| 单词 | confounding |
| 例句 | Smoking is without doubt a significant contributory cause of cancer, lung and heart disease, but there are confounding factors having to do with life-style and environment which partially obscured this fact for some years. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The paradigm was simple enough to make their behavior confounding: Good/Bad. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My willingness to eat confused and annoyed the staff, confounding their efforts to understand what I was doing there. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Those include confounding effects of natural variation in additional variables besides the one of interest, as well as problems in inferring chains of causation from observed correlations between variables. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Their commitment to their faith is confounding a long-held assumption that, like earlier generations of Baptists or Pentecostals, prosperous evangelicals would abandon their religious ties or trade them for membership in establishment churches. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In fact, they had encountered the same wave-particle duality of light that was confounding their elders in physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But, as with many crimes against American Indians, the question of which government entity had jurisdiction over the Osage murders was confounding. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There are many confounding factors, however, and whether there’s any causal relation between the two phenomena is unclear, as is its direction, if there is one. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes correlated quantities are causally related, but other “confounding” factors complicate and obscure the causal relations. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The young, photogenic Yale-, Oxford-, and Harvard-educated lawyer had learned just how confounding the problems of urban America were. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Their banter might be hilarious were it not so confounding and, often, scary. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The volume of things was confounding—the volume of air above me, the volume of water around and beneath me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I follow Amber in the papers to feel closer to her, but the stories are confounding. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z You feel fortunate to have such a knowledgeable expert as an ally in this most confounding enterprise. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The best chance of avoiding and confounding the beasts that lie below is to be as unpredictable as the sea and sky. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Immoral logic seemed to be confounding him at every turn. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All of this makes Smith's "explaining myself" tour by way of promoting "Emancipation" increasingly confounding in the way it is consciously designed to do the star more favors than the project he's promoting. Will Smith presides over the most bizarre "Red Table Talk" yet – to talk trauma, but avoid the slap 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s a confounding picture, conceptually arresting — visually, not so much. When He Was Good, He Was Breathtaking 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z That Bertolucci, who died Monday, couched an essentially humanist critique within a movie consumed with romantic desire was also very much in keeping with an oeuvre that proved as confounding as it was essential. Perspective | More than anyone, Bernardo Bertolucci exemplified the pain and pleasure of the male gaze 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The problem is that for most people, putting chicken over the fire turns dinnertime into a display of confounding results. Grilled chicken: How to get it perfect There are no easy answers at the end of Magdalena’s journey, but her story is as interesting as it is confounding. ‘Rock, Paper and Scissors’ Review: There’s No Place Like Home 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Incomplete to the last, Raymond Chandler goes out as he came in: contradictory and confounding, an abiding mystery, perhaps even to himself. A Mysterious Something in the Light: Raymond Chandler, A Life by Tom Williams – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z What the magistrates and other observers found most confounding about the case was the diary itself, which even her own lawyer described as “monstrous.” “Mrs. Robinson’s Disgrace”: Divorce, Victorian-style 2012-06-18T01:00:00Z The first movement is a commanding yet confounding Sonata-Allegro form; the final fugue, driven by a bustling theme initiated by a persistent trill, is a dizzying web of counterpoint. Review: Murray Perahia Takes a Majestic Approach to Beethoven’s ‘Hammerklavier’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s been an interesting and at times confounding change in how viewers think about the Best Picture category, flooding prognosticators with significantly more movies to address. These Were the Films That Benefited Most from the Oscars Expanding the Best Picture Category 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I found it haunting, thrilling and confounding in equal measure. ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The latest and most clearly confounding exemplar of this blurrealist trend opens Friday at the Whitney Museum in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. Who Wore It Better: Art or Commerce? 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z If Los Angeles is a confounding feast Santa Barbara is an amuse bouche. Confused in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The sound on “Strange Mercy” is similarly confounding: dry, compressed drums; neon synthesizer glare; aggressively processed guitars; calm, dispassionate singing. Music Review: St. Vincent Sings at Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review 2011-08-26T23:18:13Z But after a beginning that was, typically, mesmerizing and confounding, the ending came together gorgeously and symphonically to suggest that there was a chance. Review: The Leftovers Season Finale: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z All this may be confounding, more than is dreamt of in our philosophy, but it’s also breathtaking and wondrous. Review: Helen Phillips Tweaks Corporate Culture in ‘The Beautiful Bureaucrat’ 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z And they prove to be a useful guideline as you try to puzzle out what director Sam Gold is up to on this confoundingly muddled evening. Review | Glenda Jackson as King Lear was a good idea. Why is everything around her so wrong? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z That is relentlessly gutting and confounding stuff to live with on a daily basis — for which perhaps the only solace is that they can’t kill us all. Critic at Large Rebecca Carroll on Wesley Lowery's 'They Can't Kill Us All' 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Photograph: Allstar/Broad Green Pictures Life, he admits, is chaotic, confounding; in good ways and bad. Michael Shannon: ‘Actors are just models nowadays. Going to the Oscars is like going to the prom’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z So’s death is particularly confounding because it occurred just as his star was rising. A Rising Star’s Career Was Cut Short. His Impact Is Just Beginning. 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Still confounding the art world, they plan to call it China Art Objects. Artist-Run Galleries Defy the Mega-Dealer Trend in Los Angeles 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Still, there is something confounding about the idea of signing into Facebook to do business, rather than to be distracted from it. Workplace by Facebook, or a Party in the Office 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “ORG” has since been made available, in all its confounding splendor, on a PAL region-free DVD from Arsenal, the German film museum. In ‘The Color of Pomegranates,’ the Cinema of the Cryptic 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Missing Child Seems Found, but His Family Is at a Loss Like its smirking antihero and chief narrator, the serial con artist Frédéric Bourdin, “The Imposter” is slippery, manipulative, unstable and smoothly confounding. Movie Review: ‘The Imposter,’ About the Con Artist Frédéric Bourdin 2012-07-12T22:39:37Z The actor, confounding as ever, promptly bounds off in the opposite direction. Joaquin Phoenix: ‘There was a period when I wanted out. I wanted my life back’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z And when the characters are in pitched battle with one another, at last confronting their confounding and long-buried past, the production stops marking time and bursts into anguished meaning. Arthur Miller's 'The Price' bursts into meaning at Mark Taper Forum 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Considerably less obvious is Dalí and Gala’s confounding union, which began in the 1920s. ‘Dalíland’ Review: Landscape With Vipers 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z If you’re not a regular, like me and Headley, the process — including finding one and navigating it once inside — can be a bit confounding. Start in the basement, and other tips for scoring treasures at estate sales 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Our results, along with results from clinical studies less prone to reverse causality and confounding bias, do not, however, support a significant effect of gut dysbiosis on chronic disease. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z I found the work to be riveting — but confounding. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z And that fact alone makes middle-aged people happier, thus confounding the survey’s dubious results. 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z In a 2017 interview with The New York Times, Mr. Just said his opinion about “that confounding war” had not changed. Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Dickey’s saints do not amaze so much as they unsettle, confounding fixed boundaries of the human, bridging the gap between faith and fecklessness, pathos and pathology. “Afterlives of the Saints” 2012-06-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Trump is a presence even when offscreen, confounding campaign hands and analysts alike. Review: ‘The Circus’ Is Reality TV for a Reality-TV Presidential Race 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Correction: In an earlier version of the story, confounding variables was misstated. Date Lab: ‘The most interesting part of the date was when we talked about rating it’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It was a really great photographic moment, because it was visually confounding. Photographer Amy Stein's best shot 2011-03-23T22:01:01Z But there’s an underlying poignant sadness, too: “Who’s this stupid clown blocking the bathroom sink?” he sings at his own reflection on “Pretty Pimpin,” one of the year’s most confounding and moving songs. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But the racially mixed Toomer’s confounding efforts to defy being stuck in conventional racial categories and his disaffiliation with black culture made him perhaps the most enigmatic writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Scholars Say Chronicler of Black Life Passed for White 2010-12-26T21:46:48Z “It extends a steadying hand when a breakneck news cycle lurches from one event to another, confounding minds and churning stomachs.” 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z On the other hand, mastering those confounding rules is a dead serious job. Review: ‘As We See It,’ Where the Quest for ‘Normal’ Is Extraordinary 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The series itself had some incredible high points and confounding, meandering lows. When Bad Title Sequences Happen to Good Shows (and Vice Versa) 2012-07-18T13:36:35Z It was confounding when they suddenly broke their side of the bargain, as if shrugging their shoulders and telling the world, “never mind.” ArtsBeat Blog: The TV Watch: Chelsea Clinton Finally Embraces Her Celebrity 2011-12-13T11:52:18Z He is trying, in fictional form, to tell the serio-comic story of his father’s life—the obstacles, the small triumphs, the confounding and humiliating episodes, the larger achievement. The Shattering Double Vision of V. S. Naipaul 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Comparing New York to Pennsylvania suffers from many confounding factors Also, it must be noted that no two states are alike. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z It says something about Grant's confounding brilliance as a songwriter that it's hard to imagine a more enjoyable and rewarding hour of music being released this year than Pale Green Ghosts. John Grant: Pale Green Ghosts – review 2013-03-07T15:29:01Z For instance, Saeedah never truly vivifies as a character, her choices never fully interrogated, her behavior continually confounding. Review | Eman Quotah’s engrossing debut, ‘Bride of the Sea,’ offers Americans a nuanced view of the Saudi Kingdom 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s what got him interested in ideas about confounding perspective and playing with familiar American tropes. Phish’s Art Director Calls Four Shipping Containers Home 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z One great thing about life is its habit of confounding expectations. I've never seen ... Titanic 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Then there is “Who? Weekly,” the cutting podcast in which the hosts, Lindsey Weber and Bobby Finger, guide listeners through celebrity’s confounding new frontier. A Celebrity Z-List? Yes, It Exists 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z To see years of Ms. Williams’ confounding fictions collected in so hefty a volume is like seeing snowflakes accrue into an avalanche. Diane Williams, a Master of the Very Short Story, Has a Very Big New Book 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The less confounding part of this episode comes near the beginning. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 9 Recap: Bye Bye Love 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z For such a likable writer, it’s confounding that Lamott’s work is weakest when she speaks like who she is: the self-made leader of a literary cult. ‘Hallelujah Anyway’: Anne Lamott’s conflicted message for a conflicted nation 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Guide Neal Hamilton explained how, for nearly 40 years, the site’s stonemasons chiseled confounding details into this structure. Edinburgh in a day: A quick family visit to Scotland (with beer and skittles) 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z It is impossible to leave the musical “Falsettos” unmoved, even if the path to its irresistible ending is peculiar and confounding. Review | ‘Falsettos’ revival brings back an era of liberation and fear 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z But around 2006, she plunged once more into full artistic commitment across a series of ever more sublimely confounding pieces. The Confounding Lightness of Helen Pashgian 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Apparently aiming for an open-ended psychological thriller, Ms. Thoman focuses so fiercely on atmosphere that her narrative isn’t just opaque, it’s a confounding collision of signifiers and symbols. Review: Secrets and Lies in ‘Never Here’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The chemistry between them is real, but it’s also confounding, embodied with a charming and slightly ominous bewilderment by both performers. Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z And there’s one more confounding factor, she said. Help! I’m 93, My Postponed Cruise Has Been Postponed Again, and I’d Like My Money Back. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Set in Italy’s industrial capital, Turin, during a period when labor unions barely existed, it is insouciant, sentimental, farcical and confounding by turns. 9 Movies About Work to Watch This Labor Day 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It was a neat conjurer’s trick on a show that has been defined by its abundance of them: unannounced flashes forward and back, characters with hidden motives or identities, confounding twists both large and small. What Is ‘Westworld’ Without Westworld? 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Trump’s bumbling, combative Covid briefings are depicted as wonderfully comforting, instead of utterly confounding. Loyal to God and Trump, Mike Pence Defends His Record 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it,” Tan says. Shaun Tan?s Wild Imagination 2011-04-23T04:30:02Z The range of contradictions in American food is confounding. TsuruTonTan, a Japanese Chain That Knows Its Noodles 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Politicians offer up much by way of raw, often confounding, material. In ‘God Save Texas,’ Lawrence Wright Ranges Far and Wide 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The bulk of TV production has no interest in generating the next “Twin Peaks” — that is, a wild, confounding creative risk. TV’s War With the Robots Is Already Here 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The problem with the second season, really, was that when you focus on plot over character, it’s a bit confounding when the plot denies satisfaction. Mr. Robot's Season 2 Finale Was Surprisingly Satisfying 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But state orders are where the most confounding conflicts reside. What’s ‘essential,’ anyway? Roses, guns, manicures, marijuana — it all depends on who’s deciding. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “I’m very focused on the confounding variables,” he told me. Date Lab: ‘The most interesting part of the date was when we talked about rating it’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Why Jones and Stone would tell the Infowars audience that Trump is slurring his words is almost as confounding as the story itself. Alex Jones, Roger Stone agree: Someone may be drugging President Trump 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z I find it, like many New Yorkers, just confounding and astounding. Candace Bushnell: 'In real life, Carrie and Big wouldn’t have ended up together' 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z But whether or not everything in it qualifies as incontrovertibly beautiful, it’s an exciting opportunity to meditate on the perennially confounding questions: What is beauty? Cooper Hewitt Triennial Offers a Bold Look at ‘Beauty’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z They belong to the all-embracing culture of the internet, which for them turns out to be a confounding Tower of Babel. Review: Reaching Across Korean Borders in ‘Wild Goose Dreams’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z While the Aztec city of Teotihuacan thrived between the 1st and 7th centuries A.D., the legendary Temple of the Feathered Serpent is still confounding historians and archeologists. 8 Awe-Inspiring Pyramids From Around the World 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And they take a surprising approach to language: in addition to being confounding science-fiction novels, they are fractured, lyrical love letters to Florida’s mossy northern coast. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Web forms, confounding instructions, long lines at embassies and ever-changing requirements are par for the course. How to get a visa faster, without frustration 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The self-described “hybrid photography” of Amir Zaki nails the essence of the subjects he captures on camera while also making them cryptic or confounding. You don’t need rules to look at Amir Zaki’s photography — just imagination 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The Slovenian band Laibach is best appreciated not as a music group but as a deliberately confounding aesthetic construct. Review: ‘Liberation Day,’ Rocking in Pyongyang With Laibach 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The result was a conversation that ranged from the confounding nature of his success to the motivation for his latest project. Milton Glaser’s Unseen Design for New York: ‘Together’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z In the book’s most confounding scene, he decides, at age 13, to have plastic surgery, after enduring bullying from his classmates, who harass him with the nickname “N-word lips.” Reckoning with an Upbringing in a ‘Noah’s Ark’ of a Family, With ‘Two of Every Race’ 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Supporters also point to Dylan’s early protest songs as a link, though Dylan has famously spent most of his career confounding all attempts to use him or his music as a symbol for any cause. The $10 Million Bob Dylan Center Opens Up His Songwriting Secrets 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s all the more confounding given that the first half-hour or more is devoted to the leisurely unfolding histories of Saleem’s parents and grandparents. Lovely ‘Midnight’s Children’ crams in birth of a nation — and 2 boys 2013-05-09T20:50:32Z The “Mad Men” finale was many things at once: Frustrating, cynical, dark, moving, optimistic, profound, confounding. The most ridiculous moments from the “Mad Men” finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z However, The Passion, Fox’s live retelling of that story with the help of pop stars and modern music, made it seem like the most confounding experience imaginable. The Passion review – Jesus Christ turns superstar in live broadcast 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z That it upholds creative vision while confounding listeners is a plus. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Wasson’s book is filled with anecdotes about just how confounding “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” was from the start. Books of The Times: ?Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.? by Sam Wasson 2010-06-13T22:07:00Z The words we assign to so many elements of the world are complex and often confounding to children, and they need time and space to explore this confusion. The Secret Rebellion of Amelia Bedelia, the Bartleby of Domestic Work 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z As a queer woman, a wedding has always been a confounding desire. I used to love the bride 2013-04-09T23:50:00Z But it’s also one of the more confounding entries in the series. Review: ‘How to Be Bored’ Looks at How to Deal With the Blahs 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s a humiliating, deflating moment that’s soon followed by another: a confounding vision of the daughter. Joyce Carol Oates’s New Stories Consider the Roads Not Taken 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z After releasing in July one of 2014’s strongest rap albums—“Lese Majesty,” a dense, confounding work that sounds like little else in contemporary hip-hop—Shabazz Palaces caps its year with this show. Your New Year's Eve in Seattle music: Shabazz Palaces, Beat Connection and more 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In this way, "Everyday Life" acts as a pointed rejoinder to the social and political unrest that plagues our confounding present day. Coldplay attacks social and political unrest with hope on "Everyday Life" 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The technique isn’t always successful and the flurry of pop cultural name checks can read like a confounding shorthand — especially the overwhelming array of bands and singers. Growing Up in the Margins Without Being Marginalized 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Grammatico, 30, studied art but found entree into the gallery system confounding. The Artha Project Supports Emerging Artists on a Small and Personal Scale 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The easiest way to understand them is as simplifications designed to show how specific mechanisms work by isolating them from other, confounding effects. ‘Chicagonomics’ and ‘Economics Rules’ 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z It was confounding because of the episodes that led up to it. Revealing the mystery behind “Twin Peaks: The Return”’s new mysteries 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Attention-grabbing, unashamedly pretentious and arriving later than scheduled, the stone is an apt tribute to one of the most confounding and charismatic figures in British music. A fitting headstone for Tony Wilson's grave 2010-10-26T19:00:00Z But the sense that humanity is the enemy of life and beauty: that part may be right, to judge from the heaving, confounding, chockablock preview days of the 2022 Venice Biennale. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Both comedians are biracial and much of their comedy was given to exploring, mocking and confounding racial stereotypes. ‘Key & Peele’ to End After Its Fifth Season 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Posey is a hugely engaging presence, but perhaps also a confounding one for demographic-obsessed Hollywood execs looking for someone easier to define. Parker Posey: ‘I didn’t think I would work again – so I wrote a book’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Of all the secrets that emerge late in this touching, eccentric book, that is the most confounding one of all. Books of The Times: ‘Perfect: A Novel,’ an Eerie Look at Life Via a Child’s Eyes 2014-01-22T21:56:35Z Seemingly indifferent to the public and the demands of an art career, Marisol periodically headed off to remote corners of the globe for years at a time, confounding her dealers. Marisol, an Artist Known for Blithely Shattering Boundaries, Dies at 85 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Shortly after buying a Connecticut farmhouse, the Times columnist grapples with a confounding tick-borne illness in this darkly thoughtful memoir of attempting to make peace with discomfort, uncertainty and unsatisfying answers. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z At this point, the troubles of the New York City Opera are more and more confounding. Critic?s Notebook: For an Opera Company, a Troubled Vision Quest 2011-07-13T11:48:19Z The looping, dreamlike style of “M Train” can be confounding, particularly after the heartbreaking directness of “Just Kids.” Patti Smith, Survivor 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z “It is a confusing time to be a woman who loves a troubled man,” Henderson writes in this unflinching memoir of her husband’s long and confounding medical conditions. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z In the action movie “Fistful of Vengeance” there are two kinds of scenes — coordinated fight scenes, or confounding exposition. ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ Review: Pursuing the Queen of the Underworld 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Apart from a wry, but affectionate deconstruction of “Easy” by the Commodores, Faith No More only became less accessible, even dabbling in jazz, making records that were often confounding — but never dull. The Week Ahead: June 27 ? July 3 2010-06-25T15:46:00Z The concerto, completed in 1910 for the violinist Fritz Kreisler, is a dense, teeming work, by turns fascinating, elusive and, for me, confounding. Music Review: Rendering Elgar?s Mercurial Impressions 2010-12-10T22:00:00Z The drought is all the more confounding because only six years ago it was possible for anyone to score a couple of bottles, even at a charmless Pennsylvania state store. Pappy Van Winkle’s aged bourbon can’t keep pace with consumer demand The point of the confounding exercise is to show that even the most talented illusionists can be made the fool. "Is It Cake?" feeds viewers visual catharsis for uncertain times 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The first photograph on the left in the triptych above makes us realize that torture is always confounding; it comes in a sturdy, moldy, dank shape that won’t go away. Torture and silence: Photos by Andres Serrano confront what we don't talk about 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z And in so doing he raised the confounding question of musical maturity and chronological age. From John Adams to Mozart: Dudamel's powerful pairing at the Bowl 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z All of that made their total absence from platforms such as Spotify and Pandora and digital marketplaces like Apple’s iTunes Store all the more confounding for fans, according to A.D. De La Soul finally streams, a scream for beloved hip-hop trio’s fans 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Here is where the confounding aspect of her book begins. Reviving Emily Dickinson in 10 Episodes 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “The Prodigal Son Returns” had some of the elements that could make The Leftovers confounding and frustrating. Review: The Leftovers Season Finale: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Equally confounding is how frequently Perry lets her words get in the way of her voice. Review | Katy Perry’s half-woke, no good, very bad album 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Between them, there were lusty renditions of songs and sitcom-like sketches that were often confounding and exhilarating in equal measure. Review: ‘Die Monosau’ Revives Chaotic Energy in Berlin 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Artistic directors of orchestras, opera companies and chamber ensembles struggled to placate tradition-bound subscribers while also enticing those eager for challenging, even confounding modern music. New York City Ballet Uses Contemporary Classical Music 2010-06-11T14:17:00Z As for the “Choreoplay” subtitle, that remains confounding since there is no dancing. In a Marathon of One-Act Plays, Boundaries Are Pushed and Pulled 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But in a world that prefers simple messaging, riesling’s spectrum of possibilities may be confounding. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The researchers control for one confounding variable here: socioeconomic status. Are kids from religious backgrounds really more selfish than their nonreligious peers? 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z As the guiding force of , a collective she helped to found in 1999, she has facilitated flamboyant, confounding and enticing collaborations among choreographers, visual artists, actors and composers, including her own well-traveled “Oceanic Verses.” Music Review: ‘The Violin’ at Federal Hall in River to River Festival 2013-07-10T21:09:25Z Conditioned for the dull, meticulous, reassuringly and confoundingly robotic programming of a normal political convention, we’ve been instead exposed to the jarring and, yes, entertaining chaos of a Trump convention. A political convention as improv farce 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The most confounding started with a base of ricotta, thin rounds of zucchini and a carrot-top pesto that reminded me distantly of za’atar. Restaurant Review: Bruno in the East Village 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z It is a series of speeches and depositions, a whirlwind of discourse surrounding a terrible and confounding act of violence. Review: Amos Gitai’s ‘Rabin, the Last Day’ Looks Back in Anguish 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The opera opened to mostly positive reviews, confounding some critics’ expectations. Revival of ‘Anna Nicole’ Opera Comes to London 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z One of the attractions of contemporary puzzle movies — with their ambiguities and labyrinths, unreliable narrators and storytelling thickets — is that their complexities are by turns beguiling and confounding but also familiar. ‘Ultrasound’ Review: Trapped in a Murky Mystery 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Barnett said she found herself in stasis, struggling to fulfill her professional duties, and confounding her friends and colleagues. FKA twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf, Citing ‘Relentless’ Abusive Relationship 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z It's a very interesting, fraught process and kind of confounding to me how it even gets done to work so beautifully. The making of Eagly, the "Peacemaker" scene-stealing, butt-kicking eagle whose hugs are miracles 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z But it can be thrilling to see something that feels new, risky or unusual, and even to venture into the realm of the confounding. Arts & Leisure: Films Dispense With Storytelling Conventions 2012-11-21T13:00:00Z More immediately a concave disc of polished stainless steel by Anish Kapoor attached to the building’s stone exterior wall demonstrates perceptually confounding mirroring effects. Art Review: ‘Light and Landscape’ at Storm King Art Center 2012-09-20T21:27:58Z A social worker who could use a good therapist, Marcie is so nasty to her daughter that it’s a bit confounding how Karla manages to bite her sharp tongue. Comedy, and sex, in the cancer ward? 'A Funny Thing Happened' goes there with glee 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The work of the Radicals is curiously confounding. Living With Freaky Furniture 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Silence amid a roomful of people giving set speeches — how startling and confounding. In ‘Forest Dark,’ Nicole Krauss Plays With Divided Selves 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Late-night hosts did their best on Thursday to make sense of the confounding deal-making process on immigration that unfolded between the White House and Congress’s Democratic leadership this week. Seth Meyers Can’t Keep Track of Trump’s DACA Deal Making 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z I mean this in a value neutral sense: The finale of “Twin Peaks: The Return” was confounding. Revealing the mystery behind “Twin Peaks: The Return”’s new mysteries 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z David Stuart MacLean’s new book contains more than one confounding riddle. David Stuart MacLean’s terrifying memoir of amnesia 2014-02-20T20:03:28Z The enigma proved confounding even in his final scenes. Remembering Prince 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Frost took an almost Joycean delight in confounding his readers, and so “Mending Wall” ends on the conviction about good fences making good neighbors, making the entire poem a gorgeous act of equivocation. Donald Trump should read Robert Frost's poem 'Mending Wall' 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z In the company's signature style, singing entwines with signing to movingly capture the angst, alienation and longing of the teenage characters on the confounding cusp of sexual adulthood. The best theater of 2015 highlights transformation and enduring power from L.A. to Broadway 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Begin there, and you’ve got the heart of the mostly stunning and totally mystifying — if downright confounding — Japanese anime feature “Children of the Sea.” ‘Children of the Sea’ Review: Finding Beauty in the Watery Depths 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Given the infectious buoyancy she generates, titles of individual works like “Ministry of Hate” and “Hill and Dale, Black-Ops” are confounding. Art in Review: Sue Williams: ‘WTC, WWIII, Couch Size’ 2014-01-30T21:43:51Z Which leaves the confounding case of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Box office massacre: how Hollywood flopped this summer 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z But it struck a lyrically cautionary note at a time when movies seek engagement with a wider world that, even at its most confounding, intimidating and even frightening, they ignore at their peril. At a notably relevant Golden Globes, the film world is seen struggling to keep pace 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Chen Man, one of China's most famous and fashionable photographers, reveals a world of female allure that can be quite confounding to western attitudes. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z Sure, there’s a lot about mothering, but the actual beating heart of the series is blank acquiescence to confounding or inappropriate circumstances. Review: ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’ Soaks in Mood More Than Logic 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z As a quarantined theater world copes with confounding new realities and open-ended separation from its natural habitat, new methods are being experimented with to fill the void. Perspective | A Tony-winning director finds a rewarding new way to build a musical in the age of covid-19 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z You’ve arrived at the most confounding moment in salad making: What do you add now? How to make a salad that everyone wants to eat 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The mystery is almost as confounding as that “Teddy Perkins” episode. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2018 Emmys 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z A few things happen for no apparent reason in Midsommar, their presence in the finished product confounding understanding rather than helping it along. Extended scares: in defense of the two-hour-plus horror movie 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Though her cinema was more obviously thematic than her choreography, Rainer remained more interested in confounding viewers than gratifying them. Step-by-step guide to dance: Yvonne Rainer 2010-12-24T13:12:31Z Given its confounding novelty, her music is an acquired taste. Joanna Newsom ? easy to appreciate, hard to enjoy 2010-07-29T20:33:00Z The Emmys’ ongoing infatuation with the show is confounding. Emmy Nominations 2016: This Year’s Snubs and Surprises 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z “This central blurriness in the midst of hypercharged description, furthered by a non-chronological structure, is both fascinating and confounding. It is also, I think, exactly the tantalizingly elusive effect Tallent intends.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Still, what is confounding is that the same narratives apply year after year, the biggest of which being that the Emmys never change. Emmy nominations 2014: some surprises, just not the right ones 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Yet this production, shown in seemingly random excerpt form, is confounding. Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca Explore Sophocles’ Drama 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Under the heat, the tofu itself is confoundingly cool. Burmese Cuisine, a New York Rarity, at Rangoon Spoon 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Authentic as they may be, the onion reviews are still confounding. What Does Amazon Know About Your Thanksgiving Groceries? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Leonard is undone by his own restless intellect, confounding even himself. Theater Review: ‘Mary Broome’ by Allan Monkhouse at Mint Theater 2012-09-23T21:27:20Z He then added, confoundingly, “I also like to work carefully and with discipline.” Robert Goodnough, Painter Who Eluded Categories, Dies at 92 2010-10-13T03:57:00Z It had become a confounding mystery of the Broadway season: Why hadn’t Carole King come to see the Carole King musical? So Far Away. No, She’s in Row K. 2014-04-04T22:13:12Z And yet the interlinked fates of those countries, made so evident in her firsthand reporting, remain a confounding feature of regional geopolitics, so skewed toward the question of terrorism. 'The Taliban Shuffle' more relevant with bin Laden death 2011-05-06T19:32:00Z If you get close and try to read the instructions, which are printed on the boards in challengingly small fonts, it can all get a bit confounding. Perspective | Kids used to make up their own games. Now the games play them. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z This makes her a wonderful and confounding narrator for a mysterious series of village deaths that make up the plot of “Drive Your Plow.” What We’re Reading This Summer 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Difficult to describe and confounding to follow, the film is best when you submit to the surreal nature of it; then, you will be open to witnessing one of this year’s most mesmerizing movies unfold. ‘Slow Machine’ Review: What Do Paranoid Actresses Dream Of? 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z But his movie is as miserable and ultimately confounding as it is earnest. Review: In ‘Jesús,’ a Delinquent Teenager in Trouble Too Deep to Handle 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The question is raised by “Wow,” the bizarre, hilarious, enthralling, confounding and cathartic new work that Ms. Garfield presented on Thursday at Danspace Project. Keely Garfield Draws on Kate Bush at Danspace Project 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Thus begins a complicated and sometimes confounding journey that will have a profound impact on both author and subject. Jamie Brisick describes Peter Drouyn's journey to 'Becoming Westerly' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The premise of “Escaped Alone” is both simple and confounding. Review: In ‘Escaped Alone’ Fears Small (Cats) and Large (Apocalypse) 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Again confounding their expectations, the researchers discovered that introverts are more likely to use a photo of themselves as their Twitter profile pic than extroverts. What does your profile picture say about you? - Quiz | Ben Ambridge 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z At Elstree Studios, the world of The Crown presents itself as a confounding, impossible geography. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Here he finds paralysed patients cared for but forgotten, so he is soon instigating a physical fitness regime with the promise that their condition will improve, battling the "system" and confounding colleagues in the process. TV highlights 16/08/2012 2012-08-15T19:00:03Z The hierarchy of this year’s jury was decided just days earlier in a somewhat confounding manner, according to Matt Hulse, a British filmmaker on the panel. In North Korea, an International Film Festival Where ‘Self-Reliance’ Is the Star 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z And it’s hard to say goodbye to India: Davis and cinematographer Greig Fraser capture small bits of this vast country in all its confounding, chaotic, dusty glory. Review: A Young Man Searches for His Lost Family in Semi-Effective Lion 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z True to form, Wheatley's latest is an unruly, confounding affair; a shotgun wedding of The League of Gentlemen and Nuts in May. Ben Wheatley's Sightseers brings English tourist trail to Cannes 2012-05-17T19:00:03Z This wound up being one of the evening’s more confounding moments. Governor Cuomo Says Cynthia Nixon Saved a Teahouse. Huh? 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z His quick, confounding mind leapt from one association to another at turbocharged speed. Tom Hardy Is at Home as Hero and Villain in ‘Taboo’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Exhibit A was Lehrer's recitation of a confounding psychological test – in the form of a simple math problem – routinely failed by even the most educated respondents. Aaron Sorkin's verbal tics and self-plagiarism's technical impossibility 2012-07-09T13:00:00Z Even the slight, prefabricated “Boeing Boeing” — a 1965 film based on a French farce that had flopped on Broadway — takes on an otherwise unaccountable emotional and thematic complexity, thanks to Mr. Lewis’s confounding presence. DVD: Jerry Lewis on DVD, ?Geisha Boy? and ?Boeing Boeing? 