| 单词 | contemplation |
| 例句 | Each minute was so long that in it there was ample time for contemplation and enquiry. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But when my father’s eyebrows rose, Richard’s expression changed to one of serious contemplation and accord. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It widened and seemed to pause, suggesting tranquil bovine picnics: slow chewing and thoughtful contemplation of the infinite. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed at the cavern mouth, deep in contemplation. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Some of the most arresting images focused on people—portraits of children at play, women cooking, and old men sitting in contemplation. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I trust you spent the weekend in contemplation, Mr. Morales.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes were upon Perrington as well—filled not with the longing of a beloved, but with cold contemplation. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It came to him after a few moments of silent contemplation. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Roused for the first time in days from his contemplation of the Deathly Hallows, Harry hurried back inside the tent to find Ron and Hermione kneeling on the floor beside the little radio. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Why, then, did Copley show Revere at a workbench with his engraving tools spread out before him, holding a teapot as the object of his contemplation and offering it to us for our inspection? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The marble baths and the contemplations in the temples. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Yes, I suppose I would let them send me some if I were in your place,” he decided uncomfortably, after lapsing into troubled contemplation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Washington learned from some of his agents operating in New York that “some secret expedition is in contemplation, the success of which depends altogether on its being kept a secret.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In such interdimensional contemplations, we need not be restricted to two dimensions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha had already long taken part in the learned men’s conversations, had engaged in debate with Govinda and had practiced the art of contemplation and meditation with him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “For the remainder of this week, if you have an open class hour because of the departure of our faculty members, you are to come to chapel for prayer and contemplation. A cruce salus.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Harry scowled after her for a moment, then continued his contemplation of the darkening sky. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The helmet closed off the mind for contemplation of these essential realities. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Aberforth seemed lost in contemplation of his own knotted and veined hands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After several moments’ contemplation, he realized that these factors meant little to the overall strategies of both sides. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When he first arrived, he was perturbed by having to preach in the corridor, which he found inimical to the contemplation of God. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to indulge in some quiet contemplation about life and love and what it all meant. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z How is it I could lift my eyes from the contemplation of Your Body and fall deeply into the contemplation of theirs? The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z It was stellar, and I was quite moved by its contemplation of the human spirit. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He had forgotten all about her in his feverish contemplation of the Hallows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It left no room for the calm contemplation necessary to do a sage’s work. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z After a moment for contemplation and prayer, she stretched her embroidery work tightly over its hoop. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His years of contemplation of Hindu scriptures had led initially to theological curiosity, but eventually to a change of faith. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t say anything at first but followed behind Jam and Redemption, reeking of contemplation. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She seemed so focused and at peace during these moments of prayer and contemplation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The colonel sat down again and smiled distantly in lavish contemplation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z No longer is the congregation moved to a contemplation of the timeless. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have a novice who has opted not to apply herself to an elevated life of study and contemplation, and has decided to reenter the larger world. Foolish thing.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us—there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We needed the violence to cheer us after a whole day of boring traveling and contemplation about why our superiors had let us go. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “A library is supposed to be a place for peaceful contemplation.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z In the evening, after the hour of contemplation, Siddhartha said to Govinda: ’Tomorrow morning, my friend, Siddhartha is going to join the Samanas. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Certainly, they distracted from spiritual contemplation, but in the same way that the sight of a shooting star distracts from the ache of an empty belly. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z More often, however, sympathetic contemplation of the troublesome passages results in a different diagnosis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the evenings, in a state of quiet contemplation, he began his exhaustive inspection of Spassky’s games. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was possible that the contemplation of a crooked finger, the unbearable idea of other minds and the superiority of stories over plays were thoughts she had had on other days. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He could forget them now and get back to the contemplation of his kingdom. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a silent, brooding man, given to fasts and contemplation, going often, alone, into the caves of the mountains, in the section of Virginia where he lived. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Their long braided hair looped around their waists, where it was cinched tight—a testament to their years of contemplation and combat training at the top of the Tower. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Those who found protection in church and the judging, angry God whose wrath in their behalf was too terrible to bear contemplation. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a way of turning them swiftly upon an object and holding them there as if lost in some inward maze of contemplation or thought Her eyebrows were a shade darker than her hair. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Motionless human figures in different colors, some decked out with curious accessories, stand, sit or kneel, seemingly in contemplation or spiritual appeal. Foundry Gallery’s ‘Colors of Kurdistan’ artists show courage as well as talent It moved from contemplation to apocalyptic distortion to a sparse pianissimo before the song itself emerged, with all its odd, plaintive leaps. Music Review: Alternative Guitar Festival at Rockwood Music Hall - Review 2012-01-15T23:43:32Z Surely literature isn't – or isn't just – about contemplation, let alone meditation. Are plays proper literature? 2010-05-27T14:13:00Z One room focuses on the contemplation of mortality through artistic memento mori, such as skulls placed at the center of still-life paintings. London show views death through artists' eyes 2012-11-14T14:31:10Z Solitary contemplation in front of a laptop may be its own special joy. Analysis | This company wants to move custom wedding-dress shopping online. Is the bridal-shop trip with besties in trouble? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In the spirit of soul music or soul food, I thought of these as soul spaces, where nature, refuge and contemplation meet. Review | A look at some of the most beautiful gardens in the world 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Three smooth stones from Northern Ireland, now huddled like wise men on my desk, prompt similar contemplation. Prized Souvenirs, Found for Free 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Those are times for eating something easy to prepare and drinking something simple and moderately priced, wines that do not require rapt attention or prolonged contemplation. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The contemplation of pictorial space … Nicholas Penny, director of the National Gallery, London. Young British Artists versus old masters 2012-06-01T21:55:05Z The benches surrounding the space are inviting, and you don’t need to be told that they are for contemplation. Review | New Native American memorial offers peace in the heart of one of the city’s few wild spaces 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z And it is this duality that I am most drawn to: that a private space of contemplation can also be a place of intense activation. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Alvarez was born in London, and as a young man he was drawn equally to adventure and contemplation, although contemplation at first won out. A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In August 2010, the couple hosted a weekend of “bonfires, contemplation and wood chopping,” among other activities. The ‘Cabin Porn’ Commune 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Salanic mostly plays José with quiet but weighted contemplation, but here he is buoyant with youth and the prospect of romance. ‘José’ Review: Coming of Age Gay in Guatemala 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Only in contemplation, he suggested, are our rational needs and desires properly fulfilled. High culture is being corrupted by a culture of fakes 2012-12-19T08:30:04Z There’s a reason Buddhist monks meditate on charnel grounds, and why Cicero said the contemplation of death was the beginning of philosophy. What the Living Can Learn by Looking Death Straight in the Eye 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Reaching midlife is a time for contemplation, but also for positive action. I’m almost 50 and full of regret it’s too late to have children | Dear Mariella 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z In other words: This is an experience that is designed for the contemplation of art. What museums can learn from architect Tadao Ando's Clark expansion 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The search for the absolute, in cinema, is as much a matter of inner experience and philosophical contemplation as it is of exploration and observation. Cinema’s Walking Cure 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z For decades, Indonesia’s deepest traumas were largely beyond acknowledgement, let alone contemplation. A Writer’s Haunting Trip Through the Horrors of Indonesian History 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z They don’t distract from the specter of suffering; they insist upon — and help in — its contemplation. A Widower and His Son Find Kindness and Cruelty on the Road in ‘Census’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z And the gaze with which the older character regards the younger resonates with the embarrassment, wonder and respect we often bring to the contemplation of our past selves. Theater Review: Several Moss Harts Are in ‘Act One,’ at Lincoln Center 2014-04-18T02:00:15Z The incidental music is an intriguing combination of strings and handclaps, urging you along, suggesting wistfulness and contemplation; episodes conclude with a lovely Zombies song, “A Rose for Emily.” “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Those hand-sanitized minutes of answering emails and updating spreadsheets are just trying to shove you toward the philosophical contemplation of being and time and your choices. ‘Temping’ Is a Workplace Drama for One. You’re Hired. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z One of my New Year’s resolutions was contemplation. Neil Patrick Harris Prepares for ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ 2014-02-19T13:00:18Z I thought the show came back strong and with new mysteries that demand contemplation. ‘Blindspot’ Season 1, Episode 11: Can You Land This Plane? 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Now, I need to factor in opportunities for exercise, healthy eating, contemplation and rejuvenation. Affordable, friendly Nevis offers the perfect site for a do-it-yourself wellness retreat 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z He is often seen in semidarkness, his face turned down in contemplation of possible, terrible defeat, or the certain terrible cost of victory: like the Shikler portrait of Kennedy. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z With Mr. Hynes joining them on vocals and instruments, both lyrics and music embrace blurry contemplation instead, wandering “into empty space where hollow shapes won’t misbehave/What does holy want?” The Playlist: The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar Join Forces, and 15 More New Songs 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z As such, it fits well with his other works, which are not usually meant to be handled but invite quiet contemplation. Is Ai Weiwei still an artist? 2013-04-24T12:56:05Z The films, Diller says, “are more abstract than the animations”; they treat the clothes as objects of contemplation, rather than of desire. Charles James Couture, Come Alive 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The possibility of change, Berger suggested, could be found not in grand revolutionary movements but in local practices, including the making and contemplation of art. ‘Neptune Frost’ Review: Unanimous Gold Mine 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z But on uphill loops, as the movie pauses to catch its breath, it is also a dry-eyed contemplation of millennial ennui in a hypercompetitive, winner-take-all climate. Review: ‘Victoria,’ a Nonstop Flight Through the Streets of Berlin 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Those debates about relationships and gender are the heart of “Honey and Spice,” making it a novel of more sweetness than spice, more contemplation than action. So You’re Rivals? And You’re Fake-Dating? Classic. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The camera also feasts on this work’s occasional but haunting use of stillness — an exemplification of the Penseroso life of contemplation. Mark Morris’s Transcendent ‘Il Allegro,’ Captured on Film for PBS 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The wide contrasts between wildness and contemplation continued with Christian Tetzlaff’s performance of the Dvorák Violin Concerto, which isn’t heard nearly as often as the composer’s Cello Concerto. Brahms played brilliantly, with an L.A. back story to boot: Christoph Eschenbach at Disney Hall 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s a tall order for Mr. Auslander to raise an essentially comic novel to this level of moral contemplation. Books of The Times: ?Hope: A Tragedy? by Shalom Auslander - Review 2012-01-17T23:18:49Z But death contemplation is more than prep work. Meeting Death with Words 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z "Pi"'s ambiguities, its contemplation of religious and moral questions, and its nature as a parable made reading the book a rich — if mystifying — experience. 