| 单词 | brilliantly |
| 例句 | Yet almost singlehandedly, and quite brilliantly, he created the science of geology and transformed our understanding of the Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She thought this brilliantly witty and flung her arms round him in delight. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The air was still damp from rain the night before, but the sun had burned through the haze of the morning and shone brilliantly in the sky. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Miss Garnder sat at her desk in her brilliantly lighted room. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The strategy worked brilliantly, for about eight seconds, until TOC caught hold of his arms. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It takes an immaculate plan, and then you execute it brilliantly, and then—nothing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They came to the brilliantly lighted façade of a big vaudeville house. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I peer ahead and see the front entrance, the sunlight reflecting brilliantly off the newly fallen snow. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z They were smiling rather brilliantly at the camera, both of them leaning forward on their evening canes, feet wide apart. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Hand-drawn boxes circle the center of the board and hold brilliantly colored numbers, one through seventy. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A cascade of perfect movements, with hundreds of brilliantly calibrated actions, coursed through the mechanical man. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z A shower of brilliantly colored sweets fell into Harry’s lap. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They told me about their days dealing with people who had been raised less brilliantly. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z In the early universe, space was brilliantly illuminated. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A cascade of perfect movements, with hundreds of brilliantly calibrated actions, coursed through the mechanical man. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Is it any wonder Oppenheimer handled the challenges of his life so brilliantly? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Since Seabiscuit refused to exert himself in workouts, it would have made little sense to pair him with the brilliantly fast Granville, especially as Granville already had a designated workmate who traveled with him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But inside, they are brilliantly illuminated by the hot newborn stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had trouble finding the brilliantly colored pieces of cotton cloth she needed. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was made from a piece of brilliantly colored cotton cloth. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was spinning very fast in the palm of Ron’s hand and glowing brilliantly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Fwooper has long been a provider of fancy quills and also lays brilliantly patterned eggs. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A moon of cold silver shone on the river in a brilliantly luminous band. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re fine,” he said at the same moment as Pima’s mother smiled brilliantly and said, “Thank you.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Dumbledore turned his whole body to face Harry, and tears still sparkled in the brilliantly blue eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The brothers smile brilliantly; one leans a fraction of an inch toward the other and, never losing eye contact with Dorcas, whispers something. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I like the sensation of succeeding brilliantly at something—even if it is just thunking in foul shots one after another. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Her baton flashed brilliantly, violently, in the afternoon sun. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Matt saw that one of the large computer screens was brilliantly lit. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a door which opened by means of a large wheel; a hiss of air, and a brilliantly lit chamber with dazzling white tiles and stainless steel. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was brilliantly sunny outside, but at that moment I felt like I was somewhere else—I heard rain falling all around me. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The platform was brilliantly lit again, like an operating table, but the stadium was almost empty, a few curious stragglers still hanging around. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione emerged, coughing, out of the smoke, clutching the telescope and sporting a brilliantly purple black eye. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had proved himself brilliantly under pressure, and he concluded the briefing with an inspiring peroration that every instinct told him was a masterful exhibition of eloquent tact and subtlety. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As historian Garry Wills pointed out, he seemed as closely linked to Pat Robertson as he did to Ronald Reagan, and it was a strategy that worked brilliantly. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The first faint glimmer of light was tinting the east, though all the stars above shone as brilliantly as ever against the profound velvet black of the high heavens. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z All the fairies gleamed brilliantly, outshining the flowers of the garden like the sun outshines the moon. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And the bony son and curved daughters were brilliantly witty, like their father, telling of the long years and their secret life, while their father nodded proudly to each. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Downstream of the bridge was a line of poplars whose tops fluttered brilliantly in the last of the light. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They switched him to offensive guard, and he played it brilliantly. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was dressed brilliantly in white, his wedding costume. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When apartheid came, colored people defied easy categorization, so the system used them—quite brilliantly—to sow confusion, hatred, and mistrust. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everything was brilliantly lit, with the glint of shiny white surfaces and stainless steel. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The culture of possibility that Daisy Ford embraced and put to use so brilliantly on behalf of her daughters was passed on to her by the peculiarities of the West Indian social structure. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z When they looked at him doubtfully, he mentioned the army general who was Efik, the director who was Ijaw, the minority soldiers who were fighting so brilliantly for the cause. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z If what you mean is, Mom reorganized my closet brilliantly, don’t water it down by saying, Moms reorganization of my closet was brilliant. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A pretty little house stood at the top of the lane, with a garden before it, exquisitely neat and brilliantly blooming. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Forty years ago—in 1967—the late poet June Jordan covered this same ground, brilliantly, in an article she wrote for the Nation entitled “On Listening: A Good Way To Hear.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In the same way, preserved Indian lore throws a brilliantly colored but indirect light on the past. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To him, the speech had worked brilliantly—but on the wrong audience. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z A moment later, he peeked his head back in and, brilliantly mimicking the Colonel’s bossy bass voice, said, “Christ, you cornin’ or what?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It was an odd manuscript; in the midst of the profoundest personal tragedy, sinking into economic ruin, he wrote brilliantly funny columns. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned from the mirror and smiled brilliantly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It shone brilliantly in the dark valley, so distant that she could blot it out with one hand. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z From this shelf, Edward saw Bryce open the door one day and stand in the threshold, the silver harmonica in his left hand flashing brilliantly in the sunlight flooding in through the windows. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The speech stirred the sinews and summoned up the blood quite brilliantly. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z They were also brilliantly funny, and devastating for the Jesuits, against whom they were directed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They had the bodies, hind legs, and tails of horses, but the front legs, wings, and heads of what seemed to be giant eagles, with cruel, steel-colored beaks and large, brilliantly orange eyes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She had a deep laugh, and her hair was as brilliantly red as my finest autumn attire. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He closed the door very carefully behind them and found the garden brilliantly lit by the clearest full moon there’d been for months. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It looked almost as if she was flashing her trademark smile as she lay in the brilliantly polished wooden casket. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Sticky, who still felt sensitive about his performance in the maze, said, “I wouldn’t say I did brilliantly. I didn’t figure out the solution or find a shortcut, I just stumbled around like a twit.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Fischer, playing brilliantly with the black pieces the next day, won his first game ever against the Russian, a former World Champion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Signora Grimani beamed at Victor as if he had just grown a pair of brilliantly white angel's wings. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The moon shone brilliantly on the sodden grass, the mossy gravestones, the crumbling mausoleum, the figures in their hideous embrace between the columns. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They reached the end of the passageway and saw before them a brilliantly lit chamber, its ceiling arching high above them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Beto passed silently but brilliantly through his classes, blending in with white classmates at the junior high where a savvy elementary school teacher enrolled him by calling him “son” during registration. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit, sound, brilliantly fast, and impeccably prepared, had spoken on Smith’s behalf. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The air had a fetid, tropical feel to it as it passed through the car: the land was flat, lush and brilliantly green. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z With a little over a minute on the clock and no time-outs left, Winchell works the sideline brilliantly, the team as precisioned and disciplined as anything in college. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “All you have to do is make a few changes at the beginning of your speech, and it will work brilliantly,” she assures me. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z In this city that, brilliantly, couldn’t care less about me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The big man pointed out the Butcher King to him, sitting stiff and tall upon an armored horse in a suit of copper scale that flashed brilliantly in the morning sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Effie beams at us so brilliantly that we have no choice but to respond enthusiastically to her cleverness even though it's wrong. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The colt was a descendant of the mighty Man o’ War through his sire, the brilliantly fast, exceptionally handsome Hard Tack, but his stunted build reflected none of the beauty and breadth of his forebears. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the laces on my sneakers were never used and brilliantly white. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Two days later, on a brilliantly sunny day, the L’Arche family went to the circus. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It had turned suddenly cold; the sky was brilliantly sunny but the wind was up. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They had rigged a floodlight, which made the wet rocks glisten brilliantly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We have brilliantly deciphered some of the patterns of Nature. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We may not be able to read faces as brilliantly as someone like Paul Ekman or Silvan Tomkins can, or pick up moments as subtle as Kato Kaelin’s transformation into a snarling dog. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z As a medium, the Internet is brilliantly efficient at shifting information from the hands of those who have it into the hands of those who do not. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Exhibit C Ex-Beta Band man Steve Mason's new album, Boys Outside, is full of delicately massed vocals and brilliantly morose tunes. 10cc, hipster muses 2010-05-14T23:36:00Z Jacques Tardi's work is brilliantly designed and graphically immaculate, drawn in the "clear line" style, but a line that is relaxed, inventive and personal like handwriting. The artists' artist: graphic novelists 2011-07-13T20:59:02Z The ingredients blend brilliantly, tasting even more luxurious, floral and complex together. The Dreamiest Desserts Start With These Two Flavors 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z He was brilliantly outspoken, prideful of his accomplishments, wary of human passions yet primed for confrontation. Museum Review: Alexander Hamilton?s Renovated Grange - Review 2011-09-15T22:35:12Z For their part, the Dallas police, who are brilliantly and exhaustively profiled in Thompson’s book, seem to have seen their work as brutal by necessity. Examining the Fraught Subject of Guns and Police 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “His transitions are brilliantly paced, he has a great theatrical understanding, and I think he will bring a new sensibility to musical comedy, just as Jerome Robbins did.” Christopher Wheeldon Directs ‘An American in Paris’ for Broadway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But the movie depicts Mr. Ducasse’s sweeping streak — he prepares food for the homeless in Brazil and concocts a deluxe restaurant at Versailles — competently if not brilliantly. Review: ‘The Quest of Alain Ducasse’ Follows the Tastes of a Chef 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z These flatbreads are brilliantly flavour-packed as they are, but sometimes to mix things up I add some crumbled feta on top. 'It's the food that makes me happy': delicious new vegetarian recipes from Anna Jones 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The Great Fires is his deepest book, the one in which his themes of love and exile are most purely distilled, most brilliantly crystallised. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z He took his bulbous Steinway through the doors of a psychiatric hospital – and played beyond brilliantly. Rewind TV: Burton and Taylor; Why Don't You Speak English?; Notes from the Inside with James Rhodes – review 2013-07-27T17:00:01Z Leaving the herbs and cheese to infuse in the cream works brilliantly. Nigel Slater’s pasta with dill and bacon 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z “No matter what they tell you, as women, we are always alone,” she says to Cleo in a moment of desolation that’s brilliantly, perhaps surprisingly, punctuated by a burst of drunken physical comedy. And the winner probably isn't: this season's 11 overlooked film performances 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Natsume Soseki taught literature at the University of Tokyo after studying abroad in London, and, when he later became an author, he brilliantly sublimated those very conflicts in his novels. Read Your Way Through Tokyo 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But she chose to become “a master jewel thief of international renown,” a profession that brilliantly suited her. Diamond Doris, the Bourbon King and Other Stars of True Crime 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The books naturally differ in tone, and the plays — one soothingly jolly, the other brilliantly harrowing — exaggerate that difference. Fleeing Home, but Not Homophobia 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Everything he could turn into song, he did, brilliantly absorbing the story of Tony, a Sicilian immigrant grape farmer, and Rosabella, the much younger bride he obtains through deception, into arias, toe-tappers, recitatives and chorales. Review: ‘The Most Happy Fella,’ Sliced, Diced and None Too Pleased 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Its elementary steps are so brilliantly put together and developed that the dance is a joy machine no matter how performed. Dance Review: Taylor 2 Gives a Paul Taylor Sampler at Pace - Review 2012-01-09T22:57:32Z Watching Morrissey improvise, I am immediately struck by how brilliantly Savage's process captures the way people actually speak to each other. Dominic Savage's love letter to Margate 2012-06-05T18:00:02Z The film brilliantly captures the manic energy of New York City's Diamond District, a bustling commercial stretch on Manhattan's 47th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenue. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z There is no answer: just a deeply touching, funny, brilliantly told story. Annie Hall: No 1 2010-10-18T10:53:00Z Peep Show has been one of the great shows of recent times brilliantly written, bold, imaginative, original. TV review: Peep Show; Him & Her 2012-11-25T22:35:01Z The lemon and lemon zest, along with the fresh rosemary, harmonize brilliantly, creating a sort of tribute to this time of year when, thankfully, the humidity and the temperatures have dropped. The lemon rosemary cookies that remind me of an Italian vacation 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z This seems like such a brilliantly simple new idea for a podcast! This American Life’s first spinoff podcast: 'I don’t know where it will end' 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The approach worked brilliantly in the outer movements, though the central Adagio left a few questions about Mr. Osborne’s sensibility for lyricism. Mostly Mozart Showcase Three Masters at Lincoln Center 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z I think she’s brilliantly funny, and it’s going to be something people are going to talk about when it airs. ArtsBeat: Hold On for One More Day: Judd Apatow Talks About the Aftermath of 'Bridesmaids' 2011-05-16T21:49:42Z Rockstar’s founders and top executives are British, and I was hoping they would turn their brilliantly gimlet eye on their own hometown, London. ArtsBeat Blog: New Grand Theft Auto to Cruise Some Familiar Streets 2011-11-03T16:16:43Z Rarely do music, words and performance so brilliantly coalesce. CD reviews: Breathtaking moments in new song cycle ‘let me tell you’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z There are waves of brilliantly orchestrated anxiety and confusion but also long stretches of drab, hackneyed exposition that flatten the atmosphere. | 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo': ?The Girl With Dragon Tattoo? ? Movie Review 2011-12-19T18:19:04Z The counterpoint between the animal and human worlds, so brilliantly caught in the famous David Pountney production at ENO in the 1980s, is regularly undermined here, replaced by something far too twee and sentimental. The Cunning Little Vixen | Opera review 2010-03-21T21:30:00Z It was brilliantly bittersweet, and the taste lingered on the tongue. Silent Days Stalking Bonefish in Venezuela 2010-03-26T22:22:00Z Yet two recent books rather brilliantly accomplish just that. Two Memoirists Explore Abuse and Survival 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z That was the question Andrew Sarris asked and brilliantly answered with an astonishing depth of knowledge in his landmark book, “The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968.” Dystopia, Apocalypse, Culture War: 2018 or 1968? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Davis, in other words, gave the players as much creative leeway as possible, and the strategy worked brilliantly, inspiring them during recording sessions in 1949 and '50. Miles Davis' 'Birth of the Cool' heats up again 2011-03-07T15:00:00Z It adds up to brilliantly effective scena, by turns frivolously witty and psychologically penetrating. LSO/Ad?s 2010-06-09T21:31:00Z The sequence in which revolutionaries storm the US embassy is brilliantly realised, though. Argo – Ben Affleck's gripping CIA thriller sends reality into a tailspin 2013-02-22T09:00:02Z Both are parts of a trilogy about Henry VIII’s political and marital woes, as seen through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, Henry’s fixer and a brilliantly chosen main character. Books of The Times: ‘Granddad, There’s a Head on the Beach’ and Other Summer Reads 2012-05-24T22:43:29Z Miller’s first novel, the brilliantly absurd “The Last Days of California,” relayed the story of a zealous Alabama family taking a road trip to the rapture. Down but Not Out: Fiction Filled With Second Chances 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The big tragic emotions that he elicited so brilliantly in his Broadway revivals of Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge” and “The Crucible” simply aren’t here to be mined. Review: ‘All About Eve’ Gets the Vampire Treatment from Ivo van Hove 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z I found myself agreeing with Mordden that “Lolita, My Love” “is a brilliantly unpleasant show.” A Restaging of “Lolita, My Love,” the Musical “Too Dark to Live” 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The first preview went brilliantly, though there was some nervousness when Einstein the dog disappeared during the time travelling – everyone thought we'd killed him. How we made Back to the Future 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The Telegraph's critic Dominic Cavendish wrote: "By turns icily impatient and glowering, but thawing too for telling moments, Kidman brilliantly suggests an intelligent woman compacted of porcelain and steel. Being no-nonsense, she's often funny." Nicole Kidman returns to the London stage as a scientist in 'Photograph 51' 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In this regard, her images recall Constantin Brancusi’s brilliantly haphazard photographs of his own sculpture studio. Sally Mann’s Loving Study of Cy Twombly’s Last Years 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Otherwise your life may imitate a G-rated twist on Vince Gill’s brilliantly titled country song, “It’s Hard to Kiss the Lips at Night that Chew You Out All Day Long.” Social Q?s: At the Table, Like Father, Like Son? 2011-07-14T21:32:07Z He was the most charming man, probably one of the most talented, charismatic people I've ever been involved with: great company, very funny and a brilliantly dangerous mind – interesting dark corners. Bowie and me 2013-02-23T08:00:24Z “The brilliantly realized visual effects are invisible and persuasive,” I wrote, but as “compelling romantic fiction…the film fails utterly.” Titanic, TIME and Me 2012-04-04T20:24:41Z Despite this initial facetiousness, Aaronovitch acclaimed a book he found "technically accomplished, brilliantly written, full of wit and virtuosity". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2011-03-26T00:05:39Z Agatha Christie did this brilliantly, all the time. Sophie Hannah: By the Book 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z We got on brilliantly and there was a party later at the Chateau Marmont. Alan McGee on Creation, Oasis and cashflow – a classic from the vaults 2013-05-29T17:08:13Z He painted brilliantly and prolifically for a decade and became, briefly, a sensation on the New York art scene. Artist?s Work, Out of Attics, Goes to Walls of a Museum 2010-08-25T02:26:00Z Silent black-and-white projections from old Hindi films reinforce how brilliantly Din's fond parody respects and continues this Indian cinematic tradition while very effectively spoofing it. Review: 'Bunty Berman Presents' a Bollywood spoof 2013-05-10T00:01:09Z “It’s incredibly fun and incredibly irreverent and brilliantly stupid and stupidly brilliant.” ‘Teeth’ Adaptation and ‘Stereophonic’ in Playwrights Horizons New Season 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Coriolanus, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra were combined in brilliantly edited versions in what became a six-hour show with no intervals. The best performance I've ever seen: Simon Stephens 2011-04-01T19:36:30Z In my review, I praised “Mass” as “an intensely emotional dialogue of grief, regret and maybe catharsis, as performed brilliantly by a quartet of actors.” New this week: ‘Bridgerton,’ ‘Atlanta’ return, Maren Morris 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Lurid details registered with a penetrating clarity, and Laura Flax, the principal clarinetist, played brilliantly in exposed solos. Music Review | American Symphony Orchestra: Loosening the Reins on Composers After Stalin 2010-03-01T05:50:00Z As with so many TV shows, it started brilliantly but lost critical acclaim as it continued. Cup runneth over? 2010-06-10T14:52:00Z Such silliness aside, “Termination Shock” deals brilliantly and innovatively with our era’s most pressing existential matter — while delivering stratospheric gigatons of carefully engineered delight. Review | Neal Stephenson’s ‘Termination Shock’ is another prescient page-turner 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The first act's dancing fruit was his idea, but the kitchen turning into a tropical island and the limbo dancing was mine: the two ideas merged brilliantly. How we made The Snowman stage show 2012-12-17T18:02:55Z The rest of Last Splash is still just as brilliantly quixotic as ever. The weirdest album to ever go platinum 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z As I wrote last year, it’s something she still does honestly and brilliantly. Nothing Compares 2 Sinéad O’Connor 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The film brilliantly measures the reality of street law against the movie myth, and offers an incisive take on one of the world’s more controversial policing systems. Berlin film festival 2021 roundup: the most impressive selection in years 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Fiennes brilliantly tackles the Lubitschian comedy of it all, running from the police in one uproarious scene away from the camera in deep focus across the hotel’s gigantic lobby area and up the stairs. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z There's some sitcoms which do character development brilliantly. Nate is a "troubled soul": "Ted Lasso" star Nick Mohammed on his character's dark turn 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z His brilliantly restrained, cold-blooded performance takes the viewer behind the velvet rope of the celebrity lifestyle, through the green rooms and studio lobbies, all the way to a sterile mansion beside the golf course. Jerry Lewis: from Cinderfella to King of Comedy – a career in clips 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Even more brilliantly, White used math to paint his picture in the same way that a painter uses different hues on a canvas. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The loss of 38 Greene’s third floor also ends the run of one of the most beautiful, brilliantly used exhibition spaces in New York. Your Last Chance to See One of New York’s Great Gallery Spaces 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Monaghan and Boyd are brilliantly cast, their rapport and friendship clearly emanating from the ear pods in this "Wicked" for the detective set. "LOTR" stars reunite for "Moriarty," in which Sherlock Holmes' nemesis is "justified in everything" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z But it’s also brilliantly structured, the characters are so well drawn and it’s full of well-written gags. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But the puppets convince brilliantly, even when their skilled operators are visible. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 18-24 2013-01-17T23:15:26Z But he pivoted brilliantly to television, as host and occasional actor for CBS’s “General Electric Theater.” A New Biography of Ronald Reagan Captures His Passion for Stardom 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The novel, tense and lovely as a dancer’s clenched muscle, explodes into a mid-act twist, which brilliantly foregrounds questions of authorship and appropriation. The Best Books of 2019 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z This brilliantly observed office comedy focuses on the mundane travails of an awful real estate agent and his sister. Best Comedy of 2020 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Not only because so much of “Hark” is brilliantly alive, but because everyone in it could use a bit of mercy. A Madcap New Novel Bursts With Fake Gurus, Yoga and a Bit of Bone-Marrow Smuggling 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z My problem is that, as a student, I saw Kapoor's early work in an exhibition at Kettle's Yard in Cambridge: simple forms decorated with brilliantly coloured pigments. My Anish Kapoor confession 2010-06-10T16:42:00Z In turn, Schumer and co. brilliantly tackle the absurd and unfair Hollywood beauty standards that older actresses are subjected to. 15 feminist Amy Schumer sketches that will make you stand up and cheer 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Achebe evokes his world so brilliantly that the last sentence is one of the all-time great gut punches in the history of literature. Lin-Manuel Miranda: By the Book 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z It hints at The Catcher in the Rye of course, but brilliantly crafted nonetheless. Rachel Trezise's top 10 Welsh underground novels 2010-05-19T07:56:00Z Over 10 short episodes, the pretensions, delusions and disappointments of fringe-dwelling screenwriters are brilliantly skewered by the two young leads. TV streaming: six of the best shows 2013-02-16T16:00:00Z As she gazes at the figures silhouetted against the wall, you realize that this brilliantly staged sequence visually evokes the passage from dimmed theater wings to lighted stage. | 'Miss Bala': Gerardo Naranjo?s ?Miss Bala? Depicts Drug War - Review 2012-01-19T23:29:20Z In a brilliantly unsettling chapter, he interrogates the four doomed victims of the "plot" he has discovered: the men accused of being the Queen's lovers. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z No character of the show is more darkly delightful to watch than Dutton’s daughter, Beth, played brilliantly by British actress Kelly Reilly. “Yellowstone,” an American purgatory: No heroes in Kevin Costner’s new Western series 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Their 10-song mini-program made a powerful case for the affinities between Bartok and Ives, two composers who drew brilliantly on their countries’ respective folk traditions. Music Review: Amphion String Quartet Performs at Alice Tully Hall 2014-04-01T20:53:09Z What followed was the tale of Mark Strong’s extraordinary Eddie Carbone, enacted in a bare pit, an arena brilliantly suited to the primal emotions unleashed in van Hove’s version. Broadway’s man of the moment: Ivo van Hove 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Jon Stewart on Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” rather brilliantly skewered this irresponsible “journalism” last week. 6 things Americans should fear more than Ebola 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z He writes, for example, that, “like Spartans, Wehrmacht soldiers were effused with militarist doctrine, chronically short of men, brilliantly led on the battlefield — and often deployed for imbecilic strategic ends.” World War II Seen by a Classicist, and Other New Books About Conflict 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z There are labels to read and a series of brilliantly deployed touch screens that can take you deep into different aspects of Weegee’s world. Art Review: ?Weegee? at International Center of Photography - Review 2012-01-19T23:35:18Z The club's world is brilliantly brought to life in a new Henry Art Gallery exhibit and a book by David F. Martin and Nicolette Bromberg of the same name. 'Shadows of a Fleeting World' reveals a hidden chapter in Seattle's cultural history 2011-03-12T02:27:00Z The novel is brilliantly structured so that first of all the reader experiences the "collection" – the capture and imprisonment of Miranda from Frederick's point of view. Lesley Glaister's top 10 books about incarceration 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z Melissa Bourkas and Andrew Wojtal brought it to life tenderly and brilliantly, always keeping you uncertain about who held the stronger cards in this relationship. Review: ARC Dance presents lively 'Summer Dance at the Center' 2011-07-22T17:25:04Z Ha, yes … well actually the Ron does clash brilliantly with Sexsmith. 'I had girlfriends in different cities' 2013-01-17T15:50:47Z But West did brilliantly, playing his six, low encouraging and keeping communication with his partner. Bridge: A Championship Is Up for Grabs in Croatia 2011-08-21T21:31:49Z I saw that for myself when, in August 1960, I was part of the audience at the brilliantly shambolic first night of Beyond the Fringe at the Edinburgh festival. Alan Bennett: a quiet radical 2012-10-12T09:38:00Z Through Molly, a lawyer who brilliantly code-switches between corporate and colloquial vernacular, the show explores how class mobility often differs for African-American women and men. What TV Says About Race and Money 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z For the play’s first half, Mr. Redmayne brilliantly sustains his portrait of a man on the verge of not only breaking down but also breaking into pieces. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z These all work brilliantly with egg, and would cut through the richness of the mayonnaise perfectly, if that’s what you’re after, but the flavours are too strong to be properly soothing. How to make the perfect egg mayonnaise sandwich 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z But not everything that looks great on paper plays brilliantly on screen. August: Osage County: Stumbling on the Road to Oscar 2014-01-08T22:42:01Z I pedaled on flat, easy terrain through a tunnel of brilliantly green trees and detoured to a sparkling lake. Take a grand tour of New England — by bike 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z As this brilliantly incisive book shows, being fair and judicious doesn’t necessarily mean trying to reconcile all sides. John Maynard Keynes Died in 1946. An Outstanding New Biography Shows Him Relevant Still. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Ravel's dreamy opening sounded otherworldly and exploratory, and the Blues movement was brilliantly deadpan. Pekka Kuusisto/Olli Mustonen – review 2013-04-14T17:12:07Z It links that fact, it seems to me, brilliantly, to the wider risks of revealing vulnerability of any kind. Moonlight’s writer Tarell Alvin McCraney: 'the story needed to be out there' 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The thick thug Jock, played brilliantly by Paul Bettany, has become an irresistible ladies' man. Character Mortdecai has much in common with creator Kyril Bonfiglioli 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s slow, dark rock — comically wounded, intensely focused, brilliantly recorded — for a suitelike 40 minutes. Redrawing Rhythmic Strategies 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z Sondheim, generous as always to his book-writers, praised Lapine's "brilliantly" executed plotting and his unique ability to direct his own work. 'Into the Woods' reunion shows Sondheim can still cast a spell 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z This year's celebrity autobiographies, generally agreed to be an improvement on the wretched class of 2011, fared respectably but not brilliantly, led by Miranda Hart's mixture of humour and memoir, Is It Just Me? Bestselling books of 2012 – commentary 2012-12-28T22:55:06Z With his brilliantly buggy eyes and tortured grasp on reality, Elliot represents a modern sense of alienation. USA’s beguiling ‘Mr. Robot’ returns as appointment TV for bummed-out Bernie Bros 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Life cannot be fully reckoned with, Millet suggests in this shimmering and brilliantly engaged collection, unless we embrace the fact that there is always a snake in even the most serene of gardens. In These Stories, Home Is Where the Heartache Is 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z A brilliantly constructed episode displaying genuinely mature insight into the desperation of frustrated youth. TV highlights 18/02/2013 2013-02-18T07:00:02Z White House press secretary Jay Carney was unequivocal: "It's my personal opinion that she handled it brilliantly." There's a right way to deal with hecklers. Then there's Michelle Obama's… 2013-06-08T23:05:27Z "All these movies brilliantly represented their times, but you can look back on them today and realize they hold just as many truths now as they did back then," Ventura told Reuters. "Animal House", raunchy '80s comedies get Blu-ray debut 2011-07-25T23:30:59Z A male trio, after completing a brilliantly complex section, sits to watch the women strike glorious Graham balances. Creating for Martha Graham’s Company, Competing With the Great Mother 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Paulson brilliantly mixes the story of how Brian uses his meagre resources to keep alive, with poignant reflections of his earlier life. Anthony McGowan's top 10 global adventures 2012-07-05T08:00:00Z This double-edged aspect is brilliantly captured by “Flight,” the opera by contemporary composer Jonathan Dove and playwright/librettist April De Angelis that receives its company premiere in Seattle Opera’s new production. How Seattle Opera came to film its newest production at the Museum of Flight 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z In any event, as he has proved in productions like his stage adaptation of “Network,” van Hove is devoted to the device, and here it’s used brilliantly. Review | This gutsy new ‘West Side Story’ is unlike any you’ve seen — and it’s exhilarating 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z I’m not a zombie connoisseur, but to me, all of you nincompoops, however brilliantly executed, have the emotional pull of an army of ants, minus the ants’ dignified social structures and attractive formic-acid exoskeletons. An Open Letter to the White Walker Army 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The album drifts in a narcotic haze, and then delivers lightning bolts like "Bad Religion," a song that brilliantly, movingly distills the narrator's troubled life into a three-minute, one-sided conversation with a taxi driver. Frank Ocean atop new R&B wave at Grammys 2013-02-07T23:11:00Z Let's not forget he is not just an actor, but an auteur and mogul who already proved with "Passion" he is capable of succeeding quite brilliantly outside the system. Mel Gibson will work in this town again 2010-07-13T06:42:00Z Leslie Jamison has written brilliantly about this trope and its perilous balance of accuracy and fantasy. "Conversations with Friends" challenges us to rethink the desirability of the woman in pain 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z By contrast, Sotheby’s brilliantly scored a day later with its $200 million evening session in which only 13 of the 70 lots that came up failed to make the grade. