Lefty acted as though he had recovered from their parents’ deaths, but Desdemona saw through this. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Teacher acted as though they had no right to be in the school but that she was forced to accept them and was doing so with as little grace as possible. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though she is only three years older than I am, Chou often acts as if she knows many more things than I do. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her appearance always acted as a damper to the curiosity raised by her oral oddities: hard-featured and staid, she had no point to which interest could attach. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Those are the creepy fellas. They act as guards and poh-lice, too. Everyone just likes to call ’em Baggers. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

And Nino Carlitos acts as though he has certain rights with me, the way the slave masters think they have rights with the girls on their plantation. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s more or less formed his own private army. He’s acting as if he’s got something to hide.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

In early December, Bush had brought together a small group to act as the bomb project’s civilian overseers: Conant, Briggs, Compton, Urey, and Lawrence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

How dare she, they thought, act as though she had a right to all that? A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have shed myself, put on someone else’s truth, and filled this space with my voice, acting as Rose from Fences, Camae, the angel in The Mountaintop, and Lady in Blue from For Colored Girls. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Parents often learn the instrument along with the child, acting as musical role models, and maintaining a positive learning atmosphere for the child to succeed. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

He was fluent in several European languages and acted as a kind of clearing house for scientific information, communicating by letter with scientists all over Europe. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

The boy acted as if nothing was unusual. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

So everyone acts as if nothing has happened and everything’s fine. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He rigged the towel to the boom to act as a sunshade and brought a bunk cushion up. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sensing that I must act as the Chorus, I registered on my face the universally unheard-of quality of the Games without fire. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then he said, “They will not act as segregationists or integrationists, but as soldiers called to active duty to carry out their assigned tasks.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would act as if I had no idea whatever of what they were talking about—and I was grateful when they chose not to spell out what they knew. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It captured the hopes and dreams of the people and acted as a blueprint for the liberation struggle and the future of the nation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To act as if it hasn’t changed your life. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Yet he knew of no way to atone for his guilt; he felt he had to act as he was acting. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The mortal world is where we grew up,” Vivi insists, climbing onto a bench and walking the length of it, acting as though it were a stage. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

There was a bearded young Wickersham in a large photo after the incident was over, acting as spokesman for the just- released hostages. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Achmad, an Indonesian government officer, was acting as the boss, because he and I were organizing an ecological survey for the government and had hired Wiwor and Sauakari as local assistants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if he were in some kind of store. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since when did she act as though she had something important to say? The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Several lieutenants rolled up tablecloths to act as landing cables and stood on either side of the far end of the beer-slick table. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kin limped into the barn, letting the door fall shut behind him, acting as though a thousand birds rushing past was a normal occurrence. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Vaughan and Burt, who was the president of a bank in Pawhuska, were considered close friends, and Vaughan had long acted as one of Burt’s attorneys. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

My classmates acted as if I had never left. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

They act as though by being silent about them, problems will just disappear. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He would have acted as the dutiful younger until the wise man was far down the road. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what feature of hemoglobin allows it to act as such an effective molecular shuttle? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Harmon, did you act as a lookout for the drugstore robbery or check out the store so that a robbery could be safely committed? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Staring blankly at my empty rice bowl, I act as if I do not care what she said to me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Was he going to spend months—maybe a year—with men who acted as though they had never seen him before? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The idiot’s mother was there, acting as an interpreter. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had I met Bess upon a Mississippi plantation, I would have expected her to act as she had. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t look down their noses and act as if Odessa was some sort of primeval desert wilderness with people whose intellectual capacity fell somewhere between that of the Goths and the Visigoths. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I guess they agreed to let him live if he acted as their guard. But he's not very big." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The music should act as a filter for unwanted noise and help create a relaxed, mentally alert state. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I confessed my climbing plans to her, and to my relief she neither laughed nor acted as though they were particularly strange. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And whenever she saw Palmer with them at school, she acted as if she did not know him. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

It would be naive to suppose that people abuse information only when they are acting as experts or as agents of commerce. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Whenever we were out at play we were expected to act as sentries. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

"He acts as a beast would, blindly. He's at the mercy of his own evil, and hardly knows what he does." Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked in and acted as if I hadn’t heard a thing, and Wynn carried on like he was a regular in our kitchen. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Whenever Keisha showed worrisome symptoms, the Merritts acted as if it was a life-threatening emergency, which made me feel left out. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

But even when the animals are in plain view, many have protective coloration, which acts as camouflage. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Cole’s head rested on a patch of spongy moss that acted as a pillow. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Another life jacket I strapped across the hole of the lifebuoy to act as a seat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It has a quarrelsome nature but, being excessively vain, it will become docile on any occasion when it is called to act as an ornament. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They acted as if they belonged, as if this was their city as well as the people’s. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

I’ve been sent to a summit in Germany to act as if I know anything about wind power. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Jenna acts as security guard and cheerleader of our work in progress. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We’ve had to assign a student to act as receptionist in each class period. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Their role was to act as agents provocateurs, and they would attempt to push us around, take our food, and inhibit any political discussions we tried to have. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Proteins act as regulatory sensors, or master switches, in this process—turning on and turning off genes, or even combinations of genes, in a coordinate manner. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Well,” said Taran, with a laugh, “you needn’t act as if I were going to steal it from you.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Again Amari couldn’t understand why Clay acted as if he was proud of her, showing her off to his friends. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I am free to act as desperately as I wish. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lyra thought this young woman had a nerve, acting as if it were her own laboratory, but she nodded meekly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would sooner glean herself as her first act as a scythe than accept his sacrifice. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Then, acting as though everything is normal, I go to move past him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And when she handed it back to him the next morning, she always acted as if she were handing him something fragile. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

But he acts as if we were in those old days, when he couldn’t understand anything I said. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fifteen minutes later, Sierra and Bennie strolled back around the corner, trying to act as casual as possible. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, Grandma,” I said, accepting the gifts and acting as if that weren’t the most awkward thing to hear. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Capricorn acted as if he hadn’t heard the last sentence. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I shouldn’t have stayed, but it’s hard to break the habit of listening because people have always spoken and acted as if I weren’t there, as if they never cared what I overheard. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Certainly they didn't act as though they were heading for a very sociable evening. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The weird, slanted back end of the Gremlin acted as a kind of ramp, and in the next second Milton realized he was airborne. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Half terrified, half furious, they acted as though any chair with Harry in it were empty. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

After the U-2 incident, CIA officials approached Donovan to act as an unofficial broker in a spy trade of Abel for Powers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

A sheen of oil lay on the water just below where scraps of rug had been nailed down to act as dockside bumpers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Only Tool had easy access to work, acting as muscle on valuable goods as they transshipped to the Mississippi and the rail yards. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Basil stretched comfortably in the shade while Jess sat out in the sunlight, her tail, curled overhead, acting as a sunshade. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

That way he doesn’t have to see the four armed cops acting as security just yet. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Not just because it gives relief from the itching, but also because it acts as protection from that blazing white sun in the pink sky. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

"You are to act as if you're an artist floating through this world. Your sole purpose is to beautify, and transform the Gris. You are a Belle." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I'd been thinking how Gypsies wanted the rest of us to be gross, so the grossness of what they're not acts as a stencil for what they are. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

When Morgan examined these crosses, tabulated across dozens of notebooks, he found a surprising pattern: some genes acted as if they were “linked” to each other. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

They acted as temporary flying buttresses until the stone arch was complete. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z

It is free of pitch or sap, but its fibers contain chemicals called thujaplicins that act as natural preservatives, making it highly resistant to rot while at the same time lending it its lovely scent. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He acted as though he hadn’t heard, grabbed a towel from his cell, and strode quickly down the gallery to the shower stall. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She acted as if I must have had other visits to make. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to be as clear as I could, and acted as if I myself were teaching the class rather than merely acting as a springboard for Rav Gershenson’s comments. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Keith acted as waiter and was most insistent that we eat plenty. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

My mother asked, “Do you understand why I acted as I did?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

This film acts as a conduit between the lenses and your body. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He was acting as though nothing at all had happened. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

As we saw in Chapters 5 and 10, only a few relatively small areas of each hemisphere acted as a “homeland” where food production first arose and from which it then spread. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

I try to make sure I don’t act as big-headed as my name sounds. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Eager to prove herself, Stanton acted as general contractor for the project. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

No tonic can act as a substitute for what we do. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Gwenforte acted as their scout, ghostly and white, leading them through the trees. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Secretary of War Stanton arrives, makes the room next to Lincoln’s his headquarters, and takes charge, acting as interim president of the United States. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry,” Thomas said as he stood up, acting as normal as he could. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“So be it,” he said, acting as if I had offended him. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Galanter said he was counting upon our infield to act as a solid defensive front. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

There's also a special Hitler Youth section for older boys that intrigues him—the HJ-Streifendienst, a patrol force whose members act as junior Gestapo. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

But with Theo he puts up a good front, acting as though his own boat isn’t about to flood. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Perhaps all the adults in the community were friends—or at least acted as if they were. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Every day we were out in the streets, hustling, trying to act as if we were in some way down with the gangs, but the truth was we were always more cheese than hood. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

This capacity, Beadle understood, was due to the presence of enzymes within the cell—proteins that acted as master builders and could synthesize complex biological macromolecules out of basic precursor chemicals. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

With no supporting evidence, it was believed that Japanese Americans would act as spies and saboteurs for Japan. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

He had acted as if her death someday—for someday he would have to face the fact that her death would leave him alone in the world—would not pose a problem for him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Bronwyn acted as den mother, rounding us up every time one of us strayed to get a closer look at a stall of brightly colored pinwheels or steaming boiled candy. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Through military drills and marches, the Hitler Youth learned to think and act as one. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The captain acts as if Calliope never existed. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“He acted as though he were hiding something,” Ear said. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if he wanted to forget the whole thing and let the Indian go. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if he had not heard her. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Dad acted as chaperone whenever the pressure of business permitted. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if he had been deeply betrayed by the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if it was his sworn mission to drive the Walls family out of town. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Still Chief Powhatan acted as if he did not understand. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I took another step, acting as casual as I could. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Some are friendly, others act as if they were members of the Secret Service guarding the White House. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Again acting as his own architect, Holmes early in 1891 began planning the necessary modifications, and soon carpenters were at work on the second and third floors. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Thousands of Redcoats were acting as if they were leaving. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to act as if I’m excited about her selection of decorations, but it’s hard. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

They understood that they must act as God’s decoys, saving the souls of the boys for Jesus and binding the bodies of the boys in marriage. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

To act as if I’m not worried at all. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Your unconscious, in this sense, was acting as a kind of mental valet. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

In his final, careless act as a double agent, Ames had left incriminating notes to and from the KGB in his trash can. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Jenkins acted as if he didn’t want to talk anymore and so I didn’t talk, either. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toward the end of practice, Mom and Mr. Stokely came out from behind the curtain, acting as if nothing unusual had been going on. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

"What's happened to everybody? You act as though none of you has any contact with me at all." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A German officer stepped in accompanied by a Hungarian lieutenant, acting as his interpreter. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The navigator also acted as bombardier, releasing the bombs over the target. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The sergeant had called for a medic and somebody rolled up Tayo’s sleeve; they told him to sleep, and the next day they all acted as though nothing had happened. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was an enormous amount of worry involving the Alaska pipeline and caribou and whether or not the pipe would act as an iron barrier and stop the normal migration patterns of the caribou. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He told me that I’d have to act as a witness for him. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Not only did all those police act as a deterrent, but they also provided the manpower to imprison criminals who might have otherwise gone uncaught. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Then you straddled the knot, so that it acted as a seat. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Saint acted as if these gifts were nothing, as if he were a rich man treating a poor country girl to things we had never seen in China. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Dukes, the Carrs, and the Parrishes all depended on the small number of affluent and politically conservative blacks to act as a buffer between themselves and the potentially more aggressive black masses in Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Arthur’s presence, however, seemed to act as a stimulant; she rallied a little, and spoke to him more brightly than she had done since we arrived. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She turned inward over the next week and acted as if she wasn't bothered about a thing. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

And when the U.S. government asserts that terrorists raise money by selling black-market cigarettes, that acts as a rather jarring moral incentive. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Yet she acted as if I were objectifying her. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Right in the middle of downtown Cincinnati, we walked with our heads held high, acting as proud as could be. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She acted as though she thought I had meant to be funny. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barkley, who always acted as if being the father of six-year-old twin boys was almost more than he could stand, looked positively exhausted; and even Mr. Kamata’s sturdy real-estate-salesman’s smile was beginning to wilt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He acts as if I’ve been talking to him all these years. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Chapman and Valeska were already sitting at the prosecutor's table, acting as if nothing was going on. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Though for the moment they weren’t acting as if they were going to harm him, Jonathan recalled stories he had heard about what happened to prisoners. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

He had trained in the natural sciences himself, and so was considered fit to act as the under-writers’ representative in the College. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“But one does not parade the fact that one is All-Knowing. I frequently act as though 1 am not possessed of the Inner Eye, so as not to make others nervous.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But he didn’t act as if I were to blame. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sand acts as a shield for the slab. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Each day she faced us with a clean slate and acted as if ours were clean as well. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her children acted as if this eating were a bother. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father composed himself when Amy reentered the room, but when she turned to open the refrigerator door, he acted as though she were tossing a lit match into the gas tank of his Porsche. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Not sure if I should leave, stay, or act as if nothing’s happening. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She would have to act as her own crew, doing her own navigation and gunning at the same time as she flew the plane. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The first Saturday in our new house I could see a bunch of girls down the street jumping rope, but they were acting as if I wasn't there. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The Station Master and the Resident Meteorologist were acting as guides. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires, and I knew that first I had to get myself definitely out of that tangle back home. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

As she did, details in the trunk became clearer, until she realized it wasn’t a single huge tree, but dozens of smaller trees that grew so close together, they acted as one. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

We longed to believe and act as he did, but we were afraid. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps Yishan thought it best just to act as if he understood what the Sea King was talking about. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

She believed that once I was back in the Transkei, in the bosom of my family, acting as counselor to Sabata, I would no longer miss politics. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mind was working like a shotgun with every bullet acting as a question. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

My mother acted as if she hadn’t heard me right. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cheerleaders bounced, sashayed, strutted, preened, and generally acted as if they had died and gone to heaven. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

After all these years of acting like the saddest man alive, Milligan now acted as if he were the happiest man alive—and perhaps he was. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was missing its bottom half, which stayed on the moon, after acting as a launching pad for the top half. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bull Meecham increased the tempo of his slouch homeward and acted as though he didn’t hear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

This distance feels wrong, awkward, yet in some ways it seems easier than acting as though we have a bond. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She spooned three bowls of steaming food for them—corn pudding and roasted rabbit—acting as if greeting strangers was what she did every morning. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though I acted as though this was the most normal thing in the world, I was amazed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also instructed Malia and Sasha to act as they’d always acted—to be polite and gracious and to not ask for anything more than what they absolutely needed or couldn’t get for themselves. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He urged us to move faster, acting as though it mattered to him whether or not we got out. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And on the blacktop yesterday at lunch, he’d acted as if he hadn’t even noticed anything. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

No one person or group acted as dispensers or guardians; none saw to it that a drink was saved for the man who coughed, though he was now in a high fever. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Finding the bird would have been nice, sure, but it was silly to act as though she needed that money to survive. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

His function is to act as a focusing point for love, fear, and reverence, emotions which are more easily felt toward an individual than toward an organization. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The couple participated in sacred ceremonies, dressing and acting as the new Dionysus and Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Thomas looked to see how Alby would respond to Minho’s sarcastic, almost cruel, remark, but he acted as if he hadn’t even heard. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

They act as though this is a message black audiences have not heard many times before from their ministers, from their family members, and from politicians who talk about the need for more “personal responsibility.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I was done pretending, acting as if I belonged here at a riding stable, of all the ridiculous places, one that catered to a bunch of spoiled rich kids. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

She acted as if she were surprised that someone that old still needed to be called to Stuyvesant’s guidance office. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The water-tower acted as a windbreak, for which Shadow was grateful. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Truth be told, I don't know if I was as fascinated with acting as much as I was with the cult of celebrity. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

They walked in stiff-eyeing the bartenders and waiters who caught their message and acted as though they never had seen them before. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She acted as if she did not see me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We shall think you what you prove yourself to be, my child. Continue to act as a good girl, and you will satisfy us.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Grace Wexler acted as if Turtle was the tardy one, but she quickly sweetened. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

These perks act as multipliers, a doubling or tripling down on an already overflowing basket of advantages: the parents’ good genes, the family’s wealth and status, the leafy neighborhood within the excellent school district. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Too well,” her mother sighed, as Minli had a habit of quick acting as well. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

I pretended not to believe him and acted as though I was going to kill him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

You couldn’t expect people to act as if they were in their right minds. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bessie asked if I would have a book: the word book acted as a transient stimulus, and I begged her to fetch Gulliver’s Travels from the library. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

She approached him the night of Terrance’s address and he acted as if she had agreed long before. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The Fifth and Fourth Cohorts regrouped while the Second and Third acted as riot police, shoving centaurs and cynocephali and two-headed men back into their respective camps. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

As one of the eldest of the boys in my group, I acted as a leader on the march to Kapoeta. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The waitress looked a little surprised, since most of the machine was tucked under the table, but she was cool and acted as if she got orders from Medi-Talkers every day. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

But when Dad got up, he’d act as if all the wreckage didn’t exist, and no one discussed it with him. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if I had just murdered somebody. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She is walking behind us now, a teenage girl acting as if she’s eight. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some became the object of hate for allegedly acting as informers and providing police with lists of student leaders. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fire pit was set into the center of the floor, and a mesh of thin branches above acted as a vent. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She obligingly consented to act as mediatrix in the matter. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

He made me sit next to him on his right, and asked me to act as secretary; Jonathan sat next to me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“I have no information about troops or about the movement of the tribes. I was simply acting as a guide for my friend here.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Silent Sam acted as his eyes, propelling him into each fresh bunch of rats with a long stick. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Not saying a word, Smith moved closer and closer, acting as a party to the conversation and entering the inmate’s personal space until he stepped back in frustration. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Far from having his own servant, though, Isaac had to act as a servant himself. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

It makes fencing on the world circuit really tough, given that our personal coaches act as our advocates and voices on the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She wanted to blame her mom for saying it would be okay if she dressed differently and her father for saying she just had to act as if she belonged and she would. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t yet speak Spanish, so Bayona acted as his interpreter as Farmer put his stethoscope to each person’s chest, asked questions, and studied everyone’s X-ray. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

He kept the words in his mind, as he planned to visit the girl that night to make sure that she was safe and that the rock was acting as a strong enough door. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

The way he had acted had made her cry, and yet the way she had acted had made him feel that he had to act as he had toward her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The adults in camp who acted as our caretakers had a long discussion among themselves and decided to head back into Sudan. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know, you does real act as if you weren’t there when all this happen first time,” she hissed. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She led the singing, acted as a critic of literature, wrote the social notes that went weekly to the Salims Journal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“This is the first time you’ll be acting as senior bounty hunter. Dave knows a lot; he’s got years of experience behind him.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

He shouts encouragement, trying to move us along, and the sound of his voice acts as a guide, though little more. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“He acts as if he wants to tell us something,” began Eilonwy. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually the committee became known as Ulundi, and acted as a disciplinary committee for all political prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Commandant acts as if I don’t exist. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I could act as a public person—able to defend my interests, to unionize, to petition, to speak up—to challenge and demand. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Children get abused and we sometimes think that everything is normal because they act as if there is nothing wrong. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN Mr. Harmon, did you discuss with anyone that you would act as a lookout or that you would check out the store? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they mean the group acting as a whole, sometimes the members of the group. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But today was different and he was acting as if nothing had happened. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I did not act as though I were a black man in a white man’s court, but as if everyone else — white and black — was a guest in my court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re probably about to go the Garden High route. Have actual cops acting as security.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She could have given up on her mother, but she was obsessed with trying to get Anastasia to love and take care of her, even though Anastasia acted as though she didn’t have a daughter. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

As the violence in Soweto intensified, my wife permitted a group of young men to act as her bodyguards as she moved around the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Prudence said, “No she did not, and I wish you would quit acting as if it is my fault that she did not say more than she did.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

The trees also act as a windbreak—when the grass is sheltered from the wind it can grow higher. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

But I had talked, and she acted as if she hadn’t heard. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Valley was acting as if nothing had happened, and Seven did the same. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was Mudd’s hope that George would act as a go-between, alerting the police to the fact that his Good Samaritan cousin might just have “accidentally” aided the men who killed Lincoln. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

If a mystic'd told me that one exact moment in one exact place can act as an antenna that picks up faint traces of lost people, I wouldn't've argued. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I get off my bike and either refuse to make further use of their company or act as if I’m insulted and tell them in no uncertain terms to go on home without me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

She never acted as if she liked him all that much, but then she never acted as if she liked anyone all that much. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

It is a tragedy that happens often to anyone who acts as a buffer. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The Passacaglia structure involves a short sequence of four or eight chords repeated many times, which act as the springboard for a series of unfolding melodic explorations or improvisations. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I had apologized to them all for shunning them after the accident, and they had all acted as if nothing had ever happened. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed my best course ol action would be to return to my home and act as though nothing untoward had occurred. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he acts as if he thinks I am Edward, but more often he stares beyond me, as if I am not there at all; he is looking at someone over my shoulder. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I’d spent a year now working with Valerie in the mayor’s office, acting as a liaison to several of the city’s departments, including Health and Human Services. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

For if she even acted as though she was about to raise her hand to me, I would open my mouth and let the world know about it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I went back, he’d act as if nothing had happened. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I could have acted as the children lay in dream, and I did not. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

She dropped the innocence act as soon as she saw me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

We were acting as husband and wife and having so much fun I didn’t care that we weren’t married. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He acted as if he hated foreigners, especially me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Certainly they didn't act as though they were heading for a very sociable evening. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gives me a funny look, and so I do what Candy did—just stare straight ahead and act as if I don’t notice. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

On every campus, on every faculty, there were exceptions—remarkable professors who took it upon themselves to act as tutors, advisors, friends. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Moss acted as if we sang together daily. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

However, with my mother acting as director, the inherent tragedy would soon become melodrama. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rontu would look up at me just the same, though he understood none of the words, acting as if he did. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

A scrap of roofing tin propped up near the fire acted as a stove and baked the biscuits with its hot reflection. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“More than enough has been said. Our children must act as they choose to, not for our benefit. Is it not enough that they suffer?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sometimes felt as if I were floating through a strange universe, waving at strangers who acted as if they knew me, boarding planes that lifted me out of my normal world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Gale acted as if the kiss had never happened. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I felt like a fraud, acting as the ship’s doctor, but I was the closest thing we had to medically trained personnel. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone pushed forward, the people to gape and the guards to act as the emperor bellowed, “Get her! She is not to get away!” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

With a leafy branch acting as a broom, Eira swept the ground around the rock. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

They all act as if they are in love with Captain Smith and our soldiers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

He’s never acted as if he likes me, and I haven’t paid a bit of attention to that. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

When Dad couldn’t act as chaperone himself, he sent Frank or Bill along as his proxy. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would drive, Annabeth would defend, and Tyson would act as our pit crew. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I said that as freedom fighters we could not have known of such men as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson “and not been moved to act as they were moved to act.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s the first week of the second semester of senior year, and already they’re acting as if they’re almost done and out of here. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He acted as if nothing had happened, or as if he had forgotten it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Normal chairs with legs and backs act as trapezes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Ty can act as reluctant as he wants, but in the end he needs us. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She makes me learn rules I’ve never noticed, like a, mi, and the, which act as little megaphones to tell the world whose English is still secondhand. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She acted as if she really believed people in this world cared about other people and would actually stick their neck out, just because she did that for other people. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Under protest, he finally agreed to rent them a team of horses and a wagon, with his son Charlie acting as driver for the trip south. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blount hung around sometimes and acted as though he were having an argument with himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Arturo, if we go around acting as if we are desperate to win the favor of the community, then we will fail.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

By the second day my father acted as if he’d been driving the car all his life. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

They acted as if they owned us, as if we were their private property. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hermione was acting as though she was quite oblivious to all of this,but once or twice Harry saw an inexplicable smirk cross her face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Dasch's plan was for him to go back to his group and act as if everything was the same. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Like the doctor at the health center, she too acted as though they had no right to live. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had decided to line the interior of the nozzle with a veneer of water putty, an inspiration that I hoped would act as an ablative heat sink. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The two operatives acting as cattlemen soon ingratiated themselves with William Hale, who considered them fellow Texas cowboys and who introduced them to many of the leading townsfolk. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I rolled it up and tossed it midway on the tarpaulin to act as a barrier, however small. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

They drew it up on paper, signing their names and asking a couple of guys to act as witnesses. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later in the war, he acted as one of the Union army's most senior doctors, influencing the surgical treatments of wounded soldiers. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes you act as if you have a chip on your shoulder,” he said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

As he wrote in his memoir, Long Road Home, he could never have escaped from Camp 14 because “the guards there acted as if they were on a war front.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

But this year, Brother Leon acted as if every dollar was a matter of life and death. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fairly often, I would go and visit the Lyonses, and they acted as happy as though I was one of their children. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

"And you'll see that it's best. The Brotherhood must act as a co-ordinated unit." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instruments are prostheses for thinking, and act as agents of change. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

During the week, the church would act as a school that taught women who wanted a domestic job the skills they needed. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was strange seeing Mrs. Baylor's son not in his painting clothes but in an actual suit, and Lily acting as if she'd known him all her life. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She would drag me out of Africa if it was her last living act as a mother. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

So now the Capitol will act as if they've been in control the whole time. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Next day in school, the cheerleaders told her it was all a big misunderstanding and acted as if they were sorry. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Mom was humming some old Beatles song, trying to act as if she wasn’t all that worried, but I knew better. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

It wants to crawl up in a corner and act as if none of this ever happened. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Rather, the KGB acted as the all-powerful police force for the Soviet Communist Party—imprisoning dissenters, intimidating critics, and silencing opponents. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And she tried to be around him but acted as if she wasn't trying to be around him. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The board was meant to assess our behavior in terms of prison regulations, but we found that it preferred to act as a political tribunal rather than a mere evaluator of behavior. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked like the same boy she had always known, but he was acting as if he were as powerful as the Sea King. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

How could he stand there acting as if nothing had happened? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It means act as if everything is fine, even when it’s not.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

"You act as if it's poisonous," she adds with a giggle. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

They acted as though my problem was medical and therefore fixable. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Rosaleen looked straight ahead and acted as if the men were insignificant houseflies buzzing at our screen door. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As part of the deception, Washington ordered three generals with troops near New York to act as if they were preparing to invade the city. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Bykovski was dead and my dad was maimed and they were acting as if it were all a relief. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Box officers always acted as though their business was urgent. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Proteins enabled chemical reactions, speeding and controlling the pace of biochemical processes, thereby acting as the switchboards of the biological world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Perhaps some less gifted Order member had needed its assistance, and Dumbledore had acted as carrier? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

They had judiciary powers, and could act as judges in both the religious and secular courts. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But he acts as if he doesn’t know this, or care. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Poppy acted as if their modern apartment on the Ramallah road was still surrounded by shepherds. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He reminded me of a young peacock I once saw that acted as if he had just claimed the entire courtyard by fanning his still-short tail. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, he acted as if he had made them especially for you. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Gold’s new job was to act as a courier. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She acts as ifshe has forgotten that, as if she were highborn and fair to look upon, instead of a slave in a grotesquerie. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The shell, apparently, had acted as a brandy snifter, gathering and concentrating the vapors until they were so pungent I felt nauseated just to breathe them. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Going down to the Collaborative Classroom, I was afraid that our whole class would act as the invasive species, sucking up all the happiness with our sour attitudes. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

In this case, criminals and thugs essentially act as mercenaries. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I extended my arms to act as a barrier between her and Drew. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The women were wailing and acting as if something terrible was happening to them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the next few days my mother and father acted as if the other were invisible. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

As Barack’s adviser, I was meant to act as a social conduit more than anything. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mother acted as though this were a compliment. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the day went on, the teachers tried to act as if everything were normal. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow, in their first act as members, our top ten initiates will choose their professions, in the order of how they are ranked,” Eric says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I do not know what I am doing; I only act as if I have a purpose. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“And here are the Gryffindors!” yelled Lee Jordan, who was acting as commentator as usual. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

At first he acted as if he didn’t want to celebrate it, but when Miep arrived with a large shopping bag overflowing with gifts, he was as excited as a little kid. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Directly after her marriage, when Hercules was taking her home, they had reached a river where the Centaur Nessus acted as ferryman, carrying travelers over the water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tayo kept thinking about the cattle and the gaping hole in the fence; but they didn’t act as if they had noticed anything except him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Figure 1.62: The dot acts as if it is adding another note half the length of the original note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

I have to act as normal as I can. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

She refused to wear her hair in braids and then acted as though she were dying when they tried to brush out the tangles. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“And some of the others in the household, so they might act as our servants?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Knowing Grandma Knife is going back to her cell saddens me, even though she acts as if it's fine. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“I have been acting as governess to two children.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not an event of much moment; but my memory of it is clear, and it will act as a serviceable specimen of the conversations among our academicians. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But she acted as if she knew them all. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

“And now she’s having a child, and my father acts as if it is the next Messiah!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

They act as an identity marker and a kind of map, locating you in time and geography. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

One of his last acts as president was to place on file in the State Department his rejoinder to Bache’s accusations, which historians have long since discovered were based on forged English documents. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Only big industrial farms that could act as distributors for vuvv foodstuffs stayed viable. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

If Lee had any cavalry at his disposal, they would act as his eyes and ears, scouting ahead and returning with the truth. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

He’s been acting as if he’s mad at me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I’ll tell you...I wouldn’t dare act as though they weren’t my ancestors. I wouldn’t let anything happen to them, the boy or girl, if I could possibly prevent it.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

