| 单词 | destiny |
| 例句 | "Oh, of course. You're not one of those 'destiny' types, are you?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Thus the little tiger began to absorb the lessons that prepared him for his destiny. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z From that hour Siddhartha ceased to fight against his destiny. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No more prophecies, my friends! No more futures foretold! The time of Gaia shall be our era, and we will make our own destiny!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In my relatives’ eyes, my destiny is like the rest of my cousins’. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Despite my best efforts to convince myself that being a doctor was my destiny, I decided to double major in African and African-American Studies and International Relations with a focus on the Middle East. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He believed that her destiny was marriage and a brilliant life in society, where the ability to converse with the dead, if kept on a frivolous level, could be an asset. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He returned to Brno reconciled to his destiny as a substitute teacher. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then tells me how Kay believed in fate and destiny—everything that ever happened or was going to happen couldn't ever be avoided. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Abused and scorned though we may be, our destiny is tied up with America’s destiny. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Even before the flagpole begins to peel and splinter, the ground underneath arches and slides forward into its own new destiny. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A giant born to oppose the twins, Apollo and Artemis, but, much like Artemis, Orion rejected his destiny. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the dim fight, the mostly empty room, the pressing silence ... he felt as if he were staring at the back of a ghost waiting to pronounce their doomed destiny. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I'm not positive that the word "anything" included an acting career, but by high school, I was convinced that being in movies was my destiny. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z More than that, he had control of my destiny—or at least my immediate fate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Winning, we had come to believe, was our destiny. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Assuming Leo lived long enough, assuming his crazy secret plan worked, his destiny was with somebody else, on an island that no man ever found twice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z What we do now will determine the destiny of thousands who come after us. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They had the same aura of quiet power, plus a kind of sadness, like they’d seen their destiny and knew it was only a matter of time before they met a monster they couldn’t beat. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z When the wise old grandfather found out, instead of raising a row as had been feared, he commented, dying with laughter, that it was the natural destiny of literature. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Being born with a sickly resemblance to Henry Fonda was the first of a long series of practical jokes of which destiny was to make Major Major the unhappy victim throughout his joyless life. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I and my year—not “my generation” for destiny now cut too finely for that old phrase—I and those of my year were preeminently eligible for that. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t believe in destiny or soul mates or the supernatural. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Our survival depends on committing our intelligence and resources on a massive scale to take charge of our own destiny, to guarantee that Richardson’s curve does not veer to the right. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had shared her husband’s idea of people defying their own destiny. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then I closed my eyes—nothing says you have to look at your destiny—and stepped out of the way. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z To Aeneas he sent this message, that he had a daughter forbidden by heaven to wed with any except a foreigner, and that he believed the Trojan chief was this man of destiny. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I believed he was naturally a man of better tendencies, higher principles, and purer tastes than such as circumstances had developed, education instilled, or destiny encouraged. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He could be exasperating in his sense of destiny. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But then something else had overtaken him, some sense of destiny. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The way he talked about thoughts was the way I experienced them—not as a choice but as a destiny. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Mutton, mutiny, destiny, desperately,” I tell him, putting his own impersonation to shame. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z With insufferable vanity had she believed herself in the secret of every body’s feelings; with unpardonable arrogance proposed to arrange every body’s destiny. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z While Senator Trueba attempted to alter his country’s destiny, his wife sailed masterfully through the agitated seas of social life and the other, more surprising ones of her spiritual voyage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Rome’s destiny was to be ruled by only one man. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z "I think," he said, thoughtfully, raising his voice, "it was because I felt even as a young man that your people were somehow closely connected with my destiny. Do you understand?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will be a harder destiny than you believe,” Morgant said, his eyes flickering. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Miguel had become one of the guerrilla leaders, fulfilling the destiny he had been moving toward ever since he was a teenager. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a noble question, and if destiny had seen fit to reveal its staggering answer to him then, he would never have believed it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “If that is the destiny laid on me...” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Then spinning as they ever did, twirling the distaff and twisting the thread of destiny, they sang, Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you didn’t believe in destiny,” said Emma, assessing me skeptically. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Under the philosophy that now seems to guide our destinies, nothing must get in the way of the man with the spray gun. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He had no dreams to follow his own father’s destiny. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z But if the planets could determine the destinies of nations, how could they avoid influencing what will happen to me tomorrow? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This was done in a leisurely, painstaking manner; yet the people in the hall were charged with passion; a sense of human destiny lived; an atmosphere of human frailty was present. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no rules, no prophecies, no destinies—-just the harsh wilderness and a bunch of animals and monsters. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He thought of telling her about that day in Wentnor when he hid from Molly and felt, for the first time, the possibility of shaping his own destiny. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Dewey envisions them: the captive family, meek and frightened but without any premonition of their destiny. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been coasting along all too hospitable shores for five years when he turned up as James Gatz's destiny at Little Girl Bay. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “The games, the rides—it’s the carnival of destiny and chance. The moon reflected on the water.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “And what is this name that will make her destiny clear?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was pitiful—yes, pity and shame were what he felt—when they were slaughtered instead of fulfilling their destiny as killers for food and status among their own kind. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “For a young boy to be on any list like that might influence his destiny. I don’t want him on the list.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z As Great Britain’s self-confidence grew, its people began more and more to identify with God’s chosen people, the Israelites of the Old Testament, whose destiny the British were more than happy to appropriate. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But he knew Boots’s destiny was a happy one, compared to his brother’s. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It was Ernest’s destiny to begin his career at a moment when physics had hit a brick wall in its understanding of the atomic nucleus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He meant destiny, and I hated him for it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Your destiny grows clearer, Jason Grace. When the choice comes again—storm or fire—remember me. And do not despair.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was Germany’s destiny to rule their part of the world. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We want power to determine the destiny of our Black Community. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z A bigger part of me knows this is my destiny, what thirteen years of torture have prepared me for, like my entire, tense childhood can be unspooled. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “It means that place is where your destiny lies, my child,” Afi said with assurance. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “If there is a destiny laid on me, I shall face it. I hope only that I may face it as well as Adaon did his.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Seeing the future isn’t going to be easy, but it’s my destiny. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Besides dictating career opportunities, the system shaped geographic destiny, with the core class allowed to live in and around Pyongyang. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Who knows if destiny is just how you tell yourself the story of your life? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He knew now that Jasper was far beneath him, had been sent perhaps only to bring him here tonight, no rival but a mere servant of Ged’s destiny. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to do anything you don’t want, dude. You are the master of your own destiny and all that,” she says. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z ‘Ah, child of Pluto! Your magic helped you cheat in this contest, but you cannot cheat destiny. One of you will die. One of you must die!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And as he stopped at a red light just around the corner, Cabot Searcy realized his destiny. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “In the queer mass of human destiny, the determining factor has always been luck,” Mr. Turner observed, raising one eyebrow to Miss Riley. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I think there is a destiny laid on me that I am not to know anything interesting, or do anything interesting. I’m certainly not to be anything. I’m not anything even at Caer Dallben!” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She flinched as he applied the bloody tattoo between her eyes, a third-eye mark of shared destiny. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Clearly he had the right idea— that naming is destiny—but he must have gotten the boys mixed up. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Each person carries their own destiny. These walls tell of our destiny. And your destiny, Gregor, requires you to play a role in it.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Trying to control your own destiny. It’s not just hard; it’s impossible.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z I was steering well clear of my destiny, thank you very much. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z "But I'm your destiny, I made you. Why shouldn't I know you?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z So what if those heroes never faced their destinies? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Like, maybe the universe is trying to save me from my destiny now that I’ve given up on saving myself. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “I think you have a destiny to fulfill. “That’s it,” she said softly. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The conversation centered around the Marine Corps, moving from one old friend to another, men and women they had been stationed with, whose destinies had crossed again and again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Grover has his own destiny, and Tyson was brave to follow him. You would know if Grover was in mortal danger, don’t you think?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But I saw a story about destiny and rivalry and tenacity. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z His expression was solemn, like he was holding something that could shape fortunes and mold destinies. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Caesar and his family joined the march of coffles, his father going one way, his mother another, and Caesar to his own destiny. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “It’s a thread of destiny. If we are destined to see the Old Man of the Moon, it will stretch to reach him.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Our destiny . . . assuming we know what that is.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The peasants of Europe worked essentially as low-paid slaves of an aristocratic landlord, with little control over their own destinies. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z We watched a honeybee lurch from one fat flower to the next, drunk and staggering under the weight of all that botanical destiny. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Back then I’d believed in destiny, and believed in it absolutely, with every strand and fiber of my little kid heart. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “But your genes—” “If genes are destiny, then Nailer should have sold you to your enemies and spent the bounty on red rippers and Black Ling whiskey.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I try to work out what’s happening and who has sent me what could be a piece of destiny in the mail. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Over the past few years he’d seen a lot of things: destiny, prophecy, magic, monsters, fate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z "What do you mean, destiny?" the vet said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Afi, who had told her that her destiny lay somewhere beyond those horrors. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z There was important business to consider: how does one unite a Pisces and Scorpio without interfering with the destiny of the stars? Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Millions of women are looking to this Legislature to give them a voice and share in shaping the destiny of the Republic.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Having been thrust out of the world because of my race, I had accepted my destiny by not being curious about what shaped it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The well belongs to Urd; she is fate, and destiny. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Your destiny is to live in a well?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Now when the rest said ‘Aye’ to this, I saw the power of destiny devising ill. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that, unless my destiny was truly accursed and I survived my children, this was the last big loss I would have to suffer. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead he tried to recapture the feelings he'd had the night before—the inexplicable feeling of happiness, the sense of destiny. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Embrace your fate! Don’t be afraid of your own destiny!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Before him lay a destiny that was bright, free, and full of promise. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “They drown before I can reach them. It is my nightmare, my destiny, my fate to search endlessly for them by night only to find them drowned with the sigh of morning.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Is this part of your destiny? To watch over us, help us when we need you?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He stayed there two weeks, dismayed at its ferocious indifference to the drums of his destiny, to destiny itself, and despising the janitor's work with which he was to pay his way through. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Do like I say, Will. And when you get famous, don’t forget to mention it was your Aunt Loma that pushed you towards your destiny.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “There’s more to your destiny than that,” he said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Between running from your destiny and facing it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z With so much death and dying in Vietnam, Kelley’s conviction that he would die in Vietnam grew until it hung over him like an inevitable, inescapable destiny. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Even though her feet were bare and the ground was covered with sticks and pine needles, she felt no pain, for this walk was leading her, perhaps, to that destiny that Afi kept speaking of. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “The destiny of Man is to unite, not to divide. If you keep on dividing you end up as a collection of monkeys throwing nuts at each other out of separate trees.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In ancient Greek mythology, the Three Sisters of Fate spin out a person’s destiny within three nights of their birth. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He pushed back against the feelings of failure that permeated so many African American communities, urging people to quit with the self-pity and take charge of their own destiny. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “The girl who didn’t know her destiny,” she explained. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Like you, soldiering was in his blood. And like you, he struggled with his destiny.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z For Lilya, this must have felt like destiny, because she wanted to be in the air more than anything else in the world. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z While musicians and instrument-makers were finding ways of expanding the expressive range of what they could play, historical destiny was going to hand the bass line an unexpected boost. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was wearing Professor Quirrell’s turban, which kept talking to him, telling him he must transfer to Slytherin at once, because it was his destiny. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The second half of the nineteenth century was, for music, all about destiny too, though since music was dominated by Germans, Italians, Frenchmen and Russians, tragedy triumphed, and it all ended in death. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Hamilton was hardly unique in his recognition that the vast resources of the North American continent constituted a repository of riches that, once unlocked, offered prospects of unparalleled prosperity and national destiny. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Berlioz’s temperament was, to be sure, suited to the fascinations of nineteenth-century opera - doomed love, death and destiny - even if it was not so well suited to the patient, collaborative process of putting on operas. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I knew she held the secret of my destiny. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men were parts of the same system, serving a nation rising to its destiny. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There were two kinds of beardom opposed here, two futures two destinies. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Wasn’t this the same guy who’d been telling me to avoid my destiny my whole life? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z And it was that feeling, and the helplessness and anger that come from a destiny like mine, that drew me to Jenny Flick—the girl who landed me here. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Justice did have a different destiny from that of myself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she didn’t know how to read them, Taryn loved to shuffle, shuffle, shuffle and then make Ivy draw one, proclaiming whatever card Ivy held in her hand was her destiny. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At the center of the road, he flung his arms open, ready to embrace a broad destiny. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “There is no escape from destiny,” Father replied, his voice filled with pain. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I see the stars in their places and hear the waterfall shooting to its destiny out over the edge of the escarpment. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony DePalma, a veteran foreign and domestic correspondent, spotted an important twist in the destiny of immigrants, who loom so large in the great American myth. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “The Foretelling is truth. A truth you will soon face. You seek to run. You seek to abandon your duty. But you cannot escape your destiny.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He could see the opposed forces of his destiny and his will drawing swiftly together now, toward a junction that would be irrevocable; he became cunning. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z To me, the job felt almost like destiny. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Before commending himself to his destiny, however, the astronaut implored the engineers to execute one more check: a review of the orbital trajectory that had been generated by the IBM 7090 computer. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Together she and Mark Antony would work toward a common goal to fulfill their common destiny. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “You think this is my destiny? To be super smart?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I got up the courage to ask, “What is my destiny?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z By instinct now, it responded to the slanting wing, the dark, enlarging speck, growing each moment, lowering, and coming toward Ben and his family, whose very destinies were fastened to the humming frames of jets. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d show him that it’s possible to become the opposite of your destiny. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z If it is a girl, I shall name her Afi, after the one who loved me and helped me find my destiny. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the Farewell Address Washington had been exhorting Americans to think of themselves as a collective unit with a common destiny. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When the shoes first fell from the sky, he remembered thinking that destiny had struck him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Why did this random chance have to dictate so much of my destiny? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z That is the final destiny of the gods. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z So if nature accounts for half of a child’s destiny, what accounts for the other half? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “You know the rules that guide the interference with any man’s destiny,” Ultima said. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z According to an account by Blood, while in a trance she told the attractive colonel that his destiny was to become her husband. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Genes were a mirage invented by the bourgeoisie to emphasize the fixity of individual differences, whereas, in fact, nothing about features, identities, choices, or destinies was indelible. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “It is a string of destiny,” Dragon said as he tried again without success to cut the thread with his claw. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Considering how many young Spokanes have died in car wrecks, I’m pretty sure it’s my destiny to die in a wreck, too. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “First we were oppressed by the Japanese; now we are caught between Russia and China on one side, and the Americans on the other. When will free Koreans control our own destiny?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He called himself the girl’s guardian and bound their destinies together. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I’m looking to get overwhelmed by love and meant-to-be and destiny so that the decisions about my future will be out of my hands. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Bring her back to a proper sense of her position and her destiny, or what will become of us? Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z So destiny and me lean against the wall and wait. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s your destiny,” said Horace, and the way he said it made me think he knew something I didn’t. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Being your dad is my first, best destiny.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z We are both in charge of our own paths, our own destinies. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z More disturbingly, scientists’ ability to control their own professional destinies seemed to be slipping away. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “He told me out of trust. I would never betray it. I believe that the world could be different. I believe that our destinies aren’t chains around our necks, but wings that give us flight.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Every person, just as every corporation, must tend to his or her own economic destiny, just as our parents and grandparents in the mills, shoe shops and factories did. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z ‘Find your family. Find your destiny. Find your wings!’ Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At this point in my life, I feel like a dry leaf dropping from a branch of a tree, uncertain of its destiny. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It is on this world that we developed our passion for exploring the Cosmos, and it is here that we are, in some pain and with no guarantees, working out our destiny. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Emily was foolish, going to war, though I suppose I always knew it was her destiny. She hoped to meet your father again.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We want the power to determine the destiny of our black and oppressed communities.’” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I sit down next to Noelle and it starts off right away, like it was destined to—though I don’t believe in destiny; I just believe in biology, and hotness, and wanting girls. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I’m giving her a chance to evade her destiny. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Once again, Stanley felt that destiny was on his side. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Maybe the force of my destiny is so great that Travis had to die to bring it into being. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “And that,” put in the Director sententiously, “that is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you’ve got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z This particular form of discrimination altered the destinies of generations of African Americans, including many of the men in my family, limiting their income, their opportunity, and, eventually, their aspirations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They had actually thought that they themselves had something to do with what was happening and were somehow in control of their own destinies. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “The eighth graders loved my name for our mission model. I told them it was our destiny to win the competition, and that this was our child. They thought it was brilliant.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z To death and destiny Verdi had now added sex. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They had a purpose, a destiny to fulfill. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Every morning, the sounds of his father pounding metal were the footsteps of a destiny that never drew closer. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Tendai imagined them lying on the warm earth of their huts, feeling it tremble with destiny. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Because you ate the jelly beans! Fate put them there and you gobbled down your destiny.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z West Virginia never left Katherines heart, but Virginia was her destiny. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The Almighty God has granted you a great destiny. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Any tremble of destiny would have had to struggle through the concrete foundations of the house. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It is a heady and frightening prospect to be the king of all destinies. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “You and your mother. All I wanted to do was end the tyranny of destiny. Can you understand that?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I wondered why my destiny had been decided, why I should have an unhappy life so someone else could have a happy one. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z My destiny was to become a counselor to Sabata, and for that I had to be educated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "My destiny," said the man, after a short pause. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z After that, I felt like my destiny was not my own, that men who had nothing to do with me had the power to rupture my dreams, to separate me from my grandmother. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know you were a scholar of destiny, able to divine the future?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Before all was said and done, she would, in fact, become the woman in Germany who more than any other would materially shape the destiny of the Nazi movement. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But what these Victorian Age composers didn’t realise was that destiny was about to give them a tremendous jolt. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Well, there were unseen lines that ran from North to South, and Mr. Norton had called me his destiny . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Besides,” Bob said, “it is your destiny to return to the world. Put an end to this madness of Gaea.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Embrace your fate! Don’t be afraid of your own destiny!