Hall’s easygoing facade masked an intense desire to succeed—which he defined in the fairly simple terms of getting as many clients as possible to the summit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Accomplishing this degree of unity may mean giving up fierce defense of policies and strategies that exacerbate racial tensions and produce for racially defined groups primarily psychological or cosmetic racial benefits. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

His life had been defined by a five-foot-high wall of rock and concrete. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the strip winners and losers, enemy and friends were clearly defined. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Rules that defined how smart was too smart. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

For the world is divided, experience teaches, into two parts: things to be murdered, and things that would hinder the murder of things: and the Geats might reasonably be defined either way. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Acromantula eggs are defined as Class A Non-Tradeable Goods By the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures, meaning that severe penalties are attached to their importation or sale. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m inside the plane of focus, sharp and defined and totally still. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

This is simply defined as the distance that light travels in one second. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a world defined by the love and warmth of family. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“You look like the effigy of a young knight asleep on his tomb,” she said, carefully tracing the well-cut profile defined against the dark stone. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

As some sociologists and marketing consultants see it, the commonly accepted big three—the upper, middle, and working classes—have broken down into dozens of microclasses, defined by occupations or lifestyles. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

How curious that one who’d never picked a boll or dug a trench or experienced the cat-o’-nine-tails had come to speak for those who had been defined by those things. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The United States has almost always had a racial undercaste—a group defined wholly or largely by race that is permanently locked out of mainstream, white society by law, custom, and practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The skull moved subtly under the features, the angle of her forehead tilting back, her chin becoming more defined, her jaw stronger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It was also defined as someone who had a lot of money or at least the trappings of money: a big car, an expensive watch, or expensive clothes. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

What these studies do not reveal, however, is the frequency with which any given individual is likely to be stopped in specific, racially defined neighborhoods. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In a town where football mattered most, where it defined the mood and the psyche, who wanted to suffer through a drought that seemed destined to continue into the twenty-first century? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Across the estuary from the town one section of mangroves stood clear and telescopically defined, while another mangrove clump was a hazy black-green blob. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because of the way ESP is defined—communication without any normal sensory mechanisms—there is no way to tell the difference between a single incidence of ESP and a chance guess. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

One may say that time had a beginning at the big bang, in the sense that earlier times simply would not be defined. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had, on her sharply defined small face, an expression of sullen distaste. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Amanda Werner and several other beautiful, elegant, conically breasted foreign ladies, from unspecified vaguely defined countries, plus a few bucolic so-called humorists, comprised Buster’s perpetual core of repeats. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

In English, they would be free of the sharply defined gradients of Korean hierarchy: formal deference, informal deference, blunt, familiar, intimate, and plain. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

All the stuff that I used to think defined me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

In fact, Mount Everest is itself a language-dependent and institutionally defined entity. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

All other note lengths are defined by how long they last compared to a whole note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

The steps of the church defined the eternal square where children played and adults talked after dinner. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in August, the newly defined National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

And while the size of the system alone might suggest that it would touch the lives of most Americans, the primary targets of its control can be defined largely by race. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As I am defined, then my name is defined and shaped around me like clothing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

She always had a boyfriend—usually a soccer player with really defined abs. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Conservatives found they could finally justify an all-out war on an “enemy” that had been racially defined years before. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He imagined a future for her as a wife and mother, defined by her sex and limited to her proper place—in the “domestic sphere.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“It’s just not as simple as you’re making it out to be. I don’t think every gay person can be clearly defined and kept in a nifty little box, you know?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Over the coming years I would find a crack in each of the therapists sent to train what Miss Samson now defined as my lazy tongue. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Instead, tuning itself is now defined in terms of equal-temperament, with tunings and intervals measured in cents. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He seemed deflated of the energy that had always defined him. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I ask you: in the racial sense in which it’s used so much today, whatever “integration” is supposed to mean, can it precisely be defined? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although my mother was the center of my existence, I defined myself through my father. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And what puzzled me was that the old man had defined it as treachery. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Civil rights advocates pursued their own agendas as unelected representatives of communities defined by race and displayed considerable skill navigating courtrooms and halls of power across America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

But here was a principle through which the dimensions of life could be defined, captured. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Watching his father sleep, the face relaxed in slumber, all the harsh lines of age less defined, he remembered hearing that people who had been married a long time began to resemble each other. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tall for his age—he was over four feet tall at six years old—and muscularly defined, he looked amazingly like his father. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Like Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson knew that the rest of her career would be defined by her ability to use the electronic computers to transcend human limits. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

But she had no intention of living a life like her mother’s, in which housework defined and limited the horizon of her worldview. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He saluted me for the special mission that the pass defined. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

"And he knows that things between us got...less clearly defined toward the end. And he's fine with that." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

However, there is another property of the strong nuclear force, called asymptotic freedom, that makes the concept of quarks and gluons well defined. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although I couldn’t have defined it at the time, I felt that if attention were drawn to me, people would see what this girl had first responded to. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meaning: my life is not defined by my attractiveness, because that brings its own perils as well as its own rewards. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

There were my shelves, heavy with books and stacks of note paper filled with the calculations that had defined our rockets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The ridges in the pottery for his fur were so fine that each hair was defined. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

They thought of them as the precursors of men and they defined them far more clearly as individuals than they had earth and heaven. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Granting them authority over newly defined regions would help in two ways. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

In three-way mirrors at department stores, I’d see my profile dramatically defined by a long nose, but it was really only the color of my skin that caught my attention. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the drug war, the enemy is racially defined. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Under the terms of our country’s founding document, slaves were defined as three-fifths of a person not a real, whole human being. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Dicey had never before defined so exactly just what Maybeth could and could not do. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

From that time on—the recruitment drive lasted a few days—every student’s position was clearly defined by the Zionist philosophy of the group he had joined. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The moon was a sharply defined crescent and the sky was per- perfectly clear. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

By this time, I was five inches taller than she was, and my recently defined shoulders, biceps, and triceps made me look older than my age. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It was other people who defined it as exotic or dangerous. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

We aren’t just defined by who we are, but by who our friends are. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The blade Lesedi summons is thinner than mine, but looks sharper and more defined. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He defined reliable evidence as one would in a court of law: more than one witness, and the witnesses must be of sound mind, not partial or prejudiced. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Logan was at the base of the mountains, too, the ones that defined Utah in so many ways. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Imports are defined as evil because they allowed foreign countries a way to invade Cambodia, not just physically but also culturally. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In effect, the meter is defined to be the distance traveled by light in 0.000000003335640952 second, as measured by a cesium clock. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our house sat on concrete stilts that allowed enough headroom underneath for us to stake out play areas with clearly defined boundaries. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

It was like a painting too vivid to be real—every pebble, every blade of grass sharply defined, the sky so blue it hurt me to look at it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Words do more, mean more, than how they are defined. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

This one looms over us, a miniature mountain, and although his features are poorly defined, I can still make out his wolf’s smile. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Peace officers and firefighters, for instance, are only partially defined by their job. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

It’s a real thing—defined in psychiatric journals, and everything. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Symbolically and physically, the tracks were still a barrier and still defined an attitude. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

These bureaucratic minefields are the modern-day equivalent of poll taxes and literacy tests—“colorblind” rules designed to make voting a practical impossibility for a group defined largely by race. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Only my older sister has a complexion as dark as mine, though her facial features are much less harshly defined than my own. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the tents have prominently placed signs in painted wood, and entrances that are clearly defined or marked. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

So much of my life was defined by not knowing. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

With five Euclidean solids to play with, and one sphere inside the innermost solid as well as one outside the outermost solid, this defined six spheres—one for each of the orbits of the planets. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

We defined the issues in terms of developing legal doctrine and establishing legal precedent; our clients became important, but secondary, players in a formal arena that required lawyers to translate lay claims into technical speech. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Riding there from fall to spring every year, they defined themselves as athletes and as men. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

So would just about every person in the state of Texas, where attitudes on the subject became quickly defined on the basis of whether you were black or white. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got the feeling I was looking at something half formed, a monster so old it was from the beginning of time, before shapes had been frilly defined. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I said to them, “what is defined by resistance.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

On December 2, we were all found guilty of what Judge Rumpff defined as “statutory communism” — as opposed to what he said “is commonly known as communism.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To believe in things that you cannot. Let me illustrate. I heard once of an American who so defined faith: ‘that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.’ Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

One defined the acceleration of computer processing power, which allowed not just speed, but so many capabilities, including, at its core, interactivity; the other captured the rapid expansion of the communications network and its value. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Slow- moving and dignified, it defined the city, marking the boundary between worlds. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Machismo was a word never exactly defined by the persons who used it. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not that the concepts eloquently captured by Metcalfe’s law were entirely new; networks had been developing, and their potential significance were defined in the latter half of the century. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A myth of what the frontier had been, the Wild West legend, was taking hold in the popular imagination, and it would not be long before people defined Smith by it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just don’t always want to be defined that way. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

This being the South, however, another element defined their world: race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The shadows of the palm trees slanted across the freeway — defined, sharper than I remembered, paler than they should be. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Luke, you have to understand that we are not defined solely by our choices. Even by our actions, to some extent. None of us are.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

And his face looked as stony as the streets of the city—chiseled and sharply defined. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

At this point, Nixon wheeled round and point by point, having defined the terms of the argument to his satisfaction, exonerated himself. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

They seemed to be complementary pieces making a whole, the way particle and wave manifestations together defined a photon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Whatever it was, it was as Douglass that he became himself, defined himself. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

But a person who crossed the black water lost all caste; he was stripped of the connections that had defined him and his family for generations. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

He had defined me to myself, and there’s no greater power than that. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Its edges...they weren’t defined, but seemed to melt against the blue of the sky like sugar dissolving into tea. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Americans believe in the reality of “race” as a defined, indubitable feature of the natural world. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

After all, it didn't matter who I was, it was what I had done that now defined me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The pay is $6.10 an hour and the hours are nine in the morning till “whenever,” which I am hoping can be defined as a little before two. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Reich Citizenship Law defined citizens to be any German national “of German or related blood” who “proves by his conduct that he is willing and fit to faithfully serve the German people and Reich.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Her first boundary was the geography of her family, second her town, Salinas, and finally there was a dotted line, not clearly defined, which was the county line. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The triangle at left, defined by the mast and two ropes, includes the dead and dying. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z

Right there and then, this happening shot to the top of the pile of moments that defined our family, in darkness and in light. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty-three years earlier, King Louis XIV had issued a set of rules that defined slavery as legal in the French sugar islands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

But the Indians were not property; they were not defined by their years of labor as indentures. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

And the newly defined role of the bass line altered how composers viewed the shape of harmony for hundreds of years, too. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

He coined more than fifty medical terms still in use today and defined a host of new diseases. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The black skin glistened with water, the white markings so defined they looked painted by an artist. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed a little more mature; he noticed the shimmer on her cheeks, the more defined curl of her hair, and knew she had made an effort with her appearance. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He meant that if we're defined by our desires, I was in for a lifetime of trouble. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Far below, the gray ocean defined the word “forever.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Rising at this exponential rate, the craft quickly reached maximum acceleration, a limit defined not by the ship's power, but by the delicate human bodies inside. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It floated someplace past the burning slave and the great house and the lines that defined the Randall domain. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I study the soldier's face: blue eyes; tan skin; nice, defined jaw. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But the “subject” and “verb” that have to agree are defined by branches in the tree, not words in the string. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The two sides of the triangle of which the log was base were less evenly defined. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Although they defined “group rights” as a way of protecting the freedom of minorities in a new South Africa, in fact their proposal was a means of preserving white domination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She refused, over and over, to give any single person her devotion, preferring instead to make a home for herself that she defined on her own terms, and of which she was master. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

By the turn of the century the fringes of the continent were fairly well defined on the charts, but the interior was still an unknown wasteland of ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

It was a relief knowing that everyone could put their personal feelings that had defined our squad for the last several years aside for this one day. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The first equation I needed to do was the one that defined the thrust coefficient. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

By waging a war on drug users and dealers, Reagan made good on his promise to crack down on the racially defined “others”—the undeserving. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It was the engineer who determined what problems to investigate, designed the experiments, and defined the assignments for the mathematicians. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The shell of the egg is smooth but also grained; small pebbles of calcium are defined by the sunlight, like craters on the moon. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Again that chuckle, more defined and louder but still somehow intimate and suggestive, a chuckle that said, I know something you don’t know. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many educators believe that the Race to the Top, with its strictly defined inducements and penalties, will do even more to constrict curriculums than No Child Left Behind. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was a strategy designed to remove the individual from the struggle, allowing him to live a narrowly defined life outside of politics. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ask, realizing too late that it’s a word I’d rather not have defined. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Though nouns are often the names for people, places, and things, the noun category can only be defined by the role it plays in a family of rules. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

In my Harlem community, career was defined as having a “good” job versus what my dad called “bull” work. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Our curiosity is supposed to have limits, though these have never been defined exactly. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even the muscles in his forearm are taut, defined. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The slope lengthened until a new balance point was reached, one defined by the complex interactions of countless tiny particles and their ability to maintain an angled shape. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t try to put me in a box, demigod! I’m not defined by my past.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I watch with satisfaction as my hair falls away from me like fog and my head emerges, sharper-featured, more clearly defined. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The combination of regulatory sequences and the protein-encoding sequence defined a gene. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Those five stores defined the outer limit of his ambition, the necessary end of what he could conceive for himself. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonathan Swift defined war as “that mad game the world loves to play.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The 25,790-foot ramparts of Nuptse defined the right wall of the Cwm, Everest’s massive Southwest Face formed the left wall, and the broad frozen thrust of the Lhotse Face loomed above its head. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

When she started talking, it was all about how nobody is defined by any one thing they’ve done in their life. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But if wild populations with variations in genotype keep interbreeding, Dobzhansky knew, a new species would never be formed: a species, after all, is fundamentally defined by its inability to interbreed with another. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Intimacy grooved our voices in familiar notes; familiarity defined the limits of what could be said. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes glistened as the tears rolled down her face in clearly defined salt creeks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The muscles on his forearm were defined in brutal knots. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the settlers were outnumbered across most of the continent until the first decade of the nineteenth century, this meant that their interactions with Indigenous peoples were defined by violence for two hundred years. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Though she still has a dissertation to write, still has an adviser to monitor her progress, she feels unmoored already, somehow beyond the world that has defined and structured and limited her for so long. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a Human Resources kinda way I'm defined as 19 w/ one year of experience. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The anaesthetized area was clearly defined by the patient and after a time the doctor’s fragile delicacy was exhausted and he said it would be better to have an X-ray. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

And yet, of course, at the same time, I was being spat on and defined and described and limited, and could have been polished off with no effort whatever. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

At least in some spheres, I was now Mrs. Obama in a way that could feel diminishing, a missus defined by her mister. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Then there is behavioral residue, which is defined as the inadvertent clues we leave behind: dirty laundry on the floor, for instance, or an alphabetized CD collection. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

In ancient music-making, pitch was fixed - defined - only by the length of your string or pipe, hence the need for a label like ‘A’ to denote the same sound made on different-shaped instruments. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The curse that colored people carry is having no clearly defined heritage to go back to. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In both cases, the racial opportunists offered few, if any, economic reforms to address the legitimate economic anxieties of poor and working-class whites, proposing instead a crackdown on the racially defined “others.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

My brain lets me see these perfect circles filled with triangles defined by the ratio pi. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

For a microbe, spread may be defined mathematically as the number of new victims infected per each original patient. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Plant domestication may be defined as growing a plant and thereby, consciously or unconsciously, causing it to change genetically from its wild ancestor in ways making it more useful to human consumers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Similarly, the past of P can be defined as the set of all events from which it is possible to reach the event P traveling at or below the speed of light. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would remain a Catholic, but a Catholic defined by a non-Catholic world. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because civil penalties and sanctions imposed on people with criminal records applied only to a few, they never operated as a comprehensive system of control over any racially or ethnically defined population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The most fundamental such distinction is that states are organized on political and territorial lines, not on the kinship lines that defined bands, tribes, and simple chiefdoms. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Therefore, his worth is not defined by a single element, but by the overall success of the production. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

It can only be defined by the anecdote, the chance encounter or the sentence overheard. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

All laced with that scent of burning that defined the world after the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Strings of glittering white lights defined the contours of the suspension bridges across the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Today scientists agree that “race” is a meaningless concept since human differences are only skin deep, but the Nazis defined the Aryan race as Nordic or Caucasian people with no mixture of Jewish ancestry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Furniture was standard throughout the community: practical, sturdy, the function of each piece clearly defined. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I was a boy, anyone not a Catholic was defined by that fact and the term non-Catholic. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

While perhaps a more provincial cause, it had all the advantages of a more concerted and tightly focused political agenda in which each man played a clearly defined role. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Since the beginning of time, the Oxford English Dictionary has defined ‘still life’ as a painting of some stuff, fruit or what have you. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was the fortuitous conjunction of these two vast reservoirs of philosophical and physical wealth that defined America's national interest and made it so special. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Today there are different flowers, drier, more defined, the flowers of high summer: daisies, black-eyed Susans, starting us on the long downward slope to fall. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

In contrast, a domesticated animal is defined as an animal selectively bred in captivity and thereby modified from its wild ancestors, for use by humans who control the animal’s breeding and food supply. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dragon hide, blood, heart, fiver and horn all have highly magical properties, but dragon eggs are defined as Class A Non-Tradeable Goods. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would have consented to live under the most rigid type of dictatorship, for I felt that dictatorships, too, defined the use of men, however degrading that use might be. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The failure to secure the blessings of democracy was the feature that most defined their existence in America. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Coach told Rachel to grab me a lame, a conductive jacket that defined the scoring area on the fencer. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Emma listened, and looked, and soon perceived that Frank Churchill’s state might be best defined by the expressive phrase of being out of humour. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

That's the equivalent of asking someone with a beer gut for tips on how to get a defined six-pack. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The skin of his face had shrunk back against the skull until it defined bone, not flesh, and made the nose and chin seem sharp and fragile. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wears a Pagoda shirt that’s a tiny bit small for him, so his biceps and deltoids are really defined and I can’t help but want to squeeze them. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was hard for Atal to imagine speech without the trunk movements that clarified and defined it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

One of the most pernicious examples of this is the Population Registration Act, which defined that inequality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Capsule goes up, capsule comes down, its path defined by a big parabola, its landing place the Atlantic Ocean. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Architecture’s parameters are defined by utilitarian function and structural system, but there is almost always an aesthetic component as well, even when it consists of nothing more than a decorative veneer. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The movement was defined—by blacks and whites alike—using the narrow and simplistic language of race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The people had been apart for a long time, and now he sensed a small coming together—although who knew what those who had survived could do with a future nobody had defined? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The edges of the cloud are crisp and defined. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

To see chains on another person and be glad they are not your own—such was the good fortune permitted colored people, defined by how much worse it could be any moment. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The fact that the ‘new’ was narrowly defined as ‘contemporary classical’ rather than, say, bebop is indicative of this. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Mark Twain defined women as lovely creatures with a backache. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

We defined size as a limit—the sum of the carpets as the individual sizes go to zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Communist theory defined these people as the molders of the future of mankind, but the Communist speeches I had heard in the park had mocked that definition. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the way the artist defined her huge muscles using light and dark and how her knee was foreshortened, just like we were taught in art class. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Lynching was defined as execution by being hanged from a rope. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He had compartmentalized my bad experience into two defined reactions. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The house never appealed much to Molly, for the inland summers were beastly hot, and Ernest himself never seemed to be around—to him, the inactivity defined by “rest and relaxation” meant boredom. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

So, in a monumental piece of symbolism that defined his age, at the end of the Ring Wagner annihilated the gods altogether in his musical Armageddon. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

He does suggest that Wayne could have had stronger “tactics” in his monologue—a more defined sense of his character’s objective. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

He had no doubt that Harrison would come through and rescue him from the frozen mornings and venomous newsboys that for the moment defined his life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I understood too well what it was like to feel like you were defined by one superficial thing—to feel like you would never escape the box people had put you in. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was more at ease with formal or geometric designs where the composition was well- defined. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our attitudes were made, defined, set, or corrected; our ideas were discovered, discarded, enlarged, torn apart, and accepted. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The photos were black and white but their subjects were modern—vibrant, well defined. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Games have, Wittgenstein said, a ‘family resemblance’, but this does not mean that the term—or the difference between a game and a sport—can be adequately defined. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Like, You have to avoid this truck. Don’t get hit in the head by these metal pipes. Make a right. The rules are defined and you follow them.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

It gives us comfort to believe we have defined something that is, by its very nature, indefinable. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The technological advances defined by laws of Moore and Metcalfe got married and long since overtook what our brains can handle. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Every segment of an embryo can be defined on an axis that stretches from head to tail. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Specific impulse is defined as the thrust in pounds of a given propellant divided by its consumption rate.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You still think you’re right about everything as ever, Michael? People make mistakes. Not everyone is defined by their mistakes. Like losing, you have to rebound. Parry and still score the touch.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The rashes on his face seemed to have become bigger and flatter, less defined, so that they made his face look even puffier. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Most grammatical rules are defined over trees, not strings, so this momentary tree-blindness can lead to pesky errors. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Developmental and reproductive biology were recognized and defined as sciences here, beginning with sea-urchin eggs and working up. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Often, such music calls for notes that are a little more separate or defined than legato, but still nowhere as short as staccato. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

The parties agreed that decisions would be taken by “sufficient consensus,” which was never defined, but in practice meant an agreement between the government and the ANC and a majority of the other parties. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lot is nearly empty, the outer perimeter defined by people and animals, all running as far and as fast as they can, expanding and dispersing like a ring on the surface of a pond. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

A gene was defined by what a gene does: it was a carrier of hereditary information. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Researchers point to a number of surveys of Internet users that suggest, at least, that their behavior can fairly be defined as “addictive.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I pointed at an equation that defined the slope of a line. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Without him, "Premium Rush" is a passable diversion that mostly keeps in the defined lanes of an action film. Review: Shannon rides away with 'Premium Rush' 2012-08-23T14:09:08Z

America’s objectives in such a war are likely to be defined very broadly. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

In common usage, pessimists are usually defined in the negative, the dark mirror of the bright-eyed optimist. Should We Be More Pessimistic? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

In other ways who I was was defined by names. The wrong kind of queer 2014-01-06T01:00:00Z

The first volume of her bestselling autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, reflected her difficult experiences in an era defined by racial segregation. Looking back at Maya Angelou's life 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

In Stand By Me, his character resented being defined by his family’s reputation. The untold story of lost star River Phoenix – 25 years after his death 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Much of “Chernobyl” is preoccupied with the quiet traces of heroism and dignity that faced down the corruption and dishonesty that defined Soviet life. Review | A grim ‘Chernobyl’ shows what happens when lying is standard and authority is abused 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

“We’re afraid,” she continues, “we will be defined by our worst decisions instead of our best.” Liz Phair Still Doesn’t Care What We Think 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

Bands are now defined by the kind of festival they're invited to and the particular stage they are due to play on. Paul Morley talks to Elly Jackson of La Roux about Glastonbury 2010-06-23T13:39:00Z

The Oxford English Dictionary locates the first instance of the modern, dragging-your-weary-bones-to-work sense in the American magazine the Atlantic Monthly, which defined a commuter as follows: "one who purchases a commutation ticket". John Lanchester rides the London Underground 2013-03-02T08:30:35Z

But she cautions that Tansaekhwa was not an official movement; there was no manifesto, nor a clearly defined group of members. The Koreans at the Top of the Art World 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z

Like flamenco or tap, Irish dance is a percussive dance, defined by the intricate and exciting ways the performer’s feet hit the floor. ‘Riverdance’ Was Years Ago. Colin Dunne Makes Quiet Music Now. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

She defined black Bohemia when nobody had language for that.” For some black women, the Cosby indictment is painfully complex 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

But Nichols’s legacy would be defined by far more than a kiss. TV’s first interracial kiss launched a lifelong career in activism 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

Chicago was once defined by its discrete immigrant enclaves, said Mr. Kraig, the food historian. Chicago’s Signature Sandwich, Italian Beef, Gets a Multicultural Update 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

For many adults, the Internet poses a vast array of potential privacy infringements, not all of which are readily defined or understood. Cyber Parents, Accessing Perhaps, TMI 2013-05-03T22:57:13Z

Bad writing for Murdoch, and for the generation of literary writers surrounding her, could be defined as "the soft, messy, self-indulgent work of an enslaved fantasy". Can fantasy ever tell the truth? 2011-03-17T09:37:12Z

Jonathan, 38, is a founder of DFA Records, the indie label that defined a generation of disco hipsters with LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip and Yacht. In Film and Music, the Galkin Brothers Are on Their Own Together 2010-07-14T20:09:00Z

They were forever sons, defined and sometimes overshadowed by famous parents, dynastic heirs trying to figure out how to be self-made men. Good Night, Sweet Prince 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z

More common are the years defined by low-key discoveries, the ones that seem unlikely to hit the cinema jackpot — the critics, box office and zeitgeist — as powerfully as Jordan Peele’s 2017 freakout, “Get Out,” did. The Sundance Film Festival Comes Through (Again!) 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Cenerentola, is immediately defined by her slow, sombre minor-key ballad about a lonely king who rejects beautiful or splendid women and marries instead one who is good. La Cenerentola - a musical guide 2012-06-19T12:21:43Z

In the novel, Greenwich Village is richly narrated in Tish’s voice, who observes not only the layout of Washington Square Park, but the eclectic people who have defined its existence. ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

Is it humbling to play these characters who are defined by being capable and resourceful and then to have a real-life experience that reminds you we’re all at the mercy of these larger forces? Ladies and Gentlemen, Daniel Craig 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

An entertaining tour of a complex Mississippi town built on slavery and defined today by a handful of eccentric characters. New & Noteworthy, From the Rubik’s Cube to the Deep South 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

Did what he defined as a “terrible childhood” make you the writer you became? “It was like an overdose of porn”: Chris Offutt reflects on writing about his family’s big secret, after his father’s death 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

The album’s closest approach to a pop song is “Interference,” a despondent breakup ballad — “We stare into each other’s eyes/ Like jackdaws, like ravens” — with clearly defined verses and choruses. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases a Surprise Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

"This was the 1950s," he says, "everything exciting was going on outside the world defined by parents and school." M John Harrison: a life in writing 2012-07-20T21:55:12Z

Although loneliness is a condition that can’t be defined and tracked as precisely as diseases are, it appears to be a significant problem in the United States. How workout buddies can help stave off loneliness 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

"Let the Right One In" trades terror for another feeling that has yet to be fully defined. "Let the Right One In" files down its fangs for it TV adaptation, preferring to stake the heart 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z

An 1844 version of Noah Webster’s dictionary is here too, in which lunch is defined as “a portion of food taken at any time, except at a regular meal.” Exhibition Review: ‘Lunch Hour NYC’ Opens at the New York Public Library 2012-06-22T22:04:35Z

“Niggardly,” of course, is an old English word, admittedly obscure, defined as “grudgingly mean about spending.” “You want me to take f**king out of the Scrabble dictionary?” 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

“Every step and gesture was defined with a clarity and simplicity that made them shimmer as parts of a flowing whole.” Stephanie Dabney, Electrifying Prima Ballerina, Dies at 64 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z

A tapestry of queer and trans history, activism and politics has emerged, defined by the details: handmade protest signs, bumper stickers, pride flags and pet collars. An Artist’s Portraits, Stitched Together on the Subway 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

I hadn’t heard any of the songs which, people said, were wilier and more mischievous than the straighter, soapier, we’re-in-love-now ballads that defined Disney movies past. ‘I must have watched it 50 times’: a Frozen dad prepares for the sequel 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z

Bruce McIndoe, a senior adviser to WorldAware, a travel security company, says the emergence of effective vaccines is likely to open travel to limited destinations through defined travel corridors. Perspective | How will the covid-19 vaccines affect your travel? 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

It's a very simple game to learn, and defined by a strange slowness atypical of the genre and somewhat fitting for the eerie setting. MicroBot ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:26Z

YOUNG’S COVE, seen at low tide in the “Then” photo, is a notch defined by Pigeon Point on the west side of Elliott Bay. The road to West Seattle, 1916 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

“The root idea was about how religion has been a force of civilization — almost like a technology that has defined some of the ways we perceive things,” Fennell said. At Seattle’s Museum of Museums, a pseudo-religion generated by artificial intelligence and machine learning 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

This killing was done both under male and female rule but it was the exploitation of male physicality that defined things male. From Ancient Myths to Modern Day, Women and the Struggle for Power 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

I am, but that term needs to be defined appropriately. In this global crisis, there’s one consolation: the beauty of the universe 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Chosen over five years by a group of scholars and other experts, the books are defined as “famous” because they were both initially popular and also admired over time, demonstrating enduring literary merit. ‘One Hundred Books Famous in Children’s Literature’ at Grolier 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

Against a background of a historic London guild hall — all wood paneling and ancient crests — the designer defined the collection as a “disco Jacobean fairy tale.” Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z

But it’s also possible that what constitutes a journalistic sin has been defined to a disappearing point in an era of fragmented audiences and abundant digital competition. Why don’t more journalists face the music like NBC’s Brian Williams? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

It's never, ever defined; there are just so many possibilities. | 'Carpetalogue' at Libby Sellers Gallery 2012-10-12T19:00:53Z

And then there’s “techlash,” defined as “a strong and widespread negative reaction to the growing power and influence of large technology companies, particularly those based in Silicon Valley.” ‘Toxic’ Is Oxford’s Word of the Year. No, We’re Not Gaslighting You. 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

"It was more of a dream than a concept, and it never got to the point of being clearly defined," Tomlin said. Lake Co. man accused of arson in U.S., Canada 2011-09-17T03:02:00Z

In a year defined by violence and civil unrest, it wouldn't be surprising to learn that Benson has a more powerful agenda than being helpful. Mad Men season six: Megan Draper as Sharon Tate, and other theories 2013-06-06T15:59:56Z

What chance now the company putting on a Ring cycle, a Trojans, a Meistersinger, productions that defined Scottish Opera as an internationally important opera house? The band plays on ? part-time ? but Scottish Opera is sinking 2010-09-17T11:04:00Z

Her public self is not defined by her physical evolution. Beyoncé 3.0: The Maternal Ideal 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

Anna is an object of fascination because she appears to survive, even to thrive, in a world defined by hierarchy and deprivation. "The Wonder": Netflix’s story of "fasting girls" shows us starving bodies remain a public spectacle 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

The project has involved Chinese historians, designers and artisans; it has forged relationships with local Chinese communities and defined new interactions between the Huntington and its surroundings. Exhibition Review: ‘The Library Re-Imagined,’ at the Huntington 2013-12-20T22:18:50Z

This was partly because his work was basically contemplative in spirit, and partly because — during a period defined by movements like Pop, Op and Minimalism — he fit no ready category. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z

First we see the animal in the under-drawn image, tenderly formed; then in the painting, every rough hair of its coat defined. Critic?s Notebook: Alone in the Wilderness and the Spotlight 2011-06-09T23:01:20Z

Western Jews lived in capitalist democracies defined by immigration, assimilation and mobility of labor. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Make no mistake: “The Interview” doesn’t depart much at all from a goofy, party-hearty playbook defined by such Rogen comedies as “This Is the End” and “Neighbors.” Review: ‘The Interview’ has some laughs and makes some points but isn’t as edgy as its reputation suggests 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

No, because for a good part of my life, I was very much defined by the man I was with. Jane Fonda Isn’t Letting the Curtain Come Down Any Time Soon 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Barack Obama’s first volume in his presidential memoirs revisits his path to the White House and the successes and obstacles that defined his first term. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

And natural wine — like veganism, or nihilism — is most often defined by what it is not. 12 natural wines for those intimidated by natural wine 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

This current mini-movement has none of the certainty about black identity that defined previous periods. ?Pariah? Reveals Another Side of Being Black in the U.S. 2011-12-23T18:57:21Z

That Khattak is comfortable in his religion, but not defined by it, is refreshing. Ausma Zehanat Khan’s crime novel ‘The Unquiet Dead’ delves into sensitive terrain 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Zukofsky’s retreat also seemed to have resulted, associates said, from the uneasy relationships that had defined his life from earliest childhood. Paul Zukofsky, Virtuoso Violinist and Literary Executor, Dies at 73 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

