmail. How Elizabeth Taylor silenced the censors 2011-03-30T23:53:15Z That was the only power I knew how to wield. Keegan-Michael Key Will Do Anything for a Laugh 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z A menacing male intruder is in his room, wielding … a smartphone? Review: In ‘The Travelers,’ Danger at Every Destination 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Clad in a chiffon gown, she wields a flaming frying pan: an avatar of punk domesticity. The Tide Is High (Really), but Debbie Harry Is Staying Put 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Apart from a rushed slide show, dancers wielding blue-and-white Finnish flags, and an elegant defile of all 166 students of the company’s school, also celebrating its 100th anniversary, not much referred to the host country. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Maybe men, a contemporary journalist muses, are finally copying women, now that women wield real power in the world. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z We both know one word from me can make or break one of her so-called programmes, that my humble workplace doesn't reflect the power I wield. 24 Hours in A&E – TV review 2013-05-02T05:59:01Z It’s the same quality you’d find in a good production of “Henry V”—or, if not quite as weighty, we’re reminded what little power English monarchs wield these days: a newfangled mock-epic. Theatre’s Superpower 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Pugh’s open, heart-shaped face, with a nose and chin that she wields like sharp implements, seems capable of infinite modulation, gliding across a vast spectrum of human emotion as smoothly as turning a dial. Florence Pugh’s True Hollywood Fairy Tale 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z She also beat him regularly “for not being perfect,” wielding belts, shoes, fists and clothes hangers. In ‘Heavy,’ Kiese Laymon Recalls the Weight of Where He’s Been 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Even better than a Hollywood superstar was the spectacle of Prince, who came onstage in huge insectile sunglasses, with a crown of hair and wielding a slick-looking cane. Tina and Amy’s Last Golden Globes 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z What is different about the current era of nude art is that women are often the ones wielding the camera or the paintbrush. Will Instagram Ever ‘Free the Nipple’? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Andrew M. Cuomo’s handling of differences over an international bridge is giving the wider world a glimpse of how he often wields power. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2013-05-28T18:08:00Z Archie employed the vocabulary of a bigot and wielded the unenlightened opinions of a man from a bygone era who refused to admit the world was changing. Jean Stapleton, 90, beloved Edith Bunker on ‘All in the Family,’ dies 2013-06-02T03:01:52Z Smiley is fascinated by how individuals and institutions wield power. ‘Golden Age’ review: Jane Smiley brings America into the age of terror 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Monroe wields the competent strength of a classic final girl, perhaps because she's an athlete in real life. Maika Monroe: The thinking woman’s scream queen 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The production reminds us of this when dancers wielding IV bags emerge during his fish story. ‘Last Ward’ Review: Ashes to Ashes, Dirt to Dirt 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z In the center, wielding his knife like a conductor’s baton, stands Mr. Hong, doling out precise, timed portions of exquisite nigiri sourced from across the globe. At Hidden Fish in San Diego, the Dance of the Omakase 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z So far, most Americans are unaware of the growing power that heirs are wielding through philanthropy, and there has been minimal backlash againt this trend. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The academy’s directing branch is often dazzled by technical achievement, and a filmmaker who can wield blockbuster scale in the service of a soulful story usually has a leg up over more intimate fare. 2022 Oscars Nominations: Snubs and Surprises for Lady Gaga and Jared Leto 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Status confers power, regardless of fitness to wield it. Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation: The patriarchy strikes back at #MeToo 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Gottlieb didn't believe in dry instructional or "message films," which is evident throughout the LCA catalogue, over which she wielded significant influence. The subversive joys of Joan Micklin Silver's little-known New York City short films 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z When a script called for Sulu to wield a samurai sword, he suggested a fencing foil instead. George Takei Is Still Guiding the Ship 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Later, dominatrix Wendy wields a cattle prod in the bedroom, but Chuck is too distracted to engage. ‘Billions’ Season 1, Episode 3: The Women of Wall Street 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The crayons are so big that it takes two kids to wield them, one holding up the aft and one wielding the tip. Review: ‘Drawing Waves’ and ‘Borne Frieze,’ a Robin Rhode Twofer 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Director Carter Brown wielded his considerable influence to get the art, then threw a massive bash in the museum to celebrate the five-year project. D.C.’s Hirshhorn museum celebrates its 40th anniversary — in New York 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z I was just thinking: “Imagine wielding a sword with this stuff on. How did people joust? Or run into battle?” 'I never knew walruses climbed that high': Our Planet's scariest moments 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z And Caesar is killed by conspirators wielding invisible knives — to the loud interjection of one Monroe inmate, "They doing him dirty!" Seattle troupe takes 'Julius Caesar' out to new audiences ? in prison 2010-07-10T04:37:00Z A microphone can be a powerful weapon, and used indiscriminately it can make the person wielding it seem less like an astute observer of human nature and more like a big bully. Tracy Morgan is ready to make nice 2011-06-14T14:56:00Z The exchange is the cherry on top of this episode's refreshingly nuanced glimpse into the ways we perceive and wield what's often called "identity politics" in the modern era. On “The Morning Show,” bisexuality is ground zero for the “identity politics” debate 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The sweeping can also be literal, as in a double duet for which two of the four dancers wield push brooms. Dance Review: ‘Astral Converted’ by Trisha Brown at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-11T22:05:08Z Shetterly says, “Women . . . had to wield their intellects like a scythe, hacking away against the stubborn underbrush of low expectations.” Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Yet there she is on this book’s cover, stylishly wielding a cigarette. Review: Jenny Diski’s ‘In Gratitude,’ an Uphill Life on and Off Cancer Road 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z He consolidated his ability to wield his power by grooming actresses for Oscar-winning roles. Perspective | Don’t forget how the movement that changed Hollywood started: With great reporting 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He wields it to frighten the birds, nothing more. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Another is that anger is a luxury – an emotion available to all but that very few can wield without consequence, especially not people of color. What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Those words, wielded like chisels, lugged like blocks of marble, find majestic analogy in the composer's sharp breaths of pain. Shostakovich meets Michelangelo the lover 2013-06-29T08:00:49Z Shredder’s angle is less clear, but his genuine function is to wield a bouquet of enormous swords and leap about like a button-mashed avatar from SoulCaliber. TMNT first look review – what the shell is this? 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Elena views herself as progressive and yet wields the ill-gotten and inaccurate information about an abortion Pearl allegedly received as a cudgel, evidence that Mia is a bad mother. "Little Fires Everywhere": An honest finale clears the smoke and reveals signs of hope 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The plague onstage is a tool of the playwright that can be wielded like a curse, meant to punish offenders and deliver a lesson. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Contrary to the received wisdom of a couple of decades of the most overblown celebrity culture, no amount of endorsements or threats to move to Canada seem to wield any real clout these days. The stars won’t do the presidential inauguration? Hand it to the family Von Trump 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In the past year, the new consumer watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, began wielding new regulatory power over private student loans. College debt is completely out of control 2013-01-03T18:02:00Z Ms. Collenette recounted the shock of the Savile Row tailor Richard Anderson on first wielding the hefty tools: “He said, with all the football training he did, nothing prepared him for picking up those blades.” How Elegant, How Lethal 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Today, Mr. Dimonda still wields a pair of scissors at age 85. This Is Ralph Lauren’s Barber 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In any other setting, seeing a group of muscled men and women in work boots wielding yellow rubber gloves and industrial sinks around their necks might be cause for alarm. Farewell to ‘Stomp,’ a Show at the Beating Heart of New York 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z It is an extraordinary power for one species to wield over another, and it represents a test of sorts. 'The Tiger': John Vaillant's mesmerizing tale of a man-eating tiger, vengeance and survival 2010-08-25T23:16:00Z In his previous novels he said that he had tended to wield “irony and sarcasm and to look away like most people from loss and loneliness and death.” In ‘The End of Loneliness,’ a German-Swiss Novelist Confronts Death and Loss 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Forty years after the first “Evil Dead,” Bruce Campbell’s Ash is still wielding a sledgehammer and cracking wise in this extension of Sam Raimi’s horror-comedy universe. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘Victoria’ 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z And he had Joby Burgess, the soloist, coax all manner of sounds from the oxlike instrument, often wielding multiple sticks in each hand and even using his fingers and elbows. Music Review: Prokofiev Version of ?Eugene Onegin? at Princeton 2012-02-12T23:34:22Z You see protests and standoffs, mutinies and firings, characters wielding weapons and throwing punches. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 4: A Way Forward 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z But Paul ultimately wields his committed cast with an uncanny understanding of how to craft spectacle that lingers. Review | ‘Spring Awakening’ lights up Round House Theatre with visual flair 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Dr. Stephen Strange is a former surgeon who wields mystical powers, the dangers of which dwarf the alien threat of the Avengers films. How Doctor Strange Hints at Big Changes for the Marvel Universe 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The concentration of power in the executive branch, and Trump’s evident willingness to wield it, certainly echoes dystopian fears of “1984”-style totalitarianism. Deconstruction zone: Doubling down on dystopia, preventing the triumph of Trump’s will 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z This readable and well-researched life celebrates Jefferson’s skills as a practical politician, unafraid to wield power even when it conflicted with his small-government views. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Ms. Mattila will no doubt wield her lustrous voice and dramatic gifts vividly to illuminate the rage and anguish of the protagonist, abandoned by her lover. The Week Ahead: Jan. 23 ? 29 2011-01-21T16:42:50Z For Lucas obtaining the power of cutting-edge special effects meant the implied responsibility not to wield them haphazardly. The George Awakens 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The president wields the power of the pardon, and Trump has freely used it on behalf of wealthy white-collar criminals. Why We Let White-Collar Criminals Get Away With Their Crimes 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z It isn't necessary to memorise all of these terms, but wielding them is a neat trick, and one that's respected by wine enthusiasts. We Are Scientists present ? the rules of wine 2010-06-16T12:30:00Z It offers a grim picture of the ruthless pecking order at an investment bank whose leaders don’t understand the destructive financial instruments they wield with a callous disregard for everyone but themselves. 2011 Films: ?Melancholia,? ?Tree of Life,? ?Moneyball? 2011-12-17T02:03:03Z Nurse Blake’s boyish smile and peppy spirit hide a bulky chip on his shoulder, one his comedy wields like a weapon against the medical establishment. How Can Standup Succeed in a Fragmented Culture? Nurse Blake Has One Answer 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “The Swordsman,” Choi Jae-hoon’s riveting period piece, rewarded my proclivity for the retired loner who is once again compelled to wield an exquisite slashing talent against the vicious goons disturbing a hard-fought peace. Five Action Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Or they could have discussed vast swaths of the electorate’s overwhelming sexism and racism — much of it bald-faced but even more remaining stealthy while waiting for the opportunity to wield its poisonous influence. Under the “circle of doom”: Fox News gives us the season finale of its Trump boosting coverage 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Concurrently, part of me wonders if some of the vitriol being hurled toward Ingram is a reaction to her wielding power while the show's legendary hero is being tossed around like a rag. "Obi-Wan Kenobi" reminds us that the Force is not always with us...and that's fine! 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z In the first, Ms. Rodríguez, who choreographed most of the program, wielded castanets like weapons, backed by her dancers, who were equally adroit with those instruments. Review: Irene Rodríguez Compañía Offers Flamenco With Flirtation 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Haas is unusual in the way he wields light and darkness in his scores. Critic?s Notebook: Unearthly Harmonies, Best Heard in the Dark 2011-02-15T22:20:14Z Bishop has used his seat on the House Agriculture Committee to forge deep ties with conservative farmers who wield political clout in a district where agriculture is a major economic engine. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Gaslighting is a kind of profound psychological manipulation, a weapon wielded to abuse and silence women. The Chicks Are Done Caring What People Think 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z I liked the power that came with wielding an air of mystery and perceived availability, so I worked hard to maintain the mystery by maintaining a perceived availability. Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z Making a picnic on her bed, one attacks a repast of sausages, baguettes and bananas, wielding scissors like Harpo Marx in “Duck Soup,” then sets alight some decorative streamers with pyromaniacal glee. ‘Daisies’: Two Wild and Crazy Gals 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z It featured numerous scenes of European-style smoking, with characters wielding their cigarettes like little batons, and angst-filled lines like, “Your pain makes me thirsty.” Auteur Sprint: The 48 Hour Film Project 2010-06-08T23:01:00Z He was soon joined by Leo X’s brother, Giuliano, and his nephew, Lorenzo, the Prince to whom Machiavelli dedicated his treatise on wielding power. Send in the Bugs. The Michelangelos Need Cleaning. 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Does wielding that kind of influence ever become an albatross? Kim Kardashian’s New Skin Care Line Is Not for Quitters 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The way people wield their abilities provides continual amusement, and occasional pathos, while not really being what the show is about. ‘Extraordinary’ Review: The Power of Powerlessness 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z At the center of this book is the concept of corporeality, from Faliveno’s internal experience of her body to the broader questions of how bodies are perceived and how they wield power in the world. Review | Melissa Faliveno’s ‘Tomboyland’ essays offer funny, moving explorations of self and society 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Onstage, his ability to go from polite to apoplectic is just about unparalleled, and he wields his tight, purse-lipped grin as sharply as a stiletto. Jeremy Shamos Prepares for ‘The Qualms’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “That’s just the nature of our business. We’ve never wielded as much power or been given as much respect compared to the guys in the scenic department who can swing a hammer.” With a Mess of Fabrics, Broadway’s Costume Shops Return to Work 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In keeping with the law, Mr. Sigfusson hunts them only in the traditional way, by dangling over the edge of treacherous cliffs, wielding a 15-foot pole with a net at the end. Why Cook Over an Icelandic Geyser? Because You Can 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Holt said she recognizes the influence she can wield and the responsibility that comes with it. The Post’s 2016 Teacher of the Year: A ‘one-woman powerhouse’ in Md. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Noodle stir-fries are classic street food, cooked to order by vendors who can wield giant woks and dip into dozens of bowls of ingredients. The Art of Making Thai Noodles, Far From Thailand 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In contrast, some men on the internet wielded the girl math meme against women, you guessed it, to be misogynistic. Girl math vs. Boy math: an insight into the internet's tit-for-tat battle of the sexes 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z But depressingly often, the Grammys end up the site of a sad battle: an older generation wielding its fading power to spite the younger generation. At the Grammy Awards, a History of Old-Guard Resistance to Change 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z It’s yet another example of a systemic abuse of power by men who wield a lot of it, and we’re finding out just how deep the rot goes. Louis C.K. Is Accused by 5 Women of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Having been a fan of the series since the age of 15, Charles got to meet the current Time Lord, actor Matt Smith, and skillfully wielded the sonic screwdriver. Prince Charles does Dalek impression on visit to Doctor Who set 2013-07-03T13:32:38Z But it’s difficult to imagine Ivanka, at any point in her privileged upbringing, wielding a vacuum. Ivanka and her tower of crumbs 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Jeffries gets him his own show, and his prankish experiments demonstrate the power that a winning, confident personality can wield when he connects with his audience’s gripes and hopes. The movie that foretold the rise of Donald Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The culprits were nowhere to be seen and those wielding the bat were just innocent shoppers. Hitting Trump where it hurts: The satire troops take up comedy arms against Donald Trump 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Vintage cameras are wielded, high school cafeterias are conquered, tears are shed and lessons learned. The Trailer for the Next Teen Cancer Movie Might Not Make You Cry 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z She wields it malignantly, and she is humiliated for doing so, even more catastrophically than any of her real-life male counterparts. In ‘Tár,’ a Female Maestro Falls Into the Same Old Traps 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z When wielding a brush, Cushner often allows the pigment to drip. Review | In the galleries: Tracing a generational progression in abstract art 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Images of protest spread on social media reveal many other matching moments from opposite sides of the world, and they often feature everyday objects wielded ingeniously. Why Protest Tactics Spread Like Memes 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Your son may prefer to let these comments slide, or he may want to wield the zinger himself. Thanks for the Painful Reminder 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z He never learned to wield the bully pulpit. ‘William Howard Taft’ Review: Taking the Bully Out of the Pulpit 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Joined by a delightful pair of preteen Nancy Drew wannabes, Marissa sets out to solve the case, wearing her love of film like a shield and wielding it like a weapon. Need a Distraction? These Thrillers Will Have You on the Edge of Your Seat 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z We were creating, from the same raw material, our own discrete realities, then wielding those realities like prison shanks. I took my dead father to a Red Sox game 2013-03-09T15:00:00Z Chosen at random, the men playing corrections officers were given sunglasses, uniforms and billy clubs, which they began to wield with macho force almost from the moment they put them on. ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ N.W.A. and the new vernacular of protest 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Stars wield extensive control over how their names, voices and images are used after they die through likeness, trademark and copyright protections, and now holograms offer them yet another consideration. Holograms present celebs with new afterlife issues 2012-08-21T13:03:08Z Maybe so, but it doesn’t hurt that Cronenberg has chosen Hollywood as the place to wield his scalpel. Cannes: Cronenberg's 'Maps to the Stars, a (sort-of) Hollywood satire 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The more she spoke up, she said, the more he wielded his power, like putting in her understudy and threatening to replace her with another actor. Nine Women Accuse Israel Horovitz, Playwright and Mentor, of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Such institutions offer a powerful means for heirs to wield influence in society long after the original benefactor is gone. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z When Carol-Lynne gains power over them — by wielding her influence with Mr. Hefner, in a scene that takes place discreetly off screen — her first act is to make their costumes more revealing. Television Review: ?The Playboy Club? on NBC - Review 2011-09-18T23:00:09Z For Extreme, a sports channel and lifestyle brand, employees wielding custom stamps tagged snowbanks in London after a blizzard in 2008. Special Report: Business of Green: Marketing Firms Cleaning Up With ?Reverse Graffiti? 