When I find him at his locker, he acts as if we haven’t seen each other in weeks. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Methuselah also attended to act as mediator and counselor, approving some ideas while discouraging others, calming the hothead and encouraging the timid. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I need you to act as if you don’t have any. Once you’re safely out of the situation, then we’ll handle it. But I need you safely out of the situation. Okay?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The villagers punished her for acting as if she could have a private life, secret and apart from them. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Grandma acted as if she didn’t hear what Auntie said. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The lenses leave behind a harmless film against the eye surface that is only one atom thick. This film acts as a conduit between the lenses and your body.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Thus I might act as the neck that turned my husband’s head away from his revenge, I thought, remembering Elnora’s advice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I sprint across the tops of its walls—the ones that act as guardrails—and when I make it without falling, I know Fm alive. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I tried to feign nonchalance, act as though I’d done this before, but as we crossed the parking lot I felt as though Mother were watching me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Wynn made pot after pot of coffee and tried hard to act as excited as everyone else. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

In the undisciplined groups the babies crawled into gutters and the older girls each acted as if she were alone, a daughter among slaves. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the woman with the fox fur stole was here, Mrs. de Vries acted as though she was pleased the Cohens had disappeared. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The caricature of the Sapphire has been said to act as a warning or punishment for going against society's norm that women should be passive, nonthreatening, and unseen. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Absurdity of the statement aside, I have no idea why he’s acting as though he’s ever thought about my safety for a moment, except to endanger it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He looks in, acts as if he's going to open the door, then leaves again. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lifted the bag onto his shoulder, then headed down the hall, determined to act as if there was nothing special going on. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Soon, an employee acting as lookout at Ford’s spotted the big black carriage turning down Tenth Street. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the water on the surface cools, it begins to condense, and individual ice crystals act as seeds, causing the water to congeal around them, squeezing the salt out into the water below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“They were an affectionate couple, and acted as any husband and wife might: They were in love and showed it in many small ways,” said Gardar. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Every philosophical research establishment, so he’d heard, had to include on its staff a representative of the Magisterium, to act as a censor and suppress the news of any heretical discoveries. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could he act as a father to these boys when he himself ached to be somebody’s son? Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Madam Malkin dithered for a moment on the spot, then seemed to decide to act as though nothing was happening in the hope that it wouldn’t. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Both you and the clerks act as though you’re doing each other a favor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The palm branches acted as buoys, helping to lift the heavy canoes up high enough to keep the water from rushing over the sides. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

In the first few years on the island, the High Organ also acted as a representative committee for all the political prisoners in our section. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Saville Sax would act as courier between Hall and the Soviets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pages were full of ordinary sermons, but the ornate back cover hid two lenses that acted as a long glass. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Then, in desperation, he hopped slowly toward it, trying to act as though he had not noticed that it was there. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned to the three men he had depended upon to act as witnesses, but they did not protest on his behalf. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A Mr. Whymper, a solicitor living in Willingdon, had agreed to act as intermediary between Animal Farm and the outside world, and would visit the farm every Monday morning to receive his instructions. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“Contaminated with what?” asked my sister, acting as if she didn’t know. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He acted as if I was supposed to know who he was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There were all kinds of things of which I was afraid at first...But by acting as if I was not afraid, I gradually ceased to be afraid,” Roosevelt stated. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

This changed the volume ratio of solid to liquid dramatically, which in turn made the aggregate act as a liquid. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Such a mad act as that man did should make us all think. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

As spring turned to summer, Dad’s resolve turned to denial—he acted as if the argument were over and he had won. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Everyone acted as if he or she or they knew exactly where to go. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

A pair of common freeriders would have served if all that Stannis had in mind was scouting, Jon Snow reflected, but knights are better suited to act as messengers or envoys. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Having made a special case of Ernest Lawrence in one of his first official acts as Berkeley’s president, Sproul was not about to skimp on his new star’s research budget. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Uncle Wilson, Alfred, and the four girls dug in, but Pearl and Dorothy, acting as if they didn't talk on the phone at least twice a week, chattered away, picking daintily at their food. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed, each person acted as though no one existed but himself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why, the men acted as if they were brothers of mine, the elder Dr. Azzam as if he were my father. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will ghost for a bit, then pop back up out of nowhere, acting as if everything’s all good. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The man acted as if he hadn’t heard. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I tried to act as if it did not matter. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Around it were stationed soldiers who were acting as guards. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

The notion that we must understand the past in its own terms, though, can place historians under a perverse pressure to find someone in the past who can act as spokesperson for their own views. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

She called us “you boys” and acted as if she had been expecting us for days, possibly years. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The same rules that apply to if statements apply to those starting with as if or as though: He acts as if he were infallible. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fungus cells reach far underground and so act as a second root system for the plant. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Some boys acted as messengers, running from bunker to bunker if the phones went dead. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

It has just one live actor, Steve, a fresh-faced man in his early twenties in khakis and a rugby shirt who acts as the show’s host. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The answer to this seemed, almost unquestionably, No. Not only did he behave as if he wasn’t attracted to Bunny, he acted as if he were hardly able to stand him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They had gone to Tall Rock, but when the men showed me the weapons they had brought to kill the otter, I shook my head and acted as though I did not understand. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The shaman—the sorcerer, medicine man, one who acts as a medium between the visible world and the spirit world—gave my father a list of things I must do during my lifetime. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I had worked my first steam tables acting as rigid as that server was hostile. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hoagland, who had recruited me, told me once that our job was simply to even things out, clear the market as it were, act as secret arbitrageurs. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Immediately, the Sitka came alongside Endurance and, with a whale carcass acting as a bumper between the two vessels in the heavy waves, piloted the ship into Grytviken. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

But there’s only this crazy-eyed man cornering me like a rabid dog, acting as if he wants to tear me to pieces. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, if the entire class likes background music, try to play the same baroque music during the test that was used during the original presentation of the material: it acts as an auditory memory cue. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Davey Cantor, one of the boys who acted as a replacement if a first-stringer had to leave the game, was standing near the wire screen behind home plate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Alas, I must act as if I did not know my own brother. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

They acted as if nothing had happened, although they rarely spoke. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She just went right on acting as if everything were great. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Gay acted as if she were tiptoeing through a long, dark hallway. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Even Amber acted as if I were her good friend. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Though I knew he heard my question, he acted as if he hadn’t. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He also explained that, like in the movies, occasionally one or two bad dragons can come to earth and wreak havoc on the people, though most act as our protectors. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Well act as if all this were a bad dream." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The jagged roots, acting as a drag, had stopped it from falling all the way into the stream. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They act as if I'm some sort of devil child because I don’t like to go to church and would rather read books than socialize with them. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

"You've never made such a fuss for me coming over," she says, acting as if her feelings are really hurt. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then the woman acting as David’s proxy—Angela—says, “So you didn’t know the reason Juanita asked you to disable the security system?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He acts as if nothing has happened and goes away. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

One to drive around, the other to act as my cargo trailer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Char said that one of the knights, acting as a scout, had seen me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed to act as a witness for him. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The music acts as a stimulus to which the body responds, after which sensation returns to the brain to form emotions, which deepens the significance of the experience. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

They toiled away industriously until Jess Squirrel, who was acting as overseer, decided that the work was completed, as indeed it was. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

She had decided to forget the man she had married and act as if he had never existed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

They acted as if they’d been friends forever, as if this visit wasn’t the first, but the latest in a string of regular trysts. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Protected even by me when we went to Safeway together and I acted as her translator. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"What if you climbed up in a tree and acted as a lookout while I hunted?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Gray rose to his haunches, agitated, and shared the behavior he had seen: A human turning away a starving neighbor, acting as if there were no food in his larder when it was full. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“I’d rather you didn’t ask me that," said Mo. “Let’s just act as if we were on holiday for a few days. This looks like a good place for a holiday, don’t you think?" Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

She acts as though she couldn't care less about our family dinner hour. Perspective | Ask Amy: Young woman should be taught timeless skills 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Seattle Center officials hope the more interactive new building will act as a cornerstone for one of Seattle’s most communal public spaces. Seattle Opera has big plans for its new headquarters at Seattle Center 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

The Québec provincial government acts as both investor and shareholder. Can the heat from running computers help grow our food? It’s complicated 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z

But "Femme Fatale" found the former teen queen acting as if losing control were always her intent, the better to connect with dark, hedonistic electronic rave music. Best pop music 2011: Seattle and beyond 2011-12-24T14:01:08Z

The stories acted as a divining rod, signaling the morbid well within me. ‘Scary Stories’ Gave Me Nightmares as a Kid. Thank Goodness. 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Privacy acts as a safeguard against certain conversations. Annette Bening: ‘Women don’t have to do everything’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

Bell, also a singer, began acting as a child, but was catapulted to stardom as a teen with Nickelodeon’s “The Amanda Show” and later “Drake & Josh,” which debuted on the channel in January 2004. Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

The Nazi uniform in “The Captain” acts as a symbol, a talisman, a suit of armor that protects him. "My grandmother went through this hell and I am playing it" 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

“You need to act as if everything’s perfectly normal,” Philip chimes in. 'The Americans' recap: KGB spies target Afghan commander 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

In another telling scene, Stone is setting up a shot in which Putin is supposed to walk into a room and the pair will act as if they have not spoken in months. Oliver Stone on Vladimir Putin: ‘The Russian people have never been better off’ 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

This winter season acts as a prologue to a wider plan, stretching forward over the next five years. Tennant heads RSC's winter season 2013-01-23T11:32:25Z

To see the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is to experience the American Revolution as a hotheaded, hotfooted affair, sped forward by impatient firebrands who act as fast they talk. Review: ‘1776,’ a Musical Portrait of Squabbling Politicians 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

A versatile ottoman acts as additional seating, a cocktail table and a place to put your feet up while reading or watching TV. To refresh a tired living room, choose more modern upholstery 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

He acted as a child and at 13 was a regular on a local children’s television show, “The Enchanted Forest.” Clay Cole, Host of Teenage Dance Shows, Dies at 72 2010-12-24T05:36:12Z

Like them, it acts as a philosophical object and a memento of mortality – there is a wooden coffin inside with a chain that clanks to mark the hour. The art of time-keeping 2011-03-23T14:48:36Z

Mel and Sue's job is also to act as the binding agent – between the contestants, the audience and the judges. TV review: The Great British Bake-Off 2011-08-16T20:02:01Z

He and Harvatine have a feature film in the works, which they can’t talk about other than to say it required them to buy a 1970s Winnebago that now acts as a company mascot. Stoopid Buddy: Seth Green & Friends' Stop-Motion Animation Studio 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

The library now acts as a “de facto community center,” laboring under the strain of growing responsibilities and becoming even more indispensable. An Epic Blaze Propels Susan Orlean’s ‘The Library Book’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Madison acts as a referee and peacemaker between the two factions at a hotel complex that she, Strand and Alicia hope to turn into a home. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 11: Brokering Peace 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z

A perfect square at 7 by 7 inches, the book acts as a digestible short visual history of libraries, going back hundreds of years. 'Improbable Libraries' a fascinating trek among the stacks 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Jewish heritage experts regarded the act as a form of piracy. The Kafka legacy: who owns Jewish heritage? 2010-07-22T12:00:00Z

The negotiations over this commercial, and the moderate bonding over similarities in their histories that takes place during the filming, must perforce act as the emotional crux of the story. Theater Review: ?Magic/Bird? at the Longacre Theater 2012-04-12T02:00:00Z

And the breakfast bay acts as a daylight-catcher that brightens the rest of the kitchen. 2010-02-17T18:12:00Z

Design teams create mini collections; the mentors act as therapists and referees. TV Picks: Matthew McConaughey, ‘ Actors Studio’ 2014-02-19T23:49:16Z

There will be people who scoff in response and, worse, act as if it’s a patriotic exercise to denigrate women. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest-minded of them all? 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Theatrical aspirations: Tinder had to drop out of the actor’s union when he took over his family business, Tinder Wholesale, but he plans to keep acting as long as he can. Signature’s ‘Revenge of the Understudies’: Give them a spotlight and no one gets hurt

In “The Shadows,” lucid dreaming acts as a sort of fire accelerant on adolescence. After a Copycat Murder, Reopening an Old Case and Old Wounds 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

Advertiser concerns in any case always act as a tamp to the most outlandish outré situations or innuendoes. Primetime TV shows to get racier after court ruling 2010-07-16T04:44:00Z

Yes, she’d seen “9 to 5” and “Nashville” — but it was Tomlin’s voice acting as teacher Mrs. Frizzle on “The Magic School Bus” that impacted her most. Lily Tomlin pranks the crowd at her own tribute from Los Angeles Film Festival 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Local bodies such as peasant communes could make decisions about their land while obeying an imperial prince, who in turn obeyed imperial institutions that acted as a check. Neither holy nor a failure 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

The visceral hatred towards Dworkin acted as a warning to women not to engage with a radical type of feminism. Why Andrea Dworkin is the radical, visionary feminist we need in our terrible times 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

“I still cannot understand why Paul acted as he did,” George Harrison said in an affidavit. John L. Eastman, Lawyer and Force in Entertainment World, Dies at 83 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

Plays based on transcripts would seem to face a similar prohibition, their verbatim nature acting as a hard brake on editorial indulgence. ‘Is This a Room’ Review: A Transcript Becomes a Thrilling Thriller 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

They act as if they set alarms, went to Pilates and put their noses to the grindstone. Perspective | Reese Witherspoon is selling frilly Southern womanhood, and I’ve been sucked in, y’all 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

You’ve expressed your opinion repeatedly, it seems, but your parents and brother are free to act as they choose. How Do I Get My Parents to Stop Bankrolling Their Adult Son? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

Mogadishu's first music festival in decades acted as another step in moving past a city soundscape once filled with gunfire and mortar shells. Mogadishu festival helps move past sounds of war 2013-04-08T13:02:13Z

The performers don’t so much act as manifest conditions of being, like figures in a religious painting. ‘A Hidden Life’ Review: Refusing Hitler, Embracing Beauty 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

In an interview with the Jewish Journal, Spiegelman described his act as "intellectual vaudeville." Moment of Friday: Comics artist Art Spiegelman is bananas for vaudeville 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

Even acts as unlikely as Mark Lamarr and Rob Newman have been involved in physical altercations with punters in the past. When heckling goes bad 2010-08-24T15:03:00Z

If they think I’m the enemy, and they act as my enemy, then it’s only because they are a friend who has lost their way. How to pull a friend out of the conspiracy theory rabbit hole 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

The director's Paris apartment acted as the film set and he used just one camera, transported in a baby carriage to cut costs and "break with the prison of the traditional film production". Festival honours low-budget film 2012-08-13T11:30:04Z

At this point, Avery is acting as his own attorney because he ran out of money and is no longer entitled to a court appointed lawyer because he has exhausted all of his state appeals. 5 Things to Know About Netflix's 'Making a Murderer' 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

Not here, where women of color are arrested for acts as simple as requesting plastic cutlery at a restaurant or refusing to sit in another person's vomit on a plane. Weaponized white feminism in "The Handmaid's Tale" and "When They See Us" 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

Here, Mr. Perrault let the windows on either side of the room mirror each other while acting as picture windows. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Even if Africa is not alone in its belief in the power of spirits, the soothsayer here becomes a magical force who acts as a ubiquitous shaman. Julius Caesar – review 2012-06-07T00:13:00Z

“I expect her to be gracious when acting as first lady, but I would not be surprised if she limits herself to a minimal engagement with the role.” Where’s Melania? A quiet start for a reluctant first lady. 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

At times he has acted as a canny tourist of regional styles, hearing the pop potential of reggae in “Mother and Child Reunion” or paying direct homage to Louisiana zydeco in “That Was Your Mother.” Review: Paul Simon, Still Evolving, Is Saying Goodbye 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

Surrounded by God-awful family and friends who act as if Cathy’s only duty is to wait on them, she never ceases to rise above their petulant behavior and put on a smile. What’s on TV Saturday: The Eurovision Song Contest and ‘Mum’ 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z

"I acted as if at work, and did what I felt." Israeli film "Ajami" gets real, aims for Oscar 2010-03-04T00:01:00Z

This is an event hailing something significant and acts as a catalyst for further plot development. Clip joint: Unmaskings 2012-09-26T11:19:30Z

Smith, known as Big Black, was tortured by officers because he acted as security chief for the inmates during negotiations. A Graphic Novel Remembers Attica 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Pierce said crescent-shaped Molokini acts as a kind of amphitheater for whale “concerts.” A Maui vacation in three acts 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z

Hopefully Tipping Point: Lucky Stars will act as a warning for other producers. Tipping Point: Lucky Stars – nobody deserves TV like this 2013-06-14T14:44:41Z

With Gordon, Sylvia acted as though nothing was wrong and he had no inkling about the private hell his girlfriend was suffering. Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work' 2013-02-02T14:00:01Z

“When I ring this bell, we will no longer speak English. If anyone speaks English, I will act as if I don’t understand.” The Year in New Yorker Fiction Débuts 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z

A collector’s edition of the game will even include a wearable Pip Boy that will act as a forearm case for mobile phones. E3: Bethesda confirms 'Dishonored 2,' details 'Fallout 4' 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

In a sense, these networks act as a brain, archiving virtual memories through social connections that can be reactivated by the social network. Social media always remembers — which makes moving on from a breakup that much harder 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

When it comes to your skin, wearing full-face makeup actually has one health benefit: It acts as a rudimentary sun block, even if it doesn’t contain official SPF ingredients. The biggest cosmetics health risk? User error. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

This shouldn’t matter but it does to the voters who, on too many previous occasions, have acted as salespeople for the theater community rather than as impartial judges.” Tony Award Predictions: Readers (and Boldface Names) Weigh In 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

A stroke the same year left him disabled, but he continued to front his occasional big band and to act as a cheerleader for jazz in his native city. Buddy Collette obituary 2010-10-06T17:06:00Z

He is asking the court to determine that New 42 violated the federal civil rights act as well as local human rights laws, and to award him an unspecified amount of damages. New 42 Worker Files Bias Lawsuit Over Diversity Training 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Soil that is made loamy through organic matter is better equipped to handle heavy rain; it acts as a sponge and resists erosion and compaction. Perspective | Heavy rains can damage a vegetable garden — but the gardener can protect it 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

She says her grandmother has long acted as her son’s business manager, and has mismanaged his affairs. John Singleton’s daughter disputes that he’s in a coma 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

Rather, he acts as a stand-in for us Beatles fans, glibly wondering what direction the story might take — will they perform their much ballyhooed concert in the desert or on a ship at sea? If "The Beatles: Get Back" has a villain, it might be Michael Lindsay-Hogg 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Beautifully trained, Fritz would fall on command, lie down to act as a shield in a gunfight, even play scenes with a monkey. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z

For 20 years, the Seattle company acted as a virtual box office that helped theaters, musicians, and community groups around the country — and, in recent years, around the world — sell their tickets to the public. Legal proceedings begin against Brown Paper Tickets 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

Gerlach, the dramaturg, who acted as a liaison between the company and the three creative teams, said that the film was intended as the visual equivalent of “backup vocals.” One Opera, Three Acts, Three Different Stagings 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z

“In order to get him to accept an idea you must act as if the idea were his,” the Kaiser’s closest friend, Philipp zu Eulenburg, advised his colleagues, adding, “Don’t forget the sugar.” What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Francis said some in the Curia acted as if they were "immortal, immune or even indispensable", an apparent reference to retired cardinals who remain in the Vatican and continue to exert influence. Pope says Vatican administration is sick with power and greed 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

In both movies Herzog structures the material, and, above all, acts as its interpreter, discovering something visionary in another film-maker's work. Werner Herzog: 50 years of potent, inspiring, disturbing films 2013-06-01T08:01:00Z

She also acts as the larger voice of reason, ending each episode with a tidy platitude. Netflix's zany "Waffles + Mochi" is helping heal my eating disorder 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z

Ells and his fellow investors will also act as mentors to the contestants. Grilled cheese, meatballs bid for "Next Great Restaurant" 2011-03-04T18:46:02Z

It’s a performance art exhibition, a group of people acting as if they were sculptures. To See and Be Seen: These Dancers Make Disability Visible 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z

He will act as a mentor on the new series of the American version of The Voice. Green Day unveil album trilogy 2012-08-23T07:04:05Z

As for the partner gallery program, Mr. Vazirani said that the company merely acts as a marketing platform. Special Report: Art in Perspective: India's Online Auction Pioneers 2010-09-07T15:44:00Z

But recognition is not the same as deep connection, and Broder’s preëmptively dismissive sense of humor just as often acted as a barrier keeping me out. The Hidden Vulnerabilities of @SoSadToday 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Chef Ramsay says the veal scallopini she presents looks bad, then tastes it, acting as if he's going to say it's bad, and instead pronounces it quite good. "Hell's Kitchen" screams back to life 2010-06-02T19:01:00Z

The film’s original score blends electronic and orchestral music, and acts as an indicator of Carmen’s justified paranoia, entering in moments when her routines are most disturbed. ‘Chile ’76’ Review: Domestic Unease That Twists Into Intrigue 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

Take the eponymous mind-controllers patrolling Cheap Trick's Dream Police, "Those men inside my brain" who persecute, act as judge and jury, and, to make matters worse, "don't even take a vacation". Readers recommend: songs about visitors ? results 2011-08-25T13:46:52Z

But in the poetry, and in this poem in particular, it acts as intensification. Poem of the week: Donal Og by Lady Augusta Gregory 2010-04-19T08:47:00Z

In a way, it acted as a precursor to her role in Downton Abbey, allowing her to show her prowess with Julian Fellowes’ sharp dialogue, playing the role of a compellingly mean countess. Maggie Smith: five best moments 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

In “The Shimmering Wall,” the narrator lives in a city contained by “semitransparent and flickering walls,” a “firm, jelly-like membrane” that acts as a permeable barrier between one world and another. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z

This despite the fact that Hole seems like a bit of an odd fit for Crush, an agency best known for working with such acts as Fall Out Boy and Panic at the Disco. Courtney Love is back with a vengeance 2010-04-03T00:22:00Z

Decrying what she considers “the fancy, mystical description,” a , says Jeanty, is like a shaman—someone who acts as intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds. “Vodou is like a gun” (and that’s how you spell it) 2013-03-10T00:00:00Z

In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Brown released “Worldwide Beautiful,” a call for unity, but he still feels constant pressure to act as a spokesman. Kane Brown Didn’t Fit the Country Music Mold. So He Made His Own. 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z

“It’s the definition of male privilege, and it influences the way real girls act as they watch this stuff growing up.” Transparent Creator Jill Soloway on Ending the Madonna v. Whore Stereotype 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

The pair, who were running a drug operation out of their home, trained their pet to act as a lookout that would tip them off if they were in danger of being busted. 25 animals that have been imprisoned or arrested 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z

“America is beyond power, it acts as in a dream, as a face of God,” he believes. Essay: John Updike’s ‘Rabbit Redux’ and White Working-Class Angst 2012-11-08T14:00:00Z

This situation may act as a check on addiction among mothers, but it also presents severe obstacles to women who abuse drugs and alcohol seeking recovery. Addiction’s shrinking gender gap 2013-03-11T22:30:00Z

When airlines refund fares for canceled flights or when cruise lines offer 125 percent credits, they act as if they’re doing travelers a favor — something they don’t have to do but are doing anyway. Perspective | Is that travel refund as magnanimous as it seems? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

Luke Mogelson: You could also say that many of the characters in the novel itself—I mean the novel within the novel—sometimes act as their own chorus, describing events that haven’t happened yet. “Thinking about how to transition”: David Means and Luke Mogelson, short story masters, contemplate the novel 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

But please, please, when you hear someone respond less than positively about their mother … don’t act as though they are somehow deficient and it’s their fault. A letter to … Anyone who is shocked that I don’t like my mother 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

But people, institutions and governments act as if it is. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

A socialist theatre Lan's Young Vic also acts as a spiritual, and even physical, home to young directors. Young Vic at 40: the Young and the restless: 2010-10-19T20:31:00Z

Then the server, acting as the bartender’s messenger, suggested a third go-round with a final adjustment: some jalapeño. The Tipsy Diaries: Customized Cocktails at Ward III in TriBeCa 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z

Hefner, who is known for his decadent lifestyle, established Playboy magazine in 1953 and continues to act as the Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises. Morgan may script Hefner biopic 2012-07-18T15:42:25Z

News, with the priest acting as godfather, 'cause that job is still open. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West have daughter North baptized in Jerusalem 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

What the honest middle-class bagel is really doing, perhaps, is acting as a coverup for her role in popularizing a one-percenter’s dessert. Cynthia Nixon’s Cinnamon-Raisin Bagel and the Faux Food Faux Pas 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

"He is acting as a matchmaker," said one model in an old clip of the broadcast. The 7 most shocking Victoria's Secret revelations from Hulu's "Angels and Demons" docuseries 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z

It is also one of the few national institutions that has a dried plant collection, an herbarium, of cultivated plants that could act as a yardstick for such a flora. Got milkweed? One man’s research efforts into plant biodiversity.

Confirmed photographs of Van Gogh being unavailable, a movie still of Kirk Douglas acts as a substitute, lusting for eternal life. Jeffrey Vallance has a conversation with Leonardo and other giants at CB1 Gallery 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

I am more and more convinced that assembling that list of predecessors was a kind of political act as well as a public relations exercise for Darwin. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Author Rebecca Stott on 'Darwin's Ghosts' 2012-08-08T16:44:34Z

Below, find our favorite Thanksgiving decor DIYs, from foraged leaves and acorns as interior accents to fresh gourds acting as a number of vessels. 10 decor DIYs for a one-of-a-kind Thanksgiving 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

“I was also involved with labor negotiations and pricing decisions, occasionally acting as company spokesman, and often traveling with the company.” Robert Gottlieb Didn’t Just Shape Manuscripts. He Shaped Dance, Too. 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

The GamePad acts as a high-tech scanner in "ZombiU" that can analyze a player's surroundings in a version of London overrun by zombies. Nintendo seeks to shake up gaming again with Wii U 2012-11-16T14:22:14Z

In 2001, Bürki admitted knowing that many artifacts he restored had been looted and that he occasionally acted as a frontman for Hecht in the sale of such artifacts, according to court records. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

It also has other critical ecosystem functions; most notably, it acts as a carbon sink, helping keep atmospheric carbon in check for a critical climate benefit. The connection between soil microbiomes and gut microbiomes 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

Designed rather than directed is an apt description of this third franchise installment, with Bay acting as architect rather than auteur in what remains essentially a love affair between a boy and his toys. 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon:' Plot, 3-D change for the better 2011-06-28T16:59:03Z

The tips in Ms. Padilha’s book include going to dinner alone but acting as if you’re meeting someone, or imagining everyone on the street is blind and thus can’t see or judge you. At J. Sisters, a Brazilian Wax and Advice 2010-04-17T04:14:00Z

Years later, when Leila moved to London, she found herself taking photographs of IBM tills while out shopping – the logo acting as a kind of anchor in an unfamiliar city. From stationery fiends to hand dryer enthusiasts… who are you calling boring? 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z

The interview, conducted over six days in September 2010, arcs over his long career, with his books acting as reference points, and his life as his ever-recurring source of material. Books: Rare Unfurling of the Reluctant Philip Roth 2011-09-15T11:30:11Z

There's nobody quite like him, and if his music is the diametric opposite of easy listening, it has acted as an antidote to creative conservatism throughout his lifetime. 50 great moments in jazz: Anthony Braxton swims against the tide 2011-04-13T14:57:21Z

She now acts as the intermediary between her employers and the mostly male stagehands she hires. Backstage and Now the Boss: ‘The Only Girl in the Building’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

A popular spot among backpackers, it also acts as an informal tourist bureau, and staff can offer advice about hiking and tourism activities in the area. A scenic spin through the hills of southwestern China 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

These two characters are the least interesting in this story, but act as catalysts to move it along. ‘And the Dark Sacred Night’: secrets in the family 2014-04-23T19:33:28Z

Peaches, with whom we check back at regular intervals, acts as a link between the vignettes that make up “Ain’t No Mo’,” a structure borrowed from George C. Wolfe’s epochal 1986 satire “The Colored Museum.” ‘Ain’t No Mo’’ Review: After Great Tribulation, an Exodus of Black Citizens 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

This way of working had evolved as a way of dodging the rules imposed by the lord chamberlain, who acted as official censor. Pamela Green obituary 2010-05-19T17:18:00Z

But he was also curious to see “how food could act as a vehicle for emotion and for pleasure when it wasn’t immediately apparent that that transaction was taking place on the page.” What Bryan Washington Is Cooking 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

Is her offer to act as a surrogate in exchange for helping her get on the right path an answered prayer or something less benevolent? New this week: Jim Gaffigan, live baseball, Snoop vs. DMX 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

My math says that when this inevitable first in-person re-meeting happens, act as if nothing unusual happened. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Son’s father-in-law called your covid advice ‘sanctimonious.’ How to respond? 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Cale leaned on those styles as he spent his formative years in Los Angeles and Nashville, but he also used drum machines and often acted as his own producer, engineer and session player. Musician JJ Cale Dies; Wrote Clapton, Skynyrd Hits 2013-07-27T23:27:34Z

Instead she will act as curator for the piece, which will be by Peruvian composer Jimmy Lopez. Chicago's Lyric Opera to premiere 'Bel Canto' 2012-02-28T20:36:08Z

For cover, Leslie invited Kelly, who had been a sorority sister in college, to act as her wing woman. A failed double date leads to romance, a break-up and two weddings 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

It tells the story of a group of Islamic radicals, including a journalist who infiltrates them and acts as a police mole, and the tensions in the group leading up to a planned attack. French Movie About Jihadis Won't Be Released in Theaters 1459-05-30T05:00:00Z