Overly sombre and self-important, it does at least attempt to explore what it would entail for a life to be defined by the joyless pursuit of emotionless sex. Are you a female movie character? Are you promiscuous? Things won’t end well for you … 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z

Her obsession with sharply defined moral points was matched by an obsession with physical and psychological realism; she favored typecasting and, that way, often propelled bit players into leading roles. “A Real Director Should Be Absolute”: Lois Weber’s Prescient Thoughts on Filmmaking a Century Ago 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

They would all arrest poor whites at will for charges like vagrancy, which is literally defined as doing nothing. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

Over time, he helped design covers for more than 100 books and small magazines published by his friends and came to exemplify the spirit of collaboration that defined his era. No Ordinary Joe 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

It would also offer a defined benefit retirement plan for new employees. Postmaster General calls for 'radical changes' 2011-09-06T22:50:00Z

The American Dream is rooted in the conceit that we are always moving on up, obtaining better lives—usually as defined by the accumulation of more belongings. Protest doesn’t work — except when it does 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

The slightly less common hate-watch, defined as watching something “for the sake of the enjoyment one derives from mocking or criticizing it” joined the dictionary as well. Oxford Dictionary Recognizes: YOLO, Amazeballs and Hot Mess 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He guided my fingers to the spot, and there it was, as firm and defined as an almond just under the surface of my skin. Perspective | When it came to breast cancer, my daughter taught me to be direct with her 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

The project was defined by his historical references and rooted in something intellectually sound.” Conjuring Temples of Deep Desire 2010-07-19T13:50:00Z

I won’t give away the ending to Lizzie and her sister’s project, but the book finishes with a warming belief in the family, broadly defined. Review: ‘Man at the Helm,’ Nina Stibbe’s Comic First Novel 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

The colour palattes are clearly defined, nostalgia skillfully used, order and buttoned-upness displayed in the house as well as the dialogue. Have you been watching ? Marchlands? 2011-03-03T11:43:27Z

The sticking points are musicians’ wages and an orchestra proposal to move them from a defined benefit to a defined contribution retirement plan. Chicago Symphony musicians’ strike over wages, pension 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

It wasn’t just blackness that was being defined by the accretion of stereotypes and insults, it was whiteness. Perspective | ‘Black Panther’ is a revelation but also a reminder of what we’ve been missing 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

Our relationship was defined by that — what people expect from you, and how to carve a space for yourself. Netflix's existential "Shine Your Eyes" searches for a man who "inhabits the world of fiction" 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

She epitomised class, elegance, and truly defined what it is to be a real lady. Nat King Cole's widow dies at 89 2012-07-12T11:21:30Z

It’s a biography less defined by seamless continuity than a progression of serial identities. Perspective | The journey of Jane Fonda: ‘I’ve always been curious. I’ve never really wanted to settle.’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Elizabeth Smart's nine months in captivity have defined her persona for the ensuing 15 years. Sally Horner was “The Real Lolita”: The 1948 crime that inspired Nabokov 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Now, however, we are living in an era defined by increasing economic inequality and decreasing social mobility, so the denouement of this second act remains to be seen, she says. America exports its addiction to bling across the globe; Lauren Greenfield captures it with her camera 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

“And that they are so complex, so alive, not defined by a man. Even now that doesn’t happen that often.” A ‘Howards End’ True to Then and Now 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

Our public transportation is now defined by something called “recovery maps.” Let the post-Sandy election gloating continue! 2012-11-09T20:35:00Z

For starters, the event — a splashy expansion of the festival founded 30 years ago in Brazil — could use a clearly defined concept. Bruno Mars closes out Rock in Rio festival with a bang 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

I’m more interested in exploring what the sound of this decade is, because I don’t think it’s clearly been defined yet. | Lo-Fang: Lo-Fang Embraces His New Success 2014-02-20T16:20:22Z

She’s organized the exhibition into three condensed presentations, each standing on its own, but together mapping a vanguard defined by its distance from Tokyo. Three Radical 1960s Visions, Far From the Tumult of Tokyo 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

More taciturn than previous Bonds, he dispenses with the dapper niceties and idle womanizing that defined the other Bonds. Here's the real secret to being a great action hero 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

In a market defined by size, the Cromwell checks into Las Vegas this month as the underdog, competing on style rather than scale. A Las Vegas Boutique Hotel With Star Power 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

There’s an obvious answer: Bartenders are interested in flavor, and vodka is legally defined by the federal Tax and Trade Bureau as a spirit distilled “as to be without distinctive character, aroma, taste, or color.” Vodka, the Disraeli of spirits

Each had its own way of reflecting the theatrical absurdism that defined much of the era’s experimental art. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

Washed Out's "Within and Without" is another step in the diversification of Seattle's grunge-famous label Sub Pop — currently expanding from guitar rock into music defined more by synthesizers, digital samplers and drum machines. New CDs: Washed Out's chillwave sound 2011-10-03T21:26:03Z

In any case, “Personal Shopper” puts Stewart through scenes and texts so closely defined as to allow her little leeway beyond the narrow margins of stage directions. Review: “Personal Shopper” and the Misunderstood Art of Kristen Stewart 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

In a way, of course, everyone is looking for love, but I didn’t want her to be defined by whether she’s happy with a man. Lauren Graham Says Her Character's Ending on Parenthood Is 'Satisfying' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Better’s reading of local code, he said, is that signs are defined as “an announcement, direction or advertisement, and this is none of those.” Nick Cave’s Truth May Be Writ Large, but Is It a Sign? 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

But it’s not just a community defined by deficits. Appomattox, Va., linked to Civil War history, looks to the future

“This one is more defined. We were trying to be bolder with the sonic palette, and making more decisions.” L’Rain’s Songs Hold Ghosts, Demons and Healing 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

Melania Trump’s tenure as first lady is being defined largely by her inscrutability. Late-Night TV in 2018: Trump, Trump, Facebook and More Trump 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

That's a period where the fossil record is the least defined. A look behind the making of "Terra Nova" dinosaurs 2011-09-30T22:57:50Z

What was startling was the lack of a defined crowd: the rows of the film studios’ white tents that were supposed to shade swarms of fans waiting to get into Hall H were ... empty. At Comic-Con, Small Tribes Rule 2013-07-19T21:30:35Z

It's a world away from his impoverished Scottish childhood – one defined by deadly violence and secrets he has never told. Thrillers – review roundup 2012-07-20T21:54:02Z

It feels as if that tone which has always defined Channel 4, and been so very appealing, is gradually being drowned out. Channel 4's innovative spirit gets buried under car crash TV 2011-01-10T07:47:54Z

An interaction is defined as hovering or clicking on a display ad. Capitalizing On Attention, A New Pricing Scheme Will Change How Digital Ads Are Sold 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Curators tend to place Mr. Höller under the umbrella of “relational aesthetics,” which, as defined by the critic Nicolas Bourriaud, is all about transforming the museum into a “festive, collective and participatory” space. Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z

Aside from the specifics of jazz, rhythm'n'blues, Italian suits and the rest, what arguably defined pure Mod was a fevered consumerism, whereby what was in or out could change drastically in a matter of weeks. Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight – review 2013-03-14T10:00:01Z

But she shines as Sandra herself, a woman who was confident enough in her identity to name her cafe after herself but feels adrift, and defined mostly in relation to others. Review: In ‘Sandra,’ a Search for a Friend Leads to Self-Discovery 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z

An exhibition featuring original cover art from the museum’s Time magazine collection reveals the newsmakers, trends and happenings that defined the 1960s. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction

In response, Rudinplay argues the play is defined by its live stage production and not its script. Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' may be scrapped in legal flap 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

The battle that defined the first part of his life was won. Ethan Hawke Is Still Taking Ethan Hawke Extremely Seriously 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

It’s defined by conversations in which the loyal, Prime-subscribing public isn’t a participant, but rather a source of leverage: over partners, suppliers, workers and, most of all, newer types of customers. What, Exactly, Is Amazon Web Services? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

My own teenage years were defined by my friendships, for better or worse — as a closeted queer teenager, I didn’t have much else. 6 Y.A. Novels That Showcase the Power of Teenage Friendship 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

“What I’ve noticed more than anything else is more people in the downtown corridor. It’s been a long time for Newark to outlive its reputation as a city defined by the ’67 riots.” Exploring Cafes and Culture in Downtown Newark 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Black codes once defined legal place for former slaves. Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

Because fiction, unlike news, is not defined as key media work, the numbers of people, travel and amount of close contact involved in filming were deemed a health risk. 'Can we do this without breaking the law?' Inside the first lockdown TV drama 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z

Musically, this imperial style reached its apogee in the songs of Lerner and Loewe and Rodgers and Hammerstein, who half a century ago defined a muscular, Americanized offshoot of operetta. Music Review: ?Best of Lerner and Loewe,? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-20T22:14:00Z

But in the digital millennium, luxury is defined less by products than by experiences. Hermès doesn’t make it easy for you to buy its stuff. That’s why it sells so well. 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

Some fans are miffed that one of the elements that defined the original “Twin Peaks” may never become a significant part of this revival. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 15: The Body Electric 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z

He was neatly defined, his black shiny maxi-coat against the white brick. Elton John: 'He's our Neil Young' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-07-17T12:33:50Z

It’s defined as exercise that strengthens major muscle groups by challenging them to near-exhaustion in eight to 12 repetitions. The eternal weight-loss question: Exercise or diet? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

Over the years, however, it has evolved into both an international phenomenon, and more of a hybrid affair, fusing literary talks with a loosely defined but ambitious forum for ideas. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z

The style is defined by its blunt edge, often angled longer in front, reaching somewhere between the earlobe and the collarbone. Bye to ‘Real Housewife’ Hair 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

Julia Roberts’ turn as Vivian Ward in “Pretty Woman” defined opera for a generation when her character sat in a private box wearing an evening gown and borrowed jewels. What’s in the box? Demystifying box seats and tips on finding the best seats for the opera and symphony. 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

He’s miserably aware that human beings can’t be anything but themselves, defined by their personal characteristics and imprisoned by routine. Experimental Literature That Tests Family Bonds and Routines 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

But if you make the intentional, unabashed choice to expose yourself to the world for profit, you are forever defined by it. “Teen Mom”: The porno 2013-04-09T20:25:00Z

He and Wooldridge lament that Americans are “losing the rugged pioneering spirit” that once defined them and mock the “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” that now obsess academia. Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

He quotes the Jesuit theologian James Keenan, who memorably defined mercy as a “willingness to enter into the chaos of another.” ‘Dedicated’ Makes the Case for Choosing Something and Sticking With It 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Often derided as reflexively leftist — journalist Tom Wolfe called the New York Review “the chief theoretical organ of radical chic” — the publication had no defined political point of view. Robert Silvers, a founding editor of New York Review of Books, dies at 87 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

One of the main differences between what I grew up on and what can be defined as God-level is the burner. Let me teach you the secrets to making a God-level grilled cheese 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

Well," says the archivist, "it's a great privilege to show it to you, who defined the role of the Countess . What Makes a Great Soprano? and Jason Manford Live 2010-06-21T05:45:00Z

"I write in a genre that was not defined by me," he told USA Today recently. When will Nicholas Sparks stop making girls cry? 2010-04-22T21:05:00Z

Burning Man’s founding document, dubbed the “10 Principles of Burning Man,” is defined, among other things, by “radical inclusion,” “gifting,” “radical self-expression,” and “acts of gift giving.” Exclusive: Burning Man is supposed to be a safe space. Sexual assault survivors say it's not 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

In this new series for T, the author Reggie Nadelson revisits New York institutions that have defined cool for decades, from time-honored restaurants to unsung dives. The New York Restaurant Where (Almost) Nothing Has Changed Since 1975 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

This form of amnesia is defined by the inability to form new declarative memories of facts, personal experiences or plans for the future subsequent to the injury or illness. “I don’t care who I am or what I did”: What the Bourne films get right and wrong about amnesia 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z

Most of his recent speeches, however, have been about the economic themes that so far have defined his campaign. Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registry 2012-05-23T14:47:00Z

All eyes are on Somnez's suit, the results of which could pave the way for how bias is defined in reporting going forward, especially in regards to the personal experiences and identities of journalists. “Being emotionally closer to stories isn’t weakness”: Inside Post reporter's bombshell lawsuit 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

Martin McDonagh, in a 2006 interview with The New Yorker, said the brothers’ relationship was defined by “love, love, love, and a tiny spark of hate.” John Michael McDonagh Carves His Own Niche With ‘Calvary’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

We are defined, in part, by our tribe. Perspective | Our clothes tell our story. What happens when the narrative is just pajamas and sweats? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

Recall that the philosopher Hegel defined "genuine tragedies" as "conflicts between two rights." Life As We Know It: Katherine Heigl Crashes Again 2010-10-08T18:55:00Z

“The Americans” challenged the presiding midcentury formula for photojournalism, defined by sharp, well-lighted, classically composed pictures, whether of the battlefront, the homespun American heartland or movie stars at leisure. Robert Frank Dies; Pivotal Documentary Photographer Was 94 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Historically, the case has always been the opposite with media catering to and conscious of a white audience, a term defined by Toni Morrison as the white gaze. "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" is beyond subtitles — and the white gaze 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

“Kennedy and King towered over the national landscape, and their interactions defined the early years of the civil rights era,” he writes. Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

They each want a chance to color outside the lines, reshaping the tropes that once defined their characters and pigeonholed the actors’ careers. Review | ‘BH90210’ briefly verges on a profound statement about middle age: It’s the pits 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

Gen Xers were defined by our apathy, and nobody wants to look at that. Reality bites, so of course Generation X was always going to sell out and vote Republican 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

“Our Man” is divided into three parts — Vietnam, Bosnia and Afghanistan — to mark the “three fiendish wars” that defined Holbrooke’s career. The Agony and the Ecstasy of Richard Holbrooke 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

This is, after all, Ms. Portman’s own thin body on display, her jutting chest bones as sharply defined as a picket fence. Natalie Portman vs Sarah Lane: Why "Black Swan" performance wasn't about dancing 2011-03-28T17:20:00Z

It is defined as a woman going 12 months without a period. 'I miss what I used to be like': women's stories of the menopause 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

And each time this happened, Fairbanks went home convinced that to be successful in running — a sport defined by seconds — she needed to lose weight. ‘It cannot be ignored’: Runners spread awareness about eating disorders in their sport 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

But the play’s contours remain strongly enough defined that we can follow Mr. Cumming’s shifts from role to role with little confusion. Theater Review: Alan Cumming in ‘Macbeth’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-08T20:59:33Z

However, he still paints almost daily in his Connecticut studio, and the effects on his work — a less defined line or a foggier horizon — are only slightly visible. Artists Who Lose Their Vision, Then See Clearly 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

"Whole Lotta Love" started as a spare blues number, rumbled into the rock song that defined the 1970s, turned into a Celtic jig, went to Africa, then back to a blues tune. Robert Plant shifts shape in Palladium concert 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

MSG is defined by the Food and Drug Administration as the "sodium salt of the common amino acid glutamic acid." Where do we stand with MSG? 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z

“Boorish behavior is Murdoch company behavior — boorish behavior as defined by tough-guy behavior,” Murdoch biographer Michael Wolff said in an interview. The fall of Roger Ailes: He made Fox his ‘locker room’ — and now women are telling their stories 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

It was a dynamic act defined by multiple costume changes and a moving rendition of signature song “Firework.” Watch Katy Perry, Missy Elliott, and Lenny Kravitz at the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

"It really defined a new American, Virginian, and Southern cuisine." Breaking Ground at Monticello 2012-10-01T15:20:06.137Z

The movie follows preparations for the 2017 A-Sham Festival in Haifa, Israel, an event that celebrates the cuisine of a region where geopolitical boundaries are more defined than culinary ones. ‘Breaking Bread’ Review: Peace Meals 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Yet they tend to leave their collections and their point of view hazily defined. Paris Fashion Week Collections from Kenzo, Isabel Marant and Acne 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

“A matte bronzer allows you to sculpt the cheekbones, the temples of the forehead, and absorbs light to give you defined architectural bone structure,” he advised. Get the Look: Emily Ratajkowski's gorgeous glow 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

The ingénue is defined by her age — that crepuscular moment between adolescence and adulthood — and also by her innocence. Riff: Thelma, Louise and All the Pretty Women 2011-04-24T01:43:01Z

He kept thinking that he’d be a better artist — more defined, with a sharper philosophy — if he didn’t have to keep taking gigs for the money. Ethan Hawke Is Still Taking Ethan Hawke Extremely Seriously 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

You might say Wabi-Sabi embodies its name, which refers to a Japanese aesthetic ideal that is sometimes defined as "the beauty of things imperfect." Sushi and sashimi are standouts at Wabi-Sabi Sushi Bar & Restaurant in Columbia City 2010-05-20T20:09:00Z

But through it we will have lost elegance, good taste, and kindness, those personality characteristics that defined what it meant to be a "class act." Imagining a World After Anna 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

Trump is the first president defined by whiteness, the first whose glaring and overwhelming whiteness is a salient issue that lies at the core of his appeal. America’s first white president 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z

Gen Xers were defined by our apathy, and nobody wants to look at that. Reality bites, so of course Generation X was always going to sell out and vote Republican 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

Marutani opened his arguments by questioning the concept of whiteness as defined under Virginia law, which barred white residents from marrying anyone who had any “trace whatsoever of any blood other than Caucasian.” An Unsung Hero in the Story of Interracial Marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The Peak TV era was already defined by too much choice and too little time before the pandemic whittled away at our willingness to take on the additional psychic weight of devastating fictions. When it comes "Better Call Saul," we should be in no hurry for it to end 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z

Amir is defined by his flashy yellow Camaro, and his fear of and anger towards his father. Nicolas Cage's revenge thriller "Pig" is more about loss than bringing home the bacon 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

These dangerous treks “virtually defined the American character,” Mr. Buck writes. Review: In ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Two Brothers Take an 1800s-Style Road Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

What’s been defined as Oscar worthy or Oscar bait has been defined by the pretensions of white people. Critics jeer new Academy Award for “popular film”: The Oscars are “creating an attendance a... 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

From the start, our relationship was defined in part by its loaded dynamic: the minefield of sexual politics that can exist between powerful older men and young women, especially with the latter teaching the former. Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z

Jomini defined a commissariat as the coordinating center of an army’s food supply. Super Storm Sandy wiped out some restaurants for months but one midtown pizzeria served days later 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

The shiksa exists only insofar as the Jew is aware of her; she is defined relative to him. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z

Nearly every human relationship is defined by domination and subjugation, a system of absolute violence organized under the banner of civilization and the British flag. ‘The Nightingale’ Review: A Song of Violence and Vengeance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

They certainly didn’t provide reassurance that the president understands that empathy isn’t defined by reveling in someone’s success but rather in commiserating over their losses. Perspective | Melania Trump’s convention speech was a moment of calm amid the Trump family rant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

“I wanted to tell my blues,” she said, which she defined as both a “12-bar phrase” but also “the stories on top.” Raye, Tired of Music’s Waiting Game, Releases an Album at Last 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

“It is an extraordinary thing to have a premiership defined by a policy you don’t actually believe in,” he said. The Return of Tony Blair 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

The next few years would be defined by work more than wedding planning. Friends Since Eighth Grade, Married With a New Urgency 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

The divide looms between those who welcome the new fluidity and those who yearn for clearly defined gender roles. Gender Fluidity on the Runways 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

In her short story, Ennis is defined by his inarticulate ways: he mostly speaks in short, stunted phrases. Music Review: Lyrical Cowboys In Love, On Stage 2014-01-29T09:33:49Z

In one short sentence, Fehrnstrom defined his boss as not only a blank slate but a toy. Did I Just Say That Out Loud? Romney Adviser?s Unerasable Etch-a-Sketch Comment 2012-03-21T19:29:58Z

In fact, they never would, despite a heavily defined image, the vaunting ambition that they exhibited in interviews and the acres of press they attracted. Jon Savage on song: The Screamers ? 122 Hours of Fear 2010-07-27T14:54:00Z

The new series, like the old, is all about the hang: “Talk. Don’t talk. Whatever,” as it was defined in the show’s early days. My Life with Rory Gilmore 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Thus, in a world defined by nationalism, Jews, in the words of Hannah Arendt, were left with “no right to reside in any country on earth.” What Were the Origins of the Holocaust? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

She said the financial details remain to be defined, but added, “we’ll support the programs.” Mass MoCA Partners With Major Contemporary Artists 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

It was the first step in a journey that has defined mastery of song. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z

Current photography from the frontline is defined absolutely by what it is of rather than who it is by. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

His life is pretty well defined from now until the moment he goes to meet his maker. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z

Its casually apocalyptic title also suggests purpose, linking that end to another one: the desire to be done with the idea that art is a coldly speculative endeavor defined by professionals — financial and otherwise. 'And There Is an End' -- but no end to its goofy appeal 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z

In a musical era defined by post-punk's minimalism and deconstructionism, a sprawling concept album based on a Victorian novel about a Martian invasion of Earth appeared a gargantuan folly. The War of the Worlds – review 2012-12-16T18:00:04Z

That leaves less room for the warmth that defined Fiasco's breakthrough single, “Kick Push,” but it returns on the closing track, "Hood Now." Lupe Fiasco: 'I'm afraid Chicago is dying' 2012-10-03T19:18:00Z

They may seem ridiculous but they were my failing, broken body attempting to retain its identity, to grasp on to that which still defined me, beyond my injuries, my blurred consciousness and impending induced coma. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z

Burger is broadly defined here as anything on a bun. Tipsy Cow Burger Bar: Fun for carnivores and salad lovers, too 2014-04-25T16:15:50Z

Every minute I work with him is defined by this terrible smell. Social Q?s: Social Q?s: What?s in a Baby?s Name? Lots, if You Talk About It Ahead of Time 2010-06-03T21:43:00Z

The exhibit takes visitors through three broadly defined time periods, culminating in a collection of local ingredients, like bear jerky, rose hips, biscuitroot and herring. Burke show is a feast of global eating habits 2012-02-01T22:04:04Z

In that intensely defined and crystallized setting, Wharton places her title character—one of those taciturn New Englanders with great intelligence, deep feelings and the layers of emotional repression that come from never getting out. A cold winter in Lookingglass 'Ethan Frome' but not much blood running through the snow 2011-03-06T20:55:54Z

Together their lush style defined the drama's opening episodes and compensated, perhaps, for the fact that its first eight hours only made a bit of narrative progress. Neil Gaiman wishes "American Gods" wasn't so "nightmarishly timely" 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

I did midtempo songs, slow songs, and of course that worked against me, because house music had become defined. How the midwest won over the dancefloor 2011-03-03T22:10:01Z

"Sea," for instance, is defined as a leather armchair with wooden arms. 'Dogtooth': What planet is this dysfunctional family from? 2011-03-10T22:31:14Z

The brownshirts carrying the swastika flag put an end to much of the scene that defined his time in the city and hastened his departure. Footsteps : Looking for Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin 2013-04-12T19:04:41Z

There is no proven cause and there are no agreed diagnostic tests, but the condition is defined as six months or more of persistent fatigue that disrupts life and doesn’t get better with rest. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

Abducted as a child, she'd been raised inside a cold, regulated, racially defined institution. Margaret Thatcher never liked her country 2013-04-14T07:00:00Z

But it began its life as circus sideshow, on the magic-lantern and peepshow circuit of the late-19th century, and a disreputable pedigree has defined it ever since. Does Lars von Trier’s ‘vomitive’ new film spell the end for provocative cinema? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

Prince’s music, to me, defined more than just a generation. ‘Prince Was Our True Artist’: Readers Share Their Memories 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

That is actually a compliment, because this film is hardly an actors showcase; the characters are not especially defined or developed. In "Wrath of Man," Jason Statham shoots his way through an overblown, yet fun revenge thriller 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

Emulating Western culture and practices would prompt admiration and antagonism; Russians have defined their culture in imitation and opposition ever since. The Myths That Made, and Still Make, Russia 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z

His breakthrough occurred in the late 1960s as he had been searching for a way to represent that tumultuous era — in effect, a way to “portraitize” a set of cultural values that defined the period. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Yes, the inclusion of the Dragon fantasy should negate any efforts to evince a realistic portrayal of the "good ole days" in which the roles of women and men were very clearly defined. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

But Joseph defined theatre as "two actors, a plank and a passion". Peter Cheeseman obituary 2010-04-29T17:57:00Z

The social circles in Jonah’s high school are defined by race; Jonah describes the various female cliques as “Chick fobs, Chick wogs, chick filos, chick curries, chick africans, chick rangos, and…ching-chongs.” HBO debuts “Jonah From Tonga”–which stars a white actor in brownface 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

In the long term, he opts for shoes off, but a life defined by rebellion is in the end no freer than a life of conformity. In Times of Fading Light by Eugen Ruge – review 2013-07-06T08:01:07Z

“Because Batman is defined by his personality, his enemies have to be as well. No other superhero has such a rich, well-known gallery of enemies, and the Joker is king of them all.” ‘He is a psychopath’: has the 2019 Joker gone too far? 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

The short king embodies the dismantling of the height hierarchy and conventional expectations, his masculinity firmly grounded and personally defined. In praise of short men: will the rise of 'short kings' spell the fall of toxic masculinity? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

It was music that couldn't easily be defined or pinned down, elusive and allusive, much like Plant himself. Robert Plant in ghost dance with roots 2011-04-11T00:28:26Z

"Popcorn prediction markets would serve no national public interest" and don't meet the law's requirements on how commodities are defined, Chilton said in a statement. Split CFTC approves box-office futures 2010-06-14T22:53:00Z

Investigators defined “minority zip codes” as those with more than 66 percent non-white residents in California and Texas, and 50 percent in Missouri and Illinois, due to demographic demands. Racism in America: It’s so pervasive that white people pay less for car insurance 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

They are defined by geography, one of several artificial categories used to package African art for consumption, others being tribes and traditions. Art Review: African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Tenafly, N.J. 2010-08-19T22:05:00Z

It’s a loaded relationship, and I don’t think it’s defined in either of their minds. ‘Game of Thrones’: Jaime and Brienne ... Free to Love at Last? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

Set in the world of sports betting, and based on a memoir by Beth Raymer, the film always represented a distribution challenge, with no defined audience to target. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter slays competition at UK box office 2012-06-26T12:33:39Z

She feared being defined by her father’s alcoholism in the eyes of friends or family. 'The smell of booze was part of the fabric of my childhood': the hidden victims of alcoholism 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

You're always going to be partial to the music that really defined the most impressionable parts of your life. "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z

Each of their characters has to some extent been defined by archetypal shorthand — the funny one, the angry one, the helpful one, etc. Review: Reckoning With Medical Betrayals ‘Behind the Sheet’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

Mr. Murray contended that American identity “is best defined in terms of culture.” Albert Murray, Essayist Who Challenged the Conventional, Dies at 97 2013-08-19T16:57:56Z

“A person shouldn’t be defined by the worst thing he ever did,” says Christopher Moore, chairman of Restoration of the Heart. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

“Nothing about me changed. I‘m still the same person that I am, and I’ve never defined myself by my relationship.” UK's Prince Harry and I are in love, says U.S. actress Meghan Markle 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

But the skate-rat-surf-hippie vibe that once defined the place has been largely supplanted by the cashmere hoodie chic of the bros who have transformed Venice into one of the West Coast’s major technology hubs. Surf’s Up at Dior 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Back then, “the word ‘milestone’ was defined as ‘the first’ in flight or space travel,” the museum said in a statement. ArtsBeat: Air and Space Museum’s Main Hall to Be Renovated and Renamed 2014-04-03T14:00:11Z

It takes in the elegant Edwardian "three graces": the Royal Liver, Cunard and Port of Liverpool buildings, which have defined the view from the Mersey for almost a century. Unesco meets to discuss Liverpool's world heritage status 2012-06-20T13:54:39Z

The other two wines, regardless of the intent, were varietal wines, defined by the characteristics of the grape as expressed by their producers. Finding the Heart of Zinfandel 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

The exam and patient history that had long defined the medical experience now took a backseat to the medicine bottle, surgical procedures, and test results. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z

Back then, the record was defined by how many people were naked on one train, so it was set at 28 – the capacity – even though 81 people rode in total. Experience: I am a naked rollercoaster rider 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

By the mid-1970s, the era of bohemian debauchery that once defined Andy Warhol’s Factory — the artist’s downtown Manhattan studio and offices — was over. Show Us Your Warhol! 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Attempts to link the dramatic and the gastronomic contrast with the tradition of dinner theater, which a lengthy New York Times article from 1973, during that phenomenon’s heyday, defined as “restaurants that feature live theater.” Rib-Eye Steak With a Side of Shakespeare 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

But you have almost certainly seen the style he created: a pantheon of bikers, leather-men, lumberjacks and rodeo stars that defined the macho-gay image of the 1970s. The belated homecoming of Tom of Finland 2011-01-19T21:59:02Z

And this being the Internet, her fame has been defined by the trolls. Stop mocking Adam Holland 2013-04-30T15:04:00Z

As these women and their sisters took home trophies and stockpiled medals, they also helped reset the parameters for how feminine beauty is defined. Athletes Redefine Feminine Beauty Ideals 2010-04-05T18:48:00Z

“Mocktail” seems to suggest that authenticity in a cocktail is defined solely by alcohol content. Forget Dry January. We need better nonalcoholic cocktails every month of the year. 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the play's other two characters are not nearly as well defined, and one of them, Grace's belligerent husband, is stereotypical as well. Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z

She's a woman character defined only by her relationship to mothering. Wanda, the MCU's Instagram boymom of “Doctor Strange” 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z

It was a time when minimalism ruled the runways, and female empowerment began to be defined as female undress: Throw off the shackles of suits! Blood, Money, Oil. And Clothes. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z

But it was Bieber who truly defined the night -- a talented teen megastar, now unsure of his audience as he wrestles with the imp of the perverse. Justin Bieber, Kanye West take the Wango Tango stage with urgency 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

Going back to school was my way of saying, “I’m not going to be defined by this business.” ‘Cobra Kai’: Strike First. Strike Hard. Come Back for More. 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z

In Article V of the Outer Space Treaty, astronauts are defined as “envoys of mankind.” Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

The nerd used to be defined by his undesirability, his otherness, his estrangement from the mainstream of modern life. "Scott Pilgrim": The end of the nerd as we know him 2010-08-12T15:01:00Z

Scholars have noted that whereas Americans once defined themselves through their genealogy, jobs, or faith, they increasingly started to identify themselves through their tastes – and, by proxy, what they consumed. Was there anything real about Elvis Presley? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z

Barely defined, for instance, are Vader’s famous chest box and belt: “He’s feeling his way around. You can see the progression.” A Long Time Ago in Drawings Far Far Away … 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

The Fourth of July holiday travel period is defined as Wednesday, July 2 to Sunday, July 6. AAA makes travel projections for DC area 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

To the extent that he has defined a governing philosophy, Mr. Putin has made clear he favors the restoration of a strong state. Review: Walter Laqueur’s ‘Putinism’ Dissects a Canny Russian Leader 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

Like, for example, that I do not want to be defined by a talking point on my wrist. Why I’m Breaking Up With the Apple Watch 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

It's a very special particular culture and place, but it is reductive for anyone to say, "I am a thing, and am defined by these cultural attributes." "Every Day in Kaimuki" filmmakers on questioning contentment: "Are you happy or is this just easy?" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

“Joanna's signature look is bronzed, natural skin, nude glossy lips and defined eyes,” Bartlett said. Get the Look: Joanna Gaines' glowing, natural makeup 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

It was a violent decade, Darwinian and cruel in many ways, defined by racial hatred in the North and lynchings in the South. James Lee Burke: By the Book 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

Instead, he wrote an opinion that defined intelligent design as creationism masquerading as science, and upheld the teaching of evolution in public schools. Make them talk about evolution: Why won’t a single Republican presidential candidate admit that Darwin’s right 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