2010-06-04T04:20:00Z And one thinks, further, that in 2014, the man wielding a corporate briefcase as an emblem of traditional values looks a bit like the protagonist of Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man.” | To Have and To Hold 2014-03-06T14:00:39Z Whenever I hear people say, “It’s family,” I get a flash image of Phil Mitchell, usually wielding a baseball bat. Why children need to know their family history 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z We don’t fear abductions anymore, at least not the stranger danger kind, because the stranger danger we fear now is when someone will walk into our schools wielding a weapon of war. What '80s kids also remember: On stranger danger, Satanic panic and generations of trickle-down fear 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Whether rapping in warm monotones or singing sweet nothings, he spoke of women as if he actually liked them or, rather, as if they wielded a very real power over him. A Peek Back at Early Drake on “So Far Gone” 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Madeline isn’t a popular figure at the local school, but she wields significant influence, enough to take on the mayor when he threatens to shut down a controversial production she’s producing at the community playhouse. “Big Little Lies” puts a basic cable story into a prestige package 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The king is trapped between his own power and that of the Catholic Church, wielded by a 90-year-old, blind grand inquisitor. Verdi’s ‘Don Carlos’ arrives at Met Opera in original French 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The fight over who gets control over young Gordy is really a struggle for the messianic power he wields in this fantastical world. Review | A.R. Moxon’s ‘The Revisionaries’ might be the weirdest novel of the year 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z One of the last great podium martinets, Szell wielded absolute authority and executed it with severity—an approach that vanished once unions began asserting themselves in matters of how musicians should be treated. ‘George Szell: The Complete Columbia Album Collection’ Review: A Maestro’s Time in Cleveland Still Shines 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z According to Engel, “the key was to wield power in a gentlemanly manner, forcefully yet tactfully, so hard feelings could be allayed without jeopardizing the outcome.” Yearning for an Earlier Era of American Diplomacy 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Turns out he’s as resourceful at telling jokes as he is at wielding power. ArtsBeat Blog: Senators and Congressmen, All Trying for a Laugh 2011-12-05T16:53:17Z The conviction marks the final comeuppance for a towering figure who wielded his power in the movie industry – as well as his commanding physical presence – over vulnerable young women seeking his help. Harvey Weinstein found guilty at rape trial 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z But a day after my visit, trading card popularity turned into mania when four people allegedly attacked a man over cards in a Wisconsin Target parking lot; at one point a gun was wielded. Tech destroyed trading cards. Then tech (and the pandemic) brought the hobby back. 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z She makes every situation so fraught — even the way she wields a wine glass is like it’s a loaded gun. Sigourney Weaver Has Us All Fooled: She’s Really Quite Silly 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z With some dexterous wielding of compass, square and ruler, you get the cape. For the New Season, Sleek Severity Rules 2010-09-06T18:30:00Z But continually setting your characters up for a fall and then wielding misery like a club? 2010-02-05T18:55:00Z We met Thoros in Season 3, during the scene in which the Hound fights and kills a man wielding a flaming sword. Why Did That Horrible Thing Happen on 'Game of Thrones'? 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Matsson closes the distance and walks over to hers in his bare feet, the bad boy secure in the power he wields over a girl with daddy issues. On "Succession," why bother simply surviving when you can fake what it means to be living ... plus? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Hall does not, in “A Carnival of Losses,” wield much of a cleaver. A Poet Laureate Sends News From the End of Life 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Grunwald wields the word like a talisman, as if to say, “I might agree with those people in the streets, but trust me, I’m still a Very Serious Person.” The Green Movement isn’t fringe! 2013-03-05T17:20:00Z Monday’s vote underscored the clout wielded by the alliance on this issue between the airlines and their employees’ unions, which often have a fractious relationship. House bill lets airlines advertise pre-tax fares 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s impossible to win points for civility in a forum devoted to “winning” by wielding aggression, insults and conspiracy theory wrapped in a cloak that reads “news.” Can Fox News really change its belligerent stripes? 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Sure, lots of these female characters were powerful in the sense that they were defined by something other than their romantic interests — or even wielded influence in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Maggie Gyllenhaal Is Right: 'Real Women' Dominated TV This Year 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z As the indeterminate evil spreads, Mak’s children take cues from “The Exorcist” and a beguiling neighbor begins to wield inordinate levels of influence over the increasingly aghast mother. ‘Roh’ Review: I See Dead People 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z At particularly dramatic moments, Gardner practically levitated off the podium, sometimes gripping his baton with both hands and flailing it as if wielding a weapon. ‘Gerontius,’ where have you been? Seattle Symphony brings seldom-heard piece to vibrant life 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z She wielded enormous, if unofficial, power for over half a century. The Iraq War; Mothers, Murders and Mistresses; Confessions of a Male Stripper: First Cut – TV review 2013-05-30T06:00:17Z Writes Mull: "Instead of dismantling the power men had long wielded in America, career women could simply take it for themselves at the office." “I Care A Lot” is a stinging indictment of neoliberal “girlboss” feminism 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z He wielded a piece of foam packing material like a stiff-bristled brush, using it to clean and shine the caps of his boletes. Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z On a typical day, you’re not likely to meet an angry knight in a dark alley, but you could very well find yourself face-to-face with a mugger wielding a small, sharp weapon. Have at thee! Special Forces veteran revives medieval combat skills. 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z This isn’t a whodunit but rather an examination of power and the people who wield it, and it’s fascinating and devastating. Five Great Podcasts From 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z They barely have time to engage in any of these activities before an unscheduled encounter with zombies wielding vintage carpentry equipment. The Cabin in the Woods: Burning Down the House of Horror 2012-04-11T13:49:01Z In its place is a consciously woven artwork whose cinematic flourishes wielded with purpose, not to impress or coax forth validation from any awards-giving body. Smart Watch: “My Brilliant Friend” and “Escape at Dannemora” mark the start of awards (ba... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z An unknown number of men, wearing animal masks and wielding crossbows, are stalking the family. ‘You’re Next’: Slasher film improves as characters die 2013-08-22T01:37:10Z It’s an impressive feat that alt-j manages by wielding its disparate tools with restraint, remaining very much a pop band — but a smart, curious one at that. alt-J's pop with an edge | Concert preview 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z In it, Egypt’s leader sits at a table in front of the Giza Pyramids, wielding an auctioneer’s hammer, as a crowd of interested foreign buyers looks on. The Egyptian Satirist Who Inspired a Revolution 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Looking like a charred version of the Creature From the Black Lagoon and wielding the whitest weapon on earth — a crossbow — the movie’s masked killer has an answer for that. ‘The Blackening’ Review: Race Against a Killer 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Yet even as the slathered millwork remains wet, emotions are running high — both for those wielding the brushes and those leery of the cover-ups. Ornament or Crime? With Painted Woodwork, There Is No Middle Ground 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It depicts golden-winged Venus, goddess of love, gazing at Mars, god of war, while her husband Vulcan wields a tool to fabricate a helmet. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It took Mr. Osborne a few weeks to get comfortable wielding his beloved cast-iron pans on the new, suspiciously cool surface. The Case for Induction Cooking 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z When the novel begins, a terrible flood is impending and the formidable church, based in Geneva, is consolidating the power it will wield so frighteningly in the later books. With ‘La Belle Sauvage,’ Philip Pullman Begins a New Trilogy 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Bowden took aim at the guilty conscience of West; this was Emerson wielding an axe handle. Charles Bowden: Tom Zoellner and Luis Urrea pay tribute 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Her head is bandaged, and she has a black eye, but she wields a cigarette and looks back with cocky nonchalance. Art Review: Behold the Anonymous Downtrodden 2011-06-02T21:57:17Z And as anyone who’s ever bedazzled a denim jacket knows, rhinestones create big visual impact but are surprisingly easy to wield. Nail Art Is Now Hand Art 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A part-time teacher, he is preparing a book on Nazi-looted art and notes the attacker wields a dagger, which is absent from the Tamar story, but typically held by Tarquin. The Mystery of the Painting in Gallery 634 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Condor, 21, who wields a sword as a teenage assassin in the new Syfy action series “Deadly Class,” is an enthusiastic home cook. Lana Condor of ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Learns How to Make Sushi 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Her voice, though limited in range and not conventionally beautiful, was a forceful dramatic instrument that she wielded with the authority of a great storyteller. Julie Wilson, Sultry Cabaret Legend and Actress, Dies at 90 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z This is a persistent conceit in the literature of power, one that Larraín, wielding his camera like a rapier and Jonny Greenwood’s lacerating score like a stiletto, leaves in tatters. ‘Spencer’ Review: Prisoner of the House of Windsor 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It wields sulfur, absorbed from the soil, as a weapon, as its own knife or food processor or grater, sharp enough to make you weep. Have butter, noodles and onions? Make this simple weeknight meal 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z As I approached the bronze statue, I noticed the bearded giant wielded a paintbrush instead of a scepter. Brussels emerges as Europe’s epicenter of contemporary art 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z I am glad that we’re experiencing a throwback to men with hairy chests who can wield a hammer or a chain saw. Nick Offerman mans up at the Moore 2013-03-14T23:54:43Z Played by Andrew Garman with a compelling mixture of unctuousness and integrity, Paul wields his microphone cord like a man accustomed to spellbinding giant crowds on a large stage. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The selection of letters, manuscripts and codices document the political and spiritual power wielded by the church throughout the Middle Ages until the late 19th century. In Transit Blog: In Rome, Centuries' Worth of Vatican Secret Archives Revealed 2012-02-29T11:00:17Z Or take a symphony like the Fourth, in which Brahms wields cross-rhythms for dramatic effect. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z She, too, had put up her obvious defenses, part of that being silence, which she seemed to wield with an uncommon grace. “Something was wrong with Aunt Jane”: Brad Watson on the uncommon woman behind his new novel, writing difference and the appeal of “fly-over” country 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z There’s a new girl in town, in 1880s South Dakota, and she wields needle and thread with determination and pride. Best children’s books of 2020 reveal a growing diversity 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z He pledged to clamp down on the oligarchs who wielded power in the 1990s, and to restore the role of the state as chief arbiter. Band of brothers 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In this reboot, Sarah Connor already knows how to wield a gun and looks to get as much action as her male counterparts. 11 Movies Starring Women That Will Rival Summer Blockbusters 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z She wielded a steak knife like a natural. Blind date: ‘She wielded a steak knife like a natural’ 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Healthy people also don’t wield “disapproval” over fellow adults. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: An estrangement, a new baby and a grandparent caught in the middle 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The caller is wielding power over Stu, a man who is abusing his power and manipulating others — taking Stu down for being "guilty of inhumanity to his fellow man." Colin Farrell's best, most quietly smoldering roles, from "Banshees of Inisherin" to "Phone Booth" 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But of its 6,000-plus members, the ones that wield the most power are members of the Board of Governors, who oversee the Academy’s strategic planning and finances and approve all nominations for membership. The Diversity Problem at the Oscars Starts at the Top 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Knightley wields a considerably more modern vocabulary, and all the curse words therein. Keira Knightley, Making Her Broadway Debut, Is Not Afraid of the Dark 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z His reverence for the literary and spiritual traditions that the Brahmins embody is diminished by his growing awareness of the privileges they continue to wield, even in a modern democracy. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The cartoon, published on Holocaust Memorial Day, shows Netanyahu wielding a long, sharp trowel and depicts agonised Palestinians bricked into the wall's structure. Murdoch apologises for Sunday Times' cartoon depicting Binyamin Netanyahu 2013-01-28T21:04:35Z But by the time they sat down at banquet tables with purple tulips for pan-seared duck and baked branzino, they were wielding cellphones as if they were steak knives. Scene City: Celebrating Sandro Kopp?s Portraits 2012-01-31T21:43:41Z The violence in “The Unjust” is fairly ordinary and often has a burlesque quality, but in Jang Cheol-Su’s “Bedevilled,” scythes, stones and other weapons are wielded in shockingly vivid and graphic ways. Critic?s Notebook: A Rogue Film Festival Earns Respect (Sort Of) 2011-06-30T22:19:02Z All around him was shiny invention but it wielded a double-edged sword. A Revolution for Journalism — or a Death Knell? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Even when he ventures into other mediums, painting rules: A rare installation piece included here features a real bed inhabited by an oil-on-canvas self-portrait, with a fake hand wielding a paintbrush. Review: Albert Oehlen, a Master of Disciplined Excess 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Nor does today's Hef wield anything like the old power he once had over young men's money and appetites. A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z They still wield a lot of power in this country but it's a waning power. Hacking trial: what now for newspapers? 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In winter, you can sign up for a ski mountaineering clinic, wielding your ice ax and fixing rope to climb up the terrain, then skiing down in an exhilarating rush of “job well done.” Play where you stay: Great hotels for active vacations 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But it was darkly fascinating to watch her relentless femininity — her excuse me’s and pardon me’s and God bless you’s — and how she skillfully wielded it on behalf of a mostly male administration. Perspective | Farewell to Kellyanne Conway, the ultimate Woman for Trump 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z As a writer from New York, she wields not a small amount of power in Chile. ‘Chilean Poet’ Is a Playful Novel About (Yes) Chile and Poetry 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Despite that philosophical outlook, it does seem that Thailand is trying to wield BLs as one of the country's five soft power pillars, modeling itself after South Korea and its Hallyu. The West can't keep up with the East in telling mainstream queer love stories in TV and movies 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z But Holofcener is drawn more to the process of healing than she is to the wielding of hurt. ‘You Hurt My Feelings’ Review: She Can’t Handle the Truth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z We also see her wielding a sledgehammer, which she sometimes grazes against the wall or licks like a lollipop. "Wrecking Ball," Miley Cyrus' “forgettable” pop ballad remains unforgettable and fun 10 years later 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z As a visual aid, he wielded a giant poster of the Allman Brothers. How Washington celebrated Comey Day — the ultimate holiday for a city of nerds 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z They have wielded hammers and saws and chivvied and hustled construction materials from unlikely sources. Britain's best young architects 2011-01-09T00:04:06Z As the judge in the film says, "in my opinion, it is not an innocent hand that wields a gun against a civilian household". The Edge of Love: fuzzy at the edges 2011-08-04T17:42:00Z This month, robbers wielding axes stole jewelry worth $5 million from a store inside the hotel. Paris Ritz to auction old furnishings, Hemingway-era bar stools 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Those who want to wield power look for those susceptible to their influence – and that’s something you need to address. My ex was charming but critical. Now I’ve lost all my confidence | Dear Mariella 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Back before Apple and the MP3 eroded the power of wealthy labels, event videos were massive, costly spectacles, helmed by a pricey director wielding pricey new technology. From Lady Gaga to M.I.A., Music Videos Are Back 2010-04-27T21:41:00Z The stunt — along with photos posted on Twitter that showed Ms. Robbie wielding a tattoo gun on the set — started a social media brush fire, which in turn prompted coverage by mainstream publications. Making ‘Suicide Squad’ a Smash, Despite Withering Reviews 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z But they are surrounded by very different people – private businessmen, entrepreneurs, estate agents, retailers and general wheeler-dealers – who are making far more money than they are, and wielding more political power. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid – review 2013-03-28T08:00:02Z And wielding the meticulously clear beat of a thoroughly experienced conductor, he drew from the obviously energized orchestra a deft and atmospheric setting around principal percussionist Michael A. Werner’s spectacular account of the solo part. Masterful maverick HK Gruber leads thrilling program | Classical review 2013-04-19T16:44:35Z This season an unglamorous Lucy Liu stepped in as Officer Jessica Tang, an ambitious patrol cop whose morals are tested when she accidentally shoots a teenager wielding a toy gun. ?Southland? With Michael Cudlitz and Regina King on TNT 2012-03-16T16:10:35Z Backed by a talented guitarist, the holy ark and a toddler wielding a purple plastic horn, Mr. Benioff raised what looked like the shofar of all shofars: a long, curled, hollowed-out horn. Is the Shofar … an Instrument of Technological Disruption? 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Two New York Times critics attended the first two nights of his Love on Tour run in New York to see how he wielded his gravitational pull. The Harry Styles Show (and Some Music) Comes to New York 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z “You’re famous!” he laughed, not unkindly, wielding a copy of that day’s Observer at me. Alcoholism doesn't confine me any longer – and it doesn't define me either | Jack Monroe 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Each already holds that title, and wields enormous influence over the women’s ability to advance in the profession. Elite Wine Group Suspends Master Sommeliers 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Mace also reminded the audience that Arrington lost in a general election in 2018, wielding that bit of history as a barb: “I’m the only candidate up here who knows how to beat a Democrat.” Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Above it all flies Ms. Sutton’s flexible voice, which she wielded with a fearless adventurousness. Music Review: The Tierney Sutton Band Plays at Birdland 2012-01-27T23:21:40Z Mr. Kinnear will play Hamlet later this year for the National Theatre and finds a near-comparable complexity in this milquetoast second-in-command, who wields power only to abuse it. Review: Judi Dench Brings Titania to Life Again 2010-02-23T11:35:00Z Tiara-crowned, dressed in a gown made of white dinner gloves, and wielding a whip, she castigated the gathered company: “That’s enough! No more bootlicking. Black art must take more risks.” JAM, a Gate-Crashing Gallery, Expanded the Idea of Blackness 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Songs like “Fill in the Blank” and “Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales” swell to their anthemic glory, with Toledo wielding his guitar like a weapon at the center of it all. How Car Seat Headrest went from recording in a car to playing music’s biggest stages 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Her consistency of dress was a sign of reliability in the face of global change, a physical expression of her job as a living historical symbol and a tool wielded with precision, aforethought. Queen Elizabeth II and the Shape of 20th-Century Power Dressing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “We take seriously recent allegations implying we wield inappropriate control over our community members,” the statement reads. What "Escaping Twin Flames" teaches us about the anti-trans nature of a supposedly loving cult 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The fan clubs wield influence with many of the people most likely to buy tickets to the events. ArtsBeat Blog: Tribute Concert Promoters Fail to Sway Jackson Fan Clubs 2011-08-31T21:37:51Z Like her father, Sarah is an abolitionist, but instead of guns, she wields a paintbrush to further the cause. In ‘The Mapmaker’s Children,’ John Brown’s daughter gets her due 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He has a keen appreciation of how power was seized and wielded by medieval monarchs, and the way they manipulated history, religion and symbolism in the service of kingship. Critical eye: reviews roundup 2012-05-25T21:55:13Z A ministry of propaganda wields lies and conspiracy theories as a matter of course. Our disgruntled dictator 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z But she is awesomely at home wielding the soft power of celebrity. Michelle Obama’s New Reign of Soft Power 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The story of Anthony Weiner – dirty text sending, anger-issues carrying, unfortunate Caribbean accent wielding, and seriously delusional former mayor candidate Anthony Weiner – is one of a man deeply defined by his series of ridiculous choices. The politics of flipping the bird 2013-09-11T15:39:00Z With the rate of unionization in the United States at its lowest rate in nearly a century, the power wielded by Local 1 can seem like an anachronism. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z He sees plenty of pitfalls ahead, both for the people attacked by auto-weapons and for the people who wield them. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z I'm still wielding the BBQ tongs and my heart was pumping. Q&A: Humorist Dave Barry 2010-05-14T08:00:00Z So Neeson as an action hero knows how to wield a late-90s cellphone, overhear an abduction, and rack up body counts. Liam Neeson Phones It In: Four Action Movies, 42 Minutes of Calls 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The feel of both tunes was urgent, almost hurried, and Mr. Tyner was characteristically effulgent, unfurling octaves and tremolos with his right hand and wielding his left like a wrecking ball. Music Review: The Accomplished Joined by the Young and Promising 2011-02-16T22:46:42Z So he wields the time-honored card of playing hard to get and eventually wins her heart. Music Review: ?L?Elisir d?Amore? at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-07T00:10:31Z He’s often engaging in battle -- riding horseback while wielding a gun or fighting other bearded men in the dark forest. CinemaCon: Fox previews awards slate with 'Revenant,' 'Martian,' 'Joy' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Critics argue the law did little to cut back on the power wielded by legislative leaders. Once his defender, Quinn berates Blagojevich 2011-12-08T03:50:00Z She quickly wields her talent for sizing up men like a scythe, cutting him off at the knees, or maybe a few inches higher, before he can further ruin her solace. How "The Company You Keep" maps the anatomy of a dangerous, network-friendly sexual thrill 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s one of the great triumphant moments in recent pop, and it suggested that for every time Meek Mill was wielding his words like a billy club, there was a meditation just underneath. Meek Mill Is Loudly Reflective on His Second Album, ‘Dreams Worth More Than Money’ 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z It includes a shot of her smiling and wielding a knife. How to survive the "nepo baby" label, win friends and influence people 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "If they are American, and many of them are, then they indirectly wield immense power over the UK film industry," explained piplaw21. Film Power 100: Your reactions to our list 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z Devieilhe is at the core of it all, wielding her voice with flashing sharpness one moment, crushing tenderness the next. 5 Classical Music Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z And local bar hero Miles Macquarrie wields his magic wand with drinks like the Afternoon Delight, a heady yet refreshing mix of absinthe, lime, pineapple, tarragon, and bubbles. These Are the 10 Best New Southern Restaurants 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Characters wield vintage weaponry including derringer pistols and cutlasses. Rupert Grint to join Ben Whishaw in West End revival of Mojo 2013-07-26T13:49:28Z Her hourglass figure is a source of power that she wields intentionally. Want a satisfying relationship? Don’t present yourself as a sex object 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z They don suits of armor, mere slats tied with string, and wield long beams like jousting lances. Dance Review: Rachel Cohen and Jody Sperling Perform at Danspace 2013-06-28T21:49:57Z Jefferson was born in 1743, and “he was raised to wield power.” Books of The Times: ‘Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power,’ by Jon Meacham 2012-11-20T22:57:50Z In Queens, the current site of the Museum of the Moving Image became another kind of training ground for soldiers wielding cameras, who were assigned to document the war. Exhibition Review: ‘WWII & NYC,’ at the New-York Historical Society 2012-10-04T23:36:35Z That's my lived experience, and the experience of many dyslexics who have been lucky enough to learn how to wield their dyslexia as a tool. What popular culture like "Will Trent" gets wrong about dyslexia, and why it matters 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z "American pop culture is inescapable, our great achievement and most popular export, the weapon we wield abroad and the glue trap we struggle with at home." ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z He recorded himself – a severe profile, a naked man striding on a beach, wielding a paintbrush and palette, a kind of hazy ectoplasm in a deliberately doubled exposure. Edvard Munch: the ghosts of vampires and victims 2012-06-22T21:55:13Z Boyd explains that his pursuit of Nabokov involved “wielding a variety of nets, in different seasons and terrains, panting with effort while he flutters free.” Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson: The end of a beautiful friendship 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “If women are randomly taken down for possessing what we see as an alarming degree of power, even if it isn’t, then maybe they’ll be more fearful about how they wield it.” Woody Allen, Mia Farrow and What Popular Culture Wants to Believe 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Just look at the way he wields his disproportionately tiny hammer of power as if it were a baby rattle. 'Thor: Ragnarok' Is More an Approximation of Fun Than the Real Thing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z All common devices wielded by creative writers, from Homer on. Analysis: Mike Daisey meant well, but lost his way in 'Agony' 2012-03-19T21:37:03Z One of the great themes of “Memorial” is the immense power parents wield over their children, even well into adulthood. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But you don’t have to wield a cudgel to exhibit insecurity; I, for one, turn all my anxiety inward. Circa Now : Nasty Comments on Twitter 2013-04-26T22:39:53Z With six stages and a lineup of more than 140 acts, most of them wielding laptops, Electric Zoo offered a panorama of electronic dance music past and present, exposing the widening aesthetic divide between them. Electric Zoo Returns Under Watchful Eyes 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Anthony Dean Griffey wielded his powerful, sonorous tenor to fine effect in a dramatically convincing portrayal of Oedipus. Music Review: Philharmonic Takes on Stravinsky at Avery Fisher 2010-04-29T20:49:00Z Writers and producers were deemed to wield too much power. All beat, no heart 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Through shame, sex, and assurances, Berchtold managed to wield a certain control over Jan's parents, who dropped the kidnapping charges against him, eventually making room for him to kidnap her again. HBO's "The Outsider" to "Wrinkles the Clown" – why the boogeyman is all over our TVs 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z His velvety eyes were a dialed down version of the peepers he wields to astonishing effect onscreen, where they seem to bare every twitch of his soul. Lakeith Stanfield Is Playing Us All 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z In fact, brutal measures wielded against dissidents only provoked increasingly extreme forms of dissent. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z She might be a young woman wielding a guitar but she doesn't consider herself a singer-songwriter; her sound is fuller and more electric than that suggests. New band of the day: Olivia Sebastianelli (No 1,466) 2013-03-06T16:32:47Z People in top jobs are the ones who wield most influence, and so we should be most interested in how they are distributed between women and men, as well as across other social categories. Paula Principle: why women work below their abilities | Tom Schullere 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z And now those fans get to take the next logical step and wield the mighty chainsword and hack apart anything in their way. Game On: 'Resistance 3' is a keeper 2011-09-27T22:16:04Z This iron, an aggressive partner to Kafka's "axe for the frozen sea within us", is something Babel learned to wield with recurring, unerring accuracy. A brief survey of the short story part 38: Isaac Babel 2012-02-10T10:22:38Z “Disappointing” is gray, though, and I see people respond in black-and-white, without full appreciation for the power they wield. Where’s the line on keeping a family member in your life? 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Diana’s mother tells her she’s not fierce enough to wield a sword from the gods. ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘Spider-Man’ and How Trailers Push the Familiar 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Occasionally artists are the ones wielding the scalpels. Art Review: ?Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration? at MoMA 2012-03-29T22:25:34Z “Good nobles, welcome to the hall of my forefathers,” Garza says as she rides atop a white Andalusian into an arena of shrieking children wielding light-up swords. The Knights of Medieval Times Will Carry Union Cards With Their Lances 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z With the violence hitting close to home, Kohlhaas and his team invade the baron’s castle on a stealthy assassination mission resembling a modern military covert op, crossbows wielded like assault rifles. Mads Mikkelsen Stars in ‘Age of Uprising’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The "Great Revival" shows the heft the authoritarian government wields even as China boasts a fast-growing commercial movie business as well as scores of television stations and entertainment websites. China takes no chances on starry propaganda movie 2011-06-09T13:16:05Z And that doesn’t include a half-dozen more wielding cameras and cellphones for the inevitable YouTube breakdown. Lollapalooza Day 2: Chief Keef, Frank Ocean, Chili Peppers and an evacuation 2012-08-05T07:02:00Z I stared back for a sustained moment, and it was like we were once again wielding colored folders declaring our cultural affiliations. Skout’s minor problem 2012-06-19T23:20:00Z It’s a trick question she wields like a set of talons. The Best Songs of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z As both a writer and a performer, Ms. Peterson knows how to wield tenderness to leaven despair. Review: ‘The Peculiar Patriot’ Puts Iron Bars Between Best Friends 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z We see it effortlessly glide through the air, eat up miles on magically materializing skis, and wield a hockey stick like a pro. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z He wielded his sonorous voice to vivid effect in the title role, his hands trembling from the effects of the Parkinson’s disease that afflicts Mr. Ali. Music Review: ‘Approaching Ali’ by D. J. Sparr at Kennedy Center 2013-06-10T21:43:12Z She wielded her scimitar voice mightily, yet showed a confident hand in songcraft. Sinead O’Connor: “I couldn’t understand why people liked me” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z How did we get to this place where such a tiny group on one issue is wielding so much power over the bodily autonomy of half of the citizens right now? Young women were the "foot soldiers" of the anti-abortion movement and "morally bankrupt" Trump 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z As if apprised in advance of our current political moment, the director, Nancy Buirski, wields the titular violation as a signpost to a wider, more insidious American crime. Review: ‘The Rape of Recy Taylor’ Takes a Deep Dive Into Systemic Injustice 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z An October 2012 incident led to his arrest on several felony charges after he was accused of wielding knives, chasing and threatening his then-fiancee’s 17-year-old son at their home in Las Vegas. Vegas lawyers: 2 sides to Flavor Flav domestic battery case 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z And Ted becomes the catalyst for this mass evolution by wielding an optimism that is earnest and mostly real. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The technique was wielded as a weapon by Big Tobacco in the '80s and '90s to stop communities from regulating their deadly product by creating smoke-free workplaces. West Coast soda wars threaten to engulf the nation 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The prophecy of the One Who Was Promised decrees the One is destined to “lead the people against a darkness,” i.e., the White Walkers, by wielding a flaming sword called Lightbringer. This Potential Game of Thrones Marriage Could Change Everything 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It doesn’t loop back through the roles played by last century’s women singers, though Del Rey wields classic femininity as an aesthetic weapon. REVIEW: Lana Del Rey's Ultraviolence Is the Album We Need Right Now 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Result: Siestreem, against the odds, wields worlds that don’t hang together into some kind of order. Review: MoNA presents 3 solo exhibits by prominent female artists 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z He crafts dialogue with the florid, evocative quality endemic to writers who get their start on pulp literature, wielding similes like brass knuckles. Trolled across concrete: why Mel Gibson's new film is a curious provocation 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z At times, Ms. Pericet shuns the traditional ruffled gowns and fringed shawls, dancing in pants and wielding her long hair like a weapon. Flamenco Festival 2017: Resonant Thrills, in Search of Duende 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The heavy woman with the bottle blonde hair returned, wielding two cups overflowing with froth. I took my dead father to a Red Sox game 2013-03-09T15:00:00Z Because every story is true: vampires, fairies, warlocks and sword wielding shadow hunters all live in Clary's dimension. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare - review 2013-05-04T11:00:00Z In Teed’s day, you didn’t become a surgeon if you didn’t have the stomach to wield a bone saw. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z When experiencing moral injury, a person wields guilt and/or shame as a self-inflicted penalty for a choice made. Whistleblowers, moral injury, and endless war 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z He is variously depicted as wielding great compasses, absorbed by diagrams, lurking in caves, and drowning in water – as in the new Tate image. William Blake's picture of God 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z A Corsican, and a giant of a man who wields a knife so large it probably once belonged to Hercules himself. "You never go into the upper kitchen" and other survival tips from a waiter in Paris 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Like the One Ring, the Force can be wielded for both good and evil ends, but then so can a set of screwdrivers. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The album cover shows her looking fashionable, with elegantly coifed dreadlocks, and she was just as stylish onstage, even as she wielded a banjo. Music Review: Valerie June at the Highline Ballroom 2013-12-31T19:30:43Z The first these episodes of "Mrs. America" ably depict the spectrum along which the series operates, starting with Schlafly's determined organizing and bullying of Midwestern housewives and the cool dominance she wields over them. In "Mrs. America," Cate Blanchett shines as a frigid firebrand who challenges the feminist movement 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Most of them were men, which tells its own story, and most of them still wield that power today: Washington, Smith, Foxx, Samuel L Jackson. Black films matter – how African American cinema fought back against Hollywood 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z With his reported $5 million annual salary, he wielded enormous influence. Perspective | The real reason Chris Matthews had to go 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Abdel Fattah is expected to wield less power than Mr. Hawass, a media celebrity who was credited with increasing tourism and securing the return of antiquities from foreign museums and collectors. ArtsBeat Blog: Egypt Names Antiquities Chief to Replace Hawass 2011-08-23T18:38:06Z This would be the pain — a controlling stake that can’t actually be wielded without awarding your adversary a mountain of cash. How Les Moonves got to leave CBS on his own terms while others in #MeToo miscreant club got canned 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, for the most part it suggests that a certain chemistry often exists between Israel — its history, landscape, politics and cities — and young artists wielding video cameras. Last Chance: Emerging ?Young Israelis? at Lesley Heller Workspace 2010-08-11T22:45:00Z “This is diplomacy in motion, soft power wielded like a machete through the diligent, decisive act of dressing,” “Moonlight” director Barry Jenkins exclaimed on Twitter. Nancy Pelosi's 'blood red' coat sparks a frenzy 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Young Thug captivates by wielding eccentricity and electricity like twin Excaliburs. Young Thug: A look and sound of his own at 9:30 Club 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He wielded Presidential power in ways both vicious and benevolent. Cranky Guy: Nixon's Still the One 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z Though it never becomes a neat allegory, beneath the fantastical elements is a blatant critique of anthropocentrism and state control, and a keen concern for the way power is wielded against the marginalized. Review | Yan Ge’s ‘Strange Beasts of China’ is a luminous, beguiling chronicle of fantastical beings 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The failure of the septic system meant that Pat’s view of the marsh was blocked by a cohort of hard-hat-wearing workers wielding shovels and driving backhoes. ‘A Lowcountry Heart’: Pat Conroy’s final words 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Why does the femme fatale — who wields her unyielding power with charm — in our culture have no traction as an actual role model? What Do the Sex Lives of ‘Three Women’ Tell Us About Female Desire? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Each of these characters gets to be in close proximity to great power but doesn't actually wield it in its fullness. Enough already with the white warrior woman worship 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Disney has contributed huge amounts of money to Florida’s political parties and politicians, and has wielded incredible influence on the state’s government. Florida Gov. DeSantis, Disney butting heads on LGBTQ issue 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Blasucci recalls a debate about a scene in which the young women wield used tampons as weapons. How 'Neighbors 2' Became a Gross-Out Comedy With a Feminist Conscience 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z How her employees and the people of Taormina see her is a measurement of the respect she wields. How "The White Lotus" blurs the cinematic meaning of gaze through the lens of Valentina 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z He wielded his guitar like a buzz saw, cutting through the garage-blues riffs of “Leavin’ Trunk,” from the band’s debut album “The Big Come Up,” and the jangling “Howlin’ for You.” The Black Keys crank it up to 11 | Concert review 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Hundreds of so-called “Changi Experience Agents,” sporting purple and pink blazers and wielding iPads, are on hand to assist lost, perplexed, or harried travelers. These Are the World's Best Airports 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Laquarius falls victim to the variety wielded by white women, starting with the guidance counselor who speaks over the Black principal and is ready to write off this little boy as stupid. The return of "Atlanta" is perfectly timed, delivering its sharp honesty when we need it most 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z When the customer drove up to the window, he told police he saw Hemmit wielding a large machete, which he then swung at the customer’s truck, striking his driver’s side mirror twice. Taco Bell employee swung machete at drive-thru customer's truck following argument at speaker, police say 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z However, in the 19th century, the classical tradition started being wielded against Black people in a specific way. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z She is honey blond and sweetly pretty, characteristics she wields like protective camouflage. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Trump, who wields his words like a bludgeon, Apple is hushed, calm, resolute. Fiona Apple’s Protest Chant “Tiny Hands” Meets Trump at His Level 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Willis Earl Beal stands on a metal folding chair and wields his microphone stand as a bayonet, lifting it over his head and twisting it side to side. Pitchfork Day 1 wrap-up: Feist, Japandroids, Big K.R.I.T., rain 2012-07-14T05:09:00Z But she's never more dangerous than when wielding herself as a theatrical weapon. Karen Finley's portrayal of the widowed first lady in 'The Jackie Look' kicks off the Broad's feminist series 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z There is, after all, a deeper, more layered history to white women wielding white femininity to harm Black people. New horror flick “Karen” already causing backlash as a “Jordan Peele-knockoff” 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Bekbosunov is a wild, riveting performer who wields his powerful voice with heavy metal abandon and embodies over-the-top characters like a glam rocker. 'David Lynch, the Musical'? Not quite, but close, in 'Artaud in the Black Lodge' 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The influence he wields and the respect for his work has maintained. The RZA has made some of your favorite music. Now he wants to help you find enlightenment. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The Lyon family is wielding their wealth in a specific, coded way, not just at other characters in the show but at us, the viewer. We don’t watch “Empire” for the plot: It’s the unabashed spectacle of wealth and style that keeps us hooked 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Picking up a garbage bag, she wields it like a cape or a percussion instrument, before very carefully inserting into it one leg and then the other, converting it into a skirt. Review: Awilda Sterling-Duprey Summons Dancing Forces of Nature 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z He represented a masculinity that was morally obsolete and yet enviable in the power he was able to wield. The Sopranos: 10 years since it finished, it's still the most masterful show ever 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z In the vignettes presented here, the puppeteers gracefully wield large, richly costumed puppets manipulated by three rods. Giant Magnet family day full of attractions 2011-05-12T19:27:11Z "Succession" works because it confirms our suspicions that exorbitantly wealthy are not better or smarter than the average person, or even worthy of wielding the power they've inherited and hoard. "Succession" returns after two years, and the Roy family hasn't changed a bit 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z When there were people around he would launch into brilliant, and endless, monologues, wielding his superb gift of mimicry — sometimes the speeches went on for an hour or more, until his audience fled, enraging him. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z This spring, Jepsen unleashed “Dedicated,” her first album in four years, wielding disco sheen and effervescence in near-perfect pop songs, however one feels about Top 40 radio. 10 Bumbershoot 2019 artists to watch, from Lizzo to Tyler, the Creator 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Save for the cellphones the characters wield like weapons, Mark Waters’s reboot lazily rehashes the 1999 film, although without its endearing weirdness. ‘He’s All That’ Review: Much Ado About Nothing 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z We see shots of Wonder Woman carrying a sword in a ballgown, fighting on horseback, blocking bullets in the World War I trenches with her shield and wielding her golden lasso of truth. 'Wonder Woman' Trailer Premieres at Comic-Con 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z All of them wield a particular kind of power. Balenciaga put engineers, architects and moms on its runway — to make a statement about power in the workplace 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Outgoing and charismatic, he tends to be center of attention wherever he goes, even when he’s not wielding a microphone as a cabaret performer. A Good Kind of Upstaging 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He sat on a platform as if on a throne, wielding a towel, which he showily draped over his head as Kiri Te Kanawa sang Desdemona’s “Willow Song” and “Ave Maria.” Critic?s Notebook: More Drama for an Opera, Not All of It From the Singers 2011-04-14T22:02:56Z But on its own terms it gradually works for this quirky, defiantly literary play, especially when Turner rises out of grief and wields a knowingness that can be tremendously impressive. Kathleen Turner returns to Arena in Didion’s ‘Magical Thinking’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z In one of the film’s early scenes, the police break up a Paris street protest led by an over-wrought Jean, still wielding a bullhorn like a young left-wing agitator. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z There the parent is, on the world stage, wielding vast international power, then along come their resentful, gum-chewing brats to screw everything up. Idolising bad boys makes Charlies of us all 2011-02-20T00:06:25Z Clips show Rey wielding a lightsaber glowing red, the color associated with the Dark Side, raising questions about whether she switches allegiances to fight the Resistance. Coming to 'Star Wars': Emotional end for Skywalkers, and then what? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The former senator doesn’t think Manchin is doing anything wrong by wielding his vote this way. One year of ‘President Manchin’: For the Democratic agenda, all roads go through West Virginia 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z It is only when Eagleton wields his own positive criteria that things go awry: they seem to spring, unargued-for, from the same Romantic-influenced, individualist modernity about which he is elsewhere so sardonic. How to Read Literature by Terry Eagleton – review 2013-07-26T07:01:00Z Even so, it is easy to forget the full extent of the power that Fox News wields over the Trump administration. The Incestuous Relationship Between Donald Trump and Fox News 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z The challenge of outback noir is how to wield that allegorical power, how to use the containment and silences of small-town life to consider the other ways that Australian culture is contained and silent. Murder in the Brain-Broiling Heat and Red Dust of the Outback 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z This forgets how masterful Noah is in wielding a conversational tone before depressing the brake, gently but assuredly, to arrive at punchlines or conclusions that aren't always easy to hear. Trevor Noah made "The Daily Show" his own — and better 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In the 1930s, the painter Arshile Gorky wielded that phrase like a weapon, disparaging what he saw as propagandist figurative art, art that often depicted and ennobled the American worker. Where Blue-Collar Art Is Having Its Moment 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z There’s the constant threat of aging, for instance, or “when you become unwatchable,” as one ballerina in her dressing room laments, furiously wielding her mascara wand. ‘Bolshoi Babylon’: Ballet’s dark side meets Kremlin politics 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Many of these advisers are changing the profession — aggressively pursuing trophy art, wielding greater power in negotiations and in some cases acting more like fast-moving dealers than high-minded consultants. Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z More slick than sharp in indiscreet pinstripes, he wields style as a blunt instrument. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Yet like Spoon — another early '00s darling associated with Matador — Interpol wields consistency like a badge of honor. The secret to Interpol’s ongoing success 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z As the outdoor opera rehearsal got underway here, they were playing a round of golf, wielding comically outsize clubs and singing about Eisenhower, Kennedy and their swings. ‘Cubanacán’ Imagines When Che and Fidel Compared Golf Swings 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z I’ve choreographed, but as far as actually wielding the title of director, this is the first time and I’m having a ball. Taye Diggs Has a New Title: Football Coach 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Some writers, like locksmiths, wield a master key with which they attempt to open life’s mysteries. Review: Knausgaard Becomes a Writer in a Sick, Crooked World 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Especially in the 1920s and ’30s, Vaughan Williams was amply capable of wielding ferocious, dissonant violence, most sardonically in his Fourth Symphony; Bartok admired his percussive Piano Concerto. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It asserts the priority of one version of events over all others, that of the individual lucky enough to wield the pen. In ‘Stray,’ Stephanie Danler Asks How a Victim Becomes a Perpetrator 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Sorrentino powerfully wields his ability to confuse; we never know if Lenny is truly doubtful or performing his doubt for cynical ends. A Man Without Qualities: HBO’s “The Young Pope” 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z As women the world over have been railing about for the past year, we can wield all manner of abilities with expertise and aplomb and still not be taken seriously. The regeneration of "Doctor Who": Jodie Whittaker's Time Lord proved the naysayers wrong 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Then, as we approached another necropolis, I spotted a man in a burgundy cardigan, khakis and running shoes wielding a camera and scrambling excitedly from tomb to tomb. In Saudi Arabia, a Kingdom to Myself 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z But Ms. Plaza does know how to wield a negative. Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z And then there’s the other side: the aggressively unlovable Sister Mary Ignatius of Christopher Durang’s play, wielding a ruler and a threat of hell. In Alice McDermott’s Novel, A Cloistered Life Blows Open 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z But the matriarch fails to underestimate the power Tita wields to communicate her feelings through food. For the love of Mexican cuisine: Revisiting "Like Water for Chocolate" on its 30th anniversary 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Nathan Lee Parada pleaded not guilty to felony attempted residential burglary after he allegedly showed up outside the socialite's home wielding two knives in August. Intruder arrested outside Paris Hilton's LA house 2010-10-13T01:47:00Z Moreover, “Witch” wields a double-edged sword as it emphasizes the themes of misogyny and sexism, which are implicit in the story. ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ and ‘Witch’: Ambitious shows that miss the mark 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Beyond compounding the crisis of public ignorance, the moratorium is a reflection of the way professional norms are all too often wielded to protect predators and silence women. Duty to warn: Shrinks can’t say that Donald Trump suffers from a mental disorder — but we can 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Some worship him for his daring deeds, while others are terrified of the unchecked power he wields. Every single thing that is wrong with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z It also provided my first lesson on how the rules of etiquette can be wielded to be classist and racist. Making etiquette for everyone again – despite, or because of, its weaponization 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Hanks’ character isn’t quite working for the power company, but he also wasn’t born to wield power. Bridge of Spies Paints History in Black and White 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z My altered name is a telling reminder of the power the British wielded over my ancestors and of the ambiguities of the colonial relationship. What’s in my name: tales that cross continents and generations 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Few novelists debut with the type of built-in following that Babalola wields. So You’re Rivals? And You’re Fake-Dating? Classic. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "I'm fascinated by how Elizabeth wields her political power," said Bouchard. Queens prepare to clash in ACT Theatre's 'Mary Stuart' 2011-09-08T20:37:10Z If so, it might be a good sign for the small-stature , who is, after all, said to wield a mean gavel. Noticed: The New Power of Petite Women 2010-06-25T21:44:00Z She wields limitless wits and limitless wealth; she moves through the world seemingly unencumbered by constraints of any kind. Dead Girls, Female Murderers, and Megan Abbott’s Novel “Give Me Your Hand” 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z He wrote a book on the topic, “Field Guide to Fynbos,” which is wielded like Scripture by botany devotees on annual pilgrimages. Pursuits: Chasing Elusive Flowers in South Africa 2014-04-23T16:27:31Z “Weatherly wielded this special friendship as an amulet and, as I can see now, as a threat,” Dushku writes. Eliza Dushku's scathing indictment of "Bull" sexual harassment shows how deep CBS rot still goes 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The best bits in this book may be when Mr. Johnson, putting on his branding cap and wielding an outsize X-Acto knife like a machete, rides into battle against those who would abuse microstyle. Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z The therapist, in this case, is Ms. Arnow’s camera, which she wields remorselessly throughout her yearlong relationship with James, a would-be performance artist and a fully credentialed lush. Review: Openly Inviting Ridicule in ‘i hate myself :)’ 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The choreography blossoms exuberantly, and even momentarily mimics the operatic action, as dancers ride on each other's shoulders and elegantly wield their bows and arrows. Trisha Brown Dance Company ? review 2010-10-18T20:29:00Z Decisions over who wields violence and how it’s depicted reveal a gap between the show’s feminist aims and its lack of emotional development, which is sacrificed for the sake of its brutal portrayals of punishment. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1 Finale: The Resistance 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “They don’t wear ski masks, they don’t wield knives, so they don’t see themselves as rapists.” It’s really hard to prevent campus sexual assault when rapists don’t see themselves as rapists 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The irresistible jazz-historical comparison is to Sarah Vaughan, who wielded a similar authority over her instrument — but Ms. Salvant truthfully draws from a range of sources, including some a bit less obvious. Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant Wields Her Power, Drawing From Her Album ‘For One to Love’ 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The auctioneers said the work set a new record in a region increasingly wielding more influence in the global art market. $4 million Chagall painting sets new Asian record 2010-10-05T10:08:00Z It was a monologue about the many forms that power takes and the variety of people who wield it. Balenciaga put engineers, architects and moms on its runway — to make a statement about power in the workplace 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Fonny is in jail because a system of laws wields and upholds racism. How #MeToo Changes ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z After a few, he'll even wield a baseball bat and yell at death to come and get him. Fences – review 2013-03-03T14:42:17Z All that's required is an appreciation for the director's aptitude for wielding visual chaos with the delight and vigor of an orchestra conductor. Forget "Top Gun." "RRR" is the ultimate summer movie – explosive, inspiring & with catchy dance beat 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “It remains to be seen how well she can wield it.” Ann Romney Is Writing Her Own Dress Code 2012-06-13T21:02:43Z One is left with the impression that Roxelana consistently wielded impressive power, except when things went badly. The Woman Who Smashed a Glass Ceiling in the 16th Century 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The women took lessons in their characters’ instruments so they knew how to hold and wield them correctly, and Ms. Fanning and Ms. Stewart trained to sing exactly like the women they were portraying. Film: ?The Runaways?: The Girls Who Kicked In Rock?s Door 2010-03-12T04:40:00Z Then, at the meatpacking district club Catch, disc jockeys from the Waveform collective in Tunis wielded laptops and mixers in music that moved from molten and experimental to crisply propulsive. Music Review: Ghalia Benali at French Institute Alliance Française 2013-05-16T21:42:33Z At one points Don Juan confesses that the power he enjoys wielding as a commanding officer is neutered when he is in one-on-one contact with a woman. Theater Review: ‘Don Juan Comes Home From Iraq’ by Paula Vogel 2014-03-28T22:10:08Z Emerging from an aura of golden-brown light, Cummings wields a judge’s gavel and appears to almost burst from the canvas. Painter of Elijah Cummings Portrait Finds It’s a Career-Changer 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Business, and show business in particular, also wields a tremendous amount of social and political power centralized within a system held in place by a few people, most of them men. Does CBS care about #MeToo? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The character of Nydda is burningly etched by as corrosive a pen as is now being wielded anywhere.” ‘The Complete Works of Auden’ showcases writings beyond the poetry 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The lineup consisted of two percussionists beating makeshift drums made out of plastic drainage pipes, a duo wielding shakers made from tin cans, a male singer and three barefoot female dancers. Cultured Traveler: Where Tanzania Taps Its Feet 2014-02-18T17:38:07Z I couldn’t have done either if I didn’t wield the wondrous Wand of Watoomb. Style Invitational Week 1184: Okay, choose another candidate, then 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z “The contribution is modest,” said Ms. Sweedler, “and the influence they wield on the program is nonexistent.” Oligarchs, as U.S. Arts Patrons, Present a Softer Image of Russia 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Doe offers this gem: “If you cannot drive a vehicle you ought not to wield your wiener.” What I'm Telling My Son About Drunk Sex and Consent 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The trial, say observers, will reveal how much power the resurgent Russian Orthodox church and its head, Patriarch Kirill, wields. Pussy Riot trial over Putin altar protest due to begin 2012-07-30T02:00:01Z A Corsican, and a giant of a man who wields a knife so large it probably once belonged to Hercules himself. "You never go into the upper kitchen" and other survival tips from a waiter in Paris 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s like my karaokelomania: the belief that I wield a seductive wand and appear totally awesome when I’m up there singing Radiohead. I didn’t make the Olympics. Now what? 2012-07-11T00:01:00Z The two Queens in “Mary Queen of Scots,” however, both wield a downright imperious we. Lessons on the Royal We, from “Mary Queen of Scots” and “The Favourite” 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z As she got older, she wielded these family objects like swords. Perspective | Ask Amy: Woman insists friend shun gay granddaughter to remain on good terms 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z His hands seem naked without a bayonet to wield or a ball to bowl. Ben Foster Brings His Beast Mode to ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Two white policemen are seen at the far right, one calm, the other apoplectic and wielding a chair. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z How do these communities then wield this kind of power? Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It is a cumulative embarrassment of riches, as these articulate bodies establish rhythms and counterrhythms in much the same way as Mr. Wilson, Ms. Aleong and Mr. Harding wield their voices. Dance Review: ?theRevisitation? at New York Live Arts 2012-03-16T21:12:29Z It's really not far from that to wielding your own American Express black card. Kim Kardashian didn't leave daughter North behind at a Paris hotel 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Each wields or hides her knowledge for different reasons. Dylan Landis on her book 'Rainey Royal' and wild 1970s New York 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In “Pet,” Emezi deftly wields the conventions of genre to interrogate who is dangerous and who is safe, and how monsters are both made and enabled. 6 Great Y.A. Fantasy Novels 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Like Mordred's "the love that binds us is more important than the power we wield". TV review: Merlin; Good Cop; The Thick Of It 2012-10-14T13:00:00Z It’s the reason Mahogany cards currently implore recipients to “slay,” “grind” and wield their “black girl magic.” What Makes a Greeting Card Black? 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z As ever, Ms. Waldman is wielding her powers of provocation to goad us into an uncomfortable but necessary conversation. Review: ‘A Really Good Day,’ Ayelet Waldman’s Better Living Through LSD 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The show moved to Saturday afternoons in 1963, and continued to wield great influence. Dick Clark's biggest impact was personal 2012-04-19T01:46:07Z She very nearly kills him and she’ll kill others before the story is over, often by deftly wielding a knife. Michael Koryta’s ‘Rise the Dark’ introduces a villain bent on taking over the U.S. 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z A power that men have been politically wielding for centuries, though clearly not in the House of Commons. Feminists can't be funny and angry? Are you having a laugh? 2013-02-28T14:50:01Z In politics, Norman Stone compared the current crop of Conservatives unfavourably to Margaret Thatcher, whom he believed knew how to wield power thanks to the depth and breadth of her experience. Hay festival 2010: Thursday at Hay 2010-06-04T12:05:00Z When they clear the inner yard, they form crude a phalanx and engage most of the walkers by hand—Rick even employs elevated sharpshooters—all good shots save for Carol wielding a Kalashnikov. The Walking Dead Watch: From the Farm to the Prison 2012-10-15T12:00:21Z As she writes in her new memoir, Whip Smart, at first she thrilled to the apparent power she wielded over her "slaves." Movie Review: 'The Runaways' With Kristen Stewart 2010-03-19T13:26:00Z But director Christopher Janson’s production too often wields cliches, plot contrivances and clunky dialogue while taking aim at the topic. Rainbow Theatre Project’s ‘Blue Camp’ is a well-intentioned misfire 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z But it never hides its examination of female power and the intricate strategies used to wield it — and exploit it — in a dangerous world dominated by men. Smart Watch: “Better Call Saul,” “The Sinner” and more top TV picks of the week 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z In the second book she's learning how to wield her own paddle. Frances Hardinge: a bucketful of whimsy 2011-08-12T06:28:31Z More than just the political power wielded by a dominant group, hegemony for Gramsci was the worldview of a whole society. Art Review: A Visit to Thomas Hirschhorn’s ‘Gramsci Monument’ 2013-07-25T21:19:20Z He experimented with and masterfully wielded the lightning rods of partisan politics, tribalism and demagoguery to jolt the American right wing into endorsing the political arms of his empire. What the Roger Ailes saga can teach us about tyrants, power and protection 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z There’s blackness — the mere state of one’s racial self — and there’s being politically black, which amounts to the degree to which one wields or weaponizes or calls attention to one’s blackness. Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z That knowledge empowered them to bring the Gilded Age to an end, wielding the armaments of progressive legislation and the New Deal. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z As soon as his opponents’ clips are empty, Cage goes to work with muscle and fists, which he wields with brutal efficiency. Luke Cage’s bulletproof body: “Marvel’s Luke Cage” is a needed dose of cool at a painful time 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z As the title — typical of Mr. Thompson’s eccentric spelling — indicates, flashlights, wielded by Mr. Thompson, provided most of the illumination. Dance Review: An Otherworldly Wildness This Way Comes 2011-01-30T22:12:14Z They also reveal the impact of his opposition to the Lord Rogers design and how, when he wields his ephemeral power, knowing how to react can be confusing in the extreme. How the 'meddling prince' and his aides turned up heat on developers 2010-06-17T22:33:00Z First his mama went all psycho about it, and then the gods of profitable movie franchises resurrected the child as the hockey mask wielding, teenage slaying king of "Friday the 13th." 'Smore, 'smore, 'smore: Cinema's greatest summer camps 2011-07-01T14:01:00Z He was wielding a rubber plunger — 1800s technology — and using his body like a piston. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I won’t humor you anymore 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Some of those cameras were instruments of propaganda; others were wielded by amateurs. ‘Babi Yar: Context’ Review: Unearthing Footage of a Nazi Massacre 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Without that, religion is just another weapon for people to wield against one another. ‘The Religion Thing,’ From Project Y, at Cell Theater 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But perhaps that larger number should put the weight partisan new outlets like Fox wields in perspective. Dryuary for TV news: Sober up and start doing your job 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z While filming the shower scene, he wields the knife. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z When Meyerhold wrote that “theater is a very dangerous weapon,” he meant a weapon wielded by artists. Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in ‘Why?’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The new protagonists include Rey, a heroine so capable that she does all the saving; Finn, a black leading man wielding blasters and lightsabers; and Poe Dameron, described as the Resistance’s “best pilot.” A gay “Star Wars” hero could save lives in this galaxy: Why the lip bite that launched a thousand ‘ships matters 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z I think that as a celebrity that's active in Washington, I may have wielded a better sword as a voter, as a citizen. Fran Drescher's gay husband inspires sitcom return 2011-06-15T21:43:16Z By wielding a mystical sword that traps the souls of its victims inside it, Rick Flag’s bodyguard is able to keep the rest of the Squad in check. Everything You Need to Know About the Suicide Squad Villains 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Not everyone was happy about the event, or rather the implications of a local billionaire, Allen, wielding the clout to transform whole neighborhoods, potentially displacing those with lesser means in the process. Upstream Music Fest brings new energy to Seattle oldest neighborhood 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Early on she wielded intimidating power over the sisters. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z Johnson understood power, worshipped power, cultivated power and wielded power. Robert Caro's 'The Passage of Power': the death of a president, the birth of a new vision 2012-05-09T21:15:04Z Invisible forces wielded by billionaires shape all of our lives. How ranking the world’s wealthy became a business 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Yes, Kennedy said, a president has many powers, but he must wield those powers “under extraordinary limitations — and it is these limitations which so often give the problem of choice its complexity and even poignancy.” Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z This means that who is wielding the word, and who it is leveled against, are immensely important. Samantha Bee proves there's still one word you can't say in America 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Next there's the Arthurian sword with an obscure inscription that dictates special responsibilities to those who wield it. Robin Hood 2010-05-15T23:09:00Z Nearby, a beekeeper trainee wielded a bug zapper shaped like a tennis racket. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z All great writing is infected with silence, but it is very rare indeed to observe a master wielding that vacuum blankness of the unsaid with such elegant precision. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Find yourself battered, bloodied and weaponless, trapped in a long corridor facing four nasty customers wielding razor-sharp machetes. 'The Raid: Redemption': Relentless action in high-rise will floor you 2012-03-29T20:27:07Z By alienating even the other conservatives on the court with his bullying tone and withering dissents, Mr. Murphy says, Justice Scalia has frittered away opportunities to wield genuine influence by building consensus. ‘Scalia: A Court of One,’ by Bruce Allen Murphy 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Samuel Drew Fife III was an ordinary man who wielded extraordinary power over his followers. I grew up in an off-the-grid Christian commune. Here's what I know about America's religious beliefs 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Simply asking “Why?” is “one of my favorite parenting tricks,” he writes: it’s a word that kids wield “like a weapon,” and can be turned around on them to encourage argument. In ‘Nasty, Brutish, and Short,’ Kids Say the Most Epistemological Things 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The Israeli pianist wielded an impressive array of dynamic pianism, thanks to an endless palette of touches at the keyboard, that allowed him to act as a chameleon with the BSO. Endlessly beautiful music from pianist Inon Barnatan, accompanied by the BSO 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Like the alt-right today, the Klan was never a political party, but it wielded sizable influence in politics. The Ku Klux Klan’s Surprising History 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z In “Star Wars Kid” a high school student awkwardly wields a golf-ball retriever like a light saber. | 'Winnebago Man': YouTube to Big Screen: RV Pitchman With Short Fuse 2010-07-08T23:56:00Z I welcomed waiters wielding the pepper mill and dipped frequently into the salt cellar. Le Grand serves Gallic fare with American flair 2011-06-16T20:38:13Z In the typical abuse narrative, the man who wields the belt is the beast, the one who must atone if he is ever to be redeemed, to become human. I can’t forgive my mother 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z That and a woman or man who can wield two swords. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Power is intriguing because, true to his name, he wields quite a lot – but does so unobtrusively. Meet Ben Power – the National theatre's secret weapon 2013-07-24T15:34:58Z One problem with this plan, the younger members of the tribe had long forgotten how to wield a spear with any of the strength and grace needed to dispatch the camel without causing any suffering. My father thought he was being helpful when he roasted the rabbit on an open fire 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Tony does wield all six Infinity Stones and turns Thanos and his entire army to dust, but the act kills him. After Endgame: what's next for the Marvel Cinematic Universe? 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z But we need to go further and argue against one other element of all this: the use of guilt as if it were a weapon being wielded by a 14th-century pope. The prophets of modern dieting want you to feel guilty about food 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z He may have been a priest, but he wielded a sharp tongue recounting an opinionated chapter of the town’s recent ethnic history. Frugal Traveler: Budget-Friendly and (Almost) Dracula-Free Transylvania 2014-01-27T20:22:08Z But despite the potential power we can wield with our final words, only a third of us have a will. Last orders: what do our wills say about us? 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s rare for novelists to wield this much influence over screen adaptations of their work. In AMC’s Western “The Son,” the Novelist Philipp Meyer Lassoes TV 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z In a venerable limestone dowager facing the park, the duplex was detailed like a Greek temple turned outside in, and it was hardly suitable for a gang of kids wielding hockey sticks and tennis racquets. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z Now that Mr. de Blasio is mayor, he holds that very power, and people on both sides of the question are weighing in on how he should wield it as the city budgeting process begins. Library Renovation Plan Awaits Word From de Blasio 2014-02-26T21:34:43Z A small price to pay for wielding Game of Thrones’ most memorable weapon: ““Let’s face it, I have the coolest weapon on the show. Richard Dormer: 'Let’s face it, I have the coolest weapon in Game of Thrones' 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Sportsmen’s Alliance, both of which, like SCI, wield significant influence on Capitol Hill. The true tragedy of Cecil the lion the media has overlooked 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z As the piece progresses, Mr. Clark insinuates himself more forcibly: at one point, he wields a cane, thrusting it against a curtain that borders a side window of the Whitney’s wide fourth-floor setting. Dance Review: ?Who?s Zoo?? by Michael Clark at the Whitney 2012-04-06T21:38:01Z When Daddy approaches Leo wielding a bottle of Glenlivet, he might as well be offering a cup of hemlock. The Vow: How Many More Movie Romances Does Rachel McAdams Have In Her? 2012-02-10T15:47:36Z There is, too, in the wielding of lethal wands, an almost gleeful surrender to Manichaeism and the politics of Armageddon. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 ? review 2011-07-16T23:05:55Z He contrasted the success of the Live 8 initiative with the efforts of anti-poverty demonstrators who "were never mentioned" at the summit, where they wielded "not a single shred of influence". Bob Geldof condemns lame and ineffective anti-poverty campaigners 2010-04-02T18:43:00Z “The more Atwood wields specifics, the more of the world she skewers with her fantastically sharp imagination.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In his homily, Francis said bishops should not seek gratification by cultivating "those who wield worldly power" but to find their personal security in their vocation to help the poor. Healthy-looking pope back in public after visit cancellation 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Still, Cronenberg got the last word when asked if a scene in which a film trophy is wielded as a weapon by one character serves as a metaphor for how award season brutalizes actors. Cannes: Cronenberg's 'Maps to the Stars, a (sort-of) Hollywood satire 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Merging old and new conflicts, a war-crazed Abe Lincoln wields the Republican flag like a spear on Hamburger Hill, site of the infamous Vietnam battle. Artist of the week 2011-03-10T16:29:20Z But there are some superb examples of how women wielded power in earlier ages. At the Tefaf Fair, Old Masters and Powerful Women 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The austerity of these poems wields great power. Poems of Exile, Introspection and Self-Discovery (Cicadas, Too) 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Some 40 years later, he’s two generations older than his dancers and wields ultimate power over them. Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Another shows Black marching bands wielding their trombones and tubas. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Their punishment consists of being hounded by men wielding priapic clubs who poke and prod them, ceaselessly, eternally. When They Graduated From Rape to Murder, Their Sister Turned Them In 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s a place where businessmen in custom suits wield knives and forks as they dig into pastries served on silver-plated stands. Genoa Isn’t Rome or Florence. That’s Part of Its Charm. 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The teenage sketch comedian Parker James is wielding one before his six million TikTok followers. The New Detectorists 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z His father’s discovery of his son’s attraction to men turns him into an unforgiving patriarch wielding his Bible as a weapon, as he leads the family in the hymn “Children of the Heavenly King.” Theater Review: ?Myths and Hymns,? Directed by Elizabeth Lucas 2012-02-08T03:00:00Z Aghast hordes wielded pitchforks on Twitter around the world. Oscar snubs: Musical chairs in the director's seat 2013-01-10T17:25:12Z Unlike some of her famous forebears among Hudson River Valley artists, who were more likely to use a paintbrush, Ms. Bhabha was wielding an ax. Huma Bhabha Takes an Ax to Her Exhibit at the Met 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z “Her images are often of active women wielding axes, marching or singing their lungs out, and as an African-American woman that always interested me,” said Lisa Farrington, an author and associate dean at Howard University. Faith Ringgold Will Keep Fighting Back 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z If that man were also wielding phrases like “dance of adjustment,” I suspect that Thoreau would have also carried along a sharp stick, just in case. 'How We Are,’ by Vincent Deary, Mixes Psychology and Philosophy 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z You might think this sort of person would be prissy, persnickety, overly regimented, or whatever fits your image of an annoying pedant wielding a red pencil or, in this case, a microscopically fine-toothed comb. Mary Norris Muses on a Lifetime of Literary Vigilance in ‘Between You & Me’ 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z One has him defending himself against Wolf wielding the sticker-handled briefcase as a weapon. Brad Pitt hops aboard the ridiculous, rollicking "Bullet Train" packed with gleefully violent stars 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z In the earlier parts, Mr. Glass wields his sustained, seamless arpeggiations to produce a timeless, subdued sort of rocking lullaby. Review: Two U.S. Orchestras Get a Rare Chance at Carnegie 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The experience inspired her fourth novel, “Babel,” a historical fantasy set in mid-1800s Oxford, about a powerful group of translators who can wield language like a magic spell. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Every sentence that doesn’t cut is a handle wielding the blade of the rest. The Latest in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Clad in a trim black suit, clutching a laser pointer, she gestures lavishly from her elbows and wrists and sometimes wields a funny, Groucho-esque shrug — an intellectual who is down to clown. ‘Fragments’ Review: Guest Lectures from a Famed Professor 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z It implied a level of choice over my body and my being that I didn't even realize I had, let alone understand I could wield. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z With the real world's cruelties growing untenable and its people in power not yet satiated by how much they wield, one wonders when someone, anyone who feels the brunt of it, will do the same. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z As Callil points out, although there have always been many women in publishing, it is only more recently that they have tended to head companies and wield serious power. Has Virago changed the publishing world's attitudes towards women? 2013-03-14T08:00:02Z "Artistic Freedom" depicts a female artist standing on a pedestal and wielding a giant paint brush. MOCA lands $15.9 million from auction of donated art 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z There I was, for instance, being harangued by a fake chef wielding a real knife in “Houseworld,” in which the audience wanders through a house full of odd characters, teasing out a surreal underlying story. Starring Me! A Surreal Dive Into Immersive Theater 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In a world where power is established by the people most skilled at wielding swords and military strategy, that’s not a good thing. "Vikings" kicks off its final season with its own "tender moment" in history 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The bassoonist Maribel Alonso started playing, and then, wielding her buzzing instrument like an elephant’s trunk, she swept us spectators to the entrances, clearing the space. At River to River, Dancers Tackle Weighty Topics With a Smile 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Tourists linger in the crosswalk, doing jumping jacks for the camera or wielding selfie sticks. The Revealing Reasons That People Visit the “Friends” Building 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z He snaps and becomes The Crimson Bolt, wielding a monkey wrench while delivering his goofy catchphrase, "Shut up, crime!" This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-07-29T23:09:46Z With the Bright House subscribers added to the mix, Charter would wield considerable clout -- about 20 million customers. Charter Communications announces deal to buy Time Warner Cable 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Its lesson is that American pop culture is inescapable, our great achievement and most popular export, the weapon we wield abroad and the glue trap we struggle with at home. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z During vat fermenting, workers wield what looks like an oversized plunger to punch down the dense top layer of grape skins. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z A Stand-Up Comedian Walks Into Some Sketches Published: October 11, 2010 Nick Swardson wields comedy like a blunt instrument: the harder he swings, the funnier he is. | 'Nick Swardson?s Pretend Time': A Stand-Up Comedian Walks Into Some Sketches 2010-10-11T21:32:00Z Despite not being on television regularly these days, Jon Stewart wields an enormous amount of cultural capital in the late-night television landscape. The Daily Show reunion: Stephen Colbert plays second fiddle to Jon Stewart 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Their worry is that his maneuvering could cause a lot more damage when he is wielding a gavel than when riding a horse. Jim Inhofe is a small-plane-flying, global-warming-denying senator. And now he’s got a gavel. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z There was hope Bogart might wield a similarly steely hammer on "Norma." 'Norma' and 'La Clemenza di Tito' make for a Roman feast 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But it was on the young Claude Monet that Boudin wielded the most influence. Visiting France?s C?te Fleurie 2010-08-06T15:19:00Z The routine for Revolver also saw the star wielding a Kalashnikov rifle, while one of her dancers brandished an Uzi. Madonna tour kicks off in Israel 2012-06-01T10:42:45Z It turns out that you must place immense faith in the person wielding them, not for beauty’s sake but for safety’s. When we all shaved our heads 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z Australian-born , 81, who has seen the scandal erode the formidable political influence he wielded in Britain for four decades, is scheduled to appear before the inquiry on Wednesday and Thursday. James Murdoch says kept in dark over paper's illegal acts 2012-04-24T12:17:03Z Now we have the biggest stick the production team can wield – The Daleks – shouting that this is The Doctor. 'Doctor Who' Series 8 Episode 2 Review: Into The Dalek 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Here the man who wielded the axe resembles a potential axe murderer, and in 1874 he did indeed gun down his wife's lover. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z That is such a striking example of this disparity, in terms of who is given social permission to wield anger and how that anger is responded to in society. Author Kylie Cheung: As the "perpetrators of sexual violence," men need to join the feminist fight 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But it recently added a segment hosted by a semiliterate pundit who wields a rifle. Onion News Network?s ?Future: News From the Year 2137? 2010-07-05T21:11:00Z Mr. Corrigan is something of a comic genius, wielding his flabby frame and doughy face with remarkable grace and precision. Review: ‘Results’ Tracks Exertions in Matters of the Cardio 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z In one section, a clan of dancer-drummers in black taunt a warriorlike figure in white, who wields a wooden staff overhead. Review: In ‘Beyond Time,’ U-Theater Dances and Drums With Precision 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z This one’s obvious: Every year, Silicon Valley seems to wield more money, power and influence. And the Most Powerful Woman In the World Is... 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to think of another cable series that wields its adult content — and the chemistry between its co-stars — so maturely. Perspective | Sure, ‘Outlander’ is TV’s sexiest show, but it’s also a great lesson in how to listen 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Without giving too much away, there is gunfire, there is forest fire, and there's Hannah wielding a weapon. "Those Who Wish Me Dead" wastes Angelina Jolie's action chops in a film that's more smoke than fire 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z She has the instincts of an Indian tracker and wields her weapons with unerring mastery. | 'Centurion': Two Vastly Different Enemies Share a Common Thirst for Blood 2010-08-27T00:01:00Z Flashbacks to Dom and Jakob’s early years wielding wrenches in their dad’s pit crew at a blue-collar California racetrack recall the origins of the “Fast and Furious” universe in a simpler style of action filmmaking. ‘F9’ Review: Objects in Rearview Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Polk’s willful self-deception is linked to her ability to wield power while denying she possessed it. The First Lady Who Begat Phyllis Schlafly, Nancy Reagan and Ivanka Trump? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z If you are not wielding some kind of picture-taking implement at a fashion show, you are virtually naked. Critic?s Notebook: Does Fashion Make Good Theater? 2010-09-16T03:48:00Z “We are not necessarily going to see exact adaptations of what she is wearing,” said Ken Downing, the fashion director of Neiman Marcus, but she wields an impact just the same. New York Fashion Week: Kate Middleton?s Style Felt on the Runways ? New York Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:34:15Z Carlos wielded his machete like a ninja, cutting through the thick shrubbery that engulfed our path and enveloped our feet. In Guatemala, a treacherous hike to one of the world’s most active volcanoes 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Under deep red light, she wields a poker. ‘Movie blood tastes so good’ – on The Neon Demon set with Nicolas Winding Refn 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He stares down a natural-born emotional con artist and responds with mathematics, empirical data analysis and reason — which isn't wielded forcefully enough these days. The best takeaway from this season of "Love Is Blind"? Act like Milton 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes the camera in the limo will be stationary, and at other times audience members will be invited to wield it. Industry's 'Hopscotch' opera will take to L.A. streets in cars 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z And as wielded by Ms. Jumbo, it removes the last chill from this overextended winter. Review: ‘Josephine and I,’ a Tribute Show by Cush Jumbo 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Jay Leno and David Letterman are in the twilight of their days as late-night TV kings, and it's not clear that any late-night comic will wield that kind of broad influence again. Fewer people are watching late-night talk shows 2010-07-12T22:20:00Z Gepopo, the chief of the secret police, wields her icy coloratura soprano like a stiletto. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z Among the more compelling groups is “Beholding Spirit,” which looks at the way royal trappings — a throne, a scepter — embody spiritual power that its user then wields. At LACMA, a don't-miss African art exhibition full of mystery and beauty 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z On the other side of the carpet, a cameraman wielded a crane that swiveled over the ruckus. | Mario Lopez: A Dimpled Image 2009-12-12T05:11:54Z In April, in Crown Heights, after Saheed Vassell was killed by cops for wielding a metal pipe, I heard his neighbors ask, “Who called the police on him?” The Summer of Coupon Carl, Permit Patty, and the Videos That Turn Cop-Callers into Mockable Memes 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Berne wields his alto saxophone in sharp, staccato cuts and streaky gestures; the entire group steams with a kind of compressed energy that’s writhing to escape — but never fully does. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z He started to use comedy as a bludgeon, wielding it against whoever was in reach, and his commentary on conservative platforms grew completely unhinged. Jackie Mason's thorny career: Once a beacon for Jewish pride, the comedian later turned to bigotry 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z It turns out that not just anyone can choreograph a decent slosh routine, a messy staple of slapstick in which whipped cream, custard or shaving cream is wielded as a projectile, hopefully to comic effect. Vaudeville Authenticity at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The actor often wields a long sharpened yellow pencil as he addresses a room full of federal agents on the hit CBS show “FBI.” How Jeremy Sisto keeps the CBS drama ‘FBI’ moving briskly 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z In late August, a man wielding two large knives began banging on the windows of Hilton's home. Man arrested at Paris Hilton's home 2010-10-13T02:27:00Z I feared he would knock over some European tourist wielding a telephoto lens, but instead he spurred local Brazilians into action on this bumpy urban square. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z "Amazon has, time and again, wielded its clout in the industry ruthlessly, with little apparent regard for its relationships with authors or publishers or, for that matter, antitrust rules," said the Guild. US authors blame publishers for Wylie Amazon ebook deal 2010-07-27T14:55:00Z Andrews wields a trumpet as easily as the trombone and is also skilled at keyboards, drums and songwriting. "Trombone Shorty" carries on New Orleans jazz tradition 2013-04-27T17:03:55Z Eventually, Dracula wields elemental powers, namely an icy Void Sword that steals an enemy’s life energy and Chaos Claws that allow powerful attacks. Reviews: Smash Hit, Castlevania, Calculords and Threes! 2014-03-18T22:00:41Z Mr. Jaroussky wields his sweet-toned voice to vivid effect in the 11 selections, seven of which are billed as premiere recordings. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Danish String Quartet, Thomas Meglioranza, Gidon Kremer and More 2014-02-12T17:05:58Z There's this sort of tremendous amount of persuasion that goes on and the power that these pharmaceutical companies wield became so amazing to me. "They knew better": Alex Gibney on Big Pharma & the opioid epidemic in "The Crime of the Century" 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z As a well-known and trusted physician, Oz wields an unusual amount of influence, and his endorsement of a product has been known to increase sales exponentially. John Oliver blasts Dr. Oz for 'shameless pandering' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Denyce Graves, the veteran star mezzo, made Maria a credible tough broad rather than an archetypal matriarch, wielding her voice like a sword. Review | Met Opera offers a ‘Porgy’ of its time that speaks to ours 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The young man wielded a softer scalpel: a brush, in the Sunday-painter medium of watercolors. Review: Mr. Turner: A Sour Man With a Painterly Genius 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Fresh off a recent premiere at South by Southwest, this documentary about Richard Pryor enlists an assortment of voices to paint a portrait of one of the most influential comedians ever to wield a microphone. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Arrested Development’ and ‘I Am Richard Pryor’ 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z For as much as the power of free speech in creative endeavors should be protected, those who wield it should never forget that with great power comes great responsibility. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Yet it's tough to shake the suspicion that its laughs are artificially augmented by the star power it now wields. The "Party Down" cater waiters are back, but has the now-famous cast outgrown the pink bow ties? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In the Philippines, which, along with Timor‑Leste, is one of only two predominantly Christian countries in Asia, the church wields immense political power along with moral authority. Michael Arditti: why I write fiction about faith 2013-07-26T10:47:00Z The ’60s-inflected landscape is alien, reverberating against the foreground figure of a baseball-capped maintenance worker, who wields the hose of a backpack leaf blower to clean the sidewalk. Ramiro Gomez 'On Melrose' at Charlie James Gallery 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z I was aware of the power I wielded as a young woman — power that a young woman can better wield if she is in fact single. Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z But some of the children are vicious, and so is his teacher, a hillock of a woman who speaks softly and does, in fact, carry a big stick that she regularly wields. Review: In ‘The Arab of the Future 2,’ Back to Syria in 1984 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Ratmansky's version stays true to Vainonen with some glorious Soviet set pieces, heroic workers wielding tricolours against a blood red sky. Bolshoi Ballet: The Flames of Paris | Dance review 2010-04-01T21:30:00Z Seven civilians died in the Saturday night attack, after a van screeched onto the sidewalk on London Bridge, slamming into pedestrians, before three assailants ran into a nearby open-air market area wielding large knives. Ariana Grande Brings Message of Defiance to Concert for Manchester Victims 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z In spreading the Oscar wealth across films of such disparate subjects and aesthetic approaches, the Academy indicated that it’s capable of wielding its power in unexpected ways. ‘Spotlight’s’ best-picture Oscar shows that big, noisy movies don’t always win 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z This being an avowedly feminist series, Sandy doesn’t wield her power to keep other women down but lifts them up in the hope of adding power to the overall sisterhood. What "GLOW" season 3 reveals about the working woman's gamble 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Thompson also provides a backgrounder on how visual symbols have been historically wielded socially and politically. Curator Nato Thompson shines a light on art and the culture wars in 'Culture as Weapon' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z They were grounded in a bold, undogmatic feminism; they wielded the power of rock to lash out at abuses of power and to look inward at desire, confusion, desperation and defiance. Sleater-Kinney Reunites 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Police in Bakersfield have been responding to reports of menacing clowns around town, some wielding weaponry such as a gun and a machete. Clown group upset over 'American Horror Story' 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The artist has wielded an impressively intricate design from patined cast aluminum and steel, with inset glass portraits of world leaders. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z When her uncle died a few years ago and she was attacked by a magic wielding lunatic and was saved by the mysterious Skulduggery Pleasant, her whole life changed. Skulduggery Pleasant: The DeathBringer by Derek Landy - review 2012-05-17T08:00:00Z On the streets of Dublin, wearing a bowler hat and a dark coat, wielding a rolled-up umbrella, Albert is a Chaplinesque figure. | 'Albert Nobbs': ?Albert Nobbs? ? Movie Review 2011-12-20T16:46:28Z In a sea of the kind of bobbed hairstyles usually associated with the 1920s, Nellie’s long frizzy mane stands out as Robbie wields it almost like another appendage. ‘Babylon’ and the Case of the Missing Bob Haircut 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The country's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration controls the world's single largest manufacturer of tobacco products, China National Tobacco Corporation, but also wields power over policymaking on tobacco control and enforcement. WHO urges China to tackle state tobacco monopoly in battle on smoking 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Game of Thrones: not afraid of wielding the sword – or axe – to characters. Game of Thrones: less bloody in the books than TV? 2013-06-07T08:41:00Z His gray-blue eyes flicked from his plate of over-hard eggs toward a mural featuring two angels — one wielding a sword and the other clutching a dove — hanging above the pulpit. Bob Corker is free to speak his mind about Trump. If he could only make it up. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z It's a perfect setting for flocks of enthusiastic teens wielding all too enthusiastic "free hugs" signs. Perspective: For Comic-Con, home is where the heart is -- San Diego 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A corps of no less than 40 dancers crosses the stage, the men wielding the women like bayonets or surging against their rigid relevés as against barricades. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Spring Season Begins 2014-04-30T17:50:19Z But both women are obsessed with cultivating a flawless image and wielding their influence to shape their tidy corner of the universe as they see fit. "Little Fires Everywhere" is a gripping, soapy reminder of that yesterday's ills are still present 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z A professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, Aslan wields words skillfully and speaks elegantly; his ideas are perfectly suited for the internet-video age. Reza Aslan’s ‘God: A Human History’ 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z She used gut strings instead of steel and wielded a lighter bow. Review: The Academy of Ancient Music Tackled Mendelssohn at Mostly Mozart Festival 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Speleers, who naturally wields both of these figurative disarming devices, easily persuades the viewer of Jack's inherent heroism or the notion Rhys Montrose could sell the London Bridge to voters by sneering a little. From "You" to "Barry," we're fascinated by audacious grifters: The man who deceives us and himself 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z If this is magical thinking, it is not magic as we commonly understand it, wielding seemingly impossible powers. Exhibition Review: ‘Bodies in Balance,’ the Rubin’s Exhibition on Tibetan Healing 2014-03-14T22:07:34Z Ingraham, whose program follows Hannity’s, also seems to have had a fast-dawning recognition that the social and economic dislocation of the virus was more than just a Democratic talking point wielded against the president. On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Let’s grade it on a curve: it was a technically complex piece of action, what with the five people wielding bullwhips and swords in tight spaces and all. 'Game of Thrones' Invites You To Another Terrible Wedding 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The exemplary scene in the film shows Pierre and Manon, in the darkness of an editing room, watching archival film footage of Resistance fighters wielding guns in the streets of Paris. Philippe Garrel’s Intensely French “In the Shadow of Women” 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The student audience that attends ComFest wields real power over performers’ paths. Comedy: National College Comedy Festival at Skidmore 2012-02-03T18:34:27Z Monty, who keeps the members of her clan solvent by selling their plasma to blood banks, wields a crocodile-headed cane to squelch any signs of rebellion. Review: ‘Wolf in the River,’ Adam Rapp’s Latest Tale of the Dysfunctional and Dispossessed 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z You don't need to wield a machete while mining the supermarket produce aisles for nopales. A primer on cooking with cactus 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Betrayed women only get to sing songs of rage and retribution and wield baseball bats after they’ve walked out the door. “Grief sedated by orgasm, orgasm heightened by grief”: Beyoncé, “Lemonade” and the new reality of infidelity 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z He wields four mallets with such speed they tend to blur; yet his articulation couldn’t be clearer. Review: Yuja Wang Makes a Case for the Piano as Percussion 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z "Be very careful with your fork and other people's faces and eyes," says Basil Jones, Handspring's co-founder, as he rehearses a trio of actors energetically wielding the contents of your average garden shed. Ill met by marionette: the puppet Midsummer Night's Dream 2013-03-04T19:00:01Z Drayton is accused of throwing his fiancee to the floor and wielding knives as he chased and threatened to kill her 17-year-old son during an argument early Wednesday at their home in Las Vegas. Entertainer Flavor Flav freed from Las Vegas jail 2012-10-18T15:54:08Z In the moment, I didn’t see his behavior as characteristic of the movie industry; he was just another man trying to wield power over a woman. Harvey Weinstein Is Gone. But Hollywood Still Has a Problem. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z "The gunman was wielding the gun at me and saying, 'Get on the floor,'" Wood, a TLC marketing specialist, told Winfrey. Discovery hostages tell Oprah Winfrey about ordeal 2010-09-16T18:15:00Z Toward the end he has trouble acting through the old-Abe makeup, but he’s a wizard at wielding that magical silver axe with a pistol concealed in the handle. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter: Four-score and Seven Corpses 2012-06-21T13:40:09Z The vocabulary registers instantly as Tanowitzian, full of idiosyncratic footwork and gesture: little trots in place with swinging arms; a hand circling the head as if wielding a lasso; heel-clicking jumps with flexed feet. Review: At City Ballet, Bending the Form’s Rituals and Codes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z She apparently paced the sidewalk near the Johnsons' new home and was attacked just a few doors down by several kids wielding baseball bats and broomstick. Family abandons dog; strangers abuse it 2011-12-12T05:11:00Z Video projections by Rob Dietz cast magnified images of the spinning figurines onto the back wall, hinting at the disproportionate power they wield. Phyllis Chen Performs With Toy Pianos and Music Boxes 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Both singers expertly wield acoustic guitars, but Þórhallsson is left-handed, so even visually they echo a magic mirror. Of Monsters and Men – review 2012-07-11T11:01:12Z In the middle of the 20th century, skeptical intellectuals of the left, right and center mistrusted the power that moving pictures could wield over the masses, turning active citizens into passive spectators. A Movie House Divided 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Many communist-era officials are still in public life, wielding political and business influence. Ceausescu's bunker offers a window into Romania's communist past 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He still considers that the best job he ever had, wielding his executive might to keep companies from moving out to the suburbs and raising millions of dollars to overhaul the city’s waterfront. Bob Corker is free to speak his mind about Trump. If he could only make it up. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Though both were relatively strong female characters, they certainly didn’t wield the power of Jedis. Expect 'Strong Women' in Future 'Star Wars' Films 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Cote, which has been wielding scissors and tongs on West 22nd Street since June, is resoundingly in the meat camp. This May Be the Best Beef at Any Korean BBQ in New York 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z At both rehearsals Mr. Quasthoff conducted seated on a chair wielding a baton in his right hand. Celebrated Bass-Baritone Plans a Surprise Debut at Conducting 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Although movie industry conservatives began wielding power in the 1920s, the Hollywood right did not emerge as a major force in American politics until after the postwar era. Hollywood, right-wing powerhouse 2011-08-31T19:30:00Z Peronally, I believe witches are the ultimate fantasy treat for those of us who are curious-minded and dare to dream of experiencing magical adventures and wielding great powers. Why are we in love with witches? 2012-07-05T14:18:20Z Yes, there is a finely wielded colon, but the parentheses echo a message that is central to Jennings’ TLC docu-series, I Am Jazz. Transgender Teen Star Jazz Jennings Will Publish a Memoir 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Also, in my decade as a self-publisher, no one wields the term “vanity press” so indiscriminately as those loyal to traditional publishing. Letting go of my Kindle guilt 2012-11-18T14:00:00Z Critics aimed at Avedon for unfairly wielding the power of his camera. Richard Avedon, Truman Capote and the brutality of photography 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z When Nelson is threatened by a man wielding a syringe full of poison, the man tells him, "It stops the heart. And with your high cholesterol and blood pressure, who'll question it?" 'Where the Bears Are' strikes a comic chord with a gay subculture 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z But Ye is a mogul now, an entrepreneur in the clothing and sneaker business who wields levers of power, influence and authority. Ye Is Running Out of Platforms 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z A richly detailed image, it depicts the figure of Justice wielding a long sword in her left hand and balancing scales in her right while holding the arm of the pleading figure of Innocence. Inside Art: Met Show Completes Its Set of Bronzinos 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z This novel badly needed an editor who lacked tact and wielded a machete. With joyless prose about joyless people, Jonathan Safran Foer's 'Here I Am' is kitsch at best 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Instruments that seem so precious onstage make their way outdoors, suddenly looking as casual as the artists wielding them, who sometimes swap their formal concert attire for, well, whatever they want. For Classical Music, Every Summer Is a Liberation 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z It could also be that few, if any, contemporary highbrow authors wield as much mainstream influence as Hemingway, Steinbeck and Vonnegut once did. Got a Best Seller? Chipotle May Come Calling. 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z “For whatever physical deficiencies brothers may have, a lack of wavy hair,” etc., “the ability to woo a woman with words was a very powerful weapon that men wielded back in the day.” Lonnae O’Neal: Whither the mack-daddies? 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Whether wielding a sword, a shotgun or a governor’s pen, as a film character or himself, he exulted in success – in victory. He'll be back: why old age can't keep Arnold Schwarzenegger down 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Brown stalks the stage, wielding his maracas like someone divining for Es. The Stone Roses – review 2012-06-15T18:00:00Z But the real secret in the video isn’t the knife, the stab location, or the twist technique—it’s the pointer finger of the hand that wields the blade. Humanity’s Eternal Quest for a Better Way of Peeling Garlic 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Despite his alarm, he became one of her acolytes at a time when she wielded enormous influence in the film world. Paul Schrader: ‘I’ve made some important films. Dog Eat Dog is not one of them’ 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Flash forward to me a short time later, wielding a steak knife and trying to extricate my beautiful creation with a minimum of damage. ’Tis the season to revisit the gingerbread that continues to defy me 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Then, during elaborate paranormal combat, she wields a variety of weapons she invented herself. Why Kate McKinnon will be the breakout star of ‘Ghostbusters’ — and the election 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Just before the hearing was scheduled to begin, two men wielding cans of red and black paint calmly walked up to the painting hanging on a gallery wall and took turns defacing it. Painting that ridicules S. Africa's leader defaced 2012-05-22T12:45:09Z The saw operators wielded “a pretty frightening-looking piece of machinery,” Mr. Lodge said. Antiques: Tile by Tile, a Mural Is Saved 2010-02-25T21:36:00Z I use scissors only as a last option — they are best wielded by the experts. You Missed a Spot: How Not to Groom Your Dog During Lockdown 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Nothing but respect for the fountain pen community and the people who can wield them with aplomb; I will never be one of you. Get the lead out: Pencils are garbage 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Today, young people have the potential to wield increasingly significant electoral power. Youth groups are thinking outside the box when voting 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z And what to make, in one of the most alarming images, of the woman in leopard print who is wielding a boa constrictor as if it’s a huge saxophone? The Mysterious Relationship Between Pets and Their Owners 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z She turned apoplectic at the thought of another man, this time a member of the media, wielding power over her. How Neko Case Finally Unleashed Her Feminist Rage 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z When the police arrived, they learned that the young man who had wielded the bottle was the son of a high Communist Party official. Kongar-ol Ondar, a Master of a Vocal Art, Dies at 51 2013-08-03T23:34:57Z In the last third of the book, Bob becomes suspicious about the mysterious employer for whom he wields his mallet. Sean Penn, Satirist, Swings at America in a Wild Debut Novel 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z This includes their political power – near the series close, Pespas and Lipman-Stern learn the hard way how much influence police organizations wield both at the state and federal levels. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The clip shows Ridley executing some fancy spin moves and jumps while wielding a stick about the same size as the Jedi weapon of choice. Watch Daisy Ridley Practice Her Lightsaber Dueling Skills 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z And that is how my party came to be gatecrashed by a stranger wearing a cloak and wielding a very real sword. Forget cat ladies: the real tribes of modern dating, from fantasists to routiners 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z McCarthy's finest creation might not wear a cassock – or a magistrate's wig – but he can wield the Word. Peter Murphy's top 10 literary preachers 2013-01-16T11:12:26Z There is no carrot or stick for the diner to wield. Is New York Too Expensive for Restaurateurs? We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Sticks and stones — the paltry weapons wielded by the Irish resisters — and found postcards hang from the ceiling or are raised off the floor by thin rods. Artists in a Post-George Floyd, Mid-Pandemic World 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Shirley whiles away her fiance's absence by uncovering Ev's murder weapon and the fact that Ben wielded it. World Of Lather: a month in soap 2012-08-17T23:05:00Z It culminates in Ruth, alone in a strange house, gamely wielding a kitchen knife like a gladiator as an intruder slips in through a window. Review: Lucas' 'The Lying Lesson' a gentle comedy 2013-03-14T00:33:12Z Egan wields a suspicion of the relics he encounters on his pilgrimage, until a potentially numinous experience at the crypt of St. Lucia Filippini challenges his idea of what might be possible. Timothy Egan Makes Room for the Holy Spirit 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The pieces reassemble into a whole, but now Mjolnir is being wielded by a new figure whose costume looks a lot like Thor’s. Watch Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman Reunite in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Wands are wielded like fencing swords, a subtle visual link. Movie Trailers: ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and the Franchise Challenge 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z What happens next is unclear, but it definitely involves Schwarzenegger jumping from one helicopter to another and Khaleesi wielding automatic weapons. Watch the First 'Terminator: Genisys' Trailer 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z I don’t need them with fangs and wielding chainsaws — I find them creepy enough au naturel. The monsters we create: On Stephen King’s “It,” the creepy clown epidemic and Donald Trump 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z "Until more women wield the power to decide what movies and TV shows get made, Hollywood culture won't really yield all the fascinating complexities that are the realities of women's lives," she said. Fonda, stars of `The Help' honor Hollywood women 2011-12-07T21:38:31Z She also wields her power by spearheading a genteel protest to raise awareness of the capitalism's continued reliance on slave labor, one clumsily realized subplot among several. A less sexy "Sanditon" doesn't evolve the plot, but so what? That's not why people watch 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein, who paid for half of the estimated $15 million in repairs, were among the dignitaries who wielded oversized scissors to cut a ribbon at the event. Washington Monument reopens to fanfare after 2011 quake 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z The filmmaking is rough and rather clumsy, but by ceding the floor to his open, highly articulate sisters, Mr. Colvard has created a fascinatingly raw study of ferociously wielded male power. | 'Family Affair': Reconnecting the Dots of a Scattered Family 2010-11-19T06:05:00Z But I want to wield those elements in a recognizable way. "Riot Baby" author on his novel of black superpowers: "I don't want justice. I want vengeance" 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z We’re still waiting to see whether Captain America will use his ability, as yet unmentioned in the films and unknown to Cap, to wield Thor’s hammer – and with it the demigod’s power. Avengers: Age of Ultron film trailer released by Marvel after leak 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The former fisherman, short and muscled, was armed with a machete, which he wielded to clear an uneven path through the tangled brush into the tropical rain forest. An Eco-Tour of Guatemala’s Rio Dulce Region 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Being super-sensitively aware of textile art's traditional associations with dressmaking and women's pastimes, the artists showing here go to great pains to wield their meticulous skills to distinctly non-decorative ends. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Lately, it has been time-lapse images of busy streets, bird’s-eye footage of big cities, and people wielding high-tech equipment, looking authoritative. Who are all those smiling people in campaign advertisements? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z They were ideal partners in crime, consummate contrarians, wielding their extreme worldview as a weapon against anyone who didn’t get it or share it. My streaming gem: why you should watch I Am Divine 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z And sometimes a legendary sword can do more to fuel fear and awe than the individual wielding it. Fantasy Face-Off: ‘The Rings of Power’ vs. ‘House of the Dragon’ 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z But a street sweeper wielded a broom that could easily have been from the 1940s, if not the 1640s. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z That there would not be a long term adds a dimension to the tragedy of his death, since the influence he wielded continued well after he retired from basketball. Kobe Bryant’s Many Moves to the Net 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Jack White periodically pops up, pale and ghostly, wielding a guitar that he plucked off Q-Tip’s wall and delivering a riff that sounds like “Hello Operator” for the iPhone 7 age. Against all odds, A Tribe Called Quest delivers one final masterpiece 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But even responsibly wielded privilege is still, at the end of the day, privilege. The Year Pop’s Men Dismantled Their Masculinity 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The debate has also brought into relief questions about how much power artists wield to control distribution of their work, and the perennially thorny issue of free speech online. Joni Mitchell plans to follow Neil Young off Spotify, citing ‘lies’ 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Exceptionalism, for him, apparently has less to do with the harsh reality of what happens when the United States wields its power abroad than the presumed goodness of its intentions. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z It shows a brutal battle between 10 naked men, who wield swords, arrows, axes and daggers. Review | Getty exhibition shows how the naked body became a subject for art 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The more Atwood wields specifics, the more of the world she skewers with her fantastically sharp imagination. Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z He liked an audience as he wielded his frosting gun and often drew a crowd, including children, who would watch agape after school hoping for free samples. William Greenberg Jr., Baker Who Sweetened Manhattan, Dies at 97 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Slow-moving and inarguably nutty, “Lamb” nevertheless wields its atavistic power with the straightest of faces, helped in no small measure by an Oscar-worthy cast of farm animals. ‘Lamb’ Review: Oh No, Not My Baby! 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Hana, the student Clinton supporter, is thrilled to vote for the first time and the passion she has shines through as she goes door-knocking in the morning and wields a megaphone in the afternoon. 11/8/16: the documentary that asks us to relive the day Trump shocked America 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Samuel L. Jackson is the villain, whose henchwoman wields razor-sharp leg prosthetics and deadly moves. What’s on TV Sunday 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z To counter that, we try to hit grocery store food bars and march into these and other carryout environments wielding our reusable cups, cutlery and straws. A road map for surviving — and even enjoying — long car trips with kids 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z His curiosity and creativity knew no bounds, and he's rightfully revered as one of America's true Renaissance men, who was as familiar with wielding words as he was with the application of Newtonian physics. Ken Burns on Benjamin Franklin & our nation's flawed identity: "Race is the central question" of US 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “At the time power was wielded by unusually young people…That felt new and unique to explore.” For Timothée Chalamet, becoming ‘The King’ was terrifying 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z A belt of cowbells clangs as they dance, and they wield maces made of hedgehog spines. 10 traditional winter festivals in Europe 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Protesters, she said, wielded homemade mortars that created smoky diversions. Back to Nicaragua for a Pioneering Photographer of Rebellion 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Champagne is served at sunset on the outdoor terrace, with the cork popped by a butler wielding a sword. Bangkok's Newest Luxury Hotel: The St. Regis 2011-09-22T14:05:00Z He made quite an impression on moviegoers with a shirtless scene that found him wearing jeans and a cowboy hat and wielding a hair dryer. In honor of 'Magic Mike XXL,' a brief history of men's abs in the movies 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The annual Czech event saw enthusiasts in historical costume wielding muskets, pistols and sabres as they re-enacted the clash, which historians regard as one of the most important battles of the Napoleonic wars. Napoleon feted in Czech reenactment of Battle of Austerlitz 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Soon he’s being pursued by assailants wielding a chain saw, a baseball bat and even “a seven-inch Japanese santoku, a chef’s knife made of molybdenum vanadium stainless steel.” Book World: ‘The Fixer’ by Joseph Finder 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Who do you think has the power and control in that relationship, and how does she wield it? "Corsage" star Vicky Krieps says Austria's Empress Elisabeth had a "darkness that attracted me" 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z She continues to wield a remorseless little hammer. Mary Gaitskill Looks Unhappiness Straight in the Eye 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z All the while, the Rockettes are dancing, wielding their famous legs in karate kicks, challenging their exactitude with jumps that change shape in midair. Dance Review: ?The Radio City Christmas Spectacular? - Review 2011-11-18T22:47:37Z What fascinates us most is to see a real woman wield, and transcend, her mortal body. Up close with Marilyn: the things she touched, the clothes she wore, the way she looked 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Prokofiev dispatches Tybalt with 15 hammered timpani strokes, and Gaffigan, who looks good on the video screens, handled that as if impressively wielding a samurai sword. Fill-ins Behzod Abduraimov and James Gaffigan shine at Bowl 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The first season of the HBO series is an account of tech pubescence, that time of life when programmers, gawky but ambitious, figure out how to wield their power or prowess. HBO’s “Silicon Valley”: The Gayest Straight Show on TV 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Friday, Stokes wielded a razor blade in each hand as she attacked a female co-worker and former friend at a blackjack table at the Bellagio. Missing girl's father removed from Vegas courtroom 2012-12-27T02:43:13Z This month, robbers wielding axes stole jewelry worth $5 million from a store inside the hotel. Paris Ritz to auction old furnishings, Hemingway-era bar stools 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z They tied up tomato plants, practiced wielding a machete and learned about the Native planting practice known as three sisters — growing corn, beans and squash together. This Summer’s Dance MVP: The Weatherman 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The spectacle of massive, often violent, state power being wielded against the arts is a bleak one. Subversion on stage: can theatre change the world? 2011-01-06T12:13:12Z The Jewish police "in their peaked caps and tall shiny boots" go from house to house, wielding batons and worse, to fill the transports. The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg ? review 2011-07-08T09:05:01Z As an actor, Mr. Santiago-Hudson is capable of very fine distinctions, but as a writer and director he’s wielding some pretty blunt instruments. Review: ‘Your Blues Ain’t Sweet Like Mine’ Takes On Race 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Singers will spread through the hall, wielding megaphones. A High-Pressure Countdown for the New York Philharmonic’s New Maestro 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z As Daniel – brother of Ned – Kelly, Cave careers through the outback plastered in warpaint, wielding a gun and wearing a full-length wedding gown. Earl Cave: 'I can do angsty teenager but I think I was pretty pleasant' 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Careful to obey the letter of that injunction — and thus exposing the preposterousness as well as the meanness of its spirit — Mr. Panahi did not write a screenplay or wield a full-size camera. Movie Review: He?s Jafar Panahi, but ?This Is Not a Film? 2012-02-29T00:00:06Z Others wielded silver samovars and poured steaming cups of kahwah, a light Kashmiri tea, made from saffron and other spices, that carries a delightful aroma. A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z She operated her JF Images talent agency far from Hollywood in Denver, but she wielded such clout that she could make or break careers. Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations Even amid its unstinting portrait of the power still wielded in Africa by the twin forces of foreign capital and evangelical religion, Sauper’s film finds shreds of this hope in the unlikeliest places. Africa’s great awakening: Amid capitalist plunder and environmental catastrophe, a new consciousness rises 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Bordeaux, the other major source of cabernet franc wines, wielded far more influence over the American wine trade back then, and Mr. Schneider was no exception, despite his affinity for Loire cabernet francs. He’s in a Cab Franc State of Mind 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z It begins with footage of Mexican cartel members wielding guns, then quickly cuts to an American holding up a "Build That Wall" poster, then finally settles on a slow-motion video of hands rolling a burrito. Padma Lakshmi's political "Taste the Nation" food series could not have debuted at a better time 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It was Rooney's voice, too, and he wielded it with much authority and little fuss. In defense of Andy Rooney 2011-09-28T13:29:00Z I suggest a brisk tour of the horizon of poverty and deprivation in order to ready him for the wielding of the axe. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z Like all of Megan’s music, “Shots Fired” is a provocative invitation to consider what it means when a woman wields sexual, economic and artistic power in a world designed and defined by men. Snapshots of the Many Megan Thee Stallions 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z It was like a special Michael Caine Populist Prom, combined with This Is Your Life with Ross wielding his clipboard like Michael Aspel’s big red book. A Night Out With ... Sir Michael Caine review – relaxed, charming, and faintly bemused all by the fuss 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Names and talents have to be wielded for a greater purpose than successful recycling. Broadway's fall revivals: Why big stars can't make up for a lack of artistic vision 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Using the metaphor of brushes to represent the East and West, Mr. Tan says he wields both brushes simultaneously. A Multifaceted Singaporean Painter Breaks Barriers 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He was, on principle, a collaborator, one who worshiped the charitable example of St. Francis of Assisi and refused to wield a baton, which he saw as a symbol of subjugation. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Rebekah Mercer, the daughter of the hedge fund executive Robert Mercer, has wielded even more power lately, in part through the family foundation bankrolled by her father. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z He — batons are still almost exclusively wielded by men — is a kind of medium between composers, usually from the distant past, and players who actually make the sounds. With James Levine Fired, Should We Rethink Maestro Worship? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z We see only a shadowy figure in an unspecified workspace wielding a generic goose-quill. Ben Jonson's chair 2013-07-04T10:00:01Z This girl wields a gun as if it’s an extension of her body; it is, as the rebel leader has taught her, her father and mother. ‘War Witch’: Odyssey of a child-soldier 2013-03-14T20:56:32Z They’ve honed their brutally honest and quirky take on heartbreak into something they can now wield with delightful precision. Camera Obscura’s Desire Lines Offers a Quirky Take on Heartbreak 2013-06-07T15:30:35Z He wields two knives like drumsticks, expertly dicing meat on a metal dish and tapping a high-tempo tattoo with the easy flair of a seasoned performer. Artist of the week 130: Haroon Mirza 2011-03-18T15:30:49Z Senior is right that the ongoing Y.A. wars are about power—about who has traditionally wielded power in publishing, and how that balance is shifting, for better or worse. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Cameron races into the room wielding a baseball bat, followed shortly by Mitchell. On the "Modern Family" set with Eric Stonestreet 2010-04-13T03:29:00Z West has long wielded the voices of others to amplify his own — this has been true at least since the Hawaii sessions that birthed “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” one of his essential albums. Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Era, on a Chaotic Stage 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The war in Vietnam, substandard living conditions for people of color, and a larger shift in consciousness all contributed to people wielding violence as a tool of protest. ‘Riotsville, USA’ Review: A Fake Town to Explore Ongoing Unrest 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He has to distribute the roles fairly while giving opportunities to those below, and he can’t afford to wield the ruthless favoritism of a Balanchine. Critic?s Notebook: At City Ballet This Winter, You Could Sometimes See the Music 2011-02-28T23:15:07Z Adora’s wields her brand of white southern womanhood violently, as she uses her supposed frailty and insistence on propriety as a way to dominate everyone around her. Deep cuts: how Sharp Objects offers up a radically dark view of women 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The very notion of the story and the dictate to “stick to the story” have been wielded oppressively against original and audacious filmmakers by Hollywood producers from the earliest days of the studio system. The Vacuum-Sealed Efficiency of “Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nation” 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The book broadly declines to peer beneath Pyongyang’s aesthetic surfaces or interrogate how the visual culture of the “socialist fairyland” is wielded by the regime to exert social control. Review | A rare glimpse of North Korea 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Chivers skates over the murky distinction between romantic freedom fighters who wield their AK-47s against the brutal Soviet regime and the current terrorists who do so against its armies. Books of The Times: The Flesh and Blood Behind the AK-47 2010-12-02T22:57:00Z She wields her 6-foot-3 height masterfully on the screen and the stage and uses her physique and regal chilliness to lord over Tom Sturridge's Dream in the scenes they share. How the conscientious casting of women in "The Sandman" defies the gender-swapping trope 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Gokey’s “White Christmas” is sultry, and he wields real power on “Mary, Did You Know?” Making Merry With Music 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z She wielded a measurable degree of influence: off her words, projects might move forward or stall; executives might be hired or fired. What’s Next for Hollywood’s Most Feared Reporter? 2013-06-06T09:45:14Z It was not always routine for grandparents and grandchildren to gather in front of the television to wield plastic sticks and pretend to bowl. Critic’s Notebook: Nintendo’s Wii U, With New Touch-Screen Controller 2012-11-15T12:55:00Z What you need is someone with expertise in your industry and job market to help you wield your tools more effectively. Work Advice: How to perfect the personal pitch 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z But he wields his jaw-dropping technique, impressive even alongside the technical wizardry of many contemporary pianists, entirely in the service of insightful, passionate music making. King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z That is why The Prince is still interesting and relevant and why it remains, for all its bleak view of human nature, the best practical guide on how to wield power that has been written. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z “Of course, I don’t believe that artists really wield any significant power,” he once said. Hans Haacke, Firebrand, Gets His First U.S. Survey in 33 Years 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z In "Executing the Drawing #2 in Red," a red-gloved hand wields a matte knife that's slicing right across the palm of a black-and-white hand. Davidson Galleries: Artists play mind games using sharp skills 2012-07-18T18:52:03Z He’s dead-on about the potency that a little bit of sentiment can wield in a work chiefly designed to educate. 'I just don't see how this ends': a sobering new film on the Afghan war 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z They seem to know the difference between money, which one spends, and wealth, which one wields. My Strange Literary Fellowship 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Literature no longer wields the same cultural currency it did fifty years ago. In support of Stephen King 2012-07-18T14:16:00Z She shuffles through a sheaf of papers and wields a microphone. Yvonne Rainer Prepares Her Newest Dance for New York 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In subtle ways, they defy gender roles: These women are not playing the instruments to entertain someone else but, rather, wielding them on their own terms. Afghan woman risks all to bring color to war-torn Kabul with her street art and feminist murals 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The best hatchets, in criticism, are wielded with precision as much as they are with force. Mars-Jones wins Hatchet Job prize 2012-02-08T10:23:29Z At just 39, Mark is young to wield such power. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Senia, whose family used to live in a violent part of the country, struggles with PTSD, and we see the kids, briefly, in helmets and wielding weapons as they participate in a combat training class. What Does It Mean to Live in Ukraine? Filmmakers Offer Their Answers. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z A “pandit” is a learned scholar; these words carry subtext about the way caste discrimination was wielded to bar lower-caste people from education. Review | Rajiv Mohabir’s ‘Antiman’ is a memoir that refuses genre 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z On kitchen duty, Frida is berated for inefficiently quartering grapes and wielding her knife with a “hostile grip.” A Chilling Debut Novel Puts Mothers Under Surveillance and Into Parenting Rehab 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z In short, market forces are entering an industry previously shielded from competition, and patients will be wielding their own dollars, not someone else’s. Doctors Should Borrow Madison Avenue Tactics And Market Themselves 2012-06-26T14:43:25Z But Armatrading quickly forged her own style, juxtaposing layers of crisp riffs and rhythms while wielding a voice that can dive into a hearty contralto or leap upward to radiate fragility and tenderness. Joan Armatrading Is Still Searching for the Perfect Song 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Jordan stretched out one long arm, wielding the iPhone himself, then shook his head. Michael B. Jordan Is Finally in Control. Now What? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z For these artisans, perhaps their greatest problem will be continuing to find skilled workers willing to wield a 15-centimeter, or six-inch, needle. All Hail the Humble Espadrille! 2010-08-16T13:10:00Z Available in numerous variants, the design's key feature is a lone heroic figure, usually wielding a sword or staff, and looking vaguely magical/mysterious/dangerous. What's the story behind genre fiction's covers? 2011-01-19T09:00:02Z Nothing in ABC’s broadcast of the 2020 Emmy Awards was as impressive, or as appropriate to the occasion, as the aplomb with which the first presenter, Jennifer Aniston, wielded a fire extinguisher. Emmy Show Reinvents Itself, but Keeps the Stale Parts 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Where is the David Peace of our list, someone wielding syntactical violence in every sentence? Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z Mr. Marshall’s Porgy — drawn in a muscular social realist, almost comic-book-superhero style — stands braced for action, wielding his crutch like a weapon and carrying Bess, on his shoulders. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z I wield the power of the thermostat, the humidifier, the suns and moons of my home. My houseplant garden is a tiny national park Donald Trump can never destroy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z They wield their cultivated image of being beyond reproach, a trait gifted them at birth, to inflict pain upon others. The “Sharp Objects” finale and the dangers of white women’s tears 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He’s like a man wielding the hammer at a carnival’s strongman attraction; the bell nearly always gets to the top. The Kings of Summer: Boys N the Woods 2013-05-31T09:45:46Z George C. Wolfe’s new musical, “Shuffle Along,” centers on that sort of wielding. Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z McBride, who is also the show’s creator, has a history of crafting and playing characters who simultaneously overestimate their place in the world while irresponsibly wielding whatever power they do have. "The Righteous Gemstones" is an incomplete portrait of evangelical hypocrisy for the age of Trump 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z They have also compiled a reading list for series characters; for the feisty princess Arya Stark, they suggest “The Flower of Battle,” published in 1410, an illustrated manual on wielding weapons. Cultural Clicks: “Game of Thrones” Art, FKA Twigs, and Ice-Cream-Themed K-Pop 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z He’s like a hard drinking Salieri, stumbling through a world where another Mozart is always threatening to jump out at every corner, wielding his latest book. Review: Book 5 of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s monumental memoir 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Recent films and TV series like “The Menu,” “Boiling Point” and “The Bear” have brought the image of armies of harried young chefs, silently wielding tweezers in service to a chef-auteur, into popular culture. Noma, Rated the World’s Best Restaurant, Is Closing Its Doors 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Henry Peacher speaks from his official perspective as the homicide detective investigating the murder of Dr. Mark Fabian, a psychotherapist whose head was bashed in by someone wielding a heavy bookend. Many Sinners, Very Few Saints 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z As demonstrated by the entries below, voters — like the candidates themselves — have become adept at wielding the weapons of the social media age, and their role promises only to grow in future election seasons. Memes, Myself and I: The Internet Lets Us All Run the Campaign 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Leela is aware of the limited but genuine power she wields. Books of The Times: ?Beautiful Thing? by Sonia Faleiro 2012-02-29T22:52:22Z The Emmys: Glee's Jane Lynch wields her best supporting actress award. Emmys round-up: winners and reaction 2010-08-31T09:17:00Z When Arya stumbles through the castle halls and chambers, trying to regroup after a bash to the head, the show shifts into horror mode, wielding silence as skillfully as the din of the battle outside. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Long Night" arrives at Winterfell, at last 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z They reminded all who entered of the awesome power the church wielded. In Mexico, a dazzling museum dives headlong into the Baroque period 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He wields both whisper and sword with piercing accuracy and is at the point in his career where craft trumps commerce. 'Calvary' could mark a signature role in Brendan Gleeson's career 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z He was attacked by Sid Vicious wielding a bike chain in the 100 Club, and the effect on Kent's already enfeebled lifestyle was unsurprisingly "calamitous". Apathy for the Devil: A 1970s Memoir by Nick Kent | Book review 2010-03-27T00:08:00Z The would-be actress stuck working as an extra in an opera puts on a braver front: wielding her anger as a Valkyrie does her armor. Theater Review: ‘What Rhymes With America’ at Linda Gross Theater 2012-12-13T03:00:12Z Given the disproportionate influence the Times wields in this town, this could mean Goold's production will not earn back its $4m capitalisation and close in a few weeks if box office doesn't pick up. Why doesn't Broadway love Enron? 2010-04-29T11:33:00Z Children can learn to safely wield a hammer and other tools at Home Depot Kids DIY workshops. A guide to products and services you didn’t know you could get free 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z I wielded my flashlight and it gave off a sickly, yellow glow, but it was enough to let me see the roots and rocks so I wouldn’t trip. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Turning into an Annie Get Your Gun type in the country scene, she wielded her pistol with style. Eugene Onegin; La traviata – review 2013-02-10T00:06:16Z Her management style owes something to Boudica: "Ben's a dear boy, but he hasn't wielded the hatchet enough." The Lady and the Revamp and Storyville: Kings of Pastry | TV Review 2010-03-19T06:45:00Z If Mr. Gunn wields endless clout, the murmur of sweet nothings is not yet on his vocal menu. Music Review: Operatic Slugger Drives Some Pop 2011-04-03T21:11:49Z For an extended passage all the instruments dropped out and only cellphones were heard, including those wielded by the musicians, who wandered about the space. Music Review: I?m Playing With the Orchestra. Leave a Message After the Beep. 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z These people enjoy wielding power over others and quickly learn to use the hierarchy and the emotional attacks to their advantage. Do 12-step programs lead to cults? 2012-08-28T19:46:00Z Ailes is proof that tools are only as beneficial or detrimental as the people who wield them. Master deceivers: When Roger Ailes met Richard Nixon 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Masked, he wielded an iPad, taking orders from customers, some holding plants. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Instead it was Father Time, wielding a scythe. Why wasn't Goodfellas' Henry Hill murdered by the mob? 2012-06-13T15:51:01Z Maybe critics wield more power than conventionally assumed, as the majority of reviews warned that the complete bafflement of the ad campaign carried over to the film itself. Box office massacre: how Hollywood flopped this summer 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Never has a jar of Vaseline been wielded with quite such fearful authority. The Very English Politics of “A Very English Scandal” 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Winfrey is another celebrity who's denied a bid, but who wields mass influence. Alec Baldwin says he'd beat Donald Trump in 2020 "hands down" 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Police in Mumbai, perhaps India's most cosmopolitan city, have been rounding up young women at bars in a morals campaign led by a hockey-stick wielding cop. Bollywood gets racy with 'Jism 2' 2012-08-02T12:04:10Z In the movie, friends visiting their dead grandfather’s house are hunted nearby by Leatherface, a chain-saw wielding maniac who wears a mask of human flesh. Gunnar Hansen, the Killer in ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Dies at 68 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z "She still wields an enormous amount of power, which is really what we look for in our fame matrix," said Dorothy Pomerantz of Forbes.com. Oprah 'most powerful celebrity' 2013-06-26T16:04:58Z Or course it will be a long time — if ever — before the former “Sheriff of Wall Street” will wield that kind of influence. Film: Client 9 and Other Interested Parties 2010-10-23T02:33:00Z Four compositions from Redhooker’s second CD, “Vespers,” showed Mr. Griesgraber’s style: the steady arpeggios, slow harmonic motion and simple melodies of Minimalism wielded with a pop-inspired concision, and a dreamy looseness emphasized with electronic effects. Music Review: New Kids: One Behaved, One, Eh 2011-05-27T20:51:08Z Tough, can-do Lawrence mixes concrete for the foundation and wields a 22-pound chain saw, all the while caring for 40 horses and delivering hay to neighboring farms for extra cash. 'River House': Building a house with Dad in the Oregon desert 2010-12-02T21:32:00Z Mr. Schick, who more typically wields percussion mallets than a baton, but who is part of the growing list of percussionists-turned-conductors, oversaw skillfully balanced performances of those works and the pointillistic, partly electronic “Déserts.” Music Review: More-Than-Full Var?se at Lincoln Center Festival 2010-07-21T22:35:00Z Not all of the fragments earn their stage time — some strain for poetic effect, others seem negligible on their own — but collectively they wield a greater force. 'different words' reveals promising playwright in Kimber Lee 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z What sets Ms. McBroom apart from everyone else is her voice, a forceful, flexible pop contralto, which she wields with the skill of an archer to hit the emotional bull’s-eye. Music Review: Campy Ode to Film Noir and a Twist on Politics 2010-10-22T23:39:00Z Far from wanting to wield my power to harm the food scene, I wanted to encourage the creativity budding in the community. The bleak future of food criticism: Yelp reviews, puff pieces and no accountability for restaurants 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z "We're just exploring a layer to the presidency that is brutally honest about what it means to wield that degree of power." TV's presidential portrayals go from salute to 'Hail to the Creep' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Speaking about the migration of people, presumably including some asylum seekers, through Mexico to the United States, he wielded fearmongering: “This is an invasion, and it’s terrifying.” Perspective | Tucker Carlson’s attacks on Sen. Tammy Duckworth are as disgusting as they are predictable 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z There are enjoyably antic bits, as when the three future-telling Norns, wielding pieces of their broken rope, sing a trio offering sage advice to women to “hogtie your man.” Review: ‘Das Barbecü’ Is Wagner’s ‘Ring’ With a Side of Brisket 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z As a make-it-or-break-it kid sidekick, Omega can be deemed a successor to Ahsoka, the young female audience surrogate who goes on adventures and wields weapons against baddies. Omega is the MVP of "The Bad Batch," a Star Wars clone who's destined to be different 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Reiniger herself wielded the scissors, fashioning intricate backgrounds and figures that float in blue or pink light, at once eerily timeless and strikingly modern. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Walker once again stood onstage wielding his electric guitar, ready to take another crack at that opening song. Benjamin Walker, Sexypants Vampire Hunter 2012-06-17T06:13:01Z At the beginning of “The Brink,” Stephen K. Bannon appears, as he often does, wearing two shirts and wielding two cellphones. ‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The aristocracy continued to wield considerable political power throughout the 19th century, supplying many prime ministers, such as the 1st Duke of Wellington, the 2nd Earl Grey and the 2nd Viscount Melbourne. The establishment uncovered: how power works in Britain 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z On the set, Israeli Arab actors playing Palestinian militants milled about in camouflage uniforms wielding replica Kalashnikovs. Israeli thriller series 'Fauda' digs in for darker third season 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z He has wielded his cobra staff in hundreds of performances since, playing the role for nearly eight years. Jonathan Freeman, Jafar in ‘Aladdin,’ Hangs Up His Cobra Staff 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The term isn't always wielded as a compliment; in fact, it's a verbal side-eye to convention. Tori Amos' "Strange Little Girls" is a quietly triumphant covers collection that endures 20 years on 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z It measures about five feet tall, and installers spent a day wielding a forklift to attach it to a gallery ceiling. Antiques: Historical Hair Locks Selling at Auctions 2012-12-13T22:46:41Z A few streets shy of their hotel, they were approached by security guards wielding weapons. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Let’s face it, we all want to live in her world, identify individually with the characters and the magic wielded there which seems to be like a fantastic extension of our tangible world. 17 Harry Potter Stars Wish J.K. Rowling a Happy Birthday 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z That allowed her to wield a more deliberate hand as curator. Yoko Ott: always looking at art outside the frame 2013-01-13T06:35:36Z A man allegedly wielding a knife and hostile intentions toward Michael Strahan was tackled by a police officer outside the Times Square studios of "Good Morning America" on Tuesday. Man with knife seeking 'to kill Michael Strahan' arrested near ABC set 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z She is wealthy, lonely and droll, wielding her intelligence like a flamethrower. ‘Normal People’ Takes Sex Seriously 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The power they wield is mighty, and in America, their authority is usually unquestioned. Making a Murderer: another blow to our confidence in America's police 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Today, such views are not only embraced by the dispossessed and disillusioned; they’re also wielded by the powerful. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Ip Man 4: The Finale’ and ‘Intervention’ 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Science was wielded on both sides of the battle. Review: Tainted Water, Bad Science and 8,000 Children Exposed to Lead 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z He was already embroiled in various feuds on the garage scene and had recently been photographed wielding a knife. Dizzee Rascal: 'The music just got bigger and better' 2012-06-21T22:00:01Z The first pattern to emerge is the way Pakistan’s penal system is wielded against British-raised expatriates who return to their homeland. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Or the Betty inside her, who wields a hauteur to mask deep suspicions of helplessness, who considers being called frigid an insult but ice queen a nobility title? Mad Men Watch: Don Draper’s Baby 2013-06-17T14:54:15Z "This crown!" he continues, wielding the plastic lid from his bubble bath. The House Cabaret home invasion 2010-08-15T20:30:00Z Even for an artist like Moore, now a star of the hit series “This Is Us,” Adams could wield his influence in damaging ways. Ryan Adams Dangled Success. Women Say They Paid a Price. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z For a few appalling minutes, the vengeance was turned around, and wielded against the laughers. Shooting the Jesters 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z History has until now had it that Indians were pawns or pieces moved about and wielded by various colonial empires. Two new Native American histories -- one tragic, one a revelation 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z Her Prospera wields a magic staff like a mercurial despot and frequently appears covered with volcanic mud. Helen Mirren among the guests to laud Julie Taymor at Shakespeare gala 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z I find my son, newly lanky at 13, standing at the gas stove in his pajama pants, shirtless, wielding tongs over a smoking frying pan. Peanut butter beautiful 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z His weekly reviews of restaurants in Toronto are read by hundreds of thousands, and the authority he wields is unparalleled in the city. ‘The chef started crying’: the Toronto critic who can make or break a restaurant 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Ultimately “Hater” wields a rapier no sharper than its inspiration’s, but its lurid overstatement nicely twists the blade. | 'Hater': An Updated ?Misanthrope? at the Ohio Theater 2010-07-22T22:11:00Z “Flight” wields its medium as a ticket to the fantastical, imagining Athens as a cityscape of bending buildings and depicting the boys’ highflying dreams with a shift to striking 2-D artistry. Review | Studio Theatre’s ‘Flight’ soars by tackling big issues with miniature models 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Your fight style is martial arts, but your character often wields a gun. Will "Avengement" be a breakthrough movie for fan favorite Scott Adkins? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Jill Stuart, meanwhile, wielded a tougher edge, with functional, sporty looks using black leather and eschewing embellishment. Fashion designers unveil what works for work 2013-09-08T19:24:43Z Every primitive war toy is wielded, from battle axe to spear to blades of all sizes; even a pack of wolves is dispatched. | 'Centurion': Two Vastly Different Enemies Share a Common Thirst for Blood 2010-08-27T00:01:00Z By invoking this background, Mr. Mikhailov implicitly, perhaps unconsciously, makes himself into a kind of modern Christ figure, wielding photography as a scourge for the powerful and a tool of salvation of the powerless. 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SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z On Fridays my job was interrupted by loud protests as a group marched around the square’s perimeter wielding handmade signs. New York Playgrounds I Have Known 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The annual Czech event saw enthusiasts in historical costume wielding muskets, pistols and sabres as they re-enacted the clash, which historians regard as one of the most important battles of the Napoleonic wars. Napoleon feted in Czech reenactment of Battle of Austerlitz 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Yet popular culture, including Bollywood, must be accountable for the enormous influence it wields and help ensure a more responsible portrayal of women, said Velkar, who is spreading word of the competition using hashtag #BollywoodCanChange. Movie-mad Indians challenged to rewrite sexist Bollywood songs 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z In it, he examines whether art can wield any power over death and despair, suggesting that "it can only make gestures" in the face of "real pain". Poet Peter Porter dies, aged 81 2010-04-23T15:56:00Z In his previous novels Benedict Wells said that he had tended to wield “irony and sarcasm” to deal with loss. In ‘The End of Loneliness,’ a German-Swiss Novelist Confronts Death and Loss 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Another loss was the Mutiny team, the unruly army of nerf gun wielding programmers and coders who often provided a geek chorus to the main drama. Halt and Catch Fire: not Mad Men in the 80s, but so much better 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z His rich baritone is in full blossom, with a commanding low voice, an enveloping midrange and a top that he wields with heart-stopping poignancy. 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Tumblr’s enduring appeal reveals the potency of the web’s cultural memory 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But he would not say what it was like to strap on a proton pack for the first time, or if he even wields one in the film. Paul Rudd, the One-Man Double Act 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z And Mr. Christie singled out a player after the “Paladins” music: Molly Norcross — one of those modern-instrument specialists, on French horn — who had wielded the treacherous valveless horn without apparent difficulty. Music Review: Very Old Instruments Embraced by the Young 2010-12-06T23:25:00Z At one point four people on stage were wielding drumsticks, either in hand or in mouth. Music Review: Energy Abounds, Released by a Flurry of Beats 2011-05-06T22:31:29Z They learn to wield their weapons — swords, smooth talk and moldy muskrat steaks — with greater skill. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom’ 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Pryor’s brilliant cultural explorations — his icepick wielding of the N-word, his ability to inhabit complex characters — questioned the very essence of pop culture at a time when all of society’s fabric seemed to be shredding. “Richard Pryor’s stance was to always admit his imperfections. Bill Cosby took another route” 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z That was how he handled his brief term as general manager and artistic director at the Vienna State Opera, where he was the first American to wield such power. Lorin Maazel, an Intense and Enigmatic Conductor, Dies at 84 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z She stood, aproned, behind a kitchen block, wielding a bowl and a knife, on her way to becoming an anxious cuckoo clock. The Best Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He is constantly turning it over in his mind, figuring out how best to subvert, wield, or decipher it. 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The Defiance of Mariah’s Lambs 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z ‘There I stood, and thus I wielded my sword!’ Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z The fantasy that it would be possible to both suffer incredible stress and wield incredible power and still, at the end of it, be a regular guy. My “Supergirl” hypocrisy: Female superheroes don’t need to be “broken” to kick ass 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It can only be a matter of time before someone really does stride out to the crease wielding a Bluetooth-enabled iBat, with built-in keypad for tweeting. Twenty20 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z Immediately, fans rush to surround the podium, their arms raised, wielding cameraphones, like iron filings arranging themselves around a magnet. Coldplay – review 2012-06-02T23:05:27Z Contestants in street clothes wield homey back stories while sweating over their mixers in a tent plopped down at Welford Park in Berkshire, where bleating lambs frolic among the snowdrops. Bake-Off in a Tent 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Yet that protective distance gets intentionally negated by new conditions of performance spectatorship: above all, by the phones wielded by the majority of spectators. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z |
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