When it was completed, the Midland Grand was the last and grandest of the railway hotels built to serve passengers at major termini and to act as an advertisement for them. St Pancras Renaissance Hotel: The rebirth of a gothic masterpiece 2011-02-13T00:05:22Z

Few of that board’s members lived in Puerto Rico, which added to criticism of the act as colonialist. ‘Notes on Killing’ Review: For These Puerto Ricans, Promises Never Kept 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

It's remarkable both because it shows his skill as a live, unaccompanied performer and acts as a reminder of his easy-going charm. AL Lloyd: An Evening with AL Lloyd 2010-08-19T21:55:00Z

Her ex-husband the Duke of York, who is the second son of Queen Elizabeth and fourth in line to the throne, acts as Britain's special representative for international trade and investment. Sarah Ferguson tells Oprah gross stupidity led to sting 2010-06-01T18:22:00Z

She takes color inspiration from the view and designs the space to act as a visual transition to the yard and pool beyond the windows. Designing a comfortable sunroom suitable for all seasons 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

This is Mollser, whose song acts as a prelude in Sean Holmes’s Abbey Theater revival of Sean O’Casey’s “The Plough and the Stars.” Review: ‘The Plough and the Stars,’ War and Folly in a Dublin Tenement 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

A comfortable chair acts as office seating without looking corporate. Empty nesters want to reclaim son’s bedroom as space for guests 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

My brother-in-law never made restitution, and the family acts as if this never happened. Social Q?s: Honey, He Sold the Kids 2010-06-10T22:38:00Z

“Hawaii Five-O” is just one of many shows in which casting minorities in supporting roles acts as a shield whenever reporters call out CBS on this problem. CBS gets grilled on diversity by reporters, but there may be hope for it yet 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

His winning philosophy has acted as the catalyst to making "the orchestra ... a vibrant center of modern life." Can the symphony be saved? 2011-08-29T20:30:00Z

The original paints included zinc to act as a sacrificial oxidizing material. How to keep wrought-iron stairs from rusting 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z

A calm, relaxing, very, very long work like his, he added, “could act as a sort of protest song.” On the Mattress for ‘Sleep,’ an 8-Hour Lullaby 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

Most of the featured musicians caused not a ripple in the pop mainstream, but the scene did produce such influential cult acts as Bad Brains, Rites of Spring and Fugazi. Review | The 1980s punk scene in Washington, D.C., brought to vivid life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

Trump, on the other hand, is delivering a workshop-worthy exercise in acting as lying, all too often in substance, but also in his affect of pretense, narcissistic bluster and insincerity. Perspective | Andrew Cuomo’s star turn is part of a long cinematic tradition 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z

Use diagonal pliers or crosscutting pliers; their curved blades grip the nail and act as a miniature pry bar. How to make stuck windows slide again 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Ms. Bakewell’s approach is enticing and unusual: She is not an omniscient author acting as critic, biographer or tour guide. Review: In Sarah Bakewell’s ‘At the Existentialist Café,’ Nothingness Has a Certain Something 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

Instead, Fields acted as if she owned the "Jewish female comic" niche. The true story behind the Midge Maisel-Sophie Lennon rivalry 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z

But, although a critic's job is to provide a personal response rather than to act as a glorified tipster, even I have to admit that Les Mis is a global phenomenon. Twenty-five years on, they ask me if I was wrong about Les Mis?rables ... 2010-09-21T11:48:00Z

That warmth itself, as a key ingredient in baked pasta, points to how these dishes act as a material form of unconditional love. When everything’s wrong, only baked pasta feels right 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

The lemonlike bite of raw sorrel and the true citrus of grapefruit acted as welcome rays of sunlight breaking into this ode to the root cellar. Restaurant Review: Grindhaus in Red Hook, Brooklyn 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

At that young age you don’t think about those as values, but they act as a compass for sport and for life. Just Asking: D.C. developer and former Lego fanatic Jair Lynch

She wanted to film a show based on a chapter in my new book, and proposed that I act as a consultant, maybe even appear on camera. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: How about I rewrite that contract for you, Mr. Lawyer? 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

American attitudes and misunderstandings about Muslims act as a sort of constant background noise in the show, an irritating buzz rather than a daily threat. Review | Hulu’s ‘Ramy’ is a prime example of how a good dramedy can open up your world 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

The architecture of the city acts as a giant cooling system that funnels Atlantic breezes through shaded streets in a triumph of civil engineering. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

The musical theater students do as much acting as the actors. Carnegie Mellon cheers 'bumper crop' of Tonys 2013-06-14T12:50:10Z

The fats may act as a mild blood thinner, and may even reduce the risk of sudden cardiac arrest by improving the electrical conductivity of heart cells. What You Need To Know About Fish Oil 2010-03-09T21:30:00Z

“We were always very aware of the symmetry of sound and our voices acting as one.” Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 23-29 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

I approach acting as always trying to find a piece of yourself in each role ... A Minute With: Katharine McPhee star of "Smash" 2012-02-01T10:10:42Z

Visitors are whisked from the airport to the national park, and once there, they are guarded by well-trained rangers and supportive local communities who act as eyes and ears on the ground. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

“When you occupy that sacred place as a leader but act as though you’re in show business, that can be extremely disturbing.” The Past Lives of Shirley MacLaine 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

They act as brokers, and the difference between the price they pay and the price they receive is their reward for doing this. Scalping Isn't Scamming 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Mr. Letterman acts as sounding board for Mr. Macdonald who said it’s like having the Godfather ask questions. Norm Macdonald’s Talk-Show Plan: No Monologue, No Band, No Political Commentary 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Dressed in bright blue Tony awards T-shirts, the stewards' main role seemed not so much crowd control as acting as impromptu photographers. Tony awards in Times Square make for perfect street theatre 2012-06-11T13:16:53Z

In the first episode, Canadian actor Thomas Middleditch is forced to act as host. TV Listings: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

Ms. Yoo, who did some acting as a Brown University undergraduate, was unsure of her plans after graduating until she went to Italy to visit a branch of La MaMa. Mia Yoo Steps Into Ellen Stewart?s Shoes at La MaMa 2011-10-15T22:30:24Z

For the past decade the veteran comedy has acted as a signature brand for E4 and repeats still attract a respectable 200,000 to 300,000 viewers, six and a half years after it ended. E4: where does it go from here? 2011-01-18T07:54:10Z

Friends from other disciplines — a blacksmith, a potter, a painter, a cabinetmaker — join the musicians onstage and perform the tasks of their trades, acting as both muses and collaborators. Critic’s Notebook: So Percussion’s ‘Where (we) Live’ Has Echoes of John Cage 2012-12-18T23:05:51Z

Sun Tzu, author of “The Art of War,” acts as strategist for Hades and Lucifer; heaven is a re-education camp overseen by the Archangel Michael, wielding a sparkly yardstick. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

They may believe that you will try to act as a go-between with their father, and if they don’t want to see him, they won’t want to see you. Perspective | Ask Amy: Couples’ separation leads to rift in the family 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z

In its effort to legitimize fan fiction, the company is establishing a model under which it acts as publisher and pays fan-writers between 20 and 35 percent of sales, depending on length. Unhappy with how your fave series is faring? Amazon gives you a say 2013-05-24T18:45:00Z

Its large flat circle acted as a screen for the wavering shadows cast by the wind-shaken oak leaves, while the piece’s own narrow shadows turned its support beams into a vibrating black-and-white drawing. For David Smith, Sculptor and Painter, a Happy Equilibrium in White 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

It acts as a major showcase for East European films. Bosnian Oscar-winner's film opens Sarajevo festival 2010-07-23T15:16:00Z

Marie, his 20-something recovering addict girlfriend, is the wounded side that demands to be seen and questions his originality, acting as judge and would-be jailer. Even Zendaya can't save the stylish "Malcolm & Marie," a tantrum in search of a reason to exist 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z

An English garden-like setting replete with rose trees and overstuffed settees and couches acted as the backdrop. | Bulgari's Secret Garden 2011-03-10T21:11:07Z

At ElixSea, the next phase of underwater wine production sees Borbély acting as a consultant to any other wineries who want to embark on their own journey of discovery. Winemakers are aging bottles underwater. The result is delicious 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kramer wrote: “ ‘The Front’ opens, even before Woody Allen’s archetypal schlep-hero is drawn into a scheme to act as a front for a blacklisted writer, with a quick-cut patchwork of old newsreel footage. ArtsBeat: Hilton Kramer's Provocative Time at The Times 2012-03-27T21:22:20Z

Another involved a punch with booze, tea and milk, because “when you mix acidity with milk, the milk will curdle, and that acts as a filtering agent to clarify the whole cocktail.” Paris Might Be the Best City for Italian Food (Outside Italy) 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

Something seems to be propelling her to act as a kind of private detective investigating her family’s secrets-laden history. ‘Dangerous Road. No Cell Service. Drive at Own Risk.’ 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

So Waring begins acting as a free agent, using her days off to travel secretly on Schaeffer’s trail. Books of The Times: Hired Killer, Forced Out of Retirement, Says Hello Again to an Old Adversary 2011-05-04T22:28:57Z

“It’s not a spooky theme but they act as the various movers and shakers of Milwaukee who are buried there,” Griffith said. On Halloween cemetery tours, the dead come to life 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

“Indians had to join the settler world, and quickly, or be wiped from the earth,” Hyde writes, describing the family’s willingness to act as a go-between on behalf of the government. An Immersive History of Mixed-Descent Native Families 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

But the sets did act as an aestheticizing presence, offering polished, sleek spaces into which to breathe life; and under Zambello’s direction, the characters remained just as polished and sleek and distant. Review: “Carmelites” is too cool, in every sense, in WNO debut 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

But I don’t want to act as if the past never happened or hang out with someone who doesn’t like me. How Much Do I Really Owe My Family? 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Aberaeron harbour acts as the perfect backdrop for an epicurean weekend jolly. This week's new events 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z

The one visitors might notice first is an absence of traditional museum guards who look and act as if their primary job is shooing away viewers who get too close to the art. The Broad doesn't want museum guards between you and the art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

With a cast of characters numbering nearly 40, once again few of the supporting players get to do much more than act as walk-ons in a historical pageant. In ‘The Great Society,’ Jack Willis Stars as Johnson 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z

The bubbles also act as a palate cleanser to get you ready for your next bite. 7 Wines to Pair With Your Favorite Halloween Candy 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

On Fox, Kelly said that Miller-Young, who is reportedly pregnant, has claimed she had a “moral right” to act as she did. Why you should never engage with an abortion protester 2014-03-14T14:11:00Z

One song at the start, she said, acts as “a little container for the stories of my patients.” A Dancer and Chaplain Illuminates the Invisible With Patience 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z

In its own fashion, "McCartney III" functions as the logical extension of its precursors, each acting as lodestones of sorts for signal moments across his long career. Paul McCartney's spectacular return to form: New solo album "McCartney III" sizzles and soars 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z

“I’m almost acting as a healer,” she said. Four Artists to Watch Now 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

When it’s dark, we produce melatonin, which acts as a time signal to the body, telling it we should be sleepy. Birds, buds and bright days: how spring can make us healthier and happier 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z

They acted as if I had done all this stuff on my own, which would have been impossible to do. One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

The show's judges also act as mentors to the singers, but viewers vote on which contestants will be eliminated. 2010-01-12T01:07:00Z

The only thing that seems to be binding Inland's fragmented society together is a form of government called "the mincery", which acts as church and state together. Why Riddley Walker rivals the Passion as the perfect Easter story 2013-04-01T09:00:02Z

Mostly he acts as an M.C. for the guests in the studio audience, some of whom sit at a long kitchen counter, sampling and critiquing the co-hosts’ fare. The Tv Watch: Celebrity Chefs on ?The Chew? on ABC 2011-10-02T22:01:29Z

A judge’s ruling to lift anonymity sometimes acts as a catalyst to force a settlement, legal experts said. A Kevin Spacey Accuser Tried to Sue Anonymously. A Judge Said No. 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z

In showing how these transfixed people are destined to act as they do, “Darling” becomes a tragicomic commentary on a culture ruled by the religion of fame. Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

At one point, Ndali’s brother forces him to act as valet at a party to which he was invited as a guest. A Lovestruck Poultry Farmer on a Journey Far From Home 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

The apartment was just a single room, with access to a communal kitchen and bathroom, but Popova moved in for the next two weeks, sometimes acting as nanny to Anfisa. Irina Popova's photographs: voyeuristic and exploitative, or objective social comment? 2012-06-15T15:30:00Z

“In all the incidents, she acted as the getaway driver,” Assistant Cook State’s Attorney Melissa Howlett said. Lemont siblings held on $2 million bail in jewelry robberies 2011-09-18T22:48:00Z

All the while, he acts as if everything he does is exactly what he wants to be doing. ‘Sorry Angel’ Review: A Love Affair Two Men Start, Knowing the End 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

Buffalo Bill advertised Cody in a Wild West show program, promising air that was “so pure, so sweet and so bracing” that it would act as an intoxicant to city-clogged lungs. Kanye, Out West 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z

Each of Kane’s compositions is illustrated on a torn-out page of The New Yorker, which acts as a narrative backdrop to her entire collection. Seattle’s SOIL Gallery, run by local artists, speaks to the issues of our time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

There are novels that try to transport you, that in the words of Neil Gaiman act as “a dream that you hold in your hand.” Jung Young Moon weaves a metafictional dream in 'Vaseline Buddha' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

The important thing is to discuss the idea of suicide as a feeling, rather than the act as something final – and thereby liberating or cathartic. Netflix's 13 Reasons Why and the trouble with dramatising suicide 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

In the late 1980s he acted as pitchman in an infomercial for the Helsinki Formula, which claimed to be a cure for baldness. Robert Vaughn, Who Starred as Napoleon Solo in ‘Man From U.N.C.L.E,’ Dies at 83 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

As did her grandmother, who took Chastain to see a play when she was a girl, thus inspiring the youngster to pursue acting as a career. Jessica Chastain off to roaring start in Hollywood 2011-05-27T10:07:05Z

“I thought, I’ll carve a few of these to act as permanent memorials, to draw attention to this sort of situation.” | Holbrook: Carvings as Memorials to Alphabets in Peril 2011-08-14T03:10:04Z

He seemed terrified by the time he let me go, and acted as though I could destroy him. The Creator of ‘Jessica Jones’ Serves Up a Dark Mirror for Our Moment 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

Preparing the frozen soup felt like her first act as a mother. Those first post-birth meals are the most special — 6 parents explain why 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Mr. Fig acts as a journalist or historian, conducting on-site interviews whenever possible; even the smallest minutiae in his sculptures conveys a deep understanding of habits and processes. Art Review: Alternative Worlds Where Even McMansions Are Tiny 2011-06-16T23:06:49Z

The layer that is the reflection of the sky acts as a membrane that separates the driver/car/road from the tangible and the everyday. Car photography competition winner 2011-03-24T12:12:00Z

Among her first acts as managing director was telling Ms. Greco that there wasn’t money for her next play as planned. Julie Crosby Is All Business at Women?s Project 2010-05-22T06:44:00Z

Who better than an amiable everyman like Freeman to act as a non-threatening go-between for the government and the angry workers? We were holding out for a hero ? then three turned up at once 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z

We want this process of looking back to act as inspiration for making more. Thomas Heatherwick: the new Da Vinci of design 2012-05-18T09:00:00Z

In the show, Grindr is played by a drag queen countertenor and acts as a siren from mythology, luring men to their sexual dooms. “I’ve got a hot hungry mouth” is now high art: Grindr gets the opera treatment 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

When frying foods, water content acts as a sort of temperature buffer, drawing heat energy from the oil to convert it to steam and evaporate. What Store-Bought Fried Shallots Can Do for You 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Among the stars and acting as a consultant is George Takei. 13 can't-miss TV shows coming in August: What stands out in a hot and crowded month 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

Gore Vidal and Norman Mailer had acted as foils to each other in the literary world since the 1950s, but their biggest — and most public — clash didn't come until 1971. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z

As a show goes on, we start to think of bad acting as a character trait, and stop seeing it as the performer’s lack of skill. “Mad Men”: Joan did the right thing 2012-05-29T22:12:00Z

Instead, American record buyers acted as if they had a point. Various: Disco Discharge: Pink Pounders, Digging Deeper, European Connection, Disco Boogie 2010-06-17T14:30:00Z

Chesser acted as both a moral beacon and revered zenmeister for the original gang, and his absence leads to further drift and personal crises. Review | In HBO’s ‘Momentum Generation,’ the tide turns for the star surfers of the 1990s 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

Washington found in his writer-director a surprisingly supportive collaborator who was just as concerned about the acting as he was the massive set pieces. John David Washington cements his stardom in ‘Tenet’ 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

Having studied acting as an adolescent at the Philadelphia Academy of Dramatic Arts, he began acting in New York workshops and theater companies, including the Negro Ensemble Company. Sherman Hemsley of TV's "The Jeffersons" dies 2012-07-25T03:38:08Z

Earlier this year, Bruce Willis was open about receiving a diagnosis of aphasia and said he was "stepping away" from acting as a result. The part "Game of Thrones" played in helping Emilia Clarke recover from brain injuries 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z

Freethinking child psychiatrists preached tolerance, defining these acts as the Nineties’ version of the World War II graffitist’s “Kilroy Was Here,” affirming the autonomous self in a volatile age. Gen X vs. Bill Clinton: Cobain and Clinton, “Seinfeld” and “Simpsons,” and the ’90s fight for America’s soul 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z

In 2017, a group of miners joined Trump at a White House ceremony for one of his first acts as president — signing into law a bill to roll back environmental regulations for coal mines. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

Ms. Hourigan has also acted as principal editor of books by Penelope Leach, the British child psychologist, and Elia Kazan, the film director. Kathy Hourigan Is Knopf’s Secret Weapon 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

Students master principles like integrity and authenticity in order to leave the class acting as leaders instead of merely knowing about leadership. The Return of Werner Erhard, Father of Self-Help 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z

In social settings and in relationships, men set the pace, made the rules and acted as they had in the days when women were still “less than.” Motherlode: After Class, Skimpy Equality ? Motherlode 2011-08-26T21:03:49Z

The filing also alleged Singer offered to help Sanchez-Guzman get into acting as long as he never said anything about the alleged incident, but also that nobody would believe him if he did. Bryan Singer denies sexually assaulting 17-year-old boy at yacht party in 2003 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

Kim Dickens, whose solid, steady work acts as an anchor for the often wobbly cast, and Alycia Debnam-Carey, whose thoughtful performance continues to deepen, are completely honest as mother and daughter. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 12: Your Child Is Your Child 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

To do this, the instructions suggest pulling away most of the cotton on a swab, leaving just a wisp to act as a thin paintbrush. Cracked kitchen tiles? Try a patch. 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

TV on the Radio, formed in 2001, has an eclectic sound influenced by such acts as Prince, Bad Brains, Pixies and even Nancy Sinatra. Imagine Dragons headlines Deck the Hall Ball | Concert preview 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

But Hytner's achievement has been colossal, not just in expanding the National's audience and providing high-quality work, but in his readiness to act as spokesman for a British theatre threatened by insanely myopic government cuts. Hytner was a palpable hit 2013-04-10T12:03:43Z

It's actually in CAI's favor to have a scary mascot act as a deterrent for children trying to buy fries. The five most ridiculous defenses of Ronald McDonald 2011-05-18T17:19:00Z

The next day she acted as if nothing had happened. A letter to … my son, who doesn’t know that I am probably his father 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

But he is more impressed by Sandra Bullock in “Gravity,” whose role required her to act as much with her body and her breath as her face. The Carpetbagger: If Cineastes Could Pick the Oscar Winners 2014-02-07T13:30:26Z

But the most striking elements of the film act as an antidote to happy sound-bite journalism. 25 great rockumentaries every music (and movie) fan should see 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

When I asked him about his approach to making atmos mixes enhancing the listening experience, he noted that "instinct" often acts as his touchstone. New Dolby mix of Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" takes its luminous vocals to soaring heights 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z

MS, which affects about 100,000 people in the UK, occurs when the immune system attacks the protective myelin sheath that surrounds nerve fibres and acts as an insulator. Lack of vitamin D may cause multiple sclerosis, study finds 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z

Where the show sparks into life is with the emergence of Oda Mae Brown, the fake medium who acts as Sam's intermediary with Molly. Ghost the Musical ? review 2011-07-19T22:00:01Z

Although his mother wasn’t particularly interested in the arts, a primary schoolteacher noted that he was a “very busy” child and recommended acting as an outlet. Daniel Kaluuya Isn’t Waiting for Your Approval 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

Writing in the New Yorker, Pauline Kael described Roth’s acting as “a form of kinetic discharge”. Tim Roth: ‘As messy as your life can be, there has to be a window you can escape through' 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z

Caitríona jotted down all Sarah’s words, relayed to her by a social worker acting as intermediary, on a sheet of paper now softened with age. Why I conducted a 16-year ‘affair’ with my mother 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

The lingering opening of one phrase as the Swan Queen Odette adds a nuance of tragic reluctance, while her scintillating rhythm as the illusionary Odile acts as another layer of dazzle to the music’s orchestration. Dance Review: A ?Swan? Of Complex Shades 2011-02-14T05:15:08Z

In the first season of “Billions,” Wendy Rhoades acted as the narrative linchpin, the basest and truest explanation for why Chuck and Axe went to war against each other. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: More Wendy, Please 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

Well, I guess at some level we do, but we certainly don’t act as though we do. The myths of happiness 2013-03-31T21:00:00Z

But as the novelty wore off, movies slipped further and further down the bill at vaudeville houses, until they were being used between live acts as chasers to clear the house of indolent patrons. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Birth of Promotion: Inventing Film Publicity? 2011-11-23T23:23:57Z

That usually puts an end to the squabble in progress, he says, and acts as an excellent deterrent against further disputes. How to conquer 4 common road trip challenges to have less chaos and more fun 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Dr. Stanley Burns, an ophthalmologist who founded the Burns Archive, which claims to be the world's largest collection of early medical photography,acted as a technical adviser. 'The Knick' is a new twist on the TV doctor show 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

When you actually asked K-Lo to act as editor, the results were less than impressive. Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z

“Flight attendants are not trained or expected to act as law enforcement agents,” Quigley says. Perspective | As unruly airline passenger incidents take off, a search for solutions 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Her family, mother and Matty included, then begin to act as if Bianca “was made of china and would break apart at any moment.” Review | In ‘Jubilee,’ by Jennifer Givhan, a young woman’s trauma takes a surreal turn 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z

For Beyoncé, "Formation" acts as a powerful rallying cry on behalf of black positivity, as a means for exploding the boundaries that hold us back. Sheltering in place with classic albums: Beyoncé's "Lemonade" 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z

He helped build the town’s post office and acted as its first postmaster. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

It’s one thing to visit a historic house; it’s another to act as if you lived there. Spare Times for Children for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

The narrative, in other words, is acting as the mind often works. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z

These gaps act as question marks, invitations for us to imagine the backstory ourselves. Royal Ballet mixed bill - review 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z

Photograph: Tonynandi Celebrating the end of the first year for this new theatre in New Cross, this pair of events acts as fundraiser and awareness-raiser, respectively. This week's new events 2010-12-11T00:07:00Z

Mr. Rich began acting as a child and appeared in 1976 in the television show “The Six Million Dollar Man,” according to IMDb. Adam Rich, Who Starred in ‘Eight Is Enough,’ Dies at 54 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z

The starting point in every gluten-free sourdough journey is cultivating a starter, a fermented dough brimming with wild yeast and bacteria that acts as a natural leavener. Excellent gluten-free sourdough bread is possible — in just 5 easy steps 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

“Often people will consume media and then think about different ways to either dress up or act as or mimic affordances of that character,” Ms. Kocurek, 41, said. How PinkyDoll Mesmerized the Internet 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z

A. I communicate with guests pre-arrival, and act as a resource for those traveling for beer tourism. In Vermont, Savoring Craft Beer (Without Selfies) 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z

But “Can I Go Now?” acknowledges that, even though she was often depressed in her later years, she continued to act as an under-the-radar influencer. ‘Can I Go Now?’ review: The Life of Sue Mengers 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z

Tito Jackson says his late brother's security team acted as if he was the U.S. president and kept his family away. Tito Jackson: We tried to intervene for Michael 2011-11-01T17:32:09Z

“My wife often thinks and acts as a single activity,” said her husband, Keith Weaver, an executive vice president at Sony Pictures. When Jack Daniel’s Failed to Honor a Slave, She Stepped In 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z

Or, that Mrs. Roosevelt acted as her disabled husband’s eyes, ears and legs while he was in office. A New Exhibit on First Ladies Plays Down Their Fashion Choices 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

This gave Burke's appearance in the fifth act as the Button Moulder, who comes to collect Peer's soul, an unusual and surprising resonance. Alfred Burke obituary 2011-02-18T19:32:19Z

Even though it was becoming obvious that things were going very wrong with the company, HR continued to act as though it was business as usual. Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

Friend is doing more here than just acting as a Brody fill-in; “Homeland” could just as well be rebuilt around his character rather than Carrie’s. ‘Homeland’ season 4: Refreshed, but still weary

In an earnings call with investors, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that the new show would act as a prequel to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Disney planning Star Wars spinoff series starring Diego Luna 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

A mid-’50s picture of a bronzed, not-so-young couple sunning themselves on a pool deck in Los Angeles acts as both a reminder of “the golden age of sunbathing” and a “wizened deterrent” against it. Geoff Dyer Takes to the Streets With Garry Winogrand 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

Just because the overall rate of bombings and/or panics/scares at airports is low should not mean that one has to act as if they don't exist... How to Stay Safe at the Airport 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

The upside of Mr. van Hove’s approach, at least for aficionados of acting as an extreme sport, is that it allows a dedicated ensemble to tackle, pummel and jump into roles with a dignity-spurning intensity. | 'The Little Foxes': A Dysfunctional Family, Greedy With ?the Gimmes? 2010-09-22T02:10:00Z

In the jungle they act as a survivalist George Burns and Gracie Allen. Salt and Sweat, Blood and Guts, but No Girls! 2011-07-22T21:30:32Z

He added that local residents were acting as the "eyes and ears" of the community to help identify any potential troublemakers. Notting Hill carnival curfew plan is 'pie in the sky', warn police on ground 2011-08-27T21:12:38Z

They just had to become an ensemble act as opposed to the supports for an overpowering, polarizing star. Without Roseanne, who are “The Conners” now? 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

The workers start to act as if they own the plant. When the Town’s Future Is an Obsolete Factory 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

Mr. Canada began acting as a child and went on to a full-time career appearing in plays, films and TV commercials around the country. Charles Canada, co-founder of Seattle's Group Theatre, dies at 61 2010-10-25T20:00:00Z

The Hindman catalog, he said, “acts as an artifact of my father’s life.” A Collection of Campaign Mementos, Starting With Washington, Goes to Auction 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

He said many Catholics "act as if I dropped dead, as if I don't exist." Ex-Fla. Catholic priest writes of romance in book 2011-01-03T17:22:13Z

In both cases the artist’s touch is suppressed; he acts as designer rather than craftsman, an orchestrator of pictorial concepts rather than a shaper of materials. Modern man 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

After that level, you may get symptoms such as jitteriness, rapid heartbeat and insomnia, and at high intakes, coffee acts as a diuretic. Perspective | Are you consuming too much of these five good-for-you foods or drinks? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z

The gig acts as a springboard, opening up a broader tirade about disappointment – "Why not phone up Robin Hood/ And ask him for some wealth distribution?" Readers recommend songs about concerts: the results 2010-05-27T22:30:00Z

Following its publication, Garcia Marquez was asked to act as a facilitator in negotiations between the Colombian government and a number of guerrilla organisations including Farc and ELN. Obituary: Gabriel Garcia Marquez 2014-04-17T20:10:35Z

During the presidential campaign, reporters increasingly acted as megaphones instead of investigators, Pew said. Journalism study shows impact of cutbacks in news 2013-03-18T06:16:05Z

“Those who’ve wanted to act as if tweets/discussions about the project hold more weight than the actual words of the project cannot be taken in good faith,” she tweeted. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Desiato showed us that judges are more powerful than blind truth, acting as the most dangerous kink in our system. “What is fair?”: Rosie Perez on the complexities of playing a federal prosecutor on "Your Honor" 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z

To be a Jew is to join the A.C.L.U., to travel to the border and act as a pro bono lawyer for immigrants, to join in the Women’s March. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

The large community organizing group acted as an advocate on a host of issues, including housing and wages, for people with few other places to turn. Review: ‘Acorn and the Firestorm’ Strives to Revive the Community Organizing Group’s Reputation 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

They decide they need to lure Headless back into this situation to have him do their dirty work and basically act as a decoy while they find the sword. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Weapon of Moloch destruction 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

That’s true even if your first act as a parent is to break up with her dad and move out because you find yourself unwilling or unable to make a safe home for Abby. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She says nurture isn’t in her nature, but her fiance has a kid 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

He sees acting as the most spiritual thing anyone can do on the planet because you are putting on masks, inhabiting different spirits. Hayley Atwell 2010-10-09T23:05:00Z

The WHO acts as a clearing house for investigation, data and technical recommendations on emerging disease threats such as the coronavirus and Ebola. Studies suggest very few have had Covid-19 without symptoms 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

It is a basic principle of design that they jointly work together, yet, at the boundaries of different developments, adjoining projects act as if the other is not there. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z

She grew up fascinated by movies, later saying she thought of herself as plain-looking and turned to acting as a way of becoming other people. Julie Harris, Broadway star, dies at 87 2013-08-25T02:41:41Z

Norris, along with her siblings, act as caregivers for their parents. And what do you do when the trip in question might be your last chance to say goodbye 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

This visa system acts as a further filter. How Indians triumphed in America 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

Everyone else scrambles to act as they usually do in crisis mode. 'Once Upon a Time': Cruella De Vil, Ursula the Sea Witch enter the fray 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Let others act as they will, bearing evidence of the shallowness of their positions. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z

