| 单词 | alas |
| 例句 | But, alas, there is no correlation between the date of one’s birth and scores on any standard personality test. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And yet, alas! here we must part. Well, I must eat a little, and then we also must hasten away. Come, Legolas and Gimli! I must speak with you as I eat.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Help my little wee ones! Oh, ack and alas, the poor children!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The king’s Asian empire, alas, proved even more ephemeral than Alexander’s: within six months all his appointed governors were deposed, and Seleucus II was crowned in Babylon. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “He is not, alas. Amolf does not understand it. He swears that he did all he could to bait the trap.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But alas, leisure time proves scarce here for valiant men. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “We should love to. The bishop is always so busy, alas. Please remember me to your husband, and be sure to ask him to revive the ball.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Leah in her earnest way helped him scout around for a project, but alas he found nothing worth pounding at, anywhere. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We shared other traits as well, alas: He was rebellious and resentful of authority, quick to rage at arbitrary power. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nor are cooks wizards, alas,” said Yarrow on her knees to see if the last batch of cakes baking on the hearth-bricks was getting brown. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘But, alas, I cannot. Zeus will already be quite angry with me for helping you. Besides, the guardian will reprogram itself soon. You should leave.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But, alas, she did not live through childbirth. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Though Father Martin was not IN—alas, his block was slid over—thank God he was in. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Then you are wrong. Oh, would it were so! but alas! no. It is worse, far, far worse.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Why, I knew some good old willows down the Entwash, gone long ago, alas! The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “It was the full and terrible truth, alas,” Horatio assures me, and I see by his eyes that his own griefs have not died, but only diminished. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “But alas! I am every inch a woman, still!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Except, alas, he has killed his quota for the season. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The Greek word ailinon!, meaning “woe for Linus!” grew to mean no more than the English “alas!” and was used in any lament. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clear now why the kidnapper had wanted to haggle over the price, why he wanted to feel like a businessman for once, and, alas, how he had known about Bithynios. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Outside, I am within a few yards of a liquor store, a bar that advertises “free beer tomorrow,” a convenience store, and a Burger King—but no supermarket or, alas, Laundromat. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Alas! alas!’ cried Legolas, and in his fair elvish face there was great distress. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z On a local level, terra preta is valuable enough for locals to dig it up and sell as potting soil, an activity that, alas, has already destroyed countless artifacts. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On the campus tour next morning, he fell in love with the computing school, alas. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But, alas, like that of so many great artists in history, Shirley’s genius went unrecognized. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z ‘But alas! Now we must leave behind both cave and wood for a while. See! We are coming to the end of the trees. How far is it to Isengard, Gandalf?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z El Patron swam with his brothers, but, alas, they died of various things before they had a chance to grow up. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, the nights of the Kerry dancing, Oh, the ring of the piper’s tune Oh, for one of those hours of gladness, gone, alas, like our youth too soon. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But, alas, he never really belonged in either place, the sad fate, I am afraid, of those whose hearts break and then mend in crooked ways. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z When I wake I try to hypnotise her; but alas! though she shut her eyes obedient, she may not sleep. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The letter bore, alas, Horatio’s news of the death of Hamlet and the ruin of all Denmark. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Anger. Very nice. Useless to me, alas, but as it is so often a precursor to sorrow, I confess that I do like it.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He would earn the right with a spectacular feat of research, but to his misfortune it would not, alas, be indefinite. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Now he stepped up his questing activities, alas with no success. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “We were not blessed with babes, alas, and that is to my regret,” she said with a sigh. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But alas, I would have bartered my high estate to be plain Jill to Hamlet’s Jack. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Well, yes, alas, one person,” said the Frenchman. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z There is, alas, no step-by-step method to guide us, but this does not mean that the process is entirely mysterious. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z If I didn’t gnaw frequently, my lower teeth would soon grow through the top of my skull and puncture my brain and alas, kill me.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He explained to me, in a bloody irritating whisper, that he personally had no objection to smoking, but that, alas, the school’s policy was against smoking in the instructors’ room. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But alas, Hazel and Frank, you will have to do. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But the eyebrow, that black two-in-one—alas, it was still there; he couldn’t ignore it, couldn’t, however hard he tried. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z And we are entering a phase where more people than ever before in the history of the world are going to have access to these tools—as innovators, as collaborators, and, alas, even as terrorists. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z And, alas, he fell right, directly, into the queens bowl of soup. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I stayed my step, almost my breath, and stood to watch him—to examine him, myself unseen, and alas! to him invisible. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Your name—Dorothy . . . we always said we’d give to our own child someday, but alas it didn’t come to pass. And here you are, red hair and all.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Four of them, alas, didn’t move quite fast enough and were killed. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Yes, alas! through him the Enemy has learned that the One has been found again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Today, alas, you have to squint, and pretty hard at that, to get any notion of the tranquil beauty that attracted Innes. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “We were separated at Dark Gate and have had no word of them. Adaon, alas, is slain. And Doli, too, I fear.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Clohessy tries to sing with us, gone, alas, like our youth too soon, but it brings on the cough. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z If a product or enterprise doesn’t constantly reinvent itself, it is superseded, cast aside, abandoned without sentiment in favor of something bigger, newer, and, alas, nearly always uglier. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, I am so sorry about your wing. And, alas, I have no skills to heal it. But my wife. Ethyne.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “Ha! You could barely fight me with a goddess on your side. And, alas . . . that goddess is preoccupied at the moment. There will be no help for you now.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Fifteen of my men I lost, and twelve horses alas! The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I would like to say yes, so you would think your friend Anatole is a good hunter. But, alas. A new pupil brought it this morning to pay for his schooling.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was, alas, a mouse deeply in love. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Of course, at first, I thought everyone would be staring at my cucumbershaped body with its knobs for knees, knobs for elbows and, alas, knobs for breasts. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The country should be proud of them, too, but, alas, not many people in this country even know of their existence. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z ‘That is how it would begin. But it would not stop with that, alas! We will not speak more of it. Let us go!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She wrote to a mutual friend: “Ah me!!! alas!! Alas!!!! Mrs. Stanton!!...For a moment's pleasure to herself or her husband, she should thus increase the load of cares under which she already groans.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As it happened, Buddha chose instead to bless First Wife with another daughter, this one with two perfect legs, but—alas!—with a brown tea stain splashed over half her face. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A first step toward satisfying that responsibility for Europeans and their descendants in North and South America would be to treat indigenous people today with respect—something that, alas, cannot yet be taken for granted. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But, alas, he did not close his eyes, and the flame exploded around him and danced inside him. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z His countenance reminded one of a lamp quenched, waiting to be re-lit—and alas! it was not himself that could now kindle the lustre of animated expression: he was dependent on another for that office! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Though, alas! There is no home for me to return to!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But alas, he had no choice but to support Reyna, because Octavian was a loyal Roman soldier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Oh, the nights of the Kerry dancing, Oh, the ring of the piper’s tune, Oh, for one of those hours of gladness, gone, alas, like our youth too soon. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But Wal-Mart, with its endless orientation, has, alas, already sunk its talons into me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the cog, alas, everyone was just who they appeared to be, no one was particularly congenial, and only the red priest was interesting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But alas, he died before Christmas break in a car accident. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I did a sort of laugh, wondering how Hugo makes words like “tutelage” and “alas” sound powerful and not prattish. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z An admirable outcome, were this world one Fastness of the Handdara, but alas we must walk forward troubling the new snow, proving and disproving, asking and answering. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Last, the eldest daughter gave birth to twin boys—but alas, all was not as one might hope. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I woke Madam Mina, and again tried to hypnotise her; but alas! unavailing till too late. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z At sunset I try to hypnotise her, but alas! with no effect; the power has grown less and less with each day, and to-night it fail me altogether. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Xan’s black, beady bird eyes did not roll as well as her human eyes rolled, and alas, the gesture was lost on him. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Her parents, alas, were too consumed with work to pick her up for a trial weekend to see if she’s ready to be released. Review: Home Is No Haven in ‘Rinse, Repeat’ 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But alas, their celebrity was here to stay. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It was love at first sight — his, alas, not hers. An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Few of these sentences, alas, are publishable here. Books of The Times: ?Beautiful Thing? by Sonia Faleiro 2012-02-29T22:52:22Z “Bloody, See bless;” and this doozy, “boy, See alas.” Samantha Hunt: By the Book 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z But when I came, alas! to wive, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,By swaggering could I never thrive, For the rain it raineth every day. Poem of the week: When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare 2013-04-01T09:33:58Z This cheap, complacent brand of TV shows no signs, alas, of running out of steam. Funny men behaving boorishly 2013-01-04T19:00:01Z The story of Nero and his golden house is told by a handsome young neighbor named René, a far more involved and, alas, far less poetic narrator than Nick Carraway. Salman Rushdie launches a novelistic attack on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z When the banalities of the book got too much for me — not an infrequent occurrence, alas — I kept tuning back into the excellent music making. | 'This Side of Paradise': The Tormented Fitzgeralds at Theater at St. Clements 2010-04-23T22:52:00Z I do not ever want to see that again, but alas I fear I might. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z But, alas, it was time to send yet another candidate “to that great pancake breakfast in the sky.” Stephen Colbert’s scathing Bobby Jindal farewell: GOP still party of stupid, Trump “offensive” and Carson “bizarre” 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z When you realize that it records — alas, only in part — the performances of Ms. Peck and Mr. Cornejo in George Balanchine’s “Rubies,” you appreciate this festival’s extraordinary ambition. Vail International Dance Festival in Colorado 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z I would love to refer you to Jafar Panahi’s wonderful, feminist-angled Offside, but alas it’s not available to view online; you can track down a DVD. Great films about football – and where to find them 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Dorothy Sayers, alas, has wearied of the detective story and has turned her attention elsewhere. Agatha Christie: why I got fed up with Poirot 2012-09-28T21:55:06Z This story provoked an immediate and predictable media sensation that, alas, quickly petered away, because, to be honest, the story seemed a bit of a glib, cheap shot. Perspective | President Trump: The new Mae West? Let us explain. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z This sort of pabulum is the norm, alas, not the exception. ‘Sweet Caress’ review: A portrait of a photographer’s tumultuous career 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z But "Catch Me," alas, didn't fully catch me. 'Catch Me If You Can' on Broadway: Adaptation strays from script 2011-04-11T02:28:45Z But alas, I am a critic, and I cannot gloss over the fact that ultimately, there is a kind of pervading, overall flattening of Steve Jobs’ story in Campbell’s libretto. ‘The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs’ is a user-friendly opera that plays better with audiences than critics. Does it matter? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The charms, alas, do not extend to as much of the menu as a year ago. Buck’s, Restaurant Eve, Vermilion: Three dining guide near-misses But alas, there wasn’t enough shown here to offer much meaningful speculation. Cannes 2014: Weinstein Co. pumps slate filled with notables, questions 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Odds are, some of your favorite modern writers — many alas, now dead — will be found here, talking excitedly about the books they love most. Michael Dirda browses books that will make you love reading 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z But this, alas, is not the moment to dwell on those. Review: City Ballet, in Turmoil, Shows the Value of What’s at Stake 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But alas, here we are … I'm still tired. Monuments to Black lives have no value without justice and meaningful change 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Most travel stories have a narrative arc, but, alas, this one doesn’t. Paddling through a painterly landscape in New York’s Adirondack Park 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z But, for Grueskin and others, one other requirement may be the toughest to approach: “It also means, alas, taking sides.” Perspective | The media’s by-the-numbers coverage of gun massacres must change 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z It is open only by appointment, on some Saturdays and for special events, alas. Frugal Traveler: Off-the-Beaten Path History in Philadelphia 2011-05-03T20:50:37Z Wodehouse was not, alas, a very good letter writer. Books of The Times: ‘P. G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters’ 2013-01-30T21:01:45Z The man in the White House, alas, Is craven, corrupted and crass. Style Invitational Week 1296: A, we’re adorbs — a poetry contest 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z We got to try about half of the course that was being used to film the series finale, though we weren't racing against other teams and were not, alas, going to win any money. ArtsBeat: Take One Critic, Add Mud, Mix 2012-06-22T14:19:25Z It would be so great if the skeevy Walter’s question was him actually making an advance on the strapping young man, but alas, that’s Fancy job. Nic Cage's "Grand Isle" falls short of the Southern Gothic crazy it promises 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But, alas, we all have to get back to the grind eventually, or, as Schmitz describes the startling return to reality after her Zen vacation, to “sensory overload in the worst way possible.” The endless, impossible search for just one conversation that doesn’t mention Trump 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z But, alas, the professor never filed his application for asylum at the Mexican Embassy. How Mexico tried to save Freud from the Nazis 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Among other things, they buried their pharaohs in pyramids, but alas, they built them not of solid stone, as did the Old Kingdom pharaohs, but of mud brick lined with stone. Met exhibit shatters 19th-century myths about ancient Egypt 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Photograph: Rebecca Jewell/Ghosts of Gone Birds They are all, alas, bleeding demised, passed on, no more, ceased to be, bereft of life and resting in peace. Ghosts of Gone Birds: exhibition enlists artists to save endangered species 2011-08-24T06:00:02Z It was not, alas, a Sheen-inspired concoction, but something that has long been available there, the server said. Sheen's show gets makeover 2011-04-04T03:34:00Z The story of Luke Russert, alas, is a much more common one in American life: No-account kid of successful person has more success thrust upon him. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z The four bonbons at the end were, alas, gratuitous. Itzhak Perlman revisits moments of early greatness with pianist Emanuel Ax 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z So it remains to Ginsburg to bring in the laughs — or remained to her, since, alas, her appearance was a one-off. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s opera debut brings relevance to WNO 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The Goldminer’s also has an on-site spa, ski shop and game room — and in-room TV and WiFi — but, alas, the hot tub is indoors. Five lodges make Utah’s Alta Resort a winning ski destination 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But the publication believes there was a bright spot, saying it was about “removing procedural obstacles” but alas, “the hard work remains to be done.” 5 reasons global warming is more terrifying than you think 2012-12-18T14:38:00Z The texts in Escape to Hell are, alas, not short stories but rambling prose feuilletons. Dictator-lit: Gaddafi's surreal gibberish 2010-03-24T12:46:00Z At several times, alas, greater Persia reverted to extreme Islamic austerity. Review | At last, we hear the beautiful — and sometimes bawdy — Persian poems by women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z That title, alas, flickers with less radiance now than at previous moments in the country’s cultural history. Edward Albee, the last of the giants 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Information technology is, alas, rather gloomy; the most they were expecting was a 10% increase. Cheat Sheet: The Dark Side of Caffeine 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z But alas, as we pulled out of Humaitá, our last port before one last overnight and arrival in Porto Velho, a broken rudder forced us to veer to a stop against a steep, muddy embankment. An Amazon Cruise for $17 a Day. Hammock Not Included 2010-06-23T03:00:00Z The solution It’s really black or ordinary white coffee that is linked to health benefits, not, alas, the creamy, sugary versions from coffee shops. Should I drink more coffee? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z We just wanted to make food that tasted good, but alas, in a post-Cronut society, that was no longer enough. Oops, I created a frankenfood monster: how we made Nutellasagna 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z I met him when he was dying from Aids, alas. Victoria Miro 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z My front bumper ticked and possibly tocked the exhaust pipe of the car in front of me, which, alas, was a Washington, D.C., tow truck. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: My filthy car hit a tow truck. Did the punishment fit the grime? 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Much will be left unsaid, alas, for the older generation will never dare admit openly that to defend Jean Jardin amounts to defending Vichy. The cry of my conscience about my family's Nazi collaboration 2011-01-12T08:30:01Z This doesn’t sound promising and isn’t, alas, despite the good will that Kurt Russell brings to the part of Quill’s father, Ego. Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Wants That Loving Feeling 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z This one, alas, reads like 300 daily newspaper articles taped together so that they resemble an inky Kerouacian scroll. Two Accounts of Donald Trump’s Final Year in Office, One More Vivid and Apt Than the Other 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z There just wasn't too much time spent with Edward alas. "I wrote endless drafts": "Sanditon" boss on the pressures of giving Jane Austen fans closure 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Almost bare, it held a sink, mirror, two cube stools, kitschy wall art — and, alas, bunk beds. Haute Hostels Put to the Test in Europe 2013-04-26T16:24:14Z No one has figured out how to bring these plot elements into harmony, and new book writer Strong is, alas, not an exception. Review | ‘Chess’ has the best cast of any musical this season. But the show itself has issues. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It would be interesting to see what Ms. Bove might do with a camera, but alas, this exhibition presents just another example of her sculpture. Art Review: ?Perspectives? at International Center of Photography 2010-07-22T22:01:00Z It is not, alas, “The Sun Also Rises,” but Facebook is the novel we are all writing. Cultural Studies: Crafting Fictional Personas With the Language of Facebook 2010-08-13T20:15:00Z The episode, “Hugs Can Be Deceiving,” is about Mommy relationships at their most toxic — though, alas, also at their most stereotypical, which starts to grate. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: The Prison of Stereotypes 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z So, alas, no notes on what party he's just been to, and where the next party is, and what such dedication to beat and revelry does to the soul. Paul Morley meets Swedish House Mafia 2010-05-28T12:20:00Z The same goes, alas, for the passion: Hugo and Patrick get two big kisses in two hours, neither more nor less action than anyone usually gets in one of these things. Perspective | TV’s gay Christmas movies are as benign, charming and cliche as we always hoped they’d be 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Many readers will find this perfectly acceptable, but, alas, as a journalist, I always wonder about the degree of factuality. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The museum was built over and around the site where impressive ruins of a sewer system were found, enhancing them with historical exhibits that are, alas, in German. In Southwest Germany, Charming Day Trips From a Charming Town 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z But, alas, Irene’s “polished affection” for him turns out to be nothing but a “foul gloss.” Review | What’s the worst novel ever? It might be this 19th-century train wreck. 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z There was no bathtub, alas, only a shower stall adorned with a white curtain. A Maine Inn With a Storied Past Gets a Modern Makeover 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z And alas, the mischief of mice meets the same fate. Mice make mischief at McCaw Hall 2010-11-29T22:16:00Z Smith could navigate a thin line between sentimentality and clear-eyed realism but alas, this production feels less like complicated life than a diorama of it. ‘Becomes a Woman’ Review: A Girl Gets Wise in Brooklyn 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Then came the $1 slice, and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, alas, did not respond in kind. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But, alas, the same could not be said for Sunday night's telecast. Academy Awards telecast is all too predictable 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Its star, alas, is set in her ways. Brooklyn, Can You Hear Her? Barbra Streisand Still Sounds Amazing. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Scandinavia, alas, is largely free of such deals. Frugal Traveler Blog: Scandinavia on $125 a Day 2012-08-24T18:02:01Z For dancers, nothing is more vital than tempo, but that, alas, is why ballet companies take many scores slower than called for. Setting the Tempo With One Eye on the Stage 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z That particular vintage — or even the label — doesn’t seem to exist, alas. Style Invitational Week 1288: Your results may vary—write a funny disclaimer/warning 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z And an eerie radio signal from the direction of Proxima Centauri was, alas, probably just human radio frequency interference. The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z But the real subject of Berg's article was not art – nor, alas, impoverished artistic criticism. Who's afraid of the art boogie monster? 