| 单词 | withering |
| 例句 | He leans forward, like he wants to whisper something, but my withering glance holds him back. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The seriousness of Dad’s condition may be adjudged by the fact that he contented himself with a withering look. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma began to protest, but Miss Peregrine shut her down with a withering glare. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z This was always followed by Collins’s Ode on the Passions, wherein I particularly venerated Mr. Wopsle as Revenge throwing his blood-stained sword in thunder down, and taking the War-denouncing trumpet with a withering look. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I still felt as a wanderer on the face of the earth; but I experienced firmer trust in myself and my own powers, and less withering dread of oppression. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Her tone was withering, but it held the hint of a grin. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She looked like she’d been stuck in a cool, dark mausoleum for decades, slowly withering into a desiccated husk. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And she didn’t notice when the wizard who loved her—her beloved Zosimos—began slowly withering away. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The Old-Green-Grasshopper turned his huge black eyes upon the Centipede and gave him a withering look. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z He was withering in his response: Aristotle says that a hundred-pound ball falling from a height of one hundred cubits hits the ground before a one-pound ball has fallen one cubit. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Nothing can describe the withering horror of this. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And now it was time to commence the dreaded ritual of emerging from the warmth of my goose-down cocoon into the withering cold of 21,300 feet. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I reached for her, only to realize that my hands were withering to bones. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She lifted her head to give him a withering glare, but everything spun, dragging her down with it, and she retched again. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Andrea gave me the same kind of withering look as my mother had. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nurses came to his house to work with Morrie’s withering legs, to keep the muscles active, bending them back and forth as if pumping water from a well. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The blight was spreading thick and fast; the greenery was withering, and trees fell as their roots died. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all woods may be drawing near. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Gnarling has set in, the withering of the mouth; the outlines of dewlaps are beginning to be visible, down toward the chin, in the dark glass of subway windows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday had been worse: an entire meadow withering, skeletons rising from the earth. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I froze, my words withering on my tongue, my face turned up in shock at my father’s expression. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He advanced through the crowd, which parted for him like grass withering before a fire. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Or she wouldn’t have said anything, but only felt the no as shame, wilting and withering her like an unwatered flower. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The grass, the withering leaves were full of whispering, but the campground was hushed, muffled by their presence, as if blighted. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z His father’s disappointment would be more than Quentyn could bear, and the scorn of the Sand Snakes would be withering. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Of course, when I walked back into math class I got a big look from the teacher, but it wasn’t the withering one I would have gotten the week before. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse, almost no rain fell between mid-May and mid-July, withering their crops. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One was so ancient he appeared to be withering before their very eyes; the other was tall and strapping, with a thin black mustache. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He sat and felt himself dying, withering, finishing. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z It was withering to useless skin and bones anyhow, which made it easier to let go. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hagrid launched himself forward on top of the skrewt that was cornering Harry and Ron and flattened it; a blast of fire shot out of its end, withering the pumpkin plants nearby. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Spreading broad wings and reaching talons out, he met the two head on, withering them with fire, and then turned to the third, who was larger than he and armed also with fire. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She casts a withering look at a blond-haired older boy, one of the troublemakers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Nehemia gave him the withering glare that usually made people start sweating. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z For a moment it looked like nothing would happen, then the roots loosed themselves from the soil, curling and withering. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Next he turned his withering gaze upon the forlorn foreman. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The great mass of American citizens estimates us as being a characterless and purposeless people; and hence we hold up our heads, if at all, against the withering influence of a nation’s scorn and contempt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I notice nothing unusual but a few rose petals withering on her dressing table. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Octavian stepped forward to speak, but Reyna shot him a withering look. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The president gives him a withering look over the top of her reading glasses, and he clamps his mouth shut. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The firefighters were already engulfed in a wave of withering heat, and the flames were reaching out toward them. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Whatever was eroding inside my father, withering his muscles and stripping his nerves, he viewed it as his own private challenge, as something to silently withstand. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Like every nerve in my body was withering in, pulling away from my fingers and toes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Lots of tall withering weeds hiding us, and the fog did too. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Sparrow’s sorrow was manifest in the withering of flowers around her feet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Everything beyond its borders may have been withering away, but Central Park was full of fall's royal beauty. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He spoke with an ease that was probably rehearsed; no one could be so composed under the withering scrutiny of twenty sets of eyes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Ms. White cast a withering glare in their direction and shushed them. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Volta threw Chomsky a withering glare, then spoke to Rowan with far more patience. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Natalie fixed such a withering gaze on the leader that he seemed to shrink an inch or two. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Lawrences words, which remained safely immune to cross-examination by Lloyd Garrison through this tactic, were withering. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Vanity Fair magazine published a withering article about her in its August 1996 issue. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As soon as she took her hand away, he sprang up and gave her a withering look. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Had I the ability, and could I reach the nation’s ear, I would today pour out a fiery stream of biting ridicule, blasting reproach, withering sarcasm, and stern rebuke. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Shade from the withering sun is virtually nonexistent. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Anne raised her eyes imperiously and cast a withering glance at her younger brother who returned it in full. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On Eighth Avenue, the market carts were parked hub to hub along the curb, improvised canopies shading the withering fruits and vegetables. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The young perish and the old linger, withering.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We passed the afternoon in delicious solitude and hiked back down in the fading light, a withering crown of yellow blooms encircling my black hair. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Lenin, when he published State and Revolution just two months before the October 1917 revolution, genuinely believed that a communist revolution would lead to the rapid withering away of the state. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There will be little evidence of the inevitable fading and withering of the petals, the summer bug infestations and droughts to battle. At New York Botanical Garden, Time to Smell the Impressionists’ Roses 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z As he puts it, "there are questions that are asked about us as a species that I think are quite withering". Brits shine 2011-01-31T15:55:26Z I think most of us, in one way or another, go through that sardonic phase where we're armed with pithy barbs or withering looks ready to be leveled against anything deemed too mainstream or basic. Hummus, peanut butter and sour cream: The "butter board" trend has officially gone too far 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Last Wednesday, the lawyer representing 51 clients who say they have suffered at the hands of the press delivered a withering critique of newspapers. British tabloids out of control, inquiry told 2011-11-21T18:08:51Z Erdrich weaves such charming romantic comedy from this situation, catching the anxious frustration of these suitors and Patrice’s withering disdain for them both. Review | With ‘The Night Watchman,’ Louise Erdrich rediscovers her genius 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z My concern is that over time, we'll see just the withering of the community that we have, and if we lose a whole bunch of really bright minds. #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign on what we all stand to lose if Musk crashes Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Despite enduring withering jabs from Wolf at the dinner, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was present and gamely mingling. The White House correspondents’ dinner doesn’t draw stars anymore. So Kathy Griffin had it to herself. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z "The middle is withering," he warns, "like a garden starved for rain." 'Culture Crash' examines the crisis in the creative industry 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Back at home, we were terrified, and her aunt was withering. Perspective | How should conversations about toxic masculinity deal with the toxic women who also perpetuate it? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Or maybe the book isn’t about love or happiness at all, but a lament about the passing of time, an unsentimental view of physical decay, a withering away. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Holland faced withering criticism in his ex-partner's book, which painted the Socialist president as a callous man who dislikes the poor. Hollande 'revenge' book to be filmed 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z This sad knowledge is the seed of her impatience with Desirée’s unsatisfactory romantic career, which Ms. Stritch underscores in withering tones. Peters and Stritch in ?A Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T01:58:00Z And the Brazilian gave him a withering look of contempt before replying: "The rest is silence, Grasshopper." Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho – review 2013-03-24T18:59:01Z Goodyear is the team star, “the best left fielder since Ted Williams,” model handsome with a golden arm, a generous heart and a withering addiction for the gaming tables. Review | Emily Nemens’s ‘The Cactus League’ is a nostalgic look at the world of baseball 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z On the basis of withering phone tantrums, including one in which she reduces a young aide to tears, the question of whether she was a joy to work for is certainly debatable. Review | Jayne Atkinson brings Gov. Ann Richards back to exuberant life in ‘Ann’ 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z As Sweeney tells the tale, they sat together reviewing one of her old performances and she watched as a withering look of despair crossed her daughter’s face. Who Is Julia Sweeney Coming to Terms With? It’s Pat 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Baldwin’s withering response, reminded Trump that after the election there is no equal time rule. Alec Baldwin offers to play inauguration of Trump: 'I wanna sing Highway to Hell' 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But the company's fall season awards hopeful "The Current War," with Benedict Cumberbatch, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival to withering reviews. Is Harvey Weinstein’s Career Over? Hollywood Insiders Weigh In 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z "Plunder Me, Baby," her show at the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona, is withering one moment, wacky the next, and brilliant throughout. 