| 单词 | curiously |
| 例句 | He had a trick of resettling his spectacles on his nose which was curiously disarming—in some indefinable way, curiously civilized. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z No longer did he stab out with a foreleg as he ran, producing the curiously choppy duck- waddle gait that so many observers had mistaken for lameness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His family life had left him self-reliant and curiously hardwired for optimism. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The Senator comes out, looking curiously more sober, in a fresh shirt, plaid and pressed, exactly the same as the last one. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “It’s like who vanished off the face of the earth?” asked Ximena, looking at us curiously. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Outside, the sun was setting, cast against a bruised sky curiously fractured by strange black fissures amid the clouds. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Neutron stars would not be detected until 1967 and hard evidence of black holes not found until the twenty-first century, underscoring Oppenheimer’s achievement and the tragedy of his curiously unfulfilled career. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z More of his visitors trailed in after Francis and me, stopping, for an instant, to peer curiously over the curtain at Charles: silent, alone, flat on his back with an IV in his arm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They gazed curiously at the strange new visitor. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z A snowy owl floated past, turning his head as he peered down at her curiously. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt curiously disassociated from all that he had heard. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The color of his pallor, however, was a curiously basic white—unmixed, that is, with the greens and yellows of guilt or abject contrition. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z It is curiously silent, too, with blank white dawns and glaring noons, and sunsets smeared with too much color. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was looking at me just as curiously as I looked at him. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The commuters stared curiously at the owls as the family wove its way toward the barrier between platforms nine and ten. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He came over to look curiously at the spider. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z On the far side of the room, sitting at a table alone, a small, curiously beetlelike man was drinking a cup of coffee, his little eyes darting suspicious glances from side to side. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The mercenary reached up and curiously touched the handle of the knife lodged in his own neck. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On the important subject of science and the decline of magic the work done by the last generation of historians is curiously unhelpful. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The boys went back to the tables, but they eyed Matt curiously, and one or two of them smiled and tried to entice him over. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So, curiously, the boat had rounded ends and rounded sides, but the interior volume was rectangular. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Follow me, you two,” said Professor McGonagall, and they marched on up the corridor, Wood looking curiously at Harry. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I did not realize a prisoner was close by, but more than that, there was something about this cough, something that struck me as curiously familiar. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A bird with shimmery turquoise feathers swivels its head curiously as we pass by. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He climbed into the tub as soon as the water got hot, and he sat and watched with a curiously blank look on his face as the water overtook him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Dad eyed me, then the glass curiously, but didn’t protest. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She glanced at me curiously as I opened the door. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “No, no, it’s scheduled for this afternoon,” said Fudge, looking curiously at Ron. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The ticket lady let another gum bubble pop and eyed the box curiously. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The questions now were coming from Rindlisbacher who, curiously enough, had taken on a bit of the good-cop routine, with Singleton asking the more pointed questions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z People stared at Johnny curiously and one kind lady threw him a penny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She took the folded thing curiously and plucked the dead leaf pieces and dirt away. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some ghosts were sleeping in the boughs of the trees, while others looked at them curiously. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, having had his insight, Smith was curiously uninterested in understanding why rocks were laid down in the way they were. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z People got on the car, sat across from them and stared curiously. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, even as it did so, two Executives emerged from behind the boulders on the hill to stare curiously toward the mainland. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The truck drivers gazed curiously at the teenagers. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a circular room at the top of the tower, curiously uncomfortable. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Only young Armitage had looked at him curiously once or twice. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She looked at me curiously, she ran her eyes over my figure. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But curiously, he still seems to want to be my friend so I drop it. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “He looks like he’s using a walkie-talkie,” said Harry curiously. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The man on our left, a mustached fellow with gray eyes, regarded us curiously. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The old man looked at him curiously, then saw that Alex was staring at the man’s coat pocket. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Their cat, Rocket—whom they’d totally ignored, ever since arriving at the house—was just poking his head curiously into the doorway. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As we drove through I saw faces peering through the dark window of the lodge, and a child ran round from the back, staring curiously. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the traffic was moving around the two stationary vehicles, and as they went past, the drivers looked curiously at the little scene, as people always do. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Edward seemed to hear me, and he looked down curiously. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I wanted to go out on the porch because the girl on watch was a nosy senior and eyeing me curiously. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z This behavior was new, and I watched it curiously. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Barris looks at him curiously for a moment before he speaks. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She noticed many people staring curiously at the chickens as if they had never seen them before, but few were buying, because they could not afford them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It means "terrible lizard" and was a curiously inapt name. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia set the teapot down on the table and looked curiously around to see where Uncle Vernon had got to. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sorrel sat, gazing curiously, distastefully at the spy. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing quiet at the edge of the little spot of sun, the two young bears gazed curiously, knowingly, at Omakayas. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Under the kitchen window his shamed, downcast eyes fell upon a curiously shaped stone, a stone of such fascination that he squatted down and picked it up and turned it over in his hands. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z It lay across her knees and, with a perplexed frown, the tip of her tongue between her lips, the girl was studying the weapon curiously. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z My mother opened the door and stared curiously at the pile of magazines that lay upon my pillow. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was time to leave, and we stood in the large living room, saying good night, with everything curiously and heavily unresolved. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Harry walked down the stairs as quietly as possible, though the faces in some of the portraits still turned curiously at the squeak of a floorboard, the rustle of his pajamas. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He wished them good night, and they said no more; but Frodo could see in the lantern-light that the man was still eyeing them curiously. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This activity, curiously, remained nestled close to the uranium target, unlike other fission products, which typically were driven some distance away by the energy of nuclear fragmentation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I looked over at Carla, who was lifting her eyebrows at me curiously. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z As soon as Bast entered the room, Chronicler began to watch him curiously. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The boy watches both the magician and his modest audience curiously. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The huntress looked at her curiously and asked, “Who taught you to track?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared curiously at the stranger who sat slumped wearily in her chair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The youngest of the soldiers looked at him curiously. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z And now the cake was behaving very curiously for while the bottom was burning and sending out a black smoke the top was rising and falling glueyly with a series of little explosions. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere off to his right a cricket was chirping, a curiously homey sound. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z If it was a. station outside it was curiously quiet. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A curling and greasy black, curiously sweet, pluming from burning homes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere in the world, curiously, except the Rad Lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Others were gathering around and looking at him curiously. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The guard unlocks the door and enters carrying a curiously designed knife with a tag hanging from it. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched the red stain spread, feeling light-headed, curiously apart; there had been no pain, not even a hint of feeling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I can feel them pause curiously at the sound of my voice, listening for more. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “What are you doing, anyway?” he asked mildly and curiously. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of those present looked curiously at the king, and muttered among themselves, thinking him mad. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Street sounds made it up to the room, curiously distinct, echoing off the stone building opposite. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dell reversed out of the parking spot, and curiously this time the fence post didn't even touch his vehicle. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z But curiously no one had ever thought to wonder where all the ash came from. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A few people follow behind it, staring curiously. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The average age in our platoon, I’d guess, was nineteen or twenty, and as a consequence things often took on a curiously playful atmosphere, like a sporting event at some exotic reform school. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did sir just call me Dobby?” squeaked the elf curiously from between its fingers. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He was looking at me curiously, with the trace of a smile. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Hermes looked at me curiously, then returned his attention to the Iris-message. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He was standing a few feet away from me, arms folded, looking at me curiously. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z As the three of them consulted they looked curiously at Singer. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The voice of Mrs. Fairfax, speaking to a servant in the hall, wakened you: and how curiously you smiled to and at yourself, Janet! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The roar of the blast was curiously muted. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The fairy had flown over to the window and was peering curiously out at the alley. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Armed with iron bars and sledges, the companions hurried back to the cottage and, while the enchantresses looked on curiously, Taran raised his hammer. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Why is it more important if I’m hungry?” he asked curiously. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And yet, she felt curiously guilty as she slid the supple black leather over her hands, as if she had crept into his rooms without his permission, read his letters, lain down in his bed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His father’s lips were curiously blue and there were tears in his father’s eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The movers are back on the sidewalk, looking at him curiously. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He balanced on my arm using both hands and one foot, watching curiously as the runoff swirled down the drain. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The Xi watched her curiously as she began to gather wood, but as she approached the edge of their ring, one of them stopped her and asked, “Where are you going?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She watches me curiously as I slip it safely in my pocket. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z His eyes went blank, curiously dead, as he turned away. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The water is curiously warm, too warm for spring. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt alone and small, but in a way that was curiously like feeling exalted. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the turret room, as he opened the door of the wardrobe, he looked at Alayaya curiously. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But, curiously, Granovetter found that of those personal connections, the majority were “weak ties.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long minute the three of them looked at her, Theodora and Luke curiously, the doctor gravely. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not this building,” she explains as Chandresh watches her curiously. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Atal willingly let her run her fingers around the wheel holes again, and watched curiously as Mary coated one of the pieces with a film of the clear, sweet substance. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There is something deeply dispiriting about the stiff rustle of nylon and the endless, curiously amplified patter of rain on synthetic material. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The old man stopped and looked at him curiously. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The five all watched her curiously as she carefully cleaned a corner, blew on it to help it dry, folded up her coat, and set it there. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Will, still watching, saw the cat behave curiously. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that Maxim was safe in London, and I had eaten my biscuits, I felt very well and curiously happy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Dad looked at me curiously, but he still didn’t get it. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they looked at them curiously, Kaisa paid no attention, and took Ash through a swinging wooden door into a deserted antechamber. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The man looked at him a little curiously. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I caught a glimpse of Jessica and Mike dancing, staring at me curiously. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her hair was set in elaborate and curiously rigid curls that contrasted oddly with her heavy-jawed face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was early evening now, the light in the dining room window was a soft amber color, and all through the house the wooden floors, curiously enough, groaned and creaked like a ship at sea. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Though of noble bearing, he wore the garb of an ordinary warrior, with no ornament save a curiously shaped iron brooch at his collar. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I do not object to marrying well,” Clara said simply, and looked at Ash curiously. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Three days passed: after them, Ray Gusdorf quietly emerged from the Midnight Mountains a different human being—mature, introspective, curiously subdued. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Alan wanders among the scattering of tables, watching people curiously and smiling if they notice him. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The Yearling pawed the dirt nervously when he saw it; Shawn moved slowly, letting him smell the stirrups and nibble curiously at the horn. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “How did the dyer make this?” he asked curiously. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the people inside stared curiously at Danny as we went up the aisle looking for seats. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It gazed up at him curiously, sucking noisily on its paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “And we’ll get you ...” She looked at me curiously, her sooty face inches away from my own. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I remember reading about Pythagoras around this time, and finding some of his ideas curiously appealing—wearing white garments, for instance, or abstaining from foods which have a soul. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Within her crate, Songololo is now awake and down from her nylon hammock, standing at the bars and watching Otto curiously. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I saw a passerby stare curiously at Maxim, and then nudge her companion’s arm. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We protested; but curiously, without vigor, for the body seemed so empty. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He pushed my composition book back on his desk and looked at me curiously, sucking at his pipe. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was curiously warm, lapping in and out between his legs and over his stomach. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Marcus looked at me curiously, but I had no idea what he was thinking. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “What is the matter now?” asked Guenever, looking at the extraordinary, vulgar man who sprawled before her— a look, curiously enough, not without affection. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “So”—Richard eyes me curiously—“did that stuff just get stuck in your hair, or did you put it there on purpose?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Even by day Capricorn's village appeared curiously deserted, and not just because of the many empty houses, which looked even more dismal in the sunlight. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The boys, both Cole’s age, eyed him curiously as they carried him on a stretcher out to a waiting van. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And now, here was Matilda sitting in the classroom with a curiously exalted look on her face and asking if she could have a private talk. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The eunuch looked at him curiously, tilting his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ash went silently back to Saerla, who was watching her curiously. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached up one finger and stuck it curiously into a nostril. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Widget returns her gaze silently for some time while Poppet watches them curiously. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Some of the children looked up at us curiously. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I think the mind that could think this story was a curiously divine mind. We have had a few such minds in China too.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In a curiously rambling farewell address, he accused cabinet members of a breach of trust, of ignoring him and of playing into the hands of the African National Congress. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes looked curiously large behind the thick lenses of his glasses. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But, curiously, though we had come a couple of hundred miles north, spring seemed further advanced here. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z His tone was casual but his eyes moved curiously over Riddle’s face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Surprised at seeing a strange man sitting on the floor, Captain Cook quietly walked over and began to peck him curiously. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z It was as though the mention of their host and hostess had a curiously paralysing effect upon the guests. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I listen curiously as the bodyguard says something to what looks like an automated machine attendant. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Under a tuft of jet-black hair over his forehead they could see a curiously shaped cut, like a bolt of lightning. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Why do you live in the woods if you belong to the squadron?” the chaplain inquired curiously. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Andeg looked curiously at Fishtail, wondering whether he possibly had something to feed him. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He had curiously soft, curving, almost feminine lips, and as he spoke he kept running his little finger along them as if to retrace them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z An elderly man walking a little white dog looked curiously at them as they passed. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I didn’t know to say goodbye to our house and our barrio, nor to wave to the neighbors who looked out curiously as we wound our way to the main road. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Old Ikwa wandered over curiously and, when he couldn’t find any room underneath, sat near us with his elephant- ear leaf held up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Jon Snow was standing a few feet away, regarding him curiously. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Going to school?” she asked, whistling curiously as she spoke. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Why, no,” he said, looking at me curiously. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z While we ate, I looked at him curiously. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mom looked at me curiously, but she sided with Dad. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Silly child,” she said, her voice curiously hushed, “it is 5701.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook him a little, eyeing him curiously before slinging him easily over one shoulder like a burlap sack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the center of the road stood an older guy with a pack and a curiously bewildered look, as if he had just woken from a trance and found himself unaccountably in this place. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Colonel looked over at me curiously, and I nodded. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Several people stopped to stare at us curiously as we hurried on. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He eyed it curiously, then put his hands on the shards and began to move them around the ice. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z There, standing by the hole and peering curiously at one of the meatballs, was the smallest owl that he had ever seen. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My head, shorn of them, feels curiously light; as if a weight has been removed from it, or substance. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z At first she simply stands relaxed and calm, while the diners regard her curiously, and then it becomes immediately clear what her style of entertainment is. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When people glance at me curiously and question Mamita in Quichua, she motions to me and explains, I suppose, that I’m her long- lost daughter. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione looked after them curiously, until the man with the bloodied bandage came staggering right across her path. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I’d walk into the nursery with him, and the others would come over curiously, but Otto would clutch me hard and whimper until we left. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z As he worked his eyes had a curiously penetrating look of hunger. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He eyes me curiously, and I regret asking my question. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The animal came closer to the bars and studied him curiously. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The pancakes looked normal, but they tasted curiously flat. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He stares curiously at the book and sits down next to me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was a conversation one might overhear at any rural filling station or feed store; but hearing it made me feel curiously happy, and at ease with the world. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Hannah said the word aloud curiously, as if understanding it for the first time. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was holding the lamp high up, so as to illumine the whole room, and in the warm dim light the place looked curiously inviting. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the sound of an engine, so curiously out of place in this desolate wilderness, was getting alarmingly loud. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They looked at each other, a curiously formal and serious look, before setting off to follow the stream. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This mask was large and curiously indistinct, but Arm suspected he wouldn’t want to see it clearly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I giggle, and the twins look at us curiously. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Dragon and the children looked at her curiously as she waved the sheet of paper and the string before them. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z As I look back, everything I did seems curiously deliberate, though it certainly did not seem deliberate then. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The captain looks at me curiously, but not quite suspiciously. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Even Hen Wen stared curiously at the dwarf. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Silvertongue did not mock his fear of the dark either, as Dustfinger had, and curiously enough that made the fear less, shrinking it as only daylight usually did. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z As she stepped forward, the wharf tilted upward, and she felt curiously lightheaded. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I saw the white people eyeing my family curiously. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The penguins, now standing politely in two rows of six each, looked curiously at Mr. Greenbaum. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z A steamship appears, and up on deck a lifeboat is curiously rocking; but then the boat docks, stern first, and we’re up on dry land again, where the film unspools, back at the beginning . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He regards the nearly decimated article curiously for a moment, peering at the almost illegible words. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For breakfast we had waffles and bacon and eggs, and her mom looked at me curiously when I said, “But where’s the rice?” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The other girl stood there curiously, waiting for the tears. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the door to the bathroom swung open, just a few inches, enough for the little brown cat to put her head around the doorframe and “Mrr?” up at him, curiously. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The boy was there, looking down at him curiously. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He had a tall tankard in front of him, and was smoking a long-stemmed pipe curiously carved. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Despite the rush of post-holiday shoppers in town, the place was curiously empty. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “There’s been a boy in here crying?” said Harry curiously. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, ease and peace had left this people still curiously tough. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In one of the woodworking classrooms, where a group of older boys were making benches under a teachers supervision, they clustered around us, eyeing me curiously. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He turned away while the girl stood looking curiously at the barrier. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He was anxious to find out a little about these people who owned Soldier Island, but the man Narracott seemed curiously ill-informed, or perhaps unwilling to talk. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “You look quite different when you smile,” said Heqet, studying him curiously. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I picked up my glass, stared at the curiously beige and grainy milk. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z While Kira watched curiously, Thomas approached the tender and spoke briefly to her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me about Ellen Tree. Is it a donkey?” asked Grace curiously. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The exotic bird hopped up beside her and it chirruped, once, curiously. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z White unleashed the hounds, and they picked up the killer’s trail, which curiously led right back to the dead man’s house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Few and short as were the streets of Thwil, they turned and twisted curiously among the high-roofed houses, and the way was easy to lose. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As it was, he thought Thicknesse might have caught a glimpse of movement, because for a moment or two he remained quite still, staring curiously at the place where Harry had just vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I wonder why someone wanted to flush it away?” said Ron curiously. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z When he glanced up, he found Luxa looking at him curiously. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Billy’s story ended very curiously in a suburb untouched by fire and explosions. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Before she can respond, a caw echoes through the theater from the raven still perched on the balcony, watching the scene in front of him curiously. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z By the light of the flickering candle he studied his face curiously. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The Magpie sat, curiously rigid, in a green velvet armchair directly below her son’s portrait. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The strangers, especially those that had come up the Greenway, stared at them curiously. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My eyebrows, good actors, do their jobs, curling up curiously. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was the first one they had seen and so they wandered curiously around the kill, watching their elders. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Named Pocatell, the dog had curiously upright ears that were round as platters and roughly three times normal size. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The water was deliciously cool, and the pool was stocked with tiny golden fish that nibbled curiously at her skin and nude her giggle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The boy, Jojen, looked about the hall curiously as he took his seat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The little girl reached out and touched the purple coat sleeve, first tentatively, then curiously. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She held out her arms curiously and leaned forward. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The women paused in their work and glanced at me curiously. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He kept gazing mildly and curiously at me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu examined the curiously long sausages and then began to open cupboards to look for some oil. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Wes noticed one of his boys leaning out of a window along with dozens of other people, who were now curiously watching. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The twins were examining Ralph curiously, as though they were seeing him for the first time. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And Edward was staring at me curiously, that same, familiar edge of frustration even more distinct now in his black eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Two of the boys wore glasses, curiously enough the same kind: tiny, old-fashioned, with round steel rims. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Here they paused and examined the bushes round them curiously. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They looked at Salvador and Lupita curiously, but no one said anything. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Still the camp seemed curiously lightened because of it, as if everyone knew that as long as others were processed, they would not be. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The captive princess caught their attention and they looked curiously at her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hello,” she said curiously, thumbing on the switch and pointing the light toward the wall. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her house looked so dark and deserted as she drove up to it that it seemed curiously strange to her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He blinks at them curiously for a moment, as if scanning his memory for a clue that might explain how he got there. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Met Pou,” I ask a comrade uncle curiously, “what is this crushing monster?” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have noticed, because he was looking just as curiously at my hamburger. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z But it might also have seemed curiously incomplete, with half the city falling down and in need of repairs and the other half under construction. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He began telling her the story of his married life, but curiously enough she appeared to know the essential parts of it already. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Gwenforte looks at Michelangelo's big fingers curiously and then tries to lick them. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Before they got into their separate cars, they hugged, both murmuring, “So good to see you,” and she imagined his driver and her driver watching them curiously. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She doesn’t know what I’m talking about, but she looks at me curiously. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Once, noting me switching from one to the other, Malcolm X curiously asked me what for? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Rubio glances at me curiously as he pulls his suit over his clothes. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The echoes resonated in the village, causing birds to fly off and return curiously chattering. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z All along the carriage, heads were sticking curiously out of their compartments. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Late at night, when crowds of rowdy proles roamed the streets, the town had a curiously febrile air. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There was an indescribable something in his tone that made both the other two look at him curiously. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt curiously heavy, slow, very tired, oddly sleepy. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who is your peculiar friend?” asked the bard, sitting up and looking curiously at this new arrival. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "After sunset, as usual," Grandpa replied, looking at me curiously, for he knew I knew. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “You, too, remind me of a divine song, for you are fearfully and wonderfully made, and most curiously wrought.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He stared curiously at me for a few seconds, wondering at this new game, then scampered over and wrapped himself around my leg. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Do you have a father?” she asked the boy curiously. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was walking up a cobbled street of little two-story houses with battered doorways which gave straight on the pavement and which were somehow curiously suggestive of rat holes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The woman looked at it curiously, like she’d forgotten what it was for. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She glanced over at me curiously, frowning, sweeping my face with her sharp, pale eyes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Capricorn’s features in the picture were rounder and softer than in real life, and his curiously feminine mouth lay like a strange fruit below the nose, which was a little too short and broad. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But, curiously, they left shortly after the session started. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not smiled, and neither had I. He looked curiously at my bleak room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you always travel that way?” asked Milo as he glanced curiously at the strange circular room, whose sixteen tiny arched windows corresponded exactly to the sixteen points of the compass. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z As I’m thinking this, I catch sight of a few other employees down in the lobby below, their necks craned curiously up in our direction. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The cooks leaning over Crimson orb burners stopped their work for a minute to nod a hello to him and looked curiously at Pong. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I asked again as I wiped my face, curiously watching my mother wrap what remained of last night’s porridge with old newspapers and put it inside a brown gunny sack. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He passed Mrs. O’Leary, who looked up curiously with a gorgon wriggling in her mouth. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There was, too, a curiously deliberate edge to the way he went on to inquire again: 'So you found them an engaging bunch, eh?' indeed, Doctor. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z A stocky, brown-haired man approaches, looking at me curiously. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A man, not in uniform, detached himself from the spot at which he had been standing; he approached Rick Deckard at a measured, unruffled pace, gazing at him curiously. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She peeped curiously at us over the rim. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The large black raven sitting in the corner blinks at him curiously as he sorts through the contents of the desk. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Holding the medicines and looking curiously at her grandmother, she waited. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, I am quite discreet,” he assured me, looking curiously at the paper. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Some neighbors watch curiously from their porches and yards. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He was talking, but no sound came from his mouth; searchers milled curiously in the snowy background, raising on tiptoe to jeer silently at the camera. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His eyes were curiously pale, almost without color, and his look disturbing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She looked at Seven curiously, like she was trying to figure her out. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I notice Mom watching us curiously, intently, not totally comprehending what she’s seeing, like we’re some foreign movie with no subtitles. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z For a moment he clung to O’Brien like a baby, curiously comforted by the heavy arm round his shoulders. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He and the messenger eyed each other curiously. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But curiously, she sat on the floor of a stall just like theirs, also locked behind a door. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z When the other kids file in from the truck, they look at me curiously. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I catch myself gaping curiously and manage to stop just in time to extend my hand, too. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He looked at me curiously and said nothing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Johnny’s hard, delicate hands, so curiously strong and mature for his age, reached quickly to touch the beautiful thing. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I came in, Miss Havisham, I thought there was nothing of Estella in the face or figure; but now it all settles down so curiously into the old—” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Ralph stood up, feeling curiously defenseless with the darkness pressing in. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But Pinmei stood still, curiously studying Lady Meng, who, against the whiteness of snow and ice, looked like a painting come to life. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z His nose twitched and he flicked his ears curiously at the sound. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z In full daylight, there was something curiously mask-like about his features. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The tone of his voice was curiously flat, as if he were reining himself in. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As a few Americans started singing “How Great Thou Art,” to fill in the space, Liyana’s eyes traveled curiously around the group. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Ana was peering out at her curiously, holding a lit candle stub beneath her face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In a way, the words are curiously weightless, for the environmentalists tend to live in, or at least reflect views from, rich places like London, Berlin, or San Francisco. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Adam seems to be walking closer to us as we near the door, his eyes falling on me curiously. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Nothing, curiously, seemed to have been moved from the day when the house had been abandoned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He said this in a curiously unnerving way, his eyes looking into mine and one hand half hiding his lips, as though he were trying to conceal bad teeth. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The innkeeper continued to eye the thing curiously. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Sitting in the afternoon sun, the captain looked curiously around at the little silent cool town. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I had seen it written once, on the fly-leaf of a book, the letters thin and slanting, curiously pointed, the tail of the M very definite, very long. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His face, twisted into a hostile frown, was curiously ugly: greasy hair, watery eyes, pale, lifeless skin. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia took it curiously and read the first line. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z A trio of women standing at the bus stop glanced curiously in his direction. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The rest of the boys were looking from Jack to Ralph, curiously. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When the tractor started forward again, I could see in the rear view mirror that he was looking after me, curiously. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I glanced at Sahil in confusion to find him watching us curiously. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He was looking at me curiously, thinking as he talked and not necessarily saying what he was thinking. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They look around curiously at our rotting tents and the big iron pot hanging over the cook fire. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They were simply an imitation of his earlier manner, and curiously lifeless and unconvincing. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He looked at me curiously, trying to see if I was making a joke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She stood at attention, like a frail drill sergeant, but her outlines seemed curiously smudged. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Merry was sleepy, but Pippin now seemed curiously restless. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Milo was a sweetly hopeless town—commercially forlorn, far from anywhere and barely alive, but curiously likeable. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She looked at me curiously, and began twisting the handle of the door. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The counter was empty of customers and a tall, florid-faced white man looked at me curiously. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z So he helped her up and watched curiously as the two small figures leapt on—what? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As he knew, these were deflected somewhat by magnetic fields but, curiously, even more on their passage through solid matter—even through a thin film such as mica. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It peeks curiously over the bigger moon’s shoulder, like a younger sibling. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A new land of ritual initiation; I found myself curiously proud despite the fix being in. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where did you come here from?” he asked curiously. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z "Electric Brick Wall" was just released by her longtime label Drag City, and it's an odd, curiously magnificent record unlike anything else you'll hear this year. Jennifer Herrema's Black Bananas rock on to distinct artistic groove 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Though his music is driven by explosive and irrepressibly pulsating patterns, its rhythmic profile is curiously elusive: you want to tap your feet, but two feet rarely seem enough. Crash Ensemble; Nicolas Hodges – review 2012-11-19T17:53:07Z Their son Connell, named for the author of "Mrs. Bridge," remains curiously recalcitrant, socially awkward and increasingly distanced the older he becomes. Small things add up in Matthew Thomas' 'We Are Not Ourselves' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Eddie, needing premises for his tatty antiques business, conned his way in to a curiously never-noticed-before lock up behind the market. Daniel Maier's World of lather 2011-08-05T23:04:00Z In “Black White Forward,” a tall black and white panel with beige brush strokes and tacky surfaces leaning back like Rodin’s “Balzac,” the exemplary colors of mechanical reproduction feel curiously concrete. For David Smith, Sculptor and Painter, a Happy Equilibrium in White 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Since writing his three big stage shows – all of which won Olivier awards and two of which were made into movies – during the 1980s, Willy Russell has gone curiously creatively quiet. Willy Russell: let's have a rethink | John Crace 2010-04-06T10:31:00Z Instead, in curiously excruciating fashion, the director, screenwriters, and star imply their discomfort with Georgian-era social norms from within the novel’s period setting. ‘Persuasion’ Review: The Present Intrudes Into the Past 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps because Nasreen's presence in the narrative is a disembodied one, we experience her as a kind of evil spirit in the online ether, a curiously spectral source of malediction and misfortune. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z The repetitive formations on a volcanic rock wall are curiously meditative, like a graphite rendering of an artist’s mandala. Icelandic magic: One U.S. couple's excursions, on view at Photo L.A. 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z And yet, curiously, life in its deepest expressions was on Norma Jeane’s side — perhaps had always been on her side. Marilyn Monroe 50 Years Later: In TIME and Out of Time 2012-08-03T12:00:58Z Cora’s sneaky decision to bring Lavinia back into the mix is “curiously unfeeling,” according to the Earl. Downton Abbey Watch: The Ballad of Sad Lady Edith 2012-02-06T14:25:18Z Mr. Vollmann wanders the globe like a man-child, it seems, or an outsider artist, gathering grim experience while remaining po-faced and curiously innocent. William T. Vollmann’s ‘Last Stories and Other Stories’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z I tucked this information, curiously omitted from the Boy Scout Handbook, into my pocket. Good Paperback Vibrations 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z But the persona can also seem curiously invested in feeling aggrieved, as if the conversion of suffering into content is itself a balm. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z We also discover how autumn morning mists and sunny afternoons farther to the south encourage the curiously beneficent fungus that helps turn semillon, sauvignon blanc and muscadelle grapes into honeyed Sauternes. I can’t go to Italy’s wine-growing regions, so I took an online wine-education course 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z When Zeiger is promoted and tasked with drafting the manual, his father’s pin and his mother’s gun are curiously returned to him. Tear Down That Will: An East German Guide to Breaking the Spirit 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z On the Wikipedia page for Suicide Squeeze Records, Bay Area rap eccentric Lil B is curiously listed as one of the Seattle label’s artists — alongside Northwest indie titans Elliott Smith and Modest Mouse. Suicide Squeeze: Seattle music label defies risks, turns 20 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Reynolds, whose curiously unsettled career is its own puzzle, here rises to meet Mr. Washington’s challenge, investing Weston with a slow-building, believable vulnerability. Movie Review: ?Safe House,? With Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds 2012-02-09T16:48:43Z Her heartbreak anthems are curiously nostalgic, especially for someone who still has so much life to live. Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 16-22 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z It's a curiously engrossing spectacle, with plenty of horsetrading and second-guessing going on. TV highlights: 25/4/2013 2013-04-25T06:01:07Z And with it, the abrupt drawing down of what had been a curiously optimistic time in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Saint Etienne looks to the past but limits the nostalgia 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But curiously, the title page of the other sermon attributes it to “a Black.” Use of ‘African-American’ Dates to Nation’s Early Days 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z They stay put and stay dirty, which seems curiously sloppy given that Tonya, a media veteran, is here to tell her truth. Review: ‘I, Tonya.’ I, Punching Bag. I, Punch Line. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Translucent alabaster sarcophagi, the author describes as “curiously alive and attractive.” A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Thankfully, though – and as ever with a Davis novel – the narration of these horrors is done so delightfully that the final impression is curiously warm and uplifting. The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z Yet its tendency to sentimentalise Barrie's peculiar genius has the effect of making death seem like a curiously small adventure. Finding Neverland – review 2012-10-04T12:25:16Z It’s a caper movie, a modern-day Robin Hood tale organized around an elaborate, improbable but curiously plausible heist. Review: ‘Logan Lucky’: Steven Soderbergh and His Motley Band of Thieves 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z On a night curiously light on impressive singing, it was an uncomplicated, genuine, cleansing thrill. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z This demands a wider discussion, curiously absent here, of the psychological impact of captivity. The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess and the Analysts by Daniel Pick - review 2012-08-01T07:00:03Z In a lukewarm review for The New York Times, A. O. Scott wrote that the movie is “a curiously low-stakes blockbuster, in effect a filmed Wikipedia page.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ and ‘Superfly’ 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The evening's first half, if rather curiously programmed, displayed his fierce energy and fine sense of colour and dynamics. RLPO/Rivas ? review 2012-05-18T16:42:08Z Photograph: Channel 4 Another glimpse into development hell, allowing you to play along at home with the curiously addictive game of "Guess Who Got Planning Permission?" TV highlights 14/02/2013 2013-02-14T07:00:12Z “Empire” is set in the present day, but it’s curiously inconsistent on matters of aesthetics, even though — or perhaps because — its musical director is Timabaland. ‘Empire’ Soundtrack: Hip-Hop That’s Ambiguously Modern 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z I look forward to the day when the drama in a play like this will seem curiously archaic and young people, scratching their heads, will exclaim, "Really?" Review: A Secret History of Gay Life Uncovered in ‘217 Boxes’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Then again, the tale these revelations frame — the fulfillment of the promise that Josef will “come to life and perform a variety of miracles” — may strike some readers as curiously foreshortened. A Psychedelic Epic That Wants to Consume the World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Could this curiously unfalsifiable ideology of positivity at all costs — positivity regardless of the results — be actively dangerous? Positive thinking is for suckers! 2012-11-25T13:00:00Z If you can’t get enough of Kim’s coy, sidelong glance and her curiously vacant eyes, this book’s for your coffee table. Kim Kardashian Is Publishing A 352-Page Book of Her Own Selfies 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z But, curiously, most viewers are never likely to see the feted foreign language film because there's a mirror version, shot entirely in English. Trailer Trash 2013-01-06T00:08:12Z The film also serves as a valid reminder of Hunter’s scene-stealing skills, curiously absent in recent years. Holly Hunter: 'Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great' 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Eerie, electrifying and curiously moving, it fitted well into an evening that soldered together the archaic and the experimental. Music Review: Carla Kihlstedt at the New York Festival of Song 2012-11-17T00:26:28Z The slow movement, opening in a mood of profound sadness, gradually acquired a relentless momentum as it progressed that took it into troubling, curiously disconsolate emotional territory. Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic ? review 2011-01-28T00:29:54Z The colors are as rich as expected, but, curiously, they don’t dominate the meal. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z And curiously, it is here, in his thoughts about their sense of time and death and memory, that he brings those distant people closest. Pride of place 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Made in America has just released the set times for the event's three stages, which it has curiously dubbed the Dylan, Marilyn and James Dean stages. Set times announced for downtown's Made in America Festival 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z And for all the innate expressivity of his voice, his singing is sometimes curiously bland. Critic?s Notebook: Andrea Bocelli, Philharmonic and Friends in Central Park 2011-09-16T17:41:13Z Yet curiously, his set lurched in fits and starts, each rousing Verdi or Puccini aria dispatched with evident concentration and sincerity, followed by awkward inertia until the next selection commenced. Music Review: Star Tenor Starts a Tour, Minus the Muppets 2010-12-03T17:16:00Z Given the ensemble’s full-blooded, dynamic playing of the two concertos after intermission, the first half of the concert, led by Ms. Kazovsky as first violinist, seemed curiously restrained. Review: Parlor-Style Mozart From the Ariel Quartet 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The song transformed the curiously punctuated Oregon sextet into the sort of act that could sell out the Anthem, as it did Saturday night. Review | Portugal. The Man blends heavy rock and funk at the Anthem 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z But the biggest source of opposition was, curiously enough, property owners. Why officials from Colorado to Texas to D.C. are trying to protect lemonade stands 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The strength – and the weakness – of this kind of work is an ambiguity that allows the viewer space to project their own imaginings on to the photographs – which, of themselves, are curiously flat. Has the Deutsche B?rse turned into an art prize? | Sean O'Hagan 2010-03-18T13:46:00Z But I can’t quite make out whether its residents are having a backyard cookout, watching the NHL playoffs or just peering curiously back at us, from their own mountaintop within their own sacred land. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Yet, curiously, the three-movement quartet does not turn up that often. Music Review: At Columbia, Midday Barber in Strings and Song 2010-09-16T04:15:00Z Its rediscovery won't cause a drastic reappraisal of musical history, but it's a curiously fascinating piece in its own right. Provenzale: La Stellidaure Vendicante – review 2013-07-04T14:29:00Z He described a carefully curated edition of Lady Bird’s White House diary in 1970, as “personal but curiously unrevealing,” a “huge pile of motionless material.” Beneath Her Decorous Demeanor, ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ Was a Political Force 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z I’m trying to stay six feet away from her as she’s on the floor playing and looking at me very curiously. Perspective | A hypervigilant mom followed every health guideline. She still caught the coronavirus. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet the city itself is curiously absent from this slim, speculative volume. Review: ‘If Venice Dies’ Examines a City Sinking, and Not Only Into Water 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Considering how much license Howard takes with Cole's life story, the narrative is curiously inert, though not without its moments of grace and pathos. 'Driving the King' a bold reimagining of civil rights era 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z His “Pastoral” was meant to estrange us from this classic music, but the result was curiously tentative. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra and Simon Rattle at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-19T21:44:32Z He led the way to the smallest painting in the exhibition, Rembrandt’s 1633 “Bust of a Bearded Old Man,” a miniature portrait, curiously contained in a velvet-covered traveling case. A Homecoming for Dutch Masters, Thanks to an American Billionaire 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The other is a girl he has encountered in the woods: Maleficent, with a sweet, round, normal face but also, curiously, wings. Love's True Kiss: 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z In a short film made for the exhibition, there is a curiously grudging aspect to the credit some contemporary writers and historians are prepared to grant America as a place of refuge. Exhibition Review: ?Emma Lazarus? at Museum of Jewish Heritage - Review 2012-01-03T22:12:56Z “We feel inauthentic, curiously envious of our own avatars.” The age of envy: how to be happy when everyone else's life looks perfect 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The main action of the episode, unfortunately, was in the curiously, continuously flat story line of Cary’s impending drug-trafficking court case. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Is Alicia Too Entitled? 