2013-06-13T05:07:38Z But alas, as they ricochet across the globe, from a South Pacific island to the streets of Seville, they all seem to run out of things to do. | 'Knight and Day': Opposites Attract: Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz 2010-06-22T22:10:00Z The second book — alas for the poetic resonance of the first! — is a defense of the typical American funeral as the best way for the living to honor the memory of the dead. Revisiting Thomas Lynch and American Funerals 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z But it is not confident enough, alas, to trust players with much subtlety. Video Game Review: Spec Ops: The Line, From 2K Games, Makes Killing Personal 2012-06-25T16:34:27Z None of this, alas, deepens Mr. Taylor’s dance for us. Review: Paul Taylor Jump-Starts His Season With a Frisky Burl Ives 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z But alas, without bigger audiences, the show may not survive beyond this run. Opera Review: ‘The Enchanted Island’ Returns to Met Opera 2014-02-28T21:08:04Z We mourn, alas, this thing that’s come to pass And wonder what our new world may hold. Style Invitational: Do over the do-over — enter any of the year’s contests 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z You can’t wholly criticize a formula that brings such good singing to the opera stage, and yet it isn’t exactly a season to inflame anyone’s heart — or, evidently and alas, to sell tickets. Va. Opera’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ rides on operatic voices, despite miking Prepaid entry is timed and I recommend overestimating your allotted stay; otherwise you pay by the minute, and, alas, we paid, in more ways than one. On a Family Road Trip Through Germany: Fairy Tales, Castles and Cuckoo Clocks 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Today, alas, there is so much noise in the world, that it's often difficult to be heard. Review: Homeless Teenagers, Strutting and Seething in ‘Runaways’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Goose Who Laid the Golden Egg: The trader bought a golden goose; His profit scheme, alas, was thwarted: In Reddit, soon, the news got loose That EggStop shares had all been shorted. Style Invitational Week 1436: Haven’t seen it — new plots for movie titles 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z They're leftovers from the Museum of the Moving Image era, but alas, they don't still pipe in the music from the shower scene in Psycho. Cine-files: The Studio, BFI Southbank, London 2011-08-09T12:45:39Z My heart will always have room for everyone, but alas, my list does not. The Best TV Episodes of 2019 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Cedar’s mother is a Buddhist, but alas she does not ask the giver of the hot dog to make her one with everything. Shades of Atwood and Vonnegut in Louise Erdrich’s Dystopian Novel 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But alas, trouble is brewing: Some neighbors are complaining that the house doesn't fit in, and should be repainted in earth tones. Pixar's "Up" inspires dreams -- and a house 2011-12-07T19:49:09Z My wife, alas, looks pretty much exactly the same now as she did then. George Saunders: My desktop 2013-04-22T11:56:00Z The day Sweden's "Simple Simon" screened for the selection committee, it was met with loud cheering, but no nomination, alas. Foreign films navigate rough waters to reach Oscars 2011-02-27T00:26:51Z This leaves us, alas, with one lonely musical definitely opening this year: "Footloose," coming in October. "Rock of Ages," and other movie-musical news 2011-03-07T20:22:06Z For now, alas, my list is all male. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Female Factor 2011-01-18T20:58:10Z But Georgia, alas, is not there: she and her friends have forgotten their date, and Charlie is only dreaming. DVD: Charlie Chaplin in ‘The Gold Rush,’ Remastered 2012-06-22T16:00:00Z “We the People” is, alas, an enervating spectacle. Art in Review: Rey Akdogan’s ‘Night Curtain’ at Miguel Abreu 2012-10-11T22:52:06Z The answer, alas, comes shortly thereafter when she accuses Wagner of shutting her out of the family and “allegedly blacklisting me in the business,” among other things. Review | How did Natalie Wood die? Forty years later, her sister offers theories in a new book. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z There are other points to make about “The Trout” — but, alas, not many: Mr. Morris has some things to say about his music, often analytically; then he goes on saying them. Review: Mark Morris’s New Pastoral Says Less Than Its Music 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Because puffiness is caused by changes in the underlying structures of the face, products, alas, can’t permanently correct them. The Fix for Dark Circles, Bags and Droopy Lids 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z But alas, sensible critics seemed, at the time, to be far too thin on the ground. The real Larkin 2010-06-26T23:04:00Z At this late date, though, the demands of originality in the immigrant story, both in plot and style, are high — higher, alas, than this pleasant, undemanding novel is willing to reach. Book review: ‘The Boston Girl,’ by Anita Diamant 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Last year, she produced and appeared in the film Boy Genius, “which probably people never saw,” Wilson says, alas, accurately. Rita Wilson on coronavirus and choloroquine: ‘I was so ill I could hardly stand’ 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z And the Chicago Symphony Chorus, directed by Duain Wolfe, lived up to its glorious past, though it could have used a little more of the — alas, inimitable — Slavic basso profundo sound. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Ashley: But alas, in the end we both decided that dating each other wouldn’t be in our future. Date Lab: They hit it off, but can that overcome geography? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Doris Day, alas, is no longer with us. The Matchless Presence of Doris Day 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Plus a vast “To Read” set of shelves where some volumes, alas, have sat waiting for decades. Adam Hochschild Says Books Can Change the World. He Has Proof. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In practice, alas, there are few interesting ideas, and those ideas don't really evolve. CSO and soloists shine under Dutoit, but Penderecki piece is dull 2011-03-18T17:25:13Z The acting, alas, does not captivate, so the spying never feels real enough to make the surveillance images meaningful. Screen Time: A Film Star Captivates, and a Writer Is Surveilled 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z But they did not, alas, have much of a play. Fire festival among many Chicago arts duds 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z That is scarcely a new insight, alas, but what is new is to see a non-Western nation displaying this truth so brazenly. East, West home is best 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Only one of these answers, alas, is unexpected. ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’: Not a new formula 2014-03-13T21:43:57Z They can also shoot quaffles — balls from the sport of Quidditch — through hoops, but no one, alas, gets to ride a broomstick while doing so. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 7-13 2012-12-06T23:19:41Z I had hoped Gossip Girl's sixth and final season would see it return to the "non-judging breakfast club" glory days, but alas this season has been a disaster. From Game of Thrones to Revolution: the best and worst of US TV in 2012 2012-12-31T16:19:34Z But, alas, the world will soon have to adapt. Taco Bell is ditching the Mexican Pizza soon, but here's an easy homemade recipe 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The movies, alas, only gave us a screen test for that Hamlet. Movie Review: ‘Barrymore’ Stars Christopher Plummer; Érik Canuel Directs 2012-11-14T23:24:22Z When the Royal Ballet visited New York in June, it did not, alas, bring “The Winter’s Tale.” Bounding Across Space and Time, via DVD 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Most of Sondheim’s shows are included although not, alas, “Pacific Overtures.” ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’: A Broadway baby in symphonic clothes 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Then there are the “Christmas Box” angel statues available through Richard Paul Evans’s website: They’re $14,500 apiece, which includes delivery but, alas, not the pedestal base. Want a Belt Buckle, Coffee, Sword or Mug With That Book? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But that particular branding opportunity — yes, some still exist — was not to materialize on the red carpet, nor, alas, would there be any Cherbourg-esque display of colorful umbrellas. Fashion Review: Trembling Jeweled Hands on a (Dry) Red Carpet 2014-03-03T03:55:52Z Though fans thought the author might be hitting at more Harry Potter books, alas, she did not confirm a return of The Boy Who Lived. J.K. Rowling's Mysterious Riddle Was Solved 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Not in any way related to Tony Stark, alas, although I suppose you could call a seasoned warrior who swings a mean broadsword “Iron Man.” Lame of Thrones 2012-07-24T17:05:00Z He and his young colleague, Amanda, arrive at the home of such a man, but, alas, the two mistakenly assist not him but another man into the hereafter. Review | Update your playlist with these great new audiobooks 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z A sofa and a snooze: Sondheim on what he needs to compose a lyric The pencils I write with are Blackwings, a brand formerly made by Eberhard Faber but alas no longer. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z All the world is, alas, no longer a stage. Critical Shopper: At Rent the Runway at Henri Bendel, Shopping for Fashion to Lease 2014-01-22T21:29:20Z It’s ostensibly a caper-cum-heartwarming holiday story; alas, it doesn’t hit either of those marks, and is instead an occasionally entertaining, mostly befuddling mess of a movie. 10 Things We Learned From 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z After a transitional moment in the piano with soft, hymnlike chords, the lilting main section, almost a gentle dance, begins with a slightly clipped yet tender melody on the words “Pigeons on the grass alas.” A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z They do not, alas, employ their excretions as social commentary. Téa Obreht Follows Up an Acclaimed Debut With a Visit to the Old West 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z As for a “Deadpool” team tickle fight he mentioned on Twitter, alas, Mr. Reynolds was not the clear victor. Golden Globe Nominee Reactions 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z That, alas, was only the beginning of Interpol’s saga: Interpol trapped in tour bus as epic snowstorm slams New York 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The fourth movement, alas, was a letdown, with Tamara Wilson’s matronly, almost operatic treatment of the solo soprano part at odds with its childlike character. A reshuffled Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can’t quite fill the void after headliner’s exit Usually, alas, the people who are doing the shaking are men. Babies Are Less Likely to Be Injured If Their Parents Get Paid Leave 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Courter’s is the sort of campaign with which we, alas, are familiar. Review | In ‘Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit,’ being one of the first female sheriff’s deputies is tough business 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z I traveled to the museum by train, but left with a strong urge to drive, something from the AMG performance division preferably, but alas, there was no opportunity. Where Your Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Were Born 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z What Henry hadn’t banked on, alas, was a delegation of outraged neighbours, led by acting’s Tom Conti. Pools, ponds and 40ft aquariums: planning disputes of the stars 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But in Seattle writer West's promising conceit, we view the journey from the perspective of capable black porters — who are, alas, still second-class citizens. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z That cluelessness, alas, is one of the fundamental conditions of parenting. What Do Novels About Evil Children Say About Us? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The one major song missing, the heartbreaking “No More,” alas, is heard only briefly as an instrumental. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z These aspects of “Sweet Tooth” keep the reader trucking on through the novel, but alas they’re insufficient compensation for the story’s self-conscious contrivance and foreseeable conclusion. Books of The Times: ‘Sweet Tooth’ by Ian McEwan 2012-11-05T19:17:19Z For me, alas, such luxuries are well out of reach. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Richmond, a London Day Trip That Fits the Frugal Bill 2011-12-20T17:17:37Z Because I am neither an exhausted starlet nor an heiress blessed with endless rehabilitative funds, alas, the reality of respite rarely involves an upscale wellness resort and a passport. Two Books for a Mental Vacation 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Mark Dery, alas, knows practically nothing about ballet and ballet history. Superb Oddities: Robert Gottlieb Reviews a Biography of Edward Gorey 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z These doubts, alas, fitfully haunted Fleming until he died of a heart attack in 1964 at the age of 56. Review: Ian Fleming’s James Bond Letters in ‘The Man With the Golden Typewriter’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But, alas, there’s no travel in these blighted times. A Mediterranean-Inspired Menu to Keep You Going All Day 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z So, alas, does this production, which bowls downhill as the evening proceeds, chiefly because it tries too hard to make meaning out of feeling. The Pearl Fishers, Le Nozze de Figaro 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z This, alas, is the frustration of In Two Minds, which gives the recurring impression of leading its subject towards the psychologist's couch without ever eliciting sustained or meaningful analysis. In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller by Kate Bassett – review 2012-12-12T08:00:01Z Giving one's heart to Christ can alas be done in a fit of absence of mind, and many youth ministries therefore have contingency plans. Christian teen camps are wicked, innit 2011-08-10T18:14:02Z The White House florists, alas, are deemed nonessential. Melania Trump’s office cut in half and White House residence has skeleton crew during shutdown 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z We thought that solved it, but alas, they are back. Why are these mosquitoes still thriving indoors — in the winter? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z "Insomnia" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti"Thin are the night-skirts left behind / By daybreak hours that onward creep, / And thin, alas! the shred of sleep / That wavers with the spirit's wind." John Mullan's 10 of the best 2012-02-10T22:55:07Z Double features are, alas, pretty much extinct these days, but I let myself wonder, while perusing the Summer 2014 calendar, about a few hypothetical double bills that might be appealing ... 6 hypothetical summer movie double features 2014-04-23T22:12:55Z It rests, alas, on slightly undercooked white rice, but the flesh is properly weak and the complex sauce, by turns bitter and sweet, suggests chocolate, cinnamon and clove, with an almost floral finish. The party's on at Kirkland's Milagro Cantina 2011-03-10T22:31:07Z This, alas, is never more than a fleeting aspect of the Michelson experience. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z Heimlich: Tomorrow, alas, I must leave the country, and will not return for many a month. The G2 panto: Snow White and the wiki witch 2010-12-22T08:00:03Z But its twisty narrative about international terrorists and their pursuers remains as relevant as ever, alas. Ask a Show Runner: Submit Questions for Alex Gansa of ‘Homeland’ 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z But no, she is, alas, 15, the same age as Philip and Elizabeth’s daughter, Paige. 'The Americans' Recap: Intimacy in the Line of Duty 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, exceptional Negroes must account for all "Black" crazy talk because, alas, we are fundamentally an inferior group in the eyes of most Americans, never viewed as individuals with competing claims and interests. "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z It does not, alas, deliver characters or conditions or insights that connect with anything like the human condition in the real world, and so all of its brutal straining comes to very little. ‘Haints Stay’ turns the Western on its ear 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The reader, alas, is not equipped to know. From City to Jungle, a New Novel Summons the Politics and History of Two Islands 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The answer, alas, is that the author is keeping him there to force a conversation. Review: ‘A Walk With Mr. Heifetz’ Stumbles Through History 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z But some directors, opera fans and, alas, company managers may care. New York Times Critics Respond to Glyndebourne ‘Fat’ Reviews 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z That, alas dear Dolly, is not to be. '9 to 5' at Bank of America Theatre ★★½ 2011-01-20T17:37:55Z He really needs the role, because it’s good business but also because, alas, it’s good shtick. Ryan Reynolds Finds a Niche, or a Springboard, as a Mouthy Superantihero 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Golden beets, alas, turn brownish from oxidation when cut, much the way apples do. The hidden beauty of root veggies But alas there are only so many times you can slurp from the same fetid well, or at least make like Krakatoa and blow. | 'Jackass 3D': Maximum Gross Outs in Sleazy, Queasy Stunts 2010-10-14T23:46:00Z There’s a kernel of a bright idea in that paradox, but, alas, the movie isn’t about Avery, or especially bright. Review: ‘I Feel Pretty’ Doesn’t Even Go Skin Deep 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Kitchen utensils and a wandering umbrella find their places; so, alas, do paper butterflies and one lyric too many about heading “beyond the horizon.” ArtsBeat: New York Musical Theater Festival Report: ‘Icarus’ 2013-07-25T21:02:49Z Billings can at least comprehend the scale of his undoing: he recognises Margot as fraudulent and "polyhedral"; but too late, alas. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-05-24T10:01:00Z Apparently, Drizzy was hoping that his story would be pushed to a later date and that he would still get his own cover, but alas — that’s just not how it works. Drake Apologizes for Being So Surly About the Rolling Stone Thing 2014-02-14T19:35:32Z Hudgens brandishes only one tool, an unsuppressed giggle, for most of Act 1; cuteness, alas, is pretty much all the first 75 minutes of the show ask of her. Kennedy Center’s Broadway-bound ‘Gigi,’ starring Vanessa Hudgens, affirms its undistinguished status 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The first, which is partial, was created by commercial indexing software that spat out a “squall of entries,” including useless ones for “alas” and “all the letters.” A Smart, Playful Book About the Underappreciated Index 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Gandolfini will, alas, not be able to participate much in the life of Liliana, but apparently decided to be more involved in his kids’ lives than his dad was in his. What Family Meant to James Gandolfini 2013-06-20T19:17:11Z The flat direction, alas, is not the work of a filmmaker. Review: Martin Landau and Paul Sorvino in ‘Abe and Phil’s Last Poker Game’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z But most of his dances, alas, go in one eye and out the other. Dance Review: Random Dance Company Presents ‘Atomos,’ a Premiere 2014-03-19T21:47:05Z It went on to quite a solo career, recorded by Billie Holiday, Lena Horne and Ella Fitzgerald, though alas never by Adele, its inspiration. ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z But duct tape, alas, is not all that comfortable. Noticed: Duct Tape Goes From Fix-It to Dress-Up - Noticed 2012-01-03T23:30:35Z Start with the title, which, alas, has nothing to do with the Donna Summer hit. Willie Nelson, Mali Music and Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z There, alas, the resemblance ends, because “Superhero,” which opened on Thursday at Second Stage Theater, in a production directed by Jason Moore, is a misfire. Review: ‘Superhero,’ a Comic-Book Musical Too Flimsy to Fly 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z But whatever the form that the subsequent emotional distress takes, alas, just evoking it in others does not make for enlightening or readable books. Tiger, Tiger: What is the point of reading this memoir of abuse? 2011-03-27T00:05:57Z We talked about the song Any Human Heart, which, alas, never made the cut for an album. William Boyd: Why I love Keane 2012-06-14T20:29:00Z There's little shading to Bobby, alas, who zips around lifting wallets, cellphones and watches. 'Loosies': Stolen moments in the life of a pickpocket 2012-02-09T21:56:06Z But, alas, despite its sultry promise to examine the varieties of sexual experience, “Mrs. Fletcher” is a tightly corseted story. The most pleasant novel about pornography you’ll ever read 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Love is a recurrent theme, often between a studious young man and an enigmatic beauty of unknown background who, alas, generally turns out to be a revenant or were-vixen. Review | The perfect book to help celebrate the Chinese New Year 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Animal people sometimes say the wackiest things, but here, alas, they never satisfyingly address the ethical questions of what it means to capture and keep wild animals. Movie Review: The Trick an Animal Cannot Learn: How to Be Wild Again 2011-06-07T22:16:55Z And the production of from the Sydney Theater Company that, alas, only visited the Kennedy Center, was equally delicate, funny and assured. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: The Year in Miscellany 2011-12-15T21:33:31Z My efforts at handicrafts do not, alas, extend to building an anaerobic digester, so until this idea comes to light the trails of California I will have to wait. Dog poop bags are a menace. But what's the green alternative? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “But alas the mighty dollar and greed are more important than anything else.” Grateful Dead reunion tickets will go to only 10 percent of those who ordered them 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “Projectors are going away,” he said and, alas, so too is film. Film: The Many Lives of Abel Gance?s ?Napoleon? 2012-03-16T17:35:40Z The same, alas, can — must, really — be said of democracy itself. Henry Adams’s 1880 Novel, ‘Democracy,’ Resonates Now More Than Ever 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z A few years ago I stopped by my neighbor Mike’s yard to photograph his rhubarb — alas, well past its prime — but my eye was caught by something far more lovely. Old trees thank you for your support 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Tell me please, someone, why I’m, alas, Ticked off in economy class. Style Invitational Week 1343: We plead no contest 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Wooden-headedness” in the Oval Office, alas, begins in the voting booth. Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z It was the case of a national sportscaster — I won’t name him, but, alas, most of those old enough will remember the name, which is regrettable — whose sex life had suddenly become the media chow. David Simon: Media’s sex obsession is dangerous, destructive 2012-11-15T02:43:00Z But, alas, dear reader, it was 4 a.m. when I realized my mistake, and only because I was awakened by passport control. The 52 Places Traveler: In the Italian Dolomites, Dramatic Skies and Stone Giants 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z That ought to make it an ideal subject for engaging literature, but alas, until recently this has not been the case. Review | Who says all the best sportswriting involves baseball? Here are six great books on football. 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z It is well restored, with nice displays of Maroon and indigenous objects, though other displays — both historical exhibits and a recreation of a colonial-era pharmacy — are alas, only in Dutch. Getting to the Heart of Suriname 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z This, alas, was not the best display of it: a performance polished enough, but largely lacking in excitement, apart from the strong performance of the Evangelist by Nick Pritchard. Bach’s ‘St. John Passion’ Has More Humanity Than Anti-Semitism 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z You may use a word only as many times as it appears in the speech; for example, you may use “wealth” up to four times, but “carnage,” alas, only once. Style Invitational Week 1214: The alternaugural address 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The ovation at the end of the afternoon was suitably raucous, but alas, it produced no encore. Review: The Academy of Ancient Music Tackled Mendelssohn at Mostly Mozart Festival 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The planet issue is, alas, a question for the ages. Getting the Most Ballet (View) for Your Buck 2011-02-03T23:08:37Z Sympathy doesn’t help you with the dilemma of your next visit, alas. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Entitled mom’s no help in reining in whirlwind grandkids, so what now? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z But, alas, he is bothered, and rather severely. Review: With ‘Neon Joe: Werewolf Hunter,’ Adult Swim Aims a Silver Bullet 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z He, alas, is less excited to meet me and walks away. Banned, snubbed, and saved by Colin Firth – my life in Oscars parties 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z You can impeach a president, but you can’t, alas, impeach the people. Can Donald Trump Be Impeached? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The most visited work of art at the Louvre is, alas, at the top of the must-see list of every houseguest on a first visit to Paris. | The Louvre Less Traveled 2011-09-27T22:00:14Z So “alas” doesn’t mean “oh, no” or anything like that, Sandy thought. A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The plot of “The Spoiler,” alas, fails to grow in plausibility as it trundles merrily along. Books of The Times: ‘The Spoiler,’ by Annalena McAfee 2012-05-28T21:46:50Z He admits, alas, no, but does confess that there is something of the cult, something a bit zen sensible shot through with shifty new age nonsense, surrounding the reality, myth and memory of Sun Ra. Paul Morley talks to ex-Specials singer Jerry Dammers 2010-03-26T11:44:00Z There is no scenery; and music, alas, is taped. Royal Danish Ballet Performs Works by August Bournonville 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z And this, alas, is where he lost me - for, though it shames me to admit it, I haven't read a single one of them. Falling for Roddy Doyle 2010-05-30T13:37:00Z He recently flew from Chicago to Dubai on a United ticket but, alas, not a United plane. Whose flight is this, anyway? When ‘code sharing’ hurts, not helps, fliers 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z And these kids are, alas, the movie's problem. London toughs battle aliens in 'Attack the Block' 2011-07-28T19:29:05Z The store was, alas, out of the Dsquared2 suit, but Beau whisked me through the men’s department, showing me other options. Does This Swimsuit Make Me Look Fat? 2011-06-08T20:34:03Z "The Long Ranger" is, alas, a runaway train. Review: 'The Lone Ranger' is a runaway train 2013-07-01T22:48:21Z But STREET NEWS, alas, was inexorably branded by the media as the “homeless paper.” My life on the streets 2013-04-18T21:27:00Z You say you get “strong signals that he would be very interested except for this fear holding him back”, but the signals that you’ve described here are, alas, not that. Dating after #MeToo: I want to date my co-worker – but would it be harassment? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z My other favorite show, "Downton Abbey," didn't do much better; winning only Supporting Actress in a Drama -- and Maggie Smith, alas, didn't even show up. Did you watch the Emmys? 