2012-02-19T03:43:03Z Also featuring an influential rock band’s long-awaited homecoming, a confounding techno producer and a legendary lyricist from the golden age of hip-hop. Your week in Seattle music: Tori Amos, Journey and more 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Daily life in Trump’s America is overstuffed with emotion and confounding concepts. “Invisibilia” Returns—with Timely Concepts 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z While it’s simple, it’s also “confoundingly challenging to so-called ‘get right,’” Garfield said. A Dancer and Chaplain Illuminates the Invisible With Patience 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ultimately the results are eye-popping, sometimes almost confoundingly so. ‘Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles’ Review: Pastries of the Gilded Age, Made Modern 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z He was courageous, confounding, and one of the greatest collaborators. Remembering Hal Prince: 12 Broadway Luminaries Share Their Stories 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z In one example, it was at first amusing, then absolutely confounding, that so many designers showed models wearing shorts with black dress socks. At Men’s Fashion Week in London, a Changing of the Guard. 2012-06-20T20:43:03Z Leonardo A. Patterson, a globe-trotting antiquities dealer who is called canny by friends and a tomb raider by detractors, has long excelled in two areas: acquiring pre-Columbian artifacts and confounding investigators. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Both the short and the feature, “Skin,” are jaw-dropping, confounding experiences that aim to make grand statements about race, but do so clumsily and without insight or depth. In "Skin," a neo-Nazi turns from hate: Good intentions can't redeem this disaster of a film 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z A Writer’s Unusual Rituals Yield Results The novelist Ayad Akhtar is confounding expectations in his screenplays and his debut play, “Disgraced.” Can Art Still Shock 2012-09-20T15:45:24Z Not because it especially matters, he said, but because accounting for a confounding pattern such as the divorce streak might be revealing. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z And I think it's important and it's valuable, but there's still a little part of me that feels caught up in this endless, confounding cycle of competing narratives. In ‘Allen v. Farrow,’ looking for the last word on a notoriously unresolved story 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “That resistance to pigeonholing, while confounding to many, might just be one of the character traits that heralds Frank’s six decades of mold breaking,” she added. Frank Bowling’s New Paintings Are Family Affairs 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z One of these books is so confounding that it is said to be “like ‘Finnegans Wake’ on steroids.” Books of The Times: Literature Can Turn Most Lethal 2011-07-06T21:30:34Z The situation is even more confounding because quahogging was a quintessential form of social distancing before social distancing was a public mandate. One Shop Became a Lifeline for Rhode Island’s Solitary Clam Fishermen 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s also a movie that you’ll most likely encounter in your living room or on your laptop, further confounding an inevitable identity conundrum. ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Review: All the Blues That’s Fit to Sing 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z In the lacuna of language that surrounds women’s illness, and psychogenic ailments in particular, the question of how to fight for one’s health becomes especially confounding. How Patriarchy Imprinted Itself on the Family Who Created Jell-O 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The soprano Marina Poplavskaya’s Marguerite, held over from the premiere, remains confounding. Music Review: ?Faust,? With Joseph Calleja, at the Met - Review 2012-01-15T23:23:25Z Top prizes are split into dramatic and comedic categories, often in confounding ways. Netflix Dominates Golden Globes Nods, With ‘Mank’ and ‘The Crown’ Leading the Way 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z It feels only right that the final choice she makes in the series be just that confounding. Lena Dunham on the ‘Girls’ Finale and That Last Shot of Hannah 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The first scene offers a montage of the monotony of illness: the football games whose outcomes become confoundingly trivial and the fresh air that tastes fresher if only because it’s in limited supply. Have Your Morning Cry with Deleted Scenes from The Fault in Our Stars 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z It’s confounding to be so misunderstood and misused after being deemed worthy of attention by every writer’s dream publication. New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells reviewed my book; now I know why so many chefs hate him 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s been cool to see people’s reaction to my work alone, without any confounding variables,” he said. When the World Shut Down, They Saw It Open 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z And top prizes are split into dramatic and comedic categories, often in confounding ways. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z For some scholars, White’s passion for preserving treasures of the past and what they view as her collecting miscues are a confounding mix born of a perhaps noble, but misguided set of impulses. At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z At least 30 minutes and several scams too long, the plot passes from amusing to confounding long before the final double-cross. Movie Review: ?Let the Bullets Fly,? With Jiang Wen and Chow Yun-Fat 2012-03-02T04:40:37Z Aly’s book appears, of course, at a moment when anti-Semitism seems ascendant, yet also when the chasm between proponent and foe is more confounding than ever. What Were the Origins of the Holocaust? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z There are other important differences between states There are other confounding factors that could explain why the authors found differences between the states’ Medicaid programs. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z But Carey’s refusal to embrace the comeback kid title – back then, or on Wednesday – is confounding yet understandable when taking in Wednesday’s show. Mariah Carey in Vegas: 5 things we learned from her residency debut 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z He shows himself stranded on a desert island, drowning in blood and in dialogue with the endless cockroaches that plague his imagination throughout his most confounding journey. Cartoonist Mana Neyestani speaks on his Iran imprisonment, Charlie Hebdo 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “What’s wrong with me?” many asked of their medical providers, only to come away with confounding answers. What I learned talking to 120 women about their sex lives and desires 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z His arrival does not, however, dispel the melancholy that pervades this deeply compassionate elegy on the confounding sorrows of day-to-day existence. Review: ‘Signature Plays’ Triple Bill Reveals Truth in the Mirror’s Lies 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z And fresh from his performance as Loge in the confounding and mostly terrible new production of Wagner’s “Ring” at Bayreuth was the busy tenor Norbert Ernst, here as Colin, a shepherd. Music Review: Braunfels’s ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ Plays at the Salzburg Festival 2013-08-02T21:51:38Z The standards for what qualifies as an “Oscar movie” — what is considered worthy, important, legitimate — have always been elastic, sometimes confoundingly so. Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Inside-baseball talk aside, though, West further revealed a confounding hypocrisy in his critique. Kanye West hit wrong note in latest Grammy diatribe 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Then again, this being "Twin Peaks," the answer to what happened to Cooper after he got trapped in the Black Lodge may be more confounding than the question. Kyle MacLachlan will return along with 'Twin Peaks' on Showtime 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z News stories — and movies based on those stories, and movies responding to the movies based on those stories — are proliferating at a confounding rate. When it comes to a national conversation, you will just have to wait for the movie 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z He doesn't laugh when he says this – Olof and Karin are endearingly earnest interviewees – but the Knife have always got a kick out of confounding their audience. The Knife: 'Music history is written by privileged white men' 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z It’s handsome in parts and confounding in others: Why include even a second of the ever-popular floss dance? Review: William Forsythe Takes Dance to a Quiet, Uneven Place 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z However, I was also nervous — what if an audience watches and says it’s confounding in the wrong way? Imogen Poots Keeps Everyone Guessing in ‘Outer Range’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Over a recent breakfast, Sheen reviewed the intricacies of the confounding character whose work help set the stage for the sexual revolution. 'Masters of Sex' artfully exposes a myth of masculinity 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z This novel draws heavily on research, but it does so in confounding ways. Books of The Times: A First Wife Can Be So Stolid and Clueless and Plain and Pregnant 2011-02-27T22:49:34Z And if, at the top of a city centre escalator, you come across an apparently useless and confounding rotating white Perspex something-or-other, that'll be by these two, too. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z But in 2014, Kawakubo’s interests shifted, and her work — at least what she presented to the international fashion industry on her Paris runways — became conceptual, and even more confounding. Perspective | How Rei Kawakubo left her avant-garde mark on the Met Gala red carpet, and the world 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z In what amounts to a lengthy critical essay disguised as a scoop, writer Martha P. Nochimson looks far and wide for insight into what remains perhaps the most confounding finale in television history. Is Tony Soprano dead? David Chase responds to debate that won't die 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The movie is as confounding as it is grisly. Movie Review: ‘The Collection,’ Torture From Marcus Dunstan 2012-11-30T03:14:37Z The Academy, however, can take the blame for confoundingly leaving out Elle, Fire at Sea, Julieta and Neruda at the shortlist stage. And the real winner is… welcome to the Observer’s alternative Oscars 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Bessie spoke English just fine, but her language of choice was Yiddish — I think because it was so colorful and confounding. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: He wants the last word on last words 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “Mad Men” keeps confounding expectations — the ’60s fashion, mores and cultural landmarks keep getting more familiar, but the characters maintain an elusive weirdness. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z And Cage’s use of chance as a creative method suggested the advantages of shaking art loose from traditional forms and predetermined meanings, opening it to expansive — and potentially confounding — new content. Fraught and Fabulous: Art That Shows a Passion for Democracy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z But whether or not everything in it qualifies as incontrovertibly beautiful, it offers an exciting opportunity to meditate on two perennially confounding questions: What is beauty: And what is it good for? Museum & Gallery Listings for June 10-16 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Or was something more confounding — and insidious — at work? A True-Crime Mystery From the 1950s, Fueled by Racism and Corruption 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z While calling the film "a staggering masterpiece," critic Glenn Kenny, writing at RogerEbert.com, called the film "both very simple and head-spinningly confounding, a thing of endless visual beauty… a true work of art." Isao Takahata of Studio Ghibli surfaces with 'Tale of Princess Kaguya' 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Lautrec produced hundreds of paintings, watercolors, lithographs and posters, and thousands of often miraculous and confounding drawings. Review | Yes, Toulouse-Lautrec was an alcoholic cabaret creature. But his art ranged far beyond the demimonde. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z From a hunt in Namibia to a safari lodge in South Africa, from an animal control program in Zimbabwe to a Las Vegas convention hall, the narrative becomes only more complex and confounding. Review: For the Wild Things in ‘Trophy,’ Life Has a Price 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The courts are where, under oath, the most confounding secrets are spilled. Books of The Times: A Murder Trial Unfolds Under a Gimlet Eye 2011-04-26T11:45:00Z He decided to let his clothes speak for him and when his clothes were confounding, he was content to let audiences wrestle with the conundrums all on their own. Perspective | Martin Margiela did himself a favor: He anticipated fashion’s future — and its failures 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The opioid epidemic, as we now know it in America, is confounding, terrifying. Sins of the mother: I blame myself for my son's overdose 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Particularly confounding is an unrelaxed and excitable Sixth that hardly lives up to the symphony’s nickname as the “Pastoral.” Gustavo Dudamel: An Introduction in 10 Recordings 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The series brilliantly intertwines a scathing critique of our "reformative" justice system and a confounding idea that our protagonist could be a violent, tattooed murderer but could also be a loving son and college student. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z And dramatically she drew out every elusive nuance of this confounding character. Review: A Conductor Delivers a Magnificent ‘Parsifal’ at the Met 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It is also not subject to the effect of confounding factors, since the genetic variations used are specifically associated with the characteristics of the gut microbiota. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z We might recognize that criminology—a field with direct bearing on many charged issues—is also slow and confounding, with answers that may come decades late or not at all. The Trouble with Crime Statistics 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In a confounding turn, Mr. Kelly’s management also denounced on Friday a statement attributed to the singer that was published by The Associated Press. R. Kelly Again Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations (and an Unauthorized Denial) 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Many film critics found fault with Spectre and its confounding third act, and so too did Pierce Brosnan. Pierce Brosnan on 'Spectre': 'Too Long' and 'Story Was Kind of Weak' 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Charming and confounding poems from a provocative voice. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s Rachel from “My Cousin Rachel” and Nurse Ansel from “The Blue Lenses”: alluring, confounding characters, impossible to classify as victims, saviors or executioners. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z More confounding is the rapidly changing cultural landscape. The ‘Esquire Man’ Is Dead. Long Live the ‘Esquire Man.’ 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Now add in the confounding element of other people’s, too. What’s Up With Those Voices in Your Head? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In fact, Camilla Oddell, the savage executioner from the opening scene, appears to be the most dangerous among them, although she is confoundingly well-behaved once it becomes clear a serial killer lives among them. Review | A modern twist on a classic Agatha Christie novel 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z That said, America, in particular, is culturally perplexing, and even confounding to a lot of the rest of the world. Delusional, prudish, selfish, violent: This is how Americans compare to the rest of the world 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In his "Euclidean Space," which debuted last year, life's algorithms unfold in equally confounding and breathtaking fashion. Spectrum's Donald Byrd asks everything of his dancers, and his audience 2012-11-28T23:59:27Z As for what Bolton might have said at the trial, his chapter on Ukraine is weird, circuitous and generally confounding. In ‘The Room Where It Happened,’ John Bolton Dumps His Notes and Smites His Enemies 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z When Frank Castorf, the avant-garde German director responsible for this confounding concept , took the stage with his production team, almost the entire audience, it seemed, erupted with loud, prolonged boos. At Bayreuth, Boos and Dropped Jaws 2013-08-01T10:42:00Z Instead, they are riveting, confounding and, as exchanges between Jones and her mother attest, personal. ‘Sell/Buy/Date’ Review: The Topic of Sex Work, From All Sides 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “I found him really sort of confounding,” she remembers. SAM’s ‘Andrew Wyeth: In Retrospect’ includes rarely seen works by the artist 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z When their radio breaks, Jim splurges on a new one, a “large gumwood cabinet” with a confounding number of dials and switches. “Brad’s Status” feels like a movie about America in 2017, but it’s more timeless 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z He specialized in playing characters who found themselves more often than not contending with confounding or preternaturally intelligent animals. Dean Jones, Star of Disney’s ‘The Love Bug,’ Dies at 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Any hint of what he’s thinking about this choice, or who, even unintentionally, might have put the idea in his head, is confoundingly missing. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ radiates charm and wit, and that’s no lie 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Why bother, when confounding the perpetrators with their absurdity is far more amusing? Amazon's "One Mississippi" exudes calm confidence in its second season 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The follies will surely increase as we age—as confounding new contraptions hit the shelves and operating-system updates outpace slowing synapses. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Brown, who died in 2006, was a fascinating and confounding figure. ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Insular, cryptic, ineffable in its appeal and yet riddled with cliché, the labyrinthine city is intricately mapped and yet, as any visitor knows, confounding to navigate. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z In other words, the comparison that drove the authors’ key statistical finding, New York, was the one with the least suitable comparator state, and the most confounding problems. Economists Claim Medicaid's Health Outcomes are Great. Or Do They? 2012-08-01T06:38:59Z But whether or not everything in it qualifies as incontrovertibly beautiful, it offers an exciting opportunity to meditate on the perennially confounding questions, what is beauty and what is it good for? Museum & Gallery Listings for Feb. 19-25 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Why the stale news of his visit, news that Noah was unwilling to meaningfully examine, was made into our first look at Noah is confounding from the viewer’s perspective. 'Daily Show' Trevor Noah Debut: Much Room to Grow 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z "It's confounding people that every week it's growing in audience," Bywater continued. 'Empire' aims to climb music charts as well as TV rankings 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The self-described “hybrid photography” of Southern California’s Amir Zaki, now at James Harris Gallery, nails the essence of the subjects he captures on camera while also making them cryptic or confounding. You don’t need rules to look at Amir Zaki’s photography — just imagination 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Not interesting in quite the same way as the chocolate-beef burrito from Watson’s cookbook, with its confoundingly cohesive garnishes of soybean and Edam cheese. Meet Chef Watson, IBM’s futuristic foodie robot 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z That would be the confounding, cohesive and divisive document that is the United States Constitution. Review: She’s Still Debating ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z There is, for starters, the book's odd and sometimes confounding protagonist, based on a real man who is most often referred to in historical accounts as "Blind Tom." 'Song of the Shank' gives poetic voice to a unique American musician 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The original posters’ toxic brew of insecurity, resentment and hostility was confounding, but it’s unclear what the show was trying to tell us about it. At the Exponential Festival, Case Studies in Category Busting 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Lindelof thrives on all things confounding, the one point his previous works Lost and The Leftovers made abundantly clear. Riddle me not: why I'm sick of TV shows that revel in WTF storytelling | Charles Bramesco 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z But she’s stranded in Portugal, John’s personal history seems confounding and she needs to figure out what happened to him. Her Husband Is Kidnapped. Then Things Start to Go Downhill. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Also one of the most confounding – perverse and hard to fathom. Alan Moore: why I turned my back on Hollywood 2012-12-15T19:08:25Z "Otherness," let the record once again show, goes out the window when empathy for our confounding common humanity is stirred by artists unafraid of complexity. Take note of these four musicals for a Tony, then vote for 'Fun Home' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A glance at the signal movie moments of the past 12 months reveals a startling number of instances when the real world intersected, and sometimes collided head-on, with cinema in new and confounding ways. When you were at the movies this year, reality wasn’t too far away 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z But of course, nothing is really finished, there is always a resurrection, a new order, and frequently these entrench themselves with a confounding swiftness, in life and in the book. Mark de Silva talks about his novel 'Square Wave,' a paean to process 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Even seemingly simple movies can work on us in mysterious, confounding ways, lodging somewhere in our hearts and brains. Review: With Allied, the Old-School Wartime Melodrama Enters the Modern Age 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z He slyly manages to show, if not actual emotions, the desire to please humans who count on emotional reflections to understand themselves and their confounding place in this world. Playing with memory in 'Marjorie Prime' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z In this confounding era of online retail, I’m certainly willing to pay a premium for such pleasures, but an extra thirty or forty per cent seems to be too large an ask. Should We Pay to Enter Bookstores? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Another Cannes entry that showcases for excellent actresses, Sils Maria needs a bit more tension in its telling — and a change of its confounding title. The Cannes Countdown: Six Contenders for Major Awards 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Before the show, which is in previews, viewers watch a short video in which they are instructed to assemble basic tools they’ll use as Suran performs his confounding stunts. Perspective | With playhouses dark, interactive theater online is lighting things up 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z There, a door sign read, confoundingly, “Please Do Not Enter,” but that is, in fact, the name of the store. A Stylishly Secretive Store for Design-Obsessed Men in Los Angeles 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z There are too many stores and a confounding preponderance of malls, which all smell alarmingly similar — drenched in Cinnabon and Aunt Annie’s pretzels with a base note of failure. Shopping in stores is a misery. Can wine, yoga and ‘storytelling’ make it fun again? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s the first and last dicta, however, that have proved the most influential, not through their utility but through their confounding simplicity. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Twenty-seven years after Don't Stand Me Down was released to widespread bafflement that took years to turn into acclaim, Dexys return with an album every bit as confounding, theatrical, strange and painfully honest. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z Displays like these from known provocateurs like Tyler and West are confounding to many: Why hang such ambitious social critiques on T-shirts and sneakers? Tyler, the Creator’s Fashion Statement 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The vicissitudes of history always challenge us in new and often confounding ways; that’s in the nature of things. Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z But then she would toggle rapidly, and at first confoundingly, to fits of temper and nervous breakdowns. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Fastest of all is Michael Langan’s “Dahlia,” which animates actual photography in confounding and fascinating ways. Television/The Web: Fishing Online for Cable Viewers 2011-02-20T02:01:55Z Science fiction offers a way for these confounding systems and experiences to “acquire proportions that the muscles, nerves, and sinews of our bodies can recognize kinesthetically.” How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z To the uninitiated El Topo was confounding, but to its devotees, it was like midnight mass, a religious experience, its meaning what they made of it. The strangest, sickest and scariest midnight movies ever 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z In a way, he scrapes away at confounding clues to reveal the raw skin of the facts. Review: Liam Neeson Gets Taken on A Walk Among the Tombstones 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z But the puzzle confounding historians was figuring out where exactly Johnson had recorded the last of his famous songs. Texas Monthly: Dallas Church Preserving the Legacy of Robert Johnson 2011-11-20T04:30:35Z Perhaps, in light of that, we might impose on ourselves another kind of silence, and listen, in humility and with penitence, to God speaking in God's endlessly surprising and confounding ways. Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch – review 2013-04-21T08:00:15Z Every inch of the domed interior of this Coptic site is lavishly decorated in the colorful, optically confounding jeweled style. Art Review: ?Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition? at the Met 2012-03-15T23:06:56Z At its worst, as in this stilted, confounding episode, it has squandered its talented core cast and flaunted symbolic messages so blunt they seem more appropriate for, well, advertising billboards. 'Mad Men' Recap: Misplaced Nostalgia 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z There may be no aspect of our nation’s history more fraught with duplicity and bad faith than governmental dealings with Indian tribes, and curiously, too, no aspect more complicated and confounding. ‘Nation to Nation,’ at Museum of the American Indian 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Now, we as a largely secularized people grapple to find our own meanings in the fascinating, confounding beings Ebenstein works so passionately to explain within these richly adorned pages. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The movie, which runs ragged by its second half, ends by embracing Pug’s fantasy adventure, confounding the present and future like a scene in “Out of Sight.” Movie Review: ‘12 O’Clock Boys’ Centers on Dirt Bike Riders in Baltimore 2014-01-31T00:28:01Z What is being said is not what is being reflected, and this is confounding for parents. How to be your daughter’s confidante 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z So it's doubly fascinating, and confounding, to see it mixing with European dance music. Scene and heard: Electro champeta 2010-08-12T15:26:00Z Shannon is a great character actor, but he can’t overcome this confoundingly bad casting, despite the gleaming gold belt buckle, tinted glasses, high-collared shirt and flashing rings. Screen Kings of Rock ’n’ Roll: The Best and Worst Actors to Play Elvis 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Or is it all more ambiguous and confounding, an unresolved emptiness as hard as a rock? What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z But not only are you starting with flawed data, you’ve got a zillion possible confounding variables — dietary, demographic, socioeconomic. Perspective | Here’s what the government’s dietary guidelines should really say 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s challenging to feel invested in what happens to the Underwoods’ marriage at this point, and it’s even more confounding to determine how, exactly, Claire had time to orchestrate such an elaborate campaign strategy. ‘House of Cards’ Season 4, Episode 1: Is Claire Out of the Woods? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Which doesn’t mean that personal filmmaking doesn’t come in some confounding forms. ‘Clerks III’ Review: From the Heart 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The confoundingly impassive surface of “After the War” is summed up in the hostile silences into which Bella lapses at regular intervals, as Joel seeks to draw her out. ‘After the War,’ about an Israeli musician, shows there’s no country for bold men 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Even so, what the publicity notes are pleased to call a “disconcerting narrative structure” is far from the only issue with “Archaeology of a Woman,” Sharon Greytak’s confounding blend of long-ago murder and present-day dementia. ‘Archaeology of a Woman,’ Starring Sally Kirkland 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Having purchased the same plant documented in “The Last Truck,” a Chinese billionaire converts it into an automobile-glass factory and restores lost jobs while confounding American workers with a new set of attitudes. Julia Reichert, Documentarian of the Working Class, Dies at 76 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Bob Dylan, accepting MusiCares Person of the Year award recently, identified “confounding expectations” as his job description. No More Country for Old Men 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Metro police had just assigned one of its top detectives, Danny Whelan, to the case, but he was faced with a dizzying puzzle with no set pieces and a confounding array of clues. D.C.’s last serial killer: The Princeton Place murders, 20 years later As in Stein’s original question, the answer is at once intuitively obvious and theoretically confounding. The Movies Are Back. But What Are Movies Now? 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Much of Naipaul’s work is the baring of a wound by a man who, confoundingly, appeared to enjoy—or was unable to prevent—inflicting further wounds on the already wounded. The Shattering Double Vision of V. S. Naipaul 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The New York hippies are merely the start of a confounding parade of homes, owners and experiments that Nim must endure. Project Nim: we are the real chumps in this chimp's story 2011-01-21T11:00:10Z Cahalan’s condition is what in medicine is called a “great pretender”: a disorder that mimics the symptoms of various disorders, confounding doctors and leading them astray. Her Illness Was Misdiagnosed as Madness. Now Susannah Cahalan Takes On Madness in Medicine. 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z This list, with all its variety, shows that great writing just gets on with it – shrugging off the bounds of geography and the colonial past, and confounding expectation. Caine prize 2010-04-26T14:36:00Z Then, after a pause, a man describes how he carried a book by Adorno as a symbolic shield in a recent political demonstration and, through this seemingly absurdist gesture, succeeded in confounding the riot police. Art Review: Hito Steyerl Has New York Solo Debut at e-flux 2012-12-20T22:07:09Z The other day, Win Butler and Régine Chassagne of were redecorating their home in Montreal and listening to In Utero, the album Nirvana recorded amid the vertigo induced by sudden and confounding success. Arcade Fire: 'It's a lot easier to get smaller' 2011-02-10T21:36:01Z A generation later, Marlene Dumas is keeping painting alive and confounding the naysayers. Brushing with the world 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s not news that the social network, whose roiling environs hold over 1.5 billion people, is a complex and sometimes confounding space. The Facebook Breakup 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The Sharper Image, founded in 1977, is the old curiosity shop of confounding gadgetry. The absurd allure of the Sharper Image, the uncle-gift emporium for uncles you barely know 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The movie’s vagueness wants to appear purposeful, reflecting Jean’s disorientation, but it’s mostly confounding. ‘I’m Your Woman’ Review: On the Run With a Baby 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Toward the end, she turns for help to a spiritualist of some kind, a healer whose arrival is a dazzling and confounding surprise. Review: ‘Let the Sunshine In’ Shows the Complex Radiance of Juliette Binoche 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Arguing that art music arose from race-based folk cultures, Wagner describes Jewish folk music as a “sense-and-sound confounding gurgle, yodel, and cackle.” Germany Reckons With Wagner: Cultural Jewel, or National Shame? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z There is little that Pattinson, 33, likes more than confounding expectations, and plenty were placed on him after the megahit “Twilight” franchise ended in 2012. What Can Robert Pattinson Do to Keep You Guessing? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z I like the idea of confounding audiences to a degree, challenging their expectations. Simon Pegg and Crispian Mills: 'Musicians throw TVs. Actors just disappear' 2012-06-07T20:00:01Z Also here, in big black letters, is the show’s confounding title. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “A Bid to Save the World” is instead a lyrical meditation on loss using loosely interwoven stories, songs, incantations and poetry, and the result is a drama that is equal parts moving and confounding. ‘A Bid to Save the World’ at Source Festival You empathize on this occasion with Jennings’s wholly embraceable Mark, but even more so with a playwright struggling to contain all of her thoughts about this utterly confounding juncture for our democracy. Review | It was a dark and stormy night at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, as the talk turned to Trump . . . 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z All this confounding of expectations is admirable, but that doesn’t necessarily equal enjoyable; in some authors’ hands, subversion can be buffoonery, and admirable can be didactic and tedious. Nordic Noir, in the Horn of Africa 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z What literature would he recommend to someone who just arrived in America and wanted to understand this complex, sometimes confounding country? Obama, the Best-Selling Author, on Reading, Writing and Radical Empathy 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z So in “Russian Doll,” her dark new Netflix comedy, debuting Feb. 1, in which her character dies and dies and dies again, it’s maybe not so much the way it happens that’s confounding. Natasha Lyonne Has a New Life. It’s Just That She Keeps Dying. 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z You’re invited to draw this connection yourself, fancying a peek into the artist’s psyche, though Mr. Coleman remains as much an enigma, and his music as radiantly confounding, as before. Critic’s Notebook: Ornette Coleman Profile, ‘Ornette: Made in America’ 2012-08-30T21:07:14Z Her one-volume history is elegant, readable, sobering; it extends a steadying hand when a breakneck news cycle lurches from one event to another, confounding minds and churning stomachs. As the News Cycle Lurches, Jill Lepore Offers a Long, Steady View of American History 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “But I do think in terms of jolting people, challenging them, confounding them.” Perspective | How Howard Shalwitz led Woolly Mammoth’s stampede 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Something so beyond the scope of human understanding or experience, without any kind of explanation — the largest, cruelest, most confounding and absolute miracle of all time. Where Is God on the Small Screen? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It is also not known whether both are influenced by other "confounding" factors that are associated with both gut microbiota and chronic disease. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Philip Roth is neither Shakespeare nor Wilde, but he has always possessed the knack of confounding his audience. Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z Partially inspired by the christening of the Judy Blume Service Area on the Garden State Parkway, I decided to revisit the guidebooks that have helped two generations navigate a confounding stage of life. The Essential Judy Blume 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Oculus” plays on that notion, confounding distinctions among reality, fantasy and dream sequences. Movie Review: In ‘Oculus,’ From Mike Flanagan, a Mirror Holds Secrets 2014-04-10T23:07:53Z This is a confounding affliction in which gluten consumption causes damage to the small intestine and interferes with the body’s ability to absorb vitamins. Backlash has begun against gluten-free dieters But as you work your way through this exhibition, they become confoundingly strange. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z But you may also observe that the inconsistent detail, the confounding, non-fitting fact, is often the giveaway mark of material drawn from life. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z And for someone who generally considers a jog through the park an outdoor adventure, my choice of lodging in one of the most beautiful places in the world was understandably confounding. Can Responsible Travel to Hawaii Be Fun? We Gave It a Try. 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z All of these notionally disparate elements find a home in Yeasayer's often dazzling, just as frequently confounding pop tonight. Yeasayer 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z At the very least, continuing to allow Cosby to bear that honor sends a confounding message regarding the seriousness of the accusations against him. Bill Cosby’s public shaming: What it means for Fordham and Marquette to yank his honorary degrees 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The 86 rooms are spacious and gadget-rich, but at times confounding. Check In: Hotel Review: The J House Greenwich in Riverside, Conn. 2013-05-28T21:30:01Z The word "Office" is still evident on the front of this salvaged door, its supplicant posture confounding official expectations of artistic authority. Object lessons at Torrance Art Museum's 'Another Thing Coming' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Both display a lack of sophistication and concern with hip-hop’s principles — infuriating and confounding offenses to purists. If you’re not a teenager, don’t try to understand Lil Yachty 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But few other shows that go this determinedly for the jugular are as consistent at confounding expectations. Sons Of Anarchy: 'don't touch the Harleys' 2013-02-02T08:00:00Z It was both fantastic and confounding that the vessel that I met with only minutes before could be the home for such dread. Our Favorite Arts Photos of 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z For fans of a show that specializes in confounding expectations and keeping viewers on the edges of their seats, the wait must have been unbearable. Critic?s Notebook: No Need to Settle for Summer Reruns 2011-06-02T21:45:20Z As the messageboards attest, his latest album has succeeded in confounding his fans: no mean feat, given that his fans previously bore even a 5CD collection of Christmas songs with good grace. Sufjan Stevens: The Age of Adz - review 2010-10-07T14:30:00Z But between her boss’s obstruction and a confounding mass of new developments, a simple investigation is getting more intricate by the day. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 5: ‘Once Upon a Time ...’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z For some school administrators, the clothing has presented a confounding problem, and they have struggled to address its popularity. American Teenagers Are Declaring ‘Virginity Rocks’ 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Boyhood is quietly confounding and quite possibly unique. Time and motion pictures: from Boyhood to old age, Everyday 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Even for a crowd steeped in the make-believe of Broadway, this was confounding. In 'Birdman,' Alejandro G. Inarritu takes his doubts and lets them fly 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z This is why, I suppose, poems can be so confounding. The Shape of the Void: Toward a Definition of Poetry 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z For Issa, whose father and brother died years ago, his homeland is at once comforting and confounding. Iranian characters struggle to be themselves in ‘A Nearby Country Called Love’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z One of the most confounding things about Washington is the mediocre performance of its public schools in the face of a booming state economy. WA has the wealth, but not the will, to fund schools equitably | Editorial 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "Most previous fMRI studies believe that resting-state functional connectivity can provide a fingerprint of an individual, and that variability in connectivity is due to noise or other confounding effects," said Fu. Connectivity scans could serve as brain 'blueprints' for adolescents, researchers find 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z At the very least, it stands as one of the most confounding aspects of this tumultuous stretch. Is Pac-12’s costly production studio in California an asset or liability? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Analysis of the data showed a significant biomarker signal for bipolar disorder, even after accounting for confounding factors such as medication. Simple blood test can help diagnose bipolar disorder 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “There are so many potentially confounding factors that can drive these patterns — some local, some statewide, and some that are national.” How we investigated the use of restraints on psychiatric patients 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The researchers also accounted for potential confounding variables, such as lifestyle, health history and substance use. Greener neighborhoods can protect us -- at the cellular level 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z But his most confounding decision came with two minutes remaining and a 33-29 lead. Pac-12 instant reactions: UW’s escape, Dan Lanning’s mistake and narrowing CFP path 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z It was an absolute masterpiece — a back-and-forth affair played by bitter rivals that had just one turnover, only 10 penalties and enough Red Zone defensive stands, big plays and confounding decisions to last a decade. Pac-12 rewind: Great escapes, breakout performances, and title-race clarity 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Yet, as conservationists, we’ve come to realize that time can be confounding. We Need to Think about Conservation on a Different Timescale 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Other potentially confounding factors, like ethnic background and socio-economic status, were also taken into account. Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up kind, helpful and 'prosocial' 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The plotting is relentless with scant time spent on getting to know our leads as individuals, so it’s confounding when the climax suddenly seems to mistake this roller coaster for a character-driven tragedy. Review: 'When Evil Lurks' calls back to the times when possession movies kept you guessing 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z All study participants were white Caucasian to attain a homogeneous sample and avoid confounding by ethnicity. Being a vegetarian may be partly in your genes 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z This association persisted after adjustment for potentially confounding factors including, among others, socioeconomic status, parents' education, and alcohol use. Increased risk of depression and anxiety when in higher education, study finds 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z RENO, Nev. — The fatal crash that killed two racing pilots in Reno last weekend is confounding aviation experts. Fatal collision that killed 2 pilots brings tragic end to Reno air show, confounds experts 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Both kept rates on hold on Thursday, confounding expectations they would hike. Morning Bid: Bank of Japan also holds policy and stays dovish 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z This study was limited to women, partly because of its high prevalence, and partly to eliminate confounding gender differences in brain activity. Cognitive behavioral therapy eases how fibromyalgia pain is experienced by the brain 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “It’s the severity of the drought and the length of the drought that are causing some confounding issues right now,” he said. ‘It’s an emergency.’ Midwest towns scramble as drought threatens drinking water 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here — and with it, an array of acronyms, abbreviations, titles and terms that can be confounding to observers. Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? A glossary of UN General Assembly meeting lingo 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z At other times, however, my body and brain go into overdrive, and the result can be confounding, embarrassing and yes, terrifying. Anxiety and panic attacks are normal reactions to a chaotic world. So why do we pretend otherwise? 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Virgin Islands, often confounding economists tracking the data for a read on the health of the job market. US jobless aid programs bilked of up to $135 bln during COVID, watchdog says 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The researchers tried to rule out possible confounding factors in the PHOSP-COVID data set. Clotting proteins linked to Long Covid’s brain fog 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z For now, the confounding qualities of 28O raise a whole host of questions about the forces that hold nuclei together. Rare Superheavy Oxygen Isotope Is Detected at Last 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Data showed overall price growth steady at 5.3% in August, confounding expectations for a drop. ECB's Holzmann leaning towards September rate hike 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But researchers envision that whole genome tests eventually will be used for millions of hospitalized babies with confounding, sometimes life-threatening conditions. A broad genetic test saved one newborn’s life. Research suggests it could help millions of others 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Hiring has remained healthy, confounding legions of economists who had forecast that the spike in rates would cause widespread layoffs and a recession. Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z And the condition manifests in confoundingly different ways. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z From an outside perspective, his might seem a confounding decision. Fires, landslides, rising seas: What drives Californians to stay in disaster-prone areas? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z He’s escorted to a cordoned-off section of the room, which is kind of confounding since the 75 or so people in attendance are either his colleagues or homies. Kevin Hart doesn't have a brand. He is the brand 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z But, just like the movie, the Barbie soundtrack is confounding expectations. Barbie movie soundtrack expected to rule UK singles chart 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Unlike more common brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, FTD is confoundingly rare; researchers suggest that perhaps 60,000 Americans have it, though that estimate is complicated by how difficult it is to diagnose. The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Examples of AI confounding its users’ expectations have been piling up on almost a weekly basis. Column: Artificial intelligence chatbots are spreading fast, but hype about them is spreading faster 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The unforgettable season culminated in a bombshell three-part finale in the wake of shattered relationships and a bevy of Instagram apologies, confounding “Watch What Happens” appearances and sparking redemptive brand partnerships deals. It's true: 'Vanderpump Rules' scores two Emmy nominations — thanks to ‘Scandoval’ 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z For experts and officials, the cases are not as confounding or unexpected as some may think. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “What is confounding is that they lost comms with the sub at the beginning of the mission, and it does not seem they had a good plan to restore comms and/or abort the mission.” Did initial delays in communication hamper tourist sub search? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Trump and some of the party’s other standard-bearers have tried to straddle both sides of the issue, sometimes in awkward ways, further confounding their voters. G.O.P. Leaders Embrace Early Voting, but Will Their Base Get on Board? 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Instead, we encourage you to learn more about Jesus and his confounding love.” Not everything is bigger in Texas: Rangers are lone MLB team without a Pride Night 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “Small Axe” further confounded the already confounding “is it cinema or television?” debate, contending for Emmys even after it played film festivals and won best picture from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. 5 filmmakers whose work you need to catch up on this summer 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Another confounding possibility is diagnostic overreach and unconscious bias on the part of therapists. A New Therapy for Multiple Personality Disorder Helps a Woman with 12 Selves 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Although the study was only done in cells in a lab dish, some scientists say it could help explain one of the pandemic’s most confounding symptoms. Could fused neurons explain COVID-19’s ‘brain fog’? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z It raised rates last month after pausing in April, confounding financial markets and a majority of economists who were expecting the central bank to stay hold. ASIA RBA set for a 'hawkish pause' ... again? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Miami has long been a city of confounding narratives, the airbrushed image it projects to outsiders often obscuring the complicated realities that lie beneath. Miami Has Been in Vogue. Its City Hall Has Been in Turmoil. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The aging workforce also helps explain the confounding nature of the economy right now. Know any airplane mechanics? A wave of retirements is leaving some US industries desperate to hire 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The show, on the other hand, spoke with dazzling, sometimes strangely confounding eloquence. Review: David Hammons is one of our greatest living artists. An absorbing new documentary explains why 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Sibling studies account for these confounding factors because siblings are exposed to similar environments. It’s OK Not to Breastfeed 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The individuals in each group are matched in other characteristics to reduce the effect of confounding variables causing differences between the two groups. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Those waivers that the Biden administration put into place last year seemed as if they could erase every confounding problem that Susan had. The Daughter Who Got the Government to Cancel Her Mother’s Debt 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z “I try to throw it as hard as I used to,” Syndergaard said, sitting in front of his locker this weekend as he tried to reconcile a confounding disconnect. Hypnosis and mental hurdles: Dodgers' Noah Syndergaard seeks answers amid poor start 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In that instance, scientists could use participants’ educational attainment scores to control for the confounding role of genetics and see more clearly whether the programs were working. Panel urges caution in tying sexual orientation, education levels to genes 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But the shadows cast here are confoundingly complex, the more so because the hanging objects are not aligned in the same plane. Perspective | Silence and stasis, unsurpassed Instead, he’s made a movie about unresolved ambivalence that itself goes confoundingly unresolved. Review | ‘Beau Is Afraid’: Mom’s inhumanity to man 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z British retail sales are expected to fall, adding up to a somewhat confounding picture. Morning Bid: Purchasing managers of the world, diverge 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The gargantuan effort is motivated by a simple fact: many current pits are more than 40 years old, and plutonium behaves in confounding ways as it ages and radioactively decays. Trust but verify: Can the U.S. certify new nuclear weapons without detonating them? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I have a network of younger actors I like to look out for because it can be confoundingly lonely. Emily Watson and Aisling Franciosi on What It Means to Be an Actor’s Actor 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Since roughly the 1920s, farmers had known of a confounding disease that threatened their potatoes, leaving them shrunken and malformed and reducing the size of a crop by 50 percent or more. Theodor Diener, scientist who discovered the tiny viroid, dies at 102 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Where Gego’s abstract sculptures express the modernist dream of simplicity, Sze takes confounding complexity as a given — as something to embrace. Review | Two visionary women ignite the Guggenheim 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z All of this is rather confounding and makes history awfully hard to learn. Opinion | Alexandra Petri presents: Real or fake? A history quiz! Hiring was surprisingly robust in both January and February, confounding forecasters. Are inflation pressures easing? Jobs report may offer clues 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The results so far are already confounding theorists. Giant array of low-cost telescopes could speed hunt for radio bursts, massive black holes 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z What songs best define California, this vast confounding wonderland, and the millions of us who live here? We’re Adding New Songs to Our California Soundtrack 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Now, though, after more than two weeks of the confounding conveyances — and plenty of time spent theorizing about the phenomenon — it has become, for at least some, a nuisance. A tasty L.A. mystery: Unwanted Uber Eats food deliveries vex Highland Park neighborhood 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Even after two years of institutionalized life, it is a confounding truth for Morisey. In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Even after two years of institutionalized life, it is a confounding truth for Morisey. In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Clippers’ confounding incompetence in recent weeks has obscured a major development unfolding in plain sight. Column: Kawhi Leonard is an NBA leading man again. Can the rest of the Clippers follow? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Sixty-seven games in, they have done exactly that, transforming from what some believed would be one of the NBA’s best teams to perhaps its most confounding. Losing streak over: Paul George, Kawhi Leonard power confounding Clippers to comeback 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The case was considered life-threatening, F.D.A. records show, though a “potentially confounding factor” was that the patient had suffered a heart attack the day before the condition developed. F.D.A. Panel Recommends 2 R.S.V. Vaccines for Older Adults 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “The Critic’s Daughter” is an account of a love that’s neither takeoff strip nor landing pad, a child’s confounding adoration for her parent that’s neither really resolved nor extinguished. Review | A memoir about a godlike father and the literary scene he ruled over 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z What we keep demonstrating, instead, is a confounding lack of both. Opinion | Don’t fret over antisemitism in schools. We have restorative circles. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But if there were high rates before the disaster, that’s a confounding factor. Survivors of Deadly Earthquakes Must Deal with Lasting Trauma 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “It’s been so long since we’ve taken a hard look at the confounding radical love of Jesus and just go, ‘There is this example of love and forgiveness and peace and acceptance,’” Mr. Vanderground said. ‘He Gets Us’ Christian campaign in $20 million Super Bowl ad buy to market Jesus 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z This Biden boom certainly is confounding skeptics who have been predicting for months that the Fed’s anti-inflation campaign would trigger an imminent recession. Biden economy keeps defying predictions. Will it last? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z If the Fed determines that it can ease up later this year, it will be easy to lighten up then, exceeding expectations rather than confounding them. Opinion | The Powell Federal Reserve hasn’t won the inflation fight yet 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z For many in the tech sector, that makes his government’s agenda and the speed with which it is advancing all the more confounding. Israel’s high-tech economic engine balks at govt policies 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z They designed their study to discount genetic regions that code for two confounding variables: living in water and large body size. Humans still have the genes for a full coat of body hair 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “It’s always about what are the examples of confounding love, forgiveness, grace and mercy from the life of Jesus mashed up with what are we going through as Americans.” ‘He Gets Us’ Christian campaign in $20 million Super Bowl ad buy to market Jesus 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Scientists need to test for confounding factors such as diet or age, Pirrone said. An ant’s sense of smell is so strong, it can sniff out cancer 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But for all their ambition, the quartet have found success complicated and confounding. Måneskin 'wanted to show the dark side of fame' on their new album, Rush 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z This blasé reaction is made all the more confounding in light of the rest of the novel, which is firmly rooted in the real world. The last satirical novel from a tech-world alum? It's got a bug 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Other than Maher’s confounding kicks, the Cowboys dominated the Bucs in what may turn out to be Brady’s last game in a Tampa Bay uniform. Analysis: Thrilling NFL weekend defined by curious decisions 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z What scientists do have in this case is a large number of potentially confounding factors that could skew results. Will your gas range make you sick? Here's what the science says 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The government said millions of Black South Africans rooted for Coetzee during his career, “thereby confounding the false logic of apartheid.” Gerrie Coetzee, former WBA heavyweight champ, dies at 67 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The transition to menopause can be disorienting and confounding. What Is Menopause Like for Women of Color? 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s a problem increasingly confounding companies like Bombas, whose business model depends on advertising online and generating traffic through social media channels. With Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend In 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Dallas’ performance was especially confounding as the Cowboys entered the afternoon with the possibility that they could win the NFC East. Sam Howell dazzles as Snyder era potentially closes with Commanders win over Cowboys 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But most of the names included are far less familiar, and in some cases, confounding. For many of the 1,271 Americans under Russian sanctions, it’s a point of pride 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z From a distance, from outside the circle of fans and aficionados, professional football is both confounding and enraging. Perspective | After the hoopla, all that’s left is the NFL’s violence 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z She once pointed out to a gaggle of Kardashians that their fame was confounding, given their apparent lack of any real talent. Perspective | Barbara Walters, a ‘shining example of possibility’ for women in a man’s world 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z While most U.S. states managed to eventually settle their map disputes, Ohio’s protracted ordeal has trapped it in a uniquely confounding legal stalemate. EXPLAINER: What’s ahead for Ohio’s unsettled political maps? 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The picture is overwhelming yet intimate, confoundingly involved yet spangled with bursts of illumination. Review | In the galleries: An invitation to step inside the internet 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The results reported this week included more data than the previous LHCb measurements of B-meson decays, and a more thorough study of possible confounding factors. Hint of Crack in Standard Model Vanishes in LHC Data 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z But one of the most confounding mysteries of the pandemic remains: Some people have never had Covid, this season or ever. Who Are the ‘Never-Coviders’? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z That’s confounding to officers, who say the administration seems to be tying their hands on purpose. ICE officers urged to ease up on criminal arrests ahead of expected border surge 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The messaging struck some students and teachers as confounding and perhaps even arrogant. A Princeton student died. Her classmates want to know what happened 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z For that reason, the state’s environmentalists have been dead set against the idea, which Ms. Lundstrom finds confounding. Wish You Were Here. Ignore the Floods and Fires. 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Rachel’s lack of screen time is even more confounding given that she’s the most dynamic character with the most compelling tale to tell. Page to Screen: The trouble with 'Fleishman' — the novel and now the series 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The rules are far less confounding, and debates over what is and what is not a catch have not been such a frequent exercise. Analysis | NFL Reset: Team rankings, Aaron Rodgers’s future, catch-rule issues, NFC East 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But there is no precedent for this economy after the worst of the pandemic, and Powell’s job is to give some insight into his thinking while acknowledging how confounding the outlook remains. Fed chair signals smaller rate hikes as bank keeps up inflation fight 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z When making his case to the judge last week, Futerfas also argued that the language of the New York law itself was so confounding that the case should be thrown out. Verdict in Trump trial could come down to three little words 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “No airline, travel management company or travel manager can be 100 percent certain what 2023 will bring right now. It’s one of the most confounding, confusing times to be in business travel, perhaps in decades.” Business Travel’s Rebound Is Being Hit by a Slowing Economy 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Instead, we get a musically beautiful but conceptually confounding finale that I will not spoil but that reminded me of Richard’s anxiety over his own masterpiece, a celebrated novel with a “tacked-on ending.” Review | ‘The Hours’ should have made an amazing opera. It isn’t. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Most confounding, Detroit is home to a prosperous Jewish community of about 70,000. Opinion | Kanye West’s antisemitism is bad for business. Now how about Henry Ford? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The confounding thing for many people facing menopause is the glaring void of accurate information and resources. Don't fear the hot flash: Menopause isn't a disease — but it is a health issue we need to talk about 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z But beneath Benzion’s rigid, polarized worldview was a confounding irony: He didn’t much want to live in Israel and didn’t want his sons to, either. Review | In his memoir, Benjamin Netanyahu glides through his life story 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Few places are in deeper crisis than the pasturelands of northern Kenya, where ever-deepening drought has denuded the land of vegetation, exposing the soil to damage and confounding efforts to adapt farming methods. Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth' 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z That makes his recent moves with Twitter all the more confounding. Column: Thanks to Elon Musk's weekend of crazy, Twitter's in flames for election day 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The county’s only gotten bigger and bluer since, further confounding the GOP calculus. Sorry, everywhere else: The election’s going to come down to King County 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Go blue! — confounding and frustrating American voters, who are largely purple. Perspective | How many Twitter followers does a candidate need to be taken seriously? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes the most confounding dish to re-create is a classic one. Make a classic steak Diane at home in about 30 minutes 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Kemp, she said, “is so unconcerned with the health and welfare of the people of Georgia that he would rather stand by a confounding ideology that is not shared by fellow Republicans.” Pence backs GOP’s Kemp as Democrat Abrams hits on Medicaid 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z There are scenes of abrupt, confounding pain, of medical misdiagnoses and treatments that did more harm than good. Author Emma Bolden on endometriosis, asexuality and the pressure to have a baby 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z I was in and out of a daze, confounding sensations from the past and the present. How I learned to trust myself and heal a horrendous memory | Mental Health Perspectives 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z It is just one of a series of confounding issues Mr. McCarthy would face as speaker, testing his grip on power and bearing heavy consequences for Mr. Biden and the country. With Majority in Sight, Republicans Hush Talk of Impeaching Biden 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “Because the jail offers this alternative potential for release it is confounding why plaintiffs would complain about it. The jail is under no obligation to offer the service,” the county wrote in one footnote. Prince George’s pretrial system needs improvement, federal judge says 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Analysts on Wednesday called them "confusing and confounding" and Meta's inability to cut costs "extremely disturbing". Investors punish Zuckerberg as costly metaverse pitch falls flat 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s been a confounding several years for the Angels, who have paired Trout with several superstars throughout his career. Harper gets World Series moment while Trout’s wait continues 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Her monthslong hospital stay, with no rehabilitative treatment, was a confounding case, said Elisabeth Benjamin, vice president for health initiatives at the Community Service Society of New York. The mysterious patient in room 23: The hermit baroness 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z A confounding question is whom to target: Hundreds of thousands of Angelenos live under extreme rent pressure but only a tiny percentage become homeless. No-interest micro loans: Philanthropist's new tool in preventing homelessness 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z There is precedent in recent years for confounding losses down the stretch by Ohio State teams that may have been looking too far ahead. Can No. 2 Ohio St keep foot on the gas in season’s 2nd half? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z I recommend striking out “actually” at every opportunity, unless it’s in a discussion of the movie “Love Actually,” in which case we might want to focus on the title’s confounding commalessness. Opinion | Writers, be wary of Throat-Clearers and Wan Intensifiers. Very, very wary. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Another confounding variable: Does that beer or hotel reservation you’re going to have Saturday because of the M’s game represent a leisure expenditure you might have made anyway? Seattle businesses hoping down Mariners not quite out of playoffs 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Then there is Arizona’s confounding inability to win at home. Arizona’s bad-start habit threatens to derail season goals 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Does that make us too the “homophobic weirdos” of Eichner’s confounding post-bomb tweet spiral or simply the silent Benedict Arnolds of his self-proclaimed march into the history books? Let gay art bomb 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z World markets continue to rip higher as the dollar, bond yields and Fed interest rate expectations decline, confounding even the biggest optimists who had called for a positive start to the fourth quarter. Morning Bid: Bear trap? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In other words, it’s mortifyingly, confoundingly singular — and, for him at least, unknowable. Review | ‘Bros,’ the first big-studio R-rated gay rom-com, is for everyone 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z They have had substantial help from Republican miscues, confounding Democrats who typically expect more craftiness from across the aisle. This Time, It’s Republicans on the Defensive on Social Issues 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Conductor James Gaffigan played a large part in this regenerative approach, leading the National Symphony Orchestra through Bernstein’s confounding chordal corridors with sureness and vigor, and making the composer’s sometimes dowdy patterns feel effortlessly chic. Review | A half-century later, Bernstein’s ‘Mass’ shines anew at Kennedy Center 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Labor Department data showed consumer prices rose a tenth of a point in August, confounding analysts' expectations for a decrease. Analysis: Despite U.S. inflation's bite, Democratic voters are energized for midterms 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z For those fleeing the deadly Fairview fire in the vast foothills southeast of Los Angeles, the storm was another confounding variable after a historic stretch of weather. Californians Unsure if Tropical Storm Will Be Friend or Foe 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The Brain Bag is a bit floppy, and the CPL has excellent construction but a few confounding design flaws — most since rectified. The Verge staff talk about their favorite backpacks and other bags 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z More confoundingly, the company invested in doomed-to-fail ventures that included a needlepoint company and an effort to raise a shipwreck from Geneva Lake. Review | Dungeons & Dragons: How the company behind the iconic game lost its way 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z |
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