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z When I think of him now, it was his brilliantly quick mind, his generosity and delicious sense of humor that made him a delight to be around ... "A Chorus Line" composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68 2012-08-07T21:41:12Z And so there are many life-forms in the universe but on Earth we are constrained by our bias of carbon and organic chemistry because organic chemistry works brilliantly here. Lee Cronin: 'Aliens could be made from iron' 2011-08-27T23:06:02Z In “The Club,” the American literary scholar Leo Damrosch brilliantly brings together the members’ voices. The Friday Night Gab Sessions That Fueled 18th-Century British Culture 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “Teyonah brilliantly combines precision and planning with total instinct in the moment. She’s equally masterful in comedy or drama, from quiet moments to big physical performances.” Teyonah Parris Didn’t Get ‘WandaVision’ at First, Either 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Hilton's place, brilliantly, is so poorly guarded it becomes a sort of lair for the gang. Cannes 2013 roundup 2013-05-18T15:00:06Z They described Ms. Griswold’s work as “a brilliantly original construct for examining one of the most important — perhaps the most important — conflicts in the world today.” ArtsBeat: Winners of Lukas Prizes For Nonfiction 2011-04-18T23:23:08Z At the center of it all was Feist’s brilliantly understated guitar. Concert review: Feist at the Riviera 2011-11-05T05:45:00Z The one of a peasant dance is brilliantly funny; the harvest is mainly landscape, a most beautiful landscape, it's summer I think. Denis Healey: the artist within 2011-01-05T20:30:01Z Has our military so brilliantly analyzed and solved the problem of soldier suicide that it is only a rare and aberrant act? My half-brother scares me 2013-03-20T00:00:00Z As it happens, the two 20th-century works on Sunday brilliantly outshone the others in wit, ingenuity and sophistication. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Key to its success is the benevolently mischievous charisma of Eric Andre, an anarchic performer who always seems on the verge of accidental destruction, whether in his standup or his brilliantly experimental talk show. Eww, That’s Gross. And We Like It That Way. 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Although OnlyFans has brilliantly capitalized off the life’s work of exhibitionists, it is run by people whose most apparent trait is opacity. They Fixed Pornography 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Not to mention, they pair brilliantly with Weinrib’s own collection of dishes in the same timeless palette. New Moroccan-Inspired Napkins by Madeline Weinrib 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Like Diaghilev, whose productions he saw in the 1920s and wrote about brilliantly, he had his finger in so many pies other than dance. Lincoln Kirstein: A Modern Tastemaker With Some Iffy Taste 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Even the early pieces are fascinating and brilliantly conceived for the piano. Music Review: Prokofiev?s Piano Sonatas From Yale in New York 2011-12-12T23:29:39Z The whole point is to keep working on good material, with people who are brilliantly talented. ArtsBeat: Damian Lewis on the Season Finale of ‘Homeland’ 2013-12-16T17:50:30Z "The book lives up — brilliantly, scathingly — to its title, as it explores the tricky junctures where American power collides with Third World native interest," said the Seattle Times review. Washington State Book Award winners announced 2012-09-06T21:39:04Z It is an explosive combination that The Hollywood Reporter said Albee deals with brilliantly. Glenn Close heads all-star cast in revival of 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The expressive illustrations do their job brilliantly, bringing the baby chimp and his emotions to life and providing lots within the pages to talk about with your child. David Melling's top 10 books featuring hugs 2013-01-21T09:00:00Z La Gitana was a classic example of modern manzanilla, brilliantly clear and light-bodied, yet briny and saline, with floral and olive highlights. Manzanilla Sherry: Singular, Saline and So Polarizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Waller-Bridge accepted her second statuette and brilliantly began the same speech: “I find acting really hard and really painful but it’s really all about this.” Review | 2019 Emmys: TV shows are great right now and some awards shows really, really need a host 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The show’s charming visuals, heavy on pyramidal and Egyptian themes, are enhanced by the brilliantly colorful costumes of renowned British designer Zandra Rhodes, who supercharged every scene with vivid and iridescent images. Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Magic Flute’ is a delight for the eyes and the ears 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z "I'm just incredibly happy. All in all, it did go brilliantly." Police rescue bride after her car breaks down on the way to her wedding 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z For the first 20 minutes or so, all this enigma flashes brilliantly in the midday sun. The Rover review – an Australian road movie that runs out of road 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Not always, and most conspicuously not by Hector Berlioz, who brilliantly championed Shakespeare — in music, music criticism and memoirs — from the moment he witnessed “Hamlet” on the stage until the end of his life. letters: The Singing Hamlet: The French Exception 2010-03-20T04:02:00Z Eastwood movies don't usually boast moments like this: a CGI action scene so brilliantly managed that Michael Bay could only dream of having it on his résumé. 'Hereafter' Review: Clint Eastwood Goes Supernatural 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z So does macaroni and cheese; made ultra-decadent with soft chunks of house-smoked brisket, it’s finished brilliantly with fine breadcrumbs toasted with chile powder and cumin. Brass Tacks: Solid gastropub tosses in some yummy surprises 2013-05-16T19:42:32Z Bizarre, faintly comic, faintly nightmarish, the images brilliantly reflect the grandfather's vivid, challenging presence. Poem of the week: Elegy by Sidney Keyes 2013-07-15T11:42:00Z Sophia continued to be the perfect child, winning first prize at everything and playing piano brilliantly. Digested read: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua 2011-01-31T21:30:02Z He was brilliantly portrayed by LeVar Burton, but he was also sometimes treated like a stereotype: a nerdy engineer who couldn’t get the girl and wasn’t given much else to do. ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: Night at the Museum 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Rosen's unique approach is brilliantly written with beautiful images--- the best breed of One Bowl dishes I have ever read from cover to cover. Not Strictly Salad, but Close Enough 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Holbein, too, captures the face of early childhood brilliantly. How to paint a royal baby: why we need a new kind of portrait this time 2013-07-22T15:47:10Z And there was I anxious that Mabanckou's brilliantly witty but sparse and snappy tale of Sakiamboundou, a gullible wannabe ladies' man, might not leave much room for variation. Walking the tightrope between translation and interpretation 2010-06-18T11:14:00Z Inspired by the work of the outsider artist Henry Darger, it got a rave review in The New York Times, with the critic Roberta Smith calling it “brilliantly imagined.” Air-Powered Art From a Newly Minted Winner of a ‘Genius Grant’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s being sponsored by several brilliantly named conservative groups, including Defend the Family and Americans for the Truth About Homosexuality. Being gay is not “a behavior”: Just how offensive can these anti-LGBT billboards get? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z And that is for a very simple reason: no other decade has made fun movies as brilliantly as the 80s. From Top Gun to Stand By Me: why the 1980s is my favourite film decade 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The new, more intimate house addresses that problem brilliantly. The thrust of the problem for the RSC's new stage 2010-11-24T10:28:00Z And Mr. Ramasar, it said, was performing the role of Bernardo “brilliantly” and would continue to do so “for the entire unabated length of his agreement.” ‘West Side Story’ Stalemate: Bernardo’s Staying. So Are Protesters. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z “Soft Cool Breeze,” for instance, transforms the intangible into the visible, as greens, grays and yellows brilliantly ebb and flow, without quite precipitating into a concrete image. Seattle-area artists play with visual rhythms from nature 2013-03-21T20:31:12Z The latter was brilliantly demonstrated by Pete Edwards, who has no control over his body because of cerebral palsy, but who showed in a short presentation that he was totally in control of his art. Access All Areas: putting disability centre stage 2011-03-07T18:34:31Z They sent him the original version of City, he added a brilliantly laconic verse and they liked it so much it become the official version of the song. New music: Summer Camp – City 2012-07-03T09:25:30Z Over the years they have shared some teachers, an interest in electronics and a flair for fashioning brilliantly inventive sounds. 2010-02-16T22:01:00Z With this album, Mr. Diehl, who once might have suggested an emissary from another time himself, has brilliantly advanced his art under current conditions. Review: Aaron Diehl’s ‘Space Time Continuum’ Is a Jubilant New Album 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Fassbender does this brilliantly; too often, Ms. Mara and Mr. Gosling seem to be running through different acting exercises. Review: ‘Song to Song,’ Terrence Malick’s Latest Beautiful Puzzle 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Still, there's something brilliantly infectious about what they do and the latest single from their third album, Business Casual, is no exception. New music: Chromeo ? When Night Falls ft Solange 2011-08-17T10:47:00Z It got something fabulous when, a century or so ago, a modest Dutch textile manufacturer began sending brilliantly colored and patterned fabrics its way. Philadelphia Offers a Full-Fledged Summer of African Art 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z As it is, he's a brilliantly funny, Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated stand-up who's winning followers all the time. This week's new comedy 2011-03-19T00:06:49Z Adrián Sandí, a brilliantly cool yet tender soloist, produced a burnt, hazy siren near the end, then utter gentleness, before a wailing, emphatic coda. Review: Diving Deep Into Staud’s Kaleidoscopic Music 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The elusive, restless music, brilliantly conceived for the piano, is like a combination of Impressionist Debussy and mystical Scriabin. ?Evgeny Starodubtsev: Piano Recital? ? Review 2011-12-04T16:37:56Z It’s no longer hammering over one particular political point of view, but rather examining everything, holding it up for exposure, which Jon Stewart has done brilliantly all these years. Why Patrick Stewart Loves Twitter 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s such a good idea, so brilliantly executed, and still holds up completely as quite an important piece of work as well as being a laugh-out-loud funny film. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z On the other hand, the concluding scene is brilliantly conceived in thematic and cinematic ways. ‘The Knife,’ by Ross Ritchell 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But it was a brilliantly sunny day and I felt energetic. In the Himalayas, Journeys of Faith and Flowers 2013-05-31T18:19:51Z It is brilliantly calibrated to explore Bellow’s own central theme as a novelist: the conflict between solitary genius and the constraints of community. Was Saul Bellow a Man or a Jerk? Both, a Monumental Biography Concludes 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But Hausner manages and controls our expectations in this superbly subtle, mysterious and brilliantly composed film. Film review: Lourdes 2010-03-25T22:25:00Z Eugène Ionesco brilliantly dramatized the weakness of a community to deal with a bully-fascist in “Rhinoceros.” The Books We’re Turning to Now 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Even so, the novel succeeds brilliantly at its larger project. Colum McCann Gives Voice to Grieving Fathers, One Israeli and One Palestinian 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z These exiles cope with their situations in different ways, but Guare brilliantly relates their humanity in the face of totalitarianism. Review: John Guare's '3 Kinds of Exile' affecting 2013-06-12T00:41:08Z Ferrara achieves something remarkable: he turns the pain and the tormented inner life of a brilliantly manipulative predator into a frozen cinematic inferno. Starring Depardieu as D.S.K. 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The young offenders, played by non-professional actors who perform brilliantly under Loach's sympathetic direction, are introduced at Glasgow's City Court when pleading guilty to a variety of crimes. The Angels' Share – review 2012-06-02T23:05:32Z It is, in the dour language she militates so brilliantly against, a book that needed to be written. Books of The Times: ‘How to Be a Woman,’ by Caitlin Moran 2012-07-26T21:53:58Z The outstanding young soloist Nikolaj Znaider was brilliantly alert to the concerto's grand symmetry, in which the final movement spins exuberant variations on material from the first. Hall?/Elder ? review 2012-02-12T15:11:38Z If that's the case, the inside of Parker's mind is a brilliantly warped pop boggle. Tame Impala: a trip inside the head of main man Kevin Parker 2012-10-05T23:03:00Z London, author of the underappreciated “Proxy,” gives us a brilliantly crafted high fantasy about a society in which survival depends on falconry; even bird haters will be spellbound. Young Adult Fantasy Novels That Sweep Readers Away 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Constand, in the brilliantly white, lightweight blazer she had worn on the witness stand, stood along the edge of the courtroom wall. Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex-assault trial 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z This music is brilliantly played, and to us it shows an amazing intersection of cultures, a musical appreciation of cultures.” On Religion: Decades Later, the Clave Beat Goes on for Latin Jazz and Jewish Musicians 2014-03-22T02:01:29Z It is a thrillingly democratic use of omniscience, and, for a novel about class, race, family and the dangers of the status quo, brilliantly apt. In a Quiet Ohio Town, Who Started the Fire, and Why? 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z It all adds up to a brilliantly odd five and a half minutes. New music: Planningtorock – Patriarchy Over & Out 2012-07-05T06:00:00Z They will then get matched up with a “lookalike” horse with its mane combed into a similar style — and many of the matches are brilliantly accurate. Horse sanctuary matches people's DIY haircuts to horse manes: 'Brilliantly accurate' 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z All 10 levels are brilliantly designed: They slowly shift your perception and ease you into acceptance of this world’s absurd architecture. Video Games: Reviews: Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, FarmVille 2: Country Escape and Monument Valley 2014-04-22T20:57:56Z "The results brilliantly capture the sensory overload in the journey of a sweet, compulsive, instinctive and unpredictably violent child," she wrote. Curious Incident opens on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Vicky is in the forward, brilliantly planning both personally and professionally. ‘I Dream, He Executes’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z If eaten by itself, it's a very different beast from buffalo, yes, but it works brilliantly for grating or finely dicing in a dish such as this. Welcome to the feast: exclusive recipes from Yotam Ottolenghi's new book 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z In the artist’s brilliantly illuminated studio hung a two-panel painting titled “White Over Black III,” a white vertical rectangle overlapping a slightly larger black one. Ellsworth Kelly, Abstract to the End 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Set in the back offices and main floor of a department store, the effort involves many reluctant allies, confused shoppers and breathless scenes brilliantly directed. ‘Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014’: a showcase of talent 2014-01-30T20:36:07Z What Andrew so brilliantly created with that was the juxtaposition of obviously the risk of overpopulation. Is In Time the intelligent sci-fi film we've been waiting for? 2011-07-29T11:36:05Z What’s most surreal about Oklahoma City, as brilliantly rendered in Anderson’s wild and gusty history, is that this city is for real. Oklahoma City, the Ultimate ‘Boom Town,’ Rendered Vivid and Surreal 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The song is brilliantly jazzy with a catchy riff strummed on an electric guitar and it sounds like Wainwright is really enjoying the song. Review: Wainwright goes pop with help of Ronson 2012-05-02T20:21:11Z The orchestra gave an excellent performance of a very good piece of music, which was particularly vivid in the theater-in-the-round architecture of the Philharmonie and was brilliantly programmed just before Debussy’s “La Mer.” Music Review: Georg Friedrich Haas’s ‘dark dreams,’ at Berlin Philharmonic 2014-02-23T18:48:18Z The result is a narrative of the last 20 years that is upsetting, discerning and brilliantly argued. ‘Reign of Terror’ Brilliantly Traces the Course From 9/11 to President Trump 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Lee brilliantly recreates flashback jungle scenes for all five, but with the four middleaged as they are now, and Chadwick Boseman’s Norman as he was then, as he was in their memory. Chadwick Boseman: the unbearable loss of a prince of American cinema | Peter Bradshaw 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Here, Alex Katz’s set and costumes — there are beach towel shrouds, floating clouds and brilliantly colored unitards — create a spectacular union with the dancers’ disjointed, fragmented bends and jerks. Dancing at Paul Taylor, a New Generation Finds Its Footing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The tensions of privilege and identity are brilliantly set against the backdrop of wealthy American cities, and Alam’s pacing is phenomenal. Review | A mother of two boys — one white, one black — gets a crash course in race 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It was the female Flo who not only sent me to Tapeo de Cervantes, but also planned my next day brilliantly. Frugal Traveler: In M?laga, a Taste of Picasso (and Iberian Cuisine) 2011-02-02T00:18:15Z The range of responses to Cohen’s various characters brilliantly exposes how quickly and easily so many public figures are willing to turn their own identities into a performance. The genius of Sacha Baron Cohen: 5 comedy strategies that make his insane interviews work 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Christian salvation, the horrors of civil war, the stage as a secondary world, the symbolic import of magic, dreams and ghosts — Bate brilliantly delineates their classical origins and redeployment in Shakespeare’s work. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Far more substantial were Simpson’s contributions: Divisions on a Ground in G, with the two gamba players facing off brilliantly, and “The Spring” from “The Seasons,” with all hands on deck. Music Review: Repast Baroque Ensemble at the Baruch Performing Arts Center 2013-05-24T21:17:11Z And it's a tribute to the work's knife-edge precision that it contains optimism and despair in such brilliantly equal measure. Babel 2010-05-19T20:31:00Z Gale brilliantly conveys both Catherine's vulnerability – she is frequently on the point of tears – and her strength; and Parker is excellent as the earnest, dweebish Hal. Proof – review 2013-03-24T00:05:43Z It is such hilarious and brilliantly written comedy. Jeeves and Wooster to take to West End stage in Perfect Nonsense 2013-06-02T18:00:05Z British classical ensembles are full of musicians playing brilliantly while looking morose, so in some ways it's a shock to encounter Apollo's Fire – or the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, under a more poetic name. Apollo's Fire ? review 2010-12-02T21:46:00Z An exception that exposed the emotional shallowness of the piece as a whole: Kudra’s epic solo to “Danny Boy,” brilliantly in the moment, in the music and full of feeling. BodyTraffic brings a light touch — perhaps too light — to the Broad Stage 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z We can function - sometimes quite brilliantly - on six hours' sleep a night. James Rhodes: 'Find what you love and let it kill you' 2013-04-26T16:08:01Z It's early days, but the first of three 90-minute movies, A Study In Pink, is brilliantly promising. Sherlock makes Sunday night TV sexy 2010-07-23T14:22:00Z I had read all the books one winter, living in the US after the election of Donald Trump, and found them brilliantly escapist, a tonic for an anxious mind. Sense and social distancing: 'Lockdown has given me a newfound affinity with Jane Austen's heroines' | Josephine Tovey 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The 20-some gilded objects by Pierre Gouthière sitting in regal silence in the Frick Collection galleries make one thing brilliantly clear. Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The creator of the “Olivia” books brilliantly displays his theatrical experience as a stage designer in this delightful tour de force about twin dachshunds who escape outside together when their humans leave them alone. Party Animals? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Eggs with chickpeas, tomato and Pernod The anise in the alcohol works brilliantly with the earthy chickpeas and sweet tomato. It’s a cracker: Yotam Ottolenghi’s braised egg recipes 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The cello part, played brilliantly by Michael Nicolas, emerges in fits and starts, with high-pitched wails sometimes mingling with electronic buzzing. Bargemusic’s Here and Now Series Offers Winter Festival 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Lincoln exerted a grip on me; it is literate, cerebral, heartfelt, with some brilliantly managed moments and, of course, a unique central performance from Daniel Day-Lewis. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z His art was brilliantly subversive and based on his belief that everyday life is shrouded in mystery. Magritte, Surrealism and the Pipe That Is Not a Pipe 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Schumann’s Violin Sonata No. 2 proved somewhat more engaging, although the endlessly meandering work, a marked contrast to the composer’s brilliantly concise piano miniatures, is a much harder sell than the gorgeous Brahms. Leonidas Kavakos and Yuja Wang Play Brahms and Respighi 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s a brilliantly revealing and poignant scene in Saturday’s episode. ‘In the Flesh’: a zombie drama with heart and brains 2014-05-08T20:36:33Z The potentially uncomfortable episode in which Isabella is pursued by a wealthy simpleton is handled brilliantly thanks to Harry Melling's outstanding performance as the idiot, peering voyeuristically up his victim's skirt. Review|Theatre|Women Beware Women, Olivier, London|Michael Billington 2010-04-27T23:29:00Z It's brilliantly written and acted, but also peculiar. Al Murray's favourite TV 2013-02-11T12:00:01Z “My initial feeling was that it was too close, since my sister originated the role so brilliantly,” Abby Mueller said in an email. 'Beautiful' Tour to Star Jessie Mueller's Sister, Abby 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Obviously, Colbert stuck to his manufactured persona and brilliantly defended and condemned Darren Wilson, the officer responsible for fatally shooting unarmed teenager Michael Brown. Stephen Colbert demolishes Fox News over insane Ferguson coverage 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Finn tackles this contradiction brilliantly, especially given his agoraphobic heroine’s situation. Dangers Close to Home: Four New Domestic Thrillers 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z And it brilliantly, movingly puts forth the simple, timeless notion that sisterhood is always powerful. Joy to the world, "Little Women" has come – and the updated classic is a modern marvel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z And it's no big surprise when Lizzie emerges, albeit fleetingly, as the duo's real talent, but – at least until the blow-out finale – most of this is suggested rather than shown, and brilliantly so. Toby: Lucky 2011-08-16T18:15:02Z What he didn’t anticipate, and what Johnnie Cochran did quite brilliantly, was sort of renegotiate the terms in which this trial was going to be tried. The Breakout Star of ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’ on the Emotional Finale 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z “The orchestral fabric is so brilliantly crafted, so fascinating, so layered,” he said. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z Remarkably, the impetus created by the Crichton collection helped the works from various consignors to sell just as brilliantly. A New Era for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2010-05-14T11:30:00Z Still, there’s plenty of humor in the story of Purim, the Jewish festival, in which a plot to destroy the Jews is brilliantly foiled. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z Graffoe doesn't serve up pastiches or rely on cheesy rhyme to get laughs – instead, his songs set him bizarre scenarios and pursue them to quietly logical yet brilliantly funny conclusions. This week's new live comedy 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Until, that is, I happened upon the National Theatre’s startling, brilliantly realized new production of Bulgakov’s “The White Guard,” running in repertory in the Lyttelton auditorium through July 7. Review: Howard Davies Play Explores Ukraine's Troubles in Wake of 1917 Revolution 2010-04-13T11:49:00Z The book that deserved to do better: Jennie Erdal's brilliantly witty novel The Missing Shade of Blue sold very respectably and had glowing reviews. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z Reviewing the novel for The Post, Anna Mundow wrote, “All is illuminated, at first dimly then starkly, but always brilliantly.” Perspective | Barack Obama’s summer reading list is everything we need right now 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Bunyan is one of the singers paying homage to Drake's brilliantly crafted songs in this concert at the Barbican in London. BBC Young Musician 2010 2010-04-16T05:45:00Z She brilliantly turned the tables on him by asking the question “Would you do this to a man?” 7 times women shut down sexist reporters 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Its wine list includes many nearby producers of local white grapes like Vitovska and Malvasia Istriana that pair brilliantly with fish. An Adriatic Feast on the Italian Coast 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Add to that one of the most brilliantly realized unreliable narrators in fiction and the book becomes irresistible. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z But in this context the puppets, operated by black-clad puppeteers, worked brilliantly. Music Review: From Wily House Cat to Lord of the Manor 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z This journey to the frozen north is brilliantly imagined, with all the hallucinatory visual conviction that made McEwan's early short stories so shocking. Ian McEwan, Rachel Whiteread and the frozen north 2010-04-16T10:31:00Z Strauss’ “Alpine Symphony” is a riot of color for an orchestra as big and brilliantly hued as it gets. Three L.A. cellists save the day with last-minute musical theatrics for the Phil 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Holl brilliantly created a curvilinear wall that allows natural light from the exterior to illuminate the galleries inside during the day, while also providing a dynamic wall of light from within at night. The Architect’s Eye: The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki 2014-02-14T05:00:00Z The leader was the brilliantly cantankerous composer Gunther Schuller, who automatically dismissed every piece I suggested as we worked down the alphabet through more than 200 applications. How unlikely Steven Stucky proved indispensable to the L.A. Philharmonic's rise 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Time travel, though – even when it's done brilliantly by Kim Stanley Robinson in Galileo's Dream, even when it's done humorously by Tim Powers in The Anubis Gates – sends me a bit mad. Even Stephen King is ill-equipped for time travel 2011-03-10T12:09:22Z Those in the middle are more conventionally structured — and brilliantly executed, proving that Ms. Kleeman is adept at more than oddity. Books by Melanie Finn, Alexandra Kleeman, Robert Seethaler and Margot Livesey 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z In that, he plays the emotionally fragile, socially awkward, brilliantly talented illustrator Louis Wain, who in the late 19th century became famous for his playful, anthropomorphic drawings of cats. Benedict Cumberbatch and the Monsters Among Us 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z And long may they all, in their various current careers, continue to shine so brilliantly. Old music: Cocteau Twins – Crushed 2013-03-21T07:00:00Z This is a classic film noir amnesia plot, brilliantly handled. Source Code ? review 2011-04-02T23:08:39Z And, and, sadly but inevitably, and inevitably brilliantly, the finis to Twenty Twelve. Rewind TV: Bert and Dickie; Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Absolutely Fabulous; Line of Duty; Twenty Twelve 2012-07-28T23:06:01Z Emilia, who is half Mexican, feels a kind of national pride in the collection of brilliantly decorative gold jewelry made by the ancient civilizations that inhabited Central America. New York City From a Pint-Size Perspective 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z I have never read anything quite like the brilliantly pessimistic fiction of the Croatian writer Dasa Drndic; her treatment of historical amnesia, of political despair and shame, felt blazingly new. Times Critics Discuss 2020 in Books, From ‘Pandemic Blur’ to Favorite Discoveries 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Thanks to better production values, the footage of the Sims twins was brilliantly executed and it was easy to forget Lilley was playing both characters. Have you been watching ... Angry Boys? 2011-08-10T10:42:41Z What I think they have done really brilliantly is the overlay, the way you can have the same emotional experience by different people in different contexts. ‘Three Divas, What Could Be Better?’ Making ‘The Hours’ Operatic 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Musically, he and Mercury dovetailed brilliantly, but did he ever feel overshadowed and resentful of his flamboyantly gifted frontman? Brian May: Me and my animal passions 2012-09-28T23:06:37Z It is a high-wire act of a performance and she balances it brilliantly. Olivia Colman is magnificent in the mysterious "Lost Daughter," which hooks you and doesn't let go 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z I loved the book: it was a brilliantly conceived story of one man against the system. Michael Douglas: how we made One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z And if that's not enough, she chucks into this sugary-sounding pop song several expletives, a reference to selling coke and a few lines that turn brilliantly on an explicit sexual metaphor. Nicki Minaj's Super Bass and the year's best summer jams 2011-08-17T16:15:54Z The first season finale of “The Good Place” does both of these things in a single, brilliantly calculated move that also establishes Ted Danson as one of the finest comedic actors of our time. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z For the palace scene an entire chorus of courtiers stands in rows before the orchestra, all brilliantly costumed. Music Review: Stravinsky?s Tales, Dunked in the Spin Cycle 2011-03-02T22:59:11Z In the past couple of years alone we’ve seen the Hunger Games movies led brilliantly by Jennifer Lawrence, while Emily Blunt put Tom Cruise in the shade in the underrated Edge of Tomorrow. Mad Max: Fury Road's strong women won't surprise true genre fans 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Roberts brilliantly conveys the sheer energy and presence of Napoleon the organizational and military whirlwind who, through crisp and incessant questioning, sized up people and problems and got things done. Book Review Podcast: 'Napoleon: A Life' 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z At 74, Mr. McCartney is still winsome, tossing off dozens of memorable, brilliantly constructed, tidily performed songs with a grin, a shrug and a wave to the crowd. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z And it's danced so brilliantly by its five performers that it's fun to watch just for its bodies in motion. zoe | juniper: visual wizardry, brilliant dance 2011-12-03T20:22:03Z With their gently nodding, brilliantly colored flowers and shifting shadows, Dorsky’s heart-soaringly beautiful films are reminders that cinema is also about light and form. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z I don't like all that kind of stuff like red herrings, a sense of holding back necessary information from the reader, which Agatha Christie did brilliantly throughout her career. Preview: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011-03-25T12:31:24Z Gypsy Creams Armed with a scanner and a box of women's magazines from the late-60s, Tanya Jones brings us the print ads of yesteryear alongside her brilliantly entertaining commentary and comments from followers. This week's internet picks 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z It's a brilliantly powerful cautionary tale that depicts girls as doomed and parents as clueless. Sex, lies and teenage girls 2013-03-11T11:00:01Z Wanamaker brilliantly allows you to glimpse the vehemence that underlies the bursts of suburban gaiety and charm. Review 2010-05-28T00:49:00Z Now, we know that 'brilliantly moronic' is the most difficult thing to do in pop music. Pet Shop Boys choose their 10 all-time favourite dance tracks 2013-07-11T18:00:00Z There’s so much to say about this brilliantly, epically, iconically idiotic Halloween sketch, and yet only one thing that needs to be said. Saturday Night Live: the 10 funniest skits of the biggest season ever 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Characters extraneous to Capote's brilliantly crafted narrative were eliminated or amalgamated. Lincoln, Argo, Capote and the intricacies of weaving fact into fiction 2013-02-19T15:55:29Z Wise Children is a brilliantly funny novel and, in my opinion, Carter's masterpiece. Beginning a new year of reading 2010-12-31T09:00:03Z So is the abrasive challenge of Downs: Hitchcock's careening vocal, Mills bouncing a basketball for percussion, steel drums, queasy horns and slide guitar combine to brilliantly unsettling effect. Big Star Third – review 2012-05-29T12:42:27Z With its outpouring of musical styles and counterpoint numbers, Willson’s score is brilliantly designed to push different worldviews into proximity and sometimes into harmony. Review: Even With Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’ Goes Flat 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z As a piece of theatre, it's perfect, brilliantly edited and satisfyingly complete, but it's predicated on a single ugly truth: the preposterous idea that a homely, middle-aged woman could possibly have talent. Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream? 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z But, having brilliantly displayed the bulletproof egoism of the second-rate, Rylance cannot persuade us of Valere's transformation into a populist champion. Review 2010-07-08T01:12:00Z Fussell’s book brilliantly articulates many views which were inchoate in me before I read it. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z It's a bit predictable, but brilliantly acted and spooky enough to love. "Midnight Mass" and the 8 best horror movies and shows of 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The series brilliantly intertwines a scathing critique of our "reformative" justice system and a confounding idea that our protagonist could be a violent, tattooed murderer but could also be a loving son and college student. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z When you sit down with your mates, nobody has brilliantly hilarious stories about how they got together with their girlfriends. I Give It A Year: how I tried to subvert the romcom 2013-02-02T06:00:00Z A hot yellow antique car in a lot in Texas shot in a wide angle against a brilliantly lit background. Pete Turner, Photographer, Dies at 83; Used Rich Color to Alter Reality 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z You’ve diagnosed the problem brilliantly, Sister-in-Law: The poor young ’un is friendless. Social Q?s: Robbing the Cradle Sitter 2010-10-15T21:20:00Z Crystal Castles – specifically Alice Glass who left the dads at the back bug-eyed and clutching their toddlers after her brilliantly feral performance. Latitude 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z Their "fleeting" passage is brilliantly, hauntingly caught — as are, in this exhibit and book, all the worlds these artists captured with their lenses. 'Shadows of a Fleeting World' reveals a hidden chapter in Seattle's cultural history 2011-03-12T02:27:00Z Rauschenberg’s art functioned as a kind of sieve in which he caught and brilliantly composed the chaotic flood of existing objects or images that the world offered. An Appraisal: An Artist of Selective Abandon 2011-07-06T18:34:22Z He started out as a jazz pianist and session musician and has often worked brilliantly in that vein. 50 shades of Shutterstock 2012-05-29T01:00:00Z Ms. Salamon contextualizes brilliantly, interviewing those on whom Wasserstein based characters and setting their memories of events against how they appeared onstage; most of them were horrified on first seeing the conversion. The Wendy Chronicles 2011-08-17T16:52:55Z The majestic cadences of the KJB echoed from the lectern as a rota of readers, brilliantly organised by the festival, ploughed on through verse after verse. In the beginning of the King James Bible readathon 2011-03-03T12:01:21Z As hosts of the Golden Globes, they play off each other brilliantly. The magic of Tina and Amy: Here’s why this duo is so good at hosting awards shows 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Add an overall sensibility that its creators acknowledge is earnest, unironic and absent of cynicism, and it becomes even harder for them to gauge whether “Bright Star” is going to burn brilliantly or fade away. Steve Martin and Edie Brickell on the Hard Work Behind ‘Bright Star’ on Broadway 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s from his “Kreisleriana,” brilliantly crafted yet elusive music that seems at once playful, dangerous, waltzing and jumpy. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z "The Paying Guests" illuminates these lives brilliantly and unforgettably. Sarah Waters mixes crime and romantic strangers in 'Paying Guests' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s all here, but with a woman’s touch: some prisoners brilliantly smuggle cigarettes to each other inside tampons because they know the male guards will never look there. Why Men Should Watch Orange Is the New Black 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z That wager worked brilliantly for Starz, which raised its profile tremendously by painstakingly crafting a television version of Diana Gabaldon’s “Outlander” novels. “The Walking Dead” and “Game of Thrones”: When is it time to abandon the source? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Its choreography is a brilliantly multifaceted modernist view of Irish jigs and step dancing, a festival of metric variety in which intimate social units meet and overlap, and footwork pulsates. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z He would spend an hour of prime time on commercial TV, just talking brilliantly about music. Seattle festival celebrates the many facets of Bernstein and his music 2010-04-07T22:17:00Z In the middle of Nob Hill, you'll find a brilliantly curated independent movie house, The Guild Cinema, presenting a unique and compelling programme of "eclectic cinema". Top 10 art and cultural venues in Albuquerque, New Mexico 2013-06-21T23:10:00Z This play with songs might begin strongly and end brilliantly, but it is the 80 fanciful minutes in the middle that are the problem. Forever in Your Debt | Theatre review 2010-03-29T22:30:00Z He, however, seems equally interested in not touching her, and at one point ripples that arm sideways to show off just how brilliantly sinuous it is. Dance Review: A Physical Choreography, Turning Women Into Targets 2010-12-16T23:06:06Z The overwhelming bright primary colors that wash the screen contrast brilliantly with pastoral scenes of the rural South, which becomes another kind of cinematic Xanadu for Toland. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z It’s not a brilliantly sunny day, but it’s well enough, the sky dappled with fat clouds, the air a little on the sharp side. Oxford: Where time is fluid, Latin is far from dead and every stone tells a story 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z But it revs up toward the end, and it is brilliantly atmospheric. ‘Dangerous Road. No Cell Service. Drive at Own Risk.’ 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “He brings an international perspective and possesses an extraordinary ability to brilliantly relate architecture and its image to its cultural context,” Mr. Lowry said in a statement. MoMA Names New Architecture and Design Curator 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Millet writes brilliantly about everything — politics, physics, mermaids — and she’s one of the leading writers of environmental fiction. Review | Lydia Millet’s ‘A Children’s Bible’ is a blistering classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Sauer, brilliantly manning an orchestral station of his own devising, was responsible for the demonic sound design. 'The Great War's' portrayal of WWI battlefield horror proves ingenious 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Ohio’s Holocaust and Liberators Memorial embodies that message, brilliantly. Editorials from around Ohio 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Her hits, including “Supermodel” and “I Kissed a Girl,” fused sugary melodies and her bright, girlish vocals with storytelling that was brilliantly subversive for mainstream audiences. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But it brilliantly encases the song and, if the refrain preceding it suggests turning on, the crescendo parallels a druginduced “rush.” From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It shows guides talking, often brilliantly, about paintings; restorers explaining their work and its dilemmas; rather British not-quite-arguments about budgets; and the huge numbers of people passing through the gallery. Frederick Wiseman Turns to National Gallery in London for His Latest Documentary 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z So my brilliantly talented friend Nick Hearne, who did my book cover, scanned in the photo for me and gave it that lovely effect to make it look all contemporary and funky. Nikesh Shukla: My desktop 2013-06-05T07:00:00Z The concluding passacaglia brilliantly tied together the moments of archaic severity and private expression, with a memorable flute solo of deep, increasingly desperate, sadness. Review: A Road Test for Concertgebouw and Daniel Harding 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Threaded through the ballet are a ballerina and male dancer in matching turquoise; everyone present is brilliantly part of the same Romantic-classical idyll. Dance Review: City Ballet Presents an All-Balanchine Evening 2014-05-07T20:57:05Z Despite not getting a single interview with Sinatra, Mr. Talese brilliantly captured the ethos of a legend as a weary lion. Memorable Sinatra Moments 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s hard work, and she’s been able to go with that brilliantly.” Jennifer Hudson, Without a Safety Net, Prepares for ‘The Color Purple’ 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Keenly articulated and brilliantly layered, the piano playing of Ms. Brackeen can feel both dazzling and intimate. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Made of stained, delicately patterned pieces of medium-density fiberboard or wood inventively slotted together, these works brilliantly extend the tensile clarity of Minimalist structure while contaminating it with resonances of figures, garments and buildings. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z That book so brilliantly sequenced Ursula’s different lives that gimmickry just wasn’t an issue. Review: Kate Atkinson’s ‘A God in Ruins’ Offers Lives Skipping Among Eras 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In the Tchaikovsky concerto Ms. Wang gave the kind of commandingly virtuosic and brilliantly colorful performance we have come to expect from her, to the delight of delirious fans in the hall. Review: U.S. Youth Orchestra Inspires a Chinese Counterpart 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Bill Carter, who has chronicled late-night brilliantly in books and in the New York Times for years, has a new Hollywood Reporter piece examining Colbert’s problem and what some have called the panic inside CBS. This is Colbert’s real problem: Conservatives aren’t the issue, it’s mainstream America 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Some, like the San Francisco native Robert Nelson, brilliantly incorporated their ambivalence about Los Angeles and its famous factory into their work. Avant-Garde Cinema Ran Parallel to Hollywood 2011-11-04T20:56:20Z With that and other pictures, the show brilliantly completes the demonstration that Gauguin was, indeed, a “maker of myth.” Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z For his next move he's decided to start his own record label, Jet Jam, and the brilliantly sleazy Ladies in the Back is its first release. New music: Star Slinger feat Teki Latex – Ladies in the Back 2012-09-28T06:00:00Z "The original version was going brilliantly - he had loads of really funny chapters and scenes - and then he just decided to abandon the whole lot and start from scratch," Roberts told BBC News. 'Lost' Douglas Adams draft found 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “Color is so brilliantly descriptive in film, and even the color of someone’s eyes gives you so much information,” Zambarloukos said. This Movie Season, It’s a Black-and-White Boom 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Seth Lakeman is on high-octane fiddling form, while the Moulettes sing about bloodshed in the woodshed, brilliantly, at the Den. Cambridge folk festival 2012-07-31T17:33:57Z It is brilliantly choreographed and executed, but what’s so great is how messy it all looks. Crying! Pole-Dancing! Heroin! The best movie moments of 2019 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In “Edge of Tomorrow,” Mr. Liman brings Mr. Cruise’s smile out of semiretirement and also gives him the kind of physical challenges at which he so brilliantly excels. Tom Cruise Battles Invaders in ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Notes on Camp is exquisitely funny about gay culture, while On Photography brilliantly exposes the distance between what photographs tell us and what they don't. Young Arts Critics 2010: critical conditions 2010-05-24T20:30:00Z On its frame you can read the artist’s trademark, brilliantly arrogant catchphrase: “Als Ich Kan,” or “As well as I can.” Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z But The Hollywood Reporter said the movie was “brilliantly funny,” adding that “Wilder presents a perfect parody of the gunslinger, with heavily lidded and steely blue eyes and a lethargic self-assurance.” Why Gene Wilder Trusted Mel Brooks 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Wolfe’s pyrotechnics wouldn’t have mattered had he not been a brilliantly gifted social observer and satirist. Tom Wolfe Kept a Close, Comical and Astonished Eye on America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z For the reader, it is only necessary that gift there be — the one that makes us feel alive to literature and ourselves when subject, writer and form are brilliantly matched. James Wood’s New Novel Confronts the Mystery of Other Minds 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Yet the poems also brilliantly rework cliché and platitude. Dear Life by Dennis O'Driscoll - review 2012-06-29T21:55:02Z Each element of “Bats,” from the creatures themselves to the organic curl of those green leaves, is so brilliantly realized it takes your breath away. At Abmeyer + Wood: the wizardry of William Morris 2013-06-20T21:54:25Z The story is brilliantly revealed through many overlapping accounts, tales told from different points of view in the Southern tradition like stories on the porch but all washed in the same, high-coloured prose. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z In my often simplistic way, I was pushing him to answer the question of what Hamilton was thinking; rather than providing a definitive answer, Lin brilliantly made Hamilton's uncertainty the heart of his final speech. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z I was delighted and still am, because it’s so brilliantly written: bold, clever and thrilling to work on. Succession star J Smith-Cameron: ‘Gerri is quite a badass but also relatable’ 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The films, by and large, stood up brilliantly. Cannes festival diary: day 10 2013-05-24T12:17:45Z Marshall brilliantly figured out a way to make his lyrics rhyme even though they were silent: They rhymed by implication. The Princess and the Poconos 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Lord exclaims, OR “Thanks! Helps elucidate Book’s insights brilliantly!” Style Invitational: Tinker with the recipe — slightly change the name of a food 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In another almost perfectly formed image, Eggleston freeze-frames a sleek American car swishing though the teeming southern rain, catching it brilliantly, and ironically, between two striped roadside sun umbrellas. Memphis greys 2010-12-03T12:22:00Z He succeeded brilliantly, of course, which is one of the reasons he’s worthy of a movie. ‘Steve Jobs’ and the secular ritual of going to the movies 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The pair, both transgender sex workers, spend a day zigzagging across Los Angeles by foot, bus, subway and cab in Sean Baker’s high-octane, brilliantly directed “Tangerine.” The Roles Are L.G.B.T.Q., but the Movies Are Not About Self-Discovery 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In this light, Harris carried off her attack brilliantly: It was planned, yet sounded spontaneous and personal. What should you look for in the Democratic debates? Ask the man who prepped Gore and Kerry. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The first book in Pullman’s new, long-awaited young adult fantasy trilogy — the follow-up to “His Dark Materials” — is brilliantly read by Welsh actor Sheen. Hear Hear! Audiobooks that are not to be missed 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “Its color ranges from a darkly resonant chest register to a brilliantly focused top with a middle register that she makes velvet soft or reedy according to her expressive intent.” Maureen Forrester, Canadian Contralto, Dies at 79 2010-06-18T03:55:00Z Santa’s delight at meeting jailbird Warwick Davis, whom he naively mistakes for an elf, is brilliantly handled. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z They will give a more central stage to one of the collection’s blockbusters — a brilliantly colored prayer niche from a theological school in the Iranian city of Isfahan — previously installed in a small side gallery. Arts & Leisure: Islamic Art Treasures at the Metropolitan Museum 2011-09-22T15:23:57Z By night’s end, they closed up shop with a brilliantly reworked “Wake Up”, a proud closing statement and moment that further underlined the band’s status as a major league player. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z With the crowds of undead always inches away, the action is brilliantly tense and often exhausting. Dead Rising 2 2010-09-23T23:05:00Z It is a magnificent, toweringly ambitious and visionary work – brilliantly shot by Emmanuel Lubezki, passionately felt, and deeply serious in its address to the audience. The Tree of Life ? review 2011-07-07T14:00:01Z The tension between Thompson’s idea of how to work within the system and Acosta’s idea on how to work with the American system fueled both of their works brilliantly. What everyone gets wrong about Hunter S. Thompson 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Start with a brilliantly sunny day, add four great bands, a beer garden and an overflow crowd, and you've got one helluva summer party. No Depression at sunny summer Mural concert Friday 2012-08-04T15:24:04Z Ms. Epperlein and Mr. Tucker, shooting in black and white and making judicious use of historical footage, brilliantly evoke a landscape of gray areas. Review: ‘Karl Marx City’ Revisits the Everyday Terror of Dictatorship 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z If there is a little more zest in their accounts of Haydn’s earlier symphonies than his later ones, they are all brilliantly well judged, and full of life. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The episodic Walking Dead brilliantly feasts on player's minds by giving them meaningful choice in dialogue and action to produce different outcomes and enhance the sense of peril. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: A Playwright on the Art of Video Games 2012-12-26T13:00:50Z Claustrophobic, awkward and brilliantly acted – it was a standalone episode about the dangers facing young women in an industry dominated by men. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It was brilliantly directed by Michael Arden for a performance at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, and filmed live without an audience at the United Palace Theater in Manhattan. Finding More Than Humbug in Scrooge and Company 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z It was immediately apparent that Lin had hit upon a subject and a form that were brilliantly suited to each other. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Much of the dialogue is brilliantly written, revelatory and credible. Season 3: ‘Game of Thrones’ can still throw down 2013-03-28T23:02:31Z These two women sing their faces off, brilliantly, and yet it’s all rooted in character. How Broadway Got the Beat: The Go-Go’s in 5 Songs 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s a brilliantly balanced act of synchronous narration, never succumbing to the temptation of sentimentality or cuteness but always attendant to the child’s wonder. Review | ‘Damnation Spring’ beautifully explores the human cost of environmental damage 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z "It was his brilliantly quick mind, his generosity and delicious sense of humor that made him a delight to be around." Marvin Hamlisch, who composed 'Chorus Line,' dies at 68 2012-08-07T23:28:03Z While writing my latest book, I kept going back to Penelope Lively’s “The Photograph,” a brilliantly structured book about marriage, friendship, betrayal, secrets — all my favorite things. Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Read Hemingway at Marcia Brady’s Urging 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z In doing so, he brilliantly summed up the reason many of us no longer take these awards seriously, but also inadvertently highlighted the ways in which such reactions lead to other issues in black culture: Nicki Minaj cares too much about MTV and the “white kids” awards— and here’s why she’s not wrong 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The late 1980s rap world they entered was dominated by acts from America’s eastern seaboard, and by groups brilliantly espousing assorted brands of virtuousness and positivity. How NWA came straight outta Compton and went mainstream 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “But Machine really, really brilliantly demonstrates it as an embodied aesthetic category. These surface effects are really political effects of resilience and survival.” Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z They begin by stealing the car of Bud’s sister, performed brilliantly with an unhinged gusto by Tiffany Haddish, who plays off real people just as well as she does professionals. Eww, That’s Gross. And We Like It That Way. 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The eclectic moods and textures are mirrored in the accompanying violin part, brilliantly rendered by Ms. Cuckson. Review: A Dark, Haunting Work by Michael Hersch Gets a Premiere 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z It is a brilliantly edited home video catalog of hope and chaos. Frontline's "For Sama" does its part to close the immigration empathy gap 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z There is a change of tempo when Garland waits for him to turn up on the trolley, the number accentuated by onomatopoeic words – clang, ding, zing, chug – and brilliantly orchestrated by Conrad Salinger. Hugh Martin obituary 2011-03-14T18:25:05Z So you thought you knew “Revelations”? This rendition made you pay new attention, above all in the brilliantly suspenseful phrasing brought by Antonio Douthit-Boyd to the “I Wanna Be Ready” solo. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Lewis’s yeast rolls, so brilliantly buttery and cloudlike they seemed to melt on your tongue, were another recipe I looked forward to prepping. This Lemon Pie Captures the Feeling of Home 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Listen, if he didn’t take the hit brilliantly, the kick doesn’t work. ‘Cobra Kai’: Strike First. Strike Hard. Come Back for More. 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Dolan brilliantly situates the violence of the relationship within an exquisite filmic structure, allowing the humor and the pathos of his tale to emerge. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z "He writes brilliantly of his native home of South Africa, but the themes and conflicts he explores in his works are universal," Ransom Center Director Thomas Staley said. APNewsBreak: Univ. of Texas buys Coetzee archive 2011-10-09T21:16:03Z But he was a supreme draughtsman and print-maker, with a brilliantly tensile line. Life writ large 2011-07-22T17:34:00Z It's so catchy, so brilliantly done in its music hall mock pathos, it was instantly accepted and endlessly repeated. Tart with a cart? Older song shows Dublin's Molly Malone in new light 2010-07-18T16:48:00Z Ms. Pinderhughes, who is 19, did so brilliantly on a drowsy funk ballad called “Completely,” improvising with boppish fluency but a relaxed sense of phrase and line. Music Review: Christian aTunde Adjuah Brings New Sound to a Jazz Festival 2014-05-09T21:40:13Z A powerful drama, brilliantly realised on stage, it seemed the most touching and emotionally powerful of his works, despite having a protagonist who was part bull. This week's new live music 2013-01-12T06:00:12Z He is part R&B crooner, part rapper, part "ooh baby" popstrel – all beardlessly, brilliantly charming to girls of a certain age. Bieber fever 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z To my eye, this collection brilliantly evoked the panorama of life, with great feeling and intellectual rigor. On the Runway Blog: Dior: Letting Loose 2013-07-01T20:50:19Z Relentlessly self-critical, he was also brilliantly uncompromising about everyone else too, and his later musical and political philosophy is summed up in his book Stockhausen Serves Imperialism. A guide to Cornelius Cardew's music 2012-12-17T15:48:17Z It is a brilliantly made and passionately acted film. Cannes 2018: cheering – if baffling – set of prizes caps a curious year 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The ballet, building brilliantly, is one of the great 19th-century children’s stories. 10 Ways to Tell if Your ‘Nutcracker’ Is Traditional 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z But the film was hardly missed, so brilliantly did Mr. Muti, a master of musical drama, evoke the familiar screen images. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Over the course of two days' rehearsal, they had come up with a brilliantly clear account of Arden's play. Remember Arden 2012-11-26T16:22:18Z Ray Porter, who narrated the previous two volumes, performs brilliantly again, deftly handling the frequent Spanish phrases and reflecting with subtle changes in register and tone the personalities of the countless characters. Review | For your playlist, three great new audiobooks 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z "The Ghost Writer," now playing, is one such film — a brilliantly crafted movie that's right at home in this beautifully built theater. What our writers love this week 2010-04-21T22:57:00Z In many lyrics, like the ones that launch Judas’s opening soliloquy — “I remember when this whole thing began/ No talk of God then, we called you a man” — Rice does all four compactly, and brilliantly. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z And, against all odds, its belated follow-up, Blade Runner 2049, carries the baton brilliantly, both in terms of visual spectacle and finishing the debates the first movie began. ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe’: what Blade Runner 2049’s dystopia tells us about 2017 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s a nuanced, gorgeous first half-hour, brilliantly performed and laced with melancholy and humor; you could confidently put it up against the best HBO or Showtime half-hour pilots of recent years. Fall's Best New TV Show Is Not on a TV Network 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Rambling and diffuse in places, the play culminates brilliantly in Big Daddy's surprisingly empathetic intervention with Brick. Raising the heat on 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' 2010-06-22T21:57:00Z Frank Skinner on the weekend morning show, quietly and brilliantly carrying on with his droll self. Sony radio awards nominations: radio review 2013-04-12T06:00:13Z What we said: Unsurprisingly, Silicon Valley has been embraced by those it so brilliantly skewers. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The video clip she directed brilliantly doubles down on the technology-mediated alienation. The Playlist: The Weeknd, Leonard Cohen and Dirty Projectors All Want It Darker 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z They are, like everything else in the band’s world, reliably—and often brilliantly—off-kilter. They Might Be Giants Return with Dial-a-Song 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Marina & The Diamonds dons a blonde wig and a new sound for brilliantly housey single Radioactive. The Populist: the column that wants to rap battle Anne Hathaway 2011-08-26T23:06:04Z The first three are among Chopin’s most intensely dramatic, brilliantly pianistic pieces. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z In The Fermata he stops time so he can explore the world at leisure; in The Anthologist the narrator brilliantly remarks that "poetry is prose in slow motion". Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z The Food Lab column works brilliantly online, where users expect to find good answers to any question, nearly instantaneously. In ‘The Food Lab,’ the Science of Home Cooking 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z "Rap or Go to the League" is brilliantly lyrical and definitely the most slept-on album of the year. Top 5 rap and hip hop albums of 2019 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s a tall order—and one that Lee and Willmott fulfill boldly and brilliantly. Spike Lee’s Necessary, Overwhelming “Chi-Raq” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z There’s also the brilliantly intrusive score by Elmer Bernstein, a crucial reason the action sequences are so tense and exciting. My favourite film aged 12: Gold 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z “The result is a narrative of the last 20 years that is upsetting, discerning and brilliantly argued.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The conductor Franz Welser-Möst drew out every lushly lyrical strand of Strauss’s teeming and volatile score, played brilliantly by the Vienna Philharmonic. At Salzburg, an Unlikely Operatic Trio of Women Finding Their Way 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z And if Tindersticks' frontman Stuart Staples renders Wide Open Road unintelligible, he redeems himself with his intimate delivery of Save What You Can – which is just what the Triffids are doing, brilliantly. The Triffids 2010-04-13T20:45:00Z He has an estate agent and a tailor and a brilliantly antagonistic lawyer. Fantastic Mr Fox recap: Wes Anderson reworking well worth another look 2013-06-28T16:00:37Z Her depictions of African American subjects are meticulously finished, with the figures set against brilliantly colored but mostly blank backdrops. Perspective | Painting Michelle Obama brought Amy Sherald fame. Now, the artist wants to make works ‘to rest your eyes.’ 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The elements of the gastropub trend coalesce brilliantly at , the foodie mecca of the moment in Austin. The South's Best Gastropubs 2011-11-02T13:50:06.253Z She brilliantly captures the allure of a star whose most enduring and consuming role is herself. Toronto film festival 2017: a surge of woman power 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z At every opportunity we are reminded of Manning's skill in fusing history and personal experience into fiction, or how brilliantly she wrote from the male perspective. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z Only when the story ends do you realize that you’ve been bamboozled; Lee Child’s best-selling Jack Reacher series, for example, brilliantly distracts readers from realizing the novels totally rely on absurd happenstance. ‘Fear’ Review: 3 Men in a Shed, 1 Missing Girl on Their Minds 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z For all of its sweetness and airy mouthfeel, meringue on its own doesn’t contribute much taste, but it pairs brilliantly with other ingredients. The Magic of Meringues 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The sketch included some classic SNL elements, imitating the candidates’ awkward staging during the town hall debate, and brilliantly turning their decision not to shake hands into an awkward dance. Saturday Night Live: Baldwin is back as Trump for 'worst ever presidential debate' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The illustrations are bold and fun and the limited colour palette works brilliantly; there are some great details for little ones to spot, like the fossil prints embedded on the rocks. The Really, Really, Really Big Dinosaur by Richard Byrne - review 2012-07-10T11:00:00Z Mantel has filled in the blanks plausibly, brilliantly. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ by Hilary Mantel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Ray made serious work while still a student, goofing brilliantly on the art of his immediate predecessors. Charles Ray: Radical Conservative 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The exhibition, which opens Thursday, includes many of his brilliantly colored paintings of buildings and seascapes known for combining abstraction with recognizable imagery. The Week Ahead: June 26 ? July 2 2011-06-24T14:32:49Z I relish thrillers but find that many start brilliantly then collapse when the initial trick is unveiled. Simon Sebag Montefiore: By the Book 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The title track, for example, is a beautiful piece of music: twitchy, tense, but captivatingly melodic and brilliantly arranged, it essays a new form of intelligent but never arid, electronic urban soul. New band of the day ? No 769: James Blake 2010-04-20T15:20:00Z Their emotions become heightened when the Arab worker dies in an accident — Woszczynska films this event brilliantly — leading to Adam and Anna being questioned by the police. In the haunting "Silent Land," a couple's seaside stay in Italy plunges toward a moral implosion 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But the deepest delights—delights that offer consolation in a faithless or fake world—are to be found in the novel’s beautiful and cunning construction, and in its brilliantly self-interrogating form. Favorite Books of 2014 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Van Dyck didn’t invent this tradition of portraiture, but he pursued it brilliantly. At the Frick, clothes do make the man, and the woman 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Some rise to the challenge with aplomb, delivering homemade chicken soup and brilliantly gauging the simple, practical needs of a family in crisis. My wife had cancer but my family didn’t call or visit | Mariella Frostrup 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z This is partly due to Felix Hayes's riotously funny performance as "Jimmy" Cricket, an upper-class, kindhearted twit in cricket whites who brilliantly replaces the talking cricket in the original. The Adventures of Pinocchio ? review 2011-01-05T22:45:00Z In the enigmatic, lyrical Piano Sonata No. 2, he conveyed the work’s roiling, unstable moods, with a gently seething Andante and a brilliantly articulated Vivace. Review: Yefim Bronfman Plays Prokofiev at Carnegie, Channeling Rage and Grief 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The thriller is brilliantly acted by Mulligan, who stopped by "Salon Talks" to discuss her role in the feminist revenge story for the ages. Carey Mulligan on "Promising Young Woman," a feminist revenge story for the ages 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z He was such a wired, complex, brilliantly funny individual, no connection with him was anything like ordinary. Robin Williams' rise no surprise to a writer dazzled by unknown comic 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z While spinning brilliantly on the spot, for example, a dancer will suddenly change focus and then shift the angle of his or her torso. 2010-01-12T07:13:00Z The story, with all its stories within, was brilliantly told. Rewind radio: Bowie and Beyond: A Music Fan's Guide to Berlin; Adam Buxton on David Bowie; Mark Thomas: Bravo Figaro; Making News; Messy, Isn't It? The Life and Works of Richard Brautigan – review 2013-04-06T21:50:01Z In the course of a brilliantly managed scene, King soothes us, lulls us, settles us into the armchair and then – when we least expect it – throws the catch on the jack-in-the-box. Summer readings: It by Stephen King 2011-08-04T09:05:35Z Like Spielberg’s Jaws, it brilliantly took a pulpy format and supercharged it with meaning and intensity. What is the best Oscar-winning film of all time? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s brilliantly hard once laid, but it was also fiendishly tricky to work with, easily chipped or warped if not handled properly. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z “The Americans” brilliantly asks how well we can ever know anyone. “The Americans” recap: A daunting mission faces KGB spies 2014-04-03T16:03:00Z She did, and brilliantly, in a riveting performance with a huge amount of perfectly contained excitement. 109 cellos and one obsession in Walt Disney Concert Hall 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z For over two decades, Connelly has been brilliantly updating and enlarging the possibilities of the classic L.A. hard-boiled novel, first bestowed upon the world in 1939 with Chandler’s debut, “The Big Sleep.” Bosch is back in Michael Connelly’s masterful ‘The Wrong Side of Goodbye’ 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z At night the brilliantly lighted building glows like a lantern. Zaha Hadid’s First Posthumous Project Is Inaugurated in Salerno 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z But much of the experience is still brilliantly shocking, thanks to a script that is unparalleled in its inventive, alternative youth world dialogue. Director Michael Lehmann on why Ivanka and Kellyanne are today's "good Heathers" 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z There’s a crucial scene near the midpoint of the Canadian drama, “The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open,” and it brilliantly illuminates the experiential chasm between its two leads. ‘The Body Remembers’ Review: One Prospers, the Other Doesn’t 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “I am a walking perpetual example of my contention: as I said brilliantly at the age of twelve, a boy in a girl’s body.” The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The forthcoming exhibition of Beryl Bainbridge paintings brilliantly illustrates the secret landscape of her imagination. Against type: Writers with other careers 2012-11-26T15:30:05Z The family from hell brilliantly anatomised by Gibbons' pitiless genius for comedy. Simon Mason's top 10 fictional families 2011-07-29T10:37:00Z His choice of Cunningham, Mr. Peck and Mr. Naharin shows his brilliantly hybrid taste. L.A. Dance Project Has Vivid Performers and Fine Repertory. There’s Just One Problem. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Currence won a James Beard award in 2009 for best Southern chef, and it’s possible to eat brilliantly in Oxford for weeks, without repeating a course, in his restaurants alone. Faulkner and Football in Oxford, Miss. 2011-10-14T18:55:01Z Philip Roth famously said, “Sheer playfulness and deadly seriousness are my closest friends,” and Kelman captures this brilliantly in Bibhuti, who is so sweetly and strongly written. ‘Man on Fire’ review: Salvation through extreme record-breaking 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z We knew that Turlough would bring it to life brilliantly, which he does because he's a brilliant comic actor, but he's also really gifted at playing the kind of emotionally devastating stuff as well. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Luckily for him his writing also sings about how brilliantly clever, inventive and funny he is, a poet for everyone who wouldn't live the ordinary life if you paid them. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris – review 2013-04-27T10:00:02Z If, in this book, co-author Wesley Stace had to do much crafting or smoothing out, it’s brilliantly concealed. Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The Strokes' brilliantly subversive media blitz Judging from all the publicity for their fourth album "Angles," the Strokes have learned their lesson. The Strokes' brilliantly subversive media blitz 2011-03-14T15:14:00Z It’s a brilliantly funny interlude, and a reminder that this child — bursting as she is with intelligence and particularity, and already in search of kindred spirits — deserves the world. Review: ‘For Colored Girls’ Returns, Leading With Joy 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z There he brilliantly explained the differing gravitational forces on different planets while sitting in a centrifuge, and there is nothing like a centrifugal gravitational simulator to wipe the smile off someone's face. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z But for years, I just thought it was a fairly standard example of how brilliantly bonkers my family is. My parents sent me to Russia for a month, aged 13 – never again 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z In this novel, as in earlier ones, he uses his impressive talent to create brilliantly subversive alternate histories. ‘A Man Lies Dreaming’: Imagining Hitler as a low-rent private detective 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Miraculously it all hangs together brilliantly – the sudden splicing between songs creating a strange short-term nostalgia rush as each song crashes in. New music: DJ Earworm Mashup – United State Of Pop 2012 (Shine Brighter) 2012-12-20T07:00:00Z It's brilliantly acted and packs an emotional punch. "Midnight Mass" and the 8 best horror movies and shows of 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z But Sondre Lerche, solo with an acoustic guitar, distilled the humor and frustration of “I’m a Boy” in a series of brilliantly timed crescendos, and Matt Nathanson belted the desperation of “The Real Me.” Music Review | 'The Music of the Who': So Who?s Next? Patti Smith and Others 2010-03-03T23:45:00Z Macaulay’s 1956 novel, her last, is a uniquely affecting and funny period piece which not only conjures 1950s Turkey but is at once brilliantly revealing on love, sex and loneliness. 10 of the best books set in Turkey - that will take you there 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z His “Making Hay” brilliantly sketches out communal counterattacks to rising sea levels and persistent viruses, all the while charting the ups and downs of our hero Wilmar’s turbulent emotions. Review | A science-fiction anthology imagines our post-pandemic future 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Their small daughter Nika, brilliantly played by Bronislawa Zamachowska in her film debut, is devoted to her workaholic father—but decides she would feel more at home in an orphanage than living with him. Man of the moment 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “Lagrime” is a major accomplishment for the Master Chorale, which sang and acted brilliantly. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke has for some time now been making brilliantly acute fables of modern China: a huge country undergoing a dislocating upheaval while still not fully recovered from the last one. The best movies of 2019 that you haven't seen 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z He, of course, thinks that he has done brilliantly, the dance being a preparation for his proposal of marriage the next day. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z Pittard brilliantly explores the couple’s reliance on each other, the mingled joy, mystery and sadness of their marriage. Hannah Pittard’s chilling road-trip novel: ‘Listen to Me’ 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The tone is brilliantly set in the Swedish Art Deco entry hall, designed by Rolf Engströmer and featuring a stunningly original concrete and glass dome. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z But Prideaux brilliantly describes how he “turned his affliction into an advantage.” A Life of Nietzsche Turns the Spotlight on an Idol Long Misunderstood 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z And Mr. Martins, who has directed City Ballet since Balanchine’s death and studied with Williams, began his career with the Royal Danes and then for several seasons danced brilliantly in the original City Ballet production. Review: New York City Ballet Performs Bournonville Classics at Spring Gala 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “We as artists should be jumping in with both feet,” she said, “sometimes brilliantly, sometimes stupidly, sometimes overenthusiastically — responding to it and not retreating from it.” Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z However, in this brilliantly absurdist film, Cash takes it too far and it ends up corroding his soul. Sorry to Bother You: is this the most shocking anti-capitalist film ever? 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Of course, there's still a fair share of minimal, gauzy ballads of which the brilliantly named Clive is one. New music: Nite Jewel – Clive 2012-07-11T08:00:00Z Mr. Bourne brilliantly evokes a world in which the young inmates are patrolled and controlled through medication and punishment, their rigidly synchronized movement underlining their lack of freedom. Review: In Matthew Bourne’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ a Story of Even More Woe 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Award-winning playwright Wajahat Ail brilliantly captures the "us versus them" feeling in his new memoir, "Go Back to Where You Came From: And Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become American." The "race-obsessed liberal" nightmare: "We have to fight for a country that doesn't love us back" 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The history of the reception of “A Love Supreme” at the time of its release is brilliantly unfolded by Ashley Kahn in his book about the album. Seeing Through “A Love Supreme” to Find John Coltrane 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z "Death of Salesman," the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning Arthur Miller classic, is brilliantly depressing. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Even the legend of "Rudolph" was brilliantly reinterpreted as the origin story of a violent mob boss by the late great "MADtv." It’s not just “Rudolph”: Holiday TV specials are mostly creepy, weird or depressing as hell 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It was all joyful praise, brilliantly timed with one crescendo after another. Worlds and Rhythms Meet, in Euphoric Result 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He's brilliantly served by the handsome, imposing Bardem, whose expressive face and large battered nose resembles a deposed Roman emperor who's spent a lifetime in fairground boxing booths. Biutiful 2011-01-30T00:05:53Z The suspense is brilliantly sustained though some might find the introduction of a deadly snake excessive, piling herpetophobia on claustrophobia. Buried 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z Or is I'm Still Here a brilliantly sustained if embarrassing faux-documentary criticising the cult of celebrity? Guardian First Film award: nominations 2010-12-23T22:44:00Z And when he said that he was concerned about Jonathan Swift’s famed modest proposal to eat Irish babies, that character was brilliantly whipped up when he suggested we ought to “#CancelSwift.” Why should’t Colbert joke about race? 2014-04-01T14:05:00Z He brilliantly reinvented himself many times — pro surfer, actor, resort owner, surf ambassador to China, lawyer, entrepreneur — but never achieved the recognition he so desperately craved. Jamie Brisick describes Peter Drouyn's journey to 'Becoming Westerly' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The ’90s show was groundbreaking and culturally significant for its interstitial scenes, in which Mike Judge’s two cartoon idiots would watch music videos and throw brilliantly inane insults at them. TV Tonight: Beavis and Butt-Head Return 2011-10-27T10:53:47Z Here he's using some of fiction's least fashionable attributes, social realism, pointed action and thematic ambition, to brilliantly dissect America's love affair with violence. T.C. Boyle roams the American psyche in 'The Harder They Come' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z This year alone he, together with David Wondrich, the spirits historian and writer, released a special bottling of overproof Cognac for cocktailians and a meticulously researched and brilliantly recreated orange Curaçao liqueur. | Cups of Good Cheer 2012-12-14T22:31:14Z That line — one epiphany among dozens equally insightful — gets at the heart of this beautifully written, brilliantly observed and masterfully orchestrated novel. Alan Hollinghurst bears beautiful 'Stranger's Child' 2011-10-19T23:15:05Z Albert Brooks’s short films did this brilliantly, and his absurdist ventriloquism shared a sensibility with Mr. Martin’s humor. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Steve Martin: The Television Stuff’: A Comedian’s Evolution 2012-09-17T21:49:26Z Most observers have no doubt that he will one day return, more brilliantly maddening than ever. Ready to roll in Cannes, but someone is missing … 2013-05-10T22:32:44Z Combined with the brilliantly stylised movements of the protagonists, it creates a vivid series of stage pictures with Alden's imprint on every one. Radamisto 2010-10-08T11:09:00Z The characters represented the story brilliantly, some who don't speak, some who don't get along and some very unusual ones! Magyk by Angie Sage - review 2013-03-27T15:00:00Z With the majestic fanfare of the opening chords, it was easy to imagine the curtain rising on a brilliantly lit stage bustling with the full corps de ballet. The problem with a pianist who plays loudly or softly but not in between 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s a moment that other filmmakers have revealed, simply and brilliantly, in far more modest contexts. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Rather brilliantly, Loach applied his ultra-realist style to the combat scenes, of house-to-house guerrilla warfare, with impressive results; they effectively balance out the longwinded scenes of political discussion. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z There are invariably delightful surprises among the densely packed programs at Bard; I particularly enjoyed some of Mr. Chávez’s short works for solo piano, brilliantly rendered by Orion Weiss. Review: Bard Festival Salutes Carlos Chávez 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The story, brilliantly translated by Watts, is patched together from scraps of rambling, deeply personal interviews, excerpts from a novel about the crimes, a confessional letter and crisp newspaper reports. Poisoned Sake and Mutilated Teddy Bears 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z There were four encores, all transcriptions, including Ms. Wang’s arrangement of Dukas’s “Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” brilliantly realized. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-21T22:23:35Z The sequence is launched by a brilliantly observed detail, of Ines struggling to zip up her dress and doing so with the aid of a fork. A Stilted Vision of a Declining Europe in “Toni Erdmann” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z But that is just another feature of the essential Shakespearean contradiction which Grandage's production so brilliantly captures. King Lear - review 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z What we said: “A horribly fascinating film, brilliantly written, superbly furnished and designed, with a glorious ensemble cast put to work in an elegantly plotted nightmare.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Sky Arts' Isle Of Wight coverage may not been a triumph, but the BBC does festivals brilliantly. Are music festivals best enjoyed from home? 2012-07-06T10:36:33Z It’s not relentlessly foul-mouthed like “Veep,” not corrosively cynical like “House of Cards,” and not brilliantly layered like “The Americans.” Alien brain-bugs gridlock Washington? New satire “BrainDead” spoofs rigid partisan politics 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The lad in this case played genie to himself and made his own wish come true by pouring out, over more than five decades, a glistening stream of gloriously articulate, brilliantly intricate plays. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The pathos of the set-up is so obvious that only a brilliantly realised baby could transcend it. Unexpected Lessons in Love by Bernardine Bishop – review 2013-01-21T08:00:01Z In the first week of December, the city is completely and brilliantly consumed by Art Basel. These Are America’s Best Cities for Winter Travel 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z It has come to my attention that during these years in which I was serving the Conservative party so brilliantly, I must have got married. Digested read: Memoirs by William Rees-Mogg 2011-07-11T20:30:02Z So yes, living with a famous actor has its drawbacks, but I think Jack managed his career brilliantly and still happens to be a very astute, thoughtful individual. Anjelica Huston chronicles love affairs, career in new memoir 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Their efforts were brilliantly chronicled in David France’s inspiring Oscar-nominated documentary, “How to Survive a Plague.” Bad times make great art: The AIDS crisis and the New Queer Cinema 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z This book captures the pattern of legislative fights with a president so brilliantly that I reread it in August 1990 when I thought President Bush was going to break his word and propose raising taxes. Perspective | What’s the greatest book about politics? Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich and others weigh in. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Instead, it will be a brilliantly colorful two minutes of melodramatic murder and mayhem — complete with dancing skulls and flying knives; hair-pulling girls and karate-kicking men — all set to Verdi’s finale from the first act. A 36-Hour Jeff Koons Marathon at the Whitney 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z There's a collection of brilliantly crafted storylines in "Snowfall" that can be analyzed and broken down for days. FX's fearless "Snowfall" comes to a close: A perfect ending to an American horror story 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Of course, as my colleague Amanda Marcotte brilliantly observed, the medieval literature from which "Game of Thrones" drew its inspiration was notoriously bigoted against physical abnormalities. Tyrion Lannister is Richard III 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The weight of expectations must be daunting, but the large cast of singers from France and Canada were brilliantly fearless. France Cheers for a Musical It Loves but Hasn’t Watched 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z This fantasy epic brilliantly peels back questions of humanity and friendship set against the perils of war and racism, all illustrated in a style that nods to East and West. The 10 best graphic novels of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “Material as Metaphor,” a tactile treat of a show closing this weekend at the Craft & Folk Art Museum, takes its title from artist and teacher Anni Albers, who brilliantly embodied the Bauhaus ethos. Fake fur, rubber, afghans: Craft museum unfurls some playful surprises in 'Material as Metaphor' 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z What is offered is a kind of real-time collage, constructed on the spot, and brilliantly mapped out from a camera on the ceiling. Teatro Línea de Sombra's 'Amarillo' an unsparing look at immigrants' journey 2012-11-09T23:43:04Z And the performers deploy their flawless syncopation brilliantly. "Reservation Dogs" is steeped in pop culture. The difference is that its homages star Native actors 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z She sends her heroine, Andrea, back to the rough and tumble of the English/Scottish borders in the 16th century – where Andrea's view of herself is brilliantly transformed. Gillian Cross's top 10 books about being different 2013-04-25T09:34:00Z During his tenure, the National did stage adaptations of young adult books — “His Dark Materials,” “Coram Boy” and “War Horse” — so brilliantly theatrical that they reached far beyond the family audience. Review | One of theater’s most accomplished directors reveals a life among the stars 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Questions of privilege and identity are brilliantly depicted in the story of a white mother who adopts a second son — this one black. 50 notable works of fiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The very idea is musical, and it’s easy to imagine Hawke riffing brilliantly in its free-spirited tempi, embodying Baker’s creative fury under pressure in a way that Budreau’s narrow settings don’t allow. Nina Simone and the Clichés of the Musical Bio-Pic 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Armstrong’s brilliantly ironic dialogue – one character dismissed words as merely “complicated airflow” – allows the viewer space to laugh at what is transparently ridiculous, in a way that is increasingly impossible off-screen. Filthy rich: why the awful antics of Succession are so addictive 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The debut LP 'An Awesome Wave' blends folk with electronica and majestic sounds to create something rich and brilliantly put together. Sheffield's Tramlines - it looks like the best year ever 2012-07-13T16:49:00Z It's brilliantly funny and absolutely no one is off limits. Internet picks of the week 2011-03-19T00:06:35Z “Frankissstein,” like its protagonist Ry, is a hybrid: a novel that defies conventional expectations and exists, brilliantly and defiantly, on its own terms. A Novel That Riffs on Sex Dolls, Mary Shelley and Brexit 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Funny, clever and compassionate, Jennifer Ziegler’s “Worser” is a brilliantly constructed account of a journey to self-knowledge. The Language of Love 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Just how Oakland succeeded is a fascinating story: part thriller, part-family saga, brilliantly told. Summer readings: Moneyball by Michael Lewis 2011-07-29T09:25:00Z In her novels, she uses them brilliantly for their combination of propriety and passion. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z Artfully and cleverly, the sweet spirit of that young bear from darkest Peru and his many London misadventures materializes brilliantly on screen in the very good hands of writer-director-conjurer Paul King. 'Paddington' brings irresistible bear to life 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Sandpaper chords, angsty howls and a heart-racingly great guitar hook: hardly a new sound, but Milk Music make it seem brilliantly, blastingly fresh. F&M playlist 2011-02-10T23:00:01Z The corps, four male-female couples, took full charge of the brilliantly intricate details. Review: Miami City Ballet Brings Its Own Sunshine to Jacob’s Pillow 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Jim juggled brilliantly, got more right than wrong, yet everyone at one stage hated him. The Silence; That Mitchell and Webb Look; Shooting Stars 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z The current national curriculum, laying down requirements for history teaching up to the age 14, fulfils this broader task brilliantly. Make history compulsory for the right reasons 2011-08-26T21:30:03Z He was brilliantly hazed by a co-worker who told him, while Bernstein was wearing a beloved cream-colored suit, that he had to “wash” all the staff’s used carbon paper. Carl Bernstein, Looking Back at His Start, Conjures the Newsrooms of the Early 1960s 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z It's a bravura, even foolhardy way to start a novel, but Smythe moves the story smartly past this self-imposed dead end, and the narrative winds its way through some brilliantly handled twists and revelations. The Explorer by James Smythe – review 2013-01-18T09:31:02Z Brooks called Einstein a great brother, father and husband as well as a “brilliantly funny man.” Bob Einstein of Super Dave and “Curb” fame dies at 76 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Of special beauty was Christopher Cerrone's "Hoyt-Schermerhorn," a brilliantly solemn intoning of pianistic bells by the composer of the opera "Invisible Cities," evoking a preternaturally transformed Brooklyn subway stop. Putting art to music, with wondrous results 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Ravenna’s delivery of the poisoned apple to Snow White is brilliantly done, perhaps the movie’s best revisionist moment, but after that the momentum declines sharply. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z Its publisher, who bought it for a six-figure sum in a heated auction, is promising it will be "irresistible, brilliantly observed and wickedly funny". 2013 books preview: Jane Austen gets tough, The Shining revisited and Boyd takes on Bond 2012-12-30T20:37:01Z Few foods paint upon the blank canvas of a bowl of rice quite as brilliantly as natto. An ode to slimy, slippery, sticky food 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Similarly to Ms. Dunham, who in her show “Girls” brilliantly grapples with what heterosexual romance means today, Ms. Schumer may be helping change that dynamic. Review: ‘Trainwreck’ Delivers the Full Amy Schumer Experience 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Forsythe brilliantly constructs the chaos to resolve in sudden movements of alignment. Lyon Opera Ballet Presents Forsythe Works in Festival 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z They did what teenage girls do brilliantly: they obsess. The Twilight saga: a modern-day marketing fairytale 2012-11-16T11:29:25Z A reporter brilliantly recounts the tale of a Texas bricklayer who laundered drug money for his brother, a cartel boss in Mexico, via the horse-racing industry. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The writing was fantastic, Daniel Handler captured a teen girls mind brilliantly, and Min was a funny, interesting character. Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler - review 2013-01-10T09:00:00Z It's a brilliantly done film that is very much of the late 70s. Mark Gatiss: Rocket man 2010-10-11T20:30:00Z Ono would later write that she was "surprised by how complex, precise, yet emotional his works were. I don't know of any other composer of the time who represented atonal music so brilliantly." Yoko Ono’s prophetic vision of self-care 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z No one ever looked so brilliantly uninterested while firing a machine gun or executing a civilian. The Unforgettable Villainy of Alan Rickman in “Die Hard” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It's a brilliantly simple and effective idea: Traumatizing the young by merely letting them know that we've left a terrible world behind for them. The "Whitest Kids U Know" — a cult classic comedy group whose sketches eerily foresaw the Trump era 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z He uses the soundtrack brilliantly, fusing concrete music with sound effects and score to unsettle and position the uber-mannered, hyper-real performances of his actors. Arts & Leisure: What Spooks the Masters of Horror? 2011-08-19T13:45:42Z Now, they were all brilliantly timed — choreographed, really — to heighten the intent. James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Lay Their Cards on the Table 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z This should be compelling stuff, with two contrasting creative souls: the wild, rule-breaking Russian composer, the brilliantly minimalist French arbiter of style. 'Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky': Style triumphs over substance 2010-07-08T20:40:00Z Mary Shelley's Frankenstein brilliantly adopts a fragmented narrative in which the story is delivered by different tellers wrapped round the central confession of the "creature". Frankenstein or Dracula? A mix-up that may have done pupils a favour 2013-06-01T10:30:01Z And then Mark so brilliantly has this just throwaway dry, very naturalistic delivery, and it really helps. PBS' "Guilt" examines what happens to estranged brothers after they finally bond over killing someon 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z “It’s one thing to sing a song beautifully, and it’s another to make the listener feel the intent of the music. And he does that so brilliantly.” Rufus Wainwright is sober, battle-hardened and wrestling with the demons of middle age 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Hughes brilliantly publicized the film, issuing Russell-in-the-haystack posters with such lines as 'How Would You Like to Tussle With Russell?' and 'Mean! Actress Jane Russel dies at 89 2011-02-28T23:43:00Z He is a veteran artist forced into a modern celebrity – something he distills brilliantly in Wilde Salomé. Al Pacino: ‘What’s the point of quitting?’ 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I thought, again, the first episode read brilliantly on paper and then I watched the series and thought, “Oh my God, this is remarkable.” Anna Gunn moves on from 'Breaking Bad' by heading to 'Gracepoint' 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z In the dramatization, Hamas brilliantly outwits the Israelis and scores a major victory. No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s a whole war movie, brilliantly revealed and choreographed in a single, 82-second shot. Miss Bala: Beauty and the Beasts in a Mexican Drug War 2012-01-19T19:15:02Z And back in January, his brilliantly choreographed comedy special “Trash White” debuted on HBO Max. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z It was composed of just two handheld shots – one before the ads and one after – and the sense of boredom and frustration inside the van was brilliantly captured. Passing of the Bill: a veteran's view 2010-03-26T23:03:00Z It might, as Daniel B. Yates's brilliantly executed review suggests, "make us complicit with the worst"; but it seems to want its playfulness to exempt it from its own complicity. Reader reviews: your take on Three Kingdoms, Snow White and Henry IV 2012-05-18T09:56:45Z Both writers, he added, “can look at their generation in a brilliantly humorous way.” Dolly Alderton Gives Female Friendship the Rom-Com Treatment 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Homegrown quartet Dead Cat Bounce made a huge impression with their tight-trousered musical spoofs, skewering Westlife and children's television – easy targets, but the set was brilliantly executed. Cat Laughs 2010-06-08T14:32:00Z That job is left to the actors, who rise brilliantly to the task of showing the reactions of ordinary people to extreme circumstances. Movie Review: ‘The Impossible,’ With Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor 2012-12-21T02:00:13Z Roberts brilliantly conveys the sheer energy of this military and organizational whirlwind. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z In “My Way,” all seven couples co-existed brilliantly in the same space, each still dancing in its own idiom but now showing certain features in common. Dance: Sinatra, Focused on Sex and Sizzle 2010-03-26T23:19:00Z Kaufmann performed brilliantly between chews of what appeared to be a hastily organized sandwich and gulps of mineral water - an indication that he got the call to perform just ahead of his dinner. Strauss' 'Ariadne,' Puccini's 'Boheme' both please 2012-08-06T23:01:05Z The black comedy in this episode -- and in season four as a whole -- made a couple of the show's more ridiculous flourishes play brilliantly. Walter White has to laugh, otherwise he'd cry 2011-09-26T07:27:00Z Every example of this brilliantly conceived monumental art is composed of fragments of that world. Through Catastrophe, and in Community, the Art of Daniel Lind-Ramos 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z You might also come up with a brilliantly clever description of an existing phrase. Style Invitational Week 1238: D-E-F Comedy Jam 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z At first glance they look like the something from a 1950s issue of Popular Mechanics or last week's Daily Mail, but they are all brilliantly false. Internet picks of the week 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z So agrarian republicanism turned out to be wrong, but even though it was wrong in its very pessimistic view of the future, which McCoy describes brilliantly, nevertheless these legacies continue to shape American values. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z It’s to her great credit that Hadley manages to be old-fashioned and modernist and brilliantly postmodern all at once. A Sudden Death Shakes Loose Four Intertwined Lives 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “I like Bob Iger,’’ she wrote on Twitter, and he has led the company “brilliantly.” The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z While unraveling the Spokane County and Grant County cases, Houppert refers to a Seattle Times investigation published during April 2004 that brilliantly revealed the shortcomings of the public defender system by focusing on Grant County. ‘Chasing Gideon’: shocking failures of the justice system in defending the poor 2013-05-01T18:25:42Z McCarthy’s narrative brilliantly hovers somewhere in the twilight zone between a utopian-consumerist never-never-land and a bureaucratic nightmare, where seeking truth is an impossible task. ‘Satin Island,’ by Tom McCarthy 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. McMurray — a long-term Morris performer who looks like an overgrown baby and not remotely like his choreographer — rises brilliantly to the challenge; this is the greatest achievement of his dance career. Review: Mark Morris Is a Citizen of the World at the White Light Festival 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z A brilliantly subversive Belgian Surrealist with little patience for bohemian adventures, Magritte never fit in with the avant-garde, yet he became one of the most important painters of the 20th century. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In the 16th century, both Michelangelo and Titian lived very long lives and both worked brilliantly into their last years. Real artists never retire ? or do they? 2011-03-22T11:48:34Z I appear to have succeeded brilliantly with the second part! Ebert attacks my "Secretariat" review -- it's on! 2010-10-08T14:58:00Z Call it “the black Dynasty”, call it groundbreaking, call it trash, but the glossy tale of a power struggle within a musical family was brilliantly addictive. When good TV goes bad: how Empire lost its crown – and found it again 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Luckily, the real bomb squads have so far mostly had to deal with klutzes, not the kind of brilliantly skilled practitioner Perry introduces to us in his work of fiction. Review | A believably creepy villain plays on the fears of a city 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z These works are brilliantly represented by enchanting and atmospheric examples in the final sections of the show: “The International Caravaggesque Movement” and “Caravaggio’s Legacy.” Caravaggio’s Revolution in Light and Dark 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Except that Macdonald brilliantly manages to trace the root of Houston’s problems to her Baptist childhood, uncovering a long-buried tale of familial abuse. Cannes 2018: A search for meaning on the Croisette 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Bergasse, who brilliantly channeled Jerome Robbins in the recent revival of “On the Town,” is less assured doing Fosse. Review: A Thoroughly Modern ‘Sweet Charity’ Who Abandons Hope 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Yet in a way, one of the most chilling images in the film is of the sandy landscape on a brilliantly clear day. TV Weekend: The Dust Bowl 2012-11-16T13:00:19Z “Hamilton” is a brilliant musical, and a brilliantly entertaining one. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Festmag says "his observational stuff rings true but always with brilliantly skewed perspective". Edinburgh Comedy awards - Who's who? 2013-08-21T17:04:20Z David Crowe writes brilliantly about Hemingway's politics, focusing mainly on his early years, in "Hemingway and Ho Chi Minh in Paris: The Art of Resistance." Ken Burns' vicious Hemingway smear: PBS series totally ignores writer's lifelong leftist politics 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z But then, there was something fictional about it all, or at least something scripted—and brilliantly at that. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's Divorce Marks the End of an Era 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Or rather he reads it because, brilliantly, Gartside has brought prepared notes to our interview, from a talk he's giving later at The Wire magazine's Off the Page festival in Whitstable. Green Gartside: The brainiest man in pop (apart from Brian Eno) 2011-02-22T21:31:10Z Clark brilliantly puts this illogical conflict into context, showing how pre-1914 Europe was inherently unstable, riven by ethnic and nationalistic factions. The Sleepwalkers by Christopher Clark – review 2013-07-19T17:00:01Z When the choir arrive on stage – a brilliantly realised concrete underpass enhanced by pencil-drawn animations – they point in our direction and say they are here with the audience. Girl X - review 2011-03-06T17:07:36Z Today is an extremely tough day for all of us but I assure you the World Service will get through this and continue to deliver brilliantly for our audiences. BBC World Service forecast to lose 30m listeners as cuts announced 2011-01-26T20:20:12Z But none of these things stop it from being brilliantly funny. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But she pulls it off brilliantly, suggesting all the uncertainty, frustration and panic that life brings her. Tilda Swinton's performances – ranked! 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z For most of the movie, Farrell is brilliantly on the mark as a man who hardly dares to hope for anything from life. Colin Farrell shines in Neil Jordan's 'Ondine' 2010-06-17T21:47:00Z Brussels sprouts are among the most traditional ingredients on the Thanksgiving table, and, when roasted, this unfairly maligned brassica shines brilliantly among the various sides. The Crunchiest, Creamiest, Tangiest Brussels Sprouts 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z So his four decades-long reticence with the media might well be Reeves’ most brilliantly sustained performance. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The tunes are catchy, punk-folk-minimalist amalgams that parody pop music by increasing the simplicity and repetitiveness of much of it, and use and abuse language brilliantly. Martin Creed’s Anti-Spectacle at the Park Avenue Armory 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But “In the Middle” brought together Mr. Forsythe’s brilliantly innovative rethinking of ingrained balletic conventions — about balance, weight, effort, line, presentation, illusion and gender — with theatrical panache, and it catapulted him into the international spotlight. Critic’s Notebook: William Forsythe Revival at Paris Opera Ballet 2012-12-28T21:15:47Z Those few seconds, brilliantly economical and tense, are simply more psychologically convincing and real than anything else in this baroque, inspired shocker. Film review: Psycho 2010-04-01T21:15:00Z “I evolved,” Nora says, using a brilliantly condescending pair of words to deny God’s wrath. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Her Eye Is on the Sparrow 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z "Important and beautiful collections and their visiting publics are being brilliantly served across the country," he continued. Morris gallery wins £100,000 prize 2013-06-04T19:21:46Z But coming when it did, after 150 years of religious conflict, it was a bold, brilliantly argued and much-needed justification of toleration. The political Bible, part 4: toleration 2011-08-29T08:59:00Z Joaquin Phoenix provides a comic-book hero for the left behind with Joker, a brilliantly insurrectionist origins story that landed like a firecracker in the midst of this year’s Venice film festival. Joker review – Joaquin Phoenix’s villain has last laugh in twisted tale 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Yes, Atomic Blonde is darkly funny in places, and the well-choreographed action is brilliantly performed by Theron, who did most of her own stunts. Violent femmes: Atomic Blonde and Hollywood’s new wave of killer women 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Paul Gapp of the Chicago Tribune was more positive on balance, writing that “the center succeeds brilliantly in its interior in most respects, but fails as an object on the cityscape.” Postmodern architecture at risk, Part 2: The saga shifts to Chicago 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z In an explosive, often brilliantly foul-mouthed career, Jackson’s films have accounted for some $27 billion in box office. Oscars to honor Elaine May, Danny Glover, Samuel L. Jackson 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z It is a brilliantly edited sequence of footage — mostly screen shots from feature or amateur films or television news, both recent and decades old. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Viewed through a sepia gauze painted with an Edwardian-style picture postcard, one critic hailed the "brilliantly designed" seaside shenanigans "that could stand comparison even with Glyndebourne's virtually definitive staging". Roger Butlin obituary 2011-08-17T17:52:04Z She is troubled and abstract, sensual and focused, totally committed and brilliantly funny. Documentary Now! Why you should make this the next TV show you watch 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z As Lewis brilliantly shows, no other places in the modern world are more unnervingly revealing of the bewildering blend in our natures of the rational and irrational, the sophisticated and the primal. A Hospital Odyssey by Gwyneth Lewis 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z Calling themselves Smokehouse Associates, they painted neighborhood walls with brilliantly colored abstract murals and enlisted local residents in the creative team. Best Art Between the Covers of These Holidayx Books 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z What made the second part of the session particularly remarkable was the highly diversified character of the works that performed brilliantly. 2010-02-11T17:00:00Z The stories are now brilliantly read by Stephen Fry, his voice seasoned, perhaps, by his role as the inimitable Jeeves. The best new audiobooks for your summer vacation 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In the 27 tracks of this engaging, imaginative, brilliantly played program, she answers, taking listeners on a musical journey through six countries. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z In the first movement, “Prophecy,” you hear a brilliantly gifted composer under the thrall of Copland, Piston and other 20th-century American symphonists. Review: Can a Busy Yannick Nézet-Séguin Do It All? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Instead, she was brilliantly unnerving and frequently very funny, her angular face a disarming mix of intelligence and wiliness that made her the perfect choice to play competent women in extreme situations. Anne Heche Onscreen: Wily and Funny but Also Unnerving 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The polished knowingness and merrily slick timing of these determinedly cute, brilliantly skilled pranksters backfires. Review: Twyla Tharp’s Choreography Celebrated to Bach and Jazz 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z He broke out in 2009 with “What Up With That?” based on a brilliantly simple character he created: the host of a talk show who can’t stop singing its theme song. How Kenan Thompson survived “SNL” 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The musical score, the lighting, the set — all brilliantly dovetail with the action onstage. Review: 'Dark Matters' at On the Boards is spellbinding dance 2011-02-18T17:57:04Z He wrote for Channel 4’s The 11 O’Clock Show, and for Chris Morris’s brilliantly caustic spoof news show Brass Eye. Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z There were few poets who read as brilliantly as he did. ArtsBeat: Popcast: Hearing Amiri Baraka 2014-01-17T15:49:59Z Mitchell S. Jackson, in reviewing this novel for The New York Times Book Review, wrote that it “brilliantly portrays the story of Blind Tom while providing keen insight into the history of Reconstruction.” Spare Times Listings for Nov. 7-13 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Emelda Griffith, Emile’s delinquent, foul-mouthed, glamorous mother — brilliantly enacted by the mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves — pulls up in a yellow convertible and confuses her son with another of her seven abandoned children. Music Review: ‘Champion’ at Opera Theater of Saint Louis 2013-06-21T20:58:09Z I think the final moments of the film, which reveal both Joe and Dottie a little more and leave us hanging on a note of unresolved mystery, are brilliantly executed. “Killer Joe”: Matthew McConaughey’s comeback gets creepier 2012-07-26T15:00:00Z All of this was apparent in the first set's opening piece, Thelonious Monk's "Jackie-ing," its rhythmic twists and turns inspiring Green to unreel brilliantly sleek, fast-moving lines. The maturing pianism of Benny Green 2011-05-20T14:27:56Z A brilliantly staged scene when the echo from Chuck's listening device tips Orson off about being eavesdropped – and everything unravels while the loose ends come together at the film's climax. Clip joint: Lipstick 2011-07-27T08:15:36Z Not strictly a Christmas show, but a real humdinger is 1927's brilliantly clever and subversive The Animals and Children Took to the Streets at BAC. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-12-17T15:49:42Z Considering the book’s range of forms and treatments, it is brilliantly assembled. He Never Existed. Here Are His Selected Poems. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Sonnenblick’s original numbers, which brilliantly emulate a vintage sound, are perfectly executed pastiches that also stand on their own. Theater to Stream: A Musical Throwback and ‘The Normal Heart’ 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Norton, was praised by the jury as “an extraordinary book” that “brilliantly shows us how much of the white Anglo-American world came to view the Chinese as a racially unassimilable and threatening people.” Histories of Travel Segregation and Chinese Migration Win Bancroft Prize 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z A vision of both human civilization at its most celestial and human energy at its most brilliantly refined, it’s one of the most exalted peaks of Balanchine’s idea of classical style. Even Balanchine’s Arithmetic Contains Drama 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z His oral jousting with the deposing attorneys is brilliantly rendered in dialogue Sorkin presumably lifted from transcripts. "Social Network" a mesmerizing, must-see movie 2010-09-21T23:39:00Z The images of emerald chasms, gleaming waterfalls and brilliantly tinged bird of paradise flowers were the very essence of the tropics. Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii 2012-11-30T19:41:37Z And in this single, deft scene showing Nucleus’s mismanagement, “Silicon Valley” brilliantly conveys this. 