| 单词 | devoid |
| 例句 | The word will be devoid of any history at all. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But what are we to do when a work deliberately seems devoid of apparent meaning? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Her surroundings looked almost white, washed out and devoid of all color but that same constant white-gold. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The colonel kept him squirming a long time with a fixed, uninterested look devoid of all emotion. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z However, this doesn’t mean that the lesson has to be devoid of inspiration. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In the end I talk completely devoid of emotion. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The Acropolis seemed devoid of mortals, perhaps because of the financial problems in Greece. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The room was empty and devoid of any kind of furniture—no bench, no basin, no bucket. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And being devoid of ambition, and striving not toward accomplishment she drew satisfaction from the work in itself. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes are red, her face pale, scrubbed, devoid of makeup. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The stark white walls were devoid of decoration. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Rather, foragers lived in communes devoid of private property, monogamous relationships and even fatherhood. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Or would it be devoid of a kernel? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I make sure my hair is pulled back flawlessly, that my face is clean and calm and devoid of emotion. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Or, as Mr. Ram would say, devoid of fruit. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He was the cold presence Hazel had felt earlier—like a vast deposit of obsidian, so heavy that Hazel couldn’t possibly move it, powerful and indestructible and completely devoid of emotion. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z These boys and girls were will-less, their speech flat, their gestures vague, their personalities devoid of anger, hope, laughter, enthusiasm, passion, or despair. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Whereas Hamilton’s central charge against Jefferson was that he was a utopian visionary with a misguided set of political principles, hiscore criticism of Burr was that he was wholly devoid of any principles at all. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z We were crossing what used to be a firebreak, now a sandy field devoid of any growth. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Haymitch watches, his face devoid of emotion, as friends of his step up to take the stage. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I believe I realized even at the time that my explanation to Mr Farraday - though, of course, not entirely devoid of truth - was woefully inadequate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Even the photographs I had seen were usually devoid of human inhabitants. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “And here you can see evidence of thickening of the distal small intestine,” says Professor Willard McGovern, his voice devoid of inflection. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z For the first fifteen miles the road climbs through a desert landscape almost devoid of settlement and prone to fog. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I turn: a shape, that’s all, dull glint of cheekbone, devoid of color. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The marble tiles, immaculate white hallways, and enormous windows devoid of dust or fingerprints—none of this was foreign anymore. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Isa played a mournful tune on her violin, and the brownstone was devoid of the bustle and laughter typical of the Vanderbeeker household. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z At the one extreme was Henderson Island, an old coral reef raised above sea level and devoid of stone Other than limestone. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It quickly deflated, leaving both itself and the rover devoid of air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Taken collectively, they are not simply twelve million people; in reality they constitute a separate nation, stunted, stripped, and held captive within this nation, devoid of political, social, economic, and property rights. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Watching the pre-game warm-ups, he seemed devoid of any emotional connection to the team, his infectious self-confidence dissolving into detached coldness, an observer peering in on something that had no place for him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Naturally, those pictorial signs consisted mainly of numerals plus nouns for visible objects; the resulting texts were merely accounting reports in a telegraphic shorthand devoid of grammatical elements. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The world seemed crowded and empty at the same time, devoid of smells, and extremely bright. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man glanced up at me from a lean, seamed face devoid of all expression. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The question was so sudden, and his voice was so bland and devoid of emotion, that I wondered if he even wanted an answer. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Maurice, in a lab devoid of structural chemists, did not have anyone about to tell him that all the textbook pictures were wrong. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z During the execution, the crowd did not cheer but watched, silent and devoid of emotion, as if it were the slaughter of an animal for food. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cullivan could scarcely credit so detached an attitude; Perry was confused, mistaken, it was not possible for any man to be that devoid of conscience or compassion. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s not what I meant,” Chuck said, his voice completely devoid of cheer. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Not all the Erudite are power hungry and devoid of conscience, like their leader, Jeanine Matthews. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Max turned and looked at him; it was a casual look, devoid of the deeper awareness that Bigger sought so hungrily. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d been strangely quiet the entire time, his lips pressed tight together, but his face otherwise perfectly devoid of emotion. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z His voice is louder now, sleek and menacing and devoid of anything resembling decency. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A man devoid of such experience wouldn’t think of that. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Probably trying to see if she can take any more classes,” yawned Ron as they made their way into the entrance hall, which was completely devoid of mad axe-men. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Because sperm cells are basically devoid of mitochondria, almost all of an embryo’s mitochondria come from the egg. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So that was what he had come to; he was so lost, so confused, so devoid of all reason, that he had sought death. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z His handsome face was devoid of mockery or malice, and was instead intent, alive, and fascinated. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z To the boys, he seemed at times almost devoid of emotion, yet year after year he somehow managed to stir the deepest and most affirmative emotions many of them had ever known. 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 I don’t expect is how barren this place is, devoid of not just products, but even the hope of them. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s a funny thing to complain about, but most of America is perfectly devoid of smells. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was plain and straightforward, a modern structure devoid of concealments. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z At the time, the ice pack extended two thousand miles south of the Bering Strait and was almost devoid of life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A tall kid with blond hair and a square jaw sniffed at him, his face devoid of expression. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Miss Baker and I exchanged a short glance consciously devoid of meaning. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z All the foliage was neatly trimmed, in bright, beautiful colors, the roads devoid of even one small weed and paved in fancy yellow brick that began down by the waterfront. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His large, heavy body seemed devoid of will or willingness, and his eyes said he was no longer with us. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls were concrete blocks painted army green, devoid of windows. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Willfully or not, they depicted the land as empty, devoid of “civilized” peoples—and theirs for the taking. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Was there a tiny universe, devoid of all matter, and then the matter suddenly created from nothing? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I slipped into the garden to visit the candle trees, which, devoid of their leaves, resembled rows of skeletal arms bent at the elbow. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Each sentence she spoke was devoid of emotion. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The Peruvian littoral is an agronomical no-go zone: barren, cloudy, almost devoid of rain, seismically and climatically unstable. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The streets of Berlin, many of which were still lined with abandoned homes and devoid of pedestrians, provided Blake with the cover he needed to hand off such precious—and treacherous—cargo. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In a cavernous Broad museum gallery devoid of people, Cindy Sherman appears as if she has leaped from one of her large-scale, cinematic photographs — or one of the photographs has engulfed her. Cindy Sherman reveals her latest body of work — and it's personal 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. McGregor’s use of the instep is largely devoid of interest. Dance Review: Random Dance Company Presents ‘Atomos,’ a Premiere 2014-03-19T21:47:05Z But behind those names, the gleaming sets, beautifully cut clothing and chic Manhattan hotel rooms and luxury condos, it remains disappointingly devoid of feeling or intellectual weight. "The Morning Show" shifts to cover the pandemic, but still needs a shot in the arm to find its soul 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Utterly devoid of impulse control, they unload their resentments in fusillades of shockingly cruel one-liners, leaving destruction, usually to their loved ones, in their wake. Family resentments roar to the surface in 'The Lyons' 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Otherwise, turn your oven to its lowest setting and cook the apple peels until they are crisp and seemingly devoid of their moisture. Don't throw out those apple peels! 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The affection here for “Home Alone” is palpable — it helps to know the original — and largely devoid of malice. Review: ‘Kevin!!!!!,’ a Multimedia Sendup of ‘Home Alone’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Her nickname is Sweetheart for reasons, in a show devoid of irony, that remain obscure. Jersey Shore | Cable girl 2010-03-23T06:45:00Z He eased the perils of childbirth, supervised the raising of children and tried his hand at healing illness in an age almost devoid of what we would call medicine. Art Review: ‘Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2013-07-25T21:29:11Z First: devoid of the golden sheltering blanket of peppy vim which Mel and Sue ever bring, and of any of the entertainingly sectionable contestants, it was just Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. Rewind TV: The Great British Bake Off Easter Masterclass; Our Girl; Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day; Boris Johnson: The Irresistible Rise 2013-03-30T22:45:01Z “The piece is part of a larger project examining 40 years of sci-fi films,” Suparak said, “and how white filmmakers envision a future that is inflected by Asian culture but devoid of actual Asian people.” Asian-American Artists, Now Activists, Push Back Against Hate 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The rest of the show was similarly devoid of stereotypical Spanish signposts, betting instead on visceral physicality and complex tableaux. A Philadelphia Theater Heading, and Sweating, in a New Direction 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z This portion of the trail, too, was devoid of people. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The direction is uniformly creamy, lacking the stilled fury and terrifying resonance of the empty eternity that the story depends on, devoid of the frustrated longing and existential horror that Jennie bears. Blake Lively Lives Forever 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The painter, Mr. Nathanson said in an interview, was a profoundly religious man, devoid of bigotry. Contemporary Art Works of Often Subtle Beauty 2010-10-08T15:11:00Z The result of this experiment in boundary-pushing animation technology is an eyesore utterly devoid of imagination, exuberance or any signs of life. From tragic to magic: what's the best Disney remake so far? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z In time, she would begin to depict women too, often local business owners, and the occasional scene devoid of people. Portraits That More Than Meet the Eye 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z That Mr. Descartes and especially the skilled Ms. Albergaria are devoid of movie star airs elicits our sympathy. Review: In ‘Hard Labor,’ a Brazilian Couple’s Unsettling Struggle 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The 2012 GOP field is largely devoid of foreign policy experience, with the exception of Huntsman, a former U.S. ambassador to China and Singapore. GOP rivals debate U.S. foreign relations 2011-11-13T05:59:00Z Sonny and even his lover, a self-described woman trapped in the body of a man, are devoid of the gay stereotypes then common in mainstream films. A Film on John Wojtowicz, Who Inspired 'Dog Day Afternoon' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Their mild bickering and bland bantering wink at rom-com tropes without revising or deepening them; their romance is utterly devoid of substance and surprise. “Ant-Man and the Wasp” Should Have Been the “Godfather: Part II” of Superhero Movies 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z A “backstage” musical set at a Broadway theater devoid of divas, “A Chorus Line” speaks to workers everywhere who ply their trades in pursuit of anonymous excellence. Still a singular sensation: 'A Chorus Line' at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z She said it’s common for some words to be used so often that they actually become devoid of meaning. Cultural Studies: For Only the Authentic ? Cultural Studies 2011-09-09T21:41:28Z She seemed nearly unchanged: tall and thin, with slack brown hair just above her shoulders, and a lean, no-frills yet delicate British face, devoid of makeup, that she has called “plain.” Sarah Lucas, Unmasked: From Perverse to Profound 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z This is a scene from late July, so how did she achieve such a feat now in a suburban detached house in Vienna, devoid of any greenhouse? This gardener has the secret to tomatoes in May. (Hint: It’s not a greenhouse.) 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Wyeth also said that “Wind from the Sea,” which is devoid of any tangible human presence, was a portrait of Christina. Andrew Wyeth leaves viewers on the outside looking in These hardy survivors are remarkably devoid of self-pity. Movie Review: ‘The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2013’ Anthology 2013-01-31T22:57:57Z If your first instinct, like mine, is to snicker, know that this self-important drama is devoid of humor. ‘Manodrome’ Review: The Manosphere Gets a Crude Awakening 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z That's the burden of a comedy devoid of wasted dialogue or pretentious cleverness – and that merely refers to the joke setups and punchlines. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z A wide shot captures the desolate locale they've chosen to complete the act, a place devoid of witnesses, color or any sign of joy. "Barry" returns three years later and is funnier and darker than ever 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z If not for Mr. Jones, “Resurrection,” while competently edited, would be devoid of humor, an area where Mr. Statham has shown promise in the past. Review: Jason Statham in ‘Mechanic: Resurrection,’ a Hit Man on Cruise Control 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The dance movements, considerably less focused and precise, were wholly devoid of interest. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Dots Lower Manhattan 2013-08-13T21:41:40Z The physical environment he inhabits is correspondingly devoid of detail. London Theater Journal: Nowhere Man 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Three years later, united in a belief that photography should show the world “as it is”, devoid of shading or manipulation, Weston and Ansel Adams formed an association of like-minded snappers, Group f.64. Hotshots 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z This is not to imply that Maddow is an unbiased or even devoid of conspiracy-tinged foolery, but she does at the very least use facts and data as the starting point to her diatribes. Americans want journalists to fix the fake news problem. Can facts once again prevail? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Miami is also devoid of full-time art critics. How Art Basel Is Remaking Miami 2011-11-29T13:00:33Z Leela is an ideal character: witty, sharp, generous with her memories, and amazingly devoid of self-pity. Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars by Sonia Faleiro ? review 2011-07-29T10:30:01Z He seemed unaware that a mind-set devoid of the rat race, so natural to him, was foreign to many in the modern world. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Its attendant suffering is grudgingly ameliorated by the misanthropic Brother Melitone, a representative of the church who is entirely devoid of Christian feeling. La Forza del Destino 2010-07-28T20:29:00Z Posterity will always listen Sam Klemke He rationalises his long tradition of blabbering endlessly to nobody in particular as a by-product of an on-the-road existence often devoid of friends and family. Meet Sam Klemke, the original selfie king, and his time machine 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The irony is that Barbie is already dead, cheerfully doomed to repeat the same pink day, devoid of food, conflict and sex. Why "The Little Mermaid" and "Barbie" made 2023 the dead girl summer 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Bound in leather and devoid of prices, it hints at Michelin stars; laminated in plastic and offering a choice of proteins for each dish, it does not. Tasty talk 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Hollywood to Black Mothers: Stay Home The movie “What To Expect When You’re Expecting” was, sadly, exactly what I expected: devoid of any real representation of African-American motherhood. Motherlode Blog: Hollywood to Black Mothers: Stay Home 2012-06-19T01:02:47Z Danny and his peers speak with an earnestness devoid of teenage self-consciousness. Review | For a lonely teen in the Midwest, radio is a sound salvation 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But all the scenes whether the grand but decrepit spiral stair in “Staircase Old,” or the untitled image of a slovenly library devoid of furniture — suggest messy aftermaths. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Her songs may be charged with emotional tumult, but she delivers them in a steady monochromatic alto nearly devoid of theatrics. Music Review: Keren Ann in American Songbook Program at the Allen Room 2012-02-02T23:15:08Z And to return to our bodies – the live ones, so many devoid of touch and gaze, facing a long period of isolation, and frightened. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z His set on Wednesday was mercifully devoid of signature hits like “Wives and Lovers,” songs that are embarrassments in these postfeminist times. Music Review: Jack Jones Performs at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-06-28T21:08:42Z Once you remove the wow factor, it's heartless stuff, so devoid of any real emotion, other than astonishment, and so slickly meaningless that I left feeling not elated, but curiously empty. You Me Bum Bum Train 2010-07-06T20:31:00Z Can a movie devoid of thrills be called a thriller? Review: ‘Spinning Man’ Is Full of Skeptics. Follow Their Lead. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z And her approach to the challenge is devoid of the gentle etherealness of her writing. Ready, set, bake! Apple's vibrantly witty "Dickinson" layers in the sweetness and spice of fame 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Here is this lovely woman, devoid of judgment, who loves me for the words I type to her on my phone. Love Means Never Having to Say … Anything 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As two hours passed, then four, the narrow space filled up and the entire establishment seemed devoid of a single foreign accent, save ours. Bites: Restaurant Report: Florería Atlántico in Buenos Aires 2014-05-07T16:25:19Z He’s sour and drunk and broke and entirely devoid of Christmas spirit, commercially outpaced by sweatshops and raging that he’s “full of a loathing for a world that’s forgotten”. Fatman: the Mel Gibson Santa action comedy we really don't need right now 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z When hot emotion breaks through the icy facade at last, as the narrator recalls his lost love, you realize with a start how devoid of human feeling his chronicle has been. | 'Absolution': One Man?s Wrathful Vengeance 2010-09-16T04:30:00Z Hindu scripture is not devoid of sexual exposure. Defending that "Oppenheimer" sex scene as a Hindu woman who delved into my religion's sacred truths 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z His undistracted race to the hotel was set to a blaring soundtrack completely devoid of Beethoven’s Wig or the Wiggles. Motherlode: Dad Travels for Work 2011-03-23T21:48:09Z “While centralized officiating is not devoid of partiality, one large uneven playing field is likely preferable to many uneven playing fields,” the study says. Proof That College Football Refs Are Riddled With Bias 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z How much longer will we be trapped in these confines with a narcissist devoid of eloquence, wit and emotional resonance? 'The Revisionist' has an uninspired role in need of a rewrite 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z It was important for us not to have the film be completely nihilistic or devoid of hope. "You have a religious devotion to this sport": Director on bodybuilding movie "Magazine Dreams" 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “The best is gone,” she says of a metal pan devoid of the oxtail stew it once displayed. Review | Found: An uncommon taste of Haiti in Silver Spring 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z If you should want a science jaunt devoid of evolution, A smudging and a fudging of the U.S. Style Invitational Week 1269: Mess with our heads 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In the showdown between Philippe II and the Grand Inquisitor, the king curses his court as “ce vaste desert d’hommes” conjuring up the loneliness of a monarch in a “desert” devoid of human companionship. Music Review: ‘Don Carlos,’ in Its Original Tongue, Reveals Intricacies 2013-07-21T22:00:53Z Their mouths open, their eyes devoid of speculation. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Trump, by comparison, is a massive fraud, the evil sum of his deficiencies, devoid of everything but the hollow ideology of a megalomaniac.” David Simon is adapting Philip Roth's 'The Plot Against America' for television 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Utterly devoid of wit, replacing that required virtue with banal repetitions and entirely predictable humour. Russell Brand to tour mosques and synagogues with new comedy show 2013-06-11T15:52:08Z Reid, 76, is a remarkably unremarkable-looking man; tall but hunched, a pale face with pale eyes and hair now similarly devoid of color. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z As a drama it’s brutal, devoid of cliche and unflinching in its depiction of human frailty and savagery. From John Carpenter to Slipknot's Clown: what scares the masters of horror? 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z I am not devoid of empathy for the Clinton campaign in this context, which was the veritable definition of a no-win situation. Charles Koch goes full Tyrion Lannister: His threat to back Hillary hints at the brothers’ devious game of thrones 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Food Administration suggested the following “war cake” recipe, which was also devoid of conventional sugar. What is a 'depression cake,' or a 'war cake'? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Miller has made an intimate psychological drama that’s devoid of intimate psychology—it details the outward particulars of du Pont’s manipulations without probing their deepest implications, the connection between sex and violence. What’s Missing from “Foxcatcher” 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z As she imagines it, Bruno's insemination of her will be a purely practical matter, devoid of emotion. Lovesong by Alex Miller 2010-10-02T13:44:00Z Conversations flow into one another in long paragraphs devoid of quotation marks and even punctuation to differentiate one speaker from another. In ‘Labyrinth,’ a Musician With Amnesia Loses Life’s Rhythm 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Rooms are devoid of art, but dried paint on my dirty floor-to-ceiling window added an unintentional abstract effect. A Montreal Hotel So Modern That Room Service Is by Robot 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z “It’s devoid of the particularities of personality… It is a kind of genius, in a way, to pick the things that almost everyone could recognize in their lives.” Instapoet Rupi Kaur may be controversial, but fans and book sales are on her side 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The movie is textureless, flavorless, nearly devoid of a sense of place, despite its whirlwind tour of locations. Review: The Wan Faithfulness That Made “The Goldfinch” Movie a Flop 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Though devoid of music, scenes pulse with the rhythms of brutality as our antihero sharpens a knife to the beat of a metronome, and gurgled screams echo off screen. Movie Review: ?Dissolution,? a Film Set in Israel by Nina Menkes 2012-03-09T00:49:35Z From an academic perspective, this one-hour program was an enlightening music history tutorial, delivered with enthusiasm and wit by a musician with no axes to grind and who is utterly devoid of professorial grandiosity. The Pianist Jon Weber Offers ‘From Joplin to Jarrett’ 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The writing is economical and clear-cut, mostly devoid of person, place and product names. Theater Review: In ‘Family Play (1979 to Present),’ Intimate Moments Unfold 2014-05-04T21:42:46Z It’s a novel of ideas, but one refreshingly devoid of windbaggery. What We’re Reading This Fall 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z That leaves the channel devoid of live game action for nearly six months of the year. Charter to offer Dodgers TV channel as it moves to buy Time Warner Cable 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z But even by retrograde Hallmark holiday movie standards, it's a blizzard of poor writing and empty schmaltz devoid of propulsive tension or profound resolution, but with 500 percent more scripture references. If "A Christmas …Present" shows what Candace Cameron Bure means by tradition, she can keep it 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Trebek's stabilizing presence was rooted in a sense that he knew the answers even with his cue cards, but this awareness was devoid of arrogance or ego. Our wish for the future host of "Jeopardy!": Who is LeVar Burton? 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z The women’s ardent love for fall also became a major point of mockery used to further exemplify how white culture is devoid of, well, any culture. Christian Girl Autumn was once a joke and has now become a seasonal inspiration of coziness 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Just as Hollywood looks down its nose on January and February, Broadway producers tend to avoid mid-May through Labor Day, a season devoid of awards prestige and the attendant media spotlight. Summer promises to be hot on Broadway with three big openings 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z What’s more, you’re pretending to build a world grounded in realism that is completely devoid of one of the core elements — and joys — of the human experience. Perspective | Sex is disappearing from the big screen, and it’s making movies less pleasurable 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Not that the reliance on this set meant the three-hour performance was devoid of familiar notes. Stevie Wonder brings new life to ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ at Verizon Center concert The Cumming readers encounter in his second memoir is the polar opposite: straightforward, unburdened, devoid of spin. Get to Know Your Favorite Actors and Artists a Little Better 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z His little realm remains classic, permanent, serious: The Joe Allen exterior is devoid of ornamentation. Joe Allen, Broadway’s Quiet Man 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z And the imprecise connection they made to the music’s beat was devoid of rubato or wit. Review: Mariinsky Ballet in ‘Raymonda,’ Searching About for a Perfect Suitor 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z It may become for New Yorkers what the cultural treasures of Florence and Venice are now for their citizens: havens devoid of the hordes of out-of-towners. Perspective | The High Line has been sidelined. When it reopens, New Yorkers may get the park they always wanted. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z To be fair, my own journey to an enlightened life was not devoid of stumbling blocks. Drowning in commitments? It's time to stop giving a damn 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The film is empty-headed and utterly devoid of drama, yet aesthetically elating, with a style that feels truly new. "Scott Pilgrim": The end of the nerd as we know him 2010-08-12T15:01:00Z The wars are not “like a video game” in the sense meant by those who do not play them: sterile, vapid, devoid of emotion. Video Game Review: Spec Ops: The Line, From 2K Games, Makes Killing Personal 2012-06-25T16:34:27Z The exterior of the hand had artificial wrinkles over the knuckles, though the palm revealed a flawless surface devoid of lines. Perspective | Go ahead and stare at my prosthetic arm. I know it’s awesome. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z If you look at the headlines surrounding Bruno Mars’ halftime performance last year, they are devoid of gossip or talk about Mars’ personal life. The Problem With Katy Perry’s Halftime Show Coverage 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The unsettling idea, most explicit in Godot, that life is habit – that it is all just a series of motions devoid of meaning – never gets any easier. Nick Clegg: My hero Samuel Beckett 2010-04-30T21:00:00Z And the book’s long tail of influence is out of proportion with its 24 pages and its cardboard cover devoid of medallions. 50 years later, ‘The Monster at the End of This Book’ is still selling — and inspiring authors 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z But the show is not entirely devoid of frills. Finally, a Well-Staged ‘Don Giovanni’ in New York 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The series – notably devoid of pink – includes an astronomer with a telescope, a paleontologist with a dinosaur skeleton and a chemist in a lab. Lego to launch female scientists series after online campaign 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z It is full of menace but devoid of monsters, a minimalist approach that is both intriguing and somewhat unsatisfying. Review: In ‘Shelley,’ She’s Expecting. But What, Exactly? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z As the new narrative begins, the sanctuary she discovered has been breached, and she and the children must once again navigate a world devoid of safe places. Review | Two new horror novels make sense of our current dystopian reality 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z He, like Eddie, fights to keep people connected in a society increasingly devoid of the old glues. In 'Pocatello,' Americans struggle to smile through the heartbreak 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z There are limitations to that approach, just as there was a saturation point for Mr. Brown’s cloud-of-dust drum solos, each one bursting with kinetic motion but strangely devoid of momentum. Music Review: Jaimeo Brown at Drom 2013-05-16T21:48:50Z Buzzy, kaleidoscopic effects aside, “Cloud City” is weak in the here and now: slightly creaky, devoid of any feeling for materials or sense of craft. Art Review: Tomás Saraceno’s ‘Cloud City,’ on the Met’s Roof 2012-05-25T23:00:40Z I refuse to see any money grabs by creatively and intellectually devoid writers/producers who can't/won't work hard enough to come up with an original idea. Our ‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Girls Rule. Women Are Funny. Get Over It. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Mind you, it was devoid of puzzle-box flourishes or the type of juiced-up "Desperate Housewives"-style heat that amplify unscripted reality and episodic true crime. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Charlotte Rampling does each of those A-list stars one better, her pale skin and famously hooded eyes devoid of discernible makeup. Pirelli’s Reality Check: Portraying Beauty at Any Age 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He was assertive, and often granite stubborn, but completely devoid of vanity. The Michael Foot I knew, by Neil Kinnock 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z The vocal writing, while sometimes heroic, is direct and elevated, almost devoid of flashiness. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens,’ at the Royal Opera House in London 2012-06-26T21:10:52Z But it’s devoid of politics in that it’s a story of survival. Producer of ‘Bourne’ series turns his hand to a low-budget, psychological thriller. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Given the propensity of artists to speak out on political issues at awards shows, the Tonys were surprisingly devoid of grandstanding speeches. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ wins the Tony Award for best musical 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “Places that are stark and devoid of detail are just as unnerving to us as spaces with way too much going on,” Augustin said, “so your best bet is to aim for moderate visual complexity.” Stressed out? Here are 10 science-backed design tips for bringing serenity to your home. - The Washington Post 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The bracken-clad hills are marked “Dundreggan forest” on the map but this Scottish glen is mostly stark Highland scenery: open, beautiful, and almost totally devoid of trees. Rewilding: How Trees for Life are renewing the Highlands 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Last year there was his cheerleading for Mitt Romney – "looking better and better while Obama seems devoid of anything new", Murdoch tweeted 11 days before Obama comfortably won re-election. Murdoch's Politics: How One Man's Thirst for Wealth and Power Shapes Our World by David McKnight – review 2013-02-20T07:01:01Z Except for a lake Kelli visits briefly with a friend, the landscape is devoid of beauty. Movie Review: Linda Cardellini in Liza Johnson?s Film ?Return? 2012-02-09T23:12:08Z In many places, clumps of scarecrows are arranged in tableaux of village life, part of an official programme to make them seem less devoid of life. Kyushu island, Japan: shrines and shugendo on the Kunisaki peninsula 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But her audience seems largely devoid of straight males — unlike Silverman, who has always had a hefty heterosexual dude following. Chelsea Handler: The Anti Oprah 2011-11-17T16:20:50Z The performances, besides the precise work of Ms. Rouner, are well-spoken but broad and devoid of eccentricity. Theater Review | 'The Duchess of Malfi': Sometimes Brothers Can Be Too Protective of a Sister 2010-03-08T22:18:00Z She is not only angelic but devoid of any wider consciousness beyond her immediate well-being. There’s a Voice Missing in Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma” 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z How devoid of ideas it is becomes apparent halfway in, when a group of curious teenagers slink into the sealed-off building and the whole thing starts over again. Film review: Rec 2 2010-05-27T22:20:00Z If you are me, you are afraid of cockroaches, the ghost that speaks to you through your intercom, choking on food and living a life devoid of meaning. Survey reveals Americans’ biggest fears 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The capture is entirely devoid of frills, but it’s still a worthy watch. Theater to Stream: Kristina Wong Runs for Office and ‘Oedipus El Rey’ 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z I, for one, am a fan of the format: the music is upbeat, the judges are pleasant, the competition is blissfully devoid of snark and backstabbing. HBO Max is here – but not for everyone! Here's how to watch, plus reviews of every original show 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z When the crowds depart, he gets the rare privilege of seeing the ancient palace halls and vast walkways devoid of people. A dog's life: In Beijing's Forbidden City, no holiday for canine... 