In it Mantell was characterized as a mediocre anatomist whose modest contributions to paleontology were limited by a "want of exact knowledge." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Like the changes in seed dispersal, these changes in germination inhibition characterize wheat, barley, peas, and many other crops compared with their wild ancestors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

North Africa enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by rainfall concentrated in the winter months. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the protesters were new to the movement and had neither the training for nor the commitment to nonviolence that had characterized demonstrators since the mid-1950s. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

One can point out that human societies and dinosaurs are extremely complex, being characterized by an enormous number of independent variables that feed back on each other. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

This 'dining hall' where I now sit, however, is a modem annexe built to adjoin the main building - a long, flat room characterized by rows of large windows on either side. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The bad news was that nearly a decade into two conflicts characterized by surprise attacks and hidden explosive devices, those injuries were plentiful and grave. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Life...is a chemical incident,” Paul Ehrlich, the chemist, had once said, and biochemists, true to form, had begun to break open cells and characterize the constituent “living chemicals” into classes and functions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It is likely that the first British villages in North America, thousands of miles from the House of Lords, would have lost some of the brutally graded social hierarchy that characterized European life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

As Franklin and many others noted, Indian life—not only among the Haudenosaunee, but throughout the Northeast—was characterized by a level of personal autonomy unknown in Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

There is none of the humor or wordplay or cleverness that characterizes Sesame Street. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Royal Brougham thought long and hard about how to characterize what Bobby Moch had pulled off. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

You start with an incomplete roster of facts, characterized by their ambiguity; often the problem consists of discovering the connections between unrelated pieces of information. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the flyers and leaflets were filled with the poetic idealism that characterized the planning: The call caught the imagination of the people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In what could not be characterized as other than a patronizing manner, Herbie patted the horse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost all that can be known with certainty about this initial group is that it belonged to a diverse, four-thousand-year-old tradition characterized by the construction of large earthen mounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

One advantage of the Fertile Crescent is that it lies within a zone of so-called Mediterranean climate, a climate characterized by mild, wet winters and long, hot, dry summers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The epistemological sloppiness that, in Western culture, characterizes references to experience before the Scientific Revolution is not a necessary characteristic of pre-scientific societies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It is situated on the high street of Taunton, very close to the market square, a somewhat sunken building, its exterior characterized by heavy dark timber beams. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

As philosopher of science Karl Popper has emphasized, a good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here is Bertrand Russell using it to explain the movement called romanticism: The romantic movement is characterized, as a whole, by the substitution of aesthetic for utilitarian standards. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

At first, she tried to ignore the accusations and implications, but she refused to allow herself to be characterized as a bigamist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The Earth has harbored a technical civilization characterized by radio astronomy for only a few decades out of a lifetime of a few billion years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A leading historian of Africa characterized Africans as inward looking and lacking Europeans’ drive for expansion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Similarly restricted uses characterize early Egyptian, Mesoamerican, and Chinese writing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The best place to put a word like finally—that is, an adverb, a word that characterizes a verb—is directly before the action being described: in this case, go or gone. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

That fine spiritual fruit of honest toil, well expressed in the adage, “Live and let live,” has characterized the attitude of the leading white men toward the colored race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

With the obsessive attention to detail that characterized his brand of dogged genius, Rosellini purged his life of all but the most primitive tools, which he fashioned from native materials with his own hands. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She can be characterized as follows: cheerful, good-humored, kind and willing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

During the last ice age it experienced what geologists call a periglacial climate—a zone at the edge of an ice sheet characterized by frequent freeze-thaw cycles that fractured the rock. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

This acceleration, which characterizes the force of gravity holding us to the Earth’s surface, is called 1 g, g for Earth gravity. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was typed in the sprawling, poorly punctuated, all-cap-letters fashion that always characterized my brother’s words. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark Antony marked the occasion by hosting what might be his final banquet, drinking and feasting in the light-hearted, easy-going manner that characterized more carefree days. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

The students were taught how to identify Jews by learning the physical traits that the Nazis claimed characterized “inferior” people. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through his college years. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The many strikes that characterized the year 1919 came at a time when American industry stood at the threshold of a long period of unprecedented growth and prosperity. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

But I wouldn’t have characterized it as overzealous.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

With time their love became more persistent and invulnerable, but it already had the depth and certainty that characterized it later on. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

These are the dual strengths, the essential opposites, that characterize human thinking. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure, it’s a disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep,” said Sticky, then ducked his head shyly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

If you characterize something as the opposite of your own proposition, and then attack it—“Down with tuition fees! Up with opportunity!” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

The white poor have a vastly different experience in America than do poor people of color, as they are rarely relegated to racially segregated urban areas characterized by intense poverty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The testimony the experts would provide would also be very direct in characterizing his disabilities and illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As much as any other profession, aeronautical engineering embodied the restlessness and technological progress that characterized what was already being dubbed the American Century. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Along with the lynchings, the Red Summer would be characterized by the race riots that erupted in some thirty cities in the United States. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The Peruvian government’s clinics and doctors, who had never warmed to Socios en Salud, began characterizing the organization as a group of interfering outsiders. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Other commentators liken the prison label to “the mark of Cain” and characterize the perpetual nature of the sanction as “internal exile.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

They attribute the cyclical nature of racial progress to the “unstable equilibrium” that characterizes the United States’ racial order. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The sago eaters persisting in lowland swamps exemplify the nomadic hunter-gatherer band organization that must formerly have characterized all New Guineans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

A check of 461 samples of such products in i960 showed that a third contained residues, a situation which the Food and Drug Administration characterized as “far from encouraging.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

All the beliefs, habits, tastes, emotions, mental attitudes that characterize our time are really designed to sustain the mystique of the Party and prevent the true nature of present- day society from being perceived. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He endured the “whirl of noise and motion,” as Dickens characterized London in his then-current serial, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, which everyone was gobbling up in Bentley’s Miscellany, a literary magazine. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are not characterized by a particular virtue. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

In August 1989, President Bush characterized drug use as “the most pressing problem facing the nation.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

By contrast, the working-class and poor children were characterized by “an emerging sense of distance, distrust, and constraint.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

With almost a dozen immortal emperors jostling for position, high-level Inka society was characterized by ramose political intrigue of a scale that would have delighted the Medici. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Scientists used to quote a phrase of Thomas Hobbes’s in order to characterize the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers as “nasty, brutish, and short.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

According to the moral absolutism that characterizes McCandless’s beliefs, a challenge in which a successful outcome is assured isn’t a challenge at all. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of its officials characterized the whole program as “ill advised, hastily conceived, poorly planned, and a glaring example of riding roughshod over the responsibilities of other public and private agencies.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I was startled that the French philosopher could so perfectly characterize the racists of our Southern states. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A blood type that you would characterize as rare?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

My guess is that Judge Key had already characterized me as misguided and uncooperative simply because I didn't get off the case, as he had directed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Adverse implies hostility or opposition, and usually characterizes a thing or an action. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In truth, Joe was never given a second, much less a third, chance to “upright himself,” but he was nonetheless characterized at age thirteen as a “serial” or “violent recidivist” by prosecutors. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

With the instinct for ordeal that characterized the age, scientists set off for more than a hundred locations around the globe–to Siberia, China, South Africa, Indonesia, and the woods of Wisconsin, among many others. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The economist Kenneth Arrow has proved a very powerful generalization which shows that something like the above situation characterizes every voting system. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was asked whether she was willing to fly on a plane and then if she was capable of living in a city characterized by severe, snowy winters, alone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He then thanked Kaylene for what he characterized as her excellent probation report, reminding the courtroom it recommended a sentence of fifteen days. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Our encounters always leave me weary of the glum contentment that characterizes my life. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

If the initial separation required divine intervention, how should one characterize the relationship between earth and water since the Flood? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

About that time he had begun to cultivate the black mustache with waxed tips and the somewhat stentorian voice that would characterize him in the war. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Since there had never been a republican chief executive, there was no readily available vocabulary to characterize such a creature, except the verbal traditions that had built up around European courts and kings. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

These voyages of exploration and discovery are the latest in a long series that have characterized and distinguished human history. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

This view received support from Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s now infamous report on the black family, which attributed black poverty to a black “subculture” and the “tangle of pathology” that characterized it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Southern governors and law enforcement officials often characterized these tactics as criminal and argued that the rise of the Civil Rights Movement was indicative of a breakdown of law and order. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The culture of ascent was characterized by intense competition and undiluted machismo, but for the most part, its constituents were concerned with impressing only one another. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

They suffered the rebukes of their circle and in midnight whispers characterized their offspring as the union of an African goddess and a pale mortal. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The report stated that the financial management of the fair “can only be characterized as shamefully extravagant.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Mutations in genes that specified macroscopic structures, such as limbs and wings, were the easiest to spot and the first to be characterized. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Fort Hare was characterized by a level of sophistication, both intellectual and social, that was new and strange to me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw the blank regions that characterize helical patterns, he jumped into action, quickly spilling out several possible helical TMV structures. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Alvin Hooks, in his final words to the court, characterized the accused man as a murderer in cold blood, one who had decided to kill another man and had executed his plan faithfully. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

And each time, he displayed the same level of grief, what people who heard him would characterize as inescapable sincerity. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The liquid fluidity, gorgeously arched feet and dramatic intensity that have characterized Ms. Ferri’s long career were all in evidence, and onlookers were watching with rapt appreciation. Alessandra Ferri Makes the Most of a Dance With Father Time 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

To characterize Elizabeth Alexander's raw, elegantly drawn memoir "The Light of the World" as an elegy would be far too narrow a classification — not just of its breadth but its intentions. In her new memoir, Elizabeth Alexander deals with loss of her spouse 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Reich characterized that approach, and its departure from the usual ways of the music industry, as “a beacon of light in an otherwise dark situation.” At Nonesuch Records, Star Treatment for a Boss Who Plays 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

It will be the first year of eligibility for Nirvana, which helped usher in the grunge rock era of the early and mid-1990s characterized by its fusion of heavy metal with punk rock. Nirvana, Ronstadt and LL Cool J nominated for rock hall of fame 2013-10-16T07:25:06Z

"Check It Out," which recently concluded its third season, has an editing style that's deliberately clumsy and is characterized by the jumpy, wrinkled-tape wobble of an overused videocassette. Dr. Steve Brule, Tim & Eric comic forces to be reckoned with 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

There’s evidence of the mullet — which is characterized by hair closely shorn everywhere except at the back of the head, where it is left longish — appearing in ancient Assyria, Egypt and Greece. What the Mullet Means Now 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

The period during and after World War I was characterized by appalling mass violence against African Americans. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

At the time, Hillary characterized her husband as “a tremendous asset.” Is Bill Clinton running for first gentleman? No? Well, it doesn’t hurt to speculate.

He had already embraced the kitsch that has characterized his work ever since. Photography’s Road From Edgy to Excess 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

Divided into three movements that you could characterize as tempestuous, mournful-meditative and celestial, it's vast and arching in structure. John Adams, Jonathan Biss and Symphony have a stellar night 2012-11-09T17:13:04Z

He characterized as a “long engagement” the dozen or so years when she continually rejected his invitation for a retrospective. Sarah Lucas, Unmasked: From Perverse to Profound 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Preeclampsia is described by Mayo Clinic as a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure. Micro-preemie born 11.5 ounces celebrates 1st birthday after 127-day stay in NICU 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

You could even call it a victory lap if Mr. McDonald weren’t so devoted to characterizing himself as a loser, a flop, a “sugar-free sugar daddy.” Review: ‘Kids in the Hall,’ Rehashed for Adults in a Theater 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

By all accounts, Nichols' compassion for humanity as it ached for answers, wrestled with issues and fought for expression characterized the man as much as his movies. Mike Nichols' incisive, touching films got personal 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

She did characterize her own pregnancy style as “rebellious.” The Politics of Rihanna’s Pregnancy Style 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z

But these only emphasize the hectic, willful mediocrity that characterizes the rest of the movie, and far too many of its kind. Movie Review: ?Dr. Seuss? The Lorax,? With Ed Helms and Danny DeVito 2012-03-01T17:57:47Z

The center’s design features a number of the hallmarks—voluptuous swirls, dynamic asymmetries, an irrepressible optimism—that characterize Gehry’s earlier groundbreaking works. Frank Gehry's Masterful Fondation Louis Vuitton Debuts in Paris 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z

South By Southwest, which is often affectionately characterized as "spring break for the music industry," celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Bob Geldof is keynote speaker at South by Southwest 2011-01-13T00:00:20Z

All I find is that they are made by French “artisan craftsmen” and a depiction of their customer as “a woman with a Bohemian spirit” who is also “characterized by a certain form of anti-consumerism.” I Was Misinformed: Nothing You Say Will Make Me Pay $375 for a Sandal. But Keep Talking. 2014-05-09T16:18:28Z

To a great extent this epic of exhibitions reflect our moment’s broader historical attitude, which might be characterized as No Artist Left Behind. Arts & Leisure: ?Pacific Standard Time? Art Exhibitions in L.A. ? Review 2011-11-10T16:57:42Z

The township, with its crowds of people, dust-baked roads and bare-bones houses, sits in the midst of the starkly beautiful, mountainous landscape that characterizes the Eastern Cape. Evidence, ODC and Urban Bush Women Dance for Diplomacy 2010-03-20T03:34:00Z

Neither was her style of drawing modeled after R. Crumb's, which, famously, is characterized by the funky "Keep On Truckin'" guy from the 1970s or iconic Fritz the Cat. Robert Crumb, daughter look at life in "Crazy Artist" 2010-11-22T20:11:00Z

After what the lawsuit described as an early “charm offensive,” LaBeouf convinced Barnett to move in with him, leading to what the lawsuit characterized as a “living nightmare.” FKA twigs sues Shia LaBeouf, alleging abusive relationship 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

To my surprise, I saw every age from 12 to 70-plus braving the final stretch, which I would characterize as difficult but not frightening. Four seasons, four stunning national parks 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

Independent cinema — American and foreign, mumblecore and neo-neo-realist — has been refreshed by the awkwardness and honesty that often characterize unschooled performances. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z

As I’ve since learned while trying to master these little guys at home, the key to the alfajores of my youth is the hint of cocoa that characterizes its cookie base. A plate of mystical dulce de leche cookies is all I need to remember home 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

Huckabee’s campaign has been characterized by a tone-deafness masquerading as real talk, as when, last month, he criticized the “Black Lives Matter” movement for “elevating some lives above others.” Why Donald Trump and Jeb Bush should see “Hamilton” 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

A nonchalance, bordering on puerility, colored her throwaway Halloween comment; what Lack characterized as cataclysmic seemed, to me and to some black people I talked to, somewhat boringly idiotic. NBC’s Firing of Megyn Kelly Is as Cynical as Her Hiring Was 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

To discourage illegal drinking, in 1924 a national contest was held “to coin a word to characterize a person who drinks illegally.” Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z

“The two things that characterize him most are energy and impatience,” Mr. Sondheim said in an interview for this obituary in 2016. Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Reaper of Tonys, Dies at 91 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

Throughout the network's release announcing the show's renewal, it made sure to characterize the turnout as a "committed core audience" and "passionate audience." AMC renews computer drama 'Halt and Catch Fire' 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

“I wouldn’t say that because he’s the president of the United States,” she says, “regardless of how one would characterize his behavior.” ‘Makes going to work look easy’: Decades before she was House speaker, Nancy Pelosi had an even harder job 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

Young people are experiencing high levels of climate anxiety which is characterized by feelings of fear, worry, despair and guilt and can negatively affect psychosocial health and well-being. How schools and families can take climate action by learning about food systems 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

People with Aspberger’s– a condition on the autism spectrum – are generally characterized by having difficulty with social interaction and communication. Susan Boyle’s powerful, graceful Asperger’s statement 2013-12-09T16:05:00Z

But triumphalism of video games as an art form against the inevitable howls from those who dismiss the notion is not the mood of the exhibition, which would more accurately be characterized as self-consciously meek. Exhibition Review: An Exhibition in Easy Mode 2012-03-15T22:58:51Z

Would that such grace and nimbleness characterized the rest of this creaky production. Review | Despite some first-rate performances, ‘Hero’s Welcome’ is a slog 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Some of the narrative surrounding “The Visit” and “Split” characterized them as “comebacks” for you. M. Night Shyamalan’s Biggest Twist? Coming Full Circle 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

DiCaprio’s performance is initially characterized by Ernest’s eagerness to please Hale — there’s comedy and pathos in his mugging and flop sweat — but grows quieter, more interior and delicately complex as the mystery deepens. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Premieres at Cannes: First Reaction 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z

Dependence is characterized by a physical need for a drug, while addiction is more serious because it also involves a person continuing with destructive behavior and use of a substance, despite bad consequences, Waldman said. Jackson dependent on painkiller, trial expert says 2011-10-27T20:11:09Z

It threatens to reduce fields of operation whose energies are characterized by their multifariousness, their expansiveness, their paradox — what you called “negative capability” earlier. Jonathan Lethem on his new mega-literary, meta-literary collection 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z

Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, national security adviser Susan E. Rice and her deputy, Ben Rhodes — “The Final Year” is, on one level, a countdown clock to what some might characterize as Armageddon. What was the final year in the Obama White House like? This filmmaker was there. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

Bakomanga’s dancing, too, was more relaxed and reserved on the whole, characterized by loose wrists, flickering hands and jangling legs. Groupe Bakomanga and Asase Yaa Perform at DanceAfrica 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

Together, the shows characterize two entirely different approaches to collecting fashion. America’s Great Divide — About How to Archive Its Fashion 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z

Like Lear, Beatrix Potter was equally accomplished with pen or brush and, like him too, much of her life was characterized by hard work, melancholy and the search for love. Review | A plump, Victorian gentleman who was so very pleasant to know 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

It was sometimes difficult to characterize Mr. Fo’s work, which had few English-language counterparts. Dario Fo, Italian playwright and ‘jester’ who won Nobel Prize, dies at 90 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

The lockdown, Risso said, instantly interrupted the Marni creative process, which he described as “very sensorial and tactile,” characterized by pieces passing from one hand to the other, while inspiring new ways of creating. Milan Fashion: Marni avenges lockdown with global video 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

Assange has said nothing about his closer relationship with Anderson, and she has been coy about characterizing it as dating or romantic. Pamela Anderson and Lady Gaga rally to cause of Julian Assange 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

Even as continued to deny sanctioning Russian efforts to interfere and manipulate the 2016 presidential elections, he also characterized the Democratic National Committee’s hacking as something akin to a great favor to the American people. Chris Wallace takes on Vladimir Putin, and is not outfoxed 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z

But integrating them into the squads was against school policy, and officials even characterized the idea at the time as "morally wrong," according to Collins. Prancing Elites spread message of acceptance in Oxygen docu-series 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

She characterized “Rhapsody” as a “conversation” — “in the sense that you start explaining one thing and then drift off into another subject to explain by analogy and then come back again.” Jennifer Bartlett, Conceptual Painter on a Vast Scale, Dies at 81 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Farrow points a finger repeatedly at both men in “Catch and Kill,” characterizing them as duplicitous, arrogant and untruthful in managing and then effectively killing the Weinstein story. NBC News can’t seem to shake Ronan Farrow and the scandal he uncovered 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

He echoes the N.R.A.’s talking points on the Second Amendment, repeating that people he characterizes as “anti-American” are trying to take away guns, which are our national heritage. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Their sound was characterized by long, lush chords — Mr. Barbour called them “purple chords” — and an improvisational style that made four voices seem like five or six. Ross Barbour, a Founding ?Freshman,? Dies at 82 2011-08-24T05:00:33Z

Nor would I prefer this tale to receive the kind of round the clock useless punditry that characterizes so many big “developing” stories. Why is the media ignoring 200 missing girls? 2014-04-30T18:51:00Z

Is his suspension from the Brooklyn Nets the result of posting on social media a link to a movie characterized as containing antisemitic tropes? "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

It remains unique among the Scottish regions in that its whiskies are characterized by smoky, peaty flavors and aromas. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

Psittacosis is a rare infectious disease characterized by fever, rash, chills, headache and sometimes pneumonia. Pigeon droppings halt Kings of Leon concert 2010-07-26T17:48:00Z

If his fleet approach stinted the weight of the Lacrimosa and the intensity of the Sanctus’s joy, it propelled the Requiem through the passages characterized more by Süssmayr’s squareness than Mozart’s genius. Mostly Mozart’s Final Notes Include ‘Passion’ 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z

Between my childhood and my students’, a number of shifts in parenting culture did away with the relaxed ease that characterized my generation’s elementary school years. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z

If much of your life was characterized by a desire to find permanence and meaning in math and physics, you describe in this book a moment of realization that everything, including math, is impermanent. In this global crisis, there’s one consolation: the beauty of the universe 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Why have the other Housewives characterized you as being manipulative? Lisa Vanderpump on What Makes a Great Reality TV Star 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z

One can’t characterize American law as encompassing one of them without recognizing the other. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

Old Town Spices posits that apple pie spice is characterized by the presence of nutmeg, while pumpkin pie spice is characterize by the presence of cloves, in addition to cinnamon, allspice, ginger, and cardamom. What is actually the difference between pumpkin pie spice and apple pie spice? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

"I think I'd ultimately characterize it as updating Midwestern childhood comforts to incorporate global influences with a good-natured sense of humor about it all," says Cook. Beyond hot dish: A new generation of chefs is defining "New Midwestern" cuisine 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

I was hoping to access “a deep thinker about practice and process,” as the critic Greg Tate characterized him in a profile for The Wire. Storyboard P: Where Is the Place for a Genius of Street Dance? 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

One is the Midlands, characterized by mustard sauce, hash and the barbecue buffet. A South Carolina barbecue primer 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

That place, which W magazine recently characterized as an “irreverent orb of gossip, gorgeous people, designer clothes, groovy tunes, art, kitsch and street culture,” was something more. Drawn Again to the Images of the Illustrator Antonio Lopez 2012-08-29T22:01:48Z

Despite that, he characterized AEG's concert tours as doing "exceedingly well," without offering specifics. Musical acts' summer tours encounter heavy weather 2010-07-16T20:47:00Z

In the two-part documentary “Carole Baskin’s Cage Fight,” debuting Saturday, the animal activist and her husband, Howard, investigate the treatment of big cats at what’s characterized by discovery+ as personal risk. New this week: Will Smith, ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’ and Adele 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

Mr. Pollock’s crowning achievement was an office chair characterized by a single aluminum band around its perimeter that held it together, structurally and visually. Charles Pollock, Designer of Popular Office Chair, Dies at 83 2013-08-25T01:40:30Z

The book, published on Jan. 5, characterized Trump as unstable, inept and unprepared to be president. Scathing Trump book 'Fire and Fury' heads to television 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

I relish feeling simultaneously somewhere and nowhere, an experience a French friend characterizes as being dépaysé. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z

And it’s true; we’ve all heard “Fire and Rain,” and Taylor’s “unique brand of bittersweet folk rock”—as “The Simpsons” famously characterized it—remains as widely recognizable as Bart and Lisa. New Dogs, Old Tricks: Mac DeMarco and James Taylor 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Thomas Jefferson was a proficient violinist who described music as “the favorite passion of my soul” and once characterized American musical culture as “in a state of deplorable barbarism.” ‘Hamilton’ Is Known For Its Music, but What Did Alexander Hamilton Listen To? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

The announcement was characterized by several NSO members as a shock. After $25 million stimulus, stunned NSO players receive one-week notice from Kennedy Center 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

Spielberg said he and Jackson, a pair of filmmakers he characterized as "just two huge Tintin fanboys," began conceptualizing the movie as many as six years ago. Spielberg plans return trip to "Jurassic Park" 2011-07-22T22:42:16Z

How would you characterize working with her all this time on the show? Jerry Zaks on directing Bette Midler in 'Hello, Dolly!' and his sweet return to the Tony Awards 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

“My words in the New York Times poorly characterized the conversations I’ve had with countless groups of advocates. What I said was flippant, and I am sorry.” Betsy DeVos meets sexual assault survivors after her deputy apologizes 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Each of these figures is characterized by their extraordinary resourcefulness. "Party of Five" reboots the '90s classic with a family orphaned by deportation 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

But these fights were bordered, rhetorically and intellectually, by the Protestant-Enlightenment language that has characterized the country since the beginning. Obama and the Collapse of Our Common American Language 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

"Diagnoses are characterized as mild, moderate or severe. Those who drink heavily could encounter very serious health risks when quitting abruptly and should take caution." Does 'Dry January' actually improve your health? 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z

A reaction against overly complex, representative works, the art that emerged in this period was characterized by spareness and abstraction. Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

Vida published the “sample of de-identified disclosures” on its blog, characterizing the allegations as a “a system of disturbing sexual and professional misconduct within and beyond learning spaces”. 'My own form of justice': rape survivors and the risk of social media 'vigilantism' 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

The radio script characterized the car only as a black sedan that outran the police. Was Green Hornet?s ?Beauty? the First of All Supercars? 2011-01-09T04:47:00Z

The coming week offers several opportunities around town to see stellar troupes performing Irish step-dancing, which is characterized by stiff torsos and percussive, tornadolike footwork and accompanied by dramatic folk music. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

This modern makeup is characterized by an adventurous spirit. When Your Makeup Is the Party 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

Tourette’s syndrome is characterized by sudden jerking movements and uncontrollable tics and vocalizations, and Capaldi could be seen twitching onstage during his performance Saturday. Diagnosed With Tourette’s, Lewis Capaldi Takes a Break From Touring 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

Instead, the series is a domestic comedy from the Duplass brothers, two of the main purveyors of "mumblecore," an indie film niche characterized by low budgets, loose plots and naturalistic dialogue. HBO's 'Togetherness' melds domestic mirth with 'mumblecore' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z

Starting in early March, about a week before the World Health Organization characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, a series of similar photographs featuring essential oils began appearing on social media. "If it makes people feel better, I don't see the harm," said one vendor of essential oils 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

In it he characterizes Mr. Perelman’s accusations as fanciful, while offering a rare glimpse into his gallery’s dealings. Larry Gagosian and Ronald Perelman in a New Legal Clash 2013-01-19T01:24:20Z

“He characterizes the woke racial worldview as harmful not for normalizing antiwhite prejudices or treating the social categories of race as something concrete, but because it deprives Black people of their humanity by infantilizing them.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

Early in his career, Tversky was a “mathematical psychologist,” which meant that he used formal models to characterize human behavior. The Two Friends Who Changed How We Think About How We Think 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

That image pretty much characterizes the movie: mighty yet somehow modest. ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

To be sure, the underlying sensibility that characterized “Wallflower” is present in the new book, particularly in its empathetic portraits of people struggling to recover from personal tragedy. Review | Twenty years after ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ Stephen Chbosky delivers a thrilling surprise 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

The assembly of parts is less a contrived, linear narrative than a kind of collaged tone poem about a pervasive sense of dislocation that characterizes our heavily mediated environment. Bruce Yonemoto at Luckman Gallery: Of grow lights and glaciers 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

But this incident adds another layer to what many characterize as his sociopathy, in that he honestly seems to interpret what he sees on screens large and small as acceptable solutions to actual problems. Trump treated the Dunns like characters on reality TV, with grotesque results 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

One portion of the lawsuit accused him and his associates of defaming Ms. Jones by characterizing her as a liar. #MeToo Cases’ New Legal Battleground: Defamation Lawsuits 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

As a result, the world of ballet is forever characterized by nostalgia for stagings that exist only in memory but that exert extraordinary force there. Dance Review: ‘Coppélia,’ Performed by the Bolshoi Ballet 2012-05-30T22:29:15Z

When the New York Times characterized the star’s behavior as a trifle touchy, LuPone fired back in a letter. Turn off your phone. And ignore the prostitute. 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

The report, released Aug. 17, characterized the allegations against Mr. Carlson and the other men named as “substantiated.” Writer Named in Hotchkiss School Sex Abuse Report Resigns College Post 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

All the white flowers and peppery spice that characterize grüner are here, in layers. Two attention-getting gruners and three other lively wines to try 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

But it would be a mistake to characterize "Tabloid" as an indictment of tabloid journalism, per se. "Tabloid": The beauty queen who "raped" a Mormon 2011-07-15T00:30:00Z

The near erasure that characterized Brown’s poverty — the experience of loving church music, but not having the clothes or shoes to actually go inside — inform his semiotics. Chadwick Boseman jumps, sweats and splits into character as James Brown

The day the Daily News published its article, a lawyer for Cosby wrote a letter to the newspaper calling the article “defamatory,” characterizing McKee’s claims as “wild” and saying the accusations could be proven inaccurate. Cosby accuser to ask U.S. appeals court to revive defamaton lawsuit 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by distinct changes in mood, energy, and activity levels. Kanye West, bipolar disorder and me: When I hear Kanye's rants, I remember my own delusions 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z

Mekas and his circle saw the Germans as liberating them from the Soviets; and he characterized the newspapers as provincial, not Nazi. Jonas Mekas: A Poet With a Movie Camera 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

Mr. Ayoade, 34, characterized the cancellation as a potential blessing in disguise. Growing Funnier Each Serious Minute 2011-05-27T22:25:59Z

We were characterized as being like Oxbridge, privileged people. For Eric Idle, Life’s a Laugh and Death’s a Joke, It’s True 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

The editors of Menagerie later explained that the type is “usually characterized by unprecedented skill in everything from art to zoology, including karate and arm-wrestling.” “Star Wars” doesn’t have a heroine problem: Arguing over whether Rey’s a “Mary Sue” is missing the point 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

Q: How would you characterize a horse's intelligence? Author Jana Harris talks horse sense 2012-01-23T02:31:43Z

Over the years, he had submitted to numerous interviews and press conferences, but the quality of these exchanges was erratic, frequently characterized by superficial answers to even shallower questions. Was there anything real about Elvis Presley? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z

Even with all the surprises that have characterized Clint Eastwood’s twilight film years, with their crepuscular tales of good and evil, the tenderness of the love story in “J. Edgar” comes as a shock. | 'J. Edgar': ?J. Edgar,? Starring Leonardo DiCaprio - Review 2011-11-08T21:02:13Z

She wrote that he falsely characterized it as a one-night stand. Cate Edwards: A steadfast daughter to John Edwards, despite pain and scandal

Dr. First agrees that compulsive sexual behavior is characterized by the same hallmarks as any addiction: escalation of behavior; loss of control; preoccupation and obsession; tolerance and withdrawal symptoms; and increasingly disastrous consequences. Seven signs your dating a sex addict 2012-09-07T14:31:00Z

The straightforward production, by Cecilia Ligorio, dealt astutely with the question of how to characterize Cortés, a figure now deplored as a brutal colonialist but revered as a hero when the opera was written. Two Centuries Later, a Composer Gets a Second Look 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

A sentimental library is characterized by memory and association. The Virtues of Shelf-lessness 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

If a certain revulsion toward fat has characterized American life for more than 110 years, it is not so surprising that there is more than a little dissembling in selling plus-size clothing. Plus-Size Wars 2010-07-29T15:41:00Z

“If we look back 50 years, the old Pennsylvania Station in New York would have been characterized as a reviled building, but now we long for that monumental Beaux-Arts style.” Gerhard Kallmann, Architect, Dies at 97 2012-06-25T00:06:38Z

It’s the story of guys “trapped in an unfair game,” said Mr. Pitt, who later characterized “Moneyball” as an “underdog story.” ArtsBeat Blog: Seeking Universal Life Lessons in Story of Baseball Nerdery 2011-09-09T18:16:50Z

It is severe, old-school modern dance characterized by a stark emphasis on the body’s weight; no complaints there. Dance Review: Sokolow Theater/Dance at Theater at the 14th Street Y 2012-12-07T23:02:39Z

And his character’s explanation of why he likes bad movies may seem like a tangent, but it encapsulates the desperate and ridiculous need for something meaningful that characterizes the young people in this play. | 'Five Days in March': Finding Refuge From Protests, From Toshiki Okada 2010-05-11T22:31:00Z

Being characterized as “perky” perturbed her, but having dollops of “moxie” was just fine. In Katie Couric’s ‘Going There,’ There Includes Family Skeletons, Busting Into the Boys’ Club and More 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

“Saturated with unrelentingly grim headlines,” goes one typical sentence, “the summer of 2014 was proving ‘an anxious and depressing muddle,’ as The New Yorker’s George Packer characterized it.” A Paralyzed Army Vet Walks Again. Is He Healed — or Is It a Hoax? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

Then her father relates a series of anecdotes characterizing various people he’s treated. A Skeptical Heroine, Unconvinced by Religion, Romance or Psychoanalysis 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z

Every scene with the outraged Catwoman — whom the press initially characterizes as Batman's "assistant" — is a keeper. Comics: 'Batman: Year One' adaptation true to original 2011-10-18T17:37:04Z

Gossip is sometimes speculative but it is not inherently untrue and indeed, most of what is characterized as gossip is actually the sharing of opinions rather than facts. In defence of gossip: no better way to navigate life's flawed relationships 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

The Lansburgh issued a statement that applauded the court for rejecting the Shakespeare Theater Company's bid to remove two members of its board, which it characterized as an "attempted hostile takeover." ArtsBeat: Shakespeare Theater Company in Washington Avoids Eviction 2012-12-12T19:43:38Z

Mr. Manahan and the players threw themselves at the music with the exuberance that has characterized this inaugural NY Phil Biennial, which ended Saturday. NY Phil Biennial Provides Showcase for Emerging Composers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

Q: How would you characterize yourself as a judge? A Minute With: Kara DioGuardi about her return to TV 2011-05-25T13:59:54Z

He shifted to a Baroque pioneer of French keyboard music, Rameau, playing articulate, vividly characterized excerpts from “Nouvelles Suites de Pièces de Clavecin.” Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

And of course North Carolina, which relied on small-scale tobacco production, never had the large plantation-style economy that characterized so much of the South. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

The director characterized his early shorts and first three features as “bohemian friendship movies, like early Almodóvar,” he created with “whoever was around,” he said, referring to the Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar. A Versatile Director Brings Powerful Imagery to Wagner and Film 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

“Wild Grass” has been characterized as a comeback for this French New Wave veteran, who turned 88 on June 3. Film: Alain Resnais Explores Desire in ?Wild Grass? 2010-06-19T06:53:00Z

Muses, obscurity, toxicity, broken relationships, hustle and talent characterize the best aspects of the show. How I learned to stop worrying and love Lena Dunham after six seasons of hate-watching “Girls” 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z

Where the fluidity of his approach worked best was in his vividly characterized renderings of the variations that close the “Eroica.” Music Review: Ivan Fischer Offers Beethoven at Alice Tully Hall 2010-03-26T20:50:00Z

Some ballerinas do comment, though; and this quality of charming intelligence was surely part of what characterized Violette Verdy, who died on Feb. 8. Sugarplum Fairies and Cavaliers Move Ahead at City Ballet 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

“I mentioned various ways the Obamas’ fist bump in St. Paul had been characterized in the media,” she began. Perspective | Believe it or not, Fox News once knew shame 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

Duncan characterized the transition similarly, saying, “David decided to move on, and I appreciate him letting me know now.” BAM Artistic Director David Binder to Step Down in July 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

They show how her work changed from the darker, more theater-based creations of the 1980s to the more joyous, dance-filled pieces that characterized her final decade. Pina Bausch Series ‘World Cities’ in London 2012 Festival 2012-05-31T22:30:57Z

When Steir began to create her waterfalls, she was responding to prominent painting styles, in particular the drip that characterized Abstract Expressionism. The Exhibit That Painted Itself 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

The first 2016 Republican debate without Governor Jeb Bush—who dropped out of the race shortly after the South Carolina primary—was characterized, naturally, by fewer gaffes and more yelling. Three bullies in a locker room: Rubio and Cruz came out swinging, but Trump’s still king of the swirlies 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z

Nixon and Kissinger had little interest in technology, economics and demography, and to characterize Kissinger as a “realist” tells us more about pundits of that day, and of our own era, than about Kissinger. Dissecting Kissinger, and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

Kendal Henry, assistant commissioner for public art with the city’s cultural affairs department, characterized the artist’s vision as “deeply rooted in collaboration.” The Art Design for Abolitionist Place in Brooklyn Moves Forward 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

The challenge of balancing creative work and parenting is often characterized as a battle between selfishness and selflessness, but Leda describes the dilemma in entirely different—and, in my view, more accurate—terms. What We’re Reading This Summer 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

“I’m not demonizing, I’m characterizing,” Bill Maher said of the entire religion of Islam on Friday evening, in what appeared to be complete sincerity. Bill Maher’s moral superiority: Grandstanding on Islam and political correctness while tragedy in Paris unfolds 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z