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z And the creative team at Seletti blended Eastern and Western design on new asymmetrical cake plates and curiously crafted spoons, which will debut this spring as part of their aptly titled Hybrid Collection. | The Resurgence of Bone China 2014-03-13T17:31:11Z And, curiously, the real-life raid on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound, which happened that night, doesn’t even seem to be part of the narrative conversation. Books of The Times: ‘Eleven Days,’ by Lea Carpenter, Is a Mother-Son Story 2013-06-12T21:25:32Z She, curiously, becomes more freshly lifelike when she’s with the Destroyer: a tense, dark number as if she’s falling reluctantly under his spell. Review: ‘The Most Incredible Thing’ Brings Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tale to Life 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The result is a curiously intense, weirdly tranquil experience, at times hard to watch and then hard to shake. ‘Touch Me Not’ Review: Our Bodies Examined 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It was the running theme of the night, while curiously the discussion around #MeToo at the first Emmys ceremony since The New York Times’s Harvey Weinstein story broke last year was noticeably muted. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2018 Emmys 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z He ends this curiously unforgettable show without once thanking the crowd. Kanye West – review 2013-02-25T13:04:10Z Friends reported that they found the sight of 20 suited bankers lining up beneath the proscenium arch curiously moving. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z Its seamless integration, curiously, also called to mind a more familiar tradition: the old-fashioned operatic overture. Music Review: A Soundtrack to a Collaboration That Never Was 2011-03-11T23:45:18Z It’s a curiously under-recognised scheme, among the general public at least, but its impact is growing every year. One day. Six operations. Three kidneys. The story of an organ donor chain 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the curiously implausible relationship between Katherine and Robin flounders over the question of what the neighbours will think, and Bree tries to integrate Sam into her extended family. Atlantis: The Evidence 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z The idea of his body being identified is gripping, and if true, curiously moving. Caravaggio: The perfect ending to one of art's blackest tales 2010-06-16T21:35:00Z Hill's curiously intriguing book describes a year spent turning her back on new writing and concentrating on books already read. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z Mutual attraction may be central to our notion of love, but it is a curiously rare occurrence in art, which tends to split desire into subject and object. Review: ‘Carol’ Explores the Sweet Science of Magnetism 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z You see, everything in Nature is connected and if we carry on filling the atmosphere with C0 emissions, the albatross – a bird with which I curiously identify – will become extinct. Digested read: Harmony by HRH The Prince of Wales 2010-10-18T20:00:00Z Once you remove the wow factor, it's heartless stuff, so devoid of any real emotion, other than astonishment, and so slickly meaningless that I left feeling not elated, but curiously empty. You Me Bum Bum Train 2010-07-06T20:31:00Z This duality speaks to both his charm as a writer and the curiously bipartisan nature of his writing. Alexander Chancellor’s Laugh 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z In any event, “Is This a Room” casts a curiously irresistible spell: We seize up with foreboding as we absorb the beginnings of a legal case that has since become a symbol of government overreach. Review | Reality Winner’s arrest transcript becomes a scintillating Broadway show in ‘Is This a Room’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z His local debut Tuesday, as part of the Kennedy Center’s Fortas Chamber Music series, displayed impressive dexterity but a curiously impersonal sound. Violinist Josef Spacek displays striking dexterity but a strangely impersonal sound 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Each collision of the verbal and the visual is curiously exciting. Art In Review: KAY ROSEN: ?Wide and Deep? 2012-03-01T22:52:10Z Sutphen’s next book landed somewhere in between: a story of New York’s future, but in a curiously anachronistic voice. The 1906 Novel That Imagined Present-Day New York 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The dark woodwork is suggestive of a gothic church, a curiously oppressive environment for most people, but a warm bath for a man known as “the bishop of Broadway,” who actually dressed in pseudoclerical garb. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z And there’s curiously little official data on just how widespread it is. How Harvey Weinstein’s accusers gave women worldwide a voice 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z In the title role, curiously sidelined by the composer and his librettists for lengthy periods, Jonathan Summers offered dignity and power, though not the charismatic intensity of a freedom fighter. William Tell 2010-05-27T22:45:00Z Calling these characters fashion trendsetters may be a stretch but their wardrobe choices have gone in and out of vogue — even though the characters themselves have remained curiously ageless. Costume Drama: The Highs and Lows of Superhero Uniforms 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The detailed portrayal of life at a Thai high school is alternately familiar and curiously quaint. Boys in Love 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The dancing is lucid, gracious, accomplished, but often curiously accentuated. Dance Review: Paris Ballet Opera’s ‘Giselle’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-15T21:45:22Z Women are visible, but curiously absent: "chattering girls" who flit across his vision like the birds; just as lovely, but of no greater consequence. White Egrets by Derek Walcott | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z A loner who evades the ebb and flow of the larger world, she spends a bruising amount of energy bumping into the walls she’s curiously trying to pass through. | 'Griff the Invisible': A Meek Superhero Bravely Awaits S.O.S. 2011-08-18T23:02:35Z Saviano speculates one of his letter writers, who is curiously vague about a predeployment excursion to New York, didn’t want to tell his parents about what really happened. There’s a new top mission at this WWI museum: Preserving soldiers’ personal stories 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Hallucinations and disordered thinking among the characters is now distorting our reality as viewers, and this makes even the most out-there guesswork seem curiously plausible. Mad Men season six: Megan Draper as Sharon Tate, and other theories 2013-06-06T15:59:56Z In that era, Mr. Gervais recalled, Mr. Merchant was “a weird freak of a guy, smart and clever and ambitious and funny,” whereas Mr. Merchant described Mr. Gervais as “curiously lazy.” 2010-02-12T23:44:00Z The result is unsparing but sometimes curiously flat, like a bright white light switched on in a cluttered room. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z The paths their lives have taken since seem curiously related. 'Banned in 46 countries' – is Faces of Death the most shocking film ever? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A subplot involving another investigation prompts an exciting high-speed foot chase that curiously features a voiceover history lesson about Seo-rae's grandfather, who fought Japanese colonizers in the 1930s. Park Chan-wook's mesmerizing "Decision to Leave" is a dreamy seduction that plays with our trust 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Taken on its own terms, it's a light, sweet, curiously enjoyable misfit romance, whose real star is not Aniston but her magnificently awkward Lothario, Jason Bateman. "The Switch": Jason Bateman steals Jennifer Aniston's spotlight 2010-08-20T00:20:00Z Inspiration for “The Lifeboat” struck around 1999, Ms. Rogan said, when she was curiously digging around in her husband’s criminal law texts on a shelf in their home library. Charlotte Rogan, Author of ?The Lifeboat? 2012-04-03T22:17:12Z In the series, she takes on the personae of her curiously spotted and speckled creatures with a notable absence of vanity. On the Runway Blog: From Isabella Rossellini, Creature Moms 2013-05-12T12:00:38Z By the end of the program’s run, ratings had plummeted and Oz had curiously pivoted from health to true crime. Dr. Oz’s Trump-infused Senate run is coming down to the wire 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z And somewhere along the way, the second Trip movie becomes a reflective, curiously powerful meditation on life, death, and all the absurdity therein. The Best Movies That Didn't Get Nominated for Any Oscars This Year 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z A short first half included orchestral bonbons from Tchaikovsky’s “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake,” with Gomes and Copeland each curiously taking a brief turn as the White Swan. Gustavo Dudamel gives Misty Copeland the royal treatment in the Hollywood Bowl's classical opener 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The usually preternaturally spunky Styles was curiously low energy throughout his performance of “As It Was” Sunday night, hardly selling himself as the sort of entertainer who sells out 15 nights at Madison Square Garden. Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Grammys 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z There’s also, curiously, an indoor Fairgrounds area where you can pay to play carnival games. At Elvis Presley’s Memphis, you can snap a selfie with the pink Cadillac and eat like the King 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z “Certainly not literature,” he writes, “which is curiously incapable of helping you through the critical events of an average span.” In Fiction, Martin Amis Summons His Literary Friends and Role Models 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The result is both convincing, extremely funny in an unpatronising way and curiously moving. Super 8 ? review 2011-08-06T23:05:42Z The one dance that’s indubitably a no-no for the Joyce is, curiously, a pas de deux, so the issue is scarcely one of crowding. | Suzanne Farrell Ballet: Suzanne Farrell Ballet at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-10-20T22:03:23Z All of them, curiously, dwell at least partly on the complexities of parenthood. Cinema Is Dead? Telluride Says Not Yet 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z But curiously, the booklet notes for the CD, which include copious biographical information, make no reference to his pop past. The Great Tenor Hope (Just Ask Him) 2010-10-14T16:47:00Z The story quickly became preposterous, and the ending, for a murder mystery, was curiously flat and inconsequential. TV review: Zen: Vendetta 2011-01-03T07:59:00Z One is “The Fisher Girl,” a riot of spiky brushwork that, curiously, was deaccessioned by the Brooklyn Museum in 1967. Art Review: Faces Still Alive, Centuries Later 2011-07-28T22:44:45Z But the kids they plucked out of obscurity who are still standing in the competition, with one or two exceptions, are curiously dull in front of the camera. 'American Idol': Radio-friendly, but not camera-friendly? 2011-04-05T00:54:03Z An early scene has him staring curiously at a painting of a ship, observing how it appears differently from a distance and up-close. "Martin Eden" star Luca Marinelli on the struggle of the artist as individualist 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z What evolutionary process might account for their curiously symbiotic relationship with the spa’s human residents? Review: ‘A Cure for Wellness’ Is a Riot of Film References. With Eels. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The saloon-set first act was curiously lugubrious, Puccini's masterful use of orchestral colour in setting the scene not entirely apparent. La Fanciulla del West 2010-08-25T21:15:00Z You might catch a reflection of your own legs superimposed on someone outside, as in a Dan Graham pavilion, or find yourself peering out curiously at the yellow-tinted gallery. Kusama Takes On the Infinite With a Sly Wink 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But curiously Grady is not facing any domestic terrorism charges, once again raising the question of whether the FBI and U.S. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z If the processes involved sound both devious and uncontrollable, the effect is curiously poetic. As if by chance 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z There's a curiously self-effacing quality to his artistry. Nikolai Lugansky ? review 2011-01-12T22:31:01Z Many critics found the book unscientific, arbitrary and curiously weighted toward people and events relevant to an American living in the 20th century. Michael Drosnin, Who Found Clues in the Bible, Is Dead at 74 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “Two Preludes,” a solo choreographed by Sokolow in 1985 and ardently danced on Friday by Melissa Birnbaum, was curiously more antiquated than “Odes,” more historical, full of imploring reaches and gazes at the diagonal. Dance Review: Sokolow Theater/Dance Ensemble at Cunningham Studio - Review 2011-11-13T23:09:41Z In “Rehearsal of Anxiety,” the performances are curiously static. Anna Lim’s Vision of Nuclear Anxiety in South Korea 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet all these years and political miles later, the man — hailed by The Observer as “one of the most electorally successful and effective party leaders of all time” — remains a curiously opaque figure. Books of The Times: At the Center of the Storm, but Still a Mystery 2010-09-01T20:10:00Z He is a man watching himself watch himself, curiously puritanical in his skepticism, turning to see every angle and possibly dissatisfied with all, and genetically incapable of being an ideologue. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The picture is an imaginary likeness of the biblical King David that curiously anticipates 19th century revivalism. Tracking the Elusive Masters 2010-07-09T14:30:00Z Amid the blurred edges, the children look at Anne openly and curiously but without great interest. ‘Anne at 13,000 Ft’ Review: A Woman Adrift 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But it feels like a curiously inadequate response to an anguish so acute that only radical surgery can relieve her agony. 'So I'm a transsexual and this is what's happening' 2012-07-22T19:30:00Z The sound of the orchestra was full-bodied and deep, but curiously thick and weighty. Review: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra’s Evolution Raises Issues of Mission 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z One of them looked curiously like a Rembrandt. A Portrait of Rembrandt Goes on Show. But Did He Paint It? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Julia Roberts, every fibre tense with hope as the mother of an addict in Ben Is Back, has been curiously overlooked. My Oscar goes to... Our film critics reveal their personal shortlists 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Their movement is lithe and angular as they parry — tenderly and curiously at first, but growing rougher and rockier in intent as they enter a kind of stripping-down process. Whim W’Him’s ‘Crave More’: stellar dancers and dance 2013-01-19T18:37:31Z Sometimes survivors are curiously absent from that fiction in a way that they are not absent from our lives, and I think that erasure is very troubling. Gabriel Tallent discusses his powerful debut novel 'My Absolute Darling' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z AM For a drama that chronicles the messy lives of a big family, Love And Marriage is a curiously slight offering. TV highlights 12/06/2013 2013-06-12T06:00:03Z As we left one of the rooms, he pointed past a dozen curiously vibrant fabrics to a wall of grotesque photographs. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z But curiously, Super 8 is not the first time Abrams has worked for his hero. JJ Abrams: 'I called Spielberg and he said yes' 2011-08-01T19:30:01Z Clad in bright red overalls holding a frog in the pocket, and with his plump frame and curiously furrowing brow, Mr. Winters made a seamless transition into the role of a big, cuddly baby. Obituary: Influential improv comedian Jonathan Winters, 87 2013-04-13T05:49:15Z Yet curiously, it was the distinctly lyrical aura of German Romanticism in the horn-writing that may ensure its place in the repertoire alongside the Brahms Op. Cheltenham festival opening – review 2012-07-06T15:16:29Z The jars are arrayed on shelves, with a curiously powerful effect. Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z In fact, the Clinton machine looks like one of Tinguely’s contraptions, curiously chaotic, jangling and clanking in all directions. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Aliens land Aliens were curiously absent from big screens in 2015. Lights, camera, aliens … what we’ll be talking about at the movies next year 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Sometimes survivors are curiously absent from that fiction in a way that they are not absent from our lives, and I think that erasure is very troubling. Gabriel Tallent discusses his powerful debut novel 'My Absolute Darling' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The pregnancy supplies some suspense, of course, but the situation becomes curiously static, and the provocations increasingly mechanical. ‘Titane’ Review: Auto Erotic 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The classic ebullient poinsettias still predominate, especially the reds, but you may notice some curiously different plants. Reinventing the poinsettia: A classic Christmas flower’s colorful new looks 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Yet Springsteen remains curiously beloved by the right despite his constant and unambiguous dismissals of conservative ideology. A Springsteen Cover Band Is a Fitting Choice for Trump’s Inauguration 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But his singing was curiously erratic: full bodied and ardent one moment, constricted and grainy the next. Music Review: Jester Returns to Test a Guest Conductor 2011-04-27T21:47:12Z Mr. Goldstein, who is enjoying an international career, began his recital with a curiously cool, even careless, at times, performance of Beethoven’s “Tempest” Sonata, though he brought rippling allure to the work’s mesmerizing finale. Alexander Schimpf and Alon Goldstein at Mannes Festival 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Yet at times his voice seemed curiously restrained. Review: Jonas Kaufmann, Back at the Met, Is Good, Not Great 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z I’m not trying to be glib — well, maybe a little — but rather to put my finger on the merits and limitations of this ethically serious, aesthetically graceful and curiously bloodless movie. | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z The heirlooms in Ms. Collenette’s collection are smooth and curiously warm at the handles, as if relaying accumulated body heat from centuries of use. How Elegant, How Lethal 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Jacobs is curiously preoccupied by fairy-ring mushrooms, which grow in expanding circles, much to the chagrin of fussy lawn owners. Art in Review: PATRICK JACOBS: ?Familiar Terrain? 2011-02-10T23:27:25Z It’s a funny, haunting and curiously touching moment that summons the audience to a state of quiet, eager attentiveness. Movie Review: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,’ by Peter Jackson 2012-12-13T18:58:19Z Amanda, who’s more middle-class comfortable, knows that Lily is getting paid for her attention, which doesn’t stop the girls from curiously circling each other. Review: Meet the Peewee Nihilists of ‘Thoroughbreds’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The real disappointment is that the burlesque show that follows is curiously low on razzle dazzle, despite all the feather headdresses and tassels. Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z “Journey” is not quite a drama; it has a curiously muted quality that comes together in your head more clearly after the curtain has dropped. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at City Center - Review 2011-12-07T22:26:02Z Yet curiously, the play is receiving a full-scale production for a six-week run — with ticket prices that make Broadway touring musicals at the Hollywood Pantages seem like a bargain. 'God Looked Away,' and so should you: Why Al Pacino's play falls so short of expectations 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z As a writer, I curiously scrolled through it. I can explain #OscarsSoWhite in 2 words: “Annie Hall” 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z But these days, you can also view “Marooned” as a curiously precise description of the Delaware Art Museum. Censured Delaware Art Museum Plans to Divest More Works 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Yet this significant piece of TV news was broken rather curiously. Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker as the first female Time Lord will make this show buzz again 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z It opens - curiously, because the film is about the difficulties of impregnation - with the couple, Tommy and Audrey, woken by a crying baby in the next room. Review: Half-baked 'Babymakers' comes up negative 2012-08-01T13:38:09Z For a guy who created his own identity, Don is curiously short-sighted. 