In America, we eat a lot of ultra-processed foods, defined by Harvard Medical School as having: In a world of ultra-processed food, here's why I am sold on lab-grown chicken 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z

Characters are defined by their drink, and real Kentuckians tend to drink bourbon in this show. 'Justified' Recap: Decline, Loss and the Good Cheer of Dewey Crowe 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

For Snyder, the 30s marked the collapse of the first globalisation, defined as an era in which a nation’s wealth becomes ever more dependent on exports. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

If food choices defined the class gap, smoking provided a firewall between the classes. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z

I wanted to dislodge this memory that defined his generation in the way that the killings of Trayvon Martin and George Floyd have and will define later ones. Trauma and triumph: my father, his dementia and surviving segregation 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

“The Wheel” — a waltz with much of its rhythm and harmony defined by chopped, sampled voices — considers death and reincarnation. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z

What Walker has defined as "womanism" caused an uproar in many corners of the African-American establishment, full of indignance at what was judged her "negative imagery" of the black male, the black family. The Color Purple: devils and dirty linen 2013-07-16T18:30:00Z

But well before that gallery closed in 1966, a new kind of art — Conceptual art — emerged, which, loosely defined, valued ideas and actions over things. Art Review: A California ‘State of Mind,’ Circa 1970, at Bronx Museum 2013-07-11T19:19:47Z

A huge museum for contemporary arts and architecture opens its doors in Rome this weekend in a bid to draw avant-garde art lovers to a city defined by its ancient monuments and Baroque fountains. Contemporary art museum to open in Rome 2010-05-27T11:31:00Z

In a voice-over, Mr. Marker defined his mission as fostering solidarity, but the real enemy was complacency. The Film‘Far From Vietnam’ Returns After Decades 2013-08-27T21:47:06Z

The sportswear that once defined this city still exists. In the Mosh Pit of American Fashion 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

Magazines give me a healthy, satisfying amount of creative license, as well as a very defined responsibility. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z

In its place, Gray wants to see … well, something that’s never fully defined. Want the Good Life? This Philosopher Suggests Learning From Cats 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

Is France defined by its language and traditions, by its geography, or by its universal ideals of liberty, brotherhood and equality? Six French Films That Speak to the Identity of the Nation 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Wax Trax was a rude gesture, a style defined by its refusal to conform. Wax Trax concerts to salute founders and their misfit genius 2011-04-06T05:51:08Z

Fluffernutter, defined by the dictionary as “a sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow crème between two slices of white sandwich bread,” stood out among newer phrases like “vaccine passport” and “dad bod.” Attention, New Englanders: Fluffernutter Is Now a Word 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

Life of Pi: 'The boundaries of conventionally defined creativity become ever more fuzzy'. It's fine to boost the arts, but we should first redefine them 2013-04-27T23:06:23Z

We’ll look back on it as a discrete chapter of our lives, defined by anxiety and grief, and punctuated with moments of grace. Perspective | Best movies of 2020: Diverse thrills, chills, Dickensian laughs and a pandemic-friendly trip to Greece 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

The films were shot in the dreamy soft-focus style that also defined his photographs for fashion and advertising assignments in the 1960s and ’70s, and for more than two dozen books. David Hamilton, Photographer Known for Nude Images of Girls, Dies at 83 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

Her teenage years were defined by wild edges that she acknowledges but declines to detail. Mitski’s ‘Puberty 2’ Mines Her Scars for Raw Meaning 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Karan alternated between classic sportswear styles, like a navy blazer, and new silhouettes - a flowing "step" skirt, with a clearly defined shorter front hemline, seeming to be her favorite. Fashion world honors Sept. 11 as shows go on 2011-09-12T01:31:05Z

On the one hand, the persistence of an informal “white” majority defined in opposition to the black minority would mean further delay in the realization of a truly post-racist America. Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t say the N-word 2012-06-05T15:45:00Z

Just this week it was revealed that the Trump administration was considering defining gender as male or female, unchangeable and defined at birth. 'This is life or death': trans people threatened by Massachusetts vote 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

“First and foremost,” said Scott Grossfeld, chief executive of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, “make sure there’s a defined travel policy in place and that employees know what the policies are.” Itineraries: A Little Extra on the Road 2010-11-18T07:30:00Z

In an oral history, she defined landscape architecture as “the art and science of the possible.” Landscape Prize Honors Cornelia Hahn Oberlander 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

It sells a vision of cool defined by beautiful stuff and the beautiful people who steal it. Review: In ‘Focus,’ a Grifter (Will Smith) as Life Coach 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

To start with, the whole concept of a species was still poorly defined. Secrets of Charles Darwin’s breakthrough: The real story of how we got to evolution 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z

He has often been defined by his screen persona: his unsettlingly convincing depiction of unhinged characters; his famed refusal to audition for any director because it was, he once said, “disrespectful and impersonal”. Paddy Considine: ‘I was always portrayed as angry, but I was just ill’ 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

When we first met them — Bonnie re-entering her daughter’s life after a long estrangement; Christy a single mother trying to straighten out — their relationship was defined by shrillness. CBS’s ‘Mom’ Handles Issues Beyond Kissing Boo-Boos 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

Or maybe the people who think so — who are loyal to the movie and rock stars who defined their own adolescence and early adulthood — are still flexing their muscles in the marketplace. This Summer’s Action Heroes Are Several Shades of Gray 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

It’s comforting to know that Nimoy achieved that kind of acceptance -- certainly there have been many cases of actors who have held on to bitterness for years over being defined by a single role. Leonard Nimoy, Spock, and the mixed blessing of an iconic role 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

Both Lotto and Mathilde wrestle themselves and each other into defined roles and stories. Lauren Groff's 'Fates and Furies' turns the struggles of marriage into art 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

Klemperer’s late Bach — steady, heavy, momentous — might sound alien now, decades after the period-instrument movement defined itself against interpretations exactly like this. Otto Klemperer’s Conducting Still Stuns, 50 Years After His Death 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z

It may be impossible to turn a lens on a group with defined physical differences without being called exploitative. ‘Push Girls’ on Sundance Looks at Disabled Women 2012-06-01T16:00:00Z

In a year otherwise defined by loss, one area of our lives has remained untouched; abundant, even. How a TV Critic Turned to Podcasts During a Pandemic 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

Though an estimated 1% of people identify as asexual – a sexual orientation most commonly defined as lacking sexual attraction – asexual people remain relatively invisible and are rarely researched. How asexuals navigate romantic relationships 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z

In his best-known painting, the 1909 “Stag at Sharkey’s,” the colliding bodies of the two fighters are defined by sinuous strokes of paint that make their flesh seem almost to meld at impact. Art Review: ‘George Bellows,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-11-15T23:23:38Z

In daily life, we are the delivery driver, or we are the marketing personnel, we are the thing that’s defined by our roles. How I Wrote the Pandemic: The Writer of ‘Locked Down’ Explains 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

Every shot in "Let Me In" has a clearly defined narrative purpose and is gorgeous, too. 1. "Let Me In" 2010-12-31T17:01:00Z

Ikumelo is the show's other significant magnetic force, and her humor and spirit prevent Max's storyline from being defined by setbacks and frustration. "A League of Their Own" makes up for the past's missed swings, but isn't quite a home run 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

I have often mistaken brilliance for goodness, a life rigidly defined as a kind of merit. Do couples that cook together, stay together? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

It’s where he discovered how it felt to live in a community defined by its diversity — Black, Mexican, Vietnamese, you name it. Mohammed Amer Is a Salad Bowl 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

"High-maintenance" was a slippery and yet sticky category defined by physical and behavioural characteristics. ‘High maintenance’ is a red flag on dating apps. Women are still expected to shrink themselves 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z

Nestor is a likable Everyman, the son of Cuban immigrants, who lives in Hialeah, a “little Cuban capsule” in Miami, in a world defined by his parents’ and grandparents’ hopes and expectations. Books Of the Times: ‘Back to Blood’ by Tom Wolfe 2012-10-18T12:00:00Z

But the events that truly defined Stewart’s era may have come both before and after 9/11. What I'll Miss About Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show' 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

The show’s spirit was defined early on by “Love Makes the World Go Round,” Bob Merrill’s winsome carousel ditty from “Carnival.” Music Review: Jennifer Sheehan at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-05-27T22:00:42Z

The bill would target advertising for unhealthy foods Australia's health ministers have previously defined, including sugar-sweetened drinks, confectionary and unhealthy fast food meals. Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z

Says Connie Freiberg, a friend since eighth grade, “She was always funny and very chic” and defined by “being mischievous, by having adventures.” Rich in love: Candice Bergen’s sumptuous life 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

Courtney O’Neill’s set is defined by curved poles that simultaneously suggest the ribs of the ship and the belly of the whale that so thoroughly consumes Ahab. Chicago-launched ‘Moby Dick’ splashes into Arena Stage 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

“I find ‘Attila’ a very mysterious but exquisitely defined score,” Mr. Muti said. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z

If Murray Hill is defined by a college scene, then Middle Branch is that one elegant spot on campus reserved for affluent grad students and doctoral candidates. Boîte: Middle Branch in Murray Hill 2012-10-10T19:09:03Z

A common thread uniting nearly all of Mr. Cooper’s performances is that his characters have been defined by ample smoothness and sex appeal. Don?t Take This Hunk at Face Value 2011-03-10T17:44:04Z

Has any practice defined the digital dating age quite like the “excuse me while I disappear” strategy? Review | In Dolly Alderton’s witty new novel, a woman gets ghosted, but she’s haunted by much more 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

Enrichment activities for primates are defined as anything that will "stimulate natural behavior," Khan said. Going ape for apps: Zoo primates are introduced to iPad enrichment activities 2011-09-06T15:07:04Z

“Whatever she is, Temple was not defined by the boy she had a crush on.” 2010-01-31T05:37:00Z

But it is also about the way a woman who inherited a set of highly defined protocols and expectations has been carefully, and gradually, stretching them into new shapes over time. Before ‘The Crown,’ Revelations About the Actual Crown 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Indeed, more often than not, they are defined by their ability to overcome and survive. TV's alleged 'rape glut' may just be a more reflective reality 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

For a writer like Didion, with such a mastery of language, such a defined style, “Hello, there” might seem an unlikely object of focus. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

A more hidebound Japanese game would force you to partner with specific premade characters defined by the game’s developer. Video Game Review: Dragon Quest IX, a New Game for the Nintendo DS 2010-07-26T22:58:00Z

The Roald Dahl book have been defined for the current generation by the unique partnering of Dahl’s words to Quentin Blake’s illustrations, but Michael Foreman’s illustrations – from a decade earlier – had their own pervasive influence. Children's classic books on display 2013-10-04T05:56:53Z

And the gathering commemorates the end-of-the-cattle-drive festivities that defined the Old West, with camaraderie and all that the term encompasses: tall tales, poetry and songs, dancing, gambling, thick steaks and strong drinks. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

The figure’s stomach muscles are more exactly defined. Review | From the Pharaohs to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar: how Egypt influenced Greece and Rome 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, he grew to think that the Judaism of the synagogues was fossilized and mechanical, and he defined himself in a 1967 interview as “a priest of a catacomb religion that is underground, just beginning.” Review | How spirituality shaped Leonard Cohen 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

It doesn't help matters that Young's voice is defined by its lack of soul. Music Review: Owl City forgettable on latest 2012-08-21T16:31:03Z

Bilel is shown to be an attractive manipulator who is defined more by machismo than by any ideological passions. ‘Profile’ Review: Screen Sharing With Extremists 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

One could say that Ms. Nagai, a pianist and accordionist, is defined by her dynamics. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

Not that his life is defined entirely by pastoral innocence and honest toil. ‘Lost Illusions’ Review: The Sweet Smell of Success 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

For the first time in history, marriage may no longer be defined as a contract “between a man and a woman.” One marriage under god 2013-02-02T20:00:00Z

The first of three discs here is defined by the kinetic synergy between the saxophonist’s quartet and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

The main – indeed the only – stated piece of feminism is that Belle has a job, so escapes the passivity and helplessness that has defined heroines since Disney and beyond. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

No feminist herself, Ms. Frankenthaler was often defined by her romantic relationship with formalism’s ruthless arbiter, Clement Greenberg, and her later marriage to the painter Robert Motherwell, another polemicist of high modernism. Berkshire Tour: Formalism Relaxes, Handcraft Goes Digital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

It was our complete faith in the other person — despite others’ cautions — that defined the romance. Let’s Meet Again in Five Years 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

Every phrase was carefully defined, and Webern’s silences were embraced as part of the music’s fabric. Music Review: Difficult Pieces Inspire a Pianist 2010-08-25T22:15:00Z

But the human side of sustainability, as defined by the World Tourism Organization, addresses community impact, both social and economic, and is newly gaining traction among travel companies. Sustainable Travel: It’s Not Just About the Environment 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

When deviance is continually defined downward, when there seems, finally, to be no moral floor, what was once deemed taboo is now simply Tuesday. Perspective | Trump’s exit may be too late to save the presidential movie 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

Their insurance policy defined infertility physiologically: from its perspective, Pellittieri couldn’t receive an infertility diagnosis until doctors discovered something wrong with her reproductive system. The Case for Redefining Infertility 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Absent are the opinions and deeds of the voters and political activists who compelled Wilson to grapple with the issues of corporate power and the decision to go to war that defined his presidency. Woodrow Wilson Achieved a Lot. So Why Is He So Scorned? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Now 77, he remains defined by his sideman work, though his ambitious works as a bandleader and composer has helped connect anarchic avant-gardism with a vast historical family of music from America, Europe and Africa. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Most wedding vows are words that have not yet been defined. After Countless Proposals, She Finally Said Yes. Again. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

Oakley's job, amid a myriad others less defined: to supervise the flow of British intelligence to German liaison. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z

But where previous monarchs were known for their passions, Charles has often been defined by the things he doesn’t like. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

Behind The Numbers In compiling our list, we measured weather patterns in the country's fifty largest cities, or Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions as defined by the U.S. 2010-02-05T22:00:00Z

Call it windy, sinful, or sleepless, but in the end, a city is defined by its inhabitants and the architecture they create. The Urban House Tours Inventive City Hideaways 2014-02-21T05:00:00Z

A helicopter will try to deliver food twice a week, but in a place where “every hour of your day is defined by nature”, the archipelago is impenetrable most of the time. They got their dream job away from it all – but what happened next? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z

In terms of radio, rock as it's been defined in the `90s is just not happening. Rock on radio: Ryan Tedder on band's new album 2013-03-29T21:31:06Z

For this edition, he walked the red carpet with the two stars who have defined the contrasting halves of his career: Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Premieres at Cannes: First Reaction 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z

Maria Callas defined the role of Medea in the 1950s with a series of seminal recordings, and her interpretation still looms large. How to Be Medea? Summon Your Anger and Despair, and Hit the Gym. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

Singing is culturally defined; what one group finds pleasing another will find unlistenable. Voice-overs 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

Most important, of course, is that we have the astonishing art these tools produced, work that defined mastery as an exercise of formal skill so virtuosic that it becomes its own form of radical invention. Bamigboye, Nigeria’s Tour-de-Force Sculptor, Claims His Fame in the World 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z

Each character, inhabiting a rung on an ascending ladder of power, is very clearly defined but without grotesque caricature. Review: An Elephant’s Ghost Stalks the World in ‘Mlima’s Tale’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

Ebert was defined, perhaps, by that eagerness to see outside himself. Review: Thumbs up for Ebert doc ‘Life Itself’ 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

Kendrick's career has been defined by a string of strong and unorthodox characters. Anna Kendrick: 'It's all about that fatal flaw' 2012-05-24T19:30:00Z

Friedan’s — and, before her, de Beauvoir’s and Komorovsky’s — existential quandaries about what it means to be a woman in a world defined by men have increasingly been answered by capitalism. Does “The Feminine Mystique” still matter? 2013-02-13T14:00:00Z

When the two men met, the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage as a union between one man and one woman, had just recently been ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. ‘Electricity’ That Led to Love 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

It was a snapshot of a remarkable autumn in which Mr. Rattle has, to no small extent, defined New York’s classical music scene. Simon Rattle: The Maestro With the Busy Baton 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

But only if monstrosity is defined as the explicit refusal to abide by the binaries that surround us. Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Imagine Being Ogbanje, Like Me’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

Its parts don’t have a clinically defined relationship, A + B + C. It’s an evolved compound, and the album sounds evolved in other ways too. Pop: José James’s ‘No Beginning No End’ 2013-01-18T23:37:45Z

It was a mere two years after the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage as a union strictly between a man and a woman, was signed into law. A millennial Hedwig? Darren Criss talks about a new generation rocking to this 'Angry Inch' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Instead, his description of the movie is a joke, but one defined by an earnest, conservatory-shaped perspective. Benjamin Walker, Sexypants Vampire Hunter 2012-06-17T06:13:01Z

The women are defined by decorative objects, and, as such, objects: Silhouetted likenesses were features of cameos worn by affluent matrons in bygone eras. Review | In the galleries: A focus on sensitive portraits with biographical elements 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

Much of the onscreen activity could be defined as relaxed human comedy, but we’re constantly aware how close some of it comes to a knife-edge. My streaming gem: why you should watch Kumbalangi Nights 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

Yet transcendence offered only in terms of the strictest orthodoxy—violence defined by belief and canon, blood blessed by history and religion. The Perfect Children of ISIS: Lessons from Dabiq 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

Benny Andrews once defined his artistic ambition as a desire to represent “a real person before the eyes.” Benny Andrews: A Life in Portraits 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

He defined himself publicly as “the one longed for and destined by his great divinity,” and “a very stable genius.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Am I judging Trump too harshly? He isn’t the only infantile leader the world has ever seen. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

They must be used in the way they’re defined in the new M-W.com listings; e.g., Style Invitational Week 1296: A, we’re adorbs — a poetry contest 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

The final version approved last week was considerably improved, but still threatened 25-year sentences for those who leaked information that might endanger "state security", loosely defined. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z

Religious distinctions didn’t matter to the Nazis, whose theory of a master race defined people strictly by blood. Nazis killed Simon Goodman's grandparents and stole their art; new book tells how he got some of it back 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

“That was part of what defined the original Union Square Cafe. It was episodic.” The Same, Only Different: Designing a New Union Square Cafe 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

To complicate matters, the so-called origin of a fish is defined as the place where it was last “transformed” into a fillet or boxed. Confusion at the fish counter: How to eat fish responsibly 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

The Modernist Garden synthesizes his plant palette, especially big palm trees, and the architectural elements that defined his gardens, including a relief mural, an ornamental pool and extravagantly patterned pavement. This Brazilian artist and landscape architect was bound only by the limits of his imagination 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Letterman defined himself as the loser in his long, bitter battle with Mr. Leno. Review: David Letterman Says Goodbye, With Self-Mockery and a Little Mush 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

Individuals seeking quality rehabilitation following an injury or pre- or post-operatively should seek therapists who conduct a thorough evaluation with clearly defined functional goals followed by a tailored program to help them achieve these goals. 2010-01-13T23:15:00Z

According to the DSM-5, addiction is best defined as a maladaptive pattern of substance abuse that leads to clinically significant impairment or distress that is manifested through myriad criteria. Unlocking the key to addiction: Scientists have made a crucial discovery about our brains and cravings 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

Previously, the state party platform defined marriage as “between a man and a woman,” as does the Nevada Constitution. Nevada GOP drops platform against marriage equality and abortion rights 2014-04-14T13:28:00Z

Instead of reinforcing the patriarchy, Franklin writes, Strauss permits “an alternative discourse of pleasure and experience whose actually transgressive nature was defined by the female subject.” The Endless, Grisly Fascination of Richard Strauss’s “Salome” 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

Does she feel enslaved by the urgency of that period, that affair, defined by it? Joan Bakewell: 'Women have a different way of being thick-skinned' 2010-04-04T20:00:00Z

But the effort ignited his desire to make something more cinematic, as we would now think of it: images photographed in rapid succession at defined intervals of time, the better to understand animal movement generally. ‘Nope,’ Eadweard Muybridge and the Story of ‘The Horse in Motion’ 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z

She seems to be defined by him and this situation. “Breaking Bad” star Betsy Brandt on carrying the indie film “Claire in Motion” 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

The male and female nudes — and a few horses — are defined with brushstrokes that outline the bodies, although occasionally they imply such internal structures as the spine. In the galleries: Phantom people make a statement — a beautiful one 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

Falsely appropriating Native identity can cause real harm, they argue, entrenching harmful stereotypes and undermining the communal and legal bonds that have defined Native tribes for centuries. Sacheen Littlefeather may have lied about her identity. Does that matter? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

I'm telling you, Dom will be a "bad guy," however that ends up being defined. i'm guessing Dark Army operative. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

Such companies as Arena Stage, Round House Theatre and even Shakespeare Theatre Company look to musicals to bolster their revenue; the era of larger theaters with narrowly defined identities seems to be waning. Signature Theatre names Matthew Gardiner as new artistic director 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

Late style is necessarily defined after the fact and thus a category of nostalgia. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

The high point of Jacobs’s intense storytelling is the chapter on “Company” and “The Ladies Who Lunch,” the Sondheim song that ultimately defined Stritch for the rest of her career. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Buell's personality is entirely defined through lines of dialogue as opposed to revealing its identity through its people. In Showtime's small town drama "American Rust," abandon all hope ye who break down here 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z

In 288 words Key captured and defined something exceptional and enduring in America’s love of nation. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z

Marla epitomizes the modern ideal of a "girlboss": the lady entrepreneur whose success is defined in opposition to the masculine business world in which she swims upstream. “I Care A Lot” is a stinging indictment of neoliberal “girlboss” feminism 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

Visitors must also follow the defined routes around the site, a change from the present setup where it is possible to explore relatively independently and stay the entire day. Machu Picchu to trial timed entry tickets in bid to control tourist numbers 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

British designers, it seems, have finally left extremity to the politicians and, in its stead, defined a new, magnetic center for themselves. What Does ‘British’ Style Really Mean? 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

For his part, Jenkins is careful not to flatten his characters into representatives of a narrowly defined community or point of view. ‘Cane River’ Review: A Lost Treasure of Independent Cinema 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

What has fueled and arguably defined this period is its emphasis on experimentation, which has helped turn comedy into a prestige art form. Comedy Is Booming. I Can’t Wait for the Bust. 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Egyptian nationality could be revoked from anybody who was declared to be a “Zionist,” a term that was never defined. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

I mean the midlife crisis story, in which a man suddenly finds himself shriven of the beliefs that have hitherto defined him. Review: ‘Man From Nebraska’ Delivers a Midlife Crisis of Faith 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

A riff on Texas sheet cake, Groovy Chocolate Cake defined my childhood more than any cone or cupcake. Why I’ll never stop baking my mom’s groovy chocolate cake 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

Baby boomers are used to being the center of the universe, the population blip that defined things until our children displaced us. No Seat in the Fitting Room for Me 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

The two lines defined a void in between, where a continuous wall of sliding panels, fore and aft, opened to gardens between the facade and the rooms. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

When I was a kid in the ’70s, the idea that a woman could have an identity that wasn’t defined by the man in her life was still new—and still up for debate. Feminism isn’t ruining your love life 2014-01-08T00:00:00Z

It’s common for us to jump in and try to fix everything at once, but success usually occurs through setting small, clearly defined goals and achieving them one by one. Perspective | Want to live a longer life? Research says you should do these five things. 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

Her creations include open-centered globes defined by webbed lines, a book-like fan of rough leaves and a long hanging piece, unfurled like a scroll or a scarf. In the galleries: The beauty of nature, in all its horror 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

The cabbie had noticed my hair colour, my friend's Highland jaw, our different yet somehow singly defined accents. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z

Boredom is often defined as a state of dissatisfaction with the dullness of a situation – usually with a bit of restlessness and fatigue. Is it good to be bored (or will it be the death of you)? 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

Soft power was defined by Harvard University's Joseph Nye in 1990 as "the ability to get what you want through attraction rather than through coercion", and culture is a key plank. Britain's soft power is greater than Gangnam Style – so appreciate it 2013-06-19T10:14:55Z

In so doing they defined and hardened our idea of what is worthy of that space, furthering the cycle of exclusion. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

In one interview, they expressed their belief that “family” should be strictly defined as mother, father and naturally conceived children. Dolce and Gabbana are rich, extravagant and politically incorrect. You got a problem with that? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

Oxford University Press on Tuesday crowned the word - defined as "a situation that has been comprehensively mismanaged, characterized by a string of blunders and miscalculations" - its top term of 2012. Oxford chooses 'omnishambles' as word of the year 2012-11-13T00:08:07Z

Biracial teens Grant Lee and Chanti Reif show the predicament of wrestling with identities in a time of life defined by expectation. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z

Acid house, at least as defined by this box set, could communicate more than the feeling of temporarily losing your mind in front of the big speakers at 3am. Various artists: Acid Rain: Definitive Original Acid and Deep House 1985-1991 – review 2013-07-11T14:30:01Z

Although Martin suffered from mental health problems at various points during her life, her work was defined by qualities of composure, control, and beautiful simplicity. Tate Modern Unveils A Major Agnes Martin Retrospective 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

For Wang, the experience of schizophrenia is defined as much by the spectre of her symptoms returning as by periods of actual psychosis. In “The Collected Schizophrenias,” Esmé Weijun Wang Maps the Terrain of Her Mental Illness 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

This can lead to museums feeling like a "white space," a term defined by Yale sociologist Elijah Anderson as public and private spaces that are occupied by predominantly white individuals. The pushback against how Black suffering and victims of violence are depicted in art 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

Haggerty’s career was defined by the role of “Grizzly” Adams and, not concerned about being typecast, he played other animal-loving characters on screen. Dan Haggerty obituary 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z

He's still brilliant and gives perhaps the most eloquent definition of rap, that it should rightly be defined not as a pop music but as "folk art". Trailer trash 2012-07-14T23:06:26Z

What the research has shown, however, is that post-traumatic growth is something observed in pretty much all cultures that have been investigated, though differently defined in slight ways. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z

But the Magnes, by being preoccupied with endangered Jewish cultures and with the objects that defined them, could never have participated fully in this vision. Exhibition Review: Magnes Judaica Museum Joins Berkeley Library - Review 2012-01-22T23:04:04Z

While the Rubells are regulars in the auction room at major night sales, they typically don’t raise their paddles, having long been defined by buying artists early in their careers. Miami Collectors Shake Up a D.C. Schoolhouse 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

And downtown Lafayette was once again vibrant year-round, with restaurants, clubs, art galleries and the kinds of retail businesses, such as shoe stores, that once defined city life. Accordions, Étouffée and Nonstop Dancing in a Zydeco Capital 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Because I think our lives are defined by moments. Must-see “Daily Show”: “We are all afraid,” says Trevor Noah in passionate Paris plea 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

"The Continental" opens up a corrupt world that is defined by its standards, a notion undercut by having its hotel represented by an objectively awful human of limited acting ability. Don't check into Peacock's John Wick spinoff "The Continental," not even to check out Mel Gibson 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z

It helped that Ginnie Catherwood resembled a less definite edition of Katharine Hepburn — and had more than a dash of Hepburn's less defined tastes. What Patricia Highsmith did for love: 'The Price of Salt' and the secrets behind 'Carol' 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

“Keith defined the industry he covered,” wrote Mr. Murdoch, whom Mr. Kelly in fact was known to buttonhole boldly in elevators and shake down for information like anyone else. Ta-Ta to ‘Teetering Tabloids’: Keith Kelly Signs Off 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rushdie, for all his full-throatedness, “never wanted to be a symbol,” Mr. Kunzru said, citing “the horrible irony of this inventive, playful writer” being defined for many by “this dreadful, somber threat.” The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

Although they worked better than low-fat diets, the researchers found that no diets worked particularly well in the long term, as defined as more than a year. Low-carb and Mediterranean diets beat low-fat plans for losing weight – report 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

The film’s episodes of violence erupt into a milieu defined by elegant dinners and vigorous verbal fencing matches, a world that keeps going in the aftermath of mayhem, its essential sang-froid undisturbed. Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

And hopefully that means that every role that follows this is an opportunity to be defined by that for a minute and then I can move on to something else. Rachel Brosnahan thought she was bad at comedy until "Maisel" came along 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

“Show Boat” marked a shift for her in how she defined herself. Marta Becket, Dancer in the Desert, Dies at 92 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

“Wooden-headedness” in statecraft, which she defined as “assessing a situation in terms of preconceived fixed notions while ignoring or rejecting any contrary signs,” has clearly become a prevailing factor in our politics. Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

In a manner that owes something to Andy Warhol, Dunn paints loosely within tightly defined forms. Review | In the galleries: A revelatory exhibition by D.C. artist Jonathan Monaghan 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

In Berlin, the suits were shorter, the silhouette was more defined, closer to the body. The Hats of ‘Bridge of Spies’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

Without directly addressing the pandemic, the book powerfully reflects a moment defined by existential interiority and uncertainty. Review | Sally Rooney’s latest novel is a lucid, nuanced story about coming of age in a broken world 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

In Hong Kong, my father provided me with the luxury of a very international education, one that approached the world through a Western lens and defined kismet as a quirky serendipitous encounter, as mere coincidence. The True Story of My Marriage to a Pot 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

There was precious little social mobility – or even ambition for it – on view: work was still something you did to get by, not something to be enjoyed or by which you were defined. TV review: The British at Work; The Big Red Nose Desert Trek 2011-03-17T22:00:05Z

Many things are in the wings at this restaurant, which is defined above all by its fluid movement into the future. Restaurant Review: Eleven Madison Park in Midtown South 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

For an artist defined by being outspoken, Banks let the music speak for itself on Tuesday night at the Black Cat, where she made her Washington debut after canceling two previous concerts. Azealia Banks keeps it surprisingly polite at the Black Cat 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

In becoming the “rebel librarian,” June is turning away from the groups that defined her in the past, which she had hoped would define her in the future. Surviving, and Thriving, in Middle School Hell? Three New Novels Say It’s Possible 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

“Beauty was very narrowly defined for a very long time,” said Sarah Brown, an editor and consultant who was the longtime beauty director of Vogue. Latte Art Begone! Here Come the Bold Freaks of Instagram 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

As the Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday, one image defined the moment: A military Chinook helicopter hovering above the U.S. Perspective | What’s happening in Afghanistan can’t be reduced to images with historic parallels. When will we learn to see things in real time? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

In the end, being a filmmaker is defined by whether you can raise money or not. | Filmmaker Ira Sachs’s Sundance Stories 2014-01-17T23:20:54Z

Also, um, “flesh” is defined as a color consistent with that of “the white race.” Gene Weingarten: The latest weapon in his war on ‘terror’? 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

And isn’t that how we sociopaths are defined — as liars without the ability to empathize? He Married a Sociopath: Me 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Gleaning is a hallowed agricultural tradition, traditionally defined as gathering anything left over after a harvest. Meet the Gleaners, Combing Farm Fields to Feed the Newly Hungry 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z

That’s when the sportswear stereotype was born, defined by the ideas of “practicality” and “functionality” and “utility,” which connect to the romance of the pioneer and the self-made. What Is ‘American Fashion’ Now? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

What it is is not so clearly defined. Ross Partridge on ‘Lamb’ and Uncomfortable Viewers 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

But how was the presence of difference defined in art? Art Review: Sexuality in Modernism: The (Partial) History 2010-12-10T23:38:00Z

The show has gone from being a narrowly defined show, about topics and ideas that guys are into, into a larger conversation about a specific perspective on the world. Aisha Tyler on the Value of Failure (and Embarrassment) 2013-07-09T15:44:42Z

But Ivanka’s lack of relevant credentials or clearly defined role is probably pushing the guardrails of nepotism even further. Perspective | Here’s why Ivanka Trump’s role at the G-20 summit was so unsettling. And it wasn’t just about nepotism. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

The PTC study defined graphic as “especially vivid, brutal and realistic acts of violence” that are explicitly depicted. Study: Erratic TV Violence Ratings Fail Parents 2013-12-09T15:46:03Z

Mr. Boyle worked on more than 80 films as art director or production designer — synonyms for a job that he once defined as “being responsible for the space in which a film takes place.” Robert F. Boyle, Film Designer for Hitchcock, Dies 2010-08-03T19:00:00Z