The volatility that characterized much of Ms. Jackson and Mr. Wallach’s stage work often carried over into their dressing rooms, with life imitating art over some technique or timing in a performance. Anne Jackson, Stage Star With Her Husband, Eli Wallach, Dies at 90 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

The overall result was a reading that felt slightly distant; the third movement, from both soloist and orchestra, lacked the sense of vitality and bite that characterizes so much of Prokofiev in his up-tempo mode. Restrained and urbane, Noseda leads NSO in strong Rachmaninoff 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

When speaking about their industry, models often use the terminology of conflict — they liken modeling to the “Wild Wild West,” characterize it as “lawless” or reference the “trauma bonds” forged among models. Sexy, seventeen, taken advantage of: How do we protect teen models? 2014-04-02T17:27:00Z

He said that he refused to sign a severance agreement, in effect rejecting an effort by the center to characterize his departure as being his choice. Artistic director Ari Roth is fired from Theater J 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

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

Personality is characterized by enduring traits,” he said. My bipolar awakening 2012-08-15T20:59:00Z

Trump characterized the odd episode as the “dishonest media” lying about what he “jokingly” said. We don’t know when Donald Trump is joking 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Others have characterized the series as a working-class comedy, which I suppose it is. "Broad City": Breaking out, not breaking up 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

Hal joins the Lanterns after being tapped by a dying alien and voicing the oath that characterizes him as much as his duds. | 'Green Lantern': It?s Not That Easy Being ... You Know 2011-06-16T15:32:25Z

Trump answers by saying his response to ABC was incorrectly characterized. ABC's "30 Hours" Donald Trump special was a ratings bust — but in history's long view, it will count 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

That Rome was an engine for her work is evident in her supermarket selection: It represents the host, symbolic body of Christ, using a bread characterized as wondrous. 'Someday Is Now' reflects influence of the '60s and Warhol on artist Sister Corita 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

“Mr. President,” she said, “please don’t characterize the strength that I bring to this meeting.” ‘Makes going to work look easy’: Decades before she was House speaker, Nancy Pelosi had an even harder job 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

In a recent article on Phoebe Philo and the mythology of Céline, the “uniform” of the trendsetting label was characterized this way: large, slouchy trousers; a collarless shirt; flats; a tuxedo jacket. Laid-Back Summer Fashions 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

Though the film characterizes five, Ekman’s foundational research, analyzing facial expressions, noted a sixth universal emotion: surprise. 8 Things 'Inside Out' Teaches Viewers About Emotions, Memory and the Mind 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize the kind of work you’re attracted to? Some Collectors Take a D.I.Y. Approach; Others Call in the Pros 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

Mr. Alexie characterizes his mother, Lillian, as the community historian — “the reservation Medea” — their tribe’s “last connection to the ancient stories and songs.” Sherman Alexie and the Tricky Art of Memoir 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

And he pays no mind to critics who characterize plays such as “I’ll Always Love My Mama” and “Momma Don’t” as less than. Fans love it. Critics don’t. After Tyler Perry, can urban theater cross over? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z

“What elements characterize the best writing for children?” librarians are asked. A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z

Another teacher characterizes Pacific Islanders as “tricky kids” who are “hard to control,” confirming Jonah’s own feelings. HBO debuts “Jonah From Tonga”–which stars a white actor in brownface 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

But from there it’s hard to definitively characterize this season as more of a success that the season it resembles most. "True Detective" is still a mess: Mahershala Ali can't save Nic Pizzolatto's story 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z

The physical distance between Lerma’s mural and Kuri’s sculpture is fitting for the sprawl that characterizes both the raw desert and its fitful development since the 1960s. International art invades the suburban Coachella Valley: The best of 'Desert X' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Steel City Steals Our most affordable city to buy a home, Pittsburgh, Pa., never experienced the dramatic run-up in prices that characterized the national housing bubble--so it was spared the subsequent bust. Most Affordable Cities To Buy A Home 2010-06-23T18:25:00Z

Yet the ferocious energy that courses through this short, sharp shock of a production might be characterized as, well, kind of beautiful. Review: ‘Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.’ Captures the Fury of Modern Womanhood 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

Arlan Ettinger, the president of the auction house, characterized the initial response he received from the museum as “Picasso? What Picasso?” Museums Special Section: Golden Age of Discovery ... Down in the Basements 2014-03-19T20:40:34Z

Bob Dylan, 71, has been characterized many ways, but rarely as a career coach or an etiquette teacher. Life Lessons from Bob Dylan 2012-09-05T15:00:34Z

If “Folklore” was characterized as her pandemic album, “Midnights” feels like her are-we-ever-going-to-be-able-to-say-“post-pandemic” album, a work of exasperation and spiritual exhaustion. Taylor Swift, 30-Something, Is Revising Her Own Love Stories 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z

Despite frequently characterizing himself as “a vulgar lounge entertainer,” Ferguson showed a willingness to engage with the sort of weighty issues that most of his after-hours colleagues on network TV either eschewed or glossed over. Craig Ferguson’s History Show, “Join or Die” 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

The Buckley Program characterizes itself explicitly as a champion of “intellectual diversity” and free speech against the color-coded diversity, which it says induces liberal intellectual and moral conformity and an anti-capitalist “adversary culture” on campuses. The coddling of the conservative mind 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

It was clear the Cruz speech would be the dominant event of the evening, if only for that unstable mix of performance and authenticity that characterizes, among other media, pro-wrestling. The R.N.C. on TV: The Ted Wedding 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Hong’s investigation of this question illuminates why the concept of nunchi – with its emphasis on unity, relationship building, and collective harmony – may be particularly relevant at a cultural and political moment characterized by divisiveness. What is 'nunchi', the Korean secret to happiness? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

"His art came out of that moment of crisis and anxiety that characterized the mid-20th century," Stephens said. Dark side of sculptor Henry Moore on show in London 2010-02-22T20:22:00Z

No odyssey was ever jollier, more symmetrical, or less characterized by either travel or solitude than this dance. Review: At City Ballet, a Prettily Arcadian ‘Dance Odyssey’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

Unequivocally, the film is on the defendants' side, characterizing police and prosecutors as either inept, deceitful, or both. Review: 'West of Memphis' seizes reins of justice 2012-12-21T16:20:22Z

The film also characterized the ratings system as secretive and lacking consistent standards. MPAA boss Glickman says goodbye to Hollywood 2010-03-16T12:16:00Z

Rather than resolve the ambiguity, Mr. Gergiev embraced it, drawing consistently incisive, colorful, richly characterized playing from the inspired orchestra. Music Review: Embracing the Ambiguity of Mahler?s Seventh 2011-02-24T23:27:09Z

In a little more than 90 minutes, Klayman races through hundreds of news cycles from 2017 and 2018, inducing an especially acute version of the information whiplash that characterizes the Trump era. ‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

Overall sales on Broadway remain softer than they were before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and that has made survival even harder in an industry always characterized by more failures than successes. Broadway’s ‘KPOP’ Will Close on Sunday 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

The goal is to reveal the aspects of the plant that characterize the species, down to the length and placement of stem hairs. Perspective | Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

The sharp angles and rock star lines that would later characterize his face had not yet hardened. Secrets of the “Exile” sessions: Drugs, sex and madness as the Rolling Stones took over France 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, Miles characterizes conflict between Catholics and Protestants as a “religious game of impassioned mutual rejection then being played,” although we don’t usually think of games as involving war or execution, much less genocide. Faith and Reasons: Two Authors Explore the Persistence of Religious Feeling 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Pressler characterizes the conflict as a battle over “nothing less than the Spirit of New York.” Weekend Reading: Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic, Airbnb Battles, and More 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z

Much of what characterizes contemporary Nordic style — if there really is such a thing — is clean lines, restraint and, in some cases, an almost minimalist sensibility. Michelle Obama skips Nordic fashion in favor of her go-to designer Naeem Khan 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

And that sense of discovery — sometimes witty, sometimes serious, invariably poetic — characterized Ashton’s long career. Dance Review: Frederick Ashton Celebrated by the Sarasota Ballet 2014-05-05T21:49:58Z

It characterized the dry, insider humor the "Doonesbury" veteran aims for — and the reason the show is both a change-of-pace from its politically themed competitors and, perhaps, also not as well known as they are. Inside the Beltway with the residents of 'Alpha House' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

In a field of inquiry characterized by elusive concepts, dizzying “isms” and subtle taxonomies, philosophers are in continual battle to resist simplification. Hilary Putnam, Giant of Modern Philosophy, Dies at 89 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

After years of what she characterized as abusive treatment, Ms. Keane in 1965 won an uncontested court-ordered separation from her husband. Margaret Keane, Painter of Sad-Eyed Waifs, Dies at 94 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z

And Berg’s thorny “Seven Early Songs,” each a miracle of concision and allusion, might have been more precisely characterized. Review: Heidi Melton Debuts With a Daunting Recital Program 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

In 1932, the Paris school master developed a very specific style characterized by broad curving outlines and a resurgence of the Fauve colors of the early 1900s. The Winning Card at Auction: Expressiveness 2010-05-07T11:30:00Z

Entertainment is a word that Balanchine used to characterize the function of ballet. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z

His work is characterized by meticulous attention to place and historical events. Olaf Olafsson, ?Restoration? Author and Time Warner Manager 2012-03-05T16:16:53Z

The performances were characterized by lithe phrasing and warm, clear sound. After a Decade, a Monteverdi Masterpiece Flies Free 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z

Jackson characterizes neither his people nor himself as perfect, but at the same time he refuses to treat them as disposable. A Memoir of Black Life in the ‘Other America’ 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

Mr. Smith, for his part, characterized his emotional state last week as “excited, grateful and terrified.” After an Epic Meltdown, Ample Hills Creamery Aims to Rise Again 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z

Panic, bewilderment and uneasiness characterize the first two movements, while a sense of mourning and a long perspective emerge from the third. Composer Steve Reich remembers with 'WTC 9/11' 2011-09-07T20:43:04Z

Whitty characterizes this response as “impatient” — but it reads in print fairly straightforwardly as the beginning of an explanation about how Kunis handles her career, aching for a follow-up. Don’t blame Mila Kunis for that “awkward interview” 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

He characterizes Cosby’s predicament as “one of the biggest falls from grace in the history of entertainment.” She’s a minister, motivational speaker, debate coach … and Bill Cosby’s lawyer 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

This is not the first time that the director has characterized himself as the victim of the media. Polanski blames Weinstein for bad rep 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Not everything here could be characterized as combat chic, however. Roman floor mosaics with violent scenes pack a punch at Getty Villa 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Still, Mr. Gergiev’s vividly colorful and strongly characterized performance seemed a corrective to notions of objectivity. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Russian Stravinskyat Avery Fisher Hall 2010-04-22T22:10:00Z

That Hollywood's other major outsized success this year — “The Lego Movie” — is characterized by this same marriage seems like no coincidence. 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and the rise of post-plot cinema 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

“I don’t characterize the American dream as being successful and having a lot of material wealth to show for it. I did fine without it for a really long time.” ‘Downsizing’ Actress Breaks Through, for Better and Worse 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z

It’s classed as one of his handful of “Wimmelbilder,” or “busy pictures,” which were characterized by an encyclopedic cast of figures, none overlapping, all engaged in miscellaneous activities, against a background with an elevated horizon. Perspective | Kids used to make up their own games. Now the games play them. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Ms. Shiffert was a quiet sensualist, her verse characterized by spare simplicity and a deep, abiding affinity with the natural world. Edith Shiffert, a Poet Inspired by Nature and Her Life in Japan, Dies at 101 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z

There's behavior that the series characterizes as cultlike, such as mega worship services with a charismatic leader, whom people both love and fear. In HBO Max's "The Way Down," one evangelical church preaches dieting as the way to salvation 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

My sense is that most characters in most musicals are poorly characterized in terms of their ethnic or racial or other identity because that’s not what those shows are really about. The Great ‘West Side Story’ Debate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

It was, instead, a failure to characterize Christakis as lacking “resilience,” a charge that was happily levied at the students who’d taken offense at her words. Donald Trump, FDR and Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson problem: Here’s how we stop defending historical racism and move forward 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

Some point their fingers at Blair’s government, alleging it stifled debate about immigration by characterizing any dissent as racism. British xenophobia on the rise 2013-01-03T21:17:00Z

Can you characterize the period of Sinatra’s career and life? The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z

Dreaming takes place in short bursts roughly every 90 minutes during R.E.M. sleep, a stage of rest characterized by rapid eye movements. Why Am I Having Weird Dreams Lately? 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

“He’s left everybody with a gift: that gravity and humor and forthrightness that characterize him, we all carry it.” ‘Somebody Somewhere’ Celebrates a Life With Tears and Jokes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

On the other, modernism, whose ideals he characterized as “the discipline of truthfulness, the rigor of honesty.” Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z

Now crowding 50, Mr. Potts supports himself designing blameless separates for Toccin, a label one department store website characterizes as providing clothes that are “work appropriate yet ready for weekend celebrations.” Men’s Wear Hustles to Stay in the Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the contemporary material — shot and edited in straightforward indie-documentary style, without the formal experimentation that characterized “Tarnation” — is just not very interesting. Watch List: ‘Walk Away Renee’ Plays Both at BAM and on SundanceNow 2012-06-26T21:40:12Z

Britain’s attempt to define itself as a nation, to characterize its history and to choose its villains and heroes was a project that touched on politics, literature, science, warfare, the arts and social relations. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z

Christine Rosen, of Commentary, characterized their columns as an “effort to demonize their opponents by casting Trump supporters as ‘the other.’” What Does the MAGA Hat Mean Now? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z

You also characterize your husband’s change of heart as “lying.” Ask Amy: Husband worries about work spouse 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

Roberts thinks that there may be some residual Trump coverage, which he characterizes as “schadenfreude about the damage to his business” and “some interest in what he’s doing next.” If Trump loses, the news media should break the addiction. But can they? 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

That's one way SPO's engaging music director and conductor, Adam Stern, characterizes the ensemble's bill, called "Beethoven: Defiance Incarnate," taking place on Sunday afternoon at Meany Hall. Preview: Seattle Philharmonic stocks Meany concert with 'royalty' 2011-01-20T22:25:04Z

Like Knisley’s illustrated memoirs, her first graphic novel for kids is autobiographical, which means it includes the messy, sometimes harsh realities that characterize the actual lives of children. A Comics-Obsessed Cinderella Down on the Farm 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z

In characterizing the relationship between a director and her actors, Ms. Decker unconsciously echoed Evangeline’s own words. Learning Lines. And Crossing Them. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

There’s a reason why conservatives control talk radio, with all its grim certitude, and liberals run comedy, which is characterized by ambivalence. This Is the Joke That Liberals Need 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z

There are colorful individuals — see especially Chapter 23 and one Polly Norris — and a societal closeness that characterized small-town life in a less frenzied era. Review | The inspiration for Maisie Dobbs? Jacqueline Winspear’s memoir offers charming clues 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

There are filmmakers whose work is characterized by thrift, efficiency and devotion to the subtleties of cinematic expression. | ?Transformers: Dark of the Moon': They?re at It Again, and Chicago Takes the Hit 2011-06-28T15:11:24Z

It was characterized as Chalcolithic, a name invoking both copper and stone. Exhibition Review: ‘Masters of Fire,’ a Trove of Copper Age Artifacts From Israel 2014-02-21T23:33:18Z

Wallen gave an interview to “Good Morning America” in which he characterized the incident as a mistake among close friends who “say dumb stuff together.” Morgan Wallen’s Career Seemed Over. Now He’s Broken a Billboard Record. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

Since the 1960s, Mr. Barsotti published more than 1,300 cartoons in the New Yorker, developing a style characterized by simple drawings and subtle humor. Charles Barsotti, New Yorker cartoonist known for his simplicity, dies at 80

Mr. Jacobs once characterized Vuitton’s clothes as “window dressing” for its bags. Critic’s Notebook: Fashion in 2013: Runway, Red Carpet, Fashion Week and More 2013-12-27T21:59:28Z

Rather, this is a movement characterized by self-discovery and health. Op-Docs: Black Women’s Transitions to Natural Hair 2012-06-01T18:54:49Z

The orchestral introduction to “Winter,” he said, characterized “the weather here in Cleveland in November.” At 100, the Cleveland Orchestra May (Quietly) Be America’s Best 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

The several decades of Native American history that followed Wounded Knee are marked by a series of botched land policies and programs of forced assimilation that Treuer characterizes as “purgatory.” David Treuer’s Rebellious New History of Native American Life 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Although previous vintages of Niebaum-Coppola wines were characterized by power, upfront fruit and a slight alcoholic burn on the finish, these were restrained at first but quite expressive after a few hours. How influential can one vintner be? Two famous wineries get to find out. 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

Erased are the many Asian accents that characterized his predecessor’s menu. Hazel’s new chef changes course and steers toward Turkey 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

Much of this advice channels a Kernbergian vision, characterizing the narcissist as an interpersonally enticing but dangerous figure who snares unwitting victims in his charismatic net while callously draining them dry. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z

A perfectly off-kilter and dystopian roundup of beautiful rogues and misfortunates, it successfully characterizes our own unsettled time, inside the bubble of an art fair. The Armory Show: Playing It Safe During an Unsettled Time 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

However you characterize it, it’s a perfect match for “Songs.” Cloud Gate Dance Theatre performs in Seattle March 6-8 2014-02-26T20:26:38Z

It is characterized by its own celebrities, etiquette and conventions, and enabled by social networking, particularly the New York City Swing Dance Group of MeetUp.com and Yehoodi.com. Swing Dance Clubs Go Retro in New York City 2011-12-22T23:00:17Z

Her point of departure this season, she said, was the youth of the artist and gallery owner Todd Alden, a friend whose late ’80s style might best be characterized as New Wave-renegade-slacker-preppy. New York Men’s Fashion Week: Bruised, but Still in the Ring 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

That very eclecticism of storytelling and style has characterized some of the recent best picture winners. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z

Sometimes people’s response to my being from New Orleans is a sound—moans, gasps of memory, which generally precede their stories of the city, usually characterized as wonderful, singular, sometimes bewitching. Who Stays Gone, and Who Can Afford to Return 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

They are characterized by slender, cylindrical bulbs, usually white but sometimes streaked with purple, which are attached to green, tubular tops, with a flavor that’s much more herbal and milder than onions. Know Your Onions (and Shallots and Leeks and Ramps) 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

It is a bit hard to place this in any genre, but I think that fantasy would be the best way to characterize it. Redwall by Brian Jacques - review 2013-05-03T14:00:00Z

Marketers and trend forecasters, however, who tend to slice generations into bite-size units, often characterize this group as a roughly 15-year bloc starting around 1996, making them 5 to 19 years old now. Move Over, Millennials, Here Comes Generation Z 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

As far as “Key And Peele” sketches go, it’s almost restrained: This is a show characterized by a conceit being stretched and stretched to the point of absurd oblivion. Gallows humor in the age of #BlackLivesMatter: “Key & Peele” returns and “Why? with Hannibal Buress” premieres, not a moment too soon 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Punk began as an impulse, as a feeling, and I think it’s this emotional connection that makes punk so difficult to define or characterize. ‘Hippie Chic’ Shows at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-08-22T22:01:34Z

In awarding her the Nobel, the Swedish Academy cited her “novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import,” through which she “gives life to an essential aspect of American reality.” Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

De Salvo characterized the task of tracking down the paintings as “a bit of a detective thing.” Jack Whitten’s ‘Lost Chapter,’ Now at Dia:Beacon 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z

That eagerness to enlighten characterizes this comedy’s gentle, considerate tone. Review: ‘The Little Death’ Plays With Narrative Form and Fetish 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

But musicals, by their nature, are mostly about communities; any character who sings is instantly characterized, poorly or well. Review: Do You Believe in Miracles? ‘Felix Starro’ Does 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

At a Q&A, an international film critic drew parallels with Present Tense, and Argentina's new-wave cinema, characterized by gritty portrayals of the country through ordinary lives. Turkey's art house film-makers hope for further success 2012-11-02T13:23:50Z

There's less of the rock-band-with-a-twang sound that characterizes much of Nashville today, more elegant steel guitar and spare acoustic instrumentation, contributing to an overall tone of sweetness. Kacey Musgraves stays true to herself amid Nashville's bro homogeneity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Over glasses of locally produced red Valcalepio wine, Ms. Stasko explained that the painting’s location was just one example of the understatement that characterizes the city. Overnighter: Bergamo, Italy, a Medieval Town of Art and Architecture Near Milan 2010-12-18T04:30:22Z

On Lucy’s introduction to Lily, a voluble, oversharing type who in the 1950s might have been characterized as “blowsy,” the two seem unlikely friends. ‘Earthquake Bird’ Review: Unlikely Friends Caught in a Mystery 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

In return we cultivate a vague, almost occult image of artists and artistic production, characterized by long, moody walks and tormented bursts of inspiration. The Puzzle of Rossini?s Brief Career 2011-07-03T02:00:06Z

Both of those men were popular in the ’60s, but that fashion era was also characterized by a dearth of prominent Black models, something Davis wanted to work against. A Designer Who Celebrates West Indian Elegance 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

Jones was reluctant to characterize his overall vision for the production — “a perilous thing to say to a journalist,” he said. The Stakes Are Sky-High for a ‘Ring’ Coming to the Met Opera 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

"The workplace is evolving, and workwear is more accepting of street wear," Cole said ahead of his Saturday presentation, which he characterized as "1980's Harlem chic." Fashion designers unveil what works for work 2013-09-08T19:24:43Z

“Promenade” has the same careful intensity of perception that characterizes waka, and the flower petals burying the pavement could have drifted in from a Bashō haiku. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

Her lawyer, Paul F. Callan, said she would fight the charges and had been "unfairly characterized and vilified" in some press reports on her case. DA: NY meteorologist made up attack for attention 2011-01-05T15:29:08Z

Mr. Starr, for his part, takes issue with those who characterize him as resolutely middlebrow. Daniel Rose, an American in Paris, Comes Home to Cook 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

There is on display a remarkable seating plan that Charles Dickens drew up for his own wedding in which each guest is characterized by a Shakespearean quotation; Dickens could presume such familiarity. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z

A similar intractability seems to have characterized Friedman’s behavior during his failed negotiations with Hamilton. Gabrielle Hamilton, April Bloomfield, and the Problem with Leaving Women to Clean Up the Mess 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

The form’s great musicians and dancers bring a certain heat to the stage, a burning austerity often characterized as authenticity. Dance Review: Reveling in the Rapid Fires, Then the Retreats, of Flamenco 2010-10-10T21:43:00Z

Ida Lupino, also foreign-born and of Jewish descent, would characterize “The Sea Wolf” as a movie that “could pass as current history.” ‘The Sea Wolf’ and ‘Titanic’: Fascism on the High Seas 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

It’s a zoomed-out, after-the-fall, retrospective position from which she can then reflect, regret—“the other side” is how she characterizes it on “Hello.” The Singularity of Adele’s Soul 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

I would characterize my own conversation with her as a bit rancorous. “I am infuriated by India right now”: Delhi gang-rape documentary director lashes out against government ban on “India’s Daughter” 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

That early-1980s period of his career was considered a betrayal by many, including the Public’s artistic director, Oskar Eustis, who characterized himself as a Dylan fan “to an almost scary degree.” Plunder My Songbook, Bob Dylan Said. So He Did. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

In the announcement, Hermès characterized the decision as one driven by “strengthening ties” between the company and Mr. Hardy. Hermès Steps Into the Shoe Wars With a Stake in Pierre Hardy 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

While belching is characterized as a day-to-day bodily function, for an unknown number of people, it’s a relief they never experience. Bloating, pain and the gurgles? Read this if you can't burp 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

His signature collection was characterized by crisp, cropped double-breasted jackets and tunic-style bombers worn without shirts underneath, the better to offer peekaboo glimpses of six-packs, as well as a retailer-friendly variety of trouser widths. Fashion Review: Review of Men?s Fashion From Milan 2010-06-23T21:42:00Z

“Terrifying” was the term one Silicon Valley resident at a community meeting used to characterize the prospect of a seven- or eight-story apartment building rising near the local train station as a consequence of S.B. Everything You Think You Know About Housing Is Probably Wrong 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Carol Teitelbaum, a former Cunningham dancer, wrote in a recent email that what characterizes the nature studies is an “offset rhythmic effect”: Merce Cunningham’s Multifaceted Mirror, Held Up to Nature 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

On its release in 1977, The New Republic characterized the movie, which was Mr. Spielberg’s follow-up to “Jaws,” as “an event in the history of faith.” ‘Close Encounters’ Was When the Movies Got New-Age Religion 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

In a program note he characterized the piece as akin to Japanese calligraphy, “with the violin acting as the brush that spreads its ink over the canvas created by the piano.” Music Review: Calligraphy Made of Sound 2011-03-24T21:49:11Z

“Choosing things is very hard to systematize or characterize,” the three-time Oscar nominee says when explaining why he acts less frequently nowadays. Edward Norton’s ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ is a passion project both personal and professional 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

The rock formation in the region, known as karst, is characterized by caves and underground drainage channels, making it prone to sinkholes. In Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, a proposed pipeline hits a sour note 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

In his own telling, Vasari characterizes himself as a frail child who suffered from chronic nosebleeds. How Giorgio Vasari Invented Art History as We Know It 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

It might be better characterized as what we sometimes call "justice." 'The Fall of the House of Zeus': Portrayal of lawyer's fall not a pretty picture 2011-01-06T00:11:06Z

“Viscous and yet so bubbly” is how he characterizes it after the first swill. Review: In ‘The Government Inspector,’ Dumb and Dumber, Deliciously 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

At the time, she told People in a statement that she was working on her sobriety and characterized the accusations as "without merit." Liza Minnelli is in rehab for substance abuse 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

The effort to dehumanize black people by characterizing them as apes is central to our national history. Roseanne and America’s white victim complex: Why canceling her show isn’t enough 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

The day the Daily News published its article, a lawyer for Cosby wrote a letter to the newspaper calling the article “defamatory,” characterizing McKee’s claims as “wild” and saying the accusations could be proven inaccurate. Cosby accuser to ask U.S. appeals court to revive defamaton lawsuit 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

“Extreme skiing meets extreme tailoring” was how Mr. Browne characterized it in a Zoom call. The Party Is Coming. Here’s What to Wear. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

Directness and vulnerability, without pathos, turned out to characterize both movements, which became, in this reading, a point-counterpoint rather than two fragments waiting for a conclusion that never got written. A renowned American orchestra shows its refinement 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

These days, when insults and shaming, rabid factionalism and self-puffery characterize our civic life, it’s hard not to wish for a return to dullness and “the age of discussion.” Review | In these fractious times, a yearning for Walter Bagehot’s ‘age of discussion’ 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

The design is so ambitious, the architects’ drawings so idealized and the bottom line still so uncertain that one headline last spring characterized it all as “Waterfront Wishing.” The push to see Seattle waterfront transformed 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z

Before taking up their cameras they had been critics, polemicists and self-taught scholars, and yet, like other aesthetic insurgents before them, they attacked a reigning style they believed was characterized by unthinking and sclerotic traditionalism. Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z

The airline's four-sentence response said passengers were characterizing the behavior as excessive. 'L-Word' star kisses girl, gets escorted off plane 2011-09-27T10:54:14Z

The Edinburgh Daily News ventured that characterizing her as a folk singer was “a bit like calling Michelangelo an Italian interior decorator.” Jean Redpath, Prolific Scottish Folk Singer, Dies at 77 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

The Ivy Painting is one of her “zig” paintings, characterized by planes divided vertically and diagonally by bold colors, which she began producing in the late ’80s. Bridget Riley’s The Ivy Painting Is on the Block 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

The band went on to pioneer an entire genre in Japan called "visual rock," characterized by doll-like makeup, flashy costuming and spiky, colorful hair. Yoshiki seeks global rock glory for X Japan 2011-03-09T03:42:09Z

His style is looser, more hyperactive, characterized by thrashing limbs and flying hair. Martha Graham Dance Company Recovers 2014-03-07T17:35:44Z

It is characterized by an insistent lack of naturalism, its almost lurid color and its melodramatic theme. ‘The Red Shoes’ Takes the Stage 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

In January, he characterized Hitler as an "easy scapegoat" in a presentation to television critics in support of his upcoming Showtime miniseries "Oliver Stone's Secret History of America." Filmmaker Oliver Stone slammed for anti-Semitism 2010-07-26T23:39:00Z

He has also clearly influenced younger filmmakers: you see traces of the kind of atmospheric expressiveness that characterizes “The Insider” in the work of David Fincher, for example, notably “Zodiac” and “The Social Network.” Big Questions, Smart Women, Mann?s Movies 2011-04-22T13:31:51Z

One of the signal differences between traditional television and online video is that few things on the Internet even pretend to be live, and the heavy-handed editing of these interview sequences characterizes that thinking. ArtsBeat: Watchlist: A 'Three's Company' Reunion on Suzanne Somers's New Online Show 2012-02-02T20:02:06Z

Echoes, in fact, are everywhere in this hurried musical with a score that seems fair to characterize as burly, with its robust choral “heigh-hos.” Review | The new musical ‘Blackbeard’ swashbuckles into rough waters 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

Crisp acidity and flavors of peach and jasmine characterize this delightful white wine. Wine recommendations 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z

Later, there was deep love — many loves, in fact — characterized by longevity, friendship and the ritualistic violence that was the motor for his inspiration. New ‘Revelations’ in the Life of Francis Bacon, a Master of Darkness and Distortion 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z

The disarming, intimate candor of that statement characterized much of what would follow, as would a reckoning with the difficulties of living up to such apparently straightforward aspirations. Review: ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ Will Make You Rethink Race 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Both albums retain hallmarks of the Dirty Projectors’ sound — complex arrangements characterized by syncopation, self-cannibalizing melodies and beats that borrow from wide-ranging sources. “City of No Reply”: Can Amber Coffman escape the Dirty Projectors? 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

Kamayan is a traditional, cherished Filipino style of eating, often characterized by a convivial, joyous meal celebrating the country's cuisine and culture. Estuary's Ria Montes on Kamayan, her upbringing and the importance of the immigrant experience 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

There are various ways to characterize the argument: between reason and superstition; between doubt and faith; between realism and magic. ‘Magic in the Moonlight’: Another Woody Allen Odd Couple 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

The atmosphere in the family’s home suggests both an aspiration to middle-class German respectability and some of the courtesy and formality that characterize traditional Anatolian society. | 'When We Leave': When Two Cultures Collide Under One Roof 2011-01-27T23:45:37Z

He also vividly characterized each of Rachmaninoff’s 10 Opus 23 Preludes, from the boozy impatience of the fifth to the noble singing voice of the concluding Largo. Review: Ian Hobson, Powerful and Persuasive in First of Six Concerts 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

Still, Pamela characterized the date as “relaxing and fun” and called their conversation “generous.” Date Lab: They talked about cats, Gettysburg and Pussy Riot 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Further inconsistency characterized the performance of Picasso’s works. Auctions: Money Pours Into Impressionist and Modern Art 2011-05-06T11:30:08Z

He said he had planned to stay silent, "until the crew was being publicly characterized," which prompted him to clarify his resignation. Why one crew member quit the anti-abortion “Roe V. Wade” film, featuring Jon Voight and Stace... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

But the company declined to appear in "Blackfish," opting instead to issue its July 12 statement, which characterized the film as "shamefully dishonest, deliberately misleading, and scientifically inaccurate." `Blackfish' documentary looks at SeaWorld's captive orcas 2013-07-24T19:36:13Z

Scenery is provided by the same method. Although science fiction and fantasy characterize the majority of these dramas, they are not so identified. Science fiction’s 2012 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z

By contrast, Lee’s Northern counterpart Ulysses S. Grant would typically be characterized as a drunk with a certain brute aptitude for command. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z

Ms. Athill’s writing is characterized by an extraordinary generosity of spirit. In Life?s Latest Chapter, Feeling Free Again 2010-10-10T21:52:00Z

It’s far more reliable than trying to characterize them by how they treat their fellow human beings. The easy morality of Cecil the Lion: Our problem isn’t too much outrage — it’s that we can’t summon enough 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

“For too long, the US response seemed to be characterized by an arrogant belief that for some reason, coronavirus was never going to come to America because, I guess, it just wouldn’t dare,” Oliver said. John Oliver to Jared Kushner: 'If it's a success story for anyone, it’s for the coronavirus' 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

Some see the emerging body of brash political poetry as a stark departure from the more introspective, personal style that characterized so much of 20th-century American poetry. American Poets, Refusing to Go Gentle, Rage Against the Right 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z

It’s unclear whether they accord with the gentle thoughtfulness that characterizes most of Mr. Bokaer’s dancing. Dance Review: Jonah Bokaer at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2012-08-02T21:53:05Z

He said the project as a whole would be characterized by “a relatively held-back formal language.” Herzog & de Meuron reveal plans for Berggruen Institute site north of the Getty Center 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Mary Miles, a guest and friend of the groom’s, characterized that reaction this way: “I have never seen so many genuine smiles at a wedding, especially over the favor.” Looking for a Wedding Favor? Try the Best-Seller List. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

This sort of emotional chaos and challenge characterizes the hard work of being in a family. Perspective | Ask Amy: New mom can treat irritation with teamwork 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

That relaxed approach characterizes their studio work as well. Amadou & Mariam Aim to Expand Audience With ?Folila? 2012-04-13T21:05:13Z

But Almodóvar’s art is also characterized by emotional precision and moral clarity. ‘Parallel Mothers’ Review: Almodóvar’s Brutal, Beautiful World 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

Brooks characterized the album format as “what keeps the business going,” because multiple songwriters typically benefit from sales of full albums. Garth Brooks unveils iTunes alternative: GhostTunes 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

The real novelty, on which the book remains silent, is the scrupulous naturalism down to the most trivial details that characterizes 18th-century sculpture in the antique manner. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z

“Go away for a while, let the wave of bad press wash over you, then pick one venue where an interviewer will let you speak, characterize your hardship, and then shut up.” Celebrity Chefs Nigella Lawson and Paula Deen Become Tabloid Fodder 2013-12-12T01:25:55Z

The dream-come-true of Alice Walton, an heir to the Walmart fortune, it is characterized by people both inside and outside the museum as a work in progress, with plenty of room for improvement. Crystal Bridges, the Art Museum Walmart Money Built ? Review 2011-12-26T15:29:45Z

He doesn’t classify his behavior as abuse and he blames my sister for much of his anger, despite the fact that his family and romantic relationships have all been characterized by the same behavior. My sister’s husband yells 2012-08-20T00:00:00Z

In his books on the Comanche and the Lakota, Hamalainen characterized those nations as aggressively expansionist powers who themselves , shoved aside other Native peoples and often dominated European settlers, in a kind of “reversed colonialism.” A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z

In his outright embrace of old-school styles and approaches, he came across with the same steadfastness and resilience that characterize the underdogs populating his workmanlike songs. Bob Seger full of conviction, energy at United Center 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

“I’m her son, but as a director, I’d say her work was characterized by simplicity, an economy of effort surrounding a great moral center — maximum power from minimum affect,” Mr. Hughes said. Helen Stenborg, Actress From Theatrical Family, Dies at 86 2011-03-24T02:38:06Z

The collection comprises 24 18-karat gold pieces, many of which bear a signature diamond bead, and is characterized by loopy, never-ending lines on earrings, necklaces and rings. T Magazine: Astronomy Rocks 2011-09-21T14:00:57Z

James Truman has occasionally been characterized as a kind of protoplasm of metrosexuality, a dandyish straight man at home with women and gay men — a perfect fit, essentially, for Condé Nast. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z

Both were full of stories, and that duality of glamour and struggle ultimately characterized the breadth of her work as a photojournalist. Who was Eve Arnold? The woman behind some iconic photographs 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

Ms. Gilman’s caricatures of Layley’s sorority sisters are sharply funny; both Layley and Dylan are deftly characterized; and the play has a movingly ambiguous, if abrupt, ending. Review: ‘Desire,’ Six Plays That Second-Guess Tennessee Williams 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

It is the same mood as that which characterized Napoleon III’s oppressive Second Empire. T Magazine: Small Museums 2014-03-20T22:06:31Z

The caption is a superficial way to characterize an important development of thought that the president — along with the country — has been making over recent years. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

The Parents Television Council, a conservative watchdog group, has gathered 38,000 signatures on a petition urging WE tv to reconsider airing "Sex Box," which they characterize as a "live sex show." 'Sex Box' reality show sparks controversy 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

What we characterize as patterned inequality is ongoing and mutually destructive – even when it is applied differently. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

The top lot is a rare Navajo Man's Wearing Blanket, woven in a "chief's first phase design" characterized by the addition of fine red stripes. Andy Williams' Navajo blankets set for NYC auction 2012-12-18T17:28:08Z

