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单词 civilize
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“We could share our water with you, if you’d act a little more civilized....” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
He said that we might consider ourselves “black Englishmen,” but the English had oppressed us at the same time they tried to “civilize” us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
It has produced laws of a cynicism scarcely believable in a civilized society. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Usually Mami insisted the baby stay, bawling in her high chair, so the family could have one official meal together like "civilized people." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Perhaps this was the sophisticated and civilized way? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The storage room is going to become an ordinary, typical rat hole, not in the least mechanized or civilized.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z
The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
“If you knew how glad—after all these years! A civilized face. Yes, and civilized clothes. Because I thought I should never see a piece of real acetate silk again.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, as far as these sorts of 'moonlight' departures were concerned, this was among the more civilized. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Throughout the civilized world, from Battery Park to Fulton Street, he was known as a dependable man for a fast tax write-off. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
"What happened to 'aye'?" "I'm trying to civilize me speech—my speech." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
Only the language of civilized people may be spoken, thus no German. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
We had to sound civilized in public, he told us; we had to speak English. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
But I was sure Big Ma would have wanted us to say “Yes, sir” and “Please, sir” to show him we were just as civilized as everyone else. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But—” “How did I get free? Hercules did that, eons ago. So you see, I have a soft spot for heroes. Some of you can be quite civilized.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
It made it sound as if the people of Haiti were not civilized enough to vote. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
But then, it seemed as if the Indians had been helpful to the settlers as well, so I didn’t see why they needed civilizing. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
She’s well known for just as soon firing her maids as looking at them, and as far as she is concerned, everything that lies outside the civilized boundaries of Johannesburg is Darkest Africa. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of them are not as civilized as girls. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
In the Beta-Minus geography room John learnt that “a savage reservation is a place which, owing to unfavourable climatic or geological conditions, or poverty of natural resources, has not been worth the expense of civilizing.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
I, too, had been susceptible to paternalistic British colonialism and the appeal of being perceived by whites as “cultured” and “progressive” and “civilized.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
And you’ll be surprised to learn that hunter-gatherers ate better, grew taller, lived longer, and were healthier than “civilized” people. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
Kalckar, however, was obviously cultivated, and Luria hoped that in his civilized, continental company I would learn the necessary tools to do chemical research, without needing to react against the profit-oriented organic chemists. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
“Don’t think that your brief taste of civilized life means that you’re worth anything more than a life below stairs.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he tells everybody to proceed in a civilized fashion to our next period class. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
“How will you become civilized? America does not honor Confucius. America is foreign, so foreign.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
“And then what? What will happen when he announces that there’s a group of civilized rats roaming loose—rats that can read, and think, and figure things out?” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z
It was the crowning aquatic glory of Paris, indeed, of the entire civilized world. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s always a risk for humans to be around the cold ones, even if they’re civilized like this clan was. You never know when they might get too hungry to resist.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Back when things were still civilized, the rich folks from town used to come up and stay their weekends in grand hotels, and ride on the gravity railroad. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Hell,” Bull said to Virgil, “I’d hate to be that civilized.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Randall had passed many years before, and it was Alice’s thought that a woman would be a civilizing presence on the plantation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
There was also the fact that, though Herman was obviously civilized, it was impossible to understand him. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
Gillam Park had nothing civilized around it and was far from a grocery store or doctor’s office. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
They confirmed the missionaries’ axiom, that to be Christian was to be civilized, and to be civilized was to be Christian. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
One watch succeeded another through the day, though how the rabbits judged the passing of the time is something that civilized human beings have lost the power to feel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Is it the part of the police department to harass me when this city is a flagrant vice capital of the civilized world?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The education of any civilized gentleman in those days used to go through three stages, page, squire, knight, and at any rate the Wart had been through the first two of these. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
I wasn’t complaining, but Mom kept saying this is no place for civilized people to live. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Now who that be shouting out my name, when I got a nice buzzer in the door for a civilized person to use?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But I didn’t want to appear un- civilized, so I pulled on my socks despite the fact that they were damp and clammy with sweat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I don’t know much about how the Indian schools work, but I’ve heard they’re less focused on teaching folks how to kill the dead than they are civilizing them, whatever that means. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
But maybe the kids in your neighborhood are more civilized. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
Too civilized, they said, and downright unnatural, too, since no town the size of Blythe had any business existing out in the Mojave Desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Someday I may want to take you into civilized company.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
But then as the cities were cleared out and recaptured, folks got civilized once again. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
“I was leaving that side of it out,” said the owl in civilized tones. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The most civilized countries are the coldest ones,” he told us many times. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Could this be true of civilized white Christians? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Next time you’ve got a problem just tell me, and then we’ll sit down and talk about it like civilized human beings. Okay?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is civilized, in the truest sense of that word: it does not permit insensitivity or indifference. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
No man in his right senses would voluntarily choose such a life in preference to the one of normal, family, social life which exists in every civilized community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He told them often that, if it weren’t for their civilized company, he would go mad. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
His expression had the insouciance and arrogance of the carnivore, for there was nothing in his demeanor where one could detect a glimmer of civilized ripeness. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
We’re not, supposedly, big on torture in the civilized West—though whether we can say that with a straight face is an argument for another day. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
“That,” he said, “was civilized living”—by which he meant that on a small income he had been able to keep a mistress and eat in restaurants. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’ve even left the door unlocked so they can enter my house in a civilized manner. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
They take turns leaning forward to point out their moves with shrewd congeniality, playing it like a chess match, the kind of game that allows civilized men to play at make-believe murder. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had a trick of resettling his spectacles on his nose which was curiously disarming—in some indefinable way, curiously civilized. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
“I placed this young man with you,” she says to me in a terrible quiet voice, “in the hopes that you might provide a civilizing influence. It appears that I was gravely mistaken.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Attempts at civilizing her rolled right off her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
But I was sure Big Ma would have wanted us to say “Yes, sir” and “Please, sir” to show him we were just as civilized as everyone else. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was angry because she liked Pope, he was shaking her because Pope was there in the bed—as though there were something wrong, as though all civilized people didn’t do the same. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Of course we all know about Jerusalem—it’s such a big part of religious history and constantly in the news—but why do you think people have had so much trouble acting civilized over there?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Why can’t they be civilized and attack more slowly? I’m only one god.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
One one hundred seventy-five miles northwest of Kraków, but more than a million miles from the civilized world. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
The commissioner said, “Surely this man who doesn’t know how to act—who comes to my office almost naked, with war paint on his face, is not civilized enough to know how to use money.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
It’s the way civilized man now encumbers his territory, not with great walls or stretches of wire but with a single well-placed device, a neat bundling with the workings of a mind. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was fascinated with California missions and how the priests did such nice things for the Indians, civilizing them and all. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
It was as though Athens and Sparta were trying to establish not just a truce but an alliance—although we were not as civilized as Athens and they were not as brave as Sparta. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
“This is not civilized behavior. Are our children safe, Sergeant Major? I demand that you let us determine if our children are safe.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
“Good. For tomorrow, you can prepare a report on Yll’s lunar calendar compared to the more accurate, civilized Atu- ran calendar that you should be familiar with by now. Be seated.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“Hell, look at Africa. They’ve been here a lot longer than North America and they could be civilized and they’re the same way they were three or four hundred years ago.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Somewhere above, the rockets burned down to civilize a beautifully dead planet. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No? But you descend from Patels, and so you are all intelligent and civilized, yes? And Nailer, of course, is descended from a perfect killer and we know what that means about him.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
The pipes symbolized an orderly and civilized world beyond the control of the Nazis. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
“But these people have never heard of Our Ford, and they aren’t civilized. So there’s no point in . . .” “Oh!” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
While the story was being told, they heard it without any of the reserve or detachment that the kindest of civilized humans retains as he reads his newspaper. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Altogether it is thought–though it is really only a guess, based on extrapolating from cratering rates on the Moon–that some two thousand asteroids big enough to imperil civilized existence regularly cross our orbit. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Because the Sicilian had a dream: with his guile plus the Turk’s strength plus the Spaniard’s sword, they might become the most effective criminal organization in the civilized world. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
It is one thing to hope for someone to come when things are civilized, when there are other people around, too. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
“He was studying in Italy when he discovered the others there. They were much more civilized and educated than the wraiths of the London sewers.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