In fact, "The Biggest Loser" may be the world's most American show, built on the same principles of capitalism and dreams that have long defined this country. Why "The Biggest Loser" is the most American show 2010-05-25T19:01:00Z

Tati creates a universe entirely defined by absurdism, a note that resounds throughout, sometimes obviously, but often almost subliminally. Jacques Tati’s Playtime: life-affirming comedy 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

The band sold millions and millions of albums, providing a sharp contrast to a pop world defined by the likes of Madonna and Michael Jackson. Guns N' Roses, Chili Peppers in Rock Hall 2011-12-07T11:37:24Z

Yet before a single word was spoken, the curve of that back, and the languorous sag of Ms. Seldes’s shoulders, thoroughly defined her character, a former B-movie actress who luxuriated in femme fatale poses. How Marian Seldes Took the Stage 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

In the absence of strong, clearly defined dramatic action James’s leisurely plots can feel frustratingly irresolute, and the characters’ many scruples and hesitancies, so evocative on the page, can become downright puzzling on the screen. Translating Henry James for the Screen 2013-04-28T03:43:13Z

“A movement that is defined and led by those affected by the problem, not by those in power.” Time’s Up Descends on Baftas as ‘Three Billboards’ Wins 5 Awards 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z

As a "true democracy," public opinion defined the limits of India's forebearance, but Menon stressed that India did not wish to play into the hands of the terrorists by shunning dialogue. US embassy cables: Indian concern over security in Afghanistan 2010-12-16T21:30:34Z

Was it a risk to play Black Adam, whose morality is not so easily defined? Dwayne Johnson Is Ready to Embrace the Heel Again in ‘Black Adam’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z

What their rivalry defined was not a war of ideas but a climate of argument. Pauline Kael and Her Legacy 2011-10-15T22:17:20Z

The Point Horror books were a feature, Roald Dahl was a champion, but Philip Pullman’s “His Dark Materials” trilogy defined me as a young reader. Phoebe Waller-Bridge Loves Antiheroines. Of Course. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

To some extent, she said, her life is still defined by abuse as a child at the hands of her mother. Music: Sinead O?Connor?s ?How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?? 2012-02-10T12:58:00Z

But they’re also filled with and defined by material objects that have their own meaning and magic. The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

Merely giving audiences the opportunity to focus steadily on a 90-minute performance, in a culture defined by attention deficits, is for her a positive act. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Wars are defined by the way they are covered. Shooting Syria: documentaries from the most dangerous place on earth 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

And so far it appears that even in an act of terrible infamy, a woman will still always be defined by her motherhood. Yes, Tashfeen Malik was a mother — but obsessing over how she could “leave a 6-month-old” to kill is absurd 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

I trusted a community that defined itself by the unseen. Poker for girls: In New York’s male-dominated world of underground poker, I found my true strength 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z

Most people do the opposite: They are “civilized,” which is defined by subjecting oneself to social norms even when they make you miserable. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

As Manseau demonstrates, it’s more accurate to say that we’re a country defined by syncretism—the mingling and melding of practices from different religious traditions. “The same rhetoric you hear from religious anti-vaxxers today are the arguments made against Cotton Mather”: Peter Manseau 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z

The term has been tossed around pretty freely since but almost never actually defined. What Is ‘American Fashion’ Now? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

Since the early 1800s, those are the four elements that have defined the cocktail. How to make a Rye Old-Fashioned, a classic 3-ingredient drink (plus ice) 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

We are defined by our choices, not the makeup of our genes.” ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Humans and Mutants Working Together 2013-05-17T17:00:29Z

If Peep’s music was defined by its nihilism and morbidity, the new album makes no attempt to break from that: nearly every song is an eerie harbinger of what came to pass. Lil Peep and the Dilemma of the Posthumous Album 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

Omnishambles was defined as a situation "comprehensively mismanaged, characterised by a string of blunders and miscalculations". Political drama 2012: Fact v fiction 2012-12-31T07:11:28Z

That film, made for just $1m, defined a 1990s cinematic “cool” that would have impressed those girls in the mall – if Buscemi cared about such things. Steve Buscemi: ‘I feel I haven’t fulfilled my true potential' 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

Here are the pieces that defined it: what we wore, we carried, wanted, feared and waited for. The Year in Stuff 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

Still, if the Met’s “development,” as Mr. Hollein himself says, is “connected with a logic of what is defined as white supremacy,” then what exactly is to be celebrated at this anniversary party? How the Met Was Made 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

Nor does Perlman mine much unseen depth from a character exclusively defined by circumstance. ‘Let’s Call Her Patty’ Review: Unseen Depths of an Uptown Matriarch 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z

He defined the DNA, or characteristics, for the Ford and Lincoln brands and led efforts to consolidate engineering platforms around the world, dramatically improving Ford’s efficiency and lowering its costs. Key Leaders in Ford Turnaround To Retire; Mulally Not Going Anywhere 2012-02-09T14:19:50Z

"You're always going to be partial to the music that really defined the most impressionable parts of your life." "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z

Though Sheila Michaels did not invent the term, she turned it into a symbol signifying a woman’s right not to be defined by any relationships to men. Sheila Michaels, who brought 'Ms' into mainstream, dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Or maybe that's expecting too much in an era that's as much defined by its collective historic amnesia, if not more so. In "Mrs. America," Cate Blanchett shines as a frigid firebrand who challenges the feminist movement 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

Yet what could be sharply defined in their performances is more rough hewed. ‘Anything’s Possible’ Review: Teenagers’ Romance Flowers 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

Powell, who returned to her native Oregon in 1994, is still defined by her time in New York, where she arrived in late 1980. They Know the Blessing and Curse of Warhol and Basquiat 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z

Mirman has always defined comedy as broadly as possible, and while there are still comics with rigid ideas about what constitutes stand-up, Mirman’s more catholic tastes have won the day. He Made Brooklyn Comedy a Scene. But His Life Took a Different Turn. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

As the use of servants declined, housewives became at once early adopters of new products meant to free them from drudgery and targets of corporate advertising that relentlessly defined them as household fixtures themselves. Art Review: The Heart That Beats, Heats, Chills and Whips 2010-09-19T22:42:00Z

That legacy was defined the moment the first Star Wars film opened in 1977. Tinkerman George Lucas deals Blu-ray blow to Star Wars originals 2010-08-19T09:25:00Z

I suggest we listen to these voices and respect how people ask to be defined. Civilities: The current rage about ‘political correctness’ is both wrong and rude 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

While this man’s previous life was defined by ideology and nationality, his particular identity crisis is a starkly existential matter, a question of character and action. Review: ‘Dheepan,’ About Sri Lankan Refugees, Looks Like a Prophecy 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

At least, the Klemps theorized, there was comfort in clearly defined gender roles. Looking for Sexual Healing? 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

Anderson conveys not only the factual data about boom-and-bust cycles in the energy industry but the feeling of a city defined by them. “Boom Town”: Is Oklahoma City the “Great Minor City” of America? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

Still, the history of models-turned-singers is not one defined by notable greatness. Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z

In Brown’s telling, it was this life — defined by status and money but also by alcoholism and madness — that made Fitzgerald perfect to chronicle “the boom twenties and the bust thirties.” F. Scott Fitzgerald: Our nation’s most poetic interpreter 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

When Hannah Arendt wrote about Eichmann, she cast him as an archetypal figure, and she defined the archetype, forgivingly and inaccurately, with the phrase that has become such a cliché: “the banality of evil.” Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

At the conference, Tarantino was asked how he personally defined success. Quentin Tarantino confirms he will retire after two more films 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

He was taken in by a Jewish school, and hated the idea of being defined by his Jewish identity. Derrida: A Biography by Benoît Peeters - review 2012-11-14T08:00:01Z

Many of the conversations around the prize will focus on the argument that writers from Africa do not want or need to be defined merely by their place of origin. Caine prize 2010-04-26T14:36:00Z

A Jew was a Jew, no matter how he "defined" his Judaism. Review: A skilled cast evokes Stalin-era horrors 2012-11-19T22:31:05Z

Critics called him an enfant terrible; fans said he defined his generation. Bret Easton Ellis Has Calmed Down. He Thinks You Should, Too. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

Of course, my size wasn’t the only thing that defined me. Making my own clothes transformed my body image – and my life 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

From the start, he took outsiderness itself, as defined by ethnicity, gender, economics and sexual orientation, as his true native turf. He Spoke Out During the AIDS Crisis. See Why His Art Still Matters. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

In her short stories and in “Everything Under,” she portrays female characters less as mothers and wives than as fully fledged characters who aren’t defined by any preconceived role. Her Mother Disappeared 16 Years Ago. In This Novel, the Hunt Continues. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

She pleaded in court papers that she deserves the painting because she is an “innocent owner,” as defined by federal law. Brother of ‘Renoir Girl’ questions story of painting’s purchase 2013-12-01T03:34:53Z

In one small gallery Mr. Kosuth recreates the 1968 debut of his signature dictionary definitions: the word defined is “nothing,” in 10 entries ranging from almost that to quite a bit more. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z

And then she is slowly but surely pushed into bit parts, many of which are defined by weight. In a Body-Positive Moment, Why Does Hollywood Remain Out of Step? 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

The story is a game of single, representative characters, each one constant, defined by dependency of one kind or another. An unusual first novel by a veteran of the U.S. Marines 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Still, there are endless other permutations defined by various levels of fiscal remuneration, ability, time commitment, training, intent and myriad other parameters. Finding the sweet spot: writing for amateur pianists 2012-06-08T14:29:09Z

But hovering over it all was his role on "Star Trek," both the TV series and the feature film spinoffs, that defined his image. Leonard Nimoy: On TV he was much more than Mr. Spock 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

The idea is that in a country defined by rigid inequality, a self-made man is that kind of beast. ‘The White Tiger’ Review: Don’t Call Him a Slumdog 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

The characters operate on a narrow scope of good and bad, defined by their taste and consumption habits. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

“I don’t have a defined genre, I like to be fluid,” Maluma said, his soft voice growing louder with certainty. Maluma, Fashion Chameleon 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

I’m defined by me and how I look. Television Review: ?It?s a Brad, Brad World? on Bravo - Review 2012-01-01T23:21:52Z

Newnes Pictorial Knowledge came as a set of heavy red volumes bearing the numbers one to 10 in gold on the spines and defined for me the smell of both books and knowledge. Wikipedia is the non-fiction writer's best friend 2011-01-17T11:14:36Z

This wine has some of that eucalyptus, blackberry character that defined Aussie shiraz a decade or so ago, but it displays a more restrained style. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

“Their space was defined by the body in movement. In the ’60s and ’70s, fighting for this meant crazy, incredible combat, but they changed the rules, and opened a new field of thought for architecture.” Claude Parent, Visionary Architect of the Oblique, Dies at 93 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

This dissension arises partly because everybody has a different idea of what makes a concept album, well, a concept album — something I discovered after idly asking my Facebook friends how they defined the term. “Sgt. Pepper’s” at 50: was it a concept album or an identity crisis? 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z

Instead, you will learn the history of fixes, fizzes, cups, slings and possets, and how each category is defined by an essential ingredient. John Besh’s Apron Supports a Cause 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

And it’s still not clear what exactly Romney is proposing, since he states that his plan is a “defined contribution” one. Mitt Romney's Vaguely Promising Plan for Entitlement Reform 2011-11-05T19:41:51Z

The same approach defined middle-class projects like Co-op City in the Bronx. Everything You Think You Know About Housing Is Probably Wrong 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

In his iconic Canadian novel, “Two Solitudes,” Hugh MacLennan describes Quebec as being defined by two competing cultures, nested in two little nations that were also classes, French and English. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z

Q. There’s been a lot of consternation lately that late-night shows are moving away from the formats that defined them, and turning into something else entirely. Stephen Colbert Discusses ‘The Late Show’ and Covering the Election as Himself 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

The singer won 5 Grammy Awards and defined the disco era with hits such as “Love to Love You Baby,” “I Feel Love,”  “Last Dance,” “Hot Stuff” and “Bad Girls.” Donna Summer dead at 63 2012-05-17T15:58:00Z

Mr. Finkel’s admitted sins of arrogance and sloppiness turn out to be virtues in disguise, side effects of a professional temperament defined by passion, courage and a fierce work ethic. Review: ‘True Story’ Stars Jonah Hill and James Franco 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

His world was defined by one of his earliest shows for autumn winter 1996-97. Dior Turns to Raf Simons 2012-04-10T07:00:45Z

Molyneux has attempted something ambitious in his immersive and engaging world — he wants us to understand how moral conduct is defined by choices we make every day. Top 10 Fantasy RPG Video Games 2011-11-15T12:00:59Z

His language grew more colorful when he defined his type of music negatively. Chris Strachwitz, Who Dug Up the Roots of American Music, Dies at 91 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z

Surprisingly, given the extent to which Men Behaving Badly defined the laddish 1990s, the show hasn't aged too badly. Your next box set: Men Behaving Badly 2012-11-15T15:30:02Z

The property, named Milton Wood, is defined by a hilly woodland, mostly of rugged oak trees set in and among its peaty soil, streams and seeps. A bonnie glimpse of the exotic 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

It's a story that has taken me many years to uncover, but finally telling the truth has helped me to come to terms with the fictions that defined my past. The secret sister my father kept hidden 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

Even in the original comics the show is based on, Jessica Jones is defined by her difference from the rest of Marvel’s superheroes. “Jessica Jones”: Marvel’s newest show makes surviving trauma a superpower 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

The eruptions happen, but they are byproducts of a temperament defined more by insecurity than by aggression. Review: ‘Borg vs. McEnroe’ Revisits an Epic Court Battle 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

House of Cards is defined, though, by its haute allure — its characters stride the corridors of power, and do so in made-to-measure suits. Netflix’s 'Mindhunter' Is the Perfect Crime Drama for Our Times 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

Many millennials – the age group generally defined as those between 18 and 34 – don’t think much of their own generation, according to a new poll. Millennials see themselves as greedy, self-absorbed and wasteful, study finds 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Stoppard’s early life was defined by a series of escapes, and those escapes led to elisions. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

Obviously, there is a story in there somewhere: how a wily Jewish kid from east London sussed out that the future would be defined by consumer electronics, and made a mint. Why celebrity memoirs rule publishing 2010-12-13T07:59:00Z

At a time when restaurants are defined by their “concept” — maybe a fast-casual Mexican joint or a Mediterranean small-plates emporium — the Dabney will have no easy shorthand description to classify its food. Why this chef plans to avoid lemons and olive oil 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

And Valli, whose famous falsetto defined his work with the Four Seasons and his successful solo career, is thrilled to be back. The Anthem is back — and so is Frankie Valli 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z

Benny Andrews once said the poles of his life were defined by two places, the rural South and New York City, America then and now. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

Instead, he presents them as borderline dolts, barely functioning adults defined by behavioral quirks and psychological soft spots. Review: Finding Unwanted Fame in ‘The Clapper’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

Part of the challenge for Payne and McKay — as it was for Tolkien and Jackson — is to tell a story with clearly defined heroes and villains that leaves room for those heroes to be complicated. ‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere Recap: All is Not Calm in Middle-Earth 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

At the end of the day every actor — and no human — wants to be defined just by their ethnicity. "Have more Asian friends": James Shen reflects on Hollywood, activism & new series "Run the World" 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

All of that is actually less striking on screen than her sluggish, herky-jerky movements, a manifestation of the character’s ambiguously defined physical injuries and reliance on narcotics. Jennifer Aniston Has Something to Prove With ‘Cake’ 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

The main reason “generalised anxiety disorder” is so much more prevalent now is that it was only defined as a disorder in psychiatry’s bible, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, in 1980. The truth about anxiety – without it we wouldn’t have hope 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z

The researchers defined endorsements not only as appearances in radio, television and magazine ads, but also as a celebrity’s participation in a concert sponsored by a product. Celebrities 'mainly plug nutrient-poor, high-sugar products' 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

Asexuality is an orientation best defined as not feeling sexual attraction. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

Alma Allen sees his life as having been defined by a series of risks. T Magazine: Diamond in the Rough 2014-04-11T13:03:38Z

Decades after its meteoric rise and spectacular fall, let's look back at the highs and lows that defined Napster. 11 facts about Napster 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

The colossal Apthorp, at West 79th, was built by the Astor family and defined by iron gates that guard a central courtyard. Untrodden Broadway: The Hidden Gems of a World-Famous Street 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

“The Catch” is defined merely by slickness, and it might have made a decent “Ocean’s Eleven”-style caper movie. Review: ‘The Catch’ Is a Glossy Game of Cat and Mouse 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z

That the words are defined as deftly as possible may even be more important when they’re not the Bard’s best. Theater review: With Faction of Fools’ ‘Titus,’ an audience sees red

“His softest notes defined a generation,” Mr. Thompson added. A Living Legend Tries to Make a Living 2011-03-29T14:02:02Z

Here, the target of her satire is less defined. Review: In a New Yasmina Reza Play, a Superfan Becomes Celine Dion 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z

An era defined by a president who views it as a weakness. Perspective | Greta Thunberg weaponized shame in an era of shamelessness 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Cutting-edge fashion, as defined by a noisy claque of magazine editors and bloggers, is not their friend, they know. Old Hollywood Vavoom Dominated on the Emmys Red Carpet 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

It was also a minor work of genius, if genius is defined as the ability to find hidden links between discrete ideas and thereby effect meaningful change. From cronut to doughssant: is food hype really such a bad thing? 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Indeed, young Americans did love Mr. Bennett, and a big reason for that was MTV, which at that time was still courting them with music videos that defined pop culture. ‘Conan,’ ‘Goodfellas’ and MTV: How Tony Bennett Revived His Career 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z

I like it when there's something that's held back so a character isn't defined for you. The Killing: in cold blood 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z

This year’s ceremony, though, was defined more by its host than by any of the winners. Review: Chris Rock Anchors the Most Weirdly Successful Oscar Broadcast in Years 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

While all women, regardless of sexual orientation, experience dips in drive, the utter depletion of sexual interest might be more common to heterosexual women, because their desires are less clearly defined to begin with. What I learned talking to 120 women about their sex lives and desires 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

My parents’ separation and divorce were never discussed; it was the physical distance between Mum and Dad that defined their parting. When parents split up – your stories 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

On “One Life to Live,” Dorian Lord, a United States senator, gets herself into a vaguely defined scandal that has something to do with C.I.A. black ops. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live,’ on Hulu and iTunes 2013-05-03T21:37:46Z

There was femininity, gloried in and defined multiple ways via dress. The Golden Globes’ 500 Shades of Black: Did It Work? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

Scholars have commented on his crassness, defined by historian Walter G. Moss as "a lack refinement, tact, sensitivity, taste or delicacy." From Donald Trump to John Wayne: How to become a hero of the Christian Right 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

Over time, it evolved into something else — a friendly, unapologetically new agey powerhouse lifestyle brand and a true pioneer in the field of "wellness" and "self-care," as defined by rich, thin, blonde women. Our crappy healthcare system is to blame for Goop 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Nothing about me changed. I‘m still the same person that I am, and I’ve never defined myself by my relationship.” UK's Prince Harry and I are in love, says U.S. actress Meghan Markle 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

For Wendy Goodman, the design editor of New York magazine, a home is defined by its inhabitants. A Design Tour From Your Armchair 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

I began, in a moment of connectedness and spirituality that hadn't defined either of my other pregnancies, to love this child. Motherlode Blog: Egyptian Abortion, American Choice 2012-10-21T15:55:26Z

She is even not a separate gender, but the absence of maleness defined for and by men. YES MEANS KNOW: Respect, ravishment, and the non-con job of being a wanton woman 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z

The story is set in the wake of a hazily defined, world-destroying event that occurred in 2002, freezing culture as the characters know it in that year. In ‘Twisted Metal’ Series, Killer Clowns Come With Class Commentary 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

Seated on the floor together in a space defined by the bamboo poles, they converse in the understated, seemingly spontaneous manner that characterizes most of the singing. Peter Brook reduces Mozart to bare essentials 2011-07-07T06:31:08Z

Fashion photography, a discipline defined by artifice, is perhaps not the most immediate venue for politics. Tyler Mitchell: ‘Black Beauty Is an Act of Justice’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z

The entrance to the house is defined by an arched tunnel supporting kiwi vines, cardinal flowers and a hardy passionflower. Perspective | Lawns are in retreat. Is suburbia ready for the front-yard veggie garden? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Now he's made a new series featuring people who have defined their body, using plastic surgery and hormones, to turn it into something that reflects their inner self. Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z

Every step of the way, they alter the way that space is defined onstage. Review: Trey McIntyre Project is physical and precise; witty and intricate 2010-03-19T16:44:00Z

She’s in a hurry to figure herself out, and young enough still to be defined by her idealism. A Babysitter, Her Employer and $46 Hand Soap 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

We live in a moment defined by speed, by connectivity rather than connection, in which, for all that we claim to be together, we end up, too often, alone. The art of public correspondence 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

So especially in America, and the West more generally, we've defined ourselves in opposition to an agreed upon enemy. "American Carnage" isn't about Donald Trump: "I don't think the Trumps are that interesting" 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

Berlin Canal Walk Berlin may not be defined by its waterways — like, say, Amsterdam or Venice — but they are among the city’s most endearing characteristics. Europe, in 9 Walks 2013-04-19T14:51:25Z

Britain is not defined by her history, but is ever developing, in response to internal dynamics and global pressures, including movements of population. Why the new British citizenship test distorts history 2013-01-30T13:00:01Z

The bill wasn’t very diverse in some respects — it had few women or artists of color — but musically it defined “rock” pretty expansively. The Rock Boat: Booze, Battles and 32 Bands 2014-03-14T16:53:54Z

I wish Rosenthal had defined more clearly the show on which they're working: we learn its title, Whatever Happened to Tomorrow, and not much else. Smash! ? review 2011-04-01T20:30:00Z

He often renders culturally mashed-up portraits of kiddie icons, the figures defined by black lines and the colors bright and simple. Review | In the galleries: Animator finds playful inspiration on both sides of the border 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Chief among them are a thoughtful approach to dynamics and the kind of clearly defined articulation that emphasizes a score’s essential energy. Music in Review 2011-04-06T23:27:11Z

FYI, RoadsideAmerica.com rates this as “Worth a Detour,” defined as “a solid attraction with extra payoff or unintentional comedy.” 7 hidden-gem attractions to check out at Seattle’s Pike Place Market 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Even though the code is vaguely defined, it cannot be violated. Joe Queenan's guide to crime cliches 2010-10-17T11:00:00Z

Easily accessible to foreign collectors and defined by its effortless cosmopolitanism, the British capital is a natural terrain for the promotion of artists from afar. Scene/ Seen: At Home, Again, in the West End 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z

Elaine’s professional prospects were subject to the whims of unreasonable, eccentric bosses, but her identity was never defined by her career. What’s the Deal With Adulthood? 25 Years Later, ‘Seinfeld’ Feels Revelatory. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

The whole thing is just a wonderful tangle of lost morality and lost purpose, which is pretty much the drug war defined. "Democracy is never perfected": David Simon on his new HBO series and the 2020 "s**tshow" election 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

The materialistic world of Gatsby is defined by social politics in a metropolitan America. What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z

It’s a political drama based loosely on historical events, and its approach to them is cagily defined in an opening voice-over, which affirms that the film’s details are fictional. The Rarely Seen Ingmar Bergman Thriller That Bergman Himself Rejected 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

No one wants to be — I don't want to be — defined by my deficits, by my losses. "Our ageism is linked to the economy": Author challenges discussion of who is expendable 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

But it was overwhelmed by what used to be defined as capitol-F Fashion. Marc Jacobs and the End of Fashion 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Crystals that are more clearly defined and not grown together in a jumble — this quality is called crystal isolation — also get more money. Chemical Compounds That Incite Oohs and Aahs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

Allowing natural wine to be strictly defined would set it up to be co-opted, the way many organic food companies are now largely profit-making subdivisions of Big Ag. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Tennie defined sex radicals, a term that applied to the sisters: “We are engaged in introducing new social views which look to radical and sweeping changes in the present system.” Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z

Polio, as Gareth Williams suggests in his fascinating study, was one of the diseases that defined the 20th century. Paralysed with Fear: The Story of Polio by Gareth Williams – review 2013-07-17T15:02:02Z

The art of classic Hollywood movies is defined in large measure by its exclusions—by the symbolic expression of all that was systematically kept out. The Front Row: “Ganja & Hess” 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

Instead, he wants to portray characters primarily defined by different characteristics, but he described finding such roles as “reaching for the stars with anchors on our feet.” Analysis | How Scarlett Johansson and Dwayne Johnson represent Hollywood’s uneven strides toward inclusivity 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z

My interest in the historical material was unflagging, but the contours of the drama need to be more sharply defined for the play's central insight into Johnson's character to have a more potent dramatic impact. 'The Great Society' a bustle of history lacking full LBJ picture 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z

Its vivid colors are intensified by an ebony backdrop, as its lush blooms and vines are defined by black outlines. In the galleries: You’ll definitely use your head at ‘Interface,’ at G Fine Art 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

This is Adele at her savviest: “Hello” functions as an extended hand to old fans and also a seeming chapter-closer on the relationship that defined “21,” her last album. Review: Adele Holds Firm on ‘25,’ Even as Pop Shifts 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

This meant, Garafola said, that she did not identify with “this figure at the top of the ballet hierarchy that was all about female beauty as defined by the constraints and ideals of ballet.” Why Is Bronislava Nijinska Still Waiting in the Wings? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

There are, however, zero traces of the era’s sonic traits here – and barely any of Explosions in the Sky’s defined features. Explosions in the Sky Explore a Muted Sound on the Prince Avalanche Soundtrack 2013-08-09T18:56:46Z

Lynch plays a brittle Marilyn Monroe type, mooning over images of JFK and holding a séance in her sitting room, a space defined wholly by Crow’s paintings. 'Madame Psychosis': Kelly Lynch is obsessed with JFK in art film 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

Their philosophy defined “people” as individuals who were also bounded by group membership. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

For the pavilion, I had a defined perimeter and a blank slate. A Chicago Roofer’s Legacy Finds a Home in the Serpentine Pavilion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

Hip-hop is too vast to have had cleanly defined eras of cover art design, but over the decades a few movements have stood out, echoing the music’s evolution. Celebrating the Fast-Moving, Bug-Eyed, Wily World of Hip-Hop Mixtape Covers 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Theirs is a bouncy, jaunty take on Austen, with a 10-member cast taking on an assortment of roles that are always clearly defined, sometimes as graphically as caricatures by the Dickens illustrator Phiz. 'Seagull' and 'Sense and Sensibility,' From Bedlam Company 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

“Our generation was defined by a generation gap,” says Van Zandt, who was the music director on the film. Q&A: Not Fade Away‘s David Chase, James Gandolfini and Steven Van Zandt 2013-01-03T13:00:30Z

In the first part of his career, orchestra/conductor relationships were substantially defined by a battle for supremacy, apparently relished by some conductors, abhorred by Sir Colin. Sir Colin Davis remembered: 'He worked little miracles' 2013-04-15T18:13:39Z

West Oakland, particularly Seventh Street, was once a hub for Black cultural life and Black-owned businesses, and even defined the East Bay’s barbecue scene. In West Oakland, Barbecue Is Back — With a Side of Fried Chicken 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z

We saw films that were defined by unbridled fury, low-boil resentment, no-effs-to-give independence and a range of subversive behaviors in between. Perspective | In 2020, women’s pandemic-era rage exploded on screen 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

They are instead the anxious children who have — since the likes of Holden Caulfield and James Dean’s rebel — defined American adolescence as a state of poetic confusion. Movie Review: ‘Palo Alto,’ About Adolescents Stumbling Toward Adulthood 2014-05-08T21:44:34Z

I mean, masks are mandated, and my school will be keeping kids in defined social pods to try to reduce the likelihood of transmission within the school. Former FDA commissioner: ‘We remain almost equally vulnerable to threat from the next pandemic’ 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

When she was the rising star, the path to Hollywood success had more clearly defined steps. 'I wish I had her cheeks': Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges on their family affair 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

But there's something heartening in Ho's approach, especially as we head into the holiday season often defined by two things: a formal multicourse meal and the expectation of conflict and discomfort. Making etiquette for everyone again – despite, or because of, its weaponization 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z

Depp’s lawyers will seek to prove the Sun’s allegations are not true and amount to “serious harm” as defined in the Defamation Act 2013. Johnny Depp's reputation on line as libel trial set to begin 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

In 1997, Li joined his mother in Perth, where he experienced a new kind of isolation defined by language and culture. Meet Yang Li, a designer putting China on fashion’s biggest stage

The film is, in part, a portrait of an artist defined and haunted by a huge success. The Girl with the Eloise Tattoo 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

Sadly, he scarcely acknowledges that the self-assertion of African-Americans defined his public life. The Ghost That Haunts Grant’s Memoirs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

This is an old, unresolvable debate, a tension that has partly defined Mr. Lee’s own career. Review: In ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ Spike Lee Journeys Into White America’s Heart of Darkness 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

Their large-scale efflorescence in 1960s L.A. represents the end of something — albeit in a time and place defined by a rambunctious sense of new beginnings. Claire Falkenstein's strangely contradictory sculptures 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

Models' representatives try to limit that contract language to a more defined period, typically six months, said Ali Grace, deputy director of business and legal at model management company Wilhelmina International Ltd. Behind NY's catwalks, legal contracts abound 2012-02-14T00:04:16Z

Dock’s soulful style defined 1970s baseball as he kept hitters honest and embarrassed the establishment. The Carpetbagger: Sundance, Film by Film 2013-12-04T22:31:45Z

At a time when TV was defined by the Don Drapers and Walter Whites – dark, brooding, male antiheroes – Alicia Florrick stood out. Julianna Margulies on her shocking Ebola drama: 'I panicked in my hazmat suit!' 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z

He was, in novels and stories like “The Trial,” “The Metamorphosis” and “A Hunger Artist,” the visionary 20th-century distiller of guilt and shame, ill defined and thus quintessentially modern. The Kafka You Never Knew 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

"Nature-friendly farming" is not defined, nor is it based on any internationally recognized principles, making it impossible to assess the government's progress. Environmental plan for England asks farmers to "restore nature" 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z

Brooks films the action in sharply defined images with spare and aggressive angles, conjuring the inner howls of conflicting desires tearing Steve and the sordidly glossy milieu apart during even the simplest of events. Richard Brooks’s “Fever Pitch” Never Got Its Due 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

That sound, in conjunction with their instrumentation — drums, keys, acoustic bass and trumpet — means Industrial Revelation can’t quite be defined, and they like it that way. ‘This is cool music’: A younger crew of Seattle jazz-informed musicians bend genres, creating their own sound 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

A fata morgana is defined as a mirage. Teresita Fernández’s New Installation the Largest to Date in Manhattan’s Madison Square Park 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

The night sky is defined by overlapping turquoise arcs — Yayoi Kusama’s best-known technique — but each now has its own bright yellow dot, or star, too. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

This necessary and routine violence defined the afterlife of slavery and documented the reach of the plantation into the ghetto. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

This seems to mean something like keeping things everyday, staying within herself, not being defined by her work and not letting her work be defined solely by its blackness. Review: ‘Insecure,’ or How to Negotiate Love and Commitment 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Vortexes appear as the lines’ patterns narrow, moving toward centers defined by tiny closed shapes or by open, closely nestled lines. Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri’s Aboriginal Dreamtime Paintings 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

They have had this complex relationship which really can’t be defined, so it’s a really fascinating setup to move forward, for where we will go in the final season. Gwendoline Christie on ‘Game of Thrones’ and Brienne’s Love Triangles 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

At the heart of this exchange are ideas about studio portraiture, and about the photographers who defined this art form in the 20th century: Penn, Avedon and especially Mapplethorpe. Last Chance: Ryan McGinley at Team, and Catherine Opie at Gladstone 2010-04-13T21:27:00Z

I questioned how Celts, Saxons, Corsicans and Nordic people had all come to be defined as “white”. Akala: ‘As I grew up, I became embarrassed by my mother’s whiteness' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z