'Mad Men' recap: The vision thing 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z But the actual writing of the piece took relatively little time, curiously much less than the work on one of my piano études. The Philharmonic Takes on a Composer of Puzzles and Turns 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But introducing the wives in a somber quintet is a curiously formal way to begin. Music Review: ?Dark Sisters,? by Nico Muhly - Review 2011-11-10T22:46:08Z Stafford’s reputation, however, has wavered curiously for someone so celebrated in her time. Jean Stafford’s Novels Frankly Survey the Kingdom of Childhood 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Their vocal lines, though conversational, move slowly, expanding into drawn-out melodic turns that seem curiously tentative. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Last night’s episode delivers a little more concrete storytelling than the first two episodes, but it does so in a curiously anticlimactic way. “True Detective” recap: A redemption, a murder, a rescue and a descent back into the underworld 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z And curiously, a lot of people answer the door in their underwear. In ‘Losing Alice,’ Ayelet Zurer Burns It All Down 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Of course, this being a horror movie, the tapes are full of creepy footage, including a curiously interactive clip of two young girls whom fans will recognize as the tormented sisters Kristi and Katie. 'Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension' trailer teases the end 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Be that as it may, "Captain America" is exactly what the third week of July needed: a curiously fun, surprisingly imaginative and unashamedly old-fashioned yarn of skulduggery and adventure. "Captain America": A patriotic surprise from the comic-book past 2011-07-21T00:30:00Z The movement begins almost coyly, at a walking tempo, like a curiously staid dance in three. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z Empire magazine criticised the “curiously asexual ordinariness of the central quintet”. Spice World: the feminist movie? When girl power hit the the big screen 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Another Year is beautiful, mordant and curiously riveting; a bittersweet salute to the terrors and pleasures of growing old. Another Year, a rare treat 2010-05-17T09:29:00Z Huge bunches of white asparagus and piles of fragrant lilacs crowded tables at a weekend farmers market where we, the interlopers, snapped pictures as locals eyed us curiously. Frankfurt on the fly: A long layover allows for a walking tour of the German city 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z But no matter where the fictional story is set or when it arrives, this retelling of a Shakespeare classic by a modern-day Chicano clown is a delightful mash-up of curiously compatible cultural sensibilities. Delightful 'El Henry' is a multicultural mash-up 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z As we left, Mr. MacDuckston and I were followed out the door by a young woman who’d been eyeing us curiously. 2010-01-30T05:09:00Z That is a constant throughout this album, which is both excitingly ambitious and curiously hollow at the core. Nicki Minaj and Travis Scott Fumble Toward Yesterday’s Prize: A No. 1 Album 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He is, curiously enough, a New Orleans native and grew up all over the South. "True Blood" star really wanted to be a physicist 2010-06-14T03:22:00Z Though both, curiously, landed an obliging turn from Stephen Fry. Laugh Lines: from Bob Martin to Extras 2010-04-22T16:29:00Z But it is a film that, amid cinema’s hit parade of violent but curiously instantaneous deaths, reminds us what it means to bear witness to the very end. Movie Review: Paralysis, Life and Death in ‘I Am Breathing’ 2013-09-06T03:47:36Z Broken's plot turns on a broken mobile phone, but otherwise presents a world where technology is curiously absent. Tim Roth: who's the daddy? 2012-05-20T19:00:12Z But in the main, and in spite of the searingly bright colors on display, the women’s half of J. Crew felt curiously blank and directionless, neither sophisticated nor appealingly accessible. J. Crew: Too Ambitious to Be Basic, Too Basic to Be Luxe 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z But he remained curiously uninvolved in his own story, failing to consistently convey Otello’s fury, vulnerability or terror in either voice or manner. Music Review: Renée Fleming in ‘Otello’ Revival at the Met 2012-10-10T21:37:14Z But he seems curiously incurious about the second explosion — which remains the single greatest mystery of the Lusitania’s rapid sinking, and the ultimate cause of the terrible carnage. Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He is serious, attentive and curiously passive, becoming aware of his own feelings only when other people point them out to him. | 'A Dangerous Method': ?A Dangerous Method,? by David Cronenberg - Review 2011-11-22T18:02:01Z Arguably, there's already something curiously dated about a show like Rude Britannia itself: it may well demonstrate the full compass of a tendency in British art. Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, at Tate Britain 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Mr. Villazón’s singing was ardent, textured and expressive, though curiously lacking in carrying power. Critic’s Notebook: Musical Chairs at the Met 2013-12-06T22:52:05Z Though I immediately flew across the country to begin teaching my niece about Hellenistic sculpture, I found her, at less than a month old, curiously glassy-eyed and incommunicative. Modern Love: A Role He Was Born to Play 2012-11-15T21:08:15Z The aggressive nostalgia for his characters’ snappy points of view fills a certain gap that’s been curiously unfilled in the ongoing presidential campaign—that of substantially penetrating satire. Will McAvoy Nostalgia Proves How Awful 2016's Political Comedy Has Become 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The sly, suggestive orchestral music that establishes the mood of “Ballo,” a tale of conspiratorial intrigue at the court of King Gustavo III of Sweden, sounded curiously tentative. Review: James Levine Conducts a Noirish Verdi at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z And in the finale the cello section's rapid articulation was curiously characterless in tone. Review: Israel Philharmonic plays familiar Mahler with unfamiliar lightness 2011-02-27T20:30:05Z And, curiously, the one phrase that we see on the screen does not appear in the text: “Fewer clients. Less money.” Show me the motivation! Why Jerry Maguire's full-length mission statement is for superfans only 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It was Sarah, the Mississippian, gazing at me curiously. Lost in Tangier 2010-09-11T09:00:00Z The overall impression was curiously blurred: firm, lithe playing that was somehow sleepy at its core. Joshua Bell Plays Mostly Mozart 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But sharply focused, thought-provoking portrayals of how male supremacy works — across genres and artistic temperaments — have been curiously thin on the ground. In the battle against toxic masculinity on screen, is revenge our only option? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z That old-fashioned determination runs curiously through this very modern account of synthetic biology. Creation: The Origin of Life; The Future of Life, by Adam Rutherford – review 2013-04-06T14:00:01Z This is a welcome contrast to most actresses of her generation, who now seem curiously reluctant to effect movement from the neck up. Revenge: the high-society whodunnit that is frighteningly addictive 2012-05-25T23:02:00Z Photograph: Sky Arguably, Miranda Hart and her brand of slapstick got things moving on BBC2 back in the day, by being curiously old-fashioned and brand new at the same time. From Hunderby to It's Kevin: how TV comedy learned to be silly again 2013-03-19T12:52:00Z Now that the Internet has entered bilious middle age, the future-facing genre seems curiously dated. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But curiously, as I get older, I realise it still looks modern. How we made Bugsy Malone 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z But Bly’s pluck doesn’t do quite enough to disguise what comes across, to a modern reader, as curiously uneven empathy. Nellie Bly's Lessons in Writing What You Want To 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A second review from The New York Times called the book "repetitive and monotonous," as well as, curiously, "too short" to properly flesh out its character ensemble. 15 things you might not know about "Catch-22" 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Van Vechten was the Harlem Renaissance’s ubiquitous white patron, a man as curiously passionate about showing off black people as zookeepers are about showing off their rare species. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Fashioned from braised belly meat that’s been breaded and deep-fried, the pork is rich, yet curiously bland, and much improved by liberal applications of the sauce, which tastes divinely like apple-pie filling puréed. Brass Tacks: Solid gastropub tosses in some yummy surprises 2013-05-16T19:42:32Z Usually working with the theater’s then artistic director, Jim Simpson, Mr. Gurney proved a curiously natural fit in a raw downtown space occupied by a very young company of performers, known as the Bats. Review: What Would Sophocles Do? Pucker Up, Perhaps 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z What the society’s program on Sunday afternoon showed, curiously, was not the kinship between Beethoven and Brahms but the distance between them. Music Review: Similar Tradition, but Translation Required 2011-03-01T22:00:11Z Signs of the season are curiously few, and “vegan” seems to translate as “heavy.” Fare Well is not quite filling D.C’s vegan dining gap 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Despite having been at the epicenter of fashionable Manhattan in the ’90s and the ’00s, Peres is curiously uninterested in the world outside his Greenwich Village apartment — undoubtedly a function of his addiction. Zonked on Vicodin in the Corner Office 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Come to think of it, men are curiously absent from Douglas’s book, which refrains from singling them out as a specific class of culprits. Stop Telling Older Women to Step Aside 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z He is pitiable as a loser, despicable as a winner and curiously likable through all the intervening stages. | 'Limitless': A Simple Prescription for Superior Powers 2011-03-17T21:59:56Z It’s in their absence of color, curiously, that they’re truly an extreme. Review: Five by Balanchine, Stark and Dramatic, at City Ballet 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z His best films are abstract, surreal and highly symbolic — and yet curiously entertaining in a traditional narrative sense.” Arts & Leisure: Ed Wood?s ?Final Curtain? Plays at Slamdance 2012-02-03T03:43:03Z “Last Work,” which was received with wild cheering after its New York premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Wednesday, is urgent and intense and curiously less than satisfying. Review: Ohad Naharin’s ‘Last Work’ Isn’t 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Music compositions by Eliza Thompson, the occasional trill of woodwinds between chapters, has the old-fashioned feel of a radio story hour, but sound design, which might have generated dimension and atmosphere throughout, is curiously absent. Review: A Solo ‘Great Expectations’ That Calls for Endurance 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But the musical language of “Eurydice” is at times curiously tame. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The program itself was wide-ranging yet curiously tame. Marsalis, Philadelphia orchestra go by the book at the Wallis 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z There is one aspect of Mr. Trump’s character that Mr. Baldwin, a fellow showbiz personality, captures intuitively: his vanity, as expressed by Mr. Trump’s history of presenting curiously hyperbolic medical reports. A Man You Can Bait with a Skit 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The huge container ships and tankers that cross the world’s oceans are crucial to the functioning of the global consumer economy, and yet they are also curiously marginal to our perception of the world. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z There may be no aspect of our nation’s history more fraught with duplicity and bad faith than governmental dealings with Indian tribes, and curiously, too, no aspect more complicated and confounding. ‘Nation to Nation,’ at Museum of the American Indian 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But he was curiously mum on Tuesday night, when the San Francisco Symphony opened a series of four American Mavericks programs at Carnegie Hall. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony?s American Mavericks Series 2012-03-29T21:34:57Z Ms. Fleming and her handlers are being curiously sheepish about her legitimate accomplishments on this album. music: Ren?e Fleming?s Crossover to Rock, ?Dark Hope? 2010-05-28T14:47:00Z For all his Hollywood pedigree, Douglas has always retained a curiously muttish, streetwise air, as though he takes his lead from the ghosts of his ancestors; dirt-poor Jewish immigrants from Belarus. Michael Douglas on Liberace, Cannes, cancer and cunnilingus 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z “It’s a depressing but also curiously refreshing and mostly convincing way of thinking about the war.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The complete suite, curiously called “The Seasons,” was eventually published in its entirety. Classical Playlist: Herbert von Karajan, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and More 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z "The result is a book that is curiously flat and leaden, and one whose central ambition, to explain its chief subject, is frustratingly unfulfilled." Hilary Mantel's Bring up the Bodies wins Costa prize after unanimous vote 2013-01-29T20:33:00Z The slow movement sounded curiously Russian, its meandering phrases taking on some of the aridity we associate with Shostakovich at his most despairing. LPO/Wigglesworth – review 2013-05-02T17:22:24Z Yet it’s undeniable that there is something curiously oppressive about the current bounty, something paralyzing about our ease of access to it. Review: In ‘Every Song Ever,’ Ben Ratliff Helps the Listener Discern 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Apart from a handful of mentions and video clips, including one from his Brooklyn funeral procession, he was curiously absent from the early part of the night. Review: Sean Combs Leads a Bad Boy Reunion, With a Surprising Amount of Soul 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z She can be curiously cool, but not always: At the Met last year, she was a revelation as Octavian in Strauss’s “Der Rosenkavalier,” which brought out persuasive passion in her. Review: The Met’s New ‘Samson’ Succeeds Only as Kitsch 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z I was curiously detached because it just was all so glamorous, I suppose, as simple as that. The Carpetbagger: Kenneth Branagh, Star-Struck 2012-01-18T17:27:27Z All-female tribute bands are often curiously good at appropriating a genre long considered misogynistic. Flowing Hair? Tight Pants? Women Can Rock That 2011-07-21T20:30:29Z Mr. Spears, again surprising me, gives Mary curiously agitated and flighty music. Risk-Taking New Opera Tells a Tragic 1950s Gay Love Story 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Julie Ramnarais, a Bronx resident showing her visiting family around New York, looked at that one curiously and asked, “Why cows?” Cow Parade Returns to N.Y.C., but Please Don’t Steal Them This Time 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The Menuetto is, curiously, the symphony’s most radical movement, with its irregular rhythms, which some conductors like to treat as proto-Stravinsky, but which then causes the bland middle trio section to seem especially weak. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Though De Roller is in constant motion — by foot, jet ski and prop plane as well as his cream-colored Mercedes — he is a curiously becalmed, passive figure. ‘Pacifiction’ Review: Trouble in Paradise 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z While last week’s episode curiously didn’t touch on Jamie’s abuse and how it currently shapes their relationship with much depth, it takes center stage in “Not in Scotland Anymore.” ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z And even more curiously, she seems to psychoanalyze herself, throughout: "I was insecure, immature and in a world where I thought I needed to impress strangers to be accepted." Chrissy Teigen and the enduring, celebrity need to be relatable 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z You knew the composer of Glass’ sober “Evening Song No. 2” from the first few notes, less so the curiously wistful “For Bob” by Reich. Philip Glass, Pat Metheny, k.d. lang, Audra McDonald all turn out for a tribute to a Nonesuch guy 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In new diptychs and large-scale paintings he explores symmetry, with the frame divided in two to create mirror worlds of curiously balanced frenzy. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z This knack ensures that, although flawed, The Canal is curiously charming – and not boring. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke 2010-10-04T12:08:00Z Reviewing a performance of “Turandot” at the Met in The Times last year, Mr. Tommasini found his voice “uneven, leathery and curiously cautious,” and worried about the fulfillment of his early promise. Salvatore Licitra, Tenor at the Met, Dies at 43 After Crash 2011-09-05T18:55:08Z Most curiously, he's prone to "sinking spells" — attacks where he falls to the ground and is besieged by the voices of the real-life characters in the show. Review: 'The Thin Place' at Intiman ruminates on religion, lost and found 2010-05-24T23:08:00Z It posits the potential existence of a perfect world which is forever almost within reach but then curiously slips out of grasp at every step of the political process. Outrage is actually optimism: We’re mad because people should be better 2014-02-22T16:00:00Z Then there's the normally sedate Nanni Moretti, whose curiously titled "We Have a Pope" looks at the relationship between a recently elected pontiff and his therapist. Cannes turns to big stars, edgy auteurs 2011-05-08T23:02:44Z This one, featuring a curiously drab Ryan Reynolds and a monster that looked like an intergalactic cow pie, was no exception. Failed Franchises: 10 Movie Series That Weren’t 2013-11-07T10:45:16Z But there is something curiously fitting about the structure's placement there among the conifers, and its reflection of their verticals. Art show shows off Neddy winners 2012-07-10T21:27:04Z The story makes apocalyptic stakes — the fate of the multiverse; the struggle between good and evil — seem curiously trivial. ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Review: Nothing Out of the Ordinary 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z But in this case, curiously enough, the effect is the opposite. Movie Review: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ by Andrea Arnold, With Kaya Scodelario 2012-10-05T00:03:37Z Still, settling down to read the novel, accompanied by my standard-issue Holocaust exhaustion and my Nazi love-story repulsion, I found myself curiously disarmed. Martin Amis takes on Nazi love in 'Zone of Interest.' Really. 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It was fascinating to hear him reveal the contrapuntal tangles of the Fugue in A minor, with its curiously abrupt theme. Music Review: András Schiff Plays ‘Well-Tempered Clavier,’ at 92nd Street Y 2012-10-28T21:36:40Z Phillip Lienau's sets dominated in the first and third acts by their majestic yet curiously threatening trees that created an aptly awe-inspiring atmosphere. Review: Stagecraft dominates 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2012-02-26T23:51:57Z While the movie doesn’t break new ground, its marketing campaign is curiously innovative. That Zac Efron E.D.M. Movie 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Less predictable than mere grown-up fairy tales, the curiously captivating stories in this collection map out a natural world that we perversely imagine ourselves to be outside. Beyond Angry Birds: great cellphone reads 2013-03-01T21:31:28Z In the hallway, a man who appears to be homeless eyes the crafters curiously as they leave the lab. As libraries embrace maker rooms, are the poorest users being left behind? 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z It offers a curiously endearing reflection of parochial life. Not the Booker prize 2012: Paint This Town Red by AJ Kirby 2012-08-29T12:44:14Z But contrary to the exciting, optimistic-sounding exhibition title, a curiously disaffected and even depressive mood runs throughout the show. ‘For a New World to Come,’ Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But it’s hard to find a sect more curiously influential than the makeup gurus. Brows, contour, lips, lashes: How the ‘full-beat face’ took over the Internet 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But while this production is highly kinetic, with most human activities presented as bruising contact sports, it is also curiously unmoving. Review: In This ‘Winter’s Tale,’ the King Is Insane. It’s as Simple as That. 