“Charming! But in civilized countries,” said the Controller, “you can have girls without hoeing for them; and there aren’t any flies or mosquitoes to sting you. We got rid of them all centuries ago.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Canada, from what I heard so far, ain’t nowhere near that civilized. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z
Men made fun of him behind his back, but it was soon clear that they were imitating his elegance, his kidskin shoes, his indifference, and his civilized manner. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t know what Mr. Derby is thinking. How am I supposed to make you civilized?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
And, most chilling of all to Penelope’s ears: “Those awful children! No doubt they will be sent to the workhouse after this. They are not fit to live among civilized society!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
It doesn’t matter how civilized and erudite the husband is. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
That was after he learned that a civilized child should love his mother. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
She told Chucha civilized people had to sleep on beds, coffins were for corpses. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Even today the artist remains a magician whose work can mystify and move us—an embarrassing fact to civilized people, who do not readily relinquish their veneer of rational control. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The civilized atmosphere of the University had lulled me into a false sense of security. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
This civilized space felt so small, a dry circle shrinking on the floor. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
There was no doubt that Fowl was a danger to the civilized underworld. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
These people might conduct these things at a civilized hour. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
When you looked at O’Brien’s powerful shoulders and his blunt- featured face, so ugly and yet so civilized, it was impossible to believe that he could be defeated. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
The thought comes that Western civilized, scientific, technologic society is a standing proof of human progress, in having risen above such imaginings. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She called them winged mice, though for the life of me I cannot see any comparison between highly civilized mice and those primitive savages. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Air travel these days was far more civilized than in the Age of Mortality. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
As a result of that confined distribution, peoples who pride themselves on being civilized have always viewed writing as the sharpest distinction raising them above “barbarians” or “savages.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Fourth Avenue is the used and out-of-print book center of the English-speaking chapter of the civilized world. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Folks were expected to be civilized to one another, honest, and—and clear. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That civilized white folk wore nice dresses and hats and gathered to watch a white man hang a black man from a tree.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
She did not interrupt, and soon she was listening, first out of politeness—for courtesy was the first of her civilized senses to return—and then out of interest, genuine interest. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
They then called on all responsible and law-abiding blacks to help the government thwart attempts to turn South Africa —a Christian, civilized, peace-loving multinational democracy—into a Russian satellite. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is in a way the most civilized of all the cardinals, and its use is only forced on us by the needs of cultivated modes of thought. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Most fortunately, Kendrew made a favorable impression on Luria; like Kalckar, he was civilized and in addition supported the Labor Party. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
"See, the savages lack the wit to understand the speech of civilized men." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
White Americans have thought of it as their shame, and have envied those more civilized and elegant European nations that were untroubled by the presence of black men on their shores. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z
Before, he had always seemed civilized, even sophisticated. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Most civilized nations compensate for the inadequacy of wages by providing relatively generous public services such as health insurance, free or subsidized child care, subsidized housing, and effective public transportation. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That’s what happens when they let them use the same water as civilized people. You start to become contaminated. Good thing they can’t swim here.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
They take turns bringing it back, very civilized. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The Qartheen wept often and easily; it was considered a mark of the civilized man. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I used to think that only the most highly developed, civilized animals could be fooled in this way, but it is not so. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was pre-eminently the Goddess of the City, the protector of civilized life, of handicrafts and agriculture; the inventor of the bridle, who first tamed horses for men to use. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was to escape further contamination by the filth of civilized life; it was to be purified and made good; it was actively to make amends. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Despite his first, the study of English literature seemed in retrospect an absorbing parlor game, and reading books and having opinions about them, the desirable adjunct to a civilized existence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Her education had taught her how to be an enlightened mother and wife, able to contribute to the civilization—or in her case, the civilizing—of her community. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why, even without shoes, I felt almost civilized. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
The truck drove off at once—the men seemed eager to get away, or perhaps they were forbidden to show themselves around the civilized halls of El Patron’s mansion. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed a civilized way of conducting one’s life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
“They all thought that civilized Germans would not stand for anything really rough.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
If they could learn to speak correct English and dress in proper clothes, if they could Anglicize and civilize themselves, one day they might be welcome in society. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
By midmorning they were within Oakwald Forest, the wood that surrounded Endovier and served as a continental divide between the “civilized” countries of the East and the uncharted lands of the West. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Hitler knew it would be much easier for the West to mobilize against a nation of barbarians than a civilized nation. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
When this devil race had spent two thousand years in the caves, Allah raised up Moses to civilize them, and bring them out of the caves. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But there are rules and regulations here as in any civilized establishment. They are meant for our own good, my dear. You’ll see.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
But, honestly, it wasn’t all that organized, or civilized, and we continued to fight a lot of wars with each other. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Federation is appalled by these remarks, as any civilized body would be, and sees them as signs of a deranged and devastated psyche. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
They are what separate the civilized man from the barbarian. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
For the most part, White and others insisted, Chicago had remained civilized and orderly. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
“It was the first definite mark that a civilized man had been on the river,” Cherrie noted. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
“The more we keep to civilization, the more likely that people will be civilized,” he says. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Ralph’s mother said they were a rowdy bunch that set a bad example for the more civilized indoor mice. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Their laws are much more civilized. Cheers,” she says, holding out her glass. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“It’s not safe, Richard. I’m not staying here longer than another week. These people never fight civilized wars, do they? So much for calling it a civil war.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
In Baltimore the roads are all cobblestone, civilized and clean. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
At present neither infant mortality nor the birthrate runs high in the civilized areas of Gethen. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I may need civilized company to like you. I’ve made up my mind. It’s off to finishing school with you.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Would it not be better, then, if our bodies were civilized, improved, and put to some legitimate Christian use? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Today I feel only a mild regret that we were not more civilized with each other at the time. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Or that eating hedgehogs is simply not a civilized act?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
They had civilized furniture in neutral colors and daffodils around their flower beds. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
They had been “civilized” in that they now wore British clothes and had adopted British manners. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Did you know that in the last 3,500 years there have been only 230 years of peace throughout the civilized world?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“This trial will be conducted in an orderly fashion. We will act civilized.” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z
He replied patiently, “Well, now, that’s good. Elections are a fine and civilized thing. In America we hold elections every four years to decide on new leaders.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
So turn on around and start walking back to your house so’s we can sort this out nice and civilized, see. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Those jungle words have no meaning to civilized humans. I suggest you keep your opinions to yourself!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Its cultural unification accelerated during that same period, as literate “civilized” Chinese states absorbed, or were copied by, the illiterate “barbarians.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
In truth, in almost all cases of the meeting of the two worlds—wild and so-called civilized—there rarely seems to be much difficulty. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
By civilized, he means that you embarrass yourself in a small, private room in front of only your friends instead. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
She found Jamie standing on that corner, probably one of the most civilized street corners in the whole world, consulting a compass and announcing that when they turned left, they would be heading “due northwest.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
Willfully or not, they depicted the land as empty, devoid of “civilized” peoples—and theirs for the taking. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
At the very least, we speculated excitedly, there would be vending machines and rest rooms, where we could wash and get fresh water, look in a mirror—briefly be groomed and civilized. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The Near East became the cradle of civilization: to be civilized, after all, means to live as a citizen, a town dweller. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a very short time, I had baked a civilized amount of cookies, which my family efficiently polished off for dessert that very same evening. These decadent three-ingredient chocolate pie cookies give you the best of both worlds 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z
It offers a low-stress, civilized alternative to schlepping out to an overcrowded, tight-security stadium in Hackney, where there's no guarantee that your guy or gal will win, anyway. ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z
Ms. Piper sustains a dangerous, seesawing tension between the familiar, wryly civilized surface and the primal agony that swallows selfhood. Review: A Blistering Billie Piper Unravels Brilliantly in ‘Yerma’ 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
I keep reading that you’re potty mouthed or tough talking, but you don’t seem to swear, and you seem perfectly civilized to me. Talking with the porn-inspired artist whose work we mostly can’t show you 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
Mr. Jordan described the sessions as “very civilized,” just one or two afternoons a week. Keith Richards on ‘Crosseyed Heart’: It’s Solo Rock ’n’ Roll, but He Likes It 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
“It’s making something into a civilized object that’s also kind of a distressing feeling potentially, or at least unsettling,” Ms. July said. What Will the Future Be Like? These Objects Help Us Imagine 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
Here, readers, is that serene and civilized dining room so many of you pine for: in a West Seattle storefront sharing an entrance with the Wing Dome, surely the oddest juxtaposition at the Junction. Tuscan Tea Room: an oasis of serenity, finesse 2011-10-27T20:10:08Z
Despite indications that the neighbors may be rough but not bad, the stage is set for malicious misunderstandings, and the question of who is the most civilized becomes as murky the backwoods mud. For Those Who’ve Seen ‘Parasite’ and Want More 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z
