| 单词 | daunting |
| 例句 | The state troopers were huge and daunting in their gray uniforms. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “It’s an airplane. We might be able to take you up in one sometime, if it doesn’t seem too daunting for you.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But Bobby approached with dedication the daunting task of learning many of the substantive ones. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While daunting, these numbers were not fiscally impossible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z What he wanted now was time to spend with his family and for someone else to grab hold of the reins of the city he loved with its daunting array of problems. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She finds their Paris neighborhood daunting, though: “The bustle and activity of people and omnibuses—well it is just awful.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The word was too good, too bitter, too successfully daunting to be repeated. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I found it frightening, invigorating, daunting, and exhilarating all at the same time. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It would be a daunting task just to enter the Inner City, much less find the palace and the king. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z From the vantage point of the Night Zoo, she’d only ever seen the barest glimpses of Lkossa’s namesake temple; up close, it seemed more than a little daunting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z On a practical level, living on a five-hundred-yard-long mesa was a daunting task. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And yet, having to search Hollow Hall for it would have been daunting, too. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The new president faced a daunting task in Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z There was such a lot, nearly all of it technologically unfamiliar to me, which made it both exciting and daunting, but mostly daunting. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Guo Ming, director of the China National Space Administration, examined the daunting pile of paperwork at his desk. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The New York Times said: G. M. Pennington faced a daunting task in tying together the dozens of disparate threads in the Bloodfall series to bring things to a satisfying conclusion. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The prospect of seeing even a fraction of them was daunting. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The challenge ahead looked more daunting than ever. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Securing a revolution has proven to be a much more daunting assignment than winning one. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The principle seemed obvious, but the actual experiment proved mysteriously daunting. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It would be a daunting task for a veteran general much less a military novice. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The grade of Nineteenth Avenue was so daunting for the engines of the day that watching automobiles straining for the top became a local pastime. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "Hold that on it. Now, will you need the morning free to study your daunting part, do you think?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But it is a daunting task; the Washington Post has called voter suppression “the civil rights issue of this era.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And if Hanuman—the Hanuman—thought they were daunting, maybe it wasn’t so bad. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Howard’s inclination was to scratch him, but the potential consequences were daunting. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My first inkling of just how daunting an undertaking it was to be came when I went to our local outfitters, the Dartmouth Co-Op, to purchase equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Despite these daunting conditions, the scale of the operation quickly grew into an enormous enterprise. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z If even part of what Van Eck said was true, the idea of one of them dosed with jurda parem was a daunting proposition. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Many had been separated from loved ones during the fire and now had the daunting task of searching through a ruined city for them. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z But the more letters you wrote to me, and the more of yourself you gave, the more daunting my task became. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At first glance, the conditions that govern sequences of tenses seem daunting. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Six classes, three weeks...it’s a daunting amount of work. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Who are these nutcases who would volunteer for an artificially daunting situation in order to entertain millions of strangers with their half-assed efforts to survive? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When you are only three years past the start of puberty, the challenge is exceptionally daunting. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Beyond the daunting task of following the greatest hero in American history, Adams faced a double dilemma. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sort of like the way she was babbling right now about awesome and daunting. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This makes verbs sound daunting, but they’re actually not that bad. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The details of preparing for the suffrage parade were daunting, even the simplest ones. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But before the Olympic trials at Princeton, Al Ulbrickson faced another daunting series of challenges: First the Pacific Coast Regatta with California on Lake Washington. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The other major impediment, equally daunting as the compensation problem at first glance, even more so upon reflection, was the relocation of the freed slaves. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Faced with such daunting circumstances, Paul Ellis drank himself into oblivion every weekend, often turning violent when intoxicated. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, after reading all the big books that Jen had loaned him, he didn’t find the fancy words so daunting. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The alchemist was a bit daunting, but, as the boy drank the wine, he relaxed. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The inward person doth shrink and hesitate before the daunting inception of active deeds, wishing that some discouraging voice should intervene and forbid, so that no hazard might be made. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Then, without describing the daunting task faced by black nurses or praising them for acting fearlessly when everyone else had fled in terror, he attacked them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Suddenly Rigor Mortis Bend doesn’t seem so daunting. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He thought about all those months he’d spent creating the Argo II. Somehow, making a boat to sail from Ogygia seemed like a more daunting task. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I realize how daunting the process is and I don’t want them to feel overwhelmed. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Since the federal budget that year was less than $7 million, the critics seem to be right when they conclude that the costs were not just daunting but also prohibitively expensive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I overheard references to daunting GPAs, too, and to horseback riding championships and symphony orchestras. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Separately, each would have been daunting; together they were terrifying. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Even for an expert code breaker, this is daunting. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z None of that would have been so daunting if the worst thing in the world was not about to happen: Ms. Sandnes was leaving to get her master’s degree in social work! Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z To get a sense of how daunting that figure was, the value of the Centenary scholarship my aunt won was probably as much as the sum of my grandparents’ annual salaries. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It’s daunting and, for ordinary people, cost prohibitive. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The country is laced with a national network of cycling paths — known as PCs, for the French term pistes cyclables — which perambulate through a pretty, undulating landscape with only the occasional, briefly daunting incline. In Luxembourg, a Long Ride Across a Small Country 2012-09-21T18:37:43Z However, amidst the hectic chaos of festive decorating, daunting work and numerous social gatherings, it’s difficult to find time to shop, let alone choose the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Roberto CoinVoice: The 10 Best Last Minute Holiday Gifts From Roberto Coin 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z I won’t make you read a daunting pile of prose before rendering a verdict: The stage version of “2666” wins full marks for ambition, but falls short as a work of dramatic art. Review: Bolaño’s Mysterious ‘2666,’ Distilled to 5½ Hours by the Goodman Theater 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Anyone who has ever struggled to decipher Elizabethan “secretary hand” will know how daunting this task has been. A Scholarly Analysis of Shakespeare’s Life That Reads Like a Detective Story 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The former Dubuque machinist and union worker says he understands the daunting task he faces. Man called 'Bishop' mail bomber to defend self 2012-04-23T01:22:00Z But once his physical pain subsided, Peck, then 24, faced a much more daunting obstacle: adjusting to everyday life in a new body. Meet the Regular People Living in America's Smartest Homes 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The waterproof nubuck leather upper makes hiking in a rainstorm or crossing a stream less daunting. The Gear You Need to Hit the Trail 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z For the farmers, running a business that required coordination among multiple farms and delivering goods across state lines was daunting. How a small Amish farm co-op came to supply D.C.’s top restaurants 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Today’s supermarket aisles are stuffed with choice, making grocery shopping a daunting task. In search of America's best hot dog: 14 supermarket varieties, taste-tested 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The New York Philharmonic had already announced a replacement pianist for this week’s performances of Rachmaninoff’s Third Concerto, under Valery Gergiev, and I was eager to hear George Li, 24, play this daunting repertory staple. When Coronavirus Cancels Concerts, Critics Put on Headphones 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z To many musicians, the 38-year-old quartet would be a daunting family to marry into. Emerson String Quartet Adapts to a Different Cellist 2014-04-11T21:23:13Z Was it daunting to think about how to follow up “Everything Is Awesome”? ‘The Lego Movie 2’: How ‘Catchy Song’ Got So Catchy 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Having had my own writing critiqued by her, I know just how daunting that could be. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z As an acting feat, one might compare this to emerging from a bubble bath only to swan-dive into a frozen pond — daunting to contemplate, let alone accomplish. Review: ‘The Iceman Cometh’ Revived, With Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The sheer improbability of meaningful connection with another person is daunting enough, says the play's author, Bathsheba Doran, let alone the odds of it deepening into commitment, even marriage. Bathsheba Doran gains clarity in writing 'The Mystery of Love & Sex' 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z But with the Proenza spring show less than two weeks away, the designers were faced with a fairly daunting reality. On the Runway Blog: The Package 2011-09-02T17:55:04Z They are both young right now, but what lies ahead is daunting. Perspective | A single mom wonders: Are the boys going to be all right? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But the Woodlawn College students in this new mystery series face a more daunting task: solving a murder. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Broad City’ and ‘Full Frontal With Samantha Bee’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The idea of that kind of steadfastness was thus both daunting and romantic in a wholly different kind of way. Looking for love and finding elote: A meditation on Mexican street corn 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The task was daunting: In a genre that has captured endless humiliation, violence and other human suffering, here was reality TV's first death. Reality TV's first on-screen death 2010-07-13T13:01:00Z DS JamieDoes Stockholm 9pm, Channel 4 Finding a location that hasn't already been bagged by a media chef can be a daunting task. Dermot Meets 2010-04-28T07:00:00Z Mr. Kigawa is always a poised guide through the most daunting music, as in his preternaturally unruffled evening-length survey of Pierre Boulez’s complete solo piano works. Review: Taka Kigawa Masters the Conflicting Rhythms of Ligeti 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Noise is also one of the most daunting challenges. How to Find a Truly Quiet Hotel Room 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z While the opportunities afforded by mobile are exciting, so some of the challenges involved are daunting. Mobile culture: innovating the audience experience, not the technology 2013-06-07T16:20:00Z The extra attention, while thrilling, was also daunting, he said, “because now I have to make sure I keep all these people entertained.” Is It the Weekend? Not Until He Says So. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z You faced a daunting task: not only making a sequel to one of the most celebrated films of all time, but also dealing with a highly specific visual world. Denis Villeneuve Proved to Us He Loves 'Blade Runner' More Than Anybody 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The logistics alone are daunting: How do you change that much, and that fast, while in the middle of a performance? Taylor Swift and the Sparkling Trap of Constant Reinvention 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z That's a lot of ground, requiring a physical and emotional commitment from both actors that was often as thrilling as it was daunting. Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones find mutual orbit in 'Theory of Everything' 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The choices are vast, the quality varies and the choosing is daunting. Stream These 5 Chilling New Horror Movies 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The daunting score calls for the two singers to hiss their sibilants; intone in solemn, high, precise unison; cry out “hell’s bells” in forbidding full voice; and even to speak. Tanglewood Holds Its 50th Celebration of Contemporary Music 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s not just the high-tech action sequences of “24” that are daunting to adapt. Indian Soap Operas, Ruled by Mothers-in-Law 2012-12-25T22:38:41Z This daunting schedule isn’t too much for her to handle, however. Shoreline Area News | Lake Forest Park-based band Verlee for Ransom releases new CD 2011-05-09T19:40:47Z The confrontations that arise from Billy’s meeting Sylvia touch on a dizzying assortment of daunting topics. Theater Review: ?Tribes,? by Nina Raines, at the Barrow Street Theater 2012-03-05T03:00:00Z Which made stuffing both a necessary and extremely daunting subject for Absolute Best Tests. The best way to make Thanksgiving stuffing, according to so many tests 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Now, in the coming weeks, I will be serving as a guest curator of The Score, charged with the daunting responsibility of overseeing a public conversation among my peers. The Score: The Composer?s Other Voice 2011-05-11T01:57:08Z But his reputation sometimes proved daunting to other singers. Ray Charles' copyrights a lucrative business 2010-05-31T05:19:00Z The logistics are daunting: Last year’s Women’s Voices fest, with a whopping 50 outfits on board, proved that. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z “Ultimately, no matter what the economics are, how daunting they are, or how successful we are in fund-raising, at the end of the day it’s all about having an audience.” Metropolitan Opera Unveils a Season of Big Stars and 6 New Productions 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z It is heroic not only for its bulk—seventeen hundred pages—but for its minutiae: Searls carries over the many voices, dialects, and language games of the daunting German original. A New Translation of an Anti-Heroic German Doorstopper of 1968 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z For publishers, who usually plan books years in advance, these quick-to-market titles can be logistically daunting. The Most Sought After Manuscript in Publishing? The Jan. 6 Report. 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z He is now a daunting distance from first, toward which the batter is barreling. Weingarten: Way off base It is akin to the “Game of Thrones” of video games: sweeping, almost daunting in scope, richly realized and fully able to absorb fans for months or even years. Video Game Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Video Game - Review 2011-11-25T19:09:01Z And if a shoulder ham still sounds daunting? Yes, Ham Can Be a Surprisingly Easy Spring Project 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z He used the word again in a recent interview at his office, as he spoke of the “trials and tribulations” of executing Mr. Lepage’s “superhuman,” technically daunting concept in a repertory theater “against amazing odds.” Critic?s Notebook: Peter Gelb on Wagner?s ?Ring? Cycle at Met Opera 2012-04-03T18:45:55Z Add to this colossal bibliography the scores of huge tomes filled with Luther’s own writings in German and Latin, and the effort required for summing up his life and work will seem even more daunting. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Hicks said covering Ms. Erivo’s leading role, Celie, which she has done over 25 times, was the most daunting part of being in the show, her Broadway debut. After Thousands of Broadway Performances, 5 Shows Take Their Bows 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Executive producer David Wilcox said the breakneck production schedule was a bit daunting for Bean. This time, Sean Bean's character will live — at least for now 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The Fabric is an initiative born out of frustration with an industry that can be daunting to enter, confusing to navigate and existentially overwhelming for people of color. Fashion needs more powerful black voices — so Ethan Miller created a new way to help 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s not daunting because it means you’re affecting a thought or an opinion in the world. Laura Dern Won't Let Her Kids See 'Wild at Heart' 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z But breaking into the animation industry boys’ club was daunting. With ‘Turning Red,’ a Big Red Panda Helps Break a Glass Ceiling 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The picture that emerges shows a woman who was smart, brusque and daunting — almost a caricature of the egocentric surgeon — in her day. 'Turn of Mind': Alice LaPlante's novel of friendship, memory and murder 2011-07-06T22:24:07Z Another composition, “Brilliant Corners”, proved so daunting for Monk, Sonny Rollins and other first-rate musicians that they could not get through the song in a single take. Orrin Keepnews, producer of milestone jazz albums, dies at 91 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The game features a steady mix of minor monsters, with some larger, more daunting bosses to confront at key times. Game On: 'Metroid: Other M' is a must-own 2010-08-31T22:34:00Z The sheer amount of choice is daunting but, to kick things off, here's a selection of 10 great acts from around Europe who won't be in Baku tomorrow night. There's more to European pop than Eurovision 2012-05-24T20:00:00Z They keep too many books for too long, despite dust, dirt, mold, cracked spines, torn dust jackets, warped pages, coffee stains and the daunting reality that most will never be reread. We’re drowning in old books. But getting rid of them is heartbreaking. 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The digging of the railway tunnels under the Hudson and East Rivers was a much more daunting and impressive endeavor than the construction of the station. Television Review: Oh, Penn Station, Where Are You Now? 2014-02-17T22:52:25Z He was shy, but conscientious; she also remembered his daunting scholarship and love of gossip. John Gross obituary 2011-01-11T18:09:15Z The decision to forgo tradition “was incredibly daunting — but also incredibly freeing.” How the ‘Spider-Verse’ Animators Created That Trippy Look 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The project did seem a bit daunting, and the planning stage was long. St Pancras Chambers: no place like home 2010-05-02T20:30:00Z One hosted by two close friends during Pride Month was especially daunting: Perspective | Pool parties are soul-crushing spectacles of half-naked strangers posing next to an artificial swamp 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The most daunting was dealing with the core principle of "one shot" narration. 'Birdman' screenwriters created tension within its one-shot narration 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z “District Merchants” by Aaron Posner, the red-hot playwright of “Stupid … Bird,” relocates “Venice” to a post-Civil War D.C. where the roadblocks to change are likewise daunting. The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Beyond this, trying to quantify war, conflict, and devastation poses daunting methodological challenges. An American century of carnage: Measuring violence in a single superpower world 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Doing it with a new baby on the way may seem daunting. Marissa Mayer’s new job 2012-07-17T23:13:00Z Sure, there is some daunting talk of string theory and convergent series and the cosine of half pi Z, not to mention the varieties of infinity. | 'A Disappearing Number': Simon McBurney?s Play at Lincoln Center Festival 2010-07-16T22:29:00Z This makes it all the more rewarding when Wendy and Danny do escape from it: Their triumph feels earned, given the daunting odds against them. Why "The Shining" is a hopeful film 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z With hundreds of miles of sandstone and granite cliffs, cattail-lined riverbanks, former factory towns, orchards, farmland and forests, the scale of its geography and the scope of its history are daunting. 36 Hours in the Hudson Valley, New York 2013-07-26T15:18:39Z This is a moment of critical mass for culture in New York, and it looks both energizing and daunting. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z He had planned to make his follow-up about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a subject he has been fascinated by since he was a kid, but doing so without Brace seemed daunting. A Comic With Many Questions About Jews and Whiteness 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “It was quite a daunting experience,” agreed Mellor, who also cut her teeth on the soap. From The Archers to HBO: how Sally Wainwright conquered TV 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Tall, with broad shoulders and beautiful arms, he has long legs that coolly serve the daunting sequences of beats and leaps. New York City Ballet’s Powerfully Eventful Fall Season 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z It was particularly daunting considering the idiosyncratic nature of the production. 'Over the Garden Wall' gets lost in creator's imagination 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z If this sounds daunting, you might consider staying in a hotel in downtown Long Beach and visiting the Queen Mary by day. Spend a night on the Queen Mary and revel in history — while you can 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z And the idea of trying to squeeze in some excuse to insert him in an episode later was too daunting to contemplate. Joe Biden to Appear on ‘Parks and Recreation’ 2012-11-08T02:07:22Z But what actually happened was at once more hopeful and more daunting. Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings of ‘For Colored Nerds’ Play for Keeps 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Plumbing the achievements of a 98-year-old activist, “American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs” also grapples with the daunting challenge of political awareness. Movie Review: ‘American Revolutionary’ Extols the Life of Grace Lee Boggs 2014-03-20T23:36:35Z Discovering Guided by Voices means diving headfirst into a catalog of more songs than there are years A.D. — a daunting prospect, perhaps, but a rewarding one. Guided by Voices back in business | Concert preview 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Hardink’s daunting selections reflected, he wrote in a program note, his interest in large-scale works from all eras that “lie at the limit of feasibility.” Review: A Carnegie Recital Pushes the Piano to Its Limits 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z We face daunting challenges that will affect us domestically as well as globally. Culture's role in environmental change 2013-07-15T10:51:46Z Next up, Erivo has another daunting African American idol on her hands: Aretha Franklin, in National Geographic’s forthcoming Genius anthology series. How Cynthia Erivo took the US by storm – with a little help from Aretha and Oprah 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “It was daunting,” says her mother, Veronica, who was waiting helplessly below. She’s a ballerina, a Wilhelmina model and a college student. But for Nardia Boodoo, it’s not enough. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z In the equally daunting challenge of portraying the First Lady, Katie Holmes seldom gets no closer to her character than being an attractive, slim brunette. 'The Kennedys' paints a flattering portrait 2011-03-31T11:15:09Z Last month, the brand launched its No Work Workout, a first of-its-kind "un-gym" experience that takes the stress out of working out, especially when it seems more like a daunting task than an enjoyable activity. Halo Top is now opening up gyms? Here’s everything we know about the brand’s “No Work Workout” 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Taken at face value, the daunting amount of material he’s penned verges on gimmick. On New Album, Guided by Voices Accepts Niche—In a Good Way 2014-02-21T13:00:06Z In “The Bridge,” a young man faces two daunting tasks: settle the estate of his uncle and break the news of the death to his father, who is currently held in a mental hospital. Displaced Persons 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The scale of consumption at that level is daunting and so is that of disposal and waste. Gucci’s Alessandro Michele on His Job Prospects 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Even so, from a purely logistical level, her task would be daunting. Palin and a real presidential run 2011-09-02T23:36:00Z That sounds right, especially when you consider the daunting challenge of memorizing and reciting works as long as the Homeric epics. Book review: ‘Why Homer Matters,’ by Adam Nicholson 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Bryant shared his advice for athletes navigating retirement, which can often be daunting, as many are often young and have to fill their time after decades of training and competition. NBA star Kobe Bryant wins Oscar for animated short 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The social life of a married woman was still a bit daunting. Haute Ticket: Jacqueline de Ribes at the Met 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z I mean you can do that, but it’s daunting. Devendra Banhart’s amazing “Mad Men” finale theory involves Roger’s octopus painting and J.K. Rowling 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The four Tony nominated best plays — all are by playwrights making their Broadway debuts — have all gotten critical raves but may be daunting to some would-be patrons looking for a fun night out. This season on Broadway, plays are singing the blues 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Sifting through nearly 2,000 hours of content is daunting, so there’s several playlists, including a best-of, a showcase of "legendary drummers" and “leading ladies of rock” that should get users going. Music Vault brings more than 13,000 concert videos to YouTube 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z And then there’s the matter of making daunting legends seem cozy, a task approached here in ways that don’t always mesh. Theater Review: ‘February House,’ at the Public Theater 2012-05-23T02:00:01Z Another reason for the opera’s obscurity is that Gemma is “perhaps vocally the most daunting role Donizetti ever composed for a soprano,” says the New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Opera Review: Donizetti's Birthplace Revives His Bel Canto Gem,' Gemma Di Vergi' 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z With a reputation for gridlocked highways, smog and an unwieldy public transport system, the car capital of America is a daunting city to navigate. Los Angeles’ new rail extension makes its way to the beach 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It's funny to think about a superhero movie as being complex, but I think it was a little bit daunting imagining how you get the balance of all of these intersecting stories. Avengers, Spidey, Batman lead huge summer lineup 2012-04-17T16:08:19Z Rural and urban environments are conjured with a specificity that evokes the very different, equally daunting vastness of each. ‘Lula del Ray,’ a Spectral Parade of Fantastical Images 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z I felt I had to explore it even though it was daunting. When a Spice Girl Met a Contemporary Dancer 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It's just that even the Bard himself would have his work cut out as a dramatist in clearing the daunting obstacles that have been placed in the path of the luckless lovers, Carrie and Brody. Rewind TV: Last Tango in Halifax; Homeland; The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace; Gadget Man; Supersized Earth – review 2012-11-25T00:05:39Z And here, where your friend is facing the daunting task of uprooting her life and starting over in a new place, she may be feeling anxious and overwhelmed. My Son Died. How Can I Be Expected to Move On? 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z This made the task of seducing Alicia all the more daunting, more exciting and more intense. My twisted rehab sex life 2012-12-20T23:41:00Z This was followed by a roly-poly telly chef kitschily smearing a skewered chicken with yellow gloop, a daunting sight at 8am. Berlin on song 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z As the only licensed driver among us, it was up to me to get us there, a daunting task if you believe the online reviews of traveling in this country. Cobblestones? Check. Castles? Check. Budget? Check. Why Romania Is Worth the Trip. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z One reason it’s not played often is that many pianists may find the musical rewards not worth the daunting technical challenges. Listening to the Piece That Made Chopin’s Career 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z And now one of the most daunting things is how little resistance there is. ArtsBeat: How Dan Harmon Did, Or Did Not, Get His Groove Back at ‘Community’ 2013-12-18T17:03:13Z But it was much more daunting to figure out how people in 1848 thought. Kurt Andersen on His New Novel, the Generation Gap and Pyromania 2012-07-26T12:00:02Z Given that Questlove needs nine of those storage spaces just to hold his 170,000-piece record collection, it was a daunting task to narrow his cultural enthusiasms down to just 10 essentials. For Questlove, ‘Soul Train’ Is His Happy Place 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Among the many daunting challenges has been providing a sense of normality to children, and nothing seemed more natural than beginning El Sistema in Japan here three years ago. L.A. Phil's YOLA players are goodwill ambassadors near Fukushima 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The point is to avoid “putting the daunting security, technical and accounting burden on them,” said Sonia Nigam, the chief executive of Change. Crypto Joins the Abortion Conversation 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The company assembled a strong group of sopranos to present these daunting works. Review: NYCO mixes familiar with far-out 2011-03-28T16:46:04Z The older you get, the more daunting it is to make new friends. "The L Word: Generation Q" wants us back, but we'd rather hang with "Work in Progress" 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z While their Christian faith made it an easy decision to move ahead with the pregnancy, they were nevertheless faced with the daunting prospect as parents of being heavily outnumbered. Community rallies to help couple with quads 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Indeed, the number of first-rate restaurants in San Francisco is borderline daunting. Making Waves 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a daunting task, but Fauci has a few things going for him: not just his expertise but his bedside manner. Anthony Fauci was ready for this. America was not. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z But transforming the site, parts of which have never been used for events on this scale and some of which remain damaged by the storm, proved daunting. Finally, a Tide of Celebration in the Rockaways 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The conditions are daunting, as they are all over the Northeast, because of light pollution. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z Want to Parent, Not Sure About Being a “Mommy”: It is daunting to be idealized, pigeonholed, publicly judged, minimized, lionized, objectified, weighted by arbitrary expectations, stereotyped and, literally, vomited on. Ambivalent about motherhood and wondering whether she’ll get over it 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z At 80 minutes long the symphony appears daunting, but when well prepared and patiently executed, there are few works of comparable dimension and emotional scope that present less of a challenge to the listener. Prom 27: BBCSSO/Runnicles – review 2012-08-05T13:28:28Z “There’s nothing more exciting and daunting at the same time.” In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z A few missed notes and one smudged passage became part of the drama of this daunting piece. Pianist Yundi leads with quiet force at Disney Hall 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z For visitors, the sprawl can seem daunting, but it is tempered by new bike paths. 36 Hours in Albuquerque 2011-10-20T16:50:49Z Somewhere deep down I know I will love these babies, and that I will be able to feel excited, but it’s all so … daunting and scary right now. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They’re having twins! And she’s freaking out. 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the daunting admissions process at an elite Manhattan private school, “Small Admissions” offers a tantalizing if shallow premise. Review: ‘Small Admissions,’ ‘Freebird’ and More 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z “Maisie” isn’t among the most obviously daunting works in the canon. Translating Henry James for the Screen 2013-04-28T03:43:13Z The air of perfection that surrounded Boulez, who died in 2016 at 90, was daunting. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z If you want to drink Burgundy without climbing the most daunting financial peaks, here are 12 wonderful producers, in alphabetical order, whose prices may be steep, but are not quite so challenging to scale. 12 Top-Tier (but Undervalued) Burgundy Producers 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z But she takes on daunting logistical challenges and eagerly embraces technology. A hugely popular hit returns to the Renwick 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z If anyone else wanted to get into the game, they faced a daunting entrance fee. Hello, new Washington Post, home to tiny offices but big new ambitions 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Though excerpting a full scene from "War Horse," the Tony-winner for best play, would have been technically daunting, the magic of the show's life-size horse puppets was conveyed in a short cameo appearance. Oscars, take note: Tony ceremony was a fun shindig 2011-06-13T19:08:05Z Before the concert, he spoke about the fifth's daunting scale, those monumental harmonic support pillars that carry the weight of its epic 80 minutes. BBCSSO/Volkov - review 2011-01-31T18:04:33Z He settled on characters that tap into conflicting emotions: They’re serene yet daunting and huge yet indistinct. The aliens in ‘Arrival’ are stunning. How do they compare to other film creatures? 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Also, always break a long run into manageable chunks so that it seems less daunting. Seven ways to improve your distance running 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The show also lays before us a major Samuel Beckett work rarely produced here, due to its daunting degree of difficulty. In 'Happy Days,' character is buried in sand, wrestling with life 2012-03-14T20:22:04Z In the interview, he admitted feeling pressure at tackling the daunting assignment — a complex character, loosely based on the historical 16th-century heir to the throne of Philip II of Spain. It’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s Career 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z My favorite port might have been Oyster Bay Harbor, where Theodore Roosevelt built his beloved Sagamore Hill, had it not been the site of my second daunting event. Paddlers don’t have to look far to find stellar kayak excursions in the Mid-Atlantic 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z "It was a little daunting, something I've never done before," she said of "Army Wives," calling her TV work even more difficult than writing a book. Jill Biden writes kids' book, a tribute to troops 2012-01-18T01:02:08Z The prospect of going alone sounds either too daunting or just not all that fun. Going solo? How to have fun in Europe 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z It was already daunting before the pandemic hit. ‘City So Real’ Makes Chicago the Lead in a National Drama 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z One, the creamy yellow salsa huancaína, is also squiggled over a daunting heap of fried potato wedges that comes with the chicken. Llama Inn Lights the Way to Peru by Way of Williamsburg 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z At Wellington's bidding, a daunting system of fortifications – the so-called Lines of Torres Verdas – was secretly built to repel the French invaders. Raul Ruiz and the ghosts on the battlefield 2012-08-20T17:37:40Z At 623 pages of text, plus sources and footnotes, the work may seem daunting, but it remains riveting throughout. Book Review Podcast: 'Stalin's Daughter' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The show, of course, features the “Peanuts” gang singing and philosophizing through vignettes from little-kid existence: a nail-biting baseball game, a daunting book report, anxiety over a favorite blanket. Review: ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ Takes a Youthful Turn 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Twenty-plus dishes listed under seven courses on a menu the size of a coffee table book is daunting at first sight. As delicious as ever, Marcel’s buffs its shine 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z But if you find sherry and other fortified wines daunting, here is an opportunity to sample pleasures that have entranced wine lovers for centuries, without, I assure you, the ghastly consequence planned by Poe’s protagonist. Your Next Lesson: Amontillado 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z But Ms. Ceruti said the Walker’s experience with this controversy was more encouraging than daunting. Walker in Minneapolis Raids Long Island City for New Director 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z As a 12-year-old — a still-closeted kid with bad self-esteem and even worse taste in pants — this wasn’t just impressive, it was daunting. No. 1 Thomas Rogers in the world 2012-06-25T01:00:00Z "It's quite a daunting prospect but hopefully I'll take it in my stride," she said as television cameras whirred. Middleton mania a cresting wave as wedding nears 2011-04-18T13:22:49Z Finding the right Berchtold was particularly daunting, because the actor needed to project an uncanny charm. In ‘A Friend of the Family,’ Jake Lacy Breaks Character 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Making a movie is daunting, even if you know what you are doing. Beyond ‘Crazy Rich Asians’: Angie Wang Makes a Movie 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z This led her to further explorations of bel canto repertory, including music with daunting coloratura challenges. Ren?e Fleming With the Met and Chicago?s Lyric Opera Company 2012-01-27T19:30:47Z It’s even more daunting when your story is based on time travel, which means it almost inevitably will stop making sense at some point. In the Second Season of ‘12 Monkeys,’ Time Traveling Grows More Complex 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Had these content providers released their offerings in the old-media landscape, à la carte rather than in an all-you-can-eat buffet, the prospect of a seven-course meal might not have seemed so daunting. Future Tense: Binge Media Culture Finds a Receptive Audience in Americans 2014-05-02T23:01:27Z But even the question of what happened is so daunting that any writer, including one as dexterous and driven as Amis, needs to find a way in. Book review: ‘The Zone of Interest,’ by Martin Amis Well, take comfort, because barbecuing a brisket in your backyard is less daunting than you think. Brisket for Beginners 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Big fat doorstops of text are a daunting prospect. Jim Bob's top 10 illustrated books for adults 2010-05-05T10:32:00Z For Sarah Tipple, who filled the role of revival director for the first time, it was a daunting and exciting task. Hit "Butterfly" gets loving touch in vital ENO revival 2013-10-25T12:13:24Z See our slide show >> Below, Westman shows off her spring and summer colors for Revlon, describes the daunting process of creating mood boards and shares her Fashion Week plans. | Gucci Westman 2012-02-10T21:14:47Z The entire drive – which takes more than two hours despite being only 17 miles – offers superlative and daunting views of the San Juan range. Great outdoor activities in Colorado: readers’ tips 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z As a result, mailboxes are filling up with invitations, daunting people like Ms. Lo as they try to figure out how to fit everything in. How to Make a Wedding Easier on Your Guests 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Luckily, visitors will face nothing more daunting than video and audio recreations of the challenges. British Museum to recreate Egyptian journey to the afterlife 2010-06-17T15:21:00Z For many of our kids, starting from nothing is daunting. We're Endangering our Kids' Imaginations 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z What decent pieces I’ve made in the past worked because rather than focusing on a daunting overall image, I zeroed in on specific shapes and colors that — voila! — created a successful summation. At this B&B in Lexington, Va., you paint your own vacation 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z “It was hugely daunting, because I knew they didn’t necessarily hire me because I was Julia Roberts,” she says. Diane Kruger: ‘I truly believe the best is yet to come’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z For those with the rage for reading and rereading, it is something of a feast; for others, it will be daunting. Harold Bloom Is Dead. But His ‘Rage for Reading’ Is Undiminished. 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z With no more “Star Wars” movies on the horizon, Fett’s admirers continued to speculate about the identity of the man never seen beneath that daunting armor. Boba Fett, Intergalactic Man of Mystery 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z My wife is a novelist, so I see it happening, and it’s daunting and inspiring at the same time. Josh Ritter preaches his “messianic oracular honky tonk”: “I don’t feel a huge connection to religion, except as a large accumulation of confusing, confusing stories” 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Their parents work, and a daycare bill times five is daunting. 'Latino Urbanism' influences a Los Angeles in flux 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z A daunting quest, perhaps fringe to some, but the shaggy-maned and mustached entrepreneur, the sole owner of Bigelow Aerospace and Budget Suites of America, is not easily put off. Can Robert Bigelow (and the Rest of Us) Survive Death? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z That was a daunting sentence to read — almost an accusation. Actors Flock to Netflix to Satisfy Their Most Loyal Fans 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z David Miliband, said that resettling refugees can be a daunting process. From TripAdvisor, a Program to Help Refugees Get to Know the U.S. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “The asset list on this film was daunting, insanely long and super complicated,” the visual effects supervisor Grady Cofer said, referring to the list of effects needed. How They Made the Movie References Pop in ‘Ready Player One’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Chase handled racing lines and daunting register leaps with muscular grace, her labor rewarded with a shouting, stomping ovation. Music Review: Claire Chase Playing Flute at Weill Recital Hall 2010-04-23T22:34:00Z Not that it makes his new role any less daunting. Sakari Oramo's First Night at the Proms 2013-07-10T17:59:00Z For all the benefits that come with being the son of a U.S. president, the weight of expectations can be daunting. How the Bush political dynasty measures up to the Adams clan 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z It may be a daunting part, but Arison, who cut his teeth on Off Broadway stages before appearing as an FBI counterterrorism expert in some 160 episodes of “The Blacklist,” is up for it. A Chameleon Flies From ‘The Blacklist’ to ‘The Kite Runner’ 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Our round begins on a daunting par 5. 18 Holes With Greg Norman: The Shark On Golf, Adventure And How He Became A Folk-Hero In China 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z Whatever intensity he brings to daunting pieces by Rachmaninoff or Liszt, he never appears pushed to his limits. Review: A Star Pianist Finally Lets Us See Him Sweat 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z And while it's easy to envision things from the safety of your office/home/wherever you write, turning them into a reality is sometimes more daunting then you reasonably could expect. Blogging "City Island": My fat-chick manifesto 2010-04-12T16:18:00Z Expect delayed replies, holidays without your son, occasional daunting travel. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is it time for mom to revisit her expectations of a distant son? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z He made no concessions to her drinking habits, which are slightly less lusty than demanded at Georgian feasts: The horn is deep and daunting to drain. A Fierce Toast From Alice Feiring’s Drinking Horn 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Music aside, little of that life blooms anew on the City Center stage, although Camille A. Brown, given the daunting task of choreographing the many dance interludes, does her best to keep things moving. Review: God and Devil Gamble on a Soul in ‘Cabin in the Sky’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The challenge is to reorder them in a specific way despite the daunting limitations. Review: In ‘Three Kings,’ Hot Priest Sheds His Cassock 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z But it’s daunting to imagine trying to string too many more of them together. Two parents, two jobs, two young kids: Inside the chaos of family quarantine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z With her lustrous skin and straight-razor cheekbones, she cuts a daunting figure — glamorous, forceful, tough. January Stages: In Your Seat but on Your Toes 2014-01-02T23:10:17Z And Broadway is, even during boom times, a high-risk business in which most shows flop; now producers face even more daunting odds. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The linking part proved a daunting challenge; even some of today’s inking entries tread that fine line between Ingeniously Clever and Ridiculously Tortured. Style Invitational: Clue us in — a backward crossword 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Yet the two men also confronted a daunting hunt for a guillotine, which Mr. Badinter refers to as “my old enemy.” Paris Gawks Again at the Guillotine 2010-05-07T11:44:00Z That chalkiness in Ms. Crowe’s top register felt more attractive and appropriate here, and she embraced with gusto the work’s daunting vocal range. Music Review: The Soprano Lucy Crowe Gives Her New York Recital Debut 2014-04-10T23:14:25Z “It was really daunting, because she’s alive and has a great eye for detail,” Ms. Danes said. 2010-01-31T05:37:00Z The role is a daunting challenge for a heroic tenor. Review: Flawed but Fascinating Dvorak Opera in a Rare Staging 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The bluster quotient has been toned down in Arin Arbus’s thoughtful and affecting interpretation of this most daunting of tragedies, which opened on Thursday night at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Theater Review: ‘King Lear,’ With Michael Pennington, Opens in Brooklyn 2014-03-28T02:00:01Z Gaining acceptance for armed Blacks in the military proved even more daunting. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He watches a vlogger explain the necessary steps, then tackles a daunting array of products, combs and brushes to fulfill his daughter’s wish. ‘Hair Love’: 3 Men and a Little Girl (With a Lot of Curls) 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Invitations to participate are increasingly daunting for artists. The Tate Modern at 10 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z Brave violinists with exceptional stamina occasionally venture this feat, a daunting challenge, given the music’s emotional depth and technical hurdles. Into the Music: Jennifer Koh to Play Bach?s Partitas and Sonatas 2011-10-23T03:39:15Z What’s even more daunting, any would-be novelist interested in creating a fresh version of Roosevelt must compete with the version that Roosevelt left of himself in more than 40 of his own books. Review | Teddy Roosevelt and his pet cougar leap into action 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Though daunting to slip into darkness, the ocean is perhaps more alive under the moon than in the light of day. Add adrenaline to a beach vacation and save the Belize Barrier Reef by hunting lionfish 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “That’s the most daunting and exciting piece of the puzzle here,” he added. Spawn Comics to Expand This Summer, With 3 New Series 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Do you think people will find the length daunting? ArtsBeat: Tune In, and Turn On the Reading Light 2013-12-27T20:38:53Z The “collective experience” of theater was daunting compared to working in film, he said, adding that onstage, “I can’t use tricks to make it through.” Onstage, ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Is Still a Tragedy 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet even under these daunting circumstances, Mr. Gilbert appeared relaxed, bringing discipline to the work’s wilder moments and a poetic introspection to its quiet passages. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-04-18T21:42:45Z With local philanthropists hard-pressed by other needs in the community, this is a daunting time to raise the large sum Intiman will need to get back on the boards. Analysis: What's the next act for Intiman Theatre? 2011-04-22T03:11:04Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton Though no composer has yet made a convincing out of Mikhail Bulgakov's great novel The Master and Margarita, his earlier, slighter satire A Dog's Heart is a potentially less daunting source. A Dog's Heart - review 2010-11-21T21:31:00Z Josh Begley’s short film “Best of Luck with the Wall” uses satellite images to scan the U.S.-Mexico border, its landscapes stunning in their vast impenetrability, the prospect of crossing them daunting. “Best of Luck with the Wall” Puts the Borderlands Back in Context 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Here, “Evangelion” uses its genre’s tropes to illuminate one of the most daunting parts of the human experience: growing up. How “Neon Genesis Evangelion” Reimagined Our Relationship to Machines 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z As a teacher and school counselor, connecting to each young man felt daunting, but if I didn’t overthink it, the connections became apparent. How to navigate your relationship with your teen son - The Washington Post 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Writing a novel was both daunting and liberating. Ghostwriter Hilary Liftin dishes on her first novel, 'Movie Star by Lizzie Pepper' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It was an incredible eye-opener, a very sophisticated, and sometimes daunting, world. Janet Baker: A life in music 2012-07-13T21:54:02Z Mr. Walton played on the technically daunting title song but declined to take a solo. Cedar Walton, Pianist and Composer, Dies at 79 2013-08-21T02:40:40Z “I just thought it was too daunting, so I respectfully declined.” Will ‘Star Wars’ Stick the Landing? J.J. Abrams Will Try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z But the cultural obstacles that stand in the way of the commercial production of such musicals have grown daunting. What’s Wrong With the Broadway Musical? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The stop Wednesday in the northern Alberta town of Slave Lake, caught in an inferno in May, was an apparent effort to bring much-needed cheer to residents who face the daunting task of rebuilding. William, Kate visit devastated Canadian town 2011-07-07T10:51:11Z The unfortunate reality for an upstart sport is the process that leads toward Olympic status is long and daunting. We made a sport 2012-08-19T13:00:00Z The competition was daunting and I’d no idea if we were going to win. How we made In the Heat of the Night 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z They now face the additional daunting challenge of planning a wedding during a global health crisis that may end soon or may not. The pandemic helped them realize: I want to marry you 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Pattinson says he initially found the prospect of taking on the character to be extremely daunting. Cannes 2012: Robert Pattinson buries Twilight spectre with banker role 2012-05-25T18:29:28Z She disliked exercise and thought that navigating the world of boutique group fitness classes “was too daunting,” she said. For That Door-to-Treadmill Service 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z When he undertakes a daunting project — the construction of a crude boat using ramshackle materials — the antipathy of the townspeople reaches a boiling point. Review: ‘The Vessel’: Learning to Forge Ahead After Wrenching Loss 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z To spend the money felt overly self-indulgent, and something as inconsequential as making small talk with the nail technician was daunting. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z We didn’t have the two weeks we’d need to tackle the whole trail in one go, and to me - more boater than backpacker - the Wonderland’s reputed up-and-down grind sounded daunting. The magic of Mount Rainier’s Wonderland Trail 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Martin joined the band in 1996, shortly before the release of their second album, and at the time the prospect was, she recalls, faintly daunting. Love, Belle and Sebastian-style: Laura Barton interviews the indie heroes 2010-09-30T21:45:00Z And she faced daunting obstacles: 90 percent of the orchestra’s musicians publicly declared their opposition to her appointment in 2005. Conducting’s glass podium: Female music directors are still rare, but the Northwest has nurtured some 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z I found that many recently adopted the niqab because walking around with a covered face became less daunting as more people appeared in public with face masks. One year on, Muslim women reflect on wearing the niqab in a mask-wearing world 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Speaking of navigating pressure, I would imagine taking on “Candyman” was daunting because fans are so protective of it. Nia DaCosta on ‘Candyman’ and the Power of Terrifying Legends 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “Finding someone to fill his shoes was a daunting prospect.” San Francisco Ballet Appoints Tamara Rojo to Artistic Director 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Two other portraits, each impressively rendered by Mr. Thompson, loom large in “Satchmo,” representing racial and generational perspectives in the daunting cultural divide Armstrong straddled. Theater Review: Louis Armstrong Reminisces in ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf’ 2014-03-21T00:30:14Z It's very daunting because the cinema cameras are on tracks and move swiftly with the performers as they move between different rooms and outside. Verdi's Rigoletto given 'cinematic' makeover for BBC 2010-07-25T17:34:00Z “There’s so many issues … The list seems endless and daunting,” she said. Natasha Rothwell is ready to be the lead of her own rom-com 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z "It's a very daunting task and you basically clear your diary and are glad that it's winter," said Greenlaw, whose poetry collections include Minsk and The Casual Perfect. First Folio Prize judges announced 2013-07-16T07:35:59Z Just as Mary held Christ close on that perilous journey to Egypt, we too must cling to Christ through our most daunting seasons. Mary, mother of Jesus, walked the path of all struggling mothers today 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The idea of taking on the responsibility of a new life was daunting. Modern Love: A String of Bulbs Was Our Guiding Star 2010-12-23T21:30:25Z Too tough, too daunting, “too much,” she said. In Hamlet and in Life, Ruth Negga Does Not Hold Back 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z I had gotten to the bottom of a daunting pile of clips. Learning to Love Airport Lit 2012-02-17T20:39:16Z “Meistersinger,” a medieval fantasy about a guild of singing masters that is arguably its composer’s most nationalistic work, struck Mr. Kosky as particularly daunting. A ‘Gay Jewish Kangaroo’ Takes on Wagner at Bayreuth 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “Ants on a Shrimp” chronicles this attempt to export Noma’s techniques and aesthetic to another country, a daunting enough prospect without trying to wow a rigorous food culture like Japan’s. Review: ‘Ants on a Shrimp’ and Other Delicacies Test a Chef’s Mettle 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Or perhaps Presence amended by a word with a capital F. As Mr. Sands demonstrates convincingly throughout the evening, nobody used the ultimate four-letter Anglo-Saxon curse word with the daunting force that Pinter did. Theater Review: ‘A Celebration of Harold Pinter,’ Directed by John Malkovich 2012-10-17T02:00:10Z For some, the experience of picking an outfit and standing in front of the world's media is a daunting prospect, but Kapoor, being an actress at heart, treats the carpet like a stage. Hot off the press: Seen and heard in Cannes 2013-05-18T12:17:08Z Instead, this daunting, primal music draws you into its own world, suggesting it holds secrets despite its teeming chaos, secrets you fear will reveal themselves only on another listen. Chaya Czernowin’s ‘Wintersongs’ at Miller Theater 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z While potentially a daunting task, Mr. Schnack is committed to adding to his film with new shootings. A Documentary Grows With Each Mass Shooting 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The portrait of Philip is a more historically important work and was a far more daunting conservation project. Years After an Ignominious Ouster, a Vel?zquez Portrait Is Back in Favor 2010-12-21T00:01:03Z Professor Greig tells me there is a daunting amount of paperwork just for it to leave the building. How I came face to face with my dead father’s brain 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Because it's very daunting to be that bold, and be that vulnerable, and have a spectrum of emotions. "I'm a Scottish witch, I think": Shirley Manson on the prescient lyrics in Garbage's dark new album 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s perhaps even more daunting here given the movie's meta ambitions. Satire is a tricky enterprise; 'Get Hard' filmmaker knew that going in 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The volume and complexity of the material is daunting. The happy future of ‘Llama Llama’ after its creator’s death 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z But Antonenko rose respectably to the daunting vocal and dramatic challenges of the final two acts, and for that he earned the audience's gratitude. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z "There are so many different bottles of sauces and packages of noodles lining the shelves, so it can be daunting for someone who doesn't cook Chinese food frequently to navigate the aisles." How to stock your pantry for Lunar New Year and everyday Asian cooking 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Stripping thyme sprigs isn't so daunting when it's three to four sprigs. I chopped 75 pounds of onions a day — here's how I learned to stop crying 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Pollock was her choice — a daunting choice, true enough, but her choice, nonetheless. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z The problem isn’t musical: The orchestra and its longtime conductor, Michael Tilson Thomas, are commanding, sounding rich yet lean, in this daunting work, which is one of the glories of Beethoven’s final years. Review: San Francisco Symphony Stages ‘Missa Solemnis’ With a Visual Component 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Officials say they are determined to restore this architectural heritage, but face a daunting challenge in a country with a crippled economy still mired in conflict and politically divided. Benghazi looks to preserve historic buildings shattered by war 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z No allowances needed to be made, though, for the scintillating fast movements, whose daunting chords and fiendish runs emerged just as technically secure in concert as on record. Review | Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Last year, Round House Theatre produced its biggest musical ever, the daunting “Caroline, or Change.” Jon Kalbfleisch tunes up ‘A Little Night Music’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The geopolitical complexities are daunting, and the structural impediments to change seem overwhelming. Movie Review: ?The Island President?: Jon Shenk Documentary at Film Forum 2012-03-27T18:12:38Z “Artek and the Aaltos: Creating a Modern World,” a landmark exhibition at the Bard Graduate Center Gallery, is a dizzying, sometimes slightly daunting array of objects, furnishings, drawings, photographs and archival material. In ‘Artek and the Aaltos,’ Caution — Sleek, Modernist Curves Ahead 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “It’s a daunting task, when you look at what it takes to build these shows” said Karen Bailey, a senior vice president at Starz. For Television and Romance Novels, Love at Last? 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Tokyo’s system is expansive and can be, in a word, daunting. A $1,000 Day in Tokyo for $100 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “Little did I know that when I said something, I would be fighting the agency. It’s a very daunting task.” She says she was harassed by superiors. Now she protests outside the TSA for hours. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In a film with no dialogue, and making something so sparse, it was daunting, but once we committed to it, it really started to pay dividends. "If Anything Happens I Love You" is an animated "distillation of grief" from a school shooting 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The sheer scale and complexity of the Sino-Japanese war is daunting enough and Mitter, perhaps wisely, does not get bogged down in the technical and tactical details of how the war was fought. China's War with Japan, 1937-1945: The Struggle for Survival by Rana Mitter – review 2013-06-06T11:00:01Z He describes it all as if it were a daunting challenge rather than a rather tame exercise in cultural differences. Young American in Paris tale is lightweight but amusing 2012-04-18T22:57:04Z The physics and the very concept of black holes are daunting for nonscientists to understand, but Levin clearly explains the crucial role they play in galactic formation. New & Noteworthy, From Astrophysics to Reading Nabokov 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Even though this felt like a daunting disadvantage, I now see how that rigid upbringing served as the foundation for my music career today. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Avant-Garde Jazz 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z His next adaptation was his most celebrated and most daunting: a screen version of “Ulysses,” Joyce’s earthy stream-of-consciousness novel about a day in the life of the Dubliner Leopold Bloom. Joseph Strick, Screenwriter, Is Dead at 86 2010-06-08T04:52:00Z If this sounds daunting to you, if you like your music short, quick and without references to viscera, then Paralytic Stalks might not be the album for you. Of Montreal's Paralytic Stalks is Really Weird. We Like It That Way. 2012-02-14T16:00:30Z At first glance the numbers in Bellos's book might seem a little off-putting, and yet every day we pore over strings of numbers more daunting than any he presents: grocery receipts, bank statements, telephone numbers. Alex's Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos| Book review 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z And “resolution” is a daunting word, isn’t it? Resolve to Try 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z There are 76 scenes which required very specific and different settings and aesthetics, and it was absolutely daunting. 'Curious Incident' director Marianne Elliott isn't afraid of big risks 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The extended sequence of apes foraging and fighting provided Freeborn with his most daunting professional challenge, since it demanded bodysuits that were light enough to allow these predominantly non-verbal characters to communicate fluidly through gesture. Stuart Freeborn 2013-02-08T14:14:35Z “I think the reward is within reach, and it’s less daunting and less likely to make you go, ‘Ucch, I can’t get up for another day’s work.’ ” Television: Charlie Sheen Stars in ‘Anger Management’ on FX 2012-06-13T12:00:00Z “Gilmore” was daunting at first for the performers, who had to memorize scripts that were 20 pages longer than the average hourlong series. Why ‘Gilmore Girls’ Endures 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The 18 paintings here are so rich and demanding, so challenging yet absorbing, that the prospect of a full-dress Guston retrospective can seem almost daunting. After the Storm, Philip Guston for Real 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z I was apprehensive, thinking that he must be a daunting egghead. The artists' artist: children's authors 2011-07-06T21:30:01Z Krakauer takes a deep dive into the culture of sexual violence that permeates college campuses and the daunting challenges faced by victims who seek justice. Laurie Halse Anderson recommends five books to help talk about rape culture 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z So really it's not surprising that someone who spends his downtime playing — and arranging — nearly impossible-to-play piano pieces, is also famous as a composer for creating daunting parts for soloists. Composer Thomas Adès devotes his downtime in L.A. to ... rehearsing 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The daunting part about writing fiction is you can't just say this happened so believe me. Ghostwriter Hilary Liftin dishes on her first novel, 'Movie Star by Lizzie Pepper' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z For all that, “he possessed extraordinary musical gifts, daunting range, versatility and spectacular craftsmanship,” Mr. Botstein wrote, and “Henry VIII” shows Saint-Saëns at his best. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z Bringing thirty people from fifteen different countries to New York City demanded an engagement with paperwork daunting even to Simon. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z But it is the cantankerous body of plays and the daunting, rewarding gallery of roles for which Mr. Albee will be remembered. Edward Albee, Pulitzer-winning playwright of modern masterpieces, dies at 88 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Often you find couples like Samantha and Bill haven’t ever really talked about their bodies, so it feels a bit daunting. A day in the life of a sex therapist 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Whether it's societal pressures or financial pressures, the rushing process is daunting to many at Bama. "Bama Rush": The 7 biggest revelations from Max's University of Alabama sorority rush documentary 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The technical problem should no longer be so daunting now that guitarists routinely use subtle amplification, as Sharon Isbin did in her performance with the Salomé Chamber Orchestra on Saturday evening at the Metropolitan Museum. Music Review: A Classical Guitarist Making Herself Heard 2011-05-15T21:26:50Z Vintage British comedy may be the model, but Shakespeare is still the daunting precedent, and the resulting sprawl can get messy. Shakespeare meets the Beatles in lively 'These Paper Bullets!' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Casting a talent show judge, while less daunting than making a Supreme Court pick, can be tricky. Who will replace Lopez, Tyler on 'American Idol'? 2012-07-14T17:01:06Z And although it may seem daunting at first, there are plenty of ways to lend support, funds or even a helping hand in these trying times. How to help your community during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z We about to enter the new TV season and be presented with an array of choices, making a pitch like this seem daunting to a person flooded by choices. The rules of TV are coming "Undone" 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z Any such interior or relational work is daunting to fathom, though, given the twists and turns in Dickens’s sprawling narrative. Review: A Solo ‘Great Expectations’ That Calls for Endurance 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “It’s always boggled my mind,” he said, “when people see the buildings of Manhattan in the distance as a daunting promised land or hellhole.” Music: Two Bands Nurtured in a Garden State of Mind 2010-03-13T00:05:00Z Crossing into Columbus Circle on foot is daunting. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z That work feels especially daunting and meaningful now, when a clear understanding of our present and future is difficult even for parents to grasp. Fear, joy, grief, gratitude: The whiplash of parenting during existential chaos 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z This is despite the fact that today’s industry features a daunting number of plastic manual toothbrushes, compostable bamboo toothbrushes, electric toothbrushes and toothbrushes with replaceable heads that come to your door. There are a lot of toothbrush options out there. We asked experts for their picks. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Arnold Schwarzenegger pushing similar initiatives, Clinton's proposal is not as politically daunting as it might have been even four years ago. Clinton Presents Plan For Universal Coverage 2007-09-18T10:00:00Z But the reason the reality-TV competition’s “Bread Week” episode is so daunting walks among them: Paul Hollywood. “The Great British Baking Show”: A show by any other name would not be as sweet 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z A growing population of older people around the world represents a daunting health challenge, Lin said, especially in the US, where hearing aids are expensive and regulations impede the development of new technology. Access to hearing aids could help fight dementia, says doctor 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Over Christmas I read two daunting tales of epidemic mortal illness. A plague in both these novels: why does disease make such infectious fiction? 2011-01-12T17:28:16Z “It was all daunting, to be honest with you,” sighs Boseman. A double-header of biopics for Chadwick Boseman 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Taking care of so many treasures is daunting, Fatima said. Portuguese mansion a window into India’s colonial history 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “It sounded big and daunting in a good way, crazy, but the kind of crazy that I got into this business to embrace,” he said. Brad Bird Directs ?Mission: Impossible ? Ghost Protocol? 2011-12-09T15:27:23Z Officials say they are determined to restore this architectural heritage, but face a daunting challenge in a country with a crippled economy still mired in conflict and politically divided. Benghazi looks to preserve historic buildings shattered by war 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z She finds working with the public on the pandemic front lines daunting, but worth it. Sea-Tac Airport employees weathered a ‘perfect storm’ this winter 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He gave us a wonderful yet absolutely daunting reading list that, happily, I reacted against. Jenny Holzer: drawn to the dark side 2012-06-04T17:36:01Z That was a daunting task even before “Serial” wormed its way into our brains. Suddenly, podcasts are multiplying. These apps can help you keep up. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z However, the complexity of the material is still daunting. Long they ruled 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Salem was an even more daunting undertaking, because it required her to paint a portrait of an entire society, one that seemed more foreign and esoteric in some ways than Ptolemaic Egypt. Stacy Schiff’s ‘The Witches’ Shines a Torch on Salem Trials 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It's a daunting task, but James' charm, intelligence, and big-heartedness succeed brilliantly. Crime fiction: Nothing like a good 19th-century mystery 2012-01-04T22:42:04Z Even singers with perfect pitch depend on instrumental accompaniment to orient their pitches, so a cappella opera poses daunting challenges. ‘The Blind,’ Lera Auerbach’s Opera, Confronts Isolation 2013-07-05T17:16:44Z All eyes would otherwise be on Antony Sher, who is essaying this most daunting of tragic roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican directed by Gregory Doran. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “Pamplona” is a daunting physical challenge; going in we decided that I’d only do one show in a day, six performances a week. Stacy Keach Had a Heart Attack Onstage. Now, the Show Goes On. 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Though O'Brien did not interview any heads of state, in some ways his mission was even more daunting. Conan O'Brien's history-making Cuba mission: 'Make them laugh' 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Her search is especially daunting because her mother is African American and her father is Hispanic, from the Dominican Republic. Broadway to hold drive for sick 'Lion King' kid star 2010-07-22T23:56:00Z Clodagh and her sisters arrive to the daunting task of repairing not only the buildings, but mending cross-cultural relations with the locals as well. Review | FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’ poses a real mystery: What is this, and why is it on? 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Is painting all of your trim black a little daunting? 4 ways for homeowners to get the most out of trendy-but-timeless black 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Persuading white patients to patronize a predominantly black hospital during the late 1950s proves a daunting challenge on “Giants,” Episode 205 of Showtime’s “Masters of Sex.” 'Masters of Sex' recap: Racial tension flares at Bill's new hospital 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Hans Holbein's daunting portrait of Henry VIII, with the wraith-like figure of his father pale beside him, is surely the greatest work of art in the National Portrait Gallery. Is it possible to like royalty and be a republican? 2011-01-18T15:51:14Z Philip spent the best part of a day holding up, one by one, every book in that daunting mass and saying, "In or Out?" then boxing it as appropriate. Diana Athill: Why I moved into an old people's home 2010-04-16T23:35:00Z The first night, Garo was driving by the venue and noticed the daunting line at the door. This crowd gets emotional: It's emo night Taking Back Tuesday 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Now comes the hard part: “Perestroika,” the involved, fantastical, theoretical conclusion that’s so daunting, some companies don’t even try it, even though that leaves the story literally hanging in midair. ‘Angels’ in Maryland: An epic combination 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z That kind of stuff isn’t particularly daunting to me. ArtsBeat: An Interview With James Cameron 2010-10-19T13:40:00Z For an actor, finding an accessible point of entry to humanize a character as frank, feisty and unapologetic as Rainey could be a daunting task. Is August Wilson the 'Shakespeare of our time'? Cast and crew of 'Ma Rainey' say you can hear it 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z For many, figuring out what to get everyone on their Christmas list each year can be a daunting task. The best gifts that are meant to be passed down through generations 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z But that cannot disguise the fact it is facing the most daunting year of its short life. E4: where does it go from here? 2011-01-18T07:54:10Z Every phrase in Ms. Goerke’s performance of this daunting role was driven by what her character was saying. Christine Goerke as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s ‘Die Walküre’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z A young infantryman, injured in Afghanistan, battles to exchange a daunting prescription-pill regimen for alternative therapies to alleviate his post-traumatic stress disorder and nerve damage. | 'Escape Fire': ‘Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare’ 2012-10-05T15:47:27Z “It is somewhat daunting at first, but it gets easy quickly. After the first couple of times setting up and breaking down, your trip will just get better.” Worried About Social Distancing When Traveling? Join the Crowd and Rent an R.V. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z When people speak of Albany, they usually mention the daunting weather. Disappearing Acts: A Shelf of Missing-Person Mysteries 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Eight pieces in the gallery’s high-ceilinged main space push the notion of fluidity in historical memory to a daunting scale. Dinh Q. Lê at Shoshana Wayne Gallery: Unspooling the horrors of Vietnam 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Navigating the crowds on New Year's Eve can be daunting, but there are plenty of hidden gems at Seattle's smaller clubs as well as in the big concert halls. New Year's parties ? before those resolutions! 2011-12-29T21:19:04Z It sounds perhaps more daunting than it really is. Mike Bartlett Turns to Shakespeare to Voice His ‘King Charles III’ 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Just as daunting is the struggle to make sense of the torrent of information that surges out of computers at accelerating speed. An Early Triumph in Information Design 2010-05-23T16:00:00Z Navigating this bounty can be daunting, especially if you’re not an aficionado. The New York Asian Film Festival Returns 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z This production of “Hoffmann,” with its daunting tenor role, was part of the Martina Arroyo Foundation’s Prelude to Performance program. Music Review: ‘Tales of Hoffmann,’ Showcases Young Voices at Kaye Playhouse 2013-07-14T20:22:59Z Most have not submitted to the accreditation process, which requires a formal structure — such as a rigorous mission statement — that can be daunting for these freewheeling organizations. Inside an Underground Network of Los Angeles Museums 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Over the years, though, the Norman tower has encountered natural challenges so daunting that the Irish government had to shut it down as a tourist site. The Tower That Enchanted Yeats 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Young people brought up in the digital era find face-to-face encounters daunting in ultra-polite Japan, while long work hours add still another hurdle. Face saver: Surgical masks worn at Japan speed dating sessions 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Physically drained from his previous day’s efforts in taking the overall lead, Gallopin cracked and each of stage 10’s seven climbs became more and more daunting. 5 things about the Tour de France 10th stage 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z But good luck finding it now amid daunting piles of old newspapers, sketchbooks from his teenage days and a dizzying array of maquettes and studies for even further “LOVE” artworks. ‘LOVE’ and Other Four-Letter Words 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The day-to-day struggle of their relationship -- Tami's eighteen years of being a coach's wife -- feel inspiring daunting and familiar to anyone who has tried to raise a family under less than perfect conditions. A bittersweet farewell to "Friday Night Lights" 2011-07-15T17:10:00Z Some of these events are new, some are limited by funds or space, but there are also those events that simply aren’t interested in matching the daunting figures set by the more famous festivals. The Argument For Choosing To Attend A Small-Scale Music Festival 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z That often means waiting in daunting lines and navigating through densely packed crowds. Here's the Best Time to Shop on Black Friday 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z It's a massive work, almost daunting in its size, so it was nice to be eased in by some short daily highlights. Rewind radio: Disability: A New History; Book of the Week – review 2013-06-01T17:00:03Z Sending up all at once Broadway values, the U.S. electoral system and a Chinese mind-set both repelled and entranced by American culture is an enticing blueprint for parody — and a daunting proposition for any artist. Review | Ever wondered how China sees America? ‘Soft Power’ offers amusing ideas. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Whatever you choose to do, don’t isolate yourself, even if interacting with another person seems daunting, Dworkin advised. Following the news can be triggering for sexual assault survivors. Here’s how to manage it. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But not if it is the subject of a translation duel, a daunting public jousting-with-words that adds a whole new layer of opportunities for disaster and humiliation – but, also, for some thrills and fun. Translating erotic fiction: va va voom or personal doom? 2013-02-28T16:25:51Z Prakash said it was daunting to take such a high profile role. India gets its first transgender TV news anchor: newspaper 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z She brings new and contemporary ideas, to say nothing of her own daunting personality. Malavika Sarukkai expressively displays Bharata Natyam 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The idea of being so vulnerable with your own family in front of 40, 50 crew members is daunting. Sean Penn and Dylan Penn Make ‘Flag Day’ a Family Affair 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The Corcoran’s board is seeking to merge the museum and its college with George Washington University and the National Gallery of Art after years of financial shortfalls and daunting renovation needs. Judge to rule on opposition to Corcoran Gallery 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z H.E.R. admits the idea to make music and educate seemed daunting at first. H.E.R. among artists educating kids on civics in new series 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Hall admits the changes were a bit daunting at first — as was the future of her chosen sport — but she somehow managed to stay positive, and in top physical form, amid a pandemic. London Marathon medalist Sara Hall says positivity and faith helped her across the finish line 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Guess who conducted the premiere of that daunting score in London earlier that year? Opera Review: Jane Glover Conducts ‘The Magic Flute’ at the Met 2013-12-17T22:44:44Z Researching a group biography like "Lions of the West" is daunting. 'Lions of the West': A group biography 2011-12-22T00:54:03Z Perhaps the pressure of the Brangelina sensation was too daunting to allow her to choose her parts sanely. Angelina Jolie springs back to life from a career slumber in Maleficent 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Isadora Gold knows that her new book, “The Mommy Group,” might be a bit daunting to those whose lives don’t include any babies at the moment. “I’m a different animal now”: “The Mommy Group” author gets real about having kids and how America needs to change to support mothers 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z No one can clearly envision what the future of dining will look like; there are some educated guesses to be made, for sure, but there's no roadmap and that's daunting. How restaurants are reopening safely, from transforming horse stalls to using disposible menus 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Even so, asking everyone to call me by a different name was daunting. Trans life: how I plucked my new name from the family tree 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It took me awhile to readjust my appetite this time, to feel satisfied that 50 or 55 miles is a good day’s work — physically challenging without being so daunting as to be disheartening. Life Is a Wheel: A Cyclist in North Dakota, Tougher and Smarter About Limits 2011-09-02T17:55:00Z On Friday night, Angela Meade brought her prodigious gifts to perhaps the most daunting role in the bel canto repertoire, the Druid priestess in Bellini's "Norma." New roles for Racette and Meade at DC Opera 2013-03-18T16:33:09Z “Suddenly these two things that were quite daunting got me excited,” he said. Riz Ahmed Finds the Beat Between Qawwali and House Music 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Going back into the studio after two years apart was daunting. The Killers get ready for Battle 2012-09-20T01:37:18Z Also conveyed here is the daunting challenge that the United States faces in trying to develop a police force in Afghanistan. Books of The Times: Battle-Zone Absurdity and Adrenaline-Fueled Folly 2011-03-14T22:57:21Z Both feature myriad anecdotes of job searches, all with happy endings, but the journey there invariably proves daunting, circuitous and chancy. Don’t Panic, Liberal Arts Majors. The Tech World Wants You. 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z For Ms. Haug, it was both a daunting and exciting proposition. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z And Tenoverten is posting content along those lines too, including an upcoming video with tips on giving oneself a pedicure, another daunting task for many salon devotees. The Salon Comes to Your Home, and to Your iPad 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z All day people have been crowing about the impressive scale of the painting and how daunting it must be to hang, but in reality it has been a breeze for her team. Filling L.A.'s new Broad museum is an art in itself 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z It was a daunting task then, and seems nearly impossible today. Batman Is Turning 80. Fighting Crime Must Pay. 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z And, perhaps most daunting, the event was scheduled to last two hours. This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z No denying it’s a daunting task for the defending champs — especially given that MVP Stephen Curry is a far cry from being completely healthy. Coach Steve Kerr: Warriors on brink but ready to rally 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “When you think of the American poets who have not gotten the Nobel, it’s daunting,” she said. Louise Glück Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z With her colorful, exuberant folk-art illustrations and upbeat, friendly tone, Rashin makes a daunting cross-cultural leap seem as easy as a summer breeze. Standout Summertime Picture Books 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But even more, her work expresses a conviction — at once liberating and daunting — that there are no solutions. Review | The acclaimed, exasperating sculptures of Rachel Harrison get a star turn at the Whitney Museum 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z If starting an exercise regimen sounds daunting, begin by walking a few minutes a day and gradually increase the time. Could our efforts to avoid anxiety only be making it worse? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Sonoma Valley is so full of wineries and tasting rooms that building your itinerary can be daunting. Weekend getaways: For a trip that’s all about leisure, soak up Sonoma’s choice wineries and sweeping vistas 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “But I think daunting is a good thing when it comes to making movies.” Making a Pit Stop in Formula One With ‘Rush’ 2013-08-28T12:16:47Z TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The proverbial journey of 1,000 miles that begins with a single step… That step is both daunting and exciting. In Transit: ... With a Single Pedal Stroke 2011-07-21T15:54:05Z “We knew it was going to be a daunting challenge to find just the right thing to speak to, but also to comfort, people.” On Subways as Riders Return: Odes to Their Resilience 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z If you’re a critically acclaimed but not publicized show, it’s pretty daunting. Gillian Jacobs Learned 'Community' Was Moving to Yahoo Like the Rest of Us 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Born more than a decade after the original hotel’s run, Ms. Mackler, 32, said the idea of taking over such a legendary establishment was daunting at first. Frieze Restages Ruppersberg’s ‘Al’s Grand Hotel’ 2014-05-08T20:07:49Z If any of these tasks prove to be daunting, hire a highly rated plumber to help. How to Retrieve Jewelry From a Sink and Shower Drain 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Storey, who had the gravity and vocal heft for the daunting title role, sang with stamina and intelligence. Music Review: Wagner?s ?Rienzi? From Opera Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-02-01T00:07:03Z He also ruminated about getting around Los Angeles, which is daunting even with a car and a GPS device. | Vincent Kartheiser: A Mad Man Among the People 2010-10-01T21:12:00Z I would've started screaming, but instead it became like this daunting moment. Will Smith's new "Bel-Air" Aunt Viv on reboot fears: "I really didn't want to let the culture down" 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Clocking in at a daunting 2 hours and 49 minutes, "Interstellar" is also a film that won't be rushed. 'Interstellar' explores outer and inner spaces 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The three women in the stirring and mournful “Villa,” a drama by the Chilean playwright and director Guillermo Calderón, face a similarly daunting task. Review: ‘Villa’ Dramatizes a Plot of Chilean Land With a Dark Past 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The road ahead may seem particularly daunting for the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Beethoven's massive, daunting, imposing, terrifying, exhilarating, breathtaking "Hammerklavier" Sonata is not Everest. Pianist Murray Perahia scales the Everest of Beethoven's 'Hammerklavier' in a momentous performance 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Even for a gregarious person, parachuting into a language barrier and a cultural divide while your spouse heads off to work can be daunting. Embrace the adventure of moving abroad 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z We learn how sudden loud noises trigger flashbacks and a flight-fight response, how daunting the notion of going to grad school — or working toward any kind of future — becomes. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z Driving on the main roads is very manageable, although the larger cities can be daunting. Why your next vacation should be in Sicily 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Re: Widow: Dating again after you've been in a long-term relationship can be very daunting. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her friend wants a wing-woman, but she’s in a no-fly zone 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s daunting at first but believe me, while I’m performing I have a lot of things on my mind. Holland Taylor Plays Ann Richards One Last Time 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z There was lots of running up to the lip of the stage and balancing as if the fourth wall were a daunting precipice. Dance Review: ?Haze? at the BAM Harvey Theater - Review 2011-10-21T23:53:47Z My flutter of fear caused by Morrison’s daunting, leonine presence, at the beginning of the semester, quickly settled into cheerful enthusiasm. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But without this kind of established umbrella organization, carving a niche in the mainstream fashion world is fairly daunting. Is All Fur Bad Fur? 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s more the daunting question of how they’d ever be able to fill all those empty hours. Review: ‘Toast’ Blends Farce With Kitchen-Sink Realism 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z As tours have become bigger and more professionalized, their logistics have become increasingly daunting. He Knows the Stars’ Dirty Laundry. Because He Washes It. 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The big peaks look daunting, but beware: It’s the smaller hills near the end that get you in the gut. 36 Hours in Green Bay, Wis. 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Even with a support system, creating a three-dimensional ballet is a daunting challenge for J R. Of course, gimmicks don’t always work. From the Bleak Streets to the Ballet Stage 2014-04-28T21:45:28Z Japan's undertook a daunting rebuilding effort after the 1945 atomic attacks on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - the only active deployments of nuclear weapons to date. UN peace messenger Douglas remembers Japan 2011-03-24T16:34:12Z The original myth of Icarus is more daunting and resonant than anything here, which was all perfectly enjoyable twaddle. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Years later, Liszt returned the favor by dedicating his daunting Sonata in B minor to Schumann. Five Days, Three Pianists, Three Generations 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z He brought fluid fingerwork, lots of dash and appealing impetuosity to his performance of this popular piece, with its famously daunting piano part. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Bryant shared his advice for athletes navigating retirement, which can often be daunting, as many are often young and have to fill their time after decades of training and competition. NBA star Kobe Bryant wins Oscar for animated short 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z This is daunting, she said, because “maybe 5 percent of the public are real fans of museums.” A Park as an Extension of the Museum Itself 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Kaling, best known as a co-star and a writer on the U.S. version of “The Office,” said that re-imagining the beloved British film was daunting. 'Four Weddings' gets a reboot, without the floppy-haired British guy 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Any notion of recreating that album, or even part of it, in concert is a daunting challenge. Music Review: Ella Fitzgerald?s Gershwin, by Patti Austin and New York Pops 2012-03-19T21:52:02Z Add in the Opera House’s deep balconies and boxes and the job of creating a uniform sound can be daunting. ‘Matilda’ complaints reflect Kennedy Center’s acoustic issues 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z So, there are a lot of people that you want to do well for, and that can be daunting. Nia DaCosta on ‘Candyman’ and the Power of Terrifying Legends 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The sheer number of human trafficking victims and potential cases can be daunting for law enforcement. D.C. start-up Collective Liberty uses technology and data to help police stop human trafficking 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The performing arts, by definition, exist in the moment, so mounting a greatest-hits package — especially of an Off Off Broadway company — is a daunting task. At 52, Mabou Mines Is Still Testing Boundaries 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z “We fear that they’re efficiency experts, not journalists, and that’s a daunting prospect if you care about reporting the news. There’s a lot of uncertainty.” ‘A lot of uncertainty’: Staffers at renowned McClatchy newspapers mull bankruptcy sale to tabloid-owning hedge fund 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z My thanks to all involved in this production: writers, actors, directors, clearly all professionals who have approached this daunting task with amazing taste and empathy. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z For Warner Bros, the end of Potter, its most bankable property, is equally daunting. Harry Potter to cast final spell with eighth, last film 2011-06-30T11:13:47Z Alongside that daunting tuna jaw might be kalderetang kambing, goat braised in tomato purée, with green olives leaching brine and liver pâté extending its dark mineral contour. Another Foothold for Philippine Cuisine 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Reframing that was daunting and intimidating and I didn't know how to face it. "She taught me an eating disorder": Jennette McCurdy on why some moms "don't deserve" to be revered 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He had the daunting task of taking over the role that Robin Williams made famous in the movie. James Monroe Iglehart releases the genie inside 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Last week, the Food section published an article detailing, in hard numbers, how daunting the financial climate is for restaurateurs in New York. Opening a Restaurant Is Hell. So Here I Go Again. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Orchestrating an awards ceremony during the ongoing pandemic with its crowd of presenters, nominees and guests is a daunting prospect, whether done virtually or otherwise. Kimmel to host Emmys, first major awards show of pandemic 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z With poor placement in bad weather, the UW crew faced daunting disadvantages as the race began. ‘The Boys in the Boat’: UW team vanquishes Hitler’s crew 2013-05-29T22:21:04Z There are less daunting methods to beat the summer heat than by wolfing down still-boiling chicken soup for lunch. Hot Enough for You? Try Eating Something Even Hotter 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “What I found slightly daunting after the success of ‘Raw Like Sushi’ was this feeling where you end up in a little bit of a cage,” she added. Neneh Cherry Never Stopped Taking Risks. Now She’s Making Politics Personal. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “It is a daunting and taxing role both mentally and physically,” said Mr. Shapiro, whose “The Year of Lear,” about 1606, when the play was written, will be published this fall. The King’s the Thing, Not the Play, for an Actor Who Would Be Lear 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Twyla Tharp’s “Deuce Coupe” shows off his jazzy daring, and he made a remarkable debut in the daunting title role of Balanchine’s “Apollo.” At American Ballet Theater, New Romantics Can’t Beat a Greek God 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Radcliffe paid tribute to Harding's show, and said it was "daunting to be following in his footsteps". Harding was 'pushed' from Radio 2 2012-10-18T09:40:44Z If all this sounds too daunting, then live vicariously and fly a kite on North Carolina's Outer Banks, where Wilbur and Orville took their first flight. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z Since psychiatric disorders don’t announce themselves with biological diagnostic data, the coherent organization of a huge number of complex disorders into a “manual” to be used by researchers, healthcare professionals and third-party payers is daunting. Redefining addiction 2012-07-10T15:01:00Z Perhaps it didn’t seem so daunting, considering what it took to get to Congress. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z During his remarks at Republic Studios, he pointed out that fans of the Fabs imbue a daunting sense of "ownership" when it comes to the band's output. Remixed "Revolver" to reveal new layers of the Beatles' extraordinary musical powers 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He told the Times it was “daunting and important”. Caroll Spinney to retire from playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Even die-hard Deadheads may find it daunting in its double-disc incarnation: two hour-long movements, called "Transitive Axis" and "Mirror Ashes," of meandering, often ethereal tones that fade in and out of structure and instrumentation. Revisiting the transitive nightfall of John Oswald's 'Grayfolded' 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Then there was the daunting nature of the machine itself. Isao Tomita, Widely Considered the Father of Japanese Electronic Music, Dies at 84 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z He then directs me up a daunting incline, and tells me to pause at the top. The Stig and I: my Top Gear adventure 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z For someone like me, someone educated in a rural-suburban public school system, the entire process seems bizarre, inscrutable and utterly daunting. My private school guilt 2012-10-09T00:00:00Z The combination of 10 minutes of theory, 10 minutes of practice and cheery animation makes meditation less daunting – if only because sitting and staring at a screen is so familiar. Headspace Guide to Meditation: can Netflix deliver enlightenment in 20 minutes? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Still, to many beginners, a 60-mile ride along the C&O Canal sounds daunting. Planning an overnight cycling trip? You have a wealth of resources to choose from. 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Perhaps most daunting was the task of removing invasive tamarisk with chainsaws. Modern Love: What Is Carved in Stone 2011-05-27T17:29:32Z But Indian food has always felt a little daunting, given the limitation of both my skill set and pantry. Golden noodles are a flavor-packed Indian dish that's perfect — for dinner or breakfast 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z But once I started, it wasn't so daunting: it's just a question of keeping going. ArtsBeat: Audiobook Publisher Issues 120-Disc Version of Proust 2012-09-07T13:00:40Z Lost Planet 2 is nowhere near as daunting as its predecessor but still musters moments of teeth-gnashing difficulty, although not enough to ruin the fast-paced experience. Games picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:19:00Z Today, we know of some 10,000 types of edible mushrooms, and at least that many ways to prepare them; a Google search for "how to cook mushrooms" returns a daunting 286 million results. The absolute best way to brown mushrooms, according to so many tests 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s daunting because it’s going into a completely new area, and certainly not one my operatic fan base is used to seeing me in. Deborah Voigt to Play ?Annie Get Your Gun? Lead 2010-07-22T21:29:00Z Her latest, called “Untitled Feminist Show” and presented as part of the Coil festival organized by Performance Space 122, may well be her most daunting attempt to push her talent in a new direction. | 'Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show': Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show? ? Review 2012-01-16T23:03:34Z While the selection may feel daunting, there are some best practices that come into play when mixing up a glass of spiked tea. A genius guide for making better summer cocktails with iced tea 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Those losses are especially daunting given the novel’s setting — a remote cove on the northern shore of Newfoundland sometime in the early 19th century. Review | In Michael Crummey’s ‘The Innocents,’ two orphans in a remote corner of the world learn to survive 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But the structure is not the most daunting aspect of Riviere’s novel. Review | ‘Dead Souls’ is a witty, sharp, cruel critique of literary culture. But it’s not for everyone. 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z The task has proved far more daunting than anyone could have imagined, amounting to a struggle of wrenchingly complex proportions with no reliable end in sight. New York City can’t rebound without Broadway. And Broadway’s road back is uncertain. 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “It was daunting to go through the boxes,” she recalled. A New Showcase for the Story of Jews in the South 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z That performance presented the fighter in her most potent state: unfiltered, unrehearsed, delivering the sort of invigorated diatribe that made listeners understand why she’s such a daunting opponent. Ronda Rousey on “S.N.L.” 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Put simply, it's daunting to try new things as an adult. Hitting my stack: How yoga helped me understand my trans identity 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Putting on A Midsummer Night's Dream is a daunting prospect. Aiming for the stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream 2011-02-14T16:42:52Z And though the BBC faces a daunting task in replacing him, Why The BBC Is Right To Fire Jeremy Clarkson From 'Top Gear' 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z But after these efforts, everyone was faced with the daunting challenge of how to make live comedy economically viable for the long term. Can You Make Money in Live Comedy Right Now? Some Producers Say Yes 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The media went wild questioning if she was truly up for the daunting role with a bun in the oven. A Refreshingly Honest Take on Maternity Leave 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But it's far too daunting for me to even consider. A date with Steve Carell and Tina Fey 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z It clocks in at 18 hours — a length as daunting as its subject, yet worth every single minute of your time. Review | Yes, America, PBS’s ‘The Vietnam War’ is required viewing — all 18 hours of it 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z More from Another view Bus schools of Delhi Sending all of India's children to primary school would be a daunting task, to say the least. Another view on Kin 2010-12-06T23:34:00Z It was very daunting for me, because I was on set with a lot of monster improvisers. The Lynn Shelton That Marc Maron Knew 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Everyone’s recall of tactical detail is daunting: we learn how to blow up a railroad, for one thing, and what to do with bullet wounds. ‘Four Winters’ Review: The Jewish Resistance 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It also sounded as if walking the entire route with a backpack would be a daunting prospect for a 9-year-old, so I wanted vehicle support. In the Mountains of Bolivia, Encounters With Magic 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Again and again Ms. Freelon, who looks two decades younger than her 56 years, reiterated how crucial and daunting a role model Horne was for her. Music Review: A Singer?s Tribute to Lena Horne, Her Regal and Daunting Role Model 2011-05-12T21:12:39Z It's a daunting role to tackle at any age, much less as a young actress, but Hanratty walks that tightrope, never letting Misty get too over-the-top, while maintaining that smiling menace. From ghosts to cannibals, here are the 10 breakout TV performances of the year 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Especially south of Coldfoot, there are several daunting hills with grades of up to 9 percent and unnerving names like the Roller Coaster. Driving Alaska’s Dalton Highway 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Tasks such as “clasping pants, opening bottles, zipping jackets, carrying more than one thing at a time and balancing myself” are daunting for her, she explains in “Freedom of a Ponytail.” Review | Keah Brown is trying to change how disabled people are viewed. Listen to her. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “Often the streets are deserted and human interaction requires a daunting trek.” Getting Tipsy at Home in Your Underwear 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z With more than 120 features — showing at IFC Center, the School of Visual Arts Theater and Cinépolis Chelsea, as well as online through docnyc.net — this year’s edition is typically daunting. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I’m in the midst of reading the entire series and it’s really daunting and inspiring, not to mention time-consuming. Isaac Mizrahi: By the Book 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “And when you are a solo artist, it’s all on you. And if anybody writes something bad, they’re writing about you. And it’s daunting.” The Sheryl Crow You Never Knew 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, with many of the mislabeled sheets of yore still on store shelves, shopping for bedding continues to be one of the most daunting household quests. False thread counts, and other things to watch out for when buying sheets 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “Nowadays it just feels so daunting,” said Evan Howard, 24, a musician and Pilates instructor in New York. Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z And just over its southern ridge lay the daunting, powdery backcountry of Big Jay. ‘Snow Snow Snow’ at Jay Peak, Stowe and Stratton in Vermont 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z It can be daunting to pick which flour makes the most sense when it comes to baking and cooking. Experiment with wheat-free flours in cooking and baking 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “It’s frightening and daunting to realize you’ve reached the state of life that these are the honors you get.” George Lucas and Carole King selected for Kennedy Center Honors 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The psychology involved is complex, and Ditchfield suggests some recipients find it daunting. ‘I knew my son’s heart was out there’: why the families of organ donors would love a thank you 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z While preparing school meals on a day-to-day basis may not seem like a daunting task, it's yet another calculation that working moms have to consider in terms of both budget and time. If universal free school meals end, moms and teachers will be left to navigate child hunger 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z And as a running friend of mine advised, the key is to focus on the immediate goals in front of you, not the great big daunting number that awaits on marathon day. Cancer survivor swims topless 2012-06-22T14:46:00Z The weight of expectations must be daunting, but the large cast of singers from France and Canada were brilliantly fearless. France Cheers for a Musical It Loves but Hasn’t Watched 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z While the mechanics of the project could occasionally be daunting, Ms. Sankovitch found the solace she yearned for. Nina Sankovitch, Allaying Grief Through Books 2011-08-12T20:52:47Z Music director Joshua Gersen conducts Mahler’s daunting, powerful Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection.” Classical Music Listings for May 27-June 2 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The process of fixing up an antique trailer or converting an old food truck into a portable studio was daunting, Wrigley says, but she found the perfect solution at CH Campers in Tennessee. Meet Penelope: A DIY’d trailer bringing craftiness to a street near you 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z With all the openings and closings of new restaurants, bars, bike lanes … it can be a daunting task to venture beyond the borders of one particular neighborhood. Seattle beyond the Space Needle: Pick an itinerary and explore this summer 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Precisely assessing the spirited performance was daunting; better to get caught up in the occasion. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra at St. John the Divine 2010-04-26T22:41:00Z Patton actually sent me the C. S. Lewis book on grief, which is daunting. "I've done my share of bombing": Marc Maron talks about navigating failure, grief and embarrassment 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z It is a daunting task because so many underground artworks from the Soviet era simply disappeared. Russia’s Expanded Garage Musem Aims to Be a Global Art Player 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z While it’s simple enough to find a men’s tailor in Hong Kong that is cheap, it’s a more daunting task to find one that offers a sense of style. In Transit: In Hong Kong, Men's Ready-to-Wear 2011-04-19T10:00:20Z But perhaps the most difficult task belongs to the actress who risks playing such an iconic role - step forward Oscar-nominated actress Naomi Watts, who admits it was daunting. Diana film re-opens old chapter 2013-09-17T07:02:42Z It was really daunting the first time I did Woman's Hour and I was incredibly nervous. Top 10 tips for hosting Woman's Hour 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z I visited several times, never tiring of watching their daunting fish-and-feed routine. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Still, Ms. Elson said, South by Southwest, with all the insiders and hype, was daunting. Karen Elson, Model, Focuses on Music Now 2010-03-26T19:47:00Z These people, who are often perfectionists, do best when they split up a task into manageable parts, rather than feeling pressure to perform perfectly on a big, daunting project. Why do we procrastinate, and how can we stop? Experts have answers. 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z “It felt daunting and impossible, petrifying and exhilarating,” she said. ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Takes Its Final Curtsy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z As a result, this seemingly daunting book turned out to be an exhilarating page-turner. ‘Grand Hotel Abyss’: Life among the original anti-consumerists 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a theme that’s so big, it’s daunting, and it’s hard to know how to get at it,” he said. Nothing to Hide and Nowhere to Hide It in Joshua Cohen’s Internet Novel 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Paying for Medicaid these days is undoubtedly a daunting problem, but limiting the number of hospital days for Medicaid recipients will strike many as a blunt, callous solution. Rationing Hospital Care May Be the Only Way to Keep Medicaid Intact 2011-10-24T21:59:19Z Walking through the crowds of tourists, vendors, break dancing crews, and multiple Elmos and Iron Mans can be daunting when you’re just trying to make it to work. Acrylic Nails Get the Fine Art Treatment 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Little of the deep archival stuff had been digitized, and there was a daunting array of rights holders. R.E.M.'s New Business Plan: Cashing In on ’90s Nostalgia 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The expansiveness contributes to the notion of four questing souls dwarfed as much by a daunting landscape as by the size of their hopes. ‘Ordinary Days’ is an extraordinarily charming musical of questing young New Yorkers Amber is 16 and pregnant, and, though she has her mother for support, scraping together cash is daunting, and soon they will have another mouth to feed. TV highlights 09/01/2013 2013-01-08T20:00:01Z There is no dish, Chinese or otherwise, that’s too daunting for Scott Drewno, the executive chef at the Source in downtown Washington. Plate Lab: Smoked trout toast, from chef Scott Drewno A missing letter, a scandalous revelation from George’s past and the rival plant-hunting activities of the McCullochs’ neighbor make her task much more daunting. Escape to Another Century! These Historical Novels Are Your Ticket 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z But finding and purchasing artwork via a monitor can prove daunting, especially if you don’t know where to look. Need some affordable artwork to spruce up your place? Try these websites. 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Distilling these notions into a two-hour episode is a daunting mission given all that we know about Amazon and our love/hate relationship with it. "Amazon Empire" is PBS' frightening look at Jeff Bezos' relentless capitalist success story 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The co-authors recommend processing emails daily, which would certainly be less daunting than staring down the mother lode: “Shift from thinking everything gets kept to thinking everything gets discarded,” they recommend. Review | Marie Kondo has a new book on tidying up at the office. Her tips work at the home office, too. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Though he admitted the scale of the project was “a bit daunting” compared with your average movie, that’s also what made it worth tackling. Dark Sounds: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Score Ken Burns’s ‘Vietnam War’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Yet even though "Hitchcock/Truffaut," first published in 1967, is a memorable reading experience, turning it into a documentary film would seem a daunting task. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Practice, while daunting, is the key to improving your communication skills. These 9 Uncomfortable Tasks Can Change Your Life 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z My first degree was almost a decade ago and the idea of going back to school felt daunting. I quit my boring job for university at 30. The expense was daunting, but my self-worth soared 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z We also learn of its daunting reputation for injury — twisted ankles, broken bones, bruised ribs, concussions and worse. Review | Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ is the documentary that hard-working cheerleaders have long deserved 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “It’s daunting to be a neighbor of one of the best buildings in the United States,” Ms. Diller said, referring to the Walt Disney Concert Hall, designed by Frank Gehry. ArtsBeat: Eli Broad, at Art Basel in Miami, Focuses on Los Angeles 2013-12-06T16:41:00Z “It would be a daunting task right now,” said Vilnit of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Shell shock: An out-of-town impostor could lurk in your Maryland crab cake 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “I found it daunting and thrilling,” he says. From ‘Ragtime’ to ‘Rocky’ to ‘Dancer’: Flaherty and Ahrens, together 30 years Raising money for an expansion was going to be a heavy lift for a museum with a modest operating budget of about $9 million in a Rust Belt city; the Buffalo News called it “daunting.” Buffalo Museum, Ready to Expand, Raises Money at Breakneck Pace 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Mason Bates, the Kennedy Center’s composer-in-residence, was commissioned with the daunting task of writing a new piece about Kennedy. Review | A gala that actually commemorates something 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z It was also the first of two daunting events I had during 10 weeks of paddling while writing a coastal kayaking guidebook for the Appalachian Mountain Club. Paddlers don’t have to look far to find stellar kayak excursions in the Mid-Atlantic 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z And when all the gabbing was done there was an even more daunting prospect: Next season. How to Write TV in the Age of Trump: Showrunners Reveal All 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z “It was daunting because the film means so much to me,” Marshall said in a recent interview. Mary Poppins: The Peculiar Challenge of Animating Her World 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Even so, readers might at first find these recipes daunting. Dorie Greenspan’s ‘Baking Chez Moi,’ reviewed: It’s no mere puff project Conventional at its core, Whiplash has a lot in common with movies made from YA novels — The Hunger Games, Divergent, The Maze Runner — that set daunting rites of passage for its protagonist to overcome. Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The role of Anna in "The King and I" must be daunting to take on. Kelli O'Hara talks 'Merry Widow,' 'Peter Pan Live' and 'King and I' 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It must be daunting to try to wrap an entire career’s worth of stories into one book. Peter Straub’s childhood horror: “I knew more about fear and its first cousin terror, and pain, than children are normally expected to know” 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z While these technically daunting pieces are musically complex, he said, they are also playful. Music Review: Jeremy Denk Performs in Peoples’ Symphony Series 2014-04-13T19:23:23Z It was an ambitious, emotionally daunting program played with commitment and depth. Music Review: East Coast Chamber Orchestra at Tishman Auditorium 2012-02-07T23:35:30Z Was it daunting to renovate and furnish what amounts to a castle? A Tour of Designer Pierre Yovanovitch’s French Chateau 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But reconciling Romantic fervor with Beethovenian symphonic structure was daunting. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Beyond lies a forested landscape starved of company, abandoned by buildings and ringed by daunting mountains and heaving glaciers. The bear necessities in Alaska 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z For small producers in particular, whether in Europe or California, selling wine in the United States is daunting. The Sommelier Finds Room to Breathe 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The city’s thriving, diverse taqueria scene might be daunting for some newcomers. The Shy Sisters Behind Austin’s Breakout Breakfast Tacos 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Making your major movie debut opposite Denzel Washington must be as daunting as entering the pros and guarding LeBron James in your first game. N.B.A. Pros on the Big Screen: Can These Stars Act? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z But at Carnegie Hall in October, he certainly conducted a blazing concert performance of Strauss’s “Elektra,” with an exceptional cast headed by the powerhouse soprano Christine Goerke, who simply owns the daunting title role. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And if none of that were scary enough, Mr. Hamelin concluded the program with Liszt’s daunting Sonata in B minor, which he recently recorded for Hyperion. Music Review: Romantic Temperament Applied to Monuments 2011-07-31T22:03:40Z The world of art is completely unpredictable, and the cost of presenting a big show can be daunting. Arts & Leisure Preview: Pondering Brooklyn Museum?s Mission and Future 2010-08-05T15:17:00Z “The tips and recipes are accessible and not too daunting,” said Norcross, who takes classes at Barre3’s new location on 14th Street in the District. By pairing exercise and nutrition, fitness studios are taking a holistic approach to health 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z It can be daunting to weed through thousands of profiles on the big sites. Apptitude: Tired of Match.com and OkCupid? Here are apps that offer a different way to rate a potential date 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z While the Florida city has seen a major hotel and restaurant boom, thanks in part to the wizardry of Alan Faena, it’s still a little daunting to some travelers. These Are America’s Best Cities for Winter Travel 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z And I got a copy of his “Three Sisters,” which is stunning, daunting, really powerful. Don’t Talk Too Much: Tony Kushner on an Operatic ‘Angels in America’ 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z This sounds daunting, but fear not: “Dark” exerts a powerful pull once you enter its mazelike structure. Need to Escape? Stream These 12 Great Foreign-Language TV Shows 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Brook relinquished his leadership position at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord at the end of 2010 but has kept working at a pace that would be daunting to someone half his age. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z "The prospect of exploring the swathe cut through history by this remarkable woman is a daunting and exciting challenge," she said. Meryl Streep's Margaret Thatcher revealed in first still from The Iron Lady 2011-02-08T12:27:25Z Given that just two gangs, Barrio 18 and the Mara Salvatrucha, have around 70,000 members between them in El Salvador, the situation is daunting. Prayer, police and punishment 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It's been a daring and daunting endeavor for the game's makers, considering Elizabeth was originally envisioned as a completely mute, scripted character. 'BioShock' sidekick more than a damsel in distress 2013-03-19T16:01:04Z “But for people who don’t know me, I’m probably a little bit daunting.” Recognition, at Last, After Decades Decolonizing Art 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z She also performs live all over the country at a daunting pace. Why Lily Tomlin said yes to 'Intelligent Life' without her 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z While singing this daunting work, Ms. Brillembourg entwines her limbs in stylized positions with Ms. Ferri’s, whose balletic gestures express the inner grief and fears of the narrator. NY Phil Biennial Opens With ‘The Raven’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z For one thing, there was no guarantee that the right theater would become available, even then; with so many blockbusters on Broadway, new shows face daunting odds. Why ‘Tootsie,’ ‘Beetlejuice’ and the Temptations Hit the Road 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Prosecutors and regulators could either negotiate a modest settlement and declare victory or take on the daunting task of bringing actual people to trial — with the significant risk of losing. America’s Top Prosecutors Used to Go After Top Executives. What Changed? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Is there a daunting aspect of the import given to an Oscar? Laura Dern Won't Let Her Kids See 'Wild at Heart' 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Even getting to Maine would now prove daunting. In coastal Maine, the perfect pace for self-quarantining 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Daunting Challenges The New Economy Movement is already energetically involved in an extraordinary range of activities, but it faces large-scale, daunting challenges. Rise of the New Economy Movement 2012-05-22T12:56:00Z All of this is a daunting challenge — nowhere near as perilous or costly as Apollo itself, of course, but in its way a mirror of that undertaking. Review: ‘First Man’ Takes a Giant Leap for Man, a Smaller Step for Movies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Would we need to talk so much, the play implicitly asks, if we felt truly at home in the daunting void surrounding us? Theater Review: ?Title and Deed,? by Will Eno, With Conor Lovett 2012-05-21T02:00:00Z It’s daunting being in a room full of yoga practitioners of various skill levels. Yoga 101: What to know before your first class 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z That's why for many — especially vegetarians — meeting a healthful protein quota can feel daunting. No meat, no problem: Try these 5 dietician-approved dairy products packed with protein 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He will certainly face challenges vastly more daunting than in Los Angeles, where that Philharmonic is the looming titan on the music scene. Will Gustavo Dudamel Be New York’s New Bernstein? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z His command of this daunting work, and his ear for its stingingly expressive 12-tone language, came through over and over, even when my attention was grabbed by Mr. Kentridge’s arresting imagery. Review: A Masterful ‘Lulu’ at the Met 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It was a little daunting because the movie itself is technically complicated. Seth Rogen waltzes to a dramatic beat in new movie 2012-06-29T20:51:58Z "It's kind of daunting," said Hamill, 58, who previously directed a straight-to-video movie but is making his first try at the big screen. Hamill to direct movie of his comic 'Black Pearl' 2010-05-17T16:32:00Z But it is hard and daunting, and so I was peripatetic within a diameter of a few miles. You changed me: I rescued my dog Augusta, but really she rescued me 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z As in “The Outsider,” when Holly and a police detective tracked down an ancient vampiric creature, “If It Bleeds” finds her battling a similarly daunting monster. Review | ‘If It Bleeds’ reaffirms Stephen King’s mastery of short fiction 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z You could say that he tamed this daunting work, in both good and curious ways. Music Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘Inuksuit’ at Ojai Music Festival 2012-06-08T21:08:54Z Even amid such daunting company, Phoenix quickly arrived at the point where his name appeared first on the screen. River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Thomas says the physical challenges of "Pippin," in which he does things like jump through hoops - literally - and sing while scaling and descending poles, are more daunting than those of "Spider-Man." 'Pippin' is back, and surrounded by Broadway buzz 2012-12-21T19:17:12Z As Scioli begins to clean out his “cavern of books,” in preparation of the store’s May closing, the task of sorting through the hoard is daunting, and sometimes slightly perilous. The Final Months of Brooklyn’s Most Cluttered Bookstore 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Still, was it daunting to audition for “West Side Story”? Mike Faist Isn’t Sure About This Whole Acting Thing 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Her hair spiked into glistening bristles, her jewelry flashing like neon signs, and her makeup rendered in Technicolor, Woman is a daunting creature before she even opens her mouth. Theater Review: ‘AdA,’ Plays by Neil LaBute and Marco Calvani at La MaMa 2012-10-05T22:24:29Z For visitors, the idea of taking the wheel is daunting; roads are narrow and lined with limestone walls. Malta, the island nation just below Sicily, is an increasingly popular stopover 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Unlike labor doulas, who focus on childbirth, death doulas aim to ease the daunting dying process for people in their final days, offering emotional, physical and spiritual support. Dying can be a taboo topic. Enter the death doula. 