Being a nurturing father doesn’t come easily to all dads, particularly when they have a hard time acting as breadwinners. Absent father no longer: men confront stereotypes to become involved parents 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

What the expert says: “I think their use other than acting as a white-noise machine is questionable,” Winter says. An expert weighs in on 6 products that promise a better night’s sleep 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Coming from the stage, I had always thought of acting as a process of rehearsal, of trial and error, of carefully fine-tuning something until it’s just right. Kathleen Turner on her soap opera days: “My character was so incredibly dumb” 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

He maintains he was acting as a journalist entitled to First Amendment protection. Designer Vivienne Westwood leads protest supporting Assange 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

A talented fine artist, she admits she was always unsure about acting as a career. Nuns and Patti Smith: what Lena Dunham and the Girls will do next 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z

Shame’s role in the first act as an equal point in the allegorical triangle surrounding the Lover might be true to the original poem. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

I acted as his sounding board, but J.J. was the creative engine from Day One. Secret's Out 2011-06-02T10:15:00Z

By making another version of Loki a hero, the series itself is acting as a variant. Is ‘Loki’ a True Marvel Variant? Or Just a Fun Experiment? 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

We set up adult education internships to provide practical gardening and teaching support to explore the extent to which gardens act as forums where people address social and environmental justice. Community and school gardens don’t magically sprout bountiful benefits 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

Kubrick was an independent before the concept was really invented, grubbing money from friends and family for Fear and Loathing and Killer's Kiss and again acting as producer, editor and cameraman. Is Christopher Nolan the new Stanley Kubrick? 2010-07-15T16:15:00Z

She helped Capote on projects such as his famous real-life crime exploration In Cold Blood and acted as a sort of muse, researcher and confidante for him. Harper Lee sues agent over copyright to To Kill A Mockingbird 2013-05-04T22:35:05Z

He acted as though this was a rational, rather than racist, explanation. Grieving together, and also apart: A Jewish American wrestles with identity, belonging and trauma 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z

"Once basic infrastructure is built here, the popularity of this village will grow and it will act as a motivational factor." Indian toilet charity renames village after Trump 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

“In 99 percent of the cases it has nothing to do with acting as a craft, as an art.” Michael Tolan, Stage and Television Actor, Dies at 85 2011-02-04T05:38:46Z

The Toronto festival ranks with Cannes and Sundance as one of the most influential in the world and also acts as a showcase for films hoping to compete for Oscars. The Judge, with Duvall and Downey, to open Toronto Film Festival 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

You walk and act as I did at your age. A letter to … my son, who doesn’t know that I am probably his father 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

Thanks to a packed-earth-and-gravel path and trees so thick they acted as umbrellas, mud wasn’t a problem. The best way to witness Alaska’s stunning seascapes? Take a cruise along the Inner Passage 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

As it stands, the awards act as a public underlining of a seismic event, and this is as it should be. Golden Globes 2018: Why The Handmaid’s Tale and Big Little Lies had to win 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

So act as if the problem is yours alone, which it may be. Social Q?s: Plenty of Seats, but Only One Behind the Wheel 2011-06-16T23:59:30Z

The LP succeeded such that this set doesn’t outshine its older sibling, but it certainly acts as a logical and warm companion, something that Longstreth seems to be insisting upon throughout. Dirty Projectors Summon Pure Emotion on About To Die EP 2012-11-01T17:00:13Z

According to Deadline, the actor, known for roles in Dawson’s Creek and The Rules of Attraction, will headline What Would Diplo Do? as well as write, executive produce and act as showrunner. James Van Der Beek to play Diplo in Viceland TV show 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

While sectors like energy and transportation can help slow the tide of emissions, agriculture can act as a carbon sink, and actually put carbon back in the ground. How will California’s climate ambitions reshape food and agriculture? 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z

The prospect of boosted foetal haemoglobin levels in patients was helped when it was found that a gene called BCL11A acts as a suppressor of foetal haemoglobin production. Gene therapy offers hope for treatment of sickle cell anaemia 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

What Iñárritu comes up with instead is a rejection of acting as such, a nihilistic blow that he himself failed to depict—because he held it up to his sleeve, cagily, for dramatic effect. “Birdman” Never Achieves Flight 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Her character persuades her son to cross-dress and act as an increasingly seductive “little sister”. Asia Argento accused of paying off young actor who says she sexually assaulted him 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

Along the way, many people die but few matter: most are just part of the warm-up act as well as the means to a shamelessly exploitative end. Movie Review | 'Remember Me': Robert Pattinson as a Brooding Rebel 2010-03-12T00:11:00Z

"To act as if theatre is sacred kills the humanity of the actors and the audience." Noises off: a 'bloody weird' fringe, and killing a sacred cow 2012-08-24T10:43:47Z

Thesubhuman: "One notorious corpser was Dudley Moore,so during this scene, where he is treated to a piano recital, it's hard to tell how much is acting as he struggles to keep a straight face." Clip joint: five of the best creatures in 80s fantasy cinema 2013-07-24T13:35:27Z

But she dropped the Ms. Cool act as she giddily recalled being celebrated alongside a musician she adored as a girl: Paul McCartney. Oprah keeps hand in media with OWN, snubs politics 2010-12-31T15:46:04Z

A portion of it acts as the cooking medium for searing the salmon. An Easy Salmon Recipe for Weeknight Meals 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

It proves a juggling act as the christening approaches, with Jamie's pious extended family coming in from Ireland and a tense flashpoint smouldering away that, obviously, has to ignite in the church. TV highlights 08/01/2013 2013-01-07T20:00:02Z

Patrick Stewart may be a fine actor, but even he couldn't act as if his singing, dancing, light-up Christmas hat was anything but ridiculous.  Patrick Stewart crumbles under assault from singing, dancing Santa hat 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

When the campus is complete, it will act as a kind of interlude, a salute to the nation’s fighting forces during the war. Museum Review: National World War II Museum, in New Orleans, Expands 2013-01-12T01:38:46Z

Singh commits heinous acts as an officer in the Indian army. Rigberto González on Arundhati Roy's 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness': dazzling but imperfect 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

Alan is determined to “act as that Pope, the liberal one from the 1960s, put it: see everything, correct a little.” Review | What does a father most want for his children? James Wood’s novel shows us. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

For the other, “Strange Fruit,” she was joined by an opera singer acting as a second voice and commentator, whose cries turned feral as this song about a lynching gathered force. Vivian Reed Turns Up the Intensity at Below 54 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

Cloud Nothings’ third LP, Attack on Memory, does both, acting as an aural assault on the heart and the fingers. Cloud Nothings' Attack on Memory: An Aural Assault on the Heart 2012-01-24T17:59:07Z

MTV's "The Real World" acts as puppet master, gathering young contestants in a house and recording and editing their interactions. Rodney King beating helped drive video revolution 2012-06-18T20:48:08Z

But somehow he finds the courage to act as Katharina’s scribe — at least until the claims against his old friend start piling up. Review | The story of Europe’s infamous witch trials gets the Monty Python treatment 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Other playwrights who have acted as judges include David Hare and Edward Albee. Winner of Yale playwright competition announced 2011-03-22T17:53:11Z

At a time when the bona fide movie star is under threat, Pitt acts as the ultimate poster boy. How Brad Pitt's zen reinvention has paved the way for Oscar glory 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

They may have unhappy characters, but even these provide a kind of negative comic relief—they act as kooky sad sacks, who are led into the light by the already happy people who love them. “BoJack Horseman” and the Comedy of Despair 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

“But then he found himself again when he discovered acting as a profession.” Chiwetel Ejiofor Was Asked to Play a Space Alien. He Knew What to Do. 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

Yesterday, Rep. Chris Smith told a House subcommittee, “We know from the past, any sports venue — especially the Super Bowl — acts as a sex-trafficking magnet.” The Super Bowl trafficking myth 2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

Even if the center cannot hold in Los Angeles, it's useful every once in a while to pretend it can, to act as if it might. Opera-on-wheels 'Hopscotch' drives home the complicated pull of downtown L.A. 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z

Unfortunately, that would mean that the whole premise of the film disintegrates before our very eyes. So the director simply chose to act as if his audience consisted of nitwits. The movie plots that technology killed 2011-07-28T22:00:05Z

In one stretch, strawberry plants act as a ground cover between collard greens. The case for the no-till garden 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

“Each episode is its own little story, its own little adventure, but the series has an arc, so it kind of acts as a miniseries.” Decker: Unclassified's Tim Heidecker: 'Watching failure is amusing' 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Your chapter on the racism and otherization in how we name and police some acts as crimes like "honor killings" or "infanticide" was intriguing. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

“This is the darkest of his books,” said the writer Suketu Mehta, a friend of Shteyngart’s who read an early draft of the novel and acts as his “official Indian fact checker.” Apocalypse Now-ish (Cocktails, Anyone?) 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Clinton, who never looked happier, kept talking even after President Obama, perhaps tired of acting as coat holder, excused himself. Year in Culture: Unexpected, Unfiltered, Unbelievable, Unctuous 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z

Cranberry-and-orange relish is a classic, but here, a whole lemon — pith and all — acts as the bitter, acerbic edge that your Thanksgiving plate needs. A Beginner’s Thanksgiving: 7 Recipes That Lighten the Workload 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

Shortly after Rose Mary’s death, Brian Walls applied for and received a letter from Preddy Funeral Home certifying that he was acting as its agent. The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z

Since the publication of “I Heard You Paint Houses,” Zeitz has quietly nursed an obsession, in a sense building a defense of Sheeran, acting as his old friend’s posthumous lawyer. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Today, Wilson acts as mentor to a half-dozen D.C. foster parents. This Life: To this foster mom, every child who enters her home is ‘my child’ 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

As Sheriff Taylor, he effectively acted as a cultural interpreter for a fast-urbanizing nation reared on, and comforted by, Norman Rockwell imagery. Andy Griffith evoked, stylized small-town America 2012-07-04T10:01:04Z

Thompson had been harassing Francesca in various guises, then acting as a comfort blanket in real form. She fights every 'troll, psycho and perv' she can find – and uses the law to do it 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z

Produced by American Exhibitions Inc., it is one of a recent genre of exhibitions created by for-profit companies that act as impresarios, arranging for the shows to travel to major museums. Exhibition Review: Long Dead, Yet Somehow Vaguely Alive 2011-06-16T23:27:50Z

Despite a politically demanding time, it acts as if ambiguity and discretion were automatically virtues. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Holder, the 2013 decision that struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, had been a foe of the act as a young lawyer. ‘All In: The Fight for Democracy’ Review: Electoral Collage 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

They acted as a leaven, just as a colony of typical West Riding folk would act as a leaven in Munich or Moscow. Manningham gets English Heritage guide 2010-06-25T10:23:00Z

The Daily Caller cited “sources” saying she’s not returning to law school, which a spokeswoman for the Trump Organization who acts as Tiffany’s press contact, said is untrue. If Tiffany Trump wants to be just another Georgetown Law student, her plan isn’t working 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

It will also encourage scientists to pursue the possibility of using gene-editing to alter CCR5 so that it will no longer act as a gateway for HIV to enter cells. Hopes rise for Aids cure after bone-marrow transplant rids man of HIV 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

For all his intensity, Mr. Yousef never really tries to explain why he acted as he did. ‘The Green Prince,’ About a Hamas Son Recruited by Israel 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

In cases of marriage, Farber acts as a type of rabbinical lawyer, pulling together documentation and making a case for his clients in front of a board of rabbinical judges. What does it mean to be genetically jewish? 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

The two men became friends and when Theroux moved to the UK a few years later, Naipaul acted as his guide and mentor. Tom Wolfe vs. John Updike, Norman Mailer and John Irving — and other timeless literary feuds 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z

They were in exactly the right place at the right time, sheltered from the gamma and infrared death rays, and then from the flattening blast, in spots that acted as natural shock cocoons. 2010-01-20T05:19:00Z

The Fringe acts as a global showcase for established and wannabe artists, drawing acts and talent-spotters from across the planet. Shining sun welcomes wacky and wonderful to Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-02T15:49:13Z

Her Church Lady mother says to her: “If you want to ride a roller coaster in your first act as a spiritual adult, so be it.” Cherokee Women Aim for a Better Life in ‘Crooked Hallelujah’ 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z

What's most refreshing about "The Day Shall Declare It" — the immersive theater piece by Wilderness that's presented in conjunction with Los Angeles Performance Practice — is not knowing how to act as an audience member. 'The Day Shall Declare It' has dazzling visuals, limited depth 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

He finds ideas everywhere, saying, “I doubt that there is any limitation to what can act as a trigger.” Jasper Johns Isn’t Done Yet 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z

This is the kind of movie where cops self-righteously act as judge, jury and executioner, never mind procedure or protocols. 'Skin Trade' turns serious issue into bare-knuckle brawl 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

A New York Times piece on Colbert’s “uneven” first eight months cited an interview with Casey Affleck as particularly grim: “Neither acted as if he wanted to be there for the too-familiar promotional exercise.” Questions About James Corden Taking Over The Late Show Reveal an Awkward Late-Night Story 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Like her sisters, Elizabeth began acting as a child, not on network TV shows but in community theater. Olsen twins' kid sister a Sundance sensation 2011-01-27T00:32:31Z

Amid trade union fears that the proposed deal could act as a cover to privatise the NHS, the main European commission negotiator has said that the NHS would be "fully safeguarded". European official commits to safeguarding NHS in EU-US trade deal 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Look, I know parents can be annoying, always acting as if some non-accomplishment — “he grew another hair!” — is the equivalent of inventing the next Uber. Please Stop Acting as if Maternity Leave Is a Vacation 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

In the series debuting April 18 on the Game Show Network, Williams will act as adviser to a person trying to choose one relationship over another. Wendy Williams to host GSN's new `Love Triangle' 2011-01-20T19:28:28Z

Mr. Lynch founded Bijou Funnies with his fellow cartoonist Skip Williamson to publish his work and that of other artists, and acted as a publicist for the loosely defined industry. Jay Lynch, Underground Comics Creator, Dies at 72 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

In recent history, because of the reach of Western power, most countries have either acted as imperialists or found themselves subjugated, and in both cases their national identity was profoundly shaped by the experience. How the Dead Hand of Imperialism Continues to Influence World Politics 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

His latest single, Jeans 'n Fitted, acts as yet another fashion manifesto. Vybz Kartel puts Clarks footprint on Jamaica 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z

Adams acted as an informal musical director for Duke Reid in this period, introducing the singer Joe White to Reid's stable, and arranging Margarita Mahfood's influential single Woman a Come. Glen Adams obituary 2011-01-06T18:30:23Z

It is heavy enough to act as an anchor. When everything’s wrong, only baked pasta feels right 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

The article even mentions Goodwin by name, and claims that because he is not a law enforcement officer, he has no right to act as one. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z

The one jarring off-note is Daniel Wood, whose Mad Tom act as Edgar is unprofitably over the top. Outdoor Shakespeare done well 2013-07-19T17:38:50Z

In the interview, Daas said she wanted to explain her internal conflicts, but she was not interested in acting as the spokeswoman for any group. People Like Her Didn’t Exist in French Novels. Until She Wrote One. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

Tears are not just a byproduct of crying, as AsapSCIENCE notes, they also act as natural lubricants for eyes, and remove irritants. Staring at a screen is altering your tears, study finds 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

Wash the window first so whatever you’re scrubbing with doesn’t pick up grit, and leave water on the glass to act as a lubricant when you rub. How to get rid of ‘screen burn’ on your windows 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z

Lastly, make sure to have some bread or crackers on hand to act as the vehicle to deliver the wonderful antipasti options, as well as condiments to act as a "glue." How to put together an A+ antipasto platter 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

If these guys were acting as agents of Trump’s campaign, or Trump’s transition operation, or even now as agents of Trump’s administration, were they our agents, or were they secretly Russian double agents? All the Presidents’ Spies: Blackwater-founder Erik Prince is the latest Trump cut-out to parlay with Putin’s men 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

The Signal’s news reporting, in effect, will act as a sweetener to bring conservatives, moderates and even liberals to the Heritage-friendly commentary that will be part of the site. Heritage Foundation starts online site to cover news it says is unreported or under-reported

Playful or authoritative, omnipotent or throwaway, it acts as a kind of shadowy third figure, somewhere between the author and the audience. Epigraphs: opening possibilities | Toby Lichtig 2010-03-30T12:00:00Z

Sometimes it seems that the melodies, so effortless and abundant, act as a distraction from his neuroses. The Extreme Highs and Lows of Cuco’s Début Album, “Para Mí” 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

Frilly tarragon and dill leaves are picked from their stems, waiting for their moment to act as a feather in this salad's cap. The genius potato salad that converted a potato salad skeptic 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Both McIntyre and Bindeman noted the additional societal expectations that are heaped on men: to return to work as the primary breadwinner and, once back in the office, to act as though everything is normal. Beyond Mom: Postpartum depression can impact a partner’s well-being, too 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

These venues are an essential component of queer culture, acting as social settings and safe havens away from judgement and the fear of being othered. We fill queer spaces with joy and belonging. That’s why they’re under attack 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z

The band is credited with reviving interest in soul music over the past decade and preceding such acts as the late British soul singer Amy Winehouse. Soul singer Sharon Jones says she has cancer, postpones album 2013-06-03T18:40:10Z

The recorded applause isn’t for him, but he acts as if it were. Dance Review: David Dorfman?s ?Prophets of Funk? at the Joyce Theater 2012-01-25T23:51:50Z

The idea is that the three would appear in the reboot, and their characters would act as a “connection” to a new generation of women. Leather vests at the ready! The L Word is coming back 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

So while they are often convenient plot devices, they are rarely conceived as fully as Ms. Pochoda’s Val, who acts as a rejoinder to all those Philip Marlowe epigones crowding the genre. Books Of the Times: Ivy Pochoda’s ‘Visitation Street,’ Set on Brooklyn’s Edge 2013-07-21T21:49:10Z

Caesar acts as the franchise’s beating heart, a clever and deeply empathetic chimpanzee we watch grow up, only to confront the ugliness of adulthood and life during wartime. How Planet of the Apes became a truly modern movie franchise 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Almost everyone acted as a photographer, documenting what they saw with their smartphones; and the bearers of the signs with the wittiest messages or most artful designs were constantly being photographed. Lemme Take a Selfie: The art and vanity of protest photography 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z

I didn’t want to act as a canvas, painted with people’s expectations. I hated not being white: The lies I told just to fit in haunt me still 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z

A much-less-plausible plot device pushes Elm to act as Klinman’s go-between in the private sale of works she knows are forgeries. ‘A Nearly Perfect Copy’: seduced into art fraud 2013-04-10T18:14:27Z

“Seek your doctor’s advice if you are in doubt or when it is timely and act as swiftly as you may in these matters,” he said. Elvis Costello Cancels European Tour after Cancer Surgery 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

The bill would limit the duties of neighborhood watch programs to enabling “citizens to act as the eyes and ears within the community, and to alert law enforcement immediately when suspicious activity has occurred.” ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Photo: Laurey W. Glenn Article: Robert Martin An Extension of the Interior   French doors open directly from the kitchen to a front porch dining area that acts as an extension of the interior. Timeless Coastal Charm 2010-03-31T15:04:00Z

Robot is programmed to act as Frank's personal chef, housekeeper and professional nudge, making sure that his client eats right and keeps out of trouble. 'Robot & Frank': A memorable friendship forms in clever dramedy 2012-08-31T00:01:05Z

Born Alexander Ridha in Hamburg and now based in Berlin, Boys Noize is known for his affinity with such French acts as Daft Punk and Justice. Boys Noize’s industrial revolution hammers D.C. nightclub 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

And acting as if there is no such error to atone for will only worsen the estrangement. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When the sins of the son are visited upon the parents 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z

From a portfolio looking at ice stupas, which act as artificial glaciers in northern India. The Best New Yorker Photography of 2019 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z

The task force has been testing proposed new diagnoses in 2,300 patients at seven adult treatment centers and four adolescent centers that are acting as field-test sites, he says. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z

Northwest Film Forum came on as fiscal sponsor, acting as administrator for the many donations that funded the film. 3 SIFF documentaries tell Northwest stories 2013-05-09T00:02:50Z

More than that, he acted as if he had something on the line in considering these voices. American Idol: Riveting despite itself 2012-05-24T11:51:00Z

“It acted as my mood board,” he said. Anwar Carrots Wants to Be the Martha Stewart of Street Wear 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z

Psychedelic posters advertising street-fairs from the past decorate the walls, acting as reminders that common ecological awareness and vegetarian lifestyles have been central to this part of California since the 60s. San Francisco, 50 years on from the Summer of Love 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

It's why adults and older cousins would feed me last and it acts as my origin story for not caring too much for home-cooked meals. How learning to plate food changed how I felt about cooking at home 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Many were surprised when Alone Yet Not Alone was nominated on 16 January alongside songs by such established acts as U2, Karen O and Pharrell Williams. Oscars: Best song nomination revoked 2014-01-30T09:14:39Z

Each question acts as a painful reminder of our sadness. Social Q's : The Non-Parent Trap 2011-05-12T22:34:40Z

The best and the brightest women were expected to act as the young Elaine did. A Scholar of Religion Confronts Her Own Grief 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

This underwater sculpture park acts as an artificial reef to counteract the effect of climate change. Scuba diving trips around the world: readers’ tips 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

All That aired on TeenNick for a whopping 11 seasons, from 1994–2005, and acted as a launchpad for a number of performers who went on to star in their own spin-off series. Watch the First Teaser From the 'All That' Reunion 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

And yet, no person can act as the flawless representative for an entire group of people — and certainly not while writing a memoir worth reading. “I’m in love with being on display”: Adult film star Asa Akira on her insatiable love of porn 2014-05-04T00:00:00Z

Inadvertently “Westworld” also acts as a metaphor for HBO’s premium luxury brand as it holds up a mirror to the network’s troubling habits. To be a woman in “Westworld”: HBO’s brutality fetish still going strong in presumptive “Game of Thrones” successor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

You know, the guy who's good with computers and acts as the hero's eyes and ears, tracking bad guys cars and instructing the hero where to run. 20 Easter Eggs You Probably Didn't Notice in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Maybe one of my contributions is to act as much as I can with a certain distance, which allows space for not necessarily a laugh, but for something very unsentimental. Isabelle Huppert Doesn’t Watch Her Past Films, but She Will Discuss Them 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

The motion to seal the will from public view was filed Monday by a Birmingham law firm on behalf of Ms. Carter, acting as the estate’s trustee. Judge Seals Harper Lee’s Will From Public’s Scrutiny 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

As the oldest, Thomas acts as a default den mother. Hype House and the Los Angeles TikTok Mansion Gold Rush 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z

And, as senior managers across our case studies were themselves overwhelmingly from privileged backgrounds, this acts as another way that progression is rigged in favour of the privileged. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

These canine gangs act as unofficial Chernobyl mascots, there to greet visitors who stop at Cafe Desyatka for some borscht. Meet the dogs of Chernobyl – the abandoned pets that formed their own canine community 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

In July, with Colleen Schmidt, who is 24 and has a degree in environmental biology from Columbia — and who acted as their de facto editor — they published a paper. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z

Our nation’s capital easily topped the list, acting as a treasure trove of American history while constantly writing new chapters, too. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

Among the multiple Tommys — different ages, different communication methods, sometimes regarding each other from both sides of the story’s conceit of a mirror — Harvard dominates the second act as the older Tommy. ‘Tommy,’ can you hear me? Deaf culture drives a new take on the Who’s rock opera. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

I want to understand and describe how the world looks to any of my subjects, why they act as they do. ArtsBeat: Steve Coll Talks About the Power of Exxon Mobil 2012-05-02T17:31:09Z

As soon as things are organized, whole countries and so-called civilizations, whole cultures and peoples, will very quickly act as if that’s just who they are. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z

Mr. Nahmad would pay $100,000 a year to subsidize that program and would act as a teacher and chaperone for the children, the lawyers wrote in a memorandum to the judge. Art Dealer Seeks to Avoid Prison 2014-04-28T21:31:18Z

The Wicks are good Samaritans of a specific breed: The expats act as wardens on behalf of the U.S. When Americans land in trouble abroad, these expats step in 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Several scenes in the film are interviews with Cher, who I assumed would act as a guide and interpreter through this signal event in her family. The Reluctant Transgender Role Model 2011-05-06T20:53:26Z

For the September trip with her girlfriends, Ms. Ramirez will stock the Airbnb fridge with nonalcoholic beer and act as designated driver of the rental car. Hold the Tequila. The Sunrise Is All Some Travelers Need. 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

“He sees acting as a way to form deep empathy with people and convey what he’s learned to an audience.” Demian Bichir plays it cool in 'Zoot Suit' 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

"We call them and say 'Come on, we're shooting,'" said Mohammad Shah Majroh, a Jalalabad bureaucrat who oversees film permits and acts as the local movie world's godfather. Defying the Taliban, one (bad) movie at a time 2010-06-19T16:02:00Z

She began acting as a teen, with early roles on “The Patty Duke Show” and local television. Marcia Strassman, actress in 1970s sitcom ‘Welcome Back, Kotter,’ dies at 66

An architect of large-group constellations that hover between sculpture and dance, she can hint at monumental events through acts as simple as crawling and lying down. The Week in Arts: Dancing Around Graves, Beach Read Flicks and ‘GLOW’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z

After the band split he focused his energy on the local party and reckons a midlife crisis acted as a trigger for his career change. Wyclef Jean changes his tune over run for Haiti's toughest job 2010-07-27T19:23:00Z

Sony Pictures television will act as the production studio for the show. Netflix Orders New Series from Damages Creators 2013-10-14T21:40:59Z

Just as the 1922 catastrophe transformed Greece, the 2015 influx is acting as a “detonator for a greater crisis in Europe,” where questions of identity become more fluid daily. A Tragedy Unfolds on Lesvos 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

Serkis, who also acted as second unit director on the project, told reporters he had enjoyed getting back under Gollum's slimy skin after nearly a decade. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey overcomes setbacks for premiere 2012-11-28T20:06:36Z

He acted as if this was his right. Perspective | Ask Amy: Must divorced couples remain friends? 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

Brooker’s official duty is to create menus and recipes, but she also engages with the people she serves and sometimes acts as a mentor. Hospitals aren’t where you expect to find healthy, creative food. But why not? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

First, Muniz had to create his own ball, bone white on one side and pitch black on the other, to act as a sort of pixel. Brazilian artist Muniz examines the soccer ball 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

But he doesn’t, and can’t; at one point, he is accused of acting as if he were dead. The Age of Monologues 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

The freewheeling nature of Ursula’s art has also acted as an obstacle to acceptance in the hidebound art industry. Cologne Museum Dives Into German Artist’s Once-Lost Fantastical World 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

If you’re a grandparent but acting as his guardian, then that applies. Carolyn Hax: Grandma blushes at gift of lingerie by 17-year-old to girlfriend 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

The site is effectively acting as an introductions agency for people who want songs and people who make them. Click to download: LaDiDa's portable studio 2010-05-06T21:30:00Z

That they will act as a gigantic clearing house and gleaming shop window for the brightest and best young film-makers? Vimeo: where young film-makers fly Concorde 2010-06-01T10:56:00Z

Franco’s an offbeat choice for the role; full of winks and theatrical grins, he’s not so much acting as commenting on the character, and he can’t find much connection with anyone else on screen. ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ returns over the rainbow 2013-03-07T14:04:36Z

But after those trials, we all rallied around what was right and acted as one. Eastwood ad sparks the discord it decries 2012-02-06T22:59:00Z

The scrutiny was coming not just from fellow-students but from liberal whites who were acting as his patrons. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Members of his team act as supervisors for individual productions. A working life: the make-up artist 2012-06-22T22:00:39Z

We need this information to flow from towns to counties to states to the federal agencies, who can then act as central repositories of the most current data. I have developed disease models. Here's why COVID-19 projections can seem inconsistent 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

Belles said agents are also acting as de facto psychologists and sounding boards for anxious travelers. Why 2021 will be the year of the travel agent 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Therefore, I am instructing all members of my campaign staff and respectfully urge anyone acting as a surrogate for our campaign to avoid initiating attacks on other Republican candidates. After ripping Romney, Gingrich pledges 'positive' campaign 2011-12-13T15:30:00Z

Lagerfeld apologized in a statement to the Metro newspaper, where he was acting as global guest editor when he made the remarks. Lagerfeld makes nice with Adele. Singer proud of her body 2012-02-09T20:32:54Z

So the 3 Musketeers lifer might end up acting as a medium between dimensions. Here's Everything We Know So Far About 'Stranger Things' Season 3 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

And his songwriting deal with Sony Music expired early this year, though the company still acts as the administrator for his catalog. Can Kanye West Find Refuge, or Money, in Music? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

And here’s a report from Amnesty International on how local officials and regular people around Chibok acted as an alert system to try to stop Boko Haram militants from reaching the school: Rush Limbaugh ignores existence of Nigerians, pretends Michelle Obama holding a sign is only response to abducted girls 2014-05-09T20:57:00Z

Madison continues to act as a leader, brokering peace between the concierge Elena and the surviving wedding guests. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 11: Brokering Peace 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z

There are a lot of other jobs that pay the rent and I wasn’t going to just see acting as a way to pay the bills, because it really didn’t.” Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z

The web has always exposed people to obscure music, but dance music is best understood in the mix, and a couple of these sites act as explicit history lessons. In pod we trust 2010-07-08T20:55:00Z

Francis O’Connor’s design has fun with the Magritte-like visuals that enlivened the Python brand, and Matthew Marsh walks off with the second act as a New York judge who loves to laugh. Theater Review: Onstage in London, Works That Look Back in Time as They Move Forward 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z

The sting has brought down a vast child exploitation forum, Childs Play, which acted as an underground meeting place for thousands of paedophiles. Australian police sting brings down paedophile forum on dark web 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z