Like the movie, the discussion is soothing, civilized and quietly touching, and because the Baha’i continue to be persecuted in Iran it’s also inherently political. Movie Review: ‘The Gardener,’ Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s Inquiry Into Religion 2013-08-08T22:53:11Z
Scattered across the island, seven miles at its widest, are a number of other guesthouses where the beaches are blessedly empty but a mere 20-minute walk to the civilizing sustenance of Velha Boipeba. Next Stop: Near Salvador, Brazil, a Paradisiacal Place to Disconnect 2011-03-11T19:59:19Z
But for a man preaching apocalypse, Mr. McKibben speaks in a measured and civilized voice that deserves a hearing. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
What a civilized and dignified way to travel, and I hadn’t even stepped inside the custom­designed Mercedes chariot yet. Upscale bus line takes on Manhattan
“In those years and a good many years afterward,” he added, “it was considered essential for a civilized person to have some connection with literature or music. Now that’s completely gone.” He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
“Straw Dogs” has often been understood as an exposé of David’s hypocrisy, a revelation of the beast that lurks in the heart of even the most civilized and passive modern man. | 'Straw Dogs': A Remake of ?Straw Dogs,? by Rod Lurie - Review 2011-09-15T22:30:47Z
“When the chips are down,” he says, “these civilized people will eat each other.” The Weird Agelessness of Don Draper 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z
Everything was civilized and people were friendly, but the place wasn’t overflowing with tourist-based infrastructure. Find history and personality in Mexican hilltowns near Puerto Vallarta 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
He’s battling to save America, or maybe the entire civilized world, from a terrorist plot that is original, engrossing and all too believable. Jack Reacher: Lee Child’s giant hero battles to save America in ‘Night School’ 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
But that’s exactly what coach “plus” seating usually is — the same amount of legroom and amenities as it used to be back when air travel was a little more civilized. Downgraded on my flight home — where’s my refund? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
No, it does not, because this is a civilized society, not a puritanical dictatorship run by so-called victims, who seek to shame in public for their own failures. Women Say Richard Meier’s Conduct Was Widely Known Yet Went Unchecked 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
In the world of “Split,” “normal” women are left vulnerable, unprotected, undefended, ill-equipped to fight for themselves, precisely because they were brought up to believe civilized fictions. The Real Spoiler in M. Night Shyamalan’s “Split” 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
It’s not a good look for supposedly civilized people — and we’re all accountable for that. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Does personal accountability still exist? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z
On the East River a canoe, a submarine, a raft, a rowboat and a witch’s broom bear Lurch, Uncle Fester, Morticia and other denizens of Addams’s underworld to our civilized shores. Exhibition Review | 'Charles Addams's New York': The Perverse Pleasures Underneath the Ordinary 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z
Though not specifically written for the dance, one can picture a Viennese ballroom with powdered wigs in motion, listening to this very civilized music. Review: Trilling birds and a sedate waltz, expertly delivered by Serkin at the SSO 2011-02-11T23:25:06Z
I went through most of my first jar in a civilized manner, dashing it on cooked proteins or crostini. You’ll Want to Put This Chile-Garlic Oil on Everything 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z
But the event was much more civilized than EST. The Return of Werner Erhard, Father of Self-Help 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z
He's angry with his dad, too, but more civilized about it. Warrior: The Pugilists Are Restless 2011-09-09T14:30:00Z
He opens “Admissions” by telling us he’s acquired a suicide kit, in case his death is painful and slow, and he closes with a civilized discussion of euthanasia. A Surgeon Not Afraid to Face His Mistakes, In and Out of the Operating Room 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
You see it time and time again in the splendid film and television adaptations of her piquantly civilized novels. This is how you bring Jane Austen to the stage 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
The Honors was one of those rituals, and resuscitating them will require a president who can demonstrate to Americans not just that the arts are essential, but how desperately we need their civilizing power. Perspective | Will Trump’s bowing out of Kennedy Center Honors do lasting damage to the arts? 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
That’s a microcosm of the value of a civilized society: It’s about humanity for its own sake, transcending the muck of winners and losers and individual notions of fairness. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Here’s why denying treatment to anti-maskers is a bad idea 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
We see their capacity for impersonal sublimity, their animal energies and their politely civilized behaviors, all overlapping peacefully and yet with disconcerting complexity. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the David H. Koch Theater 2014-03-12T21:55:29Z
“That is a screeching conflict of her overall message, which is we have a civilized country and we need to be stronger together — that this should be a kinder, gentler, unified country.” Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z
In the first scene, Lester is cast out of civilized society. James Franco: “If people have Franco fatigue, they should stop paying attention” 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z
It was an apt choice for a series that makes a passionate case for the art song as a can’t-live-without item on any civilized traveler’s packing list. Music Review: ‘NYFOS: Next’ Makes Passionate Case for Art Tunes 2014-04-02T20:16:38Z
In the heyday of Modernism, nations saw no contradiction between flaunting the colonial “civilizing mission” and their high-art achievements. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
Of course, an enjoyable but slightly uneven patchwork could be an apt description of life itself, not just a precis of Christopher Buckley’s civilized, light entertainment. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
Wednesday, was relatively civilized — or, anyway, looked less like the kind of Black Friday mob scene that ends with a hapless shopper being trampled in the crush. | Art Basel Miami Beach, Night Two: After Art-Fair Opening, Contented Revelry 2010-12-02T19:52:00Z
In “The Ditch,” which has been seamlessly rendered into English by his regular translator, Sam Garrett, Koch again seeks to show the fault lines beneath the surface of ostensibly civilized society. A Dutch Novelist Pokes Holes in His Country’s Pretensions 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
The glib alluring notion that spins through 80 minutes of contentious dialogue is that beneath the surface of civilized behavior lurks an unquenchable animal impulse, a principle of aggression we labor in vain to suppress. | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage,? With Jodie Foster - Review 2011-12-15T15:59:53Z
When I returned the day after the opening, the scene was much more civilized. Divine Excess on Avenue C 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
In “If You See Me, Don’t Say Hi,” no one is spared: Friendships fester, marriages combust and families fall into civilized distemper. A Debut Story Collection, Filled With Characters Humbled by Love 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
Lowell’s script is certainly poetic, and its questions concerning cruelty and civilized life are ripe for inquiry. | 'Benito Cereno': ?Benito Cereno? From Horizon Theater Rep - Review 2011-10-04T21:55:39Z
“What glass beads are to the savage, buttons and pockets are to the civilized,” Rudofsky writes, intending no disrespect to primitive culture. The Essay to Read If You Even Think About Wearing Clothes 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z
“It wasn’t like landing in a civilized place,” Hawk recalls. Canoe trip in Canadian wilderness tests brothers’ nerves and skills 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z
More generally, is literature a civilizing force; does reading books make us more moral? What We Know About Art and the Mind 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
Smart young women began wearing what was called “civilized attire” at the time. History of a Dress, Chinese Style 2010-08-30T12:10:00Z
As a shared experience, one that reaches each of us at our emotional core, it helps unite us into a civilized community. Architecture Review: Gehry Design Plays Fanfare for the Common Man 2011-01-23T19:50:38Z
The play’s structure is that of an old-fashioned drawing room drama of confrontation, in which civilized people say the unsayable. Theater Review: ‘Mothers and Sons,’ an AIDS Tale Starring Tyne Daly 2014-03-25T02:00:01Z
It is a realm that quaintly evokes D. H. Lawrence’s perfervid notions of civilized souls divided within themselves and out of touch with what he called “blood consciousness.” Review: In ‘Cal in Camo,’ a Raw Welcome to Motherhood 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
So nice to wake up and read this, a little civilized something to latch onto as our republic descends into the poisoned well of coarseness and mendacious fraud this election season. In Julia Child’s Provençal Kitchen 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
A supple, graduated response to others and their actions struck me as the hallmark of a humane and civilized intelligence. Review | What ‘Henry Huggins’ and ‘Lolita’ can teach us about extremism — and civil discourse 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
Sirens, glaring spotlights and the scattered detritus of civilized life trace the movement of a society lurching from crisis to nightmare. Tyranny and resistance: Albert Camus' 1948 drama 'L’État de siège' carries new relevance 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
But here’s an ode to the train line’s quiet car, an unusually civilized way to travel. Walkabout: Airlines Say So Long to Turbulence, Hello to Cramped Seating 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z
“But somehow comedians don’t. This is particularly evident in Don. Whatever he sees, he says. And it’s what we all think, but we’re too civilized to say.” Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
It is plain, direct, natural, the language of a well-educated, civilized Englishman. Review | ‘Ashenden’: the perfect late summer escape read, and a classic 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
It didn't have to be alcoholic — just something ceremoniously poured into a nice glass, something civilized for the end of the world. Garlicky, lemony fried chickpeas are an addictive summertime snack 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z
But he also asks: How much less arbitrary is a purportedly civilized society? Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
He said Israel is "luring" international artists to the Tel Aviv Opera House to advance its "fallacious claim to being a 'civilized democracy.'" S.African opera rejects call to cancel Israel tour 2010-10-27T11:26:00Z
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the story of Assange's out-of-nowhere rise from disgruntled hacker and activist to scourge of the civilized world "reads like a James Bond novel." Assange: Bond villain -- or Bourne? 2010-12-03T16:04:00Z
The general feeling was that my characterizations went beyond the pale of civilized discourse. Critic?s Notebook: Judging The Bodies In Ballet 2010-12-04T00:15:00Z
Their civilized manners were intact, yes, but you could also tell that those manners were all that were keeping them together. ‘A Delicate Balance’ Revival Stars Lithgow and Close 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
We can’t help but notice how “civilized” life seems both to facilitate culture and to deaden it. The Meaning of “Culture” 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
Like a number of other creations by Mr. Ratmansky, it expands the landscape of the art: Its depiction of a wide range of humanity in civilized debate is vividly poetic. An Exquisite Ratmansky and More From American Ballet Theater 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z
Combining thoughtful inquiry with firsthand experience, Mr. Vance has inadvertently provided a civilized reference guide for an uncivilized election, and he’s done so in a vocabulary intelligible to both Democrats and Republicans. Review: In ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ a Compassionate Analysis of the Poor Who Love Trump 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z
Art museums emerged more than a century ago as a ruling-class strategy to civilize and educate the masses and make them more deferential to the leadership of polite society. An art loan from Bill Cosby draws the Smithsonian into a national debate
Kushner says, “He was very skeptical, in an enormously pleasant and entertaining and civilized way.” Let Us Now Praise Mike Nichols 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
In other words, she hasn’t lost any of her personal momentum she gained that fateful day in November, continuing the battle to equalize and civilize. Knock Down the House: behind the year's most rousing political documentary 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z
Calmly dissecting white America’s unceasing claim that they aren’t intelligent or civilized enough for full citizenship, those scholars are the irrefutable answer, still in plain sight after 400 years. Review: Essential History in ‘Reconstruction’ on PBS 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
The recent devastation of Nimrud by Islamic State fanatics is both heartbreaking and disgusting, yet it wasn’t so long ago that the civilized West behaved with comparable barbarity. How Asian art came to America: ‘The China Collectors’ 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
