| 单词 | deceptively |
| 例句 | To him, the bright morning felt deceptively gentle; the golden trees seemed to cover dark shadows. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Actually, the whole process took eighteen years, but the end felt deceptively easy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was deceptively beautiful, for being such a monstrous thing. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His voice came out sounding deceptively calm and steady. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Riverbend Prison was in a deceptively beautiful, pastoral part of Nashville. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z "Why are you waiting?" he asked Rast and the others in a voice gone deceptively soft, but it was Jon who moved first. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He’d plunged his hand into a pile of stinging nettles in one hole, and into a clump of mashed blackberries wrapped deceptively in a leather pouch in another hole. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I am broad-shouldered and well over six feet, while she is smaller than a Scholar woman, even, with a deceptively willowy form. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Doc is rather small, deceptively small, for he is wiry and very strong and when passionate anger comes on him he can be very fierce. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In a voice deceptively calm, I replied that he oversimplified the whole issue. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s an earnest, dark-haired boy with a deceptively innocent look to his wide blue eyes, and his fiancee’s name, AELIA, tattooed in block letters on his bicep. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z At roughly the same time, the government introduced the deceptively named Extension of University Education Act, another leg of grand apartheid, which barred nonwhites from racially “open” universities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And what I did not realize was that my life would be radically changed by deceptively distant events. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled out the garbage can from under the sink and started pitching—lettuce, both rusted and soggy; fourteen-day-old moo shu pork that looked deceptively edible; and peaches with skin like a mummy’s. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z But under the deceptively clean and level slate the topography was the same, and instead of San Francisco or Europe or Mars I would be learning the old landscape, brook and hill and tree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Life in the county was deceptively green and quiet—but he soon discovered that the hood came in different shapes and sizes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The costume looks deceptively simple at first, just a fitted black jumpsuit that covers me from the neck down. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Something important and deceptively obvious that I’ll only understand when it’s too late to matter. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Although these deceptively simple ancient flutes are almost all that survives of Palaeolithic music, acoustic scientists have recently made an extraordinary discovery about the lifesaving importance of music to cave-dwellers of this period. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On the deceptively languorous opening track, she turns the phrase "I am the only one now" into a mantra, as if to steel herself to move past the wreckage of an affair. Review: Angel Olsen's new album builds on her life's dramas 2014-02-17T16:40:00Z But even those that don't can often offer explorations of light that are as thoughtful as they are deceptively plain-spoken. You'll see emptiness inhabited in Susan Bennerstrom's captivating interiors 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z From a distance, the white, nine-story jail looks deceptively like an office building with its clean architectural lines and its reflective windows that conceal the steel bars of the cells. Donald Trump’s exclusive golf resort neighbors county jail 2013-04-08T16:13:00Z Mr. Lipton translates that sensibility into his own disarming and deceptively seamless style. Theater Review: Ethan Lipton in ?No Place to Go? at Joe?s Pub 2012-03-22T02:30:08Z As a dancer, Mr. Reigenborn was the epitome of the deceptively cool Minimalist style that emerged in the dance avant-garde of the 1970s, especially in Ms. Childs’s choreography. Garry Reigenborn, a Dancer and Influential Choreographer, Dies at 58 2011-04-16T18:23:01Z But this didn't stop me having my days-of-the-week pants scared off on a regular basis – it just tended to happen at the hands of more canonical authors, clad in deceptively tasteful jackets. How Edgar Allan Poe scared the bejesus out of my childhood heart 2010-07-07T11:34:00Z “Our Boys” is a deceptively innocuous title for a powerfully unsettling story. ‘Our Boys’ Explores the Anatomy of Hate Crimes 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z He modeled his arrangement, displayed on a video monitor deceptively framed as a painting, after an 18th-century still life by Jan van Huysum. Ori Gersht: ‘History Repeating’ at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston 2012-08-26T03:54:34Z Each chapter of the deceptively light read begins to have a cumulative effect. Comedian Ali Wong's book "Dear Girls" tells a magical, raunchy love story 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The Greek food they cherish is deceptively simple, in part because the ingredients often are common but of the highest quality. How to Throw a Romantic Greek Dinner Party 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Then we took a night train to Surin, an experience that was deceptively genteel. Elephants, My Brother and Me 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Using handmade sculptural elements, she superimposes dramatic narratives onto the natural landscape, resulting in deceptively simplistic yet mystical and fairy-tale-like images. Photographer Ellie Davies plunges 'Into the Woods,' her eyes on the 'Stars' 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z As ever, the designer brought a discomforting sense of a dark underbelly to his apparently simple clothes — in fact, carefully worked to make unexpected fabrics, weird combinations and subtle constructions all look deceptively simple. Fashion Review: Christopher Kane and Erdem Show Smart, Controlled Styles 2012-02-20T19:09:28Z But the film remains very much of her style: it's a deceptively small piece of onscreen art that resonates afterward with such insistence that I felt positively nagged by it. Meek's Cutoff: Michelle Williams Hits the Oregon Trail in a New American Classic 2011-04-07T09:20:00Z This exquisite, deceptively quiet novel opens with a 12-year-old Iranian girl and her donkey, trekking down a desolate desert road. Review: ‘Small Admissions,’ ‘Freebird’ and More 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Which introduces a perhaps underestimated terror, as explained in one of the more deceptively scary documentaries to drop in recent weeks: the vulnerable voting machine. Hack the vote: terrifying film shows how vulnerable US elections are 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z While it’s impossible to convert an airsoft gun to a real firearm, the fake weapons are deceptively realistic — sometimes dangerously so. Fake Guns, Fictional Battles, Real Uniforms: Inside the Immersive World of MilSim 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z That not only makes him a happy camper, but it helps him guide the rest of us, with deceptively simple tales, a little closer to the grace that is birthed by gratitude. Becoming Michael Lewis 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Somehow Hahn always seems to surpass herself, with playing of such astonishing strength, purity and accuracy that you marvel at the mighty music produced by such a deceptively fragile-looking musician. Hahn, Lisitsa mix old, new with dazzling results 2011-10-18T18:26:04Z I especially loved the slightly dangerous quality he drew from the slow movement, which here sounded deceptively beguiling. Review: Trifonov, in Risky Program, Doesn’t Fail to Thrill 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z A hard, pale man with intelligent eyes and a deceptively compliant manner, Marley knows that any escape from this fortress will require information only the guards possess. ‘Maze’ Review: A Prison Break and a Confidence Game 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z In a deceptively sturdy performance, Ms. Hedwall presents Anne without any misty veils of sentimentality. Review: At Hartford Stage, Expectations of Love and the Weight of Memory in ‘An Opening in Time’ 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The style of the story is deceptively light and fast-paced. This Week in Fiction: Etgar Keret 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Both are deceptively small-scale domestic dramas with larger portents. Kitchen-Sink Apocalypse: Two Off-Broadway Visions 2012-09-25T14:00:57Z I see it, too; Moffat’s sensibilities can be a reflection of the worst sides of the British status quo, while deceptively cloaked in the intellectual optimism of fast-talking genre fiction. Steven Moffat on why he hasn’t cast a female Doctor yet: “I think it would have been a disaster” 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Here he reverses the equation, using his extraordinary empathy and his idiosyncratic rhythms and shadings to draw us, helplessly, into the orbit of a deceptively gentle character whose violent psychopathy bubbles just below the surface. ‘Black Bird’ Review: Making Friends With a May-Be Killer 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z He says his classical and jazz grounding help him find the precise chord progressions that "get inside people's heads" while sounding deceptively simple. When pop goes bad: novelty records 2010-09-22T20:30:00Z "Mankell is a deceptively gifted writer," Queenan wrote, "who uses the plebian mystery format to address the disintegration of Swedish society, the horrors of old age, the very meaning of police work." Henning Mankell is gone, but he leaves enduring legacy with Wallander novels 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z A New Yorker through and through, Sachs – 50, Jewish, gay – has for 25 years been making personal, deceptively small-scale dramas whose emotional wallop derives from their uncompromising authenticity. Little Men director Ira Sachs: 'I have a Marxist perspective' 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z A deceptively simple raw guitar clang, and some eloquently tossed phrases; it's not an elaborate conceit, but it's undeniably a precious essence. This week's new live music 2013-03-16T06:00:08Z Our reviewer, Mark Levine, praised Robinson’s “bold and angular visual style,” which features deceptively simple brushwork and masterly compositions. The New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2016 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “There is a misconception that Keith’s work is simple. It is deceptively complex.” Taking Keith Haring Seriously 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “His sentences are deceptively soft, but the cumulative force for me felt like a sledgehammer,” she said. Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Through the years, the deceptively simple dish has come to symbolize precision, restraint and care — and often the intersection of these virtues. From "Columbo" to "Only Murders," a pop culture survey of men making omelets 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Working at his piano in the Dakota in 1977, Lennon concocted “Now and Then,” a deceptively hopeful paean about love and our inherent despair over the possibility of losing it. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z His most famous pieces from the 1980s and 90s – slow, rapt, deceptively simple – have felt like attempts to glimpse eternity. John Tavener: 'The days of seven-hour pieces are gone' 2013-07-01T18:00:01Z Its organizers place great value on the emotional resonance of the items, which are meant to form a deceptively simple art project and a repository of human heartbreak. Museum of Broken Relationships puts heartbreak on display 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z These movies are designed to push buttons and/or boundaries as each filmmaker sees fit, resulting in projects that are sometimes outwardly risky and at other times deceptively so. How the indie studio behind ‘Moonlight,’ ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘Hereditary’ flourished while breaking Hollywood rules 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z There was platinum party anthem “Somethin’ Bout a Truck,” the deceptively soulful “Beer Money” and the quiet ballad “Hey Pretty Girl.” Country star Kip Moore weathers the Nashville storm to make a comeback 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It is a deceptively simple piece, with the slightly widening polo, in wide array of colors, draped like a Baroque statue. T Magazine: At Pitti, Innovation and Inspiration 2011-06-18T19:15:12Z Like its predecessor, the deceptively elegant “All the Little Lights,” this album — a blend of Greenwich Village folk, soft-rock and Celtic music undertones — is almost comically plain-spoken and direct, like folk caricature. Jack White’s ‘Lazaretto,’ About Controlling and Letting Go 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Guy Ben-Ner makes deceptively simple videos which make all kinds of furtive references to the history of cinema, documentary film, classical literature and theatre. This week's new exhibitions 2011-03-19T00:06:46Z But the complex architecture belies the score’s beauty: The vocal and orchestral writing, as inextricable as Gerda and Kay, unfurls with deceptively cool simplicity and lyrical warmth. A Master of Winter Writes His First Opera: ‘The Snow Queen’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Owen Meany, that shrill-voiced, deceptively innocuous little guy, is back at Book-It for the holiday season, proving you don’t have to be big to be powerful. ‘Owen Meany’ an antidote to holiday sweetness | Theater review 2012-12-13T22:28:50Z His most recent Broadway appearance was his subtle work as the deceptively genial Interlocutor in "The Scottsboro Boys," which despite a brief Broadway run, earned 12 Tony nominations. At 81, John Cullum relishes his two roles in Shakespeare in the Park 2011-06-19T03:42:04Z I read her deceptively sunny memoir, Storm In A C Cup, and took comfort in her durable, bounce-back brand of vulnerability. Lena Dunham: ‘Caroline Flack’s death hit me with a sickening power’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The narrative conceit of this novel is deceptively simple: Chronology is inverted. A Brief Guide to Martin Amis’s Books 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Such a synopsis makes this film sound deceptively cogent. ‘The Lost Girls’ Review: Wendy’s Telling of Peter Pan 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Dalrymple’s deceptively simple prose style delivers a wealth of knowledge and understanding. Facts rule: 8 great nonfiction books 2013-06-14T17:29:09Z As far as dancing style goes, she's developed a kind of highly articulated body that looks deceptively casual, even off-hand. Step-by-step guide to dance: Trisha Brown 2010-10-13T13:07:00Z It is a grand, deceptively conventional piece, running nearly half an hour over three movements. A Lifelong Friendship’s Latest Chapter: A Concerto Premiere 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z This is a deceptively difficult form to nail; often those who try end up with little more than a collection of flatulence jokes. ‘Galavant’ Goes Medieval for the Biggest Laughs 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I found the video riveting, deceptively modest and yet intricately structured and manipulated. Exclusive First Look at Bon Iver's Digital Deluxe Edition 2011-11-28T09:58:38Z The profession of songwriting is celebrated near downtown on Music Row, where former residential bungalows, amid more recently built office buildings, are deceptively filled with record companies and publishing houses. Making the Rounds on Nashville’s Singer-Songwriter Circuit 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The set is deceptively simple: just a table, a chair, a lamp, a microphone, a cup of coffee. Review: In ‘17 Border Crossings,’ Thaddeus Phillips Contemplates the Complexities of Travel 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The deceptively upbeat song -- whose title was inspired by a ubiquitous catchphrase -- revolved around peculiar encounters with policemen and circus performers. 2010-02-01T16:11:00Z Don't be fooled by the deceptively short ingredient list on this recipe. 10 best slow cooker chicken recipes for cozy nights in 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The German photographer has been taking these deceptively natural pictures since 1986, and linking them in exhibitions and books that absorb different modes of photography into idiosyncratic associations. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z And his bluster is soothed by Rose's deceptively calm demeanor. Denzel Washington stars in 'Fences' on Broadway 2010-04-27T01:16:00Z I wasn’t entirely impervious to its nostalgic charms: I was dazzled by its sensuous, sun-kissed lyricism, as well as Brad Pitt’s languorous, deceptively shrewd portrayal of an easygoing stunt man feeling his years. Sorry, best picture front-runners: She’s just not that into you. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z He remained to the end a resolutely independent artist, and he never wavered from his vision of colorful austerity, producing art that was resistant yet never trivial, always clean, bold and deceptively simple. Ellsworth Kelly, the master of the deceptively simple 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z In their work Ms. Cool performs deceptively simple actions using objects like string, paper, thread, salt or tape. Museum Shows Leap Beyond The Frame 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z Despite the hazards of translation, this ticklish, deceptively slim treat of a novel is suffused with the timelessness of a fable. In Daniel Sada's ticklish 'One Out of Two,' twins raise questions about self and identity 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z His most recent Broadway appearance was his subtle work as the deceptively genial Interlocutor in “The Scottsboro Boys,” which despite a brief Broadway run earned 12 Tony nominations. A Lifetime of Roles, Sometimes Two at a Time 2011-06-15T22:29:15Z Being there is the deceptively overwhelming challenge of hosting, TV’s toughest easy job. Pat Sajak Was the Center of the Wheel 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z His own music, then and later, became a new form of highly informed folk song: deceptively simple melodies for small groups with an intuitive, collective language, and a strategy for playing without preconceived chord sequences. Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The music turns kinetic and insistent, with interplay between the cello bongos and congas, deceptively charming music that is actually anxious. New Concerto, New Leader: A Big Day at the New York Philharmonic 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z But the show also examined the colors themselves, in works that explored the palette or derivations from the palette seen in the deceptively simple Kelly wall sculpture. Review | Five art exhibitions you really didn’t want to miss in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z His deceptively simple films and impersonal airbrush works, painted by commercial artists, seem to brood with suspense. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-29T00:06:24Z The surface of Paul Thomas Anderson’s subversive romance Phantom Thread is all deceptively pristine elegance. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Teenage boys keep stepping from limos with deceptively similar hair, in similar chunky trainers, briefly tricking the crowd into thinking that he is here. Bieber fever 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z Just replace "ninjas" with "killer monks, mechanical bees, a deceptively mild-mannered elderly assassin, a Genghis-Khan-like fiend, a deeply sinister government agency, and a clock repairman who starts channeling his gangster father." 'Angelmaker': A clock repairman tries to stop the world's end 2012-03-14T19:55:04Z And in the deceptively economic essay called “Locked In,” she reminds us just how perilous it sometimes is to be a woman in the world, no matter how seemingly placid the setting. Travel Books Take You There and Back 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z So Alice says what she has to say, with throaty chuckles and entre-nous glances, in a deceptively rambling account of what and whom she likes, and why, the “elective affinities” of the title. Theater Review: ?Elective Affinities? With Zoe Caldwell - Review 2011-12-03T03:00:04Z It begins with deceptively calm piano chords that provoke nervous bleeps from the orchestra. Review: Concert Hall, Meet Cabaret 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The contoured silhouettes with intricate seaming, embroidery and couture detailing looked deceptively more expensive than their retail price. Byron Lars Is Still Here 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Kavakos also teased out the quizzical strands and shifting moods of the deceptively tranquil slow movement. Music Review: Lionel Bringuier Leads Philharmonic by Himself 2013-06-14T19:16:12Z He also looks funny, a deceptively ingenious physical performer who reveals his collection of goofy poses with the precision of a silent comedian. A Comic on the Verge, His Absurdism on the Fly 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But while he and Harry share the same compact, deceptively muscled body, they don’t look exactly alike. This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Menil exhibition has just eight paintings but it demonstrates her ability to squeeze impact out of a deceptively simple composition. A Painter Who Puts It All on the Line 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Leonard brings a rich voice, a deceptively demure look and moments of poignant vulnerability to Marnie. Review: ‘Marnie’ Stays in the Shadows in Nico Muhly’s Opera 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z They are good truths to leave behind, made more beautiful by how deceptively difficult they are to live. The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The contrast between the fierce bass and Yorke’s deceptively languid vocal give the song its essential tension. Album review: Radiohead, 'The King of Limbs' 2011-02-20T05:48:13Z This may sound like work in which not much happens, but Ms. Brandt deceptively packs a lot in. A Choreographer’s Reflections on Transience 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z A deceptively easygoing tune called “Thin Line” hinges on a refrain sung in a buttery falsetto: “Well it’s a thin line / Between lovin’ and wasting my time.” Review: My Morning Jacket Stays True to Its Strengths on ‘The Waterfall’ 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Even The Martian was a deceptively titled tale of human ingenuity. Lights, camera, aliens … what we’ll be talking about at the movies next year 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Sondheim's music takes extraordinary chances, particularly in the deceptively titled "Simple." 'Anyone Can Whistle' displays an unwieldy ambition 2010-04-09T21:18:00Z “The Andy Griffith Show” and later “Matlock,” on which Mr. Griffith starred as a homespun but deceptively savvy defense lawyer, were network television staples for 17 years. Richard Linke, Andy Griffith’s Talent Manager, Dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z One of the building’s four façades is free of the Jenga-like protrusions, creating a deceptively flat view of the otherwise intricately angled structure. Is Ole Scheeren’s Latest Design an Apartment Building or a Jenga Tower? 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z But even with the ocean overlook, it’s too rustic, cozy and deceptively modest for the geologic or ego-logical footprint that “compound” connotes. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The deceptively simple act of pouring wine becomes a high-stakes performance as Harris, hands trembling, attempts to transfer an eight-hundred-dollar bottle of Cabernet into a slim-necked decanter without spilling in front of the judges. What It Takes to Be a Master Sommelier 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The deceptively placid Ip begins taking on students, becoming Wing Chun master to a loyal crew eager to practice their ferocious skills, even though his counsel is: "It is better not to fight." 'Ip Man 2': Sequel's martial-arts action beats the storytelling 2011-01-27T22:55:30Z “Right before I walked down the aisle my shoes were so wet I was slipping in them. I had been jumping through those gross, deceptively deep New York City puddles.” 6 Tips for (Gracefully) Handling Rain on Your Wedding Day 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z One pencil drawing, in particular, encapsulates El Bulli’s ethos of intensive labor yielding deceptively simple results. Art Review: ‘Ferran Adrià’ Opens at the Drawing Center 2014-02-13T23:42:17Z From Mr. Miyazaki, this is deceptively simple and childlike but enormously moving, a direct portal to the joys and terrors of childhood. Ranking the Films of Studio Ghibli 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Ellsworth Kelly, whose deceptively simple use of color and shape made him one of the past century’s most significant and enduring abstract artists, died Sunday at his home in Spencertown, N.Y. Ellsworth Kelly, abstract artist of enduring influence, dies at 92 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The tunnel to the subterranean bunker that played a pivotal role in the liberation of Paris is long and narrow, each step down deceptively steep. Where the Resistance Helped Plan the Liberation of Paris 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Almost from the beginning, these other institutions — deceptively named “retreats,” “lodges” and “pavilions” — were crammed in as the need arose. A Dumping Ground for the Poor, the Criminal and the Mad 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Cattails at the edge of a frozen pond speak of a deceptively rich time of year. If you’re a restless gardener, there is plenty to do in February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Gary Hume's deceptively schematic works are drawn both on paper and on the glass or Perspex frame, creating real shadows and the illusion of modelling as one walks around them. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z What follows continues in the spirit of James Bond: ruthlessly professional, deceptively effortless and comfortably familiar. 5 New Comedy Specials to Remind You of the Old Normal 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Gracie Gardner’s “Athena,” a deceptively simple portrait of adolescent friendship and the ways that girls temper and blunt their own ambition, concludes in a closely fought fencing match. The Unforgettable Theater Moments of 2018 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The piece, “A Clown Show About Rain,” is a deceptively playful work of physical theater: As it wears on, it becomes apparent that the tempest at the play’s center is a metaphor for depression. At Edinburgh Fringe, a Spotlight on Mental Health 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In the deceptively square and thoroughly entertaining “For All Mankind,” whose third season begins on Apple TV+ Friday, there is no such thing as a slight change to history. In ‘For All Mankind,’ the Future Is in the Past 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Heartbreak hovers over “Haifaa al-Mansour’s sharply observed, deceptively gentle film, reportedly the first feature ever directed by a Saudi woman,” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Tuesday: Iranian Vampires and Scientologists 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The production has the look of an earthy fable, and it complements the deceptively colorful Schmidt-Jones score. At Ford’s, a cool ‘110 in the Shade’ 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z It, too, is written in deceptively light, casual prose. Books of The Times: Yann Martel?s ?Beatrice and Virgil,? a Holocaust Allegory 2010-04-12T21:20:00Z A deceptively slender book, “Beast” cements Kingsnorth’s reputation as a furiously gifted writer. ‘Beast’ cements Paul Kingsnorth’s reputation as a furiously gifted writer 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It was a Saturday, deceptively sunny and warm for what grief the day would bring. The secret lives of undertakers 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z It is deceptively easy to extrapolate directly from the writer's life to his work. Rereading: John Banville on Kafka's other trial 2011-01-14T14:18:55Z What a fitting celebration for a deceptively simple story that casts a long and comforting shadow. ‘A Concert of Parents Wrapped in Memories’: Readers on ‘Goodnight Moon’ 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s a completely different way of thinking, and so is deceptively difficult. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A sibling’s sudden retreat from yearly ‘sisters retreats’ 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Agee is the creator of many acclaimed books including “Milo’s Hat Trick” and “It’s Only Stanley,” and this deceptively simple story offers a genuine lesson in the value of all creatures, great and small. Picture Books to Make Your Kid — and You — Giggle and Guffaw 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Looking at Remington’s paintings becomes an exercise of staring into the void — or a deceptively painted mirror that hides its reflection: We never materialize, or actually see ourselves. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Like Bills when it opened, Sqirl doesn’t have a liquor license, opens early, and serves deceptively simple food. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Live, the Necks present a deceptively conventional facade: the keyboard, double bass and drums of the jazz trio. The Necks on the line 2010-06-10T21:34:00Z The deceptively casual rhymes, mingling sociopolitical observations with lusty chronicles, still sound as smart and far-reaching as they did 17 years ago. Music Review: Hip-Hop History, Recreated by Those Who Made It 2010-08-29T23:06:00Z The setup is deceptively familiar: Two mismatched cops are forced to work together as partners. Review: In ‘Battle Creek,’ the F.B.I. Sets Up Shop With the Police 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s an excellent and deceptively precise show about the human condition. Review | After all the praise and hype, what if ‘Atlanta’ is just a great show about the human condition? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z He was a dazzling instrumentalist and, thanks to his musical training, a deft arranger and composer, capable of making the complex appear deceptively simple. Simón Díaz, Venezuelan Folk Musician, Dies at 85 2014-02-25T03:39:53Z The suspense is generated by a deceptively simple question, one that haunts most stories of addiction: Will Ben use again? ‘Ben Is Back’ Review: A Mother and Son Face the Horrors of Addiction 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In her novel, Circe’s deceptively soft voice produces grave consequences. Circe, a Vilified Witch From Classical Mythology, Gets Her Own Epic 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z I have been informed in that by Richard Rodgers — the way he wrote melodies that are deceptively simple. Elvis Costello, Carole King and a Song 20 Years in the Making 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z They are perfume imagined as a deceptively expensive white T-shirt that drapes in all the right places. The New Softies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In the meantime, there was something of a preview in the three recent livestreams — contemporary-minded programs for the Musica Viva series, and a deceptively traditional one of works by Brahms, Stravinsky and Haydn. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z “After I’m Gone” — deceptively titled, since none of it is narrated from Felix’s point of view — jumps easily back and forth through time to accommodate all of these events. Books of The Times: In ‘After I’m Gone,’ One Man Leaves Many Questions 2014-02-16T22:04:16Z There is something a little suspect about the melody, which seems deceptively simple. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z The single topped the charts around the world, inspired dozens of parodies by everyone from US military cadets to Eton schoolboys, and spawned a deceptively tricky international dance craze. South Korea holds its breath as Psy prepares to release new single 2013-04-10T12:21:09Z The slatted structure, which looked deceptively fragile from a distance, asks viewers to consider the role of churches in the modern world: as art, place of worship, redundant space? Sculpture from the saddle: a cycling and art tour of Belgium 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z We are strung out, panting to ascend the deceptively gentle hill with local guide Wendy in the lead car in front and our support van at the back. A scenic spin through the hills of southwestern China 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z His frequently short lines became instantly identifiable, and they had a muscular and deceptively simple sense of subterranean rhythm. An Appraisal: The Poet Philip Levine, an Outsider Archiving the Forgotten 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z When it comes to the realm of pureed soups, though, they are deceptively simple. Get cozy with homemade pureed soups that are shockingly simple to make 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In a typical rally, he hit a deceptively gentle lob back over the net after being asked if he had ever felt he nailed a scene or role. Christoph Waltz Has Some Thoughts 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Predictably, it is the work of Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the permanently sniggering but deceptively brilliant duo behind South Park. Mormon glory 2011-03-31T18:24:24Z It all creates an atmosphere where showing off – whether unapologetically or deceptively – is not just normalised but expected, and that is a space where envy can flourish. The age of envy: how to be happy when everyone else's life looks perfect 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But to me, their growing use, and the way in which actors wielding them are deceptively described as partaking in "full frontal nudity," often reinforces existing taboos under a guise of progressivism and gender equality. How prosthetic penises in shows like HBO’s "Minx" reinforce existing stereotypes and taboos 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Harnick’s skill, actors and directors say, is in writing lyrics that are deceptively straightforward. Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Busier Than Ever at 91 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The fresh gold leaf looks as deceptively venerable as the rest of the room. Antiques: Princeton?s Faculty Room and Britain?s Rail Posters 2010-05-27T21:29:00Z A longtime speech therapist, she had a rich vocabulary; beautiful, curly penmanship; and a deceptively progressive core hiding beneath her turtleneck and snowman sweater-vest sets. The pesky mushroom cookies I bake for Betsy, my late mother-in-law 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Zippers sliced up the arms of a poplin shirt or raced down the low-cut back of a dress that looked deceptively demure from the front. Special Report: From 'Grand Hotel' to Dominatrix Daywear 2010-02-26T19:10:00Z Using bamboo, wire and rattan, Mr. Pich “weaves” his pieces into a web or grid, a technique that is deceptively simple and, he says, rich in metaphor. Cambodian Art Emerges From Horrors of a Murderous Past 2010-12-29T15:30:02Z But like that animated film, there’s something deceptively ugly-cute and likable about this Norwegian beast. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Robespierre captures the ethos of it in this deceptively understated feature film debut. 'Obvious Child' teases the comedy out of the human condition 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z You know it’s her the minute you hear it, deceptively low in register, then piercingly high. They always said Cher (and cockroaches) could survive the end of the world. Lately, she’s not so sure about that. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “It looks like a Christmas decoration,” Mr. Wenders said, his tone deceptively resigned. What’s Faith Got to Do With It? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z This deceptively filling red lentil soup from Food52 contributor ieatthepeach is ready in less than an hour, with only a quarter of that time requiring hands-on attention. 7 recipes to make for new parents 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z A deceptively tranquil harmonic backdrop keeps getting interrupted by evocations of frenzied, restless and captivating bird song. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It's glorious: warm, thoughtful and deceptively straightforward – in other words, marvellously clear. Table; Children of the Sun – review 2013-04-20T23:08:26Z Toby is born in 1781 in the deceptively pleasant English countryside, a place he remembers as a "criss-cross of hedgerows and pastures." 'PYG': the memoirs of a very smart swine 2012-08-03T19:47:04Z Mr. Valdés has long been a pianist of imperial command, possessed of a dazzling, deceptively casual virtuosity. Music Review: Chucho Vald?s Plays With the Afro-Cuban Messengers 2012-01-24T23:07:41Z Omakase also looks deceptively simple, but there is a lot going on in each piece. Weike Wang on the Privilege of Not Having to Think About Race 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “Here Comes the Sun” is deceptively well-constructed, with slow and painful reveals right through the end. Review: In ‘Here Comes the Sun,’ a Hustle to Thrive in Jamaica 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Converse wrote mostly in a deceptively straightforward folk idiom that hasn’t aged one bit. Review: A Lost Folk Musician’s Haunted Dreamland in ‘A Star Has Burnt My Eye’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z After the deceptively smooth opening measures, it’s all musical whiplash with brakes slamming, sudden accelerations and collisions with disorienting harmonies. CD reviews: Early music on the cutting edge 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The album winds down with the deceptively bouncy “Bound 2,” as if trying to let a little light through the curtain of steel. Kanye West's 'Yeezus' an uneasy listen 2013-06-16T20:37:00Z This is a deceptively shrewd political answer — pulled pork is a foundation of Southern barbecue, which crosses racial and urban/rural divides, but it also suggests a love of carnitas and Chinese shredded pork dishes. A number of Democrats running for president are kind of weird about food 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The conductor Ion Marin was sensitive to the musical complexities that Puccini sneaks below the surface of this deceptively lightweight score, his attempt to write the Italian opera equivalent of a wry Viennese operetta. Music Review: Kristine Opolais Makes Met Debut in Puccini’s ‘Rondine’ 2013-01-13T21:20:46Z As de Bernières's deceptively simple novella showed, Red Dog became a powerful founding story for the tough towns that grew up around the hardscrabble mines of the 1970s. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z Like Dolly Parton seen through the lens of Mike Leigh, Maine embodies all the bitterness, rancour and misery that lie beneath the deceptively gentle surface of the country genre. This week's new live comedy 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z The other reason why the lines of the rhyme are noteworthy, especially with regard to Tagore, is – despite their deceptively logical progression – their non-consecutive character. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z Greenberg's story is deceptively simple: He traversed the globe, from the Arctic to Athens, to explain how human appetites destroyed populations of four significant ocean fish. 'Four Fish': Author Paul Greenberg on saving the world's wild seafood 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z Again hewing to the darker side, the Dutch animator Jorn Leeuwerink’s deceptively childlike “Flower Found!” creates an allusive pastel nightmare of mistaken identity and mob injustice. ‘The 20th Annual Animation Show of Shows’ Review: A Charming, Safe Collection 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Although “Time Stands Still” is deceptively modest, even laid back in its structure and sensibility, consisting of a handful of conversations among just four characters, the range of feeling it explores is wide and deep. 2010-01-29T04:55:00Z There are one and two-handed techniques, axes hurled with alarming force and others that loop in a deceptively slow arc before embedding themselves in the targets. Axe-throwing leagues: 'The millennial version of lawn bowls, with less booze' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z For two acts, the story unfolded as deceptively humdrum, an accounting of ordinary events rolling up to George and Emily’s wedding. Perspective | An ‘Our Town’ for our time, staged in the New England community that inspired it 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Scott called the film a “deceptively dreamy-looking, unflinchingly tough-minded documentary” when it played at the virtual Sundance Film Festival this year. Winter Movies 2021: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Streaming and Theaters 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In “The Gin Game,” she delivers a deceptively endearing performance in the physically, emotionally and mentally demanding role of Fonsia Dorsey, a nursing home resident whose sweetness masks deeper, more complex layers. Cicely Tyson: A pioneer stretches her acting muscles in a new career chapter 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Like that play the cycle is deceptively simple. Classical Recordings 2011-05-25T21:34:45Z The visuals were a throwback to more innocent times and deceptively simple, but their impact was timeless. Darwyn Cooke, Comic Book Artist With a Retro Take, Dies at 53 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z That deceptively simple statement is a brilliant insight, though I can’t claim credit for it. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z This deceptively rustic peninsula, which just a decade ago was a slumbering fishing village, is now one of the most coveted vacation spots in South America. An Art Scene by the Sea in Uruguay 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The strong, spare arrangements of her pianist, Nate Buccieri, left room to savor the remarkable subtlety of her interpretations, in which every word and inflection in her deceptively light, girlish voice is made to count. Review: Marissa Mulder Trusts Her Intuition at the Metropolitan Room 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s also deceptively mild in the first episode or two but gets increasingly, even hyperbolically graphic as the season goes along. Review: ‘Warrior,’ Pitched by Bruce Lee and Made by Cinemax 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The Jan. 7 lawsuit was specifically filed against Sazerac, the parent company behind Fireball Cinnamon and its authentic twin Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, over the former brand's deceptively similar packaging to the latter. Mini-bottles of Fireball Cinnamon don’t actually contain whiskey, recent lawsuit claims 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z His jokes can be deceptively intricate, and while many comics lean on callbacks as a cheap trick, he finds clever ways to incorporate them. Four Stand-Up Specials That Punch Above Their Weight 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Further south, customers enter the Sellwood location of Tea Chai Té through a deceptively diminutive train caboose, which opens up into a lofty, spacious teahouse. Sip your way through the teahouses of Portland, Ore. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z An interactive, 24-hour loop of footage of people dancing in and around Los Angeles, it’s a deceptively simple concept that required an enormous amount of coordination to execute. The Carpetbagger: A ‘Happy’ Moment With Magic Johnson 2013-12-30T19:00:07Z As sex bloggers and critics have noted, it looks deceptively like an old-school, battery-operated “bullet” model, but apparently it produces an enviably powerful rumble. ‘Environmentalists are horny right now’: how to make your sex life more eco-friendly 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z There’s a lot you can learn from “Small Talk,” director Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell’s hilarious, deceptively deep, documentary about the longstanding, chitchat relationships between the suburban neighbors of her childhood home. What do your neighbors talk about? “There’s definitely a darkness that comes up in small talk” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Though embellished by Kander and Ebb’s sweet, deceptively simple, oom-pah-pah songs, it is the darkest musical I think I have ever seen on Broadway. 'Finding Neverland' and 'The Visit': Two Musicals to Savor 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z A glistening summer in Cannes sets the stage for Rebecca Zlotowski’s breezy coming-of-age tale, which unfolds as a deceptively simple cruise through the world of vacationing elites, casual sex and transactional relationships. The best films of 2020 ... that you haven't seen 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The demeanor is deceptively passive as Peck coaxes his niece toward the driver’s seat of his car and teaches her to take the wheel. Review | Paula Vogel’s ‘How I Learned to Drive’ steers into the #MeToo era 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z This is cold, deceptively unvarnished television, stripped right down to the wood. Breaking bald 2012-07-24T18:30:00Z Because things are so orderly, “Talking Heads: 77″ possesses an aura of simplicity. On the watercolor soul-funk jam “The Book I Read” and the deceptively carefree “Don’t Worry About the Government,” this austerity is soothing. "Talking Heads: 77," released 40 years ago tomorrow 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z An hour later, Tere O’Connor unveiled the New York premiere of “Sister,” a deceptively simple duet for Cynthia Oliver and David Thomson that maintains an air of courtly grandeur. Two Sides of Contemporary Choreography at American Realness 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The performance is only about 70 minutes, and it’s deceptively straightforward. The one-man musical 'The Lion' leaps to the L.A. stage with songs of regret and hope 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Gardiner, who has led the ensemble since its founding three decades ago, was deceptively cool at the podium, able to communicate this work’s volatility with minimal gestures that unleashed swerves in sound. This Is How to Do a Beethoven Symphony Cycle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z As ever, Bob Graham's books are deceptively gentle, but resonate powerfully for years after we read them. Amnesty teen takeover: Debi Gliori's top 10 books with pictures that open your eyes to the world 2012-08-22T11:19:04Z “The Silence,” filmed under deceptively sunny skies, is a story of obsession, of the permanence of loss, of how deeds of the past haunt us, closing over our heads like water. ‘The Silence’: a haunting, mesmerizing German thriller 2013-03-28T22:02:41Z It was a year when classics were reincarnated in deceptively modest interpretations, conventional story forms were tossed aside and strong voices roared. The Best Theater of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The audience was not outside of the action: Many patrons sat at conference tables, just like the officers who deceptively purred their questions toward the potentially subversive writer into a microphone. How to design a dystopian play 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “Every issue facing our world today is encapsulated in deceptively simple morality tales featuring four-color comic book heroes whose histories stretch back to 1939,” he said in a statement. Ka-pow! Marvel Comics heroes get academic treatment at Baltimore college 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Did this turn out to be a deceptively challenging assignment? ArtsBeat: ‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Vince Gilligan’s Next Project: An Appearance on ‘Community’ 2014-03-12T15:01:30Z Sandel is a deceptively clear writer, making often subtle and complex philosophical ideas so straightforward that they almost appear obvious. What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets by Michael J Sandel – review 2013-05-25T15:30:01Z The facility attempts to recreate the natural habitats for its estimated 15,000 creatures and plants including scary sharks, slithery giant eels and deceptively placid stingrays. In Transit Blog: New Istanbul Aquarium Offers Views From Under the Sea 2011-12-06T11:00:31Z The show is a deceptively casual tour of the comedian’s best attributes: quick-witted, neurotic and, above all, familiar. Viral YouTube clips help America’s TV comedy stars find new audiences 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z The narrative I chose to write is meant to seem deceptively simple as well. Weike Wang on the Privilege of Not Having to Think About Race 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The evening opened with Mozart's crisp and deceptively melodious Piano Trio in B-flat Major, the highlight of which was pianist Ran Dank's crystalline tone, especially in the opening Allegro. Review: Stiff shot of dissonance vibrates at Seattle chamber-music fest 2010-07-22T21:49:00Z Often Verdi’s accompaniments look deceptively simple, but Mr. Muti carefully polishes each one, stressing proper articulation, intonation and rhythmic definition while always insisting on expressive, singing tone. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z With deceptively plain drawings and some papier-mâché, the story depicts her grandmother’s thwarted sense of self during her marriage to a charismatic, failed entrepreneur, who fathers her eight children. 'Rocks in My Pockets,' an Animated Film About Depression 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The images in the book are often deceptively simple, sometimes deceptively romantic: young women pick fruit from hedgerows; men till the land; a child in Amish dress gazes though the sun-dappled door of a barn. Lucas Foglia: the photographer in search of off-the-grid Americans 2012-07-13T16:13:18Z Instead, he got fired after his first performance; he found the music deceptively difficult, he told me. Why mariachi music matters in the age of Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Kitchen is a deceptively expressive actor, and his performance as Foyle is a master class in the power of subtlety. Lamenting the end of 'Foyle's War,' a TV masterpiece 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Despite its brevity and deceptively simple concept the short took four months, upward of $50,000 and a team of technical experts to create. The Carpetbagger: Animation Basks in Oscar Spotlight 2013-01-30T23:18:43Z They’re in single movements of two parts, but within those deceptively simple bounds, there’s immense variety of mood — sunshiny and melancholy, dancing and pensive. A Sprawling Recording Focuses on Scarlatti’s Sonatas 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z He could also convey a range of emotions within the deceptively simple language contained in just one paragraph. Perspective | Nobody wrote songs like Billy Joe Shaver 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But his act is sneakily singular and deceptively ambitious. How Is the Hottest Comic in America Still Under the Radar? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z White’s subversive way with a hook and her ability to effortlessly blend dance beats from around the world make “Master of My Make-Believe” a deceptively breezy and enticing summer album. Album review: Santigold, 'Master of My Make-Believe' ✭✭✭ 1/2 2012-04-30T13:58:00Z Its deceptively simply Rondo finale, sometimes wandering off into unexpected keys, sounded crisp under Biss’s light touch, and he found a lovely meditative legato for the Andante. A piano recital highlighting the poetic chops of pianist Jonathan Biss 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The novel is deceptively simple, but its characters and plot are sophisticated and complex. Best science fiction and fantasy books this month 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z And though the sprightly “Ständchen” would seem to be right in her expressive wheelhouse, she couldn’t deliver, vocally, on this light song’s deceptively weighty climax. Review | Likability is one thing. Artistic communication is another. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The novel’s conceits — including the assertion that its hero, Billy Pilgrim, is “unstuck in time,” bouncing around his own life like a pinball — were conveyed in a deceptively relaxed, accessible style. ‘Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time’ Review: An Idol Shares the Camera 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The Ouverture is a gem among summer festivals: Within its deceptively narrow focus lie centuries worth of music, much of which rarely gets programmed elsewhere. The Salzburg Festival Opens in Search of Elusive Peace 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z But this movie has none of the titillation or theatrical kills of a slasher picture; it’s deliberate, melancholy and deceptively layered. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z When you start playing, it seems deceptively simple. Reviews: Smash Hit, Castlevania, Calculords and Threes! 2014-03-18T22:00:41Z Consider the spread of deepfakes, deceptively realistic videos made using artificial intelligence software. Do You Take This Robot … 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The deceptively simple prop is basically made from just some PVC pipe, glue, cheesecloth, paint and plastic skeleton decorations. Halloween candy slide may help trick-or-treating stay socially distanced 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z It is a deceptively complex and rich painting, with an amazing tension between the subject and the language used to depict it – the slaughtered family heaped dead under a kitchen table, their bodies intertwined. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z The duo ends with a deceptively jaunty Polka, at once giddy and a little dangerous. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Mark Strand, whose spare, deceptively simple investigations of rootlessness, alienation and the ineffable strangeness of life made him one of America’s most hauntingly meditative poets, died on Saturday at his daughter’s home in Brooklyn. Mark Strand, 80, Dies; Pulitzer-Winning Poet Laureate 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z His new novel offers a deceptively languid plot laced with menace. Roddy Doyle was determined to write a novel that shocked — and succeeded 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Staying true to the house philosophy, the cocktails are also deceptively simple and balanced. | Get Your Kicks at River Styx 2013-05-15T15:11:04Z It’s a deceptively slapdash approach, if you know what I mean. Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies: the famous deck of cards behind "Another Green World" 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Different treatments for deceptively similar dishes reveal the expansiveness of the foodways throughout North Africa, the Middle East and far beyond. The Vast World of Islam, in 300 Recipes 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The show, presented by Wilson’s Faction of Fools troupe, is basically an excuse for Wilson to run through a bunch of character types from the 16th-century Italian commedia dell’arte, a deceptively knockabout form. Surely, he jests: Matthew R. Wilson’s classic clowning in ‘One-Man Commedia Epic’ 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Tom Perrotta has documented decades' worth of social issues in deceptively domestic novels. Everyday People, Extraordinary Books 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The first movement of the Symphonie Concertante begins with ominous, sputtering tones in the basses and timpani and misty sustained chords, over which a deceptively breezy melody is played on the piano. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall 2010-04-14T21:59:00Z This deceptively simple idea is one of the most powerful in the book: Sometimes the difference between feeling well and feeling awful is simply a matter of where we direct our attention. Review: In ‘Cure,’ Accepting the Mind’s Role in a Body’s Health 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z At its core, "Wide Prairie" is a whimsical LP, a deceptively simple take on Linda’s bighearted view of life and love. La la la la lovely Linda: Remembering love and laughter with Linda McCartney’s "Wide Prairie" 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z "History of the World, Part I" opens in a deceptively dramatic fashion. 11 memorable facts about "History Of The World, Part I" 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The oddities of this engrossing 1788 sonata are masked by its deceptively jolly surface. Music Review: Jeremy Denk Performs in Peoples’ Symphony Series 2014-04-13T19:23:23Z At their new location, the Rashids are free to focus on the food from their homeland, including its deceptively simple street fare. The $20 Diner’s 10 favorite cheap eats of 2015 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Or rather, it seems expensive only in the way of a custom-made little black dress, one with endless tricks up its deceptively simple sleeves. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The filmed sequence is deceptively simple yet painfully unnerving, seeming to suggest metaphorical dramas of inner and outer worlds of vision and darkness. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-15T00:06:09Z Curator Oliver Basciano has paired their work under the title Modal, for this exhibition staged in a shipping container with a deceptively simple premise: there's two of everything. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z “Chandelier,” the disc’s opening track and breakout single, is a stadium-size pop song with a deceptively dark chorus and vocals that evoke Rihanna, right down to the nonspecific island accent. With ‘1000 Forms of Fear,’ Sia goes from hired gun to reluctant pop star A deceptively old-fashioned logline for this adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s gothic romance promises us a tantalizing, if seemingly dusty, dynamic. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Looking deceptively plain from the port, the city began to unfold its wonders as our tour bus neared the Neva River — crossing several of the low bridges across its Venicelike latticework of canals. Into the Baltic Sea, but out of the Cold: Revisiting Berlin and St. Petersburg 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z They may be deceptively simple stories, but the emotions run deep. In "Lingui," a teenager is forced to seek an abortion in Chad: "Injustice is against women, always" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z For ages 2-6: With a single word on a double-page spread, the deceptively simple story follows a kitten and its mom. LOCAL BOOKS 2013-06-10T17:37:04Z Of the show’s remaining pieces, the best are a series of deceptively simple portraits of dancing sangomas, or Zulu healers, on paper. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z It is a historically fascinating and excellently produced show of works that mostly masked revolutionary intentions behind deceptively modest, small-scale pieces of assemblage, print making, performance and wordplay. Art Review: ?Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life? - Review 2011-09-23T23:19:41Z But what really links it to its visual-arts antecedent is its structural approach: Bermel, like Lawrence, uses big, clear shapes and repeating colors to make sophisticated statements deceptively accessible. When musicians risk painting themselves into corners 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z This is a deceptively simple task that requires judgment, and it will be a critical skill in the workplace. Want to raise empowered women? Start in middle school. 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Clinging to nostalgia, ’membering is deceptively addictive because it’s simpler than thinking. Refuge in Reagan nostalgia: Underwhelming “Killing Reagan” longs for a mythical past 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Lines is a sunny uplands of a song, startlingly intersected by a volley of cannon-fire bass; Night Bus is a deceptively sweet thing that sympathetically depicts a coven of depressed night people. Lucy Rose: Like I Used To – review 2012-09-27T21:25:01Z Miller's serendipitous discoveries are equally enigmatic – if, at times, suggestive of deceptively simple ecological revelations. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z The transformation, conceived by the playwright’s daughter, Hallie Foote, not only tempted Tyson back to the stage after a 30-year hiatus but also imparts new resonance to the deceptively sentimental story. Tyson's inviting 'Trip to Bountiful' at the Ahmanson Theatre 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z As ably as he does this, Lee makes his adversary even more deceptively reasonable. A Second Civil War and too many plotholes plague "DMZ," HBO Max's latest dystopian adaptation 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z And sometimes it feels like a blue-collar Curb Your Enthusiasm, pouring scorn on social norms over a deceptively jaunty theme tune. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: from humble sitcom to pop-culture giant 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Apatow is one of the most deceptively conservative directors in Hollywood, and even in the female-fronted hit Bridesmaids, which he produced, the film’s theme of unsentimental female friendship saw a forgettable romantic subplot shoehorned in. Why How to Be Single is more casually progressive than Trainwreck 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z These pairings can appear funny, like someone doing a bad impression, but Kilimnik’s pictures are deceptively sophisticated. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in March 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z His complete Chopin recordings have been issued in a two-disc set, including the First Piano Concerto, the Third Sonata, the 14 waltzes, selected nocturnes and mazurkas, and an incomparable account of the deceptively complex Barcarolle. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Rich with such revelatory details, “The Unknown Saint” turns its slight, sketch-like premise into a deceptively profound parable. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z After dispatching the deceptively flowing slow introduction to the fourth movement, the orchestra tore into this crazed finale, which ended with a full-throttled race to a blazing coda. Music Review: National Youth Orchestra Takes Purchase; Washington Is Next 2013-07-12T21:08:59Z The little-known New York roots of a French classic are unearthed in “The Little Prince: A New York Story,” a Morgan Library exhibition that explores the origins of the deceptively profound children’s book. | Long Live “The Little Prince” 2014-01-23T18:15:40Z The bits and pieces that seemed deceptively simple are now revealed as complex. Sitting in front of David Berman's old apartment in the middle of the night 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The language is beautiful and spare, deceptively simple, exactingly precise. A Man in a Cafe Asked Julie Otsuka What She Was Reading. They Dated for Two Years. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z In Barcelona they dropped into a tapas place called Paco Meralgo and ordered a deceptively simple dish involving eggs and artichokes. Bobby Flay’s Next Course 2014-01-14T20:18:49Z “It’s deceptively insightful. It’s at once playing on words and imagery, but expressing something deeper in such a succinct way, in such an exceptional way.” John Prine Endures, With a Half-Smile and a Song 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z "People come here to swim, or have a coffee, and sooner or later they will fall in love with art," says Piano, his slow, avuncular tones making the gallery-as-regeneration-machine formula sound deceptively simple. Renzo Piano's new Oslo art gallery is a strangely soulless place 2012-10-11T12:30:00Z Ms. Webber, a saxophonist and flutist, will celebrate the release of “Simple,” a deceptively named trio album featuring Mr. Hollenbeck and the pianist Matt Mitchell. Jazz Listings for Sept. 19-25 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Salmon marinated in smoked oil and served in an almond milk bath was followed by grouper accompanied by tiny nuggets of squid, which looked deceptively like corn kernels. Next Stop: A Comeback on Chile’s Coast 2013-06-28T18:55:55Z A recent rehearsal is deceptively low key, largely about sound, intuition and well-oiled collaboration. At 85, choreographer Rudy Perez is still inspired by the rhythms of everyday life 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The group's opening piece on Thursday typified that chemistry with a deceptively mellow, mid-tempo sax-and-trumpet harmony over a steadily building hip-hop groove. Zhenya Strigalev – review 2012-06-15T17:40:01Z What one finds, as a consequence, in Hadley's fiction is a deceptively readable surface under which lie all sorts of equivocations and uncertainties. Tessa Hadley: A life in writing 2011-02-28T00:04:00Z Though deceptively straightforward in its vocal lines and steady in its orchestral accompaniment, it requires great strength and purity of tone as well as the ability to convey nuance through the text. Music Review: ‘Dialogues des Carmélites,’ by Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble 2012-08-26T21:03:45Z Only a deceptively legato storytelling solo from Bowie delivered any individuality. Review | Saxophonist Azar Lawrence’s Coltrane devotion takes center stage at Blues Alley 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z There’s usually a moral in her sights, one worth getting to, and there’s sometimes a deceptively strong current of feeling beneath a surface of reserve. Claire Messud Looks Back on Life, and the Art That Shaped Her 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Despite its unassuming locale, the recently renovated building is deceptively spacious, offering a popular and stylish two-tier bar and restaurant. Cine-files: Brandy Brown's, York 2013-04-16T09:06:25Z Huezo's thoughtful film is almost deceptively simple, but like the image of a scorpion that recurs throughout "Prayers for the Stolen," it ultimately stings. In Netflix's captivating "Prayers for the Stolen," life goes on as one digs a grave to stay safe 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A subtle stylist and a self-willed Everyman, Murakami is a master of both suspense and sociology, his language a deceptively simple screen with a mystery hidden behind it. The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Most of his songs are built around sturdy, deceptively simple but memorable riffs, and the best, such as Imuhar, or the driving and hypnotic Amidinine, sound better with every hearing. Bombino – review 2013-04-26T16:43:18Z Part of their genius is creating incredibly imaginative, evocative designs that are also deceptively simple.” 