The first lady and "Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio acted as judges Friday. First lady teams up with chefs for tasty lunches 2012-02-10T15:47:10Z

Enrique has always acted as the king of their little enclave. ‘Between Heaven and Here’: Real life in a SoCal community 2013-01-09T23:57:59Z

As a boy, he would have seen this act as a triumph of unvarnished reality over vanity. Review | The relentlessly introspective vision of Gerald Murnane 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

American Horror Story” may have gone fairly far out on a limb in the first episode but as with other seasons, the show leans on classic horror tropes to act as foundation. ‘American Horror Story’ Recap: Lady Gaga Checks In 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

I run the only independent cinema in the black country, which also acts as a community hub. 'Over one hour everything was cancelled' – how coronavirus devastated the film industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

Wenders' film also acts as a call to action for other artists. Dancing queen 2011-04-22T07:50:15Z

So when Eliot died, Valerie was able to carry on as before, acting as secretary to a celestial poet, rather than an earthbound one. Without the great secretary-wives, who will guard great writers' archives? 2012-11-13T20:15:19Z

Design acts as a “stigma buster,” experts say. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Back in the car, city-bound, with abortion the topic, he said his Catholicism kept him from viewing the act as anything but murder. Firefighter Chases Woman Down Street 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Although Nunes is the senior Republican, look for the congressman from Ohio to act as an especially fierce attacker of the witnesses’ credibility and the Democrats’ case for impeachment. ‘Sad day’ or ‘scam’? What to watch at impeachment hearing 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

The arcing wall acts as an optical instrument that dials 270 degrees of the surrounding ranges. Natural Wonder 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z

The final step is to apply an acrylic spray that acts as a preservative. Re-creating the Battle of Waterloo, with 250,000 six-millimeter-tall toy soldiers

Cooper has picked up considerable acclaim for his acting as well as his work behind the camera on the film, which is the current frontrunner for best picture at next year’s Oscars. Bradley Cooper wanted Jack White to star alongside Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

And there's a guy who, remember, doesn't speak English, who's sitting there across from me, next to a guy who does speak English and is acting as a translator and is friends with the promoters. Maz Jobrani doesn't miss Trump jokes: He wasn't just bad for America, he was bad for comedy 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

Cleveland not only puppeteers the singers but also acts as a kind of wisecracking m.c., first warming up the crowd, then sweatily helping to move everybody from song to song. “Amazing Grace” Gives Us Aretha Franklin at the Spellbinding Height of Her Powers 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

Why does New York’s fashion week, which Thursday began the spring/summer 2013 shows, act as a magnet for international designers who, even if they do not stay, often jump-start their careers here? The Big Apple Calling 2012-09-07T11:55:34Z

Many of the other boys were forced to act as a form of punishment and Riley felt he ended up having to carry the play. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z

But that coziness can also act as a strength: Sirota knows her subjects intimately, and her friends tend to divulge more. Q2 Music’s Brilliant “Meet the Composer” Podcast 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

It also acts as a perfect counterpoint to the chugging rhythm section with a mixture of slow and medium paced runs that add wit and melody to a classic song. What's the best ever guitar solo? 2012-07-20T11:33:35Z

Your gut, and the microbes that dwell in it, act as a “mini brain,” influencing, among other things, mood, appetite and food cravings. Perspective | Why you’re still hungry: 6 obstacles to healthy eating 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

Instead of Mr. Shorter acting as equal contributor to the sound-picture at nearly all times, here his improvising was restricted to a series of smaller window openings built into the large-ensemble arrangements. Review: Wayne Shorter Goes Solo With the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

McDermott truly gets Glass’s music, and so can act as a kind of visual translator. Review: Philip Glass and the Meaning of Life 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z

Marvel comics has perhaps had the most success with Captain Britain, created 26 years ago by classic X-Men scribe Chris Claremont to act as a Captain America cousin-german for British readers. St George's Day launch for laughable comic superhero: Englishman 2013-04-23T11:59:52Z

Honorary naval officers act as ambassadors for the service. Commander Craig: 007 star made honorary Royal Navy officer 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

Greenwald plans to continue acting as president and chief executive until someone else is hired. 9/11 Memorial & Museum Leader Is Departing in 2022 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

Discount sites act as a clearing-house for unsold rooms in some of the country’s best lodges. How to safari in South Africa on a budget 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

But there is an unsteadiness at times on “Black Messiah,” with the richness of the arrangements sometimes acting as a distraction. D’Angelo's Apollo Theater Show Featured Signature Songs and Style 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

“The bunnies will not be serving drinks, they will be acting as hostesses,” Mr. Gupta said. Playboy Bunny Makeover for India Opening 2012-11-09T18:55:58Z

This switch-hitting is like an Olympic sport, acting as a transformational relay race. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z

I first laid eyes on Mr. Farley about 11 years ago when he was attending the City Ballet-affiliated School of American Ballet and acting as an unofficial ballet master for his fellow students’ choreographic workshop. Retiring From Ballet at 26? Dancing Can Get You Only So Far 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

And its puzzlelike construction and untrustworthy narrator act as distancing mechanisms: instead of becoming fully immersed in the characters’ stories, the reader spends a lot of time assembling clues and looking for distortions. Books of The Times: In ‘& Sons,’ David Gilbert Looks at Uneasy Family Dynamics 2013-07-28T18:50:19Z

A year ago they played a small stage outside LP Field promoting promising acts as fans streamed in to watch the top stars later that night at the four-day festival. Florida Georgia Line storms gates in Nashville 2013-06-05T18:49:09Z

His wife, Rita, who performed with his backup singers, the I Threes, made her peace with his womanizing and acted as his doorkeeper. Movie Review: A Documentary on Bob Marley From Kevin Macdonald 2012-04-19T21:15:33Z

Lawrence doesn't debate the moral dilemma of euthanasia, describing the act as one of "sanity". Sons and Lovers: a century on 2013-05-25T07:00:22Z

"The ideal plan for co-housing is like a ring of wagons, with all the houses looking into a communal space," says Pete Bailey, a nurse who acts as the project's community director. The future's communal: meet the UK's self-build pioneers 2013-05-07T06:29:01Z

Social media, which mostly acts as an agreement machine whenever the liberal consensus squares off with a more radical cousin, seemed to confirm my annoyance. Trigger Warnings and the Novelist's Mind 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

The errors include being ridiculously unprepared, acting as if any advice they receive is “baby-hating” or “mom-shaming” — and not knowing what to do with diapers. Perspective | The do’s and don’ts of flying with babies 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

The transfusion of biographical elements had once more acted as a pick-me-up. Sylvester Stallone: the wacky people's champ who battled his own ego 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Still, for a man caught between two very different parents, Daniel never acts as if it truly matters, as if it were his family in play. 'The Farm' cultivates little suspense for a thriller 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

The campaign asks that on Sunday people help others through such acts as making sandwiches for the homeless or volunteering at a local charity. Bieber, Gaga, Obama join Beyonce for campaign 2012-08-19T00:16:04Z

Steven Spielberg and Trevorrow will act as executive producers on the Jurassic World sequel, with Frank Marshall set as producer. 'Jurassic World' Sequel Coming in 2018 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Of course, acting as president Dave is less inclined to serve Alexander’s needs, and instead serves the people. Top 10 Hollywood presidents we would rather have in the White House right now 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

Those who visit it leave with a warm glow and an extremely positive impression, but there is no single view of the city that acts as a quick-reference. Statue of Liberty: Still America’s national icon? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

They can make a bold statement when wide or act as a textured neutral when thin. Decorating with always-in-style stripes

Gal Beckerman’s review calls it a “thorough new history” of an era in which “American Jews would embrace a ‘high-priestly mission’ to act as models of ethical behavior.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

Your father, who died in 1992, acted as your first manager when you and your brothers performed as teenagers in Australia in the early ’60s. A Bee Gees Survivor: Barry Gibb Reflects in a Solo Album 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

It's a spell-produced guardian in "Harry Potter" lore that acts as a shield between a witch or wizard and a Dementor – an evil creature that feeds on happiness. Pottermore Released a Patronus Test. Here's What Hillary Clinton's and Donald Trump's Might Be. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, it is argued that the crisis could act as a spur to greater efficiency on the part of the authorities and a more constructive involvement of the private sector. Europe's heritage at risk from economic crisis 2010-12-03T19:07:00Z

LA Opera today acts as an anchor tenant in the artistic and urban renaissance of downtown Los Angeles along with the Los Angeles Philharmonic next door at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Placido Domingo moves goalposts on long opera career 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

The swarthy Venezuelan actor, who never met a J.Crew sweater that didn’t fit him perfectly, is on hand to act as a lusty stack of man meat. Off the rails: The mystery of “The Girl on the Train” is why it never gets on track 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Of course, there is Oktoberfest where brewery tents act as temporary palaces of worship to German lagers. In defense of Stiegl Radler, summer's most refreshing brew with a deep German history 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

In 2004, while continuing to act as a consultant to Sotheby's, he went freelance, advising collectors and using his unrivalled knowledge of all the players in the market to broker big deals. Julian Thompson obituary 2011-03-02T18:17:56Z

If you want to be an overachiever, opt for a salted variety — more flavor, duh, but also because the salt acts as a preservative. Does butter need to be refrigerated? Well, it depends 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

There have been too many times when, chasing the story, parts of the press have acted as if its own code, which it wrote, simply did not exist. After Leveson: how the judge tried to tackle the 'murky' business of privacy 2013-03-26T13:37:22Z

A large area rug acts as a canvas to unify the seating areas. Designing a dining room to be a little less formal and a little more useful 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

She then encouraged the men to act as if they were 20 years younger. Self help: try positive action, not positive thinking 2012-06-30T21:40:52Z

We all acted as if everything were perfectly normal. Modern Love: A Photo on the Floor: My Father?s Double Life 2010-04-02T17:49:00Z

The New Museum is acting as curator for three installations for those monitors in the first year, beginning with a series of video works by Rashaad Newsome, a New York artist. City Center Gears Up for Its Grand Reopening 2011-10-10T16:26:15Z

From neighborhood watch groups to uniformed auxiliary police, these organizations act as the “eyes and ears” of police departments in hundreds of U.S. communities. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Ms. Hempel, a gifted stylist who has previously published only short fiction, polished the sentences, while Ms. Ciment acted as the plot architect. ‘The Hand That Feeds You,’ a Thriller Written as an Act of Love for Its Originator 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

In this way, "Everyday Life" acts as a pointed rejoinder to the social and political unrest that plagues our confounding present day. Coldplay attacks social and political unrest with hope on "Everyday Life" 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

One of them can act as a task light. Tiny cloffices — workspaces in closets — are big, thanks to the pandemic 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

Voznesensky received the Soviet state prize in 1978, and since he was able to act as an unofficial voice for the USSR, he was allowed to travel all over the world. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z

Red palm oil acts as the smoky foundation to all of my soups and stews, sautéed greens and proteins. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

“I hope everyone dresses themselves,” Mr. Bolton said, referring to the tendency of guests to act as walking billboards for brands. What the Comme des Garçons Show Means for the Met — and Fashion 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Her father, Robert, who had once considered acting as a career, was a successful lawyer who helped establish the Buffalo Sabres as a National Hockey League franchise. Elizabeth Swados, Creator of Socially Conscious Musicals, Is Dead at 64 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

The things that should act as intermediaries between Mayer's thing and the life in and around it – balustrades, shop fascias, ceiling panels and paving – are ordinary going on shabby. J?rgen Mayer H 2011-03-27T00:04:06Z

It’s just so unusual for American ballet to display character acting as vivid and widespread as it is here from a large number of performers. Dance Review: ‘The Nutcracker’ From American Ballet Theater at BAM 2013-12-15T22:25:37Z

In a world in which death was a certainty, people acted as if there was a future. Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death by Otto Dov Kulka – review 2013-01-25T07:00:02Z

The three women all act as confused about this modern land with its pronouns and its privilege as Dorothy coming out of her ruined, black and white house into a world of color and munchkins. "Emily in Paris" is aging well 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z

Though he’d been living in New York for decades by that point, he spoke only a few words of English, and he brought along Catherine’s sister Mary to act as translator. Arrivederci, Little Italy 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z

He was acting as recently as this year in an episode of the TV series, "Castle." Hollywood remembers "Medical Center" actor Chad Everett 2012-07-25T19:07:55Z

She acts as schoolteacher and gym coach and gatekeeper of the TV, doing her best to explain the outside world it shows without letting on to Jack that he's a prisoner. 'Room': A gripping tale of childhood, maternal love and survival in captivity 2010-09-22T23:17:00Z

Ira is a garrulous river of innuendo, speaking graphically about body parts and sexual acts as he dresses himself. Review: In ‘Unseamly,’ a Woman Takes On an Apparel Tycoon 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

With Lemml still acting as stage manager, the actors use makeshift props and perform in an attic, since a public presentation would be unthinkable. Review: ‘Indecent’ Revisits a Play Colliding With Broadway Mores and More 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Joyce and James travelled internationally for many years lecturing, showing the films and acting as key speakers at conferences in the US, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Joyce Robertson obituary 2013-05-19T11:56:05Z

The book is Spillman's account of his own search for the psychic equivalent, a place that will act as a whetstone for creativity's blade. Rob Spillman on remaking himself amid the rubble of the past in 'All Tomorrow's Parties' 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

He enlisted Alfred Hitchcock, who acted as an advisor, and approached Billy Wilder to direct it. Five documentaries to watch in 2014 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

Open only for shows, the Tractor books a mix of local, national, and international acts as well as a raucous bi-monthly Monday night honky-tonk, complete with square-dancing lessons for beginners.• Top 10 live music venues in Seattle 2013-05-24T23:10:00Z

Airline, car rental and hotel sites enable you to act as your own travel agent. Perspective | Travel agents are changing. Here’s how to choose the right one. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

Thus the world of theater invariably acts as a place of refuge and danger. WATCH: TNT’s “Will” shows Shakespeare as a voice of the resistance 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

Truth is, it is the show itself, not the young women, that acts as a form of outreach extraordinaire. ‘The Fashion Fund’ and ‘House of DVF’ Reveal Fashion Truths 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

But judging by his very first act as leader -- shooting Pete the accidentally killing abuser -- doesn't bode well for the path of civilization and peace. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Rick wins, but who loses? 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

Mr. Douglas’s comeback from illness extended to acting as well. Kirk Douglas, a Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

In Made in Dagenham she's marvelous in the most gracefully understated way, and her performance acts as a steely counterweight to the movie's lesser tendencies. Review: Sally Hawkins Shines in Made in Dagenham 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z

Ronald admitted that he tried to broker a private deal with the undercover police officers, who he believed were acting as the duke's personal negotiators. Leonardo plot: solicitor admits stealing from clients to 'save' painting 2010-03-29T18:23:00Z

When you are acting as a kid, you just do the thing. The Dardennes and Philippe Falardeau on Child Actors 2012-03-09T16:30:00Z

I hack down stalks of dogfennel, tallish, wispy plants that a classmate says contain chemicals that act as a natural mosquito deterrent. A wilderness survival course leaves a novice camper hungry, cold and triumphant 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kusuma acted as a sort of project manager for the selection, coordinating input from artists, curators and galleries. Contemporary Arts Fair Veers Into 'Emerging' Territory 2010-03-03T12:10:00Z

Callous movie and television mothers bring in lawyers in divorce and custody cases to act as blunt instruments against their negligent — but always affable –husbands. Jill Abramson was right to get a lawyer: “Pushy” women get paid 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

"Incident on 57th Street" is a gritty West Side Story-style tale that acted as a romantic precursor to "Born to Run." The inauspicious arrival of Bruce Springsteen 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z

But filmmakers didn't just want the food to act as a metaphor for bridging two cultures. Chef in 'Hundred-Foot Journey' serves up a feast for the eyes 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

Through Creative Scotland's £6.5m investment and the rich creative activity across our vibrant cultural sector, 2012 will act as a nationwide showcase for our cultural assets and outstanding new work. Games 'culture drive' announced 2011-07-27T11:41:59Z

It also acts as the film’s central metaphor. Chronicles of the years of fire 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

They had two blush pink lacquer chests built to act as bedside tables. Eight great ideas from the 2015 D.C. Design House 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

The privilege to act as a societas publicanorum was rare, and required a decree by the Roman Senate or the emperor. How Businesses Became People 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

One bay of the garage now acts as lodge of sorts for the cat skiers. Fortress Resort in Alberta Slowly Catching Its Breath 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Mr. Baldwin was to be paid $250,000 to star in the movie and act as a producer, it said, but he gave back $100,000 as an “investment” in the film. Alec Baldwin Seeks to Avoid Liability in Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

The basement also acted as a starting point for a 10km art run/studio crawl around Leeds's underground art studios. Basement project aims to reverse drain of Leeds' art talent 2011-07-22T14:47:00Z

The character of Saul was added to "Breaking Bad" not only as necessary exposition — someone had to act as Walter's spirit guide through the netherworld — but also as comic relief. 'Better Call Saul' the real deal, and Odenkirk delivers goods 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

It’s a good thing Howard acted as quickly as he did, after approaching Johnson in mid-2009 with his documentary idea. The Lavender Scare: the shocking true story of an anti-LGBT witch hunt 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Do the killers act as a means of control, to intertwine their lives with the band’s, as Chapman did with Lennon? A New Novel Asks, What Is More Powerful, a Microphone or a Gun? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

There’s the brother-in-law your husband used to be close to, but with whom things are now awkward — and everyone is acting as though that’s your fault. Perspective | Meghan and Harry made a fairy-tale escape. They still seem trapped. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

"We see this act as a direct act of destruction towards the artwork, to the extent that you might as well tear the whole thing down," he said. Berlin Wall's most iconic paintings under threat from property developers 2013-02-27T18:24:46Z

For all of his sarcasm and displays of reluctance to be heroic, Westen nevertheless acted as a defender and avenging angel for the little guy when the need was too dire to ignore. Hulu’s lazy “Shut Eye”: The long winter’s long con 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

“The Savage Detectives” really got to me, these children acting as bohemians and this ennui. Playlist: Worldly Influences On a Young Artist 2011-07-22T18:47:47Z

At Lord & Taylor, a sidewalk bower of illuminated greenery acts as an enchanted tunnel. We Need a Miracle on 34th Street 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

They acted as if I was just moonlighting and it would never be respected as a career choice. That awkward conversation about my stripping 2014-03-04T00:00:00Z

There is a small connection between Hoover and the studio: Warners hired Hoover to act as a consultant on its 1959 movie "The FBI Story" and on the ABC spinoff series "The F.B.I." Clint Eastwood eyes J. Edgar Hoover project 2010-03-11T16:47:00Z

This is an issue in the developing world, but we’d be remiss if we acted as though it was a non-issue in western democracies. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

Through all that, Spears lived under the constraints of a complex legal arrangement in which her father and a lawyer acted as her guardians. What Is Actually Happening With Britney Spears? 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

From the moment they started singing together – with Patty, the prettiest and blondest of the three, acting as their lead singer and soloist – they were a success. Patty Andrews, 1918-2013 2013-01-31T05:19:34Z

At this show, on “Klavierwerke,” he played heavy thudding chords on his synthesizer that acted as the bass line, by far the night’s most danceable moment. Music Review: Beat After Beat, by the Book 2011-03-15T22:18:13Z

I read those and reworked them and came up with a story that acted as a prequel to her play. ArtsBeat: Come See Our Play. But Watch the Movie First. 2012-08-07T20:49:11Z

That he acted as boldly as he did reflected recent stand-your-ground laws that authorize people to defend themselves against a threat or a perceived threat. The Human Rights Watch Film Festival Explores Social Justice 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

This isolated house, with Carlotta acting as secretary, nurse and guard, was intended to free O’Neill to write. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

“They are increasingly acting as private dealers, rather than true independent advisers.” Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

She obtains files from within the corrupt New York Police Department and agrees to act as a liaison between Kreizler and her boss. Review | Long past its bestseller heyday, ‘The Alienist’ arrives late to a 19th-century crime spree 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z

“The Coffeehouse Resistance: Brewing Hope in Desperate Times” is a book that acts as exactly what the urgency of America’s contemporary political crisis requires: A brave and beautiful affirmation of humanity. Brewing a "Coffeehouse Resistance": Hopeful activism that's organized and energized 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Hurt said the TV show "changed the business's perception of me" and acted as his calling card in Hollywood. John Hurt: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

Unconcerned with the size of the part or the outcome of the final product, she said it was in the doing on a daily basis that she constantly reaffirmed acting as her calling. Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

To generalize all rola bola acts as “like a panda trying to snowboard” is like comparing all en-pointe variations to “a flamingo trying to tiptoe.” Review: The Big Apple Circus Is Ripe for Another Bite 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

When two extraordinarily powerful men are pitted against each other, the doctrine of “mutual assured destruction” is supposed to act as a deterrent, preventing them from considering the nuclear option. ‘Billions’ shows why some of us root for the rich and scandalous 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Religion is a vast historical experience between human communities, its individual parts, the environment and something Sacred that acts as that elemental glue between everything. Richard Dawkins is so wrong it hurts: What the science-vs.-religion debate ignores 2014-04-05T13:45:00Z

While of course any individual has the right and indeed the responsibility to act as they see fit, based on their convictions, two things make Carlos Santana’s resistance to the cultural boycott noteworthy. To jam, or not to jam: Why Carlos Santana’s reasons for ignoring Israel boycott are dubious at best 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z

In his new role at MacDowell, he will guide the organization’s creative endeavors and act as the steward of its flagship residency program. MacDowell Colony Chooses Sundance Veteran as New Executive Director 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

"I'm acting as a megaphone. I'm not acting as a Shaker woman." A clear channel to the Shaker past: Woosters' 'Early Shaker Spirituals' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z

There was a time when David Oyelowo saw method acting as a bit on the pretentious side. David Oyelowo on the Role That Made Him a Method Actor 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

They can act as important icebreakers, or conversation starters. Government Art Collection to go under public scrutiny for first time 2010-12-03T01:01:00Z

In this way, the prison system itself continues to act as the “big bad” of the series, a villain who is seemingly impossible for anyone to actually overcome. Orange is the New Black: season six's biggest villain? The prison system 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

She added that a costume designer acts as a facilitator for the director and that “we were never meant to be stars.” Hollywood's Finest on Display 2012-11-19T10:53:03Z

The squatters entered the building through an open window in September, restocking shelves with donated books and acting as librarians with the backing of the local community. Library campaigners save Friern Barnet branch for community 2013-02-05T13:35:04Z

Said initially acted as a key transmitter of French theory in the late 1960s and early 1970s, writing about developments in Continental thought for American readers and drafting thoughtful, appreciative essays on Michel Foucault. The Restless, Eclectic and Contradictory Passions of Edward Said 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

Surprisingly, there were others who seemed genuinely impressed, regarding the woman's act as a display of affection. Woman filmed clipping man's toenails on train: 'That’s both disgusting and adorable' 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

A parent who acts as if nothing happened, “to protect the kids,” just exacerbates the situation. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Kids see dysfunction but need help understanding it 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z

But it was also recognition that Israeli intelligence and even some CIA colleagues thought Ames acted as an advocate for the Arabs, especially for the Palestinians. 'Good Spy' scrutinizes Middle East CIA officer Robert Ames 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

A series of choreographic tableaux ensues in which the multilingual voices of the 13-strong company act as a soundtrack to shifting alliances, and Italian and Indian singers offer a harsh, restless, musical accompaniment. Political Mother 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z

But the sheer quantity of voiceover – or, more likely, subtitles – acts as a barrier to deep psychological immersion. The Wall – review 2013-07-06T23:05:59Z

Disposable vacuum cleaner bags also act as filters. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

The errors include being ridiculously unprepared, acting as if any advice they receive is “baby-hating” or “mom-shaming,” and not knowing what to do with diapers. Travel Wise | On flights, babies are a special type of turbulence 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

If they are not literally God, like Morgan Freeman in “Bruce Almighty,” they act as his messengers or stand-ins. Failing the “DuVernay Test”: 6 signs your on-screen black character is a tired trope 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

This one contains cucumber seeds, which act as a good physical exfoliant, but they're gentle enough to avoid irritating the skin. | Get Your Glow On 2013-01-28T22:41:22Z

Though the four-day festival concludes Saturday, the center will feature other comedy acts as part of its current season. Kennedy Center Goes for Ribald Laughs With District of Comedy Festival 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

And if you believe that old quip defining good acting as not bumping into the furniture, then hand them a couple of Tonys. Review: Brothers Joined by Fate and Furniture in ‘The Price’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

With woman’s suffrage finally ratified, Margaret takes Nucky up on his offer to act as distaff power broker, introducing his favored mayoral candidate with an inspirational speech that’s more impressive for its utter disingenuousness. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Women's suffrage arrives 2010-11-22T06:01:00Z

Rucker's second act as a country music star is no surprise to Bryan. 25 and counting: Darius Rucker reaches milestone 2010-10-14T17:16:00Z

Also, it acts as a very ostentatious barrier between us and the Afghans. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z

Sonic effects didn’t seem detached from what was happening onstage, a vision of the pit as its own private world of hermetic beauties; instead, the orchestra acted as an enhancer and interlocutor. Review: William Kentridge’s Triumphant ‘Wozzeck’ Will Come to the Met Opera 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

Lokteff and Red Ice TV provide the online base camp for a networked public of alt-right women, who act as a chorus to demand preservation of the exalted Western civilization that their white men built. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

How will you adjust your act as you get older? Quick Talk With Tyler Oakley 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

“I strongly believe that interior design acts as a conduit for communicating and defining a message or a statement,” said Mr. Katayama, 44, who lives in Tokyo. The Eye Behind Fashion?s Innovative Showcases 2010-11-19T02:40:00Z

Meanwhile, at Vanity Fair, Tina acted as the impresario for a wide-ranging cast of characters, as if mirroring the theater experience of her parents. Anna Wintour and Tina Brown: Inside their Condé Nast rivalry 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z

His first act as sovereign was to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. Prince Albert II of Monaco Charges Forth as Eco-Warrior 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

With their promising second-year guard, Derrick Rose, at the point, and big man Joakim Noah acting as enforcer, the Bulls were built to win — if they could only add James. NBA: Derrick Rose Helps Make the Bulls a Title Favorite 2011-04-15T09:20:00Z

Bogart's company acts as a guide through time and Stravinsky. 'A Rite' powerfully reveals fragility of Stravinsky's work 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

The inspiration for this may well have come from Eldon's stage act as a young muso, which he says consisted of "singing and moving around like a chemistry teacher on potassium". Talk about Kevin 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z

We are not acting as judges, we are impartial observers. Tate show charts history of violence against art 2013-07-05T15:42:48Z

The second new old god of the week is Anubis, the ancient Egyptian deity who acted as bouncer to the afterlife. American Gods recap: season one, episode three – the man with fire in his eyes 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

The protection of insiders acting as whistle-blowers in the food industry is critically important to expose both consumer fraud and food fraud. Fish, sausage, even honey: Food fraud is hidden in plain sight 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

I'd been researching family photos and was interested in how the shoreline acts as a border between land, which represents culture and order; and sea, which is nature and chaos. Trish Morrissey's best photograph 2013-01-23T16:59:01Z

He thinks that architecture now tends to alternate between self-indulgent fireworks and acting as a tool of developers. David Chipperfield: master of permanence 2011-02-06T00:06:23Z

In music videos, cars frequently take on leading and supporting roles, acting as the locales where the song’s key narratives unfold. Cuco’s “CR-V,” The Best (and Perhaps the Only) Tribute Song to the Honda S.U.V. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

So Herzog and his team went with a shedlike structure clad in subtle reflective metal that will act as an entrance portal and sit above the more expansive underground galleries. Calder Gardens in Philadelphia to Honor a Native Son 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

Turbulence" is "well-written and shows a firm grasp of both the aviation business and the competitive forces pushing Boeing management to act as they did. Local Books: East African immigrants in NW 2011-10-18T04:01:49Z

Then he stood back, joining the other singers, dancing, providing occasional horn solos, and acting as an enthusiastic MC, as they reinterpreted Makeba's blend of township jive and political balladry. Hugh Masekela: Celebrate Mama Afrika ? review 2011-07-12T18:30:00Z

We could act as if he were alive, a person whose changes of mind we knew better than we knew our own. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Quite apart from anything else, they act as "graves" for those many service people whose bodies were never recovered. Wendy Lewis is not the forces' favourite, but the veterans went too far 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z

And if so, could watching their prison-break movies back-to-back act as a decoder ring for both filmmakers? Want to Try a Robert Bresson Film? Look to Clint Eastwood 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

Also close by, the small pedestrian street where the puppets made their appearance acted as a welcome area for the public to hang out, with beer, cotton candy and loungers at the ready. A Last Taste of Summer Theater, as Paris Heads Back to Work 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

In the documentary, the aforementioned Ben’s Chili Bowl acts as a heartbeat of black DC, presenting itself as a central location for black travelers and locals alike. Traveling While Black: behind the eye-opening VR documentary on racism in America 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

In both her films, the fantastical aspects often act as symbols for something else: “Bad Batch is as much about cannibalism as Girl Walks Home was about vampirism, you know?” The female directors bringing new blood to horror films 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

On “Ready To Die,” Biggie charts his life from birth to death, using heartbeat acts as bookends. We miss you, Biggie: The Notorious B.I.G. remains hip-hop’s greatest storyteller 20 years after his death 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Conductors serve to generate the illusion of novelty: as Theodor W. Adorno wrote, in his “Introduction to the Sociology of Music,” the maestro “acts as if he were creating the work here and now.” The Berlin Philharmonic Searches for a Messiah 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

The mother of Margot Fonteyn, who was known as the Black Queen, trailed after the ballerina, even on company tours abroad, acting as a composite of a personal assistant, lady’s maid, and nineteenth-century chaperone. Sergei Polunin’s Dance Mom 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

