| 单词 | brevity |
| 例句 | It is only the brevity of lifetimes that keeps us from appreciating the changes. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Another tradeoff between brevity and clarity may be seen in the placement of modifiers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Possessing great courage and high goals, he could not have conducted himself in any other manner, and his plans were frustrated solely by the brevity of Alexander’s life and by his own illness. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Despite their brevity, they are full of information, both because of the nature of written language, and because of the special way Mesoamerican people chose their names. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This was the beginning of what would be known, with even greater brevity, as the Rad Lab, and the launch of a new paradigm in scientific research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Baby, Mr. O’Hanlon’s not, I’m happy to say, typical of the Maycomb County council membership. I hope you noticed my brevity in introducing him.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The terms could seem impolite to an outsider, but they reflected Farmer’s sense of humor, his quick mind, and his prejudice for brevity. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She answered with equal indifference and brevity, and the other said no more. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z In fact, good English is especially important in cyberspace because the speed and brevity of email and other online writing conspire to muddle your message. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In this domain, the prize for efficacy goes to the Cantonese dialect of Chinese, whose brevity grants residents of Hong Kong a rocketing memory span of about 10 digits. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z While all the information in this version of the story is accurate, its admirable brevity creates some unfortunate historical casualties of its own. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Colonel Arbuthnot, uninterested in what a pack of foreigners called anything, replied with true British brevity: “Yes.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled at Chester, and Lovey and the women from her cabin, with brevity and efficiency. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The brevity of the reigns of the popes was the cause. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z His relationship with Kainene might well not last long, but the moments of being with her, knowing he was not weighed down by lies and pretense, would make the brevity worthwhile. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Why? I wrote them a letter on why I was the answer to sliced bread,” is how Flom explains it, with characteristic brevity. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Depew’s oratory on the fair quickly grew tiresome, but the man had a way of capturing with wit and brevity the true character of a situation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Not one of the three, I might well add, showed any noticeably soaring talent for brevity of detail or compression of incident. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The motif had been a popular one in earlier Dutch genre scenes, where bubbles symbolized life’s brevity and, hence, the vanity of all earthly things. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Burnham could send telegrams, but they forced a cold and clumsy brevity and afforded little privacy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Vain Germans can also be seen as a contemporary take on Vanitas paintings from the Renaissance, which famously used human skulls and timepieces to symbolize the brevity of life. In Her Last Works, Kaari Upson Explores Vanity and Decay 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Starting with the fact that, either for brevity or impact, Mr. Morgan conflates “fast fashion” with “fashion” writ large. ‘The True Cost,’ a Different Kind of Fashion Documentary 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z So, for the sake of brevity, I will write this for parents of young children. Perspective | I know I should stop spanking my child, but then how do I stop the tantrums? 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Your managers and colleagues will appreciate your brevity. 5 Real World Skills You Won’t Learn in School 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z She sent us an anecdote – in fact it is a short story to rival Maupassant or Hemingway in its power and brevity of expression. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z He answers most questions with forthright brevity, then darts off on scattered digressions. Al Green, the soul legend and Kennedy Center honoree, is still tired of being alone One is its brevity: just over half an hour. Review: In ‘Kannon,’ From Sunn O))), Brevity and Austerity 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Some phone apps cater for people looking for a brief “hook-up”, with the implication that sexual immediacy, brevity and relative anonymity are mutually agreed terms. I would like to experience casual sex, but worry that my pursuit of women is immoral 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The argument, which Carl pursues with the dogged righteousness of a guy on Twitter asking Serious Questions, demonstrates Ostlund’s refusal to adhere to the corrupt bourgeois notion that brevity is the soul of wit. ‘Triangle of Sadness’ Review: Don’t Worry, Be Happy 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The brevity of the songs underscores that — they are immediate and flexible. PinkPantheress’s Slivers of Dance-Pop Play With Memory Like a Toy 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Here’s an abridged transcript of that conversation, edited for clarity and brevity. “Life can make you into a feminist” 2013-03-11T10:30:00Z But even as the spare language of her lines endows them with a monumental feel, their brevity and levity also prefigure the semiotically fraught short exchanges of the texting era. Perspective | For the new opera ‘Eurydice,’ a challenge of mythic scale: Retelling the Orpheus myth without looking back 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The story of Susan's relationship with Rick is beautiful: though tragic in its brevity – the two were married for only two years before his death. Heart of a Soldier: capturing 9/11 in an opera 2011-08-25T22:14:01Z Its brevity made it an excellent vehicle for wit — a barb for puncturing bloated egos and windbag grandiosity. A Smart, Playful Book About the Underappreciated Index 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Despite their brevity, these tiny pieces are not incomplete as experiences. A guide to György Kurtág's music 2013-03-12T10:13:00Z Written over a period of 15 years and covering four centuries, the stories are held together by their unity of theme, but their brevity can be frustrating. Astray by Emma Donoghue – review 2012-11-09T22:54:01Z Old names reflect this more ancient division, such as County End in Springhead, which says it all with commendable Yorkshire brevity. Yorkshire takes a bite out of Oldham 2012-05-29T14:48:00Z Reading the first third of “Mislaid” can be like reading a Donna Tartt novel if Ms. Tartt had taken a night course in sweet brevity. Review: In Nell Zink’s ‘Mislaid,’ a Lesbian on the Run Masquerades as Black 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Also brevity and simplicity are not the same things. Isaac Mizrahi: By the Book 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The griping has become as much of a tradition as Glastonbury itself and for the sake of brevity, I shall sum up these complaints in list form: 1. Glastonbury: the casual ageism directed at the Rolling Stones is really decrepit 2013-07-02T16:35:16Z But those works have brevity on their side, layering their absurdity with very real concerns about the inescapable nature of poverty, a flash of strangeness that echoes far beyond the page. A Bag of Cash Falls From the Sky. Trouble Is Close Behind. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A lone letter looked better, though, proving that brevity is the soul of thrift. 2010-01-07T05:44:00Z However, the trust found that the events of the Six-Day War were of such significance in the history and politics of the Middle East, that, "despite the brevity of the reference, more context was required". BBC rapped over Dan Snow documentary 2013-11-07T11:35:27Z It merits more than the brevity of a column, and, by choosing a diptych, I feel bound to fall short. Poem of the week: Peter Riley 2011-07-11T10:20:00Z The brevity reminds me of a text message, but that is where the similarity ends. A telegram from the 1940s previewed the beginning of a new life 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z So, too, does its brevity: The film clocks in at a leave-them-wanting-more hour and 12 minutes. Review: ‘Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art,’ a Documentary 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z American Fiction The power of intelligent brevity – and the process of book design. Internet picks of the week 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z The brevity and focus of the film are a gamble on the part of the director, who goes by the graffiti-derived moniker One9. In ‘Nas: Time Is Illmatic,’ a Rapper Revisits His Roots 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The brevity and immediacy of flash fiction really lends itself to collaborative fiction, traditionally hamstrung by a laborious writing process. Can Inkvite rejuvenate collaborative fiction? 2013-04-21T13:30:01Z But Jones the poet is not just a cultural commentator: The features that distinguish his poems from prose — brevity, symbolism, implication — let him investigate the almost unsayable. New works by poets Jennifer Moxley, Judy Halebsky, Saeed Jones 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Their responses below, which have been lightly edited for brevity and clarity, can be used as inspiration. Resolve to Try 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The brevity of her set was its only cause for regret. Music Review: Louis Andriessen, Composing Under the Radar 2010-04-19T22:18:00Z What it does do is remove from the Blade Runner world the wonderful pathos of the replicants’ short lives, surely a metaphor for the brevity of the human condition. From Thor: Ragnarok to Stranger Things – 10 things we learned from Comic-Con 2017 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The B-girl dancer and choreographer also known as Bounce, Asherie is as riveting a performer as Dorrance, but “A Little Room,” despite its brevity, felt rambling. Review: Michelle Dorrance Returns to the Joyce. Where’s the Zip? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The only problem with this book is its brevity. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z All the segments are inspired by haiku, and they reflect that form's brevity. Don Ellis: Haiku 2010-06-03T20:45:00Z His dancing, in its eruptive brevity and drunken quality, was an introduction to much of the dancing that would follow. Dance Review: Platform 2012: Parallels Concludes at St. Mark?s Church 2012-04-01T20:50:58Z There's something about the slot's brevity that lifts the subject under discussion. Rewind radio: Disability: A New History; Book of the Week – review 2013-06-01T17:00:03Z There's no time for creativity, humor, or even brevity when people's lives and millions and millions of dollars are at stake. The Art of the Out-of-Office Reply 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z In a year in which many big-ticket records have stressed brevity and focus, there's something to be said for New Zealand pop iconoclast Kimbra's "The Golden Echo." Kimbra cooks up virtual layer cake of sound 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The handful of action scenes, for all their mortal dangers, come and go with an expository brevity and an elusive, abstracted physicality to match. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z "It is now clear that the brevity of an indecent broadcast - be it word or image - cannot immunize it from FCC censure," Roberts wrote. High court agrees no indecency fine for CBS "wardrobe malfunction" 2012-06-29T14:48:11Z Gauge interest from questions, read body language, think candor and brevity. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How much truth can new guy be expected to handle? 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z That episode's brevity allows director Joanna Calo and series creator Christopher Storer to place the viewer inside that crisis so we can feel the anger and frustration building in that claustrophobic space. "The Bear" hides crusts of meaning and trauma in an episode about the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z But with ideas as sprawling and as prickly as Baldwin’s, there is more power in brevity. Dance Review: ‘Baldwin Through Dance’ Adapts a Poem and a Novel 2014-04-27T21:15:38Z “But people like brevity. They don’t want to say get in touch with, and they don’t want to say call, email, text or leave a note at my door.” 5 Common Words That Used to Be Totally Unacceptable 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z I knew that the brevity of this ad was probably a bad sign. Women’s Work 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Goodman, who goes by the nickname Zan, was struck by its brevity. Working Best With a Minimum of Information 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Users get 15 seconds to express themselves, and this brevity helps to create a staccato, no-explanations, absurdist flavour to much of the content. ‘It’s hard to put the brakes on it. We doubled down’: Charli D’Amelio and the first family of TikTok 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z For the sake of brevity, we decided beforehand to skip other obvious landmarks like the Chrysler Building, the New York Public Library and the Daily News Building. Times Square, Grand Central and the Laws That Build the City 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z I knew one thing for sure: Even in its brevity, the note was evidence that my daughter was left to be found. Going Back to China in Search of My Daughter’s Secret Past 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z And then there are his biographical sketches, masterful in their brevity and insight and humor. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z His coronation opened the show, but the brevity of his actual presence in the episode reflected his relative importance in the proceedings, at least for now. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Flames in the Night Sky 2014-05-05T03:38:23Z There are good, commonsense reasons for the brevity of the Scottish space programme. If only a Scotsman had boldly gone… 2013-07-13T23:05:54Z Besides, years ago, I had enjoyed some of Schopenhauer’s literary essays — “On Authorship,” “On Style”— and been particularly taken with his lively, aphoristic prose and his advocacy of clarity, simplicity and brevity when we write. Review | ‘On the Suffering of the World’ sounds depressing, but perhaps it is a call to action, too 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z This game gets high marks for presentation, but is seriously undercut by brevity and shallowness. Game On: "Mafia II" has compelling characters, excellent plot 2010-08-25T19:19:00Z Davis, a professor of creative writing at the University of Albany, is best known for work that Observer critic William Skidelsky once said "redefines the meaning of brevity". Short story writer Lydia Davis wins Man Booker Intl fiction prize 2013-05-22T20:40:42Z Indeed, despite its brevity, there’s something claustrophobic about “The Only Story.” Review | If Flaubert reimagined ‘Cougar Town,’ this is the novel we might get 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The brevity of that engagement has led Americans to play down the war, but we shouldn’t. World War I — The Quick. The Dead. The Artists. 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z That brevity was inspired, Alfonso Cuarón said, by their original idea: “the simple image of an astronaut spinning into the void.” The Carpetbagger: Cuarón, McQueen or Russell, Who Will Catch Oscar’s Eye? 2014-01-29T22:46:47Z Instead it offers hardheaded commentary about the rigors of a dancer’s life and how everyone who chooses a dance career is aware of its brevity. | 'Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq': The Unusual Story of Tanaquil Le Clercq, Artist and Muse 2014-02-04T22:33:11Z This column has always celebrated brevity and her near relation, clarity. Fiction in a flash 2012-10-08T15:17:42Z This can be a problem when a novelist turns to short fiction, which requires a certain brevity. George Pelecanos' 'Martini Shot' short stories colorful but confined 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z I found his advice odd for its brevity. Modern Love: The Mixed-Politics Marriage - Modern Love 2012-11-03T03:48:14Z One of the movie’s recurring themes is the brevity of professional athletes’ careers and the lack of financial protection that they’re afforded if their careers should falter. “High Flying Bird,” Reviewed: Steven Soderbergh’s Boldly Creative Look at the Politics of Sports 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Like Hard Times, A Tale of Two Cities was published weekly, which in part accounts for its relative brevity. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 6: A Tale of Two Cities 2012-01-31T18:00:47Z If brevity is the soul of wit, David must have given me the greatest film pitch ever. David Baddiel 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z For brevity's sake, I've chosen the first 15 stanzas, where many of the best-loved lines and phrases occur, but the poem has a bigger argument and needs to be read in its entirety. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z Lydia Davis is an American short story writer whose work redefines the meaning of brevity. Lydia Davis: 'My style is a reaction to Proust's long sentences' 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z There’s always the easy solution of a family-friendly show, in which quality may suffer but brevity counts. Finding the Right ‘Nutcracker’ for You and Yours 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Dickinson's brevity convinces you that poems were never meant to be long or ostensibly complicated. Poem of the week: What mystery pervades a well! by Emily Dickinson 2010-10-04T09:21:00Z Despite the movement’s official brevity, Cobra’s reverberations continued in its members’ work. Cobra Artists Worked With a Passionate Style to Match Their Name 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z After he had worked in advertising long enough to learn to appreciate brevity and catchiness, he began writing pulp westerns. An Appraisal: Elmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words 2013-08-21T21:31:56Z “A Night at the Garden”: Its brevity made it more powerful. Anonymous Oscar ballot: Publicist gives "Roma" 7, "Vice" 3, "Can You Ever Forgive Me" 2 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z With that brevity in mind, here are the crucial facts: it's the B-side to the New York-based quartet's forthcoming single Borrowed Time, taken from their soon-to-be-reissued debut album, Light Up Gold. New music: Parquet Courts – Smart Aleck Kid 2013-03-04T10:16:23Z The brevity is bold, but not in and of itself alien. Tierra Whack Stretches the Limits of One-Minute Songs 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z There are, no doubt, references to art historical tropes, perhaps to images that remind of us of the brevity of life, or even penitence. Review | In Jeff Wall’s photographs, it’s all about the details. But are they important? 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The brevity of his two published novels notwithstanding, Bowman was a workaholic, and as voluminous on the page as on the tapes. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Of course, the speaker might be picking different vantage-points from which to view the brevity of a life. Poem of the week: The Shortness of Life by Francis Quarles 2013-01-07T10:21:04Z The brevity of my soak wasn’t a problem, in any case, because the strangest feeling was not being in the spalike tank but disrobing in the small stall next to it. Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z Its brevity is a strong point as is the likable Hunt who clearly breaks down current events into digestive bytes. We watched CNN+. Here's what we found 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The work appeals to modern culture’s desire for brevity while still managing to captivate its audience of primarily millennial women. Meet Cleo Wade. She wants you to know that she loves you. 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z For the sake of both full disclosure and brevity, I'm a Sunday School graduate and seminary drop-out who can sum up my current relationship to faith as a bit of an uncomfortable mystery. Finding God in a $30 box of cake mix 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s a little over the top — “vicious,” “violent,” “hunted” — but as obligatory “Law & Order” introductions go, it gets points for brevity. Review: The Return of Elliot Stabler 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Given the brevity of the episodes and the quickness of the pace, we are always at the edge of a cliffhanger. How Snap Originals Beat Facebook and Instagram in Adapting TV to Social Media 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z But what it needed most was brevity and a lighter touch. Life, death, rebirth in Cloud Gate Dance Theatre’s ‘Rice’ 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z His poem to autumn is, no doubt, an allegory for life’s brevity, especially his own, but it applies as well and more literally to the vegetable garden. Monticello’s ode to autumn He insisted for many years that short stories, despite their brevity, were as significant as novels — perhaps more so. William Trevor, eminent Irish author of the darkly humorous, dies at 88 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Young also took to social media to talk about the split, albeit with more brevity, tweeting simply, “single.” Iggy Azalea and Nick Young Break Up Over 'Trust' Issues 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z As Ki no Tsurayuki puts it in his preface, we are "startled into thoughts on the brevity of life". Japan’s cherry blossom viewing parties — the history of chasing the fleeting beauty of sakura 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z I’m omitting some other stuff on these plates both for brevity and because they never swamped the rest. Restaurant Review: Gato From Bobby Flay 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z A good epigram demands that the poet masters two of the most difficult things to achieve in verse, brevity and wit. Poster poems: Epigrams 2010-10-07T07:34:00Z The film’s only flaw — a big one — is its brevity. | 'Small Town Murder Songs': Violence Close at Hand Shakes a Bucolic Setting 2011-06-30T22:03:06Z "I'm a big fan of brevity. I check the running time of a movie these days before I go to see it. If a comedy's over two hours, forget about it." Making a Christmas special 'special' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Its brevity gave the novel a lightness that counterbalanced the weight of its subject matter. Rereading: Pereira Maintains by Antonio Tabucchi 2011-01-04T14:26:37Z “I actually think it’s very challenging to write evocative poetry with so much brevity,” she said, comparing Ms. Daley-Ward to poets like Mary Oliver and E.E. Meet Yrsa Daley-Ward, the Bard of Instagram 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The brevity of social media pushes most people toward a short and sweet statement. How We Apologize Now 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z It says something about the work, and perhaps about life, that brevity adds an element that’s both magical and saddening. Review: Fireworks in ‘Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang’ 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z When asked to comment on developments that could affect the future of the Bond franchise — like, say, Amazon’s plans to purchase MGM — his brevity spoke volumes. Ladies and Gentlemen, Daniel Craig 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Befitting the brevity of the average mouth-on-mouth contact, most entries last only two or three pages. Writers Pay Lip Service to a Universal Gesture of Love 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Electric jump-scares and bursts of violence are all the more shocking for their brevity, while sidelong, slightly elevated camera angles suggest the gaze of a lurking, malevolent presence. ‘The Dark and the Wicked’ Review: Home, but Not Alone 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “But the way he distills form to its essentials, as in the rest of his art, is eagle-eyed and with a dazzling brevity of means.” Art and Design: Ellsworth Kelly?s Wood Sculptures in Boston 2011-11-27T05:07:13Z The brevity is explained by a tiny kitchen and two-man crew. After Peacock Room review: Edible art emerges in a small Georgetown space 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The trip was a highlight in my career as a chocolate taster, educator and author, and its brevity convinced me I had to return. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Both were ever in a hurry, for each knew about the capriciousness and brevity of life. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Jacobs apologized Sunday on Instagram for what he called "the lack of sensitivity unintentionally expressed by my brevity." Marc Jacobs apologizes for response to critics of dreadlocks 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The extreme brevity of some of these pieces and their unity of character seemed to help Yundi channel his expression into some of the most eloquent playing of the evening. Review: Yundi Plays Chopin at Carnegie Hall 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Among the younger participants, Camille A. Brown wins the prize for brevity. Dance Review: ‘Working Women,’ by Female Choreographers, at Joyce Theater 2013-02-04T21:27:21Z Meanwhile, although Max may be a witty soul he is not possessed of brevity. Guardian book club: Kalooki Nights by Howard Jacobson 2010-09-20T10:37:00Z Seemingly lackadaisical, Mills’ paintings are exceptionally efficient, both for the brevity of their gestures and for the suggestiveness of their compositions — which are sketchy in the best sense of the term. The power of the doodle: John Mills' art opens a door and lets your imagination walk through 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Neither is it unusual to find a slender volume that seems short-changed by its brevity or an enormous one stuffed with extraneous material. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z The most remarkable thing about “The Lion’s Mouth Opens,” besides its subject matter, is its brevity: just 27 minutes, from title card to credits. Dying in America: Elegant and humane, “The Lion’s Mouth Opens” is TV’s latest close look at death 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “It’s very important to experience at least one Twitter war,” she said, explaining later: “It was very educational. Lots of bad things have happened to me, but not with such brevity.” Gloria Steinem Brings Feminism to Vice TV 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z I’m also turned off by the recipe’s unvarying use of the word “veggies”, which lacks the dignity of “vegetables” and the brevity of “veg”. Is this cooking for idiots? My week eating nothing but ‘recipe box’ food 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z KEY I think one of the biggest components of sketch is brevity. Keegan-Michael Key Will Do Anything for a Laugh 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z It's a caramel confection of a piece, with odd crunchy catches in its intense and melodic theme, made easy to swallow by its brevity. Review: Varga, in elegant form, leads SSO in inspiring program 2010-04-16T18:02:00Z Not, admittedly, poems in conception, they are nevertheless intensely poetic in terms of rhythm, imagery, intensity and brevity. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z Despite their brevity, the essays do not shirk the big moral questions including perhaps the biggest of all: can there be objectively true answers to the question of how one ought to act? How to live well 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The brevity of Kennedy’s tenure finds its counterpoint in this encyclopedic chronicle of those tumultuous years: the victory over Nixon, the challenges from Moscow and Southeast Asia, the momentum of civil rights. 17 Great Books About American Presidents for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z And in these few moments allocated me, it would be ludicrous on my part — for the sake of brevity — to delve into the ultimate why. Irwin Corey, comic who styled himself the World’s Foremost Authority, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z But the brevity of his career, which lasted only about two decades, deprived him of the opportunity to fully realize his talents in this field. The Glories of Two Parma Masters 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Well, anyone who loves the brevity of Twitter will understand that. On the Runway Blog: Viddy: Make That 15 Seconds of Fame 2011-08-26T16:22:02Z They rarely succeed in exploiting brevity to make a story compel. Film-makers have lost the art of making a long story short 2013-04-08T10:48:51Z Remarks have been edited for brevity and clarity. Q&A: Michael B. Jordan on protest, power & ‘Without Remorse’ 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z No one can nail a scene, or a character, with quite the same perfect brevity. Best biographies of 2012 2012-11-29T17:00:01Z On the contrary, the set pieces are bigger than ever, with Lin proving especially adept at inserting moments of brevity into major action sequences. Vroom to Grow: How Fast & Furious Became Hollywood’s Greatest Action-Movie Franchise 2013-06-03T19:41:45Z Unfortunately, for the sake of brevity, American traditions, ease of use, etc., the term slave is opted for over the word enslaved. Family history, distilled: My ancestor Nathan "Nearest" Green, Jack Daniel's and my dad's sobriety 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z If you want to think about our own recent lockdown in those terms, this production, even in its relative brevity, certainly allows you to. Review: A Shorter ‘Long Day’s Journey,’ Now With N95s 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Johnson offers a brief tour of inspired brevity, nodding toward Hemingway’s sentences, William Carlos Williams’s poems, Picasso’s line drawings. Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z “I Am Breathing” is held back by its brevity and an evident, and understandable, investment in Mr. Platt. Movie Review: Paralysis, Life and Death in ‘I Am Breathing’ 2013-09-06T03:47:36Z The speeches delivered on the promise of backslapping and swear words but — mercifully — tended toward brevity. Will Smith Calls Bradley Cooper ‘Beautiful’ at Film Gala 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Horace's brevity is magical, here, but Dryden's amplification works in another way. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z And the set’s brevity meant bypassing several great songs from “Eleven” — the Lee Ann Womack-esque “When You Love a Sinner” or her devastating version of Train’s “Marry Me.” Music Review: Martina McBride at Pennsylvania Station - Review 2011-10-14T23:14:18Z Kennedy also wanted the garden installed in short order, ominously prescient of the brevity of his time there. Melania Trump’s Rose Garden redo draws criticism, but it’s long overdue 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Despite the brevity of his career, Jimi Hendrix contributed much to the 20th-century music scene. NW Books: 365 days of butterflies 2013-03-25T20:38:07Z But like Wood in his own slim book, Thomson demonstrates that brevity is the soul of wit. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Within the relative brevity, and alongside the mellifluous cadence, Campion does more than make music: he shows us nuanced, often painful, always convincing human emotions. Poem of the week: My Sweetest Lesbia by Thomas Campion 2010-03-22T10:50:00Z The 12 contestants on each episode learn a series of routines that resemble social media dance challenges in their brevity and relative simplicity. Where TikTok-Like Dance Challenges Meet Network TV 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes it seems as though the show’s biggest drawback is its brevity. ‘Vice’ accompanied Obama on a field trip to prison. Why is it so dull? 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The only disappointment is the brevity of her set. Angel Haze – review 2012-10-10T14:26:59Z The need for brevity also steers Mr Wood into skimpy armchair psychology, and he deduces his subject’s state of mind from file photographs. Join the dots 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z A new celebration of brevity reaches its climax this week in Matt Shoard's online magazine, Fleeting. Fiction in a flash 2012-10-08T15:17:42Z For brevity’s sake, I limited myself to 15 songs. 15 Great Songs From 1989 (the Year, Not the Album) 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z You don’t want the book to end, but Cheever wrote a novel — and how un-21st-century it is in its brevity! — that delivers an ending that he has been guiding us toward for 240 pages. Philip Roth’s retirement lesson 2013-02-12T12:39:00Z The brevity and playfulness of Twitter appeal to her; she instinctively took to the hieroglyphic language of emoji, which may, she says, have something to do with her dyslexia. They always said Cher (and cockroaches) could survive the end of the world. Lately, she’s not so sure about that. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z At five pages, “The Fledgling” is a virtuoso composition, its brevity speaking to how poetic concision can test a reader’s capacity for melancholy. ‘The State We’re In,’ a splendid new collection of stories by Ann Beattie 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Unanticipated final tweets, on the other hand, are often a shocking reminder of the brevity or even mundanity of life and the peculiarities of Internet culture and online interaction. Final tweets: What we can learn from these last public statements 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The emotion plays well on social media because of its brevity and conviction, too. On Social Media, Some Are Susceptible to Internet Outrage 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Also symbolic in retrospect is the play’s surprising brevity: It’s over in just 30 minutes. Debbie Tucker Green's ‘Generations’ at Soho Rep 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Professor Calkins sees the wisdom in companies embracing the plus sign, though, saying that with so much emphasis on brevity, it can be a highly effective option. Many Pluses, Zero Minuses, Some Division 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z This purpose is enhanced not just by its natural setting but also by the brevity of the festival: four jam-packed days. Critic’s Notebook: Under Leif Ove Andsnes, Ojai Festival Enjoys Long Scandinavian Nights 2012-06-12T21:53:19Z At a time when some TV producers equate “prestige” product with cranking out episodes that can be as long as feature films, one would think brevity would an asset. IFC’s “Brockmire” pitches a perfect offensive first season 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z It was the brevity of the paintings in the video sequence — how quickly they appeared and disappeared. Paintings, Projections, V.R. Starry Nights: Can We Ever Know van Gogh? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Answers may have been edited for brevity and clarity. Quinta Brunson breaks down A+ grade for ‘Abbott Elementary’ 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Please note that answers have been edited for brevity and clarity. Women are finding new ways to influence male-led faiths 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z One reason opera houses have resisted “Emperor” is its brevity. Music Review: Oppressor?s Tale, Written in Oppression 2011-02-02T23:08:54Z And, though we understand that this moment might not last, we also grasp that, even in its brevity, it might be worth all the bloodshed in the world. The Brutal Logic of Stardom in “Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood” 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z If there is a stroke of innovation here, it is in the album’s brevity. Kanye West’s “Ye” Is a Slapdash Response to a Torturous Year 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And the same, central passage declares that perception moves “on a case-by-case basis. The very contingency and brevity of vision become the long-sought miracle.” Teju Cole Pairs Text and Image to Explore the Mysteries of the Ordinary 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It all started, many moons back, with an email — poetic in its brevity. ‘Llama therapy’ in the wilds of Yellowstone National Park 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z His word choice suggests some brevity of life is in the works, but if I were the Counselor, I’d ask if the conversation could be limited to cut, color and cost. The Counselor: Hard-Boiled Hokum 2013-10-24T09:45:41Z The brevity suits not just Walker’s style but his worldview, too. ‘How to Make a Slave’ Offers Restless, Brilliant Thoughts About Race 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z And they encourage brevity: no time to hang about on an A6 bit of card, nor space to drone on. In praise of ? postcards 2011-08-09T21:15:00Z But I no longer fear the moment when I willcease to exist, I no longer resent my mortality, I no longer worry about the brevity of life. David Nobbs 2010-09-18T23:04:00Z The aisles began to fill with people startled at the concert's brevity yet all too willing, after just an hour, to make for the exits. Review: Charlie Sheen disappoints with NYC show 2011-04-09T17:17:09Z Twitter, for all its tyrannical, inflexible brevity, unfailingly reveals the gamut of human nature, the wonders and horrors of the world. The 10 best (and worst) tweets of 2012 2012-12-28T15:09:00Z He says "the brevity of an indecent broadcast - be it word or image - cannot immunize it from FCC censure." Court won't hear `wardrobe malfunction' appeal 2012-06-29T14:22:08Z Most of these brevities play with point of view or whip up entertaining alternatives to standard narration. Review | The appeal of ‘And I Do Not Forgive You’ is hard to articulate but impossible to resist 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z “Elizabeth goes to some lengths to retain the density of Tacitus’s prose and his celebrated brevity,” Philo wrote. Elizabeth I revealed as the translator of Tacitus into English 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The very contingency and brevity of vision become the long-sought miracle. Second Sight 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Despite its brevity, it manages both to look closely and widely, tracking the history of a labourer who loses his family while at the same time chronicling in miniature the history of the American west. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z “The brevity of these stories felt to me like an experiment in how something like this could fit into people’s lives,” said Neyfakh, who typically works on longer-form projects. Caveh Zahedi Has So Many Stories to Tell 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z In a climactic chase scene, White intercuts different Coleman performances, on trumpet and saxophone, with a hectic brevity that treats the jazz genius’s improvisations like actual movie music without betraying their originality. Ornette Coleman’s Inspired Soundtrack for “Who’s Crazy?” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Like Pong’s classic mandate—“Avoid missing ball for high-score”—the premise of Untitled Goose Game is delivered with exquisite brevity: “It is a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.” The Best Video Games of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z In fact, there is so much to look forward to that I hope you'll forgive me for the brevity of some of the descriptions below. Week in geek's 2013 preview: superheroes and science fiction rule 2013-01-07T17:48:40Z Tired of the constraints of film — the deadlines, the need for brevity, the competition with ever-blaring sound effects, the work eating up half a year — he says he will soon step away from movie projects. John Williams, Hollywood’s Maestro, Looks Beyond the Movies 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Part of the appeal of Twitter is its brevity. Welcome to Twitter hell: Imagine Donald Trump trolling us all — 10,000 characters at a time 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Despite its brevity and antiquity, it remains as resonant today as ever. ‘Back to Eden,’ at the Museum of Biblical Art 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z What can brevity and concision do to help that? Musicians Redefine Long Play in 2015 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Several former contestants – including Brookstein – have had bad things to say about the intensity of the process and the brevity of their eventual success. Ten years of The X Factor, the show-off show with a talent for survival 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Others were the brevity of pop singles, which they crammed with ideas, and the limits of recording technology, which they would magnificently outwit. Critic’s Notebook: CBS’s ‘Grammy Salute’ Belongs to McCartney and Starr 2014-02-10T10:19:55Z In the early days of the telecast, organizers used the inflexibility of the television schedule as an excuse to restore brevity to the evening, which had ballooned to three-plus hours by the late 1930s. The First Oscar Ceremony Lasted 15 Minutes. What Happened? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The central theme of grief is pervasive, but it's hard to connect emotionally when it's presented so obliquely, particularly given the flat performances from the two leads and the brevity of the experience. Trauma ? review 2011-08-20T23:05:28Z I could dedicate an entirely separate article to describe the concert, but for the sake of brevity, BTS is a performance powerhouse, with each moment curated down to the finest detail. I took my mom to a BTS concert for Mother’s Day and it brought us closer together 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z One vital factor accounts for this unusual serenity, the very brevity of the show, which opened Monday to the private viewing and closes on Sunday. Showcasing Modern Masters 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z The dimensions of the pub’s petite stage also encourage brevity. DanceNow Festival Encourages Quick Feet 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Roslund and Mr. Hellstrom know better than to make “Three Seconds” short, no matter what kind of brevity its title describes. Books of The Times: Stoking the Fire Larsson Ignited 2011-01-05T23:00:14Z Mr. Martin pondered the possibilities through the first four takes, and then proposed a solution for the song’s two biggest problems, its brevity and lack of variety. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The 45-second brevity rule not only cut back on lists of names, but it also pushed out false modesty and tears. The TV Watch: Supersizing the Show (Austerity Is So 2009) 2010-03-08T14:27:00Z Despite its brevity and deceptively simple concept the short took four months, upward of $50,000 and a team of technical experts to create. The Carpetbagger: Animation Basks in Oscar Spotlight 2013-01-30T23:18:43Z His third marriage was his most notorious because of its brevity. Ernest Borgnine, Tough but Tender Actor, Is Dead at 95 2012-07-08T22:21:37Z Every filmmaker, or reporter for that matter, edits interviews for clarity and brevity. As Durst Murder Case Goes Forward, HBO’s Film Will Also Be on Trial 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It is a collection of case histories: patient accounts that, though reduced to parable-like brevity, took 25 years to accumulate through painstaking care and attention to individual lives. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z With text messaging, the genre is enjoying a renaissance, albeit one marked by shallowness and brevity. Modern Love: GPS on a Path to the Heart 2011-02-11T01:08:11Z Remarks have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z But the brevity of the story compromises some essential points. ‘Recognition’ by O.H. Bennett explores specter of woman’s long-dead husband I always find myself a little taken aback at the brevity of “Girls” episodes at the end of each one, and that was especially true after this week’s bombshell. “Girls” comes out, and maybe moves on: Why her dad’s revelation might finally make Hannah grow the hell up 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z It’s interesting that you and Rhian were already thinking in terms of brevity in the 1990s, before the advent of our shorthand age. Talking with J. Robert Lennon about Okey-Panky 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z What’s more, given the brevity of the offerings at the Rite of Summer Music Festival — the free concerts last an hour, without intermission — listeners have every reason to explore the island’s other artistic lures. Music Review: Rite of Summer Music Festival at Governors Island - Review 2011-09-05T20:21:41Z He said far more than that but for the sake of brevity – and in an attempt to prevent myself hurling my laptop through the nearest window – I will leave it there. Music awards: should musicians desire them – or despise them? 2013-02-28T16:11:05Z With an official running time of 50 minutes, the episode sets a brevity record by just a minute or so for the series as a whole. Sunday's 'Game of Thrones' Episode Will be Its Shortest Ever 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Urne-Buriall,” his most memorable work, is a field guide to earthly oblivion, a poetic compendium of his obsessively collected knowledge about death, decay, burial, burning and the cruel brevity of human memory. Thomas Browne, 17th-Century Author, Draws New Interest 2012-08-07T12:00:00Z He believes their reputation is probably augmented by the brevity of their existence, although their split was never considered in those terms back then. Why your favourite band should split up 2010-08-19T20:30:00Z In their brevity and briskness, the episodes reveal a turbulent depth of experience and give it limpid and crystalline form. “Cutting My Mom,” Reviewed: A Filmmaker’s Ingenious Web Series, Made in Collaboration With His Mother 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Even more disorienting was the brevity of the experience. All the World?s a Stage, Even the Back of a Truck 2011-04-24T00:48:35Z Night by night he unwinds his version of the tale Camus told, seeking justice for Musa, condemning the “insulting brevity” of a scene in which the victim did not even merit a name. Stranger and stranger 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Rather, it was his brevity that appealed to them, especially compared to the longwinded Comandante Fidel –a man whose name Cubans rarely uttered but who they referenced by simply stroking an imaginary beard. ArtsBeat: The Leader, El Comandante: A Former Foreign Correspondant Weighs in on Real and Big Screen Dictators 2012-05-17T14:56:25Z The English journalist Jessica Mitford, in her letters, said that the slogan for her funeral would be “brevity followed by levity.” A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But in others, the brevity is just right. The Next Wave of Dance Films, Made on Your Phone, Is Here 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Not that “brevity is the soul of wit,” in this case. ‘Scary Movie 5’: Plenty of pop-culture references, nary a laugh 2013-04-12T17:33:46Z The brevity of the defense case contrasted with the presentation by prosecutors, who called 12 witnesses over five days of often emotional testimony. Jurors in sexual-assault trial of Bill Cosby begin deliberations 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The message wasn’t an apology, per se, but its pointed brevity and dispassion conveyed a certain amount of heartache and embarrassment. Francis and the Lights, Pop Star Interrupted 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Maybe this is why Ms. Urquhart’s most powerful books are the shorter ones, for instance “The Whirlpool” and “Sanctuary Line,” whose brevity allows them to sustain the pressure of having a single tone. Review: Jane Urquhart’s ‘The Night Stages,’ a Novel of Melancholy and Missed Chances 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z For her, it is impossible to stop obsessing over the “pointlessness … the brevity and meaninglessness of things” when “despair — awful, awful despair — kept on returning.” James Wood’s New Novel Confronts the Mystery of Other Minds 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The sound of it, even; the brevity and weight of both words. California’s Highway 1, With Memory Riding Shotgun 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Whether lack of funds was in truth the reason for the show site and the brevity, the result was the most coherent, sophisticated work they’ve done. Seeing the Oscar Challenge to Fashion Week and Raising It One 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Achebe relays such horrors – including the deaths of his mother and friend Okigbo – with stoic brevity; his strongest expressions of sorrow are his poems, such as the famous "Refugee Mother and Child". There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe - review 2012-10-05T21:55:01Z Their brevity limits the scope of individual artistry no less than their mercantile messages and assumptions do. Can a Musical Sponsored by a Toilet Manufacturer Be a Work of Art? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z When she speaks, what strikes you is her brevity. 5 Dance Picture Books 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z At the same time, Boodoo is preoccupied with the brevity of a dancer’s career. She’s a ballerina, a Wilhelmina model and a college student. But for Nardia Boodoo, it’s not enough. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z However, given the brevity and the fact they seemed to be coming directly from church in their churchy clothes, it amounted to a theme park ride — Jesus in an hour! Paul Ryan’s poverty tourism 2012-10-16T17:05:00Z As also seen in “Skyscrapers,” a new collaboration with Ms. Sie shown on this season’s alternate program, the brevity of OK Go’s song imposes a discipline and shape too often missing in Pilobolus work. Dance Review: Pilobolus-Michael Moschen Collaboration at the Joyce 2012-07-20T21:10:31Z That brevity means the source can be no larger than a few kilometers across. News at a glance: Big neutrino detectors, pesky Excel formatting, and a crackdown on lead 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The following questions and responses have been edited for brevity, clarity and to avoid repetition. How to think about Israel and Gaza? We asked Palestinian and Jewish leaders 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z A bout with anorexia landed her in psychotherapy, and that “saved me from the narrower and narrower worlds I constructed for myself, from the arid brevities of my poems at that time.” Louise Glück, former U.S. poet laureate and Nobel winner who wrote with 'austere beauty,' dies at 80 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Here’s a Q&A with King, which has been edited for brevity and clarity. Billie Jean King still globetrotting in support of investment, equity in women’s sports 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The various protagonists communicate in clipped and meaningless phrases, any clarity sacrificed on the altar of self-important brevity. The Real Problem With V.A.R. 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Biden's brevity, even more than his baseball cap and fleece jacket, conveyed a message: He is letting the workers take the lead. A study in contrasts: Biden stands with auto workers. Trump looks down upon them 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z So, the Kraken easily have every other major team and sport beat in terms of brevity in preparing for games of any kind. Explaining why Kraken have such a short turnaround from the start of camp to games 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Cooke said brevity is essential when reaching a postmodern audience that may be ignorant of the faith’s basics. Pastor’s Washington-area ‘Not a sermon’ radio ads go national, bring Christian message to millions 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The interview, which was conducted before the actors strike was called, has been edited for clarity and brevity. Q&A: Robert Downey Jr. on how ‘Oppenheimer’ represents the Manhattan Project with nuance 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Despite the relative brevity of her tenure, Hearst leaves an indelible imprint on Chloé. Chloe confirms Gabriela Hearst is leaving, as eyes look toward Fendi show to cap couture 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In an unusually lengthy six-page letter to senior lawmakers, he wrote that the measure was “so blatantly defective on so many levels that brevity is impossible.” Governor Vetoes Louisiana’s Ban on Transition Care for Transgender Minors 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Answers have been shortened for brevity and clarity. Patricia Field, ‘Sex and the City’ designer on Carrie’s iconic looks, a must-have fashion item 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “The brevity of this exposure for this period of time shouldn’t have significant long-term effects for the general population,” said Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician at Johns Hopkins Medicine. How worried should you be about wildfire smoke exposure? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Answers have been condensed for brevity and clarity. ‘Vanderpump’ star Lala Kent on Scandoval, ex Randall Emmett and building ‘a freaking empire’ 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “For vulnerable populations, the brevity of exposure may be enough to flare up underlying lung issues, or conditions overall,” Dr. Galiatsatos said. How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke if you’re at high risk of health effects. 