'Beatrice and Virgil': Yann Martel's haunting fable of humans, animals and violence 2010-04-14T21:26:00Z Akin to chapels designed by Henri Matisse in the south of France and by Mark Rothko in Houston, Kelly’s immersive space is intended to inspire contemplation and joy, Ms. Wicha said. In ‘Austin,’ a Monument to Ellsworth Kelly’s Vision 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Sometimes, you want a meditative, multifaceted wine that rewards contemplation. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Like so much art of the African diaspora, salsa is made not for typical museum-style contemplation, but for motion and participation. ‘Rhythm & Power’: A Little Bling, a Little Politics, a Lot of Salsa 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Or the “contemplation of impermanence” exercise, in which you consider all of your possessions and relationships as temporary loans that might be recalled at any time. Better Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z She brought that singular focus to her epic opera on the High Line, seeking to present “a creative contemplation on gentrification.” Practicing Architecture in a Pandemic 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Although the film has raised hackles about its racial humor, as a contemplation of the concessions, changes and challenges that come with any long-term relationship, it’s Segel’s most mature work yet. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z The balloon is for him "an instrument of contemplation", offering an existential vantage point that lets us look back down on ourselves and our habitat. Falling Upwards by Richard Holmes – review 2013-04-22T07:00:01Z I wandered the path of the lake, stumbling upon people in various states of contemplation. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z After 24-plus hours of prayer and contemplation, without food or drink or even a good tooth scrubbing, a meal crafted with a tender stomach and sodium recovery in mind becomes a blessing for all. Kreplach, a hole-y alternative to break-fast bagels for Yom Kippur Paphiti said the icon’s return is a cause for celebration but also for “contemplation for the thousands of artworks that are illegally trafficked.” UK man hands Cyprus Church icon taken by his officer father 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z In solos and duets, principal couples wandered in and out of the stage, in states, it seemed, of contemplation and conflict. At Ballet Theater, Visions of the Natural World and ‘Swan’ Debuts 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z This absence of interstitial inconveniences lets Stahelski and the screenwriters avoid any hint of contemplation or introspection, whether on their own part or that of their characters. “John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum,” Reviewed: Empty Fight Scenes with a Paranoiac Chill 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “Our contemplations of the cosmos stir us,” the astronomer Carl Sagan declared, waxing poetic in the opening scene of his documentary series “Cosmos,” one of the most spiritual expressions of science ever produced. Must Science Conflict With Spirituality? 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It described the movie as “a coldly intellectual morality drama tinged with a cynicism” that hinges on its “provocative contemplation of the age-old conflict between the soul and the flesh.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Sam Now’ and ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Rocks allow the contemplation of scale — “deep time,” in McPhee’s words. Grief and Geology Both Take Time in ‘The Book of Unconformities’ 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Scores of monasteries, abbeys and retreat centers of all faiths in the United States open their doors to people seeking quiet contemplation and personal retreats. For travelers, monastery stays offer peace and quiet, regardless of faith 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It ends with “Maybe I’m the Only One for Me,” a frank, country-tinged contemplation of being alone forever: “I’m starting to suspect / though I hope I’m incorrect / that maybe I’m the only one for me.” David Berman Made Us Feel Less Alone 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z A much copied image, thought suitable for contemplation by cloistered nuns, it presents Jesus as a pink-cheeked man-child reclining, as soft and plump as a piece of tropical fruit, on a bed of flowers. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “There may be no heating, or no electricity. Often there’s no phone reception so it’s brilliant for a digital detox and for contemplation.” Give us this day our daily bed: the rise of camping in church 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z At other times this space offers quiet contemplation. Best of The Mall 2010-03-17T22:33:00Z Nonetheless, when the show ends, with Garry and Liz alone in harsh contemplation of their shared future, you understand why this production’s program features the play’s original title under the better-known “Present Laughter.” Hot Priests and Wayward Libidos Run Wild on London’s Stages 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Our critic praised its “intelligent contemplation of the ironies of life.” The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s a valid question, but after some contemplation I think the answer is simple: A phone is hand-held, and we are used to seeing people read things held in their hands. Why I’m Breaking Up With the Apple Watch 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Literally; when this lovely, ruthless, masterfully restrained two-night, four-hour contemplation of love, marriage, parenthood, mental illness and identity came to an end, I stood up. Deceptively simple 'Olive Kitteridge' unfolds as work of art 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The lure of the 9/11 memorial—and of recapitulating any tragedy—is the promise that, if you spend enough time in solemn contemplation, if you become a perpetual tourist, the knowledge might finally arrive. The Tragedies of Strangers, from 9/11 to Paris 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Literature, theater, music and the visual arts promote contemplation. Embattled and emboldened: Arts and culture in the age of Trump 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Then came Eliot's cats, one of them "engaged in a rapt contemplation / Of the thought, of the thought, of the thought of his name". It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z Beaches, lakes, forests, mountains — they’re the perfect backdrop for quiet contemplation or deep conversations. Traveling while introverted: One semi-social writer’s guide 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “Touch Me Not” offers immersion in that strangeness and invites contemplation of some of the varieties of physical difference. ‘Touch Me Not’ Review: Our Bodies Examined 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z But in its contemplation of different kinds of lost innocence, it’s also pondering the fall. Mom and Dad Were Spies: Two New Novels Unravel Complicated Legacies, One Secret Mission at a Time 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Most importantly, the forest is a place of depth and contemplation. How I choose to celebrate Diwali as a feminist 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s 31 days of physical endurance through awe-inspiring landscapes, of contemplation punctuated by deep connections. Hike Spain’s Camino de Santiago to connect with land and people 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The night is the time of contemplation, isolation, and revelation. Winter solstice art: the dark night rises 2012-12-21T14:18:28Z “I am so hermetically contained by the perimeters of Jackie contemplation that I can only point to Jackie, and interpret her, from within the circle of terms that originate with her,” he writes. Deep Cuts: Writers and the Women They Worship 2013-04-17T19:07:02Z The varied influences helped Mauro forge his own sound, meant to elicit peace and contemplation. A Label Reissued a Dead Brazilian Artist’s Album. He Was Still Alive. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s merely that many have demonstrated a kind of low-level, destructive and universal incompetence that causes the mind to reel in the contemplation of it. L. J. Davis, Journalist and Novelist, Is Dead at 70 2011-04-09T05:07:20Z He did tell Deadline, though, that “the fact that there is the contemplation of contemporary slavery makes it something that I would not be a part of producing nor consuming”. Black America: Amazon alt-history series to depict a post-reparations US 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z But the show had at once devoted itself to deep contemplation, the careful examination of manners and morals. Breaking Bad Finishes in the Shallow End 2013-10-01T09:45:47Z Singer Kelly Jones delivers dark, melancholy songs of sadness and contemplation, the title track and Violins and Tambourines pondering the transience of life over touchingly simple guitar motifs. Stereophonics: Graffiti on the Train – review 2013-02-28T21:00:01Z The film is a contemplation of the loneliness, tension and anxiety of outsiders pursuing a piece of the American dream. Review: Wrestling With Gay Identity and Parental Wishes in ‘Spa Night’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z She is an object of camp contemplation, more than lust. "Transformers: Dark of the Moon": An American summer-movie masterwork 2011-06-28T21:01:00Z His answer is not that he seeks a happy life, or escape from anxiety, or freedom from sin, or the summit of contemplation. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The script, meanwhile, veers wildly from moments of existential contemplation to ones of sheer terror, laced with micro-doses of bleak, surreal humor. Are You Strapped In for ‘The Patient’? The Therapist Is. 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z But it is also an achingly poignant contemplation on aging, end-of-life care and autonomy. Onion ring scandals to deadly water parks: Watch these 5 docs when you need a break from true crime 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z These are subtly emotive contemplations, where passion is filtered through considered abstraction. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z In contrast to the national flags McShea pored over in his atlas as a child, these were intended not as symbols but as a call to contemplation. The Artists Behind the Ribbon-Filled Set of Loewe’s Men’s Show 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z It wasn’t just a matter of quietism and contemplation. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, the radical brothers who electrified Italian cinema 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Also, I think writers find it amenable because it's a slow-moving game, pastoral, with a lot of room for contemplation contained inside of it. Chad Harbach: a heavy hitter from left field 2012-05-20T19:30:01Z Music, from this perspective, offers a way to learn about the therapeutic method of the Stoics in a way that goes beyond the contemplation of philosophical lyrics. How Stoicism influenced music from the French Renaissance to Pink Floyd 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z I hadn’t thought about the poem for a while, as contemporary life doesn’t leave many moments for poetic contemplation. Donald Trump should read Robert Frost's poem 'Mending Wall' 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Later, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, he developed an interest in Eastern religions and found connections between contemplation and meditation. Movie Review: ‘Thomas Keating’ Follows a Life From Affluent to Austere 2014-04-10T23:23:52Z He sought the peace of pure and silent contemplation, but came to believe that the value of that experience is to send us back into the world that killed us. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Rubell’s work certainly invites criticism, but only as part of a larger and more ambivalent contemplation of Trump’s role as a fraught female figure in American society. Perspective | The performance piece ‘Ivanka Vacuuming’ seems to irk the first daughter even more than ‘fake news’ 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s playful and joyous, with breezy fruit flavors, better for a party than an evening of quiet contemplation. Seeing 2021 Out With a Pop, a Pour and a Fizz 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But Ms. Walter’s wizard is a man of rueful contemplation, too, conscious of himself as a victim of his own hunger for control, and wrenchingly unresolved about the traitorous enemies he must forgive. Review: In ‘The Tempest,’ Liberation and Exhilaration 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “None of these artworks are really for passive contemplation,” said Andrew Wilson, curator of British contemporary art and archives at Tate, who put together the show. Conceptual Art’s Long Shadow 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Its philosophical contemplation embodies the majesty and the complexity of the work at hand; its matériel matches the mighty social forces he considers. Terrence Malick’s Metaphysical Journey Into Nature 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Along with serving as a means for deep contemplation, fasting represents one of the five pillars of Islam, a set of practices every Muslim must follow. 9 things everyone should know about Ramadan 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z What starts as an offbeat fish-out-of-water story becomes an eerily beautiful contemplation of how we look for meaning in pop culture that we can't find in our own lives. Penelope Spheeris' 'Decline of Western Civilization Collection' explores music, youth culture 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z “Deutschland 83” is not a serious contemplation of world politics or the impact of espionage on those who practice it. TV Picks: 'Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell,' 'Deutschland 83,' 'Game of Thrones' 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z This is a book infused with the doubt that we all bring to the contemplation of those mysterious beings who birthed us, along with our certainty that few subjects are more fascinating. Books of The Times: When Granny Met Gershwin, and Other Gossip 2011-07-25T18:39:38Z For them, “Lagrime” is a profoundly human contemplation of the relationship of these two men. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z To do so to the kind of rapturous reviews Mr. Taddei received is almost beyond contemplation. Giuseppe Taddei, Latecomer to the Met, Dies at 93 2010-06-04T05:43:00Z “There is a dialogue that happens between the artwork and the poetry that creates an additional layer of contemplation, whether you experience them individually or in tandem,” she said. The Poems in the Subway Get an Exhibit of Their Own 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “The Legends of ‘Black Girl’s Window’ ” may exhibit the early works of her artistic career, but they are weighted with the contemplations of a woman, who’s now a mother of three daughters, approaching middle age. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z I’ll confess that, when I sat down to write these letters for camp, the act of writing wasn’t quite as pleasurable as its contemplation. The Lost Virtue of Cursive 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The title track is a patient contemplation on the intersection of art and pop culture, driven by what sounds like a dying, old school war dialer. Lady Gaga’s New ARTPOP Doesn’t Always Live Up to Title 2013-11-11T17:12:01Z Get You Back Again” needs more of that sharpness — and less, one feels, of a fixation with a reverential contemplation of the artistry of The Three Stooges. Review | Sex, drugs and rock-and-roll: Sounds good? Turns out the formula’s not foolproof. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That serious contemplation lasted, oh, about six weeks. How Dan Savage lost it 2013-05-25T19:00:00Z “Factory manufacture,” he writes, “robs us of a special something: contemplation.” Before Glitter and Glue Sticks, ‘Craeft’ 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z It evokes the contemplation of humankind’s continuous struggle to understand the meaning of our existence and place in the universe. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “For 500 years if you see this garden it will not have changed … The sheer monotony is thought to free the mind for contemplation.” Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z On subsequent trips, I ordered a few plates at a time; the food deserves leisurely contemplation. Review | El Secreto de Rosita seasons its pan-Latin menu with charms galore 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z I was ready to stride out into the world, but then my contemplation of Sloterdijk's passing reference to "the phenomenon of involuntary verticality" gently compelled me to become horizontal. Non-fiction roundup - reviews 2012-10-05T21:55:05Z I love churches — houses of contemplation, spiritual inquiry and ethical information — of almost every kind. Menil’s New Drawing Institute: A Full-Service Home for Fragile Art 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Odell’s previous book, “How to Do Nothing,” set off a cultural reckoning: She argued that attention is our most precious resource — and that to honor its importance, we should invest it in solitude and contemplation. 14 Books Coming in March 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The problem isn’t just crowds, or noise or distraction; it is the annihilation of one of the essential components for viewing art, which is extended individual contemplation. Perspective | This new museum doesn’t want Instagram or crowds. Does that make it elitist? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z "The effect is a postmortem image of themselves, allowing contemplation of mortality and their fears and superstitions around death," she says. Forever goth: Elders not about to lighten up 2012-02-15T19:29:02Z The opera culminates in a patient moment of collective contemplation and, ultimately, healing. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z They see a house of worship built for prayer or contemplation, or spiritual community life, and they want to experience it too. How to talk to kids about religion: Spiritual multiculturalism is absolutely essential 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z The overall impact is one of restrained power, offering a serene setting for worship or quiet contemplation. Divine Intervention 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Yet fall isn’t just a time for quiet contemplation; it’s also a lifestyle. There's something about autumn: why do people love fall so much? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z On board, we happily passed the time in quiet contemplation of the slowly unfolding panorama of snow-capped mountains towering over the white-capped sea. Sailing to the End of the World in Patagonia 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He concedes that “the quest for self-realization via Jackie contemplation isn’t a standard male route,” but when he thinks about her, he’s at his “most collective and communal.” Deep Cuts: Writers and the Women They Worship 2013-04-17T19:07:02Z The rest of the museum is organized thematically, exploring subjects such as “contemplation” and the studies of faces known as “tronies.” Want to See All the Vermeers in the World? Now’s Your Chance 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “Preacher,” which begins Sunday on AMC, is a story about good and evil and what lies beyond mortal existence, but it doesn’t spend much time in quiet contemplation of the eternal mysteries. Review: ‘Preacher’ Goes to Heaven, Hell and Texas 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z "A black-and-white film about silence, the need for contemplation, how did I get here, the epicenter of noise," he said. Oscars 2015: Plot twists and turns keep show fresh 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z But meeting him at his home, Lewis isn't lost in ethereal spheres of abstract contemplation. Five difficult pieces 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z Whatever its meaning, it seems to invite a pause — to open up a space for the contemplation of what lingers in the air. Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Some people will tell you, without the briefest contemplation, that they’re living the dream. The new year is the time to ask: Do I have the job I really want? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Signs are hand-lettered; there are plenty of chairs for contemplation and ladders for climbing; and, whether by accident or puckish design, the crime section stops short at a fittingly dead end. In the Jersey Suburbs, a Bookstore Whose Vibe Is Pure Narnia 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Many on the hotel staff spoke English, and the setting — a converted 16th-century monastery — was built for peace and contemplation. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Aside from those swaying dancers, Platt’s seekers seem to be in a place of stillness and contemplation. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z With the Instagram nonchalance of her generation, the talented Ms. Whipple kindly snapped an picture of me in the jacket for later contemplation. Critical Shopper: Proenza Schouler on Madison Avenue: Critical Shopper 2012-09-20T00:01:02Z But "The Bells" explores such concerns more powerfully in interaction than in contemplation. 'The Bells' at Strawshop: haunting landscape, haunting secret 2012-02-03T00:18:04Z The serpentine 680-foot-long walkway urges close contemplation as it rises a gentle 26 feet. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Turns Over a New Leaf 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “It’s a special journey about joy, contemplation and spiritual exploration,” Robertson said. Park Avenue Armory Will Host ‘Illinoise’ and ‘Indra’s Net’ in 2024 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The decision is one pushed along by unwitting defaults or assumptions vs. active contemplation. Carolyn Hax: How do you remedy your own passive-aggressive behavior? 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z This work evokes both the festive scene of a bullfight and the anxious contemplation of the bullfighter, elegantly rendered here with gently shimmering strings. Review: Echoes of Flamenco From Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z As Mr. Stoppard and the fans who have grown up with him edge closer to the void, these early contemplations of being and nothingness resonate with a new quiver. Stoppard Classics, Reborn for an Age of Uncertainty 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Butler also resisted the idea that the reaction to “Everything Now” provoked any extended contemplation about the band’s identity. How Arcade Fire Found a Way Back 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Similar themes may weave through all three, including the contemplation of elusive moments. Dance Listings for May 16-22 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z "Sansei & Sensibility" brings both joy and contemplation, awe and laughter, and most of all, an appreciation for multicultural blending and exchange. The best and boldest new must-read books for May 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z When I tried out the spa myself early the next morning, a few bathers were already soaking in deep contemplation. The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z For Mother Dolores, who is the abbey's prioress, the monastery has been home since she was a 24-year-old actress in 1963 and walked away from Hollywood for a life of contemplation and prayer. Nun famous for kissing Elvis prays for miracle 2011-12-24T04:08:04Z It is one of those rare exhibitions that is physically small enough to allow attentiveness to every work and conceptually expansive enough to invite contemplation of what’s beyond. ‘The Veil’ exhibition at Bridge Productions spans ideas of what’s seen and unseen 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Tidily hedged, with pathways for walking, benches in sunny areas for resting and contemplation, these monastery gardens are as soothing and healing as the herbs the monks grew for medicine and cooking. For a calm garden consider sound and shelter, screens and art 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The Mrs. Q is delightfully fruity and light, a fun wine perfect for casual drinking rather than a serious one for contemplation. This stunning Loire Valley cabernet franc will set you back just $20 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z And he is given more to soft-spoken contemplation than to punch lines as he drifts through philosophical musings about power and ethics, about where he’s from and where he’s heading. It’s Always Sunny With Rob McElhenney 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Chayka’s journey ends in a rock garden in Kyoto, where serene contemplation contends with jostling visitors. ‘The Longing for Less’ Gets at the Big Appeal of Minimalism 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Where Mr. Smith Goes In contemplation of retirement, I bought a place in Palm Springs, Calif. It’s a fixer-upper, so I hired a handyman from the neighborhood. Social Q’s: Retiring the Therapy Couch 2013-08-15T20:17:01Z What drew him to the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky was the opportunity for a life of quiet contemplation. The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z His ultimate object of contemplation was his own contradictory self, and he turned his obsession with fragmentation, discontinuity and the limits of language into a spectacle that enchanted children, disturbed adults and fascinated postmodernist critics. Jerry Lewis, Mercurial Comedian and Filmmaker, Dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Describing a visit, Citati claimed that "in the universal confusion, no one saw anything" and "any form of contemplation was impossible". Vatican in row over 'drunken tourist herds' destroying majesty of the Sistine Chapel 2012-09-29T10:48:32Z He described it as a unique dining experience that was open by appointment only and served entrees named after moods like “empathetic,” “lust” and “contemplation.” Five Stars, Zero Clue: Fighting the ‘Scourge’ of Fake Online Reviews 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z As Cain puts it: “Society often overlooks introverts … we’re all supposed to be quick thinking, charismatic risk takers who prefer action to contemplation.” Hey, parents – leave those introverts alone! 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Gentle piano began—a sound like earnest contemplation, difficult thinking, patience—and Groban’s voice, where Malloy’s wonderfully nasally voice had once been, began to sing. Ars Nova’s Brilliant Career 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Numerous overlooks along the 54-mile route through the Ouachita National Forest allow contemplation of the “thick pine timber in those hills,” as she puts it. On the Trail of ‘True Grit:’ A Tale Comes to Life 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Visual artists are especially good subjects for this kind of documentary, and still images like Winogrand’s — mostly black-and-white, full of latent drama and arrested kineticism — lend themselves to cinematic contemplation. Review: ‘Garry Winogrand’ Pictures an Artist and His World 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Even the basic act of contemplation may suffer if idleness—when waiting for a bus, for example—is replaced with the easy entertainment offered by mobile phones. Too much of a good thing 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Literature, theater, music and the visual arts promote contemplation,” writes McNulty. Essential Arts & Culture: What L.A. loses if we lose the NEA; starchitecture in Hamburg; Kerry James Marshall at MOCA 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Some contemplation and self-examination could have come from that moment, from a castmember with the depth to pull it off. The heart of Schwartzness: The roots of the "Vanderpump Rules" Scandoval implosion run deep 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z And no show of watery reverie would be complete without Bill Viola, with a video contemplation of underwater lovers gradually sinking towards a deep-sea disappearing point. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Wine invites contemplation — of the world, of our place in it and sometimes just of wine itself. The Best Wine Books of 2018 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z If such linguistic contemplation — with an international flavor — floats your boat, then the production at the Next Theatre, directed in disciplined and clear fashion by Kimberly Senior, is your kind of heady play. 'Madagascar': Puzzling through a young man's disappearance 2011-01-26T23:20:38Z “These materials can produce subtle texture and add depth to a painting, but they are difficult to handle, and the preparation requires a lot of contemplation and concentration.” Rediscovering the Joy of Japanese Art in London 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z This is a tale of reverence, and a contemplation of whether that state — with its mingled elements of devotion, self-abasement and love — is possible as a secular exercise. In Julian Barnes’s New Novel, a Teacher’s Pet Becomes Obsessed 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In addition to healthy food, relaxation and contemplation are easy to find on Nevis. Affordable, friendly Nevis offers the perfect site for a do-it-yourself wellness retreat 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z And then it hits you that all this silliness is only a frame for the contemplation of something profoundly serious. Kneehigh Theater's ‘Tristan & Yseult’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The works invited contemplation but not always tranquility. ‘Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel,’ by Annie Cohen-Solal 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z But in a statement on his website, he wrote: "It is after considerable contemplation that I have lately arrived at the decision that I must withdraw from the two performances." Elvis Costello cancels Israel concerts 2010-05-19T11:19:00Z The movies are full of ruefully thoughtful contemplation and exact determinations of character traits that are ready to be extrapolated from minutely calibrated dialogue and action. The Best Movies of 2014 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The wall also incorporates prayer circles, benches for contemplation and abundant shelf space for souvenirs. In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z He matches the drama and the wail in “The Saddest Tale” with the beauty and the contemplation of “Hymn of Sorrow.” Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z It's a film about statesmanship, politics, the creation of the world's greatest democracy, and it's concerned with what we can learn from the study and contemplation of history. Lincoln – review 2013-01-27T00:06:12Z This is an atmosphere not designed for contemplation, but for guzzling. Review | Zeppelin is fun, but its sushi doesn’t quite fly 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Then again, this particular statuary has been around only since 1950, while the stone artwork installed in 1855 was moved to one last, and lasting, Viennese site of Mozartean contemplation. Stalking the Memory of Mozart in Vienna 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z To read Penny on art is to enter into a profound contemplation of pictorial space – and also into the complex relationship between what is depicted and how this is done. Young British Artists versus old masters 2012-06-01T21:55:05Z “This valley’s rugged beauty, its shifts from warm to cold, dark to light, attracts creative people looking for contemplation,” said Hans Schmid, a local hotelier. Next Stop: Switzerland?s Little-Known Lower Engadine 2010-05-05T21:07:00Z The sense of the room is contemplation, and respect for the legacy of African American painters and sculptors. The African American Museum tells powerful stories — but not as powerfully as it could 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z It is not so much a celebration of Christ's birth as a serious contemplation of the meaning of his life and death. Baby, it's cold outside: art's best nativity scenes 2012-12-24T08:00:04Z It's hard to free ourselves from the idea that art must be viewed reverently, in quiet contemplation of its beauty. Frieze art fair – review 2012-10-13T23:06:54Z It’s a brilliant use of negative space, and contributes to the lasting power of this fine and stereoscopic contemplation of the migrant experience. Immigrant Lives, Back to Back and Upside Down 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z There seems to have been a shift from a reading culture to a writing culture, a diminishment of critical space for the contemplation of literature. Anakana Schofield: how to publicise a novel 2013-07-25T14:01:00Z There has been much contemplation of nature’s rhythms; Duras describes an “August-before-September vertigo,” where “woods, ripe plains, warmed cliffs, stood still in a supernatural stupor.” From Marguerite Duras, an Uncovered Tale of Young Womanhood 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z To some visitors that seems crass, distracting or antithetical to contemplation. The Art of Slowing Down in a Museum 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “The values of the monastery — meditation, mindfulness, silence, contemplation and community — are being secularized and redone as resorts,” said Ms. McGroarty. Your Next Trip Might Change Your Life 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But the film truly comes alive in its closing scenes, a thought-provoking and thoughtful contemplation of mortality and responsibility. ‘Stars at Noon,’ ‘Vortex’ and More of This Year’s Streaming Gems 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z I handed back the phone and wandered off for a moment of solitary contemplation. How global warming has changed what it’s like to travel to the North Pole 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Pialat’s severe contemplation of a world of pain inflicted and endured is often unbearably quiet. The Misunderstood Maurice Pialat 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z There's no fat on his pages, no room for rumination or contemplation. Such a nice guy, such savage books: Don Winslow and 'The Cartel' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s a perfect place for contemplation, assignation, and Shakespeare reruns. On paying for it: Ten cents a dance (adjusted for inflation) 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s also a fittingly wistful sentiment for a band that playfully describes its sound as “regret pop,” blending the melodic flutter of Colwell’s voice with dreamy tempos that invite contemplation. Taylor Swift’s Ode to Moving On, and 9 More New Songs 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Courtyards are divided into quadrants with central fountains, their arrangements and vistas meant to inspire contemplation while suggesting Persian notions of Paradise — which is, of course, a garden. Exhibition Review: Temptations Found in Gardens of Islamic Delight 2011-05-20T23:27:00Z The three agreed that many usages were self-aggrandizing, and often frivolous; they rarely correlated with an act requiring considerable contemplation. Everyone’s a Curator Now 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z That dictum is the force behind the plot and presentation of “The Light Years,” the Debate Society’s leisurely and copiously detailed contemplation of the quest for illumination. Review: Big Dreams, Bright Ideas in ‘The Light Years’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Most of the contemplation on this album, though, takes place in the body. New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z In short you get, through modest means, a big art experience: beauty, deepened by information, leading to contemplation. Art Review: ‘The Adoration of the Magi’ at Museum of Biblical Art 2012-08-10T04:40:08Z Between movements, he can be seen in a state of brooding contemplation — cracking his knuckles, rubbing his forehead, burying his face in his hands. Review: Head Tripping the Light Fantastic in ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Whether or not this will prove true, his stars speak about their decade of making The Trip with a new kind of contemplation. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling' 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z What’s different from the standard cozy mystery form is these books’ contemplation of human nature and what we 21st-century types would call spirituality. Sidney Chambers is again on the case 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The museum is housed in an impressive modern building adjacent to the sea, and has a place for contemplation and reflection. On Guadeloupe, beautiful beaches — with a backstory 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z During one number, she knelt on the floor and slowly lowered her hands onto her legs so that all you looked at was her marvelous expression of contemplation. Review: Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance, a Showcase of Dizzying Movement 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Young Shandling was handsome and odd, telegenic and intriguing, with a crown of fluffy hair, eyes that squinted in contemplation and bemusement, and rather puffy lips. Lots of Love for Garry Shandling 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The range of emotion on subjects' faces is narrow, either smiles or contemplation. South Korea's 'Hidden Treasures' shows another side of North Korea art 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The memorial garden and tidal pool, at the same time, insure that it’s recognized as hallowed ground, a place for contemplation. Charleston Needs That African American Museum. And Now. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a contemplation on grief and love and how we sometimes feel safe in our pain.” Laurie Metcalf to Return to Broadway in a Horror Story, ‘Grey House’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Not all of them involve wit or nimble similes or the contemplation of actuality’s more antic aspects. Books of The Times: J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Childhood of Jesus’ Dissects a World 2013-08-28T21:20:05Z He might have chosen more modern cadenzas than the romantic ones by Fritz Kreisler, but he made them into moments for contemplation, a time to stop and think and listen. Beethoven sounds a defiant tone at the Bowl 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z His latest series are fully clothed, their faces set in enigmatic contemplation. This week's new exhibitions 2011-04-01T23:06:02Z They generally do not require contemplation, and what’s wrong with that? Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Plenty of people get their poetry from science, from the physical universe, from the contemplation of mathematics, or of animals, or of solitude or of the stars. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z He preferred a steady pace and gaze; the screen was not a window from a fast-moving train but a picture on a museum wall, suitable for extended contemplation. The Movies' Grandest Oldest Man: Manoel de Oliveira Dies at 106 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z "Disgruntled" offers Solomon's own version of the Key, a philosophical contemplation made tangible and compelling through narrative. Coming of age with Asali Solomon's 'Disgruntled' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Inside, her art quickly disciplines spectators into silent contemplation. Maureen Gallace’s Restrained Palette of House, Sea, Sky 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The memorial to Holocaust victims, with its sobering galleries and artifacts, inspires the sort of quiet contemplation more associated with houses of worship than art museums. U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum adopts new rules to attract digital generation Entering your pavilion, there is a sense of being in a place of contemplation and worship. A Chicago Roofer’s Legacy Finds a Home in the Serpentine Pavilion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Benches positioned perfectly for quiet contemplation appeared providentially every so often. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z Back outside, groups that had been chatting for hours maintained the silence from the Hall, lulled into some inner cave of contemplation. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z This is not an intellectual work; don't look for philosophical contemplations or deep analyses of art. 'The Folded Clock' an engaging portrait of a woman's sense of identity 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Characteristically, the elegiac, transparent tone of Mr. Savall’s performances evokes candlelight, contemplation, distant thunder. Jordi Savall Evokes the Past by Hearing Its Music 2010-04-30T20:35:00Z Sally Field and Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln, ‘a film concerned with what we can learn from the study and contemplation of history’. Lincoln – review 2013-01-27T00:06:12Z Where Bach demands active participation of the individual listener, Rachmaninoff encourages meditative contemplation. The Berlin Radio Choir Sings Rachmaninoff’s Vespers 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z At a moment when looking at a static art object is often dismissed unnecessarily by advocates of performance, participatory or social-practice art for encouraging only “passive contemplation,” Mr. Whitney’s paintings are opulently interactive and engaging. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Luxuriant contemplation reigns; there is little plot, but passion surges in the restraint, with tastes of medieval harmonies and North African rhythms. Kaija Saariaho: 11 Essential Works 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The first movement, which moves from contemplation to anger, comes to a climax with the pianist hitting the keys with his forearms, an old California composer trick. Dvorak's 'New World' and a new piano concerto for our times at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Given the coronavirus pandemic, much of our time here has been more about contemplation rather than exploration. Escape From the City: 9 Winter Outings That Fight Cabin Fever 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “You say tomato / and I say the world is troubled / profoundly,” North writes in his nimble 12th book, rife with wry contemplation and playful nods to his forebears. New & Noteworthy Poetry Books 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Yet if you’ve checked your program, you’re probably regarding that room through the anxious blur that people bring to the contemplation of events terrible and historic. | 'The Mountaintop': ?The Mountaintop,? With Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett 2011-10-14T02:01:03Z Frequently, however, the paradisiac scene of cross-species contemplation goes to hell in a riot of fur, teeth, scales, thrashing paws, and shining mad eyes. The Mysterious Relationship Between Pets and Their Owners 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z A visit to the airport museum offers you a space for quiet contemplation and exposure to local culture. Travel Wise | From security to delays, flying is stressful. Here’s how to de-stress at the airport 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z "It’s a place of peace and contemplation," the owner says. Alexander Gorlin Builds a Dramatic Seaside Home in Nova Scotia 2014-01-16T05:00:00Z He expanded the second movement with spacious contemplation and allowed the climax – the famous 10-note chords pinched from Mahler's Tenth Symphony – to really blaze. RSNO/Oundjian – review 2013-02-11T18:44:00Z A native Missourian, I hear a little contemplation about his journey out west in his line "Horizons fade in the rear view mirror to let me know I've gone". Portland playlist from Justin Ringle 2013-05-24T23:10:32Z The film, directed by Rebecca Richman Cohen, is less an investigation of guilt for war crimes than a contemplation of the viability of international courts. Film: Human Rights Watch Film Festival at Lincoln Center 2010-06-11T04:51:00Z Archives and storage are thus more important than viewing or contemplation of individual images. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z We walked the trail mostly alone, sometimes in silence, lost in contemplation. In Idaho, Tracing What Remains After the Flames 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Alone, a Cunningham dancer investigates movement, space and time with a quality of contemplation that often turns dance into a stream-of-consciousness soliloquy. Critic’s Notebook: Former Merce Cunningham Dancers at Philadelphia Museum 2012-12-23T22:53:57Z With tombstones dating to the 1680s, the space invites contemplation of endings, beginnings and where they meet. The Week in Arts: Dancing Around Graves, Beach Read Flicks and ‘GLOW’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z And there are contemplations of people waiting — enduring. A photo exhibit at the Embassy of Switzerland depicts victims of war Many Straub-Huillet films do not dramatize their source material but present it for contemplation in the context of a tranquil landscape that was once the site of a strike, a revolt or a massacre. Sick of Popcorn Movies? Straub-Huillet Retrospective Offers an Antidote 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z After so much experience with films, Mr. Rahman made his concert its own kind of narrative, moving through lofty contemplation and yearning romance to dancing for joy. Review: A. R. Rahman, Full of Bollywood Hits at the Beacon 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z So the play becomes a kind of emotional ballet of conflicting impulses, a nuanced contemplation of the romantic confusion wrought by a combination of natural and artificial interactions. Review | You can’t find the love of your life by taking a pill. But what if you could? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z It's no place for the slow and quiet contemplation of art. Tate Modern: you ask the questions 2010-04-12T11:50:00Z Her pleasure is a silent contemplation of nothing, in the company of the dog, whom she names Cancer. Todd Solondz’s Exquisite, Imperfect “Wiener-Dog” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Doctorow once described as “the philosophical despair of a mind in the appalled contemplation of itself.” On Claire Messud and the importance of stories in a dying universe 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s not necessarily a culmination, but a sense of contemplation of where we are, near the end of our lives. Martin Scorsese: ‘Maybe The Irishman is the last picture I'll make’ 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Finally, though, they don’t prompt much in the way of meaningful contemplation. 