At times, Democrats and liberal groups were careful to characterize the Republican plan more accurately. Republicans 'Ending Medicare' is PolitiFact's 2011 Lie of the Year 2011-12-20T16:00:46Z

Yet they maintain a distinctive element of calm, a clarity of composition and a gentleness characterized by a lack of sudden movement or extreme emotion. Art In Review: VIVIAN MAIER 2012-01-19T23:48:15Z

Because the service was a traditional Mass, there was less of the posturing that has characterized other notable farewells. Who showed up at Scalia’s funeral — and who didn’t 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z

Critics have characterized New Jersey's film tax credit as an unnecessary handout to Hollywood. Film, TV industry pushing NJ to keep tax credit 2010-06-09T21:56:00Z

Perhaps above all, you are apt to be tickled, sometimes to gales of laughter, by the spray of verbal wit that characterizes the McDonagh dialect. ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Giving Your Friend the Finger 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

The form is characterized by heavily auto-tuned lyrics that explore nihilistic and dark topics, which then are layered over warbled sub-bass layers and synthesizers. Seattle-area music and nightlife events Sept. 21-27: Chief Keef, Larry Carlton Quartet, and more 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

“The legal system forces you to create the perfect victim,” he said, “and a prosecutor will do everything in their power to characterize a survivor into not fitting into that box.” A Film Tries to Make a Difference for Domestic Violence Survivors 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

News anchor Shepard Smith once characterized comparing the two as “apples and teaspoons.” The faith of the Fox Nation: belief in opinions trumps hope in news 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

“Even though I always characterize this show as a grab bag,” he said, “people think it’s a retrospective.” A Progress Report on the National Museum of Qatar 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Fires rage, cities flood and famines spread but life continues, including all of the myopia, power-grabbing and need for deeper meaning that has always characterized human history. In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

"Catch and Kill" is deeply honest about this conflict, about the frustrating skepticism of media and the legal system, and, ultimately, about the critical importance of letting survivors speak and characterize their own truths. Inside the media debate between using “sexual assault” and “rape” 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

Few, if any, of the lines uttered could be characterized as simple; every sentence is a luxuriant expenditure of $10 words. In "Fargo," comedian Chris Rock gets dramatic as a mob boss whose weapon of choice is the monologue 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

Here's what characterizes the romances of a heartthrob widower: He and his quirky beloved enter each other's lives conveniently, almost accidentally, without actively searching for romance — a quest that would ruin their aura of innocence. What our love for widower rom-coms says about our flawed search for love 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

ABC characterized the Oscar ratings as “surging year to year” and noted that the online audience for the event “experienced tremendous year-over-year growth.” Oscars? Flat TV Ratings Worry Hollywood 2012-02-28T00:15:40Z

The “Op-Ed style,” as it came to be known, was characterized by black and white crosshatching and moody imagery, which some Times editors called lugubrious. Jean-Claude Suares, Daring Illustrator of The Times’s Op-Ed Page, Dies at 71 2013-08-05T23:35:35Z

The game is part of a “Very British Problems” franchise, which also includes a series of stocking-stuffer books in which the crippling condition of being British is characterized. The Ultimate Very British Problem 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z

But these are messages a novelist would not put in the mouth of a modern male character unless he was trying to characterize him as an irredeemable sexist. ‘The Festival of Insignificance,’ by Milan Kundera 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

He characterized it as being about “a young schoolmarm and a room full of rotten kids.” Mell Lazarus, Cartoonist of ‘Miss Peach’ and ‘Momma,’ Dies at 89 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

Indeed, when I Googled, “what is voodoo?” the first hit describes not an ancient religion but a black religious cult characterized by sorcery and spirit possession. “Vodou is like a gun” (and that’s how you spell it) 2013-03-10T00:00:00Z

The Caucasians continually resist being characterized by their black lovers. Review | ‘Slave Play’ is a funny, scalding, walk along the boundary between black and white in America 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

A spokesman for the Goodman declined to indicate the precise size of the grant, characterizing it as in “the high six figures.” Bolaño's '2666' Coming to the Stage, Thanks to a Powerball Jackpot 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

“Monkey in a Tree” featured a chattering cacophony among the saxophones — an outcry characterized as “loose-tongue signifying” in Mr. Marsalis’s remarks, which struck a typical balance between hospitable wit and elaborative instruction. Review: Wynton Marsalis’s ‘Spaces,’ a Kinetic Series of Zoological Portraits 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

In the economy, both decades played out in the shadow of a global financial crash, and were characterized by slow and disappointing economic growth and chronic underemployment of labor and capital. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

But while Hassan was often characterized as a brutal despot, his son, “M6,” is seen as an advocate of the poor and of social reform — and he’s just crazy about Tangier. T Magazine: The Last Casbah 2011-05-20T14:00:57Z

It seems perversely, even tragically, appropriate that an institution founded in New York’s original Gilded Age may be foundering amid the financial pressures and preoccupations that characterize our freshly gilded Manhattan of today. The Cooper Union Tragedy 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

I’ll say this, at least: Mr. Baryshnikov resists, for the most part, the studied, slow-motion movement that often characterizes Mr. Wilson’s work. Review: Baryshnikov Explores the Troubled Mind of a Dance Genius 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Percy’s contemporary Flannery O’Connor characterized the literature of the American South at midcentury as set against the typical. We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

Our relationship to technology is still evolving, characterized by inevitable spats and rapprochements. Attempting the Impossible: A Thoughtful Meditation on Technology 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

Or, seen objectively, it abounds in characterized stillness and adagio, punctuated but never disturbed by patches of speed. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z

“But if you had E, F-sharp, G and A” — here he used a homophobic slur to characterize such a chord progression. Critics? Choice: New CD?s by Christina Aguilera and Lil Jon 2010-06-06T22:04:00Z

Vivid colors and strong movements characterize her works that hang on the brick walls and sit on easels. Insider's Guide: Asheville's River Arts District 2012-06-11T17:20:12.820Z

He called that condition “zero”; for him it was similar to the Buddhist notion of shunyata, which Suzuki characterized as the “Absolute Void.” Books of The Times: ‘Where the Heart Beats,’ John Cage Biography, by Kay Larson 2012-07-22T21:59:58Z

Yet conceptually, the pieces are drawings: wispy, offhand and characterized by spindly lines. Review | In the galleries: L.A. professor finds heavenly inspiration in Harvard Computers 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Hadid's imperious manner — directed at architectural selection committees as well as magazine writers and her staff — often got her characterized as a shrew by the press. Why we talk about Zaha Hadid's gender and ethnicity even though her architecture transcended both 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

In her brief introductory essay Ms. Burton characterizes the model of the artist implied by “Anti-Establishment,” which she organized. Art Review: ‘Anti-Establishment’ and Liam Gillack’s Work at Bard 2012-07-05T19:44:25Z

But her scheduled program was framed by the kind of moving patriotism that characterized the festivities at the museum as well. Two musical season openings were influenced by black culture. One satisfied, the other soared. 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

Gill co-authored a 2020 study using data from satellite imagery to characterize sources of dust in the Southern Great Plains. Dust is a growing problem. What role does farmland play? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Ever the lawyer, Casen interrogated the parameters: “How would you characterize ‘one’? He feared his allergies would ruin the date 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

Of those that do, some characterize consent as the absence of an objection — that if you didn’t somehow physically or verbally communicate “no,” and were not unconscious or otherwise incapacitated, then you consented. For One Bill Cosby Juror, the Work Did Not End With the Trial 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z

Phoenix’s Abe is certainly characterized by some kind of despair—but his antidote, rather than seeking out a god, is to play one himself. A Handy Guide to the Philosophers Referenced in 'Irrational Man' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

She told the president: “Don’t characterize the strength that I bring.” Nancy Pelosi’s Coat Catches Fire 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

When he traversed Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations two years ago — a performance characterized by the same perplexing mixture of responsiveness and detachment — Mr. Schiff offered as an encore the Arietta from Beethoven’s Op. Review: Andras Schiff Deconstructs Sonatas 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z

“Barry,” the purported assailant in Dunham’s “Not That Kind of Girl,” is characterized as Oberlin College’s “resident conservative,” suggesting that such a designation is rare at that Ohio bastion of liberal politics. Lena Dunham and the challenges of memoir 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

Trading the cooler, more emotionally detached style and vibe that characterized “Home,” her debut feature, about a family falling apart, Ms. Meier quietly goes for the emotional jugular in “Sister.” Movie Review: ‘Sister,’ Directed by Ursula Meier 2012-10-04T23:50:51Z

In general, Jackson’s many articles for Good Housekeeping, McCall’s and other women’s magazines are characterized by an easygoing, commercial brightness. New collection of Shirley Jackson writings is best left to devoted fans 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

For decades, these landscapes have been characterized as sites of abundance but also disease outbreaks. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z

I don't think I would characterize Quicken loans as a "quick cash/payday loan establishment". Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

The whole company acts and dances with the quality of radiant innocence that characterizes so much of Ashton’s work. Dance Review: Ashton’s ‘Sylvia’ Is Revived at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-25T21:14:40Z

On July 24, 2019, Robert Mueller testified before Congress and gave what the press immediately characterized as a “lackluster performance”; Trump made his request to the Ukrainian president the very next day. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

Right now, we seem to be moving from a period characterized mainly by disinterest into one of attention and fear. Getting prescription meds right 2013-02-18T16:00:00Z

In a field often characterized by caution, Mr. Klein represented “a wild part of my life,” Mr. Parent once told an interviewer. Claude Parent, Visionary Architect of the Oblique, Dies at 93 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

And I will forever agree with your sentiment that the “violence, suppression, rage, despair” that characterizes our relationship must end. A Palestinian Responds to His Israeli Neighbor 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

“The center had to be the pope and the clergy and the exception of being human — like all human beings, characterized by weaknesses and strengths and their contradictions,” he said. In HBO’s ‘The Young Pope,’ the Vatican Gets an Eccentric New Resident 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

Naturalness and grace characterized the bucolic second movement. Music Review: Mahler?s ?Resurrection? From Philharmonic - Review 2011-09-11T22:08:40Z

His understatement belies the nimbleness and nuance that characterize these studies in romantic behavior. Films of Hong Sang-soo Capture Pleasures and Pratfalls of Attraction 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

A dichotomy between the onstage and offstage lives of female ballet dancers characterized ballet up to at least the late-19th century. Review: City Ballet, in Turmoil, Shows the Value of What’s at Stake 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

Coward had yet to find the assured signature sparkle that characterizes later comic masterpieces like “Private Lives.” Theater Review: ‘Medea,’ Kathleen Turner and Noël Coward on London Stages 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

In the same essay, written for a one-man show of Xul Solar’s work in Buenos Aires in 1949, Borges characterizes his paintings as “documents of the extraterrestrial world.” ‘Xul Solar and Jorge Luis Borges’ at Americas Society 2013-04-18T21:09:09Z

Hewing to the idea that everything important in a musical must be characterized in song, “The Royal Family of Broadway” quickly blurs the distinction between its theatrical and nontheatrical characters — and thus nullifies their conflict. Review: ‘The Royal Family of Broadway,’ This Time in Song 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

“Wildwood Flower” was followed by “How High the Moon,” this time shunning the joy that usually characterizes the tune for a troubled, even hurt demeanor. Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns

It also faces uncertain economic prospects; its publisher said last month that its revenue declined by $50 million during the pandemic last year, a figure he characterized as “catastrophic.” Kevin Merida is named executive editor of Los Angeles Times 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

Nor did other scholars, like Hannah Arendt, who instead characterize Stalinist Russia as totalitarianism. Green Bay Packers fans love that their team doesn’t have an owner — just don’t call it “c... 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

Ms. Fisher characterizes her memoir as just one more “pathetic bid” for the attention she did not receive as a young child. Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, a Mother-Daughter Act for the Ages 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

Many of the pieces revisit the themes of domestic fracture and breakdown that characterized her earlier work. Rachel Cusk Said She Was Done With Autobiography. These Essays Suggest Otherwise. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

It’s characterized by a memorable effect of coordination. Dance Review: Ridding a Moody Cunningham Work of Ambiguity, One Gesture at a Time 2011-02-14T23:29:10Z

Though not always intentional, the cruel alchemy of circumstances — including the manner of death, the publicity around it and the cultural temperature of the moment — characterizes how iconic a Black victim will be. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

You might think such vistas would be accessible only to experienced skiers, but Courchèvel characterizes 50 percent of its runs as easy. Ski Holidays for the True Novice 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

She returned to mediums more familiar to her — drawing, photography and film — to characterize each act. An ‘Allegory for Our Times’: The Royal Ballet’s ‘Dante Project’ 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

A quite different aspect is the realness evident in the raw do-it-yourself elements that so often, thanks largely to economic conditions, characterize dance work made in America. Dance This Week: Realness Starts on the Lower East Side 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

Some said that being characterized as heroes by the public left them little room to express vulnerability. One Year Together, Apart 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

On the road, Shirley is subjected to the kind of physical threats and psychological violence that characterized life for so many black Americans in Jim Crow America. Perspective | Theaters are filled with films telling black stories. It’s about time. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

“In each job, I found myself intrigued by the virtually unknown, unexplored body of lore that characterizes a working group,” he told Texas Monthly. Mack McCormick, Student of Texas Blues, Dies at 85 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

The nationalism and the protectionism that was built into the Mexican Revolution in 1910 and that characterized the Mexican attitude to the United States for much of the 20th century were difficult to overcome. “We should be working more with the Mexicans”: Former “border czar” shares real facts about immigration 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Unlike the brashness that often characterizes computer-generated animation, the old-fashioned two-dimensional look of the hand-drawn "Song of the Sea" is simple as well as sophisticated and especially adept at creating a specific sense of place. 'Song of the Sea' is a masterwork by director Tomm Moore 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

In an Instagram post Wednesday that was attributed to Mr. Cosby, the entertainer characterized Judge O’Neill as a racist who holds a grudge against him. Bill Cosby, Arguing His Appeal Is Being Delayed, Asks for Bail 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

It would be useful if Christians could begin dismantling and rebuilding liturgical components such as prayers and hymns and replace the word “pride” with language that more accurately characterizes the problematic posture or behavior. How LGBTQ love saves Christianity: A priest explains 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

Designed as an affectionate tribute to the classical models of farce, “The Matchmaker” is nonetheless gently inflected with the warm humanity and wry wisdom that characterized much of Wilder’s writing. Theater Review: ‘The Matchmaker’ at Stratford Shakespeare Festival 2012-08-26T21:36:37Z

The riverside view is characterized by a boldness in the composition and a vigor in the brushwork that make Caillebotte stand apart in the Impressionist movement. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

“This is a dispute that clearly goes to a fundamental public policy debate, and we don’t add any value by attempting to characterize it.” Terrorists? Freedom fighters? Oregon standoff poses quandary for media. 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

The title sequence for the first episode is an exercise in computer generated imagery that is characterized by restraint and artistry—think the award-winning opening credits to “Manhattan,” not Jar Jar Binks. “Battlestar Galactica” meets “Game of Thrones”: Syfy’s “The Expanse” captivates with mesmerizing detail and human stakes 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z

If some bacteria in the gut activate immune cells, and others get them to settle down, an imbalance of these microbes could contribute to the sustained inflammation that characterizes autoimmune arthritis. Motherlode Blog: The Rabbit Hole of the Rare Childhood Diagnosis 2013-02-01T19:34:26Z

Because religion and politics were inseparable, it was inevitably implicated in the warfare and coercion that characterizes any state. The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About 'Fields of Blood' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

In 2003 Mr. Barnet again changed course, returning to abstraction and resuming the engagement with bold shapes, vivid color and dynamic compositions that characterized his painting in the 1950s. Will Barnet, Painter, Dies at 101 2012-11-13T23:34:33Z

O’Connor, who had described rehearsals to me as a bulwark against insanity, characterized the performance as “a brilliant call of not giving up.” Broadway Adjourns, but the ‘Sing Street’ Band Plays On 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

United States, one in which a man named Anthony Douglas Elonis repurposed Moore's monologue into a diatribe against his wife and made other controversial online posts that he characterized as "art." The "Whitest Kids U Know" — a cult classic comedy group whose sketches eerily foresaw the Trump era 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

It struck me that the show is being characterized as not celebrating that richness. Mindy Kaling finds herself held to higher standard on diversity 2014-04-03T19:07:04Z

He characterizes his poetry as “more in the style of Robert Service, as opposed to some kind of slam jam. It’s not the slam tram,” he said, laughing. Tram conductor gives Tlingit lessons on ride 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z

Another 17 items at the museum were characterized as looted artifacts in seizure actions filed by the Manhattan district attorney’s office over the past three months. The Headless Statue of a ‘Roman Emperor’ Is Seized from the Met 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

What Cline does in “The Girls” is to examine, even dissect, these shifts between power and powerlessness that characterize a girl’s coming of age. Emma Cline's 'The Girls' is a gorgeous, disqueiting spin on Manson family dynamics 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

Together they developed the “Swag Leg” collection of chairs, characterized by three elegantly curved metal legs. Charles Pollock, Designer of Popular Office Chair, Dies at 83 2013-08-25T01:40:30Z

The mice became more likely to forget what they had learned about the maze, suggesting what Frankland characterizes as “rewiring” overwriting the recollections. Perspective | What happens to our lost childhood memories? Motherhood sent me looking for answers. 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

That led an unnamed network executive to characterize her as a "challenging and unpredictable personality." Tiffany Cross was too real for MSNBC 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

Its very title — “Galaxy Forming Along Filaments, Like Droplets Along the Strands of a Spider’s Web” — pinpoints the seamless slide from macro- to microcosmic that characterizes many of Mr. Saraceno’s efforts. Art Review: Tomás Saraceno’s ‘Cloud City,’ on the Met’s Roof 2012-05-25T23:00:40Z

The airline issued a statement saying initial reports it received about the incident "indicate that we received several passenger complaints characterizing the behavior as excessive." "L Word" star booted off plane over kissing dispute 2011-09-26T23:51:13Z

Mr. Baxter characterizes Camp Victory in Iraq as a place with “a stupefying lack of drama,” which proves to be an apt description of his novel’s plot as well. Books of The Times: ‘The Apartment,’ a Debut Novel by Greg Baxter 2013-12-10T22:30:31Z

Which means that at Christmastime, the balance between artistry and common sense that so deeply characterizes the Catalan soul is on fine display. A Catalan Christmas 2011-12-16T18:49:33Z

And though the sets and Karinska’s costumes strongly characterize each part, it’s the choreography that most creates the three different worlds. Dance Review: ‘Jewels’ Returns to New York City Ballet’s Repertory 2014-01-23T23:23:37Z

The museum says the criticisms are unfounded and unfair, characterizing them broadly in a statement as “falsehoods and hearsay from disgruntled former staffers.” The New Museum Is World Class, but Many Find It a Tough Place to Work 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

He painted pictures that can best be characterized as mental landscapes. Contemporary Art Works of Often Subtle Beauty 2010-10-08T15:11:00Z

Today, crowded beaches and droves of tourists on package deals characterize much of Crete, at least in high season. In Crete, Henry Miller Found His Muse Amid the Ruins 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

As with previous installments, Giles Martin and Sam Okell's remixed version of the LP not only does the album justice, but succeeds in creating a richer sound palette characterized by clarity and separation. The Beatles' remixed "Revolver" is a revelation, adding even more rich sonic detail for the ears 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

The show argues that this antipathy remained in later centuries, spurred by fearsome accounts of Spanish cruelties that were later characterized as a “Black Legend” — a slur on the Spanish record. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z

Peep’s music is difficult to characterize, because he seemed not to have an understanding of genre boundaries. Lil Peep and the Dilemma of the Posthumous Album 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

“People pay attention to what they buy, and where,” is how Ryan Stevenson characterized the local chocolate culture. Brussels: The Chocolate Trail 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z

It was heartening to see some moments of grace in a media picture mostly characterized by the drive to be first at all costs, by sloppy and damaging mistakes, and by failures of judgment. Perspective | Media coverage of Kobe Bryant’s death was a chaotic mess, but there were moments of grace 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

To mix religious metaphors, it delivered a full-throated sermon to the choir it characterized as more enlightened than the poor saps in Trumpland. Borat v Trump: can entertainment really affect an election? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

Maybe by the end of the festival, listeners will have a clearer idea of what specifically characterizes Japanese contemporary music. New Juilliard Ensemble’s Focus! Festival Under Joel Sachs 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

From the president down to the policeman on the street, government is characterized by cronyism and corruption. The guide Jennifer Lopez should have read before she sang in Turkmenistan 2013-07-01T16:23:08Z

Guitarist Glenn Tipton characterized July’s “Redeemer of Souls” as an “undisputable heavy metal album,” a fact that surely pleased the group’s diehard fans. Your week in Seattle music: Fleetwood Mac, Usher and more 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

My very plans for this column aptly reflect the contradictory forces that characterize the film world these days. When will Hollywood learn the value of a diverse, well-balanced diet? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Q: What has characterized your own work through the years? Indie curator showcases Rockville community 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

"They had a relationship, but I'm not going to characterize what kind of relationship," he said. Police say missing Hollywood executive was likely murdered 2013-03-15T01:16:37Z

Stern notes that New York is where interior design, “previously characterized by a certain dilettantism,” largely earned its laurels as a profession from the 1940s to the ’70s. A Design Tour From Your Armchair 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Most of the monument is administered by the federal Bureau of Land Management, an agency that Sally Jewell, the secretary of the interior in the Obama administration, characterized as overextended and underfunded. At Bears Ears in Utah, Heated Politics and Precious Ruins 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

Though an obscure name now, Wautier was well known in the 1650s and her life, experts say, was not characterized by the adversity and hardship that many female artists faced at that time. For Centuries, Her Art Was Forgotten, or Credited to Men. No More. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

The source material is a full-tilt confessional characterizing the vicissitudes of anxiety and depression — not exactly the kind of thing obviously complemented by beats from a successful pop producer. How Fred Again.. Turns Digital Bricolage Into Dance-Floor Weepers 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

It’s a corner of history that lends itself well to a Mad Men-ish glamour—expense accounts, nice dresses in grotty offices—if not necessarily the incredible levels of insight that characterized that show. Here Are the Best Pilots of the Fall Season 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

In such reports of preliminary results, many parents saw a potential escape from daily struggles characterized by fear, isolation, and invisibility. Why parents are turning to a controversial treatment for food allergies 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z

On the streets and in the newspapers, accusations and misinformation characterized both campaigns, but one thing was clear: Colombians voted with rage. How novelist Fernando Vallejo's work reveals Colombia's deep divisions 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Plagued by unseasonably rainy, cool weather, this year’s event had been characterized by a soggy red carpet and shivering starlets. ‘Amour,’ by Michael Haneke Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes 2012-05-27T19:54:54Z

The camaraderie of that film, the pleasures of men being in the company of men, frequently characterized Wellman's films. UCLA film series touts William Wellman, 'Hollywood Rebel' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

That sense of doom runs through “King in the Wilderness,” but also a sense of calm that characterized King in his final days. Review | HBO documentary about MLK’s final years shows an exhausted, conflicted hero 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

It belongs not to any one season but to a years-long period of decadence characterized by the parallel trends of street-stylish elegance and proudly obstinate ugliness. The Prada Flame Shirt Is Performance Art 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z

“The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail” was often characterized as nonfiction, though it appeared on the fiction best-seller list in The New York Times. Michael Baigent, Writer Who Sued Over ‘Da Vinci Code,’ Dies at 65 2013-06-23T02:20:48Z

Inching from the 20th century back into the 19th, Mr. Apraxine and Mr. Gilman wanted to gather 40 photographs that would “characterize what the century’s use of the medium was all about,” he said. Pierre Apraxine, Assembler of a Remarkable Trove of Photos, Dies at 88 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z

Whatever the reason, you learn a lot about what other people think about Diane — who’s characterized as both independent and family-oriented, as an extrovert and an enigma — but relatively few facts. Movie Review: ‘Stories We Tell,’ Written and Directed by Sarah Polley 2013-05-09T21:37:27Z

Even here, however, she does so with an intellectual flair: She ribs him about his choice to read "Crime and Punishment" on an international flight, characterizing herself as a "Doctor Zhivago" kind of girl. "The Flight Attendant," Kaley Cuoco's new first class thriller, is a darkly satisfying ride 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

Working in Dubai and Brooklyn, this photographer chronicles the vivid textile patterns, jarring culture clashes and shimmering plastic garbage — as well as occasional moments of genuine connection — that characterize our image-saturated times. Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

Fittingly William S. Rubin, who ruled the Modern’s department of painting and sculpture for nearly two decades could characterize Analytic Cubism — which he adored — as the last stage of old master painting. Art Review: Matisse at MoMA: Carving With Color 2010-07-15T16:01:00Z

Tareq is a Syrian refugee whose perilous journey is narrated by the voice of Destiny, characterized as a kindly, prosaic entity. New Y.A. Books by Women of Color Rewrite Old Cultural Scripts 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

Ms. Hewson characterized the acquisition as the meeting of “soul mates.” Bono and Ali Hewson Join a Natural Beauty Juggernaut 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

But most reviewers concurred that the new musical is a great deal of fun, helped along by the wittily inventive, hugely varied dances that characterize Hunter’s style. ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

Entrechats are traditionally a step of polish, but this production makes us see anew how Bournonville used them to characterize the exuberance of the Neapolitan working class. Dance Review: A ?Napoli? Changed, Yet Unchanging 2011-06-13T22:41:38Z

Despite his enchantment with Africa, he characterized most environmental conservation efforts there as too sentimental because they failed to acknowledge the toll of human population growth on the animals and the land. Peter Beard Still Missing, Weeks After Disappearing on Long Island 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

Trump and his surrogates will characterize this as transparency rather than the commercial leading up to what he probably considers to be one of the highest demonstrations of winning. Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS rose ceremony: When networks help Trump win ratings, democracy loses 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

The violence is quick and occasionally inventive, with little of the attenuated nastiness that characterizes so many genre pictures, and the photography ranges from brightly sun-kissed to down-and-dirty. Movie Review: ‘Aftershock,’ Directed by Nicolás López 2013-05-10T01:11:55Z

If people dare to test the boundaries and step outside, it's often characterized as running away from problems. A Minute With: Colin Firth from royal to ordinary 'Arthur Newman' 2013-04-25T17:20:37Z

It’s a rare grand gesture in a show that’s best characterized as an accumulation of small ones. Art in Review: Julie Mehretu: ‘Liminal Squared’ 2013-06-13T20:52:39Z

For weeks, some of Fox News’s most popular hosts downplayed the threat of the coronavirus, characterizing it as a conspiracy by media organizations and Democrats to undermine President Trump. On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

Beirut’s oldest districts — once home to traditional Lebanese and Ottoman structures, some characterized by their red-tile roofs and colonnaded halls — are increasingly the site of the construction of luxury business and residential blocks. Middle East: Beirut's Old Buildings Again Under Threat 2011-01-26T20:00:05Z

The opening section, “Pavane,” presents all 18 dancers, and Mr. Ratmansky immediately establishes both the lovely geometries that characterize “Tanzsuite,” and the unpredictability of his structure. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

A more recent attempt to transform the hamlet commenced a few years ago, with the arrival, en masse, of party-hard types from Manhattan and elsewhere, often characterized as a hipster invasion in the local press. Hamptons’ True Colors Show in Autumn Off-Season 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

In his native India, Mr. Jaffrey was best known for playing roles he once characterized as “the naughty uncle” in a host of Bollywood films. Saeed Jaffrey, Actor in ‘Gandhi’ and ‘The Man Who Would Be King,’ Dies at 86 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

He added that the film performed strongly enough for Fox to make more sequels in the future and characterized the film division's overall performance as "terrific." Analysis: Fox wounded, but not because of News Corp crisis 2011-09-30T21:51:53Z

For one thing, in the considerable press she has sparked, Harris typically characterizes her target population less as drug-addicted women than as breeding machines, spitting out a baby a year. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z

He crafts his work for the athletic dancers of this generation, jettisoning much of the mime and empty spaces that historically characterize most productions of "Romeo and Juliet." Alexei Ratmansky wants to reignite Romeo and Juliet's spark 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z

The motifs that characterize his work and recur throughout — reflections, doubling, nightscapes, shadows — often allude to this fractured identity. Paris Celebrates Kert?sz, an Adopted Artist 2010-10-04T10:00:00Z

Ms. Regan’s sentiment-free performance delicately reveals that underneath the strength and feisty humor that characterize Carol lies a woman who has, indeed, allowed her love for her son to consume her emotionally. Review: ‘The Herd,’ Rory Kinnear’s Drama About Family Friction 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

Traditionally a male dance, though now performed by dancers of all genders, bhangra is characterized by fast-paced, ecstatic movements. A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

It’s indicative of a culture of secrets that Mr. Tyrnauer said characterized the time. A History of Studio 54, This Time Told by the Quiet Partner 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

Johan Engels’s two-level set, with the ship above and the camp below — bleakly characterized by railroad tracks and wooden bunks — facilitated the shift in action from one to the other. Review: 'The Passenger' Gets Long Awaited Full Staging at Bregenz Festival 2010-08-03T14:00:00Z

The performance remained true to the high ideals that characterized every aspect of Yudina's chaotic, incautious life in which music always came first. Russian pianist Alexei Lubimov fittingly honors the woman who insulted Stalin to his face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

The virus has been characterized as being able to spread from person to person. 2 United Airlines passengers examined over coronavirus concerns at Chicago O’Hare 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

By the time she released “Chamber Music Society,” an art-song project characterized by interior, acoustic arrangements, she was the rare jazz artist with mainstream cachet. Esperanza Spalding on a Year in the Spotlight 2012-03-16T15:58:59Z

In the wide panoply of rapid, Irish-type footwork that characterizes much of the dance, heels pump the floor, feet flex and toes cross in the air. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z

With respect to novels best suited for understanding the coronavirus, perhaps this period can best be characterized, in authorial shorthand, as Camus meets Orwell meets Kafka. Letters to the Editor 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

While acknowledging that the life-and-death duties of troops in a war zone are a far cry from G4's usual programming, Tiles characterized "Bomb Patrol" as squarely within the network's demographic wheelhouse. The "Hurt Locker" reality show controversy 2010-08-27T14:28:00Z

In the documentary, Ms. Altman was candid about the struggles, especially financial ones, that characterized the early years of their marriage and nearly changed the trajectory of film history. Kathryn Reed Altman, Film Director’s Widow and Archivist, Dies at 91 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Compared with some of the most popular white wine grapes, the melon grape lacks the boisterous aromas that characterize sauvignon blanc. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

"Purity. Essential to the Missoni Summer 2017 Collection, characterized by an informal and relaxed elegance and exemplified in the tank dresses that adhere to the body," read a designer's note. Milan Fashion Week draws to close with Missoni's metallic layered looks 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

Since I contributed blurbs to both these books, I will do no more than characterize each by quoting from its cover description. Review | This is getting weird: Critics on horror, science fiction and fantasy 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

Albee characterizes Fornés’s theatrical art as “taking stuff from the unconscious and letting that create form . . . she discovers what she’s writing by writing it.” An Extraordinary Documentary Portrait of a Playwright Facing Alzheimer’s Disease 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

In Denk’s mercurial reading, the individual vignettes were highly characterized yet also unified by the pianist’s inimitable sensibility — a sensibility alive to the work’s poetry, wit, impulsiveness and off-beat yet irresistible charm. Denk shows range in ‘iPod shuffle’ 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

From birdlike twitters among the violins and piano, the work moves through six deftly characterized movements of surging energy, jazzy vivacity and airy open-chord expanse. Music Review: Tobias Picker at the Miller Theater - Review 2011-10-09T21:55:17Z

Everything was characterized by intense, visual chiaroscuro, an impression clinched by Brandon Stirling Baker’s lighting, with the blend of brightness and shadow mainly heightening — occasionally frustrating — the work’s rapidly changing drama. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Opens Season With Gala 2014-05-09T23:25:13Z

This, however, was a “Nutcracker,” which Mr. Blow characterized empathetically as “an oldie but goodie.” ‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’ at United Palace 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

He characterized his cultural upbringing as a cross between Bollywood films and fantasy blockbusters like “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings.” Himesh Patel on the Pandemic, Fatherhood and ‘Station Eleven’ 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

High self-esteem, by the way, is completely different from the grandiose, defensive sense of entitlement and perpetual bluster that characterize narcissism, which some experts see as an attempt to compensate for low self-esteem. Raising an Un-Trump: Don't just shield your kids from Donald Trump — use him as a teaching tool 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z

Gone, however, will be the esoteric terms that characterized earlier versions of the SAT. 5 Things Students Must Know About the New SAT 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

Perhaps the Highly Strung period would be a more accurate way to characterize the 19th century, when raw sensitivity and indulgence in heightened emotions — be they anger, foreboding or desire — prevailed in music. Review: ‘Romantic Piano Quartets,’ From Chamber Music Society 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

How would you characterize the United States’s response to the pandemic? America’s response to coronavirus pandemic is ‘incomprehensibly incoherent,’ says historian who studied the 1918 flu 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z

He’s characterized by mannerisms, notably by raised shoulders and effortful displays of shallow breathing. Review: ‘Whelan/Watson: Other Stories’ Pairs Stars of Ballet 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

They are expected to characterize Smollett as the star and director of an “attack” in full view of a surveillance camera that he mistakenly believed would record the whole event. Trial set to start on charges Smollett faked racist attack 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z

This deadpan directness characterizes Maya Kosa and Sergio da Costa’s whimsical hourlong feature about a sanctuary where injured birds are treated before being returned to the wild. ‘Bird Island’ Review: Avian Therapy 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

The bloody images antiabortion protesters used to characterize abortion care, misleading or dishonest as they were, tended to provoke a reaction that was visceral. Perspective | Let’s talk about maternal gore 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z

In an e-mail response, Michael Buich called the lawsuit an “unfortunate situation” involving an employee he characterizes as litigious. The Tadich Grill saga: Execs finally give their side of the story 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Although much of my career has been characterized by underachievement, there have been a handful of accomplishments I’ve been proud of. I shot a deer for Thanksgiving. Here’s why. 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z

Before the trial in 2012, the group, which Kraybill characterizes as a “clan,” was under the iron control of its patriarch, Sam Mullet, who claims the Amish title of bishop. They cut off his beard and left him bleeding: The cruelest Amish hate crime ever committed 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z

The film's name is drawn from Soviet intelligence files; it is how the guerrilla action, mostly undertaken by Lithuanian students, was characterized. 'Invisible Front' reveals same fight for freedom 70 years ago 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

After a decade characterized by a string of critical flops, Split is already amounting to something of a comeback for Shyamalan. How 'Split' Marks a New Chapter for M. Night Shyamalan 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

Frozen shoulder typically progresses through several phases, beginning with the inflammatory phase, which is characterized by pain, Bishop said. What is frozen shoulder? Symptoms, treatment and a possible pandemic connection. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

One of the most marvelous facets of Mr. Ratmansky’s comic skill is the charming way in which he characterizes some men as swaggering braggadocios. Dance Review: Peasants Having Fun Down on the Old Soviet Farm 2011-06-12T22:38:30Z

That volatility is key in a performance characterized by quicksilver shifts. Stepping Into the Shoes of a Psychopath 2011-07-22T13:00:00Z

It’s old fashioned and romantic, she knows, but Nunez still views writing the way Edna O’Brien characterized it, as a lifelong vocation akin to being a nun or a priest. With ‘The Friend,’ Sigrid Nunez Becomes an Overnight Literary Sensation, 23 Years and Eight Books Later 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“In addition to telling the historical story on its own terms, it really captures the many, many tensions between idealism and reality that have always characterized the laws of war.” ‘Lincoln’s Code,’ by John Fabian Witt 2012-10-10T21:53:50Z

Morlot drew excellent and well characterized playing from his musicians, highlighting important motifs and coordinating the complicated traffic of all those section solos. Solos step up in Symphony’s take on two masterpieces 2014-04-26T00:46:53Z

And he characterizes opera as “a voracious beast that will continue to consume increasing amounts of money.” Metropolitan Opera, with new contract, gears up for season that nearly wasn’t

Writer Sarah York characterizes Carmy as "a no-bed-frame man . . . Has he showered today? No. Are you going to be the one to change him and make him want to settle down? Also no!" The rise of the heroic dirtbag in 2022 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z

Nor would I prefer this tale to receive the kind of round-the-clock useless punditry that characterizes so many big “developing” stories. Why is the media ignoring 200 missing girls? 2014-04-30T18:58:00Z