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But the topicality, coupled with a career whose tragic brevity didn’t allow for substantial formal development, creates a time warp that resonates with Haring’s aesthetic. Review: Keith Haring's art might not be for everybody, but he is 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z That’s another thing animal stories are designed to do: remind us of our own lives’ brevity. P-22 speaks! A lonely cougar narrates a new novel about the feral side of L.A. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. Elon Musk is dying to be funny. These eight comedians have some notes 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z For the sake of brevity, Brunger and Cleary reduced the entrants to eight, representing a spectrum of ages, personalities and demographics. ‘The Great British Bake Off’ as a musical? Now that takes the cake. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z At 368 pages, the book might have benefited by being shorter, brevity being the soul of wit and all. Review | In a sea of sad novels, ‘The Society of Shame’ dares us to laugh 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z For brevity’s sake, in his screenplay “California Suite,” he reduced it to: “It’s like paradise with a lobotomy.” 'Paradise with a lobotomy' or 'just a big parking lot'? Pick your fave L.A. insult 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z This interview has been condensed for brevity and clarity. ‘It’s inexcusable.’ WHO blasts China for not disclosing potential data on COVID-19’s origin 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Despite the report's brevity, Ivey seems neither to have asked any questions nor requested more information. Alabama rushes to resume executions — but hasty "investigation" feels more like a cover-up 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The interviews have been combined and edited for brevity and clarity. How to fold Indigenous ethics into psychedelics studies 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z And they largely narrowed the play’s focus to the disputes over D’Agata’s opening paragraph in the name of brevity. It took 3 playwrights to get to the truth of ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z After a challenging season of warmer than normal temperatures and snow-making struggles, Mr. Hussey, a Vermont native, said the brief return to frigid cold felt notable mainly because of its brevity. The Northeast Braces for the Worst Windchill in Decades 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Answers have been shortened for clarity and brevity. Colin Quinn’s new show highlights the art of ‘Small Talk’ 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Neither its brevity nor omissions are "best practices" when it comes to investigations and the final reports they are meant to yield. Alabama rushes to resume executions — but hasty "investigation" feels more like a cover-up 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Below are excerpts from conversations with Zimmer and UTA President David Kramer, which have been edited for brevity and clarity. Why this top Hollywood agent thinks streaming deals fall short and a strike may be looming 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But the picture’s small size, along with her wry smile, suggest that she did so in the spirit of Castiglione, with just the right amount of wit, brevity and nonchalance. Perspective | Michelangelo praised her. Van Dyck painted her. We’re the fools who forgot her. But there’s a fundamental problem in trying to tackle topical, complex questions, rooted in moral and ethical ambiguities, within a format that calls for brevity. The real victim of Fox's new crime anthology is nuance itself 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The final name must meet several criteria, including brevity and relevance to passengers. Veterans claim anti-vet bias in Metro’s choice of muralist for a new VA station 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Their responses have been edited for brevity and clarity. In Hawaii, new state panel stirs hope for giant telescope 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Axios, known for its bullet-pointed “smart brevity” approach to news, has newsletters in Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, San Francisco and other cities. Former CNN Digital Chief Named Publisher of Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The rotating slogan of its globe was profound in its brevity: “It’s in the P-I.” Seattle’s most notable neon signs, from the P-I globe to Elephant car wash 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z A handful of factors have clouded the status of Mr. Washington’s nomination, including questions about the brevity of his career in aviation. Biden’s Pick to Lead F.A.A. Faces Murky Road to Confirmation 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z What Polley achieves here is an artful, incisive distillation of Toews’ arguments, effectively if somewhat visibly engineered for clarity and brevity. Review: Ensemble acting doesn't get much better than in Sarah Polley's brilliant 'Women Talking' 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The following has been edited for clarity and brevity. Are holiday parties safe as COVID, flu and RSV spread? 3 experts’ advice 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Answers have been abbreviated for clarity and brevity. Q&A: Bethenny Frankel on giving advice on all platforms 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Remarks have been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Q&A: Roger Deakins on cinema’s past and future 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z This conversation has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. ‘Exhausting’ and ‘energizing’: First leader of high-risk medical research agency discusses startup 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Note: These interviews have been edited for clarity and brevity. Amid right-to-work laws and anti-labor practices, a new union rises in the South 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Although the deception predictably comes to a head, as Joy’s husband and daughter act on their suspicions that something is awry, “Call Jane” tidies that mess with baffling brevity. Review | Fact-based abortion rights drama ‘Call Jane’ doesn’t quite ring true 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “So it’s almost like a match, in terms of it’s brevity, that brightens up and shoots a short way across the sky and then disappears.” Orionid meteor shower created by Halley's Comet peaks this week. Here's how to catch a glimpse 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z And for an author famously devoted to brevity, “Lessons” is also his longest novel. Review | Sexual abuse casts a long shadow in Ian McEwan’s ‘Lessons’ 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z "She did once say to me that we were to be commended for the brevity of our ceremonial," he added. Queen Elizabeth II: 'Royal blessing' that helped devolution 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Minnesota starter Sonny Gray also put up the outs in his five-inning outing without much brevity. Twins rally past Giants 3-2 on Celestino walk in 10th 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Nature knows the lifetime, and so its brevity affects the energy of the particle. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z For brevity, we will discuss only a few hydrogen compounds of the nonmetals here. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z If the ideas you want to borrow are particularly long, complicated, or filled with jargon, consider paraphrasing for brevity or clarity. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Our exchange has been edited for brevity and clarity. Is "Disney Princess Culture" messing with our daughters? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Note: The Beltway apologizes for not listing their titles, but brevity sometimes must rule the column. Mike Pence gets ready 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The brevity of the flash eliminated blurring due to the surveillance aircraft’s motion. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The transcript has been edited for clarity and brevity. A post-Roe roadmap: Victory is possible 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Cutting words for the sake of brevity is often useful, but do not distort meaning. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Please note: Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. Pac-12 mailbag: Survival scenarios, Big 12 valuation, expansion options and more 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Results from this seminal report, hereafter referred to as the “GE Crop Report” for brevity, is shared in the various subsections below. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z For the sake of brevity and clarity, this text will discuss only the most commonly encountered patterns. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Below are responses edited for brevity and clarity. Montgomery school board candidates weigh in on learning losses, police 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In addition, the brevity of this paragraph encourages readers to focus on the larger message in the last sentence. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. Pac-12 mailbag: Kliavkoff’s culpability, expansion options, WSU’s connections and more 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Their written responses are organized below, edited for brevity. Feeling anxious about the end of Roe vs. Wade? Experts discuss mental health implications 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But even while alluding to that anguished soliloquy about the brevity and meaninglessness of life, Zevin has her hand on the joystick. Review | In Gabrielle Zevin’s novel, two video game designers chase love IRL 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Readers will find this work attractive for its brevity alone. Review | Thomas Piketty’s optimistic blueprint for easing global inequality 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z But the truth is, the appeal of all these faux-film cameos — like those that adorn Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” — is predicated on their brevity. ‘Lightyear’ review: Sorry, Pixar’s latest fails to launch to infinity or anywhere else 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Some responses were paraphrased and edited for brevity. Meet the candidates for the L.A. school board 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z She cited its brevity, as well as its timing — it was written after Finders Keepers began pressing the government for records. FBI records on search for fabled gold raise more questions 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Conover discussed the project’s roots and his approach in an interview with The Associated Press, edited for clarity and brevity. Adam Conover’s ‘G Word’ is funny crash course in government 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Zeilinger uses the metric of rarity and brevity to grade her own department and the Bowser administration’s progress on the issue. Mayor Bowser promised to end homelessness. Here’s how it’s going. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Nobody has ever explained the brevity of Ms. Berganza’s career at the Met. Teresa Berganza, celebrated Spanish opera star, dies at 89 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z And then Biden uttered the names of the men and women who had been killed, summing up each life in a sentence or two, which seems like an insult of brevity. Perspective | Words that matter: ‘White supremacy is a poison’ 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z By age 12, he had started doing graffiti, later adopting the tag Dez because he liked the shape of the letters and the brevity of the name. DJ Kay Slay, influential ‘Drama King’ of hip-hop, dies at 55 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “It’s something about its brevity,” my old friend from grad school, Meredith, said to me in a voice note recently. This Cake Gives You a Moment of Warmth in the Middle of the Day 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Such readings may have stirred old fears about the brevity of our spring. After three days in the 80s, Friday seemed more likes spring 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Despite its brevity, the menu appeals to adventurous diners and those who are more conservative in their tastes. Review | The Restaurant at Blue Rock reopens with a new look — and a talented new chef 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z I don't know how to articulate it with brevity. How "weaponized incompetence" is killing marriages 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The pitch, in Axios’s trademarked “smart brevity” format, goes a bit like this: Axios Wants Us to Read Everything in Bullet Points 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The following interview was edited for brevity and clarification. The year’s big cookbook release is here. A Q&A with Seattle author J. Kenji López-Alt 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z These conversations have been edited for clarity and brevity. What health experts say about the ‘natural experiment’ of ditching mask mandates in WA 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The brevity of Thursday’s negotiating session, then, was more related to the extent of the union’s proposal than any ill will on either side. MLB lockout shows no signs of a thaw after a 15-minute session in Manhattan 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Any of the apps let you move from Spotify to another