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Sifting through the archives of 19 Latin American countries is a daunting task. In Transit Blog: A Century of Latin American Phogography, in Paris 2012-02-06T11:00:16Z But even as the new contract agreement finally puts an end to the classical music world’s longest-running, bitterest labor battle, the orchestra is facing daunting challenges. Lockout Over, Minnesota Orchestra Faces Challenges as It Salvages Its Season 2014-01-15T23:26:02Z Last year, as the group began making its plans for 2022, the rise of the Omicron variant, and the tangle of local health regulations across the country, made a nationwide tour seem daunting. Why Pop’s Biggest Stars Are Staying Put for Long Residencies 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z You can drive there and rent bikes from several shops for a day trip, if the whole route seems too daunting. Biking a Trail of History from Pittsburgh to Washington 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z As six album sides, though, the work opens up, feels less daunting — though no less strange. Revisiting the transitive nightfall of John Oswald's 'Grayfolded' 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z She added: “The election really brought a daunting challenge to our doorstep but we women – low income people, people of color, immigrants – we are used to fighting against impossible odds.” Women’s rights groups brace for Trump: ‘We are used to fighting impossible odds’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z As Olsen explained: “It’s daunting to take these movie-theater characters and put them on a small screen. There’s a lot of firsts that are a little scary as an actor.” Marvel’s Latest Frontier? In ‘WandaVision,’ It’s the Suburbs 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Its craggy, raw, mind-boggling masterpieces remain as daunting and subversive today as they were a century ago. Leonard Lauder's $1bn gift to Met gives new lease of life to cubism 2013-04-10T15:08:08Z And so glad he thanked his staff because the amount of work that goes into researching topics has to be daunting. Emmy Awards 2016: Emmys Welcome Surprises Along With the Favorites 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The leap from being a beginner in the kitchen to feeling competent can be a daunting one, but thankfully there are a number of simple steps that you can take to get there. 75 simple and cheap ways to improve your cooking this year 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z In the wake of the war with Hydra, Coulson and his team are met with a few daunting consequences on “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” TV listings: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Vulture wrote about the possibility of a new “Gremlins” in 2013, reporting that “negotiations of this sort have happened several times over the years, but making Spielberg’s deal always proved too daunting a financial prospect.” A “Gremlins” reboot is coming, of course: Someone got this dumb ’80s movie wet, and now it’s multiplying 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Now that the evidence of the elephant’s intellect and emotional life is no longer mostly anecdotal the zoological community faces even more pressure to answer a daunting question: Why keep elephants in captivity at all? Science proves elephants are even smarter than we thought 2014-03-01T14:30:00Z My staircase, still so daunting in three dimensions, has become a serviceable metaphor for that. Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The task at hand is daunting, though, and the threats to the site abundant. After Ravages of Time and War, Triage to Save Ruins of Babylon 2011-01-03T01:33:08Z She kept up her vocal lessons over the years, and so, Peck says, the opportunity to sing on a big stage in Washington is not as daunting as it might have been. Tiler Peck, spinning in new directions with the Kennedy Center’s ‘Little Dancer’ That all sounds daunting, but to clarify, there are many people either foraging or buying pawpaws in the U.S. The common banana is trash and likely to go extinct: Try eating these alternatives instead 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z "Fleming had certainly reached fame with the Bond novels by then. It was slightly daunting to work with someone who clearly had a good idea how he wanted the illustrations to look." How Chitty Chitty Bang Bang took off 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z But with no infrastructure to hand, the task at Masada was daunting and expensive. Israel breaks ground with opera on Dead Sea shores 2010-06-07T13:48:00Z I am admittedly not much of a baker, so even the idea of making biscuits for Thanksgiving was a little daunting. A tender biscuit easy enough for the non-baker, and perfect for Thanksgiving 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z And so it’s pretty daunting in a lot of ways. Ketanji Brown Jackson on being a ‘first’ and why she loves ‘Survivor’ 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In “Dissident Gardens,” a novel jampacked with the human energy of a crowded subway car, Jonathan Lethem attempts a daunting feat: turning three generations’ worth of American leftists into a tragicomic tale of devolution. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z There has never been more variety and accessibility when it comes to plant-based food; it's exciting, but can also be daunting. What's the actual difference between vegan and vegetarian? 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z “He knows that this is going to be quite a daunting task for me,” she added. Kecia Lewis to Step Into Role of Mother Courage at Classic Stage Company 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The Divine Comedy, he thinks, “was not so much about the misery of hell as it was about the power of the human spirit to endure any challenge, no matter how daunting.” “Inferno,” a Movie Even Tom Hanks Couldn’t Save 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “But Jonasson’s true gift is for describing the daunting beauty of the fierce setting, lashed by blinding snowstorms that smother the village in 'a thick, white darkness’ that is strangely comforting.” Paperback Row 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Even so, the obstacles she faces are almost as daunting as putting a man in space. Hidden Figures Proves There's Power In Numbers 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z TH: The size and scale of the festival site is still daunting but once you get over the sight that greets you as you gaze across the valley, it starts to fit into place. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z She describes Nugget Day in particular as "exhilarating, nerve-racking, fast-paced, and daunting," and says she was hit with "flavor fatigue" around the 20-nugget mark. The absolute best way to make chicken nuggets, according to so many tests 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z When a painter faces a blank canvas, that weight of tradition is daunting – you are doing the same thing Caravaggio and Rembrandt did. Tate Britain's Painting Now exhibition: how can painting ever belong to 'now'? 2013-07-04T14:50:12Z Fall was not as daunting a prospect for the sports fans who said that they went to at least one or two games last year. Poll Shows One Hurdle to Reopening Broadway: Fear of Jerks 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Yet still, they’ve signed up and, when selected, signed on despite a daunting legal release that charmingly warns they may be exposed to “public ridicule.” What I learned as Date Lab’s longest-serving matchmaker 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The entrance is raised high above ground level and reached by a daunting flight of steps: In hostile times access was never meant to be effortless. Travel Through Centuries of Design at Ireland's Birr Castle 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the progress of Mr. Hatleberg, who only makes molds from the original stone and finds cutting almost as daunting as getting the color right, has been slowed by travel restrictions. The World’s Most Glamorous Quarantine Project 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z She ended up playing the daunting green witch Elphaba three times, and was mainly nervous about botching her timing with the machinery — the “levitator” that creates the flying illusion. Locally grown ‘Evita’ star travels the long road to the Kennedy Center In other words, the long, daunting passion is a ritualized form of participatory theater. Berlin Philharmonic Performs 'St. Matthew Passion' at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The perpetual challenge of running a successful jazz club, and the equally daunting proposition of starting a record label, have long conspired to keep the two businesses separate, notwithstanding the odd, fleeting exception. New York Jazz Clubs Double as Record Labels 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z But despite the grueling requirements, the Flux has made this daunting piece an unlikely calling card, performing it on several occasions. Music Review: A Marathon Performance (Aches, Too) 2014-04-29T21:11:41Z Here is an evening of nostalgia for fans of 1980s arena rock who might find the intellectual challenges of “Rock of Ages” too daunting. | 'Power Balladz': Head-Banging Anthems at Midtown Theater 2010-08-20T02:01:00Z Yes, there are some surprises within the collection's pages, things she found "a little bit daunting… and intermittently painful". Man of letters 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z If the hotel fails, it could be torn down, leaving its “unhabitants” with the daunting prospect of meeting their maker. ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5 Finale: The Real Lady 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Their joyfulness stood in striking contrast to Reinhardt’s relatively daunting if better-known Black Paintings, which suddenly seem a little pretentious. The Best Art of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z If a film on that scale sounds daunting, so, too, has been the yearslong process of bringing the concert version to life. ‘The Tree of Life’ Unfurls, With a Live Orchestra and Choir 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Because it’s not my world, it’s a different style altogether, which is very daunting. Adam Driver and Keri Russell Share a Stage and Then, Maybe, Lightsabers 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z To say that we’re going to do “The Housewives of Beverly Hills” is a daunting task because it almost seems too obvious. For ?Housewives,? Wallflowers Need Not Apply 2010-10-08T15:51:00Z His daunting current schedule includes projects like creating costumes for Bizet’s opera “The Pearl Fishers” for the Opéra National du Rhin in Strasbourg. Lacroix to Create Special Collection for Schiaparelli 2013-04-17T12:16:25Z As Mrs Nation readily accepted, she had a daunting appearance: she once compared herself to a "bulldog running along at the feet of Jesus, barking at what he doesn't like". How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z Seeing so much of the British artist's work together – more than 20 film installations, as well as other works – is both daunting and immensely rewarding. Steve McQueen's city of cinemas makes voyeurs of us all 2013-03-21T17:50:37Z Such attention can be daunting, even for a veteran like Mr. Mackie. The Marvelous Mr. Mackie 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Whereas writing an occasional piece – such as this – isn't as daunting because one is not aiming for the unattainably perfect. Writing a book isn't supposed to be fun 2013-03-28T11:04:05Z Into this wake — with Martins’s daunting leadership legacy, and the continuing turmoil over his behavior — who would dare enter? Turmoil continues even after New York City Ballet chief hands in resignation 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z But the chains’ sheer numbers in the USA are daunting, if not terrifying. America votes the way it eats 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z “For people who think entertaining is daunting, I’m offering ideas that relieve some of the pressure,” Rose explains. Lela Rose Shows You How to Host the Ultimate Party 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Her challenge, he told her, would be to gift-wrap a football, tricky under ordinary circumstances, but daunting with a live audience. How to Live to 100 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z There are many moments when it’s also sometimes a bit daunting. Auma Obama on Her Famous Brother, Their Instant Connection and Her New Memoir 2012-05-04T15:23:41Z For Reilly, a familiar character actor who rarely gets big lead roles, playing opposite Phoenix was daunting. Brothers called Sisters show no mercy in star-studded Western 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z When you have frames of varying sizes and a large wall space, that task can be daunting to even the most expert wielder of a tape measure. Apptitude: Hang-a-Pic promises to help you design gallery walls "Queen Loana" was, as were all of his books, a daunting melange of enthusiasms and obscure references that required the reader's full attention. On interviewing Umberto Eco, 'the most erudite person on earth,' by Glen David Gold 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z “It didn’t seem as daunting to me as it may have been for someone who was used to mixing band music for rock or pop,” O’Rourke said in an interview included in the liner notes. Behind Wilco’s 2001 Masterpiece, a Band Breaking Its Heart 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z If there’s a lesson to be drawn, it’s that technology may have allowed the Exponential Festival to happen against daunting odds, but hey, we’re all doomed! At the Exponential Festival, Case Studies in Category Busting 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z I wish the couple in this story good luck and happiness and I'm sure they don't need reminding of the daunting challenges that await them. Homeless in Seattle, and Marrying Under the Overpass 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Some 60 singers shoulder the opera’s daunting vocal demands. Opera Review: 'The Nose' Pared Down to Its Essentials 2011-09-27T10:47:47Z In "2 Fast 2 Furious," he had the daunting task of replacing Vin Diesel as Paul Walker's sidekick and he oozed charisma from every pore of his flawlessly sculpted physique. Five top models-turned-actors 2012-05-18T00:49:08Z It’s a daunting oeuvre, throughout which she often returned to themes related to apartheid. Nadine Gordimer: 5 Essential Reads from the Award-Winning Author 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Every part of writing a novel is daunting, but very few novelists deal with sex very well,” he wrote in an email. Authors of Fiction Confront a Problem: How to Write About Sex 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z As a Modernist, Mr. Perrault faced a daunting architectural gang populated by the most famous classicists of French architectural history. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Some issues are dispatched too easily; McMillan's characters all have unending supplies of money, so the financial crises aren't terribly daunting. 'Getting to Happy:' 'Waiting to Exhale' women still breathing in their fifties 2010-09-21T21:07:00Z "The job assignment was daunting — to stop the show," Buckley recalled in a recent interview at a restaurant in downtown L.A. Why play Big Edie in the 'Grey Gardens' musical? Betty Buckley loves 'raw, naturalistic' characters 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z If examining 140,000 images sounds daunting, it was just one piece of the herculean task Marks set herself. Review | Who was Vivian Maier? A new book explores the inspired life of the nanny with a secret gift for photography. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The red carpets look daunting enough without having to say something intelligent about sexual politics. How to Come of Age Onscreen? Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet Know 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The story centers on a series of daunting quests and forbidden love, extracted from a longer novel that Tolkien revised and developed several times, according to HarperCollins Publishing. Tolkien book inspired by World War One's horrors appears a century later 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Proud, pharaonic Egypt was reduced from its daunting, imperious status to a cheap excuse for exotica, thereby establishing for Europeans a way of picturing North Africa that would prove remarkably enduring. Review | From the Pharaohs to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar: how Egypt influenced Greece and Rome 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Yes, the opera is daunting, with high-flown lines that push vocalists to extremes and rich instrumental writing suited to the finest of orchestras. Music Review: A Return to Rossini?s Days of Yesteryear 2011-07-10T21:37:45Z "The quest to find girls to play her, to shepherd the audience through her story, is daunting," David said. The star of 'Matilda'? It's a constellation made of three vivacious young actresses 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z “Everybody is supporting each other. It’s very daunting … But we are really organized.” 'Stand united': Weinstein accusers join forces to publish list of allegations 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The center is holding, but the kingdom nonetheless seems vulnerable, as the outside world conspires to gain access to Wakanda’s reserves of vibranium, a rare mineral with daunting military and industrial uses. ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Review: Women on the Home Front 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In bringing “Hamilton” to Puerto Rico, Miranda called international attention to the island’s progress and also to its daunting obstacles. What “Hamilton” in San Juan Means to Puerto Rico 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z During the daunting final piece, “The Chase,” Ms. Filjak boldly dispatched the leaping chords and relentless volleys, playing with chiseled but never percussive sound. | Martina Filjak: Birthday Gift: New York Debut 2009-12-17T05:42:00Z Suddenly, it all seemed a lot more daunting. Why mothers should expect less of themselves and more of their partner 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z As he told The New York Times in 1984, he found the prospect of a solo performance daunting but irresistible. Alec McCowen, British Actor Who Played Saint and Fool, Dies at 91 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z His daunting size — “You’re like a Sasquatch,” someone in the movie says — contrasts with soft, babyish features and a wounded, wide-eyed manner. Movie Review: ?Jeff, Who Lives at Home,? a Duplass Brothers Comedy 2012-03-15T22:12:53Z But for that very reason, the character’s egotism has seldom seemed so daunting. Review: Domestic Doom, Fiercely Conveyed, in Ibsen and Strindberg Plays 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Entering single parenthood brings many joys, but it will be daunting and extraordinarily expensive. Perspective | Her dad has offered to take care of her child while she works. But can she trust him? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z And the thought of navigating a big furniture return during these times was daunting. More people are shopping for furniture online during the pandemic. Here’s what to look for. 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z This was just Act II, when we meet this icy princess, who must sing the daunting aria “In questa reggia” and the subsequent Riddle Scene. Review: Anna Netrebko Rings in the Year With a Met Gala 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Gary Lucy played DC Will Fletcher on former ITV police drama The Bill Gary Lucy's admitted that he found the prospect of joining the cast of EastEnders "daunting". EastEnders 'daunting' says Lucy 2012-09-27T05:13:45Z That feels like plenty of time, he added, but the schedule is certainly daunting. A Singer Brings His Authentic Self to the Philharmonic 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps it is that thought that is so daunting? Writing a book isn't supposed to be fun 2013-03-28T11:04:05Z She said she knew the project would be daunting before she arrived, but that the pandemic made it even more challenging than she could have imagined. The Lucas Museum Finds Your Lack of Faith Disturbing 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But creating what are essentially a dozen musical productions on a tight schedule proved logistically daunting, he said, even with unwavering network support. ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ finds heart, song in tragedy 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z As these veterans well know, achieving liftoff in this tricky art form has always posed daunting challenges. | 'Take Flight': Musical About Early Aviators at McCarter Theater 2010-05-23T22:45:00Z The pianist handled Beethoven's daunting fistfuls of legato double notes and lightening quick staccato chords with undiminished athleticism and stamina. Murray Perahia evokes suspense, sadness and exhilaration at Disney Hall 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The two-time Academy Award winner says the role "was extremely daunting, because I'm from New Jersey." Meryl Streep says playing Thatcher was daunting 2012-01-04T15:08:07Z For traveling clergy like Rabbi Simons, the task is even more daunting. Rabbis Who Travel to Remote Congregations on the High Holy Days 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Hers is a daunting role; on Wednesday you could feel and love her courage. Dance Review: ‘Jewels’ Returns to New York City Ballet’s Repertory 2014-01-23T23:23:37Z The thought of having to postpone again was daunting. Ready to Get Married Already? Some Couples Face Postponement Fatigue 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “It’s really daunting,” Mr. Josephson said of the more than 25 exhibitions. Chicago to Take the Spotlight With Ambitious 2018 Art Event 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The album is described as “an uncommon rock album about one of our most common but daunting processes — resilience in the face of despair.” New this week: Kaepernick, Sheeran and ‘Star Trek’ spin-off 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z I can’t tell you how many panels I’m invited to speak on to represent Latino literature, and I find it daunting. R.J. Palacio and Meg Medina Talk Diversity and Children’s Books 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But O'Brien takes on a uniquely daunting challenge with a touring production of "The Sound of Music," for which he, his blue-chip staff and that unwieldy gown were in rehearsal recently at a Midtown studio. How do you solve a problem like updating 'Sound of Music'? Director is on the case 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Tiger Roll, last year’s National winner on a photo finish, is the 7/2 favorite to repeat the victory at Aintree in a 40-horse field over 30 daunting fences. Horse racing: Wonder horses given superhero treatment ahead of... 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The hotel industry, though historically more profitable than the airlines, faces a more daunting problem in attracting business. Itineraries: Travel Industry Expects Only a Modest Recovery in 2010 2009-12-15T16:50:00Z To be fair, these sorts of questions might be too daunting for a one-hour survey with a "just the facts" approach. "Pioneers of Television": The bloody, sexy rise of the American crime show 2011-02-01T15:02:00Z The current setup, while democratic, produces a reading burden so daunting that few high-profile people are willing to judge. National Book Awards Dinner Reinvents Itself 2012-11-11T22:41:12Z Hayley, meanwhile, dreams of guiding her sow to the Pig Of The Year title, but faces daunting opposition in the form of her champion pig herder father. TV highlights 08/02/2013 2013-02-07T20:00:01Z Germany offers plenty of possibilities for a daunting dash. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Innovating science fiction is an incredibly daunting task regardless of who's doing the world building because very few speculative visions are remarkably different from anything that's come before. Ridley Scott's new series "Raised by Wolves" imagines a bleak future for humanity – and android moms 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The work it takes to get there is daunting. Two Memoirists Explore Abuse and Survival 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z When I tire of the typical daunting news I often turn to the weddings section. Homeless in Seattle, and Marrying Under the Overpass 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z So comedy can be daunting, even for you? Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone on ‘Superintelligence’ and Living Comedy 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z I’m not gonna lie, that is the really daunting and unsettling part of doing this. Brandi Carlile opens up about overcoming insecurities, her latest Grammy win and her new memoir 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z For those who aren’t part of a cohesive familial unit that can provide different means of support, it’s far more daunting — emotionally and monetarily — to start a new clan. No Kids for Me, Thanks 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Fitness culture continues to promote rigorous workout regimes and strict diet culture, which can be daunting for those who are looking to kickstart their fitness journey. Halo Top is now opening up gyms? Here’s everything we know about the brand’s “No Work Workout” 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The fact that everything that I do and everything I say is now watched by millions of people was a scary thought for me at first, and it was kind of daunting. Meet Daya, the Teen Popstar Who Will Not Just "Look Pretty" 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It is the monologue of a speaker pondering the daunting freedom of Arctic isolation and the fact that blackness—as the absence of light and the spectre of inheritance—can illuminate and enhance vision. The Mysterious Darknesses of Lorna Simpson’s Paintings 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z It may at first seem daunting to carve out time to follow these deceivingly simple tips. Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z So this weekend faces two daunting challenges: to vanquish his enemies in mythological Norway and modern-day New Mexico, and to top 's $86.2-million box-office haul. Thor: A Minor Marvel 2011-05-04T17:05:00Z He's brilliant, but the entourage were rather daunting. Marianne Faithfull: 'I don't think I had any choice but to be decadent' 2013-01-10T19:00:00Z The one character who seems to offer an opportunity for redemption — the educated, well-intentioned Puerto Rican police officer initially assigned to Sybilla’s case — fails to overcome the daunting obstacles in her path. Book review: ‘The Sacrifice,’ by Joyce Carol Oates, inspired by Tawana Brawley case 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The wives and sisters of the disappeared, now old women, continue their daunting task in the colossal desert, and will do so until death overtakes them. Nostalgia for the Light – review 2012-07-12T20:30:01Z Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet easily tamed the daunting passages in the outer movements of the Ravel concerto, in dialogue with a few birds inspired by the more twittering parts. National Symphony Orchestra shines in quiet moments at Wolf Trap “I always enjoy a challenge,” Mr. Ségalot said when asked about the daunting task of finding other crucial works of art. Inside Art: Phillips de Pury?s Carte Blanche Auctions 2010-05-27T20:48:00Z When asked about her daunting schedule, Lee just shrugs. | Margaret Lee’s One-Woman Show 2013-08-20T22:25:40Z We see in these pages that the world is a daunting, uncertain place; high school doesn’t remotely prepare kids for it. Review | Meg Wolitzer’s ‘Female Persuasion’ captures our era’s gender politics 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The arid landscapes are stunning in their vast impenetrability; the prospect of crossing them is daunting. “Best of Luck with the Wall” Puts the Borderlands Back in Context 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z And although it might seem daunting to a novice cook, the recipe is remarkably simple. The recipe for a simple osso buco and risotto feast | Feasting 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z But even doing this, Khloé is more endearing than daunting: she’s like an eager puppy, looking for new ways to share affection. Critic?s Notebook: ?Ice Loves Coco? and ?Khlo? & Lamar? 2012-02-18T01:11:34Z The West Wing is more daunting than most TV classics. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The comprehensive “Resources We Swear By”—from Chicago’s Circa Modern for Scandinavian furniture to Northern California’s Heritage Salvage for reclaimed wood—is a smart primer for any would-be remodelista facing a potentially daunting project. Remodelista Editor in Chief Julie Carlson’s Debut Book Offers Gorgeous Renovation Ideas 2013-12-10T05:00:00Z He says some of the fiendish polyphonal parts he's written for the project were daunting live assignments. Gwilym Simcock: 'If I couldn't do this, I'd jump off a cliff' 2011-01-27T21:45:01Z Jenkins bought a return ticket to Brussels, booked into an Airbnb for two weeks, and first – because adapting Baldwin looked too daunting to kick off with – started on Moonlight. Barry Jenkins: ‘When you climb the ladder, you send it back down’ 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Though her partners thought the space was too big and needed a daunting amount of work to get it up to code, her enthusiasm won them over and they signed a 25-year lease. The Irish Charm Behind a Huge L.G.B.T. Club in Brooklyn 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In the labyrinthine variations of the second movement of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Trio in A minor, Mr. Bax was calmly assured even in the most daunting passages, giving the music propulsion but never rushing it. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Kaplan Penthouse - Review 2011-12-05T23:21:31Z Her sensual, even elemental presence makes her particularly ideal for the daunting mezzo roles that anchor some of Verdi’s most important operas. A Young Singer Takes the Opera World by Storm 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z At some point I'm going to write a graphic memoir, which is very daunting because it just isn't my medium. "It's a tool, it's a Swiss Army knife": Aimee Mann on how individuals deal with trauma through art 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z There was naivete involved, but if we had really known how the movie business works and paid attention to the odds, it may have been more daunting. "When stupidity is elevated": "Airplane!" filmmakers reveal the secrets to their deadpan success 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z He was appointed in 2009 to be Obama’s special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, a daunting task that went poorly from the beginning. Searching for Richard Holbrooke 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z We have halls that are rather stiff, rigid and orthodox in their repertoire: we should pay more attention to the lighter, less daunting stuff. William Christie, conductor – portrait of the artist 2013-06-25T18:00:00Z Ms. Zetlan was game for the music’s daunting demands, which in Nina Senk’s “In the Absence” alone ranged from skittish whispers to full wails. A New York Philharmonic Biennial Program From Austria 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z I’d invite Mary Ann Evans because her writings seem to arise from an astonishing intelligence, which I find quite daunting. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z A: It's daunting, but I realized something that I think is really important to realize as a comedian: it's like comedy dies in the second-guessing. A Minute With: Sarah Silverman on standup success, network TV failure 2013-11-20T13:06:15Z It seems accurate enough and somehow much less daunting. A Little (Heavy) Light Reading 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z But a Met debut in a leading role on opening night is as daunting and exciting an opportunity as opera offers. Season Rescued, the Met Tackles an Oddly Resonant ‘Figaro’ 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Trying to cram the contents of a 700+ page book into 13.5 hours is daunting and, for the most part, the series did a marvelous job of telling that story. ‘Outlander’ Season 2 Finale: I Believe You 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z “I represent great writers, and I couldn’t carry their glove on the field. When the bar is set that high, it’s daunting.” Bill Clegg’s Debut Novel Is ‘Did You Ever Have a Family’ 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z I totally get that the idea of watching a three-hour film in Romanian is daunting, but once I adjusted to Puiu's rhythms I was fully engaged. Pick of the week: A natural-born Romanian killer 2011-07-01T01:01:00Z Impressively, "Gangs of Wasseypur" manages its sprawling story lines deftly and maintains a brisk pace throughout its daunting length. 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is epic in every sense 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The towers of Waikiki Beach cast such long shadows over Oahu that it seems daunting, in the mind’s eye at least, to escape them when weighing a visit to Hawaii’s most populous island. Waikiki Beach is only two miles of Oahu. The rest is well worth checking out. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He became the flamboyant, daunting, pronouncement-making designer envisioned in our fevered imagination. Perspective | Karl Lagerfeld didn’t have a signature design — but he invented a new kind of designer 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Reverse-searing offers several advantages over traditional direct grilling over high heat, where steak goes from undercooked to overcooked in a minute or two, requiring precise timing that inexperienced grillers may find daunting. How to Grill the Perfect Steak 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Style is chemical and reactive, and – both daunting and exciting – it can go where it likes, do what it likes. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z Cumberbatch, 36, said it was daunting to be a newcomer on the Star Trek cast, but he bulked up and threw himself into the role of the villain. Star Trek director boldly goes to conquer non sci-fi fans 2013-05-07T15:50:20Z "It's always a daunting task if you're going to portray a character who's somewhat iconic in that genre," Welliver said in a recent chat with the Envelope. Emmy Contenders: Titus Welliver gets under the skin of 'Bosch' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z How does Ms. Stemme, whose rich voice and ability to launch clear, powerful high notes has made her the world’s reigning Isolde, tackle the part, one of the longest and most daunting in opera? Nina Stemme Takes On Her Biggest Met Opera Assignment Yet 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z It was a daunting first order — the ring have six layers of resin, each taking about 16 hours to dry — but it would introduce her work to an international audience. A Mexican Jewelry Maker Who Channels ’90s Nostalgia 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Though Open Circle stayed the course a long time, the financial challenge of maintaining a fringe troupe with full seasons in hard economic times is daunting. Open Circle Theater carved its own niche 2011-10-05T19:12:04Z Organizing a wedding seemed like a daunting time commitment to Ms. Shull, who everyone describes as a workaholic, but getting married made perfect sense. 50 So-So Dates Later, a Breakup Gets Unbroken 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Is it daunting to rethink your career after so much success with “Key & Peele”? Keegan-Michael Key Puts Comedy Aside and Shoots for His Dreams 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Szot too is making his house debut, but a much more daunting one. As Plain as the Nose on His Stage 2010-02-27T03:36:00Z Bellini’s Norma, one of the most daunting soprano roles in opera, presents special difficulties. Compelling Singers Lift a Muddled ‘Norma’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z What may have seemed like an exciting possibility to some, at, say, 38, seems, at 40, more like a daunting set of fiscal and, for women, physiological hurdles to clear. More Kids? After the Last Two Years? No Thanks. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most daunting and unpredictable challenge is climate — namely, surviving the ever-worsening hurricane seasons in South Florida. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The advocates now aimed for the seemingly more attainable, but still daunting, goal of getting it into a committee room in the Capitol. A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War I remember going to gigs that would previously have been very daunting, and getting people onside immediately just by saying who my dad was, by talking about his appearance on Cash in the Attic. Tom Rosenthal: 'I'm quite sort of talented' 2011-08-14T20:45:00Z Her female figures remain clothed, and they tend to be shown from the side — they come across as daunting individuals with willful expressions and thickly muscled runner’s legs. After Decades of Silence, Art About Abortion (Cautiously) Enters the Establishment 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The book has a lot of light moments and a lot of humor, but you write really honestly about falling apart, postpartum, and being on a daunting cocktail of drugs. “I’m a different animal now”: “The Mommy Group” author gets real about having kids and how America needs to change to support mothers 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z As her health deteriorated, Ms. Ifill kept up a daunting regimen. Gwen Ifill, who overcame barriers as a black female journalist, dies at 61 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The American heldentenor Robert Dean Smith sang the short but daunting roles of Bacchus and the Tenor. Music Review: Plush and Lyrical Strauss (and That?s Just the Conducting) 2011-05-08T21:53:47Z Back in January, I was handed a daunting task: spend a week in London on a budget. Frugal Traveler: A Visit to London, With Students as My Guide 2011-03-29T21:57:15Z As a first-time gallery buyer, Wilcox said making the decision to purchase the space was daunting, but that he was pleased the gallery would remain a cornerstone of the Seattle visual arts scene. Longtime Seattle art dealer Greg Kucera sells his Pioneer Square gallery to employees 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Readers can now take stock of the daunting, demanding Boulezian worldview and, whether they warm to his own works or not, appreciate him as one of the most important writers ever about music. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The logistics of depicting the dig itself were daunting, said the production designer, Maria Djurkovic. Recreating an Archaeological Discovery From the Ground Down 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z A daunting roll call of thinkers appears in the credits for “The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga,” an enchantingly shot visual essay from Jessica Oreck about the sylvan soul of Eastern Europe. ‘The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga,’ a Folk Fable 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The choices can be daunting, but the opportunities for pleasure are great. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z For any major music ensemble, planning a season of concerts as a pandemic stretches on is daunting. Renovating Its Hall, New York Philharmonic Plans a Roving Season 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Recording the song with the Kronos Quartet was, she said, “more daunting than playing at the Vatican.” Subversive and Smart Scores Raise the Volume in Oscar Talk 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The designers of Pier 26 faced a far more daunting challenge: creating an entirely new one in the swift current of the Hudson River. At the End of the New Pier 26, a Surprise 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z For Bliss, who normally works alone, collaborating with a famous comedian was a daunting prospect at first. They Are Also 2 Wild and Crazy Guys 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z While it isn’t necessary to have read the original trilogy to enjoy this one — the first of a promised duology — the high page count may be daunting. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Last week he took on the daunting task of conducting an orchestra and choir of 5,000 people at a concert at the Royal Albert Hall. John Rutter on Christmas carols 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z As a person of color, he said, he’s faced the daunting challenges of any actor — and then some. For actor Kalani Queypo, Emmy Awards diversity is personal 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z It seems like a daunting task when many are so used to just buying a loaf at the store. Everything you need to know to bake a quality loaf of bread at home, revealed 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Baldwin, who has contemplating reentering the film business full-time following his run on the successful NBC TV comedy series "30 Rock," also finds the current film business daunting. Toback, Baldwin eye Cannes movie-making underbelly 2013-05-21T17:31:17Z The New River terminates in a deep and wide lagoon, with daunting waves and quicksand on the bottom. Explorer : Mud, Leeches and Stunning Beauty in Tasmania 2013-01-25T17:51:24Z We won’t likely qualify to compete, and attending the Games is logistically daunting, especially at this late date. In Lake Placid, Olympic Sports and Spirit 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Breaking the email chains that bind us is a daunting challenge. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Routines tend to sound daunting, involving elaborate home cooking or a beautifully set table. Perspective | Taking back the family dinner: How we created a mealtime renaissance 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Bedford’s production is not entirely effortless — Wilde’s rococo style can be daunting even to experienced classicists — but it is more buoyant and consistently funny than any I’ve seen. | 'The Importance of Being Earnest': A Stylish Monster Conquers at a Glance 2011-01-14T03:00:01Z None of the posts on my social-media feed suggested that being a “Cycler” would be such a frustrating, often daunting commitment. ‘I felt colossally naive’: the backlash against the birth control app 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z For those of us who have hidden part of our identities from people we know and love, finally revealing that thing can be daunting. 4 reasons I’m glad I came out as an atheist 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s a daunting task for any novelist to express her characters’ political views without growing pedantic, and Wolitzer doesn’t entirely avoid that trap. Review | Meg Wolitzer’s ‘Female Persuasion’ captures our era’s gender politics 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “But I didn’t feel like that was too daunting a proposition. My feeling always is that the director is captain, and if you go to work with someone, you put yourself in their capable hands.” Living With the Men of Paul Schrader’s ‘Man in a Room’ Trilogy 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Like Bruce Springsteen, Petty is a charter member of the Church of Rock 'n' Roll Redemption, holding firmly to a belief that liberating music can overcome the most daunting challenges life has to offer. Petty & Co. prove 'Hypnotic' and historic 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Though nothing about this daunting piano part challenged her technique and every note came through, it was a little dizzying. Music Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-03-18T20:43:32Z However, when you're exhausted from a long day, the idea of cooking a whole meal — and doing all those dishes — can still feel daunting. 5 Instant Pot chicken thigh recipes for the quickest, coziest weeknight meals 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z In this autobiography, the French writer anchors her particular 20th-century memories within the daunting flux of 21st-century consumerism and media domination, turning her experiences into a kind of chorus reflecting on politics and lifestyle changes. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Variety said the 37 year-old Egyptian-born American actor “takes on the role of Freddie Mercury as if born to it,” while The Hollywood Reporter said that “taking on a daunting task, he more than delivers.” Freddie Mercury's spontaneity challenged 'Bohemian Rhapsody' star 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z And then there is the bigger, daunting question of ethnic identity, which Nassar touches on in a lovely zine made for the show. Jordan Nassar at Anat Ebgi: Palestinian cross-stitch art as boundary-breaker 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Ahead, four days on, lies Thorong La, a daunting 17,769-foot pass, the high point of the circuit and start of the trail back down. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z In Louise Penny’s upcoming thriller, a novice secretary of state faces the daunting task of rebuilding American leadership after years of diminishing influence abroad. Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny to Write Political Thriller 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z I am stuck and the thought of going into old age with my husband is daunting. My husband doesn’t seem to care about me any more 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The site has such daunting neighbours as Mies van der Rohe's Seagram building, and it will be the first full-block office tower to be built on the street in almost half a century. Pitch battle: watch four star architects compete to design NY tower 2012-11-19T15:08:49Z Or there’s some other daunting barrier to entry besides the time investment, such as sitting down and paying attention. Quibi is here with two dozen new shows. Are any of them worth watching? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “You never hear a complaint from her, no matter how daunting a tour might be.” Drawn to a Jazzwoman and Her Trumpet’s Clarion Call 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z After so many efforts to adapt Austen, Dickens and the Brontës, the books remain inexhaustible – daunting, dangerous, their words still more vivid than any cinematic image can hope to be. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Drawing from Flickr, YouTube, other websites and data streams, the works all enact shifts in context and structure that trigger a sense of instability, a dislocation that ranges from amusingly benign to psychologically daunting. This police video, 'Time Machine' and the scent of 'Apocalypse' will linger in your brain 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “It will always be a scary place, a daunting place,” he told me. Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z This is when they discover the quarry and what lies beyond it inside the notoriously abandoned women’s mental asylum the Bonnybrook, which both solidifies their bond and foreshadows its daunting future. Claire Messud’s ‘The Burning Girl’ takes on a fraught friendship with splendorous prose 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The behind-the-scenes choreography required to guide visitors through the experience is daunting to imagine, if not always seamless. Nightmare on 'Kaidan' street: Immersive theater project mines Japanese folk tales for weird spooks 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “That was daunting,” she said recently, as she checked the place settings and candles for a dinner party she was hosting in her cozy one-bedroom apartment in the Marais. How to Host a Dinner Party, and Also Enjoy It. Really. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z They offered no insight into the moral challenges of his daunting office — the things that weigh heavily on his heart. Perspective | Melania Trump’s convention speech was a moment of calm amid the Trump family rant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The logistics were daunting: Filming took place in August and September 2021, when Greenland’s strict coronavirus policies had reduced the already sparse number of international flights. A Darker ‘Borgen’ Returns, and Heads to Greenland 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z And Mr. Botstein did outstanding work in managing a score of daunting complexity and eloquent nuance. Music Review: Franz Schreker Opera Gets Its Chance at SummerScape 2010-08-02T21:57:00Z You’ll also probably find that it’s not as daunting as you imagined. Five organizing tasks to restore a sense of order and calm to your life 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z “We have lived with these characters for 20 years, and although it was daunting up to the moment of putting on those clothes, the minute I did, Renton was there, still in my bones.” ‘T2: Trainspotting’ Reunites the Lads for Another Round 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The 24-year-old Canadian pianist attacked the solo part’s daunting passage work with effortless ease, a near-constant stream of scintillating figuration in the first and third movements. Review | Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Jan Lisiecki close tour with Library of Congress concert 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z It's exciting but at first it was daunting. Grace of Monaco: Nicole Kidman looks a princess 2013-02-25T13:01:53Z But there was something about this part that Mr. Urie said he found daunting. ‘Maybe I Am Arnold!’ How Michael Urie Agreed to Fill Harvey Fierstein’s Shoes 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Chocolate ganache is a fixture on dessert menus and sounds daunting, but in truth is just a melted-together mixture of chocolate and cream. Chocolate Ganache, an Easygoing French Treat 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z This can be extra daunting since some people are just hard to buy for. The best gifts that are meant to be passed down through generations 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z But to my great surprise there were hardly any books that seemed to do justice to the joyful, and sometimes daunting, prospect of finding a style that fits. Sophia Bennett's top 10 stylish reads 2012-07-12T07:00:00Z Though they were both in the Joyce Carol Oates business, she suggests that her husband could be a daunting and dominant presence. Books Of the Times: The Shock Of Losing A Spouse 2011-02-14T05:27:15Z The work of pasteles making is daunting but oh there is nothing better then the smell of your house filled with all the fresh ingredients being grated, chopped and prepped for assembly. Pasteles, a Puerto Rican Tradition, Have a Special Savor Now 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z But he remained confident about “Fanciulla,” and about the daunting task of filling the cavernous Met. After 4 Years, Jonas Kaufmann Returns to the Met Opera 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “Doctor Zhivago” faces the daunting problem of navigating this unusually dense plot while also making time for plenty of music. Review: ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ the Broadway Musical 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But this is only the second time they attempted a daunting complete cycle — about nine hours of music. A Quartet Sets a New Standard for Beethoven Marathons 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The idea of using women’s restrooms is also a bit daunting. Kyle is transgender. It took 30 years and a pandemic for them to realize it. 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “Test,” set in San Francisco in 1985, captures with extraordinary precision and sensitivity the moment when an H.I.V. test became available, and the city’s gay men faced the daunting prospect of finding out their status. ‘Test,’ Set in the Year H.I.V. Screening Arrived 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “A kid is a terrible thing to be,” says the narrator, the son of a teenage single mother who battles foster care, addiction and daunting odds in this story of survival. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z On June 29 the most sought-after tenor in opera stakes his claim to one of its most daunting roles, headlining a new production at Munich’s Bavarian State Opera directed by Krzysztof Warlikowski. Tenor Jonas Kaufmann takes on Tristan, opera’s voice killer 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “The challenge of first unearthing this story . . . and then telling it intelligibly was a daunting one,” critic Joseph D. McLellan wrote in The Washington Post. Daniel Keyes, author of the classic book ‘Flowers for Algernon,’ dies at 86 What I did find daunting, though, was trying to tell the story of an author’s whole life through all of her writing. Gillian Wearing on George Eliot: 'She spoke of life from every side' 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Robert Skidelsky Economic historian The new government is facing daunting economic challenges. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z For his leads, he chose Davie and Padgett, a pair of journeymen actresses for whom the job of sticking together, literally, is daunting and exhilarating. At Kennedy Center, ‘Side Show’ takes another turn around the midway She described watching her scholarship evolve into a vibrant, fast-moving Netflix show as “daunting, amazing,” but that it was necessary to keep these stories alive and help them evolve. The Profound Significance of ‘High on the Hog’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z There is no question that Grant and Lukas face a daunting challenge. The powerful culinary imprint that’s missing from the African American Museum 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Mei is an aspiring doctor, a daunting feat for any woman of the era, but especially for a woman of color. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" gives us a refreshing take on abortion, but how realistic is it 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z There was a huge cross section of people who decided they wanted to be the mayor of this city, which is a daunting job. ‘City So Real’ Makes Chicago the Lead in a National Drama 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z He did so in a field whose very name sounds daunting: molecular biophysics and biochemistry. 'The Short and Tragic Life' explores class, race amid struggle and wonder 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In my defense, it looked far less daunting on a map. Discovering the City of Lights — and each other — on a mother-son trip to Paris 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It was an understanding that made “WhatFunLifeWas” seem almost as daunting as it was inspiring. This is the best band from the ’90s you’ve never heard 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z It only seems daunting because it's a ubiquitous, seemingly simple dish — with a thousand variations. The best garlic bread has a secret ingredient and takes 10 minutes 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The West Wing is still daunting – 153 episodes to go! – but I did not expect to find it so soothing. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The challenges in ballet and synchronized swimming are daunting and, as a former ballet dancer and synchronized swimmer explained to me recently, equally difficult. Marveling at the Soaking Wet Rockettes of the Olympics 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The first dance is one of the most anticipated and intimate moments of a wedding, so it’s no surprise that finding the right tune can feel challenging, even downright daunting. 50 First Dance Songs That Won't Leave a Single Eye Dry 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Locking guns seemed easy and obvious — it was talking about it that felt daunting. Motherlode Blog: The Play Date Gun Debate: Facing Down a Taboo Topic 2013-04-29T17:02:45Z While it may seem daunting to think of taking on entrenched and, as farmers testify in the film, economically necessary pesticide use, much of beekeeping and apiary science and improvement is “completely actionable”, said Nelson. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The idea that Otto Frank should come to know his daughter through that diary, especially having lost her the way that he lost her, must have been an extraordinarily daunting exercise. At Under the Radar, Theater That Jumps Right Off the Page 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z As a much younger person, I remember being put-off — even slightly frightened — by the song's utter strangeness, especially McCartney's daunting lead vocal. Paul and Linda McCartney's "Ram": Dramatic pop virtuosity that still shines brightly at 50 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z With its labyrinthine hallways and massive rooms, it is daunting if not impossible for Wendy and Danny to figure out how to run away from the evil that surrounds them. Why "The Shining" is a hopeful film 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Whether you're attending your very first Passover seder as a guest or hosting your first dinner, seeking out kosher foods can be a daunting task. Mazel Tov! Be sure to pick up these 6 Passover foods from Trader Joe's for an easy Seder 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z But trying to make those connections in the 80s proved to be a daunting and risky task. Queercore: behind a documentary reliving the gay punk movement 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z When the play was first offered to him, he read it and found it daunting, “a wall of thought,” he said. Tom Stoppard, Always Tackling ‘The Hard Problem’ 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z But the problem is not simply, as Hossenfelder implies, a matter of engineering, daunting though that is. Wilma Rudolph, Nuclear Fusion and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z She says she didn't find the prospect of putting together a publication daunting in the least. From TV to the mall 2011-09-02T19:01:05Z In Astoria, Ore., which sits on the Pacific coast at the mouth of the Columbia River, I was set on avoiding the car during my visit, despite the daunting hills. Six wheels, will travel: Crossing America with a bike in the car 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Every inmate hopes to be released someday, of course, but not all are prepared for the daunting shift from dependence to independence. Joe Assadourian, of ‘The Bullpen,’ Visits His Former Cellmates 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The technical demands of Mr. Johnson’s music could make collaboration a daunting prospect. Scott Johnson, Playfully Inventive Composer, Is Dead at 70 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z No career move could have shaken up his public image more than taking on this daunting Russian role. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z Now that I’m middle-aged, all this feasting which traditionally continued for the fifteen days of lunar new year seems a bit daunting. Lunar New Year: A feast for the gods and family 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z In both cases, Baker's daunting intelligence and meticulous observation springboard us into broader territory. Nicholson Baker's 'The Way the World Works': on Wikipedia and weddings 2012-08-01T19:59:04Z Ms. Netrebko has ambitious plans, including the daunting title role of Strauss’s “Salome.” Anna Netrebko, Consider New Opera. Please. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Radvanovsky’s technical command in this daunting Donizetti role was flawless. Review: ‘Il Trovatore’ and ‘Anna Bolena’ Showcase Courage and Command at the Met 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Believe it: It’s a daunting, depressing job for anyone who runs a site or posts his or her own material to have to deal with these asshats. Jerks defend “Dark Knight” 2012-07-18T15:55:00Z It's a daunting task to play somebody who's not only a living figure but also hugely well known. Julianne Moore's "Game Change" as Sarah Palin 2012-01-13T23:28:46Z Noel Clarke, best known for writing and starring in Kidulthood, said playing Muhammad Ali, even in a satirical setting, was a daunting task. Urban Myths director defends casting of white actor as Michael Jackson 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Equally daunting was the scenario in which I did get into a program and would have to leave my lukewarm yet well-paying job and move somewhere completely unfamiliar, where I had no family or friends. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Choosing a favorite performance would be as daunting a proposition as having the manager of Tiffany & Co. open the jewelry case and offer a free pick of the glittering merchandise. Lindsay Duncan finds her footing in 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The hours spent on that soundstage, doing a drama as opposed to a film, however, are daunting. 'Extant' kisses for Halle Berry and cheers for a Storm movie at CBS' Comic-Con show 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It was a bit daunting actually, as an outsider. The Village: the whole 20th century as seen from the Peak District 2013-03-25T07:00:23Z As the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol showed, the challenge before him is daunting. An inauguration unlike any other amid a pandemic, unrest 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The Raiders should present the Bears a daunting test on the road. Tribune writers pick 'em: Bears vs. Raiders 2011-11-27T13:55:00Z It was the most daunting thing I have ever done. ‘We’d been denied a personal life’: Northern Ireland’s long road to equal marriage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z At numerous points in the interview, he described her as daunting, even though he said she has never given him any reason to fear her. Joan Didion documentary: Griffin Dunne on telling his aunt's story 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z It's an extremely daunting problem to deal with, isn't it? Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z Playing those large stages, we’ve gotten better at it, but at the time it wasn’t scary or daunting, it was almost kind of boring. Alternative nation’s last stand: Lollapalooza 1995, an oral history 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Because navigating long lines and crowded galleries can be quite daunting, it’s essential to plan ahead. New York Art Guide: How to Navigate Museums This Holiday 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Still, figuring out where to begin with Hart’s musical talents is daunting. Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü's drummer and inspiration for a rock generation, dead at 56 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “It was very, very daunting,” Mr. Whitehead said. Christopher Nolan’s Latest Time-Bending Feat? ‘Dunkirk’ 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z He admitted that the scale and scope were daunting — Building 5 stretches over nearly 18,000 square feet — as was the institution’s reputation. The Artist Nick Cave Gets Personal About Race and Gun Violence 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Smith and her crew chose the daunting assignment of shooting all 10 stories of “May 22, 2020” on location outdoors in Southwest Washington last Sunday: June 7, 2020. What does a theater company do when it can’t make theater? Make a film. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The exertion required to wear their intense armatures makes them daunting, at least chiropractically unsound. A Nick Cave Survey With Plenty of Bells but No Whistles 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The lure of the book, and of McCormick’s other four novels, is that the teenaged protagonists triumphantly survive their daunting circumstances. The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z “It’s certainly the most daunting thing I’ve ever done,” he says. Alexander Hamilton had his life turned into a musical. Now, John Quincy Adams gets his turn, in a new play. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The Cyrillic alphabet was daunting, but numbers were the same. From Russia With Mixed Feelings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Navigating the world of art galleries can seem daunting, but through Sunday, over 20 in Lower Manhattan will ease any misgivings by opening their doors extra wide. 21 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The architecture of the long gallery is itself a daunting demonstration of spatial majesty – an unfurling of absurdly generous proportions – and the maps mirror its grandeur. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Maybe, but it can seem as daunting as stopping at one Oreo. My paralyzing perfectionism 2014-05-12T00:00:00Z As daunting as selling an adaptation of “War and Peace” to a mass audience may seem, Mr. Malloy notes that the just-departed tenant of the Imperial Theater, where “The Great Comet” begins previews Oct. How to Keep the ‘Great Comet’ Party Going on Broadway: Dish Out the Pierogies (and Add Josh Groban) 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z That said, they’re so good, as a director, it’s kind of daunting to be telling them what to do. Shane Black Narrates a Scene From ‘The Nice Guys’ 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z I’ve shoved the obvious answer — write! — out of my mind constantly, hoping for something less daunting. She makes a tiny chair, he eats a taco, she braids a lock. Every. Single. Day. 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Taylor is a daunting artist to engage with, even for devoted young music enthusiasts. New Dogs, Old Tricks: Mac DeMarco and James Taylor 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z A century later, the Lusitania remains a daunting subject just as it remains a daunting shipwreck — a dark realm, full of secrets and lost souls. Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z At 6-foot-3 and well over 200 pounds, he takes up a lot of the couch, but not in the daunting way you might expect of someone whose job it once was to daunt. He quit the NFL for a career in math. It wasn’t just about the concussions. 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z McPhee is, thankfully, human in the face of a few daunting subjects. In These New Essays, John McPhee Finds Poetry in the Material at Hand 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Admissions is a daunting process each year—joyful, dreadful, exhilarating, overwhelming. Losing Max Ritvo 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z It can also make therapy a little less daunting for new patients, because it can be accessed directly from home. Pandemic depression is about to collide with seasonal depression. Make a plan, experts say. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The project, he says, was "daunting but exciting and, in the end, sort of irresistible". Big Thor 2011-04-26T07:24:15Z That was the most daunting thing for me. Mark Ruffalo Fights (and Comforts) Himself for ‘I Know This Much Is True’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z It is daunting, even frightening, to answer calls at a suicide prevention line, but you get used to it quickly. From propping up the bar to working at the Samaritans – how I learned to listen 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z After NewsToons was turned down by Apple in December, Mr. Fiore did not try to submit it again, “mainly because it seemed like it would be so daunting.” Pulitzer Winner Gets Apple?s Reconsideration for iPhone 2010-04-16T23:49:00Z At the time, he wrote to Hayden, “The list of past awardees is daunting, and I’m honored to be in such company. My head’s spinning from such great news!” Denis Johnson posthumously awarded Prize for American Fiction 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The most straightforward answer is that it's a very good film, telling the well-filmed, well-acted story of a sympathetic character overcoming a daunting challenge. What The King's Speech can teach Prince William and Kate Middleton 2011-01-12T12:41:30Z Streep added that tackling such a controversial figure in politics who still divides British public opinion was daunting. Streep, tipped for glory, says Oscars still matter 2011-12-01T18:43:09Z The collection of pieces here demonstrates the daunting reality of climate change. Sunday Reading: The Reality of Climate Change 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z With young people from around Latin America and Spain streaming into the city, and the Mexican peso hitting record lows against the dollar, the city — daunting and endless as it is — radiates energy. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Even when Earl Sweatshirt sounds miserable, as he often does here, it’s fascinating, but also daunting. Earl Sweatshirt and ASAP Ferg, Hip-Hop Progressives 2013-08-15T16:50:54Z “It’s so dated, it’s so corny, it’s so bad,” the choreographer and director Mark Morris said of this daunting appendix of instructions over a drink at the bar of a restaurant here. Critic’s Notebook: Mark Morris Directing Britten’s ‘Curlew River’ 2013-07-30T20:59:50Z Ben McGrath examines the daunting trajectory of the New York/New Jersey Comets, a women’s softball team in the fledgling National Pro Fastpitch league. Sunday Reading: The Women Reshaping Professional Sports 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The design teams were instructed to assume a budget of at least $50 million — enough to generate ambitious plans but a daunting figure as serious fundraising begins. French landscape firm wins Pershing Square competition with call for 'radical flatness' 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z While he is committed to his vision, he said he also found it a bit daunting. On His Own, the Burgundy Iconoclast Laurent Ponsot Looks to Big Projects 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z It aims to present Haring as he wanted to be seen and understood, a daunting task given his prolific output. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z "It's a daunting role, it takes a lot of technical singing and knowledge and takes a lot of just muscle to get through it," Close said on Wednesday. 'Sunset Boulevard' back on Broadway makes it four for Lloyd Webber 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z It was very daunting to be like, "Quit your job, for like eight episodes of a TV show." Carson Kressley shares 3 gift-wrapping hacks anyone can master 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Diners have strong feelings about young eaters, and the thought of being judged — publicly and privately — was daunting. What happens when food writers bring their toddlers to fancy restaurants 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In this edition, the young comedians find the humor in a sometimes daunting subject for adolescents: the future. Spare Times for Children for March 21-27 2014-03-21T02:54:37Z His performance often has the feeling of a daunting assignment, not an infiltration and inhabiting of the character. Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar: Yanking the FBI Chief Out of the Closet 2011-11-08T16:35:25Z And like many things that seemed more daunting before I tried them, it's really not that complicated. How to make a Silver Gin Fizz, the simple and delicious cocktail you need in your repertoire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “But it’s daunting to have the world know you in a different way.” ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Tennant, who will be returning to the RSC for a fourth season, the first since his sold-out performance as Hamlet, said he found the prospect of tackling the play "daunting … but very exciting". David Tennant's Shakespeare performance to play live in cinemas 2013-05-27T23:02:01Z He would paint a child in blue pajamas at the foot of a daunting wooden staircase leading to a door emitting a mysterious cloud of colored glitter. Review | Artist Noah Davis died tragically at age 32. A New York show reveals a great lost talent. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z But Angus faces his most daunting challenge yet: He has only a square of cloth and two elastic bands. Style Invitational Week 1407: Your ad space (or space ad) here 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z He begins with an exhilarating account of Brahms’s daunting Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, which does not sound all that daunting as it is played here so effortlessly. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Stravinsky, Mendelssohn, Harrison Birtwistle and More 2014-04-30T18:49:23Z He’s one of today’s most impressive, and often daunting, performers on any instrument. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “Going into rehearsal, that part was a little bit daunting,” Ament said. Q&A: Jeff Ament feels alive again with Pearl Jam’s return 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It is their ability to go beyond these daunting barriers and face each other on equal terms that elevates their relationship to that of Sensational Team. Elizabeth Wein's top 10 dynamic duos in fiction 2013-06-20T12:33:58Z The Loser Community seemed to find it especially daunting to fold bedsheets. Style Invitational Week 1283: Put it in Bee-verse 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The sheer numbers of clocks needing attention was daunting. A Clock Restorer Makes Time for Solitude 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z That prospect — having to know more and more about less and less — seemed daunting. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z This gesture from the singers seemed not just a welcoming tribute to a young colleague making his Met debut on short notice in the daunting role of Aeneas. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens’ With Bryan Hymel at Metropolitan Opera 2012-12-27T23:12:44Z We have investigated DIY ways to clean the glass, but the process looks daunting with mixed results. How to clean the grime between the panes of an oven door 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It was daunting, definitely, and I had to rely on my instincts about what felt true to the story. Benjamin Millepied Uses Movement to Reinvent ‘Carmen’ on Camera 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Hereafter is a daunting test for the video-game crowd — and, for more patient viewers, a film of mixed rewards and challenges. 'Hereafter' Review: Clint Eastwood Goes Supernatural 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z The idea that I was this Asian actress playing this iconic American role was just daunting. More Than the Girl Next Door: 8 Actors on Emily in ‘Our Town’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The threat from the so-called Guardians of Peace is quite daunting: Sony Should Release 'The Interview' For Streaming Instead Of To Theaters 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z While his language may have softened over the years, Boulez never really changed this fundamental perspective, which makes reading “Music Lessons” a daunting task. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s a far more daunting prospect than going into my studio each day. Diane Rehm on stepping away from the mic for her book: ‘I just had to write.’ 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Just one work on the program for this, the last concert of its visit to Carnegie Hall: Mahler’s daunting, terrifying Sixth Symphony. Classical & Opera Listings for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In “Fargo,” Mr. Hawley took daunting source material and somehow made a work that was consistent with the original’s tone but also its own thing, with its own voice. Review: In ‘Legion,’ a Hero’s Journey Is a Real Head Trip 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Though the questions are daunting, her responses to them are positive. Susan Robb: connecting people and the wilderness 2013-08-11T01:04:19Z Keeping it open for a month would inevitably lead to it growing to a daunting size. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading this week? 2013-06-04T17:36:24Z And some found the prospect of attending daunting. 10 Hilarious Internet Hot Takes About the Al Smith Dinner 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z That pedigree makes stepping into the shoes of Finch a daunting task, one that required a careful balance of research for Daniels. Jeff Daniels: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is role of a lifetime 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z What daunting challenge doesn’t Joe Biden face, and who can best advise the man who must lead us in repairing this broken nation? What Books Should Biden Read? We Asked 22 Writers 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z David Mitchell is known for reasonably long, complicated novels that jump around in time and space and post daunting, unanswerable philosophical questions between the lines of their narrative fun. David Mitchell is over the genre wars: “Confining an entire genre as being unworthy of your attention is a bizarre act of self-harm” 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z He now has before him the daunting task of getting out from a shadow of his own making. Critic?s Notebook: Bruno Mars in Ascension 2010-10-05T22:58:00Z For a scene in which the cabin boy Pip, played by Talise Trevigne, a soprano, is lost at sea, Ms. Trevigne hung suspended above the stage, futilely paddling against a daunting expanse of projected waves. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z More daunting, he said, is the unusual nature of the show. Jason Alexander Will Succeed Larry David in 'Fish in the Dark' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Despite the distance between us, the daunting costs of airfare and the uncertainty about our futures, we couldn’t let each other go any more than we could let go of this dog. Pudge Will Keep Us Together 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It looks both solid and spectral, daunting in the way a child might perceive a steep flight of steps. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Watching the series in one sitting, as a critic is likely to do, is daunting, but it might be the better approach. Review: A Sensational Prison Escape, Without the Sensation 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Others see a symbol of restoration, of getting back to life, however daunting the prospect. American Eden, After the Fall 2013-01-10T22:01:26Z But it was definitely daunting because I hadn’t filmed it myself. Russell Brand's Documentarian: Following the Star Is a 'Roller-Coaster Ride' 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Amid this often angry exchange, it can be difficult and daunting for anyone who isn’t a partisan to ask an innocent question, let alone voice a personal opinion. Finding New Ways to Write About and Grapple With Israel 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Capturing the intensity and intimacy of such a complicated relationship could have been daunting for the cast. The Black Sitcom Steps Out of the ’90s and Gets Real 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z He faces the daunting challenge of reasserting Washington's influence in the region by dissuading the Palestinians from going ahead with a push for statehood in the U.N. Obama seeks to save Mideast policy 2011-09-21T14:44:00Z This, in turn, makes for a complicated exhibition, though, if you let beauty carry you, it will not be a daunting one. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z That had to have been a daunting space to step into. Andrew Garfield Can’t Remember Who He Was Before ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But together, they’ve decided, they’re better — especially when it comes to confronting the daunting task of helping women succeed as artists in country. Country Music Is a Man’s World. The Highwomen Want to Change That. 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z All this to say, for me personally, the task of putting together a $40 menu for four was far less daunting than a $400 menu. Want to make a seasonal and splurge-worthy Thanksgiving dinner for $400? Here's your menu for 4 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z And the psychological toll of giving himself over to a role was beginning to seem daunting to someone who had discovered acting while in grade school. A triumphant ‘Endgame’ for Beckett veteran Alan Mandell 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z He called the logistics of the plan “pretty daunting” and given that it would lead to over 700,000 guns in schools, he was unsurprised that the NRA was in full support. John Oliver on Trump's plan to arm teachers: 'a terrible idea in a tone deaf way' 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z He admits he found the expectations of fans daunting and the collaborative way of working "fascinating, frustrating and very time-consuming". The Alan Partridge film gamble 2013-08-07T07:24:12Z It seemed a daunting challenge to follow in the footsteps of a secretive artist who destroyed all her correspondence more than a decade before her death in 1944. In Search of Hilma af Klint, Who Upended Art History, But Left Few Traces 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z And that is why– once I inevitably assumed the even more daunting expense of college tuition—I opted not to bother. Obamacare saved my a**: Really, it literally saved my a** 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Each piece is still a proving ground; few are as daunting as Mahler’s Sixth. Musicians Love the Conductor Kirill Petrenko. It Shows. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, a casual classical music fan may find it daunting, as most of it is devoted to analyses of a lifetime of compositions. John Adams on Debussy, the First Modernist 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The novel opens in 2010, and we quickly meet a daunting roster of characters. ‘Middle England,’ a Traditional Novel Set in Our Very Unconventional Times 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Liszt’s 12 aptly titled études, works of visionary imagination, are so technically daunting that even many virtuosos take a pass. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Now he’s going back a wee bit further to Homer’s Odysseus saga, about a warrior who faces daunting challenges in finding his way home. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Even with so many people involved, the task ahead is daunting. Is Nazi Loot Amid His 6,000 Oils, Some Grenades and Napoleon’s Toothbrush? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Still, it's a daunting topic, but with the help of user-friendly graphics and Matt Damon's narration, Ferguson breaks down the meltdown into digestible terms without ever condescending. 5 films about the financial crisis you can bank on 2012-11-29T23:48:09Z "I think you already know what the limits are and what you have to achieve in a way," Foy told Reuters about taking on the daunting role. Netflix drama 'The Crown' explores early reign of Britain's Queen Elizabeth 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Michelle has the cognitive competencies required for many skilled jobs, and yet just crossing the street to the bus stop alone is a daunting prospect. Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The vocal demands of the role in “Götterdämmerung,” the concluding opera, are daunting enough. Music Review: A Pair of Siegfrieds Complete the ?Ring? 2011-06-20T21:38:53Z “I realized by doing ‘Silicon Valley’ that I’ve actually gotten better at directing, and making live-action stuff is not as daunting as I used to think it was. HBO wants more seasons of "Silicon Valley," but Mike Judge might be ready to end it 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The road ahead for this tour is daunting, with 14 stops that include seven one-nighters, one in Salisbury, Md., in 10 states from Michigan to Florida — and that’s just March. Review | ‘Finding Neverland’ musical at National Theatre needs a better hook 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z When you put it that way, it all sounds like a paralyzing, daunting venture. A horror comic for the Trump era: Author of "Infidel" on what's scary right now 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z That’s a daunting standard for any author, but it’s the feeling one has emerging from the forest of this remarkable book. Review | The most exciting novel about trees you’ll ever read 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The prospect of fusing her country club-inflected aesthetic with something a bit more democratic was daunting at first. Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z For this mother of three boys, the idea of his sudden return is daunting for many reasons. What happens when college kids leave the nest — and the coronavirus sends them back 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Despite their daunting length, these novels are swift, accessible and written in a clear, uncluttered prose that has a distinctly contemporary feel. Review | Ken Follett’s ‘Pillars of the Earth’ prequel is just as transporting — and lengthy — as his famous epic 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z But she added that, when people build up to the most daunting task of the day, they might use other work as a stall tactic. Why do we procrastinate, and how can we stop? Experts have answers. 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z It was an algorithmic nightmare — daunting for a brand that lacked a signature silhouette, print or a catchy product like Donna Karan’s famous “seven easy pieces.” Is Prabal Gurung the most woke man in fashion? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s not until you get older that Mother’s Day gifts turn into a daunting task. I took my mom to a BTS concert for Mother’s Day and it brought us closer together 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z It can be daunting to work on something that is so planned and technical. The Shakespeare of Marvel comics: “Just as [Stan] Lee’s writing humanized superheroes in the 1960s, this book humanizes Lee” 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Then they walked around the left side of the church and saw the more daunting climb. A John Wick Action Scene, Step by Step 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Though we know she will triumph, Lara’s trials are daunting as she makes her way across the Mongolian steppe — enduring miserable heat and rain, treacherous marshes, unfriendly dogs, obstinate horses and assorted other hazards. Review | Audiobooks for your summer travels 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Since big lamb shanks can seem daunting, I remove the cooked meat from the bone and cut it into more manageable pieces. Long-Simmering Lamb for Waning Fall Days 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z If Mrs. Lovett felt in her wheelhouse — “It’s a London story,” she said — Rose strikes her “as a whole different ballgame, a daunting role, a very American character.” Imelda Staunton on Return to Musicals With Sondheim Roles 2012-08-10T01:35:08Z I was very ill when I was three, in this daunting hospital. Dominic West: ‘How do I relax? I smoke pot’ 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z In 2011 she made her conducting debut in Paris, simultaneously leading and singing Ligeti’s crazed “Mysteries of the Macabre,” a daunting enough assignment purely as a soprano soloist. A Soprano Finds a New Voice: Conducting 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z What emerges is an artfully structured personal history of modern feminism, told in the context of a country and a culture still grappling with a daunting degree of gender bias. Review | Hulu’s ‘Hillary’ turns a tale of defeat into a personal history of modern feminism 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z I am 86, and it's just too daunting to find a new house. The secrets of long-term love 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z That change has been protracted and, at times, daunting — new name, new mission, trying to keep old constituents happy while attracting new ones. ‘Mad dash to the finish’ as Seattle’s new Nordic Museum prepares for its grand debut 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The learning curve for new users is daunting. ‘I don’t feel like I’m doing something wrong’: Yuppies have discovered pot — and they like it 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In the ’70s Mr. le Carré’s novels became yet more daunting: denser, more complex, more stubbornly ambiguous. Adapting John le Carr? Novels for the Movies 2011-09-18T00:03:03Z And rather than that being daunting, for some reason in my seventies I just said this is terribly exciting. Q&A: Jeffrey Tambor Talks Transparent 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z And I’m starting to increase my social support system beyond the confines of the internet, which has been daunting, but it’s helping a lot. You want to be pregnant. You're depressed. A tough choice lies ahead 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z And if the prospect of committing to a narrative spanning 2,300 pages seems daunting, Greg Iles concludes his spectacular Natchez Burning trilogy 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z I’m an actor, so it’s pretty daunting to actually just meet somebody who was a D.E.A. agent. From 'Game of Thrones' to the D.E.A.: Pedro Pascal on 'Narcos' 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z In a town of independent people who keep their troubles to themselves, it was a daunting job. Mudslide survivors find gratitude and ways to go on 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z It sounded like a great — but daunting — idea. SODO Track: Dozens of artists from around the world create two miles of outdoor murals in Seattle 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The Philadelphia Museum of Art faced the daunting challenge when organizing “Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910-1950,” a sprawling — and thrilling — survey of paintings, drawings, photography and prints. Thrilling new exhibition shows modern Mexican art is bigger than murals 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z This suits the soprano Elena Stikhina — a sympathetic more than a commanding presence, her voice creamy and evenly produced in a daunting role. Nearly 100, the Salzburg Festival Doesn’t Wait to Celebrate 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Equally, or more daunting, challenges await Gandhi in India, where he is welcomed as an outsider. A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z “We didn’t have access to student records,” said Frances Fish Tomkins, a self-described hillbilly who came to Finch in 1956 from West Virginia and never forgot making her first friends in a daunting city. ‘Where Out-of-Town Girls Could Come Feel Safe in New York’ 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z It is a daunting task: raising hundreds of millions of dollars to renovate Avery Fisher Hall while simultaneously doubling the New York Philharmonic’s endowment fund. Philharmonic Names a New Fundraiser 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The pieces abound in challenges that were unprecedented for their time and remain daunting. Playing Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Changed How I Hear Them 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z We had a few quibbles with the book—Cantor, for example, veers to close to romance-novel territory in describing Margot’s love interests—but the author mostly succeeds in her daunting endeavor. A Provocative New Novel Reimagines the Anne Frank Story 2013-08-30T22:06:01Z Three other rising stars — the soprano Amber Wagner, the mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton and the tenor Russell Thomas, all in their early 30s — barnstormed their way through a daunting set of arias and duets. At SummerStage, Metropolitan Opera’s Recital Series Begins 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z To be an informed citizen is a daunting task. Neil deGrasse Tyson Explores the Symbiosis Between War and Astrophysics 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Finding funding will likely be as daunting for nonprofit theaters in 2011 as it was in 2010, as the country struggles out of recession and with a new political order. Best of 2010 in Seattle-area theater: the Footlight Awards 2010-12-30T23:53:53Z Mr. Gehry declined to be interviewed, but he issued a statement responding to the House report in which he called the memorial “a daunting commission” for which he “felt humbled to be selected.” Congressional Report Faults Eisenhower Memorial Delays 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The number seems daunting considering how conditioned we are to succinct 140 characters. Welcome to Twitter hell: Imagine Donald Trump trolling us all — 10,000 characters at a time 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z I’d just hold it tight to my chest, a secret treasure I could bring out and review when the blank page seems too daunting. Lisa Gardner, the Thriller Writer Who Loves Historical Romance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “It’s daunting; everybody is confused,” he said the other day. Traveling While Muslim to the United States 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Despite much effort and good work by the big opera companies to make the art form less elitist and daunting, it still has a way to go to overcome its exclusive image problem. An opera conquest: Don Giovanni chases new audiences 2011-08-17T11:19:17Z In one image from Yokosuka, a hulking warship slants against the shoreline, a dark, daunting double of the land askew. In her photos, Ishiuchi Miyako focuses on the dynamics, tensions of postwar Japan 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Sharing the roles of both author and illustrator, these two brothers have taken on the daunting challenge of introducing children to the grave fact of death. Grandmas and Grandpas Are a Kid’s Natural Allies in These Books 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Which means that traveling on a plane to tournaments around the world, which the Dallas resident does roughly 11 months a year, can be a daunting task. John Isner Is Always Looking for Extra Leg Room 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z A studious freshman whose worldview is altered by a feminist icon makes her way through college, love and the daunting uncertainties of real life. 50 notable works of fiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z And yet the risks could be daunting, with some polyamorous arrangements reflecting a sprawling web of contacts. Polyamorous relationships under severe strain during the pandemic 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Tonight, on the second episode of the series' Las Vegas-set fourth season, a daunting challenge lies ahead: The chefs must cater a wedding. Wednesday TV Picks: 'Top Chef Masters' on Bravo with Seattle chef Thierry Rautureau 2012-07-31T20:02:06Z Leaving Amazon requires some determination, he said, but it’s less daunting once you get started. Life Without Amazon (Well, Almost) 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Photograph: Caroline Hunter If the thought of attending a large-scale festival seems a daunting prospect, there are always smaller, "boutique-style" ones to choose from. Photography festivals 2012-06-28T11:08:37Z It was a daunting task, and several people in the music field advised that he not take the risk, Mr. Wadsworth said. Met?s Replacement Gets in Tune 2010-09-21T22:09:00Z Ms. Burch, who has 73 stores around the world, had been looking for a space on Madison Avenue, but the rents were daunting. On Madison Avenue, a New Vibe 2012-08-16T00:25:24Z But the three-year age gap between the kids seems more daunting this year. Dear Match Book: What Audiobooks Will Liven Up My Summer Road Trips? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The daunting thing is, they all sound really good. MORE>>> News you can eat: Is Paseo coming back?! Plus: the Santa Fe Cafe is closing, free cupcakes and more 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z And it’s a vision shared by the civil rights movement, which overcame obstacle after obstacle, and persevered in the face of daunting odds. Obama’s Secret to Surviving the White House Years: Books 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Preparing for the arrival of a baby is daunting for many reasons. Perspective | 5 nursery items parents regret buying, according to a professional organizer 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z What made the Khan project more daunting, Zwicker says, is that no one had spent a year or more with a wildcat that was then reintroduced: “It’s just never been done.” ‘Wildcat’ Review: Rescue and Rewild 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z She faced the daunting task of reviving the UK's economy. Margaret Thatcher biography heralds new chapter for former editor 2013-04-09T15:38:58Z With its widely spread out attractions, wind-whipped landscape and lack of public transport, Scotland can be challenging to tackle on your own, especially if the thought of driving on the “wrong” side is daunting. In Scotland, Taking the Traditional and Making It New 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Although you were prepared through your speech work, was it still a daunting task? Felicia Day lets the world know that 'You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost)' 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s easier and less daunting to tackle a sink full of dirty dishes when the dishwasher is already empty. 6 Smart Tips to Make Dishwashing Easier 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Below are edited excerpts from a conversation with Mr. van Munster on how to explore the daunting terrain of the Andes. Q&A: A World Traveler (57 Times) on the Andes 2012-09-28T19:11:21Z Elaine faces many daunting diplomatic challenges in the job, but one of the biggest is her ex-husband, Bud Hammond, who, since the divorce, has taken up with a bosomy television star half his age. Hillary Rodham Clinton Inspires ‘Political Animals’ Sitcom 2012-07-13T12:00:00Z Admittedly, the size of the book is a bit daunting. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Reveal a Complex Philosopher of Black Expression 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Certainly “Mason & Dixon” could have used some judicious editing; as it stands, its enormous bulk and intermittent longueurs will prove daunting to many readers. 38 Years on Books: The Essential Michiko Kakutani Reader 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Tako is the brave old pro, able to take on potentially daunting tasks like crossing a stream. The Charming Star With Soulful Eyes Happens to Be a Donkey 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Even after the walls, windows, and cabinets have been updated, it seems daunting to decorate a space that seems so strictly functional. How to decorate your kitchen counter — without sacrificing space 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z And, if one's honest, there are times when Mount Lear, as a critic once called it, can seem as daunting a challenge to playgoers as to performers. King Lear - review 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z Recall the daunting challenges involved in teaching mainframe computers to sing, though, and the range of sounds, styles and moods she covered in a relatively short period becomes considerably more striking. Rediscovering the Electronic Music Godmothers 2012-11-25T00:50:05Z For Mr. Wilcken an audience with the great man must have been a daunting occasion: Mr. Wilcken had a biography in the works, and his subject was then well into his 90s. Books of The Times: A French Thinker Who Crossed Continents and Cultures 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z Even for fellows who have already spent time in the public eye, the honor can be daunting. MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winners step into the spotlight: ‘Is this really happening?’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Maybe the only thing more daunting than living up to the expectations of a miniseries called "The Bible" is making the sequel. 