And after Powell’s own death, Spurling notes, V. S. Naipaul, an early admirer of “Dance,” “reversed his view, characterizing the sequence as irremediably trivial and clumsy.” The One-Hit Author Whose One Hit Had 12 Volumes 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

But the events that characterized Wall Street in the 1980s were a lot more than a backdrop. Film: When Did Gekko Get So Toothless? 2010-09-24T14:38:00Z

The term shows up on Reddit, in both the academic GenderCritical forum and the Red Pill, a Men’s Rights Activist hangout characterized by the Daily Dot as “one of its darkest corners.” One nation, “weaponized”: What this in-vogue verb tells us about our divided culture 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

If so, the word would accurately characterize Thomas Adès's "The Four Quarters," the absorbing centerpiece in the opening chamber concert of the UW World Series season Tuesday evening at Meany Hall. Emerson, 'Four Quarters' a beguiling start to UW season 2012-10-03T16:55:04Z

It predates the tonal system, with its varieties of major and minor scales, characterizing much of what we recognize as Western music today. Breathing life into 700-year-old music 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

His lyrics, long characterized by a folksy mysticism, now tend to carry more of Nashville's country flavor, he said. Grateful Dead songwriter hits the road for rare tour 2013-09-16T10:05:02Z

The president reportedly dictated a misleading public statement released by Hicks characterizing the encounter as a “short, introductory meeting” in which the participants “primarily discussed a program about the adoption of Russian children.” Fox hires former White House official Hope Hicks as communications director 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

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

She characterized the audience seated before her as a “very, very white room,” one that bore little relationship to her “real America.” Rose McGowan Pushes Own Agenda at Bipartisan Conference 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

At the new Bellemore, diners in the West Loop are treated not just to refined food and glamorous design, but the kind of pretension-free dining that characterizes Chicago’s vibrant restaurant scene. 36 Hours in Chicago 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, Unicef triumphed in the German courts, but the case was characterized by unsettling twists, including an investigation into the circumstances of the doctor’s death. Swiss Open Inquiry Into Collection That Was Transferred to Unicef 2013-12-04T22:54:15Z

The fall season, historically characterized by a deluge of new exhibitions, now includes art fairs that have tailored their schedules to coincide with the first wave of gallery and museum openings. The Armory Show, in a Back-to-School Edition 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z

And the mixing of art and science, old and new, man-made and natural that characterized the early cabinet of curiosities is currently very much a curatorial vogue. Art Review: ‘Rooms of Wonder’ at the Grolier Club 2013-01-17T22:27:38Z

For one thing, Mr. Wilson’s script is at once talky and terrifyingly bleak: how else to characterize a landscape where love is dismissed as “a neurosis everyone should have together?” Review: Judi Dench Brings Titania to Life Again 2010-02-23T11:35:00Z

Similarly, medicinal herbs are characterized as hot or cool partly because of where they grow, and that is directly related to their warming or cooling effects. Exhibition Review: ‘Bodies in Balance,’ the Rubin’s Exhibition on Tibetan Healing 2014-03-14T22:07:34Z

He went on to create the Sex Pistols, and she pioneered a new London street style characterized by zippers, safety pins, scrawled messages and torn fabrics. Westwood blurs lines of fashion, art, culture 2011-04-20T22:01:06Z

Rather than the freely distributed sound and spatially activated dynamics that typically characterize performances of “Ten Thousand Birds,” Pierson’s apartment-bound interpretation fixes the path of the listener through a manic, hall-pacing choreography. Caught between silence and clamor, these musicians find connection in birdsong 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

Barbecuing is characterized by the low-and-slow process that does wonders transforming larger, tougher cuts, like ribs and pork shoulder, into pull-apart-tender meat. A brief history of the American cookout 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z

In this case, the test asked students to characterize the narrator’s attitude towards Casaubon. SAT’s right answers are all wrong 2013-05-20T21:11:00Z

Standing upright and looking in his element, he conducted both works from memory, a master musician among respectful colleagues who responded with lively, richly characterized Beethoven and glowing, serenely beautiful Bruckner. Music Review: Kurt Masur as a Philharmonic Guest Conductor 2010-05-13T20:30:00Z

But the human connections and the spare sci-fi logic that characterized "Another Earth," Cahill's ethereal romantic dramatic debut, are muddied in his second feature, "I Origins." 'I Origins' looks polished, but story is out of focus 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Thus an anonymous in-house team was responsible for the spring collection, which could be best characterized as an ode to Mr. de la Renta and his greatest hits. New York Fashion Week Comes to Life With Thom Browne and Proenza Schouler 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

The movie is set during a difficult period in England's history, the Raj era, a time characterized by imperial oppression for India and Indians. The True Story Behind Victoria and Abdul 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z

The “Ernest Hemingway” type, which researchers found to be most common, is characterized by staying mostly the same in terms of competence and intellect “after even large amounts of drink,” according to the Telegraph. Scientists have developed a new Myers Briggs personality test, but for drunks 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

Her guilelessly antagonistic style ran the somewhat narrow spectrum from what Moore nicely characterizes as “bossy headmistress” to the icily forensic. Seeing Margaret Thatcher Whole 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

Her statement appears to be an attempt to distinguish Judaism and, implicitly, Orthodox Judaism from what she characterized as "fundamentalism" in the show. Netflix’s "My Unorthodox Life" urged ultra-Orthodox Jewish women to talk publicly about their lives 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

It was really hard to be so misunderstood and attacked and characterized as a racist and a terrible person taking advantage of others’ suffering. With a Drone on the High Line, an Artist Re-emerges From Controversy 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

What leapt out was the phrase “the style that characterizes ‘Exile,’ ” especially in connection with a track that’s not actually on the record. Music: Revisiting ?Main St.,? Rethinking the Myth 2010-05-20T03:39:00Z

She nails “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern’s” distinctive style and tone, a blend of modernist freedom, dazzling wordplay and broad comedy that characterizes all his work. Review | ‘Tom Stoppard: A Life’ documents the professional successes and glamorous social life of a storied playwright 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z

Vox characterizes this abrupt shift as "just one of several seemingly random changes Musk has been making to Twitter's core user experience without explanation." Is Twitter all a joke to Elon Musk? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z

This little island floating in a chilly gray sea was indeed, as Arthur Phillips characterizes it in his inventive new novel, “the edge of the world.” A Rich, Old-Fashioned Spy Thriller Set in Elizabethan England 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

On the other hand, TechRadar characterized the bundled software as “not great,” because “it takes a bit of exploring to get to grips with.” Best portable scanner on the market 2012-11-04T17:00:00Z

Other articles and headlines characterized the theory as “false” or “debunked.” The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

The dish represents the essence of Palestinian cuisine, characterized by the sharpness of its flavors. A Writer Describes Palestinian Cuisine, and the World Around It 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

Wit and eccentricity also characterized the wrong-note variation and the extended minor variation, with some smudging of the extensive runs in the very fast fugue. In Jeremy Denk’s Kennedy Center recital, the music has the most meaning when he talks about it 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

I sometimes would have a little resistance to simply being characterized as “Disney composer Alan Menken” because I already had a huge hit with “Little Shop of Horrors” before I went to Disney. Alan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid’ and the Mixed Blessing of Disney Fame 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z

Elites malign dembow as a breeding ground for crime, drugs and “sexual deviance,” characterizing it as pure vulgar expression — like the history of most music genres born out of struggle. El Alfa, the King of Dembow, Dazzles at Madison Square Garden 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z

And elements of her concerto subtly inform his Fourth Symphony — in its through-composition and fantasia form, in its Romanze second movement and in a first one characterized by its abandonment of the traditional recapitulation. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

A healthy museum architecture department explores the kinds of ideas that are rarely addressed in the back and forth between government bureaucrats and bottom-line developers that characterizes most large-scale design projects. Architecture Review | 'Rising Currents: Projects for New York?s Waterfront': Imagining a More Watery New York 2010-03-25T23:27:00Z

McKee argued in her suit that the attorney’s letter to the newspaper called her a liar by saying the article was ”defamatory, characterizing her claims as “wild” and suggesting she had a criminal record. U.S. appeals court rejects Cosby accuser's bid to revive defamation suit 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

“Is that really a useful way to characterize my stories, as opposed to other people’s stories?” he asked. Ted Chiang’s Soulful Science Fiction 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

In our culture, it is characterized by buoyant breasts and overinflated lips. In Philadelphia, a medical museum puts the human body on display 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

That period, characterized by his growing impatience with genre formulas and his increasing taste for surrealist humor and formal experimentation, ended with his gangster movie “Branded to Kill” in 1967. Seijun Suzuki, Director Who Inspired Tarantino and Jarmusch, Dies at 93 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

Mazursky, the writer, gave us grown-up comedies that were incisive, edgy, but without the mean streak, or much of the cynicism, that characterizes so much humor today. Paul Mazursky made incisive, edgy comedies without a mean streak 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

Though afflicted with the stodginess and staginess that characterized Biblical dramas of the nineteen-fifties, “Mary Magdalene” entirely lacks their sense of spectacle. “Mary Magdalene,” Reviewed: A Sludgy, Trivial Attempt at Revisionist Christian History 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

The other is how you can characterize any attempt to handicap Sunday's Tony Awards. Who will win at the Tony Awards? AP predicts 2012-06-07T19:01:07Z

In the moments that followed, Wallace methodically walked through the points of the whistleblower’s complaint that correctly characterized what was in the White House’s memo version of the phone call transcript. The impeachment party is in full swing with the media as its unprepared host 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z

“Gett” is a trial narrative complete with witness testimonies and periodic admonitions from the judge, but with little of the courtroom dramatics that characterize mainstream legal stories. Review: In ‘Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,’ a Woman Fights for Her Freedom 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

But after some unsuccessful attempts in that direction, Josh and Cornelia are now content with a childless but comfortable life characterized by dining from a rotating list of takeout menus. Life's amusing little trip-ups 'While We're Young' and ever after 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

The neighbor’s teenage daughter, the focus of much of the plot, is chiefly characterized by her preoccupation with her “budding breasts,” whose size she frequently discusses. In Haruki Murakami’s New Novel, a Painter’s Inspiration Is Supernatural 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

He was focusing on a popular genre, which he characterized as a waste of time but also, amusingly, did read himself. ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ and the Modern Comic Book Movie 2012-06-27T16:13:49Z

Newhall rejected Segal’s statement and characterized it as part of a pattern. Donors rescind $50 million in gifts over Baltimore museum’s planned sale of Warhol painting 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

The Beaux Arts style, characterized by classical forms, massive proportions and lavish, usually symmetrical, detailing, sprouted from the École des Beaux Arts in Paris. Old money, new money: Beaux Arts style gets attention on HBO 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

It offers the sense of sublimity that characterizes Calatrava’s best work but that the Oculus, for all its bravura showiness, does not achieve. The Best Part of Calatrava’s Oculus 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

She characterized the decision as a cost-saving measure, telling the Journal that “hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars will be saved” by the cancellations. Trump instructs federal agencies to end Washington Post and New York Times subscriptions 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

Elisabeth is a new mom — a writer and a reluctant suburbanite, recently transplanted upstate from Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn — whose narrative voice is characterized by an unflagging snobbishness and a somewhat joyless, acerbic outlook. A Babysitter, Her Employer and $46 Hand Soap 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

The books have simple stories and enchanting illustrations by Vincent that are characterized by graceful lines, muted colors and blurred edges. Movie Listings for May 2-8 2014-05-01T21:50:50Z

This is how Edna O’Brien characterizes the early days of James Joyce’s efforts to create his masterpiece, “Ulysses.” Sunday Reading: Literary Chronicles 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

The sign is also characterized as being brave, self-assured and competitive. Chinese Lunar New Year: The history and how it's celebrated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

The majority of wild pulse mixes were characterized by bitter-tasting mixtures. The real Paleo diet 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

How would you characterize your collecting approach at this point? Want a Warehouse of Art? Try the Installment Plan 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

The rooms are characterized by white walls and linens, chocolate-rich wood, decorative splashes of sand, banana yellow, indigo, and fresh pink. A Secluded Caribbean Resort Reopens Treehouse Suites 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

A correction said the article had “inaccurately characterized” Cotton’s comments “because, then as now, there was no determination about the origins of the virus.” The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

Chic was also characterized by lush string arrangements and glamorous lyrics sung by five vocalists, including Luther Vandross. Nile Rodgers?s New Music Memoir Is ?Le Freak? 2011-10-19T23:27:51Z

The Dillons’ work was characterized by stylistic diversity, with influences ranging over African folk art, Japanese woodcuts, old-master paintings and medieval illumination. Leo Dillon, Illustrator of Children’s Books, Dies at 79 2012-05-31T04:57:16Z

In his own testimony, former Times editorial page editor James Bennet characterized the disputed wording involving Palin as a “terrible mistake” on his part. Palin takes witness stand in libel case vs. New York Times 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

Most Martins ballets, even “Ash,” look heartless, slick, callow — qualities that characterized the company’s Balanchine dancing in its long post-Balanchine doldrums. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

The half hour she estimates she spent sobbing is characterized as "the release of eight years of trying to do everything perfectly." "Becoming" is a feel-good portrait of Michelle Obama that's a better concert film than biography 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

One hopes her taste for the work of Thornhill had not entirely lapsed by then—as her youthful priggishness had abated into the wise compassion, ironic humor, and psychological perceptiveness that characterize her novels. What Michael Bloomberg Could Learn From "Middlemarch" 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

And the centerpiece, “A Month in the Country,” is a suspenseful tragicomic story about love and jealousy among vividly characterized individuals of the 19th-century leisured middle class. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z

XBiz that King “said that if scat actors consented to performing in the films, then as consenting adults who helped produce obscene materials, they are better characterized as co-participants in the offenses than as victims.” Sentencing in Bush-era porn prosecution 2013-01-16T23:25:00Z

They evince an artist set on exacting what might be characterized as one woman’s revenge on the male gaze while refusing to settle on what, physically, beauty in art should be. ‘The Sky Is a Great Space,’ and It’s the Limit for Marisa Merz 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

In launching the series last year, Amazon characterized “One Mississippi” as a “traumedy,” which was more accurate back then than it is today. Amazon's "One Mississippi" exudes calm confidence in its second season 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

At the same time, a narrative has circulated that characterizes the band as “just a group of five white guys,” said Bassin, who is Asian. New York Has a New Band of Buzzy Post-Punk Teens: Geese 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

Alas, save for a few scattered peppy tracks, he has pared down the carefree funk that characterized “Blurred Lines” in favor of a sparseness that fits him like a hair shirt. “All my ladies scream!”: Robin Thicke’s strange post-”Paula” performance at the Wireless Music Festival 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

What’s vile here is the attitudinizing that characterizes Mr. Parsons’s production. 2010-02-03T22:06:00Z

More than that, she fashioned a rounded, affecting portrayal of the Ethiopian princess, transcending the array of bravura gestures that have characterized much of her past work. A Hell-Raising Mezzo-Soprano Cuts Through a Dreary First Week at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

To sway legislators and opponents, the marshals and Sparber characterized couches and easy chairs as dangers to society, sometimes referring to the foam inside cushions as "solid gasoline." Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z

The sect’s critics have characterized it as a dangerous cult. ‘Keep Sweet’ Review: A Legacy of Polygamy in a Religious Sect 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

Kanye started taking trips to Wyoming regularly in 2017, shortly after he was hospitalized for what was characterized on a dispatch call as a “psychiatric emergency.” Kanye, Out West 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z

In Shteyngart’s case I would characterize the signature odor as tangy, briny and instantly appetizing. Gary Shteyngart’s Pandemic Novel Is His Finest Yet 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

The stilted affect that so often characterizes Ishiguro’s prose and dialogue — an incantatory flatness that belies its revelatory ability — serves its literal function. A Humanoid Who Cares For Humans, From the Mind of Kazuo Ishiguro 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

Holland Cotter, co-chief art critic for The New York Times, characterized the statue as one of the most contested images, and monuments, in New York City. Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

A different sort of disturbance characterizes Gallery B’s “Destroy the Picture,” a show of abstractions by 18 artists who all received the same advice from Beverly Ryan, their teacher at Alexandria’s Art League School. Review | In the galleries: Art, interrupted, in ‘Carte Blanche,’ curated by Adah Rose Bitterbaum 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

Veronika Part certainly characterized the Odile of “Swan Lake” as a voluptuous vamp; her acting wasn’t subtle, but it was committed. American Ballet Theater Celebrates 70th With Gala 2010-05-18T17:04:00Z

Though his songwriting was always characterized by a graceful simplicity, Mr. Bell continues to refine his work. William Bell, a Stax Records Team Player, Upholds and Extends 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

But his Bach recital on Thursday was characterized by unabashedly personal interpretations that he delivered with persuasive intensity. Music Review: Piotr Anderszewski’s Bach Recital at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-09T22:11:03Z

It's unclear why exactly the Fox News host characterized the elongated peanut M&M as "obese," as none of the circular M&M's have defined "waists" or any other feature that would indicate weight. Tucker Carlson is once again enraged by "woke M&M's" lack of sex appeal 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

By now we are familiar enough with the magnitude of the changes in all the spheres of our existence to move beyond the futuristic rhapsodies that characterize much of the literature on the subject. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Despite her acclaim, Ms. Ajemian was of a generation in which even the world’s most accomplished women were characterized by the news media in terms of marriage, motherhood and the innermost contents of their closets. Anahid Ajemian, Violinist and New-Music Champion, Dies at 92 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Still, these amounted to quibbles in a reading that seemed more succinctly characterized by the vehemence with which Luisi unintentionally shattered his baton in an emphatic moment in the finale. Danish National Symphony debuts at Segerstrom with Deborah Voigt 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z

The collection is a welcome breath of neutral air in the Skittles palette that characterizes the men’s spring runways. New York Fashion Week: New York Fashion Week: Duckie Brown — Daniel Silver and Steven Cox — for Perry Ellis 2012-09-05T18:53:00Z

Trilling had published a scolding review of “Portnoy’s Complaint,” characterizing the then 36-year-old Roth as “grimly deterministic,” and the novel itself as lacking “virtues of courage, kindliness, responsibility.” Appreciation: Philip Roth 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

The unadorned politics that characterized this later period — and a newfound activism that included joining demonstrations and writing angry editorials — alienated some readers. John le Carré, Best-Selling Author of Cold War Thrillers, Dies at 89 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z

In an essay about Joan Didion Roiphe analyzes the degree to which the rhythms and idioms that characterize Didion’s prose style have been borrowed, if not outright ripped off, by younger writers. In defense of Katie Roiphe 2012-09-04T19:52:00Z

Her writing is characterized by a lightness that often belies its own heaviness, a silliness that can turn somber with the drop of a single phrase. Review | At Met premiere, ‘Eurydice’ offers a beguiling visit to the underworld 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

“Saving Hope” shares the penny-pinching production values and claustrophobic direction that characterizes other recent Canadian shows like “Rookie Blue” and “Flashpoint.” Television Review: ‘Saving Hope’ Begins Thursday on NBC 2012-06-06T22:45:35Z

But I will say I am old enough to remember what was initially characterized as a “third-rate burglary” but grew over the following two years into a government crisis. The new Watergate Hotel is decidedly upscale while capitalizing on its infamous past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

He added the serrated hip-hop percussion as both a narrative exclamation point and an affirmation of his Blackness, which he characterized by using an unprintable word. Steve Lacy Is Right on Time 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

I’d characterize the book’s Dickensian aspect more simply: it depicts a life lived in a pathologically, brazenly, unrepentantly, systematically, and casually racist country. The Art of Billie Holiday’s Life 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

In the same interview, also included in the booklet, the bassist Pierre Michelot says that “what characterized the session is the absence of a defined theme.” Louis Malle’s “Elevator to the Gallows,” and Its Historic Miles Davis Soundtrack 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

But “it was a kick for me,” said Mr. Reiner, tasked with characterizing the company overseer once known as Mad Max. The Carpetbagger: Awkward Family Moments at the ‘Wolf’ Premiere 2013-12-19T17:52:01Z

Does the atemporality of so much modern pop music mean that when in the future we listen back to early-21st-century pop, we won’t be able to identify a sound that characterizes the period? The Songs of Now Sound a Lot Like Then 2011-07-17T01:45:26Z

An audit in late 2014 by the accounting firm Leaf & Cole characterized the opera as a "going concern" — an accounting description for a company expected to be financially stable for at least a year. 'La Bohème' a rousing comeback for San Diego Opera 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

The plot is of Byzantine complexity, but each colorful personality in this impeccably structured score is vividly characterized through Chabrier’s quirky lyricism and unconventional harmonic procedures. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z

The Fox host led into this by characterizing Twitter, when it was run by Jack Dorsey, as a global intelligence agency "honey trap." Elon Musk and "Tucker Carlson Tonight": A distracting match made in misinformation paradise 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

“I would characterize my first year as doing all the tough foundational work that is largely invisible to the public,” Chiu said, referring to staff and board recruitment, as well as fundraising. As the Hirshhorn’s new director, Melissa Chiu is raising millions 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize her attitude to this whole side of life? This Week in Fiction: Curtis Sittenfeld on the Elegant Comedy of Hypocrisy 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

The Post did not characterize Eltagouri’s actions as plagiarism, which is a gross breach of journalistic ethics and often warrants dismissal. Post dismisses reporter for lax attribution in ‘aggregated’ news stories 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

In an interview with the "Today" show's Savannah Guthrie aired on Thursday but taped during the waning days of his trial, Dr. Conrad Murray characterized Jackson in his final hours as "a desperate man." Jackson's doctor says unaware singer had addictions 2011-11-10T16:15:37Z

The film had the no-holds-barred action that characterizes the Wachowski brand, and the effects were every bit as glossy and cutting edge as audiences and critics have come to expect. Now That Jupiter Has Descended, What's Next for the Wachowskis? 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

Colbert continued, characterizing Tuesday’s press conference in front of Republican leaders as the president’s induction into the “Lying Hall of Fame.” Stephen Colbert mocks politicians now turning against Trump 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

“In our age of sexual equality,” wrote Frezza, “why drunk female students are almost never characterized as irresponsible jerks is a question I leave to the feminists.” Bill O’Reilly at his most odious: Everything Fox News gets horribly wrong about rape culture and sexual assault 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

It could be variously characterized as a wildly impressionistic production documentary, a deranged remake of F. W. Murnau’s silent classic “Nosferatu,” or an eccentric assemblage of outtakes. Elusive Vampire Film Steps Out of the Shadows 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

She commended Sylvia Plath’s austere poetry, but characterized her suicide as an act of dramatic performance art. The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

A mix of personal tribulation and artistic reinvention characterizes the new trailer for “Get on Up,” the James Brown biopic that Universal brings to theaters Aug. 1. 'Get on Up': Will the James Brown movie be worthy of its subject? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

Robots and A.I., meanwhile, promise a fourth age characterized by new challenges, including what the place of humans will be in a world filled with devices that are stronger and potentially smarter than us. Three Books Consider What Happens When the Robots Take Over 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Ms. Prescod said encouraging this habit helps distract from the bad news and political vitriol that has characterized the past year. The Water Bottle That Won’t Leave You Alone 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

After the release of the tape, Trump characterized his comments as "locker room talk," but Bush disagreed in his Sunday interview. Billy Bush on Trump tape: didn't have "strength" to change topic 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

In person, Mr. Herzog seems extraordinarily earnest about everything he does and speaks with the same odd mixture of flat tone and colorful, dramatic locutions that characterizes the narration of his documentaries. Prehistoric Cave With a Hornet on the Wall 2011-04-23T23:31:38Z

He aptly characterizes the result as a fantastic "garden of earthly delights." Identity transformed in the Fowler's 'Disguise: Masks and Global African Art' 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

In this story, over time, the trials, terror and uncertainty that characterized his son's early life fall by the wayside, and Bissinger learns to define him not by his limitations but by his unique gifts. Buzz Bissinger's 'Father's Day': a father's love for two vastly different sons 2012-05-23T22:59:03Z

She’s looking for people with a condition known as Jerusalem syndrome, characterized in part by delusional over-identification with characters from the Bible. Katarzyna Kozyra: ‘Looking for Jesus’ 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

“Dance” is really the only useful term available if you want to characterize the social aspect of an American-pop continuum that piles up like so, over several decades: R. & B.-disco-rap-hip-hop-R. When Rent Was Cheap and Dance Music Reigned 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

In its statement, the Guggenheim emphasized what it characterized as good-faith efforts to resolve the dispute. Jewish Heirs Sue Guggenheim Over Ownership of a Prized Picasso 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

New Jack Swing is chiefly characterized, however, by its attitude. Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814” Wanted Us to Dance Away Our Differences 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

The dynamic contrasts and contrasts of intensity characterized a performance that was alternately authoritative and wild. Kavakos, Eschenbach offer ragged emotional truth in NSO concert 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

As for content, she characterized all three parts of the triptych as being "about the everyday, about the preciousness of the moment." Seattle choreographer Pat Graney revamps her 'Faith Triptych' at On the Boards 2010-10-13T23:22:00Z

His own choreography, especially in the early years, was born of the impulse to get away from the seriousness that characterized this first generation of modernists. What Is the Future for Modern-Dance Companies? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

What characterizes the 19th century, however, is the centrality of reciprocal cultural exchange, of “a constant dialogue across state boundaries” and “the assimilation of separate artistic traditions into a larger European world.” Review | A welcome reminder that there’s value to being a citizen of the world 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

The Brecht-Weill ballet cantata is characterized by moral defeatism, but Ms. Taylor-Corbett turns this into a shrugging laissez-faire: a moral null. Dance Review: When Brecht and Weill Danced, Revisited 2011-05-12T22:00:13Z

“You have to be an artist and an activist who fits into a social justice or environmental narrative,” Mr. Woodham said, characterizing the kind of art that today’s younger collectors want to buy. A ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ Is Coming. What Will It Mean for Art? 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Structurally, it’s most similar to 1965′s Today!, characterized by one side of sunny hits and a second of pining ballads. Beach Boys' 'Radio' Tunes Into Summer Nostalgia 2012-06-05T10:45:30Z

In case you may have forgotten, the title was characterized as a genre tale set in an alternate timeline. “Deadwood” fans, rejoice: the movie is alive at HBO!…But so is “Confederate” 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

Despite some initial problems with pace and a bland idea of suspense, “The Last Ship” is at least a break from all the detective and lawyer shows that characterize cable TV’s long summers. Summer TV: Quick takes on ‘The Last Ship,’ ‘Legends’ and more

Mr. Abrams, the Republican foreign policy expert, said that it was unfair to characterize the study as being designed by former administration officials to exonerate Mr. Obama. Holocaust Museum Faces Criticism After Pulling Syria Study 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

Death is a topic characterized by avoidance and discomfort, but “we’ve all got to figure it out”, said O’Neill. Alternate Endings: how the funeral business is being 'disrupted' 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

Whether salvia is characterized as a medical wonder or a vicious hell-weed that will transform the nation’s youth into chortling zombies, it seems unlikely Ms. Cyrus will be a catalyst for nuanced conversation. Noticed: Salvia Takes a Starring Role 2010-12-23T23:44:55Z

The setting characterized his customer as someone forever trying to get past that last velvet rope to the innermost VIP sanctuary. Nothing says subversive fashion like scowling models with greasy hair 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Four years later Sam Tanenhaus, writing in The New York Times Magazine, characterized Mr. Wieseltier’s mop as not merely “strikingly white” and “luxuriant” but “well, leonine.” What’s the Deal With That Guy’s Fluffy Hair? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

He is doing this in “Bliss,” an effort perhaps best characterized as a work of endurance/appropriation/performance art that was commissioned by Performa 11. ArtsBeat Blog: A Magical Musical Moment, Extended to 12 Hours 2011-11-20T01:16:06Z

She said the instructor characterized children of single parents as being “prone to depression, suicide, juvenile delinquency.” High school student files human rights complaint over abstinence-only sex ed course 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

He mostly sounds desperate for ways to characterize and connect people who don’t have much in common and didn’t have much to do with one another beyond their shared moviemaking and moneymaking aspirations. Books of The Times: ‘Moneywood,’ by William Stadiem 2012-12-24T21:52:46Z

For the tabloids and gossip rags it's easy to characterize this romantic track record as one of failure. Jennifer Lopez's reinvention of the breakup 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

In a recent interview, the regally elegant dancer Catherine Kirk characterized the show as a “Black love sitcom,” and that’s accurate. Review: Kyle Abraham’s Theatrical Love Letter to Social Dance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

“There is another good Chinese expression used to characterize collectors talented at distinguishing the best from also-rans: ‘He can tell pearls from fish eyes,’ ” Mr. Wilson said. Robert H. Ellsworth, Whose Life Was Devoted to Chinese Art, Dies at 85 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

The American criminal-justice system is sometimes characterized as a rabbit hole, as is U.S. health insurance, Verizon tech support, and anything having to do with United Airlines. The Rabbit-Hole Rabbit Hole 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

This period was hardly utopian, and Ahmed characterizes popular accounts of it — in the works of Salman Rushdie, notably — as excessively rosy. Can Islamic and European Civilizations Coexist? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

The other world record price paid for a work in a condition that cannot be characterized as perfect was paid for a small triptych painted by the 14th-century Florentine Taddeo Gaddi. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z

Law brings to his portrayal the athletic avidity that characterized his Hamlet for the same director, Michael Grandage. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z

In 1975, The Daily News characterized President Gerald Ford’s refusal to help with the famous headline “Ford to City: Drop Dead.” ‘A Brief History’ Depicts City’s Story at Historical Society 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Raspberry and cranberry with some savory herbs characterize this beauty. 5 wines perfect for Valentine’s Day 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

The same overstuffed delicacy characterizes the show as a whole. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Although people often characterize America as “dumping” unwanted clothes on less affluent countries, Mr. Minter emphasized that the reality is more complicated: Clothes are being bought by people in those countries. How Malaysia Got in on the Secondhand Clothing Boom 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

I don’t know if I would characterize the first one that way. Matthew Weiner on Life After ‘Mad Men,’ Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

Interrogations, jail time, and pressure from the secret police to become an informant on the local punk scene characterized day-to-day life. Archive immortalizes East German Punk rock scene 2011-07-20T11:09:05Z

The research foundation defines dystonia as “a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions and postures.” Critic?s Notebook: Dystonia, Which Struck Glenn Gould and Other Musicians 2012-03-13T22:19:34Z

Oxford University Press on Tuesday crowned the word - defined as "a situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations" - its top term of 2012. Oxford chooses 'omnishambles' as word of the year 2012-11-13T00:08:07Z

This “pernicious circular logic” — using ghetto squalor, brought about by segregation and neglect, to justify more segregation and neglect — would characterize approaches to the ghetto for centuries after. ‘Ghetto,’ by Mitchell Duneier 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

Mr. Brown’s songs were even subject to insta-analysis by The Riverfront Times, a St. Louis weekly, which at first characterized his lyrics as “gangster” but later removed that word after criticism. J. Cole Releases an Impassioned Song About Michael Brown, ‘Be Free’ 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He emphasizes the importance of civil debate, denouncing Fox News and MSNBC, and laments the extreme partisanship that characterizes public life in the Trump era. In Two New Books, Unhappy Conservatives Ask: What Now? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

New York Magazine characterized “Spook” as “completely irresponsible.” The Spy Movie That Upset the American Dream 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z

“Rubies,” to Stravinsky, is quintessentially New York — its speed, density and jazzy modernity characterize this city rather than this nation. Review: Balanchine Jewels from Paris, Moscow and New York 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

It’s the opposite of an insistent, expressive self, which characterized male-dominated Abstract Expressionism. Yayoi Kusama at the Broad: Lots of mirrors, not so much artistic reflection 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z

By chipping away at barriers, the institute is helping reshape the practice of perfumery, often characterized by elitism and a Eurocentric perspective. Can Scent Be Democratized? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

Despite all this, Arnold characterizes “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes” as a comedy. Tom Arnold is on “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes” 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

“The aim,” The New York Times reported, “was to change just enough that pitchmen could characterize the rerelease as something new, without alienating the ‘Star Wars’ faithful.” The Director’s Cut: A Label Often Redefined, Now by Lars von Trier 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

Sheridan’s shows are often characterized as “red-state” viewing — a reductive take given that “Yellowstone” was the highest-rated drama on television last season. In ‘Tulsa King,’ Sylvester Stallone Tries Something New: Being Himself 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

The finest of the “Lost Notebooks” lyrics offer the economy and precision that characterized Williams’s work. Music: Bob Dylan Assembles ?The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams? 2011-09-23T19:16:45Z

The frenetic yo-yo motion that Mr. Seth, 41, said characterized the couple’s earliest interaction quickly developed into what Ms. Lee called an “ebb and flow.” A Proposal Before Dinner Proved Risky 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

In particular, in Ballet Theater’s production of “The Sleeping Beauty,” last spring, Mr. Shayer showed the sweet hanging-in-the-air quality that, all too seldom, characterizes a true Bluebird. Dance This Week: Tap History, the Bill at the Joyce and an Award 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

Yet the word “labor” hardly characterizes the suavity, swiftness and economy of its text. He photographed Victor Hugo and Jules Verne — now the spotlight is on him 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

I'd characterize my hesitance as an effort to preserve "middle-class respectability." My mom has always foraged. A year into the pandemic, I understand why 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

Reilly characterized it as the network's biggest bet in reality TV in years. Broadcasters think sports and live specials will be must-see TV 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

Ievers-Landis also discourages parents from characterizing dishonesty as “lying,” because the label is potentially damaging. Perspective | All kids lie: How to handle it, and when you should worry 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

It is also true that the only other place you’re likely to encounter anything close to the hedonistic fervor that characterizes Art Basel Miami Beach is New Orleans during Fat Tuesday. In This Mardi Gras, the Beads Are Made of Pearls 2011-12-02T17:40:36Z

Ailey dancers past and present are also quick to characterize the work as “raw.” It Could Happen to You: A Raw, Pointed Revival at Alvin Ailey 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

Anorexia is typically characterized by an extreme fear of becoming overweight. La Scala dancers deny anorexia emergency 2012-02-08T18:39:11Z

We were interested in talking about the stigmatization of madness, of how we quickly characterize someone as crazy, when actually she's hurt. Unsettling "Madre" plays with perception of madness to examine a woman "clinging to the impossible" 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

The bold, colorful designs that characterized the heady days of the Roaring Twenties are highlighted here in a show of 350 pieces of jewelry, fashion, furniture, textiles, paintings, posters and other items. Notable Museum Openings This Spring and Summer 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Indeed, Merwin’s last poems in The New Yorker are committed, above all, to the question of what lasts, and how, in a world essentially characterized by impermanence. W. S. Merwin in The New Yorker 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

Lake Iseo as a whole is a beautiful place to explore, a dramatic landscape characterized by cliffs, gently sloping hills and the Alps. Love bubbly? Visit this sparkling wine region instead of Champagne 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Not even an hour after the decision some establishment media outlets were characterizing Kavanaugh as a more reasonable choice. Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS rose ceremony: When networks help Trump win ratings, democracy loses 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

In the first installment, Liebling characterizes his perspective on food criticism. Sunday Reading: Culinary Journeys 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

Gallicchio characterizes conciliatory State Department “Japan hands” as dupes of cosmopolitan Japanese who persuaded them that Japan’s emperor was actually a progressive who would help America build a stable, anti-Communist East Asia. The Debate to Use Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

Amid these various familiar TV structures, the morbidity and sarcasm that have always characterized Wednesday become more of a motif, a running gag, than a defining trait. ‘Wednesday’ Review: The Strange Girl Is on the Case 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z

Additionally its creators demonstrate cognizance of what Martin Scorsese characterizes as the "theme park" nature of franchise cinematic entertainment. Want to punch a Nazi? Amazon's "Hunters" is the show for you 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z

James Johnson Sweeney, curator of painting at the Museum of Modern Art in the 1930s and ’40s, characterized Mr. Soulages’s imposing, static forms as “a chord played on the piano and held.” Pierre Soulages, Leading French Abstract Painter, Dies at 102 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

Rejoicing in his two-year sobriety, he looked back on his previous behavior, which he characterized as “not pretty.” Cheyenne Jackson at Café Carlyle 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

To create a smudged effect—a technique that characterized Wool’s later work—he used solvent-soaked rags. A Christopher Wool Original Is on the Block 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Speed and volume are terms that characterize today's glut of digital images. Making photos, not taking them; the distinction in 'Perfect Likeness' 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

The Democratic chief executive characterizes the Republican Party’s philosophy thusly: “We are told the object of leadership is not to pass laws but to repeal them.” Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Throughout, Mr. Villegas’s virtuosic playing is characterized by its vividly shaded colors and his irresistible exuberance, contrasted with the intimacy he conveys in the more introverted sections. Classical Playlist: Villegas, Praetorius, and Boulez's Mozart 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

