| 单词 | desirable |
| 例句 | What was more important was that sexual privation induced hysteria, which was desirable because it could be transformed into war fever and leader worship. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And after the pool of ‘desirable’ minority students was depleted, more ‘provisional’ students were admitted. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not desirable that the proles should have strong political feelings. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Now, however, though the town is slightly tattered—Ossining is far from the most desirable address in Westchester—housing prices have pushed out practically all state correction officers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He showered my grandmother with compliments, and for the first time in her life, she felt desirable. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z So it was deemed highly desirable to find a way of reminding singers what the tune of any given passage might be. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They were mostly self-pollinating: that is, the crop varieties could pollinate themselves and pass on their own desirable genes unchanged, instead of having to hybridize with other varieties less useful to humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “A raisin is simply a desiccated grape, ’’said Uncle Fester. desirable. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Customarily, restaurants never charged them for food, but that didn’t mean a home-cooked meal was not more desirable. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Old prisoners scrambled for the upper tier, the more desirable, since heat rises. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Let me see, what else? There will be entertainment, charades, and so forth; it would be most desirable for the children to participate.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Even less weight was generally desirable, but only provided that the man had the strength to steer the boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “In that case,” she said, sharply, “I need facts. Exactly what advantage does Hyper Base derive from these modified robots? What factor made them desirable, general?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t think I’ve ever known what you people call happiness. We think of contentment as the desirable thing, and maybe that’s negative.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Your lady may prefer this. It’s a superior article, a most desirable color, quite chaste and genteel,” he said, shaking out a comfortable gray shawl, and throwing it over Jo’s shoulders. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It did not seem just that these boisterous, immature young men should show up after all the work was done and be allowed to take possession of the most desirable tent on the island. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “The first is that it determines the order in which you will select a job after initiation. There are only a few desirable positions available.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “It appears to me the most desirable arrangement in the world.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The biographies were closest to the ocean and were especially moldy and not as desirable for the thieves. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Despite his first, the study of English literature seemed in retrospect an absorbing parlor game, and reading books and having opinions about them, the desirable adjunct to a civilized existence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The lake had been formed and dug to a uniform depth of nine feet, with small wooden boat docks fingering out from its waterless shores where the most desirable concrete slabs had been poured. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z To prove it, however—have a fight, a real falling-out—was far from desirable. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z And this was no fantasy, this was real, this was his near future, both desirable and unavoidable. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z On the train going west the men of his squadron seemed very dear and desirable. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was considered an example of desirable conduct—just as my grandfather had been. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It is very strange that when you set a goal for yourself, it is hard not to hold toward it even if it is inconvenient and not even desirable. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z While I am fascinated by the linguistic exuberance of the vox populi, I’d be the first to argue that having prescriptive rules is desirable, indeed indispensable, in many arenas of writing. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In the future we may well be able to assemble nucleotides in any desired sequence, to produce whatever characteristics we think desirable—a sobering and disquieting prospect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It seems likely to have been a desirable match for Jane,” said she. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Prefects have different responsibilities, and the newest prefects have the least desirable chores. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a peculiar, wishful kind of grammar for talking about things that are desirable, as opposed to things as they really are. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All around its besieged citadel, live music was booming as never before, but only in genres in which it was acceptable - desirable, even - to move with the times. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But when she saw the stupid way in which she rejected a pretender who for many reasons was more desirable than a prince, she gave up all hope. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Newcomers generally end up with us, the least desirable district. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z If a divorced lady were present in the company of her second husband, it is often thought desirable not to allude to the original marriage at all. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He refused to see anything about any of us except our most engaging qualities, which he cultivated and magnified to the exclusion of all our tedious and less desirable ones. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “His palate is sweet, and he is altogether desirable; this is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen him lean in, or her; I wanted to know for the future, for some girl who wasn’t as desirable. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Oh! my dear, we cannot begin too early; you are not aware of the difficulty of procuring exactly the desirable thing.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “I have a few desirable items here and I think we can put together a more than reasonable dinner.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In earlier ages, class distinctions had been not only inevitable but desirable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The district is still too good to tear down and too outmoded to be desirable. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When I arrived, Kilvin was in the process of bending a twisted length of iron rod into what I could only assume was a more desirable shape. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They all think their actions make their lives more desirable. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Tables sagged under the weight of venison, roast pig, smoked fish, and every kind of vegetable and desirable fruit. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Neither of these futures struck me as particularly desirable. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Faye soon became a solid and desirable citizen of the growing town of Salinas. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I devised an alternative plan, and told her that I preferred to marry a girl who was a relative of the queen’s, whom I found desirable as a prospective partner. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the less desirable bedroom, because it is close to the kitchen and the living room, where people are awake and talking, and sometimes there is music on the radio. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Adam’s father Cyrus was something of a devil—had always been wild—drove a two-wheeled cart too fast, and managed to make his wooden leg seem jaunty and desirable. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z How perfect Cammy had become in his memory, how much more desirable for having stepped behind a locked door! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a couple of years of this, at twelve dollars a month, the girls were highly desirable wives for American boys. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of the increasing concentration of incomes, Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, warned in congressional testimony in 2004: “For the democratic society, that is not a very desirable thing to allow it to happen.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Few seem to have asked whether grasslands are a stable and desirable goal in this region. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And this was both odd and confusing to me, because ever since we’d arrived, the outside world had loomed in my imagination as someplace inaccessible yet wonderfully desirable. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew that she was no longer regarded as a desirable slave. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not know if it was desirable or undesirable . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “The least desirable alternative is getting out,” insisted General Harold Johnson, army chief of staff. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “To return to Horatio’s question,” I said with a reasoned tone, “I believe that a virtuous mind outlasts the fleeting beauty of youth and thus is more desirable.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z To one man there, however, she looked lovelier and more desirable than any maiden he had ever seen. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Garland said, “It’s a chance anyway, breaking free and coming here to Earth, where we’re not even considered animals. Where every worm and wood louse is considered more desirable than all of us put together.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Aberdeen Gardens, the sprawling development built on former Hampton Institute farmland, was another desirable location, its wide streets with grassy medians and surrounding forests drawing many active-duty and retired military families. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z We bounced around from house to house, usually opting for the more affordable and less desirable parts of town. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z If those desirable mutants proceeded to interbreed with normal plants, the mutation would immediately be diluted or lost. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And there I am, blushing and confused, made beautiful by Cinna's hands, desirable by Peeta's confession, tragic by circumstance, and by all accounts, unforgettable. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In West Helena we could have a home of our own, a condition that now loomed desirable after a few months of Granny’s anxiety about the state of our souls. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Furthermore, it must be remembered that my father was a butler of an earlier generation who began his career at a time when such attributes were not considered proper, let alone desirable in a butler. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Their wool was the softest, the most desirable. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Like the conductor, at that moment Miss Lumley had no way of predicting whether her life would turn out happily or in some other, less desirable way. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Of course I’m not the first person he would go to—not the first, not the prettiest, not desirable. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z To prevent such birth defects, Nazi doctors forcibly sterilized men and women considered too mentally or physically unfit to produce desirable children. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Grace is still the desirable one, the one we all want. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In the old days, he thought, a man looked at a girl’s body and saw that it was desirable, and that was the end of the story. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As the day approached, my warm bed and comfortable house grew increasingly desirable and my dear wife incalculably precious. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Never had the farm—and with a kind of surprise they remembered that it was their own farm, every inch of it their own property—appeared to the animals so desirable a place. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z "I think it would be desirable if we went with you." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The owner of a black baseball team remembered that he “moved four times...seeking desirable living quarters.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Yet, culturally speaking, today men with big butts are considered less desirable than a man with a potbelly, which is no doubt wrong from an evolutionary point of view. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They all wanted to take her out to the tuck shop, and to see her after school, as though her impending departure had made her even more desirable. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But it has often been considered desirable for employees to give such an impression. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The more desirable prisons have seniority-based waiting lists of up to several years. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We die at home, which at the moment seems a far desirable alternative to what lies in front of me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Well, we were invited to the Inaugural Ball, the biggest and most desirable one where thousands of people would gather, where all the new dresses and satin shoes and hairdos would be. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z For situations where mounds are numerous and mechanized methods are desirable, a cultivator which first levels and then applies chemical directly to the mounds has been developed by Mississippi’s Agricultural Experiment Station. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z One must learn to manage one’s emotional state in order to consistently operate from a place of resourcefulness, thus producing desirable outcomes. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Bag End seemed a more desirable residence than it had for years, and he wanted to savour as much as he could of his last summer in the Shire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some of the Youth Leaguers felt that a nationalism that would include sympathetic whites was a more desirable course. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of them ever discussed the reasons why it was desirable to be able to go through the woods soundlessly. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped and continued, in a mocking mimicry of an English accent, “Fantastically desirable bottoms.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And not only are these expectations unrealistic, I rather doubt if they are even desirable. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The rarer and more bizarre an object, the more desirable it was. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I argued that a year of classics could only bolster and enrich this now highly desirable course of study in English Literature. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, even in a crowded warren, visitors in the form of young rabbits seeking desirable dry quarters may be tolerated...and if powerful enough they may obtain and hold a place. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing in his life even suggested that the feat was possible, not to say desirable or necessary. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of these returnings was very pleasant or desirable: no magnet drew me to a given point, increasing in its strength of attraction the nearer I came. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But to people outside Garland, money was so desirable that the bank had to hire armed guards to keep criminals from stealing it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Genes for “desirable” attributes might be selected or augmented, while undesirable genes might be eliminated from the gene pool. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z We made sure that certain varieties, having properties we consider desirable, preferentially reproduced. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Keep a list of desirable activities such as listening to CDs or playing music Bingo. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “Because you can fight. You’re popular with the crowd. That could still make you desirable allies. But only if you let the others know you’re willing to team up with them,” says Haymitch. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I am no longer desirable, I’m off- putting in some way. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the beetles thin out the weed, desirable range plants that have been crowded out are able to return. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I sat silent, recalling what a drudge she had been until Mr. Wopsle’s great-aunt successfully overcame that bad habit of living, so highly desirable to be got rid of by some people. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z In one, months after the story begins, as rations have disappeared and bitter winter sets in, Lisa sings a soliloquy to her reflection in a mirror, imagining that her emaciated teenage body is desirable. Review: In ‘Dog Days,’ a Family Clawing for Survival 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Bottom Line I liked Hotwire’s openness with amenities, but the area shown on the map encompassed many neighborhoods — some not as desirable as others. Practical Traveler: And Your Hotel Will Be ... 2010-09-21T17:18:00Z And I’m not sure actual people ever wanted to be heroin-chic thin; it’s more a matter of what the media presents as desirable that changes. Susan Orlean: “The Nineties were more thin-crazy than the present time” 2014-01-28T15:35:00Z Like an elderly relative at a teenage rave, the UK sponsors the consumption of English as a highly desirable social and cultural force, "the worldwide dialect of the third millennium". A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z We Millennials do not think total change is practical, possible or even desirable. Millennials will save us! 2013-02-16T19:00:00Z The fact that the rooms on the street side of the hotel were in every case more desirable and expensive than those facing the inner courtyard began to change with the increase in street traffic. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z Pedro Pascal, for one, has carved out a niche as the season's more desirable bachelor childcare provider. From "You" to "Barry," we're fascinated by audacious grifters: The man who deceives us and himself 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Given that a show may last fewer than 10 minutes, it’s an easy way to instantly set the tone, especially as musicians are increasingly joining actresses as desirable front-row set dressing. On The Runway: At Paris Fashion Week, Designers Play Live Mood Music 2014-03-07T21:25:42Z An analytical mind and the ability to think a few moves ahead are desirable skills, and playing co-operatively online has its obvious rewards. Top 10 Fantasy RPG Video Games 2011-11-15T12:00:59Z He told me I was beautiful, attractive, desirable — things I hadn’t heard in years. ‘Tell Your Husband to Leave Me Alone’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z And for collectors, the most desirable Pyrex was never for sale. Celebrating 100 Years of Pyrex 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z However, Polke's paradoxical work, with its shoddy representation of desirable foods and other commodities, was above all a parody of western commercialism. Sigmar Polke obituary 2010-06-14T17:40:00Z Critics said the video reinforced a painful, centuries-old prejudice that treats darker-skinned women as less desirable. ‘Black Love’ Keeps It Simple: Honesty, Not Antics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Moving forward is not only desirable, it’s necessary, but the choice of new choreographers can be confusing beyond their brand names. Review: Exploring Nature and Nightlife at Martha Graham 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The perspective that anything other than a life in which citizens arm to the teeth to protect themselves from insurrection is even possible, let alone desirable, is dealt with only as a joke. USA Network Pulls 'Shooter'—But Would It Ever Have Been Appropriate? 