Looking patient, civilized, sturdy and weathered, with a touch of glorious paganism under the surface. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
Here at the Chinese, the line experience is all very civilized, insisted Ms. Vance, who was dozing near a sign that read, “The line awakens!” ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Fans Are Already Lining Up 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z
"We hope that our action, along with the other advertisers who have already withdrawn their ads, will ultimately contribute to a more civilized public discourse." Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult 2012-03-04T03:38:14Z
Extra credit: it was open until the very civilized hour of noon. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Room Mate Emma, Barcelona 2010-06-03T20:24:00Z
But you are quite right to question our ability to look down on these people for being less civilized than we are. Perspective | Miss Manners: How did place settings look in medieval times? 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
Later Karl is told that the Jews were sent to a “model camp,” which he appears to think sounds civilized enough. ‘Into the Darkness’ Review: Making Excuses for Collaboration 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
But she also felt an enormous gratitude to her French surgeon and “her civilized hands, which seek solutions to the problems of wild animals.” ‘In the Eye of the Wild,’ a Haunting Memoir About Life After a Bear Attack 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
They think they civilize the sport, but they are the soul of its barbarism. My own personal Fight Club: How an English professor became a cage fighter 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
In the middle of the oasis created there is a metropolis — uncertain, cheerful, oh so civilized, somewhat isolated from the world. Read Your Way Through Lima 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
Such "inherent" traits have been used to explain, and often exploit, culture and national identity to distinguish barbarians from the civilized, Jew from the Gentile. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z
Moreover, Danish and Canadian governments took children to residential schools to "civilize" them and, as Amagoalik says, "Turn them into white people." In the stunning yet grim "The Last Ice," melting glaciers and development threaten Inuit way of life 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
All the people here are aspiring to be respectable, civilized, “normal” folks. Review: Chloroform, Lies and Racism Fire Up ‘The Jacksonian’ 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Among civilized people, it is part of Christmas tradition to deplore the coarse commercialization of Christmas tradition. First Person: Why Department Stores Are Vital – First Person 2012-11-23T22:09:35Z
Bavarian officials hoped the event would confirm Germany’s rehabilitation as a civilized society, expunging memories of the Second World War and the Infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics, which Hitler used to glorify Nazi ideology. Inside the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
Romans today seem to enjoy an altogether more tranquil relationship with their past, somehow making antiquities part of the furniture of a civilized life lived largely outdoors. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
“It’s important to understand the fragility of our institutions and the fragility of our civilized impulses.” Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z
“The jury spoke through its verdict that abhorrent sexual behavior is not to be tolerated in a civilized society.” Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z
Can the civilized world hold back the forces of irrationalism?—are very much in the air. At Thomas Mann’s House, the German President Defends Democracy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
“Partituur” shares preoccupations with “We Are Still Watching,” and also a civilized timidity. ‘Partituur,’ a Romp by Ivana Müller in Crossing the Line 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z
It goes without saying that change can be a civilizing process. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
He and Mrs. Herrera had a mind-meld over words like “civilized” and “luxury” and “bold femininity,” and the fact that for both of them, the goal was not “cool” but “beautiful.” Carolina Herrera’s Last Bow 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z
Nonetheless, much of the author's attention inevitably falls on the 19th-century missionaries who wanted to "civilize" the Hawaiians. 'Unfamiliar Fishes': Sarah Vowell's sad but scintillating history of Hawai'i 2011-03-16T22:23:04Z
It’s also a darkly funny, philosophical story about its human lead learning to reconcile his animal and civilized natures. TV Tonight: The Neighbors Is Bad, But Not for the Reason You Might Think 2012-09-26T13:09:57Z
It’s actually quite a civilized way to talk with people, letting them know you heard them. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z
The Afghanistan on show at the London museum sits at the center of trade routes — not the periphery of the civilized world. Lost and Found: Afghan Treasures Reunite at the British Museum 2011-03-27T06:35:00Z
A baby armadillo snoofled past as I toweled myself back to a civilized sheen. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Simultaneously, targeting innocent civilians was declared to be an atrocity utterly contrary to civilized “Western” values, and prima facie evidence of Islam’s inherent savagery. Memory loss in the garden of violence: What happens when war can be distilled into a rallying cry? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z
“All I know is they make us look civilized,” Behar jokes. How we view the women of "The View": Come for viral catfights, stay for the substance 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z
The intention of the park’s designers went well beyond pastoral scenery to promoting a civilized, improved life for citizens. Central Park, Bucolic but Aging, Is in a Quest for $300 Million 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
By a roll of the dice, Station Eleven, a space outpost she invented, winds up being remembered 15 years after civilized life has come to an end. Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven,’ a Flu Apocalypse 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
The wretched fellow had obtained a new pet, a 1-year-old hound who had been inadequately civilized by her previous owner. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: A new dog. A closed door. A mysterious puddle. Can Sherlock Holmes solve this case? 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
“What fantastic chemistry of the civilized mind converted him into a human butcher?” The Killer Who Terrorized Cleveland — and Spurred It to Change 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z
Scarcely a white man's country, certainly not a country of civilized humanity. The celebrity war hero of 1919: The search for Sergeant York and his famous WWI diary 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z
Israel, in particular, recalls his life and crimes in a drily witty, civilized voice reminiscent of Evelyn Waugh’s in “A Handful of Dust.” ‘The Deadly Dowager’: A new look at one of the great villains of modern literature 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
She went on to say she expects "civilized societies to resolve political matters only through peaceful negotiations" and feels ashamed of Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Russian prima ballerina leaves Moscow theater over Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z
The devolution of civilized society happens slowly at first, then all at once. Lionel Shriver Imagines Imminent Economic Collapse, With Cabbage at $20 a Head 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
"To leave people to die at sea is a sign of a great lack of civilization, for a country that proclaims itself civilized," he said. Italian films tackle immigration at Venice fest 2011-09-05T12:38:44Z
Thus began the favoring and takeover of masculine tendency-induced norms in so-called civilized societies. From Ancient Myths to Modern Day, Women and the Struggle for Power 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
But it was of a piece with an episode that focused largely on the degree to which Rick might be broken, or at least unfit for a return to civilized life. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Has Rick Lost His Hold on the Group? 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z
Tutu charges that by bringing international artists to perform, the Tel Aviv Opera House "advances Israel's fallacious claim to being a 'civilized democracy.'" Tutu urges South African opera not to tour Israel 2010-10-26T14:08:00Z
He and his posse, civilized monsters, live large and live well. ‘Age of Vice’: A Lush Thriller Dives Into New Delhi’s Underworld 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
It focuses on the fight for souls being waged by Chilford, who is an ardent believer in the civilizing force of Christianity and a foe of all traditional native customs. Theater Review : Pascale Armand in ?The Convert,? by Danai Gurira 2012-02-06T23:02:27Z
Silicon Valley is in its barbaric adolescence, and the library needs a civilized, mature and compassionate steward. Library of Congress’s leader retires, finding a successor for its next chapter 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
It wasn’t designed as a solution but to expose a situation “that should not exist in a civilized world,” said Mr. Wodiczko, who showed photographs of the men and these structures in an art gallery. A Monument Man Gives Memorials New Stories to Tell 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
Everyone knows that Rikers is worse than a hellhole, the kind of place a civilized society should not countenance, but its problems, despite decades of sound advice from special commissions and elsewhere, seem intractable. An Oral History of Rikers Island 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z
Sex is synonymous with surrender to bestial instincts that trump civilized decorum and open chasms of fear, loathing, shame and degradation. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
Here is the tale of the United States written in blood across the Texas plains, a 200-year cycle of theft and murder that shreds any golden myths of civilized development. ‘The Son’: the brutal march of time on the plains of Texas 2013-06-06T20:37:35Z
Mixing nature and culture, wood from the urban wild and “civilized” furniture, the object is arresting and disturbing, a brilliantly simple and subversive gesture. Nari Ward Shows the Power of Objects at the New Museum 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
She knew there was this idea of wine being a civilized pursuit on par with appreciating art and poetry. Hacking the wine list: How to see beyond the B.S. and drink like a pro 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z
"I smiled nicely like a civilized human in all of the other photos. I'm not a monster," she soon added on Twitter. Bridesmaid grimaces at newlyweds’ PDA in hilarious wedding photo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
He is eccentric in his pursuits but is equable in person, careful in his speech and a fan of civilized but endless argument. Errol Morris Takes on MacDonald Murder Case 2012-08-29T12:00:21Z
They are safely sewn up in a legendary past, disconnected from our own seemingly civilized present. Immolation of Jordanian pilot aims to drag us back to barbarism 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
“Breed” exploits the contrast between civilized and feral behavior. Books of The Times: ‘Breed’ by Chase Novak 2012-08-29T20:56:42Z
Time for a civilized pause in between activities isn’t considered important — if anything, it’s the opposite. Motherlode Blog: No More Eating in the Car! 2012-02-21T18:57:36Z
Melville broke through American myopia, vanishing over many horizons, rubbing shoulders with apostates, seeing civility in savages, savagery in the civilized and ruinous obedience to mad tyrants. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z
The planet fails to meet the criteria to be considered civilized, and their application is rejected. Science Fiction From Latin America, With Zombie Dissidents and Aliens in the Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z
They were robbed — as part of Europe’s so-called civilizing mission — of their history, of how their ancestors distinguished and expressed themselves through style. Cape Town’s New Masculinity 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z
As friendships fester, marriages combust and families fall into civilized distemper, all the ties in Patel’s world unravel according to their own precise logic: none at all. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
What more civilized way to ring in the end of the world than over a nice cup of tea in an English garden? Review | Four fine actresses bring order to a world undergoing climate change in Signature’s ‘Escaped Alone’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
And, at $20,500 for the burgundy crocodile above, so very civilized. T Magazine: Power of the Purse 2011-06-09T13:00:15Z
Later in the series, he claims that civilization has something to do with “energy,” remarking, “Vigor, energy, vitality: all the civilizations—or civilizing epochs—have had a weight of energy behind them.” The Seductive Enthusiasm of Kenneth Clark’s “Civilisation” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
But this was still a more civilized event than most. Cuba's Creole Choir to qawwali at surging WOMAD 2011 2011-08-01T16:42:07Z
Patronized by Americo-Liberian ladies who see themselves less as fellow Africans than as a civilizing vanguard, Gbessa negotiates a double exclusion that only intensifies once she marries the settlers’ military chief. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
Our critic Dwight Garner calls it a “powerful and deeply civilized” memoir. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
"We are not counterpropaganda at all. We are objective and balanced, verified news. We are an open platform for anyone who wants to engage in a civilized discussion." Radio Free Europe, Voice of America launch new Russian-language TV channel 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z