They might just as easily be characterized as art made for people with normal budgets and residences who buy art to live with, not to put in storage while its value matures. Art in Review: ‘Ten Years’ 2013-07-25T21:01:46Z

Her music is a kind of impassioned postminimalism characterized by a use of orchestral glissandos and crescendos — slow steady movements of a whole body of instruments. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z

“Stories graves,” he scolds in the splintered grammar that characterizes many of the tales in this volume. John Edgar Wideman’s Art of Storytelling 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

“I characterize it as a biographical musical drama and not a jukebox musical,” he said. Neil Diamond Bio-Musical Sets Sights on Broadway 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

Aching sadness and expressive economy characterized “Shepherd’s Lament” and “Wanderer’s Night Song II,” setting the stage for a hair-raising “Erl-King.” Review | A wide-ranging program of song at the Library of Congress 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, the restlessness that characterizes his paintings also translates to his schedule. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z

To understand this, it is important to recognize that ours is not necessarily a polarization characterized by cavernous ideological gaps or a pronounced bimodal issue position distribution. The hyper-polarization of America: It didn’t start with Trump and Clinton, and it won’t end with them 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

What would you say would best characterize the identity of the festival? ArtsBeat: Tribeca: This Festival Brought to You With the Help of Skype 2012-04-18T16:37:52Z

The same tone characterized a long passage of dialogue: campy, nonsensical, unspontaneous on purpose. Dance Review: ?Smithsoniansmith,? in Denim, on Lower East Side 2010-07-30T21:20:00Z

He then defines four principles that characterize the four basic forces in nature: electromagnetism, gravity, the strong force and the weak force. Electrons, Photons, Gluons, Quarks: A Nobel-Winning Physicist Explains It All 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

The project yielded an illustration and a couple of sketches but not the full suite of paintings that characterize a Beatrix Potter opus. Beatrix Potter died 73 years ago. Now she has a new book. What to make of it? 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

Over the years Carey has characterized Mottola as controlling, cloistering her in a mansion she later called "Sing Sing" even as she became the world's most popular performer. Tommy Mottola apologizes to Mariah in 'Hitmaker' 2013-01-31T15:53:15Z

“There was a tendency immediately after the election in a lot of the political dialogue to characterize Trump voters, to explain Trump voters as the forgotten white working class,” Deutchman said. 11/8/16: the documentary that asks us to relive the day Trump shocked America 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

The CBC characterized this as an effort by Twitter to undermine its credibility . . . which, unlike those "government-funded" tags, is accurate. Elon Musk and "Tucker Carlson Tonight": A distracting match made in misinformation paradise 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

Apparently, it is common on these kinds of tests to encounter a question that asks students to characterize the “narrator’s attitude.” SAT’s right answers are all wrong 2013-05-20T21:11:00Z

But weakening empire, worldwide political alienation, diminished standards of living and growing inequality – these things that characterize the political landscape in 2012 have understandably provoked feelings of fear. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

He critiques Hinduism in the usual way, characterizing it as overrun by ritual, with no path to personal enlightenment. India in Pieces 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize your approach to figurative language in general? Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

Set in West Germany at the end of the Cold War, the novel concerns a motley crew of villagers, each characterized, in the Grimm tradition, by one or two fixed qualities. Whenever She Has This Dream, Someone in Her Village Dies 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z

I would characterize the resultant clamor as comparable to a buzz saw. The Republican Party’s Unrequited Love of Rock Music 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

The novel seems to dislike these people intensely, and characterizes them accordingly. Joyce Carol Oates’s Novel Plumbs the Depths of America’s Abortion War 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

"It doesn't look like it will be like the last year," Steve D'Amico said, referring to the drunken debauchery that characterized the parade in years past. South Side Irish parade returns 2012-03-11T18:00:00Z

In separate phone conversations, Goodman and Crystal both enthusiastically characterized the Sulley-Mike partnership as “the Laurel and Hardy” of Monstropolis, or, as Crystal put it, echoing Stan Laurel, “two minds without a single thought.” In ‘Monsters at Work,’ the Scary Part Is the New Business Model 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

Before proceeding with a brief analysis of “Ulysses,” and comment on its construction and its content, I wish to characterize it. Review: ‘Ulysses,’ by James Joyce 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Adlon also characterizes "Better Things" as a "PBS guide to parenting hidden in, like, a funny, off-kilter, raunchy, you know, delight." Pamela Adlon wants you to let "Better Things" wash away the anger 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

Jumping sequences don’t cover much space; instead they keep changing direction back and forth, covering the same little patch with the involuntary and insistent tone that characterizes Mr. Naharin’s choreography. Dance Review: Batsheva Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-03-08T22:36:23Z

How else can you characterize the claim that the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., was a hoax? Megyn Kelly, NBC’s first lady of normalizing 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

And in a “new atheism” debate characterized by mutual bitterness and rigidity, I don’t want to pour any more kerosene on seemingly eternal fires. I get it – you’re an atheist. You should still capitalize “God” 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

A series of duets for four couples to an assortment of modern piano music,  each couple separately characterized, it’s among Mr. Martins’s finest choreography. Dance Review: Justin Peck’s ‘In Creases,’ by New York City Ballet 2012-07-17T22:06:52Z

And the show makes an intermittently interesting equation between the paranoia and uneasiness that characterize Chase’s decades of hiding and the dementia that claimed his wife and that he fears will come for him. ‘The Old Man’ Review: Jeff Bridges Comes to TV and Goes on the Run 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

Politico’s spokesman, Brad Dayspring, characterized the Superfund story as “fair and fact based.” The environment for reporters covering the EPA just got a lot more toxic 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

The southern side, on the other hand, is characterized by grassy hillsides, grazing sheep and tranquil coves. The Mild West: The Beauty of Remotest Brittany 2011-12-08T15:05:00Z

His “ornate aesthetic,” as a profile in the New Yorker characterized his style, would have been at strong odds with Jackson’s naturalistic approach. The Hobbit Trailer: Lord of the Rings Redux 2011-12-21T14:30:45Z

Instead it goes for the easy out, characterizing those who perpetuate racism as cartoonish baddies so that audience members can leave the theater utterly confident that they would never be part of an oppressor class. "Green Book" robbed "Black Panther" 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

On the record jacket, Le Pen characterized Hitler and the National Socialists in their rise to power as “a powerful mass movement, altogether popular and democratic, that triumphed through elections.” Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z

They are ill-equipped to prepare their students for the 21st century, which may explain some of the angry frustration that characterizes frequent teacher strikes for higher pay. Beloved S.African musician, 60, back at school 2012-02-16T14:19:08Z

This unambiguity characterizes the book from beginning to end, elevating it above much more studied and complex treatises on this country’s perplexing moment. Two New Audiobooks Inspire Teenagers to Make Real Change 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Graves says, “I found myself, upon discharge, in a city and at a particular historical moment characterized by rebellion and protest against the dangers implicit in too much authority.” Oddities and Turmoil: Kenneth Graves’s Pictures from the Bay Area, 1963-1974 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

That didn't stop some news outlets, even NBC, from characterizing her speech as some sort of coup: Night two of the virtual DNC held aloft the party's true stars: America and her people 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

The word has roots in the word cervidae, a class of mammals characterized by the presence of horns or antlers. “It’s like being on ecstasy”: The orgasm no one talks about 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

The result was thrash, an extreme subgenre of heavy metal characterized by its fast tempo. Metallica's unlikely origin story: Injecting Americana into the metal universe 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

The promoters denounced what they characterized as a pre-emptive, and heavy-handed enforcement action while, they said, negotiations were ongoing. Travis McCready Concert Is Postponed, but Not Happily 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

It commenced in earnest with last week’s “social media summit,” a deceptive title for an event more accurately characterized as a right-wing extremist troll party. The media's "Made in America" problem: Trump creates racist controversy, gets free campaign coverage 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

The company played down its tendency to overdeliver with Broadway-style facial expressions that, in the later seasons of Judith Jamison’s artistic directorate, characterized much of its performing. Critic?s Notebook: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as Hit Maker 2012-01-03T20:49:03Z

Today's definition of anthology series characterizes one-season dramas that follow a major arc with little to no deviations from the path between premiere and finale. Should a horror anthology like "Lovecraft Country" be expected to speak to any particular moment? 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z

When news of Prinz von Preussen’s demands became public, they were characterized in news media as exorbitant and unrealistic, and he was mocked as “Prince Dumb” on a satirical German television show. His Ancestors Were German Kings. He Wants Their Treasures Back. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

Synnott lays out a series of generational portraits of climbing communities, chronicling the rise and fall of progressive dirtbag cultures along with the waves of ethical debate that have characterized each generation. Chills, Thrills and Spills: How Alex Honnold Conquered El Capitan 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

But, the writer went on, “the principal feature which characterizes her is the dramatic warmth of her impersonations. She throws herself heart and soul into a part.” A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

Hofer’s piece was a short but detailed investigation of a malady he characterized as “the sad mood originating from the desire to return to one’s native land.” The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z

In the introduction to a 1996 edition of American Cookery, food historian Karen Hess characterizes the book as inherently American, citing "the bringing together of certain native American products and English culinary traditions." What were cupcakes like in the 1700s? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

And Cahill’s attempt to characterize Audrey’s neuroses — her watching puppy videos on her phone for hours on end — might be the laziest effort at capturing millennial malaise. ‘Adopting Audrey’ Review: Building a New Home Out of Nothing 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z

Workneh characterizes the power of that early firework display as part of Lewis’s “dangerous generosity.” A Sculptor Takes His Craft to the Skies 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

Krump is characterized by outsize muscular attack, far more aggressive than hip-hop. Perspective | In pain and rage, a protester approached police. And then he danced. 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

But the music contained therein isn’t anything you’d characterize as of the Bard’s time. “It’s OK to always be a loser”: Patrick Stickles reveals the secrets of Titus Andronicus 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

On Thursday evening, at the fourth performance in the run, Ms. Bartoli, 45, displayed both the quirks and the dazzling strengths that have characterized her work since the beginning. Music Review: Cecila Bartoli in ?Otello,? at Zurich Opera House 2012-03-02T23:19:05Z

The vividness with which the Cunningham dancers characterized the many moods of “Roaratorio” on Wednesday kept seizing the heart. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z

That tension is sustained through the third and fourth sections, which utilize the upright, swinging, half-turning steps that characterize an earlier work, “Fase.” Dance Review: Repetitions Build Drama With Rhythm and Gesture 2011-06-14T23:56:46Z

Even in a career characterized by its single-minded devotion to alienating the audience, "Trash Humpers" stands out for its sheer perversity. The most hated man in art-house cinema 2010-05-07T20:15:00Z

But the Rallymao site made an attempt to characterize the event: “It’s like Woodstock, except it’s going to be everywhere, and without the mud.” Growing Interest, Despite Questions, in Jon Stewart?s Rally 2010-10-15T01:30:00Z

Autism Speaks defines autism spectrum disorder as “a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.” Perspective | My husband yells at our autistic daughter (and me). What should I do? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize ‘five’?” One is bad and five is good, I responded. He feared his allergies would ruin the date 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

"All good music is created from longing," Lykke Li says when asked what characterizes the pop music coming from her native Sweden. Lykke Li's second album blends youthful vulnerability and mature sound 2011-05-19T19:59:17Z

Not for nothing is this comedy characterized as a problem play. Movie Review: ?All?s Well, End?s Well 2012,? a Romantic Comedy in Cantonese 2012-01-27T00:06:39Z

“Then the Boston Ballet was added,” Mr. Ubiñas, “and performance space for other kinds of arts organizations, and what was a struggling neighborhood characterized by housing projects is a bustling community.” Ford Foundation Grants to Aid Art Spaces and Housing 2010-04-04T21:10:00Z

Mr. Huang’s music blends Western classical idioms with Chinese traditions into a distinctive style that is characterized by a strong dramatic bent and a great sense of pacing. ‘Dr. Sun Yat-sen’ in the American Premiere at Santa Fe Opera 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Some fans characterized Mr. Stewart’s move as a heel turn, known by wrestling fans as an abrupt betrayal when an otherwise good guy suddenly switches to the dark side. At WWE’s ‘SummerSlam,’ Jon Stewart’s Chair-Throwing Incites Fans 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z

Some working artists — designers, illustrators, animators — have characterized artificial intelligence as an existential threat to their business models. An Art Professor Says A.I. Is the Future. It’s the Students Who Need Convincing 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

I read an interview recently where you characterize the book as your pandemic novel. "My editors were just egging me on": "Yellowface" author on depicting the cutthroat publishing world 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

Elizabeth Spiers, the former editor of Gawker and The New York Observer, characterized him in a piece for Genius.com as a practitioner of “lazy entrepreneurial solipsism.” W Magazine Will Live Another Day, in Deal With Bustle Digital Group 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z

“Irreplaceable, legendary, iconic, a treasure,” Mr. Nelson said of the Cactus, characterizing his view as a mix of sadness, disbelief and anger. 2010-02-06T05:59:00Z

He also praised the ability of the “Star Wars” creator, George Lucas, to meld the mythologies of many religions and cultures into a sweeping tale that he characterized as “extremely silly — and very deep.” A Harvard Professor Goes ‘Star Wars’ Crazy 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

She made several duo albums with Mr. Swallow, who characterizes her compositions as “especially useful to improvisers,” as a matter of express design. Carla Bley, Still Improvising and Inspiring as She Turns 80 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

And running throughout all that is a general theme, which is about the duality or contradiction or hypocrisy that has characterized so much of Irish society and Irish political life over that period. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

Accordingly, Judge Jeanine Pirro characterized the decision against Heard as the cost of her alleged dishonesty, "because a woman made a decision that she was going to ride on the coattails of real battered women." As Johnny Depp wins his defamation suit, "believe all women" loses 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

Annabel Tollman: the Calm Amid Fashion’s Storm The core code of conduct governing fashion can sometimes be characterized as jungle law. Annabel Tollman: the Calm Amid Fashion’s Storm 2013-06-12T18:59:24Z

She characterized it as “a disgrace to all of media, to all of journalism.” Analysis | What the latest James O’Keefe video leaves out 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

A guesthouse, caretaker’s log cabin, and barn are sited near the main residence, which is characterized by an open, colonnaded entry porch. On the Market: A Colonial Estate in Pawling, New York 2014-02-25T05:00:00Z

Depression is characterized by low energy and despondency, negative self-esteem, pervasive pessimism, difficulties with eating, sleeping and sexual functioning, and helplessness and hopelessness. Drugs alone won't fix our epidemic of depression | James S Gordon 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

And this inconsistency resembles many further inconsistencies that characterize City Ballet as he directs it. Dance Review: Leaps and Bounds of At-Home Season 2010-09-16T04:15:00Z

The comedian Sarah Silverman is usually quite active on social media — it’s an ideal medium for the candid stream of consciousness that characterizes her comedy — but for the past week or so, she’s been quiet. Sarah Silverman Almost Died in Hospital Last Week 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

In an author’s note, she characterizes her poetry as “a space in which I conceive disasters, failures and traumas, lending them my own perspective, dimension and articulation.” A Debut Poet Confronts the Sexual Violence of an Earlier Generation 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

And these words aptly characterize the effect of his own stage productions, which have polarized audiences. Meet Ivo van Hove, the most provocatively illuminating theater director right now 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

My dictionary’s fifth definition for black, the most scientific, is “characterized by the absence of light, b: reflecting or transmitting little or no light; c: served without milk or cream.” The Mirror: Why I Wear Only Black and White 2012-07-25T19:00:42Z

It was one of the middling films that characterized Mr. Mazursky’s last several years as a director, but it spoke to his fascination with social customs. Paul Mazursky, director of ‘Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice’ and ‘Harry and Tonto’ dies at 84

Still, three words characterize the first third or so of the picture: not funny enough. ‘Clerks III’ Review: From the Heart 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

He characterizes what he perceives to be the voice of this arrogant, knee-jerk stance as follows: A year after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, slain editor Charb makes his case in 'Open Letter' 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

The show’s making was unusually fraught, plagued by the leaks, squabbles and contradictory briefings that also characterize British politics. Brexit Is Dividing Britain. So Is a Brexit Movie. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

Zink’s life is often characterized in profiles and reviews as wildly unconventional. In Nell Zink’s ‘Avalon,’ a Young Woman Is Too Busy for Revenge 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

Finally, a mushy cottage cheese is usually characterized by its small curds and sometimes a lower moisture content. Cottage cheese isn't tasteless — you just need to buy the good stuff 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z

Even without knowing much about the rail line, it’s easy to seem why the rail line’s ridership characterize their lives as “excellent” and “ideal.” People are happier when they live near public transit 2013-09-12T18:22:00Z

During the eighteen-sixties, doctors in America diagnosed an illness called “neurasthenia,” which was characterized by tiredness, headaches, and insomnia, and was thought to be brought on by the anxieties of urbanization. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

They are characterized by actions first and foremost. "They play Santa Claus": Humanitarians tested by a stuck Land Rover in savage comedy "Intregalde" 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

The various embodiments of “you” who populate this novel are all painstakingly characterized. Book World: ‘You,’ by Zoran Drvenkar is a thriller/road novel, stylishly written

For all his apparent and avowed classicism of characterized drama, for all his devotion to the realism of Balzac and Dreiser, Bellow is a modernist despite himself. Catching Saul Bellow's Mind in Constant, Roiling Action 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

At the same time, anxiety about the value of what Sotomayor characterizes as “comically arcane” research is almost always near the surface of statements valuing “majestic” knowledge and expertise. What makes the ideal university? Six values that power higher education at its best 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z

With Cameron, the stay-at-home half of the gay couple in this sitcom, the show sometimes walks a line in characterizing him as a shrill drama queen. Dead Tree Alert: Daddy Issues; Plus, What Shows Do Right By Dads? 2012-06-07T13:50:34Z

You know, I don't know how much of that was intentional, but I'm glad that that would be the way that you could characterize my work. Julia Stiles gets Shakespearean again: On murder, betrayal and the powerful women of "Riviera" 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

“Barragán created these amazing, beautiful spiritual spaces,” Ricardo Scofidio had told me back in New York, characterizing his houses as “architectural sculptures” that for all their graphic appeal can only be fully appreciated in person. Finding Mexico City, and Luis Barragán, Again 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Lim’s short, informative and brightly written biography about a man once characterized as “Jimmy Stewart from Mars” is also about the post-1960s United States. ‘David Lynch: The Man From Another Place’ review 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z

In the parlance of podcast folk, “immersive” is the word often used to characterize this desired effect. In the golden age of television, can narrative podcasts compete? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

But more important than his beautiful voice and perfect diction, Falk is able to characterize every word so vividly that, if he were singing in Vedic Sanskrit, you’d get the message. Review | Baritone Holger Falk makes outstanding Washington debut 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z

Dr. West characterized the Segway as a “catastrophic” failure that fell short of expectations to revolutionize transportation. At This Museum, Failures Are Welcome 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

Still, it’s almost unimaginable that Noah will abandon the provocative sensibility that characterizes so much of his comedy. 6 Things to Expect From Trevor Noah's First Show 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

In her view, the revised definition, even as it encompasses queer couples and individuals, comes perilously close to characterizing being single or queer as a form of disability. The Case for Redefining Infertility 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

So was “Till Eulenspiegel,” which was faster, more boisterous, more mischievous and more fully characterized, the escapades painted in lightning strokes, and the Philharmonic whizzed along at Dudamel’s tempos without a care. Joshua Bell kicks off three-night run with Dudamel and the L.A. Phil 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Feinsod, a mother of four, said she was offended by what she characterized as Haart’s effort in front of a national audience to draw her children away from an observant life. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

But, although Ms. Sischy characterized the show as “a joyous call to respect one another,” I don’t remember many people expressing joy. On the Runway Blog: John Galliano, A Second Chance, but on His Own 2013-06-07T18:39:00Z

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the condition mainly affects adolescent males and is characterized by episodes of excessive sleep. Women more stressed than ever 2012-06-15T14:38:00Z

They said the investigators characterized Domingo’s conduct as inappropriate workplace behavior under the norms of the 1990s or by today’s #MeToo standards. AP: US opera union probe finds Placido Domingo abused power 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

She installed a new finale last week she characterizes as "uplifting, exciting and fulfilling." Troubled 'Spider-Man' is beaten but unbowed 2011-01-24T03:57:33Z

The band was formed in Birmingham, England, at the end of 1978, and is still most often characterized as a reggae group. What Is the Deal with UB40? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

In addition, it displays significant design elements that characterize the mid-century resort ­motel style. At the Caribbean Motel, doo-wop the night away

He describes a society characterized by “widespread inhumanity, primitiveness and barbarism” and afflicted, owing to the shocks of industrialization and urbanization, “by terrible, and destabilizing, social problems.” Transforming Britain From Brutality to Gentleness 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

But she did say that in the midst of the experimentalism that characterizes much of the festival, there are some traditional plays that should not be ignored. Some Highlights of the Fringe Festival 2010-08-12T20:47:00Z

I actually like the production and thought Walken delivered the final text of the dead relatively effectively - although he was characterized by some as miscast. Review: ‘The Dead, 1904’ Brings Existential Unease to the Party 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

The piece is part of his ongoing “New Proverbs” series, which parodies signs used by the Westboro Baptist Church that he characterizes as “arguably one of the pioneering Christian hate speech groups in America.” Asian-American Artists, Now Activists, Push Back Against Hate 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z

Faulkner once characterized his approach to writing as “oratory out of solitude.” We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

Mr. Suskind characterizes this incident as indicative of the president’s authority “being systematically undermined or hedged by his seasoned advisers,” “a matter perilously close to insubordination.” Books of The Times: Ron Suskind?s ?Confidence Men? Focuses on Obama - Review 2011-09-18T22:46:17Z

And he suggests that the very form of a memoir is, at least in China, a deeply political act: “The history of totalitarianism is one characterized by the state’s continuous attempts to destroy individual memories.” Ai Weiwei to Publish a Memoir in 2017 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

Nicolas Ghesquière characterizes her as “an imaginative partner,” and remembers that when he was designing her wedding dress, Hayek came “with her own ideas, but at the same time dared to receive new ideas.” T Magazine: The Real Housewife of Paris 2011-02-25T21:00:47Z

From the Kansas City Star: The outrage over pink slime registered the sort of quick and virulent response that seems to characterize a new media age. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z

“Black folks, white folks, red folks, brown folks, yellows folks” all watched what Jones humbly characterized as “a piece of Americana.” Ben “Cooter” Jones: TV Land pulling “The Dukes of Hazzard” reruns is like a Nazi book-burning 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

These dance spectacles were arresting — their endings were especially striking — but also characterized by what some saw as a dogged aestheticism that could feel heavy-handed and lacking in dynamism or momentum. Shen Wei Revives ‘Map,’ a Work from 2005 2014-04-11T21:47:13Z

He's been characterized as the epitome of the out-of-touch privileged man who controls a significant chunk of the world's wealth whatever the cost. Elon Musk will host "Saturday Night Live," but viewers just want him to stay in his Tesla lane 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z

It is characterized, Mr. Hughes said, by “menacing tensions and suggestions of violence.” Brian Macdonald, Eclectic Choreographer and Director, Dies at 86 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z

Another thousand have been severed from their neighbors by the building of the separation barrier a decade ago, after the wave of suicide bombings that characterized the uprising known as the second intifada. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Season 2, Episode 2: “A Matter of Geography” The second season of “The Leftovers” may have been characterized initially as a series reboot. 'The Leftovers' Season 2 Episode 2 Recap: What if It's No Safer Here? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

Raffi albums from the start were characterized by high production values, musical variety and a refusal to talk down to kids. ‘Baby Beluga’ and more: Raffi brings his kid-friendly tunes to Seattle 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

Many outlets characterized the controversy as being over proper attribution, but it was really over the fact that he was benefiting from a brand he didn’t do anything to create. So a thief walks into a comedy club: Trevor Noah, Louis C.K. and the war over plagiarized punch-lines 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Royal experts are saying his choice of ceremonial military dress signals his desire to reinforce his image as a dedicated military man, rather than the club-hopping party boy he was once characterized as. WEDDING WATCH: Kate tries out her royal wave 2011-04-29T11:33:17Z

During a conversation between sets in the Vanguard office, they characterized their stewardship of the orchestra as a matter of respect for its founding fathers. For the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Just This Once, Every Night Is Monday Night 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

One way of characterizing a mansplainer is that he feels entitled to be the one who knows, who provides information, and who offers authoritative explanation. From mansplainers to sexual assaulters, Kate Manne explains how society empowers men to harm women 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z

That combination of aesthetic observation and pragmatic description characterizes this duo’s interest in examining the body in performance. Dance Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Acosta — whose critics deride him as a “grandstander” or “showboat” in the White House press room — uses blunt language in the book to characterize public statements by Trump and his aides. In new book, CNN’s Acosta recounts death threats after his clashes with Trump 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

The park is characterized by a high habitat and species diversity, and includes two areas of rare primary forest. Romanian rhapsody — exploring an unsung destination in Eastern Europe 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

This closing scene, however, was the epitome of the campy fakery that characterized all of “Ritual.” Dance Review: Mark Dendy’s ‘Ritual Cyclical,’ Ensembles Worshiping 2013-07-25T19:47:21Z

But fear is the primary antagonist of “Diamond in the Rough,” a book she characterizes as “a stick-with-it, keep-pushing-through survival story.” Texas Monthly: Shawn Colvin Releases ‘Diamond in the Rough,’ a Memoir 2012-06-10T00:54:23Z

On Saturday, a 2007 video surfaced of him characterizing the Iraq episode in a somewhat different, but no less dramatic fashion than he had before or since. NBC’s Brian Williams steps away from anchor chair amid probe 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z

“The political heart of South Carolina would be characterized as more Tea Party,” said Ms. Smith. The Art of a Bipartisan Budget Deal in South Carolina 2011-08-02T11:00:03Z

She characterized warnings issued by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases head Anthony S. Fauci about the potential spread of the disease as “sobering and scary to hear.” On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

One critic characterizes her as having a “unique oddity” and being naturally “akimbo” in her comedic roles. ‘Maggie Smith’ review: The person behind the ‘Downton Abbey’ star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z

The start of the finale of the Concerto No. 17 was modest, propulsive, fluent: qualities that also characterized the Philharmonic’s performance, between the two concertos, of the overture to Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” Lang Lang Shares the Spotlight With the Philharmonic 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

Capote characterized Hickock as sensitive and shy, yearning since childhood for public recognition for some great deed. The Long Collusion of Photography and Crime 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

Yet police violence against pregnant women extends beyond the use of Tasers — and has been characterized as an “epidemic.” The violent policing of Black motherhood: How and why cops target mothers of color 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

Sandberg seeks solace in the research of Martin Seligman, the celebrated psychologist, who has characterized the “three ‘P’s,” habits of mind that hinder recovery after trauma or tragedy. Sheryl Sandberg’s “Option B” and Facebook’s Way to Grieve Book Review 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

The result is the sort of artful twisting of Caribbean comfort food that characterizes this elegant restaurant, which opened in April. On St. Croix, a Restaurant Twists Caribbean Classics 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

However, the two are doubtful that its space would mesh well with the audience interaction that characterizes their work. Scene/Seen: Prague: What's New in the Cube 2011-01-07T13:00:08Z

But Maher’s show—caught up in the semantics between demonizing and characterizing—reflects exactly what is happening in the rest of the world right now. Bill Maher’s moral superiority: Grandstanding on Islam and political correctness while tragedy in Paris unfolds 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z

In other words, he uses the secondary characters to characterize the main ones. Review: Who Is ‘Harry Clarke,’ and Why Is He So Appealing? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

Lara declined to characterize the issue as a crisis or problem but acknowledged that it was “important” to maintain a diverse workplace. NPR is losing some of its Black and Latino hosts. Colleagues see a larger crisis. 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

Carr is often characterized as muse to the Beats, but he was more than that. Columbia U. Haunts of Lucien Carr and the Beats 2012-04-05T20:59:01Z

The first of those trips is at least efficient in characterizing Huxley, whom Hadden-Paton winningly portrays as a goofy know-it-all nerd. Review: In ‘Flying Over Sunset,’ Getting High With the Stars 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z

It’s an unusual feat in an industry where prestige is often characterized by high production values and slow audience growth. Pulp Nonfiction: Podcasts Go Mass-Market 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

Ultimately he came forward because of what he characterizes as a manipulation of fact and history, as well as potential long-reaching repercussions of such a film. Why one crew member quit the anti-abortion “Roe V. Wade” film, featuring Jon Voight and Stace... 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

"Those Angry Days" is popular history at its most riveting, detailing what the author rightfully characterizes as "a brutal, no-holds-barred battle for the soul of the nation." Book tells of fight over intervention 2013-03-25T15:52:08Z

And he even characterized Heard as a "gold-digger," a "narcissist" and a sociopath. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation trial: What to know 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

He characterized the recovery community in the West as “weirdly” nature-focused. Seeking Sobriety in Brooklyn 2011-04-06T19:37:02Z

The region is characterized by very little rainfall, more than 200 frost days per year, and poor soils. What your organic market doesn’t want you to know: The dark truth about quinoa 2014-04-24T11:50:00Z

The Artcurial description characterizes it as “one of the most famous and emblematic images of the French 18th century.” Louvre Bids to Keep a Chardin Bought by U.S. Museum in France 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z

It’s a witty notion, of a kind that characterized old-school science fiction: the fantastic “what if?” premise that allows the writer to examine the conditions of his own time from a different perspective. film: Apes From the Future, Holding a Mirror to Today 2011-07-27T12:00:09Z

The marvelous solos and duets that characterize “Lichtung/Clearing” are full of sudden changes of focus and tone; non sequiturs abound. Dance Review | Liz Gerring Dance Company: At Baryshnikov Center, Bringing the Outdoors In 2010-03-13T00:04:00Z

And though characterized by a precision of expression, the book is not what you would call lucid. Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Those who oppose such bills have found themselves being characterized as being in favor of “grooming” children, a term associated with child sexual predators. A generation of LGBTQ advocates hopes the clock isn’t ticking backward 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

This is obviously explored in the film, but how would you characterize the relationship between Khodorkovsky and Putin? Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

In April 2011, a woman in Wellington, Fla., attacked her husband with a remote, which the police characterized as a “deadly weapon.” Design Notebook: Frustrating as They Are, We Still Can’t Live Without TV Remotes 2012-05-30T22:55:39Z

Asked once by an interviewer to characterize his political views, Mr. Grant replied almost wistfully. Bob Grant, a Pioneer of Right-Wing Talk Radio, Dies at 84 2014-01-02T23:50:09Z

He got the part, and he then rose to what he characterized as a major challenge. Michael Clarke Duncan, Actor, Dies at 54 2012-09-04T01:04:04Z

Trump has singled out CNN repeatedly in his denunciations of the “fake news” media, and he has characterized the press as “the enemy of the people.” CNN finds itself at the center of the news as a mail bomb forces evacuation of its New York office 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

“The Threat” and “Follow Me Quietly” are very much movies of their historical moment, predicated on the richly ambivalent mixture of hope and dread that characterized the dawn of the Atomic Age. DVD: How Crimes Have Changed 2011-08-12T18:43:25Z

The scandals did, in fact, torpedo the release of his 2017 feature, “I Love You, Daddy,” a tale with sexual dimensions that were sufficiently provocative as to be characterized as nose-thumbing. ‘Fourth of July’ Review: Fraught Family Dynamics From Louis C.K. 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

They felt different, too, thought differently, and pursued lifestyles characterized by shortsightedness and intemperance. The poor: America?s piggy bank 2012-05-17T14:31:00Z

Within the construct of the bottle episode, High Maintenance turns a fish-eye lens into a rich urban panorama, characterizing a diverse and well-trodden city by the individuals, and the stoners, who live in it. Why TV's brightest shows are turning episodes into standalone stories 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

In a contemporary music scene characterized above all by crossing and blurring genres, it’s possible to find all kinds of collaborations. A Raga Renaissance Flowers in Brooklyn 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Hergé’s work is characterized by the artist’s clear, precise lines and his meticulous attention to detail. ?Tintin? Film Casts Cars Among Star Performers 2011-11-27T03:07:02Z

What characterizes these newer players are an instinct for mixing and matching musical genres, particularly hip-hop and R&B, an eagerness to defy gender norms, and often a quirkier presence that young fans respond to. Pop Music Makes Way for the Post-Diva Star 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z

Allen characterized Mike as a centrist, “a practical guy. He owns a big business. If it’s helping his business, he’s probably pro-Trump. He probably doesn’t defend him.” What, #MeToo Worry?: “Last Man Standing” pleas for peace while ignoring what’s going on wit... 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z

It’s certainly not about a white racist backlash against changing demographics, which is how I would characterize the Charleston or Lafayette shootings. David Simon: Hyper-segregation is our national dynamic 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

The first, “Odessa,” which had its premiere at the New York City Ballet in May, was characterized by a stylized turbulence, echoed in Desyatnikov’s dreamlike music. Alexei Ratmansky’s Elective Affinity, Musically Speaking 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

I would characterize it sort of like a powerful interest group within a political party at this point. Talk: Iggy Pop Isn’t Ready to Give Up the Carnal Life 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z

It has been a week characterized by extreme weather events: Intense heat and wildfires in California, and tornados touching down in Ohio, Florida and just moments ago in North Carolina. Watch meteorologist rescue an adorable kitten from tornado rubble 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

But their sympathetic bond develops quickly, through his music, and a title card poetically characterizes their burgeoning relationship: “Arthur learns to read / Malindy learns to love.” Three Boldly Personal Visions of Black History in a Great New Film Series 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

“To characterize a whole faith group as one kind is what happened to us during the Second World War. It’s dangerous and un-American.” George Takei is giving 70 years of his belongings to a museum. Here he gives a sneak peek 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Bar: A place characterized by raising of glasses and lowering of morals. Style Invitational Week 1204: At least ... 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Q. How would you characterize your style of playing, as different from Casals’? Amit Peled, Cellist, Walks in the Footsteps of Pablo Casals 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

The wine shows dark fruit flavors and silky texture without the overripe heaviness that sometimes characterizes Santa Maria Valley pinot. 5 wines just right for a sunny day 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

She also found she liked the combination of anonymity and intense connection that characterizes her relationship with the men. 2010-02-10T00:13:00Z

It’s got more hooks than a box of cheap ornaments, and is absolutely festooned with all of the sugary synths and unmitigated optimism that characterized Wham!’s formative mid-’80s boom. Sorry, Wham! haters: The only thing wrong with ‘Last Christmas’ is how you’ve been listening to it 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z

It was beautiful, arresting and indicative of the many small dramatic touches that characterized this homely, in the best sense, evening. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

We are not otherwise what I would characterize as a particularly marshmallow-centric family. Fluffy marshmallow peanut butter blondies are your gooiest, easiest treat 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

She often characterizes romantic love as a kind of sublime balm—as the best way to dull the blues of living—but she is endlessly frank about its limitations and challenges. Joni Mitchell Discusses Her New Book of Early Songs and Drawings 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

Commentators swiftly pointed out that to defend oneself against accusations of anti-Semitism by insisting that one was using anti-Semitic tropes only to characterize some Jews, not all of them, is no defense at all. The English Fetishization of Irony 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

From high above, on a platform topped with the astonishing soaring saddleback roofs that characterize Torajan architecture, the deceased looked out over the proceedings. In Indonesia, Many Islands and Many Faces 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

People have characterized this as being either the best of times or the worst of times for journalism. Christiane Amanpour on journalism in the age of Trump: “It’s an unprecedented assault on the... 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

That's one reason this exceptional hanging scroll is easily characterized as poetic. Chinese paintings at LACMA captivate with their delicacy 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

But they are also rich in the humor, indelible identity and civic love that characterize the inhabitants of America’s most battered city. Fringe Festival in Review 2010-08-18T21:22:00Z

But while she characterized those relationships as partnerships, and promoted the designers publicly, both arrangements ended in divorce. The Stealth Makeover of Diane von Furstenberg 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

This open-arm approach is also evident in the balance — in national origin, film form and aesthetic sensibility — that characterizes the main slate. New York Film Festival Heads Into Final Stretch 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Unlike Martin Skyler, the director’s father, who is characterized in the film as always having had an investment angle to his art collecting, Shapazian never did. In HBO's 'Brillo Box,' the true story of how a $1,000 purchase became a $3-million Warhol work of art 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize the theater business then and now? Tonys 2015: Composer John Kander 'channels' his late partner, lyricist Fred Ebb 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The most brutal enclaves of the city are the most troubled Chicago neighborhoods—poor, characterized by excessive unemployment, blight, food deserts, underperforming schools, high rates of preventable diseases, lack of economic development. We are not Chiraq: Yes, Chicago has too many murders, but labeling us with terms like “war zone,” “Chiraq” and “urban terrorism” doesn’t help 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