service, but for the sake of brevity, I tested each one with a different service. How to transfer playlists from Spotify to Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, or Tidal 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The answer, in its brevity, its modesty, spoke volumes about the mood that has permeated the Olympic movement through the run-up to these Games. In a Divisive Games, an Opening Ceremony in Search of Unity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z All three responded via email, and their comments were edited for brevity. How to modify your space for a front-home mudroom 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z This music has the disorienting brevity, trashy fidelity and unknowable menace of an obscene message found on an old answering machine tape. Review | As omicron slows down our nightlife, check out these new recordings from DMV artists 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z But the moment worked in part due to its brevity, with the de-aged actor appearing more of as a cameo at the end, rather than a key part of the episode. Star Wars has a Luke Skywalker problem 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z What makes poetry so perfect for traveling is its dense brevity. Seamus Heaney’s ‘Field Work’ is the perfect travel companion 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The unrest in Eastern Europe, with a potential long-term commitment of troops to support Ukraine, or the horrifying brevity of a potential apocalyptic war, adds to the scarred national psyche. Coming Supreme Court battle: Moment of reckoning for Biden — and America 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The interview was edited for clarity and brevity. To find out how insects are doing, these scientists are going to the birds 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The conversation has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Futurist Amy Webb says babymaking could get crazy and the smartphone will die 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The most impressive feature of this book is not its thesis but its brevity. Review | One man, three wars and the creation of Germany 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “It takes the curse of the Beatles bulge” — the predominance of the Beatles despite their brevity — “out of things.” Entranced by Paul McCartney's book of lyrics? Thank the great poet Paul Muldoon 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “And to make Dad smile, because a lot of us in this room know how much he appreciated brevity.” Bob Dole ‘a giver, not a taker’ 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z “For brevity, the equation shown in this doc is highly simplified. The actual equation in use is much more complicated, but the logic behind is the same.” How TikTok Reads Your Mind 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z It won’t go down much earlier, and as if in compensation for daylight’s brevity, we witnessed a spectacular sunset. Sunset Friday was almost our earliest; turnaround to come soon 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z If brevity is the soul of wit, it’s also the brass knuckles of one-upmanship on Twitter. What ‘your’ vs. ‘you’re’ says about Congress right now 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z These comments have been edited for brevity and clarity. COP26: What African climate experts want you to know 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z This conversation was edited for brevity and clarity. MIT expert on work says any boss who thinks employees will return to offices is dreaming 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Two influences Franzen claims are Paula Fox and Penelope Fitzgerald — two of my favorite writers — but their brilliance is tied up not only in precision and verisimilitude but also in their brevity. Review: Is Jonathan Franzen too big to fail? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The responses to these questions have been edited for brevity and clarity. Angela Merkel: Four expert verdicts on a contested legacy 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Speaking with reporters, the Rev. Kornél Fábry, the general secretary of the congress, said that many Hungarians were initially “angry” about the brevity of the trip but later came around. Pope Francis, during visit, urges Viktor Orban’s Hungary to ‘extend its arms toward everyone’ 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z We have edited the interview for brevity and clarity. New WHO group aims to improve efforts to find pathogen origins 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But for most of us, HIIT’s primary allure is its brevity. Exercise Vigorously for 4 Seconds. Repeat. Your Muscles May Thank You. 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z He trumpeted would-be cures for cancer, the common cold and even the brevity of human life. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z "It was a very significant and important time in history," he says, "and what people tended to remember is its brevity and not its lasting impact." Marine on mission to honor US forces with National Desert Storm, Desert Shield War Memorial 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z As always, our exchange has been edited for clarity and relative brevity. Emily Oster’s parenting wisdom is wildly popular with some and lambasted by others. Here's why 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Here is the conversation, edited lightly for brevity: Perspective | It’s been 10 years since the day Gabby Giffords walked back into Congress 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z As for the brevity of that view, Cornell compared it to climbers summiting Everest, then very soon turning around to go back down. Ready to rocket, Jeff Bezos aims to open up space tourism 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The brevity of her news conference, however, made it difficult to push for more details. Newsom faces court showdown over recall as Caitlyn Jenner is grilled over her record 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s a great reminder of brevity and how powerful it can be.” Rodrigo Garcia's memoir wrestles with the death of his father, novelist Gabriel García Márquez 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z As usual, conservatives are deft at manipulating both the news media's need for brevity and unwillingness to "take sides" by spelling out facts that conservatives deny. Don't be fooled by parents' "critical race theory" tantrums — they're a part of the GOP's strategy 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “You have to look for the shining moments, the lights of brevity and amusement and humanity to convince readers and viewers that by revisiting this, they’re not going to be depressed,” McBride says. These series take us a step closer to slavery not being about race, but about America 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Our exchange has been edited for clarity and relative brevity. The history of "home economics" is both surprisingly radical and conspicuously regressive 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Remarks have been edited for brevity and clarity. Q&A: Michael B. Jordan on protest, power & ‘Without Remorse’ 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Dunn sometimes interspersed humor and brevity to lighten the mood during the time of crisis, earning her widespread respect and fans. Utah state epidemiologist Angela Dunn moves to county post 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Coming as it did from my father, a learned, eloquent and in the truest sense deeply Christian man, this directive was notable in both its crudeness and its brevity. Hollywood loves making excuses for bullies. Here are the most damaging 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Before refuting the premise by citing his career numbers or the brevity of his peak, consider this: Bud Selig, former Major League Baseball commissioner, is a Hall of Famer. Hernández: Fernando Valenzuela's lasting impact on baseball makes him worthy of Hall of Fame 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z I wanted nothing more than to be fussing with a complicated baby carrier on hikes this summer, but the brevity of my child’s life has inspired me to shake up my own. Hiking after a miscarriage, grief walks with me 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Below are excerpts edited for brevity and length. A Minute With: the 'Family Reunion' cast on relatable story lines 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Although the brevity is new, his trademark phrases and style are not. Biden unleashed: A belated first news conference will test his new verbal discipline 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z A cousin put me in touch with an accommodating stonemason in Athenry, who emphasized the need for brevity. Opinion | I Brought My Mother Home to Ireland 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The new brevity is something of a return to the early days of rock ’n’ roll. Covid’s Partisan Errors 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z In a masterpiece of brevity, Mr. Taylor explained the reason that, “In the shadow of its exceptionalism, America fails to invest in the basics,” as the front-page article put it. Opinion | Solving the disparities across the land 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z I was not surprised at the brevity of Mike Stollenwerk’s Feb. 15 letter, “Don’t forget Heller.” Opinion | There’s a lot more to Heller 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The relative brevity of his career raised doubts as to whether he would be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, but voters focused on his dominance. Peyton Manning is elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, leading an eight-member class 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z His replies have been edited for clarity and brevity. Giant radio telescope reaches milestone en route to construction start 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Although senators of both parties have suggested this trial could be shorter than Trump’s first one, which wrapped up in February 2020 after 21 days, there are no guarantees of such brevity. Senate ends standoff, agrees to start Trump’s impeachment trial Feb. 9 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Don Jr. capped off his firestorm on Twitter with brevity. Don Jr. picks up where his dad left off: Trump's son continues tradition of Twitter lies 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Here are their responses, edited lightly for clarity and brevity. Analysis | The Health 202: When will 2021 feel normal again? Here's what eight experts predict. 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The following is a portion of our conversations, woven together and edited for clarity and brevity. John Kerry, Biden’s climate czar, talks about saving the planet 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z My only complaint about the article was its brevity. Opinion | How to describe the year we had 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In truth it was FDR’s failing health that accounted for the brevity of his remarks and the cancellation of the usual inaugural parade and balls. Opinion | Transitions are never easy. Especially this one. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Like a singer, Horace, the greatest Latin poet, chants the flow of time, the brevity of life. Carlo Rovelli: 'I remember my amazement at finding a whole cosmos inside a book' 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z It was mostly nonsense, of course, but it had an appealing, playground-style brevity — a feverish, steroid-fueled closing argument of sorts for Trump. Opinion | The case against Trump, in 600 ALL-CAPS WORDS AND 35 EXCLAMATION POINTS! 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z It runs to just 117 pages, a brevity that is underlined on the page, where DeLillo’s text occasionally resembles the pages of a late play by, say, Edward Albee. Don DeLillo: 'I wondered what would happen if power failed everywhere' 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z As tribes of mostly white working-class kids wig out and the timecode ticks by, a strikingly fresh anthem to the brevity of youth emerges. From Warhol to Steve McQueen: a history of video art in 30 works 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z If you’ll forgive a bit of editing for the sake of brevity, still considered the soul of wit by many, you have with this line once again channeled the immutable spirit of Mr. Krauthammer. When ‘Access Hollywood’ week starts to look good 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z What he did say arrived with typical brevity: “It is what it is,” he replied when discussing his pending birthday. 'The best tenor player in the world': Pharoah Sanders at 80 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z In contrast to Paul and Condi’s brevity, some of the longest letters tackled what emerged as one of the most tangled topics: hair salons. Task force emails show early division on economic reopening 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z He liked to quote Shakespeare’s adage that “brevity is the soul of wit.” Remembering Slade Gorton and his quest for truth 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Obama was the only former president to speak live, and he spoke nearly four times longer than former President Bill Clinton — a man not known for brevity. Takeaways from the final night of the Democratic convention 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Counterintuitively, that brevity makes statistically studying most music much harder, akin to determining the precise trajectory of a massive landslide based solely on the motions of a few tumbling grains of sand. Time’s Arrow Flies through 500 Years of Classical Music, Physicists Say 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The test is widely used because of its brevity and effectiveness as a screening tool for mild dementia. Trump brags about his cognitive test. But for those with dementia, it’s devastating. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Since then, social media has become the preferred manner of social discourse, and with a reliance on immediacy, brevity and niche marketing, much of it is not designed for complex phrasing. John Lewis' funeral shows that great speeches still matter 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I kind of like to think of the film as a vanitas painting in that vanitas art really focuses on motifs of the brevity of life and the inevitability of death. How Natalie Erika James turned personal pain into the resonant horror of 'Relic' 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z But her private and professional experience in digital social media no doubt honed the evident skill she put to good use with brevity here. Review: @museummammy knows a thing or two about art. Listen up 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z But the justice offered an explanation for the brevity. Simple math suggests complex back story at Supreme Court 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Or, rather, it is as good an idea as is available in the circumstances: a blend of necessary brevity, immediate understanding and competitive integrity. Soccer’s Stars Find Their Voice 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Here’s an excerpt, edited for brevity and clarity: A conversation with Trevor Bedford, the Fred Hutch scientist who became a leading voice of the coronavirus pandemic 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z By breaking down each individual component of the Wu – from comic books, films and chess to Five-Percenter philosophy, economics and language – RZA deconstructs the Clan’s history and mythology with a brevity that’s welcoming for newcomers. Wu-Tang Clan: where to start in their group and solo back catalogues 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z As well as brevity, it’s Merritt’s way with a lyric that makes the songs on Quickies extraordinary. Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields: 'I used to live in a commune where music was forbidden' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Its brevity is a benefit; “She Sees Red” is an interactive riddle that’s the equivalent of a popcorn movie. Schlocky 'Night Trap' to absurdly fun 'Kimmy Schmidt': 8 defining interactive TV games 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Edited for brevity and clarity, here are some of their stories. Perspective | Amid the pandemic, stories of grief upended 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z But there’s a lot to be said for Dylan’s humble original, its brevity and starkness capturing the same end-times intensity in a different way. Bob Dylan's 50 greatest songs – ranked! 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The responses have been edited for brevity and clarity. How New York Changed After the Worst Tragedy Too Few Remember 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z What follows is a transcript of that conversation, lightly edited for clarity and brevity. Introducing L.A.'s coronavirus testing czar. Can he fix a 'grossly inadequate' system? 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Despite those differences, they speak each other’s key language: brevity. Analysis | Unlikely pair of Pelosi and Mnuchin join forces as Washington’s crisis negotiators 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The Ballade for Piano and Orchestra is a beautiful woven tapestry, but for me the great works lie in her chamber music; a string quartet full of colour, perhaps overlooked because of its brevity. Blistering and virtuosic, depth and wisdom... women composers we should listen to 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Below are a few emailed responses, edited for brevity. Responses to “The Cancer Industry: Hype vs. Reality” 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “Linguistic laws, like Zipf’s law of brevity and the Menzerath-Altmann law, were originally discovered in text,” he said, noting that meant it was initially thought that they arose from the symbolic nature of human language. Jackass penguin call shares traits of human speech, scientists say 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Although it’s just a brief commercial, it’s brevity is the source of its wit. Super Bowl LIV commercials: The top 5 funniest ads released before the big game 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z One day after a helicopter crash killed professional basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others, Black’s opening prayer observed that the tragedy recalled “life’s brevity, uncertainty and legacy.” Senate chaplain’s velvet voice cuts through impeachment fray 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Chekhov’s stories, with their brevity and unerring descriptions of human foibles, are a good fit for the group. A place where reading is the cure 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z There is no official time limit for House impeachment managers or White House lawyers to respond, but both McConnell and Roberts urged brevity. Question time: What’s next in Trump’s impeachment trial 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z One common explanation for the brevity is that Germany’s rule over its African territories was relatively short. Germany, a model for coming to terms with its past, still struggles with its colonial period 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The interviews were edited for brevity and clarity. These Reporters Lost Their Jobs. Here Are the Stories They Couldn’t Tell. 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z But the brevity of their encounter underscored Trump’s reticence. Former White House officials say they feared Putin influenced the president’s views on Ukraine and 2016 campaign 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z And the answers are edited for brevity and clarity. Racing! A brief conversation with Aidan Butler 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z With a stoicism and brevity that would’ve made George Marshall quietly proud, Taylor replied, “No.” Opinion | It’s the Wise Men vs. the wise guys in Trump’s America 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Joseph is a relative newcomer to the community, but her grasp of Boulder issues belies the brevity of her residency. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Its brevity, aides said, is because he is recovering from recent abdominal surgery. Brazil’s president is heading to UN in a pugnacious mood 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity and brevity. Tony Hawk on how his games changed skateboarding 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z All of what he said was true but the impatience was palpable in the brevity of his answers. Roger Federer’s talent may be immune to time but his body is not | Kevin Mitchell 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Some answers may have been edited for brevity. Q&A: On ‘Inspired by True Events,’ Tori Kelly gets personal 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z This does not suggest economic health but might produce something pleasing to the president whose macroeconomic theory makes up in brevity what it lacks in nuance: “Low interest rates are good.” Opinion | Trump’s trade war shows the reality of ‘America First’ in action 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z His sentiment was vague, which was understandable given its brevity. Alejandro Bedoya Spoke Out on Gun Violence. Now He Is M.L.S.’s Player of the Week. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Both projects exude the sultry braggadocio that Megan projected in “Stalli Freestyle,” which, despite its brevity, featured the rapper wooing the camera in two different crop top/jogger pant ensembles. Analysis | Megan Thee Stallion and the power of rapping for her pleasure 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Twitter, in its imposed brevity, seems to affirm the aphorism’s original meaning: be intelligently succinct! The Art of Aphorism 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Handsome, charming and athletic, he was bred to have an enormous impact, and we are meant to lament the force as well as the brevity of his life. Review | The almost-charmed life of JFK Jr. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Mitski is peculiarly attuned to the brevity and fractured nature of modern attention spans. On the Road with Mitski 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Look for her to try to champion her progressive ideas - and fend off attacks from lesser-known candidates - with gravitas, warmth and the brevity required by the format. Zingers, breakouts and burns: What to watch in the debates 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Look for her to try to champion her progressive ideas — and fend off attacks from lesser-known candidates — with gravitas, warmth and the brevity required by the format. Zingers, breakouts and burns: What to watch in the debates 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Emily Dickinson once observed that “remorse for the brevity of a Book is a rare emotion.” Why ‘Hadestown’ deserves the Tony Award for best musical of the year 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Human beings were suddenly an astonishingly recent phenomenon, a “parenthesis of infinitesimal brevity”, as James Joyce once wrote. The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z ScienceInsider spoke with Ferrari about his passion for interdisciplinary problems and his broad vision for the agency; the conversation was edited for brevity and clarity. New EU research funding head stresses ‘superdisciplinarity’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z It distills the news of the day into a few paragraphs that in their brevity offer a pleasant, if unnerving, sting: “Bezos Says Amazon Drones Ready to Deliver Mueller Report to Every American Household.” Satirist Andy Borowitz: ‘Truth is ridiculous’ in the age of Trump, but also essential 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z With breathtaking brevity, Rachel Howard’s debut novel, “The Risk of Us,” illuminates the joys, challenges, fears and frustrations of adopting a foster child. Book Review: Gorgeous novel explores adopting a foster child 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z His answers here have been edited for brevity. CEO of oil group sees no slowdown in US production 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z For the sake of brevity, here are a handful of spots to check on the first nine sojourn: Masters 2019: You have one day at Augusta National. Here's how to spend it - Golf Digest 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z This interview has been edited and condensed for brevity and clarity. 'Americans have a fascination with fraudsters': Alex Gibney on the fall of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z He preferred brevity, loathed false sentiment, prized candor and humor above all character traits and was a free speech absolutist. Perspective | My father made me laugh, and now I have a problem 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z You’ll also learn how to say more with fewer words — brevity is key for commanding copy. From Salon Marketplace: Learn how to become an effective copywriter 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z His book reflects that penchant for brevity, with just 264 pages of text. Review | Andrew McCabe’s disturbing account of working for Sessions and Trump 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The brevity of the band’s debut — a little over 40 minutes — evokes the effortless glow of the Beatles’ “Rubber Soul.” The music of Brazil’s Tribalistas imagines a more harmonious and joyful culture 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Its brevity is a point of pride, yet it aspires to do a little of everything. Review | How America learned to think for itself 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It remains to be seen how seriously the eventual winners take the plea for brevity. Inside the Oscars luncheon, where nominees are reminded to keep their speeches brief 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “The old notion that brevity is the essence of wit has succumbed to the modern idea that tedium is the essence of quality.” Opinion | The Quotable Russell Baker 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z She also found inspiration in the Sufi writer Rumi, whom she described as a model of brevity and spiritually focused poetry. Mary Oliver, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who found solace in nature, dies at 83 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z To me it sounded like your dad, the brevity and sort of straightforwardness. Playwright Steven Dietz on friendship, fatherhood and finding the story | Provided by Seattle Repertory Theatre 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Our ideal candidate understands that brevity is a tool and, unfortunately, that's a club not in Day's bag. A highly arbitrary ranking of PGA Tour players we want to see interviewed mid-round - Golf Digest 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z So we’ve put together this list of top picks for those who prefer brevity — and fewer options. The best headphones in 4 different styles | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Also, the excuse that social media necessitates more brevity and hence this “Trump says …” framing, doesn’t hold up. Stable genius says it's a witch hunt: Echoing Trump's lies isn't journalism 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He thought that he might have adopted this way of working from Chinese and Japanese art, to which he was devoted, and which are famous for acts of brevity. Edward Gorey’s Enigmatic World 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “The brevity of his presidency I think exploded into tangents that still resonate today,” he said. Fifty-five years later, JFK’s assassination still brings pilgrims to his grave 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Seems likely related to this https://t.co/21cRB2dHTk… Besides the brevity, what's giving people pause is they sign the email https://t.co/KDiteRFaeR Why cap the "a" and why no https://? Amazon leaks users’ names and emails in "technical error" 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Then again, is it worth complaining about relative brevity when done this well? Film Review: A commanding turn from Viola Davis in ‘Widows’ 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Note that questions were edited for brevity or clarification. A hoppy, happy-hour Q&A (plus, orange wines!) 