Searching for Ben’s killer in a far more civilized manner are Det. 'True Detective' recap: Brush with death sparks new life 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
If we’re very generous, we might say that we’re still in the early stages of internet settlement and that we will all start to become more civilized. A normalization of violence: how cyberbullying began and how to fight it 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
“Taking the metro is the civilized thing to do.” IHT Luxury Conference: Pedro Louren?o on S?o Paulo, His Home Town 2011-11-09T12:21:19Z
We just watch our shows, argue for our favorites, complete a ballot, and publish a civilized, alphabetical list. AFI Names Best TV of 2014, From The Americans to Transparent 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
It’s by turns entertaining and exhausting, though eventually the whole thing grows heavier, more solemn, as the party transforms into another reminder about how rapidly the so-called civilized slip into barbarism. Review: In ‘Demon,’ Wedding Jitters From the Uninvited Dead 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Yet in this most civilized of battles, where words were the only weapons, the prisoners won. The prisoners who kicked Harvard’s ass: Only people who think Ivy Leaguers are smarter than felons were surprised 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z
A journalist and a professor at DePauw University, Wright captures the bloody intrigue that brought — and sometimes still brings — priceless archaeological treasures to the “civilized” world. ‘Dancing with the Tiger’: a whirling tale of art and its sometimes sordid acquisition 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
“I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, then at least more active, less hesitant, less distracted by trivia.” Margaret Atwood returns us to Gilead in ‘The Testaments’ 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
It’s so interesting that every time we personify people of the past, they’re not as intelligent and not as civilized. Why Gina Rodriguez Put Mumford & Sons on Her Birth Playlist 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
There is paid sick time and vacation and, like any civilized country, there is universal healthcare. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
He’s an alien in the civilized Bohemia of the others. Review: Adam Driver Heats Up a Wobbly ‘Burn This’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z
In its little, domestic world, writing civilized the middle-class home. We Are What We Read 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
That tourist, she depicts him, who struts into the country, pen drawn, ready to “discover” the wilderness, to tame it with his “civilized lyrical words.” Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z
Librarians are civilized people, but in an age of surging public library use and slashed budgets of same, many were not pleased. Libraries, publishers armed for e-book showdown 2011-04-01T20:56:05Z
After reading around the entire series, I can attest that each volume offers, besides useful insights into its particular author’s work, what an old friend would call “civilized entertainment.” Nora Ephron, David Foster Wallace and others: ‘The Last Interview’ series 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z
The civilized pleasures of Ms. Johnson’s choreography should not be discounted, but she might yield more if she pushed harder. Review: ‘What Counts,’ a Lydia Johnson Dance Work, Attends to the Music 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
The next night, Mr. Edelman was presented with another best documentary award, this time from Seth Meyers, who noted how civilized it was to announce awards in advance. Casey Affleck Turns the Tables on Film Critics 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
Too civilized to make your head spin, Alexander’s sculptures still make your heart race. The sculptures that help you to see (and feel) color in a new light 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
As she writes: “Violence enacted on bodies, minds, souls, cultures, landscapes, communities and histories was intimately connected to the civilizing mission’s developmentalist dogma.” 14 New Books Coming in March 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
This is why he began using theatre “as one of the most amazing, powerful, civilized and nonviolent means to express yourself,” he says, calling it “the remedy to build peace within.” In 2023, nobody knows how to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In 2013, Anthony Bourdain did 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z
I really do think we literally civilize our children at the table. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z
“Change of Plans,” in other words, is a civilized affair in every sense, and its good-natured decorum is both a limitation and a source of charm. | 'Change of Plans': All Kiss-and-Tell and Wink-and-Nod at a Crowded Dinner Party 2010-08-26T23:23:00Z
Except for one bilingual go-between, none of these mercenaries can be described as civilized. ‘Black Sea’ Stars Jude Law as a Seething Adventurer 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
The guru of killing was an enemy of society, a guerrilla on the fringes of civilized life, who discovered, as many have before and since, the fragile vulnerability of individuals in community. The famous Manson true crime book, 'Helter Skelter,' reviewed in 1974 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
Later we dined at a long table, my family in our Sunday best, grown up and civilized, with cloth napkins on our laps. Modern Love: Modern Love - Building Christmas on Presence, Not Presents 2012-12-20T17:50:57Z
Ms. Whitaker declared, “Man will be the last thing civilized by woman,” and listed some “simple rules for righteous behavior.” The Women Left Out of the History of Cocktails 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z
Compared with the horn-honking frenzy of industrial tech centers elsewhere in the country, Delhi remains notably civilized. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z
In a civilized society, people have the right to work in a professional environment free of harassment. Women Say Richard Meier’s Conduct Was Widely Known Yet Went Unchecked 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
The guru of killing was an emeny of society, a guerilla on the fringes of civilized life, who discovered, as many have before and since, the fragile vulnerability of individuals in community. 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi: Read the 1974 L.A. Times book review 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
"Russia must be sanctioned into weakness and irrelevance by the civilized community." As Ukraine's refugees seek safety, one expert says US 'can't be paralyzed' 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
I can’t say how successful we were at achieving that mission, because there was certainly nothing civilized about the boys crowding around the school balconies to watch us swim! This Week in Fiction: Petina Gappah on the Insular World of Boarding School 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z
I may be anthropomorphising here, but I really think the animals have no choice but to be civilized.” Hollywood after Weinstein: ‘The animals have no choice but to be civilized’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z
Mr. Bonnefoy came of age in the midst of a world war, and a seeming collapse of all civilized values and beliefs. Yves Bonnefoy, Pre-Eminent French Poet, Dies at 93 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
It is Bedi’s tribesman who eventually proves himself the more civilized man. New on DVD: ‘Ashanti’ and ‘Wake in Fright’ 2013-01-12T20:00:00Z
Non-western peoples of the world, depicted in the mural as exotics, had a subordinate place in a new colonial order under the spell of Europe’s “civilizing” role. Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
I mean, how come the pigs were meant to be so smart, so civilized and urbane? ArtsBeat Blog: The Perilous Art of Giving Books 2012-01-04T21:59:46Z
The “civilized” legal system of the state quickly dispatches with Dusty’s death: clearly an accident; no one at fault. Louise Erdrich’s ‘LaRose’: A gun accident sets off a masterly tale of grief and love 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
Throughout, the sassy, seductive Dionysos deliberately antagonizes Thebes’s King Pentheus, who espouses traditional civilized values but represses his own desires, which emerge when he dons women’s apparel. Perspective | Why the literature of antiquity still matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
Most people do the opposite: They are “civilized,” which is defined by subjecting oneself to social norms even when they make you miserable. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
Quin would say that he didn’t mean to hurt anyone, and, in reality, although the woman in the anecdote may be disappointed, she hasn’t really been hurt; Quin’s cruel impulse is very sublimated and civilized. Mary Gaitskill on the Power of Fiction for Examining #MeToo 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z
Though insisting that blacks could never be equal to whites, Cabel asserts that the “civilizing” influence of slavery has improved African Americans’ condition. A timeline of racism in Charlottesville, from 1607 through 2017’s Unite the Right rally aftermath 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z
Like how, in “A Perfect Murder,” she buys Viggo Mortensen a fancy espresso maker and tells him, “You could use a little civilizing.” I Love Gwyneth Paltrow. There. I Said It. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z
Whether a show like “Springtime” represents absolute bad taste or delicious good fun, it exists in a place far removed from the norms of civilized, rational discourse. When We Laugh at Nazis, Maybe the Joke’s on Us 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
The Australians’ desire for civilized tableware in remote places is poignant yet a little puzzling. Antiques: Polar Artifacts, Murals at Yale Gallery, Old Dictionaries 2012-11-29T20:46:49Z
The very words transported one from this epoch of sad synthetics, Nike FuelBands chronicling sweat droplets and wadded-up Shout wipes to somewhere more civilized and respectful. Critical Shopper: At Carven, the Clothes are Peppy and the Colors Pop 2014-03-25T22:18:50Z
There’s a reason such weapons have been condemned by civilized countries everywhere for decades. Review: In Documentaries on Syria, Much Despair and a Dash of Hope 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z
Grappling with America's struggle for a civilized society is a subject as relevant today as it was when Twain's book was published 130 years ago. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z
Speaking of the party, seeing our band of survivors cleaned up and wearing Saturday-afternoon suburban duds in a halfway civilized setting brought back intense "Lost" and The Others flashbacks. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Rick wears the scarlet letter 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
The pirates’ paradise of this novel turns out to be a lot more civilized than it sounds. Books of The Times: As Pirates Swash Their Buckles 2010-10-10T19:00:00Z
“Roots” dispatched legions of racist ideas of backward Africa, of civilizing slavery, of the contented slave, of loose enslaved women. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
I followed the crowd heading upstairs to find a most civilized intermission — people sipping tea from china cups and saucers. Medieval meets modern in charming Kilkenny, Ireland 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z
Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/39e7z Were the Vikings the savage, murderous raiders of legend, or were they in reality a creative and even civilizing force? Made for slaughtering: Viking sword guard 2012-08-02T09:20:17Z
Throughout, Tanselle underscores that these academics, librarians, collectors and writers exemplify, in their varying ways, the civilized values formed by humane learning. Paper, books and the art of collecting 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
Their solution for saving the world is to revive the art of the more civilized choice, the dinner party, and they show you how. New & Noteworthy 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
It is designed to make you question what it is to be civilized, what it is to be feral, and all shades of gray in between. 'The Woman': a sick, twisted, exploitative turn 2011-10-13T20:14:07Z
Stockhausen's third film with director Wes Anderson uses miniature sets, painted backdrops and a lot of location scouting to evoke glimmers of a stylish and civilized 1930s Europe that is no longer — and never was. Why 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' was pretty as a postcard 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
The prisoners yelp and bang and generally make a madhouse of the place, and while a little of this goes a long way, it’s also the unavoidable violent insanity that Cervantes both inhabits and civilizes. Shakespeare Theater Company’s ‘La Mancha’ lances its mark 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z
But Mrs. Herrera insists that creativity flourishes when things are “civilized,” she said. The Making of Carolina Herrera’s Fashion Show 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
These include the oldest writings of the ancient era, the runaway best sellers of the Renaissance, and the must-reads of American colonists, revolutionaries, and early twentieth-century strivers with an eye for elegance and civilized living. Blame it on the baby boomers: Yes, pretty much everything 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z
This failure to civilize them was bound to lead to disaster.” Self-Portrait Of the Oilman As Collector 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z
In the end he accepts that below-replacement fertility “is the fundamental fact of civilized life in the early 21st century” and that it “looks like an inevitable corollary of liberal capitalist modernity.” Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
“When it first began it was the only place in France where you could have civilized conversation and hear immortal wisdom from some of the best minds of the generation,” said Mr. Browner. Smarty Party 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z