'Plunder Me, Baby': One artist's wild, defiant stand against the oppression of indigenous people 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Did you momentarily forget the conventional wisdom about jazz as a withering art? Music Review: A Wide-Ranging Festival Savors Some Late-Night Jazz 2011-06-29T21:55:14Z “His ideas and his template for disruption have value that has been obscured by the withering dismissal of those who see him as the destroyer of cities,” Flint argues. Book review: Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z You often play formidable characters who size up others with a withering, intimidating glance. "I like to be right alongside with my characters": Charlotte Rampling on her career, acting "flow" 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In fact, we’ve seen the same pattern play out, time and again: An artist will launch a withering critique and instead of taking offense, the market simply tightens its embrace. Banksy and the tradition of destroying art 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z His scorn was so withering, his confidence so aggressive, that arguing with him seemed a scary exercise in futility and an invitation to more insult. The problem with “mansplaining” 2012-08-20T16:38:00Z Rarely has a newlywed delivered a more withering assessment of marriage than Charlotte Brontë. First Comes Love, Then Comes What Exactly? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The film’s location average of $9,544 is considered weak and the drama looks likely to struggle when it opens in an additional 90 cinemas next weekend – after picking up withering reviews. Spectre still No 1 in US – but Angelina Jolie's By the Sea sinks 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Her family begs her to be quiet — it’s no accident that troublesome women were humiliated with a “witch’s bridle” — but she persists with her caustic comments and withering rebuttals. Review | The story of Europe’s infamous witch trials gets the Monty Python treatment 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Having delivered his withering antislavery speech “The Crime Against Kansas,” Sumner was sitting alone in the Senate at his desk, which was bolted to the floor, when Brooks approached him. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z And when the authorities finally track the group down, Morris doesn't spare them his withering eye: the cops are as incompetent as everyone else, despite their veneer of technological sophistication. Four Lions | Review 2010-03-25T19:45:00Z Stewart Lee has a withering routine about American comics who rely on cheap gags about their parents' ethnicity. Rob Schneider 2010-07-07T21:15:00Z As the term “gaslighting” has taken off in the culture, the film has gained newfound relevance as a psychological thriller about the withering long-term impact of lies and manipulation. Angela Lansbury’s Greatest Roles: A Streaming Guide 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In April 2014, the trust issued a withering objection to the film, saying Wallace would never, if alive, have agreed to it. Jason Segel Makes a Career U-Turn as David Foster Wallace in ‘The End of the Tour’ 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Much of the film’s power lies in Moran’s portrayal of the woman in black herself, particularly the wordless, withering glares of hatred she directs at Rawlins’ character. The Woman In Black: why did Britain's scariest horror film disappear? 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z After getting manhandled by various corporate owners and withering under the shadow of Amazon, the lights flickered out at Book of the Month in 2015. Review | What do women want? One company is betting it comes between two covers. 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z He’s not hectoring you, exactly, about punk and veganism and the economy and your ability to rise to the occasion; he’s making strong recommendations and asking withering questions. Music Review: Muscling Through a Murky, Hardcore Night in a Box 2011-07-31T22:03:29Z Maybe it starts with a twinge of realization about the welfare of the baby succulent plant withering on your desk. Hard times, soft pants: Life with the housebound white-collar workforce 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “I don’t particularly think this is inspiring,” she said with withering scorn, as she entered the dimly lighted galleries of the Egyptian wing. Camille Paglia Scowls at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-09-27T22:19:53Z Then there is his remorselessly withering portrayal of his weak and dithering father, a family embarrassment, it seemed. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z My father had died the year before and whether it was the withering of his infamous pronouncement or the notion of stepping up, I’d prioritized a relationship. I was a “male spinster” 2012-11-29T01:00:00Z Janet Malcolm is well known for her slashing style and often withering criticism, but her new collection of reviews, profiles and essays is a reminder that she is also a great champion. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It’s just the latest withering of an industry beset by shrinking ad revenue, circulation losses and a wave of hedge fund takeovers. The newsroom was the beating heart of a local newspaper. What’s lost when the owner shuts it down? 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z I do not share his withering trans-Atlantic accent, his soigné wardrobe, his social coziness with the people he eviscerates in his column, nor his love for making and destroying reputations overnight. Falling in Love Again With ‘All About Eve’ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Ratings for “Community” remained the same, but the critical response was withering. Dan Harmon on ‘Community’ 2013-12-18T17:00:01Z "And Dana, in that withering way of hers, said: 'How do we make this more than just some old dusty, boring bones?" Fox's Newman and Walden one of Hollywood's most lucrative partnerships 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z For example, when the composer Arnold Schoenberg died in 1951, Mr. Boulez published a withering obituary dismissing most of the older man’s later work. Pierre Boulez, conductor of bracing clarity, dies at 90 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Here, that means greeting the slow withering of aging with almost-credible optimism: “If they found the fountain of youth/I wouldn’t drink a drop/and that’s the truth.” The Playlist: Taylor Swift Has a Miserable Crush and 12 More New Songs 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z As part of a campaign urging people to vote in the 2016 election, De Niro made what would prove to be some of his most withering comments about Trump in September of that year. Robert De Niro v Trump: a complete history of a (mainly one-sided) beef 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Farce more than lives up to its title and is withering about Charlie’s cynicism. From Joshua Ferris: A Father’s Scattershot Legacy, Narrated Unreliably 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Wearing bow ties and expressions of withering disdain, these magnificent fluffballs jumped through hoops, played leap frog and scampered across a ladder upside down. Review: The Big Apple Circus Still Delivers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Cowell’s departure leaves a gap of withering directness that will be almost impossible to fill. Reimagining ?American Idol? After Simon Cowell 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z Picking up on Trollope's withering critique of financial shenanigans, Cartwright, Faulks and Lanchester all write convincingly about the obscure but compelling world of high finance. The way we live now? Follow the money back to Anthony Trollope? 2012-02-12T00:06:17Z I could feel my dream of a perfect alterna-boyfriend shattering, my crush withering inside me. I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z But a moment that has a skin-crawly transparency in the movie — Eva’s fragile self-esteem seems to be withering before us, as Ms. Ullmann’s wholesome beauty turns eerily porcine — registers monotonously even in magnified form here. | 'Autumn Sonata': A Fraught Mother-Daughter Drama 2011-04-28T22:18:19Z The Swamp suggests, as the chaos of 2019 lurched into an unfathomable 2020, that special interests in Washington are not withering. The Swamp: inside a revealing look into Washington corruption 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z All are withering from dangerous conditions and haphazard storage, from the heat and Iraq’s official indifference to an important if lesser-known part of its artistic heritage. Iraq?s Modern Art Collection, Waiting to Re-emerge 2010-07-13T18:18:00Z His book wrapped its revelations inside a withering critique of American foreign policy, and leftists around the world hailed Agee as a hero. Do Whistle-Blowers Damage National Security? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z He’s also a formidable presence in the Broadway world, known as much for his way with words as for his withering critiques of productions that miss the mark. ‘Razzle Dazzle’ review: Michael Riedel pulls back the curtain on for Broadway 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Instead, we follow Cassandra as she continues her dangerous creep patrol, seemingly armed with nothing more deadly than a wagging finger and a withering gaze. ‘Promising Young Woman’ Review: Courting Dangerous Liaisons 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z This is, to my ear, as crisp and withering a distillation of modern medical care as you’ll find, especially as experienced by a patient desperate for something a bit more concrete. Seko Sundiata Reincarnated, in ‘Blessing the Boats’ 2014-01-13T19:23:35Z Jessop is similarly withering about several guests who do not appear on the Titanic's passenger list; according to Maxtone-Graham, they may represent "composites of passenger types" who made wearisome demands on the crew. 7 facts about "Titanic" survivor Violet Jessop 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It’s in the witty blink-and-you-miss-it details: After Mr. Gomes raises his guitar in front of Ms. Semionova’s face, she lowers it with a withering stare and ducks just in time to avoid a kiss. American Ballet Theater Performs ‘Don Quixote’ 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z He then introduced "Jack of All Trades", a withering attack on bankers that includes the lyrics: "The banker man grows fat, working man grows thin." Springsteen lashes out at bankers in Berlin show 2012-05-31T00:44:52Z Some advice-givers dole out punishing slaps or withering rebukes; others ladle out cups of verbal hot cocoa, reassuring and soothing. Wisdom Dispensed With Slaps and Puns: A Sprightly History of Advice-Giving 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z It absorbs the withering stares of El Greco’s “St. Jerome” and Holbein’s “Sir Thomas More,” across the room, and deflects the seductive vanity and materialism of the Titians on either side. Overlooked Works That Deserve Another Glance 2010-12-30T23:21:19Z But racist jokes are hurled in both directions, and no one is exempt from withering satire. 'Clybourne Park': A racially divided neighborhood, close to home 2012-04-27T23:34:03Z For an ex-slave, to be considered Mexican was a reprieve, yet American racism directed southward was unspeakably withering as well. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z As another example, he is withering on one page about the mindfulness mandate to “be here now.” Life Is Short. What Are You Going to Do About That? 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Like “Loosely Exactly Nicole,” “Better Things” and “Master of None” turn a withering gaze on the way casting directors pigeonhole actors and feed stereotypes. These television shows turn the spotlight on racist, sexist Hollywood auditions 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "Do you know who I am?" grunts Gérard Depardieu, stepping naked from the shower during the pivotal scene from Abel Ferrara's startling account of sex, power and the withering flesh. Cannes 2014 review: Welcome to New York - Depardieu's grunting triumph exposes more than just himself 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Naturally, Ms. Adichie has a withering eye for the kind of person who cares only about a book’s quota of big words. Books of The Times: ‘Americanha,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013-05-19T20:26:59Z Then comes the withering, tossed-off insult: “Whatever they did wrong in a past life.” Review: The Melancholy of Misspent Lives in ‘Autumn Royal’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Her first attempt to grapple with the songbook of Bob Dylan — in the short-lived 2006 Broadway musical “The Times They Are A-Changin’” — earned her some of her most withering reviews. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Little wonder that he feels no sympathy for the enemy as they fall before his withering fire — within this cinematic structure, the opportunity for such sympathy simply ceases to exist. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Predictably, their relationship softens up, but the film nevertheless maintains some of its prickly charm, in no small part because of the feisty Rampling, whose ice-queen persona here straddles bone-dry humor and withering tragedy. ‘Juniper’ Review: Bad Grandma 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Christie means to spotlight the despair that’s marked every crisis moment, with a hopeful hint that we might yet endure the next withering. Review | ‘Greenwood’ is an absorbing saga of families and trees — and how they survive 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Back then, there were few accusations quite as withering as branding someone a “sellout.” No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Prestige television often buys into this fractured, impenetrably morose idea of what a family is; Philip Larkin’s famous, withering line about parents is at once true and overused. Review | HBO has a real stinker in the dreadfully unrelatable ‘Here and Now’ 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Malls have been withering since the dawn of the millennium. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The reaction to the ad from groups ranging from Black Lives Matter to anyone with eyes was so withering that Pepsi withdrew it, and somewhat hilariously apologised for putting Kendall “in this position”. Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi moment looks even worse now it’s on the Kardashians 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Those who fail are subject to withering attacks by Mr. Eichner. Billy Eichner Has Never Been to Paris 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Billy Crystal, who hosted the Oscars, suffered withering reviews for a routine that was long on pep but struck critics as antiquated. Oscars? Flat TV Ratings Worry Hollywood 2012-02-28T00:15:40Z The museum is facing withering criticism after pulling a study that it commissioned on Syria and published online Aug. 29. Holocaust Museum Faces Criticism After Pulling Syria Study 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Roger Ebert, who has waged a one-man jihad against the process, wrote in a withering half-star pan that the movie "looks like it was filmed with a dirty sheet over the lens." How bad 3-D is ruining movies 2010-07-02T22:01:00Z And Freeman himself has become a symbol of the withering of the free press and the risks it poses for our democracy. Heath Freeman is the hedge fund guy who says he wants to save local news. Somehow, no one’s buying it. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “Avatar,” James Cameron’s behemoth 3-D extravaganza, was withering under the weight of pre-screening bad press, earned when a few clips were shown at ComicCon in San Diego and commercials started popping up on television. The Drama of How the Race Is Run 2010-03-05T04:46:00Z The tour is a sign that the Minnesota Orchestra is moving to recover from a withering labor battle and 16-month lockout by taking on ambitious challenges. Minnesota Orchestra Going to Cuba 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Performances by the winning ensemble members are nimbly attuned to the language of mothers and sisters, from knowing shrugs and sideways glances to the straight-on withering glares. Review: Three Generations Awaiting Justice in ‘Cullud Wattah’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z No word yet on whether Dame Maggie Smith will be on hand to deliver withering put-downs to unseemly guests. George Clooney Might Get Married in Downton Abbey 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Grievance followed grievance when Roth’s “I Married a Communist,” a withering and purposefully recognizable portrayal of Bloom, repaid in full her own vindictive “Leaving a Doll’s House.” Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Desus, 34, with a thin whisper of a beard, is the straight man, providing structure and delivering withering jabs with cool reserve. ‘Desus & Mero’: No Suits. And No Canned Sketches. 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z One-liners and impressions, no matter how withering, no longer carry the weight to enact meaningful change. How late-night comedy went from political to politicized 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Beaten down by withering media criticisms, sexism, a bruising custody battle, and a burgeoning tabloid scandal, prosecutor Marcia Clark collapses in tears, with only her colleague Christopher Darden to console her. The People v OJ Simpson: episode six – the trials of Marcia Clark 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z But a cult of Psaki has proliferated online, where clips of her restrained, if occasionally withering exchanges with reporters have established this once obscure political strategist as an unlikely cultural force. Bully Pulpit No More: Jen Psaki’s Turn at the Lectern 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z A remake of the 1974 movie of the same name, “Death Wish,” starring Bruce Willis, cost at least $30 million to produce and received withering reviews. ‘Red Sparrow’ Is No Box Office Match for ‘Black Panther’ 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The withering of the downtown district encapsulated the decline of the entire metropolis. Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Written by David Javerbaum, "An Act of God" imagines the Almighty descending from Heaven to possess the body of a celebrity, from whose mouth He offers withering commentary on contemporary culture. Sean Hayes to star in 'Act of God' in Los Angeles 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z When “Picard” arrived 18 years later, we learned that our favorite captain had become a retired admiral withering away at his vineyard. ‘Star Trek: Picard,’ Season 3, Episode 1: Reunion Engage 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z If you ask for a tequila slammer, it will be served with a withering put down – this isn't that sort of establishment.• 10 of the best cocktail bars in Edinburgh 2011-08-02T08:30:00Z Mr. Chernevich’s Astrov is unusually dry and unusually dissipated at the same time, the withering away of his soul obviously occurring in concert with a steady pickling in vodka. | 'Uncle Vanya': Maly Drama Performs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2010-04-08T22:50:00Z His wit was withering; people were terrified of him. ‘Mike Nichols’ Captures a Star-Studded Life That Shuttled Between Broadway and Hollywood 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Although that line of conversation is shut down quickly by Kylie's withering stare, it is clear that there is more to their relationship that meets the eye. Kelly Rowland jealous of Beyoncé? Don't cry, Kelly – you're in it for the long run 2013-06-06T16:32:29Z But the story drifts away from that idea, back toward the slow destruction of withering souls. Review | A doctor races to contain a plague in Manchuria — but the bodies are vanishing 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z In the pre-Covid era, Baker embarks on several adventures to try to revive his withering friendships. ‘Loneliness Kills’: A Middle-Aged Dad Seeks Friendship 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Shepherd is portraying Nightingale, a painter withering away from tuberculosis but still feeling the nightly call of the demon lust, and more deeply the hunger for communion that sex can only briefly assuage. | 'Vieux Carr?': The Boarders Put the Polish on Eccentric 2011-02-23T03:01:40Z But it is for the perennial woody plant that Sarah reserves most of her withering contempt. Property shows: room for improvement? 2011-08-10T13:27:22Z There were metal detectors at the school’s entrance painted in the primary colors of the big-shouldered blazers worn by the first team of Heathers, the clique of withering Queen Bees who rule the school. Ditching Spike in Favor of Kevin Costner and Some Mean Teens 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Some victims of his withering judgments probably found him one of the rudest individuals they might ever have run across. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – January 2013-01-24T14:39:00Z A stagnant heat hunkered over the city in the first months of 2014, blocking the cool southern breezes and withering any clouds. With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z And he takes us inside Success’ famously withering test-prep sessions, which overtake its schools for months leading up to state exams — an obvious key to its test scores. The Secret to Success Academy’s Top-Notch Test Scores 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z But no serious play on Broadway can survive a withering attack from the New York Times, which carries the force of a papal indictment. Enron's failure shows Broadway's flaws 2010-05-05T12:30:00Z Meryl Streep accepted the role and proved especially withering in her takedowns of Reese Witherspoon. Liane Moriarty writes women’s fiction. Have a problem with that? She doesn’t. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z It would be wrong to say he’s not rueful about the withering of legacy publications. Review: In ‘The Accidental Life,’ Golfing on LSD Is Just Part of an Editor’s Job 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z They are particularly susceptible to fire blight, a withering bacterial disease. A New Golden Age for Cider Production in New York 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z In the Keanes' case, they couldn't get past the fancy art galleries and withering critics. The Keanes, sad-eyed art and the journey to 'Big Eyes' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Nowhere is that more evident than in Playboy magazine, withering away behind safe-for-work, opaque plastic on the back of the rack and behind a pay wall on the internet. Holy Cottontail! The Playboy Club Is Back Again 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When in 2013 the conservative justices tore a bloody hole in the Voting Rights Act that for almost half a century had protected African Americans from racist disenfranchisement, she issued another withering dissent. 'A tremendous legacy': capturing the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg on film 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Inspired by the withering effects of covid-19, Bocci made 15 to 80 images of individual flowers, buds and fruits as they decayed. Review | In the galleries: Exhibits explore the many meanings of blue 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Regal but tender, they held the promise of fecundity in a withering time, and certain sculptors made a specialty of them. Review: ‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The vacant storefronts will fill up, rents will skyrocket, the current inhabitants will get forced out; or a plateau followed by an ebb, these few blocks slowly withering back to tumbleweed territory. Art Is Fashion Is Art Again 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Opener Three Points on a Compass is Resister's withering address to the father who left when he was young. Martin Rossiter: The Defenestration of St Martin – review 2012-11-29T21:30:03Z In her withering commentary, you might hear echoes of your own frustration: “Surely this farce is a bit over the top?” An Epic From Iceland, Complete With Unicorns, Angels and a Stamp-Collecting Werewolf 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The pervasive stereotype in our culture of someone suffering from an eating disorder is that of a tiny, emaciated girl who thinks she is fat but is really withering away. Disorders die hard: What happens when you’re bulimic, but not thin enough for anyone to notice? 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The play, which opened on Tuesday night at the Harold Clurman Theater on Theater Row, depicts the frantic antics at a withering daily newspaper in the British provinces. | 'Alphabetical Order': The Withering Heights and Depths of a Dying British Paper 2010-09-29T02:02:00Z But Amy's marriage is withering as her plant business thrives, and Danny's efforts to establish himself as a contractor have netted him next to nothing, save for bouts of suicidal ideation. What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The withering Mr. Hitchens admiring Mr. Vidal's vintage putdowns even in the midst of putting him down - an appropriate way to remember writers who lived for battle. ArtsBeat: Gore Vidal Leaves the Ring 2012-08-01T13:26:33Z “Exposed” received withering reviews, but what it actually exposed wasn’t whodunit but the fact that producers are desperately, even neurotically attached to centering white characters in stories. The price of Hollywood whitewashing: How this complex drama about a Latina woman became just another Keanu Reeves cop movie 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z It’s in her withering dissents, each practically a social media event, and in Kate McKinnon’s frisky impression of her on “Saturday Night Live.” Ninja Supreme Court Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Fun With Fame 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Naidoo, who was appointed last year, endured a withering review in the influential Art Times. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z He also conveys his father’s macho contempt for women in withering terms. Books of The Times: ‘This Is How You Lose Her,’ by Junot Díaz 2012-09-20T12:00:00Z Wake Up the Nation's beautifully defiant song Trees was inspired by Weller seeing his "best friend" withering away in a respite home. Paul Weller: the upsetter 2010-08-26T20:30:00Z "Outside Henley," Peach reported, "quite substantial numbers of them are withering." The Andrew Peach Show 2010-04-15T05:45:00Z Ms. Smith injected the role with the winning, withering archness that was fast becoming her stylized signature. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z But what’s all that praise worth when weighed against one withering comment? Sigourney Weaver Has Us All Fooled: She’s Really Quite Silly 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The fun of the play is partly in Smith’s withering contempt for the junior senator from Wisconsin — “the scoundrel Joe McCarthy,” she calls him. ‘Conscience’ Review: The Woman Who Stared Down the Red Scare 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z For more than 30 years, Washington City Paper has been a destination for arts coverage, withering profiles of local officials, and investigative reports on the city’s finances. Why does conservative Armstrong Williams want to buy the liberal Washington City Paper? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The really withering thing about “Karen, I Said” is its suggestion that “dealing with it” — in Instagram stories, Zoom meetings and perhaps even the theater — is just another way of enjoying it. Two of-the-Moment Monologues and a Multitude of Karens 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Consider the Harpers essay’s most withering characterization of prescriptions for conventional writing: “language is meant to flow pre-digested, like liquid down a feeding tube.” Ben Marcus: Jonathan Franzen’s cultural commentary is really embarrassing 2014-02-10T01:00:00Z Eventually, the shopping channel producer pulled the plug with a withering “We are dying right now”, prompting a deadpan “Is that bad?” from Tre Azam. 10 years of The Apprentice: the oddest, funniest and most awkward moments 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Listeners inquired about the rack of guitars behind Mills or asked if he’d heard “Rack of His,” a withering new song by longtime collaborator Fiona Apple that some have suggested is about Mills. How Blake Mills became good at everything 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z After Midge Decter, in 1980, published a homophobic essay in Commentary magazine, which was edited by her husband, Norman Podhoretz, Mr. Vidal responded with a withering essay titled “Pink Triangle and Yellow Star.” Books of The Times: Christopher Bram?s ?Eminent Outlaws,? on American Gay Writers 2012-02-02T22:57:21Z It was a not entirely satisfying end to the series – Mountford's brief, withering cameo excepted. The Apprentice won by non-stop ideas factory Tom Pellerau 2011-07-17T22:01:00Z There are hints of death everywhere in the piece — a parable about japonica flowers that have “died in the frost,” the withering body, the decomposing tissue of the corpse, the inviting soil. Black Art and Poetry Elevate a Tribute to Civil Rights Leaders 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z And then when she takes it, he gives her a withering lizardy look as well. TV review: Storyville: Mandelson ? the Real PM? 2010-11-23T22:15:00Z The victim of withering reviews, Pan has also suffered from bad press after Wright cast the white actor Rooney Mara in the role of Tiger Lily, traditionally a Native American character. US box office: The Martian soars into blockbuster territory as Pan plummets 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z For a decade, Ms. Clarkson has been belting power-pop hits like “I Do Not Hook Up” and “Since U Been Gone,” and dismissing withering criticism of her weight. Kelly Clarkson, the Role Model Next Door 2011-10-29T13:24:15Z The Russert memorial was famously mocked by New York Times reporter Mark Leibovich, who used the gathering to open “This Town,” his withering 2013 look at D.C.’s political and media culture. Who showed up at Scalia’s funeral — and who didn’t 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Alone, deformed and rudderless for the first time in his life, Wonka decides to transfer his own agony on to others, with a string of withering putdowns. Internet memes that most deserve their own movie 2013-05-30T15:29:10Z For all his decorum, however, his criticism could be withering. Jacques le Sourd, Theater Critic, Dies at 64 2014-02-17T04:51:47Z Grant is magnificent as a cruel, past-his-prime genius burdened by terrible guilt over an earlier family tragedy, and Delpy — well, can any actor express so much with a single, withering look? ‘The Lesson’ Review: Carefully Taut 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z You know, the one where he told us to get rid of our extra rooms to solve the housing crisis or face massive taxes or, worse, his withering frown. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z The hobo and the mailman get high marks, but mostly she delivers withering judgments of men. Ingeborg Bachmann’s “Malina” Is the Truest Portrait of Female Consciousness Since Sappho 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z He is withering in his appraisal of Mrs. Clinton’s former strategist, Mark Penn, as the quintessential nonbeliever. David Axelrod’s ‘Believer: My Forty Years in Politics’ 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z This withering assessment of To Kill a Mockingbird is neither unusual nor new. To Kill a Mockingbird: the case for the defence 2010-07-09T13:49:00Z Some critics saw it as a withering and ultimately arid satire on affluent American aridness, an overextended variation on shorter, more surreal works like “The American Dream” and “The Sandbox.” | 'A Delicate Balance': Voices Pitched to a Fine-Tuned Hollow Sound 2010-08-24T22:05:00Z Bay’s snickering giganticism, together with his withering disdain for anything that smacks of weakness, make him very much the man of America’s imperial hour. Transformers: Age of Extinction, peak of destruction porn – first look review 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Whether because of a withering drought, deforestation and soil erosion, or attacks from other tribes, or a combination of these things, their vast empire shrank and became the pueblos of New Mexico. Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z His book becomes a withering indictment of rapacious capitalism. The Story of Appalachia, With Plenty of Villains 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Later, Tuan offers a withering critique of American kids—they’re obsessed with clothes, stuff their faces, and have no idea what real struggle is. Who Is Loving “The Americans”? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z “The looks you get from the assembled penguins are withering.” George Christie, heir to Glyndebourne opera, dies at 79 Rose’s teen vitriol bubbles up into a withering gaze, a gaze that contains all the hatred she has ever felt for the men who have disappointed her in her life. ‘Transparent’ Season 2 Finale: It’s a Boy 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He is withering about why this might be. Books of The Times: Paul Berman?s ?Flight of the Intellectuals? 2010-05-02T21:52:00Z Dismissing her mother’s withering remark, Colette continues with a certain self-satisfied musing instead. Colette’s Burgundy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In addition to the T. rexes and other saurian menaces, he faces quicksand, large bugs, falling rocks, malfunctioning equipment and the withering judgment of a 9-year-old girl. ‘65’ Review: What on Earth? 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Partly because Nichols has paced the actors to get the most out of the brutal climactic scenes, which are as powerful and emotionally withering as I’ve ever seen them. Broadway's Old New Hit: Death of a Salesman 2012-03-27T20:23:55Z Without the fuel of “turn-on,” Daedone says, we lose out on real connection and passion, withering, like petrified grapes on a sun-bleached vine. “Like you’re touching your closed eyelid”: (Mis)adventures in orgasmic meditation 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z One example was the decision to clamp down on the independent media after its withering coverage of Mr Putin’s clumsy handling of the Kursk submarine sinking in August 2000. Cluster bomb 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z He said he based his withering critique of Murray on the physician's own account to detectives. Defense drops propofol claim in Jackson trial 2011-10-13T00:21:39Z For the first time in a more than a decade people are talking about Lucas with something other than withering contempt. The George Awakens 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z One woman Kirchheimer interviewed, a psychiatrist, jokingly diagnosed the affliction from which she and her other single friends were suffering as “withering womb syndrome”. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z My confidence always collapsed under the weight of my withering self-criticism. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z The withering remarks came as Romney proudly boasted that he had “not been a lifetime politician” and that “for me, politics is not a career.” Romney target of GOP rivals at debate 2012-01-08T16:39:00Z The installation echoes his point that painting is withering and also shows the art object all but disappearing. Art Review: Museum of Modern Art?s Painting and Sculpture Galleries 2011-09-01T22:46:53Z In November, the musician released a new recording of her 2012 heartbreak hit, which chronicles the blooming and subsequent withering of a romance. For five Jakes, Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ will become their soundtrack to travel 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Fact upon fact upon fact, but also a withering, sweeping sarcasm – the atrocities are "tolerated politely by Europe as usual". Noam Chomsky: 'No individual changes anything alone' 2013-03-22T19:08:27Z Whereas the other productions were touring — safely distant from the withering glare of New York theater critics, who are not, as a whole, known for rocking out — “Moulin Rouge!” is perched on Broadway. The Pop Musical: Go Big (and Loud) or Go Home 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z One is a neglected wreck of withering vegetation brought in for emergency care. ‘Dig’ Review: At This Shop, Nurturing Plants and Weary Souls 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Together they rendered Grant’s visit as a nightmarish loss of self-control and civilization, marked by drunkenness, withering heat and sexual misadventure. ‘Wake in Fright’ and Australian New Wave 2012-10-07T05:00:06Z The Oscars have been the subject of withering outrage the last two years for a lack of racial diversity in the acting categories. Emmy Awards 2016: Emmys Welcome Surprises Along With the Favorites 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z What you lack, I think, is not character, or skills, but a sufficiently withering assessment of the cruelty of the system. I’m stuck living at home! 2012-12-12T01:00:00Z If people in the literary world bristle at Kuang’s withering depiction of the book business — or cringe in recognition — well, that’s exactly the point, she said. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “Bland”, wrote another, while the most withering comment read: “Chicken?! I guess if you need that.” In search of America's best hot dog: 14 supermarket varieties, taste-tested 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z It could also be the withering self-diagnosis of the main character in her latest, “The Evening Hero.” Like Kimchi on Mashed Potatoes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The show's withering take on the advertising biz is inspired by Auslander's own decade-plus of experience in the industry, which provided an easy paycheck he used to subsidize his writing career. Shalom Auslander creates a curmudgeon much like himself in 'Happyish' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Frank Zappa’s work with the Mothers of Invention contained a lot of chaos and withering negativity — but also a lot of virtuosity, which was not a Dada thing. Dada Was Born 100 Years Ago. So What? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He also had his lighter moments, celebrating the power of a good dance in “Rhumba Man” and the heartbreak of a withering stash in “Twigs and Seeds.” Jesse Winchester, a songwriter’s songwriter 2014-04-15T17:43:59Z If you thought Rex Reed's reviews of Melissa McCarthy were harsh, his recent assessment of James Franco's debut as a theater director is even more withering. James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z This season it is confirming, with withering wit and sociological specificity, that youth is never evergreen. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z In March 2011, he famously sent its owner, Richard Desmond, a a withering resignation letter in which he described the publisher as the "inventor of a handy product for lining rabbit hutches". Peppiatt, a real rogue reporter, to star in one-man show 2012-05-17T08:09:45Z Mr Icke holds that to save the classics from withering, a director must be willing even to reinterpret the original author’s intentions. A new take on Greek tragedy 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Some see Haberman as almost Trumpian in her penchant for being constantly in touch with a wide circle, and her apparently strong stomach for putting up with withering public criticism. Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The second line out of her mouth gets a laugh with its withering disdain for Alice’s daughter. ‘Summer, 1976’ Review: The Path to Freedom Starts With a Friendship 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One is that the state shows no sign of withering any time soon. Online, some are more equal than others 2013-03-10T00:05:42Z Mr. Fuller likened the book to Ferber’s “Giant,” a withering satire of Texas’s nouveau riche that was also adapted for the big screen. Mildred Savage, Author of ?Parrish,? Dies at 92 2011-10-13T05:39:18Z Anyone’s who’s been on the parental end of a teenager’s withering eye roll knows that raising kids can be a humbling experience. Get to Know Your Favorite Actors and Artists a Little Better 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The most withering designation they offer for President Trump is — get ready for it — “serial norm breaker.” Will Democracy Survive President Trump? Two New Books Aren’t So Sure 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z In often withering prose, he made life miserable for curators and museum directors who, in his opinion, let down the side by exhibiting trendy or fashionably political art. Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z No, withering is not a cheering adjective to apply to a newspaper. | 'Alphabetical Order': The Withering Heights and Depths of a Dying British Paper 2010-09-29T02:02:00Z The only problem is that the big headline for this withering denunciation of misspellings misspells “misspell” “mispell.” ‘I am a genious’ and other cluelessly ironic spelling errors 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Watching it, you fall in love with the girls, their parents, even the brutally withering Sister Michael, who runs their convent school. Derry Girl Saoirse-Monica Jackson: ‘Yes, we have a harsh sense of humour’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The result is a withering and encyclopedic indictment of a drug industry that often seems to prioritize profits over patients. How Big Pharma Grew Addicted to Big Profits 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In the final moments of this week's programme, she turned her withering attention to Charlotte Brontë. A week in radio: The Shed; Cerys Matthews' Blue Horizon; Midweek 2012-06-14T20:00:01Z I once made the mistake of telling Morrissey how much I liked the witty self-parody of How Can Anybody Possibly Know How I Feel and was rewarded with a withering glare. Tracklists of my tears 2010-06-09T11:05:00Z She cited “Parenthood,” which before its demise in 2013 had been the target of some withering criticism on adoption blogs. Films Like ‘The Boss Baby’ Can Be Painful for Adoptees and Foster Kids 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z A strikingly curvy young woman arrived, and Ms. Adams duly snapped her, but not before tossing Mr. Martin a withering look. Model Casting: Countdown to Fashion Week: Model Casting About for Character 2013-08-28T20:39:01Z It was a bit like that famous screen test report that dismissed Fred Astaire with a withering "can't sing ... can dance a little". How New Band of the Day ruined my life 2011-04-07T11:19:34Z The cages demanded daily cleaning, another of Edith’s chores, performed under the withering scrutiny of her grandmother. The western Virginia town that raised a forward-thinking first lady 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Every summer for the next three years, I was bursting to knock on strangers’ doors—clipboard in hand, withering under the hot sun or the chilling rain, didn’t matter—for five hours a day. The Long Road to Angela Davis’s Library 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Despite a withering review in the New York Times, he has brought the play to Baltimore and now, through an unusual arrangement, will send the show on to Michigan in May. A two-time Tony Award winner headlines Signature Theatre’s annual gala 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z On the topic of religion, Mr. Dawkins remains cheerful but withering. Review: ‘Brief Candle in the Dark,’ by Richard Dawkins, Puts Intellect Over Intimacy 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z And the late-night shows have extended their withering focus to the wider Trump administration. LOLs in Hell: The 10 best late-night Trump slams 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z There’s no shrinking — and definitely no withering — by the title character of “Tina.” Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z On the hospital TV a cadre of chefs fired up wood stoves on the cobblestones, and I gave my partner a withering look. Holy bodies, holy hungers: Pumping breast milk during the Pope’s pizza party for Mother Teresa 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Asked what he thought his legacy might be, Vidal replies in a tone of withering indifference, “I couldn’t care less.” ‘Gore Vidal: United States of Amnesia,’ a Documentary 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z There is no evidence, contra Ross Douthat, that the withering criticism of Trump was what radicalized and motivated Trump’s supporters. Is Late-Night Political Comedy Useless? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He summons withering on-the-record assessments from ostensible allies of a seemingly infantile president. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The withering and judgemental attitudes of the early 1960s made me terrified of experiencing sex and I felt my desires as an aberration – until I discovered gay men. Women and desire: the six ages of sex 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z But despite the withering vapors venting through my nostrils and the burning lump sliding into my gut, I did not immediately vomit. Puking myself clean 2012-09-26T16:55:00Z In a withering statement, Stella Kyriakides said the UK should not earn any advantage from signing a contract with AstraZeneca three months before the EU’s executive branch put pen to paper. Britain and EU clash over claims to UK-produced Covid vaccine 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z It’s a withering observation, especially for a Hollywood star once known as “the most beautiful woman in the world.” Review: ‘Bombshell’ Tells the Amazing Story of Hedy Lamarr, the Star and Inventor 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Levi and Berry received mostly positive attention, but the show itself drew some withering pans in key outlets. ‘First Date’ on Broadway: What did the critics think? 2013-08-09T22:58:15Z A withering look from her and you stay withered – one of the many reasons why it was worth staying with it. Money; Lost; Damages 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Some reviews stick around and Diane Kruger had the misfortune to receive a memorably withering one when she was starting out as an actress. Diane Kruger: ‘I truly believe the best is yet to come’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z There’s the withering glare that writers on “Saturday Night Live” would write into scripts as “the Leslie Look.” Leslie Jones Is Ready to Rock the Boat, Hard 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z She used the word “darling” like a weapon and was known for withering statements like “I’m less than not interested in your personal life.” Carmen Callil, Founder of the Feminist Press Virago, Dies at 84 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z And the dramatist — who is only 22 — bends a cannily withering gaze on America’s bridal-motherhood-domesticity industry. Reviews: ‘Trish Tinkler Gets Saved’ and ‘The Long Way Around’ 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Weathering the withering criticism, though, regulators issued a revised final rule—the first significant change in flight and duty time in almost 30 years—a few days before Christmas in 2011. FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z The most exciting action in “Much Ado” is the way Beatrice, a diva of withering disdain, and Benedick, a maestro of gruff misogyny, argue themselves into a state of starry-eyed mutual infatuation. Movie Review: ‘Much Ado About Nothing,’ Directed by Joss Whedon 2013-06-06T14:57:14Z But under the withering denials of his wife and her sweet professions of faithfulness, he begins to doubt himself — even though he was the actual recipient of his wife’s illicit kisses. | 'The Guardsman': In the Berkshires, Revisiting Molnar?s ?Guardsman? 2010-07-19T21:49:00Z And when Mr. Seacrest made a failed attempt at salsa, his guest gave a somewhat withering estimation of his skills. Is There Anything Ansel Elgort Can’t Do? 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps that’s why Simpson, a man withering away in prison, stripped of his larger-than-life stature, still captivates us in the 21st century. OJ Simpson and the unshakable demons that continue to haunt America 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z As the illiterate, emotionally abusive, racially insensitive Essex foster mother of nine, we have … Kate Beckinsale, best known for toned action heroines and withering upper-class comedies. Kate Beckinsale on her role in Farming: 'If the parent is 100% evil, it's almost less damaging' 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Immigrant labor and business acumen rescued New York City from the urban crisis in the 1970s and 1980s, when white flight, job losses, a withering tax base and high crime devastated the city. "In the Heights" celebrates the resilience Washington Heights has used to fight the pandemic 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z More than at any time in the last decade, loyalty to an aesthetic is withering. Prep Is Everything at Rowing Blazers. But Is Prep Alone Enough? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z For her mother, a pioneering stand-up and withering critic of celebrity fashion, “a view was always important.” A ‘Crown Jewel of Comedy’: The Joan Rivers Card Catalog of Jokes Finds a Home 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z She was articulate and humorous, withering when she needed to be and completely polished in her casualness, the product of more than two decades of television experience. Music: On ?Idol,? Shifts in Power, Not Talent 2010-02-22T22:51:00Z Instead, an analogous scene went something like this: a group of Japanese, shot down in a withering crossfire, lie on the ground either dead or severely wounded. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Kucera is known as a fierce advocate for his artists — and can be calmly withering when he feels like critics and other curators aren’t giving them their due — and the artists know it. Greg Kucera, champion of artists and a leading force in the Seattle art world, leaves for France 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z 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 Nowadays every single blot and blemish is available for all to see in withering clarity. High-definition TV is the nemesis of every actor of a certain age 2013-02-18T11:05:22Z It won a Grammy Award and spent eight weeks on the Billboard 200, but even some of the less reactionary responses to it conveyed a withering distaste. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z Sarah’s withering reply: “There’s young, and there’s embryonic.” 2010-01-29T04:55:00Z All over the East Coast, flea markets are withering away. The Flea Circus 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Then she launches into a delightful, withering monologue about menopause. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z I was at a house party at a flat in Edinburgh in the spring of 1989 and someone put on his withering satire of the Nixon administration, The H20gate Blues. Gil Scott-Heron: poet, campaigner and America's rough healer 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Even the good-natured Kelly finds his altruism withering under the pressure of communal living. | 'The Walk Across America for Mother Earth': Protesters Armed With Wigs and Sequins 2011-01-21T03:01:21Z And there were others — even the funeral home statement noted that “his many feuds were the stuff of legend,” and also that “profanity and withering invective” were part of his arsenal. Remembering a relentless publicist, never too proud to beg 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z She’s a tabula rasa, taut as piano wire as she tosses out withering rejoinders like beads at Mardi Gras. The Plight of the Aggrieved, Rich Manhattan Liberal 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Shouting matches and withering put-downs were hallmarks of their show — critical argument became comic performance art — but the tensions were real enough. ‘Life Itself,’ Reminiscences of Roger Ebert 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z His perpetual scowl and withering retorts rank with the best. Readers react: Do we need a Glendale Freeway that improves traffic or the environment? 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z She can get Sam to do something just by giving him a withering look. "I like to be right alongside with my characters": Charlotte Rampling on her career, acting "flow" 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Brazil’s withering economy has forced schools to cut costs, even recycling feathers and fabric from last year’s productions. In Rio, the Work Goes In Before the Party Goes On 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The grande dame of that withering pronouncement was the one who told Tomlin about a campus theater production she might be right for. Lily Tomlin has led a singular comedic life. And that’s the truth. Dippel, who has written about Nazi Germany and the sociological underpinnings of war, turns his attention to polar exploration in this deeply researched and often withering social history. To the Poles — Before They Started Melting 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z "If you were a man, I'd be worried," she snaps back with a withering smile. Damages 2010-05-28T07:00:00Z Jamal and Hakeem’s brotherly rivalry evolved from the withering board- and dining-room tête-à-têtes of the first two episodes into a good old-fashioned rap feud. 'Empire' Recap: A Homecoming Betrayal 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Yes, yes, Miss Manners knows you are hoping for a witty and withering reply that will reduce your attacker to jelly. Perspective | Miss Manners: Grocery store encounters get ugly 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Writing about the movie after the novel was published, the critic Roger Ebert was as admiring of one as he was withering about the other. Arthur Hiller, ‘Love Story’ Director and Box-Office Magnet, Dies at 92 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Both actors playing Peggy convey this much with withering, meaningful glances rather than histrionic speechifying, which has been a touch subtle for some of the internet’s simpler cultural critics. The Irishman: the murder, the women, the ending – discuss with spoilers 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z In one, she criticized Betty Friedan for conducting a “thoroughly irrational” feud with Gloria Steinem; in another, she discharged a withering assessment of Women’s Wear Daily. | 1941-2012: Nora Ephron, Essayist, Screenwriter and Director, Dies at 71 2012-06-27T02:01:02Z And the answer is that, when Roy was a 17-year-old rookie prodigy, Trent wrote a withering critique of his very first game. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z His delicious contempt for being directed and the withering eloquence with which he expressed it to the directors both delighted and horrified me.” The Stars of ‘Animaniacs’ Speak for Themselves 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z When we pulled his frozen body out of the freezer before his funeral, Dustin had a withering expression – “I told you so” it seemed to say. Do our pets ever really love us – or do they just stick around for the food? 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Best of all is that aromatic lift at the end, when the herb and tomatoes hit the pan together, wilting and withering, releasing a heady perfume. ‘Chinatown Kitchen,’ reviewed: I kept going back for more 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Kennedy is also withering when it comes to violinists from the influential New York school of Ivan Galamian, whom he accused of sacrificing soul in favour of technical virtuosity. Nigel Kennedy accuses fellow violinists of destroying Bach's legacy 2011-08-13T21:56:11Z First, there were the infinite shades of green, sometimes layered one upon another in the same panorama, from the yellow-green of withering sugar-cane leaves all the way to the deep, shadowy green of distant mountains. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z “I do understand that, sir — reality versus fantasy,” she said, in the withering deadpan of a woman who has endured her share of mansplaining over the years. Lena Headey, Cersei in ‘Game of Thrones,’ Has Her Own Power Moves 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z In the final flourish of this withering column, Thomson asked: “Does this mean that he is giving contemporary music just one chance to compete with ‘Carmen?’ An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z As if she was so young and vibrant that I could feel myself withering. Riff: Dealing With Your Own Cultural Irrelevance (at Age 28) 2011-11-13T08:48:07Z The speaker of that withering verdict is Humphry Taylor, the same fellow who quipped about the bad wine. Theater Review: Simon Gray’s ‘Common Pursuit,’ by Roundabout Theater Company 2012-05-25T02:01:01Z It omits his more withering reponses to questions from the audience. Beware Mr Baker 2013-05-15T08:10:20Z Their long, internecine strife — waged in withering looks and muttered replies — suddenly appeared less dramatic. ‘Humility Is What Drew Me to Him’ 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Many of the mural-covered monasteries and churches survive, nestled in a valley, having withstood the withering summer sun and winter winds for centuries. Cultured Traveler: Romanian Church Murals Offer Colorful Lessons 2010-06-18T16:50:00Z They give Clark someone to feel superior to as he struggles in his quest for holiday perfection under his in-laws’ withering judgment. Sympathy for Todd and Margo: Clark Griswold’s childless yuppie scum neighbors are holiday heroes 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Snow falling and melting, wildflowers blooming and withering. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z In this extract, note the withering away of what Orwell reasons to be the case and the slow, incipient growth of what he knows to be the case simply by his commitment to it: The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z As lovely as David is, Kenneth is horrible, withering, quick to judge and more than a little mean. Two Novels on the Complexities of Revisiting Past Loves 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Socrates was withering when it came to a polished rhetorical performance. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Still, the article was a withering assessment of Oz and the whole doctor talk show business. Half of Dr. Oz's medical advice is baseless or wrong, study says 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Parsons’s gift for withering contempt is ideal for the playwright’s conception of a haughty heavenly father with communion-wafer-thin patience for an assortment of human frailties. Hi, God. It’s me, Jim Parsons. Oh, wait: I AM God? 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The first time I got it, in the knuckles, I began to curse and jump around, only to expose myself to further withering enemy fire. The Greenbrier Resort Hopes to Preserve its Past. 2010-08-14T04:58:00Z I’ve always found the crumbling remnants — like China — to be the most compelling: fighting against time while holding on to a withering kind of beauty. Hiking the Great Wall of China, the wild and free way 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z No one does withering sarcasm and delicious snootiness better than Lady Violet Crawley. Things we love this week 2012-12-27T19:31:03Z Occasional encroachers are met with a withering glance or a sigh of irritation. Urban Athlete: Boot Camp at the West Side Y.M.C.A. 2010-08-12T20:18:00Z But the revelry belied the grim content of “Mind Warp,” a meditation on the body besieged that Mr. Cowley created while withering from the effects of a mysterious affliction. Waking the Spirit of a Disco Innovator 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z No one has been a more withering critic of their own genre, and the very rolling of her cosmetically enlarged eyes suggests that we’re all in this together. Review | Remember Elvira? The mistress of the dark is still here, and she has some bombshells to drop. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But the actor depends too much on the declamatory-hysteric mode for which he is poorly suited; he’s better at withering, whispered barbs, often directed inward. The Raven: Edgar Allen Poe Solves a Serial-Killer Mystery 2012-04-27T10:30:18Z League executives came under withering fire this season after players Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson were involved in separate but highly publicized abuse scandals. Sunday's game a ratings winner for NBC 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z He wrote a song about how everything was awesome amid withering divorce proceedings — making it the “Here, My Dear” of subversive pop confections written for toy adaptations. ‘Everything Is Awesome’ for Shawn Patterson, the most unlikely of best original song Oscar nominees 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Red button viewers wishing to subject Sir Roger to withering scrutiny of their own can do so with the BBC's innovation, Maestrocam, which presents a continuous shot of the conductor, with explanatory commentary. TV highlights 28/07/11 2011-07-27T20:59:01Z Danielle sings the chorus as a withering, portentous growl: “I don’t wanna hear ‘it is what it is’ — it was what it was.” Haim Steps Into a New Groove on ‘Women in Music Pt. III’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z But she is withering about the New Left, and liberalism’s turn toward elitism and identity politics. The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z This year, she has already gleefully delivered her withering verdicts after the Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild and Grammy awards. Rivers Takes Aim at the Stars? Wardrobes at the Oscars 2010-03-06T02:50:00Z She sounds like the most withering theatre critic ever. Meryl Streep has hit on star-struck Trump’s big weakness 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But who is she looking at with that withering glare? We Analyzed Every Second of the New 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Trailer 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z This seemed relevant, given the economic circumstances surrounding the normcore trend—the One Percent, the Financial Crisis, the withering of the middle class, and all that. Hipsters, they’re just like us! “Normcore,” Sarah Palin, and the GOP’s big red state lie 2014-04-27T11:00:00Z Michael is a withering wit and a hostile drunk; he has been off the sauce for five weeks when the play begins, and intends to stay that way. Review: Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto Enter Sniping in ‘The Boys in the Band’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead, on the morning of June 6, 1918, they went on the attack, crossing an open wheat field into withering German machine gun fire. Where Americans Turned the Tide in World War I 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The rivers are withering, the landscape a scratchy brown, and woe betide those who break the hosepipe ban. Harry Dean Stanton: at 88, still going strong down Route 66 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z As a 6-year-old, I was taking in all of this male ennui, slow withering drama, and I think it had a deep effect on who I am as a creator. Mark Duplass Can’t Get Enough of ‘Rocky II’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. McNally’s Callas is a flamboyant, larger-than-life personality, a molten core of fierce pride, anger and despair wrapped in layer upon layer of affectation, self-aggrandizement and withering sarcasm. A Tough Mama Tries to Find Her Inner Diva 2011-06-23T23:07:53Z Howard Hamlin presumably does, and he is withering when Jimmy urges him, during a meeting in an underground garage, to take the money and sign. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 9: Miscalculations 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Horgan is the best thing about it, undercutting any hoariness with a curl of her lip or a withering aside. Sharon Horgan: ‘I want adventures. I want to do stuff that's challenging’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z After a banquet supposedly to honor Amundsen’s achievement, one of the resentful hosts, Lord Curzon, offered a withering toast: “Three cheers for the dogs.” Science and the Race for the South Pole 2011-06-03T16:50:45Z Real jobs don't offer reality-show leave, and it was nice, for a change, to see a young person choose a real career over the sad, slow withering of the long-distance reality star. 2010-02-16T17:53:00Z Now, though, if you’ve succumbed to the loathsome trend, you will simply aim as withering a look as you can at your colleague, say “Really?” and walk away. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Really?’ Pops Up Everywhere on Television 2012-10-01T22:17:08Z She prompts withering hatred from her detractors, but focusing the hatred on specific charges is harder than one might think. Perspective | Ivanka Trump is acting as if everything is normal 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “The Weaker Sex” is also the withering title of an essay Knightley wrote for a collection called Feminists Don’t Wear Pink And Other Lies, published in October. Keira Knightley: 'I can’t act the flirt or mother to get my voice heard. It makes me feel sick' 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In academic and policy circles, though, withering assessments of Laffer and his ideas are not hard to find. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z His version of the title track is of course far cleaner than Guy Clark’s, whose original take on it was practically withering on the microphone, but Mr. Chesney sounds studious and earnest. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-09-26T21:57:00Z Mr. De Luz, dancing with sparkling refinement, soared through jumps in which he beat his legs together then, moments later, reprimanded Puck for his careless matchmaking with a withering stare. Balanchine’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Moreover, the leaves do not pass through the withering or fermentation stages of production. The soothing science of tea steeping 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The author is withering about humanity’s unwillingness to confront global warming. Review: ‘Seven Brief Lessons on Physics’ Is Long on Knowledge 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z And just as Mr. Lahr explains why each union slowly disintegrated, he makes a case for why a kind of slow, withering death would end Williams’s career. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z If she's to tread Fisher's path, she'd better cultivate a sassy tongue and learn to write clever, withering books about herself and her mom. Box Office: Alice and Wimpy Kid Whip Jenni-Butt 2010-03-21T22:35:00Z Of Bill Clinton, the withering assessment that he was “weaker than bus station chilli”. 'Laughter is the great unifier' – behind the incredible life of Molly Ivins 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Such is the America portrayed by the publications of the Federal Writers’ Project, according to an assessment by the brilliant writer Robert Cantwell in 1939, just as the project was withering under anti-Communist congressional scrutiny. How America’s Weirdest Guidebooks Were Funded by the Government 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Rather that than full of dread at the inexorable approach of autumn and all the withering decay that accompanies it. Readers recommend: Songs about the weekend 2010-06-10T23:01:00Z She was sick of being offered parts where the characters were old and crone-like or withering away, she said. Margaret Tyzack, Award-Winning Actress, Dies at 79 2011-06-28T02:45:50Z While Young’s vivid account couldn’t be more withering, or hilarious, Nicchiarelli takes a more balanced approach. Nico 1988: the film about the Velvet Underground's doomed singer 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z This withering bit of direction, given to Elaine Stritch after the umpteenth failed take of “The Ladies Who Lunch” for the titular recording, exposes an unexpectedly raw side of the formidable actress. Movie Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Not simply the withering wit and the richness of his singing but the hydraulic reactions. Best Performances of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Those who watch the video, teenagers whisper to one another, will die seven days later — and they do, horribly, withering in the gaze of Samara, the tortured soul whose thoughts have somehow generated those images. ‘The Ring’ Told Us in 2002 That the Medium Is the Monster 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Ostensibly, the film is science fiction – directed by the Israeli animator Ari Folman and spotlighting issues of intellectual property, internet avatars and the withering flesh. Robin Wright: 'I'm in my 40s and I don't inject my face with Botox' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Of course it’s really a critique of blithe submission: reconsider that withering title, which anchors a deceptively breezy chorus. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-04T22:04:46Z Matthew Weiner of Mad Men "tended to respond to work that fell short of his expectations with withering disappointment as though it were a personal affront." Best non-fiction summer reads: Difficult Men by Brett Martin 2013-07-29T15:05:25Z Former farmer Tim Higgs has sunk a withering £400,000 into his Black Country nudist haven, in which guests are expected to be in the knack for the duration of their stays. TV highlights 05/07/2012 2012-07-04T19:00:02Z Across much of the “breadbasket” region including Kansas, Nebraska, and parts of Texas and Missouri, extended drought and heat waves have taxed withering water reserves while harming crop production. A harvest of upheaval: Mike Johnson faces first climate test with farm bill 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z In keenly awaited testimony to the country’s public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic, Dominic Cummings, a self-styled political disruptor, was withering about many of the people dealing with the situation, including his former boss. Boris Johnson’s former top aide is withering about U.K. government during COVID-19 pandemic inquiry 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In his testimony, Mr Cummings did not mince his words as he gave a withering account of his time in government at the height of the pandemic. Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The sense of possibility was not so tattered, but since then the world has grown inured to the land’s broken vows, withering violence and failed peace. Essay: Israel-Hamas war: Shocking -- not surprising -- in a land of grief, hate and broken promises 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The anti-Jordan lawmakers then found themselves under a withering social media attack from the right and confronting violent threats against them and their families for balking at voting for Mr. Jordan. After Jordan Falls, House Republicans Ask Who, and What, Is Next 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The heat would be especially withering deep within Pangaea Ultima’s borders. Will the Next Supercontinent Really Drive Mammals to Extinction? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z As Israeli forces pushed into Shijaiyah, a jumble of squat concrete buildings and narrow alleys, militants unleashed a withering barrage of automatic gunfire, anti-tank missiles and rocket-propelled grenades, the army said at the time. Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z But it all crumbled before a withering Azerbaijani blitzkrieg last month, with the enclave’s leaders forced to surrender and announce the republic’s dissolution by the end of the year. Armenians who fled Turkish rule decades ago despair over Nagorno-Karabakh. 'This appears to be our fate' 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z That’s absurd, says Dorit Rubinstein Reiss, an expert on vaccine policy at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, and the author of a withering analysis of the 5th Circuit opinion. Column: Right-wing judges are on a mission to stop the FDA from warning consumers about snake oil 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z And national muscle is withering in South Korea, say old timers. North trumps South when it comes to martial pomp, circumstance 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Domingo runs the gamut from righteously withering tell-off speeches to anguished personal reckonings; it’s a stirring performance, if one that’s somewhat hindered by the narrative’s mostly foreseeable beats. 