| 单词 | contraption |
| 例句 | “An’ of course the dogs can hike along all day with that contraption behind them,” affirmed a second of the men. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I'm in an elaborate Rube Goldberg contraption that someone else designed. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He rode out to the track in silence, looking down at the contraption clutched in Smith’s hand and wondering at the trainer’s judgment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Another link led me to an image of a contraption made of springs that looked like a torture device. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The world waited for the door of the crab-like mechanical contraption to open. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z But the cage has enough momentum that the few who are distracted lose their balance and fall down, their compatriots trampling them as the whole contraption keeps turning. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Hmm, yes. It’s one thing to snarl and bark orders, quite another to steer that wicked contraption. However, I do think I would have got the hang of it with just a bit of practice.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z By noon, we were back at the cottage, with the strange contraption Connor had created out of reeds and willow branches. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It was a do-it-yourself contraption that you could assemble at home. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Her mother made her quit, sent her for dance lessons, strapped her to a stick- and-chalk contraption that was supposed to help her attend to her movements. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Otis had barely finished speaking when Percy’s missile-launching contraption spit out one last sphere of Roman candle fire. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Hence, that contraption I just saw back there.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “You did a really nice job with the tweaks, Dari,” Twig said, admiring the contraption in Dari’s hands. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A bulky creature with a simian build was marching toward the greenhouse pulling a rickshaw-type contraption the size of a wagon. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Beside the book bag on the library shelf, he discovered an interesting contraption, something like a metal snail. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Just two weeks ago she had made him some type of arm-warmer contraption. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Instantly these technological contraptions became as precious to me as cattle are to a farmer. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z To begin with, our stove is an iron contraption with a firebox so immense a person could climb right in if they felt like it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finny finally betting his icebox and losing it, that contraption, to me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” Bogert shouted, “let that clockwork contraption solve the entire problem for you. Why bother with nonessentials?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He knelt by the roaring footlocker and put a wire contraption against his head. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bobby makes his jump, the wood groans—but miraculously, Bucci’s contraption does not come apart. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I took off the contraption and explained to Dad that, because my front teeth stuck out so badly, I needed braces, but they cost twelve hundred dollars, so I had made my own. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z After becoming crippled with polio, Midgley invented a contraption involving a series of motorized pulleys that automatically raised or turned him in bed. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A big plow came down Forest Avenue, scooping snow right into the front of it and throwing it out the top through this pipe contraption. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “When I’m finished grounding these ridiculous contraptions, I’ll be heading upstairs with my wire cutters. Mummy wants me to snip the power cables to all those senseless video games.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z She knew how to coax milk and gather eggs and bake bread and fashion inventions and build contraptions and grow plants and press cheese and simmer a stew to nourish the mind and the soul. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She has four hanging from the ceiling of her room and a disco ball lamp/clock contraption. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Henry pointed out a line of metal contraptions that were about four feet high. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Rishi looked at the contraption in his hand for a few seconds before realizing what it was. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ralph was standing by a contraption of palm trunks and leaves, a rude shelter that faced the lagoon and seemed very near to falling down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Minerva was delighted by the contraption and even taught us a new word, all of us, not just the girls. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Percy hoped this contraption would have enough firepower to take down two targets at once. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I pulled my backpack off and carefully took out each egg contraption. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There must be one of those hooped contraptions underneath, for the skirt billows outward from her waist like an upside-down teacup. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Straining and pushing, the rat soldiers trundled the tall contraption from its woodland hiding place. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Eden walks by, then peeks out the window at the approaching soldiers and points some handmade metal contraption at them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In prison we were separated from each other by this elaborate metal contraption, while in court we all mingled freely. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced down at the contraption in the first boy’s hands, and my heart seized up and settled in my throat. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z How do girls ever get used to walking with this contraption between their legs? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Sorry, but I couldn’t put up with a contraption like that rattling around here all day. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Shucks,” Jimmy says, his head low over his contraption again. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled up his trouser leg, and Adam saw the contraption of iron and leather and hard wood. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z From the other side, three men in dark suits push a hulking metal contraption front and center. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z A shiny silver contraption emerges from the box. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I get a good haul from the traps—eight rabbits, two squirrels, and a beaver that swam into a wire contraption Gale designed himself. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “A car is a fool dangerous contraption. Worse’n a bicycle,” he said. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Behind him walked a slave boy about my height, whose arms were weighted down with a wooden contraption and a small case with a rope handle. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I had this contraption on Rocinante, and it was most effective. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of this contraption, looking dare I say it like something that has fallen off a stall at a fair, is preserved in the Scriabin Museum in Moscow. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z One of his most important inventions was a complicated contraption he called the Prospector. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Leo looked down at the contraption in his hands. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I nod, and walk over to the contraption. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When he retrieved the contraption, it was filled with water from a well beneath the building. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Artemis picked up the contraption by the straps, searching for the source. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It seems Mr. McCracken now spends most of his time welding cast-iron contraptions late into the night, as if he were drilling into the cavity of the gaping monstrosity that is his garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Before I risk my life with this contraption, I need to test it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d tote the contraption out into the yard on clear nights, and look at the stars, while apparently ignoring us. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The contraption lay with its stomach on terra firma, heavy and sluggish and looking more like a wounded duck than like one of those newfangled airplanes they were starting to produce in the United States. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z With that contraption on she wouldn’t hear the A-bomb explode. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Each has a handheld contraption called a Holo that produces images like I saw in Command. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I let it go until it was a good 40°C. Then I hooked up the regulator's return air line to my contraption and watched the results. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or are you pretending? How about if I untie you from this contraption and take you home?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain waved elegantly at the contraption behind him, rather like a game show hostess displaying fabulous prizes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The press was an enormous lime green contraption, rollers and conveyor pulleys in a cast-iron housing; it started with the hesitancy of a nineteenth- century locomotive and shrieked and bleated while it ran. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He didn’t see the rocket-launcher boxes, but tucked against the back wall was a strange contraption like an artist's easel, fitted with rows of missile launchers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t rightly know. You’d have to ask the professor, he’s the one that rigged up the contraption.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z You were each hooked up to a contraption that dripped medicine and food and water into your veins, Celina Aunty explained. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z No Fawkes the phoenix — no whirring silver contraptions. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But when Marcos announced his plane trip, no one believed that his contraption could be put to any practical use. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I study the blinking contraptions that are bolted to the dashboard, my mind racing. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We quickly assembled the contraption and tested it once, jerking back on the ropes at the count of three. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He swung a leg easily over the center bar of his bike and leaned the contraption against a dying hedge. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The contraption kicked him when he cranked, spat oil in his face when he looked into its bowels, squealed when he mashed the brakes, and rumbled ominously when he shifted gears. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The contraption was necessary because my lungs sucked at being lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “That was a nasty crash you just had. What happened, anyway? Something go wrong with the bike? Arthur Weasley overstretch himself again, him and his Muggle contraptions?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I saw a series of drawings of a boxlike contraption. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “How important is that demon contraption to you?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Two little hammerlike contraptions came down and trailed along the edges of the notched disks, rising and falling as the disks steadily turned. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The diminutive figure before them unhooked a contraption from around its shoulders and lifted a full-face helmet from a definitely nonhuman head. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He worked out a contraption where the water from the icebox could be drained through the kitchen window. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Is that a—” Celia clutched the floaty dress/shirt contraption to her chest and rolled her eyes to the ceiling, in a remarkably on-point imitation of Mamma. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Many of the people running the bulldozers and shovel contraptions were stripped of their shirts, while others standing nearby even wore ties and coats. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z We pulled the buzzer for the guy to stop the contraption at the primate house, and John had to help Mr. Pignati get off. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Not some rickety wooden contraption you'd see in some museum, but the weird, outrageous vehicle of a god, built of sleek, otherworldly metal and shimmering with starlight. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But over the past few months, I’d come to see my rig for what it was: an elaborate contraption for deceiving my senses, to allow me to live in a world that didn’t exist. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I was glad, because it would have taken most of a day and a half to get the contraption hooked up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z We spent hours putting together our contraptions and didn’t get home until late last night, but I insisted we get back to school bright and early this morning—despite it being a Saturday. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In this contraption she wheeled around the room, from bedside to dresser to the balcony that opened out the north side of her room or to die window that looked out on die back yard. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “We have survived this long without electric cool and I have no intentions of setting one of those tacky contraptions in my window.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “You come help me with these fancy contraptions, let Old Familiar take care of those poison flies, and my ax will handle that giant over there, sure it will.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Alice and I sat on the bank leisurely watching as the contraption went up and down, up and down, turning acorns into flour. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the bottom of the boat was a wire-and-net contraption that expanded as she filled it with wiggling fish. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The next afternoon Joe laboriously dragged it all the way up the wagon road, to the top of the mountain, pointed the contraption downhill, climbed in, and released the brake. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Sarai was reeling with visions of explosions and contraptions and impossibly tall towers—and girls climbing impossibly tall towers—and magnets and saws and bridges and flasks of miraculous chemicals and...and...and flying machines. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I wondered if there was a comb I could use later in Delia’s apron contraption. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He’d haphazardly swept the remnants of the contraptions into the plastic bag, and yolk dripped from a hole at the bottom. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Consumers were staying away from the “devilish contraptions” in droves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Doc Kelly had finally cut me loose from that contraption, I could start moving around a bit, building up the strength in my leg. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Mark fired, heard a sharp ping as the bullet hit the metal contraption, then watched the weapon fall to the ground. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Two little hammerlike contraptions came down and trailed along the edges of the notched disks, rising and falling as the disks steadily turned. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He inserted the bottom end of this contraption into the big jar where the dreams were lying. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Robin had sat down on a bench before a boxlike contraption taller than her and made of black wood. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They cracked in our hands as we built our contraptions, spilling onto the newspaper we had haphazardly laid out. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I thought bananas and a chimpanzee were more interesting than a loud, filthy mechanical contraption in the dark bowels of a ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Traditional gate schooling has always been a matter of standing still, teaching a horse to tolerate the huge, clattering metal contraption around him while he awaits the loading of other horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was an inveterate tinkerer and inventor, a lover of gadgetry and mechanical devices, a designer of machines and contraptions of all sorts, a dreamer of big dreams. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I remove the wire contraption and wait with my thumb on the cork. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The Whispering Gallery, though quite large, was furnished only with a single desk, two cushions in the corner, and, in the center of the room, a strange contraption resembling an old-fashioned beauty-salon hair dryer. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z "I’ll be right here with Bobo—” "I’m sure you will,” John added as we went out of the monkey house and got on this mechanical contraption that came by. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Every morning, you’re supposed to stick your right arm in this contraption in the wall. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Naturally we decided to take the train-type contraption out to the monkey house. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z There was a blank screen instead of paper, and the whole contraption glowed, emitting a warm but not entirely friendly smell. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He staggers back, almost losing his balance, and that's when I realize the slim, metal contraption in his hand is some kind of cane. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Howard was beginning to see these contraptions as the instrument of his ambition. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The locomotive was black, an ungainly contraption led by the triangular snout of the cowcatcher, though there would be few animals where this engine was headed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Constance would only grunt brusquely at anyone inquiring what the strange contraption was for; only she and the beaver needed to know that. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I couldn’t take my eyes off the strange contraptions in the sky. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z One is fussing with a contraption to suspend a kettle over the fire and boil water. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But after dinner she was the one who said, “Well, as long as that contraption’s here, you might as well set it up.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Elsie reaches under her bed and grabs a book bag full of contraptions and then looks to me. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z All our hands were still covered in yolk, and somehow Twig’s hand was also covered in glitter, although I don’t remember including glitter in any of our contraptions. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We will hear of other clever contraptions in our discussion below. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Guests dressed in his latest collection and then dined to dripping candlelight, and an artificial-intelligence contraption attempted to make sense of it all. In the Mosh Pit of American Fashion 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z There was a video camera attached to an elaborate contraption that dangled it in front of his face. Robin Schulz Plays Webster Hall’s Girls & Boys Party 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z I put Holt in a fancy sling contraption and shuffled him from the pool to the beach and then back to the pool. How Doing Nothing Became the Ultimate Family Vacation 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z He’s delighted by comedy rooted in language, and like a magician distracting you with banter, he favors complex premises that are actually elaborate contraptions meant to trigger the punch line. These Stand-Ups Are in an Escapist Mood, Much Like Their Audience 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There is also surreal shrine to Michael Faraday in his experiment hut – various Da Vinci contraptions in rusted steel – and a deliciously authentic and cheap American diner, Fatboy's, where we ate lunch. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z The contraption that Joel Brown lugs onto San Onofre State Beach is heavy — about 20 pounds, he guesses — and made more unwieldy by the challenge of keeping the camera balanced on spindly tripod legs. Photo exhibition at John Wayne Airport needed an old-school touch 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Crawford is amused that one of the contraptions invented to mow the lawn was a tricycle whose pedals drove the blades. Perspective | Down the garden path: A new show tracks America’s love affair with plants 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z It was “The Trouble with Never,” a typically full-throttle contraption: grinding riffs, bashing drums, deviously catchy chorus. Music Review: Van Halen at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-29T10:18:40Z In lieu of cash or a Venmo transaction, he was paid with a handful of N-95 masks, along with a protective contraption that a graffiti artist might wear to keep spray-paint fumes at bay. Need a Haircut? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In fact, the Clinton machine looks like one of Tinguely’s contraptions, curiously chaotic, jangling and clanking in all directions. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The Thanatron, a lethal contraption built by Jack Kevorkian to expedite assisted suicides -- earning him the nickname “Dr. Death” -- is now at possibly the only museum that would relish showing it. Museum of Death in L.A. buys Kevorkian suicide device Thanatron 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Neuville used a portable watercolor paint box, a new contraption back then, to document landscapes and people, flora and fauna, factories and mansions throughout the Eastern Seaboard and New York State. 18 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z At night they emerge from hiding to steal scraps of old metal, which are rigged up into harmless and ingenious contraptions in their underground cavern. ‘The Boxtrolls’ Is an Adaptation of ‘Here Be Monsters!’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Instead his mother prepared toast on the top of the stove, on a pyramidal contraption set on a burner. James Turrell Takes Up Curating, With a Show by His Hero 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Oddly enough, the figures in Star Wars that seem closest to human habits and concerns are not creatures at all, but contraptions. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Spaceships and other contraptions could appear to take flight amid puffs of smoke and flashes of light. Obituary: "J.P. Patches," Seattle's beloved TV clown 2012-07-23T01:42:03Z As a kid, Darren collected sap in a contraption he called a “scoop.” Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The contraption did its work at No. 36 on Dr. Rosenfeld’s map, the St. Nicholas Arena, on West 66th Street at Columbus Avenue. Where Winter’s Silver Skates Warmed the Soul 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The contraption on the tattooed man’s mouth, for instance, is orthodontic equipment that Lawson suggested he try on. Review | In new show, photographer Deana Lawson explores black lives, black loves 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In addition to incorporating outmoded devices such as a film projector and a Polaroid camera, his contraptions are music boxes, hand-cranked to recall an earlier technological era. In the galleries: Small universes and a large cosmos at Greater Reston Arts Center 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z You will need a rivet gun, a hand-operated contraption that looks a bit like a wrench, and a few rivets; the Tekton Rivet Gun with 40 rivets is $13.51 at Home Depot. What to do about a rusty lawn mower 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z And there are some dishes in which the focus is less on the food than on the contraption that presents it. Restaurant review: Next's 'Trio' menu ★★★★ Her father was an inventor, a major influence on her work, with its many contraptions and D.I.Y. inventiveness. For Michelle Ellsworth, Practice Makes … More Practice 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Fans who were handed wrist bands at the door found the contraptions glowed in the dark at strategic moments, essentially turning the audience into its own light show. Concert review: Coldplay at United Center 2012-08-08T05:27:00Z Pablo is bemused by the contraption, accepts the challenge of mastering its use and bangs out a paper. Kids books get whimsical with lonely typewriters and wild inventions 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Not all of it worked, though, like the out-of-place solo from a drummer in a strange, circular apparatus that appeared to be a contraption borrowed from the Blue Man Group. Mariah Carey in Vegas: 5 things we learned from her residency debut 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Technical difficulties are bound to crop up in work that relies heavily on props and precarious contraptions, like the daredevil vignettes devised by Brian Sanders for his company, Junk. Dance Review: Brian Sanders’s Junk Infuses Choreography With Props 2014-03-11T21:59:41Z He was in a contraption resembling something between a chair and a bed, in which he clearly spent most of his time. Frisky moms, Porsche-demanding kids: A Santa-for-hire's Christmas in Los Angeles 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Another minor contraption is represented in the drawing of an 1849 device used for “Buoying Vessels Over Shoals,” making up in provenance what it lacks in importance; its inventor was Abraham Lincoln. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z In her Cameos, she regularly appears perched in a striped armchair next to an enormous silk curtain contraption, filmed from across the room by an unseen handler. Now You Can Just Pay Celebrities to Say Stuff 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z She wove the rods through a wooden shipping pallet, and wedged up the contraption with a broken oscillating fan. Turning Trash Into Poetry 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z In “The Wait Room,” the physical and emotional toll experienced by women with incarcerated loved ones is expressed by six performers swinging from a teetering contraption, trying to find a sense of balance. 