2010-01-31T15:11:00Z This week’s showstopper challenge is deceptively simple: The bakers are charged with making a chocolate cake, and then making a box out of chocolate to put said cake inside. Following chocolate week, a "Bake Off" double-elimination looms 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z This is simple, but deceptively sophisticated and layered work – a little show with a big heart that deserves to find an audience. Memoirs of a Biscuit Tin 2010-08-12T15:47:00Z It’s Ellie Kemper’s second nomination in a row and it would be great to see her win, given that most awards have passed her by for her deceptively smart work in The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. SAG predictions: who will win – and who should win 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Smith’s writing is light and playful, deceptively simple, skipping along like a stone on the surface of a lake, brimming with humanity and bending, despite everything, toward hope. Reviews for All the Books on the Man Booker Prize Shortlist 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z This organic approach meant deceptively simple shapes at the beginning of the show. On the Runway Blog: Raf Simons Plants His Couture Garden 2013-01-21T19:01:36Z Built on familiar tropes and repeated melodic motifs, “Into the Woods” is deceptively welcoming; thanks to the 2014 movie and innumerable school performances, it is probably Sondheim’s best-known work. Now You Know: A Critic’s Guide to Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z This deceptively simple story of male friendship set in Oregon in the 1800s, addresses larger issues of race and class. Kelly Reichardt's "First Cow" is a captivating and unhurried look at race & class in 1800s Oregon 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “Zaubernacht” was written while Weill was still a student, though it has seeds of what his theatrical music would be known for — a taut, if deceptively streamlined, score. Kurt Weill’s Music for a Magical Dance, Lost and Now Found 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Because the show is deceptively simple—it aims for the conveyance of the basic pain and beauty of existence, told through the experience of a man for whom it is all thrown into sharp relief. Poetic crime drama “Rectify” courts “Serial” fans with hard-nosed companion podcast 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z They are also anchored in keenly observed specific details and pivot around deceptively imaginative plots. Newly Released Books, Including Works by Sara Majka and Pat Barker 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The idles deceptively, lulling us with a whirl of domestic routines in verdant, blue-collar suburbia. Cannes 2013: Fruitvale Station – review 2013-05-17T09:53:09Z For me, it’s a deceptively simple track—from what may be his most consistently satisfying album Hunky Dory—that encapsulates everything he managed to be. The man who owned the world: David Bowie made reinvention an art form 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z One of them is a deceptively simple scene of a royal residence during December. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The many published tributes to Ms. Rodgers celebrated the urgent beauty in her deceptively simple dishes: the way Zuni’s roast chicken, house-cured anchovies and Caesar salad were woven into memories of perfect meals. The Forgotten Queer Legacy of Billy West and Zuni Café 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The rich language of his material is consistently silly and surprising, colloquial but also deceptively nuanced. Norm Macdonald, Comic Nonpareil. (That’s a Word He Might Use.) 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z On first listen, the deceptively titled Treats is anything but, with cacophonous, heavily distorted guitar riffs shredding through beats that explode and crackle as if purposefully mixed too high. Sleigh Bells: Treats 2010-08-05T22:25:00Z The lively acidity of these whites is a superior match for the deceptively potent acidity of fresh tomatoes, even when they are charred or cooked. 3 Quick and Savory Recipes for Peak-of-the-Season Tomatoes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z That patient, inscrutable animal is the title character, and in effect the female lead, of “First Cow,” Kelly Reichardt’s deceptively simple and wondrously subtle new film. ‘First Cow’ Review: The Milk of Human Kindness 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “Arthur was deceptively energetic,” Mr. Smith said in a phone interview. Arthur Duncan, Barrier-Breaking Tap Dancer, Is Dead at 97 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The lyrics were poetic, of course, but his musical settings were ingenious, with shifting chords and deceptively simple melodies. Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter of love, death and philosophical longing, dies at 82 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z And yet mystery — truly unfathomable and utterly ordinary — is at the center of this deceptively modest Manhattan Theater Club production, which originated in London and is directed with quiet care by Richard Eyre. ‘Lucy Barton’ Review: Laura Linney Finds Her Perfect Match 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “PEN15’s” theme of friendship is almost deceptively simple: The only sure way for Maya and Anna to survive middle school is to stick together, even when their bond is routinely tested. Review | In ‘PEN15,’ two women play themselves at 13 and it’s not just another nostalgia trip 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s not exactly the image many of us have of Kelly, whose defining and deceptively casual approach centered on virility and athleticism. Gene Kelly as Choreographer, in Lincoln Center Series 2012-07-13T16:19:26Z Overall, Paul and Prue agree that pastry week is a step up from the middling performances during last week’s chocolate challenges, but that could all change during a deceptively simple showstopper challenge. "Bake Off" shocks viewers with a dramatic double-elimination 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The front they present — straightforward, sometimes deceptively so — allows for ease of access on multiple levels. Critic?s Notebook: Eleanor Bauer and Boris Charmatz in Performa 11 Biennial 2011-11-09T00:01:03Z Sardonic, deceptively amiable, and clever as a bag of snakes, Cromwell helped cut through the knotty business of Henry's first divorce. The Man Booker 2012 shortlist: the authors on their novels 2012-10-12T21:54:02Z What I loved about this deceptively simple book is all the potential the story holds for conversations between the adult reading out loud and the child listening. Why Snow Casts Such a Spell 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Our approach is deceptively delicious: carrots, potatoes, and chickpeas are blended to silky-smooth perfection, and, together with few additional ingredients, they create a sauce that is undeniably cheesy. This stovetop mac and cheese is so good you may want to make it when the kids are not around 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z He's at once buttoned-down and smug, yet, when pushed near breaking point, deceptively naked in his emotion. 'Festen': Shocking revelations and a 4-star review 2011-05-06T19:58:49Z California is a state of mind in Ocean world: numb, deceptively luxurious and self-satisfied, where the denizens live disconnected from one another and the world. Album review: Frank Ocean, 'Channel Orange' 2012-07-13T16:35:00Z It’s a ramble through rocky paths to get there and as they go, Before Midnight settles almost deceptively into the rhythm of the earlier movies. Before Midnight: Very True Romance 2013-05-23T20:06:53Z The dynamics of “Tangle,” above, are deceptively simple. Spare Times for Children for July 27-Aug. 2 2012-07-26T22:37:49Z Buttery wheels of foie gras and fig terrine, accompanied by anise-infused mini-toasts, were enhanced by a deceptively simple steamed preparation of chayote and carrot, explosively flavored with salt, chopped peanuts and sesame seeds. The Asia Issue Bites: Exotic Tastes in China, Vietnam, Singapore and Japan 2011-03-18T18:55:21Z It was only displaced, to my chagrin and doubtless that of those within earshot, by ’N Sync’s heroically vacuous “Bye Bye Bye,” a recurrent theme in Sean Baker’s terrific, deceptively loose-limbed “Red Rocket.” Falling Back in Love With Cannes 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z “Shadows” continues a trend in recent Teenage Fanclub albums of ruminative, deceptively delicate songs tinged with darkness. Scottish Rockers Face Middle Age at Ease With a Past of Near Misses 2010-09-29T23:00:00Z Named after the Alabama town where Hunt spent a few of his college years, “Montevallo” feels like the most seductive, deceptively original and flat-out best album released this year. Another country: Sam Hunt maps out Nashville’s bold new future Salvaged Mylar – delicate, space age, foil-lined plastic – is turned into a two-metre high structure by Thompson, creating a deceptively fragile mirror. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-11T00:15:00Z Wayne Thiebaud, who died on Saturday at 101, painted sweets, clowns and bow ties, and somehow managed to capture the essence of his era in work that was deceptively smart, wry and engaging. Perspective | Wayne Thiebaud’s artistic eye was so much keener than pop art confections 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z He’s a sad and deceptively dangerous man, sharp-eyed in black-rimmed glasses. ‘The Night Manager’ Brings John le Carré Back to the Small Screen 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It's deceptively laid-back, but it grows on you. Euan Burton: Occurrences – review 2012-08-09T20:36:01Z “Ira has a deceptively offhand, shambling way of directing,” Mr. Lithgow said. John Lithgow and Alfred Molina Play a Longtime Couple 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z In the deceptively simple opening Largo the piano plays a slow, ethereal descending scale, pierced by stray notes in high and low registers. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-09-20T16:22:20Z For someone who talks all the time, he’s deceptively observant.” Parker Sawyers Summons His Inner Obama 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Photograph: Arctic-Images/Corbis Related: Top 10 hotels in Reykjavik The farm’s Arctic location actually works in its favour: there are fewer pests here, and warm ocean currents keep the climate deceptively warm. The foodie traveller on … probably the best bloody mary in the world 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The deceptively simple language illuminates surprisingly complex characters. Lake District 'hate triangle' absorbs playgoers in icy Cumbria 2012-02-09T15:21:02Z It’s been an unexpected tour of Midtown for the deceptively simple set — which, with its cleft walls, raked floors and embedded speakers emitting anxiety-provoking sounds, won this year’s Tony Award for best scenic design. For ‘The Humans,’ Home Is Where the Set Moves 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The city's exhausted residents are dodging attacks by V-1s, flying bombs with the deceptively benign nickname of doodlebugs. Crime fiction: lingering shadows of World War II in three new suspense novels 2011-04-06T23:05:04Z The New York Times critic Vincent Canby described the film as “a deceptively sunny, sometimes uproariously funny comedy about the bad taste, vulgarity and awful aimlessness of a certain kind of middle-class American affluence.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Bachelorette’ and Liza Minnelli 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z There's a lot going on in this deceptively simple tale of a girl whose twin half-brothers are born with a condition that requires major surgery. The Flask by Nicky Singer - review 2012-06-01T21:55:01Z The deceptively simple story follows an elderly woman determined to visit her tiny Southern hometown one last time. Blair Underwood on the 'Bountiful' rewards of his career [video] 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z She reads in a low-pitched, deceptively neutral voice that inflects ostensible objectivity with the slightest whisper of lamentation. Review: ‘Returning to Reims’ and Those European Working-Class Blues 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Another, looking deceptively like an official museum wall text, asks as bluntly as possible: “Why have there been no great women artists?” When Misery Becomes a Subject for Art 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Lou further obscures Jean’s motives with some clever, metafictional sleight of hand: Often, the film segues deceptively between onstage rehearsals of Tan’s play and Jean’s offstage encounters. ‘Saturday Fiction’ Review: Theater of History 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In a deceptively virtuosic display, he embraced symphonic innocence as play and without a trace of condescension. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Scritchfield’s advice is deceptively simple: She encourages people to stop seeing food through the lens of reward vs. punishment, and to instead try eating intuitively. For an Antidote to Diet Culture, Try These 6 Podcasts 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z That fact is one of many, about her life and her art, that Ms. Valencia relays in this unassuming, deceptively touching, less-than-an-hourlong show, which opened on Thursday. Review: You’ll Never Dance Alone (a Solo) 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Rickson, the director, tends to take an excitingly exact scalpel to whatever text is at hand, and I’ve rarely clocked the degree of sadness that courses beneath the deceptively simple surface of this play. Theater Review: 'Betrayal' With Just Enough Sting 2011-06-28T12:00:06Z By contrast, Little Boots's set of deceptively frothy, Robynesque new tracks is perfunctorily received: she never quite transcended cult status in the first place. Scissor Sisters ? review 2012-05-17T10:20:14Z Later, a deceptively edited video of the master class will go viral, contributing to the collapse of Lydia’s career as her abusive and dishonest behavior comes to light. One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The good news is that he weaves his three protagonists’ deceptively discrete trajectories together, creating a triptych of poignant and at times haunting stories. Review | Three tragic characters are mysteriously linked in ‘From a Low and Quiet Sea’ 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The sexual politics of the series is deceptively nuanced and really quite moral. The Inbetweeners maps male sexuality 2011-08-19T13:30:02Z “The film is deceptively simple on the surface,” he says. Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Set five years after “Outrage,” it turns out Kitano’s character, an aging, deceptively laid-back killer named Otomo, survived what had appeared to be a fatal prison stabbing. ‘Beyond Outrage’: a yakuza sequel for Takeshi Kitano fans 2014-01-16T22:01:16Z But then the deceptively perky Isolation was mutated disco, which pointed the way towards electro-pop and the surviving members' regroup as New Order. My favourite album: Closer by Joy Division 2011-08-18T10:29:33Z His style is deceptively difficult, because it should also appear calm. New York City Ballet suits up for courage and soars in ‘La Sylphide’ 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z They write deceptively light tunes with darker undercurrents. The Candle Thieves reinvent the rock tour in your garden 2010-03-18T23:20:00Z Songs like “Bye Bye Love” and “Wake Up Little Susie” appealed to the post-war generation of baby boomers, and their deceptively simple harmonies hid greater meaning among the lighter pop fare of the era. Don Everly of early rock ‘n’ roll Everly Brothers dies at 84 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z This was a memorable account, in which the antique resonances of the score's deceptively Arcadian soundworld were repeatedly corroded by Birtwistle's characteristically discomfiting dislocations. Harrison Birtwistle – review 2013-01-13T18:15:01Z From such a perspective, even something as seemingly trivial as what artists or records are genuinely great matters far beyond the deceptively simple issue of personal taste. The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z This music guessing game puts that deceptively complex question to the test. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Promised Land’ and a Janet Jackson Special 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Swanberg’s straightforward, deceptively clear narratives rework the very substance of filmmaking in order to get at its peculiarly obvious yet rarely questioned core: What is a story? “Win It All” and the Mighty Gambles of Joe Swanberg’s Moviemaking 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z To actively disrupt those old bad habits takes a fight against inertia and apathy, even when, unlike big moments of outrage and grief that demand protest and action, the stakes seem deceptively small. Muhammad Ali is home: From the “universal soldier for our common humanity,” let us learn how to fight for each other 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Here’s an eclectic selection for your holiday enjoyment: an inexpensive, deceptively complex pinot nero from Italy, a bargain California cabernet for your weeknight meals and an intriguing red from Bulgaria for your wine exploration. Sip this $12 Italian red and observe as its flavors unfurl and develop 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z With work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and London’s Tate, Mr. Scully is most famous for paintings of deceptively simple geometries, especially broad stripes. Sean Scully Closes His Windows 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z And it’s underway right now in the virtual world of “Minecraft,” the deceptively simple online video game that has conquered the gaming world by stealth. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z “Wish I could be what I know I am/This moment’s hijacked my plans,” Gaga sings on the deceptively upbeat “Fun Tonight.” Review | Lady Gaga’s ‘Chromatica’ is a collection of sad bangers, a club album at a time when there are no clubs 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z They were deceptively simple, with a well-balanced trouser suit in white followed by a long open-back white column with a sheer panel of fabric flowing from the shoulders and looping at the hem. Fashion Review: With the Greatest of Ease: Fashion Review 2011-09-30T22:47:37Z He called the mini-series “far more effective” than Waugh’s novel because it better revealed the damage done to Jeremy Irons’s character by a deceptively charming, immensely wealthy family. ?Brideshead Revisited,? 30 Years Later 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z In the deceptively bucolic village of Three Pines, an artist is implicated in the death of a childhood friend turned enemy. New crime fiction by Penny, Woodrell and Mayor 2011-10-05T22:49:03Z Perhaps the album’s finest, most affecting moment is the deceptively simple “It Happened Today.” R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z His writing is deceptively simple and straightforward – but it haunts you after you've finished reading it, as Chekhov does. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z Myerson keeps the reader guessing until the very end and provides no easy answers in a deceptively simple read that will compel horror fans while being just as satisfying to her own readership. The Quickening by Julie Myerson – review 2013-03-31T09:00:01Z The monsters in “A Vigilante” look deceptively ordinary. ‘A Vigilante’ Review: Vengeance Is Hers 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Dodin’s production, performed in Russian with projected surtitles, is deceptively chatty. To Moscow! Kennedy Center showcases an expert Russian ‘Three Sisters.’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z It’s a deceptively glorious day, even under this tent in the broiling heat of an August-style afternoon in mid-June on this northeastern campus. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z Nothing much happens in “Pie in the Sky,” Lawrence Thelen’s deceptively simple new play at the Little Victory Theatre in Burbank. Pie-making as theater: One really gets made while the secrets slip out on this Burbank stage 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z His deceptively simple pieces often contain only two visual ingredients: an astronaut in outer space and the quaint interior of a bathroom; a jaunty mountain climber and a bikini-clad model. A Belgian Artist’s Collages Come to Life and Trick the Eye 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Short and deceptively mild, wearing black-rimmed glasses, Henry appeared numerous times as a guest host on “Saturday Night Live.” Prolific ‘Graduate’ writer-actor Buck Henry dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z And so, with the structures fully occupied, the architects remade the buildings with a deceptively basic intervention. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The answer is deceptively simple: Games are potential. Should we be playing video games now? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z But Ms. Bartosik, in her honest, rigorous commitment to twos, wrests strange, raw, discomfiting dynamics from a deceptively simple structure. Dance Review: Kimberly Bartosik Plays With Couples in New Work 2014-02-28T00:28:05Z “I truly had days where I’m like, I wish I could disappear today,” said a deceptively upbeat Ms. Strong. Cecily Strong’s Trial by Fire at the White House Correspondents Dinner 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z What he called his doodles were a bit like the man – deceptively simple, but imbued with wit and gentle good humour. Letter: Michael Gough obituary 2011-04-06T17:07:02Z In that respect the show has gotten Mr. Olyphant back on track toward the deceptively simple goal he set when he began acting nearly 20 years ago. Television: Timothy Olyphant in Elmore Leonard?s ?Justified? on FX 2012-01-05T12:00:00Z His stage design is deceptively minimal: a thrust corner with sliding doors that open to reveal both spare scenes and episodes of opulence. The Met Opera Takes on ‘Medea’ in the Shadow of Maria Callas 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The Beloved is a deceptively easy and well-paced read, with passages of heart-stopping prose, but dense with notions around the battle between art and life and the fraught bonds of blood. The Beloved by Annah Faulkner – review by Kristina Olsson 2013-06-18T05:28:36Z Saul Fletcher’s new work on view at Anton Kern Gallery is deceptively simple. Anton Kern Gallery Exhibits Saul Fletcher’s Photographs of Simple Tableaux 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z The two chefs share a similar knack for cooking deceptively simple dishes. Emmer & Rye offers a relaxed venue, good food and moderate prices 2010-04-15T20:43:00Z More preoccupied with time than place, this deceptively simple documentary by Jean-François Caissy regards the turbulence of adolescence as a negotiation between risk and restraint. Review: ‘Guidelines’ Is Jean-François Caissy’s Look at High School 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z The pattern, Marshall explains, is “deceptively simple: Single clause declarative sentence, single clause declarative sentence, primary adjective/term of derision.” Donald Trump’s “insult haiku”: Scholars are having a field day parsing the poetics of Trump’s “idiolect” 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Philharmonic did well by the concerto’s debt to Charles Mingus in passages of gravelly extended technique and others of deceptively breezy swing — and, as with Mingus, at the intersection of the two. Review: At the Philharmonic, Contemporary Is King for a Week 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The deceptively bawdy blues melody of "Leather" rode a romping beat, and the quartet was at its most inventive on "Cruel," as percussive string tapping and dissonant bowing fueled the songs' roiling music. Tori Amos at Chicago Theatre 2011-12-11T13:40:00Z Like a game of checkers being played with chess pieces, "Daredevil" is only deceptively familiar. Bare-knuckle, old-school tack in 'Daredevil' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z It's a deceptively difficult part because it puts strenuous demands on the soprano's voice and requires her to enact the arc of Manon's career in four short acts. New roles for Racette and Meade at DC Opera 2013-03-18T16:33:09Z In the first movement, Mr. Goode took a calmly undulant tempo and essentially held to it during the episodic shifts in this deceptively lyrical, mysterious, often dark music. Richard Goode Plays Bach and Schubert 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The genius of this book is what’s left unsaid, the deceptively simple nuance with which this difficult material is handled. Review | ‘My Dark Vanessa’ is being described as ‘Lolita’ for the #MeToo era. It’s more than that. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z This is a lovely example, lively with acidity, redolent of herbs and stone aromas, deceptively substantial though nonetheless fine. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Spring Edition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Like all of Myles’s writing, it’s at once deceptively casual and deeply personal. Shining a Light on Eileen Myles 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z You could sense the simmering below the deceptively subdued surface. Music Review: Real Strangeness in Imaginary Kingdom 2010-12-19T19:20:50Z "Now and Then" is said to be "deceptively hopeful paean about love and our inherent despair over the possibility of losing it." Paul McCartney says Beatles final song "Then and Now" with late John Lennon is "quite emotional" 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z “It’s deceptively simple, and it’s absolutely captivating and it’s magical,” said Eric Lee, the director of the Kimbell Art Museum, which bought the work at auction in France in March for more than $22 million. Louvre Bids to Keep a Chardin Bought by U.S. Museum in France 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The sound design and editing are also superb, and the acting is deceptively skilled too. DVD and Blu-ray out this week 2010-03-20T00:08:00Z But on the set of “Paterson,” Jim Jarmusch’s meditation on poetry both on the page and in life, the one-liners were variations on a deceptively simple theme. Adam Driver Takes the Wheel 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Those infamous Planned Parenthood “sting” videos, deceptively edited and perhaps illegally obtained, were the years-long project of some of the most extreme, even violent figures of the anti-abortion world. They’re all Todd Akin now: How the Planned Parenthood sting backfired on Republicans 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z With few chord changes, the deceptively simple tunes don't provide obvious points of entry for her jazz training. Regina Carter takes her jazz violin on a jaunt around the world 2010-05-20T20:12:00Z A Belfast pub, a man drinking pints, and a barman staring vacantly at a television screen: the opening scene of Owen McCafferty's new play is deceptively downbeat. Quietly – review 2012-11-28T16:18:14Z Even the deceptively sweet Satisfied seems like a parody of Why Can't I?, Has Liz Phair written the worst album of all time? Far from it ... 2010-07-12T12:19:00Z The actors are ideal interpreters of Tina Howe’s 1983 play, a deceptively simple work made up of precise, intricate brush strokes. Theater Review: Kathleen Chalfant and John Cunningham in ?Painting Churches? 2012-03-07T03:00:16Z Hall fits an extraordinary amount into her version of this streamlined, deceptively simple story of two women whose lives intersect in ways they don’t or can’t fully grasp. ‘Passing’ Review: Black Skin, White Masks 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z And as an obdurate blue-collar gal who kept her secrets to herself, Frances McDormand provided a master class in beneath-the-skin acting in Daniel Sullivan’s deceptively easygoing production. Traditional Theater, Sometimes With Stealth Bombs 2011-12-17T01:47:24Z Usually a song that has become really popular, is deceptively really difficult. Remembering Kurt Cobain and Nirvana: the band that defined Seattle 2014-03-30T02:01:27Z A deceptively powerful drummer, Mr. Kilgour might start a song in ramshackle fashion, then build to a thunderous conclusion. Hamish Kilgour, Whose New Zealand Cult Band Had Reach, Dies at 65 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The rest of the song clocks in at a deceptively thick 2:41 and is like if the B-52’s and Grace Jones turned “Vogue” into “Like a Prayer.” Here’s the Lady. Where’s the Gaga? 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Devanand Janki directs with a swift, sure hand, and the performers seem to delight in singing to Sam Davis’s deceptively simple music. Theater Review: Summer Shorts at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-09T02:00:00Z The Fifth Suite’s Allemande is sensuous, its Courante robust; its deceptively simple Sarabande has long-lined legato flow, before a bursting Gavotte and the sustained energy of the Gigue. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “You stay soft, get eaten — only natural to harden up,” Mitski sings on this sleek but deceptively vulnerable pop song, as her voice, fittingly, oscillates between icy cool and wrenching ardor. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z They execute this in ways that seem deceptively simple at first. Netflix's superhero series shows what's to be gained from embracing one's true self, even if others 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Rhye's "Woman" has the deceptively relaxed glow of a classic Sade album, right down to the way that Canadian singer Mike Milosh's voice approximates Sade's sultry tone. New wave of neo-soul 2013-10-11T15:13:21Z And from trying and failing to ford the deceptively deep and swift-running Hayle estuary, I know that occasionally three miles have to be walked to travel one. Simon Armitage: a poetic pilgrimage around Devon and Cornwall 2013-03-29T16:00:04Z The repetitive refrain of How They Want Me To Be resists any profound interpretation, but it's also a deceptively demanding melody that Cosentino nails every time. Best Coast – review 2012-06-20T09:22:24Z There is something deceptively comprehensive and therefore comforting about a list. Casey Kasem was the godfather of the listicle 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Curiously, the two of them were deceptively alike. The Birthday Party and the Airman by ?ukasz D?bski, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones 2011-04-08T10:22:00Z Part of my enjoyment was this basic appreciation for how much work, and how many years of struggle, went into something so deceptively simple. Rethinking dining value: Eating at restaurants shouldn’t be only about volume A Young Man of Privilege in Deep Water The template for Amber Dermont’s first novel is deceptively familiar. Books of The Times: ?The Starboard Sea,? a Novel by Amber Dermont 2012-02-28T23:57:01Z It was a joy to hear these deceptively simple pieces played with such scrupulous musicianship and refinement. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: At Carnegie Hall, Composer Is Keyboard Virtuoso Too 2010-03-29T04:58:00Z These lessons are deceptively simple yet as deep as the glacier-carved inlets he travels. Neal Shusterman Reviews Gary Paulsen’s Final Novel 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Next Thing: Ms. Hasan is exploring mixed-race identity in an upcoming video series that asks a deceptively simple question: Where are you from? Nyla Hasan Gives Kurtas a Modern Twist 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z That might sound deceptively modest until you consider the success rate of the titles in question. Rondi Reed: The ultimate role player 2011-05-18T22:33:00Z I look over at Alice, so deceptively cute with her pigtails and pink sandals. Stop fetishising parenting - you’re sucking all the joy out of it! 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z He would address social issues through the deceptively accessible wormhole of fashion. Gambling With Fashion Fame 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z While on a scouting expedition on an armored train, he and scores of British soldiers were shelled by pom-poms, vicious weapons with a deceptively quaint nickname. Review: In ‘Hero of the Empire,’ a Young Churchill Earns His Spurs 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Pho, which is considered Vietnam's national dish, is a deceptively simple soup consisting of rice noodles, a shock of green herbs like mint and basil, meat and delicate broth. Pho, menudo and Old Sober: A love letter to breakfast soup 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The material here is deceptively simple: undulating lines, sometimes slowed to expansive chords and sometimes sped to a Glass-style arpeggiated flood. In a Jam-Packed Weekend at Ojai, a Musical Family Gathers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Your husband’s suggestion to hire help is a deceptively significant start to solving it all. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A stay-at-home mom feels abandoned by friends and family 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Allen loved “Four Saints” for its wondrous mix of nonsensical language, deceptively simple music and beguiling spirituality. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z Her fluid, deceptively casual voice shines in these selections with a foreword by her longtime editor, Victoria Wilson. New in Paperback: ‘The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee’ and ‘In Pieces’ 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The songs were often abstracted, but “Maybe,” which closed the set, unfolded on deceptively simple terms: a quarter-note melody, played by Mr. Speed with sighing restraint, before an eventual onrush of distortion. Music Review: Three Bands, Floating Their Music on a Cool Breeze 2011-06-12T22:53:07Z Because Sada is a master of subtle subversion, employing a deceptively quick, almost sketch-like style in which other things are happening, even when we think we are taking it all in. In Daniel Sada's ticklish 'One Out of Two,' twins raise questions about self and identity 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z The result – aided by various producers and rappers – is striking but understated: pointedly, one of the tracks samples Sade, and like Ms Adu's Keturah's music is deceptively easy on the ear. New band of the day (Nia Keturah No 1,501) 2013-04-26T08:01:00Z By contrast, “The Bling Ring,” a deceptively blasé, both-sides-now view of celebrity, never breaks character. Why Hasn’t Sofia Coppola Gotten the Respect an Auteur Deserves? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z With a farmer’s diligence and a detective’s ingenuity, the painter Thomas Nozkowski marked out and cultivated a deceptively modest territory for nearly five decades. Thomas Nozkowski’s Final Statement 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z East won with his ace and shifted deceptively to the club queen, under which West played the revealing four, using standard signals. Bridge: Bridge — Goldman Pairs at Eastern States Regional 2012-05-30T22:14:19Z The swimmers drift out into a deceptively loose configuration, then effortlessly snap back into sharp positions. Film critic Peter Bradshaw reviews the GB Olympics synchronised swimming team 2012-07-15T18:05:38Z Despite her deceptively frail appearance, she maintained the stance of a frontierswoman shaped by the extreme circumstances of her native state. Joan Didion, ‘New Journalist’ Who Explored Culture and Chaos, Dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The simplicity of her work informed his own: in his art from this period, he used clay as a canvas, painting flat, platterlike pieces with vivid colors and deceptively childlike designs. Don Reitz, Who Made Dirt and Salt Into Art, Dies at 84 2014-03-30T00:25:15Z As on the album, he opened this performance with “Sinews,” a loping funk tune with a rubbery, deceptively simple bass riff. Music Review: Steve Coleman and Five Elements at the Stone 2013-04-24T22:09:59Z Her voice is deceptively huge – it gives the impression of unknowable, boundless territory without sounding loud or exerted. McGee on music 2010-03-30T14:51:00Z Squadrons of imperial police thunder through the mountains on horseback, but otherwise an eerie quiet predominates, throwing the deceptively simple story into sharp relief. | 'A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop': Remade in China: Coen Brothers? Tale of Infidelity and Revenge 2010-09-02T21:30:00Z In this deceptively unremarkable film, she arrives on the job unprepared, with no professional equipment and a dying phone battery. ‘Light From Light’ Review: Is This House Haunted? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z She’s deceptively casual with her phrasing and doesn’t seem to be sweating her vocal blend with Mr. Julian, a more puckish, less soothing singer, who sometimes takes the lead. Playlist: New CDs: Albatrosh, Trio M, Charlie Haden and Hank Jones 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z Besides my grandfather, Uncle Stan was always my favorite among the male relatives of that generation: witty, charming, and refined, with a deceptively sweet and gentle way of being sardonic and even, on occasion, sharp-tongued. The True Meaning of Nostalgia 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The author of “The Hunger” and “The Deep” — two hair-raising, twisty novels with deceptively simple titles — returns with “The Fervor.” 18 New Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z From its deceptively austere and poetic beginning, “Blind” could take any number of paths. Review: In ‘Blind,’ Perception and Fantasy Converge in a Writer’s Mind 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “Girl” is narrated in the easy, deceptively offhand, frequently lyrical first person that O’Brien’s readers will find familiar. She Escaped From Boko Haram, but Her Troubles Only Continued 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Like much of the work of Mr. McPherson, one of the greatest playwrights working today, “The Seafarer” blurs the lines between the everyday and the eternal, folding supernatural forces into deceptively natural forms. Review: Matthew Broderick Finds His Inner Satan in ‘The Seafarer’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But it’s notable for its unromanticized view of a period that can be subject to mythmaking, and for its deceptively diffuse buildup to a fabulous final hour. Review: In Showtime’s ‘Guerrilla,’ Radicalism Without the Mythology 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z More preoccupied with time than place, this deceptively simple documentary by Jean-François Caissy regards the turbulence of adolescence as a negotiation between risk and restraint. Review: ‘Guidelines’ Is Jean-François Caissy’s Look at High School 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z "Will is so deceptively all-American handsome, but his taste in comedy is so wonderfully weird and unafraid to be arbitrary, dark or occasionally even filthy," Fey said in an e-mail. A dramatic turn for Will Forte, sans celery 2013-04-23T15:33:11Z But beneath the playfulness are some deceptively mature observations on the pain that comes with both childhood and adulthood. This week's new films 2012-05-25T23:05:15Z All are young, naïve and engaged in deceptively simple errands. Review: In ‘Vaya,’ Three Travelers Find Danger in Johannesburg 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z That's not to say the playing is easy: while the tunes are deceptively simple, the bowing and accompaniments can be a very different matter. Fiddler on the yoof ? My son the 12-year-old fiddle prodigy 2011-03-31T22:00:00Z But Obama brilliantly – some would say deceptively – absorbed the political capital of the prophetic expression in public and then articulated it as his own quest for office. Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Don’t miss Alfred Hitchcock’s penultimate film, “Frenzy,” about a deceptively cheerful serial strangler and the sulkier bloke the police mistakenly suspect. In Transit Blog: In Paris, Celebrating London on the Big Screen 2011-12-07T11:00:53Z For the uninitiated, Wordle is a deceptively straightforward word game that debuted just last October, in which players get six chances to guess a predetermined five-letter word. When It Comes to Wordle Strategies, It’s Personal 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Their success hinges on a deceptively simple trick: Do something slightly outré, add uncontrollable laughter and post. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z They look deceptively plain — ugly, even — but the alchemy of texture and flavor is addictive. Celebrate Bastille Day with a low-effort and big-flavor take on the classic French canelé cake 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z It is deceptively aimless and shapeless, and has a cast of 24. RIP Lanford Wilson: the man who saved me as a playwright 2011-03-31T10:44:51Z Chris Wood is one of our most original, distinctively English singer-songwriters and guitarists, a witty, deceptively low-key performer who fuels stories of everyday life with quiet anger. Chris Wood and Dizraeli ? review 2012-05-21T17:15:01Z Throughout, there have also been long conversations between writers, MTV and Dimension over the show's tone and direction, and such deceptively tricky questions as the proper number of kills. Creators of MTV's 'Scream' aim to scare up new glory with fresh blood 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Scott called the film “deceptively simple and wondrously subtle” in his review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘First Cow’ and ‘The Line’ 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z This, of course, sets up a new flurry of self-deprecating comments that Birbiglia deploys in his deceptively sleepy semi-monotone, which at times makes him sound as if he were startling himself. ‘The Old Man & the Pool’ Review: Wading Into Mike Birbiglia’s Comfort Zone 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z While giving us the nitty-gritty on the day-to-day realities of caretaking for a barely communicative, wholly dependent child, the play also strips a deceptively functional-family unit down to its shaky foundation. ‘Joe Egg,’ ‘Next to Normal’ probe families on the edge 2013-02-14T22:47:16Z This is a deceptively simple story with real emotional and visual depth, concluding with an acknowledgment that happy endings often leave work yet to be done. Opening the Door: 3 Picture Books Look at Life on the Other Side 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z You might resist him at first, might easily mistake him with his funny face and flappy arms, his plain suits and deceptively Everyman air, for someone more adorable than he is. Rowan Atkinson talks up 25 years of Mr. Bean's clownish chaos 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Hong Sangsoo’s “The Novelist’s Film” is another deceptively breezy slice of life from the Korean director, which brought him — a perennial prize taker at the Berlinale — the runner-up Grand Prix award. The Joy (and Pain) of the Physical, at an In-Person Berlin Film Festival 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “But it’s notable for its unromanticized view of a period that can be subject to mythmaking, and for its deceptively diffuse buildup to a fabulous final hour.” What’s on TV Sunday: A New Season of ‘Veep’ and the End of ‘Girls’ 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z But in passage after passage, Mr. Storgards emphasized the discontinuities and jarring turns of the music, as well as the piercing shards of dissonance that Sibelius folds into his deceptively sonorous harmonic language. Review: John Storgards’s Debut With the New York Philharmonic 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Remember?,” a personal and deceptively complicated study of family relationships wrapped inside an inspired conceit. Critic?s Notebook: Going Under the Radar, and Into the Unknown 2011-01-11T23:53:39Z He brought plush, dark beauty to the unfolding phrases of the Adagio and restless energy to the deceptively jaunty dancing theme of the finale. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra, With Colin Davis - Review 2011-10-20T21:57:49Z The show lacks the deceptively easy conversational flow of which Mr. Wilson, as the director of Mr. Foote’s “Orphans’ Home Cycle” and “Dividing the Estate,” has previously shown himself a master. Theater Review: ‘The Trip to Bountiful,’ at the Stephen Sondheim Theater 2013-04-24T02:00:06Z Can he coax an orchestra to support a singer in a deceptively simple aria with a bare oompah accompaniment? Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Singing playfully defiant songs, Ms. McKay’s magical little-girl voice conveyed a poignant sense of loss that underlined how the antiwar movement of the time often expressed itself in deceptively happy music. Review: Nellie McKay Goes Retro to Days of Song and Psychedelia 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z "Belle Vie" is the "deceptively named setting of Attica Locke's new novel … an antebellum Louisiana plantation-turned-tourist-attraction, where busloads of visitors are daily served up sanitised re-enactments and too-perfectly preserved slave quarters". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-10-05T21:55:16Z Men Who Took Silicon to Silicon Valley “Silicon Valley” is a deceptively grand title for the new “American Experience” documentary Tuesday night on . Television Review: ‘Silicon Valley,’ on ‘American Experience’ on PBS 2013-02-04T22:50:31Z It's such a deceptively simple, seemingly unanswerable query that her first response is to balk at it. "Life feels like an uncomfortable comedy": Zach Woods embraces the awkward and new movie "Downhill" 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Fitzharris, a medical historian, looks back to when Lister revolutionized medicine through one deceptively simple notion: Cleanliness. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The destination is Aspen, Colo., and the rental is the kind I fantasize about while hanging my bathing suit on a rusty nail in yet another deceptively photographed vacation rental. Nine People Under One Roof for Two Weeks? Have Fun! 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z A deceptively hushed vocal brings “Seeds We Sow” to a seething finish. Album review: Lindsey Buckingham, 'Seeds We Sow' 2011-09-06T03:27:00Z Nelsons took the second movement of the Sibelius, built on a deceptively simple rhythmic unit, at face value, without the pluck, personality or sly contentment others have mined in it. The Boston Symphony Finds Surprises and Strengths in New Music 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z His technique is deceptively simple: The stories are told through sketches of brilliant, eccentric people, experts in their fields, who tend to speak in the same effervescent, colloquial way that Lewis writes. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z But Mr. McFerrin weaved together every sound into a lighthearted and deceptively simple demonstration of improvisation, even incorporating an errant cell phone ring. Jazz Breaks Out All Over at the Montreal Jazz Festival 2010-07-01T17:45:00Z “In classical or Neo-Classical choreography you don’t think so much about that, it’s more about the steps. Here it is deceptively simple, but it is very precise — he knows exactly what he wants.” Christian Rizzo Is in Spotlight in New York Festival 2014-05-05T21:24:39Z His aesthetic of no aesthetic, with its deceptively unvarnished depiction of staged events, flatters critics and viewers into thinking of their movie-viewing as no mere frivolous personal pleasure but as a constructive facet of progress. The Moralizing Pseudo-Realism of Cristian Mungiu’s “Graduation” 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z “To me, no material sounds more interesting and a little more dangerous,” said Mr. Barry, a veteran stand-up with a deceptively laid-back and laconic stage presence. Todd Barry’s Film Debuts on His Friend’s Website 2014-03-21T12:00:02Z Against a forest of trees, Herzog's characters engage in deceptively ordinary conversation as they search their memories for reinterpretation and new insight. Review: Secrets swirl in 'The Great God Pan' 2012-12-19T04:16:07Z The formula of deceptively sophisticated funk and sardonic philosophizing would become Steely Dan’s calling card. Listen to 13 Essential Walter Becker Songs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The concerto’s powerful march opening, deceptively simple in its orchestral unison, contains the five-note motif that unites the themes across its three movements. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “Why couldn’t you just be happy for me” and “Why couldn’t you just be sad for me” are deceptively similar questions when it’s asked by an erstwhile best friend. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Close friend one day, estranger the next 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Steven C. Kemp’s deceptively simple set — with its single metal chair and back wall of oversize light bulbs — suggests a police interrogation room as it might appear in nightmares. Review: In ‘Tonight/Jungle’ by Philip Ridley, Darkness Rules 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Between them clouds of white play deceptively intricate games with streaks of unpainted gilding. Asia Week’s Rare and Unusual Objects for Art Lovers and Collectors 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith is well known for his sense of humor; his wit is often apparent in the linings and details of his deceptively traditional-looking men’s wear. On the Runway Blog: The Surprising Mr. Smith, and Other Party Notes 2012-06-16T16:56:31Z His ruminative deadpan meets a deceptively simple backdrop: some masterly guitar work, some drums and flute, all put together with sly serenity. Craig Taborn, Wayne Shorter and Bill Callahan Achieve 2013-12-13T18:35:06Z The play's revelations and realizations — as when Ross Lehman's deceptively complex Jaques finds, in the moment of the telling, that the last age of man ain't pretty — are all won the old-fashioned, hard way. Shakespeare done 'As You Like It' on Navy Pier 2011-01-14T15:22:41Z The cooked pastry dough is deceptively simple but it takes total concentration and a few rounds of practise to achieve good results. Folding, kneading, rolling: seven meditative dishes to cook when you need to zone out 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The sea, dark and rarely placid, is deceptively vital. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Two of the more adventurous films in the festival are deceptively simple essays on the nature of movie magic. Film: Samplings From the Asian Film Festival 2010-06-24T21:39:00Z Through his lens, the true and the weird are mirrored properties, undulating and deceptively pleasing to the touch. Ralph Eugene Meatyard’s Sweetly Southern-Gothic Family Album 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Except for the academic interiors and still lifes he painted as a student after abandoning the law for art at age 20, Matisse's enduring trademarks were bright colors and a deceptively simple approach to form. Exhibit looks at enigmatic phase in Matisse's art 2010-03-19T10:29:00Z Yet the likeliest explanation for his durability, for his heightened esteem among some peers, is deceptively simple. Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Japandroids, the deceptively noisy two-piece punk band from Vancouver, does not shy away from its reputation as a rock ’n’ roll throwback. Japandroids: Shriek-Along Punk. Literary Lyrics. 