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The fluffier specimen crumbled into smaller pieces despite gentle mixing and absorbed the broth better, which produced a much more desirable batch of stuffing. The best way to make Thanksgiving stuffing, according to so many tests 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z But whether, in tribal America, truth is desirable is another matter. Perspective | The ghosts in the room for the Brett Kavanaugh hearing 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Eventually, the maid Betsinda, nee Princess Rosalba, ends up with the ring and soon finds herself intensely desirable, much to her dismay: Review | What we all could use right now: Tales of magic, wonder and the triumph of goodness 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z And it’s his ability to spin a dark tale that has landed him the awfully desirable chance to reboot two key titles in the DC Comics franchise. Scott Snyder Writes a New Swamp Thing for DC Comics 2011-09-06T22:13:31Z Yet he, too, was treated by film and audience alike as acceptably, desirably cool. Romeo + Juliet at 20: how Baz Luhrmann's adaptation refuses to age 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The farmers do as little soil digging as possible because traditional tillage destroys the fungal networks and the desirable soil structure. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z But it was when the models turned around to show the vertical pleats at the back that the gowns became daringly desirable. Special Report: Fashion: From Feather to Fashion 2011-03-04T19:23:13Z Kevin Young has long occupied a place in this desirable neighborhood. Kevin Young’s Latest Poems Are at Play Among the Dead 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He lapses into a confounded silence and we regroup around the subject of whether having idols is desirable or necessary when planning for the future. Paul Dano on acting, love and embarrassing parents: 'They have way too many pictures of me' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z This corn — grown by the tens of millions of acres — has been genetically engineered, altered by having stacks of apparently desirable traits wedged into its genetic code. T Magazine: Children of the Corn 2011-09-22T01:30:18Z Similarly, less desirable individuals were more likely to respond, with reply rates falling as their desirability approached and surpassed the person making initial contact. Out of your league? Study shows online daters message more desirable people 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The story starts with the residents of Oak Knoll, “a desirable neighborhood in the middle of a desirable North Carolina city,” and the bold choice of first-person plural. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In Japanese prison camps, she writes, "to abuse, enslave, and even murder a captive or POW was considered acceptable, even desirable." Marketing 'Unbroken' will be delicate in key Japanese, Chinese markets 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z First, it creates the notion of a forbidden fruit, where eating the food is not only desirable but also a symbol of freedom, a rebellion against the side of yourself that’s imposing the rules. Five words you should stop using when you talk about food 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z That, combined with some recent health issues, made the trip much less desirable. I no longer want to visit Antarctica. When can I get my refund? | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z “Victory” shows us that “peace is not a principle, it is only a desirable state of affairs, and can’t be obtained without a capacity for violence at least equal to the violence of the threat.” Clive James’s ‘Last Readings’ review: A critic’s final homage to literature, life 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Though there is one thing on which they might agree: that the most successful examples of environmentally responsible design are often also the most desirable. Design: Good-Looking and Responsible Design 2011-08-05T17:30:07Z In a magazine article he accused "middle-aged men and clergymen" of finding it acceptable to respond to her "desirable little body" because "the safety curtain of story and dialogue drops between their intelligence and desire". Obituary: Shirley Temple 2014-02-11T12:58:42Z For the first time in the annals of TV cookery shows, I conceived the notion that replication at home might be both possible and desirable. TV review: Panorama: Disabled or Faking it?; Britain's Oldest Stand Up; Simply Italian 2012-07-30T20:05:01Z And the colors moving from pale pink through strawberry to red fruits were sugary but desirable — just like those macarons. Fashion Review: A Woodland Fable 2013-01-22T18:18:43Z What wasn’t open at the front was bare at the back making the collection, again in the designer’s words, “desirable, dangerous, sumptuous.” Special Report: From Ethnic to Elegant 2010-02-28T18:30:00Z World Athletics President Seb Coe sent a letter to Bach saying that holding the Olympics in July “is neither feasible nor desirable.” Olympic committee considers delaying Tokyo Games 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z For the Smith family, “Red Table Talk” provided proof of concept — it was acceptable, and even desirable, for the most prominent celebrities to make confessionals part of their brand. Hollywood’s First Family of Putting It Out There 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z This fantasy's purpose wasn't to make these fetes more desirable by studding them with stars, but to accurately suss out the source of a performer's charisma. The magical magnetism of Mads Mikkelsen 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z I’ve never known the quality of the chicken to change, though, apart from the desirable variations from bite to bite that you get when chicken is spiced, smoked and hacked with cleavers into irregular bits. To Find New York’s Best Jerk, Follow the Smoke 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z He sees the depression of wages by immigration not as a phenomenon to be denied or minimized but as a desirable outcome to be promoted. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z It would have been desirable to see in what ways he is not nice; it might have added spice to the otherwise doggedly civilized, questing voice. An Essayist Searching for Alternate Worlds 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Market-fresh pieces with desirable provenances remain the main draw for Chinese bidders at auction. Cozying Up to Chinese Art 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The world is not a kind place to females no longer deemed beautiful and desirable. Madonna at 60: From Material Girl to Golden Girl, on her own terms 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z This approach makes her seem like a relic of a long-gone Washington, where flexibility and the art of reaching across the aisle were desirable traits in an elected official. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Dolcetto is one of those perennially underrated wines that never quite achieves the level of desirable. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z I want one but don’t see my partner as a desirable parent, both toward me and the child. Carolyn Hax: Please don’t subject newborn to horrible parent 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Forget about e-books, it says, this is something weird and cool and highly desirable and it can be yours for just $16. Favorite Book Cover Designs of 2012 2012-12-19T17:32:57Z Realizing my skin wasn’t desirable in the UK or in the US, or in west Africa, I felt disjointed, as if I didn’t belong anywhere. My toxic love affair with skin lightening creams 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Given the $55 million asking price for chassis number 3387, it is obvious that these cars are also a desirable investment. At $55 million, a Ferrari Races Into the Stratosphere 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z For this recipe, an optional but desirable ingredient is dried shrimp, found in Latin American and Asian grocers. One Pound of Shrimp, a Meal for Four 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z These so-called "bots" rapidly purchase as many desirable tickets as possible for resale at significant markups. Tough getting Springsteen tickets? Congress eyes crackdown 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z However desirable they are, none of the prescribed policies are good because they will cause population growth — and most of them wouldn’t even do that. Matthew Yglesias Thinks There Should Be ‘One Billion Americans’ 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z What I mean by that is Trump could not possibly have emerged in any other era — in one when the condition of adulthood was seen as necessary or desirable in a political leader, for instance. A malicious child acts out: Donald Trump, Jim Comey and the toxic triumph of “kidult” culture 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z And in a surprise kicker, two economists report this desirable type of entrepreneurship is associated with a greater percentage of atheists and agnostics in a state’s population. Forget the Protestant work ethic: Atheists make better innovators 2014-03-03T01:00:00Z In the prints, the wakashu are presented as beautiful and desirable, sometimes practicing what were seen at the time as feminine arts like flower-arranging or playing the samisen. When Japan Had a Third Gender 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Although large, elegant and, in the early 21st century, extremely desirable, it is not unique. Slave trader’s home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Knowles, himself darker skinned, said his own mother instilled in him that darker skinned women were less desirable. Colorism reveals many shades of prejudice in Hollywood 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z I would most definitely say it’s more desirable to live without the carnage of gun violence. Lucy McBath on the “Religion” of Guns in America 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Intimacy, for him, is an accidental by-product of sex, neither desirable nor objectionable. A Punk Band That Knows “The Bar Is Low” for Straight White Men 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Even the golf stories seemed desirable, and I hate golf with a passion which is almost irrational. The balm of Blandings 2013-01-12T09:00:04Z This is not easy or perhaps even desirable, because his confrontations with tech feed the show. ‘Black Mirror’ Gives Power to the People 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Not only are east Asian actors finally leading films rather than playing supporting roles, their characters are relatable and desirable. The new heart-throbs: how Hollywood embraced east Asian actors, from Henry Golding to Simu Liu 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Eating too much or not enough is also not desirable from a hormone perspective: Overeating can cause insulin levels to rise, while undereating or chronic dieting negatively affects levels of cortisol and sex hormones. Perspective | What are ‘hormone diets’ — and can they really help you lose weight quickly? 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z More sinisterly, Wilhelm’s patronage of the aggressive, nationalistic right left him surrounded by ministers who held a collective conviction that a European war was inevitable and even desirable. What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Those earlier outfits are still highly desirable, as in the filmy chiffon ’30s dresses worn by the actress Rebecca Hall in the November couture supplement to Vanity Fair magazine. Vintage Fashion on the Auction Block 2011-11-28T12:07:04Z But the fireworks witnessed at Sotheby’s Thursday sale underline even more dramatically the widening gap between what is deemed the best and what is seen as not particularly desirable. Art Review: At the Auctions in London, Finding Wheat Amid the Chaff 2011-02-11T15:54:23Z His schools became beacons of dignity in areas where there was little, and when some were eventually replaced, their innate qualities meant they converted easily into desirable flats, or design studios like Hadid's. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z He remembers thinking of her not as the old woman she had become but as the desirable girl she once was, a thought he acts out by shoveling dirt onto a dancer embodying feminine allure. ‘Last Ward’ Review: Ashes to Ashes, Dirt to Dirt 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z In the Disney Store, parents have to enter a lottery just for the chance to buy the most desirable item, an Elsa costume. Frozen-mania: how Elsa, Anna and Olaf conquered the world 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z They seem to imply that one result will be more desirable than the other. Angry alligators, terrified guests: when gender-reveal parties go wrong 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z There’s always something there in the other actor to find desirable and interesting and appealing. Matt Bomer on Magic Mike XXL: It's All About Strong Female Characters 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z What is desirable is achieving those reductions in sustainable ways. An evangelical scientist on reconciling her religion and the realities of climate change 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Six weeks after its opening, Angler was one of the most desirable reservations in town. In San Francisco, a Younger Sibling Acts Out 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Coombs said they don’t need staking, but they are among the perennials you can cut back in May, which will make them more compact and delay flowering, both desirable in my book. Granny’s flowers these are not: Two perennials that deserve a revival 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Boys, and especially girls, need to be told up front that what they see online is not "normative" or something they need to emulate to be desirable partners. Parenting in the Age of Online Pornography 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z At 25, Kim was appointed cultural arts director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department, which may not sound like a very desirable perch. Review: ‘A Kim Jong-il Production’ Recounts a Bizarre Legacy 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z She easily fits into what is desirable in a Western capitalist society that identifies beauty as social, political and economic capital. Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Those were very desirable jobs because many women I was with in prison had little to no resources coming in. Orange is the New Black” author: Prison wastes time, human potential and money 2013-09-06T23:00:00Z Grown under powerful artificial light, indoor plants produce dense nuggets bursting with brown or purple hairs and trichomes, tiny translucent mushroom-shaped glands that bestow a desirable “frosted” look. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z It is surprising how still surprising it is to see photographs that present plus-size women as desirable. Deana Lawson Reveals Hidden Grandeur in Her Uncanny Portraits 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z While a choir sings a fragment from The Fleetwoods' 1959 song Mr Blue, all sorts of desirable goods rack up – including shots of abstract Perspex sculpture, bronze busts, and a Kukkapuro armchair. Artist of the week 147: Elizabeth Price 2011-07-21T15:21:38Z Louis is the thoughtful soul of a generic product—Go2 Cola is neither wholesome nor satisfyingly desirable in the way of an élite junk food. “Everything Is Alive” and the Joy of Interviewing Inanimate Objects 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The production is simultaneously busy and lifeless — a feat of sorts, if not a desirable one. Review: ‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ Has Its Ups and Ups 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The Facebook post by a casting agency in New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, lists facial burns, “long skinny” limbs, acne scars, deep cheekbones, facial lines, missing bones, large eyes, and skinny faces as desirable qualities. Lord of the Rings TV series issues New Zealand casting call for 'funky-looking' people 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “The stuff that’s being stolen is all very desirable, and the prices are going crazy,” he said. Thieves Grab Nazi Memorabilia in Museum Heists, Puzzling Police 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z A new artist-residency program, on a highly desirable and somewhat contentious empty lot across from Seattle Center and McCaw Hall, welcomes conversation about these issues and more. New residency program uses shipping containers to foster socially engaged art 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Roger Kreuz, a psychology professor at the University of Memphis, points out that sarcasm wasn’t always seen as a desirable trait. Analysis | So you want to date someone who’s sarcastic? How original. 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z So becoming a Bond girl was not necessarily desirable. ArtsBeat: Lois Chiles Talks About Being a Bond Girl 2012-11-07T21:14:10Z The woman you’ve been having such fun with, invalided and not quite as perky, might not be as desirable to you as the version you’ve come to know. We are old and in love, but she left me after my cancer diagnosis | Dear Mariella 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z They end up quickly bidding on a desirable Manhattan property, but its purchase is contingent on the sale of their own place. Review: Diane Keaton, Morgan Freeman take 'Flight' in adult dramedy 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z My anxiety wasn’t merely about getting older and supposedly less desirable in our youth-obsessed culture. Modern Love: The Hard-Won Lessons of the Solitary Years 2014-01-02T21:25:22Z “We’ll be a much less desirable destination,” said Gregory Long, the garden’s president. Arts Groups See Bloomberg?s Budget Plan and Shudder 2010-05-14T22:44:00Z A mental break from being “mum” or “dad” helps you to feel more “you” – and more desirable. The secret to... rediscovering sex after having a baby 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z He has suggested the freedoms enjoyed by Hong Kong are not necessarily desirable. Jackie Chan: ‘I hate violence’ 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Related to this is the Rambo-like cult of the warrior and warrior ethos, now celebrated as something desirable in America. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z There were also instances in which critiques of religion, most notably Islam, went beyond what was both intellectually warranted and strategically desirable. From the Enlightenment to the Dark Ages: How “new atheism” slid into the alt-right 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z “Sherman’s March” is Mr. McElwee’s sex film, a comic odyssey in which he consorts with a series of desirable but for various reasons unsuitable women, Southern belles who are, like him, losing their bloom. Watch List: Selections for Marathon Couch Time 2013-08-12T21:53:25Z Bear Creek is known as one of the most desirable recording studios in the world. Family-owned Bear Creek Studio makes music and magic 2013-04-23T23:24:08Z The fishing port area, El Serrallo, is dotted with restaurants specializing in seafood, the most desirable of them on Trafalgar, with shaded tables spilling onto the street closest to the docks. Overnighter: Near Barcelona, Gems From Ancient Rome 2011-06-03T19:03:42Z The New York of Chronic City is a farrago of rumours, mirages and false identities where everything that is most desirable wavers just beyond reach or may not even exist. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z When it comes to Jane Austen, marriage or an engagement is the desirable end game for her protagonists. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The food choices are a bit banal – McDonald’s and the like – but there are a few more desirable choices. Frugal Traveler: Terminally Frugal: How to Save at Kennedy Airport 2010-12-16T18:49:43Z And we bet even folks who aren't baking for a living will agree that, at the end of the day, turning on the oven is less than desirable. What to cook (when you don't know what to cook) 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z That doesn't treat whiteness as normative or neutral or desirable inherently but as one among many other fictions that we have to talk about and to engage. Jay-Z is ‘Robert Frost with a Brooklyn accent,’ a Georgetown professor writes in his new book 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z To her, they run contrary to the implied promise of an online agency, which is to show a comprehensive list of the most desirable hotels. How online travel agencies are ‘dimming’ results on hotel searches 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z But the message had been subtly conveyed to me that being gay was not a desirable course to take. How I came out to my three kids 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s almost suggested as a desirable character trait for women to have. Please Stop Merchandising Mental Illness 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise that a book about “the art and science of staying together” thinks that staying together is, in most cases, a desirable goal. People Are Still Getting Married, and This Book Is Here to Help 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The six bedroom detached house she shares with her husband in one of Manchester's desirable suburbs is a regular land of make-believe for film, TV and advertising companies who use it as a location. 'When my home becomes a film set' 2012-08-15T10:49:44Z The fleeting touch of other men is reassurance that I am still desirable, nothing more. I can’t stop cheating on my husband 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Fairfax County’s plan for Tysons checks all the right boxes: Officials hope that by 2050, Tysons will be “a walkable, sustainable, urban center,” a desirable place “where people live, work and play.” In new Silver Line stations, an emphasis on the functional Everything is expensive, especially legendary restaurants and desirable real estate. The Out of Towner: Touring New York City, Inside Yet Out 2011-11-17T23:19:14Z Saudade teaches us that a degree of melancholy in life is inevitable – desirable, even – and something to be savoured rather than ignored. Uncovering the secret to collective happiness | Helen Russell 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Under conditions of endemic inequality, all other desirable goals become hard to achieve. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z And their effect is literally mind-altering: Jobe becomes more intelligent, but they soon grant him the less desirable traits of telekinesis – and murderous rage. Spielberg's Ready Player One – in 2045, virtual reality is everyone's saviour 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Among them is Highgate, a desirable neighborhood of Georgian town houses, independent cafes, antique shops and celebrity homes, perched atop a hill. In Transit: At Fair, the Flavors of London Suburbia 2011-06-13T10:00:42Z If the horse accepts you into his world, odds are you're a pretty desirable human being to be around. "Buck" brings real Horse Whisperer to movie screens 2011-06-23T12:31:50Z "He's so renowned for desirable, memorable and modern clothes," said Glenda Bailey, editor in chief of Harper's Bazaar. Final night of NY Fashion Week features big names 2011-09-15T21:14:09Z For decades, among a certain swath of New York society, only a handful of addresses were considered truly desirable—chief among them the gilded stretches of Park and Fifth avenues on the Upper East Side. Rockwell Group Creates a Glittering New York Apartment 2013-12-10T05:00:00Z Out there in the balmy breezes, where the average age is far north of Madison Avenue’s desirable demographics, coolness falls away, as unnecessary and cumbersome as a poolside leather jacket. Cruises Are So Uncool They Are Cool 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Desirable but not responsible Sadly, there is a very long list of things that are temptingly desirable, but not environmentally responsible. Design: Good-Looking and Responsible Design 2011-08-05T17:30:07Z But in the end, I’m not sure being present within the image is so desirable, or even such a novelty. Watching Movies in Virtual Reality: Wow! Followed By a Why? 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z It's not just families that are putting themselves in debt to pay for housing and education costs — an essential expense for middle classes hoping to secure entry to a desirable university for their children. "Squid Game": The real debt crisis shaking South Korea that inspired the hit TV show 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “The Assembled Parties” displays the less desirable Greenbergian trait of biting off more than his play’s elegant mouths can chew, with a surfeit of mysterious back stories and intricate, dirty little secrets. Theater Review: ‘The Assembled Parties,’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-04-18T02:00:35Z Bouchra Jarrar must have asked herself those questions and come up with excellent answers, for the precise cut and clear vision of her clothes makes them seem modern and desirable. Special Report: Fashion: Dior's Shadow Play 2011-01-24T18:23:15Z Bouchra Jarrar must have asked herself those questions and come up with excellent answers, for the precise cut and clear vision of her clothes makes them seem modern and desirable.” | Bouchra Jarrar Wins! 2011-01-25T20:21:06Z I now realise that the white girl vanguard is not helping hairier women to feel normal and desirable in their natural state. Can a model’s monobrow help women embrace body hair? 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Girls should be spiritual, yet freedom of the spirit is no more desirable than freedom of the body. Ignorance by Michèle Roberts - review 2012-05-25T21:55:01Z She can’t just leave Gerry and move into a life of piety and good works in one of the most desirable spots in Amsterdam. Exploring the mystery of a long, challenged marriage 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Raffish, charming and, any way you cut it, entertaining, Moore stood atop an era that saw Bond evolve from the sharp, desirable killer Sean Connery helped create into an amiable, somewhat prettified comic character. Roger Moore wasn’t a good Bond, but he was my Bond 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z If Mr. Gazzara never achieved Brando’s stature, that was partly because of a certain laissez-faire approach to his career: an early suspicion of film, a reluctance to go after desirable roles. Ben Gazzara, Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 81 2012-02-03T23:38:39Z “It follows that the solution may well be less protection. If US footballers feel less safe, they will surely temper their performance on the field accordingly, with desirable health outcomes for all participants.” The big bike helmet debate: 'You don’t make it safe by forcing cyclists to dress for urban warfare' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Sal’s older son resents this fact and is ashamed that his father’s business is not in a more desirable and respectable, white location. White supremacy stripped bare: What “Do the Right Thing” tells us 25 years later 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z “She definitely did make it acceptable — desirable even — for women to bake pies and cupcakes and waft around the kitchen,” Ms. Henry said. Nigella Lawson Was Never Just a Domestic Goddess 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In doing so the companies seemed to suggest that spending time on the internet is not a desirable, healthy habit, but a pleasurable vice: one that if left uncontrolled may slip into unappealing addiction. Finding It Hard to Focus? Maybe It’s Not Your Fault 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Everyone agrees that boasting to your own parents is not just acceptable, it’s desirable. This Life: Time for a Truce in the Bragging Wars 2013-02-01T22:06:28Z When my grandmother would make anti-Black statements about her neighbors, emphasizing the word "them," I knew that it was not desirable to be them. "Sesame Street" talked to our kids about racism. Parents need to keep teaching those lessons 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Giving plants their space produces optimum results but is not always necessary or desirable. Giving plants the space they need: Why we thin veggies but crowd a hedge 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z But anyone who has travelled the streets of Dearborn or Bradford will suspect that this is neither the most likely nor even the most desirable outcome. On the Muslim Question by Anne Norton – review 2013-05-10T11:00:03Z It seems much more sensible to make a stock, as Clancy suggests, and cook the more desirable parts of the stalks in it, before pureeing them to make the soup. How to cook the perfect asparagus soup 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Yet, remarkably enough, the buyers’ keenness to acquire anything considered desirable became clear within minutes. Sotheby's Sale Leaves Its Audience Dazed 2010-06-29T14:30:00Z It’s located in one of Washington’s most desirable neighborhoods. ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z One could not locate Ms. Herrera’s dresses in history, and therefore they had the desirable effect of briefly stopping time. New York City Ballet's Partnership With Fashion 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Brevity, for example, may be the soul of wit, but it is less desirable in hemlines. How to dress like an adult 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Aniston's not just rich, carefree and desirable; she basks in the world's affection. Jennifer Aniston's success rests on our thinking of her as a loser | David Cox 2010-03-22T10:45:00Z The 31-year-old doesn’t think it makes his profile more desirable; he recalls that only one match commented on his dog at first. Analysis | Dogfishing: When online daters pose with adorable pets that aren’t theirs 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It was only upon closer inspection they revealed something less desirable: glimpses of Blackpool Tower and Brighton's famous Promenade obscured by walls scrawled with graffiti. Skegness braced for backlash after graffiti campaign in battle of resorts 2012-06-22T15:04:05Z Suddenly anonymity, the kind that lets you blend into a crowd, looks pretty desirable, too. Fashion Review: Designers Anonymous 2011-01-19T22:49:22Z In my childhood, I never saw seals, and it seemed desirable to protect them from being drowned in fishermen’s nets. A Deadly Shark Attack at a Beach on Cape Cod That I Know Well 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The statement added that, for award organizers, “Black, brown, working class, disabled, queer bodies are desirable, quickly dispensable, but never sustainably cared for.” Still Fighting Over the Turner Prize 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z This provenance made the recovery of the painting doubly desirable. Chinese Bidders Conquer Market 2010-04-02T12:10:00Z Mr. Friedman had a crisp, fluid technique and an adventurous approach to harmony, which made him a desirable sideman over a career that lasted more than 60 years. Don Friedman, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Englewood, like so many inner city neighborhoods, was once considered desirable - less than 10 miles from downtown, freeway access, attractive brick homes and a bustling shopping center. Filmmaker promotes festival in tough Chicago 'hood 2011-10-27T21:01:16Z One of the depressing things about long-term relationships is that people forget that their partners are desirable to others. Think more about sex! 2012-12-22T23:00:00Z And here was a bona fide accessory, with its own box, in a highly desirable colour. Choppers, Muffin the Mule, The Famous Five … icons of the great British childhood 2012-10-07T18:00:00Z I have to think about what the staff’s going to wear, and I really think hard about those things, because I want all of those things to be desirable. Where Fashion and Food Mingle and the Chopsticks Are for Sale 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z If, after this time, the captor still finds her desirable, he can take her as his wife, treating her with due respect. Bifurcating Realities, Joseph P. Kennedy and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “It’s not scientifically proven, but there’s evidence, in dating apps for example, that we’re the last to be chosen, the least desirable.” Issa Rae: 'So much of the media presents blackness as fierce and flawless. I’m not' 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The clothes were completely clear and desirable, especially the simple versions of long T-shirt dresses with asymmetrical hems and the drop-crotch pants in cotton stripes. Haider Ackermann: Broken Hearts 2010-10-02T10:45:00Z But why is it that a man can be desirable his whole life long and a woman can’t? At What Age Is Love Enthralling? 82 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Besides, she continued, there was "the larger question of whether those races are desirable inhabitants" and "obviously" one wouldn't "spend one's available income" on "a Central African negro". Events, Dear Boy, Events edited by Ruth Winstone - review 2012-12-26T07:00:04Z However, ironically, autographs from their early years are much more common, and therefore less desirable to collectors. Elvis and The Beatles most-forged 2012-12-28T12:00:01Z Then he tells me that the money saved can be spent on desirable extras such as "more CCTV". Michael Gove's standardised schools not such a class act 2013-04-13T23:05:30Z Today, over 85% of new homes built in America that are over 3,500 square feet feature a walk-in pantry, reportedly the most desirable kitchen feature for new homebuyers, according to a 2019 report. Social media "pantry porn" becomes all the rage 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But it is not a traditionally desirable neighborhood for a hotel. | W Hotel, London 2011-05-03T18:54:03Z But since a little disappointment is normal, and probably desirable, all was comfy on the prize front. Unscripted or Not, the Tonys Were Mostly Predictable 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The right person has enough celebrity cachet and success to be desirable, but not so much to be unattainable. Who will replace Lopez, Tyler on 'American Idol'? 2012-07-14T17:01:06Z I don’t know if it’s possible or even desirable to avoid them. J.K. Rowling's The Casual Vacancy: We've Read It, Here's What We Thought 2012-09-27T05:01:21Z "Beverly Hills and Bel Air are areas that are very desirable for luxury." America's Most Expensive Mansion Sells 2010-06-18T19:16:00Z But we get tantalizing, subtle signs of his increasing affection for the increasingly desirable Eliza — which he laughably denies with claims of being a "confirmed old bachelor." Seattle Shakes delivers a fine 'Pygmalion' 2012-02-28T23:02:04Z Asked whether he believes that a “post-racial society” — a phrase often invoked after Obama’s election — was desirable, Coates — ever the tinkerer — offered an alternative wording. With Atlantic article on reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates sees payoff for years of struggle For the first time in my life, I felt not only desirous of others but desirable to them as well. ‘My First Gay Bar’: Rachel Maddow, Andy Cohen and Others Share Their Coming-Out Stories 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z “Standards of usage are desirable in many arenas of communication,” he writes, and yet “any prescriptive rules originated for screwball reasons.” Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Were our married friends really so much more desirable than we were? Modern Love: Sometimes It?s Not You, or the Math: Modern Love 2011-09-23T17:39:22Z There are all sorts of subtle misdirections that people give during sex, out of either a wish to make their partner feel more desirable or to appear more desirable themselves. My sexual resolutions 2012-12-30T02:00:00Z So desirable are they, in fact, that it is here that an old adage is confirmed: while all celebrities may be created equal, some are more equal than others. Glastonbury 2010: Meet the celebrities 2010-06-28T07:00:00Z I have seen kids really pushed out because administration wants the school to be a “desirable” school. "The View" alum Sherri Shepherd doesn't want any more drama 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z What takes on even more significance is Stroker herself, a disabled woman whose character is presented as confident, ambitious, and desirable. "Christmas Ever After": Ali Stroker hopes to give disabled girls a romantic heroine 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Their hair was silky and straightened or curly and gelled stiff—a desirable look in 2006. My ironic sorority disaster 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z No doubt the fact that her family moves in desirable circles and has trained royal horses helps. Clare Balding is my new dykon 2010-07-22T10:51:00Z "Nonetheless, as some of the major charities stated … progress has been slower that hoped for and the scope and depth of these changes is less than desirable." Work capability assessment reform too slow, says independent review 2012-11-20T16:17:22Z Students of digital communication see the emerging acceptance of whimsical signifiers as inevitable, if not always desirable. Cultural Studies: Emoticons Move to the Business World - Cultural Studies 2011-10-21T21:52:46Z It's just the way the world is in an age when the most desirable commodities are private experiences that, at least at first, do not present themselves as commodities at all. "Eat, Pray, Love": A phenomenon goes bust 2010-08-13T00:20:00Z Early test results are desirable because it is assumed that after receiving a positive diagnosis of Down syndrome, the next logical step is to terminate the pregnancy. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z They still imply that Axe products will make users appear manly and desirable. Axe Body Spray Isn't Selling Crazy Sex Any More 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Ten years ago it was a dying format; now the physicality of vinyl, to say nothing of the sound, is a really desirable item. Treaure hunters 2010-04-16T07:42:00Z This may seem desirable, but I wonder if it is. “How Does It Feel To Be a White Man?”: William Gardner Smith’s Exile in Paris 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z In other words, it was in direct but non-violent opposition to the loathsome qualities that were deemed desirable, indeed compulsory, in society at large. Rereading: Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig 2011-07-15T21:55:08Z American viewers — those who have aged into the less desirable demographics, anyway — will also notice the family resemblance of this Holmes to our own eccentric-genius police consultants in shows like “Monk” and “The Mentalist.” | 'Sherlock': The Latest Sherlock Hears a ?Who? 2010-10-21T22:24:00Z Prices are higher in desirable villages, like Orient, and for waterfront properties. House Tour: Orient, N.Y. 2011-04-21T22:00:12Z In our town, the most economical, working-parent-friendly camps for young children fill up fast, as do the most desirable or limited offerings. Motherlode Blog: Planning Summer (Already!) Amid Winter's Chill 2013-01-09T18:23:46Z To recast the metaphor for the current era, it may even be desirable to reshuffle the tracks to suit diverse sensibilities. | 'One Day': Emma and Dex and July 15 2011-08-18T12:00:00Z Georgia Wood, Brooklyn In winter, the most desirable destinations in Morocco are in the south; luckily, Marrakesh, a must-see destination, fits the bill. In Transit Blog: Q&A: Morocco in Winter 2011-09-19T21:12:21Z The shape only matters when cooking indirectly; then, an oblong is more desirable because it fits better on one side of the grill. Grilled pizza revelations Sometimes, as I watched the dancers noodle a bit aimlessly to ambient sounds, I wondered why the white space of postmodernism was desirable to anyone. Finding a Home at La MaMa Moves! 