| 单词 | brutality |
| 例句 | It might have served as a symbol of hope—if it could be remade, then anything could—but here it was as it had ever been: a symbol of nothing but brutality. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “The brutality of it was stunning,” said Alfons, “but I also experienced an unmistakable feeling of excitement.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The brutal may have been molded by a brutality you cannot exceed. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He was one of the notorious Kleynhans brothers, known for their brutality to prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he was accustomed on the frontier to dealing with violent death, the brutality detailed in the reports was breathtaking. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Somehow, Dorian didn’t think that was the case—not when she had the three giant scars on her back to forever remind her of his father’s brutality. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Some were made up of meanness, brutality and heartbreak; others were bright and beautiful because of Miss Bernstone and Mr. Morton. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He attacked her savagely, thrusting himself into her without preamble, with unnecessary brutality. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to look upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Most important, neither society should be judged—or in the event judged each other— entirely by its brutality. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For Christmas, Mrs. Levy always compiled not a gift list but rather a list of the injustices and brutalities she had suffered since August. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Tristas, dark-haired and wide-eyed, covered in bruises from the brutality of initiation. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Today, people labeled felons live in constant fear of a different form of racial repression—racial profiling, police brutality, and revocation of parole. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But as the march began, and we trudged forward, shouting along with the people around us, “Spring-field P-D, we don’t want brutality!” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Its restlessness and brutality had dropped away as if cut off by a knife. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We want an immediate end to police brutality and the murder of black people. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Once I told her I had, she immediately leaped into a passionate speech about the merits of the labor movement, the brutality of the Pinkerton Agency, and the need for sudden, even violent change. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She had never been confronted with this sort of brutality before. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The sober, steady brutality, the economy of it all. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In response, Milošević’s army unleashed a wave of destruction and brutality on some sixty towns and cities in Kosovo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Perhaps what he felt was relief that no matter how bad it had been for me, I had survived Goeth's brutality. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Incensed by the brutality, he reported the atrocity to Amnesty International, an organization that documents cases of human rights abuse. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Hunt managed to sell only a few of his captives before local Roman Catholic priests seized the rest—the Spanish Church vehemently opposed brutality toward Indians. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The brutality with which Negroes are treated in this country simply cannot be overstated, however unwilling white men may be to hear it. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Amah opened her eyes and looked into his face, startled again by the brutality in his black eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z But his commitment to a new order was demonstrated only after his inauguration when a march was planned in Cape Town to protest police brutality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some radical group was holding a community meeting about police brutality, the new three strikes law in California, and the expansion of America’s prison system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It’s Max, who appointed Eric to Dauntless leadership at Jeanine’s demand, who implemented policies of cruelty and brutality in Dauntless initiation. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z But, to her surprise, his face, awake and animate, conveyed none of the brutality that had been her first impression. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A few months ago the Russians stormed the village and reportedly committed vicious acts of brutality. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Despite the brutality, the students were committed to nonviolence and for the most part bore the insults and indignities without striking back. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Two minutes later she was crossing the rose beds and the gravel path in front of the Triton fountain, scene of another mystery that clearly foretold the later brutalities. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In many communities in Natal and on the Reef around Johannesburg, a poisonous mixture of crime, political rivalries, police brutality, and shadowy death squads made life brutish and untenable. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The quick brutality of police and prisoners frightened him and drove him away from the gatherings of tramps. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z On the same line, Shin saw his uncle’s crimes: disruption of public peace, acts of brutality, and defection to the South. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Like most Americans I am no lover of cops, and the consistent investigation of city forces for bribery, brutality, and a long and picturesque list of malfeasances is not designed to reassure me. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The public had also grown skeptical of the brutality of the Lynds regime. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Another thing I wish to stress is that the Crusades were an unholy muddle of political motives, greed, savage brutality, and religious fervor. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z She could mean that this is a reminder to us of the unjustness and brutality of the regime. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z "Good. Learn to use your ears more and your mouth less, or your reign will be shorter than I am. Wanton brutality is no way to win your people's love ... or your queen's." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But even though I’m furious, the brutality of the offer rattles me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The storm troopers were a private Nazi army feared for their aggressive brutality and violence. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I would say probably within the last six to eight months I've seen a real increase in the brutality of the crimes, and also younger kids doing the real brutal stuff. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Just hugged and locked arms with us as we turned around and faced the crowd, still chanting, “Spring-field P-D, we don’t want brutality!” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His reign was one of terror, Crawford's had been one of simple brutality. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z We tried many cases involving police brutality, though our success rate was quite low. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A voice of overbred brutality roared from an invisible source within the building. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But no matter how big you were, there was no preventing the brutality. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Despite their brutality, my father thought he could reason with them, that by using calm logic, he could convince them that we had no money or jewels. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I knew the wights had killed people—killed peculiar children, Miss Avocet had said—but the brutality of shooting these animals seemed to exceed even that evil. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He hated his brutality toward old Gitano, and so he became brutal again. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Every morning at breakfast the Imperial Entomologist derided his argumentative Marxist son by reading out newspaper reports of the riots, strikes and incidents of police brutality that convulsed Kerala. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Say no to police brutality and causing fatality. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The World had been expected to end in the year one thousand, and, in the reaction which followed its reprieve, there had been a burst of lawlessness and brutality which had sickened Europe for centuries. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The occasional solo of the whip added to the symphony of brutality Adarlan had created for its greatest criminals, poorest citizens, and latest conquests. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Well, I believe it’s a crime for anyone who is being brutalized to continue to accept that brutality without doing something to defend himself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Slavery depended on brutality— the death of a minister, an idealistic, white English minister, convinced more and more people in England that this was an immoral trade. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Since “independence” the Venda people have been under the clutches of the Pretoria- anointed dictator, Patrick Mphephu, who, despite the loss of two elections, continues clinging to power through untempered repression and brutality. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe they knew their own gift of imagination colored too rosily the poverty and brutality of their lives and made them able to endure it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, the white brutality that I had not seen was a more effective control of my behavior than that which I knew. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the brutality of the crimes, many whites did not mask their enthusiasm for the lurid story. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His brutality early killed all of her latent desires. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z To reduce the fever in a sick baby, to halt the brutalities of an overseer, to deliver one from a host of slave hells. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I wonder if they know that he was an Erudite once; that under all the pretense of Dauntless recklessness and even brutality, he is more like an Erudite than anything else. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It was easy to think the worst of humanity when all I saw was brutality and selfishness, and these people showed me there was still good in the world, even if I rarely saw it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Any further incident of police brutality would be tinder for this media fire. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the idea that there is a current of brutality in corrections work is hard to deny. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It makes me sick to hear about that kind of brutality.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The next morning, the “veteran” inmates treated us without brutality. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent hours in conversation with all sorts of people, from struggling mothers to impoverished children who sniffed glue to help them cope with hunger and police brutality. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My own back is a map of the school's brutality. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, of confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from ghosts and girded me against the sheer terror of disembodiment. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The bitter conflict between Protestants and Catholics, which had led to prolonged civil war in France, to the most terrible massacres and brutalities, had made all claims to truth seem partisan. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The talk was always the same, of the Turks and their brutality, of Venizelos and his mistakes, of King Constantine and his return, and of the unavenged crime of Smyrna burned. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just the brutality of the long workouts or the inevitable days of rowing in the rain and bitter cold. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And that reason had nothing to do with the senselessness or brutality of the sport. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The worship of Dionysus was centered in these two ideas so far apart—of freedom and ecstatic joy and of savage brutality. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But he did try to calculate how many died from Spanish disease and brutality. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Again he looked back at the old soldier, recalling—with an avalanche of associations—all the stories he had heard about Hessian brutality. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The movement regularly holds protests against police killings of African Americans and against such issues as racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States criminal justice system. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Donald grunted in disapproval or shook his head at newspaper items about the latest slave incident, but it wasn’t clear if he judged the brutality of the master or the intransigence of the slave. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I hope I never again have to withstand seeing another case of sheer police brutality like that. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His reputation preceded him, for his name was a byword among prisoners for brutality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It isn’t enough to treat her with the doting brutality of an apache dancer toward his partner—which she understands, incidentally, whether you think so or not. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z An incident of police brutality that would be understood as undeniably racist if the officers involved were white may be given a more charitable spin if the officers are black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Finally, through intense indoctrination, beatings, and desensitization, its army cultivated and celebrated extreme brutality in its soldiers. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The brutality of the industrial food system in America is something that is pretty recent. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Right now I am working on a series of collages about police brutality against unarmed black women and men.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Each day in the store I watched the brutality with growing hate, yet trying to keep my feelings from registering in my face. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I spent the first six years of my life with Tribesmen who taught me mercy and compassion instead of brutality and hatred? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I was told that the citizens were more likely to ask for police support than to complain about brutality. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Moreover, racial hostility and racial violence have not altogether disappeared, given that complaints of racial slurs and brutality by the police and prison guards are fairly common. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z To most of them the love act had become a brutality on both sides; the sooner over with, the better. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We are with Eric, for one thing, and for another, the Dauntless have different rules—rules that brutality does not violate. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Unless people are forced to confront their lies, their brutality, their wrongness, how are they supposed to put things right? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Harlem’s black people were long since sick and tired of police brutality. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Newark’s Black residents were protesting the racism and relentless police brutality endemic to the city. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Racial violence has been rationalized, legitimated, and channeled through our criminal justice system; it is expressed as police brutality, solitary confinement, and the discriminatory and arbitrary imposition of the death penalty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z So many crazed men, so much shouting, so much brutality. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Its ugly record of brutality is widely known. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The very thought would have been terrifying to them, and they knew that the whites would have retaliated with swift brutality. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was always swearing that he would do better; it was, perhaps, the brutality of his penitence that had kept them together for so long. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She would have died in that place, after untold brutalities, if Caesar had not come along. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She dusted his face with brutality and efficiency. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z She’d heard tales of the brutality of the mountain folk from that region, and seen a few of them up close, seen the fierceness in their eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He never lost sight of the brutality, the ruthlessness of American life, which found its way into “The Jungle Book.” Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z He voted for a president who both personally and through his appointees and agents has encouraged police brutality against black and brown people. White spaces, white privilege and white fear: Negrophobia still contaminates America 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Hardwick knew history was watching, and she knew what was expected of her: “It’s been my experience that nobody holds a man’s brutality to his wife against him.” The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In addition to photographing the South Bronx and Puerto Rican activism, Flores is known for his coverage of race relations and police brutality. The Village Voice’s photographers captured change, turmoil unfolding on New York City’s streets 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Riffing off Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” and the Exodus story in the Bible as well as being informed by the death of Trayvon Martin, the play explores structural racism, police brutality and economic determinism. The searing, timely play ‘Pass Over’ leads Broadway’s return 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Police groups boycotted the director Quentin Tarantino’s film “The Hateful Eight” in October after Mr. Tarantino attended a Black Lives Matter protest against police brutality in New York. Beyoncé Faces Police Boycott of Her Concert in Miami 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z If the brutality was intended as a comment on the disposable lives of exploited women, it looked more like the exploitation of a disposable female character. Rewind TV: The Fear; The Town; A Young Doctor's Notebook; The Secret Life of Rubbish; Imagine... Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me; Inside Claridge's – review 2012-12-09T00:06:09Z The casual brutality of it, the shocking way the spectators related the events on camera, later spread via social media. My Steubenville 2013-03-28T00:00:00Z The book vividly highlights Casement's efforts to expose the cruelties of colonialism and the brutalities committed by private European-controlled armies against indigenous people. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z The brutality and the treatment of her by the media, I don't know how anyone would come through that. Sinéad O'Connor "refused to play the game": "Nothing Compares" filmmaker on the bold non-conformist 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z My son is caught up in this idea of police brutality, and I’ve taught him to question authority, question things in society, and do something about it… LA is a volatile place.” How actor Cliff Curtis avoids playing 'repetitive stereotypes' 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Long before 1967, the issue of police brutality was at the forefront of Detroiters’ minds, with women and girls going on to play prominent and important roles in the rebellion and its aftermath. The untold stories of women in the 1967 Detroit rebellion and its aftermath 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z It was not the looting of the museum in Kabul that brought the brutalities of the Taliban to the world's attention, but the blowing up of the Bamiyan Buddha statues in 2001. Afghanistan's surviving treasures 2011-03-04T09:00:01Z Her family history spans the whole of the last century, a time of public turmoil, revolution, war and institutional communist brutality that echoes her private disruption. Hilary Spurling's top 10 unputdownable Chinese books 2010-05-11T10:30:00Z Lang’s propensity for brutality may have been a partial nod to the blaxploitation film genre which proved so popular in the 1970s. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z When police, lacking evidence, are forced to release their chief suspect, Jackman's father boards him up in a vacant building where he tries through different means of brutality to coerce him to talk. Tales of Torture on movie screens in Toronto 2013-09-10T13:02:03Z Very quickly, though, female rappers became marginalised and overtaken by the pure brutality of their male counter-parts. Glastonbury 2010: I love Snoop Dogg the artist ? but despise him as a man 2010-06-27T18:59:00Z Most folks talk about the violence and brutality of the film inside the military and academy, but that is only one part of the story. "It is a civil war": "Heroic" director on how the Mexican military makes ordinary men into killers 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The renewed effort to remove statues that represent dark chapters of history emerged from waves of protests over police brutality and the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and extended to symbols of systemic racism. Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Efforts to change this had been met with bureaucratic obstruction, intimidation and lethal brutality, including the killing, a week earlier, of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a 26-year-old laborer and protester, by a state trooper. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z After training in Colorado and elsewhere, the soldiers were shipped off to Italy, where they endured the brutality of war and found the kind of alliances that only their peers could understand. Journeys: Step by Step, Hut by Hut in Colorado 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z Neither shies away from brutality on that front. Why some see this "Alice in Borderland" breakout as a role model for survival 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The social brutality, cultural nullity, political arrogance and geopolitical incompetence of this move is breathtaking. Cry freedom for Jafar Panahi 2010-12-21T11:15:46Z "Nobody's Smiling" offers insight into the brutality of gang violence without glamorizing or passing judgment. Grammys 2015: Common's' 'Nobody's Smiling' deserves rap album honor 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z How much research went into getting the uglier aspects of that era correct, not in terms of brutality, but form? Why Colson Whitehead made the Underground Railroad real: “It’s fanciful and childish, but it also had many possibilities” 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The text challenges its readers to think deeply about white privilege, police brutality and the circumstances designed to break the spirits of young people of color. Review | Angie Thomas follows up ‘The Hate U Give’ with the story of an aspiring hip-hop star 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The fact that we’ve had such a volatile year, with police brutality, doesn’t mean it hasn’t been going on back 20 years, to Rodney King. OJ Simpson and the unshakable demons that continue to haunt America 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z In a news year dominated by the struggle to live — against the coronavirus, against police brutality — how about reading about the struggle to die? New & Noteworthy, From Free Speech to True Crime 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The show’s exploration of intergenerational trauma, in regards to the land, includes topical concerns as well, such as police brutality, domestic violence and substance abuse. ‘Queen Sugar’ Ends on Its Own Terms 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Out west is a place of freedom and lawlessness, of beauty and brutality, and, when you have no escape, of endless stretches of god’s country where one’s mind can begin to fade. ‘Butcher’s Crossing’ Review: Perilous Country 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z He didn’t create racism, white supremacy, police brutality or any of the systemic ills that oppress African Americans. DeRay Mckesson is just one man — why do other activists criticize him so harshly? 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z They’re essentially persecuting a majority black firm for its choice to fight on behalf of the black victims of police brutality cases in a deeply segregated city. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Quandaries 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z We started shooting a guerilla-style documentary that featured Usher, people in the fashion industry and the family members of victims of police brutality. When Pyer Moss Brought Police Brutality to the Runway 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Anne Boleyn’s story whets our appetite through its melodramatic ingredients: sex, royalty, intrigue, and brutality. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z Even in the mid-17th century, scenes of brutality were already so potent and persistent that the whole Thirty Years’ War could be worn in Europe’s tangled gown, her unkempt hair, her hot pink face. The Role of Art in a Time of War 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The production found a way for us to empathize with Julie’s point of view, even as we felt the full brunt of her friends’ condemnation of her passivity and his brutality. Perspective | In some musicals of yore, female characters deserve better. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Still, as a book about the brutality of the work world, “Temporary” is a great success. Review | ‘Temporary’ puts a whole new spin on millennial woe 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z In the show’s final section, “Rulers and Patrons,” we’re squarely in the world of enactments in which the secular and the sacred, beauty and brutality, terrestrial and celestial rule are surreally entangled. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The sick passion of brutality is left to the teen boys who foolishly test Ender’s fighting skills and resolve. Ender’s Game: Is This Boy ‘The One’? 2013-11-01T23:16:53Z We dream up its brutalities, and we are the ones who perpetrate them on one another. The absurdity of war, center stage, in 'Seven Spots on the Sun' 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “The brutality exacted on the women is straight-up shocking,” wrote Rich Juzwiak of Jezebel, “and I say this as someone with an iron stomach for cinematic carnage.” ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Has a Wild Ending. Let’s Talk. 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Her expression remains neutral even when touching on incendiary topics such as police brutality or when answering obtuse questions from white people as though to indicate a certain Weltschmerz. “The Hate U Give”: Angie Thomas, Children of Promise and the girl in the mirror 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The film shares the same title as a 1915 movie, widely seen as propaganda for white supremacy group Ku Klux Klan, but Parker's version reclaims "Birth of a Nation" to show the brutality of racism. 'Birth of a Nation' confronts America's racial past and present 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z But not even the filmmakers seem convinced, which may explain why they embrace baroque brutality topped by a dollop of audience-mollifying sentimentality. ‘The Shadow of Violence’ Review: Behold, the Bad Man (Again) 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z A newly surfaced video shot on Thursday evening around 8 p.m. depicts a horrible case of police brutality. Upsetting video shows cop beating subway turnstile jumper with nightstick 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z If "Devotion" were simply the story of two dissimilar young Americans bonding during the brutality of war, it would merit attention. 'Devotion' gets into cockpit of 2 U.S. pilots who bond in Korean War 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z It borrows from our traumatized cultural memory and experience — slavery, lynching and Jim Crow abuses of the past; police brutality that continues into the present — and thus reproduces real pain. My Screens Are Filled With Black Death, but I Won’t Look Away 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z At the end of all this brutality and death, there’s the smiling face of the widow Goldfarb, who’s gotten the assets she wanted for the thinnest of pennies on the dollar. ‘Fargo’ Season 3 Finale: Bled Out 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z I wanted people to see that there is social injustice, racial inequality and police brutality. High School Students Explain Why They Protest Anthems and Pledges 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z This segment amplifies the ongoing problem of the substantial overlap between victims of police brutality and people with disabilities, from deafness to mental illness to addiction. Exclusive: "Full Frontal" clip addresses police brutality against the Deaf community 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In the movie, the brutality of illness and death remain safely off-screen when it comes to people and animals alike. | 'We Bought a Zoo': ?We Bought a Zoo? - Review 2011-12-22T22:43:00Z There is brutality, the gurgling cesspool of the uncensored id. I Was Misinformed: In Your Face(book) — Here’s the Party You Weren’t Invited To 2013-01-09T17:02:53Z You could set this film in the Middle East and you’d see the same sort of brutality going on. Emily Blunt on taking a hit, training with the FBI and her Taylor Swift moment 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Unlike Ben-Haim, whose music was somewhat retrogressive in style, Kopytman incorporated dissonance and extended instrumental techniques familiar from the work of Bartok, and the strident brutality played to the Ariel’s strengths. Ariel Quartet pays tribute to Israeli composers and folk music 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Below are five books for young readers that address police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement. Where Fiction and Reality Collide: Books and Black Lives Matter 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Times called it "an accomplished work of art," but said her "depictions of brutality and desire may be too challenging for some readers" -- an observation she is used to. Sapphire's "The Kid" won't get Hollywood treatment 2011-07-14T13:08:04Z Yeah, I really wanted to be a part of telling this story once I understood that this wasn’t going to be a “Die Hard” and he didn’t want to shy away from the brutality. Dev Patel Goes for Shock and Awe 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Lockdown,” about police brutality and racial injustice, is up for best melodic rap performance and best music video. 12 Grammy facts: BTS and Dr. Luke in, The Weeknd out 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z There’s a model of a Selma jail cell around the early ’60s, where scores of arrested protesters were crammed together, and black-and-white photographs that document the day’s odd mix of hope and brutality. Arts & Leisure: Black-and-White Struggle Through Hollywood?s Rosy Glow 2011-08-09T13:34:47Z Theoretically, it’s a custom fit for a time when people are protesting police brutality and systemic rot. Review: ‘Perry Mason’ Returns, Hard-Boiled and Warmed Over 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Sprawling tours of the frontier West with all its grit and brutality and particularly in 2017 an interesting look back at some of those values we call American. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z What was it like working on this film last year as the conversation around police brutality reignited? Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Because they produced so many passionate, brave artists, critics and novelists who depicted the horrors of poverty and the brutality of the social order as no previous age had ever done. How Dickens and Dor? forecast our winter of discontent 2010-12-17T13:11:47Z Algonquin said Kohn will draw on conversations with a wide range of experts to explore an increasingly nasty culture and the thin line between hostility and "vicious brutality." CNN's Sally Kohn writing book on civility 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z He described gangsterism as a vicious cycle, a grimly inevitable response to racism, ghetto poverty and police brutality.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Crooked House’ and ‘Who Killed Tupac?’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z As protests against police brutality have swept the country, in some cases leading to additional police aggression, toward demonstrators, a loosely organized group of trained volunteers has been on call to intervene and treat injuries. Meet the ‘Grandmother of Street Medics’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Number 7 on the Black Panthers’ 10-point platform is to end police brutality. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z On film and television, they emulated the brutality and brooding, but neglected to first establish the psychological foundation that made Tony Soprano worth investing in across eight years. The Sopranos at 20: how the hit show changed the gangster genre 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z As Beam suggests, “at a time when the police, the whip-tail of our justice system, are finally being called out for their entrenched and learned brutality, this is the moment for overhaul.” How Does Empathy Work? A Writer Explores the Science and Its Applications 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The film is the tenderest in a career defined by unflinching brutality, as well as arguably the least cinematic: a two-hander set in a Paris flat. Michael Haneke wins second Palme 2012-05-27T19:05:02Z What that song did is it give an outlet to the frustrations we feel at police brutality. ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’: Going Beyond the Verdict 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Recently, police brutality has become a topic of conversation at kitchen tables across the country. Americans want justice for George Floyd. Keith Ellison is in charge of getting it. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Art responding to the brutality of war, as “Black Angels” does grippingly, will probably never not be timely. Can an avant-garde composer draw new people to classical music? Seattle’s Emerald City Music is betting on it 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Occasionally the brutality of war got a bit too real over the 89-day shoot. 'Fury' director David Ayer's rugged style was a hit with Brad Pitt 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z “The Mirror and the Palette,” a new history of women artists’ self-portraits, proves her right about the brutality. The Trauma and Talent of Some of History’s Greatest Women Artists 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Their deliberate brutality may look uglier than the innocent aggression of their guileless if savage antagonists. World War Z unleashes an unedifying breed of zombie 2013-06-17T13:58:58Z A common trope among recent converts is that the revelations about the brutality of the meat, dairy and egg industries were hidden from view, until these documentaries exposed them. The unstoppable rise of veganism: how a fringe movement went mainstream 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z But Mr. Ferrell and others praised Ms. Bigelow’s ability to make the raw, racist brutality inflicted upon black bodies up close and personal. A White Director, the Police and Race in ‘Detroit’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z She puts the film’s enduring appeal down to the wealth inequality at its centre: “The murder of the third-class passengers being locked below decks revealed the brutality of class struggles around the globe.” Kathy Bates: 'I told Clint that after 50 years, I feel like I've hit the big time' 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Arriving in New York with little money and no fixed abode, Danny is radicalized by observing, then experiencing, police brutality. For ‘Stonewall,’ an Indiana-Born Avatar 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z After the protests over police brutality following George Floyd’s death in June 2020, D.J. companies called Mr. Gilbert to ask about collaborating and media publications asked him to contribute guest posts, he said. Hidden Bias in the Wedding Industrial Complex 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z It is a nest of high politics for the white ruling class, far from the brutality and chaos of the battlefield. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z Daily, I found myself moved to tears by any number of tales of brutality or hardship, and the strength it took to tell them. In Montgomery, a City Embedded With Pain, Finding Progress 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z “The Cruelty Is the Point” implies that real hope lies not in a sunny nostalgia for American greatness but in seeing this history plain — in all of its brutality, unadorned by euphemism. New Books Update Our Thinking About Cruelty 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It is not “Bring It On” or anything else cute — it’s about the actual viciousness and brutality of being 13. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for January 2020 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The film is expected to prove polarising, with insiders in a Hollywood Reporter article describing it as containing “scenes of extreme brutality and violence” comparable to Von Trier’s much-criticised 2009 film Antichrist. Lars von Trier set for Cannes return after seven-year ban 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Rama and Francis said they came up with the idea because they wanted to support others protesting police brutality against black men and women without speaking for them. On the edge of the D.C. protests: These people hand out water, masks and pizza 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z “We are coming into a new world, a kindlier world, where men will rise above their hate, their greed and brutality,” Chaplin’s character tells the world. ?Battleship?: Dumbest military spectacle ever? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z Tom fiercely defended what makes Reacher Reacher, the brutality, the complexity — the things that usually fall victim in the first round of studio development.” Tom Cruise as Lee Child’s Fictional Hero in ‘Jack Reacher’ 2012-12-07T13:00:00Z But it also delves into weightier issues like racism, police brutality and mass incarceration. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Arrested Development’ and ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z As much as her previous collection, the groundbreaking “Citizen,” was a declaration about microaggressions and brutality against Black people in America, “Just Us” is an interrogation, constantly unwinding a spiral of questions. Claudia Rankine on the Ways Race Haunts Her Imagination, and America’s 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The torturous production is only the core of the novel, which follows our principals into the subsequent First World War, the brutality of which mocks the contrived fake-blood Grand Guignol horrors of a movie. Review | An irresistible tale of early cinema makes for perfect summer reading 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Granted, the segregation practiced on the Jersey Shore didn’t have the hard brutality of the Jim Crow South, but nevertheless a softer color line prevailed that was just as real. A Dead White Girl, a Black Suspect and Justice on the Jersey Shore 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z He illustrated a poem by Federico García Lorca on the brutality of Franco’s police. Antonio Frasconi, Woodcut Master, Dies at 93 2013-01-21T16:04:35Z Nestor’s heroics in a crack-den bust — which appear in distorted form in a YouTube video — similarly threaten to ignite racial tensions in the wake of accusations of police brutality. Books Of the Times: ‘Back to Blood’ by Tom Wolfe 2012-10-18T12:00:00Z “Simplicius” predates that “exile” but it is still a work of protest — against war, brutality and abuse of power. Review: An Anti-Nazi Protest in the Guise of Opera 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Ramy’s second season dropped on 29 May, as protests over the killing of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, and of racist police brutality in the United States erupted across the country. Ramy: the smartest, darkest TV comedy that you're not watching 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Governments turn to brutality to reassert authority; to quell opposition and enforce policies. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z Then, it ended up getting back around to the police brutality issue.” Quentin Tarantino wants to 'go further' with his anti-police violence protests 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z He wrote that doing so “was like living in someone else’s skin for a moment” and, in terms of recognizing the human impulse toward brutality, “finding myself there at the bone.” This Dark Prince of American Poetry Writes With Glittering Malice 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z But the book, in its clinical presentation of objects and concepts, takes us deep into the objects of ritual brutality. Devising death: 'Design & Violence' portrays real tools of violence and they are chilling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Set in a sprawling city on one of Saturn's moons, this science-fiction adventure delivers a relentless barrage of brutality. Dead Space 2 ? review 2011-01-25T00:05:01Z So I like the way Game of Thrones captures the messiness, the brutality and the blood. Game of Thrones: how to win – by the British army and other experts 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z For the visual approach, my cinematographer, Julie Kirkwood, and I thought of sunshine taking on a brutality and almost revealing too much. "Destroyer" director Karyn Kusama: "I’m keeping a smile on my face and seething inside" 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The countless online videos of police brutality and African Americans dying at the hands of police officers have led to deep conversations about America's policing problem and TV portrayals. Jon Bernthal embedded with Baltimore police to play city's dirtiest cop in HBO's "We Own This City" 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z One can certainly argue, and many have, that there is too much brutality in general on scripted television. TV's alleged 'rape glut' may just be a more reflective reality 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Walking us through his early life as a gay black child of an impoverished 16-year-old mother and 15-year-old father, Moore shows the brutality that many young, queer black people face. Black, Gay and Becoming Visible 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z There was no tiptoeing into this summer of hell — a season marked by widespread illness and staggering death tolls, police brutality and mass protests. Surviving Fashion’s Summer From Hell 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z It's no coincidence that veteran progressive rockers Caravan originally split in 1978, correctly intuiting that their elaborate whimsicality and fussy musical virtuosity made them a hopeless anachronism in an era of back-to-basics two-chord brutality. Caravan – review 2013-01-10T13:46:21Z “That was the pinnacle of what it meant to be a slave — the feelings, the brutality. That one for me was it,” said the 47-year-old of Gautier, Mississippi, resident about the 2013 film. “Birth of a Nation” is latest of several films on genre | The Seattle Times 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Her airy, trilling voice floats above, disembodied from the brutality, as if hardening itself against more heartaches to come. Album review: St. Vincent, 'Strange Mercy' 2011-09-12T02:34:00Z The particulars are inconsequential — or dangerous to the extent that they’re used to explain away brutality, as though the victims were somehow at fault in their own executions. My Screens Are Filled With Black Death, but I Won’t Look Away 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The history of police brutality in Detroit is long and complex, but at no time have men or boys been the exclusive targets of their violence. The untold stories of women in the 1967 Detroit rebellion and its aftermath 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z I wonder if they see modern-day uprisings and are mentally catapulted into the fires that burned cities in 1968, if they see police brutality and marches, and think of the daily indignities of Jim Crow. Trauma and triumph: my father, his dementia and surviving segregation 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Similarly, this new novel reminds us that every sort of prejudice, brutality and fanaticism formed part of the tangled root-ball of our nation. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Her narrator, Linda, may be a bit perverse and amoral; she may be your averagely narcissistic teenager, prone to casual brutality and blind to the hardships and hurts of those around her. Review: A Teenager Bears Witness to Backwoods Intrigue in ‘History of Wolves’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Fuentes's fiction brings Castro magnificently alive, thus making what he presents as his casual brutality all the more repellent. The Autobiography of Fidel?Castro by Norberto Fuentes 2010-04-30T23:14:00Z The area remains notorious within Portugal for its crime rate and a trial over alleged police brutality. Vibrant Cape Verdean culture draws people to drab Lisbon outskirt 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z We debate how Black Americans protest police brutality and systemic racism. Together. 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The ugliness of slavery’s brutality and Black resistance are palpably absent in “Jezebel.” The 15 most racist Oscar films of all time: Here’s why #OscarsSoWhite is not a surprise 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “This is also for others — the victims of police violence, police brutality, racially motivated violence and criminal injustice.” ‘There’s been a mistake. ‘Moonlight,’ you guys won.’: An Oscars shocker, in more ways than one 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Sokka and Katara, the brother and sister pair who find him, lost their mother in raids resembling those of slavers in scope and brutality. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" remains one of the purest portrayals of fighting fascism on modern TV 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z “Crown Vic” sidesteps any genuine ethical consideration of his choices, deploying a melodramatic twist and some grandiose speechifying that seems to respond defensively — and simplistically — to current debates about police brutality. ‘Crown Vic’ Review: A Cop Thriller Abounding in Cliché 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z It followed a weekend in which protests against police brutality and racism sparked by the killing of George Floyd proliferated not just in the United States, but around the world. Chanel’s First Digital Show Was a Disappointment on Many Levels 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The thousands who had refused to evacuate and managed to survive spoke of the horror, brutality and sheer noise of the storm. Sandy recovery: Walls won’t stop superstorms 2012-11-06T19:20:00Z The binaries of good and evil are no longer useful, and neither is simplifying the problem of religious extremism between two poles, secular modernity and fundamentalist brutality. A Movie That Dares to Humanize Jihadists 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Houellebecq, whose work is saturated with brutality, resentment and sentimentality, understood what it meant to be an incel long before the term became common. A French Novelist Imagined Sexual Dystopia. Now It’s Arrived. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z It rose due to the alarming cases of police brutality aimed at often unarmed black men and the apparent inaction of the political establishment in curbing these new forms of racial discrimination and injustice. The N-Word: a volcano kept active by the flickering embers of racism 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z It speaks so precisely to the perspective of a young person who has experienced the confusion of war that the indiscriminate brutality might feel abrupt and inexplicable to one who hasn’t. What Does War Feel Like to a Child? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z I think the brutality of putting the intruders’ heads between the legs and snapping their necks is kind of shocking. Don’t Look Pretty! Staging a Feral Robbins Ballet at the Bolshoi 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Season two featured a plotline in which the white producers did their best to incite police brutality against a black contestant. The return of UnReal: can the new season restore the show to former glory? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Several of the images show the disgusting brutality that some men in the area inflict on women. Afghanistan women's lives in exhibition at Newcastle 2012-08-22T16:27:00Z His seeming endorsement of police brutality this summer: a “joke,” according to his press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Franken and Trump, Hiding Behind Their ‘Jokes’ 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z That protest was marred by police brutality with 53 people arrested in subsequent scuffles. Sydney's gay pride street parade celebrates same-sex marriage,... 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z It had been a terrible act, yet in some way she felt herself yet more drawn to Kreisler, for his brutality yet again strengthened her appearance of nonchalance towards Tarr. Digested classic: Tarr by Wyndham Lewis 2010-06-04T10:05:00Z This confrontation with brutality gave me a strange relief. Modern Love: Healing Sought (Bring Your Own Magic) 2014-05-01T23:12:48Z "Blue Bayou" seems critical of U.S. immigration policy and police brutality. Justin Chon on his heartbreaking "Blue Bayou": "I wanted to do justice to the adoptee community" 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The scene is also played for comic effect, but in a diametrically opposite way, since the intended humour derives from how prolonged and over the top the brutality is. Tarantino's gruesome revenge fantasies are growing more puerile and misogynistic | Caspar Salmon 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The “Ferguson effect” was a term invented to describe how nationwide protests against police brutality would result in a hesitant, overcautious police force. The Year of the Imaginary College Student 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Inwardly, he dissects the absurd banality of his life while he observes, with an acute sense of cynicism and occasional brutality, the slow decline of his doting middle-age parents. ‘The Evenings,’ a Dutch Classic, Arrives in English. It Only Took 70 Years. 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z There’s now an all-black law firm in town; our heroines—spoiler alert!—end up working there, representing victims of police brutality in cases against Cook County. Fighting “The Good Fight” 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Like the slightly canted angle that the director Viesturs Kairiss uses throughout the film, this playful conceit offers an off-kilter perspective on the past, emphasizing the tragic absurdity of human brutality. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But some of the light that I’ve seen in all of this darkness is that this movement is expanding beyond just calling out police brutality. KiKi Layne: 'It hasn’t hit me yet – I’m going to be Eddie Murphy’s daughter!’ 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Kaepernick chose football, and became widely known for taking a knee during the national anthem at professional football games to protest police brutality and racial injustice. Colin Kaepernick to Publish a Young Adult Memoir 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The story touches on well-covered subjects of gun violence and police brutality, writes McNulty, “but it’s how Wallace personalized the words and individualized the experiences that made the difference.” Essential Arts & Culture: 'Zoot Suit' anew, art and the travel ban, Jimmie Durham's timely sculptures 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z This production, exhibiting remarkable concentration when it's needed most, allows us to viscerally experience the brutality of such a regime. Orwell's '1984' has never seemed so current and terrifying as on the Broad Stage 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This was another metaphor, to be read in any number of ways, for the brutality and divisiveness that living under an authoritarian regime may induce, but more broadly a general comment on human behavior. Review: Nathan Lane, You’ve Got a Part (This Time) in ‘White Rabbit Red Rabbit’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z If that's the case, then the brutality is specifically baby-battering: most shows are reviewed only in their earliest days and then left neglected, even if they carry on for months or even years afterwards. Daybreak, 10 O'Clock Live and TV's slow starters 2011-04-12T20:29:00Z On June 2, as nationwide protests raged against police brutality and the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis a week earlier, the Kennedy Center issued a statement in support of black lives, culture and artists. Kennedy Center to commission anti-racism works, expand programs for black artists and audiences 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z In it, directors Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe use a “Groundhog Day”-style time loop to dramatize the repetitive trauma of police brutality. New this Week: ‘Kung Fu,’ ‘Rebel’ and ‘Thunder Force’ 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z A bizarre puzzle box of twisted passions and psychological sickness, Zack Parker’s “Proxy” presents us almost immediately with a scene of such repulsive brutality that the film seems to be daring us to keep watching. Movie Review: ‘Proxy,’ an Exploration of Pathology by Zack Parker 2014-04-18T01:40:55Z She didn’t say a word about the American police, their endemic brutality or their call to boycott her tour. The better we understand Beyoncé, the more there is to know 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The brutality in his work is his way of processing what he saw during the war. Books of The Times: J. G. Ballard’s Memoir, ‘Miracles of Life’ 2013-02-05T21:10:03Z A few days afterward, discussing the film on a podcast, Ye declared that Floyd had died in 2020 from fentanyl use, not police brutality. Candace Owens and Kanye West’s provocative friendship, explained 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Jul. 8 If the recent U.S. documentary Bully was a report on the abuse that kids heap on other kids, this is the same brutality replayed as a nonstop nightmare. New York Asian Film Festival: A Scalding Wind from the East 2012-07-06T23:42:38Z To watch Polanski's films is to be reminded of what produced their dazed brutality, those early experiences of the oppression of the weak that stole his innocence and distorted his sense of things. The dazed brutality at the heart of Roman Polanski's films 2012-12-28T22:55:16Z It documents the presidency of Barack Obama, but artifacts reflecting events like Black Lives Matter protests underscore persistent inequality and police brutality. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But that’s as far as the story goes in delving into the ways that Julian’s voting record may upset the culture of this proudly liberal firm, which repeatedly represents victims in police brutality cases. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 3: Who Voted for Trump? 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z PRETORIA, South Africa — The Soweto-born soprano who plays Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a new opera says the story of the "mother of the nation" accused of brutality in her fight against apartheid is deeply familiar. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z I didn’t want a memoir that made the brutality I experienced seem extraordinary. Writing family stories: Jason Tougaw on his memoir 'The One You Get' 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z He did not shy away from describing the brutalities one race inflicted on another. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Just a week after the premiere of “Shots Fired” on Fox, here comes another topical series about race and police brutality. Review: In BET’s Police Drama ‘Rebel,’ Blaxploitation Matters 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Tupac Shakur, who spent time in Oakland, rapped about police brutality after being beaten in a confrontation with local officers, and won his suit against the city. Rappers take to mic in Oakland Occupy protest 2011-11-07T18:14:15Z And yet, as with all the best fairytales, there is a blackness and brutality at its centre. Lore – review 2013-02-21T21:40:01Z Especially after the war, the alliance proves fragile, as white supremacy reasserts itself with renewed brutality. Review: Matthew McConaughey Rebels Against Rebels in ‘Free State of Jones’ 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Parker has debuted a new film at the festival about police brutality called “American Skin.” Filmmaker Nate Parker apologizes for being ‘tone deaf’ 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Not coincidentally pro football only took off as a national sport during the late ’50s and ’60s when it embraced television, which marketed football’s brutality as a counterweight to baseball’s languor. How Damar Hamlin’s Recovery Allowed Us to Breathe 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Within its first six-episode season last year, the comedy humorously discussed topics that included police brutality, gender issues and gun control. Jerrod Carmichael on ‘The Carmichael Show,’ Depression and Therapy 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The African-centric holiday arose in response to the destruction of the Watts neighborhood where Black residents had long felt targets of police brutality and systemic racism. Day 27: What Are Kids Saying About Kwanzaa? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Raydor's help in an investigation of police brutality; Brenda's attorney starts deposing the squad about the case at the center of the lawsuit against her. Monday TV Picks: 'The Lying Game' on ABC Family 2011-08-26T22:08:06Z And there are people who are facing the brutality of white supremacy to a degree that I have never known – and there are no news stories talking about them. White supremacists 'swatted' my home to silence me. I will not be silent 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Ferguson, Mo., Police Chief Thomas Jackson became the face of police brutality and obstructionism when unarmed teenager Michael Brown was fatally shot by Officer Darren Wilson. Ferguson police chief says it is “hurtful” when people say he’s racist 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z To avoid the fates of their hapless predecessors, the new police officers were overly enamored of their billy clubs — real police brutality arrived with the real police. Tracing the Origins of the New York Police Department 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Behind Rayburn’s reflexive charm and his winning air of command lies a capacity for brutality, and a formidable instinct for self-preservation under stress, all gradually and inexorably revealed in Chandler’s subtle, intensely psychological performance. The Emmys 2016: The Season’s Most Memorable TV Moments 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The uninitiated friend watches with increasing horror as the scenes of treachery, sex and brutality gleefully pile up. Sex! Savagery! Singing! It's 'Game of Thrones' as musical parody 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Growing up in the cycle of violence and brutality and the alcoholism and everything else that goes back five generations in my family, I am what I am because I was born that way. Comics and sci-fi powerhouse J. Michael Straczynski has an incredible origin story of his own 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “A lot of the things we’re talking about,” Boogz said, “from police brutality to mass incarceration to gender equality and racial equality, we grew up with that. There’s a certain struggle that is passed down.” Lil Buck and Jon Boogz, Dancing to Improve the World 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z She also combines sounds and imagery from many eras to salute black life, invoking the antebellum South, Malcolm X, and the young victims of police brutality over the last three years. Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” Is a Revelation of Spirit 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z They become aware of their “own savagery” — “the beatings and the kicked dogs, the searches and the sheer brutality of our presence.” Books of The Times: ‘The Yellow Birds’ by Kevin Powers 2012-09-06T16:01:27Z Sonya excused brutalities far too lightly, and never disavowed the faith. The Housewife Who Was a Spy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z It was not meant as a death camp but many of those who did not die from starvation or exhaustion were killed by various forms of brutality. Nazi victims group raps part-closure of Austrian Mauthausen memorial 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z He is, however, saying that abuse and brutality are one way to teach, and can be highly effective if you decide you don’t much care about the damage caused along the way. “Whiplash” examines the line between education and abuse 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “So much trouble in the home of the brave and the land of the free/Am I an immigrant or am I a new slave/Made for all brutality?” The Playlist: Christine and the Queens’ Clever Pop, and 8 More New Songs 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Interviewers are told, over and over, that he hates clubs, unions, causes, demonstrations, processions and recreational drugs, but most of all cruelty or brutality of any sort. Review | Nabokov unplugged: A new collection of his essays delivers unvarnished opinions 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z And she was one of the first prominent Japanese citizens to acknowledge the history of Japanese brutality during the occupation, an episode for which many Japanese nationalists still refuse to apologize. Yoshiko Yamaguchi, 94, Actress in Propaganda Films, Dies 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Earlier iterations camouflaged the brutality under a thick fog of piety. Review: ‘Ben-Hur’ Is a Savage Update for a New Generation 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z His gesture had been a protest against police brutality, he explained last week. Is a Gesture Obscene or Not? 2010-03-12T22:30:00Z Writing during World War II, George Orwell remarked upon the contrast between the “gentleness” that characterized contemporary English civilization and the “brutality” that had distinguished English life a hundred years earlier. Transforming Britain From Brutality to Gentleness 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z His brutality paid off, though, and Melissa got a 24 from the judges. Dancing With the Stars Watch: Dancing in the Streets 2012-04-24T12:31:40Z Do we notice the beauty first or the brutality? Pat Barker on Trauma and Myth 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z But the new world without hate, greed and brutality — nuh-uh, he’s heard that one before. ?Battleship?: Dumbest military spectacle ever? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z "I was born into the biggest horror show of the century, the brutalities of the Nazi regime," said Pitt. Ingrid Pitt obituary 2010-11-24T14:40:00Z Because this is a book in which war is a constant, most of the action is concerned with the brutality and complexities of battle. Geraldine Brooks reimagines King David’s life in ‘The Secret Chord’ 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The brutality committed by whites against American Indians—especially the Trail of Tears—has become a part of our national conscience. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z He could save a girl from kidnappers, but not from her father’s brutality. James Arness, Marshal on ?Gunsmoke,? Dies at 88 2011-06-03T18:34:50Z Even the hard-bitten police lieutenant in charge of the fictionalized case is shaken by the singular brutality of the unknown killer. Buried by Snow or Stuffed in a Suitcase: The Bodies Add Up in Marilyn Stasio’s Latest Crime Column 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Many productions, including the Met’s, don’t dwell on all this, but the director Calixto Bieito shocked the opera world by emphasizing the brutality of trafficking in a harrowing, violent 2004 Berlin staging. Muslims, Christians and Mozart: Seeking Harmony at the Met Opera 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Just as we did in Season 1, we also see Meg attempting to persuade her Guilty Remnant superiors to up the brutality ante, something she’s now decided to take upon herself. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 9: Nothing Can Stand in Her Way 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z That makes this film and the brutality more breezily watchable, I suppose. Review: ‘I, Tonya.’ I, Punching Bag. I, Punch Line. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z With its mix of brutality and comedy, "Horizon" has offered a surprisingly political twist on the schmaltzy musical while also becoming a kind of window into a country's psyche. 'Beyond the Horizon' healing wounds of a divided Germany with pop rock 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Police brutality, which has resulted in unarmed black men being killed by police at 3.49 times the rate of unarmed white men, has rendered one’s blackness a perpetual signifier of danger. Sorry to Bother You shows why black Americans code-switch to survive 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Periodic as in, something terrible happens, we talk about police brutality for a little while, and then shut up about it until the next big, egregious event. Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Essential to their portraits of human devastation is a sense of its place in a larger order, one that balances beauty and brutality. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Soon it becomes apparent that Mike’s case rests on Diane and the police brutality case from the series premiere. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Quandaries 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z But Rikers’ culture of brutality persists, and many of its jails are falling apart. Do Jails Kill People? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In many of his pieces, this quartet especially, you sense him both protesting and grieving over the brutality of authoritarian rule. Review: A Symphony Talks Politics 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It will no doubt be jarring for some readers to find, amid mentions of the Ordinance of 1784 and Shays’ Rebellion, references to the Koch brothers and police brutality. The Founders Look at Modern America 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z In the 80-minute opera, Sophocles’s “Oedipus Rex” is moved to the trash-strewn streets of a contemporary London troubled by the plagues of unemployment, poverty, police brutality and consumerism. The Orchestra Brawls in a ‘Beer and Pizza’ Oedipus Opera 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And, for all the violence and even brutality of her work, she rejects the nihilism and death-hauntedness of Sade and Bataille, in favor of a commitment to community and mutually sustaining love. The Wild, Remarkable Sex Scenes of Lidia Yuknavitch 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Although the physical and emotional brutality on display is tough to take, it's hard to dismiss the film's pitch dark ironies, painful truths and incendiary metaphors. 'Maps to the Stars' a nightmarish tour of Hollywood narcissism 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Silvie knows from bruising experience that he is prone to brutality. Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z His father, he said, hoped that his son, by appreciating the brutality of his life and the impossible choices he faced, would understand why Haft had been so tormented. A Boxer at Auschwitz and the Pain He Carried 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z People must be saved, Gamache believes, both from the brutality of others and sometimes from themselves. Gamache Is Back in Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z You wouldn’t expect “The Daily Show” to find a positive note in a year of racial tensions and allegations of police brutality. ‘Daily Show’s’ Jessica Williams says it’s a ‘good time to be a person of color’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z PRETORIA, South Africa — A South African photographer is being honored for helping expose apartheid's brutality to the world with a picture that ended his career. South Africa photographer honored for Soweto photo 2011-04-27T12:07:09Z George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones triumphed due to its subtlety and sheer brutality. 'A dumbed down, shark-jumping mess': you review Game of Thrones 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Last year, Reporters Without Borders called for charges against journalists covering the Dakota Access pipeline protests and the St. Louis protests against police brutality to be dropped. Trump’s attacks on media blamed for decline in U.S. standing in press-freedom survey 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z His Grimes was one moment lost in reverie, the next exploding with brutality. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “The Handmaid’s Tale” finds power in remixing history, pulling inspiration from a variety of incidents that highlight the continuous brutality thrust upon women. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1, Episode 3: Gender Treachery 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Rap has, for decades, been an avenue for black expression and social reform: Artists such as N.W.A. and Wu-Tang Clan have used the same posturing to convey their anger at poverty, street violence, police brutality. As a white parent, I solemnly swear to never do this 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z That there are so few spaces in America that honestly present narratives about the brutality of enslavement says a lot about the work that remains. Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson on building racial justice: “This work is just beginning” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The encore edition came just months after another turbulent summer, with protests against police brutality. Folk activist Judy Collins revisits her first live album 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z After Minneapolis police killed George Floyd last year, sparking worldwide protests against systemic racism and police brutality, there was a rush in the arts world to identify and uplift Black voices. How Seattle’s storied rock scene is shattering the genre’s white male image 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z One highlight of the conversation was their discussion of artist responsibility, particularly in light of continued instances of police brutality and demonstrations of racism against black people. BET Experience 2015: Erykah Badu, Janelle Monae talk black hair, hip-hop 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z It was the captivating brutality of the Game of Thrones itself. 'Don’t let the tail wag the dragon': what we want from the Game of Thrones prequel 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Casting proved an overall challenge for “Lovelace”: women were concerned about the nudity and the brutality, while the agents of male performers withheld the script, written by Andy Bellin, from their clients. Amanda Seyfried Plays Linda Lovelace in Biopic 2012-02-12T07:53:05Z Unfortunately for Pepsi, the notion that police brutality could be neutralized or rectified by the gifting of a soft drink was too much for anyone to bear. Keep Folk Music Weird 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s a terrific idea for a drama series, but it works even better as a subliminal backdrop to present-day talk of mass incarceration, unwarranted arrests, police brutality and other disturbing symptoms of modern racism. WGN’s thrilling escaped-slave drama ‘Underground’ is overdue — and right on time 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z She continues: “We have to do something about gun laws. And we also have to do something about police brutality towards African American people.” Janelle Monáe: ‘I am the whole package’ 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Lee, who was born in Jakarta, the son of Chinese refugees, also considers the impact of brutality and forced expulsions, a subject he understands intimately. Review | Poetry that explores love and aggression, baseball and the natural world 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The novel’s brutality was deeply disturbing, particularly in conjunction with its polished control, and yet I couldn’t deny my admiration for its craftsmanship. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But after watching the brutality of the invasion, he said he was not sure when that would be. Alexei Ratmansky, With Family in Kyiv, Leaves His Ballet in Moscow 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “I thought that was quite fascinating, the juxtaposition between that and the brutality you see when you first meet Amleth,” Skarsgard said. Alexander Skarsgard’s Viking Dream 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z One of our commenters wondered why the film didn’t depict the brutalities of war more graphically. Carpetbagger Blog: First the News, Then Team Spielberg 2011-12-19T18:55:20Z A great river of women standing silently in witness to the things that have been done to them but who cannot bear to subject themselves to more brutality, more rage, more trauma. Gurbaksh Chahal has lost his job. His girlfriend has lost more 2014-05-06T22:57:00Z Westerns, he said, glamorize “the worst aspects of the imperial drive of the United States” — brutality against nature, genocidal racism, “the whole macho thing, the place of women, the frivolous violence, it goes on.” A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The showcase is a new way of communicating about police brutality, she said, and she hopes the families will be proud of the end result. Birthday Messages to Celebrate Lives, Not Mourn Police Killings 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z This show is about insanity, and about the anger I feel about everything happening in the world right now, from police brutality to racism to the rising tide of violence against women. Margaret Cho: No one is more sensitive about p.c. culture than white people 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The book was a series of dialogues about America’s failures – wars, police brutality – that took place between a troubled man and the people he kidnapped. North to Alaska in Dave Eggers' new 'Heroes of the Frontier' 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z It serves as a stark reminder that while African Americans celebrate freedom on this day, the remnants of slavery still remain – be it through institutionalised racism or the police brutality running rampant in the US. Miss Juneteenth star Nicole Beharie: ‘Black people are not monolithic’ 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Lucca was on the opposing team during the police brutality case and seems only mildly intrigued by Maia’s presence at best. ‘The Good Fight’ Recap: On the Other Side 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z I didn’t like it: I thought it was excessively boring and thrilled with its own brutality. This Week in Fiction: Zadie Smith on Stories That Implicate Everybody 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z They enliven the movie’s atmosphere of weary brutality for a few moments, but they also call attention to the dullness of their dramatic surroundings. Movie Review: Tom Cruise in ‘Jack Reacher’ 2012-12-20T13:00:00Z The story follows a young Cameroonian man who flees his father's brutality, only to face another harsh reality as a houseboy in the hands of Catholic missionaries and French colonial officers. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z The brutality of London’s tale has been softened, as have some of the creakier cultural attitudes. ‘The Call of the Wild’ Review: Man’s Best Friend? Cartoon Dog. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The timing of this trailer release is awful, with recent events in Hong Kong culminating in police brutality against anti-extradition bill protesters, and the ongoing oppression of ethnic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang. The Mulan trailer is a dismal sign Disney is bowing to China's anti-democratic agenda | Jingan Young 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z But the loveliness and stylistic sophistication of such passages inadvertently mute the brutality of slavery with its concomitant conditions of illiteracy and intellectual starvation. ‘Free Men’ review: A dark mystery, a gruesome crime, a relentless chase 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z But these personality-free characters fade from your mind even as you’re watching the screen, making the brutality waged against them akin to animated mutilation of cartoon creatures. Review: ‘Killing Ground’ Will Make You Rethink That Camping Trip 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z His early rule, starting in 1885, was famous for its brutality, which some experts say left as many as 10 million dead. As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The authors, Packer said, didn’t want to appear to be critiquing the protests against police brutality. The Harper’s ‘Letter,’ cancel culture and the summer that drove a lot of smart people mad 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Flanagan pulls us right into the minds of these men trained in a system of ritualized brutality. The ten best books of 2014 One floor down, New York artist Titus Kaphar’s “Forced Out of Frame” paintings about police brutality, taken from the perspective of dash-camera footage, were hung but still covered in protective wrapping. A Provocative New Space for Art Emerges in Virginia 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Eggers had recently returned from a trip to Iceland inspired by the grandeur and brutality of the landscapes and armed with classic sagas. A Viking epic to conquer them all in ‘The Northman’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z At Netroots, Black Lives Matter activists inserted themselves into a conversation between Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley to publicly question the presidential hopefuls about what they would do to end police brutality. White pols still don’t get it: What Hillary and Bernie still need to understand about #Blacklivesmatter 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Weathering sexism, racism, classism, poverty and intense personal frustration, Lutie attempts to resist the brutality of the environment that gives the novel its loaded name. A must-read list: The enduring contributions of African American women writers 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z There was no catharsis or titillation, just bleak brutality. Wes Craven, a Filmmaker Who Invaded Your Dreams 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Director Malgorzata Szumowska captures this inspiring triumph of the human spirit tale with aplomb, focusing on the isolation, the beauty and brutality of nature, and often uses silence and ambient sound to convey emotion. Naomi Watts survives "Infinite Storm," a harrowing mountain-climbing tale based on a true story 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z This Netflix adaptation, shot in German by the director Edward Berger, adds a modern pictorial slickness to the imagery, but spares none of the brutality. Where to Stream ‘The Banshees of Inisherin,’ ‘Elvis’ and More 2023 Oscar Nominees 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z On “Document,” R.E.M.’s take on the country is indeed a mixture of absurdity and brutality. 1987’s “Document” feels especially applicable to America in 2017 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Excerpts of the book were first published in D Magazine, which is where city officials learned of the history of Banks and other incidents of police brutality involving the Rangers. Dallas Love Field removes Texas Ranger statue, citing racism concerns amid George Floyd anger 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z On a Friday, we landed back at J.F.K., an airport with a baggage claim system so spectacularly dysfunctional, you’re instantly transported from paradise to the brutalities of daily life. 2010-01-16T00:21:00Z Ian returns his younger brother’s admiration with sullen silence or brutality — the first shot of the film is of a beating that leaves a nasty bruise on Stevie’s chest. Review: ‘Mid90s’ Skates Back to a Less Innocent Time 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In recent "Full Frontal" episodes Bee also takes on police brutality and expands upon her already-impressive library of episodes concerning voter suppression. How late night's "Daily Show" alums are uniquely prepared to bring us through this moment 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z This memoir — at once fascinating, mystifying and distressing — tells the story of a father, Louis Didier, who rules his family with the brutality of a despot. A Memoir of a Childhood Crushed by a Despotic Father 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z To me, though, its carefully built rhythm made the brutality seem realistic, and watching it at the Royal Court, on the edge of moneyed Sloane Square, added a strange frisson. Laura Wade: return of the thugs 2012-05-16T17:30:01Z “For once we are not just dressed in slave clothes or doing slavery or brutality. For once we are dressed in good clothes,” said Agu. Nigerian cinema fans celebrate 'Black Panther' release 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z As unkind as the three main characters of Araminta Hall’s “Imperfect Women” can be to one another — envious, judgmental, competitive and spiteful — their internecine meanness is nothing like the brutality of their self-laceration. The Lies That Bind, and Break, a Friendship 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The tenderness between them is a bulwark against the brutality of their world, but there’s only so much they can do to allay its heartlessness. Bold and Fraught, The Birth of a Nation Merits Your Attention 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z With Black Lightning we see an internal weighing of power against the establishment, with fictionally manipulated motivations that elevate brutality as justice. On ‘Black Lightning,’ a Superhero Takes On Race, Justice and the Real World 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z To Brits, the American game is a contradiction of girly rugby and macho brutality, which made a hard sell of Friday Night Lights, a show about high school players in small-town Texas. When good TV goes bad: how the bulb blew on Friday Night Lights 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z In late 1880s he made a series of 30 ink drawings illustrating the brutalities of urban capitalist society. Art Review: Populating the Landscape With Idealism 2011-08-04T21:46:17Z What everyone needs to remember, is the brutality of what actually happened that night and everything that Meredith must have felt that night ... the fear, the terror and not knowing why. Tearful Amanda Knox pleads for freedom 2011-10-03T16:30:15Z Look at stand-up comedy and you’ll find more than 60 years of jokes about police brutality. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z It distracts from the real issues at hand of how systemic racism plays a role in police brutality. Why the humble milkshake has cops shook 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Spanning centuries, he aims to scare by presenting his vampires with an unsentimental realism that makes them seem almost human, without soft-pedaling the brutality and violence. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z “Red Hills of Home,” published in 1985, reflected Mr. Hove’s inner conflict over the brutality he witnessed while teaching in the countryside. Chenjerai Hove, Chronicler of Zimbabwean Struggles, Dies at 59 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Mary Poppins was no soft touch, yet she didn't stoop to naked brutality. Nanny McPhee speaks softly but carries a big stick | David Cox 2010-03-29T09:44:00Z As the commission found, “Dowd, like other officers, reported that brutality strengthened the bonds of loyalty and silence among officers and thus fostered corruption tolerance.” Review: ‘The Seven Five,’ a Documentary About a Corrupt New York Cop 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z His dancers were trained towards uniformity; Candoco's are not – and in that difference is revealed, over and over again, the effort and brutality involved in striving to embody an unforgiving ideal. Candoco Dance Company - review 2010-10-12T21:15:00Z What happens when he returns to Mississippi is unflinching in its realism and brutality, as the local white nationalist community turn on him with venom, despite his service for their country. Meet the new hotshots of American film-making 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Britten's War Requiem, Martinu's Memorial to Lidice and Penderecki's apocalyptic Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima are just a few of the pieces that bear testimony to the brutality of that unprecedented total conflict. Carl Davis: my Kindertransport song cycle 2012-06-15T10:28:34Z There are, of course, villains in that story, and the new museum will address the brutality of slavery and those who profited economically and politically from racial segregation. Painful but crucial: Why you’ll see Emmett Till’s casket at the African American museum 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Arun holds firm to his grandfather’s nonviolent principles when it comes the black community’s response to police brutality. Arun Gandhi: ‘My grandfather saw my anger as fuel for change’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Many of the mind maps written by Kane’s subjects return to issues of Black Lives Matter and police brutality. Seattle’s SOIL Gallery, run by local artists, speaks to the issues of our time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The song, titled “New National Anthem,” serves as a sprawling rumination addressing police brutality, systemic racism, gun culture and a laundry list of other social problems currently plaguing the U.S. T.I. and Skylar Grey Lament America's Culture of Violence on Powerful 'New National Anthem' 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z There are moments throughout that hinge on violence and intimacy, brutality and tenderness, bare animal facts. Steve McQueen's city of cinemas makes voyeurs of us all 2013-03-21T17:50:37Z His third novel, 1991’s “American Psycho,” was ditched by the original publisher Simon & Schuster for its depiction of violence and brutality, and roundly condemned by critics who had not read a word. Bret Easton Ellis, the political outrage machine who has never voted for president 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Thanks to some very fine editing from Rob Hall, these flashing snippets of brutality are even more disturbing than a steady, gloating gaze. | 'Red White & Blue': Loose Connections That Lead to Horror 2010-10-08T01:34:00Z “But they had about them a brutality, the way New York is made.” Kanye West Will Perform at a Benefit for the Watermill Center 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In the 1940s, amid Europe’s migration crisis, hundreds of thousands of refugees passed through Lisbon while fleeing Hitler’s brutality. In Portugal, uncorking some unexpected culinary delights 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z As for police brutality and political disenfranchisement, “I know the history,” he said. Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z It was another tool law enforcement can use and has used to get tougher sentences and justify brutality. Saving "All These Sons" from gun violence in Chicago 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z It represents the mood of Haldwell and its factions, a kind of serenity and cool haunted by brutality and the threat of violence. How the World of ‘Selah and the Spades’ Was Created 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Working at a newspaper, he finds his perspective “questioned because of my last name” at a time of several “anti-Jewish brutalities” in the “Cités,” or projects. How France Became a Dangerous Place to Be a Jew 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Last month, Lillard released “Goat Spirit” featuring Raphael Saadiq and the powerful “Blacklist,” a song addressing police brutality of unarmed Black people. Blazers’ Lillard turns to recording music inside NBA bubble 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z In any case, this introduction to madness is a kind of foreshadowing of the brutality to come. Walking Dead Recap: OMG This Show! 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z After all, both politics and theater have been with us for centuries, barely making an inch of difference in the tide of human brutality. Review: In ‘While I Was Waiting,’ a Man and a Country in Limbo 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z He seems to think the brutality of the Christian militias who massacred civilians in Lebanon by the thousands was part of the history of the Middle Ages and not the 1980s. Bill Maher, atheist fundamentalist: Why he gives nonbelievers a bad name 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z But the brutality of Mary’s attack is tough to witness, and the camera doesn’t shy away from it. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 4: A Man in the Dark 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z This movie is not really about police brutality or sexual violence, it's about people who understand politics through grief, who see their troubles reflected in causes they actually know nothing about. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z She posted a message in Bad News Women, a private group made up of black female artists, and suggested meeting to discuss police brutality and the response from visual artists. At New Museum, a Pop-Up Support System for Black Lives Matter 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Kaepernick helped start a wave of protests by kneeling during the national anthem to raise awareness to police brutality, racial inequality and other social issues. Cardi B declined Super Bowl halftime with ‘mixed feelings’ 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z A Hit in the End Zone, a Price for a Lifetime Part of the romance of sports lies in the thrill of controlled, heroic brutality. Movie Review: ‘Head Games,’ a Documentary About Athletic Injuries 2012-09-21T01:30:07Z Because hiding behind Siddharth’s quiet, amiable exterior lies a monstrous brutality fueled by grief. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Dray, a historian, draws parallels between the era and present-day America, including the Black Lives Matter movement, police brutality, the Capitol riot and more. 14 New Books Coming in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Quentin Tarantino joined hundreds of demonstrators in New York City on Saturday at a protest against police brutality across the country. Quentin Tarantino Joins Protest Against Police Brutality in New York City 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z As pointed out repeatedly by activists in the weeks of protests against police brutality and anti-black racism since George Floyd’s killing by Minneapolis police last month, America invests heavily in punishment – policing, courts, incarceration. 'It's a wake-up call': behind the film urging investment in pre-school education 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Take for example a moment in which the women contemplate going to a march against police brutality, only to ditch it for a bridal shower, a documentary screening, a date. ‘53% Of’ Review: Zinging Pro-Trump Women, and Everyone Else 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Painted on the walls of one of their school buildings, the two murals depict the brutality of slavery, including a slave market. Law School That Covered Slavery Murals Didn’t Violate Artist’s Rights, Court Rules 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s hardly surprising: the recording, shot by a bystander from a nearby balcony, was incontrovertible evidence of the racially motivated police brutality African-Americans knew had never gone away. 'We can't wait for Hollywood to change' - the directors reframing black history 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z That much is evident with the video installation for “Black Lake,” which features Björk wandering a barren volcanic landscape on two opposing movie screens, singing about the brutality of abandonment, literally beating her breast. All is full of love: Listening for Bjork’s radical humanity 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z What “See You Yesterday” asserts is that, for a people hindered by prejudice and police brutality, the future is a privilege. “See You Yesterday” and the Perils—and Promise—of Time-Travelling While Black 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Ben Kenigsberg, reviewing the movie for The New York Times, said that it “aims to pummel you with ceaseless brutality, and it’s hard not to be rattled by that.” ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Leads BAFTA Nominees 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Announced on Wednesday, the honor is sadly timely as the nation is roiled by unrest over police brutality and race relations. My Journey to Writing an Opera About Police Violence 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Black Lives Matter isn’t just about eliminating police brutality. These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z That feeling, he said, was cemented when he marched in the streets with fellow New Yorkers protesting police brutality in wake of George Floyd’s death. From Red Lobster to Running Some of New York’s Marquee Restaurants 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z With its highly stylized sets, and comments on the brutality of authority, the film presented a whole alternative vision of the world. Bad times make great art. Worlds of light and shadow: The reproduction of liberalism in Weimar Germany 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Founded in 1955, the Voice aggressively covered civil rights, race relations, police brutality, gentrification, homelessness and reproductive rights. The Village Voice’s photographers captured change, turmoil unfolding on New York City’s streets 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Rathjen doesn’t flinch from brutality, which seems calculated to entertain the crew and keep the prisoners in line. ‘Buoyancy’ Review: Enduring Horrors on the Sea, and Struggling to Survive 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Police brutality simmers beneath nearly every scene, as does Oakland’s changing identity — as when a greasy burger joint, Kwik Way, shuts down and reopens with the same jagged neon sign ... and a foodie menu. Oakland in Their Bones, and in Their Films 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z How do those early interactions color your perspective on the current conversation about police brutality? Writer-activist Kevin Powell says his new memoir tells 'a human story' 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “The Handmaid’s Tale” reflects the mainstream, white version feminism while appropriating the nightmarish visuals of slavery’s brutality. Weaponized white feminism in "The Handmaid's Tale" and "When They See Us" 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z How do you speak honestly about the brutalities of slavery in a country in which many don’t know that it was enslaved hands that built the White House? The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet when two young men begin to question their lifetime of indoctrination, the Orwellian brutality under the surface of this brotherhood becomes appallingly apparent. Faith and fanaticism collide in 'The End Times' at Skylight Theatre 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z A young private and his platoon struggle through the war in Iraq but find no peace at home in this powerful and moving first novel about the frailty of man and the brutality of war. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Because the ultimate argument of “Penny Dreadful” is the idea that not much has changed, that very human horrors — demagoguery, brutality — remain. In ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,’ California Dreaming, Darkly 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Yet even as the emotional stakes turn crueler, the tenderness in Beanpole’s unspoken yearning, as well as flashes of beauty and dark comedy, keep brutality in check. ‘Beanpole’ Review: The War Has Ended. Their Fight Is Endless. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Though there is not much romantic chemistry between them — the man’s code forbids it — she and Mr. Statham achieve a certain screwball energy, lightening the brutality that is the picture’s main business. Movie Review: ‘Parker,’ Starring Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham 2013-01-24T23:27:56Z War, too, for all of its brutality and ugliness, satisfies some of our deepest evolutionary yearnings for connectedness. Review: Sebastian Junger’s ‘Tribe’ Examines Disbanded Brothers Returning to a Divided Country 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z It is this sweeping licence for authoritarianism and brutality – two of the themes The Hothouse interrogates – that is the catalyst for tyranny. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z Whatever your thoughts about the brutalities she endured and how they were presented, they no doubt hardened her. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 1: Picking Up the Jagged Pieces 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z From absurdity to brutality, but it doesn’t sound clashing to me. Du Yun: A Composer’s 10 Cultural Influences 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The buddy cop movie genre is by all means worth interrogating as conversations around institutional racism and police brutality continue. ‘Coffee & Kareem’ Review: Good Cop, Kid Cop? 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z He shows us the North only through the fog of its bungling brutality and pompous pronouncements. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But a note of discord, of brutality, brings the merriment to a disturbing close, as two Jewish men passing by are attacked and thrown to the ground. Review: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ With Extra Fog, Moral and Atmospheric 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z And come to find out, my dad was part of the movement against police brutality after Rodney King. These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Fresh off “The Cartel,” with its knowing descriptions of brutality in a Mexican drug cartel, Winslow makes a cowboy style of New York law enforcement sound only slightly less rogue. Review: A Corrupt Cop Is Up Against the Wall in Don Winslow’s ‘The Force’ 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Despite coverage focusing almost exclusively on the brutality of “The Revenant,” Smith insisted the violence is secondary to the father-son storyline. For ‘Revenant’ filmmaker, gore isn’t the core of his movie 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Motion has added a lofty moral mission that transcends mere greed: the liberation of a pathetic group of slaves who are victims of the marooned pirates' debauchery and brutality. 'Silver': courage and terror in the sequel to Treasure Island 2012-08-01T20:01:03Z Mr. Nares spliced in news clips of Mike Wallace asking officials about British Army efforts, and the excerpts pale next to Jackie’s claims of police brutality. A Single Voice, a Single Face, a Single Story 2011-08-06T20:13:02Z Louis C.K. let the joke write itself when he came to the topic of police brutality. Louis C.K. roasts New York: “The only way you can get to zero pedestrian deaths is to have zero stupid people” 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Not that these issues weren’t always there, but they became front and center after a number of horrific incidents of police brutality. ‘Shameless’ Showrunner Says Goodbye to the Gallaghers 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Months later, fits of applause echoed down the corridor of our block when protests over police brutality sprung up at Dupont Circle. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z In 2016, Beyonce, performed her hit single "Formation" among a swarm of dancers wearing Black Panther berets to protest police brutality. How the NFL tried and failed to censor its hip-hop halftime performance 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Then Hollywood blogger Jeffrey Wells caused a stir by announcing that the film’s brutality was strictly for male viewers: “Forget women seeing this.” Alejandro González Iñárritu: 'When you see The Revenant you will say "Wow"' 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z “Imagine the sheer delight of Post journalists when handed an opportunity to write about a play in a local Jewish theater that accuses Israel of brutality toward Palestinians,” the e-mail begins. Jewish groups argue over who gets to argue Just as her previous works describing brutality and government oppression are difficult to endure for the horrors they exposed, this new optimistic tale of hope might be just as difficult a subject for many reasons. Making the world better through peer pressure 2011-03-28T11:42:08Z There’s very little discussion of the long history of police brutality in Prince George’s County. Review: Deep in a Homicide Unit, Details, but No Big Picture 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z And the narratives they serve — visions of European incompetence and brutality along with a dream of redemption led by Indigenous people — aren’t merely sendups or derivatives of more authentic stories. Perspective | America needs an epic narrative right now. Painters are working on it. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z His 1972 prison memoir "The Man Died" expresses his frustration over the unending cycles of brutality and the pattern of genocidal murders taking place in Nigeria. Nigerian writers compare genocide of Igbos to the Holocaust 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z No one would suspect that they are Russian-born plants bent on burying the United States with subterfuge and brutality. Russell and Rhys play Russian spies in the 'burbs 2013-02-11T14:38:18Z A collage of found and original video, it mapped the psychology of Black-white relations in America today — the brutality, awkwardness and sometimes care. At His Moment of Triumph, Arthur Jafa Is Looking for Trouble 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z As capitalism changed so did the cartel corporations, adapting to the new brutalities of the market, the more brazen ruthlessness of laissez-faire, outsourcing and profit at all costs. Mexico: How arrest of the last don heralds ruthless new drugs era 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Othello's brutality is sharply depicted, but Desdemona's agonizing death creaks with an old-fashioned staginess. Old Globe's 'Othello' lays on the melodrama, but it works 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z "La Haine was about police brutality; Rebellion is about government brutality," he says. Mathieu Kassovitz: 'I'm not proud to be French any more' 2013-04-18T19:00:00Z Another parallel that Spike did a really good job showing was instances of police brutality, then and now. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Two girls survive poverty and cruel fates in India and follow separate paths to new lives — and sometimes more brutality — in America. 50 notable works of fiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The explicit brutality of “The Killer Inside Me” seems to aim for a similar transgression, startling us with a bloody truth that other movies would only suggest. | 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck in Michael Winterbottom?s Adaptation 2010-06-17T22:56:00Z But as protesters in Washington and around the country demanded a sustained and meaningful reckoning with racial inequality, injustice, state-sanctioned violence and police brutality, Bouie wanted to say something. Perspective | Can a noose be art? There’s one hanging from a porch in Washington that’s here to challenge your assumptions. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z His character — referred to as Tigrero aloud and Loco in the subtitles — is a whispering sociopath and a symbol of the Darwinian brutality that governs Snow Hill. Review: ‘The Great Silence,’ a 1968 Spaghetti Western Unchained 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z I left the compound awed by the display of devotion, but shaken by its brutality. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z I then pivot to the particulars of a given new case of police brutality: A Form Letter of Death for Paul O’Neal, the 18-year-old black teen shot in the back by Chicago police 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In “Lemonade,” Beyoncé travels between the present—a world filled with police brutality, martial rage, and alienation—and a past inhabited by the Louisiana-based female ancestors her mother and thus herself are born from. Prince, Cecil Taylor, and Beyoncé’s Shape-Shifting Black Body 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Between a tautly edited nighttime showdown in a rail yard and a cathartic final confrontation between Santo and the mafia boss, there’s no shortage of high-octane brutality. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Unlike his athletic, easygoing older brother, Chet, Bruce is a worrier and a dreamer, the object of constant paternal bullying that sometimes erupts into outright brutality. Wallace Stegner and the Conflicted Soul of the West 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z These establish a culture of brutality and callousness. ‘American Hustle’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ as Brutal Comedies 2014-01-24T21:39:56Z Every time she sees another report of police brutality her thoughts turn to her 24-year-old son in Atlanta. I’ve been reporting on race for 40 years. Can we ever fix what’s broken? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Then came the murder of George Floyd and the ubiquitous protests against police brutality. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z That show's producers were bound by network TV's limitation, whereas this drama's production design maximizes the wreckage's brutality to such an extent as to make a person rethink any upcoming holiday travel. "Yellowjackets" is a fantastic, terrifying plummet into the darkness of female desire and rage 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In some of the more violent scenes, sound design plays a critical role in depicting the brutality without showing its full extent. Rarely Depicted, the Ugly Truths of Hazing Play Out Onscreen 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It was just the kind of thing you'd expect from a kid born on streets full of drug dealers and police brutality. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z The Daniel we meet, soft–spoken and tentative, might be an innocent man adjusting after 19 years of prison brutality. Review: The Haunting Rectify Explores the Zone Between Guilty and Exonerated 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z There was so much beauty in there, and so much brutality. My Husband Wore Really Tight Shorts to the Eclipse Party 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “For all its brutalities, the dream-promise of the American West was something he believed in, even when it was out of fashion.” Andrew McLaglen, director of westerns, dies at 94 He’s spoken out against police brutality, inequality in Black communities and race relations. Killer Mike to earn Change Maker Award at Billboard Awards 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Yet the brutality that underlies both family and place is never really absent. Review: ‘The Liars’ Club,’ by Mary Karr 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The resurgence of the Taliban has threatened the return of its past brutality and repression, particularly of women. They Fled Afghanistan for America. Now They Feed the Newest Arrivals. 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z In those seconds, the brutality and insidiousness of apartheid is shocking, but things get much softer-edged. Mandela Trilogy – review 2012-06-21T17:45:00Z One is a descent into the nightmare of the unconscious; the hidden lusts, and brutality lying under the veneer of civilisation. Modernism's first wave: turn-of-the-century literature 2013-01-17T11:44:48Z “You can’t slap reggae over police brutality footage and call it a day,” he tells the audience. Comedian Eric Andre: 'We don't tell guests a thing ...' 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z It introduces you to brutality and corruption in a country at the center of the United States’ war on drugs. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Fighting Terror and Corruption in Colombia 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The things that are personal never change, but we’re still talking a lot about police brutality. Margaret Cho on How to Make a Responsible Caitlyn Jenner Joke 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z “I realized that the story wasn’t about all the brutality and it wasn’t about the darkness and it wasn’t even about a murder. It was about people that did their job,” Lindholm says. Danish crime show turns lurid procedural trend on its head 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z His albums and specials in that era laid the foundation for modern stand-up, and nowhere is that more true than in sets about police brutality. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z They had seeded that for quite a long time — her sort of relentless brutality. After ‘Game of Thrones,’ Nathalie Emmanuel Is Ready to Take the Lead 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z "We all intellectually 'know' the brutality and inhumanity of slavery," he said. Django Unchained wins over black audience despite Spike Lee criticism 2013-01-03T10:51:08Z From minor lords in the wilder, rougher north of the country, which the Normans had treated with special brutality, the Percys had risen to become the most powerful family in the region. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z For two full minutes, our man managed to ignore a fly on his head while calmly defending police against charges of racism and brutality. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Consider this my application to ghostwrite Mike Pence’s autobiography 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z JW: The knowledge of racist brutality is old and deep in African-American communities. Jimmy Carter and Jacqueline Woodson on Race, Religion and Rights 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z At her concert in Glasgow on Thursday night, she sang her rousing political anthem “Freedom” a cappella in front of a screen bearing the names of police brutality victims. Jay Z and Beyoncé: Activism Gone Vocal 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In the final section, the laughing stops along with the frenetic brutality. Monday Evening Concerts is back with a bang, whimper, whistle, click and clang in 'Sideshow' 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He invited the families of victims of police brutality to sit in his front row and put editors behind them. Beyond the Instagram Black Square 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z At the evening’s end, a more somber and resolute unity recurred as the dance motif for the title song, which marries the velvety smoothness of soul to a cry against brutality. “What’s Going On”: Dance tribute to Marvin Gaye offers comfort and defiance 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Set against the stark backdrop of Nevada, these stories tap into rich veins of brutality and tenderness. New Books by Claire Vaye Watkins, Marie NDiaye and More 2012-08-29T21:12:46Z While Knight never shied away from delving into police brutality in his comics, Keef rises to success by committing to "keeping it light," as he puts it. Lamorne Morris shines in "Woke," which pokes at one man's dawning realization of systemic racism 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z In general, those few white people who speak up in the movie against white brutality are viewed with contempt, even as the agents of that brutality are offered a chance at redemption. Review: ‘Hostiles’ Grapples With the Contradictions of the Western 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z With deep historical knowledge and nimble storytelling techniques, Mr. Pollard explores how idealism, horrific brutality and artistic genius converged in a single historical moment. Review: In ‘Two Trains Runnin’,’ the Convergence of Idealism, Brutality and Artistic Genius 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Like Miriam Toews’s “Women Talking,” “Valentine” is a story about how women — particularly women without much education or money — negotiate a culture of masculine brutality. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The film takes care to distinguish the sisters from one another in their responses to a kind of brutality that the most naïve among them couldn’t have imagined. Review: In ‘The Innocents,’ Not Even Nuns Are Spared War Horrors 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “There’s very visceral connections to people being in denial of very concrete realities. Things like police brutality and racism, but also the global pandemic,” she says. How ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ became one of the summer’s most popular shows — 15 years after its debut 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Whoever is in power tries to preserve it by fair means or foul, and whoever wants power uses brutality to acquire it. | 'Agora': Rachel Weisz in a Tale of Ancient Egypt 2010-05-27T22:24:00Z “Copper” settles into a cycle of stilted, stagy exposition — there’s all that history to explain — punctuated by beatings, shootings and knifings that have a protracted, antique brutality. Television Review: ‘Copper,’ a BBC America Series Set in Old New York 2012-08-16T21:49:11Z “In 1975, the whole British penal system was based on brutality and ignorance. They only employed ex-squaddies as screws: hobnailed boots, bulging muscles with tattoos. Everything was force.” 'You start getting bitter': what I learned from 43 years in prison 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Time and time again we read about officers going down for brutality, racism and poorly investigated crimes. Sandra Bland should be alive today 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Jon Meacham's new biography of Thomas Jefferson praises him as a subtle and effective politician, while a competing book, Henry Wiencek's "Master of the Mountain," faults Jefferson as a calculating slave holder who tolerated brutality. Petraeus affair and the role of biographers 2012-11-14T18:16:03Z It explores the brutality of those first desperate moments of grief, this “cruel kind of education” in this unasked-for new life. Review | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes her way through grief 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z What he calls “the brutality” in all his work will be laid bare in his new show, “If a Tree Falls,” opening Nov. 1 at Jack Shainman in Chelsea. Nick Cave Uses His Capital to Help Aspiring Creators 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In a preamble we're told that the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once encountered a hansom cab horse being whipped so he flung himself on to its neck to stop the brutality and thereafter went mad. Berlin film festival ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:49Z It represents the climax of Richter’s quest for a creative response to the Holocaust, and a conclusion to decades of wrestling with the question of how much horror and brutality art can, or should, show. Gerhard Richter’s (Sort of) Gifts for a New Museum Go on Show 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The city of roses is also a city of protest – against police brutality, against Trump. Portland city guide: what to see plus the best hotels, bars and restaurants 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z This book sees Mr. Manson’s desire for musical stardom as the guiding force behind much of his brutality. Books Of the Times: A New Look at Charles Manson, by Jeff Guinn 2013-08-06T21:46:25Z Now 77, Mr. Caine no longer conveys the cold brutality he once did. | 'Harry Brown': Michael Caine as Gangster-Shooting Vigilante 2010-04-29T23:04:00Z On June 4, during a protest of police brutality, two white Buffalo officers appeared to shove a 75-year-old protester to the ground, fracturing his skull. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “Butter,” directed by Paul A. Kaufman — who adapted Erin Jade Lange’s young adult novel — seems to wallow in the brutality. ‘Butter’ Review: High-Stakes Popularity 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z We can struggle to be free from a system of brutality that relies on our complicity. We need to talk about whiteness — and then we need to dismantle it 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z But after all the heartbreak, Liga is given the chance to live in her own personal heaven, away from the danger and brutality of earth. Teen book club: Doing It and Tender Morsels giveaway 2012-08-28T11:47:32Z For all the brutality, Audiard said the movie “is about nothing other than love”. Brothers called Sisters show no mercy in star-studded Western 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Carlo Russo, Antonia’s father, is thoughtful, even sensitive: He detests the brutality of his work, the internal contradictions of trying to keep his terrifying boss happy while nurturing his young family. Review | Naomi Krupitsky’s ‘The Family’ is a Mafia tale with a unique perspective 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z But set against the brutality and the bloodshed elsewhere in the Arab world, Morocco in general and Fes in particular seem like isolated havens of peace and enlightened government. The Fes festival resonates in the real world 2012-06-26T07:30:02Z Or is it another case in which sexual brutality is used as a sort of shorthand for “wow, this is a dark and violent world, huh”? 'Game of Thrones' Invites You To Another Terrible Wedding 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z David Morrissey as the Governor in Season 3 of The Walking Dead And the governor, then, is an authoritarian who uses brutality and fear to control his community. David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life' 2012-11-09T17:00:01Z The two of them have an easy trusting rapport starkly set against the brutality not just of the games but of the partition. The "Squid Game" critique is also a love letter to a unified Korea 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The show also ventures into political territory, including a discussion about police brutality. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Big Brother’ and ‘Queer Eye’ 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z He also brought internal stability, such a rarity in the history of modern Syria that many thought his brutality a price worth paying. A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z You also touched on a lot of sensitive debates in Season 1 — transgender issues, obviously race, police brutality, gun culture. The Cast of ‘Atlanta’ on Trump, Race and Fame 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z For better or worse, sex and nudity are abundant and function as a kind of default respite from the oppressive brutality. 'Anarchy Parlor' is a dreadful piece of torture porn 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z On social media, Ms. Postell saw that her city had erupted in protests against police brutality. The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Men, women and children languished there in conditions of almost unimaginable squalor, brutality, overcrowding, starvation, verminous infestation and neglect. A Dumping Ground for the Poor, the Criminal and the Mad 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “The brutality that people can treat each other with in this business is undoubted,” he said. ‘Get Shorty’: You Know the Name, but Not This Story 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It’s three boys in Paris talking about police brutality and the struggles they go through in their days. Jenna Ortega Gets Her Thrills From Radiohead and ‘Paris, Texas’ 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In a recent interview with The New York Times, the comic said he did not want to cut the bit, even if the country is grappling with police brutality. What’s on TV Tuesday: Eric Andre and Toni Morrison 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Reminding us of the brutality of the murders, the harsh and ruthless invasion of victim’s homes, he strips Manson of the facile mysteries. The famous Manson true crime book, 'Helter Skelter,' reviewed in 1974 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z In the final scene Claudel and Honegger focus on the transcendental message of Joan’s death rather than the brutality of her murder. Music Review: Baltimore Symphony?s ?Joan of Arc,? at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-21T23:30:10Z Her video, which she posted to Facebook hours after it happened, sparked a reckoning on race in America and demands for an end to police brutality. Teen who recorded Floyd’s arrest, death wins Pulitzer nod 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The orderly justifies his brutality as obligation, saying: “You understand that, right? Just following the law? Right, Judge? Nothing personal. Blind justice.” A Novel That Delves Into the Mind of a Famous Schizophrenic 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z In a starred review, Publisher Weekly lauded the novel: “While never shying from the ugliness and brutality of this genocide, McCormick crafts a powerful tribute to the human spirit.” The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z Something like “A Silent Fury,” its title a testament to the endurance of people “determined to remember” and with their memory resist racist brutality that protects corrupt governments and corporate property instead of human life. Review | No one stood trial for the El Bordo mine fire. Yuri Herrera’s ‘A Silent Fury’ tries to right a century-old wrong. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Racial profiling, police brutality, and an omerta to protect abusive and violent officers is as characteristic of Chicago as cold winters. The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Campaigners have said that Reed should never have been kept in custody because of her mental health issues and experience of police brutality. Sarah Reed wrote to family 'she had been sexually assaulted' in hospital 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The Black Panthers adopted a visual logo of a lunging black panther, black berets and a militaristic stance, and sometimes took to the streets with rifles to confront police brutality. After Reflected Fame, the Artist Karon Davis Steps Into Her Own Light 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Throughout the album, it’s Killer Mike who hits the hardest, with the scathing, wounded indictment of police brutality “Early,” and the self-lacerating “Crown,” on which he details the guilt associated with selling drugs. Albums From Jerry Lee Lewis and Daniel Lanois 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z This would be a proportionate response to the cynical brutality of Osborne and co. Letters: The right response to Newcastle's arts cuts 2012-12-18T21:00:06Z The location was a frequent killing field for Somoza’s National Guard, but the brutality evokes the latest dispatches from Syria, Yemen and Burma. In the galleries: Unfinished works at Target Gallery 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z You see the brothers’ brutality through her eyes – and when she suffers, you suffer too. Emily Browning: ‘Hollywood movies are made for white men’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z It was the summer of the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, the rise of Black Lives Matter, and the return of our periodic conversation about police brutality. Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z So it falls to Clemenza to interpret, in words that make spoiling fish an elegy not just for Brasi, but for all the old-country ways gasping in the noose of a new generation’s brutality. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The former state poet, who defected to South Korea in 2004, now writes to tell the world about what he calls the brutality of everyday life in the North. Defected NKorea poet writes of hunger, desperation 2012-07-01T12:24:07Z Our ancient guilts and animosities more often metastasize into anger, violence and brutality. Ken Burns: Why the African American history museum belongs to all of us 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The aim is to reimagine the idea of Afrofuturism in light of recent cases of police brutality in New York and elsewhere. Spare Times Listings for Feb. 27-March 5 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z To work on “The Daily Show” is to be in a constant deep dive into mass shootings and police brutality, rarely with a satisfying resolution. ‘Daily Show’s’ Jessica Williams says it’s a ‘good time to be a person of color’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Parents so brutality disconnected from an adult child living all of two hours away? Did You Watch ‘Bloodline’? Let’s Talk About It 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The brutality of nature is captured along with its glory. Perspective | What does Vogue do in a pandemic? It shows medical workers as heroic — but also human 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z But some issues — like mass incarceration, voting rights and police brutality — disturb many of us, and he needs to understand that. Mayor Pete has a problem: How can black voters trust he'll fight for them? 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Such hyper-emphasis on police brutality, while often necessary, also risks reinforcing a stereotype that Blackness is always intertwined with grief, violence and loss. Finding Redemption and Rebirth on the Road to Broadway 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z His murders are vicious in their brutality and shocking in their bloodiness. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z And there’s more going on here than mere brutality, because Robbins has put the same intellectual and aesthetic care into his critical work as he puts into his verse. Taylor Swift joins Rilke in Michael Robbins' 'Equipment for Living,' reviewed by Justin Taylor 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z So when protests against systemic racism and police brutality began sweeping the country, she found their silence disconcerting. She’s Been a Force for Change in Ballet. The World Is Catching Up. 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z And not without reason: Revering the art of the Spanish Viceroyalty was beyond the pale in the immediate aftermath of an epoch when brutality reached epic proportions. 'Painted in Mexico': LACMA's remarkable and important new show 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And subjecting your audience to unrelenting grimness, as Bigelow does, isn’t the best way to convey the weight of real-life brutality and injustice. 'Detroit' Is an Important, Flawed Look at American History 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z To Western readers baffled and horrified by the jihadist group’s extravagant and relentlessly spectacular brutality, that statement may sound senseless. ISIS: Making sense of the spectacular brutality and viral engagement fueling the new state of terror 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The shell-shocked monologues that follow are a little mannered, but these fragments form a mosaic of loss that ranges from desolate sorrow to survivalist brutality. | 'The Argument': In City of Loss the Dead Shall Dance 2011-03-09T22:00:45Z I hope Ms. Nyong’o’s starlight draws audiences to this detailed and painfully moving exploration of the brutality and dehumanization that seem to be endemic to African conflicts. Review: In ‘Eclipsed,’ Female Captives in Liberia’s Civil War Seek Sustenance 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Daniel’s life is an ethereal, dreamlike place that crashes in uncomfortable ways against the stony brutality of his hometown’s suspicion. Best TV of the Decade, from 2010 to 2019 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The beginning of the present book is no less surprising, though the brutality comes later. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty – review 2013-06-08T08:31:01Z This film, he said, is for “the victims of police violence, police brutality, racially motivated violence and criminal injustice, this is their story.” The 5 most important times celebs of color stood up against racism in 2017 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Songs reference police brutality, race and identity, dystopia and fascism. The 25 hottest new albums dropping this summer 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Yet for every moment of shameful brutality, there are five more shown of courage and conviction. PBS' 'Freedom Summer' a gripping reminder of courage in 1964 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z As Hungarian Jews, his brother and father were killed in concentration camps, but his mother survived Auschwitz; after the war, he saw the brutality and intolerance of communism at first hand. A guide to György Ligeti's music 2012-08-27T12:11:24Z The themes, however, were Mr. Hogancamp’s own: the brutality of men, the safe haven of a town of women, the twin demons of rage and fear. At Home With Mark Hogancamp: In a Tiny Universe, Room to Heal 2011-04-06T23:25:26Z It’s not just the brutality she’s escaping but the possibility that she enjoys the instability. ‘Vengeance Is Mine’ Review: A Tangled Web of Human Impulse 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z It revealed for me how crimes against black people are often under-policed, a phenomenon that’s talked about less than police brutality. Attica Locke lives in L.A., but she writes about what she knows — black life in Texas 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Leonardo’s works are based on media images of Black men and boys subjected to police brutality. Coronavirus shutdowns and charges of white supremacy: American art museums are in crisis 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z To him, the injured party at the end of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” is Helmer, crushed by the “aggression and brutality” of his wife, Nora. Review: ‘Nora,’ Ingmar Bergman’s Adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z ABC’s Black-ish has consistently engaged with the uglier aspects of the black experience in America, and touched a nerve last year with an episode that also dealt with police brutality on black bodies. From gay rights to Black Lives Matter: why network TV suddenly got serious 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Gilpin portrays Ella as a timorous bundle of exposed nerve endings, brought to the brink of hysteria by years of her father’s brutality. ‘I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard,’ With Reed Birney 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z For song of the year, “Black Parade” will compete with H.E.R.’s “I Can’t Breathe,” the R&B singer’s track about police brutality. Amid racial reckoning, Grammys honor the Black experience 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z And during the jittery “Two Dead Cops,” Savage worries about police brutality in a dehydrated shout: “ ‘Protect you’ is what they say, but point and shoot is what they do.” Parquet Courts: Rock-and-roll against oblivion 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s a raw accounting of police brutality, punctuated with images of black men who died at the hands of officers, and deftly interweaving his own personal history. Dave Chappelle’s Netflix Special: Three Key References to Know 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z And both traffic in lingering wide-screen images of savage brutality and mortification, as their protagonists claw, fight, shoot and stab their way to preserving their lives. ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘The Revenant’ bring the pain, but what do we gain? 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Back in those days, we didn't have the incidents of police brutality in common places as they have now. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z And raw, haunting footage of police brutality proliferates online, providing fresh evidence of something rotten at the very core of our society. Should We Be More Pessimistic? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z What followed was a wave of brutality that even the infamous hysteria in Salem, Mass., a few decades later would not match. A Deadly Storm, a Witch Hunt and a Village Without Men 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s confirmation of what was immediately obvious: With his rusty-tooth style and flare for brutality, Wascom is one of the most exhilarating historical novelists in the country. ‘Secessia’ is Kent Wascom’s vivid portrait of 1862 New Orleans 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Last night’s episode of “Black-ish,” “Hope,” is about police brutality towards black Americans. “Black-ish” is fearless: Its brilliant take on police brutality mixes heartbreak and hope 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z I was born and raised in Newark, and police brutality and shootings happened near my block. Reimagining Josephine Baker’s Music in the Era of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Sledge, who begins the war as a shy, polite guest at someone else’s battlefront, becomes a ferocious combatant, only to be worn down by filth, fatigue, brutality and moral corrosion. Television Review | 'The Pacific': First Marine Division in Gruesome World War II Battles 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z Evidence of murder and brutality on a grand scale would have been hushed in the shouts of success. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z All of us consume that message in ways both overt and implicit and, on some level, far too many of us use it to excuse the brutality we can see all around us. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z Shining a light on disenfranchisement, police brutality and other issues is important to Rothwell as a Black woman in the world. Natasha Rothwell is ready to be the lead of her own rom-com 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Willful urban destruction, McCarthyism, racism, police brutality — these chaotic events provoke dark memories of the war and won’t let Walker rest. Review | Poetry need not be a call to action, but ‘The Long Take’ is 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He describes omnipresent violence at a time when there is no war—a backdrop of brutality, accepted as a given. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z In interviews, she avoided discussing the war protests that had unfolded at the Democratic National Convention that summer and dodged a question about police brutality. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Recently, she overheard her American-born son and a friend talking about how they couldn’t win a school poetry contest unless their poems included certain “key words,” like “injustice” and “police brutality.” We, the Writers? A Global Literary Congress Meets in New York. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The effort to publicize police brutality also means banishing the good-cop archetype, which reigns on both television and in viral videos of the protests themselves. The Protests Come for ‘Paw Patrol’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z While the mafia old guard might hide a body in the concrete of a flyover, the new organisations make their brutality as public as possible. Mexico: How arrest of the last don heralds ruthless new drugs era 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Images in the video made reference to the Black Lives Matter movement and protests against police brutality, sparking an immediate reaction on social media. The Internet Is Freaking Out About Beyonce’s New Single 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z As investigations continue into the brutality accusations, the department is being helmed by interim chief James Jackson, a former second-in-command in the Chicago Police Department. Police chief quits amid brutality allegations 2012-02-28T18:31:00Z And as Collin approaches the end of his probation, he seems to gain clarity with respect to the victims of police brutality. Review: ‘Blindspotting’ Walks a Tense Line in a Gentrifying Oakland 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Each of the five stories in this feature finds creative ways of putting a supernatural twist on real-life horrors like police brutality, child abuse, and the growing power in America of the political right. 5 excellent political horror films to watch this Halloween 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z From its very beginnings, “Game of Thrones” has been riddled with sexual brutality. For ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rising Unease Over Rape’s Recurring Role 2014-05-03T01:43:04Z The artist created a delicate “flower offering” for the nurse, a tender gesture against the brutality of death. Doris Salcedo, Whose Art Honors Lives Lost, Gets a Retrospective in Chicago 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The film is punctuated by violence and brutality, much of it committed by the film’s protagonist, but Ms Ramsay’s camera lingers most on Mr Phoenix in moments of existential despair and self-loathing. The film world is hard for women directors 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z They look as though they are wearing black masks; up close, it’s clear that the masks are really photographs of police brutality applied to the faces. Revisiting Michael Richards’s Art in the Age of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z And when James joins a drugged-out cohort of rich revelers, all of whom are longtime members of the island’s get-out-of-jail-for-a-price program, his self-loathing climbs in tandem with the group’s escalating brutality. ‘Infinity Pool’ Review: Body Trouble 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Kotlowitz’s detailed account of reckless brutality in Chicago’s poorest neighborhoods probes the damage stemming from exposure to violence. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Breathe, and wipe away tears, and gasp at how beauty is never extinguished despite the brutality that abounds — and then, perhaps calmer than before, to breathe again. ‘Map: Collected and Last Poems,’ by Wislawa Szymborska 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z This is not only a story of women, but of immigration, police brutality and the history of slavery. Review | Susan Straight’s memoir is a letter to her daughters — and a reckoning with America’s past 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z With less-horrific stakes and less violent criminals, it focuses less on the brutality of prison than its sociology. Killings, Convicts, and Campers: Three New Shows to Watch for 2013-07-08T09:45:27Z D.C. was a different place then, particularly on the rougher edges of town, and the brutality of the Princeton Place murders seemed to catch the zeitgeist. D.C.’s last serial killer: The Princeton Place murders, 20 years later Even his final, half-muttered disclosure—that he considers President Bill Clinton’s belated attention to the problem of police brutality to be his ultimate victory in the case—seems like a performance, if only to himself. The People v. O. J. Simpson Will Be with Us Forever 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z They talk of the strange brutalities that people offer as comfort. Brighton festival – review 2013-05-11T23:07:30Z This kind of brutality is not the explicit subject of “October Country,” but rather a feature of the world it examines, at once a cause and a symptom of pervasive unhappiness. 2010-02-12T00:51:00Z “How easily I’d justified his brutality,” she says, “How easily I’d come to believe that we were in love. That we were equals.” Review | In ‘Savage Tongues,’ a woman ponders a troubling relationship in her past 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z His assessment of the brutalities of the housing market in Central Florida — and of the Darwinian logic that underlies them — is hard to dispute. In ‘99 Homes,’ a Man Buffeted and Then Manipulated in Florida’s Foreclosure Disaster 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this week Kweli joined masses of protesters on the streets who are there to draw attention to Brown’s death and raise awareness about police brutality in the black community. Talib Kweli argues with CNN anchor over Ferguson, Mo., coverage 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Then came the recordings of police brutality committed in full view of mobile phone cameras – unarmed people being maced, fired upon with rubber bullets, tasered, and for once it's not just Black and brown bodies. Black lives, white eyes: what's different this time is we're locked down and can't excuse it away 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z You can’t keep Huck and Jim on that raft forever, and once they leave it, they must confront the brutalities of society. Considering the American Voice 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Prosecutors laid out the brutality and inhumane treatment meted out by Sawyer in a 27-page court filing that made for difficult reading. Prosecutors seek 50 years for pimp 2012-04-05T03:21:00Z The systematic brutality of the Stasi is bolstered by quasi-scientific studies involving mind-reading and other paranormal abilities — research that would sound silly if it weren’t being pursued by the agency with such deadly resolve. Review | ‘The Standardization of Demoralization Procedures’ is a story that John le Carré might have written for ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z The story has been overhauled but Elmore Leonard fans will likely approve of the overall tone and “Get Shorty’s” sharp contrast between empathy and brutality. Review | Epix’s ‘Get Shorty’ reboot is excellent. Now to find where Epix is . . . 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Would Michael Haneke stage the whole thing as an enigmatic journey in which the hobbits are plagued by unexplained acts of brutality, and the spiders of Mirkwood triumph in the end? Will Tarantino direct "The Hobbit"? 2010-06-01T21:30:00Z “When I woke up my heart was heavy with how challenging police brutality is,” Harris said. “Sadness, anger, frustration”: The tremors of Philando Castile’s death continue in the Twin Cities 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Cho said. ”The hardest thing is, I am so down with all of the protests against police violence and police brutality — it’s something we’ve been dealing with,” she then explained. Margaret Cho has a perfect theory about white outrage: “White people like to tell Asians how to feel about race because they’re too scared to tell black people” 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z This month, six novels explore brutality and loss, whether in wartime, friendship, family or matters of the heart. Susan Minot’s ‘Thirty Girls,’ and More 2014-02-26T21:15:54Z The decision, of course, follows the nationwide protests over police brutality and racism after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. ‘Cops’ Is Off the Air. But Will We Ever Get It Out of Our Heads? 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “Hopelessness,” the record and the performance, interrogates various kinds of organized brutality or systemic damage around the world: public executions and torture, surveillance, ecological destruction, technological warfare. Review: Anohni’s Declaration Against War 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He’s standing behind an administration that does not support the causes the firm cares about, namely combating police brutality. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 6: Potency and Perspective 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The inciting incident was an act of police brutality against a black taxi driver. David Chase to make Sopranos prequel movie The Many Saints of Newark 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z He has been a regular at protests against police brutality, they said, and is happy to speak at rallies or to help fund-raise for groups he supports, sometimes cutting his own checks. How Hanif Abdurraqib Cuts Through the Noise 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Cultivating a reputation for stealthy brutality, he gets a secret assignment to track down the Nazis’ V-2 rocket engineers. Michael Chabon’s ‘Moonglow’ is a cunning dance with autobiography 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z It thinks big too, drafting in director Neil Marshall to handle the movie-quality spectacle and brutality of a pivotal assault on a city. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-03-02T06:00:12Z Justice is scarce with money on the line, so the stage is set for brutality and blood. 'The Salvation' a western that gets lost in the genre 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Polo G’s “Last Man Standing” — with bleak piano chords and a shivery vocal sample — bitterly connects thoughts of Hampton and the Black Panthers to deep-seated systemic racism, police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement. History Meets the Present on the ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Album 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z An epilogue following his performance read, “In loving memory of all the lives lost to racism and police brutality.” BET Awards Put Black Lives at Center of Socially Distant Show 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z All the while, Grace withstands their brutality, under the belief that they are, in spite of everything, good and honest people. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Though devoid of music, scenes pulse with the rhythms of brutality as our antihero sharpens a knife to the beat of a metronome, and gurgled screams echo off screen. Movie Review: ?Dissolution,? a Film Set in Israel by Nina Menkes 2012-03-09T00:49:35Z It's full of camerabatics, wry humor and the brutality of Argentine politics in the years when Isabel Peron's unstable government gave way to the dictatorship of el Processo, with its Dirty War against dissidents. Oscar's Big Secret: Love and Death in Argentina 2010-04-25T02:35:00Z Like Brecht’s “Mother Courage and Her Children,” “Chalk Circle” weaves motherhood into politics and the brutality of war. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z As they snack and sip and reminisce, they reveal the brutality of the world outside and the ways that artists can abet it, resist it and ignore it. Drama as Protest: ‘Our Complacency Is Dangerous’ 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z At first I wanted to comment about how I’m a liberal activist and police brutality and blah-blah-blah. My half-brother scares me 2013-03-20T00:00:00Z Comically glib brutality is followed by the opening titles set to the gossamer beauty of Vashti Bunyan’s Train Song. Patriot: part Homeland-style fable, part stoner spy comedy 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The short features beauty and brutality as Olya, a ballerina and Evgeny, a boxer, engage in a kind of pas de deux. A guide to watching the Oscar-nominated animated shorts, from cheeky birds to grisly torture 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Another thing the TV show has in common with the film is frequent and sometimes unpredictable bursts of brutality. A TV Version of ‘Fargo’ Has Parallels to the Film 2014-04-09T16:00:25Z He was seeing an overlap between the rage from police brutality and the fear triggered by the pandemic. A flight to space. A fight in the streets. Americans search high and low for hope. 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z “Instead he tried to examine the complexities and moral ambiguities of the experience of the poor and forgotten, mixing the brutality of that world with the lyricism of the Persian language.” ‘The Colonel,’ by the Iranian Writer Mahmoud Dowlatabadi 2012-07-01T18:15:33Z There are carefully crafted lyrics about a world full of purple-eyed unicorns and there are tossed-off lines about police brutality. Wayne Coyne, mad scientist: “If the Flaming Lips make a wrong move, so what?” 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z In the seventies, a rash of murders of gay men struck the city, several of them characterized by “overkill”—excessive brutality that marks a crime as rage-driven, personal. “Uncover: The Village”: A Serial Killer, Toronto’s Gay Community, and a Podcast That Transcends True Crime 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Simultaneously, a new visual culture evolved, one that blended extremes of brutality and delicacy, as if justifying one with the other. Art Review: ‘Samurai!’ at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-05-02T21:35:50Z Grime's chamber pieces express a dreamlike tranquillity one minute and explosive brutality the next, reflecting the mercurial nature of Schoenberg's own settings. Hebrides Ensemble | Classical review 2010-03-16T22:15:00Z Some moviegoers said the story was now relevant, given current conversations around police brutality towards African American men. New York first-night moviegoers shrug off The Birth of a Nation controversy 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The gripping best seller earned Douglass international prestige and forced readers around the world to come to terms with slavery’s brutality and blacks’ freedom dreams. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z I needed to escape the brutality of that part of the world. Stuck in Western Samoa: Please let me come home 2012-10-10T00:00:00Z Scaling up the brutality in what is Shakespeare’s most purely farcical work is like putting Charlie Sheen on a heavy diet of steroids. | 'The Comedy of Errors': Giving Shakespeare His Sombrero and Kazoo 2011-03-18T11:00:00Z Tragedy and acts of brutality have always been a part of life but they’ve never been so easily accessible. Saw too much: why the horror genre doesn't need a torture porn comeback 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Then there’s a Black girl named Keesha, who is trying to get her own story line and level up from being a forgettable Blackground character, forever stuck in slave narratives and police brutality stories. Michael R. Jackson on the Soap Opera Origins of ‘White Girl in Danger’ 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z What followed was brutality and repression on the part of the victors, and a refugee crisis among their victims. ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Looks at Fall of Saigon 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Jesse Jackson, center, leads a march to North Chicago's City Hall against alleged police brutality. Protest targets North Chicago police 2012-04-21T20:53:00Z His songs matter so much to so many people, myself included, because of the introspection and pain he manages to layer into them behind and below their sonic brutality. Books of The Times: H?sker D? From the Inside, in a Memoir 2011-06-14T16:10:39Z What "The World" did, at a moment when brutality and atrocity were the daily reality, was to create a picture of the very opposite state of affairs. Seamus Heaney on Czeslaw Milosz's centenary 2011-04-07T12:15:26Z "My Joy" appears to suggest that all the tyranny and brutality of the 20th century have left his homeland stupefied and morally denuded. Best of Cannes: Russian horror movie "My Joy" 2010-05-22T16:30:00Z “Reading them, I was surprised that in the absolute brutality and human rights violations, just how eternal this story is,” Ms. Pinchuk said in a video interview. In Stone and Fabric, Two Artists Explore the Quest to Find Home 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Rose’s tone is silky rather than gritty, yet with more than enough brawn for such angry songs as the show-closing “All Cats Are Beautiful,” a passionate response to police brutality against Black people. Review | At DC9 show, Lightmare’s mix of soul and punk sounds great at half speed and full tilt 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Plenty of people wondered whether network TV would pivot after millions of people around the world took to the streets to protest police brutality and systemic racism in the summer of 2020. Why "Law & Order" has returned, even if you didn't ask for it 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Though the journey is marked by hardship and death, the film steps lightly around scenes of the civil war's notorious, horrific brutality. A heartwarming soul is the truth behind 'The Good Lie' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z “I hold the position that there are times when an artist must examine and reveal secret brutality,” Mr. Christenberry told The Washington Post in 1997. William Christenberry, artist of a crumbling, memory-haunted South, dies at 80 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z This animated Black comedy explicitly spoke about police brutality and our broken judicial system years before the first utterance of “Black Lives Matter.” ‘Bébé’s Kids’ Shared a Lesson About Racial Injustice 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The “Iliad” is about brutality; Hinds holds nothing back, even as a young adult audience is his likely market. The Graphic Novel Versions of Literary Classics Used to Seem Lowbrow. No More. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Unlike some of the other Black history tours in Savannah, Footprints engages less in the brutality of slavery, and more in the economics and structures of slavery and oppression. For Black tour guides in Savannah, the historical is personal 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The unsolved killings in “Red Riding” and the portrait of Northern masculinity, brutality and corruption suggest a terrible sins-of-the-father burden borne by a beleaguered society. 2010-01-30T16:59:00Z Despite recounting brutality, “Finding Oscar” manages to generate some hope as human-rights workers, prosecutors and forensic scientists seek justice for victims of these war crimes. Review: ‘Finding Oscar,’ and Hope, in Massacre’s Aftermath 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Classical music tends to frame questions of race in terms of professional and audience demographics, distant from the discussions of police brutality that concern Black Lives Matter. For Black Lives Matter, Classical Music Steps In 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Puerto Rico last year appointed an independent monitor for its police department and announced additional training in April for all officers in response to repeated allegations of brutality and misconduct. ACLU: Puerto Rico has pattern of police brutality 2011-05-04T01:30:10Z This was soon dubbed “the third degree,” and it became an acceptable form of brutality. New York’s long history of police brutality: “Necessary force” goes all the way back to the beginning of the NYPD 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z With partners like Nadia Washington on vocals and Aaron Parks on piano and keyboards, she played songs in response to police brutality and anti-gay social norms, among other things. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon With Protest at Its Heart 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z But across the country, experts say, many police forces have yet to adopt some of the most basic techniques to curb the possibility of police brutality and subsequent unrest. From Watts in 1965 to Ferguson today, lessons on race left unlearned We learn of the Brady family’s happy home life and of the sadly familiar sequence of brutality. Movie Review: ?Inside Hana?s Suitcase,? a Holocaust Documentary 2012-04-17T22:20:52Z So, now I ask, how do we combat institutionalized brutality against women? Assaulted by an art professor 2013-03-29T00:00:00Z It’s a brutality that goes against our survival instincts. What it’s like to watch him die 2014-02-27T00:00:00Z The agon of the central character, self-besieged or plagued by circumstance, runs through the history of the director’s films, as does the suspicion that man’s brutality to man may have a penitential purpose. Martin Scorsese’s Strained “Silence” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But it’s much easier for him to describe his haggling with Mr. McGee over Walmart payoffs than it is really to delve into how and why this young man became capable of such brutality. ‘God’ll Cut You Down,’ a True Crime Book by John Safran 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Desired and derided in equal measure, regularly misunderstood, the hoodie is now heavy with associations of social inequality, youth culture and police brutality, even banned from certain streets, schools and institutions worldwide. The Hoodie Enters the Museum 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Together, they lament unjust arrests and police brutality. ‘The Legend of the Underground’ Review: Gay Activism in Nigeria 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z It also is a story that is all too grounded in the ways of power and money and stupid brutality. "Two Escobars" a timely mix of soccer, murder 2010-06-23T05:53:00Z But I say that it’s much more vulgar and rude to support a political system that uses brutality and treats fellow citizens like they don’t exist. Bawdy Provocations 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z And though “Incendies” provides an unflinching account of brutality, it also suggests that to keep such an account can be a transformative act of kindness. | 'Incendies': Scavenger Hunt for Family Secrets Across Time and Geography 2011-04-21T22:24:49Z Two older activists called in, including Cori Bush, who is running for Congress; another girl, part of a local arts troupe, read a poem about police brutality. These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The show leaves behind a legacy of using the sitcom format to address racial issues, including police brutality and the experiences of mixed-race Americans. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Better Call Saul’ and a Freddie Mercury Tribute 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z By the time his movie “Outrage” — not part of this series — had its premiere at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, his penchant for abstract brutality had reached almost numbing levels. Movie Listings for Nov. 18-24 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z His relationship with pretty much every general in his orbit failed because he seems to associate soldiering not only with violence, but also with uncaged brutality. The Military’s Illusions About Donald Trump 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “The brutality inflicted is the kind of thing you see from a terrorist group, not a state actor.” Why one man’s disappearance captured the outrage and media attention that war has not 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “It’s about time we trained the camera on those responsible for the intractable brutality in American policing today.” Sick of the ‘blue code of silence,’ director Ava DuVernay starts an initiative to spotlight police brutality 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Because the most recent wave of police brutality was too much to ignore, even though it’s been happening for a long time. Anti-racism trainers were ready for this moment. Is everyone else? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Now in their 60s, their menace remains undiminished: Williamson's riffs brought to the group additional notes and an increased brutality; they remain simple, primal and beautiful. Music picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:21:00Z The piece was breezy on the surface, but it had an essential extremity, or brutality — an inhumanity that gave it an electric charge. ‘Inventing Anna’ Review: The SoHo Scammer, Explained at Length 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z We’re teaching ourselves—actually, we’re buying tickets and paying for subscriptions that teach us—how to cultivate savagery, barbarism, brutality, and rage. Appetite for destruction: Glorifying gun violence on screen despite the sobering reality 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “Police brutality is real for someone who looks like me,” Yende wrote on Facebook, adding that she feared for her life. South African Opera Star Says She Was Mistreated by French Police 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The shadow of Rodney King — his videotaped beating by L.A.P.D. officers, their acquittal and the subsequent riots — hangs over the Simpson trial, but so does a much longer history of racism and brutality. Review: ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ an Unflinching Take on His Rise and Fall 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The story is deftly narrated by Miriam, a 15-year-old girl who is wrestling with her father’s brutality, her faith in God, her mother’s unraveling and the revelation of her own healing powers. Review | The spellbinding ‘Revival Season’ makes Monica West an author to watch 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Yet it never feels like sheer brutality; Sauvaire is using the most effective cinematic tools to force the viewer to feel Moore’s alienation, physical punishment and chemical withdrawal. ‘99 Homes,’ ‘Paddleton’ and More Streaming Gems 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z As a longtime crusader against police brutality and other forms of violence, as well as for the rights of marginalized and victimized people, Rollins would absolutely have things to say about that. Henry Rollins calls U.S. men "the dumbest creatures" & Trump "wrongest possible" leader for pandemic 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z “There’s so much conflict globally and so much brutality that it’s easy to say, ‘War is war. Why one man’s disappearance captured the outrage and media attention that war has not 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Incidentally, the brutality of Batman v Superman is the heavy-duty, bone-crunching sort, a factor you might want to consider if you’re thinking of taking very small kids. Review: Superheroes Duke It Out in 'Batman v Superman' 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z I think most people notice the beauty to the exclusion of the brutality. Pat Barker on Trauma and Myth 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The series details efforts to help females escape brutality and poverty through health care, education and economic advancement, sometimes fostered by those who themselves once suffered. 'Half the Sky' tells pain, hope of exploited women 2012-09-29T19:01:04Z As the war escalated and brutality fueled radicalization, Fares faced not only the danger of regime bombings and shelling, but also threats from the Islamic State and other extremist groups that started to proliferate. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The degree to which that’s true may be debatable — though the show’s laser focus on institutional brutality is important — but Naz’s future on the outside is not a bright one. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z He played Prokofiev’s “Sarcasms” with pummeling energy and steely sound, and then conveyed the crunchy, pulsing brutality of Bartok’s “Out of Doors” suite. Review: A Star Pianist Finally Lets Us See Him Sweat 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Yet he does not let any of this brutality smother his drive. Shooting Angels by Christopher Hope ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:01Z And their differences in outlook were elegantly and movingly explored in an episode about police brutality. Here Are the Best TV Shows of 2016 So Far 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Forty years later, in his novel “Deus Lo Volt!” he wrote about the brutality of the Christian crusades in the Middle East. Evan Connell, 88, Novelist in Multiple Genres 2013-01-11T04:50:32Z The building of the railroad and the brutality involved was portrayed in “The Bridge on the River Kwai,” the 1957 film directed by David Lean. Eric Lomax, River Kwai Prisoner Who Forgave, Dies at 93 2012-10-10T01:22:32Z It is rare in contemporary cinema to be forced to recognise and contemplate the consequences of violence, yet Slow West ends with a silent montage sequence that speaks volumes about the brutality of America’s beginnings. Existential cowboys: Slow West isn't the first European journey into US darkness 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z “There’s brutality here, but also brilliance — anemones, despite literal brainlessness, adeptly size up their rivals — and astonishing tenderness.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z And of course, fresh examples of the protest/brutality cycle, anywhere in the world, will always give listeners new tragedies to contemplate every time the symphony is performed. 8 Seattle-area classical music picks for fall 2021 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Her youngest son, Nello, more contemplative, devoted himself to historical studies that marked the stark contrast between the idealism of the Risorgimento and the brutality of Mussolini’s regime. Anti-Fascism With a Human Face 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z And are the cops even trying to solve anything?— but it has a glowing good-naturedness at its center rather than an icy brutality. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z There are vivid and ghastly descriptions of hemorrhagic shock, social disorder and brutality. An Eerily Prescient Pandemic Novel That’s Guaranteed to Terrify 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z A soldier from the war outside invades the room, and the play plunges into apocalyptic scenes of brutality. Sarah Kane's debut play Blasted returns 2010-10-24T20:31:00Z As a homophone it also brings to mind “brutes” — brute force, brutality. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The film takes place at the inception of the crackdown, mixing the gut-wrenching brutality of the time with a storyline connecting the past and present. With 83 foreign films in Oscar contention, a look at six standouts 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z By January 1942 it was clear to him that Germany was going to lose the war, but that certain failure would only escalate the occupiers’ brutality. David Ball’s Translation of ‘Diary of the Dark Years’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes it's in fierce repudiation, as in the riveting, no-nonsense paintings and video animations of Tala Madani, which flatly objectify men to italicize male brutality. 'Made in L.A.' biennial art survey taps a social undercurrent 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Clamor has been widely praised by US critics for its interweaving of the brutality of warfare with its love story, the front line in Iraq and the "home base" in America. Dylan Thomas prize goes to US poet 2010-12-02T15:19:00Z The memory splinters off as an aside from a larger discussion of the rampant police brutality in “Inherent Vice.” ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z It’s been the mode of almost all of the streaming giant’s Marvel shows: dull, often pointlessly nasty brutality with some languid speechifying between crunching bones. The Punisher: was there ever a right time for Netflix's gun-toting vigilante show? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The rest of the episodes cover race, police brutality and the criminal trial itself, but this episode is mostly about fame and how poisonous it can be. What You Should Watch This Father’s Day Weekend 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z In late May, as protests against police brutality began to seize American cities, videos of a Black man on horseback wearing a bulletproof vest spread widely on social media. ‘You Can’t Just Get Up and Steal a Police Horse’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z His bizarre comments may have been made in jest and for shock, but those subjected to the brutalities of the Nazi regime cannot find amusement in recalling the torture and deaths of those terrible times. Director Trier stirs up Cannes with Nazi comments 2011-05-18T12:40:06Z TV's most cantankerous clinician is a medical maverick whose brilliance is only overshadowed by his brutality. Six to watch: TV medics 2012-11-15T14:32:06Z There are also pieces about police brutality and a pond dotted with miniature boats stuffed full of refugees — an allusion to Europe's current refugee crisis. Banksy's 'Dismaland' theme park installation a singular blend of dystopia and hype 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z To say a viewer learns to deal with the brutality of "Squid Game" is not a sufficient assurance for the squeamish, nor should it be. The allure of Netflix's brutal "Squid Game" owes a debt to our predatory upbringing 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z He was also the late-night host who spoke most passionately about George Floyd’s murder and the protests over police brutality against Black people. Trevor Noah Made the World of ‘The Daily Show’ Bigger 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z It's a sobering look at brutality and corruption, and a fascinating reminder of the courage of journalists like Williams and his director, Alex Nott. Tonight's TV highlights: The Big Silence 2010-10-21T23:04:00Z There is police brutality, pulpit praise and gangsters walking through prison halls. ‘I do not want to take Kanye West seriously. But I know that we have to.’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Until the end, any overt brutality is within the group: A black teenager who tries to quit is beaten by his peers. Ruben Ostlund’s ‘Involuntary,’ ‘Play’ and ‘The Guitar Mongoloid’ 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z What will this symbolism do to stop the brutality if the system itself has been built, in too many layers to count, to subjugate the people and protect the enforcers? Philadelphia's deadly MOVE bombing: Why we can't settle for apologies now 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z Months later, the song — and others focused on protesting, police brutality and the overall Black experience — are taking center stage at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Amid racial reckoning, Grammys honor the Black experience 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Examples of places with a disturbing past that bill themselves as haunted attractions include the LaLaurie Mansion in New Orleans, where slaves were treated with extraordinary brutality, or Philadelphia’s Eastern State Penitentiary, an abandoned prison. Travel to haunted houses to learn about ourselves and our past 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “Especially with things like police brutality, how blacks are treated in America, that’s something we have to live with everyday.” Black American actors slighted as Brits nab roles: 'we can't tell our own stories?' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Both episodes build to shocking acts of emotional and physical brutality, meant to remind fans that these characters — while damnably likable — have been corrupted by a life in which inconvenient people are considered easily disposable. ‘The Sopranos’ 20th Anniversary: Here’s Your Complete Guide to Rewatching It 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z There are no images of Indira Gandhi, or of the brutality she visited upon her people. How “Life of Pi” anticipated 9/11 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z Narrated by Viola Davis, this documentary series looks at four recent cases that catalyzed national uproar over police brutality against black people. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Malcolm X’ and ‘Tom of Finland’ 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The expectation of brutality used to be a commonplace part of most upbringings. A life in books: Janice Galloway 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z Enchanting but never sentimental, this novel is the story of an artist’s transcendence over the superstitions, betrayals and brutality of his time. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Even reality television, which seems closest in its brutality and Hobbesian view of life, is also proudly diverse. The Meanings of Ivanka and Justin Side by Side on Broadway 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z She put up with his brutality in the hope things would improve. Amateurs in Eden by Joanna Hodgkin ? review 2012-02-10T22:45:01Z If the previous versions served as a wake-up call to Americans to see a system of injustice and brutality, Broadway’s “Pass Over” acknowledges that Floyd’s death did the same. The searing, timely play ‘Pass Over’ leads Broadway’s return 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z However, it seems this won’t be the only brutality Negan inflicts on the group of survivors as the season goes on. The Walking Dead Producer Talks Killing Off Beloved Characters 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Season one mostly focuses on the fictional Stede's momentous and oddly romantic meeting with the infamous Blackbeard, told through absurd comedy that softens and makes light of the brutality of real piracy. Here's what "Our Flag Means Death" gets right about the Golden Age of Piracy 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z What really distinguishes it is not its brutality and ruthlessness, but its stunningly realized aesthetic. In ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Sympathy for the Devil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Dad would be all for talking about contemporary social issues, such as unemployment and police brutality in the black community, along with those affecting art. Tribute to a long-gone mural and a father who helped create it 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Notable of these was the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show, in which her performance of the anti-police brutality lead single “Formation” featured backup dancers courageously wearing the uniform of the radical Black Panther Party. 10 years of Beyoncé: A decade "causing all this conversation" 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Richards sent her three scripts while she was shooting the TV series’s final season, and Mr. Demos-Brown’s play, touching on race, class, gender and police brutality, immediately grabbed her attention. Kerry Washington Has Something to Fear 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z One of the group’s first acts was to organize a patrol to monitor allegations of police harassment and brutality against Native Americans in Minneapolis, where it’s based. Benton-Banai, co-founder of American Indian Movement, dies 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z But at root this is now a cultural war – between modernity and the past, between tolerance and brutality, between unity and division. Mali's magical music 2013-01-18T07:00:00Z The realism and the brutality were very intense. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Talks 12 Years a Slave and The African Americans 2013-10-22T17:35:56Z Much of the most egregious brutality of season one was meted out by – or, at least, on the orders of – Aunt Lydia, the enforcer of the handmaids’ compliance, played by Ann Dowd. Elisabeth Moss on the Handmaid’s Tale: ‘This is happening in real life. Wake up people’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Reviewing “World Without End” in the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, the author and critic Jeremy Treglown wrote, “Thomas doesn’t disguise the brutality of Spanish imperialism, though he doesn’t, either, question imperial ambitions of themselves.” Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “When They See Us” covers 25 years in its subjects’ lives, starting with those everyday banalities and dropping us suddenly into the brutality of their police interrogations. "When They See Us" demands we see the boys damaged by the Central Park jogger case 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z And the brutality of all the belugas, dolphins, and orcas endlessly circling tanks around the world does not change. Orcas: Amazing athletes, but they don’t belong at the Olympics 2014-02-07T13:30:00Z Like the story’s superficial finger-wagging at American wrongs, the brutality is both decorative and ritualistic. ‘The Suicide Squad’ Review: Train Them! Excite Them! Arm Them! 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Throughout the tour, Sean counters the brutality and inhumanity of enslavement with information about the constant uprisings and opposition. On a New York Underground Railroad Tour, Lessons in Resistance 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s such an intimate portrait of a family, and yet such a sweeping story about love and brutality and immigration and America. What We’re Reading This Summer 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z It was born from his experiences as a young Army private taken prisoner in World War II, witness to both the brutality of the German war machine and the catastrophic Allied firebombing of Dresden. The Moral Clarity of ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ at 50 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z And yet it’s her surprising brutality that kills off any germs of sentimentality in her work. Anne Tyler’s new novel feels familiar, but that’s actually a good thing 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He had been contending with images of police brutality and attendant protests in places like Ferguson, Mo., and Baltimore. A Sculptor Takes His Craft to the Skies 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He saw Tamir Rice’s death as both a local tragedy and something more universal: “the brutality of difference being marked on somebody’s body.” An Artist Honors Tamir Rice, One Orange Object at a Time 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Still, he lamented that the brutality in his film remained a pressing issue today. From ‘Compton’ to ‘The Black Panthers’ to ‘Peace Officer,’ a Raw and Resonant Conversation 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Not so much the quantity but the brutality of these breakups. Family Matters: The Joys of Vicarious Divorce 2010-08-27T19:16:00Z Chris’s repeated returns east result in increasingly dramatic expulsions from his family’s house, compounded by his father’s brutality and younger brothers’ abuse. On Being Young, Gay and Addicted in the 1970s 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Schama shows us how the revolution was an unforgettable combination of idealism and brutality. Three books on the revolutions that America's uprising helped spawn 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The camera glides through the grounds, disclosing decorum in the front and brutality in the back. ‘Antebellum’ Review: Look Away, Dixie Land 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z His decency licenses both his extreme brutality and our enjoyment of it. Denzel Washington Exacts Vengeance in ‘The Equalizer’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It was when you really delved into the war on drugs and the sheer brutality of what the cartel inflict on people every day. Emily Blunt on taking a hit, training with the FBI and her Taylor Swift moment 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Jay Coles was 18 when he started writing his debut novel, “Tyler Johnson Was Here,” about a boy whose twin brother is a victim of police brutality. Where Fiction and Reality Collide: Books and Black Lives Matter 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The rural mystique and literary flare of Season 1 are replaced with urban brutality and sad nonsense. Review: ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’ Soaks in Mood More Than Logic 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “Vikings” is a realm where brutality is an indisputable way of life, and a person’s worth is in part defined by his or her ability to survive and overcome it. "Vikings" kicks off its final season with its own "tender moment" in history 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Writing in The New Republic, David Grossman recently argued that Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine, under its smiley exterior, is a conservative sitcom with the agenda of glossing over police brutality in New York City. No, Brooklyn Nine-Nine Isn’t Conservative Propaganda 2013-11-20T12:22:19Z Rock’s diagnosis of police brutality also returns to money when he says cops are poorly paid “and you get what you pay for.” Chris Rock Re-edits a Special, and the Result Is Fascinating 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z She was spared the brutality of southern segregation; she learned to navigate a much subtler set of tacit rules and assumptions. A world apart 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z It revealed that the barbarity was not merely an act of ideological brutality, but group dysfunction, a convulsion of mass psychosis, and that the perpetrators were moreover entirely unrepentant. The Look of Silence: second Act of Killing as horrifically gripping as first - Venice film festival review 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z There's a brutality, an edginess, a primal quality that instinctually appeal to us, while tapping into a measure of fear. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z Within a problematic mix of Afrocentricity and brutality, of testosterone and lawlessness, black men were awakened by one another's struggles to live in peace under the hand of the LAPD. Chronicling the ascent and downfall of N.W.A — iconic, contradictory — in 'Parental Discretion Is Advised' 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Dark twists move to happy endings, brutality moves to romance from story to story. Roxane Gay's new book 'Difficult Women' proves her power 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Instead, the picture of his bereft wife and, indirectly, our relationship to the heinous event records other brutalities manifested in the act. Heinous history as potent muse in Underground Museum's 'Non-fiction' 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z For protesters, cameras have been a means of self-defense, for capturing scenes of brutality. As Images of Pain Flood TV, ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z I found “Life of Crime” pretty doggone funny, but the humor is understated and undercut with notes of brutality and nihilism. “Life of Crime”: Jennifer Aniston stars in a black-comic Labor Day surprise 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The public is quite familiar with phone-wielding citizen journalists, who have captured everything from police brutality to the horrors of the Orlando massacre. What was truly historic about the congressional sit-in? The way we watched it. 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Many called for its removal because of Columbus’s exploitation and brutality toward indigenous peoples, but it was defended by some Italian-Americans as an important part of their heritage. What Should Monuments Look Like Now? 25 Artworks Reveal Some Ideas 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Last year on “Conan,” she deplored the rise of Nazis; Friedman’s current material squarely tackles misogyny, police brutality and the abuse of political power. Nine Shows to Catch at the New York Comedy Festival 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Director Brendan Maher lingers on the genteel brutality of asking for volunteers and politely filing boy soldiers out to their deaths. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 1: All That Was Me Is Gone 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z For all that he was known for extreme brutality and arthouse exploitation his masterpiece – and one of the great works of modern Korean cinema is his Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter ... Kim Ki-duk: punk-Buddhist shock, violence – and hypnotic beauty too 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “The Eagle,” a solemn and muscle-bound tale of valor and brutality on the northern fringes of the Roman Empire, treads the boundary between old school and retrograde. | 'The Eagle': Back Then, a Man?s World of Loyalty and Adventure 2011-02-10T22:21:36Z Brooks agrees, explaining that she thinks viewers were able to connect the storyline of Poussey with real-life incidents of police brutality. Orange Is the New Black stars: 'I couldn't watch. I had to turn away' 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Billed as worm's-eye-views of warfare from the German standpoint, the books contain some crude humour and a great deal more cruelty and brutality – they are war comics without the pictures, devoured especially by teenage boys. Sven Hassel obituary 2012-10-02T16:06:04Z Not to sound ludicrous but I think that allows people, you know, a certain amount of buffer to the brutality. Dead Tree Alert: TV’s Bumper Crop of Blood; Plus: Kurt Sutter on the Uses of Mayhem 2013-02-28T13:14:43Z "Empire" is unsentimental in its portrayal of the brutality dispensed by both sides in the Indian wars, but it vividly re-creates the sights, smells and heartbreak of a long-ago era. What our writers love this week 2011-05-04T20:56:05Z Leading his six-piece backing band through a roadhouse shuffle called “Lawless Times,” he rattled off a partial list of modern ills: police brutality, banking malfeasance, government corruption, online music piracy. Review: John Mellencamp, Still Defiant, at the Apollo Theater 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z They seemed remote from his experiences, not reflecting the brutality he'd seen. Vets preserve memories of war with their own art 2012-11-10T17:08:10Z With Israel facing mounting criticism for killing thousands of Palestinians in Gaza as it goes after Hamas, the screening was organized to show the brutality with which Hamas targeted Israeli civilians on Oct. At a Hollywood Screening, Footage of Hamas Killing Israelis 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Police brutality in America, Crump argues, dates its origins to colonial slave patrols in the early 18th century. Ben Crump has become the go-to attorney for racial justice: ‘I feel like I’m running out of time’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “As these attacks continue year after year, we cannot become numb. Such brutality cannot be the new normal.” Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s arresting — and slightly surreal — to watch this earnest, arguably naïve character being portrayed by an actor who made headlines in June for delivering a fierce speech in London’s Hyde Park condemning police brutality. In ‘Small Axe,’ Steve McQueen Explores Britain’s Caribbean Heritage 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The same was true of his other premiere, “Meditation: A Silent Prayer,” which took as its subjects police brutality and the recent, senseless deaths of countless African-Americans. Review: Kyle Abraham, Walking on Air 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Lulu, of course, loves Dédé despite his brutality and his contempt. Jean Renoir’s Ferocious “La Chienne” 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But nothing will prepare you for the way her quick-trigger brutality explodes off the page. In Hunt’s ‘Neverhome,’ natural poetry from a young wife who fights for the Union Hence when a show like "Black-ish" or "The Conners" gently and intelligently guides the audience through topics like police brutality or transgender visibility, it is a real accomplishment. "Last Man Standing" bids farewell, while Tim Allen keeps on truckin' with his right-wing shade 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z There is no corrective he can imagine to male brutality, no antidote. A Prize-Winning Blend of Fact and Fiction Makes Itself at Home in the Minds of Killers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z I’m glad you mention that, because I use that sequence for the obvious reasons, to illustrate the existence of police brutality. Frederick Wiseman on Censorship, Small-Town America, and Why He Dislikes the Word “Documentary” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z It's an interminable, momentum-free yarn concerning dodgy east European bank robbers that only serves as a generic chassis on which to bolt the fist fights, shoot-outs, car chases, and random acts of police brutality. The Sweeney – review 2012-06-27T00:38:03Z Later, Hart honed his knack for emotional brutality. Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü's drummer and inspiration for a rock generation, dead at 56 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z That the world's great powers achieved "greatness" through criminal brutality on a grand scale is not news, of course. Thanksgiving? Instead, let’s atone for the genocide that was committed 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Vogue Italia focused on the brutality of domestic violence. Filmmaker son of longtime Vogue Italia editor focuses his lens on her provocative work, life 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Flanagan pulls us right into the minds of these men raised on emperor worship, trained in a system of ritualized brutality and wholly invested in the necessity of their cause. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan As a foreign correspondent in the 1980s I traveled widely in war-wrecked Afghanistan, and no one writes more movingly of the brutality and bravery of that beleaguered land. By the Book: Ben Macintyre 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Given rampant police brutality and thuggery against African-Americans is there a need for 21st century version of the Green Book? "You needed the Negro Motorist Green Book more in the North and the West" 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The examples of this are not always as dramatic as the Rhinelander case, or the many recent high-profile police brutality cases. What does it mean to be white?: Dylann Roof, Rachel Dolezal and the ugly legacy of the Rhinelander case 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The curt brutality of a break-up text released me from any emotional obligations, but it also shook me into realizing I needed to make a big change. Why I quit having sex for a year 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “The Carmichael Show” devoted an episode to Black Lives Matter, and “Blackish” explored police brutality. Can the new ‘Roots’ help us understand America’s current racial divide? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z That's a horrific act of brutality for your hero to beat a woman, no matter what she did, but to me that's a grey area. Sons Of Anarchy: 'don't touch the Harleys' 2013-02-02T08:00:00Z Ms. Anderson, in a telephone interview, said she enjoys the ways in which the all-American heartiness of Mr. Foster’s Stanley contrasts with the brutality he layers in just underneath. Ben Foster Brings His Beast Mode to ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “Mortem” is six engrossing episodes, and while its brutality is not for the easily squicked out, the much more upsetting feature is that it has the loudest eating sounds of anything I have ever watched. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Congo and his allies know what real brutality looks like, and they add nightmarish detail to simulations. ‘The Act of Killing’: a haunting take on Indonesia genocide 2013-08-01T22:56:25Z For decades the county department battled allegations of brutality, and a 1999 Justice Department investigation into excessive force led to years of reforms. Lonnae O’Neal: It is the police’s turn to talk about the year of bad shootings 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Caught up in the spirit of rebellion, Connelly finds herself in the middle of a pro-democracy demonstration and observes the government's brutality firsthand. 'Burmese Lessons: A True Love Story': an intimate witness to rebellion in Burma 2010-06-02T22:41:00Z The brutality in “Gomorrah” can be unnerving, scary. | 'Miss Bala': Gerardo Naranjo?s ?Miss Bala? Depicts Drug War - Review 2012-01-19T23:29:20Z When Pryor joked about police brutality in the mid-1970s, he was speaking to a white audience that he assumed would be skeptical. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “There’s the assumption that it’s an anti-police book, when the fact is it’s anti-police brutality,” Thomas said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. Book Banning Efforts Surged in 2021. These Titles Were the Most Targeted. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z One of the most cherished shibboleths of the right is that African-Americans complain about police brutality while conveniently overlooking the violence in their own neighborhoods. ‘Locking Up Our Own,’ What Led to Mass Incarceration of Black Men 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z It is a catalogue of atavistic brutalities and yet strangely unimaginative in its celebration of violence. Immolation of Jordanian pilot aims to drag us back to barbarism 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The band members and their one groupie have this nasty habit of turning into hairless wolf people and ripping apart their rhythm guitarists with as much brutality as the meager budget will allow. Straight to DVD: Beware "Neowolf"! 2010-04-24T13:01:00Z “The balance between beautiful poetic movement, language and extreme brutality is just incredibly honest,” he added. Harrison David Rivers Wins 2018 Relentless Award 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Both Talty and Veasna So have electric, captivating voices that manage to channel grief, trauma, boyhood and brutality in their totality. Beer Runs, Porcupine Hunts, Jars of Teeth and Much More 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It is fundamentally about the uncertainty of motherhood, and about compassion in the face of brutality — about seeking, as one character says, salvation over vengeance. Review: Revisiting a Kaija Saariaho Opera Days After Her Death 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z On the scales of cynicism, their approach is mild compared with the brutality of corporate spin. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z A video of Floyd’s death sparked protests around the United States and the world against racism and police brutality in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Afghan artists paint mural on blast wall in tribute to George Floyd 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In “Fall and Recover” the brutalities experienced by many in the cast, which includes 10 survivors of torture who came from 9 countries to seek asylum in Ireland, are left unspoken. Dance Review: For Healing, Not Words but Bodies in Motion 2011-04-03T21:57:05Z We wanted to juxtapose this story with the modern-day prison system and police brutality, to show we shouldn’t be repeating these mistakes. When Pyer Moss Brought Police Brutality to the Runway 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z When does the veneration of civility allow brutality to flourish? How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z He links Jobs’s emotional brutality to the world that Jobs has made and suggests that, if Jobs’s vision has triumphed, it’s all for the worse. Aaron Sorkin Hates Screens 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps simply the perennial existence of war, brutality and suffering, which is conveyed here with a relentlessness that may explain the negative reception the piece got when it was first presented in New York. Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘On the Mountain’ in Paris 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z As brutality has its unreasoning side, so too does love. Theater Review: ‘As You Like It,’ With Lily Rabe in Central Park 2012-06-22T02:00:14Z Rather, it’s a book about crests and troughs, highs and comedowns, joys and brutalities — about how easily our lives are wrecked, but also how powerfully we’re able to survive and rebuild. This Novel Opens With a Suicide and a Suitcase of Cash. Then Things Get Really Interesting. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In the early 2000s, Sorokin grew alarmed by the erosion of civil liberties and growing isolationism under Putin, which he saw as a return to the brutality of medieval Russia. He Envisioned a Nightmarish, Dystopian Russia. Now He Fears Living in One. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z One of the most powerful aspects of the book is the feeling it creates for the brutality of ancient life. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z Lamar has profoundly mixed his poetry with hip-hop, jazz, soul, funk and African music to create songs that tackle blackness, street life, police brutality, survival and self-worth. Associated Press’ album of the decade: Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The film’s depiction of one block in a Brooklyn neighborhood and its climactic implosion pivots on gentrification, police brutality and systemic injustice that Lee refuses to name. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The shimmering brilliance, tragic vulnerability and occasional brutality of Lennon comes through, and the telepathic connection that bound the Beatles together somehow extends to the viewer. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z Now he is tortured by the thought that he is inheriting his father's brutality, as he and his brothers are drawn into gang wars and knife crime. The Man Inside – review 2012-07-26T21:00:01Z A strong hexagonal thrust stage was backed by a screen showing news images of unrest and police brutality. Roger Butlin obituary 2011-08-17T17:52:04Z Oates, as always, has compelling insights about toxic masculinity and human brutality. Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She told me she was watching the George Floyd video and thinking, "Why is this upsetting me so much? Because I've seen so many police videos like this. I've seen so much brutality." Q&A with musician Steve Earle: ‘We have more in common with other human beings than we think’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Fox News' ratings soared in June, July and August as protests against police brutality topped the headlines in cities around the world. What's next for Fox News without its "golden goose" 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z It was a ludicrous overreaction, soon undone, but the brutality of it, witnessed by all, cast a pall over the solemn performance. Can a sleepy Chinese town become a cultural mecca? 2013-06-08T23:00:00Z It’s a ritual of mourning, a reminder of Baker’s racial struggles and civil rights activism, and of the era of police brutality and Black Lives Matter in which we currently live. Reimagining Josephine Baker’s Music in the Era of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z On Saturday, they bring to New York “Love Heals All Wounds,” a vaguely narrative work that touches on police brutality and champions empathy and inclusion. 5 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z When a cyber-bullying incident results in murder, the brutality stirs up memories of the town’s violent past, especially for a group of teens who find themselves the target of a suspected copycat killer. Watch The First Trailer For MTV's Gory 'Scream' TV Series 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The early Bond films are paeans to the suave brutality of imperialism. Why is the Marvel Cinema Universe so drab? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z It's most prevalent in The Town, where he imbued a potentially two-dimensional supporting role of showy brutality with a meditation on the nature of loyalty. At last action hero 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z We decided we needed a few days before facing the brutality of enslavement and headed instead to Shai Hills Resource Reserve, a wildlife and hiking retreat. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But those performances are in service of a film that uses incendiary signifiers like police brutality and rednecks dropping the N-word like forged passports into Authencityville. Despite its awards, Three Billboards is a shallow look at race in rural America 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z I'm struggling to understand how an actor finds the requisite brutality for this role without it getting to him. Zero Dark Thirty: Jason Clarke confesses 2013-01-18T14:00:00Z In the early 1970s, amid tales of corruption and brutality, management structures were brought in to tame this wild beast. The Sweeney: box set review 2013-02-14T16:00:01Z In speaking with a reporter for the Los Angeles publication, Mr. Tarantino declined to retract or apologize for remarks he made during a recent rally in New York City against police brutality. Quentin Tarantino Says 'All Cops Are Not Murderers' 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z But Walker, 33, brings a raw and casual brutality to the narrative of battle. Review | Nico Walker is a convicted bank robber. ‘Cherry’ proves he’s also a must-read author. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The plot matters only inasmuch as it allows the returning director, Chad Stahelski, to stage his spectacular fight sequences in various stunning Roman locations, where they unfold with an almost erotic brutality. Review: ‘John Wick: Chapter 2,’ a Roman Holiday With Shots Not Sparks 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The men, too, are viewed through the lens of family and the unique, impossible tension of trying to balance brutality and love. Review | Naomi Krupitsky’s ‘The Family’ is a Mafia tale with a unique perspective 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The outsider, forever an object of fear, is the target of sickening brutality. A licensing decree prohibiting reviews of 'The Room' at REDCAT overshadows the production, which is iffy 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Of all the crises, though, the protests about racism and police brutality were what de Blasio — who declined an interview request for this story — seemed uniquely equipped to face. Bill de Blasio’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z He speaks to psychologists, visits prison programs where inmates are treated with kindness rather than brutality, and reads about the Stasi’s encouragement of East Germans to inform on their neighbors. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z She once dated a manipulative man she calls “the Claw,” whose “brutality is, on a good day, part of his allure.” Katie Roiphe Feels Ambivalent About Feeling Ambivalent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The author of five previous works of experimental fiction, Butler has written a phantasmagoric horror novel of exceptional brutality. '300,000,000' a vision of dark power, great empathy In her memoir, “Floor Sample,” published in 2006, Ms. Cameron recounts the brutality of Hollywood, of her life there as a screenwriter and a drunk. The Queen of Change 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z This isn't to say that museums should shy away from including work that deals with tough and timely issues like police brutality and anti-Blackness. The pushback against how Black suffering and victims of violence are depicted in art 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Gory wartime violence and less explicit but equally upsetting postwar brutality. Review: Matthew McConaughey Rebels Against Rebels in ‘Free State of Jones’ 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Tarantino’s films, including Django Unchained, Reservoir Dogs and now The Hateful Eight, include high levels of violence and brutality. Quentin Tarantino says 'it's about damn time' US discussed its racist past 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Human history has always been full of brutality and stupidity but you're right, technology makes this combination very very scary. Evan Rachel Wood Turns Her Trauma Into Good. On ‘Westworld’ and in Life. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z There are scenes of communal accord and others of provincial brutality. ‘Scarlet’ Review: A Father and Daughter Endure 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z But it is to say that the same set of deeply ingrained ideas about what black people have coming to us justified the brutality of yesterday and today alike. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z To deny the fact that is rampant police brutality in America against non-whites, the poor, the working classes, undocumented residents, the mentally ill, and the handicapped is akin to denying the existence of gravity. A Form Letter of Death for Paul O’Neal, the 18-year-old black teen shot in the back by Chicago police 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Related: Wes Craven: Hollywood pays tribute to horror maestro The film’s plot – based on Ingmar Bergman’s 1960 film The Virgin Spring – has the inevitable brutality of myth. Wes Craven's brutal truths about sex, death and childhood 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Ah, another Monday, another incident of completely unjustified police brutality. NYPD officers beat up Bronx man after he asks why he is being arrested 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The plot twist that offers Julian a second chance at happiness also seems unlikely, given the brutality Golden has convincingly sketched elsewhere, but readers compelled by his vivid characters and strong storytelling will not complain. ‘Wherever There Is Light’ review: A tale of lovers caught in history 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “Afterlives,” which explores the brutality of Germany’s colonial rule in East Africa, came out in Britain in September 2020 and was hailed as a masterpiece. He Won the Nobel. Why Are His Books So Hard to Find? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z There was no brutality any more, there was no rejection. Watch television with Riz Ahmed 2012-06-22T23:05:00Z “It is rare to have someone who has both emotional intelligence, high programming technique, performance and singing, humor and drama, gentleness and brutality. It is easy to admire this hyperhuman!” Arca Once Made Electronic Music. Now She Builds Worlds. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Police brutality is more at the forefront in “Mangrove” and “Red, White and Blue.” Steve McQueen unveils an anthology of racism and resistance 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z But Pearl's death has hardened him, fusing Nucky's cunning and Al's brutality into a formidable criminal mind. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Everyone's screwed 2010-10-25T05:01:00Z Do we notice the beauty first, or the brutality? Pat Barker on Trauma and Myth 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z In Paul Thomas Anderson’s Oscar contender Phantom Thread, the brutality of this is explored in all its jagged splendour with ghoulish humour, unflinching honesty and ultimately, surprising tenderness. Why Phantom Thread should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z These days, he says, the brutality tends to be more psychological. 'You start getting bitter': what I learned from 43 years in prison 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z She says it’s essential to “confront the pain” of the past in order to understand the present state of Black Americans — and address police brutality and social injustice. Horrors of slavery at center of Janelle Monae’s ‘Antebellum’ 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He seems to approach photographs as blunt instruments; consequently his show lurches around the social landscape, leavening moments of brutality and ineptitude with glimpses of tenderness. Art Review: ‘Snap Noir’ and ‘Photo Brut’ Display Found Photographs 2013-08-08T21:53:25Z Surely all these people have done something to bring the murder, the poverty, the brutality down upon themselves! Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z What Mr. Slaboshpytskiy finds behind the walls of his drab and dreary school is greed, deceit and brutality. Review: ‘The Tribe’ Communicates Without Words 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It posits a prison interview in the near future in which a white supremacist details the brutalities he inflicted on Muslims and people of color rounded up after the declaration by Trump of martial law. Perspective | The president opens his mouth daily, and the American theater bites back 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z These stories were as central to the paper as were the reports about political corruption, police brutality, U.S. Why Gustavo Arellano's OC Weekly departure highlights the endangered status of Latinos in media 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z After she miraculously went into remission, the brutality of presidential politics became a new source of pain — which she re-lived when she saw Hillary Rodham Clinton on the “Today” show Tuesday. Ann Romney can feel Hillary Clinton’s pain 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z And, most of all — the unremitting and unapologetic brutality with which they’ve defended these “liberties” across the length of their history. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z The book is a psychedelic epic about climate change and forever war; capitalism and surveillance; gun violence and police brutality; fascism and genocide; diaspora, mental illness, gender, and the occult. The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z How did your own upbringing impact your reading and perception of the police brutality in this book? Malcolm X, Laurence Fishburne and ‘the Theater of Your Mind’ 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Haigh, who wrote and directed the entire series, presents Sumner and Drax — and by extension, social norms and feral brutality — as two sides of a coin. Review: In ‘The North Water,’ There’s Blood on the Ice 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z “Chain Letter” is bad in depressing and irritating ways, from the incoherent story to the unimaginative brutality of the killings to the especially cynical, sequel-baiting ending. | 'Chain Letter': Another Argument Against E-Mail 2010-10-01T23:30:00Z Her slashing with a razor blade evokes the brutality of Leigh’s death in Psycho, and sends the film reeling into the same uncertainty. Dressed to Kill at 40: Brian De Palma's thrilling yet problematic shocker 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Meyer’s world has lost none of the brutality of the Grimm original, and its violence can be jarring. 4 New Y.A. Fantasy Novels Full of Dark, Enchanting Twists 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Dale Strickland, her roughneck assailant, is sleeping off the night’s brutality in his truck. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z She also allows the narrator’s avoidance to suggest a greater amnesia, an American reluctance to face its past and its ongoing brutalities. Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z By highlighting the violent action of an everyday implement, it also asks us to consider what other brutality we may be taking for granted as we go about our lives. Your Week in Culture: Jay-Z, Eugene O’Neill and ‘Princess Bride’ in Theaters Nationwide 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Bob Adelman, a freelance photographer whose vivid images of unspeakable brutality and despair brought segregation and the civil rights movement home to Americans in the 1960s, died on Saturday in Miami Beach. Bob Adelman, Photographer Who Captured the Emotion of the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 85 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z He melds beauty and grotesquerie, playfulness and brutality. Ashley Bickerton, Unflinchingly Honest About His Work and Illness 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z His fiction contains a longing for and a deep understanding of unfamiliar and lost cultures and civilisations, in all their magnificence, brutality, culture and delusions. Amin Maalouf: profile 2011-03-30T11:50:59Z And after last year’s Black Lives Matter demonstrations and protests against police brutality, American arts institutions felt compelled to look within, including — especially — the white-dominated field of classical music. Notes Toward Reinventing the American Orchestra 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z A. Police brutality is the issue we chose to talk about, but the bigger issue for me is talking to your kids about what’s going on in the world. ‘black-ish’ Show Runner Kenya Barris on Police Brutality and ‘The Cosby Show’ 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The students, responding to a history of police brutality, had been pushing to eradicate officers from the high-school campus. At Sundance, pandemic dramas unfold on screen and off 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The powerful song, which is about police brutality, stays true to their political activism. Pussy Riot releases powerful English song “I Can’t Breathe” about police brutality 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z It was the first time Paris, 22, had ever participated in a protest, but she said she had to come to speak out against police brutality. On the edge of the D.C. protests: These people hand out water, masks and pizza 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Stupidity, especially in the political sphere, often comes with a side of brutality, and keeping track of it, rather than allowing it to pile on, might help us to hold fast to our higher selves. The Year in Stupidity 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Given the brutality of Balkan history, that is hardly surprising. Serbian film director's 'theme park' echoes The Bridge on the Drina 2012-10-11T12:41:46Z The film takes on the contentious fallout from the George W. Bush administration’s decision after the Sept. 11 attacks to approve the use of brutality in interrogations. ‘The Report’ and the Untold Story of a Senate-C.I.A. Conflict 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In earlier centuries, too, the brutality and squalor of medieval life coexisted with remarkable creativity, pursuit of knowledge, and spiritual aspirations that were about faith and charity, not fanaticism. Don't Root for the Game of Thrones White Walkers Just Yet 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z And as protests against police brutality continue nationwide, the shuttered theater industry is grappling with its own inherent racism. With Broadway shut down, these couples face a doubly uncertain future 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Somehow it is less surprising and enlightening to discover evidence of Darwinian brutality in the workplace than in the bedroom. Theater Review: Mike Bartlett’s ‘Bull,’ at 59E59 Theaters 2013-05-03T02:00:01Z The stories are both in their own ways haunting portraits of nation that cultivates brutality and a woman who found herself the victim of it. Reeva Steenkamp was more than a sexy bikini model 2013-03-06T16:53:00Z Carmen is discomforted by the sanctioned brutality around her — early on, she witnesses distraught neighbors being dragged away in the streets. ‘Chile ’76’ Review: Domestic Unease That Twists Into Intrigue 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Others, we learned last week, joined Negan because they were terrified of a dangerous world or were just won over by his charisma, only to eventually be repulsed by his brutality and strongman tactics. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Even though police brutality and killings at the hands of police were a problem before Trump’s first day in office, he hasn’t helped. America has a policing problem and Trump is making it worse 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Her Black Panther-styled Super Bowl performance of Formation, for example, at the height of American protests against police brutality. The meaning of Beyoncé: a dispatch from inside the Beyhive 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It could be that just this once, the wise and world-weary British spy has it all wrong, and C.I.A. brutality actually prevented a terrorist attack. Television Review: David Hare?s ?Page Eight? on PBS - Review 2011-11-04T22:36:42Z “They do not want to be associated because of the protest that was started by Mr. Kaepernick against racial injustice and police brutality.” Maroon 5, Travis Scott and Big Boi Will Play Super Bowl Halftime 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z "The Counselor," which opens in U.S. theaters on Friday, is packed with lengthy monologues and lessons about the brutality of the drug trade along the U.S.-Mexican border. Cormac McCarthy keeps moviegoers guessing in 'The Counselor' 2013-10-23T22:33:23Z Here Mr. Gilbert and his players were not shy about tapping the brusqueness and, at times, brutality of Bartok’s orchestral writing. Music Review: Renderings Energetic and Brash 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z Beyond the default complaints of police brutality and media narrow-mindedness, he struggles, however, to explain why in the end so little was achieved. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-30T14:00:01Z I then offer a comment on the predictable narrative that is deployed by those who defend police thuggery and brutality against people of color, in general, and blacks, in particular: A Form Letter of Death for Paul O’Neal, the 18-year-old black teen shot in the back by Chicago police 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The first two episodes were so full of a kind of status quo of brutality. ‘My Brilliant Friend’: A Fairy Tale of Youth Gives Way to Messy Adolescence 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z After six days, he finally realized that the entire scenario had spun out of control into a nightmarish spectacle of brutality and abasement, and shut the whole thing down. Inside “The Stanford Prison Experiment”: Six days in a fake prison, and how they changed the world 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z There are similarities, but Friedkin and Letts are after something crazier and less controlled, something that veers from all-out farce to social realism to shocking brutality to unknowable mystery and even hints of the supernatural. “Killer Joe”: Matthew McConaughey’s comeback gets creepier 2012-07-26T15:00:00Z In Japan, "Unbroken" is bound to meet considerable resistance due to its depiction of the brutality of Japanese POW camps. Marketing 'Unbroken' will be delicate in key Japanese, Chinese markets 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Every disaster in its building becomes a reflection on Jocelin's faults, while its very shape, lancing the sky, cutting up the horizon, dominating the plain below, is a reminder of his brutality. Reading group: What does William Golding's Spire stand for? 2013-04-09T12:35:20Z Earlier this month, Monae also led a march against police brutality in Philadelphia. Janelle Monáe will not be silenced: “Today” should have aired her stand against police brutality in full 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z As she grows up, the trauma of that moment, coupled with other brutalities — ostracizing at school, a friend’s suicide, a police force unable or unwilling to investigate the ongoing reindeer killings — transmutes into rage. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z I imagine someone tired, ravaged, beaten down by illness and police brutality, and weary from trying to stay afloat in a sinking economy. Listen to Rudolph: A New Year Is Both a Comfort and a Fiction 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z But even when her phone started ringing after protests over police brutality and George Floyd’s death, she says, white executives on the other end struck a new tone. Perspective | Gina Prince-Bythewood is the first black woman to direct a major comic-book movie. It looks like the future. 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Paul Beatty’s novel The Sellout, a racial satire that sends up everything from segregation to police brutality, took home the top prize for fiction at the National Book Critics Circle Awards on Thursday night. 