| 单词 | decay |
| 例句 | In fact, he was not looking for decay but for gold teeth. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If that neutron decayed into a proton, then the 2.3-day activity must be element 93, which had never been seen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even if “white genes” were the most superior—the “fittest,” to use Darwin’s terminology—nothing would protect them from the inevitable decay caused by blending. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “She has thrown her face into the eastward-flowing stream. Her ancestral spirit is lost forever. The person you see is just decayed flesh, evil, rotted to the bone.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a lot of decaying stuff in the center of Forest,” he told her. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Dill met Brother McKinnon’s caustic gaze, his shame decaying into anger. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z There was something terribly wrong with it, something foul and putrid and decayed. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He treats all the important people in East Africa: the corrupt politicians, the actors and actresses who get sick on safari, the decayed English-African nobility. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was surprised that already the foul smell of decay drifted to where they were resting. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It was based on the realization that all living things have within them an isotope of carbon called carbon-14, which begins to decay at a measurable rate the instant they die. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And ever since that day the race of Númenor has decayed, and the span of their years has lessened. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z All the poetry of war had left me upon my first scenting of decaying flesh. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Despite his personal pain and decay, this little old man listened the way they always wanted someone to listen. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m told that Newark is on the mend and while I see pockets of it, I mostly see the old decay. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Like evergreens and spice and old, decaying things. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He believed that since decay, vice, filth, and disorder were pervasive, they must be in the Nature of Things. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I briefly considered searching for a key—it had to be here somewhere—but I could’ve wasted hours looking, and the lock was so decayed that I wondered if the key would even work anymore. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Alexandra continued being the decaying shantytown it was before I was born. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z However, one can increase one’s chances of detecting a decay by observing a large amount of matter containing a very large number of protons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The snowy handkerchief in his breast-pocket was scented with some heavy cologne like those hothouse plants so rich you can smell the decay at their roots. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood among the decaying, rotting vegetation and faced our enemies. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It's only a pile of metal welded together with some wiring inside, destined for rust and decay. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He finished, and his last notes decayed into silence. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The gray paint peels off the wall in odd and beautiful patterns, each cracked polygon of paint a snowflake of decay. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They were also open to decay, and therefore began to chip away. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But his handwriting, an ornate script he learned in another century, revealed his decay. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pile of rubbish in one corner of the room: cardboard boxes filled with mildewed papers and decaying curtains in a heap beside them. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z This view held that societies, like living organisms, grow, mature, and inevitably decay—a phenomenon for which history provided ready examples. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I could smell the stench of decaying cabbage. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This method is based on the slow decay of radioactive carbon 14, a very minor component of carbon, the ubiquitous building block of life, into the nonradioactive isotope nitrogen 14. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Now the watch-towers, which had fallen into decay, were repaired, and filled with arms, and garrisoned with ceaseless vigilance. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There was a hand protruding from the cloak and it was glistening, grayish, slimy-looking, and scabbed, like something dead that had decayed in water.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The moment my back was turned, the odors of swamp mud and decaying leaves drove out the tang of wood smoke, and darkness flowed in like a thunderclap. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The whole place carries the smell of unwashed bodies and tobacco smoke with a faint air of decay. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But this neatness, the neatness of Dante, was in the orderly sectioning and segregating of all levels of evil and decay. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z When she smiled, her teeth were black with decay. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z On a post at the rear of the hootch was the decayed head of a large black leopard; strips of yellow- brown skin dangled from the overhead rafters. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as a human being, a collection of 100 trillion cells, is typically in a steady state between synthesis and decay and is more than the sum of its parts, so also is a galaxy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind was chilly and yet heavy with an odour of cold decay. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Instead, Voyager relies on a small nuclear power plant, drawing hundreds of watts from the radioactive decay of a pellet of plutonium. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We half burrowed in the soggy leaves, the smell of decay and rebirth clouding around us. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The hobbits crept inside, and sat there upon a floor of old leaves and decayed wood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He believed that a large number of worlds had formed spontaneously out of diffuse matter in space, evolved and then decayed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned out the headaches were a symptom of runaway tooth decay. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z It seemed good to be reprieved, to walk in a land that had only been for a few years under the dominion of the Dark Lord and was not yet fallen wholly into decay. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The sight of dried matter in the corner of the eye, decayed or missing teeth, ear wax, blackheads, moles, blisters, skin crusts—all the natural excretions and protections the body was capable of—disquieted him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The scent of decay was sweet and clasping. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Laika was a good listener, and when I talked to her, she would stay near me and not run off to find something decaying that she could roll on. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z All Mom says is that the buildings in Havana are completely decayed, held up by elaborate configurations of wooden planks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was my first experience with the high life, associated in my mind with decaying European aristocracy. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared its throat and struck six times. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She had seen the deer mouse, the creeping vole, the green-hued antlers of the white-tailed deer decaying underneath a cedar. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He could not have left her lying there, decaying. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z What does Your grandeur mean, Master of the Universe, in the face of all this cowardice, this decay, and this misery? Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother will kill brother, and the land itself will decay. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Of wearing their skins and skulls and fangs; unkempt, bearded, and reeking of decay; a derelict hull. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Cole knew his own body would eventually die and decay and be reduced to dirt. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But the sign was long gone, snapped off by a hurricane or an accumulation of decay. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Her skin was leathery, her teeth decayed, her hair faded and colorless, and her look frightened. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He threw out a wave of pestilence and decay. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z And I love Havana, its noise and decay and painted ladyness. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay still and the smell of mildew and decay overpowered him, contributing an odor to his despair and his fear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The young man waved back and sang out with a smile, “My gorge fills with hate for you, you ancient, decayed sack of manure!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The harpy shook her wings wide, and the travelers nearly fainted from the hideous smells of corruption and decay that wafted from her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When he caught the whiff of rot and decay, his hackles rose and he whined. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Then the call came again, softly, insistently, from a clump of trees, one of which was a tremendous old oak—long since hollowed out, first by lightning and then by decay. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z On some nights when we really need it, Pa allows Ma to cook a tiny portion of the rice and mask the smell by burning damp, decayed leaves in the fire. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell was overwhelming, a mixture of sweet perfume and damp decay. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He touched his own skin and thought of its decay. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To begin with, it was discovered that one of the basic components of Libby’s formula, known as the decay constant, was off by about 3 percent. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Anchorage couple had been too upset by the implication of the note and the overpowering odor of decay to examine the bus’s interior, so Samel steeled himself to take a look. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Trees, forced by the damp heat, found too little soil for full growth, fell early and decayed: creepers cradled them, and new saplings searched a way up. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When we stopped, I looked up at the decayed hotel, I looked up at our future. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A few of the old mansions remained, but they were deserted and decaying; some were completely imprisoned in vines. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The ground is soft and marshy, cluttered in the soggy brown muck of decayed leaves, squishy lumps of moss. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It was cedar, and lilac and decay, something unwelcoming that had been mostly blocked when the door was closed but now seeped out into the warm air of the close space. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z But now that it was deprived of the late owner’s dedicated attention, the first threads of decay’s cobweb were being spun. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the wood was so rotten that when they pulled it broke up into a shower of fragments and woodlice and decay; but some trunks came out in one piece. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He’s standing on this big old branch that’s starting to decay, but it’s still putting out leaves. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They also discovered that radioactive elements decayed into other elements–that one day you had an atom of uranium, say, and the next you had an atom of lead. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was not a cure, but a delay, a slowing of the decay for perhaps a few months. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A damp breeze, carrying the smell of rain and fall’s decay, made him shudder. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Paler indeed than the moon ailing in some slow eclipse was the light of it now, wavering and blowing like a noisome exhalation of decay, a corpse-light, a light that illuminated nothing. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I saw their decaying faces in my dreams. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I’d spent most of my early life in the crumbling east end of the city, surrounded by urban decay and concrete waste where the skyline looked like a ruined mouth of rotted teeth. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z A few revellers had decayed bodies with grey flesh, matted clumps of hair and nasty wounds. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I presented her with the two red leaf beetles I’d managed to find under a decaying log. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I shove the half-lemon in, shove Grandma out, tell myself the English bloke has glandular fever, cold sores, and tooth decay, the trifecta of unkissability, like every other hot male in Lost Cove. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z By now it all seems more or less welded together by its own decay. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt as though she were in a state of partial decay, and with each gust of frigid, stinging wind, she wondered when her skin would rip from her bones. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Bacteria, fungi, and algae are the principal agents of decay, reducing plant and animal residues to their component minerals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They are the masters of decay and recycling. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The sky peeked through the leaves in brilliant blue, and she could smell the rich scent of the earth beneath her: crushed leaves from last fall, acorns slowly decaying into soil. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Not fish or decaying rat; tanned skin, moist in the sun, filmed with smoke. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Her thin hair is pure white, her teeth are brown with decay. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But the view was perpetually bleak, and each decaying, overcrowded city we rolled through looked just like the last. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Poetry was a symptom of weakness, of degeneracy and decay. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Without our binary stars holding us together, our orbits decayed until the Bahrami family solar system succumbed to entropy and broke apart. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Far from being in an advanced stage of decay, the Old Finch House was in an excellent state of repair: it was a hunting club. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The entire city smelled of death and decay. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Soon after returning to Berkeley, Alvarez decided to focus his research efforts on the lab’s most intriguing experimental project: the search for an elusive decay process known as K-capture. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We lived in the Portland Avenue Stacks, a sprawling hive of discolored tin shoeboxes rusting on the shores of I-40, just west of Oklahoma City’s decaying skyscraper core. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Dead intestine—this was the kind of thing you saw in a decayed carcass. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want this room aired and the linens boiled, girl. It smells of decay in here.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In turn that posed the possibility that it would decay rapidly into the next element up the line, element 94, which was likely to be especially vulnerable to fission. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He advanced past Amarante Cordova’s decaying house to another crumbling building which had once belonged to the Ledouxs, most of whom were presently employed in the steel mills of Pueblo, Colorado. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet it was in truth falling year by year into decay; and already it lacked half the men that could have dwelt at ease there. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z That crumbling horror, that evil lake, the fungi, the extensive decay! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z When a body was found decayed or with devastating injuries, we would dress it in burial shrouds but not wash it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The only other white man on V-south at the time was Elliot Markowitz, a decaying old murderer who smoked too much, got pushed around by young gangsters, and was prone to depression. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a long, mostly grim trip past ugly suburbs, decaying industrial plants, slums, and vast rail and truckyards. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When it found the red-furred form of the fox, motionless but giving off no odor of decay, it circled lower to investigate. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Breathing on her a stale breath of decayed old deer-hides and skunk cabbages and dead mushrooms. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z McMillan was closing in on the elusive new transuranic by watching for alpha emissions in 93’s decay products. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And Siddhartha’s soul returned, died, decayed, turned into dust, experienced the troubled course of the life cycle. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z A new brand of stink entered the atmosphere when the decaying stomach contents sat in plain view. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “He wanted new vessels for the throng haints because the human corpses are decaying.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Then the galactic astronomers are out of business, the stars cool and die, matter itself decays and the universe becomes a thin cold haze of elementary particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A hatred of, and fascination with, any hint of disorder or decay. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Ancient cities that had decayed, leaving massive sandy lumps over the flat desert. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Articles appeared in newspapers and blogs decrying the moral decay of girls in general. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Delicately sensing decay at last, the regiments of mice hummed out as softly as blown gray leaves in an electrical wind. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Seasons of rain and snow had turned the iron gate rusty and left the cemetery’s low white stone walls in decay. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He had decayed before a national TV audience, a miniseries of a death. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked from side to side at the neighbors’ unfortunate, decaying houses. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The whole atmosphere, they carried it, the humidity, the monsoons, the stink of fungus and decay, all of it, they carried gravity. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The weak force engages in more miscellaneous tasks, mostly to do with controlling the rates of certain sorts of radioactive decay. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z After school Carol and I walk home, not the way the school bus goes in the morning but a different way, along back streets and across a decaying wooden footbridge over the ravine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There was snow from time to time, always a treat, and hail, less of a treat, and sometimes sultry, muggy vapors that smelled of growth and decay. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A lot of people gave up on Newark, and the city became synonymous with urban decay, unemployment, and poverty. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It’s always long, because nothing here ever changes; a point comes when it does not even decay. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Her face was right up against Hazel’s now, enough so that Hazel could smell the odor of decay that emanated from her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Luba Luft glanced at him idly, then violently as she recognized him; her eyes faded and the color dimmed from her face, leaving it cadaverous, as if already starting to decay. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I dig a beetle larva out of a decaying log and put it on a thornbush fishhook I made and tied to a fine cord of deer tendon. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the air in here. The stench of blood. The decay. I’m better now.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The smell, of dead and decaying things, is the worst. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z After just a few weeks, the khan was considered dead, and the mansion in the saffron fields fell into decay. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The decaying carcass of a horse was spotted bobbing near one of the intake cribs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By calculating backwards from how much radiation a material had now and how swiftly it was decaying, you could work out its age. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘Ah, what elegance! What aristocratic distinction! Can that really be decayed cat that I smell? With a delicate overtone of rotten camel! Ah, the gorgeous East!” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, I'd serve them well and I'd make invisibility felt if not seen, and they'd learn that it could be as polluting as a decaying body, or a piece of bad meat in a stew. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Had buildings in Lagos always had this patina of decay? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The cold, dead matter of the stars would decay away, leaving nothing but a smear of radiation that spreads equally throughout the universe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Holmes’s contribution was to measure the decay rate of uranium into lead to calculate the age of rocks, and thus–he hoped–of the Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He ordered laborers hired by the city, called scavengers, to clean the streets of decaying garbage and dead animals, since their vile smell might well be causing the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The reality was decaying, dingy cities, where underfed people shuffled to and fro in leaky shoes, in patched-up nineteenth-century houses that smelt always of cabbage and bad lavatories. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When you enter the apartment complex, it feels like entering the courtyard of a dead king and his decaying cement kingdom. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Part of the root system dies and begins to decay. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z No water flowed, nothing grew—only destruction and decay. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As for the fish, they were found to be in an advanced state of decay and had to be thrown into the garbage can. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If we bring it close to the uranium ore, which is emitting helium nuclei in a spontaneous nuclear decay, the count rate, the number of clicks per minute, increases dramatically. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kitum Cave expedition set up headquarters in the Mount Elgon Lodge, a decayed resort dating from the nineteen twenties, when the English had ruled East Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Hurd knew where he was from the antiquated and dilapidated houses with peeling layers of paint, like a set of yellowing teeth falling from the gums because of rot, exuding the stench of decay. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Singer put a berry in his mouth and though the juice had a lush, wild sweetness there was already a subtle flavor of decay. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It brought to mind photographs of war, bodies decaying on forgotten battlefields. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z To the right stood a decaying high school with a grassless campus. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Claustrophobia was part of it, helpless confinement within a process of decay, and a sensation of shrinking. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even the ones that don’t poison us are closely linked to death and decay. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It goes into a cascade of decay, falling toward disorder and randomness. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We'd be skimming the upper atmosphere, so our orbit would rapidly decay. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The blood reeked, somehow, of death and decay. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I remind myself he’s decaying like every other living thing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Stunned, I lay upon the decaying earth, fingers clutching rotting leaves, a cold rain drenching me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The ground beneath them was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Libby determined that the rate at which cosmic rays create CH is roughly equal to the rate at which it decays. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They believe that all flying, creeping things are pests, born of filth and decay. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Built jails to dwell on and hold on to its own private decay. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I kick up the woven mat of leaves at my feet and release months and years of decay and send beetles scurrying for cover. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The picturesque suburban township of Maplewood felt about as far away from urban decay as one can imagine. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They sat in the rocking boat tied to the rotting wharf, looked down into the slimy green water that smelled of decaying fish, and ate. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Trask house had never been gay, but lived in only by Charles it took on a gloomy, rustling decay. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Although it is young and all she has, it is as if it had decayed on the vine at budding time. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to his top dresser drawer and retrieved a bayonet he had found on a decayed Japanese soldier near an airfield in the Philippines. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It confirmed to me how apartheid was a poison that bred moral decay in all areas. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the beautiful slate shingles of these roofs were missing, and decaying soffits hung down from them, too. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a lot of lovely Victorian architecture left over from the British. But most of it’s decaying.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The dead mammals were heaped together, a grotesque pile of decayed animal parts. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Thus one might think that the possibility of spontaneous proton decay could not be tested experimentally. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The pair wandered through the dimly lit, littered, and stinking street, bending over grimy bums asleep in doorways, raising them to their unsteady feet, and leading the ragtag procession into a decaying storefront. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay. Maybe I ought to call them now before it starts to decay. Don’t dead bodies decay or something?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A number of such experiments have been carried out, but none have yielded definite evidence of proton or neutron decay. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Corpses all, so savaged and decayed that it took her a moment to realize they had been stripped before they were hanged. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Please leave that decaying city and come north. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the house, or hut, was left to decay. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the miners’ houses there are deserted or falling into decay. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Gaps in the siding revealed black tar paper, like decay between haphazard teeth. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But the stories she told them of moral decay, of the wicked who preyed on the good, were made more poignant by this clutch of arm to breast. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He was seventy-nine and trapped inside a decaying body. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The dish was glued to a piece of cardboard, labeled “Sample A,” and left alone to decay into element 94. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But gamely enough they climb together over logs of rank decay that have fallen across the path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The smells of life and richness, of death and digestion, of decay and birth, burden the air. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By then all the stars will have burned out and the protons and neutrons in them will probably have decayed into light particles and radiation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In a giant, empty, decaying building which had once housed thousands, a single TV set hawked its wares to an uninhabited room. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A detached description of his physical features would have made him sound like an ugly, misshapen oaf: pockmarked face, decayed teeth, oversized eye sockets, massive nose, heavy in the hips, gargantuan hands and feet. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There were dry bones everywhere amongst the marsh grasses, and the pools stank of centuries of decay. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z With every step on those cracked sidewalks, I passed a new signifier of urban decay. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z My habitual mood of humiliation, self-doubt, forlorn depression, fell damp on the embers of my decaying ire. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When full of flowers they would doubtless look pretty; but now, at the latter end of January, all was wintry blight and brown decay. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The smell of the fire still lingered, tainted with the smell of filth and decay. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Steam rose off the hot pools, fragrant with the smell of moss and mud and decay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z New materials_are constantly being contributed as rocks disintegrate, as organic matter decays and as nitrogen and other gases are brought down in rain from the skies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The air was heavy and full of smoke, and of other smells besides: acrid chemicals, decaying vegetable matter, sewage. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I tore at decaying flesh that did not respond. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was a man who, if he wanted, could spend every waking moment in self-pity, feeling his body for decay, counting his breaths. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The remaining neutrons would have decayed into protons, which are the nuclei of ordinary hydrogen atoms. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This is different from beta decay, in which a neutron is transformed into a proton by the emission of an electron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He’s smoking a lot so he won’t feel hungry all the time; his teeth are breaking apart from decay. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Swedish style, it was made of logs, chinked with decaying clay, and clogged with clods of moss. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The decaying human form cannot sustain the power of spirit for long. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The dead flesh was too decayed to hold on to the fishing hook; it simply dissolved in the water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The ground was covered with decayed leaves that had changed the top color of the brown soil to dark. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Within a year, Mia had sent Anita another set of prints—each chronicling something’s slow decay: a dead cottonwood, a condemned house, a rusting car—that she was ready to take on. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Bad health is the primary reason for all life. Created by disease, within putrefaction, into decay. Versh.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “And it’s a good suggestion. Oftentimes people with decayed teeth have sound ideas. Central Park is a favorite place for birds in the spring.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Before that the gym here had been an old, dingy room, with a handful of mismatched dumbbells and decaying equipment that looked like it was made about a year after the wheel had been invented. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Their floe was continuing to decay rapidly, so the Boss made a decision on December 21. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z But even with radiometric dating, as decay measurements became known, it would be decades before we got within a billion years or so of Earth’s actual age. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The room was dominated by a giant decaying bed decorated with huge posts at each corner, dusty velvet curtains hanging from above, and black tassels and carved gargoyles covered in cobwebs. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He did, though, point out that it “makes the teeth blunt and makes them decay.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As the manure/woodchip mix decays it heats up, warming the barn. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Dead animals were routinely tossed into this soup, where everything decayed and sent up noxious bubbles to foul the air. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Familiar scents filled his nostrils: wet leaves and dead grass, the rotted carcass of a squirrel decaying in the brush, the sour stink of man-sweat, the musky odor of the elk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They watched the peacock walk out of the shadow of a tree, then its lugubrious flight up to its favorite perch on the roof, where it stood and surveyed the decayed kingdom below. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The most interesting of these is the prediction that protons, which make up much of the mass of ordinary matter, can spontaneously decay into lighter particles such as antielectrons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The C14 already inside their bodies continues to decay, and as a result the percentage of C14 in the dead steadily drops. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She smelled his milky clots and the decay of his teeth and the citrus brilliantine in his hair, as if a grove of lemons lay hidden there. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay,” he mumbled, nursing a beer. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His eyes were glazed over, his lips parched, decayed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The presence of a Bundimun is usually announced by a foul stench of decay. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The piles were decayed and the planks were green with slime, and there was nothing else; nothing beyond it; the path ended where the jetty began, and where the jetty ended, the mist began. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It seems like an old two-by-four, discolored, mud-encrusted, and partially decayed. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I’m looking for anything to prove that when I drop dead there’s a chance I’ll be doing something a little more exciting than decaying. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z When a subatomic particle travels very fast, it survives longer than expected before it decays, because its clock is slow. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Underneath the cloying fragrance of the decaying flowers, the air was laced with the odors of gunpowder, damp hay, and the dusty musk of horseflesh. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There was a stench to Forest now, as if it concealed dead, decaying things in the new thick darkness. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It hops around and flaps its decaying wings and I wake up, my heart beating fast. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His father was a successful dentist, and so his family had been spared the worst effects of the Depression and lived fairly comfortably, teeth being prone to decay regardless of economic trends. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The stench of death and dying, of rot and decay, rolled over me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I am afraid that my mortal body stinks of sweat, of decay, of fear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But even the festive display and large welcome sign couldn’t distract from the cloying stench of melted hooves and decay. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z With all those decaying apartment complexes in town, Clarkston had a surplus of cheap housing. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z As he neared the hamlet, he saw smoke in several of the chimneys and breathed a sigh of relief, for it was so lonely and decayed, he had feared it was a ghost town. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “His body decays in the marble tomb in the grounds of this castle, I have seen it, Potter, and he will not return!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She turned back and regarded the decaying shell of the house for a moment. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Outliving beauty’s outward with a mind that doth renew swifter than blood decays.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The navigator sits on a leaky barrel of yuck that was once full of food, but its stench testifies to the fact that the foodstuffs have decayed into something other. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Then the buildings grow dark and a kind of decay sets in; poorer people move in as the rents fall, and small fringe businesses take the place of once flowering establishments. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no up or down in a finite but expanding universe in which even the vast, burning, dazzling, majestic sun was in a state of progressive decay that would eventually destroy the earth too. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I guess he was attracted to corpses and decay and not just to boys. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A scent of ancient decay choked his nostrils. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Out of it came a stench, not the sickly odour of decay in the meads of Morgul, but a foul reek, as if filth unnameable were piled and hoarded in the dark within. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Gilman and Knox determined that topped trees had decay reaching back to two and a half feet through the branch below the cuts. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Vines push through the crumbled windows; salt has blown a film of rust across it all, yet it remains as a decaying reminder of Home Island’s past. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Algae adhering to the latter undulates in the waves, and the decaying machinery stands out in absurd contrast against the sky and sand. A relatively undeveloped island off Puerto Rico mainland offers solitude (amid unexploded bombs) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z "It was built around this story that I wrote about this scene of total debauchery and decay," said Reed. Lou Reed: In his own words 2013-10-28T13:32:31Z They are launching a Kickstarter campaign this month to restore it to its former splendour and protect it from further decay. Dead famous: the Kickstarter campaign to restore Méliès's grave 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Whatever that genre is, it cohered on "Instrumental mixtape" into an hourlong sunset — radiant, ecstatic, decaying. Best pop music 2011: Seattle and beyond 2011-12-24T14:01:08Z But there was still ample work to be done: The company’s campus, a former boys’ school, is dotted with decaying buildings. Shakespeare & Company Caught in Its Own Drama 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Though the Music Fair was rebuilt with walls and air-conditioning in the early 1970s, you still couldn’t confuse it with gorgeous legitimate theaters like the Shubert and the Forrest in Philadelphia’s decaying downtown. The Time I Saw Angela Lansbury Instead of the Horse Show 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “This accomplished clock restorer juxtaposed with the portrait of this decaying town.” Bittersweet home Alabama: S-Town, the next podcast from the makers of Serial 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z It is not the standard solo-cello recording ideal: it has no room tone, no physical distance for the slowly decaying notes to reach your ear. New Music: Skylar Grey, Okkyung Lee and Geoffrey Keezer on New Releases 2013-07-08T21:37:49Z In the decaying former luxury resort, this restaurant was revived this past fall. Less than a mile from Hilton Head, this S.C. island couldn’t be more different 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Gilman and Knox determined that topped trees had decay reaching back to two and a half feet through the branch below the cuts. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In his hands, human flesh and decaying driftwood can become one and the same thing. ‘Sea Change’ and allusions to climate change among artworks at local galleries in January 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Baker writes that his inspirations include urban decay and “the spectacle of war.” In the galleries: A photojournalist’s journey 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z We looked down the hill, and there it was: four empty lanes plunging into blackness, flanked by gracefully decaying Haussmann slabs brambly with iron balconies. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z An ambiance of strife-torn, centuries-old power and ineluctable decay commingle there with softly colored decorations, natural beauty and a sense of secluded elevation from the earthly hubbub. Review | ‘Peacock in the Desert’ offers a rare look at Indian art and a royal court 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z You can’t show decay without revealing the life force that is slipping away. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z “Decasia” seizes on those transitional moments, when the readable images of nitrate film are slipping into the many odd and curious distortions caused by the decay of the physical medium. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z And the sidewalks are typical of decaying Latin American cities — there are huge holes where grates should be, just inviting the careless to fall in and break a leg. Mom and Dad, Meet My Budget 2010-08-04T03:15:00Z Motown Funeral is also slow, elaborate, marked by a striking image: "The men ahead are decaying," it goes, followed by: "They need to take some Panadol." New band of the day (Vlks No 1,485) 2013-04-04T14:04:35Z He hears in “La Lontananza” its composer’s “widespread alienation from a world in cultural decay, of people living in distance from each other, and from themselves.” Luigi Nono’s Harsh Music Inspires Reflection and Action 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The National Trust may take it over: earnest Nicholas le Prevost is utterly persuasive as a Trust representative, giddy with pleasure at decaying delights, which include chamber pots full of ancient celebrity wee. People; Uncle Vanya; Uncle Vanya – review 2012-11-11T00:06:04Z Fluoride is one of the more abundant elements naturally found in drinking water and levels around 0.7mg per liter have been proven to reduce tooth decay. Fluoride: very high levels in water associated with cognitive impairment in children 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In many memories, it was a period of decline and decay. Partying, hunting, shooting 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z An unstable atom has a probability of decaying at a certain instant. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The writer-director, Robert Jury, pairs Allery’s crumbling sense of self with images from the town’s decaying infrastructure, lingering on rusted fences and the boxy utilitarian homes of laborers without work. ‘Working Man’ Review: Evolving on the Assembly Line 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z They were also expensive to maintain due to decay from humidity and harsh sunlight. Havana's vintage neon glows again: How an L.A. project helped turn on the lights 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Set against a decaying London, this glittering and blackly comic novel is a murder mystery about a murder that hasn’t happened yet. A Brief Guide to Martin Amis’s Books 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Her beat was the decayed gentry of Hove and Kensington, people who were struggling on fixed incomes pinched by the first world war. Maid in England 2011-08-19T21:55:04Z Speaking to us of time and memory, autumn and decay, he is given to a certain unadorned drama. Review: In ‘The Loon,’ the Birds Can Coo. Can You? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In these cases the resulting decay has little poetry about it; the sounds and images are either there or not there. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z I was well fed downtown, too, where little independent restaurants and cloistered cocktail lounges are helping that historic area climb back from years of decay. Las Vegas, Off the Eaten Path 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z A fire in 1969 began the process of decay that leaves the castle in ruins today. Things to Do: Cold Spring by Kayak and Living History on the Lower East Side 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Money Road led out to what once had been known as Money, Mississippi, but by 1989 was nothing but a decaying cluster of buildings. Fahrenheit 2023: Even in Mississippi’s segregation academies, we learned about Emmett Till 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Her yard has a garden and decorative flourishes, an individual act of resistance against the surrounding decay. When factory jobs left Gary, Indiana: whites left, 'but we blacks didn't have a choice' 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z There was a lovely decaying quality to Ms. Laughlin’s singing, in which she would hold notes for length, but not power. Music Review: Rumbling and Rambling Amid a Blistering Storm 2011-04-22T21:35:06Z Miriam Buether’s set, encased in the decaying walls of a courthouse, efficiently accommodates the “wagons” that roll on and off, transporting the porch and dining room of Atticus’s house. Review | Broadway’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is here, and Jeff Daniels soars as Atticus Finch 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z VanDerBeek internalized all that decay, but she also uncovered hopeful signs of reinvention, like a group of artists turning an abandoned auto plant into studio spaces. 2010-02-11T22:15:00Z In reality, the record shows that unlike Vidal’s fine wine political positioning, Buckley’s retrograde views suffer decay and infirmity with each passing year. The man who warned us about Donald Trump, Fox News and the rise of the idiocracy 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z When I moved to New York, much of Manhattan was decaying. Best Eating in New York? A Food Historian Has Some Advice 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Drawing inspiration from underground videos and urban legends, Mr. Korine builds an increasingly troubling atmosphere of decay and deviance. | 'Trash Humpers': Harmony Korine?s Geriatric Delinquents 2010-05-07T00:19:00Z Is the industrial decay a key to all the postapocalyptic landscapes in these movies? Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich: A Marriage Built on Monsters 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Just as the Colosseum, even in its decayed state, expresses the spirit of ancient Rome, Speer wanted new Nazi buildings to be designed to reveal to later epochs the greatness of the Third Reich. Art in the midst of catastrophe — and renewal 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z David answers yes and moves into a tiny room in Julie’s decaying North Shore mansion, a place “somewhere on the early end of the Grey Gardens trajectory.” Best new audiobooks for that long summer drive 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z They never released a record, and disappeared into yellowing fanzine pages, decaying handbills and old VHS copies, an example of what might have been. Jon Savage on song: The Screamers ? 122 Hours of Fear 2010-07-27T14:54:00Z They are decay arias in some cases, spewing forth Wagnerian bombast. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It is only toward the end of “White Sands” that you are reminded, with a terrific jolt, of why impermanence and decay are of special urgency to Mr. Dyer at this particular moment. Review: ‘White Sands’ Asks Why We Visit the Places We Do 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z What should be done when a work is major partly because the artist invited its decay? A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Centered on a trio of Brooklyn cops in various states of moral decay, it has the kind of loose narrative threads and meaty roles better explored over the course of years rather than two hours. Brooklyn's Finest: Training Day in Overdrive 2010-03-06T00:20:00Z Yet the discovery of Columbus’ encampment on nearby Haiti and data from the explorer’s diary prove the heavily decayed vessel on the sea floor was the Santa Maria, he now believes. Shipwreck off Haiti could be Columbus’Santa Maria, explorers say 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z I’m all for genuine cities not remade for tourism, but there were too few eating options and too much decay for our taste. Mom and Dad, Meet My Budget 2010-08-04T03:15:00Z “This whole process of using the beauty and aesthetics of decay to revitalize, it’s a paradox you can never get out of,” says Piiparinen. Urban entertainment districts: Blocks where no one has fun 2012-05-19T13:00:00Z A wooden chair sculpted to resemble a hoe was especially inventive and eye-opening, as was my entire journey through these revitalized stone villages, transformed from desolation and decay into an enchanting new life. In Portugal’s mountains, an ecotourist haven rises from abandoned stone villages 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Those plants are eaten by animals and then methane is burped out during digestion or released as flatulence or through decaying manure. New Zealand wants to tax cow burps (yes, you read that correctly) 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He suggested I head to Obscura’s new counterpart in Brooklyn, the Morbid Anatomy Museum, where enthusiasts can enjoy taxidermy classes, lectures on post-mortem decay and exhibitions of deathbed portraits. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z As for Titus’s studio, it is located in a decaying and dusty warehouse in the Vernon section of Los Angeles, near Boyle Heights. From Punk Band to Portraits for a King to Gagosian: Honor Titus Breaks Out 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Then his boss was executed for corruption in a scandal that gripped the decaying north-eastern industrial powerhouse Shenyang. Wang Xiaofang exposes world of Chinese bureaucracy 2011-02-25T19:19:44Z In one strong early poem he refers to himself as a monster, “with a taste for decay./Who feeds by preference on novelty and shock;/on the corrupt and vulgar, the abnormal and sick.” Books of The Times: ?Collected Poems? by Jack Gilbert 2012-03-13T12:00:00Z In the background, a decaying church with bell tower looms mournfully over the action. Eloquent WWI opera in East Coast premiere in Pa. 2013-02-10T14:25:13Z Carpenter ants don’t cause trees to fall — they nest in already decayed wood — and a big limb above a house doesn’t necessarily need removing. An arborist muses on a 35-year career high in the branches 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z When you first see Ron his shoulder are stooped and rolled forward, and it already looks as if his body is collapsing, caving in on him like a piece of decaying fruit. ArtsBeat: Toronto Report: The Rebirth of Matthew McConaughey 2013-09-09T14:12:48Z The story that unfolds around them is equal parts romance and mystery, as Sol reignites his will to live through Elsie while the archive’s collections begin to rapidly decay. He’s a Transgender Archivist and a Vampire, and He’s in Love 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “On the other hand, they were upset about the island’s physical decay.” The Cuban-American Generation Gap 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Charles’s first film as a director was 2003’s Masked and Anonymous, a strange tale about a rock icon playing a benefit concert for a decaying, dystopian America co-written with and starring Bob Dylan. Borat director Larry Charles: why I asked terrorists to tell me a joke 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z This, I suppose, is about fear of decay and death – the “laugh of relief”.' The innocence of childish humour 2013-03-16T07:45:01Z When the Cuyahoga River went up in flames Time Magazine described it as the river that “oozes rather than flows,” in which a person “does not drown but decays.” Robert Reich: “Cynicism is a self-fulfilling prophecy” 2013-05-14T15:58:00Z But over the years, “The Wire” became hailed as one of television’s greatest shows, even as the systemic decay it depicted became more pronounced in the eyes of its creators. ‘The Wire’ at 20: ‘This Show Will Live Forever’ 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The sensation was so visceral as to be animal, an expression of death, inevitable decay of the body, but worse because I’d helped hasten it along. In Okey-Panky, Gina Williams tells the story of her teeth 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Few remain, but one, Greenwood Gardens, has been lifted from decades of decay and decrepitude to live a second life as a public park and cultural center. Greenwood Gardens in Short Hills, N.J. 2013-04-25T20:46:49Z You might think of them as pop objects in a state of decay. Anicka Yi: ‘Divorce’ 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z First it was a joke, then as you get older you start to think, man, that really is decay in her body. Jay-Z: good from the hood 2010-11-20T00:03:00Z It is a triptych, at centre of which is Barack Obama, "the first dark-skinned leader of the Great Society", with the stars and stripes "in a state of cancerous decay" tattooed on his back. A life in writing: Tariq Ali 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z Topped trees don’t form barriers to decay in a way that correctly pruned trees do. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In Necroville, decay sits next to fabulous invention, terrible privation next to limitless possibility. Eric Brown's science fiction choice ? reviews 2011-03-05T00:07:12Z Bark mulch is still the preferred mulch because it decays slowly. How much mulch is too much mulch? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Bark mulches contain tannins that slow their decay. Taking a bite out of tomato blight 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Ferrell tells the story of three young girls, Black and biracial, who are kidnapped and thrown into the basement of a decaying house in Queens. A Gifted Writer Returns With a Supremely Harrowing Novel 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z On one wall were about a dozen or so ziplock baggies tacked up with fat silver thumbtacks, each with a decaying carcass of some kind inside. The Re-Enchantment of Carolee Schneemann 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z I still recall, with alarming detail, St. Catherine of Siena’s severed, decaying head in Italy, so I steeled myself for what was in store here. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Berliners do urban decay so well, and the xx make music for graffiti-covered subways and deserted car parks. The xx: Night + Day – review 2013-05-22T08:00:02Z The flagship curated show, held in a Modernist former courthouse that is now maintained in an evocative state of decay, abounds in new names selected by an open call. In Dakar, African Art Speaks in All Its Voices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Maintained with what she calls “a strategy of benign neglect,” by the time the family put it on the market, “decay was general: Shingles had detached from the exterior like a self-peeling banana.” Summering at Martha’s Vineyard with the Clintons and Katharine Graham 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z At least 14 selections look at moral decay, among them “The Comedy,” directed by Rick Alverson, a tale of hipsters who act like spoiled children. With Technology, Sundance Films Make It to Screen Faster 2012-01-17T23:09:59Z And the performers’ period looks — hard to reproduce today — seemed as necessary as the raw decaying chicken and mackerel they rubbed between their thighs and stuffed down their briefs. Dance Review: Carolee Schneemann Conjures Days of Judson Dance Theater 2012-09-25T21:54:41Z But it is also a way of slowly decaying. Obsessed with high-school love 2013-03-06T01:00:00Z We spent most of the season watching the show set up institutionalized graft and greed, telling a layered narrative about crime and corruption and a city in decay. 'Daredevil' Season 1 finale review: King of Hell's Kitchen 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Scattered over a cellophane-coated georgette, the faintly decaying petals do indeed seem a trifle macabre. FITTINGS: Countdown to Fashion Week: Thank the Deli for That Dress 2013-08-21T18:17:47Z The danger to health was believed to come from the stinking exhalations that accompanied decay, not from the putrid matter itself – and each infectious gas was thought to have its own distinctive stench. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z “In 1970 it was dying of decay. In 1980 it was succumbing to gentrification, its many analysts insisted, and the salsa beat of its ethnic heart was surely doomed.” Is Adams Morgan D.C.’s last funky neighborhood? Or past its prime? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z We grasp for metaphors or analogues, such as history and memory, or growth and decay or revolution and retrenchment. Review | At the Whitney, the monumental works of Julie Mehretu begin to stack up 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Up ahead lay the decaying remnants of a French hill station where colonists used to while away their weekends when they ruled this Southeast Asian country. Journeys: Driving Through Cambodia: A Road Trip Through Ruins and Unexplored Highways 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z Our house equal to any home in the suburbs in size or stature, yet I drove past the type of urban decay often exploited when we think about Detroit. “DETROIT”: Cleaning up the mess white people made or adding to it? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z In Chile, Santiago’s rakish sailor brother is the port city of Valparaíso, with its handsome looks, edgy creativity and whiff of salt-air decay. Hotel Review: The WineBox Valparaíso, Chile 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Among the bits and pieces were his “Green Kalahari,” proceeding with so much detail between chords that it was difficult to recognize; locomotive, riff-based Ellington-isms; tremolo chords, rocking back and forth; blocks of decaying sound. Abdullah Ibrahim at the Schomburg Center 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z While the current temple buildings were built after the Tokyo earthquake of 1923, which leveled an already decaying but much larger complex consisting of 11 buildings, the site itself was established in 1281. Special Report: Travel Asia: In Japan, Kamakura’s Trail of Treasures 2012-09-02T14:38:40Z Her creatively decaying costume included real beef bones around her ribs "where she's supposed to be rotting." Danny Elfman concert at Hollywood Bowl brings out Tim Burton fans 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z He uses fake scents in each room with stenches such as "burnt corpse" and "rotten decay." A sneak, freaky peek at KUBE Haunted House 2011-10-25T03:14:53Z Over and over again, the buildings are demolished, and the patterned elegance of the choreography decays into dysfunctional, disruptive ugliness. Puz/zle – review 2013-04-25T17:02:05Z These days excrement is disposed of by proper sewerage; but inorganic waste, which does not decay, proliferates. It's rubbish all right. But is it art? 2011-08-04T12:25:47Z The play, and the play within the play, are set on a bleak and dusty stage, occupied by decaying furniture. Theater Review: Amanda Plummer and Brad Dourif in Tennessee Williams Rarity 2013-06-21T20:53:00Z Some people still heat their homes using peat: decayed, millennia-old vegetal matter that’s used here to fuel fires to dry barley, infusing the air with heady smoky aromas that define Islay whiskies. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The series presents a dystopian view of urban decay that makes the Baltimore of “The Wire” look almost like Monte Carlo. Television Review: Killers Who Just Won’t Lighten Up 2013-08-08T22:34:06Z But why do we believe plaque causes decay? The new atheist commandments: Science, philosophy and principles to replace religion 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z “The L.P.A. has more than ten million items. Hundreds of thousands of those items are decaying. They are turning to vinegar! With your help, we will digitize everything and preserve everything,” he said. The Magnificent New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z At one point in its history, it housed a convent where the bodies of dead nuns sat in a stone chamber, their decay reminding the surviving sisters of the transience of life. Who Was Vittoria Colonna? Just One of Italy’s Great Poets... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But that’s not enough to protect him from “a city, a nation, a society, perhaps a whole culture in decay.” ‘Panic in a Suitcase,’ by Yelena Akhtiorskaya From there, it's up to us to speculate about connections with his work: ripeness, regeneration, decay? Review: James Martin's weird, wondrous works at Foster/White 2011-02-17T21:33:15Z The wood fragments from which "Eternity" was assembled were treated to look worn and decayed, as though they'd "gone through time and eternity." At Frye Art Museum: Li Chen and the 'beauty of imperfection' 2012-03-14T18:53:04Z Varga, a bulimic loan shark with decaying teeth and far-right political leanings, has been a hilariously chilling aspect of this season’s exploration of “alternative facts” and magical realism. Actor David Thewlis on the ‘Fargo’ Season Finale, V.M. Varga and Greed 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Its squalid filth, the result of his now-dead father's alcoholism, is foully, vividly rendered: the stink and decay becoming the physical embodiment of a man slipping from middle-class respectability into his own personal hell. Stuart Evers' top 10 homes in literature 2012-07-18T15:10:43Z They felt at once new and exciting, the opposite of the ornate—yet decaying—theater I was surrounded by, but also full of avant garde artist energy, pushing boundaries. The folklore-filled history of absinthe 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The barn, more than a century old, sat on the property, slowly decaying until they decided to have it restored. Neil Young made ‘Barn,’ his new album, in a barn 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “One ought to recognize,” he wrote, “that the present political chaos is connected with the decay of language, and that one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.” Why Orwell’s ‘1984’ matters so much now 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Civic virtue, where leaders put the common good above their own interests, formed the only bulwark against decay.” Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The Connecticut house, in a state of atmospheric decay that veered toward collapse, took six weeks to clear out. The Death of Chintz 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Half the known species of mites live in the soil, where they feed on decaying plant litter. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The flies are buzzing around Wyatt’s victims’ bodies, possibly because they “trace decay” in the hosts, but also perhaps because they carry a virus that leads the hosts to break down. 5 Illuminating Westworld Discoveries 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z I was left hoping that the wood has not been treated in any way to preserve it, that this statue will slowly decay and crumble, which would complete its poetic mission. Sculpture shows by Emilie Brzezinski, Bernardi Roig diverge sharply in theme Subsequent shows featured a wall-mounted piece made of 500 pounds of decaying carrots, massive holes cut into the floor, and a dance troupe swinging overhead from the 17-foot-high ceiling. After Half a Century, White Columns Still Surprises 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z There were also persistent themes of decay, erasure, distance and unease, often in conjunction with mood-setting films. Big Ears Festival Stars the Avant-Garde 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The site is so badly landscaped that it scars your memory of a visit there with crummy visions of Britain in decay. Coalition's cuts are final betrayal of Stonehenge 2010-06-18T15:54:00Z Elias National Park and Preserve; the town of McCarthy, now a historical relic; and the decaying remnants of the Kennecott Mines. Touring Alaska in an R.V. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z One feels in sound hands from a first view of the designer Ultz’s rain-swept take on rural Ireland, a living area in apparently advanced decay where virtually everything has seen better days, including its inhabitants. Review: Old Favorites, With New Tricks 2010-08-10T14:33:00Z Who by fire, who by water, Who in the sunshine, who in the nighttime, Who by high ordeal, who by common trial, Who in your merry, merry month of May, Who by very slow decay. An Appraisal: Leonard Cohen, Master of Meanings and Incantatory Verse 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In Brother, Saint Petersburg is a city of decay and poverty, where crime is rife. Aleksei Balabanov obituary 2013-05-19T17:18:05Z We were the poster child for urban decay. The High Bridge, a Scenic and Serene Cousin of the High Line 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z He charted the atom’s constituent parts, discovered that elemental decay was the cause of radiation, and became the first true alchemist in the history of science when he forced platinum to change into gold. "The Big Bang Theory" and real science, from Leonard's wedding vows to the "Time Machine" prop 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z This work also plays subliminally with our fears that all love is doomed to decay. ‘Let the Right One In,’ a Stark Vampire Love Story 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z In a decaying temple, torches flicker, and rich reds and burnished golds smolder. Music Review: In Dark Temple, Antiquity?s Sober Doings 2011-02-14T05:11:48Z Round the decay / Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare … ” The heedless sands stretch levelly away. Quiz: how much poetry do you know by heart? 2012-06-13T12:39:14Z Some wanted to escape the dirty decay of New York, which was on the brink of bankruptcy. Why Did Los Angeles Become a Cultural Mecca in the Early 1970s? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z He lists the stages of decay and multiplies and divides -- you basic quadratic equations -- to calculate the "life" expectancy of a walking corpse. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The novella's strength is in its precise rendering of decaying bodies — both heavenly and corporeal — while maintaining a sense of ever-present longing. Sarah Gerard's debut, 'Binary Star,' radiates beauty 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The greatest white R&B singer the world had ever seen decayed before our eyes into a Hollywood clown who appeared to have no respect for his work, his audience or himself. The king is dead: a classic Elvis Presley tribute from the vaults 2012-08-15T09:57:29Z Also highlighted with florescent spray paint, it conjures up incarceration, paranoia and industrial decay; it might also be taken as a three-dimensional painting whose hazy layers happen to be metal. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z Commission on the Arts and Humanities, DeVille’s piece is intended to represent the dual challenges of gentrification and urban decay. After debate about aesthetics and politics, Anacostia artwork is removed This Bay Area company, formed in 1971 — the name stands for Oberlin Dance Collective, in recognition of its early roots at Oberlin College in Ohio — presents a meditation on performance and decay. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Those tapes are in the box in the bedroom, too, all of them slowly decaying, unplayable. What is it like to be the brother of Robert Kennedy’s assassin? The life of the other Sirhan. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The scene is supposed to take place near the remains of a decayed graveyard. Music Review: The Philharmonic?s Challenge: Merely the End of the World 2010-05-28T18:13:00Z Those who did were often ignored, their work forgotten or left to decay in attics. Review | Female artists have been overlooked and ignored. This book wants to correct that. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Partly because foundations have been giving them grants for quiet repairs rather than blockbuster exhibitions, and curators have discovered that museumgoers like to learn how decay is combated. Antiques: Antiques Beach Reading (Yep, That?s Right) 2010-06-24T20:42:00Z You are left with a pile of stone and gravel that grows dark with decaying leaf litter and weedy with invaders. If the garden is due for a rock revival, gravel would be the way to go 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Decades ago, I saw “Grey Gardens” as a story of a festering delusion of the American aristocracy and the closed circles of high society decaying into inanition and dependency. Movie of the Week: “Grey Gardens” 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Appearing periodically on screen, he more closely resembles his button-down, dangerous “Walternate” persona from the decaying alternate universe in “Fringe” than the rumpled, drug-addled Dr. Walter Bishop that the show’s fans adore. Television Review: ?Dark Matters? on Science Channel, With John Noble ? Review 2011-08-30T21:55:39Z Crushed auto parts swallowed in sludge, funeral barges, drawings of decayed factories and decomposed humanity, monuments to rebirth, open sewers flowing with feces — these and more are on display. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z In “DIY: Graffiti and Agitprop,” where the setting conjures a decaying movie theater painted black, the show goes briefly haywire. Art Review: ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture,’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2013-05-09T20:07:09Z All movies are time machines, and restoration helps bring the moving-image present together with a past that is always — as prints decay, labs close and money ebbs — moving further away. The Race to Save the Films We Love 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “Monrovia, Indiana” is a portrait of local society that, despite a few glimmers of vitality, is in decay; it’s a vision of the death of the American soul. Frederick Wiseman at The New Yorker Festival 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Describing decaying buildings and cracked asphalt parking lots, eulogy after eulogy arrives at the same conclusion: The mall is “dead.” The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But this novel is not simply a burnt offering, a Baedeker of dread and decay. In His Final Fiction, Sam Shepard Chases Familiar Themes 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The number of giveaway comic books featuring superheroes fighting ills like tooth decay or littering is legion. Comics: Justice League fights real-world hunger 2012-02-03T18:02:04Z The visual references for the Savage Lands: trailer parks and decayed Walmarts. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The most persuasively sinful moments are on the opener, “Meet Me in the Hallway,” another soft musical moment that doesn’t bother to find the hope that’s on the other side of decay. Harry Styles Fights the Spotlight on His Debut Solo Album 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Emin, who grew up there, described it in her 2005 autobiography as a place with “nothing to do but blend in with the general decay.” Museums: Contemporary Art and Question Marks in Britain 2011-11-01T13:00:08Z "Darker glass or ceramics won't allow sunlight into the water, which can increase the rate at which the stems decay." How to keep cut flowers fresh (almost) forever 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z All the resulting imperfections add to the sense of history and decay that, increasingly, seems to be her abiding fascination. Through a lens darkly 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z They recommend regular brushing, flossing and visits to the dentist to prevent decay. Regardless, Diet soda rots your teeth “like meth and cocaine” 2013-05-25T18:00:00Z The author, the Smithsonian curator William L. Bird Jr., included the decayed sweet in a chapter about presidential artifacts, along with a shirt cuff stained with Lincoln’s blood. Antiques: Cakes for Celebrities, Coveted by Collectors 2013-05-09T19:36:12Z Ms. Adnan allows the paint of its outlines to bead up rather than form smooth lines, as if evoking sweat or decay in a parched landscape. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “Ultimate beauty,” she writes, “requires that edge of sweet decay, just as our casually possessed lives are made more precious by a whiff of the abyss.” My critics ‘were in some measure correct,’ Sally Mann admits in memoir 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Despite the crumbling decay of many mansions in the historic centre, Odessa appears to be a city on the move, eager to attract more visitors. Odessa's new parks lead a blossoming of urban regeneration 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z One demon decays everything he touches — wood and flesh rot, metal rusts and crumbles. 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance': Nic Cage at his wound-up out best 2012-02-17T17:33:02Z When the mulch decays, the roots are left high and dry. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z A central theme of the movie is — and you mentioned this when we began — how far humans will go to avoid seeing death, as it really is, and decay in particular. We don't have a healthy relationship with death. Can humor and science help? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z They are rooted in ultramodernity: globalization, automation, alienation, mass migration, the lure and decay of the world’s sprawling metropolises. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Many fictional films try to portray dignity in rural decay, but the authentically poetic "Bombay Beach" is the real deal. `Bombay Beach,' `The Guard' highlight Tribeca 2011-05-02T11:46:04Z It’s the sun-drenched place where you go to leave the stuffy, decaying old world for a new life. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z Since 1996, farmers have shifted from a class of chemicals called organophosphates, which were dangerous for humans, to neonicotinoids, which take years to decay naturally and ravage bee health. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z And Goslar, the "old decaying city" in which Wordsworth wrote its first verses is only a short train journey from Schwitters's hometown of Hanover. Kurt Schwitters: the pop art pioneer who brought order to chaos 2013-01-19T09:01:37Z The New Normal," accusing broadcaster NBC of "using public airwaves to continue to subject families to the decay of morals and values, and the sanctity of marriage in attempting to redefine marriage. Ryan Murphy shrugs off protest of gay adoption TV comedy 2012-07-25T01:40:27Z Grief has its own rate of decay, and it rarely coincides with when we think it ought to go. Modern Love: A Forgotten Prayer, Answered ? Modern Love 2011-12-29T18:34:09Z Popova quotes Caroline Herschel, by then an old lady bemoaning her mortality: “What a shocking idea it is to be decaying. Decaying!” Maria Popova Weaves Together Stories of Human Ingenuity 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Using flashlights and magnifying glasses, young visitors will look for clues to the building’s renovation, completed in 2007, learning about what was decaying and how it needed to be saved. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The filmmakers, largely forgoing a soundtrack, skillfully manipulate stillness, silence and anomie to unsettling effect — at times evoking the ambient dread and decay of, say, Roman Polanski’s “Repulsion.” Review: In ‘Hard Labor,’ a Brazilian Couple’s Unsettling Struggle 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Schmuel arrives at Albert’s, for instance, with a hog whose suffocation, burial and decay are meant to serve as a soothing science experiment. ‘To Dust’ Review: Death, Decay and Grief Wrapped in a Buddy Movie 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The book, Character and Diversity in a Bradford Suburb, accepts that textile decline and "white flight" led to decay from the 1960s, with half-hearted council demolition leaving parts of Manningham rundown. Manningham gets English Heritage guide 2010-06-25T10:23:00Z There are artful backdrops of urban decay, congruent with the rural poverty in “Justified,” and the largely Black cast of characters deals with injustices that parallel the hardships of the original show’s poor whites. ‘Justified: City Primeval’ Review: Raylan Redux 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z I wonder if the cityscape will recede into countryside and how much my bullet-riddled body will decay before it’s discovered. I’m the ambassador of murder weapons 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The woods decay, the woods decay, and fall, Review | The surprising comfort of a new book about death 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “I was in tune with decay,” he writes. ‘The Noble Hustle’: bets and bluffs in a high-stakes game 2014-05-08T22:06:01Z If nature’s cycle of death and decay begins to look, feel, and smell different, will we finally turn our energy toward reappraising the systems that destroyed our most cherished season? There's something about autumn: why do people love fall so much? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z It was March, and I was there to speak on a panel about Sergei Dovlatov, the comic novelist of late Soviet decay, and Genis came up to me afterward, wanting to talk about books. Prison Is a Great Place to Get Reading Done 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The titular setting is the once magnificent garden of an English estate, long since fallen into disuse and decay. On London Stages, Britain Considers Its Divided Soul 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Over all these regions of decay hangs the Waste Land of Arthurian legend and the Fisher King, who haunted our walk as he does the poem. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z This scenario is “a slow and agonizing one,” Mack says, “marked by increasing isolation, inexorable decay and an eons-long fade into darkness.” This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Also, fantastically and lovingly detailed about the intricate ways in which our bodies will decay. Jon McGregor's top 10 dead bodies in literature 2011-01-19T09:17:13Z Dead wood should be removed, but experts will tell you that decay and cavities alone are not enough to condemn trees. Considering trimming or getting rid of an old tree? Not so fast. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The drinking got worse, for both of them, and then a final blow to their decaying marriage. At 87, ‘Big Eyes’ artist Margaret Keane gets her Hollywood break 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Then, after evicting the owners, these banks have not taken the next step of actually foreclosing on the homes, instead leaving the Detroit properties in legal limbo, empty and decaying. Detroit: A city in foreclosure 2013-02-14T21:06:00Z And so he begins with abandoned buildings, boarded up and in terminal decay. A young photographer made the Baltimore Uprising unforgettable 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In Pasadena, an extended prologue frames the piece within the ruins of an abandoned, once majestic theater, its decay lavishly detailed in David F. Weiner's scenic design. Pasadena Playhouse tweaks 1960s' 'The Fantasticks' for a post-9/11 era 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z One of them is a body-shaped “screen” on which facial and costume colors are digitally projected, then shown in fast-forward decay over the centuries. ‘Terracotta Warriors’ exhibit makes grand entrance at Pacific Science Center 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The piers, abandoned and decaying, were used by gay men as social gathering spots, and by artists as raw spaces to transform. Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z He doesn’t hesitate to blame Appalachian culture, which he says “increasingly encourages social decay instead of counteracting it,” but offers a compassionate primer on the struggles of the white underclass. New in Paperback: ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ ‘Compass’ 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The arresting title of Hill’s new book is what her father told her when she was growing up in a decaying coal-mining town in North East England. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z We have an active space that we are living in that is currently decaying. Cole Sprouse on Finding a Healthy Balance in Hollywood 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z And “Man of War” envisions isolation and decay, framed by descending chords and a somber yet exhilarating crescendo. On ‘OK Computer,’ Radiohead Saw the Future: Ours 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The playhouse reopened in July after staving off foreclosure and being restored after years of physical decay. ArtsBeat: Stephen King's 'Misery' Back From the Dead in Bucks County 2012-09-20T14:40:46Z The list is long: high blood pressure, hypoglycemia, depression, acne, headaches, hardening of the arteries, fatigue, violent behavior, hyperactivity, aching extremities, and of course, tooth decay. 9 shocking facts you need to know about sugar 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Her book can be humorless to the point of self-pity, and sometimes this becomes tiresome; even the dying can find grace in some levity sprinkled through their narratives of decay. How a Mystery Illness Cost One Writer a Decade of Health 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z A decaying oligarchy perched uneasily atop the remains of a much more advanced civilization, Caeli-Amur is in the midst of a rebellion led by disaffected mechanics and murderers. Fantasy worlds get an upgrade with alternate technology 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Well-known for its natural resistance to moisture, decay, and insect damage, cedar takes stains and paints with ease. Best New Cottage 2010-09-17T16:13:00Z “Moldy and decaying, rotten outer layers,” another wrote. What Does Amazon Know About Your Thanksgiving Groceries? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z For every shockingly substandard school it aids, the show implies, there are many more that continue to decay and decline. 'School Pride' premiering Friday on NBC 2010-10-15T00:09:00Z The discussion starts with philosopher Erwin Schrodinger’s definition of life, “Living things avoid decay into disorder and equilibrium.” Is death a real thing? 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z When he chose to marry a white woman, that self-categorization began to decay. How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z A decaying proscenium looms over the stage, and as the play begins, we see two workmen with flashlights exploring what appears to be a defunct theater, discovering a trunk of old commedia dell’arte masks. Review: ‘The Servant of Two Masters,’ and His Misfortunes 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z While at Traver, don’t miss five stunning new pieces by ceramic artist Tip Toland, who takes a weird glee in states of human decay. October galleries: Apocalypse now 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z I can’t help but think that everything is constantly changing, like a beautiful flower in decay. Will marriage make me happy? 2012-10-03T00:00:00Z Detroit looks to be at the curious confluence of decay and revitalization. Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Just 10 years ago, decayed and home to the city’s red light district, South 13th Street was a waste of central Philadelphia real estate. A Philadelphia Street, Transformed 2013-07-03T21:38:06Z It was in the secret, decaying spaces that the techno scene came to life. How Does Time Pass at This Rave? With Hypnotic Precision. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s a strange song about how your body simply decays, and there’s nothing mystical or magical about it. Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips on the Band’s New Left Turn 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z In fact, entire wine-gadget companies are built on the notion that wine is fragile and begins to decay immediately upon opening. Wine Is for Sharing. What Does That Mean in Self-Quarantine? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z This health journalist’s history of dentistry illuminates the class line between those who spend thousands of dollars to perfect their smiles and others who suffer from, and even die of, preventable tooth decay. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Between the damp marine air and the moisture rising from the Thames, I thought I caught a whiff of decaying brick and chiseled stone, the engraved aftermath of ages. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z The body thatwas gross,Rank, ravenous, disgusting in the act or in repose,All fever, filth and sweat, its bestial strengthAnd bestial decay, by pain and labour grows at lengthFragile and luminous. Collected Poems 1935-92 by FT Prince - review 2012-10-12T21:55:07Z At one point, bitterly reflecting that it hardly matters that the public schools can’t open on time, Un/Sung says, “On the first day, our cafeteria would still have smelled like a decaying future.” 5 Operas in 72 Hours: A Philadelphia Festival Is a Test of Survival 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z In the film, set in the near future, Detroit is portrayed as a place that has suffered decay and decline; in real life, that is also true, though the city is regenerating. Kickstarter: the crowdfunding site that wants to spark a creative revolution in the UK 2012-11-14T20:00:02Z This delightful wine offers flavors of roasted hazelnuts, dried mango, wildflower honey and apricots just beyond the peak of ripeness but before they fall into decay. 5 things you should know about Thanksgiving wine, plus 5 bottles to pour 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z After school, I would always rent decaying mansions. | Mark Flood: Mark Flood, Houston Artist, at Luxembourg & Dayan 2012-07-06T16:00:00Z It symbolizes the decay of human memory, but also how aspects of American history have been deliberately forgotten. Galleries: One view of how people of color are portrayed in pre-modern art 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z There wasn’t so much an air of decay as the merest whiff of what once was. A garden the ‘Downton Abbey’ crowd would drool over 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z André Bazin wrote that art emerged from our desire to counter the passage of time and the inevitable decay it brings. Movie Review: Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ Is a Model of Cinematic Realism 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Removing mature branches this way disfigures the crape myrtle, causes decay and sets into motion a time-consuming annual chore of removing the rank growth triggered by the previous year’s sawing. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z You know, with the urban decay, ethnic tension, police corruption scandals and people smoking on subway platforms? The Week Ahead: July 24 ? 30 2011-07-22T18:07:05Z More than 30 historic theatres in England and Wales are "at risk" from decay, closure or irreversible change, according to the Theatres Trust. Campaign to save historic theatres 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z For most, signs barring entry to a forgotten factory or a decaying tunnel are sufficient deterrents. 12 Insanely Beautiful Abandoned Buildings 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Gloomy faces, an obscure way to dress and a strange glow of life that strains to endure all their gray and decaying surroundings. July's best new music from across the MAP 2011-07-18T08:26:00Z The two local artists share a subdued palette and a lyrical outlook on loss, decay and possible renewal. In the galleries: Finding, and creating, nature in the city 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “My parents did not leave the city during years of decay or high crime,” he told me. Walking the Heights 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Then the urban decay that would plague many cities around the globe began to take its toll. Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Most strikingly, Fiedler fixes a cone of partly decayed wood into a circle of metal spokes. Review | In the galleries: Blurring the boundary between sculpture and space 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Mostly he showed decay, though that managed to make “Wichita Lineman” seem a song about holding on to life by the barest of margins and made “Rhinestone Cowboy” almost defiant. Music Review: Glen Campbell?s Goodbye Tour at Town Hall - Review 2012-01-08T22:56:50Z When we looked for the most interesting ghost towns around the U.S., we found various states of preservation and decay. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Asked about the evident decay, a guide insisted that the sets were constantly in use. In North Korea, an International Film Festival Where ‘Self-Reliance’ Is the Star 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The theme of this year’s extravaganza is still life and its traditional subtext — the transience of life and its inevitable descent into decay and death — is visible everywhere. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The city rapidly became the textbook example of urban decay. Detroit, Then and Now 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The metal components are sleek and solid, but the tree is dislocated and decaying, as if to caution that technology slays nature. Review | In the galleries: Two outdoor exhibits where sculptures take vegetal forms 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Blond's view is that, over a number of generations, left and right have colluded to erode the civic bonds that hold society together and must share the blame for the ensuing moral decay. Back from the Brink by Peter Snowdon; Red Tory by Phillip Blond 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Mr. Robbins, who loves old Hollywood, is rueful about the dearth of great movies: a decay in Hollywood standards that gave Mr. Weinstein power, and cover, for a long time. ‘Hollywood Is Changing,’ Says Its Veteran Activist, Tim Robbins 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z What frustrates her most is that dental decay is almost always preventable. Sweet nightmares: a guide to cutting down on sugar 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet the discovery of Columbus’ encampment on nearby Haiti and data from the explorer’s diary appear to prove the heavily decayed vessel on the sea floor was the Santa Maria. Shipwreck off Haiti could be Columbus’s Santa Maria, explorers say 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Robert Downey Jr. is ungoverned by traditional laws of cellular and cultural decay. Robert Downey Jr. hasn’t just made it all the way back, he’s made it all the way to the top That book definitely reflects an awareness of how important Simpson’s football stardom was in the overall narrative of his life, and how the end of his athletic career fueled a gradual process of personal decay. O.J. Simpson, American icon: Why the football star turned accused killer is one of the 20th century’s most important cultural figures 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z He glorifies abjection, and lavishes sweetness on images of grisly decay. Perfume Genius’s New Album, “No Shape,” Is Full of Sunlight 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Impossible, though I’ll say, in writing “Mr. Splitfoot” I came to better understand some of my writing obsessions: bodies, the land of the dead, wonderment, the cold, mental illness, caring for others, mothering and decay. Samantha Hunt: By the Book 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In Palermo Palermo, portrays a city in epic decay, but also insatiably greedy for life and food. Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch – review 2012-07-03T17:04:12Z It's the future, and the Russian menace is back, this time in the form of a terrorist cell, the Order of the Russian Star, armed with the former USSR's vast decaying arsenal of weapons. This week's new games 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z I stood on a decaying picnic bench at the edge of an overhang to study the horizon. I Lost My Job and My Husband. Then I Found Newfoundland. 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Both sites were rescued from destruction or decay. In artists’ studios in coastal Maine, a glimpse at creativity’s interiors With no garden, I felt small, diminished, vacuuming up the dust made by my own decay rather than watching things grow and bloom. I was happy living alone in my studio flat. But the long, dark solitude of lockdown changed everything 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z After recording the first half of the record in Dre’s home, the nascent Death Row Records established a nerve center in a Hollywood that had lapsed into pure Babylonian decay. Perspective | 25 years later, Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ remains rap’s world-building masterpiece 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But prisoner-planted trees — fig, apple, black walnut and New Zealand Christmas — along with globe artichokes still grow beneath a decaying gun tower where a guard once kept watch. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z For "Kinky Boots," he was stuck trying to make a decaying shoe factory turn into a magical place to dance. Tony-nominee David Rockwell reveals his first love 2013-05-24T12:24:08Z Michael and Dafna’s apartment, for instance, creates a powerful sense of a purposefully ordered world that is upended by grief; the abject decay surrounding Jonathan says something else entirely. Review: The Architecture of Grief and Dread in ‘Foxtrot’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A young Englishman and scholar leaves his friends for the day to spend time alone in a claustrophobic, decaying French cathedral city in the Pyrenees. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z You see, house flies are looking for places to lay their eggs, and they're attracted to decaying organic material and waste, such as garbage, dirty drains, old produce, sugary spills, and even pet food. The many, many ways to get rid of pesky flies 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z From this moment on Makine leads us deeper into a world of pomp and misery, of industry and decay, as the orphan narrator recounts his journey into adulthood. Brief Loves That Live Forever by Andreï Makine – review 2013-04-19T08:01:01Z Bishop didn’t want to risk losing Methfessel’s interest by putting on pounds—“my age and physical decay” were bad enough. Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The film begins in an efficiently established atmosphere of sunlit social decay and unspecified apocalyptic dread. DVDs: Sinister Doings in Losey?s ?These Are the Damned? 2010-04-04T03:00:00Z One recent weekend a woman was selling empanadas out of a shopping cart to the skateboarders at a popular, newish skate park near the base of the decaying New York State Pavilion. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, a Borough?s Backyard 2011-08-25T23:54:43Z The shortened upper jaws of squashed-faced dogs means their teeth are crowded, increasing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. Think twice about buying 'squashed-faced' breeds, vets urge dog-lovers 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z In both, a camera's exclusionary lens transmuted acute spiritual decay into a deceptive phantasm of glorious moral uplift. The shock, critique, theatricality of '80s art, on view in Fort Worth 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Frida embarks on an Odessan odyssey that reveals a decaying city and culture that underscores a dismal reality: Neither path — emigrating or hanging tough — is rosy. 'Panic in a Suitcase' a vivid immigrant tale of two cities 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Tammi often collaborates with scientists, and her photographs and sculptures feature themes of death, decay and regeneration. Do Androids Dream of Being Featured in Portrait Competitions? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z There’s no use trying to decide; Mr. Zeller isn’t interested in meaning but rather its opposite: the decay of meaning with age, or perhaps even without it. Review: In ‘The Height of the Storm,’ Two Stars and an Enigma 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, about 30 percent of respondents said they observed more tooth decay and periodontal disease, an infection of the tissues surrounding teeth, in their patients. Brush up on how to care for your teeth with these tips from dentists 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z “The impatience of the paintwork juxtaposed against the permanence conveyed by the representation of decay is a backdoor way to capture the graffiti impulse and make sure it’s never erased.” New York’s Reopened Museums: Where to Go and What to See 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Waterston’s “Filthy Lucre” is a far darker vision, extending the sense of decay into the inner chambers of the art world. ‘Filthy Lucre’ and the complicated relationship between artist and buyer 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Roger Mayer, a movie executive who became a forceful advocate for film preservation after inspecting storehouses packed with decaying negatives on an MGM lot, died March 24 in Los Angeles. Roger Mayer, movie executive and noted film preservationist, dies at 88 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z "I think it is because of an unfamiliarity with slimy foods, and the association of slime on foods with decay and rot," noted Japanese cookbook author and food writer Makiko Itoh in an email. An ode to slimy, slippery, sticky food 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z At islanders’ behest, the state in 2003 replaced the decaying old bridge — built in 1912, the year the Titanic sank — with a close replica. Find James Bond, ‘Bali Hai’ scenery in Kauai’s culture-rich Hanalei 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The encased plants will die and decay, collapsing in a kind of slow-motion happening. Art Review: Emerging Artists at ?Greater New York? at MoMA P.S. 1 2010-05-27T21:27:00Z This, I suppose, is about fear of decay and death – the "laugh of relief". The innocence of childish humour 2013-03-16T07:45:01Z Several of the stories, which occasionally border on the grotesque, focus on issues of preservation and decay. Review | ‘Flights’ is a beautifully fragmented look at man’s longing for permanence 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Flossing and then smelling is only likely to reflect any decaying food. What can I do to avoid bad breath? 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Ripples of electronic feedback crest into peaks and valleys of stretched echoes, decayed into hollowed abysses. Ambient Music Isn’t a Backdrop. It’s an Invitation to Suspend Time. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In our moment of “quiet quitting,” resistance to corporate domination and a conviction that capitalism is in decay, “Bold Ventures” does arrive as a timely interrogation of what, exactly, constitutes success — of how to live. The Buildings That Drove Their Creators to Despair 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z In last week’s episode of “The Last of Us,” Ellie waded through a flooded hotel lobby, delighting in the decaying grandeur of a social institution she had only read about. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 3: One More Good Day 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Racing home at daybreak, flying over bridges in black town cars with hundreds in my zippered pockets, my father’s decayed financial life was never far from my thoughts. Poker for girls: In New York’s male-dominated world of underground poker, I found my true strength 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Or is it a parable about the pervasive rot of global capitalism and the decay of long-revered institutions? The FIFA corruption sideshow: Takedown of 1 percent crooks or strategic move against Putin? 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z While none of these songs fall into a defined genre, they’re linked by their off-kilter vocal styles and a feeling of lo-fi incompleteness — a decaying quality similar to that of bypassed tunes. How Roblox Sparked a Chaotic Music Scene 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Not on pastoral bliss but on ruins, the crumbling remains of a civilization dead from internal decay. Thomas Cole, American Moralist 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Not sure if you caught that — a character only announces something about Gotham City’s decay or Gordon’s uprightness every five minutes or so. 'Gotham' Recap: Take It Away, Balloonman 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Saunders’s ghosts are in full motion, in a fluid state of decay based on the moment of their deaths. ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ arises from a tragic footnote in American history 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Woodman's black-and-white photographs, many of them self-portraits, convey a haunting sense of isolation; of something forever lost from the empty, almost decaying rooms in which she drapes herself. 'The Woodmans': a documentary about art, risk and profound loss 2011-02-24T20:39:07Z Photography promises to preserve moments forever, but Soomin Ham prefers distorted or decayed images — visual metaphors for misplaced memories and lost lives. In the galleries: Wells & Barnes offer many seats, but no place to sit down 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z One plausible explanation is that zombies physicalize our fear of mortality and decay. The power of "Evil" compels us to celebrate the monstrous reasons it speaks to us right now 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z But Branch forces us to look past the spotlight and toward the darker arc, a story of spiritual decay invisible to fans. John Branch's 'Boy on Ice' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Comprised entirely of interviews with residents of Paris, Texas, it circles around their relationships to the movies — to the town's decaying theater, to Wim Wenders’s “Paris, Texas” — to expose the medium's seductive power to falsify. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “For about a week, suddenly, I have the real feeling of decay. That’s what life is about,” she said. Award-winning French actress Jeanne Moreau dies at 89 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Titian died of the plague here in 1576, while Thomas Mann’s “Death in Venice” turned a cholera outbreak into an emblem of social decay. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “She is attracted to a certain kind of decay.” | Screen Siren 2014-02-12T22:37:30Z We started with a tour of the Kennecott Mine buildings: Some are being restored, some are preserved in a state of “arrested decay,” and others have collapsed. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z Because they presented many more pieces of information confirming the link between plaque, bacterial growth, and tooth decay. The new atheist commandments: Science, philosophy and principles to replace religion 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z There they climbed a ladder, entered through a window and found what they decided was the perfect performance space, surrounded by an ocean of decay. Harvey Lichtenstein, Who Led Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Rebirth, Dies at 87 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Stephen Holden Corruption and decay under the glossy surface of affluence: it’s an old story that never loses its fascination when well told. The Week Ahead: Sept. 5 ? Sept. 11 2010-09-01T16:50:00Z She also talks about vultures as caretakers, indispensable parts of a natural world that includes death, decay and extinction. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Gemma works to raise her son in a loving and hopeful environment, despite being surrounded by chaos and violence in her decaying town. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Ganja & Hess’ and ‘Outcry’ 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Its exquisitely decorated reception rooms — some designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany, Stanford White and the Herter brothers — fell into decay. The Park Avenue Armory, Indisputably Big 2011-12-21T21:04:21Z These are meaty stories of loss, hope, joy, decay, blindness and sight, difference and commonality. First among equals 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Not so much the usual funny things of forgetting why you went upstairs, but actually to watch the physical stuff decay. John Banville: a life in writing 2012-06-29T21:55:12Z The trophy wife of a dying man in "Magnolia," Paul Thomas Anderson's wrenching work on emotional decay. Oscars 2015: Julianne Moore and the art of effortlessness 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z They evoke decay, both of physical forms and of thoughts and memories. In the Galleries: Music and art collide with a pop Construction costs mounted, and what was supposed to be a shining model of futuristic urban planning became a crime- and drug-addled emblem of social decay. The $2,000-a-Day Berlin 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z In time, Tungsram would decay, as would General Electric, as would the influence of Western liberalism. Reckoning With Memories of Budapest 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z All the while, Ida is visiting her aging parents as their minds decay. Are Ben Marcus’s Dark and Disturbing New Stories the Literary Answer to ‘Black Mirror’? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In the first episode of “Revolution” a band of characters ventures to Chicago, camp inside a crumbling plane at O’Hare International Airport and walk past a decaying Wrigley Field. | Television: The New Season: ‘Revolution’ on NBC 2012-09-09T19:57:24Z In a town where we now rely on philanthropists to fix up the nation’s decaying monuments, this is something to celebrate. Perspective | 200 years later, the U.S. Botanic Garden is an example of what public funds can do for public good 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Gazing up at the stars, he muses, “Such harmony is in immortal souls,/But whilst this muddy vesture of decay/Doth grossly enclose it, we cannot hear it.” | 'The Merchant of Venice': What Price a Pound of Flesh? 2011-03-04T23:52:29Z My skin would tingle and goosebump as an array of tools rattled against my teeth, tore through their flimsy armor of enamel, dug into their decayed depths and pushed bitter composites into their hollowed cores. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Yet beneath the surface, experts say, it is suffering the debilitating effects of time and modern use, and it will decay further unless its historic structures and landscapes are restored. Central Park, Bucolic but Aging, Is in a Quest for $300 Million 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Socialist India was in an advanced state of decay when Rao entered office. Raise him up 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z First of all, there are fruit flies, which are attracted to ripe, rotting, or decayed fruits and vegetables. How to get rid of gnats, once and for all 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z When David Cameron calls it "broken Britain", he's invoking moral decay and blaming the poor. Luke Wright ? review 2011-08-26T15:49:14Z Another option for a butchered tree with decay is to cut it to the ground — actually, an inch or two above the soil line but no higher: No stubs, please. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The scenes between the pair have been the series’ most claustrophobic – the hermetic nature of their bond fostering their mutual decay. From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Public health officials saw the mass burials as expedient, and necessary, modes of moving the bodies of the dead from Port-au-Prince before decay set in. How did the zombie become so white? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But things improve when the trail dives into a grove of aspens, an intoxicating realm of filtered sunlight, loamy trail and the fragrant decay of autumn in the Rocky Mountains. Colorado adds a challenging new mountain biking adventure 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Museums are locked in a constant struggle against decay and an almost absurdly wide-ranging array of natural and human threats. Lesson from Brazil: Museums are not forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s unclear which burger she originally ordered, but all that’s left in the bag is the bun and burger, neither of which appear to be rotted or decayed. Grandmother shows off 24-year-old McDonald's burger kept in closet that she says has not rotted 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet their scored, battered exteriors also evoke the decay of existence. In the galleries: Artist Francie Hester’s pieces show allure of the old I see this decay as something beautiful, the way a steel panel becomes patinated with surface rust. Does your garden need a fall cleanup? Not so fast. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The attention comes as his portraits of Russia as a decaying former empire that’s sliding backward under a militaristic, violent and repressive regime have come to seem tragically prescient. He Envisioned a Nightmarish, Dystopian Russia. Now He Fears Living in One. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z And though he finished it very recently, it already seems on the road to decay, which is precisely the effect that this young artist, fixated on the magnitude of worldly impermanence, is after. Art Review: ?The Ungovernables: 2012 New Museum Triennial? 2012-02-16T23:45:32Z He takes on the depressing narrative that our inner cities are irretrievably decaying. Urban Gardening: An Appleseed With Attitude 2013-05-03T22:50:32Z Are you hardworking, dignified or nothing more than one of the last remaining members of a decaying British aristocratic family? Downton Abbey Character Quiz 2012-01-05T21:24:10Z They also contribute strongly to tooth decay in young children and often displace healthy options like fruits, vegetables and dairy foods from a child's diet. Misleading food labels contribute to babies and toddlers eating too much sugar 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Travis walks out of the wilderness into an America of endless advertising on faded billboards, derelict outposts along desert roads, cheap motel facades and junk, the Hopper-esque panoramas still beautiful in decay. Existential cowboys: Slow West isn't the first European journey into US darkness 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z An early assessment by Alessandra Stanley in The New York Times toed the feminist line: “The economy fluctuates, neighborhoods blossom or decay, but men never cease to disappoint.” “You Like Us! You Really Like Us!”: On “Girls” men get better treatment than they deserve 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z You will be amazed how many hidden palaces and churches lie among the remains of dilapidated buildings left to decay since being bombed in the second world war. A local’s guide to Palermo, Sicily: 10 top tips 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The active ingredient in these drinks was radium, a radioactive element that releases a packet of radiant energy with every atomic decay. Yum yum radium: Energy drinks are bad, but not as bad as they were years ago 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z They are strange wombs where the dead do not decay—in that sense, too, like human memory. This Week in Fiction: Karen Russell on Balancing Humor and Horror 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The series purports to depict the town of Charleroi as a microcosm for the industrial decay, rampant unemployment and overall social unease of present-day Europe. World Press Photo contest rescinds a first-place award 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z These tomatoes were sour, and I detected that smell you get when you’re walking in the woods and catch a whiff of the bones of a decaying animal. The Best Canned Tomatoes 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z For the first half of the novel, these two contradictory yet strangely harmonized accounts of the marriage’s decay command most of the attention. “Gone Girl”: Marriage can be murder 2012-06-04T00:00:00Z Pianos were still developing then, still wooden inside, but bigger, stronger and with more resonance and a longer delay in the decay of a note. Yefim Bronfman: Flying fingers and heartfelt Prokofiev | Classical review 2012-12-11T19:02:01Z He preferred tempera, a medium he loved because it dried quickly and enabled him to achieve a feeling of decay. All the Andrew Wyeth No One Has Seen 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z That’s according to Mack, a theoretical cosmologist whose new book explores various end-of-time scenarios, such as vacuum decay and the Big Crunch. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The maxim that oxygen is the enemy of wine, or that wine really wants to turn to vinegar, is irrelevant to us in our daily consumption of wine, because the decay doesn’t happen that fast. The key to making your wine last longer after it’s open: Just buy a good wine 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z There is no rot of decay in the Catacombs, no reek of corruption, but rather a simple tinge of death. Beneath the bustling streets of Paris, the Catacombs are silent as the grave 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z And she subjects a grand, decaying structure fraught with the conflicted history of the sugar trade and its physical residue to a kind of predemolition purification ritual. Art Review: ‘A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby’ at the Domino Plant 2014-05-11T20:41:02Z I asked Beno how he felt about leaving these and the many other undisturbed moai toppled in this area in a state of gradual decay. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z She decided it was only right to order her bespoke cookie, but as soon as it touched her plate, it started to decay. ‘Edith Piaf sneezed on my cheesecake’ and other coronavirus dreams 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z While this reaction is an understandable one, why settle for poetic justice in lieu of the real thing, especially when most of those inhabitants remember the bad old days of disinvestment and urban decay? Enough with the hipster-bashing 2013-05-12T14:00:00Z There are investigations into imported dairy, the ethics of the fish industry, the salt content of soups and a look at the science of food decay. Tonight's TV highlights: Food 2010-09-21T23:05:00Z Microbeads of water sat atop green carpets of moss blanketing the decaying stumps and fallen branches lining the trail. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Motels, autos and roadside cafes decay; the desert endures. Review | In the galleries: These are not your usual travel pictures 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Both white flight to suburbs beyond the city limits and the decay of the local car industry, he writes, had begun a decade or more before the riots. The Last Days of Detroit by Mark Binelli – review 2013-01-04T22:55:16Z His old pairs are decayed from honest wear — in their cracks and creases you can see ambition and hustle. The Year in Yesteryear: Standout Music Books and Boxed Sets 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Or course, Lycra is more durable than a lot of stuff that decays and dies in this disordered universe. Review | In the galleries: Natural order, and natural disorder, at VisArts at Rockville 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z As the gossip writer Michael Musto later noted, the Material Girl gave the impression of having gazed across the abyss separating bright youth from inevitable physical decay and dug herself a trench. Dr. Fredric Brandt: Cosmetic Dermatologist to the Rich and Famous 2014-03-28T20:25:48Z Let us embrace decay, for it is the source of all new life and growth. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The British producer’s ghostly, decaying electronic textures have always carried a hollowed sense of solitude, especially when heard in after-hours darkness. A Radiohead Spinoff’s Snarling Single, and 8 More New Songs 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Wolfe-Suarez is clearly interested in the passage of time, decay and the sublime, as seen in works that involve photocopied flowers and various manipulations of a photograph of a golden sky. Ginger Wolfe-Suarez engages the sense of smell 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z From there, we could see the dense clusters of decaying buildings and the gleaming dome of the Capitol building in the distance. In Cuba, as an uncertain future inches closer, it’s still a step back in time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z If they weren’t restoring some gorgeously decayed riad, they were building something new, which usually meant something old. | Striking a Balance 2014-04-09T15:00:26Z Beyond the Biennale, which continues through Sunday, the Italian government is hoping to stem the sinking city’s rapid structural decay by proposing to charge visitors, who number 20 million annually, about $1.40 upon entry. | Venice 2010-11-18T20:00:00Z But where a metal box is relatively simple to find and dig up, the archaeological team are painstakingly excavating Spoerri's picnic and gaining valuable information about how ceramics and, ugh, pig's trotters decay. Unearthed ? artist Daniel Spoerri's banquet from 1983 2010-06-07T19:00:00Z Suddenly the movie springs into action as a decaying zombie bursts through the surf, only to be felled by Lazaro with a harpoon through the eye. Brainnnssss! Zombies storm Havana cinema festival 2011-12-09T18:31:04Z The story, which deals with religion, politics, myth, destiny, heritage, environmental decay and colonialism, Villeneuve said, has only become more relevant. ‘Dune’ is a dream for Villeneuve, Chalamet, sequel or no 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z A few of the buildings have been demolished, an unfortunate reality of redevelopment, and pronounced urban decay. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Narrative entries look at financial fraud and corporate greed, unhappy young adults trying to push the reboot button on their lives and the broader theme of moral decay. With Technology, Sundance Films Make It to Screen Faster 2012-01-17T23:09:59Z Barely audible voices dance among the ethereal sounds of Gingger Shankar’s music, and Young’s revolving triptych of resilience and decay beckons us further into Weeksville’s past and presence. Recovering Weeksville, The First Black Brooklyn 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Bald-headed and costumed grotesquely with heavily bejeweled bosom and pleated gold skirt, Grove makes her character seem to reek of moral decay as she recounts her unrelenting nightmares. Goerke stars in Lyric's blood-soaked 'Elektra' 2012-10-07T14:41:09Z They’re too sad, decaying and destitute to ever be anything but a liability, the thinking goes. Casinos aren’t the future 2012-06-02T16:00:00Z Troubles is a work of characteristic depth and humour, which views the decline of the British empire through the prism of a decaying seaside hotel – pointedly named the Majestic – in Wexford. JG Farrell's Lost Man Booker prize for Troubles ? a literary resurrection 2010-05-20T06:00:00Z The bar stool seats are more duct tape than vinyl; the windows have been painted black — sloppily — to block out offending daylight; posters from bands both familiar and obscure are slowly decaying on the walls. Review: ‘The Undeniable Sound of Right Now,’ a Lament for a Dying Rock Club 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z If you walk away, the process of decay is almost immediate, as anyone who has been dealing with our crazy summer of weeds will understand. An artist captures the ‘ghost voices’ of abandoned houses 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Thomas More’s hope for a utopian America has decayed into a Trumpian dystopia. Is Donald Trump "crazy?" Wrong question 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z They can signal death, thriving in damp, dark rot, blooming in decomposition and nimbly decaying organic matter. Mushrooms Aren’t Here to Destroy Us — Or to Save Us 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Topped trees don’t form barriers to decay in a way that correctly pruned trees do. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In the absence of blockbusters, small, audacious movies have popped up like mushrooms on a forest floor — signs of life amid the general decay, but fragile and too easily overlooked or trampled underfoot. How Much Do You Really Miss Going to the Movies? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z In one poem, he writes of “gross-bellied frogs” sitting “poised like mud grenades,” and in another, of “a rat-gray fungus” creeping over a fresh cache of fruit, portending rot and decay. An Appraisal: Capturing Rhythms of Nature in Poems 2013-08-30T23:11:07Z “Film is an art form particularly vulnerable to deterioration and decay,” said Mr. Scorsese, thanking Gucci for helping raise awareness and donating money to the “innumerable films in dire need of restoration.” Fashion Films Become the Hottest New Accessories 2010-05-17T10:55:00Z The Tribe was a Detroit collective formed in the 1970s, when the city was crippled by crime, unemployment and decay. The Tribe: Message from the Tribe 2010-04-29T22:10:00Z Later in the piece, Mr. Smith hunched over his vibraphone with mallets and a violin bow, making cycles of damping and decay. Review: Tim Berne’s Snakeoil at the Jazz Standard 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z To some, it seems to carry the seeds of its own decay. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z The stench of death and decay was overwhelming. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z Characters recount their weird dreams and suffer bizarre injuries on the decaying patios. Kitchen-Sink Apocalypse: Two Off-Broadway Visions 2012-09-25T14:00:57Z There is an episode featuring a decaying dead deer that may be gorgeously filmed — the camera dives into the animal's eye socket — but it kind of folds in on itself. "Men" is Alex Garland's glossy, gendered fever dream that bewitches as much as it befuddles 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z I didn’t feel that I had much to add to the policy debates about problems like inequality, polarization, the hollowing out of the middle class, institutional decay. George Packer: Don’t CEOs have any shame? 2013-05-26T18:00:00Z But however you define it, its beautiful atmosphere of sadness and decay is hard to deny. Zomby: Dedication ? review 2011-07-07T22:40:01Z About a quarter of the films are in advanced nitrate decay, and the rest have good image quality, though they are badly shrunken.” Trove of Long-Lost Silent Films Returns to America 2010-06-06T21:41:00Z In the meantime, she and her family of four make do with a room in the Martinique Hotel, a decaying building in midtown Manhattan serving as a homeless shelter. How the homeless create homes 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z “Movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that I try to tap through my work. . . When I leave it, the processes continue.” Use nature as your guide for creating art for outdoors 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But it would be tragic to lose to decay and neglect such a beautiful and culturally variegated corner of Europe. Hidden secrets 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z They suggest decayed structures and damaged bodies and yet are austerely beautiful. Review | In the galleries: Natural order, and natural disorder, at VisArts at Rockville 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Here rendered by digital animation, the structure is pristine at the start and slowly decays over 10 days. Art in Review: ‘4 Films’ 2012-06-07T22:48:02Z “Exterminating Angel” is an opera of decadence quickly decaying. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Lost in the layers of construction and decay, you eventually found yourself in an overgrown garden.' T Magazine: A Quirky Little Bookshop in Cyberspace 2012-12-12T22:16:39Z In pulp form, these films muse on human decay and the outrages of nature. Review: Tusk: The Human Walrus, the Crazy Carpenter and Hey, Isn't That Johnny Depp? 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z On the other hand, they are slowly vanishing, their decay built into their premise. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Her installation at the Biennale, the critic Mark Hudson wrote in The Telegraph, “throws up all kinds of visual jokes and quite profound resonances about scale and endurance, mortality and decay.” Phyllida Barlow, British Sculptor of Playful, Scale-Defying Works, Dies at 78 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Evidently, reflections on bodily decay and death were much in demand as the new millennium approached. A healthy dose of sick lit 2010-09-03T09:09:00Z To me those derelict buildings breathed the romance of history, whispering, the present decays; the past remains. A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time 2011-07-08T19:03:11Z In one respect the decaying house is a metaphor for urban America, for the ghettos of Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago: phantoms of the palatial African-American meccas they once were. ‘Loving Day,’ by Mat Johnson 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In Degas’s day, as polite society fretted over the moral decay it saw in so many artists, ballet wasn’t seen as a high-minded pursuit. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical “The body of available science does not support that beverages are a unique factor in causing tooth decay or erosion.” Diet soda rots your teeth “like meth and cocaine” 2013-05-25T18:00:00Z Gibbon argued that Rome collapsed due to a decay in moral and military fiber among Rome’s citizens, who became lazy, spoiled and inclined to hire outsiders to handle the job of defending their state. Culture is dead — again: It’s the end of civilization as we know it (and maybe we feel fine) 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z “London” depicts with static or slow-moving compositions a decaying city beset by I.R.A. attacks and successive Tory governments. | 'Robinson in Ruins': ?Robinson in Ruins? From Patrick Keiller ? Review? 2012-01-11T22:49:41Z Other selections tackle the war on drugs, the decay of Detroit, hunger among Americans, and the country’s medical system. Carpetbagger: Eclectic as Ever, Sundance Unveils Competition Lineup 2011-11-30T21:00:03Z Though proud of it in many ways, he’s also convinced that it “increasingly encourages social decay instead of counteracting it.” Review: In ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ a Compassionate Analysis of the Poor Who Love Trump 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Or rather they are, but the signs of decay are less noticeable. Charlie Brooker answers your questions: 'I get angry to amuse myself' 2013-02-06T19:01:10Z The new space, while nearly identical, is in a state of crumbling decay. Darren Waterston’s Interpretation of James McNeill Whistler’s Peacock Room 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Gnashing may be too strong a word for this song cycle about the decaying effects of fame inspired partly, he says, by seeing Britney Spears hounded by paparazzi. New Music 2011-06-13T22:00:32Z The delicious fruit in this case is everything inside the animal that would attract pests and decay. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Twice, she said, she fought against the decay, the rampant bureaucracy, the corruption: first as the dean of the ballet institute and then briefly as the first director of the new opera house. A Ballerina’s Story, Once Upon a Time in Egypt 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Marinated in chemicals, Bobby turns mute, massive and gruesome to behold, like a decaying Hulk. How Do You Illustrate Anguish? With Rage or Silence? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Even within the mainstream tree-care industry, Johnston says, a lot of risks are overstated and work is oversold, with the idea that any tree with some decayed heartwood is ready to collapse. An arborist muses on a 35-year career high in the branches 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Director Eric Schaeffer and set designer James Kronzer frame the proceedings with a decrepit wooden facade; it is not only the characters who are enveloped here in a palpable sense of decay. Review | Insanity thrives, giddily, in Signature’s ‘Assassins’ 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The Duke of Edenmore has all the appurtenances of upper-crust decay, but as a character he is little more than the sum of his crumbling real estate. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The floating feeling pervading the music — the tolling chords, the long decays — suggests an absence of beginnings and ends. Review: In Carla Morrison’s ‘Amor Supremo,’ Love and the Void 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Stewart, using a rasp that suggests decay is working its way out from the inside, does some beautiful work, especially with Mr. Jackman. Review: In ‘Logan,’ a Comic-Book Stalwart Turns Noirish Western 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z I was living in a dilapidated room in the Old City of Damascus with decaying wooden doors, a nonflushing toilet and a 73-year-old Armenian neighbor. Modern Love: Signs, Wonders and Fates Fulfilled 2010-02-20T06:33:00Z Everywhere he looked, the English author saw signs of “decay, decomposition and neglect.” Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The nonlinear, associative libretto by Yona Kim — who also directed the gripping staging, set in what seems to be a decaying 19th-century salon — swerves from Berlin to Moscow and from Paris to Riga. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, she sat in her company’s tiny office, its walls decorated with photographs of productions and a decayed bird, a prop dating from a 2009 production of “Seagull.” An Asian-American Theater Company Cuts a Fresh Casting Trail 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Much of the labor and the $2 million budget went into bringing the decaying building, which had no sewer connection, water or electricity, up to code in less than a month. The Luminato Festival Turns a Former Power Plant Into a Creative Engine 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The cycle of birth and decay would roll flamboyantly onward, eating itself alive. The Mushrooms Will Survive Us 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z To the film-makers, corruption is a process of decay and erosion. Portrait of a country 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z By placing us over the singers, Barzdziukaite sets up the perfect shot; she is, after all, a film director, and has used the same perspective in documentaries about habitat decay. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps that’s why there are a couple of gentler moments on “The Dream Is Over,” namely “Pine Point” and “The Coast,” finely drawn tales of decay full of lovely images of terrible things. Up North, Pup Makes Freshly Mutating Punk 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Its highlight was the dizzyingly inventive Time’s Arrow, set almost entirely in the mind of Bojack’s Alzheimer’s disease-sufferer mother Beatrice, as she is abandoned by her son in a decaying nursing home. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Brushing your teeth in the morning and at night, for two minutes each time, will generally be enough to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Can’t visit the dentist? Here’s how to take better care of your teeth 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Sugar consumption is causing not just obesity, but is linked to type two diabetes, cancer, heart disease, chronic fatigue and tooth decay. ‘Take out the sugar and everything changes’: the lab on the food wars frontline 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Moreover, as evidenced by the film's rubble-strewn and semi-derelict backdrops, the decline and decay that would so define the north's experience of the 1980s had already begun to take root. Get Carter: In search of lost Tyne 2011-03-03T22:00:01Z Q. Wouldn’t the zombie threat take care of itself at some point, as the dead just decay away? Scott M. Gimple on ‘The Walking Dead’ and What Those Zombies Are Really Eating 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z So what are the best ways to ensure they don't end up decaying in a landfill? Five ways to recycle your unwanted books 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Explosions of laughter duly greet this plain-spoken dowager’s rueful observations about the decaying graces of the world. Peters and Stritch in ?A Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T01:58:00Z She is dressed, we are told, in clothes appropriate to “a decayed gentlewoman.” Review | For the disenchanted: two lightly comic and quietly touching tales of magic 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Before falling into decay, this gentrifying neighborhood in an American city was a bustling hub with factories and shotgun houses. In Transit Blog: Guess Where This Is? 2011-12-01T19:59:26Z Tiny bones sunk in the mud, the skull of a decaying animal. Essay: Through a Lens Sharply 2014-04-09T18:16:12Z And what of decay as the artist’s subject? An artist captures the ‘ghost voices’ of abandoned houses 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Nielsen’s I.M.D.B. page lists a host of such appearances, on series whose names conjure images of urban decay and embattled masculinity: “Ironside,” “Kojak, “Cannon,” “Columbo.” Unsinkable Captain of Spoofs 2010-12-01T20:43:00Z Abandoned by her husband and now her only child, Eve fears her life has turned into “this lifeless hush, this faint but elusive whiff of decay.” The most pleasant novel about pornography you’ll ever read 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Unlike the anti-urban rhetoric of a generation ago, which stressed scenes of urban decay — ramshackle buildings and trash-strewn empty streets — the NRA focuses not on blight but vibrancy. Perspective | One of the world’s greatest sculptors warns America about the NRA 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z This photographic suite, however, evokes morning-after melancholy less than mortality and decay. Review | In the galleries: Two photographers focus on the pastoral beauty of Arlington 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Suárez started delivering biting social commentary on poverty, corruption and decaying values in the 1970s and 80s, before it was popular or easy to do so under Mexico’s authoritarian governments. Biting Mexican comic, satirist Héctor Suárez dies at 81 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z "It's been called everything from a pop culture phenomenon to an indication of the decay of western civilisation," is how the crowing TLC channel has introduced the show over here. Is this parade of 'genius children' a really stupid idea? 2013-06-15T19:00:03Z Vibrant cultural traditions survived and even flourished, but the first ghettos quickly became places of decay and disease. ‘Ghetto,’ by Mitchell Duneier 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The Renaissance, Ruskin claims, was a decay, a decline, from the true golden age of Venice. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z Modern Times Forever, which records the decay of one building in Helsinki, runs for 240 hours. Is The Hobbit simply too long? 2012-12-12T16:15:00Z Last year, Trump Plaza closed its doors, another in a long line of casualties in the precipitous decay of a once-sizzling casino strip. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Looking at a crumbling old theater surrounded by what he later called “a mass of urban decay,” Mr. Seawell pulled an envelope from a coat pocket and sketched an arts complex covering four city blocks. Donald R. Seawell, Theater, Newspaper and Civic Leader, Dies at 103 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, artists like Marilyn Manson, who has a minor role in the final chaotic scenes of “Lost Highway,” also confronted audiences with imagery of decadence, corruption and social decay. David Lynch’s chillingly prescient vision of modern America 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Beautiful women getting older, women who decay, that’s always intriguing,” she said, especially when their livelihoods have rested on their looks. Supermodels as They Age Is Focus of Documentary 2012-07-25T20:13:12Z If the novel’s contemporary finale decays into preachy pulp, well, that hardly stains the previous 700 pages, which constitute a vast woods you’ll want to get lost in. Annie Proulx’s long-awaited, spectacular new novel ‘Barkskins’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The persistent sound of buzzing flies hints at vultures, decaying flesh, moral corruption. 'My Joy' takes fascinating detours on a truck driver's bleak road trip 2012-01-19T20:43:04Z You can still get a sense of Belasco’s peculiar aesthetic from the hollowed out, atmospherically decayed rooms. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z As Larner tells Ceruti in their interview, she gives a lot of thought to how her art — and all art — will decay over time. From Pedestal to Petri Dish, Liz Larner Makes Sculptures for a New Era 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z My childhood was plagued with jitters and loss related to problems of the mouth: tooth decay, tooth grinding, erratic spacing, several missing molars that an early dentist joked made me either spectacularly evolved or prehistoric. The Dentist Who Treated My Divorce 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In the Iran-born local artist’s paintings, designs that recall traditional Persian tiles and manuscripts decay and disappear into modernist abstractions. In the galleries: Deeply in the present but beholden to the past 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Everything is falling apart, decaying, and the container is rapidly sinking into the mud. Review: The Architecture of Grief and Dread in ‘Foxtrot’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z This fact, especially, tended to bother more traditional masters when they first encountered Ohtsubo’s work at exhibitions, but he believes that the vegetable’s potential for visceral decay only adds to its artistic promise. The Japanese Artist Turning Fruits and Vegetables Into Sculpture 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z You can scan through Spike Japan for the spectacular snaps, but you'll likely soon be snared by the stories, too; the rhapsodies about decaying infrastructure. Rust lust: Richard Hendy's ode to a decaying Japan | Chris Michael 2010-03-19T09:34:00Z “Urne-Buriall,” his most memorable work, is a field guide to earthly oblivion, a poetic compendium of his obsessively collected knowledge about death, decay, burial, burning and the cruel brevity of human memory. Thomas Browne, 17th-Century Author, Draws New Interest 2012-08-07T12:00:00Z Every photograph in the series contains signs of both vibrancy and decay. The Timeworn Beauty of Asmara, Eritrea 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The boat deposited us at the mouth of a river lined with decaying wooden fishing boats strung with drying clothes. A Family Adventure in Medical Tourism 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z In addition to the river nails and the silences, Xie saw the decaying of the older generations in her family. Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Juice lacks dietary fiber and also carries the risk of tooth decay and excessive weight gain. 95 percent of baby foods tested contain toxic metals that could harm brain development, study finds 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z What links them are structure and destruction: The artist focuses on slats, beams, girders and trusses, often revealed nakedly by missing or decayed surfaces. In the galleries: Art that’s coolly conceived, rigorously made 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s 1981, and New York City is in a state of decay that looks, in the burnished tints of movie hindsight, almost picturesque. 'A Most Violent Year,’ With Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The show's even beautiful at times: the decaying carcass of a ship at Chongqing, Macao at night seen from above. TV review: An Idiot Abroad 2012-12-15T08:00:01Z Shows are astonishingly organic, both growing and decaying; changing any single component can change everything. When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Sculpted over almost two billion years, the rock presides over the tapestry of decaying ridges and stretching valleys below. How to hike the Grand Canyon 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Other objects must be conserved to protect them from future decay. Lonnie Bunch has eight months to get ready for African American museum opening. Here’s his to-do list. 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z It suggests a frustrated, overwrought student insurrectionist lobbing Molotov spitballs at a decaying establishment. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z To the child, neither the images nor the man’s fascination with them are comprehensible, yet his desire to return to that cramped, decaying space is too strong to ignore. Review: In ‘We the Animals,’ Three Brothers Rush Toward Maturity 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Rutherford's technique was fiendishly clever; his atom-splitting bullets were naturally generated by radioactive decay. The man who invented 'Big Science,' Ernest Lawrence 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z "Wasn’t it super-convenient when Jon & Co. attacked the White Walker patrol, that one wight in this patrol was reanimated personally by the Night King and didn’t decay when Jon killed the White Walker?" This Tiny Game of Thrones Detail May Confirm a Mind-Blowing Bran Stark Theory 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Landau’s installation depicts the “cyclical forces of decay” and a “society longing for redemption,” to quote the program notes. Music Review: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra at Roulette 2012-01-25T00:10:49Z His youthful playgrounds were adobe dwellings in varying states of decay. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “As soon as you impale that apple on the nail, decay begins,” Viancour says. The history of Williamsburg’s beloved (but not so Colonial) holiday decorations 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison uses historic film, much of it in extreme decay, so that often mere glimpses of activity are seen “through a veil of physical degradation,” in his words. Review: Kronos Quartet, in an Emotionally Packed Performance 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z A favorite Republican bromide is that cities facing conditions of escalating poverty, urban decay, and racial inequality are “all run by Democrats.” The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The sequence keys on a central theme of “Penny Dreadful”: Why do we enjoy watching scenes of violence, sexual depravity or decay? 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: Blood and Gore Are so Entertaining 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The artist also incorporates old photos into her work, and her titles indicate that her half-there people represent the decay of memory. In the galleries: At Hillyer, a universe of change, instability and chaos 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z He was in a constant tug of war between the beauty of a bright new sun and the beauty of decay. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Kiss Land’ is the Weeknd’s New Album 2013-09-08T21:45:10Z What I'm not clear on is whether Claudel is deliberately trying to create a kind of decaying trash-heap prose – a prose where straightforward nouns are attacked by hideous, nonsensical growths, corrosive metaphors and similes. The Investigation by Philippe Claudel – review 2013-02-07T09:00:02Z This is a tale of desperation and decay; of a cruel, cruel world that creates an even crueller man. Why Joaquin Phoenix's Joker must be kept isolated from the rest of the Batman films 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A few years earlier, in The New York Times Book Review, Susan Sontag had proclaimed the end of cinephilia and the “decay” of the art form that sustained it. And Now Let’s Review … 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z What a fantastic setting for an installation about decay. Edinburgh festival 2013: our critics' picks 2013-07-15T05:59:01Z Crime rose as the city decayed, unable to meet the basic needs of its millions of citizens. Why the Punisher’s Netflix series will need more than big guns 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Because then you hear the decay time: how long it takes the echo to roll away. Critics' Choice: New Music by Justin Bieber and Dum Dum Girls 2010-03-21T20:58:00Z Other residents, street-smart cosmopolitans, learned to cross racial and ethnic boundaries to save their neighborhood from crime, decayed housing and inadequate schools. "In the Heights" celebrates the resilience Washington Heights has used to fight the pandemic 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The real-life fog suggests the metaphorical mist of time, while the eventual disassembling of the sculptures exemplifies the endless recycling of organic matter, a process less clinically known as decay and death. In the galleries: Artist’s glass has life of its own 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The funerary mound contained the remains of a decayed oak ship, 27m in length, which had been dragged from the nearby River Deben to serve as a royal tomb. "The Dig" on Netflix: a refreshingly accurate portrayal — according to an archaeologist 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In Plato’s Republic, Leontius, the soldier, forced to confront a glut of decaying human corpses, turns his eyes away in horror and shame. Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Hoisted into popular culture by the Holy Trinity of Dawkins-Hitchens-Harris, New Atheism mirrors the very religious zealotry it claims is at the root of so much moral, political and social decay. Richard Dawkins is so wrong it hurts: What the science-vs.-religion debate ignores 2014-04-05T13:45:00Z His paintings explore themes of urban decay, with miniature forests spilling off the canvas. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z If the idea of death from tooth decay is shocking, it might be because we so rarely talk about the condition of our teeth as a serious health issue — or a serious class issue. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “The US is between decadence and decay,” Thomas told the Guardian. The Giver: conservative parable or a Hollywood film like any other? 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z How much clearer the roles if the "us" were simply humans, the "them" a bunch of decaying corpses/blood-sucking vampires/uncool werewolves? Forget Halloween. TV shows have thrills and chills all year-round 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z This exhibition of some 80 carved ivories, prints, jewelry and other items depicting death and decay sheds light on the centrality of the macabre in the culture of the 14th to 17th centuries. Notable Museum Openings This Spring and Summer 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Many of these restaurants — like Florent in the meatpacking district and Chanterelle in TriBeCa, both shuttered in recent years — opened in decaying neighborhoods, providing a wedge for gentrification. Union Square Cafe Joins Other Victims of New York City’s Rising Rents 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z More than mere oases, works of botanical urban art call attention to the metamorphic nature of cities themselves, the way the urban cycle of construction, decay, restoration and demolition mimics that of nature. | Graffiti Made of Plants, Not Paint 2014-05-02T17:36:09Z It strikes the note of genteel decay that suffuses the place. Greenwood Gardens in Short Hills, N.J. 2013-04-25T20:46:49Z The Egyptian man’s head, blackened from decay but still sporting white teeth, remains uncovered from that time. Perspective | Knock yourself out in the Ether Dome 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison’s film is founded on an enduring paradox: that decay produces its own kind of beauty, and even functions as a kind of creation. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z Images of death and decay are ostentatiously threaded through the movie. Movie Review: ‘My Brothers,’ Directed by Paul Fraser 2012-11-30T00:49:55Z A society devoid of hope reeks of decay. Iranian film-maker Mania Akbari: 'Cinema threatens the government' 2013-07-15T18:30:01Z “The Sun Still Burns Here,” which opened Tuesday at the Joyce Theater, is set in a dark, decaying world; it seems to be grasping at a sinister sort of romanticism. Review: Perfume Genius and Kate Wallich in a World of Angst 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, in a small watchtower, Seaton found rooms "filled with decaying bodies, up to the very roof, and there was a mound of them outside … completely covering the steps". Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple – review 2013-01-26T14:00:01Z Its store of carbon-14 begins to decay back into nitrogen. Bones from a Cheddar Gorge cave show that cannibalism helped Britain's earliest settlers survive the ice age 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z It’s a nightscape of decay and crime that every big city cradles and nobody outside wants to think about. Is Ryan Gosling's Lost River Crazy Brilliant or Just Plain Crazy? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z I seemed to be immersed in a cloud of neglect, decay, erasure and sorrow, the very forces that a garden is supposed to resist. The American Horticultural Society faces its uncertain future, uneasily 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z At the symphony’s end, melody decays into a couple of hesitant individual notes in the violas. Mahler lives! Dudamel gives his most impressive performance yet with L.A. Phil 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z As such Mozart could write music to be played very fast — today, that’s much more difficult to do well on a grand piano, a behemoth with much heavier touch and long decay. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z In the Art Production Fund’s press statement, Ms. Meckseper describes the piece as “a conceptual gesture that raises questions about business and capital, land use and resources; wealth and decay; decadence and dependence.” Art In Review: JOSEPHINE MECKSEPER: ?Manhattan Oil Project? 2012-03-22T20:35:42Z Some survived, among them La Guarida, a hugely popular restaurant that serves some of the city’s best food in a bohemian garret atop a magnificent, decayed, early 20th-century palace. Journeys: Private Restaurants Try to Expand Cuba?s Menu 2012-03-16T21:28:01Z The impatience of the paintwork juxtaposed against the permanence conveyed by the representation of decay is a backdoor way to capture the graffiti impulse and make sure it’s never erased. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Aside from a little lime and cottonseed meal, the garden needed no fertilizer other than the decaying mulch. More vegetables, less work: Lessons from the mother of mulch 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Detroit's dramatic decline began soon afterwards, though, and those same suburbs would play their part in the long saga of abandonment and decay. Detroit in ruins: the photographs of Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre 2011-01-02T00:02:03Z “Tooth decay is the greatest epidemic for children,” she said. Saving smiles, one Zollipop at a time 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Its face was decaying and eyes had hollowed out. Growing Pains: Horror Directors on Their Creepy Childhood Memories 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z And we understand it through musical decays, not just notes fading away. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z These twisted and turned as they dried to create forms that combine a sense of the organic with darker, more sinister aspects of decay. Dan Arbeid obituary 2010-11-22T18:24:00Z Its monolithic ore dock is an everyday reminder of the town’s decay, as are the vacancies along Main Street and Virgil’s own derelict movie theater. Leif Enger’s New Novel Brims With Grace and Quirky Charm 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Many find beauty in nature or the human form, but photographer Jason House appreciates the eerie allure of decay. Rockhaven Sanitarium's eerie allure permeates Echo Park photographer's work 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z These artists leave not just the wood’s grain but also spalting, the discoloration and decay caused by fungi. Review | In the galleries: Nine artists create worlds of their own for Arlington show 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z After undergoing a Futurelab treatment, the City of Light was here finally reduced to a decaying capital of digital stagnation. Esa-Pekka Salonen-led L.A. Phil explores revolutionary nostalgia in French program 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Her simple, and yet profound commentary on the moral decay of American institutions and culture needed no further explication. The inspiring poetics of Tedeschi Trucks Band 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Robison’s marriage to his second wife, who suffers from debilitating depression, starts to decay. Review: In ‘Switched On,’ John Elder Robison’s Asperger’s Brain Is Changed 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Before falling into decay, this gentrifying neighborhood in Asia was once home to fanciful colonial mansions. In Transit Blog: Guess Where This Is? 2011-12-15T16:53:36Z Both are set in decaying manufacturing towns — places where the men and women scuff and strain against economic morbidity, class invisibility and narcotizing boredom. ‘The End of Eddy’ Captures a Savage Childhood and a Global Movement 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z On the sixth floor, works in progress by Molly Segal, 38, a midcareer artist whose work focuses on themes like decay and regeneration, are stacked three or four deep against the wall. Cultivating Art, Not Argument, at a Los Angeles Law Office 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Today, Bodie is in “arrested decay” but still has stocked stores. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z If Ochoa's earlier works were about turning the materials of construction on themselves, these are more about the process of decay that inevitably happens to these substances over time. Last chance to see Ruben Ochoa's latest twist on his urban landscape obsession: Giving rust new life 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Two decades later, the themes of Yeats, Pound and other modernists — themes of alienation, decay, a world in fragments — feel more current than anyone expected. Simon Starling: Modernism Gazing Into the Past 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z All over the world, historic centers are being sanitized of signs of age and decay, losing any sense of the identity that buildings accumulate over time. An Alarmed Architect?s Complaint: Preservation Distorts the Past 2011-05-23T12:01:01Z Finally, we reached Marshan, a genteel neighborhood just west of the medina, where broad avenues ran past grandly decaying mansions and pristine palaces. Lost in Tangier 2010-09-11T09:00:00Z This is a world of cultural decay, upturned by massively destructive forces of real consequence and fantastic origin. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z His grief absorbs the grief of others, and his melancholy merges with the decaying landscape. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z By chance, this piece of wall decayed into beauty. In the galleries: The devil is in the details in an exhibition filled with symbolism 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z They are very concerned about the problems at Les Bernardins, a housing development where mostly immigrants live in decaying and unsafe conditions. In the shrewd "Promises," Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Gum infections, decayed teeth that weren’t attended to so that by the end of pregnancy they would have full-blown abscesses; we would just hope that didn’t put them into premature labor.” “Don’t put Mountain Dew in a baby bottle” 2012-08-10T11:44:00Z In 2004, after years of decay, the Bath Pavilion was renovated and reopened as Het Badpaviljoen, one of the area’s best restaurants. Overnighter: Where Mondrian Lingers on a Dutch Coast 2012-08-22T19:00:20Z They could use it, for although their home field, the Barbican Centre, is better than it was, its dry acoustics still rob decaying chords of some of their luster. TilsonThomas leads London Symphony in victory lap at Disney Hall 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z That obsession with politics grew until the most powerful and charismatic Medici of all, Lorenzo the Magnificent, let the bank decay while he concentrated on running the Florentine state. The Medicis: money, myth and mystery 2011-08-10T16:36:28Z Rather than accept blame for mismanaging the Cuban economy and for the startling decay of the nation’s infrastructure, the Castros were forever pointing at the U.S. trade embargo. Change in U.S. policy toward Cuba dismantles an artifact of the Cold War 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Any listener primed by the Cliff's Notes version of Schumann's life to hear mental decay in his late works will find it here. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Visually, Arkham City conveys a delightfully dark sense of madcap decay. Video Game Review: You, Batman, Keep Arkham City in Line - Review 2011-10-19T15:49:36Z The ruins of buildings in the South Bronx became a symbol of urban decay and new structures abandoned in mid-construction littered the skyline like so many rotten teeth. That night the lights went out 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z But sales came in well below expectations, and attention proved hard to come by, particularly in a decaying record industry that was commanding less and less real estate in a Walmart. It’s got a good beat, and you can fall asleep to it 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z "It was literally possible to walk for hundreds of yards at a time, stepping on nothing but dead and decaying flesh." Two WW2 soldiers - one French, one German - united in will to remember 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z I remember those wooden card catalogs; I loved their smooth heft and that ineffable smell of slowly decaying paper. How to order books for an award-winning library 2011-06-10T19:19:04Z Although some of the depicted edifices are wrecked, decay doesn’t seem to be the point. In the galleries: Art that’s coolly conceived, rigorously made 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Its first edition was an act of daring, imagined after Mr. Baloji’s conceptual, collagist photographs documenting Lubumbashi’s decayed mining and railways facilities earned him the chance to exhibit at the Bamako biennial in 2007. On the Frontier, the Lubumbashi Biennial Makes Art From Obstacles 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z But “Jubilee” — a dystopian fantasy in which Queen Elizabeth I is transported into a future where nihilist girl-gangs roam a decaying London — is hardly convenience food. Coming Soon to a Stage Near You: Yesteryear’s Movies 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z On one side of this war was the decaying 200-year-old Qing dynasty of the Manchus. Books of The Times: ?Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom,? by Stephen R. Platt 2012-02-06T22:05:43Z Today, Mr. Celdran says, the ghosts of those workers are said to wander the halls of the decaying building. Special Report: Travel Asia: In Manila, ‘Livin’ La Vida Imelda!’ 2012-10-12T23:07:41Z Through Kir, we learn how gender and sex have changed, how politics shapes scientific research and what happens to children abandoned in some of Earth’s decaying wastelands. These dystopian science fiction stories show us all the ways the world can end 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z I worry for our children, because they live in a world of decaying trust that they seem powerless to resist. How do I tell my daughter that her online ‘truth’ is a conspiracy theory? 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z On the menu: decayed lamb in the Faroe Islands, 32-year-old Korean bean paste and Peruvian rotten potato cheese. TV listings: Dec. 22, 2015 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Together they tell the story of the decay of the American South. Sarah Churchwell: rereading The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 2012-07-20T21:55:05Z There was just a hint of tropical decay, with some peeling paint in the bathroom along the baseboard of the clothes closet. In Key Largo, fin-to-fin with the denizens of Florida’s revitalized coral barrier reef 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It closed in 1971; then the site was rescued in the 1980s and stabilized, preserved in a permanent state of decay. A Former Prison Breaks From the System That Built It 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Stylishly somber, "Maggie" has just enough grit and decay to make the most of its muted colors. 'Maggie' has the zombie look but a deadly slow pace Do not wash the potatoes before storing or they might decay. Healthful holiday recipe: Baked latkes 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Hardly an intransigent problem, the touch of decay was a harbinger of things to come. LACMA's 'Space Sculpture' shot from center stage to oblivion 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Ms. York does a fine job of tracing a through line from this Edith to the willfully myopic woman she will become decades later, with Grey Gardens decaying around her. Review: ‘Grey Gardens’ Is Revived in Its Real Setting, the Hamptons 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z But while his “Rite” is full of darkness and decay, “at its most crunched and condensed, there’s a beautiful soul — a catharsis — that transforms it,” he said, adding, “That creates an opening for a possibility.” ‘The Rite of Spring,’ Basil Twist’s Spin on Stravinsky 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Atoka had fallen on hard times: Residents had moved away, and downtown buildings were decaying. A Tiny Town Was Dying, but Reba McEntire Came to the Rescue 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The movie comes across as a deliberately, almost defensively, inane trifle; a cupcake whose icing reads, “Enjoy the tooth decay.” ‘The Royal Treatment’ Review: Heavy is the Head (and Shoulders) 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Typical far-right religious stuff -- the decay of society, blah blah blah. Porn accusations shock "Spartacus" producer 2010-03-31T22:15:00Z She also used the word “tender” to describe the general feeling of the collection, which was based on a decaying nature. Sarah Burton for McQueen 2010-10-05T23:46:00Z Like the grave sites it commemorates, the installation is already beginning to decay. ‘Thresholds’ marks the unmarked at Kent cemetery 2013-09-04T03:15:10Z The dress must be cold now – it’s likely kept in a temperature-controlled vault – to guard against decay or disintegration. ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’: the story of Marilyn Monroe and that dress 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Although it became a spot of cultural pilgrimage for Wilson’s fans after his death, those pilgrims saw only decay once they arrived. Denzel Washington Honors August Wilson’s Legacy at House Opening 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Few Anglo-Saxon coffins survive because wood normally decays over time, and evidence usually consists of staining in the ground from rotten wood. Anglo-Saxon coffins found in England may shed light on early Christians 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Your column should engender a national discussion about the societal effects of ignoring poverty and inner city decay. 2015: The year of writing racially 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z To catch a crab, “you have to cut a decaying fish head off and toss it in there. Which is repulsive.” Crab-picking is a treat, if you don’t mind slicing open your fingers while eviscerating a stinking carcass 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z When Saladino tastes a piece of fermented mutton, he detects “just a hint” of decay. ‘Eating to Extinction’ Is a Celebration of Rare Foods and a Warning About the Future 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z To let this magical place decay, to fail to care about such rare survivals of human intimacy, is more obscene than anything Ovid wrote. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z Although the album artwork could have been part of a Godspeed release circa 2000, full of urban decay and melted celluloid, the songs include references to Montreal's recent protests, the so-called Maple spring. Godspeed You! Black Emperor unveil surprise album at gig 2012-10-04T12:01:51Z Bannack’s buildings are maintained in a state of “arrested decay,” meaning they are prevented from deteriorating further, but are not improved in any way. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The stark human cost of Britain’s decade-long austerity drive, welfare reforms and warped housing priorities can be glimpsed in 11 decaying flats carved from what was once a grand Victorian terrace home in Weston-super-Mare. The private renters trapped in Britain’s new slums 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Her decaying body, discovered by her son in her Bay Ridge apartment, is the striking opening image of the book. Why Did Two People So Poorly Matched Stay Together So Long? 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The talkative Rey poses a sharp contrast to Eric, whom Pearce described as "a wounded animal," a product of surviving the harsh landscape of a decaying world, who spends much of the film in silence. Pearce and Pattinson form unlikely friendship in Michod's film 'Rover' 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z And they have progressed beyond decay and into sterility, a feeling underscored by the Dan Flavin-like bars of light that are used to define space. | 'The Threepenny Opera': ?Threepenny Opera? With Berliner Ensemble at BAM - Review 2011-10-05T16:50:18Z They are no longer buying the prophylaxis against disease and decay they once did. Getting fit in middle age: a marathon addict, a couch potato and others share their pain 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z "From the first page you have this bizarre world painted for you of this decaying hotel, which is symbolic of the state of affairs in Northern Ireland," said Derham. Found: JG Farrell a worthy winner for the Lost Booker 2010-05-19T19:37:00Z “At first I was primarily interested in the decayed, deteriorated surface of walls,” he wrote in a 2009 book of his work. Burhan Dogancay, Artist Inspired by Urban Walls, Dies at 83 2013-01-21T04:18:59Z Digging the trench, he said, revealed decaying pipes and how the tide floods and recedes under the buildings. Matthew Barney, Back in the Game 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Because of a nonchronological structure, we encounter Weaver’s character’s corpse before learning how it reached its advanced state of decay. ‘The Grudge’ Review: A Curse That Can’t Be Lifted 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison has clearly logged a lot of hours at film archives — including the Museum of Modern Art, the Library of Congress and George Eastman House — in pursuit of particularly evocative instances of decay. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z Only about a fifth of all US films produced between 1900 and 1940 have survived, the rest having been lost through decay or neglect. Lost Ford movie unearthed 2010-06-07T22:58:00Z Everything else wears the same thick coat of fuzz they’ve been messing with for more than a decade, the same digital decay that now ostensibly obscures some of the band’s most deeply personal lyrics. REVIEW: The Raveonettes Tackle Childhood Trauma on Pe'ahi 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Archaeologists brush soil away from skeletons lying twisted in an open grave, some wearing decayed leather boots, in a cypress-lined municipal cemetery in central Spain. Spain's Killing Fields: dig unearths dozens of Civil War era dead 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z He received a doctoral degree in physics from Yale, where he researched ultrarare nuclear decays. Natalie Heer, Jeremy Cushman 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z “Over me was the verdure, touched with brown, of trees nourished from the decay of the bodies of men.” In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z He also addresses the “less sophisticated” critics who don’t appreciate “the award-winning classical architectural designs and timeless beauty we bring to downtown’s heretofore urban decay and blight.” Roundup: Da Vinci developer speaks, Gurlitt's hoard, Le Corbusier's past 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The story of how Coventry's urban decay sparked a musical renaissance is a fascinating tale that Alan Pollock's play goes to some lengths to avoid telling. Too Much Pressure - review 2011-02-06T17:58:50Z “Modern attitudes to the menopause,” wrote Foxcroft, “arise directly out of a poisonous history of lack and loss, disease and decay.” What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z "We might as well celebrate our decay," she says cheerfully. T Magazine: Small World 2012-10-19T18:45:43Z That lustrous creature taunts Maria in old movie clips; her mirror offers conclusive evidence not of maturity and wisdom but of decay from the Alpine peak of her youth. Clouds of Sils Maria: Juliette Binoche at Twilight, Kristen Stewart's New Dawn 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Although there are allusions to a Trump-like fiend accelerating the country’s decay, Powers isn’t interested in exploring the full scientific and political complexity of our environmental catastrophe. Review | Fresh off a Pulitzer win for ‘The Overstory,’ Richard Powers delivers another environmental ode 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z And I like seeing the life cycle of human beings and how we grow and then blossom and then the blossoms start falling off and we start to decay, and I wanted to see that. Actresses bond over playing dress up, tattoos and aging on screen 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z She associates goblincore with “macabre things, maybe a little bit more dirt and decay.” Cottagecore, cluttercore, goblincore — deep down, it’s about who we think we are 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z For Zentner, a former “goth kid”, fall is the ideal time to reflect on mortality, and appreciate that decay is both inevitable and beautiful. There's something about autumn: why do people love fall so much? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z One reviewer wrote: "There is no surer or more fatal sign of the decay of a language than in the interpolation of barbarous terms and foreign words." Former OED editor covertly deleted thousand of words, book claims 2012-11-26T20:17:22Z “Memphis Beat,” a crime drama that begins on Tuesday on TNT, is a classic procedural — unorthodox cop meets by-the-book lieutenant — framed by the smoky, neon-lit romance of the blues and Southern decay. | 'Memphis Beat': On TNT, Jason Lee Plays a Cop With an Eye on Elvis 2010-06-21T22:32:00Z After its pinnacle was reached it was excruciating to watch business flee the city and decay set in. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “I began to see the city decaying in negative ways,” he said of why he started this project in the ’60s. Ed Ruscha: He Up and Went Home 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The triennial’s established mission — to present emerging artists from all over the world — is crucial in this period of national isolation; and this edition’s theme, to do with overlooked materials, decay and renewal, seems apt. Seeking Art That Expands the Possibilities for a Troubled World 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The terror is unflinching and explicit, and its images of burned bodies collapsing into putrid decay are impossible to forget. Chernobyl: horrifying, masterful television that sears on to your brain 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “It’s the absence of people in Safran-Hon’s work that reminds the viewer these structures, left to decay as a result of the violence in the area, once offered shelter, comfort, home.” Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The shards of a story initially focus on two men living on a decaying compound — according to a filmmaker’s note, an abandoned hotel complex on the outskirts of Montenegro. Review: ‘All the Cities of the North’ Explores Architecture and Men 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The original BioShock and its sequel took place in Rapture, an undersea utopia turned to squalid decay. The biggest gaming releases of 2013 2013-01-05T00:06:07Z Scornful and indignant, Eric Church — the most accessible of country music’s contemporary heretics — begins his new single, “Stick That in Your Country Song,” with an image of a decayed America: Country Music Struggles to Meet the Moment. Again. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But these clothes, for both men and women, were no longer decayed and destroyed — unless you count the painted blood splashes on khaki military coats or a cozy white knit. 2010-01-25T19:11:00Z But as an aficionado of decay, he has, of course, imagined his own demise. This Time, Jim Jarmusch Is Kissing Vampires 2014-04-03T16:00:01Z Try his multiple award-winning epic work The Book of the New Sun, set a million years in the future on a decaying Earth. George RR Martin: Barbarians at the gate 2011-04-13T20:30:00Z And thus the fragility of this vast ecosystem is adumbrated by the suggestion of decay on the newly restored walls of the gallery. Newly scrubbed Renwick Gallery opens Friday 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Emin grew up in the English seaside town of Margate, “where there was nothing to do but blend in with the general decay,” she wrote in her 2005 memoir, “Strangeland.” Tracey Emin and Edvard Munch, Leaning Into Pain 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Tooth decay is also the number one reason for general anaesthetic use in children, which carries risks of its own. Everything you ever wanted to know about teeth (but were afraid to ask the dentist) 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The family’s “classic Midwest” cheese knowledge was limited to Kraft singles, he said, but while Anne was studying at Libertyville Community High School she wrote a thesis about decay and fermentation, a cornerstone of cheesemaking. Anne Saxelby, Who Championed Fine American Cheeses, Dies at 40 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z What we think is happening is that, if you don’t meet sometime face to face, social media is slowing down the rate of decay.” Are My Friends Really My Friends? 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z His aesthetic favors a cough or a clench over the usual crash and decay. Review: Jim Black Trio at Le Poisson Rouge 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Its population was racially and ethnically mixed, but most of its real estate was controlled by absentee white landlords who over the years let the working-class neighborhood fall into decay. Art In Review: CLOETE BREYTENBACH: ‘District Six’ 2012-10-18T21:48:29Z Ms. Morisseau parallels his spiritual decay with that of the city. Review: Downtown Renewal Means Trouble in ‘Paradise Blue’ 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The end result is a series that aspires to convey the same level of human desperation as AMC’s other signature shows, but with more decaying flesh, exploding body parts and devoured horses. Television: The Zombie Attack as Stress Test 2010-10-22T18:23:00Z Maybe this seemed a trifle strong, an unnecessarily extreme analogy to describe Hirst's decay from lively young mind to arrogant purveyor of kitsch. Damien Hirst's new statue is a dangerous monstrosity 2012-10-11T14:23:22Z Randomness, natural decay, audience participation or existing systems are among the strategies employed, while the results range from fatuous to brilliant. Art in Review: Mika Tajima: ‘Negative Entropy’ 2014-03-27T20:28:25Z The inevitable consequence that follows is almost incidental, for in the overtones the decay of souls is more tragic. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Encompassing five floors of a vacant building in Chelsea, it is a labyrinth of rooms, halls and stairways, all redolent of British decadence and decay. Possessed: Mystery Worker 2011-04-29T23:33:25Z This keeps the handles from rotting and the wheels from decaying due to the elements. Hints From Heloise: Candle in glass can be a hot issue 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z These are artworks that may get tagged by graffiti or fall into decay because of weather exposure. Google Cultural Institute database wants to give street art permanence 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z That task is loudest on the elegiac “Lookers,” a song about decay in all its forms: physical, emotional, spiritual. The Menzingers’ Ragged Punk Peeks in the Rearview Mirror 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The Baltimore artist grafts her countenance onto gnarled pieces of wood in ways that suggest mutation and decay, but always with the primacy of self- image. In the galleries: 3 artists explore 3-D 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Most revealing throughout this recording is what a liability for this music is the colossal resonance of the modern piano, when even a clipped staccato note can’t fully decay before the next one sounds. An All-but-Extinct Piano Plays Once More 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Rather that than full of dread at the inexorable approach of autumn and all the withering decay that accompanies it. Readers recommend: Songs about the weekend 2010-06-10T23:01:00Z A wine is said to be earthy if its flavors suggest soil, decaying leaves or “forest floor,” rocks, even mushrooms. Wine 101: Key terms to help you find the bottle of your dreams 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s darker and more fertile, because it’s the layer in which plants grow, fertilized by decaying plant and animal matter. How to create a living soil 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z However – until recently, at least – the Somerset park has remained fenced off and ghoulishly abandoned, a decayed sarcophagus for the ills of unchecked capitalism. Mr Blobby does America: a beginner's guide for all his new Stateside fans 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z They infuse a world that seems to be decaying with potential vitality, but they also seem dangerous, perhaps a little too young to be calling such attention to themselves, to be so free. Deep cuts: how Sharp Objects offers up a radically dark view of women 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “The villain here is the decay to which we are all heirs,” Corliss writes. And the Best Movie of 2012 Is… 2012-12-26T14:00:35Z What are these twinkling gems doing amid articles about tooth decay and veneer restoration? Review: ‘Philip Sparrow Tells All’ Paints a Samuel Steward Portrait 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Desai’s main themes in her new book are decay and disappointment, retreat and regret, so that choice seems highly appropriate. Books of The Times: ?The Artist of Disappearance? ? By Anita Desai ? Review 2012-01-10T22:04:26Z Miss Havisham's decaying lair is as much of as an intrigue as the character herself. Stuart Evers' top 10 homes in literature 2012-07-18T15:10:43Z Edith says to Brown, "We die and decay and don't live on." "The Dig" on Netflix: a refreshingly accurate portrayal — according to an archaeologist 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z It is not a pretty tree, but it’s one full of character and age, and even on some of the decayed branches it’s showing vigorous growth. Considering trimming or getting rid of an old tree? Not so fast. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Unfolding in an impoverished neighborhood in Mexico City, this disturbing debut paints social decay with bold, elegant strokes and dizzying camera angles. | 'We Are What We Are': ?We Are What We Are?: They Are What They Eat 2011-02-18T01:25:20Z Penryn ages rapidly, his jokes getting even worse as he decays. Theater Review: ‘Space//Space’ by Banana Bag & Bodice at Collapsable Hole 2012-06-17T22:09:07Z There’s plenty of time for all their troubles to develop, bloom and decay, sometimes all at once, because “Penance” is the four-and-a-half-hour theatrical release of a Japanese mini-series originally broadcast in 2012. Kurosawa’s ‘Penance,’ About the Legacy of a Girl’s Murder 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In 1989, the Ohio visitor stumbled upon the decaying structure while searching for African American burial sites. A history spree in Ellicott City, Md. The photographer William Christenberry, who died last week, at the age of eighty, was often described as a chronicler of a decaying American South. “I’m Very Much in Love with Where I’m From”: William Christenberry’s American South 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z A victim of the 1970s boom in overseas travel — the British swapped Margate for Mallorca — it has endured a period of sullen decay, its plight only heightened by the disheveled grandeur of its Edwardian inheritance. Britain’s oldest roller coaster is ready to ride after a $30 million park makeover 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Then, for almost two decades, the light dimmed, and his shadowy paintings of industrial decay and broken-down urban neighborhoods reflected the depressed mood of the 1930s. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z Mr. Parlá ennobles decay — his abstract expressionist works resemble pieces that have been applied over other pieces, and so on, on and on for decades, then left out in the elements for decades more. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Bradbury's prescription of giant malls as the cure to American urban decay was also broadly borne out. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-06-08T17:15:49Z The city, I suppose, is now an all-purpose symbol for urban decay, but the play isn’t really about that either. Kitchen-Sink Apocalypse: Two Off-Broadway Visions 2012-09-25T14:00:57Z While politicians have dithered, Bombay Beach’s atmospheric decay has drawn filmmakers, novelists and other artists who marvel at the thriving community hidden inside seemingly derelict properties. How Much Hip Can the Desert Absorb? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Whether it's Dionysus's protean transformations or the bodies of the dead being reclaimed by nature, matter is constantly churning into new shapes, decaying and reforming in an endless and inescapable cycle. Hill of Doors by Robin Robertson – review 2013-03-01T17:45:01Z This material is a preferable alternative to wood here, which decays during the monsoon season. Best foot forward: the world's most striking pedestrian bridges 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z I think free museums are a great British tradition, but I don't want these museums to decay. Museums should feel free to charge admission 2011-07-21T10:10:06Z “The soul of a nation been torn away, and it’s beginnin’ to go into a slow decay,” Dylan sings in the ballad, accompanied by piano, drums and violin. Bob Dylan drops 17-min song inspired by Kennedy assassination 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “The biological body wants toilet breaks,” she said, “it gets tired, it decays.” When One Dancer Is a Ghost in the Room 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Yet should we see the storied Russian institution as a temple of culture, or as a pit of decay burping up illusions on command? ‘Bolshoi Babylon’: Ballet’s dark side meets Kremlin politics 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Both for Havana’s beauty and decay, it’s very hard to restrain yourself from staring everywhere you look. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z She was the third generation of Suckleys to live in the house since 1852, and she remained there as it reached a remarkable state of eccentric but cheerful decay. T Magazine: Ghosts of the Hudson Valley 2012-12-19T21:46:44Z These juxtapositions—man’s vagueness against the hard specificity of the structures that surround him; ground-level squalor and cleanliness above—are a wordless description, and rebuke, of forties Harlem’s alienating and dehumanizing decay. Ralph Ellison and Gordon Parks’s Joint Harlem Vision 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The conservative author has urged America to bring back literacy tests and poll taxes for voters, referred to Muslims with a racist slur, and has suggested that soccer brings about "moral decay." Now Ann Coulter likes Donald Trump so much she's writing a book, 'In Trump We Trust' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z He added that neglect and decay may mean that, despite our ingenuity and defiance of gravity, "the buildings at some point will come back to get us." 'Mad Max: Fury Road' an apocalyptic tale as old as man's existence 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Other contemporary artists have produced film or video updates of the traditional nature morte – Sam Taylor-Wood's Still Life of 2001 offers an accelerated view of a decaying bowl of fruit, for example. Tacita Dean at the Common Guild - review 2011-01-01T00:05:49Z During one restless night, tormented by the suffocating air of Clive's decaying country seat, Maurice yearns to become fully invisible to a society that can only ever partially see him. Laurence Scott: rereading Maurice by EM Forster 2013-07-05T10:00:01Z Potential masterpieces by the grandfather of special effects Georges Méliès were lost to decay, neglect and recycling. Saving Cinema, One Frame at a Time 2014-02-28T18:17:52Z The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z As Cody furtively pursues his doubts, his concerns curdle into disillusionment, as if the life cycle of his relationship — from growth to decay — had been sped up considerably. ‘The Heart Machine’ Explores Human Connection 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “Our political, cultural and economic conversations today overflow with the language of decay and corrosion, as if our body politic is itself an ageing boomer looking back upon his glory days.” Seeking a way forward 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z That said, the decaying, blood-spattered zombie look is by far the most highly favoured costume. Real-life violence rocks the Comic-Con nerds in San Diego 2010-07-25T13:25:00Z Turtle Alveston is 14 and motherless, living in a decaying house outside Mendocino with her father, a survivalist, gun nut and psychopath whose misogynist rants have instilled in his daughter a crippling self-loathing. ‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness’ is one of the best new audiobooks of the month 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Related: Ask Alanis Morissette: I'm married but attracted to another man At the end of the day, any choice made where everyone doesn’t win is a recipe for resentment and decay in a relationship. Ask Alanis Morissette: my friends are freeloaders. How do I make them pay? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z When the center of pop culture has begun to decay from the sludge running through the mainstream, Gov’t Mule offers the promise of an inspirational alternative. The spontaneous magic of Gov't Mule in concert: "We feel more comfortable on stage than anywhere" 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Its facets are abraded yet light-reflective, endowed with both a gleam and decay. Changing perceptions: Peter Millett's sculptures need to be circled to be seen 2010-07-22T21:51:00Z “It’s arrested decay: You stop it from decaying but avoid making it look brand new.” 7 mistakes homeowners make when renovating older properties 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But by the time of Mikhailov’s youth, socialist realism had become the only permitted style, and imagery of the revolution had decayed into Stalinist kitsch. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “This song is not one of those things that decays year over year, with some old-style message,” he added. How Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Finally Hit No. 1 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Scan today’s major releases of horror and suspense, and you’ll find that the frail, vulnerable, decaying, smushy human body has remained cinema’s favorite torture chamber. Invade and conquer: film's grisly return to body horror 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “The Wake of the Whale” is just as complex as it shows a hurtling railway engine with a decaying cetacean straddling its top and ragged garlands of greenery festooning its cow-catcher. Sarah McRae Morton’s painterly talents serve her vivid dreamscapes well 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Most are small homes or farmsteads, empty and cloaked in a mantle of abandonment and decay. An artist captures the ‘ghost voices’ of abandoned houses 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Here, Calzado uses more experimental techniques to expand his narrative, paralleling the flickering impermanence of filmed images with physical and psychological decay. ‘Nocturna’ Review: A Dark Night of the Soul 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z When buried during the winters, in tightly sealed coffins, many corpses were preserved from the indignities of decay by mineral salts and dry weather. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z "The former Dixie Square Mall will truly be a memory of 'The Blues Brothers' and not a sign of blight and decay." Dixie Square Mall slated to be demolished 2012-02-15T19:56:00Z It was there in the way his vocals decayed, the light slow-motion push and pull of his singing against the beat. Lil Peep Died Before Becoming Pop Royalty. His New Music May Change That. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z She ticks off the risk factors that have already been met here — factionalism, democratic decay, lots of guns. ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ a Warning About the State of the Union 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z But that has changed in recent years, and his unusual pieces -- which can evoke feelings of heaviness and decay -- have begun to be more widely seen. Datebook: Conceptual grids, earthy caves and lots of Italian masters 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z She is forever pushing boundaries, urging us to look at and think about the ugly or the merely illicit: decaying bodies, dead animals, nudity. My critics ‘were in some measure correct,’ Sally Mann admits in memoir 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z There are still many other jazz landmarks in New Orleans left standing - and none more important than four empty and decaying brick buildings near City Hall. New Orleans jazz landmark razed in rebuilding push 2011-01-07T11:01:04Z A recent show featured the works of the German artist Michael Hopfner, who, through black-and-white photographs, explored the industrial decay of western Tibet. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Bratislava's Art Comes Out of the Shadows 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z "About a quarter of the films are in advanced nitrate decay, and the rest have good image quality, though they are badly shrunken," she added. 75 long-lost silent movies being returned to US 2010-06-08T04:46:00Z Happily, there’s no decaying fruit in Maison, but a line of body products is already in the works. | My Favorite Nose 2010-10-12T20:17:00Z Because the film decays in open air, the segments of film closest to the edge, including the credits, are gone. Watch: Lost Hitchcock Film Screens Online for Limited Time 2012-11-15T08:01:15Z Indeed, for a while the two theories coexisted quite happily, for it was initially thought that bacteria flourished only in decaying and putrefying substances — the very things that produced miasmas. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z “The idea was, all these things happen simultaneously in our lives — decay and fecundity,” Mr. Sultan said. A Brontë Exhibition, Complete With a ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Reviewing his work at the Museum of Modern Art in 1988, Andy Grundberg wrote in The New York Times that Mr. Schmidt’s pictures evoked “a state halfway between creation and decay.” Michael Schmidt, Photographic Storyteller, Dies at 68 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z She said she was creatively hindered and therefore her business decayed. On the Runway Blog: The Second Life of Gemma Kahng 2012-07-12T16:51:02Z I had arrived in the Niger River town of Ségou two days earlier, after a rough four-hour drive on a decaying tarmac road from Bamako, the capital of Mali. Along the Niger River, the Beat of the Sahel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z So what can the concerned citizen do about the decay in our public life? Are We Traveling the ‘Road to Unfreedom’? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Stewart gently plucked the evening’s final note, and instead of letting it decay toward silence, he muted it with the flat of his hand. Review | In the heart of an ‘empire in decline,’ Blacks’ Myths try to spark another big bang 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Once you’ve got that system in mind, hang on: Still races off to illustrate the Big Bang, the birth of stars, electromagnetism and all matter of fantastical-sounding phenomenon, like mesons and beta decay. Review | Everything explained — in photos, cartoons and Legos 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It is clearly a depiction of a woman's body, but one that is experiencing its inevitable decay. Crazy babies and pantyhose: 5 must-see works at OCMA's 'Avant-Garde' 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z They were eager to break out of the old mold, to revive a decaying institution. This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z I also was struck with how much of a mess it was, with sugar turned to molasses all over the floor and huge machines left to decay, even food left in the refrigerators. Can Brooklyn’s sweetest landmark be saved? 2013-06-08T12:00:00Z On the other hand there are very good reasons to see this uncompromising chronicle of social decay, largely at odds with current Japanese cinema. Saudade – by Katsuya Tomita 2012-11-20T16:57:36Z The forms remind one a bit of sculptures by Richard Serra, but they lack Serra’s brute celebration of strength, suggesting the shabbiness and decay of industry rather than its militant force. Newly scrubbed Renwick Gallery opens Friday 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Both of these resorts, and others like them, rescue trailers that might otherwise decay or be discarded. The retro bliss of vintage trailer resorts 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z "Socrates feared that writing would lead the culture down a treacherous path of intellectual and moral decay," Foer explains. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z By doing so at least she would stop the awful process of decay that she witnessed, something that "grinned at her" like a "death's head". Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work' 2013-02-02T14:00:01Z The ship herself was thing of glorious bigness and frailty: imagining her might and grandeur as Henry VIII's flagship while contemplating her delicate timbers created a strange thrill of history recovered and power decayed. The Mary Rose museum has cast me adrift on a sea of 80s nostalgia 2013-05-30T16:00:01Z The now-debunked Miasma theory held the belief that “bad air” floating from decaying things, such as dead bodies, caused disease. Morticians became the stewards of public health, replacing families in caring for the dead. Cake and death: Why we need to get together and talk about dying 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z As an example, he cited "Feeding," which depicts a mother with decaying legs in a wheelchair gazing at an infant she is breastfeeding. Using his own blood, New York artist paints "Resurrection" exhibit 2012-10-04T20:05:51Z Now he is on the team shoring up the crumbling brick barracks of Birkenau where thousands slept at a time, crammed into decaying three-level wooden bunks. At Auschwitz-Birkenau, Preserving a Site and a Ghastly Inventory 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But it’s a dark, bitter milkshake that “Riverdale” concocts, built on the suspicion that any town this squeaky clean must be hiding decay, corruption and secrets. Review: In ‘Riverdale,’ Archie Is Hot and Haunted 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z In the poem, they are especially chosen to remind God of bloodshed, pain and decay – the flaws in His creation. Poem of the week: Rublev by Rowan Williams 2011-07-18T11:01:24Z The combination of ecclesiastical splendour and bodily decay might have pleased Caravaggio, in whose altarpieces the tableaux of Catholic faith are restaged as if they were taking place in abattoirs or low, greasy dives. Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z I think they imply some sort of decay. Elvis Costello 2010-10-16T23:04:00Z The young couple had travelled the only road through Yugoslavia on their way to Greece—hence the essay’s title—and here they were, fifty-six years later, her dying and him decaying. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Ader mulched copies of the middlebrow magazine in a backyard compost heap, later moving the pile into his studio and adding grow lights to accelerate the decay. Restoring the tragicomic tone to Bas Jan Ader 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z I run my fingers along the decaying tailgate of his father’s old Chevy truck. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Beaver’s images were first created in the decaying, yeasty and intensely creative city that was the ruined Detroit of the early aughts. Men’s Wear Flies Its Freak Flag 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Moreover, he is obsessed by decay, obsessed by all that unravels, crumbles away, weakens, dies. Michel Houellebecq’s ‘Submission’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z For if secularism resulted in moral deterioration, then highly secular societies would be decaying bastions of crime and misery, while the strongly religious would be shining beacons of liberty and harmony. The unbearable wrongness of William Barr: Secularism doesn't destroy society or moral order 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z At other times, I felt like they were more suggestive of perennial human problems like aging, disappointment, or decay. Inventing Climate-Change Literature 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z She stands balanced on a wall between two hard zones: a death-metal realm of surveillance lights, factories and progress on one side, and an organic vista of ancient decay and tropical flowers on the other. ‘Paint the Revolution’ Offers Mexican Muralist Muscle and Delicate Beauty 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z They proceed to picnic on “exquisitely packaged food from a portable icebox” and go to sleep “amid the stench of decaying refuse.” Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z In the second, there’s only age and decay, and a single immutable past. Kate Atkinson’s ‘A God in Ruins’ 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Although that mash-up is at times incongruent, laboring to connect two tales that share thematic ground but lack narrative cohesion, the impressionistic perspective on Poe’s fear of mental decay unsettles all the same. Review | Synetic Theater’s ‘The Madness of Poe’ delivers a haunting mash-up from the father of American horror 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z We are driven to a leafy part of Cheshire popular with Premier League footballers and delivered to a trailer encampment alongside a decaying walled garden. Secret State: I played the vicar in the TV version of my novel 2012-11-05T19:01:01Z Inspired by the withering effects of covid-19, Bocci made 15 to 80 images of individual flowers, buds and fruits as they decayed. Review | In the galleries: Exhibits explore the many meanings of blue 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Given the film's warmer critical reception, and a presumed higher degree of audience satisfaction than greeted Part 1, the decay rate could be gentler, and thus the final cume higher. Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 brings Skyfall's day to a close 2012-11-20T11:30:46Z We are wired to see decay as rot, and rot as a threat to our well-being. Does your garden need a fall cleanup? Not so fast. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Alm adds, "This is supposed to be a fun show, but full of death, decay, preservation, and wildness!" 'Frozen!' at Vermillion — polar bears, scrunched-up deer and other critters 2012-10-17T18:32:12Z Gemma is a bright-eyed teenager from Motherwell, Scotland, a former steel town in desperate decay, where violence is so frequent, kids are able to identify murders by the number of emergency vehicles that arrive. ‘Scheme Birds’ Review: Soft Gaze for a Hard Life 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Mark has a girlfriend, Lisa, also an addict, and various friends and relatives, all of whose lives are in varying states of penury and decay. Review: ‘The Other Side,’ a Harrowing Visit With People on the Margins 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “I think you have to start by working in the decay, and then as this place gets more funding, that kind of work can be done.” No Longer Empty at the Andrew Freedman Home 2012-03-19T22:30:55Z All that freedom, Lindbergh believed, just led to irresponsibility and moral decay. Charles Lindbergh's unapologetic bigotry: How he became the face of the America First Committee 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z All right, it's designer decay, but it's nonetheless a jolt to travelers used to the glossy neutral tones and high-tech wizardry of more conventional offerings. The Luxury of Roughing It 2010-02-25T07:55:00Z Then we walk into the studio and there’s this decaying pig and maggots in the food. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z Dead men tell no tales, unless, of course, they are undead decaying pirates seeking mythical treasure in the vast fathoms of the sea in the fifth installment of Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean." A 'Pirates' life for Depp as he sets sail in fifth film 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “Now his appeal would be addressed to the decaying and lying Western democracies.” Music: Musicians Sound Out for Russian Prisoners 2011-07-07T11:00:05Z “If they look like they are decaying, perhaps their immune system is compromised.” Encyclopaedia Westerosa: the biggest Game of Thrones mysteries, solved 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It is also an environment that he portrays as marked by decay. Andrew Holleran’s Work Has Traced the Arc of Life. Now, He Takes on Death. 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z And that strangeness is front and center in the video for “Generation Why,” which Ms. Mering directed as a dystopian travelogue, shot against a backdrop of beachside decay. The Playlist: David Bowie’s Unreleased Songs and a ‘Putin’ Satire 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Writer B is making an urgent point about the role of social media in the decay of the modern American family. “The Verificationist”: Donald Antrim’s unsung masterpiece 2012-06-17T16:00:00Z The plant remains were too decayed to be unequivocally identified as leaves and buds, so the team used molecular analysis to identify what they were. Silk Road even older than thought, ancient tea suggests 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Taking their titles from Hopi words, each offers a sequence of images of forests, factories, space, decay. Philip Glass Ensemble: the Qatsi trilogy; BBCSO/Volkov; Melvyn Tan; T'ang Quartet; Bo Skovhus; Montreal SO/Nagano; Llyr William; Ten Plagues ? review 2011-08-20T23:06:12Z Like Baltimore, New Orleans is an urban centre with enormous economic disparity, violent crime, municipal corruption, infrastructural decay and racial polarisation. Katrina and all that jazz 2010-05-01T23:07:00Z Life, in “Father Soldier Son” does not move in a circle, but in an incrementally decaying orbit around the values that, in making us what we are, also keep us from being anything else. ‘Father Soldier Son’ Review: Service and Sacrifice 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Instead, mulch piled against the lower trunk promotes decay of the tree’s protective bark, harbors gnawing rodents and causes roots to grow detrimentally. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The river districts fell into decay, their waters polluted. Bangkok’s River of Kings 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In the years since, “Breaking Bad” has traced the growth of Walt’s empire, its decay and most of all his transformation. The Tv Watch: High Bar Has Been Set for the Finale of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2013-08-12T02:00:11Z And then there’s the weight and scandal of the realization, the decaying heart of the matter, when you remember that this is slavery and segregation that Beatty’s joking about. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Flesh and muscle decayed, leaving for later archaeological study hollowed-out molds of rock. Exhibition Review: When the Dead Arise and Head to Times Square 2011-03-03T23:15:11Z With his father, an agriculture research scientist, he inspected diseased and decaying trees; they also hunted deer, skinning and eating them. David Lynch: ‘You gotta be selfish. It's a terrible thing’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Especially memorable is “Mealtime in the Trench,” with its striking contrast of acid-bitten, almost irradiated decay and the dark, densely lined form of a lone soldier. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z Bass, catfish, snakes and a throng of tiny creatures dart among the ships’ decayed remains. In Mallows Bay, a ‘ghost fleet’ of wrecked ships is very much alive 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Here we get a new batch of fresh faces to watch decay. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 5: Vegas Baby 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Cell phones look strange in Oxford, Mississippi, but decay doesn’t. A Young Black Boy Looks at a Photograph of a Young Black Boy 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z One final correction: Globish may be, as I contend, a global phenomenon, but, like Latin before it, is vulnerable to change and decay. Globish and its discontents 2010-04-12T11:56:00Z Their rough shapes and surfaces conjure a general sense of unpleasantness or decay, but hardly tragedy. Critic’s Notebook: The Effort to Resurrect the Sculptor Germaine Richier 2014-03-20T21:41:29Z Organic flux and decay are essential elements of Nash's various projects, with warping and cracking contributing a crucial finesse to the works' blunt and bold aesthetic. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z A nasty bite from a cat in "Desperate Characters" mirrors a plague of violence and decay that has spread through New York City. Paula Fox looks back on a wayward life 2011-05-05T10:32:09Z As they squabble or reminisce, we see in them grotesque emblems of humanity in various states of decay, but still clinging to life, and to one another, because that is what humans do. Suspending Disbelief in a Savage ‘Endgame’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z His memoir A Preparation for Death is an unflinchingly honest account of his self-destructive personal decay in his early 30s, and his redemption throug writing. Greg Baxter's top 10 memento mori 2010-07-21T11:15:00Z “But then, after the war, there was less demand, and it was slowly decaying.” For Russians Tired of ‘Swan Lake,’ a Contemporary Alternative 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Through the stories of three generations of women, Turner has given us a tutorial of urban decay, White privilege, poor city planning and the influence of fads and digital advances on Black urban teenagers. Review | ‘Three Girls from Bronzeville’ is a story about growing up on Chicago’s South Side — and so much more 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z This permits the tree to develop knobbly structures called pollard heads, which form natural defenses against wound decay. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z After an explosive scherzo, Vogt’s chords introducing the slow movement evoked sepulcher doors swinging open to reveal the ghastly inroads of decay inside. Review | Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio’s combined musical voice impresses at Library of Congress 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Her choice of site was intentional; but by not publicizing the work and letting it decay, she upended all the conventions of commemoration. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Made from salvaged material, his creations also mirror nature’s infinite loop of decay and reuse. In the galleries: Deconstruction that’s carefully constructed 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z As it decays, it adds beneficial humus to the earth. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Pruning dead stems will remove sources of excessive bacteria since decaying flowers release bacteria into the water faster than fresh stems. How to keep cut flowers fresh (almost) forever 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Book as object, as specks of ink splattered on decaying vegetable matter, tenaciously clinging to the bookshop shelf as the internet gushes forth its infinite flood of blogposts, status updates and indie-published ebooks. China Miéville was the star turn at the Edinburgh International Book festival 2012-08-24T14:52:58Z How many tourist that visit America see the decay of Detroit or the rust belt or towns like Erie ?!?! Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z And little Linda Blair, who played the 12-year-old possessed by evil in “The Exorcist”? Mr. Smith made her head spin and spew green vomit and filled her mouth with decaying teeth. Dick Smith Dies at 92; Makeup Artist of Vast Reach 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “Nothing of this kind happens with Warhol, or Gilbert and George, or any of the other image-scavengers and recyclers who infest the wretchedly stylish woods of an already decayed, pulped-out postmodernism.” Robert Hughes, Art Critic Whose Writing Was Elegant and Contentious, Dies at 74 2012-08-07T03:48:42Z For some it’s a question of signal decay. This is your brain on the Internet 2012-08-10T20:09:00Z In the main, these records have captured decay in real time — Mr. Cash was tough and vital on “American Recordings,” from 1994, the record that reintroduced him as country music’s living conscience. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-22T13:57:00Z Garon employs decaying natural artifacts primarily as symbols of humanity’s fragility. Review | In the galleries: Science expands nature art, on grand and minuscule scales 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z House of Cards’ failure to land is less an index of the show’s shortcomings than a sign of our political environment’s decay. How the reality of Trump's America outpaced House of Cards 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The fruits are in various stages of decay, but most are little more than shriveled black nubs. Artist's simulated banana grove is a stinking indictment of American corporate greed 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z A couple of cross members on the arbor have broken, planks that retain beds have decayed and paths meticulously weeded just a month ago are full of nutsedge and prostrate spurge again. Surveying the garden after a soggy summer 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z This permits the tree to develop knobbly structures called pollard heads, which form natural defenses against wound decay. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z For Chen, the bales’ process of decay, their temporal procession, was an essential part of placing them there. In Montgomery County, she is reinventing the public park 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Where vampires are about lasting for ever, unspoiled, zombies are about decaying and falling apart. Warm Bodies: what our love affair with zombies says about us 2013-02-08T15:00:05Z One of the more bewitching video effects shows a Manhattan skyscraper canyon as if glimpsed through the decayed back wall of Radio City. | 'Zarkana': Radio City Is Transformed Into a Cirque Tent 2011-06-30T02:01:16Z That gave the production its look, with costumes “from the Directoire period, roughly speaking, and a real sense of gothic decay,” McVicar said. The Met Opera Takes on ‘Medea’ in the Shadow of Maria Callas 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z And you've noted though, Shawn, that there's a spiritual element to actually looking this decay and the dissolution in the face. We don't have a healthy relationship with death. Can humor and science help? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Keynes said of the ministry’s upper echelons: “Half of those present showed manifest signs of senile decay, and the rest didn’t speak.” A man for all seasons 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In its own way, because of its stark beauty, it is more unsettling than all of the worm-infested skulls and decaying corpses depicted in the etchings around it. Week Ahead: Aug. 22 ? 28 2010-08-19T14:57:00Z Well, as Walter White once tried to impart to a bored class; “It is growth, and decay, and transformation.” “Breaking Bad,” Season five, episode one: The end begins 2012-07-16T11:15:00Z But he insisted the city’s goal was not to become a theme park of urban decay. Chicago News Cooperative: Gary Lures Hollywood With a Bounty of Decay 2011-08-21T05:33:02Z Mr. Bowie’s voice was similarly labile — gliding between ragged cackle and haunting croon as he sang about decaying cities and alienated rock stars. David Bowie dies at 69; mesmerizing performer and restless innovator 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z While Harlem experienced a high level of urban decay in the 1970s, which Baldwin details, it still is seen as a force more positive than not throughout the film. ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z He told his students — the few who were listening — that chemistry is the “science of change” and broke life down to its essence: “It is growth, then decay, then transformation.” The Tv Watch: High Bar Has Been Set for the Finale of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2013-08-12T02:00:11Z Then there are the two sustaining pedals, which manipulate dampers for all but the top one and a half octaves - which themselves decay automatically, regardless of touch or pedalling. Composing for the piano in black and white 2010-06-03T22:05:00Z That’s the focus of the thickest painting and the strongest hues; even the prim verticals and horizontals decay as they reach the edges of the compositions. In the galleries: You’ll definitely use your head at ‘Interface,’ at G Fine Art 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Toting bulky backpacks, exhaling humid breath and posing other problems, these unwitting vectors of decay are arriving in ever-greater numbers each year and threatening to undermine decades of painstaking conservation efforts. Getty Institute helps save China's Mogao Grottoes from tourism's impact 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z This isn’t Future at his most creative, but the digitally decaying voice is there — it’s a gift, and it does the work so that Ace Hood doesn’t have to. New Music: Sara Bareilles, George Duke and Ace Hood 2013-07-15T20:42:55Z The more frantic the dancers get, the less energy the piece generates, so it decays before it finishes. Review: Paul Taylor Classics Outshine New Dances (His and Others’) 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z There, just below platform level on the 115-year-old structure, sunbeams reached the street through splinters of badly decayed timbers and wooden ties that support and secure the steel railroad tracks. City plans rehab of Loop elevated track 2012-04-09T10:34:00Z Penned by Jedediah Berry, "The Family Arcana" is, they explain on Kickstarter, "the portrait of a sprawling family bound to their decaying farmhouse by a web of passions and strange obsessions." A story in a deck of cards, 'The Family Arcana,' takes off at Kickstarter 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The romantic firelight of the previous poem has degraded, through falsely sparkling eyes and pretended "warm-lighted looks" to the chemical radiance of decay. Poem of the week: Modern Love by George Meredith 2012-08-13T13:24:41Z But it also shows how decay and lawlessness in the wake of Hurricane Katrina made it easy for New Orleans cops and residents to assume the crime was an armed robbery gone awry. "Sins and Secrets": The perfect antidote to the sleazy crime show 2011-02-17T15:18:00Z People like Turner Cody, a tall, bearded folk and blues musician who recently shot a music video there and described the view as “a nice bit of urban decay.” The Gowanus Canal, Toxic but Drawing the Crowds 2010-06-02T22:07:00Z Photograph: J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles More than 100 years before conceptualism Bayard made the first staged self-portrait, in which he posed as a decaying corpse in a French morgue. The 10 best … photographic self-portraits 2013-03-23T16:00:00Z In my music I am … involved with the decay of each sound, and try to make its attack sourceless. A guide to Morton Feldman's music 2012-11-12T19:01:09Z All we have left are the dry, impersonal facts from history class — the decay of the balance of powers and an assassinated archduke. Perspective | Recollections of World War I were fading away, but books, movies and TV brought them back 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The projection that designer Charles A. Duncombe provides as a backdrop is a static image of a theater in the midst of either renovation or decay. Modern life is a fragmented place in 'Carmen Disruption' at City Garage 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z According to studies cited for years in the venerable science and opinion sections, chewing sugarless gum helps prevent tooth decay by stimulating the production of saliva, which washes away or neutralizes corrosive food particles. I Quit Chewing Gum 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z To get there from my apartment, I needed to walk by a decaying dry cleaner and a homeless shelter. Perspective | Washington is now a cool city. That’s terrible news for American democracy. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Manchester's magnificent Grade II listed London Road fire station, currently empty and decaying, looks like being granted a reprieve. Manchester fire station granted a reprieve 2010-07-20T21:45:00Z What’s more, totem poles are intended to be left to decay naturally. Penguin Sex and Stolen Artifacts: Museum Tours Through a New Lens 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “When was the last time someone demonized cities and looked at cities as decay with the need for an outsider to come in to fix them,” Hammond asks. “Stop being victims. I think it’s wicked, in a way, to be a victim”: Matt Tyrnauer’s new documentary is “Citizen Jane” 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Though some offer accommodations, these are best visited for lunch or an afternoon tour as they are in a state of slight decay. Pursuits : Hotels With History in Goa, India 2014-02-06T19:17:38Z Along the way, the author manages to make oral decay both terrifying and gut-bustingly funny. Joshua Ferris’s ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Sensing beauty in decay, Mr. Deacon sent out patterns of scorching, as though graceful dresses had been licked by flames. Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z She continues, “The level of decay, they added, is so severe that they often recommend using general anesthesia because young children are unlikely to sit through such extensive procedures while they are awake.” Motherlode Blog: The Preschool Cavity Epidemic 2012-03-06T15:54:02Z In spite of the robust filtration system, time takes a toll: The pond gets mucky from accumulated fish waste and the decay of fallen holly blossoms, dead algae and more. Is having a fish pond worth the effort? Yes. 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z “There’s a very simple movement and decay represented in those falling bars,” he says. Robert Beatty has become a one-man industry of psychedelic album art 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z All lives eventually are going to deal with decay. Nick Cave mourns: “I just think that he’s living in a new world” 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Behind Dylan and his band, a massive video screen played old footage of train yards, steel foundries, oil derricks — evidence of postwar progress, sepia-toned and pixelated, decayed in two separate eras. Did rock-and-roll die at Desert Trip? Or did it finally achieve eternal life? 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z A species of flies called phoridae, but commonly known as coffin flies, are an eighth of an inch long, brown or grey and drawn to moist, decaying material. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Although most native bees are solitary — nesting in ground tunnels or decaying wood instead of hives — working with honeybees allows kids to study bees up close, often sparking curiosity about other bees. Kids are abuzz with activities to help save bees 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z He reminds me of a section in Legend in which a corpse is intimately described at various stages of decay. David Vann: 'I was filled with rage.' 2011-01-02T00:02:02Z Long a symbol of car culture and urban decay, Detroit is now becoming something of a poster child for industrial renewal. Detroit Design Festival celebrates its fourth year 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z A two-year reconstruction project, including adding a mezzanine and, because of decay, removing the Deco-style ceiling rosettes, finished in the fall of 2014. In Downtown Los Angeles, the Return of the Movie Palace 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z But it somehow got stuck in the cinemas and churches of middle America, a symbol of deference and decay. Manchester International Festival 2013: Cameron Carpenter's organised noise 2013-06-10T11:25:27Z Her sincerity is most evident when she captures signs of decay. D.C. is a city of grand monuments and federal buildings. These photos capture the often unseen poetic details. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The temptation for a writer is to liken the decay we discovered to the decay we embodied. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Yet nowhere in three acts, wisely, is there a causal event described: in life, sometimes people just decay from cumulative losses and mistakes. ‘Osage County’ at Balagan: lives in slow-motion corrosion 2013-04-17T20:13:18Z Symbolizing death and decay but also life and growth; the ideal setting for romance or a character’s worst day, rain is one of literature’s great workhorses. Woody Allen’s romanticized rain (and Hemingway, and Toni Morrison and James Joyce) 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z But the fact that they often simply shoved bones aside suggests a more prosaic explanation: a wish not to have a decaying body in the middle of their living quarters. Books of The Times: ?How to Think Like a Neandertal? ? By Thomas Wynn and Frederick L. Coolidge ? Review 2011-12-27T23:05:30Z Some people don’t belong in this decaying cityscape. Blade Runner at 30: Celebrating Ridley Scott's Dystopian Vision 2012-06-25T14:31:59Z Or maybe the book isn’t about love or happiness at all, but a lament about the passing of time, an unsentimental view of physical decay, a withering away. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Oscar Wilde, in a Bangkok cafe, Caught a whiff of a fruit in decay That gave rise to a dread Of putrescence and led To “The Picture of Durian Gray.” Style Invitational Week 1348: Same Difference 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z She found her father’s segregated schoolhouse decaying in the Va. woods. Driving to work, a restaurant owner saw a car stopped in the road. She went over — and delivered a baby. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Some of the dresses, with 3-D appliqués in papery organza or chiffon-covered beads, had a built-in quality of decay as time and wear rubbed away the fragile fabrics. Fashion Review: Onstage or Backstage, a Kiss for Paris 2011-01-26T23:00:11Z It struck me that most Spanish culinary staples are essentially pilgrim food: controlled decay turned into a delicacy. Flamenco and Fervor: Inside Spain’s El Rocío Pilgrimage 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Beyond the main campaign are side missions, puzzles, role-playing elements and nonstop action that will keep gamers gleefully confined in this whirlpool of urban decay. Game On: 'Arkham City' no joke; 'Uncharted 3' a success 2011-11-10T18:12:04Z Cundall believes the planes are buried up to 10m deep, on a platform of teak logs, in thick Canadian pine crates, possibly waterlogged but too far down for oxygen to spark the process of decay. Mission heads to Burma to unearth hidden Spitfires 2013-01-04T18:24:00Z Her team is also tracking newly unearthed artworks, including some that have come up for sale or are threatened by decay and demolition. Documenting the Romantic Strokes of Long-Ago Muralists 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Many of these picturesquely decaying neoclassical houses have refurbishment potential that has drawn brave middle-class pioneers back from the suburbs. Next Time You're in Athens 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z I’ve wrestled with the nightmare of decay, the grotesque sucking of flies and tunneling of worms and the gnawing of rodents, and decided it’s still preferable to cremation. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Houses, hotels, restaurants and tackle shops all wear faded signs and are empty inside, save decaying walls. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z This attention to detail, keeping the French Quarter trapped in a calcified past, requires money and wherewithal, of course, that other parts of the city, languishing and decaying, do not have. Who Stays Gone, and Who Can Afford to Return 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Over time, hard water can also cause problems with your appliances: "Hard water also decays pipes and adds wear and tear to your washer," says Dunphy. 5 laundry mistakes you didn’t realize you were making 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Needless to say the contrast over the 20-year gap between the first two is striking while the differences among the rest are more subtle, charting a slower process of decay. Susan Silas' naked look at self-image at CB1 Gallery 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Old or loose dental fillings or tooth decay are also known to produce a metallic taste. Do you sometimes taste blood when working out? Here’s what might be happening. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Feldman wasn’t big on beginnings — his music is far more concerned with decay, which he described as “a departing landscape.” Perspective | As time loses its meaning, the music of Morton Feldman gains new resonance 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z I also think there’s a lushness to the show amidst such scenes of death and decay, that there’s a very cool paradox going on under the surface of a great many scenes. Scott M. Gimple on ‘The Walking Dead’ and What Those Zombies Are Really Eating 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Houston, who died in 2012 at 48, was a star in visible decay. Whitney Houston’s Story in a Lifetime Film 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The city feels richer, he explained, when you know its ledges, climb its telephone poles like coconut trees and wander through decaying industrial buildings that have become graffiti galleries. COVID and Black Lives Matter brought an explosion of street art to Seattle. But graffiti was already having a moment 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Those who do are rewarded with one of the country’s greatest collections of historic structures, from decaying Angkorean temples surrounded by lotus ponds to modernist cinemas built during the country’s 1960s construction boom. Next Stop: A Pocket of the Past in Battambang, Cambodia 2011-12-15T21:22:50Z It's a very human story and I'd never seen it before, particularly set in Hawaii amid that kind of decaying aristocracy. Alexander Payne dishes on "The Descendants" 2011-11-18T14:24:20Z Scientists used a precise dating system based on the radioactive decay of uranium isotopes into thorium to assess the age of the paintings. Primitive art: Neanderthals were Europe's first painters 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z We read in one and a half pages about Ravi, standing beside a decaying Edwardian sideboard on the back veranda, the day his father dies. Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser – review 2013-04-27T07:30:00Z Morgenstern’s style, especially in the frequent Grimm-esque interludes, employs aggressively simple children’s literature syntax to describe outlandish settings that are either opulent or decaying. 8 Years After ‘The Night Circus,’ Erin Morgenstern Has a New Novel 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z While traditional graffiti may often be seen as a sign of urban decay, these murals — sprawling, brightly colored portraits and designs — aim to instill some optimism. Putting a Good Face on Street Art, to Upgrade Atlanta 2012-08-18T02:56:36Z The Irish literary hero's novels and plays are not for everybody, dispensing as they do with logical, realistic storytelling while paring the human condition to discomfiting essences of loneliness, futility and decay. Brooke Adams learns the dirty truth of Beckett's 'Happy Days' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Set in the revolutionary 1840s, with an air of lovingly detailed civil decay that also had a feel of modernity, it concentrated on the opera's key issue. Lohengrin; Ariadne auf Naxos; La Donna del Lago – review 2013-05-25T23:05:56Z Vogler is a film projector repairman who visits decaying movie houses as he travels the ghostly border zone between West and East Germany. The stories behind ‘Paris, Texas’ and more of director Wim Wenders’s films 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The old one did not show any signs of mold or decay. Who were we and what were we thinking? A return to offices frozen in time. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Hale treats all of them with care, and like the flare of a satellite that will one day decay and crash back down to Earth, it’s oddly beautiful and impossible to look away from. Benjamin Hale treats troubled characters with care in 'The Fat Artist and Other Stories' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It suggests that children under the age of 18 should see a dentist at least once a year, because their teeth tend to decay faster. Everything you ever wanted to know about teeth (but were afraid to ask the dentist) 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Clay, however, is also fragile, and our knowledge of the empires of the Sahel is limited by both the natural decay of the materials used and man-made destruction. Review | The Met gives a long-overdue look at an African cultural powerhouse 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Gold’s staging, following in the auteur vein of Ivo van Hove, offers a profound theatrical meditation on the poetry of a play fixated, as Hamlet is, on images of debauchery, death, dirt and decay. Who is Hamlet? Three actors make their case 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Racked by years of decay and a faltering economy, Detroit is currently undergoing the largest municipal bankruptcy in American history. Madonna Donates to Detroit After ‘Inspiring’ Visit 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Like BioShock, its story is brought to life by recordings strewn around its shattered buildings, which look appropriately gritty in their decaying majesty. This week's new games reviews 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z Once grass seedlings emerge, the straw should be left to decay; raking it will disturb the new grass. The essential compost pile We live in the declining years of what is still the biggest economy in the world, where a looter elite has fastened itself upon the decaying carcass of the empire. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z It takes on magical, mysterious properties, and when young Dorian wishes for the portrait to age and decay while he is preserved in his pristine beauty, he gets his wish. The art of illusion 2011-04-06T16:36:37Z They wanted to know where they could see some good decay. Detropia: Filmmakers Behind New Detroit Doc Talk Recession, Recovery and Decay Tourism 2012-09-06T11:55:49Z Having parked on a pretty suburban street a few blocks from downtown, I walked past pumpkins decaying on porches and a few trees still blazing with scarlet leaves. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Plymouth, Mass., Thanksgiving History and Kid-Friendly Fun 2012-11-20T23:31:52Z Rather, it’s a treatise on the haze that sets in when one state is decaying into the other. On Waxahatchee’s ‘Ivy Tripp,’ Katie Crutchfield Sings of Emotional Debris 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Implicit is the idea that the murder embodied a neighborhood’s moral decay. Review: ‘37,’ a Fictional Retelling of the Kitty Genovese Story 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Below the video stands another glass case with more artifacts, including two shoes that have decayed nearly beyond recognition. Illegal immigration as art exhibit 2013-03-06T19:46:00Z Afterlife, another BBC4 science show, looks at decay and decomposition through an Edinburgh Zoo exhibition to be displayed during the city's annual festival. Doctor Who's Karen Gillan to play Jean Shrimpton in BBC4 drama 2011-03-30T09:59:00Z His stage was always a space of exhilarating agitation, rife with evidence of blight and decay, often couched as a mourning for a disappeared American West and the pioneering spirit that once defined it. Sam Shepard’s plays eulogized the American West’s pioneering spirit 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Classic slice of 80s New York downer sleaze sees a Vietnam vet losing his sanity in a decaying city. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2012-08-03T23:05:26Z The impression is a kind of see-through, cataclysmic transformation or entropic decay extended in time and space. Art in Review: David Altmejd 2011-04-07T22:33:49Z This is the violence of institutions, indifference and inaction and slow decay. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The photographs’ condition can be troubling: it suggests not just carelessness, but mental decay and even the degradation and defilement of women. 2010-02-11T23:58:00Z Unlike Baltimore or Washington, where brick homes resisted decay, Detroit housing was built on the cheap, so much stacked firewood waiting for a match. ‘Low Winter Sun’ Gives Detroit a Leading Role 2013-08-02T12:00:19Z The narrator asks her editor if he thinks that the islanders’ hearts are decaying. How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Particularly in black and white, it's an unsentimental, melancholy portrait of a decaying American heartland - its drab bars, roadside motels and paint-chipped farm houses. Payne back on the road with 'Nebraska' at Cannes 2013-05-23T17:02:09Z But she approaches her first election with the same enthusiasm with which she greets brushing her teeth: It's necessary; it staves off decay, but don't ask her to be stoked. Generation X’s kids have no idols, and that’s a good thing 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z It was decided to let the hair decay, on its own, in the vitrine, until it turns to dust. At Auschwitz-Birkenau, Preserving a Site and a Ghastly Inventory 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Ringing big French cities, these decaying agglomerations are home to a large immigrant North African Muslim population. How France Became a Dangerous Place to Be a Jew 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Braddock, east of Pittsburgh, on the Monongahela River, is marked by natural beauty and industrial decay. “Braddock, PA,” a Brisk, Remedial Documentary of a Rust Belt Town 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z While Venice’s splendid decay is undeniably charming by day, it’s especially memorable after dark. Rick Steves’ Europe | For the best of Venice, go out after dark 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z F is a smeary purple, more gray than grape, a wisp of decay around its edges. Confessions of a synesthete: What it's like experiencing the alphabet in full color 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The second truth about the week's topic – one not specific to roses – is that flowers, while obviously a symbol of natural beauty, serve equally well as emblems of decay or demise. Readers recommend songs about flowers: The results 2010-06-10T21:30:00Z Frances de la Tour, below, also blissfully inhabits the plum role of the dilapidated Dorothy, nostalgic for a world in which everything, including herself, is allowed to decay naturally. People – review 2012-11-08T01:07:23Z It is a historically significant home that she found filled with green carpet and reeking of “decay and sadness.” Lena Headey, Cersei in ‘Game of Thrones,’ Has Her Own Power Moves 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Synonyms might as well have been "putrid" or "gross" — conjuring old, decaying food matter that was past its prime yet eaten primarily out of necessity. Fermented vegetables are a critical part of worldwide cuisines — and for good reason 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Whatever remains of the 19th-century pictures is decayed and distorted, evoking history’s retreat and analog media’s vulnerability. Review | In the galleries: Three local artists explore the transient nature of identity 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z A special jury prize was given to the Portuguese filmmaker João Canijo’s “Bad Living,” a drama about a group of women running a decaying hotel. French Documentary ‘On the Adamant’ Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z And – even more tempting – I would love to see Sam's beautiful film of fruit as it decays alongside Yoko Ono's study of a wizened apple. When Sam Taylor-Wood met Yoko Ono 2012-06-16T23:06:00Z The litter on the streets as well as the dinginess and decay inside the buildings can be chalked up to an emphasis on realism as well as visual metaphor. The dirt on "The Deuce," David Simon's next great HBO drama 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The process of decay, he said, was a form of new life. Lucien Clergue, Master and Promoter of Art Photography, Dies at 80 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Ferris hits a high-water mark in the literature of dentistry with this scathingly funny book that segues from oral decay into religious mysticism more easily than might be expected. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z "When I approach photos, they aren't necessarily about iconic decay or crumbling structures," House said. Rockhaven Sanitarium's eerie allure permeates Echo Park photographer's work 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “There is beauty in decaying flowers,” she said, “because death is a part of life, and real beauty is the perfect combination of imperfections.” Art Rooted in Nature Blooms at TEFAF 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The gutsiest and most inspiring part of the show involves decay. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In a dusty corner of this dusty neighborhood poised between decay and fabulousness I discovered a funky public badminton center. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z The economy fluctuates, neighborhoods blossom or decay, but men never cease to disappoint. Television Review: Lena Dunham?s ?Girls? Begins on HBO 2012-04-12T18:49:02Z The piece layers outside and inside, nature and civilization, rebirth and decay on the ruined stage of our collective imagination: the movie theater. 'Diana Thater: The Sympathetic Imagination' at LACMA stuns the senses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Its fantasy-world atmosphere of elegant decay is like nowhere else in Europe. Take a piece of Venetian history home in masks, glass and lace 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But while staggering unemployment and urban decay didn’t inspire much in the way of tourism to this post-industrial English city, it did inspire a movement of disaffected youth whose music still resonates. Next Stop: A New Act for Manchester 2011-04-29T19:37:03Z As the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote, "Round the decay / Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare / The lone and level sands stretch far away." Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z It was very important to keep it feeling real and dirty and decayed. How we made Monty Python’s Life of Brian 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z And though I’ve heard that the work is a metaphor for Europe’s appropriation of African culture, I see another story, one about a lavish party, abandoned and left to decay. Detroit’s unexpected — and unexpectedly moving — outdoor art scene As a portrait of public and private decay, it was mesmerising. TV review: Storyville: The Queen of Versailles; Great British Menu 2013-01-28T23:30:01Z You get a real sense of that sound's dimension only when the band ceases playing; then you hear the decay time: how long it takes the echo to roll away. Dum Dum Girls release a smart, retro album on Sub Pop label: 'I Will Be' 2010-03-22T20:24:00Z And, essential to me, the place is suffused with the sweet reek of ink, decaying pulp and vintage book dust — seductive scents that are like pheromones to book lovers. In the Jersey Suburbs, a Bookstore Whose Vibe Is Pure Narnia 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z For Muldrow, the parameters that control synthesizer tones — attack, decay, sustain and release — offer lessons beyond the recording studio. Georgia Anne Muldrow Builds a Musical World of Her Own 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The task is one of several privately-funded projects to save Italy's historic and cultural landmarks from decay. Restoration work to go on at Rome's Colosseum after last battle 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z How should the abandoned and decaying yet significant urban fabric be preserved, and by whom? In Morocco, Exploring Remnants of Jewish History 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z A Victorian wax still life of decaying fruit, preserved in a glass bell jar, was deemed too fragile to make the trip across town. Art Review: Art Imitates Movies in a Series of Scenes 2010-12-23T22:22:15Z Dr. Gawande’s early description of how the body decays with age is nothing if not sobering. ‘Being Mortal,’ by Atul Gawande 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z There are similar tales of fine mosaics, a speciality of Roman country villas, churned up by stomping horses or simply decayed by the elements. Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain, by Charlotte Higgins – review 2013-07-24T10:06:01Z By episode six – the emotional nadir of the entire series – you’re basically watching decay happen in real time. Last Chance U: you won't see a better drama all summer 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z He has an obsession with anatomy, with deformity and decay. ‘The Antiquarian,’ a Macabre Novel About a Search for Truth 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Tooth decay is normally removed by drilling, after which the cavity is filled with a material such as amalgam or composite resin. No more fillings as dentists reveal new tooth decay treatment 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z They warned that cuts to regional and local administration budgets meant small museums were in a "precarious" state, decaying and threatened with closure. France and the arts: a new revolution 2011-03-24T08:00:02Z Notice the chords in her right hand that begin and end with little tremolos, perfectly calibrated to make the decaying piano tones do something they should not — shake, flutter, growl. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mary Lou Williams 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The Colosseum is currently undergoing a privately funded restoration, one of several projects in Italy meant to save its cultural landmarks from decay as money from the government dwindles. Rome's Colosseum arena floor should be restored: minister 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z By the time the dog tags reached Austin, the plastic was yellowed and leaching liquid, so the archivists removed the decaying material and had them encased again, to stay true to the object’s original form. Robert De Niro’s Career in Five Artifacts 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Aerial views of urban decay, flagging palms, corporate safe houses; shadows of surveillance. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z She donates 10 percent of her profits to oral health education, and she started 100,000 Smiles, which helps teach kids about preventing cavities and tooth decay. Saving smiles, one Zollipop at a time 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Yet the first students to exit their dorms that Monday morning slumped into view wearing frayed cutoff shorts and decaying flip-flop sandals. Stalking the Wild Madras Wearers of the Ivy League 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Her skin is torn and decaying, a grim echo of the acne that might plague an ordinary teenager. Review: In ‘The Dark,’ a Traumatized Teenager Becomes a Zombie 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z These make reference to craft and ritual, and to time, reconsideration and even decay. At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Flow of Paint and the Stories It Can Tell 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The law is part of an effort to reduce the consumption of sweet beverages as a way to combat obesity, diabetes, heart disease and tooth decay. Appeals court blocks San Francisco law requiring warnings on soda, sugary-drink ads 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It's decaying like an ancient city in Europe. Label of love: Metroplex 2010-06-15T15:06:00Z However, while the current DC movies mistake low lighting for high art, Burton’s steaming, decaying Gotham is an ugly thing in all the right ways. 'I'm sucking up your IQ!': what 90s Batman teaches us 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Slave labor is the short answer, but something more, something mysterious in its decayed beauty, was also at play. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z This is personified in Curtis’s telling by Patti Smith, whom he shows riding around New York admiring graffiti and signs of decay. Adam Curtis’s Essential Counterhistories 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He rendered the youthful decaying and the robust decrepit. Dick Smith obituary 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Is it a conflicting legacy that “The Wire” has gained a greater audience over the years, yet the institutional decay that it illuminates has seemingly worsened? ‘The Wire’ at 20: ‘This Show Will Live Forever’ 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Does the conclusion depict the father’s deletion — or even the inevitable decay of all digital files? Review: ‘Upload’ Asks Old Questions With New Technology 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “He saw American industrial landscapes, especially in decay, as a kind of Roman Forum,” Moran said. A tribute to architect Michael Graves and the small-town life he embraced 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z He documented the practice of dismantling palace walls damaged by decay or war and recycling the stones for other construction. Call Him an Early Adopter: Thomas Child, a 19th-Century Photographer in China 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Thatcher Greenwood is a schoolteacher whose house is also decaying, but he has other pressing problems. In Barbara Kingsolver’s New Book, a Family Teeters on the Brink 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Demand for decay could spell a new era for post-industrial cities — or run its course as a faddish blip that attracted more media coverage than actual converts. Urban entertainment districts: Blocks where no one has fun 2012-05-19T13:00:00Z Of course, over the past several decades, the city also became a poster child for urban depopulation and decay, problems that eventually resulted in its July 2013 bankruptcy filing. A Creative Renaissance Breathes New Life into Detroit 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The infected don’t look like decaying monsters yet. To Live and Not Die in L.A.: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ on AMC 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “All manner of horrible decay was going on,” Mr. Merritt said in an interview. A Brooklyn Show Celebrates an Inventive Mind of the Midway 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Many of his photos show buildings in fascinating, beautiful states of decay — a fairly common sight despite Tokyo’s image of futuristic newness. Niche tours of hidden Tokyo reveal grit and history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The paintings, named after the seasons, will be rotated periodically by the Henry staff, tracking the passage of time and standing in for the cycle of birth, death, decay and renewal. Donna Huanca’s immersive ‘Magma Slit’ invites you to lose yourself at Henry Art Gallery 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Yes, the walkers. most of them, are decaying very rapidly. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Once he escapes, he sets about finding his possessions and repairing The Dreaming, which has decayed in his absence. Enter "Sandman," right on time 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z But often she follows up individual auditions by visually exploring the lives of her interviewees on their turfs, capturing both beauty and decay in cinematographer Andreas Bergmann’s images of war-ravaged and economically challenged Georgia. ‘The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear’: an intriguing casting call 2013-08-01T21:38:40Z The Sopranos – like The Godfather three decades before it – is about the moral decay of the capitalist US. From The Sopranos to Twin Peaks: the best TV isn’t timeless – it’s prescient 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z It was his ruined nose that was most often invoked as a symbol of Jackson's general decay. Michael Jackson: King of hypochondria 2010-04-23T23:14:00Z Plants acquire nutrients from the soil, which is composed, among other things, of decayed plant and animal remains. Why it’s impossible to actually be a vegetarian 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z They are too coarse to use as a mulch or soil amendment and rob plants of soil nitrogen as part of their decaying process. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z There are some echoes here with Parlá — both respect decay, and want to counter it. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z "The Last Picture Show presents lives in a small town, with a perfume of decay: there's perhaps some similarity there," he said. Cannes comes down to earth with depression-era movie Nebraska 2013-05-23T17:48:51Z Growing up on the Upper West Side in the 1970s, the artist Julia Jacquette saw plenty of the urban decay for which that era is known. The Secret Art Language of New York Playgrounds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z “The Actor’s House” portrays the decay of a Hudson River mansion once belonging to an actor modeled on Marlon Brando; it goes on to tell of its previous ownership by a renowned stage actress. Books of The Times: David Means Colors His Stories Dark in ?The Spot? 2010-06-29T22:00:00Z “They thought of them as products like shoes,” Ms. Bandy said in 1997 in “The Race to Save 100 Years,” a Turner Classic Movies documentary about the struggles to preserve decaying film. Mary Lea Bandy, Film Preservationist for MoMA, Dies at 71 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Another arrays tabletop fields of onions, each painted like a fishing bob or semaphore and sprouting greens — new life — as it shrivels in decay. William Pope.L sets the U.S. flag waving at the MOCA/Geffen 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Let’s assume that when the Mississippi gubernatorial candidate denied a female journalist access to his campaign because she is female, he truly saw himself as a bulwark against moral decay. Perspective | The ‘Billy Graham rule’ doesn’t honor your wife. It demeans her — and all women. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z One of Mann’s great insights was that a civilization decays from within. At Thomas Mann’s House, the German President Defends Democracy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z “Damogen Furies,” his first album in three years, is to be released on Monday; he celebrates with a show set in the decayed glamour of Webster Hall. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Comtois concentrates on the themes of death and decay as well as the relationship challenges posed by immortality in his bloody story. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z He had, it seems, an almost gleeful appreciation of shabbiness, sordidness, decay, misshapenness, and irregularity—falling houses, untended gardens, the mess and slime on the Thames down toward Gravesend. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Just as one syllable decays, the next begins. Post Malone and Rae Sremmurd, Hip-Hop Impressionists Shaping the Stream 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Everyone knew that the country was mired in poverty and decay and stagnation and degradation, drowning in lies and cynicism and all-out drunkenness. Life Under Alternative Facts 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z BARCELONA, Spain — The Knights of the Holy Grail in a decaying Victorian mansion? 2 updated visions of Wagner's last opera 2011-02-21T13:16:05Z Take the early pages, where the narrator moves into her decaying “money sink” for no readily identifiable reason. Rachel Cusk is returning fiction to its roots in storytelling 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Certainly decay and disorder were central to punk’s ideology, but the chaos was always controlled, and the chaos was always couture. Anarchy in the Met 2013-04-25T11:55:06Z Removing mature branches this way disfigures the crape myrtle, causes decay and sets into motion a time-consuming annual chore of removing the rank growth triggered by the previous year’s sawing. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Even with this in my head, the quietude of the decaying development is more captivating than creepy. Less than a mile from Hilton Head, this S.C. island couldn’t be more different 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The action starts when Ross — he is Ross to everyone, being local gentry but also a man of the people — returns from fighting in the American Revolution to find his father's estate in decay. 'Poldark' mines a reliable literary source 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z And some ministers said the incident pointed, once again, to moral decay and the need for stricter controls of the Internet. Celebrity sex-tape scandal grips Indonesia 2010-06-13T16:14:00Z The Wire avoided victories, preferring to show corruption, failure and decay. The Wire, 10 years on: ‘We tore the cover off a city and showed the American dream was dead’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z In the overrun airport, and in the decaying motel, I thought of death repeatedly. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z It shows how the West’s desire to control the Middle East has sown the seeds of radicalization and political violence in the region, while returning economic decay and political dysfunction back to us. The Documentary “Bitter Lake” Remixes the BBC 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z New Jersey-based artist Erin Endicott, for example, uses found vintage fabrics, which she embroiders with crimson, ivory or gray thread, designing forms and tracery that suggest organic growth or decay. CoCA juried show: no theme but plenty of meaning 2012-01-12T21:20:06Z A mother and daughter move into the decaying family home when it becomes clear that grandma needs round-the-clock care. Scary Movies for When the World Is a Fright 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Inspired by nature, the clothes had a slight feeling of things decaying, a feeling that Ms. Burton described backstage as “tender.” Fashion Review: The Stage Is Big, and Lagerfeld Fills It 2010-10-05T22:56:00Z But even in utter decay, it commands respect. A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time 2011-07-08T19:03:11Z The 1964 Marilyns were also offered in multiple hues, but they had none of the messes that had added a hint of decay to Warhol’s first Marilyns, making them look handmade and heartfelt. When a Warhol for $225 Has More Heft Than One for $195 Million 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Outdoor recreation was his rebellion against the decaying and overcrowded cities. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z No flower power, no Summer of Love propaganda, just the long, inevitable collapse of 1960s idealism into a more general condition of paranoia and decay. Remembering Robert Stone 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Whatever the answer, the play is still the thing and so is a volcanic Denzel Washington, who ferociously embodies, as Welles put it, “the decay of a tyrant.” The New York Film Festival Is Back, and Our Critics Have Favorites 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Because of natural decay, the passenger pigeon DNA will be incomplete. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Another option for a butchered tree with decay is to cut it to the ground — actually, an inch or two above the soil line but no higher: No stubs, please. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The amorphous textures and slow textural shifts of pieces such as the “Sanctus” movement from Sebastian Currier’s “Night Mass” worked well in the cavernous space, where sound takes a long time to decay. Review | Guest conductor leads Cathedral Choral Society with sure hand 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z “You get an innocent childlike sweetness up front, followed by an earthy whiff of decay,” she says. Are We Having Fun Yet? ‘Party Down’ and the Sadness of the Sitcom Revival 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In tribute, he's cast it and the rest of the city in a state of early exquisite decay. Chris Weitz talks about his YA novel, 'The Young World' 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Most of these artists now congregate in Beyoglu, the old European quarter, which for a long time existed in a state of spooky, decaying glamour. Voyages: The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble 2012-02-10T17:20:36Z The seed sprouted, the plants thrived, and because she left the decaying plant waste alone, it provided a mulch of sorts. More vegetables, less work: Lessons from the mother of mulch 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Graduate programs in journalism have grown more influential, paradoxically or not, even as the trade itself has decayed. From Gary Webb to James Risen: The struggle for the soul of journalism 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z With Al-Hadid’s signature technique, these images appear to decay before our eyes, as if they are literally being eaten away. Diana Al-Hadid sculptural paintings: Such beautiful decay 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z A large amphitheater, hung with fading reels of film, is a monument to possibility and decay, from its upper light-filled balconies to the cloying tunnels beneath the stage. Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z It used to be shipbuilding and coal mining, and by the time I was a kid, it was all industrial decay and unemployment. Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich: A Marriage Built on Monsters 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Jane planned to document its decay and dismemberment, expecting the gulls to strip its blubber by day and the foxes to take its guts at night. The lasting testament of Jane Alexander 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Four decades of Communism forged a crime-ridden place filled with decaying tenements and factories; a street bazaar infamously sold both Coca-Cola and firearms. A Gritty Warsaw Neighborhod Adds to Its Allure 2013-08-09T19:09:16Z One housed upscale tenants; the other was falling into decay. What’s That on the Met’s Roof Garden? A Big, Beautiful Wall 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But its particular brand of civic and economic decay has also drawn something unexpected: a small but well-publicized movement of artists and other creative types trying to wring something out of the rubble. Wringing Art Out of Rubble in Detroit 2010-08-03T22:29:00Z The concert series, held under the slogan “Education First,” aims to highlight Iraq’s decaying education system, which has suffered under years of conflict, government negligence and corruption. Iconic musician seeks to rebuild Iraq through music 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z They are Washington boys whose business expertise lies in such nonglamorous fields as security, technology and the early detection of dental decay. Reed Krakoff takes on the fashion world with help from D.C. fans, including Michelle Obama Well, he did: I asked him about the material about aging and bodily decay in Louie, and he transitioned thus: I did a lot of things I didn’t used to do this season. Laughing Gas: In Defense of the Fart Joke 2013-10-02T14:28:05Z Star Wars looks futuristic to us, yet this is the biological decay of past imaginations. Luke Skywalker's house – Rä di Martino's best photograph 2013-03-06T17:44:23Z Levine doesn’t hide aging and decay, yet her work is a vision of perfection. Review | In the galleries: Exploring how body language is a visual form of communication 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In the passages that meander underneath Somerset House and King's College London, groups of people are ambling, bemused, trying to make sense of images of innovation, change and decay. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z The film depicted corruption and moral decay among members of officialdom and the upper class. Lizabeth Scott, sultry femme fatale of Hollywood’s film noir, dies at 92 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The 2010 remake of The Karate Kid saw the young hero's family turned into importunate migrants leaving decaying Detroit to seek a better future in thriving Beijing. Why Hollywood kowtows to China 2013-03-11T14:24:26Z Rife with half-seen images of pinups and starlets, gaudy yet bleak, these works are, for the most part, spooky memento mori to decaying glamour and beauty. Review: Bruce Conner’s Darkness That Defies Authority 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr Fukuyama argues that the political institutions that allowed the United States to become a successful modern democracy are beginning to decay. The end of harmony 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z As we rode, we talked about how the forest looked lovely in its decay. “Sun Dogs” 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “When those artists showed decaying blooms, they, too, were thinking of life and death,” she says. | Carmen Almon, The Naturalist 2013-08-21T19:11:13Z The general arc of the way society works hasn't changed in terms of racism, class bias, oppression, happiness, joy, displacement, urban decay and urban renewal for decades. Lupe Fiasco: 'I'm afraid Chicago is dying' 2012-10-03T19:18:00Z He also thinks decay may be a theme. Desert X marks its spot for Coachella 2017 art exhibition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The Mistress Contract is, according to Vicky Featherstone, who will direct the play, about "decay – whether we can stave off decay". Iron Lady writer to make her debut at Royal Court theatre 2013-07-08T15:21:15Z Everything and everyone in the canon was available to play with… which is rather like being given the key to Willy Wonka's factory, a large bag and a promise of no tooth decay! Michael Scott's top 10 Doctor Who creatures 2013-03-19T16:23:01Z Caring for thousands of years worth of decaying art and architecture is a perennial problem in Italy. Nero's buried golden palace to open to the public - in hard hats 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It is the archaic first-past-the-post system and the decaying British political system that aid the Conservatism of England and all the political distortions and inequities in our politics and society that flow from that. English devolution: a view from Scotland 2010-04-23T12:25:00Z Mr. Waterston’s version, on exhibit at Mass MoCA in North Adams, Mass., presents the room in decay and desolation, with shattered pottery, sagging shelves and oozing liquids. Dave Hickey, Live at 'The Peacock Room' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z In combination with tropical patterned wallpaper and vultures perching by the ceiling, “ … fester … ” alludes to luxury and decay, excess and constraint, beauty and ugliness, but majestically refuses to pin any of it down. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Hill Valley is, right from the start, a place of decay. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z A mulch of natural materials enriches the soil as it decays, just as with that leaf-dropping tree. Mulch provides numerous benefits 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In one its most compelling scenes, Camille remembers stumbling into a decaying shed in the woods filled with recently killed animals, slabs of meats drying in the hot air, surrounded by flies. Deep cuts: how Sharp Objects offers up a radically dark view of women 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z It was hard to answer, because of course I saw the stillness and decay; but I could also see it just as it was, lit up and full of life. Can This Amusement Park Be Saved? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z I told her how my town Greenwood has shrunk over the decades, its infrastructure decayed and crumbling, because of its allegiance to White supremacy. Fahrenheit 2023: Even in Mississippi’s segregation academies, we learned about Emmett Till 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z We were invited to spend three nights at the ranch right beside the decaying house where “Giant” was made. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Bringing ‘Giant’ to the Big Screen 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z She was fascinated by decay, regeneration and how, as she wrote in 1978, “piles of rubble can be pulled together to form new systems.” A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Recently, I was moved by this card that he sent to me from his visit to the decaying Jewish Cemetery in Prague in 1991. [Paul] Randisms 2012-06-19T00:00:00Z Its mismatched button eyes and missing clothes, instead of jarring, suggest a quality of being fiercely loved, and bring to mind the roadside memorials that gradually wilt in the sun and decay. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Because mulches fade in sunlight and as they decay, some people replenish mulch too often, increasing the thickness of it and compounding the blanket effect. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Chanda, who lives in a lower-middle-class town near Johannesburg, is a serious, studious girl, and the one responsible person in a family that is dissolving and decaying in front of her. Life, Above All: A Frank Capra Vision of a Devastating Plight 2011-07-14T09:20:00Z That ancient act, the Bible says, ushered into creation disease, decay, death ... and all sorts of crippling sins that separate humans from God. After-school 'Satan Club' takes new aim at archenemy: Christian clubs for kids 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Or burn brighter for being a decaying illusion? Living on Internet Time 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z "This is bad, this is decay and depravity. God does not tolerate this issue, even mere discussion of it." Gays fear new law will drive them out of Kyrgyzstan 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z That said, much of her recent work seems to be about age, decay, loss and nostalgia in more straightforward ways than her early films would openly admit. Tacita Dean at the Common Guild - review 2011-01-01T00:05:49Z That strangeness once gave her centrist disco-pop real teeth, but it has long since decayed. Review: Lady Gaga, the Flashy Provocateur, Battles Lady Gaga, the Raw Voice 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Then, as these Boomers faced up to middle age—working hard and working out, with only the occasional nostalgic joint at a Dead show—they could also see Garcia mature and decay. Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z But Mr. McLaren’s own look was always careful, purposeful, even as he cultivated decay around him. | Any Old Iron: At Any Old Iron, Shopping for Men?s Wear, Saluting the Union Jack 2010-05-11T23:29:00Z A tall curved wall in the background suggests a decaying facade of some once-grand building; a narrow, precipitous stairway leads up to the railroad tracks. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The lurid palette of Expressionism colors these works and their obsession with death and decay. Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z When lots of people in a given society stop being religious of their own accord, such organic secularization does not result in the evaporation of morality in society, nor national decay. The unbearable wrongness of William Barr: Secularism doesn't destroy society or moral order 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Scientists used a precise dating system based on the radioactive decay of uranium isotopes into thorium to assess the age of the paintings. Primitive art: Neanderthals were Europe's first painters 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Now, several of the more experimental objects are falling into mysterious decay. No, Your Furniture Shouldn’t Drip or Burst 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Carey is still durable, and sometimes excellent, but her once-transcendent voice is like decaying manufacturing machinery: It still churns, but the product might be polished or dinged. Review: Mariah Carey and Her Can’t-Look-Away Debut in Las Vegas 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Because brushing helps removes plaque buildup that causes teeth to decay. The new atheist commandments: Science, philosophy and principles to replace religion 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z “The hydrothermal alteration on the island is decaying the rock and turning it into a solution. It has a very metallic taste to it.” In New Zealand, Centuries of Smoke 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z But perhaps that’s appropriate for a show about fatal illusions of glamour in a dark and decaying world. Review: Divine Decadence Revisited in ‘Grand Hotel’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z When I came on the set, Norman’s house was already decaying and that looked unique. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z While she does, the cinematographer, Christos C. Bitsakos, has a fine time capturing the men in grisly states of injury and decay, sometimes to humorous effect. Review: Deep in the Woods, Something ‘Feral’ Stirs 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “What all these things have in common is that they are going to decay,” said Mark Sweeney, the library’s director for preservation. Budget Cuts Hobble Library of Congress 2013-05-04T00:03:52Z Was it James Joyce who permanently bestowed upon it lasting associations of disgust and decay? Ivanka Trump, Samantha Bee, and the Strange Path of an Ancient Epithet 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Yet, with their melancholy physicality, the works actually rhyme with the old house, highlighting the decaying wood, the cracks in the floors, the dingy wall panels. Tony Greene: Melancholy in paint, given new dimension at MAK Center 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z For Ms. Cook, decay is not to be avoided or feared. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z He tweaked the bass-drum setting to widen the tone and stretch the decay, creating a new reference point for 808 users ever since. The 808 Heard Round the World 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Taking slivers of a decaying 19th century house from Bogotá, she’s peeled away layers of wallpaper to reveal decorative elements dating back to the early republic. Argentine slums and a Unabomber cabin: How 'Home' at LACMA rethinks ideas about Latin American art 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “I’m really getting worried here,” he said, pointing to the moldy and decaying columns supporting the graceful vaults. Fighting Entropy to Salvage Istanbul's Historic Bazaar 2011-04-13T18:31:39Z The projected decay will lead to at least 4 feet of accelerating global sea level rise within the next two-plus centuries, and at least 10 feet of rise in the end. What does 10 feet of sea level rise look like? 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z With “A Night to Remember” the welfare state Britain of 1958 looks back on the decaying imperial kingdom of 1912, and the film is full of pointed observations about class. DVD: Titanic Film ?A Night to Remember? From Criterion 2012-04-01T03:45:43Z There is something both mystical and earthy at the same time in a cycle of death and decay that leads to the creation of life. The essential compost pile The air was brisk and breezy, and the harbor was redolent of sewage and decaying fish. T Magazine: France Nouveau 2011-11-17T17:04:21Z He has cloudy blue contacts, a bald cap and decaying teeth. CinemaCon: The five biggest winners from Warner Bros.' packed slate 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z His kinship with animals chimes with Rousseau's natural man; his outsider status and his scientific objectivity allow him to observe the decay of a great society without sinking along with it. The Last Banquet by Jonathan Grimwood – review 2013-07-20T10:01:08Z Only “Low,” the show’s opener, preserved the album’s mood and Mr. LeBlanc’s resonant tone, which decayed as the night progressed. Music Review: Dylan LeBlanc Makes New York Debut at Joe?s Pub 2010-07-23T21:04:00Z Once a depopulated de Chirico landscape of decaying Art Deco structures backlighted by Technicolor skies, the city has finally lived up to its own overheated hype. The $120,000 Banana Wins Art Basel 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Many conservatives maintain "capitalism and consumerism and growing individualism" have led to "decay in the society". India gang rape outcry provokes fierce debate on attitudes to women 2013-01-15T12:45:18Z He not only accepts decay but sees it as part of the beauty of the piece. Use nature as your guide for creating art for outdoors 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Crumbling facades and scrubbed-off graffiti betray the signs of decay on the island and speak to Belle Isle’s fight to reclaim its former glory. In Detroit, Belle Isle Aquarium is a forgotten gem for fish aficionados 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Like its predecessors, there will be plenty of opportunities to set traps and ambushes, this time in a decaying urban sprawl. 2011 games preview 2011-01-01T00:05:42Z This picture is part of a series I call "entropies": of objects on their way to disappearance through age and decay. Photographer John Stewart's best shot 2011-01-05T22:00:01Z But Big Blue is still here, an aging behemoth that presides over a muted cityscape of industrial buildings in varying states of decay. Can rural America be saved? A new national ‘challenge’ tries to see. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z A miasma of decay hovered above it, and the stones which lined its shore were green with slime.” Richard Matheson, Writer of Haunted Science Fiction and Horror, Dies at 87 2013-06-26T03:29:59Z If you google TWD + Easter Eggs, one of the first examples you'll find is the gradual decaying of the Walking Dead poster through the seasons. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Fluidly translated by Cleary, the novel offers an eerily familiar vision of American madness and decay — from an Argentine writer, no less. International Novels Unearth Family Secrets and Nature’s Mysteries 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z |
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