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The whole state depressed him, the blue lines representing highways that intersected towns whose names and destinies were mysteries to him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was understandable that Wagner might want to speculate about the art world of the future, one that would encompass within it all the arts, centred on human dramas of love, death and destiny. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Her true name! The name of her destiny!” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I even explained the origins of the term “geek,” how so many of them, once destined to be marginalized outcasts, were using technology to alter their fates, change their destinies, build a new culture. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who knows what destiny has in store for us,” he asked Cora on his first visit, “and what kind of people we will have the pleasure to know?” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “You became the queen of the Amazons. Maybe this was your destiny.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I understood that no future could hold them; no destiny could tolerate him and her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The idea was thrilling: reject the gods, his destiny, his dad. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But now the stakes were much higher—the Candidates results would determine who played for the World Championship—and Fischer wasn’t going to let an obnoxious eye jinx keep him from his destiny. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He said, “I hope you know you can never date Charlie,” and claimed he was saying this to save me from a destiny like his and Mom’s. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Stanley had felt like he was holding destiny's shoes. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Bobby now realized that there was nothing about his destiny that was inevitable, and yet he would not go quietly into the chess night. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha was going his own way; his destiny was beginning to unfold itself, and with his destiny, his own. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Don’t talk about cutting welfare provision and giving tax breaks to the rich; talk about creating a Big Society where people are given control over their own destinies. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z From Cleopatra’s point of view, only Octavian stood in the way of Ptolemy XV Caesar’s destiny as Caesar’s heir. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He felt almost as though his own destiny was being decided. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Anne and Ernestine had made up their minds to explain the situation to them, when destiny delivered the psychologist into our hands, lock, stock and moustache. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was my destiny to bring Chattana back to the light,” he said. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “You are three men of sin, whom destiny has belched up ’pon this island,” Cymbeline crowed, rolling her eyes at the disturbance. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “The lost Sibylline books that outlined the entire destiny of Rome. If Ella actually read a copy somehow, and memorized it—” “Then she’s the most valuable harpy in the world,” Frank said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Splendid images drifted through his mind, golden forms and shapes, any one of which might be the destiny of this very small ingot that he, Ranofer the son of Thutra, had poured. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I remembered that I was my mother’s daughter—fighting this very destiny. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z How can such a destiny lead to freedom? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We fight because we must fight if we are to live in a world where every country can shape its own destiny. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z "It is there that my destiny is being made." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Hamilton not throwing away his shot as Ben-Jamin rejects his destiny. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Ishmael knew his father had come to logging with a romantic’s sense of grandeur, viewing it at first as grandly heroic, in keeping with the spirit of manifest destiny. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was like walking into my own destiny. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “When the fighting comes, don’t deny your slaughter nature. You are no more Richard Lopez than I am an obedient hound. Blood is not destiny, no matter what others may believe.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “It is not for people to try to change destiny.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re poised on the border with everything we might need for an eventual destiny assembled around us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was bom a second son. This company is my destiny. “ A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This honor belongs to all the survivors and their children and, through us, to the Jewish people with whose destiny I have always identified. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end Bobby could not tolerate a denial of his destiny. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And, for the first time, it was not an adversary’s face Laila saw but a face of grievances unspoken, burdens gone unprotested, a destiny submitted to and endured. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Despite his attempts to alter his destiny - joining the worst cohort, trying to change the camp traditions, taking the least glamorous missions and befriending the least popular kids - he had been made praetor anyway. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And most of all, there was the crushing weight of destiny. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The characters jumped off the page, and I felt myself as engulfed in their destiny as I was in my own. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The debate raged on, some creatures oblivious to the fact that their destiny was being decided, others contributing to the debate. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His nervousness had subsided months earlier; he knew he no longer had control over his destiny. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z This way they’re protected, they can fulfill their biological destinies in peace. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept running, as if the farther I went, the farther I could leave my destiny behind. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “That’s right. Remember, all of you, we have the better record. The title is ours to win. Like they say in the big leagues, were in control of our own destiny.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This was certainly not the way she imagined her day would go—but who was she to fight against something that rang so clearly of destiny? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z On the inevitability side, it is true there were voices back then urging prospective patriots to regard American independence as an early version of manifest destiny. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In that optimistic, postwar America, which I caught the tail end of, everybody was the master of his own destiny, so it only followed that my father would try to be the master of his. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “It’s an acronym for a painting, my mother’s favorite, my destiny.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He still craved what every wild beast knows is its true destiny—freedom to hunt and mate and conceal itself and live out its life amid the sounds and smells of the wild. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It had the feel of destiny to it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The destiny of his family in Chicago was wedded to the movement of trains through the Midwest. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the adopted children became adults, they had veered sharply from the destiny that IQ alone might have predicted. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “This is the moment when all that hard work and dedication pay off. This is your destiny, child.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Some minutes, or hours later, I made, in French, the following brief entry in my diary: “I am giving Sister Irma her freedom to follow her own destiny. Everybody is a nun.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But already he was in charge of his own destiny. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z As I later said at my daughter Zindzi’s wedding, it seems to be the destiny of freedom fighters to have unstable personal lives. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, "It's what I was born to do. It's my destiny." Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z My roots were my destiny, and I believed that I would become a counselor to the Thembu king, as my guardian wanted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “And if we go off in search of loops, and you depend on me to save you from monsters and instead I get you all killed, is that destiny, too?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Moreover, it had seemed the right destiny for him since he had heard the prophecy a few weeks ago... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z After a long pause Adaon said, “There is a destiny laid on us to do what we must do, though it is not always given to us to see it.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z What we do with our world in this time will propagate down through the centuries and powerfully determine the destiny of our descendants and their fate, if any, among the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His avowed agenda was to give the Germans a sense of their historical destiny through the arts. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But because ambition succeeds best when disguised by virtue, he wanted to furnish the Alliance with an animating ideology—a manifest destiny, as it were, or mission civilisatrice. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Communists who doubted my motives did not know these boys, their twisted dreams, their all-too-clear destinies; and I doubted if I would ever be able to convey to them the tragedy I saw here. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If Jefferson seemed predestined to tell people what they wanted to hear, Adams now acknowledged that his own destiny was just the opposite: to tell them what they needed to know. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This system usually worked, but on that fatal Sunday, appointed by destiny to be their last, it did not. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Only then, forced at six months to confront his destiny, does he begin to cry. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z No, Matt realized, the old man meant him to have a higher destiny. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew the Old Man of the Moon had given us a string of destiny, one of the very strings he used to bind people together. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Then destiny is a bloodsucker, and not the swoony, sparkly vampire kind. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The violence might at last die out of him and set him free to contemplate his destiny and his next life on the Great Wheel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Some hurried home, there to feed the many hungry mouths awaiting their arrival; others headed for the crazy comfort of shebeens where, in one fleeting moment of glory, they could be masters of their destinies. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z No one bothers to follow up with destiny, though. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In order not to appear fumbling, people said, “Yes, baas,” “Yes, madam” to everything the white clerks said; thus, with the stroke of a pen, a man’s future was determined, his destiny altered. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked easy, drawling questions about me, his other son, his wife, and he laughed, amused, when I informed him of their destinies. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z So Marina must have known, from very early in life, that it is possible for a woman to be in control of her own destiny. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “It was a good destiny that brought them.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "I felt, and I still feel, that your people are in some important manner tied to my destiny." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand yet that I was fighting my own destiny and Charlie was fighting his. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The length and destiny of your child’s life is in her hands. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z To do justice to the increased obsession with death and destiny, someone needed to turbocharge music’s engine. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He sprawled languidly in the Warlord’s chair, tilting it and resting his feet on the map-strewn camp table, happy in the knowledge that his destiny was being fulfilled. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Alas! Yes, my father,” replied I; “some destiny of the most horrible kind hangs over me, and I must live to fulfil it, or surely I should have died on the coffin of Henry.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z But right now the American black man has the political strength and power to change his destiny overnight. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And if I were closer it would be because I chose to be, not because of destiny written in DNA. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “No. My destiny is to help people in trouble.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Up there was where the officers were, the only people on the ship who spoke English, the masters of our destiny here, the ones who would right this wrong. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Sun Ra preaching about the “alter destiny” and “the living myth” and powering his spaceship with music—all over strange noises that sound more like a computer malfunctioning than jazz. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterwards, he knew for certain now, it was to be the destiny of his life to deal with every way of twisting decency by threats of Power. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not curry favour; rather, he was seeking a relationship with destiny: his music yearned to be the expression of humanity's deepest desires and anxieties. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Oh, it’s a fine and useless enterprise, trying to fix destiny. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For that time it was his destiny to die, or, as some say, to be carried off to Avilion, where he could wait for better days. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “He bids you depart and seek the kingdom which is your destiny.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I was first and foremost an African nationalist fighting for our emancipation from minority rule and the right to control our own destiny. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sooner he went on, taking his evil destiny with him, the better for these folk. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He felt that he had his destiny in his grasp. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z To fulfil this destiny, as he conceived it, he believed that it would be necessary to remove all Jews - and all trace of Jewish culture - from the German Reich. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Sometimes the world as you know it just decides to become something else. This is our destiny now,” he said, still rubbing his eyes. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Even as we stand on the street corner, it dictates our destiny. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her gentle efforts to guide the hand of destiny, by decoying her master with fertile tricks or by reticent considerations these had not bean strong enough to be recognized in the despotism of fife. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not know that she had seen her own destiny, that she had summoned him with the power of her thought, and that she had already made up her mind to marry without love. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On an afternoon in 1903, long before the big cars and the ranch and all the money, Howard began his adulthood with only that air of destiny and 21 cents in his pocket. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When they did writing, she was the only one who made up stories about girls with magic swords and great destinies. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Definitely,” said Snape, and even with his poorly cut hair and his odd clothes, he struck an oddly impressive figure sprawled in front of her, brimful of confidence in his destiny. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “She has to go into the crypt. This is her destiny. Did you know that your uncle had a crypt made for Stef’s mother?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The others, even though they were unmarried, considered their destinies established. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And whereas before, her mother’s and Jaimito’s mother’s hints were the intrusion of elders into what was none of their business, now it seems the old people were perceiving destiny. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And for an instant, I wondered if maybe La Llorona was right and this journey was our destiny, our path to true happiness. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I felt dread, knowing that others—strangers even though they were relatives—were debating my destiny. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I kept my promise, Sis—your dragons have come to no harm. It’s destiny!” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z From the moment they began their magical training, they were told, and told again and again, that their coven was their destiny, and that being ungrateful for fate’s gifts would curse them with bad luck. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Was it your destiny to follow your father Lloyd and brother Beau into acting? Jeff Bridges reveals his "True Grit" 2010-12-20T20:06:32Z If readers are looking for a three-act narrative of events that shaped the destiny of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, they will not find it in this book. The Jewish Spies Who Posed as Arabs 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The two soon realize their destinies are tied to reuniting Will with his father. "His Dark Materials," thriller "The Flight Attendant" and Maisie Williams hit HBO Max in November 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z Finally, and most notably, the movie presents an intriguing idea about the nature of destiny. Why the "Terminator" series matters 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Seeing ourselves as pitiable requires rethinking fundamental ideas about America’s history, purpose and destiny. Perspective | There’s no hope for America unless we can pity ourselves 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z But Shawn, now 70 years old, appears more or less reconciled to what he calls the comical nature of his destiny. Wallace Shawn: I wish people knew me as a radical playwright instead for “The Princess Bride” 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z I grew the beard, and I looked in the mirror and I said, `Oh, my gosh, this is my destiny. Lincoln impersonators rub gangly elbows in Ohio 2013-04-12T17:28:09Z The only tension derives from the question of whether the mother will reconcile herself to letting Tenzin pursue his spiritual destiny. ‘The Oldest Boy,’ by Sarah Ruhl, Opens at Lincoln Center 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z At the start of the show, she likes to hear birds chirp, but her destiny is to become a musician. A Band Updates Some of Its Favorite Things 2011-01-28T23:16:01Z Mary’s sense of destiny, Tom’s steadiness, Alistair’s diffident gentility — all of these harden, rather than develop, as the novel runs its course. Chris Cleave’s ‘Everyone Brave Is Forgiven,’ about love and redemption in WWII 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “Mama Proud” takes its time as it poses questions it doesn’t answer: questions about heartache, faith, loss and destiny. The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Is Ready to Rumble, and 11 More New Songs 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Shannon made her peace with destiny and walked home. Date Lab: She felt like she was at a work dinner 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z “There’s a sequence where she’s on 42nd Street and she’s having lots of sex and taking lots of drugs, and I really wanted that to feel very positive, that she was determining her own destiny.” Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He suggested that it was “inevitable destiny for this multi racial society to become dialectic in the struggle for survival.” The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Still, there is an element of destiny to it as well, Mr. Verrett suggests. The Shaman of Instagram 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z But then a new villain emerges with a secret connection to the Incredibles’ past, forcing them to reclaim their vocation – and their destiny. Critics assemble: our writers pick their favorite superhero films 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “He casts the minutiae of daily life as cosmic playthings of destiny and invests them with an extraordinary, bittersweet romantic energy.” Jacques Rozier, Last of the French New Wave Directors, Dies at 96 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z If such a thing as destiny exists, it’s clear that Anderson’s was to write and direct films. ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Hazel forces a destiny upon her father achieved by technological hoodwinking, using the same means by which Byron manipulated her. "Made For Love" and the twist ending that asks what we'll compromise for technology 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But I knew that I had a different destiny, and that was not me, fundamentally. Jane Fonda: “I never was a hippie!” 2012-06-09T22:00:00Z I also sometimes think that there is some kind of — let's call it destiny, a bigger narrative which is also there. "What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?" director counters a curse using cinema as "modern magic" 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z However shameless it may be, the book picks up strength as it heads for its date with destiny. Books of The Times: ‘Killing Kennedy’ by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard 2012-10-10T21:54:31Z He says he’s living out his destiny — he wanted to be at the Grammys. Kendrick Lamar wins Grammy for rap/sung performance 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z His family had every confidence he was wonderful, but Joseph was terribly alone in conceiving and pursuing his religious destiny. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z The destiny of these discards, it seems, was to serve as building blocks in a poetry of yearning, praise and lament. What to see in L.A. galleries: Betye Saar, Tom Knechtel, Kay Sekimachi 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “It’s the one major area of the world where we can be one species with one home and one common destiny.” Whatever Happened to Ghislaine Maxwell’s Plan to Save the Oceans? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Her reinvention also shifts the destinies of those around her — including Simon and Stella’s steely friend Libby, a doctor, as all three get jarred awake in different ways. Haunted by a weeks-long coma, author Caroline Leavitt found solace in writing ‘With or Without You’ 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In the end Holly's destiny remains unclear and this leaves us many questions. Breakfast at Tiffanys by Truman Capote - review 2012-08-06T08:00:00Z Told from the perspective of a rat, the protagonist embarks on a journey across the sea and grapples with its dreams, destiny, and hunger. In Japan, His Disaster Art Saves Lives 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z And while their destinies fatefully converge on the twin towers in a way that is almost novelistic, the book's suspense and momentum do not reduce the idea of narrative to page-turning compulsion. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z "We are assembled here tonight because we believe in an independent destiny for America." Charles Lindbergh's unapologetic bigotry: How he became the face of the America First Committee 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z But as the child of an Auschwitz survivor, I saw flaws in New Age positions claiming that thoughts alone could determine destiny. Modern Love: Healing Sought (Bring Your Own Magic) 2014-05-01T23:12:48Z And while the picture loses some plot tension by assuring the viewer that Ender is basically an okay kid, it gains by showing the growth of the boy into his destiny as “the One.” Ender’s Game: Is This Boy ‘The One’? 2013-11-01T23:16:53Z “I now appreciate how radical it is for us as women to think about one of the most fundamental parts of our destinies in this way,” Heard said in the post. Amber Heard is mom ‘on her own terms’ to baby girl Oonagh 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Each day we found ourselves masters of our destinies. Retreating for the Summer, but Not Heading Backward 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z They live in a world that’s all foreground with almost no background, their character and their qualities inscribed in their stardom and their destiny determined by typecasting. Cameron Crowe's Reactionary Nostalgia 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z We felt this was a sign, that luck was on our side, that our destiny was writ in the stars. How a Writer With a Ph.D. in Psychology Became a Poker Champ 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Started in 1553 the paintings are studies in erotic passion and its effect on destiny and were designed to arouse the senses and flatter the erudition of his regal patron. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z He saluted “destiny” for this encounter with Georges. How Paul de Man hid his past 2014-03-30T15:00:00Z Cumberbatch’s curly-haired detective contemplates this question as he ponders the nature of destiny, action and consequence. The lady vanishes: “Sherlock” and the case of the disposable women 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But it meant a great deal to the six Hemings-Wayles children, who had very different lives and destinies than others enslaved at Monticello. Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson and the Ways We Talk About Our Past 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Yes, their star power rises in both ephemeral and concrete ways, but for those hellbent on creating their own destiny, the months away from their work can be dispiriting. After the Oscar Glare, These Filmmakers Went Their Own Way 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z I looked at my grandmother, sitting in a wheelchair, her feet permanently inflated like two dainty balloons: a vision of my genetic destiny. A Word of Thanks for My Compression Socks 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet, in one of multiple recurrent patterns that emerge in Smiley's sprawling saga, Charlie's destiny mirrors his father's in ways I'll leave for the reader to discover. Jane Smiley's 'Golden Age' brings an epic tale to a solemnly fine end 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z His plays often depict characters fiercely grappling with their destiny, struggling to stay true to themselves while contending with the sharp vicissitudes of life. The choir sings, playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney takes up the tune 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Jimmy sees himself as a self-made man, taking charge of his destiny; Manny sees a jumped-up kid who still uses his father’s wealth and power as a backstop. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Generation Gap 2011-11-14T12:52:53Z It is, as her friend Dorothy says, “like a referendum on our destinies.” This Week in Fiction: Curtis Sittenfeld on Reluctantly Writing Fiction About an M.F.A. Writing Program 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Their story is highly particular, rooted in the idiosyncrasies of their families and also in an almost invisible crime, a tendril of evil that wraps itself around their destinies. Review: In ‘On Chesil Beach,’ a Honeymoon Gone Wrong 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z A viewing of “Love Story” is cathartic, but it is only when he sees “Blade Runner” that his destiny becomes clear. Review | Simon Stephenson’s hilarious ‘Set My Heart to Five’ follows a robot with Hollywood aspirations 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z By speaking out, they are asserting that they, rather than their assailants, are the narrators of their own stories, the agents of their destinies. Review: ‘The Hunting Ground’ Documentary, a Searing Look at Campus Rape 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z "This great new deal puts Robbie Williams firmly in control of his own destiny, but with the most muscular of partners," said Tim Clark, director of ie:music, the management company which represents Williams. Robbie Williams to release album with Universal next year 2011-10-21T14:41:08Z “Our region is a region of civilization. Our destiny is, once again, to explore, to create, to build and to civilize,” Maktum said in a statement. Middle Eastern nation to explore Mars My responsibility was inevitable, it was part of my destiny. Israel's "Lebanon generation" -- in the movies 2010-08-07T01:01:00Z Wilson: I really thought that that was the greatest destiny for "Closing Time," that it would be used by all the bartenders, and it was actually. Semisonic revists "Closing Time" thanks to movie 2010-12-08T01:37:00Z The destinies of the characters played, rather delectably, by Victoria Hamilton and Ben Miles in “Love, Love, Love” and by Ms. Walters in “Haussmans” are hardly the same. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z Who, or what, is really in charge of our destiny? Review: ‘Golem,’ a Visually Dazzling Fable for the Digital Age 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The host of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee joked: “There was so much empty space it’s amazing no one declared manifest destiny on the uncolonized end of the National Mall.” Samantha Bee on Trump's inauguration reaction: 'An exquisitely tender ego' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The white light of destiny glows behind the businessman. Alexander Melamid and Yinka Shonibare 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Storm is so consumed by self-belief and the power of destiny that he's completely forgotten how to not behave like a tit. The X Factor 2010: the finalists 2010-10-04T12:25:00Z Outlast the competition and they will win a chance to get their stalled destinies in gear. Theater Review: ‘Hands on a Hardbody’ at La Jolla Playhouse 2012-06-05T22:12:18Z Mr. Mawer seems more concerned with how character shapes destiny than vice versa. In Simon Mawer’s ‘Tightrope,’ a Female Spy Masters the Tools of Her Trade 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Marvel at the stiff upper lips of Carson, the butler, and Mrs Hughes, the housekeeper, both locked to Downton – and to each other — by destiny. Have you been watching ? Downton Abbey? 2010-10-21T12:14:00Z This is what historians mean when they say character is destiny. King of the banana republic 2012-06-03T21:00:00Z From Vesta’s perspective, there is freedom in choosing one’s own destiny, even in death. Review | Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘Death in Her Hands’ kicks off like a murder mystery. But the missing dead body is beside the point. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The intersection of historical trauma and individual destiny isn’t an uncommon theme in contemporary cinema, but Almodóvar handles it with characteristic elegance and a profoundly melancholy humanism. The Future of Movies Collides With the Past at the New York Film Festival 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z It took time to convince Midge comedy was her destiny, that Susie could be the one to get the comedian to stardom and for the rest of the world to sit up and pay attention. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel": Midge made Susie who she is 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z When Naomi Campbell wore a dress he made — while he was still a student at a London arts college — it seemed as if it was his destiny to become a famous fashion designer. 2010-02-04T01:56:00Z After starting as a mini-series in 2011, “The Heart, She Holler” achieves a sort of manifest destiny when it will unfold over 20 consecutive weeknights beginning Monday. ‘The Heart, She Holler’ Is Back on Adult Swim 2013-08-30T17:10:24Z Thoughts are destiny, so thinking positive thoughts will enable positive things to happen. Oprah Winfrey: one of the world's best neoliberal capitalist thinkers 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Satisfying moment: that Angela has got the point, about her will as the engine of destiny, after all. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As it follows the destinies of nearly 20 characters — too many to keep track of — the narrative drive of this sprawling mosaic stalls. Film: Yvan Attal at Rendez-Vous With French Cinema 2010-03-11T05:31:00Z Ahmed remains in control of his own destiny throughout, and Max’s well-intentioned schemes don’t always work. Stories for Kids About Heroic Young Refugees 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z “Fargo” braids entire seasons out of sundry themes that come together into a multifaceted entropic tales of homicide, coincidence and destiny. In “Fargo,” the fight for truth and justice is a woman’s game 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In her 38th year, angry and unfulfilled, Sabiha decides to take her destiny into her own hands. Lovesong by Alex Miller 2010-10-02T13:44:00Z And sometimes you are inclined to wonder whether the ambivalence reflects the character’s divided thoughts about his destiny or the actor’s discomfort with some aspects of the role. Theater Review | 'The Tempest': Air Sprite, Feral Creature, Rapturous Love and Other Sorcery 2010-02-26T03:15:00Z King's choir know how to communicate with millions around the world through radio and TV and have decided to take charge of their own media destiny. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z “Throughout my life,” Hendricks tells us at one point, “I had thought that if I could get through this section of it, then the pattern of a destiny would reveal itself.” ‘Where My Heart Used to Beat’: Sebastian Faulks’s latest foray into war 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He receives a glimpse at that destiny in a second season episode of "Discovery," and throughout "Strange New Worlds" that vision weighs heavily on his psyche. Boldly take us where we've been, Captain Pike 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s a narrative cliché that character is destiny, and Jimmy/Saul’s true character was a coin toss until the end. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 13 Recap: Life 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z In terms of the bigger idea of destiny, it's a big question. Ravi Kapoor on his comedy "Four Samosas": "I always wanted to make a lo-fi heist movie" 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Come From Away” and “Sweat” all had crucial lives in the District that were instrumental in their destinies on Broadway. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ wins the Tony Award for best musical 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z As “Bride Flight” follows the destinies of three eager young women and one man aboard that plane, it zigzags among 1953, 1963 and the present. | 'Bride Flight?: Three Friends, Each on a Journey 2011-06-09T22:21:07Z It can’t, though, it is too weighed down by furniture, people, and destinies. People on Sunday 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z For centuries in Britain, birth was destiny — and that legacy still resonates. Pippa Middleton Goes Out on Her Own. But She’s Not Alone. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The feast is about destiny and art, and the joy of living in the now rather than sacrificing for the hereafter. Review: ‘Babette’s Feast’ Is Served, This Time Onstage 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z I’m scared of not fulfilling my destiny, not being who I was created to be. Lenny Kravitz: ‘I don’t see myself as cool. Generally I’m goofy and ridiculous’ 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The bedroom is Blanche and Stanley’s battlefield, and both actors communicate the primal impulses that draw them together in a permanently disruptive date with destiny. Review: Paul Mescal Electrifies in a Revelatory ‘Streetcar’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But feeling like the only way to claim my independence is by determining my own destiny, even if that means being self-destructive, is something I still understand. Natasha Lyonne, So Much More Than ‘the Girl’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Every now and then I’m like, are we the ones that need to take action and then destiny doesn’t exist? Cristin Milioti on HIMYM: 'There's No Way to Please Everybody' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z But much of Arthur's energy is being taken up with repeated efforts to launch a Hoop Dreams clothing and footwear line, with the slogan "control your destiny". Trailer trash 2011-08-13T23:06:21Z The 37-year-old Italian called his casting "destiny", having had the opportunity to record at Abbey Road studios - the historic 'home' of The Beatles - seven years ago. Beatles musical has London launch 2012-08-23T16:45:49Z I think it's a set destiny for me so that's why I'm not really worried about how difficult it is to get a job. Interviews with 18-year-old boys 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z It is a destiny most of us would choose not to pursue. | 'Alamar': Father, Son and Egret in the Banco Chinchorro of Mexico 2010-07-13T20:52:00Z They are not an afterthought of nature, they are not secondary players in human destiny, and every society has always known that. Margaret Atwood on What ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Means in the Age of Trump 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The young Nero’s life is ruled by the destiny proclaimed by his mother, and her bending of reality to accomplish it. Review | ‘The Confessions of Young Nero,’ by Margaret George 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z "It's right to draw the distinction between destiny and potential," O'Dowd told me on "Salon Talks," "because somehow destiny is so depressing. Always has been." "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z We need to be able to control our destiny a little bit. "We'll all get there together": Chef Edward Lee on restaurants' resiliency and #MeToo in the kitchen 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z I sort of wrote my own destiny that way. Comedian and writer Merrill Markoe dug deep into her childhood musings to explore memory 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z And perhaps it is our destiny to carry life to the rest of the universe as far as can be imagined. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z It is destiny not fate that this event led her to learn astrology. Astrology superstar Susan Miller: 'I can really respond to people online' 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z I looked in amazed horror at the apparent darkness of our destiny. Motherlode Blog: After Leukemia, New Year’s Lipstick-Marked Beginnings 2014-01-01T14:06:48Z “You weren’t just following dreams; you were reaching for your destiny.” The 10 most memorable celebrity commencement speeches of 2015 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z The American story hangs on the image of a nation that, when faced by disaster, rolls up its sleeves, rises up, and faces whatever challenges and obstacles destiny serves head-on and together. "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is back, just in the nick of (the worst of) times 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z His glimpse of a soaring Drogon, the sighting we’ve been waiting for since the trailer came out, had the stink of destiny. On 'Game of Thrones,' an Awkward Dinner and a Stony Encounter 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z A portrait of four elderly people, all in their 80s or older and living in different nursing homes, the play offers recollections and re-enactments, and eventually reveals a latticework of shared destinies. Theater Review | 'Forgotten': Conjuring Up Elders, With Their Secrets and Surprises Intact 2010-03-02T22:40:00Z His current fascination is Jerusalem — specifically, what its variegated musical traditions and its place in the European musical imagination tell us about the city’s fraught history and, perhaps, its destiny. Music Review: Jordi Savall?s ?Jerusalem? at Rose Theater 2010-05-04T21:05:00Z On top of that, they own their own masters and copyrights and are in complete control of their own destiny. Arcade Fire and fans go on the offensive post-Grammy win 2011-02-23T23:24:00Z “It’s like destiny put us there,” Morales said. Street-singing Venezuelan migrant gets chance of a lifetime 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Or, “Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel. I am a carpenter of my own soul.” The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z But these men — in the mine, on the Bering Sea, at Oil Rig 28 — end up as commodified as the natural resources that control their destinies. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z In 1832, he lined up an audition for himself at Covent Garden, but a nasty head cold saw him miss this appointment with destiny, and it was a future of writing for him. Charles Dickens the dramatist: why it should've been an actor's life for Boz 2012-02-08T16:53:08Z I show you a reality, but it’s a platform for a much bigger story about our main character, Jacky, who’s fighting his destiny. The Carpetbagger: A Crime Tragedy, not a Crime Drama 2012-02-16T14:11:26Z The angel who descends on Prior Walker, a gay New Yorker debilitated by AIDS, calls for him to embrace his destiny as a prophet. Trump Has Changed a Night at the Opera, Too 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It seems like it was her destiny to be very famous. Curtis Sittenfeld: 'I know my characters are unlikable sometimes' 2013-06-15T16:30:00Z The party, in other words, commands its own destiny. Chronicle of a death foretold 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Zelda, on the other hand, is a high-performance lawyer focused on her career and wary of words such as "destiny" and "meant to be." 'A to Z,' to the letter, is a sweet, sincere, simple rom-com 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z In articles for Vanity Fair and New York magazines, her specialty was connecting the dots of a biography to show how character was destiny. Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z For instance, when industrial labour was the destiny of more than two-thirds of the people in Britain, discipline, self-denial and abnegation were absolutely necessary for the machinery of production to function. Celibacy in an intensively sexualised world is a curious anomaly 2013-03-04T08:00:19Z Readers were drawn to its tale of female empowerment — with her ability to channel emotion through cooking, the heroine changes her destiny — its frank discussion of female pleasure, and its folksy tone. It’s Story Time at Ballet Theater, With a Best Seller Twist 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In "Sticks And Stones" the singer directly addresses her legacy and destiny, singing "too bad she ain't just like her Daddy ... she got no talent of her own, it's just her name." After storm, Lisa Marie Presley finds grace in new album 2012-05-21T02:31:42Z But … God, destiny, whatever you want to call it — definitely threw me a lifeline in giving me music to hang on to.” Steve Jones is and will always be punker than you. And he has a memoir. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z That hopelessness changed our two lives for the next 13 years, and her destiny, perhaps, forever. “We have come to take your daughter”: An immigrant parent’s traumatic separation from her c... 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z You present your father as a complex individual struggling against heightened odds, but he needs to take responsibility for his own destiny. I think my dad’s girlfriend takes advantage of him. How can I get over my anger at her? 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z But at 37, Mavis is still a young adult: stunted, selfish, believing that her glamorous past is somehow her destiny. Young Adult: Charlize Theron Finds Life After High School 2011-12-08T18:18:01Z Guideline No. 3: Our highest priority for sides would be beans and greens, the true destiny of those overdone nubs of barbecued meat called burnt ends. Before the Wedding, a Test: 3,000 Miles of Barbecue 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Death—as ritual and destiny—is a recurrent theme of Iturbide’s work. Graciela Iturbide’s Art of Seeing Mexico 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z She took it in such a destiny sort of way,” Richman recalls. Patti LuPone on her ‘painful’ rise to Broadway stardom: ‘I was my biggest enemy!’ 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “Kennedy and King” will most likely leave readers thinking that what is needed today is not more leaders, a few men and women shaping our destiny, but more followers. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z He doesn’t go in for all that fate and destiny stuff either. Fool Me Twice? Yes, Please 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z If once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will, as it did Obi-Wan's apprentice... The Force, explained and what its patterns could mean for "Rise of Skywalker" 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z To the Chinese, this was a reminder of the bad old days when, unable to control its own destiny, the nation allowed its art to be exported en masse to the West. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z Here, it thought fancifully, lay the true destiny of acid house: to make the world a better place, where humanity would, as the song suggested, live as one family inna sweet harmony. Paris Hilton's DJ debut: was it a complete fiasco? 2012-07-05T19:00:02Z We believe it to be our destiny, just as that job offer in San Francisco was my husband’s destiny. We’re not meant to do this alone: American individualism is destroying our families 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z One of the characters in this book believes her father has stolen her destiny. Your Mother Died. Now She Wants to Tell You Her Secrets. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z We end with two songs from Africa, where assassination has – in many people's minds – shaped the destiny of the continent. Readers recommend songs about assassination: The results 2010-08-26T22:30:00Z In choosing models for the main course, he wasn’t focused on diversity as much as destiny. ‘To show them in a kind of glory’: How a high-end designer celebrates working-men chic 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z FERRARA, Italy — The paths that lead designers to their destinies — or even just to their studios — are long and winding, and difficult to predict. Matthew Williams, Renaissance Man 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Character is destiny, they say, and perhaps Suvorin saw in Chekhov's character his mighty resolve and dedication to the Chekhov project. Anton Chekhov: a lifetime of lovers 2013-03-01T17:30:01Z True to its neorealist pedigree, the film works partly as a fable, an illustration of how impersonal forces shape individual human destinies. In ‘99 Homes,’ a Man Buffeted and Then Manipulated in Florida’s Foreclosure Disaster 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Pablo Neruda was honored “for a poetry that with the action of an elemental force brings alive a continent’s destiny and dreams.” The Nobel Prize in Literature Takes This Year Off. Our Critics Don’t. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z People like to talk about personal responsibility and personal choices, but my ability to determine my destiny was because of those deliberate public policy decisions that hadn’t been made before. He Is a Journalist With Autism, but in His Book, That’s Not the Whole Story 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z “He realizes that destiny is going to take him - and hopefully he will be well-received by Madame Pompadour in the next world!” Labor of love French chateau on market for $30 million 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z English might one day fulfil the destiny intended for Esperanto. English becomes Esperanto 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z As Salman Rushdie wrote in a 1994 essay on the film, “the weakness of grown-ups forces children to take control of their own destinies.” Oz Revisited – Part 3: A Parable of Empowerment 2013-09-18T15:30:10Z Like Pinkie, she is a cradle Catholic, and Pinkie – gloomily and defiantly believing in his destiny in hell – consecrates their love to mortal sin. Brighton Rock ? review 2011-02-03T15:00:01Z Young’s initials are K.E.Y., and he gave the same initials to both of his children, saying, “You open the door with your key — you control your destiny, and nobody can take that away from you.” Why the Biggest Ovation at the Tonys Luncheon Was for a Waiter 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “I hope that we will recommit to helping children understand that college is merely the next destination on a lifelong journey, not their destiny.” When parents are so desperate to get their kids into college that they sabotage other students 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “It’s the whole idea, ‘Can you change your destiny?’” A Young Novelist Grapples With Matters of Life and Death 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z But he’s a good kid and he soon realises that his destiny lies in tearing the system down. The Giver – first look review: Utopia isn't all it's cracked up to be, again 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z "Only foreigners care about its destiny," the paper said. Lord Foster fires up campaign to save rusting Russian radio tower 2010-04-15T17:40:00Z But Ms. Egan can be such a piercingly astute storyteller that the exhilaration of reading her outweighs the bleak destinies she describes. Books of The Times: Jennifer Egan?s ?Visit From the Goon Squad? 2010-06-21T00:10:00Z When did you realize that being a police officer, specifically a homicide detective, was your vocation, perhaps even your destiny? Lt. Joe Kenda of "Homicide Hunter": "I never pulled the trigger because I never had to 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z With courage, good humour and gentleness, Georges and Anne confront their destiny, and in the shadow of death, their relationship is deeply moving. Amour – review 2012-11-15T15:29:01Z In such celestial allusions lies the DNA of Heather Taylor-Johnson’s quirky debut, “Jean Harley Was Here,” a novel about stars and oceans and destiny, but also about bicycles and point of view. For the Young Couple in This Novel, the Stars Align, Then Explode 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The only shift has been packaging witchcraft as a more grown-up take on women attempting to take control of their own destinies. Witch ways: knowing your heart’s desire is modern witchcraft 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z "Once" is a romance in which two people fall in love not to live happily ever after together but to help each other transcend the obstacles that are keeping them from fulfilling their destiny. Simplicity supplies emotional eloquence to pub musical 'Once' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Then there is the message that we all have control over our destinies. How we made Back to the Future 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The story, while thick with grief, emphasizes redemption, and the idea of an inscrutable but ultimately benevolent destiny comes up frequently in the characters’ conversations. Movie Review: ?The Lucky One,? Based on the Nicholas Sparks Novel 2012-04-19T14:00:00Z I know the witches say that Lyra has a special destiny, but that's something outside her. Philip Pullman: a life in writing 2011-03-03T12:00:00Z Only after he meets Clare and realizes she's his destiny does he start uncontrollably popping back to her childhood home, where they play checkers and he helps her with her homework. The naked truth about "The Time Traveler's Wife" is that it would be a mess in any era 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z There is no such thing as historical destiny. My Mother and the Failed Experiment of Yugoslavia 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Every now and again the writer stops narrating and addresses the reader directly in long asides and then brings us back the the destiny of the main characters by a circuitous route. Tips, links and suggestions: What you are reading, today? 2012-07-03T16:04:36Z Though she tries her hardest to live as if were otherwise, Hester intuits that destiny will be ruthless with her. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z In that context, the individual is free to decide his or her own destiny. ‘Low Winter Sun’ Gives Detroit a Leading Role 2013-08-02T12:00:19Z Even if you just want to control your own destiny, you’re suspect.” Louise Erdrich discusses her new novel, 'Future Home of the Living God' 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The producers clearly assumed they were cashing in on real-life destiny.... ‘Homeland’ Season 6, Episode 1: Carrie’s a Civilian — and a Brooklynite 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “Etymology is destiny,” Suketu Mehta writes in “This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant’s Manifesto,” his searing new book about migration past and present. Expat, Immigrant, Migrant, Refugee: Why ‘This Land Is Our Land’ No Matter the Label 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Igor Stravinsky, who wrote the music in 1928, saw it as an allegory of the artist’s destiny, an idea that has resonated with choreographers ever since. Revisiting ‘The Fairy’s Kiss,’ a Ballet About an Artist’s Destiny 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Just two examples: Moxie considers yummy guacamole “an avocado that fulfilled its destiny,” and an illustration slyly references Edvard Munch’s expressionist painting “The Scream.” Talking to kids about the Constitution and other best books for young readers 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “After all, so many people’s fates rest in the hands of others. Through his destiny I want to interpret the emotions a man goes through in such situations, to assess the meaning of his striving.” Jan Nemec, Czech Filmmaker Known for Works of ‘Dream Realism,’ Dies at 79 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z We see him chainsmoke his way through New York in the run-up to his 22nd birthday and the inevitable date with destiny. Film review: Remember Me 2010-04-01T22:15:00Z Nothing so obvious as motivations are offered for the sisters’ gruesome destinies, as Coppola renders their story as a fable of heightened adolescent longing and desire. Sofia Coppola on making The Virgin Suicides: 'When I saw the rough cut I thought: Oh no, what have I done?' 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “And they’re bound to the destinies of the white people with whom they appear in these films.” What Does the Academy Value in a Black Performance? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z And there was plenty of Sophocles, specifically Oedipus Rex, as evidenced by the episode’s concern with whether a man is master of his destiny, or if his fate is predetermined, even from his birth. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Mother, May I Sleep With Danger? 2011-12-05T14:41:07Z “It didn’t idealise privileged men in positions of power. The minute you don’t depict men as powerful drivers of their own destinies, people find that very difficult.” What do female film-makers have to say about male stories? 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Another way of considering it, however, frames the central question around neither Nate’s nor Farrell’s individual obstacles but rather their shared destiny. From Paul Rudnick, a Mismatched Couple but Perfect for Each Other 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Tita's life and destiny may be controlled by her mother, but through her command of the kitchen, she is able to break free and bring others into her world. For the love of Mexican cuisine: Revisiting "Like Water for Chocolate" on its 30th anniversary 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Uruapan’s “skill and destiny” was mercantile, first as a center of trade for surrounding artisans who flocked to the town in particularly large numbers during Holy Week. Handmade Visions on the Crafts Trail in Mexico 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z So I try, in this job, for thousands of people, but everything is destiny, and it's in God's hand when they get matched. "All is destiny": "Indian Matchmaking" star on her oldest match and how Indian clients are different 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z So it has long seemed like a date with destiny that Kristin Scott Thomas should tackle the work of Harold Pinter. Theater Review: 'Betrayal' With Just Enough Sting 2011-06-28T12:00:06Z “A to Z,” Thursday on NBC, is partly set in the offices of an online dating service called Wallflower, but it’s a love story that braids coincidence and destiny. ‘Selfie,’ ‘A to Z’ and Others Refresh the Romantic Comedy 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Her agony in confronting her unwished-for destiny of eternal undeadness is brilliant. The scariest horror films ever – ranked! 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z He admired Luke Skywalker for finding within himself “the resources of character to meet his destiny.” What would Joseph Campbell say about Donald Trump? He should’ve already been exposed as Darth Vader 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z This is our designated mythos, as Americans: that all you need to claim your destiny is a little pluck and luck. How to Fulfill Your Dreams When the Magic-Wand Fairy is Late 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z It is a tale in which history repeats itself and destiny can be outrun for only so long before it must be confronted. Will ‘Star Wars’ Stick the Landing? J.J. Abrams Will Try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z And so Amazon’s just working to fulfill its destiny as the marketplace of the future. Can Amazon Create a Hit Show? 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z That, too, is the story of a young man, "the hapless product of a broken home, who's ultimately able to take control of destiny and engineer his errant father's redemption". A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z “It’s embarrassing to put it this way, but I guess it did feel somewhat like destiny.” How to Be a Star by Not Giving Your All 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Carole is not so much resentful at Antoine's departure as stunned; it is outside the natural order, the betrayal of destiny. Postcards from Venice: 10 for the Show 2011-09-09T02:50:00Z “Men in these generations are brought up to believe that destiny is in their hands.” In Mexico, Women Directors Take the Lead 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z That is to give life on canvas to the aforementioned New Woman, who has a modern streamlined momentum all her own, going where she chooses and ruling her own destiny. Review: In ‘Lempicka,’ Blond Ambition Is Set in a New Key 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z We are in control of our destiny, he teaches. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z However, he adds, “mostly it’s about a guy who’s looking for the right to his own destiny and personhood.” Brazilian Film Week features documentaries about the country’s music It’s about the battles within every individual between goodness and evil, and the debate between destiny and free will. Ben Barnes Talks About ‘Sons of Liberty’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Musical theater, she later realized, was her destiny. Kate Baldwin Shows Her Range at 54 Below 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Demographic destiny: in the late 1980s, California's white population dropped below 60%. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z You'll going to live a better life if you try to grab control of your destiny. Brian Tyree Henry stars in "The Outside Story," a road movie "with the smallest possible mileage" 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Today, the prize went to the French novelist Patrick Modiano, “for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation.” Patrick Modiano’s Postwar 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “I was supposed to be an engineer, so I felt like destiny’s other favourite child,” she laughs. Priyanka Chopra: ‘I’m not arrogant, I’m self-assured’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z I was not yet ready to give up on destiny. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z Your father can’t hope to start his business, or consider himself serious about his recovery unless he is capable of controlling his own desires and his destiny. I’ve helped my ex-addict dad financially, but can I help stop his compulsiveness? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z “But Sarah fundamentally rejects that destiny. She says, ‘That’s not what I want to do.’ 'Terminator: Genisys' has prejudgment day 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z I have always been very intrigued not only by the concept of destiny but also of brotherhood and loyalty and friendship and loss of innocence, the confrontation with violence, manhood, all those things. The Carpetbagger: A Crime Tragedy, not a Crime Drama 2012-02-16T14:11:26Z Xavier is excited by the potential of time-travel to rescue their destinies. X-Men: Days of Future Past review – chaotic but fun 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z I thought my destiny was to do comedy. “Robert De Niro bit my face off!”: How I learned to work with our greatest living actor without coming unglued 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z That has a way of igniting one’s belief in destiny. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Last of the Starks" wasn't the best 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z They both had jobs on the boardwalk when they were young and drunk on Springsteen songs, and they both felt betrayed by the city that had promised them “grand destinies.” Stashed in the Marsh, Left in the Road: Victims Pile Up in Four New Crime Novels 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z But he is not entirely in charge of his own destiny. Guardian children's fiction prize 2013 longlist - in pictures 2013-05-25T06:30:00Z En route to their ambiguous destiny, the travelers get lost in a mist-shrouded forest, where they are plagued by allegorical and possibly supernatural visions. "Season of the Witch": Nicolas Cage's ludicrous medieval mashup 2011-01-06T02:02:00Z Somehow, Damon's David Norris must outrun his fate in a world in which human destiny is preordained. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z Ten years on, sitting in a private room at the Soho House members club in central London, he reveals that this victory was built on an unswerving belief that it was his destiny. 'Where I'm where I've always wanted to be' 2012-06-16T23:05:17Z "The destiny of these songs, at least in the Balkans, is to have the women dancing on the tables and the musicians getting lots of tips," Bregovic says. Goran Bregovic: 'I want to remind people what Gypsy culture's given' 2013-03-08T08:00:04Z Because, the lead hunter explains, “the stomp of your foot, on one mouse, could start an earthquake, the effects of which could shake our Earth and destinies down through Time, to their very foundations.” Anthony Doerr Reviews a New Book on Time Travel 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z While James is busy preparing for his newest attempt to shape destiny, he is slow to understand that the arrival of the poet Eugene threatens to alter his own. | 'A Minister's Wife': Three Hearts Butt Heads in One Marriage 2011-05-09T02:01:03Z Caesar should be absurd, but never at any time will you feel the urge to laugh at him, though you might laugh with him, as he grows up and realises his destiny. Rise of the Planet of the Apes ? review 2011-08-11T13:01:01Z He and his father, who believed in "inescapable fate," fought over Doerriers' belief that people can change their destinies. 'Theater of War' evokes eternal truths of battlefield in reading by David Strathairn, Alfred Molina and Heather Goldenhersh 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z In his iconic poem, Carl Sandburg spoke of a young city laughing “under the terrible burden of destiny.” Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z In the course of their arguments about Diana’s destiny, the history of the Amazons is recounted, with emphasis on that tribe’s ambivalent relations with men — meaning human beings generically and dudes in particular. Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Is a Blockbuster That Lets Itself Have Fun 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It was Callen who pioneered the idea of patients’ proudly controlling their own destinies and treatments. The AIDS Fight: Andrew Sullivan on a History of the Movement 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z I pictured a girl riding a giraffe, saw the fire that would change her destiny and send her to live on a South African game reserve, and knew that her name would be Martine. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z The other unignorable geographic fact that shaped Brooklyn’s character and destiny is its proximity to Manhattan, which it didn’t formally join as a borough of New York City until 1898. A New History Celebrates Brooklyn’s Heights, and Depths 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z In a couple of exchanges that feel overly pointed, Lincoln asks the actress’s advice about fashioning a character and a destiny. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Its protagonist remained, to the end, morally offended by the forces that made it her inescapable destiny to relinquish her career and play more of a domestic role. Dirty Work by Gabriel Weston – review 2013-06-28T09:00:01Z The initiative characterizes musicians as entrepreneurs that are increasingly in charge of their own business destiny. Time For A Creator's Bill Of Rights And "Fair Music" Seal Says New Report 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But once I began a company a few years later, there was a more institutionalized structure and that sense of dancers controlling their destiny eroded. Twyla Tharp on the Road: Why We Go Out 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z THE Propeller Group is an artist collective that addresses the mingled destinies of the United States and Vietnam. The Propeller Group Brings a Phantasmagorical Vietnam to James Cohan 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z This goes some way to explaining the bleakness and cynical sense of destiny in Sharp's films, which he called "existential melodramas". Alan Sharp 2013-02-14T11:40:41Z What about the debate between free will and destiny? The last Lost 2010-05-24T08:51:00Z The action, the images, the talk are all virtually nonstop as personal and public destinies converge and crash. London Theater Journal: Apocalypse at the National 2010-08-06T16:25:00Z Do you spend your life trying to shine in a world that values only the mighty dollar and the power it brings, or seek instead to fulfill a humbler, more humane destiny? Theater Review: ‘Golden Boy,’ Directed by Bartlett Sher 2012-12-07T03:00:19Z “I have served tyrants all my life. They all talk about destiny,” he says at one point. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Last of the Starks" wasn't the best 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “My research brought me face to face with the destiny of Jews in Europe, seen through the prism of my own family.” Michael Rosen: ‘Stories hung in the air about great-aunts and uncles who’d gone’ 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z And as Zhao keeps lubricating the machinery with feeling and tears, her efforts seem to mirror the battle that her likable superheroes are waging against a force seeking to thoroughly control their destinies. ‘Eternals’ Review: When Super Franchises Walk the Earth! 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z We follow along with satisfaction as the narrator makes her way toward her imminent destiny as an author. Jami Attenberg’s Memoir Is a Portrait of the Artist as a Born Writer 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z That’s how destiny works: unlikely incidents pile up, good intentions go awry, and — well, see above. Movie Review: ?The Lucky One,? Based on the Nicholas Sparks Novel 2012-04-19T14:00:00Z Architecture is destiny, and what was interesting to me were moments that connected the opera house as a building with its legacy as a place where opera is made. Perspective | Passing of the torch at Met Opera’s midlife 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Carole is not so much resentful as stunned at Antoine’s departure; it is outside the natural order, a crime against destiny. Café de Flore: Twin Flames in an Enlightening Film 2012-11-09T16:02:27Z For a film intent on saving her from the destiny she met, this is a fault. Tarantino's gruesome revenge fantasies are growing more puerile and misogynistic | Caspar Salmon 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z But they can control their destiny in a way the rest of us are struggling. The dark arts of Fox News’ Roger Ailes: “If Trump didn’t exist, Roger Ailes would have crea... 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z As he recently told an interviewer at the Toronto Film Festival, he lost track of his “destiny as a self-produced filmmaker.” Whit Stillman and the Song of the Preppy 2012-03-18T05:30:57Z Spock in Star Trek 8. the catchphrase "With great power comes great responsibility"; cf. ...plus dozens of others we didn't notice or don't care about, in a movie that abandons creative storytelling for manifest destiny. Green Lantern: Not So Super-Hero 2011-06-16T15:55:00Z Heraclitus said that character is destiny, but in the case of the writer Nadine Gordimer, who died July 13 at the age of 90, her destiny was written in geography. Nadine Gordimer 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Bourdain: I mean I will always be remembered for that ham sandwich and I suspect this is my destiny as well. Remembering Anthony Bourdain: The chefs and writers he knew and inspired reflect 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z For Kentucky, the victory appeared to complete a destiny that so many other Calipari-led teams could not achieve. Kentucky topples Kansas for NCAA title 2012-04-03T03:55:00Z The formula: Skeptical, modern-minded innocent visits isolated manse, meets ghost; a baleful destiny ensues. Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z In “The Imagination of Disaster,” Susan Sontag’s classic 1965 essay on science-fiction movies, she observed that “we live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror.” When the Movies Pictured A.I., They Imagined the Wrong Disaster 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Delicate sheaths of handmade pasta, pork, miso besciamella, mustard greens, chantal mushrooms and a parsley-brightened basil cream sauce melded into something that, like all great creations, felt like a thing of destiny. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Bear, for instance, is haunted by a sense that he has a mission and a destiny, and by the spirit of an ancestral screw-up who shows up at inopportune times to nag. "Reservation Dogs" creator on evolving the show's representation & storytelling: "It's not finished" 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The fundamental step is simply a walk, but a walk that links two people, apparently by destiny. Dance Review: Tango Stars Natalia Hills and Gabriel Miss? in Vail 2010-08-10T22:31:00Z The new “Renaissance Man” shaped his own destiny and was no longer a mere plaything of the supernatural. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The last few pages of this novel suggest that Auster thinks that all this high-minded stuff about fate and destiny is all a joke. For a doorstopper, Paul Auster's '4 3 2 1' is surprisingly light 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z But this book’s characters do not control their own destinies, as World War II looms and each day brings new perils. Books of The Times: Destinies Found and Lost in Julie Orringer?s ?Invisible Bridge? 2010-05-19T22:08:00Z O’Connor painted finely textured portraits of the time and place she knew, but she was also writing about prehistoric forces and eternal destinies. Flannery O’Connor’s Manhattan Memorial 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Is Peggy’s destiny to be a working mother and wife like the women she and Don referred to in their Burger Chef pitch? The Mad Men mid-season finale: so what happens next? 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z In fact, the brain is but one player in the complex game of life, not the beginning and end of our destiny. The Anatomy of Violence by Adrian Raine – review 2013-06-13T11:00:01Z It’s genuinely strange that becoming an Emmy punchline was Modern Family’s destiny. There’s a very big problem with this year’s Emmy nominations 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He is 76 years old and he always thought it was his destiny to be the oldest man on the planet. Self-tracking: the people turning their bodies into medical labs 2012-11-24T00:05:29Z Their destinies are entwined with a single work of purloined art that may, or may not, be a masterpiece. Olaf Olafsson, ?Restoration? Author and Time Warner Manager 2012-03-05T16:16:53Z A man has always been a woman’s best excuse to avoid her destiny; that a man is her destiny is one of patriarchy’s most pernicious tenets. What Do the Sex Lives of ‘Three Women’ Tell Us About Female Desire? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z It seemed like so much of the turmoil that we’d represented for Charles, of whether he would ever fulfill his destiny, was answered in those few days. ‘The Crown’ Has a New Diana and Charles to Tear Apart 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z That she seized the stage from Mr. Lucic actually worked dramatically, since it is Lady Macbeth who pushes her husband to embrace his destiny and murder his way to the throne. Review: Plácido Domingo Is Gone, but He Still Haunted ‘Macbeth’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Once that momentous November date finally rolls around – our rendezvous with destiny — the winner tends to be the person who most effectively sells the American dream. Ronald Reagan’s hollow sales pitch: In “Fargo’s” fading American dream, 1979 feels more relevant than ever 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z For that matter, look at the aforementioned Once Upon a Time, in which Emma finally accepted her destiny, but only because her son almost died. Stay Single and Don?t Change: Life Lessons From TV Season Finales 2012-05-16T10:00:18Z “To sit in galleries or people’s bedrooms,” he said, “seems like a sad destiny for a painting.” ?Brooklyn Babylon? by Darcy James Argue and Danijel Zezelj 2011-11-04T15:26:17Z While Scarlett is brash, she is also, in her quieter moments, very unsure about her ability to fulfill her monster-hunter destiny. Graphic Novels to Give Kids Chills and Thrills 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Like the characters in Star Wars, Iron Man and his buddies are owned by Disney, which means that Iger gets to decide their destiny. Unfinished business: how Disney and Marvel killed happy ever afters 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Bishop’s life, treatment and destiny are described on camera by a police officer, a judge, psychiatrists, a social worker and Ms. Bishop’s steadfast sister, Joan, and daughter, Caitlin. Review: A Descent Into Mental Illness in ‘God Knows Where I Am’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The show makes a gesture of unification, though, architecture being destiny, the old division will presumably remain intact on a larger scale within the museum’s geography after the Rockefeller wing renovation. In ‘African Origin’ Show at Met, New Points of Light Across Cultures 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Then, destiny, or the next best thing, intervened: a mutual introduction by a friend who worked on the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim programming. Run the Jewels Is Rewriting Rap’s Rules 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z In retrospect, he said that Mr. Lee and Mr. Ford had changed his destiny. Lanvin Designer Alber Elbaz in the Spotlight?s Glare 2012-05-17T18:57:17Z Naturally intelligent, her lack of education condemns her to a destiny obscure. Lake District 'hate triangle' absorbs playgoers in icy Cumbria 2012-02-09T15:21:02Z His role as weaver of destinies culminates in this scene, and the sense of threads being gathered has an exact musical parallel in the intricate ensemble for five voices that follows. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z The working assumption was that demographics were destiny — more viewers would tune in if the anchors and reporters reflected the local audience’s racial composition. Anchors away: How much does ‘diversity’ on local TV news still matter? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s about love — crazy, confusing love, an artist’s obsessive love for his art: “a combination of duty and destiny,” he calls it. Review | He was one of the world’s greatest ballet stars. Then he crashed. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Are we able to shape their fate and destiny and choices that they make? "Nitram" director was "terrified" of tackling mass shooting that changed Australian gun laws forever 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z This debate on the nature of the past and the future, destiny and fate, is the film’s chief conflict. Daughters of the Dust: Julie Dash's lush drama remains a vital portrait of black life 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The plague is not so much a specific punishment as it is evidence of a world governed by destiny. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But Mr. Langella luxuriates in the moment, framed in the doorway of a shabby basement apartment and looking like destiny itself in his face-shadowing fedora. | 'Man and Boy': ?Man and Boy,? With Frank Langella - Review 2011-10-10T02:01:09Z Occasionally a woman may appear more in control of her destiny. Art Review: Illustrating Damsels in Distress and Emissaries From Our Deep, Dark Ids 2011-07-14T21:53:57Z It was the sort of thing that made girls near their 21st birthdays use words like “destiny” and “fate.” Modern Love: When the Words Don?t Fit - Modern Love 2011-10-27T22:33:23Z There’s no “Lear” without Lear, and Mr. Jacobi meets the part as if confirming a date with destiny, his youthful face and scampering eyes at useful odds with his chronological years. On the London Stage: Derek Jacobi's Close-Up 'King Lear' 2010-12-14T15:50:02Z Related: Is our destiny in our own hands? Is it ever OK to queue-jump? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But it was here that Charles de Gaulle wrote a speech that would change his country’s fate and, he believed, fulfill his destiny. The Legacy De Gaulle Left in London 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z "After Booker breaks her out, all she wants from life is to control her own destiny," said Ken Levine, creative director at "BioShock" developer Irrational Games. 'BioShock' sidekick more than a damsel in distress 2013-03-19T16:01:04Z "And we didn't really have a choice if we wanted our studio to continue to succeed. We needed to be able to control our destiny." Fox's Newman and Walden one of Hollywood's most lucrative partnerships 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The trouble with your destiny, of course, is that not everybody shares it. An Entrance to High Society Courtesy of a Doppelgänger 2014-02-14T20:38:53Z Both men have lost control of their own destinies, ceding the real power to their partners. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 5: ‘Once Upon a Time ...’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z After graduating in 1996, Mr. Scott fulfilled his manifest destiny and moved to Paris, hoping for an internship. Jeremy Scott, Fashion?s Last Rebel 2011-11-30T21:52:06Z The similarity of their names made it seem like destiny. Roxanne Finally Gets Her Revenge, 3 Decades After Her Hit Single 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Her diary is relatively free then for her to fulfil her manifest destiny as the first woman Doctor Who. Olivia Colman: 'It's slightly scary … it could all go wrong' 2013-07-07T17:30:00Z And yet, even more essential was his faith that, in the words of Pope Pius XII, "Into the hands of America, God has place the destiny of an afflicted mankind." Rick Perlstein's 'The Invisible Bridge' spans Nixon-Reagan transition 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes revolutionaries wear the white hats as they struggle to overthrow a corrupt South Vietnamese regime and rid their nation of American invaders bent on controlling its destiny. The Disaster That Was the Vietnam War 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z She clearly endorses the political logic of Eurydice's argument that "there's no such thing as destiny, only change". Welcome to Thebes 2010-06-22T23:43:00Z “But the drawing is asking for this moment. It’s its destiny.” What’s for Lunch? Soup, With a Side of Art 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s the movie in which the spirit of Obi-Wan tells Luke to pursue his great destiny by training under the Jedi master Yoda, whose eccentric grammar became one of the saga’s most endearing features. Every Star Wars film – ranked! 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The word is a whimsical synonym for fate, the unpredictable forces that lead people to their destiny. In Los Angeles, a Restaurant Equals Parts California and Middle East 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z For decades, Sofiya was cast as the Tolstoy-family villain, a jealous, greedy woman who denied her husband his destiny as an ascetic and a prophet. Sofiya Tolstoy’s Defense 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Putting your partner’s unhealthy and morally questionable lifestyle aside, it’s time you took control of your own destiny. My boyfriend spends all his time selling weed. Should I leave? | Dear Mariella 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z This incapacity to imagine the underside of technical achievements is not destiny. The slippery slope of using AI and deepfakes to bring history to life 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The Star Spangled Banner expressed that sense of destiny. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z “Preserve the land and save the seas/ For the children of destiny/ The children of you and me.” Neil Young drops the political, anthemic “Children of Destiny” for the 4th of July 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z “And I’m a big believer in fate, destiny, all those crazy things. So I just — there’s something about knowing somebody for so long and thinking, ‘Oh!’ Pamela Anderson’s Garden of Eden 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Michael Landon would play a dynastic horse breeder, tanked up on destiny, with a whip in one hand and a mint julep in the other. Review: In C.E. Morgan’s ‘The Sport of Kings,’ Racing Against the Tide 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The outsider, the fearless truth-teller, born brilliant, but struggling commercially and personally because he can't shake off his destiny to challenge the complacent world ... Comedy gold – Michael McIntyre's Live and Laughing 2013-07-23T09:28:55Z “Its destiny was to be a place passed over, and gently, wholly forgotten.” Review | ‘This Is Happiness’ is an unforgettable trip to a lost Irish village 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But nature sets only the direction—not the destiny. Desire delayed 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Much as we know it will end badly, Eddie has no control over his own destiny, and Townsend suggests it could still go either way. A View from the Bridge - review 2011-01-17T21:30:00Z What seems like a curse might also be a birthright, a special form of insight, a destiny. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Sing to me of the Cyclops, the Sirens, Calypso and Circe, Scylla and Charybdis, of challenges confronted and conquered, destiny delayed and at long last achieved. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z In Vidal’s case, literary opinion appears to be arranging a curious destiny. ‘There Is Simply Too Much to Think About,’ Saul Bellow’s Nonfiction 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Where — and when — the tunnel leads will upend their lives and rearrange their destinies. ‘Incredible but True’ Review: Track to the Future 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Senegal and Japan both control their destiny after a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and ‘CMT Crossroads’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “My general impression was that it was these ideas about freedom and about your culture’s destiny, and your people’s destiny, that were being discussed,” he said. ‘Blackness Deserves a Seat at the Seder’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Certain of his destiny, he begins to babble about Miss Salma R to his clients, who report his alarming fantasies to his boss, who fires him. Salman Rushdie Updates ‘Don Quixote’ for the Digital Age 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As she said in a 2017 interview, “Balanchine is my life, my destiny.” A Balanchine Muse and Star Returns to New York City Ballet 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z More than art objects, they were known, Mr. Ávila said, as “the skill and destiny” of each town, a division of labor consolidated under colonial rule. Handmade Visions on the Crafts Trail in Mexico 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z We meet him at a moment when a less exacting writer might have left him to a vague, sunny destiny. 'A Little Life' a darkly beautiful tale of love and friendship 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z A few years ago Bill Moyers tried to construct an idea of progressive American destiny – going back to more leftist movements in the American past. What Trump’s slick catchphrase really means: “Make America great again” is just code for “get the best deals” 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The high-aggro guitar score is a misstep, but a panting, battered King is credible and compelling as she kicks, stabs and screams for the right to choose her own destiny. ‘The Princess’ Review: Holding His Heart in Her Hands 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Then he read it and was mesmerized by the poetic, atmospheric story of a young man’s heroic journey that dealt with religion, politics, destiny, heritage, the environment, colonialism and giant space worms. Denis Villeneuve’s dreams of ‘Dune’ reach the big screen 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z His fate would be undignified, his destiny lurid. Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Captive animals, lifted from the landscape and, thus, from their evolutionary destiny, strike him as uninteresting. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Fate or destiny: It’s not just inescapable, but a rational scapegoat for the bad times and a benevolent provider for the good times. The True Story of My Marriage to a Pot 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Jack is revealed to have a tragic, premythic, human existence that gives meaning to his heroic destiny: it's the film's one flicker of interest. Rise of the Guardians – review 2012-11-29T21:45:01Z Unsurprisingly, the romantic bludgeon hits its mark with all three finding their destiny under the golden Tuscan sun. 'Letters to Juliet': Lovely leading ladies and one miscast Romeo 2010-05-14T00:01:00Z He taught that real stories come out of fictional characters who work out their own destiny and, if done right, the characters would create their own compelling plot points. Authors weigh in on their favorite page-to-screen adaptations 2013-05-09T19:21:16Z Even as she worked out her destiny in a Hollywood dreamland, many of her childhood friends and relations were consumed by the Holocaust. ‘The Witch’ and Five Hedy Lamarr Films Come to Disc, Casting Spells 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I would say that’s true, but mostly because Davenport treats all of the barons as heroic saviors of the crumbling dreams of the space age, boldly taking charge of our destiny. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z So Eugene hides in the barn to read Black Mask magazine and “daydream about his destiny.” ‘Dreamland’ Review: Bang Bang, Blah Blah 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Ralston's date with destiny begins when he starts a very dangerous canyon climb and his arm gets jammed, immovably, under a colossal boulder. 127 Hours ? review 2011-01-06T22:05:00Z “Mockingjay” charts her entry into war, her initially reluctant usefulness as an propaganda tool and her glower of destiny, egged on by close-ups of Donald Sutherland and those evilly arched eyebrows. Review: 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z “Grant would have exactly what he wanted: the chance to swing the course of Fila’s destiny the way Michael Jordan once had swung the course of Nike’s.” How Fila Snuck Back Into Favor 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z "It says nothing of human destiny or of the human condition," he wrote in his introduction. Picasso's surreal play comes to New York 2012-10-03T12:48:34Z The film would have us believe that if David can just break free from a pre-scripted flowchart, he can shape his own destiny. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z Hours of: Soft-focus conjecture, re notions of destiny and “knowing one’s place”. 'I love you, Kate Middleton!': the worst TV movies about the royal family 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The man sounds loose, relaxed, profoundly disappointed, but ultimately at peace with the fact that his wishes have no bearing on our planet’s nuclear destiny. Perspective | Can a pop song prepare us for the end of the world? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z "The movie shows how society organized and changed the destiny of a whole country, how a dictatorship was defeated through peaceful means, positive ideas," Larrain said. 'No' Oscar nomination boosts Chile's film industry 2013-01-12T03:31:06Z But when the lights went down and “Hello” started, Adele’s eyes opened onscreen, like Sleeping Beauty awakening to an arena destiny. Adele Arrives in an Arena at Last 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z A spooky tale about plane crash survivors on a strange island increasingly became a labored allegory about free will and destiny, individualism and solidarity. Television: As ?Lost? Ends on ABC, Mythology Trumps Mystery 2010-05-20T19:10:00Z It also becomes the catalyst for Ewa to try to alter her destiny. Intensely moving 'Immigrant' leaves viewers unsettled 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That destiny was a nightmare slog through endless miles of mud, with shoulders hunched against an unending rain of steel from German guns. Books of The Times: ‘Poilu,’ a French Memoir About Serving on the Western Front 2014-04-20T21:11:41Z Madeline Gins of the procedural architecture practice Arakawa and Gins is installing what she calls a “reversible destiny space” around a staircase. T Magazine: The Making of Dover Street Market New York 2013-12-06T20:35:33Z "He's saying he won't allow people to decide his destiny for him". Noah and the Whale, and Bukowski 2011-02-11T09:52:36Z In the desert chill of El Paso, there would be destiny in defeat. From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z One of the pleasures of his penultimate novel, “A Legacy of Spies,” I wrote in this newspaper, was a reminder that adults were once in charge of the destiny of the free world. John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was Internal 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z In the opening number, which is also the title song, a drifter finds himself drawn by destiny to Rock City, the Georgia park advertised by an enticing series of billboards. | 'See Rock City & Other Destinations': Brad Alexander and Adam Mathias?s Musical at the Duke 2010-07-26T02:22:00Z “I believe in destiny, and I’m going to let it flow and see how it goes,” said T.O.P. They’re the biggest band in Asia, but Big Bang’s days may be numbered 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Through Jahan’s journey, she addresses weighty topics such as the conflict between art, science and politics; the crossroads of faith, superstition and fundamentalism; destiny and self-determination; and the many permutations of love. ‘The Architect’s Apprentice’: a boy and an elephant in Istanbul 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Attempts to interest us in young Prince Charles’s special burden of duty and destiny fall a little flat. Review | ‘The Crown’ is back with midlife crises, heavy heads and sterling performances 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Both slave to an avaricious master and willing participant in a lucrative trade, Baartman has some control over her destiny. Film on 19th century "freak" impresses in Venice 2010-09-08T13:21:00Z A poetic staple has its moment in the sun this week, as fate and destiny spin their wheel in our direction. Readers recommend: songs about fate and destiny 2010-09-16T23:01:00Z “You develop a distressing presentiment,” Mr. Giordano wrote, “that solitude is the true destiny.” Review: In Paolo Giordano’s ‘Like Family,’ the Nanny Departs and Cracks Emerge 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Years before Paul even thought about deciding to make fate and destiny a Readers Recommend topic a cosmic alignment made it inevitable. Readers recommend songs about vegetables 2010-09-23T23:00:00Z Invitations to festivals in Europe and Australia followed, but more important, her sense of her own creative destiny changed. Movie Stars Have Heroines, Too 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z They take control of their lives, seizing their opportunities and shaping their own destinies — even as they make terrible mistakes. Beyond "girl gone mad melodrama" — reframing female anger in psychological thrillers 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Casting is the most delicate, secret part of movie production: once a decision has been made, it is in everyone's interests to pretend that this was destiny, and no other actor would be thinkable. Back to the Future: the way it could have been 2010-10-13T19:00:00Z A navel-gazing Superman who isn't quite sure of his destiny? Superman: Man of Steel ? is this the blue boy scout's big-screen comeback? 