'The Sellout' Wins National Book Critics Circle Award 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Some questioned the wisdom of showing a movie about brutality and gun violence in an area scarred by both. Riot-hit London neighborhood turns to film 2012-05-03T11:41:09Z The world is burning in black and brown spaces; it's just rampant brutality. "Daily Show" co-creator on how Trump isn't funny and comedy could help save abortion 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Up to a point, he argues, brutality works. Inside account 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z I embraced all the characteristics that would deem him a supervillain — his violence and his brutality and his philosophy on justice. Dwayne Johnson Is Ready to Embrace the Heel Again in ‘Black Adam’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z This time, however, she’s not heading to or from work but fleeing her husband’s brutality. Review: ‘Ironbound’ Stars Marin Ireland as a Struggling Immigrant 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z His villains, including Sonny’s fiercely devoted son, Junior, have a philosophical streak; they tend to justify brutality as an honorable and necessary response to perceived betrayals. Novels by Kathleen Alcott, Vu Tran and Alaa Al Aswany; a Memoir by David Payne 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z If he does locate the brutality in much of the comedy, he treats a grim play lightly. Review: ‘The Shadow of a Gunman’ Is a Comedy That Goes Bang 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Hoyer and Momber’s wedding was on May 30, the same day that demonstrators began protesting police brutality in Grand Rapids, as part of a national response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Newlywed police officers celebrated for returning to work the day after their wedding 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z For a stuntman, the work of being a double involves literal brutality. The Brutal Logic of Stardom in “Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood” 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z We're treated to a great deal of that brutality in the show’s opening episodes. Smart Watch: The notorious “RBG” comes to CNN and more top TV picks for the week 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Cundieff and Craven are praised for not only providing roles for black protagonists, but also for commenting on the dual horrors of police brutality and suburban racism as discriminatory societal forces. From Blacula to Get Out: the documentary examining black horror 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z It's a horrific, violent turning point in Western civilization, and neither artist nor writer attempts to soften its brutality or surreal "logic." Comics: Brilliant 'Louvre' graphic novel draws strong story 2011-04-05T19:47:03Z "Mez has been almost forgotten in all of this," her sister Stephanie told a news conference as the family emphasized that the brutality of the crime must not be forgotten. Tearful Amanda Knox pleads for freedom 2011-10-03T16:30:15Z That night I watched “The Boys,” I also watched an NBC News collection from 2016 that packaged multiple police brutality videos together. My Screens Are Filled With Black Death, but I Won’t Look Away 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In addition to diminished voting rights and persistent police brutality, he cites the resurgence of armed vigilantism as an eruption of some very old forces “that refuse to die.” When Jim Crow Violence Came to a Small New York Village 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z A subplot concerning immigration law is vastly oversimplified, and Suruli’s arc to becoming a semi-good guy seems dubious in the wake of his unrelenting recklessness and brutality. ‘Jagame Thandhiram’ Review: Scheme, Slaughter, Repeat 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z So in the wedding night, with its brutality, we see this extraordinary duality: love and hate, violence and caring. "Four Daughters" seeks to understand radicalization by ISIS: "People can go to the side of darkness" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Gavroche is killed, and the little boys are still begging at the end, as a reminder to the audience that although the story ends happily for some, the suffering and brutality goes on. A New Version of ‘Les Misérables’ Has Less Singing, More Misery 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Other biographers have grappled with Guevara’s brutality and ruthlessness, condemning or excusing him according to their own ideological predispositions. A 50-Year-Old Graphic Biography of Che Guevara That Still Feels Fresh 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Up until that moment, we’ve thought about the war, heard it rendered in poetry and caught glimpses of its brutality. ‘Benediction’ Review: A Poet’s Life, in Love and War 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Sixty years after he took these photographs, it’s difficult to deny the conclusion that today’s crime-related inequities, from mass incarceration to police brutality, are likewise an extension of this racist legacy. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Betts captures the stark brutality of prison life with chilling, matter-of-fact descriptions, and he evokes the hopelessness that accompanies many prisoners’ belief that all narratives end “with cuffs around all wrists, again.” Review: ‘Bastards of the Reagan Era,’ a Book of Poetry 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Gaye’s meditation on social ills, itself inspired by an incident of police brutality and violence during a protest by antiwar activists, has maintained its urgent relevance more than 40 years after its release. John Legend teases Marvin Gaye show, talks Ferguson unrest 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z "It's as if the routine brutalities and racist humiliations of 30 to 40 years ago have been lovingly preserved," he continued. Rap responds to the riots: 'They have to take us seriously' 2011-08-12T17:15:46Z Over nearly six decades he exposed brutality, deception, torture, illegal surveillance, government-sponsored fake news and much else. Seymour M. Hersh — the Journalist as Lone Wolf 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “Boardwalk Empire,” which begins its second season on HBO this month, wallows in all kinds of Prohibition-era excesses, but especially the brutality to women with the temerity to demand the vote. | Television: ?Pan Am,? ?Playboy Club? and ?Whitney? New on TV 2011-09-16T15:26:17Z “I was always just confused by how the emotional brutality of this kind of music was actually sort of nullified by seeing it onstage,” Steier said. American Directors Bring Fresh Visions to Europe’s Opera Stages 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Tom Cruise stars as the aggrieved former U.S. military officer in sequel "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back", promising "a level of unique brutality" in the new film based on Lee Childs' books. Tom Cruise promises 'unique brutality' in 'Jack Reacher' sequel 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "Fast Five" and the new action-movie brutality There are various reasons to root for "Fast Five," an adrenalized, hip-hop-fueled action sequel that gets the summer movie season off to an early, roaring start this weekend. "Fast Five" and the new action-movie brutality 2011-04-29T21:30:00Z In the scene with the young women, Isaac keeps most of the sexual violence offstage, but there is a lot of screaming here, too, and one act of tremendous brutality. In ‘Once Upon a (korean) Time,’ Bedtime Stories to Keep You Up at Night 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The hallmark of the Modern Toss style is a mixture of whimsy and extreme eye-popping brutality – sort of like David Shrigley crossed with South Park and given a coating of distinctively British mordant wit. Comedy picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:16:00Z But to Pendleton, the monument in its interim state — gloriously emblazoned with messages celebrating Black, brown, queer and trans lives, denouncing police brutality and more — formed a remarkable text in itself. Adam Pendleton Is Rethinking the Museum 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Ill.” Des fears Lionel’s unpredictable brutality, and he has good reason to. Books of The Times: ‘Lionel Asbo: State of England’ by Martin Amis 2012-08-19T18:59:48Z Our bodies and our actions — from the medical to the moral — are on trial every day, which can make it difficult to immerse oneself in books that touch on the further brutality of women. Cunning, Damaged and Deranged: The Latest Thrillers by Women 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The neighborhood became a focal point of subsequent riots over police brutality, institutional racism and class and racial inequalities. The Wire cast reunites to give voice to stories of Baltimore's riots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Many others had no courage, they were broken – by misunderstanding or neglect, not by brutality. Marina Poplavskaya: 'I am a person of extraordinary ability' 2011-04-09T23:05:35Z In her memoir, Brunson writes about losing her 17-year-old cousin to gun violence a few years ago, and touches on how it felt to write a book during lockdown and widespread protests against police brutality. Quinta Brunson’s Viral Fame Knows No Bounds 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Set in New Orleans, the song and video talk about staying connected to one’s humble, country roots and addresses police brutality, racism, and the Black Lives Matter movement. Amy Schumer parody of Beyonce’s ‘Formation’ called 'racist' 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The movie isn’t for the squeamish: It features a hefty dose of brutality and a dash of black humor. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Outlander’ and ‘Last Week Tonight’ 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “Honesty is brutality,” Rebecca says at one point, arguing for the virtue of lying. | 'The Zero Hour': Madeleine George?s Hitler Youth at Walkerspace 2010-07-07T21:11:00Z But he also shoots straight when faced with the absurdities of their theater of brutality. Held Hostage in Syria, a Reporter Tells What It Took to Survive 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The killing drew notoriety not only for its brutality, but because police linked it to the rise of crews, or violent gangs of youths. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z But violence at home, combined with the brutality he witnesses on the job, causes his facade of certainty to crack. | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z Surely, those who suffer as a consequence of war or police brutality far outnumber those suffering within such occupations. Abusing the Buddha: How the U.S. Army and Google co-opt mindfulness 2014-03-17T06:59:00Z Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, whose participation in a New York police brutality protest has sparked controversy and a boycott of his movies, defended his recent comments on MSNB’s All In with Chris Hayes. Quentin Tarantino: 'I'm Not a Cop Hater' 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “That hate and that brutality is so extreme. And I’m not in denial of it. I was right in the middle of it.” Right Out of Hollywood, a Witness to History 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Then, there are the seamless gags, which provide some comic relief in between each incident of brutality. "She goes chic very fast": "Poker Face" costume designer on creating Natasha Lyonne's iconic outfits 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The band opened its set with “You Can’t Mute Us,” a percussive new plea for D.C. statehood that also condemns police brutality, gun violence, income inequality and Black displacement resulting from gentrification. Perspective | In the streets and online, go-go’s drumbeat for social change remains a constant 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Videos from that incident sparked an explosion of protests against police brutality over the past month. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The razor's edge between self-discovery and self-destruction, between survival and brutality. 'Parenthood,' the adult in the TV family 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z What is clear, and a point Beaumont emphasizes, is that the brutality House faced at Parchman became part of his oeuvre, showing up in "Country Farm Blues." 'Preachin' the Blues': the life and times of enigmatic bluesman Son House 2011-06-30T19:35:04Z OJ’s acquittal did not end police brutality or systemic racism in the United States. The People v OJ Simpson episode 10 – The Verdict 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The audience is unable to look away or avoid the brutality. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z A number of recent and upcoming films by Ukrainian filmmakers, born of the continuing conflict, try to articulate these tensions, some more directly in conversation with the brutalities of war than others. What Does It Mean to Live in Ukraine? Filmmakers Offer Their Answers. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The brutality of the training, which culminates with an ugly fight that’s a frenzy of slamming bodies, ominous growls and bloodied muzzles, isn’t for the weak of heart. Review: In ‘White God,’ Man Bites Dog, Dog Bites Back 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Along the way, this band of survivors deals with brutality and violence, but also displays the fortitude and immensity of the human spirit touched by the natural world. Book World: ‘The Dead Lands’ by Benjamin Percy 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In his memoir, Northup talks candidly about the horrors he experienced, and Mr. Ridley translated them onto the page in their often stark brutality, leading to chatter about the film being “difficult.” The Carpetbagger: What the Writer Had to Edit From ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2014-01-16T23:00:12Z I look at the ways in which communication and connectivity is broadening our horizons and allowing us to see racism in a new light and police brutality in a new light. Jason Reitman on the Internet: 'So Many False Opportunities to Feel Loved' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Her most potent images of everyday brutality are embroidered likenesses of “Buttercup” and “Buttons,” animals whose cute names didn’t prevent them from being cut into meat. In the galleries: ‘Spring Solos’ at Arlington Arts Center 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Her first was a short, quiet montage about police brutality, set to music and titled "Black Lives Matter." Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z To say that “Haider” succeeds better as a tale of Kashmiri unrest and official brutality — people disappear, are tortured, shot for sport — than it does as a telling of “Hamlet” isn’t entirely a knock. ‘Haider’ Puts an Indian Twist on ‘Hamlet’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Although Miller's inspiration was ancient, her themes are undoubtedly modern: The Song of Achilles charts the deep and loving relationship between these two, same-sex characters in a time of war and brutality. Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z Faced with exclusion and brutality, they kept themselves alive through an unholy marriage of desperation and imagination, constructing an alternative reality that could teach the younger generation a thing or two about empowerment. Lovetown by Michal Witkowski | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z This shrugging off of arbitrary brutality strikes Shepard as truer to the way gangsters actually behave, and he draws analogies with the politics of the day, especially the George W. Bush administration’s invasion of Iraq. Review | Films that offer a surprising reflection of U.S. foreign policy 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z "This is very much a play about brutality and ambition that goes to an extreme degree." International festival goes large 2012-08-10T01:06:28Z The conversation in hip hop about police brutality is usually incredibly serious. Tyler, the Creator and Chance the Rapper voice 'Black Dynamite' finale 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The episode mines the police brutality case for its humor, with Sweeney acting as his own worst enemy. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 9: Blinding Privilege 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Layla is determined to alert everyone beyond the barbed wire perimeter to the injustice and brutality of unchecked Islamophobia and racism. 6 Thought-Provoking Y.A. Thrillers That Tackle Social Issues 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A tour-de-force performance of vulnerability and, to her character’s dismay, brutality. Emmy Predictions: Amid newcomers, will ‘Thrones’ slay again? 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Casal tells me, “Oakland is a place where humor and brutality walk hand in hand,” and that’s what this film delivers. Sundance films try to make moral urgency entertaining — including a Laura Dern #MeToo movie 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The images may have been provocative, but staff members said he pushed back when they wanted language to mention issues like white supremacy or police brutality. Has the Detroit Institute of Arts Lost Touch With Its Home Town? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Some of the first readers of Wright’s manuscript were taken aback by the brutality of those daylight scenes. Decades After His Death, Richard Wright Has a New Book Out 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z We tuned in for a zombie show, not a display about race relations and police brutality in modern America. Fear the Walking Dead: Season one, episode two – So Close, Yet So Far 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z As you’d expect from Williams’s play, fragility and brutality danced a dark, halting waltz throughout the evening. A ‘Streetcar’ that will move you 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z There's a brutality in science because you're measuring yourself against reality. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z With “Detroit,” some critics complained the unfettered brutality dehumanized its characters, prompting questions about the ethics of white depictions of Black trauma. With ‘Echo 3,’ Mark Boal Stays in His Comfort Zone: Danger Abroad 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z What stands out for me, though, is the novel’s depiction of police brutality. The Essential Patricia Highsmith 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Kentridge is known for confronting dark themes in his work, including the oppression and brutality of apartheid. Artist William Kentridge on stage in South Africa 2011-09-17T12:29:12Z And Mr. Homme, whose taste for brutality ends where his singing begins, brought a disarmingly human dimension to the music, even when his lyrics vowed otherwise. Music Review: Revisiting and Recharging an Album With a Fleshed-Out Crew 2011-03-27T22:14:47Z “But let’s be clear: I am against police brutality and injustice. Those are two separate things.” Beyoncé: 'Anyone Who Perceives My Message as Anti-Police Is Completely Mistaken' 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z In addition to these deaths and others, scores of extreme assaults have been discovered by those investigating the facility, which has come under fire for its culture of brutality. Lil Wayne's Rikers Island memoir 'Gone 'Til November' is a missed opportunity 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z By contrast, Caleb has been spiritually destroyed by the brutality of the battlefield and the culture he was born into. A thought-provoking ‘Whipping Man’ at Taproot 2013-04-04T22:43:14Z Some of the accents were questionable, but Hall’s production captured both the play’s lyricism and the menacing brutality. Remembering theater director and Royal Shakespeare founder Peter Hall, who turned language into life 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z People have to find common ground, not revenge, and trust each other if we are ever to escape this cycle of oppressive brutality. My Struggle to Write Honestly About a Test of Manhood 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The debates follow the June shooting deaths of nine people in a predominantly black church in Charleston, S.C., as well as urban unrest around the country following accusations of police brutality against black individuals. Thomas Jefferson statue incites debate at Mizzou 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The film exemplified the brutality of a wonderful, empathetic carer being denied the right to do her job properly because her schedule prohibits it. ‘It’s a form of modern slavery’: MPs on Ken Loach’s film about the human cost of the zero-hours economy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Some of the scenes depicting violence against women and animals are so diabolical, so visceral in their torturous brutality, I fear I will never forget them. Two Novels Confront Violence Against Women 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The chirpy accuracy of these early scenes frames the descent into the emotional brutality of the second and third acts. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z And as long as African Americans are subjected to police brutality and racism, it remains a future that’s well worth remembering. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Police brutality, poor housing, poor schools, food deserts, limited opportunities, racism, gang violence, and fatherlessness — all fell on Raekwon's head before middle school. Raekwon opens up about life before and with the Wu-Tang Clan 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z While the controversy around Parker has overshadowed "Birth of a Nation," the film itself puts a spotlight on the harrowing brutality suffered by slaves. Race finds spotlight through true stories at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z I’ve seen articles shared widely on the Internet about the “false reality” depicted in the book, or saying that police brutality is exaggerated. Adriana E. Ramirez on why readers love 'The Hate U Give' 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z This Netflix adaptation, shot in German by the director Edward Berger, adds a modern pictorial slickness to the imagery but spares none of the brutality. Where to Stream ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and More 2023 Oscar Winners 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Those sequences, he added, “weren’t made to be arousing in any way, but to depict the pure horror and brutality of innocence being ruthlessly defiled.” So Scandalous a Prosecutor Took Notice 2011-05-13T23:03:02Z The brutality of the crime, as well as the eccentricity of its perpetrator, made it one of the most closely watched cases in Scandinavian history. Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z This teeth-gnashing hardcore unit may have flushed its old unfit-for-print band name down the sewer, but hasn’t lost a shred of the brutality it conveyed. 16 of the best Seattle albums from 2021 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z I’m collaborating with Kimberlé and the African American Policy Forum on a project dealing with police brutality against women of color. Thandiwe Newton Feeds Her Soul With Critical Race Theory and Cleo Sol 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z British soccer louts, the First and Second World Wars, the brutalities of South African apartheid—to Lessing, all punctured the “sentimental” fiction that human beings are more than the sum of their atavistic urges. Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” and the Spectre of the Ambivalent Mother 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z I was a consultant for the cockfighting syndicate, an utterly corrupt high-end restaurant critic, a yachting photographer and a routine victim of police brutality. Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary: Yo Ho Huh? 2011-10-27T02:55:09Z "I like those stories that capture the brutality of life but there's still some kind of melancholy romance," she explains. Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z McVicar, never one to shy away from challenging subjects, has made explicit the work's implied brutality. Aida; Elegy for Young Lovers; O Sonho 2010-05-01T23:07:00Z The father-daughter trip soon becomes a springboard for musings on the brutalities of colonialism, including crimes committed under the guise of botany, exploration and religion. The best travel books of 2021 — so far 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z There is love, there is brutality, there is sex, there is misunderstanding, like in life, and finally this is the encounter between the Far East and Europe. T Magazine: Changing of the Avant-Garde 2011-02-25T20:22:41Z The national-anthem sequence slides between Houston’s soaring performance and images of civil unrest and police brutality. The Complexities of Whitney Houston in “Whitney” 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Here, he found racism, callousness and brutality; but he also found good will, tolerance and generosity. A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Earned because the main characters of both must face the beauty and brutality of nature, as well as come to terms with its indifference. Neal Shusterman Reviews Gary Paulsen’s Final Novel 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z These images also help to enable the recurring acts of police brutality against Black people in Canada and the United States. Spring breakers import Cuban rum, cigars and racist curios 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z This shatters the brutality of our logic and intimately reveals the stories of two women: Deanna Walters, who transforms from victim to survivor, and Kit Gruelle, who advocates for justice. The Carpetbagger: Sundance, Film by Film 2013-12-04T22:31:45Z The Supreme Court decides to ban body cameras, but will allow police brutality to be recorded by sketch artists. Pen & ick: Winning captions for Style Invitational cartoons 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Theater of War Productions has previously used “Antigone” to explore police brutality, systemic oppression, gender-based violence and social justice. Front-line nurses star in online staging of play ‘Antigone’ 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z A third major police union has added its voice to calls for a boycott of Quentin Tarantino’s movies, after the Oscar-winning film-maker spoke at a rally against police brutality in New York. Philadelphia police union joins growing Quentin Tarantino boycott 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It is brutality to deprive someone of that. Alan Davies: My family values 2013-07-26T12:00:00Z Make no mistake, “The Handmaid’s Tale” is still one of the best series on right now, even if its all-too-possible brutality at times made season 2 unbearable to watch. 2018's biggest TV disappointments, from moderately painful to the absolute worst 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z An ex-prisoner imagines the calculation behind the government’s campaign of brutality: “We will prove to you that you are nothing but filthy stinking bodies. That you are no better than the carcasses of starving animals.” Han Kang's 'Human Acts' is a fractured fictional reckoning with the Gwangju massacre 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Jones’s anvil-heavy words served as the backbone for Oliver’s Last Week Tonight episode on the protests and police brutality the next week. How late-night TV comedy has responded to a tumultuous year 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The moment is frankly baffling in its brutality, even if it’s interpreted as demonstrating another kind of barbarity in past eras, or as early evidence of Mikolasek’s dark side. ‘Charlatan’ Review: The Miracle Worker 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z "They are an attempt to educate the public that criminal justice—mass incarceration, lengthy sentences, police brutality—is the civil rights issue of our time." 'Protest is Patriotic.' John Legend Slams President Trump 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z And despite the bloodshed and brutality, the dubious leadership and the years of poverty, Cambodia’s people, incredibly, are still smiling. Running among the ruins: seeing Cambodia at a trot 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z “Wentworth” is very comfortable with its characters’ dark sides and bad impulses, but unlike a lot of other shows, it doesn’t secretly fetishize that brutality. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘UnREAL,’ ‘Angie Tribeca’ and ‘Wentworth’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z But despite its penetrating sorrows, the overriding tenderness of this story of how a boy and his horse endure the brutality of war will leave few in the audience unmoved. London hit "War Horse" makes thrilling Broadway bow 2011-04-18T03:57:08Z The former’s “Working in the Cornfield” and the latter’s “Sodom and Gomorrow” detailed the brutality of slavery. Perspective | Behind the smokescreens, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry was a true master of sound and spacetime 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z And they said, No, we want to talk about police brutality and violence. A former divorce lawyer became a peace activist. Was that the best — or worst — training? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “The Snakes” eventually sloughs off its spookier elements, but the criminal story that emerges grows more shocking because of the rare quality of brutality in Jones’s prose. Review | In Sadie Jones’s “The Snakes,” parents are more venomous than reptiles 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Ebert’s review faulted the film precisely for combining both kinds of embarrassment: encouraging laughter one minute, subjecting characters and viewers to obscene brutalities the next. “David Lynch should be shot”: Looking back on the madness and chaos of “Blue Velvet” and Ronald Reagan’s ’80s 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z And maybe we shouldn’t be surprised by the sheer brutality of human history, perhaps even of human nature. Review | The key to a more tranquil mind? One author argues it’s all about revisiting books from the past. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z These dreamscapes operate as a kind of parallel universe, taking us back to the oppressive atmosphere of 19th-century slavery, with its humiliations and brutality. The Gospel According to Cane by Courttia Newland – review 2013-03-01T17:00:01Z The other is a complex organization with bureaucracies, brutalities and vulnerabilities. Bankers in movies and TV have gotten less evil — but more realistic 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In harrowing scenes and tender moments, Boyne explores the ways that friends protect each other on the battlefield and how the stress and brutality of war can produce acts of courage and betrayal. Perspective | Six novels that get to the truth of World War I 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The film is based on the true story of 22-year-old Oscar Grant, who was killed by police in Oakland, California, on New Year's Eve in 2008 and whose death sparked riots against police brutality. "Fruitvale," "Blood Brothers" win top awards at Sundance 2013-01-27T04:42:03Z We see Andy, an educated man, working hard to instill a vision in the athletes of a better life, something worth rising above all the pettiness and brutality. 'Splinters': Surfers ride waves of change in Papua New Guinea 2012-08-16T20:57:03Z Orange is the New Black has garnered widespread acclaim for both its storytelling and its diverse cast; the Australian series Wentworth set new standards for brutality on the small screen. Mad Max: Fury Road is less radical than its B-movie influences 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A former Marine protested police brutality with duct tape over his mouth. A dad posted joyful photos of black fathers to shatter stereotypes. Then it became a movement. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In Egypt, the tear gas and brutality several doctors met with when they protested the lack of testing availability for health care workers at a #covid-fallen doctor's burial. Doctors and nurses don't need to be COVID-19's "heroes." We need you to see us as human beings 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Solid because I beat poverty and figured out creative ways to make money off the police brutality I endured while remaining a strangely optimistic person. Sneaker Release Trauma is real. Just ask any suffering shoe collector 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “Voroshilovgrad” is an unsentimental novel about human relationships in conditions of brutality in which there is not a single act of betrayal. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Doig counterbalances the forces of progressive thought in this rural community, as exemplified by Angus, Wes and Susan, with the narrow minds and racist brutality of the local Ku Klux Klan. 1920s Montana comes to life in Book-It's 'Prairie Nocturne' 2012-02-17T18:44:05Z Adapted by Damon Lindelof from a graphic novel, “Watchmen” grappled with white supremacy and police brutality before those topics dominated the news in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd. Emmys Toast ‘Watchmen’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ as Stars Stay Home 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z In fact, the tune pierces through the museum on a video with interviews of English veterans who survived tropical diseases, meager rations and the brutality of their Japanese captors. Taking to the River in Thailand 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It is a soggy end to an otherwise tough, troubling film whose images of brutality and helplessness are hard to shake. Review: In ‘The Innocents,’ Not Even Nuns Are Spared War Horrors 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Naomi Wallace’s ambitious historical drama is a complex sea yarn of brutality, loss, love, revenge and redemption, in the context of the transatlantic slave trade among Africa, England and the U.S. Oregon Shakespeare Fest, 2013: the Bard, and more 2013-07-24T22:08:57Z Like the Greek tragedies and Homeric epics, these “adventures” are not for the faint of heart: the story has its fair share of brutality. Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z But it didn’t evidently enable him to document the kinds of brutality, corruption and craziness such places often harbor. Danny Lyon’s Camera Seeks Truth in Marginalized Lives 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In the wake of the Rodney King trial, several sitcoms took on police brutality. Black-ish takes on police brutality in a 'very special episode' 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Protesters and community activists chanted “Black lives matter,” invoking the national movement to address charges of police brutality and misconduct. Lonnae O’Neal: When we all shout about violence, can anyone hear? 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z In a scene that hits hard in a Black Lives Matter Era rewatch, he scolds a white officer who pistol-whipped a teenager — but also coaches him on how to beat the brutality charge. ‘The Wire’ Stands Alone 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Historical memory is especially important in light of the brutality of totalitarian regimes that have marked the history of the 20th century. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z He is the embodiment of the real-life dangers and backdoor brutalities of American nationalism. The Suicide Squad's grim portrait of real-life, US-Nazi collaboration 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Before his appearance here, the huge screen overhead began playing a montage of clips of police brutality. Bobby Shmurda, Young Jeezy and T.I. at Powerhouse 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z He said the song was an attempt to shed light on police brutality but ultimately agreed to remove the track from his album "Body Count." All cool for Ice-T in NYC unlicensed-driving case 2010-08-17T17:39:00Z Police brutality, the police as occupying army in poor neighborhoods, Islamophobia since way before 9/11. “This is the anti-Christ of ‘Law & Order'”: Stars and creators of “The Night Of” weigh in on the making of HBO’s engrossing crime drama 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z On May 28, the choreographer Kyle Marshall posted a dance improvisation dedicated to recent victims of police brutality. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z A deadly pandemic, economic collapse, and a reckoning on race and police brutality will ensure that this year will be remembered as one of seismic change. 7 Podcasts For History Buffs 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z To him, this odd trio represents “a rare encapsulation of the types of man, a scale model of American brutality and independence.” ‘Free Men’ review: A dark mystery, a gruesome crime, a relentless chase 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z All the girls' clashing personalities come to a head when they are left to decide how they are going to survive the brutality of loneliness. Teen girls are mad as hell and not going to take it anymore on screen 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z In an earlier Q. and A. with the audience, he had noted that the film’s themes of “institutional racism and police brutality” were still relevant in Britain today. A Landmark of Black Cinema, Restored for a New Age 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Rage Against The Machine, "Killing In the Name" This one about police brutality always reminds me to get up and keep fighting. Exclusive: Listen to Will Hoge’s “Get Up, Stand Up, Vote!” Election Day playlist 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It was the wounding of Olsen, a former Marine turned peace activist who suffered a serious head injury during protests last week, that seemed to galvanize protesters and broadened their complaints to include police brutality. Cops confront Oakland protesters with tear gas 2011-11-03T10:47:00Z He said much of the show's brutality derived from one of its central characters, Milner, an operative for the shadowy Network - played by actress Geraldine James. Utopia writer defends violent scenes 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z “One-Way Ticket” intends to bring that legacy and its interpretations into the 21st century, Ms. Dickerman said, something that seems especially timely amid nationwide protests about police brutality and racial inequality. Jacob Lawrence’s Great Migration Series Returns to MoMA 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Tim’s brutality was unusual, but otherwise his illness ran a typical course. When Someone Says ‘Everything Is Fine,’ It Usually Isn’t 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Many, but not all, of our clients are, in fact, trafficked, and many more have survived an extensive amount of brutality, violence and trauma,” she explained. Hawaii law allows police to have sex with the sex workers they’re targeting in an investigation 2014-03-21T21:21:00Z The brutality and blunt symbolism does, I’ll concede, lend an air of importance that even Franco’s shrugging direction can’t completely neuter. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In a nation lousy with lawyers, he has become the go-to advocate for families who have lost relatives to police brutality, as though his is the only name on the list. Ben Crump has become the go-to attorney for racial justice: ‘I feel like I’m running out of time’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “Police brutality is real for someone who looks like me,” Yende, who is Black, said in a social media post Tuesday, a day after the encounter at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport. Opera singer says Paris police detained, strip searched her 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z We need to see it — police brutality, a nation in revolt, a man hitting a woman — to believe it. Ray Rice video shows where we draw line on violence 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The film swings back and forth from scenes of pastoral bliss to brutality, generating a narrative that, while unfocused, is nevertheless anchored by the tender and wounded performances by its adolescent cast. ‘Prayers for the Stolen’ Review: Coming of Age Among the Poppies 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z This gleaming weapon, sowing mayhem as it moves from hand to hand, is a potent symbol of both corrupting greed and the brutality it can engender. | 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo': Ghostly Beast Burning Bright in Iraq 2011-04-01T02:01:01Z Frazier’s historical research generally sits lightly on the story, almost always embedded gracefully in dialogue, a small telling incident or a sharp memory of kindness or brutality. Review | 20 years after ‘Cold Mountain,’ Charles Frazier is hot again 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z I wrote about this episode recently in the context of how it masterfully articulates the grey areas of discussion when it comes to police brutality, and the efficacy of protesting in general. Understand racism by watching these movies and TV shows exploring the Black experience in America 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The series has three levels of brutality: the Spartan Sprint, the Super Spartan and the Spartan Beast. Extreme Obstacle Course Races Forge a Bond in Mud and Guts 2012-12-07T23:56:00Z His performance, complete with the visual symbolism of prison uniforms, chains and African drummers covered in body paint, was an audio-visual condemnation of white supremacy — most notably, European beauty standards and police brutality. Kendrick Lamar won’t face backlash like Beyoncé: Socially conscious art, sexual expression and the policing of black women’s politics 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It doesn’t matter when the popular culture dials in, brutality against black communities has been going on for hundreds of years. Lonnae O’Neal: Remember where you were when you first heard N.W.A.? 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z But the hushed quality of the staging here allows us to keep track of the inward drama of the characters without ever losing sight of the brutality of their situation. 'Bent' exhibits enduring power of love, courage and identity 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Such an undercurrent of brutality is never far from the shiny, happy surface — Monsieur Jourdain’s energy morphs from playful to hostile when directed at his kin instead of his hobbies. Review: Rich, Crude and Craving Acceptance in 17th-Century France 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z They’re out in public, putting their bodies in harm’s way, demanding justice for black Americans and an end to racist police brutality. Perspective | Imagine there’s no ‘Imagine’ 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z So why care so much more about depictions of sex than brutality? Why Parents Worry More About Sex than Violence in the Movies 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Like Herbert, who began an essay on human brutality by savoring truffles, Sleigh often lingers over food as the base form of pleasure and culture by which we create and sustain human peace. A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z On Wednesday night’s “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart and Jessica Williams took aim at Fox News’ hypocritical coverage of police brutality protests. Jon Stewart slams Fox News’ hypocritical coverage of police brutality protests 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “Everywhere we look we see brutality, stupidity, until it seems that there is nothing else to be seen.” Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” and the Spectre of the Ambivalent Mother 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z “I’ve been joining in the protests the last couple of days and seeing the extreme brutality on protesters and making that food was not something I felt comfortable with doing.” Ohio taco shop employees stage walkout, refuse to fill large police order 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The toll of terror, grief, rage and brutality it exacts is nearly overwhelming. In 'Uncle Ho,' a Vietnamese immigrant's harsh, harrowing life is relived 2012-09-14T23:05:04Z Like “8 Murders a Day,” Charlie Minn’s thought-provoking documentary this year, it is finally less compelling for its random details of multiple brutalities than for its chilling portrait of a country irretrievably rotting from within. | 'El Sicario, Room 164 ': ?El Sicario, Room 164,? by Gianfranco Rosi ? Review 2011-12-27T23:52:09Z So their relationship to viral content of murders and police brutality might be different from that of someone who's been directly affected. The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z There will be blood, brutality, death and scary lizard mutants smashing through a sewer. What It Takes to Save a Mockingjay 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z She rapped about white supremacy, police brutality, globalization, poverty, capitalism — you name it — without the preachy condescension that often plagues her conscious rap contemporaries. Review | At the 9:30 Club, Noname proved she can out-rap most rappers — even when she’s sick 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z We are living in an era of human brutality and mass stupidity as our super-intelligent technology is carrying us to a future we will not control. Evan Rachel Wood Turns Her Trauma Into Good. On ‘Westworld’ and in Life. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But from 1640 onwards, with the arrival of the Dutch, rivalry between princes, and the increasing brutality of the Portuguese governors, led to disorder. Angola, Figures of Power - review 2010-11-23T13:59:00Z The London Philharmonic plays with an alluring glow, though not quite the sheer brutality that the Los Angeles Philharmonic delivered just over a year ago. Classical Playlist: Brouwer, ‘Cantate Domino’ and More 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Spare and effective, it hinges on the moment when a young German mercenary mired in the brutality "sees as clear as lightning that he will never go home". Astray by Emma Donoghue – review 2012-11-09T22:54:01Z Do you think this year’s primaries might have produced different candidates had we gone through the pandemic and recent examples of police brutality sooner? Journalist John Dickerson: ‘The major problem is that we look to the president for too much’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z In three posts taking in race, intersectionality, police brutality and gender equality, she wrote: “‘White feminism’ forgets all about intersectional feminism. Parents vote Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj as the worst role models for children 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s mostly a matter of the coronavirus pandemic and the protests against racism and police brutality, which overshadow what are really lighthearted pleasures. Rosé for All Seasons 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “No Man’s Land” doesn’t favor either side, and is unblinking in its portrayal of the generalized brutality that the war fomented. ‘No Man’s Land,’ Unfamiliar Writing About World War I 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The kookiness clashes too sharply with the brutality of the crime. ‘Big Driver,’ a Stephen King Story, Comes to Lifetime 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Despite decades of repeated reforms, federal police officials keep finding their officers, and sometimes even themselves, accused of brutality or corruption. New TV soap scrubs image of Mexican federal police 2011-06-16T18:25:08Z A very different kind of brutality is the subject of Michael Stephenson’s intense, grippingly specific “The Last Full Measure,” a military historian’s account of exactly how soldiers die in battle. Books of The Times: ‘Granddad, There’s a Head on the Beach’ and Other Summer Reads 2012-05-24T22:43:29Z The nationwide protests over police brutality, full of improvised and individual expressions of anger, might be considered living memorials to Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25. Perspective | What to do when the Confederate statues come down? Leave the pedestals empty. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The basically comic performances by the three seasoned heavies seem out of place given the brutality of the crime and the more graphic violence required by the spaghetti western subgenre. DVDs: Olive Films Releases ?Deep Library? Films on DVD 2010-07-23T20:38:00Z Ben Kenigsberg, writing in The New York Times, said the film “aims to pummel you with ceaseless brutality.” ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Wins Big at the BAFTAs 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Still, the movie aims to pummel you with ceaseless brutality, and it’s hard not to be rattled by that. ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Review: The Spectacle of War 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Like most reviewers, I've warned of the alarming brutality while praising the film's strong points. The Killer Inside Me: can the violence be justified? 2010-06-12T23:06:00Z “The police brutality, the whole group of people considered second-class citizens and not treated equally by the justice system: those issues are still the same,” Ms. Jack said. 2010-01-22T22:43:00Z Essentially an excursion into male-dominated brutality chic, the Wednesday “Power” repertory featured harsh lighting, assaultive sound scores and bold athleticism, with the dancers working so hard for full-out intensity that ideal control wasn’t always achieved. Alvin Ailey at Dorothy Chandler: Brutality chic in modern dance 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z When an indigenous woman experiences the same brutality that sets the film in motion, it happens offscreen, demoting its importance. White Filmmakers Addressing (or Avoiding) Whiteness Onscreen 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The “hands up, don’t shoot” gesture, already transformed from an expression of submission into a protest against police brutality, here gets another life as a vehicle for broadcasting speech. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z On the horizon the enormous dunes, called sea mountains, protected the hinterland from the brutality of the North Sea. Home at Last in the Wind, Rain and Isolation of the North Sea Coast 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “I hate all people equally.” But this is 1999, when a scandal in the Rampart precinct exposed the venality and brutality of many policemen against the neighborhood’s predominantly Hispanic citizens. Rampart: Woody Harrelson Shines as L.A.'s Dirtiest Cop 2011-11-26T14:00:46Z Whereas the Corinthian uses charm, deception and brutality to further his goal of domination, Dee wants to use the power of dreams to remake the world into an entirely truthful one. "The Sandman" and the American Dream: Donald Trump is the Corinthian 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z A self-taught freelance photographer, Lee aimed his camera lens on a slew of subjects from anti-Vietnam war protests to police brutality. Corky Lee, known for photographing Asian America, dies at 73 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z But they don't shy away from the daily brutality of the "circle of life" — as we see in slow-motion takedowns of gazelles and zebras, whole herds of them bleating in alarm. 'African Cats': fiercely entertaining ? and kid-friendly, too 2011-04-21T22:13:34Z Sometimes they skip about as blithely as Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds in “Singin’ in the Rain,” but their natural form would seem to be the apache dance, with its all-out brutality. Theater Review: In ‘Stockholm,’ the Blades Are Drawn From the Start 2013-08-23T21:34:28Z There is an interesting kernel of a story about beauty, betrayal and brutality inside each of the film's scenarios. 'A Dame to Kill For' is a sinful waste of a sequel 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The movie captures the brutality of the sale, from the cataloging and crating of the objects in the couple’s sumptuous Rue de Babylone apartment to the pounding of the auctioneer’s hammer. Saint Laurent?s Other Half 2011-05-11T19:13:21Z More than 50 years after you and Huey Newton founded the Black Panther Party, the country is still confronting police brutality disproportionately affecting African Americans. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Zootopia meanwhile tackles a litany of social justice issues, coyly addressing race relations in America and police brutality, while still maintaining a true sense of fun. And the Oscar might go to: the sure bets and underdogs critics have already seen 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z But the father of a third has become the most notorious, renowned for his brutality. Theater Review: ‘Children of Killers,’ by Katori Hall, at the Castillo Theater 2012-10-02T22:14:13Z In one, a giant stump, washed up on the shore, testifies to an act of brutality. Sunlit Apocalypse: The Imperiled World of Robert Adams 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Agu is numbed by horror and hardened by the brutality he has witnessed and perpetrated. Review: ‘Beasts of No Nation,’ a Brutal Tale of Child Soldiers in Africa 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “For once we are not just dressed in slave clothes or doing slavery or brutality. For once we are dressed in good clothes,” said Agu. Nigerian cinema fans celebrate 'Black Panther' release 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The pain, brutality and degradation were lost on me then. ‘The Color Purple’ movie is turning 35. Its impact on audiences is ageless. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z One final act of brutality that perfectly set up The Governor’s own demise. The Walking Dead Watch: Too Far Gone 2013-12-02T10:14:40Z These sessions are notable for their brutality: Hooten conducts oral vivisections, calling out the doctors for their arrogance, insensitivity and incompetence, and humiliating them in front of their peers. Television Review: ‘Do No Harm’ on NBC, and ‘Monday Mornings’ on TNT 2013-01-30T22:51:11Z Aside from that sequence Mr. Zhang is restrained in his depictions of Japanese brutality, which mostly take the form of threats and intimidation. | 'The Flowers of War': ?Flowers of War?: Zhang Yimou on Nanjing Massacre - Review 2011-12-20T19:28:33Z Text panels acknowledge criticism of police brutality only to deflect it. Perspective | Everything is professional at the National Law Enforcement Museum. That’s a problem. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The characters switch in blunt succession from heroism to horror, piety to brutality. The Bolshoi Ballet: Spartacus 2010-07-20T13:45:00Z Joe was a tyrant who destroyed his children's lives and ruled over their success with a brutality Michael Lohan couldn't touch. 10 year time capsule: When Michael Jackson spoke out about abuse 2011-03-08T15:32:00Z The athlete has cited police brutality against black people and other forms of racial injustice for his refusal to stand for the anthem. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The latter's insidiousness and subtle power almost outweighs the brutality of Charlotte Brontë's cruel creation Mrs Reed, who consigns her niece Jane Eyre, monstrously, to the red room. Literary aunts: the good, the bad and the ugly 2011-03-25T13:43:17Z The performance, though, was fine, with beautifully ecstatic waltzes, real malice for the Ugly Sisters and a moment of genuine brutality when midnight struck. Proms 52 & 53: LSO/Gergiev; I Fagiolini/Hollingworth – review 2012-08-23T14:17:46Z It has “turned up all kinds of repressed brutalities, and thousands of abusers have been convicted based on the evidence of their victims’ externalized memories, viewed as film in courtrooms.” In Jennifer Egan’s New Novel, Our Memories Are Available for All to See 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The brutality inflicted on the marchers helped to turn public opinion in the US against the south's white law enforcers, and catalysed the Voting Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination in voting. Oprah Winfrey to play activist in Martin Luther King movie Selma 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Their relationship is defined by their proximity to both beauty and brutality, building and breaking. A Sweeping Family Saga of Breaking and Mending 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Davies offers optimism in the form of a being who travels the universe in a vessel that looks like a police box, who triumphs over brutality using his intellect and logic, and has two hearts. What the new "Doctor Who" era portends 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Her struggle represents the particular brand of brutality faced by female slaves, whose bodies were treated as property and who perpetually risked losing their children to another plantation — or worse. Review | Want to know what revolution looks like? Watch ‘Underground.’ 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Devolution, animal rights, save the star whale, freedom of information, civil liberties, openness, the monarchy, police brutality, North Korea. Doctor Who and A Passionate Woman 2010-04-12T05:45:00Z Pregnancy is brutal as it is, but there is something about the experience of childbirth that stretches in every sense your imaginary capacity for brutality. Swinton talks blood, birth and tomatoes in Cannes 2011-05-14T15:01:05Z In its outlines, “Anna” mixes the children-in-extremis brutality of “Lord of the Flies” and “Hunger Games” with the itinerant post-apocalyptic dread of “The Road.” Review: In ‘Anna,’ the End of Adults, but Not the World 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z He added: “Such brutality and bestiality cannot be allowed in any civilised society.” Backlash in Pakistan as police appear to blame woman motorist for gang rape 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “How to Be Loved” is a memoir for the digital age, written briskly, almost like Facebook posts, with a sort of cheery brutality. Three Stunning New Memoirs of Love and Loss 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we’re talking about the brutality against black people from the police. D’Angelo and Bobby Seale on the Past and Future of Political Protest 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It's harder to be like, "I'm not doing this until we end police brutality." "Colin in Black & White" writer on Kaepernick's parents & awakening: "They didn't see him as Black" 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z "It was the ninth day of protests against police brutality and racism, following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless other Black people in this country." Protest music has come "roaring back to life" when we need it most 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Michael hopes to save Des from falling under the spell of his brothers and his father, for whom brutality and manhood are exact equivalents. Theater Review: ‘DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy,’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-09T22:58:53Z There are people marching for black lives and against police brutality. A Buddhist teacher’s meditations on confronting white supremacy 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Dodging the topic of racist brutality by seizing on the subject of women’s bodies, Quayle condemned Murphy Brown for “bearing a child alone and calling it just another ‘life-style choice.’ Reviving “Murphy Brown” and “Magnum P.I.” on the Post-Moonves CBS 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z His triumph is his inhabitation of whiteness, his searing articulations of its ruination, brutality and shame. The Trauma of the Civil War Lives On in Faulkner’s Fiction 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z It is very easy, in retrospect, to mock Gilles and his friends, and to recoil in disgust at their acts of vandalism and brutality. Movie Review: ‘Something in the Air,’ directed by Olivier Assayas 2013-05-02T23:51:05Z This is a story, after all, in which dreams and phantasms are kinder and more sensical than the random brutality of the concrete world. Growing Up With a Revolution, and a Mystic Grandmother 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z That unsparing account captured the racial brutality of South Africa in all its complexity — white on black, black on white, black on black. 'Lost and Found in Johannesburg' maps the growth of a writer and nation 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Rather than being schmaltzy and simplified, the upstairs/downstairs dynamic was portrayed with an ambivalence that highlighted its brutality and symbiotic nature. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z What I really didn’t want to do was sensationalize the brutality, or be precious about it. Writing family stories: Jason Tougaw on his memoir 'The One You Get' 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z In almost every other way, though, it’s a flat episode — in large part because it struggles to recover from the brutality it introduces with Jamie’s torture. The “Outlander” torture chamber: A shockingly brutal rape transforms a hero into a victim, but at what cost? 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Who knows, maybe unflinchingly depicting both the charm and the brutality of madmen could even help reduce the stomach-turning volume of fan mail that murderers like Chris Watts manage to receive. Making Ted Bundy a "rock star": Are we creeps for loving true crime? 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The pilot, for instance, involves street protests, not against police brutality but against gang violence. Review: ‘Black Lightning’ Is Pulp With a Purpose 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z In the book’s first few chapters, he engages his impassioned mother in a debate about police brutality, personal responsibility and race: “All cops ain’t white, Ma,” he says. Magic Mountains: Novels of Appalachia From Natalie Lloyd and David Barclay Moore 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Castro demonstrated his brutality by executing nine of those who’d plotted against him. Change in U.S. policy toward Cuba dismantles an artifact of the Cold War 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The public has been shocked by the level of brutality shown by Metz. Armadillo: the Afghanistan war documentary that shocked Denmark 2010-06-03T20:45:00Z He warned us about income inequality, he warned us about police brutality and incarceration, and we couldn’t handle it. The Making of a New M.L.K. Biography: A Q&A With the Author, Jonathan Eig 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z At the centerpiece of Jay Z and Simmons' conversation was a request that special prosecutors be deployed in case of police brutality. Jay Z, Russell Simmons talk police reforms with New York governor 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z His book on Pamela, Midnight in Peking, is a fascinating tale of life and death in a city on the brink of all-out war, a world of corruption, hubris, brutality and madness. Midnight in Peking: Has Paul French Solved a 75-Year-Old Murder? 2012-04-30T15:45:50Z “These songs forged in the shame and brutality of oppression are diamonds that glint and prove true that hope and love can live, thrive and even sing,” he declaims, all but aglow with his belief. Theater Review: In Tarell McCraney’s ‘Choir Boy,’ Spirituals Are Solace 2013-07-03T02:00:02Z What he does instead is coax the viewer into examining their own understanding of the possible brutality lurking inside all of us. HBO's "Crazy, Not Insane" brings understanding of serial killers, if you have the stomach for it 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z She not only captured his death, but actively rejected the attempts that sought to cover up the police brutality. Endless Grief: The Spectacle of ‘Black Bodies in Pain’ 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Bill attended Temple University, where he helped organize demonstrations against police brutality, and read Marx. “How Does It Feel To Be a White Man?”: William Gardner Smith’s Exile in Paris 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Last month, Gilliam brought his three children to a march in New Jersey to demand an end to police brutality. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The action then shifts to France, where Albert and Joey are swept into the brutality and valor of a trench war that killed 16 million soldiers — nearly a million of them British. At the Paramount, enter ‘War Horse’: a boy, a horse, a hit play 2013-02-07T22:14:09Z Then, suddenly, an actor planted in the audience violently throws a tomato at them, accusing them of ignoring the brutality of Putin’s war. Amid Exile and Fire, a Revered Russian Theater Director Is Reborn 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The pandemic, the protests, this steady increase of police brutality and murders — it’s been tough, man. Q&A: Michael B. Jordan on protest, power & ‘Without Remorse’ 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But as is so often true of revolutionary movements, this army of freedom fighters mirrors the dominant society in its capacity for brutality and coercion. Review: In ‘The Lobster,’ Colin Farrell Plays a Divorced Man in a Loner-Hating Society 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He said he found Liuzzo’s moral compass captivating, weighing leaving her children against knowing the brutality marchers were suffering in the south. Detroit-area sculptor to memorialize civil right activist 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z His beloved 49ers had just won their season opener, but a quarterback’s silent protest of police brutality overshadowed the team’s victory. How Schoolboy Q took it slow and had one of the best years in rap 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z “Now, I do not understand / Why God don’t protect a man / From police brutality. / Being poor and black / I’ve no weapon to strike back— / So who but the Lord / Can protect me?” he wrote. What Antwon Rose’s Poetry Tells Us About Being Black in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Like Guyton, Grammy-winning singer Leon Bridges pulled from a song he had previously written about black life and police brutality to relate to today’s grief and pain. Amid unrest, songs continue to voice the black experience 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The largely chronological galleries show him embracing Cubism, then switching to colossal, fleshy figures; dabbling in Surrealism; portraying the brutalities of war; and enjoying his post-war life in southern France. Home and away 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Goosby’s upward trajectory was turned into something like an uncertain spiral in 2020, as the tumult of mounting protests against racial injustice and police brutality against Black Americans overlapped with the turmoil of the pandemic. Perspective | With ‘Roots,’ violinist Randall Goosby makes a first impression with lasting impact 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, at the coroner’s office where Mario is a typist and file clerk, the brutality of the new regime is becoming grotesquely apparent. Movie Review: ?Post Mortem,? Directed by Pablo Larra?n and Set in Chile 2012-04-10T22:36:47Z But I’d argue that the real brutality came from the white-collar side of this two-pronged tale. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z That protest was marred by police brutality with 53 people arrested in subsequent scuffles. Sydney's gay pride street parade celebrates same-sex marriage,... 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The characters in this debut story collection, set in the long shadow of the Sri Lankan civil war, witness unthinkable brutality and suffer catastrophic losses. New in Paperback: ‘Spying on Whales,’ ‘And Then We Danced’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s not just the routine police brutality, or the latest bon mot from Donald Trump or Paul LePage, that shows us the unpleasant reality. “Democracy in Black”: A conversation about race in America with Eddie Glaude Jr. 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The former Gestapo headquarters is now the site of the Historical Museum of the Liberation of Rome, with displays devoted to the brutality of the Nazi occupation and the response of the Roman people. Echoes From the Roman Ghetto 2013-07-12T17:36:12Z Foxx's co-star Kerry Washington said she believes the film's explicit brutality serves an important purpose in educating audiences about the atrocities of slavery. Hollywood responds to deadly Conn. school shooting 2012-12-16T04:31:05Z Within the show, The Talk was the conversation that African-American parents have with children about the realities of police brutality against black citizens. With Police Brutality Episode, ‘black-ish’ Shows How Sitcoms Can Still Matter 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z For him it was an accessory, a decoration, not a symbol of hundreds of years of racial violence and brutality. I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z But despite the brutality of some of the choreography and the potential for injury from a wrong move, both directors said no actors were harmed. How to Throw Punches Without Getting Hurt 2011-02-25T14:52:59Z He dislikes his agency’s penchant for brutality, torture and summary execution, imagines a professionalized police force, and defies the official edict that murder is a crime of capitalism, by definition unknown in the worker’s paradise. Putin hates this film: KGB agent seeks redemption in “Child 44,” Tom Hardy’s murky Soviet-era thriller 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “These are works of historical drama that speak powerfully and urgently to our present moment of reckoning over police brutality and systemic racism.” Steve McQueen sets 3 premieres at New York Film Festival 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Quentin Tarantino speaking at anti-police brutality protest in October in New York. Quentin Tarantino wants to 'go further' with his anti-police violence protests 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Law-enforcement officials were accusing demonstrators of throwing rocks at officers, and Poor People’s Campaign leaders were arguing about alleged police brutality and saying riot forces were provoking camp residents by lobbing tear gas canisters. The forgotten dream of Martin Luther King Jr. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The police brutality that we’re experiencing right now, it’s been happening for a very long time. Reimagining Josephine Baker’s Music in the Era of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The movie really turns over a rock once Kaepernick chooses the gesture of taking a knee during the national anthem at games, as a protest against racial injustice and police brutality. ‘Kaepernick & America’ Review: A Narrative 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z On reflection, what the whole hoo-hah did highlight, thinks Escalante, is a hypocrisy about the way in which cartoonish brutality is par for the course in cinema, but truthful barbarity sticks in the throat. The Heli director on why his film was too brutal – and honest – for Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z And with disturbing scenes of carnage and brutality, the message is hammered home: unsubtle but effective. Review: An Anti-Nazi Protest in the Guise of Opera 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Some opponents ask why it is called “The Death of Klinghoffer,” and not “The Murder of Klinghoffer,” which would stress the brutality of the crime at its center. Met’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ Remains a Lightning Rod 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z To my mind, though, Mackay really shines in his lively but disdainful accounts of alchemy, the fanaticism and brutality of the Crusades and the persecution of reputed witches. Review | The 19th-century book that helps us understand the allure — and perils — of social media 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z A combination of tensions, from employment, discrimination, police brutality and increasingly crowded living conditions finally boiled over. Detroit Museums Examine the Riots That Changed the City 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z “Heaven’s Gate” manages to capture both the grandeur and unblinking brutality of the West. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Night Of’ and ‘The Circus’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s hard not to feel entirely consumed by the brutality of the scene. The “Outlander” torture chamber: A shockingly brutal rape transforms a hero into a victim, but at what cost? 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z His brutality is his revenge—and his way of insisting that he remains one of the hunters. The Violent Insights of Bohumil Hrabal 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Vaughn infuses Frank with humanity that makes its tough to buy the menace, and Farrell's wounded eyes contradict his character's brutality. 'True Detective' turns cautious at the beginning of Season 2 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The past couple of years have seen a spate of incidents of police brutality towards African Americans, many of them captured on video. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z During the day, she leaves her son with the neighbors, watching him sink into the morass of ignorance and brutality. Elena Ferrante’s ‘Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The film comes amid heightened tensions in the United States with the Black Lives Matter movement protesting police brutality against members of the black community. Race finds spotlight through true stories at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z He no doubt is aware of a famous police brutality case in another part of Georgia that took place just a few years before the events of “Darktown.” A novel about police brutality in 1948 Atlanta that sounds eerily relevant today 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z When his proposals undermined his constituency, the people protested, only to be met by government brutality, according to chilling testimony. Review: ‘A Moment of Silence’ Follows the Evo Morales Era in Bolivia 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z For all those decades, in his journey from Young Turk to Old Master, Nichols kept directing high-IQ movies attentive to the nuances of emotional and sexual brutality. The Sublime Mike Nichols 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z A video filmed soon after concerned Sandra Bland, an African American woman whose hanging death in a Texas jail spawned allegations of police brutality. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z But this is 1999, when a real-life scandal in the Rampart precinct exposed the corruption and brutality of many policemen against the neighborhood's predominantly Hispanic citizens. Crazy Cops in Toronto: McConaughey and Harrelson Go Splendidly Sicko 2011-09-14T14:25:00Z The title of Anthony's piece also is recognizable as a play on the Say Her Name slogan meant to memorialize victims of anti-Black violence and police brutality such as Breonna Taylor and Sandra Bland. No sweets for the sweet in new "Candyman," which neglects the legend's seductively scary legacy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z But that early visual is a ruse, a gorgeously cinematic red herring that does nothing to prepare us for the meandering dialogue, blasé brutality and intellectual and spiritual murkiness that lie ahead. Review: Quentin Tarantino's Hateful Eight Revels in Snow, Not So Much in People 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Maybe Mr. LaBute is asking us to evaluate how quickly our own brutality might kick in, our own chauvinism might surface. Review: Three-Ring Dread in La MaMa’s One-Act Series 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z What will be the consequences of this brutality? After Her Heart Stops Beating, a Woman Continues to Think 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z That episode was notable for re-telling a scene from the book with a lot more brutality, meaning critics like myself could compare the source material and the scene in question, side-by-side. Rape in Westeros: What “Game of Thrones” could learn from “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Moreover, large-scale brutality is not a novelty in warfare’s history. Viewing World War I Through the Prism of the Personal 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Her book spans the inevitability of political violence as a consequence of repression and brutality; the shortcomings of prison in preventing crime, the insatiable expansion of militarism and so much more. Emma Goldman: a thoroughly modern anarchist 2010-10-06T12:00:00Z Polygon called it “easily 2020’s worst movie so far,” citing its “needless brutality” and “misguided twist.” ‘Antebellum’ and the Horrors of History That Persist Today 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Kuang pulls from East Asian history, including the brutality of the Second Sino-Japanese war, to weave a wholly unique experience. Review | Best science fiction and fantasy books out this month 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Along the horizon-chasing highways of Wyoming stand 88 signs commemorating the routes taken by Arapaho and Cheyenne people who escaped the brutality of the Sand Creek Massacre. Our Thanksgiving responsibility: Native Americans, honest history and the simple power of remembrance 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z She was wary at first of writing about police brutality, as a white writer living in Ireland, where killings by police officers are rare. With ‘The Searcher,’ Tana French Ventures Into New Territory 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z As Wink, a role that could stumble into brutality, Henry locates pain and nuance, and a love for the defiant child he could have abandoned. Beasts of the Southern Wild: A Child's Garden of Wonders 2012-06-26T10:45:42Z “I am wearing Nike to applaud them for supporting Colin Kaepernick and his protest against racial injustice and police brutality,” she said to Variety on the red carpet. Emmys 2018: The Handmaid's Tale takes on Game of Thrones – live 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The mindless, heartless, government-sponsored breeding described in this article is NOT 'scientific', it is brutality disguised as science. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z A finalist for this year’s Man Booker Prize, “The Narrow Road to the Deeper North” portrays a singular episode of manic brutality: imperial Japan’s construction of the Thailand-Burma Death Railway in the early 1940s. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan The subject is a pivotal episode in the historical transition away from the cruel brutality of ancient Mosaic Law. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Do not take this to mean that this drama eases up on the violence or brutality that gamers want to see in these stories. Have hope for "The Last of Us," a drama about enduring at the end of the world, not just surviving 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Also, the first story, “I’ll Swallow Your Dreams,” from Christos Ikonomou’s “Good Will Come From the Sea” — a dystopian collection about Greece’s economic devastation — blew my head off with its tender and awful brutality. Why Maggie Nelson Is Drawn to Certain Autobiographies 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z As for the risk of prison brutality, Thomas dismisses this as of no concern to the Supreme Court. How Should We Understand Clarence Thomas? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Police brutality has a surprisingly long history in comedy. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A: There’s almost this extraordinary brutality to the process of literary adaptation. Is ‘The Little Stranger’ a ghost story or an allegory about Donald Trump? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z What follows flashes back from that moment, tracing a path of brutality, oppression and stifled individuality leavened by a few glimmers of tenderness and grace. | 'When We Leave': When Two Cultures Collide Under One Roof 2011-01-27T23:45:37Z Supreme Court striking down parts of the Voting Rights Act in 2013 to the local and national responses to police brutality, he said those who watch "Selma" should realize "the fight isn't over." A prior journey across the bridge in 'Selma, Lord, Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Rock musicians initially took to the streets as individual activists, fuelled by fury at the police's brutality. Taksim Square protests bring hope to Turkish musicians 2013-06-13T13:31:00Z For decades now, we have confused brutality with justice. An innocent man on death row makes me a gift: How hope persists despite the odds 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The last thing I want to think about when eating popcorn and watching an atmospheric horror film is the brutality and injustice of the real world. From John Carpenter to Slipknot's Clown: what scares the masters of horror? 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The brutality in the film is ironically set to a melancholy soundtrack, a symbolic nod to the era. Who Is Jerry Vale and Why Does Martin Scorsese Love Him So? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The opening scenes of “Timbuktu” convey a sense of indiscriminate brutality: Islamist-extremist militants shoot gazelles and ancient art alike, for sport. A Movie That Dares to Humanize Jihadists 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Where stories about American slavery are often gratuitous, reducing its horror to explicit violence and brutality, “Kindred” is controlled and precise. The Essential Octavia Butler 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Last May, when George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, and New Yorkers took to the streets to protest police brutality, Marquès did too. The Music Scene in This Brooklyn Neighborhood Is Here to Stay 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Darkness at Noon still lives as a study of fear and victimhood, of state brutality, of unjust imprisonment, of interrogation and forced confession. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z It also means widening the scope of the Black experience onstage past the brutality of American history. Perspective | If classical music keeps one thing from the pandemic, let it be the opera short 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z While the show deals with gentrification and police brutality, it also illustrates the transformation of a blighted space into a community garden. A Puppet Festival Returns to New York, All Grown Up 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z AP: Those kinds of incidents of police brutality are more widely recorded now. Frederick Wiseman on the life of American institutions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z I wasn't at the event as a protester, even though I'm a Baltimore native, resident and victim of police brutality. The day after the protest: A view from the 2015 Baltimore Uprising, and now 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z And soon, brutality has trumped comedy and broken their idyll. What’s on TV Saturday: Oprah Winfrey in ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The superintendent of the school, Spencer, spearheads the brutality there—doling out horrific beatings in the White House and actually murdering boys “out back.” Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z "I thought that the mix of the subtlety and brutality in him is exactly what would be perfect for the character." Polish drama "In Darkness" sheds light on Holocaust 2011-09-14T17:18:39Z As Little, he played a criminal with a strict moral code, known for taking advantage of a reputation for brutality that wasn’t always real. Actor Michael K. Williams, Omar on ‘The Wire,’ dead at 54 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The novels share a brutality and a squirmy, claustrophobic evocation of family life. ‘Young Mungo’ Explores Love and Violence in Emotional Technicolor 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z One of the most surprising things about “Creed” is how gentle and easygoing it is, notwithstanding the effective brutality of the fight scenes. Review: In ‘Creed,’ Rocky’s Back, as a Mentor, Not a Fighter 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z As if policy brutality is just a firehouse and a German shepherd. Reading Harper Lee in the wake of Charleston: Shame, defeat and the real tragedy of “Go Set a Watchman” 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z But Hackel noted that the brutality was not what the church would be looking at when it made its decision. Festival of Books: Authors weigh in on Mulholland, Chavez, Serra 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The courts, police and mental health services must be held to account for why Sarah as a victim of abuse, bereavement and police brutality ever ended up in prison in the first place. Sarah Reed wrote to family 'she had been sexually assaulted' in hospital 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Ironically, the “Black and White Mural” is used to illustrate a doc about gang violence, yet the mural explicity protests police brutality. Round-Up: Ancient discoveries, wilderness art and Koons strikes again 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z To protect herself from the brutality of the boys around her, Kat vigorously pushes Ethan away in Season 1 even though he seems to have sincere feelings for her. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z You still can feel and hear both his presence and his painful absence at every antiwar rally, environmental action, and police brutality protest over the last forty years. John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “It risks offending people by taking up such issues such as police brutality, the unemployment situation, the desperation caused by the Depression and the different ways that the Blacks and whites are treated by society.” It’s Not Too Late to Discover Louise Meriwether 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z While the novelist Mohammed Hanif praised it as a "poetic meditation on the destructive urges that bind us together", some were uneasy about its twinning of beauty and brutality. Nadeem Aslam: a life in writing 2013-01-26T10:00:03Z I feel like it's also incredibly pointed right now, in thinking about everything going on with the NFL, and protesting racial injustice and police brutality. In “Set It Up,” Taye Diggs loves playing a terrible boss and wants to film more rom-coms now 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Others took to Twitter to condemn the brutality borne onscreen by Aboriginal people. When Rape Onscreen Is Directed by a Woman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It's tempting to look down on the confusion and brutality of our rough frontier predecessors. Frontier justice was brutal in Los Angeles, and 'Eternity Street' gets to the heart of the matter 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “To have known somebody all these years, and to have lived this life together, and to have weathered the brutalities of intimacy — it’s a daring thing,” she said. Scenes From a Marriage, Patinkin-Style 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The Death of Stalin Rated R for totalitarian brutality and gun violence. Review: The Slapstick Horror of ‘The Death of Stalin’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Their presence, they argued, was an impediment to a good learning environment, and potentially triggering to those who lived with the threat of police brutality. In ‘Homeroom,’ an unprecedent school year caught on film 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z It's these images of police brutality that are finally exposing, for all Americans and the world at large, what is happening in our streets and homes. The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Joseph Gatt appeared in the fourth season of "Game of Thrones" as a Thenn, a member of a wildling tribe known for their brutality. "Game of Thrones" actor arrested for sexually explicit communication with a minor 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z You have seen the photo, quickly heralded as an iconic image of non-violent resistance: 28-year-old Evans standing calmly in front of armoured officers at a protest against police brutality in Baton Rouge. Unmaskings, burkinis and vegan cheese: the alternative ‘women of the year’ awards 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z But Pao is no ordinary gangster, and the humanity he shows doesn’t fit with the brutality he needs. Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He currently lives in Los Angeles, and for the last few days has been trying to figure out how to react to the death of George Floyd and police brutality in the US. Comedian Eric Andre: 'We don't tell guests a thing ...' 