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z As the haute couture collections wound down, Sorbier's show was a much-needed reminder that couture need not be smothered in sequins or dripping with rhinestones to be desirable. The naked and the dead at Paris couture 2010-07-08T00:29:00Z The Mexico-born actress told the mag that she got over believing that light skin was more desirable with the help of her "loving, supportive family." How Lupita Nyong'o got over believing 'dark skin is unacceptable' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Beyond them, I saw people perusing vender stalls selling rare and desirable cards laid out in rows on tables or in glass cases. The Twenty-Five-Year Journey of Magic: The Gathering 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z It has also convinced a desirable clientele not only to turn up at the door but – for now, at least – to keep coming back. Want to join Bill Clinton and Kate Moss at Chiltern Firehouse? Dream on 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z For years, she says, she’d wonder if she got the job because the process “had revealed a degree of obedience desirable in a customer-support representative.” A Tech Insider Stylishly Chronicles Her Industry’s ‘Uncanny Valley’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Who wouldn’t want to be so desirable that she gets to be the woman who inspires an artist to make his art? Perspective | Harry Styles and ‘I Love Dick’ reveal the gender differences in how we treat muses 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z You assert that in the gay community, masculinity is more desirable than femininity. Is there a 'gay voice'? Director David Thorpe on his Outfest documentary 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Black people have for decades self-corralled to follow the rules of colorism: thinner noses and lips, looser curls, lighter eyes, general proximity to whiteness is seen as more valuable and desirable. I am not your exotic unicorn: going on Tinder as a queer, dark-skinned black woman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The big night at Mortons became such a desirable invitation that the magazine began meting out arrival times to lower-status guests, including a smattering of journalists, later in the evening. It Was the Hottest Oscar Night Party. What Happened? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Instead, as one owner told her, what makes a yacht desirable is that it “allows the super-rich to perform their wealth status”. Superyachts and bragging rights: why the super-rich love their ‘floating homes’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Certainly, nowhere else is as beautiful, as desirable. Perspective | The most stirring photo from the Apollo mission wasn’t of the moon. It was of the Earth. 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z This summer, he got his first stab at one of the most desirable roles of all: the lead in George Balanchine’s “Apollo,” a ballet about a young god in training, testing his powers. For Dancers, the Not-So-Lazy Days of Summer 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It unleashes the question who decides who is desirable? Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He's determined to stumble towards an explanation of why he's neither desirable nor a conventional leading man. David Tennant: 'My bedpost really has very few notches' ? interview 2011-08-19T21:58:02Z Otherwise sympathetic readers will struggle to tell apart the two beautiful women with whom Adam is involved: both intensely desirable, and both possessed of a limitless capacity to indulge the solipsistic poet-fraud in their midst. Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner – review 2012-07-05T10:00:02Z When the couple looked around the shelter that day, they saw other drawings and letters penned by 8-year-olds attached to several kennels of dogs who were considered less desirable to adopt. Kids wrote pleas to help unwanted shelter pups find homes. It worked. 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z So Sean, or more likely the producers, decided to hand out roses to desirable ladies with “good energy” during the cocktail party. The Bachelor Watch: Sean Lowe Is Back Whether You Like It or Not 2013-01-08T13:30:46Z He also looks around at the images of young girls he uses in his advertising campaigns with the sickening realization that his profession contributes to the adolescent urge to be desirable and desired. In Liana Liberato We 'Trust': A 14-Year-Old's Harrowing Turn Elevates Tale of Pain and Pedophilia 2011-03-31T20:35:00Z Her beauty is a pitfall but it also grants her access to space within the patriarchy — but only if she plays the role of a docile, desirable and submissive object. Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Each of these wines, in its own way, illustrates what makes Burgundy so singular, and so desirable to emulate stylistically. The Value of Burgundy, Regardless of the Price 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z No doubt these are desirable goals, if very much in the spirit of the prevailing conventional wisdom and perhaps not so different from Cameron's fluffy "big society". Ralph Miliband and sons 2010-09-06T07:00:00Z In Ms. Ishioka’s hands, the Parco campaigns proffered something far less tangible than material objects but no less desirable: a youthful, cutting-edge lifestyle. Eiko Ishioka, Designer, Dies at 73 2012-01-26T18:29:23Z But analysts, and even Sanderson himself, don’t see this kind of self-publishing as a problem for the industry or a desirable choice for most writers. Fantasy Author Raises $15.4 Million in 24 Hours to Self-Publish 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Workers are exposed to fewer toxic substances, and there are no threats to honeybees or other desirable plants or animals. Will indoor, vertical farming help us feed the planet — or hurt it? 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Books, new, old and infinitely desirable, suddenly called out to me from every street corner. Perspective | By day, I’ve been trying to cull my book collection. But at night, eBay beckons. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z It takes a lot of effort to write a letter, let alone make yourself sound not only interesting but desirable. Douglas Stuart on Growing Up Queer Before the Internet 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z “Industry-funded research tends to set up questions that will give them desirable results, and tends to be interpreted in ways that are beneficial to their interests,” she says. The dark truth about chocolate 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z No ending seemed desirable or natural, so we sat down for breakfast at a miraculously open diner. Modern Love: A Disaster Scenario, Rewritten 2012-12-06T19:38:13Z He'll sell smaller amounts of it, so he'll still move the product, but it's more desirable to move everything at one time so you can just cash out. How this community-driven olive oil company is changing the status quo 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Mass media and advertisements have associated having a flat stomach with desirable qualities, including hard work, personal drive and willpower, Kearney-Cooke said. Stop sucking in your stomach all the time — it could be bad for your health 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Cicero, dismissing this misogynistic gloss, contended that it was not the Sirens’ song but its content that made them so desirable. Perspective | The Loch Ness monster may not exist, but such mythical beasts fascinate for good reason 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z “TV”–actual, mainstream, desirable TV content–is now no longer something you necessarily watch on a television set or receive through a cable or satellite company’s pipes. The Post-Television TV Era Has Begun 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Forcing those who made it desirable, out of the neighborhood because of the raised rents and gentrification. The Real Burning Man 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Walters’s Mrs Austen says things such as: “Affection is desirable; money is absolutely indispensable.” Julie Walters' best film performances – ranked! 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z That change was necessary and was inevitable, and was desirable. "The original rage was intact": Bob Geldof on The Boomtown Rats' comeback, even during the pandemic 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Cooper is asking whether racism is so hopelessly intertwined with black life — and black life so integral to American identity — that separation, even if desirable, is impossible. Review: African-American Flight 1619 Now Boarding in ‘Ain’t No Mo’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Articles mourning the death of the movie star have been circulating for years now thanks to the increased power of franchises making star-led projects less desirable to audiences. Summer box office 2019: what are the major lessons of the season? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z She describes the female models of this period as being “pleasantly unobtrusive, one of the most desirable qualities in a woman.” History of a Dress, Chinese Style 2010-08-30T12:10:00Z Over time, other initiatives were developed to make the neighborhood seem less desirable, including placing an infectious disease hospital, a prison and the city dump nearby. A Journey Through Black Nova Scotia 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z There are probably about six months, between 44 and 44 and a half, when, in the no man’s land between desirable and obsolete, you can say whatever the hell you like. Why did no one speak out about Harvey Weinstein? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Only 22 percent even pretended to reach that highly desirable "never." Motherlode Blog: Teenagers Say Parents Text and Drive 2012-09-27T12:30:03Z The Springfield, Massachusetts-based dictionary company sought counsel from the North American Scrabble Players Association when updating the book, Sokolowski said, "to make sure that they agree these words are desirable." Scrabble dictionary adds 'OK,' 'ew' to official play along with hundreds of other new words 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z That made him a perfect host for “The Apprentice,” whose premise was that Mr. Trump was a legendary businessman and desirable boss. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s the first time that a brand managed to become fashionable again, to turn itself into something desirable,” Lagerfeld added. Chanel bids farewell to Karl Lagerfeld in last glitzy show 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z “Today the high heel is the icon of desirable femininity,” Elizabeth Semmelhack, curator of the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, said via e-mail. ?God Save My Shoes,? a Documentary About High Heels 2012-03-25T01:23:02Z They haven’t had to overcome a lot of obstacles that might have made him less desirable commercially.” Michael Jackson?s Estate Prospers a Year After His Death 2010-06-22T22:23:00Z While that combination of habitats isn’t desirable for beachgoers, it’s a nutrient buffet for birds and a refuge from most predators. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z By compiling detailed “pedigrees” on thousands of families, the office sought to document how desirable or undesirable traits are passed from one generation to the next. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z Just as interestingly, it's a novel about sibling and familial responsibility, and the extent to which it's possible, ethical, realistic or even desirable, to intervene. Big Brother by Lionel Shriver – review 2013-05-11T07:00:24Z Any adaptation is a translation, and there is such a thing as an unreadably faithful translation; and I believe a degree of reinterpretation for the new language may be not only inevitable but desirable. David Mitchell: By the Book 2012-10-20T09:00:06Z It’s not that the clothes were bad: perky cuts and modern tailoring made them desirable as a winter wardrobe. Special Report: Fashion: 'English,' With Irony 2011-02-22T18:56:31Z The auction house said the flower-shaped bowl was from a private Japanese collection and was "arguably the most desirable piece of Ru official ware remaining in private hands." Song dynasty ceramic sells for $26.7M in Hong Kong 2012-04-04T10:31:14Z I know what I want, and what seems desirable. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z Students compete for admission to the most desirable colleges, and schools compete to enroll the most desirable applicants, in an absurdly intense two-way matching system. How to Pay for College (and Not Lose Your Shirt) 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “It’s not just the unicorn wines,” Morano adds, referring to the rare and desirable bottles that users of other wine apps, such as Delectable, like to brag about drinking. The wine app that has me pegged 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z In most cases, we are seeing what the narrator is seeing, or what his other is imagining, not that it’s easy or perhaps even desirable to distinguish between them. Review: Streaming Consciousness Floods ‘A School for Fools’ 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z I had been instantly transformed, from sexual reject to desirable poseur. Modern Love: In a Divorce, the Clicks of a Mouse - Modern Love 2011-11-04T18:48:01Z Since I’ve been single I’ve been spending most of my time on self-improvement and trying become a more attractive and desirable guy to women. What do I do if the person I'm messaging with won't meet me in person? 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The sets somehow manage to make the Housewives cheap abodes look more desirable than these McMansions. The Hotwives of Orlando delightfully skewers TV’s most vacuous genre 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z His flattery allowed me to imagine that I was desirable. Orange wasn’t my new black 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s that, in insidious ways, it makes that division appear easier and more desirable, and then cloaks it in a veil of “choice.” Motherlode Blog: Motherlode Book Club: Elisabeth Badinter's The Conflict. Has Motherhood Replaced Sexism in Oppressing Women? 2012-04-13T20:14:05Z Of all the Milan collections, though, Fendi offered the most coherent display of fashion and accessories, and perhaps, in the end, the most desirable. Stepping Back From Towering Heels 2010-09-24T09:01:00Z Plus, I was not immune to the age-old female cliché of wanting to be seen as desirable. Dominatrix for a day 2012-11-04T01:00:00Z She says a media degree won't hurt, but practical experience is desirable. How do I become a … continuity announcer 2012-11-13T11:00:38Z Buck harbored a simmering rage against China’s patriarchal culture, in which wives were forbidden to speak unless spoken to, and female babies, considered less desirable, were routinely killed at birth. Books of The Times: ?Pearl Buck in China,? by Hilary Spurling 2010-06-09T00:02:00Z “Artists are the early birds of gentrification. They move to a neighborhood and make it cool and make it livable and then rents start going up because it’s a desirable neighborhood.” Seattle growth brings hits, misses for comedy clubs 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z That’s desirable, of course, but only as it relates to the real reason commercial networks keep shows on the air: because they make enough money to be worth putting on the air. House Pulls the Plug. Too Soon or Too Late? 2012-02-09T15:23:13Z Apprehensive about the answer, it seemed desirable to hang on with Shirley MacLaine's love-lorn suicide bid rather than Jimmy Stewart on that bridge in the snow coming back to life from his own attempt. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z And as higher levels open up, more desirable items remain beyond your reach — a reviewer complained that many features were still locked even after she had reached a relatively high level. Why Kim Kardashian's Game Has Perfect User Ratings 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z There's a metaphysical touch of paradox in the notion of becoming "whole as a half" but, although wholeness is obviously desirable, the poem doesn't quite celebrate the potentiality. Poem of the week: Fruition by Rhian Edwards 2012-06-18T11:24:52Z Just because something is possible, it doesn’t make it likely, or desirable. A Seinfeld revival? Here's what they need to do to get it right 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Whether the 36.6 million Oscars viewers were aware of this subtlety, the scene-stealing bib had the commercially desirable effect of making the million-dollar gems on other entertainers look like so much borrowed ice. At Tiffany, Something New Inside the Blue Box 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Here the values, embodied in a dating scene that proclaims wealth and handsomeness the most desirable male attributes and beauty the most desirable female attribute, scan as outré and a bit embarrassing. “Is There Still Sex in the City?” and the Decline of a Particular Fantasy Life 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z They go heavy on the exuberance, they hammer home the idea that happiness is a highly desirable altered state: they give good joy. New band of the day: Eliza and the Bear (No 1,447) 2013-02-07T17:15:19Z He’s playing with power: he exerts power by being desirable, but in doing so reduces his own physical power to almost nothing. My fishtail: ‘I get carried around by lots of attractive men’ 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Some of the drinks are fairly standard and even desirable. Drinking with Thomas Pynchon 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Shirana Shahbazi’s large color abstractions picture what philosophers call “secondary qualities”: the colors, light and textures that contribute to the allure of desirable commodities. Art Review: ‘New Photography 2012,’ at Museum of Modern Art 2012-11-29T20:43:18Z After her death, Brown was treated with the special cruelty that our culture reserves for women who do not know when to desist from trying to be desirable. Was She a Feminist? The Complicated Legacy of Helen Gurley Brown. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In contrast to these inevitable failures, enormous prices were commanded by works deemed desirable, with or without merit. When Discourse Has the Upper Hand Over Art 2010-06-25T11:00:00Z Johnny—beautiful, desirable, unattainable—recognizes Baby's generosity and kindness and falls deeply in love with, as our moms used to call it, her inner beauty. 30 Years Later Patrick Swayze Still Stuns in 'Dirty Dancing' 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z My best-case marriage scenario sounded as romantic and desirable as crunching numbers in an Excel spreadsheet every day until you die. Kasey Edwards: I love being married, but am I the exception? 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z And POI treats it that way–but also treats it as desirable and essential. You Are Watching Big Brother: The Disturbing Spy Games of Person of Interest 2011-10-27T15:32:58Z Option five is the safest, most inclusive, and most desirable, but do we have that kind of time? We picked the wrong billionaire: The case for Mark Zuckerberg 2020 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z This is a necessary part of making space for new publications, and maintaining desirable profit margins. From erasure to recategorizing: What we should do with Dr. Seuss books 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The show was powerful, and desirable if you broke it into individual pieces, but it seemed weighed down by its stitchcraft. Special Report: Fashion: At Burberry, Christopher Bailey?s Rustic Idea 2011-09-19T18:01:34Z To improve sight lines, the architects increased the slope of the seating platforms and removed six rows of less desirable seats, reducing the total to 2,250, from 2,750. City Center Gears Up for Its Grand Reopening 2011-10-10T16:26:15Z He finally realizes “that it’s okay, even desirable, to become less personally invested, to be someone who doesn’t talk freely and openly all the time.” Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Food in motion also looks more desirable, in part because it is perceived to be fresher. From Instagram to TV ads, what’s the science behind food porn? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The Christie’s sale was led by two desirable, museum-quality Monet series paintings. London Modern and Contemporary Auctions: A Market Minus the Froth 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The borders of legitimacy were quite clear for a 10-year-old: Looking Mexican was not desirable. Brown like “them” 2012-07-06T20:25:00Z Ms. Schulz’s book is a funny and philosophical meditation on why error is mostly a humane, courageous and extremely desirable human trait. Books of The Times: ?Being Wrong,? by Kathryn Schulz; ?Wrong,? by David H. Freedman 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z This is not necessarily desirable – inherent in the term "institution" is the suggestion of a fixed ethos and resistance to change – but their vision of Bach's masterpiece has proved remarkably open to reinvention. St Matthew Passion | Classical review 2010-03-23T22:20:00Z To achieve today’s desirable veneer of innocence, the industry recommends a practice of constant, self-diagnostic work. “Morgan,” “The Girls,” and the Beautiful Cyborg 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Although there was a rare focus on a streamlined and desirable duffel coat, that and clumps of fur did not seem adequate as a full winter wardrobe. Special Report: Sleek, Simple-And Ever So Streamlined 2010-02-18T12:49:00Z And otherwise exemplified qualities that are generally considered desirable in a leader. For Male Politicians, Dieting Is a Campaign Issue 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z They would seem to live in separate worlds — the successful, well-educated Gordons and this woolly-minded outcast — yet the story persistently warns against imagining that such segregation is sustainable, or desirable. Review | Ben Lerner’s brilliant new novel, ‘The Topeka School,’ captures America’s brutal divisions 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z She understood what it means to be desirable, and this knowledge inspired her clothing. Remembering Isabel Toledo, a Designer with Few Peers 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Across the span of the Industrial Age, Trillling argued, “authenticity” gradually replaced “sincerity” as the most desirable social trait. The kimchi revolution: How Korean-American chefs are changing food culture 2014-04-07T23:00:00Z The more desirable toys cost up to 300 kidZos — which, KidZania hopes, you will acquire by investing at the park bank and making repeat visits. London KidZania: Where all work is all play 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Dogs become more adorable, more desirable and their bloodlines putrefy. A Dog’s Purposelessness: Alleged torture on the set of “A Dog’s Purpose” is disgusting, but unsurprising 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z When Ms. Winfrey halted her daytime talk show last year, book publicists mourned the loss of what was easily the most desirable platform to promote an author. Media Decoder Blog: The Return of Oprah's Book Club 2012-06-01T22:03:03Z “Homesteading brings about a different style of life and that’s really desirable right now.” Pioneer Women Are Roaming the City 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In this study, however, the only people who produced socially desirable responses to the implicit God primes were those who actually believed in God. Don’t trust the Godless 2012-07-01T15:00:00Z These September sales featured an unusually desirable group of single-owner collections. Cozying Up to Chinese Art 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z "I think they find increased modern relevance is desirable," he said. Kelsey Grammer talks 'despicable' role in Nat Geo's 'Killing Jesus' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Seductive color palettes, clever interplay of words and images, thoughtful paper craft — these are the factors that make illustrated books such desirable objects to read, touch and admire. Enticing Books for Every Kid This Holiday Season 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z I want to remind theatre-makers that it is possible and even desirable to make their theatre outside the warm embrace of the theatrical establishment. Find a play. Squat a building. Steal a van. Now make a show 2010-06-28T14:04:00Z This is an excellent approach for a Fed chairman, but somewhat less desirable in a memoirist. Ben Bernanke’s ‘The Courage to Act’ 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z That this distance isn't entirely desirable is made clear by the later works, where there is very little that is allowed to get in the way. Guardian book club: Lorrie Moore's Collected Stories 2010-04-02T09:00:00Z Some of us also called her Fil, as in filbert, which everyone knows is the least desirable nut. How to be a SoHo nanny and survive — just barely 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Often depicted falling out of their clothes in the bedroom, or romping in the great, candy-coloured outdoors, these are fantasy femmes who give with every desirable inch, even as their eyes are locked in introspection. Artist of the week 85: Lisa Yuskavage 2010-04-28T14:29:00Z Today it seems incredible that an institution like the Wistar, full of eminent scientists, was so at sea when it came to profiting from unique and desirable cells produced under its roof. Germ warfare: the battle for the key to modern vaccines 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A recent attempt by developers to rebrand the desirable area between 110th Street and 125th Street as SoHa resulted in a backlash by activists. Harlem’s renaissance: how art, food and history are shaping its latest evolution 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Merely seeing a desirable item excites the reward circuit. Junk food is tricking your brain: The depressing science behind your binging 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z A. With Violet, what she enjoyed from seeing Kuragin again was that sense of being loved, of being a desirable woman. Julian Fellowes on Twists in the ‘Downton Abbey’ Season Finale 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z In that process, reflexive beliefs about what’s desirable, inviting and just plain fabulous to look at are being destabilized and expanded. Perspective | With ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ Barry Jenkins is redefining cinematic beauty 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Property guardianship can be seen as an attempt to co-opt the “desirable” elements of squatting by young, creative people in a blatant bid to accelerate gentrification. The great London property squeeze 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z And in any case, copying all of Roosevelt’s policies is neither realistic nor desirable; after all, he implemented them as the world was descending into war. FDR for beginners 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Men initiated more contact than women, and while both genders generally contacted a range of individuals, those approaching the more desirable people sent fewer messages. Out of your league? Study shows online daters message more desirable people 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A long-distance relationship with a worldly, refined, emotionally puzzling and highly desirable fashionista was exactly what I needed to cure my breakup-induced depression and heartbroken social reclusiveness. Lord of the engagement rings 2013-02-20T01:00:00Z Clearly, if someone demands daily visual evidence of your conformity to standards of nude excellence, they probably have a very narrow definition of the desirable. Should you ever send nude pictures taken for an old lover to a new partner? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Watching the two singers trade places, I wondered whether Leporello was not the more desirable role. Review: A Lifeless Revival of ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Met 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z I wanted to be more desirable than God. Love Calls, and So Does the Priesthood 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Taylor had something fabulous and exotic and imperious – the role of Cleopatra in 1963, which marked the high-water mark of her fame, was the part she was born to play: powerful and desirable. Elizabeth Taylor: born to be Cleopatra 2011-03-23T19:59:58Z And then there’s the matter of both central plots revolving around a desirable young woman with two suitors: one a man of the mind and other of the flesh. London Theater Journal: O'Neill and Williams, With Something in Common 2010-07-23T17:18:00Z Then, one day, they reached a point at which they couldn’t imagine smoking a cigarette and couldn’t imagine why they had ever smoked, let alone found it desirable. Is sugar the world’s most popular drug? | Gary Taubes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z This seems an extremely desirable state of affairs, but it is also extremely anxiety-inducing. T Magazine: The Gift of Time 2010-12-04T16:30:00Z “I was slightly anti-Semitic in this sense: I accepted the attitude that Jews were not as physically attractive as gentiles and were less socially desirable.” Books of The Times: Perched in Berlin With Hitler Rising 2011-05-19T21:00:11Z Of course, it helps to have friends and relatives who live in desirable places to visit. With hosting at a standstill, we revisit the highs and lows of having — and being — houseguests 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z After his ignoble flight in May 1948 and the following years of enforced silence, anyone in de Man’s position would have been gratified now to reappear in so desirable a role. How Paul de Man hid his past 2014-03-30T15:00:00Z The younger generations always have a leg up in the Jeans Wars because they are the most desirable marketing demographic. The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z These punctured, egg-shaped canvases are deemed by collectors the most desirable of the Italian conceptual artist’s works and this example sold to a telephone bidder, against a minimum estimate of $25 million. Mixed Night in ‘Strange’ Christie’s Contemporary and Postwar Sale 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z When Beaton went to Fort McMurray, in Alberta, after graduation, she helped Bird get a “camp job” there, one of the site’s more desirable posts. Finding Humor, and Humanity, in Canada’s Oil Fields 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z "Wine and Roses" was followed by "Carrot and Stick," implying half of a desirable option. Who is the one who knocks? On the "Better Call Saul" midseason finale two devils drop by 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Cute young white people are often given the desirable, highly visible jobs that tip well at restaurants and bars, while Central American immigrants work for trickle-down tips in the back. Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z Yes, she has the usual desirable traits of being smart and good-looking and friendly. Review: Tom Stoppard’s ‘The Hard Problem’ Is a Mind-Body Gabfest 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Actually, Galton’s concept of pairing individuals who might pass on desirable traits is practiced every day in cultures around the world. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z "Indeed, he thought poorly of happiness and of people who claimed to be happy or desired happiness above other gratifications in life . . . seriousness was the desirable condition of man." Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z Mr. Ruscha is one of the most desirable contemporary names of the moment and this work, from a highly regarded series of such large-scale mountain paintings, sold above its £1.8 million high estimate. European Fine Art Fair Showcases Shaker Furniture 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The palpable excitement of that interaction opened up African-American culture to the rest of the world and made it not only more accessible but also desirable, hip, fun. Don Cornelius: Peace, love, soul -- and civil rights 2012-02-02T00:29:00Z “Good to see some British exports are still desirable,” the auctioneer Oliver Barker said wryly at Sotheby’s on Tuesday night, as the painting sold to a Chinese museum. London Art Auctions Feel a ‘Brexit’ Chill 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z O’Brien deserves all honors for depicting this too-frequent reality rather than what might seem a more desirable “storybook” ending. Is There a Double Standard for Survivors of Boko Haram? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z These women didn’t need the approval of others to tell them they were amazing and desirable. The dominatrix class that unchained me 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z While I was glad that my relative happiness as a stay-at-home parent makes the job desirable to her, you can see my reason for concern. Motherlode: The Doubts of a Stay-at-Home Dad 2011-06-29T15:20:02Z If I was no longer desirable then it was only a matter of time before I would be left standing alone like my mother. Modern Love: A Measure of Desire Modern Love 2012-06-28T21:46:34Z It’s questionable how much accuracy is possible or even desirable in a 90-minute mystery story. ‘Foyle’s War,’ on Acorn TV, Winds Down 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The land along it is among the least healthful and least desirable. Transforming the end of the 2 Freeway could be the beginning of a new L.A. 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z It all added up to a beautifully crafted and desirable wardrobe. Special Report: When Elegance Is the Goal 2010-09-26T16:48:00Z A community that protests it can end up, through its resistance, seeming more authentic and thus desirable. ‘Gentefied’ Review: A Rent Is Too Damn High Party 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “So for legless lizards, being able to burrow underground faster is a desirable trait.” These lizards lost their legs, but don’t call them snakes 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z In July, the centre announced plans to promote the Pedway “both as a destination and as a desirable way to move around downtown”. ‘Underground city’ set to become Chicago’s next attraction 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Jars of fresh flowers at the entrance and a scattering of bold gilded jewelry complete an original and desirable look. In Seductive Vienna, a New Fashion District 2013-04-29T10:46:05Z The crazy intense fast cooking is no longer desirable. 'All I want is chocolate': Jamie Oliver and other top chefs on their Christmas wish lists 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Now we see a fund-raising letter to the Galer Street School Parent Association from a guy calling himself Ollie-O, whose goal is to make this Seattle school as desirable as Lakeside, Bill Gates’s alma mater. Books of The Times: ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette,’ a Maria Semple Novel 2012-08-06T18:53:15Z The townships resulted from forced displacements under apartheid, which designated land by race across South Africa, clearing nonwhites from desirable areas. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The film imagines that throwing off repression to live a happier, freer life on a more exalted rational plane is not only desirable but also achievable. | '3': Tom Tyker?s ?3,? a Comedy of Adultery - Review 2011-09-15T22:32:35Z She battles herself, she battles spurned women and desirable men. Lana Del Rey's "Ultraviolence": Defiant seduction from pop instigator ★★★ 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Nike’s marketing was too good; Jordans were too desirable. The Twilights of Air Jordans 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It filled a void, and it was a desirable destination. Why is TV so bad at music shows? 2013-07-24T17:04:08Z Not surprisingly, as TV has become a desirable alternative for indie filmmakers, episodic storytelling has a larger profile at Sundance this year. Chicago represents at Sundance Film Festival 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Goldberg called Way and signed on as a highly desirable producer. 'White Noise': Racism with a good beat 2011-03-26T14:08:30Z “Because it was such a rare, desirable piece of equipment at the time, it seemed to reek of conspicuous consumption,” he said. Noticed: Users of iPhones Put a Flourish in E-Signatures 2011-02-11T22:46:06Z Some rail against being made to feel less desirable than disposable. They’re Mad as Hell 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s part of what made Supreme such a desirable partner. Can Supreme Stay Cool While Going Corporate? 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Some of the less desirable additions are dextrose, maltodextrin and lactose. Perspective | As zero-calorie natural sweeteners such as stevia surge in popularity, here’s what you need to know 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z I have a nice home and guest room, live in a desirable city with fun things for adults and children to do. Perspective | Ask Amy: Hometown visits wear thin for tired traveler 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z If life beyond life is really possible, is it really desirable? A Human Cloning Error and Existential Questions Fuel This Science Fiction Romp 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “How long someone stays desirable for — how long the ‘glow-up’ lasts — is unclear,” Mr. Anderson said. What Is the ‘J. Lo Effect’? 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Providing museum audio tours in Chinese and adding Chinese dishes to menus at food concessions are also desirable but not mandated. L.A. museums sign on to 'China Ready' program in bid to draw tourists 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Those publications include the Dissolve, Slant magazine and, most desirable of all, the New York Times. 'Four-walling': how film-makers pay to see their work on screen 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The two concepts achieved unprecedented harmony in the 18th century as new means of craftsmanship became available, making multifunctionality far more achievable and desirable, and resulting in heirlooms we continue to cherish today. Masterpiece Antiques Go on Display at Versailles 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z At certain points in modern lives, living alone is the more desirable state. Styles Q&A: Eric Klinenberg on the Trend of Living Alone 2012-02-11T01:12:42Z Through that series, as well as Netflix’s “Easy,” Chicago is portrayed as a desirable place to and for people of means. What if TV told the truth about Chicago? 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Sometimes — often — the most obvious connections are not always the most desirable. Paris Couture Fashion Review: Chanel, Giambattista Valli, Bouchra Jarrar, Ulyana Sergeenko 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z In neither art nor life is a single identity desirable or even possible. Nicole Eisenman, Fluidly Merging Past, Present and Future 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Though both girls live in public housing, Tracey lives in a less desirable high-rise with a permissive white single mother. Zadie Smith’s New Novel Takes on Dance, Fame and Friendship 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Yup, the same "The Talk" that last week beat "The View" in the most desirable ratings demographics for the first time in its four-year history. Celebs need not apply at 'The View'? Casting takes a serious turn 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z They simply represent efficient arrangements, incentivising desirable behaviour and "improving social utility by making underpriced goods available to those most willing to pay for them". Michael Sandel: 'We need to reason about how to value our bodies, human dignity, teaching and learning' 2012-05-27T19:01:01Z I suspect it’s impossible, and perhaps not even desirable, to abandon all expectations entirely. Got high hopes for 2018? Lower them, or you may be setting yourself up for a fall | Oliver Burkeman 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The most desirable person on the site, a 30 year old woman in New York, received on average one message every 30 minutes day and night throughout the month. Out of your league? Study shows online daters message more desirable people 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Tabloid-led mainstream thought tended to slot interactive entertainment somewhere between football hooliganism and mass unemployment as a desirable cultural phenomenon. The Gamecity Festival: the ten events you must not miss! 2010-10-25T11:42:00Z I wanted to prove something: that I was still desirable, that I didn’t care. Confronting Race, Religion and Her Heart 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z They used to be considered less desirable than Chinese porcelain and jade but now can cost more than $1 million apiece. Antiques: The Case for a 17th-Century Female British Architect 2012-03-08T23:47:52Z Failure and rejection show us that we are not the people we thought we were—not as smart, not as desirable, not as important. Crooked Psychics and Cooling the Mark Out 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z I’m not any more desirable to the six employers who are hiring right now because I learned how to wipe butts and “found myself.” Stay-at-home dad no more 2012-06-21T21:50:00Z RAE: Portraying a desirable dark-skinned lead over the years — this is something I’m only recognizing now — greatly increased my own sense of self, too. ‘Insecure’ Broke Ground by Embracing Imperfection 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But when her father dies, leaving Miki a multimillion-dollar business to run, perfect seems neither possible nor desirable, especially when the business comes with a handsome, billionaire French media mogul as a partner. Best new romance novels for December Why would we resist investing in the decision by a handsome man to find happiness with a woman deemed less desirable than he? Review | Fall for the ravishing music in ‘Passion,’ not the love triangle’s melodrama 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s also reflective of Mr. Niemann’s desire to be something more than eclectic and approachable — those things are desirable but maybe not sustainable. Critic’s Notebook: Jerrod Niemann’s Big-Hearted, Good-Time Country 2012-10-05T23:28:11Z Given that Toyota is now a tarnished brand, its market share will diminish, even more so given that American manufacturers are offering compelling discounts on Toyota trade-in and are also now producing desirable cars. A Bad Odor From Toyota 2010-02-19T16:00:00Z Ketchup is particularly useful in this recipe because it has plenty of sugar, which provides a desirable stickiness and caramelized edge when cooked. Mastering Chinese-Style Ribs at Home 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z His Twitter presence was a definite cause of his satirical superhero success and it also helped push this to big numbers in a month that’s now a desirable slot for the platform’s bigger projects. What can we learn from Netflix's all-time top 10 movies? 