“The official reason given was that it was about evangelizing the Vietnamese and civilizing the population. The reality was that the French were there to extract the country’s minerals and plant rubber plantations.” Coloring History’s Gray Areas, With Strong Moral Outrage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z
Far from any trace of the civilized world and divested of reason, Kit goes completely mad. The Madness of Queen Jane 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z
It’s all very European, some might even say civilized. Impossible to Forget: Orchids Hotel, Congo 2011-01-07T19:55:00Z
On some level, the civilized disagreements, which are rooted in scholarly articles and news reports, help the students process the Trump-dominated news cycle. Trump’s presidency has prompted a new, nationwide college course on why democracies collapse 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
There may be no more important civilizing work. Museum Review: The Musical Instrument Museum Opens in Phoenix 2010-04-24T00:46:00Z
"Celebrations are an integral, a necessary, a crucial part of any civilized society," he said. One Reel falters, fights to regain balance 2010-04-26T02:32:00Z
When this happens, it is easer to become uncaring and much, much less civilized. What to Do When Laptops and Silence Take Over Your Cafe? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
Abdul, of course, turns out to be the most truly civilized person. Music Review: Love Beats Science in a Spoof by Menotti 2011-08-14T22:00:12Z
But there is barely a hint of heartache in this jovial symphony, which the musicologist Charles Rosen has described as one of the last 19th-century works to convey “the civilized gaiety of the Classical period.” Music Review: Finding Beethoven?s Moods Hidden Between the Lines 2011-08-14T23:23:18Z
It would have been desirable to see in what ways he is not nice; it might have added spice to the otherwise doggedly civilized, questing voice. An Essayist Searching for Alternate Worlds 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
In her timely call for civilized discourse, Guzmán issues both a clarion call and a guide for finding common ground. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
And after Ms. Lysette’s statement, he told The Hollywood Reporter that he was upset to “find myself accused of behavior that any civilized person would condemn unreservedly.” Jeffrey Tambor Leaves ‘Transparent’ After Sexual Misconduct Allegations 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z
After assisting the monster in killing an innocent, he opens the next scene at breakfast, saying in civilized tone, “Pass the marmalade.” Hammer Makes ?The Woman in Black? With Daniel Radcliffe 2012-01-27T23:30:09Z
Each time the camera soars over the men, you sense the civilizing, rational consciousness behind the scenes, carefully managing a natural world that as it downs one traveler after another, should be terrifying. | 'The Way Back': Pushing the Limits of Endurance 2011-01-20T23:13:53Z
En route to our table, I’m reminded what a civilized restaurant this is. Review | Marcel’s is back, with a distinctive point of view 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z
“It’s the most civilized way to hold an art fair ever,” Mr. Vervoordt said. First Virtual New York Art Fair Brings Low Energy but Solid Prices 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
Anyone else miss the nice civilized lunch at Le Côte Basque? Critical Shopper: Simple Living From West Elm Market in Brooklyn 2013-01-02T20:31:05Z
Oscar Wilde said that criticism is the record of one’s own soul, the only civilized form of autobiography, with which, I take it, you would agree. Interview: Gore Vidal 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
They run the campus suicide prevention center, providing doughnuts and dance classes for their gloomy schoolmates, and they date frat boys out of a combination of pity and civilizing zeal. Movie Review: ?Damsels in Distress,? From Whit Stillman 2012-04-05T12:00:00Z
Yet few outsiders care, unless they worry that an African disease might spread to “civilized” areas, like Dallas. Review: Out of Africa (and Kansas City) Comes The Good Lie 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
The rest of the civilized movie world knows Ruiz as a playful, provocative intellect with not a trace of writer's, filmer's or talker's block. Raul Ruiz, 1941-2011: Death of a Little-Known Movie Master 2011-08-22T10:20:00Z
Strangely, in every case, the cops knocked on their doors first like civilized people. "The front door blew off the hinges": What happens when police raid your home without knocking first 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z
Our pursuit not only drew us closer together, but also made us special, praiseworthy and more civilized than ancient barbarians, dogs or, say, the French, whose language I was studying as an elective. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
He likens forming orchestras of poor children in the barrios a contemporary version of 17th century Jesuit missionaries civilizing the natives. El Sistema founder, Gustavo Dudamel are targets of scathing new book 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z
Engelhardt knows his ideas “would need time to sink in among the civilized world.” New Books From Louisa Hall, Christian Kracht, Juan Gabriel Vásquez and Others 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
“People, all people, Americans, whoever, are at their most civilized when they’re playing cricket,” the novel’s Trinidadian protagonist muses. When Cricket Was a Symbol, Not Just a Sport 2011-07-17T02:00:06Z
As Ishmael notes admiringly, the harpooner had "no civilized hypocrisies and bland deceits," no tendency toward denial. The lessons "Moby Dick" has for a warming world of rising waters 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
Children are consumed with conflicting feelings: some are civilized, some are barbaric. From TIME?S Archive: Maurice Sendak on Children?s Books 2012-05-09T20:31:54Z
In our first year that was two men in an emergency room — one of them has a broken nose and is a very civilized man and the other is the opposite. Noah Hawley on ‘Fargo,’ Comic Haircuts and Living in the Coen Universe 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z
Their friendly exchange turns into a debate when Margaret says that "most civilized countries" afford women the right to vote. Boardwalk Empire: season one, episode four 2011-02-12T22:10:00Z
In a world where the civilized path to retribution — cops, courts, campus tribunals — seems to often fail victims, vigilante justice reigns again in TV and film. How Movies and TV Address Rape and Revenge 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
Rhinoceros With darkly hilarious urgency, this superbly-staged and disconcertingly timely revival illuminates playwright Eugene Ionesco’s absurdist warning about the seductively corrosive lure of herd mentality, and the fragility of civilized norms we take for granted. The week ahead in L.A. theater, July 23-30: 'As You Like It,' REDCAT's NOW Festival and more 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z
What begins as a civilized exchange about the incident turns into an increasingly passionate sparring match between the two couples and later between the men and women. Polanski film cheered for wit, Winslet's vomit 2011-09-01T13:02:09Z
Based on the jungle dweller created by Edgar Rice Burroughs in 1912, this adventure film features Alexander Skarsgård as the once feral, now civilized Tarzan. These are TIME's Most Anticipated Movies of the Summer 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
Both authors specialize in apparently civilized settings where long-buried discord is always poised to erupt, usually with lethal consequences. Books of The Times: ‘The Cutting Season’ by Attica Locke 2012-09-05T21:12:22Z
Being one of a handful of unlucky young people walking aimlessly around in the middle of the day when civilized people are at work. Gather around, screwed millennials: You must see this 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z
Despite all his gloomy reasoning, Schopenhauer himself led a highly civilized and orderly bachelor existence, enjoying concerts, art galleries, the Times of London and casual love affairs. Review | ‘On the Suffering of the World’ sounds depressing, but perhaps it is a call to action, too 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
She shows how Britain’s vast apparatus of laws was used to legitimize the violence of its “civilizing mission.” Where Have All the Liberals Gone? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
The father packs the son a suitcase, for more civilized train travel, with the implicit plea that the son leave quickly, before it is too late. A Physician Examines His Novels 2010-09-03T22:26:00Z
When societies become too rich and civilized, they decline and dissipate around the edges, and they begin to adopt as new and luxe signifiers normally associated with the peasantry. | Lanvin: At Lanvin, Pricey Designs for Society?s Decline 2010-08-10T20:57:00Z
The New South will be as good for black folk as the old, Haygood declared, as new white Southerners would continue to civilize inferior black folk in their nicely segregated free-labor society. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
At the opposite end are those either born or banished to the “open counties,” lawless lands where everything that civilizes us is broken. ‘On Such a Full Sea’: Chang-rae Lee’s vision of a grim future 2014-01-08T23:28:01Z
Fairstein responded, suggesting “a civilized conversation so I can refresh you with the facts.” Perspective | Does Linda Fairstein deserve a literary honor? Critics say her past as a prosecutor sullies her art. 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z
According to Worthen, the phrase is “linguistic hedging” that evades the civilized conflict on which democracy is premised. Talking while female: an expert guide to the things you definitely should not say 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
In the large, living-room-like space—ringed by a mismatched assortment of couches, cushy chairs, and coffee tables—there was a civilized silence. Readers' Night Out 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
Every nation has a distinctive culture, but not all nations are civilized. Thomas Mann on the Artist vs. the State 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z
Cormac McCarthy’s subject in his new novel is as big as it gets: the end of the civilized world, the dying of life on the planet and the spectacle of it all. Review: ‘The Road,’ by Cormac McCarthy 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
Returning to the runway after an absence, Daryl Kerrigan drew on civilized comfort and her vast knowledge of what a lot of city women want to wear every day of their lives. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: What?s Worth Remembering Amid the Blur 2011-02-13T23:57:02Z
I don’t think I have very imaginative solutions to this; my wish list looks like every other civilized country. Author Jennifer Senior: “Kids have almost no responsibility, and I find that unnatural” 2014-02-03T23:59:00Z
And I call them savages in the book, but if you see the way these people act, you don’t know how any civilized person can do what they do. Read the Full Interview With American Sniper Chris Kyle That Didn't Make it to Press 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z
That civilizing process was something the whole of Patrick’s tribe went through, in uneasy conjunction with the rest of the country. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
Perhaps Reza's acerbic, askance view of "civilized" humanity is right in tune with our time. Preview: 'God of Carnage' ? at Seattle Rep ? promises top-shelf actors and Yasmina Reza's hallmark wit 2010-09-30T20:45:00Z
Norrell’s is staid and English; he wants to tame, deny and civilize that–to make it into a tidy English garden–but his hubris unleashes frightening forces. Review: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Brings the Old-Time Magic 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z
“It’s a question of my wanting to live a civilized life,” she said. Alice Waters Helps a Museum Cater to the Tastes of Art Lovers 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z
That tricky word “civilized” connotes enlightenment, behavioral restraint, evolutionary advancement and the suppression of bestial impulses. Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
The petition, which had over 8,200 signatures on Friday, says screenings of Russian movies at festivals create “the illusion of Russia’s involvement in the values of the civilized world.” To Boycott Russians, or Not? In Film and Beyond, That’s the Question. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z
And after Lysette’s statement, he told The Hollywood Reporter that he was upset to “find myself accused of behavior that any civilized person would condemn unreservedly.” Jeffrey Tambor leaves ‘Transparent’ after sexual-misconduct allegations 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z
It was a small bit of evidence that cocktails can be a civilizing, as well as a thoroughly American, force. A Cocktail Writer’s Life: The Pentagon by Day, a Barstool by Night 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
It’s an alluring milieu — charming, civilized and perfectly, if a shade too flawlessly, arranged. Review: A Boy’s Own Desire in ‘Call Me by Your Name’ 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
“But, ultimately our job is to civilize the little savages.” Motherlode Blog: Quandary Considered: Handling Siblings Who Hit 2012-04-26T20:00:36Z
As in the book, the characters speak in ornate, excessively civilized ways — they make the characters on “Deadwood” seem plain-spoken in retrospect — perhaps as a bulwark against the uncivilized matters at hand. Film: The Coen Brothers, Shooting Straight 2010-12-10T19:26:00Z
The Russians never behaved in a civilized fashion — never. Recounting a Life of Disobedience 2010-05-21T11:30:00Z
“The arts are the least defended and the most important aspect of a civilized country.” ‘Come From Away’ primes Tony pump with Hayes win 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