11 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z This is not “Last Chance U: Cars,” but it is an absolute ton of fun and has some of the best “that’s a wacky contraption” training footage of any sports show I’ve ever seen. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z So much muscle is expended in rearranging this behemoth contraption in the cramped space that the play loses its compositional grace. The inventive 'Love and Information' reminds us that you can't Google wisdom 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The contraption then turned downward toward the center, planting the vines a few feet apart. Can Maryland produce an iconic red wine? One maker is determined to find out. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z He described how he became addicted to this contraption, attaching himself to it for several hours a day to the detriment of relationships and work. The Best-Seller List Welcomes Oprah’s Latest Pick and an Eyebrow-Raising Gadget 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Then there’s a contraption you put over part of your face, then breathe in and breathe out. Alfie Allen Gets in the Zone with Gospel Music and Pineapples 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The whole thing is pretty impressive, even though not a single part of this elaborate contraption looks drivable. Peek inside Ben Affleck's brand new Batmobile from 'Batman v Superman' 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z No Roman soldier ever wore such a contraption at parades or in combat. When Art World's Gain Turns Into a Country's Loss 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z They need to accurately scan your brain, so they lock your head into a contraption so it can't move. There's no shame in "A Sexplanation," a fun, honest documentary that steps in where sex ed left off 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z For example, air pumps and barbells can be used as bludgeoning instruments; wiry contraptions that evoke bombs and weapon-shaped novelty items, such as water pistols and iPhone cases with brass knuckle handles, could create hysteria. The weird afterlife of banned TSA items 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There Elizabeth Streb, the daredevil artist known for devising giant contraptions for her team of fearless performers to navigate and conquer, presents “Action Heroes: Sooner, Higher, Faster, Harder!” 9 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z According to the outlet, the box-shaped plaything is designed to teach kids about shapes – though adventurous Luca chose instead to climb inside the contraption, wedging his legs and knees inside, effectively trapping himself. Toddler rescued by police after getting stuck inside toy 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z To my jaded 21st century eyes, those cars looked more like contraptions than useful transportation, but the engines were evidence of the true genius of these men. Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z An empathetic teenager in the bathroom gives her a tampon — a foreign contraption to Beth, who sticks with the classic faux toilet paper pad. The best and absolute worst onscreen first periods, from "Carrie" to "Turning Red" 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The contraption itself seemed byzantine, all the more so when it sprang to life in a mechanical whirl: beaters tapping cymbals, levers gliding over strings, mallets cascading across a vibraphone. 2010-01-30T00:49:00Z We descended into the abyss that is Penn Station and found our compartments, filled with delightful contraptions squeezed into a small space. Personal Journeys: Mother and Sons, on the Same Track 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z “Her books are contraptions intended to produce a series of psychological and somatic responses in her readers,” our critic Parul Sehgal writes. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z This all changed in 1793 when Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, a contraption that quickly removes the cotton from the seeds. Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “I saw this grill in Argentina,” he said of the wood-fueled contraption in his open kitchen. Bedford & Co. Fires Up a Wood Grill 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z This is writing that has to work mechanically enough to earn the “trap” in “contraption.” The Mystery of the Oscars: How Do You Really Vote for a Script? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z He opened and closed the set with pieces from that album: the title track and “7.5,” tightly coiled contraptions whose hummable melodies partly mask their built-in frictions. 2010-02-15T01:06:00Z So in 1991, when he was directing the music video for “Love Conquers All” for the British pop band ABC, he jury-rigged his own contraption. A Virtual Reality Revolution, Coming to a Headset Near You 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Even without recourse to wearable tech or robotic contraption, she had followed the “Manus x Machina” brief. At the Met Gala, Everyone Seems a Little Starstruck. Even the Stars. 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Still, it produced a wonderful season on its outdoor stage, and a highlight was the soaring spectacle of Streb Extreme Action, a company known for performing daring feats with sly humor on bespoke contraptions. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Pieced together, these primary sources fuel this sophisticated and delightful Gothic contraption. Review | A storied monster resurfaces in Sarah Perry’s ‘Melmoth’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z One is seated, playing the fiddle, while his foot works a strange metal contraption – a steel-pedal guitar attached to pulleys and levers and a wheel, that makes a steady, rattling sound, like a train. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z Most vehicles in the Outback are outfitted with roo-bars, large metal contraptions strapped to the hoods like orthodontic headgear. The Season of the Skulls 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Through films, various contraptions, megaphones broadcasting competing soundtracks and off-kilter metronomes ticking time, Kentridge meant to show the unsuspected connection between the clock and colonialism. When refusing the hour saves the day 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Tempting photographers with his contraptions, Land entered into a barter agreement with them. Elegy for the Polaroid 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Yet he outfits this rickety and cold-hearted contraption with distracting feints of illustrative flashbacks and false starts and flamboyant dashes of greeting-card wisdom to simulate the liveliness of which the characters are deprived. “Life Itself” Is Excruciating, Ill-Conceived, and Mainly About Death 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Varda uses fiction as a spring-loaded contraption to unleash the element of documentary within her films, and she uses documentary as a magic wand to conjure fictions. Agnès Varda’s Art of Being There 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z According to a 1909 issue of The Outing Magazine, this wire contraption combined "a broiler with a level standard for coffee-pot and skillets." A brief history of the American cookout 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The teacher offered a wooden L-shaped contraption to help prop up my back during the meditation. My exhausting meditation retreat: 10 days of Vipassana, silence and spiders 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Inside it is arcade loud, and the waiting area is overly decorated with a metal contraption in the front that is shaped like a tree and smothered with ornaments. All We Can Do: a short story by T.M. Shine If filmmakers were in a less abstract business — say, inventing physical objects — we wouldn’t be at all thrown if someone came up with one or two nifty contraptions and then called it a day. 'Chappie': Who do so many sci-fi helmers lose heat on their fastball? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z With a D.J. providing a thumping score, the performers navigate a collection of custom-made contraptions that send them soaring through the air, slamming into mats and walls, and narrowly avoiding disaster in general. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z An eerie science-fiction soundtrack plays as fake fog envelops a contraption in the center ring that slowly spins like a satellite. Can the Circus Go On Without Elephants? Ringling Bets It Can 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Photographs of her in the contraption evoke a torture device. Irish actress Lisa Dwan to perform Beckett's dark, tortured 'Not I' for last time at the Broad Stage 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z His films and performances are full of crazed contraptions, hand-built from bits of old furniture and domestic junk. Artist of the week 2010-08-04T16:33:00Z Reportedly, he leaped from the Galata Tower, in Istanbul, and used a contraption of his own making to glide or fly across the Bosphorus. Joseph O’Neill on the Burdens of Superpowers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z At the same time, Julian and Ada begin exchanging letters discussing the possible creation of Julian’s peace-spreading contraption, settling on steam as the most viable source of energy. Review: ‘Futurity,’ in a Civil War Setting, Wishes for Today’s Technology 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z When you hear Mozart in a James Bond film, chances are the villain is using his trusty feed-foes-to-the-sharks contraption. Opera in Film Takes On a New Note in ‘Bel Canto’ (It’s Not Evil) 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Street Venbdors with their unsafe, dirty air and land polluting little contraptions, grease staining sidewalks. 10 Ways to Be a Greener Traveler, Even if You Love to Fly 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Each time, like the plant in “Little Shop of Horrors,” the contraption has grown. At the Sonic Sphere, a ‘Whoa’ Moment (and Some Music) 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s enough to make you think there’s a contraption somewhere in the Hollywood hills that spits out storytelling solutions. How 3D printers became Hollywood's favorite gimmick 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The white papier-mâché contraption looks like the parody of a wall cupboard with its 160 tiny open compartments. 2010-02-12T15:25:00Z These kinds of cage-like contraptions are used to scan and capture the likeness of an actor for later use. We Know Nothing About This Weird New Kit Harington Project 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I forgot about the metal contraptions and concentrated on my breath. At L.L. Bean’s flagship store, learn to snowshoe against the backdrop of a Maine winter 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Reich spent over 15 months working on the contraption and wrote two new works for it, one called “Pulse Music.” Steve Reich at 80: Still Plugged In, Still Plugging Away 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The story is a busy, slapdash contraption designed above all to satisfy the imperatives of big-budget family entertainment. Movie Review: ‘The Lego Movie’ Toys With Thinking Outside the Manual 2014-02-06T13:00:01Z Unlikely as it seems, the music that emerges from this contraption is strangely haunting – antique and jangly, yet at the same time fresh, elegant and surprising. Pat Metheny: The Orchestrion Project – review 2013-02-10T00:05:08Z Mutoid Waste Company have built a huge contraption on top of the Pyramid Stage which may well do something remarkable at the end of the set. The Rolling Stones and all tonight's bands – live! 2013-06-30T00:31:00Z What they shared was that ineffably American knack for experimenting and stirring the pot, for trying out harebrained ideas and pushing homemade contraptions to their limits. Review | A look at the two men who turned up the volume on rock music 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z His contraption, which bent like a giant fishing pole and swayed in the evening air, measured 8.56 meters. Ben Stiller Sets Record for Longest Selfie Stick 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Also on the roster is a Belgian show built around a Rube Goldberg-type contraption and a silent history of Franco’s Spain told via manipulated trinkets and old photographs. London International Mime Festival: Wordless Physicality That Smashes the Glass Box 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z A large pink tongue pokes through another wall to wag at a buxom matron who oversees the factory/spa, an ingenious contraption of sliding walls, floors and doors where much of the action takes place. | 'Squeeze' Therapy 2010-11-24T19:57:00Z But it was “Outbreak” that was teaching the lessons we’re living with now — a big contraption built from old Steven Spielberg architecture; see “Jaws” and “Jurassic Park.” ‘Outbreak’ Was a Hit in 1995. Now We’re Living the Sequel. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Russell said she found his contraption "ridiculous" and wore her own bra. Screen siren Jane Russell dies at 89 2011-03-01T04:30:00Z So what kind of results were Pampin and Coupe after with this complex contraption? The UW mixes art and science with worldwide talent 2014-03-05T21:10:38Z What better artifact to feature in an exhibition called “New York at Its Core” than a metal contraption designed to remove the pits from an apple. In ‘New York at Its Core,’ a Big Apple Exhibition Is a Big Bite of History 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Spectators come and go, stay for a song or two, drift on: two young men, bare-chested in shorts, crouch low to inspect the intricate workings of the contraption. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z Collaborating with a mechanical engineer, the Rosenbaums turned all the modern appliances into fantastical contraptions. Cassandra Clare Created a Fantasy Realm and Aims to Maintain Her Rule 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z There are new finds for even the most hardened furniture fanatic, from Norman Shaw's gothic cradle to Eugène Berman's surrealist, trompe l'oeil wardrobe, to an ingenious contraption that converts from writing desk to card table. Pull up a chair: inside the V&A's brilliant new furniture gallery 2012-11-27T19:15:01Z Secondly, that those hideous, clunky, antiquated, anachronistic contraptions known as fax machines are in their last dying days. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z I should explain that the altarpiece is not only a painting but a contraption. Discovering the Marvels of the Alsace 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Into the contraption they went, whereupon the bather could change into a swimsuit and be wheeled into the ocean to take a plunge unobserved by leering eyes. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z This remarkable creature/contraption sports one big, organic eye within all of its machinery, and it can leave its larger robotic shell to walk around inside another, smaller cyber-skeleton. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Way Down 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z One kicks helplessly as he dangles from a horrendous contraption. Art Review: Spanish Draftsmanship That Leaps Off the Page 2010-10-14T21:52:00Z There are turkeys to be reared and tree-shaped biscuits to be baked, but if you're tempted by the idea of a homemade tinselly advent candle contraption, let this be a cautionary tale. TV highlights 28 December 2010-12-20T04:05:01Z Well, not exactly a bicycle, but the enormous Gantry Bike: a 22-foot-tall contraption consisting of bicycle parts. Spare Times for Children Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z But to me it’s a finely tuned comic contraption, with an ace multigenerational cast. Comfort Viewing: Why I Still Love ‘The Goldbergs’ 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Occasionally the contraption moved forward toward the audience on the stage walk. Review: Foo Fighters Bring a Little of Everything to the Stage, Including a Broken Leg 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z By contrast, the characters seem like mere megaphones or missiles, and the plot just a Rube Goldberg contraption for moving them into position to deliver the next fusillade. Review: In ‘Log Cabin,’ It’s Gay vs. Trans as the Rainbow Crumbles 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Why Dogs Howl at the Moon is a perennial live favourite, and makes good use of his beautiful Caractacus Potts-esque contraptions. Hey, what's that sound: Thomas Truax's homemade instruments 2010-03-22T17:05:00Z One magnificent analogue contraption, the optical step printer, is used to copy damaged reels on to usable stock. A Hitch in time: save the Hitchcock 9 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z Gaga, known as much for her off-the-wall performances and outrageous costumes as for her music, was strapped into a contraption mounted on a flat disk and fronted by a molded body suit. Lady Gaga's latest frock has her airborne as 'ARTPOP' launches 2013-11-11T04:25:39Z “Millions of people use contraptions daily that are hideously inefficient, waste their time and are causing them long-term damage,” he said. Dyson Wants to Create a Hair-Dryer Revolution 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Parasite”: There’s not a misplaced moment in Bong Joon Ho’s social satire, a so perfectly and intricately engineered genre contraption that it’s downright frightening. ‘Once Upon a Time,’ ‘Portrait’ top AP’s 2019 best films list 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Escaping requires maneuvering a golf ball through a Rube Goldberg-like contraption, navigating a strange game with magnets, and timely use of that hair dryer. Escaping, Literally, in Budapest and Beyond 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Oddly shaped eyeglasses, Soviet-era galoshes and old soda bottles are crammed into glass cabinets with strangely shaped contraptions that look like kinetic sculptures, but turn out to be chimney brushes. Dropping by Castiglioni's Studio 2011-04-10T15:30:17Z The exhibition shows weaponry was a common theme in his work, with gruesome bladed war contraptions envisaged. Da Vinci contraptions brought to life in Bruges exhibition 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z A contraption sucked milk from my breasts while my newborn slept next to my hospital bed and the Pope canonized Mother Teresa on TV. Holy bodies, holy hungers: Pumping breast milk during the Pope’s pizza party for Mother Teresa 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The remaining five, put in cages and attached to buoys as planned, disappeared along with the contraptions that housed them. Why a ‘Strange and Nerdy’ Book About Eels Is Making Waves 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Cynthia Alberto, the owner of the weaving studio, introduced her to the tabletop loom, a wooden contraption about the size of a typewriter, and had her select several spools of yarn. Bella Thorne, the Ex-Disney Star, Chillaxes With Yarn 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z One contraption looks like a giant silver mangle decorated with two massive ear trumpets, but is called a sharpsichord. Live from planet Bj?rk 2011-07-04T19:00:00Z These days, thousands of spectators show up to watch contestants pitch pumpkins using trebuchets, catapults, centrifugal machines, and other contraptions. The origins of 25 fall traditions 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z This is a reference to the 1980s-era cartoon Inspector Gadget, who would famously say the phrase "go go gadget" before using one of his high-tech contraptions. 'Rick and Morty:' All the Easter Eggs You Missed 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z We have babies and then we buy—blankets, strollers, a playpen, a high chair, gewgaws, and contraptions. The Three Chairs That Define Childhood 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The set is dominated by the players’ pull-cart stage, a rickety contraption that represents Noah’s Ark, sometimes with help from a fauna-emblazoned banner. Review | Coronavirus looms over this play set during a plague. But ‘The Amateurs’ speaks to timeless concerns. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The follies will surely increase as we age—as confounding new contraptions hit the shelves and operating-system updates outpace slowing synapses. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Both are Rube Goldberg contraptions, all the more improbable for relying on the emotional reactions of their targets. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 5: The Long Con 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z When a new spinning attraction arrives at the park, something stirs inside Jeanne — and if you think she’s deluded, wait till you see the contraption reciprocate with flashing lights and whooshing limbs. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z It features a linear Rube Goldberg contraption that functions a bit like a booby-trapped High Line. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Rama returned to figurative works in her later years, when she made even more literal the overlapping of bodies and contraptions. The Psychosexual World of Carol Rama Still Shocks 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But none of the contraptions Mr. Mónica or others told me about seemed to be what those teenagers used. Keeping Your Car Safe From Electronic Thieves 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z "Windmill Keeper" and "Clockwork Son" show off Sakuta's antic side, reading like a blend of Terry Gilliam's animation and a Rube Goldberg contraption. Bodies sprout drawers, antlers, more at Seattle galleries 2011-09-08T20:38:04Z The TV came with a green ray gun-shaped contraption with a red trigger. Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96 2012-05-22T18:05:12Z Costello debuted the "Spectacular Spinning Songbook" 25 years ago but hasn't used the contraption since. Elvis Costello's wheel of fortunate songs makes for thrilling show 2011-05-16T13:47:00Z Another student attempted to create an electromagnetic coilgun using batteries and a projectile tube—a common contraption for science fairs. LA school administrators suspend science teacher for doing his job 2014-04-15T12:45:00Z The contraption made such an offensive noise that neighbors put together a collection to buy a real trumpet from a pawnshop. Clark Terry, jazz virtuoso with Basie, Ellington and ‘Tonight Show,’ dies 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z His contraptions meet at the cross-section of childlike whimsy and technical wizardry, as gears, pulleys, innovation and inspiration coalesce into eccentric creations. A retired engineer’s latest sculpture is a bicycle, back-scratcher and cookie dispenser — all in one 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z His two most well-known books, “Impressions of Africa” and “Locus Solus,” are menageries of bizarre scientific experiments, complex and impossible contraptions, mad games, and dreams within dreams. How Raymond Roussel Put the Impossible on the Page 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Obsessed with past wrongs, Jabir has been quietly building a time machine, a contraption that looks like a janky iron lung. ‘Aporia’ Review: Killing Time 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Plus, of course, the odd futuristic folly, such as a contraption best described as a Penny Farthing Nano. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z That certainly seems likely, given the ingenious contraptions, live-action and animated, that motor and hum through his latest, “Mood Indigo.” 'Mood Indigo,' Starring Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Then, on cue, their helical contraptions sank to the ground, revealing Mr. Browne's short-pants suits in Easter-egg plaids, with whale and lobster motifs. On the Runway Blog: Paris Men's: Lanvin and Thom Browne 2012-07-01T22:54:48Z Entering through a chamber lighted in fluorescent blues and oranges, you pick up a wristwatchlike contraption that you will rub against a sensor at the various exhibits, activating your experience. Trekkies, Set Phasers to Fun for a Trip to Starfleet Academy 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z In one scene a small-town sheriff is heard muttering about this newfangled contraption called a Walkman, which points down a “slippery slope” of juvenile distraction. | 'Super 8': Hey, Guys, Let?s Make a Monster Flick 2011-06-09T15:28:58Z The Mechanical Turk — a fraudulent chess-playing contraption — sent minds spinning about the possibilities of artificial intelligence. Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z City Center’s stage looked like a magical toy shop of incredible contraptions. Review: ‘Delusion of the Fury,’ With New Partch Instruments 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Their marriage has become a working contraption, parts moving side by side to produce one happy result. Celebrating a Decade Together on Both Coasts 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z One points his finger at the viewer like a pistol, the other is adorned with a bizarre mouth ornament — a contraption used in dental surgery that Ms. Lawson spray-painted gold. Deana Lawson Reveals Hidden Grandeur in Her Uncanny Portraits 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Her new show will include another flying contraption constructed of balloons, a stuffed cardinal and a replica human rib cage. Polly Morgan's wings of desire 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z He’s particularly known in the U.K. for drawings of eccentric, overcomplicated machines: similar to Rube Goldberg’s contraptions but more beautifully drawn. Tom Gauld’s “On The Beach” 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The Westinghouse Baconer was the lava lamp of 1970s small appliances, a contraption that resembled a toaster without the general utility. The absurd allure of the Sharper Image, the uncle-gift emporium for uncles you barely know 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The shiny steel space capsule, a 12-sided metal contraption, looked more like a theatrical prop than anything truly orbit-worthy. For Latino Artists in Sci-Fi Show, Everyone’s an Alien 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z And four-legged soldiers with the Department of Defense scour war zones for improvised explosive devices and other deadly contraptions. Don’t mind the wet nose: TSA enlists more dogs to screen passengers 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z To create a more realistic feel, the stunt crew built what Webb describes as "contraptions" to allow Garfield to swing, thereby moving the film away from computer-generated imagery. The Amazing Spider-Man returns 2012-06-30T08:05:02Z The contraption lifted her up inside a mammoth building at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, where she held a launch party for her new album on Sunday. Lady Gaga Unveils ‘Flying Dress’ at New York Album Fete 2013-11-11T02:23:04Z When the Visitor refuses to support him, the Officer frees a Condemned Man and uses the contraption on himself, in an act of suicide. Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘In the Penal Colony,’ a Surreal Exploration of Injustice 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z He invented a contraption to extract corks from wine bottles, the corkscrew, which was patented by the industrialist Matthew Boulton in 1795. A Compendium of Everyday Genius 2010-08-15T16:53:00Z His latest project is a lighter-than-air contraption he calls “a Cloud-cutter,” and, fortuitously, Wash is exactly the right weight to provide additional ballast to test the balloon’s viability. Review | In ‘Washington Black,’ a 19th-century slave escapes on a balloon 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The whole point of the contraption is to provide the fastest possible path to your stimulant — without the time, labor or brain power required for even an automated drip maker, like a Mr. Coffee. How to hack your Keurig machine and get a better cup of coffee 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z To get this peculiar contraption through various European customs he described it as hairdressing equipment. Hello World: Where Design Meets Life by Alice Rawsthorn – review 2013-05-10T13:00:03Z People get curious when she appears with the large contraption. A Photographer Whose Subject Is Everyday Life 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z They were killed when the title contraption malfunctioned, sending them hurtling through the air to their doom. Review: Teenagers Sing to Survive in ‘Ride the Cyclone’ 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z This prodigious, impeccably maintained contraption has all the bells, whistles, horns and glockenspiels of the traditional organ — and it’s painted in all the lysergic colors of the Day-Glo rainbow. Critic at Large David Kipen on El Segundo in literature 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The first performer was Jan Damm, a man with wavy hair, a live-wire grin and a talent for the rola bola, a contraption involving a board placed atop a couple of cylinders. Review: The Big Apple Circus Is Ripe for Another Bite 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Laura Jellinek’s set conjures the fever dreams of a student buried in research, with documents taped across the walls and a clothes-line-like contraption from which props and costumes and more papers dangle, to be plucked. | 'The Really Big Once': ?Camino Real,? Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan 2010-04-19T21:52:00Z I scooped him out of the contraption and into my arms, and I felt a sick, guilty relief as his warm little belly rose and fell against me. The Life and Death of a Wildly Popular Baby Sleeper 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He applied the contraption to his junk, went to turn it on and I shouted, “Wait! Is this safe? The likelihood of bodily injury seems very high.” I made my husband try a sex robot 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Her whimsy was likable, but it didn’t find much traction in the songs, which functioned as purpose-built contraptions. Music Review: A Big-Voiced Singer Takes Off In Several Directions at Once 2011-07-28T22:09:05Z The glitch-prone contraption creaked, groaned and whirred, when it moved at all. The Stakes Are Sky-High for a ‘Ring’ Coming to the Met Opera 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z At one point a marching machine, a wooden contraption, is deployed to depict the clomping of multitudes, and the effect was deeply moving. Music Review: The New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-07-02T20:37:00Z Just as detectives arrive at Wells’s house to make an arrest, Stevenson escapes using Wells’s basement contraption — a steampunk time machine that clanks and whirs and sends the psychotic madman to New York in 2017. Review | In ‘Time After Time’ and ‘Making History,’ more proof that anywhen beats now 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Pal produced what many believe to be the best and most elegant time travel contraption: all brass, glass, and dials. "The Big Bang Theory" and real science, from Leonard's wedding vows to the "Time Machine" prop 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The ensemble behaved like a contraption that shook, sifted, crawled, growled, gnawed, groaned, and sang. The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Two such contraptions by Ariel Schlesinger are a highlight of Regen Projects’ contribution to Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, the Getty-led exhibitions throughout the region looking at the dialogue between Latino and Latin American art. The global economy, summed up in these two bubble machines 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In this concert the inspector is investigating the principle of counterpoint, for which he’s invented the contraption of the title. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z The imaginative highlight of the exhibition is a 20-foot-long, wall-sized “contraption” designed by the Brooklyn firm Moey, a display that chronicles the ways the temperance movements of the 19th century used the political process. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z This implied that while the contraption was made with the artist’s blessing, it was not even executed by him. Contemporary Art Auction Reels in $190 Million 2010-05-13T11:00:00Z The contraption is overly complicated, like a Rube Goldberg design: the pipes are laid inefficiently according to directions written in 1989. Howard Fried's set of imperatives play out unexpectedly 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z These magical contraptions — a pair of concentric metal rings separated by steel balls — live hidden deep in the moving joints of all sorts of machines. When a Factory Relocates to Mexico, What Happens to Its American Workers? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Bras are often considered to be a necessary, but unwelcome, contraption. The death of the bra: will the great lingerie liberation of lockdown last? 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Henson revealed this when he leapt up to turn the wheel of a heavy metal gear-and-chain contraption at the side of the west window. Comforts, but Few Creatures (Unless You Count the Dog) 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z These days, a “Rube Goldberg contraption” means a mechanism that accomplishes “by overly complex and humorous means what seemingly could be done simply.” Pootwaddles and Dunklewimps: Rube Goldberg’s glorious cartoons at MoPOP 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z We soon learn that the contraption stolen from Dr. Cromwell is, yes, a hat of sorts, but one that allows the wearer to travel through time. Review: In ‘Important Hats of the Twentieth Century,’ Saggy Jeans and Sweatshirts Make a 1930s Incursion 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z About 15 of these freestanding "contraptions," as he calls them, form McGinness' installation "Screen Combines," a maze that fills one of the gallery's exhibition spaces. Ryan McGinness wants you to see his '#metadata' in person for a full effect 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Steam trains, mechanical contraptions, winsome kids in 1940s short trousers: it's all there. Martin Scorsese's Hugo ? what's your verdict on the trailer? 2011-07-15T10:35:25Z Those escalators, a contraption imported from America in the 1910s, are where our lovebirds first see – and are kept apart from – each other: one is going up and the other down. Underground depicts a world both far removed and familiar 2013-01-08T16:43:47Z Crouched among Mr. Vidich’s sound and lighting contraptions, barely moving, she lit up the space. Eiko, Koma and Soloists Perform in Sacred Space 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z This 22-foot-tall contraption functions as a stage, a big top and a fantasy bicycle shop in “Pedal Punk,” the new show from Cirque Mechanics. For Children Listings for Dec. 18-24 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Yet for children and adults alike, the sheer pomposity of the contraption, an odd marriage of funicular and Ferris wheel, are attraction enough. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z But what separates “Looper” from, say, “Timecop” or other rickety time-travel contraptions is that it explores exactly this kind of question to its full emotional consequences. The Inspiration Issue: Rian Johnson Builds a Better Time Machine 2012-09-26T16:08:34Z The golden age of pinball was, the museum tells us, from the 1940s through the ’60s — roughly when these electrical and mechanical contraptions reflected the cutting edge of gaming. Museum Review: The Old Bing, Bing, Bing, at Full Tilt 2011-06-30T18:07:38Z Colossus, a lumbering electromechanical contraption widely regarded as the first modern computer, was assembled at Bletchley Park, the headquarters of Britain’s vast wartime code-breaking operation. Lookout 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In theory, all three contraptions should separate the boiled potatoes' cells more gently than anything from a stand mixer to a tool fit with a blade, and more consistently than something like a hand masher. The absolute best — and worst — way to mash potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Users must wear the contraption for 15 hours a day and it takes three months for the temperature to increase reliably. Pills, gels, customised jockstraps: are we any closer to a male contraceptive? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z I inspected contraptions that made me wince, such as sleep aids that resembled instruments of torture, and others that I enthusiastically welcomed into my life — and my luggage. At the annual Travel Goods Show, plenty of pack-worthy products 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Others, like David Mitchell, craft elaborate and inventive narrative contraptions to convey what amount to rather trite sentiments. It’s time to embrace Denis Johnson’s beautiful corruption 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Pasquale, for once ideally cast, fully inhabits Scott’s contraption of a personality, easygoing for about an inch and chaotic underneath. Review: ‘American Son’ Puts Kerry Washington in a Maternal Nightmare 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps most striking are the strange contraptions that look like standing spotlights, but in place of the bulbs, there are faces, distorted by transparent but thick molded lenses. At 84, an Artist Tries Something New: Displaying His Work 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z I remember getting a digital camera in 2000, and even then it was a giant contraption. Neal Brennan Thinks Auteurs Can Still Make Chipotle Commercials 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “It was a hit,” he says, sharing a video of Keona squealing in delight while bouncing on the contraption. In pandemic, travel pros repurpose their gear to entertain kids, haul groceries and stay comfy 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “Three men had carried the contraption to his bedroom,” noted Bower. Why Victoria Beckham's quest for eternal youth pales beside the stars who are after your blood 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z As well as the Forevertron, there are other contraptions to explore: the Graviton and the Celestial Listening Ears, for example, with remnants from industrial-age factories and power plants among the works of art. 10 of the most bizarre homemade playgrounds and attractions 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Gelb duetted with Martin Carthy on a wonderfully eccentric ballad called It's Not The End of the World, turning the hall's Steinway grand into a buzzing, chirrupping Heath Robinson contraption by preparing it with blocks. The Floating Palace ? review 2012-02-09T18:05:00Z Proust kept a telephone in his bedroom until the First World War broke out, and had a separate contraption called a théâtrophone that allowed him to listen to live concerts through the receiver. The Sympathetic Spy Downstairs 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z I mean the immense pressure that he was under, technicians were under, no one knew if this would work until the day I got into the first contraption. Sandra Bullock: I will do comedy 'until the day I die' 2013-08-29T19:04:50Z The hypersexual Jo, whose work explores “peripheral vision,” enjoys making his moves on women while their heads are stuck in a wooden viewing contraption. | 'Boogie Woogie': ?Boogie Woogie? With Alan Cumming and Gillian Anderson 2010-04-22T23:32:00Z We pass Garvy Elementary School, also on Oak Park, and we stop to admire the weird tin contraption, clearly decades old, attached to a cutaway in the school's façade. 'Grease' gets its grit back 2011-04-23T15:21:37Z The contraption is meant to improve our sleep, but the real change is our newfound grace when awake. Tiny Love Stories: ‘Never Good Enough, Never Skinny Enough’ 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Red Hot Pot” featured a bright pink removable tongue, while “Ketchup Kiss” looked like a mutant creature/contraption out of “Yellow Submarine.” BAM hosts a dazzling Patti Warashina retrospective 2013-07-11T21:05:52Z That's just what the tiny cars do in "Metropolis II," a colorful contraption composed of 1,100 miniature vehicles, 18 miniature roads, a tiny commuter rail line and dozens of small skyscrapers and other buildings. Chris Burden's new work: art imitating the future 2012-01-14T16:35:15Z There are also a number of contraptions that gesture at the technocratic defiance and the retro cool of flipping open a spartan phone. A Hardy Group Holds Out on Smartphones 2012-03-23T20:45:14Z Its plow churned up the rocky soil, while two people in the back of the tractor fed vines into a contraption that resembled two Ferris wheels. Can Maryland produce an iconic red wine? One maker is determined to find out. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Unlike exterior locks that open with a key, portable door locks can be used only inside a room and come in a variety of forms, including keyed contraptions, metal plates, door stoppers and noise alarms. Portable door locks can give travelers extra comfort and protection. Here’s how to choose one. 