| 单词 | boil down |
| 例句 | In the end it may have boiled down to what the poet Robert Frost once said about a successful education: “Just hanging around until you have caught on.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Only thing it’s good for then is to boil down and sell to factories to put in chewing tobacco. But it’s not worth the trouble.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It all boils down to this: whenever one of the eight of us opens his mouth, the other seven can finish the story for him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It boiled down to this: I wanted to buy the fanciest, most expensive casket in the place, complete with every extra handle and cushion a casket could possibly have. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Soon we realized the decision boiled down to one question: How scary was the prospect of landing in the forest? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He could hear the Sisters singing as they pounded flour or boiled down herbs or sharpened their knives. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A hate crime is bias boiled down to its most vile essence. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It boils down to Ares 4 picking him up with a modified MDV. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma put the cubes into the big iron pot on the stove, poured in some water, and then watched while the pumpkin slowly boiled down, all day long. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Again, it boils down to a few active bidders. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The problem boiled down to the fact that they wanted to become Americans and their father—and their mother, too, at first—would have none of it. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She didn’t know what words he would use, but the gist of it boiled down to why. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps that’s what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the scientific panel had proposed informing Britain, France, China, and Russia, in practical terms the real question boiled down to what to tell the Soviets. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Picture it. Nineteenth-century man with his horses, dogs, carts, slow motion. Then, in the twentieth century, speed up your camera. Books cut shorter. Condensations, Digests. Tabloids. Everything boils down to the gag, the snap ending.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It all boils down to this,’ said Mrs. Wilson. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I scooped under the snow for teaberry plants to boil down and pour over snowballs for dessert. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z We used to discuss some of these matters, but we both knew the question would boil down to my saying, “Ted, you decide.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Rita said he was like a buffalo that had been boiled down until only the gristle was left. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It boils down to this: the Americans, the British are that faceless clot you don’t know, but a Frenchman or an Italian is your acquaintance and your friend. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The boiling down seemed to take so endlessly long! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z So this is what it boils down to, is it? Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z There were buckets lying around, of the sort that could carry maple sap so it could be boiled down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then from somewhere, within the sound of the rain falling, he could hear it approaching like a summer flash flood, the rumble still faint and distant, floodwa- ter boiling down a narrow canyon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Then they got the Primus going and boiled down some snow so they could cook their hoosh. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Not just a speech, mind you, but a speech that when translated into basic middle-schoolese, boils down to: “Ready, aim, laugh!” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “He says it all boils down to this—if I’m translating correctly: Whose affection do you value more, hers or the others’? The Senor says everything will follow from that.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The subject boiled down to this: Could Seaborg devise a chemical process for separating element 94 from the stew of radioactive fission products in which it was mixed after the bombardment of uranium? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It all boiled down to one thing: she wasn’t supposed to light the lamp, and yet she had. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The answer is a little complicated, but it boils down to this: The price of corn is kept low by government policies. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In the end, it boiled down to this: I said yes because I believed that Barack could be a great president. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Their line of reasoning boils down to this: England must fight, struggle and sacrifice its sons to liberate Holland and the other occupied countries. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Then the old pervert would be even more convinced that everything just boils down to sex, I guess. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Over the next few days, Lyra concocted a dozen plans and dismissed them impatiently; for they all boiled down to stowing away, and how could you stow away on a narrowboat? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The argument boiled down to one issue: the landlady demanded that my mother beat me and, for once, my mother refused. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The sizzle always boiled down to “Three Benefits, Three Needs, Three Reasons to Buy.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Billowing clouds of steam rose from the plant where blubber was being boiled down. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I started thinking: if Dad were boiled down to one word, what would that word be? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z No. He explained that the molasses went to a factory where it was boiled down into something called industrial alcohol. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z The other stuff too, but mostly it boiled down to Annabeth. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It all boiled down to this: Mr. Dussel had recommended the book to Margot and me as an example of excellent writing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Young believes in a pervasive tendency for men to be skeptical of women’s responses to events — what boils down to the age-old assumption about hysterical females. Why don’t men believe women? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z But the reality of preserving cotton farming boils down to economics; the crop is not nearly as lucrative as soy, corn or rice. The Agriculture Queens of Louisiana 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z She was managing my expectations, though my expectations were low and ill-informed, boiling down to two things. ‘I’d rather spend £300 on fillers than face cream’: the rise of tweakment face 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z So I boiled down apple cider with ground ginger and a touch of cinnamon. The epiphany that turned me into a good baker 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z "It all boils down to ensuring that whoever is making the wine or growing the grapes, the quality remains at the forefront," Pollard said. Retiring winemakers find it tough time to sell 2011-05-06T22:44:59Z And so what does this all boil down to for someone like me? After "City Island," time for Hollywood meetings 2010-08-27T00:27:00Z As that teenager became a scrawny student who got 80% of his calorific intake from Strongbow, Lister was still there, showing how marvellous life could be when boiled down to its simplest pleasures. Larry David to Lisa Simpson – life lessons from TV's top role models 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Eventually, it almost always boils down to he said/she said. Jian Ghomeshi’s ugly defense: “She’s a liar” is a too-common refrain heard by women accusing men of sexual assault 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z "Maybe what it boiled down to is one moment's knowledge of the miracle of life." My favourite album: Astral Weeks by Van Morrison 2011-08-03T15:14:47Z “It would usually boil down to: ‘Everyone hates me, and I’m useless,’ ” she says, which she discovered was “a totally irrational conclusion.” A new wave of comedians is exploring the anxieties of our Instagram age 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But pity the hard-working veteran writer who labors for decades only to have his career boiled down to a handful of sentences. Review | Even before Twitter, Dale Peck was stirring the pot. He’s at it again with a new book. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Some of Reed’s lingering image problems may boil down to a career-long failure in public relations. Who Was the Real Lou Reed? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z “What it boils down to is that Hearst and Pulitzer won’t give in on a couple of pennies,” he said. Disney?s ?Newsies the Musical? Comes to Broadway 2012-03-02T18:00:09Z What it boils down to is this: I am not the ambitious type. How to become a writer? 2013-03-15T00:00:00Z If sex only boiled down to the bare necessities we’d live in a much less exciting world. My girlfriend wants me to spank her. Should I feel guilty? 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The staff boils down all the information to a few descriptors. Review | Can a restaurant that showcases three Asian cuisines do them all well? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z A painting, Matisse saw, was something, like memory itself, that was hard-won, boiled down, licked by fire. Perspective | How Notre Dame inspired Henri Matisse, who depicted the cathedral as a living memory 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The conversation – and the zillion covers of the song – is far too nuanced to be boiled down into one verdict. Why this "Baby, It's Cold Outside" update works, where others have failed 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z CBS’ choice is likely to boil down to several factors: Man or woman? Candidates for Letterman’s job? Too many for a Top 10 list 2014-04-05T03:10:30Z Kate Muir, the screenwriter and former critic, says that the industry’s sudden interest in female-driven blockbusters boils down to hard cash. Wonder women: how female action heroes will blast cinema screens in 2018 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Everything I am interested in boils down to the fact that there’s an injustice happening somewhere. 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Once inside the Hollywood system, though, Leonard was bothered by the way, particularly for writers, achieving success seemed so often to boil down not necessarily to talent but to relationships. Franklin Leonard's Black List can help green-light screenplays 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z One of those things was laverbread, which is not anything to do with bread, but seaweed harvested off the west coast and boiled down until it’s really soft, like a puree. 'All I want is chocolate': Jamie Oliver and other top chefs on their Christmas wish lists 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The final act presents the big race at Le Mans, 24 hours of risk-taking boiled down to a half-hour. Why Ford v Ferrari should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Both the crowds and the shamers are reacting to the same stressor — a catastrophically incompetent government response, which boils down to warning us all to avoid human contact indefinitely. The Social-Distancing Shamers Are Watching 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z It boiled down to places to play, jazz schools as incubators and gathering places, and the collaborative imaginations of individual performers. Peter Bernstein Quartet at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z What put them in the ground, and me in command of the classroom of a university I wouldn’t have gained admission to, cannot be boiled down to hard work. In praise of idle hands: Underemployed and unashamed in America 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It boils down to an ideological choice about how a theatre should be run. Noises off: High ticket prices raise questions about theatre's values 2010-10-13T14:19:00Z Its glue was secondhand: scraped from chairs at camp, boiled down and used again. National Symphony Orchestra violist plays heirloom built by grandfather 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The difference between the two kinds boils down to the privacy of their outlook. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z After Sunday’s Season 7 finale on HBO, there’s little need to list the gripes of its 16 million viewers, except to boil down the biggest criticism, which have to do with pace. Perspective | While you were watching summer’s biggest TV show, you missed summer’s best TV show 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Caesar boils down one of the skits he performed, and he and Liebman wrote, for the 1948 Broadway revue Make Mine Manhattan. The Comedic Genius of Sid Caesar: 7 Clips You Can Actually Watch on YouTube 2014-02-13T17:59:44Z Thankfully, Time Traveling Bong is, essentially, what you expect from its title – it still boils down to what Downs describes as “Quantum Leap for stoners”. Time Traveling Bong: Doctor Who for the 4/20 generation 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He boiled down the list to 18 key — or hero — ingredients, including chicken breast, salmon, shrimp and potatoes. Don’t order out. Dive into Jamie Oliver’s new cookbook 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Dark and brutalist, it suggested hip-hop boiled down to raw parts — shuddering percussion, pugnacious boasts, dire mood. Reviews: Jidenna, Chastity Belt, Sicko Mobb and Mickey Guyton 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z However, when a company boils down a play to not much more than a CliffsNotes version, it does lose power. Triple play: 3 engaging Shakespeare shows in Puget Sound parks 2012-07-26T19:53:04Z Barneys New York will be boiled down to its essence: an idea. Perspective | The end of Barneys, the store that made us lust for fashion 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z I'm just annoyed that this whole limp story boils down to a Judeo-Christian morality play between good and evil. How can the "Lost" finale not suck? 2010-05-21T20:42:00Z For all its rough-and-tumble theatrics, the film boils down to essentials of love, loyalty and survival. 