'Nyad,' 'Rustin' and 'Wildcat': The Telluride biopic, three ways 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Without air cover and in the face of sometimes withering Russian artillery fire, small Ukrainian units have been clearing a way through these hazards, preparing the ground for a larger assault. Ukraine punches through key Russian line, generals claim 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Trump, meanwhile, has kept up a withering assault on both Willis and Kemp. As Trump and Republicans target Georgia’s Fani Willis for retribution, the state’s governor opts out 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z These were effectively used as cannon fodder in eastern Ukraine where commanders ordered them to advance into withering fire in repeated attempts to overwhelm the enemy lines. Yevgeny Prigozhin: Was the Wagner chief a dead man walking? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But in the case of Tokaji, the national wine of Hungary, withering is precisely the desired outcome. For Hungary's Tokaji wine, a withered grape is the sweetest grape 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Talent: Daisy Jones can sing, she can write songs and she can critique her fellow musicians with withering accuracy. These TV women aren't on the verge. They've gone over the edge 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z But the former president’s absence also means Mr. DeSantis, as the stand-in front-runner, will most likely come under withering fire from rival candidates. DeSantis Tweaks His Messaging and Tactics After a Tough Campaign Stretch 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z This week, a number of blanks were filled by the release of a withering report from the province’s auditor general, which immediately raised a whole new batch of ethical questions. A Withering Assessment of a Multibillion-Dollar Real Estate Windfall 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The camaraderie built over seven days and 500 miles, often through painfully rolling hills and withering late-summer heat, feels irreplaceable. Pedaling beats polarization in a huge, cross-Iowa bike ride 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Instead of withering in the face of evidence that contradicts their beliefs, such groups often choose to deepen their commitment and this, in turn, can lead to radicalization. The 4 Stages of Conspiracy Theory Escalation on Social Media 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The governments of many predominantly Muslim countries have issued withering denunciations of the Swedish authorities for allowing such desecrations. What’s Happening With the Quran Burnings in Sweden 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Now he does so more than ever with each new criminal charge, and his rage will only continue to escalate as he sees his legal power withering away. Don't count Trump out: He could still win in 2024 — or destroy the GOP 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z This withering assault on my former boss constitutes unlawful election interference at best and seditious conspiracy at worst. End Democrats starting a second civil war before it begins 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A swift end to the strike could save all those future box office hits from draining their budgets with delays or withering away altogether. The 'Barbenheimer' effect should scare the studios into ending the strike 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z In a constituency which is more likely to vote than the national average, that withering away of voting habits could have big implications for all parties. Selby and Ainsty by-election: Voters along A64 have their say on ballot 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Farmers in Xinjiang, one of the world's biggest producers of cotton, have been told to step up watering and irrigation to prevent their crops from withering in the scorching sun. Chinese tourists brave scorching heat to see 'Flaming Mountains' 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z And this week, he filed a remarkable article about the withering heat wave currently scorching the Southwest. Surviving Extreme Heat 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z During his testimony on Wednesday, Mr. Durham defended himself and his investigation from withering criticism from Democrats. Durham says FBI agents became emotional, apologized over bureau’s handling of Trump probe 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z With the withering 89-page report, the department has taken the first step toward negotiating a consent decree with Minneapolis, which would join a host of cities whose police forces are already operating under federal supervision. Consent Decrees Force Changes to Policing. But Do Reforms Last? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Recently, Oldman and Reeves could be found on Zoom talking about Jackson’s withering one-liners, Catherine’s tidying-up tendencies and a possible backstory not suggested on the series. A flatulent MI5 agent walks into a bar ... and it's Gary Oldman in 'Slow Horses' 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Even in death, his withering opinion has been cast over the surviving political class. Berlusconi’s death leaves fate of his personal party, and Italy’s government, in the balance 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The messengers will vote on how and whether to continue reforms in the wake of a sexual-abuse scandal that was the subject of a withering outside report in 2022 and has drawn a U.S. Saddleback’s Rick Warren ramps up appeals to Southern Baptists to let church with women pastors stay 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Older adults can avoid the withering effects of isolation, remain active and engaged and find purpose in tutoring or learning from youngsters. This L.A. orchestra, with members from 14 to 76, is out to make beautiful music and prove a point 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z As Mina gets increasingly sick, her body withering away, her husband dotes on her: He washes her hair, helps her change, brings the sweetness of a fruit to her lips. In “The Blue Caftan,” Moroccan film director tackles LGBTQ+ love and celebrates embroidery craft 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But because he was seen as having allowed the proceeding to take place at all, Mr. Phelan has come under withering and sustained attack from national Republican figures, particularly those allied with Mr. Trump. Takeaways From the Impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z A veteran of a dozen electoral wins and a skilled orator, Erdogan prevailed after deploying both conservative and nationalist rhetoric in withering attacks on Kilicdaroglu. Turkey's Erdogan still captivates his followers despite setbacks 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He cited some potent forces: the gradual withering of longstanding institutions, decreased engagement with churches, the fraying bonds of extended families. A lonely nation: Has the notion of the ‘American way’ promoted isolation across history? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The report, the culmination of a four-year investigation into possible misconduct by U.S. government officials, contained withering criticism for the FBI but few significant revelations. Report on FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation: Some problems but not the ‘crime of the century’ 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But Biden, who is running for reelection, faces withering criticism from migrant advocates, who say he’s abandoning more humanitarian methods, and from Republicans, who claim he’s soft on border security. Chaos on Mexico border averted, for now, as US turns page in migration rules 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z But CNN came under withering criticism, some of it even internal, for putting Mr. Trump on the air. ‘Did the right thing’: Trump backs CNN amid town hall criticism 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Due to the withering of the Olympia press corps, Inslee’s efforts often went unnoted by the public through his first two terms as governor. Inslee will bow out at a high point | Horsey cartoon 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Mann told Salon that there will be "far worse extreme weather events than those we see today," including "withering droughts, epic floods, deadly hurricanes, and almost inconceivably hot heatwaves." This is what the world will look like in 100 years if we do nothing to stop climate change 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Biden administration faced withering criticism for leaving some Americans and allies behind when Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in the summer of 2021. U.S. drones protect bus convoy as hundreds of Americans flee Sudan 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The longer it takes to find a buyer, the more likely that customers and employees will abandon a failed bank, leaving behind a rapidly withering business. Regulators Prepare to Seize and Sell First Republic 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z At the end of this compassionate yet withering indictment of a movie, he pulls the plug with a loud bang, a surreal flourish and a sense of gathering unease. Review: ‘R.M.N.’ is a must-see Romanian drama — and a Christmas movie like no other 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z In the center of that ring, each was willing to take the necessary risks to prove that they could be the future of our nation’s favorite, withering sport. Nobody pities the King: Inside Ryan Garcia's doomed fight for boxing credibility 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Soon after the Russians launched their invasion, Soledar came under withering bombardment. A Symbol of Loss in Almost Every Ukrainian Kitchen 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But if April’s dryness is not yet withering, may we not ask: whither April’s celebrated showers? It was hot, but it was dry heat we felt Friday 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The state Supreme Court declined to comment on the renewed prosecution, but it was withering in its 9-0 ruling last year on how Grant County police and prosecutors handled the case the first time around. After cops nearly killed him, he’s being charged — again 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The Russians retaliated with withering artillery fire, and three days later, Da Vinci was mortally wounded in the neck and chest by shrapnel from a shell strike. Ukrainians Directing Soldiers From a Hidden Hub See Bakhmut Going Their Way 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Ramadan brought an increase in food prices for a country already struggling with inflation caused in part by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the withering of local crops by five consecutive failed rainy seasons. Some in dry Somalia break Ramadan fast with little but water 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Scientists have warned that mining near the swamp’s bowl-like rim could irreparably harm the swamp’s ability to hold water and increasing the frequency of withering droughts. Scientists say mine plan claiming no swamp harm has errors 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The fourth season "settles into a superb array of the show's signature strengths: Machiavellian plotting, comic rationalizing and withering put-downs," said The Wrap's Bob Strauss. Succession: Critics praise 'brutal' fourth and final season 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It is the first official death toll announced in the drought withering large parts of the Horn of Africa. Report: 43,000 estimated dead in Somalia drought last year 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Russian officials were withering in their reaction to the arrest warrants. Arrest Warrant From Criminal Court Pierces Putin’s Aura of Impunity 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “Remnants of a lost dream and withering hope: I see them peeking from my reflection on the handcuff crushing my wrist,” he wrote. Jailed in Egypt at 17, He Wrote to Survive and to Share His Long Ordeal 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Yoon’s push has triggered withering criticism from his domestic political rivals, who accuse him of making what they call “a humiliating diplomatic surrender” to Japan. Yoon: Seoul-Tokyo ties key to address N Korea, supply chains 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The sun is withering and the wind blows hard. Inside the Global Race to Turn Water Into Fuel 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z It’s not often that your most inflated image of yourself gets punctured with a single withering phrase. Seattle gets its green bubble popped, again 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Mayorkas gave conflicting accounts of what his disinformation board was trying to achieve, and faced withering criticism from Congress as he put the board on ICE. Jordan subpoenas DHS’s ousted disinformation chief, school board officials who challenged parents 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z In 1974, Sweet Home Alabama - a withering response to Neil Young's Southern Man - gave the band their only UK hit, charting at number 31. Gary Rossington: Lynyrd Skynyrd's last founding member dies aged 71 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z American society is caught in the daily routines of lies, corruption and manufactured ignorance; one consequence is the withering of individual and social agency along with civic culture and the public imagination. Historical amnesia in the age of capitalist apocalypse — and how to overcome it 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Sally Field’s apology for her whiteness drew a withering response Monday from journalist and podcast host Megan Kelly, who called the actress’s words “pathetic” and “baloney.” Megyn Kelly rips Sally Field over apology for being White: ‘Pathetic’ 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Four car-bombers and 10 militants wearing suicide explosives vests stormed a Danab encampment at dawn, followed by withering heavy gunfire from about 100 Shabab fighters in what American officials called a “catastrophic attack.” U.S. Commandos Advise Somalis in Fight Against Qaeda Branch 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z This was still a dramatic improvement on the first edition, which devoted a withering four words to the topic: “the female of man.” Review | As Wikipedia dominates, an homage to the encyclopedia 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Advisers to Trump say they believe things will get harder for DeSantis in