It recognizes 199 breeds, including the two newcomers, and acts as a governing body for many dog shows. ‘Mudi’? Try a toy: American Kennel Club adds 2 dog breeds 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

In many ways, a young child acts as if they are stoned anyway: raucous laughter at the smallest joke, joyous appreciation of the senses and a voracious appetite to follow. ‘You buy a lot of flowers and tampons': things you only know when you have seven daughters 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z

Holm was born and raised in New York City and began performing as a teenager in school plays and later in college before taking up acting as a profession. Oscar-winning actress Celeste Holm dies, age 95 2012-07-15T17:32:38Z

Are you taking on characters in the piece or are you acting as narrator? John Leguizamo begins teaching his 'Latin History for Dummies' 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

But her high wire act as Melody is slightly less successful. In the tension-filled "Profile," a journalist goes catfishing online to get recruited by ISIS 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

But it wasn't the first time in the U.S. that an entertainer had acted as a populist politician to win the allegiance of working-class white voters who feared losing their socioeconomic status. This unusual course examines rap lyrics about Reagan and the 1980s 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z

Our relationship has had more difficulties in the past year, and less sex, so perhaps my crush is acting as a surrogate for my emotional and sexual needs. My life in sex: 'I think about the musician when I'm in bed with my boyfriend'' 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

She acts as if it's not a big deal — having her baby here, in this hotel room with us — but it kind of feels like seeing a unicorn. Blake Lively balances baby, Preserve lifestyle site and 'Age of Adaline' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

“The staff at Hachette who walked out were not behaving like publishers; they were acting as censors.” Stephen King attacks axing of Woody Allen book 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Reeve, who acted as Frost’s interpreter, found himself trying to ease tensions in his own way when Frost insisted on repeatedly lecturing the Soviet leader Nikita S. Khrushchev on how to humanize Communism. F. D. Reeve, Poet and Translator, Dies at 84 2013-07-08T02:48:30Z

Ultimately, a concert is a gathering where amplified sound acts as a valve for human emotional energy. How not to be a jerk at a concert 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

But there’s a difference between acting as a neutral meeting ground for political conversation and enthusiastically promoting a political viewpoint. Inside Washington’s new anti-Trump hotel 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

Mack, a family friend, said he was acting as a family spokesman. Country Singer Ray Price Dead at 87 2013-12-16T23:37:36Z

If your boyfriend were to act as if he wanted a future with you while auditioning your replacements on the side, then that would be a betrayal. Carolyn Hax: What to do when the boyfriend’s commitment doesn’t match hers. 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

“In essence, they were individuals, but they acted as one. That’s why these voices, these chimes, this tower truly represent their courage and their spirit as a group in perpetuity,” he says. Forty chimes will ring at Flight 93 National Memorial to honor the 40 killed 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

In extreme cases, they are criticized for acting as vigilantes. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

For some years now, researchers have been working on a soil microbe called Mycobacterium vaccae, which triggers mouse brains to produce serotonin and thereby acts as an antidepressant. The healing powers of the earth 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

Because Atom has a special feature called “the shadow mode,” in which he pantomimes human movement, the boy and his toy develop a crowd-pleasing dance act as a prelude to the smash-’em-up contests. | 'Real Steel': ?Real Steel,? a Tale of Robot Boxers - Review 2011-10-06T21:49:06Z

Fittingly, the equally nebulous sequel also acts as a standalone film, yet leaves us wanting to discover much more about the world of eternally dusky California and its grimly eccentric inhabitants. Blade Runner 2049: does it live up to the critical hype? Discuss with spoilers 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

True, but your parents also had a family phone line that acted as a gateway through which most of your social life had to pass. Carolyn Hax: Balancing trust and privacy when teens go online 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

It’s an experiment of sorts, one that could act as a case study for other nonprofit organizations seeking to change the status quo. A boardroom of our own: Why Julia Rhodes Davis of Vote.org created an all-female board 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Harries points out another problem: acting as a child offers no guarantee of work as an adult, when competition for roles is even greater. A quick curtain call. Then bed: Child actors in adult theatre 2010-05-05T20:30:00Z

Catherine Keener narrates and acts as a guiding ursine presence in “Polar Bear,” the latest Disneynature documentary to be released on Disney+, just in time for Earth Day. ‘Polar Bear’ Review: On Thin Ice 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z

Though she’s a neat freak and a bit bossy, she acts as the de facto mom to the rest of the friends. A Viewing Guide for the 'Friends' Newbie 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

In this case, the parent is acting as a “sounding board,” letting the child work through problems more or less independently. How to Help Your Kid With Math Even if You Suck at it 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

He then decided to return to Scotland and worked as a journalist for the Sunday Post until he took up acting as a full-time career. Iain Blair obituary 2011-08-15T17:34:06Z

Morris' terrorists, though, pretty much act as one-dimensional thugs. Met Opera's 'Death of Klinghoffer' is a compassionate feat 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

She began acting as a toddler, participating in a neighborhood children’s studio, the Adderley School, where she met the actor Ben Platt. In ‘The Bear,’ Molly Gordon Is More Than the Girl Next Door 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z

He studied method acting as an early member of the Actors Studio in Manhattan. Don Keefer, Actor Who Had Bad Thoughts on ‘Twilight Zone,’ Dies at 98 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

“I felt motivated to want to make something that would act as a conduit for empathy, as a window for anybody who’d never been through it,” she said. Jessie Reyez Is Yelling and Loving at the Same Time 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

His defense attorney, David Bruck, the anti-death-penalty advocate, argued that Roof was “abnormal,” “delusional,” and “suicidal,” but Roof, acting as his own attorney during the sentencing phase of his trial, denied it. Claudia Rankine’s Home for the Racial Imaginary 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

As compositions that don’t take themselves too seriously, “Wide Prairie” and “New Orleans” underscore their 1970s origins, with Wings helpfully acting as Linda’s backing band. La la la la lovely Linda: Remembering love and laughter with Linda McCartney’s "Wide Prairie" 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

But if your boyfriend often acts as if he doesn’t need to listen to you because he already has your number, that’s a red flag. My Brother Should Get a Prenup, Right? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Some lawyers who act as literary agents receive a 15 percent commission on a book’s advance. Another Drama in Harper Lee’s Hometown 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

His name will also forever be synonymous with the worst excesses of the entertainment world, whose power brokers have too often acted as if they were above the law. Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

In part this elaborate concentration on the production acts as a decoy for talking about the work itself. Cendrillon; Rinaldo ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:30Z

Children caught in war zones are increasingly being used as weapons of war – recruited to fight, forced to act as suicide bombers, and used as human shields – the United Nations children’s agency has warned. Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

The origins of Mother’s Day, in which Julia Ward Howe impressed that mothers everywhere should act as though children facing war and violence are their own, should still ring in our hearts today. Has Mother’s Day outlived its purpose? 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z

Each day I cope with my injuries; they act as a reminder that in the world there are thousands suffering from similar injuries yet without the medical and emotional support I have. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z

In the insincere world of Big Little Lies, which acts as a microcosm for the big, wide world beyond the beaches and mansions, satire is essential. Has the satire and humour of Big Little Lies been lost in translation? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

When Tucker Carlson suggested this week that some reporters are acting as flacks for the Pentagon, some interpreted that as a criticism of his colleague. Fox News defense reporter challenges war comments on air 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

“In a sense, using social media this way is a protest movement, right? And there’s a very vocal group online that’s almost acting as judge and jury,” Lightman said. What happens in divorce when digital bullying is in play? 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

The apps are also “encouraging locals to act as tourists in their cities and find new things,” Mr. Ali said. Apps for Encounters of the Local Kind 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Garfield began acting as a child, working his way up from the theater to British television and then feature films. Andrew Garfield, Spiritual Ghost in the Hollywood Machine 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

Her performance was as much an achievement in visceral acting as in compellingly musical singing. Music Review: Afghanistan Veteran, Afghan Sounds 2011-06-19T22:09:51Z

Hedwig’s botched gender reassignment surgery results in an eponymous “angry inch” which acts as a metaphoric rudder, guiding her journey through an America that wasn’t quite ready for her. John Cameron Mitchell on Hedwig, Caitlyn Jenner and how 'queer' has changed 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

In television these challenges are addressed by including a live audience or spectators to act as a stand-in for the viewer, he said. What if They Could Make the Pandemic Go Poof? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

Tamarind chutney acts as a sweet binder; chopped jalapeños set the salad on fire. The curtain goes up on a theater-friendly spot

A popular theory floated by fans was that there was never a single operator and that at various times everyone had gotten access to the site and acted as the destructive blogger. Game of Thrones to Gossip Girl: fan theories better than series' real plots 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

Soon a wall lifts, two other rumba couples strut their stuff, and four chorines at the back are acting as judges. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Matilda’ Movement, and More Broadway Choreography 2013-06-07T22:02:24Z

The African diaspora in and around Lisbon is culturally and geographically segregated, she said, and the Principe label acts as “the bridge.” Nídia Is Bringing the Sound of Lisbon’s Ghettos to the World 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Still awaiting their trips to the podium are such acts as AC/DC, Judas Priest, Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode -- all of whom are up for nominations this year. 2010-01-31T21:47:00Z

The set has a merely amusing closer, about Ray Bolger’s hammy acting as the Scarecrow in “The Wizard of Oz.” Half-Truths, Non-Truths, and Louis C.K. 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Parsons started acting as a teen, and in the 1990s, she starred in a popular TV show called “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Karyn Parsons travels back to 1940s South Carolina in ‘How High the Moon’ 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

I had him act as his character, so he sat there with a rumpled look, in a disheveled shirt. Mom’s a Corpse. Dad Looks Mad. At Least the Light Is Nice. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

He also acts as nurse, visitor, friend, liaison officer, Guys and Dolls singalong partner, French speaker, relationship adviser, awkward hugger/back-rubber, therapist, Therouxpist … It sure as hell works, though. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z

This week, amid the Sisyphean cacophony of hundreds of acts of all stripes — moody metal, slapstick art-rap, ragged noise rock, and so much more — these new bands will act as virtual palate cleansers. Critic?s Notebook: Indie Scene?s Uncomplicated Side 2010-10-18T22:02:00Z

She did, for me, act as a kind of guide without her even knowing it. Robert Battle Keeps Going With Sarah Vaughan and Homegrown Tomatoes 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

Colors can be used in kitchen science experiments — like cabbage or blueberries acting as natural indicators of acidity. Want your child to eat more veggies? Talk to them about "eating the rainbow" 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

They acted as conveyor belts delivering goods, resources and people from interior America to ships waiting on the coast. On a Canoe Trip Along the U.S.-Canada Border, Solitude and Shooting Stars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

In your case, that means accepting her past as part of the range of who she is — just as you accept your prior bad acts as part of your range. Saint Struggling-With-Girlfriend’s-Past 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Though the ingredient is typically used as a savory condiment, it plays very nicely with the buttery-sweet shortbread crust that acts as the base of this dessert. 23 simple dessert recipes for Memorial Day (or all summer long) 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z

Still, there’s something unsettling about the project, especially since many can’t act as advised, for financial or other reasons, and the real problem is that governments and corporations are failing us. Three Books Offer New Ways to Think About Environmental Disaster 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z

“Instead, I act as a kind of translator.” The Man Who Coaches Husbands on How to Avoid Divorce 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z

The bubbles in this cider act as a palate cleanser for the buttery elements from the cheese, and it's not sweet enough to overpower the cheese's aroma and flavor. 5 ways to pair hard cider and cheese, according to an expert 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z

Russia occupies an intermediate position, at times acting as a spoiler, but not an outright adversary. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z

Mr. Sims was used to tapping out a simple beat when his boss was writing songs, acting as a human metronome. The Enduring Power of Otis Redding’s ‘Dock of the Bay’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

The fact that nothing is going right doesn’t stop him from acting as if everything were awesome. A Comic on the Verge, His Absurdism on the Fly 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

Instead, Wharton said he acted as a friend and helper to Hork, who is 91 years old and lives in an Evanston nursing home. Official wants CEO jailed for exploitation 2012-01-10T06:01:00Z

In the middle of the room, a table with Chinese and Japanese baskets from the museum’s collections acts as both barricade and filter. Review: ‘Everything has been material for scissors to shape’ is a flow of textiles, interrupted 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

By pushing for less government, regardless of the situation, contemporary libertarians act as a kind of lobbyist working on behalf of the affluent. ‘Chicagonomics’ and ‘Economics Rules’ 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

A few hours later, his first act as president is to be briefed on the attack in the situation room. America’s outsider POTUS fantasy: “Designated Survivor” gives us the president we claim to want 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

For Parker is nothing if not a model professional, an old-fashioned grafter who began acting as a child, 25 years before she landed Sex and the City in her early 30s. From Sex and the City to Divorce – the television remaking of Sarah Jessica Parker 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

But women have been participating in the economies of their communities for centuries, growing vegetables, running a brewery or a printing press, acting as midwives, selling meat in the market. Google honors a feminist original 2013-04-02T16:11:00Z

Mr. Gelb said he knew little of City Opera’s plans, and noted that unlike that company, the Met acts as its own landlord. City Opera Departure Brings Questions 2011-05-23T22:17:06Z

He talks about acting as the very essence of life. Just Let Marlon Brando Talk 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Henson loved acting as a child, but after flunking her audition to study drama at state college, was initially discouraged. Taraji P Henson: 'I'm glad I kept my ego in check' 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

It is his meatiest film role since The Reader, and there was never any question in his mind that he would act as well as direct. Ralph Fiennes's full-metal Coriolanus 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z

It sits at the end of the museum's main gothic-style Gallery of Honor, acting as the symbolic altarpiece of a secular church. Netherlands' Rijksmuseum opens to the public 2013-04-13T11:17:09Z

The city filed charges against it for acting as an unlicensed dispensary, but agreed to dismiss them if the church addressed building code violations and stopped dispensing weed. Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z

With a palatial bedroom of a set by Christopher Oram and vivid period costumes by Julie Weiss, the show is as light on persuasive acting as it is saturated in Southern Gothic atmosphere. Theater Review: ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ at Richard Rodgers Theater 2013-01-18T03:00:00Z

She grew up in a two-bedroom tenement on the Lower East Side and began acting as a child. Anna Berger, an Actress With a Gift for Matriarchs, Dies at 91 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

The servant clowns, Launce and Speed, recur in a better double act as the two Dromios in The Comedy of Errors. Two Gentlemen of Verona – review 2013-04-22T17:08:19Z

But our friend doesn’t credit them; he acts as if he is the author. Let’s Talk About What Happened at the Wedding 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

It’s currently, and always has been, the job of indie films to act as the caulking between Hollywood’s big releases, filling in the cracks and providing a fresh alternative to engaging with the mass zeitgeist. The Worst Summer Movie Season Since 1997 Wasn't Actually That Bad 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

These added references mainly act as treats for those who catch them. Review | It’s the era of the homage and the satisfying ‘Stranger Things’ is the prototype 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

For now — pretend that you do; act as if you do, and you will experience a liberation from your jealousy about this outside friendship. Perspective | Ask Amy: Husband worries about wife’s longtime male friend 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

A divorced teacher, Dorothy delivers deliciously drawn-out reaction shots, and generally acts as a tower of strength in an oversized trouser suit. Your next box set: The Golden Girls 2010-10-15T07:00:00Z

He chose 10 songs with spoken quotes from Odetta to act as transitions between the selections and to highlight the dynamics and span of her voice and her life. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 'Odetta' honors singer, activist 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

They worry that placing undocumented items for auction exposes them to litigation from foreign nations or perhaps a seizure effort from United States authorities acting as their agent. Antiquity Market Grapples With Stricter Guidelines for Gifts 2012-07-12T15:26:17Z

Critically it will also act as an electronic reader, like Amazon’s Kindle and Sony’s Reader. 2010-01-04T08:20:00Z

Baker’s organization does not identify as pro-choice, but rather acts as “an alternative to divisive political rhetoric, and its home is in the grey area between pro-life and pro-choice,” according to the website’s FAQ. TED conference is finally talking about abortion 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Cummins, who was born in Prestatyn, Wales, began acting as a child, having been spotted at a tram stop in Dublin by a theatre owner. Peggy Cummins, Gun Crazy's iconic femme fatale, dies aged 92 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

It did not help that Bernstein was busy conducting abroad throughout rehearsals and previews, so a friend, the composer Marc Blitzstein, acted as his representative. Wait, Leonard Bernstein Wrote a ‘Peter Pan’ Musical? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z

But we do act as if our house is sufficiently in order to know what justice is and how to get it—and to tell others that we represent it. Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z

If you don’t like the price, act as if your heart has been broken, and walk away. Cups of Tea, Pashminas and Momos, Seeing India’s Himalayas on a Budget 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

Russian readers expect a great poet to act as the conscience of the nation, but while the striking qualities of Voznesensky's work were greatly appreciated, he was never regarded as having reached this highest level. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z

Several of the exhibition’s artists act as anthropologists or unofficial ambassadors, immersing themselves in remote or isolated communities. ‘Soft Power’: When Political Art Walks a Very Fine Line 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Bythewood first developed an interest in acting as a high school student in the Bronx — in his senior year, he landed a part in the NBC soap opera “Another World.” How ‘Swagger’ Raised Its Game 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

She says it was coming to understand acting as a kind of activism that kept the cast going. Shots Fired: is this Black Lives Matter, the TV show? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

The BBC Board and its regulator, she said, would need to be able to act as "a protective buffer" between the government and BBC management, to ensure the organisation's independence. Trust boss moots external regulator 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

Asked whether a lucrative book deal with Gallery might create a conflict of interest when he acts as an agent, Mr. Clegg said that people in the industry were accustomed to treading such fault lines. Bill Clegg’s Debut Novel Is ‘Did You Ever Have a Family’ 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

This is especially true with roast meat in which the roasted barley of a stout acts as an echo for the caramelization of the protein. The brave new world of high-end beer – and how to pair it with food 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

Those who do acknowledge that Milligan had harmed others, treat these acts as tangential, unimportant. We need to stop giving the Ted Bundy treatment to violent men like Billy Milligan 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z

“And now it’s the world,” said Langdon, who acts as a liaison between Bradley and the East Village gallery. Is Peter Bradley Ready for Round 2 in the Limelight? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

To cover his tracks, Palmer acts as puppet master to the U.S. secretary of health and human services, who he's groomed and mentored. 'The Strain': Extermination is on tap in 'It's not for everybody' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

The director, Katie Mitchell, acts as a de facto conductor of these overlapping excavations of grief. Review: In ‘Ink,’ a Media Mogul Is Born — Rupert Murdoch 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

The first lady traditionally acts as honorary chairwoman of the committee. Melania Trump is out of the White House, but she left her mark on its public spaces 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z

As a celebrity, and someone who sometimes acts as a bridge between the U.S. and Korea, what do you think your role is in these social justice issues? Edmonds-born, Seoul-based rapper Jay Park on COVID-19 relief, Black Lives Matter and more 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

Periodic earth tremors freeze and then redirect the action, acting as punctuation in Old Dolio’s growing suspicion that maybe raising her was her parents’ longest con of all. ‘Kajillionaire’ Review: California Scheming 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

The tennis superstar had suffered a pulmonary embolism after giving birth to her daughter the previous year; the long legs of the catsuit acted as a compression garment, to lower her risk of blood clots. Nike Takes the Plunge Into Modest Swimwear 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

While the river bridges act as architectural boundaries between the blocks, the sections will be linked by a continuous walkway. In Chicago, a Dramatic Expansion of the Riverwalk 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

A lively retail strip lined with music clubs attracted celebrity acts as prominent as Louis Armstrong. Building Public Places for a Covid World 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

Is that apt to create bonding, act as a divider or both? How TV brings us together 2012-03-14T20:52:06Z

One of your first official acts as a newly elected member of Congress was to co-sponsor a bill that requires universal background checks for buying a gun. Lucy McBath on the “Religion” of Guns in America 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

But, “What Must Be Said” has little time to act as a brake on a dangerous military catastrophe, as Grass still hopes it will. Make kids memorize poetry 2012-06-13T02:00:00Z

The Observer’s chief film critic, Mark Kermode, acted as consultant to the OED. Tarantinoesque and mumblecore among film-related additions to OED 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Despite his lawyer’s protestations, it’s not clear that Hannity was acting as a journalist in his messages to Trump’s inner circle. The news about Sean Hannity doesn’t get much traction at Fox 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

For five years she acted as a Washington political wife and became, she said, “the loneliest person in the world.” Film Legend Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79 2011-03-23T14:00:06Z

Getting started A guitarist “as far back as I remember,” Perez earned music scholarships in his teens after his family moved to Orlando, but shifted his focus to acting as a high school senior. Meet the Kids Who’ll Make ‘Sing Street’ Rock 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

You would have thought the pharmacist, who allegedly is immune to the virus and who is now acting as the town doctor, would be a good candidate for, perish the thought, a rational Mexican. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 9: Lessons to Be Learned 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z

Set in the 22nd Century, Dredd and his fellow enforcers act as judge, jury and executioner in Mega-City One - a sprawling North American metropolis's of 400 million inhabitants. Comic lawman Dredd's Scots roots 2012-08-14T05:37:40Z

Wubbels fuses the contemplative, obsessive space of early American Minimalism and the vibrant complexity of the post-World War II European avant-garde; transitions clearly indebted to legacies of jazz-informed improvisation act as soldering material. A Musician’s Turn to Improvisation Bears Fruit 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

He also acted as a consultant to Heavy Horse World, the leading magazine in its sector, for many years. Terry Keegan obituary 2012-07-12T13:36:21Z

When you screw one side of the angle to the bottom of the seat, the other side of the angle acts as a stiffener. Fixing a sagging garden bench 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

The brush stokes act as a protective barrier between the human and the animal, while the thinness of the branches alludes to the fragility of that protection. Special Report: Asian Art: The Plight of Nature 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z

At times Bond acts as a counterpoise to Wanamaker's despair; at other times, as when she voices Eleanor's escalating insecurities, she brings her own tragic intensity to the role. Passion Play – review 2013-05-07T22:00:01Z

Codes and puzzles hidden in plain sight, with a a mysterious man acting as the augur. I think Dan Brown turned my parents into QAnoners 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z

Park is acting as producer on Snowpiercer – not just for professional reasons, but as part of an obligation to Bong, who is seven years younger, integral to Korean society. Stoker director Park Chan-wook: 'In knowing yourself, you can liberate yourself' 2013-02-28T16:53:50Z

He has personally condemned the act as “blasphemous,” claiming that “the Devil has laughed at us.” Pussy Riot denied bail 2012-07-10T21:20:00Z

The “nurse,” Margot, was not acting as a health care professional, though she did offer hygiene tips. The Boundary Between Abuse and B.D.S.M. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

“In light of 2020, playing with fear and death acts as kind of an escape from fear and death.” Halloween in 2020: Some fun with death and fear, anyone? 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z

She thought of acting as like sport, in which she could discern whether someone was “authentically present” by their breathing, their posture, “and whether their body is alive.” Her ‘Great Comet’ Glowed. Now She’s Heading to ‘Hadestown’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

"Lingering concerns about the virus and ongoing restrictions in some states and localities continue to act as a brake on visiting Santa in person," he said. Santa is back to spread Christmas joy despite pandemic challenges 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

And instead of acting as a history lesson, the series demands a sharp, engaged audience. Spring TV’s sophomore class 2014-02-25T20:35:00Z

Choose a warm gray, such as Benjamin Moore’s Shale, to act as a neutral backdrop for color accents. Paint and unusual art refresh a long, narrow living room 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

We grew up with street kids, and they acted as security guards for the film crew. From street to screen: the story of Staff Benda Bilili 2011-02-24T22:00:01Z

He said the station has deposited the money in a local bank and will act as an intermediary on any tips offered to solve the mystery. $1K offered for President Warren Harding’s stolen dog collar 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z

His music career may appear a sideline, but Cube's records seem to act as a safety valve. What is the most offensive album of all time? 2010-10-21T22:00:00Z

“The body recognises that resources are low, and you need something that acts as a crutch.” The alarming truth about how sugar ruins your sleep 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

In the film, three characters act as composites of Tsarnaev’s friends, as they watch news coverage of the attack and the shootout that followed. Boston Marathon bomber's ex-classmates to release short film 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

She will be, in effect, a longtime paid commentator who is suspended from commenting but who is acting as an unpaid guest to comment on news events that she herself helped orchestrate. CNN and ABC cut ties — but don’t — with interim DNC Chair Donna Brazile 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z

There she acts as a sort of air traffic controller for rare and damaged books, ensuring they are properly tagged and labeled after being repaired and recirculated. A Profile Photo Only a Nerd Would Understand 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

Fats and oils act as the glue that helps fatbergs build up at choke points in sewer systems. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z

Furthermore, he acts as a kind of unofficial publicist for younger artists – today he raves about the forthcoming Hot Chip album and Alabama Shakes – and a mentor to everyone from Rufus Wainwright to Lady Gaga. Elton John: father figure 2012-06-01T19:00:01Z

These "cancer stem cells" act as the persistent reservoir of cancer – generating and regenerating cancer infinitely. Cancer: The new normal? 2011-01-17T17:35:24Z

He “was basically acting as an interpreter,” Mr. Sherman said. They Look Like the Emperors’ Clocks. But Are They Real? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

“Gilbert acts as the filter, the medium through which the narrative unfolds. Seamlessly, he stitches together the eyewitness accounts and organizes them by time, place and common experience.” Martin Gilbert, Churchill Biographer With a Populist Bent, Is Dead at 78 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

“There is a great deal of restraint against booking as many female acts as male acts,” Alexander Schulz, director of Germany’s Reeperbahn festival, said by email. Some Music Festivals Balk at Booking 50% Female Acts. One Just Did It. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

If we think about acting as sort of trying to get in touch with real and basic, true, fundamental emotions, being able to act that, there is nothing more primordial and fundamental than giving birth. Gaby Hoffmann doesn’t choose her delightfully off-beat roles — they choose her: “I don’t think anybody would ever cast me in the girlfriend role or the sex symbol” 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z

I think the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan proved it has completely failed to act as an effective fourth estate. Shane Smith: 'I want to build the next CNN with Vice – it's within my grasp' 2013-03-23T22:24:20Z

I worry, because especially in the U.K., comedy acts as a safety valve. From Selina to Stalin: The man behind ‘Veep’ talks satire and cynicism 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

Refining his acting as much as his dancing skills, he stays, sweetly, in eager-to-please character through the bow. Review: Kids Dance Begins With Poise, Ends With Shrieks 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

If anything I caused less trouble than my brothers, but he acted as if I were an airheaded, emotional teenager 24/7. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If dad wants to be closer to her, why didn’t he act sooner? 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z

Producers say it reminds viewers not just how they acted as kids, but how they engage with the people who know them best and longest. These four friends grew up pulling pranks. Then they turned their shtick into a cable TV empire. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

As a child, Blunt aspired to be a translator, but fell into acting as a handy way to manage a stutter. Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis' 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

The building was originally to be clad in a shimmering sheath of silver glass, to act as a mirrored backdrop to the reddish Moscow City Hall. Russia's Mercury City tower cuts the Shard down to size 2012-11-05T16:46:00Z

Their presence was comforting, and they acted as if they'd known us for years. They arrested me for playing basketball: A personal argument in favor of defunding the police 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z

The right book might even act as a palliative to frayed nerves and serve as a welcome reminder that the whole world isn't made up of fawning lick-spittles and mad old flag-waving, cat-strangling women. 'The royal wedding of the century' ? the novel 2011-03-18T14:28:59Z

“How could artists, who in his experience were usually bad and immoral people, act as moral guides to humankind?” Perspective | Great art isn’t always made by good people, but this is getting ridiculous 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

It also trucks in paradox and, at its best, acts as a hedge against over-simplistic and reductive notions of society and of person. Imprinted by Belief 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z

But if U.C.B.’s organizers plan to clean up their act as the business expands and the theater moves uptown, they showed no evidence of that on Tuesday. An Upright Citizens Brigade Theater Closes With Filthy Fanfare 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

The person I spoke to who is familiar with Pelosi’s habits was eager to debunk an oft-repeated myth that her husband, Paul, acts as her stylist. She may not acknowledge it, but Nancy Pelosi is a fashion icon 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

Deutsch is a veteran Lieder accompanist, respectfully remaining in the background, not acting as an equal with whom the singer engages. Schubert's lonely hearts club band and a heart throb tenor 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

He acted as producer for the film, as well as providing much of the music. Pharrell Williams' early life to be made into movie musical 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

Guests turned around and saw something almost as unexpected as a groomsman with a bullwhip and fedora: a man in a dinner jacket acting as the flower girl. Field Notes: As Wedding Roles Evolve, Here Come the Flower Men 2011-06-24T17:47:28Z

You have to always act as if you know what you’re doing, when perhaps you don’t. Examining the Regrettably Modern Marriage of Leo Tolstoy and Sophia Tolstaya 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

An average importer that also acts as a distributor would sell that bottle to a restaurant or retail shop for about $9. Proposed tariffs could send some European wine prices out of reach 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

One option would place three of Mr. Trump’s children, all of whom already act as his seconds on the show, at the center of “The Apprentice” in his absence. If Trump Runs in ?12, ?Apprentice? Is in Limbo 2011-04-18T04:45:03Z

Krampus’ true purpose is simply to remind kids to behave well, and in this way he acts as a companion to St. Nicholas. Celebrating ‘Silent Night’ and Christmas in Austria 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

This is a world in which children act as a fulcrum for their parents’ ambition. Review | Sanjena Sathian’s ‘Gold Diggers’ is a witty social satire with a dash of magic 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z

Their cat, Rokey, spends most of the day sunning himself on the terrace, where two huge trees acts as giant parasols for outdoor meals. 10 of the best foodie retreats in rural France 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