'The Tribe' director aims for realism in depicting troubled deaf world 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Sustainability will not boil down to only pesticides and water usage; it will also be measured by the longevity of a garment’s relevance. Marc Jacobs marks a poetic end to a fashion season of reassuring upheaval 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Paintings that boil down human experience to a stew of signs and symbols, and set the 20th century on the path to abstraction. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The much-told woes of “Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark” boil down to a problem that has similarly ensnared far humbler new musicals: an incoherent story. 'Spider-Man' stuck in a tangled web 2011-02-07T23:36:14Z The betting is that the contest boils down to a Bigelow-Cameron face-off. Bigelow vs. Cameron in historic Oscar race 2010-02-24T06:28:00Z But in the online dating world, when the search for a partner is boiled down to quick swipes, a first impression matters even more than it does in real life. Analysis | Dogfishing: When online daters pose with adorable pets that aren’t theirs 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z For Larkin the idea of days, and what to do with them, represents the problem of existence boiled down to its barest essentials. Stewart Lee: my life on the shelf 2010-07-31T23:07:00Z Hadley Freeman's answer . . . well, "No" was what it boiled down to. The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week . . . 2011-03-24T22:30:03Z Now the 20-something old soul has boiled down her numerous bedroom recordings into one equally audacious debut record, Ripely Pine. Ripely Pine: A New Album That Details What It’s Like to be a Twenty-Something in 2013 2013-02-22T14:30:13Z Heaven knows why, as it all boils down to an anaemic third-person shooter where wands replace guns and spells are merely ammunition. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 ? review 2011-07-16T23:05:57Z The deficit may boil down chiefly to a portrait of Marley that feels excessively internalized — or to an actor more vocally than dramatically expressive. ‘Marley’ at Baltimore’s Center Stage offers up the music but not the man 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z And in his own clumsy way, he articulates something many of us have heard repeatedly over the course of our lives, an argument that boils down to boys being boys. Scott Adams' defense of rape mentality 2011-06-20T15:30:00Z Moonlight may boil down to buzz and backlash. What the Golden Globes Results Mean for the Oscars 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z There is a default soothingness that becomes dull, and as with many bands that essentially boil down to one person, that person’s vision becomes restrictive. Playlist Ben Ratliff: New CDs From Jade Alston, Jeremy Pelt and Alcest 2012-01-13T16:26:28Z But like with jam, if not with honey, she still needed to boil down the fresh ingredients of her long show to get to the essence. Special Report: Fashion: Stripes and Cuffs 2010-10-03T17:04:00Z Forget that her dieting and cooking advice boils down to the same old low fat, fresh vegetable recipes you can find anywhere. "Bethenny Getting Married": From bridezilla to brand 2010-07-03T23:02:00Z It boils down to a few essential tips that will help you survive your next trip abroad. 8 tips you need to know before your next international trip | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z These can be boiled down to a sentimental and reactionary fantasy of class. Movie Review: ?Anonymous,? by Roland Emmerich - Review 2011-10-27T15:47:42Z Cagey and understated in person, often relying on catchphrases and generalities, Fivio had boiled down his early drill music to an onslaught of ad-libbed exclamations that made his barrage of threats danceable and invigorating — Aye! Fivio Foreign Had an Epiphany. Can He Change Drill Rap? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Much of all drama boils down to whether a character will do the right thing. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Do the Right Thing 2011-11-07T13:07:05Z "We boiled down what we thought was necessary to do the calculations," Erk said. AEG attacks projection of $1B earnings for Jackson 2013-07-16T19:25:08Z “Payne tackled some really big issues that humans are facing right now and the message was really boiled down to just living the moment, respect each other,” said Hollywood Reporter film critic Ariston Anderson. Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z It all seems fragmented, and then it’s all boiled down to this one image because Kanye is so good about overseeing the people involved. Meet the 24-Year-Old Director Bringing Kanye West’s Visions to Life 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z No matter how enjoyable each individual battle might be and how gorgeous each scene might appear, the experience boiled down to one long slog. Video Game Review: Final Fantasy XIII-2 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 2012-02-03T23:25:27Z He couldn't be more pleased about the choice of McGuinness, whom he calls "an amazing wordsmith", to boil down three of Sophocles's plays into one. A Minute With: Composer Julian Anderson about his opera "Thebans" 2014-04-30T17:51:16Z Asked how the experience of making a film with a woman differed from working with male film-makers, Foster said it all boils down to a directing style she describes as “good parenting”. Jodie Foster: 'I think this is the most risk-averse period in movie history' 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Many of these artists' works are boiled down to surreally matter-of-fact, step-by-step recipes. Manchester International Festival 2013 2013-05-24T15:40:01Z Alongside the fish are bulbs of melted fennel, their spiced cooking juices boiled down to a bittersweet syrup. Behind a Hidden Door, a Sleek Lair for Escaping New York 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The major takeaway for the chef, who preceded his Virginia restaurant with the modernist Rogue 24 in Washington, boils down to two words: “Chicken skins,” he says. Gypsy Soul: R.J. Cooper brings a wanderer’s touch and Southern flair That kind of warmth and vibrancy often boil down to luck: to the animation of the crowd that gathers, the pitch of people’s voices. Seattle, a Tasting Menu 2011-06-10T19:22:33Z This one is, as you can probably figure out, pretty difficult to boil down. Scarecrow Video recommendations for "Take Shelter" 2011-10-20T13:08:01Z It essentially boils down a question of how true to the truth must a filmmaker be and how much of the truth must be told? Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Cole's 293 pages boil down to her passage from cash-strapped Newcastle grimness to her brief and wobbly place at the top of the world. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z A quality of strangled desire is boiled down to the longing to "put a hand on the shoulder of a woman whose back reminds us of a long-lost friend." Books of The Times: ‘All Men Are Liars,’ a Novel by Alberto Manguel 2012-06-21T21:51:49Z All of these questions boil down to the hope that "Barry" will send these characters off well and give the show a good ending. Buoyed by Bill Hader's confident directing, "Barry" saves its best hits for last 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z His criticisms boil down to a simple statement: “IRL it wouldn’t happen this way.” Neil deGrasse Tyson is here to ruin your favorite summer movies again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Married but Soon Single: My understanding of codependency is that it really boils down to a desire to control. Perspective | Ask Amy: Midlife dater ignores red flag waving 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z So much of the couple's troubles boil down to a standard "this couple can't have a single normal conversation." 5 ways to fix "Bridgerton" next season to transform this guilty pleasure into guilt-free escapism 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The most successful 4DX films don’t boil down to how hard they shake your seat. Watch Movies in 4DX and You’ll Get an Education in Filmmaking 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z So tweaking one’s online reputation usually boils down to gaming the search engines. Erasing the Digital Past 2011-04-01T23:06:28Z “I boil down the candidates almost to their essence, in a way,” he told CNN. A Political Satirist for the Internet Election 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The whole project essentially boils down to the idea that design can generate interactions between people who don’t normally interact. Chicago’s housing experiment 2012-09-01T16:00:00Z The email exchange was boiled down for publication in the winter issue of Dazed magazine and can be seen in full along with the video interview at LaBeouf's website, the Campaign Book. Shia LaBeouf collaborator addresses actor's '#IAMSORRY' rape allegation 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z As well as being funny, this pointed to a truth: what else does landing on the moon boil down to? Abstract and affecting, the new Mars pictures are a confrontation with the sublime | Sam Leith 2010-03-21T22:30:00Z It works along the same lines as his songwriting, which he boils down in the opening pages to three principles: less is more, content dictates form, and god is in the details. Stephen Sondheim: A life in music 2010-12-20T08:00:00Z Efficiently boiled down through narratives read by Mr. Noroña, the show was worth hearing. Music Review: Eric Whitacre and His ?Paradise Lost? at Carnegie 2010-06-16T20:23:00Z I think it all boils down to the memorability of the songs, how they stand up in different representations. Foreigner’s Mick Jones on the Band’s Next Soundtrack Appearance 2012-08-23T15:30:18Z It’s a prayer to the heavenly father, and it boils down to this: “If you would tell her it’s your will for us to be together/I would never bother you again.” Playlist: Albums by Rosie Thomas, Punch Brothers, Luis Perdomo 2012-02-12T15:54:38Z “It all boils down to the fresh beautiful face without makeup, the blond haircut, the white T-shirt, the jeans and the sunglasses.” Jean Seberg’s Legacy: A Look With a Life of Its Own 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Even so, every article on Mr. Durant seemed to boil down to this: He was too nice. How Kevin Durant Became Silicon Valley’s Hottest Start-up 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z And I cannot explain the action of leveling, Why it should all boil down to one Uniform substance, a magma of interiors. John Ashbery, the Gift of Quiet Moments 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Keep in mind that networks boil down ratings data in ways that depict them in the best light possible, and those results are awfully close. Rachel Maddow is wrong and right: The problem with trying to be Fox News for the Left 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Hudson and Boone Isaacs declined to comment, but academy insiders say that the primary obstacle to a stunt category as it stands boils down to numbers. An Oscar recognizing stunts? Jack Gill urges academy action 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The test boils down to a simple question: If an album is not on Spotify, can it still go to No. 1? Gwen Stefani Skips Spotify and Still Opens at No. 1 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The second boils down to equipping a computer with detailed sets of rules — rules of syntax and semantics for language translation, rules of syndrome-pattern for medical diagnoses. Can Humans Be Replaced by Machines? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z It all boils down to education, cultural differences and religion. Women Who Said No to Motherhood 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z It's also one of the most cinematic, which is remarkable, since the story boils down to a few conversations in a handful of claustrophobic settings. Lumet, his films embodied grace under fire 2011-04-10T19:29:00Z Yes, it's that kind of script, adapted by Christopher Hampton from his play "The Talking Cure," which follows the Tom Stoppard method of boiling down a significant but poorly understood historical episode into well-made drama. Knightley and Fassbender steam up "Dangerous Method" 2011-09-09T22:10:00Z The latest proposal was boiled down to addressing only baggage fee information, which, for the most part, is already transparent, Mr. Shur said. Trump’s Moves on Airline Fees Prompt Transparency Questions 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s a squirt from an udder, set to a wobble courtesy of a boiled down cow’s foot. I am sick of half-hearted desserts. Bring me a proper pudding 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Always gentle and respectful, Highlights’s advice is often quite detailed, but usually boils down to: Talk with your parents or friends about what’s on your mind. Review | Books make the best gifts. Here are seven surprising choices for the readers on your list. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Gardening, when it gets under your skin, boils down to stuffing your world with plants. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Auntie E. had seen it all, and her hard-earned advice typically boiled down to a few sentences: Life is tough, chickadee, but you can be tougher. Perspective | The bracing truth and sadness in E. Jean Carroll’s advice columns 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z If you're asking for predictions, we offer you this: it all boils down to whose fanbase visits this blog over the weekend, the Hammers' or the Fall's. Football songs championship 2012: it's the final! 