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z As the sun set over the river, shirtless men on the next court peered over curiously. Caution: Women Playing 2011-08-17T20:46:59Z The film is violent and fast-paced, and yet curiously spare, with stripped-down sound and languorous moments of mundanity. Five International Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z At about 11, she made to leave, but not before paging curiously through a bedside volume of Robert Louis Stevenson essays, one chapter of which, suggestively titled “Portraits and Memories,” seemed oddly familiar to her. Stockard Channing and Friends Usher in a New Chelsea Bar 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Smiths were curiously absent from Danny Boyle's Olympic ceremony celebration of British musical heritage. Morrissey – review 2012-07-29T17:30:01Z The title of “Secret Sunshine” thus becomes both its moral and a description of its curiously illuminating qualities. | 'Secret Sunshine': Fierce Tests of Endurance and the Resilience of the Spirit 2010-12-21T23:18:57Z It retains that gloss till the end; curiously, there’s nothing about Smith’s death in 1937 from injuries sustained in a car wreck. Review: ‘Bessie,’ on HBO, Stars Queen Latifah as Blues Singer 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z But the orchestra’s playing was curiously generic and staid. Review: Andris Nelsons Makes New York Debut as Boston Symphony Leader 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z But this was a pop universe curiously wiped clean of race. Review: Jingle Ball Tour Shows Radio Still Rocks 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s all here, except, curiously, any mention of Smith’s untimely death in a 1937 car wreck. HBO’s ‘Bessie’: A stirring — and stuffed — account of the life of a legend 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But for all his influence, Power is a curiously shadowy figure. Meet Ben Power – the National theatre's secret weapon 2013-07-24T15:34:58Z For the footloose young lovers in “Bones and All,” Luca Guadagnino’s gory, ridiculous and curiously touching new film, the decision is more a matter of “who” than “what.” ‘Bones and All’ Review: You Eat What You Are 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The first violinist must play a stratospheric melody while also sustaining a midrange A. The second violin enters with an undulant accompaniment, also curiously high. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z The merchandising of reading has a curiously undifferentiated flavor, as if what you read mattered less than that you read. Christine Smallwood: Phyllis Rose’s “The Shelf: From LEQ to LES” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z It's a pity that the feature itself felt curiously old-fashioned until right at the end, when Van Kampen chatted naturally with singers and musicians. Sunday Feature: The First English Opera 2010-05-31T07:00:00Z Tree celebrates the Chinese custom of displaying distinctive tree trunks and curiously shaped roots as home decorations. The New Tate Modern Museum Wing Makes Room for Art by Women 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The woman looks back at the camera occasionally — whether mistrustfully or curiously is hard to say. ‘Harmattan Tales’ looks at what it means to be a woman in the African Muslim world 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The best song was a duet in which Sweeney and Carter provided a curiously upbeat treatment of Jack Hall, the story of an 18th-century London execution, which ended with a rousing violin and guitar work-out. Sam Carter – review 2013-03-24T17:54:27Z Sansa appears besieged by her sister, who threatens Sansa’s life in “Beyond the Wall” before, curiously, handing her the blade that was used in an attempt to murder their brother. Arya versus Sansa, the other battlefront on “Game of Thrones” 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z But as Aimee hobnobs in Tinsel Town, creates her own radio network and increases her flock, she's a curiously passive, almost sedate figure — an innocent sins just happen to. 'Saving Aimee': musical considers famed evangelist's life 2011-10-21T21:51:04Z Through it all, Macron kept curiously silent, refusing to speak to the press, tweeting only to express sympathy for Greece as it battled wildfires. Will Scandal Sink Emmanuel Macron? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Clients of Jill's salon seem to die, by suicide or otherwise, curiously frequently. Julia Davis: laughing in the dark 2012-08-10T22:00:36Z Ellen has also interrupted Blake’s TikToks to stare curiously at the phone — as has Princess, an affectionate deer, and Regina, a curious rhea. We asked Emmanuel the TikTok-interrupting emu about his sudden fame 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z With the street outside jammed with more than 300 spectators, holding cameras but curiously subdued, as if for a funeral, and extra police, American retailers said Dior handled everything as well as could be expected. | Fashion Review: In Paris, Ovations Where Merited 2011-03-05T00:36:15Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton There is something curiously disquieting about a show that piles on the charm as it tells us about a man who hounds his unfaithful wife with his mental cruelty. The Suit – review 2012-05-24T13:27:17Z Most curiously of all, inside its rosebud mouth is a row of tiny white teeth, pointy and sharp. Doll Face 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Great things – the Gloria, for instance – sit alongside curiously unmemorable passages. Prom 32: Bernstein's Mass – review 2012-08-07T15:46:59Z That's not entirely fair: Loudon also examines his relationships with his family with unflinching, even lacerating honesty – and Rufus follows suit with Dinner at Eight, his curiously inexpressive voice smudging the violence of the song. House of Rufus ? review 2011-07-22T17:44:20Z Yet while the emotions of the characters remain very codified and reserved, the poetics of the staging act in combination with the dancers' exquisitely nuanced style to draw us into a curiously moving world. National Ballet of China ? review 2011-08-15T17:15:01Z But in this overly sympathetic film he’s a superhero without feelings, curiously bloodless except for the moment just before the China jump, when his mother presents him with his stepfather’s ashes for inspiration. Movie Review: ‘Waiting for Lightning’ Stars the Skateboarder Danny Way 2012-12-07T03:15:37Z The best numbers, curiously, aren’t the perky, twinkly ones, which bring to mind background music for sentimental ad campaigns, but the more somber solos. | 'I'll Be Damned': At the Vineyard, a Musical With a Devil?s Bargain 2010-07-12T21:42:00Z A baby curiously studying an acorn, a relic of a bygone season and a reminder of life to come. Fear, joy, grief, gratitude: The whiplash of parenting during existential chaos 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes here Mr. Gokey’s spirituality is overt, as on the Southern gospel-influenced “I Still Believe” and the curiously morbid “It’s Only.” Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-28T23:00:00Z I've developed a growing respect for the people who choose not just to spend their time here, with us, but who sincerely and curiously engage with each other as well. I'm reading the comments again, after swearing them off 7 years ago 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Multiply that cruelty several times over, and you get a pretty good idea of his the-devil-made-me-do-it role as a priest taunting and demoralizing a younger cleric in the intriguing but curiously hollow "The Rite." 'The Rite': Anthony Hopkins is an actor possessed in this cheesy thriller 2011-01-27T22:44:12Z They try and fail, or do not really try, to hide the inner triplet of curiously forked petals striped light yellow and purple,and vivid yet. Poetry workshop: a rectangular frame 2010-05-24T15:22:00Z But as off-kilter as this predicament is, and as icky as the filmmakers sometimes dare to be, the resolution is curiously sweet and affirmative. Film: They Grow Up So Quickly, Don?t They? 2010-07-09T04:31:00Z Whole landscapes vanish in the novel without anyone seeming to care, but so, curiously, does Anna, bit by bit, starting with her fingers. Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z His playing is directly communicative, seductively decorative and, in the sonata, aristocratically controlled, though curiously in that work the sound sometimes seems marginally more distant it is on the rest of the disc. Chopin: Sonata in B minor; Berceuse; Barcarolle; Polonaise-Fantasy 2010-04-15T21:10:00Z The movie more or less recovers, settling into its lively groove, even if the Flash remains a curiously uncertain presence. ‘The Flash’ Review: Electric Company 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z But even though the techniques are immersive — plunging you into a disorienting reality that mirrors the drug-fueled frenzy you are witnessing — the effect is also curiously distancing. ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The auditorium — especially the stage, with its curiously low ceiling and odd-looking, acoustics-aiding “bongo drums,” as Philharmonic officials call them — remains an uninviting place to attend a concert, nondescript at best. Geffen Hall’s Renovation Could Transform How We Hear It 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z She looks at me as if from a distance, her expression removed and her words curiously unemotional. Karin Ward: 'I'm not angry at Jimmy Savile now' 2012-12-09T00:04:01Z They all seem curiously unchanged, despite what has gone on around them. Box Set Club: Our Friends in the North 2011-07-19T13:29:17Z Elsewhere, though, the static and buzz of photography's uncertain future was the loudest, most distracting background noise in a curiously fragmented festival. Les Rencontres d'Arles 2011 ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:19Z But even compared to other celebrities post-workout, she looks curiously flawless. Taylor Swift Explains Her Curiously Perfect Post-Workout Look 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z It was all formal, stately, predictable and curiously reassuring. Review | Trump has tried to coopt the Army. This new museum shows why that won’t be easy. 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Today, a well-placed curse word at work can help colleagues bond; studies have also found that swearing, curiously, often indicates that someone is less likely to become physically violent. How Language Came to Be — and How We Use It Today 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Production designer Stuart Craig and his team achieved a level of artistry I'd never seen before – all enhanced by curiously organic touches that were a product of years in production. Now everyone can go to Hogwarts 2011-08-15T14:20:58Z In Stratford, Shakespeare's birthplace, you can't move for memorabilia, but in London – where he spent his working life – he is curiously neglected. Love's labour's located: how I plotted Shakespeare's London with an iPhone app 2011-01-19T16:36:39Z The slow, halting melody conveys both his longing and his desolation; a curiously lilting bass line for pizzicato strings seems to mock Ariodante with a hint of Ginevra’s fickleness. Review: Joyce DiDonato Is Wrenching in Handel’s ‘Ariodante’ 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z No one in this book is Forsterishly “round”; characters lack agency; they are created or possessed or curiously always themselves. A Mystical Healer, Her Ailing Crush and the Desire That Undoes Them Both 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z They remain distant specimens, physically remarkable and yet curiously deprived of animating complexity. Dance Review: Random Dance Company Presents ‘Atomos,’ a Premiere 2014-03-19T21:47:05Z What is curiously missing in an exhibition called “Lincoln Speaks” is any sense of what it was like to, in fact, hear him speak. ‘Lincoln Speaks: Words That Transformed a Nation’ at Morgan Library 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z He gave us helmets and seat packs, but — curiously to a city dweller — nothing to secure the bikes with. In the Cascades, a Trifecta for Outdoor Enthusiasts 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Henning Mankell's books have proved a success in English thanks to a combination of fine plotting, great characterisation and a setting that was at once familiar yet curiously other. Wallander: the secret of casting crime fiction for TV 2010-12-17T12:09:26Z As Mark Twain understood, the argument about Shakespeare was "curiously theological", and the most intellectually thrilling episodes in Shapiro's book concern efforts to comprehend a teasingly absent god. Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro | Book review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Both artists take banal, electronic clip art and render it curiously unsettling. Review | In the galleries: Tracing a generational progression in abstract art 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet another pressing topic in America has been curiously absent from art: abortion, which became all the more timely when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. After Decades of Silence, Art About Abortion (Cautiously) Enters the Establishment 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z In the living room, for instance, all the moldings are original, though there is something curiously hip and abstracted about them now. T Magazine: The Reinvention of Beige 2013-12-05T20:16:25Z But it is also curiously playful and unsettling at the same time. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Being released, curiously, one weekend after a logical Mother's Day target date, the Fox Searchlight film will have to count on drawing the Tyler Perry crowd, but it unlikely will generate Perry numbers. Queen Latifah drops ball in "Just Wright" 2010-05-10T04:16:00Z “Lily Topples the World” aims to enlighten you; but this undisciplined, curiously shallow documentary from Jeremy Workman might leave you with more questions than answers. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z But all the emoting is crammed into a curiously literal, procedural frame, as if someone had tried to make an opera libretto out of court transcripts. ‘House of Gucci’ Review: Murder, Italian-Style 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z What also becomes clear is that the story is less about Laetitia than about Jessica, the surviving twin, who is understandably traumatized but also curiously reticent as the investigation proceeds. Review: ‘Laetitia,’ a French True-Crime Gem, Comes to HBO 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z His Old World seating plan – violins divided across the podium, cellos front and center, double basses curiously separated right and left – yielded a bright, clean, well-balanced sound. Under Gatti, French National Orchestra focuses on style, color 2011-04-14T17:25:00Z In the face of all that, it seems curiously old-fashioned to insist on going back to Taylor's actual film performances, which really can't be separated from the larger context of her performance as Elizabeth Taylor. The short and strange career of Elizabeth Taylor, movie star 2011-03-23T19:30:00Z He said that he visits with the author every month, and that he saw her the day before “Go Set a Watchman” was announced, though curiously she never mentioned it. Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Norm has played the odds and survived his childhood but, being a curiously average man, wants to know his chances of meeting an avoidable accidental death as an adult. The Norm Chronicles by Michael Blastland and David Spiegelhalter – digested read 2013-06-09T18:45:01Z “I remember driving into the city and just thinking that it seemed curiously removed from the rest of America,” he recalled, speaking by phone from London, where he now lives. Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore feels a special connection to Seattle 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z A platter of fruit in the foreground is stony, a curiously off-putting emblem of what should be inviting. Review | How Picasso’s she-devils changed art forever 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The music was curiously dominated by its surface qualities, which, to me, evoked the plush sonorities and soaring lines of Ravel. Review: Decades Later, a Classic Concert Gets a Redo 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It came across as curiously flat, willing to go in for frolic yet missing the vital element of sympathy. Review: The Bard as Bedtime Story in ‘Table Top Shakespeare’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In addition, Eggers’s narrative expresses a curiously limited conception of the American Dream. Review | Dave Eggers tells the story of the most dangerous cup of coffee in the world 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The efforts to keep the princesses safe are curiously haphazard — or, worse, arrogantly blind to the local situation. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z This Danish master, 83, has been curiously neglected in America. Review: NY Phil Biennial’s Ambitious Wrap-Up, From Boulez to Bolcom 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z He failed, for this was a curiously sloppy and unfocused show. Cheikh L? ? review 2011-01-14T22:46:00Z For the majority of its intermissionless 165 minutes, this “Seagull” is handsome and skillfully rendered, but curiously bloodless, much like the stuffed specimen at the play’s end. Review: A Star Director Takes a Back Seat in ‘The Seagull’ 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z On the contrary, Victor reverently speaks of Mr. Dylan’s “greatness” and “genius” and rejoices in the “magical mystery tour” Mr. Dylan opened up for him — even as he remained curiously remote. A Dylan Insider’s Back Pages 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But curiously, great quality, or the lack thereof, was not taken into account. Auctions: Money Pours Into Impressionist and Modern Art 2011-05-06T11:30:08Z Scooters that, curiously, their fathers started picking up. The invasion of the scooter bros: A new tribe whizzes past the haters on Washington sidewalks. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z While it paints a vivid picture of day-to-day life in the lower depths of Lima, it's a curiously opaque and unrevealing film. The Milk of Sorrow 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z The metal front door, painted brick and wooden support columns were dingy, yet elegant — and curiously welcoming. Bushwick Starr Gets New $2.2 Million Home 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Published in 1983, “Ararat” was curiously wrought: It used multiple narrators and intertwined story lines to address questions of life and death, reality and art. D.M. Thomas, 88, Dies; His ‘White Hotel’ Was a Surprise Best Seller 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Sex belongs on this list, too, but Selin — and “The Idiot,” in fact — is curiously prim. An Unassuming Heroine Envies Her Harvard Classmates the Confidence of Their Convictions 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z I think there's something curiously British about savouring these habits. Russell Kane's ordered life 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z The painter’s sculptural leanings most curiously come out in his cartoons for tapestries, which, by nature, hardly call for three-dimensional effect. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z The morning started at their little shop inside the Ace Hotel, on 29th Street and Broadway, which sells clothes along with curiously shaped toothbrushes and the collected works of Walter Benjamin. Owners of Project 8 Work During Fashion Week 2012-02-15T22:16:08Z But these unvaried variations are a musical vision of nearly unbroken serenity and benevolence — notably, curiously nostalgic. Review: A Pianist Makes Carnegie Hall His Home 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z For a movie supposedly based on fact, this one is curiously stylised. Gangster Squad reflects the west coast's fear of the east 2013-01-07T17:25:58Z But his work can be curiously slack, as it mostly was on Monday. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Her husband, Jonathan, who handles narration every third chapter, is more unidimensional, or at least curiously edgeless. Ben Lerner’s ‘The Topeka School’ Revisits the Debates of the ’90s 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z From his comments, he sounded determined, yes, but panicky and curiously regretful. Critic?s Notebook: Move From Lincoln Center Could Fortify City Opera?s Identity 2011-05-22T17:13:34Z In “Short and Sweet” Maren seems curiously indifferent to the humiliations heaped on him, explaining, “If the job is brief enough and there are no lines to memorize, I’m there.” “The Wizard of Oz,” the Last Munchkin, and the Little People Left Behind 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z During the curiously pensive music that opens the prologue, Mr. Levine drew a mellow, glowing string sound and conveyed the strange blend of restraint and uncertainty in this music. Music Review: This Time, a Baritone as a Verdi Baritone 2011-01-21T23:47:28Z This book is the largest in the absorbing “My Struggle” series, but curiously it’s the runt of the litter. At the Close of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle,’ a Magician Loses His Touch 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z There is conflict – between Watson's empathy and sense of morality, and Holmes's selfish desire for sensation and cerebral challenge – but it makes for a psychological thriller curiously lacking in thrills. The Secret of Sherlock Holmes 2010-07-23T21:00:00Z The theme is like a subdued song for chorus, with curiously murky harmonies. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z What we see of him is curiously banal — no hint of the Svengali-like figure others describe. Review | Netflix’s Jeffrey Epstein docuseries honors his victims and their stories, but the creep still gets away 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z This quality is curiously unlike conventional theatricality here; instead it adds to the ballet’s immense tragic pathos. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z Coursing through the cascades, Mr. Davy led us a half-mile upstream to the Mandingo Tunnel, a curiously named vertical cave hidden within a massive boulder complex that leads to a subterranean pond. Journeys: In Jamaica, a Mento Music Revival 2011-11-11T20:00:10Z Mr. Neenan, making each performer an individual character, creates a curiously absorbing drama out of their differences. Review: For Pennsylvania Ballet, Transitions Onstage and Off 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z "Gravity" is a curiously fitting title for this series that, despite its half-hour format, is absolutely serious about suicide. Suicide not such a heavy subject on "Gravity" 2010-04-22T00:09:00Z By proving that it doesn’t, the new Bec Fin rather curiously succeeds in spite of itself. Bites : Restaurant Report: Le Bec Fin in Philadelphia 2012-12-14T16:28:55Z The effect of these images is curiously complicated. Art Review: Christer Strömholm at International Center of Photography 2012-06-21T21:06:23Z At first things move slowly, but with a curiously compelling sense of purpose. First Novel by Nicholas Royle – review 2013-01-04T12:00:01Z No one ever noticed, except for a Boston terrier that eyed him curiously. Were These Photographs Voyeurism, or Art? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A prisoner of his own needs, Brandon — to use a curiously apt Victorian phrase — abuses himself mercilessly. | 'Shame': ?Shame,? Directed by Steve McQueen - Review 2011-12-01T13:00:00Z But there’s a cheerfulness in the chaos that, curiously, harks back to the days of pre-“Virginia Woolf” absurdism, when the young Albee was still in the thrall of Beckett and Ionesco. Review: George and Martha Redux in ‘Everyone’s Fine With Virginia Woolf’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The others milled around it curiously, as if examining a U.F.O. A Night of Wise, Tortured Election Anxiety with Jon Stewart and Friends 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Although the hotelier’s eyes did grow a tad wider one day when a gentleman appeared bearing a heap of passion fruit that looked curiously familiar. Reclaiming Puerto Rico’s Food Paradise 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Its flaws are, curiously, somehow distilled on the poster. The Hollywood comedies keeping it in the family 2013-05-02T17:33:16Z But also – and this is the real beauty of this precious book – curiously uplifting. What makes funny man Michael Rosen overwhelmingly melancholy 2012-12-12T12:35:02Z He brings an intriguing, soulful element of cabaret pop to his compositions, one curiously at odds with his dance collaborations — but both approaches deliver emotional wallops. Pop & Rock Listings for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z And though she soon starts to speak, the words that she says also seem curiously inchoate. Review: ‘A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing’ Is a Ghostly Play 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z It's a curiously pointless affair, as if the producers cued up random interviews with "interesting characters", then tacked on a theme afterwards. TV OD with Michael Hogan – Cherry Healey: How To Get A Life 2012-06-15T23:05:00Z And it is curiously appropriate that Gaiman stirs his gods into this mix. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-26T21:55:09Z The problems begin to emerge, curiously, when the pieces get longer: Vallée d'Obermann sprawls; the Dante Sonata, begun slower than usual, takes time to exert its grip. Liszt: Ann?es de P?lerinage ? review 2011-04-07T21:15:00Z The original "Gossip Girl" curiously functioned as both scathing critique and perpetuation of class privilege, somehow poking fun at and condemning the teens' exorbitant wealth, while also calling on audiences to sympathize with them. Sex and the City and Gossip Girl must learn from mistakes in reboots 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Something left curiously unresolved was the fate of Betty, Mayor Chessani’s daughter, who Frank was asking after when he visited the mansion. True Detective: season two, episode eight recap – Omega Station 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z And for all the reference points Jerk Ribs hits consciously, it fits curiously well in a different lineage: classic British summer-in-the-city reveries by the likes of Massive Attack and Ms Dynamite. Essential summer jams for 2013 2013-05-02T16:18:11Z All the while, many accusers remained, in the words of one rare sceptic, Thomas Brattle, curiously “hale and hearty, robust and lusty”. Madness in Massachusetts 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Sites like Yelp are studded with complaints from diners who have found the service curiously disengaged if you do not belong to the club. Emilio?s Ballato: Like Rao?s, but You Can Get In 2011-10-25T22:32:35Z A carefully researched and thoughtful biography of a conflicted and curiously unknowable man who became the most brilliant cultural populist of the 20th century, by a former chairman of Sotheby’s. High fliers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Somewhat curiously, however, France has not organized a solo museum show since the artist’s death in 1989. Mapplethorpe: A Sculptural Perspective 2014-04-15T13:18:50Z Even today, when Gibbs's lyrics tend to the more oblique, they are still wont to release singles such as Underage, a song that curiously failed to find much favour with radio programmers. The Hidden Cameras | Pop review 2010-03-18T21:30:00Z Also from the Pacific Northwest is the Carlos Kalmar/Oregon Symphony survey of Piston, Antheil and Copland, curiously titled "Spirit of the American Range." Patterns persist in classical music Grammy nominations 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Interpretively, not every performance clicked, especially a pulsing yet curiously ineffective account of the Brahms work. Music Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-03-18T20:43:32Z But curiously, when we look at the carbon footprint of seafood — i.e. the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted per meal — we actually find some reasons to choose fish for our plates. The best seafood for the planet is also the cheapest 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Goulding and Day joined forces for a duet, and while the latter managed to push her powerful voice forward in spots, the overall vibe was curiously subdued. Taylor Swift is everything that’s wrong with the Grammys and the music industry: Sanitized, self-congratulatory and safe 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z In 1935, the Kentucky-born poet Allen Tate wrote about the dilemma of writing Southern literature that would be “read curiously as travel literature by Northern people alone.” Kacey Musgraves, Harper Lee, and the Home-town Dilemma 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z I am often addressed as "young lady" by waiters, tour guides and all kinds of other public servants and, curiously, the person saying this is always a man. Perspective | Ask Amy: Friend with benefits doesn’t show interest 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Generally speaking, Americans have a curiously warped relationship with the hyper-wealthy and our feelings about them. "Succession": a wealth of cruel humor 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Verdict The Revenant is an impressive film inspired by Glass’s real-life story, but lays it on a bit thick and ends up curiously unmoving. How historically accurate is The Revenant? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Yet, perhaps because she was trying to bring out the dignity of her character, a courtesan, Ms. Mitchell’s performance was at times dramatically reserved and curiously flat. Music Review: City Opera Returns With Jonathan Miller?s ?Traviata? 2012-02-13T23:38:27Z The immense leap between such different styles and sensibilities is curiously thrilling to behold. Art Review: Metro Show and Editions/Artists’ Book Fair 2013-01-24T22:27:36Z Henry, “curiously incapable of recognizing the humanity of the former slaves,” argued that it was unconstitutional to award citizenship or civil rights to freedmen. The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z One such series combines painted canvases and video projections to curiously three-dimensional effect; made with Mr. Kahrimi, it is based on video clips of oil fields burning in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf war. Shoja Azari Puts New Faces on Islamic History 2010-05-20T20:28:00Z After a curiously somber, slow introduction, the Allegro movement takes off with a jaunty tune for a coy clarinet. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z Yet, curiously, a central driver of health-care quality—medical innovation—gets short shrift in their thought process. Two Ideas That Will Turbocharge the FDA, Part I 2011-11-09T13:21:40Z On “Dangerous Woman,” though, she’s curiously muted — several of the songs are strong, but they rely on her gifts less. Ariana Grande and Fifth Harmony Are Songbirds With Clipped Wings on New Albums 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The furious Midori — curiously hypersexual in manner as she addresses the husband who has rejected her — informs him that she has known for years about his affair with her cousin Saiko. ‘The Hunting Gun’ Review: Letters to Burn After Reading 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The trainer who clutches the horse’s bridle and the stable lad are as stiff as Madame Tussaud’s waxen figures and the outhouse in the distance is painted with curiously amateurish clumsiness. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z The lineup for the 20th edition of Hot 97’s Summer Jam seemed like a certain undersell, a curiously superstar-free collection of largely B- and C-listers, rookies and sophomores. Critic’s Notebook: A Summer Jam, Proudly Local Yet Less Sure of Its Place 2013-06-03T16:20:54Z It doesn't last, but I feel curiously strong and remain so even when GH announces he is having a baby with his new Gypsy Wife. Digested read: Your Voice In My Head by Emma Forrest 2011-01-24T21:31:00Z As Nick recounted this legend, we passed another ghost-tour group on the path across the green, eyeing us curiously, as if to confirm that we, too, belonged among the living. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Yet there’s something curiously dry about the song: Her voice, which is powerful, is practically tamed. Ariana Grande and Fifth Harmony Are Songbirds With Clipped Wings on New Albums 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But her portraits of these valiant fighters are curiously selective. Diane Ravitch Declares the Education Reform Movement Dead 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Rarer yet, when his work is in progress, he’s more or less just another bystander, curiously looking on. Crawling Through New York City with the Artist Pope.L 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The Capitol was a rather gaunt, barn-like picture palace, with a wooden floor and seats covered with balding plush that gave off a curiously doggy smell. John Banville on Marilyn Monroe 50 years after her death 2012-08-03T21:55:13Z “Death of England: Delroy” will be followed by a pantomime — that curiously British theater form featuring audience participation, dirty jokes and slapstick. Six Months in the Life of a Locked-Down Theater 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Its central image of the birth of Jesus is a curiously raucous one, with the baby floating over a mosh pit of hungrily reaching hands. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z The birds looked curiously at the strange creatures, who were equally clumsy and clownish. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Artistic director Graham Sheffield said the play was "curiously similar" to the story of Frizl, who locked his daughter in a basement prison for 24 years. Malkovich to tread London boards 2010-03-11T15:41:00Z Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips is similarly premiering his own film called "A Year in the Life of Wayne's Phone" that promises to be every bit as curiously weird as it sounds. Big names at SXSW, but what about big breaks? 2013-03-11T19:49:13Z Paul Simon conveys a curiously winsome melancholy even when he's celebrating, an ambivalence mirrored in the alternative between wonder and cynicism suggested by the title and story lines of his excellent new album. Paul Simon, others, release albums in time for Record Store Day 2011-04-11T21:15:04Z Mazursky’s movie ended with a lovely all-embracing coda, in which the leading characters drifted hopefully and curiously through a crowd of strangers. ‘Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice’ Review: Four on a Mattress, With Songs 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Freud was attracted to Bacon's merciless wit and risk-taking, admiring his impulsive handling of paint, yet curiously it was Bacon who tried repeatedly to fix an image of his younger friend's physical magnetism. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z No, not Monty Python's "Messiah" parody, but something that comes curiously close in places. Bach Collegium San Diego gives Handel's 'La Resurrezione' life 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z But “Icebound” is curiously dispassionate about its human subjects. ‘Icebound’ Takes Us Back to the Arctic, in All Its Terror and Splendor 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z “I guess he noticed how curiously I observed what he was doing. I was fascinated at what miracles can be achieved by something that doesn’t — ideally — produce any sound.” Lars Vogt, Acclaimed Pianist and Conductor, Is Dead at 51 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The second thing is that the movie is curiously inoffensive. The Dictator ? review 2012-05-19T23:08:03Z I found myself comparing these curiously assembled parts to guests at a party: some arriving uninvited; some overstaying their welcome or making a scene; others leaving without saying goodbye. Jen Rosenblit’s ‘a Natural dance’ Plays at the Kitchen 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It was his eyes: with their curiously pathetic puppy-dog quality to them, these unerringly human bits of the person behind the mask. Fears of a clown: why the original It will always be the best 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Shaw, as the Baltic show reaffirms, is an artist curiously out of step and out of time. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z It’s notable that the last couple of generations of hip-hop stars have been curiously detached from conversations about social issues almost altogether. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z In a village south of the capital, the people phrased their support of America’s preferred president — Hamid Karzai — in curiously elliptical ways. Perspective | What’s happening in Afghanistan can’t be reduced to images with historic parallels. When will we learn to see things in real time? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Our neighbours at the big communal table leaned over curiously. The hygge conspiracy | Charlotte Higgins 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The work of the Radicals is curiously confounding. Living With Freaky Furniture 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s a depressing but also curiously refreshing and mostly convincing way of thinking about the war. The Disaster That Was the Vietnam War 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z It was a curiously muted performance, the mime gestures not entirely compensating for the limited vocal inflections. Hebrides Ensemble | Classical review 2010-03-16T22:15:00Z "Simon doesn't think he fits in with Syco's current image," noted a curiously well-informed insider. Will cruise-ship crooner Chris Maloney kill The X Factor? 2012-11-29T18:00:01Z Hughes’s book begins with the prehistoric substrata, delving with curiously gripping detail into layers of settlement archaeologists have only recently unearthed. A City Where East Meets West and the Past Is Always Present 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Though some fans were curiously hostile about the decision — “Hermione’s supposed to be white” was the theme of their complaint — J.K. See Emma Watson Embrace New Hermione Actress Noma Dumezweni 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z For all the hype surrounding “Fuller House,” the final product felt curiously flat. “Twin Peaks”: Can a classic succeed at being happening again? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z They were the same crafty, pretty, curiously inviting enigmas, retaining their secrets even in public. Music Review: ‘Purity Ring’ at Webster Hall 2013-01-13T21:06:29Z The killer is equally well realised, a curiously controlled psychopath whose motive and skills lead you to believe him unstoppable. Gun Machine by Warren Ellis – review 2013-01-31T09:01:01Z But curiously, in “4 3 2 1” the clever, philosophical, morose Auster of his moving, sometimes surpassingly beautiful New York Trilogy is playing possum. For a doorstopper, Paul Auster's '4 3 2 1' is surprisingly light 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z But this season’s blockbuster output has been curiously low on the summer’s stock in trade: bigness. A summer without swagger for Hollywood 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z High at a party, he tells a young woman with curiously white hair that he doesn’t “see himself as angry.” 'The Transition' plumbs every poet's worst nightmare: corporate hell 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “France” is all of those things, but also curiously slack, especially as France spirals through a series of personal and professional crises. ‘France’ Review: When the Journalist Becomes the Story 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Many economics books devote themselves to cataloging the world’s ills, and then end with a curiously short “solutions” chapter that doesn’t really solve most of the problems in the book. Matthew Yglesias Thinks There Should Be ‘One Billion Americans’ 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z He curiously got 15 minutes for a career retrospective medley—one he performed all by himself, excepting a minute-long *NSYNC reunion. Viewpoint: At the VMAs, Real Stars Kept Off Stage 2013-08-26T22:03:08Z For a play set now, in New York City, the Betties are curiously incurious, as if Ms. magazine and “Our Bodies, Ourselves” never happened. Review: ‘Collective Rage’ Is ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Times 5 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Sound enveloped her, an A in chords and octaves, a ringing that made every nerve end in her body vibrate in a state that wasn’t painful, was oddly pleasurable but curiously distracting. Dragonsong: The Unforgettable Anne McCaffrey 2011-11-30T16:30:35Z These characters are depicted with the combination of ferocity and empathy that distinguished Sapphire’s portrait of Precious in “Push” — and that is curiously lacking in her portrait of “the Kid.” Books of The Times: He?s a Vessel Overflowing With Rage (And He?s the Orphan Son of Precious) 2011-07-04T19:26:18Z Mo Said She Was Quirky Negotiating the contrary emotions produced by the ambiguous, equivocal contours of her life is what occupies Helen throughout much of this curious and curiously compelling novel. Mo Said She Was Quirky by James Kelman – review 2012-08-01T07:00:02Z All this is stimulating in its way, but it feels curiously outmoded. Arts & Leisure Preview: Violence That Art Didn?t See Coming 2010-02-24T19:11:00Z He is curiously extroverted when he speaks to the audience but not so when he plays. Review | British harpsichordist plays Bach with precision, clarity and finesse at Phillips Collection 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z No breakfast either, a fact that horrifies us all initially but becomes curiously unimportant by day two. ‘No sex please, we’re meditating’: peace and positivity on a weekend retreat 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z But I was more interested in the stunningly beautiful cliffs that rose behind them, curiously striped with many-hued bands. The Azores: An untamed island paradise only a few hours by air from North America 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s a curiously violent, militaristic aesthetic choice for a sport that, rather than requiring its athletes to maintain any sort of fighting shape, is instead rather forgiving. The world’s cornhole elite, chasing that one perfect toss 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Liquor was banned here long after federal Prohibition was repealed in 1933, under an arrangement that pleased everyone: the Baptists, the bootleggers and the state, which, curiously enough, levied taxes on illegal alcohol. 