This then led to a TV show, then another, then a movie, but it wasn't until she was in here mid-teens that she started to see acting as possibly something more than a hobby. 'Why are people so reluctant to say they're feminists?' 2013-07-03T18:00:00Z

They happily nodded along or acted as an all-knowing conscience for their misguided white friend. Remember her? Why your favorite Black female characters are being "summarily dismissed" 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z

Phoenix is mumbling, ranting and raving about how acting isn't for him any more – well, no, not if he's going to act as badly as this – and that he wants to express himself through rapping. Film review: I'm Still Here 2010-09-16T21:59:00Z

I had more people send direct messages to me about Columbus — things to do, favorite restaurants, offers to act as tour guides — than any other place so far. An Awakening in Columbus, a Reckoning in Williamsburg 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

Keys acted as part host, part doula, referring to the female performers as her sisters while exuding a sense of earthy zen. The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Why, then, this determination to act as if the world has changed so dramatically that the novel can no longer reflect it? Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z

By acting as if you are a certain type of person, you become that person – what I call the "As If" principle. Self help: try positive action, not positive thinking 2012-06-30T21:40:52Z

For the most part, however, it acts as the defining tension of his work. Letters of Louis MacNeice edited by Jonathan Allison 2010-06-05T08:05:00Z

The Israeli pianist wielded an impressive array of dynamic pianism, thanks to an endless palette of touches at the keyboard, that allowed him to act as a chameleon with the BSO. Endlessly beautiful music from pianist Inon Barnatan, accompanied by the BSO 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

When we see the machinery in the show, it’s being dunked into a white liquid, possibly acting as a kind of mold for the roughly 2,000 bots. The Complete Guide to All Westworld's Many References 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

And before they left for their Hawaiian honeymoon, Mr. Leahy completed his first important act as husband. First, a Mixtape. Then a Romance. 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

Henry started acting as a kid in Fayetteville, North Carolina, doing plays after school. 'I’m black, I can’t do method acting’: Brian Tyree Henry on Atlanta and Widows 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

After he wore a home-made t-shirt sporting the battle cry "When justice becomes injustice, resistance becomes duty," he was threatened with three years in jail, until his girlfriend agreed to act as an informant. Archive immortalizes East German Punk rock scene 2011-07-20T11:09:05Z

Despite the hardships of his youth, Cox describes his journey into acting as smooth, thanks partly to the social mobility of the 1960s. Brian Cox hopes memoir doesn’t put ‘full stop’ on his life 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Hermione Granger: Unsurprisingly, Hermione kept her last name and acts as the Deputy Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement. Here's What Your Favorite Harry Potter Characters Are Doing All Grown Up 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

Did Prince's concerns about privacy force Kornfeld to act as he did? It's not clear if a California doctor was acting legally when he sent his son to Prince's Minneapolis-area home with a drug often used to treat people addicted to opiates such as prescription painkillers 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Associates acting as tourists guess correctly, or the leader of the scam allows a few real people to win. 10 common travel scams — and how to avoid them 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

They will all act as they have in the books. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

The dominant figure is the big fellah of the title: the charismatic David Costello, who acts as a mixture of fundraiser, gun-runner and godfather to the IRA's American wing. The Big Fellah 2010-09-27T20:29:00Z

Instead, every day should be about parents acting as role models to teach children to develop a healthy relationship with food. Perspective | Forget switching Halloween treats for a toy. This dietitian says: Let them eat candy. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

Last summer Stern was found guilty of contributing to her death by acting as an unofficial pharmacist, and is due to be sentenced on Thursday in California. Anna Nicole: the opera 2011-01-02T00:04:04Z

The challenge of thorny problems like yours is finding a way to be helpful without acting as if we’re more powerful than we are. The Hosts Are Unvaccinated. Should the Guests Know? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

"Beans are rich in soluble fiber, which acts as food to beneficial gut bacteria to promote a healthy gut flora, which is an important factor in overall heart health." These are the best foods for your heart, experts say 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

The plaza acts as a kind of plinth for the office tower, separated by stairs from the street, with a big Dubuffet sculpture that always looks stranded to me. Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

Music, for Ms. Postell, often acts as a reflection of what is happening in the world and as a means of speaking truth to power. The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

Clayton throws himself onto the front lines so we don't have to, acting as a firsthand witness to the flowering of emergent cultures all across the world. In 'Uproot,' Jace Clayton takes a worldwide tour of the digital underground 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

She’s not yet comfortable with the idea that people at the grocery store will most likely be whispering behind her back, that people who don’t know her will act as if they do. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z

Here it stems from a yapping poodle that acts as a crucial anaphrodisiac and which, even in death, shows an astonishing capacity to nip ankles. Once Bitten ? review 2011-01-12T22:46:00Z

He called on Jews to "become a cell" of a "future Semitic commonwealth" modeled on the medieval golden age of Arab rule, when Jews and Arabs together acted as "torchbearers of world enlightenment." Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

Even acts as simple as putting product into our hair can have meaning and worth. Smart Watch: Not all reality TV is trash! These unscripted shows are actually useful 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z

“Friends,” in particular, acts as a soothing gateway to a time when people aren’t constantly looking at their phones. Perspective | Do you really want to live in a world where ‘Friends’ and ‘The Office’ are TV’s most valuable shows? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

Servers sometimes mention the high-wire act as an example of “the playful and inventive cuisine of David Burke,” a presence every two weeks or so. BLT Prime review: Trump Hotel’s steakhouse does plenty of things right 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

It is centrally located, offers spectacular backdrops in every direction and acts as a magnet for all manner of people. 2010-01-12T14:25:00Z

If you're feeling a bit antsy, Hulu did drop a bonus animated episode this past August that acts as a bridge between the two halves of the season. "PEN15" returns with more suffering, dancing and ... boyfriends?! Watch the trailer 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

The site is also acting as a digital advent calendar unlocking new games and activities each day as we countdown to Christmas. Tech Tips To Keep Your Kid's Belief in Santa Alive 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

So while the nominations released this morning don’t mean everything, they often act as a barometer for how female actors, writers, directors and producers are doing on TV. How Women Are Doing on TV, According to the Emmys 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Fashion was being demystified for the masses, and Lucky was there to act as guide. Lucky?s Brandon Holley: Dressing for a Revolution 2011-01-13T00:47:00Z

“Weaving acts as a sort of meditative practice.” The Textile Artist Employing Centuries-Old Practices and Pop Culture Imagery 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

Zeitz points to the plea to support his contention that Sheeran served in a management capacity overseeing killings and beatings, but did not — as he is portrayed in “The Irishman” — act as an assassin himself. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Each acts as if she is his main companion. Ask Amy: Dad’s many girlfriends may meet at his funeral 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

It lets you choose among 1,400 devices, including the hub that acts as the brain of the system. Pitfalls of the Connected Home (Part 2) 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

Martin had already revealed that any HBO spin-offs would be prequels but the news acts as confirmation of the first of a number of potential new shows set in the same universe. Game of Thrones prequel series ordered from George RR Martin and Jane Goldman 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

Axel Braun, who directed "Batman XXX," will act as the lead director for the imprint, and is also working on parodies "Godfather XXX" and "The Addams Family XXX" for Vivid. Superhero porn parody films ready to fly 2010-05-12T13:39:00Z

I needed the act as proof that I wasn’t only experimenting — an initiation into an identity that I had struggled to avoid. What Does Pride Mean Now? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z

In another, she acts as multiple characters and uses props like dolls, toy cars and yellow dishwashing gloves in a video that condenses the Darkest Minds trilogy by Alexandra Bracken into eight minutes. Meet the YouTube Stars Turning Viewers Into Readers 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

For my spring outing, Leslie acted as my scout and inspiration. In Palm Beach County, secondhand designer clothes are as good as the first time 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

He clearly promoted modernisation in Europe through such abruptly unceremonious acts as the abolition of the Holy Roman Empire and of the doge in Venice. Flawed sparkler 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

Writing in the Guardian recently, Mark Lawson identified the rise of the "sim-com", in which comedians don't so much act as play exaggerated versions of themselves. Old school champion Jim Davidson aims to turn standup on its head 2010-09-16T16:06:00Z

Intuit argues that allowing the IRS to act as a tax preparer could result in taxpayers paying more money. Conservatives and software companies will keep tax season miserable 2013-03-26T16:53:00Z

They say Atlanta is erasing them again, acting as if they vanished without a fight after handing over their land and heritage. Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

The lack of consistency in lyrics and music may be cool but it also acts as something of a coolant. Review: Musical using Leo Tolstoy a messy thrill 2013-05-16T23:14:11Z

He also acted as a resident adviser, given that a half-dozen of them bunked full-time at the social media “incubator” that was the Team 10 house. Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Kathy, noticing Casey from across the crowded bar, enlisted a friend of a friend to act as her wingman to approach him. On Love: Kathy Grannis and Casey Allen 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

In a recording studio, where artists and their cheerleaders often work in a fog of self-delusion, Starlite’s collaborators said he can act as a kind of human compass. Francis and the Lights, Pop Star Interrupted 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

We accept the acts as necessary for the creating of interesting characters, high-wire stakes or entertaining plots. In violent 'Stalker' on CBS, depravity seems to be the point 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

The awards act as a strong indicator of success at the Academy awards, taking place on 26 February. SAG awards: Hidden Figures and Stranger Things win big as actors get political 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

“That’s a dream. I never really took my acting as serious as I’m taking it now,” said the “Borderline” songstress who starred as Disney’s first Black princess in “Cinderella” alongside the legendary Whitney Houston. ‘Queens’ hopes to earn the TV respect meant for royalty 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

I understand that organizations want their logos to be seen around town, acting as free advertising. Perspective | I declutter homes for a living. I hate free stuff. 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

Invest in expanding the process to assess teaching, community ambassadorship and their ability to act as a public-facing artist. Musicians on How to Bring Racial Equity to Auditions 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

This is the first time that StubHub will act as a so-called primary ticketing outlet on such a large scale. ‘The Book of Mormon’ Is to Sell Tickets via StubHub 2014-03-21T21:52:41Z

The play migrates from inside the courthouse to the open square, where a row of re-created shotgun shacks acts as a stand-in for the street where Scout Finch and Boo Radley live. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

Parks and Ellison were good friends, and Parks, who was far more experienced, acted as Ellison’s photography mentor, just as Ellison guided him in writing. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z

It wasn't as though I had returned the moment the account disappeared, acting as if all world evil had been dealt with, posting my usual trivial nonsense. Twitter is failing to efficiently police child pornography 2012-08-13T13:47:18Z

Even so, Cummings acted as if Shkreli were the only thing preventing a broken system from being fixed. Everyone Hates Martin Shkreli. Everyone Is Missing the Point 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

“The media acted as if she was the one on trial,” she said. Bill Cosby story shows media’s evolution on willingness to report on allegations of rape

Mr. Folden, now 74, is back on the payroll, has a winterized trailer as a home and acts as the institutional memory. Fortress Resort in Alberta Slowly Catching Its Breath 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

When singing, Fagen says he becomes a song’s “character,” or acts as the “narrator” of a particular story. Review | How Steely Dan made its mark on music — and shaped an American cool 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

And roomettes are designed for two – even the ones that incorporate a prison-style sink-and-toilet combo – which also acts as a handy set of steps. A happy ending to my American tour 2010-10-19T09:57:00Z

In a related effort, Turgenev and Pauline acted as “go-betweens, connecting people in the European music world” with composers in Russia. How Modernity Came to Europe 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

Also the drivers many times have to act as babysitters on the bus for a fewextremely unruly passengers. The Day My Megabus Caught Fire 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

Some big-name writers have been getting in on the act as well. Ten-minute plays: the most fun you can have in a theatre? | Alfred Hickling 2010-03-19T14:10:00Z

DiCaprio started acting as a child, rose to prominence with a recurring role on the series "Growing Pains," and became a megastar with "Titanic." Dating Leonard DiCaprio: What his history of younger girlfriends may say about him and about us 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

"The network acts as a record label of sorts, picking the best podcasts from New York and releasing them," he wrote in an e-mail. ArtsBeat: A New Comedy Podcast Network From Splitsider 2012-08-05T21:29:49Z

Like Stonehenge in southern England, Arctic Henge acts as a kind of huge sundial, capturing sunlight and casting shadows. From Stonehenge to Iceland's Arctic Henge, by motorbike – photo essay 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

But it does need to act as a translator: Desiigner, a 19-year-old Brooklyn unknown, is largely a cipher still, and his lyrics verge on the inscrutable. The Playlist: Searching for the Real Desiigner and Saying Farewell to a Punk Band 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

During encores, the showman acted as if he was preparing to exit, basking in adulation before picking up another instrument. Concert review: The many faces of Elvis Costello 2010-12-21T12:13:00Z

Built in stunning Moorish Revival style in 1873, the Rumbach - one of Budapest’s most prominent synagogues - will be re-established for religious observance and also act as a cultural center with concerts and exhibitions. Historic Budapest synagogue to reopen amid Jewish cultural revival 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Author Helen Fielding was also said to be acting as a producer on the musical. Bridget Jones book title revealed 2013-05-28T15:37:45Z

Researchers recently pinpointed the significance of a tiny area of the brain known as the entorhinal cortex, which acts as a hub in a widespread brain network that controls navigation. Virtual reality to help detect early risk of Alzheimer’s 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

So he sends them off to "hoof camp" while he gets schooled in the uses for working horses worldwide, which include farming, fishing and acting as unwitting PR tools for Budweiser. TV highlights 07/02/2013 2013-02-07T07:00:08Z

It’s believed that she was acting as a stunt double for Atlanta star Zazie Beetz, playing Domino, as she was seen riding the same model of motorcycle last week. Stunt driver dies on set of Deadpool 2 after motorcycle scene goes wrong 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

Many have come from the Moravian Gate, a valley that connects the Danube valley to the north European plain, which acted as a conduit for migrating animals and for their predators too. Ice age carvings: strange yet familiar 2013-02-16T08:01:02Z

Before the bodies start piling up, they act as if they’re in a dark, perverse comedy about parenthood. ‘Brightburn’ Review: What if He Doesn’t Use His Powers for Good? 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

All those involved in Mlima’s slaughter and the sale of his tusks have understandable motives for acting as they do. Review: An Elephant’s Ghost Stalks the World in ‘Mlima’s Tale’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

Not that this show is a riot from start to finish; it perks a little uncertainly in the first act as Durang nurtures some garden-variety insecurities. Sibling drama gets a Chekhov twist in ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

Ms. Seldes translated that sensibility into a string of fire-lighted performances, presenting the art of acting as one of gleeful, existential defiance. How Marian Seldes Took the Stage 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

In the century since they first appeared, the national pavilions at the Venice Biennale here have acted as cultural outposts of the countries they represent. Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

That's the point of the tax credits - they act as a local economic stimulus. Puerto Rico basking in Hollywood spotlight 2010-11-19T15:19:00Z

What’s done is done. We got to own our actions, but putting ourselves on trial, acting as our own judge, jury, and executioner is not the answer. “Breaking Bad’s” hell on earth 2012-07-15T14:30:00Z

Economists say uncertainty over trade policy will discourage Japanese companies from increasing capital expenditure, which will act as a curb on economic growth. Japan's core machinery orders point to more investment weakness 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

But an anthology acts as both a collection and canon all on its own. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

Can his wife, Ilsa, forget about him and act as if he’s dead? ‘The Happiest People in the World,’ Brock Clarke’s New Novel 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

Her earthy portrayal of Carmen brought her particular acclaim in the early `50s, spotlighting her acting as well as her singing. Mezzo-soprano opera star Rise Stevens dies at 99 2013-03-21T21:20:11Z

If directing a movie in the Ghana jungle with the somber subject matter of child soldiers wasn’t already difficult work, try also acting as the cinematographer for that film as well. Below the Line: Shooting ‘Beasts of No Nation’ 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

The emphasis here is on the craftsman-designer, a figure who acted as a conduit between the studio and the factory. Art Review: ?Crafting Modernism? at the Museum of Arts and Design 2011-10-27T22:19:42Z

Based on the Luis Buñuel film, “Angel,” Thomas Adès’s latest opera, was a hit at its Salzburg Festival premiere last year, and now makes its American debut, with the composer acting as conductor. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

And it is precisely the prospect of retelling these stories through the prism of modern preoccupation that acts as catnip to novelists. Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z

The claim coupled with the symbol would "act as a quick signal to empower" consumers and help them identify nutritious foods faster. The FDA proposed a new definition for the term “healthy,” dividing big food makers and nutritionists 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z

Hovering somewhere between the cast of extras and the main performers is the actress Nine Manthei, a little girl who acts as an ambiguous intermediary. Review: In ‘Amour,’ Putting a Palme d’Or Winner Onstage 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z

Many dealers and gallerists are also acting as advisers, violating a principle of the advisers association, which holds that its members should not own sizable amounts of art for sale. Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

It’s a curious feature of this production that Mr. Chumakov and Ms. Petrichenko, who also appear in both acts as Arabian dancers, receive the loudest applause. Moscow Ballet Arrives With Its ‘Great Russian Nutcracker’ 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

This punchy condiment/garnish acts as a counterpoint, and as I sliced and ate forkfuls of the layers, I knew: This is just what any dish of beans on toast needs. Beans on toast is basic. This is special. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

MDMA, which in addition to acting as a stimulant also promotes feelings of bonding and human connection, just might be what people are looking for right now. Molly: Pure, but Not So Simple 2013-06-21T21:15:29Z

The human hand meets the alphanumeric ether, while the insistent evidence of tools and machinery acts as interlocutor. Douglas Tausik Ryder's curious wood sculptures at Jason Vass Gallery 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

This is a defensible interpretation, but Gallagher, a Tony winner for "Spring Awakening," acts as if he were competing in a monologue contest. Even with Jessica Lange and Gabriel Byrne, 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' fails to connect 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

Postseason live tours, in which the dancers act as both performers and hosts, offer especially intensive training. What It Means to Become ‘America’s Favorite Dancers’ 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z

My advice is to first ask why you and his band mates are acting as you are. My man’s band mates hit on me 2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

Symbolics went out of business in 1993, but its historic domain has since been purchased and now acts as a quaint online museum dedicated to the history of the internet. 20 of the most important moments in internet history 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

But, of course, to act as if the reader doesn’t exist is exactly that: to act. A Poet Who Mesmerizes by Zigs and Zags, Hopping From Idea to Idea 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

Only the sixth reaches a conclusion, while also acting as a kind of narrative mirror, since, afterwards, the other narratives are completed in reverse chronological order. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z

Trump’s phone audience was composed of “surrogates,” supporters who act as his proxies in public appearances and in news media interviews, particularly on TV. Pundits — or propaganda pass-throughs? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Local fame arrived when the pair joined the San Francisco band Fritz in 1968, opening for such notable acts as Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix. Review | Stevie Nicks: A story of big music, big egos and big hair 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

In essence, cheap, ephemeral projects act as advertisements for better infrastructure. Stop thinking big 2012-06-16T16:00:00Z

For me, Northern Stage representing the voices of Teesside teenagers in Apples was as important a political act as the National staging the RP of politicians and activists in Earthquakes in London. Vernacular spectacular: why theatre speaks louder with regional accents 2010-10-06T14:08:00Z

Or they're essentially to stir up discussion like this or act as "click bait?" Some commonly accepted "truths" about the origins of Italian food may actually be myths 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z

And so I definitely try to live up to my name, when creating and acting as a filmmaker, whether that's a writer or director, it definitely comes from a personal place. "Reservation Dogs" and "Echo" star on the "appetite for Native stories" and living up to her name 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

Neither was Shakespeare acting as much as usual with his theater company. ‘The Year of Lear’ review: How politics shaped Shakespeare’s masterworks 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday, he asked staff to act as "ambassadors" for the broadcaster, "speaking up for the BBC against those who would bring it down". Tony Hall: 'High risk' period at BBC 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

The debate continues about what Shostakovich meant with his 1937 Fifth Symphony, whether the composer acted as a sop to Stalin or employed surreptitiously dissident context to harmonic consonances. An eloquent remembrance by Armenian National Philharmonic 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

“I do think I act as if I have a corset on,” he adds obligingly. The Importance of Being Astonished 2011-01-09T02:00:58Z

When I announced that we were going camping over this summer, my stepmom acted as though I was abandoning her. Perspective | Ask Amy: Stepmom’s shocking news reaches the campsite 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z

She is comfortable acting as a sort of spiritual advisor to fans — or even a reporter. For Jillian Banks, music is a major 'exhale' 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

It’s one of the most perfectly proportioned streets I’ve ever walked along, the bell towers at either end acting as visual exclamation points bookending the gleaming stone pavement and the cream-colored buildings in between. The fantasy world of real-life Dubrovnik, Croatia

But he’s not acting as if he wants to break up. Yo, Beau. What’s Up? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

“Trump Administration officials are acting as if there were a secure system in place for dealing with children who are taken away from their parents at the border when there is not.” Sunday Reading: Families at the Border 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

His plan is to act as a conduit between emerging artists and professional athletes with wads of disposable income. Ex-N.B.A. Star Amar’e Stoudemire Rises as an Art Connoisseur 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

But Bressinger acts as a kind of arbitrator, a humanistic “I” that softens the gaze of the reader even while invoking the aftermath of violence. Review | In the story of a mass shooting, ‘Bloomland’ reveals the bloody tapestry of a beleaguered nation 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

Two Chinese clerks employed by Bonhams who acted as agents for telephone bidders competed against each other and sent the vase flying to £11,875, triple the estimate. Auctions: Seesaw Bidding Early in the Season 2011-09-09T11:00:09Z

“Let your rug act as the statement piece in your room.” Natori Home Launches First-Ever Rug Collection 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

We stayed friends with benefits, basically acting as though we are dating. Perspective | Ask Amy: Friend with benefits doesn’t show interest 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z

Plus, the phosphates in the compost I added to the beds would act as a barrier to any lead absorption, he said. Are raised beds enough when lead is present?

Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, will also act as a consultant on the film and an executive producer. Chris Hemsworth to play Hulk Hogan in big-screen biopic 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

An accent piece of furniture, for example, acts as a complement and contrast to the rest of the furniture in the room. From Apu to Master of None: how US pop culture tuned into the south Asian experience 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

Because, unless I’m very much mistaken, Guy Ritchie just let Colin Farrell walk on to the set in his own clothes and act as himself using his own accent. The Gentlemen trailer – how ridiculous can Guy Ritchie's new movie get? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

The mood of the film suggests a quasi-religious séance in which Mr. Sutton acts as a conjurer of elusive truths about the city and its heady musical culture. ‘Memphis,’ From Tim Sutton, Mixes Music and Mysticism 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

This will act as a helpful grounding fabric. An effortless bohemian bed is all about colors, textures and patterns 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Cinepolis, which is also acting as distributor for the movie, said it was notifying other chains of its decision and they also would resume screenings. Hit documentary back on Mexico screens amid battle 2011-03-09T22:30:34Z

Their skills are on full display, from Bruno Hervieux’s stunning wood credenza faced with splayed bullet casings to Ruth Beer’s woven copper wire that acts as an antenna. Transforming metal: ‘Metalmorphosis’ exhibit at BAM shows new possibilities 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

The device also offers newspapers in several languages, stores restaurant menus, acts as a remote control for the TV and takes room-service orders. Cold in your hotel room? By voice or tablet, you can change that 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

The truth is, we act as loops in which past and future are intimately conjoined. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z

"Still Alice," anchored by Julianne Moore's remarkable disappearing act as a linguistics professor suffering from the early onset of dementia, is moving into more theaters as its star's performance continues to pile up accolades. 'Still Alice' achingly shows mental resilience and decline 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

What I tried to do in every scene was to make his paranoia evident, to act as though the text was written on his forehead. film: Now Queen of the Firing Range 2010-10-08T20:59:00Z

Rather than acting as journalists, sharing information in a palatable way, they push conversation forward. How late-night political comedy needs to evolve: Be more subversive 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

“Vaccines act as a firewall that prevents the spread of diseases to others,” Nasif says. Vaccines are like a giving your body’s defenses a cheat sheet 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

I feel like as a Black dude, people are acting as if everything that we're experiencing right now, and all the upheaval is something that's brand new. "I want people to be angry": William Jackson Harper on viewers' takeaway from "Underground Railroad" 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

The Snøhetta/Eliasson collaboration produced the much more powerful National Opera House in Oslo – the roof of which acts as an artificial hillside in the middle of the city. Serpentine's star pavilions 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z

That doesn’t keep the scrappy marathoners from acting as fast as they can. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z

Does its vision of a peacetime fighting force instructed to “act as though we’re at war” resonate in an era of forever wars and our epidemiological equivalent of war? Viewing Party! Let’s All Watch ‘Top Gun’ Together 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile he still acts as the eyes and ears for Mr. Ando in the United States and says he hopes to help his mentor land a job in a major American city. Prot?g?s Find Fame With Madonna and Museums 2010-05-27T18:06:00Z

This short acted as a sweet reminder that, especially with an increase in vaccine distribution, opportunities to rely on others and to create new connections are well on their way. How to watch the Oscar-nominated animated shorts, from cuddly critters to the anxiety-ridden 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

Saraceno says his work acts as a prism through which to see New York City. NY's Met Museum lets visitors climb to cloud nine 2012-05-16T16:54:08Z

She also often reached out to adults online, many of whom acted as de facto counselors and mentors. Danah Boyd: Cracking Teenagers? Online Codes 2012-01-20T23:56:23Z

Portman was unusual in acting as the developer as well as the architect for many of his projects. Westin Bonaventure architect John Portman, who aimed to soothe anxiety in the postwar city, dies at 93 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z

Barnett is a chronicler of difference in society – from his film about people who dress up and act as real-life "Superheroes" to his documentary "Becoming Bulletproof," about disabled actors putting up a western. In "Changing the Game," young trans athletes become "a beacon for their own community." 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z

He guides us through the rolling library bookcases in the former mayoral coachhouse that acts as his study, and reveals how a childhood of summer camps informed his reading. The Books That Made Me: Michael Rosen 2010-08-20T12:29:00Z

He also discussed Ivanka Trump’s White House appointment, referencing a claim that she will act as the president’s eyes and ears. Late-night hosts on Ivanka Trump: 'The White House has lower standards than Nordstrom' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Gelinas, who, when not acting as curator, owns a successful T-shirt printing business, started a website 20 years ago as a way for locals to share Valley history and experiences. From neon to knickknacks, ‘the Smithsonian of the Valley’ puts San Fernando Valley history on display 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

Model acts as a translator, helping the audience interpret subtle shifts in mood and plot onscreen and drawing the audience into the ongoing creation and re-creation of the art work. How Live Accompaniments Make Silent Films Interactive 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

The Almighty wishes to intervene – and calls upon Moses to act as his emissary. What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

She peers into the camera – troubled, anxious – while the male figure acts as if he were unconscious or dead. The world is one big art project for Bat for Lashes 2013-08-22T15:54:00Z

A mom in Texas acted as the ultimate wingman when she found a date for her single son at the supermarket. 'Wing mom' goes viral for playing son's matchmaker at grocery store 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“What we wanted was for our lobbies to act as community gathering spaces and designed them with that in mind,” Kelly Sawdon, partner and chief creative officer at Ace Hotels, said. Checking In? No Thanks. I’m Just Here to Use the Wi-Fi. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

The strings provide the main body of the sound, with the woodwinds often acting as an astringent. Review: American Symphony Orchestra’s George Perle Centennial Tribute 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

Pierre increasingly acts as his aunt’s caretaker when she passes out. | 'Domain': ?Domain,? Written and Directed by Patric Chiha - Review 2012-01-12T22:19:40Z

Moreover, without Michael acting as the moral centre of the show, the show didn't appear to have a centre at all, but spun out listlessly. Arrested Development season four review: one for the fans 2013-05-30T10:47:00Z

Is that something that's on your mind as you make a film, keeping the film from acting as propaganda? 2009-12-28T16:02:00Z

I first read it by a pool on holiday, and the chill descriptions of growing up in Fingerbone, Idaho, acted as a sort of literary air-conditioning. Stuart Evers' top 10 homes in literature 2012-07-18T15:10:43Z

Never one to rest on his laurels, Metheny's new album exists in dramatic contrast with his earlier work, where he often acted as bandleader. Guitar virtuoso Pat Metheny steps away from improv on tightly plotted, inventive "Road to the Sun" 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

The maitre d’ grinned and managed to diplomatically act as if this was not unusual at all. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: When the steaks are high, you act on your gut 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Though Fleck is pursued and investigated by Gotham’s finest, his whiteness acts as a force field, protecting him as he engages in the violent acts of the latter half of the film. The Real Threat of ‘Joker’ Is Hiding in Plain Sight 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

These also act as antioxidants and therefore have the benefits as described above for red veggies. We’re told to "eat a rainbow" of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each color does in our body 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

"I hope that through H.F.R. we create a company that acts as a bridge for designers of color to get into fashion," Ms. Henderson said. On the Runway Blog: Harlem's Fashion Row Celebrated Five Years at New York Fashion Week 2012-09-19T00:13:10Z

The pride he took in performing his own stunts was partly the bluff machismo of a former athlete and partly a commitment to screen acting as a physical rather than a cerebral or emotional undertaking. Burt Reynolds: A Star With the Pedal to the Metal 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

At one point, those dancers became the focus, performing a hip-hop Chippendales act as Braxton took a breather backstage. Tamar Braxton tries to mix some inspiration into her concert at the Fillmore Silver Spring

A relative answered the door of a second trailer on the property and acted as a go-between. Gilbert King on His Pulitzer-Winning ‘Devil in the Grove’ 2013-04-24T21:49:56Z

The Cannes Film Festival, which got underway this week, acts as just such a tastemaker, identifying the year’s most important films from around the globe and inviting them to compete for the prestigious Palme d’Or. Perspective | What defines a ‘must-see’ movie? And does ‘Infinity War’ make the cut? 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