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z "The Big Nowhere" wound its way through the Red Scare; "L.A. Confidential" circled around a brutal diner killing and a real incident of police brutality that outraged many Latinos. James Ellroy talks up his new L.A. Quartet 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In a nation where people continue to protest white supremacy, endless wars, environmental damage, police brutality and poverty, "What's Going On" remains as relevant as ever. "What’s Going On" at 50 — Marvin Gaye’s Motown classic is as relevant today as it was in 1971 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Be unafraid, speak to the N-word, speak to police brutality, speak to justice, speak to depression. From "Black-ish" to "I Love That For You," Jenifer Lewis keeps going: "I'm one of the lucky ones" 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The music is an implicit conversation about the conjoined legacies of slavery, segregation, police brutality and other hideous injustices that our society doesn’t care to solve. Perspective | Kendrick Lamar deserves his Pulitzer. Rap is the most significant music of our time. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z On June 20th, President Roosevelt addressed Congress, arguing that the chance rescue of those aboard “does not lessen the brutality of casting the boats adrift in mid-ocean.” Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z He deplored police brutality and also made fun of the Black Power handshake, which he said you could never get right. Richard Pryor, Flame-Thrower 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z I’ve also dealt with a lot of the issues around police brutality, our mass incarceration problems, and our inability to care for our most vulnerable. Ilhan Omar meets Tan Dhesi: ‘We helped to break a glass ceiling' 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z In the first case of police brutality, the Justice Department prosecuted Screws and won conviction from a local jury but lost after an appeal to the U.S. A novel about police brutality in 1948 Atlanta that sounds eerily relevant today 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He sometimes regrets “his revolution” for the destructive forces it unleashed: not just the Syrian government’s scorched-earth brutality, but also Islamist extremist militias that claimed Abed’s banner only to sideline and repress activists like him. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Owner Roy Ma said he was spurred to create the menu, which also offers “beating raw pork”, a take-off on accusations of police brutality against protesters, after violent clashes at the end of August. Hong Kong diners offered protest-inspired 'eyeball' mocktails and... 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z He unmasks the administrative brutality beneath Israel’s claim to “enlightened occupation”. Blood brothers 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The 2,285-word petition was written in response to the national Black Lives Matter protests against police brutality and the killing in Minneapolis of George Floyd. National Gallery of Art director responds to allegations of harassment and diversity issues at the museum 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z I’ve noticed sometimes that I’m very blunt about this issue of police brutality, and so I will talk about that we need to hold police departments accountable. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Gun violence and police brutality figure in agonizingly expected ways, but what set this experience apart from the news reports of similar stories was the personal relationship Wallace established with the audience. 'The Bitter Game': Personalizing the Black Lives Matter movement through theater 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Some have hopped off, moving shows not relevant to the issues of racism and police brutality away from June 19. Review: ‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Tests Whether It’s OK to Laugh 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Hollywood was just rocked by a scandal of serial male brutality. Review | Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have a whole lot to say and sing 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Most of the company members are drawn from townships like those in which Asad experienced such brutality. Review: In ‘A Man of Good Hope,’ a Boy Wonders if America Is His Refuge 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z What eventually emerged is a sweeping, thrilling examination of war and its brutality, where the living and the dead intermix and where the ghost of a dead tiger acts as a guide. A young playwright in demand: Rajiv Joseph 2011-03-31T19:46:05Z “It’s not a protest opera, it’s not an opera about police brutality,” Mr. Thompson said. This Summer, Opera Grapples With Race 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z None of it is necessary, so let’s call it what it is: police brutality. 'Justified' Recap: Seeing Ghosts 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z "My Joy" appears to suggest that all the tyranny and brutality of the 20th century have left Russia, in the era of Putin and the plutocrats, stupefied and morally denuded. "My Joy": Nightmare voyage into the Russian heartland 2011-09-30T22:01:00Z From start to finish there are overtones of the kind of brutality Sinatra knew a bit about. Gerard Byrne: A state of neutral pleasure – review 2013-01-20T06:00:04Z The incompetence, corruption and brutality of many postcolonial leaders had become apparent by the end of the 1960s. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z Quentin Tarantino has accused Chicago law enforcement of “institutional racism” in the Oscar-winning film-maker’s latest diatribe against alleged US police brutality. Quentin Tarantino accuses Chicago police of 'institutional racism' 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Viewers will notice how skillfully “Prime Suspect: Tennison” reflects modern issues — such as workplace gender equity and police brutality — within a story that’s set 44 years ago. Perspective | Summer TV 2017: ‘Snowfall,’ ‘Prime Suspect’ are a good place to start 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The focus of Black Lives Matter protests has inevitably fallen on the most visible injustice - instances of police brutality. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “I’ve done so many things in Ireland about brutality and violence — punishing, unforgiving things,” he said. Film: Neil Jordan?s ?Ondine,? Possible World of Impossible 2010-05-28T18:58:00Z “And the day grows ugly …” Rhaenys deadpanned as the crowd delighted in the brutality, which was one way to put it. ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere: Another Game of Thrones 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z “The unbelievable brutality and horror on our screens, beheadings, slavery, maltreatment of the poor, religious fanaticism – is often described as ‘medieval’ behaviour,” she says. Fashion’s Game of Thrones fans bring the dragon queen onto the catwalk 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Even so, he would have made a more interesting character onscreen if the film had included a hint of his real-life charm alongside his brutality. The Alamo: a cannon that fails to fire 2012-11-08T11:37:47Z While the brutality on this beach paled in comparison with the carnage on nearby Omaha Beach, most of the paratroopers landing at night missed their targets, causing confusion and worse. A trip to Utah: Visiting the other American D-Day beach 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z I was stirred by the immediacy of history, imagining both the beauty and brutality of what transpired on that same slab of concrete. “America’s Third World”: The marchers have gone, but Selma is still mired in poverty 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Still, several countries, including the United States and Britain, imposed additional sanctions on Russia this week, and they cited the brutality in Bucha as compelling them to do more. Seeing Bucha atrocities is turning point for media, viewers 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The film, directed by a fellow Brit, Steve McQueen, who is up for a best director Golden Globe, unflinchingly depicts the brutality of slavery and the physical and mental violence rained upon its human prisoners. The Carpetbagger: Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Moment of Self-Doubt 2013-12-12T17:31:01Z The exhibition will feature more than 100 designs that trace how high fashion has "appropriated the brutality" of punk since its origins in the 1970s, said Bolton. Punk fashion celebrated at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-02-11T19:42:30Z He takes them on with characteristic ferocity and incisiveness: alcohol, depression, systemic racism, police brutality. REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Comics are doing work on police brutality with more gravity even if the pandemic has limited their ability to work on material. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z As we feign surprise at police brutality and our Twitter outrage flits from Ferguson to Staten Island to Cleveland, this is just the discomfiting book we need. The most unsettling, must-read novel this year: ‘Welcome to Braggsville’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Fear the Walking Dead’s second episode raises the issue of police brutality, so I ask Curtis about it. How actor Cliff Curtis avoids playing 'repetitive stereotypes' 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The international media attention on Mississippi that summer reflected the brutality casually meted to blacks, the shameful poverty in which they lived, and the animosity and terrorism of the times. Right Out of Hollywood, a Witness to History 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Its modernity and brutality may not be to everyone’s taste, but if you like the clean lines and style of Nordic design, you just might love it. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD It’s also understandably angrier, given the conversations around police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement that ignited during the record’s creation. Top 10 Albums 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The firm takes on a number of police brutality cases and a few clients competing firms don’t touch, some of them controversial. Forget civility: On “The Good Fight,” “Luke Cage” and “Dietland,” resistance means go... 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z At the heart of them is a brutality and a darkness. A Curious Incident on stage: the National does Mark Haddon's novel 2012-07-25T18:01:00Z If Perec took pride in not repeating himself, it did not stop him from returning, as if in an elliptical orbit, to the same obsessions: police states, citizens going missing, organized brutality, human fragility. The Absolute Originality of Georges Perec 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., more than most civil rights leaders, understood the singular role that television played in documenting the brutality of racial violence on African-Americans and eliciting sympathy from white viewers. Seeing Martin Luther King Jr. in a New Light 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Black-ish has the expert way it deals with different political issues like gun control or police brutality. The Real O’Neals: gay Catholic sitcom has more than a prayer 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The underground radicals were, instead, committed to righting what they perceived as wrongs in American society and fighting back against racism and police brutality. ‘Days of Rage:’ the long-ago war between the left and the FBI 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In a system of brutality and pitilessness, he finds a few people capable of extraordinary kindness, particularly one local teenage girl. Review | ‘What Strange Paradise’ is a visceral account of a refugee’s desperation 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Even more pointed is a beseeching couplet from the album’s title track: “Picket lines and picket signs / Don’t punish me with brutality.” John Legend ponders 'What's Going On' at the Hollywood Bowl 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z AP: Speaking of rough places, do you think the brutality of life in kitchens is lessening? Gordon Ramsay gets his hands dirty for new travel food show 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z In 1981, he called out law enforcement brutality in the song “Mr. Policeman.” Coming to Terms With the Legacy of Rick James 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The unhappy family gathering foreshadows a shocking act of brutality by George a few days later that radically alters Harold's life. Unsettling 'May We Be Forgiven' not for everyone 2012-09-26T11:41:08Z Where do you stand on the recent wave of protests against racial discrimination and police brutality? 6ix9ine, Rap’s Newly Freed, Chart-Topping Villain, Admits to Everything 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The problem is that shock can become rote, and in “Jack” he risks turning the audience off with brutality, sluggish pacing and repetition. Is Lars von Trier Trolling Us? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z God bless all the lost lives to police brutality. Janelle Monáe will not be silenced: “Today” should have aired her stand against police brutality in full 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The national discussion on police brutality anchors itself with names, but “Blue” eschews them entirely. ‘Blue’ is the opera on police violence that America needs to see, but can’t 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Still, “All Gas No Brakes” continued to cover current events: anti-lockdown protests, a Proud Boys rally and the protests against police brutality in Portland. He Had an R.V., a Camera and a Plan to Document America. Was That Enough? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z It's educational and kid-friendly, yet doesn't shy away from the daily brutality of "the circle of life." Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-04-20T22:18:11Z The body language echoes the brutality of the act: The ancients dance with pigeon-toed feet, twisted limbs and bent-over postures. ‘Rite of Spring’: Ode to the human savage, still untamed 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z After the killing of George Floyd sparked nationwide demonstrations against racial injustice and police brutality, institutions across society felt compelled to reckon with racial disparities within their ranks — and that includes classical music. Best Classical Music of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It's also 30 years since the Toxteth uprising against racism and police brutality, and 100 years since the first International Women's Day. Letters: Ragged philanthropy thrives in Liverpool 2011-02-12T00:05:56Z It is the nature of people from that part of Europe; there is brutality in us. Naomi Watts survives "Infinite Storm," a harrowing mountain-climbing tale based on a true story 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Ongoing police thuggery and brutality – again, black folks must always forgive. "Riot Baby" author on his novel of black superpowers: "I don't want justice. I want vengeance" 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z There was a decision to include YouTube clips of police brutality, to project light on what was happening all around this country. When Pyer Moss Brought Police Brutality to the Runway 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z All of Dahl's exuberance and cartoon brutality is on display here, just the way kids like it. The best children's books: 8-12 year-olds 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z If Smollett lied, it doesn't diminish the overarching brutality of racism and homophobia, but his case will be used to dismiss it anyway. There's at least one true thing Jussie Smollett said about his allegedly false hate crime report 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z More than those films, “The Irishman” suggests a world outside of lives dedicated to greed, brutality and corruption — a world lost to its characters but not to De Niro, Pacino and Scorsese. Scorsese, De Niro and Pacino on time and ‘The Irishman’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Rappers attacked the crack trade, white supremacy and police brutality in scores of songs, from Public Enemy’s “Night of the Living Baseheads” to Ice Cube’s “I Wanna Kill Sam.” In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Also, many of the protagonists of the drama of bebop were dying out owing to drugs, drink, illness, or the brutality of racist policing. The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z But according to Gooding’s liner notes, the brutality of the new regime didn’t silence the music altogether. Review | In 1984, these D.C. Ethiopian expats made a truly rare record. Now the world can hear it. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Zulu's protagonist is a Zulu by the name of Ali Neuman, a survivor of inter-tribal brutality when Xhosas and Zulus were fighting for dominance as South Africa moved towards democracy. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z “Blue Bloods,” though, addresses other issues, police brutality among them, more cogently. | 'Blue Bloods': The Thin Family Line: A Dynasty of City Cops 2010-09-23T23:05:00Z Tonight, after the brutality of the store, I’m thinking about Melissa Clark’s recipe for a meat and potato skillet gratin, a one-pan meal of great distinction. What to Cook This Week 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Aurora Hudson praised the decision to shine a light on "the brutality in our neighborhoods." Rapper's gang summit draws unlikely assembly in Los Angeles 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z This is one of the novel’s greatest brutalities against its characters, but it’s not intentionally mean-spirited: it’s a way in which fiction seeks to present life as truly as possible. An Answer to the Novel’s Detractors 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z When the feds finally catch up with them, the SMM boys have grown accustomed to such routine brutality that they seem surprised to learn their habits are illegal. The Killers of the ‘Sex Money Murder’ Gang and the Cops Who Went After Them 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z There’s police brutality, infanticide, weird stuff with fetishization of a disabled man. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Disarming Humor in ‘Heads of the Colored People’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z There are unmistakable gothic elements in Ewa’s tale, which is to some extent a lurid fable of wronged innocence, irrational cruelty and wild coincidence set in a landscape of betrayal, brutality and corruption. ‘The Immigrant,’ With Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A Saudi-owned television channel has launched a drama series portraying the brutality of life under the Islamic State to counter sleek propaganda from the jihadist group which has won it recruits worldwide. Saudi-owned TV drama fights Islamic State propaganda 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z To me the question wasn’t do I agree with everything he does in his art, but where does he stand in relation to police being allowed to get away with brutality and murder? Quentin Tarantino: film maverick and police critic delights in controversy 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z An extraordinary 19th-century carved ivory tusk, produced as a colonialist souvenir, is covered with graphic scenes of brutality on a slave ship. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z In front of a statue of persecuted poet Federico García Lorca, she talked about the brutality of the Franco regime. Mushrooms, vermouth and jamon: Food-touring in Madrid 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But he’s moved to action by a grotesque act of brutality, after a man who decapitated five black children with a chain-saw gets acquitted by a jury. ‘Friday Black’ Uses Fantasy and Blistering Satire to Skewer Racism and Consumer Culture 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The significant gap between being a bad boyfriend and being a person who is publicly accused of physical and sexual brutality by nearly twenty women remains unplumbed. Jian Ghomeshi, John Hockenberry, and the Laws of Patriarchal Physics 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Ratmansky’s work calls into being an intriguing air of brutality, handled with a light touch. Review | New York City Ballet’s knockout punch is delivered at Kennedy Center 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The communists exercised a certain brutality on the city's fabric, demolishing dozens of churches and monasteries, but they also left further monuments that inspire ambivalent admiration. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z Eventually the movie "lurches into action movie territory, complete with the sort of violence and brutality that is tonally at odds with the farcical set-up." 'Let's Be Cops' should hand over its badge and gun, reviews say 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z And the play arrives on the heels of a re-energized movement to confront police brutality and systemic racism. ‘There’s Still So Much to Unearth’ in ‘Pass Over’ 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z All 24 episodes will be available to download through Wednesday, Aug. 17, including the topical episode “Hope,” which deals with police brutality. How You Can Download Every Episode of 'Black-ish' Season 2 For Free 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Soko crams in eye-popping footage of brutality and unrest, with bursts of history and news analysis. ‘Softie’ Review: Battling for Votes in Kenya 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The cartoon was published amid protests across the nation against police brutality and following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Newspaper publisher resigns after printing racist cartoon 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Making a detour from his usual supernatural fare, Mr. West retains his signature restraint and slow-burn approach to brutality. Review: Don’t Mess With the Dog in ‘In a Valley of Violence’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z He also spoke out against the situation in Ferguson, Mo., adding that there was nothing surprising to him about police brutality anywhere. Lee Daniels Watches ‘Empire’ – and Talks Back to the Screen 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But horrifyingly, the spirit of hatred and brutality passed from Afghan tribesmen into British and Indian soldiers. Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple – review 2013-01-23T09:01:01Z The poem has since become a rallying cry in the movement against police brutality. What Antwon Rose’s Poetry Tells Us About Being Black in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Hayden specifically took issue not only with the brutality of the enhanced-interrogation techniques as they were portrayed in the film, but also with how and why the techniques were applied. Behind the Story: TIME’s Jessica Winter on Kathryn Bigelow and Zero Dark Thirty 2013-01-25T12:45:35Z Management corruption, guard brutality, racial discrimination, overcrowding — all made it into the story at some point. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Naritsugu's brutality knows no limits regarding helpless men, women and children. '13 Assassins': Shocks set the stage for an electric, emotional samurai battle 2011-05-19T19:57:05Z When C.J. and Sebastian finally succeed in turning back the clock by one day, they become embroiled in a case of police brutality that they desperately try to prevent in successive return trips. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Gregory was ahead of his time in his material on police brutality and racism, but just as he became a star, his activism heated up. ‘The One and Only Dick Gregory’ Review: A Peek at a Comic Legend 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The brutality with which he obtains it, then casually slings it away on discovering it to be sour, is sufficient to shatter any sentimental illusions about childhood within the first two minutes. Blue Remembered Hills - review 2013-05-02T14:05:36Z We've certainly got lots of supposedly acceptable ways of allowing children to play games and watch movies involving wanton brutality and carnage. Parenting in the Age of Online Pornography 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z This includes the horrors witnessed by acts of brutality and bullying, of course, but it is not limited to them. In Jewish horror film "The Vigil," a mythological demon manifests the trauma of anti-Semitism 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z And have this year’s novelists have all gotten a memo from their editors to include a scene of police brutality or racism? In ‘Cyclorama,’ Former Classmates Confront an Extra Problematic Drama Teacher 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Such literary pursuits belie the brutality of prison life. Review: Memoirs From Two Eras Testify to Prison’s Corrosive Effect 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The incident led him to write “Deadmeat,” the fiercest track from his 2020 album, “Negro,” which scolded racism and police brutality through an aggressive mix of rap, punk and free jazz. Pink Siifu, a Shape-Shifting Musician With One Demand: Don’t Box Me In 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Documentation created by the Syrian regime attests to their brutality. 'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The detailed, relentless and permanent qualities of his black-and-white prints – especially in their largest sizes – could convey an honest brutality. Richard Avedon, Truman Capote and the brutality of photography 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s an emotional conflict for Andrews, and one that in his hands seems to play out naturally in a setting that holds both beauty and brutality. ‘Badluck Way’: Wolves, cattle and a Montana rancher in middle 2014-01-08T23:23:52Z Scalpels lead to scruples, though the obsessive brutality and bloodshed continue right up to the corny, predictable surprise ending. Repo Men 2010-04-17T23:08:00Z It conjures more lawlessness, dishonesty, conniving, brutality and power mania than both of the earlier books put together. ‘The Border’ Is a Stunning and Timely Conclusion to Don Winslow’s Drug-War Trilogy 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Their actions and motivations are contained to this one very real instance of police brutality, so the plot never loses its footing in the real world. “See You Yesterday” and the Perils—and Promise—of Time-Travelling While Black 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z She had also been at the centre of a police brutality case, in which a Metropolitan police constable grabbed her hair and beat her around the head with his fist. Sarah Reed wrote to family 'she had been sexually assaulted' in hospital 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Hearne’s writing is virtuosic, complex and imaginative — almost to the point of brutality — and A Far Cry played it with fierce dedication. Roomful of Teeth and A Far Cry give a biting performance at National Gallery 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The environment, she added, contributes to a “deliberate forgetting of the brutality of slavery and the history of these sites.” Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at ‘Plantation’ Sites 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Spike himself would surely blanch – were he not already bloodless – at the heartlessness, the brutality of such an undertaking. Oh, Buffy! I don't know whether to weep or cheer 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z Other tweets and videos of police brutality, racial injustices, and RIP posts for people who've died from gun violence also dominated. The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Scenes that thrum with violence can suddenly turn tender too, and the brutality of their father’s behavior isn’t the whole story. Books of The Times: ?We the Animals,? by Justin Torres - Review 2011-09-01T22:00:18Z What can the protesters against police brutality today learn from the Panthers’ experience fighting police brutality? Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z As the Sinaloa operation devolved into monstrous war with rivals, counting journalists among its many casualties, mere brutality became a distant memory. ‘The Border’ Is a Stunning and Timely Conclusion to Don Winslow’s Drug-War Trilogy 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement But he is also the paid enforcer of a system of racist domination and economic exploitation that is breathtaking in its brutality. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Though focused unwaveringly on police brutality and racial profiling, this determinedly low-key triptych is really about the difficulty of doing the right thing. Review: In ‘Monsters and Men,’ Racism Disrupts a Neighborhood 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The number of things Peele manages to reference is stunning: the taboo of mixed relationships, eugenics, the slave trade, black men dying first in horror films, suburban racism, police brutality. Get Out: the film that dares to reveal the horror of liberal racism in America 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z David was very clear about that, it has to be a reflection of that brutality, that side of her. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z Black people now are talking about 400 years of slavery, Jim Crow, mass incarceration, police brutality, and terrorism. How working in a strip club taught "Neon Girls" author lessons about unions and solidarity 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z They fail to acknowledge that bad policing, excessive force, police brutality, the planting of evidence, is not mutually exclusive to their point. Sandra Bland is dead: It is time to erase the “All Lives Matter” mantra 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Last season, Kaepernick transcended his station as a backup on a bad team when he began kneeling during the national anthem—his way of drawing attention to issues of police brutality and inequality. The Political Athlete: Then and Now 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z "There does not seem to be an evenhanded application of justice here," Nuland added, saying the Egyptian government has been slow to investigate police brutality or attacks on anti-Morsi protesters and journalists. US Embassy in Cairo deletes tweet on Jon Stewart 2013-04-03T17:01:09Z Q: Why do you think this crisis hasn’t yet galvanized Americans in the way that police brutality against Black people has in the last few years? Black maternal mortality may worsen post-Roe. This doc shows the effects. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The actor also called for support of marginalized communities during the pandemic and end police brutality of unarmed Black people. People magazine reveals its ‘2020 People of the Year’ 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Several employees refused to fill the order amid the current nationwide protests, which are calling out police brutality in the wake of George Floyd's death. Ohio taco shop employees stage walkout, refuse to fill large police order 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z And the closing moments, which I should not spoil, involve a shocker image of over-the-top brutality like something from The Godfather. Starz?s Politics Drama Boss: Powerful But Messy, Just Like Its Subject 2011-10-21T12:23:02Z She speaks to several who are Black, especially those lost to Covid and those to police brutality. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Yes, but it’s not really brutality,” the filmmaker says. Recounting a Life of Disobedience 2010-05-21T11:30:00Z Some of Mr. Lyons’s S.N.C.C. pictures circulated again widely after Lewis’s death in July and have had echoes in contemporary images of police brutality. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “We’re also going to be fighting to end police brutality,” said Hussein. In the aftermath of the Chauvin verdict hangs a question: Where do we go from here? 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z With police brutality on the public’s mind, what’s your stance on the way TV and movies characterize cops? Stranger Things’ David Harbour on Playing a New Leading Man 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z As with “The Instructions,” this novel’s presiding philosophical shades are solipsism and interpersonal brutality, resulting once more in a narrator of rich if ingrown innocence unnerved by the nasty brutality of less innocent others. What if, Instead of the Internet, We Had Xenobots? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z A little bit of this goes a long way, and the playwright is perhaps too faithful to his precedents, belaboring the living-room brutality in much the same way Letts does in "August." 'Appropriate' unearths ugly family dynamics in epic dramatic fashion 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z However, the main controversies surrounding the film have stemmed from Tarantino’s ongoing feud with police and conservative media over his attack on alleged US police brutality at a New York rally on 24 October. Studio denies report that Leonardo DiCaprio raped by bear in The Revenant 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Their music soothes after the unrelieved brutality of Jesus' crucifixion. York Mystery Plays' triumphant return to St Mary's abbey 2012-08-09T10:00:00Z The comedy that runs through “Everyone Knows” is a magical brew of absurdity and brutality. Review | The story of Europe’s infamous witch trials gets the Monty Python treatment 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Q: The movie is set around an atrocity by the Japanese that rivals in brutality what the Nazis did in Europe. Zhang, Bale blossom together on "Flowers of War" 2011-12-22T13:34:28Z He channeled his anxieties and observations into “Key & Peele’s” satirical and parodic sketches, finding comedy in unfunny subjects like slavery and police brutality. ‘I’d Never Seen My Fears as an African-American Man Onscreen’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z As to the future, Mr McCants wonders if IS’s grotesque brutality will prove its undoing. Inside account 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Between Cold Spring and Yonkers, they argued about police brutality, institutional racism and citizenship, but they kept circling back to the topic of reparations. Review: Martha Washington, Hilariously Haunted by Her Slaves 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The play tells the true story of US reporter Mike McAlary, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1998 for his expose of police brutality in New York. Nora Ephron play 'to go ahead' 2012-06-29T17:02:13Z Punching a wayward horse in the head, as he did on at least one occasion, was the least of it; McCall enforced Jim Crow with a brutality that made even his fellow segregationists blanch. A True-Crime Mystery From the 1950s, Fueled by Racism and Corruption 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z He understands both the technology of war and the wet stuff of brutality and torture. Phil Klay’s New Novel Is a Sobering Look at America’s Wars 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z In your new book of poetry, “An American Sunrise,” you draw a direct line from the brutality of the Trail of Tears to the recent treatment of immigrants from Central and South America. ‘Everyone wants a place where they feel safe,’ says Joy Harjo, the first Native American U.S. poet laureate 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z He portrays Oscar Grant, an Oakland man whose death on New Year's Eve in 2008 sparked riots against police brutality. Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebel Wilson on People's 'Ones to Watch' list 2013-10-09T18:03:44Z Bursting with color, sensuality, brutality and transcendent joy, “Small Axe” is a triumph, as gratifying in each individual facet as in its rich, gemlike whole.’ Perspective | Best movies of 2020: Diverse thrills, chills, Dickensian laughs and a pandemic-friendly trip to Greece 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Profoundly enchanting but never sentimental, “Tyll” is a magnificent story of an artist’s transcendence over the petty superstitions, convenient betrayals and widespread brutality of his time. When All the World’s at War, Only Theater Feels Real 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Also rightfully, Mildred struggles with her complicity — as a woman ignored, she aches to dish out brutality. In This Updated Myth, Female Intuition Goes Nuclear 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Shakespeare feels “frivolous,” says one of the cast members, in the face of a national health crisis, protests against police brutality and calls for racial justice. ‘Reopening Night’ Review: The Show Goes On 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z She began to think from the perspective of a mother who lost her son to police brutality. Disney recruits Rapsody, others for EP honoring Black lives 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Mary's government added meanness to its brutality, and had not paid up. Saints, Sacrilege & Sedition by Eamon Duffy - review 2012-07-27T21:55:05Z It's an expensively mounted production with an impressive international cast and some earnest attempts to convey the brutality. Film review: City of War: The Story of John Rabe 2010-04-01T22:15:00Z Police brutality is not a surprise to us; it is an all too common personal experience; it is not the stuff of anecdotes, abstraction, or apocryphal storytelling. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Some has intimations of brutality, like the scene in which Laurencia emerges from captivity, filthy, stumbling and clearly traumatised. Mikhailovsky Ballet: Laurencia – review 2013-04-03T17:48:54Z There’s good reason to believe this brazen brutality happened at the crown prince ’s direction. Perspective | Here are the best and worst things that happened to journalism in 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z More important, he says, is Hitler's early embrace of brutality, starting with his alliance with the thuggish Ernst Röhm and ending with his order to exterminate the Jews of Europe. 'Hitler': the mystery of the F?hrer's appeal 2012-04-11T22:26:08Z The regime's lies about the progress of the conflict, and the rebels' brutality towards civilians, were regularly dispelled by amateur footage posted on blogs, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. Lights, camera, revolution: the birth of Libyan cinema after Gaddafi's fall 2012-10-01T18:01:01Z Japan feels far away from the brutalities raging in Ukraine. Ukrainian opera singer in Japan prays for peace in melody 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Instead, what the children witnessed was the worst combination of human behavior: their father’s brutality and another man’s silent passivity. Ask Amy: What happens when good men do nothing? The mayhem, brutality and macabre battles are true to the “anything goes” comic book roots of the show, which premieres Friday on Amazon Prime Video. In ‘Invincible,’ a Young Hero Arrives for a Mature Audience 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s an outback western, set in 1920s Northern Territory, a tale of racism and brutality among the “blackfellas” and “whitefellas”, and the injustice and serfdom suffered by indigenous Australians. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z He was frequently jailed and spoke out against police brutality, the Vietnam war, and was under surveillance by the FBI. Showtime's "The One and Only Dick Gregory" pays tribute to the legend who left comedy for activism 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z I typically appeared on the show to discuss heated economic and political topics: raising the minimum wage, the demands of Occupy Wall Street, police brutality, Stand Your Ground gun laws, and similar issues. What It Was Like Being a Left-Wing Pundit on “The O’Reilly Factor” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z While many of Capote’s pieces relate to a specifically Cuban experience, the larger themes—censorship and brutality, but also neglect, abandonment, and oppression—are universal. Cuban Artist Yoan Capote Considers Censorship and Oppression in a New Exhibition 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Harjo is stunning in these moments of brutality, when she exposes the human potential for evil. Joy Harjo, the Poet of American Memory 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Lee’s depiction of gentrification, police brutality, poverty and the mistrust and wary affection between black and white New Yorkers hasn’t dated, even if the city itself has changed in 30 years. Viewing Party! Let’s All Watch ‘Do the Right Thing’ Together! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z In the midst of the era’s industrial-strength brutality, born of racist claims of ethnic and cultural superiority, an artistic search was on to discover ways to begin anew. Luchita Hurtado abstract artworks mix cultures like colors, to rousing effect 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z He simultaneously satirized the post-hippie self-absorption of Southern California, registered the narrow-minded brutality of the cops and gangsters, and signaled his fondness for an old Hollywood that was already history in 1973. Robert Altman’s ‘The Long Goodbye’ Is Popular Again 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Godard sees that the life of a couple isn’t just literary allusions and philosophical divagations, and he bears witness to male brutality. Godard’s Revolutionary 3-D Film 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z They’re serviced, reset and sent back out to repeat all the fun and brutality that visitors want to inflict upon them. To be a woman in “Westworld”: HBO’s brutality fetish still going strong in presumptive “Game of Thrones” successor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z With an ironic cartoon brutality reminiscent of South Park, Furnas suggested that America is a country founded not on civil liberty, but on bloodlust. Artist of the week 2011-03-10T16:29:20Z There is an interesting kernel of a story about beauty, betrayal and brutality inside each of the film's scenarios and a cast that could handle anything thrown at it. 'A Dame to Kill For' is a sinful waste of a sequel 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z They may not be a joy forever, but a gorgeous dress or a shimmering lip gloss are easy if temporary antidotes to the brutality of winter, the unbearable heat of summer and anything in between. | End-of-Season Dregs 2011-02-04T16:53:22Z That experience of loss from gun violence or policy brutality — or both — brings a level of care. How a Museum Show Honoring Breonna Taylor Is Trying to ‘Get It Right’ 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “Police brutality and police being unfair – this is the type of stuff I’ve been going through even before I was locked up, but especially when I got locked up,” said Butler. Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In "Silvered Water" Mohammed says that "for the regime, the camera is a weapon," but watching the brutalities in his film, one sometimes infers the opposite message. At Cannes, real-world events take stage 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Blain, a historian, adroitly connects Hamer’s civil-rights-era activism to today’s fights against police brutality, sexism and poverty, revealing Hamer to have been a farsighted force for change, whose vision and tactics endure. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “The Chi” doesn’t ignore the brutality of day-to-day life, but rather focuses on the humanity it can devastate. With ‘The Chi,’ Lena Waithe Heads Home in Search of the Real Chicago 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Cricket in “Fire in Babylon” is a mélange of brutality and grace; with showmanship and etiquette, Windies bowlers insistently take down batsmen as if pins in an alley. When Cricket Was a Symbol, Not Just a Sport 2011-07-17T02:00:06Z On his own since the 1970s, as both producer and solo act, he has moved at whim among elegance and brutality, mystery and bluntness. Critic’s Notebook: Two John Cale Programs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-20T23:06:32Z Setting aside the practical point that police brutality in a community is not correlated with its rates of violent crime, the distinction between so-called “black-on-black” crime and blue-on-black crime is philosophical as well. ESPN’s “Undefeated Conversation” about race and violence disproportionately burdens black players 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Some scenes are inspired in their brutality, but this “Catch-22” seems, incongruously, to want to inspire its audience. The Odd Nostalgia of a New “Catch-22” 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z |
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