And that my great-grandfather fought in the Civil War on the Union side because the five so-called civilized tribes were Confederate supporters. ‘Our history has been so consciously suppressed,’ says historian John Whittington Franklin on America’s relationship with Black history 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z
It was the chance to be a civilized god.” ‘The Short Drop’ review: Deadly politics 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
In the distant future, civilized apes discover not only the bones of ancient humans but also a living specimen of the otherwise extinct race. Michael Dirda on the evolution of science fiction 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z
Is this the most civilized marriage on Earth? Review | Sex games in the afternoon, anyone? Harold Pinter knows how to write the rules. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
Today, it is understood that civilized people don’t execute but imprison, with an eye to rehabilitate those who’ve been rendered by the justice system. Paul LePage’s guillotine dream: A warped, bloodthirsty fantasy of justice resurrected for the YouTube age 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
"And it's `Go back to your second-class citizen status, democracy is not here for you, you are not civilized and you are not ready for it." TV host's black war posters focus of Pa. exhibit 2013-06-01T15:36:11Z
"Thirteen is such a civilized number of episodes," Fey told The Times recently. Emmys 2014: Fuzzy picture on what makes for comedy, drama, miniseries 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
Buffalo wings are a menace to a civilized society. Salon’s social bootcamp: He says licking his fingers at the table is fine 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
The French believe they have a special civilizing mission. What Trump’s slick catchphrase really means: “Make America great again” is just code for “get the best deals” 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z
Anyone in want of civilized entertainment — to use an old-fashioned phrase — need look no further for this summer’s vacation reading. Michael Dirda reviews “The Informed Air: Essays by Muriel Spark”
But the new space at 171 East Broadway, which housed the restaurant Rosette, is more civilized. Danny Bowien Reopens Mission Chinese Food 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
Asked why he had made a film about such a taboo subject, Franco said it had provided a way "for me to examine something that's pushed out of civilized society". Judi Dench as Irish woman searching for son grips Venice 2013-08-31T16:28:01Z
The clerk at the front of the house asks me to pick my seat – LA is civilized, so most multiplexes have assigned seating now. 13 Hours: Michael Bay's Benghazi movie and 'the American Way' 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z
He has this very calm, polite, civilized manner so much of the time, and then when he explodes into violence it's pretty terrifying. Ryan Gosling on the violence of femininity 2011-05-23T17:01:00Z
Mr. Ratmansky’s ballet affectingly honors philosophical debate itself, showing us the supremely civilized kind of evening in which seven vividly different characters propose different ways of being, different forms of human energy. Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
Szablowski divides the bears’ journey to semi-freedom, or more civilized captivity, into nine chapter headings, from the “Love” the Roma claim to feel for their prisoners, through the bears’ rediscovery of their “Instincts.” What Trained Bears Can Teach Us About Formerly Authoritarian Countries 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
That’s not a bad model for modern life or a means for making our neighborhoods and nations just a bit more civilized. John Mills seems positively giddy 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z
He said he believed that “supporters of a criminal war waged by a dictator and a mass murderer should have no place on the concert stages of the civilized world.” Too Close to Putin? Institutions Vet Artists, Uncomfortably. 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z
The absence of a civilizing force of community in American neighborhoods creates depressed people and ever-vulnerable rebellions. Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
But his dire warnings of social disintegration and his survivalist’s credo are not foreign to Crystal’s dilemma, as her civilized mien begins to crack under extreme pressure. ‘Bethany’ at ACT: A mom whose life has crashed — hard 2014-04-19T03:40:16Z
Generally, we consider it civilized for exes to turn into friends. Perspective | Miss Manners: When Harry and Sally are exes, and Sally is married 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z
His is a story of a civilizing transformation, in which Britain moved ever closer to a humane and decent society. Transforming Britain From Brutality to Gentleness 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
Part of the reason art deco is so alluring is that it evokes a chicer, more civilized world. A century after art deco’s birth, designers say we’re due for a revival 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z
She also has quite a lot to say to modern society about manners, behavior toward others, empathy, ethics and other civilized subjects that seem to have fallen out of favor. In Defense of Jane Austen. Also Zebras. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Much of Latin America knows him, as does an increasing portion of the rest of the civilized world. Gustavo Dudamel and Youth Orchestra L.A.'s Super Bowl halftime show will be a win for the arts 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
Each episode of the show spotlights a “civilized yet provocative” conversation about current events between liberal and conservative commentators. 8 Podcasts to Help Make Sense of Post-Trump America 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z
But art is always a prime Gilded Age adornment — a generic sign of status and symbol of civilized discernment, even when unwarranted. 'The Gildless Age': A different tale of the '1 percent' at the Torrance Art Museum 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z
So try to sympathize with her instead — because most of the civilized world seems to share her affliction. Social Q?s: It?s Me, Not Caring 2010-09-30T21:20:00Z
As a Japanese diplomat wryly told his Western counterparts: “We show ourselves at least your equals in scientific butchery and are at once admitted to your council tables as civilized men.” A Historian Explains What Civilization Owes to War 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z
I figured I’d graduate college, take the summer to prep for the Dental Admission Test, get into schools, then begin my trek toward normal, civilized life. How to fold a thong: A straight man working at Victoria’s Secret 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z
Andrew Semans’s “Nancy, Please” conveys a similar turbulence lurking just under the civilized surface of everyday life. Critic?s Notebook: At Tribeca Film Festival, Porous Borders on Display 2012-04-15T18:31:43Z
The movie is a comprehensive vision of monstrosity under the veneer of civilized artistic refinement. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
Ms. Brent rebooted the character of Jane, Tarzan’s civilized love interest, in the 1958 films “Tarzan and the Trappers” and “Tarzan’s Fight for Life,” after Jane was left out of the two previous Tarzan movies. Eve Brent, Played Jane in Tarzan Movies, Dies at 81 2011-09-07T22:51:46Z
But these men seem at times hardly civilized, as they skitter fearfully about the stage, their trajectories leading to violent, often sexual confrontations in which it’s hard to tell apart grappling and coupling. Dance Review: For French Choreographer, a Night to Rattle the Audience 2010-10-22T23:26:00Z
This contrast between Frank and Slocum may be unintentional, but it speaks to a running dichotomy in Ford’s work: between the urbane and the rural, the civilized and the wild. Frank Bascombe’s Seafaring Foil 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
We ended on as civilized a note as was possible. Napoleon on the Backstairs 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
We may associate them with the decline of civilized culture. New words to live by 2011-09-06T15:45:04Z
It also recognizes the architecture’s original public-spirited, civilizing mission. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
But as usually happens when Noah gets riled up, he didn’t look very civilized. ‘The Affair’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Oh Deer 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z
But in the 1930s and ’40s, it became the target of Trujillo’s Dominicanization frenzy, “civilized into a bastion of the spirit of a new Dominican era,” to quote a fawning article of the time. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
The “Footsteps principle” allows the narrative to build on clearly visualized scenes, even as the overall tone is that of intimate, civilized conversation. An insider’s tale of how biography works: ‘This Long Pursuit,’ by Richard Holmes 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z
The civilization exported by industrial capitalism was not so civilizing. Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
Cash has done her wrong back in nominally more civilized St. Louis. ‘Glorious:’ love and trouble in the Arizona Territory 2014-04-30T19:31:19Z
Pop culture traces the mythic question of what makes a civilized beast. Who Wears the Wonderpants? Feminists, Amazons and the fate of the world 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z
However ill-tempered, the civilized world is, for the most part, musically well-tempered. What do microtones have to do with global warming? Two concerts offer an answer 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z
“Human remains were collected as a way of supporting academic arguments at the time, that ranked some societies as savage and barbarous and others as civilized,” a message on the museum’s website reads. Oxford museum removes shrunken heads, human remains from display over racism concerns 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
Her childhood home was not a civilized place either. The Harsh Realities of Being Indigenous in North America 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
But he was moved, as well, by the opponents of the book, who, he said, were civilized, articulate and sincere. Some of Adam Rapp?s Life, in ?The Metal Children? 2010-05-17T22:02:00Z
Now I found its 19th-century Liberty-style buildings elegant, the promise of strolling with my children in Villa Borghese park civilized, and its expensive haberdashers, including the excellently named Gentleman, deeply satisfying. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
But there she is, one of the immortal characters of literature, and how can you not fall in love with somebody who civilizes savage people by telling them stories? Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
Solitary confinement is by far one of the most barbaric and inhumane aspects of our society, especially in a modern, civilized society like America. “One of the most barbaric and inhumane aspects of our society”: Shaka Senghor on the horror of solitary confinement 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
"The structures of what we think of as our civilized lives, they fall apart very easily. Surprisingly easily." With "The U.S. and the Holocaust" Ken Burns makes a sobering addition to the American story 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z
Runway shows are generally civilized affairs, with observers expressing themselves through creative outfits, not shouts. These Triplet Models Want to Take This Town by the Throat 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
I think that’s why fiction, both the writing of it and the reading of it, is such a civilizing thing. This Week in Fiction: Victor Lodato 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z
Released in 1964, “Dead Birds” documented local rituals of violence that Mr. Gardner came to see, he said, as “much more civilized than what we’d been doing for all the history I’ve ever read of.” Robert Gardner, renowned documentary filmmaker of ‘Dead Birds,’ dies at 88
But for the nervous, overprepared, or just stuck too many times in unpredictable traffic types among us, a nourishing respite between the TSA and the cattle call of flying seems remarkably sane and civilized. I miss airport food 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z
A year before returning to civilized life on Sept. 6, 1847, the 29-year-old Thoreau was imprisoned for refusing to pay taxes on moral grounds. “Every man reads one book in his life, and this one is mine”: E.B. White’s lifelong conversation with Thoreau’s “Walden” 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
And they were all terribly civilized with the arrangement. Director Victor Levin's French encounter led to '5 to 7' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
“I started smiling like a civilized bridesmaid shortly after. When I saw the photo I was mildly embarrassed, but the bride and groom thought it was a bit funny,” she continued. Bridesmaid grimaces at newlyweds’ PDA in hilarious wedding photo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
This anxiety pervades the novel — to the point that even in rural settings far removed from civilized society, the characters manage to find somebody to feel cheated by. Mark Twain invented Mitt 2012-07-06T14:20:00Z
They have clearly shown themselves to be the more civilized and decent and intelligent people. Sci-fi writer makes $50,000 for charity off of his “troll” 2013-02-06T12:45:00Z
Apparently, these civilized people will eat each other. The Weird Agelessness of Don Draper 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z
This is civilized human behavior captured with a clinical precision and accuracy. ‘Unrelated’ Explores the Manners of Well-Off Britons 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
It’s a sign of how bad things have gotten outside of the gates while the group was creating a civilized little colony. The Walking Dead Watch: “Isolation” 2013-10-28T02:01:44Z
He’s incredibly civilized and genteel so it’s a very genteel workplace. ArtsBeat: Q. and A. With Tina Fey 2011-04-13T20:22:45Z
When she bellows drunkenly that “innocent until proven guilty” is the bedrock of civilized society, you see that she also uses it as a free pass for her own dodgy behavior. Review: In ‘Prima Facie,’ Jodie Comer Makes the Case 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z
