单词 | deity |
例句 | The Sherpas, however, had a different diagnosis: they believed that one of the climbers on Fischer’s team had angered Everest—Sagarmatha, goddess of the sky—and the deity had taken her revenge on Ngawang. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her god of communication became a god of vengeance—to her the most satisfactory deity she had devised so far—and, as it turned out, the last. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was referring to the special mounts that the deities used. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The influence of Greek art and literature became so powerful in Rome that ancient Roman deities were changed to resemble the corresponding Greek gods, and were considered to be the same. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z More important, Makowski says, researchers have little evidence that ancient Peruvians actually believed in a single overarching deity called the Staff God. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z While at the heart of Beethoven’s symphony lies a vision of a better civilisation led by a benign deity, Berlioz, a life-long atheist, attempts to evoke the Apocalypse and Final Judgement in sound. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z With a rush of wings and paws, the celestial mounts disappeared, called back to the deities they served. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Rita rolls her eyes to the ceiling, as if consulting silently some deity there. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He stares at the Commandant with a reverence reserved for deities. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z On earth, too, the deities were exceedingly and humanly attractive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “But if there’re all these deities, why don’t they help? Why leave it up to, as you said, a bundle of hormones and incompetence?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In a psychological blow, Mutal captured the effigy of a Kaan patron deity—an enormous supernatural jaguar—that its army carried into battle. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Such were their deities in the citadel of dead gods: an obscure human gardener and an antisocial bird. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Because the Inka was believed to be an immortal deity, his mummy was treated, logically enough, as if it were still living. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z All of a sudden the void was allowed, because an omnipotent deity doesn’t need to follow Aristotle’s rules if he doesn’t want to. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Mindful of being a teenaged upstart in the company of such seasoned track deities as Jesse Owens and Glenn Cunningham, Louie curbed his coltish impulses and began growing a mustache. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Uncle just snorted, convinced that it was part of the general ineptitude of the deities who were in charge of the universe. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In no other way could he show more clearly and mockingly his contempt for riches, the false deity of businessmen. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a Peruvian deity, painted on a clay pot dating from around A.D. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I bear Witness that there is no deity but Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad is His Messenger. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z At his word, a hundred llamas would be sacrificed, the emperor would fast for ten days, a statue of pure gold would be erected in honor of any of the deities. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z As she’d expected, no one paid much attention—except Lexie, who briefly closed her eyes and whispered a silent thanks to whatever deity had made this happen. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Animals associated with female deities display an even more rigid discipline. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be prepared to tell us about the deity of your choice.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We are, almost all of us, descended from people who responded to the dangers of existence by inventing stories about unpredictable or disgruntled deities. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ganesha is one of the oldest and most familiar Hindu deities, possessing a fat human body, four human arms, and the head of a cheerful-looking elephant. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They often approached visitors as if they might be deities, possibly calculating, in the spirit of Pascal's wager, that the downside of an erroneous attribution of celestial power was minimal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Hebrew term ein sof, which meant “infinite,” represented the creator aspect of God, the part of the deity that made the universe and that permeates every corner of the cosmos. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Then you can grow up bothered by “neither ghosts nor deities.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In one story of this contest between the two deities, woman’s suffrage plays a part. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A benevolent deity could thus be shown to have created both the universe and humankind. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She was the patron deity of Samos, playing the same role there as Athena did in Athens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Later writers tended to attribute European success not to European deities but to European technology. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Like any good deity, I was there to see them suffer and grow. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I went to the Banke Bihari, where there was a darshan each day—the curtains were opened for a moment to give a glimpse of the deity, which is a great blessing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z In the dream, the Mexica’s patron deity instructed his people to look in the swamp for a cactus. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Farther east was the Serapeion, a vast temple complex six hundred feet long and one hundred wide, dedicated to Alexandria’s patron deity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z They also depict expert performers of high status, including members of royal dynasties and deities. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But when the Greek gods came to Rome, the Camenae were identified with those impractical deities the Muses, who cared only for art and science. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man watched him with victorious merriment, sitting in his musty blue armchair like some satanic and hedonistic deity on a throne, a stolen U.S. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But another great deity was at hand to help. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like an early version of the Staff God, a fanged, staff-wielding deity who is one of the main characters in the Andean pantheon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There is an inkwell next to the lamp, a brass statue of an Egyptian deity, a clock, and the empty brandy bottle. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Call him God, call him Allah; as far as I’m concerned, no deity is looking out for any of us. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z How could they have viewed it as anything except a manifestation of a deity’s power? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Is Blue Lightning an HMO? What is your deductible? Who is your primary care deity?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z After the long, torchlit approach, walking straight into the gaze of the snarling deity, mysterious bellows reverberating off the stone, the oracular declamation from above must have been spine-chilling. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And paying proper homage to this ensemble of deities is considered crucially important to ensure safe passage through the treacherous landscape. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But by late June, even as Minnijean and I were whirling about our hotel room, dressing to see Johnny Mathis, a man we thought of as a deity, Little Rock school integration was unraveling. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was one of the gods who’d supplanted Athena as a war deity. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Such a notion is familiar to us from the cults of earth deities of later times; its origin perhaps goes back to the Old Stone Age. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “We will pledge you one true battle. But when we are called back to our deities, we must go.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He never was to them the mean whining deity of the Iliad, but magnificent in shining armor, redoubtable, invincible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The deceased was the tragic hero, the survivors the innocent victims; there was the omnipresence of the deity, strophe and antistrophe of the chorus of mourners led by the preacher. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z One aspect of the deity, Nishkala Shiva, was literally the Shiva “without parts.’ Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z An absolutely certain way in those days to draw down on one a wretched fate was to claim superiority in anything over any deity; nevertheless people were perpetually doing so. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been living in my mind like this for years, a deity of contempt. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The captain began by expressing his utter conviction that there was no God, no deity in the sky watching over the human world. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And he didn’t look like a deity at all. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The only known trace of the Norte Chico deities may be a drawing etched into the face of a gourd. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Covered with a fastidiously elaborate frieze, the twelve-foot gateway focuses the visitor’s eye on the image of a single deity whose figure projects from the lintel: the Staff God. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The offspring thus produced from the conjunction of deity and damsel hath a nature intermixed, the two species commingled, and perhaps, like the mule, is incapable itself of generation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Those chronicles describe how the sun goddess Amaterasu, born from the left eye of the creator god Izanagi, sent her grandson Ninigi to earth on the Japanese island of Kyushu to wed an earthly deity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In a religious context, a covenant refers to an agreement a group of believers feels their deity has made with them. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Serapis was an amalgam of Apis, the native bull god, and Osiris, the anthropomorphic lord of the dead—an instant “designer god” fashioned by the Ptolemies to give Greeks and Egyptians a deity in common. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The forgotten deities of dead cities brandished their broken thunderbolts at the sky as Dany rode her silver past their feet. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was inevitable that she should accept any inconsistency and cruelty from her deity as all good worshippers do from theirs. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Yes, I do. Yes, I do. It is easy out of laziness, out of weakness, to throw oneself into the lap of deity, saying, ‘I couldn’t help it; the way was set.’ East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My mother, whenever I paid her a visit, would make me accompany her to a temple, and together we would pray and pray before the deity, imploring for help until we were giddy. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Any deity who demanded them was thereby proved to be evil, and, as the poet Euripides said, “If gods do evil then they are not gods.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Drinking alcohol in any form she regarded as a crime against a properly outraged deity. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Over the millennia, this god or gods transmuted into Wiraqocha, the Inka creator deity, whose worship was brutally suppressed by Spain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One sounded like general orders to the deity issued in a parade-ground voice. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the work he pays tribute to the fortitude of activists, and his choreographic structures reflect that, seemingly transforming nine dancers from ordinary folks into peace-seeking deities. Dance Review: Ronald K. Brown/Evidence at the Joyce 2012-07-12T20:40:16Z Translators still have not discerned their meanings, but they appear to address deities whose symbols include at least one capital letter, at least one number and at least one symbol such as !@#$%^&*. Style Invitational Week 1454: Punku 3 — haiku with a pun, duh 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Betrayed by her husband, Izanami has been trapped in the Realm of The Dead, becoming the deity of the underworld. The Goddess Chronicle by Natsuo Kirino – review 2013-02-27T12:28:01Z Through it all, Seal gropes for an Anatolian identity that has persisted though so many changes of language and deity. Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal – review 2012-07-06T21:55:10Z Court papers filed in New York says Kapoor went to extraordinary lengths to acquire the artifacts, many of them statues of Hindu deities, and then falsified their provenance with forged documents. US returns antiquities to India in stolen art scheme probe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Kapoor, 64, who awaits trial in India, is accused of hiring looters to steal scores of rare bronze and stone sculptures of Hindu deities. ArtsBeat: In Queens Raid, Federal Agents Seize Artifacts They Suspect Were Looted 2014-03-05T20:48:33Z Cuesta said the reigning Yoruba deity Oggun, god of iron, tools and weapons, would use his machetes to cut down the plants preventing communication. Cuba's Santeria priests forecast prosperity in New Year's prophesy 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Morrison lives in my imagination at a higher plane than any other living writer, a Nobel laureate operating at the peak of language and moral clarity — a mythical, monumental deity of American letters. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z And wherever you looked here this week your eye fell on some basketball deity, like Dwyane Wade. American Chic on the Runways of Paris 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z There’s a popular strain of thought weaving through the American right that treats conservatism as an infallible good, a sort of deity to be faithfully served. The Ted Cruz purity test: A Cruz nomination could be apocalyptic for the right 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z His work exudes a feeling of religious devotion — not to any transcendent deity but to the process of painting itself. Art in Review: Matthew Miller: ?the magic black of an open barn door on a really sunny summer day, when you just cannot see into it? 2011-05-06T06:15:06Z Vivier called “Kopernikus” a mystic tale, and it revolves around a Hindu deity and summons up such figures from Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” and Wagner’s “Tristan and Isolde,” operas Sellars has notably staged. Peter Sellars jump-starts the conversation at the Ojai Music Festival 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z She portrays deities and royalty figures in various scenarios working to raise Black communal consciousness and empower Black women. How Three Artists Are Exploring Mythology and Race 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Dwayne Johnson is that deity, but even more imposing, and a marvel when he springs into liquid motion. Furious 6: Faster, Crazycars! Thrill Thrill! 2013-05-20T16:47:36Z Rich Etruscans coveted Attic pottery, which they most likely used for banquets, and also for daily life and as sanctuary offerings to a deity. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z A popular potbellied deity, Ganesha is often depicted with four arms, dancing among his attendants. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Shiv” is part of Kapil’s “Displaced Hindu Gods Trilogy,” which riffs on fanciful modern-day incarnations of Hinduism’s top trinity of deities: Brahma, Vishnu, and, in this case, Shiva. 'Shiv' connects the everyday and the metaphysical at Boston Court 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Three thousand years ago, priests in Egypt lugged statues of deities through the streets of Thebes during a yearly festival honoring the goddess Opet. Parades are a joy and a nightmare — and somehow still the way we celebrate in 2018 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z It lacks the centralized theological hierarchy of the Catholic or Episcopal churches, and it requires no clerical intercessor between worshiper and deity. An Online Path to the Bar Mitzvah 2010-11-19T17:46:00Z And she is not quite revolted but certainly put off by some of the coarseness of the local culture and the local deity cults. Cleopatra’s shadows: The sisters who could give “Game of Thrones'” women a run for their money 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z When she launches into a folk tale, the drab lodging suddenly fills with colorful deities, a vast prairie, and a bouncing sun. Review | Everything but the continental breakfast at ‘Crystal Creek Motel’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The second new old god of the week is Anubis, the ancient Egyptian deity who acted as bouncer to the afterlife. American Gods recap: season one, episode three – the man with fire in his eyes 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z They exist at the edges, like deities in a Greek drama. Review: ‘Roadies,’ Building Each Night’s Stairway to Heaven 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Ancient written accounts tell of Maya kings theatrically impersonating deities in an effort to assume their own godlike control over life and death. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Digging into each one's discrete views on the legitimacy of religion, deities and their prominence in human existence is more interesting, though, in that neither is covertly spiritual or entirely condemnatory of belief. How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Their agendas are unknowable and changeable; even social-media influencers are subject to the whims of the algorithms, as if they were serving capricious deities. A History of the Influencer, from Shakespeare to Instagram 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Hers is, by the way, very much a male deity. Review: The Women of ‘Plano’ Are All About Men 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Did Iron Man 2 soar through the skies like some titanium deity, blasting all before it with spectacular firepower? You review: Iron Man 2 2010-05-04T11:23:00Z But, as the book shows, Mr Hun Sen’s ascent from country bumpkin to virtual deity, with little formal education, is remarkable. Miracle or mirage? 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Naturally then, every day is an existential crisis, trying to navigate a world that doesn’t recognize Emezi’s reality, not just as a “small deity” but also as a nonbinary transgender person of color. Review | Akwaeke Emezi’s memoir is a healing ritual for the displaced 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z In a display of voodoo banners from Haiti, for example, their semi-abstract renderings of deities and demons are fabulously enhanced by the barely visible one-on-one combinations of tiny beads and sequins. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z It was originally sold to the museum with two smaller deity statues that will be analyzed to see whether their wood type and gilded paint match the Guanyin. A Buddhist Deity Returns to Boston 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z They even made a promo for one of their singles, I Am the Rain, which features the girls in pagan regalia walking on a beach as an unnamed deity appears before them in the sky. New band of the day – No 1,308: Stealing Sheep 2012-07-13T11:47:21Z Richard Press, the documentary’s director, wrote in New York magazine that he worked on the project for 10 years — eight spent begging “the reluctant fashion deity” to cooperate. Op-Ed Columnist: Hunting Birds of Paradise 2011-04-06T19:39:26Z A purpose derived from a false premise – that a deity has ordained submission to his will – cannot merit respect. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z The heroic poet-musician Orpheus, after losing his wife, Eurydice, calms the deities of the Underworld with his lyre playing and singing. Dance Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2012-07-22T20:20:07Z When her face, like an ancient deity, appears “terrible” or with a “glare,” Jane, Michael, and even the grown-ups around them are helpless to do anything but comply. Mary Poppins can’t return fast enough: An adult in the room is the best fantasy of 2018 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He thought the Enlightenment had created a false deity for itself, one imagined by Rousseau and Voltaire as projected human reason. William Blake's picture of God 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z Help me to pace myself and not end up with alcohol poisoning, I’ve entreated an invisible deity. In New Orleans, terrific cocktails never went out of fashion Virtual hairdo deities, the band has no doubt inspired more than a few makeovers in its time. T Magazine: Hair Guitar 2011-03-12T14:00:58Z Well, in the aforementioned play — which was later adapted into a radio drama, a silent film and eventually a '30s talkie — she is a caricature of a Hindu deity. This spring, it's time for an herby, citrusy Green Goddess renaissance 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z On a visit in February, an extravagant painting by Rubens was displayed parallel to an iron helmet and dagger decorated with the Hindu deities Vishnu and Hanuman, also from the 17th century. Heads Up: A ‘New Louvre’ North of Paris 2013-05-08T16:34:37Z Tripathi's first three works were a "re-imagined" account of the life of the god Shiva, one of the most popular, complex and powerful deities in the Hindu pantheon. Record advance 2013-03-04T19:00:52Z Two sheep were sacrificed to the local goddess, Bharari Devi, a form of Durga, a major Hindu deity. Following a Folk Tale Through the Himalayas 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Or, as a precaution, the bridge-builders may seek permission from the deities with a remote ceremony before they leave Peru. Coca leaves and a llama fetus: How the Folklife Festival ensures authenticity 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Gold and colored silk threads shimmer against deep blues, their stitching forming complex scenes rife with symbols of protective deities. ‘Dramatic Threads: Textiles of Asia’ Review: The Very Fabric of Asian Societies 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z That line of thinking led him and his colleagues down a path: why not create their own comic book to honor the deity who gave humans that spark of creativity? ‘Prometheus Eternal,’ a Comic-Book Anthology in the Company of Masterpieces 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z And it’s true of the much-loved Buddhist deity Avalokiteshvara, who appears in a female manifestation given the name Guanyin in China. Got an Hour? See the Met These 4 Ways 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Borrowing its name from a Yoruba deity who symbolizes water, femininity and prosperity, this vocal duo makes music that honors a “lifelong commitment to representing love,” Thandiwe, one of the singers, told The Fader. The Week in Arts: Dancing Around Graves, Beach Read Flicks and ‘GLOW’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Latchford, was perhaps the world’s leading collector of Cambodian antiquities and every corner of his apartment in Bangkok featured a statue of a Khmer deity too valuable to risk to horseplay. With a Gift of Art, a Daughter Honors, if Not Absolves, Her Father 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z For all their differences, though, neither of those stagings fully rejected the ancient Greek belief in deities who meddled in human affairs. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Understanding immediately, Goldie knelt down and gnashed his way through the Perspex tube wall until he had made a fissure large enough for AL and KT to pull the workshy deity through. I've seen Jesus and thanks to Iain Duncan Smith She's in a bad way 2013-04-06T23:05:03Z Indeed, fans now expect their sports deities to embrace that new normal — and, as James shows, those deities are increasingly responding to the call. Skin-heads eye Euro 2012 2012-06-08T16:15:00Z This deity with flaming hair hewn from stone is Sunna, the Saxon god of the sun, as imagined by 18th-century antiquarians.• Mir?, Van Gogh and Tate St Ives ? the week in art 2011-08-12T08:00:00Z They call technology magic and worship its master as a deity. Young Adult Dystopian Fiction That Feels Pretty Real 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z She played a depressed and lonely housewife, escaping to the India of her imagination when Mahatma Gandhi and the Hindu deities Shiva and Kali turn up unannounced for tea. Sophiya Haque 2013-01-18T13:33:01Z Mr. Michals was admittedly intimidated photographing another of his deities, Giorgio de Chirico, in Rome in 1968, at the end of the painter’s life. Duane Michals Searches the Morgan and Finds Himself 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Hinds’s fearsome patriarch suggests an earthly reflection of the temperamental deity described by the demon. Review: In ‘Last Days in the Desert,’ Ewan McGregor Is a Conflicted Jesus 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z This also means some of deities of American history don't come off as enlightened as school textbook authors have laundered them to be. In Netflix's stirring "Amend," stars anguish over the injustices that led to the 14th Amendment 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He survived, and now he’s 72, which leads us to believe he’s some kind of deity, even when his own lyrics tell us he’s something else. Perspective | Can Iggy Pop hear the future? 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z One of these is vulnerability to belief in deities that maximally excite the innate model under the right conditions, especially those of infantile helplessness and desperation. God is not a prude: This is why religion remains so sex-obsessed, why we pretend Jesus was born of a virgin 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Is it, rather, a memory of a British pagan deity, a shaggy-haired wild god, the ancestor of the Green Man of our folklore?• Toulouse-Lautrec, Mantegna and Therrien ? the week in art 2011-08-19T08:00:00Z Helicopter parents are so determined to prevent their children from being possessed by vengeful ghosts, or ancient Babylonian deities, or whatever those things are metaphors for, that they micromanage their offspring’s childhoods out of existence. Scary toddlers and super creeps – helicopter parenting and the rise of 'kindergarten horror' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The earliest drawings of presumably “primitive” humankind are fantastical figures, radically simple, mere line drawings on rock; the earliest tales are of deities, spirits, angels and demons, but not human beings in their/our singularities. Poisoned Landscapes 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z I wasn’t thinking of myself as a presidential deity. Woody Harrelson’s Real Life Is Weirder than Fiction 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z On crueler deities, dangling charms represent severed human heads. Antiques: Moonlight and More From a Victorian Artist 2011-03-03T22:12:19Z It’s a strange thing to look up and see evergreens raised to the West Texas sky like sweet treats being offered to a desert deity. There Are No Real Roads in Guadalupe Park. You Earn the Incredible Views. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Or perhaps I am confusing her with an Aztec deity. My Five Things: Luis Alberto Urrea 2011-12-06T18:09:42Z In the minds of the ancient Greeks and Romans, the entire natural world was imbued with the abiding presence of greater and lesser deities. A Greco-Roman Tour of Myth and Nature 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Later, in 2015, while researching images of the Hindu deity Lakshmi-Narayana, she came across a photograph of a sculpture of the deity at the Dallas museum. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Wiener had also cooperated since her arrest in 2016 in the surrender or recovery of some two dozen pieces of ancient sculpture and statuary, many representing Buddhist and Hindu deities, the officials said. Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Among these immigrant deities is Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of death, and Mr Nancy, the African trickster god better known as Anansi. Ian McShane on reviving Lovejoy and becoming the saviour of America 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Revered as the closest thing we had to a theatrical deity, Sondheim didn’t retreat to reign alone on some Olympus. Cherished Words From Theater’s Encourager-in-Chief 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In his lifetime Barocci was the most celebrated artist of the generation that immediately followed the High Renaissance deities of Michelangelo, Leonardo, Titian and Raphael. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z The presiding deity here is the bodhisattva Maitreya, the Future Buddha, embodied in a blazing-gold late 18th- or early-19th-century copper sculpture. At the Rubin Museum, the Future Has Arrived. And It’s Fluid. 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z A newspaper article in 1790 described them as a “putrid abomination to the deity.” Women of a Certain Age, Gail Collins Has Your Back 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Divided into seven sections, it recounts the heroic, eventful journey of the illustrious deity Prince Rama of Ayodhya, who marries his beautiful, beloved Sita, then is exiled with her by his treacherous stepmother. ACT gambles big on 'The Ramayana, a Hindu epic cherished by millions 2012-10-10T22:44:05Z Given the choice between overseeing the Norse deity’s continuing adventures and directing the problematic Akira, it’s no wonder Waititi plumped for the former. Thor 4: Taika Waititi drops Akira for second bite at God of Thunder 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z A series of striking new sculptures resemble Rorschach ink blots whose organic shapes suggest moths and pelvic bones, heraldic lions and many-armed deities. Art We Saw This Summer 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z She has 11 faces, 10 in a crown to signify her wisdom, and was carved from the top of a mystical tree that produced three deities, of which she is the only original one left. Japan Offers Lessons in Eating, Walking and Bridging the Distance 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Spike Lee's new musical "Chiraq" is based on Aristophanes' Greek comedy "Lysistrata," but it will feature one fewer self-proclaimed deity than previously anticipated. Kanye West won't star in Spike Lee movie, gets honorary Ph.D. instead 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Her grandfather was a voodoo priest, she said, and sometimes she evokes deities and spirits in her titles. | Long Island: In ‘La Placita’ at the Islip Art Museum, a Celebration of Roots 2012-12-29T07:06:41Z I don’t really qualify as an atheist, but I have a difficult time conceiving of any sort of personal deity and do not belong to any church. “Winter’s Tale” and America’s tortured quest for the divine 2014-02-15T17:00:00Z They’re like these secular pop deities — commercial saints, in a way.” | Richard Phillips's 'Most Wanted' 2011-01-19T17:25:32Z They became symbols of the monarchy, her visual identity creating the aura of a deity, further securing her hegemony beyond the British Isles — and deep into the roots of 19th-century photography. Love Those Royal Family Photos? It All Started With Victoria. 2014-04-18T21:56:07Z Climb the stairs to the top floor of the Yen Wo Society building to see the oldest active Chinese temple in Canada, honoring the sea deity Tam Kung. 36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Crowded with mythological deities, it was painted by the Italian artist Giambattista Tiepolo in the late 18th century. | Cocktails Under an 18th-Century Fresco in Milan to Fete a New Star at T 2014-01-14T19:47:22Z Muthiah often draws on religious imagery, posing deities in 21st-century settings to highlight the gap in Indian culture between historical value systems and rapid modernization. Irreverent Contemporary Art from India 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z A stone sculpture representing a Hindu deity is making its way back to Nepal nearly 40 years after it disappeared from a temple shrine and ended up in the Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas Museum of Art to Return Sacred Statue to Nepal 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z It is to the credit of the actors that, challenged to crawl into the skin of a living deity, they smolder so eloquently behind the stolid façade. Mandela in the Movies: 10 Films About Apartheid 2013-12-06T21:21:59Z And just like that, a very chill Jesus appears, launching a series of amusing cameos by the man, er, deity. Controversial sitcom ‘The Real O’Neals’ is a charming ‘family, I’m gay’ story 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But Osun is not the only deity worshiped in the Sacred Grove. In Sacred Grove in Nigeria, Worship and Connection 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z I even finally got to meet her and I felt I should genuflect; she was like a deity. The best performance I've ever seen: Katie Mitchell 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z On one side it depicts a sturdy, youthful male deity, eyes alert, mouth open as if speaking. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z In a broader sense, Yemaya is goddess of the seas and of water, and is considered one of the most powerful and positive deities. Cuba's Santeria priests wax positive as transition from Castros begins 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z And because marble statues from antiquity have, over time, lost their painted colors, it's influenced the widespread belief that all the deities were imagined as white. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z It features a deity tending a tree, all wings and muscles. Kansas City museum to open new Egyptian Galleries 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z If God had a commonplace proper name, He would merely be distinguished from other deities. The Rise of the Nameless Narrator 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Moon is taken on a journey of deities and mystical creatures, who are living in uncanny harmony with our world. How American Gods changed the game for gay sex on TV 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In effect Ben Zion abolishes himself by disparaging the notion of a deity who is incarnate. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z Most likely it will simply be Oprah — the only deity her fans will be satisfied with — orchestrating her own finale just the way she wants it. Oprah's Finale: Honoring the Host Who Took the High Road 2011-05-23T09:00:00Z It represents a pagan deity named Bagul, who uses recorded images to travel between dimensions in order to consume the souls of human children. Sinister? Not from where I'm standing 2012-06-20T10:33:00Z You know, my position today is, if there is a deity I’m satisfied that it’s not the deity described in any of the mainstream religions of the world. Son of a bigot 2012-09-25T00:00:00Z Classical music was an easy target: in the early 1950s radio transmissions were purged of Sanskrit words and the names of Hindu deities. Mehdi Hassan's songs live on as Pakistan and India unite in mourning 2012-06-14T12:47:46Z Carved in relief from marble, it represents a priest in a pleated, knee-length gown under a frieze representing sun and moon deities. Art Review: Winter Antiques Show at Park Avenue Armory - Review 2012-01-19T22:47:07Z Perhaps the primary takeaway from “I Got a Story to Tell” is the lesson it offers in how we ought to remember the fallen deities of hip-hop culture. Perspective | How ‘Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell’ can show the way for how rappers are remembered 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z By means of this story, the narrator, herself a writer, reveals the lone deity she worships: “the potency of the written word.” Autofiction for People Who Think They’re Sick of It 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z So Duchamp is now the reigning god of contemporary art, and true to monotheistic deities, he reveals himself rarely and in riddles. Review | Duchamp was all about playful subversion. That’s what makes his presence in Washington so fitting. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The Buddhist deity seen on a ninth-century banner found in a cave at Dunhuang in far western China looks brawny enough to subdue a busload of restive travelers. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z We saw a similar dress on the women representing the West African Yoruba deities, “orishas,” at a Condomblé ceremony at a Salvador temple. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “Join us as we begin our journey to answer absolutely none of life’s big questions,” reads the website, before adding that its church’s main deity will be a “mezcal bunny.” Tequila bar attempts to reclassify business as a religion in hopes of remaining open during the pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Kitchens of Distinction seek redemption and forgiveness, even belief in a deity, for their anger and violence in the song On Tooting Broadway Station. Readers recommend: songs about forgiveness – results 2012-11-15T14:00:00Z An all-powerful deity from another dimension, Keyboard Cat is sent to Earth to punish humanity for its crimes by playing a jaunty tune on a Casio whenever someone humiliates themselves. Internet memes that most deserve their own movie 2013-05-30T15:29:10Z A "materialist" who is capable of conversing for seven hours about the "nature of the deity" might serve as a good definition of an artist. Ivan Turgenev by Hisham Matar 2011-03-05T00:07:40Z “He is a deity who is both creating and destroying at the same time, an important part of the Buddhist philosophy,” she said. Enshrining Tibetan Buddhist Artifacts at Home. For Now. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Giant crevices form the walls of his home and lab, which the hairy genius lords over like some troll deity, dividing his spare time between working with weights and getting angrily drunk. Ex Machina: Can Two Wily Men Outsmart a Gorgeous Robot? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Sandra Fisher survives in her husband's work not as a fellow painter, but as Shekhina, the female aspect of the deity of the Kabbalah with whom he seeks union. RB Kitaj: an obsession with revenge 2013-02-10T06:00:01Z They are all rendered in the first-person, from the standpoint of the deity — for example, “I made the heavens and the earth.…” Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z James, who will show up briefly in “Mangrove,” played by Derek Griffiths as a kind of tutelary theoretical deity. ‘Mangrove’ Review: A Restaurant’s Radicalism 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Writing with the assurance and wry omniscience of an easygoing deity, Makumbi watches her protagonists live out invariably provisional answers. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Our creators are not the deities of any major world religion, but the architects of the simulation we inhabit. The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The name, a Greek term for a group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology, reflects the firm’s reconfiguration as a collective of nine partners. What's in a Name? Polshek Partnership Will Find Out 2010-06-23T23:00:00Z The “master-slave” ethos – obligatory obeisance to a deity — pervading the revealed religions is inimical to such debate. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Former Mayor Ed Koch welcomed the deity and said he looked forward to seeing Tut's treasures again. NYC prepares for return of King Tut's treasures 2010-03-23T19:11:00Z This was a weighty intervention from American showbusiness royalty – or maybe deity. Carl Reiner: farewell to a heavyweight master of American comedy 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z English must be the only language to have developed a different grammar for the second person deity. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z Their show features the vivid stag and buffalo dances, by which the monks invoke the guardian deities of the Tashi Lhunpo monastery; also the dance of the lord of death which evokes Buddhist philosophy. This week's new dance 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z In one, a treacherous battle rages between humans and the deities of a forest fighting to maintain the balance of nature. Now That Studio Ghibli Is Streaming on HBO Max, Where Do You Start? 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z No, the dramatically piquant aspect is the movie’s journey beyond Superman Returns’ hagiography to portray the struggle of this outsider deity to adjust to his new planet and his role in it. Man of Steel: Superman… or Human God? 2013-06-12T15:35:35Z We far too often credit authors of works of art with an untouchable deity status – it's no longer "authentic" once "tampered" with. Silvio Berlusconi's restoration work is no cock-up 2010-11-22T11:40:00Z Later lyrics say, "Veiled in flesh the Godhead see. Hail the incarnate deity." Fox News' Lauren Green: Christmas hymns are important for three key reasons 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In this universe, superheroes are worshipped like deities and go by Homelander and Starlight, names that could easily be used for missile systems. Smart Watch: "Veronica Mars" returns! Here's your guide to new TV coming in July 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z You can sometimes see some movie deity huddled at poolside in a corner banquette. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z They developed a rigidly vertical class-based society living in rivalrous city-states and led by rulers who sought guidance from, and closely identified with, a pantheon of nature-based deities. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z These include statues of deities, landscape paintings and jewelry and gemstones found in tombs. Personalized Bottles, Ceramic Royals and Chinese Artifacts 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z So much of these feelings of luck and survivor's remorse occur because, while America may be founded on a Judeo-Christian belief system, there is one deity nearly all of us relate to: television. Who lives and who dies? What TV has taught us about who's lucky enough to survive 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Confirming his reputation for working in mysterious ways, the deity chose to introduce himself to The Who guitarist at the Rolling Meadows, Illinois branch of Holiday Inn. Who I Am: A Memoir by Pete Townshend - review 2012-10-09T11:35:01Z As kami expert Matt Alt told me, "Only a place with countless shrines, each venerating their own locations and local deities, could have dreamed up something like 'Spirited Away.'" Hayao Miyazaki’s "Spirited Away" continues to delight fans 20 years after its U.S. premiere 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z West African spiritual practices often revolved around deities who had favorite foods like black-eyed peas, which are native to the continent. Tracing the Origins of a Black American New Year’s Ritual 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z According to local legend, the festival dates back to the 19th century, when the Taoist deity Pak Tai saved islanders from a devastating plague. Hong Kong's Celebration of the Bun 2010-05-17T10:00:00Z In most of the shots, Maya appeared to be a very wealthy deity. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z Born in Ibadan, Soyinka was brought up by loving Christian parents and a grandfather who, Soyinka said, confirmed that he was a child of Ogun, the Yoruba deity of poetry, blacksmiths and palm wine. Wole Soyinka Is Not Going Anywhere 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Sivagami is a form of the goddess Parvati, a major Hindu deity and consort to Lord Shiva. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Even the most clueless deity would recognize her unmistakable laugh. ArtsBeat: Phyllis Diller and Her Comic Craft 2012-08-22T16:23:43Z To be fair, they are working in the pay of a 51 deity. The Talons Of Weng Chiang: Doctor Who classic episode #9 2013-06-28T09:00:00Z Judging your gifts on how much you can afford, bearing cakes like offerings to higher deities, your insecurity is writ large. My wealthy daughter-in-law always treats us very rudely 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z But they weren’t going gaga for a pop deity. Grisly Murders and Serial Killers? Ooh, Tell Me More 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Two of them, “Jesus Wept” and “One True Vine,” don’t mention any deity in their lyrics. New Music: Mavis Staples and Andy Bey Release New Albums 2013-06-24T22:22:10Z Though his name is never directly mentioned, Mammon, he who is worshiped by lucre lovers, might be considered the tutelary deity of “Hard Feelings,” staged by James Hillier at the Finborough Theater. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Trapped 2013-07-01T15:07:20Z Examples to date include ancient Egyptians, Norse, Greek and Roman myths and deities, flags of the world, Star Wars, football teams, and so on. What books would appeal to a seven-year-old boy who loves facts? 2012-12-17T17:17:19Z As we begin to descend, roadside deities regard us from their pedestals and temples — maybe approving, maybe grieving just a bit. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way The traditional list of thankyous will be replaced by a preprepared scrolling list of names, in which – as was noted in 2014 – the Iron Lady star has figured even more heavily than the Judeo-Christian deity. Oscars producers ask for thank you list in advance to end gushing speeches 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Visitors will discover ways to drape a sari and get a primer on Indian spices, Hindu temples and deities, classical dance and music. ‘Beyond Bollywood’ exhibit at MOHAI looks at the contributions of Indian Americans 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z “Worship whatever deity you please,” Arnold retorts, as long as you tithe to the Church of England. Colonial Williamsburg: Where the Tea Party gets schooled 2013-04-07T16:00:00Z Mr. Stella does confess to admiring at least one midcareer artist, Kara Walker, whose monumental sculpture of a sphinx-like deity was displayed to great acclaim in a former sugar factory in Brooklyn last year. The Whitney Taps Frank Stella for an Inaugural Retrospective at Its New Home 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z I’m not opposed to the idea of a deity. Son of a bigot 2012-09-25T00:00:00Z In the minds of the once-worshipful, now agnostic humans, the deities have devolved from supreme beings to action figures. Wrath of the Titans: The God-Fathers, Part II 2012-03-29T15:11:23Z Next month, shows and auctions for Asia Week in New York will offer Ming furniture, ceramics, metalwork, jade carvings and deity statues reflecting the quality of princely workshops. Personalized Bottles, Ceramic Royals and Chinese Artifacts 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Having taken a Tibetan Buddhist deity as his personal savior, Khubilai Khan was somewhat resistant to Taoism. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z Perhaps, he suggests, it was “a three-way collaboration: Charles Jennens, Mr. Handel and deity.” The Making of Handel’s 'Messiah,' on BYUtv 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z But the gist of the piece is that a dealer named Mark Gruels traffics in deities from faraway places, which mean nothing but money to either him or his customers. Books of The Times: ‘Foreign Gods, Inc.,’ by Okey Ndibe 2013-12-29T22:31:18Z In art, ancient Egyptian deities appear alongside others, unknown elsewhere. Review: The Mysteries of Meroe 2010-05-21T12:00:00Z In “Orpheus,” he allowed the assembled society to see themselves as the work’s gods and goddesses — but those deities spend the evening lying, cheating, whining and otherwise misbehaving. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Two 10th-century Shinto deities look as stolid and foursquare as the cypress blocks from which they were carved: They seem to hug the ground, as if rooted. Masterpieces of Japanese Art at the Met 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Norman’s description of a crisis over which deity to propitiate, a crisis that began with the thirteenth and continues to the present day, is impressive in its clarity. Who Is the Dalai Lama? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z I remember that he called her “a deeply pious woman,” which was appalling inasmuch as she never went to a synagogue or even believed in a deity. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: He wants the last word on last words 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Now, yoga is more spiritual than religious, but it undeniably has religious influences and accents – from the vibrantly colored murals of Hindu deities on the walls of my yoga studio to the closing Sanskrit prayer. A skeptic goes to yoga 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z Norse deities are NOT of an African ethnicity! Idris Elba defends Thor film role 2010-04-27T16:36:00Z The twin hero of "Midnight's Children," Shiva, though he shares his name with one of Hinduism's most important deities, is ironically the son of a Muslim couple. 5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The rituals culminated with fires fueled by boiling mustard oil and paper effigies of wrathful deities. Antiques: A Decades-Long Study Is Finally Published 2010-12-30T22:05:55Z But the script also evokes a more distant time, when deities were mortals magnified. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z In September Christie’s auctioned a dozen Chinese vessels and deity statues in copper and bronze; the highest price paid was $147,750. India House Artwork Inspires a New Book 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The world, in their telling, was meticulously constructed by two deities and then arbitrarily washed away by an enormous flood. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Through March 19, one section of the structure’s south side is on view: a scene of the Roman emperor Augustus, dressed as a pharaoh and making an offering to the deities Hathor and Horus. Temple of Dendur’s Lost Colors Brought to Life at the Met 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Replacing purpose with chance in this way removed illicit, outmoded connotations of a hands-on deity unscientifically meddling with lawful nature. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z For bonus points, add a stream-of-consciousness yammer or an invocation to your chosen deity. Should the Oscars Survive? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z One of the most boring and persistent questions that the religious use to hound the secular is that which inquires into the possibility of meaning in the absence of a deity. Engagement season panic sets in: Before you plan a big expensive traditional wedding, read this 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z More joyful than punitive, they are not meant to symbolize corporeal decomposition; rather, they are protective deities for yogis who confront their fear of death by meditating in charnel grounds and other scary sites. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z Rowling, Tripathi was rejected by a series of publishers before finding unexpected success with the first book of his Shiva trilogy, which recounts the exploits of the Hindu deity of destruction. Book lovers in India lap up myths with a makeover 2013-05-01T05:07:05Z Set against the magical, power-hungry deity of "Christ", this is a liberating vision of the divine. The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Is Allah, the God of Muslims, a different deity from the one worshiped by Jews and Christians? Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z At the turn of the 20th century, however, Black women started reclaiming classical deities of beauty, such as Venus. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z And in both venues, the communicant accepts and surrenders to a higher power: a deity or a movie. Bane for Real: How the Aurora Killings Shattered Movie Fantasy 2012-07-22T19:49:58Z The sculpture depicts Lord Shiva, a revered Hindu deity, with two disciples in an abode atop Mount Kailash in the Himalayas. Met Museum to Return Ancient Sculpture to Nepal 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z In Los Angeles, where 2Pac still exists as gangsta rap’s patron deity, Morrison levitates just above him in the civic hagiography. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z She portrayed both deities in the title work. Dance Review: A Show of Kuchipudi at Jacob?s Pillow 2010-07-12T22:05:00Z In Harris’ eyes, God was a transactional deity; you give him your purity, he gives you the ideal spouse. Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z At the end of the seven-minute short, the boy realizes his father’s deities and his superheroes share strengths and virtues, and he looks at his father with new respect and affection. A Diverse Pixar Crew Grabs an Oscar Nomination 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z He uses the line “running in place trying to make it to church,” to explain that we aren’t really getting anywhere with our glorified view of the government, as though it were a deity. “An outburst of emotions black America can relate to”: Kendrick Lamar’s newest release feels like the back story to his masterpiece, “To Pimp a Butterfly” 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z As one for the Eucharist in the end, orchestra and soloist enter into the spirit of unequivocal joy with something resembling a Scottish jig for celestial deities. The global implications for a Scottish piano concerto based on the Rosary 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z And in work spanning 40 years, Ms. Srimati’s choreographic take on naturalism makes everyday subjects — a woman dressing, a family riding to market — look heroic, and images of deities and saints look approachably human. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z It also didn’t hurt that like this bold, adventurous Polynesian heroine, Ms. Cravalho also grew up swimming, surfing, paddle boarding, cracking jokes and hearing myths about the island deity Maui. Four Actresses Everyone Will Be Talking About This Fall 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z To be accused of lickspittlery particularly rankles journalists; we like to think of ourselves as swashbuckling, fearless defenders of democracy who would take on God Himself if we discovered the deity had, say, embezzled. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Mainstream media fawning over Biden? Hardly. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Many of the show’s 15 wooden figures of deities are likewise gilded. How good is the King Tut exhibition? An art critic weighs in 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Apparently, Walt is not just king but, as he sees it, a deity. Breaking Bad Watch: Mag-neato 2012-07-16T12:00:01Z The first of the Ten Commandments—Thou shalt have no other gods before me—asserts the primacy of a single deity rather than the primacy of compassion and empathy. The greatest trick the satanists ever pulled: They may be truer to the words of Jesus than most Christians 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z He takes classic mythologies from around the world — not just Anglocentric gods, but deities from Africa, Southeast Asia and more — and pairs them with his own imaginative creations. ‘The Sandman’ Is Coming to TV. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Isaac also plays Marc Spector, a grizzled American mercenary who shares the same body with Grant — and who is also Moon Knight, the crime-fighting avatar of an ancient Egyptian deity. Oscar Isaac Learned to Love Blockbusters Again in ‘Moon Knight’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Nestled inside the trunk is a figurine of the Hindu elephant deity, Lord Ganesha, believed to grant good luck. ‘Beyond Bollywood’ exhibit at MOHAI looks at the contributions of Indian Americans 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The Museum of Fine Arts will display the deity alongside the X-rays and other scans of its surface and interior that were taken during the analysis. A Buddhist Deity Returns to Boston 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Wardrobe malfunctions affect even the best of us and that includes the deity known as Beyoncé. Watch Beyoncé Flawlessly Recover After Ripping Out Her Earring 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z While the nature paintings teem with life — figuratively as well as formally — the paintings of the reigning deities are so conventional and dull it is hard to believe they were made by the same artist. Art Review: ?Colorful Realm,? Works by Ito Jakuchu at National Gallery 2012-03-29T21:27:01Z The influence of several cultures is evident in a Balinese depiction of the Hindu deity Lakshmi made with Chinese gold coins. See art by Austronesians, and find out who they were 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z That seems to make death the whim of whoever has money, rather than the will of a deity. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5: Hold the Door 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z “New Gods” longs for deities who might offer salvation from catastrophe — “I pray but the world burns,” Grimes sings — but new, dark spaces keep opening outward under its hesitantly stately chords. Beauty Confronts Doom on Grimes’s ‘Miss Anthropocene’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A strand of tiny lights hangs next to a piano and a picture of the Indian deity Ganesha. Sound of the White Buffalo can be found between tenderness and a growl 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In this piece, three Buddhist deities overlook the bird-and-flower paintings to serve as the exhibit's centerpiece. 250-year-old Japanese paintings to be shown in DC 2012-03-26T22:31:04Z It could be that the press, law enforcement, and the courts tend to find fault with self-appointed deities because, as often as not, they do and believe alarming things. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z All of the favorite Greco-Roman deities, heroes and creatures are there, in ceramic or sculptural form. 36 Hours in Syracuse, Sicily 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z They are gifts at the feet of the deity, treating me as if I am his goddess. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The provocateur entertainer and avowed atheist was up to his truth-through-needling ways on Twitter after the attack, offering, “Blasphemy: A law to protect an all-powerful, supernatural deity from getting its feelings hurt.” Golden Globes: How will the Paris terror attacks factor into the show? 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z After scraping through piles of dirt and stones, researchers found what appear to be pieces of the carved headdress from a female deity that Toek Tik recalls removing. He Sold Away His People’s Heritage. He’s in the Jungle to Get It Back. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The rules that govern nature can be flouted – spirits and deities exist, the dead will come back to life, dreams can come true – but a new set of rules takes their place. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-19T21:55:08Z A century and change into the future, Earth has been destroyed in a war between two groups of people: the theocratic Mithraic, who worship a deity called Sol, and the technocratic atheists. ‘Raised by Wolves’ Is TV’s Wildest Hallucination 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In times of trouble, though, he gradually came to be represented as a monstrous figure, with physical characteristics borrowed from Egyptian deity Bes. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 29 October - 2 November 2012-10-29T08:00:00Z The Buddhist deity made $218,500, six times the high estimate. Special Report: Asian Art: Chinese Nationalist Fervor Trumps Basic Facts 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z Rather than composing melodic themes for the characters, or dutifully applying motifs to particular events, Hooper and Bell approached the soundtrack like vengeful deities, raining down storms of pure nightmare. From Goblin to Morricone: the art of horror movie music 2011-08-18T22:00:02Z Nothing, however, proved more nerve-racking than the prospect of taking our deities and Hindu devotional singers around the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Author, author: William Dalrymple 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Yet I’ve taught my children to share with others, to be honest, kind and considerate, not because there is a deity watching but because it’s the right thing to do. No God in our house: Challenges of an atheist parent 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z For them, belief in multiple deities was secondary to the heretic and sinful ways of their next-door religion. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z In the beginning he was perhaps a vegetation god, a deity of growth, death and resurrection. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z And though nuns run the hospice, the prevailing deity is cinema: movies provide the characters with role models and fantasy lives. | 'Aashayein': Handsome Guy Is Dying, but He Can Afford Care 2010-08-29T23:11:00Z The fish that pulls the boat reveals himself at the end as the deity, Brahma, who teaches them austerities so they might acquire power over illusions. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z Drawing from personality traits of deities in Yoruba culture with words as well as patterns, Mr. Senbanjo says he conveys various attributes of the gods onto his subjects’ bodies, based on conversations before painting them. A Nigerian Artist Who Uses the Skin as His Canvas 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Many are bronzes depicting the Buddha and other deities. Enshrining Tibetan Buddhist Artifacts at Home. For Now. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “What happened? It’s a very strange deity writing this script.” Posies make Neptune crowd feel young again 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Intellectually he resembles a many-armed Hindu deity, able to pluck fruit and butterflies from anywhere on earth’s most robust tall trees. Review: Francis Spufford’s First Novel Is a Swashbuckling Tale 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The room is dim, with saffron walls and burgundy banquettes; masks of Hindu deities keep vigil. The Top 10 Cheap (and Well-Traveled) Places to Eat in 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Above all, they are the playthings of a pair of cruel and capricious fraternal deities whose affection for their creatures is often indistinguishable from contempt. Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z When someone sings well, the programme showers them with disproportionate praise, like a medieval villager appeasing a vengeful forest deity. The Voice: not just a talent contest – you can watch it while waiting to die 2013-03-31T18:59:01Z It is believed to have been the path that pilgrims trod to visit the temples and pay tribute to their deities. Egypt unveils renovated ‘Avenue of the Sphinxes’ in Luxor 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Traditionally the masks, made for performances, depict Hindu or tribal deities. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Painted masks of Hindu deities hang on high. Snacks of Nepal Are a High Point at Woodside Cafe in Queens 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Much as she resembles a Roman goddess of good fortune, the three clinging children she juggles mark her as the Buddhist deity Hariti, an infant-gobbling demon, who, after a little enlightenment, changed her ways. Art Review: When East Met West Under the Buddha?s Gaze 2011-08-10T23:20:02Z Perhaps it's Longworth's calling to live somewhere between the realm of the deities we worship and the real world. Sex and the cinema girl: Karina Longworth dives into '80s and '90s erotic films, revealing herself 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The other, identified by inscription as a native Nabatean deity, is a flat, foursquare limestone upright with what look like stuck-on lips and eyes. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z From gilded sculptures of deities to silver filigree chopsticks, this is astonishing stuff. Art Review: A Glow From Within and on the Surface 2011-05-12T16:07:05Z Like all self-respecting pagan gods, Gaiman's deities enjoy the human befuddlement that they cause. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-19T21:55:08Z Also imported from China, and strongly tied to Buddhism, were the animals of the zodiac and animals associated with Buddhist deities or protectors. Review | Cute puppies and octopus sex: A Japanese art exhibition reveals our fascination with animals 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z When he finally took the stage, four hours later, Kaskade seemed less like a deity than a benevolent overlord. A $200,000-a-Night D.J. Known as Kaskade Is Really Ryan Raddon, a Mormon 2011-11-09T23:24:42Z With focused viewing, each piece of paper becomes a complex universe unto itself, within which each shape reigns as a kind of geometric deity. Art In Review: ?Anonymous Tantra Paintings? at Feature Inc. 2012-02-02T23:53:18Z That movie, released in 1969, would make him something more than a Hollywood star; for a time, he was a pop-culture deity. Dennis Hopper’s Quiet Vision of Nineteen-Sixties Hollywood 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z This year’s Cannes selection was unveiled under a revered image, almost a tutelary deity. Cannes film festival 2019: an intriguing lineup, with big-name clout | Peter Bradshaw 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z So I’d write it just like that: We tend to handle whatever the deities hand us. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Asking ‘Why, God?’ is often followed by equally profound courage 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Her interest in the culture developed nearly 20 years ago during a college trip to Nepal where she learned that Hindu deity sculptures are treated as living gods and goddesses. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In September, it was the Metropolitan Museum of Art that returned a 10th-century statue of a Hindu deity. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Historical and geographical contexts are detailed, and there are essays covering architecture, religious deities and rituals, textiles and feather work, sculpture, and inlaid and metal ornaments. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z Bieber is a recurring character here, as an abstract deity, then a generous collaborator, and also as a symbolic foil, a reminder of what happens when teen stardom goes awry. ‘Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry’ Review: Fame and Family 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The Aztecs used corn as food and adornment for ceremonial headdresses, necklaces and on statues of deities. Popcorn boom points to 'third golden age' for America's favorite snack 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Any deity would surely be happy with such a rousing, heartfelt homage, given a full-blooded interpretation here. Music Review: Collegiate Chorale Sings Tippett and Bruckner at Carnegie 2012-02-05T22:40:45Z Clearly, this is not the friendly Broadway deity of “An Act of God” — though he does, late in the show, bear some resemblance to George Burns in his “Oh, God!” days. Review: In ‘The God Projekt,’ He’s Old and Alone but Still Almighty 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z She looks up and gestures in the same direction with one arm, not to any Christian deity but to a magic rain of gold coins falling toward her. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z It’s the composer’s popular third opera about the Egyptian Pharaoh, the first to propose the concept of a single deity. 11 don't-miss classical picks: 'Breaking the Waves,' John Adams' 70th, Philip Glass' 'Akhnaten' 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Just as Mr. Parsons made for an endearingly cuddly deity, so does Mr. Hayes. Review: ‘An Act of God’ Is Back, With Sean Hayes 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Much early myth and literature — Aeschylus’s “Eumenides” is a good example — dramatizes the displacement of matriarchal religions by new belief systems privileging male deities. Review | ‘Women Who Fly’: a tale of female emancipation through the ages 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z It says the artwork seeks to depict "the transformation of the deity ... to an epitome of neo-liberal economy." Art exhibit draws ire of Philippine Catholics 2011-08-08T12:51:08Z I don’t think your suffering and misfortune are somehow deserved or right or useful or, heaven forbid, visited upon you by some deity as a teaching. I lash out at my boyfriend 2013-03-13T00:00:00Z They began buying knickknacks, shawls, jewelry, deities and furniture in local markets, and sent their haul back in two shipping containers. | Elizabeth Gilbert: Love, Travel, Sell 2010-08-12T23:14:00Z Petitioning all the major deities is just one of the many objectively insane ways I have attempted to rid myself of this mustache. My lady mustache 2013-03-02T23:00:00Z Hopkins frequently describes the great beauty of all the women in the novel in terms of their likeness to the classical deity Venus. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z During the same meeting Jagger showed Pasche an illustration of the Hindu deity Kali, which Jagger had seen in a shop near his home and asked if he could borrow. How the ‘Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World’ Got Its Logo 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Like the entire piece, “towards Osiris” was inspired by the Egyptian myth of the deity Osiris, whose body was torn to pieces by his hateful brother and then reassembled lovingly by his sister-consort Isis. Music Review: Vladimir Jurowski and London Philharmonic Orchestra - Review 2011-12-10T00:28:17Z As the “deity” of a “small country”, he watches how authority and control evolve amid this microcosm of desperate humankind. People-smugglers 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z In mythology, however, the god is a bit more complex than Marvel’s throne-sitting deity. The “Truth” About Thor and Loki 2013-11-08T16:38:36Z Mr. Scott, who frequently dresses Cardi in bold retro rainbow colors for performances, said her outfit was “very inspired by Vatican tapestries — the whole, kind of, embroidery of deities.” In the Name of Cardi, Let Us Pray 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z As the father tries to meditate, the boy dreams of a battle between a shape-shifting demon and the deities Hanuman, Durga and Vishnu. A Diverse Pixar Crew Grabs an Oscar Nomination 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z There are some wonderful statues of Indian deities on the ground floor — Shiva, Ganesh, Brahma and Vishnu, some dating as far back as the sixth century. Mumbai, a City Both Uplifting and Heartbreaking 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The campaign, which began several years ago, was ramped up last year with rival scenes in the park, including a supposed homage to the "Pastafarian" religion complete with its Flying Spaghetti Monster deity. The world's best – and most controversial – nativity designs 2012-12-20T15:12:08Z Mr. Ellsworth, who died in August at 85, filled a 22-room apartment on Fifth Avenue with murals, screens, deities, textiles, jade and reference books. A Love for Vintage Dolls That Never Grows Old 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z As they try to stop a sanctimonious bad guy from resurrecting a rival Egyptian deity, enduring chases, desert treks and crunchingly violent battles, they grudgingly trade off possession of their shared body. ‘Moon Knight’ Review: Raiders of the Lost Identity 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The breakfast was not in honor of Thoth—the Egyptian god of science, magic, and the moon—but another deity with a name even more challenging to pronounce than “squamous.” Croissants with Cthulhu 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Inside is a riot of sensory information, from the thousands of brightly painted statues crowding onto each goppuram to the hall-of-mirrors arcades to the monolithic statues of deities that occupy every open niche. | Madurai, India, Where Time Stands Still 2014-03-21T18:45:45Z In one of Mr. Taylor’s strangest effects, some of them wear strange geometrical headdresses with reflective surfaces: it makes them inhuman, Olympian, like visiting deities moving to the music of the spheres. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z Doran honors Sher’s Lear by kitting him out as a kind of hunting deity, blanketed in fur and bedecked with gold plates. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Across Japan, one very early type of blossom was mountain cherry blossom, yamazakura, which was often the focus of cherry blossom imagery, strongly associated with the mountain deity, and spiritual symbolism. Japan’s cherry blossom viewing parties — the history of chasing the fleeting beauty of sakura 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Now they have taken it one further, casting a black man as a Norse deity in their new movie Thor. White supremacists urge Thor boycott over casting of black actor as Norse god 2010-12-17T11:01:52Z The god Ganesh is, among other things, the deity of overcoming obstacles. Theater Review: ‘Ganesh Versus the Third Reich,’ at Under the Radar 2013-01-10T22:16:35Z Efficient assassin Delores is a lot more fun than the glitchy programmed damsel of Season 1, and the grim authoritarian would-be deity of Season 2. "Westworld" rides towards its manifest destiny, this time in a straighter line 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Sherpa grew up in Kathmandu and was trained in thangka painting, which depicts Buddhist deities and mythological scenes. A Panorama of Design 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In this debut, a 13-year-old up-and-coming boxer finds himself in a magical land peopled by West African deities and characters from African-American folklore. The 25 Best Children’s Books of 2019 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “He is connected to some sort of creative deity,” Downey Jr. says. ‘Sr.’ Review: The Downeys, Father and Son, Compare Notes 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Villagers also volunteered and took time off work for six months for tasks that included coating effigies of deities Barong and Rangda - Balinese incarnations of Siva and Durga - with millions of meticulously pasted seeds. Nearly 50 years on, turtles, caterpillars sacrificed in Bali ritual to ensure peace on Earth 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z It would take an unsleeping deity to hold more than a fraction of them in mind, let alone to perpetrate a Top Ten or, more justly, a Top Eighty list. Art and Us in 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z South Asia may boast women leaders and be home to cultures that revere motherhood and worship female deities, but many girls and women live with the threat of violence and without many basic rights. 'Kung Fu' nuns bike Himalayas to oppose human trafficking 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z In short, like most deities, he was never quite as solemn as his worshippers. David Bowie in the Movies 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Alfred Stieglitz’s Manhattan gallery showed Ms. Smith’s eerie watercolors of mermaids and waterfront cliffs concealing gargantuan deities. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “I had been striving to be authentic in a world where the choreographic deity, Balanchine, was dead,” she said. Wendy Whelan Says Farewell to City Ballet 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Righteously embittered Magneto allies himself with Isaac’s mutant deity–unsurprisingly named Apocalypse–and his “four horsemen,” a concept taken from the Bible, someone notes. The X-Men Cede to Special Effects As the Franchise Faces an Absurd Apocalypse 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z If you are referring to the singular and all-powerful deity of monotheistic tradition, you are using a proper name. I get it – you’re an atheist. You should still capitalize “God” 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The idea that a deity might curse you gave way to an idea that you might be able to curse another person, on behalf of or with the help of the deity. How We Came to Live in “Cursed” Times 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z People will believe in a deity, extraterrestrial ghosts, but this one thing they can’t believe. How Janeane Garofalo Knew 'Wet Hot American Summer' Was a Cult Hit 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Hernán Cortés makes an appearance in one particularly surreal sequence where Silverio climbs a mountain of naked or near-naked bodies to have a discussion about deities and ideas. Surrender to Alejandro Iñárritu's Netflix movie "Bardo," a surreal "chronicle of uncertainties" 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “The Anathemata” — the title can be translated as “things set aside or consecrated for a deity” — is a more forbidding work. Why isn’t David Jones famous? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The city is suffused with a form of darkness that locals call tamas, which “is inseparable from the chthonic energy of Shiva, the city’s presiding deity, and the god of creative dissolution,” Taseer writes. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z And it’s truly reason to bow to a Canadian/Jewish/Buddhist deity that the new Cohen record is dark, quiet and utterly beautiful. Leonard Cohen’s farewell masterpiece: Whether this is goodbye or not, “You Want it Darker” is powerful and real 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In the comic books, Dream seethes at the fact he, an omnipotent deity, was trapped by a charlatan's cheap spell. Enter "Sandman," right on time 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z It turned out the Sydney writers' festival had made the incarnation of the deity into a ticketed event, so it was important that he did. Author, author: William Dalrymple 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Voltaire's view was that the deity – remote, and sublime – simply doesn't care. There Is No Dog by Meg Rosoff ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:05Z God—a vaguely creepy-looking guy with a goatee—denies any responsibility for taking Amy’s daddy, since he’s a “strictly hands-off” deity. “Preacher” fans, your prayers are answered: Here are 10 comics with outrageous portrayals of God 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z A half-dozen spring shows in the New York area will reveal the overlapping bling tastes of Tibetan deities and humans. Antiques: Moonlight and More From a Victorian Artist 2011-03-03T22:12:19Z One, Tenzing Rigdol, born to a Tibetan refugee family in Nepal in 1982, turns a painted image of a traditional Buddhist deity into a kind of jigsaw puzzle with crucial missing parts. Art In Review: ‘Tibet and India: Buddhist Traditions and Transformations’ 2014-03-20T23:45:56Z If you believe that the word describes a human phenomenon rather than a genuine and existent deity, it might seem appropriate to use the lowercase form. I get it – you’re an atheist. You should still capitalize “God” 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z It’s still not entirely clear how the Many-Faced God actually operates, but he doesn’t appear to be the most forgiving deity. 8 'Game Of Thrones' Questions to Obsess Over Until Next Season 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z And while some interactive exhibits are stilted, an astronomy display lets you reach toward a screen of the night sky like a deity, your gestures gliding a constellation into its proper place. Exhibition Review: A Golden Age in Science, Full of Light and Shadow 2010-12-09T23:34:00Z Across from Mr. Chapman’s clock, a bright magenta shrine in a recess is filled with Hindu deities. The Exquisite Details of a Fifth Avenue Apartment Renovation 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Was it just to tell the date or propitiate some mountain deity? These faces from the ice age give the lie to our idea of civilisation 2013-02-08T07:00:11Z The best parts of the sprawling suite were about calling the deities of the Santeria religion with six drumming hands and one clarion voice, and also about sound and resonance. Jazz at Lincoln Center Opens Its Season at Rose Theater 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z He’s a man of science, tracking the PAX6 gene in mice in an attempt to definitively disprove the fundamentalist Christian belief in a deity. REVIEW: I Origins: The Eyes Have It 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z In this play, that name is spoken as both a lamentation and a rallying cry, and Ms. Pandey’s presence is that of both a ghost and a strength-giving deity. Review: ‘Nirbhaya,’ a Lamentation and a Rallying Cry for Indian Women 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The Sun King is a fearless warrior, but his role here as heir to Apollo, Olympian deity of poetry and music, merges with that of the Greek god's twin — Artemis, goddess of the hunt. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The third artifact, a black sandstone sculpture depicting a Bodhisattva, a male deity, was taken from a site in either the Indian states of Bihar or Bengal. ArtsBeat: Federal Officials Return Looted Antiquities to India 2014-01-14T19:42:57Z But for all their unabashed perviness, Digital Underground saw women as sexual equals, if not exalted deities, a stark contrast to many of their peers who saw them as objects of degradation. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Growing up on the Upper East Side, she spent hours roaming the Met, marveling at the heroes, warriors and deities. Circe, a Vilified Witch From Classical Mythology, Gets Her Own Epic 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “But felines were also associated with royalty and closely linked with a number of deities.” Art: A Big Litter of Ancient Cats 2013-07-19T18:15:47Z “The existence of beauty suggests there is a deity and He is benevolent.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I declare these jokes groundbreaking 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It may have been around that time that I decided it was best to keep your distance from people you had turned into deities. Critic’s Notebook: Luminous Julie Harris, Close Up and Afar 2013-08-25T21:50:35Z Painters depicted shells, with names as wonderful as “precious wentletrap” and “speckled episcopal miter,” arrayed on banquet tables or in the hands of exulting deities. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Beside the temple on Swami Rock, amid the heady swirl of colorful deities and burning camphor, one object caught my eye. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Crammed onto his neat office shelves are Godzilla figurines, comic books, action figures, Asian deity statues and books on everything from Stanley Kubrick to Chinese travel. Movies: Bringing a Wealth of Cinematic Knowledge to the Screen in 3-D 2011-07-11T13:00:05Z The religion is pantheistic, with more deities than Buddhism. Glee The 3-D Concert Film: The Church of Latter-Day Songs 2011-08-12T09:45:00Z Hand-carved into stone cliffs between the fourth and 14th centuries A.D., many of the caves are covered with religious murals and painted clay sculptures of Buddhist deities. Replicas Illuminate Remote Buddhist Art Treasures From China 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Colorful murals on the facade — a Hindu-like deity with a monkey’s tail; winged angels at the Annunciation — testified to vodun’s absorption of other faiths. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z Monosyllabic vocal bursts, evolving into something more, mark the attack of a god on high by an evil subterranean deity. Review: Sculpture park a perfect setting for Esoterics' exploration of ancient myth 2010-05-08T18:39:00Z How about a deity that apparently rather likes us—humanly imperfect—as we are? Frank Gehry’s Digital Defiance 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z But at some point, won’t it be in my grandchild’s best interests for me to explain that belief in a fictional deity is a poor substitute for science and rationality? Grandma, What Do You Mean There’s No God? 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z This version praised Marley’s ultimate father figure, Haile Selassie, the Ethiopian emperor whom Rastafarians regarded as a deity. Movie Review: A Documentary on Bob Marley From Kevin Macdonald 2012-04-19T21:15:33Z A small flat-faced deity carved from a scrap of wood is reddened and rubbed until it looks like ancient terra cotta. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z My mother was both surprised and alarmed—normally, my father was vociferously opposed to religion, his acknowledged deities being science and technology. My Absent Father 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Let’s understand how profoundly in America political history has been the axiom that our presidents act it they believed in a deity who blesses the United States. An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z She calls upon an external deity only once. Eat Pray Love yourself 2010-09-27T09:56:00Z But Mr. Morris seeks no deities, therapy or enlightenment. Hamilton Morris?s Web Series ?Hamilton?s Pharmacopeia? 2012-02-12T07:47:21Z “American Gods,” the book and series, presumes a world where deities are real — and walk among us. Ian McShane Puts All His [Expletives] in the Right Place 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z This was “Sannidhanam: The Temple and the Goddess,” in which the dancer first creates building, then deity. Dance Review: Rama Vaidyanathan at Skirball Center - Review 2011-10-30T22:25:49Z Latchford donated several of the items on Cambodia’s list, including a bronze face of a male deity now on display at the Met. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In it, he sympathizes with a deity who'd like to relieve humanity's sorrows but is too overwhelmed and preoccupied to act – a God who can’t manage to get out of bed and face his day. Kinks' Ray Davies is turning 70. Why it matters. 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z All three are present, like tutelary deities, in the 27th New York City edition of the show, at the Metropolitan Pavilion. Outsider Art of the Moment: 66 Exhibitors, 7 Countries, 1 Fair 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “Jesus Christ? Convicted felon, never owned anything, lived on charity. Plus, I prefer deities who don’t get executed.” Perspective | Trump insulted John McCain. We can only imagine which deceased figure might be next. 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Even though he’s a Norse deity, he still encounters a lot of characters from Greek mythology. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z Though the community is Muslim, it embraces Hindu deities and festivals. Music Review: Muslim Troupe Arrives With Splash and Age-Old Ecumenical Traditions 2010-11-23T22:43:00Z Shrine hangings depicting mythological stories and characters are juxtaposed with ivory carvings, intricate woodwork and stone or metal representations of deities, and interpreted by interactive video screens as well as conventional labeling. Reimagining the Divine Art of Asia at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He is the priest of the “Great Old Ones,” one of the dark deities of the Lovecraftian mythos who would someday “rise and bring the earth again beneath his sway.” Croissants with Cthulhu 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “The major gods lived on high and had their temples in the Roman Forum. But there were also lesser terrestrial deities.” Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Holst was not thinking of celestial orbs when he composed “The Planets” in 1914-16 but of the astrological deities for which they were named. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘The Planets’ Builds on Holst’s Work 2013-07-07T21:26:23Z He appears as the protector of his younger self and as a kind of tutelary deity, infusing the story of his own life with a potent and implicitly political lesson. ‘The Dance of Reality,’ Jodorowsky’s Comeback Film 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Theaster Gates, who is spearheading an effort to revitalize Chicago’s South Side, resurrects the spirit of the local pop deity D.J. At Gagosian, Art That Reverberates Beyond the Gallery Walls 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z But this program at the Rubin Museum of Art, an institution devoted to the cultures of the Himalayas, will introduce one elephant figure young New Yorkers may not have heard of: Ganesha, the Hindu deity. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 11-17 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Roughly half are figurelike forms made from hemp rope ropes worked in a knotted macramé technique of finger-aching ingenuity and titled with generic names of pre-Hindu nature spirits and fertility deities. 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z It is possible be a positive atheist about the Christian God, for example, while maintaining a stance of negative atheism or even uncertainty on the question of a more abstract deity like a “prime mover.” 7 different types of non-believers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Their keen senses also led them to be represented as Anubis, the deity who guides the dead into the underworld. Ancient Egyptian Animals Had a Place in the Afterlife. Here’s Why. 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z When he uses the word “God” in his “Confessions,” he refers not to a deity but to “the infinite God of the world.” The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z But that hardly kept the Jingle Ball crowd -- not unlike the Recording Academy, which just showered Smith with Grammy nominations -- from receiving Smith like some kind of melisma-spewing deity. Listen: Sam Smith sings 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z They quickly replace the Hindu deity with a picture of Mecca. Review: 'Mother in Another Language' shows with humor how cultures and mothers-in-law collide 2011-02-24T20:41:17Z No, Dame Edna was all about blinkered, arrogant class and especially a breed of self-crowned royalty that had become our default deities in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The Cathartic Value of Dame Edna’s Extravaganzas of Ego 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Four smaller life-size Buddhist deities, all from the southern cave group, are gripping for different reasons, beginning with the Fabergé-esque extravagance of their bangles-and-beads attire. Art Review: ‘Echoes of the Past,’ Chinese Buddhist Cave Art, in New York 2012-09-13T21:22:46Z Mr. Banville manages to write compassionately about his mortals without sacrificing his deities’ exalted wit and wisdom. Books of The Times: John Banville?s ?Infinities? and ?Elegy for April? 2010-04-04T21:27:00Z Mistaken for a divinity by the teddy bears called Ewoks, C-3PO bleats in embarrassment that his coding does not permit him to impersonate a deity. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In Mesoamerica, Mayan culture looked to Itzamná as the deity who provided the pillars of civilization: writing, calendars, medicine and worship rituals. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Wasn't there a tiny bit of pleasure in being compared to an all-powerful deity? J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously' 2012-08-03T17:15:59Z So it was no deity that went through him and said, “O.K., genius!” Wayne Shorter, Jazz’s Abstruse Elder, Isn’t Done Innovating Yet 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Recalling her youthful attitude of supplication, Angel asks: "That deity: what was it?" Unmastered by Katherine Angel – review 2012-08-10T21:55:05Z You’ll be astonished by how richly the stories related by the various teachers, relatives and deities apply to the modern day. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A small statue of Balaji, a deity worshiped in southern India, sat snugly on the counter. Journeys: In New Delhi, Sampling India?s Regional Foods 2010-04-07T20:17:00Z And when the Oklahoma state capitol permitted the installation of a Ten Commandments sculpture in its grounds, the Satanic Temple campaigned to erect its own 8ft-high statue of Baphomet, the goat-headed, cloven-hoofed deity. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He brought just one thing back, this carving of Fukurokuju, the Japanese deity of prosperity. David and Sybil Yurman: Out of Africa — and the Subconscious 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The unseen deity is a significant role in this unclassifiable work, presented here in the American premiere of Ed Harsh’s concert arrangement of Weill’s “The Eternal Road,” with Ted Sperling conducting the Collegiate Chorale. Review: ‘The Road of Promise,’ Warning to All About Jews in Germany 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z In its origins, it is a devotional form, dedicated to the deity Jagannath, whose name means lord of the universe. In India, a Dance Haven Shuts Out the World 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z In the story, the deity issues a command to the aspiring writer before she leaves. ‘Friday Black’ Uses Fantasy and Blistering Satire to Skewer Racism and Consumer Culture 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z They perform elaborate rituals in the temples of different deities, hoping for a miracle each time. An Indian Couple Consider a Daring Gambit to Have a Baby 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Charles Daniels' high tenor going up into falsetto range – as Purcell describes the deities' approval of Cecilia's bestowing of universal harmony – was just one example of conductor Paul McCreesh's meticulous approach to authentic practice. Bath MozartFest – review 2012-11-12T17:28:09Z In Greek mythology the Furies are deities charged with enacting vengeance upon men. "The Handmaid's Tale" furious finale could turn the show around – and it's all in the execution 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z His stance suggests that his weight is shifted onto his back leg, signaling informality, and making him feel less like a Paleolithic deity than an ordinary guy standing around waiting for his date. Monolith Mania Comes to Chelsea 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z When Teed himself transformed into a bigendered deity — which would happen soon, he promised — he would destroy the cruel capitalist system and inaugurate a “New Order of celibate socialism.” A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It sounds like a riddle: What’s a city, a deity, a masquerade ball and a panopticon, all at the same time? A Novel-in-Stories of Queerness and Corruption in Lagos 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Food, trinkets and paper offerings are also extended to ancestors or deities, including wholes chickens, fruit, tea, sculptures, incense and candles. Chinese Lunar New Year: The history and how it's celebrated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Many pray to a deity called Lady Death for a smooth deliverance. Movie Review: ?Whores? Glory,? a Documentary by Michael Glawogger 2012-04-26T23:42:17Z By the end of this thing, she’s virtually the deity at the end of “Angels in America,” full of vinegar instead of vengeance. ‘Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square’ Review: Holiday Winks 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Whether or not a deity is listening is beside the point: The point is compassion and connection and a belief in something mightier than ourselves. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Here’s what you can do with your ‘thoughts and prayers’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Divine spirits born to human mothers, ogbanje are liminal deities in constant transit. Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Imagine Being Ogbanje, Like Me’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In a consciously naïve style, he depicted village scenes, animals and deities, especially the goddess Oshun, filling in outlines and borders with jewel-colored patterns based on traditional textiles. Prince Twins Seven-Seven, Nigerian Artist, Dies at 67 2011-07-03T23:00:06Z The label on the beer reportedly also featured a caricature of the Hindu deity, who is one of the religion's three major deities. Breweries apologizes for naming beer after Hindu deity 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z In other large watercolors by Tenzing Rigdol, of New York, grids of crisscrossing bands are layered over colorfully traditional imagery of deities and ornamentation. Art Review: Rubin Museum Show of Contemporary Tibetans 2010-08-19T21:54:00Z Buddhists in China, who endured devastating government persecutions, often commissioned temple statues of Guanyin, a compassionate deity said to cure ailments. Antiques: Asia Week Dealers Stress Provenance 2011-03-17T20:46:32Z A low front altar is layered with thick candle wax, flowers and a pantheon of black saints, Madonnas and African deities like the sea goddess Yemanja of the Yoruba religion. Argentina Rediscovers Its African Roots 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Back on the road, I asked Mr. Bapamah about the plastic statues of the Buddha and Ganesh, the elephant-headed Hindu deity, on his dashboard. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z There, it would have been greeted by local nature deities: earth gods built like sumo wrestlers, avid-eyed nymphs and crocodilian water spirits. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z In one, the deity takes the avatar of a giant fish, and surges from the sea with a demon in his jaw. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z It was decorated with impressive-looking purple crystals and various brass deities. Driving the Stake Through Emotional Vampires 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z In “The Guide to the Perplexed,” Maimonides sought to explain the nature of God; these characters barely believe in their own existence, let alone a deity’s. Review: In ‘The Perplexed,’ Moral Gridlock on Fifth Avenue 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The netsuke depict animals, humans and deities, and collectors sometimes vie for the creepier forms. Antiques: Vintage Thomas Molesworth Furniture Heads to Auction 2013-09-05T20:00:56Z I believed in Tarzan much more than I believed in God and felt he was the greater deity. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z A storm is brewing in Starz's gritty new series "American Gods," as deities old and new gear up for a battle that reverberates with topical issues in the real world. 'American Gods' reflects real world issues in modern mythology saga 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Once finished, they undergo a consecration ceremony, a blessing of the deity captured in the canvas. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z While Cambodian temples carry many carvings of Buddha, they also feature Hindu icons like this 45-inch-high sculpture of Harihara, with the deities Shiva on the right and Vishnu on the left half. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Rome was especially good at syncretism, taking local gods and matching them to their own deities, or expanding the Olympian franchise to accommodate them. And Man Created God by Selina O'Grady - review 2012-12-20T07:00:02Z Arnold decides that he must destroy the park and its inhabitants—a merciful deity, in his philosophy, is one who can save the robots from the pain of existence. “Westworld” Season One Finale: Violent Ends 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The European Enlightenment, born here, enshrined Reason as its deity. Critic?s Notebook: Quai Branly Museum in Paris Glorifies the ?Other? 2011-11-25T23:47:39Z Kanye West has called himself a deity, the next Steve Jobs and the greatest living rock star, so it was only a matter of time before he teamed up with one of popular music’s GOATs. 10 of Kanye West's Most Inspired Collaborations 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z What it suggests is that we must discover and define meaning on our own terms, that there is no absolute, no deity or leader, to show us the way. The implications of Banned Books Week 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z These were were not the outsize deities of cinema posters. Mary Malcolm obituary 2010-10-14T17:49:00Z And, in fact, sites like these were far more than athletic fields — they held deep religious significance for the Greeks, who dedicated the games and individual victories to their deities. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Like most temples in Taiwan, it is dedicated to some amalgam of religious and folk deities. 36 Hours in Taipei, Taiwan 2013-04-11T16:30:22Z In a depiction of the deity Ghede riding the sacred bull Bossou, the animal is depicted as black with red stars, all spelled out with sequins. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z Under dimmed lights, there had been full-voiced chanting as the witches “raised power” to welcome their deity into the carpeted space. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z She emanates the poise and calm of a deity, but the scar on her thigh and cigarette between her fingers make you wonder what realm she’s living in. Protest and Pleasure: Riffs on Classical Indian Art 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Up a hill and over and around stood many temples devoted to numerous expressions of numerous deities. Into the Land of Happiness 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z A chapter on prayer explores the age-old question of why anyone should bother praying to an all-powerful, all-knowing deity — for Daniel, prayer is the prime antidote to self-deception. Are you SBNR (spiritual but not religious)? 2013-03-02T13:00:00Z “I was very proud to have had a similar idea to one of my deities,” he said. Duane Michals Searches the Morgan and Finds Himself 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "From their union were created the islands of Japan, the other deities and the imperial family." X-rated Japanese erotica sets throats clearing at UK shows 2013-10-21T14:55:13Z An important feature of Dogon theology centers on a deity identified with the star Sirius and a companion star, Sirius B, invisible to the unaided eye. Art Review: ‘African Cosmos,’ at National Museum of African Art 2012-08-30T21:48:16Z On Wednesday night, classic rock deities The Rolling Stones returned to the Emerald City for the first time since 2006. Rolling Stones play Seattle’s CenturyLink Field 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Her status in the film industry rivals that of a deity, so it’s difficult to remember Streep is still considered a “civilian” in the eyes of the government. These Are All the Awards 'Over-Rated' Meryl Streep Has Won 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s considered to be the most sacred spot on a sacred island: The faithful believe that a cave in the rocks was home to the deity who rules over Lake Baikal. On a Remote Siberian Island Asking, Was It Just a Dream? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Cornell sings not as a lone human being but as a wrathful, righteous deity. The Playlist: Unreleased Chris Cornell, and 12 More New Songs 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Nothing settles down here: man, woman, athlete, warrior, monarch, deity — all fomented by the artist’s size and her ingenious use of negligible materials. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "They were my superheroes," he says, checking off a list of deities. Life of Pi – review 2012-09-30T12:56:33Z But the would-be deity was also a shrewd faker, a sly self-inventor – he was born, a little too drably for his own taste, as Edward Muggeridge in Kingston upon Thames – and a busy self-promoter. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z The tale of Orpheus, whose song softens the hearts of the haughtiest deities, morphed into the spectacle of the famously demanding La Scala patrons, sitting in judgment on operatic superstars. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Yet the special seemed to make her relatable even as it rendered her a musical deity. Adele, Music’s Comet, Returns With ‘30.’ How Bright Will It Burn? 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A Nigerian “maiden mask,” for instance, would have been worn by male performers at festivals honoring patron deities. Art Review: ‘African Art, New York, and the Avant-Garde’ at the Met 2012-12-20T23:10:44Z Believing himself betrayed by the god he once worshiped, Gorr is committed to destroying other deities. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: A God’s Comic Twilight 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Well, they’re not praying to the deity you may think, anyway. Dangers of dating in the Tinder age: “If you called someone you’d probably get labeled a psyc... 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z For the next few days, art lovers the world over will flock like pilgrims to Art Basel Miami Beach to revel in the power of contemporary art’s deities. Tracey Emin's Neon Works on View at the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami 2013-12-05T05:00:00Z The best-known antecedent to “Beauty and the Beast” is the ancient Greek myth of Zeus and Europa, in which the unfaithful deity transforms into a bull and kidnaps a pretty virgin. Beauty and the Bestiality 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Great classical cultures across the globe spun visions of the universe around the presence of solar and lunar deities. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z Once he escapes, he resumes his bloodthirsty campaign against the capricious Greek deities. Review: Kratos is exhausted in latest 'God of War' 2013-03-19T12:42:12Z In Power’s breathless telling, Page’s expertise helped Zeppelin earn its “reputation as visiting deities temporarily on leave from Mount Olympus.” Every note of Jimmy Page — before, during and after Led Zeppelin 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The customers below appreciate the chef but don’t treat him as a deity. In This Norwegian Novel, an Old-School Waiter Tries to Keep Up the Old Ways 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The Maya, like other ancient civilizations of Mexico, worshiped the jaguar as a deity, believing that it ruled the underworld and could move between worlds at will. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Thus armed and protected, Hobsbawm ranged fearlessly across the condition of the left, mostly in the pages of the CP's monthly Marxism Today, the increasingly heterodox publication of which he became the house deity. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z Some of them evoke African deities, and Tyehimba’s “Self Portrait” is a sort of totem with a horned head at top. In the Galleries: Creating objects of power It’s hard to imagine any deity resisting a plea sung as gorgeously as the Tallis Scholars’ rendition of the Kyrie, their voices swelling with soulful precision in the church’s resonant acoustics. Music Review: The Tallis Scholars Sing Comp?re and Mouton 2010-03-29T21:18:00Z January in New York is when you can see a play about the Indian deity Ganesh, a one-man "Hamlet" or take in a 24-hour-long concert or 12-hour show. Theater festivals fire up a cold New York 2013-01-05T23:37:24Z Sometimes these sculptures are simply outsize heads with giant eyes and gaping mouths; other times they resemble tribal deities or comic-book space creatures. Lost treasures 2010-12-30T11:59:23Z Not like The Cousins, Leonel and Marco, the heartless assassins who make offerings to some dark deity before they silently hunt their quarry. The chameleonic importance of Lalo Salamanca on "Better Call Saul" is that his evil travels 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Then he threw his hands up in the air to get me to double-time it … I give thanks to all the deities who helped me through that. The women behind Prince: ‘The respect he showed us speaks volumes’ 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s the deity that grants wishes to those who ask nicely. Did God help Gabrielle Douglas win? 2012-08-03T15:45:00Z As the audio runs, Reed presents shots of statues that seem to depict South Asian deities. ‘Playing in the FM Band’ Review: A Free-Form Radio Legend 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z A massive seated elephant deity in stone bearing a crown and an ornamented trunk. Netscape Founder Gives Up $35 Million in Art Said to Be Stolen 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z In Shinto, the sun goddess Amaterasu is an important deity, but Hina’s realm is far more down to earth. ‘Weathering With You’ Review: Letting the Sun Shine In 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z For there’s no question in “American Gods” as to whether deities exist. Divine drama: “American Gods” answers our prayers for a show worthy of worship 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Bapamah explained how to identify them: the Hindu temples are always red and white; Tamil temples are multicolored, with elaborately carved deities and animals; and mosques are white with trim in green. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z This existential play deals with hope, healing and our willingness to turn celebrities into our own personal deities. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In the original tales, Hyperion was, like Theseus, the miscengenated son of a god and a woman, and became the insurgent leader of the Heracleans, vowing to overthrow the deity dynasty that spawned him. Immortals: Crash, Bash and Flash of the Titans 2011-11-11T10:00:47Z Talisman, deity, fetish, toy: its function is unclear. Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind – review 2013-02-10T00:05:45Z In a broader sense, Yemaya is goddess of the seas and of water, and is considered one of the most powerful and positive deities. Cuba's Santeria priests wax positive as transition from Castros begins 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z This shift is being represented most explicitly by Arya, who opened Sunday’s episode with broom in hand, sweeping floors in the House of Black and White, surrounded by the iconography of various deities. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: The Faith and the Crown 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z A Virginia brewing company apologized for a beer that shares the same name as a Hindu deity after some called it "high insensitive." Brewery apologizes for 'highly insensitive' beer after Hindu protest 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Ra, the mythic sun god, was an essential deity. How good is the King Tut exhibition? An art critic weighs in 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Ancient deities endure in many forms, as two artists observe in the show’s most puckish offerings. Review | In the galleries: Exhibit upends male-centric myths, legends and folklore 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He and she had formed a close friendship, one that produced, among other things, his famous portrait of her, in which she leans forward like some grave genderless deity receiving a confidence. Modern Is Modern Is ... 2011-06-03T20:27:28Z The snarling, musclebound deity, known as “The Island Eater,” is now the centerpiece of a major exhibition there, exploring the role of traditional sculpture in Hawaiian culture and society. Masterpiece or Mistake? A Hawaii Museum’s $7.5 Million Question 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Jean Joseph Jean-Baptiste stitched Voodoo-inspired fantasies into beaded and sequined flags, while deities emerge from layers of buttons and found objects sewn together by a pair who sign their work as Kongo Laroze. Haiti's earthquake spurs Miami art fair projects 2010-12-03T21:04:00Z The monks in these communities, or sattras, perform with and for each other, and for the deity. The Indian Monks’ Dance, Flowering With the Aid of Women 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z "Sandman" told the tale of Morpheus, the Lord of the Dreaming, a deity who personifies dreams. "Sandman" comic book being adapted as a TV show 2010-09-02T03:17:00Z The caption describes her as “the Aztec deity of the underworld” but also “the goddess of forgiveness and purification thought to transform pain and suffering into gold.” Martine Gutierrez's "Indigenous Woman": A Trans Latinx Artist's High-Fashion Critique of Colonialism 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Led by two guides per city, we padded though Buddhist and Hindu holy sites, trying to keep straight each faith’s main precepts and deities. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Christianity is still the primary religion of white nationalists, but Viking mythology is playing an increasingly prominent role in supremacy movements, much to the distress of nonracist modern worshipers of those deities. How do we learn to stop worrying and keep loving “Vikings”? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Kalki’s life as a blue-skinned child deity at first seems rather romantic. Bildungsromans From Around the World 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z For inspiration, he and his team looked to “those iconic Renaissance paintings of a deity ascending into the heavens, as well as 60s futurism, like ‘2001.’ ” ‘The Ascent’: Levitating in Brooklyn 2012-06-22T19:27:36Z There are no Persian inscriptions relating to the event at all; this is a description of events as seen from a Babylonian perspective, and describes Cyrus as having been guided by the Babylonian deity Marduk. Babylonian relic to visit US with historic message of tolerance 2012-11-27T19:03:48Z To Mr. Wellman’s annoyance and delight, his students tend to treat him as a cross between a favorite uncle and a minor deity. Mac Wellman, a Playwriting Mentor Whose Only Mantra Is Oddity 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Taranis, a powerful thunderbolt-tossing deity, is being honored at today’s solstice celebration because of his association with light, weather and sky. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z When I closed the pages of the first of Rick Riordan's five Olympians books, you were 12 and sort of awkward, despite being the heroic half-mortal offspring of Greek deities. 2010-02-13T22:45:00Z I see that prayer as less about asking an abstract deity for help as about imbuing myself with the power to help myself while recognizing my own powerlessness. I can't stop buying N95 masks: As a hoarder, my instinct is to shop my way out of the pandemic 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Shortly after, the headless figure of the Egyptian deity Isis, who was the object of an underground cult in first century Rome, outshone the Greek god Apollo. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z So old, at 1,300 years, that it is thought of as a Shinto deity. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way |
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