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Women fake it because of the societal pressure to be desirable and not to upset others. Why do women fake orgasms – and is it anti-feminist? We asked five women 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z These may not be the most practical or, to many, desirable suggestions. Review: ‘The Big Stick’ Argues for a Robust Military Role Abroad 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z But watch it in the comfort of your own home and it immediately becomes much more desirable. From Fortnite to the Marvel Universe: why is the rest of culture copying TV? 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Economically, it makes migrating from a depressed area to a growing one both harder and less desirable. The Lives of Poor White People 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The villas on Heronsbourne Place, we are told, are not just highly desirable: “The local house agent described them as ‘delightfully old-world’ or ‘completely modernized,’ according to the requirement of the applicant.” Stephen Fry gets behind the mic for ‘The Tales of Max Carrados’ 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z It marks how the city’s cultural scene has transformed in recent decades, from a site for D.I.Y art-making to a desirable home for large-scale investment and corporate sponsorship. A New British Arts Venue Tracks Its City’s Changes 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Part of the great political crisis we face in the world today is a failure to imagine plausible desirable futures. This Week in Fiction: Mohsin Hamid on the Migrants in All of Us 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In many cases, they puzzle over one question: Why is this institution, long regarded as desirable, even compulsory, falling out of favor around the world? First Comes Love, Then Comes What Exactly? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z It does not matter to people that the body has gone through incredible distress, just as long a woman looks as as thin and desirable as she did before her pregancy — no matter the cost. Stop speculating and judging whether or not a woman is pregnant 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The striving toward wealth — at least in his younger years — wasn’t about the money per se, but its ability to keep him in the most desirable fashions. Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Created under the guidance of the architect Edward Robert Robson, they are standardised but adaptable to different city sites, and when they stop being schools they have converted easily into desirable apartments and studios. Michael Gove's standardised schools not such a class act 2013-04-13T23:05:30Z To Portnoy, shiksas are not desirable simply because they are desirable, but because they are totally unlike the Jewish girls his parents insist on. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z But the retro aesthetic is still a desirable one, particularly for the thriving rockabilly subculture of Southern California that favors 1940s- and 1950s-inspired dresses. Vintage is hot: They only look old, really 2011-07-13T19:17:04Z Then he saw it: his “Bolt Hero,” with its bulging yellow biceps and glowing blue eyes, wielding both lightning bolts and pigskin behind Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert on a desirable football card. If Big Brands Copied Their Work, What Are Artists to Do? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The history is fascinating, the location is desirable and the attractive surroundings are a draw. Elegantly Remade, a Washington Hotel Looks Beyond a Scandalous Past 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “Uniforms and clothes in general are used to enhance desirable features,” says Postma. The science behind our obsession with hot soccer players 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z More than that, the clothes seem to be desirable. Yves Saint Laurent Assembles a "New Tribe" 2010-10-05T10:16:00Z In “Master of None,” “The Big Sick” and “The Night Of,” South Asian women lingered mostly on the sidelines as the men reached for more desirable partners — white women. ‘The Mindy Project’ was never really woke. But at least it starred a South Asian woman 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Some have been moved in less desirable ways. Live at La Grenouille: Caviar, Crystal and the Owner’s Flashy Crooning 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Smithfield became a desirable district, and the Cobblestone was the locus of a civic controversy in 2021, as developers planned to build a hotel on top of it, eliminating the pub’s back room and courtyard. What’s Driving a Fresh Wave of Irish Music? Tradition. 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Never before have we had access to so many desirable things and experiences that we hope will change our moods. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z The sturdy country sourdough bread was easy to toast on the grill, and a little char was even desirable. A hands-off, splatter-free way to cook bacon 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Suddenly it became desirable to commission contemporary work. Critic's Pick: 'Ghosts of Versailles' 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Most airlines now put a price tag on the most desirable seats, which may remain available when the rest of coach is sold. Flying With Children: the Bad and the Worse 2011-11-04T18:52:26Z I tend to be direct with people, and that's not always the most desirable trait when trying to mend fences. Perspective | Ask Amy: Yard-yacht sails into the neighborhood 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z When fermenting a food, we intentionally contaminate it with microbes of known characteristics or provide conditions that favor the growth of desirable microbes and subsequent production of aromatic compounds. Here’s why your freezer smells bad — and what you can do about it 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z And when things become scarce, they also become “very desirable.” The Mask 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z And fame is no longer a desirable effect of a creative vocation; it's a be-all and end-all goal. Is awful the new good? 2011-03-21T20:03:00Z Looking through numerous desirable locales in the “great deal!” emails I get from numerous airlines made it a simple Goldilocks process: Charleston? I took a commercial flight to another city for just one day. Here’s why. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Gabriel Hounds' couture-quality goods are marketed using "secret branding," a technique he himself invented in which the way to acquire a desirable object is kept from the general public. William Gibson's 'Zero History' goes on a wild ride to the recent past 2010-09-03T17:29:00Z “New York is the least desirable place to be right now for a model in terms of available jobs,” said Rachel Chandler, the casting director. What Happened at New York’s First Pandemic Fashion Show? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z They are strewn throughout desirable neighborhoods in any given destination and include access to local gyms and members clubs. The Other Airbnbs: Alternative Home-Sharing Rentals 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z From birth, the ability to be still is considered a highly desirable trait in a child. Go ahead, SpongeBob, rot my kids' brains 2011-09-13T16:04:00Z “Gardens and particularly the architecture of the ‘Big House’ play a significant role in creating the desirable plantation wedding setting,” she said. Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at ‘Plantation’ Sites 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Done by Warhol in 1986, one year before his death, the image was deemed desirable, but lacked the aura of the 1960s. Auctions: Andy Warhol and a Teddy Bear Steal the Show at Christie's 2011-05-12T11:30:06Z By the end of Season 1, “Last Man Standing” had gone through several show runners and was about to be moved to a less desirable time slot, on Friday nights. ‘Last Man Standing’ Uses an Experienced Stable of Writers 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “The primary causes of a mostly improving life — progress, both social and technical — entail a lot of change,” he writes, and “even universally desirable change may be greeted with trepidation.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z And it’s is very natural to question how attractive or desirable you are at the end of a long relationship. Early thirties and newly single: it's the worst time to be dating, right? 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The wealth of the Duttons is tangible and desirable — expressed in breathtaking mountains and blue sky — in a way that the anhedonic luxury of “Succession,” intentionally, is not. This Land Is His Land 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Is there a way you could make a premium support option really desirable? Newt Gingrich Describes Paul Ryan's Entitlement Reforms As "Suicide" 2011-12-13T20:13:30Z They argue that a certain amount of danger is not just acceptable but desirable—that people in past eras were tougher, more independent, more courageous. Be Careful! Your Mind Makes Accidents Inevitable 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It's the kind of role that embraces the idea that as women age they are complicated yet sensuous and desirable, the Paris-based actress said in a recent interview in New York. Kristin Scott Thomas carries sensuality into films 2010-10-01T17:43:00Z They had that Jacobs trick of making something new, cool and desirable from the familiar. Marc Jacobs at New York fashion week: army fatigues with a luxe edge 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The possibilities are many – both desirable and undesirable – and include the ability to cope with crisis situations. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s unconventional to add cream but it makes it frothier and lighter which I regard as aesthetically and gastronomically desirable. The 20 best Nigella Lawson recipes: part 4 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z That is, maybe mindfulness can make people more generous, cooperative or helpful – all traits that tend to be desirable in employees or students. Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z If you’ve done this, then, next step: Decide if the possible is still desirable. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Parents offer racist, undermining advice about her dream to adopt 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z That is not realistic, nor desirable, for most people. Should you consider training more than once a day? 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z “A rule against small homes prevents people with relatively modest incomes from making trade-offs that would allow them to live in areas that the commute or amenities makes desirable,” wrote Matthew Yglesias in Slate. New York only wants investment bankers 2012-07-28T16:00:00Z Their work, at the site and at a concrete replica in Washington, indicates that Stonehenge had the sort of acoustics desirable in a lecture hall. Stonehenge enjoys a moment in the sun at summer solstice 2012-06-21T09:04:49Z My father's family was middle-class, liberal and nonconformist and that, I was told, was a most desirable thing. Family life: My religious grandfather, the Beatles and Gran's Hungarian pancakes 2013-07-06T06:30:10Z Or did they take up with some other, more desirable hotline and only return to Samaritans when the new hotline stopped taking their calls? From propping up the bar to working at the Samaritans – how I learned to listen 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z After his soulful main line — albeit, desirable clothes elaborately presented — the Marc by Marc Jacobs line just did the clothes. Fashion Review: The Rodarte Duo Explore the Outback 2012-02-15T17:56:58Z Prediction for IQ is not good enough to give a reliable ranking, but Hsu said that knowing an embryo has a low score could still be desirable. IVF couples could be able to choose the ‘smartest’ embryo 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Trump’s Inaugural Address, Gessen implausibly asserts, was not just meanspirited or poorly written; it “rejected the idea that excellence is desirable” in a conscious effort to diminish the presidency. Is Donald Trump a Danger to Democracy? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The borders of legitimacy were quite clear for a 10-year-old: Looking Mexican was not desirable. Brown like “them” 2012-07-06T20:25:00Z “A responsive partner may be perceived as a warm and caring and therefore a desirable long-term partner,” she said in an email. Sigh: Men Think Women Who Listen to Them Are Sexier 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Among these, there were nevertheless some desirable objects. When is a chair not a chair? 2010-04-19T12:12:00Z Sheridan specialised in decorous English heroines, giving moderately prim performances in an era when being "ladylike" was considered desirable rather than off-putting. Dinah Sheridan 2012-11-25T19:52:38Z A research team led by social psychologist Nilüfer Aydin reports feeling excluded from a desirable social group threatens a person’s “sense of personal control.” Science could explain why your racist relatives are so racist 2014-02-03T00:00:00Z "They knew colour film was going to be very desirable and there was a big commercial incentive." World's first colour film viewed 2012-09-12T17:20:51Z Money may be no object in the survey question, but when we paint part-time work as desirable, we need to also recognize what part-time work looks like across much of the country. Motherlode Blog: What Do Parents Mean When They Say They Want to Work Part Time? 2013-07-11T22:04:15Z “But Reserve has better restaurants, places that are hipper, newer and just more desirable.” OpenTable Began a Revolution. Now It’s a Power Under Siege. 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z “How hard it is to describe a desirable woman without running into geography! Or the barnyard. Or the resources of the fruit-bowl,” he complains. Authors of Fiction Confront a Problem: How to Write About Sex 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Their health and quality are also tied up with civic pride, with what makes a city desirable to live in. Great museums seem to matter for the locations on the shortlist for Amazon’s HQ2 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z While women, on average, sent messages to men 23% more desirable than themselves, men approached women 26% more desirable than themselves. Out of your league? Study shows online daters message more desirable people 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Approach is what you use to get to desirable things, avoidance is what you use to avoid negative things. Why we bake in a blizzard: When the big storm hits, “your world gets narrowed” 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The mods certainly treasured music, whether it be jazz, ska, r'n'b or soul, but also the cultural capital that came from owning the rarest, most desirable discs. The A-Z of Mod by Paolo Hewitt and Mark Baxter – review 2012-06-01T10:00:01Z Of Western countries, the United States was the most coveted destination, and that made Americans as desirable as movie stars. Modern Love: Breaking Free From the Nesting Doll 2013-08-01T20:02:45Z Getting spruced up will make you feel so much better, more positive and most definitely more attractive and desirable – this goes for both of you. The secret to... rediscovering sex after having a baby 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z For a lot of chic young French women, being savvy in a distinctly New York way is incredibly desirable. 6 Reasons American Women Should Stop Trying to Be Parisian 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z He's desirable, which is not something that disabled characters are always allowed to be or to express. “Only Murders in the Building” star on the creation of Theo, the show’s conscience 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, as more women entered the workforce, an equitable partnership became more desirable. Marrying your best friend is a cliche, but a good one for women 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z For many respondents, the choice to maintain some sort of civil relationship was because the person possessed desirable traits such as trustworthiness and reliability. The science of Jerry and Elaine: The unsettling reasons why some exes keep each other close 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Not all his readers considered the Culture feasible, but there were few who did not find it desirable. Iain Banks: 'A star whose light will travel a long way' 2013-06-10T16:56:34Z His puny build would make him a less than desirable mate, though if he found a willing partner, he would be able to sire a child. Books of The Times: ?How to Think Like a Neandertal? ? By Thomas Wynn and Frederick L. Coolidge ? Review 2011-12-27T23:05:30Z It is indeed desirable for a society to afford its great artists special opportunities for creative production for the good of all. How Fox News created a new culture of idiots 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z Just because there isn’t a feeding frenzy over something doesn’t mean it’s not desirable, and sometimes you can snag lots for below estimate. How to Buy Art Online 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Could men do the same for stay-at-home parenting – turn it into a desirable, high-status activity? Joanna Lumley meant well – despite her words on rape 2013-01-27T00:11:19Z Mr. Marshall has said that he was interested in the “twisted beauty” of the black experience in America and in contradictory perceptions of black bodies, under the white gaze, as both intensely desirable and not. Review: Dancing the ‘Twisted Beauty’ of the Black Experience 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z While it’s easy to suggest leaving your valuables at home or at a hotel — which is, indeed, sensible advice — that option isn’t always practical or desirable. You Are in the Sea. Your Stuff is on the Beach. Now What? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “Aesthetic judgments are a set of hierarchical thinking where you say, ‘This is desirable, and this is not desirable,’ ” Kuhlman says. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z A men’s coat in transparent fabrics or a bomber jacket with quilted nylon for very feminine, desirable things. Dries Van Noten: In His Own Words 2012-09-26T16:08:45Z By raising prices on the most desirable seats, producers and theater owners argue, they are simply ensuring that the money goes to the creative people who make these shows possible. Willy Loman’s Legacy: Broadway’s Soaring Prices 2012-06-06T10:45:11Z "He led a highly desirable way of life," she recalled. Vasily Grossman 2010-05-06T14:42:00Z The tribute paid to the Qing emperor’s victory made it desirable to the new bidders. Special Report: Asian Art: Chinese Nationalist Fervor Trumps Basic Facts 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z “Madness was all very well if you were Alma and in a profession where insanity was a desirable accessory, a kind of psycho-bling,” Moore writes. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z There are a few disease-resistant varieties, but their resistance comes at the cost of desirable properties like crop yield and how well they cook. What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Whether such entanglements are desirable or dangerous is unclear. Review | In the galleries: Disrupting and denaturing the concept of comfortable at home 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z But not exactly, from his parents’ perspective, desirable. How I Taught My Son to Speak Russian 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Its current Fort Greene neighborhood is now considered among New York’s most desirable — and expensive — residential areas. Brooklyn Academy of Music Announces $25 Million Project to Link 3 Spaces 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z At 51, Kudrow is herself nine years less desirable in low Hollywood terms than she already was at the time of the first season of "The Comeback." Lisa Kudrow and 'The Comeback' clock in again at dream factory 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z De Filippi and Wright agree with blockchain’s most passionate proponents that the technology’s design gives it many features that are desirable. Is Blockchain Technology Overhyped? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The abolition of Islam, in my view, would not be desirable even if it were possible. Letters: I am not against Islam, but Islamic extremism 2010-09-02T23:05:00Z Just over 5 feet tall, Margaret parlayed her blue eyes and ivory complexion and curvy figure — along with what photographer Cecil Beaton called her “sex twinkle” — into becoming Britain’s most desirable bachelorette. Review | Before Harry and Meghan, the Windsor sisters stirred the pot. A new book delves into their story. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z This was the most desirable of all scenarios. Skout’s minor problem 2012-06-19T23:20:00Z October to February is already known as “cuffing season,” when a regular Netflix and chill buddy seems more desirable than keeping your options open. They remember the heartbreak of 2016. And they don’t want to spend this election night alone. 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The study, based on data from a free online dating site, also reveals that while men become more desirable as they age – peaking at 50 years old – women are deemed steadily less so. Out of your league? Study shows online daters message more desirable people 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Across the board substitutes were cheaper, less desirable, and less environmentally sustainable species. Bogus fish is everywhere; here's how you avoid the worst of it 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z However, if there’s a chance you’ll want, or need, to sell in the next five to 10 years, it is also important to consider whether your changes will be desirable to future buyers. Organizing your home now can make it worth more when you go to sell 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z This bit of macho posturing is understandable — it’s there to assure members of the highly desirable young-male demographic that yes, this is a show designed for them — but it’s not entirely honest. Television Review: Toys for Boys, With an American Accent 2010-11-19T23:08:00Z The brand name is the high-priced, desirable, one-of-a-kind commodity, not the work. Can Art Be 'Priceless' in Rocky Times? 2010-05-23T23:00:00Z Then someone said something about me being a desirable woman. A letter to … my ex-husband, who preferred pornography to me 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z According to the most recent Singles in America survey, some of the most desirable traits in a partner are self-sufficiency and financial independence. Amber Heard vs. Johnny Depp: Divorce, domestic violence, and the shifting economy of marriage 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z This destructive, desirable physicality resonates strongly with the theme of the show. Gallery 110’s ‘Other Gun Show’ takes aim at complicated issue 2013-05-16T19:34:36Z But the gene-screening technology also fuels fears of designer babies, selected not to avoid disease but because they have genes thought to be linked to desirable traits such as intelligence and athleticism. Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Choose the most desirable location that fits your needs. How to Navigate Buying Your First Home 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z One might see Ms. Halvorson as a gifted salvager, rummaging through the odds and ends of American experience and finding plenty that’s suitable — even desirable — for painting. Art in Review: JOSEPHINE HALVORSON: ?What Looks Back? 2011-11-03T21:37:59Z We may in any case regard importing terms into British English from its American counterpart as harmless or even desirable. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z It’s light and nourishing but also supremely comforting and desirable, crushing the contrived notion that pleasure must now be put on hold in the name of health. This one-pan savory fish is one step in the right direction 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z These features are also desirable for crops on Earth. Space agriculture boldly grows food where no one has grown before 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Shriver's novel 'is about sibling and familial responsibility and the extent to which it's possible, ethical, realistic or even desirable to intervene'. Big Brother by Lionel Shriver – review 2013-05-11T07:00:24Z Around the time Graham Greene was sued for commenting on her “desirable little body”, she became the object of a papal inspection to determine if she was a dwarf. Shirley Temple's belongings set for auction in Kansas City 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z In the early days of Facebook, it was easy – desirable even – to pick up friends with abandon. Why I purged my Facebook friends list 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The low hanging fruit, or the stuff on the ground, is easier to get but often less desirable, if not rotten. Dangers of dating in the Tinder age: “If you called someone you’d probably get labeled a psyc... 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The song’s nuanced and erudite lyrics also accounted for the loss of self that can be suffered by women considered the most desirable — the very type who bullied Ian. Janis Ian Lets Her Music Speak Her Mind (One Last Time) 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z What is the most desirable — and equally important, tradable — of all collectibles? At $55 million, a Ferrari Races Into the Stratosphere 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z If we assume, as it appears Lanvin does, that novel scents are intrinsically desirable in one’s clothes, why these scents? What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The guy had two desirable traits: a six pack and a job. The coronavirus epidemic has made dating even more complicated 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Bacall treated him as a surrogate father, and understood only later that he always wanted to be Svengali, making over a kid from nowhere into his desirable girl. Lauren Bacall obituary 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z There is no doubt they would become immediately more desirable in social, urban and economic terms. A colorful vision for the 2 Freeway spur, remade as elevated park 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z SAT Steps to get desirable creatures to visit your yard, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The report described a pattern of coercion, in which female journalists felt they had to put up with Halperin’s behavior in order to receive desirable reporting assignments or advance in their careers. Journalist Mark Halperin apologizes over sexual harassment allegations 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z With coupling up so consistently pitched as the end goal, it becomes a bold decision to posit being single as a permissible, perhaps more desirable, state. From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z "Anything associated with Chief Joseph is highly desirable, and that's a pretty special shirt," he told Associated Press. Chief Joseph's shirt auctioned for $900,000 2012-07-23T00:07:43Z Methodist ministers who spoke openly about racial justice were sent to tiny churches in remote towns, while his father rose steadily through assignments in northern Alabama to a desirable post in Decatur. Review | In ‘Shaking the Gates of Hell,’ a preacher’s son examines his church’s culture of silence on civil rights 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Sex is the ultimate measure of desire — so why wouldn’t a company try to position its product as shockingly even more desirable? What’s better than sex? 2012-07-03T15:30:00Z “By making all experiences of suffering into occasions to improve oneself,” Dr. Illouz wrote, “Oprah ends up — absurdly — making suffering into a desirable experience.” Beliefs: The Church of Oprah Winfrey and a Theology of Suffering 2011-05-28T00:30:15Z Jason is presenting himself as a unique and desirable treasure that must be cared for and protected before it disappears again. My fishtail: ‘I get carried around by lots of attractive men’ 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z A war seemed inevitable and desirable, a necessary tonic against the enervations of peace. 'To End All Wars': Adam Hochschild chronicles the English resisters of World War I 2011-05-25T22:53:04Z You could even argue that non-depilated representations of the female body are precisely what school children should be seeing, so they understand body hair is normal and, yes, desirable. How is this painting 'pornographic' and 'disgusting'? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Who will earn praise as a scholar, and who will inspire envy as a wife, and which option is more desirable? HBO’s “My Brilliant Friend” Understands Its Source Material, But Its Diligence Feels Misspent 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The contrast is clear between this moment and the version of forgiveness that the men's ultimatum demands — that iteration is not possible and not desirable. After abuse,"Women Talking" challenges the misuse and metamorphosis of forgiveness 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z We may all face being led into less healthy food behaviours by the highly desirable images of foods that increasingly surround us. From Instagram to TV ads, what’s the science behind food porn? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The immediate effect is to allow us all to distance ourselves from this world, given that most of us have figured out that Nazis did not subscribe to a desirable philosophy. Review: Too much noise, not enough truth in Whoopi Goldberg's musical 2011-04-10T18:02:10Z Others wanted it moved to Philadelphia, where it would be more accessible and, of course, could become a desirable, lucrative tourist attraction. Movie Review | 'The Art of the Steal': Manifesto From the Battle for the Barnes Collection 2010-02-25T23:20:00Z Online friends are after all, more desirable for their quantity than their quality. This Is How to Stalk Your Teenage Children Online 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z But even the virtual reality debate has created some speculation in Colbert’s mind about the media’s desperate attempts to find something to capture the desirable demographic. Stephen Colbert mocks CNN’s latest absurd debate stunt: “This is like watching someone shoot a porno” 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z One asset these hybrids have is a rich dark-green leaf, a highly desirable trait in poinsettias and one bestowed here by the dogwood poinsettia parentage. Reinventing the poinsettia: A classic Christmas flower’s colorful new looks 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z In order to make him appear more desirable, he has often been compared with some of Trump’s more extreme advisers. John Oliver on Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner: president 'can't even get nepotism right' 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The Ludlow is in the heart of the Lower East Side, one of the city’s most desirable areas for the hip and youthful set. Hotel Review: The Ludlow in New York City 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Given its recent travails, ordinary is most desirable here. Yvette L. Campbell, New President of Harlem School of the Arts 2011-12-05T23:59:59Z Reynolds Jr., who owned most of the island, threatened to close the road to Raccoon Bluff if people didn’t trade their land for less desirable parcels in the interior. Georgia’s Sea Islands: A destination worth the paddle 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z With Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil titles in development, it's a highly desirable object. This week's games news: E3 special 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z While that's great for sandwich bread or sweet rolls, it's not as desirable for loaves, like focaccia, where you want airiness. The one simple tip that made my homemade focaccia instantly better 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z And then there’s the matter of both central plots revolving around a desirable young woman with two suitors: one a man of the mind, and the other of the flesh. Theater: In London, Young Playwrights, Including O?Neill 2010-07-30T22:49:00Z Dealers traditionally keep their most desirable pieces aside for Basel, whether they are priced in the thousands or the tens of millions. Art Basel’s New Chief Is All About the Brand 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z That said, the English regions continue to unearth desirable Chinese artworks. A Shift in Focus for Asian Art Sales 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Suites in the adjoining property conserve the grandeur and spirit of place but in a fun way, and are full of quality curios, desirable retro furniture, and lots of original art. Lisbon city guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z No longer lonely hangouts mostly populated by jet-lagged travelers, the bars and lounges at luxury hotels are now among the city’s most desirable drinking destinations. Heads Up: Hotel Bars in Barcelona Attract More Than Their Guests 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z Unlike kosher salt or table salt, coarse sea salt and rock salt contain more flavorful minerals, so you may need to use less of them to achieve a desirable salty taste. The best salt substitutes, according to a food scientist 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z At the end of every OK Cupid Crazy Blind Date, you have the option of shelling out $2.99 for “kudos,” points that make your suitor look more desirable to future daters. Blind dates without algorithms 2013-02-14T15:35:00Z It highlights what is special or desirable about men’s wear, as opposed to hiding it under a much showier women’s wear bushel. Battle of the Sexes 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Sadly, auction houses never had so few desirable pictures to offer them. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z And all of it — the meals, the transport, the lodging — costs a fraction of what it would in a similarly desirable location in Europe or the United States. This jewel-like paradise in the Andes is one of Colombia’s hottest tourist destinations 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z These are fictions of consensus, fictions that are tacitly accepted and not publicly denounced because their acceptance insures a satisfactory compromise with mutually acceptable and desirable results. Spielberg’s Airtight “Bridge of Spies” 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Hair is an integral part of black cultural expression, so it is unsurprising, and desirable, that hair care often takes place at salons within the black community. An App to Help Black Women With Hair Care 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z In certain cases, a return to what came before is not even desirable. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Never mind that this begs the question of whether a chocolate with a surprise centre is always a desirable thing; it suggests that what we have here is "A Good Read". The President's Hat by Antoine Laurain – review 2013-03-19T12:09:05Z I went to work with street children but also wanted to look at young actors to see if it would be possible or even desirable to mix them. Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ Star 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Luster is also important: If the surface is glassy and has a mirror-like quality, it’s more desirable. Chemical Compounds That Incite Oohs and Aahs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Romance scams are a type of online fraud, in which criminals pose as desirable partners on dating sites or email, win the hearts of their victims and end up fleecing them of their money. The internet scammer who loved me (not) 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Yes, but the clothes were also desirable and exciting. Fashion Review: Glamorously, Tom Ford Is Back 2010-09-14T06:30:00Z The hand-woven fabric is now enjoying a giddying surge in popularity; it is now hip, desirable and back on the high street. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z But when a studio apartment costs $2,800 a month, as one shot from the titles reveals, it’s impossible for those artists to stay, even though it’s their creative culture that made the neighborhood desirable. How Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It reboot takes aim at gentrified Brooklyn 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Nickels and pennies are made of less desirable metals, so no ridges. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: F.A.S.T. signs of a possible stroke 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Bags and shoes were equally geometric, but more immediately desirable. Miuccia Prada Chooses Graphic Designs for Summer 2013 2012-06-24T18:21:19Z She said that in terms of composition, scale and condition, this 1961 work was “one of the most desirable Magritte paintings to come to auction.” Magritte Sets Record With $79.7 Million Sale at Sotheby’s 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Contagious laughing has become the least desirable activity, right at a time when we might need to laugh the most. 8 Things to Do This Fourth of July Weekend 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z This second story takes place entirely inside a dank, moldy apartment in one of the capital’s less desirable neighborhoods. Novellas of Tokyo’s Lost Generation, Newly Translated 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But “automatic” is not a really desirable word to describe a plot element because it means the same thing as “for no reason.” ‘Girl in the Blue Coat’: A powerful coming-of-age tale in war-torn Amsterdam 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Unlike Appiah, Fukuyama doesn’t seem to think it’s possible or desirable for humans to see themselves as human before all else. What Is Identity? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s hard work these days to figure out what is desirable, what is acceptable, what is a basic minimum requirement and what we can’t live without when it comes to the sexual smorgasbord. My boyfriend is addicted to porn but doesn’t want sex 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The cowboy was just one of the models of desirable masculinity that emerged in the post-World War II era for gay men. How gay rodeos upend assumptions about life in rural America 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The Bacon triptych being sold next month is the earliest — painted in 1964 — and the smallest, just 14 by 12 inches, which makes it particularly desirable. Inside Art: Sotheby’s Sales Feature a Mondrian and a Bacon 2014-05-08T20:43:32Z This led them to hypothesize that reminders about God would not simply increase self-awareness but also encourage socially desirable responses. Don’t trust the Godless 2012-07-01T15:00:00Z Indeed, in these post-mortgage-crisis days of real estate dreaming, a desirable property in the right part of town could give even a protagonist a run for her money. When a 'City of Conversation' becomes a union divided: Political factions propel drama at the Wallis 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z It is also desirable that No 10 staff should not be directly answerable to parliament. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z Everything in the culture tells them that they are supposed to perform, that they are supposed to pay more attention to being desirable than their own desire. Consent alone is a low bar for sex: “We have become more comfortable talking about girls’ victimization than girls’ pleasure” 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z For Moore, 58, it was also crucial to show that women don’t become less interesting or less desirable as they age. Making Room on the Big Screen for a Woman Over 50 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Their bodies are deeply alien – disturbing in their total lack of what the modern world sees as desirable. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z Its high levels of steroidal compounds also make it desirable for reduction of inflammation in arthritis. New to Nature No 32: Dioscorea strydomiana 2011-02-20T00:05:15Z In his early 20s, he had an insight: that photographs that juxtaposed the mundane and the exotic could transform an ordinary object into something desirable — and salable. Hiro, Fashion Photographer Who Captured the Surreal, Dies at 90 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Insect hotels incorporate bee tubes but offer materials and habitats for a wider range of desirable invertebrates. A quarantine project that’s a win for you, your garden and pollinators: A bee house 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z We met at her flat near Lodhi gardens, in one of the most desirable parts of south Delhi, where 4x4s with CD plates stand parked in dusty lanes, and diplomats come to shop. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z Melo pearls, on the other hand, are fished in the South China Sea and the Bay of Bengal and are at their most desirable when they display a rich papaya-orange color. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: Mother Nature Fights Back 2010-12-10T18:40:00Z The adjoining Betty Smith shop has yet more desirable items, from denim skirts to branded T-shirts, aprons, and of course jeans. Jean genius: how Kojima became Japan’s denim mecca 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The cornerstone of optimism is the willingness to believe that the inevitable is desirable. ‘The Good Death,’ ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ and More 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z For the Navajo Native Americans, there is only one correct way to sing a song and new songs are not desirable. Ask the indie professor: Why does Reading festival rock? 2010-08-24T11:59:00Z There is always too much on, always a certain amount of juggling of time, money and desirable events to attend. The Week Ahead: Aug. 8 ? Sept. 3 2011-08-28T04:30:07Z I, for one, found something cathartic in Dr. Illouz’s brief critique, when she called Ms. Winfrey “absurd” for “making suffering into a desirable experience.” Beliefs: The Church of Oprah Winfrey and a Theology of Suffering 2011-05-28T00:30:15Z “Coming in second helped Christie’s. The Manet was a great painting and a very desirable one. Overall mood was really strong.” A Manet Portrait Fuels High Prices on a Competitive Night for Christie’s 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The more radical they are, the more desirable, it seems, kinky nails having acquired a cool factor more recently reserved for niche fragrances. Once Staid, Nail Polish Becomes Fashion Accessory 2012-04-04T21:07:26Z It was Mr. Maier’s strength to make everything, and especially the roaring flames of color and drape, seem so desirable. Special Report: Fashion: At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Plays With Modernism 2011-09-25T16:45:15Z Seeking fitness was admirable, of course, even tracking it was desirable in a nerdy sort of way. Body transformation: from ‘dad bod to rad bod’ in just seven weeks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z They are the best of both worlds, genuinely good for you but also desirably moist, tender and fragrant. Here’s how to make delicious muffins that are actually good for you 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Each offers bribes, Aphrodite's being the opportunity to possess the most desirable woman in the world. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z It’s certainly a lovely, desirable style, though perhaps not mainstream American yet. Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z And I wonder whether you see that as sustainable or even desirable? Rev. Paul Scalia, son of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, on faith and doubt 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z A limited number of highly desirable early-generation kitties commands the highest sales prices and “stud fees.” Who Spends $140,000 on a CryptoKitty? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Whether this is desirable varies from eater to eater and from ingredient to ingredient. For Newcomers to Sichuan Hot Pot, a Gateway at Da Long Yi 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Mrs. Lee, a widow and an idealist about public life, is a desirable catch. Henry Adams’s 1880 Novel, ‘Democracy,’ Resonates Now More Than Ever 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Even if desirable, no such unaltered state is possible. In Africa, a Village of Mind, a World of Styles 2010-05-21T22:37:00Z There’s also its proximity to Japan, which exports rare and highly desirable merchandise to the region; most used clothing that ends up in Malaysia comes from Japan originally. How Malaysia Got in on the Secondhand Clothing Boom 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z We are the only species to look to culture to guide us on what feelings are desirable and how undesirable feelings should be managed. You’re making your depression worse: Self-help is bringing us down 2014-02-16T16:30:00Z There's fish whose label might obscure where it came from — such as farmed Atlantic salmon touted as more desirable wild Pacific salmon. A new report shines a light on the seafood fraud rampant across the US 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Martin convincingly argues that "the current strategy of trying to sweat these debt mountains off over time" is "not politically feasible or economically desirable". Money: The Unauthorised Biography by Felix Martin – review 2013-06-05T06:00:11Z I say that they stand for neutralism where no such thing is possible or desirable, and I say the hell with it. Christopher Hitchens’ last years: Islam, the Iraq war and how a man of the left found his moment by breaking with the left 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z All of this increased exposure to desirable food images results in involuntary embodied mental simulations. From Instagram to TV ads, what’s the science behind food porn? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z You are desirable in different ways in all three of these films. Joe Alwyn gets into three (very different) characters 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But the Paris-based Alexis Mabille followed the city shorts theme in his show, where the baking heat of an outdoor venue made the designer’s tailored clothes in light summer fabrics look desirable. Florence Fashion School Shows Students’ Creations 2012-06-22T14:17:40Z “There’s going to be a lot of correlated sales in certain areas because there are desirable locations or vacation homes,” he explained. Hotel costs could double, Airbnb hosts may have to sell homes post coronavirus 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z According to video evidence, pizza deliveryman was apparently once a high-status occupation that made males instantly desirable to females. Style Invitational Week 1454: Punku 3 — haiku with a pun, duh 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Lawyer?” before noting that he probably has an attractive wife at home whose only sin is being too familiar to be desirable any more. Don Draper?s reckoning nears 2012-05-21T12:45:00Z Catering to people’s nostalgia plays a big role, as does choosing desirable locations, but Instagram in particular has made it easy to showcase the mood of the new motel. Who Wants a Hotel With a Hallway Anyway? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The charade turns slightly on its head another facet of the original, in which Portia’s wooers are subjected to a riddle to win her highly desirable hand. Shylock goes to Washington in ‘District Merchants’ at Folger 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Presenting the books as “designed art objects,” explains Ms. Bergstrom, “means they are still desirable when the rest of the world is looking to digital publishing.” Lacroix and Blahnik Star in Fashion Fairy Tales 2012-02-29T18:45:55Z “Rigoletto” was on his short list of desirable properties, along with Berg’s “Lulu” and Weill’s “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny.” ‘Rigoletto,’ in Rat Pack-Style, at the Met 2013-01-23T13:00:00Z The top floor of Cannon is widely considered the least- desirable real estate in the office market. Max Rose came to Congress to do big things. But first, he has to do dumb things. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z One reason is that “students are more desirable hires with this background.” At Columbia’s $600 Million Business School, Time to Rethink Capitalism 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Despite understandable concerns about her health, Lynn pursues the job and enters a mercenary world in which wealthy buyers shop for prospective donors with desirable qualities. ‘Stonewalling’ Review: A Young Woman’s Exchange Value 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z And the image of the Pelotech, even for a luxury brand company, is of an extravagance that isn't desirable or necessary. The damning portrayals of Peloton on our TVs and what that says about us 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z And they write, too, about shrublands and woodlands — different environments with shared principles of shepherding desirable plant communities while keeping weeds and invasives at bay. Meadows-in-a-can are a myth. Real ones take a lot of planning and patience. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z But it doesn’t completely obliterate the texture of the pulp as a food processor or immersion blender might, it leaves it lively and individual, which is so desirable for Italian soups and sauces. Rachel Roddy’s kitchen essentials 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z As that remark suggests, we are learning that in the 21st century, having it all can be an elusive and ephemeral state, and perhaps not an entirely desirable one. Review: ‘Dada Woof Papa Hot,’ About Gay Men and Parenthood 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z And so the best thing about the Cooper Hewitt’s approach to beauty is, paradoxically, that the objects on display exist largely outside the realm of the practical, or even desirable. The Meaning of Beauty in the Age of Ive 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In countries like Tonga and Tahiti, fat women are considered beautiful and desirable. “Skinny isn’t beautiful”: Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z "We're working to make a terrific serialized drama that stands on its own, but we understand that what has people watching us is the fact that this cross-platform promotional is something very, very desirable." Sci-fi TV show ''Defiance'' dovetails drama with video game 2013-04-08T18:58:51Z That leads to the other issue here: whether it is desirable to turn the theater into a private space. What you hear is what you get in 'The Encounter' 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Photograph: Felicity Cloake for the Guardian What boiling also does is lightly season the tofu, which may or may not be desirable depending on what you’re planning to do with it. How to make the perfect crispy fried tofu 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The point of the show, played out in the pale colors of semiprecious stones, was that the clothes were desirable, wearable and definitely Dior. Special Report: Liberty vs. Libertine 2010-03-05T19:16:00Z And he had some of the most desirable accessories of the season, like quilted clutch bags rimmed with a silly ruffle. Fashion Review: In London Fashion, the Olympic Glow Continues 2012-09-19T19:37:35Z The ultimate evidence of the buyers’ bullishness was perhaps provided by the easy sale of some of the least desirable pictures. At Auction, Buyers Still Happily Dropping Millions for Quality Works 2010-05-06T11:30:00Z There may be no gig less desirable than the Super Bowl halftime show. The Artless Spectacle of Maroon 5 at the Super Bowl 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The smell of truffles isn’t far from the smell of bodies intermingling: at once desirable and faintly gross. Cocktails: If it tastes good on the plate, will it taste good in the glass? 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z A move to Paris one season created further issues; his brand was becoming less desirable. Fashion superstar Zac Posen on his new career documentary: “What’s the point? To make people dream” 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Eva is an archetypal Wagnerian heroine – beautiful, desirable and entirely forgettable. A to Z of Wagner: E is for winsome heroines 2013-03-26T17:54:29Z “I think there is more and more a feeling that this is allowed, not to mention desirable,” Mr. Gilbert said during a break from rehearsing “Don Giovanni,” which was scheduled to open on Wednesday. At Lincoln Center, Cultural Institutions Team Up 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Rebecca Nicholson It's easy to cynically pigeonhole this film – a documentary about a bunch of kids from the less desirable neighbourhoods of Mumbai preparing to perform The Sound Of Music with a professional symphony orchestra. Tonight's TV highlights: Caroline Quentin: A Passage Through India 2011-03-08T00:05:54Z “You are a desirable woman. You are not a dozen gerbils in a skin casing,” the protagonist of this novel tells herself early in this strange, hilarious, important debut. Ten books to read in August 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Some forms of authenticity were less desirable than others. In ‘Coyote,’ Breaking the Cop, Not the Rules 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Many dealers try to defray the costs of this weeklong fair by finding buyers in advance for their most desirable pieces. A Shadow Market at Art Basel 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z After all, it was Diandra's loving attention for 23 years that made Michael Douglas such a successful and desirable guy. Is Michael Douglas's new film a sequel or a spin-off? 2010-06-29T19:30:00Z It’s heartening, I suppose, that fish and chips retains enough cultural cachet for a vegan version to be thought desirable, and even better that it’s so good. In London, eat your way through the history — and future — of fish and chips 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Like Mac, Hughley paints a picture of babies who come into the world cursing, and of mentally ill toddlers whose presence is neither desirable nor worthy of celebration. “I’ll bust you in the head till the white meat shows”: Stand-up comedy, black families and corporal punishment 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z No namby-pamby gesture, this, the administration of the granulated powder ought to be aggressive; a heap is most desirable. | Provence Rises in Midtown 2010-12-28T21:00:20Z “What we strive to do as romance writers is normalize what people see as attractive and desirable.” Uncommon ground: Beverly Jenkins, diverse romance and American history the way it really happened 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z When one looks at who gets to be a hero, desirable, noble, and influential on "Bridgerton," they all tend to hew closer to white initially. From race to incels, the modern "Bridgerton" twists hold a mirror up to today's shortcomings 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The more digits on a price tag, so the theory goes, the more desirable the good. | The McDonald’s Beef With Moschino, Chanel’s Rising Prices and Mary-Kate Olsen’s Big New Bling 2014-03-07T22:02:38Z Whether such proximity is desirable or not, competition in the watch retail sector is heating up, as more companies open their own stores rather than relying on multibrand retailers to distribute their timepieces. Watchmakers Move Toward Single-Brand Stores 2012-11-23T13:30:17Z There are three shops in London, but this is where it all started, in 1983, when this section of King’s Road was considerably less desirable. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Responsible and desirable The idea Up until very recently, designers devoted much of their time to producing things: objects, images, spaces, vehicles and so on. Design: Good-Looking and Responsible Design 2011-08-05T17:30:07Z Great film titles might not be essential, but they’re definitely desirable. Design: Making an Art Out of Credit Rolls 2010-03-01T11:10:00Z And her customers just want an easy way to look desirable. How to buy a fake girlfriend 2013-01-20T01:00:00Z In the “Front Page” spirit of Ben Hecht’s “Gaily, Gaily” and Arthur Gelb’s “City Room,” Ebert offers a rollicking ode to Chicago newspapering, which he paints as the most desirable club in the world. Life Itself - A Memoir - By Roger Ebert - Book Review 2011-09-25T04:13:02Z Whatever it is, the common factor that shifts the adoption of a cultural artifact from mere appreciation to appropriation is not honoring and even erasing its origins – all while celebrating its "new" form as desirable. Hollywood, please stop adapting K-dramas. It's not just unnecessary, it's racist 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “I wanted to create an eco-friendly object that was chic and desirable.” Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z No one has ever taken an interest in her, wanting to hear her talk and to hear about her day, and made her feel desirable and special and beautiful. Jennifer Jason Leigh in 2 Vastly Different New Film Roles 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z In the U.S., the Latino population is one of the most reliable and desirable movie-going demographics. The Marked Ones: Why A Latino Spinoff Was A Smart Move For The Paranormal Activity Franchise 2014-01-07T18:11:43Z It wasn’t always so desirable; there was a period of time when pig farmers sent pork bellies across the Atlantic to Eastern European where the cut was more in-demand. What is the next pork belly? How meat trends start, sizzle, and ultimately fizzle out 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Again, if this is a commodity it's obviously not sufficiently desirable. When culture is treated as commodity, no wonder its temples are sold off 2013-05-22T13:18:35Z “My warm bed and comfortable house grew increasingly desirable and my dear wife incalculably precious,” he wrote. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z With dealerships in America and Europe determined to confine sales of the most desirable young art to established collections, new buyers are having to look further afield. Speculators Win Big With Bets on Young Artists 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Isn’t that a more desirable way to live our lives, or is it just impossible because of the peculiar nature of American history and our relationship to guns? Lucy McBath on the “Religion” of Guns in America 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Seeking a nonlethal solution to the Paige problem, Elizabeth and Philip hatched the idea of having the Center find him a desirable job somewhere far away. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 10: Puppet Master Paige 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z They argue that women of color view white men as more desirable and use white men to increase their social standing. Incels are surprisingly diverse but united by hate 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z In the January 2017 Home Buyer Reference survey, 73 percent of those who responded said the dining room was “essential or desirable,” according to a spokeswoman for the National Association of Home Builders. Ditch the island: Why you should rediscover your dining room 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z This is obviously desirable, Traube says, because the 40th president was ”a great man, a great patriot and a great president.” Conservative columnist wants to rename Washington’s football team after Ronald Reagan 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Property values tend to go up when areas become more desirable. Georgia editorial roundup 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z |
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