But each of these social media platforms is defined by the temporary appeal of a performance. Ready, set, bake! Apple's vibrantly witty "Dickinson" layers in the sweetness and spice of fame 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z

He defined the look of Vogue in the mid-20th century with pictures like his monochrome shot of a thin lady in a very wide hat. Sir Norman Parkinson, fashion photographer, celebrated in Google doodle 2013-04-21T11:51:32Z

Singles like "That's My Kind of Night" defined a year when male singer-songwriters with carefree, rowdy lyrics dominated the country charts. 2014 CMAs: Luke Bryan wins entertainer of the year 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

The scene might seem surreal to some, but it was typical of the hyphenated foodways that defined our family for more than 40 years. When we fled Saigon, my mother brought a recipe notebook. It inspires my career every day. 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

With male superheroes being defined by their refusal to give women head, it's no surprise supervillains are becoming more and more appealing. Catwoman's oral sex scene erasure is just one more way media denies women sexual pleasure 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

Her son likes where he lives and has made a lot of friends — something she believes is harder for people with disabilities, who are often defined by their medical conditions. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

One of the pleasures of a book this big is that it can be many things in the course of its trajectory, without being defined by any of them. “It’s a literary novel that ate a pulp paperback”: Novelist John Wray on “The Lost Time Accidents” as science fiction, romance and seedy Third Reich thriller 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

While none of these songs fall into a defined genre, they’re linked by their off-kilter vocal styles and a feeling of lo-fi incompleteness — a decaying quality similar to that of bypassed tunes. How Roblox Sparked a Chaotic Music Scene 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z

Aside from the consistent waves, the idyllic beach, the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve and the array of fine restaurants, there’s an addictive, intangible quality to the place that isn’t easily defined. Personal Journeys: In a Costa Rican Beach Town, the Road Less Paved 2013-09-05T13:01:09Z

We cherish our democracy, but this fundamental right is defined by its almost total absence in literary high fantasy, which has achieved its apotheosis in “Game of Thrones.” Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

But the school is equally defined by its very maleness, and the behavior of its men. Exile in (artistic) Guyville: We gotta fight for our right to parity 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Most recently, it housed Circle, a Korean American spot that defined going out for a generation of the Asian and Asian American communities in New York until it closed in 2018. Nebula, a Big New Club, Wants Manhattan to Dance Again 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z

Obedience is defined as submissive or dutiful compliance, which is not actually a parenting goal. Perspective | I think my husband’s parenting strategy is a bad one. What now? 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

Iamus, in fact, is all too human, limited by the parameters its programmers have defined for it in they way they have asked it to compose. Iamus's Hello World! – review 2012-07-01T21:19:06Z

For 11 years, Lark restaurant has been a Seattle standout, “a celebration of fine food, shared with friends and defined by a sense of place.” Big changes for Lark restaurant & chef John Sundstrom 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z

More than most movies, romantic dramas are defined by point of view. 'Eleanor Rigby' segments examine a relationship from several angles 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

Supporters primarily defined the issue as one of civil rights. Media study: more pro views on same-sex marriage 2013-06-17T04:06:07Z

In this brave new world, do fake characters based on real people amount to unseemly borrowing, even theft, or just the kind of homage that has always defined pop music? A ‘Virtual Rapper’ Was Fired. Questions About Art and Tech Remain. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z

From my Halloween costumes to when I pushed a boy o the playground for bullying a little girl I absolutely did not know, this love for on-screen heroism defined every bit of my life. "WandaVision" gave us the MCU's first superpowered Black woman, which is long overdue yet not enough 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

With its clearly defined struggles between good and evil, life and death, and heaven and hell, kindergarten horror is reassuring in its predictability. Scary toddlers and super creeps – helicopter parenting and the rise of 'kindergarten horror' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Variations of this approach have defined American hospitality for decades. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

Emerging in an era defined by brick-wall-backed observational humor, he brought a rock ’n’ roll swagger to political comedy, and his influence can be seen in operatically aggrieved comedians like Bill Burr and Lewis Black. Bill Hicks, Revived on Video to Jar Viewers Out of Apathy 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

It's more defined in a way, which I think is so much better. "Doubt is healthy": "Ramy" will make you question everything about monogamy and spirituality 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

Film scholar David Bordwell said it's exactly that pedestrian quality, the lack of a "star persona" that has defined Yen's career. Yen emerges from shadow of Chan, Li 2010-08-04T03:54:00Z

But the videos below defined recent uprisings in Iran, Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Montreal, Syria, and elsewhere around the world. 14 protest videos that went viral and changed the world 2014-02-25T14:00:00Z

Aidan gave him the career he has, even if it has been more narrowly defined than the career he once imagined. John Corbett Knows What You Want From Him 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z

Just as Motown defined Detroit during an industrial era, techno redefined it once more. Label of love: Metroplex 2010-06-15T15:06:00Z

That history in turn might have laid the foundation for an equitable present rather than an industry defined by entrenched sexism. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Any production of the play thus hangs on how the director and star decide to deal with the negatively defined presence at its center. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Israeli military dramas are typically constrained by shoestring budgets compared with those of American productions and defined by a gritty realism. ‘Tehran’ Is the Latest Israeli Thriller, Emphasis on Thrills 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z

At its best, large-ensemble jazz composition retains the whirling kinetics that defined the original big bands. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

But she is far from the first in her position to be defined by her look. Defined by their look: First ladies must set the right tone with their wardrobe — is this too colorful for the age of ISIS? 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z

Link to this video And indeed Scott defined himself by his Yankophilia, shedding his roots fast. Tony Scott: a career in clips 2012-08-20T11:31:18Z

Several of the tourists defined themselves as Christian first, followed by American, then Southern. Is the Museum of the Bible that tourist-destination evangelicals have been waiting for? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

“It would certainly help professional chess if it became more visible in the States, if there were clearly defined personalities.” Young Grandmasters Try to Make Chess Cool 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The relationship was defined by understanding of the sort of that’s still rare in relationships on American films or TV. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

Is your path already been defined by you or is it free choice? "Doubt is healthy": "Ramy" will make you question everything about monogamy and spirituality 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

They exhibit problems, but their anatomy is not defined as lacking. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z

It’s crazy to think that the show that defined politics for many people in the 2000s actually straddled the world-changing events of September 11. Ten years on from the West Wing finale, the show's shadow still looms large 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

It’s hard to describe just how Ms. Johnson’s clothes defined us, but let me try. Betsey Johnson: A Role Model, Still 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

America is defined by its dedication to the illusion of equality and endless opportunity, of being best. What "Loki," "Lucifer" and "Cruella" tell us about our love affair with rewriting ugly stories 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

The high school buddies who defined, at the turn of the century, what it was to be “American” have grown older. Movie Review: ?American Reunion,? With Jason Biggs and Eugene Levy 2012-04-05T22:22:57Z

In his shrewd new book “The Nineties,” Chuck Klosterman argues that nothing defined that decade more than the concept of selling out. Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

There is a Stepford quality to the six completed buildings, which Washington Post critic Philip Kennicott has described as “immaculately designed glass boxes ... defined by the ostentatious blankness of its surfaces.” 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Her own youth in the ’50s was defined by legal and de facto segregation. Anna Deavere Smith returns to Baltimore, with a mission 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

According to Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, boo was spelled bo in 15th century Middle English and defined as an interjection "used to express contempt or disapproval or to startle or frighten." LeBron James Returns to Cleveland with Miami: Why Fans Boo 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z

The Paris show, opening Wednesday, brings together masters like Matisse and Picasso, Renoir, Degas, Cezanne or Manet, artists who defined modern art. Lady in hat back in Grand Palais exhibit 2011-10-04T15:28:09Z

Outside the realm of plant biology, asexuality is defined as the lack of sexual attraction to others. What's so "unsexy" about asexuality? 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z

"Amazing Stories," meanwhile, is battling to be noticed in a corner of the television landscape that is largely defined and ruled by "Black Mirror" while holding to the series' commitment to wholesomeness. The "Amazing Stories" reboot doesn't live up to its name, but it doesn't have to 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z

Longing and guilt intertwine every time I think about having children, who, if they exist, will exist in a world defined by man-made crisis and natural disaster. Love, Death, and Begging for Celebrities to Kill You 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z

Here we see that working directly on paper remained an essential outlet for Warhol’s energies throughout his career, not, as the Whitney’s website suggests, a habit that defined “Warhol before Warhol.” Review | Warhol said he wanted to be ‘a machine.’ Two new shows prove he was anything but. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

What the mayor didn't highlight is a change he's pushing in how those large passenger vehicles are defined. Sticker situation to reclassify cars at higher fee 2011-10-14T02:31:00Z

It’s a kind of resolute searching in the darkness that has come to define his work, which has, in turn, documented and informed, defined and refined the era in which he lives. Hedi Slimane, Designer Turned Photographer, at the Top of His Game, Again 2011-11-09T23:26:41Z

But it has a good supporting cast, including Marin, and Maggie’s mother and father show signs of being distinct characters when they’re not totally defined as Mexican Mom and Mexican Dad. CBS?s ?Rob!, Why It ?Stinks!, and How Not to Do Race on a Sitcom 2012-01-12T15:10:13Z

Or, as my benefactor defined his collection after sending me packing with it, "it's my own memory collection." Seattle and beyond: restaurant menus, the collector's edition 2011-04-20T02:01:04Z

The brilliant Robert Robinson defined the art of the quiz show host. Robert Robinson: tributes paid to doyen of the quiz show 2011-08-13T18:05:32Z

Their struggles and successes defined a drag scene where becoming a legend is a career move. It’s Not Just the Story of Drag in Brooklyn, It’s the Story of America 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

The key phrase: appropriate care, defined by you and your doctor, no one else. Voting while trans 2012-10-21T15:00:00Z

It’s nice to see Nate smile again, and not just any smile: the smile of innocence and insecurity that all but defined his character in Season 1. ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Restaurant Week 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

The character breakdown describes James as trans, but his gender identity is never explicitly defined — it’s so unremarkable, it’s never remarked upon. The Trans Actors Challenging Outmoded Ideas of Masculinity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Stoking that conflict is Ms. Tamblyn’s character Kimberly, the daughter of the recently deceased Republican president, a “boy mom” with a flawless updo who has always defined herself by proximity to male power. Amber Tamblyn Goes Dancing With Bowling Shoes 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

This, she reasons, is where she’ll escape “the chain of small failures” that has recently defined her life. ‘Losing It’: A 26-year-old virgin plots her own deflowering 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

Sonically, though, "Songs of Innocence" is a reactionary album defined by the tones of today. On U2's 'Songs of Innocence,' you get what you pay for (and more) 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

The flipside of that expansiveness is that there's room for writers whose concern is clearly defined groups within our society. Val McDermid: addicted to crime fiction 2013-07-11T11:35:00Z

But it wouldn’t count for much if Ms. Fillinger didn’t support it with fully drawn characters who are all, in different ways, defined by sexual shame. Review: A Sex Crime Disarranges a Tidy World in ‘Something Clean’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

Troubled female protagonists are more likely to be defined by two things: their spousal and mothering skills and, closely related, their levels of guilt and fear. When the Heroine Is Less Than Perfect 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

When you’re defined by it, you lose our capacity for vulnerability. Brene Brown’s campaign against snark 2012-09-18T15:07:00Z

Like so many relatively affluent black kids who grew up in the 1980s watching “The Cosby Show,” I’d never defined myself in strictly racial terms. Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z

He’s “giddy,” he tells me, and “delighted,” and “about to crack with excitement,” and at first he seems to be joking, laying on thick the irony and sarcasm that defined his persona for so long. Was Letterman Really Such a Bad Oscar Host? He Still Thinks So 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

With his careful mix of plainspoken honesty and reactionary delusion, Trump is following an old rhetorical playbook, one defined and employed successfully in the 1936 presidential campaign of Senator Berzelius “Buzz” Windrip. It really can happen here: The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump’s authoritarian appeal 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

Our lives aren’t defined by the big dramatic moments usually highlighted in movies, but flow more naturally. Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ is the time of your life 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

"What defined the times for me is how amazingly eclectic it was," he says. Mo' Wax after 21 years: James Lavelle goes for a trip-hop down memory lane 2013-06-12T10:00:25Z

Anyway, it was something defined in an inconsequential blur. Fashion Review: New York Fashion Week Review: Creatures of the Wind, Richard Chai,Peter Som, Lisa Perry 2012-09-08T00:03:15Z

Declaring himself the “battle-tested leader” of a vaguely defined movement for freedom, he invited Detroit to bask in “a night of absolute redemption, a night of winning.” Critic?s Notebook: Belligerent and Boozy, and That?s Just the Audience 2011-04-03T20:27:46Z

Yet they all draw distinctly defined characters who also fit, as they must, within the frame of the painting that the first act conjures. Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Shines in a Joyous ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

“Vikings” is a realm where brutality is an indisputable way of life, and a person’s worth is in part defined by his or her ability to survive and overcome it. "Vikings" kicks off its final season with its own "tender moment" in history 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

There are also flashbacks to some kind of childhood trauma — young Bessie is seen running around screaming — that is never really defined or connected to anything driving the adult. Review: ‘Bessie,’ on HBO, Stars Queen Latifah as Blues Singer 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

The lines of power are clear and well defined, and once policies have been set, they are presumed to be permanent. After “Lean In,” the road to workplace equality 2013-09-17T11:43:00Z

I'd like to be a writer, not just defined by race. Q&A: Filipino Author Miguel Syjuco 2010-05-11T06:00:00Z

Four days later, in an example of the effortlessness that has defined his professional life, he booked an episode of “Law & Order.” So Long, Medical Scrubs. Jesse Williams Is Ready to Play Ball. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z

A running debate in the book is the question of whether patterns in nature are defined by physics and chemistry or are they whimsical, frozen accidents of evolution? Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - review 2012-02-10T08:59:00Z

Their trademark mix of edgy culture and political coverage all but defined the mentality of a particular urban dweller — but also defined the city itself. Goodbye, alt-weeklies 2012-10-06T17:00:00Z

Our communities, our histories, our art have been fractured — to the point where it seems authenticity or belonging is defined by anyone who claims it. Writer’s claims to native heritage are questioned after PEN Center USA names his book a finalist 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

Be an insider not an outsider The Daily Show’s unmistakable tone also defined its audience. Trevor Noah's Daily Show: what he needs to do to succeed 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

So do the characters, who are forever defined by the same negative traits: high-strung and selfish Helen, childlike and narcissistic Noah, touchy and paranoid Cole, depressed and unstable Alison. Review: ‘The Affair’ Is Back, and Things Are About to Get Crazy. Again. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Now, in a year so clearly defined by the wrong stuff, “The Right Stuff” is back — this time revamped, noticeably tamed and even more fictionalized as an eight-episode streaming series on Disney Plus. Review | Whatever ‘The Right Stuff’ is, this Disney Plus adaptation could use more of it 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z

They were also defined by their dysfunction, gleefully embodying the mantra of sex, drugs and rock and roll. Guns N' Roses, Chili Peppers in Rock Hall 2011-12-07T11:37:24Z

Most of these stories are defined by contemplation rather than plot. Debut Stories Trace the Aftershocks of the Sri Lankan Civil War 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

The characters are defined by the essence of who they are, not by the pigmentation of their skin. Where are the TV roles for black British female actors? 2013-07-18T11:09:20Z

“For isn’t luxury defined as something that is beyond mere function?” Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: The Triumph of Unnecessary Beauty 2011-03-23T15:28:24Z

Originally published in 1979, "Silver Palate" set the bar for a certain kind of upscale home cooking that defined the '80s — and its influence echoes on to this day. After binging "Stranger Things," I'm craving this nostalgic pasta dish 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

But at this point in his distinguished career — he is 59 and sports a salt-and-pepper beard — Williams is also a defined brand in the popular consciousness. 'Bengal Tiger': How does Robin Williams do on Broadway? 2011-03-31T22:09:41Z

Tolentino objects to the "gates of hell" description, and to Manila being defined by what he calls terrible descriptions of poverty and pollution. Brown hounded for calling Manila `gates of hell' 2013-05-23T08:05:08Z

Six women — one a loosely defined protagonist, the others her echoes and tormentors — chant and babble in shifting configurations, sometimes glassy and sometimes full-cry. Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

He went to college to see if there were possibilities beyond what others had defined as his limits. Books of The Times: Mark Edmundson’s Essays Ask, ‘Why Teach?’ 2013-08-20T20:56:24Z

There, through the first of a series of happy accidents that defined his life, he met and was hired by the art dealer Richard Bellamy to work at the Green Gallery on 57th Street. A Collector of People Along With Art 2011-04-06T23:34:47Z

It’s the most brutal movie about men in a year defined by uneasy masculinity. Men Are in Trouble and Hollywood Wants to Help 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Samuel Taylor Coleridge once defined him as “intellectual power deserted by all grace, all moral principle.” Trump, Troilus, and Cressida 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

As a result, she’s been pleasant, but not essential, a singer living between defined worlds. Review: Estelle, Adam Birnbaum, and Sonny and the Sunsets Release New Albums 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

Chemistry, as Stelter defined it, is the ability to “show your viewers and your colleagues that you feel comfortable in your role.” The Sexual Predator’s TV Wife 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

The cooks who defined the style were mostly men in tourist-heavy towns like Atlanta, Nashville, Tennessee, and Charleston, South Carolina. North Carolina emerges as power center for women in food 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

For the Allies, the conflict was defined by Imperial Japan’s ravaging of Nanjing, the aerial bombardment of Chongqing, the Bataan death march of helpless American and Filipino prisoners of war and the sack of Manila. Trying the Japanese for War Crimes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

Yet she refuses to be defined by critics who flinch at her power. Serena Williams earned this: It is 2015, and some people would still rather see a horse named Sportsperson of the Year than a human woman 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z

We were therefore sitting, Moore explained, at the source of the Anthropocene, the geological epoch defined by man’s influence on the environment. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

As a result, she loses some of the warbling body and sense of contingency that defined records like the excellent “Captain of None.” The Playlist: Taylor Swift Has a Miserable Crush and 12 More New Songs 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

He was a no-baloney actor who conveyed straightforward, simply defined emotion, whether it was anger, heartbreak, lust or sympathy. Jack Klugman, Stage and Screen Actor, Is Dead at 90 2012-12-25T03:41:27Z

Add the film noir subtlety and technical work like bonding leather and cashmere and you have a fine, modern collection that the duo defined as “techno-sartorial.” Youth Is Beautiful 2013-01-16T18:48:37Z

But he did direct pictures that defined movies for generations of Americans, smash hits like “Gone With the Wind,” “The Wizard of Oz,” “Captains Courageous” and “A Guy Named Joe.” Film: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Camera 2010-02-27T03:00:00Z

Jacobson got a lot more laughs, and some tears – appropriately enough, for on the video he had defined his aim as trying to make his readers "laugh and cry with a single sentence". Booker prize 2010: Notes from the ceremony 2010-10-13T12:34:00Z

The performer recounts a childhood defined by loss and shares tales from her climb to success as an actress and comedian. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

The topics generally fall into tightly defined categories. The Thing That Ate Saturday Night 2011-01-14T20:17:29Z

The airy space is defined by expanses of windows, whitewashed walls and colorful art. The Carlyle Hotel’s Refurbished Restaurant, Dowling’s, Opens 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

However these sweets are packed, they’ll surprise as portable versions of pie, loosely defined here as crust plus filling. 3 Thanksgiving Desserts That Are Easy to Share, Even in a Pandemic 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z

If anything has defined him, it is his relationship with China. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

This means few produced, big-theater shows around a person or a theme, the kind of thing that almost defined the summer jazz calendar in the city. Jazz in June: Sorting Through the Abundance 2011-06-02T22:13:45Z

They identified two chief executives who defined success in their retail categories. On The Runway: Enterprising Business Students Turn to Fashion 2013-12-06T23:33:08Z

Mr. Spindel elicited sharply defined, urgent playing that illuminated every mood of this haunting score, from the throbbing ostinatos and angry surges to meditative, eerie sweetness. Manhattan School of Music Symphony - Review?The Penal Colony? by American Opera Projects - Review 2011-10-03T22:40:28Z

His spirit also defined the dash and daring with shape and color of his forward moves at Jil Sander. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z

The paintings seek to capture the ethereal, moments in a landscape or a seascape that are defined by the time of day, the time of year, the weather conditions, the clarity of the air. Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal, Dies at 90 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

“All those filmmakers, in their different ways,” he said, “they’re intentionally patriotic in their concerns. They defined our national character and the forces at play that create that national character.” The In-Your-Face Films of Alan Clarke 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

When can a museum exhibition be defined by what is absent, rather than what is present? After Guggenheim removes animal-related pieces from 'Art and China,' what's left? More questions 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

He wrote euphemistically in “Abraham Lincoln: The War Years,” a 1926 biography of the 16th president, that their kinship was defined by “a streak of lavender and spots soft as May violets.” Caught in a bad bromance? We should be encouraging man hugs, not mocking them 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Mason was introduced to both artists by the academic Alain Locke, whose 1925 anthology “The New Negro” defined the Harlem Renaissance and cemented his position as its “dean.” The Complex Literary Friendship Between Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

It is a logical tautology, which is defined as “a self-reinforcing pretense of significant truth.” Gene Weingarten: I gave this Beatles classic another listen. Big mistake. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

After the deed was done, and the ancient statues were reduced to rubble, the event defined the Taliban as an outlaw regime, uncivilized and evil. Perspective | The president didn’t threaten just Iran’s culture sites. He threatened culture. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

Will win: Stallone is lovely in Creed, returning to the role that defined him, and he’s likely to prove a sentimental favorite with the Academy. Here's Who Will Win—and Should Win—at the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Because when you watch a Coen brothers movie, there is no detail too small, and so much of the world is defined by the look of people's faces. 'Fargo' mastermind Noah Hawley makes stranger-than-fiction real 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z

Dicitonary.com even chimed in on the news, commenting that balm is technically defined as “anything that heals, soothes, or mitigates pain.” Girl, 9, declared 'genius' for hiding cheese in lip balm for secret school snack 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

At 75, Gerima still refers to his creative trajectory — defined by stories deeply rooted in memory, identity and political consciousness — as “my imperfect cinematic journey.” Haile Gerima and his landmark film ‘Sankofa’ are being rediscovered. Finally. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

There’s Chick-fil-A, the family friendly chicken chain that “supports programs and marriage retreats to help strengthen and enrich marriages” – as defined by the company’s “biblically-based principles.” Kicked out of the mall — for an anti-cancer hat 2013-05-22T20:33:00Z

It is true that Mozart’s operatic career was largely defined by his ability to choose his own librettos. Mozart’s Opera ‘Clemenza di Tito’ at the Met 2012-11-09T23:06:30Z

In contrast with a literary moment defined by new, underrepresented voices and pulsating political novels filled with cultural reckonings, Rooney’s characters are rather ordinary. Review | Sally Rooney’s latest novel is a lucid, nuanced story about coming of age in a broken world 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

And yes, stunt doubles, blah blah blah, but those defined biceps and triceps are entirely hers. The sexual celebration of mature women in bloom, from "Queen Charlotte" to Martha Stewart 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z

That’s all about inserting God, in particular a very narrowly defined vision of God that a diminishing number of people believe in, into public policy. I’m Christian and happy that atheism is on the rise: America’s right-wing theocracy needs to chill 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Snow White and her ilk were largely defined by a sweet, vapid innocence that emerged barely ruffled by the various hags and handsome princes they encountered on the road. Finding emo: why the metaphysical mouldbreaker Inside Out will send kids out of their mind 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

The renovation also includes two new theaters, built without the support columns that defined and bedeviled PS122’s previous performance spaces. A Changing of the Guard for Performance Space 122 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

He plays himself, but it turns out he has an undercover identity as Jean-Claude Van Johnson, a vaguely defined contractor who does black-ops work. Jill Soloway of ‘Transparent’ Aims to Challenge With ‘I Love Dick’ on Amazon 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Because they are focused on American designers or British designers, as defined by nationality, they can feel awfully small, like a kind of fashion industry prom crowning the king and queen. CFDA Show Spotlights Familiar Faces 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

She is part of a small group of third and fourth generation artists breaking through overly-romanticized notions of the Arctic that have defined Inuit art in the eyes of Westerners. Making Art on Top of the World 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

But it’s about an era where things were defined much more rigidly. “The erotics of books are alive and well”: Jonathan Galassi on his new novel — plus, Jennifer Weiner and why Jonathan Franzen is a feminist 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

In insisting comedy must be clearly defined and categorized, he’s not just changing gears. Hey, Elon Musk, Comedy Doesn’t Want to Be Legal 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

In 2013, Whitley released her debut solo album, “Fourth Corner,” a dark, brooding effort defined by her jagged guitar playing and her big, scratchy vocals. Blues-rock singer Trixie Whitley returns to feel it all at Hotel Cafe 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

The soundworld of instrumental rattlings and rustlings is still there, with many textures poised on the boundary between defined pitches and what many would regard as noise, but the musical journey is clear to follow. Lachenmann weekend - review 2010-10-25T21:29:00Z

I'm fascinated by the era of high school basketball and who makes it and who doesn't, and what making it is defined by. From "Soul Train" to Don Shirley, new book celebrates the history of Black performance in America 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

The rear space was defined by a swimming pool terrace. Five decades after arriving in Georgetown, Gordon Riggle is still shaping its gardens 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

Dexter is defined by "the Code", which his adoptive father instilled into him from an early age. Dexter season eight preview: is it the right time to kill the show? 2013-07-05T11:37:00Z

No matter its origins, "The Simpsons" was responsible for making it one of the 20 words that defined the 2000s, according to BBC News online. 10 words "The Simpsons" made famous 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

But the hyperpolyglot, defined here as someone who knows at least six languages and possibly dozens, is a more enigmatic and freakish specimen, rather like a music prodigy or maths whiz. Mezzofanti's Gift: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners by Michael Erard – review 2013-07-28T08:00:00Z

The song sets the mood as the three protagonists are introduced and defined by the issues — and men — that they will overcome over the course of this briskly entertaining film. Haddish, McCarthy and Moss take charge in "The Kitchen," which gleams through the grit 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

For them it is still a place defined by a war. Art Review: Vietnamese Voices Against a Whir of War 2010-08-12T21:59:00Z

But the question, however esoteric, points to the way Mr. Dargel’s work has in turn been defined by audiences and critics alike. A Voice Where Romance and Dysfunction Meet 2011-04-29T18:00:32Z

Our time together was defined differently than other families'. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z

Du Bois spoke of outsiderness in the context of race, as an identity defined by the “color line.” Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z

“She wrote with a striking poetic flair, and with a sense of grace that also defined her very generous spirit.” Bridgette Wimberly, Playwright and Librettist, Dies at 68 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z

Except right there, Jake defined us, and more, he defined his relationship to his sister. Motherlode Blog: What to Call a Half-Sibling? 2011-08-16T18:44:34Z

The musical antagonisms that defined punk have also faded. How a TV Series Undersells the Danger of the Sex Pistols 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

Latrobe’s dream of a sylvan Athens, a city defined as much by its art and culture as its tumultuous politics, is made real in several of these paintings. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

Township grid, 1785 – the Public Land Survey System defined the US direction Ever wondered why US planning, from the scale of the city block to the rigid state boundary, is so square? Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z

But in all these situations, the experience of being there is defined by sound as well as sight. Let's hear it for Bruce Nauman, sculptor of sound 2012-06-27T14:35:46Z

In an oceanfront community still defined by hippie eccentricity, that didn’t go over well. Snapchat’s Disappearing Act Leaves Venice Beach Searching for Its Future 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

And in a curatorial geopolitical statement, the Middle Eastern section mingles Arab, Persian and Israeli fiction writers, their boundaries defined only by alphabetized last names. Up Close: Sarah McNally of McNally Jackson Books in Manhattan 2011-10-12T22:41:28Z

That latter book, for better or worse, defined his career. Remembering Denis Johnson: A struggle with fate, faith, America and imagination 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

A life and career defined by triumphs, setbacks and moral contradictions played out in front of the camera make Ali a popular subject among filmmakers and TV producers. Ken Burns' new "Muhammad Ali" docuseries is worth going the distance 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z

Shy creatures of various shapes and sizes, they are defined in many ways by the discarded cardboard boxes they use for clothing and hiding. Any way you slice it, 'Boxtrolls' is an unwieldy visual feast 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

I am a Californian who has settled in Australia and as I am 66 you were part of my introduction to the wonderful world of music and the causes that defined that era. Joan Baez on Her Next Chapter: ‘I Don’t Make History, I Am History’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

The first was the liberal era of the New Deal and Great Society, defined by regulated capitalism and social democracy, followed by the neoliberal era from Ronald Reagan to the end of Barack Obama’s presidency. Could Politics Be Fairer? Two New Books Say Yes 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Rather, greatness in a wine is defined by its ability to meet the needs of a particular occasion. What Makes a Wine Great? It’s Not Just Old and Complex. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

Once at Houghton, unpacking each piece has been a carefully orchestrated dance requiring about 20 people, all with very clearly defined roles. | The Art of Houghton Hall Comes Home 2013-05-31T11:00:54Z

Both shows are overdue representations for Corse, who was an early member of the loosely defined Light and Space movement of the 1960s and ’70s in California. 21 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

In a year defined by surprise, the predictability of “The Secret Garden” — a new film adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved 1911 novel — proves more charming than tedious. ‘The Secret Garden’ Review: It’s as Lovely as You Remember 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

With this album, Elliott was thinking beyond impulses like realism, which defined the rap of the eighties and the gangsta rap of the early nineties, and materialism, which preoccupied the new black conglomerate class. Missy Elliott’s “Supa Dupa Fly” Came From The Future 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

“Cultures are defined, in part, by their common creation myths,” they write, and these stories “answer important questions about how things came to be and how meaning is to be found within the existing order.” From Puritans to Ken Ham: The long history of creationism in America 2014-02-22T19:00:00Z

The only person so far who doesn't seem to be defined by what she has is Midge – who throws her new TV out of the window. Mad Men: season one, episode two 2010-04-22T18:30:00Z

I especially loved how the episode cut between locations defined by music, and locations defined by chanting voices and marching feet. The hard cut beauty of "Treme" 2011-05-23T13:24:00Z

Kobe Bryant's tremendous basketball talent will forever dominate conversations about his legacy, but to me, the way he defined the power of loving the process of becoming great will remain supreme. What I learned from Kobe Bryant 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z

What has defined her career is perhaps the choice to steer clear of characters whose main ambition is to be adored. Chloë Grace Moretz: 'People said: You're going to lose your career over this' 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

A better question might be, What kind of cohort allows itself to be defined by the sexual expectations of an inexperienced 13-year-old? Perspective | Hugh Hefner was a feminist (if you believe feminism is pretty women having sex with you) 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

The workers in “Squid Game” who wear bright pink boiler suits are defined by their anonymity and opposition. When a Track Suit Embodies a Nation 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

I kept thinking of the character of Eleanor, in Mr. Stoppard’s “Rock ‘n’ Roll,” a woman with cancer who refuses to be defined by her disease. Review: Tom Stoppard’s ‘The Hard Problem’ Is a Mind-Body Gabfest 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

A pandemic is defined by Dictionary.com as a disease “prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.” Dictionary.com picks ‘pandemic’ as its 2020 word of the year 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z

“Stuff that works” is how Mr. Clark alluded to the rustic images and folk tunes that defined his body of work in his 1995 song bearing that title. Guy Clark, a King of the Texas Troubadours, Is Dead at 74 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, he reported that the African-American rate of premature death — defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a death occurring before age 75 — is 50 percent higher than that of whites. We’re at peak “white racial apocalypse”: The enduring toxic myths fueling Obama backlash, “all lives matter” and Donald Trump 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

Pope's identity isn't defined by her skin: she just happens to be black. Kerry Washington: notes on a Scandal 2013-06-28T22:00:00Z

LA Weekly's Catherine Wagley sums up the scene — one defined by its lack of a center.  Roundup: Drought shaming, Gehry's Facebook campus, an art flame war 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