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “It was sleek and deceptively simple yet gorgeous,” said Ms. Lee who, rented her wedding day look from Rent the Runway. Real Wedding-Day Looks From Our Couples 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His piano music invites freedom and fantasy, especially “Davidsbündler,” a suite of short, sometimes whimsical, sometimes elusive, deceptively complex pieces. Classical Recordings: Inner Personalities of Composers and Performers 2011-04-10T02:00:18Z The deceptively simple “The Door Was Open and the House Was Dark” will surely be declaimed, well into the future, by mourners at other funerals. Books Of the Times: Shared Homeland, Different Worldview 2010-09-16T22:36:00Z The brilliance of “Cameraperson” is that it invites and rewards such speculation even as its gaze remains fixed on the concrete, deceptively mundane details of the visible, physical world. Review: In ‘Cameraperson,’ a Found Poem Filtered Through an Intent Eye 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z They are proud of their ability to roll with the collaborative punches, to build provocative episodes with deceptively conventional surfaces. CBS Censors “The Good Fight” for a Musical Short About China 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Just as she did on “The Daily Show,” Ms. Bee, 46, a deceptively upbeat comedian, was meeting these challenges with cheerfulness tempered by a sarcastic streak. Samantha Bee Prepares to Break Up Late-Night TV’s Boys Club 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z As a bassist, Bruce favored deceptively simple, effortlessly flowing lines that could unexpectedly explode into dizzying flurries at a moment's notice. Jack Bruce, Cream bassist, dies at 71 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Taylor’s deceptively simple portraits of ordinary people have become among the most sought after by collectors. The ‘Slow Burn’ That Is Henry Taylor 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But many admired his deceptively simple style, which could belie the carefully worked out cadences beneath its colloquial surface. Philip Levine, Former U.S. Poet Laureate Who Won Pulitzer, Dies at 87 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Of course it’s really a critique of blithe submission: reconsider that withering title, which anchors a deceptively breezy chorus. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-04T22:04:46Z THE appeal of child actors is deceptively straightforward: They embody innocence or the shock of its loss. The Dardennes and Philippe Falardeau on Child Actors 2012-03-09T16:30:00Z With hindsight, the calculus behind her win seems deceptively clear, though the Recording Academy doesn’t divulge vote tallies. Critic?s Notebook: Best-Kept Secret Now Has a Grammy 2011-02-14T23:24:02Z His Icelandic photographs reveal an almost unearthly geographical discord of glacial ice and sulphurous volcanic eruptions warring away beneath a deceptively calm topography. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Like its author, with his deceptively benign and innocuous appearance, the book had the stealth force of a jalapeño disguised as a bell pepper. David Sedaris Leaves His Audiences Weeping. And Still Wanting More. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The most radical artistic innovations often seem deceptively simple in retrospect—more a recognition of a universal truth than the discovery of something new. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Lamar instead prefers to expound on hedonistic pursuits over jazzier textures, which gives the music a deceptively cerebral air. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z The question at the heart of this book is deceptively simple: What is life? 16 New Books to Watch For in March 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “Channel Orange” opens with nearly a minute of ambient sound, one of five snippets that break up the album’s 12 proper songs, all of which gives the whole project a deceptively casual feel. Album review: Frank Ocean, 'Channel Orange' 2012-07-13T16:35:00Z The authors advise that you beware experts who use words like confidence, likelihood and probability interchangeably, and never underestimate the value of asking the deceptively simple question: What is going on here? Three New Books Explore the Machinery of the Mind 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Calling itself “a diverse group of individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the Aids crisis,” Act Up adopted a deceptively simple demand: drugs into bodies. Life on the frontline of the Aids epidemic | David France 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Sketch is a rich, deceptively intricate art, even if part of its power is in its simplicity. On Keegan-Michael Key’s Podcast, a Provocative Case for Sketch Comedy 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Couperthwaite, however, ably hints at complex depths within the sheriff’s deceptively kindly son. | New Jersey: Brothel?s Guests: Love and Dreams 2011-07-24T03:50:03Z Baldessari’s new prints are deceptively simple: monochromatic, geometric shapes such as a cube or a diamond that are bathed in saturated, primary colors and named after their hue — “Yellow” or “Purple,” for example. In the studio with John Baldessari: At 85, the man who shunned 'boring art' has a new show 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z The gospel-inspired title track is deceptively breezy: It's about a man unmoored, and hoping he can find faith, no matter what form it takes. Billy Joel’s “River of Dreams” at 25: Why his most personal work was a perfect last record 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z As he explains in this one-man show, which opened on Sunday night under the seamless direction of Seth Barrish, a couch is “a deceptively simple piece of technology.” Review: Mike Birbiglia Is a Very Nervous Dad in ‘The New One’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The conceit is deceptively straightforward: Ivan and Ivana are twins born to a single Guadeloupean mother, and as they grow up they adore each other above all else in the world. 2 Novels by ‘Alternative Nobel’ Winner Take On Power and Its Abuses 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Even with the implied refinement of its name, these cookies are deceptively easy to make, and kid-friendly. The best gluten-free cookie recipes from Food52 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Junod’s profound suspicion allows us a deceptively easy entry into Rogers’ world. 'Everyone said: Don't ruin my childhood': director Marielle Heller on how her Mr Rogers film finally got made 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The climb is not technical, but it is deceptively arduous. Update: Mount Fuji, So Popular It Hurts 2013-08-13T14:57:06Z He is interested in “splicing” — i.e., cutting in ever more deceptively simple, but actually highly complicated, ways. Diary of a Cruise Season 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s easy to put a terrible tragedy squarely on Hollywood’s shoulders instead of the parents, gun laws or mental illness, when in truth it’s some deceptively twisted version of all four. Real-life mass shootings: the subject Hollywood dare not touch 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z With wit and deceptively spare prose, Warner immerses the reader in the ebb and flow of a small, fractious community. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A musician capable of fusing speed and precision — with a deceptively laid-back execution — Mr. Thompson thrived mostly as an accompanist. Sir Charles Thompson, jazz pianist who bridged swing and bebop, dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z She meant nothing of the sort, as Christopher Lehmann-Haupt noted in his review in The Times, calling the book a "deceptively frothy meringue of a monologue." On the Runway Blog: Vintage Fashion, A Documentary on Diana Vreeland 2012-08-31T17:51:57Z “The Butchering Art” traces his efforts to revolutionize medicine through one deceptively simple notion: Cleanliness. The Story of How Surgeons Cleaned Up Their Act 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z To the bitter end, Mann was a deceptively effective manipulator — a fact made even more remarkable by the fact that, on camera, he looked like the very definition of milquetoast. HBO’s ‘The Leisure Class’: As expected, Jason Mann’s precious movie stinks 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z He provided a deceptively neutral backdrop for a noirish plot based on the true story of a woman who locks her rich, elderly husband in their laundry room, waiting in vain for him to die. Critic?s Notebook: At Vox Festival, Future of City Opera Sounds All Too Familiar 2011-05-16T21:55:57Z This charming documentary, from the Polish director Pawel Lozinski, turns the simple gesture of striking up conversation with a stranger into a deceptively profound inquiry into what people reveal when they’re asked to perform. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z One of the great New York movies is also one of the most deceptively simple. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Satan, the great tempter of men’s souls, takes deceptively innocuous form in the frisky new comedy “Hand to God,” by Robert Askins, at the Ensemble Studio Theater. Theater Review: ?Hand to God,? by Robert Askins, at Ensemble Studio Theater 2011-11-12T00:45:29Z The excerpts below amply demonstrate his deceptively simple yet commanding craft. Howard Hawks: Hollywood’s Proud Professional 2013-05-30T22:18:27Z Bagley’s tale of loss, parental love and the magic of the sea is deceptively simple yet deeply emotional. Best young adult and children’s books for July 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Her hugely lucrative comedies, such as Father of the Bride and What Women Want, also maintain a deceptively easy-going focus on beady-eyed human stories. Nancy Meyers: ‘I don’t see a lot of movies about complicated women … I think it’s gotten worse’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z A deceptively simple format, just interviews with no presenter, Solos asked lonely people a bit about themselves. Rewind radio: Prisoner Soul; Solos on Loneliness; Steve Lamacq: Lammo Celebrates 20 Years at the BBC – review 2013-04-13T21:45:02Z He makes it sound deceptively simple, though not without its side-effects. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z Here you find that deceptively modest piece of mischief making, Robert Rauschenberg’s “Erased de Kooning”: a small drawing by de Kooning, the Abstract Expressionist, that Rauschenberg, the proto-Pop artist, abraded to a ghost of itself. Last Chance: The Pace Years: When One Gallery Is Not Enough 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z Over sushi during an early session with Ms. Cabello last winter, he played her a deceptively simple instrumental with a prominent salsa piano riff. How Camila Cabello Lost Some Friends and Found Her Voice 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The main story of “The Sunken Cathedral” takes place in the deceptively stable months before that ruinous inundation. In ‘The Sunken Cathedral,’ Kate Walbert evokes Virginia Woolf 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It’s a relentlessly, audaciously nasty little film wrapped up in glossy studio packaging with a deceptively sprightly score, fooling you into briefly forgetting just how mean-spirited the whole thing is. Casablanca to Starship Troopers: the movie breakups that hit our writers hardest 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The answer is deceptively simple: It looks like the natural world. Eric Schmidt's Disappearing Internet And The Millennial Test 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Against this crowd, she unfolds a deceptively simple story: Boy writes letters to girl, who, charmed and intrigued, travels to France, where he is doing military service. It’s Julie Doucet’s World 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Those readers and critics up north are responding to the alchemy of Toews’s storytelling, which looks so deceptively modest on the surface. Book review: ‘All My Puny Sorrows,’ by Miriam Toews Hip-hop’s Groucho Marx, Shock G was raunchy, hilarious and deceptively ambitious. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z A colleague from those years later described him as “a tall, shrewd string bean with a deceptively mild appearance and manner.” Isaac Patch, who led CIA-financed program to distribute books in the Soviet Union, dies Opened in 1953, the building is set on a gently sloping site, oriented so that the front of the building deceptively shows only one floor and the back reveals the second. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z All the artifice was peeled away in a wise, deceptively simple song. ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’: A Broadway baby in symphonic clothes 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Stewart applies his deceptively shaded efforts to a contrived confrontation scenario. ‘Match,’ Starring Patrick Stewart as a Dance Instructor 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But many of them, however short, are amazing pieces, especially the cosmic, quirky, deceptively beguiling ones he wrote during his late years. Review: John Zorn Brings Avant-Garde Style to the Stone 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The songs assemble themselves from deceptively simple openings — on “Mermaids,” a lone, gurgling guitar; on “We Real Cool,” a single-note bass rumble — that evolve into rich climaxes full of string and keyboard flourishes. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Rush Into the Unknown on Push the Sky Away 2013-02-20T14:30:07Z The result was striking, deceptively simple and in phase with the body in a way that Ms. Katrantzou has never managed before. Tripping the Plastic Fantastic 2012-09-17T17:39:45Z "The Paying Guests" unfolds in a deceptively languid fashion, but its meticulous descriptions and period details are neither arbitrary nor superfluous. Sarah Waters mixes crime and romantic strangers in 'Paying Guests' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z This emotionally rich study in the interplay of opposites — light and dark, friendship and bitterness — unfolds as Montreal's Chief Inspector Armand Ganache examines a death in a deceptively bucolic Quebec town. Tops in crime fiction: Best mysteries of 2011 2011-12-07T23:39:04Z It begins with an inspiring, deceptively cheerful account of the growth of Greenwood, the largest of a number of all-Black communities in Oklahoma. Review: The Tulsa Massacre, Remembered by Those Who Survived 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Antrim’s north-east coast is where Ireland and Scotland almost scream at each other over a deceptively narrow sea. Scene stealer: how Game of Thrones put a spotlight on Antrim and Derry 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z But this show was an object lesson in embellishing the plain and deceptively simple. Special Report: Fashion: Lanvin Under the Willow Tree 2011-03-04T19:17:10Z Callie is a devoted and gifted curler, and her athletic precision sliding stones is what first clues Max in to the fact that this is a deceptively sophisticated sport. All’s Well That Ends Well: Fall Romance Novels 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z One of the most exciting talents to emerge from this boom is Matt Parker, who describes himself as a "stand-up mathematician", and is capable of generating big laughs using the deceptively simple power of numbers. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-01T00:06:03Z Mr. Chappelle has always introduced jokes with a deceptively offhand style, cannily establishing a connection with his listeners while also teasing them. Dave Chappelle Returns to Stand-Up, With Stories to Tell 2013-08-15T11:55:00Z If there’s an overarching lesson behind the show’s deceptively dry title, it’s that every book, whether an exquisite rarity or the humblest of battered paperbacks, tells a story — even before you actually start reading it. The 2,000-Year Story of Building the Book 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A starburst of fantastically inventive offence, Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s crude animation combined grotesque hilarity with a deceptively serious purpose. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But before long, my qualms began to erode under the sweet, sad spell of Mr. Gurney’s deceptively simple and quietly moving play. Brian Dennehy and Mia Farrow in ‘Love Letters’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The early episodes are beautifully filmed and deceptively modern, with dark, rainy landscapes and bleakly realistic sets that make 1630 Paris look a little like the streets of “Deadwood.” A New Version of ‘The Musketeers,’ on BBC America 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z They were deceptively simple, with a well-balanced trouser suit in white followed by a long, open-back white column with a sheer panel of fabric flowing from the shoulders and looping at the hem. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Sparked by Wit and Simplicity 2011-09-30T15:03:22Z The show, a highlight of the coming season at 59E59 Theaters, features a deceptively simple plot: A woman heads to meet her blind husband at a train station. Arts, Briefly: Samuel Beckett at 59E59 Theaters 2013-08-05T13:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。