2012-06-22T10:00:00Z It can take a couple of different forms, but it boils down to: “You don’t need to transition to a different gender, you just need to transition to adulthood.” Perspective | Please stop insisting trans kids are just struggling with puberty 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Your writing style is really recognizable, boiled down and intense. A rare interview with Don DeLillo, one of the titans of American fiction 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It means exactly what you think it means: TV viewers have so many stories in front of them that boil down to similar plots and structures. Perspective | At the TV press tour, the buzziest drama is all about corporate intrigue 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s all very gentle and bucolic, full of saturated colors and high-waisted pants, with plots that boil down to telling the local snobs to stuff it. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z If there is a blueprint for tween blockbusters, from “Twilight” to Justin Bieber to New Kids on the Block, it can be boiled down to these three words: Girl, only you. REO Speedwagon will save us 2012-08-08T01:00:00Z Of course, it will all boil down to the money. Frank Gehry's Philly museum design takes on the "Rocky" steps 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z On stage all this is boiled down to the triumph of a good man, Jean Valjean, over the cop who relentlessly pursues him. Twenty-five years on, they ask me if I was wrong about Les Mis?rables ... 2010-09-21T11:48:00Z Simply putting one nutty character in a room with another nutty character does not a comedy make, yet that's what each scene of this show boils down to. "The Big C": Kooky, unsexy cancer 2010-08-14T23:01:00Z A: This boils down to a basic existential question. A Minute With: Icelandic writer on setting a musical in an elbow 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The film boils down nearly a decade’s worth of events to a little over two hours. The Truth About Foxcatcher 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Jace's attorney Jamon Hicks called the case tragic in opening statements Tuesday that case boiled down to the actor's mindset at the time of the killing, and whether it was premeditated. Closing arguments next in 'Shield' actor's murder trial 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The population of the Slabs, a.k.a. the “Last Free Place in America,” blooms in winter to more than 4,000 residents by some estimates, then boils down to 150 or so in the summer. Fear of the pandemic reaches California’s Slab City, an off-the-grid desert community 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z If I were to boil down my own philosophy on ideal outdoor recreation, à la Michael Pollan, it would be, “Long walks. Not too difficult. Mostly shaded.” There Are No Real Roads in Guadalupe Park. You Earn the Incredible Views. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Yet his existence was boiled down thus in his Times of London obituary headline: “Hitler Diaries Hoax Victim Lord Dacre dies at 89.” Books of The Times: Adam Sisman?s ?Honourable Englishman,? on Hugh Trevor-Roper 2011-12-06T21:46:10Z It all boils down to the same thing. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Much of that mystery boils down to what she calls “False Evidence Appearing Real” or F.E.A.R. The Sex Adviser Will See You Now. On Instagram. 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Take “Call Me Maybe,” whose entire setup pretty much boiled down to, “And now it is time for the cast of Glee to perform this summer’s popular song ‘Call Me Maybe.’” Glee Watch: Long-Distance Relationship 2012-09-14T12:00:17Z The finishing touch: more sweet and sour, in the form of more balsamic vinegar you’ve boiled down with a pinch of sugar into a glaze. Give Brussels sprouts the sweet-and-sour treatment 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z But they mostly boil down to an exodus of families from an area that was predominantly single-family homes, resulting in an explosion in the number of abandoned buildings, and an influx of gang members. Hudson trial showcases violent Chicago 'hood 2012-04-22T20:46:04Z The museum's position boiled down to more politely stated ways of saying “over our dead bodies” and "we'll see you in court." Graham Beal to retire after guiding Detroit's DIA through peril 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z She can't afford to buy her own for a number of reasons that all boil down to poor financial management. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She’s her ex’s friend, but he wants to keep that secret 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z CBS’s choice is likely to boil down to several factors: Man or woman? For Letterman’s Job, Dueling 10-Best Lists 2014-04-04T22:26:45Z Rome and Egypt are boiled down to room size. Review | ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ amps up the glamour at Folger 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The entire island clearly doesn't have to boil down to some death match between Good and Evil; most of us were hoping for something a little more complex or nuanced than that. Help! We're trapped by "Lost"! 2010-05-08T23:01:00Z Instead of muddling the mint with simple syrup, let’s use a complex one, boiled down from maple sap, rich in minerals like manganese and zinc. New mint from old 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Baseball: On TV, baseball often boils down to the matchup between the pitcher and the batter. Perspective | When watching sports, sometimes the best seat is at home 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Many opportunists looking to sell their services seem to boil down to a millennial cliché: overeducated, underemployed and eager to cash in on their 1990s-childhood nostalgia. Millennials Cash In as Pokémon Sherpas 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z I think it all boils down for each person to some specific feeling. Cynthia Ozick, with her new collection 'Critics, Monsters, Fanatics,' on her writing life 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Regardless, it still boils down to two rich guys quarreling and profiting off the public's interest in it a year after the incident that incited it. Chris Rock's "Selective Outrage" best exemplifies that comedy isn't black or white – it's green 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z What we do get is the spectacle of perpetual political maneuvering that starts with public policy and increasingly boils down to internal family dynamics. Manners and politics collide in Arena Stage’s ‘City of Conversation’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z He's writing about his wife and begins asking himself whether that's wrong: to boil down her life to certain anecdotes, and whether that erases people as much as them being forgotten. How an adopted girl's tragic death became fiction: David Guterson on "bearing witness" 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Yet too many scenes boil down into quips, head-scratching plot twists and mannered introspection. | 'Lidless': ?Lidless,? a Guant?namo Play - Review 2011-10-07T00:28:35Z It boils down to category shopping: “A Star Is Born” producers wanted to compete in the dramatic category, which is seen as having more heft. ‘A Star Is Born’ and ‘Vice’ Lead the 2019 Golden Globes Nominations 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But his version of that future, while energetic, boils down to community, united by a vague aura of happiness; it lacks emotion and, with that, pacing. It’s a Season of Vintage Gems, and Female Bonding, at City Ballet 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z According to Burack, the key distinction between the Trumps’ brand of “all in the family” and other administrations’ instances of nepotism boils down to competence. Perspective | Here’s why Ivanka Trump’s role at the G-20 summit was so unsettling. And it wasn’t just about nepotism. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The words boil down to a line, often the title, of between three and five syllables. Off! Sings of Unfairness and Treachery in Asbury Park 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Basically, Mr. De Niro tells me, Mr. DeVito’s advice boiled down to: “Don’t worry.” It’s Delightful, It’s Delicious, It’s DeVito 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The various crises usually boil down to similar story lines. Ben Bernanke’s ‘The Courage to Act’ 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z There was a vast array of good advice for M., all of it boiling down to sensitivity, but not too much, to her friend’s situation. Motherlode Blog: Quandary Considered: Pregnant, When a Friend Is Struggling With Infertility 2012-03-09T00:05:25Z And the political history in the background of “Outlander” is secondary to the storytelling of the individual characters’ relationships — meaning that everything boils down to trust and intimacy, physical or otherwise. The “Outlander” torture chamber: A shockingly brutal rape transforms a hero into a victim, but at what cost? 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z And while Air Mail will sample articles culled from European and Asian publications, it will not be a globetrotter's Axios, boiling down the latest headlines into easy-to-digest morsels. Graydon Carter Joins the Newsletter Brigade 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z I wonder now if it does, to some extent, boil down to matters of perceived “control.” Motherlode Blog: Is 'Choice' Less Accepted for Mothers? 2011-10-18T21:32:08Z You’re also going to get a sometimes chillingly boiled down view into the human heart and mind. Twitter’s latest unfunny trend: #killallmen 2013-05-07T16:32:00Z Ms. Hawkins, indelibly radiant in “Happy-Go-Lucky,” underplays Rita as an all but egoless common-sense activist whose argument for women’s equality boils down to a simple statement: “It’s the right thing to do.” | 'Made in Dagenham': ?60s Sweatshop Girls Fighting Ford 2010-11-19T06:05:00Z But boiled down ruthlessly to its essence, this is a non-narrative movie about older, married people. Best of Cannes: "Another Year" with Mike Leigh 2010-05-17T16:15:00Z Every narrative needs a tension, and in the kinetic, fantastical saga of Janelle Monáe’s career, it boils down to the tug-of-war between abandon and control. Janelle Monáe Kicks Off Celebrate Brooklyn! 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The charges, Barry Pollack said, “boil down to encouraging a source to provide him information and taking efforts to protect the identity of that source.” Perspective | Traditional journalists may abandon WikiLeaks’ Assange at their own peril 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z If sexual consent boils down to a question with a simple yes/no answer then why on earth do you need an app for that? Say no to this YES to SEX app: Avoiding “awkward” consent conversations shouldn’t be a goal 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “So to assume that you understand any other singular point of view, I think, is a danger in the creative process. What it boils down to is opening up, adding voices and listening.” White filmmakers, black characters and the fear of cultural appropriation 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He noted that the bill ultimately boiled down to a question of First Amendment rights. California Bill Could Restrict the Use of Rap Lyrics in Court 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Its spookiness will delight some fans but — warning — may turn off those sensitive to its central theme, which could crudely be boiled down to child abuse. Seattle Opera’s ‘The Turn of the Screw’ is tense, spooky — and not for everyone 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The entire plot boils down to a line in a sea shanty: What should we do with the drunken sailor? 'McGlue' casts a groggy sailor into a drunken murder tale 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z But there are plainly interests that I'm drawn back to which seem to boil down to the importance of family members. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z That might not boil down to a king’s ransom — national philanthropic organizations, such as the Actors Fund, have doled out millions. Actress Holly Twyford has been teaching acting to 90-year-olds during the pandemic — and learning a few things about living 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In many respects, the testimony and the cross-examination boiled down to a battle over numbers — budgets, fundraising, renovation estimates — and over how to interpret them. Corcoran Gallery’s lawyers conclude case for breakup but are strongly challenged “What it all boils down to is how she ran her campaign,” says former Young spokesman Zack Brown, who calls Peltola “a genuinely good person.” What good is 16 weeks in Congress? Mary Peltola is about to show us. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z And it boils down to, "What are you doing to do about it, Yusufu?" Reading his way through the pandemic: "Not being able to go to the library has been disappointing" 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z LAGOS, Nigeria — The chaos of Nigeria's largest city of Lagos gets boiled down to prose as a narrator notes "how unpretty" its sprawl looks, with "its unplanned houses sprouting like weeds." Nigerian authors look West to gain their fame 2012-01-26T11:21:09Z "What it boils down to is that I'm teaching truth. I'm the one that'll tell you how it is whether or not you're able to handle it," Swan herself explains. Who is Teal Swan, the controversial spiritualist or scammer in “The Deep End”? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The essence of most musical theater hits since “The Producers” has boiled down to corporate recognition, as the current attractions prove. Cast changes in ‘Hamilton’ aren’t like breaking up the band 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The first danger with all such dance spectaculars, made up of relatively short items, is that most pieces will boil down to wow effects. Dance Review: Vail Dance Festival Has an International Evening 2013-08-06T22:05:19Z “It’s not just about the binding: until the 20th century most glues used in books as well as the ‘sizing’ used to coat paper were made by boiling down pieces of animal carcass.” Harvard Confirms Book Is Bound in Human Skin 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z You boil down the cider into a thickened syrup and then mixed with rye whiskey over ice and garnished with a cinnamon stick. 21 best Thanksgiving cocktail recipes to toast the roast 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z They were boiled down into one slightly weird character who wasn’t really representative of them. On strike at 8,848 metres: Sherpa and the story of an Everest revolution 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z And then it all boils down to this. Bullet to the Head: no one messes with Sylvester Stallone 2012-10-04T15:15:00Z Mr. Harland, a Houston-born drummer, boils down the influences of gospel, hip-hop and jazz into a roux of languor and coolness, even when it’s spilling over with activity. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “This boils down to the power of one woman’s camera against the entire national security state.” Poitras, who earned Snowden’s trust, reaches biggest audience with ‘Citizenfour’ But so often, and perhaps because of the influence of the former Celine designer Phoebe Philo, uniform dressing often boils down to white, collarless shirts, black pants, navy sweaters. A New Fashion Line From a Beloved Designer 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z With the public's privacy fears boiled down to just one subject very close to home, it seems as if Snowden's message may start to resonate. Viewers react to John Oliver's Edward Snowden interview 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The satire boils down to “It’s time those Beltway politicians stopped squabbling and got to work for us,” a take with all the heat of a public-service spot from a centrist think tank. Review: Alien Ants Become Washington Insiders in ‘BrainDead’ 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Talking to museum staff and examining articles, discussions, blogs and debates reveal five reasons for the ban — all of which primarily boil down to money. Keep the camera: Why you shouldn’t worry about taking photos in museums 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The coming years’ battle between DC’s Extended Universe and Marvel’s Cinematic Universe may indeed boil down to who’s willing to have more fun. The 10 Most Disappointing Movies of 2016 So Far 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It is understood to boil down to a desire by Granta's owner to save money, as the company continues to make a loss. Granta rocked by spate of high-profile resignations 2013-05-23T16:13:28Z Every issue can be boiled down to communication, how you are sharing your information and if you’re saying something at a time and in a way your spouse can hear it or receive it. Her Members-Only Couples Network Is Also Group Therapy 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Learn to boil down the world to the essentials in this too-much-news world. Style Invitational Week 1091: Turn a good idea into a bad one with 1 weird trick! Then I boiled down the poaching liquid, which rapidly thickened into a vivid red syrup, rich in the pectin that made quinces famous — until they became unknown. This deliciously complex fruit makes a dessert by itself — but we’ve forgotten about it 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The battle eventually boiled down to two phone bidders as the historic hammer price was finally achieved after more than 12 minutes. Munch's 'The Scream' brings $119.9M at NYC auction 2012-05-03T10:49:09Z And it boiled down to this: That guy you used to be, he's still in the car. Pearl Jam at 20: The career in quotes 2011-09-01T02:16:00Z In one of the few positive reviews of The Humbling, the novelist James Lever remarked that the recent novels mostly boil down to "irony and scenery", and sometimes precious little scenery. Nemesis by Philip Roth 2010-10-02T09:03:00Z Finally, of course, it all boils down to how all of this reflects on Betty herself. "Mad Men" recap: Honor before reason 2010-08-23T13:30:00Z The essence of “Pipeline,” Dominique Morisseau’s lucid autopsy of a broken black family and the institutions that aren’t designed to help them, boils down to a mournful scene in a hospital waiting room. Review | Dominique Morisseau’s ‘Pipeline’ looks at a troubled young man, and who failed him 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z "It just boiled down to the simplicity of putting one foot in front of the other and learning to live in accordance with your trauma and pain." Jamie Lee Curtis "leads by example": "Halloween Ends" star Andi Matichak on playing alongside Laurie 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Part of that lack of stability boils down to financing, something that many in the Tbilisi art scene say is increasingly hard to find. Scene/Seen: Georgian Artists, Doing It for Themselves 2011-06-10T12:30:06Z But I think any interest I've personally had boils down to curiosity about how or why a fellow human does something they shouldn't do. "Dear Damage" author on when your family's tragedy makes headlines 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z His big advice to everyone boiled down to: “Be quiet, it will be all right.” The Walking Dead: season six, episode five – Now 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Essentially, his continued fascination with fire boiled down to this. An arsonist was terrorizing rural Virginia. But he had a peculiar way of doing it. 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z But the questions essentially boil down to: What is the value of an enormous number of Facebook fans or Twitter followers? Reed Krakoff takes on the fashion world with help from D.C. fans, including Michelle Obama It mostly consists of other peoples’ research, helpfully boiled down into titbits that are perfect material for cocktail-party chatter. You have been warned 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z "The characters are so boiled down and the humor is so present I think it does translate to many mediums, whether it's musical, films or operas," Kelly, 27, told Reuters. Roald Dahl's dark 'Dirty Beasts' set to music for children 2014-01-31T17:47:12Z A barrage of questions posed to guests has boiled down to one. Okwui Okpokwasili Wants You to Slow Down and Walk With Her 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z It boils down to being nice to each other. The intimacy secret: how to have fantastic sex after decades together 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "Payne tackled some really big issues that humans are facing right now and the message was really boiled down to just living the moment, respect each other," said Hollywood Reporter film critic Ariston Anderson. Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Children or adults, creative or not, the least important or the most important, it all boils down to how much of yourself you're willing to compromise just to survive. "Mad Men" recap: Through the looking glass 2010-10-11T12:30:00Z And as she enters her third and so far busiest decade of filmmaking, Holofcener says, "It boils down to being proud of what I'm doing." Filmmaker Nicole Holofcener: “I’m a director, not a ‘female director'” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z It basically boils down to letting your baby cry himself to sleep all alone in his crib. Perspective | Parents, you’re enrolling your little ones in the wrong kind of dance class 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “Payne tackled some really big issues that humans are facing right now and the message was really boiled down to just living the moment, respect each other,” said Hollywood Reporter film critic Ariston Anderson. Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps it all boils down to the experience of hypocrisy. Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The whole night boiled down to a parade of stars whose very presence reminded viewers what the show was all about. The ‘S.N.L.’ 40th-Anniversary Show: Very Funny, Except When It Wasn’t 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The sauce will have thickened a bit; if not, you can remove the chicken pieces and increase the heat under the remaining sauce so it boils down. I was obsessed with cooking, but my mother couldn’t care less. Boy, has she come around. 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z So this is what this story boils down to: A 17-year-old has different opinions than he did at 13. I was a right-wing child star 2012-07-08T12:00:00Z Much of the difficulty in bringing the film to fruition was boiling down Mandela's story spanning six decades, including 27 years in prison, into a script for a two-hour plus film. Idris Elba mines Mandela's 'commanding presence' in biopic role 2013-11-26T21:49:48Z One is establishing the distinction in our very often fluid conversation between compulsion and addiction: what those both are and how those things really boil down. Author Sharon Begley on why we “Can’t. Just. Stop.” being compulsive 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z That boils down to one in every 604 flights, or nearly 50 every day. Is there a doctor on board? Managing medical emergencies at 30,000 feet 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “Simplicity, versatility, escapism and resourcefulness are what our trends boil down to this year.” How Will We Eat in 2023? Here Are 10 Predictions. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z What’s happening that’s different this time is that at the end of the day, it all boils down to corporate America. The head of D.C. tourism group reflects on being one of the few Black men at the top of the industry 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The ethos has a lot of parts, but much of it boils down to the idea that life is full of disappointments and that people can get better about accepting them. ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%!’ Review: A Blunt Philosophy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z An appreciation for Mr. Valli’s ornamental designs often boils down to taste. Fashion Review: Paris Fashion Week 2010-03-10T00:27:00Z There is an inherent problem with ghost stories: they always boil down to a futile argument between sceptic and believer. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z His social ambitions boil down to this: “What is life all about but getting to meet interesting people who have done interesting things?” How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The 31st edition of Seattle's stand-up competition boils down to one funny show at 8 p.m. The Week Ahead: Apolo Ohno, 'A Christmas Carol,' Northwest Girlchoir 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z During the election he had some pretty probing arguments, but “The Terms of My Surrender” boiled down to: Annoy Trump. Hard Truths or Easy Targets? Confronting the Summer of Trump Onstage 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z It really boils down to breaking bread is still awesome. “No Passport Required,” host Marcus Samuelsson takes our conversation about food to the next... 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Which, if you haven't figured it out yet, boils down to the subject of love. Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z I made a case for it, but the answer was firm and boiled down to: “This book is not ladylike.” “Dead Air” and the true crime boom: What happens when amateurs investigate murder? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z So Dads boils down to: old people are funny because they say the kinds of things bigoted old people would have said in a sitcom in 1973. Dads and Brooklyn Nine-Nine: From Worst to Best In One Hour 2013-09-17T09:30:32Z His work feels so wonderfully improvised that it’s hard to boil down into a style. R. Sikoryak’s “Get the Picture” 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z It was so popular, and it was manifesting in these myriad ways that looked really different superficially, but all boiled down to one premise, which is that there are ways to be certain of health. "Great British Bake Off" veteran Ruby Tandoh: "I see the show and I feel a pressure from it" 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Stories of the dish’s origins vary — a favorite tea shop, a swim in the river — but boil down to this: A friend falls ill. Rice Noodles Stretching From Guangxi to the East Village 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z It seemed reductive to boil down the suppers, red-wine-stained kisses, whispered secrets, adventures and grievances and confidences we shared, the sheer everything of a relationship, to a shag. 'What were her knickers like?': the truth about trying an open relationship 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z She responded, reminded him of the details of the encounter and wrote: “This all boils down to how I no longer think it wise to work for you, let alone look you in the eye.” A Celebrity Sommelier Is Accused of Sexual Assault 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z As for why Heidecker loves bad performances so much, he considers it “a very philosophical question about comedy”, but it seems to boil down to schadenfreude. Decker: Unclassified's Tim Heidecker: 'Watching failure is amusing' 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The LevelUp Challenge: Introduced by Ciara, this challenge boils down to announcing three ways you plan to better yourself, or “level up.” It’s the Summer of Challenges 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z While the spat is full of unsubstantiated theories and unsolicited recriminations, it boils down to a fight about the house Fite built that adjoins his masterful creation. Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? Not at Opus 40. 