In addition, while the art changes, the galleries on four and five remain dedicated to a fairly defined style, period or medium. The Word at MoMA Is ‘Rotation, Rotation, Rotation’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

“A white man is never defined by his whiteness and maleness,” continues Rosenberg, “whereas being female is treated as a defining facet.” Fight the power: how the female superhero is finally taking flight 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z

Large angular — often tubular — arms defined the clothes' architecture, worn by waif-like models in chic black high-heel boots that rode high up the leg like ruffled pants. Actors and seamstresses the stars of Chanel's Paris couture 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

Sex isn’t defined by penetration, says Lee – some older people find more imaginative ways to keep their sex lives active. Lust for life: why sex is better in your 80s 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

Among the seven offerings are “Feelings,” about a man who loves a swan, and “Minor Monuments,” a look back at a failed relationship and the banal objects that defined it. Spare Times for July 24-30 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

“I’m a product of crowded places and jammed-up emotions,” she said, “where right and wrong weren’t always clearly defined and life wasn’t always sweet, but it was life.” From femme fatale to cattle rancher: how Barbara Stanwyck bucked convention 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

The lines of beginnings and endings aren’t defined, but the critical response was so negative that considering the 1993 Whitney Biennial now, it seems like it marked the end. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z

But they are also always defined by her character’s sense of them, and we see her more clearly through the way she sees them. Review: ‘A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing’ Is a Ghostly Play 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

It brings up questions of what, in 2020, constitutes charity and luxury, as well as how community is built and defined in a digital world. Surprised that Trekkers are raising money to help fellow fans stream "Star Trek: Picard"? Don't be 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

The aphorism is defined by its monadic quality, its obtuse resistance to being teased or elaborated. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

That’s as good an indication as any that there are no previous accepted standards here: It’s hard to have sentencing guidelines when the crime hasn’t been defined. How to rate a writer’s deceipt 2012-06-28T11:30:00Z

Blowup: The Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni brought an intellectual voluptuousness to Europe’s postwar anomie; his English-language debut film also defined Swinging London’s new generation of cool kids who have it all and still feel empty. Secrets of the New All-TIME 100 Movies List 2012-05-17T10:00:44Z

Before I did these place mats, the way you defined fine dining was a white tablecloth, and the way you defined casual was a checkerboard cloth. Matching dishes, linen tablecloths and other table-setting rules worth breaking 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

So it’s hardly surprising that Meg Sharpe remains largely out of the spotlight, despite perfecting the look that has defined a certain buzzy segment of New York night life. Up Close: Meg Sharpe, Designer of the Lion and Bill’s 2012-11-07T21:18:16Z

But an untampered-with revival of Scott's 2002 work "Praying Mantis," in which seven dancers kept transecting a sharply defined rectangle of light in different dance styles, made clear what the homage to Scott was about. 'Spotlight on Seattle': performers go to town in dance city 2012-06-07T19:12:13Z

It's mainly rich in blue-chip art, defined by market value decided through consistent years of sales and confirmed at auction. An early look in the Broad museum reveals a show that doesn't quite gel 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

Little by little, the client integrates their traumatised self within the bigger narrative of a life that need not be defined only by the bad things. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

“My identity isn’t defined by what I’m wearing, my freedom isn’t dictated by choosing the latest fashion of the high street,” she says. 'Just don't call it a cult': the strangely alluring world of the Bruderhof 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

Al Kooper, organ: His playing defined countless Bob Dylan songs, including "Like a Rolling Stone," and he served as band leader and arranger on Dylan's double-album masterpiece, "Blonde on Blonde." A sampling of some of rock's greatest foils 2011-06-20T01:07:00Z

That melancholic album was defined by a personal tragedy; her husband, Jason Rae, died suddenly while she was creating it. Corinne Bailey Rae finds new inspiration after long break 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

It is a place constrained by custom and defined by class hierarchy. | 'Albert Nobbs': ?Albert Nobbs? ? Movie Review 2011-12-20T16:46:28Z

"It goes without saying that nobody should be defined by another person, but there's a colonial undertone here that reinforces white superiority that's kind of gross." "Harry Potter" & the problematic creator – What's left for a fandom raised on false tolerance? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

If English words are defined in your mind in terms of other English words, then how do you understand the definitions themselves? Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z

We consider the attendant risk that a person will be defined by a diagnosis. One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z

Mr. Desyatnikov has defined his style, intriguingly, as “the emancipation of consonance, the transformation of the banal, minimalism with a human face.” What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Below, a breakdown of the elements that defined Jackie’s signature style. 12 Ways Jackie O Influenced Fashion 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Across 750 square meters of exhibition space, it presents the work of 23 artists who identify as L.G.B.T.Q. and come from the “Arab world,” broadly defined to also include North Africa and Iran. Art Challenges Social Norms in the Arab World 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

By then, Madonna had adopted that sultry sound for “Justify My Love” and trip-hop had been defined by bigger groups like Massive Attack and Portishead. Leslie Winer’s Music Was a Mystery in 1990. She Still Likes It That Way. 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z

It’s very interesting seeing a show where none of the women are defined by their relationships with a man. Call the Midwife Stars on Delivering Drama, History, and Female Empowerment 2013-03-29T17:06:30Z

Refreshingly, Egan and her characters turn their backs on a Manhattan interior defined by subways and skyscrapers, Broadway and Wall Street, to look outward to sea. In ‘Manhattan Beach,’ Jennifer Egan Sets a Crime Story on the Waterfront 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

Actually, Wilson and his colleagues attributed high and rising rates of Black single parenthood to declining Black male “marriageability,” defined as employed and between the ages of 15 and 44. Was Daniel Patrick Moynihan Right About America? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

Who bought the painting repeatedly defined by as a “trophy” with the tremendous visual impact that is now being called “wall power”? The Coy Art of the Mystery Bidder 2010-05-08T18:32:00Z

His presence looms over “Punk,” a four-part documentary series about the fashion, politics and musical influences that defined punk rock, which debuted this week on Epix. Iggy Pop Is Fine With Being the Godfather of Punk 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

Born in 1939 into a blacksmithing family in Jerez, Spain, he is a great Gitano singer of the old, restricted flamenco forms defined by rhythm and mode. Music Review: Manuel Agujetas at Elebash Recital Hall 2012-05-23T22:02:03Z

Our era is increasingly defined by our inability to reconcile ourselves with history, denial of our legacy and our stubborn refusal to validate anger. In "Marvel's Luke Cage," history makes a rage in Harlem 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Each nation in the world, as defined in the discredited 19th-century racial sense, is the product of cosmic rays. Are We Traveling the ‘Road to Unfreedom’? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

The Kiki Smith art exhibit, which opened at the Brooklyn Museum last Friday, is filled with references to fashionable embellishment, as though women are still defined by dress and adornment. 2010-02-15T13:10:00Z

Heavy alcohol use is defined as more than four drinks on any day for men or more than three drinks for women, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Quarantinis are a meme of this crisis. But relying on alcohol could lead to serious problems. 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

The world of The Leftovers is defined by doubt. The Leftovers: confusion and doubt mirrors my religious journey 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

The trend is especially evident this year with the rise of Soundcloud rap, a loosely defined, swaggering genre whose teenage stars have garnered millions of streams — and, more recently, record deals — from blown-out, bedroom-recorded tracks. J. Cole has stories to tell at Seattle’s KeyArena 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

Not the grand tour as defined by young men through the years. PBS series explains why Chicago needed a lift 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Set among the backdrop of the family’s Edwardian English country home, the show’s 52 episodes revealed the nuances of an era in which the aristocracy defined life in England. ‘Downton Abbey’ Movie Is on the Way 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

Really, there is so much about popular singing of good taste that Sinatra simply defined that it’s tough not to throw one’s hands up at the idea of even attempting to match him. Memorable Sinatra Moments 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

But unlike “24,” in which the American agent Jack Bauer is the unquestioned hero, or “The Americans,” in which our emotions are clearly directed to the Soviet moles, “Tehran” doesn’t have precisely defined rooting interests. ‘Tehran’ Review: ‘24’ Meets ‘The Americans’ in Iran 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images We are all here, reading and thinking and perusing the Guardian Books pages, because our lives are defined by letters, and by combinations of letters. William Blake brought me face to face with my literary fundamentalism 2012-11-06T12:09:21Z

We defined “tourist attractions” as cultural and historical sites, natural landmarks, and officially designated spaces. These Are the Most Visited Tourist Attractions in the World 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

Selina, who is not a great leader, is neither defined nor taught by failure – she just presses on regardless, eventually stumbling into the presidency itself. Hail to the Veep: the best and most brutal comedy of the century 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

People are fascinated by different ways of looking at the figures that have been defined by these religious institutions in very narrow ways for centuries. “You want people like that to hate you”: Reza Aslan on Glenn Beck, that Fox News interview, and who gets to speak for Jesus 2014-04-20T10:59:00Z

NOTE: The terms must be used as they’re defined in the new m-w.com listings. Style Invitational Week 1350: Find inspo in new dictionary words 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Vulnerability and succor are the big themes here, defined by their opposition. Playlist: Music From Kris Kristofferson, Jamie Lidell and ?Treme? 2010-05-16T14:06:00Z

In both films, the subject of war is defined by the distinctive virtues of the warrior, which are too precious and rare to be put at heedless risk. The Best Movies I Saw at SXSW 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

But recently, a spate of galleries and working studios set up by islanders and transplants has highlighted a growing community of artists whose voice is defined predominantly by local marine life. The Arts Find a Home in the Upper Florida Keys 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

But there was always that garland of identifiers — and not just because she couldn’t be defined by one word. A Timely Collection of Vital Writing by Audre Lorde 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Fern bars were the original preppy hangout, defined by their sugary drinks and faux-domestic interiors, including stained-glass lamps and potted plants. How T.G.I. Friday’s Helped Invent the Singles Bar   2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

These tales defined the early canon of Western literature and showed that despite heroism and resilience man was hostage to elements beyond his control. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' an apocalyptic tale as old as man's existence 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

F. It is honoring Native Americans by referring to them as if they were entirely defined by skin pigmentation. Post Hunt 2015: Opening questions 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z

On a clear evening, the edges of the illuminated towers were sharply defined against the dark sky. When the Twin Towers Quietly Commanded the New York Skyline 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

When macular degeneration struck Anderson in the early 2000s, the defined lines of his still lifes and streetscapes loosened up, and details were scaled back. Artists Who Lose Their Vision, Then See Clearly 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

What are the opera’s characters, after all, if not the ultimate psychoanalytic patients, defined and, invariably, inhibited by their submerged histories? Review: A Present-Day ‘Parsifal’ With a Nod to the Past 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z

Professor McNeill’s book looked beyond Europe to argue that the dynamic give and take between civilizations and nations over five millenniums defined global history and spurred the rise of the West since 1500. William H. McNeill, Professor and Prolific Author, Dies at 98 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

Here she looks back on the beloved songs that have defined her 60-year career. The ultimate holiday gift guide for 2020

The philosophical foundation of the “arts” that have defined the center’s existence since it opened in 1971 was always big tent. Perspective | The Kennedy Center Honors abandons the arts for pop culture 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

Today’s cultural consumers are less content to be routed through rigidly defined spaces that provide ready-made experiences. A Park as an Extension of the Museum Itself 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

So it figures that her concerts would be defined by their looseness. Pop & Rock Listings for July 29-Aug. 4 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

His custom-made clothing defined so-called ghetto glamour as it married designer logos with patterns, colors and cuts reflecting the taste of young, street-savvy African-Americans. ‘Dapper Dan’ Gets Back to Harlem’s Roots 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

Whiteness, in this sense, is defined by absence, the missing faces of people of color, with the exception of Native Americans, who are seen as allegorical types, melancholy embodiments of a prelapsarian America. Perspective | N.C. Wyeth painted the world full of beauty, resilience and adventure. And full of white people. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

Specifically, Thile said, he was troubled by the question of what it means to build community in a world where our politics have grown so plainly defined by exclusion and parochialism. The Endless Curiosity of Chris Thile 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

What Sherman has photographed is the diversity of America as it defined itself, as it developed a century ago. Four Not-to-Miss Photography Shows 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

As long as marriage was defined in a very traditional way, you couldn’t imagine same-sex marriage, because marriage was about a utilitarian management of life tasks. Will gays save marriage? 2013-03-30T22:00:00Z

I'm remembering how earlier this year, author Joshua Coleman talked here in Salon about the rise of familial estrangement and observed that "We're no longer defined in relationship as much, in marriage, church, neighborhood, etc." Stop dressing like your kids – it's weird, sad and kind of creepy 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z

But he said the politics of that era were much more clearly defined between right and left and easier to write about. Billy Bragg targets relationships in new album 2013-03-19T14:58:43Z

Saunders uses black steel wire to construct hanging 3-D drawings that are defined as much by absence as presence. Review | In the galleries: Acronyms as content encode a powerful commentary 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

But the boundaries are impossible, are defined by who relates to what. Will Oldham barest interview: “I trust that there are people every day, finding their way to the pieces of work that are going to be important in their lives” 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

Castiglioni chose sturdy materials, cotton canvas, jacquard and leather, which defined the clean line, and contrasted to volumes created through lighter, billowing fabric on other Milan runways. Colors in, and black out, on Milan runway 2012-09-23T22:46:03Z

The master bedroom is defined by vaulted ceilings and architectural details like a round window. House Tour: Pound Ridge, N.Y. 2011-02-25T00:08:20Z

Haute couture is a rarefied craft, specific to France, where a consortium governs how the term is used and defined. Perspective | For Melania Trump, fashion diplomacy was defined by a hat 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

Before and after the collaboration that defined the early part of his career, Parks worked as a freelance musician and producer. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z

The Met’s exhibit “African American Portraits: Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s,” on view through October 8th, is defined by a double anonymity. The Eerie Anonymity of a Show of African-American Portraiture at the Met 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

The Borgias represent a low point in the Renaissance church when corruption and greed defined the papacy. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

And it has to be a clean, defined break, sharp as a knife. The Case for a National One-Week Vacation 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

But with La La Land, Lionsgate Entertainment has pulled off a remarkable return to the riskier, art house-style films that once defined its success. La La Land's success heralds return to Lionsgate's small-scale roots 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

While Anderson and the film’s editor, Dylan Tichenor, later conceded it could do with a trim, “Magnolia” remains a thrilling three hours, tensely constructed and “defined,” says Nayman, “by its fleet, hurtling sense of purpose.” To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

The verb is defined as "to inhale and exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device." Oxford chooses 'vape' as its 2014 Word of the Year 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

All of us have ancestries defined at turns by people on the move — people with far more complicated arcs than might first appear in straight lines of descent. "It is the American story": Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on "In Search of Our Roots" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

Born in St. Louis, Mo., on April 28, 1928, the author Maya Angelou grew up in Stamps, Ark., witnessing the racial disharmony that defined the Jim Crow American South of her youth. Maya Angelou's Arkansas: Dignity and Poverty in the Depression 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

But it’s not a charity or a nonprofit as defined by IRS rules. The fabulous CharityWorks galas raised millions for good causes over the years. Then something changed. 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

When asked for the definition of the word, Camerota defined it as, “a nonsense word made up by the President of the United States in a late-night tweet.” Not even the Scripps Spelling Bee champ knows what do with “covfefe” 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Huppert's character is defined by her integrity; she really does care about the people she represents. In the shrewd "Promises," Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

This is Mr. Ford’s comfort zone, as he defined it years ago: familiar, but nevertheless hard to resist. Glam vs. Sham: Tom Ford and Kanye West Face Off on First Day of Fashion Week 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Figs aren’t even botanically defined as fruits; they are inverted flowers. Are there wasps in the figs we eat? The answer is 'maybe' 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

He was rightly proud to be defined by his defining role. Nicholas Courtney, Doctor Who's legendary Brigadier, mourned by fans 2011-02-23T14:25:48Z

The city that’s been my home for 12 years has always been defined by its dualities and contrasts. Read Your Way Through Edinburgh 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

It didn’t hurt that it was Detroit, a city that has defined “authentic” for indie types from the days of the Stooges, who came from nearby Ann Arbor, right through to the White Stripes. Shinola Takes Its ‘Detroit Cool’ Message on the Road 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

“Whistleblower” is now one word, generally unhyphenated, and defined by activists as someone who exposes wrongdoing, often from the inside at personal risk. Trump-Ukraine whistleblower is part of long tradition 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

He’s more interested in “the ineffable experience of faith,” which for him is “too expansive to be defined by any one religious tradition.” Reza Aslan’s ‘God: A Human History’ 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

“Be a black man or woman and commit a grave sin, be defined as a monster,” he writes. After His Brother Commits Murder, a Journalist Revisits Their Childhood 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

The movie industry's self-congratulatory season is typically well defined by now, with favorites firmly established and potential dark horses looming. The Carpetbagger: Golden Globe 2013 Nominations 2012-12-13T12:20:54Z

Ms. Meiselas’s girlhood, in Queens and Long Island, was defined by sports. Back to Nicaragua for a Pioneering Photographer of Rebellion 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

Dressed in black, scowly as hell, and with that creepy, reedy intonation, Olivier's interpretation defined Richard as evil Crookback, of whom we should be grateful to Henry Tudor that we are rid. Richard III – a career in clips 2013-02-04T17:28:00Z

As that circle became more defined, it also developed a reflexive support system. When Dawoud Bey Met David Hammons 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Charles Foster Kane, the great newspaperman, ends up unable to communicate, much as Mark Zuckerberg, the creator of a great engine for sharing, schmoozing and keeping in touch, is defined by his failure to connect. Film: Drive and Determination of Zuckerberg and Gekko 2010-10-02T00:56:00Z

“He had an incredible eye and very defined taste,” said Gabriella Forte, who was his boss at Armani before becoming president at Calvin Klein and then chief executive of David Yurman. Wyeth, a Temple of Midcentury Modern Design, Seeks New Wallets 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

I was defined by the band names on my schoolbag. Going to the Glastonbury festival for the first time 2013-06-30T05:37:00Z

This is defined as the way in which people approach their close relationships. How asexuals navigate romantic relationships 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z

The midcentury middlebrow was defined most incisively by Russell Lynes, a brilliant magazine editor and pop sociologist whose 1949 Harper’s essay “Highbrow, Lowbrow, Middlebrow” remains instructive and amusing to this day. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

In retrospect, it is Warhol who defined the American art of his age, full stop. Damien Hirst's new statue is a dangerous monstrosity 2012-10-11T14:23:22Z

“Only buildings that serve broadly defined social, political or cultural objectives can achieve this.” James Stewart Polshek, Quiet Giant of Modern Architecture, Dies at 92 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z

Across nine stories, Nye introduces us to individuals who are defined and often repulsed by their jobs in a way that feels uniquely American. What’s Wrong With Men in America? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

In the late 1950s Coltrane defined a swirling, “sheets of sound” approach, and when he did hold long notes he played them in a beaming, silvery tone. John Coltrane Took a Detour in 1964. Now It’s a New Album. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Yet six fictional years after she flew to Reno with him, Betty lives in a fog of ennui, defined by her role as a wife and mother but yearning for more. Women of 'Mad Men' make a strong impression amid their fight for change 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

First of all, winning in Afghanistan, however defined, was never going to be easy. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z

For decades under the Graham family, The Post had defined itself as an essentially regional newspaper that happened to be in a very consequential city. Marty Baron, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and the eight years that reshaped The Washington Post — and journalism 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

She admits to disliking the fame that defined her childhood. Dakota Fanning: ‘I don’t remember people not knowing who I am’ 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

This is defined as the presence of harmful chemicals and microorganisms in food that can cause illness. How does food get contaminated? The unsafe habits that kill more than 400,000 people a year 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

We watched with defined start and finish times, we shushed talkers and we didn’t hit pause. This Year Was a Disaster. We Hope the Sequel Is Better. 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Advertisement Advertisement The latter portion of his film career was defined by the Snape character in “Harry Potter,” a franchise that has sold more than $7.6 billion in tickets worldwide. Alan Rickman, Watchable Villain in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Die Hard,’ Dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

In the late 1960s, radical feminists defined themselves against what they saw as the anti-feminism of the left, consciously privileging gender over other issues in a response to a leftist preoccupation with class and race. Power comes with economic security: Steinem and Albright glibly dismiss the possibility that millennial women have legitimate reasons to support Sanders 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z

I suggested that it was like her new songs; electronic sounds with indistinct edges are set against the fervently physical, defined strings and vocals. For Björk, a New Album, ‘Vulnicura,’ and a MoMA Show 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

“Who we are is not defined by our nation,” she said. Now Visiting From India, an ‘Ancestor’ for Everyone 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

And like all the best fictional lovers, their partnership has been defined by one overriding question: what is she doing with him? Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy: The long and the short of it 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z

But here, as in her past documentaries, Carr excels in extending a touch of humanity to characters whose stories otherwise would be defined by what can be splashed on the cover of a tabloid. "I Love You, Now Die" and what we think we know about teenage girls 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

Beckett's musicality is often noted in the sharply defined rhythmic profiles of his prose-poetry, and in the dense polyphonic interplay of short, carefully controlled motivic cells. Old Earth – review 2012-06-17T15:46:45Z

Proust's series captured the experimentation of modernism while drawing upon the realism that defined mid-nineteenth-century fiction. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z

At the time, it was a sentimental and well-worn vision that defined the West: rugged cowboys, sweeping pastoral beauty, the triumphalist, freedom-loving heart of America itself. Richard Avedon’s Portraits of the American West Ride Again 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z

Weighing in at 24 seats, many within arm’s length of a rudimentary open kitchen, Bad Saint is defined by its size as well as its Filipino food. 10 Reasons Washington Is a Great Restaurant City 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

What he sets out to explore these days is less defined. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

She was defined by that, and that was hard for her. "Female entrepreneurship is key": "Underplayed" unpacks the massive gender inequity for EDM deejays 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z

Encased in acrylic, Xiyadi’s piece depicts an unlikely monument: the clock tower atop a U-Haul center in Flushing, a fitting landmark for a neighborhood defined by immigration. Hidden in a Mini-Mall in Flushing, a Home for Art 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z

We drove a tiny rented Hyundai between curving hedgerows into Cooling, a country village that feels more like the absence of a village, a negative space defined by birdsong and horizon and wind. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z

For the bands, the concerts add another chapter to careers that are now defined by huge success on the road. A Pair of Classic Rock Events Will Bring Fleetwood Mac and the Eagles to the Coasts 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

The Crown Prosecution Service guidelines further clarify that “touching is widely defined and includes with any part of the body, or with anything else, and can be through clothing”. It's not groping or fondling – it is sexual assault 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives , the singer who perhaps more than any other defined the disco era, has died aged 63 of cancer. Pop mourns Donna Summer 2012-05-18T01:02:00Z

In a hip-hop world defined by braggadocio, the 21-year-old rapper born Maria Kelly wins superlatives for Most Swagger and Most Casually Charismatic. Review | Rico Nasty’s homecoming celebration shows a rapper on the verge of stardom 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

For many, the billboard is an ideal canvas for Los Angeles, a city defined by cars. Ace Hotel joins growing billboard art movement in a big way 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

From a promotional perspective, Lafayette 148 is particularly suited for these in-home events because it has long defined itself by its close relationship with its customers. Perspective | Inside the virtual fashion party scene, where supermodels may materialize and your clothes don’t matter 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z

She defined opera as “an art form which is a magnificent attempt at combining many, many disciplines.” Fiora Corradetti Contino, Opera Maestra, Dies at 91 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

His sprints into the near-void have defined and sustained his stardom, becoming his singular superpower. ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Still Running 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z

It may be, in part, defined by leggings, but even then, the leggings are likely to mimic actual pants. Analysis | Returning to the office means wearing fancy clothes again. Or at least nicer leggings. 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

He has much more time, is much less defined by the family and children, and in fact views the family not as an asset but as an economic burden. Our new era of hearbreak 2012-06-24T18:15:00Z

It was mine and it defined me when I was little, throughout my school years, and into young adulthood. How I Became a New Yorker Cartoonist 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

What Wiseman found in Jackson Heights is people talking, mainly in organized, formalized settings that have their pretext and their agenda defined. Finding the American Ideal in Queens 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

That is the case here: An experience often defined by dread, indignity and tedium is softened and made beautiful. ‘Ordinary Love’ Review: In Sickness and in Health 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

The Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky famously defined the work of a filmmaker as “sculpting in time.” Review: A Multiplicity of Moments in Under 80 Minutes in ‘Hale County’ 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Often, as I pedal, safe within a margin defined by a white line, cars zipping along my side, I cross an intersection and the road narrows. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z

Was barbecue first defined only by its open, inviting aroma? Before the Wedding, a Test: 3,000 Miles of Barbecue 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

Plainly foreign, my name and I battled over how I would be defined, my relentless attempts to be like everyone else accompanied by the creeping sensation that I would always be different. The Power of “Grease” 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

For a buffet, few people will eat an entire “serving” — at least as far as a serving is defined in a recipe. Here’s a pot-luck dish that appeals to everyone, vegan and omnivore alike 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

I also bought flight simulation packages and flew over pixelated, endless landscapes defined by the low turning triangles of the hills in the distance. Framing the view: six artists reveal how they choose landscapes 2013-02-02T09:01:01Z

How did you calibrate how to showcase how defined by these events she really was? "Flight Attendant" boss on Cassie and Megan’s parallel journeys and a potential Season 2 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z

But while announcing a new peak in his creative gifts, 2015 also defined his release strategy: When the surprise release “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late” dropped on Billboard, every single track charted. We’re not even at Peak Drake yet: This is what celebrity looks like in an era where we want more for less 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

The spaces are enormously, cavernously defined, but they serve as mere backdrops. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

Instead you are one particular character, defined by the game’s creators. Video Game Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Video Game - Review 2011-11-25T19:09:01Z

She understands that “The New Yorker’s identity is partly defined by its deliberately conservative diaeresis on words like ‘coöperate.’ The Long Hot Summer of Grammar 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

“She has defined this genre,” Ms. Blue said, adding, “Mary set the agenda on this television show.” After Hart, a Deluge Of Meaner Celebrity TV? 2011-05-19T19:24:45Z

Matthew Stockwell Dibble and Rika Okamoto are the least cogently defined couple — let’s not bother with their fictive names — but they share an entrancing duet styled as a sensuous nocturnal dream. Theater Review: Dancing to Twyla Tharp and Sinatra?s Music 2010-03-26T04:27:00Z

What united them was that they existed under the radar of mainstream culture and defined themselves against it. Reaching Nirvana 2011-03-04T21:30:00Z

In a country commonly defined as the cultural international date line between the Middle East and the West, Mr. Dogancay was best known for his artwork on the subject of walls. Burhan Dogancay, Artist Inspired by Urban Walls, Dies at 83 2013-01-21T04:18:59Z

How much is he defined by tradition, and what is the price of escaping his past, if that’s even possible? Review: ‘Barber Shop Chronicles’ Offers an Exhilarating Sanctuary 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

He just wrote punch lines that snap like mousetraps, spread them throughout a special dominated by a clearly defined point of view and when blowback came, he laughed it off. Best Comedy of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

The title's enthusiasts seemed to like it well enough, given the steady ratings; at any rate, TNT picked up "Angel of Darkness" months later after an angry summer largely defined by #MeToo. "The Alienist" returns, but strains against its beautiful but oh-so-serious corsetry 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

This is the consequence of having your career defined by the idea of “dominance”: anything less is open to, and even invites, ridicule. Review: Mariah Carey's Collects All of Her Hits on '#1 to Infinity' 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

And finally, there are the “case studies” — glass cases containing garments that represent an important turning point for American fashion, as defined by the curators. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

The film academy plans to gather and analyze data over the next few years from confidential surveys to ensure that the standards are defined properly. Oscars diversity criteria ‘not about exclusion’ say leaders 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

There’s the issue of the stranger, of course: Which side of the vaguely defined battle is he on, if any, and should the teenagers get him medical attention? | 'Edgewise': Burger With Apocalypse and Some Cheese Fries 2010-11-19T06:00:00Z

That character in the remake is now a vaguely defined and rather pointless "mercenary." Which "V" reigns supreme? 2010-05-18T19:30:00Z

So’s gorgeous illustrations pit boldly defined monarchs against a feathery watercolor world. 8 Picture Books About Ordinary Kids’ Everyday Activism 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z

At a time when a lot of indie rock is being defined by more pastoral or orchestrated sounds, Metz plays it nasty and violent. Metz: All out, all the time 2013-05-09T22:15:00Z

There’s no defined routine or memorization—it’s largely stationary, all knees, hips, and shoulders. Ten Years of Swag Surfin’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

“He’s so engaged in the day-to-day activities in the world. I am sure it will be a clearly defined role — not that that ever stopped Bill Clinton from changing lanes.” Is Bill Clinton running for first gentleman? No? Well, it doesn’t hurt to speculate.