2012-09-24T16:42:33Z Published 30 years ago, but only recently available as a downloadable audiobook, Gore Vidal’s great novel is elegantly knowledgeable, gossip rich, and, alas, as timely as it ever was. Review | The best new audiobooks include a 30-year-old novel that’s as timely as ever 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The spaceship, alas, has lived to see another day. Film museum's cast change may be a blessing in disguise 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Though the music was taped, alas, the Moiseyev dancers performed as if not only responding to music but also making it. Dance Review: Moiseyev Dance Company and Ballet West Fall for Dance 2012-10-03T22:32:53Z But as yet – alas – we have no County Theory of English Lit. Ian Sansom: the secrets of literary Norfolk 2013-07-26T15:15:00Z The march of time certainly hasn't altered one thing about Hitchens, which is, alas, his unaccountable pleasure in word games of the most puerile variety. The boor's head 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z An aggrieved Chilean called him "terrible", adding something in Spanish that when translated, alas, proved to be enormously derogatory about Shields's mother. m b v – review 2013-02-04T18:22:24Z And, alas, I never watch the current production without wanting to destroy the costumes, hideous in color scheme and pattern. Review: New York City Ballet’s Winter Season Blends Movement and Music 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z War, alas, once again factors into the trilogy when Jesse's sons, eager to avoid a life of farming, enlist in the Army and Marines. Jane Smiley's 'Golden Age' brings an epic tale to a solemnly fine end 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The party’s anticipated parade of elephants was canceled, alas, due to the inability of the Princess Karam of Kapurthala, the lovely wife of an Indian royal, to actually ride one. The Fabulous Parties of Elsie de Wolfe 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Striking a wondrous balance between efficiency, market economics and equality, those great Danes embody an inspiring model; alas, it is hard to transfer. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Philip said they exchanged texts for several days following the date, but “alas, Brandon demurred at my suggestion of a second date.” Date Lab: Can this loyal reader of the column enjoy his date? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z But alas, it is no longer 2014, and the age of the relatable celebrity is decisively over. Why do we even care which celebrities bathe? An investigation 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z “We wish this ride could last forever but, alas, all good things must come to an end,” one of the show’s producers, Kate Horton, said in a statement. Broadway’s ‘Music Man’ Revival Will End Run on Jan. 1 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z History with a whiff of sulphur about it: which is, alas for us, how it should be. The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas, by Isaiah Berlin – review 2013-07-23T11:27:37Z We do not learn, alas, exactly how breakaway pants work, though we see them expertly wielded. 'Magic Mike': Baring a world of impressive gyrations, little magic 2012-06-27T21:38:04Z Whatever one is looking at here – creativity, madness, misfortune – it is not, alas, the art of Cindy Sherman that one suspects provides a handy reference point for dealers. Alternative Guide to the Universe – review 2013-06-15T23:05:34Z Bested by a Chicago librarian, alas, but set to return later for a Tournament of Champions. Perspective | Amy Schneider’s gift to America was bringing her whole self to ‘Jeopardy!’ 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z As you may have guessed, EO’s life, alas, is not one of freedom and kindness, even if the movie overflows with both. ‘EO’ Review: Imagining the Lives of Other Creatures 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Today, alas, “Swan Lake” arms are universally diluted by softly pliant elbows. Critic?s Notebook: One Classic Ballet, Many Interpretations 2011-07-05T00:25:11Z Organically grown wine deserves a great book but alas Wine Revolution is not the book we need. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The word is – though I don't, alas, get to try one – that Salter mixes a good martini, and this is precisely what brings to mind. James Salter: the forgotten hero of American literature 2013-05-11T13:30:01Z Not here, alas, is Roy Lichtenstein’s painting of a military officer musing in a speech bubble: “I am supposed to report to a Mr. Bellamy. I wonder what he’s like.” When Dealers, Too, Were Romantics 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z We had hoped to spend our lunch at one of the bistro’s outdoor tables, which offered views of the shoreline; alas, a constant drizzle kept us indoors. Choice Tables: Seafood Fresh From Scotland?s Island Waters 2010-08-12T04:30:00Z "Moxie" wants to capture the spirit of youth revolt but alas, this is without a doubt your mother's film. Amy Poehler's banal "Moxie" is a dream of a rebel girl made by and for her well-meaning Gen X mom 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Our fashion team, alas, are otherwise engaged at London’s men’s fashion week but in the less expert opinion of the Guardian US arts team, her Louis Vuitton apron looks super-chic. Golden Globes 2016: the stars arrive on the red carpet – live updates 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z There was much hope for an Oscar nod, but alas, it was not to be; in fact the much-admired film was shut out. Here we go again: #DirectorsSoMale at the Oscars 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z But George, alas, is the very model of passivity. Review: Sisters at War in ‘Sweet,’ a Triangle Amid ’60s Tumult 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Ser Barristan seemed pretty dead, alas, but I’m crossing my fingers that Grey Worm — maybe, perhaps, hopefully — might live to fight again. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Call Him Swordcatcher 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z While everyone waited, she couldn’t help but clown around with the TV crew — there was no Ben, that night, alas — who were snapping photos with their iPhones. Reinventing Betsey Johnson 2012-12-19T23:32:46Z Such passion does not always end well, alas. Who’s a good boy? The unbreakable bond between humans and dogs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Sandy and I had a long discussion about the meaning of the word “alas.” A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z My husband, the film director Blake Edwards, tried hard to acquire the rights for many years, but alas, was never successful. Edelweiss, Edelweiss? Julie Andrews Loves Reading About 18th-Century Plant Hunters 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It is the story of so many things that plague our planet, and alas, it is a sad part of this chapter, too. A gallery owner talked herself out of the business and into the desert 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The “garbage” category seems to include, alas, Debussy, Bartók, and Stravinsky. Listen to the Future 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z If only that was all there was to it, cutting mustard, but, alas, risotto seems to be a major sticking point for many of them, and that's just the beginning. "Hell's Kitchen" screams back to life 2010-06-02T19:01:00Z When I got home, the forecast, alas, was still calling for “wintry mix.” Napping Away Winter in Montreal’s Nordic Spas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The cataclysms monitored in “Another World,” meanwhile, remain, the ravages of the Islamic State bound to feature afresh in art as, alas, they do in life. Harold Pinter and Tracy Letts Revivals, and ISIS on Stage in London 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z I do not ever want to see that again, but alas I fear I might. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z It tanked commercially, helping to ensure that the future of pop would not, alas, be on Mars. The 12 greatest albums of the ’90s 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z And it is, alas, by far the most interesting character in “Oculus,” mainly because it doesn’t say anything. ‘Oculus’: The mirror is watching 2014-04-09T22:41:17Z The close-up photo showed about a square inch of her wedding veil — alas, not even enough material to determine if it was lace or tulle. Field Notes: ?Twihards? Ask, What Will Bella?s Wedding Dress Look Like?- Field 2011-11-12T00:00:01Z “Deep Water,” alas, proved neither erotic nor thrilling. When the Master of the Erotic Thriller Fails to Thrill 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Conversation, dating, thinking, feeling, and, alas, philosophy, which is supposed to be the pure love of wisdom, are all made into chores under the school’s rubric. Self-help hits rock Botton 2013-05-13T19:58:00Z And they are, alas, effective, making one wish to participate in the dream of pleasure on offer. Review | Three large masterpieces, reunited for the first time 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The program booklet provided singalong texts for the anthems, but alas, little hint of what was being sung in the last two movements. Review: Zubin Mehta Leads Israel Philharmonic in ‘Resurrection’ 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z And so modern man – and, alas, Marmite – was born. Theo's Adventure Capitalists, Luther and The Story of Science 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z In time the characters converge and, alas, open their mouths, and the enveloping eeriness starts rushing out like hissing air. | 'Vanishing on 7th Street': Disappearing People, Leaving a Lot of Clothes Behind 2011-02-17T23:09:46Z “Mozart in the Jungle,” alas, like so many pop-culture representations of classical music, seems to think that when music enters the picture, normal standards don’t apply — in this case, basic research, or basic quality. Off-pitch ‘Mozart in the Jungle’: Conducting serious actors among classical-music-industry cliches 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z This truth is not, alas, universally acknowledged, added Ms. Madden, who manages a portfolio of family-owned properties and also oversees Portland’s Friday Evening Dancing Class for children, a social institution now in its 92nd year. Cultural Studies: The Found Art of Thank-You Notes 2014-04-04T23:16:35Z This is, alas, the apotheosis of what the “experiential” museum has become in America. The 9/11 Memorial Museum doesn’t just display artifacts, it ritualizes grief on a loop “I like an opera hall … 1,500 people. Perfect,” says McKenzie who, alas, finds himself playing stadiums. Flight of the Conchords: ‘We're retired sex symbols' 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z I am not – alas – one of today's children. A Winnie the Pooh app? So much for the digital revolution 2013-06-15T07:00:13Z And for pessimism: BOB, alas, has been dead for years. Some Thoughts on the Planned Return of “Twin Peaks” 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z That wrenching is, alas, an experience shared by many other cultures. A soulful, flavorful ‘Fiddler’ at Village 2012-11-14T21:43:13Z But moving day, alas, draws on apace, as doth the evil hour when I'll have to take the shears to my sprawling collection in earnest. The books you cannot let go 2013-04-09T09:36:41Z But, alas, the heat of a dancer does not translate to the rails. 'Burn the Floor': Ballroom blitz in a blizzard 2011-02-02T19:57:40Z Advertisement Mr. Lee doesn’t go that far, alas, but he does go cinematically all out with exuberant set pieces, musical numbers, bursts of phantasmagoric color, oceans of tears and blunt-force rhetoric. Review: Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ a Barbed Takedown of Gang Wars, With Sex as the Weapon 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Let's all have a moment of silence for Jon Hamm, who would have been the best Clark Kent ever, but who is not, alas, in his twenties. Movie news: a new "Superman," maybe no "Great Gatsby," and more 2011-02-01T18:23:05Z My only choice was to have them book on Wings — a discount subsidiary of, alas, Lion Air. In Indonesia, Many Islands and Many Faces 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Wick, a senior editor at Newsday, has not written, alas, a proper biography of Shirer. Books of The Times: A Foreign Correspondent in Nazi Germany Who Interpreted It for the World 2011-08-09T21:57:15Z Rossini’s last Italian opera, cut into submission at a relatively modest three-plus hours, and offered a sense of the sporting event without, alas, a full measure of visceral thrill. Stars dimmer than expected in the concert Rossini opera ‘Semiramide’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z When Joseph Gorak joined the company four years ago, you couldn’t miss his phenomenally arched feet or his boyish sweetness or, alas, that he was no partner. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z It was brief, alas, but it included a rainbow. In Transit Blog: A Patch of Rain, but a Bigger Patch of Luck 2011-09-26T16:33:18Z But, alas, Markovits appears not up to the complicated task of discussing race and gentrification, aging and crime, and the lies we tell ourselves and one another. ‘You Don’t Have to Live Like This’ review: Trouble rebuilding Detroit 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z And negative spin from their respective ringside teams can, alas, not be ruled out. Media Monkey's Diary: Chris Moyles, Kelvin MacKenzie and Olympic dolls 2012-07-15T18:30:01Z While the shiksa of Yiddish lit is without a doubt a pejorative, she is not, alas, of immediate help to us with respect to the incident in Toronto. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z Less miraculous dancers, alas, need a little bit more in the way of movement material. Dance Review: First the Bonbon, Then the Main Course: Camp 2010-12-01T22:30:00Z That, alas, is what the Honors increasingly honor. How the Kennedy Center Honors have surrendered to pop culture and abandoned the center’s core arts 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z That’s wishful thinking, alas, which only incites crusading abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe to bristle, “It is not all right! No matter what date it is!” 