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Dead Rising 2 takes this affection several stages further, by allowing you to assemble previously disparate death-dealing measures into combo weapons: Heath Robinson contraptions for zombie mutilation, which earn you extra points for inventiveness. This week's new games 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z For one thing, it was made with instruments that included a contraption made of MDF called "the Chopper" and something that sounds like "a computer doing a complicated sum". Micachu and the Shapes - Never: exclusive album stream 2012-07-17T11:26:55Z To research the story the writer and I visited their lab, where we saw a little contraption that looked like a telegraph machine but that in fact was used to concuss mice. The NFL machine grinds on: I love football, but I can’t watch Super Bowl 50 — or the game, ever again 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z One contraption is a heart made of bits of scaffolding, in which Bieber plays surprisingly competent acoustic guitar for "Favorite Girl" – the kind of emotionally explicit swoon-fodder in which teen idols have long specialised. Justin Bieber and Katy Perry live 2011-03-20T00:05:30Z I consumed one of my stints on the beach by rigging a shade awning with a tent fly and some driftwood, a contraption that whipped about our heads like a ripped mainsail in a hurricane. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The starting Allegro is a stolid contraption of levers and pulleys, a steel factory producing energy in the form of audible vibrations. Review: Stiff shot of dissonance vibrates at Seattle chamber-music fest 2010-07-22T21:49:00Z Ms. Viljoen is supporting them inside bamboo tepees and winding cling wrap around the whole contraption to protect the tender leaves at the base of the plant. A City Garden in Harlem Is on the Move to Brooklyn 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Baraka Ferouz, a cyclist, bounces around on a fairly standard unicycle, then continues to up the ante on stranger machines: a three-wheeled contraption, then a crooked bike that appears absurdly unrideable. Review: ‘Mother Africa: My Home’ Melds Acrobatics and Drumming 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z In this Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and saxophonist’s new memoir, “Easily Slip Into Another World,” he recounts a youthful attempt to fly from a window using a “contraption” of his own devising. Henry Threadgill’s Musical Spring Is Varied and Extreme. Like He Is. 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z But “The Mousetrap” is no longer a snappy contraption. The Village’s ‘Mousetrap’ isn’t so snappy | Theater review 2013-01-24T23:05:16Z This film slops over from brilliance to silliness, especially in the Mount Olympus scenes where the gods prance around with contraptions on their heads that look like TV antennas. 'Immortals': powerful Greek gods in weak tale 2011-11-09T23:42:03Z Many of Trimpin's contraptions and effects are ingenious: the "picture wheel" that scrolls images of train stations between the German border and Gurs. Trimpin's 'Gurs' is a mechanical marvel as well as a haunting elegy 2012-05-18T19:22:03Z These contraptions may not carry human life, but they are instruments of the extended human will and imagination. Exhibition Review: ?Beyond,? the Solar System at Air and Space Museum 2010-07-28T22:01:00Z There are printing blocks, binding tools, ink brushes, paper samples, printer’s proofs, strange contraptions and of course plenty of books, from an eighth-century B.C. The 2,000-Year Story of Building the Book 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A plot of white crosses hinted at darkness and mortality, while there was humour in bicycle parts and pieces of wood and metal united as unfathomable contraptions. Joshua Tree national park: music, myths and art in the desert 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z As the contraption went around, the announcer would say, "Round and round she goes and where she stops nobody knows." 2010-01-12T01:20:00Z Not the most exciting of foes, those are giant scuttling arachnids called Grievers, part metal contraption and part slimy mollusk flesh. Lost in the dystopian nightmare of 'The Maze Runner' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Secondly, that those hideous, clunky, antiquated, anachronistic contraptions known as fax machines are in their last dying days. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z At first, the musicians produced subtle flickering textures using their own instruments, then gradually integrated the fixtures beside them, including a violin harnessed to a contraption that tickled its strings. For This Experimental Festival, Bring Your Swimsuit and Dancing Shoes 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z All Rube Goldberg contraptions are essentially parodies of a machine, something usually designed to be as efficient as possible. A Rube Goldberg Hand-Washing Contraption? The Race Is On 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z On it goes, the process of breaking their will with blasts of cold water, smacks and contraptions which include a medieval gibbet, a water tank and a chair with buckles and straps for force-feeding. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Tetsu’s burgers are cooked in a heated metal contraption with spikes that pierce the meat. Masa’s Chef Comes Out From Behind the Truffles, at Tetsu 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Getting this contraption up and running is challenging enough, and the Met is a repertory house. Peter Gelb?s Tenure at Metropolitan Opera 2011-11-25T15:13:27Z I would say hogwash — who would ever buy such a silly contraption? Motherlode Blog: Bothered by Your Bald Baby Girl? Enter ‘Baby Bangs’ 2013-07-16T21:15:50Z Near the end of her recent Madison Square Garden show she emerged onstage with sparklerlike contraptions on her chest and crotch, spitting out tiny, angry, smoldering bits. Music: Girl Pop?s Lady Gaga Makeover 2010-07-21T19:40:00Z Off by one implies that there is nothing automatic about this ACAAN, that it isn’t a contraption that simply works when deployed. The Mystery of Magic’s Greatest Card Trick 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z That tambourine effect returns in a big way in “Femenine,” the key element of which is a mechanized contraption, invented by Eastman, that shook a set of sleigh bells in a relentless, wintry chugga-chugga. Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman, Dead for 26 Years, Crashes the Canon 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z He charts how the office chair developed from customized 19th-century contraptions like Darwin’s as the expansion of the office furniture market enabled manufacturers to invest in increasingly sophisticated technology. Design: Taking a Zoological Approach to Chairs 2011-04-24T14:48:15Z The older man showed me the tangle of pipes and copper stills and other contraptions. Frugal Traveler: A Weekend in Hungary, Chosen at Random 2014-02-05T17:08:45Z Behind them, other workers lean into 12 chunky, gunmetal gray sorting machines, stacking and straightening piles of ballots before feeding them through the contraptions. The dark, crazy heart of Florida is on full display — again — at the election recount 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Retro-futuristic, erector-set contraptions, Hope's towers are specific and physically insistent in their solutions, however vast or absurd the problems they address. Daunting power of the hand, mind and machine by Matt Hope at Ace Gallery 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Throughout, Mr. Zaritt crawls on the inclined contraption or lowers himself with a desperate twirl to the floor, where writhing motion propels him back and forth across the stage like a violent wave. Dance Review: At P.S. 122?s soloNOVA, Jesse Zaritt and His Demons 2010-05-06T20:54:00Z The canoe trail — and actually most of the park — is designated as federal wilderness, which means no development or motorized contraptions such as chain saws allowed, leaving nature as pristine as possible. At South Carolina’s only national park, paddle through some of the country’s oldest trees 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The progress from sky to earth to six feet under is doomy, dragged by gravity like the balloonists when their contraptions plunge back to earth. Levels of Life by Julian Barnes – review 2013-04-06T13:00:01Z What totally lame contraption is over 100 feet shorter than its beautiful counterparts in Trump Tower? Style Invitational Week 1360: The lyin’ about winter — a fictoid contest 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z For gorehounds, the pleasure comes with each scene of graphic and fantastic carnage at the hands of contraptions that make an iron maiden look like a Sit ’n’ Spin. What to Know About ‘Spiral’ and the ‘Saw’ Franchise 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The video, released last November, depicts a group of girls testing a homemade Rube Goldberg contraption. GoldieBlox Tries to Prove Itself — This Time Without the Beastie Boys 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Harry Mayer also employs ready-made objects, building fantastic contraption objects mostly from construction materials. Review | In the galleries: A virtual visit to Scotland’s remote Isle of Skye 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Baer notes that the “fabric and strap contraptions,” as she calls them, are not the only online product being peddled as car seats to unwary parents. Knockoff car seats are infiltrating the market, and they could be deadly 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Strange contraptions — a pendulum playing a harp, a Tesla coil to zap bass tones — were arrayed around Bjork, her band and an Icelandic early-music choir. Pop and Jazz Concert Highs of 2011 2011-12-28T23:32:40Z We ended up coming up with this contraption that went through all these expensive iterations. ArtsBeat Blog: Emmys Watch: A.D. Miles on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' 2011-09-17T17:40:02Z Self-taught and working before and after the first world war, Smith mastered early microscopic, time-lapse and underwater photography with contraptions he fashioned from Meccano, candlewicks and gramophone needles. Small wonders: the tiny world of F Percy Smith 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z At one point he sat in a giant metal contraption shaped like a heart and floated on cables attached to a track in the ceiling. Concert review: Justin Bieber at Everett's Comcast Arena 07/13/10 2010-07-14T14:57:00Z Another therapist, she said, thought everything was based on sex and had an office full of “strange contraptions.” Kitty Kallen, Big Band Singer of ‘Bésame Mucho,’ Dies at 94 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In New York’s Museum of Modern Art is a curious contraption with several wheels, metal containers, axles and pipes and what may be a tattered flag hanging from an improvised flagpole. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Miller is, above all, a rational filmmaker—a supremely rational one, whose mighty set pieces have the intricately interlocked construction of a Rube Goldberg contraption set to the speed of a Road Runner cartoon. Ridin’ Dirty: “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It breezed north for 45 minutes and plummeted in the hamlet of Gonesse where frightened peasants attacked the contraption with rocks, knives and pitchforks before dragging the monster’s wheezing remains through town on a horse. Up and Away: ‘The Aeronauts’ and Hot-Air Balloons in the Movies 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Also Wednesday, about an hour before Hughes landed, the Tampa Bay Times posted its story about Hughes, complete with a video of him piloting his contraption in Florida. A Florida newspaper is along for the ride — and catches flak 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z A strange contraption has landed in the garden – like a giant, flying barbecue, with what look like sportscar seats and harnesses. Big Brother and Father and Son 2010-06-11T05:45:00Z On record, Animal Collective are at their best when the clutter of their sound coalesces into something joyous and transcendent, like a Heath Robinson contraption that improbably achieves lift-off. Animal Collective – review 2012-11-05T19:10:05Z When he uses this makeshift voice-disguise system to warn the Kettlemans in that phone call, he seems a little too adroit at putting the contraptions together. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: Help a Nacho Out 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Novels, Dodson suggests, are contraptions, jury-rigged together with parts of other novels, archived letters, remembered conversations, maps, scraps of info, imagined journeys, and creatures real and strange. ‘Bats of the Republic’ review: Two intertwined and echoing stories 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Back in the apartment, I immediately put my suitcase into an amazing contraption called the Zapp Bug Oven, which heats up to an incredible temperature to kill all known bug life. What happened when my flight was invaded by ants 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Every inch of their bodies was waterproofed; even their backpacks were swathed in plastic contraptions that looked like air-conditioner covers. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z Tidily enough, she will fight death by restoring the contraption’s artificial life. Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z A study in gears and grace, the nearly seven-foot deep mash tun is the stuff steampunk dreams are made of: a contraption of cast iron, steel and bronze. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Suddenly, Ms. Jones held the controls of a grand contraption with many movable parts. ‘Queen of the Night’ Opens at the New Diamond Horseshoe Club 2013-12-26T21:42:17Z Midway through the performance, the contraption broke down. Paul Bley, innovative pianist in modern jazz, dies at 83 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The company brings a variety of acts, performed aboard the Gantry, “a giant bicycle-like contraption” that becomes a playground for clowns, acrobats and contortionists. Theater Listings for Dec. 4-10 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z However, for someone who hasn't used a French press before, these little contraptions can appear confusing. How to make French press coffee, according to baristas 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z His contraption soon caught the attention of a company called Diamond. Who Made That?: Striking on the Modern Matchbook 2012-01-06T10:00:00Z A large high-tech wood burning contraption will generate power to light a Christmas tree. Noted: In Brooklyn Fire Pits Are All the Rage 2013-12-12T00:52:57Z Engineers built an arm onto the drum riser and attached the whole thing to a converted forklift, which operated the contraption via old-fashioned levers. How concerts shifted from songs to spectacles Her books are contraptions intended to produce a series of psychological and somatic responses in her readers. In Gory, Majestic Fiction, a Hard Look at the Holocaust’s Stubborn Silences 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z She will be bringing corsets and attachable skirt bustle contraptions to a November sale at her business, Augusta Auctions, in Manhattan. Antiques: For Fans of Sendak, the Artist Keeps Giving 2013-08-01T19:05:16Z In pairs, the dancers faced each other bound by a paddle contraption — a piece of wood on each of their lower backs, looped together with a rope — as they planted their feet and leaned backward. Trisha Brown on the Beach: Catch a Wave of Dancing Bliss 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z And a strapless one-piece had hiplines that started at just under the bust, the whole seemingly precarious contraption held, one can only hope, in place by a low-slung belt. Bountiful bikinis at Rio fashion week 2012-05-27T18:58:14Z McClure beautifully fabricates this kind of in-between state; we want to decipher the mechanics of her contraptions even while we long to lose ourselves in the fantasy. Michael Cooper's retrospective, Cathy McClure's 'Midway' at BAM 2011-07-28T19:32:10Z To accommodate the packed room, highballs are served from a machine, a contraption that’s quite ubiquitous now throughout Tokyo. In the watering holes of Tokyo, the highball reigns supreme 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z More objects are at play in “Micmacs,” including the contraptions stocked in a metal cavern. Film: Jean-Pierre Jeunet?s Eye for Detail 2010-05-22T15:01:00Z The LED displays — several large flat screens and two floating contraptions that looked like upside-down wedding cakes — also re-created scenic elements like the show’s leviathan ice wall and a “weirwood tree” with fluttering red leaves. ‘Game of Thrones’ Live: Winter is coming to a stage near you — KeyArena, actually 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z But the overall pattern of the play tips toward despair, seeing families as Rube Goldberg contraptions for the transfer of neurosis. Review: In ‘Make Believe,’ Four Children Meet Their Inner Adults 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But even this DIY contraption generates its own rainbow of refracted light. Light Show – review 2013-02-03T00:05:16Z In the original script, the contraption did not work. In the Shadows of a Giant and Dinosaurs 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Resembling a colorful Rube Goldberg contraption, with waterworks, the 60,000-square-foot space lets children study the laws of physics while happily submitting to them. Science and Secrets in City Playgrounds 2011-04-14T22:10:38Z Those machines — old Soviet steel contraptions that look like retro airport metal detectors — hardly inspire confidence. In Ukraine, a radioactive nuclear ghost town near Chernobyl is a hot destination 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The sculpture replica looks like a Rube Goldberg contraption cobbled together from high-end kitchen utensils — spatula, cheese grater, colander, etc. — plus a few sprockets, some lab equipment and leftover lawn mower parts. 'Paintings of Moholy-Nagy' gives only a taste of the artist's eclectic body of work 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z As they turned their focus from a makeshift cardboard contraption to a screen positioned upstage, Schwartz called out: “We’re suspending reality in making the photograph immediately show up on the projection screen.” Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery, Once Ignored, Is Told Anew in Song 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In this 65-minute show, which opens the season at the New York University Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, they’ll use humor, athleticism, unusual onstage contraptions and lots of Velcro — and let it rip. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The locally made programmable contraptions brew individual cups of coffee in transparent tubes, giving baristas precise control over everything from water temperature to filter settings. A Hot Coffee Culture in Salt Lake City 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z It's a positively steampunk contraption, a Victorian projection of how a portable electric light might work. Welcome to Sarajevo's designs for survival 2011-03-02T14:40:00Z Adopted from China as an infant, Hevesh, now 22, has been designing, building and toppling fabulously intricate contraptions since the age of 9, posting her efforts to YouTube. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The skydivers eventually flipped off the contraption, dubbed "megaswing", and parachuted to the ground. Daredevils take to skies to swing from hot air balloons 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z As Philip Glass’s String Quartet No. 3 builds and thrashes, Whelan and Brooks wheel around like a single heaving contraption powered by gears and springs. Review | Wendy Whelan: Ex-ballerina refuses to play it safe in her dazzling second act 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z It may be rather a surprise to find one of today’s most eminent designers with a soft spot for such a kitschy contraption. Possessed: One Designer?s Love: Vintage Trailers 2011-02-25T17:39:51Z That tub, which when given the right chemical infusion can open a portal to the past, is an infernal contraption that at full steamy bubble suggests a cauldron of boiling urine with an attached tornado. Review: ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2’ Heads Back to the Bubbles 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But the writing — by the director Bong Joon Ho and Jin Won Han — knows that being a great contraption isn’t enough. The Mystery of the Oscars: How Do You Really Vote for a Script? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z He pulled out a power drill, long silver hooks and needles, and airbag contraptions from an oversized duffel. The First of the Year 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Responding to Flume’s stuttering, bittersweet “Never Be Like You,” the trio sculpted itself into a fast-paced fantasy of machines and hinged contraptions and even, eerily, a guillotine matched to a chilling sound effect. What NBC’s ‘World of Dance’ gets right about dance 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “I think there’s a widespread misconception that men are into pearl thong, lace contraptions,” said Ms. Javitch of Ten Undies. Young Women Say No to Thongs 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Asked what the use of his contraption is, Frank replies that it’s for fun, which is its own kind of utility. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The Bandit is his invention, the wheeled guitar contraption at his feet. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z He simply dashed over to a trampoline where children were being strapped into a bungee-cord contraption that allowed them to leap high into the air. California in My Mind 2012-10-19T17:08:31Z The contraption, he explains, houses a $650 camera with thermal and motion triggers. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z Much of Mollino’s time was devoted to personal experiments: designing cars, aircraft and ingenious technical contraptions. Design: The 'Diabolic' Carlo Mollino, Reanimated 2011-09-23T18:30:08Z I was wearing a half-dozen layers on top, three on the bottom, two-foot-long aluminum contraptions on my feet and lobster-claw-shaped gloves that offered me the grace of a container ship on a creek. At L.L. Bean’s flagship store, learn to snowshoe against the backdrop of a Maine winter 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z In “Magic Sync,” an installation by Seattle-based art trio LET’S, geometric sculptures light up and make music as audience members lay their hands on one of the 16 capacitor pads that activate the contraption. Artwork in action! | Bumbershoot 2013 2013-08-29T05:38:09Z The Hendrick’s High Wheel brands itself as a “genuinely effective and fascinating fitness contraption with a charming lack of convenience.” Hendrick’s Gin selling a $2,500 penny farthing exercise bike 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The angel in his “Annunciation” dangles like Chaplin’s tramp on the high wire in “The Circus,” from what must have been a rope contraption Caravaggio devised. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z This contraption they built for Ms. Collins’s death scene was a basketball backboard that was on a pendulum. Scary Movie Week: Famous horror-movie death scenes 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z I don’t mean to make it sound easy; a lot of craft went into building the contraption, and again as much into making it seem stable. Review: In ‘The True,’ Edie Falco Stars as the Soul of an Old Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Quan portrayed Data, a kid inventor whose contraptions more often than not fail to work exactly as intended. They never say die: Hollywood should have listened to "The Goonies" 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Eventually we bought a potty seat — some rubber contraption that sits on top of the bowl, and asked our son if he’d like to try using it. Potty training might just break me 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The LED displays — several large flat screens and two floating contraptions that looked like upside-down wedding cakes — also recreated scenic elements like the show’s leviathan ice wall and a “weirwood tree” with fluttering red leaves. ‘Game of Thrones’ Live: Winter Is Coming to a Stage Near You 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z It was Mr. Hall’s idea that the contraption was both bed and chair, the only piece of furniture you’d ever need. The Squishiest, Sweetest Sleep 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Most of these useless contraptions look weighty, but “Wall Urchin” clusters multicolored zip ties into an airier structure. In the galleries: simplicity, spontaneity and the beauty of imperfection 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He built the contraptions on land near his machine shop in Lucama, about 35 miles east of Raleigh. Whirligig art creator Vollis Simpson dies at 94 2013-06-01T16:51:09Z And at times Mr. Frears and his cast almost succeed in making this odd contraption work. | 'Tamara Drewe': More Sex, Please, We?re British Rustics 2010-10-07T23:18:00Z There is even a huge Rube Goldberg contraption that teams reconfigure by hoisting one person 30 feet into the air to manipulate detachable chutes and planks. Ball pits, buskers and ‘ninja gardeners’: This business conference is a circus. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The pipe organ, with its power and intensity and clarion sound, is an antidote to the superficiality of modern culture, “of people glued to their tech contraptions, of the inability to develop any interior life.” Freeing the pipe organ from the usual grind 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Even without such a contraption, the show's stars hope the exhibit will bust what they say is the biggest myth of all: Science is just for nerds. MythBusters exhibition opens in Chicago 2012-03-15T15:31:15Z At the center of the room, a green and gold contraption - called a movement - controlled the dials, its gears and levers clicking and spinning with each second. Downtown Dallas has a clock with a view 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The director has been an unflagging proponent of the genre since even before the premiere of his first horror feature, “Cronos” — about an eternal-life contraption that leaves death and destruction in its wake. Perspective | With ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘Get Out,’ horror is having a mainstream moment. Will that alienate fans? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z A cancer survivor with a sense of humor, he loves entertaining customers with inexpensive little “inventions,” such as the Quarter Pounder, a contraption that brings a little wooden hammer down on a real quarter. $99 Road Trip: On the road to Rainier 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Some cutting–edge fans of cardiovascular fitness are going a bit bionic as they strap on belts, step into stirrups and grab hand loops on the DISQ, a recently-arrived wearable contraption of adjustable resistance cords. DISQ fitness fans look like action figures, train like multitaskers 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Presented with New York Live Arts, the work for 12 dancers features wearable sculptures by Diana Puntar, who has also designed a Mylar-dispensing contraption. Your Week in Culture: Jay-Z, Eugene O’Neill and ‘Princess Bride’ in Theaters Nationwide 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z In comments between the tunes, he asked Mr. Deutsch “what you think the potential of a contraption like this is.” Critic’s Notebook: Moogfest 2014 Unfolds in Asheville, N.C. 2014-04-28T22:13:11Z For example, the projector-collector contraption from the 1995 movie Twelve Monkeys enabled Bruce Willis to be pinged back in time to trace the outbreak of a deadly virus. "The Big Bang Theory" and real science, from Leonard's wedding vows to the "Time Machine" prop 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z They are a result of the way that the brain, a Rube Goldberg mental contraption, processes memory. Reasoning, Scholars Say, Evolved Just as a Means to Win 2011-06-14T11:55:00Z All these seafaring contraptions may be second nature to you. Social Q’s: Retiring the Therapy Couch 2013-08-15T20:17:01Z In the privacy of their chambers, Carson polishes the silver and filters wine in solitude, while Mrs. Hughes rotates linens and occasionally experiments with newfangled contraptions like the toaster. Carson and Mrs. Hughes: The radical working-class politics behind this charming “Downton Abbey” romance 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Which in turn releases a red mesh bell—the final goal of the whimsical contraption—the fall of the mousetrap. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z The espresso had come from a top-line Italian contraption that takes a half-hour to warm up and that he cleans lovingly every night. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The animal was definitely not thrilled to be handed inside the thundering contraption. Near Idaho’s Sun Valley, choppers give intrepid skiers an all-access pass 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The only downside was the sometimes derogatory comments the unfamiliar contraption elicited from passersby. Elliptigo propels injured runners through fresh-air workouts 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He also used a Whitely Exerciser, a pulley contraption for physical training. The secret history of Wonderland in ‘The Story of Alice’ 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But the story, Scott wrote, is a “busy, slapdash contraption designed above all to satisfy the imperatives of big-budget family entertainment.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Lego Movie’ and ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z It's built around a 45-ton contraption made up of 24 gigantic planks that move independently on a central axis. Director at finish line for Met's new 'Ring' 2012-01-25T12:22:09Z The upshot is that the elected winner gets to soar away, inside some sort of chandelier-slash-balloon contraption, into the gentle dawn. “Cats” Reviewed: It’s Not Quite Weird Enough 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Voigt, who fell off the contraption early in her run as Brünnhilde, likened navigating the demanding role while the ground moved beneath her feet to climbing Mount Everest. The Week Ahead: Sept. 9 — 15 2012-09-09T07:00:07Z There are water pipes in each room, many of them connected to some sort of moving contraption. Disneyland just revitalized one of its most underrated attractions 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He famously invented a contraption called “The Interrotron” to capture face-to-face eye contact on camera. Q&A: Errol Morris on his John le Carré documentary ‘The Pigeon Tunnel’ 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z For example, contraptions rigged up with party poppers or adorned with a fake magpie. Magpie swooping: How polarising bird terrorises suburban Australia 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The contraption plummeted into a cow pasture near Stockton, Calif. It’s Time to Engineer the Sky 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Contestants compete to finish the most number of laps for the Stockdale trophy, named after a local collector of penny farthings who also set up a museum focused on the eye-catching contraptions. Thrills and spills in Cheshire penny farthing race 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The court was told that he had allegedly placed three canisters with wires on a desk in his accommodation, intending people to believe the contraption was a real explosive device. Who is Daniel Khalife: Profile of escaped prisoner 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In 2014, he had to be rescued from a similar contraption near St Augustine, and then two years later he again had to be rescued off the coast of Jupiter, near Palm Beach in Florida. Florida man arrested after trying to cross Atlantic in hamster wheel vessel 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z To test this, the physicists built a contraption that could spin and drop bottles with scientific precision. Scientists Find a New Spin on Winning the ‘Bottle Flip’ Challenge 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The most visible symbol of America’s agricultural bounty is the “center pivot” irrigation system, a metal contraption on wheels that is attached to a pump and revolves around a central point. America is using up its groundwater like there’s no tomorrow 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Subtle scratches and fingerprints on the contraptions add to the door-to-door salesman aesthetic, making it feel touched. How those opening frames create imaginative worlds to draw viewers into a series 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Imagine you are strapped into a chair inside this contraption. Can AI Replace Actors? Here’s How Digital Double Tech Works 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The makeshift contraption he was using is shaped as a wheel, with paddles that are designed to propel it forward as the wheel revolves. Florida man arrested after trying to cross Atlantic in hamster wheel vessel 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The brand Bevi brings this concept to office spaces, dispensing customizable drinks from a contraption that looks kind of like a high-tech espresso machine. How to build a zero-waste economy 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The Tulalip Tribes have also teamed up with a Monroe dairy farm, building a contraption that uses cow manure that may otherwise pollute the basin to create fertilizer and biogas. Summer Chinook fishing on premier WA rivers called off as salmon struggle 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Everyone in this psychedelic alternate reality is obsessed with molding their heads and bodies into cubes, even wearing torturous contraptions to do so. 5 must-see films from this year's Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z In recent decades, California’s appliance and energy rules have set national standards for televisions, washing machines and a host of battery-operated contraptions as diverse as golf carts and electric toothbrushes. Can the ‘California Effect’ Survive in a Hyperpartisan America? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Local volunteers pitched in to help build the contraptions, which are triggered by mousetraps and fashioned out of PVC pipe and chicken wire. Could prescribed fires offer the best protection for Washington's lynx? 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Such a complex contraption introduces more engineering challenges than a solid mirror, requiring scientists to align all the segments with painstaking precision. JWST’s Exoplanet Images Are Just the Beginning of Astrobiology’s Future 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Some of their contraptions, such as a stick fitted with a wire hook and basket for stealing fruit from orchards, presage the crazy inventions he came up with in Mad. Al Jaffee, Mad magazine’s cartoon maestro, dies at 102 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Recently, the pit crew had to deal with a shortage of cable trays — the basket-like contraptions that hold the cables coming off the machines. Microsoft used tens of thousands of chips to build OpenAI supercomputer 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z On the back is a backpack-like contraption containing the life support system. NASA Unveils a New Moon Suit for Artemis Astronauts 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z I suppose the balance needed to steer and maneuver a contraption with two wheels has always evaded me. You can now ride a railbike along a 17-mile track through scenic Ventura County 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The evenly matched offensive linemen emerge and buckle themselves to opposite ends of the contraption, providing 600 combined pounds of conflicting force. Here’s how the Huskies are pushing past prosperity through constant competition 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “The full body — with the arms, the legs, the torso — was close to 200 pounds,” Morot says of the finished contraption. How 'The Whale' prosthetics blaze new trails with technology 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The chips are at the hearts of massive contraptions encased in cryogenic systems that keep the chips close to 0 kelvin. Underdog Technologies Gain Ground in Quantum-Computing Race 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Restoring some items will require the construction of new contraptions to avoid wrecking them further. Brazil races to restore art damaged in capital riot 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s handling of the incident was largely supported by Democrats, who viewed his decision to wait to shoot it down until the contraption was away from land as calm, effective leadership. Chinese spy balloon blows Biden’s prime-time speech off course 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z To understand how a balloon — at once menacing and farcically Zeppelin-retro — might become a defining image of the new cold war, consider how this alleged Chinese spy contraption captured both sides of the present moment. Opinion | China’s suspected spy balloon is the perfect symbol of its clumsiness 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Black coffee, overboiled eggs and toast charred on a wire contraption each morning; boiled potatoes and baked beans or spaghetti and Prego on the two-burner propane stove for dinner. A Mississippi River journey by kayak brings lessons in history, friendship and life 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z He describes the contraption as “almost like a fishing pole” and refers to his father as “the pole artist.” Ilia Malinin, figure skating’s quadg0d, is ready for his next big jump 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Siege survivors credit the contraptions with helping the city hold out and become the only enclave in eastern Bosnia never to be captured by Serb forces. Bosnian war survivors share endurance hacks with Ukraine 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z He also plans to re-create the contraption that opened the property’s gate, which included a bowling ball, a balloon, a chicken and a football. ‘The Goonies’ changed his life. He spent $1.6 million to buy the house. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Instead of relying on carefully engineered contraptions, he engineered the attention of his audience. The Man Who Made Spain the Magic Capital of the World 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The sculptural contraption, nicknamed “the elephant,” is described in notes as a breathing machine — a kind of mechanical bellows crossed with an iron lung and an industrial loom. Review: William Kentridge's sprawling Broad installation is an extraordinary meditation on apartheid 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The buyer teases in a Q&A to “die-hard Goonies” that he wants their help rebuilding the contraption that opens the front gate. ‘Goonies’ house in Astoria sells to a fan who wants to protect the landmark 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Sometimes comedy even suffuses the magic, as when a trick involving a cabinet-like contraption suggests a Houdini foray into Looney Tunes. Review | Magic and comedy power an enchanting ‘Tempest’ at Round House Theatre 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z These contraptions look like daddy longlegs with tiny hooks at each foot to hold them in place in the vein. When He Stood Up Quickly, He Sometimes Fainted. What Was It? 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Later, the chemicals are washed from the resulting mix and recycled, and remaining wood is used for fuel; the pulp is funneled to the “paper machine,” an oddly quotidian appellation for such an impressive contraption. Cardboard Has Taken Over Our Lives. Where Does It Come From? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the remaining net pens across the bay, foreign fish, and later steelhead trout from hatcheries, were dumped into the contraption and fed food and nutrients that weren’t part of the natural system. Fish farming in WA goes back millennia — how will it survive? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z So he used an autopen, a contraption that automatically replicates a person’s signature, to sign all those books. Bob Dylan apologizes for book controversy in rare public statement 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Using cryptocurrencies does little more than lend the whole plate-spinning contraption a patina of the cutting edge — Hey, it’s on the blockchain — and makes it harder to pin down who is in charge. The Crypto Ponzi Scheme Avenger 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z For your loved ones who are very serious about hygiene, this super-light contraption is collapsible and comes with a carrying bag and carabiner for your backpack. The most useful gifts for frequent fliers and travel obsessives 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Infield coach Bobby Dickerson took the field wearing a wrinkled monster mask contraption in which he was almost unrecognizable. Game 3 of the World Series is postponed, giving Phillies’ pitching a boost 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z |
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