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z That was what their remarkable relationship boiled down to, he said, and, as with so many other songwriting partnerships, it was love that had fired its longevity: "Love!" he said. From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo 2011-08-23T20:31:01Z On “Crystal Ball,” Nokes refuses to let the numbness paralyze her, retaining her sly sarcasm and perfectly boiling down her feelings into nuggets like “What a time to be barely alive.” With Sub Pop debut, Tacocat spikes beach balls at post-Trump depression 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z In mercifully clearer language, the Stage website reports that this boils down to "an Oyster-style culture card designed to encourage repeat attendance at arts events across the capital". Does anyone know what Boris Johnson's London culture card is actually about? 2010-06-10T13:57:00Z His tidy study overlooking the Hudson River is stacked with book projects past and present, including a three-inch-thick folder labeled “Ideas,” one sheet listing 21 separate projects boiled down to their titles. James Patterson mostly doesn’t write his books. And his new readers mostly don’t read. 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z As with anything, it all boils down to the execution. These Are the 10 Best New Southern Restaurants 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z That name — Market-Based Management — didn’t sound all that imaginative, but then neither did the theory itself, which boiled down to treating employees like entrepreneurs and exposing them to market discipline. ‘Kochland’ Measures the Reach of a Politically Influential Corporate Giant 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Caveats: Because of the way it's boiled down, evaporated milk has an almost sweet, caramelly flavor. The best heavy cream substitutes for cooking and baking 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z For X, though, “this wonderland was the same as any other human place: it boiled down to a bunch of rooms.” In Joseph O’Neill’s ‘The Dog,’ a depressed lawyer in Dubai won’t stop talking But rather than ethnic prints or pieces patterned with tattoos, the designers boiled down the idea of a regal warrior into his essential ingredients. Fashion Review: Anne Valerie Hash Works Her Inspiration 2011-09-30T18:22:05Z It boils down to this: When religious leaders cry “persecution,” what they usually mean is that they’re angry that the government won’t act as the enforcer for their theology. Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes 2012-07-31T05:25:00Z He uses a montage to boil down her explosion into superstardom scored only, at first, to the vocal track of “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” Review: ‘Whitney,’ a Pop Music Tragedy, Is Sad, Strange and Dismaying 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Well, it boils down to more than that; it boils down to mind-set and other things. The head of D.C. tourism group reflects on being one of the few Black men at the top of the industry 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z But, at its core, much of the research in this growing field of “experimental aesthetics” boils down to efforts to solve two age-old enigmas: What is art and why do we like what we like? Do You Like ‘Dogs Playing Poker’? Science Would Like to Know Why 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z To boil down a couple hundred pages, perhaps unfairly, Gobet says that expertise simply reflects results that are vastly superior to those obtained by most of the population. Why MacArthur fellowships matter: In modern culture, expertise is under fire 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Each Dreher volume arrives upholstered with a subtitle — “Benedict’s” is “A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation” — but they all boil down to “Rod’s search for existential meaning and harmony.” Rod Dreher is the combative, oversharing blogger who speaks for today’s beleaguered Christians 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The fight for equality in Hollywood, she thinks, boils down to money. Julianne Moore in Toronto: 'Go see movies with women in them' 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Los Angeles too often gets boiled down to its least interesting element: Hollywood. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “It’s all those things. But what it really boils down to is if you’re a liar or not.” Can Cads Be Redeemed? A Raunchy Dating Show Investigates. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z For as long as Walken has been acting, his career decisions have always boiled down to this: “I just take the next best thing. That’s my criteria.” Christopher Walken: ‘I don’t need to be made to look evil’ 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z "It boiled down to how we communicate and what language is and how we effectively use, our bodies, our hands, our selves, without spoken English," she said. 'Carol' director returns to Cannes with hotly tipped 'Wonderstruck' 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The RuPaul restrictions “boil down to body parts, and for me that is so unnecessary”, she said. Who can be a drag queen? RuPaul's trans comments fuel calls for inclusion 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Writing mostly boils down to what will be the next line. Tom Stoppard, beneficiary of the subconscious 2012-02-02T10:54:07Z Issued by US company, Provide Support, it is a 10-point guide to handling complaints, which fundamentally boils down to one supine dictum: the customer is always right. Restaurants: how to complain... without losing your cool 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z All, however, boil down to the same blunt – and intolerable – message: that it’s women’s behaviour rather than the structures and systems that need to change. The problem with being 'badass' 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But to be reductive about it, the Mod ideal boils down not just to a kind of neurotic self‑respect, but an emphasis on sharpness, an attention to detail, and everything being just so. Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight – review 2013-03-14T10:00:01Z Instead, like so much of testing, they just provide them with the beginning of their understanding that their value as individuals can boil down to a number. The fat-shaming of school “FitnessGrams” 2013-06-04T00:00:00Z But it never goes all the way right, either, in one of those cases you boil down to chemistry. Review | Theater J, still roaming across D.C., revives ‘Talley’s Folly’ 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z "Like all fraud, however, this case boiled down to two very simple notions: greed and dishonesty," she continued. Four UK men jailed after conviction for abusing film production tax relief scheme 2013-07-23T15:06:36Z “Here’s what it boils down to,” he says. John Early Brings a Deliriously Over-the-Top Sensibility to Stand-Up 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Most of the advice for dealing with Sad or the winter blues boils down to: “Get more light.” Winter blues? A practical guide to getting more light in your life 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z He was boiled down to his aphorisms: “By any means necessary.” Fifty years after his death, Malcolm X speaks to the current moment 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But some art experts say the building boom boils down to little more than dueling empires with a “mine is bigger than yours” mentality. Picking Up the Pace: A Mega-Gallery Expands in Chelsea 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z For those who opt for a roasted, whole bird, the general options — beyond the cooking method and to brine or not to brine — generally boil down to "fresh or frozen?" How to properly — and safely — defrost a frozen turkey for your holiday feast 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Americans of Indian or south Asian descent have long contended that Apu is little more than a racist caricature – an entire complex, multi-stranded culture boiled down to a silly voice. Seinfeld and Simpsons – why your favourite TV show is problematic 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z It's a practice that is classist gatekeeping at best and racial discrimination at worst — and it all boils down to whom dining establishments want to invite in and whom they want to keep out. It's time to admit restaurants have a racist dress code problem 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The "Star Wars" movies deal in moral absolutes, boiling down the battle for freedom to a matter of good battling evil with an unseen Force guiding the universe's tendency toward balance. How "Ahsoka" takes the sexist subtext of "Star Wars" and brings it to the fore through Hera Syndulla 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z For some, it could boil down to the different ways older and younger generations use the internet and consume media. 'God knows how I’m alive': how a teen defied his parents to get vaccinated 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Ryan’s philosophy boils down to a question that Jackie takes to heart and that changes her life: “Where am I going next, and how am I going to get there?” Review: In ‘Jackie & Ryan,’ a Handsome Drifter Guides the Way 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The condition is often boiled down to scary sounding initials — D.S.P.S. — like so many life-threatening diseases. Maybe Your Sleep Problem Isn’t a Problem 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Her response might be boiled down to: That’s cute, but I have a better idea; I’m going to murder all these jerks and take their subjects for myself. Game of Thrones' Women Are Finally Taking Over 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z "Payne tackled some really big issues that humans are facing right now and the message was really boiled down to just living the moment, respect each other," said Hollywood Reporter film critic Ariston Anderson. Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z It's only two minutes long, a song boiled down to spare piano and a dusty voice, but there's something about it that makes my insides buckle. Tracks of our tears: the songs that make G2 writers weep 2011-04-08T07:00:02Z The entire issue boils down to a handful of very small risks and very small benefits. Review | Parents are drowning in advice. An economist looks at the data — and says we can all relax. 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Could all the admiration for “The Pushcart War” boil down to cheerleading for the book’s political resonanc? The Enduring Appeal of “The Pushcart War” 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z But the challenge seems less that notion in general than the particular kind of original concept this movie is, which is one that's hardly boiled down to an easy explanation. 'Tomorrowland' director Brad Bird's mantra: 'We have to bring in new ideas' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet Oliver's frustration really boils down to one neither groundbreaking or complicated idea: that it is ridiculous how providing livable situations for the incarcerated can still be up for debate. John Oliver says this summer, we're cooking prisoners to death in temps as high as 150 degrees 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z But for Daniels, it all boils down to the most basic human emotions. In ‘American Rust,’ Buildings Crumble, Passions Burn 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z But what that boiled down to was even more characters conjured up from the rummage bin of history. Gucci’s All-Inclusive Fancy Dress Fandango 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z "Selective Outrage" has primarily been boiled down to its 10-minute closer when Rock lays into Smith and calls Pinkett Smith a "b***h" and a "predator" without ever using her name. Chris Rock's "Selective Outrage" best exemplifies that comedy isn't black or white – it's green 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z But the new episodes also boldly refuse to position themselves as a big deal, still boiling down to Mulder and Scully wandering dorky sets, exchanging dialogue that characteristically merges the ironic with the breathlessly earnest. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Then you wonder about your own life – and I don't want my life to boil down to a collection of plays. Playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'I had evil thoughts as a child' 2013-01-20T19:59:01Z One wrote him a paean that boiled down to, “The Honors will never be the same without you.” George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z There is much still to learn, but it boils down to this: Plants nurture a whole world of creatures in the soil that in return feed and protect the plants, including and especially trees. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “It could mostly be boiled down to America First.” The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z And many people will go to great lengths to avoid hard conversations — which, in this case, all boil down to: “You are not among the top three people I want to play tennis with anymore.” I Found Condoms in My Son’s Room. What Should I Do Now? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z For Ms. Clegg the matter boils down to a simple formulation. Her ‘Chagall’ Is Headed for the Trash. How’s That for Caveat Emptor? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z It also boils down, said Chopra, to the memory of that young film school graduate who was suddenly at the Oscars, in his pajamas. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 'Broken Horses' treks from Bollywood to Hollywood 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The choice should not boil down to simple capacity, the number of women's toilets or even the number of rugby clubs in the immediate area. Kathryn Hunter, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-02-26T17:00:03Z “Revolutionaries” is a serious, probing work of history that boils down a career’s worth of thinking and research. Books of The Times: Jack Rakove?s ?Revolutionaries,? Founding Fathers 2010-05-30T21:07:00Z The difference between the sandwich and the entree boils down to potatoes — the former comes with fries, the latter with delicious fingerlings — and out-of-season asparagus with the main course. Review | The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse review: ‘If it swims, we have it’ 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z In the end, the play boils down to a conflict between two very different victims, trying to redeem their souls. 