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Journalists often must sacrifice brevity and artistic flair for the sake of clarity. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But the list was shocking for its brevity and omissions. From Joan Baez to Taylor Swift: how musicians found a political voice 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z It was hard not to hear another coded message in the brevity of Melania’s response. ‘Being Melania’ interview proves her the queen of barely coded messages | Meghan O'Rourke 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The conversation was condensed for clarity and brevity. Pass It On: Advice for businesses from Stephen Badger 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z More groans on the 17th after a 14-foot birdie didn't break, and for the sake of brevity, the same fate awaited on the 18th green, as Woods failed to up-and-down from bunker for birdie. Tour Championship 2018: Watching Tiger Woods through the roars at East Lake - Golf Digest 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The following remarks have been edited for clarity and brevity. Q&A: Sevigny, Stewart on Lizzie Borden, directing and taste 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z I’m not known for my brevity, and each bullet soon turned into a paragraph or two. Oh, La, La: Seattle Times garden writer Ciscoe Morris is starting a new chapter 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Careful textual analysis might yield evidence of Mr. Kavanaugh’s talent in coaxing colleagues into more clarity, greater brevity, and deeper analysis, but would reveal nothing about his personal policy views. Opinion | What Kavanaugh Did at the White House 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z But given the brevity Twitter requires — its character limit was doubled to 280 characters last year — it is perhaps inevitable that people will be misunderstood, even when they tweet with the best of intentions. Elon Musk’s Tweets on Tesla Started a Tizzy. Someone Should Hit the Brakes. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Its brevity suppresses nuance; its virtuality opens the door for insincerity; it incentivizes people with no true investment in a controversy to weigh in anyway. Some Online ‘Mobs’ Are Vicious. Others Are Perfectly Rational. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Which is perfectly fine, because his brevity never ceases to deliver. Dustin Johnson has a very Dustin Johnson answer for not wearing shorts at Bellerive - Golf Digest 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The author's compendium of "New and Selected Stories," notable for their brevity, deal with the most incomprehensible parts of our being. ‘Terrarium’ contains a swirl of thought-provoking short stories by Seattle writer Valerie Trueblood 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But chyrons have also been a boon to Trump, who has exploited the brevity and constancy of them to his own political advantage, Hall said. If this was TV news, this story would have a banner (and it might be really snarky) 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z This is a remarkably comprehensive book for its brevity. The Very Best Book for a New Volcano Lover 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The interviews have been edited for clarity and brevity. ‘I’m Not the Only Young Conservative’ 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z And in my experience, Catholics were big fans of brevity. Opinion | How I Made It Back to Church 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z For brevity we will use nicknames to identify the players if it clear who is talking. Thailand cave rescue: boys leave hospital ahead of press conference – live updates 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z This piece of financial acumen, imparted by a trader to a colleague, is hard to beat for brevity. Even stockmarket bulls are more cautious than at the start of the year 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s enough news this week to break your heart, and all of it is important – but in the interest of brevity, I’ll choose one thing. Here's what America would look like if Roe v Wade were overturned 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z His tweets claim the subtitles censor profanity and edit dialogue for brevity. Queer Eye host joins Netflix subtitle row 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Given the pitiful nature of my play, the brevity thing was easy. What they REALLY want to know: How to tell everybody about your golf trip without boring them - Golf Digest 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “I’m the only thing standing between you and listening to the president — our president — speak, the most powerful man in the world,” Heller said by way of explaining his brevity. Trump, stumping in Nevada, makes immigration a central midterms issue for GOP 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Image: Breakdown Press The interview has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. This book imagines what animals might look like if humans went extinct 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The brevity of his outing heaped responsibility for the rest of the night onto the bullpen. Matt Kemp's offensive showing not enough in 11-9 Dodgers' loss to the Pirates 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Silence — or at least brevity — is powerful indeed. Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo Review: ‘Silence Is the New Power’ 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z First, there’s the cunning brevity of the chapters—a hundred and twenty-nine of them—that makes a long story zip by. Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s Concussive Collaboration 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most amazing feature of the Warriors’ halftime routine is its brevity. Why Do the Warriors Dominate the 3rd Quarter? Consider Their Halftime Drill 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Despite the brevity of the Grenada invasion, the military still suffered losses. Everyone Loves a Parade. Especially When It’s on a Military Base. 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z “This is a unique opportunity for citizens to reach social justice and true peace,” he said in a rare moment of brevity from the stage at last week’s rally. 'Of course he can win': leftist defies odds in Colombian presidential race 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He tells the audience he’ll keep it short; brevity is the soul of wit, after all. Prison writing program allows inmates to find their voices 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z For brevity and neutrality, I favour the single term autism. The truth about Hans Asperger’s Nazi collusion 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The following interview has been edited for clarity, and brevity. This nuclear power plant has been called a ‘floating Chernobyl,’ but is that just hype? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Google is good at finding bike paths,” she says, but it emphasizes brevity and directness over scenery for walkers. Think Biking or Walking to Work Would Take Too Long? Think Again 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z He spoke with Science after the symposium; this interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. Could artificial intelligence get depressed and have hallucinations? 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The triage nurses, with their characteristic knack for brevity, had written “50 year old schizophrenic woman hearing/seeing dead boyfriend.” Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z His interview was edited for brevity and clarity. Ousted from ESO, Brazilian astronomy will be ‘strangled,’ says president of the Brazilian Astronomical Society 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z This interview was edited for clarity and brevity. It’s time for movies to be honest about our relationships — with our phones 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z I found myself re-reading the brightest of these sentences over and again, marveling at her humor and her brevity. Subject matter of Zadie Smith’s ‘Feel Free’ ranges wide 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But as the band worked with Adams to make its recently released self-title Rough Trade debut, it found a depth and brevity in its writing that made it clear this band was no throwback. Arrow de Wilde's Starcrawler dives into the L.A. indie scene like it was born to rock The interview has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. How Do You Rescue a Giraffe With Wire Around Its Neck? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z But it offers volume and ambiguity instead of brevity and clarity. GE’s flow of financial information has become fantastically muddled 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The captions in this slide show are De Roy’s eyewitness descriptions, edited for clarity and brevity. View to a Kill: Galápagos Sea Lions Team Up to Capture Huge Tuna 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z As it is, the shutdown’s brevity and the lunatic speed of news in the Trump era means it will probably be forgotten by November when the mid-term elections roll round. The brief government shutdown could presage...another government shutdown 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Here’s the interview, edited for brevity and clarity. Q&A with WSU Athletic Director Pat Chun: On fundraising, Lane Kiffin and his plans for WSU 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Haiku "is a universal language of beauty and brevity," the elements of life itself, said Hirshfield. Jane Hirshfield, Víctor Terán and haiku across cultures at L.A.'s Central Library 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z And she said she liked the brevity of her name without it. A Romney Who Is Unfailingly Loyal to Trump 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z To that end, the brevity of a short 10-week session ending by mid-March may prove a blessing. Indiana GOP lacks overarching goal in upcoming session 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Attention spans are shorter than ever, so both pastors operate with a keen respect to brevity. Kansas City churches bring millennials back to worship 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Some answers have been edited for brevity and clarity. Meet the Uber guy in Seattle who helps fight crime with data 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Some of the interviews were edited for brevity and clarity. Six Democrats From Outside Washington Have a Message for Their Party 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z This emphasis on the brevity of life is one of the fundamental differences between ikebana and Western arrangements, but another is the particular recessiveness of the flower itself. The Rise of Modern Ikebana 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “But importantly, people tweeted below 140 most of the time and the brevity of Twitter remained.” Twitter to roll out 280-character tweets to everyone 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z "We saw when people needed to use more than 140 characters, they tweeted more easily and more often. But importantly, people tweeted below 140 most of the time and the brevity of Twitter remained." Twitter to expand 280-character tweets 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z His “Sermon on Indulgences and Grace,” for example, unlike the verbose discourses of the day, “was a master class in brevity that got straight to the heart of the matter.” How Martin Luther became a publishing smash — and created books as we know them 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The transcript below has been edited for clarity and brevity. 'You Should Recognize the Sovereignty of God.' Roy Moore on How the Constitution Is Based on God 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z After working as a tech writer, a field in which he was rewarded for brevity, he began writing short stories. Man Booker prize goes to second American author in a row 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z |
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