The “starring” role is indicative both of the fictionalized production’s fidelity to the truth and of its larger project: to focus on the human goodness in a case seemingly defined by its depravity. Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

Here, as throughout this disappointing movie, what’s missing is the one thing that defined the silent era at its greatest and to which Chazelle remains bafflingly oblivious: its art. ‘Babylon’ Review: Boozing. Snorting. Grinding. That’s Entertainment!? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z

Mr. Balliett defined the next piece, his own “Clytie and the Sun,” as “a rap cantata for rapper, soprano, harp, saxophone, piano and electric guitar.” Music Review: Resonant Bodies Festival at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn 2013-09-06T22:26:20Z

They seem more fully defined than many of the people on stage. | 'The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess': Bess Claims Top Billing in New Version of Gershwins? Classic 2011-09-01T13:17:56Z

My life can be defined by a kind of alcoholic bulimia. My name is Jack Monroe, and I’m an alcoholic. But now I’m recovering… 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z

For the past four years, Garfield has been largely defined by Spider-Man. Andrew Garfield: ‘I never compromised who I was’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

Until now, neither Salerno nor Shields has been defined by his expertise on Salinger. New biography claims more Salinger books due out 2013-08-25T17:08:53Z

In his own way, Kasem was passing down the stories that defined pop. Casey Kasem: A critic's take on why he mattered, for so long 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

Grant was speaking at AFI Docs, where she was honored at the Guggenheim Symposium for her work directing documentary films, which defined most of her career through the 1980s and 1990s. Perspective | As a casualty of the McCarthy era, Lee Grant was afraid to talk. Not anymore. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

The setup is so clear, the spaces so efficiently defined, that the director, Dan Trachtenberg, need film it with only a minimum of fuss. The Psychological Fakery of “10 Cloverfield Lane” 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

At a time when politics seems defined by passion, he refuses to get emotional. Andrew Yang and the Political Narratives of Asian-Americans 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

The rest of the set was defined by eccentricity and whimsy, along with occasional moments where they forgot about bearded earnestness and flailed viscerally. British Sea Power ? review 2011-01-14T23:01:00Z

Deus Ex is basically a cyberpunk franchise set in the relatively familiar concept of a near-future Earth defined by rapacious corporations and the widespread social effects of cybernetic enhancement. Critic?s Notebook: A Critic?s Lament: The Games That Got Away 2011-12-24T02:00:10Z

“They are like chakras, the body’s energy points defined in ancient India,” Hardy suggests of jewelry pieces in an accompanying text. From Hermès, Jewelry That Listens to the Body 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

A city was once defined by its walls; in modernity, the city has been defined by the absence of walls. Exhibition Review: Folger Library Traces London’s Rise 2012-06-28T22:04:46Z

Until then, it had defined and justified itself as an instrument of social improvement, frequently phrased as uplift and epitomized in 1955 group show organized at MoMA by Edward Steichen, “The Family of Man.” ‘Garry Winogrand,’ a Retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

“The media landscape is increasingly defined by direct relationships between content creators and consumers,” said Iger. Netflix and Amazon on edge as Disney plans own streaming service 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

The concept was very clearly defined and executed. Special Report: Fashion: Gabriele Colangelo and Marco de Vincenzo in Milan 2011-09-25T16:48:43Z

In a year when print was labeled as endangered and established publishers referred to as "legacy" companies, defined and beholden to the past, the allure remained for buying and reading bound books. 'Fifty Shades' dominates publishing in 2012 2012-12-11T17:05:13Z

It is clear that Patton is totaly okay with being defined by the wildly controversial ideas that catapulted her to infamy as well as the widespread fury she inspires whenever she expresses them. Princeton Mom is out of control: How Susan Patton turned one crazy op-ed column into a mini-empire 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

This Spanish island, set off the country’s east coast in the Mediterranean Sea, seems to be defined by the packed discos like Amnesia and Pacha where D.J.s spin electronic music until 8 a.m. On Ibiza’s Quiet Side, Seafood Shacks and Deserted Coves 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

For all its lofty moments it seemed defined by hunger. Don Pasquale; BBC Proms 6 & 8 – review 2013-07-20T23:05:54Z

Their models are the fast talkers and snappy dressers whose appealing arrogance defined young people on the move, whether to Broadway or the morgue. Appreciation: Arthur Penn, the Miracle Worker of 'Bonnie and Clyde' 2010-09-30T18:15:00Z

In an age of defined ideological divisions, framed by the 1984/85 miners' strike, Live Aid tapped into a desire among musicians to address social issues, and a willingness among audiences to accept that. The Concert for Bangladesh and its charity pop legacy 2011-07-28T21:00:01Z

The Surrealists, like this show, defined drawing very broadly. Art Review: ‘Drawing Surrealism’ at the Morgan Library and Museum 2013-01-24T23:00:37Z

With just 10 works by eight artists, it presents no defined thesis but resonates beyond its modest scale. Heinous history as potent muse in Underground Museum's 'Non-fiction' 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

The manual gets bigger with every edition, as more and more human behaviour is defined as abnormal. Rewind radio: Jon Ronson On… Being Normal; The Funeral of Baroness Thatcher; Jeremy Vine – review 2013-04-20T21:50:01Z

Mr. Barker, an enduring iconoclast of the British stage, has defined his work as “the theater of catastrophe,” so expect carnage and chaos. The Week Ahead: July 17 ? 23 2011-07-15T16:01:49Z

The songs and the music itself defined this as what it would end up being. Matt Berninger has always been funny: “I actually think The National’s stuff has more humor than people pay attention to” 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

It’s just that in an age when experiences seem defined and validated by screens, the gatherings are all the more precious, authentic and tangible. The magic of wreathmaking circles 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

Feta is defined by its salt content, its texture — shot through with small holes — and its slightly granular finish. Make your own feta, and you may never go back to the store-bought stuff 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

These viral anti-logos were for a while a phenomenon, they defined their moment, and demonstrated the immediacy with which ideas of spoof and protest could be disseminated. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z

It’s defined, instead, by what, and whom, they don’t see. What, Exactly, Is Amazon Web Services? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

But it uses no minor chords, which defined the song as it was. New Music: New Albums Include ‘A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’ 2012-08-13T22:29:39Z

Only highly competitive sectors, where property rights are better defined, such as consumer goods and high-tech manufacturing, mostly in the private sector, are largely free of it. To have and to hold 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

But look beyond their black suits, and what is revealed is a broad portfolio of careers that aren’t defined by well-toned pecs or shiny teeth. The Day Jobs of the ‘Cater Waiters’ 2012-05-23T19:18:05Z

They may not offer answers, but in an age defined by reckless emoting, it is worth experiencing these vivid depictions of feelings balanced precariously between expression and restraint. ?Atys,? French Baroque Opera by Lully, at BAM 2011-09-09T14:40:53Z

But it was a bipolar world that had a shadow side: The pied piper of good times endured bouts of melancholia that defined his increasingly tragic vision of life. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

The face is painted a solid, textureless black, the features defined by patterns of fine drawn or incised white lines. A Nicole Eisenman Midcareer Survey in Philadelphia 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

In her own discipline, for instance, the debates happening on the site Sociologica.mulino.it “are defined as being frontier knowledge even though they are not peer reviewed.” Wikipedia Age Challenges Scholars? Sacred Peer Review 2010-08-23T21:47:00Z

A number of the album’s nine Iverson originals have the same droll, diatonic structuring that defined his writing for the old band: It’s Bacharach meets Brahms meets John Lewis. Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

It was published pretty much everywhere and defined her as a movie star who straddled digital cool and silver screen grace. How to Dress a Celebrity 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

One entitled “Performance,” meant to be evergreen, and defined by classic couture tropes — the sack dress, the cold-shoulder top — remixed and regurgitated in the everyday uniform of his borderless land. It’s Telfar’s World. We’re Just Living in It. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

“My entire visual sensibility was defined by this museum.” Channeling His Youth, Rem Koolhaas Redesigns the Stedelijk’s Collection Display 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

She had relationships, she fell in love, had her heart broken, got dumped, and sent the love of her life to hell - well, who hasn't? - but those relationships weren't what defined her. The legacy of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2013-12-24T08:40:49Z

Teens who are sleep-deprived – defined as obtaining less than eight hours per night – are significantly more likely to use cigarettes, drugs and alcohol. Sleepy teenage brains need school to start later in the morning 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

I am curious about the romance narratives that defined your adolescence and how they shaped or didn't shape your approach to real-life romance — or at least, how you envisioned your future. How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z

They are not defined by what other people say. Former D.C. Public Schools chancellor: Black cultural education ‘could change the entire calculus’ for children 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Like New York or London or even, to a lesser extent, Los Angeles, it comes defined by the tension of its development, in which the past is both present and constantly subsumed. Author Luc Sante's 'The Other Paris' wanders the city streets of past and present 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

It’s a somewhat familiar if rather elevated sentimental education, with in-class discussions about the ancient Greeks and democracy, and an outside world that seems largely defined by its stark black-and-white truths. Review: Before Barack, There Was ‘Barry’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

She is aware of her physical limitations but not defined by them, and is conscious of the ways in which society marginalizes her and those like her. Magic Mountains: Novels of Appalachia From Natalie Lloyd and David Barclay Moore 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

You don’t want to have to be defined. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z

This type of feminism is defined by 34th Street Magazine: "as the idea that any action or decision that a woman takes inherently becomes a feminist act." Can we stop pointing out how famous women are aging? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z

Although he never appears and virtually never comes up in “The Sopranos,” his actions in the prequel set in motion many of the events that defined the series. A ‘Sopranos’ Family Tree 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Hip-hop fashion is now defined by collaborations and hybrids. Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Their very names say "no" to a system that signifies who you are supposed to be, defined by your caste. In "Writing With Fire," reporters from India's lowest caste defy the patriarchy to seek justice 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z

Cage proposed following Satie's example of music defined on time lengths. How John Cage made performance the true heart of Black Mountain College 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

How long before no gathering of family and friends was complete without it, before major holidays and celebrations were defined in part by the use of this drug to assure pleasure? Is sugar the world’s most popular drug? | Gary Taubes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

In both cases, these first times were defined by the revelation of the sexual experience, not necessarily by the anatomical particulars of the act itself. What’s a “first time,” anyway? 2013-02-02T23:00:00Z

Hollywood got a bad name for a reason, not least the gatekeeping of executives defined by greed and timidity. Over the hills: Quentin Tarantino and the end of Hollywood as we know it 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

We are reminded that the images of difference generated by the performances were images not defined by ethnicity, and that the original Mythic Being series was as much about gender as it was about race. Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Still, if the parting summer of 2013 really was defined by a sound, what was it? A Summer of Buzzing Bugs, Tunes or Mets’ Losses 2013-08-29T21:54:01Z

A running joke in the Spider-Man comic books, the “old Parker Luck” is defined by the Urban Dictionary as “the kind of fortune where small victories are overshadowed by crushing demoralizing setbacks.” The Ol' Parker Luck: Why The Amazing Spider-Man Can't Catch a Break 2012-06-27T12:00:45Z

“It acquires a political framework that is much more defined — because we are women and because we are Latin American.” How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Two things have defined this year's Toronto Film Festival. Toronto closes after very public festival 2012-09-13T10:22:04Z

Ms. Qualley has a conventional fashion physique — tall and slim — with a cinema face: mobile with sharply defined features; wide, almost childlike blue eyes; and a wide, charismatic smile to match. The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

Good writing can be defined in many ways. Book doctor: What can I read to improve my writing? 2013-06-18T14:09:09Z

Not that Haze is solely defined by her intensity. Rapper Angel Haze on religion, rape and survival 2013-01-31T19:10:01Z

“His legacy will not be defined by the president,” she said. Mitch McConnell doesn’t care what you think. He just wants to win. 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

In a career defined by blurring borders, this was less a plot twist than a quick spotlight on an underappreciated character: body music that keeps the heart palpitating. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Film, television, radio and the recording industry -- the main components of the entertainment industry, as defined in the Otis Report -- lost 10,400 jobs between 2008 and 2013, with the movies down 8,600 workers. Producers make $102,860? Composers $63,560? Otis report on jobs and pay 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

“Who wants to be defined by their worst day in their life?” she asked. Police probe celebrity chef Mario Batali for sexual misconduct: media 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

The collections, and all the discussion that defined them, were practically a cautionary tale about the downside of the web. Fashion Becomes a Victim of Its Own Oversharing 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z

The start of summer is not defined by when the weather reaches a certain temperature or when school is no longer in session. How to light a charcoal grill for smoky, summery flavor 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

The decade was defined by explosions of various kinds — both the literal bombings both at war and at home, and the figurative blowing up of family life and social norms. Don Draper?s reckoning nears 2012-05-21T12:45:00Z

Season 12 confirms that we'll take that any day over the mediocrity that defined the 11th season finale that left the fandom dissatisfied, the baker's least desired taste test verdict. "Great British Baking Show" was a showstopper, redeemed this season by fantastic contestants 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z

Psychiatrists talk a lot about “insight,” or what one defined as “the correct attitude to a morbid change in oneself.” In ‘Strangers to Ourselves,’ a Revelatory Account of Mental Illness 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

When Mr. Gandolfini died, he was still working hard to not be entirely defined by the role of a lifetime. The TV Watch: A Complicated Actor Who Made a Complicated Mob Boss Indelible 2013-06-20T23:08:03Z

“It’s different, but, like everything in this election, the playbook is being rewritten every single day. The role of first lady is really defined by each occupant.” What will the White House be like with first lady Melania Trump living in New York? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

These classical gardens are defined by enclosed, segmented and highly architectural spaces. China wants a bold presence in Washington — so it’s building a $100 million garden 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

The geodesic dome is generally defined as a spherical shell structure formed by a network of circles. Marlon Brando: Godfather of invention 2011-07-05T15:12:19Z

Center stage are four Greek columns with tightly curled Ionic capitals and fluting defined by shifts in soft, exquisite colors. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

Others expressed confusion about the inconsistency of the ban, noting that many artists accused of "hateful conduct" — which the platform had only nebulously defined — weren't subject to the playlist-ban policy. What will happen to R. Kelly’s music? Inside the push to deplatform abusive artists 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

“My trauma has been my engine for my entire life, and I don’t want to be defined by my past anymore. It’s time to tell a different story. A story of healing.” Review | Billy Porter bares his soul in ‘Unprotected’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

These stories stand on their own, they are important, and as a man, I hope women keep not accepting a reality defined by men. This is 18 Around the World — Through Girls’ Eyes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

It was awe, what Edmund Burke memorably defined as “tranquility shadowed with horror.” Turning Bridges Into Music 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

She doesn't want to deny her disability, she just doesn't want to be defined by it. Raspberry 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z

One of the women, her long blond hair parted in the middle and framing a face that is all sharp, nicely defined angles, leans back in her seat. Two mystery photos and a 50-year search for the ‘Donut Dollies’ of the Vietnam War 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

More than in the other canonical Mozart works there is a too-muchness to the opera’s cycles of transgression and forgiveness, power defined solely as the constant exercise of clemency. Mozart’s Opera ‘Clemenza di Tito’ at the Met 2012-11-09T23:06:30Z

The massive undertaking brought the glories of ancient Cambodia and India, Thailand and Vietnam to New York, where they took pride of place alongside the Western masterpieces that had long defined the museum. Cambodia Says It’s Found Its Lost Artifacts: in Gallery 249 at the Met 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

Boehner appealed to a higher cause, one that places the spoils of the campaign season at the forefront of a new strategy, seeking to leave behind the constant legislative skirmishes that defined days past. John Boehner pleads for unity at GOP retreat 2012-01-21T04:56:00Z

Because Armenia is defined by mountains, canyons, gorges, forests, rushing streams and rivers, lakes, grassy highlands and dales, it has become a prime destination for hikers. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

The selection includes a few paintings in which the geometric forms turn explicit, and fields and air become clearly defined rectangles. In the galleries: Artist takes a detour on her journey to the past 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

Comic Strip defined comedy for a generation and it's a real coup to have the team back tackling one of the most controversial subjects of our time in a way that only they can. Comic Strip show set for return 2011-06-14T15:25:12Z

A total of 13 types of content are banned in the draft law, but no terms or phrases were defined. China wants to ban several types of movie content 2011-12-15T07:01:04Z

The presidency is hard and grinding, and Obama’s introductory video defined what “presidential” is. Convention's Obama Video Seeks to Define 'Presidential' 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

In these extraordinary words, Marías has defined the ethos of our time. The Infatuations by Javier Marías – review 2013-03-01T17:30:01Z

The book is almost entirely defined by its lack of scenes worthy of stereoscopic treatment. The Great Gatsby trailer shows Baz Luhrmann putting 3D to good use 2012-05-23T14:20:42Z

Through Bloom Health, the employer makes a defined contribution to each employee’s coverage, plus extra cash that the employee can use for out-of-pocket health spending. Two New Ventures Simplify Consumer-Driven Health Care 2011-09-23T00:18:39Z

I did what you advised, I was there for him and supportive of him regardless of what we defined what “us” was. Carolyn Hax: After the crisis is good time to assess what you need when in crisis 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

The future of cinema is in our hands, and will be defined by what, how and where we watch. Cinema 2015: A year of change and reinvention 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

What has defined Henry’s career, and probably circumscribed it, is a principled sense of modesty, always deferring to the music. Joe Henry and the Art of Disappearing Into a Song 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

Now in its 11th year, the conference strives to bring its loosely defined music to a wider audience. Music Review: Latin Alternative Music Conference: Politics and Hybrids 2010-07-08T22:15:00Z

“They want the artist to define themselves and they want the work to be defined, especially if the artist is in the work,” Ms. Gutierrez said. Gender-Fluid Artists Come Out of the Gray Zone 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

UPF can be defined as "formulations of ingredients, mostly of exclusive industrial use, that result from a series of industrial processes" and contain little or no whole foods. Ultra-processed foods are not only bad for our bodies, their production damages our environment 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z

After all, it’s a profession necessarily defined by deception. ‘A Simulacrum’ Review: A Magic Show in the Making, and Unmaking 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

Despite its defined timeline and goal, the campaign is actually a flexible game plan for making friends and securing donations, campaign director Cynthia Brandt-Stover said. Smithsonian’s new fundraising strategy: collect collectively 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

It offers a lucid examination of the mirrors in which its author has seen herself, and her indoctrination into the cult of beauty as defined by powerful men. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

It established Divine as a cult icon and defined the midnight movie. The strangest, sickest and scariest midnight movies ever 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Trump has defined political discourse as a gunfight, so it makes no sense to show up with a knife. Perspective | The world is going to $#!+, but our language shouldn’t 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

Yet only one of them could be considered a fully defined character. | 'The Pitmen Painters': Stoking a Fiery Passion for Art 2010-10-01T02:01:00Z

The current state of the neighborhood has been defined, it appears, more by foreign incursions and sanctions than by Hussein. Review: ‘Homeland: Iraq Year Zero’ Chronicles a War-Torn Family 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

During that early phase of our American journey, powerlessness defined our lives. Making sense of a senseless world: How children's books can mitigate the horror around us 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z

Her recent past has mostly been defined by an inability to consider the self-defeating outcomes her rash actions could produce. ‘Game of Thrones’: 8 Questions for the Finale 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

The big one was a character defined by self-control who mostly presented a blank, composed face to the world. Review: ‘The Good Wife’ Ends With No Easy Answers 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

Carr’s film crystallizes just how complex pulling off that legal gambit had to be to succeed, as counsel on both sides repeatedly defined and redefined the terms of Roy and Carter’s mental health. I Love You, Now Die: behind the text suicide scandal that shocked America 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

But for heaven’s sake, stop pretending that marriage isn’t a man-made institution, one that we humans have defined in different ways throughout the course of history. Is the Catholic church even trying to make sense on marriage equality? 2013-05-09T14:49:00Z

White Americans have long defined the past through narratives of frontier freedoms. A New History of Native Americans Responds to ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee’ 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z

Ruby, who defined gracious country living, served delicious food in a quiet and beautiful setting. Bronson’s Last Call: Arkansas Chili 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

Abby Phillip is the second rising network star to be named as a permanent replacement for a face that once defined the network: her 10 p.m. time slot was formerly occupied by Lemon. CNN adds diversity, but still needs strategy to reclaim its status as the go-to breaking news source 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z

The central, and surprisingly heartfelt, conflict turns on how family is defined. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Review: Conspicuously Consuming Fun 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

Such was the clarity of Mr. Ackermann’s fashion language that just a sweater, worn over a clearly naked chest, and those long pants, defined the designer. Céline’s Scissor Sister 2014-03-02T20:20:24Z

Certain communities do not allow these men to step out of a very narrow role of what is defined as being "masculine" and "strong" and "normal." Has Trump wrecked our sex life? "Post-Trump Sex Disorder" is real, says sex therapist 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

In the evenings, it glows like a lantern, becoming a beacon of sorts for boaters on Smith Lake.Originally, their home was a 1970s barnlike cabin defined by a high-pitched, gambrel roof. Lake House in the Trees 2013-06-17T05:20:04.363Z

Philosophically, Western fine art can be defined as something that insists on being seen while perpetually camouflaging what it might be about. Have We Smothered Warhol With Our Admiration? 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

I suddenly realized that a collection is defined by what it leaves out. Samuel West Takes Comfort in D&D, Mendelssohn and Ron Swanson’s Whiskey 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

He’s plainly guided its style and artistic choices, and yet it has stubbornly, inspiringly declined to be defined by him. With James Levine Fired, Should We Rethink Maestro Worship? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

At the top of the financial scale, an extraordinary competition goes on for what can be most obviously defined as “important,” and this is bound to intensify in coming months. Special Report: The New Art Season: Art Anchored in History Will Soar This Season 2011-09-07T10:30:06Z

Enslaved people were defined legally as “persons” and not property. Were the Founders Against Slavery All Along? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

I was really embarrassed by a lot of it and scared that it defined me in ways that nobody would want to love. Chasten Buttigieg: We built a campaign where gay people felt seen 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

“It’s about discovering the application of their greatness. The problem is that no one has defined what greatness looks like, so the quest has no specific destination.” 'Toddler twins, a demanding job... why not take on an Ironman?' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z

The short, lighthearted music that defined the segments of the dance kept things moving, but, as “Kontakthof” progressed, the songs began to repeat, and we became aware of the passage of time. Whole Selves Becoming Visible 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

The insurgencies are inspired by widely felt exhaustion with, and anger at, the unacknowledged failures of the ideas and policies that have defined the ideological center for more than a generation. Did Max Boot Turn His Back on the Republican Party, or Did the Party Turn Its Back on Him? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Post-truth is defined by Oxford Dictionaries as circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief. Why 2016 is the year the public got things wrong 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

The majority of the charges, however, hinge on whether he can be considered a legal “caretaker” of the minors who were shot and if his inaction can be legally defined as child neglect. Is cowardice a crime? Scot Peterson’s failure leaves us with complicated questions. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

The arsenal in the update released on Monday also includes “beatdown,” defined as an overwhelming defeat; “bizjet,” a small airplane used for business; and “frowny,” which unsurprisingly means showing a frown. Secret to Scrabble beatdown: 300 words added to game's dictionary 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

You noticed the immaculate line, the sharply defined waist, yet the other equally strong effect was lightness. On the Runway Blog: Illusion Meets Inspiration During Paris Fashion Week 2012-10-05T18:17:48Z

Being jewish is in our own history; not that defined by others and their authorities. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

Like popular anti-cellulite creams marketed to women, many products that promise more defined abs contain caffeine, which also is used in some facial creams marketed to reduce puffiness. Skin Deep: Your Abdominals May Need a Touch-Up 2010-10-05T23:21:00Z

“History that defined what jazz was then and what jazz is now. The roots of it are from those records that were made at Rudy’s studio.” Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z

Layered between an elevated platform and a broad roof, the cluster of structures—defined by crisp angles and swooping curves—forms a captivating world unto itself. Eight Daring New Buildings Around the World 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Then it defined me, which means I was right to fear it.” Josh Hartnett: 'People genuinely thought I'd been thrust on them' 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

The more typical narrative of sports is one of what is narrowly defined as sportsmanship. Ashley Wagner’s moment of honesty goes viral 2014-02-10T16:02:00Z

Other countries are defined by historical ethnic homogeneity. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

Since its founding in 2003 by British transplant Nick Denton, Gawker has defined a kind of snarky attitude and reporting style that has been copied by other popular sites across the Internet. In a stunning change, gossipy Gawker will become a site focused on politics 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

Michael Heseltine, Britain’s onetime deputy prime minister, is an enduring political figure whose public persona is often defined in two ways. Perspective | Why I want my politicians to spend some time in a garden 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

My desire is defined by the need to connect with and celebrate black women, not only as models, muses and mentors. Seven Artists on the Warhol Influence 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

The status of Edith and Marigold, the Impostor Child, needs to be defined. Downton Abbey: where did we leave them, and will we get any answers? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

In an interview with The Paris Review in 1989, he defined the short story as “the art of the glimpse.” William Trevor, Writer Who Evoked the Struggles of Ordinary Life, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

It’s also strikingly good on the incredibly tricky subject of truth, which is not defined here by what is or what was, but by the law. Review | ‘Outcry’ follows the fascinating case of a Texas high school football star wrongly accused of molestation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

Few have articulated as well how the art world, as defined by its large institutions, has a moral obligation to help those suffering at the hands of corporate greed. Nan Goldin Survived an Overdose to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

Me, I think it's a wonderful home-for-the-holidays flick, defined by the wonders of young love and the wiles of old age. "How Do You Know": A deliciously messy holiday rom-com 2010-12-17T01:30:00Z

Clear and piercing, his justified indignation is as defined as his singular singing voice and flashy fashion. Review | Billy Porter bares his soul in ‘Unprotected’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

What really defined her, of course, was the 1958 release “Fever.” James Gavin’s ‘Is That All There Is?’ reveals a talented but tormented Peggy Lee

“Coach Mason defined what it means to be a Spartan,” Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon said in a statement. Former Michigan State hockey coach Ron Mason dies at 76 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

Their soundtrack for the movie Saturday Night Fever defined the disco era. Bee Gee 'saddened' by pop industry 2011-01-06T14:52:01Z

But “magic,” broadly defined, is also re-entering everyday life. Where Is God on the Small Screen? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

In traditional urban patterns such as Nolli's Rome, streets and open spaces generally read as the foreground, defined and shaped like urban rooms by background buildings. Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z

Critics at home and abroad defined her dancing as “velvet and steel,” a warm lyricism coating a virtuoso technique and perfect classical form. Yvette Chauviré, Ballerina and Symbol of French Culture, Dies at 99 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

I'm Kelly Scott, arts and culture editor of the Los Angeles Times, and here are some stories and events that defined the week in the arts. Essential Arts & Culture: Thoroughly modern museums and the go-to guy for Halloween 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

“If it’s a woman, she automatically has to be defined in relation to the many hats she has to wear,” Mr. Landgraf said of those other examples. Pamela Adlon Is Starring in Her Very Own Zen Riddle 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

Art Deco defined the heights that downtown Los Angeles sought to reach in its infancy as a major city. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Each of the seven dancers is willfully idiosyncratic, defined by an obsessive tick. Jonathan Royse Windham’s ‘Creatures of Habit’ at Dixon Place 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

A woman in a double bind, as the concept was defined by its originator, Gregory Bateson, is subject to mutually exclusive requirements: Anything she does to fulfill one violates the other. Afghanistan, a Double Bind and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

As an artist, what Contreras leaves behind is a second act defined by abundance, abandon and joy. Albert Contreras lived an artist's life — twice 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

The love between Louis and Lestat is eroticized and defined in clear terms: they are gay men, tolerated to a point because they're rich. Changing "Interview with the Vampire" made it more alluring while staying true to its spirit 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z

Hessel said the selected works defined, at the “highest level,” the most important developments in art in the last 20 years. 25 Years After ‘Sensation,’ Has London’s Art Scene Kept Its Cool? 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

WISEMAN: The institution is also just an excuse to observe human behavior in somewhat defined conditions. Frederick Wiseman on the life of American institutions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

If the particulars of Alex Salazar’s transformation from couch potato to marathon man are fuzzy — he calls his efforts “pretty casual” — the benefits are clearly defined. For Two Runners, Married Life Begins at Mile 6 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

“But I always feel that suits that give you a silhouette with clean details, defined lines and strict shoulders give more of a sense of confidence without trying too hard.” Formal-Wear Tips From Men?s Fashion Experts 2012-02-22T21:48:18Z

It’s not as clearly defined in Western culture, so I felt like I needed to introduce nunchi in “Re Jane” because a Western audience might not understand Jane’s own impediments or social restraints without it. Patricia Park talks about her Korean American spin on Jane Eyre 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

The visual style of Mr. Proyas’s earlier features, with their pools of inky black and boldly defined forms, isn’t much in evidence in “Gods of Egypt.” Review: In ‘Gods of Egypt,’ That Doughnut Beast Is Stepping on My Sandal 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

But despite the show’s best efforts, the next three hours were defined by what viewers didn’t hear. Perspective | Women aren’t the future of country music. They’re the present. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Binge drinking is defined as consuming five or more drinks in the same occasion for men or four or more drinks for women. Perspective | Government may suggest men limit alcoholic drinks to one per day 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

Children of alcoholics are more than simply survivors of our parents’ illnesses; alcoholics should not be defined by that illness, either. 'The smell of booze was part of the fabric of my childhood': the hidden victims of alcoholism 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

Unlike the characters in Mr. Lethem’s recent novels, such protagonists are a sketchily defined lot — crudely carved chess pieces that he moves about mechanically to illustrate his plot points. Review: ‘Lucky Alan,’ Jonathan Lethem’s Dreamlike Tales of Seclusion 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

In 1959’s “Pillow Talk,” released three years before the first Bond film, Rock Hudson defined a certain version of the “ladies man” in romantic cinema. Donald Trump in “La La Land”: Retro romance is seductive — and encourages a yearning for a less beautiful past 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z

Lloyd says that bullying defined most of her school days. Cher Lloyd: 'I don't want to be a joke' 2011-07-27T21:00:02Z

It refused to be defined with its own rebellious spirit, much like the sherry-makers themselves. Pursuits: Sharing a Sherry Treasured in Spain 2013-01-02T17:44:45Z

That creative expression is defined by soft shoulders, a rolled lapel, a silhouette that traces the body but doesn’t hug it. Joseph Abboud’s suits aren’t hip, but they’re made in America. Can that make them cool? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

The goal, she added, was “the eternal essence that is defined neither by time nor space.” Saloua Raouda Choucair, Early Exponent of Abstract Arabian Art, Dies at 100 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Late in the show, Mr. Harris introduced a guest, Monica Behan, a little-known singer whose first number, “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” defined her as a jazz-torch interpreter with a confident dramatic command. Loston Harris’s Set at Birdland, Heavy on Love 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

This is a work of fiction, a category of writing succinctly defined as invention. A Multiracial Family Provides a Lens on the Essence of Caregiving 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

However they’re defined, comics are everywhere, on big and little screens, on the page and online. The Hand of the Comic Artist 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

Which seems a bit sad, because The Cosby Show was genuinely revolutionary at the time in its depiction of a black family who weren’t defined solely by issues of race. From Python to Seinfeld - are these 12 classic comedies still funny? 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z

What he means is he doesn’t want ethnicity to always be irrelevant to characters just as he doesn’t want them to always be defined by it. Adeel Akhtar: ‘I thought, Ah, there is a power to this’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

Two elements that originally defined performance art as a medium, unpredictability and ephemerality, were missing. Art: Marina Abramovic?s Silent Sitting at MoMA Reaches Finale 2010-05-30T22:22:00Z

Abby Phillip is the second rising network star to be named as a permanent replacement for a face that once defined the network. CNN adds diversity, but still needs strategy to reclaim its status as the go-to breaking news source 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z

Not even when it comes to the narrowly defined exceptions for the life or health of the person seeking an abortion. “We need to get out of people’s personal lives”: Meet the Tennessee abortion restriction that even “pro-life” voters think is too extreme 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

The result of this commingling of cultures is one of the most fascinating pockets of India, defined by a leisurely pace and laid-back attitude. 36 Hours in Goa 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

One woman is defined by her utter lack of feelings, and she’s the one whose feelings David puts to the test, and vice versa. The Petty Laments of Yorgos Lanthimos’s “The Lobster” 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

The result was a fresh rhythmic feel that Charnas labels the titular “Dilla time” — differentiating it from straight time and swing time, the two rhythmic patterns that defined Western music. J Dilla Was a Revered Rap Producer. A New Book Deepens His Legacy. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

We come to know them as defined entirely by their degree of faith. New Books by Claire Vaye Watkins, Marie NDiaye and More 2012-08-29T21:12:46Z

Terms like “segregationist,” “integrationist” and “anti-racist” are defined in direct, accessible language, becoming real tools for a reader to take from the book. Can You Dismantle White Supremacy With Words? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

The period between 2010 and 2019 was once defined by the term Peak TV, but that was before streaming platforms that did not yet exist leapt into our lives. Best TV of the Decade, from 2010 to 2019 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z

You liked the way you defined yourself, and now that definition, to your mind at least, no longer fits. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What are you doing with your retirement? Being honest. 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

"He is rock music personified," Hill's character explains and, indeed, the same could be said for Robbie, who – over the last 15 years – has defined the idea of "rock stardom" better than most rock'n'roll bands. Is Robbie Williams the inspiration behind Get Him to the Greek? 2010-04-28T11:48:00Z

Mr. Glancy said it will take time for the positions of the arenas to become defined. Barclays Arena Rivals the Garden’s Glow 2012-09-27T16:12:33Z

Made of plaster mud, acrylic-based coating and foam, the replica is half the size of the real Statue of Liberty and sports more defined eyes and lips. Statue of Liberty Stamp Mistake to Cost Postal Service $3.5 Million 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

Most competitions are held over a defined period of time – the 60 minutes of football. Why are men so foolish? 2013-02-17T18:00:00Z

And, for people whose BMI is 30 or more – who are defined as obese – such treatment will be put back a year “or until 10% of weight loss is achieved, whichever is the sooner”. Decision to deny surgery to obese patients is like 'racial discrimination' 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z

All of us live in a country in which black men are defined as pariahs. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z

The emphasis on how you look is very narrowly defined in our media. Kirsty Wark: why can't feminists care about fashion? 2013-03-22T16:30:00Z

And so gender will be defined in this town for another year. Fancy dress is great role play – as long as you’re under 10 | Eva Wiseman 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

His connection to “Hair” defined much of his life. Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

Mr. Levine is struggling to hold onto a position that has defined his life — and shaped the company — after continuing health problems made it difficult for many performers to follow his conducting. Amid Tension, Met and James Levine Mull Last Bow 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

“Back in the day, there were really defined parameters of what a designer could or could not do in terms of pricing,” Jason Wu said. You’ve Heard of the Drop. Target Had It First. 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

And children are raised like livestock, defined only by their loneliness. New French Fiction: From Farm to Table, With Feasting in Between 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Women worked in the home – a space that society defined as “off the clock” and external to the economy. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

The 2010 Labor Day holiday travel period is defined as Thursday, Sept. Labor Day By The Numbers 2010-08-30T20:00:00Z

"A role model, as defined by Webster's Dictionary, is a person who is unusually effective or inspiring in some social role, job, position, etc.," the email said. Catholic principal regrets DeGeneres dance photo 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