Officially characterized as a grant, the money subsidized affordable-housing units at the Emerson, a high-rise residential tower Related built next to the museum. Eli Broad, white knight and lightning rod, gets ready to open his own museum 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

Surrounded by the Skagafjordur fjord and deep, foreboding mountainscapes that characterize much of the country, our guide, Lukka, explained: “It’s very easy to imagine trolls and giants all over the place.” Place 20 of 52: On an Icelandic Road Trip, Mossy Moonscapes and More 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

I found optimism and empathy in the theater, where the year’s best dance performances were characterized by great sensitivity. 2018’s best dance: A year when human warmth burned brightly 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

If you insist on a red, look for the same lively acidity that characterized the whites. The Best Pork Chops Aren’t Actually Chops 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

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

One theory is art deco, a style characterized by geometric shapes, strong arches and angles, and high-contrast color schemes. What’s driving art deco’s resurgence? It could be today’s political climate. 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z

The complex, shifting interplay that characterized the latter part of the raga returned almost immediately in the second piece, a 35-minute improvisation. Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar: A master class in tabla and sitar 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

That’s one reason for the amiable, complacent mode that frequently characterizes the worst of independent films. Movie of the Week: “Ishtar” 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize the booze culture in D.C.? Saluting the red, white and brew: ‘The Field Guide to Drinking in America’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

But all her articles were characterized by humor and honesty, written in a clear, direct, understated style marked by an impeccable sense of when to deploy the punchline. | 1941-2012: Nora Ephron, Essayist, Screenwriter and Director, Dies at 71 2012-06-27T02:01:02Z

In an endnote, Minford aptly characterizes these stories as “subtle, contained, cultivated, not showy; poised, poignant, leaving much unsaid for the reader to think about.” Review | The perfect book to help celebrate the Chinese New Year 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

Yet he characterized the long-term engagement Wubbels offers as something appreciably different: “Let’s hang out and be human beings around each other and then work super hard.” A Musician’s Turn to Improvisation Bears Fruit 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Like most countries, Vietnam is not characterized by a single cuisine. Crown Shy Opens, With an Eleven Madison Park Chef in the Kitchen 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

The man behind the movie has had a remarkable up-and-down career — characterized by both Hollywood embrace and rejection — that's packed with a range of movies those early films didn't even begin to hint at. 'Boyhood' director Richard Linklater versus time: the big stare-down 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

Brown has the ability to discern which particular details of shape and texture will most vividly characterize a mood, throwing open the doors to great variety in his music-making. The music of ‘Catone in Utica’ conquers the night 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

This film is an especially toxic blend of the condescension, idiocy and sentimentality that characterizes almost all of Sandler’s recent work under his Happy Madison label. Adam Sandler hates you 2012-06-16T22:00:00Z

White’s many friends and admirers dismiss the criticism, and her lawyer characterized it as unfair. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z

Jenner’s interview with ABC News was characterized by earnest, revealing dignity. Bruce Jenner’s remarkable authenticity: What he teaches us about life, laughter & vulnerability 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z

With characteristic laid-back charm, Jackson applies his sweet baritone to the hot acoustic picking and soaring harmonies that characterize bluegrass. Review: Alan Jackson Adds New Facet to Sound 2013-09-23T18:02:40Z

She characterizes her high school as “pretty progressive.” New Star of ‘The Prom’ Sees a Chance to Make L.G.B.T.Q. Characters Visible 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

“You get a glimpse of your neighbors and you begin to characterize them,” she said. Tabaimo Video Show at James Cohan Gallery 2011-10-16T04:15:07Z

Ms. Yeager’s images, shot most often with a Rolleiflex or a Speed Graphic camera, are characterized by their imaginative compositions and exotic locales. Bunny Yeager, Photographer of Bettie Page, Dies at 85 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z

During his first time on the stand, Depp characterized Heard as the "perfect partner" for the first few months of their marriage, before transforming into someone else entirely. With the Depp-Heard trial, courtroom television's exploitative tricks reached new misogynist heights 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z

Tyson, after all, is one of the most famous and most controversial sports celebrities in recent memory, and his turbulent life has been characterized by dizzying highs and lows. Jamie Foxx eyeing Mike Tyson biopic; could he pull it off? 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Bacon’s artwork is characterized by images of screaming faces, grotesquely contorted bodies and the crucifixion. A Writer’s Deathbed Portrait of Francis Bacon 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

A superior court this week granted a request by the state labor agency, the Public Employment Relations Board, for a temporary restraining order to stop Alliance from what the board characterized as abusive anti-union tactics. Foundations fund L.A. Times’ education reporting. A conflict? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

The book, published on Jan. 5, characterized Trump as unstable, inept and unprepared to be president. Scathing Trump book 'Fire and Fury' heads to television 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

His account was horrific, and not only because of what it foreshadowed: ordinary Germans joining Nazi thugs in what he characterized as a “holiday mood” of bloody anti-Semitic violence. | 'Varian and Putzi': ?Varian and Putzi: A 20th Century Tale? ? Review 2011-10-08T00:41:18Z

In rehearsal, Ms. Kolpakova moves with the energy, grace and lucidity that characterized her dancing. Irina Kolpakova Trains Dancers at American Ballet Theater 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

How would you characterize the state of peaceful resolutions to world conflicts in the age of Trump? A “peaceaholic” and haunted soul, Padraig O’Malley is the subject of “Peacemaker” 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

The boss characterized the layoff as business planning for leadership changes next fiscal year. Work Advice: Her maternity leave may become permanent 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

In an interview last week, Mars characterized the sale as an attempt to free himself from administrative duties and to secure greater resources for his staff. SiriusXM Is Buying ‘99% Invisible,’ and Street Cred in Podcasting 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

"I had a relationship with the accuser, it was between two consenting adults, and I am deeply saddened that he is characterizing it as something other than what it was." 'Sesame Street' Elmo puppeteer takes leave amid sex scandal 2012-11-12T19:46:16Z

Foster, for example, is a Black woman who characterizes the cottagecore fandom as overwhelmingly White. Cottagecore, cluttercore, goblincore — deep down, it’s about who we think we are 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

The cuts, characterized as temporary, brought the center’s coronavirus-related job losses to more than 1,100. Congress gave $25 million to help the Kennedy Center weather the coronavirus. Now some politicians want it back. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

“There was an emotional maturity to it, which I think is really what characterizes Cooper’s work more than anything.” Cooper Raiff, Arriving Early to the Party 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

The group gathered more than 38,000 signatures on a petition urging the network to reconsider airing the series, which they characterize as a "live sex show." Did 'Sex Box' turn anybody on? 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z

At the time of his sudden death Friday at 91 in his Connecticut home — if a nonagenarian’s death can be characterized as unexpected — he was at work on a new show. Perspective | There will never be another Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z

A few write-ups of “RBG” characterize the documentary as a love letter; it is certainly that, which takes nothing away from its lively production and bright energy. Smart Watch: The notorious “RBG” comes to CNN and more top TV picks for the week 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

The first, characterized by the discovery of fire and language, led humans to greatly increase their brain size, paving the way for future advancement. Three Books Consider What Happens When the Robots Take Over 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Playfulness, intelligence, and empathy characterized her work, especially the books. Beyond 'Freaky Friday': An Appreciation of Mary Rodgers 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

Asked to characterize the Havana role in "Maps," Moore replied, “It’s the daughter of a famous actor, and all she wants is to be as famous as her mother -- all she wants is a mother.” 'Maps to the Stars': Julianne Moore's (other) bravura performance 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

He was remanded to a psychiatric hospital, where he was found to have Capgras syndrome, a rare mental illness characterized by the delusion that loved ones have been replaced by impostors. Tony Rosato, of 1981-82 ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cast, Dies at 62 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z

Indeed, we often learn about her characters by how quickly they characterize or mischaracterize each other. Unheard Melodies: On Helen Garner’s “The Children’s Bach” 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

Markus characterized his client as "a big talker" who admitted to trying to impress the confidential informant but wasn't involved in any drug deal. Reggae star Buju Banton faces sentencing in Fla. 2011-06-23T10:32:09Z

Reitman characterized "women behaving badly" as a cheap term when it comes to describing "Young Adult" and said that he finds the female psyche more interesting than a man's. "Young Adult" is not women behaving badly, just real 2011-12-09T21:54:57Z

In conjunction with the exhibition “Rockwell, Roosevelt and the Four Freedoms,” this event will honor the patriotism — and the privations — that characterized American life during the war. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

"A regime spin-doctor" is how Scottish critic Joyce McMillan recently characterized the Bard in the Scotsman, one of the country's newspapers. In 'Dunsinane,' David Greig offers a timely play -- set in 11th century 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

"But we felt that right here, right now, there's a certain vitality around these groups in L.A. and that this was something that really characterized the L.A. scene at this moment." Public Fiction is collectively in Hammer Museum's 'Made in L.A.' 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Save for Ms. Davis’s, however, the performances are almost all overly broad, sometimes excruciatingly so, characterized by loud laughs, bugging eyes and pumping limbs. | The Help : Spanning Two Southern Worlds, Black and White 2011-08-09T20:24:20Z

I noticed another theme here, which, sadly, would characterize most of our trip: There were terribly few tourists. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

The board, which retained Mr. Mazzola as a consultant for a year after he resigned, characterized those personal charges as “errors in judgment.” John W. Mazzola, Former President of Lincoln Center, Dies at 86 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

And the Surrealist label certainly fits; most of Marclay’s work could be characterized as one long, or short, exquisite corpse after another. Critics Discuss ?Christian Marclay: Festival? 2010-07-23T22:31:00Z

The anomie that characterizes many 1970s films we love has always drifted in and out of Hollywood, in gangster films, melodramas, noirs. A Movie House Divided 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

Often characterized by ingenious use of patterned fabrics, they tend, on first encounter, to depict bucolic village scenes or cityscapes replete with mountains, houses and beaming suns, and populated by small cloth dolls. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z

Parille notes the sophisticated compositional and stylistic techniques the artist utilizes to juggle subjectivity and objectivity in the play of perception that characterizes his narratives. Comics masters 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z

While defending the American decision to use nuclear weapons in Japan, Professor O’Neill was critical of what he characterized as a congressional-military-industrial complex, a concept originally popularized by Eisenhower. William L. O’Neill, a Historian Who Wrote About Radicals, Dies at 80 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

The article also characterized the connection between two restaurants, Chapter One in Dublin and Chapter One in Kent, England, incorrectly. Choice Tables : Dining in Dublin, From Boxty to Blaa 2014-02-04T21:40:15Z

A revival of Classical antiquities and a period of what Mr. Hall described as “profound spirituality” also characterize the Renaissance. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z

The wall label characterizes Carson only as a “legendary, if controversial figure.” Art Review: ‘The American West in Bronze’ at the Met 2013-12-19T22:56:12Z

Using this revelation as a bombshell reveal, instead of as a starting point to characterize Fortier and his actions, is a narrative miscalculation. HBO's unflinching "Baby God" corrects pop culture's tendency to treat fertility fraud lightly 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

In any case, it doesn’t traffic in the kind of half-jokey, half-sentimental self-consciousness that characterizes so much franchise entertainment these days. Review: ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’: Still Angry After All These Years 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

“Often composers who write for film don’t have to think about the pacing and proportions that characterize concert music. But James has a grasp of these elements that really stands out.” Hollywood composer James Newton Howard unveils world premiere at Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Summer Festival 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

Brown, a longtime contributor to Private Eye magazine, is capable of witty concision, as when he characterizes the Queen Mother’s “ruthless contentment.” Mad, Bad and Difficult to Know: The Life of a Rebel Aristocrat 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

It implies a quality of animated freshness that didn’t much characterize this tired performance. Review: Franco Zeffirelli's 'La Bohème' Revisits a Take on Love and Loss 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

I will defend the escapism of “The Nutcracker,” but I cringe at the sensationalism, the triteness and the ham that characterize the majority of story ballets, works like “Don Quixote,” “Le Corsaire” and “La Bayadère.” Arts & Leisure Preview: Story Ballets, Still Romantically Inclined 2010-08-04T22:16:00Z

The turmoil bubbled over into the opening of this season at a board meeting characterized by bickering and denunciations. Sweet Sounds of Truce at Aspen Music Festival 2010-08-11T18:43:00Z

The title of an early work characterizes them well: “Much Heat, Little Light.” A Master Storyteller From 19th-Century Brazil, Heir to the Greats and Entirely Sui Generis 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Tim Graham, director of media analysis for the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog group, characterized Ross’s misreporting as a symptom of both increased media sensationalism and liberal bias. Brian Ross is an investigative reporting star. But he’s made some staggering blunders. 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z

Spa Castle bills itself as an “East meets West country club,” but its aesthetic might be better characterized as the East reinvented in the West. A New Castle on Fifty-Seventh Street 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

She characterizes that 1984 book as "full of hope and optimism," but tempered that with concern that "some people found computers so compelling that they did not want to be separated from them." Sherry Turkle's 'Alone Together': lonely in a world with 1,000 virtual distractions 2011-01-20T22:21:04Z

Mr. La Farge’s novels and short stories defied easy categorization, but they were all characterized by a sort of writer's derring-do. Paul La Farge, Inventive Novelist, Is Dead at 52 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z

And perhaps the sorts of features that characterized Farrelly Brothers comedies wouldn’t fly today, in an era of intense scrutiny and rapid social-media controversies. Peter Farrelly made some pretty ‘dumb’ movies. So how did he end up directing a smart drama about racism? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

Each of their songs could have appeared on Don Rimini's The Perfect Prescription because of that same "turbine sound" that characterizes the compilation. August's best new music from across the MAP 2011-08-17T17:09:56Z

Ms. Salamon returned to these words again and again — addressing herself as much as her audience in the round — in the grounded tone and spontaneous cadence that characterized her 45-minute delivery. Dance Review: Eszter Salamon Dances at MoMA 2014-01-22T18:56:55Z

“Extremely heavy” is how she characterized her outfit. Famous Photographs of Fabulous People 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

She was perhaps more convincingly characterized by her stage name. Performa 17: Absurd Times, Absurd Acts 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

I notice that you characterize “Bullhead” as a “crime tragedy” rather than a “crime drama.” The Carpetbagger: A Crime Tragedy, not a Crime Drama 2012-02-16T14:11:26Z

The only person at the magazine to whom Mr. Balint sent a copy of the book was the former editor Neal Kozodoy, whom he characterized as brilliant and thanked in the acknowledgments. Benjamin Balint?s Inside Look at Podhoretz?s Commentary 2010-06-11T22:30:00Z

Some Cape Town residents – and the city's authorities – characterized the crisis as a temporary problem which had been overcome. How Cape Town's "Day Zero" crisis helped mobilize water conservation efforts 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z

A male staffer characterized Freeman as a “creepy uncle”, recalling an instance in which Freeman massaged an intern’s shoulder. Morgan Freeman accused of sexual harassment by multiple women 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

It is perhaps best characterized as a survey not just of technology, but of our recent relationship to technology. Attempting the Impossible: A Thoughtful Meditation on Technology 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

I went towards the genres because I found nothing in literature that characterized women I wanted to read about – whole people, not just caricatures.” ArtsBeat: Pull Up a Throne and Let's Talk 2011-04-19T15:17:49Z

These were striking words from an institution long characterized by what — and where — it is not. Turning 100, the New Jersey Symphony Sticks to Home 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z

“Science is trending,” is Tyson’s way of characterizing the attention, although obviously, it’s something more than that. The guarded optimism of Neil deGrasse Tyson 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

But this is the sort of fraught, disorienting moment that characterizes the novel. In ‘Forest Dark,’ Nicole Krauss Plays With Divided Selves 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

“There’s also some irony in how we view pests,” he said, “as other species would certainly characterize Homo sapiens as having some of the same traits that mark pests as pests.” Is This Elephant Bothering You? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z

This has been characterized as a second "golden age" of TV, but the FX executive said even that is at risk because of the volume of shows. TV executive predicts 500-show bubble destined to deflate 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

In his confirmation hearings Kavanaugh bristled at his drinking being characterized as anything other than perfectly normal. ‘The Education of Brett Kavanaugh’ Takes a Hard Look at the Supreme Court Justice and His Accusers 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z

A fragile, sometimes tentative beauty characterized the first two pieces: “Ear for EAR,” an antiphonal work for solo and offstage ensemble, and “Four2”, a meditative piece interspersed by yawning silences. Review: Ekmeles Performs John Cage at the Avant Music Festival 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

There’s none of the repose that characterizes the Greek ideal. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

She said some stuff, even, that you might characterize as misogynist, but that kind of adds to it. "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

Elias characterized vintage Halloween decorations as being "feel-good and yet spooky" without being "outright scary." Vintage Halloween decor now trending for 2021 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z

Fisheries management is complex, characterized by uncertainty, contest and compromise. Illuminating dark seas: Why fisheries management must be more transparent 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

Their health and their treatment deserve to be characterized correctly. Awful cancer writers say you just don’t understand them 2014-01-14T16:30:00Z

Initially, the reactions to Ms. Wolf’s post reflected the usual polarizing vitriol that often characterizes debate on the topic of Israeli-Palestinian relations. Facebook’s Change of Face 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

At every stop along his journey, Chironi will inhabit a Le Corbusier–designed building, with each period of residence characterized by the building’s specific structure, urban environment, and various visitors. Cristian Chironi Begins His Project “My House Is a Le Corbusier” 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cerveris’s performance catches the extraordinary blend of charming good manners and absolute artistic purposefulness that so characterized Balanchine. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nikolai and the Others,’ a Theatrical Portrait of Balanchine 2013-06-10T21:45:47Z

Christopher Hawthorne, the architecture critic of the Los Angeles Times, characterized the deal as "something of a surprise given the critic's close association with New York and the East Coast." ArtsBeat: Ada Louise Huxtable Leaves Archive and Estate to Getty Research Institute 2013-01-09T17:18:45Z

Preserves closer to the ocean are characterized by grassy salt marshes. Journeys: Network of Trails Lead Hikers to Another California 2010-07-16T19:57:00Z

That, I think, is what led him to collect Haitian folk art, a form characterized by bright color and a human touch, a tradition that the West overlooks. Jonathan Demme: The mentor, the maestro, the model 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

Yet it seems worth repeating that this gulf remains as vast and seemingly unbridgeable as the one that characterized the electorate. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

As we hiked along the coastal bluffs, the pine, oak and ironwood trees were remarkably lush, nothing like the yellows, browns and ochres that typically characterize Southern California. Just 11 Miles Off Coast, California’s Galápagos 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

The two dancers released statements in which they expressed their sadness and characterized their firings as a rush to judgment by the company. City Ballet Fires Two Male Dancers Named in Photo Sharing Scandal 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

Minnie Hutton, an aristocratic Southern belle once characterized by her daughter as a lethal beauty, “was deeply, downwardly mobile,” Ms. Hutton lamented. Gillian Anderson as a Fashion Inspiration 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

It’s free labor for the testing contractors, as several parents I talked to characterized it. Testing Companies Shouldn't Use Students to Refine Their Products 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

“He’s the De Niro to my Scorsese,’  says Stanton of Newman, whose music, Greiving writes, is often characterized by “fluid, wispy woodwind solos and liquid strings.” Essential Arts & Culture: Monumental sculpture, 'Finding Dory's' fluid music and lessons from the Tonys 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z

Visitors enter the show through doors masquerading as bookshelves in a physical embodiment of the engaging blend of reality and fiction that characterizes British author Arthur Conan Doyle's tales of the world-famous detective. London show holds up magnifying glass to Sherlock Holmes 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

I don’t know how to ever characterize it when people say such things, but I was brought up in an observant background and I’m interested in religion. Jesuits Run a Hollywood Production Company 2010-04-04T02:58:00Z

I characterize Fallon as a "soft" target because "The Tonight Show" host already spent much of the past four years down in the dirt for his role in playfully normalizing Donald Trump. Like it or not, it's comedy's turn to contend with its role in perpetuating systemic racism 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

Professor Aaron refused to be pigeonholed politically, characterizing himself as “an irregular in the ranks of the non-Communist left.” Daniel Aaron, Critic and Historian Who Pioneered American Studies, Dies at 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

What Stern and his musicians achieve is a thoroughly American reading, characterized by earnest commitment and high-level ensemble playing. CD Reviews: John Adams’s musical jokes 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

That “woman’s view” characterized many of her poems, especially ones about family. Linda Pastan, Poet Who Plumbed the Ordinary, Dies at 90 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

Starting with the period spanning 1880 to 1892, the dawn of Munch’s career, the show features paintings characterized by a desire to reproduce Norwegian landscapes in an exact and precise manner. Munch Comes to Paris, No 'Scream' in Sight 2010-03-29T10:01:00Z

How else would you characterize a spiritual discipline that directly and boldly addressed life’s most intractable problem, the persistence of suffering, and took practical, but radical steps to do something about it? Art Review: ‘Yoga: The Art of Transformation’ at Sackler Gallery 2014-01-02T22:01:19Z

“Gradually and then suddenly,” comes the reply that has been latterly used to characterize crises from the coronavirus to climate change to Israel. New Books Try to Offer Shelter From the Storm of Dementia 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z

His duet with Otello was taut and exciting, one of several instances in which Rossini experiments with ways to characterize different voices within a narrow range. Review: The Desdemona in This ‘Otello’ Spits Fire 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Washington abstractionist Maggie Michael paints in series, such as the recent “Perfect X,” that are characterized more by visual motifs than different techniques. Not all right angles in ‘Geometrix: Line, Form, Subversion’ 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

But they acknowledged being influenced by the austere construction methods, lightweight materials and porous boundaries between inside and outside space that characterize traditional Japanese buildings. Japanese architects Sejima, Nishizawa win Pritzker 2010-03-29T01:31:00Z

Reviewing the movie in The New York Times, Howard Thompson characterized it as a “sci-fi honey, with tiny earthlings ‘from a destroyed planet’ dominated as pets or outcasts by huge, robotlike rulers.” In ‘The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T,’ Practice Makes Pandemonium 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

However the effort is characterized, the results already are visible on the campaign trail in repeated forays against former Massachusetts Gov. Obama supporters already on the attack 2011-08-05T00:28:00Z

Denzel Washington and his directors and co-stars try to characterize his work as an actor. The New Season 2012-09-07T21:04:55Z

Bold, colorful geometric abstraction characterized his commercial work as well as his paintings. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

McKee argued in her suit that the attorney’s letter to the newspaper called her a liar by saying the article was ”defamatory, characterizing her claims as “wild” and suggesting she had a criminal record. U.S. appeals court rejects Cosby accuser's bid to revive defamation suit 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

He characterizes them as "rather intellectual and refined" vintners who were "seeking the expression of the fruit and stone — not the expression of modern oenology." A New Generation of Mediterranean Wines 2010-07-21T10:15:00Z

Bhangra, a dance form originally associated with harvest festivals in India, is characterized by energetic kicks and syncopated drumming. Bhangra Is Big on Campus. Now It’s Inspiring a Musical. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

The letter sent to the FTC characterized the move as "out-and-out looting of the company by a consortium of investors." Trump-appointed judge greenlights "unusual" $4 billion special dividend in mega supermarket merger 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

Feller’s “Construct” series is more colorful, but earth and metal tones characterize most of this work. In the galleries: Finding, and creating, nature in the city 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

She characterized this as a “What if?” approach. Jennifer Bartlett, Conceptual Painter on a Vast Scale, Dies at 81 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Yet these observational scenes also create room for the kind of bracingly personal testimonies that have long characterized Simon’s work. A New Subject for a Veteran Documentary Maker: Herself 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

A cynic might characterize this burst of like-minded activity as a function of commerce, and Mr. Glasper wouldn’t necessarily disagree. Music: Robert Glasper Experiment to Release ?Black Radio? 2012-02-24T20:30:08Z

If you needed to characterize philosophical inquiry in a single term, a good choice would be “aporia”—the Greek word for inconclusiveness. Review | A new book for ‘those who don’t want millions, but an answer to their questions’ 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

For so many languishing federal workers — public servants alternately characterized as deep state antagonists or bloated bureaucrats — it’s all too much. Trump’s government was a very bleak workplace for many. Then it shut down. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

But on the one hand it would be impossible to label these dancers as characterizing any one species of fauna. Dance Review: Jungle Gymnasts on a Farewell Tour 2011-07-11T22:45:25Z

Here is much of the vocabulary that characterized Ms. De Keersmaeker’s work in the 1990s, when she brought men into her pieces for the first time. A Triumphant De Keersmaeker Takes Paris Opera by Storm 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

Mr. Malick began embracing narrative fragmentation years ago and it has increasingly characterized his films. Review: ‘Song to Song,’ Terrence Malick’s Latest Beautiful Puzzle 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Saariaho’s music is characterized by surging, luminous tones and textures, large masses of sound that move and change, more static meditations than dramatic journeys. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z

Gone were the tangerines and the verdant greens; the grape and the lemon yellow; the cherry, fuchsia and turquoise that once characterized her suit choices. How Hillary Clinton Ended the Clothing Conversation 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

Seated on the floor together in a space defined by the bamboo poles, they converse in the understated, seemingly spontaneous manner that characterizes most of the singing. Peter Brook reduces Mozart to bare essentials 2011-07-07T06:31:08Z

He spoke of the structure of the music, and of the band, as metaphors for a society in which many small parts contributed to a larger whole, rather than one characterized by individualism. A Brilliant Return for a Talking Heads Album 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z

With his darkly atmospheric strings and richly characterized winds, Bychkov built each movement with supple lines and a sweeping sense of musical development. Review | Czech Philharmonic showcases musical birthright 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

After the premiere, he told The Times about his intricate body maneuvering for scenes; n speaking to the audience, he characterized the role as "terrifying, brilliant and inspiring." Favorites but few breakouts at Toronto film festival's opening weekend 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

He composes all his own music, and his choreography is characterized by a raw energy, tribal unison and a particular gift for evoking an organized chaos. ArtsBeat: Roots in New York, but Stretching to Europe: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at Joyce Theater 2012-05-15T17:47:12Z

It was no longer necessary to characterize women as hopelessly evil for expressing an interest in sex. 2010-02-06T01:50:00Z

How would you characterize this new crop of Brazilian comedians? ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Comedy Central in Brazil 2011-08-03T18:24:18Z

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, the genetic disorder that afflicts Lanier’s daughter, is characterized by the deletion of genetic material, leading to a constellation of severe physical and mental disabilities. What Happens When Your Baby Isn’t Who You Expected? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

The loner’s experience, after all, is characterized more by long stretches of silence than it is by scene after scene of action. “Harry Potter” and the quarter-life crisis: “The Magicians” conjures the dark side of a enchanted education 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

It was a word the architect reserved for his California projects, a means of describing the unique romanticism that characterized Wright’s West Coast work. Frank Lloyd Wright’s West Coast Projects Are Saluted in a New Book 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Also kept to a minimum, he said, are the app’s social media features, which he characterized as avoiding the intrusiveness that comes from other apps. Concert App WillCall Gets a $1.2 Million Investment 2013-08-08T22:44:53Z

For Ms. Miller, the Dewdrop hurdle was important, because this is the fastest and most intricate part she has yet taken: She claimed it with the same radiant naturalness that has characterized everything she’s done. Under City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ Tree, Dancers Find New Roles 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z

Bannon cites “Judeo-Christian civilization” and even characterizes himself with the Yiddish term schmendrick, or “fool,” but Morris doesn’t ask Bannon about the anti-Semitism that is rife on the political far-right today. “American Dharma,” Reviewed: Errol Morris Lets Steve Bannon Off the Hook 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

The figurine is called “a goddess” without any evidence — other than that it was discovered in a location characterized as a “sanctuary.” Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z

After their spring show on Thursday, Mr. Cox said that the collection was influenced by “Bexleyheath boys,” young working-class men who are characterized by their loutish behavior and by wearing tracksuits and hooded sweatshirts. On the Runway Blog - Fast Fashion: Working Stiffs 2011-09-08T22:04:23Z

A Noma spokeswoman replied, “While our industry has been characterized by long working hours, this is something we at Noma constantly work to improve.” Noma, Rated the World’s Best Restaurant, Is Closing Its Doors 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

The program ended with the warm-textured and richly characterized account of Schumann’s Second Symphony. Review: Anna Netrebko Saves the Day for the Met Orchestra 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Now that she's running her own TV show, getting that kind of power after years of being without it brings out behavior in Sally that Goldberg characterizes as its own type of violence. "Barry" star Sarah Goldberg loves playing her unlikable role: "Make her a monster. I'm all for it" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z

But the simplest way to characterize Amma is that she is a garden variety sociopath, and a theatrical one at that. The “Sharp Objects” finale and the dangers of white women’s tears 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

It has characterized modernist houses in particular as deviant — owned by criminals or the mentally unstable — as a way to shore up its populist or heartland bona fides. The NRA puts architecture, and L.A., in the crosshairs 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

Was she referring to the racism, xenophobia and political intolerance that increasingly characterize the political landscape of Europe? At Milan Men’s Week, the War Lives On 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

Yet the current outbreak is characterized by “intense transmission” in communities and health-care settings. What will it take to stop the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history? 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

But at this point in history, the Lannister line is short on power, evident in Jason's complete lack of that certain je ne sais quoi people characterize as game. "House of the Dragons" introduces the Lannisters before they had game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

That ambivalence — an avoidance of the purely happy ending — is another thing that characterized the Australian new wave, and it gives the series a weight that compensates for some wide variations in quality. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Last New Wave,’ ’70s Australian Film, at Lincoln Center 2013-01-23T23:11:00Z

The music, which earned a local following in the Washington, D.C. area, was characterized by loud percussion and Brown's ability to stitch together songs and keep crowds dancing throughout performances. "Godfather of Go-Go"' Chuck Brown dies at 75 2012-05-16T23:21:55Z

What’s really interesting here is the way in which online connections are increasingly characterized by their pathological, obsessive, and addicting appeal. This is your brain on the Internet 2012-08-10T20:09:00Z

Often characterized as the first work of modernism, “Olympia” depicts a naked white courtesan and her handsomely clothed black maid as near equals, formally and psychologically. A Long Overdue Light on Black Models of Early Modernism 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

A quite different aspect is the realness evident in the raw, do-it-yourself elements that so often, largely thanks to economic conditions, characterize dance work made in America. Dance Review: American Realness Festival at Abrons Arts Center 2013-01-14T23:01:01Z

Powerlifting is characterized by straight barbells, which are long rods that hold large, circular plates on each end. ‘Strong over skinny’: Women powerlifters ditch stigma around bulking up 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z

And how broad a brush could be used to characterize the villains? Exhibition Review: ‘Some Were Neighbors,’ at U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 2013-04-25T22:05:38Z

Qawwali is a beloved Pakistani musical form characterized by complex vocalizations and improvisation. U.S. tries "hip hop" diplomacy in Pakistan 2011-11-14T19:42:45Z

In addition to the company’s other freight these players are bringing over more than 100 roles to play concurrently, which they characterized as extremely rewarding, if mentally taxing. Enter a Royal Ensemble, Preceded by Its Stage 2011-07-02T01:30:36Z

Although Mr. Campbell was generally considered the favorite to win, most British critics characterized this year’s Turner shortlist as relatively obscure. Duncan Campbell Wins Turner Prize for a Film 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

Friends and Family is a bit angular and edgy, but it shares the lovely blackberry and plum core that characterizes the winery’s two more expensive wines. Set the stage for spring with these 5 wines 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

During the course of 15 absorbing minutes, the music progressed through a series of variation-like sections characterized by vivid textures and colors perfectly idiomatic to the instruments, all the while maintaining cohesive momentum. ‘Swan Song’ impresses as a strikingly original work 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

The polished grace of their steps is a fine counterpart to the educated brilliance of Renaissance language with which Shakespeare characterizes them. Dance Review: Royal Ballet?s ?Romeo and Juliet? Live in New York Theaters 2012-03-25T22:09:28Z

During previews he suffered from stage fright so acute that it was later characterized as a breakdown. Ian Holm, Malleable Actor Who Played Lear and a Hobbit, Dies at 88 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

How do you characterize Montreal’s sense of humor? Why Judd Apatow Loves Montreal (You’ll Laugh) 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

Others, however, have characterized the $5.5 billion payments as a post office bailout of the federal budget because it makes the deficit appear smaller. If the post office closed, would anyone miss it? 2011-09-10T13:48:00Z

We hardly get a glimpse of Damien outside of his mania, making it difficult to characterize the person underneath the disorder. ‘The Restless’ Review: The Painful Cycles of Mental Illness 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

As a society, we've characterized one type of pregnancy and one type of abortion. Motherlode Blog: Egyptian Abortion, American Choice 2012-10-21T15:55:26Z

Many better-off Clevelanders were aghast at the way racial attitudes in the city were characterized, and took to their laptops and launched a series of verbal assaults and counter-assaults on every social networking site. Cleveland’s heart of darkness 2013-05-08T16:30:00Z

And though she was often characterized as hidebound in her style, she was ahead of the curve in approach. Queen Elizabeth II and the Shape of 20th-Century Power Dressing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

He characterized his role as “just to make sure nobody backed off a cliff while they were orchestrating this whole thing.” Steven Soderbergh on Rebooting ‘The Girlfriend Experience’ for TV 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

Somewhat lighter is Jean Renoir’s “French Cancan,” full of backstage intrigue and the furious high kicks and splits that characterize the 19th-century dance of the title. In Transit Blog: In Paris, Showcasing Films About Dance 2014-05-01T18:47:37Z

The key lies in her very particular prose style, characterized by a tendency to drop personal pronouns, in the general manner of a cyborg. Bridget Jones and the Millennial Workplace 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

In the initial round of coverage, almost all in the news media characterized this as “the transcript,” which strongly suggested that it was verbatim. Perspective | Media beware: Impeachment hearings will be the trickiest test of covering Trump 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

In the tasting, we found many good bottles, characterized by freshness, expressiveness and a lovely balance. 2014 Barbarescos: Triumphs and Question Marks 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z

For her part, Zawatsky added in an interview Friday that her remarks in praise of Roth in that statement were heartfelt; she characterized his record as “incredible.” Ari Roth’s swift departure from Theater J follows a tumultuous tenure 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

L.B.J. successfully characterized him as someone who couldn’t be trusted with the nuclear codes. Rachel Maddow and Doris Kearns Goodwin on a Presidential Race for the History Books 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

It also didn’t characterize Solomon’s motives in presenting what appears to be a largely debunked conspiracy theory about Ukraine. John Solomon columns on Ukraine ripped in newspaper’s internal investigation for conflicts and distortions 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

“Various Cakes,” dated 1981, in which the paint, more thinly laid, lacks the trailing movement of the brush that characterizes Thiebaud’s early still lifes, made $2.99 million, much more than expected. Auctions: Stellar Auction at Sotheby's for Some Classics of Contemporary Art 2011-05-10T11:30:05Z

“Still” becomes something of a love story, of how Pollan stayed with Fox not just through his sickness but during long gig-related absences and what he characterizes as a period of alcoholism. ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Review: Hiding in Plain Sight 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

An amalgam of classical and contemporary vocabulary steeped with intense physicality and emotion, his whiplash choreography is characterized by its articulated lines, razor-sharp precision and quicksilver deployment of steps. The dark side of choreographer Angelin Preljocaj comes to L.A. 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

And though you’d think a mixed-race debate in a country under apartheid would be angry, this one is characterized by high spirits that feel only friendly. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Up Close, Feeling Very Personal 2012-05-31T16:22:36Z

Mr. Gilman’s filing characterizes the sexual contact as unwanted and forced and says he only stayed because he feared losing his job. Artist and Former Aide Sue Each Other Over Sex Harassment Claim 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

The Salvadoran relish curtido is made with cabbage and carrot and is characterized by an addition of oregano, preferable Mexican. 45-plus ways to use leftover cabbage, an incredibly versatile vegetable 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

At the same time, we have developed a new lower class, characterized not by poverty but by withdrawal from America’s core cultural institutions.” Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z

If anything, Israeli music, much like American music, is characterized by its stylistic eclecticism, Mr. Haber said. Review: New York Philharmonic Explores Israeli Musical Identity 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

The running up — “all the way up,” as Ms. Prendergast characterized it — of the family bill had to be stopped. A Love Worth the Phone Bill 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

The source characterized them as “something pretty gigantic.” Prince Harry, popular as ever? 2012-08-31T14:13:00Z

But she also recalls Walter characterizing an assertive woman as “arrogant.” Review | A woman reconstructs her past with the help of an old journal in ‘Memories of the Future’ 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