'Tom,' a new take on Harriet Beecher Stowe's classic, at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z I’m certain I’m paralleling his route but, alas, I’ve veered straight out of bounds. An adrenaline-starved adventure traveler looks back at five close calls 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z But, alas, the housing bubble collapsed, the website folded, and I went back to climbing from complete obscurity to semi-obscurity, rather than vaulting into relevance. What every writer needs to succeed 2014-02-27T23:59:00Z The performance suggested, alas, that the silence of the past two centuries was largely deserved: Musically, this two-act opera, with stretches of spoken dialogue, yields few riches. Review: A Look at ‘Léonore’ Before Beethoven, and Others, Got to It 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Chanel lived in the Ritz for 34 years, though — alas — none of the furniture to be auctioned belonged to her. Puttin’ on the Ritz (Auction) 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The 688-seat theater, on the campus of Columbia University, was sold out for this performance, which was, alas, the only one. Eighth Blackbird Performs ‘Colombine’s Paradise Theater’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Bates will retire after the final concert of Bach's Mass in B Minor on 23 October and the choir will, alas, be no more. Bach festival's closing phrase 2010-06-29T21:31:00Z Or maybe he’d eventually find himself in a veterans’ home, felled, alas, by these decades of trauma, on the cusp of having his heart broken again, possibly forever. 1985: When ‘Rambo’ Tightened His Grip on the American Psyche 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor is our greatest living choreographer — alas. Dance Review: Paul Taylor’s Company Opens Its 60th-Anniversary Season 2014-03-14T22:41:11Z In the hands of the director David Alden, alas, most of the characters were not only unknowable but also unlovable. Critic?s Notebook: An Orphan, a Libertine and the Walking Dead 2011-06-19T22:11:24Z No awards, alas, for another film that was one of my favourites and won a lot of fans – the fabulously imaginative, gently upbeat Georgian film What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?. Berlin film festival 2021 roundup: the most impressive selection in years 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Madea, alas, doesn't seem as if her heart were in this one, letting a lot of opportunities to tear into something go by. Tyler Perry's 'Madea's Witness Protection': Not up to her usual stuff 2012-06-29T23:01:05Z The show tries valiantly to suggest all this, but alas, does not quite succeed. Review: ‘Babette’s Feast’ Is Served, This Time Onstage 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Now, alas, fans of Prince Are in misery, since He’ll forever be Formerly Known. Style Invitational Week 1212: The Tile Invitational IV 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Self-hypnosis, alas, is a lot less exciting than it sounds. Self-hypnosis, amphetamines? I tried eight hacks in my quest to be more productive 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z What "Bosch" doesn't have, alas, is the spark that causes a series to catch fire. 'Bosch' has a solid hold on the thin blue line 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He brought back his showmanship but, alas, not the fashion sense that people expected of him. Fashion Review: Chanel, Chloé, Saint Laurent, Valentino: Fashion Review 2012-10-02T23:37:20Z The superbaddie in “Spectre” is, alas, a bore, enlivened only by our series sentimentality and Christoph Waltz working his accented villainy with a smile. Review: In ‘Spectre,’ Daniel Craig Returns as James Bond 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But, alas, Harry Potter was making gay cool long before was even a twinkle in Satan’s eye. 10 weirdest things the Christian right thinks will turn your kids gay 2014-03-29T12:00:00Z I don’t know who exactly made it, or with what, and it is, alas, almost finished. Personal Journeys: On the Hunt for Hot Sauce in the Caribbean 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z The four friends don’t visit Iran, alas, where they might have seen some Muslim women fighting the powers that be; they don’t even make it to the real United Arab Emirates. Film: Un-Innocents Abroad: The Drubbing 2010-06-02T22:04:00Z Maybe that’s why the biggest disappointment of the season – among quite a few, alas – was the less effective revival of Odets’s “Big Knife.” ArtsBeat: Brantley, Isherwood Answer Readers’ Questions About the Theater Season 2013-05-02T17:29:09Z Jupiter learns that the gods, alas, can never know human love. A Salzburg Festival Rich With Dreams and Power 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z “The New Mind of the South” does not, alas, make for a sustaining supper. Books of The Times: ‘The New Mind of the South,’ by Tracy Thompson 2013-04-23T17:04:03Z The result, alas, is an ungainly, mannered — and unbelievable — story that’s saccharine where it’s meant to be moving, contrived where it’s supposed to be suspenseful. Review: Jo Nesbo, in ‘Blood on Snow,’ Tries a New Kind of Hero 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Butt rush, alas, is hardly the challenge confronting the artists responsible for the gemlike miniature dioramas installed in the windows at Tiffany & Company. We Need a Miracle on 34th Street 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Not in the instructional, recipe-book sense – I am, alas, an indifferent cook – but in prose, because of the mix of sensuality and practicality it conveys; the straightforward beauty of it. Food writing, glorious food writing 2011-07-15T11:53:01Z Then there's Resurrection, an anthem to Oregon's climate, and Made in Vermont, which sounds smooth and silky but, alas, is the shortest track. Readers' reviews: Def Leppard, Stephan Nance and Gareth Liddiard 2012-08-20T12:30:25Z As ever, parenting is not about me, alas, or at least is not supposed to be. Our first Christmas as empty nesters 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z "I waited for you as usual in the Union Bar but alas," it said. Strauss's Intermezzo: Scottish Opera whip up a perfect storm in a teacup 2011-03-24T22:30:01Z Brontë fundamentalists might object; Weightman, for one, was real, the affair apparently not, alas. ‘Emily’ Review: A Brontë Sister’s Savage, Hardy and Free Life 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z His pantheon — those worthy of a chapter here — includes, alas, only one woman, and that woman is Mitford, who was never all that funny. Books of The Times: Laughing Matters: Discuss 2010-12-07T23:00:00Z If she refuses to receive that message, then, alas, the air quotes around “friend” are well-placed. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Sometimes even people with good intentions are more than we can handle 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The theme was “Monkey Business,” although there were, alas, no actual monkeys in attendance. Harrison Ford on conservation: ‘Nature is my god’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Not everyone, alas, male or female, has such freedom to choose. Take a walk on the Parisian side with Lauren Elkin's 'Flâneuse' 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z These celebrations, alas, do not include admission to the show, but they do offer hours of immersion in all things Harry — and they don’t require advance registration. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z But time passes, and, alas, the drug wears off. Luv u l8r 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z When it comes to reassuring train bears, alas, it’s hard to top Paddington and his red sou’wester. A Hat Tip to 4 New Picture Books 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The deal includes a small Caesar and your choice of dessert: burnt cream or Bailey's chocolate mousse, but not, alas, the always reliable seasonal fruit cobbler. Landlocked Anthony's Seafood Grill scores a hit 2012-03-22T22:53:32Z This is not yet, alas, the realization of “the long tail,” that utopian dream of online culture in which every artist, best-selling or esoteric, would reach every possible fan. With Streaming, Musicians and Fans Find Room to Experiment and Explore 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z This problem, alas, began in Graham’s own day, even in the era of live music. Dance Review: Martha Graham Company in Old and New Works 2014-03-23T22:39:40Z Madea, alas, doesn’t seem as if her heart were in this one, letting a lot of opportunities to tear into something go by. Movie Review: ‘Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection’ Opens 2012-06-29T16:54:15Z Tuesday night’s opening gala began with “Esplanade,” Mr. Taylor’s most beloved work, which brought, alas, almost all of the evening’s pleasure. Dance Review: Enigmatic Choreographer Tells an Enigmatic Tale 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z Television has afflicted Gompertz with the agitated blink rate of a fibber: alas, those 150 modernist years can't be compressed into a few seconds of screen time and a string of gawky jokes. Best art books of 2012 – review 2012-12-01T11:00:01Z But alas, all is not what it seems. The Making Of by Brecht Evens – review 2013-01-28T07:00:01Z There were deeper meanings at hand, but alas, they did not get across. Why was 'Terminator Genisys' spelled with a 'Y'? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s too bad, as the good guys in “Oppo” do manage to provide a satisfying denouement for Upton’s story — if not, alas, for the country’s. Review | Set during presidential primary season, ‘Oppo’ is about as timely as political thrillers come 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “Cane River” is the first — and, alas, the only — fictional feature directed by Horace B. Jenkins, who died shortly after completing it in 1982. ‘Cane River’ Review: A Lost Treasure of Independent Cinema 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Sorry, Talisker for us but alas, the older stuff doesn't even make it to America, you have to go there to drink it. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The box was not, alas, saved for posterity. The Carpetbagger: Nerve-Rattling Days for ‘Gravity’s’ Cinematographer 2014-02-12T13:30:50Z But alas, she stabs the wrong black woman with a shock of long hair. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: 'Go Ahead, Girls, Take a Break From Your Values' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Many of her introductions — not available in the United States, alas — are fragrant. The iconic white snowdrop could be getting a new look (or many), thanks to breeders 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Then, alas, he would stretch a phrase with such affected expressivity that it lost lyrical shape and cohesion. Review: Lang Lang Opens Philharmonic Season, as Avery Fisher Hall Is Renamed 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z And many, alas, would not care very much either. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z But alas, Bigelow was not among the names read Thursday morning, leading to inevitable speculation that Bigelow and the film were diminished by the many objections to the movie's much-debated depiction of torture. Oscar snubs: Musical chairs in the director's seat 2013-01-10T17:25:12Z It is, alas, a lost cause, because — playwrights, please pay attention; we’ve been over this repeatedly — nobody likes a whiner, especially a whiny writer, which is what Mr. Scolari plays. | 'It Must Be Him': Has-Been Writer Hopes to Break Out of a Slump 2010-09-02T22:58:00Z David, alas, isn't here to stop us from reading, or to forgive us for wanting to. In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z Some of the stories he tells are both amazing and, alas, not amazing. Review: In ‘Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be,’ Frank Bruni Examines College Admissions Mania 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The focus is mostly on how Fitzgerald’s friendship with Marilyn Monroe helped her career, and the movie star, alas, upstages the singer. Children’s Books About Black History, Heavy on Biographies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z All this seemed like the start of a dream evening, but alas, the other half of the program fell far below expectations. Beethoven Loses to Piazzolla at the Seattle Symphony 2012-12-29T18:39:04Z Already, I don't like my new wine guy self, but alas, it must be done. God bless the vodka gimlet: On giving up hard liquor and becoming an "annoying wine guy" 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z It was reputedly going to be graced by a pre-fame Beatles – but alas, they cancelled. Cine-files: Letchworth Broadway Cinema 2011-08-16T13:01:54Z Your case is, alas, too big to file a claim in New York County’s Small Claims Court, which I would otherwise recommend. Help! I’m 93, My Postponed Cruise Has Been Postponed Again, and I’d Like My Money Back. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z This metaphor, alas, does not work so well with travel by ship or plane. ‘Summerwater’ Makes an Intimate Study of Social Class Out of a Long, Rainy Day 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z But, alas, I was never that good of a draftsman, so my drawing has become more simplified and abstracted over the years. Ivan Brunetti’s “First Date” 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z No—alas, I must say it again—the internet is not killing religion. The Internet isn’t killing religion — religion is 2014-04-23T12:00:00Z Of such moving moments, alas, the production has only a handful. Theater Review | 'The Subject Was Roses': A Family Talks a Lot but Says Too Little 2010-02-27T00:53:00Z This, alas, is one of the reasons why the novel probably won't be translated: most references would be lost on a foreign readership. Marc-?douard Nabe: the 'unacceptable' face of French controversy 2011-03-23T11:10:39Z The poise, alas, falters in the book’s final stretch. ‘A Terrible Country’ That’s Impossible Not to Love 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The painting galleries, alas, never allow that to happen. Perspective | Bill Viola’s videos show what art can do and expose what the Barnes Collection lacks 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z My mother took my boyfriend’s birth date and time to several trusted astrologers and was told that, alas, my human lover and I would never work. The True Story of My Marriage to a Pot 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z That such occurrences warrant a special announcement, alas, speaks volumes about the delays, disruption, overcrowding and strikes that haunt the world’s oldest subway system. In Transit: Navigating London Without Using the Tube 2011-06-28T10:00:02Z We are convinced that she is fascinated with the play of her teenage mind; this fascination is not, alas, contagious. Books of The Times: Barbara Ehrenreich’s ‘Living With a Wild God’ 2014-04-15T13:00:01Z But, alas, as Shakespeare recognized, “summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” Perspective | I did not spend my summer binge-watching TV. Here are the books I loved instead. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z But, alas, "The Last Ride" doesn't deliver much insight into Williams or the lifestyle that killed him. 'The Last Ride': Hank Williams takes back seat to young driver 2012-08-23T20:57:09Z But alas, real life does not work out as neatly as our screenplay would suggest. Perspective | Ask Amy: Man texts timeless plot with ex-wife 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z There’s little shading to Bobby, alas, who zips around Manhattan lifting wallets, cellphones and watches. | 'Loosies': ?Loosies,? With Peter Facinelli - Review 2012-01-10T23:32:00Z "The Windshield Wiper" is a sophisticated short, and it is bound to have its admirers, but alas, it is unlikely to take home the prize. A guide to watching the Oscar-nominated animated shorts, from cheeky birds to grisly torture 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The marriages portrayed in this “Woman” may be ill-fated, but so, alas, is the wedding of Ms. Mitchell’s rarefied, cerebral sensibility and Heywood’s Jacobean earthiness. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Familiar, but Far From Haunting 2011-07-20T16:30:02Z The magic, alas, was wanting: no burgers were available. A Berlin Hotel Inspiring Grimm’s Fairy Tale Dreams 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z If you're ever thought "I'd love some butternut squash soup, but alas, I am unable to cook this challenging dish at home," then let me tell you that you are mistaken. Get cozy with homemade pureed soups that are shockingly simple to make 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The same can’t be said about the Hall of Nations, alas. When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Then there are, alas, the criticisms that I find - let's just say unfortunate. Frugal Traveler Blog: Dear Seth, You're a (Fill in Here) 2012-09-25T21:26:11Z And, alas, their silence did not protect her. David Sedaris Has a New Essay Collection. It Changed Alan Cumming’s Whole Worldview. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z And, alas, he was caught on camera with his index finger excavating a nostril. Perspective | The House speaker vote is the best thing on TV right now 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z But Brexit, alas, is not a newspaper column, and we are living now in its grimy wake. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z And I don't mean merely the hottest novels and books of poetry, but philosophy, psychology, feminism, politics, and what is now, alas, called media studies. Not-so essential reading 2010-10-22T08:43:00Z The weakest parts of the book are, alas, the intimate scenes Benjamin imagines between Babe and Capote in the dawn of their friendship. ‘The Swans of Fifth Avenue’ review: Would you trust Truman Capote? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z This, alas, is where we find ourselves in Stuart Stevens’s new novel, “The Innocent Have Nothing to Fear.” A former Romney strategist tries the impossible: Political satire in the Trump era 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The results are worth the time and patience they require; alas, they’ll be consumed in a flash. Learn to Make Vegan Sushi 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “I wanted to believe that this was just a snack for the workers, but alas it was not,” the patron, who goes by Tyler H. on Yelp, wrote, in an account of the meal. The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Is Here to Save America 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z There were a few texts, and Ashley was open to a second date, but, alas, it wasn’t to be. Date Lab: He noticed her tattoo right away But alas, The Donald’s busy making America great again and was unable to participate in the Miss Universe pageant this year. Anatomy of a scene: how Steve Harvey destroyed Miss Universe 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z One of the few dishes the owner can’t eat, alas, is the pesto-dappled fried calamari that shares its plate with grilled artichokes and a smoky tomato sauce. With Randy’s, Great American Restaurants adds fine-dining to its portfolio 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But alas it was not for them: it was for the Beatles, also booked on the show that day. Davy Jones, a Singer in the Monkees, Dies at 66 2012-03-01T03:57:16Z But, alas, phages are by no means the end of that story. Before You Fill That Prescription, You May Want to Read These Books 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z That’s like hiring a translator who speaks only Hungarian, which you, alas, do not. One Last Book From an Outback Poet Who Was Part Hero, Part Pariah 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Right now, alas, it’s faceless and largely useless. A 'Performance' that sometimes captivates, often disappoints 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Shallow, timorous and unbelievable, alas, end up being more like it. Movie Review: ‘Endless Love,’ About a Ferocious Attachment 2014-02-13T23:33:44Z The three stars recently reunited for Entertainment Weekly, but, alas, didn’t sing. ‘Fabulous Baker Boys' turns 25 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Not everyone, alas, defines academic privilege the same way. Cultural Studies: The Littlest Redshirts: Postponing Kindergarten 2010-08-20T18:22:00Z The chili half-smoke at Ben’s Chili Bowl is, alas, just as I remember it: awful. Ben’s Chili Bowl review: I get its importance. But I still wish the food were better. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z He is a nimble navigator, the wind is gentle at his back and the boat, alas, rarely rocks. In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z It was, alas, hard to judge whether Mr. Karadaglic’s sound is as warm and rounded in concert as it is on disc. Music Review: No Easy Road 2011-06-23T21:33:45Z And, alas, this may be our last encounter with him since his creator, Philip Kerr, has just died, at only 62, of cancer. Solving Crimes the Old-Fashioned Way 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z There was, alas, no late change of heart. Perspective | Roald Dahl was anti-Semitic. Do we need his family’s apology now? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The end point of that kind of spirituality, alas, is spiritual goop and meaningless soul-blather. Perspective | Barnett Newman’s ‘Stations of the Cross’ draws pilgrims to the National Gallery 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Those Dutch costumes have, alas, disappeared into history’s mist, as has the smoking room and, for the most part, the movies. Seattle’s Neptune Theatre, celebrating 100 years, is full of memories and magic 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Her Valkyrie, alas, receives less screen time than Jane, who’s given a crisis as well as special powers, a blond blowout and muscles that inflate and deflate like party balloons. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: A God’s Comic Twilight 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z After all, Cisneros declares, "The book is the sum of our highest potential. Writers, alas, are the rough drafts." Sandra Cisneros opens up about her life in 'A House of My Own' 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Probably not: Oscar voters, alas, probably missed Catherine Keener's wonderfully funny, honest performance in "Please Give." Wake up, movie fans: It's time for this year's Oscar nominations 2011-01-22T00:06:21Z "Good Omens" doesn't quite achieve that level of sublimity in these new episodes, alas. After four years, "Good Omens" returns for a jolly if rather hollow romp that falls short of sublime 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z David, who spoke on the phone to his wife several times during the afternoon but, alas, never appeared in the flesh, is no slouch in the fashion department, either. T Magazine: Victoria Beckham, Working Girl 2013-08-22T13:00:43Z Nor, alas, do most of the supporting cast members bring characters drawn in precise detail in the book to animated life onstage. Theater Review: Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man,’ at the Huntington Theater 2013-01-28T22:57:11Z But, alas, Queenie did little more than end up as a blood bag for Ramona after March stabs her. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 11: Hotel California 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Ovations and good reviews, alas, do not buy diapers or school supplies. Love and talent bloom onstage for Seattle actors 2010-08-18T20:33:00Z And alas the answer to the question about self-disgust is often: Yes, the supersized are often filled with shame, self-hatred and self-disgust. Blogging "City Island": My fat-chick manifesto 2010-04-12T16:18:00Z Mr. Alessandrini is not above recycling bits from previous shows, but on the other hand they remain — alas — eternally relevant. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!,’ a Satiric Revue 2014-05-06T20:42:24Z They converge from different angles on the same possible perp, who is, alas, catastrophically easy to spot. Summer Thrillers: Daring Escapes and Other Acts of Derring-Do 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z But alas, that contention never infuses the novel with much erotic energy. Review | In Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘City of Girls,’ a young woman discovers the joys of sex 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z “As finals loom, students studying in library a lot more” is the kind of headline that, alas, seems to make an appearance every couple semesters. Student newspaper sued 2012-07-12T14:32:00Z According to a few recent broadsides aimed at “creative class” urbanism, alas, they are not. Hipsters won’t save us 2012-07-13T16:15:00Z I asked, adding that my agenda was, alas, already full. With Cura?ao?s Music, You Can Hear the Cultural Mix 2012-03-16T21:28:10Z It was, alas, a reductio ad absurdum of the entire gala. American Ballet Theater Celebrates 70th With Gala 2010-05-18T17:04:00Z Beyond the obvious one, the motherlessness of both Shelley and her monster, those connections are not, alas, clear in Ms. Wolf’s text. Review: In ‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein,’ a Monster to Love 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z But alas — fans were naive to hope that this would be his last act of plagiarism. A Brief History of Shia LaBeouf Copying the Work of Others 2014-02-10T18:28:00Z Too long to be a movie and too short to satisfy as a miniseries, this “Black Narcissus” dabbles in being all of the above, and, alas, doesn’t fully succeed at any of them. Review | FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’ poses a real mystery: What is this, and why is it on? 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Rial shared the vocal numbers in this 90-minute program with the male alto Vincenzo Capezzuto, and alas, I — alone, to judge from the audience response — couldn’t develop a taste for his boyish, bodiless sound. Review: L’Arpeggiata Opens Before Bach Festival at Carnegie Hall 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z All of these, alas, are now forever in my Amazon file: Perspective | ‘Am I handsome?’ and other things I had asked Alexa before I knew my questions were being recorded 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The Zoopraxiscope can’t be operated by visitors, alas, but a digital projection animates some of Muybridge’s well-known photographs of animals, men, women and children in motion. Art Review: Tracing Muybridge, Pioneer of Photography, at the Corcoran 2010-04-26T22:54:00Z The Buddhist chants Christine had taught me at dinner had, alas, slipped from my memory. Lost in Las Vegas 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z While taking the photographs, Isaac is startled by the fact that the beautiful, smiling Angelica appears to be fully alive, though, alas, only to him. At 101, Portuguese director gets benefit of doubt 2010-05-14T07:07:00Z Not by me, alas, but the Hollywood Reporter, which popped over to Highclere Castle in Hampshire, England, earlier this spring to check in on the fifth season of “Downton Abbey.” A ‘Downton Abbey' set visit 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The dream, alas, foundered, but the lampshades live on virtually in the pages of Child's books, in which lampshades are notably plentiful and opulent. A life in books: Lauren Child 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z And alas, this cinematic tribute ends with an account of Dalton’s bad breaks continuing even after her death. ‘Karen Dalton: In My Own Time’ Review: An Elemental Musical Force 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Once the action returns to 1933, alas, the movie sags despite the persistent frenetic action. ‘Amsterdam’ Review: A Madcap Mystery With Many Whirring Parts 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The same, alas, cannot be said of the rest of the cast, who appear to be sleepwalking through the picture. Alita is a fascinating badass. "Alita: Battle Angel" fails her at every turn 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Picking up one of the heaviest plays in world literature, alas, requires other sets of muscles. | 'King Lear' : ?King Lear? at the Public Theater - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z Thus the battle lines are drawn – but alas, if there's one thing Freudian curators are good at, it's repression, so things never really kick off. Behind the Scenes at the Museum and How the Other Half Live 2010-05-21T05:45:00Z I add the qualifier because, alas, we never saw the fire tower, nor the top. Going Backcountry, Three Ways 2013-05-17T18:47:13Z The more likely explanation, alas, is that "Joker" is so generic in its message that audiences of all persuasions can read whatever they want into it. "Joker" isn't remotely Oscar-worthy, and these better but snubbed films prove it 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z But now comes tantalizing word of another novel — alas, unfinished — that’s been sitting in a box in the Princeton University library for decades — catalogued but apparently ignored. Fragment of lost novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald found 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The mustache itself, alas, is not included in the show. ‘Kingdom of Glass’ on view at Nordic