'Bengal Tiger': How does Robin Williams do on Broadway? 2011-03-31T22:09:41Z The clear, light-green sap is piped directly from the tree into a huge steel vat, then boiled down for long hours. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z For the next eight holes, as Kraft and I continue to talk and flub shots, the match basically boils down to a duel between Bernon and Tippett. The Sadness (And Salvation) Of New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft 2012-09-06T14:00:00Z That may seem like a bunch of features that are more or less average, but what it boils down to, and that most agree on, is that it’s fast, accurate and can handle the paper. Best portable scanner on the market 2012-11-04T17:00:00Z Here’s what it boils down to: Broccoli delivers nutrients without attendant starch calories, and potatoes deliver nutrients with them. Potatoes get a bad rap. They don’t deserve it. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But “the ants” boils down to something like this: The creator of the video mimics the act of discarding an item, like a piece of fruit, as if it were covered in ants. The Future Teen Stars of America Live on TikTok 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z When you boil down Joanna Hillman’s list, you realize that the senior market editor at Harper’s Bazaar is essentially talking about the season’s colors and textures. Fall Fashion: The Five Things You Need for Fall 2011-08-24T23:08:42Z The more I’ve done this work, both as an actor and as a writer, on camera or on stage, the more it just seems to boil down to listening. Please Welcome Tracy Letts to the Stage. Now, Say Goodbye. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Criticism of the artistry of a movie thus gets wrongly boiled down to an apparent recommendation to see or not to see, which is entirely the opposite of my intentions when writing. “Ghostbusters”: Bland, Mechanical, and Completely Worth Seeing 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z At its best, that dad relationship boils down father-figures being the greatest in slang—or at least solid. This Is Where the Word 'Dad' Comes From 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Most of the best stories follow a fairly standard dramatic structure boiled down to a seemingly simple formula. Jessica Abel's Graphic novel 'Out on the Wire' draws out the secrets of radio storytelling 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It boils down to the notion that lasting relationships are a matter of recognizing that time is limited and making the most of whatever portion of it you're allowed to have with your loved ones. The naked truth about "The Time Traveler's Wife" is that it would be a mess in any era 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Klout attempts to boil down complex social interactions into a single, absolute number. Even Justin Bieber has a dark side 2012-05-29T15:35:00Z Every episode follows the creation of a song, boiled down to about 20 minutes. Podcasts Worth a Listen: ‘Fiasco,’ ‘Unwell,’ ‘In Those Genes’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The difference can be boiled down to three main areas. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: how Netflix totalled Seinfeld's star vehicle 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Strip away the frilly ideals about giggling babies after and white picket fences, and maintaining a successful long-term relationship boils down to nonglamorous operating concepts like teamwork, sacrifice and compromise. The latest "You" makes a killing in the 'burbs, fulfilling the dark fantasies we'd rather ignore 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Quinn boils down the contribution of groups like the Irish or the Jews to a trait or two, often zeroing in on language to make a point. Review: Colin Quinn, Full of Nostalgia for Gritty Old New York 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z For Lori Smith, whose Guide to Life is her second Austen-related book, it boils down to women’s desire to find a role model who is the opposite of those presented by reality-television and its hangers-on. Jane on the Brain: Austen Advice-Book Trend Peaks 2012-06-04T17:30:03Z Once they boiled down the different variables, they landed on three traits that drew audiences to theaters: special effects, creatures and a love story. Will Smith perfected blockbuster success, but his Oscar-worthiness is tougher – slap or no slap 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In a Facebook comment, later removed, she complained that her original take on normcore had been boiled down by her editors from a more sociological foray, à la K-Hole, into a narrow fashion piece. Normcore: Fashion Movement or Massive In-Joke? 2014-04-02T21:56:25Z Some of the discrepancies boil down to the taste and experience of various listeners. Review: George London Foundation Singing Competition Offers Arias to Please a Crowd 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Quinn’s take on the Greeks and the Romans essentially boils down to a duality he sees running through history: “Tough guys vs. smart guys.” | 'Long Story Short': Colin Quinn Performs at 45 Bleecker Street 2010-08-16T21:32:00Z So much of this episode — a disappointing one whose pedestrian detective story climaxes with a bathetic confrontation — boiled down to waiting to see if and how Jones would handle breaking the difficult news to Cage. ‘Jessica Jones’ Episode 6: The Truth Comes Out 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z It also boils down to the parents being engaged. 'My son overcame his anxiety': parents on how screentime isn't all bad 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z It boils down to the legacy we each want to leave. “Being black and gay in America both come with heavy doses of self-loathing”: Actor Darryl Stephens opens up about typecasting, visibility and telling his own story 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Each night there will be a daily highlight show boiling down the day’s squabbles, competitions, and assorted ceremonies. Big Brother goes online only: new season is strictly for superfans 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Their complaints about it all boil down to the same thing: okra is slimy, glutinous, gummy, gooey, mucilaginous. For the love of pod: Yotam Ottolenghi’s okra recipes 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Despite trending towards an artistic depiction of horror and the supernatural, Lynch does boil down to a “Star Wars-like” theme of good and evil. Watch “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” if it had been directed by David Lynch 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The best part about cooking with kief, hash, or any other concentrate boils down to the ease of infusion. A beginner’s guide to cooking with kief and hash 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “But really it just boils down to this being the national award for humor,” McGarr says. Jay Leno to get 2014 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at Kennedy Center His official legacy with the Clash has largely boiled down to a partial songwriting credit on one song, the searing “What’s My Name” from the band’s first album. Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd.’s Buzz-Saw Guitarist, Dies at 65 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z One perpetual challenge boils down to something very simple: sake labels are usually written in Japanese characters. In Las Vegas, a Good Story Helps Sell Expensive Sakes 2011-02-02T05:40:04Z The exchange boils down to this: “Get over yourself, Washington.” D.C.’s Hirshhorn museum celebrates its 40th anniversary — in New York 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Ten gallons of starchy cane juice will boil down into about a gallon of syrup. Reviving a Crop and an African-American Culture, Stalk by Stalk 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z It boils down to the nagging sense that our Freudian slips are showing, and that the features reveal the uncomfortable fact that “some terror victims deemed more newsworthy than others.” Facebook’s safety check: The question of who’s “safe” or “not safe” isn’t so simple 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In 1985, Walters admitted that she chafed at the memories of watching long, substantive conversations with heads of state boiled down to four or five minutes. Barbara Walters knew we wanted the juice 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z As Helen O'Connell, an Australian urologist, puts it, "it boils down to the idea that one sex is sexual and the other is reproductive". What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire by Daniel Bergner – review 2013-07-11T09:00:00Z Every zombie fable boils down to insatiable hunger, both as it pertains to the undead and the forms it takes among the living. "Army of the Dead" is what happens when desperation meets a thrilling zombie conflagration 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Based in L.A. and long ago an art director for an advertising agency, Rothenberg knows how to boil down a message to its essence, verbally and visually. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “When it boils down to it, I’m really similar to the woman in Tennessee,” Ms. Baehr said in a telephone interview this week. Adoptive Families Say It Takes More Than Love 2010-04-16T21:28:00Z “It might just boil down to basic math,” the program suggested, introducing a segment on the brain’s preference for a particular facial proportions: width to length, distance between the eyes and so on. Critic’s Notebook: ‘50 Ways to Leave Your Lover,’ and More Anti-Romance 2014-02-13T23:17:12Z Of all the glaring, obvious faults Drake carried into Take Care, the major offenses can be boiled down to three categories. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z The tales boil down to the problem of balancing empathy with self-assertion—of both practicing kindness and expressing your own needs, and all while the people around you are behaving like wraiths or aliens. The Chills and Moods of Yukiko Motoya’s Quietly Radical Stories 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z You go to everybody and you try to get them to sort of boil down their identity and they realize that there's so many contradicting pieces and people are complicated. What would today's fairy tale look like if you could "un-Disney-fy people's brains"? 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Pozify works by awarding you points for all the positive things you do on the app, which seems to boil down to adding random “friends” and scoring their posts out of 10. How to be more positive this year: 'Trump makes this much harder' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Clumsy but earnest, it is an attempt to boil down the wisdom of the ages into a portable, illustrated compendium. Ethan Hawke: Actor, novelist — spiritual guide? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Never mind that the movie can’t even be consistent about Santa’s powers: Once again it all boils down to Russell, and once again he delivers. Netflix Holiday Movies: Ranked, Listed and Checked Twice 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Even with all the intelligent window dressing, that’s really all “The Jinx” boils down to: another strange story of an American weirdo who kept a few unlucky small-town homicide detectives very, very busy. ‘The Jinx’: Served just how we like it these days — in pieces 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The authors propose some modest solutions, all of which boil down to less reliance on technological intermediation and better television analysis of what fans at home are actually seeing. What If We Had Perfect Robot Referees? 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But apparently everything that you are as a kid boils down to one test. John Oliver f**king kills it: His Big Pharma to Big Tobacco, his 13 best eviscerations of 2015 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Not a month goes by that a reader doesn’t shoot me an email that boils down to a plea: Won’t you save a beloved restaurant? Review | Help save this restaurant: Everest Kitchen’s Nepalese fare is worth the trek 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The truth is, this is an oddly difficult year to boil down. Great TV 2014: Not a List, Not in Order 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Because the art world tends to place itself in the world’s most expensive urban areas, much of the fight boils down to grappling with — or skirting altogether — the issue of crippling real estate prices. Art Dealers Move Out of the Gallery and Into a Taco Bell 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Here, the research boiled down to a fascinating question: How much incentive does the audience’s imagination need to spark theater? Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The film ultimately boils down essential questions as it documents with poignancy the frustrations and ghosts of even a seemingly well-off group. Tribeca : In Tony Gonzalez doc, family subtleties amid NFL grandeur 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Moonlight was a thoroughly deserving winner for so many reasons, many of which boil down the fact that this type of movie doesn’t usually get Oscar recognition. Don't let that Oscars blunder overshadow Moonlight's monumental achievement 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Hollywood screenwriters feel differently, and have further boiled down Campbell’s formula to create a narrative template that has proved enormously successful, most famously in the “Star Wars” films. Forget the ‘Hero’s Journey’ and Consider the Heroine’s Quest Instead 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z His prevailing ambition to reach a wide audience with books that were both intellectually satisfying and affordable could be boiled down to a populist’s wanting the best for everyone. Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It's a discipline that has its roots in the work of alchemists, whose experiments included boiling down urine, a process that evidently smells even worse than you'd imagine, yet has a "phantasmagorical" pay-off. Theo's Adventure Capitalists 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z In artistic matters, labeling anyone “the greatest” almost always boils down to oversimplification or hyperbole. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z And even when victims are willing to go to trial, prosecutors generally will not take cases that boil down to the victim’s word against the suspect’s. 'My own form of justice': rape survivors and the risk of social media 'vigilantism' 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z After you’ve sifted through specific performances and sorted out your favorites, the features that make a performer memorable usually boil down to elemental qualities that can be maddeningly hard to describe. Alan Rickman: A Great Voice, and So Much More 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z A: What it boils down to is a song resonates with that person and they want to record it. Q&A with Dionne Warwick: Why she went on Twitter, prepping for her Mother’s Day show and the Luther Vandross cover of her song 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z By Galloway’s reckoning, the pestilent side effects of unbridled capitalism could be boiled down, in both cause and solution, to women’s willingness in the bedroom. Perspective | No, more sex is not the answer to the country’s problems 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z It boils down to trying your best to find someone who's actually going to fight for you, that will really fight for you. Brian Banks, the man behind the movie, on his wrongful conviction and the fight to clear his name 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Farmers’ Market Sounds, Comfortable as an Old Guitar Zac Brown Band works within a restricted value system that boils down to one thing: comfort. Critic’s Notebook: Zac Brown Band Releases ‘Uncaged’ 2012-07-11T22:10:41Z “All the supposed differences among wines boil down to one thing only: snobbery.” Be It a $10 Wine, or Much More, the Judgments Come Free 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z However as you mention above "there are some things you can't fully quantify" so I would argue that the issue boils down to accountability. Will funding cuts be good for the arts? 2011-04-02T23:11:13Z When the gist of your story boils down to “Look at me — I know something you don’t know,” people will see you as sanctimonious. Dear Internet: Sorry about that motherhood post 2013-02-03T02:00:00Z “When it all boils down to it, we are so stupid.” Up Close: Making Peace by Serving Wings 2010-10-13T23:51:00Z It would be easy pickings, coming up with the Worst of 2020: The decision boils down to one clinical term defining a medical, social and cultural disruption unlike any in our lifetimes. Perspective | Best theater of 2020: Sondheim’s birthday, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Mary Neely, ‘The Amen Corner’ and more 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Digital music boils down the actual musical experience. Simon LeBon says Duran Duran was part of industry demise 2010-12-24T19:44:41Z It boiled down to this: the distributions of groups, from orchids to earthworms to armadillos, all reflected the dynamic climatic and geologic history of the planet itself. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z Typically, this sort of claim boils down into a fight over the content of these courses and the relative merits of what takes place in them. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z But when you delve far enough under the surface, it all boils down to the same elusive concept: freedom. A 250 mile protest run: the fight to save Navajo land and US national parks 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “The whole thing boils down to her cooperation.” Is this a real Jackson Pollock? L.A. power lawyer sues over potential $100-million mystery 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z And it boiled down to this: That guy you used to be, he’s still in the car. Eddie Vedder's ukulele holiday from Pearl Jam 2011-05-11T04:31:08Z In “The Lastingness of Saul Bellow,” you quote from one of Bellow’s letters, in which he wrote, “it all boils down to a pair of patent-leather sandals.” Cynthia Ozick, with her new collection 'Critics, Monsters, Fanatics,' on her writing life 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The basic plot of the series could be boiled down to Us vs. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'The Invisibles' Land on Top 2012-09-07T20:12:43Z That's what it really boils down to in a situation like this. Ravens hold on to beat Texans, advance to AFC championship game 2012-01-16T04:56:00Z The foundations of a successful relationship according to social science, he explained, boil down to honesty, acceptance and empathy. The horrors of terrorism makes travel an imperative not a luxury 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Basically, it boils down to the inability to control one’s tongue. He was the ‘Golden Throat’ of Cox Radio. Until the day he woke up and couldn’t speak. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z It boils down to this: Martin published his first book in the series, Game of Thrones, in 1996. 'Game Of Thrones' Author George R.R. Martin Gives Upset Fans The Bird 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z When “Money and Power” can boil down its arguments that clearly, it has welcome moments of toughness and precision. Books Of The Times: Diving in Search Of the ?Great Vampire Squid? 2011-04-11T20:59:16Z There’s a larger Swiss showcase of drawings by the Symbolist painter Ferdinand Hodler, whose rhythmic, hieratic nudes boil down modern life into dreamlike erotic rituals. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The motley pageantry of our politics — the endless arguments about race, class, religion, ideology, sex, region and heritage that have defined the republic since the beginning — boils down to a single personality. ‘Vice’ Review: Dick Cheney and the Negative Great Man Theory of History 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Her answer boils down to four words: by marrying Mark Croft. Kerry Katona: 'Sometimes I think I attract drama' 2013-07-06T08:00:00Z More celebrated plays have not exerted that kind of primal pull on me: Sometimes theater can be so elementally simple that it boils down to the basic enjoyment of a good yarn. ‘Chushingura — 47 Ronin’ Review: A Sprawling Tale of Loyalty 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Apparently, what it all boils down to is balls. America In Primetime, an engrossing squint at US television 2013-04-20T05:00:00Z That kind of assessment might be valuable in a policy discussion but is much harder to boil down to a price tag. Can "True Cost Accounting" tell us more than a price tag? 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z "At the end of the day it boils down to ratings," she says. These Very Important People: who do they think they are? 2012-05-22T19:00:00Z For parents of young children, summer often boils down to a frantic search for activities that will divert their kids, even for just a few minutes. National Building Museum kicks off summer concert series with Reverb But mostly their questions boiled down to two topics: Who is Christian based off and how much of the stuff described in the book has she actually tried? Hundreds flock to meet '50 Shades of Grey' author 2012-04-30T01:09:08Z At their most boiled down, DJing instructions could fit on the back of a cocktail napkin. Paris Hilton the DJ? Next time, bring your iPod 2012-06-26T11:20:01Z Some sets were expandable, some were boiled down. Hot Sets and Warm Chilly Nights at NYC Winter Jazzfest Marathon 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z This boils down to keeping fresh what you can and freezing things that take to cold well, like purées, soups, sauces, and anything with a higher liquid content. How long are Thanksgiving leftovers actually good for? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s a deft performance that is a reminder that comedy, like all art, cannot be boiled down to a formula. A Netflix Experiment Gives Deserving Comics Their 15 Minutes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z After poaching the rhubarb, the sugar syrup is boiled down into a glaze to be brushed over the cake, adding shine and moisture. Rhubarb Shows Off Its Stripes 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Its ethos can be boiled down to a line Goldfrapp purrs on “The Beat Divine” over a walloping sleaze-disco throwback: “Only love can make the beat divine.” Alison Goldfrapp Dials Up Her Own Disco Fantasy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z For Matt and Sweat, being on the outside essentially boiled down to coming up with ways to get back inside. Matt and Sweat’s Prisoner’s Dilemma 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s a question that Ms. Lynskey has thought about a lot in her 15 years of pounding the Hollywood pavement, and the answer usually boils down to this: Those parts are written for men. Melanie Lynskey?s Star Shines at Sundance 2012-01-20T23:54:21Z Other than some new on-the-ground perspectives from Iranians, the scoop boils down to previously unreleased White House telephone recordings, which consist mostly of Carter responding tersely to military briefings. ‘Desert One’ Review: The Iranian Hostage Rescue That Wasn’t 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Made by boiling down tomato juice into smooth, concentrated form, tomato paste is absolutely packed with umami. Seven tomato paste substitutes for pantry pasta emergencies (and more!) 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z And that boils down to a basic question that remains as troubling now as it was 30 years ago: Can you flirt with commercial culture and commercial practices without being co-opted by them? Review | The 1980s New York art world was cynical and crass. Should we be honoring it? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z And in a way that’s how I feel about my work when it boils down to it. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Her advice boils down to this: Talk with your partner. Bad advice for cheated wives 2013-04-16T20:19:00Z Forester and Galton view it as an extension of agorism, which she boils down to "avoid paying taxes and live off your skills." "The Anarchists" is HBO's chaotic examination of fear, loathing and a crypto-bro con in Acapulco 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z While the House and Senate version of a proposed ACA repeal differ in the details, their broad outlines essentially boil down to three major items. How bills to replace Obamacare would especially harm women 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The choice boiled down, as in years past, to what you think the voting criteria should be: the finale performance or the season over all? American Idol: And the Winner Is... 2011-05-26T12:05:00Z Tolkien's three-doorstep magnum opus is boiled down to a couple of hundred pages, with the main characters reinvented as a fairly grimy, down-at-heel set, the simple hobbits of the Shire transformed into greedy, smelly Boggies. After Tolkien, get Bored of the Rings 2011-02-08T13:01:04Z The concept has prompted impressive gusts of theory, but it boils down to the point Saviano makes about the supposed “Big Bang” meeting in Acapulco. ‘ZeroZeroZero,’ by Roberto Saviano 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Cosby’s argument boils down to whether the district attorney could legally file the charge he brought against Cosby in December, because Castor had reached an oral agreement not to prosecute Cosby. Bill Cosby is back in court to throw out criminal case 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z As one of the jurors in the first trial said during jury selection in this case so bereft of physical evidence, the saga boils down to a matter of “he said, she said.” What’s next for the Bill Cosby sex-assault case? 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Its music doesn’t redefine much but it’s aggressive and gratifying, boiling down the verities of hard-core’s early ’80s gallop and blast. Replica and La Misma, Hard-Core Bands at Acheron 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z But all of the artistic dimensions the filmmaker cherishes boil down to a single concept, intimacy, that no franchise action flick can channel with any depth. "WandaVision" concludes by giving Martin Scorsese the MCU film he always wanted 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z She wrote, however, during a period of ascendant realism, a literary moment that was all restraint and strangled epiphanies arrived at on wall-to-wall carpeting, with prose that read like Hemingway boiled down to the bones. Fairy tales, fantasy and dangerous female desire: Celebrating Angela Carter, the literary link between Bros. Grimm and “50 Shades” 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Here, from the jazz and pop critics at The New York Times, are hundreds of 2015 concert experiences boiled down to 40. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Tipping boils down to guilt, says Michael Lynn, a professor of consumer behavior and marketing at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration. Why some restaurants are doing away with tipping 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Then she shouts: “You’re insane.” Her message boils down to this: Sex will either ruin you — or kill you. “No one has ever had more than one partner and not paid” 2013-04-21T00:00:00Z But his big idea boils down to this: Meditate. What Are the Biggest Problems Facing Us in the 21st Century? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z I think it really all boils down to greed, time and time again. Gather ’round the Jim James campfire: “I have this weird apocalyptic vision of once the power goes out” 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z No, the core characteristics of the new He-Man are deduction, humour, acuity, forethought; it is an un-gendered sweep of traits that boil down to intelligence. Fancy that: the golden age of the sexy geeky leading male 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z Whatever I decide, it boils down to one question: if I was secure in myself and in who I am, why would I care what assumptions are made about me based on my bra size? Getting it off my chest: life with big breasts 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Martone’s depiction of crime is at once expressive and economic, a world of danger boiled down to pregnant pauses and minute gestures. ‘Nostalgia’ Review: Leave Now and Never Come Back 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z He married late, but it was for keeps, and his latter-life credo, as boiled down by Eyman, was “one wife . . . one house . . . two dogs . . . one car . . . one diet.” Review | What kept Henry Fonda and James Stewart friends for 50 years? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Most of them seem to boil down to stereotypes. Why isn't there a Grindr for straight people? 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z This is less a punchline and more a gut-punch; it is not the characters that are funny, it is that all of humanity’s efforts boil down to nothing. Ayn Rand goes to “Silicon Valley”: The farcical libertarian world of Mike Judge, where corporations are the new soul-crushing villains 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z If there was some semblance of an industry in the city, it boiled down to one guy: Demetrius “DJ Shay” Robinson, the Buff City Records founder who closely mentored the Griselda crew. Conway the Machine’s new album caps Griselda’s rise to prominence as one of rap’s essential crews 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z And I think that it boils down to access and resources. "Just like that, it can be gone": The babies of Hurricane Katrina unearth trauma of lost childhoods 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Keep up the work, you're a champion of "real wine," "wine as food" and all the other sayings that basically boil down to real people growing and making real wines. Let’s Be Clear: Bad Wines Are Bad Wines, Period 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Then it will embark on a tour in Europe, where it has already made a strong impression, and not just because of its appealing back story, which boils down to lineage. Review: Spontaneous Invention From the Jack DeJohnette Trio 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The film-maker, who sold all rights to Star Wars to Disney in October 2012, said the space saga eventually boiled down to just one thing – “families.” Carrie Fisher turns red carpet blue and George Lucas gets standing ovation at Star Wars premiere 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z If I was to boil down the two things I want to do most, it’s capture plants and stars. Vashti Harrison Lets the Light In 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z It boils down a way of living that is practical and beautiful, and applies to everything from what you own, to how you eat, to how you exercise. Suzanne Vega Is Tidying Her Home and Tending Her Soul (in Sensible Jackets) 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z "The term has been used very liberally, maybe too much, but I think it all boils down to that one universal idea." Punk is still the sound of youth rebellion 2012-06-01T15:39:56Z The former French Vogue editor, who was recently appointed global fashion director for Harper's Bazaar, tried vainly to explain her métier, which boiled down, in her charmingly Gallicized phrasing, to "making happen a dream." On the Runway Blog: Frank Talk from Carine Roitfeld 2012-11-06T23:22:42Z “This thing does boil down to: why did they recommend it when it didn’t come with any authoritative backing, to our knowledge?” he said. It Might Have Been a Masterpiece, but Now It’s a Cautionary Tale 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z It just boiled down to the simplicity of putting one foot in front of the other and learning to live in accordance with your trauma and pain as opposed to bumping up against it. Jamie Lee Curtis "leads by example": "Halloween Ends" star Andi Matichak on playing alongside Laurie 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z But in the end, it boiled down the Old Testament by 50 percent and the New Testament by 25 percent. John E. Walsh, Who Distilled the Bible, Dies at 87 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In “The Red Studio,” where this painting sits on the floor, the shadow is boiled down to a brushy purple shape. ‘The Red Studio,’ Matisse’s Masterpiece, Gets a Life All Its Own 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z "You smell good," Don says, misunderstanding Faye and revealing that it all boils down to sex for him regardless. "Mad Men" recap: Cure for the common job 2010-08-30T12:59:00Z She’s singing, rather than using sampled vocal tracks, but it’s a weird kind of singer-songwriter music: the narratives are fractured or boiled down to nearly nothing. Playlist: Albums From Las Malas Amistades and Cooly G 2012-07-13T16:43:05Z The reddish, almost celery-like stalks are most often boiled down into jams or pie fillings, frequently alongside strawberries. More than a pie filling — here's everything you need to know about cooking with rhubarb 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z For all the criticism of the Kraken — and there’s been plenty in a 5-7-3 start, entering Monday — the shortcomings boil down to a common theme: A lack of aggressiveness overall. Analysis: Brandon Tanev’s return should help, but entire Kraken team must up aggressiveness 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “Trump's basic claim, boiled down to its essence, is that he was above the law because he heads the branch responsible for enforcing election law,” Alexander said. “Complete nonsense”: Legal scholars demolish Trump claim of “presidential immunity” from prosecution 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z NASA’s new instruction to the U.S. public regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena boils down to a version of the popular security slogan: “If you see something, say something.” Opinion: 'The War of the Worlds' is night-before-Halloween scary. But it's a lot more too 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "Weather is a very complex phenomenon but ultimately it boils down to fluid dynamics calculations," said Hirashima. Deep learning speeds up galactic calculations 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Public safety policy boils down to this: When a crime is committed, what should be the response? Once again, Seattle voters must choose a path on public safety | Alex Fryer 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z All I know is, we didn’t get big hits in big situations, and that’s really all it boils down to.” Shaikin: Don't blame the playoff format on another Dodgers playoff fiasco 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z To say nothing about the series’ focus on “hotness,” which boils down to a very narrow definition of beauty and fitness. Column: There's nothing 'courageous' about 'The Golden Bachelor' 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z UQ's Professor Anthony Richardson said to achieve these outcomes boils down to a shift in perspective. Improved mangrove conservation could yield cash, carbon, coastal benefits 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z But so far, Forbes’ challenges have boiled down more to playing with proper technique and reading his keys. Forbes’ struggles highlight Commanders’ thin margin for error in loss to Eagles 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z During his first presidential campaign, he boiled down labor issues to a grievance about other countries taking advantage of the United States. Trump, Weighing In on Auto Strike, Has a Mixed Legacy on Unions 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The Mariners’ chances of clawing back into the playoff picture boil down to this: Hit the spin and they’re in. Mariners’ struggles to hit breaking pitches exacerbated in September 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “The whole trans debate can really be boiled down to this ... we’re coming from a place of scarcity, and not from a place of abundance — there is enough for everyone,” Van Ness said. Jonathan Van Ness defends trans rights in Dax Shepard debate: 'I feel like I'm talking to my dad' 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Both boil down to the same key question: Is there something about consciousness that cannot be accounted for by physical facts alone? Is Consciousness Part of the Fabric of the Universe? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z In most cases, a critical distinction between a covered and a non-covered water leak boils down to the origin of the water. Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Damage from a Leak? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z People may have many reasons for buying life insurance, but it really boils down to taking care of their loved ones. Can I Cash Out My Life Insurance Policy? What Is the Available Partial Surrender Amount? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Abate said the case boils down to whether the court has a role in reviewing partisan gerrymandering. Kentucky Supreme Court reviews state’s Republican-drawn legislative, congressional maps 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The choice for the U.S., in short, boils down to abandoning Ukraine and handing Putin a victory, or giving Ukraine a chance to keep fighting until Putin agrees to negotiate a reasonable peace. Column: Zelensky is coming to Washington to ask for more Ukraine aid. Congress should say yes 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Everything has been boiled down to its most primal. Harmony Korine explains the 'vibes' and 'vapors' of his hallucinatory 'Aggro Dr1ft' 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z MB: It seems like a lot of your sensibility could be boiled down to the placement of good pockets. Groundbreaking design is a start-to-finish process. Goodfight is rigor you can feel 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Uche added that many of the issues surrounding the appeal and Smollett’s prosecution boil down to the question: “Is it fair?” Jussie Smollett lawyers ask court to toss convictions in attack hoax: ‘Is it fair?’ 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Mr. McConnell insisted that Republicans opposed to more Ukraine spending have falsely boiled down the ongoing debate to be “about abstract principles or philanthropy.” McConnell tells GOP skeptics of more Ukraine aid to stop ‘dreaming about America’s retreat’ 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "However, this is not an election that's boiling down to campaign issues but rather to outbidding each other on promises of handouts," said Shaheed. Maldives election: could be key for China, India rivalry 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The thinking in Downing Street in giving him the defence job boils down to three things. Rishi Sunak keeps changes minimal in safety-first shake up 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The conundrum boils down to the fact that some animals expend energy on nonreproductive sexual behavior that does not seem to contribute to passing along genes to later generations, a concept known as evolutionary fitness. Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The account also posted a comment from an alleged “brown” parent that read, “I’m genuinely upset about what ultimately boils down to a ‘no whites allowed’ playdate. Oakland elementary school evacuated after a bomb threat with 'racial undertones' 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Your life philosophy, boiled down to one word: Money! Emmys 2023: Not sure whether to vote for 'Ted Lasso'? Take this quiz to see how you lean 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z It really always boils down to, what if we could be taught to hold two opposing belief systems at the same time? "We are a grief illiterate society": A psychotherapist on how to navigate loss in an era of excess 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Making progress on this vexing problem boils down to better calculations and more precise measurements of the muon’s magnetic moment. Muon Mystery Deepens with Latest Measurements 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The reasons for this are complex but boil down to Moscow's continued ability to lay its hands on small but vital pieces of Western technology, especially microchips. Ukraine war: Russia still gets key war kit despite sanctions 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Minor changes in preparation may alter the taste but won’t affect the cost of cooking, because it all boils down to the heating. Don’t tell Nonna: Science says this is the ‘right’ way to cook pasta 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s as if the creative process is being boiled down to an assembly line, turning people into carbon-based robots in order to reach numbers. Writers' strike is about our humanity | LZ Granderson 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Sometimes it really just boils down to taking a breath, putting your hand on your heart, saying, "What do I need?" "We are a grief illiterate society": A psychotherapist on how to navigate loss in an era of excess 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z At least in the court of public opinion, though, his defense can be boiled down to three words. For the Court of Public Opinion, Trump Relies on ‘Whataboutism’ Defense 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z “It really did boil down the essence of the whole show to me,” Hader says with a laugh. Blown away by the 'Barry' finale? Here's how it came together 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z |
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