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z These movies were not just devoid of gags; they were explicitly, even purposefully, postjoke. Riff: ?The Hangover? and the Age of the Jokeless Comedy 2011-05-28T03:33:02Z These superficially written roles offer little reward to the actors, but even the central figures are devoid of depth. Theater Review: ‘Golden Age,’ by Terrence McNally, at City Center 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z The Wörld Is Yours hurtles along, a fat-free model of musical economy, devoid of excess. Mot?rhead: The W?rld Is Yours ? review 2011-01-06T15:00:01Z But she was critical of the sex scenes, writing: "It's a slow build to the smutty bits, and one that's disappointingly devoid of tension." Fifty Shades film 'better than book' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Lewis, who can easily sound heroic, held back, the better to embody the Gershwin leading man as a confident, cheerful partner in a romantic adventure devoid of macho posturing. Music Review: The Cheeriness of Those Gershwin Boys 2011-01-27T22:43:45Z So he cooks the hell out of it, until it is a charred patty, black outside, gray in the middle, devoid of taste. Citizens of the world: Don’t let the food cowards win. 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z She turns to the next book, and then the next — all are devoid of words. 'When Women Were Birds': Grappling with a mother's parting gift 2012-04-11T22:26:06Z Mr. Conlee, who gives the evening’s standout performance — a brilliant one — in four different roles, responds to Eliza’s questions in a perfectly calibrated voice: soothing and yet entirely devoid of human personality. Theater Review: ‘The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence’ 2013-12-10T03:00:01Z “Do you wish to see her live a life devoid of industry and moral worth? A hollow existence in a large and drafty house with a man who bores her to death?” 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Rumble With Lord G! 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z This is where Doctor Manhattan has busied himself with creating a paradise devoid of want or sin or crime, and whose beings exist to love and serve. A divine interlude in the tunnel of love: "Watchmen" and the intersection of comic books and faith 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Instead, the entertainment industry desperately tries to fit all Latinos under one label, devoid of nuance, often erasing Afro-Latinos and Indigenous peoples. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “I was wholly devoid of most human boundaries or morality,” he notes in passing. What It Is Actually Like to Be in the Engine Room of the Start-Up Economy 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z In Australia, "the beaches, couched between headlands and devoid of coconut palms, didn't correspond at all to Ravi's notion of a coast". Literature of journeys: Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser 2013-07-15T11:56:45Z Mills’s world is certainly not devoid of pain, but it’s leached of bitterness, leached of conflict, leached of aggression, leached of hostility; the pain and the trauma are leached of consequence. Mike Mills’s Too-Sweet “20th Century Women” 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Though Hilson sings like a sweet-voiced dream throughout, No Boys Allowed is muddled and devoid of the gutsiness the title leads us to expect. Keri Hilson: No Boys Allowed ? review 2011-01-06T23:20:00Z Mammina, she said, her small lips devoid of all insolence and fight, just lips for drinking, lips for whispering small requests. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z The waterfront, despite its spectacular setting, is sterile, edged by a busy road, devoid of both historic character and the bustle of a lively port. Footsteps: The Highlands by Rail, With 1910 Baedeker in Hand 2010-05-07T16:41:00Z Dada performances offered an explosion of poetry, music and political theater — poetry shorn of intelligible words, music devoid of melodies and statements in which the message was cannibalized by the absurdity of the language. Dada Was Born 100 Years Ago. So What? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z They're likely to see her revelations as an act of personal courage, devoid of any political calculations. Wendy Davis' new memoir details the Texas candidate's abortions 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Dalton ticks this box, but that's not to say he's devoid of humour; it's just that the wit is drier and more deadpan. My favourite Bond film: The Living Daylights 2012-10-05T09:48:12Z His show on Monday evening was a casually friendly career survey devoid of the preening grandiosity that often accompanies such autobiographies. Review: You Ain’t Never Heard a Baritone Like His 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z A sample of her fiction reveals her to be utterly devoid of basic writing skills. Review: ‘Cas & Dylan,’ a Road Movie Starring Richard Dreyfuss 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Unlike his work in Russia and Havana, Mr. Moore’s Detroit photos are largely devoid of people, giving them an eerie, postapocalyptic feel. Capturing the Idling of the Motor City 2011-08-21T04:00:08Z An opening section on a cocksure young bullfighter proves fleetingly illuminating, though subsequent features on child cage-fighters and a 12-year-old lion tamer are surprisingly devoid of interest. Tonight's TV highlights: A Farmer's Life For Me 2011-02-01T00:05:01Z This movie will not be completely devoid of Marvel Universe connections. Setting Captain Marvel in the 90s Is a Great Idea 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z The episode, fortunately enough, was devoid of suicide belts, R.P.G.s, or the all-too-familiar rat-a-tat of assault rifles. ‘Homeland’ Recap: Season 5, Episode 7, ‘Oriole’ 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z “The idea that showmanship, devoid of content, has become a powerful political force makes it very germane for this moment.” Danai Gurira Will Star as Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Since none were mentioned by name, the obscure songs retained a mystique yet seemed devoid of relatable context. At Ravina, Billy Corgan challenges himself, audience Her pluckiness is not free of fear, her confusion not devoid of humor; she finds the pathos in the farce. CW's 'Jane the Virgin' mixes wacky and serious, with a natural ease 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Some listeners found his music cerebral, elitist and devoid of emotion. Elliott Carter, Composer of the Avant-Garde, Dies at 103 2012-11-06T03:06:19Z This wasn’t true the previous summer, which we mostly spent inside hospitals — clean and sterile, devoid of nature. Road to Recovery 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z On a roster that leans heavily on burly windbags spewing sarcastic quips, he stands out as the squeaky-clean, flag-saluting role model devoid of divisive edge. John Cena Grants a Wish Before His Wrestling Match 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z If Lilly Pulitzer manufactured suspense novels, they would read like “The Herd”: colorful, but devoid of imaginative depth. Review | If you could travel, ‘The Herd’ would be your ideal airplane novel 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Of course, such largess is not devoid of self-interest; giving gets you social status, prominence, even — in some cases — your name on a building. How Do You Raise $3.47 Billion? Ask These Guys. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Nice departure from almost every depiction one sees of a kitchen today whether it be on a cooking show, some designer show house, a celebrity's crib - sterile, minimalist, devoid of character. In Julia Child’s Provençal Kitchen 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z When Steve Martin performed stand-up devoid of recognizable jokes, many wondered how it could be called comedy. Perspective | Don’t ask if the duct-tape banana is art. Ask if it’s any good. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z "The book lacks narrative unity, while it is written in an arbitrary fashion that is devoid of cohesion in meaning," a Turkish government board said in a March ruling. Turkish state pans Beat Generation author 2011-05-16T11:46:04Z “It seems serious, but do we live in a world devoid of consequences now? I forget where we are in human history,” he said. John Oliver: Donald Trump Jr. Scandal Is 'Stupid Watergate' 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z “I think our work together is almost totally devoid of worrying about whether it’s going to have any commercial life,” Kander says with a contented smile. Kander’s second act: Kander and Pierce, with new musical ‘Kid Victory’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean it has been devoid of typical new-series bumps. With ‘Roadies,’ Cameron Crowe Takes His Good Mood to TV 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The last time we had an episode this devoid of action, Lady Sybil was suddenly carried off in a series of febrile convulsions. Downton Abbey: plot moving slowly? It must be time for someone to die 2012-12-26T12:22:58Z Tyrion, who knew Joffrey to be an insecure, status-conscious fascist, had underestimated his nephew, who is all those things and a sociopath as well, devoid of empathy and aroused only by power. “Game of Thrones’” overstuffed finale 2012-06-04T15:26:00Z But “All the Single Ladies” is devoid of the hand wringing and obsessive second-guessing that often accompany pieces on singlehood. Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z But if that’s the case, that shows that they are completely devoid of emotion. Actor John Bradley From ‘Game of Thrones’ on Whether White Walkers Have Feelings, Too 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The distant runs looked devoid of people, and for a split second, I wished I were skiing. Explorer: Kayaking Lake Tahoe in Winter 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z In all fairness, the garden’s winter face wasn’t completely devoid of color. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “If you decided not to watch a TV show unless it was completely devoid of racial tropes, you’d have about one show to watch.” Despite declarations to the contrary, black people watch "Game of Thrones" 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z With one important exception, “Sergeant Pepper” is precious but devoid of gems. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z You might wonder how it is even possible to base a fictional story on a book that functions solely to explain bodily functions and is devoid of any non-fetal characters. What to Expect When You're Expecting: An Ensemble Film That Doesn't Deliver 2012-05-18T10:00:32Z She jokes about frightening, soul-crushing life experiences in a genteel sing-songy voice, smiling a practiced smile that is at once devoid of malice and somewhat flat. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z While not quite a festival-sized lineup, Summer Jam’s return was much welcomed by Seattle-Tacoma fans in a market with a vibrant hip-hop community notably devoid of a marquee rap festival. KUBE 93’s Summer Jam concert returns with YG, Miguel and more 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z And, for better or for worse, it is a place devoid of the responsibilities and heartache of the grown- up world. Inside Disney’s New Fantasyland 2012-12-21T16:55:27Z Yet, if his great vision involves his childhood, it’s because his present-tense existence is utterly empty, completely devoid of friends, family, and romance. Todd Solondz’s Exquisite, Imperfect “Wiener-Dog” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z They’re the constituents of recycled minerals, devoid of any vestiges of animality. Why it’s impossible to actually be a vegetarian 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The theater itself, which occupies only about 5 percent of the building, is devoid of warmth: Its stone walls and fixtures have all the charm of a hotel convention center. Does Paris Still Have the Ugliest Opera House in Europe? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Painted as tight-fisted and almost wholly devoid of compassion, titans of industry have long provided pop culture with serviceable villains, most often contrasted with everyman protagonists. New old money: why hating the super rich remains small screen gold 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z But for O'Shaughnessy, the importance of this doctrine derives at least as much from a first-person perspective: the ego cannot retreat fully into a purely mental realm, devoid of contact with the physical body. Brian O'Shaughnessy obituary 2010-07-14T17:13:00Z There was no storage for files or supplies, and the room was devoid of any personality. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z The mountain is so devoid of others by March that skiing then is almost creepy, he added. Next Stop: In British Columbia, Little Big Resort 2013-12-19T19:58:31Z How did these modest pictures, virtually devoid of gore, nudity and cursing, prove so profitable? Review: ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ Keeps a Franchise Rolling 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The list of things which Kid Rock currently knows, enumerated in a list published by The Guardian last weekend, is blessedly devoid of pearls of musical wisdom. Kid Rock’s Guardian interview: If Clint Eastwood wrote a Kid Rock script 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z For every person wishing "America's Grandmother" were actually their own, there are others who aspire to be like her in their mature years: bright, playful, mischievous, devoid of apology or, at least outwardly, regret. Remembering Betty White, America's grandmother and the first lady of television, dead at 99 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Really, though, it is devoid of the era-skewering boldness of the original 1950s/60s show, or even a focused new vision of its own. Lame, lazy, lifeless: have TV anthologies lost their way? 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The warehouse chain currently operates in 46 different states, with the exception of Maine, Rhode Island, West Virginia and Wyoming, all of which are devoid of a single location. The best Costco store in the country is located in this state 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The production of plant-based milks isn't totally devoid of environmental concerns, either. Beyond Chicken parmesan? Notes on alt-milks and vegan cheese from an Italian kitchen 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The cast is devoid of big names, but the actors meld into a true ensemble. In powerful 'Into the Woods,' joy and sorrow are like old pals 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The tears he sheds at the end of the production are not only unearned but also contrary to Shaw's intentions, which to his everlasting credit were neither sentimental nor devoid of feeling. 'Pygmalion' falls short in uneven Pasadena Playhouse revival Even the onset of his illness, he recalled in an essay in “Flying Solo,” was not entirely devoid of hope. Leonard Kriegel, 89, Dies; Wrote Unflinchingly About His Disability 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Five former “Naked and Afraid” contestants will be placed, in the buff, on a Caribbean island devoid of food. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Così Fan Tutte’ and ‘Power’ 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Among his most remarkable achievements is assembling a persuasive period soundtrack that is almost entirely devoid of predictable classic-rock touchstones. Movie Review: ‘Something in the Air,’ directed by Olivier Assayas 2013-05-02T23:51:05Z When the restaurant opened in mid-September, with executive chef Seth Richardson leading the kitchen crew, the menu was conspicuously devoid of comfort-food clichés, but there were plenty of winks and nods to typical game-day fare. Quality Athletics is changing the sports-bar playbook 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead, the repertory inclines to ostentatious theatrics and flashy physicality devoid of artistic subtlety. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The group’s drawings and models challenged modernist architecture, which emphasized function and often produced stark buildings devoid of ornamentation and dominated by concrete and metal. Walter Pichler, Architect and Reclusive Artist, Dies at 75 2012-07-29T01:44:32Z This is pap, plain and simple: scattered raunch-lite devoid of emotional resonance. Movie Review: Adam Sandler and SNL Alumni Return in ‘Grown Ups 2’ 2013-07-11T21:12:50Z Unlike the Gothic, these are taut, concentrated works almost devoid of musical transitions. The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z Ms. Fox’s contribution is the only one devoid of figures, instead evoking people indirectly. 