Heritage Museum 2014-01-02T22:51:10Z That message, alas, is far too relevant today. Watching Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" in the Trump era 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Every year I would get several batches from a local specialty grocery store, which, alas, is no more. It’s Maine Shrimp Season, Without the Shrimp 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z After this, alas, they won't be going a long way forward. Delicious Dahl 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z Sometimes the urge to make drawings, paintings and – alas – diagrams alongside your videos is indivisible from the need to make objects for money and survive. The Tanks: Art in Action – review 2012-07-21T23:05:29Z These sorts of conversations among people who can’t remember the most essential details of their lives quickly grow tiresome, and “The Buried Giant,” alas, is awash in them. Review: In ‘The Buried Giant,’ Ishiguro Revisits Memory and Denial 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z There will be stories, to be sure, and songs she’s pulled from her musical theater past, but, alas, no details on that shower with Brando. Tammy Grimes Begins New Cabaret Show 2010-06-21T22:34:00Z Our fashion team, alas, are otherwise engaged at London’s men’s fashion week but in the less expert opinion of the Guardian US arts team, her Louis Vuitton apron looks super-chic. Golden Globes 2016: the stars arrive on the red carpet – live updates 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Our third car-only stop was at South 21 drive-in, an awesomely old-fashioned burger place where you park the car, order via intercom, and staff members – not on roller skates, alas — brings out your food. Making Pit Stops in Charlotte 2010-10-06T03:30:00Z That piece, alas, doesn’t improve on further acquaintance. Dance Review: Justin Peck’s ‘In Creases,’ by New York City Ballet 2012-07-17T22:06:52Z Enrique takes her up on the offer, though, alas, no cosmic revelation is forthcoming. Review: Enrique Vila-Matas Plots His Own Awakening in ‘The Illogic of Kassel’ 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z BET, which recently underwent an executive-level shake-up, requires a different metric to survive, alas. No more Jimmys on late night: Why we need more women comedians hosting now 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The violins surge, the flowers bob, and, alas, so does the president. Movie Review: ‘Hyde Park on Hudson,’ With Bill Murray and Laura Linney 2012-12-06T13:00:00Z But, alas, there were no theoretical physicists in the house. 'Interstellar' makes some noise at Hollywood coming-out party 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z His passion is, alas, unreciprocated, but no less intense for that, and it will lead to a deadly rivalry between Tyrion and Jon Snow. The Reason Behind Tyrion's Strange Behavior in the Game of Thrones Finale 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z That excitement, alas, did not include budget scuba diving, affordable hang-gliding or cheap marlin fishing. Three Things I've Learned About Frugal Travel (And the Things I Didn't Do) 2010-05-26T03:01:00Z Scott and Maggie, alas, were witnesses who saw him leave a murder scene. In ‘The Promise,’ Robert Crais wins our hearts with an unusual hero: A dog 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z No, alas, the movie just went on; not quite endlessly, but almost. ‘Endless Love’: Mercifully, not an endless movie 2014-02-12T23:55:37Z “Her purse, alas! Is empty, but somehow she must get there; She whispers something in his ear, then it’s ‘Drive to Leicester Square.’ Wink murder: is the lascivious gesture dying a death? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Singing “The Remedy,” Antoinette hit strong, powerful notes that were, alas, a little off pitch. 'The Voice' recap: Only one woman makes it into the top 8 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z In a letter, Allen Ginsberg rose to his friend’s defense: “New Art should not arouse hostility among the learned, but does, and alas always has.” ‘Gatsby to Garp,’ a Feast of First Editions at the Morgan 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The ICE programs take place in the intimate Clark Studio Theater, and ticket availability for the four performances of Mr. Lang’s work is already, alas, limited. Mostly Mozart, Mostly Improved 2013-07-26T20:05:06Z But alas — the father of the child I’m babysitting is going to see the Boss at the Spectrum. Elin Hilderbrand: By the Book 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Blais pointedly showcases the simpler, more modest and, alas, rapidly disappearing old Vineyard she loves. Summering at Martha’s Vineyard with the Clintons and Katharine Graham 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z You might think there was more to it, he said, but, alas, there was not. Morrissey at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre: Back on the chain gang, and soapbox 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z But alas, the burden of black art prompts scarcity to fuel scrutiny. Review | ‘Black Panther: The Album’ promotes the film but stands on its own 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Lily, alas, doesn’t have the necessary resonance in this production. ‘Crumbs From the Table of Joy’ Review: Dreams on the Cusp of Womanhood 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z He died, alas, in 2013, but despite those eight years, he is still a very contemporary writer: Why the Nobel-Winning Economist Amartya Sen Recommends ‘King Lear’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Amidst a global pandemic, racial inequity, and climate disaster, the last thing I should be worrying about is the size of my jeans, but alas. Netflix's zany "Waffles + Mochi" is helping heal my eating disorder 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z The thing that remains, alas, is the hallowed text: Ayn Rand's bloated 1957 novel about a future in which the really worthwhile people withdraw from a world threatened by "the looters." 'Atlas Shrugged: Part II': Story holds back faster-paced sequel 2012-10-11T20:09:04Z But, alas, the Orfaleas are now in the market to sell it. Inside The Founder Of Kinko's $25 Million Montana Ranch 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z There are still female stars, and most, alas, are still white, but actresses now often compensate for a lack of roles by playing the star on the red carpet and in the entertainment media. On Many Fronts, Women Are Fighting for Better Opportunity in Hollywood 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The filmmakers, alas, seem to think that they have something serious to say and that Mr. Sturgess’s doe eyes will reveal the heart beneath this mess. Review: ‘Kidnapping Mr. Heineken’ Revisits a 1983 Dutch Crime 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The excuse that a crucial initiative may be worth doing — but that the money, alas, simply isn’t there — is as old as politics itself. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z And while the last half-hour is lovely — it’s here that you see the movie, and feel the tenderness, that Miller himself clearly yearns to convey — by then, alas, the clock has almost run out. ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Review: Desire, Once Upon a Time 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Keeping the program short, alas, was apparently the order of the evening, though for Thursday’s program, the Berliners will repeat the Rachmaninoff and play “Firebird” complete, for those lucky enough to be in the hall. At Carnegie Hall Opening, Delving Into Levity’s Layers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Des is, alas, a most unpromising apprentice, unaccountably preferring books to criminality. ‘Lionel Asbo,’ by Martin Amis 2012-08-18T00:06:07Z Together they are a delight — Abraham’s profane tribute to Eugene’s Stage 2 skills was the line of the night, though not repeatable here, alas. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 14: The Hair Makes the Man 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z And my computer and camera gear — work necessities, alas. A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z But, alas, my voice was maybe not loud enough, and/or the medium without a serious message is much more amusing to people. Yoko Ono's top five must-reads 2012-06-21T10:03:24Z It’s the sort of misstep in casting that is often remedied between pilot season and an airdate; alas, it wasn’t fixed here. ‘One Big Happy’ and ‘Undateable’: Why one sitcom stinks and the other doesn’t 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The opera world may be out of touch in some regards, but “Taragate,” alas, is right in tune with the times. Male critics on female bodies: Tara Erraught, Liza Minnelli and intelligent reviewing I replied "Boo!" but alas both messages were removed before I could suggest any sleeping remedies. My disability is not a joke 2010-04-13T18:30:00Z For Theresa May, alas, there is not so much as the offer of an amuse-bouche. Bravery, courage, strength – why Pamela Anderson thinks that Julian Assange is sexy 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z You can tell as much from the credits: there are guitars by My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields and vocals by the Woking Gay Community choir, the latter, alas, merely a pseudonym for Weller's daughter. Paul Weller: Wake Up the Nation 2010-04-15T14:30:00Z That would be the 80s again, with Eddie Murphy, a man so talented he is still, alas, in a category of one. From Top Gun to Stand By Me: why the 1980s is my favourite film decade 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “The photograph is stunning. . . . And that alas is the problem.” Ezra Stoller Turned Buildings Into Monuments 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z And “Romper” feels an exceptionally pure account of tango tradition — until, alas, its final quarter, when suddenly, probably in acknowledgment of the Tango Nuevo developments, it abounds in acrobatic extensions and lifts. Dance Review: Tango Stars Natalia Hills and Gabriel Miss? in Vail 2010-08-10T22:31:00Z I am, alas, one of those listeners who is too often taken in by a shredded voice. ‘Major Labels’ Wraps Popular Music — All of It — in a Warm Embrace 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Even if you didn’t read that big-hearted novel, you probably saw the wonderful film version starring Paul Newman and Jessica Tandy — both, alas, long gone. ‘Everybody’s Fool’ by Richard Russo: A wry, bittersweet sequel to ‘Nobody’s Fool’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It is really excellent, but alas, you can’t get that kind of fish here. Six simple recipes from a Korean kitchen 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The prices, alas, are more in line with Logan Circle than the former Chief Ike’s. For bartender, a shot at improvisation after the show at the Studio Theatre 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z It does not, alas, include films of his performances and so the circle is not quite complete. Bedwyr Williams: My Bad ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:32Z Her dog’s mother is, alas, a commoner, but the dog is still a purebred: Not a dorgi, the dachshund-corgi cross that the queen is credited with accidentally creating. God save the corgi 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z There’s a fragment of calculated insincerity in what they say — but only, alas, a fragment. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z Watching Electra's pain becomes, alas, a fairly painful experience. Review 2011-04-14T00:00:02Z Well, alas, my hopes have been dashed, and some air has been let out of my tires. "Top Chef: World All Stars" sputters with its Wellington battle heading toward the finish line 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The gist of his argument, alas, still applies today. Review: Celebrating 40 Years of Championing American Composers 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Matt Wolf’s absorbing documentary “Spaceship Earth” won’t be much of a comfort, alas. The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix, Amazon and More in May 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z One would imagine that Daenerys would at least place second on such a list, but alas. "Game of Thrones" betting odds may help determine who sits on the Iron Throne 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The latter won't be performed on Saturday, alas — but a bona fide Harrison masterpiece takes its place: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello with Javanese Gamelan. A tough choice for Seattle world-music fans: Simon Shaheen or Gamelan Pacifica 2010-12-02T21:17:00Z But, alas, this is a story about how to properly store and preserve your herbs, so let's get into it. Fresh herbs: How to extend their fleeting shelf life for long-lasting, bright flavor and color 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z But, alas, there's the rub: It most definitely can. Is eating raw cookie dough really that bad for you? Nutrition experts weigh in 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Here, alas, are details of a rescue which has not succeeded, or at least not yet. Swimmers plan a day of mourning as Newcastle cuts pool and Turkish baths 2013-03-25T17:05:33Z But this “Hot Zone” is, alas, not particularly hot. Review: ‘The Hot Zone’ Stays Tepid 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z He writes poetry for grown-ups, and, alas, I have become one. The Poet Robert Hass Is a Virtuoso of Common American Speech 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Just now, alas, there is no definitive or entirely satisfactory “Swan Lake” anywhere in the world. Review: Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘Swan Lake’ Focuses on the Men 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z This year, it’s all women — a sea change, though it leaves no room, alas, for Bob Dylan as a performer or songwriter for his 2020 album “Rough and Rowdy Ways.” Grammys Snubs and Surprises: The Weeknd, Luke Combs and BTS 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z "We had talked of film projects together, we might have been the slightly less Hairy Bikers, but alas that never happened." 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