Many mountain hikes use switchbacks, those gradual back-and-forth paths that allow hikers to catch their breath and move at a more civilized climb until the next push up. In Bali, hiking a volcano to greet the sun 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
Well, certainly in Ape House, they are the most civilized! Water for Elephants Author Sara Gruen 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z
Those la la-las may also be attributable to another factor: the civilizing effect of restaurants. Instead of Making Turkey, They Make Reservations 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
That means, as Parker says at various points, he doesn’t hurt people who don’t deserve it, civilized people follow rules and, most importantly, “I always follow through.” ‘Parker’: Hard-as-nails malice put to good use 2013-01-24T23:35:34Z
“The haggle is very interesting to me: it’s like civilized dishonesty,” he said. Encounters : Michael Urie: Lessons From a Master Shopper 2013-12-04T23:14:39Z
These developments are profoundly antithetical to the dream of sadly civilized enlightenment evoked by Mr. Sondheim’s songs. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z
The gates opened and there was a civilized rush for prime space on the North Lawn, a grassy oasis with a 16-by-9-foot inflatable screen at one end. The Jane Austen film festival: Chick flicks for D.C.’s highbrow romantics 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
He’s now written a powerful and deeply civilized memoir, “Disturbance: Surviving Charlie Hebdo,” which recounts the massacre and traces its aftermath in his life and in the lives of many others. A Survivor Recalls the Charlie Hebdo Massacre and a Long Road to Recovery 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z
In a parody of a lecture series that holds reason itself hostage, Cantlie adopts the civilized tone of open debate. U.S. refusal to negotiate ransoms may be risky
“Our region is a region of civilization. Our destiny is, once again, to explore, to create, to build and to civilize,” Maktum said in a statement. Middle Eastern nation to explore Mars
Good heavens no — we are a civilized people. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z
Yes, Mr. Oliver declares, as centuries of civilized Anglo-European tradition threaten to expire in the lunchrooms of West Virginia. Television Review | 'Jamie Oliver?s Food Revolution': ABC Reality Show Tackles Schoolchildren?s Obesity 2010-03-25T21:24:00Z
“These students, when they are demonstrating, imitate what people do in civilized countries,” Léon writes. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
So giddy-making are Lijiang’s offerings that the Old Town is filled with such vaguely fortune-cookie-like signs as “Mountains and rivers will be your friends and you will be with good reputation as a civilized tourist.” 36 Hours in Lijiang, China 2012-11-29T17:58:36Z
Her joys and her sorrows were civilized, contained, never extreme. Dance Review: Paris Ballet Opera’s ‘Giselle’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-15T21:45:22Z
But there are better ways — or as my mother would say, more civilized ways — to prepare it. Fresh summer sweet corn and peaches are all you need for a perfect summertime meal 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z
They are infused with the breath of life by the Almighty Creator, but we will get the job done, by destroying the civilized world as we eradicate life from the face of the Earth. Style Invitational: Mess with our (or anyone else’s) heads 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
It’s a civilized dining room that shares an alley with the Mayflower hotel and replaces the Spanish-themed Panache, whose owners reimagined the interior and introduced a French accent in March. Review | At Le DeSales, classic French cooking receives a creative jolt 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z
By the time I'd all but licked my own plate of yolk slicked shiitakes and creminis clean, I felt more comforted and civilized than I had been in at least two Flemish regions. Andy Baraghani's crispy mushrooms with soy butter are autumn on a plate 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
I wondered last week if Rick was still fit for civilized life. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: The Dangers of Creature Comforts 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z
To be, in short, a human being in a civilized society. The audience, under fire: Why survival of culture depends on protection from guns 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
This holiday weekend, though, it looked downright civilized, with just as many guests as empty barstools. A Red Tide on Florida’s Gulf Coast Has Been a Huge Hit to Tourism 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
We live in a very civilized, ‘everybody be polite and say the right thing’ society. Jeff Daniels on The Newsroom, Sorkin's Script and Public Meltdowns 2012-06-20T10:45:45Z
Is the unspeakable savagery evoked by his dying words really beyond the reach of the civilized imagination? Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
Howarth is skilled at taking the old forms of the Western — the thrill of the chase, the Manichaean nonsense of “civilized” and “savage” — and reshaping them to address contemporary concerns. Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
The Germans, a civilized people, had turned to industrialized mass murder of the Jews. Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
“One of them is the country of Uncle Sam,” he wrote, “an America, in the words of Herman Melville, ‘intrepid, unprincipled, reckless, predatory, with boundless ambition, civilized in the externals but savage at heart.’ Daniel Aaron, Critic and Historian Who Pioneered American Studies, Dies at 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
Before “The Walking Dead” you were known for more civilized characters. ‘The Walking Dead’ Says Goodbye to Andrew Lincoln. Sort Of. 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z
But what is so civilized about mass slaughter, torture and planetary despoliation in the name of anything or anybody? Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
One of them is a very civilized man, and who is the other? 'Fargo' mastermind Noah Hawley makes stranger-than-fiction real 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
The institute’s young patients — who identify variously, including as a panda, squirrel and spider — endure therapies designed to tame and civilize them. ‘Wolf’ Review: Animal Behavior 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
I don’t think coming together and sitting down to eat dinner, breaking bread together, is merely a detail of civilized life. The secret to serving dinners that please vegetarians, vegans and omnivores 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z
Ninety-one years later, we are still swapping germs with abandon and indoctrinating children into our nasty habit as a rite of passage into civilized society. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
Burden adventured alone in wilds that aren’t outside civilized life but that seethe within it. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
Instead of our attempted isolation providing peace for creativity, it merely created an inconvenient distance between our place and the rest of the so-called civilized world. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z
Like Lord Greystoke — Tarzan’s “civilized” name — the movie pays lip service to the modern world, while its heart is back in the old one. ‘The Legend of Tarzan’: Updated ape-man adventure is a jungle of film styles 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Dinesen, with his European manners, books and scientific principles, is at once noble and ridiculous, a civilized man adrift in the wilderness and the embodiment of blind, imperial arrogance. Review: ‘Jauja,’ a Desperate Odyssey in the Argentine Desert 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
Parking the car on the street, as I do, and as Mr. W does, is a civilizing act. Napoleon on the Backstairs 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
In a place called Prentisstown, all the males try to manage their “noise” — that is, their thought, given audible and visible form, for sci-fi reasons — while maintaining a semblance of civilized life. ‘Chaos Walking’ Review: Just Thinking Out Loud 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z
“I’ve been coming here for 25 years. It’s civilized, it’s gorgeous, no one gets drunk, and you’re home by 10:30.” O Mad Night! 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
“I’m not a fine tailor. What I do with a sewing machine is attach two things together. It’s sort of like civilized glue.” Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z
But those scenes are only a prelude, as Breaking Bad” turns left at Albuquerque, and imports its own turtleneck wearing, ominously civilized but you-know-he-is-Evil James Bond villain. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z
She is so obviously a proponent of individualism, which is the mark of an extremely sophisticated and civilized human being.” F.I.T. Museum Director Brings Critical Eye to Clothing 2012-02-10T11:08:01Z
The “civilizing” of the internet brought none of that horror, of course, but it similarly imposed a world of white, male dominance. A Wild West Story About the Early Internet and Sex.com 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z
But the hospital case trumps that murder because it taps into the fear of every civilized nation that its lauded health care system might be leaning toward inhumane end-of-days medical practices. Murder, Murder Everywhere: the Woods, the Hospital, the Market Square 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Of course, most of the civilized world doesn’t need to disguise “science-based” or “diversity.” Style Invitational Week 1263: Playing the short game 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
And not just through time present, past and future but the history of movies and of civilized life on this planet. | Tick, Tick, Tick 2011-01-28T20:10:58Z
Simply put: for $200 we gained the exclusive privilege of a civilized airport experience. Practical Traveler: Elite Status on Airlines for a Fee 2011-08-31T15:40:58Z
Indeed, the tendency to imagine decades gone by as being more civilized and graceful than they truly were is still very much intact. Opiate for the Masses: “Making History” and “Time After Time” add to this season’s TV travel addiction 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
Semiotics and marketing aside, the connotations associated with wine are deeply damaging both to American wine culture and the civilized discussion of it. Supermarket Wines Are Poured, and Worlds Collide 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
By identifying at least partly with the evildoer, the reader might imagine acting freely on instinctual impulses outside the laws of civilized decorum. Art Review: Illustrating Damsels in Distress and Emissaries From Our Deep, Dark Ids 2011-07-14T21:53:57Z
"I married, I made you happy, I civilized you - you were nothing when I found you." Modern 'Medea' in London stars Potter film's Helen McCrory 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
Just maybe, despite our more than 30,000 annual gun deaths and mass incarceration and unconscionable poverty, those Scandinavians aren’t any more civilized than we are. Nordic Noir, in the Horn of Africa 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Along the way, though, she drives home a harsh truth: People who are reasonable, empathetic and civilized make ideal neighbors but it’s usually the zealots and extremists who, for good or ill, change the world. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z
“Magnetic, populist, irreverent, he seems bent on absolute power. A small band of patriots, devoted to the country’s democratic traditions, must decide how to oppose him. Their decision rocks the familiar and the civilized world.” ‘Julius Caesar,’ With Echoes of Trump, Will Run in Central Park 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z
But that’s where the compassionate, civilizing work of parenting comes in. Tripp Palin’s gay slur 2012-07-23T16:00:00Z
And yet, “despite what people think, New Orleans is the home of civilized drinking,” says Ann Tuennerman, founder of the annual Tales of the Cocktail conference here. In New Orleans, terrific cocktails never went out of fashion
I skied from curry soup to blueberry tarts, happily enjoying civilized comfort through an untamed stretch of Vermont. Skiing Town to Town in a Magical Corner of Vermont 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
And yet upon arriving in France, he had no illusions that Paris was among the “most civilized of cities,” nor did he consider the French among the “least primitive of peoples.” James Baldwin’s Paris 2014-01-17T21:44:03Z
Even when I got into a perfectly civilized disagreement with a male public figure, a swarm of his supporters swiftly smelled a fight and descended to tell me to die. Goodbye to all @: Twitter is all yours, trolls — I’ve had enough 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
When that talk turns to branding, though, and voices start to sharpen, a meeting about prestige, publicity and populism evolves into a larger debate about survival — as well as one very civilized power struggle. Frederick Wiseman: The Filmmaker Who Shows Us Ourselves 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
Having abandoned the trappings of civilized society, he leads a largely solitary life. Review | ‘The Hush’: Murder, madness, magic, betrayal and obsessive love 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z
Not in Ireland, not anywhere that dares to call itself civilized. Latest abortion hypocrisy: Saving women’s lives is apparently “controversial” 2014-01-02T16:14:00Z
And not all men would like their violent behaviors to be chalked up to “hormones,” as if the men are plumped-up bovines instead of civilized people with agency and free will. Perspective | Boys will be boys? Why #AllMen should be offended by the latest Kavanaugh defenders. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
For more civilized diversions, there is a plethora of restaurants and shops, and even an opera and orchestra. 36 Hours in Sarasota, Fla. 2012-12-13T15:38:22Z
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