'A.D. the Bible Continues' a Sunday school lesson in your den 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z This was, at first, daunting to even the most experienced teachers. ‘The World Goes Away’ and Other Lessons From Online Acting Class 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Cruise was recently spotted in London jumping out of the path of a double decker bus, something Paramount could emulate by moving Christopher McQuarrie's sequel to a less daunting release date. Film in 2015: A look-ahead 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z At first glance the project seemed daunting: a $300 million venture that would boost yearly operating costs by an estimated $4 million and would necessitate another $87 million in fund-raising to expand the endowment. Study Shows Expansion Can Be Unhealthy for Arts Groups 2012-06-27T21:16:40Z As daunting as it sounds, getting oversized luggage through the airport isn’t that bad. The Best Ways to Travel With (or Without) Your Skis 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Now, you need to help me a little bit on the Instant Pot thing because it's a little daunting. Instant Pot made easy by NYT food reporter and author Melissa Clark 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z It was both a daunting and heady opportunity for Berlin to reinvent itself and start over. In Berlin, a Creative Paradise That’s Easiest to Reach by Boat 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z It seems daunting, both on the waistline and the wallet.” Tom Sietsema dishes on discounts, displacement and disquiet 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z But I was impressed by his formidable playing of nine daunting 20th-century works in the ambitious concert with which he ended his series. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Even so, the obstacles she faces are almost as daunting as putting a man into space. Review: Hidden Figures Proves There's Power in Numbers 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Even more improbable was the composer who chose to take on the daunting job of turning Angels into arias and recitative. Tony Kushner's Angels in America: the opera 2010-03-22T21:35:00Z The process Longo recommended sounded daunting, but fairly straightforward; you eat nothing for 72 hours prior to chemo, and for 24 hours afterwards. How to get through chemotherapy: Decca Aitkenhead on cancer treatment 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z One gets the sense that Malcolm’s path, particularly as he became estranged from the Nation of Islam, was more daunting. Martin, Malcolm and the Fight for Equality 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z “You look out and there are 20 or so people spread out across the concert hall. It’s just you standing on the stage. That’s daunting.” After ‘daunting’ auditions, newest Seattle Symphony players make the cut 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z It was an exciting, curious, daunting moment: in three months we would be expecting them to deliver 12 new plays, and in some senses that depended as much on us as them. Royal Court's New Plays from India: snapshots of the subcontinent 2012-11-09T14:53:47Z The trailer for that daunting venture, "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" ignited a firestorm of internet commentary, speculation and excitement. "The Lord of the Rings" star Billy Boyd has advice for "The Rings of Power" 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z From an outsider's perspective, everything seems very daunting. Baftas 2012: 'A business conference with great canapes' 2012-02-13T17:51:26Z Not far, but daunting to a casual cyclist in tourist shoes. Tour Seattle by bicycle, including e-bikes that help out on hills 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Even the cake becomes a less daunting detail when you stick to what you know. | Designing a Dream Daytime Wedding 2014-02-06T14:00:33Z Over the past few months I have been attempting to master Chopin's Ballade No 1 in G minor, Op 23, one of the most daunting pieces in the piano repertoire. Spies, Chopin and a Libya rescue 2013-01-14T07:00:03Z Now an executive assistant at HBO, she says it's a message she returns to when the rigors of Hollywood prove daunting. Interns remain unpaid at Lionsgate despite lawsuits elsewhere 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z This had to be a daunting task, but “Yes and Yes,” which had its New York premiere at the Irish Arts Center on Thursday, betrays no signs of trepidation. Review: A Choreographer in Conversation With James Joyce 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “It’s just a daunting, daunting thought for the future,” said Costello. K2: why is the synthetic marijuana causing so many overdoses? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The issue is more relevant and more daunting today than when I began my work in 1991. Erin Brockovich returns to big screen in water doc 2012-05-04T12:43:08Z Some of it is set in India and involves a slum community’s herculean effort to achieve daunting global power. Books of The Times: Charlie Huston’s ‘Skinner,’ a Thriller With a Troubled Hero 2013-07-14T21:41:57Z There is no point dressing it up, it is blindingly hard work and if that seems daunting it isn't worth doing. Designer Emma Bridgewater's top 10 tips 2013-11-23T00:53:06Z Reynold Levy, a former president of Lincoln Center, has developed his own list of tips to help meet those daunting campaign goals. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But none of those irritating interventions detracted much from the news of the night: Mr. Kaufmann’s superbly assured singing of one of the most daunting roles in the repertory. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Sings an ‘Otello’ for the Ages 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The idea of spending five days on the Pacific with that many family members might sound … daunting. 5 ways to not only survive a family cruise, but make it the best vacation ever 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z For big bands used to big venues, it's also a little daunting. TV review: Arena: Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Care Home Kids – Looking for Love; Ruby Wax's Mad Confessions 2012-07-23T22:00:01Z His all-Schubert program includes a lilting landler to start things off; the Three Piano Pieces; the Allegretto in C minor; and, to rouse the audience, the exuberant, and daunting, “Wanderer” Fantasy. Opera & Classical Music Listings for April 25-May 1 2014-04-24T22:13:07Z But this didn’t prove particularly daunting for the New York- and Los Angeles-based interior designer Alex P. White, 50, who was tasked with designing this compact space on Orchard Street last spring. A Glamorous, ’70s-Style Retreat in Downtown Manhattan 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z At first, the prospect of becoming one of those ghosts — Baryshnikov — was daunting to Mearns. Twyla Tharp: ‘Each One of the Dances Is My Hope for a Perfect World’ 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z "Directing was something that I toyed with in my mind, but, of course, it felt daunting," Bassett said when she dropped by The Times studio for a chat. Emmy Contenders: Angela Bassett goes behind the camera for 'Whitney' 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z For this album, she has given herself a simple but daunting challenge: write fifteen songs, none longer than sixty seconds. Tierra Whack Stretches the Limits of One-Minute Songs 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Many major actors take a run at the role in Shakespeare’s tragedy, a part so daunting that it’s nicknamed Mount Lear. Glenda Jackson Hopes to Scale Mount Lear in Her Stage Return 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The issues are only going to get more complicated and the challenges for designers of the 21st century more daunting. ‘Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000’ at MoMA 2012-07-26T16:28:17Z For Michelson, the most daunting — and exciting — aspect of this honor is the newfound recognition and attention that’s bundled with it. MacArthur ‘genius’ grants launch winners from obscurity: ‘Now I feel like I’m working with a face’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z "Opening up our lives and our home and all the inner workings of our private life is something a little daunting, but it's very true to who we really are every single day." Brad Goreski promises `something magical' on TV 2012-02-11T03:37:08Z What if I added, “No Casings Required”? Procuring casings can be challenging: They look otherworldly, and there is a daunting learning curve when it comes to stuffing them. I know how the sausage gets made — and you can, too 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z It's very daunting – the daunting part is leaving home ... Finally, The Hobbit set to film in March 2011-02-08T11:33:54Z Living openly as a homosexual around World War I, even in New York, had to have involved a leap almost as daunting as that taken by Columbus. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z But Preljocaj sets himself a barely less daunting task: choreographing the essential meaning of apocalypse, as a cataclysm so profound it lays bare the very essence and history of human nature. Ballet Preljocaj – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-19T15:57:12Z Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig — it’s not as hard as songwriting, that’s much more daunting — but I love playing other people’s music. A Conversation with Bonnie Raitt 2013-10-11T09:45:43Z The number of things to see and do in Gubbio can be daunting, but let yourself off the hook, as we did, and spend a few hours walking aimlessly. Overnighter: Frescoes and Festivals in an Umbrian Town 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z The fund-raising challenge appears daunting, particularly in light of potential competition from other projects, like a planned Culture Shed on the Far West Side of Manhattan that will feature visual and performing arts. London Director to Draft Arts Vision for Ground Zero 2014-02-12T22:48:42Z When the idea of trying to keep up in the fundraising game seemed daunting, the obstacle that could keep a little guy like him from gaining traction, it was a “cancer.” Mitch McConnell doesn’t care what you think. He just wants to win. 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z A daunting program of Beethoven, Debussy, Berg, Weill and, yes, Wagner, gave Ms. Melton, 33, plenty of opportunities to play to her considerable strengths. Review: Heidi Melton Debuts With a Daunting Recital Program 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z In general, when any of us get outraged by relatively minor pop-cultural phenomena, I suspect it’s a way of relaxing and not focussing on more daunting and intractable problems, whether personal or social. This Week in Fiction: Curtis Sittenfeld on the Necessity of Writing Sex Scenes 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z In the latest episode, our host faces a somewhat daunting task: Using ingredients from the local market, Martinez must improvise three spicy summer drinks. How to improvise a cocktail, Rick Martinez style 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In Store | Orlebar Brown Adds Swimwear for Women With the official start of summer just a month away, the daunting task of finding swimwear basics looms. | Orlebar Brown Adds Swimwear for Women 2013-05-21T13:00:44Z A deaf chef enters the competition; four unique interpretations of mussels with saffron; the entree round features a daunting protein and blackberries. Tuesday TV Picks: ‘America’s Got Talent’ on NBC 2013-06-03T19:34:54Z But it’s also quite daunting to do so without the consult of a partner, to bear the full weight of each decision. Stop telling single women they’re fabulous! 2014-02-05T13:00:00Z Most pianists able to play these daunting works strive to convey the intricacies and strokes of imagination in the music. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The next, more politically daunting, step is persuading Congress to remove hemp from Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act, where it was added by Richard Nixon’s administration. Hemp: how one little plant could boost America's economy 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Changing a voice, especially from male-to-female is quite a daunting endeavor. Eva: transgender voice-training app helps women and men talk the talk 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “When I was first on-scene, it was a little bit daunting,” a paramedic told 7 News, remarking on being in a literal “lion’s den” during the rescue. Zookeeper in critical condition after attacked by 2 lions at Australian zoo 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The idea of permanence may have been even more daunting to Yellin. Dustin Yellin adds his mark in L.A. with art that's a 'missile for social change' 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z On the first day the task of relearning 35 songs seemed daunting, but day three Lee was able to announce, “It’s starting to sound like Luna up in here.” “It’s starting to sound like Luna up in here”: Dean Wareham’s reunion tour diary 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The images are distorted, incomplete portraits, yellowed as if from the distant past, and that elusiveness clashes marvelously with the palpable physicality and daunting weight of their support. What to see in L.A. galleries: Betye Saar, Tom Knechtel, Kay Sekimachi 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z He appears, for a rare instant, to be absorbing the gravity and daunting nature of the office he had been elected to hold. Donald Trump, Hiding in Plain Sight 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z And what they want, increasingly, are steps to make competitive pinball less daunting and more inclusive. Women find sexism in male-dominated pinball — so they’ve started leagues of their own 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z It may sound daunting, but comfort’s loss is authenticity’s gain, and former students attest to the life-altering qualities a stint in this ashram can give. Top 10 yoga retreats in India 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z More than a few brave hosts have discovered how daunting the brief affair can be. Gervais stands his ground over Globes performance 2011-01-19T13:46:04Z Mr. Kahane, true to form, played the daunting piano part with impish command and rich colors. Review: Andrew Norman’s ‘Split,’ a Teeming Premiere From the New York Philharmonic 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z "It's got to be somewhat daunting and overwhelming for moviegoers." Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Prevails as 'Monster Trucks,' Ben Affleck's 'Live by Night' Bomb 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Part 2 is equally daunting with a total of 33 steps. Your walls may hold the secret to a cozy space 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Henry: It’s both daunting and affirming to be reminded about how many things really do not change. Ride the rails with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry: “You never hear anybody talking about a lonesome car alarm, do you, playing in a distance” 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “Nothing ever was insanely daunting,” said the filmmaker, who shot “The Walk” on a soundstage and various locations in Montreal, which doubled for both Paris and New York. Zemeckis uses 3-D to make wire-walker’s story ‘bigger than life’ 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Her experience learning to wrestle for “GLOW” made figuring out choreography less daunting. Kate Nash Keeps Getting Back Up. This Time, Off Broadway. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The five-yearly exhibition is always daunting, a test for its curators as well as the artists. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 5 – Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany 2012-12-17T16:43:49Z As restaurants reopen and takeout options expand, cooking three meals every day isn’t as daunting as it once was. 5 Recipes That Are a Sure Thing in an Uncertain Time 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The lines were daunting, but I managed to purchase a few snacks, including a roasted ear of corn, a staple of Japanese street food. Japan’s Fukuoka and South Korea’s Busan: Sister cities a hydrofoil ride apart He says the wedding is a "daunting prospect but very exciting" and that "there's still a lot of planning to be done." Prince William admits to pre-wedding jitters 2011-04-01T10:35:12Z “It’s kind of daunting, thinking about what 2011 will be like for me and my life,” Mr. Joseph said. theater: A Little Good, a Little Evil, a Lot of Ritual 2010-12-30T23:56:50Z But the industry still needs to do more to encourage women who study conducting to remain with the daunting career. Female Conductors Search for Equality at Highest Level 2013-12-20T20:33:48Z At a time when rock ‘n’ roll was taking over the airwaves, the group’s good-natured humor and show-business panache helped persuade listeners that jazz could be an entertaining experience rather than a daunting one. Jon Hendricks, master of scat, jazz vocalization and sly lyrics, dies at 96 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Yet it was at this time that Mr. Ricci began mastering the music that would later help him reinvigorate his career: the 24 Caprices, Paganini’s fiery and daunting works for solo violin. Ruggiero Ricci, Virtuoso Violinist, Dies at 94 2012-08-10T02:50:07Z So the idea of going back into filmmaking seemed daunting as a parent. Drew Barrymore’s Next Act: Suburban Zombie 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z How would that work in the current daunting landscape? Auction Houses Find New Ways to Survive 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In 2017, the WHO published a guide aimed at public health spokespeople facing the daunting prospect of engaging “vocal vaccine deniers” in debate. 'Worry is contagious': the vaccine-hesitant parents putting children at risk 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z In person Mr. Andre is slightly less daunting than his work, doctrinaire but energetically talkative and witty in a bone-dry New England way. For Carl Andre, Less Is Still Less 2011-07-17T02:00:06Z Having devoted chunks of this plague year to sorting and culling my books, I now face the more daunting task of weeding through all this memorabilia and paper clutter. Perspective | Clutter, says who? College essays, letters from Stephen King and Tucker Carlson: I’m keeping (almost) all of it. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z He compares, for instance, Mondrian’s “Composition with Blue” to the Great Pyramid at Giza — the way both push, pull and disorient a viewer in a daunting but exciting way. Review | How to open your mind — and your heart — to contemporary art 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z As the band readies its fifth album, New Glow, out April 7, Johnson admits coming up with new ideas can be daunting, but he’s not trying to compete with the band’s previous work. How Matt and Kim Videos Rock the Internet 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z No wonder the opening line is daunting; it's a very powerful tool. Readers recommend songs with great opening lines: The results 2010-04-01T21:45:00Z “It was kind of daunting. I had to lead the group as a 19-year-old,” Peck says. With ‘West Side Story,’ choreographer Justin Peck brought dance into the Spielberg universe 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Her broad conceptual leaps from song to song can be daunting. Music Review: Nellie McKay on Rachel Carson and Mother Nature 2012-03-22T20:41:49Z It's a "vehicle for helping the audience into the strange, unorthodox language. It's a conduit. I think when you approach it from that point of view, it's not as daunting." When it comes to Shakespeare, composer Patrick Doyle knows the score 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z “It was daunting. It took us, like, 20 minutes. And the more we laughed, the harder it was to do.” 'Your father's not your father': when DNA tests reveal more than you bargained for 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Martin realized a number of complex and daunting female characters in “Game of Thrones” and the other novels in “A Song of Ice and Fire,” upon which HBO’s series is based. “Game” recognize game: Let’s pour out some Arbor Gold for Olenna Tyrell 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The episode also finds Harlee meeting with her ex, who makes a daunting request. TV listings: Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z But now this educational nonprofit, best known for creating “Sesame Street,” is offering vastly different programming: its first documentary series, in which American children face daunting challenges. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “It can be really daunting when they first arrive,” Harrison said. Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But that isn’t her plan for the Heartbeat production, her first time singing the daunting role. A Radical Redo for ‘Madama Butterfly’ — to Save It? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z He ruled out returning to the “Ring” as Siegfried, a daunting role that “can be quite shouty.” After 4 Years, Jonas Kaufmann Returns to the Met Opera 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The next night, the dazzling pianist Kirill Gerstein arrives at Carnegie’s downstairs Zankel Hall with a characteristically daunting set of works that were all originally intended, at least nominally, as exercises. Youth Isn’t Always Wasted 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Navigating hundreds of database entries for projects both remembered and forgotten, familiar and strange, was an enjoyable if daunting task, especially so thanks to the open brief I'd been given. Tim Etchells on performance: in praise of LIFT 2012-06-20T16:33:39Z But trying to get two Iranians and a Syrian into Trump-era America to perform a drama that is inherently sympathetic to refugees was, to put it mildly, daunting. How 3 Actors Overcame Trump’s Travel Ban to Take the New York Stage 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Sifting through the applicants was daunting and involved a jury of arts professionals and artists who chose 20 finalists, an overwhelming number of them video based. Inside Art: Metropolitan to Host C?zanne?s ?Card Players? 2010-12-09T23:15:00Z As we prepared to settle in for the night in their handsome, recently refurbished guest room, we faced a daunting task. This Life: The Pillow Explosion Buries America 2012-02-11T01:08:02Z Well not at the moment, Bronn, which is why we’re on this daunting mission that I’m afraid will end in your death. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Call Him Swordcatcher 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z An admirer of Watson's quicksilver lyricism since his days with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers might ponder whether such capricious talent in an educator could make just seem too mysterious and daunting a challenge for students. Bobby Watson/GMF festival – review 2013-04-01T15:57:27Z “Particularly for an arts organization of color, and an emerging arts organization of color, navigating the philanthropic matrix, all the protocols and the politics, can be daunting,” Harper says. Perspective | MacKenzie Scott’s multimillion-dollar message: Art is essential everywhere, not just in museums and theaters 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z “It was daunting, because these are such large characters,” he told me by phone from his home in Alaska. A Tom Clancy Fan Continues Tom Clancy’s Series 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The challenges of capturing the magic of Sinatra’s art and the contradictions of his life are daunting. Review: ‘Sinatra: The Chairman,’ His World, His Way 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z At one point Jericho encounters a scarp marking a chasm he and his companions are headed for, which is as 'daunting as a Kiefer landscape.' The Mountain by Drusilla Modjeska – review by Lloyd Jones 2013-06-13T06:12:13Z Late-night television has been dominated by the foibles of President Trump for the last four years, but 2020 was perhaps the most daunting of all. Late Night in 2020: The Show Must Go Home 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It's a daunting read, which fans of her hugely popular novel The Poisonwood Bible won't all take to, but it rewards patient reading. Kingsolver wins Orange prize 2010-06-09T19:37:00Z Sheer Luck What can seem daunting about sheer is that, well, it's sheer. T Magazine: Sheer Luck 2012-11-21T16:00:00Z His assignment is daunting: He is to assume another man’s identity and become an aide to a West German general at the heart of NATO’s nuclear-deterrence strategy. Review: ‘Deutschland 83’ Focuses on a Reluctant Cold War Spy 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Personally I find the technology daunting, so I was particularly grateful for the hotel spa and its Serenity Lounge. Hotel Review: The Peninsula, Beverly Hills, Calif. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Dahlia exhibitors may be a small band of aging brothers and sisters, but no calamity seems too daunting. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The White House has found changing the culture on campus through school administrations is a daunting task. Rose Byrne on Frat Culture and How Bystanders Can Stop Sexual Assault 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Her search is especially daunting because her mother is African-American and her father is Hispanic, from the Dominican Republic. B'way to hold drive for sick 'Lion King' kid star 2010-07-22T09:31:00Z The tasting was blind, which spared us from the daunting label verbiage. 2016 Dry German Rieslings: Graceful, Resonant, Delicious 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But this is escape into "the green / daunting, unsafe world", and soon enough he finds himself "slouched back to jail". Two for Joy by Dannie Abse | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Now she turns to the daunting task of unraveling the tumultuous history of the all-female hard rock band the Runaways. Sex, drugs and rocky times of an all-female ’70s band 2013-07-17T23:01:20Z “I will say that every year it gets a little more daunting,” Windstrup says. Here’s how professional decorators dress their home for the holidays 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z That literary heritage can seem daunting in size. Murty Classical Library Catalogs Indian Literature 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The even more daunting figure to me, however, was “4.” SoulCycle opens first D.C. studio “Mr. Bale’s performance is astonishing, in part because he so completely conquers a daunting set of physical and psychological challenges,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in December. Video : The Rules of the Game in a Feudal World 2011-03-11T05:44:05Z If the climb sounds daunting, there’s an easier way. 36 Hours in Salta, Argentina 2013-04-25T20:30:31Z A play toggling between reality and fantasy, and featuring elaborate battles, should be daunting to stage. Queer Kids, Nerds and Sword Fights: It’s the Hot School Play 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z If you find the prospect of making meringue daunting, “it’s way easier than you think,” Cotton says. A Cookbook of Artists’ Creative Summer Desserts 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It’s a daunting challenge for the third grader of the title. Girls of a Certain Age Challenge Hollywood 2011-06-03T16:57:32Z “Carrying out such a task, in a building that leaves no place to hide, is daunting,” said David Chipperfield, the British architect whose studio oversaw the renovations, in a statement. A 6-Year Refit Winds Back the Clock at a Berlin Landmark 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z But for those new to the show, perhaps tempted to watch following Modern Family's all-conquering display at the Emmys last week, the huge ensemble cast may be a little daunting. Modern Family: get up to speed with series four 2012-10-05T12:19:20Z Gad said playing a living person was daunting, but that acting was, by its nature, pretending. Steve Jobs depicted with 'love and respect', say new film's co-stars 2013-01-31T21:07:16Z The prospect of crushes and kisses breaking up their all-male clique are in many ways more daunting than the danger Hulk confuses for the central tension of the story. Sexual awakening in Hawkins: “Stranger Things” explores the terror and the triviality of adolescence 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z "It was extremely daunting, because I'm from New Jersey," Streep said. Meryl Streep on becoming 'The Iron Lady' 2012-01-10T18:45:04Z “I just found him so … daunting,” she wrote. She’s Marianne Faithfull, Damn It. And She’s (Thankfully) Still Here. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z "The 67-year-old Mirren rises to the daunting technical challenge with a quite uncannily fluid lightness of touch as she shifts back and forth on an age-spectrum of six decades," chimed The Independent's Paul Taylor. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The second program ended with Henry Kramer triumphant in a thrilling performance of the daunting Sixth Sonata, in which the tension between abrasive music and Neo-Classical garb builds to the breaking point. Music Review: Prokofiev?s Piano Sonatas From Yale in New York 2011-12-12T23:29:39Z I’ve been asked several times, and it’s daunting to talk about yourself. Poof! Barbara Eden's 'Jeannie' Memoir Will Appear Next Year 2010-06-29T14:59:00Z “This ‘Jane Eyre,’ ” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times in March, “is a splendid example of how to tackle the daunting duty of turning a beloved work of classic literature into a movie.” DVD: How Crimes Have Changed 2011-08-12T18:43:25Z And yet the titan of cyberspace science-fiction games, Eve Online, is too hard-core and daunting for him these days. Video Game Review | Star Trek Online: Scotty, the Warp Drive Needs Some Dilithium Crystals 2010-02-19T23:11:00Z In this way “Shahs” is — dare I say? — more daunting to deconstruct than “A Separation.” Television: The Persian-ness of ?Shahs of Sunset? on Bravo 2012-03-09T23:39:45Z Add the figure of a mysteriously lurking, seemingly empathetic, possibly ailing whale, and the story might sound as deep and daunting as the Mariana Trench. Review | ‘Swimming With Whales’ explores deep feelings at 1st Stage 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s crazy exciting, daunting and all the rest. Orlando Bloom, Condola Rashad Tackle Shakespeare 2013-09-17T14:22:16Z If wall-climbing is too daunting, do some loops on the indoor roller rink, rent a kayak or water-bike on the river, or just grab a home-brewed brown ale and watch all the action. 36 Hours in Buffalo 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z And she allows the Bone Church at Kutna Hora to become the novel’s most daunting image of adulthood — and what lies beyond it. Books of The Times: A Smart-Aleck Girl With a Gimlet-Eyed View 2011-02-23T15:27:12Z Accurately portraying the richness and variety of the lives lived in New York is a daunting, if not almost impossible, task. Things to Do in NYC This Weekend: MoMA PS1 and Quad Cinema 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Have you reached a level, though, where you feel comfortable improvising with them — or is that too daunting? Chris Messina is a work in progress on and off 'Mindy Project' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z As we approach the present, those tasks become more and more daunting, keeping pace with the technology. National Cryptologic Museum Is the N.S.A.’s Public Face 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Growing up in Oregon, Ms. Luna sang the daunting Queen of the Night when she was still in high school “just because it was fun,” she said. At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z With all that London offers, it can be daunting for a visitor to choose an area for a base … should it be the traditional, staid West End or the hip, edgy East End? Two favorite neighborhoods in London: Marylebone and Bloomsbury 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Still, the eccentricity of the music, with its fitful chord progressions and askew melodies, could be daunting for audiences to fathom and for Loud to sing. Lance Loud Was an Early Reality Star. He Was Also a Gay Punk Pioneer. 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z But we’d rather not hear that; blaming a “chemical imbalance” seems less daunting. How to cope with loneliness | Oliver Burkeman 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z "Yes, looking for a couple of bases among billions is daunting, especially when you are dealing with hundreds of genomes," adds Walport. Genetics: The number crunchers who are saving lives 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z With her gentle manner and polished skills, she was well suited for a daunting role: keeping one of Motown’s premier acts on track. The Family of a Former Supreme Battles for Control of Her Life 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Except for a few tangled moments in the daunting second-movement march, he played a poetic and surging performance. Music Review: Pianist at Last Has Carnegie All to Himself 2011-01-23T22:42:27Z There was a fabulous range of things to do on our August voyage from Britain to Spain and the Mediterranean, and a daunting number of shipmates wanting to do them. Cruising Royal Caribbean’s mega-ship: At times, a little too mega 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z |
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