the coming months, as he faces closer vetting and withering attacks from Trump and others. From Palm Beach to Staten Island, DeSantis makes 2024 moves on Trump’s turf 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Deprived of preparation time, the opening match against Locomotiva Bucharest was played in a withering 32C, and despite a second half comeback, the Welshmen were unable to handle the heat and succumbed 23-12. Swansea RFC: The historic rugby tour behind the Iron Curtain 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Charlotte Rampling straddles dry humor and withering tragedy as a bibulous grandmother in “Juniper.” Your Monday Briefing: China’s Race to Encourage Births 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z A withering tech industry would make Israel poorer, weaker and more religious, Mr. Yashiv said. Tech Leaders in Israel Wonder if It’s Time to Leave 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In October, when Russia embarked on the first of at least 14 withering wave-style airborne attacks, self-exploding drones struck a symbolic blow, hitting the headquarters of the national power company, Ukrenergo. Ukraine has largely weathered Russia's power-grid attacks — but is bracing for more 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Republicans delivered withering attacks on Mr. Fetterman’s health and his inability to keep a campaign schedule. Knocked down again: Fetterman’s debilitating post-stroke depression imperils his political future 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Atlas Aerospace has since increased production 20-fold, Tolchinsky said, and is planning to open a site in Ukraine despite withering Russian strikes on infrastructure. In Baltics, Poland, grassroots groups strive to help Ukraine 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The steady withering of the rainforest could help diminish the annual snowpack in the Sierra Nevada, which melts to fill the swimming pools and irrigate the golf courses of Southern California. Are Californians destroying the Amazon? A Sebastião Salgado exhibit raises hard questions 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Officials at the public research university in Morgantown initially said they hoped to save the proposal, which had already undergone several revisions in the face of withering criticism. West Virginia University suspends woke tenure proposal 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z And in Moscow, where military officials have faced withering criticism from war hawks over its military defeats so far, there is mounting pressure for victories, even symbolic ones. Attacking Vuhledar, Russia previews new push to seize southeast Ukraine 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Stuck at home, she’d escape the withering glare of her disapproving mother by venturing into those mountains barefoot and alone. The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z My thanks to reporter Nina Shapiro for her comprehensive report on the latest chapter to the steady withering of the Catholic Church locally and beyond. Seattle Archdiocese: Consolidation does not address issues 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z A senior official in Mr. Zelensky’s office tendered his resignation after coming under withering criticism for zipping around in an SUV that General Motors had donated for humanitarian missions. Ukraine Fires Officials Amid Corruption Scandal, as Allies Watch Closely 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z And a senior official in Mr. Zelensky’s office tendered his resignation after coming under withering criticism for zipping around in an SUV that General Motors donated for humanitarian missions. Several Ukrainian officials are fired amid a scandal involving military purchases. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The developments have renewed concerns about the withering of Guatemala’s democracy and the rule of law, leading to a flurry of condemnations from the United States, the European Union and the United Nations. Guatemala Targets Colombia’s Defense Minister in Crackdown on Anticorruption Forces 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z In the meantime, though, the strategy has left Mr. Biden open to withering criticism for concealing the discovery for so long. 68 Days of Silence: Why the White House Stayed Mum on Classified Documents 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z We don’t really get to know Alice or Simon in the past; there’s almost no backstory to be had here, no way of understanding who Alice was before being constantly lashed by Simon’s withering critiques. ‘Alice, Darling’ review: An intense portrait of emotional abuse 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Ukraine is already fighting intense battles in the east of the country and confronting a withering barrage of Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure. A flurry of diplomacy surrounding Ukraine unfolds this week. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z His withering remarks on the behavior of "white moderates" are justly famous: We need Martin Luther King Jr.'s lessons in resistance — that's why the right wants to erase them 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z And he and his legal team spent the past 18 months on a withering counterattack against his three public accusers, whom he has accused of extortion. Dodgers cut ties with Trevor Bauer, star pitcher accused of abuse 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z This specificity gives them depth but also makes them vulnerable to uprooting and withering—a loss of what I call theodiversity as dramatic and potentially irreversible as any loss of biodiversity. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Tech companies, which have been facing rising challenges and withering stock prices, bore the brunt of the December planned job cuts, with 16,193. Tech firms lead companies with most December job cuts -report 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Among multinational companies, decades of faith in the economic merits of making things in China had come under withering challenge, especially as animosity intensified between Washington and Beijing. ‘OK, Mexico, Save Me’: After China, This Is Where Globalization May Lead 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., writing the chief opinion, delivered a withering takedown, saying the original decision was a charade, built upon shaky legal reasoning. Abortion-rights flip has law schools scrambling to rewrite out-of-step constitutional law teachings 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z United Airlines came under withering criticism in 2017 after a 69-year-old passenger getting dragged from a plane was caught in a video that went viral. Southwest’s silver lining: Memories of airline debacles fade fast 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z And as Britain did when the island nation refused to buckle under Nazi Germany’s withering assaults 80 years ago. Sarajevo’s agony echoes as Ukraine braces for a dark winter 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The withering monologue was apparently one of many Brown had given himself since childhood — not to internalize the contempt directed at him but to overcome it, Majors reckons. How Jonathan Majors — and his 'Devotion' character — shoot for the impossible 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z She left us last month, on the final episode of “The Good Fight,” after dozens and dozens of courtroom battles, dramatic removals of stylish reading glasses, withering gazes and throaty peals of laughter. Seattle Times staffers pick their favorite TV shows of 2022 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Pro-war Russian commentators have been permitted to level withering criticism at the Russian military and its commanders over battlefield losses and other missteps, including a botched mobilization of 300,000 new soldiers. Putin declares ‘war’ – aloud – forsaking his special euphemistic operation 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He chronicled the 1991 U.S.-led war to oust Iraqi forces from Kuwait and Saddam Hussein’s withering attacks to put down internal uprisings by Shiites and Kurds challenging his Sunni Muslim-led regime in Baghdad. Milton Viorst, writer who explored Mideast affairs, dies at 92 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Times was implicated as well, and civil rights attorney Scott Hechinger, who heads Zealous, a criminal justice reform initiative, called it out in a withering Twitter thread. How the New York Times helped Republicans win the House 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The return to a live television ceremony follows more than a year of chaos and uncertainty for the HFPA, which confronted withering criticism over its operations and the conduct of members. Appeals Court backs earlier dismissal of journalists' lawsuit against Golden Globes group 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Trying to protect a withering lead Wednesday in Orlando, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue saw a defense unable to stop the Magic’s comeback. Paul George and Clippers powerless against Jimmy Butler in loss to Heat 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The officer — a key witness for the prosecution against Troyer — then faced a withering cross-examination by a defense attorney seeking to shred his credibility and show he was biased against the sheriff. Key Tacoma police witness against Sheriff Ed Troyer faces aggressive cross-examination 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The withering attacks hollowed out the institute: About half of its 2000 staff left Kharkiv, including dozens of elite scientists who found refuge in safer areas in Ukraine and 30 other countries. Hero city: Crippled by Russian attacks, Ukraine’s science hotbed refuses to give up 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The settlement comes soon after several companies have cut ties with Ye ove r offensive and antisemitic remarks that have further eroded an already withering public image. Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Some of Trump’s onetime allies in conservative media have been withering in their criticism about his drag on the party after his preferred candidates flopped in key Senate and House races in last week’s election. GOP elites want to turn from Trump. Will the base let them? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The German accused the Dane of being "unsporting" and Magnussen responded with a withering put-down. Schumacher set to lose seat as Hulkenberg joins Haas 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z With the West Coast withering from a historic drought, the Mississippi River drying up and ever-more intense hurricanes hitting the Southeast, U.S. corporations face more scrutiny than ever before to meet their ambitious climate commitments. Delta and other firms are struggling to meet sky-high climate pledges 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Many Republicans lit up cable news and conservative websites on Wednesday with withering criticism of the former president they once championed — and, in some cases, worked to elect or defended once in office. What We Know Now About the Midterms 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Harold Wilson ventured the opinion that it could still be "very close" but Butler's rejoinder was withering. Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The COP27 summit follows a year of such disasters, from floods that killed more than 1,700 people in Pakistan to drought withering crops in China, Africa and the U.S. Explainer: COP27: What is 'Loss and Damage' compensation, and who should pay? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Fiennes’s unsparing portrayal — he takes Moses to withering heights — is central to the play. Perspective | Ralph Fiennes, Samuel L. Jackson electrify the drama on N.Y. stages 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Their special anti-sniper reconnaissance unit was brought in to help Ukrainian troops who had recaptured a group of villages in September but were struggling to advance under withering Russian artillery fire. Where Russian Fire Pours Down, His Men Sneak Forward 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Obama took the stage on Saturday in Detroit, where he continued to use his signature withering humor, comparing Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon to a fictional plumber spewing conspiracy theories about “lizard people.” Obama offers closing message as political tensions rise in U.S. 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z A massive week for top technology firms worldwide pits U.S. mega cap earnings against the withering slide in China tech shares amid domestic political and economic fears. Tech tonic and Sunak salve 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Shoigu might have some personal reasons for changing the narrative: He has received withering criticism in Russia itself over his management of the war, particularly from Russia’s vocal corps of pro-war military bloggers. Dirty tricks: U.S., allies denounce Russian bomb claim as disinformation 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the two lawyers fighting for Bonin’s seat have mounted withering attacks against the other’s legal careers. Mike Bonin remains in middle of City Council race, though he dropped out 9 months ago 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z But the department had been withering in its criticism of the red states. It’s not just Texas: Biden administration is busing, flying migrants away from border 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Israelis were withering in their criticism of the move and of the confused way it became public. Australia pulls recognition of Jerusalem as capital, angering Israel 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z This debt peonage forces graduates to major in subjects useful to corporations and is part of the reason why the humanities are withering away. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In the latest withering criticism of Britain’s biggest police force, Louise Casey said some officers were “getting away both with misconduct but also criminal behavior” without being fired. Scathing report says UK police getting away with lawbreaking 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Davis performs the task with a withering fierceness. Review | A volcanic new ‘Death of a Salesman’ erupts on Broadway 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z |
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