'Silicon Valley' Recap: The Power of the Server 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Titled “Too Much Is Never Enough Bling,” the 2012 oil on canvas depicts stacks of brilliantly colored bracelets, gem-encrusted rings and a pool of pearls in front of a luxury automobile. | Long Island: In ‘La Placita’ at the Islip Art Museum, a Celebration of Roots 2012-12-29T07:06:41Z But the show’s theme of continuity across mediums is defied, brilliantly, by two late-1950s works in brass; their spiky points show Arp’s friendly blobs evolving into something more specific to the material at hand. Art in Review: Jean Arp: ‘A Collection of Wood Reliefs and Collages’ 2012-11-08T22:38:47Z Episode of the year: Horns Limo Service has stomach-turning sound effects and brilliantly blunt forensic pathologist chat: “Head almost completely crushed.” The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It is the biographical parade, in all its mysterious, miraculous, macabre, brilliantly colored splendor that matters. Death haunts Frida Kahlo's long and clumsily winding road to the lyric stage 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Pauses, which Ms. Arbus uses brilliantly, are dangerous, because they force you to look around you and within yourself. | 'Macbeth': The Deed Is Done, the Doers Undone 2011-03-25T23:54:57Z The message in this one is brilliantly uncomplicated, and I won't spell it out because this is a family newspaper. Oscars 2011: Fashion royalty 2011-02-28T17:10:00Z Frenetic and meditative by turns, the work is divided into four sections, beginning with “Mirage,” in which the free-spirited violin line unfolds in fanciful, virtuosic and increasingly frenetic outbursts, here brilliantly played by Ms. Josefowicz. Esa-Pekka Salonen With Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra 2012-11-25T00:50:05Z When it appeared in 1979, “The Madwoman in the Attic” thrilled readers by brilliantly tracing the “anxiety of authorship” through the work of 19th-century female writers like Mary Shelley, the Brontë sisters and Emily Dickinson. The Authors of ‘The Madwoman in the Attic’ Are Back With a New (Angry) Book 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Lyrically and vocally, it brilliantly captures a moment of visionary transcendence. Jon Savage on song: The Dovers open their Third Eye 2010-10-04T12:55:00Z Now in its third season, Nate's "Ted Lasso" storyline brilliantly encompasses reasons to both celebrate him and wish for his demise — with the poisonous side of social media being one of the reasons. Nate is a "troubled soul": "Ted Lasso" star Nick Mohammed on his character's dark turn 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z McDonald brilliantly set up how “Vanilla Ice Cream” fits into the complicated romantic plot of “She Loves Me.” Audra McDonald soars in her stirring tour through the American musical 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z And their daughters are brilliantly written, precocious kindergartners who feel like actual children, funny and honest and two distinct people despite being children and twins. The Latest Romance Novels: Firefighters, Buff Male Nannies, Astronauts and More 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Williams and Eller lend their pretty voices to this brilliantly executed farcical routine in which doorways naturally play a pivotal role. 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder' kills it at the Ahmanson 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z If anything, her work with the Minnesota Orchestra has eclipsed the field, brilliantly fusing her innovative rap stylings with the sonic power of the concert hall. Dessa's "Sound the Bells": Indie hip-hop collides with an explosive orchestral score 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Uggadóttir humanises issues such as poverty and immigration that are too often told through statistics, brilliantly laying bare the lack of accountability that exists in bureaucratic systems. My streaming gem: why you should watch And Breathe Normally 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Few actors inhabit the space between charming and monstrous as brilliantly as Dern does. ‘J.T. LeRoy’ Review: Unpeeling the Layers of an All-American Hoax 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z "Everybody who knows her well would say she's witty and brilliantly clever," he said. Some Star Wars rumours 'are true' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The play is brilliantly funny; the fantastic lines coming fast and furious. Eigengrau | Theatre review 2010-03-18T22:00:00Z On fast movements, she brilliantly flies and flutters along the keyboard, leaving sharp, racing filigree patterns in her wake. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein brings her brand of Bach to Seattle 2011-01-06T22:08:07Z And it's here that The Great Gatsby shines most brilliantly for me. The Great Gatsby: F Scott Fitzgerald is right on time 2013-05-07T13:41:06Z It is brilliantly told, and so disturbing, it should come wrapped with a warning to think twice before opening. James Rollins: By the Book 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But that was before her West End run almost three years ago in Edward Albee’s “The Lady From Dubuque,” a difficult play brilliantly served by this actress. 2010-01-13T05:52:00Z Who better than Diana Rigg, that former Avenger, to take the role of a brilliantly imperious wife for the 1987 London premiere? Casting a ‘Follies’ of the Future, With Beyoncé and Ben Platt 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Super-blue skies, super-white clouds, the brilliantly contrasting palette of fiery color that the trees will soon take as the chlorophyll in their leaves closes up shop for the winter. Orange is the new yuck: why autumn foods make me sick 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z There are shows, I guess quite quintessentially British, which do brilliantly over in the States and also shows that are quintessentially American that do brilliantly over here so I don't think it's black and white. Nate is a "troubled soul": "Ted Lasso" star Nick Mohammed on his character's dark turn 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It's brilliantly directed and surprisingly subtle, with the episode's themes – identity, ambition, loneliness, responsibility, the death of innocence – handled beautifully. Skins bows out with grown-up drama 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z At every point, Ms. Kitamura was brilliantly controlled; she began by building a long crescendo from the rotation of her torso, center stage. Dancers Strip to Essentials in ‘Basketball’ and ‘TranSenses’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z What Wiles does, brilliantly, is to plunge readers into that tense, heady era marked by Dr Pepper, Converse sneakers, Willie Mays and very high stakes. Review: ‘Revolution,’ by Deborah Wiles, reveals personal side of Freedom Summer Barbra Streisand, who starred in the latter film alongside Robert Redford, praised Hamlisch for "his brilliantly quick mind, his generosity and delicious sense of humour, which made him a delight to be around". Marvin Hamlisch obituary 2012-08-08T12:26:28Z But he renders dysfunctional relationships and teenage hopes and fears brilliantly, and the gruesome, community-shattering impact of foot-and-mouth is brought home with real power. Central Reservation by Will le Fleming – review 2013-06-21T17:39:00Z Mr. Jurowski maintains a balance among the work’s dense layers, and the orchestra plays brilliantly. Classical Recordings: Honegger CD Featuring London Philharmonic ? Review 2011-12-22T15:23:18Z What Fast's film does brilliantly is evoke the weirdness of people in Nevada endlessly trawling foreign countries for "bad guys" which they then get permission to fire on. Life as a US drone operator: 'it's like playing a video game for four years' 2013-07-28T13:25:50Z Just action, fun, and a brilliantly crafted storyline. My mixed feelings about "Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse": It's too good to have a TV ending 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z As I noted in The Post last July, she brilliantly re-creates that “tense, heady era marked by Dr Pepper, Converse sneakers, Willie Mays and very high stakes.” Finalists for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature It was nostalgic without being trite, moving without being over the top, and brilliantly, incisively honest. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Plagued with drug wars, Medellín was one of the most violent places on earth until a team of politicians, urban planners and architects began to erect brilliantly conceived public buildings in poor, war-zone neighborhoods. Art Review: Thinking Green ? Design Triennial at Cooper-Hewitt 2010-05-13T21:45:00Z This brilliantly deceptive book is, putatively, a guide to what happens to the body as it dies and directly after. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z "At Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California, the remarkable architect Julia Morgan worked with her peripatetic client William Randolph Hearst to incorporate myriad decorative elements—ceilings, fireplaces—found abroad. A brilliantly successful collaboration." AD100 Architects and Designers' Most Inspiring Travel Destinations 2014-04-01T04:00:00Z Despite this, the two artists' paintings actually hang together brilliantly. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Faced with one version of physical perfection, there is something brilliantly heroic about ignoring it entirely in favour of making frantically disparaging comments about kitchen hygiene. Ooh, have you seen the state of Kim Kardashian’s kitchen? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Trouble Vision, promoters of excellent taste who refuse to cleave to a single genre, have nevertheless curated a brilliantly focused and honed early summer lineup. Club picks of the week 2013-06-01T05:00:00Z Note that Fantoni would have risked going down if the defenders had discarded brilliantly, with East having come down to a singleton club king. Bridge: The Buffett Cup in Bridge to be Played in Omaha 2012-09-08T00:15:23Z Kudrow plays her, brilliantly, as if she is reassembling herself at every new thought or encounter. Lisa Kudrow and 'The Comeback' clock in again at dream factory 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s brilliantly filmed, but the characterisations and dialogue don’t match the sophistication of the visuals. How historically accurate is The Revenant? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Finally I would like to say to Jeremy Hunt: remember that the arts are something the UK does brilliantly. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z The regrouped Pavement, which played its first American show on Thursday night in Pomona, Calif., was its old wayward, brilliantly ambivalent self. Newbies and the Reunited Gather in the Desert 2010-04-19T21:37:00Z “Songs that can play brilliantly in a rehearsal room can sometimes play very differently in front of a couple thousand people in a theater,” Mr. Jinks said. For Some Shows, Path to Broadway Is Pockmarked 2013-01-06T22:52:47Z He saw instantly that the stout book was brilliantly engineered. Dan Brown's Inferno: a tall writer offers his historic review 2013-05-14T06:01:01Z And then there's the Fast and Furious series, terminally flatlining until Johnson stepped in and reminded everyone what a brilliantly ridiculous spectacle those films could be. GI Joe: Retaliation – can Dwayne Johnson rescue it from certain death? 2013-03-28T13:32:22Z It conjures an entrancing, semi-abstract world of brilliantly hued dancing diamonds, flowers and stars. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z A beautiful film about Charlie Parker, played brilliantly by Forest Whitaker, and directed by an actor who’s obviously a big jazz fan. The 30 best films about music, chosen by musicians 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z But he's never been locked in a world of his own and is a brilliantly distinctive piano improviser. This week's new live music 2012-07-27T23:05:00Z Murray Louis, the son of a Brooklyn baker who won acclaim as a brilliantly nimble dancer and a quirky and often surprising choreographer, died on Monday at his home in New York City. Murray Louis, Choreographer With a Comic Flair, Dies at 89 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Everything is so perfectly intoned, so brilliantly expressed; it is an utter joy to read. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z La Grange's songs – as shown by her brilliantly dramatic debut single, the Phil-Spector-produces-the-Mary-Chain glower of Walk Through Walls – draw on seriously deep emotions. First sight: Kyla La Grange 2011-03-24T22:50:00Z He writes brilliantly of the mental shifts that enable this to happen, using the metaphor of a membrane that has to be punctured by an act of will. Townie: A Memoir by Andre Dubus III ? review 2011-07-29T10:43:00Z They helped me identify Inca doves with feathers that look like scales and the more brilliantly colored ruby-throated hummingbirds. Explorer: 9 Sites Near the Texas Border: the World Birding Center 2010-04-10T03:06:00Z Presented with a heavy lift, they showed how to hold The Doctor’s power brilliantly, even when the times and human laws are aligned against her. The regeneration of "Doctor Who": Jodie Whittaker's Time Lord proved the naysayers wrong 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Persona as armor is a common theme, with the transgender performer Rose Wood, whose characters sashay brilliantly across the identity spectrum, speaking movingly of physical and psychological attacks. Movie Review: ‘Exposed’ Features Subversive Performers 2014-03-14T04:57:52Z A brilliantly elusive play about the shifting nature of reality is turned into a trite lecture on the danger of nationalistic militarism. The Prince of Homburg 2010-07-27T23:24:00Z A metaphor for the ups and downs of life, this brilliantly realised novel will leave readers grinning and thinking simultaneously. A Boy and a Bear in a Boat by Dave Shelton - review 2012-11-17T09:00:00Z Ken turned out not to be Ken, but Rob Brydon doing the most brilliantly subtle impression. Rewind radio: Radioplayer; Ken Bruce; Jeremy Vine ? review 2011-04-02T23:12:09Z The newer material brilliantly expands and amplifies the musician’s style. Review | Mdou Moctar lets his fingers do the talking during Black Cat show 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Griffith, who brilliantly synthesized the language of film and made the most widely seen movie in all of silent film, The Birth of a Nation. Madea Meets the Ku Klux Klan 2011-11-17T15:13:07Z Their book is brilliantly conceived and gorgeously realized; sadly, it does a disservice to the remarkable writer at its center. Anne Frank’s Diary, in Graphic Form, Reveals Its Humor 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Updating a classic can sometimes work brilliantly, as with Benedict Andrews' Three Sisters at the Young Vic last year. Public Enemy – review 2013-05-14T11:40:16Z Oh Land is actually one woman, the brilliantly named Nanna Øland Fabricius, 25, who hails from Denmark but moved to Sweden when she was just 16 to study at the Royal Swedish Ballet School. First sight: Oh Land 2011-02-24T21:31:00Z There are lots of brilliantly crafted movies which I couldn't have made this movie without," says Cornish, "but which, for me, are a little bit morally unsettling. SXSW 2011: Joe Cornish on aliens, hoodies and Attack the Block 2011-03-14T01:24:49Z Fey's star turn Martin's best performance was back in 2003, when the backdrop of the Iraq war gave him a genuine tightrope to walk - which he did both brilliantly and hilariously. In-jokes 2010-03-08T06:14:00Z This afternoon, there is none of what Labour’s Tom Watson calls “the brilliantly rhetorical speeches”. Mark Serwotka: ‘I read on Twitter eight weeks ago that I was dead’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z We took the Tower of Terror ride, essentially a crazy haunted elevator that drops and rises at random intervals, brilliantly done and very popular. A Disney World Vacation in One Day 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Also, he role played serial killer scenarios with his kids over the dinner table: he was just brilliantly odd! Envy by Gregg Olsen - review 2013-04-06T14:00:00Z This brilliantly entertaining biography argues persuasively why his memory, too, is worthy of conservation. Frank Buckland, both intellectually and literally omnivorous 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z That's all there is to it – but somehow it works brilliantly. Is Dinner Date perfect teatime telly? 2011-07-21T12:06:31Z Thank you, Amanda Hess, for your brilliantly written, uncompromising savage insight. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z What takes Conviction out of the Erin Brockovich inspirational orbit — and gives it fresh interest — is the fact that Betty Anne is never portrayed as a fish suddenly taking brilliantly to judicial waters. Hilary Swank Shows Some Conviction 2010-10-14T03:45:00Z It's a brilliantly ambitious series that works as a stand-alone set of journeys or as a rich, in-depth partner to the television programmes. Radiohead 2011-01-19T08:00:03Z It's wildly entertaining, it's incredibly inventive, it's this crazy sprawling epic which is also brilliantly intelligent. Nick Harkaway takes Kitschies Red Tentacle award 2013-02-27T18:20:01Z Or is a brilliantly sustained if embarrassing faux-documentary criticising the cult of celebrity, the media and a gullible public? I'm Still Here 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Where Williams is colorful but uncertain, Kazan is straightforward and brilliantly incisive, writing at length about exactly why a production isn’t working and what would fix it. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z But Morton's work is a brilliantly awkward study of human idiocy rather than polemic. Have you been watching ? Twenty Twelve? 2011-04-04T14:37:06Z In any case, the work was brilliantly served by David Pountney’s production. Review: 'The Passenger' Gets Long Awaited Full Staging at Bregenz Festival 2010-08-03T14:00:00Z The sense of comic-book business-as-usual is more acute in Season 2, now that David’s origin story — brilliantly extended over the course of Season 1 — is established. Review: ‘Legion’ Resumes. Hold On to Your Brain. 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Compare From Russia with Love with Casino Royale, and The Terminator with Terminator 2: the former in each case is a brilliantly slick product, but the latter has a far greater depth and resonance. John Yorke on why the best screenwriting works 2013-03-15T16:00:03Z But Welles turned adversity into a virtue, creating a brilliantly atmospheric film noir, as can be seen from this remarkable opening sequence which includes the scene Shakespeare never wrote: Othello and Desdemona's funeral. Othello does YouTube 2013-04-24T13:23:52Z Caregivers in Minnesota, she said, needed tools for “meaningful, person-centered engagement,” and “this is something House of Memories does brilliantly.” Museums Fight the Isolation and Pain of Dementia 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z This may be Broadway, but the dream ballet in Daniel Fish’s brilliantly reimagined “Oklahoma!” is ages from the usual step-ball-change kind of dance found there. There’s Great Dance on Broadway. Hello, Tony Awards? 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Knowing that those roles are brilliantly written, must they get Tony nods every time they reappear in a 'new and exciting reimagining of...'? In a Slim Season, the Tonys Show Love to Brits, Classics and Sponges 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The program followed Mozart’s all-but-measureless development over about a dozen years from the juvenile Symphony No. 1 to his brilliantly Mozartean Concerto for Two Pianos written a couple of hundred pieces later. L.A. Phil throws a Mozart gala with Dudamel, Wang, Thibaudet and fly chocolate balls 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Meet the brilliantly named Walter Tattersall, played by Elijah Wood, another message web sleuth who offers to help Misty in her investigation. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Hunger Games 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The characters are brilliantly portrayed and it's full of jokes. Al Murray's favourite TV 2013-02-11T12:00:01Z All the consequences are the result of a brilliantly executed coup. Movie Review: ?Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?,? a Documentary 2012-03-02T00:33:07Z This brilliantly styled novel will leave you with laughter and tears, with a smile, and a memory of a friendship that will never die. A Boy and a Bear in a Boat by Dave Shelton- review 2013-05-19T14:00:00Z “Dudley’s performance was a brilliantly executed comedy drunk, and I have to be a lively, inventive drunk too,” Mr. Brand said. film: Much Taller, Still Plastered 2010-08-27T19:23:00Z In one brilliantly simple piece, executed in Switzerland, Mr. Asher had all the radiators in a museum’s exhibition spaces herded into the entryway — and hooked up. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z By night, they brilliantly illuminate an entire block of Los Angeles' Museum Mile in a stunning display of white light. Chris Burden's new work: art imitating the future 2012-01-14T16:35:15Z In Philipps’s meticulously assembled and brilliantly written account, he is not a warrior driven mad by the stress of combat, a good guy gone rogue or a victim of a brutalizing culture. The Navy SEAL Who Went Rogue 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Harmon’s brilliantly caustic play frames serious issues of Jewish identity within a breathtaking blitzkrieg of invective guaranteed to make your eardrums smolder. The week ahead in SoCal theater, June 3-10: Hollywood Fringe, 'Henry IV' and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z McDonald revels in the creation of brilliantly described near-futures and lushly exotic settings, and has more ideas in a book than most writers dream up in a lifetime. Eric Brown's science fiction choice ? reviews 2011-03-05T00:07:12Z It’s exactly the kind of ahistorical, impersonal, ostensibly color-blind approach to which Peele’s film brilliantly responds. “The Lovers” and the Limitations of the Modern Rom-Com 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Wisely, sometimes brilliantly, Brown skips over much of the familiar material, instead training her gaze on the blanks in the record and emphasizing experiences a biographer might scant. ‘The Stargazer’s Sister’ review: What could a woman find in the sky? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Almost inevitably, Ms. Piper has become best known over the years for her art about racism, and for good reason: it’s powerful work, brilliantly varied in form. Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Appreciating a sophisticated composition brilliantly executed was only natural. Music Review: Karlheinz Stockhausen Seen in a Different Light 2010-05-04T21:25:00Z It's brilliantly sustained, full of unshowy but detailed instrumentation and long melodies, and her voice is at its most vivid. My hero: Bj?rk 2011-07-22T21:55:12Z This muesli's a fresh, speedy, brilliantly textured way to start your day right. 25 recipes for eating well (and feeling strong!) during Ramadan 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Helen MacDonald’s best-selling memoir, “H Is for Hawk,” bravely and brilliantly flies in the face of this risk, daring to treat the training of a goshawk as a magnet for meaning. Review: ‘Aloft’ Trains an Eagle Eye on Human Misery 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Controlled bursts of color amid the grays — a red dress or a bright balloon — contrast brilliantly, and the resulting mood is all the more elating because of the dread that prevailed earlier. Theater Review: ‘Cirkopolis,’ by Cirque Éloize of Montreal, at Skirball 2013-12-23T19:52:44Z Candy Bergen, Sally Fields, Eve Babitz and, of course, Joan Didion have all written brilliantly about their Hollywood lives. Bette Midler Is Still in the Thrall of 19th-Century Novelists 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The wife's "payment" to the husband in return for his protection is evoked brilliantly in "a sense of ocean and old trees". Poem of the week: Eros Turannos by Edwin Arlington Robinson 2010-05-03T10:13:00Z His “Talking Heads” series of monologues brilliantly balance compulsive chattiness with the looming sense of what is not being spoken. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: A Pig That Would Make a Playwright Proud 2011-07-29T05:00:35Z He praised the “brilliantly done” television adaptation of his fellow Irish novelist Sally Rooney’s “Normal People,” about the troubled, passionate relationship of a man and woman through high school and college. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z My favourite on this list is Quentin Tarantino’s dizzying, dazzling Once Upon a Time In Hollywood, a black comedy about late-60s Los Angeles which is brilliantly conceived and designed. Golden Globes: who will win and who should win the film awards? | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z If he didn't get it quite right, he deserves an enormous amount of credit for taking the risk and making something so brilliantly, if occasionally unnecessarily, complex. Arrested Development season four review: one for the fans 2013-05-30T10:47:00Z Set to an easy-on-the ear score by Ezio Bosso and Vivaldi, the ballet is brilliantly vivid and varied in its deployment of seven couples, and particularly lovely in its setting of a radiantly hued grotto. Review: Premiere of Wheeldon’s ‘Strapless’ at the Royal Ballet 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z In the US, where the reach of religion is longer, Marilynne Robinson's Gilead and Home brilliantly delineate the lives of midwestern pastors. Michael Arditti: why I write fiction about faith 2013-07-26T10:47:00Z The brilliantly twisted thing about “Charolais” is that what Siobhan wants, ultimately, is a snug little nuclear family, and what could be more proper than that? Review: In ‘Charolais,’ Competing With His Mother and His Cow 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Instead I have come to love close-up magic of the sort performed by the young David Blaine and Bradford's own brilliantly cocky Dynamo. Disillusioned with The Magicians 2011-01-17T14:26:03Z As serious-hearted as they are, Johnson’s writing is often brilliantly comic, and Braggsville is a welcome new kind of southern novel. Top 10 Fiction Books 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Rainy bank holidays, wind-swept attempts to eat outside, picnics abandoned in search of shelter: For Noor and me — both solar-powered by the Middle Eastern climate of our youths — it’s all so totally, brilliantly, stereotypically British. Oven Fries by Way of Bahrain, New York and London 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Remember Alex Chilton that way – as a pop wizard briefly, blissfully, brilliantly free of the southern demons that dogged him ever after. Alex Chilton: rock's forgotten boy 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z His portrait of the generational divide between older blacks and the more radical generation spouting Black Power and promoting violence is brilliantly done. ‘Grant Park’ review: A novel about America’s continuing racial divide 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z For whatever reason, it’s thrilling to see characters brilliantly doing their jobs, demonstrating how much they know and, in the case of these books, also solving crimes. It’s binge-reading season. Here are the genre-bending romance series to fuel your addiction. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The second, brilliantly intensified everything in the first. Yo-Yo Ma does the impossible at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z “Sometimes very angry, sometimes very cajoling, always brilliantly written and conceived.” Magazine Preview: The HBO Auteur: David Simon 2010-03-17T14:56:00Z Suddenly it's the dinner party from hell, a brilliantly staged, edge-of-the-seat evisceration of contemporary liberal cant. Disgraced; 4000 Miles; To Kill a Mockingbird – review 2013-05-25T23:06:06Z The show is brilliantly acted and the scripts are terrific, so it compels the viewer to understand subjects in a way they don’t expect. Téa Leoni and Madeleine Albright Discuss ‘Madam Secretary,’ Fact and Fiction 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z I suspect that Ackland, who went on to write brilliantly about the drinking classes in Absolute Hell, simply viewed home counties Tories with cynical contempt. Before the Party – review 2013-03-29T17:37:17Z Yoko Ogawa's brilliantly chilling "Memory Police" imagines a dystopia in which a totalitarian government censors people's memories as things themselves mysteriously disappear: birdsong, perfume, books, people. Quarantine book club: Reading for mental health in a plague year 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Award-Winning director Garrett Bradley captures this cycle, and the other side of mass incarceration brilliantly in her Academy Award-nominated film "Time." "Time" filmmaker on families affected by incarceration: "Being together is a type of resistance" 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z It’s brilliantly tense as Munny enacts revenge for his friend Ned, who has been killed by Daggett, and whose death was the final straw for a man fighting to stay on the straight and narrow. My favorite best picture Oscar winner: Unforgiven 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z To be block-headed and brilliantly funny in rhyming couplets requires both verbal and psychological acuity of a rare order. The theater world's loss of Myra Carter, Brian Bedford and Alan Rickman resounds 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z I mean unless the puppet master is so brilliantly concealed that I'm just blind to who they are I can't really see there being anybody in control. Charlie Brooker answers your questions: 'I get angry to amuse myself' 2013-02-06T19:01:10Z But, as “Blindspotting” brilliantly demonstrates, even something as personal as temperament is conditioned by racial expectations. Perspective | What ‘Blindspotting’ gets right about interracial friendship 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Nine TV sets take on a sculptural capacity for the brilliantly titled Behold, Vertical Devices. This week's new art exhibitions 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z Music and glamour make relatively easy bedfellows and no song sums this up quite as brilliantly as Kraftwerk's The Model. Readers recommend: songs about magazines – results 2013-05-23T14:00:00Z His brilliantly delivered speech draws together and gives vitality to the film's themes, about taking the chances we're given and playing the hand we're dealt by life. 360 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:33Z And Village Theatre has done everything right, brilliantly capturing Broadway's magic here in Issaquah. Review: Village Theatre's '42nd Street' lights up the stage 2010-05-27T20:19:00Z If “Daisy Jones” ends up a listless cover band, Prime Video’s “Dead Ringers” is a brilliantly reckless experiment. Adapt or Die 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Moonlight eschews this reductivism entirely, brilliantly portraying in a lyrical story how love and connection attempt to take hold. Moonlight portrays black gay life in its joy, sadness and complexity 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z What immediately excited me was that his dark, sharp insights existed so brilliantly within a genre setting. The artists' artist TV drama writers 2011-07-27T21:16:01Z Alan Walker does so brilliantly in “Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times,” a magisterial portrait of a composer who fascinated and puzzled contemporaries and whose music came to define the Romantic piano. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The swanky mansion-interior set, with its brilliantly decorated Christmas tree, speaks volumes about the assimilated household’s social and cultural assumptions. Review | Terrific cast in Theater J’s rendering of Uhry comedy 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He possessed one of music's most brilliantly analytical minds. Pierre Boulez reveled in challenging music's status quo 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The original production, which coincidentally starred another Allen — the renewed baritone Thomas Allen — as a brilliantly sardonic Schicchi, was a model of comic timing right up to a surprisingly nasty ending. L.A. Opera opens 30th season with Plácido Domingo staying busy 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just play off each other brilliantly, and in past, hermitically-sealed-due-to budget-costs “bottle” shows, like “Fly” or “4 Days Out,” the two are all we — and they — need — to captivate. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z Let's just say that for me it works brilliantly. The Midnight Beast: making the leap from web to TV 2012-07-05T13:08:25Z Then, in “Facades,” Robbins brilliantly matches the music’s accumulating repetitions with the incremental patterns and progress of a silhouetted line of dancers. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2013-05-13T21:54:43Z Yet even as she contends with time, grief and fear for the planet, she brilliantly balances intelligence and heart, and never forgets the conscious act of looking for beauty. Review | Four new poetry collections bring pain — and hope — into sharp relief 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z In fact, he quite brilliantly satisfied the studio, himself and me. Going Back to ‘Groundhog Day.’ Again. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The show is brilliantly weird and funny, but it’s hard to pinpoint why, exactly. “We’re not like ‘SNL,’ trying to create comedy with mass appeal”: “Tim and Eric’s” Tim Heidecker 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The planning of The Rite was equally careful: Elder brilliantly stage-managed its drama, while every section of the AWO made sure not a detail was missed. Prom 21: Aldeburgh World Orchestra/Elder 2012-07-30T11:59:13Z Like other Zynga games it is brilliantly designed and meticulously executed in its ability to lure you onto a never-ending virtual treadmill. Video Game Review: In Zynga?s FrontierVille, Going From Forest to Family 2010-07-05T21:48:00Z Klay succeeds brilliantly, capturing on an intimate scale the ways in which the war in Iraq evoked a unique array of emotion, predicament and heartbreak. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: ‘Redeployment’ 2014-03-07T17:00:06Z When farce is brilliantly done," she says, "what happens is pretty radical. Farce is everywhere on stage – but why? 2012-06-10T17:30:01Z Also known for its brilliantly colorful “Painted Hills” rock formations, the monument is a trove of fossils originating over a span of 40 million years. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It's a brilliantly bathetic vehicle for what in another context would be just a furious harangue. Eddie Pepitone – review 2013-05-15T17:18:37Z Coming so soon after The Trip, which worked brilliantly as both comedy and an advert for the Lake District, only made Three Men Go To Scotland look lamer still. Last night's TV: Agatha Christie's Marple: The Secrets of Chimneys 2010-12-28T08:00:03Z And Laurie Sansom, who directed brilliantly the National's imports of Williams's Spring Storm and O'Neill's Beyond the Horizon from Northampton, once again shows his mastery of depicting fractured families. The Holy Rosenbergs - review 2011-03-16T23:57:33Z But the book succeeds most brilliantly in the stories de Waal relates. Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z He was granted another try, in which he skied brilliantly to beat Killy's top time. 2010-01-29T22:15:00Z But his was an entirely worthy contribution to a performance that brilliantly illuminated an alluring byway in Strauss' musical maturation. SSO Chamber Series offers radiant reading of rarely-played Strauss sonata 2011-04-23T17:10:05Z And I never tire of going to the Drum in Plymouth, not just because the programming is so brilliantly innovative but also because the coastal train journey between Exeter and Plymouth is so beautiful. What makes the ideal theatre? 2012-05-16T15:49:55Z The man who writes so brilliantly about time travel was ready to time-travel with me. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The fact is that we are left with this unusual but brilliantly effective sequence of music just as Monteverdi published it, so what are we going to do about it? John Eliot Gardiner: Monteverdi and me 2010-09-02T22:01:00Z It's a spookily brilliant, and brilliantly spooky, performance. New band of the day ? No 915: Patrick Kelleher and His Cold Dead Hands 2010-11-23T17:08:00Z The show is brilliantly unexpected – the first episode provides a wonderful subversion of the friendship between a gay man and a straight woman – but the weed is simply a device to explore these disparate characters. High times: why TV is getting blazed on cannabis comedies 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Hill's testimony was strong, and her unflappable comportment read brilliantly on live TV. From "Survivor" to D.C., women are showing up strong on TV, but does patriarchal America care? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z A series that brilliantly mixed comedy and tragedy ended by straddling the two. The Tv Watch: High Bar Has Been Set for the Finale of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2013-08-12T02:00:11Z Her latest, a brilliantly twisty story, looks at masculinity and its constraints through the character of Saul, a dandyish young scholar who travels to East Berlin in 1988 and begins to experience strange premonitions. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The work’s centerpiece is an extended chaconne featuring a soprano and violinist, here beautifully and meltingly sung by Molly Quinn and brilliantly played by Robert Mealy. Review: Bach at St. Paul’s, and the Fictional Relative, P.D.Q., at Town Hall 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Kevin Young's book "Bunk" would help you tiptoe up to an expansion of the truism, "You can't con the honest" because he writes brilliantly, savagely, about the impulse to con. Novelist Jonathan Lethem: "There is no allegory crude enough" to capture Trump's America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The painters of the Hudson River School were grandiose, romantic, dramatic and brilliantly colorful. Review | How Thomas Cole and the Hudson River School artists helped define a nation 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z In Trout Mask Replica he created perhaps the most brilliantly difficult rock album ever made. Captain Beefheart obituary: rock's father of invention 2010-12-19T00:08:01Z Finally there's Long Long Day, with its line about wishing she was in Rolling Stone, which for some reason strikes us as a brilliantly 1972 thing to say. New band of the day ? No 830: Rumer 2010-07-21T16:19:00Z Built from rammed earth and powered by geothermal and solar energy, it contains two basement “cave” installations made from brilliantly colored butterfly wings sealed in mica, which glittered like dragon scales in the half-light. In Boulder, Where Inner Peace Meets Outer Beauty 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Kershaw brilliantly demonstrates how and why the Third Reich chose destruction over surrender. A horrifying history of the Reich's violent end 2011-09-21T22:58:03Z Myself, I fell head over heels for National Theatre Wales's The Dark Philosophers – a bible-black but brilliantly funny adaptation of Gwyn Thomas – and Blind Summit's The Table. Edinburgh festival: week two roundup 2011-08-22T15:29:22Z But R.J. goes through so many different points of view, brilliantly. ‘Wonder’ author and director talk about teaching empathy in the age of Trump 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Even Josh Hartnett embodied white privilege brilliantly in the documentary series "Exterminate All the Brutes." The worst film performances of 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z As is the superb audio, which revisits the infamous bleeps of the past brilliantly. 3d Dot Game Heroes 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z Chin's opera is so brilliantly orchestrated that the instruments alone are more than enough to steal all of an audience's attention. 'Alice in Wonderland' at Disney Hall proves exhilarating 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z This was taken on a brilliantly sunny spring day in 2005, at a church in a remote Welsh village. Peter Fraser's best shot 2012-06-13T14:17:16Z Whoever that Pseudolus was, the role has never been performed more brilliantly. Your Outdoor Theater Memories, Starring Hanks, Streep and Rain 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Still, he plays these challenging works brilliantly, with crisp clarity, flair and style. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: John Adams, Prokofiev, Harrison Birtwistle and More 2014-03-12T20:42:17Z Mixing nature and culture, wood from the urban wild and “civilized” furniture, the object is arresting and disturbing, a brilliantly simple and subversive gesture. Nari Ward Shows the Power of Objects at the New Museum 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Reynolds brilliantly delivers the good, the bad —the real. Jason Reynolds on wanting writer role models: “Judy Bloom never came and hollered at us" 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z At about 1,000 pages, it’s a tour de force that brilliantly evokes the spirit of an age — and a vibrant, page-turning read. Alison Weir: By the Book 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z His 1980s routines about overfilled bins and getting double seats on the train brilliantly touched a nerve. Do comedians lose their edge as they get older? 2013-04-27T16:59:01Z The cast speaks brilliantly, hopping onto the high wire of Ives’s rhymes and nailing punch lines that glisten with classical flair and contemporary savvy. Manic poets collide in STC’s newly hip 18th-century ‘Metromaniacs’ 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z And Dogfish Head brilliantly capitalized on the episode by launching a campaign to "donate a pint" to Red Cross – under the banner of that notorious hashtag #gettngslizzerd. Chrysler's epic Twitter misfire 2011-03-10T16:45:00Z The recipe works brilliantly on restless new tracks such as the yearning Ingenue and the jazz-jungle-hued Stuck Together Pieces, which sounds like the feverish interior monologue of an anxiety attack. Atoms for Peace – review 2013-02-25T13:14:40Z Sensitive accompaniments for soloists of the caliber of Rudolf Serkin and Zino Francescatti aside, there is little here of Ormandy’s muscular Beethoven, and his Mozart is limited to one, brilliantly effervescent symphony. 120 CDs Later, a Conductor’s Legacy Is Still Uncertain 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In the brilliantly constructed fifth episode, Elba wakes up in a padlocked warehouse surrounded by vampire coffins all about to pop open. Ultraviolet - box set review 2013-07-25T14:00:02Z While excellent for a traditional turkey dinner, Non #4 would also pair brilliantly with vegetarian entrées, and especially enlivens anything mushroom-based. The best non-alcoholic wines to serve at Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z His biographical method — combining fragments, lists, excerpts, quotes and flights of whimsy — is executed as brilliantly here as in 2017’s glittering “Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret.” Review | In ‘150 Glimpses of the Beatles,’ bits and pieces make up a poignant portrait 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Francisco Costa showed a brilliantly wearable Fall collection that showed off what he does best. | Calvin Klein Collection Wins! 2011-02-19T02:19:46Z Is it a brilliantly assembled suite of compositions for trio, or a loose, 30-minute improvisation? The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z No longer a clunky, ill-fitting ensemble of literary legends, the characters in Penny Dreadful fit together brilliantly under Logan’s banner of long-suffering rogues. Disillusioned with Game of Thrones and True Detective? Try Penny Dreadful 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “The overlap between chess and glamour is not new, but this is the first time I’ve seen it depicted so brilliantly onscreen, which takes it to an even higher level of imagination.” ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Costumes Make Us Want to Toss Our Leggings 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Martyn Bedford is an excellent writer and captures the life of a teenage schoolboy brilliantly, with his writing style and dialogue. Flip by Martyn Bedford ? review 2011-03-04T09:32:09Z Paul Dano’s hopeless, deluded loner is brilliantly wrought and perhaps a comment on the kind of characters he usually gets cast as. The best films of 2016 ... that you probably didn't see 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The second half of Mr. Pollini’s program brought a brilliantly characterized Ballade No. 1 and a Scherzo No. 1 whose blistering first subject made its poignant, soulful central carol theme all the more touching. Music Review: Maurizio Pollini Honors Chopin Landmark at Carnegie 2010-04-19T21:51:00Z Plump, crisp, very fresh squab, Negroni-style, with in a brilliantly bitter blood-orange sauce and a silky splash of good olive oil. Squab for dinner? Party on! at Spinasse and elsewhere 2010-04-07T08:01:00Z The conductor Cliff Colnot elicited a taut, focused performance from the International Contemporary Ensemble, with Michael Nicolas as the brilliantly assured soloist. Music Review: Contemporary Music Groups Honor Ralph Kaminsky, Merkin Hall 2013-02-05T22:56:25Z That would be a coup – a coherent, brilliantly focused body of work that would also more than double the museum’s holdings in Chinese painting. 'Alternative Dreams: 17th Century Chinese Paintings From the Tsao Collection' at LACMA 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Remnant's illustrations work brilliantly, framing city streets and conversations with evocative shading and well-observed detail. Harvey Pekar's Cleveland by Harvey Pekar and Joseph Remnant - review 2012-05-22T12:30:04Z Norma may be a Hollywood tragedy, but the movie brilliantly proves that she’s got the ageless part right. Review: ‘The Age of Adaline’ Coasts Through the Decades 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Some were nearly 20 stories tall and brilliantly white when the sun hit them. A father-daughter adventure in Argentina and Chile 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Is it stupidly brilliant or just brilliantly stupid? Skins bows out with grown-up drama 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z It is a brilliantly prescient cartoon capturing the mood of the period and the operation of its ruling ideology. Political cartoons, trivial and inconsequential? I think not 2013-07-11T23:30:33Z This not only helps you spot sanctioned words, she says, but helps you brilliantly challenge missteps among your opponents. Tile Me More! 6 Scrabble Tips From Top Players 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The Goolding edition of The Thick of It brilliantly played this trick by placing characters used to dominating scenes – especially Tucker and Mannion – in a submissive position. The Thick of It: the TV programme of 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:06Z The whole staff was taken hostage, an incident brilliantly recreated in the movie, mixing archive footage and new film. Argo – review 2012-11-11T00:05:47Z Willmott’s brilliantly imaginative fictions are on especially nauseating display in the film’s many faux commercials. “C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America,” a Faux Documentary That Skewers Real White Supremacy 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Here, the sheer invention of Verdi's scoring was brilliantly conveyed, with the LPO musicians keenly responsive to Noseda's elegant but determined lead. LPO/Nodea 2010-04-18T21:00:00Z Here, those qualities were enacted convincingly at the close of a brilliantly played, fervently felt account, enriched with silken strings, robust brass and eloquent solos by the principal winds and the concertmaster, Max Tan. Music Review: Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-10T22:14:02Z In the first series of the Netflix show, which returns this week, Burgess brings us two glorious moments that brilliantly, if uncomfortably, capture what it means to be a black, gay man in America today. All hail Tituss, breakout star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Her thoughts are brilliantly rendered in sentences that curl up into questions. ‘Harmless Like You,’ by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The essayistic passages that elevate the earlier volumes, bold in their old-fashioned European profundity and full of keen, original, brilliantly associative thinking, are nowhere to be found. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle: Book 4’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z On the hunt for his 20th and final fish, Paul hooks a big rainbow trout, fights it brilliantly, and lands it. Fly-Fishing in Montana, Where a River Still Runs Through It 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Still, there’s plenty of humor in the story of the Jewish festival Purim, in which a plot to destroy the Jews is brilliantly foiled. Spare Times for Children for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:35:14Z There was a pervasive thinness about the sound that robbed Haydn’s — and Mozart’s — often brilliantly athletic music of much of its vigor, reducing organic drive to nothing more than motoric energy. Impressive guest turn by symphony’s former principal horn |Classical review 2013-05-03T18:32:51Z “The Sultan’s Seal,” by Jenny White, is a murder mystery that brilliantly captures the political and cultural upheavals of the late Ottoman Empire. Read Your Way Through Istanbul 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The trouble is the story, based on a novella by the brilliantly risqué Colette. Updated 'Gigi' still a relic of its era 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Adapted from Mark Haddon's 2003 novel by her frequent collaborator Simon Stephens, who also wrote , it is a brilliantly inventive, empathetic dramatisation. Marianne Elliott: 'Why do something that's run of the mill?' 2013-02-03T06:00:02Z A story that ranges from the battlefield to the bedroom, from deep forests to raging rivers, is brilliantly played out on a single unchanging set. Santa Fe Opera breathes new life into epic Civil War tale ‘Cold Mountain’ 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z This isn't New York, he quickly and brilliantly surmises. James Donaghy's Screen burn: The Prisoner 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Art pop that's as brilliantly arranged and presented as it is thick with ideas, "St. Vincent" and its creator delivered one surprise after another. Randall Roberts' best pop albums of 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s called “Dreams From My Father” and it is the best book I’ve ever read, as it brilliantly encapsulates the present. Charlie Kaufman Is Sorry, He’s a Bit Distracted 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z This wasn't as explosive an episode as the "blowing everyone up at the start" plot device suggested, but it was, in parts, quite brilliantly done. True Blood: season two, episode nine 2010-04-23T22:10:00Z “Dear White People” brilliantly uses the complexities of Obama-era racial consciousness to explore a basic paradox of interpersonal interaction. ‘Dear White People,’ About Racial Hypocrisy at a College 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z In her book, Ms. Haskell brilliantly articulated the contradictions that haunt the movies, with their dispiriting truths and transporting fictions. 2017 Was a Year of Reckoning in Hollywood. Will 2018 Be the Year of Change? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He brilliantly brings Beckett's broken poetry to life – and death – conveying the anxiety of age, its ritual deliberations, its stricken incompetence. Krapp's Last Tape: Duchess, London 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z There can hardly be a person in Britain who has not sat on one of these brilliantly simple classic chairs. Rosamind Julius obituary 2010-07-01T17:47:00Z While Muniz finds and photographs characters for a brilliantly conceived art project, Walker traces the subjects' emotions with interviews, following them on deeply sympathetic journeys into their favelas and families. London film festival ? review 2010-10-16T23:07:00Z Cave made it with a company of masked dancers and acrobats performing as shamans dressed in suits of brilliantly dyed feathers and sisal. | The Stand-Up, Button-Down Suit 2011-10-03T19:43:26Z The concentrated second movement, O Dwellers on the Lovely Earth, achieves a scherzo-like momentum that maintains interest; a brilliantly gleaming final chord ends Morris's account of seeing Iceland for the first time. BBCSO/Davis 2010-04-14T21:15:00Z Mr. Fishman brilliantly captures the cadence and spirit of speech wherever it occurs. ‘A Replacement Life,’ by Boris Fishman 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z While there’s no denying that Hugh Grant brilliantly reinterprets the music of Stephen Sondheim, it’s hard to compete with Lady Gaga forever transforming the soul of Jackson Maine. Why “Paddington 2″ deserves Oscar nominations in at least five categories 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This first-ever survey of the sumptuous, late Baroque era is a spellbinding overview, filled with art at once brilliantly inventive and often wonderfully weird. Best art in 2017: Our critic's top 10 exhibitions, plus one very big worry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The single best novel I read all year — the sequel to “Wolf Hall” and the brilliantly told, continuing story of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s right hand man, as he orchestrates Anne Boleyn’s downfall. 25 best books of 2012 2012-12-13T00:31:12Z I was taught Shakespeare brilliantly by an eccentric genius at Harrow named Jeremy Lemmon who made me want to be a writer. Simon Sebag Montefiore: By the Book 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But it turns out the Polish composer had long before finished a piano score, which his son has orchestrated brilliantly. Classical music 2015 highlights: Female conductors, 'Hopscotch,' Dudamel — but about those parking fees 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Fundamental to a gripping account of the Symphony No. 7 was Mr. Gardiner’s taut rhythmic conception, brilliantly negotiated by players light-years advanced over their forebears in the period-instrument revival in terms of security and style. Music Review: Orchestre R?volutionnaire et Romantique at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-17T23:16:29Z But it ended, brilliantly, in a sudden, quiet exhalation. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Metropolitan Museum - Review 2011-12-18T23:02:48Z But she chose to become “a master jewel thief of international renown” — a profession that brilliantly suited her, as Marilyn Stasio notes in her roundup of true crime narratives. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z In the Haydn a fluid approach to tempos and dynamics yielded an organic, supple rendering that coalesced brilliantly in the speedy, hard-driven finale. Music Review: One Fresh Score in Place of Another 2011-03-09T22:30:16Z Young brilliantly conveys the struggles and triumphs of those oppressed by slavery, economic hardship after emancipation, Jim Crow laws and the prejudice that still tinge life today. Best poetry collections of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Beautifully written, brilliantly performed by Jonathan Banks and Dean Norris, the scene contained multitudes, and should serve as a textbook example of how to survive a police interrogation. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z “The work stands out brilliantly,” he wrote to his publisher during rehearsals for a revival in 1909, when “Henry VIII” seemed to be fading from sight. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z In “Never Rarely,” the hurdles to an abortion are as legion as they are maddening and pedestrian, a blunt political truism that Hittman brilliantly connects to women’s fight for emancipation. ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ Review: A Woman’s Heroic Journey 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Sarah McGrath, the executive editor of Riverhead Books, said the book “brilliantly captures the full portrait of this extraordinary woman who defied being pigeonholed and lived life on her own terms.” ArtsBeat: A Book on Obama's Mom 2011-03-02T18:01:43Z The results are brilliantly funny, wildly inventive, and occasionally very moving – not unlike Skins itself. Misfits | Your next box set 2010-04-02T05:45:00Z For the brilliantly portrayed vicar, the title that his predecessor used smacks of authority, control and perhaps abuse. Rev: The vicars' verdict 2010-08-02T10:00:00Z The real triumph though is the quality of the performances, in a showcase of brilliantly versatile acting talent. Tiny Plays for Ireland 2 – review 2013-03-17T18:39:43Z Elizabeth Burgess's ensemble brilliantly articulated the strange, sonorous marriage of gamelan and plainchant. The Homecoming/The Prodigal Son 2010-07-20T20:45:00Z For example, the small-scale intimacy works brilliantly in such moments as the duet in which the heroine Pamina and the clownish bird catcher Papageno discuss the joys of matrimony. Peter Brook reduces Mozart to bare essentials 2011-07-07T06:31:08Z Murray could reverse that dynamic with a single, brilliantly worked line, so why not let him out of the ghost trap? Is Ghostbusters the unfortunate victim of Hollywood hitting peak reboot? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s a super room, swank, open, brilliantly and beautifully designed. Choice Tables : London’s West End, a Stage for Good Eating 2014-02-13T22:55:59Z This attitude was a key ingredient — along with his ideas about identity, technology, celebrity and more — in Warhol’s “highly stylized, constructed, brilliantly strategized brand,” Lieberman said. Warhol-mania: Why the Famed Pop Artist Is Everywhere Again 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Lindberg writes brilliantly for orchestra, and Mr. Gilbert and the Philharmonic made the most of it in this glittering, virtuosic performance. Music Review: ?Missa Solemnis? Ends New York Philharmonic Season 2010-06-24T21:09:00Z Vidal was, in short, brilliantly provocative, often right and completely insufferable. Michael Mewshaw’s ‘Sympathy for the Devil: Four Decades of Friendship with Gore Vidal’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He also hopes to honor the tradition of the singing trumpeter, once brilliantly exemplified by Louis Armstrong and Chet Baker. Capital Cities’ Spencer Ludwig Sings the Praises of the Lowly Wooden Spoon 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Try removing the brilliantly successful CBeebies channel and see what an uproar there would be. Television that makes children smile is so valuable 2012-10-09T18:15:22Z Oh this is really great, this is brilliantly unprofessional. Cocteau Twins: 'It's music to bonk to' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-07-31T17:01:42Z In maximizing the ridiculousness of Christmas pop, they brilliantly transcend it. Twelve Feel-Good Seasonal Pop Classics, with and Without Christmas 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Now, nine years later, Colbert has proven that he could avoid nervous debilitation and maintain the character, brilliantly. Stephen Colbert departs, and his Nation mourns 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z From then on she's one of the guys, accompanying the Seals to Afghanistan on their brilliantly staged mission and finally identifying the corpse in its body bag. Zero Dark Thirty – review 2013-01-27T00:06:09Z “It’s exciting to be shining a spotlight on the world that Michael so brilliantly created and to collaborate with Daniel Wilson,” Sherri Crichton said in a statement. Sequel to Michael Crichton’s ‘Andromeda Strain’ due in fall 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Kwei-Armah: Well, I thought rather wonderfully what Bruce did is he created a wonderful, brilliantly crafted narrative. Playwright takes on 'Clybourne Park' with new work 2013-05-17T14:44:07Z That’s where so many stories about grief fail, and where this one brilliantly succeeds: conveying the fact that even in our loneliest, most tragic moments, none of us are alone. For Mother’s Day, a Healing Meditation on Mortality 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z We spent many evenings watching 'Back to the Future,' which is the best of the time travel movies, to see just how brilliantly they pulled that off. A Minute With: Barry Sonnenfeld about "Men in Black 3" 2012-05-23T11:06:30Z But both Davies's production and Andrew Upton's new version brilliantly highlight the absurdity beneath the heroism. The White Guard | Theatre review 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z All the films have done brilliantly at the box office, which is unusual: they're arthouse films, there's no two ways about it, and yet they strike a chord. Lenny Abrahamson: 'Good guys can be complex too' 2013-01-03T17:00:01Z Walton brilliantly uses the unfolding story of the present to unspool the hidden story of the past. Review | ‘The Final Revival of Opal & Nev’ is a dazzling debut full of unforgettable characters 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Zahner-Isenberg's songs are delicate, melodic, intricately arranged things built around his brilliantly fluid guitar playing. The upside-down world of Avi Buffalo 2010-04-01T21:40:00Z Lush portraits of brilliantly wealthy Dutch traders boast of their status and success, with their ships roaming the globe and their leading city the pinnacle of European civilization. European art comes alive when you learn the story behind it 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Inspired by writings about music and Orientalism, the piece features a brilliantly handled third-movement indictment of stereotypically “Arab” music. Music Review: Honoring a Composer and His Wide-Ranging Interests 2011-04-24T21:48:19Z The brilliantly composed picnic scene was created as part of a campaign to win more vacation time for workers. | 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century': ?Henri Cartier-Bresson,? a Retrospective at MoMA 2010-04-08T22:08:00Z Kwon brilliantly portrays Will’s struggle as he realizes that he may have to lose Phoebe to save her. Review | ‘The Incendiaries’ is the most buzzed-about debut of the summer, as it should be 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Technique, however, is brilliantly on parade in Ballet Imperial. Mariinsky Ballet: Balanchine/Robbins triple bill ? review 2011-08-05T15:12:21Z Though brilliantly done, Juan Carlos Zagal's production is more of a cinematic experience than a theatrical one, and it is debatable what the live actors add. The Man Who Fed Butterflies 2010-08-31T21:30:00Z Flowers in the Attic is a macabre but brilliantly written novel. Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews - review 2012-02-14T09:00:00Z Like the computers he sold so brilliantly, Steve Jobs was complicated, charismatic and coldly inhuman. Steve Jobs Muddies Man and Myth 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z For Italian historians, this was a glorious chapter in their country’s history, a heroic national struggle, brilliantly planned and executed, leading to the creation of a liberal democracy. Denis Mack Smith, Chronicler of Modern Italy, Dies at 97 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z In this regard, Clarke joins several contemporary English writers whose works brilliantly mix group biography, history and literary criticism. ‘Brothers of the Quill’: How an 18th-century hack found his literary footing 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z But given that the shower scene is perhaps the most brilliantly edited sequence in movie history, it’s no surprise that the editors have much to say. Review: Reliving Delicious Terror in ‘78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The wintry Atlantic City is brilliantly evoked; the firecracker dialogue is a joy, and the final, chaotic denouement is genuinely unexpected. The King of Marvin Gardens – review 2013-05-23T20:45:01Z She’s brilliantly acute on women, too, the subtle signalings of hierarchy in a group of friends. Moral Questions Lurk Beneath a Ghost Story in ‘Melmoth’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Playfully, brilliantly, Nolan has exploited the cinematic convention of the "cut": we, the audience, have accepted without question our own unexplained arrival in the middle of this scene. Inception 2010-07-15T21:09:00Z She clears a calm, quiet space around Gibson, allowing him to deliver a brilliantly contradictory performance. The role Mel Gibson was born to play 2011-05-04T20:01:00Z Writers and readers of worth know the real point of literature is, as Louis MacNeice so brilliantly put it, that the "World is crazier and more of it than we think,/ Incorrigibly plural". Paulo Coelho's attack on Ulysses insults readers 2012-08-08T11:26:38Z That brilliantly deranged animated show returns for a second season Sunday on Adult Swim, picking up where it left off: with time stopped. ‘Rick and Morty’ Returns to Destabilize the Universe 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The first museum survey of this L.A. artist’s brilliantly hued woven paper works include abstracted pieces that practically take on the feel of a textile. Datebook: Vintage car design, objects of desire, flight of the bumblebee 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z A brilliantly crafted novel, one that will stand against any of the celebrated tomes glorifying the over-sexualization of girls. Review | ‘My Dark Vanessa’ is being described as ‘Lolita’ for the #MeToo era. It’s more than that. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Inspired by real-life stories of trauma, oppression, survival and autonomy, McQueen brilliantly captures the intimacy of individual characters’ experiences while conveying the structural realities that conditioned their lives. Perspective | Best movies of 2020: Diverse thrills, chills, Dickensian laughs and a pandemic-friendly trip to Greece 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The Scorsese film plays brilliantly with the idea of the mob as a family while relishing the betrayals, violence and self-interest that undermine that image. Henry Hill obituary 2012-06-13T17:54:00Z It is a brilliantly acute sketch, typically poised between exact observation and the desire to tell a story: Combination of shrewd business woman, genuine artist, lonely middle-aged woman anxious to please, and mad-woman. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z They're just feeling their way through it, playing so brilliantly it could have easily appeared on his Kind of Blue album. Mick Hucknall: soundtrack of my life 2012-10-27T23:19:42Z While his early comedy featured plenty of punch lines, Anderson’s great gift was acting out stories, brilliantly evoking moments with quick-change characterizations, displaying the depth and technique of a seasoned actor. Louie Anderson and the Compassion of America’s Eternal Kid 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z This rather brilliantly obviates the need for an amendment dumping the Electoral College from the Constitution. Why doesn’t anyone know we’re incredibly close to replacing the Electoral College with the popular vote? 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z This works brilliantly for artists and albums with unique names but falls down when you get a band named "Example". Introducing the Guardian's new music album pages 2011-08-02T16:21:21Z Moreover, the example of a brilliantly Falstaffian performance by French tenor Marc Molomot seems to lift the level of everyone around him. A gamble pays off: Long Beach Opera transports 1692 'Fairy Queen' to modern-day Vegas 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The kaleidoscopic colors of Ms. Chin’s score, with a brilliantly enigmatic libretto by the playwright David Henry Hwang, stood out all the more starkly against these relatively restrained surroundings. Review: ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ by Unsuk Chin, Told With Restraint 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z That’s a whopper, even for an industry that has so brilliantly perfected the art of relieving itself on consumers and telling them that it’s raining. ‘13 Hours,’ Benghazi and the slippery definition of ‘political’ 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Simon brilliantly exposes those flaws and uses the city’s history as a means to explain. I love "Power," but please stop comparing it to "The Wire" 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In her review for The New York Times, Manohla Dargis wrote that “the realism is jolting, and so brilliantly realized and understated that it would be easy to overlook.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Love Trip: Paris’ and American Idol 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “I have never, ever spent time with somebody as funny, as brilliantly funny,” he said. The Writer Anne Lamott Gets to the Happily-Ever-After Part 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It's a brilliantly surreal shot which doesn't comment at all on what it's supposed to mean. The film that changed my life: Edgar Wright 2010-12-19T00:06:16Z Other smaller pieces, such as some of the rock crystal, are set in niches in the walls, and the objects throughout are brilliantly lit to enhance their sparkling, varied colors and coruscating surfaces. A Sleek Home at British Museum for Ferdinand’s Gift 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The exhibition's subtitle sheds some light: the artistic Jewish avant-garde in Romania, 1918‑1938, and the show deals brilliantly with issues that are usually avoided. From Dada to surrealism - review 2011-07-19T12:59:02Z The restlessly creative Caryl Churchill’s montage of whizzing scenes was brilliantly imagined by director Michael Dove and a rangy 14-member ensemble. The 10 best Washington theater productions in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “The conceptual design for the downtown building responds brilliantly and efficiently to the changing needs of our institution and our community.” New Design for Vancouver Art Gallery Unveiled 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z As it turns out, that international view served him and the audience brilliantly when America elected an authoritarian and would-be dictator. Trevor Noah made "The Daily Show" his own — and better 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Doubly so when some of the best films of recent times – Before Midnight, Under the Skin, Inside Llewyn Davis, Whiplash – worked so brilliantly precisely because of their succinctness. The never-ending story: why are Oscar movies often so long? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z “He’s popularizing them because he’s using them so brilliantly. He makes them powerful.” Shakespeare Didn’t Actually Write That 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Consider Forrest Gump, played so brilliantly by Tom Hanks: teased by his classmates, his momma wisely tells him "stupid is as stupid does". Readers recommend: songs about stupidity – results 2013-03-07T14:47:19Z Sahl plays the victim brilliantly, saying he couldn’t sign a single record deal after he took a stand on the Warren Commission. There’s No Dave Chappelle or Hannah Gadsby Without Mort Sahl 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The associations are brilliantly daft and menacing: the IRA, to whom Rubberbandits dedicate their rowdy terrace chant Up da RA; glue sniffing, also referenced in their charmless song about a fat woman. Rubberbandits – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-10T11:05:59Z He has played this profound work recently and brilliantly at Alice Tully Hall alongside the other two of Schubert’s three final piano sonatas. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z Which is why, of course, we remain interested in his life – as brilliantly recounted in this work. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z Ms. Kushner’s rendering of the novel in English brilliantly demonstrates her loyalty to the author’s voice. Books of The Times: ‘The Man Who Loved Dogs’ Centers on Trotsky 2014-01-21T22:09:20Z A brilliantly witty song with a sting in the tale, it describes the ideal man, the man of the future. Readers recommend: songs about aliens – results 2013-05-09T13:00:02Z There are hints of suffragettes, concentration camps, anarchy, wise witches and kind butchers, and the fable as presented here is a blend of brilliantly simple visual richness and a kaleidoscope of ideas. The Red Shoes 2010-08-03T20:45:00Z O’Toole writes brilliantly and compellingly of the dark times, but he is graceful enough to know that there is humor and light in the cracks. His Life Was Too Boring for a Memoir. So He Wrote Ireland’s. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Weill set Brecht's mordantly ironic lyrics to brilliantly simple melodies with blues, jazz and tango inflections, in a score molded for actors rather than trained singers. Get ready for a Mack attack, Seattle: Here comes 'Threepenny Opera' 2011-02-12T01:12:03Z Or as "The Simpsons" so brilliantly phrased it in the Troy McClure musical parody, "Oh my god, I was wrong/It was Earth all along." Warning! Five classic shocker endings 2012-04-27T01:31:17Z And it’s this struggle — to wake up and persist in the face of promised hardship — that Jeff Boyd, a former Chicago public-school teacher, so brilliantly captures in his debut novel, “The Weight.” Bearing ‘The Weight’ of Feeling Alone 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The dialogue is brilliantly delivered by Carrell, but is still cringe to witness, almost as a sort of propaganda for the right-wing "cancel culture" culture war. "The Morning Show” and making sense of Mitch and Alex's wild ride in Italy 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z "She's so brilliantly detailed; all of her contradictions and flaws are so interestingly written that that's a great thing to be able to work from." A literary classic returns to the screen 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z "She was a role model for the millions of women whose private thoughts, wonders and dreams she addressed so brilliantly in print," he said. Legendary Cosmo editor Helen Gurley Brown dead at 90 2012-08-14T14:00:27Z The pleasures of historical fiction and of authentic, adrenaline-charged suspense, of not knowing who will triumph and who will perish, have never before been so brilliantly combined. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z Across the road, grab a coffee at the brilliantly grungy Space Monkey Coffee. A local’s guide to Portland, Oregon: 10 top tips 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “An outrageous, silly comedy that was overblown and brilliantly fun,” she recalled. After ‘The Affair,’ Ruth Wilson Hits Broadway in ‘Constellations’ 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z White expounded on them brilliantly in his 1952 tale of Wilbur, that extraordinary pig, and Charlotte, the even more extraordinary gray spider who saved him from the slaughterhouse. Spare Times for Children for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z "She's taking absolutely no truck from anybody, and it was just wonderful playing the scenes when she just kind of cuts these men off absolutely brilliantly with her language and her skills." Murder, she edited: In PBS' "Magpie Murders," Lesley Manville is a publishing world mystery sleuth 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z No one captures the beauty, the cruelty and immensity of the desert and its tribes as brilliantly as Lawrence. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-10-05T21:55:10Z He touchingly and brilliantly told what it was like to grow old, physically and mentally. Wilma Rudolph, Nuclear Fusion and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The actors, who talk, sing and frolic while operating the puppets, multitask brilliantly. Can Puppets Save the World From Extinction? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Works such as “Rest on the Flight Into Egypt With St. Francis” also show Correggio’s increasing mastery of illusionistic angling, which he was so brilliantly to deploy in his enormous frescoes. The Glories of Two Parma Masters 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z He writes in the Guardian that Planet Earth II is among programmes that “are pure-entertainment, brilliantly executed but ultimately a significant contributor to the planet-wide extinction of wildlife we’re presiding over”. Planet Earth II 'a disaster for world's wildlife' says rival nature producer 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z “It is sadly ironic that we must cancel performances of this brilliantly funny show titled ‘Force Majeure’ because of a… force majeure event,” said artistic director Michael Longhurst. Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z They play a brilliantly aggressive set on hometurf where we're reminded that Mirror Kisses and You Were Always The One are among the best songs of the 21st century. The Libertines rekindle the good old days at Leeds festival 2010 2010-08-28T15:35:00Z The series brilliantly documents how body language has changed from the waltz, and indeed how it kept changing. ‘Dance: Movement, Rhythm, Spectacle,’ an Exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Let's just keep exchanging news of the best that's coming out everywhere, and let go of the anti-American prattle that Salman Rushdie, to name one master of English syntax, so brilliantly skewers. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But the new BBC commission Suppôts et Supplications was brilliantly propulsive: instruments bubbling to the surface then burning out, flighty diversions sucked in around single notes like scattered nails to magnets. John Zorn: A Portrait – review 2013-01-14T17:32:59Z Suddenly Abi must adjust to life with Louis, teenage Max and their “brilliantly bossy, resourceful and kind” mother, Polly, whose work for an international charity takes her, perhaps conveniently, abroad. When a Bookish Girl’s Imagination (Truly!) Takes Flight 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Forsythe, who drew on historical documents, brilliantly uses details that are subtle but telling to convey the chaos and horror of the event. Review | Gun violence, loss, grief and love: Three poets grapple with emotional turmoil 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z A scene from the brilliantly realised Fire Emblem: Awakening. Fire Emblem: Awakening – review 2013-04-27T23:04:06Z “Oliver James” and “White Winter Hymnal” both recalled the La’s, a 1990s British band that also dependably and brilliantly channeled the ’60s. Review | Fleet Foxes, bigger and better after hiatus 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z “The master scientist unites with the silken prose-stylist to produce one thrilling insight after another. … He has succeeded brilliantly in narrowing the gap between body and mind.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It imitates poorly what the ‘Spider-Man’ movies do brilliantly with computer graphics — and without putting live actors in jeopardy.” ArtsBeat: 'Spider-Man' Turns Off the Critics 2011-02-08T13:42:42Z Paul Dano stars in this brilliantly observed story about a musician who tries to connect with his small daughter during a custody battle. Close up: All aboard for the sequel to Trainspotting? 2013-03-14T16:12:05Z It is a deliberately, brilliantly excruciating experience; truly exhilarating and hair-raising to watch. Diablo Cody: ‘Thanks to me, you get to see Meryl Streep make out with Rick Springfield!’ 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And this leads to the quite painful revelation about how Tristan came into Siegfried's care, which is brilliantly written by Karim Khan, a new new writer for Season 3. "All Creatures Great and Small" writer on bringing "bittersweet" comforts of WWII to the Dales 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Those few lines cast some light on the dark motivations that underlie Danny Lyon's ongoing body of brilliantly challenging – and unapologetically problematic – work, and on our continuing fascination with it. Caught on camera: Danny Lyon's Like a Thief's Dream 2011-01-11T15:22:50Z Shortly after the court announced its decision, auctioneers began selling dozens of brilliantly coloured masks made of wood, leather, horsehair and feathers at the Drouot auction house on Friday. Paris auction house sells Hopi masks despite tribe's objection 2013-04-12T16:23:01Z By the time you’re sipping a complimentary glass of yuzu sake at the end of your meal, the cumulative effect of the experience feels more like a brilliantly executed concept album than mere nourishment. 