'Kinesthesia' exhibit in Palm Springs spotlights kinetic art in breathtaking new dimensions 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Brian Sewell, enemy of conceptualism and all things contemporary, once wrote, "They offer nothing but a moment's glister and demand no contemplation." Gary Hume: 'I couldn't hold down a job. That's why I became an artist' 2013-05-18T21:00:01Z In this volatile place, the past has a long reach, and the future defies contemplation. Review: ‘Five Star’ Casts a Cool Eye on Gang Culture 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “We shall add nothing else, but leave you to the contemplation of this musical treasure chest.” There’s More to Cremona Than Violins 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Moss shoulders a workload that hardly facilitates contemplation and serenity. Matters of Spirit In a World Of Hectic Clamor 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z “Bless Their Little Hearts” is a tale of breakdown and discontinuity, the story of an endgame done in a tersely introverted mode of stifled contemplation, punctuated by devastating furies. The Cinematic Blues of Charles Burnett and Billy Woodberry 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Rendell said her poetry-loving Inspector Wexford was “born at the age of 52,” but she often put his life in danger, forcing him from a life of contemplation into action. Ruth Rendell, prolific British crime novelist, dies at 85 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z But its windows weren’t energy efficient, its interior spaces were dark and dirty, and, with the exception of its monumental ground-floor atrium, it offered few inspiring spaces, for reading, contemplation or community gatherings. Review | America’s libraries are essential now — and this beautifully renovated one in Washington gives us hope 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Known perils at least offer a starting point for contemplation. Yiyun Li on the Distance Necessary for Stories 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Handel’s music is set to words from parallel but antithetical Milton poems, “L’Allegro,” the extroverted spirit of action, and “Il Penseroso,” the introverted spirit of contemplation. Dance Review: Mark Morris Dance Group at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-06T22:07:00Z What appears at first to be a contemplation of mortality and the danger of answered prayers quickly becomes something more chilling. A&E's eerie 'The Returned' veers far from usual zombie tale 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Edmundson devotes the first half of “Self and Soul” to several ancient exemplars of courage, compassion and contemplation, to those who, rejecting a safe and secure passage through life, consecrated themselves to some greater task. ‘Self and Soul’: Mark Edmundson’s biting critique of modern complacency 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The contemplation of photographs is at the heart of Dunn Marsh’s relationship with them. Surrounded by photographs, a collector finds beauty in truth 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Displayed in a group show in 1997 at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai, the large abstract canvases, with layered colors and textures, invited long contemplation. V. S. Gaitonde’s Art Gets a Guggenheim Retrospective 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Occasionally he has taken time out for contemplation, in one episode finding sensual fulfilment with a lover who composes beautiful but unintelligible poetry on some out-of-the-way planet, but he has always come back to fighting. Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-07-20T21:55:02Z Photograph: National Gallery of Art, Washington American painting began with the contemplation of virgin nature: the forested clefts of the Hudson valley, the radiant, skyscraping heights of the Rocky mountains. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z Intertwining “The Circle Game” with Antonio Carlos Jobim’s “Waters of March” transformed a merry-go-round contemplation of the life cycle into an exalted hymn to the natural world. Music Review: Jessica Molaskey Sings Joni Mitchell for American Songbook 2014-02-21T22:16:37Z As noted earlier, all this stuff moves too fast for any sustained contemplation. "The Losers": Big explosions, little surprises 2010-04-23T00:23:00Z Richard's vulnerability resonates and builds throughout his cheerful and generally ineffectual staff coaching, as when Birney slowly and visibly deflates after one staffer thoughtlessly turns a feel-good exercise into a negative contemplation. Review: Office vibe turns comical in 'Core Values' 2013-05-09T18:49:07Z Art is a quiet path for slow contemplation, mass media a dramatic avenue for swift disposal. Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z For him, the poem emerges after the heat of immediacy has cooled, when the mind calls forth old feelings anew, allowing them to bubble up and submit to honing through contemplation. Political Poetry Is Hot Again. The Poet Laureate Explores Why, and How. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z His first novel, Time for Bed, was a thoughtful contemplation on north London life, wrongly billed by publicists as a celebrity blockbuster. David Baddiel 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z Are you in a mood for celebration or for contemplation? Poster poems: July 2012-07-13T15:49:08Z It seems like the outward manifestation of a complicated interior state, one full of gratitude, contemplation and loss. Review: ‘Blood Orange and Friends’ at the Apollo 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z In that book, written in vigorous, keenly observed prose, Merton described his gradual and unusual path toward a life dedicated to spiritual contemplation. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Among the roughly 1,200 listeners present, some sat or sprawled on the hardwood floor, eyes closed in deep contemplation. Music Review: Turning It Outside-In at Armory 2011-02-21T22:53:56Z The documentary explores the mind-boggling challenges of such a momentous feat, while the encounters with the people of the Sahara and their own difficulties add a layer of contemplation to an already gripping adventure. Ten of the best running documentaries 2013-03-01T07:53:41Z It's not really meant to be listened to intently, like a piece of music, but more as something to have on in the background to aid relaxation or contemplation. Jarvis Cocker creates 'holiday for the ears' with National Trust album 2010-05-12T11:55:00Z Interest in relating the Islamic call to prayer with music is also part of the work's contemplation of myth, religion, music, and death. Haroon Mirza scoops Northern Art prize 2011-01-20T19:01:42Z The opera’s four interludes are diverting — depicting the bustle of travel, fireside contemplation, an easygoing card game and the story’s joyous resolution — but in this performance, the waltzes lacked lilt, the colors vibrancy. American Symphony Orchestra Presents ‘Marriage Actually’ 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z “But we’re really asking people to sort of consider it more as a place for contemplation and relaxation.” At the National Building Museum’s beach, you’ll have a ball — or a million 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The third act worked better; it doesn't pause for much contemplation on the way to the final confrontation, here an ingenious slo-mo football match. Prom 55: Rinaldo ? review 2011-08-26T10:23:41Z But they also tug us deeper into contemplation. Ai Weiwei: A retrospective of his works Make no mistake: the show really is a contemplation of end times by an artist making light of her own deep sense of foreboding. Music Review: Christine Ebersole Performs at Caf? Carlyle 2012-02-01T22:16:27Z The wellness movement neatly dispatched, she sits in contemplation of death itself in the book’s concluding, very beautiful passages, bringing to it her characteristic curiosity and awe at the natural world. Barbara Ehrenreich Urges Us to Accept, Accept the Dying of the Light 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z A final resolution may require a night spent alone with it, man and wine in contemplation. Four wines to help you ease into the cold weather 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z While Handler’s novel is trimmed to steamy scraps, Messud’s is flush with contemplation about the effects of time and class on young people’s lives. Review | Sex and the teenage boy 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The parlour with hearth is ideal for winter contemplation, while the veranda and garden beckon in summer months. Top 10 hotels in Vancouver 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The sunlit meditation hall at the Shambhala Center in downtown Manhattan is usually reserved for serious Buddhist practice — austere contemplation, the silent cultivation of wisdom, deliberate reflection on the world’s fundamental impermanence. Looking for Buddhist Wisdom in ‘The Princess Bride’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The pavilion will be a space for contemplation, with visual, auditory and haptic components, and it will also host community events and performances. Opening the Doors of Design 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Diesel strikes the right balance of contemplation and meatheadedness, and Guy Pearce brings more conviction than is necessary to the role of a scientist who crows about how Ray is his “billion-dollar prototype.” ‘Bloodshot’ Review: Shoot to Kill? Good Luck With That. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The title track is a hard-struck, enigmatic melody, prodded at and danced around by Bisio, that becomes a purposeful walk, a lighter contemplation, and then a flood of sound before the bassist's tumbling solo. Matthew Shipp/Michael Bisio: Floating Ice – review 2012-12-13T22:06:01Z Because I Could Not Stop for Death – Natalie Merchant A ballad simply constructed on guitar with occasional flourishes of piano, this contemplation of mortality becomes something approaching a love song. Readers recommend: songs about fate and destiny 2010-09-16T23:01:00Z It captures all sorts of people in mostly silent, at times sacred, contemplation. 'National Gallery' a portrait of humanity on canvas and on-screen 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “He’s the best one to explain to a potential buyer what it is,” says Price-Van Breda, who tends to use the skyspace, which is nestled in the hillside garden, for contemplation. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z That, and its aura of quiet contemplation, may explain its appeal. Big picture: Man Feeding Swans, by Marcin Ryczek 2013-03-01T16:30:00Z During college at Yale, he discovered a strong interest in contemplation of the Gospels, as opposed to what he described as the bourgeois Christian faith he commonly saw practiced. Movie Review: ‘Thomas Keating’ Follows a Life From Affluent to Austere 2014-04-10T23:23:52Z But “Small Town Wisconsin” is not sufficiently distinctive to rise above the standard-issue cinematic contemplation of the arguably poignant state of the white male American screw-up. ‘Small Town Wisconsin’ Review: A Father-Son Trip Goes Awry 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Instead, it's a dreamy, meandering — sometimes poignant, occasionally dark — contemplation on artistry, celebrity and isolation that vacillates between self-indulgence and self-awareness, all against the backdrop of striking footage of Lurie actually painting. No happy trees here – HBO's "Painting With John" is a dark and dreamy contemplation of artistry 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Rountree said he was inspired by Graham’s oath to remain upright, and created space for contemplation as well as action. ‘If I Was Martha, What Would I Do?’ For One, Stay Upright 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “An interval of restful contemplation,” Gardner called his time on these waters. Journeys: Houseboating on Northern California?s Delta 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z Mr. Spurlock’s segment, “A Roshanda by Any Other Name,” is a facetious contemplation of baby names in the age of branding. | 'Freakonomics': A Best Seller as 4 Films Tied Together With Talk 2010-09-30T22:59:00Z And the meandering flow of the plot feels appropriate for the beginning of the silly season, when thoughts turn to fantasies of flight and contemplation of the ruts we’re stuck in. Review: A Shaggy Fish Story With a Bounty of Questing Heroines 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z But, with Mr. Huang at the piano, the work’s sweeping gestures and tolling chords provided an oasis of contemplation and repose. Music Review: Aeolian Players at Symphony Space, Celebrating 50 Years 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z Feder's film is at the center of this discourse, thoughtfully examining the relationship between pop culture and real life through multiple perspectives and with ample reflection, moving contemplation and humor. "Disclosure" director Sam Feder on the trans TV experience: "People don't know what they don't know" 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Joseph in the Île de France drank the Tourelles, finding that it offered a great first impression and concluding that it deserved contemplation. From Lebanon, Bottles That Reward Diving Below the Surface 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “I wanted it to be like the slave narratives I read, where you get a very matter-of-fact contemplation of all these weird and horrible things that keep happening.” Colson Whitehead on Slavery, Success and Writing the Novel That Really Scared Him 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly said he just wanted it to be a place for contemplation. Texas Museum to Build Ellsworth Kelly Design 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It was a contemplation on mass consumption, Chinese industry, famine and collective work. Chinese artist felt detainment coming, wife says 2011-04-06T15:35:10Z How do you do justice to that kind of intellectualized contemplation in a movie? The Lawless Pleasures of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher Novels 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Every one of these fonts was created to provoke contemplation, and initiate conversation. The Fuse box 2012-06-13T00:00:00Z It also hints at your relationship with them requiring further contemplation on your part. My three children say they never want to see me again | Dear Mariella 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, Margot, Ivy and Summer move between attention and distraction, outward engagement and inward contemplation. The Show Is About to Begin, Onstage and in the Audience’s Minds 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Amid his proliferating noun-clauses and abrupt, flashing images and scraps of speech, even thoughts appear in their immediacy as facts, objects of fleeting contemplation whose presence mutes commentary. Thinking About Empire and Economy, With a Poet’s Mind and a Lawyer’s Words 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z So much so that serene contemplation of nature’s ferocity might not be possible given the crowds who ascend each day. Top 10 active volcanoes to see up close 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Zhang said the tradition of paintings being for very occasional scholarly contemplation, rather than public display, was one of the greatest differences with the art tradition of the west. V&A visitors to get brush with 1,200 years of Chinese painting 2013-05-10T14:32:10Z Inside this cheerful space for elevated contemplation, the stereotype of the artist mired in his own spiritual misery unravels. Polly Apfelbaum's fallen paintings and beads of devotion in her secular chapel of abstract art 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The show came into being as a satire of popular culture and a poignant contemplation of the human need to define one’s place in the world. Decades later, ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ is still bold and fresh 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z These are films created for contemplation, and they both invite and resist interpretation. The Startlingly Beautiful Films of Nathaniel Dorsky 2012-04-13T17:02:18Z And when Bach’s bouncy Courante followed that section’s extended contemplations, it sounded a little slick — a puzzle piece that had been smoothed out to fit a place where it didn’t belong. Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Just out on Newvelle — a vinyl-only subscription label whose aesthetic, in terms of visual as well as sonic design, suggests a debt to ECM — it’s an album of careful contemplation and obvious personal stake. Review: Jack DeJohnette’s ‘In Movement’ and ‘Return’ Show Sweep 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z In my experience, writing a novel requires some periods of quiet and contemplation, which at times can feel opposed to the comparatively fast-paced and noisy world of contemporary publishing. Sally Rooney’s Attention Span Has Improved 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z In recent decades, they have offered space for prayer, contemplation and retreat, hosting 1,600 people in 2014 – “quite a flourishing ministry of hospitality”, said King. Nuns who inspired Call the Midwife forced to sell their home 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Some of the stories told are so discomforting that a room has been provided for contemplation. America’s front yard 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “If Shantiniketan did nothing else,” Mr. Ray once recalled, “it induced contemplation, and a sense of wonder in the most prosaic and earthbound of minds.” Footsteps: Where a Poet’s Vision Lives on in India 2013-02-01T18:07:13Z He is a pioneer of color in fine-art photography and a champion of the commonplace as a focus of contemplation. Surrounded by photographs, a collector finds beauty in truth 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z His study was the metaphysical idea of Magic, which found expression not only in performance, but in practice, commentary, design and contemplation. David Mamet on Ricky Jay, a Great Astonisher and ‘Truest Friend’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Similarly, the guitar violence of “That Was Was” sets up the hushed contemplation of “Ashen Snow.” Album review: Dirty Three, 'Toward the Low Sun' 2012-02-27T18:49:00Z That is to say Ojai as a place where the conversation is that of inner contemplation not external engagement, where we listen to what the environment has to tell us. Peter Sellars jump-starts the conversation at the Ojai Music Festival 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The space invites contemplation, both in the meditative sense, and also in the sense of reassessing the inferior items that are undoubtedly littering your/my home. New York, It’s Time to Shop! (Masks on, Please) 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Jackson’s portrayal grows in power as Lear’s egotistical indignation turns to sorrowful contemplation. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “Bending Hectic” moves from contemplating the view to getting suicidal on curvy Italian mountain roads, from quiet guitar picking and contemplation to disaster scored by Greenwood’s dissonant string arrangements. Beck and Phoenix’s Bouncy Synth-Pop Team-up, and 8 More New Songs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z This was certainly so on Sunday afternoon when the Wordless Music Orchestra presented “Remembering September 11,” a program for contemplation and healing, in the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Music Review: ?Remembering September 11? With Wordless Music Orchestra 2011-09-12T23:25:05Z This wistful, breezily-paced car-radio hit from the early 1970s suddenly became a contemplation of chronic depression and the friendship that provides tentative consolation. Music Review: Sharón Clark at the Metropolitan Room 2013-01-30T20:18:58Z There was little opportunity for spiritual, or any other kind of, contemplation. A spiritually yearning Beethoven Ninth in Pasadena 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Qasimov is simply one of the greatest singers alive, with a searing spontaneity that conjures passion and devotion, contemplation and incantation. Music Review | Alim Qasimov: At Asia Society, Mugham, the Classical Song of Azerbaijan 2010-03-15T21:39:00Z “Light” squanders much of its time on sleepy contemplations of the tide hitting rocks, the sun off the sea and the sky meeting the sun. The motherhood cure-all: “The Light Between Oceans” illuminates a reckless romance with adoption fallacies 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z And that was my camino experience: 31 days of physical endurance through awe-inspiring landscapes, of contemplation punctuated by deep connections. Hike Spain’s Camino de Santiago to connect with land and people 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z “The contemplation,” he concludes with a lump in his throat and a slight, self-effacing laugh, “moves me very deeply.” ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 5: Secret Lives 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A small few—like the “three seashells” from Demolition Man—defy contemplation. Hollywood Mystery, Solved: 29 Movie Head-Scratchers Explained 2012-08-13T12:00:26Z As the pious tears shed by monks in contemplation of God attest, we can also shed tears for distant and highly symbolic attachment figures. Why do humans cry? A new reading of the old sob story 2013-04-13T23:05:11Z But just as often, my prayer — offered up with intentionality to the divine — involves deep contemplation of my 1-year-old’s ear. Motherlode Blog: Parenting as a Spiritual Practice 2013-09-04T12:53:42Z Everything at Glenstone is intentional, designed to enhance contemplation and enrich the visitor experience. Looking for art alfresco? Head to these U.S. sculpture gardens — or find one near you. 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z With analog synthesizers and an arid drum sound, it’s designed for the dance floor, or for contemplation thereof. Playlist: Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco 2011-04-01T21:50:45Z There’s a generous transparency about Washington’s portraiture, a compound of sympathy and contemplation that suggests a warm variation on classic Brechtian remove. Review: Reflections That Sear in a Reborn ‘Fires in the Mirror’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Preacher “is a story about good and evil and what lies beyond mortal existence, but it doesn’t spend much time in quiet contemplation of the eternal mysteries,” James Poniewozik wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Sunday 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Thus the almost unimaginable grandeur of nature is shovelled up and deposited for our contemplation in a typically clinical white-cube contemporary art gallery. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-08T23:05:26Z In an afterword, Peper observes that “in an age of acceleration, contemplation is power.” Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Virtually every corner of the hotel’s public rooms invites exploration and contemplation. A Barcelona Hotel Evokes a Time When Cotton Was King 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Luker lifted “The Folks Who Live on the Hill” out of its usual niche as a dreamy contemplation of marital happily ever after and treated it as breezy, upbeat song of immediate anticipation. Music Review: Rebecca Luker at 54 Below 2013-05-19T21:58:01Z That October, Redding had surgery to remove polyps from his vocal cords; while recuperating, he couldn’t speak, so he grew a beard and spent hours in silent contemplation. The Enduring Power of Otis Redding’s ‘Dock of the Bay’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Mori is eager to welcome guests from abroad, he said, as long as they understand that the experience is focused on contemplation. Kyoto Wants You Back, but It Has Some Polite Suggestions 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The deeper connection between Cunningham and Abraham — and not just here — is an uncommon sense of quiet concentration, of mind-cleansing contemplation. Review: After Merce, the Dances Go On, and Go On to Inspire 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Isaac’s contemplation of agrarian toil is disrupted by a rather archaic commission from a wealthy local family. Movie Review: In Remote Corner of Portugal, a Photographer Finds More Than He Expects 2010-12-28T23:04:34Z Warm, wood-lined studies, with views of the ocean, offer areas of intense contemplation. Louis Kahn's Salk Institute, the building that guesses tomorrow, is aging — very, very gracefully 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But we also found the discussion tapering off almost by instinct, to silent contemplation as a large sea swell rose from below or a distant sea lion yelped through the mist. Journeys: A Big Sur Bath by the Light of the Moon 2014-04-02T18:19:20Z Walking around the property one chilly day, Mr. Van de Bovenkamp, 79, explained that he had gutted the house, and transformed two outlying buildings into studios, one for sculpture, the other for painting and contemplation. From Doodling on Napkins to Acres of Art 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Other than contemplation of minor linguistic shifts, what else? Bored with 2012 retrospectives? Here's a look back at the year still to come 2012-12-30T00:06:06Z These are the preoccupations of the novel: What death means, the hopes or dissimulations of futurists, their analysis of our contemporary, verging-on-catastrophe moment, contemplations of faith and the afterlife. Don Delillo's deep freeze: 'Zero K' takes on death, futurists and cryonics 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Even those collections that did not merit a great deal of contemplation provided images to lift the spirits of a Gloomy Gus. Fashion Review: Milan Men’s Wear for Spring 2013 2012-06-27T21:26:14Z But that's a process that involves making the private, public; that necessitates revealing to the world the most delicate areas of experience and contemplation. A guide to Kaija Saariaho's music 2012-07-09T15:01:23Z Greatness has classically been associated with wines that showed complexity and nuance, that were able to age and evolve over many years, that touched the emotions, inspired contemplation and provoked discussion. What Makes a Wine Great? It’s Not Just Old and Complex. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z She barely touched upon the earthy heft available in the organ’s lower register; this was an elevated, disembodied contemplation, patiently celestial. Big Ears Festival: 15 Performances That Soothed, Jolted and Intrigued 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The contemplation of natural history allows us to marvel at our place in the universe. Caspar Henderson: rereading The Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges 2012-11-23T22:55:06Z The outdoor, travertine marble labyrinth is the same design as the one at Chartres Cathedral in France; the gardens feature a lily pond, 16 water fountains and several nooks for quiet contemplation and meditation. Station to station: What to do and see along L.A.’s Expo Line 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “In every museum, you want a place that you recognize and come back to, a place where you can have a moment of epiphany, a moment of contemplation,” Biesenbach said. Gerhard Richter’s (Sort of) Gifts for a New Museum Go on Show 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z It wasn't particularly challenging, but it was none the worse for that, as its simplicity and repetition helped create a mood of contemplation. Landfall - review 2013-03-03T02:23:23Z Yet if we are cut off from experiencing art with others, we are perfectly placed to consider an old and out of fashion idea: the power of private contemplation and solitary engagement. Perspective | Art is a collective experience. It’s also a deeply private one. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The connoisseur might claim to find meaning and value in private contemplation of art, but this was a function of class and education, a pose of his or her privilege. Perspective | Art is a collective experience. It’s also a deeply private one. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The fact that the buried space was overlooked for years, but worthy of deeper contemplation — that seemed to perfectly match what Sanaa and the Modern were seeking. Can the Sydney Modern Change How a ‘Sporting Nation’ Sees Itself? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The trains of thought stirred up by the film's contemplation of what is here and what is there — and where you are — are endless and stimulating. Stunning visuals, wandering plot in cerebral road movie 'Here' 2012-06-21T20:24:04Z Spend any time in contemplation of the astronomical map of food-world celebrities, and it becomes clear that Bourdain is not actually a star — he is a nebula. Anthony Bourdain found dead in apparent suicide 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The dishevelment is the result of spending a long period in deep contemplation. Readers recommend: Songs with handclaps ? the results 2010-07-15T21:08:00Z I’ve also been turning to André Aciman’s “Enigma Variations,” because part of art’s purpose is to provide the solace of beauty, and the contemplation of something so gorgeously wrought is its own kind of resistance. The Books We’re Turning to Now 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A photographer before he became the dean of Turkish filmmakers, Ceylan is a master of existential angst and transfigured dailiness whose movies invite contemplation. Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Masterpiece of Existential Angst 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Like everybody else, he has no time to think: The book’s title comes from an offhand comment to a friend whose tardiness allowed a few welcome minutes of contemplation. The Message of Thomas Friedman’s New Book: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “The Valley” is a visual contemplation of an animal impulse in the context of late capitalism, activated by the artifices and edifices of the American suburb. Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The organization’s current incarnation, after a fraud investigation, as I Ching Systems and Artworks, invites contemplation as an aesthetic practice, even as its intent is less art world aspiration than eliding F.D.A. scrutiny. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z His signature style — dreamy, painterly and well composed — lends itself to contemplation. At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But “A Portrait” is already, in this early form, a work that demands to be heard and wrestled with, a space of pain and contemplation. At Ojai, Peter Sellars Has a Personal Yet Global Playlist 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z On God is a collection of his thoughts and contemplations concerning a broad range of topics that includes God, arts, to the politics, summarized in concise yet beautiful sentences. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z He felt vulnerable in Venice, showing his “feelings and contemplations and ideas” to the world. Bradley Cooper will keep geeking out about ‘A Star Is Born’ as long as you let him 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z On the other hand, they should be taken with a grain of salt, because they largely represent the trade end of the spectrum and are turned around quickly, without much time for deep contemplation. Cannes 2014 reviews: 'Foxcatcher' applauded, 'The Captive' panned 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z We talk about philosophy, contemplation, thought, but never about politics. Barack Obama and Elie Wiesel to collaborate on book 2012-11-08T12:30:22Z But mostly I wanted it to be a contemplation of how the individual fits into the political. Building the alternate-universe New York: Novelists Seth Fried and K Chess in conversation 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Created by the Pasadena-based Hunt Design, the space is compact and colorful and full of things to see, without seeming crowded; it is busy, yet it invites contemplation. A mother lode of Huell Howser memorabilia 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The fifth section contains Eliot's most sublime moments of religious contemplation as he thinks about "hints and guesses", which is all we ever get: "and the rest / Is prayer, observance, discipline, thought and action". The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z News, commercials and bits of avant-garde films flicker alongside Warhol’s silent contemplations of band members staring back at the camera. For Pop Music, 2021 Was the Year of the Deep Dive 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z While debate viewers on Twitter certainly responded to her presence on the stage, the reaction largely took the form of jokes and memes rather than serious contemplation of her answers. "Marianne Williamson for Secretary of Crystals": The bonkers break-out character of NBC's debates 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z To the left, a long line of timeworn Buddhist statues sat with their backs to a steep wooded bank, inviting passers-by to share their contemplation. Overnighter : North of Tokyo, Exploring the Sacred and Scenic 2014-02-06T19:30:54Z They experience the world in a kind of floating ecstasy underpinned by companionship and contemplation. ‘The Man Without Qualities’ Acquires a New Volume 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Chief Keef raps in jabs and blocks, short bursts of rhymes that leave plenty of space for contemplation. Pop: Raw Rap: Waka Flocka Flame and Chief Keef 2012-06-10T04:23:03Z Reticent Puritan paintings by Agnes Martin will complement Creed's balloons in a selection of modern art that promises to mirror the sea and sky with conceptual contemplation. The best visual arts in spring 2011 2011-04-05T18:59:01Z The feature directorial debut of Dante Ariola from a screenplay by Becky Johnston, it is a road movie, a romantic comedy and a speculative contemplation of identity scrambled into a bland salmagundi. Movie Review: ‘Arthur Newman,’ Starring Colin Firth and Emily Blunt 2013-04-26T00:31:05Z Isaacson toggles between Leonardo’s works of art and his contemplation of nature, tracing the connections between them. A New Biography of the Renaissance Genius 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Laughter and moans of contemplation from an audience of about 100 greeted his statement. 2015 BET Experience: Black Lives Matter takes center stage 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z I’m just putting something in a context that allows contemplation of the issue. From nanny to international art star: Ramiro Gomez on how his paintings reveal the labor that makes California cool possible 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “There was never any time for reflection or contemplation.” A New, Flourishing Literary Scene in the Real Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Sometimes, they communicate conviviality, sometimes repose — but most often, the tone is of contemplation, in many fine nuances. A Portraitist Whose Subjects Are All in Her Head 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Relational aesthetics purported to do away with supposedly passive contemplation in favor of active participation that often included physical activity, with viewers relating to one another and sometimes taking a bit of the art. This Jewish Museum Is Giving Away Art. You Get What You Pay For. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Yet Klein argues that, despite our inclination to marvel, or even laugh, the prospect of Trump in the White House is genuinely terrifying—and suddenly merits a new kind of serious contemplation. The Fake Donald Trump Movie Isn’t Funny Enough 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The thundering vehemence of the god alternated with the melting sweetness of the goddess and sometimes merged; the dance became an act of spiritual contemplation as well as virtuoso enactment. Dance Review: Performers Showcase Classics at DanceFest India! 2013-07-01T21:42:40Z The drinks, in contrast, almost always merit leisurely contemplation. Columbia Room review: The return of some of D.C.’s most prized liquid assets 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It is easy to be unnerved by the casual manner and lack of emotion of many visitors in the film, though others are shown in states of contemplation as they reckon with the camps. Sergei Loznitsa’s Movie ‘Austerlitz’ Observes Tourists in Concentration Camps 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z But it’s also a free-ranging contemplation on death, memory, Wittgenstein, Buddhist wisdom and Anderson’s childhood. Venice film festival – plenty of punch to disturb the peace 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Waist-high rolls of cardboard fill most of the space and create maze-like walkways that steer you to points of contemplation where you must look into a vast mirror and judge yourself. Michelangelo Pistoletto's stunning reflections 2011-07-12T13:47:53Z Otherwise one might assume that his contemplations should be taken at face value. Open City by Teju Cole ? review 2011-08-17T09:00:03Z There’s an early Sly Stone song called “Plastic Jim” where he describes a phony poser: “Plastic Jim / Will give you a conversation / To avoid a situation / That needs contemplation.” Kim Gordon’s ‘Girl in a Band’ 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Dismissals of passive contemplation are often parroted in news releases from museums anxious to appear more inclusive by showing relational art. This Jewish Museum Is Giving Away Art. You Get What You Pay For. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z I’ve always tried to find a few spots of respite and contemplation that I can think of as my own. Essay: In Europe, Sharing Moments With History 2012-10-10T20:43:02Z These walks and others gave me a lot of time for quiet contemplation, and eventually I started to wonder: If I live in New York City, why am I spending so many nights inside hotels? Who’s Setting Up Shop in Hotels? Big-Name Chefs 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z It offers a handful of simply furnished, recently renovated guest rooms where solitude and quiet contemplation prevail. Guesthouses of the Holy 2010-04-29T14:25:00Z I saw God in the cursive sparseness, the cracked and fragmented verses, the elliptical themes, jumping from story to lesson to consolation to consternation to contemplation. How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Human waste as an object of philosophical contemplation is a theme that has arguably been ill served in the cinema; nevertheless, it is entirely possible that this picture constitutes overcompensation. Review: In ‘River of Fundament,’ Matthew Barney Contemplates Waste 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “Hmm,” Nancy said, closing her eyes and trying to look as if she was in a state of deep contemplation. My Mademoiselle Summer 2013-07-19T20:55:07Z We see “solitary contemplation as simply the correct way to engage with nature,” Helen Macdonald writes in her new book, “Vesper Flights.” Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Photographs seem at once durable and fragile, trivial and powerful, and contemplation of their place in the world leads naturally to musings on loss, mortality — even apocalypse. Riff: On (Digital) Photography: Sontag, 34 Years Later 2011-05-08T05:30:17Z These magic adventures are complemented by Hirsh’s sections on science and history, which include contemplations on evolution and environmental change. ‘Telling Our Way to the Sea’: wonders of the Sea of Cortez 2013-08-30T20:49:27Z A road trip could be a bonding experience, or it could become a contemplation of existential boredom. Review: In ‘California,’ a Road Trip and a Detour Into Darkness 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z But in its contemplation of what Cash called “the savage ideal” in Southern culture, an ingrained white male truculence, it remains a volume be reckoned with. Books of The Times: ‘The New Mind of the South,’ by Tracy Thompson 2013-04-23T17:04:03Z For Bering, parsing the etiology of a person’s mental health leaves little room for the musty errand of ideological contemplation. The Two Faces of Suicide 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Above all “How I Ended This Summer” is a merciless contemplation of the fragile human psyche under siege. | 'How I Ended This Summer': Standoff in a Frigid Circle of Hell 2011-01-27T23:18:21Z “The Select” is also expert in its deployment of silences, black holes of contemplation amid the revelry, and in its signaling of passing time and changing moods by the simple rearrangement of furniture. | 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises)': ?The Select (The Sun Also Rises)? - Review 2011-09-12T02:01:06Z Performers engaging with this urban space include the City Meditation Crew, who, in "Radiant Silver Circle," will manifest "attentiveness and open awareness through secular practices of contemplation in public." Lines between nature and artifice blurred in outdoor exhibit 2010-07-01T20:46:00Z In art it took the form of paintings designed to tell a clear and direct story intended to move the viewer to contemplation and penance. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z But there is little indication that Obama regularly indulges the particular relationship to art that this photograph implied: solitary contemplation of the inherited canon of paintings, sculpture, music, dance or theater. A master of pop culture had little to do with the ‘high’ arts 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z His casual impulses arrive in a peaceful current, and he combines activity with contemplation. Dance Review: Cunningham Dance Company Offers Finality and Contentment 2011-12-30T14:27:41Z Loosely partitioned, the displays flow into each other, which can urge movement rather than contemplation. Don’t be aloof 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The debate leaps into a broader contemplation of art versus life. | 'Certified Copy': On the Road, Packing Querulous Erudition 2011-03-11T01:14:48Z The people he paints are often alone, like the insomniac, lost in contemplation, looking out the window. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Tossing and Turning in ‘Insomnia’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z But as I see it in this new strain of American poetry willing to engage with politics, it’s not exactly contemplation that is happening. Political Poetry Is Hot Again. The Poet Laureate Explores Why, and How. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the sculptures invite gentle contemplation about individual existence and the possibilities of expression and connection. Review: Deborah Butterfield's contemplative horses at Greg Kucera 2011-06-09T20:23:04Z In "Bird," she's written a book heavy with contemplation, and it would fall with a thud if it weren't for Holland's grasp on language. Noy Holland's novel 'Bird' slips between past and present, lover and life 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z The trains of thought stirred up by the film’s contemplation of what is here and what is there — and where you are — are endless and stimulating. Movie Review: Braden King?s ?Here? Raises Questions of Philosophy 2012-04-12T21:55:25Z And it keeps a viewer’s mind engaged in contemplation of just what it is he is looking at. Has art's Slant Step mystery finally been solved? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But he addressed HBO’s show in his Deadline interview, saying “the fact that there is the contemplation of contemporary slavery makes it something that I would not be a part of producing nor consuming.” Amazon’s ‘Black America’ Imagines a New Nation in the South 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It is rarely a good sign to find yourself yowling with laughter while watching a film that’s supposed to lull you into solemn contemplation. Live by Night: how the gangster film went from top of the world to sleeping with the fishes 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z This time she seemed, if possible, yet more beautifully rapt, delivering gestures of contemplation and grief in a steady crescendo up to a point of urgency, only then to return to quiet stillness. Vail International Dance Festival Sets Itself Apart With an Enchanting Lineup 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “Black Light Poster Child” is a navel-gazing contemplation of sepulchral timbres. Hybrid Sounds by Clogs, Slow Six and Redhooker 2010-04-16T19:52:00Z The eight monks in “Of Gods and Men” belong to a quieter tradition than Mr. Duvall’s spirit-stung preacher, devoting themselves to contemplation, service and humility. | 'Of Gods and Men': Between Heaven and Earth 2011-02-24T22:55:48Z They produce no-nonsense stompers, but also sly contemplation on friendship, relationships and self-worth. Pop Music Listings for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “Many people feel that in the contemplation of nature and in communication with other living things, they become aware of some kind of force, or something,” a man’s voice says, over images of city life. The Crazy History of “Star Wars” 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z This arduous enterprise played out over weeks, prompting contemplation of what is required to create a successful finale, perhaps accepting that a perfect ending is unattainable. "Deadwood: The Movie" is a send-off worth the long wait 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z And for many, that kind of sustained bracing is beyond contemplation. How I learned to cope with chronic pain 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z His eyes narrow into slices of pale blue contemplation, bringing to mind a squinting Siamese cat. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z My own irony meter was damaged, perhaps permanently, by my prolonged contemplation of a Grunt Style graphic T-shirt that appropriates an anti-imperialist ditty from “Team America: World Police.” From Grunt Style to “Warcore,” Civilians Are Embracing Military Fashion 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z He’s equally averse to pain and to pleasure, to hardship and to indulgence, to action and to contemplation. The Existential Genius of Late Woody Allen 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z But 10 years ago, a plucky early-music ensemble rang in the New Year with an even older choral masterpiece, full of pomp, glitter and moments of deep contemplation. After a Decade, a Monteverdi Masterpiece Flies Free 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Aided by artificial lighting, they encourage contemplation of the changing subtleties of sky and light and, if you will, their spiritual implications. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z In this lush and hypnotic examination of a painter’s work and the times in which he lived, Mr. Majewski presents an extended contemplation of the creative process itself. | 'The Mill and the Cross': ?The Mill and the Cross? - Review 2011-09-13T22:38:04Z And that lends to some contemplation about the ways his character reflects a truth about loved ones whose boisterous natures guard vulnerabilities and bruises they’d rather hide. Matthew Perry's death reminds us what we need to be doing right now 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "A sacred space within the Garden," reads the PR, "a respite from the party, a place of contemplation, of memory, of grief, of happiness; it can be all things to all people." Secret Garden Party 2013: what to look out for 2013-07-25T16:02:32Z Construction Site is a most original combination of contemplation piece and absurdist comedy. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z The diagnosis is usually terminal cancer, whose time frame may lend itself to contemplation, though not to more extensive pursuits. Meeting Death with Words 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z But that’s where contemplation led me on a suitably gray afternoon late last November. The Monoliths of Bratislava 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z We see visitors strolling past, engaged in contemplation or struck with amazement. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z The album’s unity of tone, mood, thought, and philosophical contemplation matches its organic musical flow. Seeing Through “A Love Supreme” to Find John Coltrane 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z To indulge in contemplation and deep breathing, and contemplate what is best in life. Now is not the time for Quibi, the new streaming service for your phone 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “It forces you in this intimate contemplation of the sculptures,” she said. Kehinde Wiley’s New Exhibition Is a Chapel of Mourning 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z If Nora’s life is one of constant change and reaction, Theresa’s is one of enforced stability and contemplation. J. Courtney Sullivan’s ‘Saints for All Occasions’ is this year’s best book about family 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “And then, after further contemplation, I realized that people would focus only on the name and not on the remarkable work Yuval does.” Opera’s Disrupter in Residence, Heading to Bayreuth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z She transfigures “The Bottle Let Me Down” into a slow and misty contemplation with minimal drums. New Music: Mindless Behavior and LeAnn Rimes - Review 2011-09-26T22:44:16Z It’s a cautionary image that invites contemplation on a metaphysical scale. 'Dirt' at Raven Playhouse mines horror and comedy 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Women are statistically far more likely to be subject to gender-centric challenges and heinous behavior, and bringing a girl into the world can definitely lead to further contemplation on those issues. Beyoncé Reviewed: One of Pop Music’s Most Important Moments 2013-12-16T16:28:45Z This is not the time for art as an object of contemplation or delight, much less a market commodity — certainly not in a public exhibition whose chief responsibility is to stimulate debate. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It was a reminder that experimental music of this ilk is as much a physical experience as a source of cerebral contemplation. Unsound Adelaide: Tim Hecker; Actress; Hype Williams - review 2013-03-16T02:35:29Z A movie house is like a house of worship: some congregations insist on silent contemplation, while others favor ecstatic call-and-response prayer. What Happens When We Lose the Art That Brings Us Together? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z As for why people are destined to keep on returning to it, that merits deeper contemplation. How "Supernatural" reflects the American spirit and the monstrous darkness lurking underneath 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z It is giving us a sense of entitlement, ruining films for other people, interrupting moments of contemplation, causing road traffic accidents, even affecting our sex lives. Bridget Christie: the trouble with mobile phones 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Perhaps the quality Mr. Pärt most shares with those ancients is imperturbability, in music that hovers above the text in its own world of sound and contemplation. Review: The Tallis Scholars, Hovering in a Meditative Sphere 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z As the reassuring title of Tom Lehrer’s contemplation of nuclear annihilation puts it, “We Will All Go Together When We Go.” Music Review: At 92nd Street Y, the Art of the Satiric Comedy Comes Alive 2010-05-09T22:15:00Z After a bit of silence for contemplation, he summoned the dark, mysterious opening that launches the mighty Verdi Requiem. L.A. Master Chorale delivers a mighty, thrilling Verdi Requiem 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But this is a systematically ordered and neatly structured view of change, with no elements of chaos, turbulence or wildness — a philosophically polite contemplation of metamorphosis without danger or pathos. Dance Review: Moving Preciously to the Music, Sometimes Stealing Away With It 2010-09-23T21:53:00Z There is a quality of monkish purity to Savall’s approach, yet none of the exaggerated reverence one sometimes finds in contemplation of ancient masterworks. Jordi Savall wakes an early-music instrument from a long sleep 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z “Sorry to Bother You” is Riley’s first feature; he’s a longtime hip-hop performer and songwriter and also a political activist, and his movie is built on a rich loam of experience, observation, contemplation—and action. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Murakami was thrown into contemplation about life, death and art’s role in the midst of calamity. Wildly popular exhibition of Takashi Murakami’s art opens Saturday in Vancouver, B.C. 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Nurture Through Nature’s stated mission is to “offer a healing, Earth-friendly retreat space for reflection, contemplation and connection with your true self and the living Earth.” 10 of the most eco-friendly destinations in North America 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z It offered a few moments of intense, quiet contemplation, the perfect way to bid farewell to this congenial city and its amazing film festival. "Meek's Cutoff": Michelle Williams' extraordinary pioneer movie 2010-09-16T17:17:00Z “A sacred space meant for prayer and contemplation became a passageway,” Sinan the guide explained. Cultured Traveler: Tracking Turkey’s First Starchitect 2012-06-08T18:10:50Z No such strictures need apply to Mr. Currier’s “Re-Formation,” which is obviously intended for the concert stage and for contemplation rather than worship. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The private contemplation of art becomes tied to hoards of strangers moving throughout the city. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Instead, director Belinda Sallin opts to paint this portrait primarily with his psychological profile, the contemplation of his legacy and his unremarkably mundane autumn years. 'Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World' lacks the artist's process 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Cimino’s aestheticism overrides moral judgment; his visual music turns even bad times and evil doings into aspects of beauty, a sort of existential contemplation of universal wonders. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z It was a running joke between us that Larry’s contemplation of his childhood in “Pictures from Home” got him as far as puberty. Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Sim probably spoke for many when he said the toilet was also a place for serious contemplation. South Korea's toilet museum: a place for contemplation 2012-11-09T15:07:46Z The listeners who weren’t following along in their own books were primarily lost in contemplation, drinking, knitting, napping, or trying to keep their children either quiet or engaged with the text. Running the “Moby-Dick” Marathon 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Day after day, artists sit in their studios and lose themselves in contemplation of their work. Angela de la Cruz's brush with death 2010-04-05T21:00:00Z In 2013, still unable to escape the video, despite legal action, he spoke publicly about his experience, describing his contemplation of suicide. How Social Media Shapes Our Identity 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Brahms leaned more toward death, in “less troubled” texts; this composer saw death as Heine’s “cool night” as early as 1885, 11 years before his biblical contemplations of the subject in “Four Serious Songs.” Review: Two Masters Unite in a Meeting of Musical Minds 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z We are lured into contemplation of emotion and physicality. With colored pencils and confessional phrases, Amanda Manitach’s art speaks to many 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z A busy voice-over artist might typically narrate several hundred books in a career; to record more than 1,100, as Mrs. Gibson did, is almost beyond contemplation. Flo Gibson, Grande Dame of Audiobooks, Dies at 86 2011-01-16T03:29:21Z His freethinking contemplations take up much of the film, both in Switzerland and in a rustic jaunt “south of the Carpathians.” Albert Serra’s “Story of My Death” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The contemplation of writing and the loss of integrity in our literary life form the heart of the novel. For the Love of a Dog 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z “We welcome people from all faiths, creeds and cultures. The building remains consecrated and will always be a place for contemplation, tranquillity and peace,” says the CCT’s champing website. Give us this day our daily bed: the rise of camping in church 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z At other times this space offers quiet contemplation. Best of The Mall 2010-03-17T22:33:00Z The Will, he believed, could be temporarily nullified through ascetic practices and the contemplation of art, especially music. Should We Be More Pessimistic? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A dominant contemporary saxist for 20 years, Redman is a player of tonal delicacy and careering power, capable of everything from Wayne Shorter-like contemplation to more urgent, stomping solo sax-driven blues. This week's new live music 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z “People’s Republic” is ultimately a contemplation of internet fame and social isolation. ‘People’s Republic of Desire’ Review: A Virtual Craze Makes Actual Cash 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “Don’t let this,” he said, “wind up being a contemplation on the nature of truth.” Dwight Garner Reviews the 'Serial' Season Finale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The essence of low-budget filmmaking and a landmark of film noir, Ulmer’s brisk, grimy contemplation of the anonymity of the American road and the cruelties of fate seems tailor-made for beat-up prints and cheap DVDs. 3 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z For its Madison Avenue windows in New York, the brand tapped Brooklyn-based artist Edward Granger to devise several architectural, slightly cerebral vitrines that encourage contemplation. Edward Granger Dresses Hermès Windows in New York 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The book deals plainly with Leonardo’s contradictions, giving the story complexity and depth, and Isaacson interweaves his subject’s contemplations of nature with his art. New in Paperback: ‘Jerusalem,’ ‘Leonardo da Vinci’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As if a good grade in literature were not about quiet reading and contemplation, but about public speaking. The unapologetic introvert: I had to leave the U.S. to stop pretending to be an extrovert 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Bernstein’s music balances wistful contemplation with skilled handling of voice leading and harmony. Is ‘Mass’ Leonard Bernstein’s Best Work, or His Worst? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Reclusion had a long religious history in China, with Buddhist and Daoist monks and priests establishing hermitages, houses of contemplation, in remote sites. Looking Close at the Fragile Beauty of Chinese Painting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z When moments of contemplation — sustained balances, moody breaks in the action — creep in, they read more like spots for them to catch their breath than poetic pauses in the storm. Review: Who Will Save the World? This Dance Leaves It to the Kids 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z In between these plaintive contemplations, bursts of ferocity occur: A man’s nose is nearly sawed off and a horde of inmates beat a possible informer to a pulp. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Most of these stories are defined by contemplation rather than plot. Debut Stories Trace the Aftershocks of the Sri Lankan Civil War 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z "I just think that my generation is gonna be the worst," he says, finally emerging from his thicket of contemplation with the idea he has been chasing. Cosmo Jarvis: 'My generation is the worst' 2011-08-11T21:30:01Z There's little quiet for contemplation, so it's not surprising that our children are bundles of energy. Review: 'Distracted' at ArtsWest is a look at modern-life overload 2011-03-16T19:27:04Z It’s an album of love songs, cackling contemplations of death and, most often, songs about hitting the road. Arts & Leisure: Tom Waits?s New Album, ?Bad as Me? 2011-10-20T11:01:09Z Whether you agree perhaps doesn’t matter: The objective is contemplation. Review | We’ve been looking to philosophers to make sense of life. Maybe we should be looking at cats instead. 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z I’m trying to create a space of contemplation. From nanny to international art star: Ramiro Gomez on how his paintings reveal the labor that makes California cool possible 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z It is a powerful sentiment, perhaps one best mulled over in quiet contemplation rather than at a family gathering. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die: Traveling to Stay Alive 2011-12-13T09:58:31Z Whether you’re a believer in the tenets of a faith tradition or not, Brookland and the nearby area are surprisingly rich in spots for contemplation. Seeking a little solitude? Find it in Northeast’s Brookland and nearby. 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Within the well-stocked walls of the Harry Potter Shop, you can conduct a merchandise sweep the likes of which might cause even He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named to collapse in swooning contemplation of licensing checks yet to be cashed. Perspective | Fans of the books will love Broadway’s Harry Potter — but will others? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Though inspired by the most personal of tragedies, the work transcends its origins and even mourning itself; much of it is rapt and visionary – even at times ecstatic in its contemplation of perpetual light. Proms 61 & 62: BBCSO/Brabbins; BBC Singers/Whitacre – review 2012-08-30T11:08:10Z Some artists make work that quietly encourages contemplation. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z You might assume the contemplation of all these deaths would turn mawkish but, as Stuart rightly claims, the feed is not depressing: “Ironically, it’s the opposite.” Instagram's Aids memorial: ‘History does not record itself’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Nothing matches it for emotional impact, although Four Black Sheep and Leave Behind are absorbing in their glassy contemplation of death. Martha Wainwright: Come Home to Mama – review 2012-10-11T21:45:01Z His photographs invite contemplation and reflection, presenting us with objects brought patiently within the picture plane. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “Deutschland 83” is not a series contemplation of world politics or the impact of espionage on those who practice it. TV Picks: 'Mr. Robot,' 'The Brink,' 'Deutschland 83' 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Their strongest collaborations included “Strangers Again” and “I Choose Love,” contemplations of long-term relationships, the first nostalgic, the second practical. Review: Judy Collins’s Clear, Pure Brook of Song 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z None of these pastimes lend themselves particularly well to quiet contemplation, or to crafting long written musings. A History of American Jewish Women Shows How the Country Influenced Them, and Vice Versa 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z A truth about walks in the wilderness is that they’re not only invitations to silence and contemplation, but also to conversation and revelation. Joshua Tree National Park: Into the wild, hours from L.A. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z He mentioned that he liked Hermann Hesse's "Siddhartha," a contemplation on spirituality and Buddhism. At West Point, warriors shaped through Plutarch and Shakespeare 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z |
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