The shock and peril that once characterized much performance art had been co-opted by a marketing wizard, turned, as the bloggers carped, into a tool of aesthetic predictability. Jay-Z is Rhyming Picasso and Rothko 2013-07-12T22:13:27Z

The show’s opening text panel characterizes him as “an artistic entrepreneur and a pioneering designer.” ‘Grand Design’ Showcases Pieter Coecke Tapestries at the Met 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Mozart’s G-major Quartet, the first of a set of six that he dedicated to Haydn, was buoyant and cheerful, every detail vividly characterized with a droll sense of humor. Review | Takacs Quartet delivers buoyant Mozart 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

In the 1960s and 1970s, Sigma Sound helped create “The Sound of Philadelphia” — the funky soul sound characterized by lush instrumental arrangements often featuring strings and horns. College music department resurrects long-lost funk music 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

In the news release Kering did not say when Mr. Lee would officially leave his job, or who would replace him, though it did characterize the parting as a “joint decision.” Daniel Lee Is Leaving Bottega Veneta 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

A few of his prints add color, but Winkler is showing mostly black-and-white woodcuts characterized by clean lines, strong blacks and precise compositions. Review | In the galleries: Posters as a medium for serious but jubilant communication 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

Goldstein's writing was characterized by unembarrassed enthusiasm for the music that he'd loved and undisguised disdain for that insidious, contaminating influence: the profit motive. Richard Goldstein's 'Another Little Piece of My Heart' recalls '60s 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

Despite the pressure and anxiety that often characterize their schooling, students take their learning seriously and are generally willing to invest in the educational endeavor. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z

The organization characterizes teachers as "first responders to hunger," which is absolutely true — but it shouldn't have to be that way. If universal free school meals end, moms and teachers will be left to navigate child hunger 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z

And for a person with bipolar II – typically characterized by less dramatic highs and more sustained periods of depression, it can be debilitating. Catherine Zeta-Jones' bipolar bravery 2011-04-14T15:15:00Z

Instead, we are tens of thousands of people making millions of individual decisions about how we perceive the world and how to characterize it. Dear readers: Please stop calling us ‘the media.’ There is no such thing. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

It was also untypical of an evening better characterized by the fervent performances that followed. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra serves up a sandwich of sad and sweet 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

In interviews, Black marines characterized Vietnam as “a racist and genocidal war of aggression” and even white soldiers criticized the “imperialistic American government.” ‘F.T.A.’: When Jane Fonda Rocked the U.S. Army 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

But the gold in McDonell’s book is the lessons he took from these writers, beyond the bravado and antics that often characterized their work, about how to perceive the world. Legends Live on In an Editor's Book 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

The study hypothesis was simple: In counties characterized by strong Republican voting or religiosity, generics and new products would fare considerably worse at the checkout counter than established brands. Conservatives and liberals drink different beer 2013-02-27T16:32:00Z

His piano playing, like his compositions, was not that easily characterized. Horace Silver, 85, Master of Earthy Jazz, Is Dead 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

He characterized polygenic scores as providing decisive insight into I.Q. that was “impervious to racism and other forms of prejudice.” Charles Murray Returns, Nodding to Caution but Still Courting Controversy 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

The design style included Zigzag Moderne — characterized by classic zigzag patterns and setbacks, where buildings featured a wide base, becoming narrower as they rose in height. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Simon, the artist, said her own experience with the collection — characterized by “false finishes and evolving and changing” — opened doors to the unexpected. Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z

Parlá was concerned he wouldn’t be able to paint with the energy and agility that has come to characterize his output. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z

Nature is almost always characterized as female, after all. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

The same marrow-delving impulse runs through them all, but otherwise it would be difficult to characterize such a vast and diverse body of work. Review | In Russell Banks’s ‘Foregone,’ a dying man comes clean 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

As the joke above proves, Stewart repeatedly went after the overblown, hysterical ways in which the extreme right wing characterizes progressives as “moonbats” who hate their country. Jon Stewart’s real threat to Fox News: You don’t get to define patriotism! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

The event was characterized by Mac as "a Radical Faerie realness ritual." Taylor Mac offers a glorious sneak peek of his '24-Decade History of Popular Music' at Royce Hall 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

Its inspired and single-minded purpose is to chronicle any grasping attempts by music writers to characterize Mr. Casey, the talky, confrontational lead vocalist and lyricist of the Detroit postpunk band Protomartyr. The Playlist: Britney Spears Puts on a Show and Tove Lo Plays it Cool 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Ticketmaster officials have characterized it as the most massive ticket refund undertaking in history. Garth Brooks 'crushed': Dublin concerts are off, refunds to begin 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

She declined to characterize the nature of the surgery or what condition it was designed to prevent. Domingo to Undergo Surgery After Suffering Abdominal Pain 2010-02-22T22:21:00Z

As for Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Dean likes to characterize their relationship, perhaps to create some distance between them in the campaign season, as little more than a handshake five years ago at a ministry fundraiser. Michele Bachmann and the Making of an Acolyte 2011-09-23T21:25:59Z

They are there to help characterize Jack, a fashion photographer, by their response to his smarmy advances. Review: In Matthew Perry’s First Play, a Chandler Gone to Seed 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z

Yes, Obama said “act of terror,” but he didn’t characterize it unambiguously and forcefully enough. Debate Watch: The Fact-Check Heard Round the World 2012-10-17T14:32:06Z

Like Joan Didion before him, Carrère quotes from his own psychiatric evaluation, which characterizes him as having a “sad expression” and “significant moral suffering.” Love or Hate Emmanuel Carrère’s Forceful Tangents, They’re Back in ‘Yoga’ 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z

But these are different, with little of the casual geniality that might characterize the wines of the Mediterranean. Txakolina, a Simple Pleasure With a Deep Sense of Place 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Carbone’s writing is characterized by equal parts skepticism and glee: The site’s header reads, “My slanted, sophomoric, and skewed view on the world of reality television.” For ‘The Bachelor,’ He’s the Thorn in Their Tray of Roses 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

To characterize him as a choreographer with a primary agenda to embed Jewish themes within a resistant culture seems a stretch. Review: ‘Like a Bomb Going Off: Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia’ 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

It’s easy to characterize a legitimate question as a ‘gotcha’ because it’s a way to escape answering or a means to try to change the subject and attack the motives of the questioner.” Why everyone (it seems) hates the news media 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

Intensity also characterized each of the works, gathered under the program title “Director’s Cut.” The Washington Ballet, perfectly balanced in Forsythe’s ‘In the Middle’ 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z

The degenerate characters whose perspectives Poe invites readers to inhabit don't exactly align with a cultural moment characterized by the #MeToo movement, safe spaces and trigger warnings. How Edgar Allan Poe became the darling of the maligned and misunderstood 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z

While the show was in the early stages of development, he characterized Random Acts to the website Film Comment as a response to “how ineffectual political satire is on television”. 'How do we celebrate, not satirize?': inside the world of Terence Nance 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

A female voice on the early interlude “For Free?” scorns her lover for being “off brand,” unconcerned with material things: luxury, ease, and profit are characterized as feminine on this album, alternately nagging and enticing. Kendrick Lamar’s Capacious New Record 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

Covid may have slowed Seattle’s explosive growth and eased its congestion — but now traffic is back and so is the dynamism that has come to characterize this youthful, diverse, innovative and increasingly decentralized urban hub. In Seattle, It’s Almost Normal 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

“Uninflected dignity was the attitude of choice for well over a century,” “Uninflected dignity” isn’t a bad way of characterizing the 44th President. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

Pelosi: Mr. President, please don’t characterize the strength that I bring to this meeting as the Leader of the House Democrats who just won a big victory. Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer beat Donald Trump at his own game — reality TV 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

The genre of Nordic noir has exploded in literature and onscreen over the past decade, and is usually characterized by a horrific crime, a gloomy setting and protagonists tormented by personal demons. Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

They work because they’re part of the witty, odd flamboyance that characterizes his dance theater, but even more because they’re part of the rhythmic outpouring that turns his dance into music. Flamenco by Israel Galv?n - Review 2011-09-22T15:59:55Z

Herodotus reports that the Sarmatians, the people descended from that union, created a society characterized by gender equality, in which men and women led the same sort of life. The Real Amazon Warriors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

The town center of Essex, about three miles away, is characterized by pre-Civil War architecture and locally owned shops and restaurants. House Tour: Essex, N.Y. 2010-07-08T21:15:00Z

Self-care is often critically characterized as a market for purchasable experiences like massages, manicures and “me time.” When Did Self-Help Become Self-Care? 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z

“Movie stars with muscle” is how Hill characterizes his crew. Ray Liotta in ‘Goodfellas’: How the Right Actor Turned the Right Part Into a Classic 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

His performance here is at once real and unrevealing, characterized by contained gestures and a face that readily becomes a mask. Review: ‘Mojave’ Looks at the Corrosive Effects of Hollywood 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

Austen famously characterized “Pride and Prejudice” as “rather too light & bright & sparkling.” Review: ‘Being Mr. Wickham’ Tracks a Rake’s Progress 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

But it has been some time since I’ve seen a stage actor give off the sort of full-throttle intensity that characterizes Tracie Bennett’s bravura occupancy of Judy Garland in “End of the Rainbow .” On the London Stage: It's Judy's World and Welcome to It 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z

Muehling was recruited for the project by May Castelberry, the editor of Contemporary Editions, who characterized the designer’s concept as “sedimentary layers.” | The Island of Rota 2010-10-19T20:39:00Z

A Cosby attorney followed up with a statement that characterized the allegations as "discredited," without elaboration. Bill Cosby is in role of outcast after sexual assault allegations 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

There are those that present a young woman’s sexual awakening as a time characterized by danger and darkness. Why 'The Diary of a Teenage Girl' Should Be Required Viewing 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

In your letter, you may characterize your gift donation as “meaningful” or “greatly appreciated,” but must resist calling it “generous” or “a sack of loot.” Perspective | Miss Manners: Calling a grown sibling ‘mean’ won’t help the situation 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

This comment was not funny in any context, so it can’t be characterized as a joke, but I hope you will forgive his graceless reaction to you. Ask Amy: Snark takes the wind out of wind ensemble 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

His joy in making music is palpable, his playing is confident, polished and richly characterized. Violinist Ray Chen, 27, on his new group and classical music in the Instagram age 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

But more specifically, this whole deadbeat dad stereotype that characterizes disadvantaged dads — often minority dads — as not able and willing seems so played out and tired. “Daddy Don’t Go” smashes stereotypes of disadvantaged “deadbeat” dads: “Stability is the biggest gift that you get when you enter the middle class” 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Pew will not be characterized, interpreted, diagnosed or annotated. In ‘Pew,’ a Mysterious Stranger Tests a Small Town’s Tolerance 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

One prominent defender was Ayn Rand, who, writing in The Los Angeles Times, characterized “The Untouchables” as “profoundly moral.” ‘The Untouchables’ TV Series: Old-School Gangster Trapping 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

His music points directly to great composers — this album nods to Rachmaninoff, Debussy and the waltz king, Chopin — but characterizes differently the look and feel of the institutions that contain them. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

“For me, making a ballet is all about specific dancers,” Mr. Scarlett said, when asked if he was trying to make a work that uses the hallmark speed and attack that characterizes City Ballet’s style. Liam Scarlett Creates a Work for City Ballet 2014-01-24T19:41:14Z

Miller was just an extreme example of the snuggly relationship with power, and the subtle but pervasive channeling of public discourse through well-worn grooves of accepted dogma, that has characterized mainstream journalism for decades. Et tu, Gawker: Can Nick Denton’s rebel tabloid empire be saved from slime and self-righteousness? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z

The second season of “Underground” premieres Wednesday at 10 p.m. – two days after Carson characterized the horror endured by Africans stolen from their homes and families as an immigration fable. John Legend’s Resistance TV: Season 2 of “Underground” is our reminder that freedom isn’t free 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

His drawings, paintings and illustrated diaries exude a self-reflective, but in-the-moment, quality that characterizes the Eastern meditative and philosophical trends that were of great interest to many Westerners during the late 1960s and 1970s. Review: The community of Fishtown is gone, but museum in La Conner conjures up its spirit 2010-09-10T04:01:00Z

Here are several new products that characterize the contemporary office landscape. Office Design That Sends a New Message 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

This good cheer about the dismaying ritual of herding, shuffling, squeezing, starving, sitting and suffocating that characterizes air travel today? Learning to Love Airport Lit 2012-02-17T20:39:16Z

The Youth of Today was a loud heavy metal band, but one with a message the lead singer characterizes as one of positivity rather than nihilism. Heavy Metal Rocker Now Lifts Spirits as the Yogi Raghunath 2012-11-14T21:39:45Z

With the unfettered brio of 5-year-olds, the Dazzle Dancers — who characterize their style as “Solid Gold” meets Mummenschanz — conclude each show with the same inspired finale. The Gimlet Eye: For Dazzle Dancers, It?s Clothing Optional 2010-05-19T19:42:00Z

Power's statement has elicited some backlash, including a piece from the New York Post editorial board that characterized her comment as an insult to Afghan women. Mattress Girl at Columbia: Victim art turns everyone into a critic 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

But the overall sense of an autobiographical patchwork formed an intriguing container for Mr. Thomson’s fluid, episodic dancing, which is characterized by hinging, rippling phrases. Dance Review | Platform 2010: A Human Landscape of Rippling Bodies and Meditative Minds 2010-03-08T06:38:00Z

Book characterizes The Burn as the event that irreparably altered galaxy's course, "the day the galaxy took a hard left," he said. "Star Trek: Discovery" Season 3 boldly goes where canon never dared to imagine life after disaster 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

This clarion call comes from teenagers, the crew we characterize here in America as eye-rolling creatures suspended in a helpless state of consumerism, hyper-sexualization, and crushing academic pressure. Parenting the climate-change generation 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

“Slow Horses” demonstrates that six episodes — a standard length for British crime dramas — isn’t necessarily enough time to adapt a complexly plotted, fully characterized book. ‘Slow Horses’ Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Failure 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

If you spent an evening at the symphony 50 or 100 years ago, you would have encountered many of the irksome social habits that now characterize the contemporary art crowd. Hand over your cellphone, and obey the gong. Marina Abramovic reinvents Bach. 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

Could you characterize how the economic relations work in “The Next Generation” and the more recent movies? Is a “Star Trek” future possible? “You can have anything you want at any time, anywhere, on demand” 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z

There she argued that while the fires and protests that characterized cities like Ferguson and Baltimore in 2014 and 2015 were seen as an explosion of black rage, quite the opposite was true. Two New Audiobooks Inspire Teenagers to Make Real Change 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

This dermatitis, which affects bulbiculturists, is characterized by a red rash on the skin located around the nails and between the tips of the dominant hand's first and second fingers. Tulips for breakfast: the flower as food from the war to contemporary gastronomy 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

It would be termed New Wave, and it was characterized by an insistence that speculative fiction doesn’t need to rely on laser blasters, one-eyed Martians, and sub-light engines to expand its imagination. The Anti-Tolkien 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

A little too scattershot and light on details to qualify as either biography or oral history, “It’s Garry Shandling’s Book” is best characterized as a scrapbook. Garry Shandling’s Riotous Scrapbook 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

The "government-funded media" designation replaced the tag on Saturday, representing what Twitter might characterize as a conciliatory walk-back but, as leadership from both outlets point out, remains inaccurate. “Defund NPR": As PBS and NPR exit Twitter, which has more value to taxpayers? Hint: not the bird app 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

If he objected to being characterized as a flinger of paint, he surely was a scourge of commonplace artistic taste. At the Sackler, a glorious show of Whistler’s London works, paired with Japanese prints

Under the knowing direction of Jenny Sullivan, Purl captures the wry humor, reportorial detachment and imploding pain that characterizes Didion's writing style and the subtext and personality beneath. Mourning and resilience made 'Magical' 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by obsessive and repetitive hair pulling. Perspective | Ask Amy: Trauma survivor struggles to cope 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

And this is not just because of the light, airy, daringly simplified, almost abstract paintings of sand, sea and sky that characterized his last decade. A Singular American Painter and His Perennially Disregarded Wife 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

He predicts that new industries will “rarely, if ever, be highly labor-intensive,” pointing to companies like YouTube and Instagram, which are characterized by “tiny workforces and huge valuations and revenues.” ‘Rise of the Robots’ and ‘Shadow Work’ 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

The events of the ’80s unfold in black-and-white, a comment on Faciolince’s more embittered worldview relative to that of his idyllic middle-class childhood characterized by boundless affection and an exposure to the arts. ‘Memories of My Father’ Review: Death of a Patriarch 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

For the most part, though, Hennessey and Wittes characterize earlier presidential overreach as “small potatoes” compared to the conflagrations of the last three years. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

And if anything characterizes the New York Film Festival at 50 it is expansiveness. Critic’s Notebook: New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center 2012-09-27T22:17:58Z

Birk’s relationship to the Quran is characterized by respect but not necessarily veneration. Provoking discussion, not riots: Sandow Birk’s “American Qur’an” is quietly transgressive, eschewing the satirical depictions of the Prophet Muhammad that grab headlines 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

The line—“Maybe I couldn’t write fast enough.         Maybe it was too soon.”—reminded me that this urgency, apprehension, and questioning has characterized all of Rich’s poems. Adrienne Rich’s Poetic Transformations 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Much to my regret, I characterized my system as “setting off a price war.” How I Bargain on Hotel Rates 2010-08-09T19:21:00Z

Although Caroline characterizes her romantic interests chiefly by their style of jeans, the novel conjures up a bevy of strong women, among them Caroline’s Georgetown boss, an imperious Frenchwoman with a secret passion for thrillers. The thriller ‘The Bullet’ stars a Georgetown professor with a secret 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

It characterizes the suit as part of a continuing effort to distract, seek attention and harm the organization. For a Revered Art House Cinema, a Season of Off Screen Turmoil 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z

They readily invoke the high-school language of “bullying” to characterize the opposition they face from the gaming “establishment” and the mainstream media. I’m not “that creepy guy from the Internet”: How Gamergate gave the geek community a bad name 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Nightingale’s handsome facade — an early-twentieth-century anachronism in the sea of modernity that characterizes much of the area — seemed a bit formidable. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

The secular and liberal world, characterized as a place of creation of a new set of values, is portrayed as a path for emancipation. Netflix’s "My Unorthodox Life" urged ultra-Orthodox Jewish women to talk publicly about their lives 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

A forthcoming documentary about the game characterizes D. & D.’s origins as akin to Facebook’s: “A cautionary tale of an empire built by friends and lost through betrayal, enmity, poor management, hubris and litigation.” Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

These could be characterized as the ultimate post-World War II offshoots of the Expressionist movement born in Germany in the years preceding World War I. Even punkish figuration was greeted with a world record. Auctions: Fortune Smiles on Abstract Art 2011-11-10T12:00:07Z

And the popular idiom is also resourcefully used to characterize satirically the prosecutor in Selma’s trial. Review: Great Expectations for a New Opera, Dashed 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z

They memorialized what the art critic Morgan Falconer neatly characterized as “the spectacularly anonymous confrontation with very particular human beings.” Perspective | Chuck Close’s reputation as an artist is hard to separate from the impediments he faced — and overcame 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z

It emerged as a refreshing antidote to the doublespeak and limp reporting that characterized foreign policy and war-mongering in the middle aughts. Can we go on without Jon Stewart? Of course we can. He’s shown us how. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

His best-known songs — “Changed, ” “Goin’ Up Yonder,” “Marvelous” and “Thank You Lord,” among others — were characterized by the supplicating tones of a preacher in full thrall to his faith. Walter Hawkins, Gospel Composer and Singer, Dies at 61 2010-07-14T06:15:00Z

The film has been broadly characterized as a revenge tale, but it is more nuanced than that. When Rape Onscreen Is Directed by a Woman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

As the congregants fanned themselves with paper hymnals, Ms. Hahn and Mr. Smythe gave a handsomely characterized account of Ives’s Sonata No. 1. Music Review: The Violinist Hilary Hahn at the Stone - Review 2011-10-12T21:22:30Z

Ben Brantley characterized the drama’s central conflict as a “fight between two valiant, vibrant actresses against a swamp of a play that keeps trying to suck the life out of them. “ Tennis Onstage: Game, Set and Watch 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

Nowadays, “humanity’s ending appears to be slow, lacking in cliffhangers or indeed any satisfactory narrative shape; characterized, for the lucky, by the gradual vindication of accumulating dread.” Keep Calm and Go Quietly Mad 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

Divided between round and square formats, the pictures are characterized by soft shapes, saturated hues and fluid transitions. Review | In the galleries: The grid is the primary motif but subject to subtle change 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

He was also known for his paintings — often quasi-abstract landscapes characterized by bold color and uncluttered composition — and works in ink on paper. David Slivka, a Sculptor and Painter, Dies at 95 2010-04-04T00:07:00Z

But the Mayo Clinic offers a list of symptoms that characterize manic episodes in bipolar disorder. How should fans react to Kanye's perceived betrayals? It's complicated 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

These complications are more dramatic than the diva behavior that characterizes too much of the role. Review | ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ amps up the glamour at Folger 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

The brief characterizes that effect as a violation of the First Amendment. News organizations join Bannon’s battle to get Jan. 6 prosecution documents 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Pride’s distinctive baritone has often been characterized as smooth, but that’s not quite right. What Country Music Owes to Charley Pride 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

U. of I. economics professor Dan Bernhardt characterized the effects of the faculty discord differently. Scholars call for U. of I. president's ouster 2012-02-29T04:36:00Z

The categories are used to characterize the type of odor smelled during testing. Measuring just how bad corpse flower 'Alice' smells 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

Rather, it suggests that Mr. Obama and those around him are repeating some of the dysfunctionality that characterized the dealings of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson with the Pentagon during the descent into the Vietnam War. Books of The Times: ‘Confront and Conceal,’ by David Sanger 2012-06-05T21:34:04Z

Despite this lack, "The Internet's Own Boy" paints a convincing picture of how its subject got into a predicament that one person aptly characterizes as something that would be "absurd if it wasn't tragic." Tragic story of a true believer in 'The Internet's Own Boy' 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

In general, there’s less reliance on the electronic layering that characterized the quartet’s early albums and more on straight-up rock-combo performance. Album review: Garbage, 'Not Your Kind of People' 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z

Sicilian cuisine, like its history, is characterized by long centuries of foreign dominations, starting with Corinthian colonists who arrived from Greece in 734 B.C. and planted hazelnuts, vineyards and olive trees. Why do I cook like a Sicilian? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z

Her voice is among the most distinctive sopranos in modern music, characterized by remarkable elasticity and vulnerability. 'Björk Digital': Sonic dreams become virtual reality in downtown L.A. 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

And each wine tasted of the sunshine, or the rain, that characterized its vintage. When vintage opportunities have to do with more than wine 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

This formulaic approach characterized too much of the gala, which honored the company’s 70th anniversary. American Ballet Theater Celebrates 70th With Gala 2010-05-18T17:04:00Z

The hugely successful novelist and essayist is often characterized as an “intellectual loner,” with the shadow of his 2001 feud with Oprah seemingly still following him. “Intellectual loner” Jonathan Franzen shows fallibility as “Power Player” on “Jeopardy!” 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

The book’s surprisingly accurate marketing copy characterizes it as “ ‘Inception’ meets ‘True Detective,’ ” but it also contains elements of “Solaris,” “Interstellar,” “Twin Peaks,” “Minority Report,” and even “Stargate.” What We’re Reading This Summer 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

“She came in with an attitude. For her to characterize me as the bully — I’m so glad we have this tape . . . because it’s ‘liar, liar, pants on fire’ ” in Ryan’s case, Manigault said. ‘This is . . . Nixonian’: Reporter was taped by White House in heated exchange 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

The release of the documentary will be accompanied with a social impact campaign Oppenheimer characterizes as “robust”. 'There are so many biases': inside the American foster care system 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z

He added: "Totalitarianism contravenes human nature and human ideals. The history of totalitarianism is one characterized by the state’s continuous attempts to destroy individual memories." Ai Weiwei to publish memoir in 2017 on 'struggle for individual freedom' 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

I went on to describe the various attachment styles the book describes, characterized my own, and explained how I’ve seen it reflected throughout my life. Are You Anxious, Avoidant or Secure? 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z

Her father, whom Ms. Figes characterized as “absent” and “unreliable,” ran an employment agency. Kate Figes, Feminist Author on Family Life, Dies at 62 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

One time, she idly tugged out an issue of The Bayviewer, a magazine that once served the historic black neighborhood that James Baldwin characterized as “the San Francisco America pretends does not exist.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

“In Aix-en-Provence I am characterized as a Mozart expert; in Munich, I am regarded as a specialist of Bruckner. It is dangerous to classify musicians in this manner.” He Was an Important Conductor. Also a Great One. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

She characterized his willingness to do this by saying, “The transformative power of the ugly truth was, for O’Neal, a form of grace.” Daniel Tosh and rape jokes: Still not funny 2012-07-12T11:26:00Z

“Raw anger/hurt” is a ridiculously condescending way to characterize thoughtful and well-researched critiques. Dear white Hollywood: Here are 3 things you need to hear about your defensiveness on race 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

Matt: I just realized I characterized these supposedly "regular" people as royalty. "Jersey Shore" recap: 4x1 2011-08-05T12:30:00Z

What’s grown up around it is the kind of urban blight that characterizes much of the city. 36 Hours in Baltimore 2012-09-19T17:39:37Z

He declined to characterize the move as a defeat, saying, “People need to maintain their dignity.” ArtsBeat: Strike Up the Band: Detroit Symphony Musicians Say They'll Return to Work 2011-03-01T18:50:58Z

Everyday tales told by people like Tanekwah Hinds, a health care coordinator who characterizes her own style — one blending “femininity and masculinity together,” as “Dapper femme” — light up “Gender Bending Fashion.” Fashion for a Blurring Binary 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

It's a real lesson in how to write subtext, how to characterize characters, and how to take audiences on that journey where you misdirect, where your characters present as a certain thing. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

The copious detail with which officials characterized sex work establishments betrays more than passing knowledge of the trade. China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z

She and Nguyen “would often joke that when you’re speaking about identity politics, it’s immediately characterized as though you’re bringing a great weight to the table,” she said, explaining the work’s inspiration. The World Grieves for Millions. An Artist Grieves for One. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

He counts “Hydrogen Jukebox,” for example, as an opera, but most people would characterize this collaboration with the poet Allen Ginsberg as a staged song cycle, of sorts. ArtsBeat: Philip Glass, at Spoleto USA as Speaker and Spectator, Also Performs 2012-06-03T20:00:22Z

Without the balancing voice of a contemporary songwriter, it registered as pompous and outdated, characterized by what The New York Times critic Walter Kerr called “echoes of a vanishing style.” Bob Dylan’s First Musical Had a Devil of a Time 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

Yet he still characterized untouchables as “helpless men and women” who required a savior — namely, him. A New Biography Presents Gandhi, Warts and All 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

He was nowhere finer than in the double air turns that characterize this role. Dance Review: Ballet Theater?s ?Sleeping Beauty,? 2 Auroras at the Met 2010-06-20T22:57:00Z

She repudiates the word “underground” to characterize her work; she calls herself an “independent filmmaker” and says, “I plan my films and mean them to play in theatres.” Shirley Clarke Saw the Future of Cinema 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

Though Mr. Stewart is often characterized by the conservative news media as a liberal, he has reserved some of his most damaging commentary for Democrats. They’ll Just Hate to See Jon Stewart Go (So They Say) 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Robert Perry characterized the case as a "kitchen-sink prosecution" in which numerous claims and evidence are put forth "against these defendants in the hope that something survives." Judge critical of prosecutors in Anna Nicole trial 2010-09-28T01:49:00Z

Now, it offers an ideal showcase for the sort of anything-goes collaborative spirit that characterizes the East Side’s emerging art and design scene. | An Oasis of Design on the Fringes of L.A.’s Chinatown 2014-04-25T19:10:32Z

By authorizing the content and direction of the documentary, Jackson takes care to preserve and even somewhat redeem Joseph's legacy, one that other documentaries, specials and fictionalized versions of Michael's life have characterized as abusive. Janet Jackson is finally back in control of her rightful legacy in must-see docuseries 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

The show puts Bortoloni in the context of his times and highlights the bizarre, irreverent and satirical qualities that characterize a number of his images. Review: A Forgotten Master's Irreverence 2010-05-28T16:00:00Z

For me as an actor characterizing Izogie, I thought, “I want her masculine and feminine energy to be equally as powerful and equally as seen.” Lashana Lynch Challenges the ‘Strong Black Woman’ Cliché, Softly 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

The art market is characterized by exclusionary limitations — white male artists are most favored — which never reflects the lived experience and complex infrastructure of a region’s artistic history. What's next for the Getty's Pacific Standard Time? This critic has an idea 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

It embodies, in other words, the same exciting traits that characterized Mr. Harris’s dazzling “Slave Play,” seen earlier this season at the New York Theater Workshop. Review: This ‘Daddy’ Has Issues. A Pool and Alan Cumming, Too. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

La Farruca is a style of flamenco characterized by fast, intense footwork, quick spins and dramatic poses. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

Many of Ms. Brown’s works are characterized by this delicious lack of ceremony. Dance Review: Trisha Brown Dance at Dia:Beacon 2010-05-03T21:42:00Z

At times, Girard’s abstract staging still seems to distrust the material, but kinetic conducting and a richly characterized central performance show that it may simply have been waiting for a few artists to redeem it. Review: A Singer Returns to Shore at the Met in ‘Dutchman’ 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

When is it time to call a statement “racist,” and when is it time to let others characterize it that way? ‘Racist’ tweets? News media grapple with how to label Trump’s latest attacks 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

“There is no evidence in the North Korean experience of the mass violence against whole classes of people or the wholesale ‘purge’ that so clearly characterized Stalinism,” he writes. Books of The Times: Bruce Cumings?s ?Korean War,? Corrective on Conflict 2010-07-21T21:41:00Z

“Borges’s fiction absorbed Solar’s insightful ruminations about language with a ciphered and understated humor that characterized his mature prose and intellectual pursuits.” ‘Xul Solar and Jorge Luis Borges’ at Americas Society 2013-04-18T21:09:09Z

The Art Basel and UBS report is the only comprehensive overview of a market that Ms. McAndrew characterized as “notoriously opaque.” There are Millions of New Millionaires, but Not at Art Sales 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

Maxwell looms most menacingly over the narrative, characterized by turns as Mary Poppins, the Loch Ness Monster and Glinda the Good Witch. She Survived a Tough Childhood. Then She Met Jeffrey Epstein. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Though his comments were a little vague, what he is describing generally characterized this “Pelléas.” Review: In ‘Pelléas,’ the Met Opera’s Music Director Takes Charge 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

On this particular day, Newsmax, the Trump-friendly channel, asked him about what the host characterized as the irresponsible spending and the debt piling up in the country right now. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

As of Wednesday, the Watershed case count had grown to more than 225, a figure Roberts characterized as “extremely low,” given the 25,000 or so in attendance, though the actual total is undoubtedly higher. Delta variant looms over Seattle’s live music comeback 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z

The uncertainty that has characterized life since the beginning of the pandemic presents another challenge, Wood said, noting that simple goals such as exercising more often can be complicated by coronavirus-related restrictions. Falling short on your 2021 resolutions? Remember: Pandemic. 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z

It was characterized as “familiar” in the interview, and Bruce declined to use or even mention a potential future name, referring only to a later female self as “her.” 3 Takeaways From Bruce Jenner's Coming Out Interview 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

He excelled at Vogue Regency, characterized by bow windows and white painted brick. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z

Here, in fact, are the deep taproots of the credulity and lemming-like behavior that characterize today’s social media. Review | The 19th-century book that helps us understand the allure — and perils — of social media 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

Face or no face, for many the more compelling issue is how to characterize Mr. Ozkaya’s copy: an impartial device mediating communication between a dead artist and his posthumous spectators? Now You See Him, Now You Don’t: Duchamp From Beyond the Grave 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. van Zweden’s current manager, Mr. Sheldon, characterized the New York contract as “comparable” to and “not less” than Dallas, saying he “would be surprised if it were more.” Baton Inflation: American Conductor Salaries Hit a New High 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

The statement issued Thursday characterized Ms. Mendoza’s departure from the musical as the actress’s decision. ArtsBeat: 'Spider-Man' Confirms Departure of Actress Natalie Mendoza 2010-12-31T01:00:15Z

There may be something timeless about Blanchett in “Nightmare Alley,” but to her, both films are characterized by their timeliness. Blanchett, del Toro on the femme fatale of ‘Nightmare Alley’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

Cave’s most recent work, last year’s “Push the Sky Away,” was a meditative, brooding departure from the grit and grime that characterizes much of his music. Your week in Seattle music: Robyn, KISS, Kraftwerk and more 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

Waheed Mujhda of the Afghan Analytical and Advisory Center in Kabul, said the incident characterized the level of mistrust between the United States and its Afghan allies. American killed in attack at Kabul CIA base 2011-09-26T10:18:00Z

Thirteen-year-old Whit watched a lot of television and brooded about what he would later characterize in “Metropolitan” as the “untrammeled malevolence ” of stepmothers. Whit Stillman and the Song of the Preppy 2012-03-18T05:30:57Z

Brash energy and muscularity characterized the Takacs’s approach to Debussy’s String Quartet in G minor, which ended the concert. Music Review: Takacs Quartet Plays Britten and Janacek at Zankel Hall 2012-04-15T18:18:42Z

She also sent the three main characters the manuscript before publication, and though she did not give them veto power, “they didn’t object,’’ Thorpe said, to anything about the way they were characterized. Women’s war stories: Sex, stress-relief and mothering from afar

He cited another director, Ingrid Bergman, who characterized music and film as “sister arts.” Meet the film director helping Dudamel paint the story of 'The Creation' inside Disney Hall 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

As Philip Hoffman, founder of the London-based investment company The Fine Art Fund, characterizes it: “Christie’s is entrepreneurial, led by its owner. Sotheby’s still clings to the auction house model.” Auction Houses Seek a Competitive Edge 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Brittle, sarcastic woodwinds characterize the first pantomime, to which Weill adds ominous strings for the second. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z

When they’re new and growing fast, social platforms are characterized by their perceived prevailing content: Instagram is for pictures of lunch and sunsets! Will TikTok Make You Buy It? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

Gessen characterizes him as “the sweet kid, the kid everyone loves.” ‘The Brothers,’ Masha Gessen’s Book About the Boston Marathon Bombers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

Gluck, Stubbs said, “wanted to eliminate all the twists and turns and digressions of plot that characterized late-Baroque opera.” Gluck’s revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs ‘Orphée,’ an opera by Marie Antoinette’s music teacher 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Though these roles aren’t richly characterized, they keep offering vivid moments, and all the solo dancers found particular opportunities on which to stamp themselves. With International Flair, Bolshoi Revisits ‘Marco Spado’ 2014-03-31T10:42:20Z

"Everyone has been characterizing me as this cold analytical egghead guy," says Vishnevetsky "But I'm a man of extreme passion." Co-host of Roger Ebert's new movie show speaks out 2011-01-06T02:14:35Z

Mr. Gardiner long ago set aside the smooth, polite manner that used to characterize British early-music performance and started grabbing listeners by the lapels with a more pointed, sometimes hellbent style. A Tribute to Bach on His Own Turf: 33 Cantatas in 48 Hours 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

The pulse that characterizes much of Steve Reich's music is typically hypnotic, serene, even otherworldly. Composer Steve Reich remembers with 'WTC 9/11' 2011-09-07T20:43:04Z

Museum officials, who characterized the theft as “professional,” did not provide an estimate of the value of the items, describing them as unique and priceless. 15 Pieces of Art Snatched From Fontainebleau 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

As such, it was often characterized by a difference in tone. A Very Special Episode, but Maybe Not So Precious 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

This is a move that even her easygoing therapist characterizes as “a big, huge, self-destructive mistake.” Review: A Wedding Reunion Goes Down Like a Shot of Whiskey in ‘Kentucky’ 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

Jahan News, a hard-line Iranian website, once characterized Ms. Behbahani’s writing as treasonous, saying, “Her poetry, with its slanderous and scandalous way of addressing Iranians, only serves to make Iran’s enemies happy.” Simin Behbahani, Outspoken Iranian Poet, Dies at 87 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Even though every plot is different, there’s a certain style that characterizes this particular garden tribe. Glover Park Community Garden: A community of gardeners

Mr. Oldman characterized the episode — which included a severe backlashing from the Hollywood community — as evidence of his colleagues’ hypocrisy. Hollywood’s Gary Oldman blasts colleagues as ‘hypocrites’ 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