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z He’s also so pleasantly devoid of both spelled-out political beliefs and of acrimony that he resembles no figure from our reality. Review: Designated Survivor Is a New Look for Kiefer Sutherland 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Television drama has been generally devoid of political content for much of its short life span, largely because it was an advertising-based medium and capital had to be appeased. David Simon, J. Cole, Patricia Lockwood and Others on Social Issues as Manifested in Art 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z "Even Tom Cruise was unable to beat the strength of two really strong newcomers that were devoid of stars anywhere near in his league," said Hollywood.com analyst Paul Dergarabedian. Fans sink into Cruise's 'Oblivion' in $38.2M debut 2013-04-21T18:34:09Z It was a show devoid of the normal circus razzmatazz and instead full of quietly skilful moments and secret smiles. This week's new theatre 2011-04-08T23:08:36Z Moreschi sounds, if anything, most like a treble: pale in timbre, mostly devoid of vibrato and occasionally unstable — just on steroids in terms of breath support and volume. Recording reviews: a Glass harpist, arias for Farinelli 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z This theory is devoid of sentimentality, of religious platitudes and wishful thinking. A grand theory of anti-blackness: The unflinching and profound terror in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between The World and Me” 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Hustle is a sneaky movie — loud and vibrant, but devoid of real feeling. The 5-Day Oscar Countdown: American Hustle, Nebraska and the Her Score 2014-02-26T21:29:38Z That's why it feels wrong — almost illegal — for malls to be devoid of food courts. While the mall food court struggles to survive, Costco thrives 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z As a result, “The Captain” is utterly devoid of history, ideology, and context. Two Films About Nazis Show the Difference Between Engaging with History and Exploiting It 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Set It Up is amusing, but the film feels like 105 minutes of romcom deja-vu: mechanically effective, but devoid of any emotional clout. Can Netflix save us from the Great Romcom Shortage of 2018? I watched 11 films to find out 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z She isn’t simply closed off, like a turtle in lockdown; she’s devoid of spark, personality, and it leaves you searching for someone to care about. ‘To the Stars’ Review: Rebels in Bobby Socks, Yearning for More 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z In the “Untitled” series, she was dealing with subjects devoid of guile. Arbus, Untitled and Unearthly 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z For one full day we attempted to nurse our “Jinx” hangovers and navigate a world devoid of a “Jinx” parody. “I killed Jonbenet Ramsey”: Robert Durst of “The Jinx” confesses to other crimes in hilarious “Funny or Die” spoof 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The requests for help rankle me, especially since they are devoid of genuine concern about me as a person. @Work Advice: Gone, but not forgotten (if they need help). Plus, how much notice is enough? Historians estimate that one in four cowboys were Black, a fact that was hardly reflected in the conventional westerns popular in the 20th century, which were largely devoid of people of color. Zazie Beetz and Regina King on Their Big Battle in ‘The Harder They Fall’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The interview is a remarkable one, utterly devoid of all the nonsense that would ensue about suicide and a death wish. The London years 2010-08-07T23:02:00Z It is now recognized by only 23 countries - mostly impoverished and devoid of influence - and outside of information technology circles, its global footprint is small. Ang Lee's Oscar award thrills Taiwanese 2013-02-25T13:16:05Z The mystery is suitably complicated and all but devoid of the kind of obvious clues that every member of the audience should be able to figure out long before the hero does. PBS brings back beloved Inspector Morse — as a young man 2012-06-29T19:10:04Z "This place is so devoid of love," he announced, and it soon became clear that love in this context meant striped blue wallpaper and some cushions for the bed. Hollywood Me; Quick Cuts – TV review 2013-06-20T05:59:01Z What this means, from the reader’s point of view, is that although the courtroom scenes involving Mr. Whitehead are tragic, they are utterly devoid of drama. Review: Adam Cohen’s ‘Imbeciles’, on the Supreme Court and Justice Not for All 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z But really, it’s just a cheap-minded array of dull wow effects, largely devoid of serious dance impulse. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In other words, had the rum industry been more alluring, the world might be devoid of many a reggae masterpiece. On a Caribbean Rum Trail 2014-02-21T19:02:44Z I can’t help but feel somewhat fatigued by the idea that Hollywood is so devoid of new ideas that it has to pilfer its past. Why I love… actor Emily Blunt 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Mild tempos attend anthemic choruses devoid of tension, prompting mesmerized fans to sway and raise their arms. Review: In ‘Hillsong — Let Hope Rise,’ a Strumming Ministry Packs in Crowds 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The streets around the convention center are mostly devoid of cars, but there is a large and visible police presence. Anti-war protesters rally in Grant Park 2012-05-20T17:27:00Z Unlike most modern-day cereals, Granula was devoid of sugar and instead, made from just graham flour and bran. The top 10 breakfast cereals ranked, according to Reddit 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It's a vision that's both heartfelt and devoid of cynicism; the perfect Christmas special. What the Guardian TV critics watch every Christmas 2010-12-24T08:00:04Z It was also devoid of Black people and sorely lacking in people of color. Perspective | The Democrats’ roll call showed America’s beauty and diversity. The Republicans’ roll call . . . did not. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Cohl’s treatment of cast and crew members, who set aside months of their lives for the tour, has been “devoid of human contact,” Mr. Lydon said. Anger for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast, and a Black Eye for Its Promoter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z “A Holiday to Remember” was also devoid of the sort of comic shtick that has long been a staple of Mr. Feinstein’s nightclub performances. Review: Michael Feinstein’s Holiday Ode to Judy Garland 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z But there is nothing hippy-dippy about her films, which for all their metaphysical leanings, are devoid of New Age sap and, if anything, derive their visceral power from a formal poise and rigor. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z Increasingly paranoid, she was at heart insane, writes Newton; yet her attempt on Warhol's life was a prototype for many future assassinations as it was wilfully devoid of ideology. Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence by Michael Newton – review 2012-11-18T00:05:09Z A relic of dated 2000s thinking, nearly devoid of urban design, it declines to blend into the city grid. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z His vocabulary is loosely balletic but devoid of any stretched emphasis or weightless elevation. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Performs at Dance Theater Workshop 2010-06-03T22:40:00Z The project, called Peeple but sadly devoid of any actual Peeps, first garnered attention last month in Canada. “Yelp for people” — Bad idea or worst idea ever? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Yet “Human Acts” isn’t devoid of warmth, even if almost all of its moving moments grow out of deep suffering. Han Kang's 'Human Acts' is a fractured fictional reckoning with the Gwangju massacre 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Bright and devoid of self-pity, Celia is bent on saving her sister. Review | In her new novel, Rene Denfeld draws on her experience as a homeless teen 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Most of the images are devoid of people — a natural byproduct of the towns’ small populations. Long before post offices became political flash points, this artist was photographing them 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Bono croons as if he’s singing quietly into your ear, and most of the arrangements rely on acoustic guitar or piano — like MTV’s old “Unplugged” shows, but by no means devoid of studio enhancements. U2 Revisits Its Past, in the Name of … What, Exactly? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z I asked Mr. David, a social critic of Hollywood mores who has been called “a savage Edith Wharton” by his friend Larry Charles, why all these celebrities seemed so devoid of self-awareness. Larry David, Master of His Quarantine 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Dreamworks has thrived in China with family films devoid of taboo sex and violence, but many studios stumble with the censor or putative Chinese partners, resulting in delays, frustration and cancelled co-productions. Be nice to China: Hollywood risks 'artistic surrender' in effort to please 2013-05-30T14:40:50Z But anyone looking for the lowdown on haute cuisine will be sorely disappointed: devoid of emotion, context or narrative, the baffling avant-garde techniques and extreme politesse of the lab become oppressively dull. | 'El Bulli': Pushing Cuisine?s Envelope, on a Molecular Level 2011-07-26T16:43:02Z He pooh-poohed California pinot noir as “not to be compared with burgundy,” because of its “stewed, earthy quality, almost totally devoid of the classic Pinot aroma and flavour.” After 50 years, Michael Broadbent is still teaching us how to drink wine 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Desmond’s devotion is depicted as devoid of practice and thought; he sticks to the two Commandments that are the cornerstones of his faith. Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge”: Religious Pomp Laced with Pornographic Violence 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Taroudant felt pleasantly devoid of the luxury sheen and global brands that crowd Marrakesh. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z It was the most ever paid for a guitar at that point, but to Clapton the instrument was devoid of the sentimentality his fans attached to it. Eric Clapton to rock KeyArena Saturday 2011-02-24T22:49:50Z The results are not so much paintings as crisp, flat objects devoid of spatial illusion. Critic’s Notebook: Ellsworth Kelly, on View in New York 2013-06-03T21:57:28Z Shelly and I cut through the parking garage, now devoid of lines, and raced through Universal City to the hotel. A superfan gets her day on ‘The Voice’ — cheering, not singing 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z A relationship that begins as a short, joyless encounter devoid of affection or eye contact deepens after David invites Marek back. Review: In ‘Eastern Boys,’ a Train-Station Pickup Gone Wrong 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z There is, no question, some engaging aerial work, albeit as devoid of emotional connection as everything else. 'Spider-Man' stuck in a tangled web 2011-02-07T23:36:14Z On Wednesday afternoon, she was partnered by Roberto Bolle, who, though devoid of interpretive individuality, is an exemplary partner and has many enviable perfections — of looks, technique, style. Review: Paloma Herrera and Xiomara Reyes Give Farewell Performances of ‘Giselle’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z I wish it were possible to consult Professor Higgins: Can there be a neutral delivery, devoid of geographical cadence? Jeremy Irons Breathes New Life Into ‘The Poems of T.S. Eliot’ 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The rooms are completely devoid of any trace of art or decoration. 41 Days, 26 Shows, 10 Countries: A Rock Tour Diary 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The vast deserts of Namibia, devoid of greenery and teeming with hostile wildlife, fill Amanda Evans with despair. Uprooted for Their Husbands’ Jobs, and Eager to Shine on Their Own 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z "Trump, by comparison, is a massive fraud, the evil sum of his deficiencies, devoid of everything but the hollow ideology of a megalomaniac." No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Last year I moved to New Jersey, a landscape that by comparison can seem devoid of atmosphere and charm. | Books: John McPhee’s ‘Pine Barrens,’ a New Jersey Must-Read 2012-06-21T21:39:41Z The main street, wide and pedestrian friendly, is blissfully devoid of chain stores and leads directly to the beach. California’s Central Coast, overflowing with attractions To me, there are two kinds of people — someone who’s going to understand the personality of someone who creates conflict, and somebody who lives their life conflict-free and devoid of challenge. | Alex Ross Perry 2014-01-27T14:00:07Z The stark, stylized, geometrically patterned pictures of wintry mountains and glaciers are devoid of life but suffused with majesty. Hammer Museum's Lawren Harris show curated by celeb Steve Martin raises concern in art world 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The backgrounds, devoid of the possessions that would denote social standing, time or place, swirl into murky nothingness drawing the eye to their seemingly contemporary ensembles. T Magazine: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's Fashionable Eye 2010-11-15T19:34:00Z These places were rocky, barren and devoid of people; what they offered was plenty of nitrogen-rich bird droppings, the better to remedy the “soil exhaustion” of a rapidly industrializing United States. ‘How to Hide an Empire’ Shines Light on America’s Expansionist Side 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It is not worth it to me to live a bleak life devoid of small pleasures so that one day I can make a single large purchase. ‘Poor people don’t plan long-term. We’ll just get our hearts broken’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z At the busy preview when I saw the show, the two galleries of net-paintings and drawings were mostly devoid of other people. Yayoi Kusama at the Broad: Lots of mirrors, not so much artistic reflection 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z "The unsettling idea," Clegg explained, "most explicit in Godot, that life is habit – that it is all just a series of motions devoid of meaning – never gets any easier." Why do we sneer at Sarko for trying to improve himself? 2011-07-23T23:07:20Z America is one of the few regions that doesn't have much of a soup breakfast tradition, though it isn't completely devoid of one. Pho, menudo and Old Sober: A love letter to breakfast soup 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z This chaotic stew of fire, blood, mud and explosives is so devoid of terror and suspense that any metaphorical analysis is rendered moot. | 'Predators': Adrien Brody as a Hunted Earthling 2010-07-08T23:31:00Z Yet the movie, devoid of the grit or texture of real experience, ends up doing the very same thing. Review: The Disappointing Blandness of “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z But it also had theaters largely to itself, with February almost devoid of big-budget offerings. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lands Triumphantly on Opening Weekend 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z A mood that was rather broken the moment Anderson added her own spoken narrative, some of which was back-projected on to a screen in a series of random text and fonts devoid of any punctuation. Landfall - review 2013-03-03T02:23:23Z Service is a plus: the staff is cheerful, brisk and devoid of pretense. Collections Café a congenial addition to Seattle Center 2012-09-20T20:45:03Z This week's top 10 was otherwise devoid of new entries, with Scarlett Johansson movie Lucy in the rundown for a fifth week, and Hollywood comedy Sex Tape at six. Neeson thriller beaten by Boxtrolls 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z And his brief comments about the music were meaningful and devoid of showmanship. Pianist Brian Ganz’s fresh take on Debussy, Beethoven The third part concerns Flood's travels there — a world that replicates the one Flood knew but is utterly devoid of people. '300,000,000' a vision of dark power, great empathy All of this this pre-dates Andrew Zimmern’s “Bizarre Foods” by several years and, in contrast to that show, is devoid of any exploitative undertones. From “A Cook’s Tour” to “Parts Unknown,” Anthony Bourdain made us want to know him 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But the affair is likely to be short-lived as the reality sets in that "Valentine's Day" is yet another Hollywood romantic comedy that's all but devoid of romance and laughs. 2010-02-07T22:04:00Z Seating is a mix of kitchen counter, bar and closely spaced tables that are devoid of linen save for the blue-and-white dish towel that serves as your napkin. A la Bonne Franquette presents unfussy food, skillfully prepared 2012-05-11T03:34:03Z So why, in a film this daring, is Bella’s character arc so devoid of surprises? After the First Virtual Sundance, Four Writers Compare Notes 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z He might have been responding to the energy vacuum of a room strangely devoid of social life and social stars. The Six Degrees of Andy Cohen 2011-01-07T22:42:55Z But the real goal is “to create a communication between me and the audience devoid of any ego. “It takes a long time.” Jazz thrill: South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim comes to Seattle 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z In his press tour for “Spare” — and in the past few years, for that matter — Harry’s wardrobe has been notably muted, devoid of many eye-catching touches of the good or bad varieties. Analysis | Prince Harry’s rejection of fashion is a fashion statement of its own 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Never urgent and devoid of persona, they provide a break for the brain. The Creepiest Pictures on the Internet 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z But it’s a survey of heavily traveled historical terrain and one devoid of noteworthy touches of singular perspective that would stamp it as edifying. Review | In ‘The Great Society,’ history marches numbingly on, and on, and on, and on 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z So detached from reality, so devoid of humanity is the current White House administration that when a member of its staff briefly displays something resembling an empathetic, emotional response, it's headline news. Don’t cry for me, Sarah Huckabee Sanders 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z She presents Sheila through a hodgepodge of traditional forms poorly rendered: essayistic passages devoid of rigorous thought; novelistic scenes shorn of attention to sensual or psychological detail; bland dialogue from plays; emails from, well, emails. Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z But it is hard to think of a celebrated dancer performing today who is more tedious, more devoid of stage sense, more undancerly and more lacking in musicianship. Dance Review: Savion Glover Taps at Hummingbird Speed at the Joyce 2010-06-22T22:32:00Z I like things that are joyful and devoid of negativity. 10 Questions With Drew Barrymore 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z And it seems that Tom really does love her: “When I’m with her I don’t feel like a freak or a fool, devoid of common sense.” Downton Abbey recap: series five, episode five – a sedate echo of previous plots 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z And yet the new show doesn’t exactly feel like a comeback—for one, it’s completely devoid of the fanfare that might surround the return of another comic of her stature. Sarah Silverman’s Comedy Is Changing with the Times 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The gardens devoid of grasses seem duller for their absence, with the exception of those Takacs photographed in Japan, which have a separate quality about them. Forget the perfect trophy garden. Today’s finest landscapes are positively wild. 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In fact, he was so naturally sunny, so utterly without guile, so devoid of cynicism or pettiness as to create for himself a whole new category of strangeness. Books of The Times: Ronald Reagan as Dad, a Sunny Stranger 2011-01-27T14:19:29Z Filled with photographs of artworks, exhibitions, family and friends and devoid of text, it is a genuine collaboration, a generous explanation of the artists’ common ground and the best thing about this particular get-together. Art by Milton Avery, Joe Bradley and Chris Martin 2010-03-11T21:54:00Z Or has he, devoid of love and connection and family, become a kind of advertising bodhisattva, slipping the bonds of earthly relationships the better to tap America’s Coke-buying chakras? Recap: Mad Men Watch: Om Sweet Om 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z For all that, “Apollo 11” is not entirely devoid of romance. ‘Apollo 11’ Review: The 1969 Moon Mission Still Has the Power to Thrill 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Learn about astronomy, but also appreciate a night sky devoid of light pollution. Take a road trip to Utah’s Red Rock Country 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z I get where my husband is coming from to.... by contrast, watching any of the humans is tedious, boring and devoid of any tension. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 4: Truth and Consequences 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It wins by purposefully repeating misleading information reduced to catchy bumper sticker summations of divisive topics presented with little nuance and devoid of context. Fox News: 25 years of making everyone's lives progressively crappier 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z A German saxophonist with a history of Stateside collaboration, Mr. Brötzmann is famous — insofar as any European free-jazz musician can be famous — for a hardheaded, fulminating style devoid of any trace of bathos. Music Review: A Kind of Orthodoxy Built on Improvisation 2011-06-09T22:53:47Z Aficionados make a strong case for this work, which is crammed with bel canto ornament and almost equally devoid of action: so yards of tartan and yards of tricky singing. Lohengrin; Ariadne auf Naxos; La Donna del Lago – review 2013-05-25T23:05:56Z "Mission Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One" is almost devoid of thrills. Both "Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning" and Tom Cruise look and feel exhausted 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z If Ms. Replansky’s work was suffused with loss and longing, it was also rarely devoid of hope. Naomi Replansky, Poet of Hopeful Struggle, Dies at 104 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z On a stage intentionally devoid of bells and whistles and flying mechanisms, a company of a dozen actors takes on about 50 characters, even playing trees or pieces of scenery at times. The Week Ahead: Mar. 6 ? 14 2011-03-05T18:13:26Z A moral man sticks out in a place devoid of ethics, making him all the easier to cut down. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: What a Wonderful Wedding 2014-04-14T02:00:12Z The show is almost entirely devoid of explanatory texts; whatever words appear on the walls are Klein’s own. Art Review: ?Yves Klein,? Retrospective at Hirschorn Museum 2010-06-03T21:58:00Z This happens in cavernous chambers devoid of machinery, where windows are opened or shut depending on winds and humidity. 2010-01-14T03:45:00Z There was a lot of it and it was all good, making me wonder once again whether the 60s really was an age devoid of cynicism and full of great live shows. Readers recommend: Songs with 10 words or fewer 2010-05-27T23:01:00Z Nearly overnight, he had awoken to a world devoid of driving, working, even eating — things that I fret about daily without contemplating that they could be ripped away. Motherlode Blog: When a Game of Catch Is All a Father Has Left 2013-06-16T12:28:06Z Selma is poor, 80 percent black and largely unchanged since Bloody Sunday, devoid of hipster coffee shops or boutique hotels. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z When the crowds depart, he gets the rare privilege of seeing the ancient palace halls and vast walkways devoid of people. A dog's life: In Beijing's Forbidden City, no holiday for canine... 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z On the one hand, Chic's orchestrations were subtly done – devoid of the high-camp theatrics favoured elsewhere – their grooves tougher and more obviously rooted in funk. The Chic Organization: Up All Night – review 2013-06-27T14:30:00Z Hergé was a brilliant draftsman, and his drawings, devoid of cuteness and sentimentality, are a compelling mixture of simplicity and precise detail. Tintin Is a New Breed of Comic-Book Hero for Most Americans 2012-01-02T20:37:06Z But that vanity isn’t itself devoid of substance; rather, it’s a transparent and self-revealing package for the director’s own artistic delights and emotional inclinations. The Tasteless Intricacies of “A Cure for Wellness” 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Or take a cheap rental motorboat to Robinson, a konoba set within a secluded cove devoid of electricity or running water, and sunbathe on a white stone beach while waiting for the fish to cook. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z To a reader interested in and knowledgeable about the genre, her book is frustratingly devoid of reference notes. “The Art of the English Murder” is a great read, but light on historical sources You never knew this side of him: rippling through one vividly feminine sequence, parallel to three women, hilarious yet devoid of camp. Review: A Program of Premieres by Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z She added it to a list that included The Social Network and Jobs of movies about the startup world devoid of female coders. Silicon Valley Needs to Address the Industry's 'Woman Problem' in Season 2 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Regrettably, the film, almost devoid of music, is drastically undermined at its end by an inadvertently comic rap tribute by the Kansas City performance artist to the “American citizen with Palestinian blood.” | 'Rachel': Examining an Activist?s Death 2010-10-08T04:33:00Z Simply put, every single character is devoid of any redeeming qualities. The It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Depravity Rankings: “The Gang Broke Sweet Dee” 2013-09-05T17:59:14Z It is a triumphal survival anthem, devoid of the slithery seductive mannerisms associated with Marilyn Monroe. Megan Hilty Covers Older and Newer at the Café Carlyle 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Trump, by comparison, is a massive fraud, the evil sum of his deficiencies, devoid of everything but the hollow ideology of a megalomaniac. No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z A venerable mattress showroom, not one of those newfangled Internet ones, is utterly devoid of customers for hours. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z She wants me to get help for past trauma, says I’m emotionally devoid. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What’s left of a marriage when a spouse moves three time zones away? 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s bloodless even in the midst of all its bloodiness; its characters are devoid of nobility, even the horrible kind. Review: Quentin Tarantino's Hateful Eight Revels in Snow, Not So Much in People 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z For Sobchak, it was a rare performance: devoid of expression and delivered in a monotone. Ksenia Sobchak, the Stiletto in Putin’s Side 2012-07-03T21:56:57Z He titled all of these objects “Untitled,” and insisted they were devoid of metaphors, personal data or real-world references — all the lures, in other words, that art traditionally uses to draw us in. The Many Moods and Pleasures of Judd’s Objects 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Incoherent, incompetent, devoid of ideology beyond inchoate rage at not getting their way, they mulled and milled about — posing, posturing, taking selfies and live-streaming their exploits. Perspective | The Trump cult has obliterated the line between citizenship and fandom, with deadly results 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z If you pay attention to words, you will notice quickly that these songs are full of thought and almost devoid of action. Shura’s ‘Nothing’s Real’ Channels the 1980s 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Regrettably, his “Armed Response,” a low-budget, high-tech action film with supernatural overtones, is devoid of such a sense of play. Review: In ‘Armed Response,’ a Prison Has a Mind of Its Own 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Who wouldn’t rather eat well three times a day, and have a shower with more than a cupful of water, and wear clean clothes and sleep in a comfortable bed devoid of bed bugs? Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Heart Goes Last’: A satire of unbridled capitalism 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z It is still shocking here and there but largely devoid of surprise. Review: A ‘Killing Eve’ That No One Was Asking For 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z City of God is a masterful execution of style and I was trying to be devoid of style. Director Cary Fukunaga: ‘I thought nothing could be as hard as True Detective, but Beasts of No Nation eclipsed it’ 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The clients are world travelers whose tastes in furnishings and art might be described as Asian Transitional— pieces that reference Japan, Indonesia and other Asian locales but that do so casually, devoid of heavy-handedness. On Diamond Head 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z Life is cheap on TV, or rather death is–it’s plentiful, showy, devoid of realism or consequence. Dead Tree Alert: How TV Does, and Doesn’t, Deal With Death 2013-10-24T14:59:19Z The turban turned into an artifact devoid of meaning. My life in a turban 2012-09-11T00:00:00Z The filmmaker Charles Atlas directed an opening sketch addressing the economy of performance in museums, a topic not devoid of humor. Review: Dancenoise Brings Biting Commentary (and Fake Blood) to the Whitney 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z This is a subtle association, devoid of creepiness. Review: ‘Ron Nagle: Five O’Clock Shadow,’ Delicacy and Tension on a Small Scale 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Thanks to specific airline regulations, certain carriers are running “ghost flights” — planes devoid of passengers — in response to the many cancellations attributed to the coronavirus. Coronavirus fears cause airlines to fly 'ghost flights' 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z “We feel like a good life is a life devoid of any kind of pain and discomfort, and we’re wrong.” You’ve been told to let go of the past. But can regret be good for you? 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z It hums with seriousness and portentousness, with its black and white colour scheme, hints of awful destruction, and depiction of an empty city totally devoid of people – never a promising sign. Batman: The Dark Knight Rises poster suggests apocalypse as usual 2011-07-13T10:35:00Z The facts, devoid of a narrative, lose their weight. A Father’s Corpse Journeys Across War-Torn Syria in This Masterly Novel 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z His characters are free of history and devoid of intimate crises; their identity isn’t celebrated or even acknowledged in any substantial way, it’s filtered out. What's Missing from “The Martian” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z This unconvincing backdrop foregrounds cardboard cutout protagonists devoid of backstory or interiority. Why 1917 should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Prefer your parcel of sand devoid of sexual identity politics? 36 Hours in Provincetown, Mass. 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “Our goal at the time was to have a record devoid of melody and harmony. And have it be just bludgeoning and bombastic, thick, rhythmic.” Revisiting grunge rockers TAD and Mother Love Bone 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Early in the book two people are wed in a ceremony devoid of sealing because they could not wait through missionary service or long sexual abstinence to meet its requirements. ‘The Bishop’s Wife,' a Mormon Mystery by Mette Ivie Harrison 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z It's a story devoid of "events or achievements". Teju Cole's top 10 novels of solitude 2011-08-24T11:45:07Z It was devoid of light, cars, people, trails and roads. On a Canoe Trip Along the U.S.-Canada Border, Solitude and Shooting Stars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The recital concluded with a reading of the Piano Sonata in G, D. 894, that was curiously devoid of poetry or mystery. Review | Andras Schiff graces the faithful with a recital akin to a religious experience 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z There must be some Tommy Hilfiger event horizon, beyond which it is impossible to be more derivative, more removed from the source, more devoid of soul. The Growing Emptiness of the Star Wars Universe 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Burgers made with the same ready-made imitation meats are increasingly dull and devoid of character, monotonous in texture and flavor, practically indistinguishable from one another. In Los Angeles, Veggie Burgers With Real Veggies Still Appeal 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Appreciating them now devoid of context seems impossible. Spice Girls: What I really really really want 2012-06-28T12:07:34Z Five of the six shots are devoid of people — but not empty of human traces. A contemporary photographic look at Gauguin's Polynesia 2012-02-23T21:29:05Z For a show whose avowed aim is to turn visitors and locals into players on the city's enlarged stage, Coleman and Hogarth's silent video montage is surprisingly, and rather soothingly, devoid of human presence. Staged 2010-08-23T14:22:00Z Embracing a unique blend of Flemish and German iconography — though one not completely devoid of Italian influence — Lucas Cranach the Elder pioneered his own Renaissance aesthetic. In Transit: Roman Gallery Revisits Cranach the Bold 2010-12-10T11:00:00Z “Maisy” is largely devoid of conflict and follows the mouse and her pals as they experience picnics, join parades and captain ferries for other animals. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z His lines were never ruled, his edges never hard; his loose brushwork was devoid of angst. Raoul De Keyser, Belgian Abstract Painter, Dies at 82 2012-10-17T07:00:04Z And the first trailer was pretty devoid of red water. L.A. Times' original 1975 review of 'Jaws' unearthed: We hated it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Which is not to say that the film is devoid of information. | 'Pearl Jam Twenty': ?Pearl Jam Twenty,? a Cameron Crowe Documentary - Review 2011-09-22T22:09:30Z The first time I dipped my toe into a world devoid of other people’s opinions was by accident. I Quit Giving a Damn 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Glittering refineries, devoid of workers, sit alone in the desert or on vacant coastline. David LaChapelle's Latest Photographs Lure Viewers with Glowing Relics 2014-01-24T05:00:00Z By focusing on ripeness and winery techniques to extract the most color and concentration, the counterargument goes, winemakers were sculpting wines to match some universal, platonic ideal devoid of passion or originality. In their quest for something unique, Argentina’s winemakers are digging deep 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Klein, perhaps the first artist to explore the subject, in 1958 staged the first exhibition completely devoid of visible content. Haywards gallery's invisible show: 'the best exhibition you'll never see' 2012-05-18T16:16:52Z The movie pauses just long enough to observe the Crucifixion, which, like every other biblical element, comes across as a rushed, perfunctory nod to tradition, devoid of emotional or spiritual resonance. Review: ‘Ben-Hur’ Is a Savage Update for a New Generation 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Dhalgren,” published in 1975—and one of the more difficult novels in any genre—describes the exploits of the Kid in a post-apocalyptic urban waste virtually devoid of any access to the outside world. Samuel Delany and the Past and Future of Science Fiction 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z It was just a short walk to the museum, a hilltop Bourbon palace full of incredible art and devoid of other visitors and guards. Frugal Traveler: Naples: Must-Sees and See-What-Happens 2011-06-07T18:32:57Z City Councilman Jose Huizar, who represents the neighborhood, says an Arts District devoid of artists “would be a horrible irony and a cruel travesty for that community and for the City of Los Angeles.” Rent hikes and evictions — is this the last stand for artists in the Arts District? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z “Dhalgren,” published in 1975—and one of the more difficult novels in any genre—describes the exploits of the Kid in a post-apocalyptic urban waste virtually devoid of any access to the outside world. Samuel Delany and the Past and Future of Science Fiction 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z One of the year’s most arresting hooks, Rihanna’s contribution to Eminem’s “Love the Way You Lie,” conveys sadness and regret in a beautifully understated manner devoid of vibrato. Music: Trilling Songbirds Clip Their Wings 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z Tucked among the mostly apolitical photography, sculpture and installation art adorning the vast open-plan space, black-and-white paintings of war scenes in the Gaza Strip — devoid of people and any sharp detail — stand out. Oasis of calm in shattered region, Dubai steps out as art hub 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Punctual, quiet and efficient, the air-conditioned trains fulfilled their primary purpose – taking me from one destination to the next – but they were devoid of soul. ‘The Godfather of trains’: the Trans-Mongolian from Moscow to Beijing 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z “The arena is still devoid of stars of color,” said Afa S. Dworkin, the president of the Sphinx Organization, a nonprofit devoted to diversifying classical music. The Sheku Effect: A Classical Music Star Rises 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z But the joke’s on them: it’s the townsfolk the audience relates to, recognising how ridiculous, unhinged and completely devoid of reality the Roses are. Schitt's Creek: the five things that make it such perfect, Emmy award-winning TV 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Not to mention a glut of those post-Gavin and Stacey comedy dramas designed to warm the cockles but devoid of any actual jokes. From Hunderby to It's Kevin: how TV comedy learned to be silly again 2013-03-19T12:52:00Z After dinner, we cycled toward my guesthouse along pitch-black streets devoid of streetlights. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z McDonagh's zanies are grotesques devoid of decency or basic deductive skills. 'The Lieutenant of Inishmore': Brutal slapstick, with a clear message 2010-10-25T23:39:00Z And like most mainstream art of the time, it was essentially devoid of politics. ‘Party of Five’ Makes the Personal Political 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z She's completely devoid of whatever innocence she had on "Sour" and her flaming, red-hot anger is pointed at "some weird second-string loser who's not worth mentioning." A songwriting reclamation of youth: Calling out bloodsuckers who date female artists in their teens 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s Alethea who emerges whole, living a life devoid of self-pity. Interpreting the Interpreter: Who Was Lafcadio Hearn? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z While they can look back at a past of extreme poverty and vicious racism, now they live in a static country, permanently broken, devoid even of the promise of progress. ‘No One Is Coming to Save Us’: ‘Gatsby’ gets a revolutionary reboot 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The album takes a turn in its middle third with “Is This and Yes,” essentially a long palette cleanser devoid of guitars. Album review: My Bloody Valentine, 'm b v' 2013-02-04T16:43:00Z As such, the promise of being elevated as a Christ-like leader on the island, devoid of a past and prescribed a future, is intoxicating. In HBO's creepy thriller "The Third Day," Jude Law makes grief the ultimate jump scare 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z When McMahon went to the archive, she expected it to be like Murray’s published written work — devoid of anything personal. Pauli Murray should have been a civil rights icon. Now Murray’s moment has finally come. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Every movement he makes is ardently decisive, devoid of all excess or waste, pared down to the essence. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-14T22:08:35Z Ultimately, it's nearly impossible to live in a completely sterile environment, eating food devoid of all living microorganisms. What is listeria? A microbiologist explains 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z His Monday evening statement is plain and devoid of bluster, and the heart of it includes conciliatory, apologetic notes. Goodbye Chris Matthews, MSNBC's reigning Ron Burgundy 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Granted, star-crossed lovers in musicals tend to be devoid of specific personality. | 'Johnny Baseball': Babe Ruth Sings at American Repertory Theater 2010-06-09T21:49:00Z The painter’s stroke of genius was to tone the areas devoid of detail in shimmering hues. Exhibition Review: Degas: More Than Just a Ballet Master 2011-09-23T12:00:07Z Oh, the story is by no means devoid of that melancholy tone: on the contrary. Nimrod's Shadow by Chris Paling 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z Florida’s sandy soil, Mr. Estabrook writes, is as devoid of plant nutrients as a pile of moon rocks. Books of The Times: That Perfect Florida Tomato, Cultivated for Bland Uniformity 2011-07-05T21:04:11Z With little objective conflict to depict, and with its phantasmagoric storytelling often ripped free from time and causality, the egregiously overlong “Widow Lincoln” feels almost devoid of forward momentum and suspense. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Modernity’s vision of nature is narrow and devoid of magic, which in turn, according to Dann, constricts our understanding of its guardian, Thoreau. Thoreau the Weird: A New Interpretation of His Philosophy 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Sunsets turned utility poles into long shadows across cobblestone streets devoid of cars. My Brooklyn, Then and Now 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Penning dialogue and story about divorce can be invigorating and, I’d imagine, relatively easy in comparison to writing and acting scenes from a union devoid of passion and affection. "Outlander" recap: "Surrender" shows the high cost of loyalty 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The film accurately reflects the girls’ numbness, but it is devoid of sustaining emotional impact. ‘In Bloom’: Coming-of-age tale unfolds during time of turmoil 2014-03-20T21:37:20Z Perhaps most important, Mr. Hino realized that a dry list of visual and mental puzzles devoid of narrative context would be little more than a boring electronic book. Video Game Review: A Pair of Travelers, Saving London Puzzle by Puzzle 2010-09-19T22:01:00Z The rest of his inquiry wonders how we might persist in a world devoid of consequence. The Two Faces of Suicide 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “For the broader mainstream, I think Google Glass is devoid of style.” Women at Google Looking Past the Glass Ceiling 2013-08-23T21:13:42Z Blessed with a subject who is charmingly open and seemingly devoid of ego, Workman mostly keeps out of the way. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z His living room is immaculate, devoid of all personal touches. Viet Thanh Nguyen, Prizewinning Author of ‘The Sympathizer,’ Still Wrestles With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z A more restless kind of writing, devoid of neatness, riddled with ambiguities and rhetorical flourishes. Theatremakers, don't be coy ? blog about your work 2011-02-18T15:29:17Z Well executed with the knowing flourishes, it was devoid of spontaneity. Music Review: Looking for the Gal That Got Away? 2011-03-13T21:49:04Z And, in an age somewhat devoid of female title characters, she was the title character. The Life Lessons of “Little Lulu” 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The place feels strangely devoid of the usual trappings of tourism. | Nicaragua 2012-11-16T14:00:37Z On the other hand, dissenters on the radical left or anti-interventionist right classify isolationism as a fiction, devoid of value in describing actual behavior. Where Does American Foreign Policy Go From Here? 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Dean admits to the difficulty of adjusting to a more highly structured life but believes it’s an improvement in a world devoid of order. | 'Maple and Vine': ?Maple and Vine? at Playwrights Horizons - Review 2011-12-08T03:01:15Z Like her debut, “Songs My Brothers Taught Me,” it is alive with empathy and devoid of pity or condescension. Review: ‘The Rider’ Is an American Regional Film to Savor 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Yet it’s a tragedy devoid of the greed, courage, sacrifice, betrayal or violence whose glamour mitigates calamity in more grandiose narratives. A little rain must fall: the tragic secret of a musical movie masterpiece 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Luce’s conclusions are pessimistic but not entirely devoid of hope. In ‘The Retreat of Western Liberalism,’ How Democracy Is Defeating Itself 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z In the world of music, fantasy goes back to the 16th century and refers to imaginative, free-form compositions largely devoid of ties to pre-existing genres. Violinist Hilary Hahn to appear at Seattle’s Meany Hall 2014-04-25T23:43:15Z It is full of randomness, serendipity, devoid of lessons. Has Jack the Ripper been identified? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z It was danced by Aurélie Dupont, the Paris Opera ballerina now becoming that institution’s director of dance: She was sweet, polite and charming but largely devoid of the tension crucial to Graham style. Review: Looking for Martha Graham in Her Company’s Dance Steps 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Is he so devoid of shame and self-awareness that he did not consider the effect of his presence at an event filled with young, female performers? Harvey Weinstein came off badly from his surprise appearance - but the audience came off worse | Steve Rose 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z This may sound like hippie nonsense, but if you value growth and learning while living a life devoid of the same, the chances of you being happy are pretty slim. The key to keeping your New Year's resolutions: subtraction 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z “Nénette” is a film devoid of human faces, the camera merging with the more than half-million visitors who traipse past the orangutan’s cage every year. | 'N?nette': A Meditation on Captivity, Featuring an Orangutan 2010-12-21T23:56:41Z Many of Ravilious’s pictures read like scenes from a novel, though one that is frequently devoid of people. Another world, another time 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z That’s not to say that “One-Man Show” is devoid of charm. Dance Review: John Heginbotham?s ?One-Man Show? at Joe?s Pub 2010-06-07T22:26:00Z It’s a complicated situation Spielberg and Hanks approach in a manner both unfashionably devoid of irony and refreshingly suffused with moral clarity. Bridge of Spies Paints History in Black and White 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals called the line “devoid of imagination,” and said it would “promote overt forms of sexism.” Girls would love science, if it was more like Katy Perry 2012-06-25T15:25:00Z They may be devoid of major designers, swanky press and an appearance from Anna Wintour, but free fashion shows have been on display at our local AMC, Regal and favorite indie theaters. From #GentleMinions to Barbiecore, here's why we should be dressing up for the movies more often 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Performed on a bare stage, the work is mostly devoid of the humor, gaiety and flowing movement that leaven Ms. Bausch’s later oeuvre. Review: Pina Bausch’s ‘On the Mountain’ in Paris 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z But neither one is devoid of responsibility in this matter, despite their mutual concern for the unseen but clearly sensitive, exceptional Gidion. ‘Gidion’s Knot’ a tangle of confrontation, tragedy 2014-04-03T20:45:37Z Howard McGillin, in the role of Honoré, is devoid of Chevalier’s twinkly smarm, but also of his pate, his paunch, and his Gallic worldliness. Good, Clean, Fun: A Revival of “Gigi” 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z It was there that he first encountered a bowl of curry — devoid of coconut milk, but full of local wild mushrooms — that convinced him there was an entire universe of Thai food unknown to Westerners. Choice Tables: In Chiang Mai, a Chef Traces His Menus 2011-11-04T18:37:25Z And I will never forget the feeling of awe in Abreu's presence – a presence devoid of ego. Simon Rattle: Abreu deserves the Nobel peace prize 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z No “Game of Thrones” finale is completely devoid of ye olde hack and slash, but this time the action occurs within the last 15 minutes as the inevitable happens. “Game of Thrones” recap: “The Dragon and the Wolf” is a satisfying end to an uneven season 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Tolstaya is well known in Russia as a brilliant and caustic political critic, but her memories of her Soviet childhood have a tender, personal quality, devoid of any ideological ax-grinding. Are Her Characters Seeing Things? Maybe. Maybe Not. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z They share a deranged obsession with saccharine pop music and television melodramas, but are devoid of personal ambition, social ability or even self-awareness. Books of The Times: Cruel Stories of Youth: Numb, Violent and Aimless in Japan 2011-02-07T17:18:05Z She’s played an unprofessional judge, a rude reservationist, a snooty art store critic, and now she’s finally embracing the role she was born to play: A pop diva playing to an auditorium devoid of fans. Amy Poehler's Final Old Navy Ad Is Here ... and It's Spectacular 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z But it was altogether true and devoid of the swelling music and melancholy that usually surrounds key deaths on the show. The Walking Dead recap: season six, episode nine – No Way Out 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, it's not that the show is utterly devoid of effective jokes, though at times you may feel like checking your watch as you wait for the next one to come along. 'Mulaney' feels more than a bit like 'Seinfeld' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Festival founder Robert Redford says the on-screen sex of today is often devoid of the romance that was essential in late 1960s, when he first started making movies. Sundance heats up with a slew of sex-themed films 2013-01-25T19:29:13Z The other half of the students saw an ad with two animated M&M's at a supermarket till, devoid of consumption imagery. How watching others eat junk food can cut our appetite and help us lose weight 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z And all this in an environment that was largely devoid of women represented at anything over and above the tea-making level. Heroes of TV news 2011-07-15T23:04:00Z Its surface, devoid of brush strokes, is a flat continuum. Review: Color Field painters and their wide-open hues at Wright Exhibition Space 2011-05-19T20:02:04Z But even a brain-freezing temperature of below 50 degrees can't mar the cogent profundity of Anthony Heald's Shylock — a performance devoid of posturing and suffused with a mournful awareness of "otherness." Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z “Black or White” practices the same type of lopsided storytelling where Elliot’s alcoholism is contextualized with the death of his wife, yet the Black characters are devoid of any kind of complexity or humanity. Dear Hollywood: Let's Stop Making Movies Like "Black or White" 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z She was so unhappy in her marriage, so devoid of hope for a different future in England. My mum only had a few months to live. So we rented a van and took a road trip 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z His films are known for being almost completely devoid of action, featuring lengthy conversations between the usually young protagonists. 2010-01-11T19:20:00Z But except for his ability to pout and to feign punk on and off stage, James Jagger's character was devoid of any genuine sense of humanity. ‘Vinyl’ Season 1 Finale: As Confused as Ever 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Most canned versions of chicken soup are nearly devoid of hearty vegetables. Does chicken soup really help when you’re sick? A nutrition specialist explains 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z No celebrity's unscripted, non-fictional biographical film is accidental in its presentation or devoid of specific intent. The discomfort of "Expecting Amy" continues the evolution of Schumer's unvarnished shtick 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Slightly goofy, high-spirited and devoid of figures, it barely registers as a Munch. A Less Anxious Edvard Munch 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z A new student at a Ukrainian boarding school for the deaf is initiated into a teenage gang in this film devoid of dialogue and subtitles. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z In addition, the self-styled conservative outsiders rally around strong rhetoric, even if it is devoid of substance. Is the Conservative Establishment Against Entitlement Reform? 2012-01-18T18:35:49Z “He really was a prodigy, and his voice and style — sharp, observant, devoid of moralizing or sentimentality — were something brand-new in American letters.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In so doing, it became cursed: Beauty to spare, but devoid of a soul. More Shabazz Palaces mystery: Sasquatch! 2010 poster, website prose 2010-05-19T23:31:00Z Nestled in its branches devoid of foliage, I spied what I was looking for: a postcard of Skyline Drive. Style Invitational Week 1104: HOW’s this? Compare 2 things with the same abbrev. 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z It was a kind of absurd, almost surreal, comedy where people did totally unmotivated and pretty crazy things, it was high tempo, devoid of meaning, my main impression was: chaos and randomness. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Suddenly the world seemed leached of promise, devoid of hope. 'I've been good and bad, caring but useless': Tim Dowling on two decades of fatherhood 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Angle is usually a charismatic stage presence, but on Friday he was pallid in the central role, dancing well but devoid of the innocent expansiveness that its originator, Robert Fairchild, brought to the part. Dance Review: The Sailor Who Fell Into Grace With the Wig-Wearing Nymphs 2010-09-19T22:07:00Z For a narrative that spans a life, it's uncannily devoid of regret and complexity, and Addie is often cheerful to the point of thoughtlessness. 'The Boston Girl' by Anita Diamant is pleasant but lacks bite 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z History is a story like any other, but black history is a story so devoid of logic that it frustrates the young reader. Children’s Books About Black History, Heavy on Biographies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Hardly anyone has the courage to admit that this is nothing they hear here, nothing good and nothing beautiful and nothing moving, just something completely devoid of meaning.” Playing Bach, Was He a Pioneer or a Reactionary? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The sense of superiority by which she has lived now seems a strange delusion; not only does she realize that she is, and always has been, devoid of direction; she’s devoid of will. Review: ‘Miss Julie’ Resets a Celebrated Drama in Putin’s Russia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “A Series of Unfortunate Events” was marked by Handler’s winkingly ornate prose and neo-gothic whimsy; “All the Dirty Parts” is spare, stripped down and devoid of anything twee. Daniel Handler's new novel 'All the Dirty Parts' is raunchy, original and real 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The first scene is particularly turgid as characters offer carefully reasoned speeches almost entirely devoid of action. Theater Review: ‘Our God’s Brother,’ by the Future Pope John Paul II 2014-04-18T22:24:02Z Yet this same garden book is maddeningly devoid of details on how plants were protected from disease and insects. In the Garden: Jefferson?s Vegetable Garden Still Grows at Monticello 2010-07-01T13:37:00Z At lunchtime on a spring weekday, Main Street was devoid of pedestrians, tour buses or open restaurants, except for a coffee shop with a tattoo parlor in the back. A giant ark is just the start. These creationists have a bigger plan for recruiting new believers. 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z It's rooted in a simple, artisanal approach to clothes - devoid of ego. Fashion spotlight shines on Ferragamo's Giornetti 2012-06-15T11:22:09Z As for the love interest, she remains frustratingly devoid of identifying details, as if she were in a witness protection program. ‘Heart’ Review: First a Starter Marriage, Then Real Love 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Demonstrated recipes will include chocolate jelly and desserts devoid of gluten, wheat, dairy and sugar. In Transit Blog: In London, a Festival for Chocolate Lovers 2011-12-04T11:00:51Z Initially the pigeons were fed only polished rice, a diet devoid of all the necessary vitamins and minerals, leading to paralysis. The umami-rich science of nutritional yeast, Marmite and Vegemite 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z In an extensive videotaped interview for the Archive of American Television in 1999, Mr. Rich presented a businesslike persona, devoid of artistic pretense. Lee Rich, a Founder of Lorimar Productions, Dies at 93 2012-05-30T16:54:28Z “It is devoid of all the visual and aural bombardments that you often have in films.” The Week Ahead: Oct. 10 ? 16 2010-10-08T13:44:00Z When I look back on all the great things that happened in 2016, my mind’s eye conjures up an image of a vast desert, completely devoid of life. 2016: The Year in Cartoons 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Kimmy is still indomitably chipper; Titus is still a charming narcissist; the pop-culture references come fast, furious, and gleefully devoid of context. Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is TV's Most #Problematic Show 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z III. How can we put a person forth to be the nation’s boss, and he Be utterly devoid of any semblance of sophrosyne? Style Invitational: The Rorschach of the Crowd — interpret these ink blots 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Too many non-Balanchine, non-narrative ballets have either been entirely devoid of meaning or drama or have proposed meanings that the choreography is too misbegotten to express. Dance: Premieres by Christopher Wheeldon and Alexei Ratmansky 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z A society devoid of hope reeks of decay. Iranian film-maker Mania Akbari: 'Cinema threatens the government' 2013-07-15T18:30:01Z While the rooms are filled with painstakingly chosen details, they are devoid of people. Miniature rooms create magic at Chicago museum 2010-04-07T16:55:00Z We childless women are fairly devoid of infertile role models: Most who speak publicly about the fraught topic do so from a place of either wild grief or anti-procreative defiance. Lena Dunham Pays Homage to Her Late Literary Hero Diana Athill 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Davies, one-third of sketch group We Are Klang and most recently seen on TV as Mr Gilbert in The Inbetweeners, offers an autobiography made up entirely of moments "free of consequence and devoid of meaning". Edinburgh fringe comedy round-up 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z The result is an enticing anomaly: a wild route that runs through a remote jungle in a country almost devoid of tourist activity, yet has all the necessary facilities and services. Explorer: In Papua New Guinea, Trek on a Trail of War 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z Amazon’s not entirely devoid of quality programming; their trouble is that they’ve got more programs with the niche appeal of Carnivale than The Sopranos. Full stream ahead: how Amazon's TV shows need to up their game 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z She seemed completely devoid of all vanity and rarely talked about herself. Jean Liedloff obituary 2011-04-11T18:01:17Z For a start, Commercial Foods seems entirely devoid of any other employees, or indeed any other signs of life. Flesh and Blood & Fish?and?Fowl 2010-08-06T20:30:00Z This nostalgic, early-nineteen-seventies moment presented rock and roll, and Haley’s record in particular, as good, clean fun, a flashback to music now devoid of its former ability to scare as well as to delight. The Startling Blast of “Rock Around the Clock,” Sixty Years Later 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z And, disturbingly, senior executives are four times more likely to resemble psychopaths who are devoid of empathy than the average worker. 5 Ways to Be More Empathetic 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z I don’t recommend telling your husband that he is using “bad” strategies, because, unless he is devoid of all emotion, he is probably quite aware that he’s waging a losing war against your child. Perspective | I think my husband’s parenting strategy is a bad one. What now? 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Nature is devoid of ugliness, these works seem to say. Art in Review: LESLIE THORNTON: ?Binocular? 2011-01-27T22:53:01Z But at the same time, his vision of science is one devoid of emotion. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z The latter variety is, of course, devoid of any and all animal-derived ingredients. The biggest mistake you're making when you cook bacon 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Even so, I was surprised to find it deliciously devoid of irony, and deeply endearing. Next Stop: Peace, Love and Views in Turkey?s Kabak Valley 2010-06-24T18:18:00Z The sports stadium was devoid of chatting penguins. True Tales of Quarantined Socializing 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Instead, it is touting the movies as love letters to the series, devoid of mean-spiritedness and embarrassment to the actors and creators. Lifetime Commits to ‘Unauthorized’ Movie Franchise 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z LA is devoid of cars and everyone travels on bicycles. Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In this pristine home devoid of messy bodies, the film draws its icy conclusion: "Everything that is needed, nothing that is not." Artist of the week 147: Elizabeth Price 2011-07-21T15:21:38Z “The motion picture contains various scenes wherein Mr. Greene’s character is portrayed as a criminal, drug user, degenerate, depraved and/or devoid of any morality or ethics,” says the lawsuit. Wolf of Wall Street Studio Sued Over Portrayal of Executive 2014-02-19T18:55:37Z I know it was tough, but was is really so entirely devoid of humanity? The Mill; When Björk Met Attenborough – TV review 2013-07-29T06:00:10Z Castlevania City is as lifeless as a bloodsucker’s last victim, devoid of bustle or character. Reviews: Smash Hit, Castlevania, Calculords and Threes! 2014-03-18T22:00:41Z If the small particles of our lives help define who and where we are, then I am now a bedazzled stranger, devoid of compass, in a lavish rhinestone realm. My Strictly diary: I'm learning new and vital skills I never imagined I'd need 2010-10-18T19:00:00Z The occasional small overlap or gap in the thin lines that circumscribe the squares are almost the only uncontrolled expressiveness in pictures as studiously devoid of spontaneous gestures as an engineering diagram. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z As the end credits roll on "Calvary" there is a series of images of the spaces from the film devoid of people — empty tables and open tableaux. 'Calvary' takes a funny-serious look at life and death 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Note: Brown butter is not to be confused with clarified butter or ghee, which is a clarified butter devoid of all frothy milk solids, whereas brown butter incorporates these milk solids. Brown butter is liquid gold — here's how to make the most of it 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In its quirky way, "L'Effet de Serge" is a profound reflection of the emptiness of a modern existence packed with gadgetry and media, but devoid of intimacy. Theater review: Irony, whimsy, isolation, tedium in French troupe's 'L'Effet de Serge' 2011-04-15T20:21:04Z Still, it’s not just a passion project devoid of pragmatism. The Zervos Picasso Catalog Is Resurrected 2013-05-22T22:13:48Z Apart from the linguistic differences, these two churches a world apart were strikingly similar: down-to-earth, ambling, devoid of theatrics. Lost in Jerusalem 2012-01-13T15:42:55Z But it is so vague, cliché-ridden and devoid of surprise and suspense that once you grasp its premise, watching it is like leafing through a design magazine kept in a refrigerator. Review: ‘Equals,’ a Futuristic Tale of Defying Deadly Conformity 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Yes, I realize that other people looking at me must think I live the charmed life; yet that same life seems completely devoid of interest or charm to me. Mister Big feels empty inside 2013-09-10T00:00:00Z But, and this is Egan's more bracing point, neither are girls ever merely innocents who are – or should be – devoid of an erotic life. Sex, lies and teenage girls 2013-03-11T11:00:01Z The problem, with the recorded and live versions, is that the arrangements are decidedly monotonous, reducing most of the songs to slow-paced dirges devoid of dynamism or urgency. Gabriel's orchestral show slowly builds momentum 2010-05-05T01:55:00Z Lawrence delivers a performance devoid of grandstanding; she deserves her Oscar nomination. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-01-29T00:06:05Z It's 15 minutes long, devoid of political jokes or current events, and hosted by everyone's favorite fuzzy red monster. HBO Max is here – but not for everyone! Here's how to watch, plus reviews of every original show 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It was hardly a surprise that Sunday night’s Tony awards show was pretty much devoid of surprises. Tonys Wrap: 'Hamilton' Falls Short of Equalling Record 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z But the ingredients are, he said, almost devoid of impurities. This Porcelain Is Tougher Than It Looks 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z “Water Stains on the Wall,” devoid of lightness or humor, keeps celebrating the skill of its own style, like a film actor whose performance tells you he is determined to win the Oscar this time. Dance Review: Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan at BAM - Review 2011-10-13T22:30:37Z Decaying trees — devoid of foliage and branches, weathered to an eerie gray — stand tall in the brackish waters where the bay’s salt is overtaking inland sweet waters. Finding Traces of Harriet Tubman on Maryland’s Eastern Shore 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z However, this self-contained world is eerily devoid of people and dotted with abandoned cars. Micah Ganske puts feeling into his dystopian vision at 101/Exhibit 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He talks about his work with a disarming enthusiasm devoid of arrogance. Gregg Hurwitz is full of thrilling, erudite contradictions 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It was a stimulating experience, devoid of melancholy or sentimentality on either side. Oliver Stone and Tariq Ali: brothers in arms 2010-07-26T20:31:00Z The focus of his work is never in question and the motives are entirely devoid of ego. The 50 best films of 2015 in the US – No 6: The Look of Silence 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z What dialogue exists is down to earth and devoid of oratorical pomposity. Review: In ‘Last Days in the Desert,’ Ewan McGregor Is a Conflicted Jesus 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Fonda may be the designated spokeswoman, but the show was largely devoid of star-ism. ‘F.T.A.’: When Jane Fonda Rocked the U.S. Army 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Erdely’s writing was almost devoid of the journalistic qualifiers like “allegedly”, leaving the reader with the impression the events described were undisputed facts. Five years on, the lessons from the Rolling Stone rape story 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Our Sunday night arrival also paid off — we enjoyed a fairly empty park for the first few days, devoid of weekenders. Powder power: An East Coaster’s first tracks in Park City, Utah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But his latest efforts are exuberantly suggestive biomorphic forms devoid of straight lines, whose surfaces are pocked with tiny goose bumps and divots of layered colors. Art Review | Josef Albers and Ken Price: Josef Albers and Ken Price: Bauhaus Meets Venice Beach 2010-03-18T22:29:00Z “Tree” is garish, ablaze with orange and turquoise and seemingly devoid of spatial logic. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Whiteside’s memoir is devoid of ballet gossip and drama, and he doesn’t spend much time ruminating on his accolades or praising the ballet world over which he reigns. Review | James Whiteside isn’t a typical ballet star, and his memoir isn’t a typical ballet story 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z On the other hand, Mr. Wright’s portrait of Hellman was by no means devoid of sympathy. William Wright, Biographer of Lillian Hellman, Dies at 85 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Functional, in the same way a railway arch might be for a bank holiday rave, La Vie is also pretty predictable and devoid of imagination. This week's new singles 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z We felt so free, so unencumbered, so devoid of shoulder ache as we strutted along singing Dizzee Rascal's I Luv You or nodding sagely over an In Our Time podcast. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z Mike Shoemaker, the producer of “Late Night” and a longtime collaborator of Mr. Meyers’s, said that a Golden Globes show devoid of any comedy would send the wrong message. Seth Meyers Is Ready for the Golden Globes. And This Moment. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Nor, as it turned out, was the photograph entirely devoid of its own metaphysical dimensions. A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z Here, his jumpy camera and occasionally arresting widescreen compositions are pleasing yet devoid of tension or surprise. | 'John Carpenter?s The Ward': Young, Cute and Menaced, Per Usual 2011-07-08T03:06:51Z At the moment, Cook says, "it's completely devoid of text". BBC Sound of 2013: Chvrches 2012-12-31T07:14:44Z Despite its imperial setting “I, Claudius” was a small studio effort devoid of huge sets and sprawling battle scenes. ‘I, Claudius’ Returns in a 35th-Anniversary DVD Set 2012-11-25T01:10:06Z Contemporary R&B is often criticized for lacking substance or being unoriginal, or even if it does pay homage, being devoid of whatever made its inspiration exceptional. Ari Lennox is R&B’s next star. Ask anyone (except her). 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z They are resolutely devoid of glamour, even by the standards of the nu-folk scene, which is hardly the VIP area at Studio 54 to start off with. Stornoway: Beachcomber's Windowsill 2010-05-20T14:30:00Z But mostly it’s harmless — punk defanged and declawed — because mostly it’s empty, devoid of heart and humanity and anything resembling a big idea. Green Day: Rock’s saddest joke 2012-07-16T21:10:00Z After 13 long years of opposition, and barely two years into government, it appears to be sinking, devoid of pragmatism. Britannia Unchained: Global Lessons for Growth and Prosperity – review 2012-09-27T07:00:03Z I went on the group’s first hike of the season, its 18th over all: a brisk, sunny day, with the woods still largely devoid of greenery. Music Shows With a Brooklyn Feel, but Getting to Them Is a Hike 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In summary, Bee said: “Trump’s concert was like his cabinet: male, overwhelmingly white and devoid of A-list talent.” Samantha Bee on Trump's inauguration reaction: 'An exquisitely tender ego' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The dancers are dressed to look modern, everyday, devoid of artifice. Review: Doom, Doom Everywhere (and Just a Drop of Joy) 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s not a moment played for laughs or dark humor; indeed, the set is strangely devoid of any levity at all as Eminem performs with a nearly joyless, workmanlike focus. Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z Whoever decided that “professionalism” meant “devoid of parenthood” was clearly not living in the reality that the rest of us are. Motherlode Blog: Proud to Be a 'Mompreneur' 2012-03-21T15:18:53Z In the four works of hers I’ve seen since 2009, her dances strike me as obviously limited, largely unoriginal, though not devoid of interest. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z A coming-of-age drama about a tough kid from a rough neighborhood, “The City of Wild Beasts” is devoid of both the sensationalism and the sentimentalism that usually afflict the “slumdog” genre. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Many diaries are, in fact, remarkably devoid of any evidence of self. ‘The Folded Clock,’ by Heidi Julavits 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z If your wife's life is a little devoid of turmoil, it might be the life she prefers and chooses for herself, but she might like experiencing turmoil through the TV. Why does my wife enjoy misery TV so much? 2013-04-03T14:05:00Z So why should that logic be applied to those merely incapable of speech — whether that be a child who suffers from catatonia, or a creature devoid of the necessary organs of speech, like a dog? The ‘Talking’ Dog of TikTok 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Genial, occasionally funny and largely devoid of gossip, “A Life in Parts” is a book about ambition and persistence. ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bryan Cranston was ‘always hustling’ as a young actor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z This is partly because they only go on holiday to exclusive resorts in warm locations, and partly because they don’t want anyone to see how hollow and utterly devoid of life their eyes are. Fools' gold: super-rich Instagram decoded 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z It was so devoid of vanity that for me is of great value, because sometimes this industry dictates that you pay a lot of attention to what your exterior is looking like. Sarah Paulson Has a Thing for Vulgar Performances and Good Cries 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Meals were locally sourced and devoid of many of the processed and unrecognizable ingredients that had become staples of the Western diet. Vegan Fridays for all? More schools offer plant-based meals 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z This isn't to say that cultivated or lab-grown chicken is devoid of ethical quandaries. In a world of ultra-processed food, here's why I am sold on lab-grown chicken 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z One element devoid of ambiguity, albeit hazily painted, sends an enigmatic message: In the foreground, the dark silhouette of a woman apparently holding a baby rises above the lower edge of the composition. Contemporary Art Works of Often Subtle Beauty 2010-10-08T15:11:00Z Though devoid of glitz, it was good preparation for the string of enterprises that followed. Hip-Hop Welcomes Veteran Fashion Designer Mark McNairy 2014-03-12T23:01:45Z Despite an implausible ending devoid of consequence, “Don’t Worry Baby” benefits from tidy editing, cinematography and, most of all, the presence of the seasoned Mr. McDonald and Ms. Balsam. Review: ‘Don’t Worry Baby’ and a Case of Uncertain Paternity 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “There Be Dragons” belongs to a realm devoid of flesh and blood, where vacuous oratory reigns and religiosity passes for faith. | 'There Be Dragons': A Guess-the-Flavoring Game, and Then Along Comes a War 2011-05-06T05:30:06Z The reviews tended to be harsh, with novelist Salman Rushdie pronouncing it “humorless, devoid of character, entirely free of anything resembling a credible spoken word, and mind-numbingly full of gobbledygook of all sorts.” Umberto Eco, best-selling author of ‘The Name of the Rose,’ dies at 84 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Generally devoid of camera movement and montage, they suggest sketchbooks or photographic albums. Peter Hutton, Filmmaker With Austerely Romantic Worldview, Dies at 71 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z There may be showdowns, but they are quiet and devoid of histrionics. Movie Review: ‘Fairhaven,’ With Tom O’Brien, Chris Messina, Sarah Paulson 2013-01-10T22:41:32Z The small space is furnished with cluttered shelves but devoid of couches. D.C.’s Chinatown has only 300 Chinese Americans left — and fighting to stay 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Here, in my first live experience of his playing, he performed in semidarkness with a mien studiedly devoid of expression — not so much as a smile, heaven forfend, even after seven encores. The Verbier Festival Revels in Mixing It Up 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z While the zombies clearly represent a segment of society devoid of humanity, it was the inclusive nature of the team that made the biggest impact for Bautista. Zack Snyder blends social commentary into ‘Army of The Dead’ 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z But it’s all stone and marble—a public place completely devoid of hospitality. The Vanished Music Stores of New York City’s Forty-Eighth Street 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Using a custom-made, large format camera, Polaroid film and long exposures, Thomas captures the city in black and white, seemingly devoid of human life. Cow-dung toothpaste? Taryn Simon's book Contraband unloads America's baggage 2011-01-03T17:51:54Z Its blockbuster status remains a significant rebuttal to the argument that women are inherently devoid of humor. Forget superheroes, "Bridesmaids" ruled the decade 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z But “If Venice Dies” is practically devoid of history, a criminal oversight for a polemic that makes such an impassioned case for history’s value. Review: ‘If Venice Dies’ Examines a City Sinking, and Not Only Into Water 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The company still fields in prima roles a number of women who dance as twinkle-toed soubrettes, devoid of adult decisiveness, musicianly phrasing or linear beauty. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Is Changing, but Questions Remain 2012-06-15T21:27:12Z I was drawn to the idea of exploring ruins, snorkeling in caves, and navigating a sophisticated food and cocktail scene in an area mostly devoid of megaresorts. Avoid the megaresorts of Mexico in Tulum, a hipster mecca on the Yucatan Peninsula 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Fans of Mr. Nguyen’s work will be happy to know that the relative seriousness of the story doesn’t mean the show will be devoid of butt-kicking fight scenes. A New Theater Season of Hitting the Boards Hard, From Broadway to Oregon 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The Strip isn’t entirely devoid of charms, such as the dancing fountains of Bellagio, swaying to the horns of “In the Mood.” Instead of wandering the seamy Vegas Strip, seek out these two oases of calm 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Its sensibility was summed up by the title sequence, whose scenes of the capital were glossy, thrumming with activity, but devoid of actual people. Review: More Power, More Problems in House of Cards 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Ms Hardy’s implacable sincerity can feel sometimes devastating but is never devoid of wit and soothing humanity. Françoise Hardy, a French National Treasure, Is Back from the Brink 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s set in the late 1970s and uses an enjoyably garish soundtrack and a muted palette that is practically devoid of colors to help capture a grindhouse feel. Review: In ‘Carnage Park,’ the Hills Have Eyes, and a Sniper, Too 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It would be equally plausible to present the Polonius of tradition, a man devoid of self-knowledge, puffed up with self-regard. Nicholas Hytner: With Shakespeare, the play is just a starting point 2013-04-12T09:01:01Z The press briefings are so devoid of substance, so predictably filled with lies, that they aren’t a valid use of top reporters’ time. Perspective | Sarah Sanders is at her worst at a strange time — when she’s talking about respect for women 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Early Munchs and exquisite yearning dominate the gorgeous “On the Shore” section, which empty out or fill up, but are devoid of people. A Less Anxious Edvard Munch 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Many of Hopper’s Paris works, which he made early in his artistic career, do show architecture and cityscapes devoid of people. Those who say Edward Hopper is the artist of social distancing may be wrong 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z A second watch, devoid of the element of surprise, will never be quite as satisfying, but there's so much depth to these tales. Your next box set: The Killing I-III 2012-12-20T17:55:01Z It's a world devoid of any geopolitics, connective tissue, human backgrounds or ideals other than greed and self-preservation. "The Losers" an action film for ADD sufferers 2010-04-22T11:43:00Z They dressed as Victorian swells and lived in a home devoid of modern conveniences such as electricity and plumbing. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z And what about those of us who don't relish a diet entirely devoid of meat and dairy products and heavy on raw food? Thrive Cafe: delectable fare, and not just for vegans 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z The temple compound was not devoid of people, but this was a different sort of crowd. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z But one of the show’s most striking displays is entirely devoid of people. How Do You Tell the Story of Roe v. Wade? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Last year, again, the VMA ceremony was largely devoid of spark or excitement but for Cyrus’s impact. Miley Cyrus is the Perfect Host for the Video Music Awards 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Now to see him so devoid of humanity was both effective, understandable and unsettling. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode three recap – Monster 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “Don’t ever have children,” she said, in a tone devoid of humor. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Lunch’s bulletproof persona has given many the impression that she’s devoid of vulnerability. Lydia Lunch’s Infinite Rebellion 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Even though it's called glutinous rice, it is completely devoid of gluten. Sohla's cheesy mochi cake is the world's most perfect snack 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z It is this liminal space that feels both incredibly familiar, yet a little devoid of time and place. The artistic allure of Waffle House, America’s most surprising culinary muse 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Was this the Unreal City, a social wasteland devoid of community, a vacuum sucking in violence? TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z Warhol evidently wanted to make them devoid of traditional aesthetics or painterly flair. Review: A ’60s View of Warhol’s Soup Cans, at MoMA 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z It’s a complicated situation that Spielberg and Hanks approach in a manner both unfashionably devoid of irony and refreshingly suffused with moral clarity. Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on Bridge of Spies, Racism in Hollywood and Star Wars 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Here are acts of stupidity and ignorance devoid of possible reward, other than the enactor’s demonstrating enough confidence to share his act of stupidity or ignorance. Circa Now: Bah, Humblebrag: The (Unfortunate) Rise of False Humility 2012-11-30T20:49:55Z It was ridiculous, kind of charming and wholly devoid of irony. An Immersive, Absurdist Show to Remember 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The simplistic dialogue, achingly sincere and devoid of slang or sarcasm, is also intentional. The Moral Philosopher of YouTube 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Turtle is almost devoid of interiority; almost nothing she thinks or says is worth quoting. A Heroine in the Mold of Huck and Scout 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z But after almost a year of pandemic cooking and a holiday season notably devoid of festivities, maybe a better goal for 2021 is just to find easier ways to get dinner on the table. Sweet and Savory Meet in This Sheet-Pan Dinner 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z I overheard a woman in the lobby likening Evancho’s voice to a Tibetan singing bowl, and I think that nails her appeal — a soothing, bell-like instrument, devoid of any messy human emotions. Jackie Evancho, with a bell-like voice, elicits numerous ovations 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z While her poems are largely devoid of people and social interaction, they capture the meeting point of human consciousness and the natural order. Poetry review: Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ and Mary Oliver’s ‘Blue Horses’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Derivative and devoid of tension, this stagy first feature from the Spanish director Lluís Quílez mystifies solely on account of its R rating. Review: ‘Out of the Dark,’ With Julia Stiles and Scott Speedman 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z As she crushed Scarpia’s letter of safe passage in her hands, the sound of paper crumpling filled the hushed auditorium — devoid, for once, of so much as a single cough. Opera Review: ‘Tosca’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-12-12T23:23:47Z But the overwhelming majority of women cited the joy of seeing love stories between people of color, devoid of the racial politics and baggage. These Black women are obsessed with Korean TV dramas. Here’s why. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z From the perch of his studio above Maine’s coast, he painted a large group of marine images that are all but devoid of human life. Winslow Homer: Radical Impressionist 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z It is also devoid of irony and wit, those crucial spices of mental life. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z Remember how desperately sad it was to see Jack Nicholson's lobotomised face, devoid of all the fizz and joy that had previously made him such an endearingly unpredictable presence? Poor Justin Bieber and his anger issues. He has become the King Joffrey of pop 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The two superstars were trapped in a lifeless onscreen romance that was completely devoid of passion. The new heart-throbs: how Hollywood embraced east Asian actors, from Henry Golding to Simu Liu 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “The Skeleton Twins” is a well-written and acted movie about contemporary life that doesn’t strain for melodrama and is largely devoid of weepy soap opera theatrics. Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader Star in ‘The Skeleton Twins’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z An expansion of the intro, and a fleshed out counterpart to meditative yet brief Outkast preludes such as “You May Die” and “Hold On, Be Strong”, it’s devoid of a single rap verse. Big Boi’s Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors Is Visionary Hip-Hop 2012-12-12T18:30:17Z Her photos are often devoid of people and shot through glass, either a car window or from her apartment, as if her perspective is from inside a luxurious fishbowl. In New York, searching for the reclusive and elusive Melania Trump 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Sullivan’s follow-up to her best-selling novel, “Commencement,” is pickled in female emotions but less trite than its counterparts in the chick lit genre — and blessedly devoid of banter about Manolos. Newly Released Books 2011-06-15T22:35:38Z “The Naked Island,” released in 1960, is a stark, wordless drama, filmed in quasi-documentary style, about an impoverished farming family scraping out a living on a barren outcropping devoid of fresh water. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z The scene was calm, the long avenue in front of the journalists devoid of civilians. ‘Never seen anything like this’: A CNN journalist’s arrest on live television shocks nation and inflames racial wounds 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z It became a Jack Bauer world, deadly serious, devoid of humorous asides. Conspiracy theories are mainstream now. Can the new ‘X-Files’ stand out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The walls of his Brutalist-style rental home tell the truth of this – they are impenetrable masses devoid of embellishment. "The Girl Before" confirms the villainy of minimalism 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Wholly devoid of adults and imbued with quasi-mythical elements, “Peanuts” always seemed one step away from pitching itself into being a total anomaly, as far as children’s films are concerned. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z But her strong, sympathetic performance fails to transform “The English Teacher” into anything more than a sitcom devoid of laughs, except for a soupçon of literary humor. Movie Review: ‘The English Teacher,’ Starring Julianne Moore 2013-05-23T22:48:55Z But nobody, least of all Coelho, would suggest the oeuvre of the writer, who has sold 145m books worldwide and been translated into 74 languages, is devoid of contradictions. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z But it is devoid of the sensational ostentation, heavy-duty physicality or technical complexity typical of the genre. Art Review: Robert Irwin’s Light-and-Space Work Returns to the Whitney 2013-07-25T20:59:01Z Back then, the plaza, almost devoid of tourists, was dominated by a tent pitched by the father of a soldier held captive for seven years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the FARC. Cultured Traveler: A Tourist Revival in the Heart of Bogotá 2012-09-14T16:39:05Z The Firebird’s Lullaby, though phrased with expansive freedom, was elegant and devoid of sentimentality. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Russian Stravinskyat Avery Fisher Hall 2010-04-22T22:10:00Z Thatcher was voicing the neoliberal belief that there are no fundamental differences of power within or between societies; we should compete as individuals devoid of group identities. The Undivided Past: History Beyond Our Differences by David Cannadine – review 2013-04-11T09:00:01Z Life is weird, which makes constructing a musical world devoid of weirdness a formidable task. Review | Why isn’t John Mayer’s music as weird as John Mayer? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Either way this is dreadful, a record utterly devoid of even the tiniest enjoyable bit. This week's new singles 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Atop it, there's a plaintive vocal, devoid of the paranoia. MIA: Maya 2010-07-08T14:30:00Z It was disturbing – and felt devoid in historical context. Chernobyl welcomes the tourists – ‘a messy and morally queasy experience’ 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It's not bad, but it's well-worn, utterly devoid of the jolt Wu-Tang once delivered listeners and the hip-hop scene alike. Wu-Tang: Legendary Weapons ? review 2011-07-21T14:30:01Z Mr. Lewis, who died Sunday at 91, was a towering figure in the entertainment business, but his résumé was almost devoid of the kinds of honors Hollywood bestows on its most respected artists. For Jerry Lewis, Few Statuettes but Lots of Influence 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z By clinically objectifying the person, they highlight the perceived limits that disability brings them, then once firmly established in the audience's mind as devoid of humanity, the comedian mocks them to get a laugh. Getting a laugh out of disability 2010-04-28T12:00:00Z Mr. Alpert’s trumpet solos were paradoxically effusive and modest, devoid of ostentation. Review: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall, Still Upbeat and Authentic 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “Atlanta’s” Twitter presence is not entirely devoid of promotional content, but its floating stream-of-consciousness ruminations are a better match for the vibe of the show than the normal show-associated accounts. Perspective | How ‘Atlanta’ tapped into social media to create an all-encompassing viewer experience 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z It was the only communication we’d ever had that was devoid of irony. Losing Max Ritvo 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z But it also strikes a balance - fond but clear-eyed, fetishistic in its attention to period detail yet devoid of sentimentality. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: Olivier Assayas Returns to the 1970s 2012-09-06T18:10:37Z When Jin writes of one character, "His voice was somehow devoid of any emotion," he could just as well be describing his book. 'Nanjing Requiem': missionary at a massacre 2011-12-14T22:51:04Z We also toured two small developments based on 1950s styles, their yards devoid of greenery — just rocks and colorful swaths of recycled rubber. Indian Wells tennis tournament draws fans — and top players — to Palm Springs 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A low point was a salute to the Andrews Sisters, sung out of tune and devoid of spunk or any sense of fun. ‘Here’s to the Girls!’ at the 92nd Street Y 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Fabulous buildings built by pashas, viziers and other imperial mandarins were destroyed overnight, and the city was turned into a pale imitation of a western city, devoid of its 1913-era "kaleidoscopic variety". 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-04-28T07:00:01Z All but devoid of art, the show succeeds on sheer curatorial imagination. Arts & Leisure: ?Pacific Standard Time? Art Exhibitions in L.A. ? Review 2011-11-10T16:57:42Z According to the UK's Independent newspaper: "This is a film so utterly devoid of laughs that it makes one wonder whether Hollywood stars really are feeling the pinch too." Movie 43 director tells critics to 'lighten up' after film bombs at box office 2013-01-29T11:14:23Z To him, the wedding dress was not only pitch-perfect — “it did look McQueen at his best, devoid of all the stuff” — but, far more significant, it marked a critical passage for Ms. Burton. Critic?s Notebook: Into the Spotlight, Gently 2011-05-04T21:37:42Z The sound is frenetic and heavy, but also monotonal, devoid of light of and shade and – a little weirdly considering how many records they sell – pop hooks. Pendulum 2010-05-31T20:30:00Z In between, bodies run, leap and fall amid nuzzling lips, blasting bullets and periodic story turns that make the movie a modest cultural artifact if one largely devoid of aesthetic interest. Review: ‘Insurgent’ Brandishes a Tougher Shailene Woodley 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Maybe a better comparison would be Sam Shepard and Jessica Lange: both famous in their own right, both low-key presences entirely devoid of tabloid drama, and yet completely compelling to watch together. Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt: the new Camelot couple? 2011-03-31T13:01:00Z Then there are the new classic line dances, like the Cupid Shuffle and the Wobble, that seem somehow universal, devoid of their geographic specificity but part of the larger black collective memory. Ten Years of Swag Surfin’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z An Arts District devoid of artists “would be a horrible irony and a cruel travesty for that community and for the City of Los Angeles.” Rent hikes and evictions — is this the last stand for artists in the Arts District? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z |
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