2010-02-07T06:40:00Z “We never met but, curiously, in some minor aspects our lives shadowed each other.” Peter Davison, Orwell Scholar on a Monumental Scale, Dies at 95 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z With both victims sitting on curiously large wads of cash, suspicions of bribery inevitably come to the fore. Home Movie Roadshow 2010-09-03T05:45:00Z What it amounted to, on the whole, was a curiously noisy urban cityscape, albeit one slightly denser with drummers than usual. Music Review: Phil Kline’s ‘dreamcitynine’ at Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2012-08-05T21:31:18Z After its powerful opening section, the book becomes choppy and overly plotted, and there's curiously little writing about punk rock itself. Ten Thousand Saints by Eleanor Henderson – review 2012-05-25T21:55:03Z Both share curiously similar names, though are of markedly differing quality. Mads Mikkelsen: ‘One word wrong and you're a dead person’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Sofia Coppola’s latest movie, “The Bling Ring,” is another American Dream parable, a deadpan, curiously touching story of young people who believe the finer things in life are theirs for the taking. The Luxe Life in ‘Gatsby,’ ‘Bling Ring’ and Other Films 2013-05-16T12:00:01Z The best jokes are also critical observations, eg that Shakespeare's Othello "is a man who seems curiously aware that he is speaking Shakespearean blank verse". How to Read Literature by Terry Eagleton – review 2013-07-26T07:01:00Z I said that indeed I was and that, curiously, we had met only a year before when she had come to see Chaplin. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z Indeed, there seemed to be much more self-referencing than usual this year, leading to a show curiously deprived of energy. In-jokes 2010-03-08T06:14:00Z Both possess the ability to make random acts of violence curiously attractive. Game of Thrones: season two, episode ten – Valar Morghulis 2012-06-04T13:19:00Z Tom Hooper's monarch-ish drama about King George VI's struggles to overcome a stammer on the eve of the second world war is a deftly shot, beautifully acted, curiously moving tub-thumper buoyed by a classy bromance. A critic's view of the Baftas 2011 2011-02-14T01:15:17Z The whole hourlong work, the final installment in a trilogy with “Black Box” and “Black Velvet,” is curiously stylish and sincere, glossily cold and tender. Review: An Afrofuturist Trip to the Lunarverse 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Harry Christophers's conducting was curiously stronger on detail than majesty. Saul ? review 2011-07-11T15:14:09Z Joining to perform their curiously magnetic new ballad "FourFiveSeconds," the union will likely be the buzz of social media throughout the night. Grammys 2015: Sam Smith, Rihanna and Ed Sheeran among those to watch 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Most of the characters talk in the faux patois of the wannabe black, including, curiously, the black character. Tonight's TV highlights: 2010-10-06T23:04:00Z With a packed busload of riders staring at me curiously, my chubby cheeks turned a bright crimson. Personal Journeys: The Tricks and Trials of Traveling While Fat 2010-10-21T00:45:00Z Kirk, only 18, was left sobbing – and, curiously, it was Williams, not the young singer’s own coach, who walked him out and gave him a pep talk. 'The Voice' recap: Alicia Keys, Pharrell Williams show how it's done 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The air is filled with a curiously satisfying chorus of ticking. Art in Review: Alicja Kwade: ‘The Heavy Weight of Light’ 2012-12-20T21:40:23Z Emily looked around curiously and was delighted to notice some of her pictures stuck to the wall. How do you tell your children you have cancer? 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z This kind of scene is familiar enough — from Woody Allen and “Portnoy’s Complaint” and “The Sopranos,” and maybe from real life as well — that seeing a primitive incarnation is at once droll and curiously exciting. | 'A Dangerous Method': ?A Dangerous Method,? by David Cronenberg - Review 2011-11-22T18:02:01Z I loved him, but our relationship was curiously passionless. 'Meeting new women became an addiction': one woman, 30 dates 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z “Reelin’ in the Years,” a song more ubiquitous than air, never sounded so curiously alien. Coachella 2015: Steely Dan meets EDM — an experiment worth watching 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z But an ever-shifting audience of 35 or 40 passers-by would stop and look curiously at the mini-throng, then begin to mingle and see whether the entertainment was going to cost them money. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z The actors’ movement and intonation are stiff and curiously robotic, and the lines move with the rapid Ping-Pong tempo of the dialogue in an episode of “Gilmore Girls.” Review: ‘Gnit’ Seeks Itself in a Mist of Magic and Mischief 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The static effort does yield a few curiously offbeat moments, leaving the impression that Ms. Bareilles could shine if she chose a role of flawed eccentricity. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Yet, curiously, this lack of an apparent audience works in the film’s favor. Review: Ghosts and Goofiness Haunt ‘Down a Dark Hall’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z A more engaged and vivid album than “Ye,” from last year, though nowhere as robust as “The Life of Pablo” from 2016, it is bare-bones and curiously effective, emotionally forceful and structurally scant. Kanye West, Heretic by Nature, Finds God 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z And curiously, watching the final two episodes, it didn't appear that I needed to catch up. Money; Lost; Damages 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Behind him, the city’s harbormaster looks on curiously from the dock. Bringing pleasure back to New England’s Detroit: Can a ghost town in Long Island Sound be revived from the dead? 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z My dreams are, curiously, quite a lot about the dead. Inside the Actors’ Dream Studio 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Whatever cadences he was imagining as he wrote it, the long sentence comprising the first stanza is curiously un-English. Poem of the week: Words by Edward Thomas 2013-02-25T10:51:18Z Roth approached the Berlioz, meanwhile, with much of the same fury and fire, which curiously managed to diminish its range. LSO/Roth ? review 2011-01-09T21:45:00Z The curtain-raiser, curiously, was Ravel's Mother Goose, remarkable for its tremulous purity of mood and done with exquisite detail. LPO/Yannick N?zet-S?guin ? review 2011-02-18T19:14:46Z Though clear-headed, supple and sensitive, his conducting sometimes lacked profile and seemed curiously tentative. Music Review: A ?Ring? Made of California Gold 2011-06-16T22:15:29Z India’s history, as it is usually told, is “a curiously unpeopled place,” Khilnani writes. Paperback Row 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The film opens, rather curiously, with the camera trained on Liman sitting on a white couch, as a blonde woman asks why he would want to get into something this contentious. Takeaways from Sundance’s secret Brett Kavanaugh documentary 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z For the viewer, curiously flat usually means uninteresting; but in the world of art photography at the moment, it is almost de rigueur. Has the Deutsche B?rse turned into an art prize? | Sean O'Hagan 2010-03-18T13:46:00Z In the Air Force base where he becomes a “houseboy,” he is given the nickname Hong Kil-dong, the Korean Robin Hood, a curiously rakish nickname for someone so quiet, precise, observant. Like Kimchi on Mashed Potatoes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Broad Green Pictures also attempted a curiously wide release for Nicolas Winding Refn’s poorly reviewed The Neon Demon, a surreal and stylish horror film in which Elle Fanning plays an aspiring model. Finding Dory crushes Independence Day: Resurgence at US box office 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s a kitchen sink, for sure, but one of the neighborhood’s more substantial and curiously satisfying meatless dishes. Review | Nina May is dialed into diners’ desires in Logan Circle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Today the book seems curiously relevant to our own distressed times. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z If any comparison can be ventured, it curiously anticipates Parthian figures from Iran two centuries later. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z The picture is curiously evocative of the map of Britain seen from outer space, which does not appear to have caught the dealer’s attention. Art: Art & Design London Succeeds With an Outstanding Mix of Pieces on Offer 2011-10-14T13:00:17Z Alex Ross, reviewing the performance in The Times, found parts of the work “curiously fragmentary and unfocused.” Thomas Stacy, Master of the English Horn, Dies at 84 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The concentrated 90-minute focus of “Since she” is both appealing and airless, impressively crafted and curiously unmoving. Two Choreographers at Work in a Pina Bausch-Haunted Land 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Its ending curiously echoed a moment in “Falling Bodies,” two dancers kneeling reverently at the feet of their fellows. Dance Review: Skybetter & Associates Dance at Joyce SoHo 2012-04-09T21:24:23Z Lords need their vassals, of course, and the founders are portrayed as curiously avaricious in terms of their "human resources". I'm Feeling Lucky by Douglas Edwards ? review 2011-07-28T11:23:22Z But the problem with the tie-in book of this series is that Hendy's genuine enthusiasm for his subject on the radio is curiously absent. Noise: A Human History of Sound & Listening by David Hendy – review 2013-04-15T14:30:01Z Airbrushed men and women in advertising-style tableaux, balanced against exposed black matting in black frames, feel curiously weightless, while a low glass table with sharp corners is positively disorienting. A Striking Balance of New and Rediscovered at the Independent Fair 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z How could I let on to my revolutionary friends that the blue damask on the walls of the O’Tooles’ suite — known as the “D’Annunzio-Duse” suite — made me feel curiously secure? T Magazine: Vexed in Venice 2011-12-01T00:10:20Z But the zeal of its heroes to distill the quantitative essence of baseball is also what makes “Moneyball” dramatic and curiously moving. ?Moneyball,? ?Ides of March? Contain Inside Information 2011-10-09T03:17:20Z Even a cap on his teeth poignantly appears to be “infinitesimally whiter, and curiously more sincere, than the rest of his smile.” Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z The curiously sweet “Hookup Scene” captures the regret of finding yourself cast out to sea after a relationship ends. The Kacey Musgraves Divorce Hour 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Floris, a bald man with the trademark tan of a farmer, a thick black goatee, and a curiously crisp white T-shirt, led us to the highest point on his farm. Going to the Source for a Sacred Italian Cheese 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Like that Jack Nicholson classic, it's a downbeat yet curiously fascinating portrait of people drifting through truck-stop lives of quiet desperation. Your guide to SIFF 2011 2011-06-06T19:01:05Z The recital concluded with a reading of the Piano Sonata in G, D. 894, that was curiously devoid of poetry or mystery. Review | Andras Schiff graces the faithful with a recital akin to a religious experience 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Chicago gets it in the neck in the new one, too, as does Hong Kong, although curiously, by the end I had counted only two human deaths. Transformers: Age of Extinction, peak of destruction porn – first look review 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The single disappointment among the larger selections is, curiously, a seafood paella. Tom Sietsema reviews Barcelona Wine Bar & Restaurant on 14th Street NW What works against him is the curiously airless, antiseptic nature of the enterprise. Review: ‘The Hatred of Poetry’: Let’s Count the Ways 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But there are many things worse than curiously bad metal. Playlist : Ambience, Doom and Other Strong Medicine 2011-07-09T04:15:26Z More curiously, why was I feeling devastated by my 14-year-old daughter’s first breakup when she seemed unscathed by it? When the school is the bully 2012-05-18T16:15:00Z The first episode is curiously stripped of character development, and the pace seems slightly off. Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ is best when viewed like separate little movies 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Populism was kept alive by Clinton’s rival Jesse Jackson, who is curiously absent from “People Get Ready,” though Sanders campaigned for him twice. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z More curiously, kveik ferments at up to 100 degrees and produces sweet, fruity aromas. Craft Beer Fans Know Hops. But What About Yeast? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z But curiously, “Ardor” lacks tension, maybe because the actors are playing archetypes: Little is said, and there are few surprises. Review: ‘Ardor’ Depicts an Argentine Land Grab and a Quest for Vengeance 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z What the production lacks, curiously, is the surprise of theatrical spontaneity. Review: Big Dreams, Bright Ideas in ‘The Light Years’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z He brings an intriguing, soulful element of cabaret pop to his compositions, one curiously at odds with his dance collaborations. Pop & Rock Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:40:13Z The question is whether the audience being shown the drama’s warning message within its elegant and curiously crafted framework can recognize it for what it is. The American experience, as "Westworld" 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z This comical, curiously erotic fusion of autodidactic craft and neo-Classical style is believed to have been created by an unknown artisan about 1920 for a Buffalo sex cult. Art Review: A Smorgasbord of Fine Art, the Strange and the Old 2011-01-20T23:18:38Z This is “Retrospective,” a curiously absorbing exhibition by the French choreographer Xavier Le Roy. Xavier Le Roy’s ‘Retrospective’ at MoMA PS1 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps because many people present in the auction room were curious fans rather than serious art buyers, the atmosphere was curiously low-key. Bidding to Own a Piece of David Bowie 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z These poems chart the path from past to present wherever it leads, coolly and curiously. Newly Published, From Quincy Troupe to Art Censorship 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Holden discovers his strange abilities during a confrontation with the aforementioned bad guys, but then he is curiously uninterested in exploring them. Review: In ‘Beyond,’ a Man Awakens From Coma. Has Superpowers. Eh. 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z It is a curiously anachronistic project now that most photographs are sent digitally over the Internet. Art Review: ?New Photography 2011? Features 6 Artists at MoMA - Review 2011-10-14T05:00:49Z Ms. Mahfouz may have proved her point, but as adventures go, this one is curiously static. Theater Review: ‘A Respectable Widow,’ About an Unusual Friendship 2014-04-13T21:06:55Z Curdling Texan noir and melodrama in a bizarre, curiously fascinating thriller. This week's new films 2012-06-29T23:05:18Z Those with a staunch, Govian view of history will delight in its focus on the formative, yet curiously overlooked, hundred years from the accession of Charles II to George III. In bed with Charles II and George III 2013-03-29T07:00:11Z Closer to a greatest-hits than an original take, the movie is nevertheless a curiously sedate and uncritical rundown, barely quickening the pulse when it addresses Mr. Leary’s 1970 escape from prison. Review: ‘Dying to Know’ How to Turn on, Tune in, Drop Out 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Laugh, I plead silently, keenly aware of all these people needing something from him and feeling curiously as if I myself am disappointing them. Motherlode Blog: My Baby, the Star 2012-08-14T19:55:08Z I'm so tired it takes me several minutes to identify a curiously irritating tapping sound, rather like a woodpecker following me around − my teeth chattering. Namibia's Skeleton Coast 2010-04-24T23:15:00Z The show is watched around the world, and, curiously, by people currently in their twenties or younger. The Revealing Reasons That People Visit the “Friends” Building 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z And the shopping area itself was curiously moodless, like the third floor of a five-floor department store anchoring an upper-middle-class suburban mall. | Nordstrom Rack: Thrift Shopping at Nordstrom Rack in Manhattan 2010-06-16T18:27:00Z But after leaving the Radio 1 breakfast show he was curiously quiet. Once Chris Moyles spoke to millions on the radio. Now he’s struggling for an audience on his own YouTube channel 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z We curiously eyed him as he turned and said, “It’s complicated.” “Sorry to Bother You” exposes the danger of bourgeois integration 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z But curiously the great set-pieces of the novel are its descriptions of classical music and the urban landscapes of a polluted yet lively Earth. 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson – review 2012-06-14T07:00:03Z While I was snapping pictures of the Warfield’s exterior, an employee cracked opened the door and looked at me curiously. In the Bay Area, the Grateful Dead will live — and twirl — forever 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z "Entreat Plus" finds the act again carefully preserving each album detail live, the raw sound of the cheering crowd sounding curiously stripped. Billboard CD reviews: Kylie Minogue, Dierks Bentley 2010-06-25T22:00:00Z Fat Chance is a persuasively indignant public-policy manifesto, but it's also a self-help book; curiously, each strain flatly contradicts the other. Fat Chance: The Bitter Truth About Sugar by Robert Lustig – review 2013-01-25T10:00:01Z A fuzzy, freckled gull chick emerged from a bayberry bush, stared curiously at me as if it had spotted a Martian, and then waddled back to its hiding place. Where the Crowds Are Gulls and Crabs 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The shimmery effect is curiously suggestive of the moiré silks woven in Herat, Afghanistan. Auctions: Fortune Smiles on Abstract Art 2011-11-10T12:00:07Z “Cosmos,” for its part, leaves a curiously paradoxical aftertaste. Review: ‘Cosmos’ Is a Madcap Plunge Into Retro Avant-Gardism 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Yet despite that brutality, there has been curiously little space in film devoted to real-life mass shootings. Real-life mass shootings: the subject Hollywood dare not touch 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The attractions included the small Lin Liu-Hsin Puppet Theatre Museum, which highlights the art of puppet making and performance, curiously revered there. A foodie’s stinky-tofu tutorial in Taiwan 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Costumed “tigers” wearing, curiously, jaguar masks similar to one in the collection, mix with revelers and beat one another up. A new museum in the Yucatán celebrates the traditional clothing of Mexico 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z She nervously spills some wine and Littlefinger glances at the Stark fugitive curiously. Littlefinger Answered Your Most Pressing 'Game of Thrones' Question 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z And yet, other than its account of Booker's torment, "God Help the Child" is a curiously static work. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z |
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