36 Hours in Santa Barbara County 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Merrell brilliantly weaves events from Jackson’s life into a hypnotic story line that will please Jackson fans as well as anyone in search of a solidly written literary thriller. Book review: ‘Shirley,’ by Susan Scarf Merrell "He's such a superb writer with brilliantly nuanced characterisation, even in the smaller roles," she says. Russian classic takes English accent 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z She then brilliantly spun the life-altering news into a candid but hilarious half-hour of stand-up. Tig Notaro leads breast cancer benefit at Largo 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Dorsky calls these nonnarrative films — which are filled with images of brilliantly hued flowers shot with a hovering camera — “devotional songs,” and there is something truly lyrical about their ephemeral beauty. Critic?s Notebook: Spotlight Glows Brightly in Toronto 2010-09-17T22:57:00Z Inspired by the stained-glass windows of Frank Lloyd Wright, Mr. Norman’s work brilliantly evokes wide-open spaces without being too neat or symmetrical. The Knights and Timo Andres Fill Out Mozart’s ‘Coronation’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Robb managed France brilliantly, but Paris seems to have defeated him. The Invention of Paris by Eric Hazan and Parisians, by Graham Robb 2010-04-16T23:07:00Z It's brilliantly detailed, sensual and a little bit rude. Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z In “Warlight,” all is illuminated, at first dimly then starkly, but always brilliantly. Review | ‘Warlight’ is a quiet new masterpiece from Michael Ondaatje 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The absurdity of the pitching process is presented in brilliantly understated fashion, and the art of the sly celebrity schmooze is just dead-on. 5 great movies about making movies 2012-11-21T22:31:05Z New York's Wooster Group are the Rolling Stones of experimental theatre, and they're on dazzling form in this brilliantly reckless but touching take on the world's most famous play. Edinburgh festival 2013: our critics' picks 2013-07-15T05:59:01Z Meekyoung Shin's painstaking replicas of antique Chinese vases feature hand-painted warriors and ornately scaled dragons that curl across brilliantly coloured bowls in blues, yellows and reds. Artist of the week 131: Meekyoung Shin 2011-03-25T12:48:11Z It’s a difficult book in all the right ways in that it brilliantly challenges us to confront what we think and know about the very fabric of existence. Alan Moore’s sprawling new epic, ‘Jerusalem’ 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z This has been meticulously recreated, and is brilliantly performed, shot and edited. Zero Dark Thirty's torture scenes are controversial and historically dubious 2013-01-25T13:42:00Z "Sometimes very angry, sometimes very cajoling, always brilliantly written and conceived." Katrina and all that jazz 2010-05-01T23:07:00Z Schama doesn't do TV about things he doesn't love, but while he communicates that love brilliantly he always seems to put the subject first. Simon Schama: TV dumber-down or simply the greatest? 2012-06-28T13:55:10Z The woodwinds were polished and expressive, David Gordon’s trumpet sallies were brilliantly projected and Mark Robbins contributed some uncommonly delicate horn solos. Mahler’s challenge triumphantly met at SSO | Classical review 2012-11-30T19:07:07Z Their energy was cheeky and adolescent — sometimes brilliantly so. Postmodern architecture at risk, Part 2: The saga shifts to Chicago 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He was almost shockingly smart — at times he could seem even smarter than Susan — but, even more appealing, he was relentlessly, brilliantly funny. T Magazine: Suddenly Susan 2011-02-25T17:39:23Z It's the follow-up to 2008's "Some People Have Real Problems," a brilliantly crafted CD that was morose and downbeat. Review: Sia's latest is one the year's top albums 2010-06-21T18:12:00Z This might alarm Kanye’s fans, who were hoping for another brilliantly bombastic rant of an album. Kanye West’s Only One Isn’t Very Good, but It Is Selling 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z She is one of those rare actors – objectified in their youth into almost-inevitable obsolescence – who managed to rise proudly, brilliantly, above all that, in one perfect, incendiary performance. Jane Russell: Mean! Moody! Misunderstood! 2011-03-01T22:00:01Z King Charles III audaciously, even brilliantly, lays bare the illogic of the monarchy that props up that fragile, sceptered isle. Review: Crown Jewel: King Charles III in London 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s a brilliantly controlled display of menace – a descent into remorseless inhumanity always seems only a rev of the engine away. My streaming gem: why you should watch Pit Stop 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z A fairly dull start, you might think – Lennon is rarely deemed ungreat – but Harris spoke so brilliantly on the topic that I found myself doing small jigs of joy in the kitchen as I listened. Rajar results; Great Lives; John Cooper Clarke; Happy Tuesdays 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Greer is brilliantly funny about the awkwardness that awaits a traveling writer of less repute. Do we really need another novel about a novelist? Yes — this one is delightful. 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Robert Brill’s clean, sturdy sets included towering masts, spidery riggings and, in one scene, a brilliantly realized whale-rendering works. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z The show feverishly assesses the warping toll of a life in the spotlight, as its heroine overmedicates, breaks down, perks up, lashes out at everyone around her and, by the way, sings brilliantly. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z The realism is jolting, and so brilliantly realized and understated that it would be easy to overlook. Movie Review: Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ Is a Model of Cinematic Realism 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z What works brilliantly about the scene is the camaraderie, the sense of a shared past between the characters. How we made The Usual Suspects 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z "The swanky horseplay, repellent yet fascinating, is brilliantly acted," cheers Henry Hitchings in the Evening Standard, "while Lyndsey Turner's skilful direction means there's never a dull moment." What to say about ... Posh 2010-04-19T10:34:00Z Morricone brilliantly created the mood, the style, the rhetoric of the film, just with the music. Ennio Morricone: a composer with a thrilling ability to hit the emotional jugular | Peter Bradshaw 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Funny, moving, brilliantly economical and inventive, short-form movies are just what we need after a season of overkill at the multiplex. Summer Preview: There’s more to the season than box-office marvels 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The veiled mystery of the opening arpeggiated chords was wonderfully poised; and his understanding of the composer's revolutionary use of the sustaining pedal was revealed brilliantly in the finale of the Waldstein sonata, Op 54. Llyr Williams 2010-07-19T21:31:00Z This method, of which Neil MacGregor has been such a strikingly successful practitioner, proves brilliantly illuminating. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z Soderbergh brilliantly illustrates both the rapid, uncontrolled spread of the virus and the inability or unwillingness of presumably well-intentioned people to adjust to it. Pick of the week: A pandemic from which even Gwyneth isn't safe 2011-09-09T00:39:00Z “Snow” is the psychological portrait of a woman who gets migraines when it snows, a malady she inherited from her mother, who suffered the headaches for reasons that are traumatic and brilliantly revealed. Sex, Death and More Sex: Three Books of Fiction by Acclaimed Japanese Writers 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Burle Marx rose brilliantly to the stellar occasion, producing a garden of entirely indigenous vegetation set in beds bulging with biomorphic curves. Revisiting the Constructed Edens of Roberto Burle Marx 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z I think also that's the atmospheric gloom of Copenhagen hasn't translated brilliantly – Seattle somehow feels dull rather than dark, if that makes any sense. The Killing US: episode three 2011-07-14T21:02:01Z Will Keen, as the invasive Dalí, also brilliantly conveys the flamboyant narcissism of the Spanish surrealist – even turning Freud's dismissal of his art into a grudging compliment. Hysteria – review 2012-08-07T16:00:06Z The brilliantly named Kyla La Grange is one of those precocious talents that everyone secretly fears, reportedly starting to play music at the age of five before forming and breaking up bands with alarming regularity. New music: Kyla La Grange ? Walk Through Walls 2011-01-14T12:25:43Z “He is brilliantly funny at holding forth furiously, saying, ‘Why in narrative can’t I show things that are all happening at once?’ ” Ali Smith on Her New Book, ‘How to be both’ 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z He’s a singer-songwriter of observant insight and penetrating empathy, brilliantly adept at compressing a complicated range of emotions into a terse, plain-spoken turn of phrase. Review: Jason Isbell, Slowing Down to Feel the Americana 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Then there is my brilliantly singular, loving and brave son. How the hardest year of my life ended my catastrophic thinking 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z He's the epitome of a good egg – brilliantly sweary and as enthusiastic as a spaniel – but soon comes up against trifling matters like not having a banking licence or any prospect of getting one. TV highlights 12/07/2012 2012-07-11T18:59:01Z As Bucky, the bilingual American actor Stuart Seide is brilliantly cantankerous, and Dambrin, who has a form of neuropathy that affects his ability to walk, makes a heartfelt match for him. ‘Nemesis’ Review: A Philip Roth Adaptation Resonates 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Dank played brilliantly, giving a muscular and virtuosic performance that highlighted the varied sonic palette of the piece, with its Brahmsian sweep, fiendish octaves and serial techniques. Music Review: ‘Happy Birthday, Ursula!,’ a Tribute at Symphony Space 2014-03-11T22:07:11Z He dresses each day in brilliantly colored vests and shirts adorned with floral folk patterns, and wears a traditional long, dark moustache. Hungary’s ‘last’ Roma fortuneteller preserves traditions 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The first section ends with a brilliantly abrupt, devastating event that essentially ends Ana’s childhood. Reviews: New Books From Anne Roiphe, Nickolas Butler and More 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Parasite isn’t just a great story; it is a great story brilliantly told. Parasite director Bong Joon-ho: 'Korea seems glamorous, but the young are in despair' 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Yet Julian Barnes succeeds brilliantly in bringing them to life, together with their Parisian contemporaries, in what is often remembered nostalgically as the Belle Époque. Hanging With the Wits and Dandies of the Belle Époque 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z After a couple hours of brilliantly complex lyrics set mostly to brittle recitativo, the score blossoms in two songs that tie the living to the dead, and young to their parents. Into the Woods in Central Park: al Fresco Enchantment 2012-08-10T21:45:00Z Ms. Borda said in an interview that each artistic institution has its own ecosystem and that “a leader who works brilliantly in one setting may simply not be the right fit in another.” Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Chief Executive Abruptly Leaves 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z In his crónicas, his performances, and his single, great novel, he speaks brilliantly for a difference that refuses to disappear. A Surreal End for an Unforgettable Queen: Pedro Lemebel, 1952-2015 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The story unfolds brilliantly, always surprisingly, but the glory of “Descent” lies not in its plot but in the quality of the writing. Book review: ‘Descent’ by Tim Johnston 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The pith and the punch of his cabaret work translated brilliantly to his anti-Nazi satires. Giving a Satirist of the Third Reich the Last Laugh 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “It’s part of the job now,” she says, “to be a brilliantly articulate spokesperson for feminism.” Phoebe Waller-Bridge Will Make You Laugh So Hard It Hurts 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z When I think of him now, it was his brilliantly quick mind, his generosity, and delicious sense of humor that made him a delight to be around. Reaction to the death of Marvin Hamlisch 2012-08-07T20:00:13Z We climbed a hill to discover a magical mise-en-scène: a field of purple lupine, brilliantly lit from rays of sunlight that broke through the ominous gray clouds. An airline’s brilliant marketing campaign has made Iceland a must-see stopover 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The belief that every disabled person who does something brilliantly is "inspirational" is strangely prevalent on television, as is the belief that this is somehow a compliment. Is The Voice winner Andrea Begley really an 'inspiration'? 2013-06-25T14:03:18Z The film's violence happens off-screen, with one sequence shot brilliantly from the inside of a car. "Nitram" director was "terrified" of tackling mass shooting that changed Australian gun laws forever 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z There’s not a lot of substance here, but there is something brilliantly insightful about the emotional tone. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It is seven years since Mr. Hollinghurst published his previous novel, the Man Booker Prize-winning “Line of Beauty,” which brilliantly savaged Thatcher’s Britain as a place of hypocrisy and self-interest. Books of The Times: ?The Stranger?s Child? by Alan Hollinghurst - Review 2011-12-11T21:24:58Z The story so brilliantly told by the author, it would seem, has reached its end. The Religious Roots of Our Free Enterprise System 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z And of course it goes brilliantly with good cava, the Spanish sparkling wine. You Say Tomato, I Say Tomato Toast 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Its power is in its brilliantly varied shifts of mood, from the smutty, baritone saxophone passages in Dirty Boys to the waltz-time magic of You Feel So Lonely You Could Die. The best albums of 2013 (so far) - the critics' choice 2013-07-11T19:53:04Z Amid the end-of-year crush, raucous shooter Borderlands 2, the wilds of Far Cry 3 and the brilliantly devised world of Dishonored shone the brightest. The best games of 2012: Nathan Ditum's choice 2012-12-16T00:07:44Z It then brilliantly employs what I'd call a rhetoric of postponement. Poem of the week: Words by Edward Thomas 2013-02-25T10:51:18Z Criticisms of this new radical Beyoncé were parodied brilliantly by Saturday Night Live. 10 years of Beyoncé: A decade "causing all this conversation" 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z But after a few listens the breezy, brilliantly carefree melodies nestle in and the song takes shape. New music: Magic Bullets ? Sigh the Day Away 2011-03-17T13:15:11Z But in this brilliantly coloured Victorian masterpiece, true work is sweatily physical. Chapman brothers, Von Ribbentrop and Damien Hirst ? the week in art 2011-07-15T08:39:21Z Darragh Kennan is splendid here as an ascetic, brilliantly strategic Caesar. Seattle Shakes' 'Antony and Cleopatra' a full-scale telling of fascinating classic 2012-11-06T00:15:09Z Played with immense, shaggy charm — and anger to match — by Ian Barford in a performance that reminds you of how brilliantly bruising Steppenwolf acting can be, this charismatic loser is named Wheeler. ‘Linda Vista’ Review: A Womanizer Who Devastates as He Charms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “This entertaining, glib movie is about the maintenance of a brand that Ms. Wintour has brilliantly cultivated,” Ms. Dargis wrote in The Times in August. DVDs: In the Depression, a Couple Undone 2010-02-19T23:59:00Z It works brilliantly and lends just a hint of nuttiness that cuts back some of the usual sweetness in most chocolate chip cookie recipes. What exactly is tahini? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Yet there’s also no question that Balanchine also departed from the play in several directions that are, brilliantly and audaciously, his own. Dance Review: City Ballet in Balanchine’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2012-06-06T21:59:12Z "Floorless" is such a brilliantly unsettling word, it seems that Dickinson wants to stop us in our tracks with it. Poem of the week: What mystery pervades a well! by Emily Dickinson 2010-10-04T09:21:00Z It's a neat idea, and if the piece sometimes veers off course, it succeeds in walking a fine line between the mocking and the sad – and it uses its location brilliantly. Get Stuff Break Free – review 2012-06-28T17:08:02Z In these pages, Mark Greif called it “brilliantly calibrated to explore Bellow’s own central theme as a novelist: the conflict between solitary genius and the constraints of community.” New in Paperback: ‘The Life of Saul Bellow’ and ‘The Shades’ 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z As the video collection here brilliantly demonstrates, whenever a cake appears in a movie, TV drama or music video, it is never there just for decoration or culinary pleasure: a cake is never innocent. Internet picks of the week 2011-07-29T23:10:36Z “But the creators brilliantly put it into a piece of theater that has become a household name. And that legacy will live on.” Farewell to ‘Stomp,’ a Show at the Beating Heart of New York 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But the Polish director Marta Prus, brilliantly constructing a very particular look at a sport in which the arch of an eyebrow is as important as that of a spine, remains coolly impassive. Review: A Russian Gymnast Goes ‘Over the Limit’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In the first chapters of “Why Information Grows” Mr Hidalgo succeeds brilliantly in bringing his complex subject to life. Multiplier effects 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z In the early 1960s, Losey brilliantly translated Harold Pinter’s savage class satires in The Servant and Accident, with a keen eye for British social nuances. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Her ongoing re-creations of church signboards are brilliantly pithy, listing nightly meetings for the addicted, abused, traumatized, jobless, homeless and hungry, directly above the title of the week's sermon, invariably proclaiming America's greatness. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Among all the eye-popping acts, interspersed with comedy mime routines by two Aristocrats, the most breathtaking are the stripped-down ones, in which the brilliantly talented performers have very little other than themselves to work with. At Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Alegría’ at Marymoor Park, less is more 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z His movements seemed inspired by the rhythmic propulsion of de Falla’s brilliantly evocative music, rendered with searing energy in a performance that illustrated the contrasting moods and characterful nuances. Review: Echoes of Flamenco From Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Five laughs a page, brilliantly set, with some fantastic characters. Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder by Jo Nesbo - review 2011-08-26T14:00:00Z It does all the stuff Doctor Who does brilliantly but it's also one of the most fiercely political stories the show has ever seen. The Green Death: Doctor Who classic episode #6 2013-05-08T15:52:00Z The concern about falling standards probably also reflects a certain amount of regret that the world of letters so brilliantly evoked by Athill in Stet has faded. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z He jokingly invoked higher beings, wrote brilliantly on his own art and just as perceptively on the art of the past. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z Everything about the In-Vitros is brilliantly handled: they are often childlike in their outlook, yet angry at being treated like third-class citizens. Your next box set: Space: Above and Beyond 2012-05-17T14:05:01Z The complex elements of these exchanges are brilliantly captured in W. Kamau Bell's latest project. W. Kamau Bell on going up against Bill Cosby in Showtime series: "It is scary" 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z As an encore he offered four short, punchy, harmonically brittle pieces from Bartok’s “Mikrokosmos,” and played them brilliantly, like a confident inheritor of the Hungarian heritage. Music Review: Hungarian Tradition, African Lilt 2011-05-27T23:00:24Z This is a new version of the way we live now — one we need, one told brilliantly, by a woman. Elena Ferrante’s ‘Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z This is politics as playground tribalism, and Graham brilliantly skewers the hollow survivalism as Britain, like Big Ben's clock, grinds to a halt. This House – review 2013-03-01T18:34:44Z By far his greatest talent is his eyebrows, which were brilliantly cast in the largely wordless horror The Quiet Place, and which certainly do a lot of heavy lifting here. Jack Ryan: John Krasinski’s eyebrows out act John Krasinski 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z In the late 1970s I took the early morning seaplane from KW on a brilliantly clear but very windy winter morning. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z They signed great musicians, and they recorded them absolutely brilliantly. Early U2 "a little rinky-dink," says label boss 2010-12-21T02:53:45Z The second, Hung Out, is a house-share sitcom in which character and plot are substituted with that stoppy-starty Peep Show way of talking that only works in Peep Show because it is also brilliantly written. Oil City Confidential 2010-04-22T23:05:00Z A brilliantly creepy character who has managed to grow over time from a crime clown to a layered psychopath. Eoin Colfer's top ten villains 2013-05-23T11:09:56Z It is a brilliantly executed, glitteringly hypnotic film, though, one of the very best in the festival and it is time for Toni Servillo to get his best actor award here. Cannes 2013: The Great Beauty - first look review 2013-05-21T07:10:06Z A lot of the city boys in London, a lot of the hedge-fund, young city workers at the height of the financial boom, were a lot of working-class, brilliantly minded young fellows and women. Actor David Thewlis on the ‘Fargo’ Season Finale, V.M. Varga and Greed 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z “Such a tough subject matter, so brilliantly handled by Jenkins. She told me quite a few years back that she was determined to make an “action movie”, even though we ladies aren’t allowed. Other stories: why now is the time for a new movie canon – chosen by women 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z A lot of pop artists are brilliantly polished in the studio by the producer, autotuned within an inch of their life but underneath it, she genuinely is a very, very talented and gifted musician. Bigger than Oprah 2011-05-19T16:12:31Z It's a daunting task, but James' charm, intelligence, and big-heartedness succeed brilliantly. Crime fiction: Nothing like a good 19th-century mystery 2012-01-04T22:42:04Z Its workings are inscrutable – near the end of this novel, Zakalwe is commanded to lose a war that he has been rather brilliantly winning on behalf of the Hegemonarchy, and he rather regretfully complies. Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-07-27T21:50:00Z It was a sad, silly and utterly predictable - points made brilliantly by Hyde. Tulisa sting by The Sun lacks any journalistic merit 2013-06-07T09:38:00Z Tomato and cucumber raita Yotam Ottolenghi’s tomato and cucumber raita: goes brilliantly with all sorts, from simple breads and rice to grilled meat. Cool customer: Yotam Ottolenghi’s cucumber recipes 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Many of these musicians had accompanied Wilson on his brilliantly executed solo tours in the last decade, when he reprised more personal Beach Boys classics such as “Pet Sounds” and “Smile.” Beach Boys mix nostalgia, surf, melancholy at Chicago Theatre 2012-05-22T06:54:00Z From egg-and-spoon to sack race, from wrestling to rowing, they're all here, translated by Bruce into a fluent and brilliantly detailed stream of dance. Matthew Bourne's Play Without Words; Dance GB: The Olympic Project – review 2012-07-14T23:05:34Z The book lives up — brilliantly, scathingly — to its title, as it explores the tricky junctures where American power collides with Third World native interest. In first novel, Seattle's Peter Mountford takes a dazzling trip to Bolivia 2011-04-13T21:36:04Z Once the plot entanglements are unraveled, The Band Wagon becomes what the 1931 show was: a revue, a cascade of top songs brilliantly staged and performed. Review: Musical Triplets: 'The Band Wagon' Times Three 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z In this last, posthumous collection of essays, Sacks brilliantly delves into his favorite themes: the evolution of life, the workings of memory and the nature of creativity. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Historical cinema can do this brilliantly, and it does not have to be pedantic to create a sense of time travel. Do artists need to be accurate to recreate history? 2011-02-28T15:19:06Z Sheen, more so than any roastee in memory, seemed unfazed by the zingers; when he finally stood up at the end of the show, he roasted his roasters -- and himself -- brilliantly. Why Charlie Sheen is still winning 2011-09-20T16:20:00Z Bergen, who brilliantly deconstructs the old crone stereotype, says, “I’m learning things no one my age should know about.” Perspective | Don’t be so quick to dismiss ‘Book Club’ — or fans of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In the best songs, brilliantly terse turns of phrase transcend chatty humor. Albums From Banks, Lee Brice and Matthew Shipp 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Head over to this seemingly complicated URL, and you’ll find something brilliantly simple: the video for Toto’s “Africa,” playing on an endless loop. 35 years after its release, Toto’s “Africa” is more popular than ever 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z It's a complex, brilliantly realised world – and there's a handy summary of the first two books. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z And in the brilliantly executed final story, set in a Bulgarian disco, “An Evening Out,” he deals with shame: “the shame I was accustomed to, the shame that felt like home.” In a Dying Country, Garth Greenwell’s Narrator Comes Alive 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z This, like so much else here, is extraordinarily clever — though it’s highlighted with a nudging emphasis that pushes against the way that Mozart’s music, however brilliantly built, seems natural and inevitable. Review: Choreographers Should Stay Away From Mozart. Except Mark Morris. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "I think it's a world that women have really grabbed by the horns and run with and done brilliantly in," she said. "No one suspected me": Women food critics dish on dining out for a living 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Classical music review: On Sunday, June 5, the Seattle Symphony’s Artist in Residence brilliantly performed the G Major Piano Concerto of Ravel, a concerto he’s been playing since he was 11. French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet demonstrates his mastery of Ravel 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z These included a series of six paintings on wood mysteriously combining brilliantly colored mandorlas with heraldic crests of Italian towns. Brussels Art Week Expands at a Tricky Time 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z A. O. Scott, writing in The Times, called the film “a brilliantly truthful movie on a subject that is usually shrouded in wishful thinking, mythmongering and outright denial.” What’s on TV Friday 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Titian brilliantly frames the picture's moral teaching with the seductive power of natural law, nudging aside the old manmade kind. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The building was originally constructed in the early 1900s, then brilliantly renovated in the 1990s by a local preservationist and architect. A candid discussion with a semi-finalist for a James Beard Award for Best Chef Southeast 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “He writes brilliantly of his native home of South Africa, but the themes and conflicts he explores in his works are universal.” ArtsBeat Blog: University of Texas Acquires Coetzee's Papers 2011-10-10T16:38:07Z Spook reads like a literary journal, eclectic with beautiful prose, brilliantly cross-secting the diversity of American intellectual life. Age of Aquemini: “Spook” magazine, Afrofuturism, and confronting publishing’s white problem 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z For her next book, Bair concentrated on the one woman she thought had brilliantly achieved both — Beauvoir. Beckett, Beauvoir and a Biographer’s Bumpy Takeoff 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In its moments of greatest intensity, Dirty Paradise brilliantly conveys what a disturbing and dislocating condition that must be. Dirty Paradise 2010-10-08T20:31:00Z On Saturday night the club will host the brilliantly blistering bands Pink Reason and Sightings, both worthy heirs of punk pioneers like the Dead Boys and Suicide. Weekend Miser: Ding Dong Lounge and Le Bingo! at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-06T20:10:16Z The orchestra played brilliantly from the concert's rousing opener, Shostakovich's "Festive Overture." Yuja Wang and the Russian National Orchestra perform in Northridge 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The deconstruction of Breivik brilliantly serves the needs of the Norwegian court, which can now find him criminally culpable without giving any credence to his claims. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z "He was brilliantly funny as well. He couldn't wait to make you, either on stage or off stage, laugh. He was a delight to work with." Tributes paid to actor Peter O'Toole 2013-12-16T17:25:16Z Quoting the infamous Kate Moss line, "Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels," the play brilliantly engages with a deep neurosis in our "fitter, better, more productive" time. Huxley's Lab 2010-04-07T21:30:00Z Parsley is the most popular choice, and rightly so – its peppery heat works brilliantly. How to make the perfect tartare sauce 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z However, anyone who has read that novel will appreciate what a difficult undertaking it must have been to bring such a brilliantly stark, fragmented, stream-of-consciousness epic of slavery to film. Jonathan Demme, Oscar-Winning Director, Is Dead at 73 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The idiomatic voice of her narrator – five-year-old Jack – is brilliantly controlled and maintained. Real-life tragedies for real-life cash 2010-08-13T08:13:00Z Dewdrop is a virtuoso coloratura role, with rapid-trilling runs on point, jumps in which one foot is brilliantly flourished in the air, and pirouettes of bewildering complexity. Under City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ Tree, Dancers Find New Roles 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Simply as a cultural center, the City of Wine succeeds brilliantly in many ways. A Museum Bridges the Divide Between Two Bordeaux 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z It would be a tired story if it weren’t so, well, for one thing true and for another so brilliantly written. ‘Sweetbitter,’ by Stephanie Danler 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Indeed, though none of the brilliantly crafted preludes lasts more than two minutes, the technical demands are often epic, sometimes conveying a Schumannesque sense of mental fragmentation and fantasy. A sparkling, jazzy concert from Joyce Yang at the Wallis 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The spin-brake-stop pirouette flourishes of the ballerina’s cadenza entrance have never looked more brilliantly commanding in my experience. Sugarplum Fairies and Cavaliers Move Ahead at City Ballet 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z And after announcing last week to much fanfare that she'd appear again on the VMAs, Cyrus brilliantly upended expectations by sending a young homeless man to accept her award for video of the year. MTV Video Music Awards 2014: Beyonce shows the stars how it's done 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The statement said the babies arrived Monday at 10:30 p.m., "and all are doing brilliantly. The babies are perfect." Ronnie Wood, wife Sally Humphreys welcome twin daughters 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The choreography, credited to Fabian Aloise, is brilliantly dynamic, its exaggerated sexual innuendo rendered grotesque by the dancers’ distorted, over-it facial expressions. A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z And they took it up to Lorne Michaels, who’s an amazing guy, he’s run Saturday Night Live brilliantly for many years, and he’s a friend of mine. Donald Trump Talks About Hosting SNL This Saturday 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z In contrast, Times of London reviewer Libby Purves found it "absurd and hugely enjoyable," with terrible dialogue but "brilliantly clever" design and powerful performances. 'The Bodyguard' stage musical opens in London 2012-12-06T13:21:10Z About “The Laughing Gnome,” a terrible early song of Mr. Bowie’s, the author says, “As long as one is happy to abandon all notions of taste, the song is brilliantly crafted.” Books of The Times: David Bowie, the Cool Chameleon From Mars 2011-07-21T22:10:17Z Then, though her voice still cascades brilliantly, her mind turns to despair and pathos: Reliving the moment when Edgardo renounces and curses her, she at once foresees her own death. They’ve Come Undone: Giselle, Lucia and Romantic Madness 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z There, we checked out the private collection of brilliantly colored, feathered, sequined, beaded costumes from carnival ball royalty and Mardi Gras krewes. New Orleans’ offbeat charms are showcased in these off-the-beaten-path destinations 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The result was a brilliantly strategic retreat from the operatic frontline marked out by cinema. Rewind TV: Boardwalk Empire; The Big C; Louis Theroux ? Ultra Zionists; Welcome to Romford 2011-02-06T00:05:43Z So, what are the concepts that guarantee The Good Place will endure as both a brilliantly inventive comedy and a tiresomely obvious thesis topic for lazy undergrads? The Good Place: how a sitcom made philosophy seem cool 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It was clever, and brilliantly done, but interjecting a 1967 psychedelic song into a set of old-timey tunes broke the powerful spell just a moment too soon. Gillian Welch ? simple, spare, stunning 2011-07-14T21:09:04Z He pulls Mr Bean faces as he shouts through his bizarre back catalogue and it's completely, brilliantly bonkers. Norway's Sommerfesten music festival: small and beautiful 2013-07-03T09:41:33Z But Obama brilliantly – some would say deceptively – absorbed the political capital of the prophetic expression in public and then articulated it as his own quest for office. Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The metal point, on its own, was brilliantly crafted though it contained occasional tell-tale differences – in the costume and background landscape – from the picture that the artist eventually painted over it. What lies beneath 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z At 4:46 a brilliantly out-of-time bass boom kicks in heralding an echoing, noisy finish – job done. The 101 strangest records on Spotify: The Shadow Ring – Hold Onto ID 2013-05-01T09:51:18Z Cousins' blocky, brilliantly colored artwork is just right for little ones, who will delight in Maisy's latest exploits. Interactive books are popping up for children 2010-12-10T04:32:00Z I just thought they were riveting and brilliantly written. ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’: Going Beyond the Verdict 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The episode brilliantly addresses the most implausible of sequences in the previous season. “Breaking Bad’s” hell on earth 2012-07-15T14:30:00Z Moment after moment in this 1816 work captivated me: filigreed melodies that hint of Italian opera, brilliantly rippling passagework, feisty bursts that interrupt a cagily gracious rondo. Bach Breathing Free: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z But as the brilliantly fierce Inspector Jane Tennison of a new imagining of "Prime Suspect," she might yet prove, like Wiig and her "Bridesmaids," that America's ready for more female heroes. Why "Wonder Woman" can't get off the ground 2011-05-13T18:14:00Z Depending on who you asked, it was either brilliantly dreamlike or boringly pedantic. 'Boyhood' director Richard Linklater versus time: the big stare-down 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Sondheim realized early that there’s a spark of psychosis in the natural-born entertainer’s need for attention, and he exploited it brilliantly in shows like “Follies,” “Assassins” and “Sweeney Todd.” | 'Anyone Can Whistle': Sondheim Tribute to Politics and Other Craziness 2010-04-10T00:20:00Z Nobody has restored it more brilliantly than Ms. Mearns; the music arrives in place like the answer to her thought. Sara Mearns, in Her Prime at City Ballet, Inspires Debate and Awe 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “Mr. Langella is a razor sharp writer with a brilliantly perceptive eye and a remarkable gift for the telling detail,” Mr. Burnham said in a statement. ArtsBeat: Langella to Drop Names in Memoir 2011-07-18T16:45:51Z It is not enough to play an instrument — or sing or conduct — brilliantly. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z But despite their vows, these women are as flawed and carnal as any of McDermott’s other brilliantly hewn characters. Review | Alice McDermott’s new novel begins with suicide and culminates in murder 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The point is this: A brilliantly executed, low-stress Thanksgiving meal can be yours with a solid game plan, freezer space and some simple but delicious shortcuts. Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes and Tips from Regina Charboneau 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z “She will brilliantly bring to life all the diverse characters and elements, from drama, to thriller, to humor and, best of all, make it all deeply human.” Joan Allen to narrate audiobook of Clinton-Penny thriller 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z That huge canvas, portraying the fancy atelier Matisse had just built for himself and the artworks that hung in it, is the subject of a brilliantly focused exhibition now at the Museum of Modern Art. The Secrets Lurking Inside Matisse’s ‘Red Studio’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It works brilliantly and has never gotten old. Do guns or people kill people? 