At one point I thought I could just get through whatever it was by dressing up in private, but gender isn’t defined by what’s next to your skin.” Rebecca Root interview: ‘I’m not fighting myself any more’ 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

He defined in a 1988 interview a so-called plunderphone as "a recognizable sonic quote, using the actual sound of something familiar which has already been recorded." Revisiting the transitive nightfall of John Oswald's 'Grayfolded' 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z

Robert Benchley defined opera as “where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of bleeding, he sings.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I won’t humor you anymore 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

Your actions are the karma, the positive or negative karmic charge of your actions is defined by intent. Comedian Eric Andre: "This country's got a s**tty history" 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

Comic book adaptations usually fall into one of two clearly defined categories: one, work that angers the original fanbase, and two, the ones that don’t. Preacher: is Seth Rogen's new show the best comic book adaptation ever? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

A semicircle of chairs defined the space, with ever-shifting configurations of dancers taking turns in the center. Dance Review: Juilliard Students in ?New Dances? at Sharp Theater - Review 2011-12-16T22:41:32Z

Natural wine is as much defined by the intention of the producer as it is by adherence to a set of rules. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

“Transformative travel is typically defined as something that wraps you up in story, is extremely emotional, challenges you and shakes up your life.” Your Next Trip Might Change Your Life 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Times are still tough, but American independent cinema turns out to be a movement defined by stubborn true belief and survival. Critic?s Notebook: Turns Out Sundance Thrives on More Than Just Money 2011-01-27T22:58:17Z

It fits in the larger category of comfort TV, the broad, hazily defined genre that has thrived off the fallout from political despair and pandemic restrictions. When TV Goes Right Past Meditative to Vegetative 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

Now it describes a community, a way of life even, that is defined by poverty and a sense of stagnation. Clip joint: ghettos 2013-02-28T14:32:03Z

With the Man Booker we have a very clearly defined brief – choose the best book, on and only on its own merits. How to choose the Best Young British Novelists 2013-04-16T12:43:52Z

The Warsaw music scene is mainly defined by its club culture. Polish music now: from punk-folk to hip-hop 2012-06-07T11:02:00Z

At that climactic moment, he seemed to glimpse that hate was the piston that had defined his presidency and ultimately brought him down. Bob Woodward: By the Book 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

He adds: "Mourning was initially defined as a public duty, but it's become an individual work of grief, where you have to do the work yourself." How music helps children to deal with bereavement 2013-02-24T19:00:01Z

“I hate that something that I love so much is defined as something elitist,” said Gaffigan, a native Staten Islander and public school graduate. A Conductor Comes Into His Own in the Opera Pit 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

On the show, respect is rigidly defined, and it is easy for the ladies to run afoul of one another’s graces — resulting in tense, expletive-filled showdowns and rants about violence. Angela Raiola, Reality TV Star Known as ‘Big Ang,’ Dies 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

And in a society defined by placing unusually high value on group conformity, their forthright espousal of abnormality becomes a creative source. Art Review: Anxiety on the Fault Line 2011-03-17T22:31:02Z

The vocal sections were the best, in a crisply defined performance from members of the Washington Chorus, with their new music director, Christopher Bell, serving as conductor when Riesman’s hands were otherwise occupied. Review | ‘Koyaanisqatsi,’ film and soundtrack, back at Kennedy Center 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

This is a cuisine defined by its multiplicity. Tejal Rao’s 10 Essential Indian Recipes 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

Instead, he often chose to lay ballet bare as an art form largely defined by preparation, waiting, recovery, fatigue and distraction. Degas?s Ballet at the Phillips Collection and Royal Academy 2011-09-02T12:39:28Z

The poor in a rich country are, in fact, three times richer than the rich in a poor country, defined as that top 10% and not just the tiny number of the super-rich. Why the left is wrong about immigration 2013-03-27T11:59:50Z

It clearly defined that promise by specifying what counted as infidelity. You cheat, you pay: How new contracts are changing love and religion forever 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

In the end, what defined the disparate group who actually showed clothes in the inaugural event, called London Collections: Men, was not entirely different from men’s wear of New York or Milan. At Men’s Fashion Week in London, a Changing of the Guard. 2012-06-20T20:43:03Z

Conroy, stuck in the most narrowly defined role, does what she can to flesh out a schematic character. 'Stone': A vexing web of encounters between a fine quartet of actors 2010-10-14T20:39:00Z

Pong becomes a hero to Tiller, who is running, perhaps, from the sad tatters of his family life, which has been defined by his mother’s inexplicable and abrupt abandonment of him and his father. Review | Chang-rae Lee’s ‘My Year Abroad,’ is a sweeping, twisty tale of love, family and hope 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

“So many artists are defined by corporations, or public perceptions, or finances,” West said. Kanye West Shrinks Madison Square Garden 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

We exist in a time defined by statistics and symbols – and Khashoggi unfortunately became a bit of both in death. "Kingdom of Silence": A wrenching look at how Jamal Khashoggi's life is a story as big as his death 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

He essentially showed two silhouettes: a belted jacket or straight-line coat with masculine trousers or a draped but trim skirt; and a dress with a defined waist and, say, a box-pleated skirt. Fashion Review: Dior?s Urban Sense of Luxury - Fashion Review 2012-03-03T00:06:10Z

Yet its soundtrack defined a musical moment almost like no other on this list. The 22 Best Movie Soundtracks of the 2000s 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

She was a girl situated on the threshold of a new era, one defined by extremes—the nadir of democracy and the onset of the Progressive Era. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

The philosopher Bruno Latour has defined the modern person as “someone who believes that others believe.” A Roving History of Mortals Considered Gods 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

“In the world of Elmore Leonard, people are defined not by good and bad but by whether you’re a jerk or not,” Mr. Olyphant said. Television: Timothy Olyphant in Elmore Leonard?s ?Justified? on FX 2012-01-05T12:00:00Z

The collision of world cultures was rarely defined with such brio. Rethinking the Movie Masterpieces: Richard Corliss Expands TIME?s List of Cinematic Greats 2012-05-17T10:00:59Z

The gallery was also helping to keep the flame of multiculturalism alive by exhibiting artists from other ethnically defined downtown institutions. JAM, a Gate-Crashing Gallery, Expanded the Idea of Blackness 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

Even at a young age, Merchant displayed admirable self-possession that has defined her musical career, whether solo or in the band. Natalie Merchant sees right through the sexist music industry: “The patriarchy wants to dispose of women at a certain age” 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

In a climate in which British political satire is defined by The Thick Of It, this may now appear somewhat polite. Yes, Prime Minister 2010-05-06T07:00:00Z

Investor sentiment is often defined as the general mood among investors regarding a particular market or asset. What our Spotify playlists reveal about the emotional nature of financial markets 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z

An actor has a harder time assembling a defined body of work than a painter who controls every brush stroke. Willem Dafoe: 'With success comes certain things that corrupt you' 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

With so much historical material, generously displayed, the overall impression is of a soaring creative talent whose work defined the new role of the modern woman, while at the same time embracing her timeless beauty. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: Saint Laurent: Revolutionary Romantic 2010-03-09T19:28:00Z

But his career will be defined by his quarter-century in San Francisco. After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

Europe, as defined by Eurovision, extends as far west as Iceland, as far south as Israel and as far east as Azerbaijan. Music: Eurovision Song Contest Is a Sequined, Campy Balm 2011-05-12T14:59:28Z

Ideally, embracing this notion of a custom that isn't strictly defined frees you to make your own creative and culinary decisions in the kitchen. Abbondanza: A brief history of the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z

The characters are engaging, strong and clearly defined. If you lived through 'The Help,' do you have to read it, too? 2011-02-12T01:07:08Z

A garden is framed and defined by structures, including paving, fencing, arbors and walls, not to mention the home and outbuildings. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

The Obies, always a mixture of prestige and quirkiness, have long been distinguished by their lack of defined categories — each year, the judges decide what works to recognize, and for what reason. Citing Pandemic, This Year’s Obie Awards Will Include Streaming Theater 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

And it usually sets its works — which include the highly praised 1950s-themed “Samuel & Alasdair: A Personal History of the Robot War” — in decades defined by both photorealist detail and warping touches of surrealism. Review: ‘Miles for Mary,’ a Sendup of the Interminable Meeting From Hell 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

He is into portraiture and figurative painting, but what draws me closer to his work is his use of authentic materials and his defined style, which set him apart from many other figurative artists. Artists on Artists to Watch, and Maybe Even Collect 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

The record is somber and mature — thick with devotional ballads but lacking the call-and-response doodles and improvisational crosstalk that have long defined the band’s live shows. Review | Dave Matthews Band outlasts the rain at Jiffy Lube Live 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z

The way he moves, the way he talks and sings; it's all about attitude and it's a lifestyle defined by Rowland's dress sense. Kevin Rowland: 'My motto is "never not shopping"' 2012-07-10T15:23:00Z

With these words a new dawn glimmers for these two, one defined not by resentment but a dedication to understanding each other's worthiness. "Hacks" grasps how ageism creeps up on women and revels in sucker punching back 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

Forte showed up for training camp last summer in the best shape of his career with a more defined upper body. Biggs: Other backs seem to be setting price for Forte 2012-05-18T04:54:00Z

Said defined Orientalism as a romanticized view of Arabic culture by French, British and, later, American writers to create a narrative of an exotic land. An Artist Who Appropriates With a Wink 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Only "Star Trek: Lower Decks" and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" are deemed as acceptable newcomers because they utilize the same quandary-of-the-week format that defined the original "Star Trek." "Star Trek: Picard" challenges us to consider that our icons change, yes even in franchises 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

Among those who exercised vigorously – defined as hard training several times a week – the lifespan was as much as five years longer than among those who were sedentary. Daily exercise as beneficial to health in old age as quitting smoking, study finds 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Mr. McKay, with a comedy writer’s eye for archetypes, sorts them into an amusing array of strongly defined characters. Review: In ‘The Big Short,’ Economic Collapse for Fun and Profit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

It’s defined by bright, bold pages designed by Meagan Bennett, and features women in food. Dana Cowin Returns to Print With a Zine, Speaking Broadly 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

Most of the rest of the cast, their parts even less defined, struggle to offer coherent portraits. Review: Uma Thurman, Trapped in Trumpland in ‘The Parisian Woman’ 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

The next decade promises to be defined by fungi. Year of the mushroom: Why 2022 was defined by fungi 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

For Hanks, “League” marked an important shift away from work he could simply get to a career defined by unexpected, inspired and often difficult creative leaps. The evolution of Tom Hanks

Made in 1899, it depicts its 26-year-old subject in a gauzy, glowing white dress against a pale beige background that contrasts sharply with her black hair and clearly defined facial features. Klimt’s Women, Real and on Canvas 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

Even most fantasy role-playing games lock each character into a defined class, like wizard, warrior or priest. Video Game Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Video Game - Review 2011-11-25T19:09:01Z

But Jane is a remarkable character who refuses to be so easily defined. “Something was wrong with Aunt Jane”: Brad Watson on the uncommon woman behind his new novel, writing difference and the appeal of “fly-over” country 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

It was an aesthetic formed in Los Angeles, the postmodern megacity defined by combustion engines and soft power. An L.A. Artist Who Anticipated Our Trumpian Moment 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

A developing story in the theater world was defined by a vote this fall. Perspective | Best theater of 2020: Sondheim’s birthday, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Mary Neely, ‘The Amen Corner’ and more 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

It's a long way from the two-man home studio productions that defined the first three Daft Punk albums. Daft Punk goes outside comfort zone for new album 2013-05-20T15:44:10Z

“Graffiti is really defined as someone who writes their name in an illegal fashion on public property,” he said. ‘City as Canvas’ Reflects Martin Wong’s Collection 2014-01-28T22:38:00Z

If there is no self to be defined, there is no self to be defended. ‘W-3,’ a Memoir That Recalls Suffering Without Sentimentality or Sensationalism 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z

In a city defined by org-charts, she’s acutely aware of her place — she calls herself a “tiny, tiny, truly tiny fish” in a voice that sounds more Andalusia than K Street. A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War

"The magic of the Star Wars Universe defined my entire childhood," Trank said in a statement on starwars.com. 'Chronicle' director Josh Trank to helm 'Star Wars' spinoff movie 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

Go on that, and you find that, yes, organic agriculture — which for purposes of this discussion means farming certified as adhering to rigorous standards defined by the U.S. Is organic agriculture really better for the environment? 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z

To give coziness and livability to the idiosyncratic interior spaces, several of which are defined by partial walls, the Dempseys called on Estee Stanley, a decorator and fashion stylist who had designed their previous residence. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z

Over the years, we’ve defined wines most often by appellation, occasionally by grape and, once in a while, by popularity. When You Need a Wine Under $10 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z

He defined "al-Qa'ida franchises" as groups that espouse the same extremist ideology and share some logistical and funding infrastructure even while remaining discrete organizations, such as Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad. US embassy cables: Indian jihadi groups 'interested in bio-terrorism' 2010-12-16T21:30:30Z

Thread count is defined as the number of threads, horizontally and vertically, per square inch of a fabric. 2010-02-08T16:58:00Z

The Stage survey was based on ticket prices across the West End, a term defined according to the Society of London Theatre membership, which includes both commercial and subsidised venues. West End theatre tickets more expensive than ever, says the Stage 2013-04-05T10:57:50Z

A kernel — the pivotal four lines from the aria — blends with the tension of a man waiting for a firing squad, listening to the song that once defined his love. ‘Paper Lantern’ and ‘Ecstatic Cahoots,’ by Stuart Dybek

A room is defined as “a permanent enclosure and not a division of space by curtaining or other temporary devices.” How Theaters Provide Housing for Actors 2012-09-02T03:07:30Z

Jim Goddard: an instinctive gesture, made off the cuff People are sometimes defined by a single instinctive gesture, made off the cuff. Letter: Jim Goddard gave me the coat off his back, writes Robin Ellis 2013-06-30T12:49:21Z

Within a profession defined by hardship, they struggle even more tenaciously than most. Review: ‘Now en Español’ Uncovers a Slice of Latino Life in Hollywood 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

People enjoyed the benefits of attractiveness as defined wherever they lived. Let's celebrate the art of the glow-down 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gjeci, in his solos, is the least defined, but Ms. Shick is generally better with women, and most of this work’s alchemy happens in its duets. Dance Review: Vicky Shick’s ‘Pathétique/Miniatures in Detail’ 2014-04-18T22:12:12Z

Cat Power: Chan Marshall reverses a career defined by darkness and doubt on her ninth album, “Sun,” in which dance beats and something like optimism reign. Top weekend shows: Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Off!, Cat Power 2012-10-26T16:00:00Z

As one of “the three major racialized systems of control adopted in the United States to date,” it ensures “the subordinate status of a group defined largely by race.” Review: ‘13TH,’ the Journey From Shackles to Prison Bars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

As he reaches the modern era, Montefiore writes with sadness about the exclusionist passions that still rule a city defined by diversity. 'Jerusalem': An unholy history of a holy city 2011-12-22T00:52:03Z

The Italian writer Italo Calvino defined a classic as “a book that’s never finished saying what it has to say.” The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Street food in Bangkok has always been defined by mobility and ephemerality, but this is something new. Where to Find Bangkok’s Best Street Food While You Can 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

The orchestra accepted a new defined contribution retirement plan, and management agreed to additional contributions to the musicians who would suffer the most. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Strike Is Resolved 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

We live in a world that is obsessed, fixated and defined by the external which is ultimately and essentially an illusion and delusion. All Twisted Up by Gender Bending 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

Those groups created iconic hits that defined an era, but 5 Seconds of Summer felt like a band still trying to grasp what made their heroes special in the first place. 5 Seconds of Summer needs some help with its live act 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

The target is the Millennials, defined as those born in the 1980s who came of age with the new century and are now between 18 and 28. Special Report: Marketing to the Millennials 2010-03-02T13:30:00Z

There was a similar contrast between a vaguely defined orchestral concert at Geffen and a riveting Kaplan Penthouse event earlier this week. Lincoln Center Still Has Mostly Mozart, but What Is It? 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

Ms. Levi is tan, taut and tiny, like an early-aughts heiress, with abdominal muscles so individually defined that they look not quite human. Is This the Most Expensive Pilates Class? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

The idea was “to find a way to communicate it to the public, so that you won’t go down in history as being defined by someone else.” Is It Jazz? Improvisation? Tyshawn Sorey Is Obliterating the Lines 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

In 1845, the philosopher Moses Hess defined money as “the coagulated blood of those who suffer”; Marxist theorists envisioned the bourgeoisie as “leeches” and “images of the living dead.” Are Vampires Cancelled? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z

That often means getting the small things right, such as having a clearly defined workspace and a routine. Extreme loneliness or the perfect balance? How to work from home and stay healthy 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

Soon, days were defined by elaborate culinary stunts, sourdough starter and kombucha clubs. 7 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed How We Shop for Food 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

Carson Glover, the director of worldwide media relations at Tiffany, said that a metal “is defined as an alloy of two or more metallic elements.” Tiffany?s Rubedo Line Stirs Debate Over Meaning of Metal 2012-04-04T22:23:49Z

Baldwin came of age as a novelist during the days of “From Here to Eternity” and “The Naked and the Dead”—an epoch defined by “muscular prose” and stories steeped in realism. Toni Morrison’s Truth 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

She and her husband then lived in Paris, from 1948 to 1953, and there she developed a style that featured bold colors and sharply defined geometric shapes. Carmen Herrera, Cuban-Born Artist Who Won Fame at 89, Dies at 106 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

The auction house said the series of paintings defined Constable's artistic maturity and "represent a distillation of his profound emotional and artistic response to the scenery of his native Suffolk". Constable's The Lock sells for £22m 2012-07-04T07:30:05Z

Superyachts are defined as boats with hulls that measure longer than 24 metres at the waterline and that require a professional crew to operate. Superyachts and bragging rights: why the super-rich love their ‘floating homes’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

Jones calls on his fellow white Christians to extricate themselves from what he asserts has defined their religion for too long: the imagined superiority of white people and anti-Black racism as its inevitable corollary. Is the White Church Inherently Racist? 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

The objections are predictable pokes at wine jargon, though dry is easily defined as a wine with minimal amounts of residual sugar after fermentation. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Rock star, airline pilot and cancer survivor are some of what has defined him. Iron Maiden Bruce Dickinson embarks on spoken word tour 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

But these were the moments that defined out sexual culture in 2013. The year in sex: 2013 2013-12-29T01:00:00Z

It's an insight into the poisoned polarisation of American life – of which Kilstein, entrenched in and defined by his politics, may be as much symptom as chronicler. Jamie Kilstein – review 2013-02-21T17:43:10Z

It was now something else, something yet to be fully defined. What became of Trayvon Martin’s hoodie? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

Giselle, as a character, is defined as a girl who loves to dance though she’s in fragile health and really shouldn’t exert herself. Review | ABT’s David Hallberg and Natalia Osipova give ‘Giselle’ a sensual charge 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

Our nation boasts the highest per capita rate of gun deaths and deaths by mass shooting, defined as an episode in which four or more people are killed or wounded. Shoot first, ask questions later: The destructive downside to America’s cult of DIY personal security 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

It is, as Nayman writes, “a movie whose aesthetic is defined simultaneously by size, rhythm, and duration — beyond-the-frame production design; excitably accelerated montage; elongated tracking shots calling attention to their own athletic stamina.” To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

The revisions unveiled Monday focus on the pope's face: he smiles now and has a neck and more defined chin rather than a stern expression on a bowling-ball-shaped head. Revised statue of John Paul II inaugurated in Rome 2012-11-19T12:46:04Z

Or as Bieber's manager Scott Braun defined it in an interview last year: "We'll give it to the kids, let them do the work, so that they'll feel like it's theirs." Bieber fever 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z

It’s not defined by age, although there is a desire here for this sort of eighteen-to-thirty-five demographic to sort of echo within the work. Kehinde Wiley on Painting Masculinity and Blackness, from President Obama to the People of Ferguson 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

In the West, you’d have to live at the gym and be 30 years younger to have arms as defined as hers. Apocalypse then, now, always: the truth about violence in Leer, South Sudan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

Nathan Fielder’s career to this point has been defined by an obsession with the way people act when they are being filmed. ‘The Curse’ Series Premiere Recap: The Cameras Are Rolling 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z

What emerged were what he called "strange proportions,"— the oversized shoulders that defined the looks flowing into a slim, fitted skirt, loose shorts or trousers. Lauren Hutton revisits 'American Gigolo' for Bottega Veneta 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z

In hindsight, that's perverse, yet it could be because her role was not fully defined in the story. David Thomson on Annette Bening 2010-10-27T22:40:00Z

The chemicals started flowing early and soon defined Vaughan’s daily life almost as much as his guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughan Remembered by Those Who Knew Him Best 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

In a career defined by impatience, his final statement is fitting: "I know where I want to go next but for the first time I'm not even rushing it." The many lives of Dev Hynes 2011-08-05T23:04:00Z

But there's no chance of measuring up commercially against his former band — the group that defined the Britpop era. Noel Gallagher Flying High Again 2011-09-25T05:05:00Z

Early on, it's remarked, "Women in narratives were always defined by their relations," and it's as if the second half of the book exists to dramatize this statement. Lauren Groff's 'Fates and Furies' turns the struggles of marriage into art 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

Anyone wrung out at the close of a year defined by anger and despair might not want to watch “Sorry for Your Loss.” “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Psychiatrist Jonathan Shay, in his work with Vietnam veterans, defined moral injury as the psychological, social and physiological results of a betrayal of “what’s right” by an authority in a high-stakes situation. “Moral injury” in veterans can be a harmful as physical wounds 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z

Divergent, directed by Neil Burger, displayed an admirable seriousness and some grim verve in laying out the boundaries of novelist Veronica Roth’s dystopia: six segregated but ostensibly harmonious regions defined by their inhabitants’ skills. REVIEW: There's Nothing Urgent About "Insurgent" 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

But as a kid trapped in hospital beds, she learned how to cope at an early age: “I didn’t feel like I had to be defined by my illness.” Rock ’n’ Roll, Between the Covers 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

But, whereas Doinel’s fictional life was defined, as any self-mythologizing Frenchman’s would be, in terms of his relationships with a series of stunning women, Rocky must measure himself always in his workplace: the ring. A Unified Theory of the “Rocky” Movies 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

It was October 1888, in the midst of a critical six months that defined him as a painter, a period in which he also painted "Sunflowers." 6-month restoration ends of Van Gogh's "Bedroom" 2010-09-02T11:46:00Z

Ms. Robinson disagreed; asked her age, she replied only “definitely over 50,” declaring, “Women over 50 should not be defined by a number.” Skin Deep: A New Flood of Beauty Advice for Women Over 50 2014-04-08T23:02:45Z

It's a holiday tradition that will live on without him, but forever defined by him. Dick Clark's biggest impact was personal 2012-04-19T01:46:07Z

It's no coincidence that season six, which has been defined by pot, speed and hash, has been laying the groundwork for these over-analytical conspiracies. Mad Men season six: Megan Draper as Sharon Tate, and other theories 2013-06-06T15:59:56Z

“The concept of fairness is always culturally defined,” she said. The Avenger: Gloria Allred 2010-06-18T22:27:00Z

Seattle author Alexie’s latest book of poetry proves his dedication to the genre that defined his early literary career. Alexie’s latest poetry; intrigue in the Czech Republic 2014-01-13T20:18:20Z

In the wake of Tony Soprano, Don Draper and Walter White, we’ve become accustomed to characters defined by rage, guilt, secrets and self-doubt. After Mad Men and Breaking Bad, what’s next for The Great American Drama? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

Its function, defined by designer Suzanne Kasler, could be said to be the universal function of all that Toad Hall embraces: “charm and folly!” Striking Images 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z

She coaxed rudimentary social commentary into the Seussian rhyming schema that had defined her career up until that point. Listening Booth: Katy Perry’s Lackluster Dis Track, Featuring Nicki Minaj 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Tragically, she never was able to figure things out; “Frenching the Bully” was the only album the band released before Zapata was murdered in 1993, another too-soon loss in a scene defined by them. Perspective | The best old albums that we discovered in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

This improbable production is defined by its creators as “a chamber opera play.” Theater Review: ‘The Giacomo Variations,’ With John Malkovich, at City Center 2013-05-31T18:03:12Z

Mulder was a character defined by unwavering belief, but the actor who portrays him is sceptical of most things: strangers, social media, the very concept of fame. David Duchovny: ‘I can't play Mulder the way I did. That would be obscene’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

TIME: What defined a scandal in old Hollywood? Anne Helen Petersen on How to Build (and Bury) a Hollywood Scandal 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z

Davis defined the sound — and sounds — of modern jazz like no other in the way he integrated the electrical instrumentation of genres like rock, funk and soul. How Miles Davis electrified jazz 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

Also, the party will end at a more defined, determined time that you can claim is outside your control. Teenage parties – a parents’ guide 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

Reflecting on the century marker, Michele said Gucci’s magic is its ability to redefine itself over time, unbeholden to any strictly defined image. Gucci celebrates 100 years with Michele’s ‘Aria’ collection 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

The antiheroes, defined by their exercise of power rather than the quality of their relationships, almost never have to say they’re sorry. When the Heroine Is Less Than Perfect 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

Mr. Boltanski, who is French, holds celebrity status here for a permanent installation he designed 10 years ago that defined a commemorative Museum for the Memory of Ustica. Christian Boltanski Project Touches Bologna’s Traumas, and His Own 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z

And then in the film, we try to use as much of them as possible throughout the film to show they're not just defined by the moments with Bill Cosby they had. W. Kamau Bell on going up against Bill Cosby in Showtime series: "It is scary" 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z

An American dream that was still being defined, and redefined, before our eyes on the Mall. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

He likes to call his films “musical comedies,” which is an apt enough phrase if each word is broadly defined, but he also speaks of them in terms of “mutation” and “contamination.” Film: ‘Tabu,’ Newest Genre Breaker From Miguel Gomes 2012-12-23T03:49:46Z

At the same time, Einstein defined a new entity: a particle of light, the “light quantum,” now called the photon. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

The play spends two hours dancing around a vaguely defined feminist message. Review: ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’ Brings the Witches but Forgets the Magic 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z

“It defined who was the world’s superpower. The Russians killed us in track and field. It was embarrassing until Jenner saved the U.S.” So you just won a gold medal? Welcome to the rest of your life. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

So, I think that’s the big thing that is changing: what used to be defined by rules and duty and obligation now has to take place in conversation. Love Is Not a Permanent State of Enthusiasm: An Interview with Esther Perel 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z

Because — and this is important — female characters are not defined by it. TV's alleged 'rape glut' may just be a more reflective reality 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

The Last Song treats the fate of its teenage protagonist as something to be defined solely by her dealings with men. With The Last Song, Miley Cyrus leaves her fans to their fate 2010-05-04T09:00:00Z

Young people’s romantic relationships may be more vaguely defined than they were in the days of chaperones and ritualistic courtship, but that doesn’t mean that movies about those relationships are well served by being vague. Movie Review: ‘Brightest Star,’ a Story About 20-Something Relationships 2014-01-31T01:01:07Z

And while the characters interact against the backdrop of varying degrees of racism and socioeconomic stressors, they are not defined by them. ‘Uncorked’ Review: A Fresh Take on the Father-Son Drama 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z

Even though, yes, he was human and he wanted to live, he didn’t see it so defined. ArtsBeat Blog: Speaking for the Quiet Beatle: Olivia Harrison Discusses the George Harrison Film 2011-09-23T12:02:32Z

The front door opens into a living area, followed by a sleek kitchen in the center of the home, defined by an 11-foot island, and then a dining table at the end. These city dwellers loved their rowhouse, but it was too small. So they doubled it. 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

As he reached puberty and his ambiguous gender identity became more defined, he suggests he wasn't bullied so much as left to his own devices. Antony Hegarty: 'We need more oestrogen-based thinking' 2012-05-19T23:04:35Z

Transformative technologies were invented, and their place in society was contested and defined. Apple at Forty: Steve Jobs Led Us to the Fourth Dimension 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

He noted that the word had the same Latin root as “monster”: monstrum, “to shine forth,” he defined helpfully. Now Damien Echols Will Teach You the Secrets of Magick 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

His work is defined by this kind of radical inclusiveness – the language of drug dealers and Tolkien dorks; the problems of destitute Dominican women and their more privileged American sons. Junot Díaz: my inspiration for writing This Is How You Lose Her 2012-12-30T00:05:37Z

She is an angel of history, anonymous and yet all of us at once, negotiating identity, trapped and defined by her ancestry. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

The prologue of the first episode of the series charts his own journey from protest-marching, poetry-writing college activism to the resigned fatalism that defined his initial reaction to the death of George Floyd last spring. Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. and the Voices of ‘Resistance’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

She would not want her grandchildren, all enrolled Navajo citizens, to be defined by the stereotypes promoted by Chief Wahoo. My life as a Cleveland Indian: The enduring disgrace of racist sports mascots 2014-04-13T15:30:00Z

The divide between toys and video games has, in recent years, been defined by the presence of a screen: If something had one, it was a video game. Critic’s Notebook: The Virtual World Welcomes Toy Players 2013-08-15T21:14:29Z

Some way it will be defined as sui generis. Elvis Mitchell: The success of Black '70s films was "the dirty little secret of American cinema" 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

I imagined the rapper, whose career was once defined by rage and controversy, letting a meat sauce linger on his palate for a moment before giving it his stamp of approval. One Night at Mom’s Spaghetti 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

The current convulsions can be traced back to the crash of 2008, but the impact of that event and the shock that defined the 30s are not an even match. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

“Memphis defined my life,” he said, “but I was always so busy.” Booker T. Jones, Soul’s Ultimate Sideman, Takes the Lead at Last 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

He learned printmaking, which he would master, and how to be a documentary photographer, which is how he defined himself for the next 70 years. George Zimbel, Photographer of Marilyn Monroe and J.F.K., Dies at 93 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z

Lloyd Jones's spare style is beautifully suited to his subject, where for a large part of the book Ines is defined by her absence, her silences or her noiseless footsteps. Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z

It was also a development that, in retrospect, probably helped him to avoid being defined by a single role thereafter. Harold Perrineau Finds His Way 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z

Some radio shows are simply defined by their hosts. Some radio voices never age. Sadly, their owners do 2010-08-04T08:52:00Z

That might seem odd, for a moment defined by one man’s willingness to make the world confront who he really is. Jason Collins: Out of the NBA? 2013-04-30T16:32:00Z

“Deal with the issues of your heart and allow your beauty to be defined from a whole place from within,” Gaines continued. Get the Look: Joanna Gaines' glowing, natural makeup 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

Asked if he imagined the university’s name might be challenged, he said that while it was important to fully acknowledge Hopkins’s slaveholding, the institution wasn’t defined by it. At Johns Hopkins, Revelations About Its Founder and Slavery 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

One of his insights is that the continent’s military history was defined by the construction of forts, both to defend it from foreign powers and to assist in its conquest. Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z

Even where a gene seems to influence brain cell biology in defined ways — as with the remarkable schizophrenia-related C4 gene Kandel features — the connection between cellular hallmarks and high-level psychiatric symptoms remains mysterious. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

Maria Callas had defined the role for late 20th-century audiences as a supreme test for a fiercely intense, formidable soprano. Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

Fashion designer Donna Karan also attended the funeral, which was held Wednesday in Safed, the spiritual center for Kabbalah, and the home of the Jewish mystics who defined it six hundred years ago. Stars Attend Funeral for Kabbalah Rabbi in Israel 2013-09-18T17:15:12Z

He said the word puts the books in danger of joining the list of literary classics that Twain once humorously defined as those "which people praise and don't read." New edition removes Mark Twain's 'offensive' words 2011-01-05T12:18:09Z

The motley pageantry of our politics — the endless arguments about race, class, religion, ideology, sex, region and heritage that have defined the republic since the beginning — boils down to a single personality. ‘Vice’ Review: Dick Cheney and the Negative Great Man Theory of History 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

All of the room’s elements — windows, desk, bookcase, carpet — were defined entirely by printed labels stuck to a gallery’s walls and floor. Art Review: In the Beginning Was the Word 2011-02-16T13:00:07Z