Executives resorted to employing such terms as discerning, measured and selective to characterize both the market, and some flabby results. Auction houses see signs of art market uptick ahead of New York sales 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

Those who reflexively compare Mr. Lethem to other Jonathans, like Jonathan Franzen, would be better off invoking Philip Roth to characterize this one. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z

So what characterizes the most compelling structures now? Ten Daring New Buildings Around the World 2014-01-09T05:00:00Z

He characterized the single European currency as a “crime against humanity.” A New Italy, Imagined by Artists and Demagogues 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z

That performance punch partly explains Wilson’s continuing appeal, along with what Douglas characterizes as the plays’ very direct effect. A post-racial America? August Wilson would disagree

Her years in Parliament were characterized by the same steely integrity and grit that she has always shown. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

The brass quintet, thus, executes, in turn, a gung-ho expression of positivity, languid lyricism for Silent Cal and adamant attacks to characterize the Civil War general. L.A. Phil chamber players start Next on Grand in here and now 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

She characterizes her wardrobe as functional but romantic and finds herself increasingly drawn to patterns. Spring Fashion: Only the Half of It: The Skirt, and Its Shape, Are in Play This Season 2012-03-21T22:05:04Z

The Meredith Monk of recent decades is an artist whose eclecticism is characterized by generosity. Dance Review: Meredith Monk at St. Mark’s Church 2012-11-20T22:38:02Z

Huntsinger characterized the 41st annual Telluride lineup as "quieter" than that of last year, when eventual Oscar winners "12 Years a Slave" and "Gravity" exploded out of the festival. A 'quieter' Telluride film fest still draws talk with 'Birdman,' more 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

One of the minister’s sons denied Ms. Levin’s assertions, characterizing them as decades old. Gail Levin, Hopper Expert, Questions Sanborn Holdings Source 2012-11-20T23:02:48Z

Gentle and humorous in manner, they gamely answered questions last month about how they dream up the surreal extravaganzas that characterize DAE. Degenerate Art Ensemble's creators talk about what makes them tick 2011-04-19T22:12:04Z

Even in the US, a nation characterized by individualism, disasters have had a tendency to beget altruism. Social distancing is a must – but many are ready to contribute even more 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

But Feldman’s score, characterized by a series of individual notes with brief pauses, lends next to no energy to the proceedings. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz?s ?Untitled (the Blue Ballet)? at the Kitchen 2012-03-10T00:50:47Z

Fan clamor is not exactly the phrase that characterizes plenty of other sequels these days. 'Frozen 2' marks the tip of the sequel iceberg 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

ESPN, a little too gleefully, characterized  Jones’ finish yesterday as a “very disappointing fourth.” Lolo Jones cries for Lolo Jones 2012-08-08T19:15:00Z

But as personal as they are, they avoid much of the solipsism that characterized artists’ work during the pandemic. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z

The government starts from the false premise that an ebooks 'market' was characterized by 'robust price competition' prior to Apple's entry. Publishers hit back vigorously against accusations of ebook price-fixing 2012-06-01T08:49:40Z

Thandie Newton, who plays the host Maeve, goes so far as to characterize the first two seasons as a “preamble” for what is now to come. What Is ‘Westworld’ Without Westworld? 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

But even after employers have repeatedly positive experiences with black workers, particularly men, they are still characterized with broad negative stereotypes. Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z

She also saw it as reviving the optimistic attitude that she believed characterized the western genre and was presumably dampened by the tumult of the 1960s. Lost Culture on Found Film 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

And though a number left of their own volition, as the THR piece indicates, he characterized their departures as firings. Does CBS care about #MeToo? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

Still, somehow we’ve reached a point where any behavior short of violent predation – let’s call it the “not as bad as Weinstein” standard – is characterized as misunderstood seduction. Abuse isn't romantic. So why the panic that feminists are killing eros? | Jessica Valenti 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

The scenes of Matt’s education are diverting and overly ingratiating, characterized by snappy edits and broadly deployed comedy. ‘The Banker’ Review: Wheeling and Dealing Toward Equality 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

Among them, till recently, was "The House of Silk," characterized by Watson as "simply too monstrous, too shocking to appear in print." 'The House of Silk': a long-buried Sherlock Holmes mystery 2011-12-15T20:52:00Z

In San Quentin State Prison, just north of San Francisco, the basketball team offers inmates both purpose and distraction, a chance to win in lives not characterized by victories. ‘Q Ball’ Review: Shooting Hoops While Doing Time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

Maier often costumed and characterized herself as a sort of spy. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

This doesn't absolve them from the sexism, racism, xenophobia or transphobia that has characterized the promotion over the years. The rise of female UFC fighters obscures profound exploitation, inequality 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z

The defense has tried to characterize both women as professionally eager and malleable, looking for a career change that they knew Cosby could facilitate. What Bill Cosby’s Accusers Have to Endure on the Stand 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

He misses the sense of joyful impulsiveness that characterized operatic performance at the beginning of his career in the 1980s that has too often been replaced by “thinking, thinking, thinking.” Old-Fashioned Approach to Met?s New ?Don Giovanni? 2011-10-09T03:45:05Z

Honeysuckle, jasmine and perhaps a hint of passion fruit or mango characterize this ripe and tasty white wine from Argentina. Meet an Italian winery that makes $20 stunners 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

“There are elements that he’s taken from many, many parts of the spectrum. To characterize his politics in a simple way would be to distort it.” How America’s most famous farmer can appeal to left, right and center 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

There was the straightforwardness that has always characterized his Mahler. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z

If, for you, this season is primarily characterized by its myriad foods and beverages, perhaps Aldi is the one-stop-shop for you? This season, Aldi's a festive winter wonderland: our 8 favorite items 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

It is characterized by rhyme, repetition, word play and improvisation. Amanda Gorman’s poetry shows why spoken word belongs in school 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z

“Most returns have been settlements between museums and the government,” said Thompson, who characterized museums as neglecting their responsibilities of due diligence by not posting full provenances online. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

The elaborate chefiness that characterize several of the recipes in “Plenty More” is entirely absent from Ms. Henry’s book of down-to-earth recipes. Review: ‘Plenty More’ and ‘A Change of Appetite’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

Wishful thinking characterizes childhood, yes, but, where the religious are concerned, not only.  The religious have gone insane: The separation of church and state — and Scalia from his mind 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

Autism, characterized by obsessive, inward-turned interests and, in Owen’s case, an ability to watch the same movie hundreds of times, is similarly problematic. ‘Life, Animated,’ by Ron Suskind 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

The work of both men is characterized by a strong adherence to classical technique and precepts, a contrast to much European work being made for ballet companies. New York City Ballet Gambles on Unknown Choreographers 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

It's misguided to characterize traits like dominance, leadership and self-reliance as masculine, or kindness, empathy and compassion as feminine. Going back to school? Don’t forget to ditch gender norms 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z

It takes King’s spooky, jokey, thinly characterized plot machine and turns it into a psychological workout. Review: ‘The Outsider’ Takes a Stephen King Novel and Makes It Darker 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

Even so, when I pointed this out to her Robinson was careful about characterizing her level of influence in Hollywood’s current inclusivity push. All hail HBO's "2 Dope Queens" and their unpredictable magic 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

“That’s wonderful,” she concludes, in the breezy tone that characterizes the book overall. The Controversy Over Statues and How We Commemorate the Past 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

A further issue: How, if at all, to characterize the politics of the group involved? Terrorists? Freedom fighters? Oregon standoff poses quandary for media. 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

“And this is the ultimate track of the style that characterizes ‘Exile.’ Music: Revisiting ?Main St.,? Rethinking the Myth 2010-05-20T03:39:00Z

It is characterized by the toxic combination of rage, and a lack of empathy. Perspective | Ask Amy: Father-in-law wants to issue premarital warning 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

What most characterizes Lazkano's pieces are their otherworldly fragility, for which the French spectral school offers useful techniques. An evening of sophisticated new Spanish music 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

It would be wrong to characterize Luminato as wholly secure or universally supported. What does Toronto have that we don't? 2011-07-01T17:07:00Z

But for inhabitants of a place regularly characterized as a morgue, they are an exceptionally vibrant group. Review: In an Energized ‘Iceman,’ the Drinks are on Denzel 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

An earlier version of this blog post characterized the town of Weimar incorrectly. In Transit Blog: Calendar: Coming Events in Germany; California; Amsterdam 2013-12-09T15:32:18Z

The Dursts did not cooperate with the documentary and once threatened to sue Mr. Jarecki over “All Good Things,” which they said unfairly characterized their family. HBO Plans Documentary on Robert Durst 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

Rather, this Wonder Bread banality comes from how thoroughly Mr. Shankman has vacuumed his rock-scene simulacrum of anything recognizably rock, including the lust, juice, heat, bad behavior and excesses that characterize its real-life analogue. | ‘Rock of Ages': Review: ‘Rock of Ages,’ a Musical Starring Tom Cruise 2012-06-14T15:54:25Z

Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Riccardo Muti will undergo surgery Monday to repair what the CSO is now characterizing as "multiple facial and jaw fractures" sustained from a fall from the podium Thursday. Muti to have surgery for fractured jaw 2011-02-05T02:39:00Z

But art galleries are by definition fluid and ephemeral: self-created worlds characterized by changing shows and changing addresses. A Forgotten Pioneer’s Art World Is Resurrected at the Jewish Museum 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

Jezebel once characterized its aesthetic as “I look like an indecisive parrot, and I want everyone to notice.” Desigual Turns to Jean-Paul Goude for a Makeover 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Instead, 2014 was characterized by loud, frustrating, and often unresolved discussions about justice for women that reached an unprecedented volume. This May Have Been the Best Year for Women Since the Dawn of Time 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

Regardless how the expenses are characterized, giving visitors worthwhile art to see is, ultimately, the point. Report shows art museums rely mainly on kindness, not commerce 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

That lack of exhibitionism also characterized the way Ms. Reeves treated many of her songs as internal monologues. Music Review: Dianne Reeves at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2012-02-26T21:36:23Z

Often characterized as our last "good war," it combined a sense of purpose with universal public support and ended decisively with good triumphing over evil. War in Europe comes alive in `Guns at Last Light' 2013-05-15T14:08:08Z

Strong support for science is, in part, what characterizes and shapes the worldview of many religiously unaffiliated, especially atheists. Coronavirus and Easter: Can churches get Christians to return to the pews after the pandemic? 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z

He describes his upbringing to me as being characterized by gang violence, anger, and an abusive family. Wally Green’s unlikely path from gang member to ping-pong star 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

And Mr. Levine found his way, drawing pulsing, weighty and boldly characterized playing from the Met orchestra, despite moments here and there when the energy level slipped. Review: James Levine Conducts a Noirish Verdi at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

Yet he also prophesied a world of “great politics” characterized by wars and revolutions fought over the very future of civilization. Two New Books Confront Nietzsche and His Ideas 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

Corbyn also criticized the reception given to Hassassian’s remarks by some members of the audience, whom he characterized as “thankfully silent Zionists.” The English Fetishization of Irony 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

Both sides agree the 2012 contest will turn on big issues, not the trivialities — flag factory visits, candidate wardrobe critiques — that characterized past campaigns. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z

Thackeray and Orwell had their reasons for characterizing Swift in this way. Review | Jonathan Swift: Not (entirely) the misanthrope you thought you knew 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

Critics praised it as a triumph of the Brutalist style, characterized by the use of rough exterior materials like concrete. Ulrich Franzen, Architect of New York Buildings, Dies at 91 2012-10-13T22:25:55Z

Delightful flavors of raspberries, strawberries and wild herbs characterize this lovely wine from Oregon. Summer sipping doesn’t get much better than these five wines under $20 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

I often reflected that the quality of absence characterizing her Alzheimer's also seemed to characterize our family. A mother's vanishing: A secret that haunted my family for generations, hiding in plain sight 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z

Photograph: FX Networks Growing layers of history have made Archer more grounded, particularly when it comes to the sort of shenanigans that characterized its early seasons. Archer creator Adam Reed: 'I wouldn’t want the characters to be my friends' 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

“Second Hand” is characterized by stillness, restraint, finality and leave-taking. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe in ?Biped? at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T22:49:13Z

The Barrera heirs, would-be successors and arriviste rivals — a whole indulgent younger generation named Los Hijos, characterized by wretched excess and suicidal stupidity — make for countless shifting allegiances, fake names, dispensable henchmen and other complications. ‘The Border’ Is a Stunning and Timely Conclusion to Don Winslow’s Drug-War Trilogy 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z

“In areas like health care and transportation, we spend a lot of effort characterizing the performance and having a crisp understanding of how A.I. does what it does,” Mr. Horvitz said. Artificial Intelligence as a Bridge for Art and Reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

Upon moving to sunny California, the design duo from Detroit became known for cheerful ceramics, textiles, and wood carvings that came to characterize midcentury-modern West Coast style. Preview ceramics, mosaics, tapestries, and wood carvings by Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

The church characterizes the documentary as "one-sided, bigoted propaganda built on falsehoods." HBO's 'Going Clear' a remarkable glimpse into Scientology 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z

You've characterized China as taking a long nap from the international community following the end of the Cultural Revolution in the 1970s. 'Crouching Tiger' composer Tan Dun will give L.A. Phil a martial-arts workout 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

They also plan to record a CD of the works, characterized as meditations on "light and darkness, good and evil, truth and falsehood, the known and the mysterious." Medieval or modern fare? Choose from Seattle's Tudor Choir and the Esoterics 2011-02-16T21:06:03Z

How else, today, to explain “Manhattan,” a film that presents, and almost gleefully fails to condemn, a love affair characterized by unsettling imbalances in age and power? The Ugly Truth 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

The movies we call “romantic” — whether they are comedies, dramas, or musicals — haven’t just been marketed to women for decades, but have often been explicitly characterized as not for men. Donald Trump in “La La Land”: Retro romance is seductive — and encourages a yearning for a less beautiful past 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z

In an interview on Thursday, Mr. Aykroyd spoke of Mr. Davis’s “massive contribution” to the show, characterizing him as “very disciplined” and able to herd less focused writers toward something concrete. Tom Davis, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Comedy Writer, Dies at 59 2012-07-19T21:41:39Z

In South Africa today, Mandela’s legacy is characterized by one central contradiction. Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography 2013-12-21T16:30:00Z

He characterized the closure of the men’s wear as an issue related to the licensee. Bill Gaytten, Out From the Shadows Cast by John Galliano 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

I don't even think I would've characterized it as being uncomfortable. Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

In a speech earlier this month, Mantel characterized the wife of Prince William as "a jointed doll on which certain rags were hung ... a shop-window mannequin." Tabloid slams novelist Mantel over Kate comments 2013-02-19T13:58:28Z

These types are typically characterized as friends of the brand, though this is perhaps meant in the sense of a friend to whom you say, “Your money is on the dresser.’ The $120,000 Banana Wins Art Basel 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

By 2013, the decision had been made to institute fees of about twenty thousand dollars per year, characterizing that sum as half of the value of the free tuition previously granted to all. The Cooper Union Tragedy 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

The jesting instrumental writing in this nearly 20-minute section adds a new dimension to the opera’s presentation of the Dionysian cult, which is otherwise characterized with terrifying, destructive timbres. Is ‘The Bassarids’ an Operatic Masterpiece, or ‘Strauss Turned Sour’? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

As she showed, Kathak is characterized by dizzyingly intricate footwork and many turns, but its stillnesses were yet more beautiful. Review: Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance, a Showcase of Dizzying Movement 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

The fractured perspectives of Cézanne’s landscapes inspired not only the Cubism of Picasso and Georges Braque but also the unexpected jolts that characterize Ginsberg’s poetry. The Beats’ Countercultural Ferment Still Bubbles, in Paris 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

Tim Maiers of the Illinois Pork Producers Association characterized the pork belly as a “drag on the carcass” at the time. The Bacon Boom Was Not an Accident 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

By Thursday, the producers characterized the permit cancellation as "a purely technical matter." Jolie hopes fans will "hold judgment" on Bosnia film 2010-10-15T00:01:00Z

In characterizing her appearance, agents noted: “Wears slacks constantly.” Berenice Abbott: She Was a Camera 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The second half of Mr. Pollini’s program brought a brilliantly characterized Ballade No. 1 and a Scherzo No. 1 whose blistering first subject made its poignant, soulful central carol theme all the more touching. Music Review: Maurizio Pollini Honors Chopin Landmark at Carnegie 2010-04-19T21:51:00Z

Her close friend Oscar de la Renta characterized her as candid, unpretentious and direct. Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Companion, Diana Taylor, Gives a Rare Interview 2013-12-27T23:22:28Z

In Clarke’s view, Goldsmith and his writing, both typically characterized as “good-natured,” deserve to be studied more closely through the lens of his ethnicity and social class. ‘Brothers of the Quill’: How an 18th-century hack found his literary footing 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. West began traveling to Wyoming regularly about four years ago, shortly after experiencing what was characterized on a dispatch call as a “psychiatric emergency.” ‘We’ll All Move On’: Kanye West Lists Wyoming Ranch for Sale and Residents Shrug 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

Smith’s literary and lived worlds were characterized by the consistent onslaught of a “blizzard of white,” until her aunt lent her a copy of James Baldwin’s “Go Tell It on the Mountain.” Review | Well-Read Black Girl’s Glory Edim continues to grow her empire — this time with a book 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

“The South Korean market is characterized by its fascination with the latest, newest item, so it is unusual that consumers, especially those in their teens, 20s and 30s are shifting toward the past,” she said. ‘Minari’ Showcases Today’s South Korean Fashion 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z

Nordell admits to becoming defensive when an article she wrote a few years ago was criticized for what she characterizes as its “paternalistic” assumptions. ‘The End of Bias’ Says There’s Hope for Meaningful Change 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

In a program note, she characterizes “Preludes and Fugues” as “the world as it ought to be” and “Yowzie” as the world “as it is.” Review: From Twyla Tharp, 2 New Pieces for Her Anniversary Tour 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

The program’s second half featured a vibrantly characterized rendition of Holst’s “Planets,” like Tippett’s symphony a British work in which the span of human life is evoked, though here through astrological archetypes. Music Review: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Prudential Hall 2013-01-06T21:57:01Z

At each concert, Stepanyuk brings the spirit of Ukraine, loud and clear and several octaves high as a lyric coloratura soprano, a kind of voice characterized by extreme agility and flexibility. Ukrainian opera singer in Japan prays for peace in melody 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

They are characterized as essentially doomed to failure, with little acknowledgment of the importance of a newly free press, democratization and fundamental transformation in governance, including how the center dealt with the country’s regions. The Myths That Made, and Still Make, Russia 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z

Not for Goodyear the delicate regular ­sewing-machine-like chains of notes that characterize much early music playing. Goodyear makes iconic Gould program his own 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

He knew he needed someone who could characterize both Marjorie’s cutting intelligence and accompanying vagueness as her memory gives way. Lois Smith’s Year of Working Constantly 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

As his subtitle indicates, his book largely concerns the two historically dominant companies in American comics, which he characterizes as “the Coke and Pepsi of spandex.” The Hand of the Comic Artist 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

The 12 dancers in “Infra” are the corporeal incarnation of the electronic figures, moving with the unpredictable ducking, swooping, slicing, jutting dips and swerves that characterize Mr. McGregor’s work. Dance: Joffrey Ballet Takes on Wayne McGregor?s ?Infra? 2012-02-12T15:31:06Z

“And then I speak to Martin Scorsese, with whom I was married, and he says, ‘Rock and roll and films—this is the culture that has characterized our century the most.’ Ingrid Bergman, As Time Goes By 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Others characterize their experience differently, for excellent reasons that I would never seek to contradict. I don’t know how to discuss being raped: I am different, permanently, but there’s no language to describe how 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z

Obama characterized the studio's move to scrap the comedy -- whose plot line revolves around a fictional attempt to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un -- as a "mistake." Meet James Flacco, Obama's version of James Franco 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

Years later, Highsmith would become involved with sociologist Ellen Hill, whom the author characterized as “humorless,” and the pair would fight so violently that Hill once tore the shirt off Highsmith’s back. The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z

Looked at in one light, it’s a typical part in a career that can perhaps be best characterized as a series of roles ranging from minor to supporting. Aunjanue Ellis Leans Into a Supporting Role and Turns It Into a Talker 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

Ms. de la Salle took a more tempestuous approach, vividly characterizing extremes of tumult and introspection, as in the Ballade No. 2 in F, which begins with ominous rumblings in the left hand. Music Review: For Liszt?s 200th, a Youthful Tribute 2011-02-22T00:00:09Z

Having come of age in Pittsburgh during the 1950s, Feldon notes that her transition into adulthood occurred prior to the new feminist zeitgeist that would characterize the 1960s. Love, betrayal and "Getting Smarter": The story behind Barbara Feldon's rise to fame as Agent 99 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

Writing in The New York Times about Mr. Maazel’s program of Mozart and Debussy last week, Vivien Schweitzer was reminded of the “polished but perfunctory music-making and unadventurous programming” that often characterized his tenure. Music Review: Maazel Leads Philharmonic in Strauss Program - Review 2011-10-21T23:38:55Z

Mr. Sachs astutely points out that this piece proclaiming all men brothers, an unabashed call for freedom, appeared in the middle of a decade characterized by dynastic repression and ultraconservative nationalism. Books of The Times: Harvey Sachs?s ?Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824? 2010-06-17T21:09:00Z

Ms. Menkes’s recent films are not exactly lighter, but the second phase of her career has been characterized by a movement forward and outward. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z

As devoted as the Zagat-tendees are to the sort of weighty drama that Andrew Sarris used to characterize as Strained Seriousness, you'd expect some old French or Japanese pictures in the top 20. Zag-At the Movies: "Real People" Pick Their "Best Films" 2010-10-21T16:10:00Z

Legal scholars were swift to denounce what they characterized as an illiberal intervention by the judiciary. Where Have All the Liberals Gone? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z

And that is perhaps a key to the severe aesthetic that characterizes this stunning exhibition, one of the year's most powerful. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

His own work is often characterized by an iconoclastic wit, imbued with serious metaphysical inquiry — a “curiosity about the nature of reality, in a much more profound sense than just a bunch of atoms.” Duane Michals Searches the Morgan and Finds Himself 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

Director Charles Towers describes the comedy as a "kind of goodbye to the friendship" that characterized Kerouac's famous novel "On The Road." Kerouac's only play premiers in Mass. hometown 2012-10-10T17:58:08Z

Ms. Paggett’s “Private Realness” is characterized by a physical and sonic sense of volume. Dance Review: ‘Solos & Solitudes,’ Works by Clark, Gravel and Paggett 2013-04-27T00:02:42Z

For retailers, of course, it is fear as much as any other emotion that characterizes the crucial commercial sprint between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Holiday Window Displays Lure Them Inside, by Dazzling Outside 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

"Conventional industrial agriculture is characterized by maximizing the yield of crops above all else," she writes, "doing so through energy-intensive farming practices and synthetic chemicals such as fertilizers, at the expense of the surrounding environment." Tips for sustainable grocery shopping 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z

When he brought Tom Thumb to England in 1844 and was panned by critics, Barnum characterized the debut as a “hit.” A Huckster for the Ages 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

As Joachim Kalka’s “lantern slides” remind us, the fierce hatreds, economic disparities and zeal for new technologies that characterize life today are hardly new. ‘Truth thrives in the margins’ and other insights from a master essayist 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

The Reddit user who shared the disgruntled note characterized the neighbor as being a "Karen," a modern-day pejorative used to describe an entitled or unreasonably demanding woman. Dad rips into neighbor who reported family’s tree fort to HOA: 'You’re safe now' 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Even then, there is an impulse toward feminism and abstraction that would characterize her later work. Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

“This vote has been falsely characterized as racist, while, in fact, the vote was for an explicit clarification of who is a documented Indian in regards to citizenship in the Cherokee Nation.” Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

But aside from a few notable outliers — Bottega Veneta’s reset, Rick Owens’ alien priestesses, Balenciaga’s unflinching storm — the momentum that characterized fashion last fall was missing. What Do Women Need Now? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

And the service was characterized by too much ritual servility for my liking. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z

It was the start of an era in Seattle filmmaking characterized by a collaborative tone that, in turn, fosters tight, efficient shoots. Pipeline to Sundance: Collaboration is key to Seattle's indie filmmakers 2011-01-14T23:45:39Z

The initiative characterizes musicians as entrepreneurs that are increasingly in charge of their own business destiny. Time For A Creator's Bill Of Rights And "Fair Music" Seal Says New Report 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

She characterizes Mr. Reynolds in the book as swaggering and charismatic, and their connection as immediate and intense. Sally Field Talks About Her Life ‘In Pieces’ 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Consider some of the more aggressive passages from “A Is for Activist,” which characterize opponents of alternative energy sources as “Silly Selfish Scoundrels Sucking on Dinosaur Sludge” and tag corporate chieftains as “Vultures.” Children’s Primers Court the Littlest Radicals 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

You quickly learn how to appraise what characterizes each assignment. Review: Hail the Stars and Stripes, and the Radical Moves 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

In “May B,” Ms. Marin works with the same meticulous precision that characterizes Beckett’s stage directions. Northern Ireland Town Embraces Beckett Festival 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

But in an international relief effort characterized largely by paralysis and dysfunction, J/P HRO stands out as one of the rare success stories. T Magazine: The Accidental Activist 2011-03-25T19:21:15Z

Further aspects of “Ashphodel Meadows” are characterized by contrasts between stillness and movement. Review: Pennsylvania Ballet’s ‘A Program of Firsts,’ a Tricky Triple Bill 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

In the last four years the company, from the corps upward, has begun dancing with more of the off-balance stretch that should characterize so much of Balanchine’s classicism. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Is Changing, but Questions Remain 2012-06-15T21:27:12Z

It's always easier to characterize the other with a sharp image. Everyone's baking bread at home now, and America's wheat doesn't harvest itself 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

The unassuming and robust charm that characterizes Mr. Gomes is actually not unlike the qualities that distinguish the Cisne Negro dancers. Dance Review: Illustrious Local Compatriot Contributes to a Troupe?s New York Visit 2011-08-16T21:52:58Z

In the Vanity Fair interview, Menzies characterized the duke as “a pretty complex person.” How ‘The Crown’ shaped a generation’s view of Prince Philip 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

"The Boyfriend" is the 22nd crime novel from Thomas Perry, whose work is characterized by tight, clean prose, well-drawn characters and heart-pounding suspense. Review: Conclusion of `The Boyfriend' disappoints 2013-03-04T19:50:09Z

A similar vantage point characterizes his actual landscapes, which often seem to hover just over the ground, sometimes forsaking the sorts of postcard views that usually tempt artists. Jean Dubuffet at Museum of Modern Art 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

“You see the Yanvalou,” he added, referring to the snakelike torso undulations that characterize “Take Me to the Water.” She Learned From Katherine Dunham. At 93, She’s Teaching Her Technique. 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

But he has characterized the former speaker as "zany" for having endorsed mining the moon and lighting highways with mirrors in space. GOP debate: Gingrich assailed by foes 2011-12-16T02:33:00Z

An essayist for the Gentleman’s Magazine of 1891 echoes the lexicographers’ insistence that these words were common, opining that “the ‘bad language’ of the present day must be characterized as obscene rather than profane.” The modern history of swearing: Where all the dirtiest words come from 2013-05-11T12:30:00Z

Some of the students whom Cheyenna characterized as "Elite" didn't like how she "catered to the hearing community," through her behavior, which I didn't understand. Netflix's "Deaf U" wants viewers to see "there is no one right way to be deaf" 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z

“My main way of characterizing him would be ‘bold,’” said Erin Smith, who wrote her master’s thesis on Nicotra at the University of Maryland in 2014. Galileo Forgery’s Trail Leads to Web of Mistresses and Manuscripts 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

Stern characterized the atmosphere as “hyper vigilant” after the two incidents this week. Bullets found in hallways of 2 Kane Co. schools 2012-01-26T17:29:00Z

She added that Trump “has frequently characterized Muslims as terrorists and opened his presidential campaign calling Mexican immigrants ‘rapists.’ Perspective | The words Trump uses, and the words the media must use in response 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z

In general, Ray’s stories are characterized by short punchy paragraphs, the use of documents and newspaper reports, sudden shifts of narrative perspective, and a pervasive atmosphere of menace and approaching doom. Review | Escapist reading in the fantasy novels and weird tales from another time 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

Trained as an architect, Mr. Ciulei was a set designer and an actor as well as a director, and his work was characterized by a precise visual sense. Liviu Ciulei, a Daring Theater Director, Dies at 88 2011-10-27T00:29:20Z

Bluntness of the most exciting kind, however, characterized the performance Mr. Nelsons led on Wednesday of Shostakovich’s Fourth Symphony. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Takes a Big Step Toward ‘Tristan’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

In a statement released on Saturday, the cable channel explained that it learned from the documentary series’ third-party producers that certain participants received cash payments, characterized as “nominal,” in order to facilitate access. A&E cancels controversial unscripted series “Escaping the KKK” 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

I mean, what characterizes a "good dad," anyway? Motherlode Blog: I Hate Being Called a Good Dad 2012-11-09T16:57:12Z

The character Venezuela, in contrast to her sister named Colombia, "is repeatedly characterized as associated with illegal activities, meddling and vulgarity," Venezuela's telecommunications regulatory agency Conatel said in a statement. Venezuela demands soap opera be taken off the air 2011-01-15T03:14:08Z

They speak loudly of wealth, privilege, and status, much like the statement architecture that characterizes certain oil-rich Gulf states. The Promise of Oil for the People Around the Caspian Sea 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z

The leaked music was characterized online as a finished product, which Madonna denied in a since-deleted follow-up post. Madonna says music that leaked online is not a finished new album 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

By and large the album is characterized by disarming self-possession, especially in light of its back story, which is hard to ignore. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Waves of musical color characterize Bedford's "Outblaze the Sky," with sudden increases in intensity from one instrument or another, the whole leading to a climax. British flag flies high at Seattle Symphony 2011-11-18T18:22:03Z

The conventions themselves are alienating and dehumanizing to both the men they target and the women who are characterized as faceless sufferers. As Iranians rise up, it's time we also challenged the stereotype of the misogynist Iranian man 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z

Natalie Blake, standing outside of a danger place, rings the bell, “an act she later characterized to herself as ‘leaving her own body.’” Literary realism is dead 2012-10-20T21:00:00Z

In a statement, Ms. Sander characterized those years as “a brief journey” in her personal history with the brand. On the Runway Blog: Jil Sander Set to Return 2012-02-24T14:41:23Z

This is perhaps the best way to characterize the difference between the real and the true in writing. Too real for reality TV — or even memoir: The new novels that dare use fiction to reveal secret truths 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

Slowly but surely, though, scholars and performers are embracing Ustvolskaya’s music, which is, as she characterized it in that 1994 interview, truly new: grueling but cathartic, shockingly visceral and fleetingly metaphysical. She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

But Lee’s too much the clear-eyed realist to peddle that myth, and it’s wrenching when Mallory characterizes his home-brew sessions as “down to the level of a bad demo or bootleg.” In Don Lee’s ‘Lonesome Lies Before Us,’ a singer tries to make one last comeback 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

It remains difficult to characterize this news about Farrell. Perspective | Bringing Suzanne Farrell back into the New York City Ballet studios is a step in the right direction 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

A Times report characterized him and other witnesses that day as "uncooperative." L.A. Philharmonic's notable lead clarinetist scales down her career after 54 years 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

Fragmentation of a different kind characterized “You Know Me From Here” by Missy Mazzoli, which received its world premiere in a high-energy performance by the quartet. Music Review: Kronos Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-06T20:08:04Z

“They lived together, they worked together, they worshiped together, and they’re interred together,” said Dr. Grier-Key, who characterizes Eastville as one of the earliest truly integrated communities in the United States. Artists Rally to Preserve Black History in Sag Harbor 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

In fact, what had often characterized British nationalism was its separation from the Continent. How the Dead Hand of Imperialism Continues to Influence World Politics 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

O’Connor was called a “trainwreck” and “crazy,” told to “stop blaming everyone else for your problems” and characterized as someone looking for attention. Failing Sinead O’Connor: The ugly spectacle of mocking celebrities in crisis 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Parents were a lot more uncertain than I think has been characterized in the media. Sex? Not my kid! 2012-08-12T01:00:00Z

The word puritanical, he explained, was meant to denote “the intense sense of responsibility for one’s conscience” that characterized the Protestant Puritan movement. Richard H. Hoggart, ‘Lady Chatterley’s’ Savior, Dies at 95 2014-04-23T20:45:56Z

A large vase covered in deep red glaze was merely characterized with the words “Qing dynasty.” Auctions: Seesaw Bidding Early in the Season 2011-09-09T11:00:09Z

Through the ’60s he couldn’t get out from under the gestural style of de Kooning and Lewis, characterized by expressive brush strokes emphasizing the sweep of the painter’s arm or movement of the hand. Revealing Jack Whitten’s Secret Self 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

Onto a screen of falling water, a video is projected in which the artist throws what appears to be a bucket of blood toward the viewer, which Ms. Belmore characterized as “a violent act.” A Canadian Museum Promotes Indigenous Art. But Don’t Call It ‘Indian.’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

But in my teenage memories of him, he is not characterized by trauma or helplessness like many people project onto rural people. Queering Appalachia — finding chosen families online in an unforgiving landscape 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

Still William Yu, the economist who authored the entertainment report, characterized the growth of employee pay in entertainment as weak, especially in Los Angeles. Mandalay chief Peter Guber: California is giving away film production 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The exact nature of the threat against Madigan was not immediately available, but Bauer characterized it as a threat involving violence. Man charged with threatening Lisa Madigan 2011-09-16T15:09:00Z

She feels betrayed when she clicks on a Guardian article and finds Sarah Silverman characterizing her own humor from fifteen years ago as “ignorant.” Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

The Kronos philosophy has always been too broad to define in terms of market share and too earnest to characterize as pandering. The String Quartet, Reinvented 2010-02-27T03:36:00Z

More than 50,000 visitors turned out this year, among them elite collectors who arrived early to partake of the V.I.P. viewings widely characterized as Black Friday for the 0.001 percent. Art Basel Miami Beach Wraps Up Its 10th Year 2011-12-10T12:30:08Z

There is nothing particularly dark about the later version in Mr. Nézet-Séguin’s performance, which has the same qualities of lightness and grace that characterize his cycle as a whole. Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

Mitchell, who is British, lived for many years in Japan and has a sharp eye for the naïveté and hypocrisy that have characterized the West’s behavior in the postcolonial world. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Often characterized as our last “good war,” it combined a sense of purpose with universal public support and ended decisively with good triumphing over evil. ‘Last Light’: Spellbinding close to Rick Atkinson WWII trilogy 2013-05-22T23:09:50Z

The police characterized the killing as a carjacking, yet also said that Mr. Myles knew his killer. Complicated Legacy of a Gospel Singer 2014-04-28T20:45:33Z

How does one characterize Clare Graham’s wild agglomerations of bottle caps and buttons, soda cans and Scrabble tiles, guitar picks and swizzle sticks? Clare Graham's Dazzling Found-Object Sculptures 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

You may note that I didn’t characterize these cast members beyond, well, the characters they portray. Review: Finding Serenity in a Tempest-Tossed ‘Twelfth Night’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

“This kind of nostalgia,” Dr. Boym wrote, “characterizes national and nationalist revivals all over the world, which engage in the anti-modern mythmaking of history by means of a return to national symbols and myths.” Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

The Daily Caller on Sunday characterized Dunham's Twitter statements as a verification of the stories and an "attempt to justify them." Lena Dunham defends herself against accusations of sexual abuse 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

In the hours since Mr. Abloh’s death at 41, of a rare cancer, was made public, people struggled to characterize a man whose contributions to the industry extended far beyond any individual design. Virgil Abloh Shocked the System 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

Wen characterizes Marceau as a tormented artist who didn’t express himself vocally to his three ex-wives and who was constantly absent from his four children. The powerful silence of mime artist Marcel Marceau 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z

Granted, its audience trails those of "Today" and "GMA," the Coke and Pepsi of an altogether different product category, characterized by empty calories and a lot of fizz. 'Today' host Ann Curry takes hit, counts tomorrows 2012-06-26T20:42:10Z

Larger-than-life heroes like Captain America, Batman and Superman now grace our screens year-round, projecting an idea of masculinity characterized by unfettered strength. Y.A. Novels That Let Teenage Boys Be Vulnerable 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

Other 19th-century abortionist characters proliferated, variously characterized as "murderess," "hag," "she-devil" and "the instrument of the very vilest crime known in the annals of hell." How 19th-century literature spread the archetype of the "evil abortionist" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z