2013-03-06T13:12:00Z Yet many of the artist’s new pictures employ her usual style, brilliantly hued and influenced by 1960s Pop Art, to address painful recent events. Review | In the galleries: Works of art emerge via waking up with a word in mind 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Here, however, we see — and feel — how vividly it’s a ring written rapidly in the air by one raised foot and how it brilliantly matches a flourish in the Vivaldi music. Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet and Three by Balanchine 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “I think what Caissie manages to do so brilliantly is convey that and still make it so pleasing to listen to,” he says. Caissie Levy gets uncomfortable in ‘Caroline, Or Change’ 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Semple brilliantly conveys a whole array of angst — self-deprecation and existential dread and a panic attack of neuroses — while simultaneously packing in a liberal dose of levity. Maria Semple's 'Today Will Be Different' will make you actually laugh out loud 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In among all this is a disturbing, but brilliantly weird, anecdote about the death of a fat man. Hawthorn & Child by Keith Ridgway – review 2012-07-11T07:00:03Z King Charles, the unworthy recipient of Strafford's loyalty, is brilliantly sketched: "Sullenly delicate, that wan mean dignity!" Collected Poems 1935-92 by FT Prince - review 2012-10-12T21:55:07Z And they took it up to Lorne Michaels, who’s an amazing guy, he’s run ‘Saturday Night Live’ brilliantly for many years, and he’s a friend of mine. Thanks to Lorne Michaels, we get 10 times more Trump on “SNL” than originally planned 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z “Breaking Bad,” thumbs up; the brilliantly nightmarish “Hannibal,” too. Emily Nussbaum: The Minnesota Noir of “Fargo” 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The brilliantly original Diego Rivera, David Siqueiros and José Clemente Orozco created a powerful and popular art that reimagined the past and future of the Americas. Royal Academy's Mexican revolution misses the bigger picture 2013-07-09T16:43:38Z This fascinating and radical device is deployed brilliantly and extensively in "Homecoming," in which Beyoncé does speak and brings the viewer in cautiously, pulling back a few layers into her interiority. Beyoncé's "Homecoming" masterclass: Black intellectual tradition wrapped in a groundbreaking concert 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Each gallery of this brilliantly installed effort is an exhibition unto itself, full of subtle links, allusions and contrasts that tie the works together or hold them apart. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z I was happy to discover that the complex still functions brilliantly as a center of science. Essential Arts & Culture: The 'Hamilton' ruckus, Baryshnikov's tribute, SoCal's architectural temple 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z I loved them all to pieces – even the bad guys, because they were so brilliantly done! The Masque of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin - review 2012-08-24T08:00:00Z They had set the festival up in a way that let kids decide what was included – and it has worked brilliantly. Discovering the Imagine festival 2013-02-19T17:25:41Z The next year Shostakovich parodied Stalin in his Ninth Symphony, which Valery Gergiev conducted with brilliantly snarling intensity when he brought his Mariinsky Orchestra to Walt Disney Concert Hall last month. An L.A. Phil reminder that but a mile, and fate, separate Disney Hall from skid row 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z "I was drawn to it because of the symbolism of all the wonderful dinners that occurred there—something my wife does brilliantly." Hollywood Powerhouse Sandy Gallin Shifts His Talents to Interior Design 2014-02-20T05:00:00Z For the play’s first half Mr. Redmayne brilliantly sustains his portrait of a man on the verge of not only breaking down but also breaking into pieces. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z I especially recommend "Money" -- it's brilliant and brilliantly funny. In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z This did not stop some from performing brilliantly. 2010-02-07T05:26:00Z Rays of sunlight burst down on reefs that were surging with life like underwater cities, including brilliantly colored sea fans and flamingo tongues. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z In a way it’s all played out brilliantly: Weinstein gets to release the movie he wants -- he has closed the deal for the right to release a different version in the U.S. Cannes 2014: Weinstein Co. pumps slate filled with notables, questions 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Based on the Georges Simenon novel, this brilliantly controlled movie tracks a love affair gone wrong with wit, heat, cool and economy. ‘Red Army’ Is Among the Notables at Festival 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The ads, starring a desperate character named Kandy Kat whose craving for the dessert is foiled in increasingly inventive ways, are brilliantly demented. Review: Novels by Alexandra Kleeman, Edward St. Aubyn and More 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Here, a 20-minute marinade of garlic, basil, lemon juice and olive oil brings out just enough sweetness in the fish to pair it brilliantly with ribbons of radicchio and Belgian endive and chopped dandelion greens. It’s August, and you haven’t grilled a tuna steak? Here you go. 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The studios are perfectly capable of inventing their own stories, as Pixar have done brilliantly for 25 years. Tangled: ironically ever after 2011-01-14T15:00:18Z Rivera’s Cubist masterpiece, painted when he was just 29, brilliantly fuses the land, revolution and the peasantry — with Zapata as its modern emblem. Diego Rivera's Cubist masterpiece arrives at LACMA 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z And the battle scenes are brilliantly clear with white model boats used to symbolise the defection of Cleoptra's fleet at Actium. Review|Theatre|Antony and Cleopatra, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon|Michael Billington 2010-05-10T23:18:00Z The original series brilliantly hinted at the character's troubled, melancholy past, so we'll tune in to find out the details. JK Rowling should remember that less means more in the Potterverse 2011-08-20T23:05:38Z It was the perfect warm-up for Payne, whose West End hit, Constellations, took brilliantly considered liberties with time and space. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z It's a terrific mix of highbrow and lowbrow: niftily plotted, wittily edited, brilliantly performed, and casually offensive. It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia 2010-05-14T07:00:00Z Ada Lovelace’s mid-19th-century writings were so brilliantly visionary about the potential of a general-purpose computer that she is acknowledged as a major tech-world hero. Walter Isaacson’s ‘The Innovators’ Studies Computer Wizards 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z No one parodied this more brilliantly than Dave Chappelle when he imagined a show called “Zapped” in which, adults prank their kids by, for instance, having a doctor soberly tell them their parents are dead. In This Prank Show, the Joke’s on Misogynistic Men 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z But he's never handled himself brilliantly in interviews. Polunin puzzle 2013-04-05T14:29:25Z That's the premise of Morris' brilliantly incendiary new comedy Four Lions: a few radicalized English Muslims plan an attack on the London marathon while dressed in clown outfits. 'Four Lions' Review: Finding Comedy in Suicide Bombers 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Balanchine specialized in rhythmically watertight constructions that exist in brilliantly close counterpoint with their scores. City Ballet’s ‘Robbins 100’: Making Music Theatrical 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z That same power is what finally undoes Bernadine, a tragic figure whom Woodard brilliantly dismantles piece by ravaged piece, tearing apart a false front — and the larger institution this woman faithfully upheld — with unapologetic ferocity. ‘Clemency’ Review: No Place for Mercy 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Or is this simply, brilliantly, the art of nature? Trae Young: Your Hair Is an Unsolved Mystery. But a Magnificent One. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Blin used the chorus and an excellent sextet of dancers to brilliantly dramatic effect, with writhing furies and stately “blessed spirits” that always supported and enhanced the music. Imaginative ‘Orphée’ melds period authenticy, innovation 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z It was a brilliantly novel concept – grainy shots of movies that never existed, created with such panache and knowing that you felt they must do. Me, myself and I 2011-01-15T00:04:05Z What happens in their hatchback over the next three days is a brilliantly realised bit of scripting and playing: a moving and often extremely funny union that doesn't shy away from awkwardness or tragedy. SXSW: Natural Selection ? review 2011-03-21T11:19:28Z For now, a complete rendition is available on a recent recording by the St. Olaf Orchestra, and an excerpt was brilliantly recorded for Sony’s Black Composers Series, in the 1970s. Operas by Black Composers Have Long Been Ignored. Explore 8. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The brilliantly off-kilter Hill is the album’s MVP, writing four of the six tracks. Perspective | The best old albums that we discovered in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Eddie, brought brilliantly to life by Doug Stanhope, made a persuasive case for giving up, something that it’s hard to imagine Ms. Rivers, the iron woman of comedy, ever doing. | Comedy : ‘Louie’ and ‘Sleepwalk With Me’ 2012-06-21T21:39:32Z The flash mobs — in traffic, dancing on the roofs, hoods and trunks of lowrider vintage cars in Miami traffic, disrupting museum openings and a developer's planning meetings — are a brilliantly choreographed, well-shot and sharply-edited treat. 'Step Up Revolution' taps into flash-mob phenomenon 2012-07-26T00:36:03Z No exception, this "Carmen" in its turn offers a brilliantly imaginative and utterly compelling blend of naturalistic elements with touches of often quite magical stylization. 'Carmen' a stunner at Seattle Opera 2011-10-17T18:14:04Z The color palette she draws from these modest forces is varied and expressive — and brilliantly rendered by a fine roster of performers. Classical Playlist: Puccini, Messiaen, Schubert and More 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The result was an understated yet brilliantly executed mambo with a Latin beat that didn’t involve anyone dressing up as cultural stereotype. Dancing with the Stars Results Watch: Everyone Can Stop Complaining Now 2012-10-17T12:30:37Z Around her, the brilliantly colored rope walls looked as if they were writhing. Orly Genger, in Madison Square Park 2013-05-01T13:00:01Z And so the procession continues — of performances that briefly and brilliantly set nights ablaze, and become immortal for having lived but a moment. The Mythic Performances That Are Keeping Me Company 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z This is particularly irksome as the complexities of being a parent are themes that Cameron has explored brilliantly in the past – motherhood in "Aliens" and fatherhood in "Terminator 2." "Avatar: The Way of the Water": Tired climate clichés distract from James Cameron’s vision 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z I found myself asking unfestively, rather in the manner of Room on the Broom's brilliantly grouchy kitty – harrumphing at the schedules and rolling my eyes as everyone else gently dabbed at theirs. Doctor Who and Call the Midwife: Christmas TV turns into a weep-along 2012-12-25T23:00:01Z But there's something brilliantly ridiculous about it all. New music: Hadouken! - Bad Signal 2012-06-26T12:58:46Z The soundtrack to the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt is brilliantly reported by Andy Morgan elsewhere on this site. Soundtrack to the Arab revolutions 2011-02-27T00:05:38Z Another casting choice is brilliantly unsubtle and best left to discovery; if you want to be surprised you should probably stay off Twitter until you watch. With "Swarm," two "Atlanta" collaborators kick the beehive of toxic fandom 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The film is tenderly wrought and brilliantly animated, with transitions that emphasize the communion between the land and the human body. ‘The Deer King’ Review: Medicine, Family and Empire 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Seidl’s camera captures the improvised, intricate choreography of these pursuits brilliantly, conveying both Teresa’s confusion and excitement and the sense that she is participating in an elaborate, well-established ritual. Movie Review: ‘Paradise: Love,’ First in a Trilogy Directed by Ulrich Seidl 2013-04-25T23:55:47Z The Man in the High Castle” operates brilliantly at the micro level—the level of details. Visions of a Nazi America: How “The Man in the High Castle” both sharpens and blurs the lines between “us” and “them” 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Poe’s fantastic fiction reads like fevered autobiography — screams written in blood on torn bed sheets thrown from the high, barred window of an institution for the brilliantly deranged. The Raven: Edgar Allen Poe Solves a Serial-Killer Mystery 2012-04-27T10:30:18Z Now magazine called him one of the “most brilliantly sardonic voices in indie rock.” David Berman, founder of indie rockers Silver Jews, dies 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Lourdes brilliantly shows that religion is more usually not about either belief or practice, but an assortment of endless varieties of both. Lourdes: realistic about religion 2010-04-07T11:00:00Z For nine years, Stephen Colbert brilliantly kept up an unlikely, complicated and delightful imposture. ‘Stephen Colbert’ Says Goodbye as Stephen Colbert Heads to CBS 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The author of two previous memoirs, in “The Middlepause” Benjamin deftly and brilliantly examines the losses and unexpected gains she experienced in menopause. Exploring what womanhood means after 50: 'The Middlepause' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The final dispatch was a brilliantly simple and intensely moving litany of names. Today Programme 2010-04-28T07:00:00Z The Walters, the Cleveland Museum of Art and the British Museum, all with deep medieval holdings, have combined their forces brilliantly. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z It was early afternoon on a brilliantly blue day last summer, the air warm and scented by wildflowers. A Midsummer Day’s Dream in Sweden 2013-05-10T18:10:13Z Throughout “Boyz N the Void,” Asim brilliantly addresses the racial and gender homogeneity of punk rock; not an altogether new topic, but a topic which benefits from Asim’s careful and thoughtful analyses. Review | In ‘Boyz n the Void,’ a ‘malcontent with an allergy to authority’ finds freedom — and confusion — in the punk rock scene 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The kind of rebuilding attempts that are necessary to bring a dying long-term relationship back to life — moments often brilliantly explored on “Catastrophe” — would have given both actors more to work with. Review: ‘Modern Love’ Is Charming but Uneven 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z He uses social media brilliantly, but not revealingly. Review: On ‘Views,’ Drake Is Still His Own Genre 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z TH Do you get the sense that what people such as Soros partly liked about Marx was the way he describes so brilliantly the energy, iconoclasm and potential of capitalism? From Marx to the Milibands 2011-01-16T00:04:08Z It's better than the latter, but sadly the story is as pasty as Franco's performance, playing a boffin who develops an antidote to Alzheimer's that works brilliantly on apes but has dire consequences for humanity. This week's new films 2011-08-12T23:07:30Z This production either broke or mended something in me; I felt — brilliantly, painfully, cathartically — near the point of physical exhaustion. ‘Cost of Living’ Review: Worth Its Weight in Gold 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s an ensemble piece like a stage play, brilliantly cast – inside and out. 'A pas de deux of sex and violence': a poet's guide to film noir 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The women and men taking on institutional power are getting the message out — brilliantly. Review: ‘The Hunting Ground’ Documentary, a Searing Look at Campus Rape 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z His comeback single contains plenty of food-as-sex metaphors with a brilliantly catchy backing track. Songs that are hungry and horny 2010-04-27T11:56:00Z Nézet-Séguin controlled the vast structure finely, but passages that should prove overwhelming were here brilliantly effective without carrying the vehement charge of existential angst they need to convey. LPO/N?zet-S?guin - review 2011-01-21T18:05:38Z You show really brilliantly how this shame, around body and identity, is taught and passed down. "Sissy" author Jacob Tobia says we all have "a coming-of-gender story" 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z It was parodied on "Family Guy," spliced with the footage of that poor kid coming back from the dentist and, most brilliantly, turned into the dance remix of the year. 2009-12-30T02:15:00Z He also writes brilliantly about the appetite to be enmeshed, and what kind of collective appetites and fantasies are being satisfied in the psychic system of the half-knowing con victim. Novelist Jonathan Lethem: "There is no allegory crude enough" to capture Trump's America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z This was a brilliantly and beautifully produced project, and I keep it on my desk not only for my reading pleasure but as inspiration for future AJB collections. ArtsBeat: Poetry Profiles: Alice James Books 2014-03-26T19:43:37Z "A lot of people seem to beat Phil and then lose. "I played absolutely brilliantly that weekend and Terry played out of his skin, and I've got no qualms about him beating me. Two world titles, one champion? 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The point is brilliantly made at the start of Greig's The Letter of Last Resort. The Letter of Last Resort/Good With People – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T15:12:31Z As Morris Louis brilliantly did a half-century ago, Greg Minah pours acrylic pigment on canvas. In the galleries: The roots of these gardens run deep 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The brilliantly stylish direction and snap-crackly pan shots of London suggest urgency and glamour, but this is simple, old-fashioned stuff. Youngers: more Byker Grove than The Wire 2013-03-16T06:00:00Z They stand alone as testament to the maverick imagination of Dennis Hopper: actor, director and, fleetingly but brilliantly, photographer. Dennis Hopper: actor, director and ? yes ? brilliant photographer 2010-04-28T12:17:00Z “He delivered that beautifully and brilliantly, while creating an atmosphere and setting that the music would never have achieved without his words,” he continued. Moody Blues drummer, co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Most of the characters who were in Cecil's life are so brilliantly, waywardly alive that a less extravagant novelist might have saved them for novels of their own. Alan Hollinghurst bears beautiful 'Stranger's Child' 2011-10-19T23:15:05Z Bach prospers brilliantly through this combination of performer and instrument. An All-but-Extinct Piano Plays Once More 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Their songs are sometimes like "trad arr" ballads, other times brilliantly poppy or plain weird. New band of the day ? No 891: Tristram 2010-10-20T16:14:00Z I don’t know what to say to such an inconvenient science bit, other than something brilliantly arch, such as “duchess or not”. Another royal baby is on the way. How could the psychics, rogue butlers and columnists resist? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But his art was making a lot happen: it was brilliantly insisting on creativity and freedom, and made compelling political statements – perhaps chiefly his Citizen's Investigation into the Sichuan earthquake. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry – review 2012-08-09T20:31:01Z Photograph: Amelia Jacobsen There's something brilliantly thought out about a funny banner in the middle of a serious crowd. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z Her chief artistic subject was human struggle and smothered self-expression, themes she treated brilliantly. Review | At Dance Place, art and politics entwine in rarely seen Anna Sokolow work 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Brooks called Einstein a great brother, father and husband as well as a “brilliantly funny man.” Bob Einstein of Super Dave and “Curb” fame dies at 76 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The company does many things brilliantly, and its repertoire is of a breadth undreamed of in the 1950s. Royal Ballet triple bill – review 2012-07-07T23:05:36Z They are brilliantly caught in the book, like minor characters in a novel. John Mullan on The Great Railway Bazaar – Guardian book club 2013-06-07T17:00:01Z The repertoire was again catholic, ambitious, brilliantly risky. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z They're often brilliantly staged, but the songs themselves are not very well done. Michael Feinstein is keeping the standards alive 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z He's best known to Brit TV watchers as Maurice Moss, the brilliantly maladroit techie on The IT Crowd. Submarine: From Teen Angst to Pure Delight 2011-06-03T10:05:00Z Staged so brilliantly by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris and the Handspring Puppet Company, the show storms the battlements while also touching the heart. This season, Broadway flouts its grit (and some glitz) 2011-06-03T18:24:03Z His tone with an open horn was brilliantly clear, and his phrasing resolute. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z Oddly, brilliantly, it's the latter he sounds most comfortable singing. Rush: 'Our fans feel vindicated' 2011-03-24T21:29:01Z Padura’s most brilliantly portrayed misfit is a young Jewish painter in Amsterdam, striving for greatness under the tutelage of Rembrandt — only to be driven into exile by doctrinaire rabbis who consider his work transgressive. From a Cuban novelist, the story of mankind’s quest for safe haven 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Like Silverman, I know that great performers of any religion can and have brilliantly played Jews, and it’s easier to pass as Jewish than, say, African American. Is It Funny for the Jews? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z For his part, Petrenko paced the crescendo at the start of the final section brilliantly, cranking up the tension. Philharmonia/Petrenko – review 2013-04-25T17:02:24Z “Hacks” is so brilliantly funny and offbeat, and “Abbott Elementary” has that mockumentary feel but representing people who work in schools who look like me. Liza Colón-Zayas Swears by Brené Brown, ‘Hacks’ and Hugs 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Nathan Fielder, a gifted deadpan comedian, offers brilliantly bad business advice to small companies willing to try anything, and they film the results. Summer Is Flying By. Plan Accordingly. 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z They are brilliantly shot, with rectilinear framings and compositions and some tremendously engaging sight gags. Film review: The Time That Remains 2010-05-27T21:25:00Z Spielberg’s brilliantly constructed shocker struck a nerve with young audiences whose natural environment was not the beach but the shopping mall. Jaws, 40 years on: ‘One of the truly great and lasting classics of American cinema’ 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z "It's very easy to become a little bit stale, a little bit predictable after 14 titles," she said, "but he's really refreshed it brilliantly." Lee Child wins crime novel of the year award 2011-07-22T10:24:29Z Working up from tiny little raptors to giant birds and vicious amphibious lions through huge poisonous worm-things to full-on enormous dragons – all are confronted with your brilliantly varied selection of improbable weaponry. Monster Hunter Tri 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z Fish here include Dolly Varden, Arctic char, grayling, all five species of Pacific salmon found in North America, and, perhaps most famously, “leopard” rainbow trout, so nicknamed for their brilliantly colored fine, round spots. A do-it-yourself fishing adventure on Alaska’s Kanektok River 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Its themes are complex, layered and brilliantly realized on the screen. Review | Matthew Bourne’s ‘The Red Shoes’: Lovely when focused on what he knows best 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But today everything works, the sun shines, and the entertainment is brilliantly random from the off. Field Day – review 2013-05-26T16:41:14Z One particular scene, where the victim and her attacker are texting rather than talking, is brilliantly original. Scream Queens: Glee creator is back with a frighteningly funny horror show 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z This 30-minute work for strings had its New York premiere on Thursday night at the Miller Theater, brilliantly performed by 18 players from the ensemble Signal, conducted by Brad Lubman. Music Review: The Tale Those Strings Can Tell 2011-02-04T23:57:02Z Kissoon and Robinson brilliantly bicker in the manner of an old married couple. Waiting for Godot ? review 2012-02-08T19:15:41Z What she does so brilliantly and tirelessly is simply listen to these women, and believe them. In 'Dreamcatcher,' ex-prostitute tries to help others in trade 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The freshness of Graham’s style was also brilliantly clear in “Suite From ‘Appalachian Spring,’ ” a reframing of the famed ballet. Crossfit junkies have nothing on these dancers: Martha Graham’s hardbodied style Perhaps no series of movies has so brilliantly grasped the emotional logic that binds the innate creativity of children at play to the machinery of mass entertainment. | 'Toy Story 3': Voyage to the Bottom of the Day Care Center 2010-06-17T19:23:00Z No, stay, sit – that makes it sound about as zingy as a government pamphlet, but this hour at the Pleasance was brilliantly easy to digest. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2011-08-06T23:06:34Z The finale when it arrives, fugue and all, is simply immense in its grasp of the musical complexity – every voice in the fugue is brilliantly characterised, the shape of the whole thrillingly conveyed. Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op 2 no 3 and Op 106, etc – review 2012-11-07T15:46:44Z Also Nancy Lancaster, who brilliantly advised me to always consider corners first!” 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z The Getty Museum will keep eight brilliantly illustrated table of contents pages from a 750-year-old Armenian Bible after settling a long-running lawsuit brought by an American branch of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Legal settlement with Armenian church lets Getty Museum keep prized medieval Bible pages 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “UnREAL” is refreshingly, brilliantly cynical—about Hollywood, about dating, about American audiences. From the Duggars to the Bachelorettes, we’ve made our cynical TV beds — and this damning critique of our “reality” obsession couldn’t come at a better time 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z I read “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” for a book club, and it’s just so brilliantly worded and funny and heartbreaking. Kiernan Shipka Is Relaxing with Tony Soprano and a Margarita 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Ringwald was able to brilliantly use her intro to lock down a friendship with Taylor Swift. No one will forget about Simple Minds’ 30-year anniversary tribute to “The Breakfast Club” 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Whether you find that kind of thing brilliantly witty or profoundly irritating, it's vastly outweighed by songs that seem designed to be taken at face value. Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan – review 2012-06-28T14:29:01Z The image shows the young Mary ascending a steeply recessed flight of stairs, with her tiny figure brilliantly lit against a dramatic sky. Perspective | Seeing Tintoretto in Venice is very nice. But so is seeing his works in a well-lit museum. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z And, for me, his primary preoccupation was never more brilliantly realised than in Strangers on a Train, the murder-swap from 1951. My favourite Hitchcock: Strangers on a Train 2012-08-02T16:55:00Z The 70-minute reverie closed brilliantly with a quiet, simple round on the text “all of this must remain” and drifted off as the lights dimmed. Review | ‘The Blue Hour’ song cycle mesmerizes 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The most powerful pages in “Music in the Air” are sociology on the fly, an accursed genre that Gleason practiced brilliantly—because he practiced it sympathetically. Ralph Gleason’s Artistic Activism 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z A fascinating subject, then, and Wilkinson's book is brilliantly researched and cogently written. How facts spoil history books 2011-07-21T11:30:35Z Some elements of Wool work brilliantly: the first two sections are frightening, intriguing and mysterious. Wool by Hugh Howey – review 2013-01-09T08:00:16Z And the film so brilliantly leads you to acknowledge that. Sadness From Inside Out Will Be 2015's Hit Halloween Costume 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z But now they are buffeted, brilliantly, from all directions. Review: Jack Garratt Chops, Croons and Wobbles 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z What the book most painfully lacks and what the live session so brilliantly conveyed is what Mr. Nierenberg calls the driving force of the Music Paradigm in the first place, “the power of music.” Roger Nierenberg and the Music Paradigm Program 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Yehoshua; the biography of a scientist who was once as famous as Einstein; a deeply disturbing and brilliantly conceived novel about cannibalism; and a devastating novel about tragedy in a Nigerian family. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In pitting two very different kinds of immigrants against each other — one comfortably assimilated, the other helpless in every sense — Sekaran offers a brilliantly agonizing setup. Review: New Novels by Kris D’Agostino, Kathleen Rooney and Others 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z This year’s blockbuster thriller lives up to the hype: It’s a beautifully written, brilliantly plotted, richly enjoyable tale of love, loss and madness. The 10 best thrillers and mysteries of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In just three or four paragraphs, she brilliantly parses something you might have felt about dozens of memoirs without ever putting it quite this way. A Serious Reader Offers Appealingly Casual Thoughts on Reading, and Life 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z While ICE played brilliantly, Schick's conducting, which lacks the nuance of his solo playing, allowed no room for essential messiness, the expressivity of the intricate little details that give Boulez's music its life. Feeling the sonic rush at the Ojai Music Festival 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The film, Alfred Hitchcock’s mistaken-identity thriller from 1959, is one of those movies that really need to be seen large — especially for that brilliantly filmed scene that pits Cary Grant against a crop-dusting airplane. ‘North by Northwest’ as It Was Meant to Be Seen: Big 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z And she plays the piano brilliantly, ferociously and, perhaps, better than anyone else on Earth. Martha Argerich is a legend of the classical music world. But she doesn’t act like one. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z After winning MTV’s Video of the Year, Miley Cyrus brilliantly decided not to make a speech about the artistry of licking mallets and gyrating naked on a wrecking ball. The Top 15 Minutes of Fame of 2014 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z His retrospective at Tate Modern is brilliantly edited. Damien Hirst: Two Weeks One Summer – review 2012-05-22T15:13:15Z “I was like, this book is so brilliantly funny,” she said. Taking a Late-in-Life Victory Lap, Thanks to His Novel’s ‘Lunatic Energy’ 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z For anyone who didn’t quite connect with the 2008 Ahmanson Theatre production of "Spring Awakening" on an emotional level, the current production by Deaf West Theatre will redress that deficit brilliantly. An emotionally charged 'Spring Awakening' by Deaf West Theatre 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Andrew Johnson, Lincoln's immediate successor, is described as an "honest and honorable man" outsmarted by "Radical Republicans in Congress, brilliantly led and ruthless in their tactics." Historians question White House presidential bios 2011-04-05T13:26:27Z His performance in Awakenings was brilliantly understated and has probably lasted better than Robert De Niro's self-conscious "I'm playing an ill person! Gimme an Oscar!" hamminess. Why Robin Williams's true genius lay in his weird and wonderful comedy 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The semi-comprehensible North Indian dialect in which the characters spoke also brilliantly approximated Shakespeare's own intricate, poetic and unfamiliar language. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z That may be because they both understand the paradox that “Bergman Island” so brilliantly enacts. ‘Bergman Island’ Review: Love Among the Cinephiles 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z At times, Riley's prose is so psychologically exact, so brilliantly attuned to the smallest gradations in atmosphere and tension, that reading it is almost physically painful. Gwendoline Riley: 'The buck stops here? I've got bad blood' ? interview 2012-05-18T10:45:03Z In some ways, the movie draws its strengths and weaknesses from the same source: its large, brilliantly talented cast. The dazzling star power of "Eternals" is both its triumph and its undoing 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z This risky device would be a disaster in a lesser writer's hands, but Crais, who did a lot of research about doggie behavior and psychology, pulls it off brilliantly. Review: Robert Crais' `Suspect' is action-packed 2013-01-22T17:46:06Z Photograph: Alamy Czech sculptor David Černý’s rotating Kafka head has been dazzling Prague tourists since its May 2014 unveiling, and deservedly so: its fragmented metal parts brilliantly rippling to form the writer’s giant skull. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Otter Trust has now closed its Bungay captive breeding centre to the public, its once apparently impossible aim of repopulating the rivers with capering otters brilliantly realised. Never mind endangered animals – it's the thinkers that we need to save 2013-03-10T00:05:44Z For roasting the president, his administration, and the media — to their faces — brilliantly and brutally at the White House Correspondents Dinner in April, she received condemnation from both liberals and conservatives. 10 women of 2018 who wouldn't be silenced 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z His chief tempter is the vainglorious Parolles, whom Jonathan Slinger plays brilliantly as a closeted gay man hiding behind a fake Sandhurst accent. All's Well That Ends Well – review 2013-07-26T16:24:00Z Under “Mrs. Dalloway”’s brilliantly crafted surface is a chaos of decisions made and not made, of the consequences of both, and of the uncountable parallel lives lived silently, invisibly, alongside our own. Michael Cunningham on Virginia Woolf’s Literary Revolution 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z As lyricists, they were brilliantly elastic, but language still seemed insufficient for what they needed to get out. The best music of 2015: Young Thug, Ellie Goulding and Kelela shine 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Sometimes the particulars of Ms. Zambello’s staging seem brilliantly right; then something happens that seems all wrong. Music Review: A ?Ring? Made of California Gold 2011-06-16T22:15:29Z Imperialism Mean streets ... the film handles the fallout from the Easter Rising brilliantly After the Easter Rising, the film depicts the cold-blooded firing-squad executions of its leaders by the British authorities. Michael Collins is 30 seconds from the truth about Irish history 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z The movie ends with an old-fashioned “where are they now” epilogue, brilliantly delivered via closeups of a newswire printer banging out headlines about the conspirators’ trials and convictions and, finally, Nixon’s resignation. William Goldman Turned Reporters into Heroes in “All the President’s Men” 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z I’ve decided that more important than me cooking brilliantly, is spending time with my children. Shonda Rhimes: "All I ever write about is being alone" 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “Many people have performed my stuff brilliantly for years, and I feel like it’s my responsibility to do whatever I can to help,” he said. The Guy Behind ‘Be More Chill’ Is Keeping It in the Family 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Oliver brilliantly showed how the police, thanks to the war on drugs, can basically steal your stuff, even if you have never been convicted off a crime. 4 ways John Oliver nails America’s disastrous War on Drugs 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Watch Wish Me Luck today and it's impossible not to be hooked; it's brilliantly pitched and directed, always much more subtle and surprising than you'd expect. Wish Me Luck 2010-06-04T05:45:00Z I also doubt that, for example, Mike Judge would describe his modern classic "Office Space" as a Generation X movie even though it brilliantly reflects the 1990s workplace experience. Reality bites, so of course Generation X was always going to sell out and vote Republican 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Yet this moment, when it finally arrives, is quite brilliantly handled, psychologically persuasive and a proper shock. ‘Sisters’ Builds a Gothic Plot to an Artful and Shocking Climax 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The Elbphilharmonie may be too imposing to be as lovable as Disney, but it suits stately Hamburg and succeeds brilliantly as a place where music is not meant to be taken for granted. What does this critic hear at the new Elbphilharmonie concert hall? The sound of the future 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Bacon fat works brilliantly with the fennel, lending a scent of porcetta. Nigel Slater’s Christmas nibbles and drinks 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But he also quoted lines from Esslin that felt congenial to him at the time and which now brilliantly illuminate his work: The genius of Edward Albee and the inner voice that brought difficult truths to the stage 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z |
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