2011-08-18T15:59:52Z “It was like our destiny was decided then for us.” On Love: Abi Long and Luis Chaffo There’s talk of a conspiracy among “rogue Shadowhunters searching for the Mortal Cup,” but this is really a vessel for themes of secrets, betrayal and destiny. Review: ‘Shadowhunters,’ a Teenage Fantasyland Roamed by Demon Killers 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Americans didn’t believe everybody was free, you were only free if you had the economic wherewithal to control your destiny and where did that come from? The deep roots of “white trash” in America: “Not only are we not a post-racial society, we are certainly not a post-class society” 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z I don’t see it as a fulfillment of dharma, of destiny. “The World Is, of Course, Insane”: An Interview with Errol Morris 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The ballerina, handsomely dressed by Moritz Junge in red, walks firmly on flat feet in one phrase, as if weighted by her sense of destiny and homeland. At American Ballet Theater Gala, All Is the Same but Different 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z You appear to be taking a rather passive approach to your own destiny. I’m having sex with a colleague, but does that mean we’re in a relationship? 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey as I leave dreary Britain for my date with celebrity destiny … in Los Angeles, California. Wrongbestfilmgate was a moment of pure chaos – my night of shocks at the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z “I want to be the destiny,” said Alberto Gnocchi, 60, a firm, slender man with deep, dark eyes hidden behind thick glasses. Pathological Theater, a Salve to Soothe Minds 2010-06-05T02:05:00Z He would have gone to law school if destiny and Hell hadn't intervened, derailing his plans by pinning his girlfriend to the ceiling while immolating her, the same way demons killed Mama Winchester. How "Supernatural" reflects the American spirit and the monstrous darkness lurking underneath 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z This is not to say architecture is helpless, only that it is never destiny and that it always hostage to larger forces. Critic?s Notebook: Penn South and Pruitt-Igoe, Starkly Different Housing Tales 2012-01-25T19:30:11Z Human triumph over the surly forces of destiny has therefore come to be favoured. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z Living off money saved from that job, she’s determined to discover her destiny, preferably something upwardly mobile. Review | One determined woman’s fight to succeed in Zimbabwe — no matter what 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z He will try to embitter people about things that once offered hope and substitute cynical partisan tribalism for the old, imperfect idealism of one American Dream and destiny. Perspective | Trump wanted a photo op. He delivered the most ominous message of his presidency. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z What he knew was the destiny he believed in for himself. For Nakhane, Songs Can Be Painful and Dangerous. His New Album Is a Balm. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z His Times Square restaurant, Guy’s American Kitchen & Bar, can feel in hindsight like an exercise in overextension, an assumption of manifest destiny powered by swagger and a signature Donkey Sauce. Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z There’s grace and grandeur in a shot of men working on a mist-wreathed train track, but also a sense of how destiny becomes manifest. Bruce Baillie, a Film-Poet Collapsing Inner and Outer Space 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z "Every day, they face their destiny/ Shirtless, barefoot, under the sun, women in Africa are strong." Rokia Traoré: 'I wanted to keep positive and sing about how much I love Africa' 2013-03-29T08:00:06Z I also like how it turns millennial insecurities about career and destiny into legitimate reasons to soar with confidence. The best TV shows of 2015: ‘The Affair,’ ‘Master of None,’ ‘Fargo’ and more 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “The strange thing about a singer’s destiny,” she told Mr. Rasponi, “is that you have to renounce everything for its sake, and then it’s all over in a flash.” Lisa Della Casa, Opera Singer, Dies at 93 2012-12-13T00:28:21Z People like him and Bryan Forbes were very much masters of their own destiny. Simon Pegg and Crispian Mills: 'Musicians throw TVs. Actors just disappear' 2012-06-07T20:00:01Z By the second class, in February, the two of them are in a rolling debate about nature vs. nurture and destiny vs. willpower. In this class, prisoners and Georgetown students grapple with difficult lessons 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The Nobel committee lauded him “for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most unspeakable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation.” Patrick Modiano, an Author of Paris Mysteries, Keeps His Own 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z “From the minute I held them, I wondered about that. Of course. Because you’re all intertwined. Your destinies somehow all come together.” Nicole Kidman on Lion and adoption: 'It's about the simplicity of love' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Soon after, Conan’s father and people are slaughtered, leaving him a boy with an ax to grind, a sword to wield, a destiny to fulfill, a franchise to revive. | 'Conan the Barbarian': Keep Hold of Your Head, Lest He Lop It Off With the Others 2011-08-18T21:54:37Z For years, Tan tried — and failed — to fulfill this destiny. Amy Tan: Still ‘Joy Lucky’ after all these years 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z "I was very touched by the destiny of this young woman," Tavernier said. Tavernier brings "16th century thriller" to Cannes 2010-05-16T14:54:00Z Mr Madden is also a skilled narrator, negotiating the twists and turns in the city’s destiny without getting hopelessly mired in detail. New histories of Istanbul 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z So it is with “Moment by Moment,” in which the element of time serves a special, melodramatic purpose—it infuses a recognizable version of middle-class life with a sense of destiny. Revisiting “Moment by Moment,” Lily Tomlin and John Travolta’s Wrongly Despised 1978 Melodrama 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z And if the Abbott biography gets you thinking about the character and destiny of cities, you might want to settle in with Ben Austen’s “High-Risers,” about the ill-fated Cabrini-Green projects in Chicago. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z "There was this air of ability or freedom, the sense that's nobody's watching. And the sort of manifest destiny impulse everyone describes, the sense of ambition from the unknown, it worked on me." Public Fiction is collectively in Hammer Museum's 'Made in L.A.' 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Ultimately, it is not at all clear if the Berberian Sound Studio is corrupting him, or revealing to Gilderoy his awful true destiny. Berberian Sound Studio – review 2012-08-30T14:30:01Z We have this sense of a spiritual destiny, combined with a desire to have our guns and to be coldly brutal about it. The true-life tale that inspired ‘Moby-Dick,’ and a new movie by Ron Howard 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Camera Annual in 1958, “I thought of something Malraux wrote: ‘to transform destiny into awareness.’ Robert Frank Dies; Pivotal Documentary Photographer Was 94 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Questions of destiny and justice add depth, and there are some pleasingly menacing metaphors. The thriller ‘The Bullet’ stars a Georgetown professor with a secret 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The patter, delivered in Mr. Silven’s smooth, slightly burred voice, is a little pat, as when he intones, “By coincidence, by fate, by destiny, a group of you have come together to predict the improbable.” Fool Me Twice? Yes, Please 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z The plot is, of course, familiar: A young boy becomes a king after pulling an enchanted sword from a stone, an act that announces his grand destiny. And your new worst film of 2017 is… “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Together the individual and collective destinies of these markers — which ones stay unclaimed and which ones move on — will constitute an ethical narrative of its own. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z While Napoleon believed his fortunes to be governed by destiny, his real genius lay in self-control and martial daring coupled with an indomitable will to power. ‘Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny’ sheds new light on the storied emperor 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z But that, it seems, is not his destiny. Review: ‘Battlefield’ Explores the Silence After the War 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z He survived his stabbing, or he has been resurrected, and he is doomed to struggle on towards some sort of greater destiny. Kit Harington spoiler alert: he's still got long hair – and now he's in Belfast 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The musical received mixed reviews, but Menzel was singled out for praise for her performance as a woman who explores alternate destinies. Idina Menzel, i.e., Adele Dazeem, bringing 'If/Then' to Southern California 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But “Forever Tango” — though some of its dancing happens, incidentally, to be good — prefers the clichéd view that tango is grimly smoldering, driven by remorseless destiny and joylessly erotic. Dance Review: ‘Forever Tango’ Incudes ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Alumni 2013-07-15T02:00:01Z Annie Mae and her dead brother’s wife bought a house in South Central near the 110 Freeway—a home that would shape untold destinies. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z He’s the kid who frees himself from destiny to forge his own, leapfrogging class, symbolizing our wanderlust and the power of imagination over expectation. ‘The Stowaway’ Appeals to the Thrillseeker in All of Us 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Yet those who devote themselves to numbered string quartets or painterly abstractions should not feel pressure to forsake their destiny. Making Art in a Time of Rage 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z So the person with the least control over her own destiny is the female servant. The Book of Genesis, part 6: Patriarchs and others 2011-01-18T12:37:35Z If a man returns badly injured from war, one woman comments, “it’s not so terrible. He’s a hero anyway. He can marry! But if a woman is crippled, it’s her destiny that’s at stake.” Russian Women Speak Up About the Front Lines and the Home Front 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Epiphanies are few; expected conflicts and resolutions rarely materialize; characters avoid rather than confront destinies; stories trail off, veer onto tangents or end abruptly. Books of The Times: ‘American Innovations’ by Rivka Galchen 2014-05-07T20:15:28Z Unfortunately, at 20 I felt in no way prepared to succumb to destiny. Modern Love: Love Delivered, Prematurely 2011-06-30T20:54:42Z “Fulfill your destiny and restore order to your kitchen!” 'Star Wars'-themed Instant Pots that look like R2-D2, Chewbacca now available for your rootleaf-stew needs 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Young studied politics at Exeter University and has little idea how he would have fulfilled his destiny if Pop Idol had not come along. 'Where I'm where I've always wanted to be' 2012-06-16T23:05:17Z Every woman has the right “to determine her own biological destiny,” wrote Bella Abzug, the Manhattan congresswoman and fierce defender of reproductive freedom. How choice won 2012-09-22T17:45:00Z "We've tried to paint as broad a picture as possible on the battlefields, where troops fought and destinies were changed." The Great War? 'Battlefield' plots to make WWI entertaining 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z “Maybe it’s just your destiny to get those jobs.” Actress Heather Graham Turns From #MeToo to Toil and Trouble 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z America was now free to fulfill its territorial, economic, demographic, and — for better and worse — political destiny. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z This comes from my belief that gender ought not determine destiny. How ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ Took On Murder and the Mormon Church 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I love the strange window they provide into our city; the industry that created it; and the trials of women who were determined to create their own destinies when there was no path in sight. The guilty pleasure of reading Hollywood memoirs 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Early on, there are clear indications that the monks’ gentle assertions about the boy’s spiritual destiny are backed up by solid evidence that only a dogged skeptic, or blatant idiot, could ignore. ‘The Oldest Boy,’ by Sarah Ruhl, Opens at Lincoln Center 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He pictures destiny as a man carrying a cart full of objects from the lives he took and from those he spared, he told Mr. D’Ambrosi. Pathological Theater, a Salve to Soothe Minds 2010-06-05T02:05:00Z “People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception,” he confesses. Gay Literature Is Out of the Closet. So Why Is Deception a Big Theme? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “So act out the destiny, play out the role,” Mr. Sarstedt sings in the song’s chorus. Peter Sarstedt, who sang the ’60s hit ‘Where Do You Go To (My Lovely),’ dies at 75 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z “According to the karma of past actions, one’s destiny unfolds, even though everyone wants to be so lucky,” read the Tweet, which was posted on an account using Bonet’s name. Lisa Bonet Denies Slamming Bill Cosby on Twitter 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Kolia finds himself at the centre of a perfect storm of poisoned destiny. Cannes 2014 review: Leviathan - a new Russian masterpiece 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The importance of the extra two seconds is carefully withheld until the novel’s end so that “Perfect” can consider what role the power of destiny has played in this story. Books of The Times: ‘Perfect: A Novel,’ an Eerie Look at Life Via a Child’s Eyes 2014-01-22T21:56:35Z To my mind this scene is the pivot upon which the whole series rests: two men seizing their separate chances, and in the same moment an entire country forking away from its presumed destiny. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Cromwell Shows Us His Two Sides 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Soon after embracing my new destiny, I asked him what his dream was. Modern Love: Modern Love: I Was Married, but Dancing by Myself 2012-11-30T16:31:33Z Like Oedipus or Othello, characters in “Oval” can neither alter their destiny nor anticipate its shape. In Elvia Wilk’s “Oval,” Earth, Capitalism, and the Human Species Sink Toward Doom 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Maybe that matters less than the fact that Ms. Fox sees her whole life as playing out under the terms of a self-willed destiny. Julia Fox, Diamond in the Rough of ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z This tradition of the novel is fundamentally secular – coincidence or human machinations, not God, order destinies. Ian McEwan on winning the Jerusalem prize 2011-02-24T11:30:36Z “Imagine me frolicking in our backyard with my own puppy!” he pleaded, adding with typically theatrical spin: “One boy, one dog, one destiny . . . .” It took a dog to make me a better human 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z In particular, he faulted policymakers for pursuing agendas that prodded “the political destinies of distant places to evolve in a manner beneficial to American . . . interests.” Gabriel Kolko, historian who skewered U.S. economic and foreign policies, dies at 81 Narratives of destiny provide a sense of legitimacy. Motherlode Blog: Adoption, Destiny and Magical Thinking 2012-08-15T14:21:06Z Replaceable body parts, plastic surgery and gender re-assignment are undermining the traditional idea of the individual as a being with a singular identity and destiny. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z Leaving the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high school, Junior struggles to escape his destiny back on the reservation. Saci Lloyd's top 10 political books 2013-03-15T16:24:50Z The story, which deals with religion, politics, myth, destiny, heritage, environmental decay and colonialism, Villeneuve said, has only become more relevant. ‘Dune’ is a dream for Villeneuve, Chalamet, sequel or no 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z They were protesting not about issues that only affect students, but about the moral destiny of their country. I predict a riot 2011-03-05T00:07:24Z That night, I stay up late in my tiny East Village apartment, happily churning out my opus, feeling the hand of destiny on my shoulder. Bob Servant Independent: the don of Dundee 2013-01-15T06:30:01Z He added that the imposing structure of his 1881 novel was laid on a “single small cornerstone, the conception of a certain young woman affronting her destiny.” 'Mrs. Osmond' takes up where Henry James' 'Portrait of a Lady' left off but falls a bit short 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z To borrow some lyrics from Journey, some fans just won't stop believing that hidden somewhere in those tense minutes at a New Jersey diner is the truth about the crime boss' destiny. Is Tony Soprano dead? David Chase responds to debate that won't die 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Anatomy may be destiny, as Freud said, but geography is also a major factor. ‘Very Cold People’ Makes Something Beautiful Out of a Painful Childhood 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z As their fame grew, it became a refuge, a place to experiment and to keep control of their destiny. 80 years of Abbey Road 2012-06-09T23:04:05Z Perhaps it's the nonchalance that comes from having been a child prodigy, from growing up confident of your talents and destiny. Toumani Diabat?: Mali's modest maestro 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z It’s music that thrives in Spanish-speaking countries and has a toehold in the United States, where it awaits the demographic destiny of a growing multicultural Hispanic minority. Latin Alternative Music Conference?s Happy Fusion 2010-07-11T22:50:00Z But when the story becomes unbearable in its sadness near the end, he actually simplifies the music, which gives us room to really feel the pain, and the destiny, and all of that. ‘Wozzeck,’ the 20th Century’s Most Influential Opera, Turns 100 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z He’s absolutely faithful to Donald as a leader and as a brilliant man and a man of destiny.” How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z To the extent that character is destiny, this was foreordained. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: A Chimp With a Machine Gun 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z When characters invoke destiny, they sometimes have happy outcomes in mind, but every gray-shadowed, elegantly grotesque frame points in the opposite direction, toward death and other sorrows. Review: Arturo Ripstein’s ‘Bleak Street,’ the Story of a Mexican Murder Case 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Oliver Stone: 'I was brought up with all that "manifest destiny" stuff. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z Asgard is still no more, and the destiny he believed was his at the end of the first "Thor" movie is gone for good. Thor's change in "Avengers: Endgame" isn't offensive 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z With good humor, Newman also poked fun at his destiny as a critically acclaimed, commercially challenged songwriter. Randy Newman cared enough about his new album to help pay for it 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z With podcasts, Spotify could be more in charge of its own destiny, and could pocket more of the advertising and subscription fees it relies on. Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Penguin again ranted about how his destiny dovetails with the coming fall of Gotham. 'Gotham' Recap: Take It Away, Balloonman 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z These near-contemporaries, who once argued at a dinner party about the persecution of Salman Rushdie, shared a curious generational destiny. Good Night, Sweet Prince 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z We are face to face with a strange destiny. Howard Zinn: “The American Empire has always been a bipartisan project” 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet the themes — seizing the sword, taking control of your own destiny, responsibility at a young age — made this about building out a story for her that she could connect to. How the Creators of ‘Cursed’ Conjured a Fresh Take on King Arthur 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z They share a “Matrix”-like discovery of their powers, conferred by mysterious colored coins, and come across Zordon and Alpha 5’s underground chamber, where destiny — and a requisite training montage — awaits. Review: ‘Saban’s Power Rangers,’ With a Color-Coded Makeover 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z This may be the source of his assertive self-confidence; from very early, he was convinced of his destiny as an exceptional poet, and glad to be gay. Art Review: Robert Duncan and Jess, and Their Wonderland of Art 2014-01-16T22:59:26Z She asserts control over her destiny with a brisk asperity that never reveals many glints of warmth, rendering the romantic comedy of the play almost an afterthought. Review: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ With Extra Fog, Moral and Atmospheric 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The score by Harold Rome is rich in melody and employs a sophisticated fabric of musical motifs to weave together the destinies of its characters. 2010-02-06T06:35:00Z Ward and she touched how they met and destiny. Brought Together by Fate, and Three Finicky Cats 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z He had determination and a sense of destiny. V.S. Naipaul, a Writer of Many Contradictions and Obvious Greatness 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Still, the film nicely captures the grad-student vibe: beer-fueled bull sessions about science, religion, probability and destiny; fragile, self-absorbed egos preening even as confidence wavers. | 'Watching TV With the Red Chinese': Gillian Jacobs in ?Watching TV With the Red Chinese? ? Review 2012-01-20T01:46:56Z That wasn’t so at mid-century, of course, when Davis claimed that “geography is destiny.” When the Washington Color School earned its stripes on the national stage 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z If you wanted to see Joan play out her destiny, you were probably gratified. What was missing from the “Mad Men” finale (Hint: It’s not a Coke commercial) 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The director wants to discover through the action, to observe for himself his characters’ destiny. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z There was a little bit of destiny at work when Hall, a Memphis native, was asked to help on the musical. Tonywatch: Playwright Katori Hall ‘reaching for humanity’ 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Taxing technology to save the arts Topics: , , , Culture, , Francois Hollande, , , , , André Malraux, the prolific French critic and Minister of Culture under Charles de Gaulle, once wrote that art is an “anti-destin,” a revolt against destiny. Taxing technology to save the arts 2013-05-16T19:00:00Z He points out that one in four black men in America marries a nonblack spouse and wonders how many are fleeing a star-crossed racial destiny. How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Despite their expertise and marksmanship, the extent to which the marines control their own destinies is minimal; it pretty much ended, in fact, before the series began, when they signed up. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z It is also an attempt to exorcise her own boundless grief and, in so doing, spare herself Elena’s tragic destiny. ‘Elena,’ a Documentary About a Brazilian Actress 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In the penultimate scene, Charles meets a lovely woman, Greta, with whom he instantly bonds; he calls her his “destiny.” Review: ‘Fire’ Brings a Black Composer to the Met, Finally 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “Maybe it’s just growing up or because I’ve achieved a dream that I thought for quite a while perhaps wasn’t my destiny.” Val Kilmer: 'Lord, I'm never going to read this tripe!' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z For those who think demography is destiny, Klein has an answer, and it is an unsettling one. Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The knotted destinies of its characters are like the family secrets in a Shakespearean or classical comedy but turned to a darker purpose. | 'Incendies': Scavenger Hunt for Family Secrets Across Time and Geography 2011-04-21T22:24:49Z It was a sudden comic flip of destiny. Confessions of a rabbi’s wife: “I wanted to hide behind a husband and a wig” 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Can a really bad name for a band affect its destiny? 'What Did You Expect?': Big applause for band Archers of Loaf 2012-10-04T20:03:04Z Twenty years on, Radiohead remain one of the biggest bands in the world, one uncommonly in control of their own destiny. Radiohead – review 2012-10-13T23:06:12Z I’m convinced that exercise moved me closer to my destiny. Alvin Ailey’s Robert Battle on His First Real Dance Shoes 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Once it comes time to fight, will any of us recognize that the hour of destiny is upon us? Will "Survivor" mastermind Russell reign supreme? 2009-12-13T01:30:00Z The Sun King’s determination to create a palace large enough to house a 6,000-person court mirrors the manifest destiny he embraced in asserting France’s power in the world. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Who is this writer, and what are the ungraspable human destinies he has uncovered? Patrick Modiano’s Postwar 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z That’s actually a plus for this fragile, almost ethereal movie, especially in the second half as Lu and Georgie are drawn further from civilization and closer to their destinies. ‘Dirt Music’ Review: Damaged Lovers and Dreamy Landscapes 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Fado, which is Portuguese for “destiny” or “fate,” is a musical tradition that was recognized by Unesco in 2011 as an “intangible cultural heritage of humanity.” Review: Gisela João Gives Voice to Fado’s Spectrum of Passions 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Women are really taking control of their destiny, and it’s exciting to be a part of it. Diane Kruger Returns Home and Wins Big 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Many of the people who consider themselves “woke” prefer to talk of sex workers as women who control their own destinies. Sing a song of sex work – why no one needs a Pretty Woman musical | Suzanne Moore 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z They meet again, by chance or destiny, on a Brooklyn elevated subway car, where she offers him a Mento and he slips his headset on her to hear “Dust It Off.” REVIEW: I Origins: The Eyes Have It 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The soldiers, like Afghanistan, carry the stains of war toward some unknown destiny. 'Korengal' shows the lasting effects of war on U.S. soldiers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z That at last, at long last, my destiny has found me and it is time to meet it. Intoxicating highs and deep darkness: living and loving with bipolar disorder 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z “American Sniper” isn’t just a tragedy; it’s an American tragedy, a vision of American destiny as tragic. “American Sniper” Takes Apart the Myth of the American Warrior 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z A penniless, murderous war veteran in 1930s Chicago, he stumbles into an abandoned house and finds his destiny. The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes – review 2013-05-05T09:00:01Z They all have destinies they are struggling with or bonds that they're breaking or internal challenges. Malfoy actors talk good, evil as Potter saga ends 2011-07-07T11:55:08Z Copernicus told us we weren't at the centre of the universe, Darwin told us we weren't masters of our evolutionary destiny, Freud told us we were at the mercy of unconscious impulses. Simon Garfield: a life in books 2012-09-28T21:55:09Z Praised as ingeniously plotted and magnificently transporting, “The Mapmaker’s Children” highlights the power of community and legacy, illustrating the ways in which history and destiny are interconnected on one enormous, intricate map. Novelists Sara Gruen and Sarah McCoy in conversation: “I study history through a kind of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ looking-glass” 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, their relationship is tested because of competing interests in Skye — a smart, skeptical, quick-to-laugh girl raised by her grandparents — but also because separate destinies are beckoning. ‘Only the Young’: Friends forever? Teens navigate life 2013-03-08T03:52:01Z An earlier version of this review misstated the source for the quotation beginning “that one forges one’s own destiny.” Rachel Cusk Strips the Novel Down to Its Frame. Again. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The Mercury will have contributed to either destiny, but it won't have been directly responsible. Paul Morley on music: the Mercury music prize 2010-09-03T16:02:00Z Her trial is more than a judicial proceeding: it raises questions of choice, instinct, destiny and female identity. Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, Novelist, Dies at 71 2011-08-31T04:27:07Z This raises a tough question, one implicit in the novel's title: is your destiny dependent on your family background? Blood Family by Anne Fine – review 2013-07-13T09:30:00Z Adoption, Destiny and Magical Thinking I'm not a big believer in destiny. Motherlode Blog: Adoption, Destiny and Magical Thinking 2012-08-15T14:21:06Z But westerns seemed to be his particular destiny. Peter Breck, 82, Actor in ?The Big Valley,? Is Dead 2012-02-11T04:20:12Z “His destiny is resolved in a powerful and effective way,” Ford says. Watch Harrison Ford Explain Han Solo's Fate in Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Lawrence, the Oxford-educated archaeologist who, as this book ends, discovers an astonishing destiny? The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The isolated physical landscape of Kastellorizo and mentality of its inhabitants serve as the perfect microcosm to explore how a crisis of global magnitude affects all of our choices and destinies, refugee or not. “Eyes of Exodus”: Humanizing the Syrian refugee crisis through one Greek island’s dynamic 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z "I was brought up with all that manifest destiny stuff when I was a kid," says Stone. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z I think there is a surge of hormones in your early 40s – maybe your body is trying to fulfil its destiny – because I felt up for it all the time. The magic number: how many people have you slept with? 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z It may fairly be said of Hillenburg that creating "SpongeBob Squarepants," and causing millions of people to laugh through the absurd antics of that show's carefree characters, was likewise his first, best destiny. Stephen Hillenburg, who brought joy to millions with “SpongeBob Squarepants,” dies from ALS 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z As well-meaning as they might seem, these programs teach us a small amount of history and more about how to flatter a celebrity’s notions of genetic destiny. ‘Hollywood Game Night’ and the problem with the celebrity fun bus 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z To that end, the novel grapples openly with questions of choice: not necessarily abortion, since Erdrich’s pregnant heroine wants her baby, but with women’s freedom to control their biological destiny. Louise Erdrich on Pregnancy and Who Controls Women’s Bodies 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z "At the same time, we told a profound story about people and destinies in a modern society." Dark and deadly, the 'Nordic Noir' hits keep coming 2014-02-04T01:22:03Z We left the ground—I with Christian mantras and a great sense of destiny, of being at last on my true way after years of waiting and wondering and fooling around. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But there are more pressing reasons too, at a time when the destiny of the left hangs in the balance in Latin America. Pablo Neruda's importance was as much political as poetic 2013-04-10T09:42:31Z Its keen reporting suggests their destinies are more shared than either would like to admit. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Covid Parenting to Didion Onstage 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “I thought, this is going to be either destiny or disaster,” Mr. Lewis said of discovering that he had just met Zack Clark. When Lewis Met Clark 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z This show doubles as credible period dramedy, somewhere between “Beverly Hills 90210” and “Friends,” and an armchair rumination on destiny and will. ‘Hindsight’ Is a New VH1 Series 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Cai said he was attracted to his taciturn character Lao, who, rather than meekly suffer injustice and abuse decides his own destiny in the end. Revenge film paints bleak picture of rural China 2011-09-07T16:52:57Z But as time continues to march us all off toward our respective expiration dates, we’ll continue to crave art that distracts us from our terminal destiny by making us feel young. Be still, the unseemly beating of Madonna’s “Rebel Heart” 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z "This has been a long time coming - there's been a lot of speculation about the destiny of HMV for a long time and it's been a tricky period for them and for us," he says. HMV: A tragedy or fresh start? 2013-01-15T14:35:33Z Influenced by the postwar existentialist novels of Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre, Mr. Kertesz was fascinated by the fate of the individual in an often totalitarian environment, where others decided his destiny. Imre Kertesz, Hungarian author who won Nobel Prize, dies at 86 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “Battlefield” is the instruction by Dritarashtra, by Yudishtira’s mother, by the gods and others, through example and parable about the ethics of responsibility, of following one’s destiny and trying to make the best of it. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z I would say, “I’m going crazy. I’ll never separate from him. Is this my destiny?” In ‘Unstable,’ the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Onstage, “killing it” is a thing always fated—a special kind of destiny—and yet simultaneously self-created, moment by moment. Stormzy at Glastonbury: King Michael Wears His Crown 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Seriously silly, it evokes the same high-spirited, pan-European multiculturalism in which people of all ages and backgrounds blithely traverse national borders as they aggressively pursue their destinies. | 'Soul Kitchen': In Fatih Akin?s ?Soul Kitchen,? Restaurant Slapstick 2010-08-19T23:12:00Z His teachers struggle to assert themselves over his destiny and form relationships with one other, reveal divergent educational ideologies and become consumed by their project. Project Nim: we are the real chumps in this chimp's story 2011-01-21T11:00:10Z “He didn’t do anything evil, not like other conductors or composers who ignored the destiny of Jewish musicians.” On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z Burlesque isn't a convention-defying movie about freedom, destiny, art; it is a boring movie about how nice your pants are. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z Each story, disparate as they are, follows the common thread of people alone in the universe finding each other by some magic combination of purpose and destiny. A divine interlude in the tunnel of love: "Watchmen" and the intersection of comic books and faith 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Director Sam Taylor-Wood allows for an air of tingling expectancy, a small sense of remarkable things ahead in Lennon's destiny. 'Nowhere Boy': A fab film about John Lennon's early years 2010-10-14T20:36:00Z And I’m not totally sure about lives or destinies. Review: ‘Daily Life Everlasting’ at La MaMa 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In an announcement in Stockholm, the Swedish Academy cited Mr. Modiano’s ability to evoke “the most ungraspable human destinies in his work.” Patrick Modiano Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, their dynamic credibly captured the social class differences between Fitzgerald’s patrician finesse and Hemingway’s macho working-class posturing, and their shared destiny of self-destruction. There's little insight into the literary sparring partners 'Scott and Hem' 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z We are not permitted," he wrote prophetically, "to choose the frame of our destiny. My hero: Dag Hammarskjöld by Timothy Mo 2012-05-25T21:55:11Z Locked in overnight, she comes to realize her strange destiny. Honey from the Forbidden Planet: Remembering Anne Francis (1930-2011) 2011-01-08T14:05:00Z But Mr. Mendonça, a former film critic whose command of the medium is both formidable and subtle, is up to something more than the usual upstairs-downstairs comedy of colliding destinies in a small place. Movie Review: ‘Neighboring Sounds,’ Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho 2012-08-23T22:30:30Z Still working on the periphery of his destiny, Jarvis decided to study philosophy and aesthetics alongside his medical courses. Photographer Chase Jarvis aims to make artists of us all 2010-07-19T18:58:00Z “It” tingles with intimations of a destiny reachable by bridge or tunnel and a quotient of E. B. White’s requirement for arrivers here, “a willingness to be lucky.” High Line Rhapsody 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “Old westerns were like a checklist of what their revolution was against,” Thompson says – macho heroes, “might makes right” and manifest destiny against “savages”. 'The American epic': Hollywood's enduring love for the western 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Vyse’s latest book, “Superstition: A Very Short Introduction,” is an example of destiny’s heedlessness of everyday human concerns. We’re Holding Tight to Our Good Luck Talismans 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Walt Disney Co and Lucasfilm announced on Thursday that "Star Wars Forces of Destiny" will focus on the "untold stories of everyday heroism that shape the destinies" of the main female characters in the franchise. 'Star Wars' embraces girl power with new heroine stories, toys 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Music is character here; it is also destiny. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s merchandise turned symbol of state now ready to fulfill its ultimate destiny as a commercial product. What Does the MAGA Hat Mean Now? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z He knows that “creating your own destiny isn’t easy” — are you listening, young India? — yet prefers a path full of obstacles to the comfortable life he would lead in his father’s house. Critic?s Notebook: MoMA Presents a Raj Kapoor Film Festival 2012-01-05T22:50:33Z But what if we could be more dispassionate in regarding our own destiny? How a Writer With a Ph.D. in Psychology Became a Poker Champ 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z I want to see you find your destiny. I’m going crazy in my job 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z It was a sign that it was only a matter of time before he fulfilled his destiny and worked with De Niro for real. “Robert De Niro bit my face off!”: How I learned to work with our greatest living actor without coming unglued 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z My new path took me to San Diego, where I re-entered the workforce and eventually married a wonderful man whose destiny it was to drive me around. I left corporate life behind to live in a camper van. I am never going back 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And in this way too Oscar is exceptional because he recognizes his path is an extension of his ancestors’ paths, his destiny inextricably bound to theirs. Rigobert Gonzalez's Great Américas Novel: 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao' by Junot Díaz 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Douglas' aim was to find material that spoke to his passions, rather than being at the mercy of others to determine his career destiny. Kirk Douglas, "Spartacus" actor and Hollywood icon, dead at 103 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The Adjustment Bureau wants to tell us that our destiny is within our grasp. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z During my travels I had literally thousands of interactions with people’s ideas about what I was doing with my life, but almost none of them allowed for the possibility of exploration, enlightenment, or destiny. Where are the women Kerouacs? 2013-03-13T22:28:00Z Perhaps the most artful aspect of Ms. July’s seeming artlessness was in how she made it appear that we, the people, were writing our own destiny. Review: In Miranda July’s ‘New Society,’ the Audience Makes the Show 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z “They take their destiny in their hands more than the other Austen heroines we know. We love that.” ‘Sanditon,’ Unfinished No More 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny. Alain Badiou: a life in writing 2012-05-18T21:55:11Z “My manifest destiny was Yaddo,” said Roth, who at the Saratoga Springs-based artist colony completed most of his ribald classic “Portnoy’s Complaint” and in subsequent visits worked on “The Breast” and “The Great American Novel.” Philip Roth may have given his last public talk 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z You were one of the fortunate and therefore you had a historic destiny to help other black people. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Does the profession you choose dictate your destiny and your standing in society? Matt Bomer on Magic Mike XXL: It's All About Strong Female Characters 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z In that highly original work, he argued that the discovery, made around 1.9 million years ago, that applying fire to food makes it more palatable transformed human destiny. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Habits are not destiny; break your bad habits by replacing them with good ones. Lit life: Authors set for Bookfest; hot nonfiction titles for summer 2012-08-03T21:19:07Z His downfall, and perhaps his destiny, is perpetually and harrowingly close at hand. Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies’ ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z We come at last to middle daughter Sari, whose destiny was almost certainly assured the moment she claimed the nickname Zsa Zsa. Review | Were Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor the proto-Kardashians? 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Every life in it is a window onto both a unique and shared destiny. ‘The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear’: an intriguing casting call 2013-08-01T21:38:40Z "Your destiny," Trainer Jillian exhorts a dejected competitor, "is just waiting for you to show up." The show I never wanted to watch, until I had to 2011-04-29T18:20:00Z Fear and feeblemindedness cannot be credibly pressed into service to support fantastic claims about the cosmos and our ultimate destiny. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z “It’s really the women that craft the destiny of everybody.” How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Witherspoon delivers one of her most memorable roles as the type-A Flick, who sees victory as her destiny, and destiny as inescapable. 5 Election Comedies to Get You Ready for the Polls 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Sharing the same name as the character, she believes the role is her destiny. 'Venus in Fur' is a delicious study of sexual power dynamics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Nothing in his early life heralded such a destiny. Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z That calculation ignores the clones, who don’t live long once they emerge from the secluded boarding schools where it has been gently drummed into them that their destiny makes them special, selfless and brave. The Oscars: Movies Worth Another Look 2011-01-01T01:32:00Z But Brenton's main point is that Anne helped to shape England's destiny: one of the richest scenes shows James I pursuing her idea of a reformed church and seeking to reconcile warring factions. Anne Boleyn 2010-07-29T20:29:00Z Rather than the hand of destiny or the favour of the gods, Rome’s rise to greatness turns out to have involved a mix of sheer blind luck and ad hoc adjustments made on the fly. What a strange lot 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The disappointment among the obituary writers that the author did not submit then and there to her fictional destiny was palpable. Françoise Sagan, the Great Interrogator of Morality 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “The mind evolved in the sea,” writes Godfrey-Smith, but if water is our origin, it may also be our destiny. Exploring the origins of consciouness, cephalopod and human, with Peter Godfrey-Smith in 'Other Minds' 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z "If I must give any of you advice, it would be this: Say 'Yes.' Say 'Yes and,' and create your own destiny," Rudolph said. Yes, Maya Rudolph (and Oprah and Beyonce) rocked Tulane's commencement 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z For Martin, this has to do with seizing one's own destiny, with moving beyond history, personal or otherwise. 'Your Face in Mine' a bold take on race, identity by Jess Row 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “The whale was the future, the present and the past, all in one; the destiny of man as much as the destiny of another species.” How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It doesn’t answer the question of our destiny. | The Dinosaur in Anselm Kiefer 2013-05-03T22:13:05Z A sign of destiny: The Mailers both were born on Jan. 31. Norris Mailer, widow of Norman Mailer, dead at 61 2010-11-22T03:48:00Z The authors of these destinies may have unusual occupations. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Leaked clips appeared online, most of which were taken down shortly after they appeared, but the destiny of the show looked bleak. Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome – are you glad to see Adama again? 2012-11-09T17:35:34Z “That key imposes a certain destiny,” Ms. Breillat said in her home on a cobblestone street in the 20th Arrondissement, sipping tea in her kitchen. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z In any case, Ms. Chiuri was not the only designer thinking destiny. Who’s a Fashion Victim Now? 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z She says it was her destiny to take on Cosby, in what was a “David and Goliath situation.” Despite the Cosby Ruling, Andrea Constand Feels Like a ‘Symbol of Hope’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In this one, he portrays the courageous determination of African-Americans after emancipation trying to take control of their own destinies. Seeing the Civil War From the Ground Up 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “They see someone who has freedom, someone who has control, someone who is the author of his own destiny.” The ‘Slow Burn’ That Is Henry Taylor 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z “Simon and the Oaks,” with its big ideas of destiny and selfhood, is rooted in hearts doomed to break. Movie Review: ‘Simon and the Oaks,’ From Sweden 2012-10-12T17:00:07Z There never was an Officer Andy Landers, but, as conceived by Spike Lee, he’s crudely functional, a villain with a destiny as awful as it is seductive. The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The state is destiny made manifest, and the rest of the country is always trying to catch up. This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The book leaves you feeling curious and excited about the destiny of its characters, because of the many turnovers which occur. The Vampire of Highgate by Asa Bailey 2013-02-08T09:00:00Z And with two leads in their 60s, it gives a new dimension to Shakespeare’s portrait of ambition and destiny. New this week: ‘Peacemaker,’ Elvis Costello and Macbeth film 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In a 2003 interview to mark his 21st birthday, one of the few to which he's agreed, the young prince said that he saw becoming king as his destiny. Prince William ready for next phase: Marriage 2011-04-18T13:22:17Z She called the mythology of Adam and Eve “fake news,” and the tech industry “the last phase of manifest destiny.” Anohni Isn’t Afraid of the Darkness 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z If Kennedy’s words suggest a sense of destiny, it isn’t clear how much Obama himself wants it. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z For 1,500 years, China and Japan have taken turns as the major Asian power players, shaping each other’s destinies even as they’re often at odds. New & Noteworthy Books, From Italian History to Asian Politics 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Instead it stands as a kind of old-fashioned parable about the precariousness of life, and the ways one man’s decisions can warp the destinies of everyone around him. Books of The Times: ‘Canada,’ a Novel by Richard Ford 2012-05-21T21:59:38Z Moth’s journey is as much about her bond with her mother as it is about her own destiny. Which Kind of Witch Should She Be? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Those images are few and far between in a movie that loses its way long before Kitai reaches the belching volcano that leads to his inevitable destiny. Movie Review: ‘After Earth,’ Starring Will Smith and Jaden Smith 2013-05-30T21:48:08Z A saxophonist, but destiny chose another path for me, and I’m glad it happened that way. Engelbert Humperdinck: 'Sammy Davis Jr, Dean Martin, Elvis: I knew them all' 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Our jobs, our communities, and our economic destiny are at stake. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z This is a book about choice and destiny, smothering family ambition and the pull of a young person’s nascent identity. Aravind Adiga’s Novel Is About the Game of Cricket — and Sexual Awakening 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “Friday Night Lights,” explicitly in its gridiron metaphors and implicitly in its characters’ destinies, is an instruction in the dangers of refusing to barrel through one’s limitations. Forget the Downturn; Punish the Lazybones 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z Wright came up with the name by combining the words “utopia” and “USA,” thereby expressing precisely the kind of spiritualized manifest destiny Henry R. Luce would have applauded. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z But she is adamant that the country's future lies in Malians taking control of their own destiny and culture. Rokia Traoré: 'I wanted to keep positive and sing about how much I love Africa' 2013-03-29T08:00:06Z I suppose I'm wondering whether it is her destiny to be remembered for inspiring that play, rather than for her contribution to broadcasting and the arts. Joan Bakewell: 'Women have a different way of being thick-skinned' 2010-04-04T20:00:00Z In this simple fable about old age reconciling itself to memory and destiny, Mastroianni wore the wizened smile of a man who knows he is visiting his youth for the last time. The Movies' Grandest Oldest Man: Manoel de Oliveira Dies at 106 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The destiny of Aurora in “The Sleeping Beauty” is controlled by others. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Through them, we enter the drama uneasily aware of the president's destiny. 'JFK' is a surreal spin on president's last night in Texas 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Tchaikovsky famously argued that the symphony dramatised the inescapable nature of destiny. Prom 53: GMJO/Davis ? review 2011-08-25T09:59:05Z They share her hopes and fears; their destiny hangs on hers. Dance Review: The Enduring Mysteries of a Swan Queen and the Maidens Who Share Her Fate 2011-06-28T21:55:07Z MY moment was now and the woman I loved — my woman with childbearing hips — was thwarting my destiny. Modern Love: Perfect, With Childbearing Hips 2011-02-17T23:32:30Z It was teeming not just with insurgents — actual Sunnis which were fighting for their own destiny — but it was also overrun with Syrians who were real pure jihadists. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Amulets, charms, and picks of destiny appear in many styles of music. The 808 Heard Round the World 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It allows them to pull out all the stops and have Clark finally embrace his destiny. Figures from the past return for "Smallville" 2010-09-17T21:35:00Z A ruthlessly exploited indentured laborer with no control over her own destiny, she is suddenly transferred to Chioggia, the fishing port in the south of Venice’s lagoon, to work in a bar. Film: Passionate Tales of Lost Identities 2011-09-08T12:30:07Z Here was a woman in charge of her destiny. Watching My Mother Watch Music 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z It’s commonplace for almost all people to think that they have a special destiny and a relationship to their god. What Trump’s slick catchphrase really means: “Make America great again” is just code for “get the best deals” 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “High,” directed by Rob Ruggiero, isn’t a particularly subtle or deep drama, despite some fancy narration about the conversion of St. Augustine and the mysterious ways of God in shaping human destinies. | 'High': Assisting Recovery, Craving Redemption 2011-04-20T02:01:29Z Next time somebody remakes Vanity Fair, they will find that destiny has already chosen their leading lady. What's in a name? 2011-01-18T20:00:02Z They’re not ceding control of their destiny, no matter how dire the consequences. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 4: Winter Is Coming 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z If you want to be in control of your destiny, fine, go and play Grand Theft Auto. Will Choose Your Own Adventure work on the big screen? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Morris’s Laylas and Majnuns dance their dramas of love, pain, destiny and death against a vast painting that makes this drama gorgeously apocalyptic. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “The 15:17 to Paris” treats Stone’s story as a case of divine destiny, following a timeline from childhood to young adulthood that seems littered with obstacles but, in retrospect, follows a straight line. Here’s what ties together Clint Eastwood’s heroes, from ‘15:17 to Paris’ to Dirty Harry 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z “This too is a part of human destiny.” Philharmonic to Perform Beethoven?s ?Missa Solemnis? 2010-06-18T14:41:00Z Two women, a black man and a Native American man hold the keys to the destiny of this place in the end. The American experience, as "Westworld" 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z We're constantly aware that the destiny of actual human beings rests on some idiotic criminal scheme hatched in a downscale Belgian neighborhood. Cannes: A heart-rending take on a movie classic 2011-05-15T17:21:00Z "He lost Vietnam, he lost his job, but I think he felt like he wanted to be the master of his destiny," Carl said. Film looks at life of ex-spymaster William Colby 2011-10-14T23:51:59Z A destiny manifested through misinformation, butchery and engineered pestilence. More Shabazz Palaces mystery: Sasquatch! 2010 poster, website prose 2010-05-19T23:31:00Z “Our destiny is here, not in Africa,” he said. “Some Kind of Renewal”: Revisiting Robert Penn Warren’s Civil-Rights Interviews 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z You want these characters to make it, and their destinies are compelling to behold. Four Women Fight the Power in F. Gary Gray’s ‘Set It Off’ 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Asked whether he felt he had fulfilled his destiny, he replied. Jerry Lewis tight-lipped on telethon role 2011-07-29T20:51:10Z When she began school and wrote her first composition, she was "flooded with my destiny", and – as the words poured – with delight. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala obituary 2013-04-03T15:24:01Z “Nan is the author of her own destiny,” Mr. Bank said. Resurrecting Teresa Deevy?s Lost Irish Voice 2010-08-06T21:12:00Z The Germans believed that they had a “special path” – that the German peoples had a special destiny of their own, to realize their greatness. What Trump’s slick catchphrase really means: “Make America great again” is just code for “get the best deals” 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The time comes when one must accept his destiny to be a blacksmith like his stern father, and wordless father-son eye contact seals their bond. Movie Review: ‘The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2013’ Anthology 2013-01-31T22:57:57Z But of course not everyone is as sold on the idea of destiny - even when adoption goes right. Motherlode Blog: Adoption, Destiny and Magical Thinking 2012-08-15T14:21:06Z How could this possibly be the key to reversing my lifelong genetic destiny? My horrible toupee nightmare: I needed self-confidence, and got a head full of roadkill instead 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z “Again and again,” Glaser writes of the era, “the nation’s powerful religious and political institutions collaborated to control women’s bodies and the destinies of babies.” Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z “Many Saints” reveals Tony as a bright, charismatic teenager with ambitions to go to college and avoid the life of crime that is his ultimate destiny. A ‘Sopranos’ Family Tree 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Tom, Sara, Michael and the Narrator rove all over the joint as they act out the collision course of their overlapping destinies. Theater Review: ‘Murder Ballad,’ With Karen Olivo, at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z Furthermore, he reckons those telescopes are acting as some kind of conduit across the planes, helping to guide the destiny of him, his bandmates and everyone on the Chilean psych scene. Chile, the home of cosmic rock 2013-01-25T13:00:00Z Her blond hair framing subversive dark eyebrows, James creates a Cinderella that is both classic and modern, the sculptor of her destiny. Cinderella Review: Disney Rekindles Old Magic 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It’s just that your destiny may not be some world-shattering discovery. I’m going crazy in my job 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z The other, harder side of America’s manifest destiny was, of course, muscularity. An American century of carnage: Measuring violence in a single superpower world 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Fifty-four years later, one might suppose that the famous dress came on to the stage of its own accord, as if it had life as well as destiny. ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’: the story of Marilyn Monroe and that dress 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Your destiny may be something quiet and true, but you will know it. I’m going crazy in my job 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z “Perhaps it is also my destiny. Who knows?” The War on Drugs Can’t Stop Searching for Answers in the Music 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Readers frantic for Mr. Martin to tie up at least a few loose ends in his many-tentacled plot will be disappointed, though some characters’ destinies are clarified. Books of The Times: In a Fantasyland of Liars, Keep Your Dragon Close 2011-07-14T17:28:37Z I think it was a gift from destiny. Emotions Expressed With a Glance 2011-06-30T22:13:36Z Though Lastage was not one when I visited, it felt like one, and soon enough realized its destiny. Choice Tables: Eating Out in Amsterdam: Way Beyond Herring 2012-01-20T20:31:43Z The Boy elaborates their destinies in his own way. Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z It is delivered by Mr. Moayed in a spirit of calm resignation, which suggests a new spiritual acceptance of his destiny by Hamlet. A ‘Hamlet’ Poised Between Cultures (and Languages) 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In the years since, Mr. Lucas has clearly embraced his destiny as a force. ‘Star Wars’ Doesn’t Belong to George Lucas. It Belongs to the Fans. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Overall, though, Odle’s novel is more about choices than fixed destinies. Review | Who is ‘The Clockwork Man’? He may be literature’s first cyborg. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z I agree, we were not born to be vassals, and yet our small size and lack of resources has always wrested control of our own destinies from our hands. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z But sometimes courage is about taking the difficult decisions and when Cherie said, "God is calling you to fulfil your destiny", I knew I had to listen. Digested read: Tony Blair A Journey 2010-09-01T17:49:00Z Pampa is 9 when an encounter with a goddess brings her fantastical power: She speaks a mythical city into existence, tying her own fate to its destiny over the next 250 years. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z But then, if you create your own destiny, destiny already exists! Cristin Milioti on HIMYM: 'There's No Way to Please Everybody' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z And there can be pleasure in observing the patterned workings of a fate through which every character fulfills his or her destiny exactly as you might expect. Theater Review: Simon Gray’s ‘Common Pursuit,’ by Roundabout Theater Company 2012-05-25T02:01:01Z “You think he understands you and your destiny is about to change.” Violence. Threats. Begging. Harvey Weinstein’s 30-year pattern of abuse in Hollywood. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The dancers themselves were meant to represent the destinies of the tribes; the original program featured them as four moons in a painting by the artist Jerome Tiger, who was Muscogee-Seminole. Oklahoma’s Gift to Ballet: The Five Moons Ballerinas 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z From the moment you accept that you're the master of your destiny you have to accept responsibility for every single action of yours. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z Kilmer, himself, tends to view his life with mystical harmony and a sense of destiny. Val Kilmer on a life in illusion and the new doc ‘Val’ 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, shepherding is how Mr. Morissette sees his job, not so much manufacturing wine as helping the grapes realize their destiny. From Ontario, Cool-Climate Wines of Beauty and Vision 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Rennie's lyrics describe a journey to the center of the Earth, the captain traveling "a boiling river through streams of mercury" toward his mad destiny. The Handsome Family crafts a gem 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z So he "goes turbo", sneaks out of his game and into other game universes where he can realise his heroic destiny. Wreck-It Ralph – review 2013-02-07T21:59:01Z His connections and luck encourage George to believe in his destiny, and that old encumbrances must be shrugged off. A Place in the Sun – review 2013-01-31T21:45:01Z Being offered a place inside any family circle is something to be earned, not the result of destiny. My nieces don’t know they were conceived by IVF | Mariella Frostrup 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Sitting on the Iron Throne doesn’t seem like her destiny. 'Bow down to King Tyrion': your Game of Thrones ending predictions 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z They may relate to local family histories or to elaborate Dogon oral epics of ethnic origin and destiny. An Art Critic in Africa: In Mali, Finding Art as Authentic as Life Itself 2012-04-16T18:59:43Z “If an 11-year-old were to imitate Cam’ron, what they would be doing is becoming a CEO of their own company, controlling their own destiny, taking a bad situation and making it good,” Dash responded. Firing Bill O’Reilly isn’t enough: Fox News needs to clean house and start fresh 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Way back in 1965, Susan Sontag observed that “we live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror.” ‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’ Review: Is It Horror, or Just Ennui? 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Thiel plays down the role that chance and background play in individual success, urging readers to take control of their destiny. Silicon Valley provocateur Thiel takes on 'many-sided mediocrity' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z There are also new Gucci labels, including one called Eschatology, which refers to “a doctrine that explores the ultimate destiny of humans and the universe,” according to the brand. Even Harry Styles in Jorts Can’t Save Gucci’s Mini-Series 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z “Everyone, real or invented, deserves the open destiny of life,” she wrote, in “A Conversation with My Father.” Grace Paley, the Saint of Seeing 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z That means the destiny of the United States and the destiny of the Latino community are powerfully intertwined. What It Means to Be ‘Latinx,’ and What That Means for America 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z A writer's destiny lay within a small square in the top right-hand corner, where each manuscript under consideration was graded 1, 2 or 3 – grade 1 being a strong recommendation to publish. Rouge et noir 2011-03-26T00:05:23Z These people might have chosen their destiny, but only on the understanding that they must now, and from now until the end, play the part laid down for them. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Ieremia is clearly going for a Big Statement on the destiny of his part of the world. Black Grace: familiar works fare better 2013-02-22T18:37:31Z This "Snow White" is one of those revisionist fairy tales in which the princess takes control of her own destiny. Charlize Theron's evil Queen steals the spotlight in 'Snow White' 2012-05-31T00:45:04Z And as the men eagerly plot Ruth's destiny, McGuckin quietly suggests she is entirely her own woman and has escaped from an imprisoning marriage. The Homecoming ? review 2011-08-04T10:54:01Z My hair was receding and I felt it was time to embrace my follicular destiny. Experience: I was born with no ears 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Under Gandalf's influence, Bilbo is forced to confront his destiny as a hobbit of action, and acquaints himself with the robust warrior class of dwarves. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – review| Peter Bradshaw 2012-12-09T14:21:38Z Also absent was the novel’s urgent spirit, the vertiginous sense of events careering out of control as the characters’ various obsessions and destinies intersect, which is what makes it such a gripping read. | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z The climactic giving of the fellowship to Walters allowed Colman a glimpse of her own destiny in about 20 years, unless she suddenly goes mumblecore and experimental. Baftas 2014: was this the BBC's worst-ever year? 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z As is a movie — one of many released this year — that puts the life and destiny of a female character at its center. The Year the Studios Get It Right 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Riley’s destiny is controlled by five emotions - Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Anger and Fear – who bicker over the best way to keep her safe and make her happy. Disney-Pixar's John Lasseter: 'It's very important for us to have female, ethnic characters' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Is there such a thing as destiny, or is it all just free will and coincidence? 'Lost'-How Will It End? 2010-05-20T19:41:00Z Calling from Los Angeles, she chatted about her own commitment issues and willing her destiny into being. After ‘Game of Thrones,’ Nathalie Emmanuel Is Ready to Take the Lead 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Jaho considers it destiny that she went on to star in “La Traviata” after falling in love with that opera in her hometown of Tirana, the Albanian capital, at 14. Ermonela Jaho ‘Can Sing Your Music’ 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Later on, English and German folklore held that “the first person with whom a person came in contact that dictated the year’s destiny,” according to “Entertaining from Ancient Rome to the Super Bowl.” Analysis | Why do we kiss on New Year’s? 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z They’re always so sure of their purpose and their destiny, so immune to argument and temptation. Review: ‘Joan of Arc’ and the Monotony of Sainthood 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Related: Lessons I learned about life from my mother’s untimely death | Gary Younge Having small children underfoot certainly seems to be my destiny. ‘You buy a lot of flowers and tampons': things you only know when you have seven daughters 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Hopper demands, eyes off the road, heading for a particularly horrendous collision with destiny. ‘Out of the Blue’: When Dennis Hopper Cast Himself as a Dad 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Season 1 of "Strange New Worlds" is a trip through destiny – Pike's specifically. How Ethan Peck's Spock became the mirthful glue binding us to "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Once you take on “dharma, duty, destiny,” it explains everything. “The World Is, of Course, Insane”: An Interview with Errol Morris 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z And I want him to have integrity, and control of his destiny, because he is the only one who can do that.” Dr. Drew Pinsky, Physician and Media Star 2013-06-07T20:50:32Z As spine-tingling as the twists are, the larger questions being raised are as tantalizing: Are destinies intertwined by chance or fate? 'Two Faces of January' a twisted tale driven by talented trio 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z In the opening scene, he leaves an adolescent Searcher behind to fulfill this destiny, while Searcher — a meeker, brainier type — stumbles upon pando, a glowing, grapelike crop with the power to fuel entire cities. ‘Strange World’ Review: All Too Familiar 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Afterward, all responded to four statements about destiny and the election, including “Everything happens for a reason, and the results of the election will, too.” Why undecided voters are so hopeless 2014-02-13T13:30:00Z The third act is a melodrama worthy of De Sica’s “Sunflower,” as the characters face their destiny 10 months after we first met them. Review: From Last Rites to Marriage Vows in ‘Filomena Marturano’ 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z To Mr. Masson, who has no formal musical training and who broke into song four times during a half-hour interview for this article, the musical gig feels like a fulfillment of a lifelong destiny. Live at La Grenouille: Caviar, Crystal and the Owner’s Flashy Crooning 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “In the figure of Jesus, everyone knows his origins and his destiny,” he continued. Scripture as a Springboard in Hollywood 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z It is our glorious destiny, as rulers, for the people to be controlled by our government. Style Invitational: Mess with our (or anyone else’s) heads 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Still, sensing this mysterious job was her destiny, she and her aunt packed up their 1959 Ford Fairlane and drove across the country to California. The Chic Octogenarian Behind Barbie’s Best Looks 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Her popular novel, “Kyetse,” a word that means something like destiny, is a Dickensian tale of a young woman who is trafficked across Bhutan. A New, Flourishing Literary Scene in the Real Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z This election is a choice between two very different destinies. Victorious Romney warns against 'bitter politics of envy' 2012-01-11T01:49:00Z Broadway rather than ballet appeared to be her destiny. A Full-Circle Mentor Moment 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z Even back in Georgia, he knew that the performer’s life was his destiny. Tituss Burgess Gets Schooled on David Bowie 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z And I suppose in a dark way that it was her destiny to be excluded, so that a part of the world needs always to feel shame over her. Why I celebrate Lena Horne 2010-05-11T10:43:00Z I really believe things are supposed to happen for a reason but that we can also alter the course of our destiny. The secret to Jim James’ solo album “Uniform Distortion”: “Turn off your phone and open y... 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Nor does he see Lawrence as the only schemer trying to manipulate Arab destiny; this book has an assortment of principal players, only one of whom managed to become so famous. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z Since what he refers to as his “destiny” was gone, he developed a shocking and disturbing plan: start a war of his own. "My whole life is guilt": The former extremist who disavowed his bigotry and converted to Islam 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z A control freak in a jumper, he is a meticulous master planner and an agent of his own destiny. My streaming gem: why you should watch Locke 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Generations of Chinese citizens, for example, accept gambling in society and also strongly value notions of luck and predetermined destiny, Fong said. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Taking our destiny into our own hands like that was exhilarating, but for me didn’t last longer than the run time of Little Women. Stopping at one child: 'Every parent feels there's more they could give' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z A childhood lost to royal destiny … Stephen Poyntz Denning's portrait of Queen Victoria, Aged 4. How to paint a royal baby: why we need a new kind of portrait this time 2013-07-22T15:47:10Z She is dressed in an oppressively formal way, in dark clothes that anticipate her mature image – a childhood lost to royal destiny. How to paint a royal baby: why we need a new kind of portrait this time 2013-07-22T15:47:10Z And that at this juncture, tapping at a glass case of ricotta cannoli in the bakery where she once worked for a brief spell in high school, that destiny appears both inexplicable and inevitable. Julia Fox, Diamond in the Rough of ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z To break this chain of brutal destiny when she herself became a mother was a radical act, a way, as Olds writes elsewhere, of “struggling to be good, to be healed.” Sharon Olds Sings the Body Electric 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z I sit with three members of the orchestra and a general manager to shape our destiny. Conductor Zubin Mehta returns to Seattle ? this time with Israeli orchestra 2011-02-24T20:40:08Z “The bottom line for me was — and still is — never let anyone dictate your destiny,” she says. ‘Make me dance. I want to dance.’ At 74, the ‘Chorus Line’ star steps into ‘The Pajama Game.’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The Watcher, voiced by Jeffrey Wright, frames the larger question posed by this scenario thusly: "Is your destiny determined by your nature, or the nature of your world?" Chadwick Boseman's posthumous Marvel performance packs an emotional wallop befitting his legacy 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z There’s no doubt that they — in this case, Nikhil — will spend the entire movie fighting what the audience already knows is their destiny. Movie Review: ‘Hasee Toh Phasee’: Complications at a Wedding in India 2014-02-09T21:54:44Z In Rumble Fish, there's a sense of time ticking down to a confrontation with destiny. How we made ... Francis Ford Coppola and Stewart Copeland on Rumble Fish 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z The problem for Russo is that destiny decided long ago that this was the only one for him. What Do Mark Twain, Carpentry and Commodes Have in Common? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z I want songs that contemplate whether you are, in fact, my destiny, my one and only, as Lionel "Walkers Crisps" Richie once sang, or if free will is just so much bunk. Readers recommend: songs about fate and destiny 2010-09-16T23:01:00Z The performances of the five leading roles were far from outstanding, but the choreography, with its dazzling imagery of destiny and continuity, remained enthralling. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the Koch Theater 2013-01-16T22:42:20Z This is the Instagram crowd, which was taught from birth to sense their inherent gifts and seize their own destinies, with no limit to self-branding opportunities. Perspective | ‘Running With Beto’ catches the candidate at his most golden, before his mojo ran off the road 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z I’m not sure it makes sense to say that Hodor realized his destiny on Sunday, because he’s been relaying said destiny repeatedly from the moment we met him. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5: Hold the Door 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The Ohio State professor will occupy for Suzanne a Hardyesque space of benighted destiny, as she faces a White world that poses only roadblocks and threats. Review | Online festival highlights the powerful plays of undersung dramatist Adrienne Kennedy 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z In a country with excessive individualism, he writes, train travel offers “a vestigial whiff of a commonality among citizens, rich and poor, a mode of collective destiny, ‘this thing we all do together.’ Tom Zoellner’s ‘Train’: riding the rails around the world 2014-02-13T22:12:36Z Ms. Goodman, whose father was an accountant and a collector of the painter Milton Avery, did not see her destiny as selling art until she was well into her 30s. Marian Goodman, Art’s Quiet Matriarch, Hopes the Market Cools 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In “The Ship,” Mr. Eno intones, “A slave to hopes of destiny/Illusion of control.” Brian Eno: Ambient Sounds, but Political, Too 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “The book is about me finding my voice and finding my path and walking into my destiny, whatever that is,” he tells The Associated Press. Rocker Lenny Kravitz looks back to when he found his voice 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Now and again the story provides a flash-forward, allowing us to see the players’ adult destinies, and a couple of these contribute to the sense of a happy ending. Review | A teenager meets the family she didn’t know existed in ‘A Girl Returned’ 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It's a matter of destiny, and of what you choose for yourself. Portrait of the artist: Angela Gheorghiu, soprano 2011-07-18T21:31:00Z A distinctively American vision is planted throughout the action of “Us,” with an explicit and monitory allusion to the notion of national destiny. Review: Jordan Peele’s “Us” Is a Colossal Cinematic Achievement 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Volle — an energetic man whom critics have sometimes likened to Jack Nicholson, an actor he admires — often speaks of fate and destiny and good fortune in describing his career. Michael Volle’s Opera Profile Is Rising 2014-03-26T14:04:25Z While a career in sculpture proved her destiny, it did not come easily. Elizabeth de Cuevas, Sculptor With a Flair for the Monumental, Dies at 94 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Still, the town hardly seemed like a place where his professional destiny might lie. Up Close: Guardian of the Pines 2011-05-25T20:25:53Z Such a person would be sectioned yet, in electoral terms, similar assertions are mistaken for statesmanship and destiny. Ed Miliband looks as gormless as Wallace but in a totally different way 2012-12-16T00:06:04Z Through its use of foreshadowing and prolepsis, “The Arabian Nights” consistently fosters a fatalistic sense that no one can escape his or her destiny. Review | How ‘Aladdin’ came to be: Thank (or blame) an 18th-century French scholar 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Her effort doesn’t dissuade him from shooting her; it only suggests that, even in eighth grade, with no obvious talent that makes her a child of destiny, Celeste is different. “Vox Lux,” Reviewed: A Tale of Star Power That Misuses Natalie Portman’s Star Power 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “As a young Italian conductor, your destiny is to conduct Italian operas,” he said. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z They are taking charge of their own destinies. Wild at heart 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Spin that wheel … songs about fate and destiny. Readers recommend songs about fate and destiny: the results 2010-09-23T01:43:00Z Its director, Bradley Cooper, and Lady Gaga play musicians turned lovers hurtling toward radically different destinies. At Toronto, Women Who Are Shockingly, Thrillingly Human 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The assault on Connolly changed the destiny of Sweet. Glam rock bottom: why did it go so sour for Sweet? 2010-09-23T21:56:00Z I’d inherited this sense of loss along with his sense of destiny. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z What I can definitively say is that their names have been their destiny in one way at least: Everyone knows them. A boy named Sue? Why not! I named my kids Yo and E 2014-03-22T23:00:00Z His digital destinies never leap so far into the fantastical that they can’t be recognized. ‘The Peripheral’ Isn’t Really About the Future 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z For a character whose loops have forced her into daily violation and tragedy, Dolores has finally taken control of her destiny and there’s no denying the mike-drop thrill of her rebirth as righteous gunslinger. ‘Westworld,’ Season 1, Episode 5: The Search for Meaning 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Character may not be destiny, but certainly complicates it. Ulysses S. Grant: New Biography of ‘A Nobody From Nowhere’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But this good-natured fellow, who moves through life with innocent determination, doesn't let his grief stand in the way of his destiny. 'Bright Star' wears its old-fashioned heart on its gingham sleeve 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z I felt like my destiny was stamped on the canvas of my imagination. Niecy Nash Lives by Three Words: ‘No Matter What’ 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z I wish I could relieve you of your destiny. Karen Finley, Banned Books Week and the responsibilities of art 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z None of the women in this show have a firm grip on their destinies. It's tough to explain what makes the aggravating "Morning Show" mess appealing 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z "We all have associations of weaving a future or a destiny." Magic and mysteries woven into "The Wheel of Time" main titles 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z What we wanted to find was a story where we could turn it around, where the destiny of the boy did not result in a murder. The Carpetbagger: The Dardennes Have an Idea About the Selection Process 2012-01-11T16:46:34Z Manifestly — in mind-set as well as mission — the West was our destiny. Ansel Adams in a New Light 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z With a few notable exceptions, the ancients and medieval Europeans saw dreams as divine messages; spaces in which you might learn about the destiny assigned to you. In the space of dreams: Wendy Ortiz's 'Bruja' is vivid and dark 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He insisted on a “shared destiny” with people in Western democracies, presenting his fate as “a warning, a challenge, a danger, or a lesson” for them. Václav Havel’s Lessons on How to Create a “Parallel Polis” 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Even her delusional thinking was, in a sense, normal, because romantic love is often very irrational – love at first sight and ascribing chance meetings to destiny are commonplace. ‘I just knew he loved me. I could see it in his eyes’: can a psychologist cure lovesickness? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z And he knew that what happened that November night, and in the subsequent months, was not just inevitable but in many ways our nation’s natural destiny. Fake News: It’s as American as George Washington’s Cherry Tree 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z She wasn’t in control of her own destiny.” ‘Downton’ funk: The end of ‘Abbey’s’ road draws nigh 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z They might be Orpheus and Eurydice, running for their lives and their destinies through the Underworld, Otherworld or Bizarro World. The Adjustment Bureau: Matt Damon's Battle of the Angels 2011-03-04T17:00:00Z It’s a story about the American people finally reclaiming their destiny from the tiny clique of gated-community wealthocrats who run everything. Which is stupider: “The Purge: Election Year” or the total insanity of the real world? 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z “We sense in Mr. Cantelli a musician with a destiny before him,” Downes wrote after the last program, of music by Ravel and Franck. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Her persistence is not your destiny unless you choose to erase yourself. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When a shared vacation goes every which way but yours 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z George is a sort of survivalist who believes it’s his family’s destiny to die on this island, sooner rather than later. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 2: The World Said Enough 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z If one truly had no impulse to teach, then one should by all means steer clear of the standard destiny of the art school graduate. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z But his destiny was not to be thwarted. Theater pulses in Alan Mandell's veins 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The voices, the stories, our conflicts — and our bound destinies — are the thing. Anna Deavere Smith returns to Baltimore, with a mission 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z From an early age, she knew she wanted to sing and that her destiny lay in New York City. Barbara Cook on Life Before and After Sobriety 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z “The knotted destinies of its characters are like the family secrets in a Shakespearean or classical comedy but turned to a darker purpose,” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times in April. Video: 3-D Movies Are Taking a New Path 2011-09-09T15:00:00Z I left our first meeting with a tingling feeling of destiny. From suburban housewife to porn star at 52: the emancipation of Morgana 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Everyone knows their place, society has an order to it that for the most part cannot be circumvented, and one's destiny is established at birth, announced to the world by their last name. Sweet but unchallenging, "Miracle Workers: Dark Ages" dresses our modern ignorance in medieval garb 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z I took a job as program manager at the San Francisco Boys Chorus, and my destiny was set. Your First Crush 2013-07-17T16:03:16Z But it’s also his youthful idealism that’s made him a budding star: on the intro of the Freddie Joachim-produced “On and On,” he raps, “Mama, I just bought a first class ticket to my destiny.” Joey Bada$$ Wants to Bring Back the Golden Age of Hip-Hop 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Eventually they produced a story that covered the origins and destiny of the human species – a journey from ape to angel, as Kubrick put it. Kubrick’s 2001: the film that haunts our dreams of space 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z "Acting was not my desire but at the end of things it was destiny that I did this," she said. Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida sells her jewels for charity 2013-03-26T07:54:57Z Outside sleepy towns, the giant silver tanks of the cooperatives loom, the destiny for most of the grapes. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z "Landscape is destiny," a character insists in "The World Made Straight." Bloodlines and bloodshed run through 'World Made Straight' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The greatest threat to our happiness is often our misplaced determination to control our destiny. My best friend met the love of her life – and I can’t cope 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z She is Graham’s destiny: a woman who sacrifices everything for her art. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater 2012-03-14T22:27:56Z “New York City, the city that would shape my destiny. Modern Gomorrah. I was at the initiation point of square one but in no sense a neophyte,” Bob Dylan wrote in his memoir “Chronicles.” Bob Dylan’s New York: A Playlist 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The test is a powerful instrument, with the potential to alter a person’s genetic destiny. ‘I was not willing to die for my breasts': the young women opting for mastectomies 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet despite faults, these biblical heroes have a stirring sense of their duty, destiny and responsibility. Can "Game of Thrones" teach us about the meaning of life? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z She has lost the belief that she is the architect of her own destiny, a supposed cornerstone of the increasingly provisional American dream. Theater Review: ‘Detroit,’ With Amy Ryan and David Schwimmer 2012-09-19T02:00:20Z Statovci’s surreal, arresting novel suggests that we must look anyway, and that love and identity have many reflections, many destinies, many languages. A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z However, the occupants of this ancient mansion are no longer in control of their own destiny. The Silent House by Orhan Pamuk – review 2012-10-12T21:55:06Z There was his glowering Russian counterpart proclaiming his country’s destiny and threatening woe to any who interfered. Ukraine on TV: We’ve Seen This Before. And We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z We used the kind of systemized vetting that, these days, takes the place of destiny. Modern Love: A Brother?s Need, a Sister?s Gift 2010-07-16T16:53:00Z But this movie genuinely earns the label: Its protagonist is punished simply for existing, or at least for her insistence on pursuing an individual destiny. “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem”: A riveting divorce drama, Israeli-style 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Many people suspect that doctors suffer from a congenital inability to control their own destinies. Why Doctors Should Organize 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Lean was the kind of director whose destiny was to make epics and whose destiny itself was epic. Greatest Oscar winners ever: who is the best director of all time? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z No other journalist or political scientist ever seemed inclined to heed my research, but Trump recognizes this unhappy truth: Height is destiny. Perspective | Trump is obsessed with height. Now he’s trying to weaponize it in the election. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z But as soon as he died, she took off for the unknown, finding her destiny in the Middle East. Top 10 inspiring female adventurers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z His latest endeavor will have guests venturing between 27 rooms, their destinies determined by the decisions they make from the moment they walk in the door. Business Is Boo-ing! The World of Extreme Haunts 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Citrus is at its peak now, so destiny prevails. In Winter, Take the Bitter With the Sweet 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Later, on the journey that's her destiny, she gets captured by government agents who think she's a shy and sheltered little girl. 4 tough teens at the movies 2012-03-28T20:41:03Z It also heightens O'Neill's Conradian awareness of the sea as a tragic force which shapes human destinies: something that becomes rivetingly clear at the climax and rescues it from sentimentality. Anna Christie ? review 2011-08-09T22:12:00Z The overlapping male bonds, the echoing motifs—a hand placed on a face, the older lover “holding back”—hint at Aciman’s formal ambition, as he drops hints about “destiny” and the looping nature of time. “Find Me” Is a Shallow Sequel to “Call Me By Your Name” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Time is not kind to these characters, and their destinies turn dark. Books of The Times: David Nicholls?s ?One Day?: Britons Meet and Miss 2010-07-14T20:47:00Z Me not applying was not fulfilling my destiny. Seattle resident, typecast as villain, appears on CBS' 'Survivor' 2012-02-14T21:17:04Z Before, as talent, you had zero control of your own destiny. In ‘My Unorthodox Life,’ Julia Haart Bares More Than Just Her Knees 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The notion that the political destiny of Sweden is changed by the bookstore attack is never convincingly sold. What if You Could Go Back in Time to Stop Terrorists Before They Strike? 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Together, they discover a prophecy about her own destiny and are thrust into a war across multiple worlds. Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' to Be Adapted for TV 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z In “The Last Corrido,” a young novelist takes on a magazine assignment touring with a Mexican band in Spain, pondering illness, mortality and his uncertain destiny along the way. ‘A Storm Waiting to Happen’: A Colombian Writer Watches His Home From Afar 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z She’s riding on top of these tracks with constant invention, singing about destiny and power, sometimes sliding into testifying. Review: Karen Clark Sheard Brings Depth and Flexibility to a New Album 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But “Of Mice and Men” presents such a fatalistic canvas to begin with that you have to feel some crackle of resistance to the destiny that grinds these folks down. Theater Review: James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-04-17T02:00:12Z Physiognomy is often destiny for actors, and a close-up of Mr. Gleeson’s slender, bobbing throat — stretched across the screen as if offering itself to a knife — nicely suggests why he landed this role. Review: In ‘Ex Machina,’ a Mogul Fashions the Droid of His Dreams 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But over all, these brisk early chapters show the characters taking charge of their destinies in a way that avoids clichés about fame. Books of The Times: To Wagner, With Love and Morbidity 2010-12-27T23:09:40Z Forty years hence—sometime after “the Pacific went toxic,” in the show’s imagining of our collective destiny—five thousand earthlings board this luxury liner for an eight-week sightseeing cruise to the outer solar system. Armando Iannucci Gets Lost in Space in “Avenue 5” 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Vinny, who is a slacker, tries to get talked out of the heist by his father, and they discuss the idea of fulfilling a destiny, having clarity and devotion. Ravi Kapoor on his comedy "Four Samosas": "I always wanted to make a lo-fi heist movie" 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Jordan tells his mom that he loves JoJo and she whispers, “It’s your destiny!” JoJo Meet The Parents on 'The Bachelorette' 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It goes into the loft, digs out its Day-Glo whistle, blows it in salute and says: the true destiny of acid house is safe in this woman's hands. Paris Hilton's DJ debut: was it a complete fiasco? 2012-07-05T19:00:02Z Then the Tick comes into his life, urging him to accept his destiny as a righted of wrongs, which makes Arthur even more skeptical of his own sanity. Never-Ending Superheroes: Here Come the Defenders and the Tick 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “He must fulfill his destiny and become who he is meant to be, however much he may hate it.” 'Game of Thrones' recap: Fiery action as Season 5 nears finale 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Maybe, just maybe, the eye could redirect the moment, make things work, subvert destiny. Going to the Movies with Jackie Kennedy 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z You don’t move overseas to pursue your own destiny but to get away from him. How to Get Over an Infatuation 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z “The destiny of elephants is entirely in the hands of one single person — the president of China,” Andrea Crosta, an investigator, says. Review: ‘The Ivory Game’ Follows the Fight to Protect Elephants 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “I speak tonight for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy,” said Lyndon Johnson, in his nationally televised address to a joint session of Congress on March 15, 1965. REVIEW: 'Selma': The Film of the Year — But 1965 or 2014? 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z If names are destiny, Dr. Archer heeded the call: Her line of natural foot products are simply called Arch. Is the Best Pedicure in New York Worth $85? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z These people are driven by the pain of loss and a terrifying loss of control to wrest their destiny from fate. How to raise a brilliant child without screwing them up 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Foulds weaves the destinies of these characters together in a narrative that carries us along not in the war so much as watching its chaos. ‘In the Wolf’s Mouth,’ by Adam Foulds “A people’s destiny is determined by how it deals with its past, and how it passes that story on to the future.” “Germans & Jews” and Americans: What can we learn from Germany’s reckoning with history? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z For a country that worships independence and manifest destiny, I must admit I felt a little bullied by it all. Notes from a trailing spouse: I'll tell you what makes a home 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z It starts on a lively note with "Super Size Me" director Morgan Spurlock considering whether your name dictates your destiny. 'Freakonomics': a lot of eye-opening stuff ? and yet not enough 2010-09-30T20:41:00Z Chief creative and content officer MoAna Luu also notes that they represent “the dynamic intersection of art and activism that is influencing how we shape our own destiny.” Hall, Lewis, Layne, Stenberg are named Essence honorees 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Such statements exemplify the American attitude that we’re in charge of our own destinies. Why undecided voters are so hopeless 2014-02-13T13:30:00Z Perhaps it is the destiny of parents to be horrified by the habits of their children. Love’s labour 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Jimmy had just the right build for a jockey, which his father regarded as his destiny. Jimmy Gardner obituary 2010-06-16T17:14:00Z “So come with me and watch Judith Stone collide with her destiny in the shape of a man named Howard Rose,” the author teases in this romp about sexual obsession. New in Paperback: ‘The Pull of the Stars’ and ‘Memorial Drive’ 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “It is, in the deepest sense, our destiny,” Tourist searching for people in 'historic' Notre Dame Cathedral photo taken one hour before fire 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z He himself was a borderline psychopath at the forefront of the mid-19th century's obsession with doomed love, death and destiny, and wrote music on an epic scale, music that would embrace all of life. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z There is much, much more in this vein, as Mr. Vermes leads his main character, thought to be an uncanny new Hitler impersonator, to his inevitable contemporary destiny: a show business career. Review: In ‘Look Who’s Back,’ Hitler Returns and He’s Amusing 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Look at the voter suppression that disempowers African Americans from being able to even control their own destiny in the places where they live. The president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund on race relations in the Trump era 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Finney, it seemed, was selecting his movie scripts for their surprise and eclectic qualities, rather than any urgency about fulfilling his destiny as a great actor. Albert Finney obituary 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z But what kind of destiny measures up to this novel’s affectations? Books of The Times: A Family Speaks in Someone Else?s Words, but at Least It Chooses the Best 2011-01-16T18:30:55Z So if his destiny is not working out, then he really is to be despised. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Sherlock vanquished his enemies and pursued his destiny with just his intelligence. For Years, a Literary Villain Made Joe Ide Wary of Nurses 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z And he was woefully weak during Aeneas’ most dramatic moment, in Act V, when, hearing ghostly voices, the tormented Aeneas resolves to abandon Dido, follow his destiny and establish Rome. Music Review: Berlioz’s ‘Troyens’ Returns to Metropolitan Opera 2012-12-14T22:22:35Z Yet the journey towards Philip's death and Alexander's destiny speeds by in spite of such faults. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Mary Renault 2010-05-03T09:00:00Z But there’s a third Cooper-ish person out there, whose destiny seems programmed merely to set up the plot point of his arrest. “Twin Peaks: The Return” Episodes 3 and 4: David Lynch Is Back 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The Japanese, for example, tend to be very much like Americans: they think every person is the master of his own destiny. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Rennie’s lyrics describe a journey to the center of the earth, the captain traveling “a boiling river through streams of mercury” toward his mad destiny. Handsome Family sing 'language of dreams' 2013-07-12T16:06:00Z His mother still lives on the island, too: “If she hadn’t brought us here, my destiny would have been completely different.” A Small Child, a Big Board, on Oahu’s North Shore 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z It will, at last, fulfill its destiny as a Christmas tree. The journey from seed to harvested Christmas tree is a long, winding road 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But a nation founded on the ideal of equal opportunity will never fulfill its destiny unless those with power confront their privilege. How Can I Cure My White Guilt? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Along the way, we encounter ironic, funny and telling moments involving some of the larger personalities running these companies, all of whom are gambling with their destinies to transition away from fossil-fuel-powered vehicles. Your guide to SIFF 2011 2011-06-06T19:01:05Z The original film also isn’t subtle in its depiction of class as destiny. The 1947 ‘Nightmare Alley’: A Dark View of Class as Destiny 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z What is written in the destiny, they will only get that thing. "All is destiny": "Indian Matchmaking" star on her oldest match and how Indian clients are different 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The gents pose in a startling variety of crisp, supple fabrics, whose glamour or grittiness echoes Jacob’s foretelling of their destinies in Genesis. 23 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z However, there have been crisis moments of great literary significance when writers have chosen their destiny, making choices that have tragic dimensions. Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z Forty years ago, when much of this science was new, the physicist Freeman Dyson complained that some of his colleagues felt it was “disreputable” to study our universe’s destiny. This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z As they jump from one timeline to the next, the characters inhabit numerous distinct selves: their alternate destinies, their untapped skills and their sartorial sensibilities. Dressing for the Multiverse 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “They are taking charge of their own destinies.” Puerto Rico puts Hurricane Maria — and the bulk of the recovery — behind it 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The fact is that our own DNA — our unique coded genome — is not our destiny. Tony Robbins gets real about success in life and health: 'Just thinking positive is B.S.' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Ward Just's new novel, "Rodin's Debutante," is about loose ends: crimes that don't get solved, destinies that don't get revealed, myths that don't get debunked, civic tensions with no foreseeable resolution. Ward Just's novel 'Rodin's Debutante': converging lives, loose ends 2011-03-09T23:49:04Z Her character’s path is merely a metaphor for life as performance, framed unpersuasively as a pitiful destiny. Review: Rachel Weisz Toys With Identity in ‘Complete Unknown’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Booking a ticket began to feel a little like destiny. Review: In ‘Bottom of the Ocean,’ a Deep Dive Into the Soul 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z For him, America's destiny was manifest in the building works for Pennsylvania station, which brought the railway into Manhattan by tunnelling under the river and gouging out a vast pit in the city's granitic bedrock. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z When they exchange names, she says, as a joke, “We’re in for a terrible destiny.” Movie Review: ?Declaration of War,? Directed by Val?rie Donzelli 2012-01-26T23:30:42Z The movie gently thumps several issues: It’s unambiguously on the side of science and rationalism with glints of manifest destiny, American can-do-ism and a little flag-waving folded in. Review: In ‘The Martian,’ Marooned but Not Alone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z I've always had a sense of my destiny from very, very young. Rock legend Suzi Quatro on the secret to her success: "I never, ever did gender" 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z As its foremost agent, he manipulates the destinies of less advance civilizations to suit the Culture's purposes through intrigue, dirty tricks and military action. Book Club with Iain M Banks 2012-06-12T10:05:31Z It taps into archetypes of the collective unconscious – the wise old wizard, the dashing scoundrel, the warrior princess and the son of destiny. Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: fans weigh in on the timeless debate 2013-05-17T13:50:00Z Because people who have been stars for a long time and held on to their fame feel entitled to it. They believe that God wants them to be famous, or it's their destiny. Neil Strauss on rock stars, Charlie Sheen and the art of a good interview 2011-03-18T18:19:00Z And it always feels good, which probably explains why we’re prone to rosy ideas like hope and destiny. Perspective | Turnstile, the soaring hardcore band of the moment, has a reminiscent sound that pushes us forward in time 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Or when Dany emerged naked from the fire, a CGI dragon landed on her shoulder, and looked off into the middle distance towards Westeros, where she would fulfil her manifest destiny. When good TV goes bad: how Game of Thrones became a throng of dire old vice 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z James Hetfield closed Metallica’s set with his devilish cackle and a wish that all our “good intentions would meet their intended destinies.” “Making Change” at the Global Citizen Music Festival 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “Abstraction and imagination, measurement and story coexist in a multidimensional reality containing infinite destinies and interpretations. At its furthest reaches, reason and scientific inquiry lead into the unknowable.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z He saw his sacrifice of daughter Shireen as necessary to win the North and achieve his destiny, but it looked to most of us like a dealbreaker. In Game of Thrones, Even the Consequences Have Consequences 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z While there would be other scattered roles — “Inchon,” “Superman” — Mr. Reed’s destiny would be to write about movies, not star in them. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z She scarcely expresses any personal emotion; others control her destiny; she begins happy and she ends happy, with a hundred years of zzz in between. Meet Aurora of ‘The Sleeping Beauty’: Her Native Language Is Classical Ballet 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Yeah, but we do deal with a similar theme of whether or not destiny exists. Cristin Milioti on HIMYM: 'There's No Way to Please Everybody' 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Nutrition may not be able to cure all that ails you or remove all risk of disease, but neither are your genes necessarily your destiny. A healthy lifestyle doesn’t guarantee a long life, but it will add life to your years 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Look through the opening, and you will find Saar rescuing the black female figure from her destiny of abasement. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z And so she arrives in Mercury intent on breaking up his marriage, a plan she justifies to herself in the romantic language of destiny, soul mates and following your heart. | 'Young Adult': Charlize Theron in ?Young Adult? - Review 2011-12-08T13:00:01Z No wonder readers are wondering if the real culmination of the writing project is to launch another campaign – to finally fulfill HRC’s historic destiny. Hillary: The perfect one 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “I had no close calls, no rendezvous with danger, no skirted destinies with death,” he wrote. Jim Lehrer of the ‘MacNeil-Lehrer Report’ dies at 85 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The producers clearly assumed they were cashing in on real-life destiny. ‘Homeland’ Season 6, Episode 1: Carrie’s a Civilian — and a Brooklynite 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Part of the reason Elias thought it was his destiny to work with Robert De Niro was that Elias bore a striking resemblance to him. “Robert De Niro bit my face off!”: How I learned to work with our greatest living actor without coming unglued 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z To add to her discontents, some scammer has been emailing her to say that she has been betrothed from childhood to an African prince and that it is past time she fulfill her destiny. Love Notes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z But even with the lulls and digressive cul-de-sacs, "The Madwoman in the Volvo" is bracing in its witty sociological commentary and its refusal to accept clichéd notions of biology as destiny. 'The Madwoman in the Volvo' offers a comic romp through a midlife crisis 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Saving it is now inextricably linked to the destiny of the B.Q.E. It’s a Crumbling Road to Despair. Can New York Fix the B.Q.E.? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z They will later show up to play peekaboo, among other games, with audience members, and to argue heatedly over their destinies during a Thanksgiving dinner featuring a prophesy-spouting fetus turkey. Review: In ‘The Appointment,’ the Fetus Sings Out 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z I used to tell them, this is not our destiny. "Budrus" film captures peaceful change in Middle East 2010-10-10T17:21:00Z “The motto of my army division was ‘Rendezvous with destiny’,” he said. Peak cabin: a fire-spotter's lonely vantage point in Washington state 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z When I tell people about Jeffrey and the sock note, the term “beshert” comes up a lot, a Yiddish word that means destiny, or soul mate. How a Missing Sock Changed My Life 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “I also do not think that their terrible destiny should be used to invent some fictitious story.” Fictionalized Account of Anne Frank Is Criticized for Sexual Content 2010-06-22T16:02:00Z About legacy, about life, about destiny, about death. Perspective | I was wrong about Young Thug 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In a multi-faceted story of agonising births, bitter funerals and a bewildering number of incautious marriages, the characters are flung, as by sort of centrifugal force, towards their individual destinies. Simon Mason's top 10 fictional families 2011-07-29T10:37:00Z But what I think you'll see this year is he's not master of his own destiny - he's too exposed to too many people and they can pull the strings pretty much as they want. ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Damian Lewis on 'Homeland' and 'The Forsyte Saga' 2012-09-21T18:30:54Z I felt a sense of fate or destiny. How to make a Snow Child 2012-02-20T09:08:14Z “I felt as if I were walking with destiny,” Churchill wrote of that moment in May 1940 when he achieved the highest office. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “This is an amazing and impossible story of magic and destiny,” Rickie Lee Jones declares in her new autobiography, “Last Chance Texaco: Chronicles of an American Troubadour.” Review | Rickie Lee Jones offers a raw and roving account of her life in ‘Last Chance Texaco’ 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Lines were long and sensuous, simmering with yearning and clear in their harmonic destiny. Review: ‘Tristan und Isolde’ Brings Thunder to the Longborough Festival 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z While "First Man" is a highly personal story about one man and his date with destiny, reluctant fame and immortality it also speaks to a time when the American people dared to dream big. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Any moment I could have said, "Well, she's behind the book," but obviously the whole idea was to give her some kind of room to work out her own destiny. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Yet she demonstrates that most early settlers did not buy into these destinies. Review: ‘White Trash’ Ruminates on an American Underclass 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z “Then you get all the way to Calliope Burns, and, yes, she’s in high school, yes, she’s in love with the wrong one, but she’s also completely in control of her destiny.” In ‘First Kill,’ Hunter and Prey Fall in Love 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z According to executive producer Gareth Neame – who was creatively inspired by The Tudors and its approach to historical fiction – The Last Kingdom “is the story of a man and his destiny”. Can Doctor Who's Steven Moffat keep schtum? What we learned at the TCAs 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The Ash takes action against a threat, forcing Bo to make a life-threatening decision; Bo can no longer ignore her destiny. Friday TV Picks: 'Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert' 2012-08-30T19:52:04Z How much control do I truly have over my mind, body and destiny? Two books to help teens get through the hard times 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z No doubt the responsibility for the kingdom's salvation will fall on Merlin, while the ancient prophecies play out and his destiny starts bothering him as well. TV highlights 22/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:04:48Z “Da 5 Bloods” shows Black men as agents of their own destiny, capable of both heroism and horror, as we all are as human beings whose inhumanity is an inextricable part of ourselves. Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Tom talks with Nick, Charlie, and other young and not-so-young men about careers and destinies, and talks with women about books and relationships. “Metropolitan” and the Enduring Plight of the U.H.B. 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Her creatures, while observing some social niceties—many, though not all, of them wear clothes—nonetheless inhabit their instinctual destinies. The Bittersweet Announcement of a New Beatrix Potter Book 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Not from any belief in my own special destiny in this, but because he just was such an unbelievably active participant at so many events, horror cons, screenings, etc. Edgar Wright, Alice Lowe, John Landis and Ben Wheatley on zombie king George A Romero 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Benanti is one of the lucky ones who knew her destiny almost from Day 1. Review: Laura Benanti Shows Range With Songs and Stories 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “My mother says I can’t escape meeting people like you – it’s my destiny,” says Temple at one point, to nobody’s great interest. Marvel’s Iron Fist: cultural appropriation that belongs in the past 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z That can be exhausting, Mr. Oleshansky concedes, but on some level, it’s his destiny. Help Wanted: Someone to Soothe the Restaurant Line 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z As the numbers expand, these so-called twin primes become ever rarer, and the presentiment develops that these were accidents, and “that solitude is the true destiny.” Books of The Times: Paolo Giordano?s ?Solitude of Prime Numbers?: Scarred Souls 2010-03-11T22:53:00Z The setup from the first book forces various characters to accept their fate, and everyone questions their true destiny. Review: Book 2 in `Shannara' trilogy is intense 2013-03-13T18:43:10Z What’s depressing about this change is not merely how little of it seems to flow from either events or the destiny of character. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Premiere: No Seriously, Call Saul 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Snoop Dogg fulfilled his natural destiny and became rap’s George Clinton. How does a 45-year-old rapper stay relevant in a genre that feeds off youth? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z But if demography is destiny, one thing is clear — in the long run, both the diversitarian left and the nativist right are doomed. Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t say the N-word 2012-06-05T15:45:00Z And after Bernstein made his sensational, last-minute debut with the New York Philharmonic at 25, his destiny seemed set in the symphonic world. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Those are the ones when you start to wonder about destiny. 18 Holes With Greg Norman: The Shark On Golf, Adventure And How He Became A Folk-Hero In China 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z “As if I had an indefinite future that was still full of novelty and surprises and I would certainly live till 95 or 105. Well, who knows that that isn’t my destiny.” His Roman Holiday Lasted a Lifetime 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z This is hardly the first movie where the romantic destiny of a smart, kind, talented woman is the clueless nebbish who's taken her for granted for years. 'Women Who Flirt' plays with gender stereotypes in silly romp 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Her intelligence and integrity bode well for Myanmar’s destiny. Movie Review: ‘They Call It Myanmar,’ by Robert H. Lieberman 2012-09-20T22:40:51Z In a galaxy far, far away, a young man in a sea of sand faces a foreboding destiny. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The story at the center of this book is the way contingency shaped so many destinies. Escaping the Nazis by Way of Iran 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I don’t believe in fate or destiny, but I did feel a strange sense of kismet, which was probably more of just the right place at the right time. The Rock ’n’ Roll Casualty Who Became a War Hero 2013-07-02T09:01:01Z “Otherwise we’re just throwing money at problems and not actually empowering people to shape their destiny,” she said. Tale of Palestinian food truck draws Hollywood star to Beirut 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z So if Jon and Dany do get married, one of them may end up having to sacrifice the other in order to fulfill their destiny and prevent the end of humanity. This Potential Game of Thrones Marriage Could Change Everything 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z "What I like about that is the dual possibilities: there's one throw and two outcomes, two possible destinations - and destinies." ArtsBeat: An Artist's Game of Chance on the High Seas 2013-01-08T17:24:53Z Yet Luke still has one destiny to fulfill: he must become an invisible hinge of the story. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He rants about Descartes, human destiny, time’s linearity, Neoplatonism, economic theory, the concertos of Alban Berg. It’s the End of Humanity. Maybe It’s for the Best. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z It won’t be long before you are independent and in control of your own life – and developing the skills to power yourself toward a different destiny needs to be your priority. I’m cold and angry at my mother – how can I stop? | Mariella Frostrup 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Snobbery and inverted snobbery, aspiration and pretension, the struggle of the individual against a collective destiny: these are great engines of comedy. Whatever happened to the working-class sitcom? 2011-01-24T20:29:01Z Like every political cartoonist, Mr. Auth knew it was his destiny not to be popular. Tony Auth, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist who satirized political figures, dies at 72 That sort of engagement feels almost antiquated, a product of an older time when place was something close to destiny. Dev Hynes: New York’s Last Bohemian on the City and His New Album 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The true frontier — and my destiny, as I saw it. We’re not meant to do this alone: American individualism is destroying our families 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Is its sales pitch of destiny and chaos basic pandering to people who miss a certain HBO drama with dragons? “The Witcher” is baffling to the uninitiated, but diehards swear by its throwback fantasy charms 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z But even in less repressive regimes, the notion that your destiny is not predetermined by that of your parents carries a lot of currency. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z And sometimes the destiny that is right for us will be scary — but we have to embrace that fear, not run away from it, in order to grow as human beings. “Ralph Breaks the Internet” has a lot to say about toxic online male behavior 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Another motif, an unsettling slide down a semitone, recalls one that Mahler used in his symphonies to indicate destiny. ‘JFK’ Envisions an Operatic Ending for Camelot 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z "I've made decisions to surround myself with what I believe to be my destiny," he says. | Nick Cave 2012-10-05T19:47:57Z It features five families, one Russian, one German, two British and one American, and it follows their destinies through the first World War, the Russian Revolution and the struggle for women’s rights. A Conversation With Ken Follett 2010-07-21T21:39:00Z The motivating force that brings these five people together and points them toward a dark destiny is a manipulative, narcissistic young malcontent named Grange, played with maniacal zeal by James Kautz. Review: Dark, edgy 'Collision' leads to violence 2013-01-23T22:43:08Z At the same exhibition, Degas showed four sketches of young men being tried for murder, which he had drawn from life; those, too, are informed by the day’s prevailing belief that physiognomy contained destiny. Camille Laurens’s “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” Is a Fascinating Hybrid, and Obsessed with Obsession 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Even when he is mugged or breaks up with his girlfriend, the surface of incident is less important than the underlying, ineffable undertones of destiny and character. Teju Cole Pairs Text and Image to Explore the Mysteries of the Ordinary 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z You need, in short, to create an illusion of destiny. Modern Love: GPS on a Path to the Heart 2011-02-11T01:08:11Z This stimulating history challenges the narrative of early America as a nation confidently marching to its manifest destiny. New in Paperback: Susan Orlean and Brandon Taylor 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Experienced travelers like Lee Abbamonte, the youngest American to visit every country in the world, excel as captains of their own RTW destinies. How to plan a trip around the world 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The “clear essence” of the text was the assertion of “friendship between our Brotherly Nations,” which have “common historical and cultural roots and destiny,” he argues, pointing out that his own mother hails from Kiev. Pacific Day marks the Maori New Year “Washington, its destiny was to have the boom. I was opening restaurants before Obama came here.” If there’s a Trump bump for restaurants, Georgetown is first in line 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z It's right to draw the distinction between destiny and potential because somehow destiny is so depressing. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z |
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