With Smithy, our Peruvian guide, acting as translator, we repeat after Repolito as he reels off key words in Quechua, the language of the Quishuarani villagers, and of their ancestors, the Incas. Another Inca Trail 2011-01-01T00:04:08Z

Kovac openly talks about blackmailing Rev. Jeremiah, crudely discusses the particulars of the case, hits on Marissa and acts as if he’s being persecuted. ‘The Good Fight’ Recap: The Head and the Heart 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Strauss certainly acted as a brake on these, but he understood totally what Hofmannsthal was aiming for, even if he sometimes thought it unnecessarily obscure. Michael Kennedy on Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos 2013-05-30T09:56:31Z

"Hops act as a preservative in beer, so the higher hopping rates coupled with higher ABVs made sure the beer didn't spoil in its journey via boat." IPA: Why the love-it-or-hate-it beer is here to stay 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

After years of abuse, they argued, Kyle’s aggression and the action of putting his hands around her neck would have acted as a trigger to the loss of control. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo State, where Benin City is, said he acted as a facilitator to resolve the dispute. How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

Taking crack is illegal, neglecting to offer some to other people when taking it in company – an act as antisocial, I'd have thought, as failing to get your round in – is not. David Mitchell: I'm glad the asbo is going, but most rebranding is just a distraction 2011-02-13T00:05:37Z

They also act as a conduit for discussing the harder topics, like depression. They laughed, they cried, they killed monsters: How friendships thrived in video games during the pandemic 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

Like Tête à Tête's festival taking place concurrently on the other side of London, Grimeborn acts as a host for small-scale music-theatre companies with productions that have already been elsewhere. This week's new live music 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z

I suspect that if I had seen my current act as a younger man, its passive-aggressive monotony and veiled performance art strategies might have left me equally irritated. Stewart Lee: The best performance I've ever seen 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z

In many ways Snagglepuss acts as my manifesto on art, my own critic looking inward at myself and my feelings about past projects. Snagglepuss, LGBT hero: Legendary Hanna-Barbera character reborn in new comic series 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

A reasonably expansive definition of musical theater would embrace this show, even if Ms. Barrio, eloquent in Antigona’s anger and sorrow, is just about the only performer who’s doing as much acting as dancing. Review: ‘Antigona,’ From Noche Flamenca, Pairs Rhythmic Dance With Greek Drama 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The building, which may be one of the country's last grand local authority-funded civic buildings for some time, is replacing a crumbling converted 1930s cinema, which acted as the city's theatre. Marlowe theatre rises above Canterbury skyline ? and spending cuts 2011-07-13T17:52:58Z

There they could act as visual warnings, proof that he was a force to be reckoned with. Animal passions: David Sedaris's modern fables 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z

Too many New Yorkers are acting as if we weren’t in the middle of a pandemic. It’s Time for Diners to Ask the Servers: How Are You Doing? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

"They're getting rid of me for acting as a journalist," Pastor declared, adding that it was a political decision. Spanish government accused of purging critics from national radio and TV 2012-08-05T14:09:28Z

Particular concern surrounds the "splash" - the front page story which acts as an advertisement for a paper's journalism. AP Enterprise: UK tabloid paid spies for scoops 2011-09-28T12:10:09Z

If you booked a home rental and made a deposit through a site like Homeaway.com or VRBO.com, they “act as the middleman” and “set up lines to help you get through to the individual owners,” Frommer said. What to do when a hurricane blows away your vacation plans 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

While acting as first lady in Richmond, Varina fostered a mixed-race orphan she saw being beaten on the street, raising him like one of her children until they were separated after the war. Fiction Chronicle: First Lady of the Confederacy 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Or did the photo act as a reminder of how little had changed, how Nepal was still in many ways transforming from medieval to modern? Assessing a Quake-Shattered Nepal 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

They wanted to make a film that went behind the news story of the three women and their trial, exploring through interviews their backgrounds and motivations to act as they did in the church. New Russian punk band documentary uncovers story behind 'punk prayer' protest 2013-01-25T23:40:35Z

Why would he act as though talking about politics was a subversive act that required a deep cover? Perspective | The woeful defeatism of Mitt Romney’s secret Twitter account 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

Taste the sauce: It should be a little sweet; the vodka acts as a flavor enhancer and doesn’t really evaporate. How this vodka cream sauce does more with less 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

But in part, the expo acted as a support group meeting for people who, after their time on TV, probably hope not to return to their old lives. Big Ant and Vyxsin and, Maybe, You 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z

“Wireless names can act as welcome mats, luring their beholder into a store or a discussion, or as gargoyles, patrolling a patch of virtual turf.” Sunday Reading: The Birth of Tech 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

These act as a kind of GPS system and help organize memories about specific locations. Closing Up Shop on a Marriage 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

The salt is supposed to act as a scouring agent on a grubby bath, so I use a fair amount and rub it in vigorously with the grapefruit. Spring cleaning the old-fashioned way 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z

What bothered me more than not hearing “I’m sorry” was that nobody acted as though half an hour was an unusually long time to keep customers waiting. Adventure (Try a Goat’s Head?) Is Still on the Menu at Babbo 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

The large steel frame with cutouts aiming to mimic the marine world was intended to allow sea life to explore freely within, acting as a new habitat for coral and other species. Maldives marine artwork destroyed for being a 'threat to Islamic unity' 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

His music acts as a tour for anyone who would like to visit. How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z

The river acts as both setting and character, a force in the everyday lives of its neighbors. Review | An enigmatic child sends a small town on a search for answers 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Do we really expect someone with the wealth, fame and platform of Beyoncé to act as if she’s saving her pennies for a rainy day? Beyonce’s “champagne-gate” is dumb: No, she wasn’t pouring your tuition into a hot tub 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Basically I'm acting as a producer, creating a version that I can live with. Musicians and their obsessions 2010-12-09T21:46:00Z

Given its small size and historic underfunding, having its enlisted take on command authority at a level not seen in the other services also acts as a force multiplier. “The Finest Hours” celebrates a heroic, near impossible Coast Guard rescue — one of many in Coast Guard history 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

For years, he alternated between music and the stage, recording briefly for Motown, opening for such acts as the Who and the Grateful Dead and appearing in the Broadway production of “Hair.” Meat Loaf, ‘Bat out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z

He doesn't so much act as disappear into a shuffling cartoon of himself. Rewind TV: Doctor Who; The Nativity; Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express; Come Fly With Me 2010-12-26T00:05:17Z

Each guest’s name is projected onto the table, which will act as a kind of canvas for the rest of the night. T Magazine: Shanghai Surprise 2013-08-23T11:00:29Z

"It really acted as a springboard I think for how I approached the execution of recording the rest of the album," Yoakam said in a phone interview. Dwight Yoakam to release '3 Pears' on Sept. 18 2012-07-19T10:39:08Z

Philosopher William James, who published "Principles of Psychology" in 1890, wrote, "If you want a quality, act as if you already have it." How I started writing for TV: The case against "fake it til you make it" 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z

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

That’s an important clarification among lawyers: It’s great to believe your clients 100 percent, but even when you don’t, you have to believe in the case enough to act as if you do. ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Season 1, Episode 4: There’s the Rub 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

Martens sings and acts as though she’s pulling the earth through her feet; she dispensed with operatic artificiality to bring a realism that seemed out of place in the form, given its grandness. Theatre, Film, and Culture of 2014 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

The orchestra on the whole acts as an even larger sheng and duels with the soloist; finally, the sheng and the full orchestra create a sonic unity by acting as a “hyper-sheng” of a kind. The Philharmonic Takes on a Composer of Puzzles and Turns 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

Cain both tells the primal story and acts as a useful primer. Cain by Jos? Saramago ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:02Z

Ana Nogueira’s new play, “Empathitrax,” considers a fearsome weapon — a little pill that acts as a sort of truth serum, allowing you to reach out, touch someone and instantly feel what they feel. Review: In ‘Empathitrax,’ the Side Effects of Knowing Too Much 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

What follows is a creative tour de force, an intellectual high-wire act as astonishing as it is entertaining. | 'Trust Us, This Is All Made Up': T J and Dave, Creating Plays on the Go Onstage 2010-08-11T22:17:00Z

In the decades since, he's toured with acts as varied as Meat Loaf and the Pixies. One for the roadies: in praise of rock'n'roll's unsung heroes 2012-12-12T16:34:31Z

She says that’s not fair and refuses to act as his babysitter. 'Maleficent' and the Art of Attracting Women to Blockbusters 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

But from Tippett's opera, the gods – aside from Hermes, who acts as messenger and go-between – are banished. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z

But Keri Russell does a similar job, acting as the stoic, tough center of The Americans, all while also generating real chemistry with her costar. Here’s Who Will—and Should—Win Emmys This Year 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

Trek was a series in which the crew of the Starship Enterprise acted as the steady voice of authority that ventured into volatile situations and saved the day on a regular basis. You Got Star Trek in My Star Wars!: Mixing Up New Frontiers And Galaxies Far, Far Away 2013-01-16T13:00:41Z

Instead, these monumental new structures seem to crush the area around them, overwhelming the nearby neighborhoods and the city itself, and acting as smokescreens for the crimes of authoritarian regimes. T Magazine: Small Museums 2014-03-20T22:06:31Z

The high-definition program will be shot in a style similar to "Life" and "Planet Earth" and will feature the 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate acting as a guide to the Alaskan outdoors. Sarah Palin near deal for reality show 2010-03-23T06:17:00Z

Margate acts as a major hub for events, with a tour of a brutalist block, a talk by Wayne Hemingway and a modernist sandcastle-making comp. This week's new events 2013-06-22T05:00:22Z

Unlike Kolsch, which acts as an elegant but understated social lubricant, alt refuses to be ignored. Dusseldorf vs. Cologne: A rivalry you can grin and beer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

For another, even though the shows acted as a way to inform the public, they still had to be entertaining and hold the viewer's attention. A brief history of "Unsolved Mysteries" 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

In it he sometimes acts as if he were a marionette with imaginary wires; later he does a tap dance routine. The Swedish Clarinetist Martin Frost Wants to Move Beyond Traditional Concert Formats 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Viewers went into his movies with their dukes up, vowing to solve his movie before the third act as though it were a math problem on the S.A.T. What Will It Take to Trust M. Night Shyamalan? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

He's returning to the scene of childhood holidays, where he probably paid a tinker's son thruppence to carry his rod and act as a footstool during those idyllic days fishing off the harbour wall. TV highlights 05/07/2013 2013-07-05T05:59:00Z

I probably would have also picked up some toothpaste and deodorant to act as if I was doing this casual thing that didn’t mean much to me. Modern Love: Eating the Forbidden Ham Sandwich 2011-05-05T21:28:33Z

Let these conversations inform you, not act as dictations or transmissions of your wisdom. How to be your daughter’s confidante 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

And older buildings are enjoying an architectural second act as salons for the city’s cognoscenti, who can’t seem to get enough of Sydney’s homegrown charms. Weekend in Sydney 2010-04-08T21:06:00Z

Rather, Moore acts as though he’s delivering one of M’s supercilious confidential briefings to 007 even when spilling beans that have long littered the kitchen floor. ‘One Lucky Bastard’ by Roger Moore

Another wall acted as a liquor cabinet, with more bottles of bourbon, Irish whiskey and rum, untouched for over a half century. Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready for Your Booze Stash 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

Witty and self-deprecating, desperately seeking a husband, Sally acted as a balance between Buddy, the “joke machine”, and the accident-prone Rob. Rose Marie obituary 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

The installations will be connected by a snorkel trail made from OMA-designed shapes that fit together like Legos and act as a coral topiary. Meet the Woman Planning an Underwater Highline 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

You can also apply an emulsifying ointment or olive or coconut oil – not inside – to act as a moisturiser. How to look after your vulva 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z

Now DC hopes their new characters can similarly act as a powerful role model for girls. DC and Mattell Team Up to Create Superhero Action Figures and Comics for Girls 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Encourage them to use the toilet, in case it is a full bladder that is acting as the trigger. Eyes wide shut: how to cope with night terrors 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

Next door at Vans, Rylee Wallace, 19, was acting as a bouncer at the Vans outlet. The Line Dance of the Pandemic 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

From them, the greatest British composers—Parry, Vaughan Williams, Howells and Britten—have emerged, and over many generations they have acted as teaching magnets for the world's most celebrated musicians. Bakewell, Bragg and Puttnam speak out as Lords debate arts funding cuts 2011-02-04T11:32:01Z

Luckily I occupied the window seat, and the person in the middle one gingerly slid several cocktail napkins onto my tray table but otherwise acted as if nothing was amiss. Little landmines: What to watch (out for) on Mother’s Day when you’re grieving 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

Carrie acts as liaison to the special snowflakes of the intelligence community who, with a heroic lack of self-awareness, complain that their rights are being violated. Homeland season six finale recap – America First 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

She also acted as bridesmaid, master of ceremonies and photographer. They Passed the Ikea Test 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

News organizations must show the volunteer credential panel that they aren’t owned or controlled by an organization that lobbies Congress, a step designed to prevent political operatives from acting as journalists. Committee rejects Breitbart application for congressional press credentials 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

The title refers to fruit spread, but sound and music energize the show, with DJ Duggz spinning onstage and acting as Watts’s occasional sidekick. Theater to Stream: ‘Broadway Backwards’ and Starry Readings 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

While not monolithic, evangelicals acted as a bloc in many ways. The last evangelical celebrity? Tim Tebow’s firing may signal a recession among the faithful 2013-05-07T11:45:00Z

It can be a tough balancing act: being part of the university’s staff and still acting as a sensitive friend to a dormitory neighbor. On the Front Line of Campus Sexual Misconduct 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

Most of my visitors are so ungrateful, though—they act as if I’m doing something wrong by considerately putting a wonderful poached pear or a perfectly crisp crème brûlée into their candy bags. The New Yorker’s Funniest, Spookiest Halloween Cartoons 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

Nothing is more boring than a procedural show where everyone is in lock step and acting as if it’s the most important work in the world. To Catch a Thief (or a Murderer) 2011-02-25T19:44:54Z

"I chose not to act as Superman," the actor said. Britain's Henry Cavill dons Superman's cape in 'Man of Steel' 2013-06-10T23:04:06Z

Roxanne Stone, managing editor of Religion News Service, acted as moderator. Women are finding new ways to influence male-led faiths 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z

Last year, I placed Bravo’s Odd Mom Out on my year-end top ten list, a shout-out to the show’s unusual ability to act as an X-ray of its very particular milieu. Review: "Odd Mom Out" is a Tough, Refreshing Summer Satire 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

And just when we’re wondering where all this is going, West executes a final act as devilish as it is emotionally potent. ‘Linoleum’ Review: Rocket Plan 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

“Brando talks about acting as inviting the audience to follow you as though you’re walking through the back alleys of a city,” he added. Jared Harris Is (and Isn’t) His Father’s Son 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

But because of its savvy booking of breaking acts as well as the tried and true, Sasquatch! attracts not only hard-core but casual fans. Sasquatch! Fest a heady brew of old and new 2011-05-31T01:08:05Z

Stage-struck from early childhood, Ted put together an act as a teenager in which he played accordion, did magic tricks, ate fire and performed with a ventriloquist’s dummy. Ted V. Mikels, Master of Low-Budget Cult Favorites, Dies at 87 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

Improves fitness Research from UC San Diego suggests that chocolate might act as a kind of performance-enhancing drug – until you look at the detail. Can chocolate make you smarter? (And thinner? And healthier?) 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

Rather than acting as a mere underscore, the orchestra supplies a witty musical commentary that is always perceptive and sometimes very funny – when Titania asks "what angel wakes me from my flowery bed?" Hallé/Stenz – review 2013-03-01T17:09:36Z

“Some people followed their training and act as skilled witnesses,” says Noel. Could you survive 60 days in prison? Behind bars on the ultimate reality show 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

After he was approached to turn the concept into a TV series, the Kazuis acted as hands-off executive producers alongside him. Joss Whedon written out of Buffy film 2010-11-23T20:30:00Z

Choothesa was only there to act as liaison and translator to this closed world in terms of language, custom and culture. “The Wrong Light”: Sex, lies and the story of Mickey Choosetha 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

Artists chosen to perform at the festival, now in its 11th year, also act as curators for their own mini-lineups of acts that span genres and nationalities. Pharoah Sanders and Perfume Genius to Perform at Dutch Festival 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

Yiannopoulos will act as both mascot and grand marshall of a proposed parade to be staged by the group in Boston, mirroring the route taken by the city’s annual Pride parade. 'Straight pride' group removes Brad Pitt as mascot after actor complains 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

Her site, then, operates under the guiding principle that purchasing flowers should be as mindful and measured an act as putting food into your body. Debra Prinzing talks to AD about her Slow Flowers movement 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

You want something that will act as a gently abrasive counterpoint, a drink that, like that green salad, will periodically reset your palate for more superlative stodge. How to eat: macaroni cheese 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

It sits at the end of the museum’s main gothic-style Gallery of Honor, acting as the symbolic altarpiece of a secular church. Netherlands’ Rijksmuseum reopens after big renovation 2013-04-13T22:23:00Z

The SFF acts as a major showcase for East European films. Sarajevo Film Festival awards jailed Iranian director 2011-07-23T00:32:49Z

Secondary ticketing websites act as marketplaces, allowing sellers to charge what they like, with the site earning a commission on top. Do theatre shows really sell-out? 2014-01-23T15:30:22Z

At that time, she acted as a friend and a quasi-mother to our son and not as a paid caregiver. Motherlode Blog: Because of Katie Beckett, Children with Severe Disabilities Can Live At Home 2012-06-06T14:17:45Z

The incident will essentially act as a finale for the series. Michaele Salahi Is One of ?Real Housewives of D.C.? 2010-06-15T22:48:00Z

Even so, Magritte’s idea that conventions governing how we see can act as Trojan horses does feel freshly relevant. Review | This is not the Magritte we know 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Ms. Bareilles acted as an adolescent in school and community theater productions in Northern California; she appeared in shows including “Charlotte’s Web,” “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Quilters.” Sara Bareilles Will Star in ‘Waitress,’ Her Broadway Acting Debut 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

The production will act as a culmination of Mr. Doerries’s work as a public artist in residence for New York’s Veterans Services and Cultural Affairs departments. ‘Antigone in Ferguson’ Will Come to Harlem Stage This Fall 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z

The third largest island in the region, we nonetheless act as if we’re the first, thinking swagger is the ammo that proves it. Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

The full roster for I’ll Be Your Mirror will feature more than 35 acts as well as a separate comedy stage and a cinema program organized by the Criterion Collection. ArtsBeat: An Afghan Whigs Reunion and Louis C. K. at I'll Be Your Mirror Festival 2012-02-24T15:38:45Z

The pair acted as consultants for the film, drawing on their vast knowledge of what really happened. 'Crass and contemptible': is Clint Eastwood's new movie built on a lie? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

My neutrophils, white blood cells that act as the body’s first line of defense against bacteria and fungi, were life-threateningly low. I wanted to publish a book before I died 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

The shops have also become popular with high school and college students for dates and hangouts, acting as a bar or coffee-shop substitute for people who do not drink coffee or alcohol. In the Mountain West, the ‘Dirty’ Soda Rush Is On 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The participants, acting as “Player B,” did not know there was, in actuality, no real Player A. Cruel can be kind: Scientific study explains why we dish out tough love 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

Spielberg, whose films include "Schindler's List" about a German who saved more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees during the Holocaust, said he hoped Tuesday's commemorations would act as a warning to future generations. Last survivors recall Auschwitz, ask if lessons learned 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

Audience members themselves act as another deterrent to sticking with Macbeth or one of the witches; mobs form around the actors and block you from seeing all the action. "Sleep No More": Shakespeare meets Internet games 2011-08-16T18:01:00Z

At the last appointment she acted as if I was on a path to gain 70 pounds, which seems like a completely unfounded fear. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: OB/GYN is relentless/disagreeable about weight gain 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

Not just acting as a person with a disability, but a person with lots of ability, and if I do say so myself, a lot of talent! After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

The seven-block park acts as a lid, covering the roadways and gorge with a network of boxy concrete planters, some overflowing with greenery. Celebrating a Rugged Vision of Landscape Architecture 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

You acted as if it had been decreed that you couldn’t speak politely to your wife. Books of The Times: A Mother?s Devotion, a Family?s Tearful Regrets 2011-03-30T22:25:15Z

The market serves as a bazaar of international rights for many less high-profile films and acts as a sort of trade show that runs in parallel with the screenings and red-carpet events. Digital upstarts upend tradition at Cannes Film Festival 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

Over the past two years they have been popping up at various clubs around the city, acting as an umbrella group for local DJs to set out their stalls before an unfamiliar crowd. Clubs picks of the week 2013-07-06T05:00:24Z

It's loaded with umami and acts as a flavor building block in many Japanese dishes. 6 Latinx and Asian pantry staples this recipe developer swears by 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z

Standing by the piano, she explained how the collision had occurred, almost acting as if the instrument were the vehicle. January in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

“Jagannath” collects some of her weird fiction works in an English translation, including the fantastic “Brita’s Holiday Village,” in which a whole village acts as a sort of haunted house. Perspective | Beyond ‘The Shining’: Let’s talk about our favorite scary stories that take us inside unusual hauntings 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z

Experts speculate cautionary tales act as peer pressure, reinforcing the growing social norm of not getting pregnant young. Quinceañera with baby fever 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

This hour-long show acts as a corrective, by evoking other, bloodier, memories. Rouge – review 2012-07-26T11:38:09Z

Mozart’s high-pitched laugh, too, acts as a rebuke to a competitor who, finally, can no longer take his rival’s degree of talent. Review: Salieri’s Anguish Continues in a New ‘Amadeus’ in London 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The relative sparseness acts as suction: There are barely any distractions. Jay-Z Revels in the Catharsis of Confession on ‘4:44’ 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z

“The parents are committed to act as a united front to effectuate recovery and reunification,” it concludes. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Agree to Handle Their Divorce in Private 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

The concert stage itself acts as a resonator. Hey, what's that sound: Cello 2010-10-20T14:43:00Z

Dr Mark Porter, chair of the British Medical Association council, said it was not a doctor's duty to act as a border guard. NHS to charge non-EU patients 150% of cost of treatment 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

Subsequent performances reinstated the discarded opening act as well as the original French libretto, now most commonly sung in an Italian translation. Music Review: ‘Don Carlos,’ in Its Original Tongue, Reveals Intricacies 2013-07-21T22:00:53Z

And, except on white pies, he began putting the sauce over the cheese, which melts and acts as a kind of raincoat for the crust. Building Pizzas That Can Survive the Box 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

The producers of an Italian singing competition for which she acts as a judge told the Hollywood Reporter that Argento will be fired if the Times’ report is “confirmed”. #MeToo leaders say Asia Argento abuse claim should not discredit movement 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

If Bristol is the birthplace of country music, then Ralph Peer, the record producer from New York City, acted as stork. In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z

May is now a mute figure shunned by all, feared and hated even by the older sin eater who is required to take her into her home and act as her mentor. Review | For fans of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ a debut novel with a dark setting and an unforgettable heroine 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

Employees for the agency act as liaisons for law enforcement. Red notice: 10 fascinating facts about Interpol 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z

One of the reasons women carry so much in their bags is that they act as "resource persons", according to Kaufmann. The secret life of handbags 2011-04-05T13:00:18Z

A hallmark of Wichita society is to never act as if you are Wichita society. A Cooking Club That’s 124 Years Old and Counting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

To their credit, my parents act as a unit. Modern Love: About That Rustle in the Bushes 2011-06-16T19:38:02Z

On Full Frontal, Samantha Bee also took on Ivanka’s role in the White House, with some claiming she will act as her father’s eyes and ears. Late-night hosts on Fox News: 'The closest we have to state TV' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

But the Ballet Theater performers, all new to their roles, acted as if the candy colors called for old-timey innocence, as if character dancing called for less commitment rather than more. American Ballet Theater Performs ‘Gaîté Parisienne’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Both she and Mendes separately say they want the film to act as a corrective to a repackaging of the war in the service of jingoistic isolationism. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z

As a feat of engineering, it rests on a new $1 billion platform, which decks over a stretch of infrastructure that for generations acted as a kind of Nowhereland on the West Side. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

But the two most famous hotels in town act as the nerve centers for holiday cheer. These American Cities and Towns Have the Most Holiday Spirit 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Some sections act as tranquil interludes, foils to rowdier episodes thickened with ancillary drums. Classical CD review: ‘Music for Wood and Strings’ by Bryce Dessner 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

Her funky six-member band — keyboard, drums, bass, three backup singers — played the opening notes to “All I Need,” as impatient fans’ tweets were projected onto the two giant screens that acted as a backdrop. You will miss her when she’s gone: Noname soars live 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z

In the piece, Mr. Kristensen’s fresco acts as a backdrop for the opera and plays a critical role in the narrative, as the characters interact with it. Steinar Haga Kristensen Is One of a Wave of New Artists Reviving the Norwegian Capital 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

I respect your thoughtful motivation, but acting as if a huge part of your life never happened probably wasn’t healthy for you or your new relationship. Anything but the Phone Background 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

The recollections of these heinous acts as part of some sort of macabre celebration have appeared during other genocides, too. How the Nazis used music to celebrate and facilitate murder 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

But "Page One" only lightly touches on his biography, instead relying on him to act as defender of traditional journalism, which he does with wry aplomb. 'Page One': Capturing the moment when newspapers became news 2011-06-30T19:37:07Z

For his part, Scott acted as a kind of emollient for the tension that had overwhelmed the bandmates’ atmosphere. The Beatles’ struggle to finish “The White Album”: How bad did it get?  2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

With the V&A show, when it happened, if it happened, acting as its obituary. The Once and Future Handbag 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

Instead of acting as a referee, think of yourself as a coach. Less bickering, more bonding: How to help siblings get along 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

Boats act as a great leveller, bankers and buskers rubbing up against one another – it’s all a bit Savile meets Cannery Row. Ten years living on a boat: 'It's a fun life – I'm not a watery hobo' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

“I’ve never been single-minded in my pursuit of acting as a career,” he said. William Schallert, Father on ‘The Patty Duke Show’, Dies at 93 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

Her mother, however, wouldn’t let her act as a small child — and Zosia is grateful for that now. Zosia Mamet Is Still Getting Used to Being Your New Best Friend 2013-01-06T15:24:17Z

And when one of the filmmakers tentatively asks Mr. Foos to explain an inaccuracy in his story, Mr. Talese vociferously objects, deriding the directors as mere “cameramen” and unfit to act as journalists. Review: The Strange Tale of the ‘Voyeur’ and the Journalist 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Specifically, the tough tufts acted as shock absorbers that dispersed the energy generated by a punch just enough to prevent the fragile jaw from fracturing. Beards evolved so men could take punches to the head, study finds 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z

Furthermore, he reckons those telescopes are acting as some kind of conduit across the planes, helping to guide the destiny of him, his bandmates and everyone on the Chilean psych scene. Chile, the home of cosmic rock 2013-01-25T13:00:00Z

While a majority of Americans labeled the act as both a hate crime and a terrorist attack, more were likely to view Orlando solely as an act of anti-gay hate than one motivated by fundamentalism. We need you, Seth Meyers: Don’t ban Donald Trump from your show—take him down 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

It is left to developers to act as surrogate mayors and city planners. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z

“But you do more acting as a director than you do as an actor,” he acknowledged. SXSW 2015: Gosling, del Toro share affinity for 'esoteric' films -- and Disneyland 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

But Don acts as though the move was morally offensive. 'Mad Men' Watch: Scrappiness in the Sixties 2010-07-26T12:19:00Z

Apparently the label will also be interested in up-and-coming acts as well. 'Moulin Rouge' Director Baz Luhrmann Now Has His Own Record Label 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z

Both men knew how this conversation ended, the lies they told fooling neither of them, instead merely acting as placeholders for the words they both wanted to say but couldn’t bring themselves to utter. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode three recap – Monster 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

But that lack of encumbrance – the severance of sex from the dailiness of life, work, kids, etc – also acts as a limit on the scope of the vision. All That Is by James Salter – review 2013-05-11T13:01:01Z

He started his career as a director’s assistant, working alongside Carol Reed on three films, including The Third Man, where he also acted as Orson Welles’s double in a number of scenes. James Bond director Guy Hamilton dies aged 93 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

In their memo, prosecutors said Murray "acted as an employee and as a drug dealer and completely corrupted the trust necessary in a proper doctor-patient relationship." Prosecutors seek 4-year sentence for Jackson doc 2011-11-24T01:32:08Z

You’ve also just wrapped Glass, the film that will act as a Split and Unbreakable sequel. Anya Taylor-Joy: 'Whenever I’ve got a girlfriend role, I’ve sent it back' 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

He can only note that they were willing to act as instruments of the Lord’s peace and accept whatever the cost to their bodies and souls. Here’s what ties together Clint Eastwood’s heroes, from ‘15:17 to Paris’ to Dirty Harry 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

Ian Paice, Deep Purple’s drummer and the only member who has been with the group throughout its run, acted as the night’s sage, reflecting on the interpersonal quirks endemic to the world of rock. New Rock Hall of Fame Class Confronts a Familiar Identity Crisis 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

In two vans, they zigzagged to calls to nix nests citywide, one working the Left Bank while the other worked the Right Bank, as Gregory’s wife, Léa, acted as dispatcher. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

I decided I wanted to pursue acting as a career, but I hesitated. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

Cromwell and his contemporaries weren’t there to act as a kind of rehearsal for us. Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

Her parents divorced, and her father started acting as her manager: she recorded two pop albums in her early teens, and then, at sixteen, distanced herself from her father. The Ordinary Brilliance of Big Thief 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

Serialized diversions serve the national psyche in many ways; this one acts as some kind of retro mirror and release valve for present-day tension cloaked in late '70s cinematic style and comic book-influenced storytelling. Want to punch a Nazi? Amazon's "Hunters" is the show for you 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z